Chris McMurray

Required viewing for educators. Had an opportunity to engage with this film and community members in Ridgefield, WA. Lessons to learn and apply. REJECT Official Trailer youtu.be/AESeWMmHAIM via @YouTube

Another teacher tells his story masterclass.com/classes/martin…

It was dark inside the wolf. Thanks @MargaretAtwood! What's intriguing is not just that @masterclass opens up new paths for personalized learning, but the inspiration, agency and creativity the wolf statement and MC stories foster. As an Edu-geek I love this.

What is personalized learning and why is it so controversial? 5 questions answered theconversation.com/what-is-person… via @ConversationUS

So true, so simple, so humbling, so necessary. What Toni Morrison Taught Me About Parenting brenebrown.com/articles/2019/…

@Teresa_Ohrt Excited to be in the company of these educators! WSUV and Teresa Ohrt are helping ensure that student agency and identity are at the center of teaching and learning.

Best Practices from Chris inspire WSUV Ss, student agency, student centered, authentic purpose, role of the teacher @LearnLeadGrow

What is personalized learning and why is it so controversial? 5 questions answered theconversation.com/what-is-person… via @ConversationUS

Testing Literacy Today Requires More Than a Pencil and Paper digitalpromise.org/2019/05/14/tes…

5 Myths of AI -- THE Journal thejournal.com/articles/2019/… The power of this tech in Ed is to support teachers in their effectiveness by doing what machines are good at and make room for the heart of teaching and inspiring creativity. Replace humans, no. Multiply strengths, absolutely.

What do you get when groups of amazing teachers agree that teaching and learning is complex and no one has it nailed, we are smarter together, and we can always get better? Learning experiences that build agency and identity. #personalized @evergreenps

Frog Fest at York Elementary in Evergreen Public Schools! 3rd grade students sharing their learning in science. Inquiry, authentic audience, creativity...awesome. @evergreenps

How do you build a thinking classroom? HS math teachers in Evergreen School District are exploring the use of vertical non-permanent surfaces to support communication, collaboration, critical thinking and student agency. @evergreenps

The Problem With Literacy Programs edweek.org/ew/articles/20…

Evergreen PS team at APDX19 sharing effective practice in literacy learning for student agency, amplified by tech, led by Eric Webb teacher at Hearthwood Elem, Michele Dick and @KristinZiemke. #personalizedlearning @evergreenps

Congratulations to the amazing students representing Evergreen Public Schools in the NAfME All Northwest bands, choirs and orchestra. A testament to the talent and dedication of our students and staff. Outstanding performances!

Why Doesn't Every Teacher Know the Research on Reading Instruction? edweek.org/ew/articles/20…

Finland Will Become the First Country in the World to Get Rid of All School Subjects wp.me/p4br1m-2zI via @https://twitter.com/tweet4eic

If you want to see high-impact, replicable models for lab-based, embedded professional development for teachers, coaches and admin, check out mentor labs and learning labs in Evergreen schools. Awesome. #learneragency ⁦@evergreenps⁩ ⁦@EpsCandI⁩

60 Seconds of Awesomeness 12-05-18 youtu.be/mjW9CXTMwJ8 via @YouTube Middle & high school math teachers, coaches and admin participating in mentor labs took a deep dive into personalizing learning and worthy tasks. Inspiring work by the innovative staff @evergreenps @EpsCandI

On behalf of all the hard-working and innovative people in Evergreen PS, accepting an award for digital curriculum strategy. Recognition of a job well done. Thanks to The Learning Counsel. This is for you EPS. @EpsCandI @evergreenps