Dr. Tanya Shelton
@tanya_n_shelton
@dallasschools Leader | 20+ yrs. | HBCUProud @PaulQuinn1872 alum 💜💛| AKA 💗💚 | @SMUSimmons Ed.D. & SMU Alum/Adjunct #PonyUp♥️💙 I want kids to win!
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18-06-2016 02:20:26
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Instruction in action at Charles Rice Learning Center with Principal Kellie Paris. Student discussion, academic vocabulary, and quality tier 1 instruction. #RegionIVRising #LevelingUp
Visit to Billy E. Dade with Principal LaTausha Simmons. Journals, technology, and student engagement. #RegionIVRising
Visited The “Great” James Madison with Principal Lonnie Russell III. Engaged kids, class introductions, and students are writing. Kids said they were happy about the student experience. #RegionIVRising #LevelingUp
Visited Harrell Budd and J.N.Ervin Elementary School with ED Dwain Simmons. Coaching with the waterfall, review of data systems and expectations for tier 1 instruction. #RegionIvRising #LevelingUp
Spent my morning on coaching visits to Whitney M Young Elementary School and Dr. Barbara Jordan Elementary with ED Umoja Turner. Use of the waterfall, action steps, leader actions for improvement, and systems for progress monitoring discussed. #RegionIVRising
Visited Maria Moreno STEAM Academy Library and John W. Carpenter Elementary with ED Jonathan Smith to dive deeper into classrooms. Looked for questioning, engagement, and writing in Amplify classrooms. #RegionIVRising
Spent the morning with Dr. Wright visiting Adelle Turner Elementary and Umphrey Lee Elementary. Focused on systems for progress monitoring, tier 1 instruction, and support. When I tell you Principal Knight’s head is in the game….believe me! #RegionIVRising #LevelingUp
Visited Roosevelt HS Dallas with Dwain Simmons and Abram Joseph. Classroom readiness with white boards, computers, annotated text, and CFUs across English I and II. #RegionIVRising #LevelingUp
Visited English I classes Wilmer-Hutchins HS with Dwain Simmons and Principal Foster WHHS. New teachers are doing great things. Discussions, pushing students to annotate thinking independently, and collaborative work. #RegionIVRising
Walked Billy E. Dade with Rockell W. Stewart and LaTausha Simmons to see Amplify in action. Student engagement and CFUs through gallery walks, TEKS-based focused on questioning during instruction, and building background knowledge before reading. #RegionIvRising
Visited Zan Wesley Holmes Jr. Middle School with Jonathan Smith and Principal Carter to see Amplify in action. Student engagement across classrooms. #RegionIVRising
He was one of our own. Alumni of Paul Quinn A very kind soul. Very close with many of my younger sorors. 🩷💚💜💛
Visited Albert C. Black Jr. STEAM Academy with Principal Zachary. Walked and talked data and goals, tier 1 instruction, and how the campus is keeping a pulse on TEKS-based student performance. Evidence of students across math classes. #RegionIVRising #LevelingUp
Quick walk at Otto M Fridia and was able to see the ECR in action, science, and math in action across classrooms. They were able to share the upgrades they are making to PLCs. #RegionIVRising