This is something that I want my students to internalize. These skills will help them be successful citizens and individuals! ❤️ #FCPSPOG

Creating tolerance and acceptance in the classroom. "We must make it clear to our communities that we value diversity and that everyone is welcome in our schools and districts." hubs.ly/H0fdltL0 edutopia

Incorporating #POGinFCPS anchor charts in my class. ❤️

I have been a teacher FCPS Region 3 for 3 years. Every year including a cultural diversity PD. At first, I thought it was just a matter of treating everyone equally. Now I know that is about acknowledging everyone’s differences, respecting them, and treating them with respect. 🧕🏼👩🏼👦🏾

#choosekindness

Lit Circles: Fostering Heterogeneous Collaboration This year I tried this at in my classes! I love the scaffold he uses at the tables. I will try to incorporate that next time. #collaborativelearning teachingchannel.org/video/fosterin…

Very interesting! The more I learn about this, the more I support it!

This week, my classes created a list of working agreements. Then, they voted for the ones that will become the norms for all students. Collaboration across class sections ❤️

Making connections between the IB Learner Profile Traits and Portrait of a Graduate

Chalk Talk! We are learning to build our own understanding!

Readers Circle! Don’t you just love when students are engaged and using the resources available for them? I did this activity with my AAP yesterday and today with my Gen Ed. With the provided scaffolds, everyone had a successful conversation about the articles!!! ❤️ 📖

Optimism can be taught. Try these tips with students who see the glass as half empty. edut.to/34QrAGK

Being creative at our meeting today! Christine Arocho @TeachTechCoffee Twain Middle School

My new baby! 👩🏽‍🏫📚📖 Teacher life!

Once upon a time, we had chalk talks and rotate tables to react to quotes and excerpts. Now we have jamboards! I love using the tools at hand to make our virtual classes as interactive as possible! ❤️

Our wall of positive self-talk! Twain Middle School #affirmation #imaginefcps

When you enjoy what you do, work becomes play! 👩🏽‍🏫❤️ #teacherlife

We got to vote for our working agreements for the 2021-2022 school year!!! 🥳

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With my partner in crime! For a great school year! #literacyteam #TwainMiddleSchool