Educator learning & leading around #inquiry and #learningspaces (K-2 Instr. Innovation Specialist, #MAET Instructor, #Chicagoan) Art Credit: Lyon Kindergartner
Chicago, IL
Joined May 2009
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Alison Keller retweeted
Dear educator friends/Edtech brands, if you are a fan of a white “Edtech influencer” who has been silent while still pushing their brand or if they are showing performative support while also muting & stealing space from black voices, you are complicit in your support of them.
Alison Keller retweeted
Shepard says “[teachers] will need a theory of motivation and a sense of how to develop a classroom culture with learning at its center.” Many teachers/districts now focus on culture/community in the classroom. That will hopefully lay the groundwork for future change. #CEP813
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#WeAreD34 and we are sending smiles to front-line heroes and those in need. Kindergarteners sent letters and artwork to cancer patients who aren't able to have visitors. #D34forOthers
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Join us in our first Winter Break Family Inquiry! Together we will answer the question "What can we give that we cannot buy?" For directions and details visit tinyurl.com/LyonGives or check you child's backpack! #LyonGives #LyonLearners #WeAreD34 #InquiryMindset #WinterBreak
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it's back to school season & I'm proud to be an educator in @glenview34 who is encouraging teachers to start the school year w/a blank canvas to invite students to co-construct their learning environment #BlankCanvas34 #WeAreD34 [inspiration from @christine_hertz & @MrazKristine]
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Today’s quote: “Play is often talked about as if it were a relief from serious learning. But for children play is serious learning. Play is really the work of childhood.”
― Fred Rogers
As educators, how are we supporting play? #WeAreD34
Alison Keller retweeted
Thank you @blytheti for the invitation and reminder to find our piece of driftwood. #PZATL @ProjectZeroHGSE @AISLearns @danielwilsonPZ #slowlooking ❤️
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I cannot overemphasize the impact of a fully funded library learning commons on supporting a strong culture of #inquiry.
Leaders please listen: invest here.
#InquiryMindset #DIveintoInquiry #tosachat #cuechat #aussieEd #ukedchat #edchat #meaningfulMonday #MotivationMonday
Alison Keller retweeted
@brianengle & @kelleral redefining spaces to meet learning needs - what do kids need to be prepared for #ICE19 #learningspaces
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Let’s do this @LyonSchool!! Staff & Ss are diving into a school-wide 💛Inspiring Kindness💛 #inquiry by asking a big question: How can WE inspire kindness? #WeAreD34 join us!
Alison Keller retweeted
“All we are is curious, nothing wrong with that!” #LyonLearners #SomethingBeautiful #firstgrade #WonderfulLife
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“A million dreams for the world we’re gonna make.” #LyonLearners #Secondgrade #SomethingBeautiful #amilliondreams #WeAreD34
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“The moment teachers understand they can move away from the front of the class is the moment they begin to get to know their students better” @chrislehmann #edspaces – at Tampa, FL
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classes shouldn’t be silos they should be lenses with which we view the world - says @chrislehmann #edspaces
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#EmptyBowls was a special evening of community and giving! Thanks to our Lyon family and our generous sponsors for making it a success. Watch to see what we learned. vimeo.com/242981854 #innocentwisdom #endhunger #WeAreD34
Alison Keller retweeted
"If you think technology can solve your education problems, then you don't understand the problems or the technology..." #great17
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Some inspiring second graders made this as a reminder than we can GROW to make the world more colorful, joyful, and fun! #bitbybit
