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Second Thoughts: Rethinking Rigor

Dr. Barbara Blackburn with Abbigail Armstrong

In this premier episode of Rigor Made Easy, we define what rigor is, what it is not and how to make rigor happen.

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The essence of our work is taking vast swaths of information and helping our students make sense of it.

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Don't drag your students through a curriculum. Invite them to come along with you for a shared journey of discovery.

Quote by David Guerin DavidGeurin, one year ago.

The moment we start falling in love with our content or a token issue we lose sight of what matters most. Our job isn't about teaching curriculum, but rather reaching students.

Quote by Jeff Veal @heffrey, 2 years ago.

Some of the greatest adults we know were a mess when they were in middle school, high school, even college--they didn't have it together yet.

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You have no clue what a kid is dealing with at home. Always be kind. Always be patient. Always be gracious.

Quote by Danny Steele SteeleThoughts, 2 years ago.

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