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  1. Sep 2017
    1. Resilient people also tend to demonstrate more flexibility with change, more stability in demanding situations, and less aversion to risk than their non-resilient counterparts.

      Working in a school district that is moving forward each year with the use of technology, it is interesting to see how different teachers react to the introduction of new resources available. When we were introduced to Google classroom, there was a large pushback from some in our elementary building due to the belief students would have no need for it. Fast forward three years, and it is now used through our entire building, K-2. When new ideas and resources are presented, it's crucial to keep an open mind to explore what is available to you.

    1. While the technologies change over time, the legwork, tedious checking and re-checking of sources, figuring out what the essence of the story is,and writing clearly remain at the heart of journalists reporting their stories.

      This is interesting to me, as I use Twitter and see up to the minute updates from various stories. While reporters and writers have to go through these steps, I don't believe every member of the media complies with the technology readily available at the moment a story happens.