Social conflict is part of the middle school experience, but it can get in the way of academics. We spoke to school counselor and author, Phyllis Fagell, about what she sees in schools + how adults can help. A thread 🧵 https://t.co/EtSildiGfH
Managing a classroom of 30+ students is challenging, but experienced teachers have shared some scalable tactics that can make it easier. https://t.co/psVTPnI5rB
Really enjoyed my conversation with @ReadingShanahan on all things literacy. Tim has been at this for 50 years and knows his stuff! He's also quite poetic. Fascinating insights here that are worth your time. https://t.co/sC0RRp6DgC
Great day for our Swampscott team at the METCO Leadership Retreat at Gillette Stadium… a big thank you to Milly Arbaje-Thomas, President and CEO of METCO for bringing districts together.
The pandemic set off by COVID-19 will impact the identification rates of students with learning disabilities. In this recent article by The 74, we collaborate with our colleagues in the field to share our concerns. https://t.co/D8Y0Rtu8zA
What do elementary schools administrators need to know about literacy? In our collaborative webinar series with @NAESP we covered key skills administrators need to build and sustain a robust schoolwide multi-tiered system of supports in reading: https://t.co/wMI2NFFZHF
It's #DisabilityPrideMonth, & while we're always celebrating #DisabilityPride, we love spreading awareness! "Pride" defined by Merriam-Webster is "a reasonable or justifiable self-respect". It's more than reasonably justifiable to be proud of our students & for them to be proud!
Teachers can create emotionally safe spaces in their classrooms while also recognizing when students need mental health help from outside sources. https://t.co/5iLC3ODmZM
Let’s bring universal design into school cafeterias… forced socialization should not be required.. how about some half counter tables along a window with stools so eating while reading a book is a possible choice🙂
Progress isn’t always about getting better. Sometimes it’s about bouncing back.
Success is not only the peaks you reach—it’s the valleys you conquer. Every experience of enduring adversity and overcoming obstacles is a meaningful accomplishment.
Resilience is a form of growth.
Everyone is always welcome on Sesame Street. This month, and every month, we want to uplift and celebrate the LGBTQIA+ members of our community. From our family to yours, happy #PrideMonth!