#stucentclass Archive

ChouinardJahant - Moderator Oct 20 @ 9:01 PM EDT

Welcome to #stucentclass where our discussion on empathy continues. So happy you are here.

valerietilton Oct 20 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Hi #stucentclass! Valerie from FL joining!

DevEducators Oct 20 @ 9:03 PM EDT

STEAM w/ #MinecraftEdu, the perfect match! https://t.co/HQ1TE2DHgP #STEMed #edtech #edtechchat #stucentclass #msmathchat #21stedchat #PLN

ChouinardJahant - Moderator Oct 20 @ 9:03 PM EDT

As always this will be a fast paced chat! But feel free to linger after to keep the conversation going-I will be here #stucentclass

ChouinardJahant - Moderator Oct 20 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Please introduce yourself and tell us your role in education #stucentclass

ChouinardJahant - Moderator Oct 20 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Happy Friday Valerie. Thank you for coming. #stucentclass

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JeremyDBond Oct 20 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Appreciate this topic! I'll bite. #stucentclass

ChouinardJahant - Moderator Oct 20 @ 8:55 PM EDT

5 minutes until #stucentclass - let's talk Where has empathy gone? Can we bring it back?

scienceinsixth Oct 20 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Brittany 8th grade science teacher #stucentclass

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ChouinardJahant - Moderator Oct 20 @ 9:04 PM EDT

Question 1 coming right up...#stucentclass

ChouinardJahant - Moderator Oct 20 @ 9:04 PM EDT

Happy Friday Jeremy. Thank you for coming. #stucentclass hope its worth the bite...

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Rdene915 Oct 20 @ 9:04 PM EDT

Hi #stucentclass , Rachelle from Pittsburgh, Spanish and STEAM Teacher,

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ChouinardJahant - Moderator Oct 20 @ 9:04 PM EDT

Happy Friday Brittany. Thank you for coming. #stucentclass

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rachaellehr Oct 20 @ 9:04 PM EDT

Hi! I am Rachael - primary science & digital tech. teacher in Perth, Aus. #stucentclass

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ChouinardJahant - Moderator Oct 20 @ 9:04 PM EDT

Happy Friday Rachelle. Thank you for coming. #stucentclass

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valerietilton Oct 20 @ 9:04 PM EDT

I’m a high school instructional coach in NE FL! Love my job! #stucentclass

ChouinardJahant - Moderator Oct 20 @ 9:05 PM EDT

Q1-Empathy in social media. #stucentclass

ChouinardJahant - Moderator Oct 20 @ 9:05 PM EDT

Happy Friday Rachael. Thank you for coming. #stucentclass

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JKatzaman Oct 20 @ 9:05 PM EDT

Joining #StuCentClass from Maryland to talk about the whereabouts of empathy.

ChouinardJahant - Moderator Oct 20 @ 9:05 PM EDT

Happy Friday Jim. Thank you for coming. #stucentclass

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R_CILR Oct 20 @ 9:05 PM EDT

Hi, @ChouinardJahant and #stucentclass! Hope you had a great Friday!

rachaellehr Oct 20 @ 9:05 PM EDT

A pleasure to drop by! Flicking over from #engagechat - it’s a lazy Saturday morning here for me #stucentclass

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mburwitz Oct 20 @ 9:05 PM EDT

Mardalee from Tx. 8G Alg. I could use some help with this!!!! #stucentclass

ChouinardJahant - Moderator Oct 20 @ 9:05 PM EDT

Happy Friday Rebecca. Thank you for coming. #stucentclass

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ChouinardJahant - Moderator Oct 20 @ 9:06 PM EDT

A1-Most empathy I feel is coming through documentary film. TV is leaning in that direction. The least violent video games #stucentclass

ChouinardJahant - Moderator Oct 20 @ 9:06 PM EDT

Happy Friday Mardalee. Thank you for coming. #stucentclass

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Rdene915 Oct 20 @ 9:06 PM EDT

A1 Great Q, I think least is in social media at times, gaming, and most possibly in tv more lately, although I dont watch much #stucentclass

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ChouinardJahant - Moderator Oct 20 @ 9:07 PM EDT

A1-There are so many fabulous books out there especially children's books that are great sources for modeling empathy. #stucentclass

Rdene915 Oct 20 @ 9:07 PM EDT

Happy Friday Valerie :) #stucentclass

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JeremyDBond Oct 20 @ 9:07 PM EDT

CT here; ed roles include parent of 3rd & 8th graders, @ctserc editor, @ParentCamp Board & participant (next one in 3 days!) #stucentclass

ChouinardJahant - Moderator Oct 20 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Please introduce yourself and tell us your role in education #stucentclass

rachaellehr Oct 20 @ 9:07 PM EDT

A1: I feel there’s perhaps more empathy in books & kids’ shows than in video games or social media... #stucentclass

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JKatzaman Oct 20 @ 9:07 PM EDT

A1 The more personal involvement, the more empathy you see on social media, especially when it comes to storytelling. #StuCentClass

cathylw2 Oct 20 @ 9:07 PM EDT

#stucentclass Hello all! So sorry to have missed last night. Looking fwd to the search for empathy with all of you. Cathy from Alberta.

ChouinardJahant - Moderator Oct 20 @ 9:07 PM EDT

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ChouinardJahant - Moderator Oct 20 @ 9:07 PM EDT

Happy Friday Cathy. Thank you for coming. #stucentclass

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rachaellehr Oct 20 @ 9:08 PM EDT

I also feel that we may even be seeing less empathy everywhere, and have to look harder to see it modelled for kids #stucentclass

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DCPSMiddleELLs Oct 20 @ 9:08 PM EDT

Following the gang. Niki from DC. Middle school teacher #stucentclass

valerietilton Oct 20 @ 9:09 PM EDT

A1: I have seen an enormous amount of empathy displayed w/in educ community on Twitter! Awesome support system! ❤️#stucentclass

ChouinardJahant - Moderator Oct 20 @ 9:09 PM EDT

I see it more and more coming onto TV I hope the trend continues #stucentclass

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ChouinardJahant - Moderator Oct 20 @ 9:10 PM EDT

A2-Benefits are endless: compassion/acts of kindness, respect/support, listening skills & responsiveness rather than reaction #stucentclass

cathylw2 Oct 20 @ 9:10 PM EDT

#stucentclass. Thanks! Happy to be here. Forgot to say, GT specialist.

ChouinardJahant - Moderator Oct 20 @ 9:07 PM EDT

Happy Friday Cathy. Thank you for coming. #stucentclass
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dailyedtechnews Oct 20 @ 9:10 PM EDT

RT @DevEducators: STEAM w/ #MinecraftEdu, the perfect match! https://t.co/yb73Sdl86F #STEMed #edtech #edtechchat #stucentclass #msmathchat…

JeremyDBond Oct 20 @ 9:10 PM EDT

A1) Social media has both the most and the least. Some use it for good and spreading compassion; others for division and hate. #stucentclass

ChouinardJahant - Moderator Oct 20 @ 9:05 PM EDT

Q1-Empathy in social media. #stucentclass

ChouinardJahant - Moderator Oct 20 @ 9:11 PM EDT

Good evening thank you for coming #stucentclass

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R_CILR Oct 20 @ 9:11 PM EDT

TRy this hashtag- #stucentclass

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JKatzaman Oct 20 @ 9:11 PM EDT

A2 The more and better quality of personal connections, the greater likelihood of better relations & understanding among all. #StuCentClass

rachaellehr Oct 20 @ 9:11 PM EDT

That said, young kids - whilst developmentally egocentric - seem to be naturally emphatic - do we knock it out of them? #stucentclass

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ChouinardJahant - Moderator Oct 20 @ 9:11 PM EDT

I agree. The strongest empathy I feel most days is from my fabulous, loving PLN on Twitter & Voxer #stucentclass

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valerietilton Oct 20 @ 9:12 PM EDT

A1: I think it depends on who you align yourself with on SM. Some platforms and groups not positive influence. #stucentclass 🙃

ChouinardJahant - Moderator Oct 20 @ 9:12 PM EDT

Question 3 is up in one minute.....#stucentclass

JeremyDBond Oct 20 @ 9:12 PM EDT

Fictional TV? Some sitcoms of our childhood did a decent job. Others have been strings of insults. #stucentclass

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rachaellehr Oct 20 @ 9:12 PM EDT

A1: our Ss would model much of their interactions on what is modelled to them at home/school by adults #stucentclass

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ChouinardJahant - Moderator Oct 20 @ 9:14 PM EDT

A3-In families I believe most value empathy/kindness-in society it feels like getting ahead & pushing others down is valued #stucentclass

JeremyDBond Oct 20 @ 9:14 PM EDT

Education Twitter is the best Twitter. Exudes positivity but also invites respectful debate and addresses the hard questions. #stucentclass

valerietilton Oct 20 @ 9:09 PM EDT

A1: I have seen an enormous amount of empathy displayed w/in educ community on Twitter! Awesome support system! ❤️#stucentclass

Raphaeleads Oct 20 @ 9:14 PM EDT

A1) I see a lot of empathy & lack of it on #socialmedia #stucentclass due to intentionally working to break out of my filter bubble 😉

cathylw2 Oct 20 @ 9:14 PM EDT

#stucentclass. Aha! Yes. 🙂

valerietilton Oct 20 @ 9:09 PM EDT

A1: I have seen an enormous amount of empathy displayed w/in educ community on Twitter! Awesome support system! ❤️#stucentclass

JeremyDBond Oct 20 @ 9:14 PM EDT

Welcome. Heading to DC this weekend. #stucentclass

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stephwurking Oct 20 @ 9:14 PM EDT

#stucentclass! Stephan from Rio de Janeiro joining the chat.

ChouinardJahant - Moderator Oct 20 @ 9:14 PM EDT

I agree. I remember learning how to be kind & helpful on so many 80s sitcoms like Family Ties #stucentclass

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JKatzaman Oct 20 @ 9:15 PM EDT

A3 Empathy is a dying art, a demise electronically enabled via video-game mentality that devalues human contact and worth. #StuCentClass

mburwitz Oct 20 @ 9:15 PM EDT

Walking thru pklot as parents drop off Ss... the best and unfortunately worse of empathy 🤔 #stucentclass

ChouinardJahant - Moderator Oct 20 @ 9:05 PM EDT

Q1-Empathy in social media. #stucentclass

ginoloko Oct 20 @ 9:15 PM EDT

#engagechat #stucentclass

WeAreTeachers Oct 20 @ 8:34 PM EDT

Which one are you? #humor #teacherlife https://t.co/lxWbRdGQ6V

ChouinardJahant - Moderator Oct 20 @ 9:15 PM EDT

Good evening thank you for coming #stucentclass

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DCPSMiddleELLs Oct 20 @ 9:15 PM EDT

A1) social media: heaven & hell. A place 2 see, care, smile, learn, share.- A place of inappropriate venting, jealousy, gossip #stucentclass

cathylw2 Oct 20 @ 9:16 PM EDT

#stucentclass Can someone please RT Qs 2 & 3? Thx.

ChouinardJahant - Moderator Oct 20 @ 9:16 PM EDT

Good evening my friend- thank you for joining in tonight #stucentclass

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ginoloko Oct 20 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A3 There is a growing focus on empathy. It starts with Ts. #stucentclass

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ChouinardJahant - Moderator Oct 20 @ 9:17 PM EDT

Q4-Where is empathy missing? #stucentclass

ChouinardJahant - Moderator Oct 20 @ 9:17 PM EDT

RT #stucentclass

ChouinardJahant - Moderator Oct 19 @ 9:39 PM EDT

Q2-Experience with empathy. #teachmindful

R_CILR Oct 20 @ 9:17 PM EDT

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ChouinardJahant - Moderator Oct 20 @ 9:13 PM EDT

Q3-Empathy, is it valued?

rachaellehr Oct 20 @ 9:17 PM EDT

I’ve lost them too! #stucentclass

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ChouinardJahant - Moderator Oct 20 @ 9:17 PM EDT

RT #stucentclass

ChouinardJahant - Moderator Oct 19 @ 9:43 PM EDT

Q3-Heightening empathy. #teachmindful

ChouinardJahant - Moderator Oct 20 @ 9:18 PM EDT

A4-I think definitely missing in politics/main stream media. There is such a divide/fission I do not see much empathy there #stucentclass

Rdene915 Oct 20 @ 9:18 PM EDT

Totally not seeing tweets in tweetdeck, sorry! A2 we develop new perspectives, support, can help one another, #stucentclass

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JeremyDBond Oct 20 @ 9:18 PM EDT

Yes, though they tried too hard at times with those Very Special Episodes. Watched one in school... you probably remember it. #stucentclass

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stephwurking Oct 20 @ 9:19 PM EDT

Good point, Jim. We are so busy connecting, we forget really bonding. The latter may be more difficult virtually but doable. #stucentclass

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Rdene915 Oct 20 @ 9:19 PM EDT

A3 I think there is a growing focus on empathy and #SEL and have been trying to add more into conversations at school #stucentclass

rachaellehr Oct 20 @ 9:19 PM EDT

A3:I believe we value empathy & desire it for our communities but there’re things (like gaming/YouTube/SM) chipping away at it #stucentclass

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ApraRalli Oct 20 @ 9:19 PM EDT

#stucentclass been following ... couldn't see the chat :-(

ChouinardJahant - Moderator Oct 20 @ 9:20 PM EDT

RT #stucentclass

ChouinardJahant - Moderator Oct 20 @ 9:17 PM EDT

Q4-Where is empathy missing? #stucentclass

stephwurking Oct 20 @ 9:20 PM EDT

Thanks for the welcome! #stucentclass

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ChouinardJahant - Moderator Oct 20 @ 9:20 PM EDT

#stucentclass

ChouinardJahant - Moderator Oct 20 @ 9:13 PM EDT

Q3-Empathy, is it valued?

rachaellehr Oct 20 @ 9:20 PM EDT

A3: I think we often see it come out most when things go wrong. You find the helpers, the people who care #stucentclass

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JKatzaman Oct 20 @ 9:20 PM EDT

A4 Empathy starts with parents just saying no to electronic overload, not relying on it as a babysitter. Joystick feedback. #StuCentClass

ChouinardJahant - Moderator Oct 20 @ 9:21 PM EDT

#stucentclass

ChouinardJahant - Moderator Oct 20 @ 9:09 PM EDT

Q2-Benefits of empathy.

cathylw2 Oct 20 @ 9:21 PM EDT

#stucentclass. A1: Ea. can have stories/activities that engage/model empathy to a greater or lesser degree. Help Ss to be discerning.

mburwitz Oct 20 @ 9:21 PM EDT

I taught with a T who spoke of Ss and their situations in ways I hadn’t thought abt - ‘opened my eyes’ #stucentclass #teachmindful

ChouinardJahant - Moderator Oct 19 @ 9:39 PM EDT

Q2-Experience with empathy. #teachmindful

JeremyDBond Oct 20 @ 9:21 PM EDT

A4) Um...at the very head of government. That separates it from the people. Has the same impact when any leader lacks empathy. #stucentclass

ChouinardJahant - Moderator Oct 20 @ 9:17 PM EDT

Q4-Where is empathy missing? #stucentclass

valerietilton Oct 20 @ 9:21 PM EDT

A3: I see &feel it daily at my school. So many people reaching out 2be shoulder lean on. Helping others by seeing their story. #stucentclass

ChouinardJahant - Moderator Oct 20 @ 9:21 PM EDT

#stucentclass please go to @ChouinardJahant if not seeing Tweets Tweetdeck is not working very well tonight

Raphaeleads Oct 20 @ 9:21 PM EDT

A4) Empathy must be practiced by teachers, coaches, parents & guardians. Children are always watching #stucentclass influencers Model way

ChouinardJahant - Moderator Oct 20 @ 9:22 PM EDT

A5-The lack of empathy and recognition of individuality & freedom is causing justice to be imbalanced and often 1-sided #stucentclass

ChouinardJahant - Moderator Oct 20 @ 9:22 PM EDT

Yes indeed #stucentclass When students are quoting the ridiculous comments- sad

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ChouinardJahant - Moderator Oct 20 @ 9:23 PM EDT

A5-When we do not recognize the need for empathy, we often mistreat/ignore those who need us most b/c too focused on the 'me' #stucentclass

ginoloko Oct 20 @ 9:23 PM EDT

Our leaders here as well. When it is practiced it is celebrated as if a rarity. #stucentclass

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Rdene915 Oct 20 @ 9:23 PM EDT

A4 we need to model it, think in society as a whole, may not be such an awareness of empathy #stucentclass

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valerietilton Oct 20 @ 9:23 PM EDT

A3: The Imagine Project @diannemaroney Beautiful stories that will cultivate empathy in all!❤️ #stucentclass

ChouinardJahant - Moderator Oct 20 @ 9:23 PM EDT

#stucentclass And turning off their own devices. Having face to face, eye contact conversations over dinner is a start.

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stephwurking Oct 20 @ 9:23 PM EDT

A3: Behaviors are mostly learned. We mirror what we see around us - we need to highlight the good more & play down the bad. #stucentclass

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ChouinardJahant - Moderator Oct 20 @ 9:24 PM EDT

Last Question up in one....#stucentclass

JeremyDBond Oct 20 @ 9:24 PM EDT

How social media is a striking reflection of society as a whole. I think it emphasizes it more than exacerbates it. #digcit #stucentclass

DCPSMiddleELLs Oct 20 @ 9:15 PM EDT

A1) social media: heaven & hell. A place 2 see, care, smile, learn, share.- A place of inappropriate venting, jealousy, gossip #stucentclass

rachaellehr Oct 20 @ 9:24 PM EDT

Empathy helps us see things from the perspective of others. It helps us think of the impact of our words/actions on others #stucentclass

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JKatzaman Oct 20 @ 9:25 PM EDT

A5 There is little justice without empathy, which colors in emotional spaces of a world that is not black and white. #StuCentClass

DCPSMiddleELLs Oct 20 @ 9:25 PM EDT

A4) Empathy is missing us. We are 2 busy, 2 scheduled, 2 tired, 2 self-absorbed. & there is so much sad in today’s world. #stucentclass

cathylw2 Oct 20 @ 9:25 PM EDT

#stucentclass. Thx for the RT!

ChouinardJahant - Moderator Oct 19 @ 9:39 PM EDT

Q2-Experience with empathy. #teachmindful

ChouinardJahant - Moderator Oct 20 @ 9:25 PM EDT

#stucentclass

ChouinardJahant - Moderator Oct 20 @ 9:26 PM EDT

Bonus-The voice of vision and portrayal leads us to a place of empathy & connection- a writer draws us in to their world #stucentclass

JeremyDBond Oct 20 @ 9:26 PM EDT

It's important to understand where people are coming from. But still hard not to think, What the hell is wrong with people? 😞 #stucentclass

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ginoloko Oct 20 @ 9:26 PM EDT

We listen. Understanding to be understood. We show real and sincere concern, lived every time. #stucentclass

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ChouinardJahant - Moderator Oct 20 @ 9:27 PM EDT

Bonus-We all have empathy/ sympathy. But to nurture it we need it to be common practice- to model it every chance we get #stucentclass

ChouinardJahant - Moderator Oct 20 @ 9:27 PM EDT

It feels like it. Shooter games and needlessly violent cartoons- it just amazes me how much kids are desensitized #stucentclass

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valerietilton Oct 20 @ 9:27 PM EDT

A4: In many of images our children see/hear on tv, in movies, in homes, etc. They are bombarded with neg role models. 😩#stucentclass

ChouinardJahant - Moderator Oct 20 @ 9:27 PM EDT

Happy you are here #stucentclass

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rachaellehr Oct 20 @ 9:27 PM EDT

I wonder if it all comes back to positive modelling... or lack thereof #stucentclass

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ApraRalli Oct 20 @ 9:28 PM EDT

#stucentclass A4.Had to answer this one...we are not teaching empathy, most Kids being brought up in protected environment, with excess .

ChouinardJahant - Moderator Oct 20 @ 9:28 PM EDT

#stucentclass When teenagers are idolizing the Kardashians - it a sad decade for sure

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ginoloko Oct 20 @ 9:28 PM EDT

Thank you. Such a great topic. Can't miss it even if I'm on the road. 💗 #stucentclass

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ChouinardJahant - Moderator Oct 20 @ 9:29 PM EDT

Thank you so much for taking this journey with me. Thank you Michele Borba @micheleborba for the inspiration #stucentclass

Rdene915 Oct 20 @ 9:29 PM EDT

Be somebody that makes everybody feel like a somebody, an anonymous quote #stucentclass

JKatzaman Oct 20 @ 9:29 PM EDT

A6 True empathy is a goal, hard to attain, cheapened by "I know how you fee." Platitudes aren't substitutes for understanding. #StuCentClass

ChouinardJahant - Moderator Oct 20 @ 9:29 PM EDT

I think a little bit. As Ps we often get so busy we forget to slow down and model communication we need to unplug & talk more. #stucentclass

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