Cynthia Brown

[Serena Williams @serenawilliams]

Stay encouraged Sisters ✊🏿✊🏻✊🏼✊🏾✊🏽 https://t.co/HVFKg78X4F

[Cynthia Brown @FifthgradeBrown]

#EdSlowChat proud moment: watching every member of my 5th grade team step into new roles or new challenges. Pursuing goals and dreams.

[Cynthia Brown @FifthgradeBrown]

#EdSlowChat Whats the one thing you wish you knew before you taught your first day of school?

[Cynthia Brown @FifthgradeBrown]

#EdSlowChat I hope my legacy is that I was the strongest advocate for my students that I could possibly be.

[Cynthia Brown @FifthgradeBrown]

Did you ever plan a refuge? That's what we are doing! #christielearns #pbl

[Cynthia Brown @FifthgradeBrown]

#EdSlowChat Effective learning happens when students transfer knowledge from the lesson to their lives.

[Cynthia Brown @FifthgradeBrown]

#EdSlowChat Two kinds of homework. 1 Practice skills learned in class. 2 Curiosity-driven follow up initiated by student (my favorite).

[Jessica Malloy @jess_malloy]

Is there anyone @DallasZoo that wants to talk to our kids about the Swaziland elephants? We are doing a PBL that deals with the same thing!

[Cynthia Brown @FifthgradeBrown]

#EdSlowChat In the real world, people discuss, diagram and use models to communicate imp. Info. These methods are valid for students too.

[Cynthia Brown @FifthgradeBrown]

Weekend plans: something close to nothing, but different than the day before. #prince #RaspberryBeret

[Cynthia Brown @FifthgradeBrown]

#EdSlowChat Biggest challenge: student use of devices for reasons unrelated to academics. Solution: finding engaging, content-oriented uses.

[Cynthia Brown @FifthgradeBrown]

EdSlowChat Stepped out of my comfort zone and moving onto google docs.

[Cynthia Brown @FifthgradeBrown]

@jess_malloy I'm so excited for you!

[Cynthia Brown @FifthgradeBrown]

Social media keeps me in touch with contacts and cohorts I would otherwise lose track of. Sharing interests or family news. #EdSlowChat

[Cynthia Brown @FifthgradeBrown]

#EdSlowChat The librarian is often the one person who knows or can hunt down that one indispensable thing needed for an engaging lesson.

[Cynthia Brown @FifthgradeBrown]

Bracket. Busted. #alwaysnextyear #howboutthoseyalebulldogs

[Cynthia Brown @FifthgradeBrown]

#EdSlowChat A good leader has a solid vision and the ability to get buy-in from others. We can encourage leaders w support and enthusiasm.

[Cynthia Brown @FifthgradeBrown]

#EdSlowChat All ideas and input should be welcome and explored. Then, whenever possible, decisions must be shaped by research and results.

[Cynthia Brown @FifthgradeBrown]

Com. Scott Kelly's year in space is over. Pushing the boundaries to guide our planning for future space travel. #realhero #christielearns

[Cynthia Brown @FifthgradeBrown]

#CubRAD the dad purposely made the pie and the day to turn the boys into friends.