Claudette Walton

I think my teacher evaluations for the year are done, goes something like this: You pivoted, adapted, you were flexible & persevered, you were resilient, you showed grace, you worked your tail off & you did it! Thank you, thank u! What educators have accomplished is unbelievable!

Playing funny, age-appropriate music videos can give young students much needed brain breaks and prepare them for learning. edutopia.org/article/keepin…

Thank you to @michelleshiles, @darlenestone01, the lmc assistant, all the teachers and teacher assistants, we are ready for Student Pickup! #teamwork! We're in this together! ❤ Graham!

Culturally responsive teaching starts from *knowing* your students. edutopia.org/article/cultur…

We have to retell stories accurately. It’s not okay to water down history for our comfort. Help bring about critical thinking by including correct sources and perspectives. #beaboutitlive

When teaching black history we can’t just talk about slavery and oppression. Start from a place of greatness and positivity. Research it and use it. @apron_education #beaboutitlive

Last tweet as Superintendent of Indian Prairie. It’s been an honor and privilege to serve the @ipsd204 community! Welcome to Dr. Talley! He’s here and ready to go.

@devineprincipal Thank you for your guidance and leadership. I wish you the best!

Thank you for everything, Sue. Happy trails to you, I will miss you.

Almost 50 #204LMC staff joined together to show our support, collaboration, and sense of community. Our physical libraries may be closed but our work is never done. #204reads #204learningneverstops @briangio3 @FeketeEDU @MrsMollyLarson @ksullivan204 wevideo.com/view/1702686662

The Graham community is excited to participate in this event. See the Graham Newsletter or Website for more details. #liftyourvoice #grahamfalcons #futureready204 @cjw0829

Check out this #RemoteTeaching tip from @SnowdenDawn to keep your students accountable, engaged, and having fun ↓

Our local school just announced buildings closed till the end of the year. This sums up my thoughts. The building is closed. Teachers are still busy teaching and students are still busy learning. Just in a different way. #20ed215

We are all sad about today’s news. But, teachers and students still have so much to offer each other this year. Let’s #stayengaged and enjoy the time we still have to learn together.

Simplicity is key to creating a sustainable and engaging distance learning experience for students. edutopia.org/article/4-tips…

Online teaching is *still* teaching. Check out these 6 tips for keeping students engaged in a virtual environment.

*I'm an educator. I tried helping my kid...a different grade level & content area than I have taught. It was hard! Imagine having no teaching experience. Imagine having only 1 parent. Imagine worrying about food or livelihood. Please maintain compassion. #remotelearning

Old-school activities like journaling may be more important than ever, elementary teacher @paul_emerich writes. edutopia.org/article/3-tips…

Teachers are not happy to be off. They are stressed. They are concerned. They are overwhelmed. And yes, they are worried about kids. 😪