We cannot live for ourselves alone. Our lives are connected by a thousand invisible threads, and along these sympathetic fibers, our actions run as causes and return to us as results.
~ Herman Melville
Many of you wrote that your students watched the graduation speech that CJ recommended to me.
Thank you for doing that. For those of you who may have missed it, here is the link.
Rick Rigsby delivers a powerful speech on how his father’s teachings guided him through the most troubling times of his life.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bg_Q7KYWG1g
SELF-COMPASSIONATE LETTER https://ggia.berkeley.edu/practice/self_compassionate_letter
State Efforts to Elevate Social and Emotional Learning During the Pandemic
A Report –CASEL & the Committee for Children
https://www.cfchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/policy-advocacy/casel-cfc-covid19-response-plan-
How Schools are Using Curriculum in Atlas to Guide Remote Learning Curriculum Development, Educator Insights, School Leadership | May 12, 2020 https://www.onatlas.com/blog/planning-curriculum-covid-19
How About This? See #2 on the list — Teachers’ Summer Reading List
https://corwin-connect.com/2020/07/teachers-summer-reading-list/
Edward DeRoche, Ph.D.
Character Education Resource Center, Director