This is exactly what we're doing in Berkeley Co. Schools with our summer learning courses. Over 500 teachers are engaged now. The connections Ts are making to the pedagogical design of the courses & the design of their upcoming classes this fall is outcome #1! @PKMsupt

More exciting PD opportunities for teachers of ELs: Check out Saddleback Educational Publishing website for links to upcoming FREE webinars and recordings of past webinars. #ELL #Ellchat_BkClub #ellchat sdlback.com/webinar-series

Tomorrow, tune in to watch two astronauts on a spacewalk outside International Space Station. @Astro_Seal and Liam will exit the Quest airlock at about 7:35am ET, to work on upgrading the station's power systems. 🕕 Live coverage begins at 6am: nasa.gov/live

To lead with GRACE means to lead with gratitude and with courage. It means to lead with forgiveness and to lead in the service of others. It means to lead with authenticity and with a combination of confidence and humility. A trait more people need to exhibit in this day and age.

Alexander Heath, Musselman HS senior, has been named a finalist in the West Virginia Scholar Program! 🎉 As the only candidate from #BerkCoSchoolsWV lets help Heath receive the most votes to win a scholarship to West Virginia Wesleyan. To vote, visit: wvmetronews.com

At the time of this tweet, no video conferencing platform translates live subtitles. I like this solution if you're meeting virtually with ESL families. PPT live subtitles + virtual meeting = 👍 Betty Anne Powell @EmAre459 Amanda M. Stevens Sharon Dove

🍎South Berkeley Community- Please take a few minutes and complete this important survey. ▪️This is essential for preparing instruction for September. ▪️You will need to fill it out for every student attending school in Berkeley County.

A good mentor will teach you how to think, not what to think.

What: Back-to-back webinars about ELLs and the coming school year -- one from ShareMyLesson and one from SupportEd When: Thursday, 8/6 How to sign up: ow.ly/LBDj30r2NE2 #ELL #ELLchat

This is a helpful article for any educators or admins working with #ELL Ss, esp if schools had trouble reconnecting w/ Ss in the spring. How COVID-19 Is Impacting ELL and Immigrant Families | colorincolorado.org/covid-ell #ELL #ELLchat AFT ShareMyLesson Larry Ferlazzo National Assoc. of Elementary School Principals

Where you stand will determine how happy you are.

EdWeek spoke with 10 Black high school students from across the country about how they think issues of race and racism should be handled in school. Watch the rest of the video to see the rest of the students share what they wish educators knew: youtu.be/0uuWa6aGLds.

It's important we all continue to learn about COVID-19 and how we're managing cases in our community. Join us to learn more about COVID-19 levels of exposure and contact tracing with special guest Angela Gray from Berkeley-Morgan County Board of Health. youtube.com/watch?v=2ZdO4M…

Join Our Team! BCS is seeking applicants for an Administrative Assistant and Board Clerk. Learn more and apply at: workforbcs.com

Thank you Rebecha. BCS and your students are blessed to have you.

🎉🎉 This week we're proud to recognize #BerkCoSchoolsWV counselors as part of National School Counseling Week! Thank you to each counselor helping students examine their abilities, interests and talents, and enhancing students' social/personal, and educational development.

Eric Sheninger at ModelSchools…teachers are the most followed group on Twitter Communication+PR=Brand. Teachers Tell your story ❤️#MSC2021 #BCSProud

Most important thing I learned in session with Dr. Adam D. Drummond-Konopasek “instructional planning is not just a checklist!” #MSC2021

The WVSSAC and its family is saddened by the passing of former Assistant Executive Director, Butch Powell. Butch was a champion of education based athletics & will be greatly missed. Please keep his wife Janet & his family in your thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.

When someone shows you who they are, believe them; the first time. —Maya Angelou