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Keep Calm and Carry On… Because Being Calm is Contagious
-If you were to create a poster today that would inspire individuals to come together, what would it say? (This would be a great class project to see what your students would come up with.)
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Bring Back Collective Effervescence!
-Collective Effervescence is: “a sociological concept coined by Émile Durkheim. According to Durkheim, a community or society may at times come together and simultaneously communicate the same thought and participate in the same action. Such an event then causes collective effervescence which excites individuals and serves to unify the group.
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Crisis Not Averted – Teacher Shortage Still Exists
-Schools have been plagued since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. At the peak of school shutdowns “at least 55.1 million students in 124,000 U.S. public and private schools” were affected (Education Week).
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Certification Flexibility for Teachers Under an Intern Certificate Due to COVID-19
-While many teachers have completed all requirements to receive their standard certificate by the end of this Spring semester, some teachers have been unable to complete the PPR test due to the closure of testing sites.
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TEXAS COVID-19 UPDATE
-I can remember September 11th, 2001. I remember where I was, what I was doing, and what my first thought was when I heard the news. In an instant, life changed forever.
