Aloha @edutopia - this is an important piece, and I’m proud to be included.
Just a note, I teach in Hawai'i but I am not Hawaiian. Hawai'i was/is a sovereign nation prior to occupation and statehood. To write about a teacher like me, try “Teacher in Hawai'i” or similar. ❤️ 🤙
Participants were challenged to rethink how we ensure students achieve mastery and to stop accepting incompetence from students through Re-dos and reassessments that accurately reflect student learning! @rickwormeli2@HIDOE808@AMLE
Pi Day Unleashed: Coding Math Magic with Scratch- presenting by Kailua Intermediate School teachers: Amy Spencer, Nicole Laeha, & Leia Sarsfield. Engaging the whole school in relevant and fun Math activities! @KailuaInter@AMLE@HIDOE808
Starting @NmaynardEdu ‘s session on the Adolescent Brain Development and Behavior with a modified Turn&Talk. Start back to back with a partner… think… 3,2,1 turn and talk! @HIDOE808@AMLE
Expanding our understanding on repairing and restoring relationships with @NmaynardEdu Standing room only proved how important this message is to our middle school educators @HIDOE808@AMLE
Full house for @JBerckemeyer session on Successful Middle School Teaming! Everyone is ready to learn best practices strategies through laughter and humor 😆 @AMLE
David Nahuina from @KealakeheInter stopped by to share that @JBerckemeyer presented at their Opening Day… over 20 years ago!Jack said, “don’t forget to play with your students”. This reshaped his thinking and inspired his career as a middle school teacher! @AMLE