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Blog Post: Muncie Youth Stock ReFreeGerator on Southside

July 9, 2021

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MORE THAN 30 HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS LEAD INNOVATIVE PROJECT TO COMBAT FOOD INSECURITY. Masked high school students gathered around an unplugged refrigerator painted with vibrant pastel triangles. They took turns…

Blog Post: Not Everyone Contributes and that is Fine!

June 28, 2021

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by: Dr. David McIntosh, Ball State University Over the past several months, I have been doing some volunteer conservation work by building wood duck boxes, making fish structures for the…

Blog Post: Do Something Different and Unexpected Today!

June 21, 2021

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by: Dr. David McIntosh, Ball State University Feeling in rut? Feeling you are in the same routine day after day? Try doing something different and unexpected today! My wife often…

Blog Post: Cracking Walnuts and Watching Birds Around the Old Woodstove

June 14, 2021

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by: Dr. David McIntosh, Ball State University When I was in college, I would often stay at my grandparents’ house over breaks. In the winter, I would often find myself…

Blog Post: Little Things

June 7, 2021

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by: Dr. David McIntosh, Ball State University One of my favorite poems is called “Little Things” by Julia Carney, 1845. Please note there are different versions of this poem. The…

Blog Post: Disguised Summer Curriculum

May 30, 2021

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By: Dr. David McIntosh Over the years, I have organized several summer academic camps. The goals of these camps was to maintain academic skills and even enhance the academic skills…

Blog Post: I am a Planner

May 21, 2021

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By: Mitch Isaacs, Shafer Leadership Academy I am a planner. I have carried a planner of some sort since college, where I learned to plan weeks in advance to balance…

Blog Post: The Education Support Hub helps students and parents navigate school during COVID-19

April 23, 2021

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Source: [Ball State Daily News – Maya Wilkins] Wake up, log onto Zoom, do school work, repeat. This is the life millions of children are living across the country — doing…

Blog Post: Modeling

March 15, 2021

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By: Dr. David McIntosh If there is one thing I have learned as a parent is that my children look to my wife and I to see how we respond…

Blog Post: Coping with the Effects of Daylight Savings Time During COVID

February 26, 2021

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By: Dr. David McIntosh If you are like me, you are looking forward to the upcoming Spring Forward of the Daylight Savings Time! Getting that extra hour of daylight at…

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Blog Post: Muncie Youth Stock ReFreeGerator on Southside

Blog Post: Not Everyone Contributes and that is Fine!

Blog Post: Do Something Different and Unexpected Today!

Blog Post: Cracking Walnuts and Watching Birds Around the Old Woodstove

Blog Post: Little Things

Blog Post: Disguised Summer Curriculum

Blog Post: I am a Planner

Blog Post: The Education Support Hub helps students and parents navigate school during COVID-19

Blog Post: Modeling

Blog Post: Coping with the Effects of Daylight Savings Time During COVID

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