Alejandra

A rookie teacher on a wild pedagogical adventure • Certified Kid's Yoga Teacher & Crossfit enthusiast

[Alejandra @theabcguru]

"Being a teacher isn't a suprpwr the way we teach is-it's the mindset u bring into the class&school that can change the🌎" #innovatorsmindset

[Elementary Educators @ETFOeducators]

Today is the final day of the third week that elementary educators have conducted rotating strikes.

Walking picket lines, as we proudly show our #RedForEd, are educators at nine school board; list below for #ETFOstrike. #onpoli

[Kimiko Shibata 🦋 @ESL_fairy]

“Class sizes are just too small. I wish my child would receive less personalized programming and attention from their teacher, because I know that kids are more successful in overcrowded classrooms.” -said no parent ever. #ontEd

[Cult of Pedagogy @cultofpedagogy]

I'm ready to dig deep into solving common problems with cooperative learning. So tell me: What have been your biggest obstacles with group work in the classroom? If you've found some great solutions, please share those.

[Meddy Teddy @MeddyTeddyLA]

Find the place inside yourself where nothing is impossible. #meddyteddy #meditation #yoga #kids #kidsyoga #wellness #happiness #mindfulness

[Alejandra @theabcguru]

@McLennan1977 Love this! How did you introduce predictions, actual and testing to your class?

[Alejandra @theabcguru]

👀 CSI: P.R CAMP 🕵️‍♀️
To be very honest this theme came about because of my obsession with the TV series 😂 and I just had to see it through.

This week was full of CSI-related crafts (fingerprint ID, 1st pic) and… https://t.co/uLw3TxiFvf

[Alejandra @theabcguru]

Embarking on a new journey #day1 and working towards a kids yoga teacher certification #yaytoPD #youngyogamasters #iteachtoo #summerlearning #kidsyoga

[Alejandra @theabcguru]

Making connections between literacy and science and making it accessible to ALL #ELLlearners #ESLsupport #accessible #grade2 #firstlanguage

[edutopia @edutopia]

A great way for young students to give meaningful peer feedback.

[Alejandra @theabcguru]

@gcouros puts teaching&learning into a whole new perspective! So many ideas I want 2try out 2improve as an educator #relentlesserestlessness

[Alejandra @theabcguru]

If u want to see the effectiveness of an educator, you don't look@ what the teacher's doing but@ the learners they serve #InnovatorsMindset

[Alejandra @theabcguru]

@TanELLclassroom Thank you!

[Alejandra @theabcguru]

Hi @TanELLclassroom!Any tips on how I can help Ss who rely on their translation devices 4writing&reading 2gradually be indpdt on their own?

[Tan K Huynh (he/his) 🇱🇦🇺🇸🏳️‍🌈 @TanKHuynh]

Reading is an invisible process. Here's how to make it visible & a text comprehensible. https://t.co/HIkRaH070D #ellchat #esol #eld #esol #tesol #ela #esl #ell #literacy #reading

[Alejandra @theabcguru]

How do I help intermediate grade level Ss who are reliant on their translation devices when it comes to writing? #ellchat #esl #elllearners

[edutopia @edutopia]

Feel free to steal this idea from middle school teacher @AliciaJohal.

[edutopia @edutopia]

3 easy steps for students to give peer feedback:
1. TELL something they liked.
2. ASK a thoughtful question.
3. GIVE a positive suggestion.

#60SecondStrategy

[Sam Hammond @SLAR2023]

Teachers are not ABA specialists nor should they be. Where is the much needed funding for critical ed assistants trained in ABA intensive therapy & speech pathologists to work one on one with students with autism? @ETFOeducators #onted

[Alejandra @theabcguru]

Fell into the rabbit hole that is @TanELLclassroom 's blog and I have no regrets! Taking on an ELT position as a new T is tough, but he has answered ALL my q's especially w/ the Harkness Method #ELL #empower https://t.co/ua5AXu7BDH