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Speaker, Educator, Changemaker, Writer, Dreamer, and Adventures in Learning podcast host (stories from authors, illustrators, and STEAM creators) https://adventuresinlearningpodcast.buzzsprout.com and www.drdianeadventures.com
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Extremely harmful and breathtakingly cruel to suspend specialized services for LGBTQ+ kids who call 988. Learn about 988 funding here: www.thetrevorproject.org/blog/what-to... And sign the petition to protect services for LGBTQ+ youth: actionnetwork.org/petitions/pr...

1000+ in Berryville, VA #nokings @50501movement.bsky.social @altnps.bsky.social

Play builds empathy and collaboration, as well as the ability to work through conflicts, imagine possibilities, and deal with disappointments. Children's museums create opportunities for families to learn through play. Links below. (1/2) #Learningthroughplay #podcast #speaker #science #empathy

#NOKINGS Had an interesting call with my dad about protests and his concerns that the regime will use this weekend as an excuse to crack down with martial law. After assuring him I will be careful, I reminded him that he raised me to speak up and do the right thing. Resistance takes many forms.(1/2)

Probably the most dangerous thing in politics is when a leader needs conflict – depends on it for his political power… He drives up fears of others, launches provocations to incite violence … And so, a country seems on the edge of something disastrous.  My Daily Brief: www.hrw.org/the-day-in-h...

Just in case you don’t know about this, here is a small way to make your voice heard: 5calls.org/issue/nation...

Chatting with friends the right style of gasketted sunglasses to pickup before heading out. What a world. We won’t be silenced or cowed. Potential of a lil discomfort vs doing the right thing and supporting every state in our union is an easy choice. Spread the word: rise up 6/9 and 6/14

I am in downtown Los Angeles right now and it is completely surreal to hear that Trump is sending Marines here. We are listening to mariachi music. People have dogs. There are teenagers here. It is utterly and completely peaceful. Please tell your friends.

How do we bridge the gap between learning and real-world skills while empowering educators and fostering a community of lifelong learners? Reimagine the future of education with Dr. Annalies Corbin on Episode 138, Adventures in Learning podcast. www.buzzsprout.com/2019975/epis... #Podcast #Edusky

I love offering the Adventures in Learning #podcast as a gift to the #community. This week, @juanamartinezn.bsky.social chats with us about the power of connections, alignment, and mission in all that we do (plus we talk about her two new books!) Give it a listen! www.buzzsprout.com/2019975/epis...

I often speak about learning and leading through play! This week’s Adventures in Learning podcast with Dr. Gitima Sharma shows us how to bring our purpose and connection next level while retaining our joy open.spotify.com/episode/1Iy3... #speaker #connection #education #podcast

I love Tuesdays because I get a sneak peek at the stories and content dropping on the Adventures in Learning podcast tomorrow. Dr. Gitima Sharma offers insights about overcoming #stress & #burnout with #Purpose& #Joy. Subscribe to the #podcast now. Don't miss Dr. Sharma's practical strategies.

Make your calls and stand your ground. This bill will hurt so many people from all walks of life in America.

Trump wants to criminalize congressional oversight. His corrupt DOJ just charged Congresswoman LaMonica McIver with “assault” even though video footage + witnesses prove SHE was shoved by ICE agents. McIver was performing lawful oversight at an ICE Facility in Newark at the time. #PeoplesMovement

Such a thrilling and emotional read! A new favorite. Check out my conversation with @annbraden.bsky.social on Episode 135 of the Adventures in Learning podcast (out today). www.buzzsprout.com/2019975/epis... youtu.be/4OLvbmQwbJ4

Amazing adventures for summer reading with TWO thrilling tales of courage, growth, & resilience + strong female leads. Happy Book Birthdays to @annbraden.bsky.social (Into the Rapids) & @carolinestarr.bsky.social (The Burning Season)! Adventures In Learning #135 Podcast Links in comments.

Reflecting on the power of using and raising our voices for good trouble. Thankful for the mom (and the village) who showed me to raise my voice. I continue to speak up, not only for my daughters, but for a world worth believing in for all our children. #speaker #adventuresinlearning #mothersday

I’m on a plane to DC! Will I see you tonight at the MLK Library? I hope so!! (It’s at the library! Don’t go to the bookstore by mistake😬).

While you’re waiting for the book, check out our conversation this week on the Adventures in Learning podcast. open.spotify.com/episode/7soy...

“The Gate, The Girl and the Dragon” got a starred review from @slj.com ! “This fantastical tale of stone spirits, dragons, and humans is an enchanting must-have for any school library.”😍🤩😊 6 more days until the bk is out! Come see me on tour—would love to see you: gracelin.com/news-events/

Always a joy to chat with @authorgracelin.bsky.social. Tune in for an Adventures in Learning podcast episode that promises insight, inspiration, and a touch of magic. www.buzzsprout.com/2019975/epis... youtu.be/yokdY30fd6g #gracelin #AdventuresInLearning #middlegradebooks #kidlit

Such a delight to chat with @levihastings.bsky.social and @kylelukoff.bsky.social about Are You a Friend of Dorothy? (And the book is fabulous…)

This is so cool! Enter your name and see what NASA satellite imagery comes up. (The more you click enter, the more options you get). landsat.gsfc.nasa.gov/apps/YourNam...

Joy, the arts, culture, nature, connection, empathy — these are also forms of resistance.

And you can learn all about Pocket Bear on this week’s Adventures in Learning podcast! open.spotify.com/episode/4hjS...

Always a joy to chat with the one and only @kaaauthor.bsky.social (we even brainstorm fun ways to bring #Odder (the picture book) into the early childhood classroom. If you take us up on our center ideas, I want photos! #edusky #earlychildhood #podcast

"Climate change is not a future problem. It is a NOW problem [...] When we defund weather, climate, & environmental research, we blindfold ourselves in the middle of a burning house." #EarthDay op-ed from @irinaclimatemom.bsky.social & @michaelemann.bsky.social open.substack.com/pub/philadel...

Made the case for @americorps and the many other beautiful things worth fighting for today! Thank you @suhasforva for listening and fighting too! #keepmarching #handsoff @50501movement.bsky.social @altnps.bsky.social

Times are rough, but there are still free resources available to support your creative endeavors and important work. Please check out the blog (and share with the educators and librarians you love). www.drdianeadventures.com/so/e0PP0rC3m... #educsky #earlychildhood #elementary #librarians #play

It's more important than ever to show up #ForOurLibraries. This is a great resource from @amlibraryassoc.bsky.social, full of simple ways to take action, stand up for library funding, and make your voice heard:

Have you subscribed to the blog? Free resources to use for Earth Day and Poetry month, featuring such authors as Matt Forrest Esenwine, Deborah Freedman, Amanda Gorman, Susan Hood, and Joseph Coehlo. www.drdianeadventures.com/post/every-d... #edusky #libraries #kidlit

A Quick Culture” video about Chinese lions! This is one of the videos I made to share the culture behind my upcoming book, “The Gate, the Girl and the Dragon”. Please preorder! If you preorder from my indies you can get an enamel pin or a sticker! linktr.ee/gracelinauthor

Following a national extremist anti-library playbook the BOS has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) to eliminate the public library and replace it with a privatized library that they can control. www.fightforthefirst.org/petitions/st...

How did an anecdote about a mysterious Dorothy and the Navy evolve into an smart nonfiction picture book about LGBTQIA history? @kylelukoff.bsky.social and @levihastings.bsky.social share the journey behind Are You a Friend of Dorothy? Preorder now. www.buzzsprout.com/2019975/epis... #podcasts