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Jul 28, 20214 min read

Time: 4 ways to look at the passage of time

Time /tʌɪm/ noun the indefinite continued progress of existence and events in the past, present, and future.

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Dec 11, 20203 min read

"Every day's a school day": 3 ways to cultivate opportunities to learn from your students

learn /ˈləːnɪŋ/ verb the process of gaining understanding of something by studying or experience

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Nov 20, 20203 min read

6 ways to cultivate gratitude

gratitude /ˈɡratɪtjuːd/ noun the quality or feeling of being thankful; readiness to show appreciation for and to return kindness

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