Pumpkin Steam challenge! Thanks for making our day so fun with this idea Lauren Peterson! Beaver MST

We were SO excited to have a surprise visitor today!! Liz McDorman M.Ed these kids love you!!

Thanks Council PTA for the return of the annual luncheon! Thank you to the Beaver PTA for a great year!! Garland ISD @BeaverPTA #theGISDeffect #PTA

We loved celebrating the successes of our PTAs! Katie Barber @BeaverPTA Ricardo Lopez Samantha Phillips M.Ed

I had a great first day at Results Coaching training! We’re learning all about how the brain works and how to positively influence others! GISD Professional Learning Kimberlin Academy Hillside Academy Walnut Glen Academy

Day 2 of Results Coaching! “Wisdom is the reward you get for a lifetime of listening when you’d have preferred to talk.” Doug Larson Results Coaching GISD Professional Learning

Students in Ms. V’s class were working hard on different ways to multiply today! Walnut Glen Academy

SEL in Mrs. Clare’s class was so much fun this morning! Starting the day with team building! Leahlyn Clare Kimberlin Academy

We had so much fun visiting Ms. Dale’s class today! Students were working together, using text evidence, and giving answers in complete sentences using sentence stems! Janet Dale @cgross2018 Tameko Brigham Hillside Academy

Hillside Academy students in Mrs. Martinez class getting into character with personalized eye patches and a quick vocab review before they dive into another chapter of Treasure Island! Katie Barber @cgross2018 #TheGISDEffect #BeTheLight

Ms. Jimenez Hillside Academy encouraging group collaboration during a gallery walk to complete comprehension questions. Students were supported with sentence stems and encouraged to revise and edit their responses. Katie Barber @cgross2018 #TheGISDEffect #BeTheLight

Hillside Academy Mrs. Snowden sharing her teaching wisdom during PLC. The grit and tenacity she exhibits when it comes to growing her scholars is contagious. Every minute counts…every scholar grows! Katie Barber @cgross2018 #TheGisdEffect #BeTheLight

JiJi visited Walnut Glen Academy this morning to congratulate them on winning the ST Math Greatest Usage trophy for their area. STMathTX Walnut Glen Academy Teaching & Learning Development Garland ISD #GISDMathCounts

Love seeing this screen when students are working on ST math!! Another student done with their grade level journey in Ms. Guzman’s class!! Walnut Glen Academy

What separates the 10% most engaging teachers from the rest? Hypothesis: the most engaging teachers are also the most ENGAGED teachers? Engaged in their discipline. Engaged by their students. How do we develop that tendency? I wrote about one possibility. danmeyer.substack.com/p/teachers-lea…

Congratulations to Walnut Glen Academy 3101Z and Kimberlin Academy 1059A. #VEXIQ World Championship here we come!!! VEX Robotics Garland ISD Teaching & Learning Development

I am so thankful to have been a part of summer school at Rowlett Elementary! We worked hard and had fun. Thank you Aurora Trichell-I learned so much from you!

It was a great night for a PreK and Kinder Round Up! Keeley Elementary Garland ISD

Today I got to see some of Ms. Tilson’s math groups in action! Students in this group were organizing and counting their data! Melissa Tilson Keeley Elementary Garland ISD

I had so much fun learning to lead like Coach Beard this morning! Thank you so much for a great morning @Doc_torSus!