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The Compassion Challenge
Students today are facing unique—and sometimes overwhelming—challenges. Maybe all they’re giving is all they have. How can we help them? Compassion.
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Courage, Dear Heart
February is the cruelest month for teachers. In the face of constant threats to public education, please remember that you have a lasting impact, no matter how powerless or insignificant you may feel. Take courage.
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There’s still time to submit! Present at WVELA20!
By Jessica Salfia One of the things in my professional career that I’m most proud of is the work we’ve done to create WVELA. This conference is an opportunity for West Virginia’s ELA teachers to come together and share, collaborate, and grow. We all know that there is some truly Read more…
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Cultivating Challenge
Challenge is the bedrock of happiness. Cultivating challenge will spark your interest and enthusiasm to enjoy this wild gift called life. Find some inspiration to act here.
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Novel(ty) November
Teacher-friend, escape the drab November of the soul by injecting novelty into your days: lean into life and take a chance. Here are three concrete ways for you do have a Novel November personally and professionally.