Elizabeth C. Dean

First a student, second a teacher. Post-it aficionado. Director of Learning @villageschoolVA #NoVaPZ (she/her/hers)

[The Village School @VillageSchoolVA]

Starting the School Year in the Sandbox - Come Play with Us! 

https://t.co/PXsZkJvfBs

[Elizabeth C. Dean @dEaNGLISH9]

In the midst of what might seem like an over-scheduled, overcommitted, and overextended summer, don't forget the value of boredom- it has the potential to unlock creativity, calm our minds, and free our souls - if we are courageous enough to let it.

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[Elizabeth C. Dean @dEaNGLISH9]

Seven weeks of studying the murals in DC, conducting empathy interviews in the community, designing, painting, and installing a mural for our school playground ended today with the big reveal! Thanks to the learners who captured this project in words and film.

[The Village School @VillageSchoolVA]

Middle School Make a Mural Project is complete!
https://t.co/LRwI0RFQg8

[Elizabeth C. Dean @dEaNGLISH9]

Real-world learning in action. I often wonder how my own life might have turned out if I had the chance to explore my interests and hone my skills alongside passionate adults.....
#experientiallearning #internships #middleschool

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Apprenticeship Season: Adventure Awaits!  https://t.co/L65hAoDpK9

[Elizabeth C. Dean @dEaNGLISH9]

What if all young people were empowered to be architects in their own learning? Come see what we are busy building @VillageSchoolVA

@villageschoolnova https://t.co/2keNrrYQt2

[Elizabeth C. Dean @dEaNGLISH9]

Here we come, Session 6! Creative writing, community gardens, apprenticeship prep, make a mural, and more!

#projectbasedlearning #deeperlearning #educationreimagined #edreimagined #pbl #learnercentered

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Session 6 Sneak Peek https://t.co/B2GUWma1vX

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Designing Meaningful Learning Experiences https://t.co/0LarFoTmn2

[Elizabeth C. Dean @dEaNGLISH9]

Teachers passionate about student voice, project-based, deeper learning - come join our team!
#reimaginingeducation #learnercentered #deeperlearning #EducationJobs

@villageschoolnova https://t.co/DArb5tGrMh

[Shane Safir @ShaneSafir]

Standardized tests are constructed to produce an artificial bell curve. They are “doubly discriminatory” in their design @LDH_ed. Watch a clip from #StreetData pod to learn more…

@Alcine_Envision @JamilaDugan @DrKiaDH
#standardizedtesting #systemicracism #performanceassessment

[Elizabeth C. Dean @dEaNGLISH9]

Thanks to @WISSIT_DC for the inspiration for this middle school project kick-off - we can't wait to see what dreams our learners have for their community! #projectbasedlearning #educationreimagined #middleschool #learnercentered

@villageschoolnova https://t.co/zzpQ1jkG7E

[Elizabeth C. Dean @dEaNGLISH9]

https://t.co/hD1g1mRxgu

[Elizabeth C. Dean @dEaNGLISH9]

#projectbasedlearning #reimagineeducation #learnercentered

[The Village School @VillageSchoolVA]

Session 5 Sneak Peek https://t.co/XcYlYc6KgI

[Elizabeth C. Dean @dEaNGLISH9]

#studentvoice #selfdirectedlearning #learnercentered #ReimagineEducation #deeperlearning

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Advice From a Self-Directed Learner https://t.co/04fTv7jxJK

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Do you have a passion for designing meaningful, relevant project based learning experiences for elementary or middle school learners?

Come join our fantastic team of creative educators who spend time doing just that!
https://t.co/tJ3d0Aabvo
#LearnerCentered #Educators #Hiring

[Elizabeth C. Dean @dEaNGLISH9]

Curious about what happens over the course of a week in @villageschoolnova Middle School studio? Lots of curiosity, creativity, connection, coaching, and cleaning up - of course!

https://t.co/gEvUoY4iyg

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At TVS Learning is an Experience https://t.co/w3LSsqZLqo

[Elizabeth C. Dean @dEaNGLISH9]

What is fun? According to @VillageSchoolVA middle schoolers learning and taking responsibility for your own education is super fun. https://t.co/UIUL5ZDhHn

#edreimagined #studentvoice #learnercentered #education #microschool

[Elizabeth C. Dean @dEaNGLISH9]

Are you an educator looking for a fresh start? @VillageSchoolVA is hiring! Come join our team of creatives. https://t.co/RqxNrLKr85

#learnercentered #projectbasedlearning #microschool #education #jobsearch #educationreimagined #edreimagined #teachertwitter #teachingjobs

[Elizabeth C. Dean @dEaNGLISH9]

@VillageSchoolVA is hiring! Come join our team of creatives! https://t.co/LdDtND21NP

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What is Learner-Centered: SparkHouse Conference 2022 https://t.co/EUBRgkdnMR