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Teacher. Consultant. Co-Author. Terrible Pun Lover. Putterer. Proud of @GGARLOCK (email: kristimraz12@gmail.com) She/her
Aug 21, 2020 8 tweets 1 min read
Opinion:

Google slides make better writers/readers notebooks than googledocs for 3-5

Reasons: 1. Kids can choose different kinds of slides for different kinds of thinking and writing, including just the big block of text one
Dec 9, 2019 11 tweets 2 min read
I want to have a very serious conversation about something that is definitely not a metaphor, and that is the Science of Weeding I am worried because it seems like people think we should all learn to weed the same way. And that weeding is concrete formula.
Dec 11, 2018 9 tweets 2 min read
Thread: I've been thinking a lot about how I have changed as a teacher

1. In the beginning I did not give enough weight to how complex (emotionally, physically, academically) children are, and how dynamic their inner lives are, so... 2. I would look for "tricks" to manage the room, when really it was about relationships. You don't use "tricks" in any other complex relationships (spouse, friend, etc) so I don't know why I thought that was the right move