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The paradox of conferences and what we try to accomplish sometimes…

Posted on November 13, 2015 by Kathleen McNamara Head's Up!

This piece by former colleagues Kyle Redford puts the issues of parenting, conferencing, and students who struggle in perspective. I appreciate her viewpoint and the reminders about shame… The Privacy Dilemna

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a new film about dyslexia…on HBO

Posted on October 28, 2012 by Kathleen McNamara Head's Up!

I had the honor to attend the opening of an HBO documentary about dyslexia. A very powerful story and lots of fodder for those of us in schools…watch it as it premieres on Monday, October 29, 2012. http://www.hbo.com/documentaries/the-big-picture-rethinking-dyslexia/index.html

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