Italy Wallace (@MrsWallaceGMS) profile picture

Middle School Instructional Coach, former 5th grade teacher. An Apple Distinguished Educator. Lover of all things literacy and tech. Teacher Blogger.

Grayslake, IL
Joined January 2016
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#TeacherAppreciationWeek Day 2 - Donut Bar. DONUT what we'd do without GMS teachers and staff. Happy TAW!!! @d46webmaster #oned46
#TeacherAppreciationWeek Mission of the day... Superhero photobooth. Teachers must dress in their superhero gear. @d46webmaster #oned46
#TeacherAppreciationWeek GMS Style Day 1 - Costco Celebrates Teachers w/ pizza, wraps, cookies, and sandwiches. @d46webmaster #oned46
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Day 3 of Random Acts of Kindness Week. #KindnessIn5Words #kindness #d46
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Don't forget this week is Random Acts of Kindness week. Share ways your school is celebrating RAOK week. #RAOK #KindnessIn5Words #kindness
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Day 2 of Random Act of Kindness Week. Grab student cards below as my ROAK Freebie!!! #kindness #KindnessIn5Words #ROAK #d46
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A5 - No one in the room is smarter than everyone in the room. Learn from each other. Consider different perspectives! #LearnLAP
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R.A.C.E.S Extended Response / Author's Quotes teacherspayteachers.com/Prod…
Teachers put much effort n2 preparing their class, FDofS activities, & Meet-n-greets. Wheres the love? Show a teacher u care. #teachersrock
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New teacher bags✅. Feels good to show others I appreciate them! #iloveInstructionalCoaching
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Confusion is a sign of learning. Explains why I'm confused all of the time!!!😜 #foreverLearner
Predictable routines... Let students know your routines & how to meet them, then learning can occur. #smallchanges
Jumping on the adult coloring book band wagon. Barnes and Nobels in VH has their books on sale $5. #stressrelief
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Why Instructional Design Must Focus on Learning Outcomes, Not Learning Activities: bit.ly/2av05cH
I taught reading this year while Dicentio taught math. Map scores R = 91% & 84% ; M = 84% & 83%. #collaborationworks
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I asked my kids what they wanted to do during free time... They chose to play chess. #Don'tEvenKnowTheyAreLearning
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Classroom management great discussion. Ideas of morning meeting, adding inspirational quotes of the day, etc... #Teachershelpingtechers