Cori Orlando June 18, 2017
It is crazy for me to think back to the time when Twitter and I weren’t friends, but when I really think about it…it wasn’t that long ago. We are actually coming up on our 3rd year friendaversary. Like so many educators that I meet, I didn’t want to have anything to do with YOU. […]
Emily Davis June 14, 2017
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Peter Paccone June 12, 2017
When Twitter was created in 2006 I didn’t join. Like most of my colleagues, I just didn’t see the value. I also didn’t join in 2010, the year the Common Core Standards were born. Although Twitter was rapidly gaining worldwide popularity, including among educators, I still didn’t see how it could help me. Then began […]
cateachers June 5, 2017
Dear Friend, In honor of Teacher Appreciation Month, the #BetterTogetherCA network and team spent the month of May celebrating teachers and all you do to prepare students to be the leaders of tomorrow. We appreciate you all year, but in May we take time to say: Thank you, teachers, for everything you do. Our May Twitter […]
cateachers June 2, 2017
On Monday May 8th, the Better Together team hosted our sixth #BetterTogetherCA Twitter Chat of 2017 with #tosachat and @GsuiteEduHelp co-founder (and New Teacher Center alum!) Karly Moura (@KarlyMoura).The topic of the chat was “Appreciating and Elevating Teacher Voices”. In honor of Teacher Appreciation month we spent the whole hour appreciating teachers who have made a […]
cateachers May 1, 2017
“The more teachers are connected, the better we can support our California students.” Better Together: Tell us about yourself. Where do you teach, and how long have you been a teacher? Margaret Coughlan: I teach second grade at Camino Pablo Elementary School in Moraga, California. I’ve been teaching more than 20 years. I went into […]
