Thankful for #NCMLs and presenting with @WatersTraci from Caldwell County Schools at the Growing Success for MLs Summer Conference about Gifted Multilingual Learners! @ShahColtrane
Thankful for excellent leadership @mellottahill1 @CCSSuptConnelly cultivating visionary leaders like Aritia Smalls @SmallsAritia and her team. Thankful for the support from @JonathanPlucker to fuel their growth.
Great PD for AIG Coordinators in Cumberland County Schools today led by CCS AIG Coordinator Mrs. Smalls with guest speaker Dr. Johnathan Plucker and guest- NCDPI AIG Director Beth Cross
Governor’s School of NC is hiring instructors for Math, Science, Spanish, Instrumental Music and Area II/Philosophy for 2023 summer session. Vacancies available for Governor’s School East & Governor’s School West campuses. Learn more - bit.ly/3K3QtFF.
We have EXCITING news...The NC Teaching Fellows Application Deadline is approaching. Please submit your application NOW. We would love to have you in #BraveNation!
To apply: uncp.edu/nc-teaching-fellows
Unleash Talent!
Colin Seale and other experts provide tools to find/support advanced ability in ALL schools, ½ day mini-con Oct 21. Don’t miss out, be a Talent Scout!
eventbrite.com/e/talent-unle…
To address the teacher shortage issue, we must address the teacher respect issue in our country. We must stop normalizing providing teachers with inadequate resources to be successful.
Some ways to grow into an even more effective leader, via @TCEA & @tnvora.
ALT Text-heavy graphic with 7 micro-habits of high impact managers: 1) Empower your team to act like an owner 2) Lead with empathy – always 3) Be vulnerable and self-aware 4) Challenge people with kindness 5) Be a trusted thought-partner 6) Celebrate and elevate small moments 7) Keep an eye on the long term.
SUCCESS is often measured by comparison to others. EXCELLENCE, on the other hand, is all about being the best we can be and maximizing our gifts, talents and abilities to perform at our highest potential.
Pursue excellence today.
"With AIG, people can have an elitist mentality — that it’s just for a certain group of kids.”
DPI’s Advanced Learning and Gifted Education Division is trying to change that. ednc.org/2021-05-26-nc-dpi-p…
NEW PUBLICATION - A Call to Action: Equity & Excellence from NCDPI's Division of Advanced Learning & Gifted Education. Resource provides guidance on promoting equity & excellence in gifted education for underrepresented populations in NC schools - bit.ly/2NW4uuH.
It’s about opportunity and seeing students “at-potential” versus “at-risk”. Let’s make it part of what we do everyday. #ncpublicschools#nced#nagc#ncagt
Low-income high schoolers taking Ivy League courses through a pilot program are succeeding. The experiment could shake up elite college admissions. nyti.ms/2NlF8WI
Please stop saying “re-open schools”
Please say “re-open school buildings”
Many educators are working diligently from their homes. But it’s still “school”
Beginning this weekend, many followers of Hinduism, Sikhism, Jainism, Buddhism and other faiths will celebrate Diwali. Here are ways you can uplift students who celebrate Diwali and respectfully teach about this holiday and its history.
tolerance.org/magazine/diwal…