Today is Orange Shirt Day. Orange shirt day is a day to wear an orange shirt to honor and remember… Read more Orange Shirt Day
Tag: Education
Why Art and Culture
I was having breakfast this morning at a local shop. Sitting next to me were two youthful octogenarian women. “Did… Read more Why Art and Culture
Culture Envy
I’ve been thinking a lot about culture, especially as it is related to education. A prominent idea is that culture… Read more Culture Envy
Multitudes
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
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
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
Oh, That Surplus
Minnesota is looking at a $17 billion surplus as they begin work in the 2023 legislative session. Oh what to… Read more Oh, That Surplus
Hey You! Step Up!
Last week I stood up for teachers, calling out the rest of us who are making their job untenable. Okay,… Read more Hey You! Step Up!
Hey You! Back Off!
I teach a general methods and science methods course to prospective elementary. I’d like to share an anecdote from a… Read more Hey You! Back Off!
Tim Goodwin 