Ain't Gonna Be No Stupid Amy Perras

Introductions

3:53 What Chris knows for sure: “All kids can learn”.

https://cabse.org/

4:24 Here is the bar, I’m going to help you meet it.

5:50 Emerging Multilingual vs. English Language Learners

6:15 Student names-pronounce their names or give them an endearing nickname

6:56 Don’t be afraid to apologize

7:15 Pronouns-Embracing Identities

8:05 Ooops, Amy’s dog makes an appearance.

8:28 Educating for Empathy

8:59 Embracing our differences inspired by Leading Equity, Sheldon Eakins

9:15 Empathy vs. Pity

9:35 What’s the problem with San Francisco school system? LA Times article

10:11 Comments and what we believe about students is key.

11:05 That doesn’t serve the kids.

11:35 BIPOC literature-letting students tell their story

12:29 Get your ACE up-UCLA

12:40 Shervaughnna Anderson-Byrd, Director

13:22 The problem with Color Blind

13:45 Sociologists: Age, Race, Gender

14:00 Ibram Kendi, Anti Racist

14:36 Disruptor not just an Ally

15:00 Know-It-Alls

16:11 Learning Maps-Do we do everything for them?

17:05 Don Murray Lessons from America’s Greatest Writing Teacher

18:28 Monitor your students conversation-Socratic Seminars

19:04 The power of conversation as pre-writing-CONFIDENCE is KEY

20:07 More noise = more learning

20:48 Killing Student Spirits

21:08 See Who Students Are

21:44 Sarcasm

22:28 Connect with Kids

22:53 Confirmation Bias—Don’t ever let another teacher give you a rundown of your roster.

23:19 Pushover/Too Friendly-There is a line and they cross it but tow that line.

23:47 Be firm, fair and flexible

24:00 Integrity

24:47 Isolate vs. Collaborate - Learn the value of collaborating

25:30 Don’t dominate your PLCs - a meeting after the meeting.

27:27 Stressball Teachers

28:40 Covid teaching stories

30:40 Know Your Audience

31:18 “Stupid” teachers are lazy teachers

32:38 FINAL THOUGHTS: If you don’t really care about kids, please find another job.


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4:00 January - Intrigued by Amy’s lifestyle

4:15 Born Again-what does that mean?

4:50 Say it aloud

5:12 Whirlwind of Transformation

5:55 Feb 3, Jamie’s spiritual birthday

6:31 Desire for a public declaration through baptism

6:55 Explained Christian principles

7:24 Deliverance

8:00 Authority Explained. “Behold, I give you the authority to trample on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy, and nothing shall by any means hurt you” (Luke 10: 19 KJV).

8:46 “This is the same mighty power that raised Christ from the dead and seated him in the place of honor at God’s right hand in the heavenly realms. Now he is far above any ruler or authority or power or leader or anything else—not only in this world but also in the world to come” (Eph 1:19-21).

9:50 Morning Prayer-A & B Counseling - Forgiveness

10:36 - Walk in Holiness [right standing with God]

11:18 "I am the vine; you are the branches. If a man remains in me and I in him, he will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing.

If anyone does not remain in me, he is like a branch that is thrown away and withers; such branches are picked up, thrown into the fire and burned” (John 15: 5-6 NIV)

11:32 Blood of Jesus

12:18 Generation Curse (Deuteronomy 30:19) (Exodus 34:7) (Exodus 20:5)

12:48 Living Sacrifice

13:02 Renewing of our Mind (Helmet of Salvation)

14:16 New Creation in Christ- mind of Christ-wisdom of God within us

15:04 “He fills my life with good things, so that I stay young and strong like an eagle” (Psalm 103: 5 GNT).

15:21 No Evil Words

15:31 By the power of the Holy Spirit-obedient to Christ

15:45 No weapon formed against us will prosper

16:30 Lift up in prayer today

17:28 Working for Eternity

18:03 Break every curse - written or texted, objects

19:26 Cleansing Prayer for Your Home

20:38 Soul Ties

21:41 Blinders off

22:00 Strongholds

22:30 Take authority over disease

23:00 Spirit of theft

23:47 Fear is the enemy’s perversion of our faith

24:00 Fruit of the Spirit

24:53 “His master replied, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant! You have been faithful with a few things; I will put you in charge of many things. Come and share your master’s happiness!’ (Matt 25:21 NIV)

25:30 “Blessed is the one who reads aloud the words of this prophecy, and blessed are those who hear it and take to heart what is written in it, because the time is near” (Rev 1:3).

3-Books (1. The Passion Translation of the Bible, 2. True North by Gary and Lisa Hime 3. What’s Here Now by Jeanne Stevens)

2-Reminders About Our Body (Posture - Ear over Shoulders over Hips - Engage Your Core)

1-Prov 4:20-22 My son, pay attention to what I say;

turn your ear to my words.

Do not let them out of your sight,

keep them within your heart;

for they are life to those who find them

and health to one’s whole body.

29:27 Jamie’s second doctorate - Christian Counseling Clinical Psychology - Temperament Therapy 93% success rate. Secular techniques are 8% effective.

30:45 You made all the delicate, inner parts of my body and knit me together in my mother’s womb. (Psalm 139:13 NLT)

Where Can We Find Dr. Jamie Harms?

jamieharms20@hotmail.com

Where can we find Amy? www.amyperras.com


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28: Pre-Christianity “The Seven Things the Lord Hates” Prov 6: 16-19

43: Matt 7:1-6 Judge not

1:06 “The LORD” Exodus 3:14

2:00 Ten Commandments (Exodus 20)

2:57 1. “Haughty Eyes” Prov 6: 16-19

3:50 Leviticus 23:22 “Do not cut the edges…leave it for the poor and foreigners among you”

4:12 2. A lying tongue-keeps you from your blessing and divides people Prov 6: 16-19

6:22 3. Hands that shed innocent blood Prov 6: 16-19

7:29  4. “A Heart the devises wicked schemes” Prov 6: 16-19

8:32 Prov 25:21-22 “If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat; if he is thirsty, give him water to drink. In doing this, you will heap burning coals on his head, and the LORD will reward you.”

8:50 Law of reaping and sowing: Luke 8:5-15: “A sower went out to sow his seed. And as he sowed, some fell by the wayside; and it was trampled down, and the birds of the air devoured it. Some fell on rock; and as soon as it sprang up, it withered away because it lacked moisture.

9:08 “Feet that are quick to rush into evil”  Prov 6: 16-19

9:58 low vibration country

10:00 “False witness that pours out lies” Prov 6: 16-19 (causes division)

11:14 “A person who stirs up conflict in the community”

11:44 Community is where God dwells-UNITY (all of the aforementioned causes division)

12:12 The power of agreement

12:54 Full armor of God - Eph 6:10-20

13:46 The hierarchy of spiritual forces

15:35 Gird up your loins 2 Kings 4:29

16:40 “breastplate of righteousness” Eph 6:10-20

17:40 Keep your hands clean and your heart pure

18:04 repentance “turn around and agree with God about your actions”

18:35 “readiness with the gospel of peace”

20:06 “shield of faith in which you can distinguish the flaming errors of the enemy” Eph 6:10-20

20:37 “Faith is the substance of things hoped for, evidence of things not seen” (Hebrews 11:1)

20:48 Faith is simply trusting in God-this gives us power

21:15 The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and have it in abundance” (John 10:10)

22:35 Helmet of Salvation (renewing our mind) Eph 6:10-20

24:36 Brain Detox-Dr. Caroline Leaf - Switch on Your Brain

24:55 Not Science or God

25:23 Helmet of Salvation which is the sword of the spirit which is the word of God Eph 6:10-20

28:11 Exercising the word like a master swordsman

28:55 Pray in the spirit at all times [Eph 6:10-20] to keep this activated

30:00 “No Weapon Formed Against Me Shall Prosper” Isaiah 54:17

30:05 Bonus: Fred Hammond - No Weapon Formed Against Me Shall Prosper

30:48 Final Thoughts: Matt 22:34-40 Love God and Love Thy Neighbor

Where Can We Find Pastor Omar?

Beloved Community - Join Pastor Omar’s Bible Studies on Youtube

Instagram: the_love-ambassador

Facebook: Omar Muhammad - Love in Action

Where Can We Find Amy?

www.amyperras.com


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47: Pastor Omar’s history with the Nation of Islam

1:25 Flipping the script

1:55 Experiencing homelessness

2:20 Reading the Quran - Who is this Jesus?

2:42 We send him as a sign unto you, listen to him.

3:21 Ask God for wisdom and understanding while reading these holy books.

4:30 How Pastor Omar became a Christian

5:48 Pastor Omar’s near death experience in Africa

11:21 Hateful Christians

15:00 Recommended reading:

White Lies and White Awake by Daniel Hill

God of the Oppressed by James H. Cone

Jesus and the Disinherited by Howard Thurman

18:03 Basic beliefs of Christianity

23:53 Our body is the temple of the Holy Spirit

24:45 “Dead Man Walking”

25:32 Will you receive God’s love?

26:02 “Whose the devil now, Omar”

26:45 The same power that raised Jesus from the dead…

28:21 embibe the Word and you receive God

28:35 Jesus is an example of what we can do -John 9 (blind man healed)

30:11 What is your faith in?

30:30 Faith, the currency of heaven

32:00 How the Word changed Omar from a racist to an ambassador of love

33:00 Our authority

34:00 “The devil” (not a human in white skin) or the devil of the pitch fork

34:45 How the enemy rebelled - “father of lies” John 8:44

36:40 There is no he/she, he is a spirit.

37:11 God allows these forces to make us stronger.

38:20 Unforgiveness, bitterness, resentment is an open door to close.

38:40  “The battle is not against flesh and blood…” Ephesians 6:12

Where Can We Find Pastor Omar?

Beloved Community - Join Pastor Omar’s Bible Studies on Youtube (Namely for Seniors)

Instagram: the_love-ambassador

Facebook: Omar Muhammad - Love in Action

Where Can We Find Amy?

www.amyperras.com

FB: Amy Perras

IG: Ain'tGonnaBeNoStupid




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Preshow: Eric saved money by not shaving or getting a haircut. ;)

1:00 Amy’s values

1:41 What Eric knows for sure - if people can automate their money, you’ll be okay. Always think of money as a tool not a goal.

3:06 Money Mirror-Eye opening to see where your money is going

4:00 Make sure you live within your means

4:55 College debt - student loan story - thanks grandpa

5:50 Envelope system now different accounts

6:36 Big money mistakes

6:57 Give 10% to savings

7:00 #automatetobegreat

8:32 You can enjoy life without worrying about money by automating

9:18 A little bit goes a long way - it’s time IN the stock market not TIMING.

9:36 One regret Eric has—waiting too long to invest (Same for Amy)

10:10 Roth IRA

11:28 How it works when stock market is low. Automated systems buys more so you don’t have to worry about it

12:22 Dollar Cost Averaging

12:40 Live within Net Income not the Gross income

14:30 Sweeping cash from checking into savings not vice versa

15:30 Amy’s vacation budget going to dog budget

16:15 Consider our Future Self vs our Current Self when dealing with money

16:44 See past the end of your nose

17:27 How to plan for that vacation—not all or nothing

17:43 “The power of the and, not the tyranny of the or” https://www.jimcollins.com/concepts/genius-of-the-and.html

18:23 Needs - Wants - Wishes

18:25 How “yes, and” got Amy in trouble in life

18:46 Marriage and Money - ASK: “What was money like for you growing up?”

19:20 Saying NO can be very empowering

20:00 We fight about money because we fear we don’t have enough

20:59 Financial planning is more than finding the right products, it’s about knowing your WHY-Have a purpose.

21:42 Make your money work so you don’t have to worry

22:38 “What you’re supposed to do”

24:00 Many ways to skin a cat

24:30 Thrivent - Integrity Award

26:32 Don’t be afraid to look in that financial mirror.

27:00 Bloopers

Where can we find Eric?

(219) 627-3371

eric.himmel@thrivent.com


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21: Carol’s Books: Cohesive Writing: Why Concept is Not Enough | Classics in the Classroom | Papers, Papers, Papers | Literature and Composition | With Rigor for All | Beyond Standards |The Book in Question: Why Reading is in Crisis

1:25 Ain’t Gonna Be No Stupid Title Explained

2:40 What Carol knows for sure

2:47 National Writing Project - “Claiming Our Agency in the New Normal” - July 16 Carol’s breakout sessions - “The Role of Literature in Troubling Times” NWP Midwest Conference registration link

4:29 Chicago Area Writing Project - August 8-10 (9am-12pm) Http://bit.ly/22CAWP rwoodard@uic.edu

5:08 Carol processed her questions while teaching by writing - Weekly Education Column for Los Angeles Times

6:01 “Animal in and of itself” No animals were harmed while filming (Amy just adopted two dogs from Paws and they were crying for attention)

6:44 Why Carol is such a voracious reader

7:48 Not just about making a living, it’s about making a life

9:41 Carol’s childhood reading experience

11:13 Three Step Approach to Reading: Experience, Analysis, Extension | 12:47 Shawn Peters - The Unforgettable Logan Foster

13:53 Antwan Wilson Mouth to Mouth | 14:00 Rebecca Donner - All The Frequent Troubles of Our Days 

18:00 The Graphic Novel of George Takei - They Called Us Enemy | 18:54 Carol's epiphany about non-fiction | 19:00 Beth Macy - Dopesick

19:10 Andrea Elliott - Invisible Child | 19:15 Matthew Desmond - Evicted | 19:20 Patrick Radden Keefe - Empire of Pain

www.caroljago.com

www.amyperras.com


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