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On tv, Autzen Stadium looks a little unimpressive. It’s smaller. It doesn’t sound loud. But as someone who has been to lots of games there, I swear it is louder and wilder in person.

As a new teacher, I wildly undervalued proximity in my classroom management. When I work with new teachers now, it's amazing how much of a difference proximity, body language, a positive notes can make for classroom management.

One of my all time favorite Halloween costumes was when I wore a sweatshirt and hat from my alma mater, pinned envelopes to it, and dressed as student loan debt.

Sharing these University of Regina generative AI resources for students in case they benefit others. dropbox.com/scl/fi/6zr36hs…

Somehow I missed this one. It's such a great album.

Reading to kids doesn't just benefit them. It's good for parents too. Evidence: Reading regularly to children improves parenting skills, reduces stress, and builds lasting bonds. In a distracted world, sitting together with a book is a rare occasion for undivided attention.

My latest blog post is the start of a series: Why Focused Work Has Become an Essential Skill in a Distracted World spencereducation.com/?p=3683

Such a great album.

Corporate training: Here is a pretest on the same asynchronous training (aka Bloodborne Pathogen, Active Shooter Drill) training you do every year. Participant: Aces the pre-test. Corporate training: Great work. Now here is the full mandatory training. Participant: But

Words cannot express how much I wish Daylight Savings Time was the year round default in Oregon. I have never thought, “What we need right now is night time to start at 4 pm.” I know we get to sleep in for one day but, no, just no. It’s not worth it.

This space has felt worse and worse for a few years now and I've tried to continue with tweets about education, sports, movies. But my feed has felt depressing and I have felt distant from the educational space I used to connect with. I think I'm finally ready to de-activate my

I was just thinking about the goofiness that was #pencilchat back in 2011. I was remembering times when I had a rough day in the classroom and was vulnerable about it and people were kind rather than accusatory. I leave feeling grateful for the folks I've met here.

"Just so ya'll know, ya'll killing it right now." "Ya'll doing this *and* its last period too. I appreciate ya'll for real."

Here's my latest: A Continuum for Using AI in Schools spencereducation.com/?p=65989

Ten Traditional Teaching Practices that Still Belong in a PBL Unit spencereducation.com/?p=66089

Ten Ways to Use AI for Deeper Learning and Mastery spencereducation.com/?p=66102

I wish kexp could release a vinyl album of the best Iron & Wine live performances they've recorded. I would pay top dollar for it. But also . . . I'm grateful for all the YouTube videos.

Hey is Kit down right now? I've tried on multiple devices but I get an error message when trying to log on.

Anyone else feel like this current #SFGiants team will either miss the playoffs or win the whole thing this year?