Firm Believer, Assistant Principal, Arts Education Advocate, Transforms Lives Through Arts Education

Atlanta, GA
Joined March 2016
🎉 Just had an incredible experience attending NABSE 52nd Annual Conference 2024: Empowering Black Excellence: Our Students, Our Future! 🎉 #NABSE #NABSE24 #NABSE2024 - via #Whova event app
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Taneka Riley, Ed.D retweeted
True breakthroughs aren’t born from comfort—they rise from disruption. Ready to challenge the status quo and redefine what’s possible? #RuthlessEquity
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High levels of student engagement, impactful instruction, enthusiasm for learning, effective safety routines & procedures - what a great 3rd day of school ⁦@DSA_HS⁩! Thank you, Principal Dr. Jones, & APs Dr. Ridley & Mr. Allen for your diligence. ⁦@DeKalbSchools⁩
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Last night’s sold out performance of The Wiz was phenomenal…again! All cast & crew were truly Awesome…That Dorothy Though!!!❤️ She closed the show with a standing O! #BestShowEver So grateful for this experience! #ArtsEd @DeKalbSchools @DCSDRegion4
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Exhilarating discussion today with the faculty of THE @DSA_HS - “Where Passion Meets Performance” - thank you Principal Dr. Keith Jones and Team for your hospitality and engagement - and student applications are way up this spring! @DeKalbSchools #DCSDRegion4
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Taneka Riley, Ed.D retweeted
Thank you to the very talented young performers from DeKalbe School of the Arts HighLeit Choir @DSA_HS #NELW2022 #EdConference
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Did you know? A 1999 study found that students in arts organizations showed a dramatic increase in the use of complex language, demonstrating an increase in syntactic complexity, hypothetical reasoning and questioning approaches. ow.ly/WyKh50LcliQ | #ArtsEdSearch
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Taneka Riley, Ed.D retweeted
Arts education inspires students to try new things. It gives them the confidence to embrace their creativity and ask important questions. Arts integration helps students become champions of high academic and personal achievement, setting the stage for greater community impact.
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It is important to embrace arts education because studies show schools with arts integrated education also have fewer discipline issues, better attendance of students and teachers, more parent involvement, and a happier environment. Read More: artsnowlearning.org/embracin…
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Taneka Riley, Ed.D retweeted
When most people “arrive” at their success destination, they stop doing what made them successful. Always remember that greatness doesn’t happen in an event or a moment, it happens day in and day out! Don’t miss today’s episode of the #MaxwellPodcast! Available everywhere now.
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Taneka Riley, Ed.D retweeted
10 pieces of leadership advice shared with me by various mentors in my life over the past few years. Which ones resonate with you the most?
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Have you seen the newest #ArtsEdDigest? In this week's edition: @NAfME's National Advocacy Celebration, a survey about #ArtsEd pandemic experiences, a CA initiative to support healing through the arts and more! Read the whole newsletter at ow.ly/P1HS50JELfK.
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You must be secure in who you are to do this 👇🏾
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