I just played "would you rather" with a whole group of #newcomers. They were loving it...I was running out of ideas, so thank you!

This could work as an ice-breaker… find your opposite to talk to!

The “just teach” crowd has no idea what teachers actually do, because, if they did, they would know that schools would not be able to function if all teachers did was just teach.

I have to share this amazing chart by @AllysonApsey Language Matters — especially the 1st days of school! #pd4uandme

There are many effective ways to teach vocabulary instruction, but one approach to AVOID at all cost are vocabulary workbooks

If you’d like some lessons to affirm your students’ identity— I got you covered RIGHT HERE! Make a copy of this @canva & teach away! #pd4uandme https://t.co/WvYCp4hUNX

Great session with @paul_emerich on Humanizing Personalized learning at WeVideo Conference

What does it mean for Black youth to cultivate intellectual excellence in a society that disavows their intelligence & capability? Click to read about @GholdyM & how her teaching + best-selling book #CultivatingGenius seek to answer this & other questions.

📅 Don’t miss this one! This Thursday, July 15, join us& best-selling author Gholdy Muhammad to explore the principles of culturally & historically responsive literacy and how they promote teaching for equity and justice. Click to sign up!

The brilliant @TiyaMilesTAM

The U.S. political situation is genuinely frightening & growing steadily worse. The practical implications of the fact that one of our two parties is "at war with democracy": https://t.co/DR07qBMrLR. (I wonder sometimes why all of us aren't talking about this every single day.)

The spoken word poet is skeptical it was her language that forced the board to fire the teacher who showed her poem to his students. https://t.co/TIw0TiFxS6 via @slate

Afternoon with @ValentinaESL #GISDELCon2021

Powerful keynote this a.m.! Educators have shown so much resilience & growth the past couple of years & @SIOPModel provides research-based practices to continue moving forward. #SIOPNC2021 @SavvasLearning

Language vs. Disability?-Key questions to ask when ELs are struggling in class? #SIOPNC2021

Having fun training our Admins on LPAC Empowerment! @GISD4ELLs #GISDELCon2021

“Klansplaining”

Today our coalition provided commentary to the @SBECalifornia regarding California's Draft State Plan for the American Rescue Plan Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund.

This morning I had the honor to hear from Dr. Muhammad. Love her templates for lesson planning https://t.co/dkDegZRm0f. Can't wait to read her book

Just fininishing up the Teaching for Equity conference through https://t.co/8IurXMoERD so inspired and positivity filled