Monday, November 24, 2014

Top LYS Tweets From the Week of November 16, 2014

A number of you in the LYS Nation are now Twitter users.  If you haven’t done so yet, we want you to join us.  To let you see what you are missing, here are the Top 10 LYS Tweets from the week of November 16, 2014.

1. The reason we look at data is to impact instruction, not to separate students into “Can’s” and “Cannot’s.” (By @vhssaldana)

2. Accountability is more about providing the answers to your problem than it is about taking the blame for the problem itself. (By @blitzkrieg607)

3. Assumption is the mother of all screw-ups. (By @Georg_Grey)

4. Leadership is about providing the conditions that enable others to thrive and achieve amazing things. It's not telling. (By @Borto74)

5. At some point we have to admit that what's comfortable for adults may not be what's best for kids. (By @BluntEducator)

6. Today's Quote:  “A truly educated man should know everything about something and something about everything.” (By @DrRichAllen)

7. If students know the answers to the first 10 questions on a worksheet, is it really necessary for them to answer the other 40 questions? (By @BluntEducator)

8. Nobody's a natural. You work hard to get good and then work to get better. – Paul Coffey (By @CoachMotto)

9. If you don't like it, what are you going to do about it? (By @Leadershipfreak)

10. Small changes eventually add up to huge results. (By @CoachKWisdom)

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