“Practice isn't the thing you do once you're good. It's the thing you do that makes you good.” ― Malcolm Gladwell , Outliers: The Story of Success Yesterday, I sent a tweet to my friend Aaron Davis to congratulate him on his excellent blog, Read Write Respond , being recognized as a finalist for an Edublog Award ( #Eddies15 ). He graciously responded with this... @robert_schuetz @debsnet congrats to you too Bob. You got a gig as well — Aaron Davis (@mrkrndvs) December 11, 2015 My first thought was, " whaaaa? ". My second thought was, Aaron's in Melbourne and I'm near Chicago, must be something lost in translation. After checking out the Edublog site , sure enough, my blog is listed as a finalist in the Teacher Blog category. Honor and pride began percolating for two reasons. First, my blog was listed along with others that I read, and comment on, nearly every day. Blogs from people I hold in high regard as friends, as thought-change ...
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