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Randi Weingarten 🖇️📚✊🇺🇸 @rweingarten.bsky.social · 1d

And that’s why we held tonight’s webinar: To educate members on their rights & responsibilities, and to provide resources people need to stay safe online. Thank you to our speakers. You can find more information from the discussion here. @ShareMyLesson.bsky.social sharemylesson.com/webinars/fre...

Speaking Out, Staying Safe: Free Speech and Online Safety for Public Employees and Educators

In today’s digital age, the line between personal expression and professional consequences can feel increasingly blurred, especially for educators and public employees. With disciplinary actions and h...

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Share My Lesson @sharemylesson.bsky.social · 15h

Missed it? 🎥 Watch Speaking Out, Staying Safe on demand!
Learn how educators & public employees can protect their free speech rights + stay safe online.
👉 sharemylesson.com/webinars/fre... @penamerica.bsky.social @ncacensorship.bsky.social @rweingarten.bsky.social @aft.org @aftteach.bsky.social

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AFT @aft.org · 1d

To register and watch tonight's webinar to learn more about how you can stay safe online, and to have access to the resources we've assembled to help public employees & educators, you can register here 👇

Speaking Out, Staying Safe: Free Speech and Online Safety for Public Employees and Educators

In today’s digital age, the line between personal expression and professional consequences can feel increasingly blurred, especially for educators and public employees. With disciplinary actions and h...

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AFT @aft.org · 1d

@rweingarten.bsky.social: As a union we're here to educate folks about what our rights & responsibilities are. Especially in this time, we wanted to talk about how we speak up and stay safe, how we protect each other, and how we ensure more freedom for all - whether or not we agree with that speech.

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AFT @aft.org · 1d

❓What does the 1st Amendment protect and not protect?
❓How do I manage my digital footprint?
❓How do I keep myself safe online?
❓What do I do if I'm doxed?
Learn more on our Free Speech & Online Safety for Public Employees & Educators webinar happening NOW!

Follow along in the thread below.

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afthighered.bsky.social @afthighered.bsky.social · 1d

TODAY! Still time to join us

Share My Lesson @sharemylesson.bsky.social · 4d

Teachers & public employees—know your rights online.
🗣️💻 Join @aft.org’s @rweingarten.bsky.social + experts from @penamerica.bsky.social & @ncacensorship.bsky.social for a webinar on free speech, digital safety & protecting yourself online.
REGISTER here 👉 sharemylesson.com/webinars/fre...

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Share My Lesson @sharemylesson.bsky.social · 1d

🌍 Join The AI Educator Brain webinar: “Multilingual Classrooms: Supporting ELLs with AI Translation Tools.”
Discover smart, empathetic ways to use AI for translation, vocabulary, & scaffolding!
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Share My Lesson @sharemylesson.bsky.social · 1d

Join us Tuesday for this must-watch session!

Share My Lesson @sharemylesson.bsky.social · 28d

AI can transform how we support multilingual learners—if used thoughtfully. 🌎
📢 Free, for-credit webinar: Learn how to use AI for translation, vocab growth & scaffolded instruction for ELLs.
Perfect for new & veteran educators alike. REGISTER NOW sharemylesson.com/webinars/ai-... @aft.org

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Randi Weingarten 🖇️📚✊🇺🇸 @rweingarten.bsky.social · 2d

Save the date! On 10/9 @ 5 PM EDT, I’m joining Lee Rowland (@ncacensorship.bsky.social) Victorya Vilk (@penamerica.bsky.social) & @sharemylesson.bsky.social for a webinar on educators’ & public employees' free speech rights & online safety. Register here : sharemylesson.com/webinars/fre...

Speaking Out, Staying Safe: Free Speech and Online Safety for Public Employees and Educators

In today’s digital age, the line between personal expression and professional consequences can feel increasingly blurred, especially for educators and public employees. With disciplinary actions and h...

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Randi Weingarten 🖇️📚✊🇺🇸 @rweingarten.bsky.social · 2d

This is sure to be an important and informative discussion. Please register to join us! bsky.app/profile/shar...

Share My Lesson @sharemylesson.bsky.social · 4d

Teachers & public employees—know your rights online.
🗣️💻 Join @aft.org’s @rweingarten.bsky.social + experts from @penamerica.bsky.social & @ncacensorship.bsky.social for a webinar on free speech, digital safety & protecting yourself online.
REGISTER here 👉 sharemylesson.com/webinars/fre...

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Share My Lesson @sharemylesson.bsky.social · 1d

🏆 Big news! The AI Educator Brain won a 2025 W3 Silver Award in the Video Series–Interview or Talk category!

Join @kellycbooz.bsky.social, @sari.bsky.social & our AI teammate EdBrAIn as we unpack how AI can best support teaching & learning💬 sharemylesson.com/ai @aft.org @rweingarten.bsky.social

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Share My Lesson @sharemylesson.bsky.social · 2d

🕊️ New @pbsnewsclassroom.bsky.social lesson: Hamas and Israel Begin Talks to End Two-Year Conflict.
Ask students:
🌍 Where are ceasefire talks happening?
🤝 What are the proposed conditions for peace?
sharemylesson.com/todays-news-... @aft.org @aftteach.bsky.social

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Share My Lesson @sharemylesson.bsky.social · 2d

Join us on Thursday!

Randi Weingarten 🖇️📚✊🇺🇸 @rweingarten.bsky.social · 4d

Save the date! On 10/9 @ 5 PM EDT, I’m joining Lee Rowland (@ncacensorship.bsky.social) Victorya Vilk (@penamerica.bsky.social) & @sharemylesson.bsky.social for a webinar on educators’ & public employees' free speech rights & online safety. Register here & share: sharemylesson.com/webinars/fre...

Speaking Out, Staying Safe: Free Speech and Online Safety for Public Employees and Educators

In today’s digital age, the line between personal expression and professional consequences can feel increasingly blurred, especially for educators and public employees. With disciplinary actions and h...

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Share My Lesson @sharemylesson.bsky.social · 2d

🏆 Two W3 Awards!
Gold 🥇 for Interview/Talk
Silver 🥈 for Web Series

@vinguptamd.bsky.social joins @rweingarten.bsky.social to deliver expert health insights—starting with a webinar on the outbreak, plus Q&As, blogs & TNTLs.

Stay informed & healthy! 💬 sharemylesson.com/vital-lessons @aft.org

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Share My Lesson @sharemylesson.bsky.social · 2d

Join @jasonreynolds83.bsky.social in conversation with @aft.org's @rweingarten.bsky.social and StoryCorps’ Dave Isay LIVE on Oct. 19, 2025, 6–7 PM EDT (or watch later on demand) for a special Q&A webinar.

Register for free: bit.ly/sml25jr

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Texas Conference of the AAUP @texasaaup.bsky.social · 3d

⭐️⭐️This Thursday at 5pm EST! ⬇️

Share My Lesson @sharemylesson.bsky.social · 4d

Teachers & public employees—know your rights online.
🗣️💻 Join @aft.org’s @rweingarten.bsky.social + experts from @penamerica.bsky.social & @ncacensorship.bsky.social for a webinar on free speech, digital safety & protecting yourself online.
REGISTER here 👉 sharemylesson.com/webinars/fre...

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AFT TEACH @aftteach.bsky.social · 2d

📱 Teachers: What's your take on phones in school?
Join Dr. Angela Duckworth's Phones in Focus study—share your insights in a quick 5-min survey 🕒 www.phonesinfocus.org
📊 Instant national results
🎁 Enter to win $500!
@aft.org @sharemylesson.bsky.social @aftwa.bsky.social @ctulocal1.bsky.social

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Share My Lesson @sharemylesson.bsky.social · 4d

Teachers & public employees—know your rights online.
🗣️💻 Join @aft.org’s @rweingarten.bsky.social + experts from @penamerica.bsky.social & @ncacensorship.bsky.social for a webinar on free speech, digital safety & protecting yourself online.
REGISTER here 👉 sharemylesson.com/webinars/fre...

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Share My Lesson @sharemylesson.bsky.social · 3d

Lesson plan from @pbsnewsclassroom.bsky.social: A Look at the Major Cases the Supreme Court Will Take Up in Its New Term. Ask students: When does the Supreme Court's new term begin? What new cases will the Court be hearing? sharemylesson.com/todays-news-... @aft.org @aftteach.bsky.social

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Share My Lesson @sharemylesson.bsky.social · 3d

📱 Educators, your voice matters!
Join Dr. Angela Duckworth’s Phones in Focus study on school cell phone policies & student learning.
🕒 5 min survey → phonesinfocus.org
📊 See results instantly
🎁 Win 1of10 $500 gift cards!
@marlau-k.bsky.social @aftteach.bsky.social @rweingarten.bsky.social @aft.org

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Randi Weingarten 🖇️📚✊🇺🇸 @rweingarten.bsky.social · 4d

This October 7 we must recommit to peace, safety, equality, and self-determination for Jews and Palestinians. ParentsCircle's Listening from the Heart program helps classrooms and communities connect from a human, compassionate perspective. youtu.be/CcZfvvQqf-A

Listening from the Heart

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AFT @aft.org · 4d

Banning books is an attack on knowledge and harms students' ability to select relevant, engaging materials that encourage critical thinking skills. This #BannedBooksWeek, check out how you can take action to stand up for the freedom to read at bannedbooksweek.org.

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AFT @aft.org · 3d

Teaching about Oct 7th is about the human heart. Parents Circle testimonials offer essential empathy & understanding.

Move from political positions to personal experiences with these classroom resources.

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Listening from the Heart

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Randi Weingarten 🖇️📚✊🇺🇸 @rweingarten.bsky.social · 4d

Save the date! On 10/9 @ 5 PM EDT, I’m joining Lee Rowland (@ncacensorship.bsky.social) Victorya Vilk (@penamerica.bsky.social) & @sharemylesson.bsky.social for a webinar on educators’ & public employees' free speech rights & online safety. Register here & share: sharemylesson.com/webinars/fre...

Speaking Out, Staying Safe: Free Speech and Online Safety for Public Employees and Educators

In today’s digital age, the line between personal expression and professional consequences can feel increasingly blurred, especially for educators and public employees. With disciplinary actions and h...

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AFT Maryland @aftmaryland.bsky.social · 4d

Happy PSRP Week! Check out AFT's toolkit for ways to celebrate the PSRPs at your school at @sharemylesson.bsky.social
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