This. Everyday.

Lots to celebrate today! Student created a “make” to represent a character and then we took time to reflect on our personal memoir writing before sharing with others. #togetherwegrow Woodburn 6th Grade

6th grade had a blast at The Edge yesterday. They had to communicate, cooperate, think creatively, and push themselves through so many challenges. So proud of them!

❤️ this. So could literary nonfiction be thought of as learning through information AND imagination?

New TikTok video: Why is it important to learn multiple strategies in math class?

When book clubs meet on pajama day, things get real cozy. #betterbookclubs Woodburn Elementary School

The purpose of pedagogy is to center the learner’s voice, to activate deep & courageous inquiry into the big questions of our time, to build a beloved community that wrestles with what it means to be human. It is not to fill brains with facts, memorize content, or rank learners.

Wow! That game! Only thing that would have made it better was if I had been watching it with my favorite 6th graders.

Nine families who live at #FairmontGardens and receive diapers from FACETS have reported that they are still without heat today. We are extremely concerned about them as we head into the long weekend. Penny Gross #FairmontGardens, #coldweather, #Annandale, #HypothermiaRisk.

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Bananagrams and word study. A perfect match.

I wrote a little blog about my biggest roadblock to launching and sustaining book clubs—my own expectations about what it *should* be. blog.stenhouse.com/better-book-cl…

New TikTok video: a×1=a seems so basic but it can actually help explain why "keep change flip" works. Here's how!

What a day! The Woodburn Elementary School Wildcats had their first win while their families and teachers cheered them on. Thank you, Leidos and McLean Youth Soccer for helping us make this season the best ever! #todoslosdias

I wrote a little something for the beginning of the school year!

“civic agency isn’t only for those that have a burning heart for it, but also for the person who doesn’t even know they can”- Deborah March . . #wissit23

Come join me and my brilliant friends at NCTE! Excited to be presenting Redesigning Systems: Spaces, Curriculum, and Interactions that Center Students' Voices on Friday, November 17, 11:00AM-12:15PM with Sara Kugler @RavenACompton Mrs. DiBeneditto

We did it! So much fun learning together with the participants who joined our session on Redesigning Systems! @RavenACompton Mrs. DiBeneditto Sara Kugler #NCTE23

Presented “Redesigning Systems” and “Listening as a Radical Practice” with some of my favorite educators: Mrs. DiBeneditto Ms. Dey @RavenACompton Grace Choi Amanda Manno Christy Thompson - instagram @chthompson188 Kassia Wedekind #NCTE23