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@edutopia3 Sep 2021
10 strategies for ensuring that students in every grade feel like they’re part of the classroom community—from kindergarten to 12th grade. edutopia.org/article/10-powe…
10 Powerful Community-Building Ideas

10 Powerful Community-Building Ideas

Strategies for ensuring that students in every grade feel like they’re part of the classroom community.

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With a few simple shifts in the language you use, your classroom can become a more engaging place for students.

5 Tiny Language Shifts (That Can Make a Big Difference in Classrooms!)

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Right feedback + Right time = Powerful impact on student learning
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Whether your class discussions are happening online or in-person, an agreed upon set of hand signals can be a great way to boost engagement and create more equitable discussions.

Using Hand Signals for More Equitable Discussions

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We are excited to share that we can now provide 7 days’ worth of meals for all kids (1-18) at no cost thanks to our partnership with @USDA! We have 38 meal sites where families can pick up meals on Monday, Wednesday, & Friday from 3-5pm. Find out more: pps.net/fall2020meals
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Are you coaching any new teachers this fall? Wondering how to help them prioritize and deal with this extremely unique and challenging time we’re in? In this episode of the podcast, Elena coaches a brand new teacher on these issues. Check it out wherever podcasts are found!
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Incoming K-8 families -- Have you signed your student up for our fun summer literacy challenge? It's not too late! Students can engage in weekly reading projects and win prizes. Sign up today! pps.net/summerfun2020
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If you are finding yourself wrapping up one school year and immediately pivoting to the next, here are three questions I’d encourage you to reflect on (after you give yourself a much needed and deserved break!):
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“My Heart Breaks...” A Statement from @Super_GGuerrero on Tragic Death of #GeorgeFloyd. pps.net/site/default.aspx?Pa…
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Wow! Thanks to the generosity from neighbors like Ms. Allen, our giving campaign has raised $10K today! Guess what? Thanks to @pdxteachers, ALL gifts are doubled! So together, we’ve raised $20K in support of PPS families! Donate: FundforPPS.org #PPSsuperhero
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This mental-health week don't forget to keep checking in on each other. It's an incredibly confusing and difficult time, especially for children. #BeKind, #StaySafe and let's look after ourselves and each other ♥️ #KindnessMatters #COVID19 #MentalHealthAwarnessWeek
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🥳#MentalHealthAwarenessWeek starts today! Let’s get the nation talking about kindness & mental health📣 🌍At times like these, when the world feels upside down🙃Kindness can be the key to turning things around💚 👉Visit mentalhealth.org.uk/mhaw & join in! #KindnessMatters
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Have you taken part in a #WorldsLargestLesson? Put yourself on our map and see what others have been doing around the world for @TheGlobalGoals 🌎 It's easy! Add yourself here: bit.ly/2gSYXEj
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Asian Pacific American Heritage Month begins tomorrow. We hope you'll consider using these resources to celebrate the diverse experiences of AAPI students and effectively teach AAPI history—this month and throughout the year. t-t.site/35l9eOG
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3 Ways to Use Video Conferencing with Students Learning Remotely buff.ly/3bo5Ioi via @Catlin_Tucker
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🃏 Here's a collection of 50+ virtual manipulatives that might be helpful when doing live or recorded instructional videos: toytheater.com/category/teac… #distancelearning #classyvideos #TeachFromHome #remotelearning
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Will we see you Thursday for a new AVID Virtual Collaborative focused on #CulturallyRelevantTeaching? bit.ly/3cBTDMZ #remotepd #ThisIsAVID #AVIDDigital #AVIDFamily #ThanksAVIDFam #Education #CPChat #SuptChat #edleadership #teacher #CRT
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OTIS@ITPPS18 Apr 2020
We are continuing Chromebook distribution next week. Please retweet and share with those that may not have a device yet or need to make a swap. We’ve handed out over 12K devices so far! Support documentation for your device here sites.google.com/apps4pps.ne…
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Please share and retweet! – at Portland, OR
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.@PPSConnect student Chromebook distribution phase 2 starts tomorrow! Thanks @nswoverland for the cool graphic.
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Just a reminder that you have more opportunities to pick up a Chromebook in case you have not picked it up yet. Please make sure to bring your ID or have your school ID number in order to pick up your device.
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AVID@AVID4College6 Apr 2020
Are you ready to join your #AVIDFamily for the largest virtual spirit week the world has ever seen, culminating in #CollegeSigningDay? We can't wait to see your #AVIDSpirit! #ThisIsAVID #ThanksAVIDFam #AVIDRocks
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