Amal Giknis

teaches high schoolers about words and worlds @slanews 🚀 national faculty @pblworks 💡 makes things in her head and with her hands 📓

[Amal Giknis @hellohomeroom]

Captured some of the keynote by Dr. Jason Glass @KyDeptofEd at #PBLWorld @PBLWorks 🌎 📝

[Amal Giknis @hellohomeroom]

Aspirational note-making (and I guess a couple other skills too) 📝

[George Mack @george__mack]

5. Christoper Nolan's Hand-Drawn Plot For Inception

With Nolan's new film set to come out, I found this gem from @Julian in my old notes:

It's the hand-drawn plot for Inception.

[Amal Giknis @hellohomeroom]

TFW you share a love language @eringannon 👩🏻‍🏫

[Amal Giknis @hellohomeroom]

Stepping back to listen 👂🏼 and capture 📝 the wisdom in the room as @GreeceCentral educators grapple with productive struggle in #pbl ✨

[Amal Giknis @hellohomeroom]

@frecholalia For additional context, you are a boss 👏🏽

[MisterRogersQuotes @MisterRogersSay]

“I’m very concerned that our society is much more concerned with information than wonder, in noise rather than silence. How do we encourage reflection? … Oh my, this is a noisy world.”

[Amal Giknis @hellohomeroom]

@MyTLee3 @saintfester @crispblleader @ryansprott A privilege and a joy to be teaching and learning -- always learning -- alongside these amazing educators! Thank you @MyTLee3

[Amal Giknis @hellohomeroom]

The newsletter from @lauraolin never fails to bring me so much joy. Highly, highly recommend: https://t.co/P0lQZR1Wqq

[Amal Giknis @hellohomeroom]

Join us at Flux Institute!

[Matthew R. Kay @MattRKay]

I’ll be keynoting the opening of this event next Wednesday, July 1. Wanted to share the registration link because 1) it sounds dope 🔥 2) its teachers helping teachers 💙 and 3) it’s self-priced and super affordable. https://t.co/krJ1m6qSfP

[Amal Giknis @hellohomeroom]

I know I’m seeking a serious reinvention of my work inside the classroom 👩🏻‍🏫 especially as my colleagues and I think about what it means to be teachers in this world together. Join me at the Flux Institute — for… https://t.co/2YE0jsYb1m

[Amal Giknis @hellohomeroom]

SO TRUE 💔 and honestly makes me excited to teach 9th more than ever. We got them, @mattrkay.

[Matthew R. Kay @MattRKay]

Coming to terms with the reality that next year’s freshmen will not have finished 8th grade - and will require the most patient and loving version of me.

[Amal Giknis @hellohomeroom]

One of my students made this tiny animation to explain existentialism to his classmates. Then we talked about Gregor Samsa's existentialist crisis. I love my job. https://t.co/HsNflJPJhZ #whyiloveSLA

[Amal Giknis @hellohomeroom]

The idea that women don’t want red meat and prefer salads and sweets didn’t just spring up spontaneously: https://t.co/MLA7g0IUuS I miss me some AMST classes.

[Amal Giknis @hellohomeroom]

PSA for displaced Californians: @AldiUSA is currently stocking @HansensNatural sodas <3 Also I found $10 on the sidewalk on my way there. This day is dramatically improved.

[Amal Giknis @hellohomeroom]

Legit the most exciting email I receive each season. The fall lineup is 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥

[FLP Author Events @AuthorEvents]

Yo Philly, our fall skedge is out! Head over to our website to check it out. Tix on sale 9/9 at 10:00 a.m. Happy weekend to all! https://t.co/IFJo6i5Ozp

[Amal Giknis @hellohomeroom]

@ptritter @annfriedman BUSTED

[Amal Giknis @hellohomeroom]

Live footage of me opening my email inbox on the first day of the school year today. Thanks @annfriedman 👌🏽

[Amal Giknis @hellohomeroom]

I, too, am sorry I ever doubted you because I was bored in high school https://t.co/TR0vUSSNEP