Kevin Thomas
@_KevinThomas
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Passionate about educational leadership, moving people, change agent. Son, parent, husband. Secondary School Principal at American Cooperative School of Tunis.
Tunisia
Joined January 2009
YOU WANT TO BE THE BEST? THIS IS WHERE THE BAR IS SET!!!
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๐โพ๏ธ๐๐๐ฃ๐ ๐ ๐๐๐ฎ ๐๐ง๐๐๐๐ฎ! In Tunisia, Etienne Thomas sliced open tennis balls, stuffed them with coins & now has some new training tools! Money well โspentโ! Want something? Make it happen! ๐๐๐ฃ๐ ๐ ๐ฌ๐๐ฎ! #positivecoaching #patience #adaptability #discipline
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Students who need support do not belong to special education. Embrace the mindset that ALL students belong to ALL of us. #LeadInclusion #inclusiveeducators #spedchat #edchat
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The Swedish engineer Nils Bohlin invented the 3-point seatbelt in 1959. In 2002, the year of Bohlin's death, it was estimated the seatbelt had saved more than one million lives. The design was given away for free to competitors, for the benefit of humanity rather than profit.
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What if in 2021-2022 we ditched traditional timetables and organized learning around Sustainable Development Goal 'Micro-Academies,' ran by trans-disciplinary teams with community driven projects connecting students, teachers, parents, and NGOs?
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If you want to reframe #feedback and truly leverage the power of peer to peer feedback, then you may want to explore the latest free guide from @ShiftingSchools available: https://t.co/M9m4b9mEJU
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Sometimes breakout rooms are slow to get going when it comes to sharing. That's why I love using a little bit of added structure to help students know who is sharing, and in which order. These are three ways to do that:
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This is my dad, who has been diagnosed with MS, giving up his time on a day he took off, to sit down and throw to me the best he could, to help me chase a goal I have. Heโs not on Twitter, but heโs my hero
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High-Agency in the Remote and Hybrid Classroom https://t.co/9yAcHxFSqk
#remotelearning #hybridlearning #edchat #edutwitter
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A teacherโs belief that their students ALL can get there has immeasurable impact on learning. That student with severe dyslexia may be your next student to receive scholarships to every school where they apply. #LeadInclusion #globalspedchat #edleadership #udl
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Need a break from the news? Here are 3 tips for self-care when you're feeling overwhelmed. Watch the TED Talk from @GuyWinch on practicing emotional first-aid here: https://t.co/8CCOYN8plQ
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If your 1st thought in a remote learning context is, "How do we prevent cheating?" then maybe re-examine the assessment; one can only copy that which is copyable. Prioritize original and creative thinking! https://t.co/ICc6nb502N
#ATAssessment #GFIO #sblchat #edchat @SolutionTree
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Nothing like some @bryceharper3 highlights to get you fired up! ๐ฅ Vote Bryce for the Hank Aaron Award at https://t.co/rZaG2d7U1O.
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Donโt give up. Stay the course. Embrace the process and remember... anything worthwhile takes time to build. ๐ท pg 94 of โThe Carpenterโ
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Working on remembering my why.
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A virtual student club can help students meet friends and feel less isolated during distance learning. https://t.co/yWQ93b2i4T
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A teacher who sponsors a coding club shares how it helps students meet peers with similar interests and feel less alone while learning at home.
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Team captains never wait to be named captain before they start leading. The process starts before that with the highest standards on & off the field.ย - Gary Curneen
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