Thinking about our 51 million students in the U.S. and the intentional efforts of 1000's of educators working together to make an impact on learning in redefined and refined "normal" learning spaces. None of us re exempt from the uncertainty. Thank you. Thank you. #atplc#Thanks
Educators - Take a deep breath, gather resources, see what others are doing, don’t put too much pressure on yourself, and above all else do what’s best for kids https://t.co/vfo9cq5mcg #remotelearning#remoteteaching#edchat#suptchat#edutwitter
Human connection is key to good teaching. How are you staying connected to your students during this unprecedented time?
Ideas via Rita Pierson
#Sketchnote via @sylviaduckworth
Stations are color coded to help our mathematicians keep their math area organized! Purple=Current Topic Games, Orange=Fluency Practice, Green=Journaling, Blue=Review! Students are eagerly anticipating their stations tomorrow! @GHillsGators @mathcoachrivera @BPSTeachLearn
Yearly reminder: for some kids the holidays are a big fat giant reminder of the chaos & dysfunction in their lives. Please feel compassion instead of anger. What’s your one best piece of advice for this time of year? #edchat#thatonekid#edutwitter#tlap#teach#teacher
5 principles of great classroom management:
1. Let students know what you need, & ask what they need from you.
2. Differentiate based on individuals.
3. Listen to thoughts & feelings.
4. Offer choices.
5. Use humor.
#edchat#tlap#thatonekid#education#culture#satchat
“School culture is not about the big things; it’s about the little things. It’s about the thoughtful gestures, the high-fives, the conversations with students in the hallways, and all the smiles.” @SteeleThoughts
If you teach 1st grade you do not want to miss the newest Aligned blog post. We tackle some of the most common instructional mistakes happening in math classrooms! https://t.co/Mpw7Im8Ri3 #elemmathchat#NTChat
“If you want kids to learn, they need to struggle. They need to feel a level of risk. They’re asking the questions. They’re finding the answers.” Teacher Casey Fletcher on the importance of student-centered learning.