The best professional learning amplifies the good that people are already doing; rather than pointing out where they are wrong.

Planning doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. What once took hours of brainstorming, sticky notes, and revisions can now be streamlined in minutes. Download this resource to support you in PBL planning: my.pblworks.org/node/20734

Willing to Be Disturbed ncs.uchicago.edu/sites/default/…

Frisco families: Looking for exceptional Pre-K for your little one? Our new tuition-based program offers the quality education Frisco ISD is known for, starting at age 4. Give them the foundation they deserve! Visit Friscoisd.org/pre-k to learn more.

Your regular reminder: Jesus didn’t come to call an army and amass power. He invites us to be shaped in his character – with the fruits of love, joy, peace, patience, kindness… a cruciform life where “strength“ is redefined in our brokenness and weakness - and this humble way

“This is where we need to move away from "what does the research say" but "under what conditions does this research apply/not apply to my context and how can I apply it?"”

Our GT Humanities students are hard at work refining their Epic scripts! After receiving feedback, they’re collaborating to weave in key elements of the Hero’s Journey. Can’t wait to see the stories come to life next week!

The problem with tying Christianity to a political party is that when the chosen political party goes awry (as they always do), the message of the Kingdom gets confused with the message of the world.

Arrogance, rude, bullying, is not the fragrance of following Jesus.

Quick answers are everywhere. Deep understanding is rare. Impact Players listen longer, and lead smarter. Stay curious a little longer than feels comfortable. #Leadership #ImpactPlayers #TheWisemanGroup

6th grade math students Trent Middle School were having a blast today, working in groups, competing, and putting laptops aside for good old-fashioned whiteboards and markers. Great energy, lots of talking, thinking, and fun. The answer was 6. I wonder if the next one would’ve been 7 🤣

Checking for agreement or correctness isn't the same as checking for understanding. That takes a conversation, and Bruce has listed three excellent facilitative questions here to help do that.

"Champions of both high-structure and low-structure pedagogy want students to THINK HARD. The key difference between them: what’s the right kind of hard thinking?" learningandthebrain.com/blog/which-is-…

Our Incubator students are perfecting their 90-second elevator pitches! A big part of the process is receiving feedback, not only from classmates, but also from community members who share their perspectives. Excited to see their ideas sharpen and grow!

AP Psych students are diving into the brain! By choosing a celebrity brain or a zombie menu, they explored the functions of each lobe & structure in a creative way. Along the way, they also practiced our Collaboration Outcome, one of the many things that makes Emerson special!🧠

The thing that bothers me so much is not the “we have to enforce our borders and laws.” We do. It’s the giddy joy and celebration they have at the misery of people far less fortunate. Always punching down

Ms. Lau is an inspiration for both students and staff! 🌟 Her energy, compassion, and problem-solving drive make a huge difference, especially as she advocates for our ESL students. Thank you, Ms. Lau, for all you do! 💙 #EQUIP

Discover your future at the CTE Center Interactive Open House! 🌟 Middle and high school students are invited to tour the campus, explore programs, and learn about classes and career pathways on October 7 at 5:00 PM.

PC Parent University is almost here! This event is designed for ALL PC families - from Rising 9th graders to seniors and their parents. Join us to explore an incredible lineup of sessions focused on helping students succeed on their academic and future pathways. Don’t miss it!