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Thank you for taking the time to build their leadership skills! 🤗 They did amazing!

It was an amazing week with this set of Howard University students. They wrapped the week off by giving advice to my students about college level math classes and the importance of being resilient when doing math. Thank you for all you did this week Grace M. James Academy of Excellence 💎

Want to be a 💎 GEMkeeper?!?!

We enjoyed wearing our crowns 👑 and celebrating our GEMS today during our PBIS celebration! It was the perfect end as we enter into Spring Break. #CrownsUp

Shout out to @mrswest_gems for leading her department through an ALM strategy to analyze student work. 🥳 #CROWNSup👑

When your purpose is clear!

Students Needs... 📸Unknown #teacherlife #skillbuilding

😎🎒JCPS Backpack League is off to a great start!! We are honored to host thousands of students at our JCPS schools & through our community partner sites w/Evolve502 to provide wraparound services & joyful spaces to learn literacy & math this summer! 🎒😎 #ROWTogether

‘Teaching students how to study is just as important as teaching them the content’ (Dunlosky, 2013) Here is what our ‘Developing independent learners’ tutor time curriculum looks like 💭 🧠

Following on from my previous poster, some examples of simple but highly effective retrieval practice tasks

A wise man once said… Christopher Emdin

Sometimes you just have to feed your soul to do this work. And Big Picture Learning never disappoints. #mypeople #thework #TheBang2024

"In lieu of an 'icebreaker' to launch the new school year, think about having each grade or team in your building put their accomplishments together and share them with colleagues, students, parents and the community." (Via leader Jim Thompson)

Relationships matter

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Grace M. James Academy of Excellence is proud of our middle school AP, Ms Page, winner of the Dr. Mary Grace Jaegar Award!! Way to go