Lynn Smaagaard
@lynnsmaagaard.bsky.social
Career and Technical educator. I enjoy time with friends and family, travel, classic rock, creative arts, all animals. Perpetually striving for magical moments.
This is such a heartwarming story! www.cbsnews.com/video/the-se...
The search for Francine the Cat
A favorite fixture at a Lowe's store in Richmond, Va., Francine the Cat, had vanished. So, manager Mike Sida launched a far-reaching effort to locate her – from deploying tempting treats, to the use o...
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December 7, 2025 at 3:36 PM
This is such a heartwarming story! www.cbsnews.com/video/the-se...
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Sydney Heads (2),
1925, hand coloured woodcut by Margaret Preston, influential Australian printmaker #WomensArt
1925, hand coloured woodcut by Margaret Preston, influential Australian printmaker #WomensArt
September 21, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Sydney Heads (2),
1925, hand coloured woodcut by Margaret Preston, influential Australian printmaker #WomensArt
1925, hand coloured woodcut by Margaret Preston, influential Australian printmaker #WomensArt
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'Back yard Washing’ by artist and printmaker Pamela Grace #WomensArt
September 21, 2025 at 11:44 AM
'Back yard Washing’ by artist and printmaker Pamela Grace #WomensArt
Absolutely the best shows! This is a spectacular investment in quality programming.
August 3, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Absolutely the best shows! This is a spectacular investment in quality programming.
This cause is close to my heart - please sign: sign.moveon.org/petitions/de...
Defend Public Broadcasting!
Public broadcasting provides Americans with access to local news, educational programming, and independent journalism without corporate and political influence. Public broadcasters like PBS and NPR ar...
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May 4, 2025 at 12:19 PM
This cause is close to my heart - please sign: sign.moveon.org/petitions/de...
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The toughest interview questions are often the simplest and most direct. buff.ly/VxM445W
How to Answer “Why Do You Want to Work Here?”
Of all the interview questions job applicants prepare for, the most obvious ones sometimes get the least attention. Yes, you came ready to share your biggest flaw, your greatest strength, a moment…
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April 27, 2025 at 4:15 PM
The toughest interview questions are often the simplest and most direct. buff.ly/VxM445W
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One way to project confidence: Dress a little bit better than anyone else in the room.
5 Ways to Project Confidence in Front of an Audience
You might have a great idea or results to share, but if you don’t deliver your message with confidence, it will fall on deaf ears. Here are five tips to look and sound like a leader people will want…
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April 27, 2025 at 2:29 PM
One way to project confidence: Dress a little bit better than anyone else in the room.
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You don’t need to have all of the “required” qualifications to apply for a job.
You Don’t Need to Meet Every Qualification to Apply for a Job
One of your biggest concerns as a college graduate is landing your first job. But when you look at the qualifications in many role descriptions, you may worry that there’s no way you’ll get the job,…
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March 27, 2025 at 3:15 AM
You don’t need to have all of the “required” qualifications to apply for a job.
Fabulous idea!
Today, Band-Aid is debuting a new collection that will feature Hokusai’s Great Wave and other artworks faithfully reproduced on its adhesive bandages. With guidance from The Met curators, the brand chose three of Hokusai’s pieces to use. adweek.it/3DUZ8tG
Adhesive Bandages Have Become an Adult Fashion Accessory
Whimsical bandages are no longer just for kids.
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March 27, 2025 at 1:26 AM
Fabulous idea!
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How can teachers encourage authentic writing in the age of AI?
@jenroberts.bsky.social shares 5 ways to build writing skills *and* promote academic honesty in your classroom. 📝
#EduSkyAI #EduSky
@jenroberts.bsky.social shares 5 ways to build writing skills *and* promote academic honesty in your classroom. 📝
#EduSkyAI #EduSky
Authentic Writing in the Age of AI
Collaboration and choice can help students learn the foundations of good writing without relying on AI for assistance.
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March 4, 2025 at 2:39 AM
How can teachers encourage authentic writing in the age of AI?
@jenroberts.bsky.social shares 5 ways to build writing skills *and* promote academic honesty in your classroom. 📝
#EduSkyAI #EduSky
@jenroberts.bsky.social shares 5 ways to build writing skills *and* promote academic honesty in your classroom. 📝
#EduSkyAI #EduSky
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It is the part of Blue Sky AI discussion that I find most frustrating. There are real negatives of AI, but also real potential positives for areas like education and medicine that have been shown in randomized trials. Believing AI is all fake will only enhance the bad & not help the good.
March 4, 2025 at 3:14 AM
It is the part of Blue Sky AI discussion that I find most frustrating. There are real negatives of AI, but also real potential positives for areas like education and medicine that have been shown in randomized trials. Believing AI is all fake will only enhance the bad & not help the good.
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We need beauty more than ever in these trying times.
So the database of beauty is the National Gallery of Canada’s collection of 87000 pieces.
You can search by artist , medium , date , or category. It’s pretty neat.
www.gallery.ca/collection/s...
So the database of beauty is the National Gallery of Canada’s collection of 87000 pieces.
You can search by artist , medium , date , or category. It’s pretty neat.
www.gallery.ca/collection/s...
Search the Collection
Search more than 75,000 works and discover a range of Canadian and European art, renowned photographs, Inuit art, contemporary American art, and more.
www.gallery.ca
March 4, 2025 at 3:54 AM
We need beauty more than ever in these trying times.
So the database of beauty is the National Gallery of Canada’s collection of 87000 pieces.
You can search by artist , medium , date , or category. It’s pretty neat.
www.gallery.ca/collection/s...
So the database of beauty is the National Gallery of Canada’s collection of 87000 pieces.
You can search by artist , medium , date , or category. It’s pretty neat.
www.gallery.ca/collection/s...
Happy December 1!
December 1, 2024 at 5:04 PM
Happy December 1!