Tag Archives: Growth

The Importance of Your Daily Routine

Posted on August 7, 2017 by drellena

At least ten times a year, I watch Jimmy Valvano’s speech at the 1993 ESPY Awards. Every time I shed some tears. Every time. His words were straight from his heart, and the were raw with emotion. And they were … Continue reading →

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My Message to Parents

Posted on June 30, 2015 by drellena

  All of us have had to deal with irate parents. The conversations I have are probably not too much different than the ones you have. Some are adult like in manner and end in an agreement to disagree. Some … Continue reading →

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Weekly Education Links (weekly)

Posted on June 1, 2015 by drellena

Here are my weekly Diigo links for the week of May 25. I hope that everyone had a wonderful Memorial Day weekend and that the school year is wrapping up smoothly. I will continue to post my weekly links during … Continue reading →

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Gathering Feedback from Staff for Personal Growth

Posted on May 25, 2015 by drellena

As we approach the end of the school  year, my thoughts inevitably begin to turn towards the next school year. It is like this every year. I start to look at what went well, what didn’t go so well and … Continue reading →

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