Leon Pitts II @PittsTheTeacher
I’m an Educator. I teach scholars and facilitate learning. US Government & APUSH baby! #HBCUEducated Joined December 2017-
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27 EGGS!!!!! Concussion protocol 😂 @HISD_NHECHS @nhechszia
The fact that I had to speed up some the most engaging material for a standardized test, doesn’t sit right with me…
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Students must be taught SOME sort of self-advocacy and accountability.
My students get the last 5 minutes to get themselves together and reset for the next class. They need time to gather their belongings and take care of personal needs. x.com/teachmrreed/st…
I love teaching, but I hate so many things that come with being a teacher. I don’t expect anyone outside of education to understand this.
On this day in 1964, Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X, met for the first time, while attending a Senate debate on the Civil Rights Act.
Look who stopped by to drop off the championship ball from 2020. #NHECHSChampionship 🏀
The average high school teacher hears their name called 80-95 times a day. The average middle school teacher hears their name called 90-115 times a day. And the average elementary school teacher hears their name called 50,000-60,000 times within the first 5 minutes of class.
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ICYMI: Did you hear? Ms. Trejo is our Bilingual Teacher of the Year! Read more about @mstrejo_ here tinyurl.com/rjmp8k72
Big shoutout to our amazing social media intern, Angel Castillo, on achieving this impressive scholarship! Your hard work and dedication shine bright. 🌟 #RedhawkProud
Big shoutout to our amazing social media intern, Angel Castillo, on achieving this impressive scholarship! Your hard work and dedication shine bright. 🌟 #RedhawkProud https://t.co/hmjyLYgZPI
88.9% of laptops will not be charged this fine Monday morning 😂 #WelcomeBack
33 years ago today, Latasha Harlins,15, was fatally shot by a Korean shop owner, Soon Ja Du, over a bottle of orange juice, it became a major spark for the 1992 Los Angeles Riots. A THREAD
There is indeed a skill to formulating a complete lesson. I enjoy finding new docs, songs, and images that relay what was happening during a particular time period.
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Public Schools run by a Charter School owner: "#HISD said it would no longer offer retention incentives of up to $2000 for teachers in schools outside the New Education System next year." - Houston Chronicle @HoustonChron houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-t…
Sadie Alexander, the first black woman economist. She became the first Black woman in the U.S. to earn a doctorate degree in economics in 1921. Sadie came from a family with a rich history of academic achievement. Her father was the first black American to graduate from the…
BLACK MAGA — can only repeat white bigoted talking points, along with mirroring the prejudiced rhetoric they have towards particular Black people who don't fall in line with the imaginary racial hierarchy and conform to the falsehoods of white-washed Western colonization. Change…
WHY ARE TEACHERS LEAVING THE PROFESSION? •Lack of support •Class sizes •They are worked to the bone •Low salaries •Their time isn’t respected •Better opportunities elsewhere •Inadequate preparation for new teachers •Little to no student/parent accountability DO BETTER!
Him: You’re beautiful. Are you mixed? Me: I’m Black & Puerto Rican. Him: That explains it Me: Black mixed w/ Black is also beautiful Him: True, but I’m not attracted to Black women. Me: 🤨 Him: But I’m open Me: Don’t be. Black women deserve to be loved, not seen as an exception.
The INSANITY being reported about inexperienced & unqualified #HISD campus leaders is mind-blowing.🤯 What kind of principal terminates a kindergarten teacher because they sing too many songs? 🤔 This is a new level of incompetence. Smh.
This sounds great for AP histories review! Gonna try with WHAP in the coming weeks.
📚POST! 📚 A really fun retrieval game. I love playing this with classes. Perfect for the summer term (and, of course, a great way to rehearse textual knowledge) codexterous.home.blog/2022/02/27/the…
My school gave out free ice cream today. I ate it happily. Lactose intolerant me is now suffering greatly for my grave error.
Marked a kid tardy to my afternoon class today and he said, “I don’t give a ____. I’m just gon hack the system & change it like I did before.” And THAT is why I believe Black + brown kids need more access to coding & computer classes! They’re brilliant, but just need guidance.
Who remembers? Not only that, how many of the same attitudes are echoed today? This is from the mid-90s — A different world.
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This is Elementry stuff here, ladies and gents; when someone brings up Black-on-Black crime to me as a weird counterargument to white bigotry, I don't feel personally attacked because I am not a criminal. Similarly, when I discuss white racists, if you are not a white racist,…
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I lost my sixth former student today.