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Digital Citizenship Week Challenge: AI, Filters & Fake News—Can You Spot What’s Real?

THE BRIDGE ISSUE 16 - October 19, 2025 Last year, a realistic video of Taylor Swift began circulating on social media — her voice, her face, her...

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Rethinking the Story: Indigenous Voices Your Students Need to Hear

THE BRIDGE ISSUE 15 - october 12, 2025 October brings Indigenous Peoples’ Day — a powerful opportunity for educators to pause, reflect, and expand...

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World Teachers' Day: A Love Letter to Educators Everywhere

THE BRIDGE ISSUE 14 - october 5, 2025 Every October, the world pauses to recognize teachers — but if you’re reading this, you know one day could...

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Find the Rainbow in your day

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3 Takeaways from One of Our Mentors

THE BRIDGE ISSUE 13 - September 28, 2025 Every time I sit down with a guest on “The Bridge,” I walk away carrying a little more light. A recent...

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Confessions of a Recovering Grump

THE BRIDGE ISSUE 12 - September 21, 2025 I have a confession to make: for a long time, I was a grump. Not the fun, cartoonish kind of grump, but the...

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Building Belonging One Name at a Time

THE BRIDGE ISSUE 11 - September 14, 2025 Have you ever thought about the power of your name? It’s more than just a word people use to get your...

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Teaching Through Play: Joyful Strategies for Any Grade

THE BRIDGE - September 7, 2025 If we’re not having fun as teachers, then the kids definitely aren’t having fun. Joy in learning spaces is...

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How I Reset My Energy in Under 10 Minutes

THE BRIDGE - AUGUST 31, 2025 There are days when I feel like I’m spinning a dozen plates at once. Between work, family, and the constant stream of...

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What I Wish I Told My First-Year Teacher Self

THE BRIDGE - AUGUST 24, 2025 My first year of teaching was nothing like I imagined. Fresh out of my credential program, I stepped into a 9th and...

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4 Projects To Get to Know Your New Group of Students

THE BRIDGE - AUGUST 17, 2025 The first days of school can feel like a mix of nerves, excitement, and a hundred questions—especially the big one: “Who...

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