RT @saguffain: Very proud to learn from and lead with these 3 @ForestEdgeES who were keynote speaker this morning at the Literacy Institute…

#AVID4Possibility Our Forest Edge team is excited to imagine the new possibilities! Excited for 23-24! We had a great time learning and building relational capacity! @FEES_PTA @ForestEdgeES @fcpsnews @FCPSRegion1

RT @FCPSPsychs: #tipfortoday long days at school can lead to meltdowns at home. Kids often release emotions in safe spaces like home. There…

RT @prc_fcps: We are so excited to begin our webinars this week at the Parent Resource Center. Here's what's in store for the fall. Check…

RT @FairfaxCountyPD: The motorcyclist, a man, succumbed to his injuries at the hospital. Detectives continue to investigate this crash. EB…

Rather than creating stories we need to listen to our students and reflect on the stories we tell ourselves and others. #FCPSCall2Action

A6: Not be perfect. One of Brene's strategies is to think of a time or story in which you felt the same way. Stories can be a way to connect. #NoVAedchat

A4: A tool for us NOT to shame is to make positive assumptions of children (by recognizing our own moods and biases) and by building empathy! Kids need to know we are human too! #NoVAedchat

A4: Listening and watching our kids to make them feel valuable and heard!#NoVAedChat

@Mie_Devers I just bought this! I love Brene! Totally chiming in next time! I have read all her books!

A3 #novaedchat understanding the difference between "sympathy" and "empathy" - knowing how our own biases impact our connections and relationships with others, our beliefs and values means we have to understand ourselves and others on deep levels.

@TechyMargaret @Lbbarrow4 @ehmukai Compliance does not = Respect. Respect is learned and earned!!!

@RashidaJGreen @thestemgap Agreed, and we have to the advocates for equity and lead our staff to do the same.

@ehmukai who is "good at school" and how do we ensure our staff teach beyond?

A2: #Novaedchat anyone who holds power, are often the privileged or whom drives decision making.

Hi #NovaEdchat, excited to be here, AP at Forest Edge, FCPS my word is learner!

@MelanieMeehan1 Yes! I have even been using these tools for myself! Also, good assessment for oral fluency!

#TCRWP Jill, AP at Forest Edge Elementary Reston, VA! Excited for our topics tonight!

"Assume Nothing, Teach Everything! #RCLC16

RT @digiteacher: #15fcpsleadership "I'm just not good at this yet." Best phrase for teachers this year.