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What a Year it has Been
#SELChat: A Black History Month Reading List
Thank you, Dr. King
Tamara Fykemartinlutherking, SEL, America, Civil Rights Movement, hero, adoptedchildren, race, equality, injustice, courage, leadership, social-emotional learning
#SELChat: Exploring Character Education – a Return to Basics Part 2
SELChatTamara Fykeeducation, school, SEL, social-emotional learning, character, self-control, purpose, courage, humility, perseverance, teaching character, interdisciplinary activities, behavior, community, character education, respect, hero, consistentbehaviorcode, correctionandcommunity, shapingtheheart, charactereducationbenefits
#SELChat: Out of Darkness, a Return to the Basics – Part 1
SELChatTamara Fykebasics, development, social, SEL, social-emotional learning, presidential election, kohlberg, moral development, teaching character, character education, school, respect, responsibility, politics, right vs. wrong
Education is about Relationships
Tamara Fykeeducation, relationships, SEL, social-emotional learning, remote learning, covid, pandemic, vaccine, technology, dependence, students, hands-onwork, ideasforschoolcommunity
What do we do?
Tamara Fykeconflict, solution, SEL, social-emotional learning, college, violence, race, injustice, inequality, discipline, implicitbias, society, faith, diversity, bi-racial, keepchildrensafe, culture, character education
Make Learning Engaging and Meaningful in this COVID World
Be Kind (to Yourself), Unwind!
EdtechTamara Fykekindness, SEL, social-emotional learning, virtuallearning, pandemic, face-to-face learning, education, tips for educators, connections, tips for families, children, family, community
Boldly digging into diversity
From The HeartTamara Fykediversity, respect, SEL, social-emotional learning, urbandistrict, Nashville, suburbanschool, difference, divided, America, race, inequality, minoritygroup, communication, meaningfulconversations
Take Good Care
From The HeartTamara Fykecare, selfawareness, SEL, social-emotional learning, pandemic, school, uncertainty, homeschool, mental health, selfexpression, beingpresent, regulatingemotions, parentingobstacles, journaling, tips for educators, tips for families, tips for teaching self-awareness
Let’s Play
From The HeartTamara Fykegame, play, SEL, social-emotional learning, pandemic, civil unrest, connection, virtuallearning, constructivistapproach, curiosity, creativity, kickball, relay races
Lessons from a Mama’s Heart
From The HeartTamara FykeSEL, social-emotional learning, pandemic, uncertainty, modelauthenticity, victim, kindess, forgiveness, relationships, education, responsibility, love, lessons
Conversations
From The HeartTamara FykeSEL, social-emotional learning, singer/songwriter, amygrant, music, connection, brunobettelheim, educator, parent, connections, relationships
Power of Forgiveness
From The HeartTamara FykeSEL, social-emotional learning, forgiveness, hurt, freedom, relationships, love, choosing love, talkitout, apologize, superhuman, vulnerability, power
Remote Learning: Keeping Learners at the Center of All We Do
EdtechTamara FykeSEL, social-emotional learning, remote learning, keepchildrensafe, safety, mental health, teachtotheheart, technology, outdoor time, hands-onwork, relationships
#SELChat: Closing Out 2020 With Courage, Positivity & Perseverance
SELChatTamara FykeSEL, social-emotional learning, school, presidential election, uncertainty, holiday, celebrations, courage, perseverance, fear, love, choosing love, optimist, opportunity, tips for educators, tips for families, relationships
Scientifically Speaking: We Can Safely and Successfully Educate Students During the Pandemic
#SELChat: Reframing “The COVID Slide”
SELChatTamara FykeSEL, social-emotional learning, school, covid, relationships, pandemic, education, reframe, stronger, strength, cognitive reframing, lessons, family, technology
It’s a New Day, and Relationships are Key
