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Dave Stuart Jr.

High Expectations: An Ingredient, Not a Meal

September 22, 2022 By Dave Stuart Jr. 2 Comments

Sometimes, we secondary educators can get into a funk of believing that we need not teach our students how to best work at learning in our classrooms. Some of us think this kind of work just isn’t something we should have to do; others think that to teach these things would be boring or insulting […]

Common Misperceptions Regarding Moments of Genuine Connection

September 20, 2022 By Dave Stuart Jr. 4 Comments

Dear colleague, Once folks start trying to implement tracking attempted moments of genuine connection (MGCs), there are a few misperceptions that start to crop up. I’d like to publish those today, in hopes that we can nip confusion in the bud before it has a chance to cause us any undue stress or tension. Misperception […]

Such a Doggone Good Feeling

September 15, 2022 By Dave Stuart Jr. 3 Comments

One of my favorite Fred Rogers repetitions — and boy, let me tell ya, do I have a lot — is, “It’s such a good feeling.” What Rogers does with lines like that is masterful, even for secondary educators like me, for at least two reasons I’d like you to think about today. First, he […]

“We’re the Fork to the Community’s Farm”

September 13, 2022 By Dave Stuart Jr. 4 Comments

I met an FFA educator recently in Linden, CA. She was responsible for teaching students how to prepare the food that her colleagues teach students to grow, develop, harvest, or ship. And she shared with me what she took away from the workshop I led at her school on student motivation. One of the strategies […]

How to Feel Less Nuts This School Year

September 8, 2022 By Dave Stuart Jr. Leave a Comment

The trick this year is the same as it’s always been. The job, like many jobs, will at times be challenging. Our lives, like many lives, will at times feel overwhelming. Our to-do lists, like the to-do lists of many folks, will always whisper lies to us that we can actually finish them. And so, […]

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