From one of my favorite people! Words of encouragement for parents. zeroabuseproject.org/a-letter-from-…

I want teachers to spend the majority of their time & energy supporting students as they work w/timely, actionable #feedback instead of putting that energy into grading a finished product. us.corwin.com/en-us/nam/bala… #agency #balance #BalanceBL #edchat #TOSAchat

We can control our: -Attitudes -Attention to our children -Acts of kindness -Gratitude -Behaviors to keep others safe We can’t control: -How long this lasts -How others respond -Idiots who hoard TP Don’t let worrying about tomorrow rob you of today. #SaturdayThoughts #satchat

To all my MN teacher friends starting e-teaching today: Remember that relationships are the most part of this. Take time to connect with kids. If they learn something, that’s okay too. Though we couldn’t have anticipated this, you’re the best person for this time and this moment!

The executive order has us closed until May 1st. Please consider purchasing a gift card now to be used when we reopen. This will help us pay our basic operating costs for the 6 weeks of closure. Thank you for your continued love & support! We miss you & hope you are well!

Tonka, e-learning starts Monday! Here are some tips to get ready!

E-learning starts today! This must be how the news anchors dress. Definitely wearing shorts. Good luck to all my teacher friends starting today!

At breakfast counting waffle divots. 5yo: 2,4,6,... 16! 9yo that’s a 4 by 4 array! Does this happen in normal people’s homes? #mathteacherdad

Worth the read even at regular price. Math teachers, parents, leaders,... go get it!

#ThoughtForTheDay Don’t kid yourself. Who you spend most of your time with matters. In fact, it matters a lot. Surround yourself with those who challenge you & remind you through their actions what love, joy, patience, compassion & forgiveness looks like. #LiveYourExcellence

🚒🚨 THIS IS NOT A DRILL! The new Activity Builder is live! learn.desmos.com/create

Today is the day - free webinar at 10amPST for all teachers K-12. Learn about ways to infuse a data perspective into your teaching. I am looking forward to connecting with youcubians later today. 🙂 youcubed.org/resource/data-…

#MPA- Join me in congratulating TC Cohort member @DomoniqueGilmer on his new position Minnetonka Schools as the new AP at Minnetonka High School!!!

Alec Gougebas, more commonly known as “bagel boy” at MHS, is dedicated to fostering a positive school environment everyday. Alec got his nickname after working at Bruegger’s and passing out bagels to students of all grades, whether he knew them or not. #seniorsaturday #tonkapride

2020 was filled with many challenges and opportunities. May 2021 be filled with more of the same but different.

BREAKING: Mathematicians have found an exact fraction that equals Pi, thereby disproving the long-standing conjecture that Pi is irrational. We now know that π = 1783366216531/567663097408. Learn more at math.fit/pi-fraction

New post and podcast episode with some thoughts about where we go from here. cultofpedagogy.com/easy-button/

Can’t make the Minnetonka Football Golf Tournament? No problem! Support the program by bidding on auction items online: 32auctions.com/MTCGolfClassic… Check back frequently as new items will be added daily until 7/26!

Minnetonka HS is looking for a Computer Science Teacher. Great opportunity to join our team: applitrack.com/minnetonka/onl…

Unified Talks bring the #UnifiedGeneration together online! This episode, Minnetonka High School students Katrina and Aidan explore the power of connections to causes we care about like @specialolympics! Watch the full episode >>> youtu.be/JFiAeW1FcT8