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By MarissaTeachableMoments June 12, 2020June 12, 2020 Education

Making Space to Talk About Race

If you’re new to my blog, then you might not know that I was a teacher for nearly a decade. Recently, I was asked to

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By MarissaTeachableMoments May 8, 2020May 27, 2020 Education/For the Culture

Dear White People

Dear White People, In the midst of writing this, I often found myself staring at a blinking cursor. Words were nowhere to be found. I’m

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By MarissaTeachableMoments April 13, 2020May 15, 2020 Education/For the Culture

5 Ways to Stay Social From a Distance

While COVID-19 aka “Rona” is running rampant in these streets, we’ve been advised to engage in social distancing. In California’s Bay Area, we’ve had a

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By MarissaTeachableMoments March 29, 2020May 14, 2020 Education/For the Culture

How a Moment Became a Movement

As an educator, I strive to make my moments teachable. During Black History Month, several educators asked what they should do in honor of the

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By MarissaTeachableMoments March 31, 2019May 15, 2020 Education

Dear Betsy DeVos, Class Size Matters

Our Secretary of Education, Betsy DeVos, has done it again ladies and gentlemen. In a budget proposal that would cut federal education spending, she claims

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By MarissaTeachableMoments November 1, 2017 Education

Separate and Unequal (Black-ish Spoiler Alert)

I’m new to the “Black-ish” bandwagon.  So far, I appreciate how the show utilizes humor to discuss real issues.  Like the episode that tackles Columbus

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By MarissaTeachableMoments June 14, 2017May 14, 2020 Education/Money

Hanging Up My Sweater: Why I’m Taking A Break from the Classroom

Today, as I’ve done for nearly a decade, I’m up around 4:45 and I turn on the TV to catch part of a Law &

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