ATL |Mom to the Johnson5 | educator| sci-fi geek | 💛💙💛💙| ASCD Emerging Leader 2019 |Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert |Google Certified 1|OVA cohort |National Presenter| connection, authentic relationship, seeing us all win. Remember we teach people before we teach content We teach to “reach” Always have “compassion over compliance” Leave the Buzzwords in 2020, and bring out that action Believer that Cultural Responsive Teaching is 1. Within my own teaching and not something separate. 2. It’s not just about teaching “the black kids” Close your eyes..... when you see a scientist what does mainstream media tell us to see? See... Breaking Stereotypes just by simply existing! Let’s get to work.