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The dog is trying to tell me something.

A friend described her ? to celebrate her PhD. She can’t go to the ceremony bc of schedule; someone asked her if planning her own party for was narcissistic. I said: Have.the.party. Invite people to celebrate WITH you. Sweden gets this? Others? #phd #party

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Trying to stay in academia has been so demoralizing even without [waves hands]. And yet every time I log onto this website I'm met by a diverse community of scholars working in a broad range of fields, all of whom believe in and fiercely advocate for a better academy. What could be more hopeful?

#UCCS is in the house!
At the National Association for Gifted Children Convention 2025 in Pittsburgh! @pghcitypaper.com
University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS)

Welcoming incoming co-chair Connie Phelps to the Global Awareness Network of #NAGC

Someone somewhere is utilizing the amazing tech support skills of elementary student tech support 🎉

The Global Awareness Network meeting connects humans. ❤️ National Association for Gifted Children

Colorado people, and Colorado Academy of Educators for the Gifted, Talented, and Creative (CAEGTC) spotted in the wild! At #NAGC2025 convention #giftededucation #seekids

Shout out to Jessica Gutierrez with all the coordination of networks for the National Association for Gifted Children convention, 2025!

Somewhere in an elementary school today- A six year old stretched face first in the soft green grass… a teacher sat down next to him, to talk him into starting the school day.

In an elementary school near you today… a six year old rescued a bug and took it outside.

a cup of coffee with a smiley face on the top ALT: a cup of coffee with a smiley face on the top

Spotted in a high school near you this week- a kid carrying, perfectly, an open, red, coffee mug, complete with coffee, to class. No cover, no go-cup. Just a classic. #skills

Now stored in Rabbit Hole folder of my Zotero…

Heard in a middle school this week: “if this makes 0.0% sense to you today, don’t worry; I’ll explain it tomorrow in a new way so that you can learn it.”

This seems made for a children’s book.

A kid-watching assessment: 15 minutes to build a village with specialized blocks w/results in 30 or less: IQ, social-emotional needs, learning needs. They’re using it in Europe- educators, psychologists, counselors: Colorado this November, sign up now for training #EduSky

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Yes!! 🙌

Truth

MOMENTS AGO: Trump visits the Federal Reserve with Chair Jerome Powell.

Trump has tried to pressure Powell to lower interest rates, and the president and top administration officials have criticized him over the cost of the building renovations. MSNBC's Vaughn Hillyard reports the latest.

A nonverbal assessment for kids, that takes 15 minutes & yields a wealth of information on their thinking, abilities, and needs. It’s now coming to Colorado Springs - training & kit to give it- for educators and psychologists- only 2nd time available in the U.S. worldgamelab.com/colorado/

When I was little, the U.S. military came to our home at gunpoint and took me and my family away. We were imprisoned for years in barbed wire camps simply because we were Japanese American. I have spent my life telling that story, hoping it would never be repeated.

Life without books is like an unsharpened pencil... It has no point.

Alaskan whaling captains score special tax cut in GOP megabill A big boost in a deduction for some whalers' expenses would benefit subsistence hunters.

Call her Ishmael. New version of Senate BBB sneaks in a new tax break for...whale-boat captains.
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Still not a fan of sprinkles, but always a fan of kid chefs

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It hurts to watch and we can’t afford to look away. A mother of six girls showed up at her routine hearing, and was loaded up, with her husband helpless and in tears nearby.

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