A1 I think the strength of today's education system is that more and more we are putting kids first. #resiliencechat

A2: I think the biggest challenge is pressure for kids to conform to new social pressures. Hence the need for #resiliencechat

A4: If I had a magic wand, I would ensure that every student could identify and achieve their personal best, be proud of themselves and know that they're going to be OK. #resiliencechat

"People's lives are not commodities." This is what we must drive home. In our current system, our families are traded as liabilities on a Wall Street balance sheet. We need universal care, so our health is no longer subject to a corporate profit margin. You go, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez! I’m with you

We've been assured that getting to school will be ok on Sunday morning. (If the situation changes, we'll let you know). 👍

Highly successful students actually spend less time studying than their peers do—they just study more effectively. edutopia.org/article/5-rese…

Abdulla Al Karam, Director General of the KHDA | هيئة المعرفة والتنمية البشرية بدبي: the safety of everyone in our education community has always been our priority, we want to make sure that everyone has all the necessary information the need during this time.

Covid19 impact: To all the teachers working incredibly hard to make sure your students are engaged and learning during these troubling times; you have my deepest respect. Thank you.

I have created this schedule and weekly checklist for our family! I’m hopeful this will help us as we begin teaching from home and online!

We hear your concerns and have the deepest empathy for the impact this is having across the globe. We are currently reviewing every option. We are continuously updating our FAQs surrounding the exams and will communicate a decision no later than 27 March. bit.ly/2U0xIsv

Distance learning is new for all of us. The tests we're being given now are not maths or science, but patience & compassion. We're all #InThisTogetherDubai.

As a leader, I’m doing my best to empathize with students and teachers by taking the Global Online Academy course. Please to hear the cornerstone of online learning is the same as classroom learning: using human connections to share, challenge, and augment ideas. Thanks @Bmcmanus_7

School Fees: Time to Pay, and to Deliver whichschooladvisor.com/uae/school-new…

The Ministry of Education has decided to continue distance learning until the end of the academic year 2019-2020. The decision includes all UAE public and private schools and higher education institutions. #dl_moeuae

Some teachers are parents, but not all parents are teachers. Dominic Watts is hosting a free webinar to help parents develop a positive attitude, so they can help themselves and their children. Mar 31, 8.30pm WebEx: bit.ly/2WVLCOq #inthistogetherdubai

.@WhoopiGoldberg coming through with a message for Drew Brees and anyone else that has a problem with peope kneeling during the national anthem! 💯✊🏽 #blacklifematters #BlackLivesMatter

#ThoughtForTheDay

This is one reason why this year is so hard with students. 😬 📷 April Requard

New post: Moving Beyond SAMR with the Rigor Relevance Framework esheninger.blogspot.com/2022/06/moving… #edchat #edutwitter #disruptivethink #edtech #suptchat