@twitwitRB

Christian, husband, father, educator, traveler in this world, and private humorist. Matt 5:16

Joined February 2013
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Gifted learners recognize and resent busy work. It’s important that we design for depth to make the work meaningful for every learner. #whyGT #giftededucation #ameaningfulmess
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“Some days, doing “the best we can” may still fall short of what we would like to be able to do, but life isn’t perfect—on any front—and doing what we can with what we have is the most we should expect of ourselves or anyone else.”
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Advice from Lil bro @CornellPowell14 ‼️
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No one will really understand politics until they understand that politicians are not trying to solve our problems. They are trying to solve their own problems—of which getting elected and re-elected are number one and number two. Whatever is number three is far behind.
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Some pure joy to brighten your day! xitter.cf/SOliver2020/status/131… – at Seattle, WA
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Adam Grant
@AdamMGrant1 Oct 2020
We pay too much attention to people who talk in soundbites and too little attention to those who think in paragraphs. It's easier to teach a person with complex ideas to be more concise than to teach someone with simple ideas to be more complex.
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Negativity breeds negativity. The wise focus on the positive in every situation.
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Rowing harder doesn't help if the boat is headed in the wrong direction. — Kenichi Ohmae
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We don’t have to be superstars or win championships…. All we have to do is learn to rise to every occasion, give our best effort, and make those around us better as we do it. – John Wooden
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Hard work beats talent when talent doesn't work as hard.
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In a crisis, don't hide behind anything or anybody. They are going to find you anyway. – Paul 'Bear' Bryant
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“There is a war for your attention and it’s relentless. You need to guard and police your own attention or you will be a casualty in the war.” -- Rian Doris
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gtchatmod@gtchatmod17 Jul 2020
A2 It’s important to realize that not all students may have experienced learning loss. Many parents of GT students have reported acceleration of learning while on their own. All students should be assessed upon reentry to school. #gtchat
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Admit to and make yourself accountable for mistakes. How can you improve if you’re never wrong? – Pat Summitt
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A river cuts through rock not because of its power but because of its persistence.
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HighFive@HighFiveK122 Apr 2020
Excellent daily quarantine questions for mental and physical health! #HackingSchoolDiscipline
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True humility is not thinking less of yourself, it is thinking of yourself less. – C.S. Lewis
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