#HISDAdminChat Archive

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:00 PM EDT

Woohoo! It's 6pm CST on Sunday so that means it's time for #HISDAdminChat! https://t.co/eXoYRtf89m

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:01 PM EDT

Welcome to #HISDAdminChat - Please share your name, your school, and tag a twitter pal who you hope will be a part… https://t.co/qKZrhcu4FF

AdamBrownEDU Oct 16 @ 7:01 PM EDT

Hi! Adam from VA. Principal #HISDAdminChat

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:01 PM EDT

Early and ready for action! #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/oWEvpoHXif

RenitaPerry2 Oct 16 @ 7:01 PM EDT

@texasbuckeye Hi!!! I'm HERE!!! Renita from HISD Attucks MS is in the house! https://t.co/pa9LCiJjDt

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:02 PM EDT

Hi Adam! Thanks for being here. #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/Iv90XwFnnv

AdamBrownEDU Oct 16 @ 7:01 PM EDT

Hi! Adam from VA. Principal #HISDAdminChat

caguirr1 Oct 16 @ 7:02 PM EDT

Christina from @wainwrightelem. And hey! @akirby08 #HISDAdminChat

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:03 PM EDT

Christina! Glad you are here for #HISDAdminChat tonight. Agreed, where is @akirby08? https://t.co/EhwSnCf9nn

caguirr1 Oct 16 @ 7:02 PM EDT

Christina from @wainwrightelem. And hey! @akirby08 #HISDAdminChat

BetsyRossElem Oct 16 @ 7:03 PM EDT

Erika Carter from THE Betsy Ross Elementary! Ready to go! #HISDAdminChat

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:03 PM EDT

Hi Ericka! Glad you made time for #HISDAdminChat this evening! Best way to get ready for the week :) https://t.co/ZjXw6h6XWD

BetsyRossElem Oct 16 @ 7:03 PM EDT

Erika Carter from THE Betsy Ross Elementary! Ready to go! #HISDAdminChat

Claudia__Romano Oct 16 @ 7:03 PM EDT

Hi Dan, this is Claudia and hoping @Leigha_Curry7 @Principal_Hohos @mtgarcia2010 @petecarter3 & @rhonore36 join in! #HISDAdminchat

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:04 PM EDT

You've been warned. ##HISDAdminChat https://t.co/Ij6f5JEevy

LiteraryFusions Oct 16 @ 7:04 PM EDT

Jessica from central Texas #HISDAdminchat

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:04 PM EDT

That's a list! I bet we see a few of them here. #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/XgSWpP752W

Claudia__Romano Oct 16 @ 7:03 PM EDT

Hi Dan, this is Claudia and hoping @Leigha_Curry7 @Principal_Hohos @mtgarcia2010 @petecarter3 & @rhonore36 join in! #HISDAdminchat

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:04 PM EDT

Welcome Jessica, glad you could join #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/wB2qAxm4hP

LiteraryFusions Oct 16 @ 7:04 PM EDT

Jessica from central Texas #HISDAdminchat

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:05 PM EDT

Friendly reminder about #HISDAdminChat #ItsAllAboutYou https://t.co/Mcgoamp1r8

Claudia__Romano Oct 16 @ 7:05 PM EDT

My posts aren't showing up on the Tweetdeck, anyone else having that issue tonight? #HISDAdminchat

RGVReaderLeader Oct 16 @ 7:05 PM EDT

Lisa aka Mrs. G @Mitchell_El and I hope @Mrs_tgarrett will be joining us! #hisdadminchat

petecarter3 Oct 16 @ 7:05 PM EDT

@texasbuckeye @Claudia__Romano I'm here! #HISDAdminchat

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:05 PM EDT

I'm seeing them loud and clear #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/RgwnxerPBW

Claudia__Romano Oct 16 @ 7:05 PM EDT

My posts aren't showing up on the Tweetdeck, anyone else having that issue tonight? #HISDAdminchat

debralcamp Oct 16 @ 7:05 PM EDT

Debbie from Bellaire @lpapplegirl #HISDAdminChat

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:05 PM EDT

I hope they join in too #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/dBMqpUCaYL

RGVReaderLeader Oct 16 @ 7:05 PM EDT

Lisa aka Mrs. G @Mitchell_El and I hope @Mrs_tgarrett will be joining us! #hisdadminchat

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:06 PM EDT

Q1: Why don't classrooms look much different than they did 100 years ago? #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/rbD8w27NAR

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:06 PM EDT

Seems like @lpapplegirl catches up later...for full credit! #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/Vw5Y4zb0eG

debralcamp Oct 16 @ 7:05 PM EDT

Debbie from Bellaire @lpapplegirl #HISDAdminChat

MaggyTamez Oct 16 @ 7:06 PM EDT

Yup! Had that problem too! #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/2SoObNuZQN

Claudia__Romano Oct 16 @ 7:05 PM EDT

My posts aren't showing up on the Tweetdeck, anyone else having that issue tonight? #HISDAdminchat

RenitaPerry2 Oct 16 @ 7:07 PM EDT

A1: I truly it's about control. We want to look like we are in control when in fact, we really are not. #HISDAdminChat

debralcamp Oct 16 @ 7:07 PM EDT

A1. Because in most cases we are assessing in the same ways. #HISDAdminChat

petecarter3 Oct 16 @ 7:07 PM EDT

A1: I think some don't because teacher training hasn't changed much in 100 years. #HISDAdminChat

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:07 PM EDT

Absolutely. Power transfer is tough #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/sELDJ1AOnM

AdamBrownEDU Oct 16 @ 7:07 PM EDT

@RenitaPerry2 VA Beach #HISDAdminChat

RenitaPerry2 Oct 16 @ 7:07 PM EDT

A1: I truly believe it's about control. We want to look like we are in control when in fact, we really are not. #HISDAdminChat

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:07 PM EDT

When the end is the same, it gets tough to change to process. #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/Ktofo2a4Hq

debralcamp Oct 16 @ 7:07 PM EDT

A1. Because in most cases we are assessing in the same ways. #HISDAdminChat

Claudia__Romano Oct 16 @ 7:08 PM EDT

A1. Theory #1: a lot of educators aren't in "touch" w/ industries & what's out there 2 know what/how to change #HISDAdminchat

AdamBrownEDU Oct 16 @ 7:08 PM EDT

A1. The failed connection between theory and practice. Need to strengthen this #HISDAdminChat

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:09 PM EDT

Good point. You have to know where these kids will end up to prepare them. #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/fPTZX6E8X8

Claudia__Romano Oct 16 @ 7:08 PM EDT

A1. Theory #1: a lot of educators aren't in "touch" w/ industries & what's out there 2 know what/how to change #HISDAdminchat

LiteraryFusions Oct 16 @ 7:09 PM EDT

A1 change is hard and scary! Change requires groups of people "holding hands" in change! Let success radiate! #HISDAdminchat

Claudia__Romano Oct 16 @ 7:09 PM EDT

A1. Theory #2: There are diverse views about the purpose of education. Visions are different from one room to another #HISDAdminchat

SchoolPapr Oct 16 @ 7:09 PM EDT

A1: Sometimes it's hard to evolve with the times, but with flexible seating, technology....I think we're on our way. #HISDAdminChat

caguirr1 Oct 16 @ 7:09 PM EDT

A1: Because a lot of what we do as educators is based on a perceived "tradition" of teaching. #HISDAdminChat

MaggyTamez Oct 16 @ 7:09 PM EDT

Tradition, letting go of power. Blame on lack of resources (But there's a ton) #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/8s4w8eUvzU

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:06 PM EDT

Q1: Why don't classrooms look much different than they did 100 years ago? #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/rbD8w27NAR

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:09 PM EDT

Small steps, right? #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/zYf6oHQvlu

SchoolPapr Oct 16 @ 7:09 PM EDT

A1: Sometimes it's hard to evolve with the times, but with flexible seating, technology....I think we're on our way. #HISDAdminChat

Robcat17 Oct 16 @ 7:09 PM EDT

#HISDAdminChat A1: We don't encourage THAT. We ask New teachers to do what worked B4. Research is confusing. It all works SOMEWHERE BUT4me?

MaggyTamez Oct 16 @ 7:09 PM EDT

True. #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/y2cjfbLvoP

debralcamp Oct 16 @ 7:07 PM EDT

A1. Because in most cases we are assessing in the same ways. #HISDAdminChat

MaggyTamez Oct 16 @ 7:10 PM EDT

Yup! #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/YTgw5DDp0d

petecarter3 Oct 16 @ 7:07 PM EDT

A1: I think some don't because teacher training hasn't changed much in 100 years. #HISDAdminChat

petecarter3 Oct 16 @ 7:10 PM EDT

@texasbuckeye Exactly! Colleges and universities have got to step into the 21st century! #HISDAdminChat

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:10 PM EDT

We could spend the whole evening talking about the dangers of 'traditions', right? #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/HgTMunUrZE

caguirr1 Oct 16 @ 7:09 PM EDT

A1: Because a lot of what we do as educators is based on a perceived "tradition" of teaching. #HISDAdminChat

debralcamp Oct 16 @ 7:10 PM EDT

Agreed, I think we have been conditioned that way and it makes change hard #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/tmhJxKuTUV

RenitaPerry2 Oct 16 @ 7:07 PM EDT

A1: I truly believe it's about control. We want to look like we are in control when in fact, we really are not. #HISDAdminChat

debralcamp Oct 16 @ 7:10 PM EDT

@lpapplegirl yay!!! #HISDAdminChat

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:10 PM EDT

Welcome Rob! Great observation, what worked before might not work now, right? #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/uyS7CbL5KT

Robcat17 Oct 16 @ 7:09 PM EDT

#HISDAdminChat A1: We don't encourage THAT. We ask New teachers to do what worked B4. Research is confusing. It all works SOMEWHERE BUT4me?

Claudia__Romano Oct 16 @ 7:10 PM EDT

@petecarter3 @texasbuckeye Amen! #HISDAdminchat

SchoolPapr Oct 16 @ 7:10 PM EDT

Yes, small steps! #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/elNgNf80Y0

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:09 PM EDT
Small steps, right? #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/zYf6oHQvlu
- SchoolPapr Oct 16 @ 7:09 PM EDT
  
  A1: Sometimes it's hard to evolve with the times, but with flexible seating, technology....I think we're on our way. #HISDAdminChat

RenitaPerry2 Oct 16 @ 7:11 PM EDT

@Claudia__Romano YES and it's SO important that we stay abreast of current research. #HISDAdminChat

debralcamp Oct 16 @ 7:11 PM EDT

@Claudia__Romano So true. #HISDAdminChat

lpapplegirl Oct 16 @ 7:11 PM EDT

Lenette, Tech Specialist from ConditES. @mlorenzdr #HISDAdminChat

Claudia__Romano Oct 16 @ 7:11 PM EDT

@RenitaPerry2 Avoiding technology isn't going to teach them tech safety, right?! I know I'm preaching to the choir here. #HISDAdminchat

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:12 PM EDT

I'm so #conditproud right now #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/wDYteCML4I

lpapplegirl Oct 16 @ 7:11 PM EDT

Lenette, Tech Specialist from ConditES. @mlorenzdr #HISDAdminChat

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:12 PM EDT

Q2 is coming up... #HISDAdminChat

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:12 PM EDT

Change is difficult, avoiding it should be difficult too. #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/7auRPKec9y

Claudia__Romano Oct 16 @ 7:11 PM EDT

@RenitaPerry2 Avoiding technology isn't going to teach them tech safety, right?! I know I'm preaching to the choir here. #HISDAdminchat

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:12 PM EDT

#HISDAdminChat https://t.co/aYieYxxrrE

Robcat17 Oct 16 @ 7:12 PM EDT

@texasbuckeye Plus, how do you make a rubric for CRITICAL THINKING? #21stCenturySkills

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:13 PM EDT

Q2: In what ways are schools still like factories? #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/2yWWyhPDoL

Claudia__Romano Oct 16 @ 7:13 PM EDT

Thank you for saying this! Leaders have a responsibility to make "traditional" difficult! #HISDAdminchat https://t.co/eFS6suJWfM

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:12 PM EDT
Change is difficult, avoiding it should be difficult too. #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/7auRPKec9y
- Claudia__Romano Oct 16 @ 7:11 PM EDT
  
  @RenitaPerry2 Avoiding technology isn't going to teach them tech safety, right?! I know I'm preaching to the choir here. #HISDAdminchat

Robcat17 Oct 16 @ 7:13 PM EDT

#HISDAdminChat @texasbuckeye Plus, how do you make a rubric for CRITICAL THINKING? #21stCenturySkills

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:13 PM EDT

Uh oh, someone brought their A game tonight including prepared slides. #WatchOutForMaggy #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/lU17DzfhTV

MaggyTamez Oct 16 @ 7:13 PM EDT

Because many times innovation is not praised, instead following rules, and student compliance is considered great t… https://t.co/Z9vmVIZp1F

Claudia__Romano Oct 16 @ 7:14 PM EDT

@Robcat17 @texasbuckeye LOL. Funny you say this...because...we have a rubric for everything LOL #HISDAdminchat

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:14 PM EDT

A2: I worry when I see rows of desks #HISDAdminChat

Claudia__Romano Oct 16 @ 7:14 PM EDT

@texasbuckeye I know right?! @MaggyTamez #HISDAdminchat

debralcamp Oct 16 @ 7:14 PM EDT

@texasbuckeye I believe we are doing some celebrating of change too though. #HISDAdminChat

MaggyTamez Oct 16 @ 7:14 PM EDT

Agreed! I could go on forever about this! #HISDAdminchat https://t.co/7Bj9QT2A7E

Claudia__Romano Oct 16 @ 7:11 PM EDT

@RenitaPerry2 Avoiding technology isn't going to teach them tech safety, right?! I know I'm preaching to the choir here. #HISDAdminchat

Claudia__Romano Oct 16 @ 7:14 PM EDT

@texasbuckeye yup yup...#HISDAdminchat

RGVReaderLeader Oct 16 @ 7:14 PM EDT

@texasbuckeye She's must be hanging out with @Leigha_Curry7 #hisdadminchat

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:15 PM EDT

A2: everyone, same thing, same time #HISDAdminChat

RenitaPerry2 Oct 16 @ 7:15 PM EDT

A2: Factories mass produce & have a mold of what they are making. We have the same and we cast rejects to the side. #HISDAdminChat

Claudia__Romano Oct 16 @ 7:15 PM EDT

@MaggyTamez That makes two of us! We let our kids bring cellphones to field trips and show them how to use responsibly IRL! #HISDAdminchat

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:15 PM EDT

Manuals, yes! Um, I mean NO! #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/ZUA8sLapTS

MaggyTamez Oct 16 @ 7:15 PM EDT

Cookie cutter, production lines that result in work that's not differentiated. Teaching is strict like following ma… https://t.co/UbFjpYA29H

MaggyTamez Oct 16 @ 7:15 PM EDT

Need to work on this ⬇️👍🏼 #HISDAdminchat https://t.co/KEPhOYPr4Z

Robcat17 Oct 16 @ 7:13 PM EDT

#HISDAdminChat @texasbuckeye Plus, how do you make a rubric for CRITICAL THINKING? #21stCenturySkills

cctorango Oct 16 @ 7:16 PM EDT

Christina here! Running late! Baking cookies for boss's day! 😉 #HISDAdminChat

Robcat17 Oct 16 @ 7:16 PM EDT

#HISDAdminChat A2: Factories make a product. I am trying to make CRITICAL thinkers with #21stCenturySkills. Products easier to measure.

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:16 PM EDT

So sad, but sometimes true. #NotAroundHereThough #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/aJDahcpTPa

RenitaPerry2 Oct 16 @ 7:15 PM EDT

A2: Factories mass produce & have a mold of what they are making. We have the same and we cast rejects to the side. #HISDAdminChat

caguirr1 Oct 16 @ 7:16 PM EDT

A2: I worry when students only get to talk in short, choral responses. @texasbuckeye #HISDAdminChat

Claudia__Romano Oct 16 @ 7:16 PM EDT

A2. Teach skills and content in isolation. Nothing IRL is isolated. #HISDAdminchat

MaggyTamez Oct 16 @ 7:16 PM EDT

😎 #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/I1eRv4JLhc

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:13 PM EDT
Uh oh, someone brought their A game tonight including prepared slides. #WatchOutForMaggy #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/lU17DzfhTV
- MaggyTamez Oct 16 @ 7:13 PM EDT
  
  Because many times innovation is not praised, instead following rules, and student compliance is considered great t… https://t.co/Z9vmVIZp1F

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:16 PM EDT

You're going to make someone happy :) Glad you can join in. #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/8kmnUPOOGW

cctorango Oct 16 @ 7:16 PM EDT

Christina here! Running late! Baking cookies for boss's day! 😉 #HISDAdminChat

MaggyTamez Oct 16 @ 7:16 PM EDT

And they're amazing! FYI! #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/fb3Mu1wgpB

Claudia__Romano Oct 16 @ 7:14 PM EDT

@Robcat17 @texasbuckeye LOL. Funny you say this...because...we have a rubric for everything LOL #HISDAdminchat

SchoolPapr Oct 16 @ 7:17 PM EDT

A2: Non differentiated (assembly line style) teaching practices, classroom setup... #HISDAdminChat

petecarter3 Oct 16 @ 7:17 PM EDT

A2: We all have a product goal.Grads. No flexibility in requirements.Ss need to be able to do the same thing when they leave. #HISDAdminChat

cctorango Oct 16 @ 7:17 PM EDT

A1 I don't think my classroom looks anything like a classroom from 100 years ago 😶 #HISDAdminChat

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:17 PM EDT

Spot on. The distinction between a product and person. #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/rZu52qpHr5

Robcat17 Oct 16 @ 7:16 PM EDT

#HISDAdminChat A2: Factories make a product. I am trying to make CRITICAL thinkers with #21stCenturySkills. Products easier to measure.

LiteraryFusions Oct 16 @ 7:17 PM EDT

A2 "listen and regurgitate " - we need to have more critical thought and academic relevance! #HISDAdminchat

swtdstdiva Oct 16 @ 7:17 PM EDT

A2: lack of differentiation in teaching. The misconception of one size fits all teaching, questioning, and assessing. #HISDAdminchat

Robcat17 Oct 16 @ 7:17 PM EDT

@Claudia__Romano @texasbuckeye #HISDAdminChat I stopped giving students rubrics. Grades have gone up.

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:17 PM EDT

Reminds me of an old apple commercial! #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/fcXZwedotV

caguirr1 Oct 16 @ 7:16 PM EDT

A2: I worry when students only get to talk in short, choral responses. @texasbuckeye #HISDAdminChat

Claudia__Romano Oct 16 @ 7:18 PM EDT

@MaggyTamez @Robcat17 @texasbuckeye omg thank you! We work hard at them. #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/oewX7gYuW3

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:18 PM EDT

Lots of 'assembly line' imagery here #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/a86iX0NeVf

Claudia__Romano Oct 16 @ 7:16 PM EDT

A2. Teach skills and content in isolation. Nothing IRL is isolated. #HISDAdminchat

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:18 PM EDT

Amazing what walking an empty classroom will teach you. #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/q9jhG2G2Pi

SchoolPapr Oct 16 @ 7:17 PM EDT

A2: Non differentiated (assembly line style) teaching practices, classroom setup... #HISDAdminChat

AdamBrownEDU Oct 16 @ 7:18 PM EDT

A2. Learning occurs during work hours. It stops during the summer #HISDAdminChat

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:19 PM EDT

Q3 is coming up... #HISDAdminChat

Claudia__Romano Oct 16 @ 7:19 PM EDT

@debralcamp One Key Point! #HISDAdminchat

MaggyTamez Oct 16 @ 7:19 PM EDT

Awesome! Allow THEIR perspectives of the experience #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/PsKpcMx9zE

Claudia__Romano Oct 16 @ 7:15 PM EDT

@MaggyTamez That makes two of us! We let our kids bring cellphones to field trips and show them how to use responsibly IRL! #HISDAdminchat

RenitaPerry2 Oct 16 @ 7:19 PM EDT

@caguirr1 @texasbuckeye YES! What if I don't agree or have a differing opinion. When will my voice be heard! #HISDAdminChat

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:19 PM EDT

Welcome Alicia! Glad you could make it this evening for #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/nyc5TClwfu

swtdstdiva Oct 16 @ 7:17 PM EDT

A2: lack of differentiation in teaching. The misconception of one size fits all teaching, questioning, and assessing. #HISDAdminchat

Robcat17 Oct 16 @ 7:19 PM EDT

@Claudia__Romano @MaggyTamez #HISDAdminChat I make them use to answer own Qs, dictionary, answer Mom's text. Agree. Teach responsibility!

Principal_Hohos Oct 16 @ 7:19 PM EDT

A2: I worry when I hear that students need to sit in silent lines during transitions :/ #HISDAdminChat

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:20 PM EDT

Q3: What is the biggest single factor holding us back from real school transformation? #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/l9D6J2meT5

debralcamp Oct 16 @ 7:20 PM EDT

Ok @burnsidemath jump in here! You have so much to contribute! #HISDAdminChat

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:20 PM EDT

Hi Paige! Thanks for being a part of the conversation this evening on #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/yxoKfIkokZ

Principal_Hohos Oct 16 @ 7:19 PM EDT

A2: I worry when I hear that students need to sit in silent lines during transitions :/ #HISDAdminChat

swtdstdiva Oct 16 @ 7:20 PM EDT

@texasbuckeye Sorry I'm joining late guys. Glued to my Cowboys game! #HISDAdminchat

RenitaPerry2 Oct 16 @ 7:20 PM EDT

@texasbuckeye FEAR!!!! #HISDAdminChat

cctorango Oct 16 @ 7:20 PM EDT

A1 -2 Teachers can only make so many changes esp if they're not being supported our hands are tied at some schools #HISDAdminChat

Claudia__Romano Oct 16 @ 7:20 PM EDT

@Principal_Hohos Wahoo! Who's with me?---> #NoMoreBubbles #HISDAdminchat

Robcat17 Oct 16 @ 7:20 PM EDT

@MaggyTamez @texasbuckeye #HISDAdminChat LOL! NO! No, you don't! 😂😀😃

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:20 PM EDT

The conversation is absurdly good tonight, keep it coming! Love the diverse group. #HISDAdminChat

Principal_Hohos Oct 16 @ 7:20 PM EDT

A2: AND insistance on the algorithm when I use my phone every time I need to divide IRL #HISDAdminChat

RenitaPerry2 Oct 16 @ 7:21 PM EDT

@texasbuckeye A3: FEAR!!!! #HISDAdminChat

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:21 PM EDT

Check Q3, let's hear what is holding you back. #BeHonest #HISDAdminChat

petecarter3 Oct 16 @ 7:21 PM EDT

A3: Can you say STAAR?! #HISDAdminChat

Robcat17 Oct 16 @ 7:21 PM EDT

@MaggyTamez @Claudia__Romano @texasbuckeye #HISDAdminChat Oh! Sorry! Thought you were joking! Can I see?

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:21 PM EDT

I think we can all agree that getting it wrong is often frightening! #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/yfDIqpjLpm

RenitaPerry2 Oct 16 @ 7:21 PM EDT

@texasbuckeye A3: FEAR!!!! #HISDAdminChat

AdamBrownEDU Oct 16 @ 7:21 PM EDT

A3. Meat and potatoes approach to accountability #HISDAdminChat

Claudia__Romano Oct 16 @ 7:22 PM EDT

A3. I honestly think is lack of knowledge. I really believe Ts (and their leaders) don't know what they don't know #HISDAdminchat

cctorango Oct 16 @ 7:22 PM EDT

A2 when that campus is ALL about STAAR scores it runs like a factory not a place of explorative learning. #HISDAdminChat

SchoolPapr Oct 16 @ 7:22 PM EDT

A3: Fear of what could go wrong, instead of thinking about ALL the things that could go right. #HISDAdminChat

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:22 PM EDT

You can run, but you can't hide #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/FTmHKgd0T8

petecarter3 Oct 16 @ 7:21 PM EDT

A3: Can you say STAAR?! #HISDAdminChat

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:22 PM EDT

#Mindset #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/eByLjmV8yC

SchoolPapr Oct 16 @ 7:22 PM EDT

A3: Fear of what could go wrong, instead of thinking about ALL the things that could go right. #HISDAdminChat

Principal_Hohos Oct 16 @ 7:22 PM EDT

A3: Lack of exemplar models to work off of #HISDAdminChat

debralcamp Oct 16 @ 7:22 PM EDT

Q3 change & trying new things takes a lot of trial & error It takes time and when results are happening it is hard to justify #HISDAdminChat

caguirr1 Oct 16 @ 7:22 PM EDT

A3: Fear of not conforming instead of courage to stand out and innovate. #HISDAdminChat

FloradTeach Oct 16 @ 7:22 PM EDT

Do you have to be an administrator to join the chat? #HISDAdminChat

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:22 PM EDT

Absolutely. We make our beds and then we sleep in them. #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/so0WLKIw40

MaggyTamez Oct 16 @ 7:22 PM EDT
Resistance but also leaders. The leader is ultimately the captain of the ship. He/she sets the norm for what's acce… https://t.co/ixYiVjojJv
- texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:20 PM EDT
  
  Q3: What is the biggest single factor holding us back from real school transformation? #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/l9D6J2meT5

debralcamp Oct 16 @ 7:23 PM EDT

Welcome Julie! #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/j0pgep7NKj

BurnsideMath Oct 16 @ 7:22 PM EDT

A3: Julie, math teacher from Bellaire. Class size is the biggest challenge for me to initiate differentiation I'd truly like#HISDAdminChat

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:23 PM EDT

Good point. The time to tinker is a luxury we sometimes don't have. #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/JJRa6xLjmV

debralcamp Oct 16 @ 7:22 PM EDT

Q3 change & trying new things takes a lot of trial & error It takes time and when results are happening it is hard to justify #HISDAdminChat

Robcat17 Oct 16 @ 7:23 PM EDT

@Principal_Hohos #HISDAdminChat I tell mine, walk quick, talk quiet, and clump up so we are not all spread out!

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:23 PM EDT

Nope! You just need an opinion :) #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/mN3Db7aHXQ

FloradTeach Oct 16 @ 7:22 PM EDT

Do you have to be an administrator to join the chat? #HISDAdminChat

petecarter3 Oct 16 @ 7:23 PM EDT

@FloradTeach Not at all! Join in! #HISDAdminChat

RenitaPerry2 Oct 16 @ 7:24 PM EDT

@texasbuckeye I'm the one who wants to always do it right all the time. I'm sure EVERYONE here is like that, too. #HISDAdminChat

MaggyTamez Oct 16 @ 7:24 PM EDT

Not that I know of! Lol! I'm a teacher :) #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/AtUIwpZXU8

FloradTeach Oct 16 @ 7:22 PM EDT

Do you have to be an administrator to join the chat? #HISDAdminChat

Claudia__Romano Oct 16 @ 7:24 PM EDT

@texasbuckeye -- NOT Tinkering is a luxury we don't have #HISDAdminchat

Principal_Hohos Oct 16 @ 7:24 PM EDT

A3: plus if you try something new that bends the rules and get admonished for it, it's easy to just stop #HISDAdminChat

Robcat17 Oct 16 @ 7:24 PM EDT

#HISDAdminChat A3: We need permission! Tell me what you want Ss to do then get out of the way! Trust me to get them there!

RGVReaderLeader Oct 16 @ 7:24 PM EDT

@LiteraryFusions yes, this! #hisdadminchat

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:25 PM EDT

I grew out of that :) Seriously, the thinking behind it and the process matter too. #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/CLoUjiOVWb

RenitaPerry2 Oct 16 @ 7:24 PM EDT

@texasbuckeye I'm the one who wants to always do it right all the time. I'm sure EVERYONE here is like that, too. #HISDAdminChat

RGVReaderLeader Oct 16 @ 7:25 PM EDT

@Principal_Hohos So true!! #hisdadminchat

RenitaPerry2 Oct 16 @ 7:25 PM EDT

@texasbuckeye I also think that she we don't give things long enough to see if they work or not. #HISDAdminChat

Claudia__Romano Oct 16 @ 7:25 PM EDT

@Principal_Hohos This is so so true, been there, but I keep pushing! #HISDAdminchat

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:25 PM EDT

Again #LeadershipMatters #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/UerieJMj37

Principal_Hohos Oct 16 @ 7:24 PM EDT

A3: plus if you try something new that bends the rules and get admonished for it, it's easy to just stop #HISDAdminChat

FloradTeach Oct 16 @ 7:25 PM EDT

A3Believe it's fear but also not having the knowledge, what part did the players have in this transformation? I'm I offtrack #HISDAdminChat

MaggyTamez Oct 16 @ 7:25 PM EDT

@fernandezj0861 @FARIASECC You can participate in the weekly chat by searching the hashtag #HISDAdminChat you'd have great answers

Claudia__Romano Oct 16 @ 7:25 PM EDT

@Robcat17 Haha -- Or forgiveness :) #HISDAdminchat

Principal_Hohos Oct 16 @ 7:25 PM EDT

@Robcat17 which is great bc IRL no one walks around with their friends in a single file line with a bubble in their mouth ;) #HISDAdminChat

BurnsideMath Oct 16 @ 7:26 PM EDT

Yes! And I'm thankful I'm supported and trusted to do this!#HISDAdminChat https://t.co/QMGx0ODjrP

Robcat17 Oct 16 @ 7:24 PM EDT

#HISDAdminChat A3: We need permission! Tell me what you want Ss to do then get out of the way! Trust me to get them there!

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:26 PM EDT

Q4 is upcoming... #HISDAdminChat

swtdstdiva Oct 16 @ 7:26 PM EDT

A3: (cont) until we eliminate the q size fits all approach we will continue to struggle to transform schools. #HISDAdminChat

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:26 PM EDT

Agreed, the idea of getting permission can be stifling at times #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/C60yMvyaYB

Robcat17 Oct 16 @ 7:24 PM EDT

#HISDAdminChat A3: We need permission! Tell me what you want Ss to do then get out of the way! Trust me to get them there!

dolphins1711 Oct 16 @ 7:26 PM EDT

Demeka Simmons-AP #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/Cjz2qhXV1n

RGVReaderLeader Oct 16 @ 7:26 PM EDT

@texasbuckeye yes, especially when you are still newbie and learning how to navigate.. #hisdadminchat

Robcat17 Oct 16 @ 7:26 PM EDT

@FloradTeach #HISDAdminChat I hope not! 😎

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:26 PM EDT

Then we wouldn't have time to move on to the next great idea :) #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/ufwyQ4I8HM

RenitaPerry2 Oct 16 @ 7:25 PM EDT

@texasbuckeye I also think that she we don't give things long enough to see if they work or not. #HISDAdminChat

Claudia__Romano Oct 16 @ 7:26 PM EDT

@Principal_Hohos @Robcat17 Right?!!! #NoMoreBubbles #HISDAdminchat

petecarter3 Oct 16 @ 7:26 PM EDT

If you have ever been an IR campus, your feelings towards Q3 are very different. #HISDAdminChat

MaggyTamez Oct 16 @ 7:26 PM EDT

Omg love the GIF! #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/dezRiLvlJQ

dolphins1711 Oct 16 @ 7:26 PM EDT

Demeka Simmons-AP #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/Cjz2qhXV1n

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:27 PM EDT

Q4: What is the one outdated practice that you have personally seen phased out on your campus? #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/fJCthl3VyK

BurnsideMath Oct 16 @ 7:27 PM EDT

One of education's greatest mistakes is my opinion!#HISDAdminChat https://t.co/0zyxDlnmWW

RenitaPerry2 Oct 16 @ 7:25 PM EDT

@texasbuckeye I also think that she we don't give things long enough to see if they work or not. #HISDAdminChat

cctorango Oct 16 @ 7:27 PM EDT

A3 there's so much to do with so little support. Transformation can be overwhelming! You need team players! #HISDAdminChat

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:27 PM EDT

Welcome Demeka. I'm not a gif fan, but this one is perfect. Glad you made it! #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/9j8I9sX6cD

dolphins1711 Oct 16 @ 7:26 PM EDT

Demeka Simmons-AP #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/Cjz2qhXV1n

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:28 PM EDT

Thanks for bringing honest and reality to this, seriously. We all walk different paths. #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/skaaiFtYMp

petecarter3 Oct 16 @ 7:26 PM EDT

If you have ever been an IR campus, your feelings towards Q3 are very different. #HISDAdminChat

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:28 PM EDT

Q4 doesn't mean you made it happen, you have just been on campus to see something 'go away' #HISDAdminChat

Claudia__Romano Oct 16 @ 7:28 PM EDT

A4. Can anyone guess what mine is?? #NoMoreBubbles #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/NftwYIroDD

kungfukitty75 Oct 16 @ 7:28 PM EDT

Q3: A lack of quality PD and focus on continuous improvement. Too many initiatives to juggle. #HISDAdminchat

SchoolPapr Oct 16 @ 7:29 PM EDT

Q4: How kids sit in the classroom and what they sit on...we have embraced flexible seating and it's working. #HISDAdminChat

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:29 PM EDT

Spoken like a professional developer :) Glad you made it this evening! #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/Ngxoh8SDz6

kungfukitty75 Oct 16 @ 7:28 PM EDT

Q3: A lack of quality PD and focus on continuous improvement. Too many initiatives to juggle. #HISDAdminchat

MaggyTamez Oct 16 @ 7:29 PM EDT

Or you can be that spark that initiates the flame of innovation in your campus! ✨ #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/uFPnj0C7ZV

cctorango Oct 16 @ 7:27 PM EDT

A3 there's so much to do with so little support. Transformation can be overwhelming! You need team players! #HISDAdminChat

RenitaPerry2 Oct 16 @ 7:29 PM EDT

A4: I've been working on culture. So, having students walking in lines quiet in the hallways for MS. It's small. #HISDAdminChat

petecarter3 Oct 16 @ 7:29 PM EDT

A4: Strictly whole group lecture as a means of teaching. It has finally died a horrible death. Small group is where its at! #HISDAdminChat

Principal_Hohos Oct 16 @ 7:30 PM EDT

A4: Not phased out, just prohibited totally- standing nose-to-the-wall/sitting in the corner as a consequence #HISDAdminChat

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:30 PM EDT

I think we have all seen the physical classroom change in someway. #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/68J3y3hy03

SchoolPapr Oct 16 @ 7:29 PM EDT

Q4: How kids sit in the classroom and what they sit on...we have embraced flexible seating and it's working. #HISDAdminChat

caguirr1 Oct 16 @ 7:30 PM EDT

A:4 No more teacher desks/fortresses. Fewer students sent to the office. They get to do yoga outside the door instead. :) #HISDAdminChat

Claudia__Romano Oct 16 @ 7:30 PM EDT

@petecarter3 RIP Lectures #ISuportIt #HISDAdminchat

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:30 PM EDT

Congrats! #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/vLjg3J9K8u

petecarter3 Oct 16 @ 7:29 PM EDT

A4: Strictly whole group lecture as a means of teaching. It has finally died a horrible death. Small group is where its at! #HISDAdminChat

RenitaPerry2 Oct 16 @ 7:30 PM EDT

A4: Also, instructionally we're working on less Ts talking and more Ss talking. #HISDAdminChat

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:30 PM EDT

Fortress, ha! #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/DaSmbFQJ1L

caguirr1 Oct 16 @ 7:30 PM EDT

A:4 No more teacher desks/fortresses. Fewer students sent to the office. They get to do yoga outside the door instead. :) #HISDAdminChat

Robcat17 Oct 16 @ 7:31 PM EDT

#HISDAdminChat A4: anything that allows Ss to hide in class while not actually doing any work/learning.

LiteraryFusions Oct 16 @ 7:31 PM EDT

A4 I go to what ever district calls - but I've seen flexible seating at one school & no worksheets (a fav) at another #HISDAdminchat

BurnsideMath Oct 16 @ 7:31 PM EDT

@SchoolPapr I would love flexible seating but don't know where to go to get funding. Donorschoose won't cover the price tag!#HISDAdminChat

RenitaPerry2 Oct 16 @ 7:31 PM EDT

@petecarter3 In MS, we are working on that! It is where it's at. But, MS teachers are hard to convince. #HISDAdminChat

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:31 PM EDT

It was too easy at times, glad it's gone #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/o0ZOsL9w6V

Robcat17 Oct 16 @ 7:31 PM EDT

#HISDAdminChat A4: anything that allows Ss to hide in class while not actually doing any work/learning.

SchoolPapr Oct 16 @ 7:31 PM EDT

Q4: What whole group lessons look like and also the length. #HISDAdminChat

vhsaldana Oct 16 @ 7:31 PM EDT

A4: The belief that what had done before was good enough for today. #HISDAdminchat

MaggyTamez Oct 16 @ 7:31 PM EDT

Yes!!! Our PD is amazing!! #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/NY1cpzUzrA

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:29 PM EDT
Spoken like a professional developer :) Glad you made it this evening! #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/Ngxoh8SDz6
- kungfukitty75 Oct 16 @ 7:28 PM EDT
  
  Q3: A lack of quality PD and focus on continuous improvement. Too many initiatives to juggle. #HISDAdminchat

AdamBrownEDU Oct 16 @ 7:32 PM EDT

A4. The phrase 'we've always done it that way' #HISDAdminchat

Robcat17 Oct 16 @ 7:32 PM EDT

#HISDAdminChat A4: everything is workshop now. Fewer grades. More feedback.

SchoolPapr Oct 16 @ 7:32 PM EDT

@BurnsideMath Start small...a few exercise balls...lower the desk so the kids can sit on pillows on the floor. #HISDAdminchat

petecarter3 Oct 16 @ 7:32 PM EDT

Keep at it! #HISDAdminchat https://t.co/MuQY9AAVQp

RenitaPerry2 Oct 16 @ 7:31 PM EDT

@petecarter3 In MS, we are working on that! It is where it's at. But, MS teachers are hard to convince. #HISDAdminChat

RenitaPerry2 Oct 16 @ 7:32 PM EDT

@texasbuckeye YES!!!! #HISDAdminChat

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:33 PM EDT

That's a tough one to phase out #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/kndyZnD12H

AdamBrownEDU Oct 16 @ 7:32 PM EDT

A4. The phrase 'we've always done it that way' #HISDAdminchat

Robcat17 Oct 16 @ 7:33 PM EDT

@LiteraryFusions #HISDAdminChat Students creating own work spaces. https://t.co/bY4XNedmXC

debralcamp Oct 16 @ 7:33 PM EDT

Q4. Major shift in PD and personalized learning. Might be baby steps but progress in valuing adult learning. #HISDAdminchat

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:33 PM EDT

Sedentary mindset is dangerous and often ineffective #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/bRHQ03MBKa

vhsaldana Oct 16 @ 7:31 PM EDT

A4: The belief that what had done before was good enough for today. #HISDAdminchat

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:34 PM EDT

Q5, our final question, in just one minute...#HISDAdminChat

dolphins1711 Oct 16 @ 7:34 PM EDT

Q4- Students noting I do not know, which is now no opt. out #HISDAdminChat

Claudia__Romano Oct 16 @ 7:34 PM EDT

@debralcamp I truly believe it all comes from leadership. Ss won't get personalized until Ts get personalized from Leaders #HISDAdminchat

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:34 PM EDT

The desks on their side is an impressive commitment to the idea #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/q8G8YBPddN

Robcat17 Oct 16 @ 7:33 PM EDT

@LiteraryFusions #HISDAdminChat Students creating own work spaces. https://t.co/bY4XNedmXC

swtdstdiva Oct 16 @ 7:34 PM EDT

A4: on my campus we phased out pull out options for Resource students. In class support& co-teaching yields greater results. #HISDAdminChat

petecarter3 Oct 16 @ 7:34 PM EDT

I have to duck out early, but as I always...I learn something new every time! #HISDAdminChat

Robcat17 Oct 16 @ 7:34 PM EDT

@RenitaPerry2 @petecarter3 #HISDAdminChat All teachers think we're great. Must overcome that.

theignitEDteach Oct 16 @ 7:34 PM EDT

@Claudia__Romano I can see why. MS Ss have other agendas. #HISDAdminchat @debralcamp Yes SET US FREE!! #HISDAdminchat

theignitEDteach Oct 16 @ 7:34 PM EDT

@Claudia__Romano I can see why. MS Ss have other agendas. #HISDAdminchat @debralcamp Yes SET US FREE!! #HISDAdminchat

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:35 PM EDT

Q5: What part of your current school practices do you think will be obsolete in 10 years? #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/ZS3h4hgK3O

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:35 PM EDT

Go get 'em! #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/gwOOZ4Mzrx

petecarter3 Oct 16 @ 7:34 PM EDT

I have to duck out early, but as I always...I learn something new every time! #HISDAdminChat

MaggyTamez Oct 16 @ 7:35 PM EDT

Our small group instruction activities are not just sit and get or drills! #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/KhbKL7Cdmx

debralcamp Oct 16 @ 7:35 PM EDT

@BurnsideMath we need to work on finding a way! #HisdAdminChat

Claudia__Romano Oct 16 @ 7:36 PM EDT

@theignitEDteach @debralcamp Yes, if you want flexible seating, what does your office look like as a leader? #ModeltheWay #HISDAdminchat

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:36 PM EDT

AND prepared with video. Dang! #AGame #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/ZXOnGWbtzf

MaggyTamez Oct 16 @ 7:35 PM EDT

Our small group instruction activities are not just sit and get or drills! #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/KhbKL7Cdmx

Robcat17 Oct 16 @ 7:36 PM EDT

@texasbuckeye @LiteraryFusions #HISDAdminChat Had in case we needed that but gone now. Some Ss prefer to sit on them, though.

theignitEDteach Oct 16 @ 7:36 PM EDT

@Claudia__Romano @debralcamp Yes, SET US FREE!! #HISDAdminchat

kungfukitty75 Oct 16 @ 7:37 PM EDT

A4: I have seen a lot of districts throughout the US no longer banning cellphones. #HISDAdminchat

RGVReaderLeader Oct 16 @ 7:37 PM EDT

A5: Chalkboards lol; NOT having smartboards #hisdadminchat

cctorango Oct 16 @ 7:37 PM EDT

I am that spark 😉🎆 #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/m6JDRtlTVU

MaggyTamez Oct 16 @ 7:29 PM EDT
Or you can be that spark that initiates the flame of innovation in your campus! ✨ #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/uFPnj0C7ZV
- cctorango Oct 16 @ 7:27 PM EDT
  
  A3 there's so much to do with so little support. Transformation can be overwhelming! You need team players! #HISDAdminChat

Robcat17 Oct 16 @ 7:37 PM EDT

@texasbuckeye #HISDAdminChat A5: all current tech philosophies because it will change that much.

theignitEDteach Oct 16 @ 7:37 PM EDT

@Claudia__Romano @debralcamp I do not like the do as I say not as I do! #HISDAdminchat https://t.co/99X7k6gsh5

Claudia__Romano Oct 16 @ 7:37 PM EDT

A5. Bubbles no more. For SURE! #HISDAdminchat

caguirr1 Oct 16 @ 7:37 PM EDT

A5: Hopefully teacher obsession with homework. :) #HISDAdminChat

MaggyTamez Oct 16 @ 7:38 PM EDT

#ThisGirlIsOnFire #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/RefzsMT3iK

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:36 PM EDT
AND prepared with video. Dang! #AGame #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/ZXOnGWbtzf
- MaggyTamez Oct 16 @ 7:35 PM EDT
  
  Our small group instruction activities are not just sit and get or drills! #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/KhbKL7Cdmx

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:38 PM EDT

I'm certain @menxueiro would have an appropriate gif as a response #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/SoOJaWHNjy

MaggyTamez Oct 16 @ 7:38 PM EDT
#ThisGirlIsOnFire #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/RefzsMT3iK
- texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:36 PM EDT
  
  AND prepared with video. Dang! #AGame #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/ZXOnGWbtzf
  
  MaggyTamez Oct 16 @ 7:35 PM EDT
  
  Our small group instruction activities are not just sit and get or drills! #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/KhbKL7Cdmx

LiteraryFusions Oct 16 @ 7:38 PM EDT

Thanks 4 new ideas #HISDAdminchat!Please share my blog w/ staff literary https://t.co/G82Bg6IRHe & call if u need pd https://t.co/XafSlCBGyE

SchoolPapr Oct 16 @ 7:38 PM EDT

A5: Classrooms with limited technology. #HISDAdminChat

lpapplegirl Oct 16 @ 7:38 PM EDT

A5: Scantrons. Hopefully, 1 year not 10 years. #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/glGggxBtVZ

MaggyTamez Oct 16 @ 7:38 PM EDT

😎 #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/N4TTO8ZAB1

cctorango Oct 16 @ 7:37 PM EDT
I am that spark 😉🎆 #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/m6JDRtlTVU
- MaggyTamez Oct 16 @ 7:29 PM EDT
  
  Or you can be that spark that initiates the flame of innovation in your campus! ✨ #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/uFPnj0C7ZV
  
  cctorango Oct 16 @ 7:27 PM EDT
  
  A3 there's so much to do with so little support. Transformation can be overwhelming! You need team players! #HISDAdminChat

RenitaPerry2 Oct 16 @ 7:39 PM EDT

A5: Paper and pencil, Teacher whole group instruction all day, everyday... #HISDAdminChat

debralcamp Oct 16 @ 7:39 PM EDT

@LiteraryFusions I agree. Teachers are so busy and being able to meet them one on one is awesome! #HISDAdminChat

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:39 PM EDT

Ha! I thought we had already phased those out. #EdPlan #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/E9C32Br8vh

lpapplegirl Oct 16 @ 7:38 PM EDT

A5: Scantrons. Hopefully, 1 year not 10 years. #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/glGggxBtVZ

FloradTeach Oct 16 @ 7:39 PM EDT

A5 A hard question as we don't really know what our educational system will look like, it will be interesting to see #HISDAdminChat

Claudia__Romano Oct 16 @ 7:39 PM EDT

@MaggyTamez @texasbuckeye Can't just let it go down like that! You Go girl! #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/kkDa45ACaM

Robcat17 Oct 16 @ 7:39 PM EDT

@kungfukitty75 #HISDAdminChat Shhh! I lifted that ban B4 my school did. Don't tell! My principal kept the secret, too! And my kids!

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:39 PM EDT

So glad you mentioned this, teaching in isolation is certainly on the endangered practice list #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/7gEE1ciizD

swtdstdiva Oct 16 @ 7:39 PM EDT

A5: Isolated teaching blocks. I think in 10 years all content will be integrated across the curriculum.… https://t.co/3YcWVPC9kd

MaggyTamez Oct 16 @ 7:40 PM EDT

YES! #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/6sKz0w9bTe

swtdstdiva Oct 16 @ 7:39 PM EDT

A5: Isolated teaching blocks. I think in 10 years all content will be integrated across the curriculum.… https://t.co/3YcWVPC9kd

Claudia__Romano Oct 16 @ 7:40 PM EDT

Knowledge is key! Leaders must get out there and look at industry to guide teachers #HISDAdminchat https://t.co/kh1TIC0a3Q

FloradTeach Oct 16 @ 7:39 PM EDT

A5 A hard question as we don't really know what our educational system will look like, it will be interesting to see #HISDAdminChat

Claudia__Romano Oct 16 @ 7:40 PM EDT

Absolutely! #HISDAdminchat https://t.co/Qpav4PNWJD

swtdstdiva Oct 16 @ 7:39 PM EDT

A5: Isolated teaching blocks. I think in 10 years all content will be integrated across the curriculum.… https://t.co/3YcWVPC9kd

MaggyTamez Oct 16 @ 7:40 PM EDT

Hahahahah Dan is cringing! #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/RvgUnxrzuD

Claudia__Romano Oct 16 @ 7:39 PM EDT

@MaggyTamez @texasbuckeye Can't just let it go down like that! You Go girl! #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/kkDa45ACaM

theignitEDteach Oct 16 @ 7:41 PM EDT

@Claudia__Romano build their capacity! how can you build Ts capcity when you're not building yours? #HISDAdminchat

FloradTeach Oct 16 @ 7:41 PM EDT

Ah, if only to have a crystal ball. #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/jYmg2ZwNop

Claudia__Romano Oct 16 @ 7:40 PM EDT
Knowledge is key! Leaders must get out there and look at industry to guide teachers #HISDAdminchat https://t.co/kh1TIC0a3Q
- FloradTeach Oct 16 @ 7:39 PM EDT
  
  A5 A hard question as we don't really know what our educational system will look like, it will be interesting to see #HISDAdminChat

Robcat17 Oct 16 @ 7:41 PM EDT

@caguirr1 #HISDAdminChat What? Teachers still give HW?

LiteraryFusions Oct 16 @ 7:41 PM EDT

It's so powerful, because I get to guide and co-teach ... Then keep up electronically until my next visit!@debralcamp #HISDAdminchat

swtdstdiva Oct 16 @ 7:41 PM EDT

@Claudia__Romano is giving @MaggyTamez a run for her money in the GIF department tonight! #HISDAdminchat

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:42 PM EDT

I only survive because @TweetDeck allows me to pause gifs. #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/ZvCLX47mqd

MaggyTamez Oct 16 @ 7:40 PM EDT
Hahahahah Dan is cringing! #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/RvgUnxrzuD
- Claudia__Romano Oct 16 @ 7:39 PM EDT
  
  @MaggyTamez @texasbuckeye Can't just let it go down like that! You Go girl! #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/kkDa45ACaM

Claudia__Romano Oct 16 @ 7:42 PM EDT

@FloradTeach We have a lot of info though, we just have to look at it in order to inform practices at our campuses #HISDAdminchat

Claudia__Romano Oct 16 @ 7:42 PM EDT

@swtdstdiva @MaggyTamez Can a student outperform her teacher?? Not so sure! #LearnedFromHer #HISDAdminchat

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:43 PM EDT

...aaand that about does it for #HISDAdminChat this evening. Thanks for everything, go get 'em. https://t.co/VLrdKZUFJ5

RenitaPerry2 Oct 16 @ 7:43 PM EDT

@Robcat17 @petecarter3 They do and we do! We're not all great! WE just aspire to be! #HISDAdminChat

theignitEDteach Oct 16 @ 7:44 PM EDT

@Claudia__Romano @swtdstdiva @MaggyTamez Sometimes the T is the student #HISDAdminchat

Claudia__Romano Oct 16 @ 7:44 PM EDT

Bye all! Have an innovative week & year! #HISDAdminchat

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:44 PM EDT

Missed a few regulars this evening, hope to see @m_squaredBHS @Leigha_Curry7 and @_MiMorales_ next go around. #HISDAdminChat

Robcat17 Oct 16 @ 7:45 PM EDT

@RenitaPerry2 @petecarter3 #HISDAdminChat YES! Difference Between wanting/working 4 greatness and just thinking you are!

_MiMorales_ Oct 16 @ 7:45 PM EDT

Ahhh! Late again... But again, these Cowboys! 👏 💪 #HISDAdminChat #DallasCowboys #DALvsGB #TheQBControversyIsReal

dolphins1711 Oct 16 @ 7:46 PM EDT

#HISDAdminChat as always thank you! https://t.co/rQc1nBY9SH

Robcat17 Oct 16 @ 7:46 PM EDT

#HISDAdminChat THANK YOU for some new ideas, great chat, and new contacts! Have a nice evening! Go #Seahawks!

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:47 PM EDT

Thanks for joining in, new voices are always welcome. Hope to see you again #HISDAdminchat https://t.co/ixKyK9cIG4

Robcat17 Oct 16 @ 7:46 PM EDT

#HISDAdminChat THANK YOU for some new ideas, great chat, and new contacts! Have a nice evening! Go #Seahawks!

MaggyTamez Oct 16 @ 7:47 PM EDT

Great chat @texasbuckeye !! Have a fall-tastic week everyone! #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/ovgnaQjw4q

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:47 PM EDT

Unfortunately, they have not added a button :) #HISDAdminchat https://t.co/teCEBw8BBQ

MaggyTamez Oct 16 @ 7:45 PM EDT

@texasbuckeye @TweetDeck Let's hope that in the next 10 yrs @TweetDeck doesn't remove that practice!

Robcat17 Oct 16 @ 7:47 PM EDT

@texasbuckeye When's the next one? #HISDAdminChat

FloradTeach Oct 16 @ 7:47 PM EDT

Thanks everyone at #HISDAdminChat, glad I crashed the party. Thank you @texasbuckeye, a great chat.

_MiMorales_ Oct 16 @ 7:48 PM EDT

A1: Exactly! Spoke about this at our outdoor classroom ceremony Friday! #ThinkOutside4Walls #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/4baMNUxvdN

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:06 PM EDT

Q1: Why don't classrooms look much different than they did 100 years ago? #HISDAdminChat https://t.co/rbD8w27NAR

texasbuckeye - Moderator Oct 16 @ 7:48 PM EDT

Each Sunday @ 6pm CST #HISDAdminchat https://t.co/cDQCoZxVAU

Robcat17 Oct 16 @ 7:47 PM EDT

@texasbuckeye When's the next one? #HISDAdminChat

kungfukitty75 Oct 16 @ 7:49 PM EDT

@Robcat17 👏🏻! So much energy & time wasted trying to police instead of evolving & embracing the times. #HISDAdminChat

_MiMorales_ Oct 16 @ 7:50 PM EDT

A2: Standard hours, schedule, and practices. Plus the sign in clock... 😩. #GoodForTheVacationIndustry #Priorities? #HISDAdminChat

Robcat17 Oct 16 @ 7:52 PM EDT

@kungfukitty75 #HISDAdminchat YES! Also gave up enforcing: gum, hats, raising hands, lines in halls, simplify, simplify, simplify!!!

_MiMorales_ Oct 16 @ 7:59 PM EDT

A3: The Haves. #Politics #StatusQuo. But... There's light! We hold it. #MakeADifference #Advocate #Equity #Empowerment #HISDAdminChat