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Laura Head
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Age of Awareness

The Case Against Tiny Houses

It’s not the size.

5 min readDec 16, 2020

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The Case Against Tiny Houses

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Laura Head
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Age of Awareness

Don’t Forget About Social Justice in the Classroom

As school settings find their new normal, the onus will be upon us to correct history, fight for equality, and use our privilige for good.

5 min readDec 14, 2020

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Don’t Forget About Social Justice in the Classroom

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Laura Head

COVID is Spiking Again. So Why Are Schools Still Open?

I’m a both-sides-of-the-coin kind of gal.

5 min readDec 10, 2020

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COVID is Spiking Again. So Why Are Schools Still Open?

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Age of Awareness

Teachers Are Mad — But Not About Remote Teaching

There’s been a ton of teacher complaints about remote learning since we went digital last school year. We’ve all seen the memes. We’ve…

6 min readDec 7, 2020

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Teachers Are Mad — But Not About Remote Teaching

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Age of Awareness

How to Keep Your Early Ed Kids Learning Behind the Masks

Earlier this week, I published an article outlining the oft overlooked disadvantages of mask wearing in the early childhood classroom. A…

5 min readDec 4, 2020

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How to Keep Your Early Ed Kids Learning Behind the Masks

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Laura Head
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Age of Awareness

Four Reasons Masks Suck in the Early Childhood Classroom

I hate it when people wear masks.

5 min readDec 1, 2020

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Four Reasons Masks Suck in the Early Childhood Classroom

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Laura Head
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Age of Awareness

How to Fake the French Language in 6 Simple Steps

Oui oui. hon hon hon. Baguette.

5 min readNov 13, 2020

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How to Fake the French Language in 6 Simple Steps

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About Me Stories

About Me — Laura Head

A third-grader once wrote on my whiteboard, “Ms. Head is nuts.” That tracks.

2 min readNov 12, 2020

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About Me — Laura Head

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Laura Head
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Age of Awareness

Why Kids Really Follow the Classroom Rules

The rules are made up and the points don’t matter. So why do kids bother trying?

4 min readNov 10, 2020

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Why Kids Really Follow the Classroom Rules

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Age of Awareness

Making Classroom Rules Work When We’re Learning from Home

Wouldn’t it be worse to create rules only to have them undermined? Why bother in the first place if I can’t hold my kids accountable?

4 min readNov 6, 2020

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Making Classroom Rules Work When We’re Learning from Home

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Laura Head

Laura Head

Passionate educator writing insights on learning, travel, and whatever else comes to mind. Founder of Heads Up Learning. headsuplearning.co

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