Teacher Talk: More than my curriculum — Agents of kindness

Justin Parmenter

April 12, 2019

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Teacher Talk: More than my curriculum — Agents of kindness

by Justin Parmenter, EducationNC
April 12, 2019

					<h1>Teacher Talk: More than my curriculum — Agents of kindness</h1>
<p class="byline">by Justin Parmenter, EducationNC <br />April 12, 2019</p>
					<p>The following video is from the CMS Foundation and features Justin Parmenter, a seventh-grade English teacher at Waddell Langauge Academy in Charlotte. In this talk, Justin Parmenter shares what happened when he moved beyond the curriculum to help students learn something else: Kindness. </p>
<p>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YWH43xwM3J0&amp;feature=youtu.be</p>

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The following video is from the CMS Foundation and features Justin Parmenter, a seventh-grade English teacher at Waddell Langauge Academy in Charlotte. In this talk, Justin Parmenter shares what happened when he moved beyond the curriculum to help students learn something else: Kindness.

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Justin Parmenter

Justin Parmenter is an English teacher at South Academy of International Languages in Charlotte.

Teacher Talk: More than my curriculum — Agents of kindness

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