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A blessed mother, wife, and teacher with a passion for creativity, learning, sharing, and collaborating with others. #NBCT

Hilliard, Ohio
Joined August 2011
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Over 30 original & creative Lego #buildtogive hearts from our students over the past few weeks, excited to help donate Legos to kids!
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Thank you @GholdyM for a great webinar. Strive for excellence for each and every child. Teach more than just skills. #identity #criticality #intellect JOY matters. Be able to defend your life’s work...it’s an art. Culitvating Genius already ordered, can’t wait to dig in.
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A great webinar with @TimRasinski1! My favorite quote, “Interest trumps difficulty” #studentchoice
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"It is not happy people who are grateful. It is grateful people who are happy." We are challenged now more than ever to cultivate a mindset of gratitude. We have curated a reading list to help grow your gratitude practice. mindsetofpossibility.com/blo…
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Need some book suggestions to help cultivate your calm? We have curated a list of some of our favorites. Sending love and good vibes your way. mindsetofpossibility.com/blo… @rebekahlyons @JennieAllen @MatthewFKelly @marknepo @DrWayneWDyer @LysaTerKeurst @Jesus_Calling @ReginaBrett
A4: I love the idea of constantly book matching, it makes me think of this quote I love from Steven Layne #litconnOH
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My Ss were excited to see the new stack of books I brought back too! We read Wonder today and tomorrow is K. Alexander’s How to Read a Book! #litconnOH
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A2: We also revamped our library a bit @mandyrobek but it’s not done yet! #litconnOH
A1: Just love the reminder that volume (access, choice, and time) need to be in the forefront for Ss success in literacy. #litconnOH
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Carrie here from Hilliard, OH 2nd grade teacher. It was a great day with @AnnieTWard! #litconnOH
Carrie Higginbotham retweeted
Want students to remember something? Ask them to draw it! Research shows that drawing boosts learning by forcing us to process information in multiple ways: visually, kinesthetically, and linguistically.
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When we find a way for everyone to enter, we level the playing field for students. Personalization = choice and flexibility, not a program. #litconn2019 @KristinZiemke
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My daughter says 32 for glass 4 bc it’s smaller than glass 1 and bigger than glass 2 #octmchat
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A1 As my Ss would say, it’s not a wild guess, you have to have have a reason and be able to explain it 😉 #octmchat
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Carrie, 2nd grade teacher from Hilliard, 4 days! #octmchat
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Carrie Higginbotham retweeted
Thank you @KristinZiemke for sharing your knowledge with all of us! @claudettemullin @C_higg @7Firestone @lisacook – at Columbus, OH
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Data that matters...How can Ss and Ts document process? #litconn18 @KristinZiemke
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Carrie Higginbotham retweeted
Passing the gavel! Congrats @BaileyJodie!!! @chrissybug24 thanks for your leadership! #OCTMconnects
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Thank you for sharing your story, Stella. I have faith that with love and a sense of belonging, the trust will be built over time ❤️
I knew in my heart that the separation of immigrant families was going to cause severe emotional and social damages in children. But I don't think I really understood the deep pain, until that day. teachingcoachinglife.com/hom…
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