According to research, students who have a deeper sense of self—and purpose—are better able to define their goals and stay focused on pursuing them, Nora Fleming reports: edut.to/44leZZx

That last one… it is #truth.

Powerfully accurate perspective! The peace of letting go of a grudge is significant. The trick is to let it go, when your resolution doesn’t impact the grudge. You can only control your actions-#StopTheGrudges #LocateYourJoy #WhenInDoubtBeNice

Could not agree more with this statement!

Gotta love me some Frank Martin. Calls it like he sees it!

This does take some additional time from other activities-but it’s totally worth it! Engaging with each student as they enter allows the teacher to evaluate their emotional status - plus, it sets a consistent process to relate with the kiddos! Relationships matter!

Yep… 💯

Come on down to the Garden Exchange in Aurora on 9/27!

Now that school's settling in, remember there are NO: SPED kids 504 kids EIP kids RTI kids Tier kids Low kids Those kids This kid or ______ kids. They are ALL kids who can learn high levels. Treat them that way. The second you slap a label on them, you treat them otherwise.

👎🏽🗣️ Disheartened by the growing norm: parents behaving terribly at sporting events. In the past year, I've encountered more disrespect from parents than from student-athletes in my last 7 years as AD. Tonight, a visiting parent went on a vulgar rant, yelling at me just a few

Pointing the finger is easy. Expecting things of others is easy. But do our own actions mirror what we expect of other people? Does my own mindset mirror what I ask from students? Change can happen when we begin by looking inside ourselves first. More: thomascmurray.com/speaking

It was my honor to spend some time with my little bro Jasper High School… on his BIRTHDAY! Mr. Yocom, Ed.S.! I’m proud of his efforts to lead-although some of the students didn’t believe I was really his bother! #DontSettle #HappyBirthday.

Wemby can go. He can really go… goodness.

Prayers appreciated.

It wasn’t the greatest of circumstances; but I’m so very very happy she came! Love this kid more than words can say… Brynna

A legend is calling the game tonight against Wake Forest. I love that the Tar Heel network keeps rotating people to fill in for the late-great Eric Montross (Big Grits). Tyler Hansbrough

This is great.

The greatest comeback ever. 50 years ago, today.

Paul Washer is a tremendous #ManOfGod.