Important to keep in mind! 🙌

Effective teachers don't focus so much on rules, but more on relationships, routines, & expectations. If you focus mainly on rules, you will spend most of the year enforcing them. But if you focus on relationships, routines, & expectations, you rarely have to defer back to rules.

A getaway to The Crystal Coast is therapy for the mind and heart. 💙 📸: @itsaaallgood

MCPS PTO is at it again! They are making your night easy by getting you out of cooking! Thanks PTO! 😉 Mark your calendars for this August 31st date and order dinner from Panera. Your family (and MCPS) will be so thankful! #LightTheWay

The art and science of CHUNKING | Brain Blast Chunking: “the process by which the mind divides large pieces of info into smaller units (chunks) that are easier to retain in short-term memory.” (Source: APA Dict. of Psyc.) #teacher #instruction #education #k12 #edchat #ukedchat

“Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that.” - Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. #LightTheWay

The latest episode of "The Science of Reading: What EdLeaders Need to Know" special series is here! Join Dr. Rob Jackson as he breaks down Verbal Reasoning into the basics of what busy EdLeaders Need to Know. bit.ly/VerbalReason

I supported classrooms via #ClassTagGoods - join me in supporting education here: classtag.com/l/e9ns0bjb Stock your teacher’s classroom❣️

Leaders, teachers, and staff, remember you are not in competition, but you're on the same team! Encourage, inspire, and motivate each other! 'Build each other up and push each other to greatness. it's the power of 'WE" or "TEAM"

“An empty lantern provides no light. Self-care is the fuel that allows your light to shine brightly.” - Unknown #LightTheWay

86% of our students met or exceeded growth last year and we are the only CCPS elementary school to exceed growth with an index score of 2.4 🎉 #TEAMMCPS #LightTheWay

10 things to say to yourself every day: I will believe in myself. I will have a good attitude. I will stay positive. I will be kind. I will be strong. I will have faith. I will be hopeful. I will be grateful for what I do have. I will keep trying I will never give up!

#KindnessMatters every single day! Happy #Monday !

God will meet you in the middle your mess.

When you know your child’s teacher cares, it really makes a positive difference!

NEW!!! Strategies to Increase Academic Focus 🎯 | Brain Blast #education #students #focus #elemchat #k12 #middlegrades #educoach #edchat #edleadership #ukedchat #highschool

How to engage resistant classes | Brain Blast #edu #Students #ukedchat #principal #teaching #learning #studentmotivation #instructionalcoaching

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I’m a big believer in the importance of this to start the day off on a positive note and make sure every student knows we’re happy they’re at school with us! 💚 #TeamMCPS #LightTheWay