Led by two of the best pitchers not only in Arizona, but the country, @ActivitiesBmhs softball was loaded this season. They started seven seniors who will play in college, and the Prescott Valley girls outscored opponents 70-0 in the first four games.
#azfamily#seniornightinaz
The 20x2020 plan was a 1st step toward adequate pay for teachers, but our schools remain critically underfunded. It will take continued, sustainable investment in classrooms, infrastructure, support staff, & more for our public education system to thrive. https://t.co/maH0N7xROS
"If you ask a student to apply problem-solving skills when they are learning new and critical information, you're asking the brain to do two things at once. This limits both processes. The task is 'complex' but not in a way that benefits the student." https://t.co/zz1vLmHBUF
"When teachers help too much, they reinforce the idea that it's about getting it right and not about the struggle of learning". Love, love, love this article by @ASCD on help seeking (ES=0.72): https://t.co/ya1P62HKf1
5 Questions To Start 2019:
1 What are we aiming for?
2 How will we teach for transfer?
3 How do we design learning that emphasizes contribution?
4 What evidence will we use to measure understanding?
5 How will we create an environment that fosters personalized learning? #edchat
Math standards are not isolated! Try this ready-to-use activity in your next PLC meeting to learn how the standards connect to each other across grade levels #educoach#edupd https://t.co/2qIMzQn6Cf
I just watched "Students in Humboldt Unified are Rising …" at @ExpectMoreAZ Excellence Tour. Vote for this & other #AZEdStories here: https://t.co/BuurrelKce
8 Critical Elements of A Digital Classroom https://t.co/oTKd3QgjuC via @teachthought Interesting breakdown of the components that lead to a successful program. LOVE seeing "Tone" represented here! #edchat#edtech#onfirelearning
As for computers, the formula in state law for “district additional assistance” says schools should be getting $450.7 million for everything from technology to books. That formula hasn’t been funded for years; this year schools are getting $69 million. https://t.co/XRo3YPbNal
This bilingual website with resources for teachers and families of English Language Learners is bursting with helpful tools and information: https://t.co/EeUmLSULVP