Ira Socol
@irasocol.bsky.social
Education Innovation Leader. Believer in Children. Ex-Public School CTO. Ex-NYPD. UDL+ champion. Author of Designed to Fail [education] and The Drool Room [fiction]. Co-author of Timeless Learning [education].
If you voted Republican in the US, please have the decency today to not pretend to honor those who fought for freedom.
May 26, 2025 at 4:45 PM
If you voted Republican in the US, please have the decency today to not pretend to honor those who fought for freedom.
After failing to match wits with Zelenskyy, Trump and ultimate-DEI-boy JD struggle to explain tariffs to another global leader.
April 5, 2025 at 9:12 PM
After failing to match wits with Zelenskyy, Trump and ultimate-DEI-boy JD struggle to explain tariffs to another global leader.
Make Your Own Billboard, Collect a Few Bucks, Put it Up in the Reddest Neighborhood You Can Find
March 5, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Make Your Own Billboard, Collect a Few Bucks, Put it Up in the Reddest Neighborhood You Can Find
Do not ever let any Republican candidate at any level forget that they are responsible for letting cop killers go free as their "day one" act. Don't forget in 4 years, 2 years, next year, next month.
January 23, 2025 at 10:47 AM
Do not ever let any Republican candidate at any level forget that they are responsible for letting cop killers go free as their "day one" act. Don't forget in 4 years, 2 years, next year, next month.
Blue Ridge dawn. 0703, 14 December
December 14, 2024 at 12:11 PM
Blue Ridge dawn. 0703, 14 December
Waking in the dark and feeling like giving up. When things aren't working it may be time to walk different paths.
December 13, 2024 at 11:42 AM
Waking in the dark and feeling like giving up. When things aren't working it may be time to walk different paths.
Open for thoughts. #literaryfiction What percentage of a submission's success - journal, magazine, contest, online, agent, publisher - is due to writing quality vs same social class/education as initial readers? See - example - nycmidnight last 5 winners...
November 24, 2024 at 6:26 PM
Open for thoughts. #literaryfiction What percentage of a submission's success - journal, magazine, contest, online, agent, publisher - is due to writing quality vs same social class/education as initial readers? See - example - nycmidnight last 5 winners...
L'école - aux États-Unis et partout où le colonialisme européen a laissé sa marque - a été conçue autour de croyances terribles. Nous devons repenser nos espaces éducatifs en nous basant sur une croyance en un apprentissage humain et le potentiel humain. a.co/d/i8PN8Iq
#edusky
#edusky
November 21, 2024 at 10:46 AM
L'école - aux États-Unis et partout où le colonialisme européen a laissé sa marque - a été conçue autour de croyances terribles. Nous devons repenser nos espaces éducatifs en nous basant sur une croyance en un apprentissage humain et le potentiel humain. a.co/d/i8PN8Iq
#edusky
#edusky
School - in the US and everywhere touched by European colonialism - was designed around some terrible beliefs. We need to remake our educational spaces with a belief in humane learning and human potential. a.co/d/i8PN8Iq
#edusky
#edusky
November 21, 2024 at 10:45 AM
School - in the US and everywhere touched by European colonialism - was designed around some terrible beliefs. We need to remake our educational spaces with a belief in humane learning and human potential. a.co/d/i8PN8Iq
#edusky
#edusky
We have to change our every hour/every day in schools if we are to offer real opportunities to any/every marginalized group. You may not be allowed to say "equity" but you can live it. a.co/d/fIYLBgh
November 16, 2024 at 12:09 PM
We have to change our every hour/every day in schools if we are to offer real opportunities to any/every marginalized group. You may not be allowed to say "equity" but you can live it. a.co/d/fIYLBgh
So I write a book about the US education system and the first big post-publication response comes from Germany. Always an interesting world.
November 15, 2024 at 9:17 PM
So I write a book about the US education system and the first big post-publication response comes from Germany. Always an interesting world.