On the first day that a new student enrolls, I started a practice of sending a picture or a quick email to their parent, and letting them know how their day is going. It's simple, easy, and has created immediate credibility. They are all our kids. #oklaed
So let me get this straight: You have to student teach before you teach, teach before you enter administration, serve as an AP before you can serve as a principal, but you can shape educational policy with no classroom experience whatsoever??? How does that even make sense?!?
Day 5: ACES: Breaking the cycle: 'Waking up was miserable': After losing seven students in a tornado-stricken Moore elementary school, a counselor is helping Oklahoma schools become trauma-informed https://t.co/vodxiF9H9z via @AndreaEger
Two years ago, Atchley was tapped by State Superintendent Joy Hofmeister @joy4ok to share with educators and parents all over the state what she had learned about the brain science behind the trauma-informed school model. #oklaed