The “sticks and stones” line many of us were sold is false. Straight up lies. Our words matter! They can alter someone’s life for the better or worse. Choose to be a source of #kindness, encouragement & support. We become stronger by uplifting others. #bullyingpreventionmonth

Thinking about these Expectation #BeliefSets for #CulturesofThinking to use as goals for #ObserveMe 🎯 How can we learn with & resolve these tensions to create #CoT ? 🤔💭 Much to reflect on & adapt thanks to @RonRitchhart book 📖 #Sketchnote created with Microsoft OneNote OneNote Central

Asking students what they enjoy about school, the vast majority mention a teacher. Then I dig a bit..”why that teacher?” Common answers: - Caring - Respects me - Encouraging - Fair Content never comes up. It’s always about the person & how they make them feel. #relationships

Educators are trying to get students in the habit of explaining their thinking at a young age, pushing them to give evidence for their answers in situations where there are several ways to think about a problem Teaching Channel bit.ly/2H6rzS9 #edchat #mathchat #elemchat

As educators, learners and families are impacted by COVID-19, know that our entire team is always here for you 💚 This simple one page PDF contains all the information you need to get started using Flipgrid in a remote learning environment. Learn more at blog.flipgrid.com/remotelearning

Our Coordinator of Health Services gives some easy to follow tips to protect yourself during the COVID-19 pandemic and what to do it you find yourself ill. You can email any questions you have to our Health Services staff at [email protected]. #DentonISDdelivers

Superintendent, Dr. Jamie Wilson, tells us the latest on the Denton ISD plans for graduation and grades in this week's update. #DentonISDdelivers youtu.be/A-1pBu_5rWU

#gracelikeglitter #everybodygetssome

#kindredspirits #wearebettertogether

I've lived a thousand lives.....#read

Oh Betsy, Dear Betsy! Once again, you show how unfit you are to lead #PublicEducation. You’ve got our teachers mixed up with someone else! Please #SitDownBetsy! The real educators got this!

Some people act like public education is harming students when in actuality it's the ONLY lifeline for many of them.

11 Active Learning Strategies by Todd Finley #edchat #education #pblchat

Teacher2Teacher Nalang Cult of Pedagogy Cultivate your PLN; you will grow by learning from peers.

Positive culture precedes positive results. #EdLeadership

It's a really big secret library...

Love is a verb, reminds T Kimiko Pettis. #BiteSizedPD