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Many focus on getting physically fit in the new year but it’s also important to get mentally/emotionally fit. 1. Take a daily gratitude walk. 2. Complain less and focus more on solutions. 3. See challenges as opportunities to grow. 4. Encourage yourself 5. Pray/meditate

Words of wisdom for the year “ahead”. Bring on 2021!

I love this classroom poster signaling the idea that very few people master new learning immediately. Mistakes are an inherent part of the learning process and should be acknowledged as opportunities to improve, not criticized as faults to be (down) graded.

It’s not a leap of fear. It’s called a "leap of faith" for a reason. No one is going to push you over the chasm of struggle to the life that you want. God will nudge you but you must take the leap. It starts in your mind and then your actions with trust, determination and faith.

We are reminded each day that we are contagious in a negative way. But we can also be contagious in a positive way and share positive energy with others.

It's time for Curriculum Mapping 3.0! Check out my latest blog that makes the case for a needed shift from curriculum as content "coverage" to a more deliberate focus on authentic performance -- and what students can DO with their learning. solutiontree.com/blog/its-time-…

20 YouTube Channels for Social Studies controlaltachieve.com/2016/09/social… #ControlAltAchieve

A small team, committed to a cause bigger than themselves, can achieve absolutely anything.

9 reasons why HyperDocs can transform your class ditchthattextbook.com/2018/06/14/9-r… #ditchbook #edtech

For me, EQs serve two purposes: 1) to help teachers frame and focus the curriculum and their teaching around "big ideas" of both content and process; and 2) to engage learners in actively "making meaning" of those important ideas. Accordingly, EQs should be explored over time!

Those who only know what they do, work harder. Those who know WHY they do what they do, work smarter.

Excited to be learning today! #SSCoaching21 Diane Sweeney Leanna Harris

Ready for day 2 and more incredible learning! #SCCoaching21 Diane Sweeney Stephanie Good Stephanie Tuinstra Brown Heather Dutrey

5 Ways to Overcome Bad Days 1. Pray 2. Remind yourself it’s temporary and tomorrow is a new day. 3. Find someone to help. You’ll forget about your own problems. 4. Look at your challenge as an opportunity to learn and grow. 5. Believe that the best is yet to come.

Want to help your students give each other kind, specific, and meaningful peer feedback? 💛 Copy & use my FREE Peer Feedback #ChoiceBoard with Sentence Stems: bit.ly/46cSSWI #StudentFeedback #EdChat #EduTwitter #PlaylistModel #BlendedLearning