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Dean of Instruction at A+ Academy Secondary

Dallas
Joined August 2014
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So helpful! @aplus_sec – at Dallas, TX
6 Steps Toward Equity in the Classroom: 1. Know every child. 2. Become a "warm demander." 3. Practice lean-in assessment. 4. Flex your routines. 5. Make it safe to fail. 6. View culture as a resource. @ShaneSafir edut.to/2D9JYOR
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Nice strategy! Try it @aplus_sec – at Dallas, TX
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Check this SS teachers: – at Dallas, TX
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MY Boys!!! – at Garland, TX
The JV Boys got the dub tonight! Knights 10 - Caddo Mills 0 #knightssoccer @APlus_CS
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See, work can be fun! – at Dallas, TX
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Our girls build @aplus_sec – at Dallas, TX
Girls in STEM designing and building bridges @APlus_CS
What do you think about this? Could it work in your context? – at Dallas, TX
#Bestof2018 This video on faculty meetings that only take 15 minutes was one of our most popular of the year. Across the web, nearly two million people watched it, and it was shared over 25,000 times! Set the timer: Ready? Go!
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Nice tip . . . – at Dallas, TX
You’re Doing it Wrong! How to Manage Multiple Google Accounts ift.tt/2GpYZ2B via shakeuplearning #DitchBook #gsuiteedu
Really proud of these students @aplus_sec – at Dallas, TX
Our engineering students have a different kind of semester exam! This student designed and built balsa wood bridge held 10 kilos before breaking! @APlus_CS
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What if our students @aplus_sec did this? – at Dallas, TX
Turn your school essay into a TED-style Talk buff.ly/2UKMAJV
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So good! – at Dallas, TX
Don’t just create lessons for your students. Create experiences. String together more powerful learning moments. Students will forget a lesson, but an experience will have lasting value. We want to do more than cover content. We want to inspire learning. #FutureDriven
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Need something for your classroom @aplus_sec or @APlus_CS ? – at Dallas, TX
Replying to @dallasschools
And that’s not all! Also thanks to @DonorsChoose @BestinClassDFW and the anonymous donor, any Dallas County teacher who starts a new Donors Choose account will be eligible for a 3X match offer. (Example: A $20 donation will turn into a $60 donation).
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The winners circle! Check it! commonsense.org/education/to… – at Dallas, TX
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Everyone @aplus_sec should try this in their classroom! – at Dallas, TX
In this class discussion, some students contribute evidence; others track the argument's flow—proving that there's no one right way to actively participate. #HowLearningHappens
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