ITRT/PLTW Teacher

Radford
Joined January 2011
McHarg would like to thank the members of First Baptist Church for their generosity and the gifts that they provided to our VPI Preschool programs. They provided activity boxes to all the students in those... facebook.com/McHargElementar…
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Flexible classrooms appear to improve student performance—but it's the teachers who ultimately make the difference.
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All Ts get tired, says educator @ReneeMeeks. What helps you recharge to return to the #TeacherLife each week?
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thinkabitlane retweeted
We have raised almost half of the money that we need to purchase student House T-shirts. If you pledged a donation or would still like to make a donation towards buying T-shirts for houses, please send the money in tomorrow! Thank you! facebook.com/story.php?story…
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A new study finds that greeting students at the door increases engagement by 20% and reduces disruptions by 9%—effectively adding 1 hour of learning per day. edut.to/2N8NH65
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#WhyITeach: Because it's a chance to shape the future. (Via @unboundedu)
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Acts of kindness outweigh acts of hostility every day (they just don’t make the news headlines)
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thinkabitlane retweeted
Christiansburg High School is accepting applications for an Information Technology/Cyber Security/Business Teacher. This position may be full or part-time. Interested candidates should apply immediately!
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We were just awarded the 2018 Board of Education Distinguished Achievement Award from Governor Ralph Northam and Virginia Superintendent Dr. James Lane! Congratulations students and staff! Congratulations to McHarg Elementary as they were also awarded this honor! Go BOBCATS!
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When teachers are evaluated they get “observed”. However when we observe something we do not give feedback. Instead of observations let’s shift to consultations. It will direct our focus away from assessment and towards growth and collaboration, elevating the teaching profession.
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The brightest stars are those who shine for the benefit of others
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