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TJ Devine, principal at JC Lynch Elementary in Florence 3, brings excitement to the academic goal setting process with a weekly WIG (Wildly Important Goal) Run. Students who meet their weekly academic goal run with Mr. Devine down the hallway and conclude by calling out their
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The dedicated students at Scranton Elementary STEAM Academy are putting in the effort to achieve their @theleaderinme WIGs (Wildly Important Goals). Every week, they connect with their accountability partners to track their progress on key performance indicators. When they
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Early registration for the @theleaderinme Symposium in Charlotte, NC ENDS October 31!  Register at: This 2-day, high-energy event is all about connecting, collaborating, and celebrating students! Come hear how educators around the Carolinas are creating
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70 eLearning Activities, Templates and Tutorials from @jmattmiller . #edtechchat #elearning2020
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Students at Scranton Elementary STEAM Academy are sharing their academic and personal goals (WIGs) with a student from another grade level. This "Big Buddies/Little Buddies" pairing is a way to practice student-led conferences and find support in reaching goals. @TheLeaderinMe
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JC Lynch Elementary is a rural school in South Carolina facing high poverty and a lack of resources. They are getting results through @theleaderinme . Mr. Devine is bought in and sets the leadership standard for the school by SERVING. He even drives a school bus because he wants
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Follow my friend @chad_d_smith on X for a daily dose of encouragement and positivity!
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"But social and emotional skills are just as critical in middle and high school, as students learn how to navigate more complex situations and relationships, confront higher expectations that bring more anxiety and stress, and grapple with bullying and social pressures."
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I love the @TheLeaderinMe Emotional Bank Account system @rolyat309 has created in her classroom! Students call out the good in one another as they work together to meet learning and leader goals! @STEAMatOakdale @RockHillSchools @chad_d_smith @RhondaRRhodes @jacobmoree
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These student leaders at @northside_of in @RockHillSchools make decisions about school events and provide direction on school culture. The student Lighthouse Coordinator convinced his mother to buy him dress shirts and ties to wear to future meetings. These students LOVE serving
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It's amazing how much you can accomplish when it doesn't matter who gets the credit. - Harry S. Truman
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"We need to move beyond the idea that girls can be leaders and create the expectation that they should be leaders." - Condoleezza Rice
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"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.” —Aristotle
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Greenville Co. Schools begin plan to give laptops to all students in grades 3-12
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"Unless you get instructional design right, technology can only increase the speed and certainty of failure." - William Horton #edtech
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“Hard work beats talent when talent doesn’t work hard.” —Tim Notke
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How To Use Chromebooks For Powerful Creation in School #chromebook
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Dr. John Kaup, board chair from @PEPGreenville , presenting Abigail Schiferel with the @EdTechGCS Teacher Spotlight award. @gcschools @Mickeyteacher #Teach864
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Happy birthday @swilliams206 ! Thanks for letting us celebrate with you. @rmichelleking @PutnamTeach @EdTechGCS
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8 Things to Look for in Today’s Classroom @gcouros #InnovatorsMindset
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🚨Prize giveaway announcement🚨from @jamiespinks ! Just repost this post between October 23-25 to be automatically entered to win 1 of 10 signed copies of Trust and Inspire from @StephenMRCovey ! Don't forget that early registration for the @theleaderinme Symposium in Charlotte,
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Excited to hear from @web20classroom on social media guidelines for students at teachers at #Ascd13
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So proud to be a part of the @EdTechGCS team and honor @rmichelleking as @gcschools District Professional Employee of the Year.
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“The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you found out why.” —Mark Twain
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Congratulations to the @EdTechGCS May Teacher Spotlight winner, Marie Lemon, from @GvilleEarlyCol ! Qena Jennings from @PEPGreenville was on hand to present the award. @gcschools @Qjennings72
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"Great leadership helps retain great teachers." - Molly Spearman @Molly_Spearman
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Thank you to @gcschools , @EdTechGCS , volunteers, and presenters for making #2016UTC possible for 1,100 educators.
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It is day 2 of @TheLeaderinMe Summer Leadership Academy in South Carolina! Our teams are pumped up! @jennmorillo @DanaPenick1 @jamiespinks @RhondaRRhodes @chad_d_smith @chynajbates #tlim
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“Invest in a coach. It doesn’t matter how seasoned anyone is, everyone can use a coach to point out what works, but more candidly, what doesn’t.” - Peyton Manning
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Congratulations to @dmcdonald141 for winning the Association for Middle Level Education 2017 Educator of the Year Award! @gcschools
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"It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men." - Frederick Douglass
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I am thankful for all that the @edtechgcs team is doing to support teachers. Over the last few days, they drove to schools across the county to prepare staff, created new resources to support eLearning, and continue to calibrate professional development. #inspiresupportprepare
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Thanks to @Lewis4schools and the @gcschools staff for a successful #2017UTC launch.
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The Leader in Me Greenville Summit is underway! Thank you to @gcssupt and Mr. Davie for welcoming leaders from across the state. @TheLeaderinMe @gcschools #tlim #gcsLIM
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“Be a light, not a judge. Be a model, not a critic.” —Stephen R. Covey
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Principal Estelle Benson leads the way as former Jackson School students return as seniors for their Graduate Walk. These  @Camden_Bulldogs  high school seniors were welcomed back as family!  What a great tradition and celebration in  @kcsdschools ! @TheLeaderinMe @Jackson_Leaders
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Big thanks to @5Boyer and @NFLaFave for serving as our featured presenters at #2016UTC .
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"Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value." - Albert Einstein
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Students thrive when they feel that they belong and are empowered to set their own growth goals in the areas of leadership, culture, and academics. This student's enthusiasm for his school becoming a @theleaderinme Lighthouse School is infectious! All students lead like
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🚨Prize giveaway announcement🚨from @LesleyEason ! Just repost this post between October 30 - November 3 to be automatically entered to win 1 FREE REGISTRATION to the @theleaderinme Symposium in Charlotte on January 31 and February 1! Don't forget that the discounted early
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I am with ⁦ @jolandra1973 ⁩ for a ⁦⁦ @TheLeaderinMe ⁩ workshop in Rock Hill! We are getting ready for a great year! ⁦ @STEAMatOakdale ⁩ ⁦ @jacobmoree #tlim
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Congratulations to @MrKevinRoper for being asked to present to @FurmanU graduate students on how best to leverage digital tools for supporting reading and writing in the K-12 classroom based on his work with @gcschools teachers.
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I enjoyed partnering with the dedicated team from Larne Elementary School for two days of the 7 Habits of Highly Effective People workshop! They are equipping themselves with invaluable strategies to empower their students and create a positive learning environment. Keep
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“Successful and unsuccessful people do not vary greatly in their abilities. They vary in their desires to reach their potential.” —John Maxwell
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I was inspired by the @theleaderinme Student Lighthouse team at Lake City Early College High as they plan for their first Leadership Day this spring!
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What a creative way to reveal the @TheLeaderinMe Action Teams (“committees” for my non-Leader in Me friends)! The fortune cookies hold the name of each staff member’s Action Team. The @LarneElementary staff completed an interest inventory to match them to their team.
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"When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it." - Henry Ford
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25 Things You Didn’t Know Google Slides Could Do #GSuiteEDU
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5 Steps for Using the New Curriculet App in Edmodo http://t.co/dSb5kEMXBL
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It's all about leadership, culture, and academics! So many powerful sessions at this year's Leader in Me Summit in Greenville, SC. Thank you to @gcschools for hosting! #gcsLIM #tlim @theleaderinme
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The impact of the Leader in Me at Lake Myra Elementary School can be seen throughout the school community. Students are more engaged in their learning and take pride in their school! @lakemyra @theleaderinme #tlim
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The dedicated teachers of @RockHillSchools Virtual Academy are discussing ways to elevate student voice and leadership through @TheLeaderinMe . Great things are in store! @katiewbarber @derekmcquiston @chad_d_smith @RhondaRRhodes @handrus10
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Check out one of the new @upstatetech selfie stations. @gcschools #2017utc
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SAMR ain’t *That* Simple @JakeMillerTech "What we need to realize is that good teachers are skilled, knowledgeable and talented in their craft and that they make difficult, informed decisions about what benefits their students." #SAMR #edtech
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Register 9 attendees for the @TheLeaderinMe Symposium and get the 10th FREE! Early Bird Registration ends on October 31. Register at:
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The @rmsroyals are spending the morning at @mauldin_middle for a @gcschools Personalized Learning site visit. The leadership team is learning best practices and how to prepare their school community for 1:1 Chromebook implementation. #visitgcs @EdTechGCS
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Congratulations to the JL Mann girls’ robotics team for winning the Innovate Award at the 2018 VEX Robotics World Championship. @gcschools @JLMannHigh
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“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.” —Aristotle
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These young leaders from @gcschools did a fabulous job introducing the Leader in Me Greenville Summit! @TheLeaderinMe #tlim #gcsLIM
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As I sat with my team tonight, I was reminded of how blessed I am to be their leader.
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As part of the GCS Personalized Learning Initiative our Instructional Technology personnel led more than 2,300 hours of training for teachers throughout GCS!
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The @MonaviewES staff preparing for the @gcschools personalized learning initiative. @DMQUALLS #lovescschools
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So proud to join the @EdTechGCS team for the @UWGreenvilleSC Hall of Fame celebration. Our campaign coordinator, @swilliams206 , led us to the Chairman's Award! @gcschools
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"Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success." - Henry Ford
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Congratulations to @ajrichard330 for winning a free registration to the Leader in Me Symposium in Charlotte!
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“Without trust, differences often create suspicion, divisiveness, or even destruction. But with trust, differences become a primary source of creativity, synergy and innovation.” - Stephen M.R. Covey, The Speed of Trust @StephenMRCovey
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"There can be no greater gift than that of giving one's time and energy to help others without expecting anything in return." - Nelson Mandela
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Coaching Teachers To Become Powerful Users of Classroom Tech #edtech
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Coding is the new cursive writing – and we have to embrace it #coding #edtech
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It was a fantastic day of learning with the @SpearmanElem team! You would never know it was the last day of work for these hard working teachers! They were all in! @TheLeaderinMe @ASD_1Excellence @chad_d_smith @jamiespinks #tlim
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What a creative way to announce @TheLeaderinMe Action Teams (committees) @SpearmanElem for next year! Teachers completed a survey in advance and then learned which Action Team was theirs by the flavor of the doughnut in their box. @chad_d_smith @jamiespinks @ASD_1Excellence
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@morenatureplz @TheLeaderinMe I have never seen him in his office. He starts the day driving a bus, spends the day in the hallways and classrooms, and then drives a bus at the end of the day. He returns to school when the teachers and students are gone to work.
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Leadership principles in the classroom are taught and “caught” by our students. We have to model the practical application of leadership before we can expect students to grow. Thanks for sharing your genius with us @jennmorillo ! @TheLeaderinMe
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Leadership involves empowering others. One of our leadership roles during our @TheLeaderinMe workshop today is Brain Break Leader. We stay active during our PD! @STEAMatOakdale @katiewbarber @jacobmoree @RockHillSchools @chad_d_smith
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"Life's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?" - Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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The @EdTechGCS team leading the @gcschools Personalized Learning Academy.
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Capping off a day of training on G Suite for Education with @swilliams206 to support the @gcschools #personalizedlearning at Woodland ES.
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So proud of my nephew, Brandon. He never quits.
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It is almost time for the 2018 Upstate Technology Conference! @upstatetech #2018utc
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"Interestingly, people who talk about others behind their backs often seem to think that it will build some kind of camaraderie and trust with those who are there. But the exact opposite is true. When you talk about others behind their backs, it causes those who are present to
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What a way to prepare for the school year! The Lady’s Island Elementary School focused on the 4 Disciplines of Execution and Student Leadership Portfolios as they continue to build student leaders through @TheLeaderinMe . @RhondaRRhodes @BeaufortSchools
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The first day back with the teachers of Crosswell Elementary was spent planning for the implementation of @TheLeaderinMe . We explored student leadership roles, teaching leadership skills, classroom mission statements, family engagement, and much more! We even had a guest
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It is great to hear all the ways @gcschools teachers are reaching their students remotely. There are several practical ideas being shared during the From Surviving to Thriving: Teacher Panel. @EdTechGCS
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The @cashioncomets are learning how to leverage Chromebooks and flipped learning to meet the needs of all students. @MrKevinRoper @gcschools
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Thank you @WadeHampton_HS for your donation to @SHCGreenville . Incredible charity that has done so much for my family.
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It is almost time for UTC 2017! #2017UTC
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“The task of leadership is not to put greatness into people, but to elicit it, for the greatness is there already.” —John Buchan #leadership
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The @EdTechGCS team is presenting an extended @gcssummeracad workshop on the blended learning model to support the @gcschools Personalized Learning Initiative.
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"Most of us can trace our successes to pivotal relationships." - Donald O. Clifton
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3 Chrome Extensions that Make Google Classroom Even More Awesome! #gsuiteedu
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I loved seeing the @STEAMatOakdale K4 students leading their learning! One student was very kind to include me by drawing the picture below. @RockHillSchools @TheLeaderinMe
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Thanks for sharing Digital Manipulatives and Google Drawings @TeachWrightSC ! @UTCOnTheRoad
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Exploring WWII primary sources through virtual reality with @kathy_beck5 . #GoogleCardboard @gcschools @EdTechGCS
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Thanks to all of our incredible presenters and the dedicated teachers that made ⁦ @UTCOnTheRoad ⁩ a success! We will see you again on April 2 at Greenbrier Elementary. ⁦ @G_Champlin ⁩ ⁦ @Katie_Delloso
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I was energized by the personal goals the @RichmondDrive staff set using the 4 Disciplines of Execution during our @TheLeaderinMe workshop! This modeling is key to implementing personal and academic goals with students. @RockHillSchools @RhondaRRhodes @katelyn_eagle
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