Yolanda Nelson

Yolanda Nelson, DCPS Teacher, Education Innovation Alumnus, Lover of family, technology & Starbucks, Opinions are my Own

[Michelle Obama @MichelleObama]

My heart goes out to everyone touched by this virus, from those at the White House, especially the Secret Service and residence staff whose service ought never be taken for granted, to all those names and stories most of us will unfortunately never know. https://t.co/dtEUrcjPAy

[Michelle Brummond @mjbrummond]

@jkirk___ What happens when the teacher is kicked out of the meeting and a student becomes the host. When the cat is away the mice will play...or change their backgrounds and post inappropriate things in the chat. We have to do better!

[TeacherGoals @teachergoals]

How to approach this year! 🙌

[We Are Teachers @WeAreTeachers]

...yeah, I'm binge-watching all of the shows. 🙈

[TeacherGoals @teachergoals]

Dear parents,

It will be a lot harder to help kids through trauma than from gaps in academics from this pandemic.

Love your kid and keep them healthy physically and emotionally. Read with them too. The rest is just icing.

#teachergoals

[Barack Obama @BarackObama]

Proud of these McKinley Tech students—inspiring young minds that make me hopeful about our future.

[edutopia @edutopia]

10 awesome (& free) motivational posters for your classroom: https://t.co/NojHgk1aYB. #ntchat

[Danny Steele @SteeleThoughts]

As it turns out, the first important step in effective classroom management… is actually liking the kids in your classroom.

[edutopia @edutopia]

According to the research, homework does have benefits, but only up to a point.

[CityBridge @CityBridgeEdu]

How would school feel if it challenged our country’s narrative of disinheritance for some children, based on their race, class, or story?

[USA TODAY @USATODAY]

Read the letter Coretta Scott King wrote that got Sen. Elizabeth Warren in trouble https://t.co/duaM4WUaIC

[Salon @Salon]

Two senators have said no to DeVos. If one more joins them, it would be Trump's first major defeat from Congress https://t.co/UmJYj95a26

[edutopia @edutopia]

The innovative way one school is engaging parents of English-language learners: https://t.co/uGytpNhYpa. #ellchat

[ClevelandESDC @ClevelandESDC]

Positive behavior incentive @dcpublicschools

[Sarah B. Ottow @SarahOttow]

Have you seen this fab new collection of #ELL resources from @TeachingChannel ?! https://t.co/em3oq8EVdp

[The Atlantic @TheAtlantic]

Readers discuss the most annoying misconceptions about being a teacher https://t.co/HaFG8enKLH

[Yolanda Nelson @yoyoteach2]

Mindful meditation during recess @ClevelandESDC #awesome

[Yolanda Nelson @yoyoteach2]

There are nearly 150 undocumented Teach for America corps members https://t.co/9ZRHaUawe2

[Yolanda Nelson @yoyoteach2]

Think Your Retirement Plan Is Bad? Talk to a Teacher - The New York Times https://t.co/gsj3UGgoLg

[ClevelandESDC @ClevelandESDC]

Wear Your College Shirt to Work #ReachHigher #DCPSGoesToCollege @yoyoteach2 @melissadteach @mieya_t