Michelle Hughes, Writer, Founder-Learning Arts
@michellehughesart.bsky.social
Writer and researcher on topics in education, education consultant & habits of mind practitioner. Wife, mom, nana, hiker, and sourdough baker. Humbly and persistently working towards a just and peaceful world. There is no safety in silence, pass it on.
Join me at the legendary Albany Book House for a chat about what makes a resilient teaching and working community. Then check out the other cool spots at Stuyvesant Plaza!
October 24, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Join me at the legendary Albany Book House for a chat about what makes a resilient teaching and working community. Then check out the other cool spots at Stuyvesant Plaza!
Join me on our NPR affiliate WAMC-Northeast Public Radio, and hear what educators say about what conditions foster resilient teaching communities. How do these conditions foster resilient working communities as a whole?
October 3, 2025 at 11:03 PM
Join me on our NPR affiliate WAMC-Northeast Public Radio, and hear what educators say about what conditions foster resilient teaching communities. How do these conditions foster resilient working communities as a whole?
A little painting of our little trestle
September 30, 2025 at 3:11 PM
A little painting of our little trestle
When Teachers Stay: Cultivating Resilient Teaching Communities is out! If you are interested in what schools can do to be the kinds of places the teachers and school leaders in this book talk about, the kinds of places where people feel connected, engaged, and fulfilled, give this a read.
September 16, 2025 at 7:59 PM
When Teachers Stay: Cultivating Resilient Teaching Communities is out! If you are interested in what schools can do to be the kinds of places the teachers and school leaders in this book talk about, the kinds of places where people feel connected, engaged, and fulfilled, give this a read.
Down by the Rondout Creek
September 16, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Down by the Rondout Creek
Good morning, world! Right now it's the basics that bring some constancy and solace in the midst of a drumbeat of rage and fear. A simple breaking of bread.
May 27, 2025 at 12:13 PM
Good morning, world! Right now it's the basics that bring some constancy and solace in the midst of a drumbeat of rage and fear. A simple breaking of bread.
"Nona's Supper Club," is the latest production of creative powerhouse, Amy Poux (Indie Shorts Filmmaker & New York Women in Film awards) whose film short "Do Nothings" won awards in film festivals from Tokyo to Chicago. The stellar cast and poignant story of "Nona's Supper Club" is not to be missed!
May 6, 2025 at 12:14 PM
"Nona's Supper Club," is the latest production of creative powerhouse, Amy Poux (Indie Shorts Filmmaker & New York Women in Film awards) whose film short "Do Nothings" won awards in film festivals from Tokyo to Chicago. The stellar cast and poignant story of "Nona's Supper Club" is not to be missed!
Nona’s Supper Club is a deliciously human and hilariously told family story. It’s a must see!
April 9, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Nona’s Supper Club is a deliciously human and hilariously told family story. It’s a must see!
In 2022 teacher attrition was peaking.Curious about schools where educators stay, I visited and conversed with educators exploring-What conditions foster resilient teaching communities?Preorder the resulting book, When Teachers Stay:Cultivating Resilient Teaching Communities, at lnkd.in/dbeBBaRQ
April 3, 2025 at 12:16 AM
In 2022 teacher attrition was peaking.Curious about schools where educators stay, I visited and conversed with educators exploring-What conditions foster resilient teaching communities?Preorder the resulting book, When Teachers Stay:Cultivating Resilient Teaching Communities, at lnkd.in/dbeBBaRQ
The Habits of Mind Playbook is a guide for integrating the Habits of Mind into the curriculum and culture of your
Pre-K -12th grade classrooms. I had fun writing and collaborating on the book with Dan Vollrath and Allison Zmuda and will workshop lessons at the Habits of Mind Conference, April 7&8.
Pre-K -12th grade classrooms. I had fun writing and collaborating on the book with Dan Vollrath and Allison Zmuda and will workshop lessons at the Habits of Mind Conference, April 7&8.
February 10, 2025 at 1:10 AM
The Habits of Mind Playbook is a guide for integrating the Habits of Mind into the curriculum and culture of your
Pre-K -12th grade classrooms. I had fun writing and collaborating on the book with Dan Vollrath and Allison Zmuda and will workshop lessons at the Habits of Mind Conference, April 7&8.
Pre-K -12th grade classrooms. I had fun writing and collaborating on the book with Dan Vollrath and Allison Zmuda and will workshop lessons at the Habits of Mind Conference, April 7&8.
I am inaugurating this first Bluesky post with a picture of a very lively sourdough, ready to bake. I think it’s a fitting way to begin this Bluesky adventure!
January 8, 2025 at 3:38 PM
I am inaugurating this first Bluesky post with a picture of a very lively sourdough, ready to bake. I think it’s a fitting way to begin this Bluesky adventure!