TeacherThomas (@ebonieboni007) 's Twitter Profile
TeacherThomas

@ebonieboni007

Wife. Mother. EL Specialist. Lover of Books. Tweets are my own.

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calendar_today12-06-2017 14:24:42

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Jamila Lyiscott, PhD (@jamila_lyiscott) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The ultimate sign of emotional maturity is to co-exist (in healthy ways) with grief. Not just the grief of losing a loved one, but the grief of betrayal. The grief of transition. The grief of that thing you did to someone you loved because you were in an unhealed place…

Dr. Thema (@drthema) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Appreciate yourself enough to stop sitting in shaky chairs. They can’t hold your weight and they’re not doing anything to strengthen themselves.

Irina McGrath, Ph.D. (@irina_mcgrath) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Effective vocabulary instruction for #ELs ✅helps with comprehension ✅expands students' listening, speaking, reading, & writing vocabulary ✅leads to greater engagement & motivation to learn. To make a copy of the #ELL2point0 infographic, click ⬇️ 📌bit.ly/3onc9Uy

Effective vocabulary instruction for #ELs 
✅helps with comprehension 
✅expands students' listening, speaking, reading, & writing vocabulary 
✅leads to greater engagement & motivation to learn. 
To make a copy of the #ELL2point0 infographic, click
⬇️
📌bit.ly/3onc9Uy
Katlyn Skye (@katlynskye24) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On Saturday, June 17, I was on a Lyft ride in Washington, D.C. that made me fear for my safety. My driver missed numerous turns, prolonging my ride. In the midst of D.C. traffic, he almost hits a car and slams on his breaks, stopping about a foot from the car in front of him-

Matthew R. Kay (@mattrkay) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I asked a colleague a simple question and left the conversation with about 15 great, fresh ideas for how to teach kids note-taking. Brilliant stuff that hadn’t even crossed my mind Imagine thinking that we know it all. 😅 Imagine thinking that we could do this on our own

TeacherThomas (@ebonieboni007) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Did an observation in a class last year and the most beautiful thing I witnessed was the teacher asking the students if she could take their picture. I never asked before, because (embarrassingly) it never occurred to me. Now I make it standard practice. Always room to learn.

Emily Paschall (@emilyapaschall) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Leadership is putting the right people in the right seat on the bus, even when it isn’t easy. “Great vision without great people is irrelevant.”

Leadership is putting the right people in the right seat on the bus, even when it isn’t easy.

“Great vision without great people is irrelevant.”
Ida Bae Wells (@nhannahjones) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This is for all the people who dismiss the need for opportunity for anyone except our top students. All of our children have potential, talent and worth. We don’t throw away the ones who blossom late.