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Growth, Not Perfection
This video from 2014 shows how Teach For America alumnus Isaac Pollack, Principal of Carver High School in New Orleans, led his school guided by the simple belief that “it’s OK to make mistakes, just be better tomorrow than you were today.” This beli...
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تحديد الغاية
يُعدّ هذا التمرين الفكري للمعلمين وسيلة للتفكير في الكيفية التي تؤدي بها الدوافع المختلفة إلى أفعال متباينة جدًا داخل الصف. سوف تتأمل في مدى تأثر أفعالك بالضغوط اليومية، وكيف يمكن أن تكون أفعالك اليومية مختلفة لو كانت متوافقة مع رؤية جماعية متجذرة مح...
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Anca Mezei: Overcoming Discrimination and Reclaiming Pride in Identity
In this video from 2022, Anca Mezei shares her story of overcoming the discrimination that she faced as a Romani child and how this motivated her to work with her students and their families to reclaim pride in their identity and culture.
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Trauma-Focused Teaching: Understanding Our Brains (Part 2)
Over a series of four sessions, practitioners from the MedStar Georgetown WISE center shared their expertise on how we can support students and teachers through the lens of a trauma-informed practice. In this second session, we delved into understand...