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Middle School Principal | 2020 DC Teacher of the Year | EdD Student

Washington, DC
Joined October 2019
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I will always be a student.
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Currently wondering what monkeypox means for education…
Perhaps this is just me…but I’m in complete denial that this school year is over. I know the reality, but really? All of that is now over?
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Too devastated to find the words.
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Today marks the end of another amazing experience of quarterly coursework at @WaldenU - one more benchmark completed on the journey towards #EdD
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Our teachers commit relentlessly to providing high-quality, differentiated, and specialized instruction to an amazing community of students. Apply today!
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Our approach is everything but linear. Come discover more about how our math curriculum, instruction, and assessment promote our students to excel off the charts. Apply today!
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I’m thrilled to celebrate our teachers at @OSSEDC’s Gold Standard of Excellence event. Shoutout to @FosterLovesEdu @ThatDCTeacher @2020DCTOY, and all recognized teachers.
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Wouldn’t wanna share a mic with anyone else in the world more than with @MrsPrincipalCox and @ArriaCoburn - two of the most exceptional people and school leaders…ever. A huge shoutout to @RonBergerEL for fostering a space to share our voices. #deeperlearning
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Because work is mostly a family reunion! Love my people 💙💙@MrsPrincipalCox @2020DCTOY #DL2022 #DeeperLearning
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A year ago, I submitted a narrative on the power our students have to lead professional learning experiences. Chavala Hardy continues to share agency with our students to help us become better people and educators. Thank you, @Larryferlazzo and @educationweek for sharing.
NEW in @educationweek : "Professional Development Doesn’t Have to Be Boring and Painful" with @2020DCTOY from @ELeducation edweek.org/teaching-learning…
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That’s MY principal!!!!!
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In order to help students achieve, teachers and coaches need trusting relationships. Join @jimknight99 TOMORROW for this free webinar, hosted by @LearningForward. Topics include the partnership principles, The Impact Cycle, and The Instructional Playbook. learningforward.org/webinar/…
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Annie Holyfield, an award-winning EL Educator, offers affirmations and ideas for teachers in EdWeek's "How to Fall in Love With Teaching Again and Other Morale Boosters" curated by @Larryferlazzo. Read the full article here: bit.ly/3tKohjb #WeAreCrew
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Replying to @Larryferlazzo
@LarryFerlazzo's EdWeek Blog "How to Fall in Love With Teaching Again and Other Morale Boosters" features 2 EL Educators sharing small adjustments to relieve the pressure & bring joy back to the classroom. Read the article: bit.ly/3tKohjb #WeAreCrew
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Congrats to EL Educator, Autumn Rivera, Colorado's 2022 Teacher of the Year, for being considered as one of only four finalists for the National Teacher of the Year Award. Rivera is a science teacher at Glenwood Springs Middle School. Read: bit.ly/359DrEp #WeAreCrew
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EL School, @TwoRiversPCS, shared their voice and thoughts on how to improve local issues with @MayorBowser. A great expeditionary learning experience for all involved. #WeAreCrew
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Student artists from Big Pine Elementary invite us to begin the new year in reverence for how far we've come and in anticipation of a new horizon, guided always by our North Star: the promise of public education that embraces the genius in every child. bit.ly/3JBAuMr
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