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	<description>...sharing stories that reflect on the present &#38; future system of education</description>
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		<title>A Priority of Family Instead of Medications</title>
		<link>http://chriswejr.com/2013/05/17/a-priority-of-family-instead-of-medications/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 20:54:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Wejr</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This post stems from a personal experience and is NOT a criticism of parenting but merely a way to express my concern for the structural and societal pressures many North American parents face.  Medications are a necessity for some children and this is not meant to be the focus of this conversation.  As a society, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Be More Interested Than Interesting&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://chriswejr.com/2013/01/24/be-more-interested-than-interesting/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2013 01:24:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Wejr</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[At some point in the past year (for a variety of reasons) the how, the why, and the when of social media slightly changed for me.  I have been reflecting a ton on the purpose of social media to me &#8211; both professionally and personally (see Social Media in Education: Who Is It Really About?). [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Helping a Hero: @iBellieve</title>
		<link>http://chriswejr.com/2012/09/17/helping-a-hero/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2012 23:14:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Wejr</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Leadership]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Be Fair 2 Rare]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hunter's Syndrome]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[MPS II]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[As we approach National School Run Day (Terry Fox Run), the topic of heroes is often discussed and reflected upon in our classes.  To me, a hero is someone that inspires me through his/her courage and dedication as well as the manner in which he/she lives his/her life. I am so privileged to have one [...]]]></description>
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		<title>From Followers to Friendships</title>
		<link>http://chriswejr.com/2012/08/24/from-followers-to-friendships/</link>
		<comments>http://chriswejr.com/2012/08/24/from-followers-to-friendships/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2012 19:59:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Wejr</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Personal]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Brian Kuhn]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cale Birk]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[connect]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many of us have written about how our PLN (personal learning network) has helped us get through challenging times.  I wanted to share some experiences of how people I have met through social media have impacted me in my day to day life and even moved from followers to friends.  I am not a fan [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>7</slash:comments>
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		<title>Catching Moments</title>
		<link>http://chriswejr.com/2012/08/09/catching-moment/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Aug 2012 03:49:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Wejr</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I recently took a few weeks off Twitter, Blogs, and Facebook. As I did this, there were a few thoughts that I had but this one stood out: You can always catch up on the tweets and posts&#8230; you can never catch up on the moments. My kids are growing up so quickly&#8230; moments with [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>7</slash:comments>
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		<title>Power of a Positive Digital Footprint &#8211; A Personal Story</title>
		<link>http://chriswejr.com/2012/07/11/power-of-a-positive-digital-footprint-a-personal-story/</link>
		<comments>http://chriswejr.com/2012/07/11/power-of-a-positive-digital-footprint-a-personal-story/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jul 2012 20:35:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Wejr</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Leadership]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am one that is constantly sharing with others the importance of a positive digital footprint.  This became so important to me yesterday as my Facebook account was hacked and someone acted as me and tried to get my friends to click on very inappropriate links. Now that I have had time to calm down [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>19</slash:comments>
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		<title>Small Efforts Can Make a Big Difference</title>
		<link>http://chriswejr.com/2012/07/10/small-efforts-can-make-a-big-difference/</link>
		<comments>http://chriswejr.com/2012/07/10/small-efforts-can-make-a-big-difference/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2012 20:42:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Wejr</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Sierra Waste]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://chriswejr.com/?p=1669</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Now that summer has arrived, I am able to spend more time with my daughters.  My wife has been telling me how every Tuesday, when the garbage and recycling is being picked up, the girls run over to the window to watch.  Recently, the guys that pick up the garbage (From Sierra Disposal) have been [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>12</slash:comments>
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		<title>Leadership: How We Treat People</title>
		<link>http://chriswejr.com/2012/03/10/how-we-treat-people/</link>
		<comments>http://chriswejr.com/2012/03/10/how-we-treat-people/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Mar 2012 19:37:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Wejr</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Leadership]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Ben Meyer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cancer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[leadership]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This morning I lost someone who brought so much laughter and joy to all those around him.  Ben Meyer - a caring friend, committed teammate, and wonderful person &#8211; lost his battle with cancer. I recently had a conversation with a close friend who lost his mother to cancer at a young age. I asked [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>14</slash:comments>
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		<title>A Year Ago&#8230; My World Changed</title>
		<link>http://chriswejr.com/2011/12/12/a-year-ago-my-world-changed/</link>
		<comments>http://chriswejr.com/2011/12/12/a-year-ago-my-world-changed/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 17:34:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Wejr</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Personal]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A little over a year ago, two tiny little girls arrived in my life that changed my world forever.  In the past year my wife and I have tried to teach them so much: how to eat, sleep, sit up, crawl, walk, and now talk&#8230;. but this pales in comparison to what my beautiful daughters [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>22</slash:comments>
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		<title>Inspired by the Love for Lilee</title>
		<link>http://chriswejr.com/2011/11/18/inspired-by-the-love-for-lilee/</link>
		<comments>http://chriswejr.com/2011/11/18/inspired-by-the-love-for-lilee/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2011 19:34:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Wejr</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Personal]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[cancer]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I do not normally blog from school but I just had one of the most emotional and inspiring moments of my life.  Twenty minutes ago I met Lilee Whittle-Putt and her family.  Lilee&#8217;s first birthday is on December 5.  My daughters&#8217; first birthday is on December 10th.  As we plan on having some family and [...]]]></description>
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