March 14, 2013

Coretta Scott King Young Women’s Leadership Academy High School Students Recognized during Honors Convocation

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CSKYWLA High School students who maintain stellar grades for three consecutive semesters are presented with a Varsity Academic sweater.  The sweater symbolizes perseverance and achievement as the young women overcome many personal obstacles to maintain a creditable academic record.  Honorees selected mentors, family members, and teachers stand with them as the sweaters were presented.  As […]

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Ethos, Logos and Pathos in 5th Grade: Using Animoto for Project-Based Learning

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[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KUEs1IWmHKk%5D Still unsure how to incorporate technology seamlessly into everyday learning for students?  Stop by Ms. Bryant’s fifth grade class at Kimberly Elementary for a quick idea.  After Ms. Bryant and her class read the novel, Tuck Everlasting by Natalie Babbit, the students integrated a persuasive writing activity into one of the culminating activities […]

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2012-2013 Atlanta Public Schools’ Teacher of the Year, Tamika Nicole Ball, Among Finalist for 2014 Georgia Teacher of the Year

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[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qPIF1Kq2qPA%5D For the second consecutive year, an Atlanta Public Schools Teacher of the Year was selected as a finalist for Georgia Teacher of the Year.  Tamika Nicole Ball, 2012-2013 D. M. Therrell High School of Health, Sciences and Research’s Teacher of the Year and 2012-2013 Atlanta Public Schools’ Teacher of the Year, was named […]

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