Chris Cook

Middle grades advocate, researcher, and professor. Loves a good walk in the woods and on the golf course.

[AMLE @AMLE]

Look who's coming to #AMLE50!

Education avenger @rickwormeli2, daring dean of students @KimCamp4Kids, & champions of student engagement @PersidaHimmele & @Williamhimmele. You'll meet them & more featured voices this November in National Harbor 👉 https://t.co/fyF77O05Xo

[AppState RCOE @AppstateRCOE]

Congratulations to @appstate alumna Audrey Jones '20! #firstteach #rcoealumni #appstatealumni

[Chris Cook @chriscook3333]

@audreyjones_MLE @AppstateRCOE Can’t wait to see them in action. Exciting learning taking place!

[Chris Cook @chriscook3333]

Please consider providing your feedback about current middle grades practices in schools today. Link to Survey: https://t.co/q0Kdi5uowp. #AMLE18

[Chris Cook @chriscook3333]

Having a great time celebrating the awesomeness of middle grades education with Rose at the STW Conference. #rpsachat #schoolstowatch

[Chris Cook @chriscook3333]

It is always a good day when students recycle the spaghetti challenge materials and make you a bouquet of flowers #appstatemiddlegrades

[Chris Cook @chriscook3333]

@nikkiimagines of course! Focusing on social media as a classroom tool.

[Chris Cook @chriscook3333]

Learning new and exciting ways to engage students through Twitter #AppStateTweetUp https://t.co/1bTVDES3vH

[Emory Maiden @evmaiden]

#AppStateTweetUp https://t.co/4qgCTxrZ92

[Chris Cook @chriscook3333]

@ravenh369 Or at least as many as the hotel mini-fridge will hold. #DMDalltheway

[Chris Cook @chriscook3333]

Great strategies and best practices being shared in the "Resources in Middle Level Teacher Preparation" session. Always learning! #AMLE2016

[Chris Cook @chriscook3333]

@PennyHowell14 - Meeting the developmental needs of students one book-bag acrobatic catch at a time #AMLE2016

[Chris Cook @chriscook3333]

Balfanz at AMLE:"Adolescents are strong, resilient, and fragile. Poverty magnifies all of these." Must build pathways to success. #AMLE2016

[Chris Cook @chriscook3333]

The John H. Lounsbury Award winner, Dr. Penny Bishop--positively impacting middle grades education!! #mlersig

[Chris Cook @chriscook3333]

@matthewjmoulton It's always a good day when you get a new flyer. #mlersig

[Chris Cook @chriscook3333]

It is essential for us as middle level educators and advocates to "tell our story." Spread the word. #AMLE2016

[Chris Cook @chriscook3333]

CI 4490: "Enthusiasm and positive energy is something we, as teachers, can control everyday. Get students excited!" #appstatemiddlegrades

[Chris Cook @chriscook3333]

CI 4490: "Be excited about your teaching. Students can tell when you are just going through the motions" #appstatemiddlegrades

[Chris Cook @chriscook3333]

CI 4490: "You can't make students be excited about learning, but you can plan engaging lessons and be enthusiastic" #appstatemiddlegrades

[Chris Cook @chriscook3333]

CI 4490: "Do not fear the silence. Give students time to think and process the info. Do not transition too quickly." #appstatemiddlegrades

[Chris Cook @chriscook3333]

Great thoughts from today's CI 4490: "Participation can make or break a student's understanding. Be patient!" #appstatemiddlegrades