Lots of people are rediscovering and re-sharing this post this morning, so I’m putting it again here.
Listen to @esglaude. Really take in his words.
The work we have ahead of us is deep, and transcends elections. It always has been. And we are called to do it.
The Board of Education voted to adjust the 2020–21 school year calendar by delaying students’ return to school until Monday, Aug. 17. The change gives school staff an additional nine days for training and preparation before students to return to class. https://t.co/gQWTCP4wvU
"Here is the dilemma for those of us who care about equity, social justice, and science: there are (at least) two competing justice issues on the table — the risk of not having school for the students most marginalized, and the risk of schools spreading a deadly disease..."
Self-awareness, self-efficacy, self-management and perseverance, social awareness and relationship skills are central to any arts education activity. Support music and arts education. https://t.co/06ay3mtVLa #ArtsEdIsEssential#musiced
@notonourwatch16 Seat time requirements can be used to foster deeper intentional community concern and efforts amongst teachers and students. This is critical considering many teachers live outside of the district for which they work. #CultualCompetenceRequiresEffort#transformEducationNOW
@Deborahschild @notonourwatch16 Include as a survey question. This will at least give teachers and admin guideposts. For example: If teaching writing is the greatest need expressed by families, teachers can focus their energy on this need.
Educators: Please join us on twitter to give us your thoughts on issues around schooling during a pandemic TOMORROW at 7 EST! #coronaclassroom
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@notonourwatch16 Seat time requirements can be used to foster deeper intentional community concern and efforts amongst teachers and students. This is critical considering many teachers live outside of the district for which they work. #CultualCompetenceRequiresEffort#transformEducationNOW