Is Anybody Listening?

Day 70 of 80 Days of Excellence

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis

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Does anyone listen any more? Has someone ever asked you about your day and you changed up your usual response? I always say “I’m awesome” or “I’m great. How about you?” But there have been times I’ve admitted, “I’m kinda having a rough day.” About half of the time, the other person responds like an automaton, “That’s great.”

That’s great? Really? It is great that you’re not listenin...