@MarieVerhaar

Mother, Wife, Mimi, Learner, Leader, Innovator, 37 years in Education, Assistant Superintendent of Teaching and Learning

 Tacoma Public Schools
tacoma.k12.wa.us
Joined March 2011
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So proud of our son, Tyler, and the work he does to save lives.
Sara Jean Green@SJGTimes14 Oct 2019
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‘Worse than anything they’ll see on the street’: How new training will help Seattle police treat...

The Seattle Police Department has stepped up aid training for its officers, with the goal of improving victims' chances of surviving long enough for medics to arrive.

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@WSASCD board members enjoying the @ASCD Blues Brothers-themed affiliates reception. #empower19 @JKRegge @MarieVerhaar @CGLam106
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jake clausen@JakeClausen1 Feb 2019
I love #TPSdataday because I get to see my colleagues lead in new capacities and teach their peers.
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Replying to @HHMSBobcats
@JasonLeeBobcats working with @waOSPI developing high quality instructional strategies for all #TPSDataDay #TPSLearns
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Reflecting on our @waOSPI lesson in Russian. Deconstructing our experience together with all our students, contents, strengths & areas of growth in mind. 🎩 @AbeConnection #TPSDataDay #LincolnTPS @TPSTeach @WholeChild253 @tacomaschools @TPSMultilingual @lincolnabesread
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Katie Felix@KFelixKinder1 Feb 2019
#TPSDataDay, we have been busy with diving into data with the help of @MSPowerBI. CAP goals are being created from the data. #kindergarten #MIEExpert #TPSLearns @TPSTeach
Lauren Taylor@LTaylorEDU1 Feb 2019
My amazing teachers data diving! Printed out @MSPowerBI for our gallery walk in the gym then dug in later in the library in @MicrosoftTeams. Making plans & changes for our kids! This level of data diving would not have been possible without our reading @PowerApps & @MicrosoftEDU
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World Language teachers learning cool @Microsoft tech programs to use with students on this rainy/stormy night! @tacomaschools @TPSTeach @langchat
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Carrie Lam@CGLam10628 Nov 2018
I’m heading to #Empower19 I’ll hope you will join me too! @WSASCD @ASCD @ASCDconf
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Simon Sinek
@simonsinek16 Nov 2018
I’d rather feel uncomfortable pushing for better than feel uncomfortable settling for less. #chooseyourdiscomfort
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Assessment can be joyful when it - is responsive to Ss strengths, needs & interests - is fair, relevant & useful - celebrates Ss - is equitable & beneficial to learning - includes self-assessment @jacquiewilson99 #cpchat #litessentials
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Carrie Lam@CGLam10628 Sep 2018
We hope to see you @WSASCD for Trauma Informed Practice Part 2 with Kristin @KristinKsouers in Spokane, Fri. Nov. 2. Registration is open:wasa-oly.org/nov18summit
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Mike Flynn@MikeFlynn5526 Aug 2018
When it comes to the use of fingers, manipulatives, and other visual representations, we need to shift our thinking from seeing them as crutches to solve problems to seeing them as powerful tools for sense-making and reasoning. – at Northampton, MA
MindShift
@MindShiftKQED25 Aug 2018
Educators and #parents who frown on kids for using their fingers while doing #math may be cutting short a greater opportunity: the strengthening of brain networks bit.ly/2w9ggWs #edchat #mathchat

Why Kids Should Keep Using Their Fingers to do Math | KQED

As they get older, kids are often discouraged from using their fingers to do math. However, research is showing that doing math with fingers is helping the brain.

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For once I say: read the comments -they give even more insight than the original post #iteachmath blog.mrmeyer.com/2018/drill-…
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