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PresidentPat Sep 6 @ 9:00 PM EDT

Good Evening everyone!! I hope your school year is off to great start! Introduce yourself! #Bmoreedchat

justincholbrook - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:00 PM EDT

Welcome to #BmoreEdchat tonight! please intro yourself!

NACADAJosh Sep 6 @ 9:02 PM EDT

#BmoreEdchat : josh from @LoyolaEducation.

MsTaraDye Sep 6 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Tara here fifth-grade teacher in Colorado #BmoreEdchat

ReadingReineke Sep 6 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Hello, I'm Kathy-- an elementary resource teacher in Southern Maryland. #BmoreEdchat

PresidentPat Sep 6 @ 9:04 PM EDT

We'll be using typical Q & A Format tonight #BmoreEdChat

BaltoESOL Sep 6 @ 9:04 PM EDT

Natalia from Baltimore, ESOL teacher and mentor teacher for TESOL interns. #BmoreEdchat

justincholbrook - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:04 PM EDT

Hey guys! Justin 4th grade teacher from Baltimore! #BmoreEdchat

PresidentPat Sep 6 @ 9:04 PM EDT

Hi Tara!! I hope the school year is off to a great start! #BmoreEdChat

In reply to @MsTaraDye

PresidentPat Sep 6 @ 9:05 PM EDT

Hi Kathleen!! Good to have you here! #BMoreEdChat

In reply to @ReadingReineke

justincholbrook - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:05 PM EDT

Thanks to @PresidentPat for moderating #BmoreEdchat this evening!

PresidentPat Sep 6 @ 9:04 PM EDT

We'll be using typical Q & A Format tonight #BmoreEdChat

melissa_mulieri Sep 6 @ 9:05 PM EDT

#BmoreEdchat Melissa @loyolapds

KGNrocks Sep 6 @ 9:05 PM EDT

Hey All, Heidi Mozoki, KGN teacher @RPEMS233 #BmoreEdchat

ReadingReineke Sep 6 @ 9:06 PM EDT

Thank you for the warm welcome, @PresidentPat! #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @PresidentPat, @PresidentPat

PresidentPat Sep 6 @ 9:06 PM EDT

Q1- Tell us about your first year of teaching. What were some celebrations and challenges? #bmoreedchat

MDPhysEd Sep 6 @ 9:07 PM EDT

A1: #BMoreEdChat Taught at the middle school I went too, lessons and teachers had not hanged in 10 years.

In reply to @PresidentPat

ReadingReineke Sep 6 @ 9:07 PM EDT

A1: A big challenge in my first year was being a mid-year hire. #BmoreEdchat

MDPhysEd Sep 6 @ 9:08 PM EDT

#Bmoreedchat Chris from Baltimore hi all

In reply to @PresidentPat

Owl_b_TorresEdu Sep 6 @ 9:08 PM EDT

Hey friends! Jessica, elem AP from Waco, TX. Joining as I can tonight from class. #BmoreEdchat

PresidentPat Sep 6 @ 9:08 PM EDT

Wow! How did you manage that transition? #Bmoreedchat

ReadingReineke Sep 6 @ 9:07 PM EDT

A1: A big challenge in my first year was being a mid-year hire. #BmoreEdchat

MsTaraDye Sep 6 @ 9:09 PM EDT

A1 first year term sub and I had zero plans given to me by the teacher #BmoreEdChat

MsTaraDye Sep 6 @ 9:09 PM EDT

A1 celebration is that it went well I made it through the whole year #BmoreEdChat

Owl_b_TorresEdu Sep 6 @ 9:09 PM EDT

A1: 1st yr of teaching...cried first 3 wks...learned how to be flexible, firm and how to blend my Montessori w/public ed #BmoreEdchat

ReadingReineke Sep 6 @ 9:10 PM EDT

A1: Celebration was that I had an awesome class of second graders. #stilllovethem #BmoreEdchat

PresidentPat Sep 6 @ 9:10 PM EDT

A1: The day I stepped in the classroom my purpose was solidified. I had trouble with matching the theory to the realities of Ed #bmoreedchat

PresidentPat Sep 6 @ 9:06 PM EDT

Q1- Tell us about your first year of teaching. What were some celebrations and challenges? #bmoreedchat

kait013087 Sep 6 @ 9:10 PM EDT

A1: my biggest challenge was lack of guidance/mentorship, celebration was my relationships with my students and their families #BmoreEdchat

katie__cox Sep 6 @ 9:10 PM EDT

Hi #BmoreEdchat Katie, PD teacher, Baltimore County MD.

katie__cox Sep 6 @ 9:10 PM EDT

A1: I had an amazingly supportive team that helped me through that first year. Encouragement, support, & fun! #BmoreEdchat

ReadingReineke Sep 6 @ 9:11 PM EDT

Thankfully, I had experienced, sharing grade level teammates and amazing students! #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @PresidentPat

PresidentPat Sep 6 @ 9:11 PM EDT

A supportive team is crucial for new teachers. #bmoreedchat

katie__cox Sep 6 @ 9:10 PM EDT

A1: I had an amazingly supportive team that helped me through that first year. Encouragement, support, & fun! #BmoreEdchat

PresidentPat Sep 6 @ 9:11 PM EDT

Q2 is coming up! #bmoreedchat

BaltoESOL Sep 6 @ 9:11 PM EDT

A1 I was recruited abroad. The first year was a culture shock, during which I was teaching ELLs in culture shock themselves. #BmoreEdchat

justincholbrook - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:12 PM EDT

A1: I don't remember anything between the first day and Halloween! No joke. #BmoreEdchat

ReadingReineke Sep 6 @ 9:12 PM EDT

Wow-- that sounds tough! #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @MsTaraDye

PresidentPat Sep 6 @ 9:13 PM EDT

Q2 - What unique challenges do new teachers face? #bmoreedchat

ReadingReineke Sep 6 @ 9:13 PM EDT

I agree on the lack of mentoring! Did you find unofficial mentor(s)? #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @kait013087

MsTaraDye Sep 6 @ 9:14 PM EDT

I was hired 3rd quarter it was tough! #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @ReadingReineke

jazzmeister2013 Sep 6 @ 9:14 PM EDT

Hey #bmoreedchat leaders! Greg- K, #TeamFelegy. Checking in tonight for some time. Hope all are well and off to a strong start this year.

MsTaraDye Sep 6 @ 9:14 PM EDT

Unfortunately I have to go but I'll be. Ack to check out answers! #BmoreEdChat

PresidentPat Sep 6 @ 9:15 PM EDT

Its going great Greg! Glad to see you here! #bmoreedchat

In reply to @jazzmeister2013

katie__cox Sep 6 @ 9:15 PM EDT

A2: There is always new learning to do in education, but I think for new Ts the feeling of playing catch up can be overwhelming #BmoreEdchat

justincholbrook - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:15 PM EDT

#BmoreEdchat

melissa_mulieri Sep 6 @ 9:11 PM EDT

It was challenging for me too! I was fortunate to follow a great veteran teacher but I had big shoes to fill

jazzmeister2013 Sep 6 @ 9:15 PM EDT

A1- First year teaching was first year at @RosaParksES! Great to be a part of setting the tone for the school. #bmoreedchat

PresidentPat Sep 6 @ 9:16 PM EDT

#BmoreEdChat Question 2 is below!

PresidentPat Sep 6 @ 9:13 PM EDT

Q2 - What unique challenges do new teachers face? #bmoreedchat

jazzmeister2013 Sep 6 @ 9:16 PM EDT

Hey Patrick! Good to be here! Glad all is well. #bmoreedchat

In reply to @PresidentPat

ReadingReineke Sep 6 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A2: New teachers have unique needs, dep. upon prior experience, educ. background, etc. One-size-fits-all does not apply. #BmoreEdchat

tlnwilkinson Sep 6 @ 9:16 PM EDT

Eep, sneaking in late! Tara, 2nd grade, Colgate Fresh. My first year saw me start in mid-late Oct after getting & losing a spot #bmoreedchat

jazzmeister2013 Sep 6 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A1- Crazy thing about that first year is that all of those Pre-K students are now in 10th grade. Where does the time go? #bmoreedchat

tlnwilkinson Sep 6 @ 9:17 PM EDT

My first class was made up of 5 kids from each of 4 other classes that didn't meet together until almost Halloween. #bmoreedchat

jazzmeister2013 Sep 6 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A1`- Biggest celebration- I had a phenomenal group of Pre-K students, teachers, and paraprofessionals to work with! #bmoreedchat

PresidentPat Sep 6 @ 9:17 PM EDT

!!!! This is so real Chris. #bmoreedchat

MDPhysEd Sep 6 @ 9:16 PM EDT

Salary. Making ends meet.
In reply to @PresidentPat

katie__cox Sep 6 @ 9:18 PM EDT

Couldn't agree more! Even for veteran teachers, one-size-fits all is almost never enough, but especially for new teachers! #BmoreEdchat

ReadingReineke Sep 6 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A2: New teachers have unique needs, dep. upon prior experience, educ. background, etc. One-size-fits-all does not apply. #BmoreEdchat

NACADAJosh Sep 6 @ 9:18 PM EDT

A2: teaching is the only profession that has no formal on boarding. New teachers are literally on their own. #BmoreEdChat

BaltoESOL Sep 6 @ 9:18 PM EDT

A2 Navigating school culture and finding your teaching style. #BmoreEdchat

tlnwilkinson Sep 6 @ 9:19 PM EDT

A2. Not knowing the "little things" about how a district/school is ran until it comes up cause no one thinks to mention it. #bmoreedchat

PresidentPat Sep 6 @ 9:19 PM EDT

A2: As a new teacher, I definitely need help with basic organization of materials, paperwork, etc. It was hard to keep with. #bmoreedchat

jazzmeister2013 Sep 6 @ 9:20 PM EDT

A2- Adjusting to depth and breadth of curriculum, potential data overload, the art of classroom management, so many Qs... #bmoreedchat

PresidentPat Sep 6 @ 9:20 PM EDT

Question 3 is coming up! #bmoreedchat

Owl_b_TorresEdu Sep 6 @ 9:21 PM EDT

A2: Going from "perfect world" to "real-world"...aligning what you learned to current reality #BmoreEdchat

jazzmeister2013 Sep 6 @ 9:21 PM EDT

That move from book smart to classroom smart. What you may encounter may not have been written about in the books. #bmoreedchat

In reply to @Owl_b_TorresEdu

KGNrocks Sep 6 @ 9:21 PM EDT

A1. I had an amazing paraeducator in my first year KGN classroom who taught me so many things. #BmoreEdchat

PresidentPat Sep 6 @ 9:22 PM EDT

Q3- What effect does teacher turnover of new teachers have on our students and the profession? #bmoreedchat

katie__cox Sep 6 @ 9:22 PM EDT

I agree! You don't know what you don't know ... makes it hard to know what kind of Qs to ask. #BmoreEdchat

tlnwilkinson Sep 6 @ 9:19 PM EDT

A2. Not knowing the "little things" about how a district/school is ran until it comes up cause no one thinks to mention it. #bmoreedchat

jazzmeister2013 Sep 6 @ 9:23 PM EDT

To this day, even though I don't work with anyone from that team my first year, I am still close with everyone from that team. #bmoreedchat

In reply to @KGNrocks

Owl_b_TorresEdu Sep 6 @ 9:23 PM EDT

Exactly! #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @jazzmeister2013

justincholbrook - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:23 PM EDT

A2: Work life balance and time are huge challenges that new teachers and older teachers like myself still grapple with! #bmoreedchat

NACADAJosh Sep 6 @ 9:23 PM EDT

We need new books, written by new teachers and university faculty together. #BmoreEdChat

jazzmeister2013 Sep 6 @ 9:21 PM EDT

That move from book smart to classroom smart. What you may encounter may not have been written about in the books. #bmoreedchat
In reply to @Owl_b_TorresEdu

tlnwilkinson Sep 6 @ 9:24 PM EDT

And then in April "Do you have your Bimzinger that you were supposed to be working on and updating all year?" #bmoreedchat

katie__cox Sep 6 @ 9:22 PM EDT
I agree! You don't know what you don't know ... makes it hard to know what kind of Qs to ask. #BmoreEdchat
- tlnwilkinson Sep 6 @ 9:19 PM EDT
  
  A2. Not knowing the "little things" about how a district/school is ran until it comes up cause no one thinks to mention it. #bmoreedchat

PresidentPat Sep 6 @ 9:24 PM EDT

#BmoreEdChat

PresidentPat Sep 6 @ 9:22 PM EDT

Q3- What effect does teacher turnover of new teachers have on our students and the profession? #bmoreedchat

Owl_b_TorresEdu Sep 6 @ 9:24 PM EDT

A3: Ts turnover creates lack of trust for Ss...they're not sure you'll be back so relationships suffer, take longer to build #BmoreEdchat

MDPhysEd Sep 6 @ 9:24 PM EDT

I'm in my 21st year I have time and don't need a second job. They are opposite. #bmoreedchat

In reply to @PresidentPat

jazzmeister2013 Sep 6 @ 9:24 PM EDT

Great point, Justin! Work-life balance is so important! The work can easily become overwhelming, especially when beginning. #bmoreedchat

In reply to @justincholbrook

katie__cox Sep 6 @ 9:24 PM EDT

This is something my teachers and I talk about all the time! We're all still working on this too! #BmoreEdchat

justincholbrook - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:23 PM EDT

A2: Work life balance and time are huge challenges that new teachers and older teachers like myself still grapple with! #bmoreedchat

PresidentPat Sep 6 @ 9:25 PM EDT

A3: I definitely think New Ts (esp millennials) want to have a sense of belonging in their school. #bmoreedchat

jazzmeister2013 Sep 6 @ 9:26 PM EDT

Adds to the authenticity of the learning for future educators! #bmoreedchat

In reply to @NACADAJosh

PresidentPat Sep 6 @ 9:26 PM EDT

My principal today reminded us that we need to take care of ourselves. #bmoreedchat

justincholbrook - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:23 PM EDT

A2: Work life balance and time are huge challenges that new teachers and older teachers like myself still grapple with! #bmoreedchat

ReadingReineke Sep 6 @ 9:26 PM EDT

A3: Rapid turnover is really hard on students. Relationships are key to student success, & turnover erodes relationships. #BmoreEdchat

tlnwilkinson Sep 6 @ 9:26 PM EDT

A3 It prevents consistency/experience from building and makes things like unions weaker w/o long haul voices. #bmoreedchat

PresidentPat Sep 6 @ 9:27 PM EDT

Yes! agreed! #BmoreEdChat

ReadingReineke Sep 6 @ 9:26 PM EDT

A3: Rapid turnover is really hard on students. Relationships are key to student success, & turnover erodes relationships. #BmoreEdchat

Owl_b_TorresEdu Sep 6 @ 9:27 PM EDT

Self-care matters!! #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @PresidentPat

PresidentPat Sep 6 @ 9:27 PM EDT

A3: Students depend on that familiar face when they're getting used to a new grade and new teacher. #BmoreEdChat

jazzmeister2013 Sep 6 @ 9:28 PM EDT

So true! Sense of community. Culture of collaboration. Feeling valued. #bmoreedchat

In reply to @PresidentPat

PresidentPat Sep 6 @ 9:28 PM EDT

Q4 coming right on up!! Loving the discussion tonight! #bmoreedchat

melissa_mulieri Sep 6 @ 9:29 PM EDT

A3 Losing teachers impacts all faculty and students. Someone ends up picking up the slack...or not #BmoreEdchat

jazzmeister2013 Sep 6 @ 9:29 PM EDT

#bmoreedchat is BRINGING IT tonight!

PresidentPat Sep 6 @ 9:29 PM EDT

Q4 - In what ways, does your school and/or district onboard new teachers? is it effective? #bmoreedchat

NACADAJosh Sep 6 @ 9:30 PM EDT

Forgot the hashtag #BmoreEdChat

NACADAJosh Sep 6 @ 9:29 PM EDT

A3: T turnover, built into the hiring models in urban schools who rely on #TFA is a faux short term solution that hurts Ss.

jazzmeister2013 Sep 6 @ 9:30 PM EDT

Can't help take care of others when you don't take care of yourself. #bmoreedchat

In reply to @PresidentPat

PresidentPat Sep 6 @ 9:31 PM EDT

Q4 Below folks!! #BmoreEdChat

PresidentPat Sep 6 @ 9:29 PM EDT

Q4 - In what ways, does your school and/or district onboard new teachers? is it effective? #bmoreedchat

BaltoESOL Sep 6 @ 9:31 PM EDT

A3 When teachers leave to find other context, they exercise the power of having a choice. What choice do students have? #BmoreEdchat

katie__cox Sep 6 @ 9:31 PM EDT

Students & families 2!Constant teacher turnover can make it difficult for families 2 build trust & relationships with schools. #BmoreEdchat

PresidentPat Sep 6 @ 9:27 PM EDT

A3: Students depend on that familiar face when they're getting used to a new grade and new teacher. #BmoreEdChat

PresidentPat Sep 6 @ 9:31 PM EDT

Time fliesss #bmoreedchat

In reply to @jazzmeister2013

jazzmeister2013 Sep 6 @ 9:32 PM EDT

Yes sir! #bmoreedchat

In reply to @PresidentPat

jazzmeister2013 Sep 6 @ 9:33 PM EDT

A4- Mentor teachers provide support to new Ts at schools w/ periodic check-ins, consistent communication/connection. #bmoreedchat

ReadingReineke Sep 6 @ 9:33 PM EDT

A4: My district now has new teacher induction that includes at-school mentoring & grade level/content area mentoring #BmoreEdchat

tlnwilkinson Sep 6 @ 9:33 PM EDT

A4. It seems to really vary by school. My 1st school in county left me lost, but my 2nd/current school was more helpful. #bmoreedchat

justincholbrook - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:35 PM EDT

A4: @BaltCitySchools started a new #BmoreMentor program which pairs up new staff with mentors & provides intentional support #bmoreedchat

PresidentPat Sep 6 @ 9:36 PM EDT

A3: My first school had a very strenuous on-boarding process. Long days, constant practicing, and top down days :( #Bmoreedchat

justincholbrook - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:36 PM EDT

I feel it should be both school based with local leadership but also district wide for greater support. #BmoreEdchat

tlnwilkinson Sep 6 @ 9:33 PM EDT

A4. It seems to really vary by school. My 1st school in county left me lost, but my 2nd/current school was more helpful. #bmoreedchat

ReadingReineke Sep 6 @ 9:37 PM EDT

A4b: I've mentored in-school & provided grade-level support. Proud that I made many friends in the process. #BmoreEdchat

PresidentPat Sep 6 @ 9:37 PM EDT

My current school's on boarding was amazing. It was a great balance between building staff culture, curriculum and work time!!! #bmoreedchat

justincholbrook - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:38 PM EDT

Shout out to @ShannaW77 for her #BmoreMentor work! #BmoreEdchat

PresidentPat Sep 6 @ 9:36 PM EDT

Get it Baltimore!

PresidentPat Sep 6 @ 9:38 PM EDT

Q5 coming right up! #bmoreedchat

NACADAJosh Sep 6 @ 9:38 PM EDT

A4: multi-year contracts coupled with effective mentoring and partnering with local IHEs for PD could reduce T turnover. #BmoreEdChat

donsmithedu Sep 6 @ 9:38 PM EDT

Joining late! A4: we met in my district today to revamp our on boarding process. Trying to use book by @thboogren #BmoreEdchat

MDPhysEd Sep 6 @ 9:38 PM EDT

A4: State level is dependent of who you work for. The value of taking somebody for coffee...be nice to new friends. #bmoreedchat

tlnwilkinson Sep 6 @ 9:39 PM EDT

Support should be in-house for sure, but district wide initiative means greater chance it might actually happen. #bmoreedchat

justincholbrook - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:36 PM EDT
I feel it should be both school based with local leadership but also district wide for greater support. #BmoreEdchat
- tlnwilkinson Sep 6 @ 9:33 PM EDT
  
  A4. It seems to really vary by school. My 1st school in county left me lost, but my 2nd/current school was more helpful. #bmoreedchat

justincholbrook - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:39 PM EDT

What specific topics or courses do they cover? #BmoreEdchat

ReadingReineke Sep 6 @ 9:33 PM EDT

A4: My district now has new teacher induction that includes at-school mentoring & grade level/content area mentoring #BmoreEdchat

jazzmeister2013 Sep 6 @ 9:39 PM EDT

An important balance to find! I feel like this year we have had so many meetings. Loved to actually teach today! #bmoreedchat

In reply to @PresidentPat

myassignment Sep 6 @ 9:40 PM EDT

The SAMR Model: Effective Technology Integration in Classrooms https://t.co/zjHe7FChWB #1to1techat #BmoreEdchat #DTK12chat

justincholbrook - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:40 PM EDT

Hey Don! Thanks for jumping into #BmoreEdchat welcome!!!

In reply to @donsmithedu, @THBoogren

BaltoESOL Sep 6 @ 9:40 PM EDT

Coaching the Novice Teacher | Edutopia #BmoreEdchat I read it today! Nicely done. https://t.co/J6SysAEuQR

PresidentPat Sep 6 @ 9:40 PM EDT

Definitely. Meetings are okay if only they're concise and productive lol. Me too!! #Bmoreedchat

In reply to @jazzmeister2013

jazzmeister2013 Sep 6 @ 9:41 PM EDT

POWER WORDS: Concise and productive! #bmoreedchat

PresidentPat Sep 6 @ 9:40 PM EDT

Definitely. Meetings are okay if only they're concise and productive lol. Me too!! #Bmoreedchat
In reply to @jazzmeister2013

justincholbrook - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:41 PM EDT

This is the way to provide the infrastructure in all arenas and it is proactive for even more future teachers #BmoreEdchat

NACADAJosh Sep 6 @ 9:38 PM EDT

A4: multi-year contracts coupled with effective mentoring and partnering with local IHEs for PD could reduce T turnover. #BmoreEdChat

PresidentPat Sep 6 @ 9:42 PM EDT

Q5: What are you going to do in your current role to support new teachers this year? #bmoreedchat

PresidentPat Sep 6 @ 9:42 PM EDT

#bmoreedchat

PresidentPat Sep 6 @ 9:39 PM EDT

Q5: What are you going to do in your current role to support new teachers this year?

jazzmeister2013 Sep 6 @ 9:43 PM EDT

A5- Be intentional about being available. Whether it be a listening ear, a potential resource, or just a warm smile. #bmoreedchat

PresidentPat Sep 6 @ 9:43 PM EDT

Thanks for this! #bmoreedchat

In reply to @BaltoESOL

justincholbrook - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:44 PM EDT

A5: Content planning with a new teammate this year. Going to schedule clear & consistent time to be accountable & effective #BmoreEdchat

melissa_mulieri Sep 6 @ 9:44 PM EDT

And benefit all stakeholders. Not just new teachers. #BmoreEdchat

NACADAJosh Sep 6 @ 9:38 PM EDT

A4: multi-year contracts coupled with effective mentoring and partnering with local IHEs for PD could reduce T turnover. #BmoreEdChat

tlnwilkinson Sep 6 @ 9:44 PM EDT

A5. Continue being a mentor for teaching interns. This is my 3rd year and I love the whole process. #bmoreedchat

donsmithedu Sep 6 @ 9:45 PM EDT

A5: Honestly, if you don't have "Supporting Beginning Teachers", buy it! You have to layer the support with what the T's need #BmoreEdchat

justincholbrook - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:45 PM EDT

Simple things matter! Intentionality make them a reality! #BmoreEdchat

jazzmeister2013 Sep 6 @ 9:43 PM EDT

A5- Be intentional about being available. Whether it be a listening ear, a potential resource, or just a warm smile. #bmoreedchat

katie__cox Sep 6 @ 9:45 PM EDT

A5: I try to revisit PD topics multiple times each year so that Ts can choose what is best for them given their current needs. #BmoreEdchat

ShannaW77 Sep 6 @ 9:45 PM EDT

Ty😀 @justincholbrook! We r all on this #learning journey together #Bmoreedchat #bmorementor

justincholbrook - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:38 PM EDT
Shout out to @ShannaW77 for her #BmoreMentor work! #BmoreEdchat
- PresidentPat Sep 6 @ 9:36 PM EDT
  
  Get it Baltimore!

ReadingReineke Sep 6 @ 9:45 PM EDT

District meetings- themes (classroom management, planning expectations) w/grade level/content mentoring- individual discussion #BmoreEdChat

In reply to @justincholbrook

PresidentPat Sep 6 @ 9:46 PM EDT

A5: Definitely going to be doing some collaborative planning and sharing some best practices w/ my team mates #bmoreedchat

jazzmeister2013 Sep 6 @ 9:47 PM EDT

Great conversation tonight! Have to step away a bit early tonight. #bmoreedchat An open invitation to #mdeschat tomorrow night...

PresidentPat Sep 6 @ 9:47 PM EDT

Last Question coming up! Time flies when you're having fun! #bmoreedchat

NACADAJosh Sep 6 @ 9:47 PM EDT

A5: The @LoyolaPDS faculty and I will reach out to every @LoyolaEducation new T to check in and let them know we are here. #Bmoreedchat

justincholbrook - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:48 PM EDT

Does anybody have any collaborative planning protocols? Documents? Ideas? #BmoreEdchat

PresidentPat Sep 6 @ 9:48 PM EDT

The last question is the most important question... #BmoreEdChat

ReadingReineke Sep 6 @ 9:48 PM EDT

A5: As a resource teacher, I don't mentor anymore. I provide support to all Ts in my building-- esp. those new to my school #BmoreEdChat

mrterborg Sep 6 @ 9:49 PM EDT

A5. I'm going to see my building librarian. Oh wait. #bmoreedchat (Mike, MD) Joining in late)

In reply to @PresidentPat

PresidentPat Sep 6 @ 9:49 PM EDT

Q6 - In what ways, can we have inspire a new generation of teachers? (Since we're talking new teachers) #bmoreedchat

justincholbrook - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:49 PM EDT

This is what I love about @LoyolaEducation so personal & built on relationships! Proud to be an alum! #BmoreEdchat

NACADAJosh Sep 6 @ 9:47 PM EDT

A5: The @LoyolaPDS faculty and I will reach out to every @LoyolaEducation new T to check in and let them know we are here. #Bmoreedchat

katie__cox Sep 6 @ 9:50 PM EDT

A5:!A few years ago we created a survival guide for new Ts & Ts new to our school. Something to answer all the basics. #BmoreEdchat

Owl_b_TorresEdu Sep 6 @ 9:50 PM EDT

A5: #PersonalizedPD for all Ts...even my new ones come in w/vastly different needs #BmoreEdchat

mrterborg Sep 6 @ 9:50 PM EDT

Hope they mentioned the value of the library, librarian, and various services. #Bmoreedchat

In reply to @donsmithedu, @THBoogren

PresidentPat Sep 6 @ 9:51 PM EDT

Last Question of the night folks! #BmoreEdChat

PresidentPat Sep 6 @ 9:49 PM EDT

Q6 - In what ways, can we have inspire a new generation of teachers? (Since we're talking new teachers) #bmoreedchat

donsmithedu Sep 6 @ 9:51 PM EDT

Here it is! https://t.co/zOOOJ8illA #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @justincholbrook

mrterborg Sep 6 @ 9:52 PM EDT

Is this limited to TFA focused schools? I think it's wider than that. #Bmoreedchat

In reply to @NACADAJosh

tlnwilkinson Sep 6 @ 9:52 PM EDT

A6 Kinda like A5, step up, when possible, to take on those teaching interns. The system doesn't work without mentor teachers. #bmoreedchat

mrterborg Sep 6 @ 9:52 PM EDT

Not just the slack but also morale depending on % of people or if key people leave #bmoreedchat

In reply to @melissa_mulieri

AssignmentHelpN Sep 6 @ 9:53 PM EDT

The SAMR Model: Effective Technology Integration in Classrooms https://t.co/N8NF3byMeG #1to1techat #BmoreEdchat #DTK12chat

KGNrocks Sep 6 @ 9:53 PM EDT

A6. We can inspire new teachers by being positive role models and by sharing our ideas and methods that are most successful. #BmoreEdchat

katie__cox Sep 6 @ 9:53 PM EDT

A6: A great way to inspire new teachers is to be the support for them that you had or that you wish you had as a new teacher. #BmoreEdchat

ShannaW77 Sep 6 @ 9:53 PM EDT

Great read for all esp. #bmorementor !!! Thx @BaltoESOL #Bmoreedchat

BaltoESOL Sep 6 @ 9:40 PM EDT

Coaching the Novice Teacher | Edutopia #BmoreEdchat I read it today! Nicely done. https://t.co/J6SysAEuQR

donsmithedu Sep 6 @ 9:53 PM EDT

A6: We have to be our own cheerleaders! We have to highlight the best part of our jobs, not countdown to the summer. #BmoreEdchat

Owl_b_TorresEdu Sep 6 @ 9:54 PM EDT

A6: Start young...our local high school has an embedded EC center that the HS Ss intern in #BmoreEdchat

PresidentPat Sep 6 @ 9:54 PM EDT

A6: Students are always watching the relationships between the adults in the building. Give them something to look forward to #bmoreedchat

NACADAJosh Sep 6 @ 9:54 PM EDT

A6: Start early reinforcing the value/passion for teaching in high school. Teach Academies should be more like sports teams. #Bmoreedchat

ReadingReineke Sep 6 @ 9:54 PM EDT

A6: We need to kindle the enthusiasm of new teachers, be cheerleaders, & a support on days that are challenging #BmoreEdChat

justincholbrook - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:55 PM EDT

A6: I lean to "MICEE" for inspiration. Any positive action or choice which impacts teachers connects to a leadership practice. #BmoreEdchat

justincholbrook - Moderator Sep 6 @ 9:55 PM EDT

Dean Smith is on fire tonight! #BmoreEdchat

NACADAJosh Sep 6 @ 9:54 PM EDT

A6: Start early reinforcing the value/passion for teaching in high school. Teach Academies should be more like sports teams. #Bmoreedchat

Owl_b_TorresEdu Sep 6 @ 9:56 PM EDT

I agree!! Always bring them back to their why! #BmoreEdchat

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MrMcGrain Sep 6 @ 9:56 PM EDT

A6: End culture of teacher-martyrdom. Model best practice, passion, professionalism, but end competition of "sacrifice" to job #BmoreEdchat

PresidentPat Sep 6 @ 9:49 PM EDT

Q6 - In what ways, can we have inspire a new generation of teachers? (Since we're talking new teachers) #bmoreedchat

mrterborg Sep 6 @ 9:57 PM EDT

Support them, listen to them, mentor them, don't overburden them with too much. #bmoreedchat

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PresidentPat Sep 6 @ 9:58 PM EDT

Tonight was awesome! Thank you all for joining! Finish the rest of this week strong. Lets really support our new Ts this year. #bmoreedchat

mrterborg Sep 6 @ 9:58 PM EDT

Teacher education doesn't have to be done the way we've always done it. #bmoreedchat

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PresidentPat Sep 6 @ 9:58 PM EDT

Certainly not. #bmoreedchat

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donsmithedu Sep 6 @ 9:59 PM EDT

Great chat topic! Well done! #BmoreEdchat

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ReadingReineke Sep 6 @ 9:59 PM EDT

Thank you, @PresidentPat for a great #BmoreEdChat discussion tonight!

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