Proud Dad/Learning Dad
One day this summer I took my kids out climbing. Thanks to some friends with keen (obsessive) eyes for rock, I was alerted to some boulders on a strange little greenway installed next to some office parking lots. The boulders range in size from a foot up to around 10 feet. They are limestone, cut […]
Risks of Empathy (Megan Boler)
Empathy has been the buzz for a while. I already wrote about it once on this blog. It’s a word on a lot of people’s lips. Sympathy has been relegated to being an almost derogatory thing that people who are jerks do. Really they need to step up and be EMpathetic. Empathy is big in […]
Cyber-Bullying and Middle School Leadership: A Talk with Dr. Carissa Sapp
I caught up with Dr. Carissa Sapp a couple weeks ago (March of 2021) and we talked about her award-winning dissertation, cyber-bullying, and the critical work of relationship building teachers and leaders must do during crises.
Following Up to “Nowhere to Go”
I wrote a paper with my friend Sultana about critical thinking in prison called “Critical Thinking with Nowhere to Go.” She teaches in a women’s prison and I was struck by the fact that, while Sultana was teaching social theory to her students, they faced penalties for praxis, putting their new knowledge into practice. The […]
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