HeyJaredConsidering
My musings on education, and my increasing interest in spirituality and education.
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I see you [and you [and you […]]] (opens the original)
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Editing a students’ written workAs Ben helps students with their writing, he’s not just looking at what’s on the page. Of course, he cares about grammar, usage, and mechanics. He cares if students have stated their thesis, if they’ve used evidence, if they’ve sited sources. He’s been part of the whole learning process, so he knows why they chose the topic they did, the initial questions they asked, the ways in which their research pushed their thinking and generated new ideas. He wants them to c
Who’s that, at the door? (opens the original)
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As the year beginsAs teachers start the year and open up classrooms anew, what do they know about the kids who come in through the door?In many schools, teachers have little information other than a list of names and some unique student identifier. Perhaps the teacher gets a Bio Roster with the names of family members and a home address. In some schools, teachers get data packets, with information from last year’s classes and the State tests.In the first couple of days, many teachers prioritize
[Reposted] Spirituality in a box (opens the original)
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I'm reposting this early Substack as teachers set up classrooms for a new year. Please share ideas and photos of what you're doing to make your classroom a more spiritually nourishing space! As teachers return to school and their empty classrooms, they have an opportunity to create a spiritually cultivating space.Teachers often fill their classrooms with posters, with quotes from geniuses, or generic aphorisms. In the past, teachers have been told to create "text rich environments", full of "anc
Reintroducing ...! (opens the original)
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It’s been a while. Over the last few years, I’ve been distracted and honestly rocked by events, domestic and international, that made it hard for me to focus on the content of this blog. And when I’ve tried to write I’ve felt topics of humanity and spirituality were just too big to write about in bite-size post pieces. Perhaps events of the last two + years should have encouraged me to lean in more?But as it’s been a while, allow me to reintroduce this project.I’m increasingly interested in the
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