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Kimberly O'Brien

@kajobrien

Educator; Training Specialist @TeachTCI, Middle School Social Studies Teacher, Constitution Fan | She/Her/Hers

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Joined September 2011
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Hey @OmahaProd and @EliManning I love your #MondayNightFootball broadcast. Half of football fans are women. How about committing to having a female guest every week? 🤔
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HyperDoc for the 2024 Election with CA Props and other info. Take and remix as needed. Inspired by @kellyihilton & @kajobrien's 2020 hyperdoc. docs.google.com/document/d/1…
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You had me at former History teacher 🍎💪🏽👌🏼
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I love my black job 🖤
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Simone Biles being the GOAT, winning Gold medals and dominating gymnastics is her black job.
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3. Paris 2024 will be the first Olympics in history to achieve numerical gender parity on the field of play, with an equal number of female and male athletes participating in the largest sporting event in the world.  Out of the 10,500 athletes participating in the Games, 5,250 will be men and 5,250 women.
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Display right-side up:
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“Productive struggle.”
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@edutopia12 Nov 2023
When students are pushed beyond their comfort zone to solve problems that are hard—but still within their ability—learning outcomes improve. How do you find this sweet spot? 🍭

How Productive Struggle Fires Up Learners

When students grapple with challenging problems, their confusion and frustration can actually lead to more durable learning.

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5 years ago I was against phone bans in K-12. Fast forward to 2023, I am for every single K-12 school to ban phones.
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Arkansas Times@ArkTimes21 Aug 2023
Arkansas officials require teachers to turn over AP African American Studies lessons+course materials for inspection. They're looking for evidence of critical race theory and indoctrination, banned by new state law. This is not a drill. arktimes.com/arkansas-blog/2… via @arktimes
Arkansas to inspect AP African American Studies lesson plans for evidence of critical race theory,...

Arkansas to inspect AP African American Studies lesson plans for evidence of critical race theory,...

The state education secretary noted a particular concern over lessons on "intersections of identity" and "resistance and resilience."

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Carl Azuz@CarlAzuz5 Aug 2023
TEACHERS! The World from A to Z kicks off Monday, and I want to announce your school on air! If you’re back in session next week, please tweet (or dm) me your name, school, city and state, and I’ll try to work in a mention on the show starting August 7th.
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Excited to see hundreds of teachers in the #TCISummit23! Come join the fun! events.zoom.us/ev/Au_XkNfJAs…
2023 TCI Back to School Summit

2023 TCI Back to School Summit

Join our 2023 TCI Back to School Summit

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Love seeing former students! This one is a bit taller than he was in 8th grade! 😳 #teamUMS #USDlearns
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South Bay high school wrestler battles rare condition taking his eyesight - CBS San Francisco cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/new…
South Bay high school wrestler battles rare condition taking his eyesight

South Bay high school wrestler battles rare condition taking his eyesight

A South Bay teenager who loves to wrestle has found himself in a fight against an ongoing medical challenge that is rapidly taking away his vision.

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Our Lis/zes are two of a kind! 😍 @lisjorgens @lizfroemming @TeamUMS
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Why Architecture Is Important (and what it says about us) A short thread...
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How photography changed art: (will AI do the same to writing?)
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Want Kids To Be Better Readers? Teach Social Studies forbes.com/sites/nataliewexl…
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Leprechaun sighting at UMS! #StPatricksDay2023 #teamUMS
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Beware the #IdesOfMarch
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@culturaltutor16 Mar 2023
On this day 2,067 years ago Julius Caesar was assassinated in broad daylight in the middle of Rome. But it wasn't a mob or a popular uprising - Caesar was killed by a group of disgruntled senators. Here's how it happened, moment by moment, on that fateful day in 44 BC...
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