Joy DeFors

6-8 Instructional Coach for Lakeview Jr. High School in Center Cass School District 66 and cheerleader of teachers and students

[Joy DeFors @MrsD4s]

@IXLLearning Woo-hoo! Thank you, @IXLLearning!

[Joy DeFors @MrsD4s]

Taking lots of great information and tips away from the #IXLLive conference and to @CCSD66 Can't wait to help Ts boost what they're doing with IXL to help our Ss learn and grow! 🌱

[Joy DeFors @MrsD4s]

Feeling extra grateful about getting to start my day with Team Staiton today!! #ccsd66

[Elizabeth_IDE_Roars! @IdeRoars]

Thank you, Team Staiton, for welcoming me into your classroom this morning! You were amazing *mavericks* with Amira!

[Joy DeFors @MrsD4s]

I'm so proud to have earned this badge, and I'm grateful to have had the opportunity to attend the Cognitive Coaching Foundation Seminar. It was wildly impactful! @CCSD66 @TrueNorth804 #instructionalcoach #cognitivecoach

[Joy DeFors @MrsD4s]

@emily_lech @IdeRoars @Idefirstgrade1 @ssulima @bhull75 @MrsLilesD66 @AofficialCce @CCSD66 @PhilJanuszewski They were so excited to see Big Johnny up on that wall!

[Joy DeFors @MrsD4s]

Congratulations on your publication, @emily_lech! And congratulations to the entire Kindergarten Team. What well-deserved recognition! 💛💚

[Dr. Emily O’Neal @PrincipalONeal]

Thank you @ILASCD for publishing my article “Adjust the Ingredients”-spotlighting our @IdeRoars team & a #balanced #Kindergarten approach!🍁💕@CCSD66 @AofficialCce (p.45!) @ilprincipals @MrsLilesD66 @MrJayEducates @MrsD4s @MPagel1267 @TaniaForsman @MarkOrszula @Idefirstgrade1

[Joy DeFors @MrsD4s]

New month - new coaching newsletter! This month is all about inspiration. What inspires you, and who do you think you inspire? I'm feeling inspired by our faculty & staff! You show up overcoming incredible obstacles and do amazing things! https://t.co/GOS1ovB0N2

[CCSD66 @CCSD66]

New month - new coaching newsletter! This month is all about inspiration. What inspires you, and who do you think you inspire? I'm feeling inspired by our faculty & staff! You show up overcoming incredible obstacles and do amazing things! #ccsd66 https://t.co/kL8UVZdqAp

[Joy DeFors @MrsD4s]

New month - new newsletter! This month is all about inspiration. What inspires you, and who do you think you inspire? I'm feeling inspired by our faculty & staff! You show up overcoming incredible obstacles and do amazing things! https://t.co/GOS1ovjXL2

[Joy DeFors @MrsD4s]

@emily_lech @nytimes @TaniaForsman @bhull75 @ssulima @Idefirstgrade1 @Mrs_McHugh @stemmetygs @MrsLilesD66 @MPagel1267 @ILASCD @ilprincipals Yes! This is so important!

[Joy DeFors @MrsD4s]

@MrsSasser Wanted to share a pic of our instructional coaching team's version of Potty PD, which was a screenshot of your tweet. The response from our teachers has been incredible! Thank you for sharing this!!

[Joy DeFors @MrsD4s]

Our Instructional Coaching Team is excited and proud to share our Learning Launchpad (via https://t.co/SNjGa3dR4e). Feel free to click this link and take a peek: https://t.co/PAa20L1o1b #instructionalcoach #instructionalcoaching

[Joy DeFors @MrsD4s]

🌱 Grow Where You Go 🌱

[CCSD66 @CCSD66]

Some fresh things are sprouting in our instructional coaching world!

🌱Grow Where You Go 🌱

#ccsd66 #InstructionalCoach #InstructionalCoaching

[Joy DeFors @MrsD4s]

I'm excited about what's next!
#ccsd66 #instructionalcoach #instructionalcoaching

[Joy DeFors @MrsD4s]

@emily_lech @CCSD66 @MPagel1267 @mercurio_kelly @ssulima @stemmetygs @bhull75 @MrsLilesD66 @luv2teach2K12 @Mrs_McHugh @drorzel I ❤️ this! I hope she's loving being a Lion 💚💛 🦁

[Joy DeFors @MrsD4s]

I have a hunch that today's journal topic will spark some important discussions.

I love starting class with @johntspencer Visual Writing Prompts!

#failforward https://t.co/vPaYDfM3V1

[Joy DeFors @MrsD4s]

Just posted a photo https://t.co/iAyBUjrNco

[Dr. Catlin Tucker @Catlin_Tucker]

An important question to ask as we embark on a new year & search for ways to make this work more sustainable.

Ask Yourself, Why Am I Grading This? https://t.co/mVHLahRKRU

#edchat #grading #assessment #UKedchat #EdchatEU #AussieED #education

[Joy DeFors @MrsD4s]

@BridgetMcdonal @IllinoisCIC 🙌 YES!

[Joy DeFors @MrsD4s]

@BridgetMcdonal @TaniaForsman @IllinoisCIC So glad you enjoyed our session!! Thanks for the positive feedback! ☺

[Joy DeFors @MrsD4s]

Super stoked for Day 2 of #cognitivecoachingtraining I'm excited to dig in to the work today! 🧠 #cognitivecoaching @think_collab @truenorth804 #ccsd66 https://t.co/brWurYRedp