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by Bloomz, on Dec 1, 2015 8:47:36 PM

User Question- Why am I getting “connection requests” from people on Bloomz? What does that do? I hear this question a lot from both teachers and parents. Most of the …

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by Bloomz, on Nov 25, 2015 5:28:50 PM

1. That’s my oven… When making parent phone calls, it is easy to get caught up in chatting about everything from their children to the weather. You plan for a …

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by Bloomz, on Nov 23, 2015 3:51:56 AM

It’s rare that I read an article and have a complete “aha, yes! moment”. Larry Ferlazzo’s article entitled “Involvement or Engagement” did exactly that. Parental Engagement has become a trendy …

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by Bloomz, on Nov 18, 2015 3:15:09 PM

My son at last years Harvest Fest. We ended up with two goldfish. This and chicken. Children are the best at naming pets. Every year at our school we hold …

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by Bloomz, on Nov 13, 2015 9:53:17 PM

Why did you become a teacher? The concepts in elementary school did not come easily to me. I understood what it was like to struggle in class and feel embarrassed …

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by Bloomz, on Nov 6, 2015 1:55:29 AM

1. Why did you become a teacher? I am passionate about growing food and changing our current food industry into something more sustainable. I realized that as adults it is …

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by Bloomz, on Sep 18, 2015 3:41:47 PM

1. Why did you become a teacher? I became a teacher because it’s the best way I know how to have a positive impact in the world – plus 5th …

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by Bloomz, on Sep 4, 2015 3:04:12 PM

1. Why did you become a teacher? I became a teacher for many different reasons. I have a desire to encourage people (my students) to become all that they are …

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by Bloomz, on Sep 3, 2015 3:19:17 PM

A new year of school has started…. a new set of kiddos, a new set of routines and expectations, a new set of parents, and a new set of headaches …

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