Rachel Watkins

A teacher and a student. Eager to learn, improve and inspire that learning within my students.

[Eric Sheninger @E_Sheninger]

If you can’t change your own mind then don’t expect to change the minds of others.

[Gary King @Gary_S_King]

Teacher wellbeing should be ingrained in the culture of EVERY school, so what's your plan? https://t.co/GS1yaqbimU

[Nathan Lang-Raad, Ed.D. @drlangraad]

Many teachers tell students what to do. The best teachers ask students who they want to become. #sunchat #education #divergED #teaching

[Eric Sheninger @E_Sheninger]

Kids (for the most part) know how to use tech. They don’t always know how to use it to support their learning. Digital learning matters.

[The Teacher's Creed @teacherscreed]

Challenge: Build a bridge across 2 chairs using limited materials & code a Spero across great teamwork task! #stem #digitech #GrowthMindset

[Nathan Lang-Raad, Ed.D. @drlangraad]

Awesome teachers consistently affirm students who they are as learners. These 5 praise statements can help! #leadupchat #education #teaching

[The Kind Club @the_kind_club]

MAY CHALLENGE: Weekly #YouMatter card mission! Print cards from template linked in profile. 👆💙 #thekindclub #kindnesschallenge @AngelaMaiers

[Cult of Pedagogy @cultofpedagogy]

What If We Taught Argument in Every Class?
https://t.co/LVXSoHZt5k
#ELAchat #teaching #engchat #education

[Rachel Watkins @RachelWatkins88]

This. Wonder is such a powerful novel for yesr5/6 #choosekind #wonder #fortheloveofreading #iteachfifth https://t.co/Lt0FzIiJo4

[The Teacher's Creed @teacherscreed]

Thanks @yourkidsteacher 4 a great way to kick off our Wonder unit amazing discussions about how they wanted to b remembered #TeacherLife

[The Teacher's Creed @teacherscreed]

Teach them 2struggle a great lesson 2 kick off growth mindset the kids loved it & boy did they struggle! https://t.co/XdZf2kIODT #mindset

[TeachThought @TeachThought]

Don’t necessarily–and mindlessly–do what you’re told. #EdChat https://t.co/RIfYWP3YHb

[Rachel Watkins @RachelWatkins88]

Learn from the dinosaurs get reading! https://t.co/8nc5tUlAGZ

[The Teacher's Creed @teacherscreed]

Thanks 2 @donalynbooks & these awesome reading shelfies https://t.co/qFKAKe5qLA the #40bookchallenge has awoken a class of readers!

[The Teacher's Creed @teacherscreed]

Using @quivervision 2 inspire writing started with vocab building & basic plan kids so excited 2 write! #writingprompt #teaching

[Rachel Watkins @RachelWatkins88]

Fab writing prompt & anything to make kinder classrooms theteacherscreed's photo https://t.co/GSi6gLwjyW #teachersoftwitter #TeacherLife

[Rachel Watkins @RachelWatkins88]

Too many stories like this https://t.co/vRmSSkIHMF #teacherlife #beentheredonethat

[Ted Fujimoto 💡 @tedfujimoto]

Soft skills give workers a big edge. It's time to start focusing on them in school https://t.co/r3JhES8Emm #deeperlearning #stemed

[Rachel Watkins @RachelWatkins88]

So true #TeacherLife

[Nathan Lang-Raad, Ed.D. @drlangraad]

Best practices lose their effectiveness when we use them as an excuse to keep doing what we’ve been doing. #divergED #education #teaching

[Ted Fujimoto 💡 @tedfujimoto]

How #Finland Broke Every Rule And Created A Top School System https://t.co/6KUwdC7nru #edreform #edpolicy #deeperlearning

[Nathan Lang-Raad, Ed.D. @drlangraad]

Awesome teachers don't wait around for test data.They know where their students are at all times. #teaching #edchat