Aaron Waggoner, PhD
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Aaron Waggoner, PhD
@jaaronw.bsky.social
he/him, teacher/scholar, person of conscience, pro public education
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3) As I credential for clinical work: evidence-based, embodied practices matter—especially breathing. The body holds #trauma, and it can learn regulation and recovery. #yoga #therapy #breathing #healing
December 26, 2025 at 7:39 PM
2) These are hard times, but more people of goodwill than I realized. Resistance is a marathon. The work can’t just be reaction; it has to be construction: what we’re building, protecting, growing... #democracy, #opportunity, intellectual and personal #growth, #ethics, #inclusion.
December 26, 2025 at 7:39 PM
1) #AI in class isn’t “yes/no.” Students either avoid it or over-rely. In 2026: clearer norms, more “show your work,” more writing/thinking in front of me, more discussion—and using tools for polish without outsourcing the brain. #AIintheclassroom #research #teaching
December 26, 2025 at 7:39 PM
Erasing pride: www.houstonchronicle.com/politics/tex...

Torturing queer youth:
www.salon.com/2025/10/08/s...

Silencing academic freedom:
Texas L.G.B.T.Q. Teenagers and Families Navigate a Public School Clampdown - The New York Times share.google/YhcQpvRiErUg...
No Kings
As the president escalates his authoritarian power grab, the NO KINGS non-violent movement continues to rise stronger. We are united once again to remind the world: America has No Kings and the power ...
www.nokings.org
October 10, 2025 at 12:10 AM
Now #deport and scare hardworking #immigrants, end pipelines to #education and #socialmobility, and force women to give birth (due to restrictions on birth control and #abortion)... and voila! We have newly oppressed domestic servant class of the hopeless and uneducated.
June 12, 2025 at 6:27 PM
I want them to have a world of #optimism, where fundamental human #dignity and rights are paramount and each person has the opportunity to reach their potential. We can create that world, but surrendering to #fear and #ignorance won't get us there.
May 17, 2025 at 2:56 PM