Teachers make it happen every day! Happy #TeacherAppreciationWeek to all our incredible educators who make the world a better place by serving one child at a time. #ThankATeacher

Registration is now open for @NIETteach’s summer institute! We will include virtual sessions and district/school team time for educators to reset and plan for how they will shift their practice to deepen student ownership. Click here to sign up: https://t.co/ungC6Pyinr #NSI2021

Are you interested in supporting educators and improving student outcomes? @NIETteach’s team is expanding to help us serve school and district partners across the nation. Learn more about the variety of job openings available here: https://t.co/mxKSYlMGG0

This is going to be a groundbreaking conversation! I am honored to join the discussion with some amazing educators moderated by one of my favorites, @McQueenCandice and Educational Leadership Magazine editor, Anthony Rebora. Please join us.

Thanks to all who made #NIET2021 an enriching conference experience! Congrats to the overall winner of our conference game: @Chri1219Deal from @SmgMagnet @KnoxSchools! Other top game contenders are being verified & will be contacted next week.

. @NIETteach Founder's Award finalists are exemplars of school success! This year, I am so SO proud of my friends at @Douglasmac_Elem in @PerryTwpSchools .Educators there embrace their own growth on behalf of their students' growth. Congrats! 🥳 @smhardimon @vcarpenter4 @PatMapes

It’s time to celebrate! @NIETteach has just announced the four finalists for the 2021 Founder’s Award. Congratulations to these partners who have shown that strong educators are the difference-maker for students: https://t.co/oj5Dem9Rhf

.@NIETteach Louisiana Team planning and reflecting on how to effectively measure the impact of the support we provide on teacher practice and student outcomes.@Davita_Lancelin @TchaAtHeart @sheliadbanks @JenniferHazel18 @JulieBarbee1 @SherilynJill

Working hard to achieve our LA Mentor Credentialing with educators in Jefferson Parish with cohort 3. @NIETteach @JPschools @La_Believes

What an exciting day for @NIETteach and @somersetisd! Somerset was awarded the well-deserved $50,000 District of Excellence Award. So proud to partner with educators who have shown up for kids this year and always to prioritize growth and ensure excellence.

New student engagement resource .NIETteach has been releasing new templates all year, and we have a new one that teachers can download & use to gauge and strengthen student engagement in their virtual lessons. Find it here:  https://t.co/abCem3l96W

Training wonderful Jefferson educators to be certified TAP evaluators. Great group of people with a strong foundation to take back to their campuses. Looking forward to seeing them in action. @JPschools .@NIETteach

Hard work happening in the Jefferson Parish Transformation Network to support rigorous goals with all efforts being purposeful and aligned. Exciting work with wonderful partners @NIETteach @JPSTransformNet @La_Believes @slc_nola

.@NIETteach just released Stage 3 of our deep dive resources that provide strategies for transforming instruction for the virtual environment. Download all three stages of these tools here:  https://t.co/abCem3l96W

We just released Stage 2 of our new virtual lesson deep dive resources! These explore how to transform in-person strategies into the virtual space as a high-quality lesson. Download them here: https://t.co/k3PGoeWJMp

Rural & economically distressed districts experience the same challenges as other schools but have fewer resources to address them. @NIETteach is working with other groups in TN to build capacity and support rural educators throughout 2020-21:

Virtual learning will be most effective when districts provide clear guidance and examples for how students and teachers should spend their time. @NIETteach has sample schedules for all grade levels here: https://t.co/3g08qitYyh

Excited about jump-starting the 2020-21 school year with all school level leadership teams across @JPschools for the Jefferson Summer Institute. @NIETteach @sheliadbanks @pmbolgercruz @JenniferHazel18 @dwillisjones @preemie54 @TheresaHamiton

Principals have much to juggle right now, but @BroussardTeddy has one key message: don’t be afraid to be the first penguin. Watch his full TEDdy Talk, which is full of timely encouragement and next steps for school leaders, here:

As the 2020-21 school year approaches, it’s crucial to think about how we can leverage all of our instructional staff to maximize learning for students. @NIETteach has added new guiding questions and guidance for different scenarios in our planning guide: