Chris Basinger

🎶 Aidan’s Final Home Halftime Performance! 🎷 Hard to believe how fast time has flown! Fitting the band played Cher, Pink Floyd, Coldplay, The Beatles & Hans Zimmer for their Time theme. Proud of Aidan on tenor sax & all the moments leading here! #OnwardNHS #SeniorYear #ProudDad

Early morning fuel for our Low Wind section of the marching band! Beth rocked the “All I Do Is Feed These People” apron while we served up eggs, bacon, and crepes to 13 hungry kids. Special shoutout to Aidan for the delicious crepe filling! #BandLife #OnwardNHS #FuelForSuccess

The inexperienced and fearful talk to reassure themselves. Silence is a way to build strength and self-sufficiency. #DailyStoic #Arete

Congratulations Tyler! Your hard work paid off! #OnwardNHS – at Norwalk, IA

If you are worried about keeping your job, then you are not doing the job for innovation and excellence. #IntentionalBoldUnapologetic – at Norwalk, IA

The education field is full of survivors and we are killing them. They don’t have time or energy to focus on the most important thing for students—human connection. #SAIConf23 – at Des Moines, IA

If the want to is strong enough, the how to will come. @MarkPerna #SAIConf23 – at Des Moines, IA

Kids need more than academic knowledge to be successful today. They also need technical competency and professional skills. @MarkPerna #SAIConf23 – at Des Moines, IA

High schoolers account for nearly 1 out of every 5 community college students hechingerreport.org/proof-po…

To provide a delivery model for ALL, an industry where instructional architecture and operating features are aligned to the market demand, the design, framing, and articulation of an *emergent model* in education must emulate the new digital economy. @DocConner13

From error to error one discovers the entire truth.—Sigmund Freud #DailyQuote – at Norwalk, IA

Pretty awesome when your 5th grade band director steps in for an injured bass clarinet player! #AwesomeTeachers #MusicTeachers @LakewoodElem @Norwalk_HS

Rolling with Core 2 @TheLeaderinMe training today. #OnwardNHS

We are hitting the ground running on August 1st with @Norwalk_Pride at the fall athletic parent meeting. #Onward #BeAWarrior

Can Four Day School Weeks Keep Teachers From Leaving? edsurge.com/news/2022-06-22-… #edtech via @EdSurge

This is not just unique to first-year teachers. #hrsinstitute

Student behaviors are communication, especially those with ACEs, and manifest as the shark. Remember that there is a goldfish under there and feed and support it. #hrsinstitute

The #1 factor in student success is an effective teacher. The #1 factor in teacher success is the principal. #hrsinstitute wallacefoundation.org/knowle…

Teachers can get better at their craft as along as we take care of them and provide support. #hrsinstitute

Engage in deliberate practice to develop your skills in the classroom. #hrsinstitute