“When I go into classrooms as part of an equity audit, one of the first things I look for is who is doing most of the talking during instruction. As the old adage goes: ‘Whoever is doing the talking is doing the learning.’” Zaretta Hammond Equity Protocols: bit.ly/2JEWrNb

It can be daunting to determine how to navigate blended learning’s different delivery modes to design cohesive learning experiences. 5 components by Kristina Doubet & Eric Carbaugh might simplify the process: bit.ly/3p0s3jE

"As educators, we cannot stop #trauma from happening. We can, however . . . build a culture of safety—a nest, if you will—for the adults & students of our districts, schools, classrooms, & even virtual environments." Trauma Is a Word—Not a Sentence: bit.ly/3ibgVvN

“Feedback that tells students exactly what to do, or worse, corrects their work, is unlikely to help better performance in the future. As in sports, the purpose of feedback is not to correct the last pitch...but to improve future games.” Dylan Wiliam bit.ly/3stDtxU

California is among the most desirable places to live in the world, despite its challenges and high cost of living. The Golden State offers much more than just beautiful landscapes and great weather.​ abc30.tv/3ttJwDr

In an environment where collective efficacy thrives, "each one's teaching is everyone's business, and each one's success is everyone's responsibility." Jenni Donohoo What Drives Collective Efficacy? bit.ly/2XuWCE1 #edchat

"Instead of pushing from behind like bosses do, or pulling from ahead like leaders do, builders let go and stop trying to force or persuade." -Robyn Jackson Are you thinking like a builder? Learn more about buildership: bit.ly/3k3n27C #LikeABuilder

We're so thrilled to formally announce our partnership with The California Endowment to significantly expand our district's capacity to provide widespread COVID-19 surveillance testing for staff and students! You can read more about the partnership here: buff.ly/3pYWkOX

Make sure to fill out a Parent Selection Form for each of your FUSD students before the deadline of March 16th! To complete your form(s) and for more info on schedules, FAQs, and safety practices head to our website at fresnounified.org/covid19/.

Success Criteria: An Essential (and often underutilized) Component of Teacher Clarity  corwin-connect.com/2021/02/succes… via Corwin

"There are three types of student engagement: emotional, behavioral, and cognitive. When students are engaged in all three components, they can learn at their highest capability." bit.ly/2OEm8D7

Today we honor and celebrate the birth and legacy of the civil rights activist and labor leader, Cesar Chavez. He dedicated his life’s work to improving the working and living conditions for farm workers. Happy Birthday, Cesar Chavez!

McLane Highlanders graduation with our Fresno Unified family ❤️Turner Elementary School Erica Piedra, Executive Officer Ewing Elementary Norseman School Scandinavian Middle Birney Elementary Mayfair Elementary @VoteVeva Misty Her

#PLC2022 Great learning on the power of Collective Efficacy and Teacher Credibility