A while ago I wrote about how we might reimagine homework as the task of taking care. Now, as so…
Breathing is Fundamental.
Sometimes I forget to breathe. I’d never really thought about my relationship with respiration until a few years ago. In…
Take Care. That is the Curriculum.
Evolving LILAC: Updated thoughts on this schema for multilingual learners
Our bilingual/multilingual* students are constantly engaged in learning in-between languages and cultures. This isn’t new. I blogged about it already…
Trans
Trans A meditation on a prefix Un prefijo * Trans explains to me Nothing is fijo M’hijx Let me tell…
A Collection of Pandemic-Catalyzed Freedom Dreams: Beacons to a Better New Normal
Today I read the article, What If We Radically Reimagined the New School Year? by fellow Chicago educator Ashley McCall,…
Cuídate. Ese es el Plan de Estudios.
Mil gracias a Victoria y Rafael Cervantes por esta traducción, 6 de abril 2020 Escrito por Olivia Mulcahy, 27 de…
Defamiliarizing Our Way to a Better New Normal.
(A Lesson Plan for Now, An Action Plan for Later.) Thinking on some questions that feel sort of essential… How…
A Class in Becoming Multilingual?
You know you are a little bit too nerdy about your work and/or you need a real vacation without your…
Why I Love Testing
Wait…What? For real. I love testing because… I know what is expected of me and have already shown myself that…
Is ESL Good for Everybody?
Aren’t ESL strategies simply good for everybody? Isn’t good teaching for ELs just good teaching? I hear some version of…
Are We Listening?
…The many sounds that meet our ears the sights our eyes behold, Will open up our merging hearts, And feed…
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