Jamie Klenner

EC, ELL, Special education teacher in district 203. Love of running and mindfulness. Summer loving, lake living & avid reader.

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In the spirit of the full moon last night. We have some preschool Picasso artist painting their best “ Full Moon in Autumn”. #empower203

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@sean_davenport2 Stay strong 💪

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Crushing goals today! When speech goals and academic goals are achieved together! #Neurodiversity #adaptiveteaching #empower203

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Into the woods we go..... creativity, building forts, friendship and laughter!

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The word encourage means “to put courage into.” When you encourage your team you put courage into them. Who will you put courage into today?

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“For if we can approach people first and foremost not with judgement but with curiosity,” Dr. Alex Lickerman wrote in The Undefeated Mind, “we’ll have taken an important step on the journey to compassion…”

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Don’t be puzzled!! Be my Valentine ❤️ #preschoolvalentines #socialdistancelearning

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@clsmithARECC @AnnReidDucks @Naperville203 🧡🧡

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Block Party: today in our virtual classroom we had a Block Party. My structured learning students worked on functional play skills, math, science, social emotional, problem solving and language.

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@tmki222 So fun!

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Showing our students a little warmth and affection— even on students bad days and when they are misbehaving-are critical to children’s EC well-being & learning (NAEYC 2020).The importance of Psychological Safety &Trust must be at the forefront before behavior shaping&academics .

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Happy Friday! Continue to do GREAT things with what you have!

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Safety goggles 🥽 on for science and art today in preschool💛! Let the snow ❄️ be your canvas! Mixing colors, snow painting, exploring snow melting ❄️ #hybridteaching #sensoryart #finemotor

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@AnnReidDucks I had a student put a art Pom Pom up their nose and my daughter had her brothers lego up her nose. This article brought back some memories!

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When a child feels comfortable going to their teacher for help, it’s a sign of good leadership and a positive relationship in the classroom.

When a teacher feels comfortable going to their administrators for help, that’s a sign of good leadership in the building.

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Our gingerbread friends escaped from the oven! Baking virtually! #first #Gingerbread #remotelearningisstilllearning

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@tmki222 It’s the best when they say that. Or wait.... “I will miss you”.

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Shining a bright light on the positive things going on in our classrooms. Positivity breeds positivity! #celebratethejourney #smilingfaces #loveforlearning

[Harvard Graduate School of Education (HGSE) @hgse]

"Think about systemic instructional changes that can affect more students, but can perhaps outlive this crisis that we're in and can be effective and useful perhaps in a slightly different structure when we're out of these dark times." https://t.co/sUr7o0P9kp

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@Rockinmom It’s Friday, smile!!