This is an awesome read! Reading is a complex task that cannot and should not be reduced to skills that can be quantified for the sake of monitoring. x.com/literacypages/…

Relationships are the key. Then when you have to have the ‘hard’ conversation, they know they have been treated fairly when a form of consequence has to be issued. x.com/steelethoughts…

Build relationships then teach. Not only does it make the year easier with increased learning and minimized behaviors, but it makes all of us happy and eager to be together each day.… instagram.com/p/Bkc8NEvnRwW/…

What story will you teach ? Be a difference maker #MasonLearns x.com/pernilleripp/s…

This #sketchnote from Ronit Shapiro made my day! Thank you Ronit! Let’s look through the lens of smart thinking when we discuss ALL student work. #iste18 @iste Heinemann

If you like puppies, rainbows, or ice cream please LIKE this tweet. If you like naps, cotton candy, or newborn babies please RETWEET it. If you want to help me win a contest and share all the great learning and growing we are doing at #HA2018 please do both! Thanks!

The Dragonflies LOVED having Mrs. Johnson read us the book ORDINARY MARY! Thank you Mrs. Johnson!!

One was a great book Mrs. Bly! Thanks for reading to us😊

Thanks for reading to us Mrs. Farmer!😊😊

Implementing the Finland practice of 45/15 in our 1st grade classroom... our five daily 15 minute “Brain Breaks” improve Ss focus, engagement, and attention during instruction #MasonLearns #masonmoment

Students in Pamela Wainscott’s class are creating a #MasonMoment for our bus drivers! They are working with Brenda Ahlers, monica johnston, Stacie Price, and Jen Fisher. Stay tuned! #CometCulture

Tina Darling Pamela Wainscott Brenda Ahlers monica johnston Stacie Price The bus drivers were so appreciative!

1st grade storytelling, sharing, planning, choice of tools...WOW!!! #masonlearns. #Meccmotivation

Dream Lab Challenge...create something with a triangle... #meccmotivation #masonlearns

Hallo-Weiner creation time! #masonlearns #meccmotivation

Purposeful choice writing at its best! #masonlearns #meccmotivation

Immediate feedback increases engagement as students continuously improve their writing #MECCShines

Is recess important for kids or a waste of time? Here’s what the research says ti.me/2ymiOlC

What if your professional learning was driven by your passions? What if the time you spent implementing and planning was valued as learning? What do you think #masonlearns? Our team thinks this is what’s next! Christine McCormick George Couros Jonathan Cooper Melissa Bly x.com/gcouros/status…

Awesome job Tigers! Thanks for coming!