#fusdTchat Archive

Weekly chat hosted by educators from the Fresno Unified School District.

Wednesday April 27, 2016
7:15 PM EDT

sdmorias - Moderator Apr 27 @ 7:15 PM EDT

Your moderators tonight are @sdmorias and @profD_Mac #fusdTchat
sdmorias - Moderator Apr 27 @ 7:15 PM EDT

Welcome, tell us who you are, where you teach, and what you teach. #fusdTchat
sdmorias - Moderator Apr 27 @ 7:16 PM EDT

I'm Sarah from Scandinavian Middle School and I teach 7th and 8th grade math. I co-teach 3 periods. #fusdTchat
ProfD_Mac Apr 27 @ 7:16 PM EDT

Welcome Ts!It's that time of year, where we all are burning out and tired! #fusdTchat
CharmaineGeorge Apr 27 @ 7:17 PM EDT

@sdmorias Hello, Charmaine George here & I'm at Roosevelt HS #fusdTchat
ProfD_Mac Apr 27 @ 7:17 PM EDT

David DMac D'Morias-Chemistry teacher at THE Edison High #fusdTchat
sdmorias - Moderator Apr 27 @ 7:19 PM EDT

#fusdTchat Q1: What is one strategy that you use to alleviate teacher burn out?
sdmorias - Moderator Apr 27 @ 7:21 PM EDT

A1: Leaving my work stress at home is something I'm trying to do to stay out of burnout mode. #fusdTchat
CharmaineGeorge Apr 27 @ 7:23 PM EDT

A1 At RHS we have a teacher that holds yoga 2x a week for staff & Ss, try to control junkfood & be creative #fusdTchat
sdmorias - Moderator Apr 27 @ 7:24 PM EDT

A1: I also try to do a hobby, that I'm not as successful at always having me time. #fusdTchat
CharmaineGeorge Apr 27 @ 7:28 PM EDT

@sdmorias What hobbies do you do? #fusdTchat
ProfD_Mac Apr 27 @ 7:30 PM EDT

A1 I don't take any work home as well. Requires a lot of work during the weekdays AND weekends, but I need work-free space #fusdTchat
ProfD_Mac Apr 27 @ 7:34 PM EDT

A1 Any quality time I spend with my family, @sdmorias, my dog, and my homies, makes me feel relaxed as well #fusdTchat #StressFree
sdmorias - Moderator Apr 27 @ 7:35 PM EDT

@CharmaineGeorge I try to sew and I LOVE to read! And paint my nails when I get to it. I'm loving reading @janetevanovich #fusdTchat
sdmorias - Moderator Apr 27 @ 7:36 PM EDT

@CharmaineGeorge #fusdTchat Do you join in at the yoga?
sdmorias - Moderator Apr 27 @ 7:37 PM EDT

Positive Strategies to Avoid Stress, Anxiety, and Burnout by @BrainSMARTU: https://t.co/m15raEX6nm #fusdTchat
sdmorias - Moderator Apr 27 @ 7:38 PM EDT

#fusdTchat I was googling amd I saw that you should hve positive self thoughts and reflections.
CharmaineGeorge Apr 27 @ 7:38 PM EDT

Yes! :) Just came from class to join our chat Only a small number of staff join but I am enjoying the mental break #fusdTchat
sdmorias - Moderator Apr 27 @ 7:39 PM EDT

Giving my self a break and realizing I can only do so much! #fusdTchat
sdmorias - Moderator Apr 27 @ 7:39 PM EDT

Q2: What are ways you enjoy the little moments in your school or classroom? #fusdTchat
sdmorias - Moderator Apr 27 @ 7:40 PM EDT

@CharmaineGeorge #fusdTchat thanks for coming from yoga to join us!
sdmorias - Moderator Apr 27 @ 7:41 PM EDT

#fusdTchat Today a kid literally said "O I get why you did that" That made my day!
CharmaineGeorge Apr 27 @ 7:42 PM EDT

A2 I want to be one of those everyone says "she always has a smile on" 2 easy to get caught up in negativity #fusdTchat
sdmorias - Moderator Apr 27 @ 7:42 PM EDT

@CharmaineGeorge #fusdTchat Totally true! I like this goal!!! I need to smile more lately. Thanks for the reminder!!!
CharmaineGeorge Apr 27 @ 7:45 PM EDT

A2 it makes me happy to hear my Ss say I'm one of the cool teachers. Tells me they don't dread my class so much. LOL #fusdTchat
sdmorias - Moderator Apr 27 @ 7:49 PM EDT

Q3: What is one positive thing you enjoy about your school? #fusdTchat
sdmorias - Moderator Apr 27 @ 7:50 PM EDT

A3: My AC is great and I REALLY enjoy how productive we are! #fusdTchat
CharmaineGeorge Apr 27 @ 7:52 PM EDT

A3 I am lucky to teach at my alma mater so this home for me. So many memories throughout my life on this campus. #fusdTchat
CharmaineGeorge Apr 27 @ 8:00 PM EDT

I'm going to have to leave the chat a little early today. Hope to see you next week. #fusdTchat
sdmorias - Moderator Apr 27 @ 8:06 PM EDT

#fusdTchat THanks for participating @CharmaineGeorge ! That wraps up todays chat! See you next week! Thanks @ProfD_Mac