Dennis Griffin Jr.

Thank you 🙏🏾 @GovEvers for recognizing Brown Deer Elementary School as a School of Recognition for the 2023-2024 School Year.
#ProudPrincipal
#Hear2MakeYouThink #Leadership #Teachers #Students #Collaboration #Education #Achievement

It was an absolute honor to invite Dr. Todd Whitaker to be our keynote speaker this morning. He did not disappoint.

You can’t learn how to be great from average people.

You can’t mandate effectiveness.
You can’t outlaw ineffectiveness.

#WhatGreatTeachersDoDifferently Welcome Back Everyone!!!

#Haters are Gonna #Hate, but 🫵🏾 you 🫵🏾 can’t stop 🛑 #Hear2MakeYouThink #Leadership

#GoodMorning ☀️ These 4 #goals will help you #WIN the #DAY!!! #Hear2MakeYouThink

YouTube video by Dennis Griffin Jr. Do not be #rattled 🫨 just #pray 🙏🏾 about it 🙌🏾 #Hear2MakeYouThink

Do not be rattled 🫨 just pray 🙏🏾about it 🙌🏾 #Hear2MakeYouThink

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YouTube video by Dennis Griffin Jr. Will you think 💭 with me🤔Favorite #DrMartinLutherKingJr #quotes. #MLKday #Hear2MakeYouThink

Will you think 💭 with me🤔 What is your favorite #DrMartinLutherKingJr #quote🤔Share in the comments. #MLK #MLKday #Hear2MakeYouThink

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#Leaders Focus Too Much on Changing Policies, and Not Enough on Changing Minds.‬
‪Indeed...CULTURE eats strategy for breakfast. ‬

‬#WeLeadEd #Leadership #WomenEd #PLC #Edleadership #ACSA #Edusky
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No matter what the obstacle 🏔️ keep your eyes 👀 on the prize🥇#Hear2MakeYoouThink

Me: Scholar sneak out. Come with me.

Scholar: I need to ask permission

Me: come on. (Scholar starts to walk and then pauses)

Scholar: no Mr. Griffin. This is not the Brown Deer Way. I need to have permission first.

Me: laugh and smile. Look at you following the Brown Deer Way. I am proud of you.

There is a difference between operating with trust and operating professionally.

This is one of our new ideas. It will work for four of our grade levels. We are trying to see if we can replicate something in our cafeteria for the last two grade levels.

What is your go to for indoor recess in the technology age of #education?

Recess is approximately 20 minutes and go….

🙌🏾 The question is what tracks did he perform. Lowkey, some of his best tracks are tracks people have never heard of.

Yes indeed. For some reason he is slept on. Had this conversation with a few friends a few months ago.

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Drill down to the root cause…

What SDI (Specially Designed Instruction) is and is not…

If a student with an #IEP did not achieve the goal is it okay to just repeat the goal?
#IEPs #Learning
FYI, I know the answer just having conversation 😁

FINALLY, THE AMAZON DELAYS ARE OVER! Order your copies TODAY and receive them TOMORROW! Thank you for your patience! #bam

I am still deliberating 🤔about #Mufasa 🦁 #LionKing 🦁👑

🙏🏾 Thank you for listening.

When you remain consistent about not allowing kids to be described as low you will notice educators will:

slowdown, pause or restate what they mean when describing a students level of performance. #Hear2MakeYouThink #EduSky

YouTube video by Dennis Griffin Jr. While you #wait ⏳continue to carry the #weight 🏋🏾‍♂️ #HearMakeYouThink

While you #wait ⏳continue to carry the #weight 🏋🏾‍♂️ #Hear2MakeYouThink 💭

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YouTube video by Dennis Griffin Jr. Where will your #ship 🚢 take you? #Hear2MakeYouThink 💭

Where will your #ship 🚢 take you? #Hear2MakeYouThink 💭

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YouTube video by Dennis Griffin Jr. #Shoot 🏀 your #shot 🏀 #Hear2MakeYouThink

#Shoot🏀 your #shot 🏀🏀🏀
#Hear2MakeYouThink

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Put down your phone and walk through a wall. Or write a book. It's the same thing.

Picture of Nikki Giovanni on the cover of Jet magazine

Rest well dear sis🤎 Thank you for your gift to this world. #nikkigiovanni 🕊️

My superintendent attended and participated in #PLCs today 🙌🏾

I forgot to get a picture 📸
Next time 😁
#Leadership #EduSky #Hear2MakeYouThink

Me: Ms. ( #Teacher Name) let me know what you need. I am here to support you.

Ms. (Teacher Name) Thank you.

Student: Mr. Griffin, let me know what you need!!!

Me: Go back and give student a fist bump 🤜🏾🤛🏾

This is #culture.
Remember, our #students are watching us.
#EduSky #Hear2MakeYouThink

a man yawning while talking on a cell phone with the word show above his head Alt: a man yawning while talking on a cell phone with the word show above his head (connecting to the message show me the Learning!!!)

We should no longer have to #feel that our #students are #learning. We can prove it!!!
Show me the LEARNING!!!!
#EduSky #Hear2MakeYouThink #Education