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I am extremely proud to be a school librarian, and profoundly grateful to be part of @VAASL! Wearing my shirt with pride today! @JudiGr8haus @EliMistretta
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Our first ever 3D print! What will it be? #3Dprinting #tinkercad #JSESInspires #ITC @fcpsk12 @Jen_Ralls @JSESprincipal @EliMistretta
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When kids run around, their brains are getting a bubble bath of good neurochemicals, neurotransmitters and endorphins. These help memory and mood. @dfkris kqed.org/mindshift/53681/how…
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They are up and already piquing our students curiosity! I can’t wait to see what comes from all these amazing stories being in our school! Thank you @IAmASTEM! #iamascientist #STEMeducation #BELIEVEYOURPOSSIBILITIES @fcpsk12 @EliMistretta @JSESLibrary @JSESprincipal – at Virginia, USA
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Wednesday’s are for community building! I saw this idea on Instagram and knew we had to do it once we were all back together! I can’t wait for the kids to try to find their name chain! #TogetherWeCan #KindnessMatters #LoveOneAnother #JSESinspires @fcpsk12 – at Virginia, USA
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Whatever we do when we return to school in the fall will be historic by definition. If all we come up with is passing out tests and sorting kids into groups for remediation, it will be a terrible failure of imagination. My latest for @edutopia. edut.to/3x8ZPag
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#FeelGoodFriday: What is the role of #SEL in education and student success? It’s foundational! Share if you agree.
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On this #InternationalWomensDay, we celebrate the resilience and courage of women everywhere.
“Each time a woman stands up for herself...she stands up for all women.” - Maya Angelou
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Shout out to Mrs. Parker’s class! They used @Britannica and @epic4kids to research different African American leaders! Then we combined all our info and completed this beautiful quilt! We truly are all woven together! #ITC #BlackHistoryIsAmericanHistory #BlackHistoryMonth2021
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We earned the @PearDeck Super Engaging Badge for creating 1,000 moments of engagement in the library! So grateful to have this tool to use as I change my approach to teaching this year! @a_v_newman @JudiGr8haus @EliMistretta
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Using this book for K-1 this week! After listening, we discuss how we can be kings/queens and make the world a better place. My favorite answer...wear a mask. @JudiGr8haus @EliMistretta @JSESprincipal
An #MLKDay book for pre-k to grade 2. Be a King: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Dream and You. A braided call-and-response narrative encouraging children to serve others. Illustrated by James Ransome.
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Servant leadership sounds something like this:
How are you doing?
What do you need?
How can I help you be successful?
Then Listen, and serve their needs.
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“Children are the living messages we send to a time we will not see.” - JFK I’m glad Zoe is dreaming of a brighter future for all of us. I believe she will make it happen! #tomorrowsleaders #teachingourpack #jsesinspires #BELIEVEYOURPOSSIBILITIES #StrongerTogether @fcpsk12
When you have a dry erase wall; you let the students write! This week our students will write their dreams for all of the school to see. I know that #ItTakesACommunity to make these dreams into reality! #StrongerTogether #teachingourpack #ITC #MLKDay #Dreamers @fcpsk12
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An elem. school psychologist shares her take on these resilience strategies: “I remember walking out and thinking I can use this tomorrow. I don't have to wait. I don't have to prepare anything. I don't have to make anything. I can just do it.” @edutopia ow.ly/xC5U50BJbWp
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From today’s #CASELCARES webinar: “One of the things that all #SEL approaches should do is make sure that the same things that children are learning, parents are learning.” CASEL board member @MarcBrackett
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After two weeks of introductions and tours of the library, we are ready to start checking out books to students this week! @JSESprincipal @EliMistretta @JudiGr8haus
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What a difference a week makes! Pic#1: last week. Pic#2: this week...books moved, shelves set/locked, furniture placed. Next week: posters/decorations/plants will be added...and then, students will come!😁 @JSESprincipal @EliMistretta @JudiGr8haus @fcpsk12
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Strengthening adult #SEL is an important foundation to implementation. Read this brief on some of the ways CASEL partner districts have focused in adult SEL competency. Read more: casel.org/sel-trends/


























