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Amazing #NCCEP2025 conference - thankful to @edpartnerships for allowing @utgearup to share the work being done in Texas! #GEARUPworks

February-April testing can be long and stressful. Spending time with pets is a great way to help lower stress and boost motivation. If you have pets, be sure to give them some extra cuddles during testing season! #utgupd #gearup

Interested in presenting at our UT Austin GEAR UP Conference? Submit your proposals now at bit.ly/UTGEARUPCONF25 #gearup #utaustingearup

December is a wonderful month to spread holiday magic around your campus. Share this kindness calendar with your students and challenge them to bring a little cheer to those around them. bit.ly/DecKind24 #UTGEARUPPD

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Interested in mentoring, counseling, and supporting students on their journey to college? Apply to join our team today. Visit us at bit.ly/UTGUApply

In celebration of National Gratitude Month, take some time to share these gratitude-promoting prompts with your students. These reflection questions will help build relationships and highlight thankfulness all month long! bit.ly/GratitudeCal24

Higher-order thinking questions urge students to develop deeper connections and encourage kids to think critically and develop problem-solving skills. Use these stems from We Are Teachers to inspire students to think at higher levels. bit.ly/HOTStems1 #utgearup #gearup

Sharing a laugh is a great way to build relationships with your students and reduce daily stress. Spread some halloween cheer with students all month long with this joke calendar. bit.ly/JokeCalendar #gearup

It feels great to be back in classrooms! Nothing is better than seeing GEAR UP's amazing teachers and students in action #gearupworks

Building your learning community doesn't have to take up the majority of your class time. Use these activities to build relationships in your classroom in under 5 minutes. Use this link to access over 50 topic ideas- bit.ly/Under5Community

Building a community in your classroom is foundational to encouraging student participation, motivation, and positive relationships. Here is a link from We Are Teachers to icebreaker ideas for the first weeks of school. weareteachers.com/middle-sch…