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31.3.21

Spring Break with Jambalaya and Friends and Why I Love Faces (and Portraits!)

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What’s the best feature of the photograph? Portraits! Photos capture faces. And I’ve appreciated faces lately — especially during this recen...
12.3.21

A Year Ago Today: Going into Lockdown Because of the Coronavirus Outbreak in the United States (and the World)

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When is the last time you used a working payphone? How sure are you that you can find one if your mobile phone goes dead? Do you have a quar...
7.3.21

Subject: Hello, March! March is for Mars! And It's Springtime in TeacherLandia (And I Have a Freebie for You)

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In this post, I talk about how I have been crazy obsessed with making mythology-related content for the middle and high school classroom. It...
6.3.21

Another Day of Concurrent Teaching: Covid-19 Pandemic Teacher Journal #2

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Teens read in fresh ways—on phones, online, or audiobooks. Join Mr. Roselli, bridging #Roomies & #Zoomies, to ‘Get Lit’ with new classic...
27.2.21

Paint Night: We Did Van Gogh's Sunflowers

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I’m no Van Gogh. I have both 👂. But I love a good communal 🎨. With my collegial krewe, we paint and pass the time.
12.2.21

It’s Lunar New Year 2021 — Drink a Bubble Tea and Rejoice

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Me, vibing, with bubble tea — a New Year's gift from a fellow teacher. It's a new year in the Lunar East Asian Calendar. Shout out t...
6.2.21

Teach Plato’s Allegory of the Cave with a Digital Educational Download from Stones of Erasmus

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If you want to teach philosophy to young people, start with some of Plato's myths, as recounted in his book The Republic . The most pote...