Photo by Skitterphoto on Pexels.com We are deep into trickster tales over here. "Trickster tale, in oral traditions worldwide, a story featuring a protagonist (often an anthropomorphized animal) who has magical powers and who is characterized as a compendium of opposites." "Trickster talesĀ are used to entertain and often to teach lessons about how to behave … Continue reading Trickster Tales
Photo by Egor Kamelev on Pexels.com Sometimes, when we have our eyes on the goals we have set out on the macro level: this academic year, this semester, this month, this grade level, etc. we lose sight of the smaller victories. We (and I mean me) can lose a grasp on how to overcome the … Continue reading Small Victories
Our school year ended last June & despite the temptation to forge on full speed ahead, we were all burnt out. The amount of restrictions on our daily lives remains overwhelming, but we spent most of the summer trying to make the best of it. Despite the complete prohibition against all of the typical elements … Continue reading New School Year, New Routine
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