Jeffrey Lewis

Teacher

[Kay Dunkley @M_Kay_Dunkley]

A great illustration of burnout. Stress does not cause burnout it is the lack of support and resources that cause burnout.

[Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @AOC]

Going from waitressing a year ago to now carries a LOT of life-adjustments.

But 3 paychecks in has shown me how 1 of the greatest scams in US is the idea that financial struggle is due to “poor character.”

It’s a huge myth designed to keep people from empowering themselves. /1

[Jeffrey Lewis @MrJeffreyLewis]

@lacey_prpic

[Chris Gailus @chrisgailus]

And so it did.

[Jeffrey Lewis @MrJeffreyLewis]

@lacey_prpic I’d watch it

[Education Week @educationweek]

Teachers' impact on non-cognitive or social-emotional skills—like self-restraint and motivation—is more predictive of students' long-term success than their impact on test scores, a study says. https://t.co/ZmwkQRTnkV

[Jeffrey Lewis @MrJeffreyLewis]

@lacey_prpic You’re welcome

[QandA @QandA]

Does the censorship of hate speech demean minority communities? Brendan O'Neill and @NyadolNyuon discuss #QandA

[Todd Finley, PhD @finleyt]

How to Reduce Cognitive Overload - Brain Blast

#elearning #classroom

[Jeffrey Lewis @MrJeffreyLewis]

This is pretty incredible.

[Max Fagin 🚀🔴🌐☄🌘 @MaxFagin]

November is here, and that means a massive shift is coming. And by "massive" I am of course referring to the redefinition of the kilogram unit of mass that the world has been building up to for more than 100 years. Let me explain:

[Jeffrey Lewis @MrJeffreyLewis]

Really thinking I need to read this book... https://t.co/uOxLBYiJdM

[Jeffrey Lewis @MrJeffreyLewis]

@ajbraus Hi Adam - I was hoping you could assist me with deleting a QuestionCookie thread. Appreciate your help with this!

[Jeffrey Lewis @MrJeffreyLewis]

Feel very privileged to work with Helen - she is a model for professional curiosity and generosity. Well deserved!

[Susie Dent @susie_dent]

A reminder that a 'mumpsimus' (1500s) is someone who sticks obstinately to their beliefs, in spite of clear evidence that they are wrong. Morning.

[Stephen King @StephenKing]

George Orwell on Trump and Putin, in 1945: “The creatures outside looked from pig to man, and from man to pig, and from pig to man again; but already it was impossible to say which was which.”

[Jeffrey Lewis @MrJeffreyLewis]

Love the sentiment here, although I’d argue reading and writing can contribute to developing the latter. https://t.co/BXs4pFSVMv

[edutopia @edutopia]

We want to live in that world, too.

[Jeffrey Lewis @MrJeffreyLewis]

McLean-Davies: Existing models focus on student’s individual literacy outcomes. She proposes we work toward model of relational literacy, built on empathic intelligence. #englit2018

[Jeffrey Lewis @MrJeffreyLewis]

McLean-Davies’ research shows what teachers found most valuable about studying literature (and thus important to our teaching of English). An urgent need for empathy in our society. #englit2018

[Jeffrey Lewis @MrJeffreyLewis]

Larissa McLean-Davies’ key questions for this keynote #englit2018