A4: Listening and watching our kids to make them feel valuable and heard!#NoVAedChat

A4: A tool for us NOT to shame is to make positive assumptions of children (by recognizing our own moods and biases) and by building empathy! Kids need to know we are human too! #NoVAedchat

A6: Not be perfect. One of Brene's strategies is to think of a time or story in which you felt the same way. Stories can be a way to connect. #NoVAedchat

Rather than creating stories we need to listen to our students and reflect on the stories we tell ourselves and others. #FCPSCall2Action

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We are so excited to begin our webinars this week at the Parent Resource Center. Here's what's in store for the fall. Check us out!

#AVID4Possibility Our Forest Edge team is excited to imagine the new possibilities! Excited for 23-24! We had a great time learning and building relational capacity! Forest Edge Elementary PTA Forest Edge Fairfax Schools 🌟 FCPS Region 1

Very proud to learn from and lead with these 3 Forest Edge who were keynote speaker this morning at the Literacy Institute today Herndon High School ! Jillian Zuber

Watching #FoodInc and already thinking about my own garden.

How can we apply the Google X factor to our work as educators?

"Real teacher leadership puts more players on the field" @ShannaPeeples #NEARA15 "we need to keep our best teachers teaching" NNSTOY

#15fcpsleadership "I'm just not good at this yet." Best phrase for teachers this year.

#15FCPSleadership. Feel the fear and go for it anyway.

"Assume Nothing, Teach Everything! #RCLC16

#TCRWP Jill, AP at Forest Edge Elementary Reston, VA! Excited for our topics tonight!

Hi #NovaEdchat, excited to be here, AP at Forest Edge, FCPS my word is learner!

A2: #Novaedchat anyone who holds power, are often the privileged or whom drives decision making.

A3 #novaedchat understanding the difference between "sympathy" and "empathy" - knowing how our own biases impact our connections and relationships with others, our beliefs and values means we have to understand ourselves and others on deep levels.