HeyJaredTeacher, Teacher
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Day 1: Make the Gunpowder (opens the original)
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Did I ever mention that my wife used to teach science, too? She made it 16 years. Then all it took was one Really Bad Meeting with a Really Bad Principal, and she leaped at an opportunity that had opened up that very day, coincidentally. The universe, apparently, had been listening. She’s much happier now. Prior to that, we taught at the same school and, for a few years, finally ended up across the hall from each other. We were good teachers. Really good. And together, working with the IB curric
The 2026–27 District Guide to AI-Powered Excellence (opens the original)
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AI: The Trust-Breaker (opens the original)
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Strong Opinions, Weakly Held (opens the original)
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Like a lot of people, I watched developmental psychologist Dr. Candice Odgers’ TED Talk recently. If you haven’t seen it and you’re a teacher or parent with certain (I’m gonna go with negative) opinions about kids and social media, you should watch it.I’m not going to do a full rundown of what she said here (the TED site for the talk has a tr
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