Craig ShapiroMay 196 min readDemystifying SELSEL, or as it's commonly known, Social and Emotional Learning, has had an awakening. It's about time! You see, I've been teaching SEL...
Craig ShapiroApr 3, 20223 min readStay CalmI was teaching a fitness class to a group of 10th-grade students. They'd done a great job of listening, and I was finishing up demoing...
Craig ShapiroFeb 25, 20224 min readBe CuriousEvery once in a while, a show comes along that you can't stop watching. Sometimes it's the characters. Sometimes it's the plot. Sometimes...
Craig ShapiroDec 30, 20215 min readMaking the New Year’s Goals StickIf you're anything like me, the holidays are always high on the list of days to be enthusiastic and joyful. It's an exciting time to...
Craig ShapiroNov 24, 20214 min readThe Power of ListeningOkay, I'll admit it, when I think back to my most formative years of learning, they were consumed with pencils, notebooks, blackboards,...
Craig ShapiroAug 23, 20213 min readStarting Off StrongOkay, I'll admit it! Two months ago, I was super excited for the beginning of the 2021/2022 school year. The prospects of a somewhat...
Craig ShapiroJul 9, 20213 min readLooking Back and Moving ForwardWe made it! The 2020/2021 school year is coming to a close. You've either just finished or are just about to be done with the most...
Craig ShapiroApr 27, 20213 min readWhat Have They Learned?At its core, education is about learning! As a person who truly values relationships and connections, I'm still aware that what students...