I love this. It reminds me that all the things we do and have in life come out of beautiful, collaborative love.
Thank you, @jonnysun, for your beautiful book and your wisdom and love that you shared with all of us.
@VDOOZER Love the show, and the @jasonsegel parts with Alice are absolutely beautiful. I fear the language around the adoption parts are not aligned with the rest of the show. Seems flippant about the actual birth mom and baby. (Respectfully)
@MrsRoseLam "The First Five" from EdTomorrow has saved me so much time! @ed_tomorrow The questions are varied and great, there are videos and greetings, and it's a fresh new gift in your inbox every morning!
To lead is to provide a replicable example that intentionally involves a diverse community & engages staff and students to use their strengths, resources and talents to provide engaging, innovative experiences for all learners.
One of my most-used teacher moves is that when I notice a student not working on whatever we're doing, I'll just wait until I catch their eye and then just give them a thumbs up with a face that says, "You okay?"
Often times the student nods and gets to it. Other times...
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This quote by Arundhati Roy lives rent-free in my head: “There's really no such thing as the 'voiceless'. There are only the deliberately silenced, or the preferably unheard.”
I know it doesn’t feel like it, but it’s going to be ok❤️. You’re doing better than you realize! I’m proud of you for not giving up! Hang on in there, it’s going to pay off! I love you!!
A Baltimore prosecutor stumbles upon two handwritten notes in Adnan’s case file. They change everything. A new episode from season one, out now. https://t.co/0O60tPrtxS
I keep thinking about this Fred Rogers quote: “I believe that appreciation is a holy thing, that when we look for what’s best in the person, we’re doing what God does; so in appreciating our neighbor, we’re participating in something truly sacred.”
An INCREDIBLE three days of #AVID4Possibility Summer Institute in San Diego FILLED with inspiring leaders - our INCREDIBLE Student Leaders, our inspiring CEO Dr. Thuan Nguyen, and the legendary & phenomenal Mary Catherine Swanson! @AVID4College#Happy40plusAVID
Incredible visit from San Diego SI Student Leaders.They rocked their very 1st room w/ NEW AVID Elective teachers. My 1st time in 10 yrs to welcome students to our CoP rather than lead them. Treats & encouragement all around! Great work @mtol, Erica & students! @AVID4College
"If you could only sense how important you are to the lives of those you meet; how important you can be to the people you may never even dream of. There is something of yourself that you leave at every meeting with another person."