| Education Policy M.Ed. @Harvard | History Educator

Joined June 2017
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Just met @RevDrBarber with @KPHSactivists ! โœŠ๐Ÿพ
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Our EOY meeting is going well! TY to the #AmazonFutureEngineer @BootUpPD program for a wonderful 3 years with @DeKalbSchools @DCSDSTEM. We value the thought partnership and the positive impact you have had on our ๐Ÿง‘๐Ÿฝโ€๐ŸŽ“๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐ŸŽ“. @dcsdctae #stemlife @amazon
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BootUp Instructional Coach Course in full swing. So excited to build community across our districts in the US. @MsHagaman @NatalieVarkey @BootUpPD @amazonnews
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Yesterday, K-2 teachers in @RialtoUSD learned to lesson plan & program Bee-Bot! Today, students in the district learned to use these robots to practice counting, sequencing, directionality, and estimation!! Year 2 with @BootUpPD and @amazon has been a success! ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿพ
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A heartfelt welcome to the ๐ŸŒŸ140 educators from @LASchools! They're investing their Saturday morning in learning, exploring, and enriching math, literacy, and coding abilities, all to create a brighter future for their students. #AmazonFutureEngineer #BootUpPD #EmpoweredByITI
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Excited to begin working with @bps271 this school year! @BootUpPD Amazon Grant will Enhance Computer Science Education for 11 Elementary Schools in Bloomington Public Schools einnews.com/article/65074639โ€ฆ via @ein_news

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Having a great time and learning a lot about computer science and coding in elementary schools with @virginia_tech Innovation Campus, @Baggiepr, @BootUpPD, @DMESlibrary and @NatalieVarkey! ๐Ÿ’ป #BootUpPD #computerscience @scratch
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I will present a โ€œGetting Creative Across the Curriculumโ€ session at the annual @scratch conference this Friday! Join this worldwide event with a community of coders! registration: hopin.com/events/scratch-conโ€ฆ
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๐Ÿ“ฃ Register now for #ScratchConference 2023! Learn and collaborate with Scratch Team members and educators from around the world who are passionate about creative, collaborative coding with Scratch! ow.ly/OSmb50OlSGG
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Teachers at Iowa CS Week interviewed one another and built interactive collages using facts they learned about their partner. Hereโ€™s to building community with colleagues from all over using @scratch ! #CS4IA @BootUpPD @iowa_aea
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Check out this PD Highlight from @NatalieVarkey sessions with @RialtoUSD! Witness the transformative power as our skilled facilitators inspire and equip elementary teachers and students with the magic of computer science! #amazonfutureengineer #bootuppd #computerscience #csk8
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Iowa 2023 CS PD Week is off to a great start! Teachers programmed a rock, paper, scissors game on Micro:bit using @MSMakeCode and then competed against one another with their creations! #CS4All @BootUpPD @iowa_aea @microbit_edu
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Coding with Scratch and learning new projects today! #BOOTUpPD @BootUpPD @iowa_aea @NatalieVarkey
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Igniting young minds with the power of code! ๐Ÿ’ปโœจ Witness the magic as our skilled facilitators guide elementary teachers and students in GA on an exhilarating journey into the world of computer science! ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐ŸŒŸ#BootUpPD #AFE @DeKalbSchools @NatalieVarkey @WaringWhizKid
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It was so amazing to co-lead some sessions on coding at the elementary level at the #CS4LAUSD Conference! @BootUpPD
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Veena Black, second grade teacher and STEM Lead at Briarlake Elementary School, is one of 10 finalists for the 2024 Georgia Teacher of the Year!
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Introducing Kindergartners in Rialto USD to coding through collaboration #CSforAll
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Amazing things are happening in @RialtoUSD thanks to the partnership with @BootUpPD and Amazon Future Engineers!! During PD today, this group of 3-5th grade teachers created Animated Cards using @scratch
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Great day of model lessons with @RialtoUSD students! Pictured is a 3rd grade student coding algorithms for his โ€œAbout Meโ€ interactive collage @bootuppd #AmazonFutureEngineer
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Students are learning to create algorithms and amazing projects! Hereโ€™s a dance party on the moon with sprites created by a 1st grader in @ChesterUplandSD ๐Ÿ‘ฝโœŒ๐Ÿพ
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