Marie Graham

Insatiable learner; upper school VR lab director, teacher; artist; writer; nurse-midwife; Virginian; lover of books, nostalgia, rain, Rumi, FDR, & pizza

[Marie Graham @mariegraham]

The Art of Medicine students draw and watercolor pathogens for a gallery they are creating. #themountvernonschool

[Marie Graham @mariegraham]

The Getty was magnificent. @TheMVSchool VR team takes on L.A.

[Kate Donovan @_The_Kate_D]

How can you not be completely inspired when 10th-grader Sydney presents the work she & the entire VR team @ Mount Vernon School built (yup built!) to help pedi patients w/ PT at #vmed23! Shout out to their teacher, former nurse midwife Marie Graham! #thefuture #innovation #xr

[Marie Graham @mariegraham]

How lucky am I to speak with students who are motivated and passionate about creating a better world? Overflowing with pride for ⁦@TheMVSchool⁩ VR team who just spoke to medical and research professionals from around the world.

[Marie Graham @mariegraham]

Student VR team from @TheMVSchool speaking in Los Angeles about their work with pediatric patients in rehabilitative care. So proud of their hard work, tenacity, and empathy. Students do not have to wait to make impact. #VR #edtech #immersivetechnology #CHOA

[Marie Graham @mariegraham]

We are all learners. Thank you @TheMVSchool for providing so many choices and opportunities today to learn from each other. @TheMVSchool #mvcollider23

[Marie Graham @mariegraham]

We don’t want to just consume; we want to create! Teachers learn the basics of C# coding. @TheMVSchool #mvcollider23

[Marie Graham @mariegraham]

Students using VR increase empathy and emotional intelligence. @TheMVSchool #mvcollider23

[Marie Graham @mariegraham]

VR brings 3D art to life. Draw a house and then stand in it! @TheMVSchool #mvcollider23

[Marie Graham @mariegraham]

How does VR escalate learning by immersion? #mvcolider23

[Marie Graham @mariegraham]

Students learn from the amazing Charles Prouty, former FBI investigator and supervisor, Navy Seal and officer, and hostage rescue team member. Also, named by Robert Mueller to Director of Law Enforcement. Wildly engaging, -students on the edge of their seats! @TheMVSchool

[Marie Graham @mariegraham]

This student works for hours learning to 3D model. It is exciting when students find what brings them joy. ⁦@TheMVSchool⁩ #3Dmodeling

[Marie Graham @mariegraham]

Friday @TheMVSchool #ilovemyjob

[Marie Graham @mariegraham]

Early voting in Sandy Springs is a breeze! They are open Saturday and Sunday and there are no lines this morning. Get out and vote!

[Marie Graham @mariegraham]

At The Mount Vernon School, we create small teacher communities called hubs. We celebrate and support each other, and I am so grateful for my own hub. ⁦@TheMVSchool⁩ #teachercommunities

[Marie Graham @mariegraham]

@ghiggia_maria @trishbog1 @TheMVSchool I LOVE this!

[Marie Graham @mariegraham]

Students use drama techniques to better understand character motivation. This increases engagement and deepens understanding. I am always amazed by the amount power of this. #hotseating @TheMVSchool

[Marie Graham @mariegraham]

First meeting of the student-created sports podcast! How do we dive deep and celebrate our athletes’ voices. What makes a podcast successful? Love the creation of the opening music! @TheMVSchool #sportspodcast #studentcreated

[Marie Graham @mariegraham]

Our immigration humanities class leaves us all a bit richer because of the stories we heard from immigrants in our community. We feel grateful to help amplify these voices. So proud of these students. @TheMVSchool #PBL #immigrant

[Marie Graham @mariegraham]

Two more newly published authors in the CIA/FBI humanities course!(Research a true, historical crime & bring the story to life with creative liberties. Blown away by the hard work, research, & the writing. I never have had this many publish! @TheMVSchool @teenink @CIA @katpetty3