{"id":6420,"date":"2015-04-17T11:38:09","date_gmt":"2015-04-17T16:38:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/?p=6420"},"modified":"2015-04-17T11:38:09","modified_gmt":"2015-04-17T16:38:09","slug":"trending-iwishmyteacherknew","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/trending-iwishmyteacherknew\/","title":{"rendered":"Trending: #iwishmyteacherknew"},"content":{"rendered":"

by Bart Everson<\/p>\n

So a third-grade teacher out in Colorado asked her students to write things they wish she knew about them. She posted some of the responses to Twitter with the hashtag #iwishmyteacherknew<\/a>. Now people all over the world are talking about making deeper connections between teachers and students. It's become a news story, a media phenomenon in its own right. <\/p>\n

(Read some international coverage.<\/a>)<\/p>\n

It is clear that many of Kyle Schwartz's third-graders are dealing with some heavy stuff, some big emotional issues. <\/p>\n

Is this any less true for our undergraduate students? I don't think so. In fact, I'd imagine that some of our students are dealing with burdens just as heavy, if not more so.<\/p>\n

\"I<\/p>\n

That third-grader who wrote \"I wish my teacher knew that I want to go to college\" \u2014\u00a0that student is enrolled here now, figuratively speaking.<\/p>\n

How much do you know about what is going on in the lives of your students, outside the classroom? With so much content to cover, with such a full academic schedule, how can we maintain the capacity for empathic dialog?<\/p>\n

If you asked your students what they wish you<\/em> knew \u2014\u00a0what might they tell you?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

by Bart Everson So a third-grade teacher out in Colorado asked her students to write things they wish she knew about them. She posted some of the responses to Twitter with the hashtag #iwishmyteacherknew. Now people all over the world are talking about making deeper connections between teachers and students. It's become a news story, ...continue reading \"Trending: #iwishmyteacherknew\"<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[11],"tags":[125,325],"class_list":["post-6420","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-social","tag-empathy","tag-twitter","h-entry","hentry","h-as-article"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p82MQk-1Fy","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":9392,"url":"https:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/service-learning-and-student-buy-in\/","url_meta":{"origin":6420,"position":0},"title":"Service Learning and Student “Buy-In.”","author":"Jeremy Tuman","date":"February 23, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Having students decide on what type of community action they wish to engage in is a great way to generate that elusive \"buy-in.\" Student-designed community actions instill a sense of ownership in the project for students, and the learning outcomes for the course may become more deeply instilled, more effective,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Service Learning Lynx"","block_context":{"text":"Service Learning Lynx","link":"https:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/topic\/service\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"51wmrJ8Z+mL._SX365_BO1,204,203,200_","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/51wmrJ8Z%2BmL._SX365_BO1204203200_-220x300.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":10686,"url":"https:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/skittles-kites-and-the-concept-of-pi\/","url_meta":{"origin":6420,"position":1},"title":"Skittles, Kites, and the Concept of Pi.","author":"Jeremy Tuman","date":"April 4, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"This semester Dr. Treva Lee, Xavier's\u00a0Director for Institutional Compliance and Planning Initiatives, led a class of first-year students in a service-learning project to mentor local youths in the concept of Pi. 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