Kristen Herr

Congratulations to all of our ALEKS pie winners!!!!

We need to talk about why students forget so much of what they learn. Endless exercises, worked examples & precise definitions aren't enough. So, what’s missing? REASONING It's the glue that holds maths learning together. Here are 5 strategies I've found invaluable for Ss-

Congratulations, Cohort 4! 🎓👏🏻 What an incredible group of teacher leaders! 🤩#FCPSVanguard @FCPSMaryland @EHainesFCPS @AmyFCPSAchieve

Three years… Covid… virtual teaching & learning… but we did it!! Thank you Innovation Team & Cohort 4!! #FCPSVanguard @FCPS_OMSLibrary

3 year journey completed! Best year yet!! Vanguard mission accomplished. I earned my final micro-credentials! #FCPSVanguard #BlendedLearning Thank you to the team for a great year of PL, learning, growing, speakers, & community!

Pi day fun… mini pies for my teachers & round candy for my students to celebrate Pi day!!

Great morning with the OMS math team today!! Collaborative planing, discussion about differentiation, curriculum previews and more! Thanks @fcpsKHerr for letting @mathwendi and I join you today! @FCPS_OakdaleMS #fcpssecmath

Fun with Pi Day Puzzles at our Math Retreat! Great differentiation discussion!!

I got invited to a "glow party" math review day this morning w/ Ms. Mossburg's Ss. So much fun....and lots of math happening! #fcpssecmath @fcpsKHerr

Holiday Twin day at OMS… my Elf buddy! Thanks @FCPS_OMSLibrary

"The Station Rotation model can reinvigorate your classroom culture, rejuvenate your relationships with students, and provide natural opportunities for differentiation and student agency." - @fcpsKHerr in "Stationed for Success" smore.com/ea7jt #FCPSVanguard

HS SMILes beginning the deep dive into Reveal Math as we prepare for implementation. #fcpssecmath

Love that Mr. Stiteler surprised his virtual Algebra students today & taught a factoring mini lesson before they begin their unit on Factoring.

While visiting w/ the UMS math team I also got to see most of the OMS math team in action yesterday afternoon! Great collab w/UMS, Ss completing choice activities for practice, @desmos in use, ALEKS in use....lots of good stuff! @fcpsKHerr @mathwendi @FCPS_OakdaleMS #fcpssecmath

Yes yes yes. Correct math vocabulary is so important! Sound familiar- @ms_hsquared @_derise ?

Wooo Hooo!!! Earned my first two micro-credentials for Vanguard Lead Year!! So exciting! 2 more to go! #fcpsvanguard

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🎙NEW episode of The Balance featuring Dr. Scott McLeod! We chat about leadership, school systems, professional learning, mindsets, and more! Check out our conversation on Apple, Spotify, or Podbean! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cul… #edchat #UKedchat #EdchatEU #AussieED #EdchatNZ

@matheeli Congratulations!!

So excited to get this email yesterday, and add my last two micro-credentials of my Teach Vanguard year to my email signature! What a wonderful program of professional development! #FCPSVanguard