After 7 days...these were the words that lifted my soul!
'Mrs. Booker! (exclaimed in an excited yelling voice, with hands outstretched wide from side to side)
'Mrs. Booker Welcome Back!'(said so quietly)
'I missed you!' (said in a quiet voice from the back of the line) #Students

This was the best moment of my day! Students got to meet Nurse Cass by way of virtual visit for Career Day! Nurse Cass is a true living hero, serving her patients with love and care through the Pandemic and every day! Best of all nurse Cass is my oldest sister!❤️😊🌻👩‍⚕️
#Nurses

Career Day was a blast at Hallowell Elementary School! Students met a doctor, a clinical research scientist, 2 pilots, a computer coder, a retired soldier & we had so much fun! #dreams Hatboro-Horsham School District Principal Glaize

This arrived in the mail today! Poetry by George Moses Horton- an enslaved poet, a story of resilience and genius! #Blackhistory365

So much good poetry news today! I’m proud to announce that I have a poem in the new anthology What Is a Friend? ed. by Sylvia Vardell and janetwong from Pomelo Books
#poetryplayground #poetrycommunity

What Is A Friend? Available now on Amazon! Recognized CBC Book with a Hot of the Press Badge! I'm so excited to have my poem 'Selfie' featured in the new book Pomelo Books Get your copy today for all the young people in your life! Support colleagues, teachers, counselors, & admin

Want coffee on GYTO? ☕ In honor of World Teachers' Day, we're sending up to 200 teachers money for coffee on us! 🎉 Retweet with your Venmo username below & tag 2 friends to tell them to do the same! All selected winners will receive their Venmo by Sunday 10/9. #WorldTeachersDay

#October #readinglist cbcbooks.org/cbc-book-lists…

Food Studies Bachelor's Program for Adults & Transfer Students The New School is glad to be part of Food Week of Action!

So looking forward to this!

(Inspiration via T Usha Shanmugathasan (she/her))

#TeachersDay

Poetry!

When he notices his learners haven't completed an ask, T Monte Syrie follows up with this template – to make sure he's providing the best support he can:

#TeacherPD #InstantPD

Wishing a meaningful holiday on this Yom Kippur. May the spirit of atonement be blessed for your families. G’mar chatima tovah.

How do you empower your students to ask more questions in class?

(Inspiration via T Christian Wrabley) #BiteSizedPD #BeTheOne

My contributing poet/author copy of Foodways and Social Justice Anthology arrived today! I am honored to join such an important project and to have my work featured in this book! Get your copy today!

Twitter family please help me spread the word about a power event!
Poets Speak Back to Hunger in partnership with The New School and @PoetryXHunger Dr. Kristin Reynolds

HeyTeach, I'm ducking out of Twitter for a bit, but before I do, I recently found out any teacher (not just Nat'l Writing Project people) can join the Writing Project Teacher Studio, where I host Teachers as Poets for the NWP. More info below!