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Day 2 and these rockstars are busy building learning communities and relationships! #NoBeariers Claremont Elementary School 🐻🎒

Our school wide theme this year is “Ubuntu”- I am because we are. Our teachers have done an amazing job of incorporating this into their classroom culture! ❤️#NoBeariers Claremont Elementary School 🐻🎒 Catawba Schools

Read that again. And again. And again.

—Erin Brisbin

Hands-on learning taking place as we implement Illustrative Math this year! #NoBeariers Claremont Elementary School 🐻🎒

📚✨ Boost your students' reading skills with the "Crush and Smush" method! Start by circling new vocab, defining it, and then reread to underline what they know. Finish by summarizing the article in their own words. Great way to enhance comprehension! buff.ly/4g7Ut5A

Learning Targets are a tool to use. Posting them out of compliance does NOTHING for learning. Create them, use them, let them drive the clarity of the learning that gets you 0.85 effect size or 2+ years' learning potential. Otherwise, don't bother.

Caught a great convo with @Meredith.Huret and her 3rd graders. She shared with them the importance of advocating for yourself and using your voice when you don’t understand a math concept. Love that she is creating a positive culture in her classroom! #NoBeariers Claremont Elementary School 🐻🎒

🎯7 Strategies to Make Content Stick🎯 sbee.link/hu8mexjb6c via Erica Lee Beaton #teaching #educoach #k12

Lots of math thinking and problem solving today in 5th grade! 🧮 🧠 #NoBeariers Claremont Elementary School 🐻🎒

Break time = brain time! Pauses allow students to process learning and improve problem-solving skills. 🧠

Using higher order thinking tasks that our new friend @drewpolly shared to work on standard algorithm multiplication! 🧮 🧠 #NoBeariers Claremont Elementary School 🐻🎒

Rigor isn’t about making tasks harder. It's about balancing difficulty and complexity to ensure every student achieves high levels of learning. Douglas Fisher & Nancy Frey hubs.li/Q02Rh9GW0

Instructional Leadership…

Teachers, you know you make a difference for kids… but never forget the difference you make for the adults.  Your support, your collaboration, and your energy… it all matters!  You make your school a better place to work for your colleagues!

When the teacher has her students annotating the EQ…🤌🏽Claremont Elementary School 🐻🎒 #NoBearier Cheyenne Mateyunas

We appreciate Lenoir-Rhyne University Men’s Soccer team coming to read to our students today! 🐻 Catawba Schools Claremont Elementary School 🐻🎒