International Educator @aischennai
Chennai, India
Joined September 2013
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10 Wordless Videos that Teach Problem-Solving 🙊
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I have an important message for you.
#MayThe4thBeWithYou
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Here's a repost of a challenge I am presenting tomorrow in #HClass22 for Mingle Monday.
If #1 is The Simpsons, how many can you get?
Some are pretty niche.
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It worked!!! We have our first batch of soil from our composter this morning @acsabudhabi ! #teachsdgs #IamACS #inquirymindset #STEMeducation
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Earlier this week Grade 8 met with Grade 5 to share info writing strategies. Today they came back and shared final products! #BuildingBridges #Collaboration #ACSLearns thanks @amy_mulv @dencoates and the rest of team 5!!
ALT Students working with each other
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Bringing the Energy with Mentor Monday yesterday. It was a treat to have my G8 classes teach and work with our G5 students. We shared the key principles of puppetry and a special Work in Progress showing of our upcoming play. @dencoates @jessboerema @acsabudhabi #acsabudhabi
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I spent the last 2 weeks of November (including a week off-the-grid in London) re-reading my 2022 journal.
After 50+ hours of reflecting, these were my top 11 takeaways from the year:
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As my bestie @gcouros always says, “Engagement is more about what you can do for your students, and empowerment is about helping students to figure out what they can do for themselves.” Empowerment is the ultimate goal of UDL. #UDLNow
ALT Empowerment is the ultimate goal of UDL.
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I always give a shout out to colleagues who are doing real, authentic, meaningful work in the world. My friend, @alienearbud, Danny Bauer, is doing some great work for leaders in schools.
Check out what he is doing here: betterleadersbetterschools.c…
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Grade 5 students were surprised with a virtual visit from with the one and only Kevin Caroll. An author + instigator of inspiration + creative catalyst, @kckatalyst spoke about the importance of finding our passions, and figuring out what lights our flame. #ACSAbuDhabi
Talk about a starting our day on the right foot! This morning we surprised G5 with the one and only @kckatalyst! He spoke about the importance of finding our passions, and figuring out what lights our flame.
What gets you out of bed in the morning?
Thank you again, Kevin!
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A HUGE thank you to @kckatalyst for staying up late to speak with us early this morning. Our G5 students @acsabudhabi are so grateful for this inspiring experience.
#BringtheEnergy #catalyst #ACSLearns #IamACS
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DIY.org is one of the most fantastic resources for educators looking to inspire a culture of makers. Check it out if you haven’t already!
#edtech #ACSLearns #STEMeducation #innovation #studentagency @dencoates @jessboerema @jenny_derby
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60 dedicated #EDUcators spending the weekend digging into #AdaptiveSchools with @BridgetDoogan @Think_Collab #ACSlearns #ACSAbuDhabi @dencoates @christyeljerby @jenny_derby @Get_OutTheDoor
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This time of year and the upcoming Black History Month are often rife with harmful lessons that ask students to recreate or trivialize the trauma of their ancestors. Educators can and must teach these histories with humanity. Here’s why.
learningforjustice.org/magaz…
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'The 2021 Global Learning Landscape' by @holoniq - an open source taxonomy for mapping #innovation in #learning & talent happening in #education globally. If you're looking for an #edutwitter or #edtech resource, check this site out!
🔗globallearninglandscape.org/
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In elementary schools, assigning more homework doesn't improve grades or test scores. And it seems to hurt those who are already disadvantaged.
The past 18 months have been stressful enough. Let's give kids a break: no homework before middle school.
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I love collaborating with my ES Grade Level Teams - We spent time looking at this years sequence and pacing of units to better incorporate interdisciplinary work and opportunities for all students. #IAmACS #ACSLearns #ACSAbuDhabi
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In honor of #MyFreedomDay, @BeckyCNN met up with students at @acsabudhabi to discuss how we can all do our part to end modern day slavery.