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Educator Reflections on Pandemic Positives

Educator Reflections on Pandemic Positives THERE IS SOMETHING ABOUT SEEING A TEACHER’S CRYING TODDLER WANDER INTO A ZOOM MEETING THAT SCREAMS, “WE ARE ALL HUMAN HERE!” Contributed by Julie Lanigan, educational services coordinator, and Christine Zanoni, educational services coordinator Wait. What? Does that title really say, “Pandemic Positives?” Is that even a
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Seven Remote Learning Tips to Boost Student Success

Seven Remote Learning Tips to Boost Student Success TODAY, WITH MONTHS OF REMOTE LEARNING UNDER OUR BELTS, WE’VE LEARNED A FEW THINGS. Contributed by Christine Zanoni, PEP educational services coordinator; Denise Milner, special education supervisor, PEP Eastwood; and Lori Murphy, instructional coach, PEP Eastwood The Sudden Switch to Remote Learning We’ve been teaching remotely for
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Life is to be Lived Now

Life is to be Lived Now I STUDIED THEO’S FACE, HIS BROW FURROWED WITH PENT-UP RAGE, AND KNEW HE WAS POISED ON THE PRECIPICE OF A CATACLYSMIC MELTDOWN. Contributed by Aaron Muttillo, Ph.D., director, student support services “Life is to be lived now, not in the past, and lived in the future only as
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Looking to the Future in a Time of Uncertainty

Looking to the Future in a Time of Uncertainty PEP FOCUSES ON THE FUTURE BY LAUNCHING A STRATEGIC PLANNING PROCESS THAT EMBRACES ANTI-RACISM AS CENTRAL TO TRAUMA-INFORMED PRACTICES Contributed by Habeebah R. Grimes, PEP Chief Executive Officer Imagining Our Future When We Are Managing Loss Finding stability in today’s world as plans shift dramatically in
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