"effective investigative reporting will require journalists to cultivate a wider network of sources, including parents, advocates, and researchers—particularly cognitive scientists and others who study learning—rather than reflexively deferring to credentialed experts in

This quote from Pamela Snow is one of my favourites from this year. Such a powerful statement. Children's instructional time is invaluable, and we have an ethical duty to ensure it's used effectively and responsibly.

The teacher's working environment is the student's learning environment. That's why PD should be focused on inspiring, affirming, and helping teachers be their best self. Doctorbradjohnson.com

We had a great time fostering new relationships for the future and reconnecting with former students and parents at the MCPSS Signature Academy Showcase. Come and experience #TheMAVLEffect MCPSS Academy of Virtual Learning MobilePublicSchools Mobile Bay Parents

Now is the time to begin thinking about where you will send your student to school next year, and we hope that you will consider MAVL. Come and experience #TheMAVLEffect MobilePublicSchools This Is Our Mobile Mobile Bay Parents Metro-Mobile Literacy Council

Enjoyed a day of learning with fellow #NBCTs at SARIC with Dr. Paige Dannelley, NBCT and some awesome NEW NBCTs! Dr. Kelly Lomax, NBCT did a fantastic job of facilitating our PLF PD! National Board #ElevateTeaching

Now is the time to begin thinking about where you will send your student to school next year, and we hope that you will consider MAVL. Come and experience #TheMAVLEffect MobilePublicSchools This Is Our Mobile Mobile Bay Parents Metro-Mobile Literacy Council

All these breathless pieces asking breathlessly “how do we retain teachers?!” It’s not that complicated. Enforce a discipline policy. Don’t micromanage. Give them a good curriculum. Create the conditions that make the job a joy to do (as it should be)

Ready to elevate your writing lessons? 🚀✏️ Discover how action-based writing strategies can develop critical thinking and creativity in your classroom! Learn more: buff.ly/3DbjQoj #ela #teachertwitter #k12

No school again today in Mobile, AL because we got a record 6+ inches of beautiful snow yesterday! #snowmageddon2025

Our Squid Game: The Challenge was spectacular! The students had a great time planning strategies & competing through the challenges. Thank you very much to MCPSS Academy of Virtual Learning teachers who spent a lot of time planning & preparing for today. It was an awesome day! #TheMAVLEffect

Now is the time to apply for the 2025-26 school year! MAVL is a wonderful option for students and families who desire flexibility and high quality learning. mcpssvirtuallearning.com/applyhere #TheMAVLEffect

Thank you Senator Katie Boyd Britt!

Today I had the honor of being on Google Meet while 1 of my senior ed students submitted her #edtpa. In pics you see anxiety, frustration, determination, & joy as she worked out a few last min issues and then submitted her portfolio. Can't wait to see her scores in a few weeks!

Happy Teacher Appreciation Week to MCPSS Academy of Virtual Learning teachers! I am so grateful to have teachers like you who inspire students to be their very best. I hope all teachers everywhere feel loved and appreciated this week. The work that you do is incredibly important.

Taking applications for 2025-26 MCPSS Academy of Virtual Learning We have dedicated & expert tchrs on campus who are available to assist students virtually & F2F. MAVL is a great option for independent, motivated, & responsible Ss who desire flexibility & automony. #TheMAVLEffect MobilePublicSchools

We are enjoying Teacher Appreciation Week! Thanks so much to our generous students and parents for the yummy treats! MCPSS Academy of Virtual Learning MobilePublicSchools

Educator friends, especially elementary, have any of you listened to Sold a Story? I highly recommend. Sold a Story: 12: The Evidence pscrb.fm/rss/p/mgln.ai/…

🚀 Unlock Your Potential with MCPSS Academy of Virtual Learning 📚💻 Are you looking for a flexible, high-quality education that fits your schedule? MAVL offers students the opportunity to learn anytime, anywhere, with top-notch educators and engaging coursework. #TheMAVLEffect

On latest Learning Leading Now podcast, Dr. Valerie Johnson, Principal MCPSS Academy of Virtual Learning tells us about many benefits. Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/6MYNmG… MAVL is still accepting students for the upcoming school year . Click here to learn more and to apply: mcpssvirtuallearning.com/o/avl/page/app…