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My daughter wrote a blog post about her observations and experiences while serving as the Social Media Director for SDCUE conference. In her post, she reflected on the lack of "teachers eager to keep learning and the ones who wanted to keep up with the new technologies" when she was in school just a couple years ago. She questioned why teachers are "stuck in their ways" and why there aren't more teachers like the ones at SDCUE who want to keep on learning. Maybe it's because those "stuck" (her word, not mine) teachers need to be more dog. You see, dogs are amazed by EVERYthing. A snack is amazing. The UPS driver is amazing. Even a chewed up ball that smells like mud and lost its shape is amazing. They live for the moment, and they aren't afraid to fail. So how can we build the confidence and excitement of our teachers that have not yet channeled their inner dog? What chew toy, adventure, or treat will make them as excited as a dog? Do