David James โžก๏ธ #MSMatters2025 (@heroichistory22) 's Twitter Profile
David James โžก๏ธ #MSMatters2025

@heroichistory22

7th grade social studies classroom at @haroldwinklerms. Check us out on Instagram at @heroichistory22. @NCMiddle Board Member. OU Bobcat.

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NCMLE 'Moving the Middle Forward' (@ncmiddle) 's Twitter Profile Photo

School Leaders: How are you leading your staff? Are you telling or are you empowering? ๐Ÿ™‹โ€โ™‚๏ธ๐Ÿ“ˆ NCMLE Middle Ground: Leadership Excellence Network lead facilitators Dr. Frederick Buskey and Darrin M Peppard Ed.D. #RoadToAwesome discuss personal reflection and leadership. ๐Ÿ”Š๐Ÿ†™ ๐Ÿ”—: bit.ly/MiddleGround20โ€ฆ

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โ€œItโ€™s the parentโ€™s fault.โ€ We hear this phrase all too often in education when discussing student behavior. But is that really the whole story? On the latest episode of the #UUPotential Stories Podcast, I sat down with Charle Peck, M.Ed., MSW ๐ŸŽค Keynote Speaker and Joshua Stamper to dive deep into this

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NC Middle Level Leaders ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Your 2026 NCMLE Conference registration is INCLUDED in the Middle Ground: Leadership Excellence Network cohort!! ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘ A year-long support program specifically for NC middle school administrators. Get in there! ๐Ÿ‘‡ ๐Ÿ”—: bit.ly/MovingTheMiddlโ€ฆ

NC Middle Level Leaders ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ

Your 2026 NCMLE Conference registration is INCLUDED in the Middle Ground: Leadership Excellence Network cohort!! ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘

A year-long support program specifically for NC middle school administrators. Get in there! ๐Ÿ‘‡

๐Ÿ”—: bit.ly/MovingTheMiddlโ€ฆ
Cathy Lacey (@cathleenlacey) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I joined Dr. Buskey on The Assistant Principal Podcast to talk teacher-centric PD: ๐Ÿ”ธ Start with teacher voice ๐Ÿ”ธ Model, script, and rehearse ๐Ÿ”ธ Build coaching cycles with reflection ๐Ÿ”ธ Use Guskeyโ€™s five-level model to evaluate impact Full episode here: theassistantprincipal.transistor.fm/257

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NCMLE Conference featured speakers Cathy Lacey and Dr. Frederick Buskey talk effective teacher professional development. ๐ŸŽง๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ How are your teachers experiencing school-based PD? ๐Ÿค”

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The โ€˜25-โ€˜26 HWMS School Leadership Team came together this week to celebrate and plan for the upcoming school year. ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ“ˆ Thank you to this committed group for their work this week and beyond! ๐Ÿ™ #OnePack๐Ÿบ

The โ€˜25-โ€˜26 HWMS School Leadership Team came together this week to celebrate and plan for the upcoming school year. ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ“ˆ

Thank you to this committed group for their work this week and beyond! ๐Ÿ™

#OnePack๐Ÿบ
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The NCMLE Board of Directors met to celebrate and plan for the 2025-2026 school year! ๐ŸŽ‰ Stay tuned for big plans in the Middle Ground: Leadership Excellence Network, the 2026 Conference, the NCMLE Journal, NC National Forum, and other exciting initiatives! ๐Ÿ‘€๐Ÿ”ฅ

The NCMLE Board of Directors met to celebrate and plan for the 2025-2026 school year! ๐ŸŽ‰

Stay tuned for big plans in the Middle Ground: Leadership Excellence Network, the 2026 Conference, the NCMLE Journal, NC <a href="/SchoolstoWatch/">National Forum</a>, and other exciting initiatives! ๐Ÿ‘€๐Ÿ”ฅ
David James โžก๏ธ #MSMatters2025 (@heroichistory22) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Another year, another chance to celebrate and brainstorm opportunities to bring high quality professional development and support to middle level educators across NC! ๐Ÿค Stay tuned for exciting news all year long at ncmle.org! ๐Ÿ”ฅ

David James โžก๏ธ #MSMatters2025 (@heroichistory22) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Social Studies Teacher of 15 years with a Master's Degree in Reading Instruction. ๐Ÿ“šโœ… This strategy and others from Jonathan Alsheimer are among my favorites in the daily classroom for engagement and comprehension! Give it a try! ๐Ÿ‘‡

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We know middle school is different. Your professional development should be too. NCMLE is offering middle school specific leadership training that focuses on building and maintaining a strong culture, teacher support strategies, and important networking opportunities.

Charles Williams (@_cwconsulting) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today is #Juneteenth. It is a day of delayed #freedom, long-awaited #justice, and deep reflection. But what if the lesson isnโ€™t just about what happened, but how it happened? In my latest blog, I explore a leadership truth Juneteenth still demands of us today: ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿพ Are we

Today is #Juneteenth. It is a day of delayed #freedom, long-awaited #justice, and deep reflection.

But what if the lesson isnโ€™t just about what happened, but how it happened?

In my latest blog, I explore a leadership truth Juneteenth still demands of us today:

๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿพ Are we
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"Middle School is my jam and I can't see myself teaching anything else." ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿซถ NCMLE is proud to partner with 2025 Burroughs Wellcome Fund NC Teacher of the Year Rachel Candaso as she begins her advocacy efforts for public education across North Carolina! ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿ’™ #NCTOYPOY

"Middle School is my jam and I can't see myself teaching anything else." ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿซถ

NCMLE is proud to partner with 2025 Burroughs Wellcome Fund NC Teacher of the Year Rachel Candaso as she begins her advocacy efforts for public education across North Carolina! ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿ’™

#NCTOYPOY
Jonathan Alsheimer (@mr_alsheimer) 's Twitter Profile Photo

So exciting ๐Ÿ™Œ to see #SchoolOfEngagement ๐Ÿ“• almost a year after its release still making an impact and supporting teachers at #8 in Lesson Planning!! Loaded with practical ideas and activities to make planning easier for teachers k-12 ON AMAZON โžก๏ธ amazon.com/dp/B0DBZL1F85?โ€ฆ

So exciting ๐Ÿ™Œ to see #SchoolOfEngagement ๐Ÿ“• almost a year after its release still making an impact and supporting teachers at #8 in Lesson Planning!! 

Loaded with practical ideas and activities to make planning easier for teachers k-12 

ON AMAZON โžก๏ธ amazon.com/dp/B0DBZL1F85?โ€ฆ
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Students across North Carolina are headed into their much-deserved summer break, but many of our public school teachers will be clocking into their second or third jobs because they donโ€™t earn enough to make ends meet as full-time teachers.