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		<title>[REPOST] The First Step is Admitting You Have A Problem</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 12:00:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Cancellieri</dc:creator>
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		<description>In celebration of the five years that I have used this space to broadcast my voice, I am republishing my favorite blog posts, one each month.  For the month of May, I&amp;#8217;ve decided to go with a piece that solicited &amp;#8230; &lt;a href="http://www.scriptedspontaneity.com/2012/05/repost-the-first-step-is-admitting-you-have-a-problem/"&gt;Continue reading &lt;span class="meta-nav"&gt;&amp;#8594;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;
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		<title>Me and My Mom</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2012 12:00:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Cancellieri</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Science]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mothers day]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stem cells]]></category>

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		<description>When I was ten years old, I began to have episodes that verged on panic attacks.  I would lay in bed worrying about school work, and obsessing over the important things I would miss if I couldn&amp;#8217;t fall asleep.  It &amp;#8230; &lt;a href="http://www.scriptedspontaneity.com/2012/05/me-and-my-mom/"&gt;Continue reading &lt;span class="meta-nav"&gt;&amp;#8594;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;
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		<title>edcampNC: That first step’s a doozy</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Apr 2012 20:01:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Cancellieri</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[edcamp]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[networking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[professional development]]></category>

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		<description>I&amp;#8217;ve been on a bit of a professional development diet lately.  I&amp;#8217;ve missed out on the chance to attend (or present at) several recent conferences and I haven&amp;#8217;t been as active in the PD scene at my school.  This has &amp;#8230; &lt;a href="http://www.scriptedspontaneity.com/2012/04/edcampnc-that-first-steps-a-doozy/"&gt;Continue reading &lt;span class="meta-nav"&gt;&amp;#8594;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;
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		<title>Am I Not Being Clear? [REPOST]</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Apr 2012 12:00:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Cancellieri</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[grading practices]]></category>

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		<description>In celebration of the fifth anniversary of this blog, I am re-posting some of my favorite entries from the past five years.  Be sure to check out some of the very interesting and thought-provoking comments on the original post from May &amp;#8230; &lt;a href="http://www.scriptedspontaneity.com/2012/04/am-i-not-being-clear-repost/"&gt;Continue reading &lt;span class="meta-nav"&gt;&amp;#8594;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;
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		<title>Breaking the Cycle</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Apr 2012 15:09:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Cancellieri</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
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		<description>There is a field of science called chronobiology that seeks to understand the cycles that ebb and flow under the surface of life. Many of these patterns follow the sun (daily) and moon (monthly), but some of the most amazing &amp;#8230; &lt;a href="http://www.scriptedspontaneity.com/2012/04/breaking-the-cycle/"&gt;Continue reading &lt;span class="meta-nav"&gt;&amp;#8594;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;
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