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    Building trust, breaking through

    November 15, 2017

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    One educator's journey into culturally responsive teaching

    Listening, caring, building trust, and knowing each student individually. These are among the pillars of “culturally responsive teaching.” In this piece, we take you inside a classroom at O’Keeffe Middle School to see how these strategies, and more, are helping students break through to become independent learners, prepared to succeed and defy the achievement gap.

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    Mending, Healing

    November 2, 2017

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    The Sewing Machine Project stitches up clothes and lives

    A baby wobbles around the classroom pointing at bright blue and orange paper lanterns suspended from the ceiling. Six-year-old Brian quietly rummages through a stack of board games and books. Their mothers sit close by. Sewing machines purr. Scissors strip-strup, cleaving fabric into squares for the pot holders students will make tonight. It’s the second week of class for this group of eight students at Bayview Community Center.

    Instructor Annette Bollig raises her voice just enough to be heard over laughter and conversation — a blend of personal...

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    November 15, 2017

    Mending, Healing

    November 2, 2017

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    July 6, 2017

    Getting away from it all

    November 25, 2015

    Canid relations

    November 25, 2015

    Revolutionary Routers

    October 25, 2015

    Double-duty: Starting a business and a family

    August 20, 2015

    Freeing the airwaves

    July 16, 2015

    Spin City: Tales of Triumph, Adventure and Love on Two Wheels

    August 14, 2014

    Graber and Bali brand voice development and copywriting

    August 13, 2014

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