January is Gifted Education Month in the state of Alabama. The Mary B. Austin Elementary PACE students used
@Pixton to share their thoughts on living a "gifted life".
@MaryBAustin@alabamagifted @empowermcpss
We are thrilled to announce the recipients of the Presidential Excellence Awards in science, math, and engineering. 🎉
These extraordinary teachers and mentors were awarded today in a virtual ceremony: https://t.co/iK3e1SG1Y0
#PAEMST#PAESMEM
Today is day 3 of our Alabama NBCT Network Ambassador introductions! It is another great day of seeing some of our accomplished educators! Thank you for your dedication! @nbpts#teamnbct#phenomenALnbct#nbctstrong#nbct#alnbct
@MrsP2ndgradeMBA 2nd graders @MaryBAustin are creating the advertisements for their #PBL Fairytale booth at the upcoming market day! We did a @thinktalents PT activity to generate a list of business ideas, and went with a board game! #NatlEshipWeek@MelissaWhigham @empowermcpss
Today’s class was “Totally Tesselated” as we explored the art of M. C. Escher; applied the mathematical principles of symmetry, patterns, and fractals; and observed their influence throughout ancient civilizations. @MaryBAustin @empowermcpss @MCPSSGiftedEd@thinktalents
Tis’ the Season to think Critically and Creatively! We gave holiday classics a fresh spin in class today. So much fun! @MaryBAustin @empowermcpss @thinktalents@MCPSSGiftedEd
Our study of Ancient China collided today with “World Kindness Day”. We used Tangrams to create unique illustrations of the philosopher Lao Tzu’s teachings. @MaryBAustin@thinktalents @empowermcpss @MCPSSGiftedEd
Tricks, Treats, and Talents...We’re celebrating Halloween with critical and creative thinking centers. It’s been a day of “Spooktacular” fun! @MaryBAustin @empowermcpss @thinktalents@MCPSSGiftedEd
I love when all the small elements of class collide into one project! We collaborated with our peers, respectfully communicated ideas, thought critically about our tasks, and planned a product that will show off our creativity. Stay tuned! @MaryBAustin @empowermcpss @thinktalents
Learning from one another @al_bpc Key Leaders Network about Mindframe 3: I collaborate w/ my peers & my students abt my conceptions of progres & my impact #visiblelearning
Our class was full of excitement (and higher order thinking) as we time traveled today to the time of the Ancient Egyptians to solve a historical mystery: “What really happened to King Tut?”. @MaryBAustin@thinktalents@MCPSSGiftedEd @empowermcpss #4CsInAction