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Short Notes: What Fathers Watch
June 16, 2013Having A Voice Isn’t Free, Either (Inspiring Teacher Voice)
June 13, 2013
A Memo on Teacher Voice
June 10, 2013
Short Notes: A Cautionary Tale for Edubloggers
June 9, 2013
Learning To Fly (Reminding Ourselves That Students Are People)
June 6, 2013Don’t Ask Me If You’re Going To Summer School [TransformED]
June 4, 2013![Featured image for “A Note On Teacher Evaluations [A Memo For Sanity]”](https://i0.wp.com/thejosevilson.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/mulgrew-king-cuomo.jpg?fit=548%2C365&quality=80&ssl=1)
A Note On Teacher Evaluations [A Memo For Sanity]
June 3, 2013Emphasize The TEACHER In Teacher Leadership
May 30, 2013Moments Like This [Soul Of A Man]
May 27, 2013
Honesty In The Time Of Professionalism
May 20, 2013Stand Up On The Train
May 14, 2013![Featured image for “Please, Keep Writing and Teaching [Kick More Ass]”](https://i0.wp.com/thejosevilson.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/Screen-Shot-2013-04-30-at-8.53.43-PM.png?fit=1252%2C729&quality=80&ssl=1)
Please, Keep Writing and Teaching [Kick More Ass]
April 30, 2013![Featured image for “The NFL Draft Has Lots To Teach Administrators [Edutopia]”](https://i0.wp.com/thejosevilson.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/matheiucombine.jpg?fit=2240%2C1423&quality=80&ssl=1)
The NFL Draft Has Lots To Teach Administrators [Edutopia]
April 29, 2013
Short Notes: Disempowerment Is A Cooperative Act
April 28, 2013![Featured image for “Born To Do This Shit [On Personal Legends and Teaching]”](https://i0.wp.com/thejosevilson.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/alchemistback.jpg?fit=1024%2C768&quality=80&ssl=1)
Born To Do This Shit [On Personal Legends and Teaching]
April 25, 2013
Resolve
April 23, 2013When It Comes To Testing, Kids Get Labeled Failures First
April 22, 2013Short Notes: Pearson Makes Money, Whether You Like It Or Not
April 21, 2013The Stakes Is High For Assessment [Collaborateurs]
April 18, 2013Freestyle Week: Just Getting To The Test Is A Challenge [Common CorrrUGH]
April 17, 2013
Freestyle Week: How Politeness Kills Even The Pretense of Justice
April 16, 2013![Featured image for “Short Notes: Y’All Gone Learn Today [Open Letter]”](https://i0.wp.com/thejosevilson.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/jay-zsmoking.jpg?fit=640%2C427&quality=80&ssl=1)
Short Notes: Y’All Gone Learn Today [Open Letter]
April 14, 2013![Featured image for “An Open Letter From The Trenches [To Education Activists, Friends, and Haters]”](https://i0.wp.com/thejosevilson.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/martin-luther-king-arrested.jpg?fit=432%2C289&quality=80&ssl=1)
An Open Letter From The Trenches [To Education Activists, Friends, and Haters]
April 8, 2013Short Notes: On The Backs of Black and Brown Children
April 7, 2013
For Students, No Success Goes Unpunished
April 4, 2013Another Countdown To The Statewide Math Test [OMGWTFGAAAHHH]
April 2, 2013My Exclusive Interview with The Amazing Robert J. Marzano [Edutopia]
April 1, 2013![Featured image for “Chesar Chavez, Jesus Christ, and Commitment to Eradicating Poverty [To The Foolish]”](https://i0.wp.com/thejosevilson.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/Screen-Shot-2013-03-31-at-1.40.21-PM.png?fit=667%2C303&quality=80&ssl=1)
Chesar Chavez, Jesus Christ, and Commitment to Eradicating Poverty [To The Foolish]
March 31, 2013
Chinua Achebe and Finding The Language For My Experience
March 25, 2013My Philosophy On Math Pedagogy, And Other Tidbits [Edutopia]
March 21, 2013
Is Education The Same As Schooling?
March 19, 2013Hey, Bill Gates: You Evaluatin’ Me? (Part I) [Future of Teaching]
March 18, 2013
Short Notes: What Is The Political Future for Teachers?
March 17, 2013
John Legend and the Well-Meaning Corporatists
March 13, 2013
Riot When You’re Black, Angry Need Not Apply
March 12, 2013![Featured image for “If You Smell What I’m Cooking, Read This. [Future of Teaching]”](https://i0.wp.com/thejosevilson.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/01/the_rock.jpg?fit=254%2C320&quality=80&ssl=1)
If You Smell What I’m Cooking, Read This. [Future of Teaching]
March 11, 2013
Short Notes: My Dreams Is Vivid, Work Hard To Live It
March 10, 2013
Educators, You Might Be A Good, Racist Person Too
March 7, 2013
A Suspension of Time and School
March 5, 2013Short Notes: The Realest Podcast You’ll Hear All Month (Thanks, Zac Chase)
March 3, 2013A. Phillip Randolph and Who Really Controls Teacher Voice
February 28, 2013The Dark Side of Teacher Leadership [Future of Teaching]
February 26, 2013
Quvenzhané Wallis, Matthew McConaughey, and How We See Our Children of Color
February 25, 2013Short Notes: Mr. President, Please Stop Pointing Everything On Fathers of Color
February 24, 2013On Leadership Through Teaching Others To Lead
February 21, 2013Leonard Cooper’s Genius And What He Represents [Future of Teaching]
February 18, 2013![Featured image for “My Love For School [And My Rancor For The System It’s In]”](https://i0.wp.com/thejosevilson.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/valentineschoolrose.jpg?fit=2560%2C1531&quality=80&ssl=1)
My Love For School [And My Rancor For The System It’s In]
February 14, 2013![Featured image for “On Edu-Blogging While <em>Negro</em> [We Ain’t Even Supposed To Be Here]”](https://i0.wp.com/thejosevilson.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/mlk-gandhi1.jpg?fit=500%2C275&quality=80&ssl=1)