Heidi Martin

One of our favorite quotes. 💕

@akdeboer44 Love to hear this! Made my day!

When your class asked for silent reading time!!! 😀 ! #WeAre44

Let’s all give encouragement and appreciation freely today, to our kids and colleagues—to everyone we meet. The way to develop the best that is in a person is by appreciation and encouragement. —Charles Schwab #FutureDriven #JoyfulLeaders

“More than anyone else, our struggling readers need books they can read, understand, and enjoy.” buff.ly/2QyV7N5

Once upon a time...there was a principal who taught her staff and students the importance of optimism!!

So many wonderful speeches by these brave, confident Student Council candidates at Pleasant Lane School! #WeAre44 #PLFalcons

“In order to get better at sports, music, art, and various other things, practice is needed. The same is true for reading. Students will be better readers as they read more.” buff.ly/2C3Ax4Y

20 minutes well spent! #WeAre44

“Our job as teachers is not to police reading, it is to support the love of reading.  There is a huge difference.” buff.ly/2wldooN

Access matters. #Books #Literacy #LetThemRead

Your passion is contagious – pass it on! #TeacherLife

The BEST friend is a KIND friend.

We all should seek new and exciting challenges! Evan @ERobbPrincipal #ERobbmotivation

Effective ways to improve your interactions (and keep it positive) with challenging students. edut.to/2FfyeNG

❤️ Pass it on if you agree. #SEL

@SharonSliwa @PLKids123 Wow! So impressed! Great job, kindergarten!

“#Reading should not be presented to children as a chore or duty. It should be offered to them as a precious gift.” —Kate DiCamillo bit.ly/2syWmVj

#weare44 #whs44

For the moments when love and kindness matter most.