#vted Reads: The 57 Bus with Caitlin Classen

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…of trust permeates Richard’s life in school as well. He’s not sure who to trust. He gets in trouble at school. He ends up getting arrested at school later on…

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#vted Reads: Dreadful Young Ladies, with Sarah Birgé

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…narrator as well. Sarah: Right. Jeanie: Three different points of view in the story. Sarah: Also, how do you trust the narrator? Who do you trust? When it’s letters, I…

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#vted Reads: Place-Based Curriculum Design

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…questions and no sense of where things are going to go.” Because that’s really what it is. Starting with questions is necessarily imbued with trust and faith that things will…

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#vted Reads: Troublemakers with Mike Martin

In this episode of #vted Reads, we talk with South Burlington curriculum coordinator Mike Martin,about Troublemakers, a book by Carla Shalaby. We touch on what we're really doing when we ask our students to code-switch, Black Lives Matter, and the trouble with classroom norms, and we pose the question: 'How do school systems bestow unearned privilege on some, and un-earned hardship, on others?' Oh, and we talk about Harry Potter. Naturally.

…or certain folks’ values that are really emphasized at the expense of others. That lack of trust on the part of the family, which is clearly a protective urge, and…

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#vted Reads: The End of Average

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…to be vulnerable together. And we’re going to build trust. We’re going to build an environment that’s inclusive. And from there the students really begin to think about, oh so…

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#vted Reads: Dive Into Inquiry

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…interested in. I don’t know if I have that skill to ask those questions yet. It’s tricky. Jeanie: But you have a growth mindset, Margi. I trust you can develop…

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