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Ethical Algorithms | How Should Technology Work?
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Risky Play: A Need of The Soul
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5 Ways to Find Time to Read Aloud
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3 Ways to Encourage a Growth Mindset in Our Kids
3 Ways to Encourage a Growth Mindset in Our Kids
Several years ago I had the privilege of participating in a MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) through Stanford University Online on teaching and
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Lessons Learned From Reading The Talent Code
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The Read-Aloud Family [Book Review]
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3 Problem-Solving Math Activities
3 Problem-Solving Math Activities
A problem is simply a “problem” because there is no immediate, known solution. Problem solving activities in mathematics extend well beyond
Is Technology Harming Us? Tristan Harris Wants to Help
Is Technology Harming Us? Tristan Harris Wants to Help
The Atlantic magazine has called Tristan Harris “the closest thing Silicon Valley has to a conscience” for his work as the former Design Ethicist at