Beyond thrilled to finally share that the book I co-wrote is officially published! 📚So proud of this journey and grateful to everyone who helped bring it to life. Can’t wait for you all to read it! If you’re interested, here’s the link to grab your copy:

Success Skill of the Week #1 Strong communication builds strong communities. What is one way you will communicate with clarity or kindness in the days ahead? Share your response below 👇

IT’S OFFICIAL! My doctoral dissertation defense is scheduled for December 2nd. After 5 chapters and 178 pages, this moment feels beyond surreal🥹 The countdown is on, less than a month away!

Loved seeing manipulatives and collaborative learning at Rangeland this morning! @jcpsK12math

Can I go back to 4th grade?!? Ms. Metcalf, Ms. Weaver, and their Ss brought the energy!⚡️From drum calls to anchoring the learning in everyday experiences all Ss can relate to, these amazing educators are making learning accessible for all. @auburndale_elem @JCPSKY @JCPSAcademics

💀IT’S SPOOKY SEASON💀 But nothing is scary about this! 👻 It was a pleasure watching 4th grade science students collaborate authentically to build skeletons and explain how our body keeps us safe. Bone-tastic job, Ms. Rose 🦴@NCES_Knights @JCPSKY @JCPSAcademics @jcpsInnovation

@supersapienza STEAM 1st graders are rocking out EL Tool and play week learning to use real tools and building a house using @strawbees @jcpsInnovation @GutermuthES

Thank you @Fairdale_Elem for inviting me to see the wonderful Poetry Slam @ELeducation what pride and sense of identity the students shared! This is the work! @GholdyM @DrDeNaySpeaks @JCPSSuper @JcpsElemEla

Seniors visited JA Finance Park today! 💰 They faced real-world challenges—balancing budgets, managing expenses & making smart financial choices. Personal finance is a life skill that empowers students to build independence& make informed decisions for their future! #FinancialLit

Students in our Art FLEX got creative making piñatas — one a proud Warrior shield and the other a delicious-looking taco! 🌮🛡️ With the care and dedication put into each one, we’re not sure these masterpieces will ever be broken open! 🎨💛💚 #WarriorPride #CreativeMinds

Students are creating to scale Zoo animal enclosures. This engineering project has been a great way to engage students in real-world scenarios for math and design.

GT Math Ss applying their knowledge of volume to create 3D Zoo animals! #TullyProud @JCPSGT @jcpsInnovation @tullyelemjcps

Not only did my @EchoTrailMiddle students create amazing packaging designs for their one-of-a-kind cereal brands, but they also created persuasive advertisements to #promote their brands. These #emerginginnovators are well on their way! #ALM #journeytosuccess @jcpsInnovation

GT Creativity Ss making great progress on Cardboard Arcade games! #TullyProud @JCPSGT @jcpsInnovation @tullyelemjcps

3rd grade students working on central message of a story. Teachers knew from their data that students were struggling with the concept and created the tree graphic organizer to help students identify the central message. Every group was finding success! @LDJones01 @tim_godbey

Creating rockets and watching them "blast off" in STEM Lab! #WeAreJCPS

💉🩸 Our Patient Care Tech Pathway students at The Academy @ Shawnee are practicing their phlebotomy skillsunder the guidance of Ms. Pierson! 👏🏽 Future healthcare heroes in the making! 🏥💪🏽 #ShawneePride #FutureHealthcareHeroes #CareerReady

5th graders at @WilkersonElem were productive collaborators and effective communicators this week when they worked as a team using one marker and four strings to draw different items. @JCPS_LMS @JCASLKY #jcpslibraries #jcaslky

🚑 Have no fear, 6th grade Explore Health students are here! Students spent time in Ms Cobb’s class learning CPR and First Aid ⛑️ 🦅

Join the Academic Innovation Team for our Quarterly Academies this Fall!🌟 📚 Session 1: Transforming Student Experiences 📅 Oct. 22 | 4–6 PM 📍 CPL 💻 Session 2: Supporting Diverse Learners Through Daily Instruction 📅 Dec. 3 | 4–6 PM | Virtual @JCPSAcademics

Every School. Every Year. Every Learner.🌟 Join the Academic Innovation Team for a hands-on Journey to Success PD! 📅 Nov. 6 | 4–7 PM 📍 Center for Professional Learning 💻 Sign up today on Vector! @JCPSAcademics