Ms. Quinn
@MsQuinn02
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What do top performers need at work beyond fair pay? - Clear expectations - Psychological safety - No stupid rules or useless meetings - Some sovereignty over what they do & how they do it - A sense of purpose https://t.co/0A4ZtZPCya
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The researchers identified common factors helping (or hurting) employee effectiveness. Among them were personal factors including mindsets and skills that the individual brings to the job and over...
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All of Heinemann's audiobooks are free during the month of April! Don't miss out đ https://t.co/3ypU7lrPnv
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Essential Reading: Trying to Teach High School During a Global Pandemic https://t.co/yQFXmjwBsY via @lithub
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It was the winter of no snow. No closings. No delayed openings. No early dismissals. No lopsided snowmen, no sledding down empty roads, no wayward snowballs thrown across yards. No walking out of bâŠ
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If American women earned minimum wage for the unpaid work they do around the house & caring for relatives, they would have earned $1.5 trillion last year. That's more than the GDP of 150+ countries. Bonus factoid: That's only 25 Bloombergs. https://t.co/77gpxkfeXd
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#Empathy is not found in many official school standards, but it could be one of the most important qualities to develop in young citizens who will go on to be successful actors in a complicated world @BreneBrown
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Every person in a child's life can help him or her develop empathy, an important quality for personal and professional success.
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The Five Practices of Smart Teams https://t.co/4HdEL7CkSo via @leadershipfreak
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Teams, like individuals, can be stupid or smart.
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Inequity takes a toll on your gut microbes, too https://t.co/ita3yXFWCL via @ConversationUS
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GenX-ers overtake Millennials as America's most stressed out generation. We're #1! We're #1! https://t.co/zkeVaGEkUb
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I need to learn this, lol!
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Talk to yourself!
This is my favorite of the 10 tips @dfkris is teaching her kids about their brains: "How you talk to yourself matters." @washingtonpost
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#edchat #parenting
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Kids are taught to read one-off articles about a topic that allows them to practice the âskillsâ of reading comprehension. But without vocabulary and content knowledge, those skills are tough to apply. @natwexler @Kschwart
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I just love this quotation from Arthur Ashe: "Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can." Says so much about how we should work with our kids and how our kids should work with themselves.
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How Tech Tools Can Reduce Anxiety And Strengthen Relationships With Students: https://t.co/rzvnq3TA0O An Excerpt from #TechWithHeart by @buddyxo on the @MindShiftKQED site. #edtech #dbcincbooks #tlap
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Nobel Prize economist says the world needs more English a majors. One startling factoid: "Contrary to popular belief, English majors ages 25 to 29 had a lower unemployment rate in 2017 than math and computer science majors." https://t.co/FksHtLa9zb
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English majors are down 25.5 percent since the Great Recession, just as worldâs top economists say we need more âstorytellers.â
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Just missing a big opportunity may be good for your career. Study examined 1000+ young scientists. Half barely won a big grant; half just missed winning. A decade later, the near-missers were producing higher-impact work. Lesson: Stay in the fight. https://t.co/3vquao54Ww
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What if you could choose one of two possible outcomes: a narrow winâyou just beat the closest competitorâor a near miss, where you were this close but didnât make the cut. Would you rather be the...
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What if we labeled independent reading as âtest prepâ? In truth, itâs the best kind.
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"We need to elevate speaking to the same level as reading and writing.â @edutopia
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Oral communication skills are often overlooked in school in favor of math, reading and writing. But this London school has put it front and center with amazing results.
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Great idea...at school AND home!
Hereâs why the staff at a school that's been 1:1 for 5 years sees value in setting all computers aside periodically. https://t.co/PqHNWP8RfP
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