We’ve all been lied to. The lie is one of binary thinking. I blame computer scientists. Well I don’t really,… Read more Multitudes
Author: timothygoodwin
Ike
This is Ike. We let go of Ike this week. For these last few years, this was his happy place,… Read more Ike
Aculture
I’ve been reading and researching culturally responsive teaching. The main thrust is that if you are going to effectively teach… Read more Aculture
First Flight
Thirty years ago this week I was a last-minute hire at Cannon Fall High School to teach 7th grade Life… Read more First Flight
Silence Understood
June is Pride Month. Today in Northfield was “Pride in the Park.” Something I noticed was the number of young… Read more Silence Understood
Squirrel Jam
What is squirrel jam you ask? Well, it’s not jam made of squirrels. That would be gross. Squirrel Jam is… Read more Squirrel Jam
What is the Purpose of School?
From a systems-thinking perspective, the best way to understand the purpose of an organization such as a school is to… Read more What is the Purpose of School?
Culmination
I’ve always been a “project” kind of guy. I like things to have a goal, and endpoint in mind. I… Read more Culmination
Music, Emotion, & Learning
I heard a story on U2 X-Radio (SiriusXM) about a 6th grade geography teacher framing an Ireland geography lesson, and… Read more Music, Emotion, & Learning
The Sweetest Thing
Last week I wrote about the simple gifts. That’s still on my brain this week. I’m reminded of recently a… Read more The Sweetest Thing
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