I was so happy to be able to present on Engaging Discussion Techniques at the South Cook 2025 Area Wide Instute Day. Teachers were excited and took away several techniques to use in their classroom. #BeEvergreen #instituteday #education #skyedu #teach
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Check out our teachers using the co-teaching model of parallel teaching. ##BeEvergreen #CMSsuccess youtu.be/GxaBGMsmWrU
Ms. Wurl's students explore each component of the bathroom bomb to determine which combination of these components makes a chemical reaction. #BeEvergreen #CMSsuccess #OpenSciEd #skyedu #teach @openscied.bsky.social
Teachers use the Silent Conversation strategy to annotate a text on teacher clarity. #CMSsuccess #skyedu #teach #BeEvergreen
The sixth grade science classes measure the light reflected and transmitted through different types of glass. #BeEvergreen #CMSsuccess @openscied.bsky.social #science #skyedu
Ms. Kuehn teaches 6th graders hand signals for silent communication. #BeEvergreen
In the Leadworthy class, Mr. Kurecki's students gave presentations on the expectations of their peers and teachers. #BeEvergreen #CMSsuccess #skyedu #teach
Ms. Hansen's students hypothesized whether hot water, cold water, or vinegar would dissolve candy faster.
Students in Ms. Sullivan's class experiment with gases created by alkaselzer. #BeEvergreen #CMSsuccess
Ms. Kuehn's students use vertical thinking to work out their math problems together. #BeEvergreen #CMSsuccess #skyedu
Mr. Fricks created a math escape room that had students sprinting πββοΈ to do math problems. #BeEvergreen #CMSsuccess #skyedu
Mr. Bielanski uses a math challenge as an opportunity for students to create group rules and expectations. #BeEvergreen #CMSsuccess #teach
Ms. Wurl uses talking stems to get students talking about science! #BeEvergreen ##CMSsuccess #OpenSciEd
The 8th grade math co-teachers use the station teaching model to teach small groups about systems of equations.
Ms. Heflins students work on shading techniques for their self portraits. #BeEvergreen #CMSsuccess #edusky #art
Ms. Sullivan's students analyze graphs and data as they look towards the IAR! #BeEvergreen #CMSsuccess #edusky
Mr. Lininger uses the station rotation strategy to meet with small groups of students. ##BeEvergreen #CMSsuccess #edusky #teach
Students in Ms. Sullivan's class state what they Think, Notice, and Wonder about how heat affects currents. #BeEvergreen #CMSsuccess #OpenSciEd #skyedu #teaching
Students in Ms. Wurl's class test how amylase breaks down carbohydrates as the investigate what is wrong with McKenna. #BeEvergreen #CMSsuccess #OpenSciEd #skyedu #teachers
Ms. Acovelli holds a classroom circle to discuss bullying. The students were so respectful, kind, and honest! #BeEvergreen #CMSsuccess #skyedu #teaching
Students in Mr. McNicholas' class use a jigsaw activity to read and present about electromagnetic forces. #BeEvergreen #skyedu #teaching
Check out @mrsjkelly.bsky.social and me on the EP podcast as we talk about instructional coaching at CMS. www.theeppodcast.com/coaching-up-... #skyedu #instructionalcoaching #BeEvergreen #CMSsuccess #teachers
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Julie and I were lucky to get invited onto the EP podcast to talk about instructional coaching at Central. We'll had a great time! We'll post the episode when it comes out. #BeEvergreen #CMSsuccess #ep #skyedu
Ms. Heflin's students created posters for the people affected by the L.A. fires. #BeEvergreen #CMSsuccess #LAfires #skyedu
Mr. Jensen teaches 8th grade students #CapturingKidsHearts SEL strategies. #CKH #BeEvergreen
Math teachers discuss the accommodations they made to improve student memory. #BeEvergreen #CMSsuccess #MathforAll #skyedu