Sarah

Educationist

[Sarah @SarahAtenya]

In a world where things often feel transactional, it’s refreshing to see a bank go above and beyond, not just offering great services but also taking the time to make their customers feel special and appreciated. Thank you, @StanbicKE. #BestBankEver #FeelingSpecial.

[TeacherGoals @teachergoals]

This is so true! 🙌

[Mind Essentials @Mind_Essentials]

12 Hard Truths of Psychology & Life:

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[Fixing Education @FixingEducation]

Very true!

[MindShift @MindShiftKQED]

Sometimes the things that feel scariest are the ones that pay off the most.

Sketchnote via @sylviaduckworth, thought by @OscarNowick

[MindShift @MindShiftKQED]

Teaching young students how to write by hand before moving on to keyboarding can help improve their #reading fluency as well @edutopia @elemchat #edchat #handwriting https://t.co/uobzhDN5NC

[The New York Times @nytimes]

Maybe the person sits near you at work. Maybe he or she is your second cousin-in-law. Most of us have met a compulsive talker — here’s what to do if you get stuck at the receiving end of a one-way conversation. https://t.co/jROPntgvUF

[edutopia @edutopia]

The research is clear: If you want smart, healthy, well-rounded children it pays to invest in recess.

[Kivutha Kibwana @ProfKibwana]

The first total knee replacement has been done in the New Makindu Hospital Trauma Centre, Makueni County.

The operation entails removing the arthritic articulating surfaces of the Distal Femur and Proximal Tibia and replacing them with a knee prosthesis.

[edutopia @edutopia]

Encourage students to ask themselves these questions. #Metacognition

[MindShift @MindShiftKQED]

Technology and access to information aren't the most important factors in creating 21st century classroom; teachers are, writes @katiemartinedu for @EdSurge https://t.co/mbXuRBVkxn #edchat #edtech #ISTE18

[MindShift @MindShiftKQED]

A good reminder of mindsets that lead to continual improvement #sketchnote by @sylviaduckworth @wayfaringpath #edchat #growthmindset

[MindShift @MindShiftKQED]

In the rush to get kids #reading #parents often forget how important it is to help them develop their #listening and speaking skills first https://t.co/wKK6DjgZa6 #edchat #earlyed #kindergarten #parenting

[MindShift @MindShiftKQED]

Throwing kids into free #inquiry who are used to structured learning can backfire! Scaffold the skills over the course of the year to grow their confidence and skills as independent learners @trev_mackenzie @rbathursthunt https://t.co/qsQOwQvTVN #edchat #inquiryed #curiosity

[TED-Ed @TED_ED]

This magical kindergarten was designed to let kids be kids: https://t.co/zmVP3tLK9p

[Sarah @SarahAtenya]

At last @FreadMzee ...where are others?