by Nazli Ighani | Oct 1, 2025 | Student Work
We often tell students to “trust the process,” but what does that really mean when the process feels overwhelming? A conversation with a student struggling over a grade brought me back to my own journey as a learner. The other day, while I was out with friends, I...
by Nazli Ighani | Sep 5, 2025 | Student Work
“Stories surround us and shape who we are. We all come from the stories we tell about ourselves and life experiences. Our stories include the stories we share and the stories we learn from.” – Carolyn Roberts As another year of teaching teacher candidates (TCs)...
by Nazli Ighani | Jan 1, 2025 | Student Work
As the Gregorian calendar year comes to an end, I find myself using this time to do a mid -year reflection on where I am in my path of life. As a person of Persian descent- and one who has recently developed a love for extended long walks with my golden retriever- I...
by Nazli Ighani | Aug 19, 2024 | Student Work
Every year, students step into the classroom, brimming with excitement to reconnect with friends and explore their new learning space. This joy and energy are crucial in creating a strong classroom community—a foundation that is essential for a successful learning...
by Nazli Ighani | Aug 29, 2022 | Student Work
With the new school year upon us our children will be resuming their learning journeys with excitement and joy, ready to take on challenges that will facilitate their growth. Unfortunately, for many of our students, this learning journey has become a source of...
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