Digital Tech is only a tool! Love the impact clever, intuitive, courageous teaching has in encouraging children to enable learning. Let's get out of their way!
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Debbie Heckenberg retweeted
A problem in education is teachers are the front line on mental health, family, poverty issues and so much more. The idea that teachers just 'teach' is over. The line between teaching and social work, or mental health is blurring. Yet teachers cannot solve societal issues. β at Brighton, England
Debbie Heckenberg retweeted
I love leaders who focus on their teachers/ staff, especially during high stress times such as end of semester, conferences, grades, & holidays approaching. Seek out ways to help them too.
Debbie Heckenberg retweeted
Blaming teachers for the ills of society is like blaming your Dr because you have cancer.
Debbie Heckenberg retweeted
Generally speaking, whether or not technology can be thought of as good or bad depends on how it is used. We human beings should not be slaves to technology or machines. We should be in charge.
Debbie Heckenberg retweeted
Every student should hear their name every day and not just the ones who are being corrected.
Debbie Heckenberg retweeted
Trump and Trumpism would not have been possible without all those who knew better but enabled him, coddled him, excused him, promoted him, or just looked the other way.
Debbie Heckenberg retweeted
Administrators, remember your veteran teachers probably have more expertise and experience than the people trying to create and sell new curriculum and initiatives to your district. Seek their input first.
Debbie Heckenberg retweeted
As we celebrate the beginning of NAIDOC Week and this year's themeβ Get Up! Stand Up! Show Up! β we reflect on how we can do more to recognise the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. #NAIDOC2022
Debbie Heckenberg retweeted
The US spent two decades convincing the world to fight a war for βfreedomβ against religious fundamentalists only to turn around around and let their countryβs laws be controlled by religious fundamentalists.