#RandomActsOfPoetryDay - 7th grader Eliza of Rich-Pineland Middle School in PA finds inspiration from her locker. #students #poetry #inspiration #AMLE

Check out our new paper on the need for better understanding of academic searching: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/jr… #InformationRetrieval #MedLibs #EvidenceSynthesis A thread with our key points... (1/20)

We are so excited to announce that our first #DivCSlowChat will kick off Monday, October 12th! Each week through the month of October we will pose questions related to navigating the academic job market. Jump in and be a part of the conversation! #AERA #AERAGrads

I want to encourage everyone to get a flu vaccine this fall. It's more important than ever to protect yourself, loved ones, and our campus community from this serious illness. #SpartansTogether Faculty/staff can learn about on-campus appointments here: go.uncg.edu/staff-flu-shot

📢 Tomorrow is #WorldMentalHealthDay Faculty member Dr. Dorothy Espelage, one of the nation's leading authorities on school safety and student well-being, shares the impact of COVID-19 on student mental health.

AERA will hold the 2020 Brown Lecture on October 22, 6-7:30 pm, featuring William F. Tate IV, provost & executive vice president of academic affairs at University of South Carolina & a leading expert on the intersections between education, society, and public health. Register now! aera.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

"#SocialMedia isn't all bad" but it's important to understand the #mentalhealth impact on #tweens bit.ly/2UxHKjZ #Student #Influencer contest noms due 10/9 bit.ly/3ho110o Share this link w/parents & students bit.ly/2HRPvi5 #AMLE20 #middleschool #mschat

Teach Kindness: Flex Path is designed with the flexibility you need to incorporate the very best social emotional learning lessons into whatever learning looks like for your students. Register at bit.ly/3j1fkd7. #TeachKindnessFlex

A step-by-step guide to writing a research paper, from idea to full manuscript buff.ly/2FsskVh

Bashing entire disciplines can be fun or funny at times, but it's 2020, and at this point in time, I am getting to the point where I am less interested in disciplines establishing territory and MUCH more in how we can build bridges and collaborations across fields. The End.

Join me from 3-4pm EST on October 21st as I discuss strategies to successfully mentor and advise graduate students of color. Zoom url: bit.ly/UNCG_CDLC UNCG UNC Greensboro School of Education Academic Chatter™

Suspending State Accountability measures should be strongly considered during Covid-19. But, should States not be developing accountable measures for online learning? And should not state and federal governments not be doing whatever it takes to provide WiFi to all kids?

Terry Grier Isn't thisTHE moment to move away from high stakes standardized testing? We should embrace a standards based growth mindset for individual Ss, believe in moving each S forward at their pace toward their goals for learning, and YES, wifi for all to keep everyone SAFE.

During COVID-19, states should be redesigning accountability standards that focus on competencies that matter in the ‘real world.’ Focus on academic growth, skill demonstration, and early literacy proficiency. Construct a systems that takes advantage of technology vs blaming it.

Normalize not looking “perfect” on Zoom. Normalize breaking protocol and having someone from your household come and hug you. Normalize being human while working remotely. Working from home means that we are all uninvited guests. Let’s be ultra polite and chill about it.

So very true...

Here are three important lessons about developing and delivering virtual professional learning by Tricia Miller. learningforward.org/?p=39467 via Learning Forward Great ideas to keep in the forefront of our minds as we teach our students over virtual platforms.

The stress is real! I just took a short walk to focus on a little self-care. Be sure to check in with the teachers in your life! Ask how they are holding up these days. It may be a nice reminder for them to check in with their levels of self care.

‘We belong out there’: How the Nordic concept of friluftsliv — outdoor life — could help the Pacific Northwest get through this COVID winter seattletimes.com/life/outdoors/… via The Seattle Times Perhaps this is why I crave my daily walk regardless of the weather and helps my mood too...

Improving your academic writing: My top 10 tips buff.ly/1yrsrqN for #GetYourManuscriptOut #PhDChat #ECRChat #Acwri folks.