Valerie Gates

2017 Utah Teacher of the Year

[Valerie Gates @valeriesgates]

@crazyclipsonly BEYOND satisfying!! And yes, that has always been my vision with paint!!!!

[Valerie Gates @valeriesgates]

@ItReachesOut Here’s one for you. 💕

[Valerie Gates @valeriesgates]

@ItReachesOut Thank you, @ItReachesOut. I am proud of you, a true Canadian.

[Valerie Gates @valeriesgates]

This cause is close to my heart - please sign: https://t.co/GSrgPg9aic

[Valerie Gates @valeriesgates]

@ItReachesOut @melanyabelta @kmactane Way to go, new speakers of Lang Belta! Sounds to me like the teacher has created and continues to foster a safe and supportive learning environment for her students of all levels of proficiency. Quite an accomplishment. 💕

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A spark of hope and relief...

[Valerie Gates @valeriesgates]

I’m attending The National Education Association’s event, “Tele-Town Hall: Ensuring Equity and Racial Justice in Reopening School Buildings” – sign up now to join me! #StrongPublicSchools https://t.co/chdVrebQKS

[Valerie Gates @valeriesgates]

Stop Betsy DeVos From Using the Coronavirus Crisis to Push Vouchers - Write Congress - Education Votes https://t.co/w6vC9EsZQe

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#TTLSummit The world needs our future leaders.

[Valerie Gates @valeriesgates]

@DerekVoiles @leighnakker @CCSSO @NNSTOY @leighnakker Leigh, your ears must have been burning!! Everyone was so interested in your TFTT curriculum and can’t wait to meet you tomorrow! @EastHighSLC @slcschools @TeachtoLead

[Valerie Gates @valeriesgates]

This...is going to be great!! Met some incredible people today at #TTLsummit from all over the US. I’m eager and fired up to get started on our project of Trauma Informed Practice tomorrow! Thank you @EastHighSLC for an inspiring visit this afternoon. @slcschools @NNSTOY #UTSTOY

[Valerie Gates @valeriesgates]

Our fabulous team’s (⁦⁦@fearlessghaffar⁩;Mohsen Ghaffari, ⁦@BeckGay⁩;Gay Beck, ⁦@leighnakker⁩; Leigh VandenAkker, ⁦@SharonGF_NBCT⁩; Sharon Gallagher-Fishbaugh) proposal on Trauma Informed Practice was accepted! Can’t wait to really dig in at #TTLsummit!

[Valerie Gates @valeriesgates]

@MandyRheaWrites @CCSSO @MandyRheaWrites I would be so interested to hear/read what you discover. Please tell us everything you learn. Such valuable knowledge.

[Valerie Gates @valeriesgates]

A spectacular educator who never ceases to inspire me.

[SLC School District @slcschools]

Congratulations to Jenny Nicholas! Nicholas, a West High School teacher, has been selected to join the National Council for History Education Board of Directors.
#SLCSD #SLCSDsuperheroes

https://t.co/4txLMzS1pq

[Valerie Gates @valeriesgates]

Teachers Against Child Detention: “We’re Not Gonna Stop” https://t.co/oEPo8bE7we

[Valerie Gates @valeriesgates]

#LoveTeaching I love teaching because I get to spend my days surrounded by these strong, brilliant, courageous, curious, multilingual students! ⁦@NNSTOY⁩ ⁦@slcschools⁩ ⁦@CCSSO⁩ 💕💖💕💖

[Valerie Gates @valeriesgates]

Great to see you in the 2019 photo!@kellie_holm_may, #NTOY19 @slcschools

[Valerie Gates @valeriesgates]

@ItReachesOut Too bad her mother still can’t spell check.

[Valerie Gates @valeriesgates]

@ItReachesOut My brilliant, creative, and ever resourseful daughter. Just look at that plate!