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Harvard Graduate School of Education (HGSE)
@hgse
Official account for the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Learn to Change the World. πŸ“š
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Born April 12, 1920
Joined February 2009
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    "Injustice is telling them education is the key while you continue to change the locks." amp.twimg.com/v/fc6cadcc-8bc…
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    Introducing the Black Teacher Archive, an open-access digital portal that opens a new lens on the history of education, on Black history, and on American history.
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    β€œThe function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character - that is the goal of true education.” - Martin Luther King, Jr. #mlkday
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    "Education must enable one to sift and weigh evidence, to discern the true from the false, the real from the unreal, and the facts from the fiction. The function of education, therefore, is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically."β€”Martin Luther King Jr. #MLKDay
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    Special guest! πŸ‘‘ The Princess of Wales stopped by campus this morning to visit the @HarvardCenter.
    The Princess of Wales meets with members of Harvard University, including President Larry Bacow and Dean Bridget Long.
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    "Yes, education is the key to success, but application is the ignition -- and we must merge the two for the vehicle to be able to move forward." -@FCHWPO #Askwith @celtics
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    Our brains are hard-wired to focus on the negative. But, when we practice #mindfulness, we can predispose our thoughts to be more affirmative. Read for ways you can incorporate positive thinking in your dayπŸ‘‡πŸ»[via @UKnowHGSE]
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    "When students engage in protests, civil disobedience, or any other form of activism, it’s important for school leaders to listen to their concerns and to support their right to protest." hgse.me/2sOSZKc @meiralevinson @UKnowHGSE
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    Children that are #bilingual often have an easier time with attention control, reasoning, and flexible problem-solving. Read more on the lasting cognitive effects of speaking two languages. [via @UKnowHGSE]
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    "I try to teach through my opinions, through my speeches, how wrong it is to judge people on the basis of what they look like, color of their skin, whether they’re men or women." -Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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    β€œThe function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character - that is the goal of true education.” - Martin Luther King, Jr. #MLK50Forward #MLK50
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    Teachers: β€œThe first thing you have to do is #love your students," says activist and philosopher @CornelWest. "Have confidence in their capacity, and their abilities, and their possibilities." Hear more from West in this episode of the EdCast πŸ‘‡πŸ»
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    Teachers: β€œThe first thing you have to do is #love your students," says activist and philosopher @CornelWest. "Have confidence in their capacity, and their abilities, and their possibilities." Hear more from West on the @Harvard EdCast.
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    BREAKING: HGSE's Bridget Terry Long (@bterrylong) will become the next dean of the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Please join us in congratulating our new dean!