Alan Beam
@abeam
Retired HS Principal working as the Director for Instruction at Washburn Tech
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The light at the end of tunnel. Do our students see their light? The career they want to do? Our job is to get students into the tunnel. By Mark Perna #BPCTE19#
More from Best Practice Conference on threat assessment was #bpc2019#
Washburn Tech is looking for a Diesel Instructor - please share.
Autumn Large, Emily Shupe, Jerrika Moore, Haven Mount and Lily Twombly sign with Washburn Tech today for Health Care Technology. #LOI19# #WUTech#
I knew Riley was going to be a good instructor.
Congratulations to Miss Olivia Basye and Mr. Riley Propps for being selected as our Shawnee Heights Horizon Award winner for 2019!
I remember a teacher telling me: “When you’re surrounded by superstars… it makes you want to be better than you are.” That’s the power of collaboration -- the power of positive peer pressure. The best teachers don’t just inspire their students; they inspire their colleagues.
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Locomotive students doing the BNSF stretching exercise to start their day in class.
Being an instructional leader doesn’t always mean you are providing expertise in teaching and learning. Sometimes... it just means you are helping to shape the conditions in which your teachers can thrive. Sometimes, it’s just about building the right culture.
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Cultivating culture is not about next week or next month.
Cultivating culture is about the next email, phone call or lesson; it's about the next 15 minutes. #LT8Keys# #ASCD18# #Empower18#
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Due to ice my classes have less than 1/2 of my students. So, I have tabled the AP Government test until Monday.
Reminder AP Gov test Tuesday. I highly recommend you doing the check for understandings for Unit 2
Open discussion on political ideology
Appears a Filibuster maybe on its way by Rand Paul over the current Budget bill. If this continues until after midnight. The Government will be shut down.
#APGOVSHHS#
The House of Rep. has tight control over how long someone can speak on a bill. However, three positions can speak for as long as they want: the Speaker, majority leader and minority leader.
#APGOV#
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