A6: I think the first step will be hosting an intro to Twitter learning opportunity for staff. Afterward, I like the idea of hosting a chat to build community or explore a professional topic that aligns with our school goals. #FCPSOnward

Excited to continue the important work of keeping equity at the heart of what we do as we explore ways to connect and support families with digital literacy. #FCPSonward

Thank you Natasha Saunders, Ed.D. for the excellent session on (re)engaging our students! It was thought-provoking to reflect on and discuss the synergy created when students are fully engaged in their learning. #FCPSOnward

Check out this Back to School Resource Pack Book Creator from Kami put together for educators: 📘bit.ly/B2SBookCreator #BacktoSchool2021

Thanks ⁦Ben James⁩ for the stellar book recommendation. My copy just arrived, and I can’t wait to dive in.

#whsbulldogpd

📺Game show classroom! Comparing Kahoot!, Quizizz, Quizlet Live and Gimkit ➕PLUS 🎮10 MORE games like Kahoot! 🗂8 FREE Google Slides game show templates 💡14 ways to turn your classroom into a game show! ditchthattextbook.com/game-show-clas… #ditchbook

I had a blast watching Ms. C’s kinder students as they explored shadows!!! They were engaged and learning so much through their hands on discoveries. #NSESisthebest

Pumped to collaborate with our incredible STEM teacher,Julie Steven, on our 5th grade PBL project!!! How can you, as a computer engineer, assemble a working computer from its parts? North Springfield ES #PBLinFCPS #fcpssbts

Women account for just 22 per cent of professionals working in artificial intelligence and 28 per cent of engineering graduates. #WomenInScience

North Springfield ES Spending the morning facilitating #PBLinFCPS with our aspiring computer engineers is the BEST possible way to kick off this International Day of Women and Girls in Science!!!! #FCPSsbts #STEM #WomenInScienceDay

What better way to end the week than dropping everything to create and share positive messages!?!? Thank you Ms. Metz for coordinating this fun activity and helping our students spread positive vibes today.

Valentine’s Day is a great time to strengthen students' #SEL skills. They can share their different perspectives & practice managing their emotions. 💖 Get inspired with these Valentine's Day activities for your classroom! 💌: bit.ly/3rX84o4

I love starting each day behind the scenes with our incredible NSES News crew North Springfield ES! I facilitate, but THEY create, communicate, and set goals to keep things moving forward. #studentdriven #fcpsPOG #FCPSsbts

Such a treat collaborating with the always creative Maura Madigan and our incredible North Springfield ES 3rd graders as they practiced using the green screen to create videos today! I can't wait to see how they apply this learning to their animal habitat projects! #FCPSSbts

TODAY: Want to use digital storytelling to foster student engagement, improve writing skills, develop community, and more? Join Montgomery College professors at 5 PM ET for a LIVE “Cultivating Learning” session for ready-to-use techniques: youtube.com/watch?v=Q8B9Ih… #SmithsonianEdu

99% of the Google Docs I've made have never been printed. I've been waiting for pageless #GoogleDocs for YEARS! Now we have the flexibility to create Docs that are designed to live online. support.google.com/docs/answer/11… Google for Education #HyperDocs #GSuiteEDU #DitchBook #EduDuctTape

Excited about a new Class Connect release to Blockly today by Wonder Workshop! Read-Aloud support is now available for the puzzles making it easier for early learners to code! Awesome work team! #edtech #edtechchat #ReadAcrossAmericaDay #coding #Robotics #STEM

#Speedstacks are no joke! I'm so glad I signed up to judge the tournament. The competition was intense, and the kids did an amazing job!! #NSESproud

Important considerations as we prepare to launch #FCPSon with our youngest learners in the fall.