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Let Your Guard Down

December 07, 2018 by Scott Todnem in The Last/Next Time

The Last/Next Time
Teaching blog shorts to get educators thinking. "When was the last time...?" questions to reflect on and "Take advantage of the next time..." prompts to act on. Be a lifelong learner and better the craft of being an educator.

Today’s Question
When was the last time you let your guard down while teaching?

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December 07, 2018 /Scott Todnem
activities, education, Health, health ed, health education, HealthEd, humor, lessons, mistakes, reflection, skills-based, teach, teacher, vulnerability, wellness, write, writing
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Wrong Answer

November 13, 2018 by Scott Todnem in The Last/Next Time

The Last/Next Time
Teaching blog shorts to get educators thinking. "When was the last time...?" questions to reflect on and "Take advantage of the next time..." prompts to act on. Be a lifelong learner and better the craft of being an educator.

Today’s Question
When was the last time you used wrong examples?

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November 13, 2018 /Scott Todnem
activities, education, Health, health ed, health education, HealthEd, lessons, reflection, reteach, reteaching, skills-based, teach, teacher, wellness, write, writing
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Go Back to Go Forward

October 18, 2018 by Scott Todnem in The Last/Next Time

The Last/Next Time
Teaching blog shorts to get educators thinking. "When was the last time...?" questions to reflect on and "Take advantage of the next time..." prompts to act on. Be a lifelong learner and better the craft of being an educator.

Today’s Question
When was the last time you retaught a lesson topic?

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October 18, 2018 /Scott Todnem
activities, education, Health, health ed, health education, HealthEd, lessons, reflection, reteach, reteaching, skills-based, teach, teacher, wellness, write, writing
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The Struggle Is Real

September 13, 2018 by Scott Todnem in The Last/Next Time

The Last/Next Time
Teaching blog shorts to get educators thinking. "When was the last time...?" questions to reflect on and "Take advantage of the next time..." prompts to act on. Be a lifelong learner and better the craft of being an educator.

Today’s Question
When was the last time you allowed your students to struggle?

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September 13, 2018 /Scott Todnem
activities, education, Health, Health class, health ed, health education, HealthEd, ideas, lessons, online, reflection, teach, teacher, teaching, write, writing
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Student Choice

April 25, 2018 by Scott Todnem in The Last/Next Time

The Last/Next Time
Teaching blog shorts to get educators thinking. "When was the last time...?" questions to reflect on and "Take advantage of the next time..." prompts to act on. Be a lifelong learner and better the craft of being an educator.

Today’s Question
When was the last time you offered a choice project for students?

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April 25, 2018 /Scott Todnem
activities, education, Health, Health class, health ed, health education, HealthEd, ideas, lessons, online, reflection, teach, teacher, teaching, write, writing
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Share the Love

April 18, 2018 by Scott Todnem in The Last/Next Time

The Last/Next Time
Teaching blog shorts to get educators thinking. "When was the last time...?" questions to reflect on and "Take advantage of the next time..." prompts to act on. Be a lifelong learner and better the craft of being an educator.

Today’s Question
When was the last time you took a picture of your work in the classroom?

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April 18, 2018 /Scott Todnem
activities, education, Health, Health class, health ed, health education, HealthEd, ideas, lessons, online, reflection, teach, teacher, teaching, write, writing
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That's Funny

April 11, 2018 by Scott Todnem in The Last/Next Time

The Last/Next Time
Teaching blog shorts to get educators thinking. "When was the last time...?" questions to reflect on and "Take advantage of the next time..." prompts to act on. Be a lifelong learner and better the craft of being an educator.

Today’s Question
When was the last time you used humor to your advantage in the classroom?

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April 11, 2018 /Scott Todnem
activities, education, Health, Health class, health ed, health education, HealthEd, ideas, lessons, online, reflection, teach, teacher, teaching, write, writing
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A Chance to Chat

April 04, 2018 by Scott Todnem in The Last/Next Time

The Last/Next Time
Teaching blog shorts to get educators thinking. "When was the last time...?" questions to reflect on and "Take advantage of the next time..." prompts to act on. Be a lifelong learner and better the craft of being an educator.

Today’s Question
When was the last time you offered social time to students?

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April 04, 2018 /Scott Todnem
activities, education, Health, Health class, health ed, health education, HealthEd, ideas, lessons, online, reflection, teach, teacher, teaching, write, writing
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Change of Scenery

March 06, 2018 by Scott Todnem in The Last/Next Time

The Last/Next Time
Teaching blog shorts to get educators thinking. "When was the last time...?" questions to reflect on and "Take advantage of the next time..." prompts to act on. Be a lifelong learner and better the craft of being an educator.

Today’s Question
When was the last time you left the classroom?

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March 06, 2018 /Scott Todnem
activities, education, Health, Health class, health ed, health education, HealthEd, ideas, lessons, online, reflection, teach, teacher, teaching, write, writing
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Flip the Script

February 15, 2018 by Scott Todnem in The Last/Next Time

The Last/Next Time
Teaching blog shorts to get educators thinking. "When was the last time...?" questions to reflect on and "Take advantage of the next time..." prompts to act on. Be a lifelong learner and better the craft of being an educator.

Today’s Question
When was the last time you let the students teach?

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February 15, 2018 /Scott Todnem
activities, education, Health, Health class, health ed, health education, HealthEd, ideas, lessons, online, reflection, teach, teacher, teaching, write, writing
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Lifelong Learner

February 07, 2018 by Scott Todnem in The Last/Next Time

The Last/Next Time
Teaching blog shorts to get educators thinking. "When was the last time...?" questions to reflect on and "Take advantage of the next time..." prompts to act on. Be a lifelong learner and better the craft of being an educator.

Today’s Question
When was the last time you learned with your students?

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February 07, 2018 /Scott Todnem
activities, education, Health, Health class, health ed, health education, HealthEd, ideas, lessons, online, reflection, teach, teacher, teaching, write, writing
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Change of Plans

February 01, 2018 by Scott Todnem in The Last/Next Time

The Last/Next Time
Teaching blog shorts to get educators thinking. "When was the last time...?" questions to reflect on and "Take advantage of the next time..." prompts to act on. Be a lifelong learner and better the craft of being an educator.

Today’s Question
When was the last time you altered plans while teaching?

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February 01, 2018 /Scott Todnem
activities, education, Health, Health class, health ed, health education, HealthEd, ideas, lessons, online, reflection, teach, teacher, teaching, write, writing
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Turn It Up

January 25, 2018 by Scott Todnem in The Last/Next Time

The Last/Next Time
Teaching blog shorts to get educators thinking. "When was the last time...?" questions to reflect on and "Take advantage of the next time..." prompts to act on. Be a lifelong learner and better the craft of being an educator.

Today’s Question
When was the last time you used music while teaching?

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January 25, 2018 /Scott Todnem
activities, education, Health, Health class, health ed, health education, HealthEd, ideas, lessons, online, reflection, teach, teacher, teaching, write, writing
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Share Your Story

January 10, 2018 by Scott Todnem in The Last/Next Time

The Last/Next Time
Teaching blog shorts to get educators thinking. "When was the last time...?" questions to reflect on and "Take advantage of the next time..." prompts to act on. Be a lifelong learner and better the craft of being an educator.

Today’s Question
When was the last time you shared a personal story while teaching?

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January 10, 2018 /Scott Todnem
activities, education, Health, Health class, health ed, health education, HealthEd, ideas, lessons, online, reflection, teach, teacher, teaching, write, writing
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Take a Chance

December 31, 2017 by Scott Todnem in The Last/Next Time

The Last/Next Time
Teaching blog shorts to get educators thinking. "When was the last time...?" questions to reflect on and "Take advantage of the next time..." prompts to act on. Be a lifelong learner and better the craft of being an educator.

Today’s Question
When was the last time you took a chance in teaching?

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December 31, 2017 /Scott Todnem
activities, education, Health, Health class, health ed, health education, HealthEd, ideas, lessons, online, reflection, teach, teacher, teaching, write, writing
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Admitting Mistakes

December 20, 2017 by Scott Todnem in The Last/Next Time

The Last/Next Time
Teaching blog shorts to get educators thinking. "When was the last time...?" questions to reflect on and "Take advantage of the next time..." prompts to act on. Be a lifelong learner and better the craft of being an educator.

Today’s Question
When was the last time you admitted to a mistake?

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December 20, 2017 /Scott Todnem
activities, education, Health, Health class, health ed, health education, HealthEd, ideas, lessons, online, reflection, teach, teacher, teaching, write, writing
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Ask for Help

December 13, 2017 by Scott Todnem in The Last/Next Time

The Last/Next Time
Teaching blog shorts to get educators thinking. "When was the last time...?" questions to reflect on and "Take advantage of the next time..." prompts to act on. Be a lifelong learner and better the craft of being an educator.

Today’s Question
When was the last time you asked for help from your students?

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December 13, 2017 /Scott Todnem
activities, education, Health, Health class, health ed, health education, HealthEd, ideas, lessons, online, reflection, teach, teacher, teaching, write, writing
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Giving Thanks

December 06, 2017 by Scott Todnem in The Last/Next Time

The Last/Next Time
Teaching blog shorts to get educators thinking. "When was the last time...?" questions to reflect on and "Take advantage of the next time..." prompts to act on. Be a lifelong learner and better the craft of being an educator.

Today’s Question
When was the last time you gave thanks to your students?

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December 06, 2017 /Scott Todnem
activities, education, Health, Health class, health ed, health education, HealthEd, ideas, lessons, online, reflection, teach, teacher, teaching, write, writing
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