Educator | Designer | Facilitator. Director of Curriculum & Learning Innovation. Consultant & Creative Thinking Partner. Twin Mom 💕
Philadelphia, PA
Joined July 2009
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Facilitating Day 2 of a Strategic Plan Implementation workshop @AgnesIrwin & excited for all of the priorities and action steps being developed! #AISLeads #LeadWithJoy #GirlCentered
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#BREAKING: Updated mapping shows the #PalisadesFire has burned 11,800 acres and destroyed approximately 1,000 structures. It is believed to be the most destructive wildfire in Los Angeles history. trib.al/z6QZrKm
(@CAL_FIRE / AP)
I took action with Montgomery County Democratic Committee. Will you join me? Use this link to sign up: mobilize.us/montgomerycounty…
Please vote YES on The Right to IVF Act, a pro-family bill that will help Americans build their families! #RighttoIVFAct @SenFettermanPA @SenBobCasey
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For T @MsTourloukis's Ss, setting classroom expectations is a community effort!
ALT Anchor chart titled "Our Class Community" is divided into three sections: "Looks Like," "Feels Like" and "Sounds Like."
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From @tlnwilkinson: “Stealing awesome ideas like this is the best part of social media. Best morning work ever!!”
ALT Handwritten chart titled "It's T.G.I.F. Time!" It has 4 questions, each with a bunch of sticky notes with answers underneath. The questions are: "What did you TRY this week?" "What are you GRATEFUL for?" "What INSPIRED you this week?" and "What was FUN this week?"
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Today is launch day! 🎉 I’m beyond excited to announce our @figma #FigJam add-on for @GoogleforEdu #GoogleClassroom! This integration allows teachers to seamlessly assign, collect, and grade FigJam files, all without leaving Classroom—making FigJam a natural part of their workflow and saving valuable time. ⏳
🔗 Install your favorite new teacher sidekick here: workspace.google.com/marketp…
#FigmaEDU #GoogleEDU #FigJam #Jamboard
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It doesn’t have to be this way.
Vice President Harris: It is outrageous that every day in our country, parents have to send their children to school worried about whether or not their child will come home alive. It's senseless. We have to end this epidemic of gun violence in our country once and for all. It doesn't have to be this way
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No parent should receive a text like this.
No child or educator should be forced to endure this.
No person in America should accept this.
Demand action with us: Text ACT to 644-33.
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These sheets are my non-negotiable in the first lesson! I've lost count of the number of times this sheet has given me key insights into pupils and helped me support other teachers with key students. Massive help for building valuable relationships with students.
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The MIT Teaching Systems Lab has been interviewing teachers to learn more about the impact that the arrival of GenAI is having in schools. The study is ongoing, but we’d love to share some insights gathered so far in the form of a printable infoposter: tinyurl.com/teachersonai
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Hi, ER Doc here.
I don’t know who needs to hear this but New York Presbyterian Hospital keeps an actual @Spotify playlist of “Songs to do CPR to” for timing chest compressions during CPR
open.spotify.com/playlist/7o…
Repost to save a life!
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Instead of Rules…
I offer Roles, Routines, Rights, and Responsibilities.
Here are the Rights and Responsibilities for our classroom community. #Project180
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🥳Loving this update in Google Workspace... Copy and paste linked images of your slides into Docs & click to update the image if the Slides are updated, just like a Sheets graph in Slides or Docs. #googleworkspace #edtech #google
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Bad air quality and poor ventilation substantially contributed to spreading Covid
7 Lessons learned @ScienceMagazine
science.org/doi/10.1126/scie…
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Adobe Podcast Studio is now available for everyone. It simplifies and enhances the process of recording and editing.
⏺️ Record in Chrome
👥 Invite guests
🎶 Insert music
🎚️ Enhance speech
💬 Transcribe
✂️ Edit speech by deleting words in the transcript
podcast.adobe.com/
ALT Screenshot of Adobe Podcast Studio running in Chrome
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🚀 Big news!! @figma for EDU and @MicrosoftEDU are teaming up to support the next generation of makers, builders and problem-solvers.
Now, Microsoft 365 schools can deploy Figma for free – apply at figma.com/education/k-12 or visit our ISTE booth #1312 for more info (1/5)
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7 years ago I wrote my first blog post about Flipgrid
Today I'm sharing a post on my new blog with alternatives to a tool that will be missed
If you're not ready for alternatives yet that's ok💚
However, if you're looking then these are some good ones
virtualescaperooms.org/top-5…
I just took action on this important pro-family building legislation. Click to do the same. p2a.co/3cGxx95