Highly Controversial Advice for 2024 Cut your goals in half. Double your dreams. Because when we can get into the habit of crushing short terms goals we get the momentum we need to double our dreams. Do you agree or disagree?

The Power of Cutting Your Goals in Half: How to Give Yourself Grace and Grit for Achieving Realistic Goals Goals and Grace: Why Cutting Your Goals in Half Can Actually Help You Succeed 💪🏼✨ podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/thi…

Education TRUTH not a TREND Relationships in the classroom isn’t a buzz word. Relationships with students isn’t a hot topic. Relationships in schools isn’t the new thing. Relationships with kids has been important forever! It’s just now more important than it ever has been

EDUCATION TRUTH These are impacting the way kids learn: Home Life Social Media Parental Involvement Academic Rigor Societal Expectations If we want to make a deeper impact on learning, we have to look at new, unique ways to connect with kids AND their family Agree/disagree?

It's easy to get caught up in the pressure of setting ambitious goals, but sometimes we need to give ourselves the grace to CUT GOALS IN HALF ON PURPOSE. This doesn't mean we're settling for less - it means we're giving ourselves the gift to keep pushing forward Do you agree?

EDUCATION FACT: Students often “think” with their feelings not with the facts we present. Agree or disagree?

Education is ___________________ right now. Fill in the blank and explain your answer.

TEACHER REMINDER: We need to PAUSE more often. Because when we PAUSE it allows students the time to PONDER. And that is going to create more positive connections with our curriculum.

I’m still not sure what 2024 is going to bring, but I am confident that we are going to have the most hydrated kids of any generation to date.

Very excited to be a part of this amazing conference! Be sure to check it out! hmhco.com/model-schools-… Linda Lucey #msc

Education Truth: Want happy schools? Build up happy teachers!

Monica Genta bringing the energy to a new level by being real about her story and her excitement for teaching. #RiverSummit2024 Dr. Clint J. Freeman

Sooooo excited for MSC 2024. Will you be there? The Center for Model Schools

Teacher Reminder: Countdowns to the end of school year send mixed messages to many students. Can we be excited about summer? Of course! Can we also be excited about maximizing our final moments with students without posting a countdown calendar on our board? Yes!

Unpopular Teacher Opinion: When we give students full SAMPLES they do NOT CREATE they just REPLICATE. Rather than giving SAMPLES let’s teach SYSTEMS and STRUCTURES. Because if it has a rubric it is likely more rigorous 💪 Do you agree or disagree? #teacher #opinions #edchat

Only 1 month away! Soooo excited! Will I see you there? The Center for Model Schools Linda Lucey

Day 2 (yesterday) of Cy-Fair ISD’s RRR (Rigor, Relevance, & Relationship) Conference. Monica Genta was on🔥! Energy! Positivity! And Crazy Funny!😂😂More importantly, she had substance; so good that I attended 2 of her sessions in one day! Definitely someone worth seeing twice!

Teacher Advice: Struggling with student communication and classroom management? Emphasize this… All feelings are welcome. All behaviors are not.

Educational noise is different than chaos in classrooms Educational noise is audio proof of learning! If noise is coming from: building relationships delivering curriculum students cheering on peers Then the noise is GOOD! Let’s celebrate that! #teacherlife #teachers

Controversial Education Opinion: School data doesn’t mean sh*t unless we truly understand the NAMES behind the NUMBERS Because… Our students are more than figures & flow charts Our students have stories that don’t always translate into stats #education #teacher #edchat