Ben Sleeman

6th grade ELA & SS teacher in Wayland, MI. Varsity boys/girls soccer coach. Detroit sports, Mich football, Duke bball and Tottenham Hotspur fan.

[edutopia @edutopia]

A school where teachers know, trust, and honor each other is a school where students learn best. Building a positive staff culture takes work. https://t.co/2SGA3GuJsL

[kyle meinke @kmeinke]

"There was truth and there was untruth, and if you clung to the truth even against the whole world, you were not mad." -- 1984 https://t.co/Ha7p4zGJhh

[Mike Garafolo @MikeGarafolo]

Malcolm Jenkins responded to questions today by holding up a series of signs. He did not speak. Here are a few.

[Pride of Detroit @PrideOfDetroit]

Bumping this post from February: https://t.co/MkgopFmeVS

[Ben Sleeman @bsleeman25]

Getting so big! #9months #rosiegirl #cantstopsmiling😁 https://t.co/JWh6GsRXDH

[Liquid Spurs @LiquidSpurs]

I don’t begrudge Man City fans their success, after all they’ve had to put up with for decades.

But it was unkind and unnecessary for them to sing that we will never see Tottenham win the League.

Never forget where you came from.

[Ben Sleeman @bsleeman25]

@K_Bruinsma No man on the inbounder...clowned themselves.

[Ben Sleeman @bsleeman25]

This little girl is so loved! #bumpatime #cousinlovin❤️ #rosiegirl https://t.co/410Rn3nigr

[Ben Sleeman @bsleeman25]

Great turnout this morning for our annual Run-a-Thon! We raised over… https://t.co/u026qhzUDq

[Danny Steele @SteeleThoughts]

Teachers are not successful because they have the right curriculum, the right lesson plan, or the right resources. They are successful because they have the right mindset.

[Ben Sleeman @bsleeman25]

Get in!!!! #COYS

[theCHIVE @theCHIVE]

This dad doesn't tolerate his son's bullying

[National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) @ncte]

"Sustained silent reading. Drop everything and read. Free voluntary reading. It doesn’t matter what you call it, the concept is essentially the same: Give students time to read." https://t.co/dUfVlwY5Gu #ReadAcrossAmerica

[Ben Sleeman @bsleeman25]

@jowrotethis Just got done reading it with my 6th graders. Kids loved it. Lots of great themes and L’Engle wrote it during a time of personal rebellion against Christian theology. Kids LOVED reading it and had some awesome conversations about themes and sci-fi topics.

[Ben Sleeman @bsleeman25]

@kevinmccauley Lot of the hatred from the fan base is unwarranted imo

[Ben Sleeman @bsleeman25]

The older she gets the more difficult these pictures become.… https://t.co/ZxdaW1DUZl

[Ben Sleeman @bsleeman25]

The older she gets, the more difficult these monthly pictures are… https://t.co/AeN1w1A8XN

[Ben Sleeman @bsleeman25]

Get in there! #coys