Kevin Spurgin

Dean of Instruction at A+ Academy Secondary

[Kevin Spurgin @SpurginKevin]

Knights tie it up! @APlus_CS @aplusknights

[Kevin Spurgin @SpurginKevin]

So helpful! @aplus_sec

[edutopia @edutopia]

6 Steps Toward Equity in the Classroom:
1. Know every child.
2. Become a "warm demander."
3. Practice lean-in assessment.
4. Flex your routines.
5. Make it safe to fail.
6. View culture as a resource.
@ShaneSafir
https://t.co/M4PxfiBcVR

[Kevin Spurgin @SpurginKevin]

Nice strategy! Try it @aplus_sec

[Kevin Spurgin @SpurginKevin]

Why wouldn’t you try this? @aplus_sec

[Shake Up Learning @ShakeUpLearning]

If you have never tried AI in your classroom, now is the time. Check out all these fun ideas, including voice assistants, chatbots, teachable machine, emoji scavenger hunt and more!
https://t.co/1Bd0Aj6K43
#shakeuplearning #edtech #gsuiteedu #googleedu #edtechchat #AIinEdu

[Kevin Spurgin @SpurginKevin]

Check this SS teachers:

[Kevin Spurgin @SpurginKevin]

Hone your craft @aplus_sec

[Mike @Mike_OliverTN]

Looking for a new #education #podcast? Here are a few of the #best according to @edutopia https://t.co/8yjdGyEcMX

[Kevin Spurgin @SpurginKevin]

MY Boys!!!

[A+ Academy Secondary @APlusSecondary]

The JV Boys got the dub tonight! Knights 10 - Caddo Mills 0 #knightssoccer @APlus_CS

[Kevin Spurgin @SpurginKevin]

See, work can be fun!

[A+ Academy Secondary @APlusSecondary]

A+ lip sync competition was 🔥 @APlus_CS

[Kevin Spurgin @SpurginKevin]

Check this out!

[Shake Up Learning @ShakeUpLearning]

45+ Google Tips for Teachers and Students from the #ShakeUpLearning community!
https://t.co/hrfWJ9oJgL
#edtech

[Kevin Spurgin @SpurginKevin]

Our girls build @aplus_sec

[A+ Academy Secondary @APlusSecondary]

Girls in STEM designing and building bridges @APlus_CS

[Kevin Spurgin @SpurginKevin]

What do you think about this? Could it work in your context?

[edutopia @edutopia]

#Bestof2018 This video on faculty meetings that only take 15 minutes was one of our most popular of the year. Across the web, nearly two million people watched it, and it was shared over 25,000 times!

Set the timer: Ready? Go!

[Kevin Spurgin @SpurginKevin]

Nice tip . . .

[Matt Miller 🗑️ @jmattmiller]

You’re Doing it Wrong! How to Manage Multiple Google Accounts https://t.co/jdmKrmMyvB via shakeuplearning #DitchBook #gsuiteedu

[Kevin Spurgin @SpurginKevin]

Really proud of these students @aplus_sec

[A+ Academy Secondary @APlusSecondary]

Our engineering students have a different kind of semester exam! This student designed and built balsa wood bridge held 10 kilos before breaking! @APlus_CS

[Kevin Spurgin @SpurginKevin]

What if our students @aplus_sec did this?

[EdTechFam @EdTechFam]

Turn your school essay into a TED-style Talk https://t.co/axrtYu8AH4

[Kevin Spurgin @SpurginKevin]

So good!

[David Geurin @DavidGeurin]

Don’t just create lessons for your students.

Create experiences. String together more powerful learning moments.

Students will forget a lesson, but an experience will have lasting value.

We want to do more than cover content. We want to inspire learning. #FutureDriven

[Kevin Spurgin @SpurginKevin]

Need something for your classroom @aplus_sec or @APlus_CS ?

[Dallas ISD @dallasschools]

And that’s not all! Also thanks to @DonorsChoose @BestinClassDFW and the anonymous donor, any Dallas County teacher who starts a new Donors Choose account will be eligible for a 3X match offer. (Example: A $20 donation will turn into a $60 donation).

[Kevin Spurgin @SpurginKevin]

The winners circle! Check it! https://t.co/MUMKVgUTLO

[Kevin Spurgin @SpurginKevin]

Everyone @aplus_sec should try this in their classroom!

[edutopia @edutopia]

In this class discussion, some students contribute evidence; others track the argument's flow—proving that there's no one right way to actively participate. #HowLearningHappens

[Kevin Spurgin @SpurginKevin]

Curiosity leads to learning!

[Roots of Action @RootsOfAction]

10 Ways to Stimulate a Student's Curiosity https://t.co/tbPHdIevS6 v @Edutopia #teaching #K12

[Kevin Spurgin @SpurginKevin]

Makin’ it easy!

[Shake Up Learning @ShakeUpLearning]

How to Easily Assess Student Writing in Google Docs
https://t.co/D3Dgncoavj
#googleedu #gttribe #gsuiteedu #edtech #shakeuplearning #engchat #K12