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Hercules, Tevin Ottis @herculestevinottis.bsky.social · 19h

November 22 – Advocacy Circle
November 30 – AIELOC for Consulting in International Education.

Hercules, Tevin Ottis @herculestevinottis.bsky.social · 19h

November 16 – Aspiring Leaders of Color Community Session
November 16 – Filipino International Educator Meet Up
November 16 – Be B.R.A.V.E.: Tools for Thriving as a Teacher of Color in Global Schools
November 21 – Leading DEIJB Course

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Hercules, Tevin Ottis @herculestevinottis.bsky.social · 19h

November 11 – The Smithsonian in Your Classroom: Integrated Resources for Music, Art, and Social Studies
November 13 – Say Less, Teach More: Building Boundaries to Beat Burnout with Marla Hunter
November 14 – Leading DEIJB Course
November 15 – AIELOC Meet Up in Washington, D.C.

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Hercules, Tevin Ottis @herculestevinottis.bsky.social · 19h

November 2 – AIELOC and Women of Color in ELT 6th Annual Virtual Conference
November 6 – Changing School Culture: A Panel with DEI Leaders

November 6 – Refresh & Reconnect: SEL Strategies for Educator Wellness with Marla Hunter
November 9 – New Leaders of Color Monthly Gathering

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Hercules, Tevin Ottis @herculestevinottis.bsky.social · 19h

written in white chalk above a lightbulb drawing, and a stack of books with an open one on top sits on a desk. On the right, a list of November AIELOC events appears in orange text on a white background:

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Hercules, Tevin Ottis @herculestevinottis.bsky.social · 19h

Invitation post by AIELOC that reads, "Join us in November at AIELOC", with an included link at: linktr.ee/aieloc

An image is attached as: Graphic titled “November at AIELOC.” On the left, an image shows a chalkboard with the phrase “EDUCATION IS POWER”

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Hercules, Tevin Ottis @herculestevinottis.bsky.social · 19h

On top of the cap sits a miniature model of a university campus — the left half is colorful and modern with red and blue buildings, while the right half is gray and aged. A red tassel hangs off the left side of the cap, symbolizing graduation.

Hercules, Tevin Ottis @herculestevinottis.bsky.social · 19h

A repost by @theworthyeducator.bsky.social that reads, "It's #HigherED Month at The Worthy Educator! Check out, 2025 Higher Education Trends #EduSky", with an included link at: www.deloitte.com/us/en/insigh...

An image is attached: Illustration of a black graduation cap split down the middle.

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Hercules, Tevin Ottis @herculestevinottis.bsky.social · 1d

and create schools where all students thrive.”
A date box on the right displays “7th Dec,” and at the bottom, a red banner shows the website: EMPOWER2025.SCHED.COM.

Hercules, Tevin Ottis @herculestevinottis.bsky.social · 1d

Below, in gray and black text, it says “Guest Speaker.” The conference section reads:
EMPOWER Conference
Let Them Lead: How AIELOC Puts Students First
“Explore how centering student voice, equity, and inclusion can transform leadership, dismantle barriers,

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Hercules, Tevin Ottis @herculestevinottis.bsky.social · 1d

Promotional graphic for the EMPOWER Conference featuring guest speaker Kevin Simpson of KDSL Global. The image shows Kevin Simpson, a bald Black man wearing glasses, a white shirt, and a black suit jacket, sitting and looking to the side. Text at the top left reads: “KEVIN SIMPSON – KDSL Global.”

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Hercules, Tevin Ottis @herculestevinottis.bsky.social · 1d

Veteran educator and leadership coach with 15+ years of experience driving school success in Detroit and NYC.”
At the bottom is the hashtag #CEESA2026.

Hercules, Tevin Ottis @herculestevinottis.bsky.social · 1d

Below is a photo of Lindsie Boykin, a smiling Black woman with short hair, wearing a black sheer-sleeved top and a gold geometric necklace, seated in front of colorful abstract artwork. To the right of her image, text reads:
“Lindsie Boykin

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Hercules, Tevin Ottis @herculestevinottis.bsky.social · 1d

Promotional graphic for CEESA 2026 featuring Lindsie Boykin. The top left reads “The HEART and ART of TEACHING” beside a rainbow-colored watercolor heart. To the top right is the CEESA logo with overlapping red and blue letters.

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Hercules, Tevin Ottis @herculestevinottis.bsky.social · 1d

To the right of the heart symbol, the word “SENIA” is written in bold, uppercase orange letters.

Hercules, Tevin Ottis @herculestevinottis.bsky.social · 1d

Perfect for those who plan to..."

An image is attached: The image shows the SENIA logo. On the left, there is a stylized red heart partially enclosed by a circular red and orange swoosh that curves upward.

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Hercules, Tevin Ottis @herculestevinottis.bsky.social · 1d

A direct link to an upcoming event is shared at: www.seniainternational.org/unplugged-re...

The event is entitled, "Unplugged Registration - SENIA International - SENIA Unplugged Registration Individual Rates 3-Month Access Enjoy full access to all conference sessions with a 3-month replay window.

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Hercules, Tevin Ottis @herculestevinottis.bsky.social · 1d

Invitation post that reads, "Join us on LinkedIn", with an attached link at: www.linkedin.com/groups/14391..

Hercules, Tevin Ottis @herculestevinottis.bsky.social · 2d

On the right, Kwame Sarfo-Mensah is wearing a red plaid suit jacket with black lapels, white shirt, and black tie, pointing upward and smiling.

Hercules, Tevin Ottis @herculestevinottis.bsky.social · 2d

Circular graphic with confetti says: “1 lucky attendee will win a DOOR PRIZE! Details below.”

Event details in purple and yellow: “Wednesday November 5th, 4:30–6:00 pm ET.”
“Join Kwame and take a deeper dive into his important work!”

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Hercules, Tevin Ottis @herculestevinottis.bsky.social · 2d

Culturally Affirming Classroom with illustrations of diverse people reading and writing together. The text reads:
Large orange headline: “Kwame fans!”

“Join him live for a Worthy Book Study” followed by the website: theworthyeducator.com/learn2relearn.

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Hercules, Tevin Ottis @herculestevinottis.bsky.social · 2d

An image is attached:

Promotional flyer with a yellow-to-orange gradient background featuring author Kwame Sarfo-Mensah. On the left is the cover of his book Learning to Relearn: Supporting Identity in a

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Hercules, Tevin Ottis @herculestevinottis.bsky.social · 2d

A repost by @theworthyeducator.bsky.social that reads, "Join
@kwamesarfomensah.bsky.social
a week from tomorrow! www.theworthyeducator.com/learn2relearn #EduSky"

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Hercules, Tevin Ottis @herculestevinottis.bsky.social · 2d

November 22 – Advocacy Circle
November 30 – Aieloc for Consulting in International Education

Hercules, Tevin Ottis @herculestevinottis.bsky.social · 2d

November 15 – AIELOC Meet Up in Washington, D.C.
November 16 – Aspiring Leaders of Color Community Session
November 16 – Filipino International Educator Meet Up
November 16 – Be B.R.A.V.E.: Tools for Thriving as a Teacher of Color in Global Schools
November 21 – Leading DEIJB Course

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