Samantha DeSandre

2nd grade teacher, Michigan State Alumni, insatiable reader and lifelong learner. 🍎

[Samantha DeSandre @MsDeSandre]

https://t.co/5bXhcFtGC5 #clearthelists #Clearthelistmichigan #clearthelistmi

[Samantha DeSandre @MsDeSandre]

If you’re donating on #GivingTuesday, I know 20 second-graders who would be incredibly grateful if you considered donating to our current project. 💗 https://t.co/L0N1esl3aD

[edutopia @edutopia]

A study of UK classrooms finds evidence that a well-designed physical learning space can boost students’ academic performance in reading, writing, and math by 16%. https://t.co/jMVrShCtKq

[Mason PTO - GPW @mason_pto]

Young 5’s Lottery deadline is 4/13! To participate in the lottery drawing on 4/16, families must establish residency at the Administration Building, 389 St. Clair Avenue. Walk ins from 8-4 / M-F or call 313-432-3083 to make an appointment outside those hours.

[Samantha DeSandre @MsDeSandre]

Our coffee shop is up and running! We’re building our communication skills, learning about our community, and making change - all while having fun ☕️🍵

[Mason PTO - GPW @mason_pto]

Happy Wednesday Mason! We are looking for lunch time volunteers this month. If you have some spare time and would like to pop in and help, please sign up at the link below. Thanks, and stay warm!

https://t.co/Q15tORFy7H

[Samantha DeSandre @MsDeSandre]

@rbishop_jr A5: The opportunity to help mold little minds every day. #GPPDTwitter

[Samantha DeSandre @MsDeSandre]

@rbishop_jr A4: Davis in 5th grade, Burnett and Pollman in HS. They were passionate about what they did, and it was evident every day. 💕 #GPPDTwitter

[Samantha DeSandre @MsDeSandre]

@rbishop_jr A2: How to use the "Gamification" feature on the Smart Learning Suite! #GPPDTwitter

[Samantha DeSandre @MsDeSandre]

@rbishop_jr A1: As educators, we can use Twitter to collaborate with others, both near and far. #GPPDTwitter

[Samantha DeSandre @MsDeSandre]

Without @msufinaid, I wouldn't have had the chance to step out of my comfort zone and into life-long friendships.

[KDP at MSU @KDPatMSU]

"Even with all of the challenges in our educational system, 98% of MSU teacher grads are employed or in graduate school." #Expo15

[KDP at MSU @KDPatMSU]

"You cannot build up education in this state by tearing down teachers and the teaching profession." #Expo15

[Samantha DeSandre @MsDeSandre]

"Most of what you own fits in a car. It's your time to have an adventure. Go to Texas, to Arizona, to the North Slope of Alaska" #Expo15

[Samantha DeSandre @MsDeSandre]

“@justintarte: 10 sentences teachers using Google Apps never hear... via @smith2dw #edchat” @kdesandre

[Samantha DeSandre @MsDeSandre]

@TarahMiller6 @KDPatMSU Awesome! Good to know. I'll check my schedule and sign up now 😁

[Brooke Mulartrick @brookem1015]

What if it were called “teaching evaluation” instead of “teacher evaluation?” via @MR_ABUD #macul15

[Sam Roslund @samroslund]

@mr_abud Changing the language from "teacher evaluation" to "teachING evaluation" makes it about the work, not the person #macul15

[Samantha DeSandre @MsDeSandre]

@TarahMiller6 @KDPatMSU Will we still be attending if the volunteer count does not reach 10 per shift?

[KDP at MSU @KDPatMSU]

Registration for the I Am A Teacher Expo is now open! http://t.co/ReD8a0Pyfa