human. teacher. leader. 2023 South Carolina Teacher of the Year. Gates Scholar. views are my own. he/him/his

South Carolina, USA
Joined June 2018
I always thought that the Engage NY Reading curriculum was really solid
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I usually listen to lofi hip hop when working but I recently discovered lofi house, andddd- game changed!
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All things truly do work together for the good. As Glinda once said “I couldn’t be happier” lol
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Mixing scripture with lyrics from Wicked in one tweet is insane 😅
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Kids should write daily in a secondary ELA class.
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“A 1-year-old baby appeared in immigration court without legal representation in Arizona and received an instruction: File an asylum application before the next hearing or face deportation.” notus.org/immigration/baby-a…
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Highlight of the day: Student: Mr. Jamison, who’s your barber? That line up is fire 🔥 Me: can’t hand out the secrets, my boy! 😂 Happy first day of school!
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Seriously so excited to be entering year 10 🤯 in a new district and school where I can learn alongside our students, families, teachers, and leaders. The best is yet to come! #ADecadeOfMrJ
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Just here to say that God’s timing is divine! 🙏🏾
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I haven’t been here in a while, but I survived my first year as an assistant principal!
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Leading at home has been the biggest challenge and the biggest blessing. Proud of our students and of OUR community! #NoPlaceLikeHome
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News Release: State Superintendent of Schools Dr. Carey M. Wright has announced a major hiring campaign for more than 60 teacher-coaches to support local school systems statewide. The recruitment effort follows approval of more than $14.2 million in state funds for instructional coaching in Maryland public schools. Read the full news release [website]: bit.ly/4cnkQF6
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Transparency thread- Every day I navigate the pull between rules written in black & white and the gray of real student lives. My goal: discipline that restores and builds equity, not just consequences.
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I’m okay with being unpopular with my style of discipline. As a leader for equity and justice, exclusionary practices are not my immediate go to solution. And that’s a hill I’ll die on.
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