"Education does not change the world. Education changes people. People change the world." - Paulo Freire #edchat #leadupchat #joyfulleaders

A positive school culture does not occur by chance. It begins & ends with leadership. Empathy, encouragement & enthusiasm are key! #edchat #leadupchat #joyfulleaders #satchat

8 easy ways to positively impact #culture: 1). Greet people 2). Say please and thank you 3). Don’t micromanage 4). Share credit 5). Own failure 6). Be humble 7). Always be kind 8). Apologize

Here’s a December #KidsNeedBooks giveaway. Educators & librarians: RT this tweet to enter to win this stack of books to share with your students or patrons. I’ll be doing at least one such #KidsNeedBooks giveaway every month for the rest of this school year. 💛📚💛📚💛

This PD is going to ROCK! All day VR. @DARCYGRIMESN NCCAT News Davie County Schools ᒍOᕼᑎ ᗰᗩᖇᔕᕼᗩᒪᒪ

It's a party every day NCCAT News! Augmented reality study. Davie County Schools Darcy Grimes

Criteria 3 goals! #istecertification #FETC2024

"Administrators should empower school libraries & librarians" ow.ly/lMrG30iDTp0

Growth Mindset SAMR Model 👥🤔💡📈 (by 𝔻𝕣. 𝔼𝕣𝕚𝕜 𝕐𝕠𝕦𝕟𝕘𝕞𝕒𝕟) #edchat #education #eLearning #edtech #engchat #mathchat #ukedchat

Lifelong learning opportunity provided by AASL and NCSLMA many thanks!

Shared foundation: Include. How do we teach respecting diversity and commitment to inclusiveness? AASL NCSLMA #ncslama18

Be positive, not just for yourself but for your colleagues. Negative people take up 10% of my time and drain 80% of my energy! My daily aim is to spend more time with positive people & be a positive influencer on the negative - be a positive influencer in your school this week!

What Teachers Want You To Know: A Note to School Administrators ow.ly/glN030iZZ0s #edadmin #joyfulleaders #edleadership #schoolclimate

Good Leaders Make Good Schools nyti.ms/2GmSEkM This is a great article for all educators, not just administrators. H/t Chris Wejr

Agreed.... "If students don't feel safe and engaged, they aren't learning." -Elaine Allensworth mobile.edweek.org/c.jsp?cid=2592…

Classroom teachers and school librarians, Colby Sharp and I are writing a book about the importance of book access for all kids. We are collecting information about... docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

Why school librarians matter: What years of research tell us kappanonline.org/lance-kachel-s…

"Education does not change the world. #Education changes people. People change the world." - Paulo Freire #edchat #leadupchat #joyfulleaders

I just reviewed Willa of the Wood by Robert Beatty. #WillaOfTheWood #NetGalley netgalley.com/book/138920/re…

What would happen if we shifted the question from “How well are kids behaving?” to “How well are kids engaged?” When we shift to the focus on engagement, behavior improves. American Reading #beyondthebasal