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4 Important Questions to Ask Students
4 important questions to ask students: ⭐ What helps you feel welcomed? ⭐ How do you like to be greeted? ⭐ What strengths do you bring to the classroom? The school? ⭐ What do you like most about your school so far? What would you change?
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"I am not the first person to say this, but one of the best things you can do as a lifelong learner is this: when you learn something new, instead of saying 'Why is no one talking about this?' look for the people who HAVE been talking about it and amplify their work." - Alex Shevrin Venet, Educator
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"We all long to have a place in this world to feel we belong. As teachers we have an opportunity each day to be that place for our kids, and it starts the moment they walk through our doors." - Tisha Richmond, Educator and Author
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"How each of your students feel inside your classroom will always triumph over eveything else." - Andriana Zarovska, Teacher
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"People always think of hope as 'squishy’, but it’s not. Hope is cognition and motivation that pushes people to act towards their goals. It’s a skill we have to work on and one that we can grow." - Crystal Bryce, Educator and Researcher
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"How about instead of trying to 'identify gaps' we applaud children and young people for what they have dealt with and ask them what extra things they learned while they were away?" - Sue Cowley, Educator
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"Years ago, a conversation with a quieter student convinced me to change 'class participation' to 'class engagement.' It should not be a contest to see who speaks the most. Assess involvement in learning no matter how it looks in each student." - Amy P.
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"As a new teacher, I used to say 'my' classroom. When I realized it’s our class and our space—and for many students and myself our second home—behavior changed and community grew. The language we use matters." - Selena Carrión, Teacher
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"My 5-year-old explained to me today that it's okay when she makes a mistake because she’s growing the neurons in her brain. I just want to hug her teacher." - Erin Brisbin, Teacher
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"New teacher: I learned SO much this summer, and I want to implement all the ideas. How do I do that? Me: You don’t. Pick like 3 ideas that YOU love, that match YOUR teaching style. Then crush those!" - Monica Genta, Teacher
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Verified "I find myself worrying as much about students’ hearts as I do about their minds—or their grades, for that matter." - Thomas Courtney, Teacher
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"Sixth grader: I don't like it when teachers say, 'YOU'RE going through a lot.' I like it when they say, 'WE'RE going through a lot' -- and emphasize that we're all in this together." - Phyllis Fagell, Counselor and Author
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"My dad used to tell me all the time: 'Nobody knows what you planned; they only know what you did.' He would then ask: 'Did they learn? Were they loved? Then what you did matters, not what you planned!'" - Alex T. Valencic, Educator
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"Please take your rest as seriously as your hustle." - Ashley Simpo, Author and Parent