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Dad ~Assistant Principal ~ NBCT Candidate ~ Framework for Teaching - Restorative Practices ~ Tech Integration -Trauma Informed

Prince George’s County, MD
Joined June 2009
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How can you get the most of your new-teacher mentoring? Read on for ideas from @LearningForward: learningforward.org/journal/…
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How to deal with difficult people
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A 15-year-old student has drawn global attention after developing a device capable of detecting pancreatic cancer at its earliest stages. This matters because pancreatic cancer is one of the deadliest cancers largely due to late diagnosis. The invention is a low-cost sensor designed to identify specific biological markers linked to early pancreatic tumors. Unlike traditional tests that can take days or weeks, this device delivers results in just minutes. Medical experts reviewing the project noted that the technology could dramatically improve survival rates if deployed widely. Early detection allows treatment to begin sooner, when outcomes are far more favorable. What surprised researchers most was the depth of understanding behind the invention. The teenager studied existing diagnostic limitations and engineered a solution that addresses both speed and affordability. The breakthrough has earned international awards and scientific recognition, sparking discussion about how much potential remains untapped in young innovators. It highlights how curiosity, access to knowledge, and support can lead to life-changing discoveries.
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Excited to be in that number among PGCPS NBCT EdCamp gave me the resources and momentum I need to propel my NBCT journey forward. #NBCT #EdCamp #PGCPS #APLife #pgnbct #pgcps @pgcpsnbct1 @OPLLpgcps @HistoryHollie
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This is one of those situations when you lost but still won. I’m grateful for last night. No regrets to get in ring one last time. I almost died in June. Had 8 blood transfusions. Lost half my blood and 25lbs in hospital and had to fight to get healthy to fight so I won. To have my children see me stand toe to toe and finish 8 rounds with a talented fighter half my age in front of a packed Dallas Cowboy stadium is an experience that no man has the right to ask for. Thank you 🙏 #PaulTyson
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Many people don’t understand what leadership truly means: They think it is about telling people what to do, but it isn’t. To clarify, leadership is definitely not:
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75% of employees have witnessed workplace bullying behavior. This can significantly impact not just productivity, but also the mental health of both employees and the entire team. Here are 8 signs of workplace bullying you should never ignore👇
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Signs of toxic people.
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Good morning folks ❤️‍🔥🌄
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This staff reflection from educator @DStaehrFenner invites your team to consider what they want to: 🔴 Stop doing 🟡 Continue doing 🟢 Start doing
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REMINDER: Friday, September 27 is a 3-hour early dismissal for students.
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Students who feel valued and appreciated will work harder and be more engaged. So will teachers/staff! amazon.com/Dear-Teacher-Brad…
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Education isnt a product.
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The end of class can be as impactful as the beginning. Here are 8 class closure activities to help you wrap up your lessons effectively. 🙌
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Love this! 🧡 🌐 buff.ly/39HLIlB
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Which one are you? 🤔
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Creating classroom norms with students develops a sense of belonging. And “when that sense of belonging is there, children throw themselves into the learning environment.” ✨
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