#oklaed Archive
This is the official Twitter account for #OklaEd, thehashtag that brings OK educators together. #OklaEd is not political & promotes constructive dialogue.
Sunday March 6, 2016
9:00 PM EST
choate59
Mar 6 @ 9:00 PM EST
It's that time again! oklaed! Same bat channel. Same bat time.
#oklaed
valariefarrow
Mar 6 @ 9:00 PM EST
@Supermom1954
Thanks for joining and going into
#oklaed
SappingtonTony
Mar 6 @ 9:00 PM EST
Look at
@meghanloyd
leading an
#oklaed
chat! Impressive BA teacher showing her passion!!
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:00 PM EST
Meghan, I teach kids how to sing and love donuts, unicorns, and rainbows.
#oklaed
TeachFromHere
Mar 6 @ 9:00 PM EST
I smell an
#epic
chat coming up. And cats…cats with laster pistols flying on fire breathing unicorns!
#oklaed
https://t.co/Z96vkkKfVd
BlueCerealEduc
Mar 6 @ 8:59 PM EST
I'm so totally ready for this.
#OklaEd
https://t.co/HzACscmdEy
MrsSearcy112
Mar 6 @ 9:00 PM EST
Good evening,
#oklaed
! Lara with
#NSUEngEd
in Tahlequah!
KimberBlodgett
Mar 6 @ 9:00 PM EST
Kim Blodgett, Little Axe Elementary 5th grade T, excited to be here bc the MOST positive person in the world is moderating. :)
#oklaed
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:01 PM EST
@SappingtonTony
Thank you Tony! I'm so excited about sharing my passion for helping others!
#oklaed
FatCatArtist
Mar 6 @ 9:01 PM EST
Drew Robinson, instructional technology coach & crazy cat lady, Tulsa Public Schools
#oklaed
kasnelson
Mar 6 @ 9:01 PM EST
Good evening! Kas, Elem principal
@vpsindians
.
#oklaed
dougeb00
Mar 6 @ 9:01 PM EST
Doug Brown Supt
@IdabelPublicSch
#oklaed
MrsHime
Mar 6 @ 9:01 PM EST
Steph Hime, ELL/EdTech
#swelem
#cpsreds
@coach57
& I have had a busy few days
#oklaed
https://t.co/KY1h9eGva4
djthoreson
Mar 6 @ 9:01 PM EST
Debbie Thoreson, P of a K girl and T of English 3 & AP Lit, Dewey High School
#oklaed
Land_ELA
Mar 6 @ 9:01 PM EST
Abby Land/7th ELA/Cimarron/Edmond
#oklaed
room20awesome
Mar 6 @ 9:01 PM EST
Hi!! Jennifer, 1st grade, Moore😀
#oklaed
clmillerOU
Mar 6 @ 9:01 PM EST
Current graduate student at OU and future teacher! Hiiiii
#oklaed
TeachFromHere
Mar 6 @ 9:01 PM EST
Scott - with
@OSUCollegeofEd
and living the good life!
#oklaed
shawnhime
- Moderator
Mar 6 @ 9:01 PM EST
Shawn Hime
@OSSBAoklahoma
#OklaEd
cdhollman2
Mar 6 @ 9:01 PM EST
Carole Hollman from Pauls Valley
#oklaed
ScienceBrandi
Mar 6 @ 9:01 PM EST
Brandi Williams- mom, science specialist, OU doc student
#oklaed
manders416
Mar 6 @ 9:01 PM EST
Amanda Smith, 3rd, Moore
#oklaed
Looking forward to rainbows and unicorns
deborahgist
Mar 6 @ 9:01 PM EST
Deborah joining
#oklaed
from
@TulsaSchools
. Happy to be with y'all!
coach57
Mar 6 @ 9:01 PM EST
Kevin Hime Superintendent
#cpsreds
#oklaed
thnorfar
Mar 6 @ 9:01 PM EST
Loving wife as much as possible. Math T by day and night at NWC in
@OKCPS
#oklaed
valariefarrow
Mar 6 @ 9:01 PM EST
Valarie Farrow, AP Tulsa.
#oklaed
looking fwd to
#rainbowsandunicorns
w/
@meghanloyd
leading the way!
bethiejq
Mar 6 @ 9:01 PM EST
Hello
#oklaed
, Beth Johnson, Broken Arrow PS, Instructional Tech Specialist
drewprice11
Mar 6 @ 9:01 PM EST
Drew price: instructional coach @ PC.
#OklaEd
TeachFromHere
Mar 6 @ 9:01 PM EST
And
#oklaed
said
#congratulations
!!
https://t.co/DsuNuwmFBi
MrsHime
Mar 6 @ 9:01 PM EST
Steph Hime, ELL/EdTech
#swelem
#cpsreds
@coach57
& I have had a busy few days
#oklaed
https://t.co/KY1h9eGva4
okeducation
Mar 6 @ 9:01 PM EST
Rick Cobb, Mid-Del superintendent, blogger, and the real Slim Shady
#oklaed
BlueCerealEduc
Mar 6 @ 9:01 PM EST
Blue Cereal, guiding baby Ts everywhere into a better way...
#OklaEd
https://t.co/ckhaCnntWj
DrewC75
Mar 6 @ 9:02 PM EST
Drew. Adair HS. U.S. History. Battlestar Galactica.
#oklaed
JennloweryOU
Mar 6 @ 9:02 PM EST
Jenn - 6th grade math diva, Moore
#oklaed
DrTerriOU
Mar 6 @ 9:02 PM EST
Terri Cullen Assoc Prof
@oueduation
.. Still pumped up from yesterday's
#edcampokc
#oklaed
BlossJulie
Mar 6 @ 9:02 PM EST
Julie Bloss, Principal- Grove ECC
#oklaed
michaeldeanreid
Mar 6 @ 9:02 PM EST
Michael Reid principal
@SapulpaMiddleSc
#OklaEd
thestephhinton
Mar 6 @ 9:02 PM EST
Stephanie, Putnam City Schools
#oklaed
MrPogue
Mar 6 @ 9:02 PM EST
Michael Pogue, Gateway to Technology at Irving MS in Norman
#oklaed
blbayless
Mar 6 @ 9:02 PM EST
Looking forward to the chat tonight
#oklaed
mcappsparks
Mar 6 @ 9:02 PM EST
Melinda Parks, HS Social Studies, Moore
#oklaed
James409Jason
Mar 6 @ 9:02 PM EST
Jason James
#OKlaED
Advocate - Supt Alex PS - Husband to
@amajames1212
Father to Rachel & Kaitlyn
valariefarrow
Mar 6 @ 9:02 PM EST
Good luck to all
#oklaed
BB teams on the
#roadtostate
!
#okpreps
#SuccessTPS
SappingtonTony
Mar 6 @ 9:02 PM EST
Tony Sappington, Jr Class Principal at BA H.S.
#oklaed
KristinAtchley
Mar 6 @ 9:02 PM EST
Kristin Atchley, Student Advocacy Coordinator (Counselor), Norman High
#oklaed
JMSprincipal
Mar 6 @ 9:02 PM EST
Adam McPhail
@JMSinformation
#OklaEd
a_henthorn_
Mar 6 @ 9:03 PM EST
Amanda, sophomore at UCO, can't wait to have my own classroom in a couple of years, excited to learn!
#oklaed
docbrown8406
Mar 6 @ 9:03 PM EST
Evening all OU Science Education major doing 6 year graduation plan. Currently in 3rd year
#oklaed
BlueCerealEduc
Mar 6 @ 9:03 PM EST
I love her already. Someone grab this one while you can.
#OklaEd
https://t.co/rW5JVPVoTw
JennloweryOU
Mar 6 @ 9:02 PM EST
Jenn - 6th grade math diva, Moore
#oklaed
valariefarrow
Mar 6 @ 9:03 PM EST
Congrats!!!
#oklaed
https://t.co/8UMiBgoy1b
coach57
Mar 6 @ 9:02 PM EST
Another grandson that looks like Pops
https://t.co/hadQ6HVmPq
jzweiac
Mar 6 @ 9:03 PM EST
Jeremy, CareerTechEd - Good evening everyone!
#OklaEd
JonnyCurriculum
Mar 6 @ 9:03 PM EST
Checking in
#oklaed
mrsaj4
Mar 6 @ 9:03 PM EST
#oklaed
Adrienne Fore Union 7th science and GT ...
@meghanloyd
just realized we met at Hh once with Katie
gabshere
Mar 6 @ 9:03 PM EST
Glen Abshere, principal in Claremore
#oklaed
thnorfar
Mar 6 @ 9:03 PM EST
I’m on spring break!! Glad I can join the chat for two weeks in a row w/o having to jump off to grade
#oklaed
elynnlll
Mar 6 @ 9:03 PM EST
Erin Barnes from
@EpicCharter
#oklaed
SkeeterSampler
Mar 6 @ 9:03 PM EST
Skeeter Sampler, Principal Cache Intermediate School Grades 2-4
#oklaed
BlueCerealEduc
Mar 6 @ 9:03 PM EST
That's not a problem. That's a SOLUTION.
#OklaEd
https://t.co/gPgRhs4T3o
kennethdward
Mar 6 @ 9:03 PM EST
@BlueCerealEduc
That unicorn has a problem...
blbayless
Mar 6 @ 9:03 PM EST
@JMSprincipal
@JMSinformation
Hi Adam--recovered from Sat?
#oklaed
kennethdward
Mar 6 @ 9:03 PM EST
Kenny Ward
@Bridge_Creek_MS
principal
#oklaed
jcbjr
Mar 6 @ 9:03 PM EST
John Bennett, Emeritus in Connecticut - soon returning for a few weeks to Virginia. Moving permanently in late summer!!!
#oklaed
TeachFromHere
Mar 6 @ 9:04 PM EST
Love.
https://t.co/NI9QZu0HdL
. all of the new faces tonight!
#oklaed
hoffman_debbie
Mar 6 @ 9:04 PM EST
Debbie Hoffman, Cache PS Prin. Will be checking in from time to time.
#oklaed
blbayless
Mar 6 @ 9:04 PM EST
@a_henthorn_
Hey Amanda!
#oklaed
kennethdward
Mar 6 @ 9:04 PM EST
@BlueCerealEduc
I do like rainbow solutions!!!
#oklaed
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:04 PM EST
Question One!!!!
#oklaed
https://t.co/61VpsuELHz
AllendDan
Mar 6 @ 9:04 PM EST
Daniel, Elementary Principal, Indiana
#oklaed
thnorfar
Mar 6 @ 9:05 PM EST
@BlueCerealEduc
@kennethdward
Its all about perspective ;-)
#oklaed
BlueCerealEduc
Mar 6 @ 9:05 PM EST
#OklaEd
https://t.co/Cz4WJYuh9e
DRaySpr
Mar 6 @ 9:04 PM EST
OMG! Everything is moving so fast!!
JMSprincipal
Mar 6 @ 9:05 PM EST
@blbayless
that's how we roll all the time!
#OklaEd
Griffin1Chad
Mar 6 @ 9:05 PM EST
Chad Griffin - Teacher Candidate at OU!
#oklaed
nancy_nwilliams
Mar 6 @ 9:05 PM EST
Nancy Williams - Idabel. I teach children to read. I have been doing that for 42 years.It is a survival skill essential for success
#Oklaed
TeachFromHere
Mar 6 @ 9:05 PM EST
Breathing life into those who need it.
#oklaed
https://t.co/3wzV9gVvM7
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:04 PM EST
Question One!!!!
#oklaed
https://t.co/61VpsuELHz
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:05 PM EST
@Griffin1Chad
Welcome!!!
#oklaed
KathySDunn
Mar 6 @ 9:05 PM EST
Kathy Dunn, Mid-Del Asst. Superintendent
#oklaed
FatCatArtist
Mar 6 @ 9:05 PM EST
A1 Mentorship = someone who believes in me and pushes me to be the best I can be
#oklaed
TeachFromHere
Mar 6 @ 9:05 PM EST
@DRaySpr
#hangon
#oklaed
James409Jason
Mar 6 @ 9:05 PM EST
A1:) Mentorship to me is providing a peer who has been where you are before and knows the path to SUCCESS!
#oklaed
JonnyCurriculum
Mar 6 @ 9:05 PM EST
@meghanloyd
is this appropriate for tonight?
#oklaed
https://t.co/tIaXNlnSur
thestephhinton
Mar 6 @ 9:05 PM EST
A1) Mentorship is educators investing in other educators.
#oklaed
timmyjhiggins
Mar 6 @ 9:05 PM EST
Timmy Higgins, 4th grade teacher, 2nd year teaching in Oklahoma City, Retired Lieutenant Colonel
#OklaEd
djthoreson
Mar 6 @ 9:05 PM EST
A1: Mentoring is guiding someone else through a minefield you've mapped, hoping they make it through unscathed.
#oklaed
Supermom1954
Mar 6 @ 9:06 PM EST
Personal attention with those you are teaching through doing
#oklaed
thnorfar
Mar 6 @ 9:06 PM EST
A1: Walking along side with occasional carrying
#oklaed
drewprice11
Mar 6 @ 9:06 PM EST
Welcome to the new participants!
#oklaed
https://t.co/DqjuUyYUe9
DrTerriOU
Mar 6 @ 9:06 PM EST
@AllendDan
Hello Fellow hoosier! Where in Indiana!
#oklaed
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:06 PM EST
@JonnyCurriculum
Yes!!!!
#oklaed
bethiejq
Mar 6 @ 9:06 PM EST
A1: someone who empowers and encourages greatness in others!
#oklaed
tdcraw
Mar 6 @ 9:06 PM EST
Tiffany parent and advocate for Dyslexia. Assistive Tech Junkie.
#OklaEd
FatCatArtist
Mar 6 @ 9:06 PM EST
Ooo I like your definition better!
#oklaed
https://t.co/vj9hGwpoR8
thnorfar
Mar 6 @ 9:06 PM EST
A1: Walking along side with occasional carrying
#oklaed
Biomom1971
Mar 6 @ 9:06 PM EST
Andrea Gaines science Union High School
#oklaed
STLinOK
Mar 6 @ 9:06 PM EST
Amy Presley History with Broken Arrow High School checking in with
#oklaed
BlueCerealEduc
Mar 6 @ 9:06 PM EST
A1: Mentorship's definition will vary w/ the strengths and needs of the Mentee...
#OklaEd
https://t.co/CUxOt0prBM
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:04 PM EST
Question One!!!!
#oklaed
https://t.co/61VpsuELHz
jzweiac
Mar 6 @ 9:06 PM EST
A1: Relationship where 1 can learn from the other. The mentor may not know that they are even a mentor.
#OklaEd
https://t.co/661OWwI94L
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:04 PM EST
Question One!!!!
#oklaed
https://t.co/61VpsuELHz
room20awesome
Mar 6 @ 9:06 PM EST
A1 Mentorship—sharing, encouraging, collaborating, listening, encourage growth...safe and real!
#oklaed
TeachFromHere
Mar 6 @ 9:06 PM EST
The only person to count to infinity twice!
#chucknorris
#oklaed
https://t.co/zpNRhPSGtB
JonnyCurriculum
Mar 6 @ 9:05 PM EST
@meghanloyd
is this appropriate for tonight?
#oklaed
https://t.co/tIaXNlnSur
okeducation
Mar 6 @ 9:06 PM EST
A1
#oklaed
A good pairing of an experienced, successful professional with someone needing to learn
https://t.co/txm0YO5HqC
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:04 PM EST
Question One!!!!
#oklaed
https://t.co/61VpsuELHz
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:06 PM EST
Yes!!! We should all be about making others better!
#oklaed
https://t.co/iiVUKvWWM6
James409Jason
Mar 6 @ 9:05 PM EST
A1:) Mentorship to me is providing a peer who has been where you are before and knows the path to SUCCESS!
#oklaed
docbrown8406
Mar 6 @ 9:07 PM EST
A1: Personally it is what one person will and show and lead another in what to do and how to do it. Not someone who just says Hi.
#oklaed
valariefarrow
Mar 6 @ 9:07 PM EST
A1: Mentorship is assisting others in
#growth
, prov res, advice, assist, enjoying succ, shoulders to cry on
#oklaed
https://t.co/6b0iZbmTZ6
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:04 PM EST
Question One!!!!
#oklaed
https://t.co/61VpsuELHz
Land_ELA
Mar 6 @ 9:07 PM EST
By just being there/checking in...definitely with donuts or chocolate in hand!
#oklaed
mcappsparks
Mar 6 @ 9:07 PM EST
Building relationships...if you don't have the relationship, all the knowledge in the world won't help
#oklaed
https://t.co/xVYu0FotdP
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:04 PM EST
Question One!!!!
#oklaed
https://t.co/61VpsuELHz
manders416
Mar 6 @ 9:07 PM EST
A1 being supportive, encouraging, and letting them know they aren't alone.
#oklaed
michaeldeanreid
Mar 6 @ 9:07 PM EST
A1) Sharing ideas, learning, and growing
#OklaEd
tutaleni
Mar 6 @ 9:07 PM EST
Hi
#oklaed
- Tutaleni Asino from
@OSUCollegeofEd
getting a late start.
thnorfar
Mar 6 @ 9:07 PM EST
@tdcraw
What was the site you use to slow chats down? I think it will be helpful for newbies.
#oklaed
SkeeterSampler
Mar 6 @ 9:07 PM EST
A1 Creating a relationship where those involved feel free to share joys and concerns throughout the process.
#oklaed
ECHSHoward
Mar 6 @ 9:07 PM EST
Adam Howard ELD specialist/Edtech enthusiast East Central High School Tulsa Public Schools
#Oklaed
MrsHime
Mar 6 @ 9:07 PM EST
A1: Guiding, modeling, assisting, supporting
#oklaed
Supermom1954
Mar 6 @ 9:07 PM EST
A1) mentors learn as much as they teach
#oklaed
DrTerriOU
Mar 6 @ 9:07 PM EST
a1) mentorship the most important thing to success in any job. Having a go2 person and a sounding board
#oklaed
valariefarrow
Mar 6 @ 9:07 PM EST
Woo Hoo!
#GoPokes
#oklaed
Welcome!
https://t.co/TcwjcdrQe7
tutaleni
Mar 6 @ 9:07 PM EST
Hi
#oklaed
- Tutaleni Asino from
@OSUCollegeofEd
getting a late start.
BlueCerealEduc
Mar 6 @ 9:07 PM EST
I saw two sets of footprints to the Teachers' Lounge...
#OklaEd
https://t.co/YOywM7fEDI
thnorfar
Mar 6 @ 9:06 PM EST
A1: Walking along side with occasional carrying
#oklaed
AllendDan
Mar 6 @ 9:07 PM EST
A1: Willing to listen and give quality feedback!
#oklaed
elynnlll
Mar 6 @ 9:07 PM EST
A1: A relationship where there is positive growth. This can be one sided or go both ways.
#oklaed
kg_mrsgebhart
Mar 6 @ 9:07 PM EST
Misty Gebhart kindergarten teacher from Coyle checking in!
#oklaed
cdhollman2
Mar 6 @ 9:08 PM EST
A1) I believe when you mentor someone. You not only teach him or her, but you learn something in the process
#oklaed
MrsSearcy112
Mar 6 @ 9:08 PM EST
A1. Someone seeing you as a leader & wanting to learn from you. It's a relationship built on respect.
#oklaed
https://t.co/daXP6hA3It
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:04 PM EST
Question One!!!!
#oklaed
https://t.co/61VpsuELHz
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:08 PM EST
Don't forget to use the A1 format and the
#oklaed
hashtag!
jcbjr
Mar 6 @ 9:08 PM EST
A1: Mentorship --> Being available to seek to contribute to the needs of others
#oklaed
clmillerOU
Mar 6 @ 9:08 PM EST
A1) mentorship is believing that someone can do their best and helping them achieve it and guiding them in the process
#oklaed
kasnelson
Mar 6 @ 9:08 PM EST
A1: learning by experience. Mentors have knowledge to guide new Ts, & help them reflect/think through lessons/strategies/behaviors.
#oklaed
JennloweryOU
Mar 6 @ 9:08 PM EST
A1) Guiding, inspiring, and building a relationship - Sometimes just giving a safe place to vent, even cry.
#oklaed
thnorfar
Mar 6 @ 9:08 PM EST
@BlueCerealEduc
I was thinking more like a bar but teachers’ lounge would work too LOL
#oklaed
marvelsagentedu
Mar 6 @ 9:08 PM EST
Marvels here-Tired of ss and ts taking a back seat.
#oklaed
jasonbengs
Mar 6 @ 9:08 PM EST
Jason-
#cpsreds
high school assistant principal
#oklaed
tdcraw
Mar 6 @ 9:08 PM EST
A1 guiding and nurturing to provide a good foundation to support what has been learned.
#OklaEd
edgeblogger
Mar 6 @ 9:08 PM EST
A1: Mentorship starts first with a pos relationship w/ another person w/ high levels of trust and respect. Honest two-way feedback.
#oklaed
jzweiac
Mar 6 @ 9:08 PM EST
A1.2 - Maybe I just described mentor stalking or mentor crush?
#OklaEd
https://t.co/661OWwI94L
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:04 PM EST
Question One!!!!
#oklaed
https://t.co/61VpsuELHz
FatCatArtist
Mar 6 @ 9:08 PM EST
Yes! Mentorship shouldn't be a one way relationship!
#oklaed
https://t.co/dIxeVbelCr
elynnlll
Mar 6 @ 9:07 PM EST
A1: A relationship where there is positive growth. This can be one sided or go both ways.
#oklaed
drewprice11
Mar 6 @ 9:08 PM EST
a1: The best mentors listen more than talk - and allow the "mentee" to stay in the driver seat
#oklaed
coach57
Mar 6 @ 9:08 PM EST
A1) First step to mentor ship is caring
#oklaed
nancy_nwilliams
Mar 6 @ 9:08 PM EST
A1 Mentorship is a guilding hand to the new to the profession or that grade level. It is sharing expertise, insight, and materials.
#Oklaed
KimberBlodgett
Mar 6 @ 9:08 PM EST
Willingness to share ideas and strategies with a positive attitude.Takes a personal interest in the development of the relationship
#oklaed
JMSprincipal
Mar 6 @ 9:08 PM EST
A1) Helping others not make the same mistakes I made!
#OklaEd
hoffman_debbie
Mar 6 @ 9:08 PM EST
A1. One who encourages, guides, coaches
#oklaed
vperezy
Mar 6 @ 9:09 PM EST
Vanessa Perez, Tech Integration Specialist, Clinton
#oklaed
popping in tardy
DrewC75
Mar 6 @ 9:09 PM EST
A1: Trying not to screw up the person you're mentoring, nor get in the way. Just push and guide.
#oklaed
kennethdward
Mar 6 @ 9:09 PM EST
A1 someone who helps their protege learn how to be effective and welcome.
#oklaed
JonnyCurriculum
Mar 6 @ 9:09 PM EST
#oklaed
True that
https://t.co/uH1364zl1h
thnorfar
Mar 6 @ 9:09 PM EST
@JMSprincipal
Best advice I ever got “Learn from others mistakes. It is cheaper”
#oklaed
STLinOK
Mar 6 @ 9:09 PM EST
A1: partner. Often you're on both ends at once - guiding one peer & getting guidance yourself
#oklaed
BlueCerealEduc
Mar 6 @ 9:09 PM EST
@DRaySpr
Make sure you use the
#OklaEd
hashtag or only people following you will see your tweets :-)
malpuckett
Mar 6 @ 9:09 PM EST
Mallorie Puckett, Junior at OU, future elementary teacher!
#oklaed
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:09 PM EST
Honest Feedback is so vital!
#oklaed
https://t.co/M8LcyyO345
edgeblogger
Mar 6 @ 9:08 PM EST
A1: Mentorship starts first with a pos relationship w/ another person w/ high levels of trust and respect. Honest two-way feedback.
#oklaed
KristinAtchley
Mar 6 @ 9:09 PM EST
A1: Helping you learn to problem-solving, but not solving your problems.
#oklaed
JoeyFoote1
Mar 6 @ 9:09 PM EST
Joey Foote. First year graduate student at OU in the college of Ed. Excited to participate in my first
#OklaEd
twitter chat!
marvelsagentedu
Mar 6 @ 9:09 PM EST
A) 1. A servant of the one who needs the wisdom of one who has been there and still navigating the waters.
#oklaed
room20awesome
Mar 6 @ 9:09 PM EST
I like this! What's true for leading Ss is true for mentoring. Relationships!!!
#oklaed
https://t.co/gFjjJT42Ls
mcappsparks
Mar 6 @ 9:07 PM EST
Building relationships...if you don't have the relationship, all the knowledge in the world won't help
#oklaed
https://t.co/xVYu0FotdP
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:04 PM EST
Question One!!!!
#oklaed
https://t.co/61VpsuELHz
okeducation
Mar 6 @ 9:09 PM EST
A1
#oklaed
Giving a damn about your colleagues
kennethdward
Mar 6 @ 9:09 PM EST
A1 A mentor wants to understand and help, not judge.
#oklaed
thnorfar
Mar 6 @ 9:09 PM EST
@malpuckett
Yeah! Thanks for coming into the profession. I hope you stay in
#oklaed
as well.
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:09 PM EST
Question 2 is coming up!
#oklaed
ChrisParadise
Mar 6 @ 9:09 PM EST
A1) A mentor is your BFF of the workplace. Support,advice, counseling, bail...all part of the job. Oh, wait. Skip that last part. :D
#OklaEd
dougeb00
Mar 6 @ 9:09 PM EST
Mentorship need not be a one way learning path. Mentee's can share new enthusiasm and ideas
#oklaed
Griffin1Chad
Mar 6 @ 9:09 PM EST
A1) Mentoring is walking the walk and talking the talk. Be the example!
#oklaed
coach57
Mar 6 @ 9:10 PM EST
@malpuckett
glad to have you join
#Oklaed
tonight
MrsSearcy112
Mar 6 @ 9:10 PM EST
@meghanloyd
and it doesn't have to be formal. In fact, sometimes it works better when there isn't "structure" to the mentoring.
#oklaed
angmlittle
Mar 6 @ 9:10 PM EST
Angela Little | Edmond Parent | Laid off From Devon Energy and looking | Public Ed Advocate
#oklaed
DRaySpr
Mar 6 @ 9:10 PM EST
Now is everyone seeing my tweet?
#oklaed
JMSprincipal
Mar 6 @ 9:10 PM EST
Solid advice!
#OklaEd
https://t.co/BRF8hpvGG6
thnorfar
Mar 6 @ 9:09 PM EST
@JMSprincipal
Best advice I ever got “Learn from others mistakes. It is cheaper”
#oklaed
ryanowens84
Mar 6 @ 9:10 PM EST
Hi
#oklaed
- Ryan Owens with
@CCOSA
bethiejq
Mar 6 @ 9:10 PM EST
#awesome
#oklaed
https://t.co/FSuRXQUL6y
JonnyCurriculum
Mar 6 @ 9:09 PM EST
#oklaed
True that
https://t.co/uH1364zl1h
thnorfar
Mar 6 @ 9:10 PM EST
@dougeb00
So true. Learning goes both ways.
#oklaed
joy4ok
Mar 6 @ 9:10 PM EST
Hi,
#OklaEd
Joining tonight's chat....,will catch up.
tdcraw
Mar 6 @ 9:10 PM EST
@thnorfar
https://t.co/khUD13xKh1
has a hide retweets and a pause button.
#OklaEd
https://t.co/alOGiXwi6J
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:10 PM EST
Question Two!
#oklaed
https://t.co/VmJXITRyJH
ECHSHoward
Mar 6 @ 9:11 PM EST
Giving then tools they can use, having honest conversations, and reminding them they are a part of something important
#OklaEd
erickavan13
Mar 6 @ 9:11 PM EST
Joining in on my first
#oklaed
chat. I am a student at OU majoring in Early Childhood Education.
kasnelson
Mar 6 @ 9:11 PM EST
@joy4ok
Glad you could join!
#oklaed
blbayless
Mar 6 @ 9:11 PM EST
Mentoring and sharing lessons and classroom management
#oklaed
JennloweryOU
Mar 6 @ 9:11 PM EST
@malpuckett
Welcome to
#oklaed
Kareywhittierrr
Mar 6 @ 9:11 PM EST
A1) Guiding someone less experienced and helping them succed
#oklaed
FatCatArtist
Mar 6 @ 9:11 PM EST
A1.2 And mutual respect is really important for an effective mentorship relationship!
#oklaed
thnorfar
Mar 6 @ 9:11 PM EST
If you are new, try this site to follow the chat. Thanks
@tdcraw
for the share.
#oklaed
https://t.co/q06wjXzfJc
tdcraw
Mar 6 @ 9:10 PM EST
@thnorfar
https://t.co/khUD13xKh1
has a hide retweets and a pause button.
#OklaEd
https://t.co/alOGiXwi6J
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:11 PM EST
@joy4ok
welcome! So excited you are here tonight!!
#oklaed
choate59
Mar 6 @ 9:11 PM EST
A1 Not only guiding someone but also being an example. Walk the talk.
#oklaed
jcbjr
Mar 6 @ 9:11 PM EST
#oklaed
Best o everything!!!
https://t.co/KflcU0jtXY
angmlittle
Mar 6 @ 9:10 PM EST
Angela Little | Edmond Parent | Laid off From Devon Energy and looking | Public Ed Advocate
#oklaed
JennloweryOU
Mar 6 @ 9:11 PM EST
@JoeyFoote1
Welcome to
#oklaed
BlueCerealEduc
Mar 6 @ 9:11 PM EST
A2: As a... school community?
#OklaEd
community? First, take the icky off of being wrong or not knowing...
https://t.co/0iv8xTnJfN
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:10 PM EST
Question Two!
#oklaed
https://t.co/VmJXITRyJH
JBlackshare
Mar 6 @ 9:11 PM EST
Jennifer Blackshare, Jenks Middle School Asst principal joining late
#oklaed
valariefarrow
Mar 6 @ 9:11 PM EST
How many other State Supt join their states
#edchat
? Love that
@joy4ok
joins
#oklaed
! Thx Joy for your leadership!
https://t.co/ByeLOoNuYE
joy4ok
Mar 6 @ 9:10 PM EST
Hi,
#OklaEd
Joining tonight's chat....,will catch up.
vperezy
Mar 6 @ 9:11 PM EST
A2 Anything that decreases stress
#oklaed
providing advice, resources, outlets for expression and decompression
ECHSHoward
Mar 6 @ 9:12 PM EST
A1) Giving them tools they can use, having honest conversations, and reminding them they are a part of something important
#OklaEd
jasonbengs
Mar 6 @ 9:12 PM EST
A1 Everyone should be part of a Barnabas-Paul-Timothy relationship, always mentoring and always being mentored
#oklaed
manders416
Mar 6 @ 9:12 PM EST
A2 this right here...
#oklaed
chats are great for mentoring preservice Ts. It's been great seeing so many of them here.
kennethdward
Mar 6 @ 9:12 PM EST
A2 by creating systems of success in the ways we set up our teacher induction programs.
#oklaed
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:12 PM EST
@BlueCerealEduc
as a community of educators as a whole!
#oklaed
okeducation
Mar 6 @ 9:12 PM EST
A2
#oklaed
Get them involved with EdCamps and chats - place them on even footing with their students and admins.
https://t.co/YhtArV7GSg
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:10 PM EST
Question Two!
#oklaed
https://t.co/VmJXITRyJH
FatCatArtist
Mar 6 @ 9:12 PM EST
A2 I'd love to see a penpal-like program between teachers and pre-service teachers that starts on day 1 of teacher prep program!
#oklaed
elynnlll
Mar 6 @ 9:12 PM EST
A2:We've got to let them have a seat at the table. EdCamps &
#oklaed
make it possible.
#hatedbeingtreatedlikea2yrold
https://t.co/nrsVBmmoCj
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:10 PM EST
Question Two!
#oklaed
https://t.co/VmJXITRyJH
DRaySpr
Mar 6 @ 9:12 PM EST
Am I able to ask question yet?
#oklaed
coach57
Mar 6 @ 9:12 PM EST
A2) Help them build their own PLN and make sure we all welcome questions and show concern for their problems
#oklaed
James409Jason
Mar 6 @ 9:12 PM EST
A2: PreService Ts need specific training in classroom management and classroom technology integration -
#oklaed
MrPogue
Mar 6 @ 9:12 PM EST
A2) Set realistic expectations without crushing enthusiasm
#oklaed
DrTerriOU
Mar 6 @ 9:13 PM EST
a2) inviting them out to volunteer (literacy nights, lunch buddies) low time but high engagement opps & document for college.
#oklaed
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:13 PM EST
I wish this chat was around when I was a pre-service t!
#oklaed
https://t.co/uXQeP9TXN0
manders416
Mar 6 @ 9:12 PM EST
A2 this right here...
#oklaed
chats are great for mentoring preservice Ts. It's been great seeing so many of them here.
kennethdward
Mar 6 @ 9:13 PM EST
Maybe part of the most important something!
#oklaed
https://t.co/cihpAn20Tu
ECHSHoward
Mar 6 @ 9:12 PM EST
A1) Giving them tools they can use, having honest conversations, and reminding them they are a part of something important
#OklaEd
JonnyCurriculum
Mar 6 @ 9:13 PM EST
A2: Get them in a room with people who have been there before so they can ask questions. Happened yesterday at
#EdCampOKC
#oklaed
rodouggie
Mar 6 @ 9:13 PM EST
Good evening,
#oklaed
! Roberta Douglas OKCareerTech, joining in.
Supermom1954
Mar 6 @ 9:13 PM EST
A2) Field placements are good but pre service teachers need more connection with community to make connections
#oklaed
bethiejq
Mar 6 @ 9:13 PM EST
A2: Don't stick baby in a corner!
#dirtydancingreference
Let them shine b/c they have skills too!!
#oklaed
https://t.co/EsnrvHFVXD
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:10 PM EST
Question Two!
#oklaed
https://t.co/VmJXITRyJH
valariefarrow
Mar 6 @ 9:13 PM EST
A2: Visit coll of ed in ur area, speak w/ Ss interested in ed as a career choice, show pos aspects of ed
#oklaed
https://t.co/CkiQfL3KYZ
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:10 PM EST
Question Two!
#oklaed
https://t.co/VmJXITRyJH
TeachFromHere
Mar 6 @ 9:13 PM EST
Encourage them to participate in places like this - no walls here. Just one big
#oklaed
community!
#edtc3123
https://t.co/iad4kpWyux
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:10 PM EST
Question Two!
#oklaed
https://t.co/VmJXITRyJH
SappingtonTony
Mar 6 @ 9:13 PM EST
A2- invite them into our schools to be a part of what we do daily. The more they can see, feel and be a part of the better.
#oklaed
mcappsparks
Mar 6 @ 9:13 PM EST
A2. Alt certified, so no expert. Maybe visiting their classes? Encouraging former students who are Ed majors to visit informally?
#oklaed
kasnelson
Mar 6 @ 9:13 PM EST
A2: we can invite them to participate in this chat! It's SUPER-AWESOME 2 see all the pre-service Ts joining us!
#oklaed
manders416
Mar 6 @ 9:13 PM EST
@meghanloyd
me too, but Twitter wasn't even around then.
#oklaed
room20awesome
Mar 6 @ 9:13 PM EST
A2 Twitter can b a great source of mentoring. I feel like I have access to mentors from across the county!
#oklaed
malpuckett
Mar 6 @ 9:13 PM EST
Q1) I think mentorship means to be role models and help guide students to become the best version of themselves that they can be.
#oklaed
okeducation
Mar 6 @ 9:14 PM EST
A2
#oklaed
Try to limit the "help" we give them to things that are truly helpful. Maybe ask them what they need
ChrisParadise
Mar 6 @ 9:14 PM EST
A2) Notice them. Make sure they aren't drowning, and remember that all drowning victims don't flail around.
#OklaEd
bethiejq
Mar 6 @ 9:14 PM EST
I agree, but we can't put them in a box!
#oklaed
https://t.co/x13zpEZ9Kd
James409Jason
Mar 6 @ 9:12 PM EST
A2: PreService Ts need specific training in classroom management and classroom technology integration -
#oklaed
thnorfar
Mar 6 @ 9:14 PM EST
A2: Love this idea:
https://t.co/mWsboJWRpm
#oklaed
MrsHime
Mar 6 @ 9:14 PM EST
A2: build relationships, offer opportunities for conversation and collaboration
#oklaed
jcbjr
Mar 6 @ 9:14 PM EST
A2: First and foremost really listen for opportunities you or someone you know can make a contribution!
#oklaed
ATTofPeople
Mar 6 @ 9:14 PM EST
Angelica Webb from OUs college of Ed. Joining late A2: Preservice experience w/ cross curricular planning
#oklaed
TeachFromHere
Mar 6 @ 9:14 PM EST
A2)
#EdCamps
- I almost feel like it should be mandatory!
#oklaed
a_henthorn_
Mar 6 @ 9:14 PM EST
@a_henthorn_
#oklaed
docbrown8406
Mar 6 @ 9:14 PM EST
A2: as a preservice I can tell you I'm scared to death for placement. Only because I want to do my best. Hope it's hit not miss
#oklaed
djthoreson
Mar 6 @ 9:14 PM EST
A2: We could gt them in "live" classrooms more - even if just a day here, another there, to see more real Ts in action
#oklaed
kennethdward
Mar 6 @ 9:14 PM EST
A2 by ensuring as leaders we have created a welcoming supportive atmosphere that new T's want to be part of.
#oklaed
vperezy
Mar 6 @ 9:14 PM EST
As alt cert, I wouldn't have survived my 1st year WITHOUT many, many mentors -assigned and otherwise
#oklaed
https://t.co/zsD6spMewq
mcappsparks
Mar 6 @ 9:13 PM EST
A2. Alt certified, so no expert. Maybe visiting their classes? Encouraging former students who are Ed majors to visit informally?
#oklaed
KimberBlodgett
Mar 6 @ 9:14 PM EST
I wish pre-service Ts were paired with a T from the beginning of college. The T could involve them in all PD, and field trips, etc.
#oklaed
cdhollman2
Mar 6 @ 9:14 PM EST
A2) As a preservice teacher, I loved being at
#EdcampOKC
yesterday and feel I would benefit from attending more of them.
#oklaed
DrTerriOU
Mar 6 @ 9:14 PM EST
@DRaySpr
what's up? You can ask.. but you are following the questions being posed too right?
#oklaed
thnorfar
Mar 6 @ 9:14 PM EST
Absolutely! A must for all teachers
#oklaed
https://t.co/MU8RSfDymV
TeachFromHere
Mar 6 @ 9:14 PM EST
A2)
#EdCamps
- I almost feel like it should be mandatory!
#oklaed
jasonbengs
Mar 6 @ 9:14 PM EST
A2 We all have something to teach/learn, share what you know, admit what you don't. Opens others up to sharing too.
#oklaed
michaeldeanreid
Mar 6 @ 9:14 PM EST
A2) Give them as many opportunities to learn as possible.
#OklaEd
jcbjr
Mar 6 @ 9:14 PM EST
Welcome!!!
#oklaed
https://t.co/EM082jvnpJ
erickavan13
Mar 6 @ 9:11 PM EST
Joining in on my first
#oklaed
chat. I am a student at OU majoring in Early Childhood Education.
TeachFromHere
Mar 6 @ 9:14 PM EST
A2) By reaching out to them and asking them: What do you need from
#oklaed
? Really, really need.
Griffin1Chad
Mar 6 @ 9:14 PM EST
A2) Don't just explain what you're doing... Explain why and how.
#oklaed
James409Jason
Mar 6 @ 9:14 PM EST
@bethiejq
No one says we have to box them in, we should simply give them specific tools for their toolbox
#oklaed
joy4ok
Mar 6 @ 9:14 PM EST
We can engage the pre-service teacher by including in
#OklaEd
chats, and learning together at
#Edcamp
too!
https://t.co/uowP12OYhM
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:14 PM EST
@docbrown8406
don't be! I felt the same way! You have a community of
#oklaed
behind you!
BlueCerealEduc
Mar 6 @ 9:14 PM EST
Yes!
#OklaEd
https://t.co/OG65UFqKGl
DRaySpr
Mar 6 @ 9:10 PM EST
Now is everyone seeing my tweet?
#oklaed
CordellEhrich
Mar 6 @ 9:14 PM EST
I think that the push in the right direction is so important.
#oklaed
https://t.co/gmFraeSQMh
KristinAtchley
Mar 6 @ 9:15 PM EST
A2: Ask them Qs they probably hadn’t thought about to get them thinking in a direction outside of college.
#oklaed
JonnyCurriculum
Mar 6 @ 9:15 PM EST
A2: It also helps to get into some real talk. “This is what you think… now let me tell you what the truth is”
#oklaed
erickavan13
Mar 6 @ 9:15 PM EST
A1) Mentoring is reflecting on your own practice in the classroom and sharing your successes with a new educator.
#oklaed
drewprice11
Mar 6 @ 9:15 PM EST
a2: Maybe schedule a chat where preservice teachers develop their own FAQ's and
#oklaed
attempts to answer them.
JBlackshare
Mar 6 @ 9:15 PM EST
We need to help new teachers understand that it is ok to try and fail... like we teach kids
#oklaed
#growthmindset
https://t.co/TCZXsvot4I
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:10 PM EST
Question Two!
#oklaed
https://t.co/VmJXITRyJH
DrTerriOU
Mar 6 @ 9:15 PM EST
@mcappsparks
Mentoring of alt and emergency certs is even more important in my book - as they won't have formal field experiences
#oklaed
BlueCerealEduc
Mar 6 @ 9:15 PM EST
"I'll Catch Up..." - the number one fib we tell ourselves during
#OklaEd
chats...
https://t.co/iOm0BROFFA
joy4ok
Mar 6 @ 9:10 PM EST
Hi,
#OklaEd
Joining tonight's chat....,will catch up.
JonnyCurriculum
Mar 6 @ 9:15 PM EST
#powerful
#oklaed
https://t.co/i9Negco1MZ
CordellEhrich
Mar 6 @ 9:14 PM EST
I think that the push in the right direction is so important.
#oklaed
https://t.co/gmFraeSQMh
MrsSearcy112
Mar 6 @ 9:15 PM EST
A2. As a prof of pre-service Ts, I only get 45hrs=1wk w/ them & mentor Ts get 16wks! All Ts must mentor!
#oklaed
https://t.co/b8hqB977VA
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:10 PM EST
Question Two!
#oklaed
https://t.co/VmJXITRyJH
kennethdward
Mar 6 @ 9:15 PM EST
@a_henthorn_
Glad to see perspective teachers chatting it up!
#oklaed
mcappsparks
Mar 6 @ 9:15 PM EST
A2. Also, keeping lines of communication open with our local Ed colleges about how policy changes are impacting us
#oklaed
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:15 PM EST
@DrTerriOU
@mcappsparks
agreed!!!!
#oklaed
tdcraw
Mar 6 @ 9:15 PM EST
A2. Loved sharing w/ them at
#edcampokc
think it is great for them to see learning continues beyond college.
#OklaEd
saraw2911
Mar 6 @ 9:16 PM EST
Hello
#oklaed
! Sara Wright, STEM Program manager OK CareerTech joining late this evening
hoffman_debbie
Mar 6 @ 9:16 PM EST
A2 take pre service & new educators under ones wing. Develop relationship. Invest.
#oklaed
dougeb00
Mar 6 @ 9:16 PM EST
A2: Encourage mistakes
#oklaed
they cause growth and a new look on problems
kasnelson
Mar 6 @ 9:16 PM EST
I love this idea!
#oklaed
https://t.co/tglcmSNo2t
drewprice11
Mar 6 @ 9:15 PM EST
a2: Maybe schedule a chat where preservice teachers develop their own FAQ's and
#oklaed
attempts to answer them.
thnorfar
Mar 6 @ 9:16 PM EST
A2: Another way to support is to bring them together as a group. Love the way OU did this for math Ts in the fall.
#oklaed
BlueCerealEduc
Mar 6 @ 9:16 PM EST
8:15 and we may have the tweet of the night...
#OklaEd
https://t.co/Mim1pL8ZHX
okeducation
Mar 6 @ 9:14 PM EST
A2
#oklaed
Try to limit the "help" we give them to things that are truly helpful. Maybe ask them what they need
TeachFromHere
Mar 6 @ 9:16 PM EST
Failure = learning! We must take some educated risks which will not always work out.
#oklaed
https://t.co/3WNHIRfUYo
JBlackshare
Mar 6 @ 9:15 PM EST
We need to help new teachers understand that it is ok to try and fail... like we teach kids
#oklaed
#growthmindset
https://t.co/TCZXsvot4I
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:10 PM EST
Question Two!
#oklaed
https://t.co/VmJXITRyJH
jcbjr
Mar 6 @ 9:16 PM EST
Great idea!!!
#oklaed
https://t.co/feen9ilTEi
KimberBlodgett
Mar 6 @ 9:14 PM EST
I wish pre-service Ts were paired with a T from the beginning of college. The T could involve them in all PD, and field trips, etc.
#oklaed
DrTerriOU
Mar 6 @ 9:16 PM EST
@KimberBlodgett
The problem as always $$$$, teachers deserve to be paid for time and mentorship should be mutually beneficial.
#oklaed
FatCatArtist
Mar 6 @ 9:16 PM EST
Love this! All Ts can grow themselves from the mentorship they provide pre-service Ts!
#oklaed
https://t.co/RrLzIKsLMG
MrsSearcy112
Mar 6 @ 9:15 PM EST
A2. As a prof of pre-service Ts, I only get 45hrs=1wk w/ them & mentor Ts get 16wks! All Ts must mentor!
#oklaed
https://t.co/b8hqB977VA
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:10 PM EST
Question Two!
#oklaed
https://t.co/VmJXITRyJH
awebb2016
Mar 6 @ 9:16 PM EST
Angelica Webb from OUs college of Ed. Joining late A2: Opportunities for Preservice cross curricular planning
#oklaed
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:16 PM EST
Question 3 is coming up!
#oklaed
MrsSearcy112
Mar 6 @ 9:16 PM EST
@meghanloyd
I know that doesn't answer your Q bc they are in the field,but the FIELD experience is where the time & quality occurs!
#oklaed
SkeeterSampler
Mar 6 @ 9:16 PM EST
A2 Provide honest dialogue about what today's classroom looks and feels like. Some taught from
@BlueCerealEduc
unicorn book.
#oklaed
blbayless
Mar 6 @ 9:16 PM EST
Guiding them to get to know their students..no two are alike
#oklaed
BlueCerealEduc
Mar 6 @ 9:16 PM EST
Unfortunately, that's the number one way to kill something meaningful - reward it or require it...
#OklaEd
https://t.co/y7wGJXxFI0
TeachFromHere
Mar 6 @ 9:14 PM EST
A2)
#EdCamps
- I almost feel like it should be mandatory!
#oklaed
a_henthorn_
Mar 6 @ 9:17 PM EST
A2) Encourage us to get to EdCamps!!! I LOVED my experience yesterday.
#oklaed
nancy_nwilliams
Mar 6 @ 9:17 PM EST
@jcbjr
It is good that you are joinng us!
#oklaed
bethiejq
Mar 6 @ 9:17 PM EST
@drewprice11
LOVE this idea!
#oklaed
DRaySpr
Mar 6 @ 9:17 PM EST
OK here it goes. How would a teacher handle working with technology in a classroom if the teacher has computer illiteracy?
#oklaed
STLinOK
Mar 6 @ 9:17 PM EST
A2: Purposeful pairings.
@Emily_Edwards22
was sent my way for 50 pre-service hours semester prior to internship. Awesome idea!
#oklaed
jzweiac
Mar 6 @ 9:17 PM EST
A2: What about going to the "newbies" instead of making them come to the "experts?
#OklaEd
https://t.co/wk1RdfZll8
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:10 PM EST
Question Two!
#oklaed
https://t.co/VmJXITRyJH
JennloweryOU
Mar 6 @ 9:17 PM EST
A2) Keep in touch with former professors and let them know you will help their current students
#oklaed
.
JMSprincipal
Mar 6 @ 9:17 PM EST
@kennethdward
@a_henthorn_
she has a good mentor!
#OklaEd
choate59
Mar 6 @ 9:17 PM EST
A2 Access to the whole school. Let them see how everything works.
#oklaed
JonnyCurriculum
Mar 6 @ 9:17 PM EST
#wordsmith
Like the Master Yoda of
#oklaed
https://t.co/opN3qdCDCR
BlueCerealEduc
Mar 6 @ 9:16 PM EST
8:15 and we may have the tweet of the night...
#OklaEd
https://t.co/Mim1pL8ZHX
okeducation
Mar 6 @ 9:14 PM EST
A2
#oklaed
Try to limit the "help" we give them to things that are truly helpful. Maybe ask them what they need
KimberBlodgett
Mar 6 @ 9:17 PM EST
I live with a pre-service teacher so I have mentored her at home. :)
#oklaed
She is going to be a great ECE T.
mcappsparks
Mar 6 @ 9:17 PM EST
@DrTerriOU
I had a fabulous mentor Teacher--kept me sane!
#oklaed
TeachFromHere
Mar 6 @ 9:17 PM EST
@BlueCerealEduc
I know - thats why I said almost… :-) It has to be fun and you should want to be there!
#oklaed
thnorfar
Mar 6 @ 9:17 PM EST
Best idea ever!!!!
#oklaed
https://t.co/Rii5POrfwe
drewprice11
Mar 6 @ 9:15 PM EST
a2: Maybe schedule a chat where preservice teachers develop their own FAQ's and
#oklaed
attempts to answer them.
kennethdward
Mar 6 @ 9:17 PM EST
@hoffman_debbie
Just like we do with our S's, take them were they are and make them great.
#oklaed
a_henthorn_
Mar 6 @ 9:17 PM EST
@JMSprincipal
@kennethdward
ha true!!
#oklaed
KathySDunn
Mar 6 @ 9:17 PM EST
A2:
#oklaed
Taking pre-service teachers into our schools and walking them through classrooms helps generate excitement about the career.
djthoreson
Mar 6 @ 9:17 PM EST
@DRaySpr
Is this teacher just computer illiterate or tech illiterate? Phones, iPads, etc. can work, too...!
#oklaed
vperezy
Mar 6 @ 9:17 PM EST
A2.3 I have many mentors in my new position but I'm not afraid to ask Qs
@MrsHime
@Tech4T3achers
@GauntTonya
@jasonbengs
@GeriHough
#oklaed
JennWillTeach
Mar 6 @ 9:17 PM EST
A2:
#oklaed
I gave out my contact info yesterday to several future Ts. About to unveil a website lesson repository for
#ELAOK
lessons.
MrsDSings
Mar 6 @ 9:18 PM EST
Mindy Dennison, Carl Albert HS. Checking in late!
#oklaed
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:18 PM EST
Question Three!!
#oklaed
https://t.co/zovSeQq1PU
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:18 PM EST
@MrsDSings
I'm soooooo glad you are here!!
#oklaed
watersenglish
Mar 6 @ 9:18 PM EST
Ack! Arriving late. Distracted by paper grading!
#oklaed
MrsHime
Mar 6 @ 9:18 PM EST
@vperezy
@Tech4T3achers
@GauntTonya
@jasonbengs
@GeriHough
Honored to be in that group, it's a two way street!
#oklaed
JoeyFoote1
Mar 6 @ 9:18 PM EST
By showing that even experianced veteran teachers are still continually learning and growing their professional skills
#OklaEd
TeachFromHere
Mar 6 @ 9:18 PM EST
#Boomsauce
and
#sonicboom
make for
#sonicboomboomsauce
!
#elaok
#oklaed
https://t.co/ZRIR1F6VVX
JennWillTeach
Mar 6 @ 9:17 PM EST
A2:
#oklaed
I gave out my contact info yesterday to several future Ts. About to unveil a website lesson repository for
#ELAOK
lessons.
James409Jason
Mar 6 @ 9:18 PM EST
A3) A TEAM! - If you've got 1 then HELL YES. Use what you got
#oklaed
vperezy
Mar 6 @ 9:19 PM EST
A3 YASSSS, there's so much to know beyond TEACHING, from where the bathroom is to leave forms to making nice with the custodians...
#oklaed
FatCatArtist
Mar 6 @ 9:19 PM EST
A3 I think ALL teachers benefit from mentorship and coaching. At
@TulsaSchools
we have an awesome instructional coaching team!
#oklaed
BlueCerealEduc
Mar 6 @ 9:19 PM EST
A2: Sometimes I think the best thing we can do is dial back all the "amazing advice" we think we're giving.
#OklaEd
https://t.co/0iv8xTnJfN
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:10 PM EST
Question Two!
#oklaed
https://t.co/VmJXITRyJH
TeachFromHere
Mar 6 @ 9:19 PM EST
My unprofessional opinion is yes. Yes they should.
#oklaed
https://t.co/0gGqOA1BoP
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:18 PM EST
Question Three!!
#oklaed
https://t.co/zovSeQq1PU
MrsDSings
Mar 6 @ 9:19 PM EST
A3: No. I feel they should be free to find mentors themselves. You never know who you’re going to “click” with.
#oklaed
valariefarrow
Mar 6 @ 9:19 PM EST
A3: The more the merrier. Focus of all should be prov tools for new T to succeed.
#oklaed
https://t.co/AvIEtgpNdi
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:18 PM EST
Question Three!!
#oklaed
https://t.co/zovSeQq1PU
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:19 PM EST
BOOM!
#oklaed
https://t.co/hpSrPZTrNk
vperezy
Mar 6 @ 9:19 PM EST
A3 YASSSS, there's so much to know beyond TEACHING, from where the bathroom is to leave forms to making nice with the custodians...
#oklaed
KimberBlodgett
Mar 6 @ 9:19 PM EST
I did a typo in my last tweet.. I beg you to ignore it.
#oklaed
blbayless
Mar 6 @ 9:19 PM EST
A3) Pick one tool, one app that is applicable for your students and class.
#oklaed
Supermom1954
Mar 6 @ 9:19 PM EST
A3) A mentor in the sense of guidance and not judgement. I have met some mentors that should not have been.
#oklaed
thnorfar
Mar 6 @ 9:19 PM EST
I’m alt too :). Visiting classes are essential. I want everyone to come to my room even after 10 years
#oklaed
https://t.co/zhQNBa2B98
mcappsparks
Mar 6 @ 9:13 PM EST
A2. Alt certified, so no expert. Maybe visiting their classes? Encouraging former students who are Ed majors to visit informally?
#oklaed
Griffin1Chad
Mar 6 @ 9:19 PM EST
Def! More perspectives are always a plus! One idea can snowball into something incredible!
#oklaed
TeachFromHere
Mar 6 @ 9:19 PM EST
A3) A team can always, always do more than an individual. Finding that team could be difficult. Enter
#oklaed
katelkrame
Mar 6 @ 9:20 PM EST
A3. YES! I am a 2nd year teacher, alternatively certified and feel that I use SO much time searching 4 resources
#oklaed
JBlackshare
Mar 6 @ 9:20 PM EST
Hard question...everyone needs a mentor but sometimes it can't be assigned. Sometimes it happens naturally.
#oklaed
https://t.co/G4XTgKJVGP
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:18 PM EST
Question Three!!
#oklaed
https://t.co/zovSeQq1PU
awages1
Mar 6 @ 9:20 PM EST
We're all mentors whether we have title or not; teamwork makes the dream work
#oklaed
erickavan13
Mar 6 @ 9:20 PM EST
A2) Knowing these pre-service teachers have the latest knowledge in what is considered best practice and letting them have a voice.
#oklaed
Land_ELA
Mar 6 @ 9:20 PM EST
A3) Yes! I truly feel that there is SO much to learn and master. Even with 15 years...I still have mentors and ppl I learn from.
#oklaed
JoeyFoote1
Mar 6 @ 9:20 PM EST
As a pre-service teacher I would appreciate the support network that a team of mentors would provide.
#oklaed
DrTerriOU
Mar 6 @ 9:20 PM EST
a3) Yes to a point.. I miss the Entry Year Teacher program - mentoring should help but not add to much to the plate.
#oklaed
tutaleni
Mar 6 @ 9:20 PM EST
A3. Not necessarily with a team but have access to a community of mentors so to get multiple perspectives
#oklaed
https://t.co/cyxMYqqCHl
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:18 PM EST
Question Three!!
#oklaed
https://t.co/zovSeQq1PU
SkeeterSampler
Mar 6 @ 9:20 PM EST
A3 Without a doubt! I almost like the fact there aren't mentor $$ available anymore. It helps with the team concept for mentors.
#oklaed
kennethdward
Mar 6 @ 9:20 PM EST
A3 I know
@BlueCerealEduc
says requiring kills it but we have to have systems of success for our new T's, especially alt cert T's
#oklaed
bethiejq
Mar 6 @ 9:20 PM EST
A3: 100% yes!! Not only so they can learn from experienced Ts but so we can learn from them!
#oklaed
https://t.co/CRX8ZTco5C
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:18 PM EST
Question Three!!
#oklaed
https://t.co/zovSeQq1PU
TeachFromHere
Mar 6 @ 9:20 PM EST
@MrsDSings
What about team interviews or the opportunity to adjust as the year goes?
#oklaed
mcappsparks
Mar 6 @ 9:20 PM EST
A3 for the love of all that's good and holy, yes! Multiple perspectives on your practice, building climate, etc are vital!
#oklaed
KimberBlodgett
Mar 6 @ 9:20 PM EST
There can be TOO much advice! When I was a 1st yr a T made me feel inadequate. You have to help just enough.
#oklaed
MrPogue
Mar 6 @ 9:20 PM EST
A3) A team is fine as long as it's not fixed. Needs change over time.
#oklaed
drewprice11
Mar 6 @ 9:20 PM EST
A3: All teachers should have access to peer coaching and other forms of job embedded coaching
#oklaed
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:21 PM EST
@MrsDSings
I agree! I was assigned a mentor it worked, but I have seen other Ts that did better picking there own.
#oklaed
KatieKinder1
Mar 6 @ 9:21 PM EST
We are having an
#oklaed
chat at OTB! Sad to miss the chat
@tishivie
but I do love this girl
#Teachersoulmate
https://t.co/fWPDZ5Bp8R
jasonbengs
Mar 6 @ 9:21 PM EST
A3 "Assigning" a team can be overwhelming and counterproductive. Need a go to person & time for relationships
#oklaed
TeachFromHere
Mar 6 @ 9:21 PM EST
#oklaed
https://t.co/ewAiVfZZgr
vperezy
Mar 6 @ 9:20 PM EST
@TeachFromHere
@jcbjr
I think of it like this.
https://t.co/t4e6CCW74f
elynnlll
Mar 6 @ 9:21 PM EST
Q3 Navigating the culture of the school takes some getting used to, but a blanket statement is not my way.
#oklaed
https://t.co/lEiOYB9fGq
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:18 PM EST
Question Three!!
#oklaed
https://t.co/zovSeQq1PU
MrsSearcy112
Mar 6 @ 9:21 PM EST
A3. Yes to TEAM! New Ts need exposure to variety. What works for 1 won't work for others.
#oklaed
https://t.co/Nbz8ru8nKv
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:18 PM EST
Question Three!!
#oklaed
https://t.co/zovSeQq1PU
jcbjr
Mar 6 @ 9:21 PM EST
Q3: As long as they know that they control the depth of the discussion. It is for their benefit after all.
#oklaed
a_henthorn_
Mar 6 @ 9:21 PM EST
@a_henthorn_
#oklaed
I'm going to forget to hashtag these answers a lot tonight. I apologize right now! lol
BlueCerealEduc
Mar 6 @ 9:21 PM EST
The wicked irony is I kinda agree w/ you - despite the complete contradiction in play!
#OklaEd
https://t.co/nl5I1zPq20
kennethdward
Mar 6 @ 9:20 PM EST
A3 I know
@BlueCerealEduc
says requiring kills it but we have to have systems of success for our new T's, especially alt cert T's
#oklaed
JonnyCurriculum
Mar 6 @ 9:21 PM EST
A3: I think as long as the mentor is a servant, it doesn’t matter. Servants go above and beyond.
#oklaed
KristinAtchley
Mar 6 @ 9:21 PM EST
A3: Yes. Because it’s the right answer & a team’s influence is way cooler than one individual’s influence.
#oklaed
ryanowens84
Mar 6 @ 9:21 PM EST
A3: absolutely! Mentors help guide us through tough times
#oklaed
manders416
Mar 6 @ 9:21 PM EST
A3 yes, the more support they have, the better.
#oklaed
ECHSHoward
Mar 6 @ 9:21 PM EST
A3) The encouragement I got from my mentor
@jasonarant
made all the difference for me during a very difficult year. 10/10 would rec!
#OklaEd
mcappsparks
Mar 6 @ 9:21 PM EST
A3 placement allows faster relationship building than would happen otherwise, at least in a big school
#oklaed
FatCatArtist
Mar 6 @ 9:21 PM EST
I think the key is mutual respect. If you have that, mentors/coaches will always be a good support for Ts!
#oklaed
https://t.co/wg5qvrb1fC
KimberBlodgett
Mar 6 @ 9:20 PM EST
There can be TOO much advice! When I was a 1st yr a T made me feel inadequate. You have to help just enough.
#oklaed
okeducation
Mar 6 @ 9:21 PM EST
A3
#oklaed
They need a go to person in their building, preferably in their discipline. Best not to muddy it.
https://t.co/xs9wmGpFEE
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:18 PM EST
Question Three!!
#oklaed
https://t.co/zovSeQq1PU
JennWillTeach
Mar 6 @ 9:21 PM EST
A2:
#oklaed
I've unofficially mentored 2 new Ts this yr. I'm making it my mission to help pre-service & new ELA Ts as often as I can.
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:21 PM EST
Tweet of the Night!!!
#oklaed
https://t.co/vcLI255jmZ
awages1
Mar 6 @ 9:20 PM EST
We're all mentors whether we have title or not; teamwork makes the dream work
#oklaed
awebb2016
Mar 6 @ 9:21 PM EST
A3: A team could lessen the burden on mentors & give newbie options for seeking advice
#oklaed
thnorfar
Mar 6 @ 9:21 PM EST
@kennethdward
@BlueCerealEduc
I think a tight/loose approach is a good balance. Tight-meet at least __ Loose-work on what you want.
#oklaed
jzweiac
Mar 6 @ 9:21 PM EST
A3: No, might be "placed" w/t's that stink Provide oppty to build relationships that grow into mentorships.
#OklaEd
https://t.co/oR4vP4dfrR
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:18 PM EST
Question Three!!
#oklaed
https://t.co/zovSeQq1PU
vperezy
Mar 6 @ 9:21 PM EST
Bet you learned from them, even if what NOT to do...experience is a harsh teacher
#oklaed
https://t.co/7tXv5C6AY4
Supermom1954
Mar 6 @ 9:19 PM EST
A3) A mentor in the sense of guidance and not judgement. I have met some mentors that should not have been.
#oklaed
hoffman_debbie
Mar 6 @ 9:21 PM EST
A3 YES. It takes a village to encourage, guide, & nurture new teachers.
#oklaed
thestephhinton
Mar 6 @ 9:21 PM EST
A3) Yes! I was assigned a mentor at PCS and then also had my grade level team to go to for advice, providing me the support I needed
#oklaed
coach57
Mar 6 @ 9:22 PM EST
Every
#oklaed
teachers, admin etc needs to help mentor all teachers admin etc
#teachershortage
michaeldeanreid
Mar 6 @ 9:22 PM EST
A3)Yes, we all need more than one mentor.
#OklaEd
Land_ELA
Mar 6 @ 9:22 PM EST
A3) AND some of my mentors have less years than I do. It's vital to be open to learning and being able to say I need....
#oklaed
room20awesome
Mar 6 @ 9:22 PM EST
A3 Possitive mentor is key—keeping n mind just because some1 has taught for yrs doesn't make them great mentor. Make it effective!
#oklaed
ChrisParadise
Mar 6 @ 9:22 PM EST
A3) Yes. It makes a better chance of having a great match.It lessens the burden on individual Ts, & gives a broader base of support.
#OklaEd
BlueCerealEduc
Mar 6 @ 9:22 PM EST
A3: A TEAM?! "The man with two clocks never truly knows what time it is." No, not a TEAM!
#OklaEd
https://t.co/7iYNHDovpD
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:18 PM EST
Question Three!!
#oklaed
https://t.co/zovSeQq1PU
MrsHime
Mar 6 @ 9:22 PM EST
A3: Back in the day it was a must,
#cpsreds
feels so strongly about it we assign each new faculty member a mentor, so YES
#oklaed
reyrodriguez_
Mar 6 @ 9:22 PM EST
@meghanloyd
that would have been a huge help my first year of teaching
#oklaed
KathySDunn
Mar 6 @ 9:22 PM EST
@DRaySpr
#oklaed
The computer un-savvy teacher would have a BFF in the building to support them until they are a Tech Super Star.
TeachFromHere
Mar 6 @ 9:22 PM EST
Right?! People who will breath life into those who need it!
#oklaed
https://t.co/lOtL42DSrq
Supermom1954
Mar 6 @ 9:19 PM EST
A3) A mentor in the sense of guidance and not judgement. I have met some mentors that should not have been.
#oklaed
kennethdward
Mar 6 @ 9:22 PM EST
@BlueCerealEduc
It's about the implementation. Not about requirements but about creating the environment.
#oklaed
JennloweryOU
Mar 6 @ 9:22 PM EST
A3) we need to consider people from OUTSIDE that school to be part of the team. We need to learn from outside the walls.
#oklaed
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:22 PM EST
@reyrodriguez_
I had a village that was there to help me!
#oklaed
STLinOK
Mar 6 @ 9:22 PM EST
A3: Should be placed where they have the feeling that they can ask anyone for help & that their team is there to do so.
#oklaed
elynnlll
Mar 6 @ 9:22 PM EST
A3 cont Dont just do it because its the thing, only if you have real mentors. Bad ones kill passion
#oklaed
#mighthavehadone
joy4ok
Mar 6 @ 9:22 PM EST
A3: Should new teachers be placed w/mentors? YES! But it costs $$. When OK stopped, teacher shortage started!
#OklaEd
https://t.co/ooSywhOx9N
TeachFromHere
Mar 6 @ 9:22 PM EST
@tutaleni
can community = team??
#oklaed
kasnelson
Mar 6 @ 9:22 PM EST
A3: Absolutely! More eyes/minds/experience will only help new Ts.
#oklaed
https://t.co/JoLLrLuYxw
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:18 PM EST
Question Three!!
#oklaed
https://t.co/zovSeQq1PU
kennethdward
Mar 6 @ 9:22 PM EST
That is exactly what I was looking to say!! Thank you!
#oklaed
https://t.co/YL9lWiUYdd
thnorfar
Mar 6 @ 9:21 PM EST
@kennethdward
@BlueCerealEduc
I think a tight/loose approach is a good balance. Tight-meet at least __ Loose-work on what you want.
#oklaed
mrsaj4
Mar 6 @ 9:23 PM EST
#oklaed
a3: relationship is important and sometimes the person "appointed" is not the right fit. Need flexibility.
karisramblings
Mar 6 @ 9:23 PM EST
A3: Being in a group of teachers teaching the same thing can be a good "group" of mentors.
#oklaed
#mathteachersrock
djthoreson
Mar 6 @ 9:23 PM EST
@DRaySpr
Sorry,
#oklaed
has some specific lingo: T = Teacher, S=Student, A=Administrator, P=Parent :-) Add an s to any to make it plural
blbayless
Mar 6 @ 9:23 PM EST
A3) Grade level mentors are essential, and administrators that are instructional leaders
#oklaed
marvelsagentedu
Mar 6 @ 9:23 PM EST
A)2 Admin should take time with new ts individually to. Develop trust? connect 2ensure them we r there to help and serve.Follow up
#oklaed
JMSprincipal
Mar 6 @ 9:23 PM EST
A#) I think any teacher new to a school/district needs a mentor.
#oklaed
MrsDSings
Mar 6 @ 9:23 PM EST
@TeachFromHere
sometimes the best ones aren’t in your building; I’m the sole choir T there—need to connect w/others in my field.
#oklaed
Supermom1954
Mar 6 @ 9:23 PM EST
@vperezy
yes but in my case it was how they saw me as inferior and inadequate to do what I do.
#oklaed
DrTerriOU
Mar 6 @ 9:23 PM EST
WOW.. our
#oklaed
visitor from Indiana is one of my former IU students..
@AllendDan
Feel free to commiserate
@JennloweryOU
@choate59
etc.
tackulator
Mar 6 @ 9:23 PM EST
A3 A team is better for example the person with the best tips on classroom management might not be someone in your subject.
#oklaed
ryanowens84
Mar 6 @ 9:23 PM EST
A3: all Ts and
#oklaed
leaders should seek out knowledgeable mentors - I know I'm blessed to have one
@CCOSA
kennethdward
Mar 6 @ 9:23 PM EST
Number 1 way to run a new T off is to give them a burnout as a mentor!
#oklaed
https://t.co/h4o9M9DWkT
elynnlll
Mar 6 @ 9:22 PM EST
A3 cont Dont just do it because its the thing, only if you have real mentors. Bad ones kill passion
#oklaed
#mighthavehadone
DRaySpr
Mar 6 @ 9:23 PM EST
Oh now that sounds like a great idea
@KathySDunn
#oklaed
KristinAtchley
Mar 6 @ 9:23 PM EST
A3: Natural mentorship will happen, so giving a team starts the process but it’s not the final decision on who provides influence.
#oklaed
joseful
Mar 6 @ 9:23 PM EST
@TeachFromHere
can I still contribute to
#oklaed
?
https://t.co/IaQQqxxGjr
JennloweryOU
Mar 6 @ 9:23 PM EST
@JonnyCurriculum
Preach it, brother!
#oklaed
wfryer
Mar 6 @ 9:23 PM EST
[PODCAST] Vitriol, Profanity, Free Speech & Digital Citizenship
https://t.co/jvQZlkb14v
@grendelrick
@okeducation
@bluecerealeduc
#OklaEd
saraw2911
Mar 6 @ 9:23 PM EST
#oklaed
A3:some of the best mentor teachers that have helped me are math educators on Twitter that I may never meet
okeducation
Mar 6 @ 9:23 PM EST
A3 (b)
#oklaed
I unofficially have about 20 other superintendents I call on this year as mentorish people.
drewprice11
Mar 6 @ 9:24 PM EST
a3: important that mentors know how to mentor though... bad mentoring can be counterproductive
#oklaed
thnorfar
Mar 6 @ 9:24 PM EST
@JMSprincipal
Completely agree. Every school is different even in a district
#oklaed
vperezy
Mar 6 @ 9:24 PM EST
@Supermom1954
Lord, why were they even teachers? How that kind of personality survives this calling has always been boggling to me.
#oklaed
choate59
Mar 6 @ 9:24 PM EST
A3 Team of mentors great idea! People you can go to without fear or embarrassment.
#oklaed
MrsSearcy112
Mar 6 @ 9:24 PM EST
@KimberBlodgett
so true! I am someone who wants to figure it out quietly on my own. People offering help makes me feel inadequate.
#oklaed
joseful
Mar 6 @ 9:24 PM EST
@TeachFromHere
yes it can
#oklaed
room20awesome
Mar 6 @ 9:24 PM EST
@meghanloyd
@MrsDSings
I was assigned a mentor who was a terrible—but other Ts came along to help
#oklaed
mrjoshflores
Mar 6 @ 9:24 PM EST
A2: I always recommend pre-service Ts join & ask questions w/the 2,000+ experts in our
#ELAOK
Facebook group
#Oklaed
https://t.co/BKZlUn4VGi
tutaleni
Mar 6 @ 9:24 PM EST
Yes, but I think a community is larger, comprised of multiple teams to reflect that there are multiple ways
#oklaed
https://t.co/0taqRo9i7s
TeachFromHere
Mar 6 @ 9:22 PM EST
@tutaleni
can community = team??
#oklaed
TeachFromHere
Mar 6 @ 9:24 PM EST
@MrsDSings
right-so how can we find those who can pour into you. I get that physical presence can be challenging in some situations
#oklaed
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:24 PM EST
Question 4 is coming up! Holy Cow this is going fast!!
#oklaed
vperezy
Mar 6 @ 9:24 PM EST
@Supermom1954
I am glad you have stuck it out and become part of
#oklaed
. Kudos to you.
jzweiac
Mar 6 @ 9:24 PM EST
So true, so true!
#OklaEd
https://t.co/5cQuZg8A4B
awages1
Mar 6 @ 9:20 PM EST
We're all mentors whether we have title or not; teamwork makes the dream work
#oklaed
DrewC75
Mar 6 @ 9:24 PM EST
A3: As long as the "team" actually likes one another.
#oklaed
JMSprincipal
Mar 6 @ 9:24 PM EST
@thnorfar
exactly. You can't cover everything during new teacher orientation.
#OklaEd
a_henthorn_
Mar 6 @ 9:25 PM EST
A3) I'm not in the classroom yet but heck yes we should. How else would I develop as a new teacher?!
#oklaed
kennethdward
Mar 6 @ 9:25 PM EST
If you create the atmosphere the protege T will seek advice from many.
#oklaed
https://t.co/u0rrf3Wq6Q
KristinAtchley
Mar 6 @ 9:23 PM EST
A3: Natural mentorship will happen, so giving a team starts the process but it’s not the final decision on who provides influence.
#oklaed
EnidSchools
Mar 6 @ 9:25 PM EST
Lead Enid High's outstanding team, serving 1,800 students! Now Hiring: HS Principal.
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jcbjr
Mar 6 @ 9:25 PM EST
A3-2: When I said they control, that's the newbies controlling!!!
#oklaed
STLinOK
Mar 6 @ 9:25 PM EST
A3b: And my 13-years teacher self is currently riding the coat tails of my job alike. She's awesome sauce & why not learn from Yoda?
#oklaed
djthoreson
Mar 6 @ 9:25 PM EST
A3: Nah. My assigned mentor didn't help any, but my unofficial mentor helped a BUNCH!
#oklaed
thestephhinton
Mar 6 @ 9:25 PM EST
@MrsHime
Putnam City Schools did the same thing, it helps bring new faculty into the community of the school
#oklaed
DRaySpr
Mar 6 @ 9:25 PM EST
@djthoreson
Good information to know when tweeting with all of the veterans on here.
#oklaed
kasnelson
Mar 6 @ 9:25 PM EST
110% agree! Each school is different-new Ts to buildings need someone to give the inside track!
#alifesaver
#oklaed
https://t.co/CGenNaQ1gN
JMSprincipal
Mar 6 @ 9:23 PM EST
A#) I think any teacher new to a school/district needs a mentor.
#oklaed
KimberBlodgett
Mar 6 @ 9:25 PM EST
I'm on my 3rd pre-service intern now and I do not overwhelm her.. I let her move at her own pace.
#oklaed
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:25 PM EST
@a_henthorn_
we are here for you!!
#oklaed
kennethdward
Mar 6 @ 9:25 PM EST
@meghanloyd
Doing a great job!
#oklaed
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:25 PM EST
@kennethdward
thanks!!!
#oklaed
erickavan13
Mar 6 @ 9:25 PM EST
A3)I will be an entry level teacher Fall 17 and I know I will want the collaboration and knowledge from veteran teachers around me.
#oklaed
edgeblogger
Mar 6 @ 9:25 PM EST
A3: I think ALL teachers should continue to seek mentors. Many experienced Ts could learn from younger educators, esp technology.
#oklaed
thnorfar
Mar 6 @ 9:25 PM EST
@JMSprincipal
Sometimes it is not even relevant yet. need a go to person
#oklaed
ChrisParadise
Mar 6 @ 9:25 PM EST
Seeing the comments on bad mentors makes me wonder. Should districts create opportunities to train mentors? Do those already exist?
#OklaEd
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:26 PM EST
Question 4!!!
#oklaed
https://t.co/2o3ksjnF5m
vperezy
Mar 6 @ 9:26 PM EST
.
@coach57
@DrTerriOU
@TeachFromHere
Can we make this happen?
#oklaed
https://t.co/HIsDHHcRv8
drewprice11
Mar 6 @ 9:15 PM EST
a2: Maybe schedule a chat where preservice teachers develop their own FAQ's and
#oklaed
attempts to answer them.
JohnWink90
Mar 6 @ 9:26 PM EST
@choate59
every educator should have a mentor no matter what year of experience they have or position they hold.
#oklaed
kennethdward
Mar 6 @ 9:26 PM EST
With Twitter there are limitless mentors available.
#seekoutwhatyouneed
#oklaed
https://t.co/PmiOXgkypw
mrjoshflores
Mar 6 @ 9:24 PM EST
A2: I always recommend pre-service Ts join & ask questions w/the 2,000+ experts in our
#ELAOK
Facebook group
#Oklaed
https://t.co/BKZlUn4VGi
TeachFromHere
Mar 6 @ 9:26 PM EST
@JMSprincipal
Sometimes - I don’t know that I would need one. But first year for sure!
#oklaed
Supermom1954
Mar 6 @ 9:26 PM EST
@vperezy
I am still teaching & going to school. They realized it was time for change in their life. They are in a new career path.
#oklaed
BlueCerealEduc
Mar 6 @ 9:26 PM EST
A3: I don't like 'Mentor Team'. I could live with 'Support Group'. More like a pre-emptive 12-step program...
#OklaEd
KimberBlodgett
Mar 6 @ 9:26 PM EST
Teachers, no matter yrs of experience, should never be finished learning. Teaching is so much about collaboration.
#oklaed
thnorfar
Mar 6 @ 9:26 PM EST
Going to a 4 day training starting tomorrow. I will be the lead mentor teacher for my building. Yeah
@OKCPS
#oklaed
https://t.co/dawjHlGr7B
ChrisParadise
Mar 6 @ 9:25 PM EST
Seeing the comments on bad mentors makes me wonder. Should districts create opportunities to train mentors? Do those already exist?
#OklaEd
kasnelson
Mar 6 @ 9:26 PM EST
This is the TRUTH. 👇🏻
#oklaed
https://t.co/lFDUykGWxj
edgeblogger
Mar 6 @ 9:25 PM EST
A3: I think ALL teachers should continue to seek mentors. Many experienced Ts could learn from younger educators, esp technology.
#oklaed
vperezy
Mar 6 @ 9:26 PM EST
@Supermom1954
Well, bless their hearts.
#oklaed
jcbjr
Mar 6 @ 9:26 PM EST
If the team is an EFFECTIVE team!!!
#oklaed
https://t.co/u4RhDR63IO
TeachFromHere
Mar 6 @ 9:22 PM EST
@tutaleni
can community = team??
#oklaed
James409Jason
Mar 6 @ 9:27 PM EST
PAY THEM a decent wage & give
#oklaed
operational $ to reduce their class size!
https://t.co/OCNrmnowIU
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:26 PM EST
Question 4!!!
#oklaed
https://t.co/2o3ksjnF5m
DrTerriOU
Mar 6 @ 9:27 PM EST
@mrjoshflores
I think even w/
#Oklaed
we have to remember to tone down lingo though.often new teachers don't know terms.. ELA, IEP, EOI
valariefarrow
Mar 6 @ 9:27 PM EST
A4: Invite them to join
#oklaed
chat,
#edcamps
. Be supp during these venture cld be beyond comfort zone
#oklae
https://t.co/jtEABThYdO
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:26 PM EST
Question 4!!!
#oklaed
https://t.co/2o3ksjnF5m
JennloweryOU
Mar 6 @ 9:27 PM EST
A3) The problem becomes when the mentor is assigned and really didn't want the job. They can do more harm than good.
#oklaed
.
room20awesome
Mar 6 @ 9:27 PM EST
Yes...This...Always learning...Always growing!!
#oklaed
https://t.co/EfaktpL8sN
edgeblogger
Mar 6 @ 9:25 PM EST
A3: I think ALL teachers should continue to seek mentors. Many experienced Ts could learn from younger educators, esp technology.
#oklaed
mcappsparks
Mar 6 @ 9:27 PM EST
@BlueCerealEduc
does the support group supply donuts?
#oklaed
bethiejq
Mar 6 @ 9:27 PM EST
Totally Agree!
#oklaed
https://t.co/nrf3TLbhhz
edgeblogger
Mar 6 @ 9:25 PM EST
A3: I think ALL teachers should continue to seek mentors. Many experienced Ts could learn from younger educators, esp technology.
#oklaed
tutaleni
Mar 6 @ 9:27 PM EST
Agreed, mentors at time need to be mentored as well. In other fields it's called train the trainer.
#oklaed
https://t.co/IRMY14T3vy
ChrisParadise
Mar 6 @ 9:25 PM EST
Seeing the comments on bad mentors makes me wonder. Should districts create opportunities to train mentors? Do those already exist?
#OklaEd
JohnWink90
Mar 6 @ 9:27 PM EST
If we want to save the profession, it starts by leaders creating a system of supports in the same way we do for kids.
#RtI4Teachers
#oklaed
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:27 PM EST
@JennloweryOU
agreed!
#oklaed
saraw2911
Mar 6 @ 9:27 PM EST
#oklaed
A4: I think this is a great response for Q4!
https://t.co/YfG49RVA5t
edgeblogger
Mar 6 @ 9:25 PM EST
A3: I think ALL teachers should continue to seek mentors. Many experienced Ts could learn from younger educators, esp technology.
#oklaed
FatCatArtist
Mar 6 @ 9:27 PM EST
A4 That's why my position exists! I'm an instructional tech coach, I coach/mentor ALL teachers on tech
#oklaed
https://t.co/ZvKMAm3vxX
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:26 PM EST
Question 4!!!
#oklaed
https://t.co/2o3ksjnF5m
blbayless
Mar 6 @ 9:27 PM EST
A4) Just read a book from Dr. Cullen's class at OU regarding flipping professional development to help teachers! Great!
#oklaed
MrsSearcy112
Mar 6 @ 9:28 PM EST
@KristinAtchley
Yes! Ts will find the buddies they clique with and that provides a different layer of mentorship.
#oklaed
Land_ELA
Mar 6 @ 9:28 PM EST
A4) Building relationships because there has to be trust on both sides or it can be a slippery slope.
#oklaed
BlueCerealEduc
Mar 6 @ 9:28 PM EST
A4: Have big ears and small judgement. Ask Qs ("what have you tried?" "what RU considering?") - Not Answers
#oklaed
https://t.co/Z887uhmNWX
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:26 PM EST
Question 4!!!
#oklaed
https://t.co/2o3ksjnF5m
jzweiac
Mar 6 @ 9:28 PM EST
A4: By providing oppty beyond "new teacher" pd. Continue to reach out w/"old teacher" pd.
#OklaEd
https://t.co/OiMVI4WkIA
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:26 PM EST
Question 4!!!
#oklaed
https://t.co/2o3ksjnF5m
DrTerriOU
Mar 6 @ 9:28 PM EST
@kennethdward
True
@TerriDeBacker
is still my mentor.. she is even sometimes my "Don't push send" mentor! :)
#oklaed
KimberBlodgett
Mar 6 @ 9:28 PM EST
Yes! Ps, admin, please Always ask the T first before assigning them. nothing more frustrating.
#oklaed
https://t.co/9wLGjCoztm
JennloweryOU
Mar 6 @ 9:27 PM EST
A3) The problem becomes when the mentor is assigned and really didn't want the job. They can do more harm than good.
#oklaed
.
TeachFromHere
Mar 6 @ 9:28 PM EST
@edgeblogger
I constantly look for someone to pour n 2 me. I need that sounding board.
@susanstansberry
and
@tutaleni
are awesome!
#oklaed
JennWillTeach
Mar 6 @ 9:28 PM EST
#oklaed
Never introduced myself: Jennifer Williams, big mouth HS ELA teacher.
AllendDan
Mar 6 @ 9:28 PM EST
A4: By creating an environment for collaboration and the ability to take risks
#oklaed
edgeblogger
Mar 6 @ 9:28 PM EST
A4: To be useful, evals must provide specific, individualized feedback and follow up. Waste of time otherwise. Time is crit factor.
#oklaed
nancy_nwilliams
Mar 6 @ 9:28 PM EST
How right you are!
#Oklaed
https://t.co/L7TvERpdui
KimberBlodgett
Mar 6 @ 9:26 PM EST
Teachers, no matter yrs of experience, should never be finished learning. Teaching is so much about collaboration.
#oklaed
jcbjr
Mar 6 @ 9:28 PM EST
A4: Really easy here - have a welcoming PLC / PLN!!!
#oklaed
JMSprincipal
Mar 6 @ 9:28 PM EST
@TeachFromHere
wait till the first fire drill!
#oklaed
MrsHime
Mar 6 @ 9:28 PM EST
A4: PLCs were very helpful for me as a classroom T I learned so much from each T I taught with
#oklaed
thnorfar
Mar 6 @ 9:28 PM EST
@James409Jason
PREACH!!!! Our pay is pitiful! However, we need real DI PD for seasoned and new teachers.
#oklaed
cdhollman2
Mar 6 @ 9:28 PM EST
Listen...not only hear what the problem is.
#oklaed
rodouggie
Mar 6 @ 9:28 PM EST
A3: assigned? Not sure that's the best route, but within a team is how I've always acclimated to the culture.
#oklaed
kennethdward
Mar 6 @ 9:29 PM EST
A4 Again, it is about the atmosphere and making sure everyone is comfortable not knowing something or making mistakes.
#takestime
#oklaed
drewprice11
Mar 6 @ 9:29 PM EST
a4: access to instructional coaching helps... but until t's have more TIME during school day to grow prof. this is hard to achieve
#oklaed
DrTerriOU
Mar 6 @ 9:29 PM EST
@vperezy
@coach57
@TeachFromHere
easily done.. but I like them being in real
#oklaed
so they can go back when teaching.
okeducation
Mar 6 @ 9:29 PM EST
A4
#oklaed
Teachers often either are reluctant to admit they struggle with anything or to seek help.
jasonbengs
Mar 6 @ 9:29 PM EST
A4 First ask if there is an area they feel like they struggle with, once relationship is built, then approach other areas.
#oklaed
SkeeterSampler
Mar 6 @ 9:29 PM EST
A4 Training that allows them to feel safe they don’t know it all. Instead of telling them what to do, we must share how to do.
#oklaed
TeachFromHere
Mar 6 @ 9:29 PM EST
@erickavan13
Step one - continue to participate in
#oklaed
. Step two ask us your questions!
ChrisParadise
Mar 6 @ 9:29 PM EST
A4) Lead by example. Demonstrate how to reflect, learn and grow. Share your experiences.
#OklaEd
elynnlll
Mar 6 @ 9:29 PM EST
A4: Listen first. Find what is going right and work from there. Start small One actionable step.
#oklaed
https://t.co/7I7jIWHaZX
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:26 PM EST
Question 4!!!
#oklaed
https://t.co/2o3ksjnF5m
Supermom1954
Mar 6 @ 9:29 PM EST
A4) Collaboration has always been my best friend in the classroom. I work with other teachers no matter the years.
#oklaed
coach57
Mar 6 @ 9:29 PM EST
A4) Building relationships
#oklaed
tutaleni
Mar 6 @ 9:29 PM EST
A4. Ideally, good teachers know that they are always learning.
#oklaed
https://t.co/tonS8WG8Lq
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:26 PM EST
Question 4!!!
#oklaed
https://t.co/2o3ksjnF5m
mcappsparks
Mar 6 @ 9:29 PM EST
A4 permanent mentoring programs in each district w admin encouraging participation. We have a terrific temporary grant funded one
#oklaed
bethiejq
Mar 6 @ 9:29 PM EST
A4: Set up or help inspire a culture of life-long learning in our buildings!
#oklaed
https://t.co/z5eslxJmZ1
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:26 PM EST
Question 4!!!
#oklaed
https://t.co/2o3ksjnF5m
JohnWink90
Mar 6 @ 9:29 PM EST
A4
@meghanloyd
we must make excellence in every classroom the target and create a culture that helps every teacher reach excellence
#oklaed
BlueCerealEduc
Mar 6 @ 9:29 PM EST
A4: We do the same thing to baby Ts that we do to Ss - we want so badly to bludgeon them with our knowledge... STEP BACK!
#OklaEd
thestephhinton
Mar 6 @ 9:29 PM EST
A4) Be available, open, and willing to collaborate with others.
#oklaed
thnorfar
Mar 6 @ 9:29 PM EST
@DrTerriOU
@mrjoshflores
New terms killed me my first two years. Had initial training just on lingo in my past careers.
#oklaed
MrsDSings
Mar 6 @ 9:29 PM EST
A4: more flexibility w/PD. less broad spectrum PD.
#oklaed
DRaySpr
Mar 6 @ 9:29 PM EST
@vperezy
I am hoping so as well.
#oklaed
kennethdward
Mar 6 @ 9:29 PM EST
It can be intimidating to admit you don't know what the heck everyone is talking about!
#oklaed
https://t.co/7Ezektzc93
DrTerriOU
Mar 6 @ 9:27 PM EST
@mrjoshflores
I think even w/
#Oklaed
we have to remember to tone down lingo though.often new teachers don't know terms.. ELA, IEP, EOI
TeachFromHere
Mar 6 @ 9:29 PM EST
@DrTerriOU
@vperezy
@coach57
you need both right? As you learn and get better, some support drops.
#oklaed
okeducation
Mar 6 @ 9:29 PM EST
@JennWillTeach
I would make the case that you mentored me a little bit this week. Several people here tonight did, in fact.
#oklaed
KimberBlodgett
Mar 6 @ 9:29 PM EST
By the way, you have all mentored me... Just fyi! ;-)
#oklaed
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:29 PM EST
I will preach this all day long!!
#oklaed
https://t.co/trWHhxlTVC
AllendDan
Mar 6 @ 9:28 PM EST
A4: By creating an environment for collaboration and the ability to take risks
#oklaed
room20awesome
Mar 6 @ 9:30 PM EST
A4 Listen, collaborate, be honest about problem areas (we all have them). Honesty and transparency leads to trust.
#oklaed
manders416
Mar 6 @ 9:30 PM EST
A4 you have to get out of your classroom and be willing to talk with others, see how their doing, ask what their doing, etc.
#oklaed
JennloweryOU
Mar 6 @ 9:30 PM EST
A4) Our district is great at offering some PD opportunities to collaborate with teachers across the district. Invaluable.
#oklaed
.
JBlackshare
Mar 6 @ 9:30 PM EST
If you're not growing, you're dying..in my opinion.
#oklaed
https://t.co/4Vimnn614s
edgeblogger
Mar 6 @ 9:25 PM EST
A3: I think ALL teachers should continue to seek mentors. Many experienced Ts could learn from younger educators, esp technology.
#oklaed
valariefarrow
Mar 6 @ 9:30 PM EST
This is what
#oklaed
is all about!
https://t.co/cUiVMvGYw4
KimberBlodgett
Mar 6 @ 9:29 PM EST
By the way, you have all mentored me... Just fyi! ;-)
#oklaed
TeachFromHere
Mar 6 @ 9:30 PM EST
This is hard - see teachers don’t like to admit “problem” areas…
#oklaed
https://t.co/rdcDE3e0fD
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:26 PM EST
Question 4!!!
#oklaed
https://t.co/2o3ksjnF5m
coach57
Mar 6 @ 9:30 PM EST
A4)
#cpsreds
leadership team believes you have to put money in the bank before you can make a withdrawal
#oklaed
JonnyCurriculum
Mar 6 @ 9:30 PM EST
A4: Everyone needs meaningful feedback, regardless of experience and ideas on how to consistently be better.
#oklaed
Feedback, feedback
SkeeterSampler
Mar 6 @ 9:30 PM EST
@blbayless
Title?
#oklaed
MrsSearcy112
Mar 6 @ 9:30 PM EST
Yes! Ts need community beyond degree.I try to get
#NSUEngEd
hooked up so they have help after they graduate
#oklaed
https://t.co/zwBhNl2OKQ
mrjoshflores
Mar 6 @ 9:24 PM EST
A2: I always recommend pre-service Ts join & ask questions w/the 2,000+ experts in our
#ELAOK
Facebook group
#Oklaed
https://t.co/BKZlUn4VGi
Griffin1Chad
Mar 6 @ 9:30 PM EST
A3) Support from the top down! There's nothing more valuable than knowing the boss has your back!
#oklaed
MrPogue
Mar 6 @ 9:30 PM EST
A4) By creating a culture where failure is a learning opportunity.
#oklaed
kennethdward
Mar 6 @ 9:30 PM EST
And ready to admit you don't know it all, even if the person that does know is a new T!
#oklaed
https://t.co/Pqz7JMStB0
thestephhinton
Mar 6 @ 9:29 PM EST
A4) Be available, open, and willing to collaborate with others.
#oklaed
dougeb00
Mar 6 @ 9:30 PM EST
A3: all experienced Ts should be willing to support new Ts. Why is there a need for formal assignment?
#oklaed
thnorfar
Mar 6 @ 9:31 PM EST
@TeachFromHere
@DrTerriOU
@vperezy
@coach57
They absolutely need both and more. Should join subject specific chats.
#oklaed
.
bethiejq
Mar 6 @ 9:31 PM EST
Awesome!
#oklaed
https://t.co/GqJMxL1hHd
AllendDan
Mar 6 @ 9:28 PM EST
A4: By creating an environment for collaboration and the ability to take risks
#oklaed
KathySDunn
Mar 6 @ 9:31 PM EST
@edgeblogger
A3: a difference we haven't established- There are assigned mentors and then mentors who just mentor because they care.
#oklaed
JBlackshare
Mar 6 @ 9:31 PM EST
Instructional coaching
#oklaed
https://t.co/vzISOILpZX
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:26 PM EST
Question 4!!!
#oklaed
https://t.co/2o3ksjnF5m
erickavan13
Mar 6 @ 9:31 PM EST
A4)Collaboration with a mix of veteran and new teachers. The art of collaboration is beautiful when mixing old and new ideas.
#OklaEd
FatCatArtist
Mar 6 @ 9:31 PM EST
For me, there are 2 types of tech PD...How to's and integration... finding the time for Ts to do both is tough!
#oklaed
drewprice11
Mar 6 @ 9:31 PM EST
a4: evals/obs - have an element of "tacit accountability" and descriptive feedback - rather than "do better at... see you next time"
#oklaed
valariefarrow
Mar 6 @ 9:31 PM EST
So very true!
#oklaed
https://t.co/gK1bbqIagA
KathySDunn
Mar 6 @ 9:31 PM EST
@edgeblogger
A3: a difference we haven't established- There are assigned mentors and then mentors who just mentor because they care.
#oklaed
TeachFromHere
Mar 6 @ 9:31 PM EST
A4: Encourage a culture of continually improving your craft. Recognize areas of weakness and find those who can breathe that life!
#oklaed
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:31 PM EST
Mentoring is all about creating the safe community of learning and working together!
#oklaed
Supermom1954
Mar 6 @ 9:31 PM EST
@TeachFromHere
@meghanloyd
I am not perfect I will admit my faults just to be better
#oklaed
blbayless
Mar 6 @ 9:31 PM EST
Sorry-I didn't say I was here--Barbara Bayless, Reading Specialist, Doc Student at OU
#oklaed
mcappsparks
Mar 6 @ 9:31 PM EST
@okeducation
we aren't always very forgiving of others' weaknesses in our profession. Sad to watch.
#oklaed
joy4ok
Mar 6 @ 9:31 PM EST
@ChrisParadise
#OklaEd
Yes, OSDE is training mentor teachers, but it's very limited due to budget cuts
@oksde
-yet desperately needed.
shorty_kay90
Mar 6 @ 9:31 PM EST
Following the
#oklaed
chat while using the elliptical makes for a more meaningful workout! Knowledge is power!
KimberBlodgett
Mar 6 @ 9:31 PM EST
Ts have to be open to suggestions, new ideas, ... that is where PLC's come in and can be very useful if done right.
#oklaed
ECHSHoward
Mar 6 @ 9:31 PM EST
A4) Make sure they know how to use tech to connect with other Ts. Problems are made worse by isolation and better by collaboration
#OklaEd
TeachFromHere
Mar 6 @ 9:32 PM EST
@manders416
And be willing to try something new, different, and potentially uncomfortable.
#oklaed
jcbjr
Mar 6 @ 9:32 PM EST
Bothered by use of 'pour' - that sounds like an all-knowing one-direction delivery not to be questioned.
#oklaed
https://t.co/IQp9cLmw23
TeachFromHere
Mar 6 @ 9:28 PM EST
@edgeblogger
I constantly look for someone to pour n 2 me. I need that sounding board.
@susanstansberry
and
@tutaleni
are awesome!
#oklaed
djthoreson
Mar 6 @ 9:32 PM EST
A4: First, help them see what their problem area is. I know some who don't realize they have a problem...
#oklaed
https://t.co/8Zgp0uansU
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:26 PM EST
Question 4!!!
#oklaed
https://t.co/2o3ksjnF5m
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:32 PM EST
@Supermom1954
@TeachFromHere
me too!!! I suck at asking for help!
#oklaed
marvelsagentedu
Mar 6 @ 9:32 PM EST
A4. Identity area of concern, meet with t and ask how we can help them reach their goal. Provide that opportunity and follow up..
#oklaed
ScienceBrandi
Mar 6 @ 9:32 PM EST
A4: Rate them on a Likert scale and remove funding that would promote growth.
#brandi4OKleg
#oklaed
michaeldeanreid
Mar 6 @ 9:32 PM EST
A4) Encourage them they can always learn and always grow as an educator.
#OklaEd
MrsSearcy112
Mar 6 @ 9:32 PM EST
So true! I try to give my pre-service Ts confidence that they also have knowledge to share!
#oklaed
https://t.co/Eul3tDSBke
edgeblogger
Mar 6 @ 9:25 PM EST
A3: I think ALL teachers should continue to seek mentors. Many experienced Ts could learn from younger educators, esp technology.
#oklaed
docbrown8406
Mar 6 @ 9:32 PM EST
A4: be the T or friend who is willing to say "I don't know" but be willing to go find out and follow up with the correct info
#oklaed
kennethdward
Mar 6 @ 9:32 PM EST
Sent several of our T's. They were impressed and appreciative as was I!
#oklaed
https://t.co/Z0MEMq2kl7
joy4ok
Mar 6 @ 9:31 PM EST
@ChrisParadise
#OklaEd
Yes, OSDE is training mentor teachers, but it's very limited due to budget cuts
@oksde
-yet desperately needed.
bethiejq
Mar 6 @ 9:32 PM EST
@BlueCerealEduc
you're now my hero!
#oklaed
https://t.co/ODLdrxVkaJ
BlueCerealEduc
Mar 6 @ 9:29 PM EST
A4: We do the same thing to baby Ts that we do to Ss - we want so badly to bludgeon them with our knowledge... STEP BACK!
#OklaEd
JMSprincipal
Mar 6 @ 9:32 PM EST
Especially if they have been doing it since '88!
#oklaed
https://t.co/s94dOtkRdS
TeachFromHere
Mar 6 @ 9:30 PM EST
This is hard - see teachers don’t like to admit “problem” areas…
#oklaed
https://t.co/rdcDE3e0fD
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:26 PM EST
Question 4!!!
#oklaed
https://t.co/2o3ksjnF5m
MrPogue
Mar 6 @ 9:32 PM EST
Failing is learning.
#oklaed
https://t.co/jyGCI1yw4X
DRaySpr
Mar 6 @ 9:32 PM EST
Carole are you on here?
#oklaed
tutaleni
Mar 6 @ 9:32 PM EST
Is it too risky to take risk? When last was a teacher rewarded for admitting problem areas?
#oklaed
https://t.co/8ipDBehy0k
TeachFromHere
Mar 6 @ 9:30 PM EST
This is hard - see teachers don’t like to admit “problem” areas…
#oklaed
https://t.co/rdcDE3e0fD
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:26 PM EST
Question 4!!!
#oklaed
https://t.co/2o3ksjnF5m
TeachFromHere
Mar 6 @ 9:32 PM EST
@ChrisParadise
If you really find a good mentor - does that person need training? doing just to get the $$ is not the way…
#oklaed
room20awesome
Mar 6 @ 9:32 PM EST
Yes! We need to create an atmosphere where mistakes are viewed as growth opportunities
#oklaed
https://t.co/ZphmnzhhHG
TeachFromHere
Mar 6 @ 9:30 PM EST
This is hard - see teachers don’t like to admit “problem” areas…
#oklaed
https://t.co/rdcDE3e0fD
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:26 PM EST
Question 4!!!
#oklaed
https://t.co/2o3ksjnF5m
DrTerriOU
Mar 6 @ 9:33 PM EST
@joy4ok
@ChrisParadise
@oksde
I really wish we would do the entry year teacher it helped Higher ed stay in touch and connected.
#oklaed
KimberBlodgett
Mar 6 @ 9:33 PM EST
If you're closed minded to new teaching ideas.. you are doing it wrong!
#oklaed
FatCatArtist
Mar 6 @ 9:33 PM EST
@djthoreson
I think the key is for a mentor to prove they are not coming from a place of judgement...Ts can get defensive otherwise
#oklaed
thnorfar
Mar 6 @ 9:33 PM EST
so many people liked my mentor training comment. I’ll make sure I take lots of notes and share out
#oklaed
elynnlll
Mar 6 @ 9:33 PM EST
@meghanloyd
I wrote a blog on this a couple weeks ago...
https://t.co/ayOYkNPzA3
#oklaed
TeachFromHere
Mar 6 @ 9:33 PM EST
@Supermom1954
@meghanloyd
Me to - how else do we get better. Make some mistakes, have some convo and improve!
#oklaed
dougeb00
Mar 6 @ 9:33 PM EST
A4: all Ts need encouragement and inspiration on a regular basis
#oklaed
kennethdward
Mar 6 @ 9:33 PM EST
Maybe the hardest thing with my new T's! Trying hard to get IT Dept on board!
#oklaed
https://t.co/6tKhz8VtoB
ECHSHoward
Mar 6 @ 9:31 PM EST
A4) Make sure they know how to use tech to connect with other Ts. Problems are made worse by isolation and better by collaboration
#OklaEd
vperezy
Mar 6 @ 9:34 PM EST
@mrjoshflores
I have found the
#ELAOK
#OKSci
and
#OKMath
Facebook to be vibrant communities with a big reach
#oklaed
BlueCerealEduc
Mar 6 @ 9:34 PM EST
All this talk of mentoring for some reason makes me think of this...
https://t.co/7KrL7H4uzQ
#OklaEd
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:34 PM EST
Loving this chat!
#oklaed
katelkrame
Mar 6 @ 9:34 PM EST
@TeachFromHere
teachers who work to be great will admit all their flaws to become a better teacher for their students!
#oklaed
SkeeterSampler
Mar 6 @ 9:34 PM EST
@jmsprincipal
@blbayless
Sorry….I meant title of the book you read.
#oklaed
tackulator
Mar 6 @ 9:34 PM EST
A4: In helping an exp T teaching AP Cal for the first time I've examined why I do things. Think I have benefited more than her.
#oklaed
kasnelson
Mar 6 @ 9:34 PM EST
A4: 1.bld relationships w/Ts & culture of continual growth. 2. listen 2 needs & bend over backward 2 find resources/support.
#oklaed
drewprice11
Mar 6 @ 9:34 PM EST
@joy4ok
@ChrisParadise
@oksde
sad reality - in time of a t shortage we need more resources for mentoring -
#oklaed
STLinOK
Mar 6 @ 9:34 PM EST
A4: culture of learning. Support those willing to learn/try new things. Leads to convos, calculated risks for staff & kids too
#oklaed
thnorfar
Mar 6 @ 9:34 PM EST
@elynnlll
@meghanloyd
Thanks for the share!!!
#oklaed
TeachFromHere
Mar 6 @ 9:34 PM EST
@jcbjr
ok - pour may not be the right word here - not the all knowing type. Just the breathe into me type.
#oklaed
choate59
Mar 6 @ 9:34 PM EST
A4 What if every teacher trained as a coach? Coach each other.
#oklaed
Resource list in every school.
kennethdward
Mar 6 @ 9:34 PM EST
Good Mentor programs allows for learning to go both ways. It's ok for a new T to know a better way.
#oklaed
https://t.co/ZDa0LCVy4t
FatCatArtist
Mar 6 @ 9:33 PM EST
@djthoreson
I think the key is for a mentor to prove they are not coming from a place of judgement...Ts can get defensive otherwise
#oklaed
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:34 PM EST
Question 5 on the way!
#oklaed
clmillerOU
Mar 6 @ 9:34 PM EST
A4) constant communication and sharing of ideas! Consistency!
#oklaed
Jqteach
Mar 6 @ 9:34 PM EST
#oklaed
a3: I think the key between the 2 should be a relationship that's safe, open & able to show transparency in order to be successful.
FatCatArtist
Mar 6 @ 9:35 PM EST
I hear ya, but all people get defensive when "attacked"... Have to have a safe place first! Then feedback
#oklaed
https://t.co/Ks8T3RryOh
jzweiac
Mar 6 @ 9:34 PM EST
Excellent point!
https://t.co/Pzw2IAQ59P
JennWillTeach
Mar 6 @ 9:35 PM EST
#oklaed
https://t.co/B1xcWdEukd
a_henthorn_
Mar 6 @ 9:20 PM EST
A2) Be honest with us, so we can do our absolute best! Be straightforward.
djthoreson
Mar 6 @ 9:35 PM EST
@FatCatArtist
I totally agree!
#oklaed
AllendDan
Mar 6 @ 9:35 PM EST
Educators expect students to be open minded to new concepts... We must practice what we preach
#oklaed
https://t.co/3ha1I6TVgm
KimberBlodgett
Mar 6 @ 9:33 PM EST
If you're closed minded to new teaching ideas.. you are doing it wrong!
#oklaed
katelkrame
Mar 6 @ 9:35 PM EST
A4. If we are constantly giving our Ss feedback & encouraging them to be growth-minded shouldn't we be willing to do the same?
#oklaed
KathySDunn
Mar 6 @ 9:35 PM EST
@coach57
Please no more $$$ analogies! Hurts my heart!
#oklaed
BlueCerealEduc
Mar 6 @ 9:35 PM EST
@TeachFromHere
@jcbjr
Not 'pour' like 'spoon feed from on high'. 'Pour' like 'some sugar on me'.
#Oklaed
blbayless
Mar 6 @ 9:35 PM EST
Book Title was Personalized PD: Flipping Your Professional Development by Jason Bretzmann
#oklaed
DRaySpr
Mar 6 @ 9:35 PM EST
I am chasing tweets all over the page trying to like them. LOL.
@cdhooman2
#oklaed
thnorfar
Mar 6 @ 9:36 PM EST
@BlueCerealEduc
I have definitely heard of some mentoring that went that way. So sad!
#oklaed
STLinOK
Mar 6 @ 9:36 PM EST
@tutaleni
@TeachFromHere
You make a great point. Intent matters, even if it doesn't quite play out with rainbows and fluffy clouds
#oklaed
SkeeterSampler
Mar 6 @ 9:36 PM EST
@drewprice11
@joy4ok
@chrisparadise
@oksde
Not just mentoring!!😜
#oklaed
FatCatArtist
Mar 6 @ 9:36 PM EST
@blbayless
I've been trying this with the Ts I work with...it's been interesting
#oklaed
JennloweryOU
Mar 6 @ 9:36 PM EST
Time. Time. Time. We need to help each other by giving our time to each other.
#oklaed
JBlackshare
Mar 6 @ 9:36 PM EST
It could almost be called 'collaboration' instead of 'mentoring?'
@kennethdward
@FatCatArtist
@djthoreson
#oklaed
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:36 PM EST
Question 5 here ya go folks!! Basically, how do you encourage those you work with!
#oklaed
https://t.co/0KyljsAATE
Tmlunday
Mar 6 @ 9:36 PM EST
#oklaed
As a 3rd yr T I wish I had a mentor my 1st yr. Next yr I'll probably be a mentor T. Strange how things happen.
DRaySpr
Mar 6 @ 9:37 PM EST
What does it mean when a tweeter tweets starting with a letter and a number?
#oklaed
kennethdward
Mar 6 @ 9:37 PM EST
True! In strong PLC schools the mentorship is just an extension of the PLC.
#oklaed
https://t.co/KKpDiHi3xJ
JBlackshare
Mar 6 @ 9:36 PM EST
It could almost be called 'collaboration' instead of 'mentoring?'
@kennethdward
@FatCatArtist
@djthoreson
#oklaed
BlueCerealEduc
Mar 6 @ 9:37 PM EST
We have formal mentoring (I'm corrupting
@sarah_pradhan
this year) - but most is informal...
#oklaed
https://t.co/4GD7oanClX
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:36 PM EST
Question 5 here ya go folks!! Basically, how do you encourage those you work with!
#oklaed
https://t.co/0KyljsAATE
thnorfar
Mar 6 @ 9:37 PM EST
A5: Food. Lots of food and celebration moments to help build relationships
#oklaed
blbayless
Mar 6 @ 9:37 PM EST
I can't tell you how much I am onboard with flipped professional development--I'm a new convert
@FatCatArtist
#oklaed
FatCatArtist
Mar 6 @ 9:37 PM EST
@JBlackshare
@kennethdward
@djthoreson
Say, you may be on to something! ;)
#oklaed
Supermom1954
Mar 6 @ 9:37 PM EST
Been seeing all night PLCs. Need more.
#oklaed
KimberBlodgett
Mar 6 @ 9:37 PM EST
I suggested to my P that we do PLC's w/our teams yes, but also with Ts of lower or higher grades. We need a bigger PLC circle.
#oklaed
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:37 PM EST
@Tmlunday
I was a mentor T within my 2nd year!!
#oklaed
jasonbengs
Mar 6 @ 9:37 PM EST
A5 Provide ample opportunity to share. Ask every teacher to share something every meeting, no matter how small.
#oklaed
watersenglish
Mar 6 @ 9:37 PM EST
A5 We need to stop comparing Ts in Evals, etc. Recognize that teaching is a team process that takes many years culminate.
#oklaed
EnidSchools
Mar 6 @ 9:37 PM EST
Enid Teacher Career Fair this Thurs! Get to know principals and interview for next school year!
#teach4enid
#oklaed
https://t.co/XwnYnhfa4V
BlueCerealEduc
Mar 6 @ 9:37 PM EST
A5: We 'mentor' when we meet in PLCs, we 'mentor' when we vent or worry or argue before/after school...
#Oklaed
valariefarrow
Mar 6 @ 9:37 PM EST
A5: Provide opp for authentic conn as a staff. Have to bld rel/trust with all.
#oklaed
https://t.co/Y3yaWpoSxN
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:36 PM EST
Question 5 here ya go folks!! Basically, how do you encourage those you work with!
#oklaed
https://t.co/0KyljsAATE
wfryer
Mar 6 @ 9:38 PM EST
@DRaySpr
It means they are answering a question in a twitter chat. For instance, A4 is an answer to question number 4
#OklaEd
kennethdward
Mar 6 @ 9:38 PM EST
A5 requires trust and open collaboration between principals first.
#turst
#oklaed
djthoreson
Mar 6 @ 9:38 PM EST
A5: I don't know. I've only worked in one school.
#oklaed
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:38 PM EST
Build each other up!
#oklaed
https://t.co/pSxQ3Mrpji
jasonbengs
Mar 6 @ 9:37 PM EST
A5 Provide ample opportunity to share. Ask every teacher to share something every meeting, no matter how small.
#oklaed
FatCatArtist
Mar 6 @ 9:38 PM EST
@blbayless
Same here! Sometimes it's hard because Ts don't have time and they have to be self motivated to do the flipped PD
#oklaed
elynnlll
Mar 6 @ 9:38 PM EST
Good question A5: ask them what THEY want and what THEY know. Believe me teachers will share.
#intheirDNA
#oklaed
https://t.co/xgrPGilmpA
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:36 PM EST
Question 5 here ya go folks!! Basically, how do you encourage those you work with!
#oklaed
https://t.co/0KyljsAATE
jcbjr
Mar 6 @ 9:38 PM EST
A5: Again seems straightforward to me: Encourage, contribute to a healthy PLC!!!
#oklaed
drewprice11
Mar 6 @ 9:38 PM EST
a5: admin can/should encourage and provide time for t's to observe each other - and time to debrief about learnings
#oklaed
coach57
Mar 6 @ 9:38 PM EST
A5) It all starts with leadership and culture
#oklaed
BlueCerealEduc
Mar 6 @ 9:38 PM EST
@DRaySpr
The Questions are numbered Q1, Q2, etc.
@meghanloyd
is asking them tonight. We answer using A1, A2, etc., and the
#OklaEd
hashtag.
STLinOK
Mar 6 @ 9:38 PM EST
A5: time. If you really see value in it, you MAKE the time for it available - however that looks/works out
#oklaed
https://t.co/yNsoGnh5Qi
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:36 PM EST
Question 5 here ya go folks!! Basically, how do you encourage those you work with!
#oklaed
https://t.co/0KyljsAATE
mcappsparks
Mar 6 @ 9:38 PM EST
A5 again, outside my experience...but regular opportunities to share practices, brainstorm, would be a good start
#oklaed
KimberBlodgett
Mar 6 @ 9:38 PM EST
My teammate
@VOwens86
suggested to hold meetings in a diff classroom each time to learn from that T and see their ideas.
#oklaed
okeducation
Mar 6 @ 9:38 PM EST
A5
#oklaed
Provide positive feedback and allow teachers to choose other teachers to observe
https://t.co/WVt884fht5
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:36 PM EST
Question 5 here ya go folks!! Basically, how do you encourage those you work with!
#oklaed
https://t.co/0KyljsAATE
ChrisParadise
Mar 6 @ 9:38 PM EST
A5) Seek out mentors for yourself and open yourself up to helping others - maybe just in a single area of expertise.
#OklaEd
MrsSearcy112
Mar 6 @ 9:38 PM EST
@DrTerriOU
NSU does OTIP & our new Ts get to select profs. I love opportunity to continue relationship.
#oklaed
jzweiac
Mar 6 @ 9:39 PM EST
Q5: By providing the right environment, participating in that environment, and moving everyone forward.
#OklaEd
https://t.co/OcHxq1qK6E
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:36 PM EST
Question 5 here ya go folks!! Basically, how do you encourage those you work with!
#oklaed
https://t.co/0KyljsAATE
awages1
Mar 6 @ 9:39 PM EST
A5: encouraging notes, laughter, work on building trust & relationships; just be there
#oklaed
kennethdward
Mar 6 @ 9:39 PM EST
Important to remember this. we are always mentoring new T's!
#staypositive
#oklaed
https://t.co/ykDCNKstpT
BlueCerealEduc
Mar 6 @ 9:37 PM EST
A5: We 'mentor' when we meet in PLCs, we 'mentor' when we vent or worry or argue before/after school...
#Oklaed
room20awesome
Mar 6 @ 9:39 PM EST
A5 It starts with us! We need to take our positivity to school and reach out. Not only serving Ss but other Ts.😀
#oklaed
Land_ELA
Mar 6 @ 9:39 PM EST
A5) By going shopping! Really PLC changed my world...transparency has to be there, but it's a game changer.
#oklaed
FatCatArtist
Mar 6 @ 9:39 PM EST
A5 I think it starts with building positive relationships among Ts. Have a social event first, then collaborate!
#oklaed
kasnelson
Mar 6 @ 9:39 PM EST
A5: Look 4 ops 2 let Ts share. We have SPARK @ our weekly staff mtg: a T shares 1 strategy/app/tech w/staff.
#oklaed
https://t.co/aJIbm0rR8L
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:36 PM EST
Question 5 here ya go folks!! Basically, how do you encourage those you work with!
#oklaed
https://t.co/0KyljsAATE
MrsHime
Mar 6 @ 9:39 PM EST
A5:
#cpsreds
assigns 1 T to new T, also weekly PLCs
#oklaed
thnorfar
Mar 6 @ 9:39 PM EST
A5: We have to do peer observations as a part of our TLE. It has brought about some informal mentorship
#oklaed
AllendDan
Mar 6 @ 9:39 PM EST
A5: Administrators need to give time for collaboration!
#oklaed
SkeeterSampler
Mar 6 @ 9:39 PM EST
A5 Time for relationship bldg. Make the mentorship about more than what the T is doing wrong.
#oklaed
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:39 PM EST
A5: I love the time that I get to observe and in other classrooms! I"m a choir teacher that loves to go to science classes!
#oklaed
JBlackshare
Mar 6 @ 9:40 PM EST
As admin we have to give Ts time together to form these mentoring/collaborating relationships.
#oklaed
https://t.co/yltFSff1nO
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:36 PM EST
Question 5 here ya go folks!! Basically, how do you encourage those you work with!
#oklaed
https://t.co/0KyljsAATE
DrTerriOU
Mar 6 @ 9:40 PM EST
@DRaySpr
so I would answer as a5)
#oklaed
https://t.co/TNkBAAgM7l
jzweiac
Mar 6 @ 9:39 PM EST
Q5: By providing the right environment, participating in that environment, and moving everyone forward.
#OklaEd
https://t.co/OcHxq1qK6E
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:36 PM EST
Question 5 here ya go folks!! Basically, how do you encourage those you work with!
#oklaed
https://t.co/0KyljsAATE
blbayless
Mar 6 @ 9:40 PM EST
Share, give, collaborate, and share asking for nothing in return. Sets the right environment
#oklaed
TeachFromHere
Mar 6 @ 9:40 PM EST
@STLinOK
@tutaleni
right?? I did change my entire classroom model from “traditional” to flipped. That was a risk…
#oklaed
michaeldeanreid
Mar 6 @ 9:40 PM EST
A5) offer to cover their class so they can spend time watching others teach.
#OklaEd
manders416
Mar 6 @ 9:40 PM EST
A5 just put yourself out there. Talk with other Ts in your building. Having additional support from admin for this helps too.
#oklaed
cdhollman2
Mar 6 @ 9:40 PM EST
A5. Being open minded is the opposite of prideful. Teachers need to be willing to learn from one another.
#oklaed
Griffin1Chad
Mar 6 @ 9:40 PM EST
A5) Ask us newbies for advice! If you're willing to listen to me I'm way more open to listening to you.
#oklaed
FatCatArtist
Mar 6 @ 9:40 PM EST
@JBlackshare
Agreed...I have a hard time collaborating with a teacher if I don't even know his/her name!
#oklaed
JonnyCurriculum
Mar 6 @ 9:40 PM EST
Change the venue, change the outcome. Sometimes we need to get out of the building!
#oklaed
https://t.co/xZE2oHQAPq
Land_ELA
Mar 6 @ 9:39 PM EST
A5) By going shopping! Really PLC changed my world...transparency has to be there, but it's a game changer.
#oklaed
bethiejq
Mar 6 @ 9:40 PM EST
A5: Positive environment, don't stay away from the teacher's lounge, change it into a learning lunch!
#oklaed
https://t.co/w8hvH2bbT4
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:36 PM EST
Question 5 here ya go folks!! Basically, how do you encourage those you work with!
#oklaed
https://t.co/0KyljsAATE
Land_ELA
Mar 6 @ 9:41 PM EST
A5) How I'm chatting tonight! My home PLC! 😉
#oklaed
https://t.co/BZYBFPJRXz
elynnlll
Mar 6 @ 9:41 PM EST
A5 cont Ask your sites to bring in amazing Ts from across the state.
@MrsBeck25
@TeachFromHere
@vperezy
and I are always sharing
#oklaed
BlueCerealEduc
Mar 6 @ 9:41 PM EST
@DRaySpr
@meghanloyd
For example, I have a column of any tweets tagged
#OklaEd
. It still moves fast, but I can scroll up and down, etc.
kennethdward
Mar 6 @ 9:41 PM EST
should do more for mentors/protege's to have time away to relax & get to know each other
#relationships
#oklaed
https://t.co/cZv5pKomtX
SkeeterSampler
Mar 6 @ 9:39 PM EST
A5 Time for relationship bldg. Make the mentorship about more than what the T is doing wrong.
#oklaed
KimberBlodgett
Mar 6 @ 9:41 PM EST
A5: You have to be open minded and flexible. If they bring a new idea to you don't shut it down, listen, be agreeable.
#oklaed
michaeldeanreid
Mar 6 @ 9:41 PM EST
A5) Model, Model, Model.
#OklaEd
erickavan13
Mar 6 @ 9:41 PM EST
A5) Getting an administrator on board to the importance of collaborating and creating opportunities for it to happen.
#OklaEd
thnorfar
Mar 6 @ 9:41 PM EST
A5: Did I mention food? I can deal w/the worst people if I am eating cheesecake then spot someone I like to get to know.
#oklaed
KimberBlodgett
Mar 6 @ 9:41 PM EST
If you're negative to every new idea, they will stop sharing with you!
#oklaed
that would be a disaster for you!
JennloweryOU
Mar 6 @ 9:41 PM EST
A5) Just gonna say it. We need to stop bitching to each other about problems and start solving problems
#oklaed
JonnyCurriculum
Mar 6 @ 9:42 PM EST
@JBlackshare
Time is irreplaceable and so hard to find. People appreciate it when you make/create time for them.
#oklaed
thestephhinton
Mar 6 @ 9:42 PM EST
A5) Give teachers time to collaborate and learn from each other in PLCs, staff mtgs, and through peer observations, etc.
#oklaed
FatCatArtist
Mar 6 @ 9:42 PM EST
@KimberBlodgett
And if you are feeling negative, take some time to chase down the root of that issue! Burnout is real.
#oklaed
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:42 PM EST
Question 6!
#oklaed
https://t.co/EQLBgvbpcz
kasnelson
Mar 6 @ 9:42 PM EST
@valariefarrow
Yes! Well, kind of. I met some principals at
@NAESP
conference last summer...& borrowed the idea😉.
#oklaed
thnorfar
Mar 6 @ 9:42 PM EST
@JennloweryOU
Yes, yes, yes we do!! In the words of our great OK resident that went viral, “ain’t nobody got time for that”
#oklaed
DRaySpr
Mar 6 @ 9:42 PM EST
Q: What would administration do to a new T, if they refuse to use technology in the classroom?
#oklaed
kennethdward
Mar 6 @ 9:42 PM EST
@erickavan13
If it starts w/ leadership it always happens faster and easier.
#oklaed
TeachFromHere
Mar 6 @ 9:42 PM EST
I am now personally apologizing to the students I taught my first 5 years. so sorry, I did get better!
#oklaed
https://t.co/ir47i1pyR3
watersenglish
Mar 6 @ 9:37 PM EST
A5 We need to stop comparing Ts in Evals, etc. Recognize that teaching is a team process that takes many years culminate.
#oklaed
Land_ELA
Mar 6 @ 9:43 PM EST
Sometimes you just need ChickenE on your PLC day!
#oklaed
https://t.co/WSY2RGdbBz
JonnyCurriculum
Mar 6 @ 9:40 PM EST
Change the venue, change the outcome. Sometimes we need to get out of the building!
#oklaed
https://t.co/xZE2oHQAPq
Land_ELA
Mar 6 @ 9:39 PM EST
A5) By going shopping! Really PLC changed my world...transparency has to be there, but it's a game changer.
#oklaed
djthoreson
Mar 6 @ 9:43 PM EST
A6: We had one, but it went away...
#oklaed
saraw2911
Mar 6 @ 9:43 PM EST
Great chat tonight!
#oklaed
James409Jason
Mar 6 @ 9:43 PM EST
@AlphaPlusEdu
Yes, new legislation requires mentor cmtes but provides $0 for mentors time & experience
#oklaed
valariefarrow
Mar 6 @ 9:43 PM EST
He does mentor
#oklaed
...just not always in the most appropriate way according to dissenters...Love ya Big D!
#11FF
https://t.co/T0wIRbiKqA
okeducation
Mar 6 @ 9:42 PM EST
@BlueCerealEduc
@DRaySpr
@meghanloyd
Look, Dallas, you're mentoring!
awebb2016
Mar 6 @ 9:43 PM EST
Even if it's "When you were in HS 4 years ago, would you have responded to this?" Lol
#oklaed
https://t.co/xQtjG1J5wm
Griffin1Chad
Mar 6 @ 9:40 PM EST
A5) Ask us newbies for advice! If you're willing to listen to me I'm way more open to listening to you.
#oklaed
blbayless
Mar 6 @ 9:43 PM EST
So true! Time to collaborate and share ideas and lessons.
@thestephhinton
#oklaed
jzweiac
Mar 6 @ 9:43 PM EST
A6: I have seen some great example this semester traveling across the state. Some schools do this well!
#OklaEd
https://t.co/JbHLOxRHKB
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:42 PM EST
Question 6!
#oklaed
https://t.co/EQLBgvbpcz
thnorfar
Mar 6 @ 9:43 PM EST
A6:
@OKCPS
has link crew in all high schools for freshman. They are upper classman who helps, praise, redirects, etc.
#oklaed
FatCatArtist
Mar 6 @ 9:43 PM EST
A6 At
@TulsaSchools
we have New Teacher Mentors, Instructional Coaches, and Instructional Tech Coaches
#oklaed
https://t.co/WLt1x5QnJ1
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:42 PM EST
Question 6!
#oklaed
https://t.co/EQLBgvbpcz
wfryer
Mar 6 @ 9:43 PM EST
@DRaySpr
Hopefully admins are interested in effective learning strategies, not just
#edtech
use. Focus should be on tasks not tools
#OklaEd
Supermom1954
Mar 6 @ 9:43 PM EST
A6) My school has a group that works one on one with new teachers. The group changes yearly.
#oklaed
kennethdward
Mar 6 @ 9:44 PM EST
@BlueCerealEduc
@edgeblogger
@grendelrick
you guys have a protege!
#oklaed
https://t.co/VJjNUoYRcP
JennloweryOU
Mar 6 @ 9:41 PM EST
A5) Just gonna say it. We need to stop bitching to each other about problems and start solving problems
#oklaed
tutaleni
Mar 6 @ 9:44 PM EST
Or maybe thank them for contributing to you being better.
#oklaed
https://t.co/buFY2hXP9U
TeachFromHere
Mar 6 @ 9:42 PM EST
I am now personally apologizing to the students I taught my first 5 years. so sorry, I did get better!
#oklaed
https://t.co/ir47i1pyR3
watersenglish
Mar 6 @ 9:37 PM EST
A5 We need to stop comparing Ts in Evals, etc. Recognize that teaching is a team process that takes many years culminate.
#oklaed
ECHSHoward
Mar 6 @ 9:44 PM EST
A5) By eliminating the competition and gotcha mentalities and replacing them with supportive mindsets where it is OK to fail forward
#OklaEd
FatCatArtist
Mar 6 @ 9:44 PM EST
@KimberBlodgett
Poor Nancy! Lol. A bad day is okay. A bad year...maybe it's time for a change!
#oklaed
coach57
Mar 6 @ 9:44 PM EST
A6)
#cpsreds
provides a $250 stipend
#oklaed
thnorfar
Mar 6 @ 9:44 PM EST
Please repeat!!! Pedagogy still applies.
#oklaed
https://t.co/7VaTM7pmTj
wfryer
Mar 6 @ 9:43 PM EST
@DRaySpr
Hopefully admins are interested in effective learning strategies, not just
#edtech
use. Focus should be on tasks not tools
#OklaEd
AllendDan
Mar 6 @ 9:44 PM EST
Have to go! Thanks for the great chat
#oklaed
katelkrame
Mar 6 @ 9:44 PM EST
A6. We have two programs...only services a small group of students. Need more mentoring.
#oklaed
TeachFromHere
Mar 6 @ 9:44 PM EST
Positivity can go a long way baby! How enthusiastic are you about what you do?
https://t.co/cec5DlUBpC
.off!
#oklaed
https://t.co/83ME71gIW3
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:36 PM EST
Question 5 here ya go folks!! Basically, how do you encourage those you work with!
#oklaed
https://t.co/0KyljsAATE
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:44 PM EST
A6: I love that in BA we have a program that places HS Students with community leaders.
#oklaed
SappingtonTony
Mar 6 @ 9:44 PM EST
A6- CEP- career exploration program. Students are paired with local businesses to work under a mentor.
#oklaed
wfryer
Mar 6 @ 9:45 PM EST
@FatCatArtist
That is gr8! I wish more districts followed the lead of
@TulsaSchools
with so many mentoring / coaching opportunities
#OklaEd
bethiejq
Mar 6 @ 9:45 PM EST
A6: we have a college and career office, and students can shadow jobs they might be interested in.
#oklaed
https://t.co/ti2W0N1ojo
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:42 PM EST
Question 6!
#oklaed
https://t.co/EQLBgvbpcz
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:45 PM EST
@SappingtonTony
I love this program so much!!!
#oklaed
Supermom1954
Mar 6 @ 9:45 PM EST
A6) I am part of the mentor group at my school, I volunteer to do it every year. I love it. Family feeling at our school.
#oklaed
DRaySpr
Mar 6 @ 9:45 PM EST
@wfryer
Good answer sir.
#oklaed
tdcraw
Mar 6 @ 9:45 PM EST
A6. I think mentoring technology is a great option.
#edcampokc
heared how some Ss are earning credits by being TechHelp. VeryCool
#OklaEd
mcappsparks
Mar 6 @ 9:45 PM EST
A6 we have link crew for freshmen but it's not as active as it should be b/c little admin support. That's all?
#oklaed
MrPogue
Mar 6 @ 9:45 PM EST
A6)Every moment with students is a mentorship opportunity – either in class or extracurricular time. It doesn't have to be a formal.
#oklaed
MrsSearcy112
Mar 6 @ 9:45 PM EST
A6. NSU has the Oklahoma Teacher Induction Program where new grads get to select professors to meet with yr1
#oklaed
https://t.co/NWuTmUTI4I
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:42 PM EST
Question 6!
#oklaed
https://t.co/EQLBgvbpcz
drewprice11
Mar 6 @ 9:45 PM EST
A6: My bild has an inst. Coach (me), but hard to find time to have meaningful discussions as t's are in front of s's 6hours a day
#oklaed
thnorfar
Mar 6 @ 9:46 PM EST
Let me say again how much I loved meeting so many of u in person yesterday at
#edcampokc
#oklaed
I can hear you as you tweet :)
FatCatArtist
Mar 6 @ 9:46 PM EST
@wfryer
@TulsaSchools
We are definitely lucky with such a supportive team. We're all about building internal capacity of Ts!
#oklaed
choate59
Mar 6 @ 9:46 PM EST
A5 Edcamps at your school instead of planned PD.
#oklaed
tutaleni
Mar 6 @ 9:46 PM EST
That's a great idea! Is that common or is your district unique in that regard?
#oklaed
https://t.co/lXV3CnBT99
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:44 PM EST
A6: I love that in BA we have a program that places HS Students with community leaders.
#oklaed
watersenglish
Mar 6 @ 9:46 PM EST
@drewprice11
I think Ts need more reflection time during the day to plan/learn.
#oklaed
KimberBlodgett
Mar 6 @ 9:46 PM EST
We actually do a mentorship program for our Ss where we pair them with a T in the building that they visit with whenever they need.
#oklaed
TeachFromHere
Mar 6 @ 9:46 PM EST
@watersenglish
I have better command of my craft. Am willing to let the kids do some driving. Not so uptight about everything
#oklaed
hoffman_debbie
Mar 6 @ 9:46 PM EST
A5. Provide time!
#oklaed
wfryer
Mar 6 @ 9:46 PM EST
@meghanloyd
that IS fantastic! Do students create any blog posts or media after participating in that program?
#OklaEd
vperezy
Mar 6 @ 9:46 PM EST
Q5 Break bread together. follow up a conference or edcamp meetup with a tweet, email, or vox.
#oklaed
MrsBeck25
- Moderator
Mar 6 @ 9:46 PM EST
Bball banquet went late! Just joining!
#oklaed
DRaySpr
Mar 6 @ 9:46 PM EST
@BlueCerealEduc
@okeducation
@meghanloyd
Who's a good one, and who are we keeping around?
#oklaed
wfryer
Mar 6 @ 9:47 PM EST
@meghanloyd
If so you should post to the
#OklaED
Learning Showcase website about it!
https://t.co/QH1CR6LI4V
(I want to get that going!)
elynnlll
Mar 6 @ 9:47 PM EST
A6: As a T and an A, it is my duty to be a mentor. It is all of our duties
#itswhatwedo
#oklaed
https://t.co/BPr61s5PBc
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:42 PM EST
Question 6!
#oklaed
https://t.co/EQLBgvbpcz
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:47 PM EST
@wfryer
I will find out!
#oklaed
watersenglish
Mar 6 @ 9:47 PM EST
@drewprice11
EXACTLY!!! Especially the last part...
#oklaed
marvelsagentedu
Mar 6 @ 9:47 PM EST
A))) not answer, just a comment! :)Lots of good stuff here tonight!
#oklaed
KeriSmith84
Mar 6 @ 9:47 PM EST
First time listening :) trying to figure it out
#oklaed
SkeeterSampler
Mar 6 @ 9:47 PM EST
A6 Currently no. I see many tweets about adults with this Q. If you have elem mentorship with S mentoring S, please share.
#oklaed
thnorfar
Mar 6 @ 9:47 PM EST
@mcappsparks
sad to hear. Our link crew is booming @ NWC. Would be happy to share? Admin support is small at our school.
#oklaed
KimberBlodgett
Mar 6 @ 9:48 PM EST
I was paired with a 1st grade girl last yr and that relationship is even stronger this year. She needed a mom figure.
#oklaed
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:48 PM EST
Question 7!!!
#oklaed
https://t.co/P4Fpn51xpC
TeachFromHere
Mar 6 @ 9:48 PM EST
#boom
! This can be scary for the admin - but soooooo amazing!
#oklaed
https://t.co/c883o1f2Qs
choate59
Mar 6 @ 9:46 PM EST
A5 Edcamps at your school instead of planned PD.
#oklaed
BlueCerealEduc
Mar 6 @ 9:48 PM EST
Hey
@meghanloyd
- you moved forward without us! Stop learning and growing until I catch up!
#OklaEd
kasnelson
Mar 6 @ 9:48 PM EST
@valariefarrow
@NAESP
Strategies, Practices, Apps, Resources, & Knowledge. (Borrowed the concept, but "SPARK" title is all mine.)
#oklaed
RepWood
Mar 6 @ 9:48 PM EST
Hey
#OklaEd
! I just finished an in home visit with several retired/current Ts--Hope y'all are having a great chat tonight!
dwight_justus
Mar 6 @ 9:48 PM EST
Sorry I'm late to the party but I had a great time at
@EdCampOKC
yesterday.
#oklaed
tutaleni
Mar 6 @ 9:48 PM EST
I think this is crucial. Following up after conferences or workshop keeps relationships alive.
#oklaed
https://t.co/l7cVaebULA
vperezy
Mar 6 @ 9:46 PM EST
Q5 Break bread together. follow up a conference or edcamp meetup with a tweet, email, or vox.
#oklaed
valariefarrow
Mar 6 @ 9:48 PM EST
Hang in there you will get used to it all!
#oklaed
Thanks for joining!
https://t.co/FByaHtRPGB
KeriSmith84
Mar 6 @ 9:47 PM EST
First time listening :) trying to figure it out
#oklaed
thnorfar
Mar 6 @ 9:48 PM EST
@JennloweryOU
I am still basking in the glow of you. I couldn’t type fast enough. Would you be a guest on my webinars?
#oklaed
bethiejq
Mar 6 @ 9:48 PM EST
@meghanloyd
@wfryer
I don't think they do
@SappingtonTony
should start that!
#oklaed
MrsBeck25
- Moderator
Mar 6 @ 9:48 PM EST
@kennethdward
@JMSprincipal
Yes sir! I'll DM you some dates :)
#oklaed
KathySDunn
Mar 6 @ 9:48 PM EST
A6:
#oklaed
Carl Albert HS has an S2S group. Received training for military S's, but works for all. S's welcome and mentor new students.
JonnyCurriculum
Mar 6 @ 9:48 PM EST
FYI mentoring programs have been known to cut HS dropout rates:
https://t.co/tAX6PsJmWP
#oklaed
erickavan13
Mar 6 @ 9:48 PM EST
I wonder why there is resistance when it comes to collaborating? I love working together in a cohort at OU
#twoheadsarebetterthanone
#oklaed
KimberBlodgett
Mar 6 @ 9:48 PM EST
She brought her dad and grandpa to meet me. :)
#oklaed
Jqteach
Mar 6 @ 9:49 PM EST
#oklaed
Q5 if school climate was such where all tchrs felt valued, mentoring would be happening every day for everyone
choate59
Mar 6 @ 9:49 PM EST
@DRaySpr
Usually you are answering a question asked in a chat i.e. A1
#oklaed
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:49 PM EST
@bethiejq
@wfryer
@SappingtonTony
yes!!!! Can
@BAHSPulse
be involved with that?
#oklaed
kennethdward
Mar 6 @ 9:49 PM EST
We are trying!!!
#oklaed
https://t.co/kaZq8IcXpj
TeachFromHere
Mar 6 @ 9:48 PM EST
#boom
! This can be scary for the admin - but soooooo amazing!
#oklaed
https://t.co/c883o1f2Qs
choate59
Mar 6 @ 9:46 PM EST
A5 Edcamps at your school instead of planned PD.
#oklaed
FatCatArtist
Mar 6 @ 9:49 PM EST
@meghanloyd
I work w/ Ts to develop Ss as tech mentors for other Ss. It helps w/ tech issues and encourages collaboration!
#oklaed
Miz_Adams
Mar 6 @ 9:49 PM EST
Q7: Those who always finish early get to advise... as long as they prove to be trustworthy.
#oklaed
kennethdward
Mar 6 @ 9:49 PM EST
A7 never stop talking about the power of caring about others.
#oklaed
JonnyCurriculum
Mar 6 @ 9:49 PM EST
We’ve done it, twice!
#oklaed
https://t.co/rUDIRJ2aTh
choate59
Mar 6 @ 9:46 PM EST
A5 Edcamps at your school instead of planned PD.
#oklaed
TeachFromHere
Mar 6 @ 9:49 PM EST
@kennethdward
I suggested it at Memorial one year. The teachers sort of arched an eyebrow also…It is so different
#oklaed
room20awesome
Mar 6 @ 9:49 PM EST
A7 My kiddos know we are a family...we grow learn and make mistakes together! We lend a hand and help each other every day!
#oklaed
jcbjr
Mar 6 @ 9:50 PM EST
A7: Facilitate a trusting and caring classroom environment.
#oklaed
BlueCerealEduc
Mar 6 @ 9:50 PM EST
Any new Ts not hooked up w/ a 'mentor' you like - or who have situations you want 'off the books' - most
#OklaEd
regulars are quite helpful.
Miz_Adams
Mar 6 @ 9:50 PM EST
A7: Encourage students to take on daily tasks that I do for them at the beginning of the year... ownership!
#oklaed
FeelyShane
Mar 6 @ 9:50 PM EST
A6: we have our high school students mentoring young readers once a week
#oklaed
JoeyFoote1
Mar 6 @ 9:50 PM EST
a7) A classroom where students are used to/ comfortable collaborating with peers in judgment free space
#oklaed
valariefarrow
Mar 6 @ 9:50 PM EST
Love this
#oklaed
PLN! Always bringing info to us! Thanks
@kasnelson
for the share!
https://t.co/HgqMJzpiwY
kasnelson
Mar 6 @ 9:48 PM EST
@valariefarrow
@NAESP
Strategies, Practices, Apps, Resources, & Knowledge. (Borrowed the concept, but "SPARK" title is all mine.)
#oklaed
tdcraw
Mar 6 @ 9:50 PM EST
A6 would like to see OU, OSU and others offer an
@E2ENational
chapter pairing college mentors w/ LD & ADHA student.
#OklaEd
kasnelson
Mar 6 @ 9:50 PM EST
@valariefarrow
@NAESP
you're more than welcome to "borrow"! 👍🏻
#oklaed
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:50 PM EST
My 8th graders "adopt" 6th graders and help them with those scary lockers and other middle school things.
#oklaed
TeachFromHere
Mar 6 @ 9:50 PM EST
What the big guy said - the help that
#oklaed
can give you is off the charts!
https://t.co/PCwr48vq4x
BlueCerealEduc
Mar 6 @ 9:50 PM EST
Any new Ts not hooked up w/ a 'mentor' you like - or who have situations you want 'off the books' - most
#OklaEd
regulars are quite helpful.
kennethdward
Mar 6 @ 9:50 PM EST
I am PD coordinator at our district. We had a very modified version at our last PD day in Feb.
#oklaed
https://t.co/69wzO9n7eT
TeachFromHere
Mar 6 @ 9:49 PM EST
@kennethdward
I suggested it at Memorial one year. The teachers sort of arched an eyebrow also…It is so different
#oklaed
BlueCerealEduc
Mar 6 @ 9:50 PM EST
We're all pretty easy to DM or email, and I can say from experience, there's a whole lotta Non-Judgment going on here.
#OklaEd
JennWillTeach
Mar 6 @ 9:50 PM EST
#oklaed
when mentoring, I start with ?s: What do you need? How can I help? What do you want from me? Those guide my "help" for Ss or Ts.
mcappsparks
Mar 6 @ 9:50 PM EST
A7 ouch. called out. I push study groups for my kids, suggest that a group adopt a new/younger/struggling student, but I can do more
#oklaed
MrsSearcy112
Mar 6 @ 9:50 PM EST
💡Enjoying tonight's
#oklaed
chat! Join me next week (daylight savings&spring break) for discussion on T perceptions!
https://t.co/0kKWBceMdQ
MrsBeck25
- Moderator
Mar 3 @ 11:20 AM EST
Gr8
#OklaEd
chats coming up!
@meghanloyd
@MrsSearcy112
@James409Jason
@dougeb00
#edcampokc
https://t.co/uxnG3pwjbM
wfryer
Mar 6 @ 9:51 PM EST
@meghanloyd
@SappingtonTony
I would love
@BAHSPulse
Ss to be involved! I want to help more students tell our stories from school
#OklaEd
vperezy
Mar 6 @ 9:51 PM EST
.
@tdcraw
Tech is just like any tool or skill. We need to mentor for tech w/o making awesome people feel less than they are.
#oklaed
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:51 PM EST
What he said!
#oklaed
https://t.co/UQtNN7chzr
BlueCerealEduc
Mar 6 @ 9:50 PM EST
Any new Ts not hooked up w/ a 'mentor' you like - or who have situations you want 'off the books' - most
#OklaEd
regulars are quite helpful.
kennethdward
Mar 6 @ 9:51 PM EST
We need more partnerships with Universities!
#oklaed
https://t.co/Q1nEOyUmh4
tdcraw
Mar 6 @ 9:50 PM EST
A6 would like to see OU, OSU and others offer an
@E2ENational
chapter pairing college mentors w/ LD & ADHA student.
#OklaEd
Miz_Adams
Mar 6 @ 9:51 PM EST
A7: Take a trustworthy student aside and ask them to offer their help to a struggling learner. Teamwork!
#oklaed
DRaySpr
Mar 6 @ 9:51 PM EST
@BlueCerealEduc
I do like reading what you just tweeted!
#oklaed
valariefarrow
Mar 6 @ 9:51 PM EST
Coming up on
#oklaed
chats!
https://t.co/NAeSgcYYFV
MrsBeck25
- Moderator
Mar 3 @ 11:20 AM EST
Gr8
#OklaEd
chats coming up!
@meghanloyd
@MrsSearcy112
@James409Jason
@dougeb00
#edcampokc
https://t.co/uxnG3pwjbM
wfryer
Mar 6 @ 9:51 PM EST
.
@meghanloyd
@bethiejq
@SappingtonTony
@BAHSPulse
Have you seen the
@NElovesPS
project?
https://t.co/Sqx64N9IyS
We need this in
#OklaEd
!!!
manders416
Mar 6 @ 9:52 PM EST
A7 always have Ss helping others with a variety of things. They usually just do it on their own now.
#oklaed
erickavan13
Mar 6 @ 9:52 PM EST
A6) I work as a teacher assistant at Union PS in Tulsa in ECE. I am unsure of the mentor programs our district has in older grades.
#oklaed
KimberBlodgett
Mar 6 @ 9:52 PM EST
We started this year having our 5th grade students go mentor/tutor kindergarten students. It's been wonderful!
#oklaed
KathySDunn
Mar 6 @ 9:52 PM EST
@KathySDunn
#oklaed
If only $$ our S2S S's would go to the Natl. Military Child Coalition conference to receive more training & celebrate
blbayless
Mar 6 @ 9:52 PM EST
Hi Julie! Hope all is going well!
@Miz_Adams
#oklaed
valariefarrow
Mar 6 @ 9:52 PM EST
A7: Stand back and let them do it. Ss want to help, sometimes adults get in the way of auth lrng.
#oklaed
https://t.co/nK8c59v3Wl
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:48 PM EST
Question 7!!!
#oklaed
https://t.co/P4Fpn51xpC
STLinOK
Mar 6 @ 9:52 PM EST
BA as well. Some still like "sit & get" so last one was quite the mix, but that's the point - T driven!
#oklaed
https://t.co/SGsgmOnTVK
JonnyCurriculum
Mar 6 @ 9:49 PM EST
We’ve done it, twice!
#oklaed
https://t.co/rUDIRJ2aTh
choate59
Mar 6 @ 9:46 PM EST
A5 Edcamps at your school instead of planned PD.
#oklaed
Miz_Adams
Mar 6 @ 9:52 PM EST
A7: Step aside and watch what Ss can do... no more sage on the stage.
#oklaed
JonnyCurriculum
Mar 6 @ 9:52 PM EST
@manders416
Empowering kids typically yields excellent results, especially with problem students.
#oklaed
erickavan13
Mar 6 @ 9:52 PM EST
A7) Allowing children to scaffold each other in their learning.
#oklaed
TeachFromHere
Mar 6 @ 9:53 PM EST
This chat!
@meghanloyd
has us buzzing and I am having a dickens of a time keeping up!
#oklaed
RepWood
Mar 6 @ 9:53 PM EST
I love the
#oklaed
topic! Mentoring is so important in every profession- not just for learning, but for emotional and professional support!
wfryer
Mar 6 @ 9:53 PM EST
A5 We need more intentional pre-service and in-service teacher mentoring/coaching with experienced & effective
#edtech
users
#oklaed
tutaleni
Mar 6 @ 9:53 PM EST
As someone at a University, I am always looking for ways to partner and learn!
#oklaed
https://t.co/WsIxi5pi32
kennethdward
Mar 6 @ 9:51 PM EST
We need more partnerships with Universities!
#oklaed
https://t.co/Q1nEOyUmh4
tdcraw
Mar 6 @ 9:50 PM EST
A6 would like to see OU, OSU and others offer an
@E2ENational
chapter pairing college mentors w/ LD & ADHA student.
#OklaEd
valariefarrow
Mar 6 @ 9:53 PM EST
Slot machine!!!
#oklaed
https://t.co/c7lKsthh1y
TeachFromHere
Mar 6 @ 9:53 PM EST
This chat!
@meghanloyd
has us buzzing and I am having a dickens of a time keeping up!
#oklaed
KimberBlodgett
Mar 6 @ 9:53 PM EST
At 12:50 on the dot they tell me Mrs. Blodgett it's time for us to go!!! I love their excitement!
#oklaed
thnorfar
Mar 6 @ 9:53 PM EST
A7: They don’t have a choice :). I tell them from the beginning we are in this together. We are family. Team builders help a lot
#oklaed
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:53 PM EST
@TeachFromHere
I love it!! And I saved the best for last!!
#oklaed
bethiejq
Mar 6 @ 9:53 PM EST
A7: I think I've seen all sorts of examples of this...S leader programs are fantastic!
#oklaed
https://t.co/exokkM7lO6
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:48 PM EST
Question 7!!!
#oklaed
https://t.co/P4Fpn51xpC
MrPogue
Mar 6 @ 9:53 PM EST
A7) I don't encourage it, but I will now. It's something I need to improve.
#oklaed
jzweiac
Mar 6 @ 9:53 PM EST
A7: I like when athletes work w/younger s's. Can expand to band, drama and other groups. Give oppty.
#OklaEd
https://t.co/z4IRJqaa82
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:48 PM EST
Question 7!!!
#oklaed
https://t.co/P4Fpn51xpC
vperezy
Mar 6 @ 9:53 PM EST
PREACH.
#oklaed
https://t.co/cnuoNcaYej
Jqteach
Mar 6 @ 9:49 PM EST
#oklaed
Q5 if school climate was such where all tchrs felt valued, mentoring would be happening every day for everyone
Griffin1Chad
Mar 6 @ 9:53 PM EST
A7) Create a classroom that values discussion more than regurgitation of facts.
#oklaed
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:54 PM EST
Word!
#oklaed
https://t.co/34BPxUyaeX
Griffin1Chad
Mar 6 @ 9:53 PM EST
A7) Create a classroom that values discussion more than regurgitation of facts.
#oklaed
mrjoshflores
Mar 6 @ 9:54 PM EST
True story. I'm very grateful for my collaborators at NSU, OSU, OU, UCO, OCU, CAMERON, CONNORS...
#oklaed
https://t.co/8Ev0NyZcCQ
kennethdward
Mar 6 @ 9:51 PM EST
We need more partnerships with Universities!
#oklaed
https://t.co/Q1nEOyUmh4
tdcraw
Mar 6 @ 9:50 PM EST
A6 would like to see OU, OSU and others offer an
@E2ENational
chapter pairing college mentors w/ LD & ADHA student.
#OklaEd
valariefarrow
Mar 6 @ 9:54 PM EST
Love it! Works with adults as well. Ts know when others care and want to do well!
#oklaed
https://t.co/ldFGo72fjk
mcappsparks
Mar 6 @ 9:53 PM EST
@valariefarrow
@meghanloyd
and isn't it awesome to watch this happen??
TeachFromHere
Mar 6 @ 9:54 PM EST
Classroom atmosphere must be inviting and nonjudgmental! Mentoring should flow naturally!
#oklaed
https://t.co/LvhXLsl1nh
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:48 PM EST
Question 7!!!
#oklaed
https://t.co/P4Fpn51xpC
djthoreson
Mar 6 @ 9:54 PM EST
A7: Competition between classes for class average means stronger Ss help weaker ones to keep the average up.
#oklaed
MrsDSings
Mar 6 @ 9:54 PM EST
A7: My classes are mixed 9th-12th graders—LOTS of mentoring happening, and I don’t always have to tell them to
#oklaed
BlueCerealEduc
Mar 6 @ 9:54 PM EST
Clearly Bernie saw much during his brief stop in Oklahoma...
#OklaEd
#OKElections16
https://t.co/uCo66kuKrM
ABC
Mar 6 @ 9:29 PM EST
Sanders: "We should be ashamed of how we treat our kids and our senior citizens"
#DemDebate
https://t.co/sLXdxSJW3r
https://t.co/qFQA9U2Elr
jzweiac
Mar 6 @ 9:54 PM EST
Don't forget about the opportunities to partner with
#CareerTechEd
#OklaEd
https://t.co/g623QOenrC
kennethdward
Mar 6 @ 9:51 PM EST
We need more partnerships with Universities!
#oklaed
https://t.co/Q1nEOyUmh4
tdcraw
Mar 6 @ 9:50 PM EST
A6 would like to see OU, OSU and others offer an
@E2ENational
chapter pairing college mentors w/ LD & ADHA student.
#OklaEd
Miz_Adams
Mar 6 @ 9:54 PM EST
A7: Don't be afraid to veer from the lesson plan if learning occurs. Organic.
#oklaed
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:54 PM EST
The Last Question!!!
#oklaed
https://t.co/5yxpp0Crmd
MrsSearcy112
Mar 6 @ 9:55 PM EST
I'll post Qs ahead of time so anyone who wants to be in "vacation responder" mode can schedule tweets ahead of time! 📲 🐠🌺🏄✈️
#oklaed
drewprice11
Mar 6 @ 9:55 PM EST
#oklaed
good chat tonight.
https://t.co/EmHBnoj8qb
jasonbengs
Mar 6 @ 9:55 PM EST
A7 We have students mentoring others in
#makerspace
training & troubleshooting.
#oklaed
DRaySpr
Mar 6 @ 9:55 PM EST
I am going to have whipped lash before this session is over with. LOL
#oklaed
BlueCerealEduc
Mar 6 @ 9:55 PM EST
I fear that
@meghanloyd
has set a new standard for these
#OklaEd
chats...
https://t.co/b8BwUE4qBO
wfryer
Mar 6 @ 9:55 PM EST
@RepWood
thank YOU for joining in our
#OklaEd
conversations tonight! Would love for you 2 attend an upcoming
#EdCamp
https://t.co/FgY5W4n9P2
Miz_Adams
Mar 6 @ 9:55 PM EST
A8: Bless your heart and thanks for not giving up on me! Still adore those ladies.
#oklaed
mcappsparks
Mar 6 @ 9:55 PM EST
@Miz_Adams
generally where the most valuable learning occurs!
#oklaed
joy4ok
Mar 6 @ 9:55 PM EST
A5:TeacherShortageTaskForce bill allows retired-Ts to return as volunteer mentors. (Law prohibits currently)
#OklaEd
https://t.co/ZBB1ddtP41
KimberBlodgett
Mar 6 @ 9:55 PM EST
My Ss love to mentor. It really isn't something that needs encouraging. They're always wanting to help each other.
#oklaed
blbayless
Mar 6 @ 9:55 PM EST
A8) Thank you for instilling formative assessments are absolutely okay!
#oklaed
DrTerriOU
Mar 6 @ 9:56 PM EST
a8) I did a few years later.. and apologized for thinking I knew it all.. Man I must have been annoying
#oklaed
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meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:54 PM EST
The Last Question!!!
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valariefarrow
Mar 6 @ 9:56 PM EST
A8: Thank you! I learned valuable lessons from my mentors/coop Ts. Real world exp is invaluable!
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meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:54 PM EST
The Last Question!!!
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TeachFromHere
Mar 6 @ 9:56 PM EST
@BlueCerealEduc
@meghanloyd
#bwwwaaaahahahahahahahaha
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erickavan13
Mar 6 @ 9:56 PM EST
A6)Working in an early childhood program at Union PS in Tulsa, we take our students to for reading time with 1st grade book buddies.
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TeachFromHere
Mar 6 @ 9:56 PM EST
@DRaySpr
that is not uncommon!
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MrsSearcy112
Mar 6 @ 9:56 PM EST
I'm trying to get NSU connected to
#oklaed
chats!
https://t.co/gA7CXwiD7Z
mrjoshflores
Mar 6 @ 9:54 PM EST
True story. I'm very grateful for my collaborators at NSU, OSU, OU, UCO, OCU, CAMERON, CONNORS...
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https://t.co/8Ev0NyZcCQ
kennethdward
Mar 6 @ 9:51 PM EST
We need more partnerships with Universities!
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https://t.co/Q1nEOyUmh4
tdcraw
Mar 6 @ 9:50 PM EST
A6 would like to see OU, OSU and others offer an
@E2ENational
chapter pairing college mentors w/ LD & ADHA student.
#OklaEd
BlueCerealEduc
Mar 6 @ 9:56 PM EST
A8: "Look for something called Apple, and buy as early as you can. That's my thanks for what you've done."
#OklaEd
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meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:54 PM EST
The Last Question!!!
#oklaed
https://t.co/5yxpp0Crmd
Land_ELA
Mar 6 @ 9:56 PM EST
A8) Thank you for taking the time to have me in your class...you just changed my life.
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@maestramcnickle
- to your mom!
JennloweryOU
Mar 6 @ 9:56 PM EST
Sometimes the teachers create the environment. We can change our school.
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https://t.co/gCHucYiMy7
vperezy
Mar 6 @ 9:53 PM EST
PREACH.
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Jqteach
Mar 6 @ 9:49 PM EST
#oklaed
Q5 if school climate was such where all tchrs felt valued, mentoring would be happening every day for everyone
mcappsparks
Mar 6 @ 9:56 PM EST
A8. I would apologize profusely!
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FatCatArtist
Mar 6 @ 9:56 PM EST
A9 I'd thank them for their patience when I was a newbie and then offer to show them a cool tech tool!
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okeducation
Mar 6 @ 9:56 PM EST
A8
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I would tell my mentors to chill. I was more focused on instruction than gum chewing. I still am.
https://t.co/3JiVPz4Xks
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:54 PM EST
The Last Question!!!
#oklaed
https://t.co/5yxpp0Crmd
OkiesForHillary
Mar 6 @ 9:56 PM EST
"I would...through the fed govt support more teachers. We...have shortage in some of hardest to teach districts."
@HillaryClinton
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thestephhinton
Mar 6 @ 9:56 PM EST
A8) I still go to my mentor from the beginning of my teaching career. We collaborate and bounce ideas off of each other.
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jcbjr
Mar 6 @ 9:56 PM EST
A8: Thank you!!!
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JBlackshare
Mar 6 @ 9:56 PM EST
Try to find every students' strengths so they can each mentor at some point...each one can lead.
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meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:48 PM EST
Question 7!!!
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jasonbengs
Mar 6 @ 9:56 PM EST
A8 My mentor passed a few years ago, but I would say Thanks for always having what is best for Ss in mind.
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MrsBeck25
- Moderator
Mar 6 @ 9:56 PM EST
Can't wait to see the archives! Next week it's Perception of
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with
@MrsSearcy112
https://t.co/jvpnYyeoD7
MrsDSings
Mar 6 @ 9:56 PM EST
A8: I still talk to mine all the time; right now I’d beg them to please come clinic my choirs for contest (they already said yes).
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wfryer
Mar 6 @ 9:56 PM EST
@BlueCerealEduc
@meghanloyd
I think we should start an
#OklaEd
Sketchnote PLN :-)
#LoveIt
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:57 PM EST
A8: Thank you for believing that I could actually do this.
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JoeyFoote1
Mar 6 @ 9:57 PM EST
a7) Thank you, thank you, THANK YOU!!
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marvelsagentedu
Mar 6 @ 9:57 PM EST
A)Last: I should have aid more attention and thank you Cheryl!
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KimberBlodgett
Mar 6 @ 9:57 PM EST
A8: I would say thank you! Thank you for taking the time to teach not only your 3rd graders, but me also. You loved them and me. TY!
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jzweiac
Mar 6 @ 9:57 PM EST
A8: You did not know but I was watching and learning from you. TY for making me a better person.
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meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:54 PM EST
The Last Question!!!
#oklaed
https://t.co/5yxpp0Crmd
SappingtonTony
Mar 6 @ 9:57 PM EST
@meghanloyd
great job! It's nice to see
#oklaed
growing. Now we must use our voice & vote!! Our situation wont change unless we change it.
manders416
Mar 6 @ 9:57 PM EST
A8 thank you for your encouragement, support, and not giving up on me. I couldn't have made it without you.
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kennethdward
Mar 6 @ 9:57 PM EST
@meghanloyd
one time and you are already a pro! I knew you would do great!
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BlueCerealEduc
Mar 6 @ 9:55 PM EST
I fear that
@meghanloyd
has set a new standard for these
#OklaEd
chats...
https://t.co/b8BwUE4qBO
DRaySpr
Mar 6 @ 9:57 PM EST
@wfryer
what is Sketchnote PLN?
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okeducation
Mar 6 @ 9:57 PM EST
Great chat tonight,
@meghanloyd
! Gotta run a couple of minutes early, but I enjoyed it!
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wfryer
Mar 6 @ 9:57 PM EST
A8 My main message to mentors and coaches would be THANK YOU. Thanks for taking the time to invest in me with your ideas & passion
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mcappsparks
Mar 6 @ 9:58 PM EST
A8 seriously, I wouldn't still be doing this without her guidance, so it would be a big thank you for the best career ever
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TeachFromHere
Mar 6 @ 9:58 PM EST
A8) I needed a little bit more - but was so overwhelmed by my new career. Maybe stronger mentoring would have helped here…
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kasnelson
Mar 6 @ 9:58 PM EST
A8: I still talk 2 them! Thank you never seems adequate...but I tell them anyway...along with lots of hugs for them!
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cdhollman2
Mar 6 @ 9:58 PM EST
A8) I hope when I enter my first year, I have a mentor and don't get lost! I will need a roadmap that first year.
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valariefarrow
Mar 6 @ 9:58 PM EST
.
@meghanloyd
#ROCKSTAR
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Great disc w/
#rainbowsandunicorns
!
https://t.co/lNaOdA7SVG
meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:57 PM EST
A8: Thank you for believing that I could actually do this.
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TeachFromHere
Mar 6 @ 9:58 PM EST
A8) This is why I have so much passion for those just starting out - I want them to have what I didn’t!
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Miz_Adams
Mar 6 @ 9:58 PM EST
I should probably apologize to all students in my classes for the first 3-5 years! Facepalm!
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michaeldeanreid
Mar 6 @ 9:58 PM EST
A8) "I can never get enough encouragement!"
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meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:58 PM EST
My mentors changed my life!!
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mrjoshflores
Mar 6 @ 9:58 PM EST
A8 To this day I'm constantly bombarding my mentors for guidance. Thank you,
@bmeiller
.
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meghanloyd
Mar 6 @ 9:54 PM EST
The Last Question!!!
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https://t.co/5yxpp0Crmd
kennethdward
Mar 6 @ 9:58 PM EST
Join myself and
@JMSprincipal
on 4/10 for grading like outlaws!
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thnorfar
Mar 6 @ 9:58 PM EST
@meghanloyd
Great, Great, Great Job. I hope more newbies take the reins and lead a chat.
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KathySDunn
Mar 6 @ 9:58 PM EST
A8: To my mentor paid to mentor me - ♫ "Why did you leave me here all alone? ♫ To those who mentored then and now - I thank them!
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JonnyCurriculum
Mar 6 @ 9:59 PM EST
@MrsSearcy112
nothing like a Bloodsport meme to remind
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#youarenext
to host
https://t.co/JXbbuSzw7T
KimberBlodgett
Mar 6 @ 9:59 PM EST
@meghanloyd
you brought tears with your last question, but that only means 1 thing. You were amazing! So Thank you!
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I <3 my mentor