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Top Posts of 2020

A Principal's Reflections

Other pieces included topics that I traditionally cover but with new angles such as pedagogy, change leadership, and school culture. This happened on March 12, 2020. Without further ado, here are my most popular posts of 2020 in no particular order. It is always an honor to share the incredible work of educators in the field.

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Are Schools Ready for What Comes Next?

A Principal's Reflections

At the beginning of 2020, no one could have foreseen the impact of the pandemic. Will the lessons learned during the pandemic be applied to create a better learning culture for kids? Dwayne Reed (@TeachMrReed) June 1, 2020 Discomfort, as well as ignorance, are no excuses. How will social distancing work? Discomfort is no excuse.

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Navigating Your Journey to Remote Learning

A Principal's Reflections

Social distancing has quickly become the thing to do and will soon be the cultural norm. Zywicki (@ZywickiR) March 16, 2020 Suggest lots of independent reading. Think about what tools your community regularly uses, including students, and blend with traditional means. You really can’t go wrong here.

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OPINION: Let’s change our approach to traditionally overlooked students

The Hechinger Report

To start with, colleges must consider factors other than the traditional standardized scores when recruiting underserved students from communities with few economic, health and educational resources. Dominican launched the Center for Cultural Liberation in 2020 to provide students of color with a place to gain a sense of belonging.

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Cultivating a Culture of Coaching to Support Powerful Use of Technology

Digital Promise

Establishing a strong culture of coaching, however, requires structures to be in place in a school or district such as designated time for coaching, and ongoing professional development for coaches and administrators. The post Cultivating a Culture of Coaching to Support Powerful Use of Technology appeared first on Digital Promise.

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Plants and People of Borneo: A Cultural and Ecological Connection

Anthropology.net

The Bond Between Nature and Culture in Borneo The lush rainforests of Borneo are more than just biological treasure troves; they are cultural cornerstones for the island’s indigenous communities. For many communities, especially indigenous groups, nature forms the backbone of their traditions, stories, and livelihoods.

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3 Native American women head to college in the pandemic. Will they get a sophomore year? 

The Hechinger Report

It was one of her last moments with her grandfather, who died at the end of August 2020, just a week after she arrived on campus. At the beginning of August 2020, Nina Polk, who is Diné (Navajo), Si?angu in August 2020. Not realizing Cante was Native, the student accused her of cultural appropriation.

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