The December posts with the most engagement saw dozens of teachers rallying around colleagues facing major issues or big questions. One teacher was defeated and burned-out. Fellow TC teachers commiserated, provided hope, and shared coping mechanisms. The teacher was heartened and expressed tremendous gratitude for the support. Click here for post. Another teacher, facing a custody hearing, got great insight and comfort from other teachers who had faced that experience. Click here for post. A third teacher sought guidance on choosing social media platforms to connect with and engage with inspiring and innovative teachers. Click here for post.
Top Terrifically Trendy Teachers!
Posted tons of terribly tantalizing tidbits! (These teachers’ questions and posts got the most views in December.)
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- Jennifer Bond, 2nd-grade, Missouri
- Ta’Stacia Covington, Pre-K, North Carolina
- Rachel McGrew, 4th-grade – All Subjects, Louisiana
- Kelli Snyder, 7th-grade ELA, California
- Rachael Degnan, 7th-grade – Algebra & Mathematics, Maryland
- Liberty Davis, Kindergarten, Florida
- Sharai Gulley, Pre-K, Arizona
- Adanna McMayo, 3rd-grade- All Elementary Subjects, New York
Top Powerfully Prolific Posters
Parlayed particularly provocative posts into professional and personal progress. (These teachers contributed the most combined posts and questions in December.)
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- Sandra Clair, High School & College ESL, New York
- Volkan Iner, 5 – 12th, English, ESL, Turkey
- Jennifer Bond, 2nd-grade, Missouri
- Marina Hrabar, English, Ukraine
- Debrice Hill, 1st-grade, Florida
- Ta’stacia Covington, Pre-K, North Carolina
- Elizabeth Coller, Kindergarten, California
- Lisa Henderson, Elementary Special Ed, Texas
- Sharai Gulley, Pre-K, Arizona
- La Tawnya Robinson, 3rd-grade, California
Top Ridiculously Resourceful Responders
Wrote a robust round-up of real, remarkable, and even resuscitative responses to others’ questions and posts. (These teachers posted the most combined Answers and Comments.)
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- Jennifer Bond, 2nd-grade, Missouri
- Ta’stacia Covington, Pre-K, North Carolina
- Tracy Williams, 3rd and 4th year, All Elementary Subjects, Australia
- Sandra Clair, High School & College ESL, New York
- Melissa Clarke, 1st-grade, Toronto
- Ray Schmoltze, 4th – 7th-grade Special Education, Pennsylvania
- Laura Alpaugh, PDS Faculty at Loyola University, Maryland
- Volkan Iner, 5 – 12th, English, ESL, Turkey
- Joy Kirr, 7th grade English, Language Arts & Reading, Illinois
- Angela Single, 11th-grade English, Maryland
- Alexa Del Piano, Art Teacher Intern, Maryland
- T’ericka Perry, Elementary, Maryland
- Rachael Degnan, 7th-grade Algebra I & Mathematics, Maryland
- Eleanore Ryan, 6th-grade ELA, Science, and Health, Maryland
While every teacher on TeachersConnect makes an ongoing contribution to the success of the Community, we want to recognize these Superstars who go above and beyond to make TeachersConnect a safe, informative, and joyful place for teachers. These people have made TeachersConnect their own. We’ve watched with great admiration as these teachers from around the world have graciously inspired and supercharged one-another. They’ve helped others through difficult times, stepped up with timely resources, energized each other when they were down, and shared fun and entertaining ideas. Follow them on TeachersConnect! Above, we’ve compiled lists of the top contributors in three categories that make TeachersConnect vibrant, valuable, and useful for you.
We are grateful to each of you! “Thank You” from the community for the December Teachers of the Month!
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