From lesson fails to media disasters, these mishaps will have you rolling.
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None of us really know what it looks like to survive and thrive beyond a global pandemic. Thankfully, past research about disaster response has been done, so we don't have to start at square one.
Christine Hertz and Kristine Mraz are quickly becoming some of my favorite people. They are helping me beef up the social emotional ways I teach my kids. If you're unfamiliar with them, please please please read this post where I reference three things they've recently written that will likely transform your thinking and teaching. This coming week I'm going to tackle problem solving in my classroom. I'll be using the following two charts that Christine and Kristine use. Aren't those some brilliant charts? I'm going to combine them into one chart and build it piece by piece until we've learned about each problem over a three-day period. (I actually wrote three lessons that will hopefully help me do this efficiently and effectively.) I love the language that Christine uses once the chart is complete and kids are having problems. It seems like you're really upset about that. I hear you. What kind of problem do you think that is? Do you have any ideas of how you might solve it? Have I convinced you to go read what Christine and Kristine have to say? Do it now.
Nostalgia, a sentimental longing for the past, is a very common and highly social-emotional experience. It is centered around the self, important social connections, and meaningful life events. In other words, when our mind drowns itself in these sentimental memories, it makes us revisit the precious moments we shared with friends and loved ones.
While social media may rule the day, godly wisdom is timeless, always right and supports and enhances life. Read Proverbs for this wisdom.
As the recent fate of Vine shows us, you should never put your audience solely in someone else’s hands. Are you working to grow or build an audience
Teaching Children About Natural Disasters: Online Media Resources
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If you haven’t got a crisis communication plan prepared, it can make things harder to manage quickly when a crisis strikes. But there are some core principles you can apply to any situation even if you don’t have a plan in place.
Defining environmental racism and offering potential solutions so that all people may bear the brunt of climate change equally.
During an emergency or disaster, there are several alternative communication methods that individuals, employees and businesses can implement. Particularly during a disaster, it is important to have alternative strategies available.
Believe it or not, I got the idea for this one from “Oregon Trail.” Only this time, there’s no dysentery :) After we went over the rules of Lego Club, I started talking about the…
The cross promptly garnered reaction on social media as a nudge-and-a-wink endorsement of the LGBT movement.
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A massive federal government debacle results in more than 3 million gallons of metal-laden water polluting a once-pristine Colorado river. At first, the |
Flooded areas in Houston can’t wait for DC support. Texans with boats need to spring into civic-minded action and make a People’s Navy to save their fellow Houstonians–right now, writes Douglas Brinkley.
Earth Day is coming up and it's never a bad time to think about how we treat this planet. And these novels about eco-disasters make a compelling case.