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Turning "Too smart to teach" into a moment of motivation (published by Center for Teaching Quality)
“You have too much potential to go into teaching.” This is what I was told as a high school junior by my AP teacher. Although I was...
Krista Galleberg
Jun 24, 20223 min read
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What Families Need to Know About Critical Race Theory in Schools (published by Getting Smart)
You’ve probably heard the term “anti-racism” or “critical race theory” but you might not know exactly what these terms mean. Or, more...
Krista Galleberg
Jun 24, 20225 min read
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Racial Equity Work: Beyond Performative Change (published by Next Generation Learning
The movement for racial equity, magnified by the Black Lives Matter movement, has been the most consequential force for change in U.S....
Krista Galleberg
Jun 24, 202210 min read
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Using Nature to Engage Students in Learning (published by Edutopia)
As a kindergarten teacher, I’ve been at the front lines of pandemic schooling, which has prompted my team to reimagine how we foster joy...
Krista Galleberg
Jun 24, 20224 min read
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PBL for Post-Traumatic Growth
I work as a primary grades teacher (K-3) in a Title I school. Approximately 60% of our students qualify for free or reduced lunch. Our...
Krista Galleberg
Mar 3, 20215 min read
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ABAR Practice
Something came up today in one of the tunings that reminded me of our ABAR trainings and conversations - I mentioned using the Love...
Krista Galleberg
Mar 3, 20211 min read
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Story workshop, play, and racial reparations
Drs. Jal Mehta and Sarah Fine wrote a book about deeper learning in which they argued that much of the periphery needs to move into the...
Krista Galleberg
Feb 28, 20212 min read
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Teaching Philosophy
As a liberatory and anti-racist educator, my first hope for my students is that they love themselves deeply. I believe that self-love is...
Krista Galleberg
Feb 25, 20213 min read
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Charters, innovation, and equity
Talking about learning and talking about schooling are two different conversations. And I’m trying to decide which conversation is more...
Krista Galleberg
Feb 19, 20214 min read
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PBL/PBE as a tool for healing from racial trauma and violence
Written August 28, 2019 Yesterday I found out that Nyla, one of the children I was closest to from aftercare, was murdered over the...
Krista Galleberg
Feb 12, 20212 min read
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Talking to young children about 1/6/21's insurrection at the Capitol
Hello friends! Here is a script that my colleagues and I wrote to speak to our kindergarten students about the insurrection at the...
Krista Galleberg
Jan 18, 20212 min read
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How to teach math to young children?
I am currently enrolled in a teacher preparation program in California. In our principles of reading class, we are learning about the...
Krista Galleberg
Jan 11, 20212 min read
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Strategies for drafting your instructional philosophy, part 1
Are you creating (or re-creating) your philosophy of how learning best occurs? One strong, shared instructional vision is key for...
Krista Galleberg
May 23, 20203 min read
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Elevating the conversation around school choice
For (charter) school leaders to consider as their school models evolve: what is the purpose of comparing your school's model to other...
Krista Galleberg
May 23, 20202 min read
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