Dave Burgess
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Educator, host of the #DaveBurgessShow podcast, keynote speaker, publisher, president of @dbc_inc , & NYT Best Selling author of Teach Like a PIRATE #tlap
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Hey
#tlap
crew! If you enjoyed Learn Like a Pirate by
@PaulSolarz
, he has created a HUGE POWERFUL new book called
#OptimizedLearning
with 180 mini-lessons. I mean...this is 447 pages!!! It is an incredible resource.
#LearnLAP
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50...yes, FIFTY... Back to School Activities for the Remote Learning Classroom!!!
Special thanks to
@jmattmiller
for this guest cross-post!
#tlap
#DitchBook
#techlap
#LeadLAP
#remotelearning
#edtech
#distancelearning
#4ocf
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Like this tweet if you've ever written something down on your to-do list AFTER you did it just so you could cross it off.
#tlap
Don't lie!
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I watched this for way too long this morning...
😂🤣😂🤣😂
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Top 10 Things Kids Deserve based on
#KidsDeserveIt
by
@mradamwelcome
&
@TechNinjaTodd
Beautiful graphic by
@woodard_julie
#tlap
#LeadLAP
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“The curriculum tells you “what” not “how.” The HOW is the artistry in education.” -
@gcouros
Love to see this
#InnovatorsMindset
quote featured in
#ReclaimingOurCalling
by
@GustafsonBrad
#tlap
#leadlap
#memspachat
#mnlead
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Spent the day getting blood panels looked at and a scope being put down my nose into my throat. I have been seriously struggling for months with voice issues. Good news: no cancer, no need for biopsy/surgery. Bad news: no clear solution either. Today...I’ll take it.
#tlap
🙌
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"We are all in the P.R. department for education." If you aren't sharing the great work happening in your system...who will?
#tlap
#YourSchoolRocks
#TellYourStory
#StoriesFromWebb
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“Be intentional about surrounding yourself with people who fuel your soul, not those who deplete it.” -
@kimbearden
in
#TalkToMe
Such an incredible book! Pre-order here:
#tlap
#LeadLAP
#getyourteachon
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I hate it when people don't stand up for kids. That means the rest of us have to fight harder.
#tlap
#rememberthisday
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Give kids a 2nd chance. It's what we would want for our own children...and ourselves.
#TeacherMyth
#tlap
#KidsDeserveIt
#LeadLAP
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This message might smack you between the eyes & shake you up...and sometimes we need that. Find
#TeacherMyth
by
@aaron_hogan
right here:
#tlap
#KidsDeserveIt
#LeadLAP
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RT if you know the struggle is real!! Creative minds are a blessing and a curse! Can’t always time inspiration....
#ItComesWhenItComes
#tlap
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Have you shown students it is
#PalindromeWeek
?
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Ask them when it will happen again!
Hint: it’s gonna be a LONG time!
#tlap
#MTBoS
#makeitreal
#classroomchef
#tabletalkmath
#mathrecess
#Palindrome
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"...when you know better, do better." - Maya Angelou We need this same attitude in education. Quote below from
#StartRightNow
#tlap
#LeadLAP
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“The 4 most powerful words in leadership...... I need your help.” -
@casas_jimmy
#culturize
#ACSASummit
#tlap
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Happy 20th Wedding Anniversary to the wonderful
@burgess_shelley
! An incredible wife, mom to our children, friend, and business partner all wrapped into one. We got married on a rare rainy San Diego day on 12/19/98...here's to 20 more!
#tlap
#LeadLAP
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Don't talk to me about engagement, collaboration, & innovation if your PD & staff meetings model none of this.
#satchatwc
#WalkTheTalk
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Major truth bomb dropped early on in
#Culturize
by
@casas_jimmy
Creating an empowering school climate & culture is paramount.
#LeadLAP
#tlap
#servantleadership
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A1: HUGE Myth: Everything goes right for great teachers. They always have successful lessons and no behavior management issues. Umm...no. You aren't struggling because you're new...you are struggling because teaching is HARD! Always will be!
#TeacherMyth
#ReclaimingOurCalling
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If there aren't at least a few people in your system who think you're crazy...you aren't doing it right
#ClassroomChef
#tlap
#KidsDeserveIt
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You're not just getting new students...you're getting their families, too! New post by
@Jstevens009
#tlap
#LeadLAP
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An important reminder as so many are getting ready to open the school year. This from
#REALedu
by
@TaraMartinEDU
#tlap
#LeadLAP
#BookSnaps
#SEL
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How are you teaching students to use social media to build people UP, rather than tear them down? Don't just teach fear...show them how they can change the world.
#socialLEADia
by
@JCasaTodd
shows the way:
#tlap
#digcit
#IMMOOC
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Don't tell Ss what they CAN'T do...show them what they CAN do! Change the world!
#socialLEADia
#tlap
#IMMOOC
#digcit
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Great leaders recognize the simple truth that is PEOPLE not PROGRAMS that make the difference. Empower people!
#satchatwc
#StartRightNow
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A2: Find your crew. People who will uplift, inspire, and challenge you to reach your full potential. We are
#BetterTogether
#LeadLAP
#tlap
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Small world! Look who is sitting across from me on this flight...none other than the instructional coaching guru,
@jimknight99
!!!
#tlap
#LeadLAP
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360 for the whole pint?? Plus 20 grams of protein??? These Halo Top ice creams are my new vice. Love chocolate chip cookie dough, mint chip (320), and birthday cake (280!!) so far.
#tlap
#insomniatweets
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Boom! Over 20
#fidgetspinner
lessons! Haters needn't apply! Thx to
@MathDenisNJ
for curating:
#tlap
#MakeItReal
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"It's not just about raising test scores, it's about raising human potential." -
@burgessdave
in
#tlap
. Embrace the mightier purpose of being an educator....we are in the life-changing business.
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LOVE this shirt w/one of the top quotes from
#InnovatorsMindset
by
@gcouros
"We need to make the positives so loud that the negatives become almost impossible to hear." - George Couros Find it here:
#tlap
#LeadLAP
#DitchBook
#Culturize
#LEAPeffect
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When a teacher tells me they haven't failed in their class recently, I think two things. They are either delusional...or they are playing it too safe. Safe lessons are a recipe for mediocrity.
#MasteryChat
#tlap
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The wait is over...
It is finally HAPPENING!
The
@dbc_inc
crew...
all in ONE PLACE.
Prepare to set sail on the adventure of a lifetime.
#dbcPIRATEcon
#tlap
#leadlap
#xplap
#runlap
#playlap
#learnlap
#KidsDeserveIt
#ditchbook
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"When you know better, you do better" - Maya Angelou Anything less than that is professional malpractice.
#StartRightNow
#tlap
#LeadLAP
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Testing season mixed with end of the year stresses can make this stretch hard for teachers. Self-care is essential. "The Danger of Never Being Done" is REAL...I wrote about it here:
#ZenTeacher
#tlap
#LeadLAP
#KidsDeserveIt
#edchat
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The
#HiveSummit
is HERE!!!! You've heard the buzz...free, virtual, and AMAZING PD conference.
#PajamaPD
if you want! Read my blog on it here:
#tlap
#XPLAP
#KidsDeserveIt
#LeadLAP
#DitchBook
#BeTheWildCard
#REALedu
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Break Away!!! And then...don't let ANYONE drag you back to the pack. Teach Like a PIRATE
#tlap
#LeadLAP
#KidsDeserveIt
#BeTheOne
#BeTheWildCard
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20 Virtual Field Trip Ideas & Activities for Your Classroom from
#DitchBook
#TechLAP
author,
@jmattmiller
#tlap
#dbcincbooks
#LeadLAP
#remotelearning
#distancelearning
#elearning
#onlinelearning
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"You can't mandate learning, but you can create the conditions where people are inspired and empowered to learn." -
@katiemartinedu
in the brand new amazing book,
#LCInnovation
(Learner Centered Innovation)
#IMMOOC
#LeadLAP
#tlap
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I’m in Flagstaff, AZ at the
@NAU
#familyweekend
w/
@burgess_shelley
. One of the coolest things ever is seeing robots criss-crossing campus delivering takeout food & such to students.
#NAUStrong
#nau
#tlap
#LeadLAP
@dbc_inc
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PUMPED to be heading down to
#GetYourTeachOn
in a few hours for the opening night
#TLAP
keynote!!! See you there!! It was honor for
@dbc_inc
to publish
#BeTheWildCard
& I can’t wait to kick-off this amazing conference!
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Perfect quote for the times. Love this from
#InnovateInsideTheBox
by
@gcouros
&
@KatieNovakUDL
#dbcincbooks
#innovatorsmimdset
#tlap
#udl
#distancelearning
#remotelearning
#elearning
#onlinelearning
#COVID
ー19
#SocialDistancing
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“Love who you are. Love what you do. Help others do the same.” -
@aaronpolansky
in
#DolphinsInTrees
A children’s book with implications for all of us.
#tlap
#LeadLAP
#GROWRISD18
#GROWRISD
#SEL
#K12ArtChat
#ecechat
#kidlit
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Personally and/or professionally, you KNOW there is something you want to try this coming year. You can stand on the side of the pool and regret it...or you can CANNONBALL IN!
#REALedu
by
@TaraMartinEDU
#tlap
#LeadLAP
#BookSnaps
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We have each other’s backs. We pick each other up. This is a team...a family. Event in New Mexico is getting a certain emergency fill-in speaker tomorrow. Let’s
#tlap
. Love the
@dbc_inc
fam!
#leadlap
#dbcincbooks
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"Behind every student success story there is a staff member who championed for that student." -
@casas_jimmy
in
#Culturize
#tlap
#cpchat
#suptchat
#memspachat
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Back to School Like a PIRATE Scavenger Hunt by
@KateAshmore
#LeadLAP
#tlap
#LeadUpChat
#KidsDeserveIt
#CaldwellHunt
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All progress is found outside of your comfort zone!!! If you are never uncomfortable...you aren't growing! Even introverts can try some of the crazier ideas!
#TeacherMyth
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“Set goals so high they laugh. CRUSH them while they watch.” Saw this poster on the wall at a fitness center today and I love it!
#tlap
#RunLAP
#LeadLAP
#fitleaders
#fitnessEDU
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Here are 3 questions to consider if you are re-evaulating your stance on homework. This from
#DitchHW
by
@alicekeeler
&
@jmattmiller
#tlap
#DitchBook
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"Twitter is not going to change your life, but the educators you meet there will." -
@aaron_hogan
, author of
#TeacherMyth
Thx to
@woodard_julie
for this awesome sketch!
Learn more about Shattering the Perfect Teacher Myth here:
#tlap
#dbcincbooks
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There is great wisdom in this quote &
#StartRightNow
is FILLED with gems like this. …
#tlap
#LeadLAP
#WGEDD
#edchat
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Look what just arrived at my door...
#Culturize
!! A powerhouse manifesto on building school culture by
@casas_jimmy
#tlap
#LeadLAP
#TeacherMyth
#nebedchat
#xplap
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3 FREE Halloween Digital Escape Rooms!!!
New post w/creative ideas for THIS WEEK from
@jmattmiller
&
@KarlyMoura
!!!
(Don't miss the 3 PS messages!)
#dbcincbooks
#techlap
#ditchbook
#tlap
#LeadLAP
#remotelearning
#FallCue
#4ocfpln
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BOOM!
#IMpressbooks
is proud to announce our 1st release,
#EmpowerBook
by
@ajjuliani
@spencerideas
#tlap
#ISTE17
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Love secretly signing
#TLAP
books at various
@BNBuzz
stores! Found these today at
@BNGrossmont
in La Mesa!! Thanks to Barnes & Noble for the support of Teach Like a PIRATE and
@dbc_inc
books!
#LeadLAP
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Look what just arrived!!
#socialLEADia
by
@JCasaTodd
is a long overdue manifesto on STUDENT digital leadership!
#tlap
#LeadLAP
#IMMOOC
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Maybe the next big innovative change you need to make isn't adding something new...maybe it is taking something away. Wisdom from
#LCInnovation
by
@katiemartinedu
#IMMOOC
#tlap
#LeadLAP
#InnovatorsMindset
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New Year's Resolutions? No. My "one word?" Can't do it. Just PLAY YOUR DRUM in 2017:
#tlap
#LeadLAP
#KidsDeserveIt
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FINALLY!! The Teach Like a PIRATE audiobook is here! I spent two days in studio recording it & I hope you love it!
#tlap
#LearnLAP
#LeadLAP
#DitchBook
#KidsDeserveIt
#Culturize
#bethewildcard
#XPLAP
#PlayLAP
#CelebrateMonday
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Ditch That Homework is OUT!!
#DitchHW
Awesome collaboration between
@alicekeeler
&
@jmattmiller
#DitchBook
#tlap
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A2: Looking for ways to start school in a
#remotelearning
setting??? We have over 50+ for you right here!!!! Special thanks to
@jmattmiller
&
@KarlyMoura
for curating this awesomeness!!!
#tlap
#DitchBook
#techlap
#leadlap
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The ban & block mentality many systems have is misguided. We need to model proper use, teach, and empower Ss to be digital leaders
#tlap
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What do u know about the quietest kid in your class? Take the challenge from
#TeacherMyth
author,
@aaron_hogan
#tlap
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Hey
#LeadLAP
! It is the 21st of December. Two days ago on the 19th was the 21st anniversary of when I married the co-author,
@burgess_shelley
!! Honored to be your wife, parenting partner, and run
@dbc_inc
together. Love you!
#tlap
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BOOM!!!!! The GRAND PRIZE WINNER is
@Stella_Pollard
Congratulations!!!
#tlapGIFT
#tlap
Thank you to ALL of you for making this SO FUN!!!
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Mental health issues. They affect more educators than you can possibly imagine. Such a courageous & critical post by
@froehlichm
Please read NOW
#LeadLAP
#tlap
#JoyfulLeaders
#momsasprincipals
#dadsasprincipals
#leadupchat
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Instead of assuming students don't want to learn, could we ask, "What is preventing students from learning in school?" Powerful question from
@katiemartinedu
in
#LCInnovation
#tlap
#LeadLAP
#IMMOOC
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BOOM!!! Our latest release just HIT!
#Culturize
by the amazing
@casas_jimmy
Every Student. Every Day. Whatever It Takes
#LeadLAP
#tlap
#kidsdeserveit
#LeadUpChat
#iaedchat
#JoyfulLeaders
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20 Books BY Teachers, FOR Teachers to Inspire Your Teaching via
#DitchBook
author,
@jmattmiller
#tlap
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Don't be afraid to show CRAZY passion for education...we need more of that kind of crazy.
#ClassroomChef
#tlap
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"Positive relationships change the way you think. They act as anchors that stabilize the mind and, ultimately, the heart." -
@TaraMartinEDU
in
#REALedu
Special shoutout to
@HeckAwesome
for her amazing artwork in the book!
#tlap
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Here’s the must-read post for today. Powerful message from
#ClassroomChef
&
#TableTalkMath
author,
@Jstevens009
Please share this w/somebody who needs it...meaning all of us!
#tlap
#LeadLAP
#KidsDeserveIt
#TeacherMyth
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This.
#KidsDeserveIt
is not just a book...it is a community of educators looking to uplift each other and be better for students. Join!
#tlap
#LeadLAP
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The "In-Class Flip!!" Such amazing ideas in
#DitchHW
& the infographics are INCREDIBLE!
#tlap
#DitchBook
#edtech
#KidsDeserveIt
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Did somebody say math??? We got you covered!
#TableTalkMath
#GoogleMath
#DBCBookFaceClub
#tlap
#MTBoS
#mathchat
#elemmathchat
#gsuiteedu
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I am BLOWN AWAY by the response to
#tlapGIFT
!! Wow! Over 1,700 tweets over 2 days!!!
#gratitude
Winners announced at 7CST tonight!! Of course, expect a surprise, too.
#tlap
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What can students CREATE?
#DitchHW
is about WAY more than the homework debate!
#tlap
#DitchBook
#edtech
#IMMOOC
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There's lots of stuff to complain about in education today...focus on SOLUTIONS and let's GO! Wisdom from
#KidsDeserveIt
#tlap
#LeadLAP
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Surprise release for
#CUE18
!!
#EDUProtocols
by
@jcorippo
&
@mhebern
is OUT!! This book has 16 lesson frames that will work across all grades/subjects! Order here:
#tlap
#LeadLAP
#oredchat
#caedchat
#DitchBook
#kidsdeserveit
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Don't take away the struggle!! That's when powerful learning happens! This quote in
#TWOTCW
by
@SteveWyborney
#tlap
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I LOVE this infographic in
#ReclaimimgOurCalling
by
@GustafsonBrad
Things I could let go vs. Things I might embrace. Read all about this amazing book here:
#tlap
#InnovatorsMindset
#LeadLAP
#KidsDeserveIt
#mnlead
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Lead Like a PIRATE is OUT!! Game changer by
@burgess_shelley
&
@BethHouf
#LeadLAP
#tlap
#KidsDeserveIt
#IMMOOC
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Building positive relationships isn't "fluff"...it is at the very heart of what we do as educators.
#REALedu
by
@TaraMartinEDU
is a great road map for how to do it well.
#tlap
#LeadLAP
#KidsDeserveIt
#KindnessMatters
@dbc_inc
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a2: Don't wait for perfection...it ain't coming!! Perfectionism stifles creativity. Shut down the internal critic and Don't let the external ones steal your soul and courage!
#tlap
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Pirates don't yell at the wind. They don't cuss at it. They don't get mad at it. They READ it, adjust their sails, and move forward to the treasure. Student feedback is the wind of our classes. Read it and adjust the sails!
#MasteryChat
#tlap
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