#dojochat Archive
ClassDojo's official educational chat that covers a variety of subjects, focusing mainly on improving classroom community.
Wednesday May 10, 2017
7:00 PM EDT
ClassDojo
- Moderator
May 10 @ 7:00 PM EDT
Alright
@gandalfwho
,
#dojochat
starts now! 🎉 Can't wait for this chat about self-regulation and THE BEAST! 🐲
gandalfwho
May 10 @ 7:00 PM EDT
WELCOME TO
#dojochat
! Today, we're discussing self-regulation with the usual Q1/A1 format. Jump in whenever you can. We don't bite.
MrsMurat
May 10 @ 7:00 PM EDT
The changing role of substitute Ts:
https://t.co/BM9VawfOiu
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#reflectiveteach
participatechat
May 10 @ 7:00 PM EDT
Participate in the upcoming
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by sharing resources and collaborating at
https://t.co/M06J2XfcKr
mrshaskell213
May 10 @ 7:00 PM EDT
Hi! Amanda 2nd grade teacher in NY. I have to say apples because I love them in so many different forms (including apple wine 🍷)
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gandalfwho
May 10 @ 7:01 PM EDT
Don't feel like you have to answer everything, but hopefully you'll find something you can use before we're done today!
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smithstrws
- Moderator
May 10 @ 7:01 PM EDT
Prepping for our Kickball Tourney & taming the anxiety beast! It worked-We made it to the finals!
#MindfulMojo
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theMissFisher
May 10 @ 7:02 PM EDT
Hi all, I'm Emily! Special Ed teacher in DC!! My favorite fruit is mango (I'm at Happy Hour so spotty participation today)
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gandalfwho
May 10 @ 7:02 PM EDT
I'm Jason in Salem, OR. I work with 4/5 mostly, but have 2nd/3rd sometimes too. My favorite fruit is honeycrisp apples.
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LDJr_Mrs
May 10 @ 7:02 PM EDT
Hello. My name is Kirsten and I teach MS LA and SS at a fully inclusive school in CA and I love Watermelon!
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smithstrws
- Moderator
May 10 @ 7:02 PM EDT
Hey y'all! I'm in TN & I love grapes & mandarin oranges!
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CaitEileen_W
May 10 @ 7:03 PM EDT
Me too! LOVE Mangos
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also, have you ever tried pineapple guavas!? SOO good!
In reply to @theMissFisher
mrshaskell213
May 10 @ 7:04 PM EDT
Yesss! They are the best! I have a bottle of Honeycrisp Apple wine in my fridge right now. I wish I could virtually share!
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In reply to @gandalfwho
smithstrws
- Moderator
May 10 @ 7:04 PM EDT
Can't handle mangos. They taste like orange pine trees to me!
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In reply to @CaitEileen_W, @theMissFisher
CaitEileen_W
May 10 @ 7:04 PM EDT
Does Honeycrisp apple WINE count? LOL
@mrshaskell213
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In reply to @mrshaskell213, @gandalfwho, @mrshaskell213
gandalfwho
May 10 @ 7:05 PM EDT
Q1: What do you already know? What do you want to know?
#kwlnotjustforstudents
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mrshaskell213
May 10 @ 7:05 PM EDT
It should! A perk of living in NY...apples apples and more apples!
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In reply to @CaitEileen_W, @gandalfwho
smithstrws
- Moderator
May 10 @ 7:05 PM EDT
A1 You can breathe yourself thru anything! But, what else can you do?
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MrsASoto
May 10 @ 7:05 PM EDT
A1 We have been working with Via Character Strengths for years. One of the strengths is self-regulation.
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CaitEileen_W
May 10 @ 7:06 PM EDT
It's important for students to be self-regulators to be able to feel successful and independent, especially when facing challenges
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In reply to @gandalfwho
jellison23
May 10 @ 7:06 PM EDT
Jen from CA visiting with family from Indiana and chatting
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MrsASoto
May 10 @ 7:06 PM EDT
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CaitEileen_W
May 10 @ 7:06 PM EDT
A1 Want to know: What do REAL teachers do to teach/promote self regulation already?
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mrshaskell213
May 10 @ 7:06 PM EDT
A1 Part 1 Self regulation is difficult for young Ss. They need modeling and strategies from Ts
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gandalfwho
May 10 @ 7:07 PM EDT
Qs set to post every 6-8 minutes or so. I'm actually finishing the last couple pictures. I've been fighting the beast too.
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mrshaskell213
May 10 @ 7:07 PM EDT
A1 Part 2 I want to know more strategies I can give my Ss to help them self regulate, especially for those anxious kiddos
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Doceri_Jason
May 10 @ 7:08 PM EDT
@gandalfwho
Teachers perform wizardry. Thank yours for it.
https://t.co/dK0JMpQfVa
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gandalfwho
May 10 @ 7:08 PM EDT
That's coming up PDQ! =)
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In reply to @CaitEileen_W
I_teach_Pandas
May 10 @ 7:09 PM EDT
A1: Our school counselor has a Zen room and a yoga club for mindfulness. It's a big thing at our school.
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jellison23
May 10 @ 7:10 PM EDT
A1 not much but we have a sensory room, and practice mindfulness
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mrshaskell213
May 10 @ 7:11 PM EDT
I was recently at an EdCamp and spoke with a T who had a Mindfulness Club that she held during indoor recess days. LOVED the idea!
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In reply to @I_teach_Pandas
gandalfwho
May 10 @ 7:12 PM EDT
Q2: How do we learn to control reactions? Or DO we know how? Where did you learn?
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I_teach_Pandas
May 10 @ 7:12 PM EDT
A1.2: We use a 5 point scale to identify our emotions. My kiddos have break cards they can use when they need to tame the beast
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Doceri_Jason
May 10 @ 7:12 PM EDT
My MS implemented quiet time 2x’s per day. 15 min in the AM/ 15 in the PM. Hard to get kids to connect Mdfulness w/ real life
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goguardian
May 10 @ 7:12 PM EDT
#3rdChat
#4thChat
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#2ndChat
goguardian
May 8 @ 1:37 PM EDT
Happy
#TeacherAppreciationWeek
teachers! We're so grateful for all you do, we have a little treat for you >
https://t.co/5okzxrqJCT
ClassDojo
- Moderator
May 10 @ 7:12 PM EDT
Q2 is up for
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!
gandalfwho
May 10 @ 7:12 PM EDT
Q2: How do we learn to control reactions? Or DO we know how? Where did you learn?
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LuisCl149
May 10 @ 7:13 PM EDT
@gandalfwho
I'm Luis Salazar, from Fresno,CA. Currently a senior in college soon to be in a teacher credential program.
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ClassDojo
- Moderator
May 10 @ 7:13 PM EDT
Welcome Luis!
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In reply to @LuisCl149, @gandalfwho
jellison23
May 10 @ 7:13 PM EDT
A2 learned by experience - usually by getting in trouble first!
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MrsASoto
May 10 @ 7:13 PM EDT
A2 Self-Regulation begins at a young age. Ss learn through example and strategies taught.
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I_teach_Pandas
May 10 @ 7:13 PM EDT
A2: The people around us. Many of my students don't know how to control their emotions because they have no models to teach them.
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smithstrws
- Moderator
May 10 @ 7:13 PM EDT
A2 I learned through team activities - ball, band, color guard, etc. Working w/ others tests your limits.
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CaitEileen_W
May 10 @ 7:14 PM EDT
A2 - SO necessary in a marriage ;) Family values I guess? Take a breath/break when upset.
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MrsASoto
May 10 @ 7:14 PM EDT
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mrshaskell213
May 10 @ 7:14 PM EDT
A2 We use the Think Before You Speak model at our school to better express emotions. I also know that breathing helps w/anxiety
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LuisCl149
May 10 @ 7:15 PM EDT
It's crucial for students to be there own person and be able to regulate themselves and others around them.
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In reply to @CaitEileen_W, @gandalfwho
jellison23
May 10 @ 7:15 PM EDT
A2 learning again by teaching my Ss! We work collaboratively in reading and math so if a necessary skill
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Lamariamartinez
May 10 @ 7:15 PM EDT
A2 Modeling and practice and talking through problems not at kids.
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I_teach_Pandas
May 10 @ 7:16 PM EDT
A2.2: This was something I struggled with as a new teacher, I really had to be aware of how I was reacting to my students.
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jellison23
May 10 @ 7:16 PM EDT
The Husband and I paid a lot of cash to learn to say, "I heard you say that you feel . . ."
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#realtalk
CaitEileen_W
May 10 @ 7:14 PM EDT
A2 - SO necessary in a marriage ;) Family values I guess? Take a breath/break when upset.
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gandalfwho
May 10 @ 7:17 PM EDT
Q3: Have you had any PD about self-regulation? What did/would it look like?
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Doceri_Jason
May 10 @ 7:17 PM EDT
A2: The hardest thing bout self control is recognizing emotion/ where coming from.” Hi anxiety. Oh I’m tired. Ok No worries .”
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MrsASoto
May 10 @ 7:17 PM EDT
A2 For my Ss who struggle in this area, I have used scenario as opportunities to react in ways that are acceptable and productive.
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ClassDojo
- Moderator
May 10 @ 7:17 PM EDT
Q3 is up on
#dojochat
- don't be scared to join the conversation. We're all learning here!
gandalfwho
May 10 @ 7:17 PM EDT
Q3: Have you had any PD about self-regulation? What did/would it look like?
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gandalfwho
May 10 @ 7:18 PM EDT
Yes!...Very necessary.
#pleasetellmywifethis
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In reply to @jellison23
LuisCl149
May 10 @ 7:18 PM EDT
A2. Being able to know themselves and be able to adjust their own emotions. Be able to calm themselves down and react accordingly
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In reply to @gandalfwho
LDJr_Mrs
May 10 @ 7:18 PM EDT
A2: Learning how to see the impact of my emotions on others.
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smithstrws
- Moderator
May 10 @ 7:18 PM EDT
A3 Not that I'm aware of. Most PDs concern some aspect of testing IMO.
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CaitEileen_W
May 10 @ 7:18 PM EDT
A3
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we NEVER had any PD on it. I feel like it's one of those things you learn from other teachers, books, the extra PD we seek
jellison23
May 10 @ 7:18 PM EDT
A3 yes! We use Getting Along Together in our classrooms - trained on that
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I_teach_Pandas
May 10 @ 7:19 PM EDT
A3: Our district recieved a grant for us to take a whole mindfulness course online as a part of a grant our school recieved.
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mrshaskell213
May 10 @ 7:19 PM EDT
Recognizing emotions is so hard for Ss! I feel like they say "I'm hungry" as an excuse for everything they are feeling, haha
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In reply to @Doceri_Jason
smithstrws
- Moderator
May 10 @ 7:21 PM EDT
That or "I need to go to the bathroom"
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In reply to @mrshaskell213, @Doceri_Jason
LuisCl149
May 10 @ 7:21 PM EDT
A3. I have not learned to learned many techniques in behavioral management. I would like to learn proper protocol.
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In reply to @gandalfwho
jellison23
May 10 @ 7:21 PM EDT
A3 district class on mindfulness today in fact
#notthefirstoneeither
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mrshaskell213
May 10 @ 7:21 PM EDT
A3 I have not but what a great idea. We often look past the emotional part of teaching & focus on the standards we must teach
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LDJr_Mrs
May 10 @ 7:22 PM EDT
A3: Yes-- we have several in-service a year with our behaviorist. Usually researched based. Our PT/OT also do in-services too.
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gandalfwho
May 10 @ 7:22 PM EDT
Q4: What do you already do with Ss to help them learn how to RESPOND instead of REACT?
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gandalfwho
May 10 @ 7:22 PM EDT
So true. However, if we build the relationships, the rest will follow!
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In reply to @mrshaskell213
mrshaskell213
May 10 @ 7:22 PM EDT
I need to suggest this! We NEED this in our school!
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In reply to @jellison23
Doceri_Jason
May 10 @ 7:22 PM EDT
A2: Kids feel falsely empowered when blaming others or situation for own distress. Easier to look away from self. But confusing
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LDJr_Mrs
May 10 @ 7:23 PM EDT
What is that?
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In reply to @jellison23
smithstrws
- Moderator
May 10 @ 7:23 PM EDT
A4 We breathe w/
@GoNoodle
videos, talk about being kind to each other, & having empathy thanks to
@ClassDojo
videos :)
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jellison23
May 10 @ 7:23 PM EDT
A4 been doing Mindful minute daily. Learn to focus in and manage stress.
#itsreallyforme
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I_teach_Pandas
May 10 @ 7:24 PM EDT
Our Dst took a major turn toward emotional health of our students. The superintendent said w/o that we can't expect them to learn
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In reply to @mrshaskell213
ClassDojo
- Moderator
May 10 @ 7:24 PM EDT
Q4... we're dying to know!
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gandalfwho
May 10 @ 7:22 PM EDT
Q4: What do you already do with Ss to help them learn how to RESPOND instead of REACT?
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mrshaskell213
May 10 @ 7:24 PM EDT
I completely agree!
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In reply to @gandalfwho
LDJr_Mrs
May 10 @ 7:24 PM EDT
A3: Yes-- we have several in-services a year with our behaviorist. Usually researched based. Our PT/OT do in-services too.
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smithstrws
- Moderator
May 10 @ 7:25 PM EDT
Some of our students get to visit a therapy dog once a week. She's fantastic with the kids!
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Doceri_Jason
May 10 @ 7:26 PM EDT
The new “way out” of possible failure is “I’m bored.” “This is boring.” They mean this is hard. I’m failing. Need to stop
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mrshaskell213
May 10 @ 7:26 PM EDT
A4
@GoNoodle
has wonderful mindful videos that we do often. I also model how to talk to other people about your feelings
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I_teach_Pandas
May 10 @ 7:26 PM EDT
A4: I usually tell them to take 3 breaths, take 3 steps, and think three thoughts before they explode. we call it the "333"
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CaitEileen_W
May 10 @ 7:26 PM EDT
too hard OR too easy! My 4th graders who needed some accelerated challenge would say this too
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In reply to @Doceri_Jason
MrsASoto
May 10 @ 7:26 PM EDT
A4 My Ss write about strat. that are helpful in situations with anxiety and stress as well as perfectionism. Writing, then action.
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gandalfwho
May 10 @ 7:22 PM EDT
Q4: What do you already do with Ss to help them learn how to RESPOND instead of REACT?
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Doceri_Jason
May 10 @ 7:27 PM EDT
A5: Really the best way is to coach em through each breakdown 1:1. No other way.
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jellison23
May 10 @ 7:28 PM EDT
A5 we TALK A LOT. Model collaborative groups and problem-solve
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mrshaskell213
May 10 @ 7:28 PM EDT
They are great and quick! I need them just as much as the Ss!
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In reply to @jellison23
gandalfwho
May 10 @ 7:29 PM EDT
Q5: What are the barriers Ss face to using these strategies?
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LDJr_Mrs
May 10 @ 7:29 PM EDT
A4 Turned my closet into a "Quiet Corner" to regulate emos, stop and think sheets w/ Ss when having a hard time, sensory diets.
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theMissFisher
May 10 @ 7:29 PM EDT
A4 we have a program called
@move_thisworld
that has "emogers" to calm yourself. Fav is breathe 5 times or drink water
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gandalfwho
May 10 @ 7:29 PM EDT
A4a: Have you read Integrating Mindfulness in Your Classroom Curriculum by
@kidsyogastories
:
https://t.co/qwCHspfU7T
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Doceri_Jason
May 10 @ 7:29 PM EDT
A5: The project I am asking them to produce is only the vehicle to test resiliency. Work through hard tasks as means to grow
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ClassDojo
- Moderator
May 10 @ 7:30 PM EDT
Q5 is up!
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gandalfwho
May 10 @ 7:29 PM EDT
Q5: What are the barriers Ss face to using these strategies?
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smithstrws
- Moderator
May 10 @ 7:30 PM EDT
A5 Language, Ps who contradict what I've taught the Ss, 10 years of behaviors.
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mrshaskell213
May 10 @ 7:30 PM EDT
A4 Talking w/Ss 1:1 is very important for many. Ss can better express emotions when they are in a comfortable situation
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MrsASoto
May 10 @ 7:31 PM EDT
A5 Ss who lose all control in certain situations create a barrier when trying to implement strategies practiced.
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gandalfwho
May 10 @ 7:29 PM EDT
Q5: What are the barriers Ss face to using these strategies?
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LuisCl149
May 10 @ 7:32 PM EDT
A4. Ss is able to write down their expressions, and be able to incorporate some breathing techniques.
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In reply to @gandalfwho
theMissFisher
May 10 @ 7:32 PM EDT
A5 many of my students struggle with "stop & think"... it's react first. Gotta learn to think then react.
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Doceri_Jason
May 10 @ 7:32 PM EDT
Maybe in that case it is actually true.
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In reply to @CaitEileen_W
mrshaskell213
May 10 @ 7:32 PM EDT
A5 Ss don't understand their own feelings.
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gandalfwho
May 10 @ 7:32 PM EDT
A4b: The article is a great intro. And
@GoNoodle
breaks, especially FLOW, are some of our faves!
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I_teach_Pandas
May 10 @ 7:32 PM EDT
A5: When thier emotions escalate from 0 to 60 in 2 seconds flat. My response time is not as fast as their emotions are.
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mrshaskell213
May 10 @ 7:35 PM EDT
A5 Part 2 Ps who don't address their child's feelings. This is HARD especially for those Ss who are anxious and need support
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theMissFisher
May 10 @ 7:35 PM EDT
yep! It's hard to help when you're playing catch up with their emotions!
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In reply to @I_teach_Pandas
gandalfwho
May 10 @ 7:37 PM EDT
Q6:
#mindfulness
vs
#multitasking
... Discuss...
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smithstrws
- Moderator
May 10 @ 7:38 PM EDT
A6 Mindfulness is pausing to "see" what's going on. Multitasking is occupying every minute.
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Doceri_Jason
May 10 @ 7:38 PM EDT
Adults have enormously hard time with self regulation. Much coping is external. A HUGE/wonderful challenge to teach to kids
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gandalfwho
May 10 @ 7:39 PM EDT
Q6.1: Have you noticed a shift from focusing on multitasking to mindfulness?
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I_teach_Pandas
May 10 @ 7:39 PM EDT
A6: Mindfulness teaches us to stop and thing, multitasking is all about the go go go....
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ClassDojo
- Moderator
May 10 @ 7:39 PM EDT
Good Q! Thoughts
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?
gandalfwho
May 10 @ 7:39 PM EDT
Q6.1: Have you noticed a shift from focusing on multitasking to mindfulness?
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gandalfwho
May 10 @ 7:40 PM EDT
A6/6.1: Is this a good thing that we're seeing this shift? It drives me nuts!!!
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I_teach_Pandas
May 10 @ 7:40 PM EDT
A6.1: I feel as teachers we are asked too often to multitask when we need to be mindful. I try not to do this to my Sts.
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mrshaskell213
May 10 @ 7:41 PM EDT
A6 Mindfulness is being aware of yourself. Multitasking is being aware of everything around you that is happening.
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gandalfwho
May 10 @ 7:41 PM EDT
Sounds like they go hand in hand. Or could, at least.
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In reply to @mrshaskell213
L_M_Landry
May 10 @ 7:42 PM EDT
Go to
#dojochat
and go to latest tab. You will see it there. :-)
In reply to @DiehlMishele, @LKowaki, @jenrohr, @iteachyou81, @vbteachlindsey, @Debra_Liddon, @KBarryin2, @Karen_LuckaB
jellison23
May 10 @ 7:44 PM EDT
A6 currently multitasking!
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gandalfwho
May 10 @ 7:45 PM EDT
Q7: When all else fails, ___. (Fill in the blank)
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mrshaskell213
May 10 @ 7:45 PM EDT
I think often we get overwhelmed w/everything around us that we disregard our own emotions though. There needs to be balance
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In reply to @gandalfwho
ClassDojo
- Moderator
May 10 @ 7:45 PM EDT
Fill in the ______!
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Q7
gandalfwho
May 10 @ 7:45 PM EDT
Q7: When all else fails, ___. (Fill in the blank)
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smithstrws
- Moderator
May 10 @ 7:45 PM EDT
A7 I always say every teacher has a vice. Probably not the answer you were looking for, but you gotta indulge sometimes.
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jellison23
May 10 @ 7:46 PM EDT
A7 breathe and regroup never hesitate to stop if it isn't working
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mrshaskell213
May 10 @ 7:46 PM EDT
How many times do we have an email to reply to, a phone call to make AND a lesson to teach? We need to give Ss our attention
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In reply to @I_teach_Pandas
jellison23
May 10 @ 7:47 PM EDT
Hello! REAL talk!
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#dojobuddymeetup
smithstrws
- Moderator
May 10 @ 7:45 PM EDT
A7 I always say every teacher has a vice. Probably not the answer you were looking for, but you gotta indulge sometimes.
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I_teach_Pandas
May 10 @ 7:47 PM EDT
A7: have a dance party. I did this the other day, My kids could just not focus and kept annoying each other, we danced it out
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mrshaskell213
May 10 @ 7:49 PM EDT
A7 This is where teamwork is great. Having a colleague you can lean on is so important.
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DiehlMishele
May 10 @ 7:49 PM EDT
A5 Some of my Shark especially on the spectrum escalate so fast they forget their strategies and react. Trying to make 2nd nature
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I_teach_Pandas
May 10 @ 7:50 PM EDT
exactly! and 3 IEPs to write, and 5 Sts who need help with work, and 30 assess. to give before the end of the year, I'm worn out
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In reply to @mrshaskell213
gandalfwho
May 10 @ 7:50 PM EDT
Q8: Did your Ss watch Ep. 1? What did they think?
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gandalfwho
May 10 @ 7:50 PM EDT
We did Girls Just Wanna Have Fun today...Well, I did. They mostly just laughed at the cheesy 80s video.
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In reply to @I_teach_Pandas
Doceri_Jason
May 10 @ 7:50 PM EDT
Hey! I just found this,
#dojochat
! This is my school!
https://t.co/ls4xqcG0Kc
ClassDojo
- Moderator
May 10 @ 7:50 PM EDT
We MUST know!!! What did your students think?
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Q8
gandalfwho
May 10 @ 7:50 PM EDT
Q8: Did your Ss watch Ep. 1? What did they think?
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smithstrws
- Moderator
May 10 @ 7:51 PM EDT
A8 Yes, & they were so excited! They can't wait for the next one. They LOVED the gifs in the activity & wanted to play at home.
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jellison23
May 10 @ 7:51 PM EDT
A7 also listen - your students are always telling you something important even when their words don't make sense
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I_teach_Pandas
May 10 @ 7:51 PM EDT
A8: We had an awesome dicussion about emotions and we giggled at the gifs. Then we played emotion charades and laughed some more
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DiehlMishele
May 10 @ 7:52 PM EDT
A8 My Ss loved the video.I was surprised when they had difficulty identifying the emotions shown in the activity
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jellison23
May 10 @ 7:52 PM EDT
A8 mine loved it and then we extended the activity to making our own pics of emotions
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I_teach_Pandas
May 10 @ 7:53 PM EDT
This makes my panda heart happy! I always pull out something corny when we're having a blah day, Raffi's Banana Phone is a fave
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In reply to @gandalfwho
mrshaskell213
May 10 @ 7:53 PM EDT
A8 Yes and they loved it! The GIF activity was perfect for discussing and identifying emotions. We can't wait until Monday!
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jellison23
May 10 @ 7:53 PM EDT
So much we think they already know!
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#teacheverything
DiehlMishele
May 10 @ 7:52 PM EDT
A8 My Ss loved the video.I was surprised when they had difficulty identifying the emotions shown in the activity
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mrshaskell213
May 10 @ 7:54 PM EDT
This is on my to-do list too! If I can ever finish Mother's Day presents....
#dojochat
In reply to @jellison23
gandalfwho
May 10 @ 7:55 PM EDT
Q9: Not really a question, but a task. Tomorrow, take a 5 min breathing break with your class.
#tamethebeast
#noexcuses
#doit
#dojochat
smithstrws
- Moderator
May 10 @ 7:55 PM EDT
I love this idea! You're such an inventive teacher!
#DojoChat
#YoureTheSmartTwin
jellison23
May 10 @ 7:52 PM EDT
A8 mine loved it and then we extended the activity to making our own pics of emotions
#dojochat
smithstrws
- Moderator
May 10 @ 7:56 PM EDT
A9 My Apple Watch reminds me to breathe. Maybe I should start doing it with the students?! Hmmm... lightbulb moment!
#DojoChat
CaitEileen_W
May 10 @ 7:56 PM EDT
Will do this from my desk, we still need this outside the classroom too. Challenge accepted! (insert Bareny HIMYM Gif here)
#dojochat
In reply to @gandalfwho
gandalfwho
May 10 @ 7:56 PM EDT
LOVE Banana Phone! And Peanut Butter Jelly Time!
#dojochat
In reply to @I_teach_Pandas
jellison23
May 10 @ 7:56 PM EDT
I was teaching resizing pictures anyway so . .
#dojochat
#classdojoaccidentlywrotemylesson
smithstrws
- Moderator
May 10 @ 7:55 PM EDT
I love this idea! You're such an inventive teacher!
#DojoChat
#YoureTheSmartTwin
jellison23
May 10 @ 7:52 PM EDT
A8 mine loved it and then we extended the activity to making our own pics of emotions
#dojochat
smithstrws
- Moderator
May 10 @ 7:57 PM EDT
Virtual high, wait for it, FIVE!
#DojoChat
In reply to @CaitEileen_W, @gandalfwho
mrshaskell213
May 10 @ 7:57 PM EDT
Sidenote: Today I told my Ss that Ts have to face the Beast too. They were shocked that I said I feel emotions too
#realtalk
#dojochat
CaitEileen_W
May 10 @ 7:57 PM EDT
BAHAHAHA.... yesssss.....
#dojochat
In reply to @smithstrws, @gandalfwho
I_teach_Pandas
May 10 @ 7:57 PM EDT
YAAAASSSSSSSS and the duck song is a good one too
#dojochat
In reply to @gandalfwho
jellison23
May 10 @ 7:58 PM EDT
A5 been doing this for a month and it is EVERYTHING
#dojochat
#mostlyitsforme
gandalfwho
May 10 @ 7:55 PM EDT
Q9: Not really a question, but a task. Tomorrow, take a 5 min breathing break with your class.
#tamethebeast
#noexcuses
#doit
#dojochat
smithstrws
- Moderator
May 10 @ 7:58 PM EDT
Awesome
#DojoChat
Jason! Excellent work!
@gandalfwho
ClassDojo
- Moderator
May 10 @ 7:58 PM EDT
Thanks for a great
#dojochat
@gandalfwho
and HBD!!! Join us next week when
@yogafoster
takes over our chat! 🙌
gandalfwho
May 10 @ 7:58 PM EDT
I feel like time has flown by! Too much multitasking and here we are at the end of another
#dojochat
! But it doesn't stop here! Go do it!
smithstrws
- Moderator
May 10 @ 7:58 PM EDT
@gandalfwho
It's your birthday!?? Happy Birthday!!
#DojoChat
I_teach_Pandas
May 10 @ 7:59 PM EDT
Great chat peeps, now I have the duck song stuck in my head....
#dojochat
gandalfwho
May 10 @ 7:59 PM EDT
That was a great mindfulness chat last time! Can't wait for next week too.
#dojochat
In reply to @ClassDojo, @yogafoster
jellison23
May 10 @ 7:59 PM EDT
1 of my Ss asked "everyone feels anxious? Even Beyoncé?"
#dojochat
mrshaskell213
May 10 @ 7:57 PM EDT
Sidenote: Today I told my Ss that Ts have to face the Beast too. They were shocked that I said I feel emotions too
#realtalk
#dojochat