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she/her 🏳️‍🌈💙🏳️‍⚧️omg retired・Edutopia Facilitator+Blogger・EdTech TOSA・33-yr. teacher NBCT: ELA+DesignLab+BroadcastMedia・also: swim・hike・yoga・read・write・cook・bake・
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Fantastic resources here for improv in the classroom! #EduSky www.edutopia.org/package/impr...

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Schools with space constraints might not have classrooms for every teacher. Here’s how to maximize the space you do have to make sure that your teachers feel supported. 🤲 #SchoolLeaders #Principal

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School leaders: Want to know how this school differentiated instruction and improved student outcomes—all by adding a 30-minute class period? 💫 Elementary principal Lara Schmitt explains. #SchoolLeaders #Principal

submitted 9 days ago • 0 comments

A quick resistance task: 1. Google Gulf of Mexico 2. “Gulf of America" is the top 3. Click on the three little dots to the right of it 4. Select "Send Feedback" 5. Click on "Gulf Of America" 6. Select "Inaccurate content" 7. Select "Incorrect" and type in "The correct name is “Gulf of Mexico"

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What does the “circle of control” strategy do in #SpecialEducation teacher Donna Phillips’s classroom? Help students shift their thinking from “Why is this happening to me?” to “What can I do about it?” 💭

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English teachers FTW ⭐️ #SuperBowlHalftimeShow

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Have you been trying to convince your friends and colleagues to join you on Bluesky? 📱 This guide from @hedreich.bsky.social makes a great case for why they should join the #EduSky community!

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So proud of these women! 💪🏻💕⭐️ Check out FRIENDS OF THE BOD 🎙️, a brand new podcast by my daughter Chloë (certified massage therapist) & her friend Camille (certified personal trainer/nutrition coach). They talk about health, wellness & myths/reality of the wellness industry. Give it a listen below ⬇️

submitted 16 days ago • 1 comment

The Science of Learning Another strong @edutopia.org resource.

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How do you get students to focus on the *process* of learning, not just the product? Here’s how one school structured a course around cognitive competencies—not traditional academic products like projects or essays. 📝 #assessment

submitted 18 days ago • 1 comment

“It is essential to remember that Black history is also Black #literacy, which is not always aligned with the traditional literacies centered in schools,” educator Mackensi Crenshaw says. She recommends 3 ways to celebrate multiliteracy during #BlackHistoryMonth and beyond:

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Those who didn't vote at all in the past US presidential election, is this what you expected to happen? Serious question.

submitted 23 days ago • 1 comment

Have friends who want to move to #bluesky that need guidance? Share my latest @edutopia.org article on Bluesky, with valuable contributions from @ditchthattextbook.com, @alicekeeler.com and @bbray27.bsky.social. www.edutopia.org/article/blue... #education #blackedusky #edusky

submitted 29 days ago • 4 comments

Grades and gold stars can only go so far. Here's how to help students *want* to learn more in your classroom. 🙋

submitted 30 days ago • 1 comment

Sometimes retirement looks like hanging out with AI experts (Meta, Google, Netflix, YouTube) at the Computer Science Museum and sharing the magic of the California Student @mediafestival.org at the Silicon Valley Video Festival 🎬

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The California Student Media Festival Now Accepting Entries! FREE student festival celebrates projects in video, animation, music, photography and interactive media categories. www.mediafestival.org/news Any CA student preK-12 is eligible. The festival will be held May 17 at Hollywood High School.

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Do you use Think-Pair-Share a lot in your classroom? Shake things up with 16 variations on this classic strategy. 🌟

submitted 40 days ago • 1 comment

Then I’ll come back here with the real stuff…that starts with…Any teacher who wants their class to Zoom with an washed-up aging author, need only contact said author at [email protected]. The cost for the next four years…or until I croak is zip, zero, oogatz,

submitted 35 days ago • 1 comment

This #ELA activity is so simple, you can do it tomorrow—and it’ll help students connect what they’re reading to the world around them. 🌍📗 #EnglishTeacher and first-time Edutopia contributor Shome Dasgupta shares a how-to:

submitted 35 days ago • 0 comments

So good to see so many new folks here! 👋🏻 By way of introduction, I'm a recently retired middle school teacher (33 years! English📝 Broadcast Media🎬 Design Lab💻) still involved w/education through @edutopia.org & occasionally @pbs.org. Also: 🏊🏻‍♀️🥾🧘🏼‍♀️📚 Happy to connect!

submitted 36 days ago • 1 comment

For nearly a decade, the erosion of teen #MentalHealth showed no signs of slowing. As the years ticked by, more and more students struggled with despair, turbulent thoughts, and suicide—enough to force the American Academy of Pediatrics to declare a national emergency. 🧵1/7

submitted 45 days ago • 2 comments

The sorrow that accompanies Trump's rise is profound, as it has shattered my faith in my family, friends, and fellow citizens. I cannot comprehend how anyone can observe his conduct, acknowledge his criminal convictions, and still support his claim to the White House.

submitted 46 days ago • 351 comments

This is a great resolution for the new year.

submitted 59 days ago • 4 comments

If we tax the rich, then the rich will have to pay taxes. It's a slippery slope.

submitted 66 days ago • 61 comments