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[LearnTech @DenningHTX]

Back-to-school hacks for parents to make online learning a piece of cake https://t.co/N1ROHYBPAg via @ABC13Houston

[Alice's Kids @alicewillhelp]

Help us spread the word! If you know a teacher, social worker, homeless shelter staff person or anyone else who works with children in need, tell them about Alice's Kids. Tell them to email [email protected] and ask for our Request Form. Thanks & Happy New Year!

[Ginger Gibson @GingerGibson]

This one kinda made me tear up. #snowday

[English @ Banff Academy @banffenglish]

Loving these ‘To Kill A Mockingbird’ flashcards created by one of my NAT 5 pupils. I’m particularly liking the little pictures to accompany each quote! #bxaenglish #flashcardrevision #tkam

[EdSurge @EdSurge]

Over 83 percent of the #educators we surveyed believed that #technology can help students develop social-emotional skills and many shared that they’re using instructional technology to teach a variety of social-emotional skills and concepts. #research4ed https://t.co/1TuEVBGeLn

[Global Teacher Prize @TeacherPrize]

Wow! Here’s THE MOMENT Stephen Fry announced Ranjitsinh Disale as the Winner of The Global Teacher Prize 2020! Congratulations Ranjit! Watch here: https://t.co/9t5GXaIJ58 @ranjitdisale @stephenfry #GTP2020 #TeachersMatter #globalteacherprize #India @NHM_London @UNESCO

[Harvard Business Review @HarvardBiz]

Gratitude, compassion, and pride make us more willing to cooperate with and invest in others. https://t.co/geWBzw0JYH

[Dr. Jill Biden @DrBiden]

Educators stepped up during this pandemic.

You adapted lessons and counseled students who were filled with anxiety.

Because of you, I have never been more proud to be an educator.

[Texas A&M University @TAMU]

Texas A&M researchers are working on a COVID-19 breathalyzer that could give you a positive or negative result in less than a minute! https://t.co/TQcwABIfmX #tamu

[Teacher2Teacher @teacher2teacher]

"We’re not letting anyone disappear under the wave this year."

Teacher Emily Wylie shares why focusing on tech skills is key to connecting with every S during #DistanceLearning – and how a resource from @NewVisionsNYC is making it easier:

https://t.co/4pLOkuOy2a #BeTheOne

[Kickstart Kids @KICKSTART_KIDS]

#GivingTuesday is on December 1st! We're using this opportunity to kick off our largest online fundraiser ever! If you're interested in joining our Ambassador Team to help our fundraising efforts, please DM us or visit https://t.co/A8LXNa4YsM #givingtuesday2020

[Brian Aspinall @mraspinall]

This is your friendly reminder that most things work better after being unplugged for a while. Including ourselves.

[M.Diaz @MDiazML]

This Thanksgiving I am thankful for all of our teachers💕🦃Teachers like Mr. McCarter @Scroggins_HISD that always goes above & beyond using literacy routines & bringing energy, music & creating interest for students in online learning 💥@HISDMultiPrgms @KateAndersonML

[Karina Lopez @LopezprinciPAL]

Thank you to our partners @HessCorporation and @bbbshouston for kicking off our student mentoring profe this week. #InvestingInOurChildren #mentoring #edisonlightbulbs @AdrianaVivanc11

[HISD Family & Community Engagement @HISDFamilies]

.@HoustonISD families join @HoustonTX's webinars on navigating COVID-19. Happening this week:
•Nov 10 @ 6:30 pm -Parenting Teenagers: https://t.co/xPmAlsByvV
•Nov 10 @ 6:30 pm -Emotional Wellness: https://t.co/iTaD1ByVKY
•Nov 12 @ 6:30 pm -Resiliency: https://t.co/YXflPzAzf7

[TCEA @TCEA]

The Campus Tech Specialist Academy is NEXT WEEK! If you planned on coming, register soon...time is running out! https://t.co/6UmxQHblpm

#instructionalcoaches #cte #edtech #cpchat #edleaders #apchat #suptchat #edchat #educoach

[LearnTech @DenningHTX]

Time is running out @AustinMustangs @HISD_Austin_HS to give to Mustang Football!

https://t.co/XNGkbjR2ko

10 Days Left!

[Houston Health Dept @HoustonHealth]

Arbor Day tree planting kick-off event! The goals is to plant 4.6 million native trees by 2030. Friday, November 6 at 8:30 a.m.

Volunteer now: https://t.co/f0LLQyGnoK

[The GLOBE Program @GLOBEProgram]

Why observe #trees with #NASAGO? #Citizenscience measurements of tree height can add the third dimension to maps of forests, providing insight into just how much carbon a forest is storing. Learn more: https://t.co/BXbkoEOGVs

[Google for Education @GoogleForEdu]

Hit ▶️ on kindness this #NationalBullyingPreventionMonth. Teach your students that #ItsCoolToBeKind with this kindness playlist from @YouTube Kids. Watch on the #YouTubeKids app or check it out here: https://t.co/PHPKnbc8GW. #BeInternetAwesome