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Dominic AA Randolph @daar17

...innovator, walker, cook, writer, husband, learner, designer, father, cool hunter, thinker, son, nomad & brother...

Joined January 2008
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Please vote for our SXSW panel proposal on THRIVING and what educators can specifically do to develop more of it in our society! It only takes 90 seconds, and every vote counts! This topic matters for all students. Thank you. panelpicker.sxsw.com/vote/12…
John Kao: A Pathway of Improvisation - NAfME nafme.org/john-kao-a-pathway…

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Adam Grant
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16 Feb 2021
The preference for narcissistic leaders starts early. In 22/23 classrooms, narcissistic kids got more leadership nominations and claimed to be better leaders—even though they weren't. We need to teach kids the same lesson as adults: don't mistake confidence for competence.
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23 Mar 2021
“Student thriving is a precondition for good learning. Any challenging activity you need to have a sense of wellbeing in order to really perform well.” ~ Dominic Randolph (@daar17) Episode 2️⃣0️⃣ #InspiringSchoolsPodcast 🎙schoolbyt.es/ISPodcast-Spoti…
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Meet GPT-3. It Has Learned to Code (and Blog and Argue). (Published 2020)

The latest natural-language system generates tweets, pens poetry, summarizes emails, answers trivia questions, translates languages and even writes its own computer programs.

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School may look different this year, but some things shouldn’t change. Learn more in the latest #tipoftheweek from Character Lab: characterlab.org/tips-of-the…

Rituals as Resets - Character Lab

Angela Duckworth shares her Tip of the Week for embracing back-to-school rituals to help reset for a fresh start to the new school year.

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What Teachers Should Worry About Right Now - Ask a Psychologist: Helping Students Thrive Now - Education Week blogs.edweek.org/edweek/ask_…

What Teachers Should Worry About Right Now (Opinion)

Don't focus on how much work kids are getting done. Instead, set specific learning goals and help students reach them.

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Imagine what you might do when freed from conventional routines and requirements. Martin Seligman offers expert advice in the new #tipoftheweek: bit.ly/3boDJVx
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Charles Portis, Elusive Author of ‘True Grit,’ Dies at 86 (Published 2020)

The publicity-shy Mr. Portis earned a modest but devoted readership and accolades as America’s “least-known great writer.”

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30 Jan 2020
How do we get people to toggle more between routines and non-routines? Great Q via @daar17 #asessandbox
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Grant Lichtman@GrantLichtman
30 Jan 2020
Tips about how to be great, from the ones who are great, and it applies to educators! volleygymrats.com/ball-in-th… My morning contribution to @AllSaintsTyler Sandbox @fundmc01 @boadams1 @jasonmkern @PokeTheEdBox @gregbamford @gardnerbarrier @daar17
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The business trend that begins with the question ‘how might we?’ wsj.com/articles/can-design-…

Can Design Thinking Save Business?

Is the ultimate chic in business trends a valid long-term strategy or an excuse for corporate self-indulgence?

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Nearly half of what you do, think, and feel each day is habitual. In her #tipoftheweek, Angela Duckworth shares how to make those habits good, not bad.: bit.ly/2rVrRth

Character on Autopilot - Character Lab

Angela Duckworth shares her Tip of the Week on the power of tapping into the power of habit, advising us to harness our routines for self-control.

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nytimes.com/2019/12/18/educa… via @NYTimes

The Machines Are Learning, and So Are the Students (Published 2019)

Artificial intelligence is starting to take over repetitive tasks in classrooms, like grading, and is optimizing coursework and revolutionizing the preparation for college entrance exams.

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nytimes.com/2019/11/22/fashi… via @NYTimes ⁦@RiverdaleCS⁩

A Portrait of the Watch Lover as a Young Man (Published 2019)

When he was 6, he would look for timepieces in store windows. Now he wears a mechanical wristwatch that he made himself.

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Thinking outside the box may depend on getting outside ourselves. Read Angela Duckworth's new #thoughtoftheweek on the secret to #creativity: bit.ly/2JPXrhW @thecharacterlab

Tips - Character Lab

Each Tip of the Week is a personal essay connecting cutting-edge scientific discovery to daily life. These essays provide actionable advice on cultivating character.

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We could all use a little more time to daydream, says Scott Barry Kaufman. Learn how to foster #creativity in the new #thoughtoftheweek: bit.ly/2CdWHPb

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Desirable Difficulty - Character Lab ⁦@TheCharacterLab⁩ ⁦@RiverdaleCS⁩ ⁦@plussed_⁩ characterlab.org/thoughts-of…

Tips - Character Lab

Each Tip of the Week is a personal essay connecting cutting-edge scientific discovery to daily life. These essays provide actionable advice on cultivating character.

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Instead of imagining how people are feeling, simply ask them directly. In her #thoughtoftheweek, Angela Duckworth recounts a lesson in #empathy she experienced while flying: bit.ly/2pgzxon
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