🔑 Vertical alignment across grade levels is a key to accelerating student progress.
Find out how two instructional leaders prioritize alignment in professional learning, via @LearningForward:
https://t.co/JRT0WBL8JS
Mental health is important for everyone, but it's especially important for young people as they navigate the path to adulthood.
Support your students by sharing @samhsagov's mental health tips for kids & teens: https://t.co/UGQHw1ZSsD #WednesdayWisdom#WellnessWednesday
If you don't think morale is important, remember that a student's learning environment is created by the teacher. A teacher who is supported, valued, & appreciated will create a more positive & dynamic learning environment than a teacher who is not.
1/2 Check out these teaching posters from the collection of Latinx art @ the Smithsonian American Art Museum. They offer students insights into the vibrant graphic arts tradition among the artists & their collaborators, & how their works were attuned to social justice causes.
Let these 3 expectations set the professional tone for your school culture this year:
1) Be your Best, whatever your role, do your best
2) No Surprises. If something is wrong, I want to hear it from you, not the grapevine
3) We support each other. We are a team, not competitors
Popsicles on the playground was a blast! Students, families, and staff had an opportunity to build community before the beginning of the school 🏫 year. #buildingcommunity#popsiclesontheplayground#tqtweet 🌟
There comes a time when a book is out of my hands . . . off being perfected by others before it enters the world. My brain turns to other stories. But today, I peeked in on Lila And Dear Reader, she melted my heart. Can’t wait for you to meet her, too! https://t.co/kooGo2xsea
First ILT training of the year that focuses on preparation for teaching our wonderful EML learners! Only 40 days until the new school year! ⭐️@AES_TQStars