#G2Great Archive
This chat is dedicated to continuing the conversation about teacher reflection it's based on Dr. Mary Howard's book Good to Great Teaching.
Thursday July 13, 2017
8:30 PM EDT
brennanamy
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:30 PM EDT
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:30 PM EDT
Welcome
#G2Great
friends. We're honored Jessica Shira & Kathy are sharing their wisdom w/us tonite.
@PrincipalJ
@shiraleibowitz
@KathyPerret
participatechat
Jul 13 @ 8:30 PM EDT
Participate in the upcoming
#G2Great
by sharing resources and collaborating at
https://t.co/FB8JlXMi8b
LRobbTeacher
Jul 13 @ 8:30 PM EDT
Happy to be signing in tonight! Great topic.
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:30 PM EDT
Always so happy to see you Laura!
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LRobbTeacher
Jul 13 @ 8:30 PM EDT
Happy to be signing in tonight! Great topic.
#G2Great
BradyVenables
Jul 13 @ 8:30 PM EDT
Excited for
#g2great
chat about coach approach w/
@DrMaryHoward
et al.
PrincipalJ
Jul 13 @ 8:31 PM EDT
I'm excited for
#G2Great
to discuss
#CoachApproach
tonight! This has been a work of passion for 5 years that finally culminated in a book!
vrkimmel
Jul 13 @ 8:31 PM EDT
Valinda from TX. Looking forward to the chat!
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:31 PM EDT
Please introduce yourself and tell us what you do
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KathyPerret
Jul 13 @ 8:31 PM EDT
OH WOW. So honored! You are one of my role models in education!
#g2great
In reply to @LRobbTeacher
mr_marckel
Jul 13 @ 8:31 PM EDT
Reading the Coach Approach for class. Excited to join the chat tonight!
#G2great
NowakRo
Jul 13 @ 8:31 PM EDT
Roman from Ontario, Canada Glad to be participating from my vacation at the lake tonight.
#G2Great
althiell
Jul 13 @ 8:31 PM EDT
Good evening. Aaron, K-6 principal from NY’s Capital Region.
#G2Great
johnnydowney
Jul 13 @ 8:31 PM EDT
So excited to be here! Johnny Downey- instructional coach from Cincinnati, Ohio!
#g2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:31 PM EDT
We are so thrilled you’re here Brady!
#G2great
BradyVenables
Jul 13 @ 8:30 PM EDT
Excited for
#g2great
chat about coach approach w/
@DrMaryHoward
et al.
brennanamy
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:32 PM EDT
#G2Great
Jen_Driggers
Jul 13 @ 8:32 PM EDT
Hi
#G2Great
! Jen, 1st grade teacher, Harrison, NY.
franmcveigh
Jul 13 @ 8:32 PM EDT
My tweets for the next hour are for the
#G2Great
chat on "The Coach Approach!
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:32 PM EDT
Hey friend!
#G2great
vrkimmel
Jul 13 @ 8:31 PM EDT
Valinda from TX. Looking forward to the chat!
#G2Great
NowakRo
Jul 13 @ 8:32 PM EDT
Teacher, student success leader and agent of transformation!
#G2Great
shiraleibowitz
Jul 13 @ 8:32 PM EDT
Hello
#g2great
So excited to be talking about
#coachapproach
with such an inspiring group of educators!
pmccarthy722
Jul 13 @ 8:32 PM EDT
Paula. Kansas High School English.
#great
to be here tonight.
#g2great
ChristinaNosek
Jul 13 @ 8:32 PM EDT
Hi
#G2Great
I'm double chatting...
#ILAchat
&
#G2Great
Christina from San Francisco currently in Orlando for ILA.
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:32 PM EDT
I think that’s usually how books come to life Jessica - and we are all reaping the benefits
#G2great
PrincipalJ
Jul 13 @ 8:31 PM EDT
I'm excited for
#G2Great
to discuss
#CoachApproach
tonight! This has been a work of passion for 5 years that finally culminated in a book!
KathyPerret
Jul 13 @ 8:32 PM EDT
I'm Kathy, co-author of The
#coachapproach
. A honor to be here. I'm an educational consultant and virtual coach for coaches/leaders
#g2great
mr_marckel
Jul 13 @ 8:32 PM EDT
Justin Marckel, elementary assistant principal. Always looking to sharpen my coaching skills!
#G2great
ShelfieTalk
Jul 13 @ 8:32 PM EDT
Hi from Kim and Jill in Fredericton, NB. Looking forward to connecting with everyone this evening.
#g2great
PrincipalJ
Jul 13 @ 8:32 PM EDT
For class? That's exciting to hear! What class is reading
#CoachApproach
?
#G2Great
In reply to @mr_marckel
pedagogilist
Jul 13 @ 8:32 PM EDT
I am a 3rd grade teacher in the Delta AND a DEI facilitator on the side
#g2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:32 PM EDT
Hi Johnny!
#G2great
johnnydowney
Jul 13 @ 8:31 PM EDT
So excited to be here! Johnny Downey- instructional coach from Cincinnati, Ohio!
#g2great
mollienye72
Jul 13 @ 8:33 PM EDT
Hi! Mollie from Ohio. I teach 2nd grade.
#G2Great
MissKaylaYoung
Jul 13 @ 8:33 PM EDT
Good Evening! Kayla, 4th grade teacher from Knoxville, TN and aspiring ed leader. Coaching is my passion and excited for tonight!
#g2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:33 PM EDT
That’s so wonderful Justin. What a great way to see it from multiple sides. Welcome!
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mr_marckel
Jul 13 @ 8:31 PM EDT
Reading the Coach Approach for class. Excited to join the chat tonight!
#G2great
johnnydowney
Jul 13 @ 8:33 PM EDT
Hey Mary! Hope you're having a
#g2great
evening so far!
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
mollieagross
Jul 13 @ 8:33 PM EDT
Nyc teacher here! Hoping to coach one day. Just finished a
#tcicp
coaching institute this week! Excited to chat.
#g2Great
japhillips0722
Jul 13 @ 8:33 PM EDT
Greetings! Jerod, Associate Principal at a middle school in southern Delaware; tweeting from Magnolia, DE & I'm glad to be here
#G2GREAT
franmcveigh
Jul 13 @ 8:33 PM EDT
Fran back in SE Iowa looking forward to wisdom from
@KathyPerret
@PrincipalJ
@shiraleibowitz
#educoach
meets
#g2great
ssvincent
Jul 13 @ 8:33 PM EDT
Susan from Cincinnati, Miami University, and literacy coach
#g2great
KathyPerret
Jul 13 @ 8:33 PM EDT
WOW that is exciting to hear. Please let us know if you need anything.
#g2great
In reply to @mr_marckel
MrsMues
Jul 13 @ 8:34 PM EDT
Anna from NJ, current curriculum supervisor and soon to be achievement coach, checking in for
#G2Great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:34 PM EDT
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:34 PM EDT
Hi Roman… now THAT is dedication. So honored you would join us on vacation. Bet the view is amazing
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NowakRo
Jul 13 @ 8:31 PM EDT
Roman from Ontario, Canada Glad to be participating from my vacation at the lake tonight.
#G2Great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:34 PM EDT
Welcome to
#G2Great
Everyone! So happy to be here with
@brennanamy
and
@DrMaryHoward
and especially glad to be taking coaching!
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:34 PM EDT
I sure am now that
#G2Great
is in swing 💕
johnnydowney
Jul 13 @ 8:33 PM EDT
Hey Mary! Hope you're having a
#g2great
evening so far!
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
shiraleibowitz
Jul 13 @ 8:34 PM EDT
Shira here-A co-author of
#coachapproach
&founding director of
@portfolioK12
-a
#pbl
interdisciplinary school reimagining education
#g2great
twoguysde
Jul 13 @ 8:34 PM EDT
Hey all...happy summer!!!
#G2GREAT
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:34 PM EDT
Hi Aaron. Thanks so much for joining us tonight. Always love it when you’re in the
#G2great
house!
althiell
Jul 13 @ 8:31 PM EDT
Good evening. Aaron, K-6 principal from NY’s Capital Region.
#G2Great
holliech92
Jul 13 @ 8:34 PM EDT
Hollie Puckett joining! Taught second grade last year but recently moved. Not sure what I'll be teaching this year! ☺
#G2Great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:35 PM EDT
Q1:
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DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:35 PM EDT
HI Jen. Welcome!
#G2great
Jen_Driggers
Jul 13 @ 8:32 PM EDT
Hi
#G2Great
! Jen, 1st grade teacher, Harrison, NY.
mr_marckel
Jul 13 @ 8:35 PM EDT
High Point University in NC. EdD students reading for "Practice in Executive Leadership" course
#g2great
In reply to @PrincipalJ
jdsniadecki
Jul 13 @ 8:35 PM EDT
Hi there! Jennifer from IN, librarian of the future (fall 2017!). I’ll be listening in tonight.
#g2great
kmurfitt1
Jul 13 @ 8:35 PM EDT
Kimm from North Carolina here.
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DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:35 PM EDT
YAY!
#G2great
ChristinaNosek
Jul 13 @ 8:32 PM EDT
Hi
#G2Great
I'm double chatting...
#ILAchat
&
#G2Great
Christina from San Francisco currently in Orlando for ILA.
ktkelly14
Jul 13 @ 8:35 PM EDT
Me too! Hi everyone at
#ILAchat
and
#G2great
! Katie from SC also in Orlando! Woot woot!
In reply to @ChristinaNosek
mr_marckel
Jul 13 @ 8:35 PM EDT
Timing couldn't be better!
#g2great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
pensivechatter
Jul 13 @ 8:35 PM EDT
I'm Amie - 6-8 RtI Services in Southern IL.
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ChristinaNosek
Jul 13 @ 8:35 PM EDT
A1) Opening the dialogue! Helping make it safe to talk about what matters.
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DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:36 PM EDT
A1 I’ve been lucky to continue my role as literacy coach in schools across the country. Supporting Ts journey brings me great JOY.
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:36 PM EDT
Anticipation but know it will be wonderful!
#G2great
holliech92
Jul 13 @ 8:34 PM EDT
Hollie Puckett joining! Taught second grade last year but recently moved. Not sure what I'll be teaching this year! ☺
#G2Great
CarrieAnnTripp
Jul 13 @ 8:36 PM EDT
Good evening! Carrie, AP
@PCMSD32
in Perryville, MO! Excited to be here!
#G2Great
dvneighborsEDU
Jul 13 @ 8:36 PM EDT
Elem Instructional Coach in TX. First chat of summer for me!
#G2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:36 PM EDT
Always!
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vrkimmel
Jul 13 @ 8:35 PM EDT
Hey, Mary. Hope you've had a good day and I know you're ready for the great learning!!
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
PamKou
Jul 13 @ 8:36 PM EDT
Oh yeah... it's Thursday! July=me not totally sure what day it is (& loving it). Pam from NJ happy to chat for a bit
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althiell
Jul 13 @ 8:36 PM EDT
Thanks, Mary! It’s always good to be here for some thoughtful and rejuvenating conversation!
#G2Great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:36 PM EDT
Love that "double chatting" much better than "double talk" lol
#G2Great
#ILAchat
In reply to @ktkelly14, @ChristinaNosek
shiraleibowitz
Jul 13 @ 8:36 PM EDT
What an insightful answer! What are some of the conversations emerging about what matters?
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In reply to @ChristinaNosek
WrightBrianaJ
Jul 13 @ 8:36 PM EDT
Briana Assistant Principal K-3 from SC
#g2great
Hello everyone!
johnnydowney
Jul 13 @ 8:36 PM EDT
A1: in all seriousness, my greatest success has been proving myself a leader and landing a coaching role for 17/18!
#g2great
franmcveigh
Jul 13 @ 8:36 PM EDT
A1: Working with folks in higher ed to talk about engagement & improving learning .... What does it look like in online classes?
#G2Great
ShelfieTalk
Jul 13 @ 8:37 PM EDT
A1 This year we hosted a series of writing workshops for teachers that developed into a wonderful community of writers.
#G2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:37 PM EDT
Hi Kimm!
#G2great
Welcome
kmurfitt1
Jul 13 @ 8:35 PM EDT
Kimm from North Carolina here.
#G2Great
twoguysde
Jul 13 @ 8:37 PM EDT
A1: we had an amazing time presenting and received some great feedback!
#G2GREAT
triciaebarvia
Jul 13 @ 8:37 PM EDT
Just today we had a video chat with
@DrMaryHoward
for the
@writingproject
grad class I'm co-teaching. Ts were so inspired by Mary!
#G2Great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:35 PM EDT
Q1:
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KathyPerret
Jul 13 @ 8:37 PM EDT
Such an important dialogue. The face of education has changed.
#g2great
In reply to @franmcveigh
shiraleibowitz
Jul 13 @ 8:37 PM EDT
Congratulations!
#g2great
In reply to @johnnydowney
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:37 PM EDT
Hey everyone make sure to increase your PLN here tonight so many smart coaches to learn alongside!
#g2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:37 PM EDT
I bet that term ‘librarian just rolls off your tongue doesn’t it 😊
#G2great
jdsniadecki
Jul 13 @ 8:35 PM EDT
Hi there! Jennifer from IN, librarian of the future (fall 2017!). I’ll be listening in tonight.
#g2great
PamKou
Jul 13 @ 8:37 PM EDT
A1: Being accepted into a new grad school program- I decided to go back to school...again! Learning on the job & in my own CR too.
#G2Great
WrightBrianaJ
Jul 13 @ 8:37 PM EDT
A1: My work in kindergarten writing workshop. I had a total mind shift and so did the T I coached
#G2Great
NowakRo
Jul 13 @ 8:37 PM EDT
A1. Brought senior district leaders together to collaborate more, centred on each student's success.
#g2great
#togetherisbetter
brennanamy
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:35 PM EDT
Q1:
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pensivechatter
Jul 13 @ 8:37 PM EDT
A1: Overall, my students made great progress this year, and we were able to keep things as fun and engaging as possible
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CarrieAnnTripp
Jul 13 @ 8:37 PM EDT
A1: Empowering Ts to do what they need to do!
#G2Great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:35 PM EDT
Q1:
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kmurfitt1
Jul 13 @ 8:37 PM EDT
A1: I am most proud of the relationships I have grown this year.
#G2Great
johnnydowney
Jul 13 @ 8:37 PM EDT
Thanks! It is a dream come true!
#g2great
In reply to @shiraleibowitz
melizdav
Jul 13 @ 8:37 PM EDT
Latest success was going back to the classroom after 5 years as coach/specialst. Teaching is HARD! Will be back as IC this year.
#g2great
dvneighborsEDU
Jul 13 @ 8:38 PM EDT
A1: just like classroom, relationships first & most important
#G2great
jdsniadecki
Jul 13 @ 8:38 PM EDT
A1: I had an awesome teacher team the last few years. Colleagues/friends - listened to each other well.
#g2great
holliech92
Jul 13 @ 8:38 PM EDT
A1 Helping reluctant readers find books they couldn't put down! Builds my confidence that I can do that for more Ss
#G2Great
KathyPerret
Jul 13 @ 8:38 PM EDT
That sounds wonderful. Kudos for the insight!
#G2Great
In reply to @ShelfieTalk
mr_marckel
Jul 13 @ 8:38 PM EDT
Building trust is a key component to creating that safe space
#g2great
ChristinaNosek
Jul 13 @ 8:35 PM EDT
A1) Opening the dialogue! Helping make it safe to talk about what matters.
#g2great
shiraleibowitz
Jul 13 @ 8:38 PM EDT
Congratulations!
#g2great
In reply to @PamKou
MrsMues
Jul 13 @ 8:38 PM EDT
A1: one success--partnering w/ a wonderful 5th grade teacher as she considered grouping & instructional strategies in math.
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:38 PM EDT
Still reeling from the joyful experience Tricia. So happy to see you here tonight my friend!
#G2great
triciaebarvia
Jul 13 @ 8:37 PM EDT
Just today we had a video chat with
@DrMaryHoward
for the
@writingproject
grad class I'm co-teaching. Ts were so inspired by Mary!
#G2Great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:35 PM EDT
Q1:
#G2Great
Jen_Driggers
Jul 13 @ 8:38 PM EDT
A1: Co-facilitating a study group where we focused on purposeful talk within our Reading Workshop.
#g2great
0ShabanaJameel
Jul 13 @ 8:38 PM EDT
👋🏽😬🍎
#g2great
🔲I taught 1stGr 🔲tutored Prek-12th 🔲Including ACT prep 🔲job offer in Palo Alto. 🔲EduConsultant, when I'm not 🔲📝/🎨
pedagogilist
Jul 13 @ 8:38 PM EDT
A1 At BOY I had a class reading level average of -2.7 grades. At EOY my class reading level average was +2.2.
#Ididthat
#g2great
mollieagross
Jul 13 @ 8:38 PM EDT
A1 When asked about their favorite part of class this year, my students said, "Our math fights!" 😂
#G2Great
#mathworkshop
#mathcongress
vrkimmel
Jul 13 @ 8:38 PM EDT
A1 Got my personal goals set already for next year. Not a strength for me so this is encouraging. Exciting to think about 2017-2018
#G2Great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:38 PM EDT
Shira,
@DrMaryHoward
@brennanamy
and I are so happy you are on our chat! Welcome Welcome Welcome to
#G2Great
johnnydowney
Jul 13 @ 8:38 PM EDT
Good advice, I will remember this!
#g2great
Relationships we always my number 1 priority!
In reply to @dvneighborsEDU
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:39 PM EDT
A1 I dialogue informally w/local educators at Panera’s often (summer too). No agenda… just professional pondering & possibilities
#G2Great
shiraleibowitz
Jul 13 @ 8:39 PM EDT
Wow! What was the mind shift! I love teaching writing to Kindergartens. Would love to learn from your experience/wisdom
#g2great
In reply to @WrightBrianaJ
melizdav
Jul 13 @ 8:39 PM EDT
A1 Most of my greatest success as coach come from rolling up my sleeves and doing the work side-by-side.
#g2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:39 PM EDT
It’s always so inspiring to watch people walk in the
#G2great
door one by one in the name of shared learning. Such a great group.
BradyVenables
Jul 13 @ 8:39 PM EDT
A1: I've seen ppl I support have renewed enthusiasm about their jobs this year
#G2Great
gvtechteach
Jul 13 @ 8:39 PM EDT
A1: Seeing the results of implementing new instructional strategies with my science teachers! They did amazing!
#G2great
KathyPerret
Jul 13 @ 8:39 PM EDT
Partnering is key! You are both on a learning journey with this group of students.
#G2Great
In reply to @MrsMues
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:39 PM EDT
Hi Kim & Jill. It always makes me happy to see you girls at
#G2great
ShelfieTalk
Jul 13 @ 8:37 PM EDT
A1 This year we hosted a series of writing workshops for teachers that developed into a wonderful community of writers.
#G2great
althiell
Jul 13 @ 8:39 PM EDT
A1: Focusing on nurturing the culture of reading in our school by facilitating book clubs with our fifth and sixth graders.
#g2great
twoguysde
Jul 13 @ 8:39 PM EDT
A2: We also made some pretty sweet videos about talking to much in the classroom!!!
#G2GREAT
PrincipalLang
Jul 13 @ 8:39 PM EDT
A1: Teachers joining Twitter for the first time is a success for them, their students, & their teaching! So proud!
#G2Great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:35 PM EDT
Q1:
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PrincipalJ
Jul 13 @ 8:39 PM EDT
That's awesome!
#g2Great
In reply to @gvtechteach
japhillips0722
Jul 13 @ 8:39 PM EDT
A1 Coming to a new school and district laat July & building strong relationships within a new envirnoment!
#G2GREAT
MissKaylaYoung
Jul 13 @ 8:39 PM EDT
A1: This year I presented 3 presentations at conferences for Ts! It was an amazing experienced and got a lot of positive feedback.
#g2great
WrightBrianaJ
Jul 13 @ 8:39 PM EDT
Anytime! We made books and got rid of the journals. Mentor texts, Katie Wood Ray, Matt Glover inspired me
#G2Great
In reply to @shiraleibowitz
GSmit4Character
Jul 13 @ 8:40 PM EDT
A1: Initiated in Feb w/ 22 Buffalo Schs a program related to character and culture fully funded by philanthropic foundations
#G2Great
NowakRo
Jul 13 @ 8:40 PM EDT
A1. Worked with schools at transforming school culture, transforming roles and the learning experience. Lead with kindness.
#g2great
AssignmentHelpN
Jul 13 @ 8:40 PM EDT
7 Productive Activities to Make the Best use of Summer Vacations
https://t.co/7IWgJiMM2a
#EduReal
#langchat
#G2Great
ssvincent
Jul 13 @ 8:40 PM EDT
A1. I'm adding a coaching role to my job this fall! Didn't coach last year &missed the chance to be in the trenches problemsolving
#g2great
mr_marckel
Jul 13 @ 8:40 PM EDT
A1 I'm proud of the makerspace we're building at school this summer. Will be a great place for students to dream, create, build
#G2great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:40 PM EDT
Are you going for leadership Pam?
#G2Great
In reply to @shiraleibowitz, @PamKou
shiraleibowitz
Jul 13 @ 8:40 PM EDT
Always good to learn with you Fran. I miss you!
#g2great
In reply to @franmcveigh, @KathyPerret, @PrincipalJ
franmcveigh
Jul 13 @ 8:40 PM EDT
Yes, And it's not just the tech that has changed!
#G2Great
In reply to @KathyPerret
mollienye72
Jul 13 @ 8:40 PM EDT
A1:helped interview candidates for two classroom positions & guidance counselor 4 my bldg We hit the jackpot w/3 amazing new hires!
#G2Great
PamKou
Jul 13 @ 8:40 PM EDT
I have flip flopped b/t the CR and coaching - I love both so much! Congrats on your move- being with kids all day everyday=the BEST
#g2great
In reply to @melizdav
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:40 PM EDT
Reflection and feedback are the magic ingredients of change Kayla. That’s so wonderful!
#G2great
MissKaylaYoung
Jul 13 @ 8:39 PM EDT
A1: This year I presented 3 presentations at conferences for Ts! It was an amazing experienced and got a lot of positive feedback.
#g2great
vrkimmel
Jul 13 @ 8:40 PM EDT
A1 Reflecting on our celebrations from this year and reading prof books this summer to support our Ts and Ss when school begins
#G2Great
mr_marckel
Jul 13 @ 8:40 PM EDT
Fantastic! How'd you make it happen?
#g2great
In reply to @NowakRo
PrincipalJ
Jul 13 @ 8:40 PM EDT
Sounds like you've been bitten by the presentation bug! I also love to share with others that way!
#G2Great
In reply to @MissKaylaYoung
melizdav
Jul 13 @ 8:40 PM EDT
A1 Success is hearing a colleague say, "She just makes me feel like I could do anything" during PD on conferring with writers.
#g2great
ssvincent
Jul 13 @ 8:40 PM EDT
What was the shift? Please share!
#g2great
WrightBrianaJ
Jul 13 @ 8:37 PM EDT
A1: My work in kindergarten writing workshop. I had a total mind shift and so did the T I coached
#G2Great
johnnydowney
Jul 13 @ 8:40 PM EDT
A1: another one was being accepted with my great friend
@ssvincent
to present at the
#ila17
conference in Orlando on Twitter as PD!
#g2great
ShelfieTalk
Jul 13 @ 8:41 PM EDT
Thanks Mary! We always look forward to an hour of learning with this community on Thursday nights!
#G2great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:41 PM EDT
A1 I think relationships are EVERYTHING. I think my strength is to build positive relationships for side-by-side learning.
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:41 PM EDT
Hi Pam!
#G2great
PamKou
Jul 13 @ 8:40 PM EDT
I have flip flopped b/t the CR and coaching - I love both so much! Congrats on your move- being with kids all day everyday=the BEST
#g2great
In reply to @melizdav
KathyPerret
Jul 13 @ 8:41 PM EDT
Love it. Side-by-side!
#G2Great
In reply to @melizdav
ktkelly14
Jul 13 @ 8:41 PM EDT
A1 Recent success was when kids in our summer reading program made growth but most importantly they were excited to read!
#G2great
#ILAchat
brennanamy
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:35 PM EDT
Q1:
#G2Great
pmccarthy722
Jul 13 @ 8:41 PM EDT
@holliech92
Congratulations! It always makes me feel good to help those reluctant readers, also.
#G2great
holliech92
Jul 13 @ 8:38 PM EDT
A1 Helping reluctant readers find books they couldn't put down! Builds my confidence that I can do that for more Ss
#G2Great
Erik_Youngman
Jul 13 @ 8:41 PM EDT
#CultureEd
#ModelSchools
#positiveleader
#TeacherLeaders
#learning
#WhatIsSchool
#KidsDeserveIt
#hackLearning
#g2great
#teaching
#education
ICTEvangelist
Jul 12 @ 10:28 AM EDT
Is it True? Is it Helpful? Is it Inspiring? Is it Necessary? Is it Kind?
#THINK
#Digicit
shiraleibowitz
Jul 13 @ 8:41 PM EDT
Nice! Bringing new talent into schools is a huge success.
#g2great
In reply to @mollienye72
seymoursimon
Jul 13 @ 8:41 PM EDT
#G2Great
just visiting and learning Mary
franmcveigh
Jul 13 @ 8:41 PM EDT
I will be at TCRWP the first two weeks of August. Would love to meet up, Shira!
#G2Great
In reply to @shiraleibowitz, @KathyPerret, @PrincipalJ
KathyPerret
Jul 13 @ 8:41 PM EDT
WOW! That is so needed in many schools. Congratulations. What do you attribute to the change?
#G2Great
In reply to @BradyVenables
japhillips0722
Jul 13 @ 8:41 PM EDT
This is always a huge win for everybody... especially kids!
#G2GREAT
mollienye72
Jul 13 @ 8:40 PM EDT
A1:helped interview candidates for two classroom positions & guidance counselor 4 my bldg We hit the jackpot w/3 amazing new hires!
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:41 PM EDT
Collaboration with dedicated others is what moves us forward because we each see something the other may not!
#G2great
melizdav
Jul 13 @ 8:39 PM EDT
A1 Most of my greatest success as coach come from rolling up my sleeves and doing the work side-by-side.
#g2great
mr_marckel
Jul 13 @ 8:42 PM EDT
Love this! Seeing kids enjoy reading is a great feeling, isn't it?
#g2great
In reply to @holliech92
brennanamy
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:42 PM EDT
#G2Great
WrightBrianaJ
Jul 13 @ 8:42 PM EDT
Losing the journals and strictly making books. Talk about some authentic writing and major growth!
#G2Great
In reply to @ssvincent
pedagogilist
Jul 13 @ 8:42 PM EDT
A1 Accepting that I'm a great teacher and letting go (beginning to anyway) of imposter syndrome
#g2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:42 PM EDT
I’d call that a BIG WIN!
#G2great
ktkelly14
Jul 13 @ 8:41 PM EDT
A1 Recent success was when kids in our summer reading program made growth but most importantly they were excited to read!
#G2great
#ILAchat
brennanamy
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:35 PM EDT
Q1:
#G2Great
NowakRo
Jul 13 @ 8:42 PM EDT
A province-wide (= to state-wide) conference I organized. All about having fun, challenging status quo and putting students first.
#g2great
In reply to @mr_marckel
BradyVenables
Jul 13 @ 8:42 PM EDT
Listening more and talking less. :)
#g2great
KathyPerret
Jul 13 @ 8:41 PM EDT
WOW! That is so needed in many schools. Congratulations. What do you attribute to the change?
#G2Great
In reply to @BradyVenables
0ShabanaJameel
Jul 13 @ 8:42 PM EDT
A1: 😬🍎A former Admin/Supervisor👂🏽+ has been cooperative + understanding re: present circumstances.
#g2great
#Perspective
#SchoolCulture
😭🙃
shiraleibowitz
Jul 13 @ 8:42 PM EDT
Where is TCRWP? Would love to meet.
#g2great
In reply to @franmcveigh, @KathyPerret, @PrincipalJ
mr_marckel
Jul 13 @ 8:42 PM EDT
So much more can be done when intentional collaboration takes place. Kudos!
#g2great
In reply to @MrsMues
PamKou
Jul 13 @ 8:42 PM EDT
Happy Inspiration-Giving & Getting Night :-)
#G2Great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:42 PM EDT
A1 I am writing every day in multiple modes. I have immersed myself in the process and it is a reflection powerhouse!
#g2great
YCSTeach
Jul 13 @ 8:42 PM EDT
#g2great
chat: I am a Literacy Coach from Indiana. Hope everyone is enjoying summer!
KathyPerret
Jul 13 @ 8:43 PM EDT
Twitter is such a powerful tool for professional learning.
#G2Great
In reply to @PrincipalLang
brennanamy
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:43 PM EDT
Q2:
#G2Great
cvarsalona
Jul 13 @ 8:43 PM EDT
Will be right there at
#g2great
Jen. Save a spot for me. Double Chatting
#ILAchat
In reply to @hayhurst3, @ktkelly14, @ChristinaNosek
LRobbTeacher
Jul 13 @ 8:43 PM EDT
Watching a 6th gr S reading 3 yrs below gr level look thru a stack of graphic novels I brought to class & ask to read 2.
#G2Great
In reply to @brennanamy
PrincipalJ
Jul 13 @ 8:43 PM EDT
You are inspiring me!
#G2Great
In reply to @hayhurst3
mr_marckel
Jul 13 @ 8:43 PM EDT
This is great! Students have to learn how to talk about what they've read
#g2great
In reply to @Jen_Driggers
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:43 PM EDT
We all feel that! Ownership begins with us. so we can spread it to students.
#G2Great
In reply to @pedagogilist
melizdav
Jul 13 @ 8:43 PM EDT
say more about "imposter syndrome." I've not heard that before.
#g2great
In reply to @pedagogilist
althiell
Jul 13 @ 8:43 PM EDT
Yes! Talk is our most important tool. Using words with intention takes time, study, and deliberate practice.
#G2Great
Jen_Driggers
Jul 13 @ 8:38 PM EDT
A1: Co-facilitating a study group where we focused on purposeful talk within our Reading Workshop.
#g2great
DrJacieMaslyk
Jul 13 @ 8:43 PM EDT
A1: We just opened our new elementary
#makerspace
this year. Awesome team to make it happen!
#g2great
johnnydowney
Jul 13 @ 8:43 PM EDT
A2: THE key characteristic in my coaching mindset is growth. Meeting whoever wherever they are and growing TOGETHER!
#g2great
KathyPerret
Jul 13 @ 8:43 PM EDT
And I'm coming in Fran's suitcase.
#G2Great
In reply to @franmcveigh, @shiraleibowitz, @PrincipalJ
mr_marckel
Jul 13 @ 8:43 PM EDT
Math fights? Tell me more!
#g2great
In reply to @mollieagross
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:44 PM EDT
A2 If we can’t leave our opinion at the door coaching is a façade. We must truly listen to understand – not TELL or give opinions.
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:44 PM EDT
Such a powerful question Kathy. If we can’t identify the source of change it’s sure hard to allow those experiences to SPREAD
#G2great
KathyPerret
Jul 13 @ 8:41 PM EDT
WOW! That is so needed in many schools. Congratulations. What do you attribute to the change?
#G2Great
In reply to @BradyVenables
BradyVenables
Jul 13 @ 8:44 PM EDT
A2: empathy. Questioning. Remaining unattached from outcome a la
@artofcoaching1
#g2great
pensivechatter
Jul 13 @ 8:44 PM EDT
Imposter syndrome is consuming me! The struggle is real.
#g2great
In reply to @pedagogilist
Jen_Driggers
Jul 13 @ 8:44 PM EDT
A2: listening to understand and learn and then making plans to grow.
#g2great
mr_marckel
Jul 13 @ 8:44 PM EDT
Keeping students first HAS to be at the center of what we do. Kudos!
#g2great
In reply to @NowakRo
johnnydowney
Jul 13 @ 8:45 PM EDT
Good advice for a beginner like me, check the opinion at the door! Love this, I might hang it on my wall!
#g2great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
MrsMues
Jul 13 @ 8:45 PM EDT
Meet the "athlete" where s/he is and help him/her improve. Believe there is value in growth for all--including yourself.
#G2great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:43 PM EDT
Q2:
#G2Great
mollieagross
Jul 13 @ 8:45 PM EDT
A2 Presume competence. Presume that change is possible.
#G2Great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:45 PM EDT
That's the beauty of
@Twitter
we can create an optimistic network of professionals who lift each other up!
#G2great
In reply to @PrincipalJ, @Twitter
PamKou
Jul 13 @ 8:45 PM EDT
A2: Key wd: "Alongside" -we are peers playing, experimenting, & figuring it out together- supporting each other & laughing as we go
#g2Great
twoguysde
Jul 13 @ 8:45 PM EDT
A2: This is our first and only rule!!! ⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️
#G2GREAT
shiraleibowitz
Jul 13 @ 8:45 PM EDT
Woo hoo! Looks amazing. I am leading a maker-centered school; Maker ed, connected to learning, is transformative
#g2great
In reply to @DrJacieMaslyk
ktkelly14
Jul 13 @ 8:45 PM EDT
I'm excited to see colleagues face2face to collaborate and get new ideas to be inspired from so many passionate experts!
#ILAchat
#G2Great
In reply to @ILAToday
kmurfitt1
Jul 13 @ 8:45 PM EDT
A2: My coaching mindset is creating a relationships first. No one cares what you have to offer if they don't know you care.
#G2Great
pmccarthy722
Jul 13 @ 8:45 PM EDT
Q2: I love to ask the question "How can I help?" or "How can I be of assistance with that issue/problem?"
#G2great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:43 PM EDT
Q2:
#G2Great
0ShabanaJameel
Jul 13 @ 8:45 PM EDT
😬🍎They use that vocabulary in Entrepreneurship, too.
#g2great
In reply to @melizdav, @pedagogilist
melizdav
Jul 13 @ 8:45 PM EDT
A2 - 1st experience with my own IC had me thinking, "She didn't coach me; talking to her, I figured it out for myself" (eyeroll) 😬
#g2great
japhillips0722
Jul 13 @ 8:45 PM EDT
A2 Feedback that inspires and guides those observed to a place of wanting to keep improving their practices by trying new things
#G2GREAT
vrkimmel
Jul 13 @ 8:45 PM EDT
A2 Use to think I was veteran/expert. Embarrassed to admit. Now I KNOW that the T sits in the big chair.
https://t.co/bkz5vhVe74
#g2great
pedagogilist
Jul 13 @ 8:45 PM EDT
A2 We have to grow together. Coaching doesn't mean I'm the expert or that I have to know EVERYTHING
#g2great
PamKou
Jul 13 @ 8:45 PM EDT
I'll be there to make and play tomorrow - lol
#g2Great
In reply to @DrJacieMaslyk
KathyPerret
Jul 13 @ 8:46 PM EDT
A2 We included an acronym for HAT in the book to include...
#G2Great
holliech92
Jul 13 @ 8:46 PM EDT
A2 Meeting Ss where they are (which involves listening to determine) - If we don't, instruction becomes less and less relevant
#G2Great
Teach4SpclNeeds
Jul 13 @ 8:46 PM EDT
A2: A coach has the amazing ability to be a mentor and make a positive difference by tuning into needs & working alongside others
#G2great
franmcveigh
Jul 13 @ 8:46 PM EDT
A2: Relationships are #1 Define expectations Plan feedback types Listen to understand not to answer Be flexible (Plans A, B, C, D)
#G2Great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:43 PM EDT
Q2:
#G2Great
kmurfitt1
Jul 13 @ 8:46 PM EDT
I love this so much! Couldn't agree more!
#G2Great
In reply to @vrkimmel
ssvincent
Jul 13 @ 8:46 PM EDT
This what
@johnnydowney
and I are presenting at ILA this weekend!
#g2great
PrincipalLang
Jul 13 @ 8:39 PM EDT
A1: Teachers joining Twitter for the first time is a success for them, their students, & their teaching! So proud!
#G2Great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:35 PM EDT
Q1:
#G2Great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:46 PM EDT
Love that so much Jen, when we open ourselves up to the power of observation we understand (truly) its power to be transformative.
#G2Great
In reply to @Jen_Driggers
CarrieAnnTripp
Jul 13 @ 8:46 PM EDT
I think we typed the same response! :D
#G2Great
In reply to @MrsMues
spiraledu
Jul 13 @ 8:46 PM EDT
#g2great
Coaching means havinf to meet the student where they are. Had to help S w/ simple addition to get him to multiplication like peers
In reply to @brennanamy
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:46 PM EDT
And it’s not an easy task Johnny but it sure changes the way we listen - to understand vs to critique
#G2great
johnnydowney
Jul 13 @ 8:45 PM EDT
Good advice for a beginner like me, check the opinion at the door! Love this, I might hang it on my wall!
#g2great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
NowakRo
Jul 13 @ 8:46 PM EDT
A2. Everyone can learn, start where they are, have high expectations, build relationships, work together, have fun, all about Ss.
#g2great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:43 PM EDT
Q2:
#G2Great
althiell
Jul 13 @ 8:46 PM EDT
A2) 1) Assume good intentions. 2) Be willing to initiate or be invited into dialogue. 3) Offer honest but manageable feedback.
#G2Great
YCSTeach
Jul 13 @ 8:46 PM EDT
#g2great
chat: A2-An open invitation2a pool after I helped a S learn to read at summer
https://t.co/DERElhkfgW
was so thankful.So humbling.
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:47 PM EDT
A2 Coaches are POSITIVE supporters. We ask more questions than we answer & engage Ts in generating their own questions.
#G2Great
melizdav
Jul 13 @ 8:47 PM EDT
Q2 Lead from their strengths (and also my own).
#g2great
twoguysde
Jul 13 @ 8:47 PM EDT
A2: Be reflective!!!!!
#G2GREAT
mr_marckel
Jul 13 @ 8:47 PM EDT
Great! Is this a program you designed, or something bought and implemented? Would love to hear more details
#g2great
In reply to @GSmit4Character
cvarsalona
Jul 13 @ 8:47 PM EDT
A1 So excited to have taught grad class (Unleashing Creativity)
@MolloyCollege
. Ts said they will bring back ideas to Ss.
#G2great
In reply to @brennanamy, @MolloyCollege
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:47 PM EDT
Absolutely no more sage on the stage. We just offer plurality different perspectives.
#G2Great
In reply to @pedagogilist
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:47 PM EDT
I love that positive stance Mollie!
#G2great
mollieagross
Jul 13 @ 8:45 PM EDT
A2 Presume competence. Presume that change is possible.
#G2Great
pensivechatter
Jul 13 @ 8:47 PM EDT
A2: Build relationships & create a shared vision...people have to know what the goal is in order to get there together
#G2Great
GSmit4Character
Jul 13 @ 8:47 PM EDT
A2: In Buffalo we engage 3 mentor/coaches to provide support to Ts, conduct model lessons, assist in implementation of best pract
#G2great
seymoursimon
Jul 13 @ 8:47 PM EDT
#G2Great
so many excellent educators in here, one can`t help but learn important concepts.
mollieagross
Jul 13 @ 8:47 PM EDT
A2 The foundation of coaching should be critical inclusivity.
#G2Great
vrkimmel
Jul 13 @ 8:47 PM EDT
A2 Celebrate first! No deficit model when supporting Ts. Start w/strengths and ask "What is tricky?" :Where do you want to start?"
#G2Great
PrincipalLang
Jul 13 @ 8:47 PM EDT
A2: Listening with the intent to serve, being authentic & responsible with feedback. Words matter.
#G2Great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:43 PM EDT
Q2:
#G2Great
LRobbTeacher
Jul 13 @ 8:47 PM EDT
Liking reading is terrific growth.
#G2Great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
mr_marckel
Jul 13 @ 8:47 PM EDT
What an endorsement!
#g2great
In reply to @melizdav
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:47 PM EDT
And we need that in this day and age more than ever Jenn! So grateful for Thursday nights on
#G2great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:45 PM EDT
That's the beauty of
@Twitter
we can create an optimistic network of professionals who lift each other up!
#G2great
In reply to @PrincipalJ, @Twitter
spiraledu
Jul 13 @ 8:47 PM EDT
That's the best coaches who let you discover things for yourself by pointing you in the right direction
#g2great
In reply to @melizdav
PamKou
Jul 13 @ 8:48 PM EDT
My 1st yr coaching, bldg leader told me my only job was to build relationships- & then the rest would come. Such a smart leader!
#g2Great
In reply to @kmurfitt1
dvneighborsEDU
Jul 13 @ 8:48 PM EDT
A2 I always work to: assume positive intent, learn from all, inspire T & S to try/fail/learn. Growth mindset - never stop learning!
#G2great
nipponupdate
Jul 13 @ 8:48 PM EDT
#minnedemo
,
#g2great
, Jabari Bird ,
#FlagFirst
, Hwy 101 , Oscar Pérez , NO FOUL PLAY WHATSOEVER ,
#NEvNY
WrightBrianaJ
Jul 13 @ 8:48 PM EDT
A2: Coach from where the T is at that moment. What one shift will help him/her become better?
#G2Great
ShelfieTalk
Jul 13 @ 8:48 PM EDT
A2 Approaching the relationship as a co-learner, starting from strengths not deficits, listening, sharing, celebrating.
#G2Great
mollieagross
Jul 13 @ 8:48 PM EDT
A2 Be a thinking partner!
#G2Great
ssvincent
Jul 13 @ 8:48 PM EDT
A2. My key mindset is building teachers up. Just like students, the affective components of learning can't be ignored
#g2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:48 PM EDT
LOVE that rule - I’d say it’s a good rule for every aspect of life!!
#G2great
twoguysde
Jul 13 @ 8:45 PM EDT
A2: This is our first and only rule!!! ⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️
#G2GREAT
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:48 PM EDT
Yes, and this is true for teachers too. As colleagues, we must open up our GENEROUS hearts create shared vision for what might be.
#G2Great
In reply to @spiraledu, @brennanamy
mr_marckel
Jul 13 @ 8:48 PM EDT
A2 have to believe in building capacity...everyone is a leader
#G2great
gvtechteach
Jul 13 @ 8:48 PM EDT
A2: A good coach is a member of a team and their actions and teachings are in support of that team.
#G2great
MissKaylaYoung
Jul 13 @ 8:48 PM EDT
A2:Important to remember to listen and take time before responding. At time, Ts just need to talk something out and be listened to.
#g2great
ktkelly14
Jul 13 @ 8:48 PM EDT
As a former coach, I focused on teacher/student centered goals. Not me coming in w/an agenda or evaluative.
#listenfirst
#g2great
#ilachat
brennanamy
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:43 PM EDT
Q2:
#G2Great
DrJacieMaslyk
Jul 13 @ 8:48 PM EDT
A2: Listen. Encourage. Model. Support. Appreciate. Repeat.
#G2GREAT
brennanamy
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:43 PM EDT
Q2:
#G2Great
KathyPerret
Jul 13 @ 8:48 PM EDT
WOW! I so admire YOUR WORK! Thanks for joining us.
#G2Great
In reply to @seymoursimon
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:48 PM EDT
I love that so much Val!
#G2great
vrkimmel
Jul 13 @ 8:45 PM EDT
A2 Use to think I was veteran/expert. Embarrassed to admit. Now I KNOW that the T sits in the big chair.
https://t.co/bkz5vhVe74
#g2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:49 PM EDT
A2 It’s incredibly powerful to engage in eyeball-to-eyeball informal dialogue. We;re not looking for ANSWERS but possibilities!
#G2Great
0ShabanaJameel
Jul 13 @ 8:49 PM EDT
A2: To continue working w/ppl. I've already worked with + continue despite hesitation + their negativity towards me.
#g2great
#☹️
mr_marckel
Jul 13 @ 8:49 PM EDT
A2 must be genuine in your relationship and intentions w/ coaching. If it's. It real it won't work
#G2great
vrkimmel
Jul 13 @ 8:49 PM EDT
A2 Commitment to choice and voice. Huge emphasis on reflective dialogue. I learn so much in the process of coaching.
#G2Great
pedagogilist
Jul 13 @ 8:49 PM EDT
It's just fear and fear is a liar
#G2great
pensivechatter
Jul 13 @ 8:44 PM EDT
Imposter syndrome is consuming me! The struggle is real.
#g2great
In reply to @pedagogilist
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:49 PM EDT
HUGE - and for some kids like climbing Mount Everest win!
#G2great
LRobbTeacher
Jul 13 @ 8:47 PM EDT
Liking reading is terrific growth.
#G2Great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
PrincipalJ
Jul 13 @ 8:49 PM EDT
Yes, because they don't care how much you know until they know how much you care.
#G2Great
In reply to @PamKou, @kmurfitt1
GSmit4Character
Jul 13 @ 8:49 PM EDT
A2: Here's what I know: the effectiveness of your work will never rise above your ability to lead & influence others. John Maxwell
#G2Great
pmccarthy722
Jul 13 @ 8:49 PM EDT
I love this
@mollieagross
. I just heard that term the other day - thought partner! Love it!!
#G2great
mollieagross
Jul 13 @ 8:48 PM EDT
A2 Be a thinking partner!
#G2Great
mr_marckel
Jul 13 @ 8:49 PM EDT
A2 coaching is a dual relationship where both the coach and coached one can grow and develop
#G2great
cvarsalona
Jul 13 @ 8:49 PM EDT
A2 Coaching mindset must haves: positivity, passion, listening ears, reflective stance
#G2Great
In reply to @brennanamy
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:49 PM EDT
The context we contract through experiences that not only help Ss to grow intellectually but socially and emotionally. Know them
#G2Great
In reply to @ktkelly14
traviszinnel
Jul 13 @ 8:49 PM EDT
Travis saying hi from iowa!
#G2Great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:50 PM EDT
#G2Great
EduGladiators
Jul 13 @ 8:50 PM EDT
🛡
#EduGladiators
kicks it up a notch SATURDAY w/
@drneilgupta
in the arena!
#games4Ed
#langchat
#ChristianEducators
#G2Great
#UrbanEdChat
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:50 PM EDT
Authenticity is king.
#G2Great
In reply to @mr_marckel
bradbreedlove90
Jul 13 @ 8:50 PM EDT
A2: Being fully engaged and committed to the coaching session as an active listener.
#G2Great
Teach4SpclNeeds
Jul 13 @ 8:50 PM EDT
A2: Sometimes the most powerful things we learn through coaching & teaching actually come from the kids.
#G2great
mr_marckel
Jul 13 @ 8:50 PM EDT
Yes! I second all of these. Well said
#g2great
In reply to @NowakRo
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:50 PM EDT
I LOVE that. Jenn did you see this
@hayhurst3
#G2great
KathyPerret
Jul 13 @ 8:46 PM EDT
A2 We included an acronym for HAT in the book to include...
#G2Great
0ShabanaJameel
Jul 13 @ 8:50 PM EDT
A2: To continue working w/ppl I've already worked with + continue despite hesitation + their negativity towards me.
#g2great
#☹️
dianeraguz
Jul 13 @ 8:50 PM EDT
Q2 Be willing to work with/beside them when introducing something new.
#g2great
pedagogilist
Jul 13 @ 8:50 PM EDT
Re: "presuming competence"...I think it depends on what you are coaching.
#G2great
mollieagross
Jul 13 @ 8:45 PM EDT
A2 Presume competence. Presume that change is possible.
#G2Great
YCSTeach
Jul 13 @ 8:50 PM EDT
#g2great
chat: A2-My coaching mindset is to encourage, serve,&wait for an invitation to love Ts and Ss.Waiting for T's trust is key.
traviszinnel
Jul 13 @ 8:50 PM EDT
A2: all team members get time off the bench. They are engaged in learning at all times.
#G2Great
woodard_julie
Jul 13 @ 8:50 PM EDT
A2 coaching - mentoring - thoughts from educators 💛
#G2great
MarvinByrd
Jul 13 @ 8:50 PM EDT
A2 Positivity, accountability and the willingness to grow others even if it involves sacrifice.
#g2great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:51 PM EDT
Q3:
#G2Great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:51 PM EDT
Yes, and we have to be genuinely curious w/a desire to learn WITH
#G2Great
In reply to @cvarsalona, @brennanamy
twoguysde
Jul 13 @ 8:51 PM EDT
A2: Be objective! But be a human also.
#G2GREAT
mr_marckel
Jul 13 @ 8:51 PM EDT
Question...in your coaching relationships, when/how do you deliver the feedback?
#g2great
In reply to @althiell
PrincipalJ
Jul 13 @ 8:51 PM EDT
I LOVE this!
#G2Great
In reply to @woodard_julie
GSmit4Character
Jul 13 @ 8:51 PM EDT
Jt. project of CITRS (Phil) & CHARACTER COUNTS engaging 3 FT Coaches 22 Buffalo sch 2 provide support, model lessons & resources
#G2Great
In reply to @mr_marckel
CarrieAnnTripp
Jul 13 @ 8:51 PM EDT
Ohhh! They also all get benched some time.
#lightbulbmoment
#G2Great
In reply to @traviszinnel
ssvincent
Jul 13 @ 8:51 PM EDT
So much wisdom in this chat I can't keep up with my retweeting!!
#g2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:52 PM EDT
A3 Positive two-way relationships are the foundational seed. W/o it professional learning will forever stand on shaky grounds.
#G2Great
pensivechatter
Jul 13 @ 8:52 PM EDT
It certainly is. I have to keep reminding myself of that. I am good at what I do. I know what I'm talking about.
#G2great
In reply to @pedagogilist
mr_marckel
Jul 13 @ 8:52 PM EDT
Ask questions, ask questions, ask questions.
#g2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:47 PM EDT
A2 Coaches are POSITIVE supporters. We ask more questions than we answer & engage Ts in generating their own questions.
#G2Great
Erik_Youngman
Jul 13 @ 8:52 PM EDT
#learning
#WhatIsSchool
#KidsDeserveIt
#hackLearning
#g2great
#teaching
#education
#edchat
#TeachersMatter
woodard_julie
Jun 27 @ 8:25 AM EDT
Excellent questions 🦉
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:52 PM EDT
So exciting Mollie - for you AND the student teacher!
#G2great
mollienye72
Jul 13 @ 8:51 PM EDT
I need to remember this as I take on a student teacher next month. Thanks
@DrMaryHoward
!
johnnydowney
Jul 13 @ 8:52 PM EDT
A3: a good way to plant an initial seed for growth is to show that I need to grow 2, I am NOT the expert.
#g2great
melizdav
Jul 13 @ 8:52 PM EDT
I ❤️ humility is present here. Having just gone back to classrm, I am humbled in all that I forgot about how HARD the job is!
#g2great
KathyPerret
Jul 13 @ 8:46 PM EDT
A2 We included an acronym for HAT in the book to include...
#G2Great
cvarsalona
Jul 13 @ 8:52 PM EDT
Yes notice, wonder, learn alongside colleagues.
#G2Great
In reply to @hayhurst3, @brennanamy
KathyPerret
Jul 13 @ 8:52 PM EDT
Yes - be curious!
#G2Great
In reply to @mr_marckel
MissKaylaYoung
Jul 13 @ 8:52 PM EDT
That is amazing! Without a relationship in mentoring, it can feel judgmental and negative.
#g2great
In reply to @PamKou, @kmurfitt1
ShelfieTalk
Jul 13 @ 8:52 PM EDT
A2 Start by thinking about S learning needs- what do we need to explore to help our students _______?
#g2great
mr_marckel
Jul 13 @ 8:52 PM EDT
Fantastic!
#g2great
In reply to @GSmit4Character
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:52 PM EDT
Purpose, practice, and performance. This is coaching in a nutshell.
#G2Great
In reply to @traviszinnel
PamKou
Jul 13 @ 8:53 PM EDT
A3: By getting in there & doing it! -being vulnerable, making mistakes, asking Ts for their advice & insights,&celebrating as we go
#g2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:53 PM EDT
And the minute we think we are… we discard our greatest growth potential - the belief in NEXT STEPS
#G2great
johnnydowney
Jul 13 @ 8:52 PM EDT
A3: a good way to plant an initial seed for growth is to show that I need to grow 2, I am NOT the expert.
#g2great
PrincipalJ
Jul 13 @ 8:53 PM EDT
A3: I spent this week contacting teachrs to be mentors and to lead pd sessions for this year.
#G2Great
shiraleibowitz
Jul 13 @ 8:53 PM EDT
That’s powerful; modeling/inspiring a culture of growth.
#g2great
In reply to @johnnydowney
CarrieAnnTripp
Jul 13 @ 8:53 PM EDT
A3: Specifically encouraging Ts to try something *new* w/out concern of negative repercussion. LOVE watching them grow!
#G2Great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:51 PM EDT
Q3:
#G2Great
mr_marckel
Jul 13 @ 8:53 PM EDT
Clear goals and indicators. Well said!
#g2great
In reply to @pensivechatter
woodard_julie
Jul 13 @ 8:53 PM EDT
I think coaching involves: listening, caring, supporting, encouraging, sharing, inspiring
#G2great
pmccarthy722
Jul 13 @ 8:53 PM EDT
@DrJacieMaslyk
Listen Repeat Listen Repeat Listening is so important. Thanks for the reminder.
#G2great
DrJacieMaslyk
Jul 13 @ 8:48 PM EDT
A2: Listen. Encourage. Model. Support. Appreciate. Repeat.
#G2GREAT
brennanamy
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:43 PM EDT
Q2:
#G2Great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:53 PM EDT
Love this too
#G2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:50 PM EDT
I LOVE that. Jenn did you see this
@hayhurst3
#G2great
KathyPerret
Jul 13 @ 8:46 PM EDT
A2 We included an acronym for HAT in the book to include...
#G2Great
DyanSundermeyer
Jul 13 @ 8:53 PM EDT
A3: try something outside the box to see how the student responds, sometimes it goes well, sometimes not but it inspires trying new
#G2great
traviszinnel
Jul 13 @ 8:53 PM EDT
Intentional practice, not just skill and drill.
#G2Great
In reply to @hayhurst3
johnnydowney
Jul 13 @ 8:53 PM EDT
There is ALWAYS a next step, no one is ever done, or finished... haha!
#g2great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
WrightBrianaJ
Jul 13 @ 8:53 PM EDT
A3: Plant seeds by being vulnerable. Offer to model and admit when it doesn't go well. Celebrate when it does.
#G2Great
halee9436
Jul 13 @ 8:54 PM EDT
A2: I agree. Relationships first. No teacher cares what an administrator has to offer if they don't know you care.
#G2Great
In reply to @kmurfitt1
twoguysde
Jul 13 @ 8:54 PM EDT
A3: The best way is to show them...how...record them...use their own device so they are only ones with access...but it works great
#G2GREAT
KathyPerret
Jul 13 @ 8:54 PM EDT
Love your list of coaching actions! Each are powerful to remember.
#G2Great
In reply to @woodard_julie
franmcveigh
Jul 13 @ 8:54 PM EDT
A3: Collectively determine current reality. Then brainstorm options - ALL have a voice! Ts AND Ss. Truly listening to Ss.
#G2Great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:51 PM EDT
Q3:
#G2Great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:54 PM EDT
Let the joy resound be an agent of change for the better!
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:47 PM EDT
And we need that in this day and age more than ever Jenn! So grateful for Thursday nights on
#G2great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:45 PM EDT
That's the beauty of
@Twitter
we can create an optimistic network of professionals who lift each other up!
#G2great
In reply to @PrincipalJ, @Twitter
NowakRo
Jul 13 @ 8:54 PM EDT
Q3. I have been planting seeds of kindness. Put relationships and love first, everything falls into place. All small actions help.
#g2great
In reply to @brennanamy
gvtechteach
Jul 13 @ 8:54 PM EDT
A3: This year I will worked on being a better
#JoyfulLeaders
and look for ways to showcase my teachers strengths.
#G2great
japhillips0722
Jul 13 @ 8:54 PM EDT
A3 By modeling the art of stepping outside of my comfort zone to meet the needs of different teachers & kids
#G2GREAT
ShelfieTalk
Jul 13 @ 8:54 PM EDT
A3 It starts with being learners ourselves and making our own learning visible to others.
#g2great
althiell
Jul 13 @ 8:54 PM EDT
IMO the most genuine feedback comes in natural conversation shortly after a classroom visit or observation. I usually start w/ a ?
#g2great
In reply to @mr_marckel
woodard_julie
Jul 13 @ 8:54 PM EDT
@GordonTredgold
says this about inspiring teams
#G2great
KathyPerret
Jul 13 @ 8:54 PM EDT
Love the risk taking! (and hello friend - hope all is well with you!)
#G2Great
In reply to @DyanSundermeyer
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:54 PM EDT
#G2great
is trending. Think @ it: educators coming together to learn on a Thurs night. Our dedication to learning is the flame that inspires
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:55 PM EDT
A3 Just as w/students coaches must intentionally begin w/strengths because these are powerful stepping stones to change.
#G2Great
PamKou
Jul 13 @ 8:55 PM EDT
A3 More: By respecting, highlighting, including & extending the core values of each T we have the opportunity 2 wk alongside- MESH
#g2great
shiraleibowitz
Jul 13 @ 8:55 PM EDT
A3: Planning a week long orientation for teachers, including play, creativity & collaborative planning
#g2great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:55 PM EDT
Absolutely!
#G2great
In reply to @pmccarthy722, @PrincipalJ, @Twitter
MissKaylaYoung
Jul 13 @ 8:55 PM EDT
A3:Be open and willing to try anything that they teachers are doing. Model everything or take teachers to see other teachers model.
#g2great
traviszinnel
Jul 13 @ 8:55 PM EDT
Having conversations. Asking non work questions, bc relationships are key. Adults are almost more challenging to build with.
#G2Great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:51 PM EDT
Q3:
#G2Great
DyanSundermeyer
Jul 13 @ 8:55 PM EDT
A3: use real life examples during PD with teachers from the district I've worked with, have them share their successes
#G2great
holliech92
Jul 13 @ 8:55 PM EDT
A3 As a T, I would feel like a coach was planting a seed if they asked me what ideas I had and what I thought my Ss needed
#G2Great
DrJacieMaslyk
Jul 13 @ 8:55 PM EDT
Yes! Coaches and leaders need to model risk taking and show that it's ok to try something new, fail, and try again.
#G2GREAT
In reply to @WrightBrianaJ
gvtechteach
Jul 13 @ 8:55 PM EDT
A3: This year I will worked on being a better
#JoyfulLeaders
and looked for ways to showcase my teachers strengths. 💪🏼
#G2great
0ShabanaJameel
Jul 13 @ 8:55 PM EDT
#CoachApproach
To assume the best despite not knowing what people really think.
#Patience
#g2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:55 PM EDT
Yes AND notice the glimmers of brilliance that are always there if we look close enough Justin!
#G2great
mr_marckel
Jul 13 @ 8:52 PM EDT
Ask questions, ask questions, ask questions.
#g2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:47 PM EDT
A2 Coaches are POSITIVE supporters. We ask more questions than we answer & engage Ts in generating their own questions.
#G2Great
woodard_julie
Jul 13 @ 8:55 PM EDT
A3 while mentoring, I make time to make feedback private - you can be honest & protect those you coach
#G2great
bradbreedlove90
Jul 13 @ 8:55 PM EDT
A3: Being able to empathize and providing meaningful feedback.
#G2Great
melizdav
Jul 13 @ 8:56 PM EDT
A3 - observation gives us an anchor experience to refer to. Some "wonderings" offer possibilities for pathways the work can take.
#g2great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:56 PM EDT
Yes, yes yes! Have the ending in mind as you write the story.
#G2Great
In reply to @traviszinnel
PickMyYA
Jul 13 @ 8:56 PM EDT
Our Book Rec Generator matches students with a YA book they'll love in 60 seconds or less.
#G2Great
#WeLoveReading
https://t.co/NKyYfAE0VX
althiell
Jul 13 @ 8:56 PM EDT
The formal evaluation components are what they are, but I try to bring a coaching mindset to that work.
#G2Great
In reply to @mr_marckel
pensivechatter
Jul 13 @ 8:56 PM EDT
A3: Spread encouragement with new knowledge in PD. You can do this! This can happen in your room! YAY!
#g2great
shiraleibowitz
Jul 13 @ 8:56 PM EDT
A3: Coach&be coached with a teaching partner; stretch each other’s thinking&practice
#g2great
YCSTeach
Jul 13 @ 8:56 PM EDT
#g2great
chat:A3Try2model importance of always learning by being a learner.Challenge myself by working w/profs&went back2school.Exhausted.
GSmit4Character
Jul 13 @ 8:56 PM EDT
Great identification of desired indicators for a successful coach experience.
#G2Great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:52 PM EDT
Purpose, practice, and performance. This is coaching in a nutshell.
#G2Great
In reply to @traviszinnel
LRobbTeacher
Jul 13 @ 8:56 PM EDT
Be a great Listener & Observer. Encourage reflection by Questioning. Respect person being coached. Celebrate growth.
#G2Great
In reply to @brennanamy
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:56 PM EDT
Thank goodness. It’s why I’m sticking around for a LONG time!
#G2great
johnnydowney
Jul 13 @ 8:53 PM EDT
There is ALWAYS a next step, no one is ever done, or finished... haha!
#g2great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
Teach4SpclNeeds
Jul 13 @ 8:56 PM EDT
A3: Seeds of growth begin when we tell our students & colleagues that we believe in them and we will guide them to succeed.
#G2great
cvarsalona
Jul 13 @ 8:56 PM EDT
A3 I use the positivity angle to inspire & motivate Ts to find their voice (via writing).
#G2Great
In reply to @brennanamy
PrincipalJ
Jul 13 @ 8:56 PM EDT
Ooh I just blogged about risk taking for
#askanadmin
...comes out this week on
@8amber8
's blog!
#G2Great
In reply to @DrJacieMaslyk, @WrightBrianaJ, @8Amber8
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:56 PM EDT
Check check check!
#G2great
LRobbTeacher
Jul 13 @ 8:56 PM EDT
Be a great Listener & Observer. Encourage reflection by Questioning. Respect person being coached. Celebrate growth.
#G2Great
In reply to @brennanamy
franmcveigh
Jul 13 @ 8:56 PM EDT
Letting everyone hear their voices! Powerful!
#G2Great
@DyanSundermeyer
DyanSundermeyer
Jul 13 @ 8:55 PM EDT
A3: use real life examples during PD with teachers from the district I've worked with, have them share their successes
#G2great
mr_marckel
Jul 13 @ 8:57 PM EDT
Couldn't agree more. As the authors suggest, formal evals are the bare minimum. We've got to do more than that
#g2great
In reply to @althiell
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:57 PM EDT
A3 Coaches have to be the model. We can’t say one thing and do another. We live & breathe what we ask of teachers!
#G2Great
mollienye72
Jul 13 @ 8:57 PM EDT
A3:encouraging Ts to get on twitter, passing on prof books for summer reading, suggesting they join
#G2Great
, of course, and grow a PLN.
mr_marckel
Jul 13 @ 8:57 PM EDT
Have to be vulnerable. Well said!
#g2great
In reply to @WrightBrianaJ
PrincipalLang
Jul 13 @ 8:57 PM EDT
A3: A common definition of growth that fits the purpose & includes trust is what I'm still working on. It's the step before action.
#G2Great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:51 PM EDT
Q3:
#G2Great
J_Bimmerle
Jul 13 @ 8:57 PM EDT
A3 we have been working on getting teachers sharing with each other outside of plc. Conf sessions, meetings, etc. Let them lead!
#g2great
AWHoffer
Jul 13 @ 8:57 PM EDT
A3: share strengths- so many talented teachers doing wonderful things. Implemented a
#pineappleboard
to observe one another
#g2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:57 PM EDT
Be sure to add to your PLN by following new Twitter friends. We grow in the company of others!
#g2great
kmurfitt1
Jul 13 @ 8:57 PM EDT
A3: Giving others a nudge (ummm push) and watching them be successful at what you knew they could do. Awesome!!
#G2Great
pensivechatter
Jul 13 @ 8:57 PM EDT
With out a map, it's too easy to get lost or waste time. We don't have that luxury!
#G2great
In reply to @mr_marckel
twoguysde
Jul 13 @ 8:57 PM EDT
A3: Give others opportunity to collaborate!!! Peer to peer collaboration!
#G2GREAT
brennanamy
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:58 PM EDT
#G2GREAT
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:58 PM EDT
I love that (and how did you sneak in without me seeing your sweet face Carol :]
#G2great
cvarsalona
Jul 13 @ 8:56 PM EDT
A3 I use the positivity angle to inspire & motivate Ts to find their voice (via writing).
#G2Great
In reply to @brennanamy
pedagogilist
Jul 13 @ 8:58 PM EDT
A3 Just be/do the thing. I want my kids to see reading as freedom so I act like, talk like, teach like reading is freedom
#g2great
kmurfitt1
Jul 13 @ 8:58 PM EDT
This is so important! Otherwise it sort of just gets packed away.
#G2Great
In reply to @J_Bimmerle
melizdav
Jul 13 @ 8:58 PM EDT
A3 - seeds for growth can also be anchored to an experience that asks us, as adults, to do the kinds of work we ask kids to do.
#g2great
PrincipalJ
Jul 13 @ 8:58 PM EDT
That is exactly how I became an Instructional Coach and then moved into admin! So, I pass on the nudges!
#G2Great
In reply to @kmurfitt1
WrightBrianaJ
Jul 13 @ 8:58 PM EDT
Will be looking for it!!!
#G2Great
In reply to @PrincipalJ, @DrJacieMaslyk, @8Amber8
KathyPerret
Jul 13 @ 8:58 PM EDT
WOW - that is such a powerful idea. Aligns with giving them voice and choice. Everyone is a leader!
#G2Great
In reply to @J_Bimmerle
traviszinnel
Jul 13 @ 8:58 PM EDT
Giving the invitation is just the beginning. Creating true community!
#G2Great
mollienye72
Jul 13 @ 8:57 PM EDT
A3:encouraging Ts to get on twitter, passing on prof books for summer reading, suggesting they join
#G2Great
, of course, and grow a PLN.
brennanamy
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:59 PM EDT
Q4:
#G2Great
PamKou
Jul 13 @ 8:59 PM EDT
Yep, and we can help each other recognize and feel this!
#g2great
In reply to @KathyPerret, @J_Bimmerle
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:59 PM EDT
Seeds of growth! Those words should be imprinting on our heart each time we look in the eyes of a child Karen - every child!
#G2great
Teach4SpclNeeds
Jul 13 @ 8:56 PM EDT
A3: Seeds of growth begin when we tell our students & colleagues that we believe in them and we will guide them to succeed.
#G2great
vrkimmel
Jul 13 @ 8:59 PM EDT
OMG, yes! Love the book by that same title written by
@kadirnelson
#seedsofkindness
#g2great
In reply to @NowakRo, @brennanamy, @KadirNelson
GSmit4Character
Jul 13 @ 8:59 PM EDT
A3: Relationships R important 4 coach & leader as it's people not programs that determine success in meeting needs of Ss & adults
#G2Great
woodard_julie
Jul 13 @ 8:59 PM EDT
A3 plant seeds of growth- cultivate your PLN - don't be a silo - your PLN will help to INSPIRE you
#G2great
pedagogilist
Jul 13 @ 8:59 PM EDT
A3 When you just are your authentic self people can become free to be their authentic selves and they become more free
#g2great
halee9436
Jul 13 @ 8:59 PM EDT
Yes. The hardest part at times is the celebrating as you go because you are looking too far ahead.
#G2Great
In reply to @PamKou
DyanSundermeyer
Jul 13 @ 8:59 PM EDT
Your gif game is strong
#loveit
#G2Great
In reply to @twoguysde
YCSTeach
Jul 13 @ 8:59 PM EDT
#g2great
chat: Important
@johnnydowney
!
https://t.co/VURv2HX7vN
johnnydowney
Jul 13 @ 8:53 PM EDT
There is ALWAYS a next step, no one is ever done, or finished... haha!
#g2great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
J_Bimmerle
Jul 13 @ 8:59 PM EDT
It's starting to grow roots. More Ts are seeing they can lead each other. Not bossy just geniuine sharing of ideas!
#G2great
In reply to @kmurfitt1
MissKaylaYoung
Jul 13 @ 8:59 PM EDT
This is such an important point to remember. Coaches need to walk the walk and talk the talk.
#G2great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
althiell
Jul 13 @ 8:59 PM EDT
A3: A go-to seed question for me is “I wonder what it would look like if you/I/we…” Stole it from a colleague, use it often.
#G2Great
ShelfieTalk
Jul 13 @ 8:59 PM EDT
An excellent opportunity to share learning and celebrate successes!
#g2great
In reply to @DyanSundermeyer
pedagogilist
Jul 13 @ 8:59 PM EDT
A3 We need people who feel free/liberated through education teaching our kids
#g2great
Teach4SpclNeeds
Jul 13 @ 8:59 PM EDT
Always!!! ❤️👊
#G2Great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:00 PM EDT
A4 That depends on the principal. If the goal is to support & not critique these experiences will offer growth from both sides..
#G2Great
PrincipalJ
Jul 13 @ 9:00 PM EDT
A4: Pulse on the building, know teaching strengths, build rapport w/ teachers/students, prevent discipline issues...
#G2Great
traviszinnel
Jul 13 @ 9:00 PM EDT
A4: principals become a part of the landscape, giving a valid glimpse into a classroom.
#G2Great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:59 PM EDT
Q4:
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:00 PM EDT
You can say one thing and live another or they will never trust us to guide the way!
#G2great
NowakRo
Jul 13 @ 8:57 PM EDT
That is so true. Teachers and students will look onto us to see if we do what we say. Let's be true leaders!
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
johnnydowney
Jul 13 @ 9:00 PM EDT
A4 Principals in the classrooms shows that we're all in this together. WE are one team. Ts who trust their Ps will allow them in.
#g2great
triciaebarvia
Jul 13 @ 9:00 PM EDT
A3. The best ways to "plant seeds" of growth—ask, What if? Why not? How can we? What if we did this another way? I wonder...
#G2Great
Litlovegal1
Jul 13 @ 9:00 PM EDT
I am adding a coaching role to my job this fall, too, Susan! 😊👊🏻
#G2Great
In reply to @ssvincent
mr_marckel
Jul 13 @ 9:00 PM EDT
A4 when principals are regularly in classrooms it shows that they value teaching and learning
#G2great
kmurfitt1
Jul 13 @ 9:00 PM EDT
Yes! Keep it growing! We share with those we care about.
#G2Great
In reply to @J_Bimmerle
shiraleibowitz
Jul 13 @ 9:00 PM EDT
What an interesting idea. How can we support people to feel free/liberated through education?
#g2great
In reply to @pedagogilist
cvarsalona
Jul 13 @ 9:00 PM EDT
Thanks Mary 4 spotting my tagline-I was double chatting w#ILAchat &
#G2Great
. I won't be at
#ILA17
this yr. Spending time w new grandbaby.
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
BarbaraGruener
Jul 13 @ 9:00 PM EDT
A3: We tell the children that they can do anything! Dream BIG. Be the kind of leader they would follow! Then we let htem practice.
#g2great
DyanSundermeyer
Jul 13 @ 9:00 PM EDT
A4: they can see the great things happening and celebrate them! They can also find some gaps& use those for learning opportunities
#g2great
holliech92
Jul 13 @ 9:00 PM EDT
A4 Developing relationships - I take feedback much better when I have a good relationship with someone and trust their intentions
#G2Great
melizdav
Jul 13 @ 9:00 PM EDT
A4 - No surprises! If principals and coaches are in classrooms often, then we all have a sense of what the system needs.
#g2great
twoguysde
Jul 13 @ 9:00 PM EDT
A4: It feels like something regular...it shows that they care what's going on...it shows that they got the teachers back
#G2GREAT
MissKaylaYoung
Jul 13 @ 9:01 PM EDT
A3b: It is important to remember that coaches are a safe support to try new things with. They are not admin and should not evaluate
#g2great
CarrieAnnTripp
Jul 13 @ 9:01 PM EDT
A4: 30 second feedback. TY 4 letting me observe; when you said x, students responded y, & deepened the conversation.
#G2Great
In reply to @brennanamy
woodard_julie
Jul 13 @ 9:01 PM EDT
A4 leadership visiting classrooms is fabulous & welcome as it shows VALIDATION for the LEARNING
#G2great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:01 PM EDT
This is what it's all about meeting everyone where they are w/o judgment or fear. There as learners looking to grow.
#G2Great
In reply to @PamKou, @KathyPerret, @J_Bimmerle
franmcveigh
Jul 13 @ 9:01 PM EDT
A4: Build relationships; KNOW what is happening; pro-active instead of reactive. Explain the Why. Start small so build trust!
#G2Great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:59 PM EDT
Q4:
#G2Great
PrincipalNyberg
Jul 13 @ 9:01 PM EDT
a4. Side benefit is that we principals LOVE being in the classroom more than anything. We miss teaching!
#g2great
PrincipalJ
Jul 13 @ 9:01 PM EDT
A4: No more dog and pony show!
#G2Great
ssvincent
Jul 13 @ 9:01 PM EDT
Hey, let's keep connecting and checking on each other! 👍
#g2great
In reply to @Litlovegal1
KathyPerret
Jul 13 @ 9:01 PM EDT
That is awesome to hear. We'd love to hear how it goes. Be sure to share your journey w/
#coachapproach
#G2Great
In reply to @Litlovegal1, @ssvincent
angela_s_wagner
Jul 13 @ 9:01 PM EDT
Q4 More presence allows Ts to feel valued and not evaluated
#G2Great
0ShabanaJameel
Jul 13 @ 9:01 PM EDT
#ClassDojo
's
#JennaKleine
has been
#hacking
24/7 + is reading
#g2great
in my👂🏽.🤢She's one of the ppl who
#AttemptedMURDER
.
mr_marckel
Jul 13 @ 9:01 PM EDT
A4 this provides a strong indicator of pulse of their school. By getting out of the office they're able to have convos w/ Ss & Ts
#G2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:01 PM EDT
I can’t wait to read it Jessica. Please tag me so I can share on Twitter & my FB page (what
@vrkimmel
call Mary University :]
#G2great
PrincipalJ
Jul 13 @ 8:56 PM EDT
Ooh I just blogged about risk taking for
#askanadmin
...comes out this week on
@8amber8
's blog!
#G2Great
In reply to @DrJacieMaslyk, @WrightBrianaJ, @8Amber8
vrkimmel
Jul 13 @ 9:01 PM EDT
A3 Listen and ask,"If you knew you could try out something you're curious about and no possibility of failing, what would 1/2
#g2great
MrH1029
Jul 13 @ 9:02 PM EDT
A4: Consistent presence communicates support rather than, "I'm here to evaluate". Great way to interact with Ss as well.
#G2Great
CarrieAnnTripp
Jul 13 @ 9:02 PM EDT
A4b: Frequent visits help build trust & relaxed atmosphere when followed up w/ positive comment & reflection.
#G2Great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:59 PM EDT
Q4:
#G2Great
althiell
Jul 13 @ 9:02 PM EDT
A4: Frequent classroom presence normalizes noticing, questioning, dialogue, and reflection on practice. Low stakes context is best.
#G2Great
MrsMues
Jul 13 @ 9:02 PM EDT
This keeps principals closer to "the trenches" and provides opportunities for praise/feedback/coaching.
#G2Great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:59 PM EDT
Q4:
#G2Great
halee9436
Jul 13 @ 9:02 PM EDT
Be a great listener, observer and to ask questions that ignite reflection, more questions and possibilities to grow
#G2Great
In reply to @brennanamy
twoguysde
Jul 13 @ 9:02 PM EDT
A3: Teachers want to hear from you when you come in. And let us know that you're hear to support us not get us!
#G2GREAT
PrincipalJ
Jul 13 @ 9:02 PM EDT
Of course! I'll have to find your Mary University!!
#G2Great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward, @vrkimmel
kmurfitt1
Jul 13 @ 9:02 PM EDT
A4: Principals need to be a part of the classroom so it is You and Us...but we!
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:02 PM EDT
True dedication and one of a million reasons I ❤️ you!
#G2great
cvarsalona
Jul 13 @ 9:00 PM EDT
Thanks Mary 4 spotting my tagline-I was double chatting w#ILAchat &
#G2Great
. I won't be at
#ILA17
this yr. Spending time w new grandbaby.
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
LRobbTeacher
Jul 13 @ 9:02 PM EDT
A3 Share teaching stories. Watch a Tedtalk or YouTube vid. Read blogs. Use social media. Learn together!
#G2Great
mr_marckel
Jul 13 @ 9:02 PM EDT
A4 also...be honest. Who's going to want to get feedback or be coached by someone who doesn't see them teach?
#G2great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:02 PM EDT
Me too!
#G2Great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward, @vrkimmel
KathyPerret
Jul 13 @ 9:02 PM EDT
A4 To see the school in its actual state instead of how you think things are going.
#G2Great
vrkimmel
Jul 13 @ 9:02 PM EDT
A3 ...it be?" "Where would you start and what resources/support do you think you'd need?" "When would you like to start?" 2/2
#g2great
BarbaraGruener
Jul 13 @ 9:02 PM EDT
A4:
#ObserveMe
movement w
#pineapple
charts, a great way to invite other educators, principals included, to connect w/your class.
#g2great
GSmit4Character
Jul 13 @ 9:02 PM EDT
A4: In classrooms to assess tching strengths & weaknesses & offer feedback & advice assisting Ts in being effective 2 help Ss learn
#G2Great
PamKou
Jul 13 @ 9:02 PM EDT
A4: breaks down literal & figurative walls-helps build up community. May feel uncomfortable @ 1st- need 2 keep going&get past that
#g2great
DyanSundermeyer
Jul 13 @ 9:02 PM EDT
A4: make the practice welcome by making it very common, give shout outs, talk to kids about their learning, get involved
#g2great
J_Bimmerle
Jul 13 @ 9:02 PM EDT
A4 it would be amazing if both could see it as partnership focused on improving a difficult job. Fosters a support net for Ts.
#G2Great
Teach4SpclNeeds
Jul 13 @ 9:03 PM EDT
A4: Just as we teach & model growth mindset, we encourage admins to follow the path with us in our class & let students run PD
#G2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:03 PM EDT
A4 When principals spend ample time in classrooms they can see professional reality from THEIR eyes. This is so crucial to growth.
#G2Great
WrightBrianaJ
Jul 13 @ 9:03 PM EDT
A4: Ps know what is going on and reflective conversations let Ts see the true purpose is growth and not gotcha
#G2Great
YCSTeach
Jul 13 @ 9:03 PM EDT
#g2great
chat: Critical for admin to be in classrooms to support transfer and to encourage teachers growth. Encouragement is key.
gvtechteach
Jul 13 @ 9:03 PM EDT
A4: I take it as a compliment that my students and teachers aren't even phased by me coming in anymore. Part of our culture.
#G2great
spiraledu
Jul 13 @ 9:03 PM EDT
#g2great
I never understood how principals could pick what PD to focus on if they weren't in the classroom understanding what was needed!
In reply to @DyanSundermeyer
mr_marckel
Jul 13 @ 9:03 PM EDT
Proactive...yes!
#g2great
In reply to @franmcveigh
MrH1029
Jul 13 @ 9:03 PM EDT
It's always about relationships
#g2great
holliech92
Jul 13 @ 9:00 PM EDT
A4 Developing relationships - I take feedback much better when I have a good relationship with someone and trust their intentions
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:03 PM EDT
Yes it brings our words to life and give it a face (and so happy to see you Dyan!
#G2great
DyanSundermeyer
Jul 13 @ 8:55 PM EDT
A3: use real life examples during PD with teachers from the district I've worked with, have them share their successes
#G2great
PrincipalJ
Jul 13 @ 9:03 PM EDT
And we should be on a Treasure Hunt, not a Witch hunt!
#G2Great
twoguysde
Jul 13 @ 9:02 PM EDT
A3: Teachers want to hear from you when you come in. And let us know that you're hear to support us not get us!
#G2GREAT
PrincipalNyberg
Jul 13 @ 9:03 PM EDT
a3. We completed two different T led instructional rounds last year. Time to water that garden this yr.
#g2great
pensivechatter
Jul 13 @ 9:03 PM EDT
A4: The higher the frequency, the lower the stakes each time. Stressed reduced, more chances to collaborate. It's a win-win
#g2great
pedagogilist
Jul 13 @ 9:03 PM EDT
A4 If you come into my class and all you want to do is tell me what's wrong I'm not going to want to see you...ever.
#g2great
traviszinnel
Jul 13 @ 9:03 PM EDT
Living by the motto that knowledge is power, forces individuals to see the situations may only be temporary.
#G2Great
pedagogilist
Jul 13 @ 8:59 PM EDT
A3 We need people who feel free/liberated through education teaching our kids
#g2great
PamKou
Jul 13 @ 9:04 PM EDT
A4 more:Reg visits make more formal CR observ less of a performance & more "this is what we r doing"- more informed feedback poss.
#g2Great
PrincipalJ
Jul 13 @ 9:04 PM EDT
I'd like to start this in our school this year!!
#G2Great
BarbaraGruener
Jul 13 @ 9:02 PM EDT
A4:
#ObserveMe
movement w
#pineapple
charts, a great way to invite other educators, principals included, to connect w/your class.
#g2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:04 PM EDT
“closer to the trenches” - I LOVE that - and it keeps you where the most exciting action is happening
#G2great
MrsMues
Jul 13 @ 9:02 PM EDT
This keeps principals closer to "the trenches" and provides opportunities for praise/feedback/coaching.
#G2Great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:59 PM EDT
Q4:
#G2Great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:04 PM EDT
We are wired for story:
#G2Great
https://t.co/zHBPz3r8pm
In reply to @LRobbTeacher
melizdav
Jul 13 @ 9:04 PM EDT
Yes! This makes prinicipals our teammates and true leaders of a system
#g2great
In reply to @spiraledu, @DyanSundermeyer
vrkimmel
Jul 13 @ 9:04 PM EDT
A3 I ask, "What's keeping you awake at night?" "Where shall we start to put that right?"
#g2great
mr_marckel
Jul 13 @ 9:04 PM EDT
They absolutely build trust. Important to not always be seen with evaluator hat on. Gotta wear the coach hat too!
#g2great
In reply to @CarrieAnnTripp
PrincipalLang
Jul 13 @ 9:04 PM EDT
A4: My teachers told me my being in their classrooms made them feel valued. Good feedback!
#G2Great
spiraledu
Jul 13 @ 9:04 PM EDT
#g2great
understanding where you really are helps you figure out where you need to go vs. thinking everything is ok how it is
In reply to @KathyPerret
traviszinnel
Jul 13 @ 9:04 PM EDT
I have found that conversation forces my admin and I to continue questioning. Fixing systems. Disseminating knowledge.
#G2Great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
GSmit4Character
Jul 13 @ 9:04 PM EDT
The key to successful leadership today is influence not authority
#G2Great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:04 PM EDT
makes me think of
@drgravityg
work in Mindsets and Moves.
#G2Great
In reply to @pensivechatter, @drgravityg
pedagogilist
Jul 13 @ 9:04 PM EDT
But if you come in/tell me what I did well many more times than what I'm doing wrong I'll be inclined to thnk you're invested in me
#G2great
ssvincent
Jul 13 @ 9:05 PM EDT
A4. My last principal would cover classes and teach when needed. That shows an attitude of teamwork, plus he gained insight!
#g2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:05 PM EDT
A4 If principals engage in learning (ie read-aloud) they see Ts from a lens of varied perspectives (beyond narrow observer).
#G2Great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:05 PM EDT
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:05 PM EDT
Such a powerful point! Good PD is relevant timely and personalized to what teachers need at that time!
#G2great
spiraledu
Jul 13 @ 9:03 PM EDT
#g2great
I never understood how principals could pick what PD to focus on if they weren't in the classroom understanding what was needed!
In reply to @DyanSundermeyer
PrincipalNyberg
Jul 13 @ 9:05 PM EDT
TBH. Even if we are in there all the time, we dont' always know what is most needed. It's critical for Ts to be able to choose PD!
#g2great
In reply to @spiraledu, @DyanSundermeyer
CarrieAnnTripp
Jul 13 @ 9:05 PM EDT
Yes! My job as admin is to educate. That includes adults. And myself. :D
#G2Great
In reply to @mr_marckel
twoguysde
Jul 13 @ 9:05 PM EDT
A4: The best way for principals to do this is by helping in the classroom...be involved and not just a fly on the wall➡️It's creepy
#G2GREAT
KathyPerret
Jul 13 @ 9:05 PM EDT
Love these movements. They really build the collective efficacy in a school. Together we accomplish more!
#G2Great
In reply to @BarbaraGruener
DyanSundermeyer
Jul 13 @ 9:05 PM EDT
A4: one of the principals I worked for would walk into my room&say seeing learning is why I'm a principal, not to be in the office
#g2great
MissKaylaYoung
Jul 13 @ 9:05 PM EDT
As teachers, we need the same type of feedback we give the students. We cannot be put down all the time. Positives are good!
#g2great
In reply to @pedagogilist
mr_marckel
Jul 13 @ 9:05 PM EDT
I love talking to kids about their learning.
#g2great
In reply to @DyanSundermeyer
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:05 PM EDT
It does, talk with their students and you will make it about that work. That's the work that s/always be first.
#g2Great
In reply to @PrincipalLang
pensivechatter
Jul 13 @ 9:05 PM EDT
This is a great question to start a discussion!
#G2great
vrkimmel
Jul 13 @ 9:04 PM EDT
A3 I ask, "What's keeping you awake at night?" "Where shall we start to put that right?"
#g2great
cvarsalona
Jul 13 @ 9:05 PM EDT
What gr8 friend you are, Mary. Your
#photo
is on
#Springsations
-
https://t.co/XV4GEmVwWS
. Hope gallery is used as mentor text.
#G2Great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
brennanamy
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Q5:
#G2Great
Mrmeeez1
Jul 13 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Last King From Allah, Naser Mohammad Al-Yamani
https://t.co/Sjmw8pwjhX
#MasterOfPhotography
#В_Калининграде
#g2great
mr_marckel
Jul 13 @ 9:06 PM EDT
A4 get in there often and make conversations about learning, not teaching
#G2great
traviszinnel
Jul 13 @ 9:06 PM EDT
I'm new to admin in rooms. It took some getting use to but I appreciate the trust built and the improved instruction for me
#G2Great
PrincipalJ
Jul 13 @ 9:00 PM EDT
A4: Pulse on the building, know teaching strengths, build rapport w/ teachers/students, prevent discipline issues...
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:06 PM EDT
I’m so happy to see you friend - your wisdom (and humor) always brightens
#G2great
PrincipalNyberg
Jul 13 @ 9:05 PM EDT
TBH. Even if we are in there all the time, we dont' always know what is most needed. It's critical for Ts to be able to choose PD!
#g2great
In reply to @spiraledu, @DyanSundermeyer
shiraleibowitz
Jul 13 @ 9:06 PM EDT
A4: I’m a principal&taught full time last year; designing program by teaching it; not usually possible yet powerful
#g2great
traviszinnel
Jul 13 @ 9:06 PM EDT
For admin and the students. It's a non threatening environment.
#G2Great
mr_marckel
Jul 13 @ 9:00 PM EDT
A4 when principals are regularly in classrooms it shows that they value teaching and learning
#G2great
mr_marckel
Jul 13 @ 9:06 PM EDT
This is great! It phases them when you DON'T come in
#g2great
In reply to @gvtechteach
BarbaraGruener
Jul 13 @ 9:06 PM EDT
A4b: Our Principal's picks program will take our P & admin team into classrooms w/a copy of these books to read & leave w/class!
#g2great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Wow, thank you are you going to post it or share it? I'd love to learn with you.
#G2Great
In reply to @pmccarthy722, @PrincipalJ, @Twitter
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:07 PM EDT
A5 We begin w/our professional WHY that holds our innermost beliefs about teaching and learning - & hold on tight!
#G2Great
YCSTeach
Jul 13 @ 9:07 PM EDT
#G2GREAT
chat: Yes! I worked at a school where this was policy.Creates a community of learners.
https://t.co/0toq7DxRRv
gvtechteach
Jul 13 @ 9:03 PM EDT
A4: I take it as a compliment that my students and teachers aren't even phased by me coming in anymore. Part of our culture.
#G2great
KathyPerret
Jul 13 @ 9:07 PM EDT
I've heard of principals who have a "desk" on wheels. They are in building all the time. They attend to a task quickly from hall
#G2Great
In reply to @DyanSundermeyer
Lau7210
Jul 13 @ 9:07 PM EDT
A4: When principals have open door policies, it's easier for Ts to reciprocate comfortably. This creates a culture of trust.
#G2great
J_Bimmerle
Jul 13 @ 9:07 PM EDT
@kmurfitt1
thanks for alerting me to
#g2great
. Gotta eat while dinner is warm. Will follow along later!
PrincipalJ
Jul 13 @ 9:07 PM EDT
Appreciate your honesty. What helped? Was it just time to get used to something new?
#G2Great
In reply to @traviszinnel
cvarsalona
Jul 13 @ 9:07 PM EDT
A5 Top priority is what is necessary at time to impact teaching/learning. Discernment needed.
#G2Great
In reply to @brennanamy
kmurfitt1
Jul 13 @ 9:07 PM EDT
A5: Setting clear goals for myself helps me prioritize my schedule. And coffee...
#G2Great
johnnydowney
Jul 13 @ 9:07 PM EDT
A5: excited to see what you all have to share for this one, my fingers are ready to favorite and save!
#g2great
pedagogilist
Jul 13 @ 9:07 PM EDT
It starts/teachers/admin having conversations abt what prevents many of us from being free at work: sexism, racism, classism, etc
#G2great
In reply to @shiraleibowitz
MissKaylaYoung
Jul 13 @ 9:08 PM EDT
That is a great leader. I had the opposite & it brought down the moral.As leaders, they have great power to build or destroy moral.
#g2great
In reply to @ssvincent
mr_marckel
Jul 13 @ 9:08 PM EDT
A5 I keep it simple and all on google calendar/notes. I've tried Evernote, but it's hard to adjust after using one for so long
#G2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:08 PM EDT
Music to my ears to hear an administrator say those words Justin. ❤️
#G2great
mr_marckel
Jul 13 @ 9:05 PM EDT
I love talking to kids about their learning.
#g2great
In reply to @DyanSundermeyer
Jen_Driggers
Jul 13 @ 9:08 PM EDT
Totally coffee!
#g2great
In reply to @kmurfitt1
woodard_julie
Jul 13 @ 9:08 PM EDT
A5 that's a great question! How DO we do it all!? I prioritize faith/family/friends/fun pretty much & since I 💛 my job it fits
#g2great
DyanSundermeyer
Jul 13 @ 9:08 PM EDT
A5: I never thought I'd live by the calendar on my phone but it's a lifesaver! My top priority is building relationships so visits!
#g2great
MrsMues
Jul 13 @ 9:08 PM EDT
It may be lame, but I live by my Google calendar. I will ALWAYS set aside time for staff who need me, though.
#G2GREAT
brennanamy
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Q5:
#G2Great
melizdav
Jul 13 @ 9:08 PM EDT
Q5 That is it - schedule your priorities. Make Time for what you value; everything else gets scheduled around that (most days)
#g2great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:08 PM EDT
Keep it light keep it consistent keep your cool and buckle up and learn!
#G2Great
this is what a dynamic leader looks like.
PrincipalJ
Jul 13 @ 9:00 PM EDT
A4: Pulse on the building, know teaching strengths, build rapport w/ teachers/students, prevent discipline issues...
#G2Great
KathyPerret
Jul 13 @ 9:08 PM EDT
A4 I've known principals to co-teach w/teacher or try out new strategy w/groups of kids & reflect w/T after lesson.
#G2Great
gvtechteach
Jul 13 @ 9:08 PM EDT
I think my teachers would start to worry if I wasn't in rooms. 😁
#G2great
In reply to @mr_marckel
shiraleibowitz
Jul 13 @ 9:09 PM EDT
Powerful; what are ways you have experienced in which a safe environment for such conversations was nurtured/created
#g2great
In reply to @pedagogilist
PrincipalJ
Jul 13 @ 9:09 PM EDT
A5: Put your big rocks in the jar first! I schedule it in Google Calendar.
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:09 PM EDT
A5 We make room for what we value regardless of time demands. Any attempt to say otherwise is an excuse. TICK TOCK!
#G2Great
franmcveigh
Jul 13 @ 9:09 PM EDT
A5: Public calendar. Shows what is valued. Share own data on how spend time - not bragging but "Am I meeting my goals? Vulnerable!
#G2Great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Q5:
#G2Great
Teach4SpclNeeds
Jul 13 @ 9:09 PM EDT
A5: Kids always come first. My favorite resource is the book
#KidsDeserveIt
So many inspiring ideas!
#G2great
@TechNinjaTodd
@awelcome
CarrieAnnTripp
Jul 13 @ 9:09 PM EDT
A5: Top priorities go on the daily agenda w/ time blocked out. Only true emergencies change the agenda.
#G2Great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Q5:
#G2Great
cvarsalona
Jul 13 @ 9:09 PM EDT
A5 Professional whys should be filled w/ passion-filled mantras. Asked Ts to create their own mantras to begin 2017-18.
#G2Great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
twoguysde
Jul 13 @ 9:09 PM EDT
A5: Prioritize based on Student Needs! What will benefit the students the MOST!
#G2GREAT
Mrmeeez1
Jul 13 @ 9:09 PM EDT
Last King From Allah, Naser Mohammad Al-Yamani
https://t.co/Sjmw8pwjhX
#BadbyBoybreedVideo
#JaggaJasoos
#g2great
traviszinnel
Jul 13 @ 9:09 PM EDT
Open dialogue. Admin can observe and evaluate. I've had negative experiences, but within recent years, I loved it.
#G2Great
In reply to @PrincipalJ
KathyPerret
Jul 13 @ 9:09 PM EDT
LOVE that they just expect you to be in classrooms. What a culture that has been built!
#G2Great
In reply to @gvtechteach, @mr_marckel
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:09 PM EDT
For those of you who are new to
#G2Great
don’t get frustrated at all the wisdom whizzing by - we post storify after the chat
mr_marckel
Jul 13 @ 9:09 PM EDT
A5 there's limited time when we can be in classrooms. The other admin stuff can be done before, after, or during brief breaks
#G2great
pedagogilist
Jul 13 @ 9:09 PM EDT
Inthe moment fdbk doesn't work for me. I have yet to meet a principal who knew and tailored fdbk for each desired style for each T
#G2great
CarrieAnnTripp
Jul 13 @ 9:01 PM EDT
A4: 30 second feedback. TY 4 letting me observe; when you said x, students responded y, & deepened the conversation.
#G2Great
In reply to @brennanamy
PrincipalJ
Jul 13 @ 9:09 PM EDT
I'm enjoying all of your gifs!
#G2Great
In reply to @twoguysde
kmurfitt1
Jul 13 @ 9:09 PM EDT
A4: Principals need to be a part of the classroom so it isn't You then Us...but WE
#G2Great
traviszinnel
Jul 13 @ 9:10 PM EDT
It's great to have conversations about what is going to right and what can improve. I'm a reflective t so this is valuable for me.
#G2Great
In reply to @PrincipalJ
jdsniadecki
Jul 13 @ 9:10 PM EDT
I love it! Team meeting questions/staff meeting questions
#g2great
vrkimmel
Jul 13 @ 9:04 PM EDT
A3 I ask, "What's keeping you awake at night?" "Where shall we start to put that right?"
#g2great
cvarsalona
Jul 13 @ 9:10 PM EDT
A5 Relationships are the foundation in a culture of trust.
#G2Great
In reply to @DyanSundermeyer
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:10 PM EDT
So grateful for that first meeting Carol - hoping to see you at NCTE!
#G2great
cvarsalona
Jul 13 @ 9:05 PM EDT
What gr8 friend you are, Mary. Your
#photo
is on
#Springsations
-
https://t.co/XV4GEmVwWS
. Hope gallery is used as mentor text.
#G2Great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
bradbreedlove90
Jul 13 @ 9:10 PM EDT
A:5: Distributive leadership: Spend time teaching and trusting so you can truly be the instructional leader.
#G2Great
mr_marckel
Jul 13 @ 9:10 PM EDT
Open door policy, yes...but important not to get stuck in there as Ts revolve in and out
#g2great
In reply to @Lau7210
YCSTeach
Jul 13 @ 9:10 PM EDT
#G2Great
chat: Simple. Ss are the priority. S learning is the priority.
CarrieAnnTripp
Jul 13 @ 9:10 PM EDT
This is a goal of mine. I wanted to get one last year, but couldn't afford it. Hopefully this year!
#G2Great
In reply to @KathyPerret, @DyanSundermeyer
cvarsalona
Jul 13 @ 9:10 PM EDT
A5 good advice, Fran.
#g2great
In reply to @franmcveigh
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:11 PM EDT
A5 Some things are non-negotiables carved into scheduling stone. If you believe it matters you give it a place of honor
#G2Great
DyanSundermeyer
Jul 13 @ 9:11 PM EDT
Yes! During busy weeks for admin mtgs, etc-students would ask if the principal&assistant principal were ok bc we hadn't seen them!
#g2great
In reply to @mr_marckel, @gvtechteach
woodard_julie
Jul 13 @ 9:11 PM EDT
A5 speaking of prioritizing- can all of you put this date on your calendars? A global twitter event. What does Learning look like?
#g2great
BarbaraGruener
Jul 13 @ 9:11 PM EDT
A5: Students are my #1 priority, then stakeholders. Connecting w/teachers & returning phone calls come next, then paperwork.
#g2great
In reply to @brennanamy
Jen_Driggers
Jul 13 @ 9:11 PM EDT
A5: I prioritize by what my Ss need. I have to teach to their needs - using curriculum calendar as a guide.
#G2Great
LRobbTeacher
Jul 13 @ 9:11 PM EDT
A4 visit classes as a co-learner, join the lesson & show you care. Write a note or email to T and Ss celebrating what u noticed.
#G2Great
Lau7210
Jul 13 @ 9:11 PM EDT
A5: Ss are the top priority. SEL-the ❤️ of learning. Ss must be socially/emotionally available to accept invitations to learn.
#G2great
WrightBrianaJ
Jul 13 @ 9:11 PM EDT
A5 As a coach I used a coaching log to reflect on how I spend my time. I am working on creating an admin log to do the same
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:11 PM EDT
That speaks VERY highly of you and your teachers!
#G2great
gvtechteach
Jul 13 @ 9:08 PM EDT
I think my teachers would start to worry if I wasn't in rooms. 😁
#G2great
In reply to @mr_marckel
althiell
Jul 13 @ 9:11 PM EDT
A5: I try & align my priorities w/ student needs (social, emotional, academic). I don't always succeed, but that’s the foundation.
#G2Great
twoguysde
Jul 13 @ 9:11 PM EDT
Thank you...we take it serious! Lol
#G2GREAT
In reply to @DyanSundermeyer
kmurfitt1
Jul 13 @ 9:11 PM EDT
Awesome! I am so thankful for the nudges and full on pushes I received along the way. It's made all the difference for me.
#G2Great
In reply to @PrincipalJ
holliech92
Jul 13 @ 9:11 PM EDT
A5 Google Calendar and Google Keep. LPs and long-term plans - a hard copy planner and pencil (learned quickly not to use pen!)
#G2Great
cvarsalona
Jul 13 @ 9:11 PM EDT
You will see me at
#NCTE17
. Presenting a large group roundtable w
#edufriends
on Wonder. We'll make a point to chat.
#g2great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
GSmit4Character
Jul 13 @ 9:11 PM EDT
A5: Reflection as Adm- Did I practice my values, do more good than harm, treat people w/ respect today.?
#G2Great
CarrieAnnTripp
Jul 13 @ 9:11 PM EDT
I am not an Evernote fan either. I just like my calendar.
#G2Great
In reply to @mr_marckel
jdsniadecki
Jul 13 @ 9:11 PM EDT
Sorry friends! I can’t keep up tonight! Love the reflection questions and saving for later!
#g2great
mr_marckel
Jul 13 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A5 anyone tried the Tickler drawer? Way to prioritize and view daily tasks
#G2great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:12 PM EDT
#G2Great
0ShabanaJameel
Jul 13 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A5: I've found that using every minute⌚️of my⌚️in the🍎ClassRM works4️⃣me.
#G2great
What I do is impt even if I'm not📰or this Zuckerberg🙂kid
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:12 PM EDT
DEFINITELY!
#G2great
cvarsalona
Jul 13 @ 9:11 PM EDT
You will see me at
#NCTE17
. Presenting a large group roundtable w
#edufriends
on Wonder. We'll make a point to chat.
#g2great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
genevie79cr
Jul 13 @ 9:12 PM EDT
Genevie checking in late from Texas! Here to say HI to
@KathyPerret
and do some learning with everyone!
#G2Great
PrincipalJ
Jul 13 @ 9:12 PM EDT
You are speaking my language!
#bandgeek4ever
#G2Great
In reply to @traviszinnel
KathyPerret
Jul 13 @ 9:12 PM EDT
That is so awesome. Monitoring our time is such a powerful habit for all to do - even students!
#G2Great
In reply to @WrightBrianaJ
Jen_Driggers
Jul 13 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A5: and by Ss needs, I mean social, emotional, and academic
#g2great
pensivechatter
Jul 13 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A5: This is an area of growth for me. I've been spending a lot of time this summer considering my planning strategy for next year
#g2great
traviszinnel
Jul 13 @ 9:12 PM EDT
This is a good starting pt for convo. We receive an email with feedback and then have convos.
#G2Great
In reply to @pedagogilist
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:12 PM EDT
One of my favorite Steven Covey clips - always trying to rearrange!
#G2great
PrincipalJ
Jul 13 @ 9:09 PM EDT
A5: Put your big rocks in the jar first! I schedule it in Google Calendar.
#G2Great
cvarsalona
Jul 13 @ 9:12 PM EDT
LOL-it was a bathroom meetup of all things! So funny -so timely-so right!
#bettertogether
!
#g2great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
dvneighborsEDU
Jul 13 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A5: priority always support quality learning for Ss & Ts. Org - still ❤️paper planner but rely on GSuite for collaboration
#G2great
spiraledu
Jul 13 @ 9:12 PM EDT
#g2great
I have found networking helps! UtiliZing the community & its resources is always amazing. Most people will help if you ask!
In reply to @brennanamy
brennanamy
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:13 PM EDT
Q6:
#G2Great
gvtechteach
Jul 13 @ 9:13 PM EDT
A5: Anything that can effect my teacher and students immediately gets taken care of first. I schedule those needs for the am
#G2great
mollienye72
Jul 13 @ 9:13 PM EDT
A5: ALWAYS looking to improve on this one! I'm a work in progress, but have learned more about google docs\drive this summer.
#G2Great
0ShabanaJameel
Jul 13 @ 9:13 PM EDT
I'm learning how Stakeholders are valuable - not just when you're inside of a 🍎ClassRM.
#g2great
In reply to @BarbaraGruener, @brennanamy
mr_marckel
Jul 13 @ 9:13 PM EDT
Brad hits it right on the money!
#g2great
bradbreedlove90
Jul 13 @ 9:10 PM EDT
A:5: Distributive leadership: Spend time teaching and trusting so you can truly be the instructional leader.
#G2Great
GSmit4Character
Jul 13 @ 9:13 PM EDT
A5: 2 more reflection ?s to balance adm priorities. Was my community better bc I was in it? Was I better bc I was in my community?
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:13 PM EDT
Hysterical - I was just thinking that!
#G2great
cvarsalona
Jul 13 @ 9:12 PM EDT
LOL-it was a bathroom meetup of all things! So funny -so timely-so right!
#bettertogether
!
#g2great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
PrincipalJ
Jul 13 @ 9:13 PM EDT
I just put it all in Google cal, with diff calendars to analyze time in mtgs, classrooms, discipline, office work, etc.
#G2Great
In reply to @WrightBrianaJ
LRobbTeacher
Jul 13 @ 9:13 PM EDT
Agree! Students come first. Always.
#G2Great
In reply to @BarbaraGruener, @brennanamy
triciaebarvia
Jul 13 @ 9:13 PM EDT
Q: I don't have time. What if I have to do other things? A: Then don't do those other things. -
@KellyGToGo
shared by
@DrMaryHoward
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:09 PM EDT
A5 We make room for what we value regardless of time demands. Any attempt to say otherwise is an excuse. TICK TOCK!
#G2Great
ShelfieTalk
Jul 13 @ 9:13 PM EDT
A5 Voxer is an excellent tool for collaborative conversations when you can't be face-to-face.
#g2great
genevie79cr
Jul 13 @ 9:13 PM EDT
Students are the heart of what we do so awesome job!
#G2Great
In reply to @althiell
PrincipalLang
Jul 13 @ 9:13 PM EDT
A5: Outlook calendar, Apple Watch & purposeful hiding! ☺️
#G2Great
cvarsalona
Jul 13 @ 9:13 PM EDT
A5 We need to honor our commitments to teaching and learning at all times.
#g2great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
KathyPerret
Jul 13 @ 9:13 PM EDT
Hello my dear Texas friend!
#G2Great
In reply to @genevie79cr
traviszinnel
Jul 13 @ 9:13 PM EDT
A5: many schools within
@WaterlooSchools
participate in
@TheLeaderinMe
thru
@LeaderValley
the 7 habits help with big rocks
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:14 PM EDT
A6 1st we acknowledge the role of feedback. It’s much like conferring where we LISTEN to understand FIRST.
#G2Great
cvarsalona
Jul 13 @ 9:14 PM EDT
It was quite funny!
#g2great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
Gavin_Sonntag
Jul 13 @ 9:14 PM EDT
A1) Helping students with special needs enjoy reading! There's almost nothing better than that 😃
#G2Great
triciaebarvia
Jul 13 @ 9:14 PM EDT
A5: We make time for what we value. Students see this. Time is our currency. We spend it on what matters—and what matters are kids.
#g2great
mr_marckel
Jul 13 @ 9:14 PM EDT
A5 been practicing some self-talk. Do my thoughts, values, and actions all align?
#G2great
DyanSundermeyer
Jul 13 @ 9:14 PM EDT
A6: I welcomed feedback as a teacher&if someone had nothing to say after being in my room, I worried that if I bored them that much
#g2great
johnnydowney
Jul 13 @ 9:14 PM EDT
A6 showing compassion and caring within your feedback interactions. Relationships ALWAYS 1st.
#g2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:14 PM EDT
Tough question to answer but great one to ask Gary! It requires honestly humility & the potential for an answer we don’t like.
#G2great
GSmit4Character
Jul 13 @ 9:13 PM EDT
A5: 2 more reflection ?s to balance adm priorities. Was my community better bc I was in it? Was I better bc I was in my community?
#G2Great
cvarsalona
Jul 13 @ 9:14 PM EDT
A5 Reflective time is time well spent, Amie.
#g2great
In reply to @pensivechatter
traviszinnel
Jul 13 @ 9:15 PM EDT
A5: calendar is my friend, along with a planner. Organizing and being mindful that I need to
#sharpenthesaw
to stay at my best.
#G2Great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Q5:
#G2Great
CarrieAnnTripp
Jul 13 @ 9:15 PM EDT
A6: Never give someone the answer. Ask questions until they discover the answer on their own.
#G2Great
In reply to @brennanamy
holliech92
Jul 13 @ 9:15 PM EDT
A6 Don't only point out the weaknesses - Ts and Ss need to know what they're doing right as well, so they don't get discouraged!
#G2Great
pedagogilist
Jul 13 @ 9:15 PM EDT
I created it. I facilitate diversity/equity/inclusiveness convos for Ts. It's hard work but if everyone's invested it's worth it!
#G2Great
In reply to @shiraleibowitz
WrightBrianaJ
Jul 13 @ 9:15 PM EDT
A6: I think make a point to make it routine. Keep a record too to followup the next time. NO isolated feedback
#G2Great
KathyPerret
Jul 13 @ 9:15 PM EDT
@principalj
is the queen of Google Calendars! I bet you have tips for each other! :)
#G2Great
In reply to @PrincipalLang, @PrincipalJ
PrincipalJ
Jul 13 @ 9:15 PM EDT
I cannot function without the tickler file, thanks to
@eduleadership
for that!
https://t.co/uEDF6NQVm2
#G2Great
In reply to @mr_marckel, @eduleadership
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:15 PM EDT
You can never go wrong with schooling.
#G2Great
In reply to @PamKou, @shiraleibowitz
MrsMues
Jul 13 @ 9:15 PM EDT
A6: deliver feedback in a compassionate and honest way. Deliver it how you would want to hear it from a trusted mentor!
#G2GREAT
brennanamy
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:13 PM EDT
Q6:
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:15 PM EDT
Great memory Tricia!
#G2great
triciaebarvia
Jul 13 @ 9:13 PM EDT
Q: I don't have time. What if I have to do other things? A: Then don't do those other things. -
@KellyGToGo
shared by
@DrMaryHoward
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:09 PM EDT
A5 We make room for what we value regardless of time demands. Any attempt to say otherwise is an excuse. TICK TOCK!
#G2Great
GSmit4Character
Jul 13 @ 9:15 PM EDT
Great response the value of a leader is directly proportionate 2 a leader’s values
#G2Great
mr_marckel
Jul 13 @ 9:14 PM EDT
A5 been practicing some self-talk. Do my thoughts, values, and actions all align?
#G2great
Teach4SpclNeeds
Jul 13 @ 9:15 PM EDT
A6: Reflection & feedback are important to help us glow & grow. Plus it also enlightens us to celebrate even the smallest moments.
#G2great
DyanSundermeyer
Jul 13 @ 9:15 PM EDT
If I bored the adults enough to not give me any kind of feedback, what about the poor students? So that was enough feedback for me!
#g2great
DyanSundermeyer
Jul 13 @ 9:14 PM EDT
A6: I welcomed feedback as a teacher&if someone had nothing to say after being in my room, I worried that if I bored them that much
#g2great
LisaEickholdt
Jul 13 @ 9:15 PM EDT
Jumping in very late to
#g2great
cvarsalona
Jul 13 @ 9:15 PM EDT
Networking provides additional ideas on how to best impact student learning.
#g2great
In reply to @spiraledu, @brennanamy
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:16 PM EDT
Happy to have you any time Lisa!
#G2great
LisaEickholdt
Jul 13 @ 9:15 PM EDT
Jumping in very late to
#g2great
holliech92
Jul 13 @ 9:16 PM EDT
Yes!! A follow up ensures accountability
#G2Great
In reply to @WrightBrianaJ
traviszinnel
Jul 13 @ 9:16 PM EDT
Still thinking the
@KinneyCourts
and
@Jess5th
we need to do this! I also love skype and google hangouts.
#g2great
ShelfieTalk
Jul 13 @ 9:13 PM EDT
A5 Voxer is an excellent tool for collaborative conversations when you can't be face-to-face.
#g2great
mr_marckel
Jul 13 @ 9:16 PM EDT
A6 feedback has to be timely and intentional. Non-negotiable.
#G2great
PrincipalNyberg
Jul 13 @ 9:16 PM EDT
a6. Strong relationships help so much. They're like 4 wheel drive. You better have them before you need them.
#g2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:16 PM EDT
Then they have the wrong perception of feedback Jen. We really have to separate the two!
#G2great
Jen_Driggers
Jul 13 @ 9:15 PM EDT
Totally agree. I almost feel like sometimes people think feedback and criticism are synonyms.
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
genevie79cr
Jul 13 @ 9:16 PM EDT
A6: Keep feedback student-centered and aligned to learning targets & student learning. Having a foundation of trust is key.
#G2Great
cvarsalona
Jul 13 @ 9:16 PM EDT
A6 We need to honor feedback as a collaborative exchange that will impact our instructional practice.
#g2great
In reply to @brennanamy
MissKaylaYoung
Jul 13 @ 9:16 PM EDT
A5: Students come first. I will be late or cancel other things if I am dealing with and supporting my students.
#g2great
mr_marckel
Jul 13 @ 9:16 PM EDT
I've got to try this next year. Love the idea
#g2great
In reply to @PrincipalJ, @eduleadership
KathyPerret
Jul 13 @ 9:16 PM EDT
A5 On daily tasks - keep asking if what you are doing is aligned to your purpose? If not, how will you align your vehicle.
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:17 PM EDT
A6 Feedback occurs w/in positive conversational dialogue to support Ts where they are – not where we EXPECT them to be.
#G2Great
pensivechatter
Jul 13 @ 9:17 PM EDT
A6: I learned so much about taking and giving feedback listening to
@candor
podcast. Care personally and challenge directly
#g2great
DyanSundermeyer
Jul 13 @ 9:17 PM EDT
A6: Be sure to balance positive and negative feedback...make it so that they know you were learning in the classroom too
#g2great
franmcveigh
Jul 13 @ 9:17 PM EDT
TRUE! Yet there might have been another reason for no feedback. But you would have been checking with the Ss!
@DyanSundermeyer
#G2Great
DyanSundermeyer
Jul 13 @ 9:15 PM EDT
If I bored the adults enough to not give me any kind of feedback, what about the poor students? So that was enough feedback for me!
#g2great
DyanSundermeyer
Jul 13 @ 9:14 PM EDT
A6: I welcomed feedback as a teacher&if someone had nothing to say after being in my room, I worried that if I bored them that much
#g2great
dvneighborsEDU
Jul 13 @ 9:17 PM EDT
A6: Model by ask for feedback from Ts & sharing my learning from it. Ask reflective Q to push thinking so not rely on my feedback .
#G2great
althiell
Jul 13 @ 9:17 PM EDT
A6: School leaders should intentionally ask for and reflect on more feedback about our own practice than we give to others.
#G2Great
holliech92
Jul 13 @ 9:17 PM EDT
What is it in a nutshell?
#G2Great
In reply to @mr_marckel, @PrincipalJ, @eduleadership
PamKou
Jul 13 @ 9:17 PM EDT
A6: Feedback = Be as ready to get it as you are to give it. 2 way street.
#g2Great
SamuelFritz
Jul 13 @ 9:17 PM EDT
Hi all Sam Fritz from Greenwood IN chiming in late
#G2Great
bradbreedlove90
Jul 13 @ 9:17 PM EDT
A6: Invest in building a strong relationship,celebrate the success of staff, be a true coach & make feedback non-judgmental.
#G2Great
AWHoffer
Jul 13 @ 9:17 PM EDT
A6: let others draw their own conclusions by asking the right questions and in return hope that reflective qs are asked of you
#g2great
pmccarthy722
Jul 13 @ 9:17 PM EDT
I forgot to add
#G2great
@DrMaryHoward
pmccarthy722
Jul 13 @ 9:06 PM EDT
@DrMaryHoward
Thanks for reminding all the principals to spend time in classrooms. The reality versus the theory should be examined often.
shiraleibowitz
Jul 13 @ 9:17 PM EDT
A6: Help teachers set goals that matter to them; feedback is support on monitoring progress to those goals
#g2great
spiraledu
Jul 13 @ 9:18 PM EDT
#g2great
I ❤️ to envision a school where every teacher had a blog & everyone took the time to read & give feedback to each other.
In reply to @brennanamy
mr_marckel
Jul 13 @ 9:18 PM EDT
Got to build those relationships!
#g2great
In reply to @PrincipalNyberg
LRobbTeacher
Jul 13 @ 9:18 PM EDT
You're so spot-on, Mary!
#G2Great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
twoguysde
Jul 13 @ 9:18 PM EDT
A6: It takes practice and most importantly all feedback must be rooted in DATA!!! If not it's just a bunch of he said she said!
#G2GREAT
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:18 PM EDT
It’s so important as coaches that we also seek feedback from others. It’s how WE grow too!
#G2great
KathyPerret
Jul 13 @ 9:18 PM EDT
A6 Principal can model receiving feedback, being a risk taker, take part in being coached.
#G2Great
gvtechteach
Jul 13 @ 9:18 PM EDT
A6: Just like being in classrooms, feedback and evaluation have to be part of the culture of your school.
#G2great
CarrieAnnTripp
Jul 13 @ 9:18 PM EDT
2 ears, 1 mouth idea!
#G2Great
In reply to @althiell
holliech92
Jul 13 @ 9:18 PM EDT
Wow! Talk about leading by example
#G2Great
althiell
Jul 13 @ 9:17 PM EDT
A6: School leaders should intentionally ask for and reflect on more feedback about our own practice than we give to others.
#G2Great
PamKou
Jul 13 @ 9:18 PM EDT
Timely SO key.
#g2Great
In reply to @mr_marckel
Jen_Driggers
Jul 13 @ 9:18 PM EDT
It's something I strive to help colleagues with. Un-learn that perception.
#g2great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
vrkimmel
Jul 13 @ 9:19 PM EDT
A5 REally important to focus on 1 or 2 WIGs (Wildly Important Goals) Get that going, maintain and take next issue from the 1/2
#g2great
SamuelFritz
Jul 13 @ 9:19 PM EDT
A6: sometimes using Dept Chairs or bldg leaders can help create culture of important non-evaluation reflection and feedback
#G2Great
traviszinnel
Jul 13 @ 9:19 PM EDT
A6: can we teach adults
#growthmindset
and invite them to improve. We can embrace improvements.
#G2Great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:13 PM EDT
Q6:
#G2Great
KathyPerret
Jul 13 @ 9:19 PM EDT
That would be so awesome. Build it and they will come (our favorite Iowa phrase)
#G2Great
In reply to @spiraledu, @brennanamy
GoobyCooper
Jul 13 @ 9:19 PM EDT
because anyone good goes for
#g2great
GoobyCooper
Jul 13 @ 9:19 PM EDT
i saw abos at the
#g2great
mollieagross
Jul 13 @ 9:19 PM EDT
A6 Relate your feedback to the kids. That's why we're ALL here. Common goal. They're the reason.
#G2Great
twoguysde
Jul 13 @ 9:19 PM EDT
A6: Do this⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️
#G2GREAT
twoguysde
Jul 12 @ 3:27 PM EDT
Is your feedback mainly positive or negative? 🐾🐾
#education
#JoyfulLeaders
dubioseducator
Jul 13 @ 9:19 PM EDT
I'm missing
#g2great
Looked forward 2learn w/
@shiraleibowitz
@KathyPerret
@PrincipalJ
They introduced me 2 "coaches"
#beachtimewithhim
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:19 PM EDT
LOVE the way you said that. Yes sometimes we have to take ten steps backwards to take one forward
#G2great
Jen_Driggers
Jul 13 @ 9:18 PM EDT
It's something I strive to help colleagues with. Un-learn that perception.
#g2great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
ssvincent
Jul 13 @ 9:19 PM EDT
A6. Base feedback on observations of students and then draw out solutions from the teachers themselves.
#g2great
WrightBrianaJ
Jul 13 @ 9:19 PM EDT
And continuity. No drive by coaching or putting out fires
#G2Great
In reply to @holliech92
Jen_Driggers
Jul 13 @ 9:19 PM EDT
A6: Establish a community of trust. We're all a team to learn and grow together. Can't happen without feedback
#g2great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:19 PM EDT
She's g o o d! Agreed.
#G2Great
(I'm a procrastinator too)
In reply to @PamKou, @shiraleibowitz, @pmgmcgee
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:20 PM EDT
A6 Coaching feedback is as unique as the teacher receiving it. It must FIT the teacher, situation, & opportunity in front of us.
#G2Great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:20 PM EDT
#G2Great
vrkimmel
Jul 13 @ 9:20 PM EDT
A5 ...whirlwind, work your plan, maintain, go back in to the whirlwind and begin again. Cannot work on 12 issues at one time. Focus
#g2great
cvarsalona
Jul 13 @ 9:20 PM EDT
A6 On balance-collaborated with
@trevorabryan
on this
#digital
#inspiration
4 one of my galleries. (balance-reflection-positivity)
#g2great
In reply to @DyanSundermeyer, @trevorabryan
shiraleibowitz
Jul 13 @ 9:20 PM EDT
Hey Faige. Nice to see you! Hope you are enjoying
#beachtimewithhim
Looks great!
#g2great
In reply to @dubioseducator, @KathyPerret, @PrincipalJ
PrincipalJ
Jul 13 @ 9:20 PM EDT
Thank you for the kind words! Beach time is important!
#G2Great
In reply to @dubioseducator, @shiraleibowitz, @KathyPerret
LisaEickholdt
Jul 13 @ 9:20 PM EDT
6:Clay said,"Build on the partially known" Seek out great things people are starting to do, no matter how small, and build on them.
#g2great
KinneyCourts
Jul 13 @ 9:20 PM EDT
Does it move my life's work forward? If yes, top priority. If no, revisit later. Life's work: equity & justice for ALL children.
#G2great
A5
mollieagross
Jul 13 @ 9:20 PM EDT
A6 Build a relationship before anything else. You care for them, beyond what you can do for them.
#G2Great
cvarsalona
Jul 13 @ 9:20 PM EDT
A6 bea great listener
#g2great
In reply to @AWHoffer
mr_marckel
Jul 13 @ 9:20 PM EDT
A6 it's got to be routine. The formal evals are the MINIMUM. We owe it to Ts and Ss to be a regular part of their classroom
#G2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:20 PM EDT
I’ll send storify after FAige!
#G2great
dubioseducator
Jul 13 @ 9:19 PM EDT
I'm missing
#g2great
Looked forward 2learn w/
@shiraleibowitz
@KathyPerret
@PrincipalJ
They introduced me 2 "coaches"
#beachtimewithhim
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:20 PM EDT
Can't wait to read this...
#g2Great
pmccarthy722
Jul 13 @ 9:15 PM EDT
https://t.co/y7lcsPmgb7
Here is a great article that I am using.
In reply to @hayhurst3, @PrincipalJ, @Twitter
brennanamy
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:21 PM EDT
Q7:
#G2Great
traviszinnel
Jul 13 @ 9:21 PM EDT
A6: like with Ss we need to have timely and meaningful feedback shared.
#G2Great
0ShabanaJameel
Jul 13 @ 9:21 PM EDT
A6: I 📝 to a Colleague + CC:d every🍎T + Admin I'd rather share than allow gossip to spread. Admin didn't appreciate it.
#G2great
franmcveigh
Jul 13 @ 9:21 PM EDT
A6: Make plan in advance for feedback. Differentiate Meet T and S needs. And T and S goals.
#G2Great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:13 PM EDT
Q6:
#G2Great
cvarsalona
Jul 13 @ 9:21 PM EDT
A6 Yes-teacher/coach
#bettertogether
!
#g2great
In reply to @shiraleibowitz
KathyPerret
Jul 13 @ 9:21 PM EDT
So glad you popped in! Have missed you! Beach time looks fantastic!
#G2Great
In reply to @dubioseducator, @shiraleibowitz, @PrincipalJ
pedagogilist
Jul 13 @ 9:21 PM EDT
A6 TBH I dnt think you can have a culture of healthy fdbk until aware of how the biases we have shape our perceptions and fdbk
#g2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:21 PM EDT
Already time for Q7? How does that happen
#G2great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:21 PM EDT
Q7:
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:22 PM EDT
A7 Create a professional mindset to grow side by side with peers. Less scheduled PD & more day to day merging of dedicated minds
#G2Great
PrincipalNyberg
Jul 13 @ 9:22 PM EDT
a7. Honestly, the best way to do this is have as many Ts as you can actually spend time coaching a sport. So many carryovers!
#g2great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:22 PM EDT
Bravo!
#g2great
#proudtoknowyou
In reply to @KinneyCourts
mr_marckel
Jul 13 @ 9:22 PM EDT
Loved chatting tonight. Time for little ones to get to bed. Thanks for the reflection & thought!
#G2great
CarrieAnnTripp
Jul 13 @ 9:22 PM EDT
A7: Provide time for Ts to observe other Ts on specific characteristics requested by T being observed.
#G2Great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:21 PM EDT
Q7:
#G2Great
franmcveigh
Jul 13 @ 9:22 PM EDT
Say NO to cookie cutter feedback. Not helpful! We are on the same wavelength, Sis!
#G2Great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
PrincipalJ
Jul 13 @ 9:22 PM EDT
#G2Great
is flying by!!!
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
holliech92
Jul 13 @ 9:22 PM EDT
I was thinking of ways to improve my assessment and wanted a reliable pattern to it. Helpful to think in terms of continuity!
#G2Great
In reply to @WrightBrianaJ
johnnydowney
Jul 13 @ 9:22 PM EDT
A7 being visible, being transparent, being helpful, caring, kind, and growing with those being coached.
#g2great
kmurfitt1
Jul 13 @ 9:22 PM EDT
A6: Make sure your feedback is coming from the right place and meaningful.
#g2great
mollienye72
Jul 13 @ 9:22 PM EDT
A5:towards the end of last year I gave myself permission to say no. It's changed my life!
#G2Great
PrincipalLang
Jul 13 @ 9:22 PM EDT
A6: Ask for feedback & show evidence of receiving it - as well as giving feedback. It's all about the relationship.
#G2Great
In reply to @brennanamy
pedagogilist
Jul 13 @ 9:22 PM EDT
A6 If none of the ppl who give fdbk look like me I'm inclined to me distrustful
#representationmatters
#g2great
pmccarthy722
Jul 13 @ 9:22 PM EDT
@KathyPerret
I like the idea of principals being "risk takers".
#G2great
KathyPerret
Jul 13 @ 9:18 PM EDT
A6 Principal can model receiving feedback, being a risk taker, take part in being coached.
#G2Great
GSmit4Character
Jul 13 @ 9:22 PM EDT
A6: Feedback has to be specific. Adm give feedback that improves tching and learning. Critical for moving a sch forward
#G2Great
KathyPerret
Jul 13 @ 9:22 PM EDT
Yes - principals often hold the key to the "time" factor. There are ways to make time!
#G2Great
In reply to @CarrieAnnTripp
traviszinnel
Jul 13 @ 9:22 PM EDT
Love this. Allowing yourself to be what your Ss need and improve your own life through this.
#g2great
KinneyCourts
Jul 13 @ 9:20 PM EDT
Does it move my life's work forward? If yes, top priority. If no, revisit later. Life's work: equity & justice for ALL children.
#G2great
A5
cvarsalona
Jul 13 @ 9:23 PM EDT
A7 Coaching culture is "cultivated" with mutual respect. Shared time to reflect on ways to impact teaching/learning benefit all.
#g2great
shiraleibowitz
Jul 13 @ 9:23 PM EDT
A7: give lots of different options for teachers to observe&be observed; give&receive feedback, plan together
#g2great
WrightBrianaJ
Jul 13 @ 9:23 PM EDT
A7: Prioritize being in classrooms and make sure Ts know that they and S are my main priority
#G2Great
0ShabanaJameel
Jul 13 @ 9:23 PM EDT
I💭it was a healthy 😬🍎response and believe the
#SchoolCulture
+
#CompanyClimate
needs change.
#g2great
0ShabanaJameel
Jul 13 @ 9:21 PM EDT
A6: I 📝 to a Colleague + CC:d every🍎T + Admin I'd rather share than allow gossip to spread. Admin didn't appreciate it.
#G2great
Litlovegal1
Jul 13 @ 9:23 PM EDT
Agree. Loving the sound of my new role next year. ❤️
#G2Great
#D100pride
woodard_julie
Jul 13 @ 8:53 PM EDT
I think coaching involves: listening, caring, supporting, encouraging, sharing, inspiring
#G2great
CarrieAnnTripp
Jul 13 @ 9:23 PM EDT
A7b: T observing/coaching gets to steal ideas and provide feedback. T being observed gets non-evaluative feedback.
#G2Great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:21 PM EDT
Q7:
#G2Great
MissKaylaYoung
Jul 13 @ 9:23 PM EDT
A6: Build a culture of risk taking. All members of the school, from Ss to Admin and everyone in between, know it is ok to take risk
#g2great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:23 PM EDT
YOU are a rockstar
@dubioseducator
in every way
#dedication
#excellance
#G2great
In reply to @dubioseducator, @shiraleibowitz, @KathyPerret, @PrincipalJ, @dubioseducator
pedagogilist
Jul 13 @ 9:23 PM EDT
Amen for purposeful hiding!!
#G2great
PrincipalLang
Jul 13 @ 9:13 PM EDT
A5: Outlook calendar, Apple Watch & purposeful hiding! ☺️
#G2Great
PrincipalJ
Jul 13 @ 9:23 PM EDT
A7: I want to try the Pineapple Chart this year
https://t.co/YZBvagGKmO
#G2Great
shiraleibowitz
Jul 13 @ 9:23 PM EDT
A7: Repurpose positions to build in time for coaching&being coached
#g2great
ShelfieTalk
Jul 13 @ 9:23 PM EDT
A7 Creating time for dialogue and partnerships between teachers who want to explore a topic together. Celebrate what is going well!
#G2Great
CarrieAnnTripp
Jul 13 @ 9:23 PM EDT
We always make time for what we think is important.
#G2Great
In reply to @KathyPerret
DyanSundermeyer
Jul 13 @ 9:23 PM EDT
A7: I often start coaching sessions by talking about something I learned that week, just bc I'm coaching does not mean I know all
#g2great
cvarsalona
Jul 13 @ 9:23 PM EDT
A6 Totally agree!
#g2great
In reply to @GSmit4Character
KinneyCourts
Jul 13 @ 9:23 PM EDT
We are all learners and kids need to see everyone in a building supporting their growth. That means EVERYONE dives in.
#G2great
A4
LRobbTeacher
Jul 13 @ 9:23 PM EDT
I'm with you, Melanie! Celebrate what teachers do well. Nothing like getting note from an Admin or coach. Feeling low? Read note
#G2Great
In reply to @gvtechteach, @DslDspollen
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:24 PM EDT
Are you moving to a coaching role Coleen?
#G2great
Litlovegal1
Jul 13 @ 9:23 PM EDT
Agree. Loving the sound of my new role next year. ❤️
#G2Great
#D100pride
woodard_julie
Jul 13 @ 8:53 PM EDT
I think coaching involves: listening, caring, supporting, encouraging, sharing, inspiring
#G2great
twoguysde
Jul 13 @ 9:24 PM EDT
A7: Start small...get teachers outside of their classes. Start tearing down the walls! Practice, practice, practice.
#G2GREAT
traviszinnel
Jul 13 @ 9:24 PM EDT
A7: ask the team what specifically they want observed and how they would like their feedback. Power shift.
#G2Great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:21 PM EDT
Q7:
#G2Great
PamKou
Jul 13 @ 9:24 PM EDT
A7: T voice & choice! Teachers=professionals on the front lines of learning; their needs to be elicited & heard more frequently.
#g2great
gvtechteach
Jul 13 @ 9:24 PM EDT
A7: We are very lucky to have a great instructional coach at our building. There are lots of collaborations that go on between us
#G2great
KathyPerret
Jul 13 @ 9:24 PM EDT
What a great idea.
#G2Great
In reply to @DyanSundermeyer
cvarsalona
Jul 13 @ 9:24 PM EDT
great leaders are indeed risk takers
#g2great
In reply to @pmccarthy722, @KathyPerret
genevie79cr
Jul 13 @ 9:24 PM EDT
Love the gif!
#G2Great
In reply to @DyanSundermeyer
SamuelFritz
Jul 13 @ 9:24 PM EDT
A7: our coach
@tweecher100
uses lunch meetings with focused strategies to encourage growth.
#G2Great
pedagogilist
Jul 13 @ 9:24 PM EDT
This can seem exclusionary to someone who genuinely does not know or is new to the group/culture be careful
#G2great
CarrieAnnTripp
Jul 13 @ 9:15 PM EDT
A6: Never give someone the answer. Ask questions until they discover the answer on their own.
#G2Great
In reply to @brennanamy
0ShabanaJameel
Jul 13 @ 9:24 PM EDT
Needs + 🎯 As the FOCUS really help 🍎Ts.
#g2great
franmcveigh
Jul 13 @ 9:21 PM EDT
A6: Make plan in advance for feedback. Differentiate Meet T and S needs. And T and S goals.
#G2Great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:13 PM EDT
Q6:
#G2Great
LRobbTeacher
Jul 13 @ 9:24 PM EDT
A tough thing to do! 😊
#G2Great
In reply to @mollienye72
Teach4SpclNeeds
Jul 13 @ 9:25 PM EDT
Wonderful to see you too!
#G2Great
In reply to @LisaEickholdt
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:25 PM EDT
A7 Don’t waste time when Ts are together. Put trivial details in an email & save time together for professional magic!
#G2Great
gvtechteach
Jul 13 @ 9:25 PM EDT
I still have mine in a drawer from when I was teaching. 😉
#G2great
In reply to @LRobbTeacher
holliech92
Jul 13 @ 9:25 PM EDT
A7 Considering joining in on the Observe Me movement. Inviting others to observe would give access to lots of "coaches"
#g2Great
kmurfitt1
Jul 13 @ 9:25 PM EDT
A7: Create a culture where everyone has goals for improvement. Coaches organically emerge in that environment.
#g2great
cvarsalona
Jul 13 @ 9:25 PM EDT
@LRobbTeacher
@gvtechteach
@DslDspollen
Use
#CelebrateMonday
as way to highlight successes.
#g2great
In reply to @twoguysde, @LRobbTeacher, @gvtechteach, @DslDspollen
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:25 PM EDT
I love that idea!
#G2great
SamuelFritz
Jul 13 @ 9:24 PM EDT
A7: our coach
@tweecher100
uses lunch meetings with focused strategies to encourage growth.
#G2Great
althiell
Jul 13 @ 9:25 PM EDT
A7: Look for and support relationships that give rise to reciprocal coaching. Teacher-to-teacher learning is key.
#G2Great
franmcveigh
Jul 13 @ 9:25 PM EDT
A7: Model coaching - make that an admin. goal. Provide time/plan, practice, feedback for coaching!
#G2Great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:21 PM EDT
Q7:
#G2Great
traviszinnel
Jul 13 @ 9:25 PM EDT
I love the stealing idea... also bc of baseball. It's so true! Learn to be your best.
#G2Great
In reply to @CarrieAnnTripp
KinneyCourts
Jul 13 @ 9:25 PM EDT
Listening with intent. When folks feel heard, it makes all the difference in relationship building. By listening. A3
#G2GREAT
gvtechteach
Jul 13 @ 9:25 PM EDT
good idea 💡!
#G2great
In reply to @cvarsalona, @twoguysde, @LRobbTeacher, @DslDspollen
LisaEickholdt
Jul 13 @ 9:26 PM EDT
7: We videotaped teachers doing exemplary work and showed them at staff meetings. Honored the teacher and promoted great convos
#g2great
.
LRobbTeacher
Jul 13 @ 9:26 PM EDT
YES to all of these. Love ❤️ Growing together!
#G2Great
In reply to @johnnydowney
mollieagross
Jul 13 @ 9:26 PM EDT
Yes. See this in
@artofcoaching1
Six Lenses of the Coach's Optical Refractor
#G2Great
In reply to @pedagogilist, @artofcoaching1
PamKou
Jul 13 @ 9:26 PM EDT
A7: T voice & choice! Ts=professionals on the front lines of learning; their voices need to be elicited & heard more frequently.
#g2great
PrincipalJ
Jul 13 @ 9:26 PM EDT
Yes! I put anything that can be read in my FridayFocus each week!
#G2Great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
PrincipalLang
Jul 13 @ 9:26 PM EDT
A7: Establish the WHY & be consistent. The latter is the hardest!
#G2Great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:21 PM EDT
Q7:
#G2Great
vrkimmel
Jul 13 @ 9:26 PM EDT
A6 Important to know best types of feedback.
@john_hattie
Product, Processes, Self-regulation, Self. Great article by Hattie.
#g2great
KathyPerret
Jul 13 @ 9:26 PM EDT
Yes -
#observeme
really opens a culture of coaaching. Wouldn't it be great if the principal also participated in
#observeme
#G2Great
In reply to @holliech92
CarrieAnnTripp
Jul 13 @ 9:26 PM EDT
We are lead learners!
#G2Great
In reply to @DyanSundermeyer
Teach4SpclNeeds
Jul 13 @ 9:26 PM EDT
A7: Build upon strengths and share/collaborate with others.
#bettertogether
#G2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:26 PM EDT
Save that precious time we spend together for the important stuff. I love that Jessica!
#G2great
PrincipalJ
Jul 13 @ 9:26 PM EDT
Yes! I put anything that can be read in my FridayFocus each week!
#G2Great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:26 PM EDT
You must have an amazing culture in your building. Principal coach leadership contributes towards that.
#G2Great
In reply to @SamuelFritz, @tweecher100
mollieagross
Jul 13 @ 9:26 PM EDT
Systems thinking lens and Systemic oppression lens.
#G2Great
In reply to @pedagogilist, @artofcoaching1
Lau7210
Jul 13 @ 9:26 PM EDT
A7: When Ts are encouraged to share best practices w one another, they are naturally coaching each other! Value every conversation
#G2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:27 PM EDT
A7 If Ts see coaching as a scheduled event, coaching culture is impossible. It must be embedded in the professional air we breathe.
#G2Great
pensivechatter
Jul 13 @ 9:27 PM EDT
A7: Anything to collaboration and sharing. I love the
#observeme
idea, but how to get people to a place where that's possible?
#G2great
0ShabanaJameel
Jul 13 @ 9:27 PM EDT
A7:
#G2great
@laurenepowell
Your husband was a fave.
shiraleibowitz
Jul 13 @ 9:27 PM EDT
Love the insight of coaches organically emerging in an environment in which all have goals!
#g2great
In reply to @kmurfitt1
SamuelFritz
Jul 13 @ 9:27 PM EDT
A7: volunteer to teach a lesson in a Ts class to demo a particular strategy or skill set
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:27 PM EDT
Well of course we are Sis ❤️
#G2great
franmcveigh
Jul 13 @ 9:22 PM EDT
Say NO to cookie cutter feedback. Not helpful! We are on the same wavelength, Sis!
#G2Great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
pedagogilist
Jul 13 @ 9:27 PM EDT
Have to be careful w/this. I like direct/to the point fdbk. No sugar. Some ppl like to have a conversation. Point: know your ppl
#G2great
MrsMues
Jul 13 @ 9:15 PM EDT
A6: deliver feedback in a compassionate and honest way. Deliver it how you would want to hear it from a trusted mentor!
#G2GREAT
brennanamy
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:13 PM EDT
Q6:
#G2Great
mollieagross
Jul 13 @ 9:27 PM EDT
A7 Inquiry groups!
#inquiryasstance
#G2Great
GSmit4Character
Jul 13 @ 9:27 PM EDT
A7: By building a collaborative spirit, we need to break down the resistance we often hear related to school & tch improvement
#G2Great
CarrieAnnTripp
Jul 13 @ 9:27 PM EDT
Former softball coach here. ;) Every time I observe, I get a GREAT idea I can't wait to try!
#G2Great
In reply to @traviszinnel
pmccarthy722
Jul 13 @ 9:27 PM EDT
@PrincipalJ
I want to explore
#Pineapple
#Charts
. Thanks for the article.
#G2great
PrincipalJ
Jul 13 @ 9:23 PM EDT
A7: I want to try the Pineapple Chart this year
https://t.co/YZBvagGKmO
#G2Great
traviszinnel
Jul 13 @ 9:27 PM EDT
A7: distributed leadership. Make things happen from within and step back. Coach does not have to be an admin.
#G2Great
cvarsalona
Jul 13 @ 9:27 PM EDT
#gratitude
to
@DrMaryHoward
@hayhurst3
@brennanamy
for a great
#G2Great
convo this evening.
brennanamy
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:28 PM EDT
#G2Great
DyanSundermeyer
Jul 13 @ 9:28 PM EDT
Things I've learned at a training, in a classroom, from a colleague/twitter chat, expand on their ways to learn as well!
#g2great
DyanSundermeyer
Jul 13 @ 9:23 PM EDT
A7: I often start coaching sessions by talking about something I learned that week, just bc I'm coaching does not mean I know all
#g2great
mollienye72
Jul 13 @ 9:28 PM EDT
A6:if it's an expectation and built into the bldg culture/norms then it becomes non threatening constructive & moves Ts/Ss forward.
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:28 PM EDT
So happy when you’re part of it. Yes wonderful conversation! Night friend!
#G2great
cvarsalona
Jul 13 @ 9:27 PM EDT
#gratitude
to
@DrMaryHoward
@hayhurst3
@brennanamy
for a great
#G2Great
convo this evening.
traviszinnel
Jul 13 @ 9:28 PM EDT
I appreciate that active listening is discussed here. We can learn so much if we seek first to understand.
#7habits
#G2Great
In reply to @KinneyCourts
btkissel
Jul 13 @ 9:28 PM EDT
Ugh! I'm late. Back home in FL for the week. I love tonight's topic!
#g2great
GoobyCooper
Jul 13 @ 9:28 PM EDT
not being rich
#g2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:28 PM EDT
UGH!
#G2great
LisaEickholdt
Jul 13 @ 9:27 PM EDT
Yes! Hate when staff meeting time is wasted talking about the broken copier!
franmcveigh
Jul 13 @ 9:28 PM EDT
A7: Authentic learning opportunities. Don't make up stuff. Keep it real. Focus on S learning as outcome!
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:25 PM EDT
A7 Don’t waste time when Ts are together. Put trivial details in an email & save time together for professional magic!
#G2Great
DyanSundermeyer
Jul 13 @ 9:28 PM EDT
Yes!!!! Collaboration at its finest!
#g2great
In reply to @Lau7210
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:29 PM EDT
Please join
#G2Great
next week as our guest Hosts are Kylene & Bob. We can’t wait to talk @ Disrupting Thinking!
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:29 PM EDT
Remember no such thing as late - sending you storify after - and hi friend ❤️
#G2great
btkissel
Jul 13 @ 9:28 PM EDT
Ugh! I'm late. Back home in FL for the week. I love tonight's topic!
#g2great
CarrieAnnTripp
Jul 13 @ 9:29 PM EDT
& then ASK for feedback. What did you notice me do? What did I do that confused you? How might you have made this lesson better?
#G2Great
In reply to @SamuelFritz
PamKou
Jul 13 @ 9:29 PM EDT
Always great to (try to) keep up and catch up with the
#g2great
crowd. Thanks for the inspiration. Enjoy the week.