This is precisely why student voice and choice is a critical component of an innovative approach to learning. Ownership>Buy-in

As a reminder - all of our campuses will be closed today in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

In honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, let's reflect on how we, as educators, are helping students fulfill their dreams.

There are 3 key reasons (among many) to abandon behavior charts in your school, say Lee Ann Jung & Dominique Smith Ed.D: 1. Compliance isn't our long-term goal 2. Behavior charts can't teach self-regulation 3. Charts hurt students! ascd.org/el/articles/te… #edchat

Research Matters / Yes, You Can Motivate Your Students ascd.org/el/articles/re… via ASCD

Have you tried any of these #ELL techniques with your math learners? (📸 via T Brooke Bee) #EduTwitter #edchat #TeacherTwitter

I was so glad to see one of our very own Innovation Academy- Johnston County Public Schools parents working as a substitute teacher today! Thank you for serving!

Nice! Love to see it! We’re in the business leading by service!

Check out all of the new ways we are engaging students and parents on our website! johnston.k12.nc.us//site/default.…

Alain LeRoy Locke was the first Black American Rhodes Scholar. Locke played a key role in Black American life for five decades, with a role that was usually behind the scenes as editor, curator, teacher and impresario. Learn more by following #ASCDBlackVoices.

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We LOVE our PTA!

Great definition of 21st Century Ed

Happy Taco TWOSday!

WHO we are is HOW we LEAD. Self-awareness matters. #LiveYourExcellence

From Principal Kafele “Equity can’t be solely something that you do. Equity must be who you are. Equity is a reflection of the educator’s humanity towards the students they serve.” #ASCDAnnualConference

10% is 18 so half of that is 9…what about you?

Our Innovation Academy- Johnston County Public Schools staff was all smiles welcoming students back this morning! We’re so happy to have you back, Pioneers! 💛 #backtoschool #jcpsnc

Pioneers were represented at today’s meeting!

Just because a student may not be in your class doesn’t mean they are not one of your students - all students are all our students and a product of all our collective efforts!