Have to share....my middle schoolers had fun with this lesson I created after PD with awesome @adobeexpress.adobe.com for PUSD educators. Working to develop our voice in writing, and then using our voices to add another layer of realness. #TeachersGiveTeachers docs.google.com/presentation...

Society expects schools to fill in the gaps where our social safety net is failing families. Food. Clothing. Health, Vision, and Dental Care. Mental health. Transportation. Trauma recovery. The holes in the safety net keep getting bigger, and our resources are dwindling.

Useful info for those in the CA Bay Area www.coyotemedia.org/these-bay-ar...

Records obtained by ProPublica indicate that food banks across the country were expecting more than 27 million pounds of chicken, 2 million gallons of milk, 10 million pounds of dried fruit and 60 million eggs that never arrived.

Hey @johngreensbluesky.bsky.social (Trying to find you!) 👋 I’m in 8th gr, and taught a whole lesson correcting AI misinformation about you... It was fake info! 😅 You have to see this! docs.google.com/presentation... ...From Chloe (this is my teacher's account)

Have you tried @figma.com FigJam templates? I made a bulletin board template and have already revised it with my class figma.com/community/file/1457074751016126412/digital-bulletin-board We changed it to 'Question of the Week' & they are into it! Love what they will share on these dynamic boards!

'I read a book for breakfast' - overheard during reading club today... @pleasantonusd Pleasanton Virtual Academy #LoveMyJob

Hey Educator friends...Im doing an informal straw poll...just curious, no judgement, and no names collected. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... Thanks for sharing!

Hey Educator friends...Im doing an informal straw poll...just curious, no judgement, and no names collected. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... Thanks for sharing!

Vouchers are a scam.

Sesame Street will be putting a huge collection of episodes on YouTube starting in January 2026 This is a fantastic way to educate children It’s a form of resistance. Shows like Sesame Street teach love, tolerance, acceptance & more. These lessons are crucial for the long fight ahead.

Phang: The judge notes that the MacArthur Park show of force was just sheer political theater. Major General Sherman, objected, expressing concern that there would be a large number of people because it was Father’s Day. To which Bovino criticized him, questioning his loyalty to the country.

We had so much fun talking with @lisahighfill.bsky.social about #hyperdocs. We learned so much! Blessings #edusky #edtech #docs

94% of teachers have had to dip into their own pockets to buy school supplies. An estimated 1 in 6 have second jobs during the school year to make ends meet. The average Wall Street employee got a record $244,700 bonus last year. Something has gone terribly wrong.

REMINDER: Netanyahu convinced Trump in 2018 to withdraw US from Iran nuclear deal that Obama and allies had negotiated. That Deal would've prevented Iran from getting a nuclear weapon. The death and destruction we're seeing now is 100% bc of Trump & Netanyahu www.timesofisrael.com/in-recording...

Just in time for #TeacherAppreciationWeek 🍎, I’m excited to help Mrs. Nava’s class get a boost with their DonorsChoose project—new headphones for focused, connected learning! 🎧 🎉 Thanks to @FigmaEdu for backing amazing educators like her. 🥰 @AlexFagundez

In an executive order, Trump targeted the Smithsonian and the National Museum of African American History & Culture suggesting that it is “divisive” and pedaling “improper ideology.” So, I took a trip back to the museum, and what I saw was a place trying to tell the unvarnished truth about America.

The Society for Historians of the Early American Republic is asking the public to help them track changes the Trump Admin is making to history-- in national parks, websites, wherever. Please share-- and please contribute! thepanorama.shear.org/2025/04/09/t...

For our reading club, my student talked me into reading Starfish by Lisa Fipps. It's heartbreaking, but her way of explaining what middle school is like for her. www.goodreads.com/book/show/54...

Have to say, I use this image so often with my middle schoolers...so helpful for frame of reference. It opens up a lot of curiosities and connections! infographicsite.com/infographic/... #HyperDocs #EduSky

Want accessible, classroom-friendly highlights of 2024’s must-read studies? We’ve got you covered. ✔️ #EduSky #EdResearch

I cant stop exploring this amazing site... a great share from @allpars.bsky.social timeline.carnegiehall.org How might you use this in your class lessons? #EduSky

I admittedly gasped regarding the truth behind this. 😢

In 2020, we mapped out the danger zones that will close in on Americans over the next 30 years — combining climate data with wildfire projections by US Forest Service researchers. See what changes are in store for your county. By @shaw.al , @abrahm.bsky.social & Jeremy W. Goldsmith

What should be mandatory reading for all humans and esp those of us educating the next generation. Do not miss the author’s note!🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

Best day ever! Started w/weekly writing clinic, went on virtual field trip to the Constitution Center in Philly, then ended w/ a walk downtown to hear author @devpetty at @townecenterbks with kids in person and online. It was quite a writing day!🥰 Virtual middle school is definitely my jam!

So the pep talk lesson was so needed today…40+ 6-12th gr expressing their stress and functional freeze over Zoom. We all felt better with collective reflection. (My poster IS helping) Try it with your students! read.bookcreator.com/E6ZFR6HRA5Od... #edusky #executivefunctioning #virtuallearning

It's the end of the semester...do you & your students need a pep talk? Try this @bookcreator.com + Canva lesson to get motivated! read.bookcreator.com/E6ZFR6HRA5Od... Included bonus video using ChatGPT to create a study schedule...my brain needs this as much as my students! #executivefunctioning

🤔 Plot twist: I GAVE seniors an AI draft to revise Had to change 50-90% Add course evidence Explain their changes https://buff.ly/3OeySM5 Result: Better essays, zero cheating, and students discovering AI's limits 🚀 #EduSky #AIinEducation #TeacherStrategy #AcademicIntegrity

My new read...

October is coming fast, a perfect opportunity to try The Hollow, an awesome Gen-Z Media podcast + digital lessons w your students! This retelling of the classic Legend of Sleepy Hollow is a great updated version w/ mystery, drama, and lots of humor. 🎃 🐎 📱 www.gzmclassroom.com/classroom-re...

1. Click the link below 2. Fill out the Google Form GZM Shows will be choosing 1 teacher at random to gift a $100 Amazon gift card! This is their way of saying thank you to the amazing educators who introduce students to the wonderful world of GZM Shows docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Join me, Vlad Gutkovich, CEO of Diffit.me, and David Hotler from Book Creator for a great discussion on AI and lesson design Tuesday, August 15, 12:30pm – 1:30pm PST Register here now--> https://share.hsforms.com/1rfPVHoUrSGSNNOUueEfGAQ2mg3e

So much can be solved through options in education...Im so happy to be one of those, where students can choose the pathway that works best for them to learn. ❤️ #BTS #YR30 Follow our adventures this year on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/pva_pusd/

Super curious to try this Diffit integration with Google Forms this year https://tiktok.com/@msgreeneedu/video/7260162303910284586?_r=1&_t=8eLcM7jHOWZ… Hoping that offering a variety of ways to know our learners' abilities will bring shifts to more accurate assessment/support.

Take a moment for this important read by Laurie Guyon https://yahoo.com/lifestyle/cybersecurity-classroom-teachers-090235811.html… Thank you for including information about @themoviebutter and curriculum to go with...learning how to be an upstander can make the difference in a life!

Thank you @EdWeekTeacher for joining @mrpiercey.bsky.social and I at #ISTELive and sharing our podcast session featuring @gzmshows https://www.edweek.org/technology/what-podcasts-did-for-student-engagement-in-these-schools/2023/07 Check out https://www.gzmclassroom.com/ for more info!

Favorite thing about summer break...my to do list includes tackling the pile of books Ive been collecting! #EDUsky What are you reading?