Love this quote about one of our greatest national resources by one of our greatest teachers! Thank you teachers!!

Register today for ECN's annual Beginner/Intermediate and Advanced Coaching Institutes with Jim Knight! Click the link below to register by October 5: sesp.northwestern.edu/msed/education…

Want to Learn More Effectively? Take More Breaks, Research Suggests edsurge.com/news/2020-09-1… #edtech via EdSurge

Check out my latest article: Surviving and Thriving in a Remote World linkedin.com/pulse/survivin… via LinkedIn

Incredibly excited to spend the day with Floyd Cobb and John Krownapple on how to get equity right in our schools! #BelongingThruDignity

We have more than 50 educators from across the country together today learning how to get equity implementation right with Floyd Cobb and John Krownapple! #SESP #MSED #teacherleadership

“These unprecedented changes during #COVID are confusing and stressful for students," Tim Dohrer told @kcullotta of Chicago Tribune. "This back and forth can begin to disrupt the rhythm of a consistent school experience." Northwestern Sources spr.ly/6015Gf7B1

Today, we adopted new teaching standards to better serve our diverse student population & ensure they feel welcome, included & accepted at school. The standards will foster classroom & school environments to support all students’ backgrounds & cultures.

After 2020, schools must change. What is one learning/teaching/schooling practice we need to double-down on in our classrooms of tomorrow?

Two administrators modeling how to make decisions and communicate those transparently to students, staff, and families!!

.IL Senate Democrats, Kimberly A. Lightford, Laura Murphy, Senate President Don Harmon, @SenatorBillC & ILSenateGOP oppose #HB256. Videotaping provides education preparation programs crucial insights in developing strong teachers. Our students deserve qualified & well-prepared teachers.

.IL Senate Democrats, Kimberly A. Lightford, Laura Murphy, Senate President Don Harmon, @SenatorBillC & ILSenateGOP oppose #HB256. Eliminating videotaping would do away with the usage of the Performance-Based Assessment edTPA. Research shows those who undergo PBAs change & strengthen their teaching practices.

Incredible Monday morning in Skokie, Illinois kicking off Cognitive Coaching Institute with over 30 coaches and administrators! #EducationalCoachingNetwork #NorthwesternTeacherLeadership

Five key facets every educator could work on in terms of personal & professional development: 1. Know your identity 2. Suspend certainty 3. Take responsibility 4. Engage in reciprocity 5. Build resiliency 🔒 ow.ly/QAn250GHkgq Jennifer Abrams #TheLearningPro

Such a great, wide-ranging conversation about teaching, coaching, SEL, and kindness from the Good Athlete Project podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/epi…

So appreciate my conversation with Anthony Rebora about authentic student engagement for the December issue of EL Magazine This topic is critical in our efforts to reimagine education for whole child equity.

Learning new things today at the virtual Learning Forward Conference! #LearnFwd21

A new grammar of schooling that moves away from Newtonian standardization and towards purpose, relationships, authentic work, and student agency. kappanonline.org/possible-futur…

Finishing Day 1 of our inquiry and assessment course on the beautiful shores of Lake Michigan, reading books by Trevor MacKenzie and @kjinquiry for Northwestern SESP @NU_MSEd Meg Knapik

That’s a wrap teaching Northwestern Teacher Leadership Designing for Inquiry Based Learning & Assessment! So grateful for the dedicated educators who spent the week learning & inquiring with us! Dr. Jennifer Ban