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hell2teach.bsky.social
Educator & ally, contributor to “Teaching for Racial Equity: Becoming Interrupters” & @acces2equityed & blogs, Presenter/Trainer in #Inquiry #PBL #GiftEd, Everyone Academy Ambassador, Board Member of Tri-County GATE Council and Gold Coast CUE
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As President of Tri County GATE Council, I highly recommend this half day Gifted Education Colloquium In Carpinteria, CA on April 5th!

Don’t miss out on “It’s Your Choice: A Differentiation Celebration” at NAGC’s Teachers Virtual Summit, Feb. 25-26, 2025! 🎉 Learn practical strategies to empower students with meaningful choices while keeping your classroom structured and engaging. Register: NAGC.org/Summit25 youtu.be/jMidIPNC8Eo?...

There's just under a month left to apply for one of our research grants: ncte.org/research/res... We invite proposals from teachers, teacher researchers and teacher educators who are members of NCTE. Grants will be awarded for periods of up to one year and up to $4,000 over the life of the grant.

It's conference season! I'm presenting at the National Association of Gifted Children Teachers' Virtual Summit on 2/25 and at the California Association for the Gifted annual conference on March 1st-2nd! I hope to see you at one or both events! #GiftedEd #GATE #UDL #BestPractices #Differentiation

And thank you, @mllevalsunshine.bsky.social for sharing your expertise with our @goldcoastcue.bsky.social members at #SuperBold25! @cueinc.bsky.social

For my educator friends who want to learn more about differentiation and gifted/high-potential education, please consider (virtually) attending the NAGC Teachers' Summit. Recordings will be available to view for 60 days after the event too! Register: nagc.org/page/summit25

SuperBold25, hosted by @goldcoastcue.bsky.social is tomorrow in Oxnard, CA!!!!! It's not too late to sign up! Register: www.eventbrite.com/e/superbold-...

This Saturday in Oxnard, CA!!!! Amazing keynote by Kim Voge and many #EdTech and #BestPractices sessions to choose from! Register for only $25 here: www.eventbrite.com/e/superbold-...

This Saturday in Oxnard!!! Only $25 for a day of the best in #edtech Register at bit.ly/superbold25

There is no magic wand for differentiation, but technology can support making your efforts a little easier. https://alicekeeler.com/2025/01/01/tech-tools-to-support-differentiation-in-the-classroom/

Anyone can report incidents of censorship in school libraries and classrooms to us, and NCTE members have access to additional supports. Fill out the form here: ncte.org/report-censo...

I'm attending and presenting! Well, I am also hosting the event as a board member of @goldcoastcue.bsky.social, lol! See you at SuperBold Saturday on February 8th! #EduSky #EdTech #BestPractices #EduProtocols

Only three weeks left to submit a proposal for #NCTE25! The success of our marquee event relies on attendees’ incredible range of talents and subject matter expertise. Your practical knowledge could inform and inspire thousands of English language arts educators! convention.ncte.org/cfp-instruct...

The deadline for these annual Student Writing Awards is less than a month away! Learn more and apply here: ncte.org/awards/student-writin... California teachers: Please know that students affected by the Los Angeles fires can receive a deadline extension.

Last chance to get NAGC's early bird price! My session - "It's Your Choice: A Differentiation Celebration - is on the list for Tuesday 2/25, yay! Register here: nagc.org/page/summit25

Passionate about equity in Gifted education? Apply now to be a presenter at our annual Colloquium, located at Aliso Elementary in Carpinteria, CA on April 5! Proposals due Jan 31, 2025. forms.gle/2WQVTMDtziEZ...

Would you send a star athlete to train for the Olympics without a coach? Gifted students need guidance from well-trained teacher who challenge and support them in order to fully develop their abilities… - from Gifted Child Quarterly 2009

Want to receive that all-too-rare training on how to beat serve Gifted students? Attend our colloquium on April 5 at Aliso Elementary in Carpinteria, CA! sites.google.com/view/tri-cou...

Average or below-average students don’t look to the gifted students as role models. Watching or relying on someone who is expected to succeed does little to increase a struggling student’s self-confidence. Save the date for our Colloquium, April 5 at Aliso Elementary in Carpinteria!

The roots of this problem differ based on each child’s experiences. Boredom/frustration with a lack of challenge, desire to fit in socially, or a learning disability may mask giftedness Save the date for our Colloquium on April 5 at Aliso Elementary in Carpinteria, CA!

“Some Gifted children differ from same-age peers in terms of their emotional and moral intensity, sensitivity, perfectionism, and deep concerns about societal problems."- Gifted Children Quarterly, 2009 Save the date for our Colloquium,April 5 at Aliso Elementary in Carpinteria, CA.

Have you registered for SuperBold on Sa. 2/8 yet???? Well, get on it! We have amazing presenters on best practices with AI, EduProtocols, and EdTech in particular content areas. The amazing Kim Shoffit Voge will keynote too! Register here: superboldsaturday2025.sched.com/tickets #EduSky #EdTech

Looking to make learning feel more relevant to students’ lives and future careers? ✨ Inviting a guest speaker can help! @crystalfrommert.bsky.social offers a guide:

While it’s true that all children do have strengths and productive qualities, not all are gifted in the educational sense. Save the date for our Colloquium on April 5 at Aliso Elementary in Carpinteria, CA!

GATEway to Leadership, our middle school leadership conference, has a new date! On March 8, young teens from across the region will gather at Oxnard College in Oxnard,CA to team-build and define leadership for themselves.

To my CA colleagues specializing in gifted/high-potential education, please consider sharing your expertise and best practices! Tri-County GATE Council will host its annual Colloquium in Carpinteria on Saturday, April 5th. Please submit a proposal here: bit.ly/TCG8Proposal25.

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The deadline for submitting proposals for the 2025 WCGTC World Conference is January 15, 2025. Check out the proposal guide at world-gifted.org/Conferences/...

📢 Registration is open for NAGC Teachers Summit! And I’ll be presenting again too! Join us Feb. 25-26 (virtually!) for dynamic, customizable professional development tailored to educators of gifted/high potential learners. Register: buff.ly/3Vaugun #EduSky #NAGC #TeachersSummit #GiftedEducation

I attend this one day fun day conference every year!!!! Hope you will join me! @goldcoastcue.bsky.social

Ban book bans!!

Yay!!! I’m very excited to present again for the @NAGC teachers’ summit! #EduSky #GiftEd

Have you seen this year's featured speakers for #DitchSummit??? 🔥🔥🔥 Topics include student curiosity, AI, student voice, PBL, practical teaching ideas, and much more! ➡️ Register for this FREE online conference for educators Dec 16 to Jan 10: ditchsummit.com #EduSky #EdTech

Administrators: Want to support teachers who have anxiety or depression? Edutopia community facilitator @techysewell.com shares concrete steps for cultivating a school environment where every teacher and student can thrive. 🌱

Love #ChoiceBoards but don't have enough time to make one? 😖 Help your students gain new confidence in their choice-making skills with a “𝗪𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱 𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗥𝗮𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿?” strategy instead! 👇🏻 #edchat #k12 #studentagency #edusky

12/12/24 at 2:00 pm PST/5:00 pm EST/00:00 pm GMT Join me to learn about creating lessons for real-world impact! Register for free: lnkd.in/eDeE3n7A

#EdTech #Google #GoogleInnovator

The poet Nikki Giovanni died on Monday, at the age of 81. Revisit her poem “The Sterling Silver Mirror,” which was published in last week’s issue of the magazine. nyer.cm/MUhTfqh

Early Bird Special for GCCUE's SuperBold Saturday! Join us for a one-day conference in Oxnard, CA for all things #BestPractices in #EdTech and #AIinEDU! Register by 1/10/25 for only $15! Register here: www.eventbrite.com/e/superbold-...

Join me live on Everyone Academy's Facebook page: 12/12 at 2:00 pm PST/5:00 pm EST/10:00pm GMT. Learn to lesson plan for real-world impact with a focus on Sustainable Development Goals & Declaration of Human Rights! Register free! forms.gle/RipN7xxU7kHT... #EduSky #SDGs #BestPractices

New Blog Post! 🤖 AI Writing Feedback in Action! What happened: The ""I'm done"" problem solved? Not replacing teacher feedback, just amplifying it 📝 Students kept revising (willingly!) Immediate suggestions when stuck 36 students all actively writing https://buff.ly/3O7rmTj #EduSky #EduSkyAI

Coming Soon from Gold Coast CUE: #SuperBoldSaturday! Mark your calendar for Sat., February 8th, 9:00 am - 1:00 pm. You will "score" tons of #bestpractices in #EdTech, #AIinED, and all things educational as we "touchdown" together at this in person event! For more info, check out goldcoastcue.org!