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What are opportunities in our situation for learning
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Our schools aren’t closed! The building are but the staff is working diligently to shift services!
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Stop worrying about the letter on a piece of paper and focus on learning!
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In this every changing world Now is the time for educators to shine, inspire and help move students towards the culture of learning
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We need to shift education into the 21st century.
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As I watch my 15 yo loose passion for education due to homework over the holiday I wonder: do we take ourselves too seriously?
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Students so often focus on the end result that they don’t worry about the steps to get there. Help them focus
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Reflections after day 1 of my son’s basketball tryouts
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Seems like so many fund raisers in schools today, are we limiting opportunities due to economics?
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Ideas to recruit and retain best and brightest in education
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There are huge inequities in funding for classrooms so many educators have gone to social media to publish lists of their needs. Time to fix educational funding this is sad!
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It is important to allow our students the opportunity to develop a making mindset
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Teaching is a hard challenging job. Many feel teachers are saviors but we aren’t. Sure saving happens from great teaching but that is a side effect.
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Watched Netflix Queer Eye season 4 episode 1 and saw a familiar face. I grew up in Quincy IL. And Kathy Dooley was my choir director in church.
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Remember many innovations fail, how do we support innovations in our schools
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One size doesn’t fort all, remember tos mix up instructional styles for your students
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Why do some thrashers give extra credit? Is this practice outdated l, shouldn’t it be part of the past!
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Perceptions and ideas around college/ career training
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There are many question around the 2020 political platforms that propose debt free college.
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Data is important but be careful how we use it!
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When we are talking about classroom instruction, class size matters!
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Advice to recent school of education graduates on finding the best fit for them
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Considering how many different starting points exist in a classroom it is amazing what is accomplished in a classroom
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As PSAT and SAT are upon us, a few thoughts on high stakes tests
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Is choice good? Not always ! Students often struggle with making right choices and can have anxiety over them
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Teaching is a very hard job that has many rewards.
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Is this common expression around education helpful?
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How can educators get past students who use their free will not to learn content?
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With all these snow days in Michigan it has many worried about extending the school year. What if learning was it measured in days and hours but targets meet!
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Lets remember that learning is hard work and students have free will whether to learn or not learn.
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The words we use when talking about education matters. We need to stop the use of superlatives.
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Twitter is so powerful for connections but be careful with judgements
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Tough decisions are made around snow day calls by districts.
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So many awesome snow day announcement songs, but what really needs to go viral around education is the great things happening every day in schools!
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Schools have so many issues to focus on it helps when the social climate around education is positive!
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Students need to unleash the power of tech at their fingertips for learning
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What is happening in schools? Where is teacher prep time going?
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All learning has to start with compliance then students can be engaged and grow to empowerment.
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Are these the messages we want parents hearing as the lead?
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Reflecting on Valentine’s Day shooting in Florida
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Don’t get lost in the hustle and bustle of the season be intentional every day!
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It’s campaign season again in Michigan and education seems to be on everyone’s agenda, but where are the plans?
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Let’s look at homework from a different perspective.
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Dear adults remember who made you into the success story you are today!
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Let’s fully fund education so teachers can focus one ONE job of educating our students!
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Quick morning after reflection on my experience
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Reminders for conference ... most of all slow down have fun and stay curious!
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We need a strong national brand of a public education, not competing branding of districts and schools.
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Is our curriculum relevant to today’s students?
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Don’t be so quick to judge other’s teaching styles
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Getting past the frustrations of teaching to What matters!
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All students want to learn it is in our DNA but What and how do they want to learn matters to schools.
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Fun day with students looking at cells through microscopes!
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Time to rethink how we do PD. Conferences pull educators away from educating students. Time for an education week in Michigan!
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FlipGrid is a good app to use in your classroom for formative assessment. Worth checking out.
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For our education system to improve society needs to value it like we value sports!
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Being a parent and a teacher creates interesting internal conflicts
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Reflecting on Teacher day1 of 2017-2018 school year
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We are often stuck in park due to fears, get out of park!
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Discussing my journey to teaching remembering my Why.
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Discussing school of choice and how it negatively impacts schools.
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Ideas on Professional Development and how education needs to move away from 1 size fits all!
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Talking about insecurity feeling as a chat moderator.
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