#teachnvchat Archive
 
#teachNVchat is now a weekly 1/2 hour Thursday chat designed to connect Nevada teachers with one another & the rest of the twitter world.  Share your thoughts, ideas, solutions and connect with not only Nevada educators but educators across Twitter. Join us 7:30 PM pst every Thursday for a 1/2 hour of #eduawesomeness
 
Thursday October 27, 2016   10:30 PM EDT
 
 
Welcome to  Introduce yourself & share your favorite celebration! 
 
 
 
 
 
TeachNVchat is 3 questions using the Q1-A1 format! don't forget the hashtag in your response  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Peg, Instructional Coach/Reading Specialist from MKE  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Carol, EL teacher at Maxwell in Sparks. 4th of July! Summer! No expectations! Outdoors!  Family!  Friends!  Fireworks! 
 
 
 
 
 
Hi All. I'm a Prek-3rd facilitator for   
 
 
 
 
 
 
  Hey Darl! glad you could join  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Celebrating fall, smell of rain, 3 day weekend.   
 
 
 
 
 
 
Question 1 drops in 1 minute  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
, Ann Marie, principal of Elmcrest ES, my favorite celebration is anything w/ family, ❤️spending time w/  & our kids 
 
 
 
Hey I like those too  https://t.co/MmCTQZYVM4  
 
 
 
 
 
, Ann Marie, principal of Elmcrest ES, my favorite celebration is anything w/ family, ❤️spending time w/  & our kids 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Lemarr Treadwell, Fresno, CA  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Celebrating Cadre 2 tchrs- focus on writing. Will get Being a Writer kits next wk  
 
 
 
 
 
A1. Student culture. Next week "Day of the Dead"  
 
 
 
 
 
A1 As nstruc Coach/Rdg Spec, I don't have my class/roster of Ss. When I model lesson or co-teach, I always provide a thx u 2 Ss  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
A1. Family fun like Fall Festival.  Achievements. Learning.  Private celebration for Ss stepping out, taking a risk.  
 
 
 
 
 
Hey  Justin from  jumping in for one ?...A1: We celebrate hard work. You're life will be easy if you do what is hard! 
 
 
 
 
 
A1 When I work w/ Ss, some don't know me. But respectful & willing 2 let me offer suggestons/support.A thx u might be brownies!  
 
 
 
Hey my eastcoast  hero is up late tonight! right on  https://t.co/HueVfIuZbN  
 
 
 
 
 
Hey  Justin from  jumping in for one ?...A1: We celebrate hard work. You're life will be easy if you do what is hard! 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
, a1we celebrate effort in academic and behavior expectation, kindness & hard work, important to recognize our accomplishments 
 
 
 
Awesome to have you join us tonight for  https://t.co/UALlj5K9vA  
 
 
 
 
 
I celebrate teachers as much as I possibly can! That's important because they're the heartbeat of our schools.   
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Sorry calling it a night. Pizza with wife.  
 
 
 
 
 
 
Question 2 coming up in 1 minute  
 
 
 
 
 
great advice-you build muscles when you stress them just enough-we grow from challenges  https://t.co/HueVfIuZbN  
 
 
 
 
 
Hey  Justin from  jumping in for one ?...A1: We celebrate hard work. You're life will be easy if you do what is hard! 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
A1 Service learning projects are so rewarding for the community  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
A2 Learning process. We are so wrapped up in the end-what about what we learn along the way? Eliminate grades; call them goals  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
, a2,I would like to personally recognize each of my staff members & Ss for their successes daily, not sure how, wish I could. 
 
 
 
 
 
A2: teachers taking risks and trying new instructional approaches. It's a great use of faculty meeting time!  
 
 
 
A2 would love to recognize our families that go out of their way to support Ss & staff-they are heroes  
 
 
 
 
 
Risk taking creates true change-the status quo never grows anything  https://t.co/C0D0f0KHxF  
 
 
 
 
 
A2: teachers taking risks and trying new instructional approaches. It's a great use of faculty meeting time!  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
A2 wish we had more time so we could celebrate process, wish Ss understood failure is part of process and not negative   
 
 
 
 
 
A2 Individuals and individuality! Most celebrations target groups. Ss need to learn to be proud, take ownership, accept acclaim  
 
 
 
 
 
. Anything you want to celebrate is awesome w/blogs, Flickr, etc. the school community and the world can be part then A2 
 
 
 
 truth we need to celebrate the journey as much as the destination  
 
 
 
 
 
Last question is coming up!  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  yes! We do need to recognize individual success.   
 
 
 
 
 
A2 ss really getting to no and understand each other. Growing as people not just brains.   
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
A3: We have to model the behavior of praising one another.   
 
 
 
 
 
A3 Model positive behavior: greet hello, make eye contact, spend a few minutes really listening to each other-take time!  
 
 
 
 Agreed! celebrate the whole student! how are we growing good citizens  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
A3: Exchange appreciations. So simple and effective.   
 
 
 
 
 
A3 Establish a sincere culture of warmth, caring, and mutual recognition & celebration of effort, process, accomplishment  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
. Sorry, but again blogging and other social sites, students leave each other comments on posts about their work. It's awesome! 
 
 
 
 
 
 it can be difficult to "brag" about yourself one reason  is good for Ts to share & appreciate each other  
 
 
 
yes-when Ss belong to a postivie community the begin to recognize those traits in others  https://t.co/6UOafyYFvP  
 
 
 
 
 
A3 Establish a sincere culture of warmth, caring, and mutual recognition & celebration of effort, process, accomplishment