Is the Internet Killing Language? LOL, No.
Occasionally when I get the chance to work with a group of middle school students, they’ll use words or phrases that clearly mean more to them than they do to anyone else in the room.
Why Facilitation Skills Are Important
Effective facilitation is a vital skill that can elevate group performance and collaboration, regardless of the setting. For anyone interested in improving team collaboration and leading effective meetings, this article is a great resource.
The 10 Most Common Questions Teenagers Asked About the Election
Inquiring teenage minds want to know more about the 2024 election.
You Sound Like A White Girl – The Case for Rejecting Assimilation
On September 30, 2024, the Inspiracion Speaker Series brought to town bestselling author Julissa Arce to share her powerful story of finding success in The United States as an undocumented immigrant. In her latest bestseller, You Sound Like A White Girl, Julissa speaks candidly about the myths of assimilation and casts a vision of hope and belonging for the Latino community.
AI Isn’t as Modern as You Might Think
We can consider this the KAOS edition of Too Dope Not to Share, but since I haven’t officially finished the Netflix series I can’t claim to be Geeking Out about it. Instead, what is shared this week will be closely related to Mythology, ancient studies, and how we are connected across time.
How Strengths Boost Engagement
Have you ever found yourself struggling to remember the main points of a presentation, even though you can recall small details like the speaker’s tie or the room temperature?
How The US is Destroying Young People’s Future
Discover why young Americans are financially worse off than ever before in Scott Galloway’s gripping TED talk. (Viewer discretion advised: Contains mature language.)
Albums and Movies Are Getting Longer – But We Pay Attention Less?
As we make the transition to digital media, we’re seeing an increase in the length of media, but that doesn’t mean we’re necessarily listening or watching for longer.
Florin Road Community Beautification
If you’ve taken a drive along Florin Road in Sacramento lately, you’re in for a visual feast. The vibrant murals that line the streets are a sight to behold.
The Benefits of Laughter – 8 Key Benefits of Laughter
They say laughter is the best medicine. But what actually happens in our body when we laugh? Let’s find out.
The Four Pivots: Reimagining Justice, Reimaging Ourselves
My favorite read of the year calls out the false narratives and myths of social movements and gives us a bold and courageous guide on how to move forward by practicing what Dr. Ginwright calls the four pivots.
The Program: Cons, Cults and Kidnapping
What happens when parents who feel they are losing connection with their teenagers are targeted by an organization that promised a series of steps that combined academic education and therapeutic interventions?