“The world stopped, everything just stopped” — A Pasco teacher died over the weekend fighting COVID. Renee Dermott talked to her family Sunday morning, was ready to kick the virus and get back to class this fall. Hours later she went into cardiac arrest. @abcactionnews
With nearly 20 percent of teachers in public schools age 55 or older, administrators need to give special consideration to their health and safety as they craft plans for reopening. https://t.co/meZP6xVQSv
Teachers --
@BobProbst and I need your thoughts about independent reading. Would you please take 10 minutes to complete this 21-item (mostly multiple-choice) survey for us?
Please send on to other teachers:
https://t.co/VeH3BuYgMZ
To lead into our webinar featuring @donalynbooks, we thought we would pose some questions around the topic of reading joy.
Do you think developing a joy for reading is valuable for young readers? What value is there for readers of any age to read for pleasure? #ILAchat
Here's a great way to thank our some of our essential workers, the package delivery people and letter carriers! They're working every day to keep us safe and well! @district106 https://t.co/CWOooLR0SR
Senior Stefan Vasic will be attending Clarke University in the fall and will be studying Business Management and Finance. Also, through hard work and sacrifice, his dream of playing college basketball has come true as he has committed to play basketball there. Good luck, Stefan!
For over 30 years, DHH people fought for captioning. More people r now relying on technology during coronavirus. Shaylee Mansfield, Deaf girl, had enough! She sends a loud message to @instagram to add #instacaptioning on their platform for over 400 Deaf & hard of hearing people.
Today's car parade through @district106 was AMAZING! It was great reconnecting with our students, their families, and the whole Highlands community! (Thank goodness my post-it decorations held on and didn't turn it into a ticker-tape parade!)🚙💙🐝 #106learns@hms106hornets
We hear you @JessHallal, @TechisforGirls, @mrR_tjmscience + @buddyxo! Today we're excited to announce...
Screen Recording in @Flipgrid 🤯
We can't wait to see how you and your learners share your world with this supercharged upgrade 🚀
Highlands echos your gratefulness! We too are so proud of Dr. Ngozi Ezike! She is a parent in our district and a shining example of leadership for all! #amazing#106learns
Another great resource for e-Learning! @quizalize is offering teachers free premium accounts, and is also scheduling webinars geared toward distance learning and differentiation in the weeks ahead. @district106@hms106hornets@hes106hornets#106learns
This Principal's List of Things to Do During COVID Closures Is Going Viral for All the Right Reasons https://t.co/b7fO5mr1UQ via @WeAreTeachers#106learns