The Weekly Armadillo
Monday, April 13, 2020
"The Best School in Town"
Vision
To create an exceptional learning environment where all students are prepared to successfully compete in a global society.
Mission
To prepare all students to achieve the highest standard of intellectual, physical and social growth.
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Teachers and TAs - Prioritizing Self-Care While Working From Home by John McCarthy
April 10, 2020
Teachers adjusting to teaching from home while schools are closed may need to work out new routines to stay grounded.
Click on the following link to access the article: https://www.edutopia.org/article/prioritizing-self-care-while-working-home
**TEACHERS and TAs: Once you've read the article, log into google classroom to submit your response for the question related to this article. (Due Thursday, April 16)
**NEW: Reply to two posts from any of your colleagues. (Due Friday, April 17)
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Educators Say Good Morning to Students—Via Video
April 6, 2020
This round-up of teachers reaching out to their distant students makes it more clear than ever that relationships are always at the heart of teaching.
Click on the following link to access the video: https://www.edutopia.org/video/educators-say-good-morning-students-video
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Professional Development
Teachers and Teacher Assistants:
4/16 Google Classroom PD responses due
4/17 Google Classroom colleague replies due
Holiday:
4/13 No At Home Learning
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Created by Adrian Luna, Principal
Nathan Adams Elementary School
Dallas Independent School District
Email: aluna@dallasisd.org
Website: www.dallasisd.org/nathanadams
Location: 12600 Welch Road, Dallas, TX 75244
Phone: 972-794-2600