#NCASCD Archive
Thursday September 29, 2016
8:00 PM EDT
ahartness
- Moderator
Sep 29 @ 8:00 PM EDT
Welcome to the
#NCASCD
chat on equity & social justice. Tell us who you are, what you do, and where you are from.…
https://t.co/XhaGaeU0Ge
KBPeaden
Sep 29 @ 8:01 PM EDT
Kerianne Peaden. I work at
@vifglobaled
and am from North Carolina!
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jriosveraNC
Sep 29 @ 8:01 PM EDT
@ahartness
good evening! Happy to join everyone!
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ahartness
- Moderator
Sep 29 @ 8:02 PM EDT
We will begin in about 2 minutes with questions 1.
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JenniferHauser3
Sep 29 @ 8:03 PM EDT
Jennifer Hauser. I'm an elementary principal in North Carolina.
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KBPeaden
Sep 29 @ 8:03 PM EDT
@CRDOnslow
Great to see someone from Onslow County Schools!
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ahartness
- Moderator
Sep 29 @ 8:03 PM EDT
Here is Question 1.
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https://t.co/jdaLchCvNs
jmaness4
Sep 29 @ 8:04 PM EDT
Jusmar Maness, principal from High Point, NC
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ahartness
- Moderator
Sep 29 @ 8:05 PM EDT
@jmaness4
Glad you could join us!
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KBPeaden
Sep 29 @ 8:06 PM EDT
A1: Equity in education means that teachers should expose students to various learning opportunities and resources.
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GregCain23
Sep 29 @ 8:08 PM EDT
Good evening everyone!
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KBPeaden
Sep 29 @ 8:08 PM EDT
check out this resource on creating equitable learning environments for students.
@vifglobaled
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https://t.co/jhPIdJ5C3K
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KBPeaden
Sep 29 @ 8:08 PM EDT
@GregCain23
Hola!!!!!
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KBPeaden
Sep 29 @ 8:08 PM EDT
@CRDOnslow
@vifglobaled
I do too, if I do say so myself :)
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JenniferHauser3
Sep 29 @ 8:09 PM EDT
Equity in education is ensuring that every student gets what they need while realizing that not all students need the same thing.
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wendy_copelan
Sep 29 @ 8:09 PM EDT
Equity and justice means that deficit thinking can't exist in the minds of educators.
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ahartness
- Moderator
Sep 29 @ 8:10 PM EDT
Don't forget to put the
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at the end of your posts.....so the full group can see your awesome ideas!
jriosveraNC
Sep 29 @ 8:10 PM EDT
A1-Social Justice means being able to connect to students lives and make them feel they are part of something in your classroom.
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KBPeaden
Sep 29 @ 8:10 PM EDT
@JenniferHauser3
I couldn't agree more. Students may take different learning paths.
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https://t.co/6JTySV3mtg
JenniferHauser3
Sep 29 @ 8:09 PM EDT
Equity in education is ensuring that every student gets what they need while realizing that not all students need the same thing.
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GregCain23
Sep 29 @ 8:10 PM EDT
I am a veteran teacher of 22 years, having taught ESL and Math in NC, and am excited to join this chat!
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ahartness
- Moderator
Sep 29 @ 8:11 PM EDT
A1- Equity is also creating environments where ALL kids feel welcome and safe. Love this!
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https://t.co/bHbshNBzcC
NHSChargers
Sep 29 @ 8:11 PM EDT
@ahartness
Here's a great link to an image that captures that perspective!
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https://t.co/AZP4gtmiGU
KBPeaden
Sep 29 @ 8:12 PM EDT
@NHSChargers
@ahartness
Love that visual!
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ahartness
- Moderator
Sep 29 @ 8:12 PM EDT
@jriosveraNC
So glad you joined us. This is so true! Kids need to know their cultures are a part of school.
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ahartness
- Moderator
Sep 29 @ 8:12 PM EDT
Here is Question 2. Simon
@simonsinek
always says start with your why......
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https://t.co/jU0q7RJrqQ
ahartness
- Moderator
Sep 29 @ 8:12 PM EDT
Here is Question 2. Simon
@simonsinek
always says start with your why......
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https://t.co/jU0q7RJrqQ
KBPeaden
Sep 29 @ 8:13 PM EDT
@jriosveraNC
that image reminded me of this resource- equal vs. equitable.
https://t.co/LWBHR3eRwO
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ahartness
- Moderator
Sep 29 @ 8:13 PM EDT
@NHSChargers
awesome. A friends shared this with me and I love the next step of liberation.
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https://t.co/9hF33zAuO4
ahartness
- Moderator
Sep 29 @ 8:14 PM EDT
@KBPeaden
@jriosveraNC
I have not seen this image. I like it. Thanks for sharing.
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CRDOnslow
Sep 29 @ 8:14 PM EDT
A. 2 All our lives are enhanced by embracing diversity, all cultures and providing equal access.
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ahartness
- Moderator
Sep 29 @ 8:15 PM EDT
A2-My why goes back 2 my father & watching him believe in all people instilled in me the desire to have high expectations 4 all.
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jmaness4
Sep 29 @ 8:15 PM EDT
A1: understanding equity doesn't mean equal is important. Allow sts 2 value their backgrounds but help them c they don't define them
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chrisbowling01
Sep 29 @ 8:16 PM EDT
Every kid is different and those differences need to be valued. Diversity is an awesome thing!
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GregCain23
Sep 29 @ 8:17 PM EDT
Equity is also about developing 'executive skills' in our students so they can succeed
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ahartness
- Moderator
Sep 29 @ 8:17 PM EDT
Really important point to help kids understand they can break free from stereotypes that are pervasive in our educational system.
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CRDOnslow
Sep 29 @ 8:17 PM EDT
Service learning is a great start!
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KBPeaden
Sep 29 @ 8:17 PM EDT
A2: As a former ESL tchr, my why lies in the faces diverse learners in our 21st century classrooms
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jmaness4
Sep 29 @ 8:17 PM EDT
A2: my students! I am Hispanic and I want to provide ALL students with opportunities to reach their potential
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wendy_copelan
Sep 29 @ 8:18 PM EDT
I've witnessed effects of inequities and have seen the endless possibilities that exist for students when barriers are removed.
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JessicaBohn
Sep 29 @ 8:18 PM EDT
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Hello!
@JessicaBohn
-- consultant, LLC owner; ASCD 2012 EL, author, faculty; prior principal, curriculum spec, teacher, etc.
jmaness4
Sep 29 @ 8:18 PM EDT
My why goes back to those who said I couldn't because of my culture. I don't want a student to ever feel what I felt.
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wendi322
Sep 29 @ 8:18 PM EDT
A2: Vital to grasp interconnectedness of everyone--everyone brings their own gifts --respect & value them
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CRDOnslow
Sep 29 @ 8:19 PM EDT
@GregCain23
Love the "executive skills" part.
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ahartness
- Moderator
Sep 29 @ 8:19 PM EDT
@KBPeaden
Kids must be at the heart of our why..... so true.
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KBPeaden
Sep 29 @ 8:19 PM EDT
A2: Seeing myself as a change agent and advocate for ELLs
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JenniferHauser3
Sep 29 @ 8:19 PM EDT
all my previous students and all my future students are my why
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jriosveraNC
Sep 29 @ 8:20 PM EDT
A2- I believe the lack of equity at home it's reflected at school & making students feel appreciated ALWAYS leads to something good
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KBPeaden
Sep 29 @ 8:21 PM EDT
@wendi322
That sure is convenient! :)
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wendi322
Sep 29 @ 8:21 PM EDT
@jmaness4
Great point--love your emphasis on backgrounds not defining them--they certainly inform & shape, but not completely
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JenniferHauser3
Sep 29 @ 8:21 PM EDT
the educational stereotypes are sadly also pervasive in our society and teaching social justice at a young age is our only hope
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ahartness
- Moderator
Sep 29 @ 8:22 PM EDT
A-3 Here is my collection board of equity & excellence resources on PInterest.
https://t.co/UkUDnu1B0n
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ahartness
- Moderator
Sep 29 @ 8:22 PM EDT
@JenniferHauser3
We will talk in Question 5 about how to involve kids. So important!
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DarleneKlosty
Sep 29 @ 8:23 PM EDT
A2: we are really an extended global family and we need to support everyone for a healthy future
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wendy_copelan
Sep 29 @ 8:24 PM EDT
A3: Donna Ford...expert on under representation in gifted students. The Banks Bloom matrix is another favorite resource.
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wendi322
Sep 29 @ 8:25 PM EDT
Must-read for all educators: This is Not a Test- A New Narrative on Race, Class, and Education by
@TheJLV
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KBPeaden
Sep 29 @ 8:26 PM EDT
Check out this resource on sustaining equitable education strategies.
https://t.co/jUTGXT8vcR
@vifglobaled
#globaled
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DarleneKlosty
Sep 29 @ 8:26 PM EDT
A3: ABC - AntiBias Curriculum
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ahartness
- Moderator
Sep 29 @ 8:26 PM EDT
@wendy_copelan
I have never seen this. I want to learn more!
https://t.co/Ol1ciJ230y
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KBPeaden
Sep 29 @ 8:27 PM EDT
@ahartness
Thanks for sharing! Useful resources for educators.
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KBPeaden
Sep 29 @ 8:27 PM EDT
@DarleneKlosty
Couldn't agree more!
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ahartness
- Moderator
Sep 29 @ 8:27 PM EDT
A-3
@Tolerance_org
is my favorite go to resource. Subscribe to get weekly newsletters and magazines.
https://t.co/N3jMAnBcen
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jriosveraNC
Sep 29 @ 8:28 PM EDT
A3- I do not have a main resource, but providing students with facts and statistics that motivates them and makes them visualize
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ahartness
- Moderator
Sep 29 @ 8:28 PM EDT
A-3
@BAMRadioNetwork
has great sessions on equity related topics. Some of the best are lead by
@RosaIsiah
.
https://t.co/m38OqhnlMm
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KBPeaden
Sep 29 @ 8:28 PM EDT
Have to run for the evening. Thanks for letting me be a part of this chat! Can't wait to check out all of the shared resources!
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ahartness
- Moderator
Sep 29 @ 8:29 PM EDT
@jriosveraNC
There is so much research on visuals and diverse learners. We have to be sure kids see themselves in the visuals.
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wendy_copelan
Sep 29 @ 8:30 PM EDT
@ahartness
it's an amazing way to teach with higher level thinking skills while incorporating validation for cultural differences.
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ahartness
- Moderator
Sep 29 @ 8:31 PM EDT
@LEEandLOW
is one of my fav places to buy diverse books. Characters are all diverse or written by authors of color. Awesome stuff
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GregCain23
Sep 29 @ 8:31 PM EDT
@KBPeaden
Thanks!
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ahartness
- Moderator
Sep 29 @ 8:31 PM EDT
Keep sharing resources you have but we will move on to question 4 in just a few!
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ahartness
- Moderator
Sep 29 @ 8:33 PM EDT
ok I see all your Twitter chat stalkers liking our posts...... come on in and join us! We're all friends here!
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ahartness
- Moderator
Sep 29 @ 8:34 PM EDT
Ready for more??? Here’s Question 4. Let's talk tough stuff.
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https://t.co/tlQHNFlmEG
wendi322
Sep 29 @ 8:35 PM EDT
Provide global lens w/sites like
@goproject
@DiscoveryEd
@NatGeoEducation
stunning visuals, diverse topics for comparison & context
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DarleneKlosty
Sep 29 @ 8:37 PM EDT
A4: we want to ensure our expectations remain high for all learners
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wendy_copelan
Sep 29 @ 8:37 PM EDT
A4: maintaining a balance with your own personal values while practicing tolerance with issues that may go against your beliefs.
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GregCain23
Sep 29 @ 8:37 PM EDT
I worry about how it affects expectations. We strive for the Pygmalion Effect but poor equity delivery in class can do the opposite
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ahartness
- Moderator
Sep 29 @ 8:38 PM EDT
@DarleneKlosty
ok so this is a good point..we can't have so much empathy that we lower expectations.No bless their hearts mentality.
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wendi322
Sep 29 @ 8:39 PM EDT
A4: Levels of receptivity & readiness, how to have tough conversations, how to respectfully disagree
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chrisbowling01
Sep 29 @ 8:39 PM EDT
Teaching students about how to go about impacting change.....blurred lines of equity and legality
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ahartness
- Moderator
Sep 29 @ 8:40 PM EDT
A4- Great article on the “Lone White Hero” stance. Especially important for while educators as we advocate. vhttp://bit.ly/2daZcc9
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ahartness
- Moderator
Sep 29 @ 8:42 PM EDT
@chrisbowling01
here are books to help with this.
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ahartness
- Moderator
Sep 29 @ 8:42 PM EDT
A4- Being mindful of district policies 4 staff on political affiliations and activism. Equity work and politics go hand in hand.
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wendi322
Sep 29 @ 8:42 PM EDT
A4: Dangers: alllowing one experience/ one student to inform your beliefs in general; must learn to ask better questions
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ahartness
- Moderator
Sep 29 @ 8:43 PM EDT
@RosaIsiah
@BAMRadioNetwork
you are quite welcome. Would love to join you sometime!
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ahartness
- Moderator
Sep 29 @ 8:44 PM EDT
@wendi322
ahhhh the danger of the assumptions and stereotypes! So important for teachers to keep in mind.
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ahartness
- Moderator
Sep 29 @ 8:45 PM EDT
Question 5.
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https://t.co/OV1b1i7dJi
ahartness
- Moderator
Sep 29 @ 8:45 PM EDT
Question 5.
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https://t.co/OV1b1i7dJi
mkbrick_brick
Sep 29 @ 8:45 PM EDT
A4:assumptions that educators have the base knowledge needed to do this work
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kathywalkeriss
Sep 29 @ 8:48 PM EDT
A5: as educators we need to allow Ss space to express themselves and listen to and acknowledge that expression
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ahartness
- Moderator
Sep 29 @ 8:48 PM EDT
A5-We used to do a “One School One Book” program at my old school. Every grade read an equity or social justice book. Powerful.
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ahartness
- Moderator
Sep 29 @ 8:49 PM EDT
@kathywalkeriss
Thanks for joining. So true. Kids need to know it is safe to speak up. Relationships Relationships Relationships!
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ahartness
- Moderator
Sep 29 @ 8:50 PM EDT
@wendi322
Totally agree. Must model We have to teach kids how to disagree. Accountable talk strategies are great for this.
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wendy_copelan
Sep 29 @ 8:50 PM EDT
A:5 the use of PBLs centered around relevant topics allowing for meaningful discourse while working together to solve a problem.
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mkbrick_brick
Sep 29 @ 8:50 PM EDT
A5: accountable talk! Having conversations in a productive way
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ahartness
- Moderator
Sep 29 @ 8:51 PM EDT
A5- Here is what equity in action can look like for elementary kids. I sometimes miss being a principal.
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https://t.co/7ij3RlRlI6
ahartness
- Moderator
Sep 29 @ 8:53 PM EDT
In our last 5 minutes share any resources, ideas or revisit any previous questions. Feel free to free post! Go Crazy!
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ahartness
- Moderator
Sep 29 @ 8:58 PM EDT
Thanks everyone for an amazing hour of learning and sharing! Please join us for the next
#NCASCD
chat on 10-27.
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ahartness
- Moderator
Sep 29 @ 8:58 PM EDT
Thanks everyone for an amazing hour of learning and sharing! Please join us for the next
#NCASCD
chat on 10-27.
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GregCain23
Sep 29 @ 8:58 PM EDT
@ahartness
Thank you!
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ahartness
- Moderator
Sep 29 @ 8:59 PM EDT
You can get a transcript and all resources for this and future
#NCASCD
chats here-
https://t.co/Xkw4GvBspa
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ahartness
- Moderator
Sep 29 @ 8:59 PM EDT
You can get a transcript and all resources for this and future
#NCASCD
chats here-
https://t.co/Xkw4GvBspa
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