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		<title>Share Who You Are, Let People In</title>
		<link>http://chriswejr.com/2013/04/11/share-who-you-are-let-people-in/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Apr 2013 00:38:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Wejr</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sharing who we are and letting people in are so important to building trusting relationships with students, staff, family, and the community. Yesterday, I was in my office gathering some things together after the bell had gone, when a kindergarten student, &#8220;K&#8221;, peered into my office and in the smallest,sweetest voice said, &#8220;Mr. Wejr, would [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Problem With Black &amp; White Statements in Education</title>
		<link>http://chriswejr.com/2013/02/21/black-and-white-statements/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2013 01:57:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Wejr</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Alfie Kohn]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[black and white statements]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I continue to hear how certain educational practices are harmful to kids. Things like homework, desks in rows,  multiple choice questions, worksheets, and tests are stated as being &#8220;toxic&#8221; and &#8220;educational malpractice&#8221;.  I think as educators we need to be careful when we make dichotomous statements like these as they tend to end the chance [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>41</slash:comments>
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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>
				<category><![CDATA[Instructional Leadership]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Mark Goulston]]></category>
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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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		<slash:comments>11</slash:comments>
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		<title>Social Media in Education: Who is it REALLY About?</title>
		<link>http://chriswejr.com/2012/11/12/social-media-in-education-who-is-it-really-about/</link>
		<comments>http://chriswejr.com/2012/11/12/social-media-in-education-who-is-it-really-about/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2012 21:49:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Wejr</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Personal Learning Network]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://chriswejr.com/?p=1857</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Number of followers. Klout scores. Lists of &#8220;top&#8221; people to follow. Twitter grades. Likes. Branding. Edublog Awards. Bammy Awards. Blog hits. Social media is filled with passionate educators that are trying to learn and grow together in a way that benefits their districts, schools, classrooms and students. My worry is that I am seeing some [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>54</slash:comments>
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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>
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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>
		<comments>http://chriswejr.com/2012/08/09/catching-moment/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Aug 2012 03:49:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Wejr</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Leadership]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Personal]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[balance]]></category>
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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>Rethinking the Traditional Conference Model</title>
		<link>http://chriswejr.com/2012/03/28/rethinking-the-traditiona-conference/</link>
		<comments>http://chriswejr.com/2012/03/28/rethinking-the-traditiona-conference/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2012 18:40:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Wejr</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Educational Change]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I recently spent 3 days in Seattle at the National Association of Elementary School Principals (NAESP) annual conference.  The 3 days were jam-packed with keynotes and plenary sessions by some well known thinkers and speakers like Diane Ravitch, Douglas Reeves, Rick and Rebecca Dufour, Rick Stiggins, Yong Zhao, Andy Hargeaves, Rafe Esquith, and Eric Jensen. [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>24</slash:comments>
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		<title>Twitter Chat With Ed Minister George Abbott &#8211; Thurs, Jan 19</title>
		<link>http://chriswejr.com/2012/01/16/twitter-chat-with-george-abbott/</link>
		<comments>http://chriswejr.com/2012/01/16/twitter-chat-with-george-abbott/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 05:23:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Wejr</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Educational Change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social Media]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[#bcedplan]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://chriswejr.com/?p=1518</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;What would curriculum look like in a personalized learning system?&#8221; &#160; This is a question that has been on many of our minds since the Ministry of Education released the BC Education Plan and began promoting the movement toward personalized learning. On Thursday, January 19 at 4:30 pm PST, Education Minister George Abbott will be [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>How Social Media is Changing Education</title>
		<link>http://chriswejr.com/2011/12/05/how-social-media-is-changing-education/</link>
		<comments>http://chriswejr.com/2011/12/05/how-social-media-is-changing-education/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 17:14:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Wejr</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Edcamp]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Edcamp Fraser Valley]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The title of this post is a bit misleading.  It is not social media that is changing education, it is the people involved in education who are collaborating by sharing great ideas and challenging others to continue to grow as learners. Before social media, there were pockets of brilliance in every school, district, and education [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>29</slash:comments>
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