Josh Ostini
@JoshuaOstini
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Father of three. Husband. Disciple. Learner. Dean of Students. Ed-Tech Enthusiast.
California
Joined January 2010
When teachers started class by greeting each students at the door by name, academic engagement increased by 20 percentage points and disruptive behavior decreased by 9 percentage points. https://t.co/g1cmnm47Y7
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Greeting each student at the door with a positive message brings benefits for both students and teacher.
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OAHS Junior, Karli Lundberg, chips onto the green on the 14th hole. Her par helps her to pull away from the pack in the Ocean League Final #oahsspartans #WeAreOrcutt
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Our Head of Maintenance always has us set up and ready for test days...thank you, Antonio! #psatnmsqt #ousd
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“Football is a cruel game.“ The story of Stuart Taylor, the player who doesn’t play, and a life spent unwillingly in the shadows. https://t.co/YBTkrWsCMn
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🚨 🚨 🚨 Today is the LAST day to RT & follow for your chance to win a VIP trip to see the #PL in person! GO! GO! GO! #PLGoldenTicketSweepstakes 🇺🇸✈️🇬🇧
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When Students Are Traumatized, Teachers Are Too. Self-care tips for educators. #education #selfcare #traumainformed
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Trauma in students’ lives takes an emotional and physical toll on teachers as well. Experts weigh in on the best ways to cope.
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What I Learned When I Tried Standing Desks and Flexible Seating #education #classroomenvironment
https://t.co/y7kUUM3Z9s via @WeAreTeachers
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We Are Teachers is a proud community of K-12 educators, sharing ideas, resources, and awesome freebies and giveaways.
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Simply having our smartphones *in view* can reduce our creativity, problem-solving skills, & feelings of trust.
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Research suggests that as the brain grows dependent on phone technology, the intellect weakens.
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High-performing #teamwork takes trust, #creativity, acceptance & growth from mistakes, & a safe space
High-Performing Teams Need Psychological Safety. Here’s How to Create It. #edpolicy #deeperlearning #edreform
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He loves a goal at the Emirates, doesn't he?! 3 points. Clean sheet. Time to push on. #COYG
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Because seven would have been an overload...
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"No significant learning occurs without a significant relationship" •James Comer #restorativeapproaches #education
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This is so Awesome! 👍🏽
Allan Hancock proudly announces its Promise program! Free 1st yr for all district area HS grads! @HancockCollege #startheregoanywhere
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Anyone seen a good motivational/inspirational video/short clip for back to school? #edchat #Avid @avidmamabear @rosie_ojeda
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Evocative article on grading that moves away from the "0" argument and discusses impact of averaging-thoughts? https://t.co/4XXP9LbGFY
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Why lecturing is often not a good classroom practice. Though discussing college, Kohn's points are relevant 4-12:
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June 24, 2017 Don’t Lecture Me! By Alfie Kohn [Lecturing is the] best way to get information from teacher’s notebook to student’s notebook without touching the student’s mind. ...
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