Dennis Shirley
@DennisShirley16
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Dennis studies the clash between the ideals of educators and the realities of power & politics. His books address student engagement, well-being, & identity.
Lexington, MA, USA
Joined May 2022
<2 weeks to @WorldEdSummit. I'll be in the Legends (see them while you still can...) spot, & also in World Headliner session on Day 2 on Identity with @dennisshirley @EducatorJess @ShowunmiV & @tweetsomemoore
https://t.co/SdaTtCqsx7
@uOttawaEdu @dutaut @BoStjerne @steve_munby
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Thinking differently about intersectionality, & new narratives of inclusion. See how @dennisshirley & I discuss these issues with @tch960 in International Ed News, here. https://t.co/HW0EfvAGeX
@ChrisChangBacon @bclynchschool @ShowunmiV @nick_ngafook @LearningForward
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Ten sentences from The Age of Identity, authored with my colleague @dennisshirley for @CorwinPress . Which one catches your eye the most? I'll be discussing these with people @cardiffmet tonight. @AlmaHarris1 @MichelleSJones1
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Let's get beyond the identity wars in 2024 & be more inclusive & less divisive about inclusion. Try some of these quotes from our book & articles on identity & discuss with your colleagues & classes. @LearningForward @shankerinst @eduint @uOttawaEdu @dennisshirley @bclynchschool
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The book club pick for 1st quarter of 2024. Thanks @LearningForward. Please post responses once you've read it. @dennisshirley & I'd love to know what you think about our effort to combat exclusion & build the right kinds of belonging. @jimknight99 @CorwinPress @PlayJouerCanada
Announcing the first @LearningForward book club pick of 2024! Get your copy in time for 2024 using the code HOLIDAY25 for 25% off and free shipping: https://t.co/OHT6npDTui
@dennisshirley @HargreavesBC
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Our first book club & it's a big one! The Age of Identity book, out November 23, is the @LearningForward book club book for the 1st quarter of 2024. Hundreds of readers. @fbrownLF @rickhess99 @valeriestrauss @educationweek @uOttawaEdu @bclynchschool @dennisshirley @PeterMDeWitt
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Apparently @HargreavesBC & I are big in psychotherapy. Our new book on identity with @CorwinPress is the #1 new release in psychotherapy. https://t.co/WVN7kSKYIb
@BlusteinDavid @AndrewCulberson @EducatorJess @jean_twenge
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Identities are complex not simple or singular. In our book, The Age of Identity, you'll read about the complex identities of @CarlySimonHQ @AlexScott @sarfrazmanzoor @IshmaelBeah @Trevornoah @Drake Contestants on @AmazingRaceCBS & more - @dennisshirley @calphonso @joelwestheimer
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"One of the ironies of trying to ensure greater inclusion for students & their identities on the grounds of language, race, ethnicity, & gender identity, may be that students’ special educational get pushed into the background". #35 of #50Quotesin50Days @EducatorJess @MelAinscow
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Can't wait to gobble this up! Identity may be the integrative concept we need in 2024+ @HargreavesBC @dennisshirley
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"What's essential for some children is usually good for all of them". #17 of #50Quotesin50Days - @dennisshirley - @MelAinscow @EducatorJess @PSAANS @dizdarm @adamcsteiner @YngveLindvig @cathymontreuil @tweetsomemoore @KateRobinson89
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From the moment children start school, teachers are already helping them learn about their identities & how they can & should be developed. #7 of #50Quotesin50Days. @SeanTSlade @dennisshirley @PSullivan28
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#3 "To treat & categorize people in relation to just one aspect of their identity, however important, even where we mean well is an insult to their dignity as full human beings" #50quotesin50day @JJ_Stellies @rickhess99
@dennisshirley @malloy_john (this is correct cover!)
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#50quotesin50days #3 "To treat & categorize people in relation to just one aspect of their identity, however important, even where we mean well is an insult to their dignity as full human beings" @JJ_Stellies @rickhess99 @Yascha_Mounk @dennisshirley @malloy_john @nick_ngafook
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Jonathan, such a sublime winner you are!!! Congratulations. @JJ_Stellies
Being inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Sciences today alongside the new President of Harvard and the Chancellor of City University of New York. 3 special hours together😊
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#50quotesin50days #2 Identity should be a key to inclusion, not a lock that shuts people out. @dennisshirley @MelAinscow @EducatorJess @PSAANS @cathymontreuil @tweetsomemoore 🔑
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