#IGTBAC. Thank you to all our principals who work each day to serve, support and inspire all Cruisers!

🍪🍪Students, you worked hard! You deserve a free cookie! Check out how to claim your free Cheryl's Cookies cookies for each A you earned! 🍪🍪

This plus "finish reading list". What's on your winter break to-do list? #winterbreak #Teachers

In comparison to teacher supervision and evaluation, principals promoting and *participating in* teacher learning and development can have twice the impact on student outcomes. (Robinson, V., 2008; image source: winginstitute.org/what-roles-do-…)

Want to close gaps? Fix Tier 1. Want greater achievement? Fix Tier 1. Want fewer misbehavior? Fix Tier 1. Want more engagement? Fix Tier 1. Want higher teacher morale? Fix Tier 1. Want authentic learning? Fix Tier 1. Want (FILL IN THE BLANK)? Fix Tier 1. Is there a theme here?

Blending is such an essential part of my daily lesson. "Blending and segmenting are skills that are necessary for learning to read and spell." I use this blending board, grapheme cards on my table, in a binder, or an online version from UF Literacy Institute So many options to practice.

TRIVIA, to win $100 MULTIPLIED BY the NUMBER OF SEASONS the Colts will have been in Indianapolis this year---INCLUDING the upcoming season. HOW MANY SEASONS?? One winner, Sir Edward Hayes will do the hatpick. Must retweet with answer.😎🏈

Our partnership with Groveport Madison Schools continues with BioMaker Hand! Students experimented with programming the hand to move in different ways and using the BioMaker Hand to communicate in ASL. They are developing valuable skills that'll prepare them for success in the modern workforce!

A long, hard look in the mirror moment... If more & more kids are falling behind, not growing, under achieving, not "getting it," that's the sign to look at Tier 1. Don't look at the performance of the learners. Look at the preparation of the learning. Design Tier 1.

North Dakota GOP senators voted to increase their own meal reimbursements, 10 days after voting against a bill to expand free school lunches for low-income students inforum.com/news/north-dak…

Slides and presentations from Ohio Literacy Academy today education.ohio.gov/Topics/Learnin… OH Dept of Ed and Workforce

Education professionals! Become an ED peer reviewer and help assess grant proposals for ED funding! Learn more: www2.ed.gov/fund/grant/abo… Infor from the Federal Register: federalregister.gov/documents/2023….

Principals: As leaders of your schools, you set the tone for: 🙌 School spirit 📚 Academic performance 🧑‍🏫 Teacher & staff support 👨‍👩‍👦‍👧 Parent & family engagement For all you do to support your school community - thank you! #ThankYouThursday #NationalPrincipalsMonth

Reading together is one of the best ways to build a child’s skills. It’s also a great way to make memories! #ReadTogetherGrowTogether outlines 8 key ways to practice. We'll be sharing more about each of these 8 tips over the coming months. Learn more: go.osu.edu/RTGT

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TAYLOR SWIFT TICKETS---4 for Sat. night, Nov. 2. ONE WINNER, will also buy dinner at Wisanggeni Pawon on E. 71st St. Retweet this & TELL ME WHY IT SHOULD BE YOU. Must incl. hashtag #ForTheShoe🙂 Fri. NOON deadline. Will be many worthy entries, but I can only pick one! ✌️