#HISDAdminChat Archive
Join in the #HISDAdminChat conversation each Sunday night at 6pm CST as we discuss the challenges we face and the successes we celebrate while learning and leading as an HISD Administrator.
Sunday March 26, 2017
7:00 PM EDT
texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:00 PM EDT
It's 6pm CST which can only mean one thing...
#HISDAdminChat
participatechat
Mar 26 @ 7:00 PM EDT
Participate in the upcoming
#HISDAdminChat
by sharing resources and collaborating at
https://t.co/uNJ5KywF6q
texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:01 PM EDT
Who is ready to share their genius this evening? Share your name, campus, and your favorite way to greet your students.
#HISDAdminChat
texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:03 PM EDT
Thank you
@posickj
and
#PIAchat
for the inspiration for this evening's chat - a topic I wanted to kick around with
#HISDAdminChat
caguirr1
Mar 26 @ 7:03 PM EDT
Christina from
@wainwrightelem
and my favorite way to greet my students is by asking how they're feeling today.
#hisdadminchat
In reply to @wainwrightelem
Claudia__Romano
Mar 26 @ 7:03 PM EDT
Hi Everyone! I'm here! Claudia at Pugh, my favorite is to greet them at the cafeteria doors & open the door to latecomers.
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sgarcia411
Mar 26 @ 7:03 PM EDT
Stacy Garcia, LanierMS, a simple "How is your day going?"
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In reply to @texasbuckeye
texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:03 PM EDT
Christina! So glad you could make time for
#HISDAdminChat
this evening!
caguirr1
Mar 26 @ 7:03 PM EDT
Christina from
@wainwrightelem
and my favorite way to greet my students is by asking how they're feeling today.
#hisdadminchat
In reply to @wainwrightelem
Leigha_Curry7
Mar 26 @ 7:03 PM EDT
I am Leigha. Proud Principal
@Elrod_HISD
. At the door with a smile, high five or a hug.
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In reply to @Elrod_HISD
PrincipalLove
Mar 26 @ 7:03 PM EDT
Kristy Love coming to you from Codwell ES. I greet my kiddos with one of many southern greetings such as hey sugar dumpling.
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J_Barrientos2
Mar 26 @ 7:03 PM EDT
Howdy! I am Jessie from
@DeChaumesESHISD
! I am a high five queen!
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In reply to @DeChaumesESHISD
texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:03 PM EDT
You've got to love the open door!
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Claudia__Romano
Mar 26 @ 7:03 PM EDT
Hi Everyone! I'm here! Claudia at Pugh, my favorite is to greet them at the cafeteria doors & open the door to latecomers.
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texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:04 PM EDT
#AllYouAllDay
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texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:04 PM EDT
Thanks for being here Stacy!
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sgarcia411
Mar 26 @ 7:03 PM EDT
Stacy Garcia, LanierMS, a simple "How is your day going?"
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In reply to @texasbuckeye
texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:04 PM EDT
Welcome Leigha!
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Leigha_Curry7
Mar 26 @ 7:03 PM EDT
I am Leigha. Proud Principal
@Elrod_HISD
. At the door with a smile, high five or a hug.
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In reply to @Elrod_HISD
RGVReaderLeader
Mar 26 @ 7:04 PM EDT
Lisa aka Mrs. G
@Mitchell_Elem
; Say hello by name and ask/remind them about reading day before
#HISDAdminChat
In reply to @Mitchell_Elem
texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:01 PM EDT
Who is ready to share their genius this evening? Share your name, campus, and your favorite way to greet your students.
#HISDAdminChat
Claudia__Romano
Mar 26 @ 7:04 PM EDT
Its my favorite! and a big "I'm so happy to see you!" That is the first thing they hear at school!
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In reply to @texasbuckeye
Leigha_Curry7
Mar 26 @ 7:04 PM EDT
So glad to be here.
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In reply to @texasbuckeye
texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:05 PM EDT
#BuckleIn
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texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:05 PM EDT
I'll listen for that at the next principal's meeting :)
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PrincipalLove
Mar 26 @ 7:03 PM EDT
Kristy Love coming to you from Codwell ES. I greet my kiddos with one of many southern greetings such as hey sugar dumpling.
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kecarr
Mar 26 @ 7:05 PM EDT
Kelley from Katy @ elementary campus - favorite greeting is smiles and high fives off buses each morning
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lauren_dill
Mar 26 @ 7:05 PM EDT
Hi everyone! My name is Lauren from
@ELLevationED
and when I was at a campus my favorite was a high five!
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In reply to @ELLevationED
diegojulissa
Mar 26 @ 7:05 PM EDT
Julissa, NorthsideHS, I greet them at the door every morning reminding them of little things
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Claudia__Romano
Mar 26 @ 7:05 PM EDT
My fave!
#FastChats
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In reply to @texasbuckeye
texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:05 PM EDT
I'm also a big fan of the 'what are you reading' greeting.
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RGVReaderLeader
Mar 26 @ 7:04 PM EDT
Lisa aka Mrs. G
@Mitchell_Elem
; Say hello by name and ask/remind them about reading day before
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In reply to @Mitchell_Elem
texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:01 PM EDT
Who is ready to share their genius this evening? Share your name, campus, and your favorite way to greet your students.
#HISDAdminChat
posickj
Mar 26 @ 7:05 PM EDT
Mind if this Wisconsin boy joins you tonight?
#HISDAdminChat
In reply to @texasbuckeye
MissG4thGrade
Mar 26 @ 7:05 PM EDT
Renee-4th grade writing-from
@BlackshearEHISD
Favorite? That's hard-My Ss have a choice: hug, handshake, high five or dap(sp)
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In reply to @BlackshearEHISD
texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:05 PM EDT
Welcome Kelley. You can't beat a high five, right!?
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kecarr
Mar 26 @ 7:05 PM EDT
Kelley from Katy @ elementary campus - favorite greeting is smiles and high fives off buses each morning
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texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:06 PM EDT
Q1: How do you ensure that you are out and about in your building and not chained to your desk?
#HISDAdminChat
diegojulissa
Mar 26 @ 7:06 PM EDT
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remember HSbis another animal in the mornings!
texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:06 PM EDT
Seems like there are always lots of little things :)
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diegojulissa
Mar 26 @ 7:05 PM EDT
Julissa, NorthsideHS, I greet them at the door every morning reminding them of little things
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BurnsideMath
Mar 26 @ 7:06 PM EDT
Julie, math teacher at Bellaire HS I like to stand at my classroom door and greet them with a welcoming smile.
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Claudia__Romano
Mar 26 @ 7:06 PM EDT
A1. I schedule office hours weekly and that's the time I am at my office. Otherwise, I'm out and about.
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texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:06 PM EDT
Q1: How do you ensure that you are out and about in your building and not chained to your desk?
#HISDAdminChat
Sarah_Fox_says
Mar 26 @ 7:06 PM EDT
Sarah from
@Mitchell_Elem
...used to celebrate Fist Bump Friday...๐๐ผ need to get back to it!
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In reply to @Mitchell_Elem
texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:06 PM EDT
Absolutely! Thanks again for the inspiration for this evening - the same topic on
#PIAchat
had my mind buzzing!
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posickj
Mar 26 @ 7:05 PM EDT
Mind if this Wisconsin boy joins you tonight?
#HISDAdminChat
In reply to @texasbuckeye
CastagnoliPaolo
Mar 26 @ 7:07 PM EDT
I like to greet them with a nice big HOLA and a high five or a fist bump!
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igsandate
Mar 26 @ 7:07 PM EDT
Happy Sunday everyone! Irma Sandate from
@TeamDurkeeES
with a fist bump and a Good Morning!
#hisdadminchat
In reply to @TeamDurkeeES
m_squaredBHS
Mar 26 @ 7:07 PM EDT
Michael, Principal from
@BellaireHigh
. Favorite greeting is to say, "good morning" with sometimes a fist bump tossed in.
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In reply to @BellaireHigh
posickj
Mar 26 @ 7:07 PM EDT
A1. Get there early to finish up from the day before. When the kids and staff are around, get out of the office!
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texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:06 PM EDT
Q1: How do you ensure that you are out and about in your building and not chained to your desk?
#HISDAdminChat
menxueiro
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:07 PM EDT
Late but here!
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texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:08 PM EDT
Agreed. Sometimes I feel like if it's not scheduled it won't happen, and that include getting out!
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Claudia__Romano
Mar 26 @ 7:06 PM EDT
A1. I schedule office hours weekly and that's the time I am at my office. Otherwise, I'm out and about.
#HisdAdminChat
texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:06 PM EDT
Q1: How do you ensure that you are out and about in your building and not chained to your desk?
#HISDAdminChat
kecarr
Mar 26 @ 7:08 PM EDT
A1: Live by what is scheduled on my calendar so I schedule classrooms on my calendar. Paperwork waits 4 before/after school.
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MsTomlinsonBHS
Mar 26 @ 7:08 PM EDT
Kelli, English teacher @ Bellaire HS! I second the standing at the door, and I try to greet them by name, and with a ๐.
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BurnsideMath
Mar 26 @ 7:06 PM EDT
Julie, math teacher at Bellaire HS I like to stand at my classroom door and greet them with a welcoming smile.
#HISDAdminChat
PrincipalLove
Mar 26 @ 7:08 PM EDT
A1: the only way I can do it is by having a strict schedule. I have to be purposeful.
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menxueiro
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:08 PM EDT
And I love high fives and hugs!
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texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:01 PM EDT
Who is ready to share their genius this evening? Share your name, campus, and your favorite way to greet your students.
#HISDAdminChat
sgarcia411
Mar 26 @ 7:08 PM EDT
I'm at the front steps every morning, walk the halls at bells, & supervise my 7th graders during lunch!
#HISDAdminChat
In reply to @texasbuckeye
Leigha_Curry7
Mar 26 @ 7:08 PM EDT
A1. I spend 3 1/2 days as the
#portablePrincipal
. I'm in the classes & all the common areas all day.
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texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:08 PM EDT
HOLA Paolo!
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CastagnoliPaolo
Mar 26 @ 7:07 PM EDT
I like to greet them with a nice big HOLA and a high five or a fist bump!
#HISDAdminChat
Sarah_Fox_says
Mar 26 @ 7:08 PM EDT
Greet and do little pop-ins in the AM and then schedule time to be out and about with a purpose...coaching...intervention etc
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J_Barrientos2
Mar 26 @ 7:08 PM EDT
A1: it has to be scheduled. The desk chain will get you all the time!
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texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:06 PM EDT
Q1: How do you ensure that you are out and about in your building and not chained to your desk?
#HISDAdminChat
caguirr1
Mar 26 @ 7:09 PM EDT
A1: I schedule on my planner when I'll be in my office. That's dedicated paperwork/email time. The rest is out & about time.
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texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:09 PM EDT
It's amazing what we can get done when the building isn't alive yet, right?
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posickj
Mar 26 @ 7:07 PM EDT
A1. Get there early to finish up from the day before. When the kids and staff are around, get out of the office!
#HISDAdminChat
texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:06 PM EDT
Q1: How do you ensure that you are out and about in your building and not chained to your desk?
#HISDAdminChat
menxueiro
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:09 PM EDT
A1: Sometimes I don't even make it to my office and go directly to the halls from the parking lot!
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texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:06 PM EDT
Q1: How do you ensure that you are out and about in your building and not chained to your desk?
#HISDAdminChat
igsandate
Mar 26 @ 7:09 PM EDT
A1: Designated days for ARDs, RTIs, 504s, help ensure out and about time
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diegojulissa
Mar 26 @ 7:09 PM EDT
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A1: truly planning or getting my secretary to remember it's on my schedule - time to go!
lauren_dill
Mar 26 @ 7:09 PM EDT
A1: Time scheduled out of the office and remember the phrase people before paper!
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RGVReaderLeader
Mar 26 @ 7:09 PM EDT
A1: Have a plan to be out; Try to work breakthrough coach training i.e. schedule hours
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Claudia__Romano
Mar 26 @ 7:09 PM EDT
A must!
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igsandate
Mar 26 @ 7:09 PM EDT
A1: Designated days for ARDs, RTIs, 504s, help ensure out and about time
#hisdadminchat
texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:09 PM EDT
Greeting by name is huge. Little thing = big difference.
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MsTomlinsonBHS
Mar 26 @ 7:08 PM EDT
Kelli, English teacher @ Bellaire HS! I second the standing at the door, and I try to greet them by name, and with a ๐.
#HISDAdminChat
BurnsideMath
Mar 26 @ 7:06 PM EDT
Julie, math teacher at Bellaire HS I like to stand at my classroom door and greet them with a welcoming smile.
#HISDAdminChat
menxueiro
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:09 PM EDT
Welcome all! Thanks for joining
#HISDAdminChat
tonight!
m_squaredBHS
Mar 26 @ 7:09 PM EDT
A1) When I'm good at this then it's b/c I schedule it & bring iPad. Also try to be in predictable places during our lunch.
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BurnsideMath
Mar 26 @ 7:10 PM EDT
Amazing!
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Leigha_Curry7
Mar 26 @ 7:08 PM EDT
A1. I spend 3 1/2 days as the
#portablePrincipal
. I'm in the classes & all the common areas all day.
#HISDAdminChat
igsandate
Mar 26 @ 7:10 PM EDT
A1: There's also a designated time for returning parent calls and visits
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theignitEDteach
Mar 26 @ 7:10 PM EDT
Hello everyone, Michelle from Coop Elem.
#HisdAdminChat
menxueiro
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:10 PM EDT
RT Q1
#HISDADMINCHAT
texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:06 PM EDT
Q1: How do you ensure that you are out and about in your building and not chained to your desk?
#HISDAdminChat
kecarr
Mar 26 @ 7:10 PM EDT
It's always about people...especially those little people.
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In reply to @lauren_dill
posickj
Mar 26 @ 7:10 PM EDT
And if you plan it right, you can visit all classrooms before lunch. Just bring your Chromebook or phone.
#HISDAdminChat
In reply to @texasbuckeye
Claudia__Romano
Mar 26 @ 7:10 PM EDT
My daughter's principal in Alief did this and I learned it from her! Even my e-mail checks are scheduled.
#HisdAdminChat
igsandate
Mar 26 @ 7:10 PM EDT
A1: There's also a designated time for returning parent calls and visits
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Leigha_Curry7
Mar 26 @ 7:10 PM EDT
A1. Use the
#breakthroughCoach
and it will change your life.
#HISDAdminChat
texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:10 PM EDT
That's great Leigha. Give me about 10 minutes and I'll hear all about the tools you use :)
#commitment
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Leigha_Curry7
Mar 26 @ 7:08 PM EDT
A1. I spend 3 1/2 days as the
#portablePrincipal
. I'm in the classes & all the common areas all day.
#HISDAdminChat
texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:11 PM EDT
Q2 on the way in 1 minute
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texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:11 PM EDT
Can't you just as Mary to throw you out physically if you aren't supposed to be there? :)
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caguirr1
Mar 26 @ 7:09 PM EDT
A1: I schedule on my planner when I'll be in my office. That's dedicated paperwork/email time. The rest is out & about time.
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lauren_dill
Mar 26 @ 7:11 PM EDT
Agreed! Those little people and big people are why we come to work everyday, right?
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In reply to @kecarr
texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:12 PM EDT
Q2: Why is it important to an administrator to be mobile?
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PrincipalLove
Mar 26 @ 7:12 PM EDT
Q1: I started leaving my phone in my office when I visit classes. Helps me to stay focued and off my email.
#HISDAdminChat
lauren_dill
Mar 26 @ 7:12 PM EDT
A1:
@todoist
has been super helpful to me!
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In reply to @todoist
kecarr
Mar 26 @ 7:12 PM EDT
I want to learn more about Breakthrough Coaching. Any great sites to help?
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In reply to @Leigha_Curry7
diegojulissa
Mar 26 @ 7:12 PM EDT
#HISDAdminChat
A2: to feel the vibe of the campus. Much going on all over the place you need to connect w it all!
MaggyTamez
Mar 26 @ 7:13 PM EDT
Create a schedule and prioritize!
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texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:06 PM EDT
Q1: How do you ensure that you are out and about in your building and not chained to your desk?
#HISDAdminChat
theignitEDteach
Mar 26 @ 7:13 PM EDT
A2: It's important for admin to be mobile so you don't have to rely on the tattle tales in the building.
#HisdAdminChat
texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:12 PM EDT
Q2: Why is it important to an administrator to be mobile?
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CastagnoliPaolo
Mar 26 @ 7:13 PM EDT
Im ADHD.... its in my DNA to move Harder for me to sit down so I schedule time for sitting.
#HISDAdminChat
In reply to @texasbuckeye
menxueiro
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:13 PM EDT
RT Q2
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texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:12 PM EDT
Q2: Why is it important to an administrator to be mobile?
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Claudia__Romano
Mar 26 @ 7:13 PM EDT
A2. The work is in the classrooms, not in the office. You can't see student learning, only data, from an office.
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texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:12 PM EDT
Q2: Why is it important to an administrator to be mobile?
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Leigha_Curry7
Mar 26 @ 7:13 PM EDT
A2. We have to stay connected. No one should know more about your house than you.
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texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:13 PM EDT
Sounds like a homework assignment. I'm on it!
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Leigha_Curry7
Mar 26 @ 7:10 PM EDT
A1. Use the
#breakthroughCoach
and it will change your life.
#HISDAdminChat
MaggyTamez
Mar 26 @ 7:13 PM EDT
Teaching has magical moments, if you're stuck inside your office you miss out on greatness
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texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:12 PM EDT
Q2: Why is it important to an administrator to be mobile?
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m_squaredBHS
Mar 26 @ 7:13 PM EDT
A2) It's important because none of the students and teachers are in the principals office.
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igsandate
Mar 26 @ 7:13 PM EDT
A2:
#MobilePrincipal
ensures you KNOW what's going on within your campus
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PrincipalLove
Mar 26 @ 7:13 PM EDT
Q2: Its about always having a pulse on the campus. Can't do that if you locked away in your office.
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lauren_dill
Mar 26 @ 7:13 PM EDT
A2: Being seen for Ts is just as important as it is to Ss. Helps you know the pulse of the school!
#HISDAdminChat
texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:14 PM EDT
That's a great point Kristy. Wouldn't it be ironic if the mobile phone is what chained some folks to their desk!
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PrincipalLove
Mar 26 @ 7:12 PM EDT
Q1: I started leaving my phone in my office when I visit classes. Helps me to stay focued and off my email.
#HISDAdminChat
posickj
Mar 26 @ 7:14 PM EDT
A2. If you sit in your office, you're waiting for trouble. Get out and about and be an active part of the school.
#HISDAdminChat
texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:12 PM EDT
Q2: Why is it important to an administrator to be mobile?
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menxueiro
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:14 PM EDT
A2: Because it is our job! How can we provide feedback and monitor progress without knowing what is going on in each class?
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texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:12 PM EDT
Q2: Why is it important to an administrator to be mobile?
#HISDAdminChat
BurnsideMath
Mar 26 @ 7:14 PM EDT
Very true! Classrooms and hallways give the true vibe of a school.
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Leigha_Curry7
Mar 26 @ 7:13 PM EDT
A2. We have to stay connected. No one should know more about your house than you.
#HISDAdminChat
MissG4thGrade
Mar 26 @ 7:14 PM EDT
A2: An administrator cannot REALLY know what's going on with their campus if they are not OUT IF THE OFFICE!
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theignitEDteach
Mar 26 @ 7:14 PM EDT
A2: Also being mobile shows Ts that you care about what's happening at your school.
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texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:14 PM EDT
I like that Julissa. You can really get the vibe of what's going on by being present, right?
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diegojulissa
Mar 26 @ 7:12 PM EDT
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A2: to feel the vibe of the campus. Much going on all over the place you need to connect w it all!
Sarah_Fox_says
Mar 26 @ 7:14 PM EDT
A2: so that you are available for Ts and Ss and also aware!
#HISDAdminChat
MsTomlinsonBHS
Mar 26 @ 7:15 PM EDT
They can actually experience what happens in the day-to-day. And S/O to our admin bc they're always walking the halls!
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RGVReaderLeader
Mar 26 @ 7:15 PM EDT
A2: Priority one is learning so you need to be where action is! And where kiddos are
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texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:12 PM EDT
Q2: Why is it important to an administrator to be mobile?
#HISDAdminChat
kecarr
Mar 26 @ 7:15 PM EDT
A2 So many little things will never make it to the "problem" stage if we r accessbile & visible. Educators & Ss can find help
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menxueiro
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:15 PM EDT
Agreed! Pretty much like checking the temperature and culture systematically
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diegojulissa
Mar 26 @ 7:12 PM EDT
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A2: to feel the vibe of the campus. Much going on all over the place you need to connect w it all!
texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:15 PM EDT
YES! The work won't be found on your desktop. Well said.
#HISDAdminChat
Claudia__Romano
Mar 26 @ 7:13 PM EDT
A2. The work is in the classrooms, not in the office. You can't see student learning, only data, from an office.
#HisdAdminChat
texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:12 PM EDT
Q2: Why is it important to an administrator to be mobile?
#HISDAdminChat
sgarcia411
Mar 26 @ 7:15 PM EDT
tchrs & kids appreciate your presence. Represents caring & dedication to campus impvmt. Tchrs want feedback.
#HISDAdminChat
In reply to @texasbuckeye
BurnsideMath
Mar 26 @ 7:15 PM EDT
Yes! Teachers want to see the principal and assistant principals out and about!
#HISDAdminChat
lauren_dill
Mar 26 @ 7:13 PM EDT
A2: Being seen for Ts is just as important as it is to Ss. Helps you know the pulse of the school!
#HISDAdminChat
texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:15 PM EDT
#QuoteMachine
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Leigha_Curry7
Mar 26 @ 7:13 PM EDT
A2. We have to stay connected. No one should know more about your house than you.
#HISDAdminChat
menxueiro
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:15 PM EDT
De lengua me como un taco! Ya te verรฉ...
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MaggyTamez
Mar 26 @ 7:13 PM EDT
Create a schedule and prioritize!
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texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:06 PM EDT
Q1: How do you ensure that you are out and about in your building and not chained to your desk?
#HISDAdminChat
caguirr1
Mar 26 @ 7:16 PM EDT
It's not just about keeping an eye on everything. It's also about Ts & Ss interacting with you regularly. We're a family.
#hisdadminchat
Claudia__Romano
Mar 26 @ 7:16 PM EDT
Did you say Taco???
#HisdAdminChat
In reply to @menxueiro
texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:16 PM EDT
At least not usually :)
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m_squaredBHS
Mar 26 @ 7:13 PM EDT
A2) It's important because none of the students and teachers are in the principals office.
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menxueiro
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:16 PM EDT
I'm with you! I just can't stay still!
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CastagnoliPaolo
Mar 26 @ 7:13 PM EDT
Im ADHD.... its in my DNA to move Harder for me to sit down so I schedule time for sitting.
#HISDAdminChat
In reply to @texasbuckeye
texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:17 PM EDT
Q3 upcoming...
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menxueiro
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:17 PM EDT
Yep! Quiere decir...vamos a ver si es cierto ahora que lo tengas que hacer! Es difรญcil!
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Claudia__Romano
Mar 26 @ 7:16 PM EDT
Did you say Taco???
#HisdAdminChat
In reply to @menxueiro
BurnsideMath
Mar 26 @ 7:17 PM EDT
Ounce of prevention!
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kecarr
Mar 26 @ 7:15 PM EDT
A2 So many little things will never make it to the "problem" stage if we r accessbile & visible. Educators & Ss can find help
#HISDAdminChat
texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:17 PM EDT
Yup. Being out and about focuses on being
#proactive
. I have a group of students I make sure to check in with at arrival.
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posickj
Mar 26 @ 7:14 PM EDT
A2. If you sit in your office, you're waiting for trouble. Get out and about and be an active part of the school.
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texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:12 PM EDT
Q2: Why is it important to an administrator to be mobile?
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texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:18 PM EDT
Q3: How do you keep up and communicate while you are out and about?
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texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:18 PM EDT
I'm glad you brought up 'being present' as a support for teachers as well as students.
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Sarah_Fox_says
Mar 26 @ 7:14 PM EDT
A2: so that you are available for Ts and Ss and also aware!
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menxueiro
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:18 PM EDT
A2: Being mobile also helps with building relationships and improving culture. Staff loves talkong to you!
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menxueiro
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:18 PM EDT
Amen!
#HISDAdminChat
Preach sista!
Leigha_Curry7
Mar 26 @ 7:13 PM EDT
A2. We have to stay connected. No one should know more about your house than you.
#HISDAdminChat
texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:19 PM EDT
Can't. Keep. Up. Great stuff tonight guys.
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Leigha_Curry7
Mar 26 @ 7:19 PM EDT
I make it a point to know all the flavors. The lounge, the cafeteria, their meetings in the parking lot.๐ฏ
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theignitEDteach
Mar 26 @ 7:17 PM EDT
If more admins were all in the kool-aid there would be more productivity. My AP came and helped with my small group math.
In reply to @Leigha_Curry7
menxueiro
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:19 PM EDT
It is that simple!
#HISDAdminChat
m_squaredBHS
Mar 26 @ 7:13 PM EDT
A2) It's important because none of the students and teachers are in the principals office.
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Claudia__Romano
Mar 26 @ 7:19 PM EDT
A3. Communication is a priority at my bldg. We have several group chats forums available when necessary to reach someone
#HisdAdminChat
texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:18 PM EDT
Q3: How do you keep up and communicate while you are out and about?
#HISDAdminChat
caguirr1
Mar 26 @ 7:19 PM EDT
My phone is on silent, but I have a radio. They radio me if it's something important. They = my secretary or admin team.
#hisdadminchat
texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:20 PM EDT
I like this. Make it a routine, not an occasion to be a part of the learning spaces around your building.
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caguirr1
Mar 26 @ 7:16 PM EDT
It's not just about keeping an eye on everything. It's also about Ts & Ss interacting with you regularly. We're a family.
#hisdadminchat
igsandate
Mar 26 @ 7:20 PM EDT
A3: Walkie talkie first - if confidential, use mobile phone
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diegojulissa
Mar 26 @ 7:20 PM EDT
#HISDAdminChat
A3: Walkie talkie, cell phone text usually. I don't like to check email its too time consuming
posickj
Mar 26 @ 7:20 PM EDT
A3. If you need me, tweet or text me. I can check emails when I sit in class. I check voicemails before lunch duty.
#HISDAdminChat
texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:18 PM EDT
Q3: How do you keep up and communicate while you are out and about?
#HISDAdminChat
menxueiro
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:20 PM EDT
Good point!
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kecarr
Mar 26 @ 7:15 PM EDT
A2 So many little things will never make it to the "problem" stage if we r accessbile & visible. Educators & Ss can find help
#HISDAdminChat
Sarah_Fox_says
Mar 26 @ 7:20 PM EDT
Sticky notes, quick chats if possible and notebook for more detailed feedback...would like suggestions in this area...
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Claudia__Romano
Mar 26 @ 7:20 PM EDT
I agree, I only check two-three times a day, folks know to text or call
#HisdAdminChat
diegojulissa
Mar 26 @ 7:20 PM EDT
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A3: Walkie talkie, cell phone text usually. I don't like to check email its too time consuming
sgarcia411
Mar 26 @ 7:21 PM EDT
I am one who answers emails any time any day, no matter what!!
#HISDAdminChat
In reply to @texasbuckeye
theignitEDteach
Mar 26 @ 7:21 PM EDT
A3: I think admin should pay attention to Ts comm. style. I'm not a note reader so if you leave a note it prob won't get read
#HisdAdminChat
texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:18 PM EDT
Q3: How do you keep up and communicate while you are out and about?
#HISDAdminChat
lauren_dill
Mar 26 @ 7:21 PM EDT
A3: Carry a notepad or mobile device to make a list. Writing notes while out let's you reflect and give immediate feedback.
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menxueiro
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:21 PM EDT
I believe this too! Great teachers want you to see their greatness
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sgarcia411
Mar 26 @ 7:15 PM EDT
tchrs & kids appreciate your presence. Represents caring & dedication to campus impvmt. Tchrs want feedback.
#HISDAdminChat
In reply to @texasbuckeye
caguirr1
Mar 26 @ 7:21 PM EDT
A3: My phone is on silent, but I have a radio. They radio me if it's something important. They = my secretary or admin team.
#hisdadminchat
texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:21 PM EDT
It's a skill to be able to be aware of emails without getting lost in them.
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Claudia__Romano
Mar 26 @ 7:20 PM EDT
I agree, I only check two-three times a day, folks know to text or call
#HisdAdminChat
diegojulissa
Mar 26 @ 7:20 PM EDT
#HISDAdminChat
A3: Walkie talkie, cell phone text usually. I don't like to check email its too time consuming
diegojulissa
Mar 26 @ 7:21 PM EDT
#HISDAdminChat
UGH I never check VM! I hate it
posickj
Mar 26 @ 7:20 PM EDT
A3. If you need me, tweet or text me. I can check emails when I sit in class. I check voicemails before lunch duty.
#HISDAdminChat
texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:18 PM EDT
Q3: How do you keep up and communicate while you are out and about?
#HISDAdminChat
PrincipalLove
Mar 26 @ 7:21 PM EDT
Q3: I always let the front office what area of the building I will be in so if they need me, I'm not hard to find.
#HISDAdminChat
texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:22 PM EDT
Great point. Effective communication is know how best to communicate with different folks.
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theignitEDteach
Mar 26 @ 7:21 PM EDT
A3: I think admin should pay attention to Ts comm. style. I'm not a note reader so if you leave a note it prob won't get read
#HisdAdminChat
texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:18 PM EDT
Q3: How do you keep up and communicate while you are out and about?
#HISDAdminChat
menxueiro
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:22 PM EDT
Why? Just being nosy...ha!
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BurnsideMath
Mar 26 @ 7:15 PM EDT
Yes! Teachers want to see the principal and assistant principals out and about!
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lauren_dill
Mar 26 @ 7:13 PM EDT
A2: Being seen for Ts is just as important as it is to Ss. Helps you know the pulse of the school!
#HISDAdminChat
Leigha_Curry7
Mar 26 @ 7:22 PM EDT
A3. I use
@RemindHQ
. While I am out, I also leave โค๏ธnotes with updates.
#HisdAdminChat
#HISDAdminChat
In reply to @RemindHQ
texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:22 PM EDT
@evernote
so whatever I note will be on all my devices when I need them.
#HISDAdminChat
In reply to @evernote
lauren_dill
Mar 26 @ 7:21 PM EDT
A3: Carry a notepad or mobile device to make a list. Writing notes while out let's you reflect and give immediate feedback.
#HISDAdminChat
Claudia__Romano
Mar 26 @ 7:22 PM EDT
LOL I do only twice a day
#HisdAdminChat
In reply to @diegojulissa
Sarah_Fox_says
Mar 26 @ 7:22 PM EDT
A3: oh I think I misunderstood...walkie and texts but sometimes The walkie can be a distractor...
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menxueiro
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:22 PM EDT
RT Q3
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texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:18 PM EDT
Q3: How do you keep up and communicate while you are out and about?
#HISDAdminChat
kecarr
Mar 26 @ 7:23 PM EDT
Text me is so much more effective than the walkie talkie. How long are you in lunch duty? I'm curious.
#HISDAdminChat
In reply to @posickj
diegojulissa
Mar 26 @ 7:23 PM EDT
I have 179 In my box can't check too much!
#HISDAdminChat
Claudia__Romano
Mar 26 @ 7:22 PM EDT
LOL I do only twice a day
#HisdAdminChat
In reply to @diegojulissa
m_squaredBHS
Mar 26 @ 7:23 PM EDT
A3). Radio, phone (on vibrate )for private texts & iPad for quick email feedback for a Teacher with reflective question.
#HISDADMINCHAT
texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:23 PM EDT
I wonder if this will change once you're in that fancy new building?
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PrincipalLove
Mar 26 @ 7:21 PM EDT
Q3: I always let the front office what area of the building I will be in so if they need me, I'm not hard to find.
#HISDAdminChat
PrincipalLove
Mar 26 @ 7:23 PM EDT
Q3: also we have a small building. Can't go too far.
#HISDAdminChat
BurnsideMath
Mar 26 @ 7:23 PM EDT
@menxueiroMakes
us feel like we are more of a unified team and that they are aware of what is going on outside office walls.
#HISDAdminChat
posickj
Mar 26 @ 7:23 PM EDT
If I didn't have a red light on my phone, I'd only check voicemail when I change my message every morning.
#HISDAdminChat
In reply to @diegojulissa
texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:24 PM EDT
Q4, our last of the evening, up in 60 seconds...
#HISDAdminChat
theignitEDteach
Mar 26 @ 7:24 PM EDT
Walkie talkies are disruptive..especially when they go off in the middle of a silent classroom.
#HisdAdminChat
In reply to @kecarr, @posickj
texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:24 PM EDT
I've found if the information is timely and critical
@RemindHQ
is best to send texts to teachers; email just won't cut it
#HISDAdminChat
Leigha_Curry7
Mar 26 @ 7:22 PM EDT
A3. I use
@RemindHQ
. While I am out, I also leave โค๏ธnotes with updates.
#HisdAdminChat
#HISDAdminChat
In reply to @RemindHQ
Claudia__Romano
Mar 26 @ 7:24 PM EDT
Yes, we only use walkies w/custodial & recess area. We get too much interference w/surrounding schools
#HisdAdminChat
In reply to @Sarah_Fox_says
lauren_dill
Mar 26 @ 7:24 PM EDT
A3: I also love
@SlackHQ
as a way to communicate. Super easy and quick!
#HISDAdminChat
In reply to @SlackHQ
menxueiro
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:24 PM EDT
A3: My campus is not that big. I always bring my radio.. and sometimes my cellphone to take pics
#HISDAdminChat
texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:18 PM EDT
Q3: How do you keep up and communicate while you are out and about?
#HISDAdminChat
posickj
Mar 26 @ 7:24 PM EDT
Lunch duty is 11:44-1:08 every day, but I'm easy to find.
#HISDAdminChat
In reply to @kecarr
igsandate
Mar 26 @ 7:24 PM EDT
A3: I agree on the distraction - we now use ear pieces for the walkies
#HISDAdminChat
Sarah_Fox_says
Mar 26 @ 7:22 PM EDT
A3: oh I think I misunderstood...walkie and texts but sometimes The walkie can be a distractor...
#HISDAdminChat
texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:24 PM EDT
#AboutToChange
:)
#HISDAdminChat
PrincipalLove
Mar 26 @ 7:23 PM EDT
Q3: also we have a small building. Can't go too far.
#HISDAdminChat
texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:25 PM EDT
Q4: What was the last example of GREATNESS you stumbled upon while you were out and about?
#HISDAdminChat
Claudia__Romano
Mar 26 @ 7:25 PM EDT
OH!!!! WOW!! Callers have a direct line to my vm so I have to check but they don't leave that many!
#HisdAdminChat
In reply to @diegojulissa
lauren_dill
Mar 26 @ 7:25 PM EDT
I love me some
@evernote
!
#HISDAdminChat
In reply to @texasbuckeye, @evernote
posickj
Mar 26 @ 7:25 PM EDT
I just got an ear piece for my walkie talkie. I look like the secret service. Not a fan.
#HISDAdminChat
In reply to @theignitEDteach, @kecarr
theignitEDteach
Mar 26 @ 7:25 PM EDT
OMG! I told my principal that words of affirmation was not my love language.
#HisdAdminChat
In reply to @Leigha_Curry7, @texasbuckeye
Claudia__Romano
Mar 26 @ 7:25 PM EDT
LOVE this gif!! LOL
#HisdAdminChat
In reply to @PrincipalLove
menxueiro
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:26 PM EDT
How
#HISDAdminChat
is right now... jump in!
igsandate
Mar 26 @ 7:26 PM EDT
Yep! Hard to get in a word edgewise with our neighbors
@FARIASECC
#HISDAdminChat
In reply to @FARIASECC
Claudia__Romano
Mar 26 @ 7:24 PM EDT
Yes, we only use walkies w/custodial & recess area. We get too much interference w/surrounding schools
#HisdAdminChat
In reply to @Sarah_Fox_says
menxueiro
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:26 PM EDT
Good one!
#HISDAdminChat
BurnsideMath
Mar 26 @ 7:23 PM EDT
@menxueiroMakes
us feel like we are more of a unified team and that they are aware of what is going on outside office walls.
#HISDAdminChat
diegojulissa
Mar 26 @ 7:26 PM EDT
#HISDAdminChat
A4: I LOVE watching USHistory lessons and see how little they know- it's mindblowing! I can always connect to the lesson!
Claudia__Romano
Mar 26 @ 7:27 PM EDT
A4. Friday a lot of teachers took the learning outside & we had a lot of parents volunteering in garden! Great to be there!
#HisdAdminChat
texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:25 PM EDT
Q4: What was the last example of GREATNESS you stumbled upon while you were out and about?
#HISDAdminChat
m_squaredBHS
Mar 26 @ 7:27 PM EDT
A4) Seeing students in the hall working collaboratively and supporting each other. Also seeing collaboration online btwn Ss.
#HISDADMINCHAT
MrsLopezAP
Mar 26 @ 7:27 PM EDT
#HISDAdminChat
happy to join in, this is Karina Lopez AP from Hartman MS
Claudia__Romano
Mar 26 @ 7:27 PM EDT
What is your love language?
#HisdAdminChat
In reply to @theignitEDteach, @Leigha_Curry7, @texasbuckeye
posickj
Mar 26 @ 7:27 PM EDT
A4 5th grade students coding
@Sphero
and
@makeymakey
with our 7th and 8th graders.
#HISDAdminChat
In reply to @Sphero, @makeymakey
texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:25 PM EDT
Q4: What was the last example of GREATNESS you stumbled upon while you were out and about?
#HISDAdminChat
texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:27 PM EDT
I bet they enjoyed the principal being there too.
#HISDAdminChat
Claudia__Romano
Mar 26 @ 7:27 PM EDT
A4. Friday a lot of teachers took the learning outside & we had a lot of parents volunteering in garden! Great to be there!
#HisdAdminChat
texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:25 PM EDT
Q4: What was the last example of GREATNESS you stumbled upon while you were out and about?
#HISDAdminChat
Claudia__Romano
Mar 26 @ 7:28 PM EDT
LOLOLOLO! We have 3 schools within a few blocks alone, even more within 3.5 miles!
#HisdAdminChat
In reply to @igsandate, @FARIASECC
menxueiro
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:28 PM EDT
RT Q4
#HISDAdminChat
texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:25 PM EDT
Q4: What was the last example of GREATNESS you stumbled upon while you were out and about?
#HISDAdminChat
diegojulissa
Mar 26 @ 7:28 PM EDT
We don't have Cisco phones yet so all to my cell- ugh- don't ever leave me a VM. I never listen
#HISDAdminChat
Claudia__Romano
Mar 26 @ 7:25 PM EDT
OH!!!! WOW!! Callers have a direct line to my vm so I have to check but they don't leave that many!
#HisdAdminChat
In reply to @diegojulissa
caguirr1
Mar 26 @ 7:29 PM EDT
A4: One of my Ts having a great de-escalation conversation w/ one of our more difficult Ss. 10 mins later, back in class. :)
#hisdadminchat
PrincipalLove
Mar 26 @ 7:29 PM EDT
A4: The awesome collaboration between the classroom teacher and tutor. This level of maturity is new for our campus.
#HISDAdminChat
texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:29 PM EDT
So great.
#HISDAdminChat
caguirr1
Mar 26 @ 7:29 PM EDT
A4: One of my Ts having a great de-escalation conversation w/ one of our more difficult Ss. 10 mins later, back in class. :)
#hisdadminchat
Claudia__Romano
Mar 26 @ 7:29 PM EDT
:) Allergies and all LOL
#HisdAdminChat
In reply to @texasbuckeye
theignitEDteach
Mar 26 @ 7:29 PM EDT
https://t.co/lliCaxQLqK
#HisdAdminChat
igsandate
Mar 26 @ 7:29 PM EDT
A4: Teachers overcoming daily obstacles to ensure learning is TOP priority, NEW community partners, NEW parent volunteers!
#hisdadminchat
diegojulissa
Mar 26 @ 7:29 PM EDT
UGH-VM- don't ever leave me one, I never listen!
#HISDAdminChat
lauren_dill
Mar 26 @ 7:29 PM EDT
A4: Recently saw a HS classroom utilizing small group instruction with facilitated personalized centers. My โค๏ธ exploded!
#HISDAdminChat
texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:30 PM EDT
I'm always pleasantly surprised at how students and teachers are using learning spaces around the building.
#HISDAdminChat
m_squaredBHS
Mar 26 @ 7:27 PM EDT
A4) Seeing students in the hall working collaboratively and supporting each other. Also seeing collaboration online btwn Ss.
#HISDADMINCHAT
kecarr
Mar 26 @ 7:30 PM EDT
A4 Saw choice homework debrief in action; joined effective morning meeting; saw T and Ss eating lunch w/ tablecloth/flowers
#HISDAdminChat
Claudia__Romano
Mar 26 @ 7:30 PM EDT
Is that why you haven't called? :'( JK LOL
#HisdAdminChat
In reply to @diegojulissa
theignitEDteach
Mar 26 @ 7:30 PM EDT
#HisdAdminChat
Love Languages something to think about.
Claudia__Romano
Mar 26 @ 7:31 PM EDT
Ah! That makes sense!
#HisdAdminChat
In reply to @Leigha_Curry7, @theignitEDteach, @texasbuckeye
igsandate
Mar 26 @ 7:31 PM EDT
A4: On Friday, one of our community partners donated a new washer and dryer for the campus to help keep uniforms clean!
#hisdadminchat
Leigha_Curry7
Mar 26 @ 7:31 PM EDT
How can principals use their Ts Love Languages to strengthen their campus culture?
#HISDAdminChat
theignitEDteach
Mar 26 @ 7:29 PM EDT
https://t.co/lliCaxQLqK
#HisdAdminChat
menxueiro
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:31 PM EDT
A4: My daughter wanted to give me a frog ๐ธ she found in our garden. Ss were trying to explain how they found tadpoles
#HISDAdminChat
texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:25 PM EDT
Q4: What was the last example of GREATNESS you stumbled upon while you were out and about?
#HISDAdminChat
Claudia__Romano
Mar 26 @ 7:31 PM EDT
@texasbuckeye
@caguirr1
Remember we talked about this a very long time ago?
#Memories
#HisdAdminChat
In reply to @theignitEDteach, @texasbuckeye, @caguirr1
texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:32 PM EDT
#HISDAdminChat
is the best way to get ready for the week! Thanks to everyone for the conversation, stay strong, and go get 'em :)
Sarah_Fox_says
Mar 26 @ 7:32 PM EDT
A4:Some incredible manners & respectful convos in
@Ms_VJohnson
1st grade class...major community building taking place!
#HISDAdminChat
In reply to @Ms_VJohnson
diegojulissa
Mar 26 @ 7:32 PM EDT
@Claudia__Romano
I think so!
#HISDADMINCHAT
just text me!
In reply to @Claudia__Romano
MrsLopezAP
Mar 26 @ 7:33 PM EDT
A4: Ss participating in volunteer peer tutorials :) Ss helping one another without being asked to do so
#HISDAdminChat
menxueiro
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:33 PM EDT
A4: They were able to explain how one tadpole had legs growing and they clearly understood how the frog grew
#HISDAdminChat
Claudia__Romano
Mar 26 @ 7:33 PM EDT
uhm...that was nice ๐๐๐
#HISDADMINCHAT
In reply to @menxueiro
menxueiro
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:33 PM EDT
Bwahahaha! Sorry! Specially during dismissal!
#HISDAdminChat
igsandate
Mar 26 @ 7:26 PM EDT
Yep! Hard to get in a word edgewise with our neighbors
@FARIASECC
#HISDAdminChat
In reply to @FARIASECC
Claudia__Romano
Mar 26 @ 7:24 PM EDT
Yes, we only use walkies w/custodial & recess area. We get too much interference w/surrounding schools
#HisdAdminChat
In reply to @Sarah_Fox_says
iCoachElm
Mar 26 @ 7:34 PM EDT
I try to visit every classroom everyday. You have to make it a prior, or it won't happen. I carry my iPad & walkie-talkie.
#HISDAdminChat
posickj
Mar 26 @ 7:10 PM EDT
And if you plan it right, you can visit all classrooms before lunch. Just bring your Chromebook or phone.
#HISDAdminChat
In reply to @texasbuckeye
kecarr
Mar 26 @ 7:34 PM EDT
This is what it's all about...kids helping kids! Love it!
#HISDAdminChat
In reply to @MrsLopezAP
menxueiro
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:34 PM EDT
Welcome Karina!
#HISDAdminChat
MrsLopezAP
Mar 26 @ 7:27 PM EDT
#HISDAdminChat
happy to join in, this is Karina Lopez AP from Hartman MS
BurnsideMath
Mar 26 @ 7:34 PM EDT
Remember when you "go mobile" to do so with flair! Have a great week!
#HISDAdminChat
Claudia__Romano
Mar 26 @ 7:34 PM EDT
Uhm, I won't post mine...LOL
#HisdAdminChat
In reply to @PrincipalLove, @Leigha_Curry7, @theignitEDteach, @texasbuckeye
lauren_dill
Mar 26 @ 7:34 PM EDT
Thanks for a quick chat! Good luck to all kids taking STAAR this week!
#HISDAdminChat
diegojulissa
Mar 26 @ 7:34 PM EDT
#HISDADMINCHAT
Good luck on STAAR everyone! Happy testing!
Claudia__Romano
Mar 26 @ 7:35 PM EDT
#HISDADMINCHAT
In reply to @menxueiro
menxueiro
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:35 PM EDT
Yeah! Because you have a campus out of this world!
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texasbuckeye
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:30 PM EDT
I'm always pleasantly surprised at how students and teachers are using learning spaces around the building.
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m_squaredBHS
Mar 26 @ 7:27 PM EDT
A4) Seeing students in the hall working collaboratively and supporting each other. Also seeing collaboration online btwn Ss.
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menxueiro
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:35 PM EDT
Cool! This is nice!
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igsandate
Mar 26 @ 7:31 PM EDT
A4: On Friday, one of our community partners donated a new washer and dryer for the campus to help keep uniforms clean!
#hisdadminchat
Claudia__Romano
Mar 26 @ 7:36 PM EDT
Yup, just like this LOL
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In reply to @BurnsideMath
kecarr
Mar 26 @ 7:36 PM EDT
Thanks for hosting this! Enjoyed learning with you guys. Bring this week on!
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In reply to @texasbuckeye
menxueiro
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:36 PM EDT
Wow! Every one?
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iCoachElm
Mar 26 @ 7:34 PM EDT
I try to visit every classroom everyday. You have to make it a prior, or it won't happen. I carry my iPad & walkie-talkie.
#HISDAdminChat
posickj
Mar 26 @ 7:10 PM EDT
And if you plan it right, you can visit all classrooms before lunch. Just bring your Chromebook or phone.
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In reply to @texasbuckeye
menxueiro
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:37 PM EDT
Nice reminder!
#HISDAdminChat
BurnsideMath
Mar 26 @ 7:34 PM EDT
Remember when you "go mobile" to do so with flair! Have a great week!
#HISDAdminChat
MrsLopezAP
Mar 26 @ 7:37 PM EDT
A1: My BFF is Outlook Calendar I set up appointments for EVERYTHING, even to take lunch otherwise I will not eat
#hisdadminchat
lauren_dill
Mar 26 @ 7:37 PM EDT
it's like group chat on steroids! U can have channels that certain ppl are in or 1:1 convos.
#gamechanger
#HISDAdminChat
In reply to @RGVReaderLeader
menxueiro
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:38 PM EDT
I know!
@KENNEDYesHISD
used to be like
@Elrod_HISD
and it is hard with weather
#HISDAdminChat
In reply to @KENNEDYesHISD, @Elrod_HISD
Leigha_Curry7
Mar 26 @ 7:36 PM EDT
I can't wait until
@Elrod_HISD
has at least enclosed walls.
In reply to @menxueiro, @Elrod_HISD
EduGladiators
Mar 26 @ 7:39 PM EDT
๐Saturday
#EduGladiators
gets HACKED by
@jamessturtevant
w/LIVE
#afterchat
โญ
https://t.co/VEBV4QNN6N
#fitnessedu
#HISDAdminChat
#empower17
menxueiro
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:39 PM EDT
Seriously? Ha!
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MrsLopezAP
Mar 26 @ 7:37 PM EDT
A1: My BFF is Outlook Calendar I set up appointments for EVERYTHING, even to take lunch otherwise I will not eat
#hisdadminchat
lauren_dill
Mar 26 @ 7:39 PM EDT
It's free! Check it out!
#HISDAdminChat
In reply to @RGVReaderLeader
Claudia__Romano
Mar 26 @ 7:39 PM EDT
Everyday
#OutdoorSchool
#HisdAdminChat
In reply to @menxueiro, @KENNEDYesHISD, @Elrod_HISD
Claudia__Romano
Mar 26 @ 7:40 PM EDT
We use Google everything..so when ppl send me an outlook invite I'm all -Really? :/
#HisdAdminChat
In reply to @MrsLopezAP
menxueiro
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:41 PM EDT
Great job
@texasbuckeye
! After
#HISDAdminChat
I feel ready for my week! Stay strong with STAAR testing this week
In reply to @texasbuckeye
MrsLopezAP
Mar 26 @ 7:42 PM EDT
A2: if you are not mobile then you are not involved & if you R not involved then you cant maintain relationships
#hisdadminchat
menxueiro
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:42 PM EDT
I know the feeling girls...
@PrincipalLove
@Leigha_Curry7
@Elrod_HISD
#HISDAdminChat
In reply to @PrincipalLove, @Leigha_Curry7, @Elrod_HISD
menxueiro
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:44 PM EDT
Great question leaders!
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sjunkins
Mar 26 @ 6:39 PM EDT
Well,
@MrHistory123
has a point!
#empower17
In reply to @MrHistory123
menxueiro
- Moderator
Mar 26 @ 7:45 PM EDT
You are awesome!
#HISDAdminChat
iCoachElm
Mar 26 @ 7:44 PM EDT
Everyone! Campus w/ just under 600 pre-k & kindergarten Ss- 32 classrooms.Behavior is better if Ss & Ts see me early in the day
In reply to @menxueiro
iCoachElm
Mar 26 @ 7:46 PM EDT
Thanks for letting me crash your chat tonight... read some posts and started to follow
#HISDAdminChat
Great conversation!
In reply to @menxueiro
MrsLopezAP
Mar 26 @ 7:51 PM EDT
A3: Group texts among admin team throughout the day and email shout outs of Ts throughout the day
#hisdadminchat
LauraAGonzale12
Mar 26 @ 7:53 PM EDT
Greetings! I also happen to be a chat crasher. I just started to follow
#HISDADMINCHAT
โค๏ธthe conversation!
spiraledu
Mar 26 @ 7:53 PM EDT
Let's talk about how Teachers are portrayed in the media.
#empower17
#fitnessedu
#rjleaguechat
#ecet2
#wateachlead
#HISDAdminChat
#edumatch
spiraledu
Mar 26 @ 3:48 PM EDT
Make
#RuralEdchat
part of your March 28th caravan 8:30EST
#DivergED
#NJed
#2pencilchat
#MakerED
#Spedchat
#Teacherfriends
#pblchat
#edchat