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Special Ed Tools

@SpEdTools

Teacher of SpEd, English, History, Journalism, and Tech in Public and Independent schools since 2002. Proud Cat Lady.

Guess who just made my day? @WarbyParker. Thanks #teamwarby! (Special shout-out to Alexia !)


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Instead of complaining... 1. Say something positive 2. Think of solutions 3. Help someone 4. Take action 5. Give a compliment #edchat


Tell it.

Be angry. Be convicted. Be positively active and engaged. But don't you dare be surprised. #Charlottesville



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Went to bed in 2017, woke up in 1945. #Charlottesville 🤔


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Superheroes won't save schools...people working together to create a healthy school culture will. #edpolicy #stemed #essa #edreform

tedfujimoto's tweet image. Superheroes won't save schools...people working together to create a healthy school culture will.  #edpolicy #stemed #essa #edreform

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This could be interesting: bit.ly/2upK3Y6 via @npr_ed


I'd also like to help! I work with Middle schoolers, but my school is 6-12.

Calling the #teachers of #G4C17 we're looking for teens to playtest and participate in dev of games to empower teens, DM US to get involved!



Key word here is DESIGNED. let's do just carrying signs and do more than yell. #G4C17

SpEdTools's tweet image. Key word here is DESIGNED. let's do just carrying signs and do more than yell. #G4C17

Pretty sure I'm already playing this game right now. #G4C17

SpEdTools's tweet image. Pretty sure I'm already playing  this game right now. #G4C17

Key word here is DESIGNED. let's do just carrying signs and do more than yell. #G4C17

SpEdTools's tweet image. Key word here is DESIGNED. let's do just carrying signs and do more than yell. #G4C17

Love this idea. What is gaming? How can we get it to make folks DO SOMETHING OUTSIDE THE GAME? #G4C17

SpEdTools's tweet image. Love this idea. What is gaming? How can we get it to make folks DO SOMETHING OUTSIDE THE GAME? #G4C17

Dude is breaking my mind with his thinking about game design. #G4C17

Watch as @molleindustria expands the scope of critical gamemaking beyond the fetishized content at #G4C17 pscp.tv/w/bE9wqzI2NjAz…



Uh is this a majority woman panel on games in ed? Yes, please. #G4C17 @drgamermom @jmille38 @sinemsyh

SpEdTools's tweet image. Uh is this a majority woman panel on games in ed? Yes, please. #G4C17 @drgamermom @jmille38 @sinemsyh

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Educational games need to blend educational scaffolding with fun mechanics and design in order to resonate with player-students. #G4C17

PatrickRMetzger's tweet image. Educational games need to blend educational scaffolding with fun mechanics and design in order to resonate with player-students. #G4C17

Unfortunately, the federal government did, with the testing craziness.

Who gave schools permission to impose their will on family time? My time w/fam is precious. I want to direct it! #tlap #ditchHW



"real life is not binary" yes! #G4C17

SpEdTools's tweet image. "real life is not binary" yes! #G4C17

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