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Jeff Harker @jharker314.bsky.social · 8d

Whether you're just starting or a veteran implementer, there's something here for you. Join the INBTC Network and get connected to the thinking classroom community. Register today to get emails about upcoming events at keepindianalearning.org/inbtc-network. @keepinlearning.bsky.social #INBTC

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Jeff Harker @jharker314.bsky.social · 9d

Here is my attempt. How did I do?? @duanehabecker.com #TapeDiagramTuesday #iTeachMath

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Jeff Harker @jharker314.bsky.social · 9d

Start your thinking classroom journey with me on Nov. 12. This is the 1st of a 4-part series. Register today at keepindianalearning.org/upcoming-events. Hope to see you there!! #edusky #math #buildingthinkingclassrooms #mathisfun @keepinlearning.bsky.social

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Jeff Harker @jharker314.bsky.social · 21d

I had some wonderful learning time with the MS and HS Ts at Switzerland County Schools last week. Learning is motivating and we can motivate you, too. Contact us @keepinlearning.bsky.social to get started.

Jeff Harker @jharker314.bsky.social · Aug 27

The KINL Podcast Network is starting a 4-part series to share new research from TNTP and The Opportunity Makers. Join us on the Home Grown Podcast for a chat with Whitney Newton, PhD, then like and follow so you don't miss an episode. @keepinlearning.bsky.social #teachers #education

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Jeff Harker @jharker314.bsky.social · Aug 14

If you've ever thought grades should do more than sort, this episode is for you. Listen, get motivated, then contact me to continue the conversation and make real changes that help you and your students. Follow for more. @keepinlearning.bsky.social #grading #grades

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Jeff Harker @jharker314.bsky.social · Aug 11

Season 6 of the KINL Podcast Network is upon us, looking at the almost 100 year old Camp Whitley, a small town institution packing a big time impact on the community and school system it serves. Follow us for this and more in 25-26. @keepinlearning.bsky.social creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/...

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Jeff Harker @jharker314.bsky.social · Jul 22

Having a great day of thinking and learning around math and Checkpoint 1. @cfless.bsky.social @keepinlearning.bsky.social #mathisfun

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Jeff Harker @jharker314.bsky.social · Jun 3

Want your head to explode? Figuratively, of course, but you gotta listen to our latest sit down with disrupter and visionary Eric Nentrup. It's epic!! Follow us at the Keep Indiana Learning Podcast Network for this and other great content. So thought-provoking. @keepinlearning.bsky.social

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Jeff Harker @jharker314.bsky.social · May 4

Building Thinking Classrooms is the most effective classroom structure I have seen. Whether you're a veteran or just starting, let us help you get set up for success at our Summer Bootcamp. Register today!! eventbrite.com/e/inbtc-summ...
@keepinlearning.bsky.social

Jeff Harker @jharker314.bsky.social · Apr 17

I’m so excited for #KINLCon in June! I’m tagging 3 awesome educators who should join me for learning & connecting! Let’s grow together! Once you have registered, keep it going and copy and paste this into your own social media! @KeepINLearning

Jeff Harker @jharker314.bsky.social · Mar 31

#BTC Hey thinking classroom teachers! Wanna start the year off right? Join us this summer for our bootcamp, two days of intense learning and planning for the first weeks. Collaborate and do it right! Your students will thank you!! @keepinlearning.bsky.social www.eventbrite.com/e/inbtc-summ...

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Jeff Harker @jharker314.bsky.social · Mar 7

@tbrzezinski.bsky.social Do those lines have a name like medians or bisectors?

Jeff Harker @jharker314.bsky.social · Feb 5

Saw this at workshop last week, and it was NOT a workshop on thinking classrooms!! @keepinlearning.bsky.social #BTC

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Jeff Harker @jharker314.bsky.social · Jan 24

Join us!!

Keep Indiana Learning @keepinlearning.bsky.social · Jan 24

Going to ICTM? Make sure to stop by booth #19 and say "hi!" and pick up some cool swag.

Also, @cfless.bsky.social, @jlmilleric.bsky.social, and @jharker314.bsky.social are all presenting!

Can't wait to see you there!

#EduSky

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Jeff Harker @jharker314.bsky.social · Jan 22

Hey teachers!!! Wanna get better? Listen tomorrow when we drop our newest episode from the Home Grown Podcast. My guest is author Dr. Thomas Guskey. Find and follow us wherever you get your podcasts, or click the link below.
open.spotify.com/show/6NE3uyn...

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Jeff Harker @jharker314.bsky.social · Jan 7

I could waste a lot of time on this!!

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Jeff Harker @jharker314.bsky.social · Jan 7

Start the new year off right. Join the INdiana BTC Network. Register for free and access resources and collaborators from around the state to help you build your thinking classroom. Next meeting is Jan. 8 at 4pm EST. Don't miss it!
@keepinlearning.bsky.social #INBTC

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Pat Fuller @bannerite.bsky.social · Dec 16

This tragedy at Abundant Life Christian School marks the 487th mass shooting of 2024. The United States remains trapped in an endless cycle of gun violence,

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Newtown Action Alliance Statement on the Deadly Madison, Wisconsin School Shooting — Newtown Action Alliance

For Immediate Release December 16, 2024 Media Contacts: John Kelley, 917-679-6475, [email protected] David Stowe, 914-552-3741, [email protected] Newtown Action Allian...

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Jeff Harker @jharker314.bsky.social · Dec 13

Hey #teachers! While you're on break, relax with a podcast from the KINL Podcast Network by
@keepinlearning.bsky.social. It'll be like a little present to yourself! While you're there, click follow so you keep up on the exciting new episodes in 2025. #edusky open.spotify.com/show/6NE3uyn...

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Jeff Harker @jharker314.bsky.social · Dec 11

Equitable grading practices.

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Jeff Harker @jharker314.bsky.social · Dec 8

Sorry I missed it! Catch you next time.

Jeff Harker @jharker314.bsky.social · Dec 6

Kids can get to level 4000 on their games, but can't remember what you told them yesterday in class! Get answers to this magical quandry and others with cognitive psychologist Dan Willingham. It will surely be a morning of learning and revelation. @keepinlearning.bsky.social

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Jeff Harker @jharker314.bsky.social · Dec 5

We're going to have to agree to disagree. Having tried and seen in many times both ways, Random is by far the better process yielding faster growth and better outcomes. In my humble opinion.

Jeff Harker @jharker314.bsky.social · Dec 5

Winter lovers: "Yay, winter! I love it!!"

Me when it gets below 60:

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