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Lee Watanabe-Crockett

The Life of a Modern Buddhist Monk

When many people hear the word “monk,” a stereotypical image springs to mind of a person with a shaved head, isolated from the world in a…

4 min readDec 15, 2018

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The Life of a Modern Buddhist Monk

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From Wabisabi Learning and the Global Digital Citizen Foundation

1 min readMar 22, 2018

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This is Why Making Strong Learning Connections Matters in Teaching

Making strong learning connections matters in all our teaching. It is among our highest priorities as educators, because without it we have…

5 min readJan 9, 2018

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This is Why Making Strong Learning Connections Matters in Teaching

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The Future of Education is Unstructured Learning, and Here’s Why

Imagine coming into class one day after discovering the lesson plan you worked on all week has vanished. Your instincts, your experiences…

6 min readDec 20, 2017

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The Future of Education is Unstructured Learning, and Here’s Why

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How to Achieve Classroom Engagement With the 4 Minutes That Matter

When it comes to classroom engagement, the first and last 4 minutes of your class matter the most.

3 min readSep 8, 2017

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How to Achieve Classroom Engagement With the 4 Minutes That Matter

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5 Great Formative Assessment Strategies That Never Miss

Formative assessment strategies in the classroom provide both teachers and students with invaluable information about what students…

3 min readSep 7, 2017

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5 Great Formative Assessment Strategies That Never Miss

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What is a Global Digital Citizen and Why Does the World Need Them?

One of the questions we’re asked most often is “what is a Global Digital Citizen?” Being a Global Digital Citizen is about more than just…

8 min readJan 11, 2017

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What is a Global Digital Citizen and Why Does the World Need Them?

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To be a leader, hear the pain not the words

Much of my work as a speaker and author is to help people to shift. Despite my best intentions, it can be very confronting for some. On…

2 min readSep 19, 2016

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To be a leader, hear the pain not the words

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The Critical 21st Century Skills Every Learner Needs and Why

Preparing a child for the world that doesn’t yet exist is not an easy task for any teacher. Step back and look at that picture from a broad…

8 min readAug 2, 2016

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The Critical 21st Century Skills Every Learner Needs and Why

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To Master Your Day, Wash The Bowl

A monk asked Zhaozhou to teach him. Zhaozhou asked, “Have you eaten your meal?” The monk replied, “Yes, I have.” “Then go wash your bowl”…

2 min readOct 31, 2015

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To Master Your Day, Wash The Bowl

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Lee Watanabe-Crockett

Lee Watanabe-Crockett

Author, artist, and speaker. Passionately committed to a bright future and our ability to build it together.

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