I believe learning is something we never stop doing
I believe all students have the right to a high quality education regardless of status
I believe in positive learning environments that are flexible to meet students needs
I believe technology is something all students should have access to
I believe in the importance of deeply engaging students in the process of learning
I believe our mistakes do not define us
I believe that respect for ourselves is just as important as respect for others
I believe that creativity is one of the most valuable aspects of humanity
I believe that all students deserve to be seen
I believe that every voice matters - even the silent ones
I believe that teaching with a lens on empathy and empowerment is a necessity
I believe collaboration is a stronger guiding principal than competition
I believe in acceptance of all regardless of race, gender, identity, orientation, or beliefs
I believe in the power of believing in others
I believe that change comes from accepting change is inevitable
I believe in disruptive education if it means getting in to "good trouble"