#APChat Archive
Professional development expert Jared Wastler, hosts a Twitter conversation at 8:00 p.m. (ET) using #APChat.
Sunday April 24, 2016
8:00 PM EDT
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Welcome to . Please take a moment to introduce yourself.
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Jared Wastler, HS Principal in PA, PD Faculty, and Moderator for
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Tonight we are discussing "Equity in Our Schools"
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Q1: What does it mean for a school to provide equity to its students?
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Q2: How can schools promote equity within their walls?
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Kristen Paul, AP, joining late.
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A2: We can promote equity by taking the time to identify where things are inequitable with T, S and community.
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A2: Schools should model equity, not espouse it. When he talk it rather than just do it we fail to break barriers
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Hi, Merri, elementary AP. It's a busy night, but trying to pop in for
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A2. Know Ss by name & by their ability, and provide Ss with the support or challenge each needs
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Q3: What can schools do to promote equity beyond their walls (in their community)?
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A3 Work w/local businesses to provide wifi for Ss to complete assignments
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A3. Build partnerships with community businesses and organizations. Support & provide info & trainings
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Q4: Schools are diverse entities. What steps can we take to make sure EACH student has access to programs in our school?
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at the HS it is nice to know what skills our graduates lack and the skills needed to be successful
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a4 make sure we communicate w/ parents to make sure we have what we need to know about s
https://t.co/7uo3wcrlSJ
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Q4: Schools are diverse entities. What steps can we take to make sure EACH student has access to programs in our school?
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A4. Pay attention to scheduling that may exclude specific Ss or groups of Ss
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A4 utilize local businesses, parent organizations, and technology to offer what can not be offered within the walls of the school
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Q5: Where do you see the conversation on equity in schools focused in the next 5 years?
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Be sure to check out the Expert of the Week feature from NC APOY Brad Staley on "Power Hour" this Tuesday at the website.
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A5 highly effective and personalized online curriculum
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know any Voxer groups worth joining?
