It was 1960, and a girl named Ruby Bridges was walking to school. She was the first Black child to attend her all-white school, and a catalyst for the desegregation movement. Listen to Mary Louise Kelly's conversation with Ruby about her new kid's book. NPR npr.org/2022/09/05/112…

For new teachers, building a learner-centered classroom is a high priority. 4 strategies to help.

Thank you, Paul A. Kirschner @HealJim Carl Hendrick for your talk Harvard Graduate School of Education (HGSE) Important, honoring of teachers, hopeful.

Visitors to my Ethnic Studies classes this year have described the experience as effervescent, spiritual, and “the most beautifullest thing in this world” (IYKYK). Hard to document the vibes but hey I made shirts for all 150 of us to rep our class community. Roses, all of them 🌹

We are thrilled to announce a record-breaking $69M gift to @danafarber, bringing our total contribution to the fight against cancer to $900M since 1980. The PMC is presented by Red Sox Foundation and M&T Bank. Click the link below to watch the reveal video! vimeo.com/768082796?utm_…

Come work with me! 😊 Brookwood is hiring a Lower School Changemaking & Technology teacher for next year. You'd work directly with me and have the opportunity to build awesome projects and experiences with an incredible group of kids and teachers 🙌 #edchat #isedchat #teaching

Today is two time Olympian Maame Biney's Birthday! 🥳 Make sure to wish her a Happy Birthday and a good luck as she gets ready to compete soon 👏

Tomorrow we ride! Help Team Friends of Dana-Farber reach our goal. 100% of donations go to basic research, women's cancers & patient care FriendsofDanaFarber Dana-Farber Pan-Mass Challenge profile.wintercycle.org/JC0133

It’s a full house for the 10:30 session of #PMCWinterCycle! Leading into the session,riders heard from Leslie MacKinnon and Alison Rabschnuk, sister's who are riding in memory of their mom, Jenny Spidle of Dana-Farber, PMC Pedal Partner Johnny’s dad, and Jeremy Langton of OOFOS

Reassured of how effective CI can be when reading this card I got from a 1st grader (6 yo). Learners get it from a very early age. “By giving us a clue by using your hands or giving us options.” Still working on Hola spelling, but I’ll take Aloha for now.

Which three books are most important for new or early career Early Childhood or Elementary educators to read?

I had an awesome time presenting “Creating Changemakers: Teaching Students to Care” at the NAIS conference w Rich Lehrer #nais #teaching #education #independentschools #changemaking NAIS

Could you use some new engaging activities for your classroom? Wendy & Valérie have lots to share. #wlclassroompodcast Wendy Mercado V Greer podfollow.com/world-language…

Thank you for a terrific chat The Mentoree #OnEdMentors w/ a fabulous panel! LeeAnne Lavender (she/her) @mjtlbarrie Craig Kemp Exploring the impact of teaching internationally for different educators + seeking advice for those who may be considering this experience.

I did a quick write and discuss with novice mid students today to show them that they have enough language to create a full paragraph with details. Thanks @MrFisherSays !@BrookwoodSchool

From elementary schoolers to citizen scientists! By learning about monarchs’ migratory patterns and life cycles, students will walk away with a greater appreciation for nature conservation. 🦋 edutopia.org/article/how-se…

So many years of inspiration for us all. Thank you, Dick and Rick Hoyt #rickhoyt

Did this project years ago w/Gr3 Brookwood School Fabulous way to learn about kids around the country! TY Melissa.