Couldn’t agree more! Became crystal clear to me as I was helping daughter #1 set up her sewing machine. I could read every word, but had no idea what words meant or how to help.

Hi @dpmckenzie ! I finally got back to The Henry Ford to get pictures of the Lincoln White House china. I thought you might find it interesting. @xela415

This week’s P2 character strength is perseverance. DK 5th graders had the opportunity to Zoom with three time women’s volleyball Olympian, Tayyiba Haneef-Park. She discussed perseverance, prudence, and having a growth mindset. #DKind #PositivityInAction The Positivity Project

Exploring patterns and problem solving! “This is so fun!” = music to my ears!

Trying out Data Talks today in math. Loved watching the class make sense of things and talk about what they noticed, what they wondered. #BeautifulNoise

Exploring equivalent fractions using #MindsetMath! Love seeing and hearing connections kids are making!

Life is happier when we get outside and move more. Join us for Active April and give your wellbeing an active boost ☀️🤸‍♀️⚽️🚴‍♂️🌿 actionforhappiness.org/active-april #ActiveApril

Spaghetti Tower Challenge! Love to hear the problem solving conversations… “What if we…” “This might…” “It worked!’

Spending the last week in a creative way! Love making and problem solving!

Delta Kelly Elementary RCS 5th graders. Tayyiba Haneef-Park OLY wanted to share this message with YOU. She has the 2020 USA Volleyball Tokyo Gold Medal in her hands!!! Remember to FAIL… Find Answers In Learning Mike Gittner

First day of school 2021-2022! @rochpd Rochester Community Schools #policecomfortdogintraining #policedog #policetherapydog #policecomfortdog #communitypolicing

No stage fright with those cool dogs!

Looking for something fun to do in this snowy weather? Then celebrate #GlobalSchoolPlayDay with Rochester Community Schools Virtual Campus online! Our Rochester Community Schools teachers have some amazing ideas to get you started: bit.ly/3L2CCh8

Thank you Long Meadow Hares for engaging in professional learning about creating positive math identities through open tasks like Steve Wyborney’s Estimation Clipboards #rcspride #mathmindset #positivemathidentity

Amazing start to our March is Reading Month math read alouds! 45 classrooms + 2 enthusiastic math coaches = Beautiful combination of math talk and flexible thinking #rcspride

Mathematical minds never stop growing! We want our mathematicians to be “doers of math” and that includes teachers and administrators too! #mathmindset #RCSpride

What a great morning connecting & learning w/elementary teachers across the district! A HUGE thank you to Rochester Paneras, Tim Hortons, Yates Cider Mill, Fresh Thyme, & Trader Joe’s for donating all the delicious snacks for Teacher Appreciation Week! Rochester Community Schools #RCSpride

Today’s RCS Math Leadership Summer Learning in the Field at The Henry Ford was full of collaboration, critical thinking, and creativity! #NPDL #RCSpride #mathmindset Rochester Community Schools

Take care of the important stuff first ❤️

Weekend challenge: Make “something” involving many angles starting from scratch. Put on your Math Mindset safety glasses with Mike Gittner Challenge accepted! RCS Math Coaches