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Wednesday, July 21, 2010

Damen Lopez

Damen Lopez spoke of how schools are improving across the nation. One point was foundational in that endeavor – belief - belief in the ability of our students to learn. Educators always ask about solutions. Solutions are out there. There is no mystery on how change occurs. The question becomes – Do the teachers in your school really believe they can help students learn? More importantly, do you believe they can learn? And if not, what will you do about it?

1 comment:

  1. Thank you to RRISD for bringing this gentleman and this uplifting message to us! What a joy to feel this inspired by a speaker; today definitely fit that bill! I feel driven and compelled to take action and get to work! Here's to a great year!

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