#gfedchat Archive


Monday April 3, 2017
9:30 PM EDT

  • _aliparkinson Apr 3 @ 9:30 PM EDT
    Welcome to #gfedchat
  • participatechat Apr 3 @ 9:30 PM EDT
    Participate in the upcoming #gfedchat by sharing resources and collaborating at https://t.co/94Hm07PpXW
  • _aliparkinson Apr 3 @ 9:31 PM EDT
    Ali Parkinson,Discovery Principal, gr8ful to my daughter,showed me how to schedule my tweets as I moderate my 1st chat #pleasework #gfedchat
  • MrsFreund1 Apr 3 @ 9:31 PM EDT
    Ann Freund , Kelly , 2 . Best positive from the day was a walk with my littles tonight #gfedchat
  • BuchhopTeach Apr 3 @ 9:31 PM EDT
    Kara Buchhop 4th @ West. I was finally back in my room teaching after my student teacher's 2 full weeks and it was great!! #gfedchat
  • tjentz Apr 3 @ 9:31 PM EDT
    Tracy Jentz, Communications Coordinator, I got all school Google calendars up and running for the 2017-18 SY #gfedchat
  • joelschleicher - Moderator Apr 3 @ 9:31 PM EDT
    Joel Schleicher, Director of Technology, Wrote & submitted a grant with @mgaukler & @chaaven Hopefully it gets awarded. #gfedchat
    In reply to @mgaukler, @chaaven
  • buchhop25 Apr 3 @ 9:31 PM EDT
    Melissa Buchhop, Century 4th grade, hearing about my girls day #gfedchat
  • McFarlaneRich Apr 3 @ 9:31 PM EDT
    Rich McFarlane, Theatre and Speech at RRHS. Had some deep conversations with students today #gfedchat
  • tarason67 Apr 3 @ 9:31 PM EDT
    Terry Arason, Head Start, HS child told me that I was his "best friend!" #gfedchat
  • SporbertJessica Apr 3 @ 9:32 PM EDT
    Jessica Sporbert, SLP Discovery. Went for a run this evening in the beautiful weather #gfedchat
  • TerrytazDavis Apr 3 @ 9:32 PM EDT
    Terry Davis, Lewis & Clark PE. Hearing about my student’s weekend. #gfedchat
  • KariMelland Apr 3 @ 9:32 PM EDT
    Kari Melland, Discovery & Phoenix Curric Tech Partner: 2nd graders got started w/ making stop motion movies after school #gfedchat
  • joelschleicher - Moderator Apr 3 @ 9:32 PM EDT
    Welcome back @McFarlaneRich Where have you been? #gfedchat
    In reply to @McFarlaneRich
    • McFarlaneRich Apr 3 @ 9:31 PM EDT
      Rich McFarlane, Theatre and Speech at RRHS. Had some deep conversations with students today #gfedchat
  • jlspicer10 Apr 3 @ 9:33 PM EDT
    #gfedchat Jenny Spicer - Elem Spanish @ Century & Discovery. Going for a walk with the dog.
  • khanson54 Apr 3 @ 9:33 PM EDT
    Kristy Hanson, Head Start. I shared a great laugh with my office buddy. #gfedchat
  • kt1207 Apr 3 @ 9:33 PM EDT
    Kelli Tannahill principal @ L&C. We took a look at STAR growth reports today & shared our success! #gfedchat
  • Marinakojic3 Apr 3 @ 9:33 PM EDT
    Marina Kojic, Head Start, love this beautiful spring weather #gfedchat
  • teacher_cav Apr 3 @ 9:33 PM EDT
    #gfedchat Katie Cavalli, Kelly, Sped. A friend helped me fix my flat tire!
  • SkattumSLP Apr 3 @ 9:33 PM EDT
    Lori Skattum, SLP at Wilder, debriefing the day on a walk with my husband #gfedchat
  • Carlson2ndGrade Apr 3 @ 9:33 PM EDT
    Megan Carlson, Discovery 2nd grade. Played outside with my kiddos. #gfedchat
  • amandasev1 Apr 3 @ 9:33 PM EDT
    Amanda Sevigny, Century 1st grade #gfedchat
  • JeremyCebula Apr 3 @ 9:33 PM EDT
    Jeremy Cebula Schroeder MS - Making a S smile and laugh who needed it #gfedchat
  • _aliparkinson Apr 3 @ 9:34 PM EDT
    Question 1 is coming shortly. #gfedchat
  • McFarlaneRich Apr 3 @ 9:34 PM EDT
    Wishing I was spring time with @joelschleicher and #gfedchat
    In reply to @joelschleicher, @joelschleicher
  • rcorbin040 Apr 3 @ 9:34 PM EDT
    Rachelle Corbin, 3rd grade Discovery. Sharing in my daughters excitement on her backward roll in gymnastics. #gfedchat
  • LombardiJulie Apr 3 @ 9:34 PM EDT
    Julie Lombardi, Sped. RRHS I got to giggle with a sub at school today #gfedchat
  • thorvilson Apr 3 @ 9:34 PM EDT
    Travis Thorvilson, Winship, Walked around the farm with my girls. #gfedchat #gfwinship
  • RhondaVarriano Apr 3 @ 9:34 PM EDT
    Rhonda Varriano, Reading Recovery, Kelly Elementary, I can't think of just one! Love my job and the kids at Kelly! #gfedchat
  • _aliparkinson Apr 3 @ 9:35 PM EDT
    Question 1: #gfedchat
  • chaaven Apr 3 @ 9:35 PM EDT
    Carla Haaven Tech Partner at Central & Community shared @DiscoveryEd resources with SS Ts @RRHS_Activities #SpotlightonStrategies #gfedchat
    In reply to @DiscoveryEd, @RRHS_Activities
  • MrsChandlerSMS Apr 3 @ 9:35 PM EDT
    Katie Chandler, Schroeder MS, enjoyed a some laughs & fun conversation w/ colleagues after school! #gfedchat
  • TerrytazDavis Apr 3 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    A1: Being flexible, willing to help out when I can. #gfedchat
  • kaialunde Apr 3 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    Kaia Lunde, VMS, world languages I got to help three little ELLs with their homework in their home. #gfedchat #daymaker
  • kmuus12 Apr 3 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    Kurt Muus 5th Grade Viking. Put the winter stuff in the shed! Jinx #gfedchat
  • JenStarcevic Apr 3 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    Jen Starcevic, elem Spanish...positive was having 5th graders impressed with my basketball skills #gfedchat
  • SkattumSLP Apr 3 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    A1: Shout outs, teamwork, positive energy #gfedchat
  • MrsH_511 Apr 3 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    Leah Henderson, 8th Gr. Special Ed. South, Friends grilled for us #gfedchat
  • teacher_cav Apr 3 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    #gfedchat A1: encouraging notes, Also working together to solve issues
  • buchhop25 Apr 3 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    A1: Smile and say hello to everyone I see in the building. #gfedchat
  • BergerElizabeth Apr 3 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    Elizabeth Berger, second grade, Twining. I went to Crossfit and finished the workout. #gfedchat
  • tarason67 Apr 3 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    A1 Modeling positivity and helping others whenever I can. #gfedchat
  • tjentz Apr 3 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    A: I'm armed with candy and thank you notes :) I'm a + person, I like to make my office the place to get pumped back up #gfedchat
  • Grade2Connect Apr 3 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    LuAnn Schmidt, 2nd grade at Kelly. Watching my students news reports using the green screen. #gfedchat
  • MrsChandlerSMS Apr 3 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    A1: Smiles & greetings in the hallway, positive attitude, help others out #gfedchat
  • jlspicer10 Apr 3 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    #gfedchat A1- communicating, being flexible and trying to stay positive
  • Carlson2ndGrade Apr 3 @ 9:37 PM EDT
    A1: Try to see the positive side of all situations, keen an open mind and a willingness to collaborate with others. #gfedchat
  • tjentz Apr 3 @ 9:37 PM EDT
    A1: I'm armed with candy and thank you notes :) I'm a positive person, I like to make my office the place to get pumped back up #gfedchat
  • kaialunde Apr 3 @ 9:37 PM EDT
    A1: I try to share the positive things that happen at school and focus on the good! #gfedchat #VMS
  • McFarlaneRich Apr 3 @ 9:37 PM EDT
    A1: spending time in the hallways during passing time, greeting everyone I see. HSs can easily turn into hermit cities #gfedchat
  • JeremyCebula Apr 3 @ 9:37 PM EDT
    A1: Staying positive, help when I can, support others in my building when needed #gfedchat
  • joelschleicher - Moderator Apr 3 @ 9:37 PM EDT
    A1: support learning, risk-taking & innovation; ensure collaboration, idea sharing & teamwork; potlucks, relationships, listen #gfedchat
  • BuchhopTeach Apr 3 @ 9:37 PM EDT
    A1: Open Door! Welcome to ask, observe, plan etc. Tell/show others appreciation! Positive attitude about West all the time!! #gfedchat
  • sgalegher120 Apr 3 @ 9:37 PM EDT
    A1 S Galegher RR Science: Greet everyone and listen because they matter! #gfedchat
  • KaileyRestad Apr 3 @ 9:37 PM EDT
    A1: Caring, getting to know my fellow teachers personally, helping where needed, having fun! #gfedchat
  • kaialunde Apr 3 @ 9:38 PM EDT
    A1: I check in on coworkers when they've been sick to remind them they are missed and care for! #gfedchat #VMS
  • MrsFreund1 Apr 3 @ 9:38 PM EDT
    A1:morning hellos, openness to share/ collab with team and grade levels , book studies , door always open #gfedchat
  • LombardiJulie Apr 3 @ 9:38 PM EDT
    A1: Greet students and staff with a smile and genuine "Hello!", share in birthday treats, staff lunches and have fun! #gfedchat
  • RhondaVarriano Apr 3 @ 9:38 PM EDT
    A1: Staying positive, especially with change-listen, and offer help however, and whenever I can. #gfedchat
  • Greenwood4Nancy Apr 3 @ 9:38 PM EDT
    A1: Nancy Greenwood Central Helped a student through a difficult situation #gfedchat
  • SporbertJessica Apr 3 @ 9:38 PM EDT
    Trying to see the positives in situations and finding something to laugh about each day #gfedchat
  • KariMelland Apr 3 @ 9:39 PM EDT
    A1:Build relationships with Ts & Ss. Learn w/ others, learn from others, be positive, have fun, listen, try new things #gfedchat
  • LLjohnson240 Apr 3 @ 9:39 PM EDT
    Lisa Johnson RRHS found out dont have to reshingle roof..yet #gfedchat
  • amandasev1 Apr 3 @ 9:39 PM EDT
    A1 Smiling, saying hello and visiting with other, taking time to notice things that are important to them #gfedchat
  • Greenwood4Nancy Apr 3 @ 9:39 PM EDT
    A1: Nancy Greenwood Central art helped a student with a difficult situation. #gfedchat
  • JenStarcevic Apr 3 @ 9:39 PM EDT
    A1: Friendly faces and greetings go a long way to make a building a welcoming place. Made my new job transition easier this fall #gfedchat
  • BergerElizabeth Apr 3 @ 9:39 PM EDT
    A1-Helping others when I can. #gfedchat
  • MrsH_511 Apr 3 @ 9:39 PM EDT
    A1-Saying Hello and smiling at staff & visitors #gfedchat
  • msolberg120 Apr 3 @ 9:40 PM EDT
    Megan Solberg, Tech partner. I got a nice compliment from a coworker. Made my day! #gfedchat
  • rcorbin040 Apr 3 @ 9:40 PM EDT
    A1: Sharing with friends and family all the different activities students at our school experience with a hard working staff. #gfedchat
  • Greenwood4Nancy Apr 3 @ 9:40 PM EDT
    A1: Being there for students --giving them a place to go if they need it ---smile and say good morning. #gfedchat
  • leslyethiery Apr 3 @ 9:40 PM EDT
    #gfedchat Leslye Thiery, Discovery, 5th grade, Positive- finished state testing, had a rockstar debate, and celebrated with a long recess!
  • kt1207 Apr 3 @ 9:40 PM EDT
    Q1 I try to get to know my colleagues on a personal level by listening to what they have to share! #gfedchat
  • thorvilson Apr 3 @ 9:40 PM EDT
    A1: I try to smile and say thank you....a lot. Also try to listen and look only to build on the positives of others. #gfedchat
  • Grade2Connect Apr 3 @ 9:41 PM EDT
    A1: Building relationships, staying positive, flexibility, appreciating our differences #gfedchat
  • msolberg120 Apr 3 @ 9:41 PM EDT
    A1. I try to bring new ideas to the school, something fun and different that gets kids excited to be there. #gfedchat
  • LLjohnson240 Apr 3 @ 9:41 PM EDT
    Very positive interactions and sharing ideas with colleagues #gfedchat
  • leslyethiery Apr 3 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    #gfedchat A1 I’m not sure what I’m doing, but I look forward to going to work #greatco-workers #fabkids
  • kmuus12 Apr 3 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    A1 Positive interaction with colleagues and many students. #gfedchat
  • _aliparkinson Apr 3 @ 9:43 PM EDT
    Question 2 #gfedchat
  • zygwriter Apr 3 @ 9:43 PM EDT
    A1 Eileen Zyg Community, being positive, trying new things,encouraging staff members to step out of c. zone #gfedchat
  • kt1207 Apr 3 @ 9:43 PM EDT
    Ha! It's been so long since I have responded to a Q, I forgot to label my answer with an A! #gfedchat
  • tjentz Apr 3 @ 9:44 PM EDT
    A2: Demonstrate it - give compliments freely and build upon successes #gfedchat
  • SkoolCNSLR_Mc Apr 3 @ 9:44 PM EDT
    A2: helping them feel like they matter and are an important part of our school community #gfedchat
  • joelschleicher - Moderator Apr 3 @ 9:44 PM EDT
    A2: GFPS CTPs are involved in many school based, student-led projects that lead to a positive school culture, for example... #gfedchat
  • JessieRErickson Apr 3 @ 9:44 PM EDT
    Jessie Erickson, CTP @ South, Finally got a blog post completed ! #gfedchat
  • Greenwood4Nancy Apr 3 @ 9:44 PM EDT
    A2: Give them positive feedback and letting them know that they matter #gfedchat
  • tarason67 Apr 3 @ 9:44 PM EDT
    A2 By modeling it yourself and encouraging others to do so. #gfedchat
  • TroyBazey Apr 3 @ 9:44 PM EDT
    Troy Bazey Schroeder Middle School colleague support #gfedchat
  • thorvilson Apr 3 @ 9:44 PM EDT
    A2: Show them how. Our kids are watching us. #gfedchat #gfwinship
  • LLjohnson240 Apr 3 @ 9:44 PM EDT
    A2: Encourage them to not talk about students not there promote things well done #gfedchat
  • TerrytazDavis Apr 3 @ 9:44 PM EDT
    A2: I give them a chance. #gfedchat
  • RhondaVarriano Apr 3 @ 9:44 PM EDT
    A2: Respect and appreciate something about each and everyone of my kids!:0) #gfedchat
  • Grade2Connect Apr 3 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    A2: Modeling and weekly class meetings. #gfedchat
  • KaileyRestad Apr 3 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    A2: I have found that class meetings where Ss can learn about each other and not be judged helps out a lot #gfedchat
  • leslyethiery Apr 3 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    #gfedchat A1 I’m not sure what to say here… I’ve never really thought about what I do… I just try to work hard and be helpful.
  • sgalegher120 Apr 3 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    A2: Listen to their concerns, deas for learning,support the activities they are in.Keep a caring & positive classroom fair for all.#gfedchat
  • BuchhopTeach Apr 3 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    A2: Daily class meetings where we talk about what we want our class to be like. Model Model Model!! #gfedchat
  • Carlson2ndGrade Apr 3 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    A2: class meetings, modeling and discussing, practice encouraging each other #gfedchat
  • joelschleicher - Moderator Apr 3 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    A2: cont. CTP examples; @schroederms_gf news, #kidsedchatnd, before & after school “tech” clubs, Youth Commission, assemblies... #gfedchat
    In reply to @schroederms_gf
  • MrsChandlerSMS Apr 3 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    A2: encourage, question, discuss/chat, give choices, show I care, listen #gfedchat
  • buchhop25 Apr 3 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    A2: Focus on relationships and building a classroom/school family. #gfedchat
  • JessieRErickson Apr 3 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    A1: Try to keep student devices working and assist others as much as I can with techie stuff. #gfedchat
  • SporbertJessica Apr 3 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    A2 Listening to their ideas and helping them see the difference they can make by being positive towards others #gfedchat
  • teacher_cav Apr 3 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    #gfedchat A2: modeling, praise/encouragement, and respect
  • bmhanson7 Apr 3 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    Britta Hanson, Elem. Tech Partner, came home to a cooked meal and flowers #gfedchat
  • JeremyCebula Apr 3 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    A2: Showing them how to interact with people. Respect Ss and get to know them on a personal level. #gfedchat
  • McFarlaneRich Apr 3 @ 9:46 PM EDT
    A2: in speech class, I assign Ss to persuade people to make donations, and to perform random acts of kindness in school #gfedchat
  • amandasev1 Apr 3 @ 9:46 PM EDT
    A2 Class meetings, modeling what it means to be a good friend, classmate and student. I emphasize that we are a school family. #gfedchat
  • zygwriter Apr 3 @ 9:46 PM EDT
    A2 encourage Ss to take risks; don't do what's easy but challenge self to try new things. Just like what I have to do as T. #gfedchat
  • MrsH_511 Apr 3 @ 9:46 PM EDT
    A2-Genuine encouragement, using humor, recognizing when they go above & beyond, listening/caring #gfedchat
  • kt1207 Apr 3 @ 9:46 PM EDT
    A2 Our 4th & 5th grade Ss lead us in the pledge, make the announcements & share a + quote each day. #gfedchat
  • KariMelland Apr 3 @ 9:46 PM EDT
    A2: Encourage Ss & Ts to keep trying, to learn from others, to be problem-solvers, take feedback, value diff. kinds of smart, #gfedchat
  • bmhanson7 Apr 3 @ 9:46 PM EDT
    A1: Trying to learn about new technology and help others as much as I can #gfedchat
  • MrsFreund1 Apr 3 @ 9:46 PM EDT
    A2: reenforce positive behaviors , let them lead , give them have power to take ownership of decisions #gfedchat
  • BergerElizabeth Apr 3 @ 9:46 PM EDT
    A2-Allow children to help one another, for example, giving new students tours of the school. #gfedchat
  • msolberg120 Apr 3 @ 9:46 PM EDT
    A2. Ask students about their day, greet them in the hallway, show interest in what they are learning about. #gfedchat
  • jlspicer10 Apr 3 @ 9:46 PM EDT
    #gfedchat A2- modeling positive behavior, positive feedback and address them positively with a smile
  • kaialunde Apr 3 @ 9:46 PM EDT
    A2: I point out when they make contributions to creating a fun, safe, and encouraging environment. #gfedchat #bepositive
  • rcorbin040 Apr 3 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    A2: Practice being positive and looking for the good in things that don't always come easy. #gfedchat
  • SkattumSLP Apr 3 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    A2: Practice. Some of my Ss don't know how/when to give compliments/praise. They need to know they can be proud of themselves too! #gfedchat
  • zygwriter Apr 3 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    A2 Encourage Ss to find their passion and write about and learn about passion. #gfedchat
  • LombardiJulie Apr 3 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    A2: Ss call each other out on negative behavior/attitude- I use it as a way chat about desired positivity #gfedchat
  • JessieRErickson Apr 3 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    A2: Support student council, assemblies, Genius Hour, student creativitiy, Maker Space, etc. #gfedchat
  • Marinakojic3 Apr 3 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    A2 Power of modeling is huge! Just smile a lot, be positive, open and flexible, kind and respectful #gfedchat
  • sgalegher120 Apr 3 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    A2: Encourage Ss to find & discover the answer instead of giving it to them. The tools are there hope they learn to use them.#gfedchat
  • leslyethiery Apr 3 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    #gfedchat A2 We really work on talking things through, being empathetic and assertive. We believe in choice and voice whenever possible.
  • joelschleicher - Moderator Apr 3 @ 9:48 PM EDT
    This is a great project that happens in @McFarlaneRich 's speech class at @RRHS_Activities #gfedchat
    In reply to @McFarlaneRich, @RRHS_Activities
    • McFarlaneRich Apr 3 @ 9:46 PM EDT
      A2: in speech class, I assign Ss to persuade people to make donations, and to perform random acts of kindness in school #gfedchat
  • bmhanson7 Apr 3 @ 9:48 PM EDT
    A2: Helping Ss step out & b leaders in their buildings, especially 4th & 5th gr. Working w/ @KristiSeverson on a leadership video #gfedchat
    In reply to @KristiSeverson
  • JenStarcevic Apr 3 @ 9:49 PM EDT
    A2: all of my buildings use the older students in places where they can be great leaders and models. Student leaders, etc #gfedchat
  • TroyBazey Apr 3 @ 9:49 PM EDT
    A1: Helping out whenever possible. A hello and positive attitude #gfedchat
  • kt1207 Apr 3 @ 9:50 PM EDT
    A2: I try to say Yes whenever I can to the ideas of our Ss. #gfedchat
  • _aliparkinson Apr 3 @ 9:51 PM EDT
    Question 3 #gfedchat
  • zygwriter Apr 3 @ 9:51 PM EDT
    A2 Challenge Ss to find ways to improve CHS and present to Principal using persuasive writing/speaking #gfedchat
  • tjentz Apr 3 @ 9:52 PM EDT
    A3: Since I'm not at a school, I'll share my own personal vision... #gfedchat
  • KariMelland Apr 3 @ 9:52 PM EDT
    Love that idea to say YES whenever I can (I remind myself of this as a parent too :) #gfedchat
    • kt1207 Apr 3 @ 9:50 PM EDT
      A2: I try to say Yes whenever I can to the ideas of our Ss. #gfedchat
  • zygwriter Apr 3 @ 9:52 PM EDT
    A3 Our goals are increase literacy, being college/career ready--i have a lunch time book club #gfedchat
  • _aliparkinson Apr 3 @ 9:53 PM EDT
    Discovery’s Vision...Yes it’s long but represents some keywords that are meaningful to our staff. #gfedchat
  • SkoolCNSLR_Mc Apr 3 @ 9:53 PM EDT
    A3: Helping Ss being well rounded community members which contribute and make others the best they can be. #gfedchat
  • joelschleicher - Moderator Apr 3 @ 9:53 PM EDT
    A3: The tech vision provides direction to our work for Ts & Ss. Revisit at tech dept meetings: i.e. https://t.co/HpUHR8gDqV #gfedchat
  • BuchhopTeach Apr 3 @ 9:53 PM EDT
    A3: Meeting Ss where they are at ,teaching lagging skills instead of focusing on behaviors. Making Ss a part of the plan! #gfedchat
  • LLjohnson240 Apr 3 @ 9:53 PM EDT
    A3: Have Ss look at things from someone else's shoes or new perspective we dont all have same things #gfedchat
  • kt1207 Apr 3 @ 9:53 PM EDT
    A3: We promote a culture of creativity & exploration. Loving our maker space!! #gfedchat
  • zygwriter Apr 3 @ 9:53 PM EDT
    A3 Also give real world assignments in sr comp--writing abt career want to explore #gfedchat
  • TroyBazey Apr 3 @ 9:54 PM EDT
    A2: model and review character education that is discussed in Raider Time #gfedchat
  • thorvilson Apr 3 @ 9:54 PM EDT
    A3: We strive to be a welcoming school with a passionate climate and culture for learning.... #gfedchat
  • khanson54 Apr 3 @ 9:54 PM EDT
    Q3: Head Starts vision is to make everyone feel welcome. We greet all families and students as they enter the school #gfedchat
  • buchhop25 Apr 3 @ 9:54 PM EDT
    A3: Part of it is Independent, life long learners...GH, PBL, Wonder League, lots of choice #gfedchat
  • MrsChandlerSMS Apr 3 @ 9:54 PM EDT
    A3: Every1Matters embodies our school's mission/vision/culture - we want to help ALL to feel welcome & succeed. #gfedchat
  • MrsFreund1 Apr 3 @ 9:54 PM EDT
    A3: all Ss have opportunity to learn from where they are at, engagement , creativity and innovation are fostered #gfedchat
  • leslyethiery Apr 3 @ 9:54 PM EDT
    #gfedchat I find that saying,“Well,” and then pausing for a few seconds, helps your brain find the path that says,“OK, let’s talk about it."
    In reply to @KariMelland
  • _aliparkinson Apr 3 @ 9:55 PM EDT
  • zygwriter Apr 3 @ 9:55 PM EDT
    A3 learn abt resiliency and explore that #gfedchat
  • MrsH_511 Apr 3 @ 9:55 PM EDT
    A3-We have weekly circle time (class meetings) & character ed. I also take the time to use teachable moments & encourage goals. #gfedchat
  • KariMelland Apr 3 @ 9:55 PM EDT
    A3: Provide learning opportunities that are future-necessary skills/thinking and fun-not always easy but always worth it! #gfedchat
  • SporbertJessica Apr 3 @ 9:55 PM EDT
    A3 I feel at Discovery we do a great job collaborating and problem solving for all of our students. Glad to be a part of that team #gfedchat
  • tarason67 Apr 3 @ 9:55 PM EDT
    A3 Encourage to be lifelong learners...empower, inform and teach parents that it "starts at home" #gfedchat
  • McFarlaneRich Apr 3 @ 9:55 PM EDT
    A3: provide a safe environment for students to achieve, take risks, and learn from the occasional mistake and failure #gfedchat
  • Carlson2ndGrade Apr 3 @ 9:55 PM EDT
    A3: Try to collaborate as much as possible. The more my team is on the same page, working toward the same goal the better for all. #gfedchat
  • sgalegher120 Apr 3 @ 9:55 PM EDT
    A3# Real world problem solvers who treat everyone with respect & dignity #gfedchat
  • jlspicer10 Apr 3 @ 9:56 PM EDT
    #gfedchat A3- encourage Ss to try and if they fail encourage them to try again, build a relationship with Ss to show you care
  • Grade2Connect Apr 3 @ 9:56 PM EDT
    A3: Kelly's vision...meeting Ss where they are at every day. #gfedchat
  • LombardiJulie Apr 3 @ 9:56 PM EDT
    A3: Educating ALL students in an environment that is safe and respectful #gfedchat
  • leslyethiery Apr 3 @ 9:57 PM EDT
    #gfedchat A3 I love that we’re all hands on deck for innovation and risk taking with a leader who often says, “Go for it!"
  • SkattumSLP Apr 3 @ 9:57 PM EDT
    A3: @Wilder_GFPS #gfedchat
    In reply to @Wilder_GFPS
  • JessieRErickson Apr 3 @ 9:57 PM EDT
    A3: Support all learners, every voice and story matters: communication, collaboration, critical thinking, creativity and choice. #gfedchat
  • msolberg120 Apr 3 @ 9:57 PM EDT
    A3. At BF, I encourage life long learning when I bring in new robots & the students end up teaching me more than I teach them! #gfedchat
  • zygwriter Apr 3 @ 9:57 PM EDT
    A3 Offering Ss another road to success--one filled with choice and individualized learning #gfedchat
  • kaialunde Apr 3 @ 9:57 PM EDT
    A3: I'm not 100% sure what the official vision is, but I know it's to support students inside and outside the classroom. #gfedchat
  • Greenwood4Nancy Apr 3 @ 9:58 PM EDT
    A3: Provide opportunities to learn, build character, and strive for excellence. #gfedchat
  • leslyethiery Apr 3 @ 9:58 PM EDT
    A3 #gfedchat I also love “uplifting family.” Makes coming to work just as awesome as going home.
  • joelschleicher - Moderator Apr 3 @ 9:58 PM EDT
    love the first line, "everyone is a teacher and everyone is a learner" such a great value statement #gfedchat
    In reply to @SkattumSLP, @Wilder_GFPS
  • _aliparkinson Apr 3 @ 9:59 PM EDT
    GPPS Vision #gfedchat
  • _aliparkinson Apr 3 @ 9:59 PM EDT
    Question 4 #gfedchat
  • KariMelland Apr 3 @ 9:59 PM EDT
    A3 Ts who are willing to be examples of risk-takers, failing & trying again, & joyful learners are living examples of the vision #gfedchat
  • rcorbin040 Apr 3 @ 9:59 PM EDT
    A3: Taking Risks- I've tried focused on this, I really feel that my ss are more willing to put themselves out there as a result. #gfedchat
  • buchhop25 Apr 3 @ 10:01 PM EDT
    A4: When our Ss become life long learners we set them in the right direction to community and global success #gfedchat
  • BuchhopTeach Apr 3 @ 10:01 PM EDT
    A4: Collaboration is Key! #gfedchat
  • SkoolCNSLR_Mc Apr 3 @ 10:01 PM EDT
    A4: A schools vision should represent the districts as a whole and saying how they will do so in making the vision happen. #gfedchat
  • JenStarcevic Apr 3 @ 10:02 PM EDT
    A4: these words pop out to me from the visions "All" "achieve" "excellence" "collaborate"...makes for very good schools! #gfedchat
  • bmhanson7 Apr 3 @ 10:02 PM EDT
    A3: @BFroadrunner the phrase "kaizen" was philosophy...1 of the reasons I took the risk 2 step out of the Clrm 2b a tech partner. #gfedchat
  • sgalegher120 Apr 3 @ 10:02 PM EDT
    A4: Educational excellence creating Ss ready to meet the world & future head on..sounds like RR (what we strive for) <3 #gfedchat
  • joelschleicher - Moderator Apr 3 @ 10:02 PM EDT
    A4: Many connections with GFPS Vision and Tech Vision; Themes of global learners, collaboration, and engagement. #gfedchat
  • leslyethiery Apr 3 @ 10:03 PM EDT
    #gfedchat @_aliparkinson What’s the difference between a vision and a mission?
    In reply to @_aliparkinson
  • BergerElizabeth Apr 3 @ 10:03 PM EDT
    A4-They talk about encouraging Ss.#gfedchat
  • LLjohnson240 Apr 3 @ 10:03 PM EDT
    A4: Both encourage a place where Ss of any type can learn and grow #gfedchat
  • KariMelland Apr 3 @ 10:03 PM EDT
    A4: Ss & Tx who are life-long learners value & appreciate they can be Ts too. Excellence/greatness is in district/school visions. #gfedchat
  • SkattumSLP Apr 3 @ 10:03 PM EDT
    A4: common theme/words all stakeholders (students and teachers), achievement, experiences #gfedchat
  • jlspicer10 Apr 3 @ 10:04 PM EDT
    #gfedchat A4- encourage all students, collaborating, and life long learning
  • JessieRErickson Apr 3 @ 10:04 PM EDT
    A4: Supporting all learners as they grow - this includes adults learners as well. #gfedchat
  • McFarlaneRich Apr 3 @ 10:04 PM EDT
    A4: preparing students to learn in the real world #gfedchat
  • Greenwood4Nancy Apr 3 @ 10:04 PM EDT
    A4: Create students that strive for excellence #gfedchat
  • _aliparkinson Apr 3 @ 10:04 PM EDT
    A4: With the elem early dismissal days, our district has showed that we value teacher collaboration as stated in the vision. #gfedchat
  • LombardiJulie Apr 3 @ 10:04 PM EDT
    A4: ALL learners can achieve academic excellence #gfedchat
  • bmhanson7 Apr 3 @ 10:05 PM EDT
    A4: collaborating with diversity and keeping in mind global awareness and future technology #gfedchat
  • msolberg120 Apr 3 @ 10:05 PM EDT
    A4. Encouraging productivity goes right along w/being a life-long learner. Ts & Ss strive to become better & learn something new #gfedchat
  • thorvilson Apr 3 @ 10:05 PM EDT
    A4: Great question @_aliparkinson! #gfedchat
    In reply to @_aliparkinson
  • Marinakojic3 Apr 3 @ 10:05 PM EDT
  • kt1207 Apr 3 @ 10:05 PM EDT
    A4: All students will experience success #gfedchat
  • TroyBazey Apr 3 @ 10:06 PM EDT
    A3: Everyone Matters lessons each week. Character building in RT allows students to be comfortable interacting with each other #gfedchat
  • kmuus12 Apr 3 @ 10:06 PM EDT
    A4 Being an independent learner and having good character is very important! #gfedchat
  • thorvilson Apr 3 @ 10:06 PM EDT
    A4: Collaboration is not listed in our vision statement, but it is one of our main beliefs. We must do this together! #gfedchat
  • _aliparkinson Apr 3 @ 10:07 PM EDT
    Question 5 #gfedchat
  • _aliparkinson Apr 3 @ 10:07 PM EDT
    A5: Climate versus culture #gfedchat
  • KariMelland Apr 3 @ 10:08 PM EDT
    Vision is the reason we exist & our goal-what we to be like in the future. Mission is priorities to achieve the vision. #gfedchat
    In reply to @leslyethiery, @_aliparkinson
  • msolberg120 Apr 3 @ 10:09 PM EDT
    A5. This has been interesting to observe now that I have had the chance to be in many schools. Each one is so different! #gfedchat
  • joelschleicher - Moderator Apr 3 @ 10:09 PM EDT
    A5: Culture: group’s personality, value, beliefs. Climate: group’s attitude and is based on perceptions #gfedchat
  • BuchhopTeach Apr 3 @ 10:09 PM EDT
    A5: Climate is wavering depending on the ppl. Culture is beliefs that school stands upon and how they do the growing & learning! #gfedchat
  • kaialunde Apr 3 @ 10:09 PM EDT
    A4: At MTSS this fall, Darin Walters shared that "Culture trumps strategy!" I try to always keep that in mind! #gfedchat
  • tjentz Apr 3 @ 10:09 PM EDT
    A5: Sociologist says: it takes time+consistent message to shift a culture. Climate can happen faster with smaller changes #gfedchat
  • BergerElizabeth Apr 3 @ 10:09 PM EDT
    A5-Climate has to do with how the students feel. Culture is how staff work together. #gfedchat
  • McFarlaneRich Apr 3 @ 10:09 PM EDT
    A5: climate is fleeting. It can change by the day, week, month, etc. Culture is the long-form climate... developed over time. #gfedchat
  • _aliparkinson Apr 3 @ 10:10 PM EDT
    A5: 'If culture is the school's personality, climate is the attitude'. (Todd Whitaker). #gfedchat
  • buchhop25 Apr 3 @ 10:10 PM EDT
    A5: Climate is the day to day things/attitudes, Culture is the long term feeling, values of a building. #gfedchat
  • MrsFreund1 Apr 3 @ 10:10 PM EDT
    A5 the culture evolves / is achieved over time.. I think the climate is current, now you feel now, in the present, today #gfedchat
  • sgalegher120 Apr 3 @ 10:10 PM EDT
    A5: Climate of excellence & caring safe environment,culture is tough w/out support of everyone-leaders,community, board Rise above #gfedchat
  • MrsChandlerSMS Apr 3 @ 10:10 PM EDT
    A5: Good Q! Climate = effects on Ss (teaching & practices) Culture = how staff work together/beliefs #gfedchat
  • tarason67 Apr 3 @ 10:10 PM EDT
    A5 Climate is our attitude and Culture is our belief system. Our Climate leads our Culture. #gfedchat
  • Greenwood4Nancy Apr 3 @ 10:10 PM EDT
    A5: Climate is now--culture is rooted-tradition #gfedchat
  • JessieRErickson Apr 3 @ 10:10 PM EDT
    Culture = pattern and impact of climate over time. #gfedchat
  • Carlson2ndGrade Apr 3 @ 10:11 PM EDT
    Climate effects our culture. If we change our climate we can change our culture. #gfedchat
  • LLjohnson240 Apr 3 @ 10:11 PM EDT
    A5: Leadership impacts the culture by setting an example but the way school acts in specific situation can have more immediate #gfedchat
  • MrsH_511 Apr 3 @ 10:11 PM EDT
    A5-Climate changes based on mood/perceptions & culture is deeper that that and typically long term. #gfedchat
  • Grade2Connect Apr 3 @ 10:12 PM EDT
    A5: Climate, like the weather changes day to day. It comes from our attitudes. Culture is our beliefs/values. #gfedchat
  • SkattumSLP Apr 3 @ 10:12 PM EDT
    A5: the climate can vary (we all have a bad day). If a strong culture is in place, it can withstand the varying climate #gfedchat
  • SporbertJessica Apr 3 @ 10:12 PM EDT
    A5 I believe the climate can change depending on current situations/individual beliefs but culture is an overall feel #gfedchat
  • bmhanson7 Apr 3 @ 10:12 PM EDT
    A5: Agreed! #gfedchat
    • McFarlaneRich Apr 3 @ 10:09 PM EDT
      A5: climate is fleeting. It can change by the day, week, month, etc. Culture is the long-form climate... developed over time. #gfedchat
  • kaialunde Apr 3 @ 10:12 PM EDT
    A5: I feel like climate is more short term and culture, if done right, is long term. #gfedchat Culture changing takes time, but it's imp!
  • thorvilson Apr 3 @ 10:12 PM EDT
    Exactly! Culture develops over time. Much of culture's focus is on the beliefs, assumptions and expectations within your team. #gfedchat
    In reply to @tjentz
  • LombardiJulie Apr 3 @ 10:12 PM EDT
    A5: Culture: How Ts work together, their beliefs & relationships with other Ts Climate: The effect of the culture on Ss #gfedchat
  • TroyBazey Apr 3 @ 10:12 PM EDT
    A4: Providing a safe learning environment for all students to learn and become responsible citizens #gfedchat
  • KariMelland Apr 3 @ 10:13 PM EDT
    A5: Climate seems like the daily efforts but cumulatively those efforts create the school's culture. #gfedchat
  • KaileyRestad Apr 3 @ 10:13 PM EDT
    A5: Climate can change day to day...culture is long term & takes time #gfedchat
  • _aliparkinson Apr 3 @ 10:14 PM EDT
    Question 6 #gfedchat
  • leslyethiery Apr 3 @ 10:15 PM EDT
    #gfedchat A5 I think of culture as the feeling of the school- the energy it exudes. Climate might change pending on circumstances…
  • _aliparkinson Apr 3 @ 10:15 PM EDT
    A6: Jon Gordon calls these people "Energy Vampires" in his Energy Bus book. #gfedchat
  • kt1207 Apr 3 @ 10:15 PM EDT
    A5: Climate just happens...culture is constructed. #gfedchat
  • LLjohnson240 Apr 3 @ 10:15 PM EDT
    A6: Try to put a posative spin on things or change the conversation #gfedchat
  • joelschleicher - Moderator Apr 3 @ 10:15 PM EDT
    A6: Negativity should not be tolerated by leaders & all who are part of the organization. via @ToddWhitaker & @stevegruenert #gfedchat
  • JessieRErickson Apr 3 @ 10:15 PM EDT
    A6: Surround yourself with a team, partner, PLN that keeps you growing, questioning and improving. Get connected with others. #gfedchat
  • TerrytazDavis Apr 3 @ 10:15 PM EDT
    A6: Just keep smiling and spreading good vibes. #gfedchat
  • tjentz Apr 3 @ 10:15 PM EDT
    A6: I think of former First Lady Michelle Obama - "when they go low, we go high." When things get negative, go positive. #gfedchat
  • SkoolCNSLR_Mc Apr 3 @ 10:16 PM EDT
    A6: The good will rise and drown out the not so good. Others will see good and try to replicate it and spread it to others. #gfedchat
  • BuchhopTeach Apr 3 @ 10:16 PM EDT
    A6: Help find the positive even when it seems impossible! Do something to brighten their day. Be honest if if really bothers you! #gfedchat
  • BergerElizabeth Apr 3 @ 10:16 PM EDT
    A6- Gravitate towards teachers with positive attitudes. Don't become a part of negativity. #gfedchat
  • teacher_cav Apr 3 @ 10:16 PM EDT
    #gfedchat A6: provide a multitude of positive, encouraging, and memorable experiences and learning opportunities
  • leslyethiery Apr 3 @ 10:16 PM EDT
    #gfedchat How many of you googled Q5?
  • jlspicer10 Apr 3 @ 10:16 PM EDT
    #gfedchat A6- look for the positive in the situation, offer help and encouragement
  • McFarlaneRich Apr 3 @ 10:16 PM EDT
    A6: I'm not smart enough to answer this question. But a relevant quote: "If you don't feed the teachers, they eat the students." #gfedchat
  • SporbertJessica Apr 3 @ 10:16 PM EDT
    A6 Don't add to to the negativity. Try to spin something positive instead #gfedchat
  • joelschleicher - Moderator Apr 3 @ 10:17 PM EDT
    A6: A + culture can minimize negativity, so we need to make the +'s so loud that the - becomes almost impossible to hear. @gcouros #gfedchat
  • MrsFreund1 Apr 3 @ 10:17 PM EDT
    A6: steer clear of the negative people, always reenforce positivity , be a role model to others #gfedchat
  • KariMelland Apr 3 @ 10:18 PM EDT
    A6 Acknowledge frustration but then move onto possible solutions #gfedchat
  • Grade2Connect Apr 3 @ 10:18 PM EDT
    A6: Helping them see the positives. Model being positive. #gfedchat
  • LombardiJulie Apr 3 @ 10:18 PM EDT
    A negative attitude? #gfedchat
  • JessieRErickson Apr 3 @ 10:18 PM EDT
  • Greenwood4Nancy Apr 3 @ 10:18 PM EDT
    A6: Be positive #gfedchat
  • SkattumSLP Apr 3 @ 10:18 PM EDT
    A6: Keep on shining! Reach out and make them want to get on the positivity train :) #gfedchat
  • MrsH_511 Apr 3 @ 10:18 PM EDT
    A6I keep a positivity folder for the hard days. Connecting with positive Ts, looking for the positive in the hard moments, etc. #gfedchat
  • buchhop25 Apr 3 @ 10:18 PM EDT
    A6: Continue to stay positive and show what is possible when you do. Don't let the negative drain your energy #gfedchat
  • KaileyRestad Apr 3 @ 10:18 PM EDT
    A6: Smiling is contagious. Positivity can be also. Let your light shine and hopefully it'll spread :) #gfedchat
  • Carlson2ndGrade Apr 3 @ 10:19 PM EDT
    A6: Something I need to work on but I try to point out the positive. Connect more with my uplifting peers for encouragement. #gfedchat
  • msolberg120 Apr 3 @ 10:19 PM EDT
    A6. Recognize when someone needs to vent vs. not looking for solutions to problems. #gfedchat
  • rcorbin040 Apr 3 @ 10:19 PM EDT
    A6: Understand that people have to let out frustration, but ALWAYS point out positives. #gfedchat
  • chaaven Apr 3 @ 10:19 PM EDT
  • leslyethiery Apr 3 @ 10:19 PM EDT
    #gfedchat A6 I actually listen and try to get to the root of the problem.There’s a reason Pp are negative, talk about how to turn it around.
  • MrsChandlerSMS Apr 3 @ 10:19 PM EDT
    A6: Attitudes are contagious - is yours worth catching? #gfedchat
  • BuchhopTeach Apr 3 @ 10:20 PM EDT
    Yes! The root of the problem may be completely different and unexpected - and not be about the complaint at all! #gfedchat
    In reply to @leslyethiery
  • _aliparkinson Apr 3 @ 10:21 PM EDT
    Question 7 #gfedchat
  • kaialunde Apr 3 @ 10:21 PM EDT
    A6: Don't in when the negativity, it spreads quickly. Focus on the positive, share fun stories, remember why you became a teacher. #gfedchat
  • thorvilson Apr 3 @ 10:21 PM EDT
    A6.1: Your culture must support your best, brightest and most positive. #gfedchat
  • bmhanson7 Apr 3 @ 10:21 PM EDT
    A6: Definitely shows character and a state of mind/culture...take the high road, even when you make mistakes #gfedchat
    • tjentz Apr 3 @ 10:15 PM EDT
      A6: I think of former First Lady Michelle Obama - "when they go low, we go high." When things get negative, go positive. #gfedchat
  • Marinakojic3 Apr 3 @ 10:21 PM EDT
    A6 try to help out a coworker that is struggling, if his attitude doesn't change, move to a "sunny" spot and stay there #gfedchat
  • BergerElizabeth Apr 3 @ 10:22 PM EDT
    A7-It affects student learning. #gfedchat
  • joelschleicher - Moderator Apr 3 @ 10:22 PM EDT
    A7: School culture matters... #gfedchat
  • thorvilson Apr 3 @ 10:22 PM EDT
    A6.2:You must not “push away” someone that is negative. Their negativity might simply be a sign that they need something from you. #gfedchat
  • kmuus12 Apr 3 @ 10:22 PM EDT
    A7 Students achieve more when they are comfortable and safe. #gfedchat
  • TerrytazDavis Apr 3 @ 10:22 PM EDT
    A7: Ss will be willing and want to learn. #gfedchat
  • thorvilson Apr 3 @ 10:22 PM EDT
    A6.3: Bring them into the huddle. If you push them away, they never get to see the positive all-stars shine. #gfedchat
  • _aliparkinson Apr 3 @ 10:23 PM EDT
    A7: Because I want my work to be a part of something that’s bigger than myself. #gfedchat #purposefulwork
  • SkoolCNSLR_Mc Apr 3 @ 10:23 PM EDT
    A7: Positive momentum keeps moving forward and can be welcoming to others. Td & Ss also feel valued in their worth. #gfedchat
  • KaileyRestad Apr 3 @ 10:23 PM EDT
    A7: learning in an uplifting place can only make great things happen.Negativey can spread like wild fire with the right wind #gfedchat
  • BuchhopTeach Apr 3 @ 10:23 PM EDT
    A7: It's what makes Ts and Ss want to be there! It's a hard job - a positive and accepting school culture helps everyone! #gfedchat
  • joelschleicher - Moderator Apr 3 @ 10:23 PM EDT
    A7: because healthy cultures have tremendous impact on the successes of both teachers and students. #gfedchat
  • MrsChandlerSMS Apr 3 @ 10:23 PM EDT
    A7: Positivity breeds productivity -- it something you will want to be apart of, excitement #gfedchat
  • bmhanson7 Apr 3 @ 10:23 PM EDT
    A7: w/all the negative publicity in news today, Ss depend on us 2 take the high road & provide safe, caring places 2 grow & learn #gfedchat
  • KariMelland Apr 3 @ 10:24 PM EDT
    A7: Because kids & teachers deserve to a have culture where they can learn & grow to their fullest potential. #gfedchat
  • sgalegher120 Apr 3 @ 10:24 PM EDT
    A7: A negative culture & vibe interferes w/ Ss lrning & community support.Leads to poor lrning & safety #gfedchat
  • jlspicer10 Apr 3 @ 10:24 PM EDT
    #gfedchat A7- Ss and Ts will want to come. Ss will learn better and teachers will teach better.
  • tarason67 Apr 3 @ 10:24 PM EDT
    A7 It is much easier to go to work/school daily in an environment where you feel important, needed and valued vs. the alternative. #gfedchat
  • JenStarcevic Apr 3 @ 10:24 PM EDT
    A7: We need a culture of positivity and kindness bc these kids are our future!!! Our world needs more good in it! #gfedchat
  • buchhop25 Apr 3 @ 10:24 PM EDT
    A7: We want Ss, Ts, Ps to want to be a part of the school. To be excited to come each day! #gfedchat
  • MrsH_511 Apr 3 @ 10:24 PM EDT
    A7-It matters to Ss and staff. Learning and collaborating are greatly impacted by a positive school culture. #gfedchat
  • SporbertJessica Apr 3 @ 10:24 PM EDT
    A7If you feel positive energy it's contagious It's something you want to be a part of as both Ts and Ss and you're more invested #gfedchat
  • sgalegher120 Apr 3 @ 10:25 PM EDT
    We all learn differently those ideas are priceless #gfedchat
    In reply to @chaaven
  • LLjohnson240 Apr 3 @ 10:25 PM EDT
    A7: Culture impacts attitudes of both Ts & Ss a better environment leads to more learning & effort #gfedchat
  • MrsChandlerSMS Apr 3 @ 10:25 PM EDT
    A7: This is so true & applies to culture! #gfedchat
  • tjentz Apr 3 @ 10:25 PM EDT
    A7: Culture is who we are as a collective. I want to surround myself with positive people, creating the best culture we can. #gfedchat
  • kaialunde Apr 3 @ 10:25 PM EDT
    A7: Culture affects all of us, no one wants to work in Debbie Downer land. https://t.co/UzvmcvP0nw Look on the bright side! #gfedchat
  • JessieRErickson Apr 3 @ 10:25 PM EDT
    A7: A learning community embraces all learners and values them: safe, voices heard, choices given, and treasures all differences. #gfedchat
  • MrsFreund1 Apr 3 @ 10:25 PM EDT
    A7: in order to produce happy, healthy, smart Ss they need to "buy in" and a positive culture is a great place to start #gfedchat
  • TroyBazey Apr 3 @ 10:25 PM EDT
    A7: To instill values and responsibility Ss will be more comfort, safe and more likely respectful of the schools staff #gfedchat
  • McFarlaneRich Apr 3 @ 10:26 PM EDT
    A7: my answer for A7 is to see @joelschleicher A7. #gfedchat
    In reply to @joelschleicher
  • kt1207 Apr 3 @ 10:26 PM EDT
    A6: Sometimes I just listen. Everyone wants a chance to "play their tape!" Depends on the time & place. #gfedchat
  • MrsFreund1 Apr 3 @ 10:26 PM EDT
    A7: Ss need to "want" to be there, school needs to be a positive place #gfedchat
  • LombardiJulie Apr 3 @ 10:26 PM EDT
    A7: A positive culture allows you to live your vision #gfedchat
  • KariMelland Apr 3 @ 10:27 PM EDT
    A7 School culture is built on being the light for others. #gfedchat
  • Grade2Connect Apr 3 @ 10:27 PM EDT
    A7: We all want to be a part of something good and we want to feel successful...students, teachers & parents. #gfedchat
  • Greenwood4Nancy Apr 3 @ 10:27 PM EDT
    A7: Culture/tradition is the base to creating a strong foundation for our Ss. It all starts with a positive goal. #gfedchat
  • rcorbin040 Apr 3 @ 10:28 PM EDT
    A7: Where your focus goes, energy flows. I want the best for my ss, and ss have to want to be there to make that happen. #gfedchat
  • joelschleicher - Moderator Apr 3 @ 10:28 PM EDT
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  • thorvilson Apr 3 @ 10:28 PM EDT
    A7: Toxic culture is real and it is a killer. Our students need us at our best every day, and we're "best" when we move together. #gfedchat
  • msolberg120 Apr 3 @ 10:28 PM EDT
    A7. This makes Ss (and Ts) either look forward to coming to school...or look forward to the day being over. Huge difference! #gfedchat
  • joelschleicher - Moderator Apr 3 @ 10:28 PM EDT
    Thank you to @_aliparkinson for a great chat on “school culture” and to all veteran & new #gfedchat participants.
    In reply to @_aliparkinson
  • _aliparkinson Apr 3 @ 10:29 PM EDT
    Thank u for participating in #gfedchat! Let’s continue to build a culture that is strong where people work with each other & for each other.
  • teacher_cav Apr 3 @ 10:29 PM EDT
    #gfedchat Thank you @_aliparkinson :)
    In reply to @_aliparkinson
  • joelschleicher - Moderator Apr 3 @ 10:29 PM EDT
    We can use the collective wisdom to do great things when we are connected. via @web20classrom #gfedchat
  • SkattumSLP Apr 3 @ 10:30 PM EDT
    Thanka @_aliparkinson for a great chat tonight! #gfedchat
    In reply to @_aliparkinson