LO Dragon Skier Broden Janczarek with a 5th place finish in the GS at Shuss Mountain at the MHSAA State Finals. Congratulations Broden on your All-State Finish. Go Dragons!

Accountable talk moves typically fall into three categories. Which one would you like to hear more often in class discussions? #HackingQs Learning Forward MO #ShowMePD23

"All Hands Up" means we move away from calling on one student at a time as the default method for class discussion. Instead - use strategies where all students can think, engage, and respond. #HackingQs Learning Forward MO #ShowMePD23

Teachers! I'm giving away a signed, personalized class set of the new paperback edition of #wishtree, which includes a letter from me, discussion questions, and more. ❤️🌳 RT + follow for a chance to win for your classroom! I'll pick a random winner this Wednesday, 4/26.

Your best new teacher advice in 1 sentence.

Congratulations to Lake Orion High School senior volleyball player Nina Horning and Lake Orion High School sophomore skier Broden Janczarek on being nominated as the player of year in Metro Detroit in their sport.

Design Thinking + PBL: A Dynamic Duo! Empowering students with challenging problems, sustained inquiry, authenticity, student voice + choice, reflection, critique + revision, and public products for an engaging learning experience. bit.ly/2L8Fye6 #DesignThinking

Our future is bright! My 4th graders are ready for a great year at #donelsonhills !@WSDNews

As we end our first week back to school, let’s revisit some first-day photos! Here’s to a new year of inspired learning, laughter and new friendships. ✨ 📚 #TheFutureIsBright #BackToSchool youtu.be/oXIXWCgn0NM?si…

New school year, fresh PBL adventures! Join in, fellow PBL teachers, by retweeting this post if you are a proud PBL teacher and advocate! #PBLWorks #PBL #PBLteachers #newschoolyear #activelearning

"One 'move' I made that enhanced my PBL teaching was developing the classroom project wall into an active teaching tool rather than a bulletin board." Learn how a project wall can make thinking visible and support open-ended inquiry in your classroom. bit.ly/36tu6mH

Writing can be used through every stage of the PBL unit. Every. Stage. Check out this PBL unit outline and some corresponding suggestions to incorporate writing into the “beats” of the story. bit.ly/33beAJJ

The Lake Orion High School Boys Ski Team won the Pine Knob Ski League Championships with captain Broden Janczarek doubling up again this year winning the gold in both GS and Slalom events. The boys will compete in the MHSAA Regional Feb. 14 at Pine Knob. #AlwaysLakeOrion

Great Day of racing at Pine Knob as the Dragons hosted the MHSAA Ski Regional. 3 Dragons advance to the state championships at Boyne. Great job Coach Karl Basigow on running an outstanding meet.

The 1st day of school often comes with the age-old question: "What did you do this summer?", but every student may not have something they want to share. Here are 5 alternative questions that will help students connect at the start of the school year. 🌟

The OAA White Champion LO Dragons started District Play with a 8-0 win over Davison. Round Two is Tuesday October 15th at 6:45 at Davison High School. Tickets are available through GoFan. Go Dragons!

"The true test of education is not just academic performance, but how students become active participants in shaping a more just and equitable society." —Lisa Delpit in 'Teaching When the World is on Fire' Watch Dr. Delpit's Keynote Address at #PBLWorld: bit.ly/3Ob1XIY

“When I like the teacher, I want to do their work. And I’ll be like, ‘I can learn this.’” 💪 Research shows that students who feel safe and supported by adults at school are better able to learn. #HowLearningHappens

Check out Patrick Cook-Deegan's blog post that explores how SEL and PBL are inextricably connected and support students with the skills they need to navigate an uncertain future with self-determination, purpose, and adaptability. ▶️ bit.ly/3oD0ygU

Congratulations to Lake Orion Dragon Skier Broden Janczarek on being selected as the Metro Detroit Athlete of the Year for Skiing. A historic career and one on our best ever! Congratulations Broden!