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How to Increase Participation by Asking Better Questions via edutopia edutopia.org/article/how-in…

We did it!!! We had our first scholar bowl tournament last night, and we did not get last!!😂 (Apparently that's going to be our motto/goal until our 4 newbies get into the swing of things.) I laughed harder on this… instagram.com/p/B5Lo-ODhYpC/…

😮 Morgan Rodriguez, I just finished Where the Crawdads Sing and I CAN'T GET OVER IT! The intelligent writing, the surprising structure, the original plot, the raw characters, the suspenseful turns... incredible. Definitely in my top 3 all-time favorite reads! Thanks for recommending it!

The writing in this piece! I will use when my students are in their social justice book clubs. Ta-Nehisi Coates: The Cancellation of Colin Kaepernick nyti.ms/33aMgqL

This week's choice board is for responding to Newsela articles. A perfect activity for the day before break.

These are my kind of #stacks! I was ecstatic when throughout today a handful of my kids asked to borrow some of the books from my #classroomlibrary #bookhaul to read over Thanksgiving break!! 🥳 "Heck yes you can… instagram.com/p/B5WWx4nhivS/…

How to Use the Reciprocal Learning Strategy ow.ly/XBiF50x95SS #studentcentered #teachingstrategies #cooperativelearning #wholechild

“At the risk of sounding like a mad optimist: children’s fiction can reteach you how to read with an open heart.” -Katherine Rundell, from Why You Should Read Children’s Books

An Engaging Word Game Helps Students Grasp Implicit Bias via edutopia edutopia.org/article/engagi…

How Do I Help My Students Plan Their Careers? ow.ly/XuxI50x95Wz #careered #education #highschool #hschat

Many Frustrated Teachers Say It’s Not Burnout — It’s Demoralization edsurge.com/news/2019-11-1… #edtech via EdSurge

This article is a MUST read! #BISTon Cornerstones of Care

Many Frustrated Teachers Say It’s Not Burnout — It’s Demoralization via EdSurge edsurge.com/news/2019-11-1…

As you’re developing your resolutions for 2020 ask yourself, “Am I committed to whatever it takes for my students? Can I lead with relationship, problem solve to learn and grow, lean into rejection, teach and protect?” Be the impact for your students! #BISTon Cornerstones of Care

Teachers w few behaviors have in common: 1. Provide little down time. 2. Mingle w kids before class. 3. Ask lots of questions. 4. Rarely get offended. 5. Switch up teaching styles. What can you add? #edchat #thatonekid #tlap #culturize #education #edutwitter #TeacherLife

I want to be Mrs. G when I grow up😍

Disney Day for Spirit Week!! Jaqueline asked me yesterday if I would be Carl from Up so she could be Russell, and I said of course!!! I cannot tell you how many smiles I saw today and how many sweet compliments all… instagram.com/p/B7ULcPMBr2a/…

We got 2nd place in the JV Ozark Scholar Bowl tournament tonight and Patrick medaled!!