A number of you in the LYS Nation are now Twitter users.  If you haven’t done so yet, we want you to join us.  To let you see what you are missing, here are the Top 10 LYS Tweets from the week of March 16, 2014.

1. Nine days of reading 30 min a day showed lots of new connections in brain activity… Reading can change the brain! (By @8Amber8)

2. Reading aloud to young kids and talking with teenagers about college plans are the two parental involvement interventions that work. (By @tgrierhisd)

3. Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out. – Robert Collier (By @CoachMotto)

4. Associate with those who make you better. (By CoachKWisdom)

5. Ms. Pierce (Washington ES) was 5 for 5 on the Fundamental 5 when I visited her class today! (By @LYSNation)

6. Show me an underperforming campus and I will show you a very tough demographic to teach, an adult centered campus, or both. Not an accident. (By @txschoolsupe)

7. Students live up or down to our expectations. (By @TimElmore)

8. The time kids spend in class has remained largely unchanged since the 19th century when schools adopted the 6-hour day, 9-month calendar to support farm life. (By @ijukes)

9. Excited to announce that I will be the keynote presenter at the Region 14 ESC Administrators’ Conference on 6/17/14. Hope to see you there! (By @LYSNation)

10. Excited to announce that I will be the keynote presenter at the Region 11 ESC Summer Conference in Fort Worth, Texas on 6/18/14! See you there! (By @LYSNation)

Think. Work. Achieve. Your turn…

  • Call Jo at (832) 477-LEAD to order your campus set of “The Fundamental 5: The Formula for Quality Instruction.” Individual copies available on Amazon.com!  http://tinyurl.com/Fundamental5 
  • Call Jo at (832) 477-LEAD to order your campus set of “Look at Me: A Cautionary School Leadership Tale” Individual copies available on Amazon.com!  http://tinyurl.com/lookatmebook 
  • Now at the Apple App Store: Fun 5 Plans (Fundamental 5 Lesson Plan Tool); PW Lite (Basic PowerWalks Tool); PW Pro (Mid-level PowerWalks Tool) 
  • Upcoming Presentations: TASSP Summer Conference (Multiple Presentations); ESC 14 Sumer Conference (Keynote Presentation); ESC 11 Summer Conference (Keynote Presentation); NEASP National Conference; The Fundamental 5 National Summit (Keynote Presentation) 
  • Follow Sean Cain and LYS on www.Twitter.com/LYSNation  and like Lead Your School on Facebook