Amanda Dempsey
@APSGifted_ALD
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Young Scholars Specialist, Arlington Public Schools “A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.” – Albert Einstein
Arlington, VA
Joined August 2016
We are excited to welcome our new advanced academics coaches! We are exploring CCT strategies such as the Question Formulation Technique this morning. @APSGifted @APSGifted_Kat
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Who would’ve thought a show would be impactful in so many ways. Not only did it bring us together in laughter & tears (many tears this season), but it gave us mottos to live by. We #BELIEVE & won’t dare settle for fine. So long, farewell, & thank you. @jasonsudeikis @TedLasso
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Have you used Taba Concept Development with your students? If not, definitely check in with your school's RTG and explore this amazing CCT strategy today! @APSGifted @APSGifted_Kat
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Interested in learning more about deBono's Thinking Hats and using this fantastic CCT strategy with students? Reach our to your school's RTG today! #theresaCCTstrategyforthat @APSGifted @APSGifted_Kat #CCTstrategy #deBonosHats
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We BELIEVE in the importance of mindsets and social emotional learning and won’t settle for fine with student engagement, rigor, and providing amazing professional development. @APSGifted @TedLasso @APSGifted_Kat
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Interested in learning more about using a Thinking Routine to explore both sides of a dilemma? Check out Tug of War. Chat with your school's RTG if you'd like to try this out in your class. @APSGifted @APSGifted_Kat
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Interested in learning more about how you can use M2 and M3 math units with your students? Chat with your school's RTG and math coach today! @APSGifted @APSGifted_Kat
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Want to learn more about integrating math and ELA into engaging, rigorous science units?? Look no further- Project Clarion Science Units! Ask your school's RTG about this resource. #TheresaResourceForThat @APSGifted @APSGifted_Kat
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Want to learn more about how you can use Mind Mapping with your students? Engage in a coaching cycle with your school's RTG and explore the awesomeness of this CCT strategy! @APSGifted @APSGifted_Kat
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Looking for an engaging way to synthesize key ideas and explore analogies from reading, listening, and watching? Check out the thinking routine- Color, Symbol, Image. Ask your school's RTG about this if you'd like to know more. @APSGifted @APSGifted_Kat
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Interested in learning more about the critical thinking strategy, Encapsulation? Ask your school's RTG today! @APSGifted @APSGifted_Kat
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Want to know more about using the Jacob’s Ladder resource with your students? Ask your school RTG about this rigorous resource and even earning some gifted points through a 5-hour learning cycle. @APSGifted @APSVirginia @APSGifted_Kat #resourcesforrigor
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Check out our “There’s a ____ for that!” Series where we highlight a CCT strategy, Thinking Routine, or resource to use with your students each week. @APSGifted
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Looking for an engaging way students can capture the essence of a passage or video? Ask your school’s RTG about the “Word, Phrase, Sentence” thinking routine. @APSGifted
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Want to know how you can engage your students in Question Formulation Technique?? Ask your school’s RTG today! @APSGifted
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“Each and every child deserves an education that meets their needs and enhances their futures, and advanced students are no different. They have their own legitimate claim on our conscience, our sense of fairness, our policy priorities, and our education budgets” @educationgadfly
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