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Tuesday, April 22, 2014

“What the He**’s Going On Out Here?!?” ~Vince Lombardi | Connected Principals

“What the He**’s Going On Out Here?!?” ~Vince Lombardi | Connected Principals:





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Working in a Competency Education School: Hiring Tips for Potential Teacher Candidates
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“What the He**’s Going On Out Here?!?” ~Vince Lombardi
What the he**’s going on out here?!?! This reflection is inspired by a culmination of things, but most recently a conversation with an aspiring teacher, and this recent post by @TonySinanis. The aspiring teacher approached me for some insight on education, stating her enthusiasm is being thwarted by many teachers she talks with. Tony Sinanis’ post highlights some major obstacles in today’s educati