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Question 3 of PLC+ framework- How do we move learning forward? What ARE the best approaches & strategies backed up by evidence? That is what collaboration must focus on! #PLC @DFISHERSDSU @NancyFrey @VisibleLearning

If grades were motivating, how motivated would you be by a low score day after day on your lesson plans?

Out of all the important things to get done today let’s make it priority # 1 to make a student feel SEEN and VALUED.

📣 NEW book alert! 📣 #AMLE is pleased to release our newest title, Middle Grades Mindset by @DruTomlin4Edu. Using selected words from A-Z, Dru dives into the essence of middle grades education. #mschat #teachertwitter  Order your copy today: okt.to/8K9owl

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With an effect size of 0.82 (as of the latest research), classroom discussion has the potential to accelerate learning, but when school is virtual, it can be a challenge. This @edutopia article has three strategies to focus on discussion from a distance. ow.ly/atZv50AUWRt

😸 A cat you can count on We’re proud to recognize @KStateROW’s Mikaela Bennett (@MikaelaEBennett) for her outstanding service to the community @kstatesports x #PCA2020

K-State secures 27 selections on the @Big12Conference Academic All-Big 12 Rowing Teams. 📝k-st.at/3bc4wnP #KStateROW x #SmartyCats

This weekend would’ve been the highly anticipated 2020 Sunflower Showdown weekend. We didn’t get to face our in-state rival but we do get to reflect on last year’s Sweep! Can’t wait for next year’s Sunflower Showdown! 🌻💪

BREAKING NEWS! Check out this message from Coach @AustinBennett18! Check your school email for more details. Thanks @RackPerformance for the hookup! #4theacademy #sharpenthesword

The INNOVATIVE SCHOOLS SUMMIT will be hosting its first Virtual Summit on Friday, 4/17. It will be comprised of an opening keynote delivered by me followed by 3 90-minute breakouts where you get to choose your session. Reg here and I hope to see you there. innovativeschoolssummit.com/vss/

I've been asked my reaction to schools' having temporarily stopped grading students because of online instruction challenges due to the pandemic. Hmm. What would your reaction be to news that the CIA had ordered a brief moratorium on waterboarding prisoners due to a drought?

With two of the most respected educators out there, Matt Townsley and Nathan Wear, don't miss this! Standards-Based Grading 201 (via smore.com) smore.com/6dfh3-standard…

When checking in, don't ask students, "Are you OK?" Ask about their challenges. Ask them to share what they think are challenges for their friends and what would they recommend their friends do?

Old Fashioned Goulash - The same American goulash recipe that you grew up with. A hearty recipe that the entire family can enjoy any night of the week.  dinnersdishesanddesserts.com/old-fashioned-… via @dinnersdishes

Together thru it all! 💜

Glimpses of Spring Camp 2020!

That is what we are talking about #NELMS20