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Ed Direction

@ed_dir

Strategic & tenacious learners unified by a collaborative quest to improve student outcomes by partnering with teachers, schools, districts and states

 Salt Lake City, UT; Dallas, TX
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Joined August 2015
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Utah SCSB@UtahSCSB18 Dec 2019
See the attached flier for the Utah Charter Seminars #UTED #UTSCSB
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Utah SCSB@UtahSCSB25 Nov 2019
The State Charter School Board is excited to offer a free professional development seminar for Utah charter school teachers and leaders. See the attached flyer for more information. #UTED #UTSCSB
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"Instead of meeting children where they are, schools should prepare them for where they need to go," says Rafi Eis. gadf.ly/2OhV5Nr
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Excellent reminder that we must invest in the development of teachers. edweek.org/ew/articles/2019/…
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Remind me again why we schedule public school as if America is an agrarian economy? Do Schools Promote Executive Functions? Differential Working Memory Growth Across School-Year and Summer Months - Jenna E. Finch, 2019 journals.sagepub.com/doi/ful…
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Unfortunately, many jobseekers with the skills needed to be excellent teachers are avoiding the field or, having entered it, are packing up their materials and resources—never to return to the classroom. @BlueinUtah @klbwrites gadf.ly/2L3LCWL
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Happy Dan Jones Day, as a native Utahn I grew up valuing the authority that Dan Jones & Associates brought to polling...information became more true & accurate for me when I heard his name . 💕 it was an honor to work with him & see his enthusiasm daily - thank you @utwomenlead
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Yes. Beats every other variable.
Rio Corbin (@psycollablisten) profile pictureRio Corbin@psycollablisten6 Mar 2019
What teachers do doesn't just make a difference. It makes THE difference. #teachergoals #CollConf3 #MOPsychs
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CAST@CAST_UDL25 Jan 2018
It’s here! It’s here! The #UDL Guidelines — new look, new home. Let’s bust barriers together. ow.ly/4K1T30hZMsQ #UDLchat #EdChat #UDLIRN #BCSCUDL #CASTPL
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As we honor the life of Dr. King, we affirm our commitment to the principles of equality and justice, which he dedicated his life to advancing. bit.ly/2QYHgQ6 #SP4SJ #NASPAdvocates
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Here are five tips for administrators who want to improve their district's professional learning. ow.ly/qBb630n3Qt1 #EdAdmin #PLChat
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"Giving children the freedom to make mistakes — and to correct themselves — is important because that's the key to changing the culture in a country...it works because it makes honesty a team effort...rather like a sport." #positive #teamwork #schools npr.org/sections/goatsandsod…
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I am humbled beyond words by this honor ❤️
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@saltlakechamber15 Nov 2018
Hollie Pettersson of @Cicero_Group is one this year’s Pathfinder Award recipients. Help honor her at the Women & Business Conference and ATHENA Awards Luncheon on Nov 16. slchamber.com/athenaslc @BlueinUtah #ATHENASLC
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Way to represent @DicksonSyd - so proud to have you and your vision for equity and access front and center on the national stage!!!
CCSSO (@CCSSO) profile pictureCCSSO@CCSSO13 Nov 2018
This morning, the nation’s state education chiefs convened to discuss their visions to advance equity for all students and how they are working to execute those visions. #StatesLeading
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Happy School Psychology Awareness Week (SPAW)! 🔑🎊🎉 We want to highlight all of the amazing things our members are doing this year, so share with us all your SPAW activities and make sure to use #UnlockPotential and tag us with @nasponline!
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Thank you @AnnagatorB and @standardex for documenting one of the examples of the outstanding improvements happening in Ogden School District. standard.net/news/education/…
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Complicated systems increase barriers to successful school outcomes, so there’s wisdom in keeping it simple. Keep mayoral control of education in D.C., and keep it simple via @educationgadfly #dced #dcteachers edexcellence.net/articles/ke…
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Why Do Building Leaders Need Coaches? blogs.edweek.org/edweek/find… via @educationweek
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Meet Ann Clark, district advisor for the Bush Institute’s School Leadership Initiative working with @FortWorth_ISD & @ccpsinfo: ow.ly/edIo50gXGuc #SchoolLeadership
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Given what we know about the importance of teacher collaboration, can the physical structure of schools bring teachers together or keep them apart? New study explores this question. via @EducationNext: educationnext.org/schoolhous…
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