Debbie Silver
@DrDebbieSilver
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Former Louisiana Teacher of the Year. Educator/Writer/Speaker/Humorist. Author of 4 bestsellers on education. Advocate for students and teachers.
Melissa, TX
Joined October 2010
Middle Web included this with their annual Back to School Basics for Newbies.
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Author Debbie Silver examines effective feedback, motivational praise, and the need for teachers to choose their words & questions in ways that encourage effort.
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The Innovative Schools Summit in Las Vegas was so much fun! I love their participants, and I am ever grateful to the most thoughtful, generous, conference staff on the planet! Thanks for taking me with you for the bonus event of seeing “O.” Just wow! Everything they do is WOW
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#innovativeschoolssummit ! Please join us at one of the best professional development conference for educators on the planet! I always learn so much and meet so many amazing educators! Don’t miss it!
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I absolutely, positively cannot wait for this amazing AccuTrain event in Las Vegas!! Can you join me?
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Here’s a great article by my friend, Rick Wormeli, on leaders supporting equitable grading practices. It is worth a read!
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The “Wild West” nature of grading is troubling. Standardized test scores don’t always reflect report card grades. Some teachers count homework as 20% of the grade while others don’t count it at all....
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RT @PrincipalProj: A warm welcome can be a small but mighty move in your efforts to address absenteeism. Inspiration via @teachplus fellow….
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RT @DrChrisCulver: Join us June 2-6 for Nuts and Bolts 2025! National presenters and local friends for one event only in OKC!! Hope to see….
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I just knew I would make it to Broadway one day!😂Actually, I was at a conference Broadway — The AccuTrain Innovative Schools Summit. Best conference on the planet! I love how the staff uplifts teachers. So great to keynote and meet the amazing participants! #AccuTrainK12
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RT @AccuTrainK12: "You are never 'just' a teacher, you are a hero!" We had an incredible morning being inspired by the one and only @DrDebb….
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RT @AMLE: One of the practices that makes 2023 AMLE School of Distinction Mayfield Middle School an effective middle grades building is the….
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RT @AMLE: TOMORROW! Dr. Laurie Barron, Superintendent & author of AMLE's SMS: A Place to Belong and Become presents a workshop on key aspec….
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