White supremacy is thriving and becoming so normalized right now which is so scary, debilitating, and disheartening. So many so called 'Christians' are more like Pharisees and do not truly reflect or live like the Jesus that I follow and worship. No matter if I yell or calmly mention to educators their words and actions …
Why do I cause you discomfort?
Wow, dusting off my blog....it is been more than a hot second but for a legit reason. I needed to mentally take a step back from being a connected educator. To be honest being a connected educator has been great for my growth and also helped me establish really great relationships and close friendships with …
Scarlet Letters….
Qualifiers.......are right up there for me as one of the top three worse things to hear in conversation (hate-filled statements and lazy excuses are the two others). Although I detest qualifiers in conversations, I am used to hearing them on a regular basis, because I'm a person of color and a woman. Recently, however, I …
Solidarity from a cold Saturday and Sunday warmed my heart…..
Solidarity is a word that has been thrown around a lot lately. Not necessarily in edtech, but as it relates to this country and the division and sides/groups/causes that are being selected by individuals. With the climate of this country, definitive lines are being drawn and the unfortunate and blatant ugliness is manifesting itself in …
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More than one word from 2016……
I realized I had been slacking somewhat in writing on my blog. I know most people started the year with their "One Word" that will carry them throughout the year. I've seen some great words chosen: growth, relentless, listen, caring, and perseverance to name a few. But because I like to do things differently, I …
Shana V. White 