Turning Empathy Into Action
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post by Rebecca Marsick, 2018-20 Associate of The Educator Collaborative Turning Empathy Into Action Nearly a year ago at NCTE 2018, Chad Everett’s statement at the end of the incredible ... Read more
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Re-Reading the Word: Journeys Through Counter-Narratives
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post by Carla España, Member of The Educator Collaborative Re-Reading the Word: Journeys Through Counter-Narratives This summer I spent time setting up our new home. We moved from a one-bedroom ... Read more
How To Complain
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by Kate Roberts, Member of The Educator Collaborative How To Complain It will surprise no one when I say that a few months ago I witnessed a debate online about ... Read more
Taking Inventory: Building A Positive School Culture from the Inside Out
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by Maggie Beattie Roberts, Member of The Educator Collaborative Taking Inventory: Building A Positive School Culture from the Inside Out In just a few short weeks, my first born will ... Read more
Schools and Society as Mirror Images: Can We Change Our Reflection?
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post by Dana Onayemi, 2018-19 Associate of The Educator Collaborative Schools and Society as Mirror Images: Can We Change Our Reflection? I’ve spent the last eight years teaching 10 and ... Read more
LGBTQ Visibility: Handle with Care
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post by Dana Stachowiak, member of The Educator Collaborative The Importance of LGBTQ Visibility: Handle with Care That’s a picture of the fence in our front yard. Last year, we ... Read more
Lloyd A. Barbee and Wisconsin’s Search for Justice After Brown v. Board
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by Christopher Lehman, Founding Director of The Educator Collaborative This story, like all stories of race and class in U.S. public schools, develops along twin plot lines of passionate activism ... Read more
#TheEdCollab is Proud to Join the #EducatorEquity Pledge
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The Educator Collaborative is proud to join in the Educator Equity pledge. We know the work needed to upend the structural biases within our profession will take collective, critical, and ... Read more
Tell The Story of Migrant Children and Families: Book & Resource Recommendations
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guest post by Lizzeth Fausto (@LaMaestraFausto), friend of The Educator Collaborative Note from Christopher Lehman, Founding Director: One essential form of activism is hearing – and then raising up and ... Read more
Stages of Grief: State Test Score Report Edition
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post by Elizabeth Lacy-Schoenberger, member of The Educator Collaborative Stages of Grief: State Test Score Report Edition Recently, I received news of my students’ latest reading standardized test scores. I felt ... Read more
Lockdown
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post by Elizabeth Lacy-Schoenberger, member of The Educator Collaborative Lockdown “Attention students, teachers, and staff. We are now in immediate hard lockdown mode. Please follow all procedures regarding hard lockdown immediately. ... Read more
Advice on Interviewing for Teaching Positions, From an English Supervisor Who Learned the Hard Way
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post by TheEdCollab member, Heather Rocco Know Who You Are: Some Advice on Interviewing It took me three years to get my first teaching job. I graduated college, English and ... Read more
The Healthy Skeptic
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“I believe that while listening and learning is essential to growth, so is questioning, problematizing, and critiquing, particularly when everyone around you is jumping onboard.” – Kate Roberts
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800,000 Children and Young Adults Are In Danger, We Must Act: #DreamActNow
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“We are educators. Our children, our colleagues, our nation needs us. We must act.” – Christopher Lehman
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