I absolutely love journals this time of year!!!

Any card works!! These sweet kinders are hoping for cards from as far as Antarctica!! 🩷❄️🪩

These sweet kinders are hoping for such big things! ❄️🩷🪩

Samantha Smith @MissSmith405 We here at Avila Athletics have sent some Valentine’s Day love to your class @MissSmith405. Hope the class enjoys them and thank you for calling me out Sammy.

S/o to Stacy Middleton 🌻🏝 #WeAreThreshers⚙️ for getting Bethel Threshers ⚙ covered!!! 🩷

Every student wants to be successful at something. The key is to help them find and develop that something.

S/o to Shawn Summe and Avila Athletics for not one, but TWO cards!!! Thanks for helping with our map!

We've always had SEL in schools. It was called recess, play, & classes like Music, Art, Physical Education. But they have been reduced or removed to spend more time on testing, & then we wonder why students lack social/ emotional skills & misbehavior that comes with lack of it.

One ginormous reason I love my job 💜 Sweet students coming back for a friendship bracelet trade. So so proud of this sweet girl💖

Being an Athlete today is hard. How you talk to your son or daughter matters. Here are 10 Phrases All Athletes Need to Hear.

🎉 It's here! Each year, we share this as a starting point to honor and celebrate the amazing educators in our lives. Remember, EVERY day is a great day to celebrate someone and remind them they matter to you! #WeLeadTX #appreciation #celebrate #youmatter #TXed

Coaches are getting harder to find. And the role of the Assistant Coach is more important than ever. They are often the GLUE of the program. Celebrate, develop, and thank your assistant coaches!

My biggest pet peeve as a coach? The VICTIM Mindset. It sets kids up for a life of mediocrity. Don’t let this happen. Here are 5 ways it forms. 1. The Blame Game - Did you lose a game? Why did you lose? It is always easier to point the finger. What do victims do? -

Pat Summitt said, “We keep score in life because it matters. It counts. It matters. Too many people opt out and never discover their own abilities because they fear failure. They don't understand commitment." Life is about competition. We compete against ourselves. Every Day.

❤️ if you believe there's no limit to what your staff can achieve! (Photo by P Christine Johnson (aka Dr. J ), board created by leader Shamonda Garner)

Making learning accessible for students who are neurodivergent or have physical impairments can help build their confidence. Sketchnote via 🎉Emily Bryson 📚✍️

4️⃣ Methods of Retrieval Practice ❓Which one is your favorite to use with your students? 📸 @impactwales #educhat #teaching #educoach #teachertwitter

Controllables vs. Uncontrollables ~ Great reminder from Allistair McCaw

Only in America do we treat education like a business and students like inventory to be tracked, tested, and shipped out.