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Perspective Shifts
Exploring the inner life of teaching.
A place for educators to pause, reflect, and rediscover the meaning of their work through classroom stories, psychology, and lived experience.
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The Perspective Shifts Newsletter comes once a month — a short reflection on the inner life of teaching.
Each month I explore the inner life of teaching — the quiet moments, questions, and perspective shifts that help educators remain human in the work.
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The Perspective Shifts Newsletter comes once a month — a short reflection on the inner life of teaching.
Each month I explore the inner life of teaching — the quiet moments, questions, and perspective shifts that help educators remain human in the work.
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There’s a particular kind of light that arrives in March.
It...
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Not long ago I happened...
The air on the pool deck at states always feels different.
Thicker somehow.
Chlorine and adrenaline...
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