Lisa Sawyer

Elementary principal, Reflective leader, Continuous learner, Striving to lead a balanced life

[Katie Schwartz @katiemschwartz]

Amazing day! What a great day or learning!! Thanks @newfrontier21 for your leadership! @lsawyer0109 @CESA6

[Lisa Sawyer @lsawyer0109]

@DouglasReeves I’d love a copy! This could be a good one for our district leadership team! Revisiting our strategic plan this year.

[Jon Gordon @JonGordon11]

I asked a school principal, a football coach and business leader when their team became a powerful team. They all said when we served each other instead of ourselves. We before me!

[Lisa Sawyer @lsawyer0109]

@joeschroeder23 @AWSALeaders1 Thanks for having us! It was a great group.

[MindShift @MindShiftKQED]

5 strategies teachers can use to design teacher-led stations to avoid talking the entire time via @Catlin_Tucker https://t.co/3uQDMSS0DA #edchat #blended #edtech #formative #hschat

[Lisa Sawyer @lsawyer0109]

Great reminder...especially during the winter stretch!

[David Geurin @DavidGeurin]

BELIEVE in your students. You’ll usually get what you expect.

BUILD strong relationships. A smile, a fist bump, laughing together—your efforts to connect make the difference.

BRING positive energy. Your students get hyped for learning when you’re hyped for learning. Let’s go!

[Lisa Sawyer @lsawyer0109]

Our elementary admin team had some fun with a snow day announcement! @katiemschwartz @CynthiaHSD

Horicon School District announces school closing with 'Baby Shark' parody [VIDEO] https://t.co/CGNm8JUxHB

[Lisa Sawyer @lsawyer0109]

@cgiardino3 This looks great!! Would you mind sharing? [email protected]
Thanks!!

[Lisa Sawyer @lsawyer0109]

Check it out https://t.co/YmYnr0pNnb

[Lisa Sawyer @lsawyer0109]

Absolutely!!

[Principal Kafele @PrincipalKafele]

The effectiveness of a teacher's 45 minute lesson is determined by those hours of preparation that no one ever sees.

[Lisa Sawyer @lsawyer0109]

Love this!

[Stuart Shanker & Co. @StuartShanker]

Tomorrow is another Monday. As a collective, let's all aim to avoid this thought tomorrow:
❌ "I wasn't trained for this."
And instead think:
✅ "Where can I learn more?"

How will you implement the Growth Mindset model this holiday season?

[edutopia @edutopia]

Asking students straightforward, simply-worded questions can be just as effective as intricate ones. Start tomorrow with these five:

[Lisa Sawyer @lsawyer0109]

Great ideas!

[DisruptED Today @DisruptEdToday]

What does Cooperative Learning look like in your classroom? Your answer matters.

[edutopia @edutopia]

STUDY: Greeting students at the door increases engagement by 20% and reduces disruptions by 9%—effectively adding 1 hour of learning per day. https://t.co/d5URKROmmF

[Lisa Sawyer @lsawyer0109]

@colbysharp Can’t wait to read these! Just ordered :)

[Stacey Shubitz @sshubitz]

Make smaller copies (4x6”) of student-written mentor texts, which makes them more appealing. Then, code them! Have students store them in little pockets in their notebooks so they can be drawn upon whenever needed. @MaryEhrenworth #TCRWP

[Lisa Sawyer @lsawyer0109]

@colbysharp @jcbailey3 Love it!! We had our first Fun Run and used the $10,000 earned to fill classrooms with books! It was awesome!!! Teachers, students, and parents loved it!

[Lisa Sawyer @lsawyer0109]

@joeschroeder23 Congratulations and best wishes!

[George Couros @gcouros]

"The Ultimate Cheat Sheet for Critical Thinking" https://t.co/cMoOaDEaov

[George Couros @gcouros]

10 Easy Ways to Create an Awesome #SchoolCulture This Year https://t.co/HMW0aOvtWV