#satchatwc Archive
#SatchatWC is the West Coast branch of #Satchat. It is a weekly Twitter conversation for current and emerging school leaders that takes place every Saturday morning at 10:30 EST.
Saturday April 15, 2017
10:30 AM EDT
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:30 AM EDT
Happy Saturday
#satchatwc
friends. Excited to have you join
@BethHouf
and me to discuss strategies for prioritizing our time. Intros please!
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:30 AM EDT
#satchatwc
is starting now... Join us!
#tlap
#leadupchat
#satchat
#caedchat
participatechat
Apr 15 @ 10:30 AM EDT
Participate in the upcoming
#satchatwc
by sharing resources and collaborating at
https://t.co/dHNRaiKgAn
mjjohnson1216
Apr 15 @ 10:31 AM EDT
Meredith driving from beautiful Southwest Florida! Excited to learn with all of you.
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PaulONeill1972
Apr 15 @ 10:31 AM EDT
Join
#pln365
for a 30 minute chat on Tuesday 4/18 at 8:30 EST. Bring a friend.
#leadupchat
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stephensonmused
Apr 15 @ 10:31 AM EDT
Hi! David, Music Educator/aspiring district leader, from SC.
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burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:31 AM EDT
Always love having your insights in
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Meredith!
In reply to @mjjohnson1216
lmkinard
Apr 15 @ 10:31 AM EDT
GM Everyone! Leslie assistant principal from NC. Glad to make
#satchatwc
this morning!
JoshSektnan
Apr 15 @ 10:31 AM EDT
Josh, from Hancock County Schools WV here.
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burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:31 AM EDT
Hi David. Welcome to
#satchatwc
In reply to @stephensonmused
abney45
Apr 15 @ 10:31 AM EDT
Rolled out of bed just in time. Robert, MS principal in Albuquerque. Hi
@BethHouf
&
@burgess_shelley
!!!
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sandeeteach
Apr 15 @ 10:31 AM EDT
Good morning
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Sandy-5th grade teacher/admin intern from a sunny Utah! Happy Easter!
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:31 AM EDT
We are glad you made it too! Welcome.
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In reply to @lmkinard
staci_erickson2
Apr 15 @ 10:32 AM EDT
Staci from Texas. Assistant principal
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burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:32 AM EDT
Hi Josh. Thanks for joining us.
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In reply to @JoshSektnan
JayBilly2
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:32 AM EDT
Hello my friends. Looking forward to today's chat with
@burgess_shelley
@BethHouf
#satchatwc
It's Jay from NJ here to learn
LiaGyore
Apr 15 @ 10:32 AM EDT
Lia from SoCal checking in. Slept in until 7:15 after a restless night. Glad to be awake and with you all.
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GarnerRockstars
Apr 15 @ 10:32 AM EDT
Looking forward to another engaging chat! Here's a great chat to follow also
@BallardTami
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burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:32 AM EDT
Then we are lucky this morning, my friend!
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In reply to @abney45, @BethHouf
MrFergusonMJHS
Apr 15 @ 10:32 AM EDT
Shane, math teacher from Ohio, co moderator of
#mathconceptions
. Here and ready to learn
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principledlady
Apr 15 @ 10:32 AM EDT
Hello, on this gorgeous Saturday morning in Escondido Ca, Leila here Deputy Sup. EUSD ❤
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tsschmidty
Apr 15 @ 10:32 AM EDT
Hey there
#satchatwc
! Todd, elem principal in CA...super pumped to be here!
pearse_margie
Apr 15 @ 10:32 AM EDT
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Hi! Margie from PA Math Coach Always glad to be here
cathyjacobs5
Apr 15 @ 10:32 AM EDT
Cathy Jacobs, principal
@MatzkeElemCFISD
in Houston, TX.
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burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:32 AM EDT
Hi Sandy. Always great to have you with us.
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In reply to @sandeeteach
kinderkfoley
Apr 15 @ 10:32 AM EDT
Karen from Washington:) I teach K
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NBrooks96
Apr 15 @ 10:32 AM EDT
Nick. MS Prin following from our tour bus as we return to KY from Washington DC.
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burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:33 AM EDT
Hi Staci. Great to have you in
#satchatwc
this morning.
In reply to @staci_erickson2
Joshua__Stamper
Apr 15 @ 10:33 AM EDT
Joshua Stamper, assistant principal, TX. Excited to join the
#satchatwc
crew!
mccall_kelley
Apr 15 @ 10:33 AM EDT
Kelley from KS. Prek-6th Grade principal.
#momsasprincipals
blogger
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burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:33 AM EDT
Hi Jay. Always love learning with you, friend!
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In reply to @JayBilly2, @BethHouf
Rdene915
Apr 15 @ 10:33 AM EDT
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Morning frm Pittsburgh, I teach Spanish and a STEAM course, will be reading along ;)
In reply to @burgess_shelley, @BethHouf
BarbaraGruener
Apr 15 @ 10:33 AM EDT
Good morning
#satchatwc
family from Barbara~school counselor and author of What's Under Your Cape? here in Friendswood, TX. Happy Saturday!
jlpuuri
Apr 15 @ 10:33 AM EDT
Hi there! 👋🏻 Jackie from Michigan! Teacher/learning coach.
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GarnerRockstars
Apr 15 @ 10:33 AM EDT
Kelly from Dripping Springs/Austin TX.
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mellomama6
Apr 15 @ 10:33 AM EDT
Good morning@from CA. Been up for a while.
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burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:33 AM EDT
We are glad you are here, Lia!
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In reply to @LiaGyore
mrskteaches4th
Apr 15 @ 10:33 AM EDT
Good Morning, Diane from KS! Looking forward to today's chat!
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BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:33 AM EDT
Good morning
#satchatwc
friends! So glad to see everyone this morning!
Jenrobbins91
Apr 15 @ 10:33 AM EDT
Good morning! Jennifer from Oregon. I'm a STEM Instructional Coach of a Title 1 school.
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4thgradefrenzie
Apr 15 @ 10:33 AM EDT
Good morning! Kristen from Katy, TX!
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burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:33 AM EDT
Me too! Thanks for joining us, Kelly!
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In reply to @GarnerRockstars, @BallardTami
jessica_reddout
Apr 15 @ 10:33 AM EDT
Good morning
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Jess from SC stopping by for a few before heading to the beach 🌊
MsHaughs
Apr 15 @ 10:34 AM EDT
Good morning
#satchatwc
! Amanda, K5 ToSA in Campbell, CA
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:34 AM EDT
Awesome. Glad to have you, Shane.
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In reply to @MrFergusonMJHS
LiaGyore
Apr 15 @ 10:34 AM EDT
I see some new names this morning! Yay!
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mlarsonclass
Apr 15 @ 10:34 AM EDT
McKenzie from IA. current student at Iowa State University
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burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:34 AM EDT
Hey Leila!! Always nice to see you in
#satchatwc
It is gorgeous in So Cal today!
In reply to @principledlady
BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:34 AM EDT
So glad to have you here, Jessica!
#satchatwc
In reply to @jessica_reddout
LarryLeeMal
Apr 15 @ 10:34 AM EDT
Good morning everyone! Bachelor's student from Tx here
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tbed63
Apr 15 @ 10:34 AM EDT
I'm here but just going to lurk and learn. Maybe ;)
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BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:34 AM EDT
Always great to see you, Diane!
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In reply to @mrskteaches4th
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:34 AM EDT
Hi Todd. Always great to see you.
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In reply to @tsschmidty
JTJuten
Apr 15 @ 10:34 AM EDT
Jane, middle school math, Duluth, MN where it is SPRING!!
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burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:35 AM EDT
Glad to have you, Margie.
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In reply to @pearse_margie
BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:35 AM EDT
Good morning, Amy! So great to have you here!
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In reply to @mellomama6
BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:35 AM EDT
Barbara! So glad you could join us!
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In reply to @BarbaraGruener
Learn21Tech
Apr 15 @ 10:35 AM EDT
Hello
#satchatwc
Lisa from
#Pittsburgh
- Head of School
@HFAPgh
- stopping in this morning!
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:35 AM EDT
Hey Tim!! Awesome that you could stop by
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In reply to @tbed63
BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:35 AM EDT
Welcome, Josh! Great to see you!
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In reply to @Joshua__Stamper
nbartley6
Apr 15 @ 10:35 AM EDT
Good morning! Doing my best to jump on- my kids are cleaning my car😊
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jodidevries
Apr 15 @ 10:35 AM EDT
Good morning, all! I'm Jodi, currently a graduate student, jumping in from Cambridge, MA.
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BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:36 AM EDT
Good morning, Amanda!
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In reply to @MsHaughs
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:36 AM EDT
Sounds like the perfect Saturday.
#satchatwc
and the beach! Hope you have a good book, too.
In reply to @jessica_reddout
whiteeducator
Apr 15 @ 10:36 AM EDT
Happy Saturday! Popping in and out from NYC!
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jkjohnsonbell
Apr 15 @ 10:36 AM EDT
Jennifer from Oregon, math instructional coach, K-8
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pearse_margie
Apr 15 @ 10:36 AM EDT
Always happy to begin my Saturday with
#satchatwc
In reply to @burgess_shelley
sandeeteach
Apr 15 @ 10:36 AM EDT
You have too many great ideas and insights to just lurk :)
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In reply to @tbed63
Rdene915
Apr 15 @ 10:36 AM EDT
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Hi Lisa :)
In reply to @Learn21Tech, @HFAPgh
BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:36 AM EDT
Welcome and thanks so much for joining us!
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In reply to @mlarsonclass
ChouinardJahant
Apr 15 @ 10:36 AM EDT
Hello my
#satchatwc
friends. Melissa here from Katy TX. Happy Saturday!
BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:36 AM EDT
Good morning, Larry!
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In reply to @LarryLeeMal
laduran05
Apr 15 @ 10:36 AM EDT
Morning
#satchatwc
! Laura, elementary principal in So Cal. Happy to be here today!
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:36 AM EDT
Hi Barbara. Glad to have you back.
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In reply to @BarbaraGruener
valerietilton
Apr 15 @ 10:36 AM EDT
Good morning
#satchatwc
! I love joining this awesome group! Valerie IC from FL
TaraMartinEDU
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:36 AM EDT
Good Morning
#satchatwc
peeps! Tara, Curriculum Facilitator from Kansas :)
BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:36 AM EDT
Lurk away, but feel free to jump right in anytime!
#satchatwc
In reply to @tbed63
nsulla
Apr 15 @ 10:36 AM EDT
Dr. Nancy Sulla here at
#SATchatWC
! Creator of the Learner-Active, Technology-Infused Classroom
#LATIC
; pres
@IDECorp
; author:
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:36 AM EDT
So nice to have you here, Joshua!
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In reply to @Joshua__Stamper
BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:36 AM EDT
Good morning, Jane!
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In reply to @JTJuten
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:37 AM EDT
Q1: What are the specific actions/activities you spend time on each week that have HIGH IMPACT on learning and culture?
#satchatwc
TaraMartinEDU
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:37 AM EDT
Good morning, Valerie.
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In reply to @valerietilton
BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:37 AM EDT
Good morning, Lisa!
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In reply to @Learn21Tech, @HFAPgh
jgomezprincipal
Apr 15 @ 10:37 AM EDT
Good morning
#satchatwc
! TK-6th principal from S. CA. Checking in for a bit.
plsweeney1
Apr 15 @ 10:37 AM EDT
Good morning! Starting spring break with my
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BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:37 AM EDT
Good morning, Melissa!
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In reply to @ChouinardJahant
TaraMartinEDU
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:37 AM EDT
Good morning, Melissa. :)
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In reply to @ChouinardJahant
ChouinardJahant
Apr 15 @ 10:37 AM EDT
All my peeps are here! This is going to be amazing!
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BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:37 AM EDT
Woohoo! So glad you are here, Laura!
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In reply to @laduran05
ChouinardJahant
Apr 15 @ 10:37 AM EDT
Good morning friend!
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In reply to @TaraMartinEDU
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:37 AM EDT
As always... there is an incredible group of educators joining
#satchatwc
this Saturday! Welcome to ALL. Looking forward to learning w/you
BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:37 AM EDT
Good morning, Valerie!
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In reply to @valerietilton
TaraMartinEDU
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:37 AM EDT
LOVE! Will they come clean mine next? ;)
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In reply to @nbartley6
AmyLIllingworth
Apr 15 @ 10:37 AM EDT
Hi friends! I'm Amy from San Diego. I'm jumping in the car to head to a district event, but I can't wait to see today's tweets!
#satchatwc
ChouinardJahant
Apr 15 @ 10:38 AM EDT
Good morning Valerie!
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In reply to @valerietilton
BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:38 AM EDT
Good morning, my friend!
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In reply to @TaraMartinEDU
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:38 AM EDT
Hi Jessica. Great to have you in
#satchatwc
this morning.
In reply to @jgomezprincipal
sheehyrw
Apr 15 @ 10:38 AM EDT
Good Morning! Ryan, elem principal of a TK-5 building from N. California.
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ChouinardJahant
Apr 15 @ 10:38 AM EDT
Happy Saturday Shelley
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In reply to @burgess_shelley, @BarbaraGruener
BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:38 AM EDT
Time for Q1!
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burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:37 AM EDT
Q1: What are the specific actions/activities you spend time on each week that have HIGH IMPACT on learning and culture?
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:38 AM EDT
That's a great start to your break!
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In reply to @plsweeney1
sandeeteach
Apr 15 @ 10:38 AM EDT
A1 Classroom meetings- Gives Ss a chance to share and celebrate each other, talk about mistakes and what they learned, goals, etc
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TaraMartinEDU
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:38 AM EDT
Welcome, Larry. Love having Ss in the chats. Wish I known about building a PLN before the 1st year!
#satchatwc
In reply to @LarryLeeMal
ChouinardJahant
Apr 15 @ 10:38 AM EDT
Happy Saturday Beth
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In reply to @BethHouf, @LarryLeeMal
JayBilly2
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:38 AM EDT
A1: Bus Duty and walking in and out of classrooms all day long. Going into lunchroom/recess and joining Ss with fun activities
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lmkinard
Apr 15 @ 10:38 AM EDT
A1: I spend time in classrooms and provide Ts immediate feedback via
@voxer
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burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:38 AM EDT
Hey Amy! Great to have you stop by.
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In reply to @AmyLIllingworth
ChouinardJahant
Apr 15 @ 10:38 AM EDT
Good morning Rachelle
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In reply to @Rdene915, @Learn21Tech, @HFAPgh
HNAUnderwood
Apr 15 @ 10:38 AM EDT
Assistant Principal from North Texas💜
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burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:39 AM EDT
A1: A few HIGH Impact activities: visiting classrooms, coaching and giving feedback, attending PLC's and planning w/Ts...
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RACzyz
Apr 15 @ 10:39 AM EDT
What could we accomplish in just 4 hours this week?
https://t.co/qWTwThubn7
#4OCF
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JTJuten
Apr 15 @ 10:39 AM EDT
A1 planning a lesson where I talk a little, Ss talk & work as a team & we use the whiteboard tables for strategizing.
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whiteeducator
Apr 15 @ 10:39 AM EDT
A1: Weekly short observations and teacher check-ins.
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ChouinardJahant
Apr 15 @ 10:39 AM EDT
Happy Saturday Sanday!
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In reply to @sandeeteach, @tbed63
mjjohnson1216
Apr 15 @ 10:39 AM EDT
#satchatwc
Learn from others using Twitter!
shelbygianni
Apr 15 @ 10:39 AM EDT
Good morning
#satchatwc
Shelby from beautiful sunny WV!
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:39 AM EDT
Love this strategy, Sandy!
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In reply to @sandeeteach
ShanaVWhite
Apr 15 @ 10:39 AM EDT
A1: Have personal conversations with students.
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JoanJtracy
Apr 15 @ 10:39 AM EDT
Joan from Northern Cal arriving a little late
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BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:39 AM EDT
Voxer for feedback! Love this idea, Leslie!
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In reply to @lmkinard, @voxer
cathyjacobs5
Apr 15 @ 10:39 AM EDT
A1: Greeting staff & S's every morn w/a smile, positive attitude & by name. Learning is greatly impacted by strong school culture.
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ChouinardJahant
Apr 15 @ 10:39 AM EDT
Good morning my friend Margie!
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In reply to @pearse_margie, @burgess_shelley
mccall_kelley
Apr 15 @ 10:39 AM EDT
A1: I would say that meeting as a team to help teachers problem solve about kids academic/behvior/social emotional issues.
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burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:37 AM EDT
Q1: What are the specific actions/activities you spend time on each week that have HIGH IMPACT on learning and culture?
#satchatwc
jedipadmaster
Apr 15 @ 10:39 AM EDT
#A1
Time in classrooms with teachers & taking time to talk, listen, and learn with them.
#satchatwc
#leadlap
In reply to @burgess_shelley
sandeeteach
Apr 15 @ 10:39 AM EDT
#satchatwc
is ALWAYS a place where great educators come to learn together :) Great PLN!
In reply to @ChouinardJahant
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:39 AM EDT
ooohhh... Love the idea of using Voxer for feedback!
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In reply to @lmkinard, @voxer
Learn21Tech
Apr 15 @ 10:39 AM EDT
A1: listening, learning, being present as much as possible, having fun, asking how I can help, recognizing/empowering others
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sheehyrw
Apr 15 @ 10:39 AM EDT
A2. Greeting Ts, Ss and Ps each morning. Spending time in classrooms and on the playgrounds with kids.
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tsschmidty
Apr 15 @ 10:40 AM EDT
A1: Set up a coaching/mentoring schedule where I go into classrooms and take over the class using a new program/idea
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burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:37 AM EDT
Q1: What are the specific actions/activities you spend time on each week that have HIGH IMPACT on learning and culture?
#satchatwc
stephensonmused
Apr 15 @ 10:40 AM EDT
A1: I have a brief conversation with every student, each week. Our community's culture thrives on cultivating relationships.
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ChouinardJahant
Apr 15 @ 10:40 AM EDT
Good morning friend!
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In reply to @whiteeducator
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:40 AM EDT
Great use of Voxer
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lmkinard
Apr 15 @ 10:38 AM EDT
A1: I spend time in classrooms and provide Ts immediate feedback via
@voxer
#satchatwc
ChouinardJahant
Apr 15 @ 10:40 AM EDT
Good morning Nili!
#satchatwc
In reply to @nbartley6
GarnerRockstars
Apr 15 @ 10:40 AM EDT
A1: I ❤️ to infuse the Ss day w/ challenges/riddles, where the answer isn't obvious but takes thinking/learning, growth mindset
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burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:40 AM EDT
Hi Cindy. Welcome,
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In reply to @HNAUnderwood
JayBilly2
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:40 AM EDT
A1: Giving each S a high five off the bus, Wearing crazy hats and outfits, playing music during arrival, leaving notes for Ts
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andreakornowski
Apr 15 @ 10:40 AM EDT
Joining in a little late. Climbed a few mountains (hills) and a tower this morning. Beautiful scenery!
#satchatwc
ChouinardJahant
Apr 15 @ 10:40 AM EDT
Good morning Tim
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In reply to @tbed63
jessica_reddout
Apr 15 @ 10:40 AM EDT
A1: building relationships w/ S's through
#classbuilding
#teambuilding
& designing student centered lessons
#kagan
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whiteeducator
Apr 15 @ 10:40 AM EDT
A1: Notes, e-mails, tokens of appreciation to Ss, families, or staff!
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staci_erickson2
Apr 15 @ 10:40 AM EDT
A1- lead by example. If I ask Ts to do something I do it too.Ts are more willing to take risks and that impacts Ss.
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nsulla
Apr 15 @ 10:40 AM EDT
A1) I coach leaders, so I'll answer from what I see. Be in classroooms not eval but partnering; sitting w/ Ss, modeling, support
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burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:40 AM EDT
SO important Toby. I'd put this at the top of the High impact list!
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In reply to @jedipadmaster
sarahpedrotti
Apr 15 @ 10:40 AM EDT
Good Morning! Sarah, from Waco, TX
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laduran05
Apr 15 @ 10:40 AM EDT
#A1
: Visiting classrooms, checking in with teachers, being on the playground daily with kids.
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JayBilly2
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:40 AM EDT
You rock Andi
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andreakornowski
Apr 15 @ 10:40 AM EDT
Joining in a little late. Climbed a few mountains (hills) and a tower this morning. Beautiful scenery!
#satchatwc
abney45
Apr 15 @ 10:40 AM EDT
A1: One SHOULD spend most of their time in classrooms, coaching Ts and building relationships w/Ss. What happens, however ...
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mlarsonclass
Apr 15 @ 10:40 AM EDT
A1 Morning Meetings- it allows students to interact & really get to know each other outside of school- gets the brain thinking!
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bethhill2829
Apr 15 @ 10:41 AM EDT
A1: time in classrooms, soaking in the learning environment, morning/afternoon talks with families, communication on SM.
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burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:37 AM EDT
Q1: What are the specific actions/activities you spend time on each week that have HIGH IMPACT on learning and culture?
#satchatwc
jkjohnsonbell
Apr 15 @ 10:41 AM EDT
A1: Any time with teachers - in classrooms, in staff rooms, after school in PD (some optional)
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glawlor130
Apr 15 @ 10:41 AM EDT
Good morning! Geraldine from BC Canada joining in late.
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MrsLedford6Eng
Apr 15 @ 10:41 AM EDT
Good morning! I'm Jen, a 6th grade Eng Teacher from IN!
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sandeeteach
Apr 15 @ 10:41 AM EDT
Helps me to keep a pulse of the class and informally gives me info that I can ask about later in a conference to help kiddos
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In reply to @burgess_shelley
ChouinardJahant
Apr 15 @ 10:41 AM EDT
Yea! Lia is in the house!
#satchatwc
In reply to @LiaGyore
plsweeney1
Apr 15 @ 10:41 AM EDT
Lucky that in my admin internship my mentor
@bobmccrone
has been stressing all these same things!
#satchatwc
JayBilly2
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:38 AM EDT
A1: Bus Duty and walking in and out of classrooms all day long. Going into lunchroom/recess and joining Ss with fun activities
#satchatwc
blueegg3r
Apr 15 @ 10:41 AM EDT
A1A1-Reading out loud to students reg w/discussions, daily independent reading time w/conferencing, and book clubs during lunch.
#satchatwc
principledlady
Apr 15 @ 10:41 AM EDT
A1:Asking reflective questions of the leaders, coaches and students as I visit schools as classrooms.
#satchatwc
runningdmc
Apr 15 @ 10:41 AM EDT
I tried to use Voxer but it reminds me of voicemail, which I hate:( I like text.
#satchatwc
In reply to @burgess_shelley, @lmkinard, @voxer
4thgradefrenzie
Apr 15 @ 10:41 AM EDT
Q1: change music that Ss ❤️ for acad content & connect standards/content to current events or high interest material through tech
#satchatwc
usd271sgs
Apr 15 @ 10:41 AM EDT
Happy Saturday!
#satchatwc
Stacey from KS. Pk-8 principal.
kinderkfoley
Apr 15 @ 10:41 AM EDT
#satchatwc
winking and signing "I love you" my kinders like me to notice them as individuals & make a personal connection.
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:37 AM EDT
Q1: What are the specific actions/activities you spend time on each week that have HIGH IMPACT on learning and culture?
#satchatwc
ChouinardJahant
Apr 15 @ 10:41 AM EDT
Good morning Barbara
#satchatwc
In reply to @BarbaraGruener
pearse_margie
Apr 15 @ 10:41 AM EDT
#satchatwc
A1 Being intentional reading T'ers math plans, trying to push thinking, engage Ss, & promote more conceptual teaching takes care.
LiaGyore
Apr 15 @ 10:41 AM EDT
A1 GH has made a huge impact. More engagement for the entire week by relinquishing that time 100% to my Ss. Reading scores go up.
#satchatwc
jodidevries
Apr 15 @ 10:41 AM EDT
A1: taking time to be reflective and to dialogue/brainstorm/problem-solve with and be inspired by colleagues.
#satchatwc
MrFergusonMJHS
Apr 15 @ 10:41 AM EDT
A1. building relationships, flip class math videos, engaging activities
#satchatwc
PaulAndersonPA
Apr 15 @ 10:41 AM EDT
Sorry I'm late, Paul from the Twin Cities, MN
#satchatwc
ChouinardJahant
Apr 15 @ 10:41 AM EDT
Happy Saturday Joshua
#satchatwc
In reply to @Joshua__Stamper
dgdevan
Apr 15 @ 10:41 AM EDT
#satchatwc
TableTalkMath
Apr 15 @ 10:41 AM EDT
Now is a better time than ever to enjoy the time with your child. Talk, listen, learn. It matters.
https://t.co/eGvoVPMIC6
#satchatwc
BarbaraGruener
Apr 15 @ 10:41 AM EDT
A1: We gather each morning to sing; filling the halls w music creates a warm & welcoming feel/climate. It makes our hearts happy.
#satchatwc
nsulla
Apr 15 @ 10:41 AM EDT
A1) Create collab planning time and hold that dear! Protect Ts from intrusion. Create supportive community spirit!
#satchatwc
jessica_reddout
Apr 15 @ 10:41 AM EDT
My cafeteria morning duty is such a great time. I 💜talking w/ S's & hearing about what's on their minds
#satchatwc
In reply to @JayBilly2
ChouinardJahant
Apr 15 @ 10:41 AM EDT
Happy Saturday Karen
#satchatwc
In reply to @kinderkfoley
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:42 AM EDT
Love that, Kelley. Establishing, working with and supporting our teams to do great work is critical.
#satchatwc
In reply to @mccall_kelley
MsHaughs
Apr 15 @ 10:42 AM EDT
A1:My ToSA office is at DO so I make it a priority to be at one of my sites daily, intereacting w/Ts & Ss in classrms & hallways
#satchatwc
nbartley6
Apr 15 @ 10:42 AM EDT
A1 LOVE time w/Ss & every day even if just for a few min I connect w/Ts-I want them to know I'm invested in r growth together.
#satchatwc
EdtechBUSD
Apr 15 @ 10:42 AM EDT
A1: # 1 mission is to take barriers away. If something is slowing down teachers processes, finding solutions that better serve S.
#satchatwc
mrskteaches4th
Apr 15 @ 10:42 AM EDT
A1 For the last month it's been Skyping to learn from the WORLD not just from me, the T
#satchatwc
MrFergusonMJHS
Apr 15 @ 10:42 AM EDT
Very important and inspiring!
#satchatwc
In reply to @nbartley6
JoanJtracy
Apr 15 @ 10:42 AM EDT
A1. Saying hello even if I don't know name. I want to say I see you!
#satchatwc
mjjohnson1216
Apr 15 @ 10:42 AM EDT
#satchatwc
I believe we need to embrace making Bold Moves in our learning
JanelleStigall
Apr 15 @ 10:42 AM EDT
A1: Class Meetings & eating lunch with kids.
#satchatwc
Janelle. 3rd Grade. KS. Joining late.
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:37 AM EDT
Q1: What are the specific actions/activities you spend time on each week that have HIGH IMPACT on learning and culture?
#satchatwc
mccall_kelley
Apr 15 @ 10:42 AM EDT
A1 cont: Building relationships,modeling a "positive we've got this attitude",being w/kids,smiling,fist bumps, listening to staff
#satchatwc
JayBilly2
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:42 AM EDT
So important to be present and immersed and connecting with kids
#satchatwc
plsweeney1
Apr 15 @ 10:41 AM EDT
Lucky that in my admin internship my mentor
@bobmccrone
has been stressing all these same things!
#satchatwc
JayBilly2
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:38 AM EDT
A1: Bus Duty and walking in and out of classrooms all day long. Going into lunchroom/recess and joining Ss with fun activities
#satchatwc
jodidevries
Apr 15 @ 10:42 AM EDT
A1: watching other Ts teach and dialogue with them about their ideas. So inspiring.
#satchatwc
andreakornowski
Apr 15 @ 10:43 AM EDT
A1:Co-teaching and co-planning with Ts to build relationships with T and Ss, try to intentionally eat lunch with different teams.
#satchatwc
nbartley6
Apr 15 @ 10:43 AM EDT
They are 4 and 6 - the car is still pretty bad but they're having fun!
#satchatwc
In reply to @TaraMartinEDU
sarahpedrotti
Apr 15 @ 10:43 AM EDT
A1: I try to get into every classroom, not jus for official walk throughs, but to be a learn with the kids.
#satchatwc
sheehyrw
Apr 15 @ 10:43 AM EDT
A1.(Continued) Telling my schools story on social media. So powerful to share our message with everyone.
#satchatwc
MrFergusonMJHS
Apr 15 @ 10:43 AM EDT
relationships and the most important!
#satchatwc
In reply to @mccall_kelley
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:43 AM EDT
That works too!
#satchatwc
In reply to @runningdmc, @lmkinard, @voxer
mrskteaches4th
Apr 15 @ 10:43 AM EDT
A1 I greet every child at the door and wish them a good day and then do all I can to give them a GREAT day!
#satchatwc
sandeeteach
Apr 15 @ 10:43 AM EDT
Visible leaders are credible leaders! Love your example of serving and caring
#satchatwc
JayBilly2
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:38 AM EDT
A1: Bus Duty and walking in and out of classrooms all day long. Going into lunchroom/recess and joining Ss with fun activities
#satchatwc
R_CILR
Apr 15 @ 10:43 AM EDT
I am going to do the same! But I may make a comment or two.
#satchatwc
In reply to @tbed63
GarnerRockstars
Apr 15 @ 10:43 AM EDT
A1: Time with Ss having conversations, allowing them to share their passions, interests, life.
#satchatwc
JayBilly2
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:43 AM EDT
It's all how I get to know the kids and see who is in need of support
#satchatwc
jessica_reddout
Apr 15 @ 10:41 AM EDT
My cafeteria morning duty is such a great time. I 💜talking w/ S's & hearing about what's on their minds
#satchatwc
In reply to @JayBilly2
jessica_reddout
Apr 15 @ 10:43 AM EDT
A1: I like to visit colleagues classes just to work w/ S's & praise all of the great work that is happening
#satchatwc
TableTalkMath
Apr 15 @ 10:43 AM EDT
For this week's
#tabletalkmath
newsletter in Spanish, check out
https://t.co/daE3zG0xkR
and give
@edcampOSjr
a virtual high 5!
#satchatwc
nsulla
Apr 15 @ 10:43 AM EDT
A1) Create a prof planning room and fill it with books! Create a school digital page and fill it with links; encourage Ts to add.
#satchatwc
Joshua__Stamper
Apr 15 @ 10:43 AM EDT
A1: I took the "ANCHOR Challenge" this week and shared my appreciation to Ts on specific practices that were valuable to our Ss.
#satchatwc
LiaGyore
Apr 15 @ 10:43 AM EDT
A1b Elbow to elbow teaching. I move around with my little stool and squeeze in to work 1:1 as much as I can. I love that time.
#satchatwc
BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:43 AM EDT
So glad you could make it, Paul!
#satchatwc
In reply to @PaulAndersonPA
mccall_kelley
Apr 15 @ 10:43 AM EDT
My counselor and I meet daily about our staff and students...always brainstorming ways to be of service
#satchatwc
In reply to @burgess_shelley
bethhill2829
Apr 15 @ 10:43 AM EDT
A1: I hang out at the front of the building each morning so I can catch kids being dropped off and my bus riders!
#satchatwc
mrskteaches4th
Apr 15 @ 10:43 AM EDT
A1 We eat breakfast together EVERY single morning, in the classroom, and just CHAT!
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:44 AM EDT
Q2: We know what has HIGH IMPACT... now how do you actually spend your time?
#satchatwc
TaraMartinEDU
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:44 AM EDT
A1 Meet w/ novice learning coaches (ICs) min 1hr/wk & Voxer group w/ICs on demand, Video reflections w/Ts&ICs, co-planning wkly
#satchatwc
valerietilton
Apr 15 @ 10:44 AM EDT
A1: Planning 4after school Purple and Gold Learning Lab for teachers. We meet for 90 min and Ts learn and earn pts and stipend. 😀
#satchatwc
BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:44 AM EDT
Good morning, Stacey!
#satchatwc
In reply to @usd271sgs
BarbaraGruener
Apr 15 @ 10:44 AM EDT
YES! Students love eating with their Ts.
#satchatwc
In reply to @JanelleStigall
ChouinardJahant
Apr 15 @ 10:44 AM EDT
#satchatwc
Mindfulness building a sense of community & self-monitoring. Student-led activities & discussions, getting FB from my Ss, smiling
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:37 AM EDT
Q1: What are the specific actions/activities you spend time on each week that have HIGH IMPACT on learning and culture?
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:44 AM EDT
LOVE that you added keeping this time sacred. It's one thing to schedule something and another to stick to the plan!
#satchatwc
In reply to @nsulla
usd271sgs
Apr 15 @ 10:44 AM EDT
A1: Time in classrooms, lunch duty, hallway greeting, availability to all, and always thinking "model".
#satchatwc
sheehyrw
Apr 15 @ 10:44 AM EDT
The modeling a positive attitude is key. Ts and Ss need this reminder all of the time.
#satchatwc
In reply to @mccall_kelley
sandeeteach
Apr 15 @ 10:44 AM EDT
Wow! You've accomplished a whole day before
#satchatwc
! Way to go!
In reply to @andreakornowski
nsulla
Apr 15 @ 10:44 AM EDT
A1) Make sure faculty mtgs and PD days model how you want Ts to teach ... stop lecturing! ;-)
#satchatwc
#LATIC
BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:44 AM EDT
Q2: What is consuming your time?
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:44 AM EDT
Q2: We know what has HIGH IMPACT... now how do you actually spend your time?
#satchatwc
laduran05
Apr 15 @ 10:44 AM EDT
A1: Writing thank you cards to staff and emailing parents about awesome things I saw their kids do.
#satchatwc
andreakornowski
Apr 15 @ 10:45 AM EDT
I've discovered as a coach, longer periods of time with the same teacher is most impactful.
#satchatwc
Wesley_Vinson38
Apr 15 @ 10:45 AM EDT
Wes Vinson, educator, Texas: intermitently here.
#satchatwc
ChadWSU
Apr 15 @ 10:45 AM EDT
Chad, 3rd grade math/science from Ohio jumping in Spending time collaborating with other Ts and later even my Ss makes an impact
#satchatwc
TheDisciplineDr
Apr 15 @ 10:45 AM EDT
I like that
@andreakornowski
. Eating lunch with different coworkers is an underrated way to build relationships.
#satchatwc
In reply to @andreakornowski
jkjohnsonbell
Apr 15 @ 10:45 AM EDT
A2: I can get caught up in Planning PD/meetings/projects. Sometimes I go eat lunch in a staff room just to get out of my office.
#satchatwc
TaraMartinEDU
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:45 AM EDT
Love this, Diane.
#satchatwc
In reply to @mrskteaches4th
Rdene915
Apr 15 @ 10:45 AM EDT
#satchatwc
A1 Greeting Ss, time for conversations, build relat, havefun in process, this year
#pbl
has been amazing
#stuchoice
involve Ss
In reply to @burgess_shelley
Jenrobbins91
Apr 15 @ 10:45 AM EDT
Yes! I try to connect with Ss everyday even if it's just a personal greeting
#satchatwc
GarnerRockstars
Apr 15 @ 10:43 AM EDT
A1: Time with Ss having conversations, allowing them to share their passions, interests, life.
#satchatwc
PaulAndersonPA
Apr 15 @ 10:45 AM EDT
A1) Spending time in conversation with my teachers, especially those who are my respected leaders...
#satchatwc
MrFergusonMJHS
Apr 15 @ 10:45 AM EDT
an email goes a long way
#satchatwc
In reply to @laduran05
MrsRizkalla
Apr 15 @ 10:45 AM EDT
A1: Greeting Ss & Ts w/a smile when on bus duty being specific w/ complimenting Ts & Ss on the conversations I hear in classrooms
#satchatwc
TaraMartinEDU
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:45 AM EDT
Best Principal ever!
#satchatwc
In reply to @bethhill2829
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:45 AM EDT
glad to have you, Wes.
#satchatwc
In reply to @Wesley_Vinson38
principledlady
Apr 15 @ 10:45 AM EDT
A2:In terms of culture building I use the L word often. I genuinely LOVE my work the people I work with and serve so I tell them
#satchatwc
abney45
Apr 15 @ 10:45 AM EDT
I knew this questions was coming!
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:44 AM EDT
Q2: We know what has HIGH IMPACT... now how do you actually spend your time?
#satchatwc
jodidevries
Apr 15 @ 10:45 AM EDT
YES! This should be so intuitive, but it seems to be so rare. :(
#satchatwc
In reply to @nsulla
TaraMartinEDU
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:46 AM EDT
I'll take it! ;)
#satchatwc
In reply to @nbartley6
ChouinardJahant
Apr 15 @ 10:46 AM EDT
A1
#satchatwc
Warm-ups that tie stu learning to the big picture. Teaching my students how to teach themselves-monitor themselves-collaborate
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:46 AM EDT
YEP. Quality coaching takes time.
#satchatwc
In reply to @andreakornowski
GarnerRockstars
Apr 15 @ 10:46 AM EDT
Yes!
#satchatwc
In reply to @nsulla
HartofLearning
Apr 15 @ 10:46 AM EDT
A1: Activities to impact Teaching:
#satchatwc
#leadupchat
#planning
Learning: Good planning engaging lessons Culture: Saying hi, smile
#PBIS
JayBilly2
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:46 AM EDT
A2: Right now we're in the Teacher summative, S testing mode. Meeting about Summer programs and getting in required paperwork
#satchatwc
andreakornowski
Apr 15 @ 10:46 AM EDT
It certainly was an early start to the day but my passion is flowing.
#satchatwc
In reply to @sandeeteach
Wesley_Vinson38
Apr 15 @ 10:46 AM EDT
A1: Building relationships w/ students, teaching soft skills, collaborating w/ other educators to improve instruction
#satchatwc
Learn21Tech
Apr 15 @ 10:46 AM EDT
When I'm not in a meeting I ❤️ Ss in my office as much as possible.
#empathy
#satchatwc
andreakornowski
Apr 15 @ 10:46 AM EDT
Thanks! It was a great way to start the day.
#satchatwc
In reply to @LiaGyore
mjjohnson1216
Apr 15 @ 10:46 AM EDT
#satchatwc
I spend my time kissing random Pirates! It's the Florida way. Just kidding - couldn't resist using humor.
bethhill2829
Apr 15 @ 10:46 AM EDT
A2: I carry my office on my back most days, so I spend my time in classrooms, hallways, PLCs, playground, cafe.
#satchatwc
#JoyfulLeaders
mccall_kelley
Apr 15 @ 10:46 AM EDT
Amen! I thank my
#INspiredleadership
training w/
@TamaraKonrade
to help me...not just at work but in life
#satchatwc
In reply to @sheehyrw, @TamaraKonrade
TaraMartinEDU
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:46 AM EDT
It's a great place to be, Larry. Twitter has opened my EDU-eyes in so many ways. If you need any help, I'm just a DM away. :)
#satchatwc
In reply to @LarryLeeMal
J_Bimmerle
Apr 15 @ 10:47 AM EDT
Do creative things to lift up Ss & make learning fun?? Please watch, share, join!
#Edtechdaily
#Flipcast
https://t.co/WbARARXl9v
#Satchatwc
lmkinard
Apr 15 @ 10:47 AM EDT
A2: I realize discipline can sometimes consume my time. I'm working on changing that! Slowly but surely.
#satchatwc
#relationshipsmatter
glawlor130
Apr 15 @ 10:47 AM EDT
A1: Be visible, share our stories on social media, meet with T's, support staff
#satchatwc
kinderkfoley
Apr 15 @ 10:47 AM EDT
#satchatwc
assessments, always assessments. I teach K n we test constantly! I just want to teach!!
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:44 AM EDT
Q2: We know what has HIGH IMPACT... now how do you actually spend your time?
#satchatwc
BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:47 AM EDT
HA! Love it!
#satchatwc
In reply to @mjjohnson1216
MrFergusonMJHS
Apr 15 @ 10:47 AM EDT
I am doing the same thing! REflecting and improving for next year
#satchatwc
In reply to @JayBilly2
MrLibrerosClass
Apr 15 @ 10:47 AM EDT
Greeting students each morning, having lunch w/ students grade below, having classroom meetings, co-teaching planning
#satchatwc
cathyjacobs5
Apr 15 @ 10:47 AM EDT
A2:I try to find good balance of getting it all done,this time if yr is a struggle. Monthly read alouds to 50 classes are this wk!
#satchatwc
jkjohnsonbell
Apr 15 @ 10:47 AM EDT
I love the variety in
#satchatwc
- teachers, coaches, and admin - common theme: focus on the relationships and kids!
nbartley6
Apr 15 @ 10:47 AM EDT
I hear you!!!!
#satchatwc
In reply to @andreakornowski
TaraMartinEDU
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:47 AM EDT
Good morning, my friend.
#satchatwc
In reply to @lmhawkhill
EdtechBUSD
Apr 15 @ 10:47 AM EDT
A2: Time is a commodity, it must be managed. I schedule purposeful conversations to keep me connected- libraries, teachers, IT.
#satchatwc
jessica_reddout
Apr 15 @ 10:47 AM EDT
A2: my time is consumed w/ improving the culture of my school. I 💜to plan school initiatives, lessons, &
#classbuilders
#satchatwc
whiteeducator
Apr 15 @ 10:47 AM EDT
A2: Compliance/paperwork/coordinating with the district...
#satchatwc
stephensonmused
Apr 15 @ 10:47 AM EDT
A2: Necessary administrative tasks consume most of my planning block. I would love to visit more classrooms, to watch Ts & learn!
#satchatwc
BarbaraGruener
Apr 15 @ 10:47 AM EDT
Hi Larry ~ welcome to
#satchatwc
I'm in Friendswood if you ever need anything!
In reply to @LarryLeeMal
timneedles
Apr 15 @ 10:47 AM EDT
Good morning
#satchatwc
I'm TIm, an
#art
&
#media
teacher currently relaxing on spring break in NYC!
abney45
Apr 15 @ 10:47 AM EDT
A2: Getting bogged down in the paperwork of being a principal and staying in the office all day. The worst.
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:47 AM EDT
That was the case for me as a new admin too. Developing systems so it doesn't take all your time is important.
#satchatwc
In reply to @lmkinard
JoanneDuford
Apr 15 @ 10:48 AM EDT
A bit late this am...Joanne from MI, preservice teacher graduating in May, working as a long-term substitute
#satchatwc
nsulla
Apr 15 @ 10:48 AM EDT
Amen! Ts will know what Ps value by their decisions. The decision to steal that time sends a moral message, and not a good one!
#satchatwc
In reply to @burgess_shelley
PaulAndersonPA
Apr 15 @ 10:48 AM EDT
A2) It still frustrates me how one student or family issue can consume an entire morning, along with my social worker, AP, etc...
#satchatwc
MrLibrerosClass
Apr 15 @ 10:48 AM EDT
A1: Greeting students each morning, having lunch w/ students grade below, having classroom meetings, co-teaching planning
#satchatwc
sheehyrw
Apr 15 @ 10:48 AM EDT
A2. I spend my time in classrooms and on the playground. Sometimes, I am corralled back to my office to deal with certain things.
#satchatwc
pearse_margie
Apr 15 @ 10:48 AM EDT
#satchatwc
A2: I do cafeteria duty every morning, but it really helps me get to know the children, so when I model or co-teach, they love it
JTJuten
Apr 15 @ 10:48 AM EDT
A2 Busy work. I often ask myself "Is this going to benefit my Ss?" If not, change what I'm doing. I get distracted by details.
#satchatwc
MrFergusonMJHS
Apr 15 @ 10:48 AM EDT
This can be VERY time consuming
#satchatwc
PaulAndersonPA
Apr 15 @ 10:48 AM EDT
A2) It still frustrates me how one student or family issue can consume an entire morning, along with my social worker, AP, etc...
#satchatwc
Wesley_Vinson38
Apr 15 @ 10:48 AM EDT
A2: Sometimes other school activities can interfere, but making time for the impactful things is key
#satchatwc
staci_erickson2
Apr 15 @ 10:48 AM EDT
I teach a lot and work with Ss who are struggling. I am hardly in my office which frustrates ppl. But I think that's good!
#satchatwc
blueegg3r
Apr 15 @ 10:48 AM EDT
A2-As a teacher, I do not allow my non-negotiables to be sucked out of my day! Daily reading 📖 is crucial!!! I don't give it up!
#satchatwc
jessica_reddout
Apr 15 @ 10:48 AM EDT
A2: my heart & soul belong to my school. My passion is to improve our culture for those we teach.
#satchatwc
bethhill2829
Apr 15 @ 10:48 AM EDT
A2: Love spending time taking selfies with kids. It makes them feel valued to be in the pic and knowing I'm posting it.
#satchatwc
BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:48 AM EDT
AGREED! I feel like I have been more like this lately too and I do not love it!
#satchatwc
abney45
Apr 15 @ 10:47 AM EDT
A2: Getting bogged down in the paperwork of being a principal and staying in the office all day. The worst.
#satchatwc
HartofLearning
Apr 15 @ 10:48 AM EDT
A2: I feel I spend too much time on organization skills/ transitions/ clean up. Maybe I just need to value that more.
#satchatwc
pamhernandez_4
Apr 15 @ 10:48 AM EDT
Have been checking out this chat and wishing I could stay for more. What an amazing bunch of educators here today!
#satchatwc
Rdene915
Apr 15 @ 10:48 AM EDT
#satchatwc
A2 planning, contact with Ps, looking for new
#edtech
for STEAM class, time working with Ss, reading,
#learning
mentoring
In reply to @burgess_shelley
ChouinardJahant
Apr 15 @ 10:48 AM EDT
A1
#satchatwc
Building relationships with students- using 1-minute check ins weekly to just chat 1-on-1 and help them design their learning
nbartley6
Apr 15 @ 10:49 AM EDT
A2 honestly i am very lucky - I can typically fill much of my day with passionate work!
#satchatwc
BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:49 AM EDT
YES! Agreed and such a reality!
#satchatwc
In reply to @PaulAndersonPA
TheDisciplineDr
Apr 15 @ 10:49 AM EDT
For sure
@lmkinard
.
#Discipline
issues can be a major time waster, especially if you don't have an organized plan for it.
#satchatwc
In reply to @lmkinard
Learn21Tech
Apr 15 @ 10:49 AM EDT
A2: meetings: many..since it's a new school (2014) and I'm the Head of School not Principal - more focused on Ops/Funding in role
#satchatwc
andreakornowski
Apr 15 @ 10:49 AM EDT
A2: I do a good job responding and getting stuff done for others...not always for myself (as my spring break list indicates).
#satchatwc
GarnerRockstars
Apr 15 @ 10:49 AM EDT
A2: if getting into classrooms is a priority, then don't wait for the schedule to dictate when, schedule it!
#satchatwc
jodidevries
Apr 15 @ 10:49 AM EDT
A2: grading & administrative work = time consuming. Yet another reason to be sure that grading & assignments are meaningful.
#satchatwc
sarahpedrotti
Apr 15 @ 10:49 AM EDT
A2: Teacher summatives, testing, Ss Review camps, planning for summer and 2017-2018.
#satchatwc
mrskteaches4th
Apr 15 @ 10:49 AM EDT
A2 Worrying about things I can't control consumes my time; hunger, homelessness, dirty kids. How can I make it better?!
#satchatwc
MrsLedford6Eng
Apr 15 @ 10:49 AM EDT
This a definite fear of mine in becoming an administrator. What do you do you avoid it?
#satchatwc
In reply to @abney45
mccall_kelley
Apr 15 @ 10:49 AM EDT
A2: Meetings and small "fires" can take up a lot of my time. But, if I schedule my time, I get where I need to be.
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:44 AM EDT
Q2: We know what has HIGH IMPACT... now how do you actually spend your time?
#satchatwc
MrsLedford6Eng
Apr 15 @ 10:49 AM EDT
A2: Leaders should spend most of their time outside of their office. That's where the magic happens!
#satchatwc
jlpuuri
Apr 15 @ 10:49 AM EDT
A2: My time in my classroom is spent with the kids. I am observing, taking pictures and learning with them.
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:49 AM EDT
Reality is our calendars are true reflection of our priorities... where we spend our time sends the message this is what we value
#satchatwc
In reply to @nsulla
mdeHSD
Apr 15 @ 10:49 AM EDT
Good morning! Michelle, Oregon, instructional coach. Need to catch up.
#satchatwc
JoanJtracy
Apr 15 @ 10:49 AM EDT
A2. I spend a lot of time getting to root of tech problems. I comfort myself by saying I am saving others a lot of time 😂😂
#satchatwc
bethhill2829
Apr 15 @ 10:50 AM EDT
Awwww thank you!
#satchatwc
In reply to @TaraMartinEDU
MrsRizkalla
Apr 15 @ 10:50 AM EDT
Q2: I really try & prioritize my time & making sure I am aware of who I am talking/listening to & what is being said.
#satchatwc
TimSukalski
Apr 15 @ 10:50 AM EDT
A1: Getting into PLCs/CT's, classroom walk throughs, being visible in the hallways each day.
#satchatwc
LarryLeeMal
Apr 15 @ 10:50 AM EDT
Thank you very much Barbara It's nice to see a positive side of Twitter
#satchatwc
In reply to @BarbaraGruener
jgomezprincipal
Apr 15 @ 10:50 AM EDT
A2: unfortunately federal mandates and district deadlines at this time of year is consuming too much of my time.
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:44 AM EDT
Q2: We know what has HIGH IMPACT... now how do you actually spend your time?
#satchatwc
AliMCollins
Apr 15 @ 10:50 AM EDT
School leaders: there is a great conversation going on with
#satchatwc
Joshua__Stamper
Apr 15 @ 10:43 AM EDT
A1: I took the "ANCHOR Challenge" this week and shared my appreciation to Ts on specific practices that were valuable to our Ss.
#satchatwc
sandeeteach
Apr 15 @ 10:50 AM EDT
A2 A lot of time is used up with planning, meetings, and other "paperwork" types of management tasks- Try to do this after hours
#satchatwc
Wesley_Vinson38
Apr 15 @ 10:50 AM EDT
Wes Vinson, educator, Texas: intermittently here.
#satchatwc
andreakornowski
Apr 15 @ 10:50 AM EDT
Between that and attending team meetings. So important to be visible.
#satchatwc
In reply to @TheDisciplineDr
kinderkfoley
Apr 15 @ 10:50 AM EDT
My goal but I failed!!
#satchatwc
In reply to @blueegg3r
tsschmidty
Apr 15 @ 10:50 AM EDT
A2: I once thought recess duty was a time-sucker, but I love the chance to hang out with kids and build relationships.
#satchatwc
MrFergusonMJHS
Apr 15 @ 10:50 AM EDT
I'm great as well just saying!
#satchatwc
In reply to @bethhill2829, @TaraMartinEDU
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:50 AM EDT
Glad to have you here, Joanne.
#satchatwc
In reply to @JoanneDuford
jodidevries
Apr 15 @ 10:50 AM EDT
So fun! I love how this is so in tune with what Ss love to do, too!
#satchatwc
In reply to @bethhill2829
Jenrobbins91
Apr 15 @ 10:50 AM EDT
A2 I spend time problem solving especially involving tech issues
#satchatwc
BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:50 AM EDT
A2: We also can't beat ourselves up when we have days when we have to spend more time on the "not so glamourous" side of ed.
#satchatwc
TheDisciplineDr
Apr 15 @ 10:50 AM EDT
Lack of planning is not only stressful, but a major time waster too. Don't wing it!
#satchatwc
Joshua__Stamper
Apr 15 @ 10:50 AM EDT
A2: Right now, EOY summative meetings, master schedule, and everyday busy work. My goal is to increase my time in the classroom
#satchatwc
phhscience
Apr 15 @ 10:50 AM EDT
Building positive relationships with your students is so important
#satchatwc
JoanneDuford
Apr 15 @ 10:51 AM EDT
A1: We share something good, every day. Working in a HS setting and this happens every hour. (6-7 volunteers/hour)
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:51 AM EDT
Q3: How can you "leverage systems" to buy yourself more time? Give examples!
#satchatwc
mlarsonclass
Apr 15 @ 10:51 AM EDT
A2 Im in the early stage so i spend a lot of my time planning and making assessements- Im still learning all the tricks!
#satchatwc
MsHaughs
Apr 15 @ 10:51 AM EDT
Agreed! 1-hour planning session or demo doesn't tend to shift practice the way a long term collaboration or coaching cycle does
#satchatwc
In reply to @andreakornowski
jkjohnsonbell
Apr 15 @ 10:51 AM EDT
Some of that is building classroom culture - we all help clean up... But balancing time is always a challenge!
#satchatwc
In reply to @HartofLearning
abney45
Apr 15 @ 10:51 AM EDT
Eval paperwork is due May 1. Doing them all myself because I'm flying solo.
#satchatwc
In reply to @BethHouf
PaulONeill1972
Apr 15 @ 10:51 AM EDT
A2: The goal is to grow with others and enjoy the magical moments we are surrounded by each day. Finding balance is the key.
#satchatwc
principledlady
Apr 15 @ 10:51 AM EDT
A2: I am connecting with and meeting with people both during site visits and in the office. My "work gets done between 8pm and ?
#satchatwc
FashionAreena
Apr 15 @ 10:51 AM EDT
Men's Quilted Slim fit Biker Jacket
https://t.co/xPqS7EZ0gw
via
@eBay
#RomaAtalanta
Game 2 Marco Fabián
#AMJoy
University Blue
#satchatwc
BedleyBros
Apr 15 @ 10:51 AM EDT
NEW episode with Dr. Todd Schmidt telling stories from Global School Play Day.
#gspd2018
@tsschmidty
https://t.co/LGGv7wkyK7
#satchatwc
MrFergusonMJHS
Apr 15 @ 10:51 AM EDT
Are you saying sometimes ed is glorious?
#satchatwc
In reply to @BethHouf
LiaGyore
Apr 15 @ 10:51 AM EDT
A2 Helping Ss with social/emotional needs. But a S told me I helped her how to stop hurting herself & deal with anxiety.
#satchatwc
andreakornowski
Apr 15 @ 10:51 AM EDT
We even wrapped up co-present sharing rotations at a staff meeting.I'm hoping to convince her that we should take it on the road!
#satchatwc
In reply to @nbartley6
BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:51 AM EDT
Time for Q3....how can you leverage a system to help?
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:51 AM EDT
Q3: How can you "leverage systems" to buy yourself more time? Give examples!
#satchatwc
PsalmOne19
Apr 15 @ 10:51 AM EDT
Good morning!
#satchatwc
MsHaughs
Apr 15 @ 10:51 AM EDT
Same here! Tons of summer PD planning happening for us so I have to push myself to get out to the Ts
#satchatwc
In reply to @jkjohnsonbell
valerietilton
Apr 15 @ 10:51 AM EDT
A2: Some days are spent planning, scheduling, communicating. I try to spend equal amts of time in classrooms or helping Ts! 🙏🏻
#satchatwc
TheDisciplineDr
Apr 15 @ 10:51 AM EDT
I agree. Too many teachers are anti-social
#satchatwc
In reply to @andreakornowski
MrsRizkalla
Apr 15 @ 10:51 AM EDT
A2: The little things that matter most. A lot can happen in a day but it is impt to focus energy on relationships and culture
#satchatwc
mdeHSD
Apr 15 @ 10:51 AM EDT
A2: I started a steps challenge at our school. Gets many of us on our feet more. Having more conversations with Ts & Ss.
#satchatwc
TaraMartinEDU
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:51 AM EDT
A2 Easy for "stuff" to consume my day,but I block off meeting w/the coaches,Ts &school visits first. Then, plan theoffice stuff.
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:52 AM EDT
A3: Empower office staff to help "triage" parent concerns. If staff is well-equipped not all concerns need to be handled by you
#satchatwc
usd271sgs
Apr 15 @ 10:52 AM EDT
A2: Assessment time- helping with make-ups. Planning for 17-18. All worthy, but takes me back to the office too much.
#satchatwc
GarnerRockstars
Apr 15 @ 10:52 AM EDT
To be honest, prioritize, I use to think I had to go up to school every weekend. Now I don't, still get things done.
#satchatwc
In reply to @MrsLedford6Eng, @abney45
teresagross625
Apr 15 @ 10:52 AM EDT
Just got back from a walk! Beautiful day! Teresa, MS Literacy Teacher, NY.
#satchatwc
blueegg3r
Apr 15 @ 10:52 AM EDT
That's so true and it sends a message to those watching us - students, colleagues, our own children!
#satchatwc
In reply to @burgess_shelley, @nsulla
BarbaraGruener
Apr 15 @ 10:52 AM EDT
A2: We talked about
#growthmindset
this week, did some goal setting & tried to recreate THIS structure w/index cards. Good times!
#satchatwc
TimSukalski
Apr 15 @ 10:52 AM EDT
A2: The unexpected. Radio calls to help keep our school safe, then the follow up to ensure future safety.
#satchatwc
bethhill2829
Apr 15 @ 10:52 AM EDT
Selfies speak kids' language,help them (and us) express. Some see them as self promotion or vain, I see them as culture builders!
#satchatwc
jodidevries
Apr 15 @ 10:50 AM EDT
So fun! I love how this is so in tune with what Ss love to do, too!
#satchatwc
In reply to @bethhill2829
dr_helgeson
Apr 15 @ 10:52 AM EDT
A2: time processing, reflecting, adjusting, trying
#satchatwc
cathyjacobs5
Apr 15 @ 10:52 AM EDT
I love when they look at me in surprise and say "how do you know my name?"
#satchatwc
In reply to @laduran05
MrsLedford6Eng
Apr 15 @ 10:52 AM EDT
Love this idea! My PLN is awesome inspiring me to become an awesome admin!
#satchatwc
bethhill2829
Apr 15 @ 10:48 AM EDT
A2: Love spending time taking selfies with kids. It makes them feel valued to be in the pic and knowing I'm posting it.
#satchatwc
mjjohnson1216
Apr 15 @ 10:52 AM EDT
#satchatwc
You absolutely must set this goal for yourself as a principal.
MrFergusonMJHS
Apr 15 @ 10:52 AM EDT
A3. Delegate, work together with others, EMPOWER others
#satchatwc
ElemEdDept
Apr 15 @ 10:53 AM EDT
A2 As central office I try to spend time with my team and at school sites.
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:44 AM EDT
Q2: We know what has HIGH IMPACT... now how do you actually spend your time?
#satchatwc
kinderkfoley
Apr 15 @ 10:53 AM EDT
I need suggestions!
#satchatwc
In reply to @burgess_shelley
jgomezprincipal
Apr 15 @ 10:53 AM EDT
A2b: even with lots on my plate, I make it a point to make many Positive Phone Calls home each week
#satchatwc
.
teresagross625
Apr 15 @ 10:53 AM EDT
A3: as a teacher, let my Ss do as much as possible in the classroom, I have turned over teaching, tasks, etc. They love it!
#satchatwc
timneedles
Apr 15 @ 10:53 AM EDT
A2 In my class if a project doesn't have impact we change it-why it's important to regularly check-in w/ students & reflect!
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:53 AM EDT
This was same for me. Started a system to spread them out over the year. Made sure I did 3-4 each month instead of all in May
#satchatwc
In reply to @abney45, @BethHouf
nsulla
Apr 15 @ 10:53 AM EDT
A3) Ahhh, a fav topic! First design your sys diag. I created two videos on that:
https://t.co/QKNkFNfhUJ
https://t.co/jC79C10VbK
#satchatwc
Mark_Quinn
Apr 15 @ 10:53 AM EDT
The real question is time mgt. how do we schedule the paperwork and the be visible at the same time. Struggle with this also.
#satchatwc
In reply to @BethHouf
MrFergusonMJHS
Apr 15 @ 10:53 AM EDT
crazy how much time it can take from you
#satchatwc
In reply to @principledlady
danpbutler
Apr 15 @ 10:53 AM EDT
Watch and Learn
https://t.co/873DN6ytr6
So much can be learned from students. Keep your eyes open.
#iaedchat
#eesbobcats
#satchat
#satchatwc
PaulAndersonPA
Apr 15 @ 10:53 AM EDT
A3) Being deliberate and intentional with delegating tasks & scheduling what really matters, like classroom drop-ins
#satchatwc
sandeeteach
Apr 15 @ 10:53 AM EDT
Calendar is evidence of what we value- easy way to monitor if we're sticking with our WHY
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:49 AM EDT
Reality is our calendars are true reflection of our priorities... where we spend our time sends the message this is what we value
#satchatwc
In reply to @nsulla
ChouinardJahant
Apr 15 @ 10:53 AM EDT
A2
#satchatwc
A balance between self-directed learning, inquiry, Edcamp/debate, think-pair-share it is all about Student voice & choice
bethhill2829
Apr 15 @ 10:53 AM EDT
That is awesome! Selfie time will bring the JOY to your heart, the child's, and the families when you share it on SM!
#satchatwc
In reply to @MrsLedford6Eng
peerce
Apr 15 @ 10:53 AM EDT
A2: I do my very best to be outside with the kids at recess everyday. I can have fun them and help them with any problems.
#satchatwc
GarnerRockstars
Apr 15 @ 10:53 AM EDT
One of my favorites! Have you done the put your head then body through a notecard? Awesome
#growth
mindset activities.
#satchatwc
In reply to @BarbaraGruener
JayBilly2
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:53 AM EDT
A3:I wish I could say that I had a better system...I use weekends and afterschool to do paperwork so I can be immersed during day
#satchatwc
teresagross625
Apr 15 @ 10:53 AM EDT
A3: My planning periods are sacred. Let's me have lunch w/ students, go to sporting events after school, etc.
#satchatwc
jodidevries
Apr 15 @ 10:53 AM EDT
Hang in there! The early stages are tough but it does get easier and less time consuming!
#satchatwc
In reply to @mlarsonclass
LeeAraoz
Apr 15 @ 10:53 AM EDT
>>> GENIUS HOUR 4.0 <<< Four Pathways to Genius for ALL
#satchatwc
#edchat
#ukedchat
#aussieEd
#ISTEGlobalPLN
https://t.co/GU8HhoKPH7
MrFergusonMJHS
Apr 15 @ 10:54 AM EDT
believe that!
#satchatwc
In reply to @BethHouf
BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:54 AM EDT
This is awesome! I am adding this on my reminders right now!
#satchatwc
jgomezprincipal
Apr 15 @ 10:53 AM EDT
A2b: even with lots on my plate, I make it a point to make many Positive Phone Calls home each week
#satchatwc
.
bethhill2829
Apr 15 @ 10:54 AM EDT
LOVE this...and we can learn so much about the
#SEL
of kids when we observe them during unstructured play time.
#satchatwc
peerce
Apr 15 @ 10:53 AM EDT
A2: I do my very best to be outside with the kids at recess everyday. I can have fun them and help them with any problems.
#satchatwc
EdtechBUSD
Apr 15 @ 10:54 AM EDT
A3: Calendar -find time for my learning, checking in with sites, and using all interactions to ask what others need.
#satchatwc
Learn21Tech
Apr 15 @ 10:54 AM EDT
A3: delegating as appropriate to lessen meeting schedules, stay organized and access everything I need via Google Apps..
#satchatwc
PaulAndersonPA
Apr 15 @ 10:54 AM EDT
So true. It is time well spent, just time away from so many other quality things.
#satchatwc
In reply to @Jenrobbins91
sheehyrw
Apr 15 @ 10:54 AM EDT
A3. Empower Ts to share in the work. Communicate the needs of the school to staff. Make sure Ts know what needs to be done.
#satchatwc
HartofLearning
Apr 15 @ 10:54 AM EDT
A3: I saw another teacher enlist students to help w/ inventory of science kit. That helps leverage the system to clean/ organize.
#satchatwc
PaulONeill1972
Apr 15 @ 10:54 AM EDT
A1: Collaborative reflection and efficiency checks. Always looking to get better.
#satchatwc
#pln365
BarbaraGruener
Apr 15 @ 10:54 AM EDT
https://t.co/9xCmZjBdkX
#satchatwc
In reply to @blueegg3r
andreakornowski
Apr 15 @ 10:54 AM EDT
A3: Look for ways to stop things that we're doing as we take on more. This is challenging.
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:54 AM EDT
But we need balance too... A mentor once told me: "The work is never done. Go home and reprioritize for tomorrow."
#satchatwc
In reply to @principledlady
jodidevries
Apr 15 @ 10:54 AM EDT
I definitely agree! It has a powerful way of communicating "you matter".
#satchatwc
In reply to @bethhill2829
jkjohnsonbell
Apr 15 @ 10:54 AM EDT
A3. I use
@YouCanBookMe
for teachers to sign up for empty spots on my calendar. They are the priority.
#satchatwc
BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:54 AM EDT
Yep...I'm with you! Especially when our days aren't always predictable.
#satchatwc
In reply to @Mark_Quinn
abney45
Apr 15 @ 10:54 AM EDT
A3: To get evals done, I asked a district support principal to do some observations & paperwork for me. Every little bit helps.
#satchatwc
nsulla
Apr 15 @ 10:54 AM EDT
A3) The prob with systems is that too many leaders think they can do everything better themselves and won't give up overt control
#satchatwc
PsalmOne19
Apr 15 @ 10:54 AM EDT
A1: From a district level HR capacity, try to observe novice teachers & use a coaching version of Danielson framework to discuss
#satchatwc
mrskteaches4th
Apr 15 @ 10:54 AM EDT
A3 I would say EMPOWER has become my buzz word - Ss need it in order to OWN their Educ!
#satchatwc
dr_helgeson
Apr 15 @ 10:54 AM EDT
A3: providing authentic feedback takes time but saves time in the long rub as Ss grow more
#satchatwc
MrsRizkalla
Apr 15 @ 10:55 AM EDT
A3: There are lot of talented Ts & staff. It is impt. to utilize their talents & capabilities wisely. Ask for help & delegate
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:55 AM EDT
A3: Asked staff to treat class observation time as if I were off campus. What would you do if I weren't here? Emergencies only
#satchatwc
whiteeducator
Apr 15 @ 10:55 AM EDT
A3: I heavily schedule M-W so I can be more flexible Th-F. Very helpful to wrap things up/have fun at the end of the week!
#satchatwc
ChouinardJahant
Apr 15 @ 10:55 AM EDT
Yes. I guess I should have been more clear.
#satchatwc
In reply to @stephwurking, @hturk139
stephensonmused
Apr 15 @ 10:55 AM EDT
A3: Delegate doable organizational tasks to Ss. Win-Win, b/c Ts create more time for impactful work + Ss are empowered.
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:55 AM EDT
Good for you! That's the true measure of whether or not our work is making the impact we want i to make.
#satchatwc
In reply to @ElemEdDept
TheDisciplineDr
Apr 15 @ 10:55 AM EDT
True
@lmkinard
. Relationships and great lessons are the hot
#discipline
solutions lately, but you better have a plan too..
#satchatwc
In reply to @lmkinard
tsschmidty
Apr 15 @ 10:55 AM EDT
A3: Social media is such a great tool to not only share school's story but saved me from the weekly newsletter!
#satchatwc
jodidevries
Apr 15 @ 10:55 AM EDT
Logistics question - do your parents sign off permission to post pics online or how do you navigate privacy issues?
#satchatwc
In reply to @bethhill2829
Rdene915
Apr 15 @ 10:55 AM EDT
#satchatwc
I have learned so much from my Ss, all SS always enjoy seeing their work and excitement for what they have done, the a-ha moments
In reply to @danpbutler
peerce
Apr 15 @ 10:55 AM EDT
It really is the best part of my day.
#satchatwc
In reply to @bethhill2829
MrFergusonMJHS
Apr 15 @ 10:55 AM EDT
Very true! Time consuming but once going the engine soars!
#satchatwc
In reply to @dr_helgeson
UrbanFashion001
Apr 15 @ 10:55 AM EDT
Men's Slim Fit Leather Jacket
https://t.co/jOAtn9Tzkb
via
@eBay
Game 2
#COYS
University Blue
#satchatwc
Bonobos Episode IX ALMOST LIVE
GarnerRockstars
Apr 15 @ 10:55 AM EDT
A3: Again we have to prioritize, everything is NOT an emergency, so what are we allowing to guide our time, & what can we change.
#satchatwc
Joshua__Stamper
Apr 15 @ 10:55 AM EDT
A3: Construction of a collaborative system (leadership team, PBIS committee, PTA, & office staff) help to preserve valuable time.
#satchatwc
abney45
Apr 15 @ 10:55 AM EDT
Have worked hard at this recently. Not perfect, but getting lots better. They don't all have to see me.
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:52 AM EDT
A3: Empower office staff to help "triage" parent concerns. If staff is well-equipped not all concerns need to be handled by you
#satchatwc
teresagross625
Apr 15 @ 10:55 AM EDT
A3: When I leave work, I leave work. It will be there. Need to balance health, work, personal, etc. Stick to it!
#satchatwc
JoanneDuford
Apr 15 @ 10:56 AM EDT
A2: I spend my day attempting to help HS Ss finish assignments and see the relevance of graduating.
#satchatwc
HartofLearning
Apr 15 @ 10:56 AM EDT
A3: Collecting papers in number is a huge time saver when grading/ returning work. Spend time up front planning saves time later.
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:56 AM EDT
Empowering others/shared responsibility is huge. We can't do it all alone. Unleash the talent that surrounds you on your campus.
#satchatwc
In reply to @MrFergusonMJHS
whiteeducator
Apr 15 @ 10:56 AM EDT
A3: Teacher leadership! Often wonder why I am leading pd/sharing strategies when I got those ideas from Ts. Have them to share!
#satchatwc
andreakornowski
Apr 15 @ 10:56 AM EDT
Thanks! This was a huge leap out of my comfort zone!
#satchatwc
In reply to @JayBilly2
sandeeteach
Apr 15 @ 10:56 AM EDT
Yes! Building relationships and great memories! (especially for kids without positive male role model)
#satchatwc
tsschmidty
Apr 15 @ 10:50 AM EDT
A2: I once thought recess duty was a time-sucker, but I love the chance to hang out with kids and build relationships.
#satchatwc
MrFergusonMJHS
Apr 15 @ 10:56 AM EDT
wait you leave work?
#satchatwc
In reply to @teresagross625
BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:56 AM EDT
Our parents have to write a letter each year if they do not want pics posted in any form of media.
#satchatwc
In reply to @jodidevries, @bethhill2829
JayBilly2
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:56 AM EDT
A3: I have some support but I don't want others to take on my staff for evals or summativies. I want those conversations
#satchatwc
cathyjacobs5
Apr 15 @ 10:56 AM EDT
A3: I'm still a work in progress but try to allow my secretary to do things for me. She is amazing, it is a me problem!
#satchatwc
JennSagendorf
Apr 15 @ 10:56 AM EDT
Me too. I was watching the feed to see solutions for Q3....
#satchatwc
In reply to @JayBilly2
LiaGyore
Apr 15 @ 10:56 AM EDT
A3 Working with my team to plan and share. Many hands/brains make light(er) work. Also leveraging tech to give me that 1:1 time.
#satchatwc
TaraMartinEDU
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:56 AM EDT
A3 In my role, empowering Ts& ICs to know where & how to find answers to instructional Qs. Teach them the way. Struggle forward.
#satchatwc
nsulla
Apr 15 @ 10:56 AM EDT
ha ha ha! I guess I do "gifting" for a living, as a consultant
#satchatwc
In reply to @JoanJtracy, @YouTube
mdeHSD
Apr 15 @ 10:56 AM EDT
A3: I leverage time by empowering Ss with new learning to bring back to classroom. They go back & teach teacher and students!
#satchatwc
teresagross625
Apr 15 @ 10:56 AM EDT
Morning!
#satchatwc
In reply to @lmhawkhill
Learn21Tech
Apr 15 @ 10:56 AM EDT
Having a unique leadership model + team to match our innovative + unique school has been important. ❤️ my team of As + Ts leaders
#satchatwc
JoanJtracy
Apr 15 @ 10:56 AM EDT
A3. Frontload as much as possible. Taking time to organize at the beginning really helps.
#satchatwc
GarnerRockstars
Apr 15 @ 10:57 AM EDT
Love this idea!
#satchatwc
In reply to @abney45
MrsRizkalla
Apr 15 @ 10:57 AM EDT
A3: It also plays as a model for Ts that it's ok to ask for help & shows them you are human too... we are in it together
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:57 AM EDT
A3: Calendar the high impact activities. Don't leave them to chance. If you do, everything else gets in the way.
#satchatwc
HartofLearning
Apr 15 @ 10:57 AM EDT
Having a checklist of who you've called helps spread the joy.
#satchatwc
In reply to @BethHouf
jodidevries
Apr 15 @ 10:57 AM EDT
A3: don't reinvent the wheel. Tap into colleague's knowledge and expertise.
#satchatwc
tbed63
Apr 15 @ 10:57 AM EDT
A3 Use parent communication tools and send messages in the moment. Appletree. Class Dojo. Bloomz. Etc.
#satchatwc
abney45
Apr 15 @ 10:57 AM EDT
Our district has a form everyone signs one way or the other.
#satchatwc
In reply to @jodidevries, @bethhill2829
NBrooks96
Apr 15 @ 10:57 AM EDT
Guilty as charged (but getting better)
#satchatwc
In reply to @nsulla
bethhill2829
Apr 15 @ 10:57 AM EDT
I try to managerial things (emails and such) in a classroom instead of office to be where the magic is.
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:51 AM EDT
Q3: How can you "leverage systems" to buy yourself more time? Give examples!
#satchatwc
BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:57 AM EDT
A3: We have student tech agents that both provide PD to staff and fix computers. What amazing help as we are a 1:1 school!
#satchatwc
mrskteaches4th
Apr 15 @ 10:57 AM EDT
A3 Friday afternoons have become Ketchup time - finish all loose ends and polish up papers for the final grades. Kids love it.
#satchatwc
ChouinardJahant
Apr 15 @ 10:57 AM EDT
A1
#satchatwc
use games to bridge science & play- Peruvian Food Chain Jenga
teresagross625
Apr 15 @ 10:57 AM EDT
I do! Shocking I know.
#satchatwc
In reply to @MrFergusonMJHS
usd271sgs
Apr 15 @ 10:57 AM EDT
A3: I'm surrounded by team players-I just need to ask more often. I love
@bethhill2829
's idea of mobile office. It's in my plans.
#satchatwc
bbray27
Apr 15 @ 10:57 AM EDT
I am learning how to use
#Minecraft
from my granddaughter and why it should be taught in school.
@danpbutler
#satchatwc
#iaedchat
danpbutler
Apr 15 @ 10:53 AM EDT
Watch and Learn
https://t.co/873DN6ytr6
So much can be learned from students. Keep your eyes open.
#iaedchat
#eesbobcats
#satchat
#satchatwc
pearse_margie
Apr 15 @ 10:57 AM EDT
#satchatwc
A3 Practically speaking, I put aside 45 minutes each day 2 fill out forms & paperwork. Otherwise, I have to spend home time on it
JoanneDuford
Apr 15 @ 10:57 AM EDT
A2.a: I'm adding a 1 page research project to their assignments next week. "What I need to do to become a xxxx"
#satchatwc
MrFergusonMJHS
Apr 15 @ 10:57 AM EDT
I prioritize every morning. Otherwise I am all over the place!
#satchatwc
In reply to @burgess_shelley
bethhill2829
Apr 15 @ 10:57 AM EDT
Awesome!
#satchatwc
usd271sgs
Apr 15 @ 10:57 AM EDT
A3: I'm surrounded by team players-I just need to ask more often. I love
@bethhill2829
's idea of mobile office. It's in my plans.
#satchatwc
R_CILR
Apr 15 @ 10:57 AM EDT
#satchatwc
Rdene915
Apr 15 @ 10:57 AM EDT
#satchatwc
A3 Involve Ss when possible
#peercollaboration
Ss teach lessons, I have lots of to-do lists but 1 must-do today, prioritize
In reply to @BethHouf
laduran05
Apr 15 @ 10:57 AM EDT
A3: School lunch/recess is blocked out on my calendr. Helping kids problem solve on playground prevents discipline in the office.
#satchatwc
MsHaughs
Apr 15 @ 10:57 AM EDT
A3:A lot of my planning mtgs can be done remotely w/Google Hangouts I can still be at sites & working w/my ToSA & district teams
#satchatwc
cathyjacobs5
Apr 15 @ 10:57 AM EDT
This has been a work in progress 4 me bc I'm a "do-it-all-myself" personality.Allowing this to happen has been a huge time saver!
#satchatwc
In reply to @burgess_shelley
burgessdave
Apr 15 @ 10:58 AM EDT
A Bedley is here!
#satchatwc
Hi, Tim!
In reply to @tbed63
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:58 AM EDT
#satchatwc
is flying. So much awesomeness that I can't keep up this morning.
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:58 AM EDT
Q4: How can you "Elevate the Impact" of an activity that consumes a lot of your time?
#satchatwc
ShanaVWhite
Apr 15 @ 10:58 AM EDT
A3: Learn tasks are either important and urgent. Also learn to say no, and understand someone else's emergency isn't always yours
#satchatwc
blueegg3r
Apr 15 @ 10:58 AM EDT
A3-Don't try to do it all yourself- empower students and colleagues!
#satchatwc
JayBilly2
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:58 AM EDT
A3: I do have great office staff and PTO that take things off my plate. I need to ask more because my staff is filled with doers
#satchatwc
JTJuten
Apr 15 @ 10:58 AM EDT
A3 I have amazing colleagues who helps me keep things in perspective
@FrauLull
@tjchur
@lnfull
@Erickathy33
@Austin_AllyE
& more.
#satchatwc
mlarsonclass
Apr 15 @ 10:58 AM EDT
A3 Get together w/ PLC to work together to get stuff done so that you can focus on your Ss more. bounce ideas off each other
#satchatwc
ChouinardJahant
Apr 15 @ 10:58 AM EDT
#satchatwc
A3 Librarians are amazing resources of research, media & print. My wonderful librarian helps me get organized for PBLs.
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:51 AM EDT
Q3: How can you "leverage systems" to buy yourself more time? Give examples!
#satchatwc
Jenrobbins91
Apr 15 @ 10:58 AM EDT
A3 I have started writing my daily schedule on the front of an index card and my to do list on the back.
#satchatwc
andreakornowski
Apr 15 @ 10:58 AM EDT
I supervise our MS Innovation team that does the same thing. Might be fun to arrange a chat between Ss!
#satchatwc
In reply to @BethHouf
nsulla
Apr 15 @ 10:58 AM EDT
But if we anticipate them, we might be able to think diff about addressing some needs that derail us.
#satchatwc
In reply to @tony28adams, @burgess_shelley
MrFergusonMJHS
Apr 15 @ 10:58 AM EDT
Whoa! I didn't realize it! You have moved up in my book
#satchatwc
In reply to @teresagross625
BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:58 AM EDT
A3: Our tech agents are taking over the school newsletter, too.
#Ownership
#satchatwc
MrsRizkalla
Apr 15 @ 10:58 AM EDT
A3: Be organized! Write it out, check things off, cross things out. It helps to visualize and prioritize
#satchatwc
teresagross625
Apr 15 @ 10:58 AM EDT
A3: I have learned what my "green" tasks are, "yellow" and "red". (Do now!, Do soon. Can wait.)
#satchatwc
valerietilton
Apr 15 @ 10:58 AM EDT
A3: Try and set up a better system of planning for week. As IC my day can b unpredictable. Love challenges though!
#satchatwc
JoanneDuford
Apr 15 @ 10:58 AM EDT
A2.b I'm going to talk with the principal about inviting community members into class to talk with the Ss about their future
#satchatwc
bethhill2829
Apr 15 @ 10:59 AM EDT
We have an opt out form for families who do not feel comfortable with having photos of their child published, and share a staff.
#satchatwc
In reply to @jodidevries
andreakornowski
Apr 15 @ 10:59 AM EDT
This is where you get leverage! Ss are putting together some of the PD screencasts for our Ts.
#satchatwc
In reply to @blueegg3r
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:59 AM EDT
Yes. You also build great relationships when you trust others and ask them to help. Shows you have faith in them.
#satchatwc
In reply to @cathyjacobs5
mrskteaches4th
Apr 15 @ 10:59 AM EDT
A3 Being organized - planned - allowinr time for the unknown to happen daily, as well.
#satchatwc
cathyjacobs5
Apr 15 @ 10:59 AM EDT
I started the mobile office this semester, it is great!
#satchatwc
In reply to @usd271sgs, @bethhill2829
BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:59 AM EDT
Time for Q4! This chat is flying!
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:58 AM EDT
Q4: How can you "Elevate the Impact" of an activity that consumes a lot of your time?
#satchatwc
ChouinardJahant
Apr 15 @ 10:59 AM EDT
#satchatwc
A3 Parents are amazing & love to participate in their child's educ- they help me build up my Makerspace & set up museum walks
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:51 AM EDT
Q3: How can you "leverage systems" to buy yourself more time? Give examples!
#satchatwc
GarnerRockstars
Apr 15 @ 10:59 AM EDT
A3: I leverage my time by allowing Ss to help each other and work together. My favorite video to share, get off the escalator.
#satchatwc
nsulla
Apr 15 @ 10:59 AM EDT
Set expectations, even use rubrics to guide those expect; then let others run w/ it. Clearly articulated expectations are step 1!
#satchatwc
In reply to @NBrooks96
sarahpedrotti
Apr 15 @ 10:59 AM EDT
A3: Delegate when you can! I have just asked my counselor to take the lead on all things summer school.
#satchatwc
BarbaraGruener
Apr 15 @ 10:59 AM EDT
A3: I started a Knit For Service club, then turned it over to another staff member who knits.
https://t.co/Me5ntUkm91
#delegate
#satchatwc
teresagross625
Apr 15 @ 10:59 AM EDT
I get there about 20 min before bell rings and am out when kids dismiss most days. It took a LONG time to get here!
#satchatwc
In reply to @MrFergusonMJHS
PaulAndersonPA
Apr 15 @ 10:59 AM EDT
#satchatwc
I love this, sometimes we think we need to swoop in as leader, but we can empower and trust others in those situations.
In reply to @ShanaVWhite
Rdene915
Apr 15 @ 10:59 AM EDT
#satchatwc
I rely on
#edtech
a lot for those connections with Ps and Ss
@edmodo
@cellyme
@BloomzApp
@remind
In reply to @tbed63, @edmodo, @cellyme, @BloomzApp, @remind
JayBilly2
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:59 AM EDT
A3: I do write down things that need to be done and check them off as I complete them. Least preferred tasks seem to wait
#satchatwc
TaraMartinEDU
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:59 AM EDT
So true, Shelley. I HAVE to do this! If I don't it won't happen. I live by my calendar. :)
#satchatwc
In reply to @burgess_shelley
ElemEdDept
Apr 15 @ 10:59 AM EDT
A2 rely on your secretary (
@Josh
); routinize everything possible; shorten meetings; let go of perfect.
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:51 AM EDT
Q3: How can you "leverage systems" to buy yourself more time? Give examples!
#satchatwc
burgessdave
Apr 15 @ 10:59 AM EDT
THIS is one of my favorite takeaways from
#LeadLAP
Elevate the Impact: Powerful concept
#satchatwc
#tlap
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:58 AM EDT
Q4: How can you "Elevate the Impact" of an activity that consumes a lot of your time?
#satchatwc
jodidevries
Apr 15 @ 10:59 AM EDT
I love this. It's so impt for administrators to be visible and to truly know what's happening in the school!
#satchatwc
In reply to @bethhill2829
Joshua__Stamper
Apr 15 @ 11:00 AM EDT
My principal,
@PegramSonja
, has a desk on wheels that she uses to get out of the office and into the hallways/classrooms.
#satchatwc
In reply to @bethhill2829, @PegramSonja
R_CILR
Apr 15 @ 11:00 AM EDT
That is a great system to use, Teresa! (I'll be borrowing it!)
#satchatwc
In reply to @teresagross625
peerce
Apr 15 @ 11:00 AM EDT
I agree
@JayBilly2
. Those conversations add value to your staff that then impacts the kids
#satchatwc
JayBilly2
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:56 AM EDT
A3: I have some support but I don't want others to take on my staff for evals or summativies. I want those conversations
#satchatwc
principledlady
Apr 15 @ 11:00 AM EDT
A3:Every year I ask folks in my division as well as the cabinet " what can we strategically abandon" It is a tough but necessary?
#satchatwc
lmkinard
Apr 15 @ 11:00 AM EDT
A3: Use my calendar even more & my One Note/Evernote Frank Buck has been such an inspiration with this!
https://t.co/oGJfnphZun
#satchatwc
Hudsonwife16
Apr 15 @ 11:00 AM EDT
Shawna here from Arizona sorry I'm late my alarm didn't go off but this
#Tlap
educator is excited to be here
#SatChatWc
In reply to @burgess_shelley
HartofLearning
Apr 15 @ 11:00 AM EDT
I might have to use this idea "student tech agents to provide PD to staff and fix computers." The Ss can put that on their resume
#satchatwc
BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:57 AM EDT
A3: We have student tech agents that both provide PD to staff and fix computers. What amazing help as we are a 1:1 school!
#satchatwc
abney45
Apr 15 @ 11:00 AM EDT
A4: I just saw
@bethhill2829
say this - do email and such in classrooms, where the Ss and Ts are. Gets you out and about.
#satchatwc
JoanJtracy
Apr 15 @ 11:00 AM EDT
A must do list! I like it.
#satchatwc
In reply to @Rdene915, @BethHouf
ChouinardJahant
Apr 15 @ 11:00 AM EDT
A3
#satchatwc
My IC
@LindsayBVanWyk
is supportive helping me create
@nearpod
& make posters, set up labs etc.
andreakornowski
Apr 15 @ 11:00 AM EDT
A4: My role on PBIS team. Need to get student involvement.
#satchatwc
teresagross625
Apr 15 @ 11:00 AM EDT
We have a career day in the fall for 6th graders where community comes in.
#satchatwc
In reply to @JoanneDuford
MrFergusonMJHS
Apr 15 @ 11:00 AM EDT
I am in an hour before. I like coffee and quiet. Out with the kids! I feel the same way!
#satchatwc
In reply to @teresagross625
tsschmidty
Apr 15 @ 11:00 AM EDT
Go to where they are...I use
@RemindHQ
to text reminders and updates. Most of my parents are on Facebook, so I use that a lot!
#satchatwc
In reply to @D4Griffin3, @RemindHQ
PaulAndersonPA
Apr 15 @ 11:00 AM EDT
Love, "strategically abandon."
#satchatwc
In reply to @principledlady
TheDisciplineDr
Apr 15 @ 11:00 AM EDT
I like it
@HartofLearning
@lmkinard
. Organization is the number 1 key to successful
#discipline
imo. And it's not even close.
#satchatwc
In reply to @HartofLearning, @lmkinard
bethhill2829
Apr 15 @ 11:00 AM EDT
Yes! I have one as well that I sometimes park in the hallway! Lately I have enjoyed my backpack the most! Depends on day!
#satchatwc
Joshua__Stamper
Apr 15 @ 11:00 AM EDT
My principal,
@PegramSonja
, has a desk on wheels that she uses to get out of the office and into the hallways/classrooms.
#satchatwc
In reply to @bethhill2829, @PegramSonja
JayBilly2
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:00 AM EDT
TY my friend
#satchatwc
4BetterEducatio
Apr 15 @ 10:59 AM EDT
I appreciate how much you care for your staff, Jay!
In reply to @JayBilly2
ElemEdDept
Apr 15 @ 11:00 AM EDT
A4 Find opps to give people specific recognition for it and point out how it aligns with mission.
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:58 AM EDT
Q4: How can you "Elevate the Impact" of an activity that consumes a lot of your time?
#satchatwc
burgessdave
Apr 15 @ 11:01 AM EDT
Welcome, Shawna...no late pass required Glad to have you!
#satchatwc
In reply to @Hudsonwife16, @burgess_shelley
BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:01 AM EDT
I'm not sure we would want anyone doing those things anyway. On our campus, the principals are the only ones trained for this.
#satchatwc
In reply to @peerce, @JayBilly2
mjjohnson1216
Apr 15 @ 11:01 AM EDT
Being strategic in holding meetings, using technology so the quietest voices heard and sharing agendas many days in advance
#satchatwc
ChouinardJahant
Apr 15 @ 11:01 AM EDT
A3
#satchatwc
With all my competitions: quiz bowl, Future City, National Science Bowl both my family & parents are invaluable resources
JesiCygan
Apr 15 @ 11:01 AM EDT
Absolutely! This encourages leaders to put trust in others & makes others feel valued!
#WinWin
#satchatwc
In reply to @burgess_shelley
Hudsonwife16
Apr 15 @ 11:01 AM EDT
A1: science. My kiddos this year love science and they love to hypothisize yes they love big words too in my Pre-k
#SatChatWc
In reply to @burgess_shelley
bethhill2829
Apr 15 @ 11:01 AM EDT
And she sounds amazing so I had to follow her! :)
#satchatwc
#JoyfulLeaders
In reply to @Joshua__Stamper, @PegramSonja
andreakornowski
Apr 15 @ 11:01 AM EDT
Right now we're working on a badging system where learners are designing their own badges and the steps to meet them.
#satchatwc
In reply to @HartofLearning
PaulONeill1972
Apr 15 @ 11:01 AM EDT
A3: By being better guardians of our time. Limited # of hours when S's/T's are present. Be mindful of time vampire type tasks.
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:01 AM EDT
As Assistant Superintendent I calendared site visits w/principals for the following year in May and then protected that time
#satchatwc
In reply to @TaraMartinEDU
teresagross625
Apr 15 @ 11:01 AM EDT
I have my quiet and coffee at home. LOL Sometimes I am there earlier, but try to limit the long days.
#satchatwc
In reply to @MrFergusonMJHS
mjjohnson1216
Apr 15 @ 11:01 AM EDT
Lasting impact of classroom observations comes in the conversations that follow. Listen as well as sharing.
#satchatwc
BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:01 AM EDT
Our tech agents truly get the idea of a digial legacy for sure!
#satchatwc
In reply to @HartofLearning
JoanJtracy
Apr 15 @ 11:02 AM EDT
A3. And on the other side, I enjoy procrastinating, because I know I will pay a price. I try to celebrate my laziness.
#satchatwc
dr_helgeson
Apr 15 @ 11:02 AM EDT
A4: although effective, backwards design activities are lessons I can energize
#satchatwc
MrFergusonMJHS
Apr 15 @ 11:02 AM EDT
I agree. Easy to burnout with long days
#satchatwc
In reply to @teresagross625
laduran05
Apr 15 @ 11:02 AM EDT
Q3: Office staff is awesome for how they triage things and love on kids!Not sure if that's a "system" but it's ours and it works!
#satchatwc
jodidevries
Apr 15 @ 11:02 AM EDT
A4: grading! Make sure it's being used to direct & guide learning - not just to measure! Check out
#sblchat
for a great resource!
#satchatwc
jkjohnsonbell
Apr 15 @ 11:02 AM EDT
A4: Seems our low impact activities are done alone - improve by doing them together. When I plan with other TOSAS, we learn more.
#satchatwc
ShanaVWhite
Apr 15 @ 11:02 AM EDT
A4: Sometimes taking a step back and re-examining the purpose can allow someone to improve impact levels of an item.
#satchatwc
Mark_Quinn
Apr 15 @ 11:02 AM EDT
I still try to apply Covey's time quadrant. Live in zone 2, delegate when & where possible. Handle the fires as they come.
#satchatwc
andreakornowski
Apr 15 @ 11:02 AM EDT
A4:Need to provide more opportunities to empower teams of Ts to take on problems. Would love to combine with design thinking.
#satchatwc
Hudsonwife16
Apr 15 @ 11:02 AM EDT
A2: Just with my kiddos. No drama no negativity it's all about them
#SatChatWc
In reply to @burgess_shelley
ChouinardJahant
Apr 15 @ 11:02 AM EDT
A4
#satchatwc
Let students help you plan lessons. Impact, engagement, meaning are all "kicked up a notch" when Ss help design & implement
nsulla
Apr 15 @ 11:03 AM EDT
They are definitely a "node" in your sys and sounds like a powerful one you can leverage!
#satchatwc
In reply to @laduran05
pearse_margie
Apr 15 @ 11:03 AM EDT
#satchatwc
A4 Have many walk-throughs to do. Make sure I join a group and spend time with the children. It is always fun!
GarnerRockstars
Apr 15 @ 11:03 AM EDT
Within the classroom we call them "techsperts". Ss can help me and each other.
#satchatwc
In reply to @HartofLearning
JoanneDuford
Apr 15 @ 11:03 AM EDT
I have a group of 10th Ss that want to be welders, construction workers, members of the military, & farmers
#satchatwc
In reply to @teresagross625
blueegg3r
Apr 15 @ 11:03 AM EDT
Awesome! My students taught teachers last Saturday at
@EdCampVolusia
- they loved it!!!
#satchatwc
In reply to @andreakornowski, @EdCampVolusia
MsHaughs
Apr 15 @ 11:03 AM EDT
A4:Lower impact activity are my 1 and done PD & mtgs w/Ts. Trying to be better about follow up to keep momentum on new practices
#satchatwc
messyfacebibs1
Apr 15 @ 11:03 AM EDT
4th Of July Bandana Bibs
#saturdaymornin
#AMJoy
#satchatwc
#specialneeds
#dysphaia
#etsyclub
#etsyshop
https://t.co/vfBbJQbvUz
via
@Etsy
sandeeteach
Apr 15 @ 11:03 AM EDT
A4 I have parents, grandparents reading student writing to give them positive feedback and one suggestion for improvement
#satchatwc
Hudsonwife16
Apr 15 @ 11:03 AM EDT
A3: I struggle with this so I am open to ideas
#SatChatWc
In reply to @burgess_shelley
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:03 AM EDT
THIS ---> So smart, Leila! We don't do this enough.
#satchatwc
principledlady
Apr 15 @ 11:00 AM EDT
A3:Every year I ask folks in my division as well as the cabinet " what can we strategically abandon" It is a tough but necessary?
#satchatwc
mrskteaches4th
Apr 15 @ 11:03 AM EDT
A4 Handwriting is my low impact - I found 33 short lessons on video - the kids <3 watching and owning the self teachingl
#satchatwc
MrAlgebraNelson
Apr 15 @ 11:03 AM EDT
A1: I'm active outside the classroom; coaching, visiting classes during preps, and keeping my door open to students during lunch
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:37 AM EDT
Q1: What are the specific actions/activities you spend time on each week that have HIGH IMPACT on learning and culture?
#satchatwc
andreakornowski
Apr 15 @ 11:03 AM EDT
This is where I gained some of the greatest support in the classroom!
#oneteam
#satchatwc
In reply to @ChouinardJahant
HartofLearning
Apr 15 @ 11:03 AM EDT
A4: I need to purposefully teaching students to be organized and model how this helps save time and shows professionalism.
#satchatwc
usd271sgs
Apr 15 @ 11:03 AM EDT
A4: Working on student and teacher recognition. Calls home. Certificates/pictures. Specific praise. Listening for heart drops.
#satchatwc
jkjohnsonbell
Apr 15 @ 11:03 AM EDT
I'll take any contact! After conversations, i can send them to the calendar to sign up for more. :)
#satchatwc
In reply to @valerietilton, @YouCanBookMe
JayBilly2
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:04 AM EDT
A4: Things like SGO's (S Growth Objectives) and PDPs for Ts could be more impactful if state/ district timelines didn't dictate
#satchatwc
cathyjacobs5
Apr 15 @ 11:04 AM EDT
A4: Using
@googledocs
in advance for admin team meetings. It has helped streamline the meetings and conversations.
#satchatwc
stephensonmused
Apr 15 @ 11:04 AM EDT
A4: Low-impact: Email. High-impact: Schedule regular emails of praise to parents, for their child's performance in the classroom.
#satchatwc
abney45
Apr 15 @ 11:04 AM EDT
Our state system allows for others to be trained to do it. They typically will do official observations only. All else is site.
#satchatwc
In reply to @BethHouf, @peerce, @JayBilly2
Hudsonwife16
Apr 15 @ 11:04 AM EDT
A4: CONSISTENCY!!! Keep digging!
#SatChatWc
In reply to @burgess_shelley
LiaGyore
Apr 15 @ 11:04 AM EDT
A4: I am working directly w/ Ss 98% of my time. That leaves the paperwork part for later, but I can't justify using class time.
#satchatwc
principledlady
Apr 15 @ 11:04 AM EDT
A3:Beware of making of living in the land of crisis management. Keep the main thing the main thing Student needs first.
#satchatwc
jgomezprincipal
Apr 15 @ 11:04 AM EDT
#A3
: letting others know you trust their judgment. The more predictable we are, the more our staff knows how we would respond.
#satchatwc
bethhill2829
Apr 15 @ 11:04 AM EDT
A4: Think of who is negatively consuming your time...can you shift the monkey on someone else's back?
@ToddWhitaker
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:58 AM EDT
Q4: How can you "Elevate the Impact" of an activity that consumes a lot of your time?
#satchatwc
nsulla
Apr 15 @ 11:04 AM EDT
Try a Google or Office365 site for Ts to post ideas, reflections, application, before and after those one-and-done PDs.
#satchatwc
In reply to @MsHaughs
andreakornowski
Apr 15 @ 11:04 AM EDT
It's amazing how Ss step up when we provide them opportunities to lead! I love when Ss are a part of PD and they love it too!
#satchatwc
In reply to @blueegg3r, @EdCampVolusia
thenerdyteacher
Apr 15 @ 11:04 AM EDT
Makerspace nerdiness for the beginners out there.
#satchatwc
#makerEd
https://t.co/89K3UEqkRt
EdtechBUSD
Apr 15 @ 11:04 AM EDT
A4: efficiency- find systems to make low impact items fill less time, or re-evaluate the need for them at all.
#satchatwc
jodidevries
Apr 15 @ 11:04 AM EDT
Also great because it's easy for administrators to think they know what's going on. That's different than actually knowing.
#satchatwc
In reply to @bethhill2829
Learn21Tech
Apr 15 @ 11:04 AM EDT
I prefer the two hours after - agree this quiet time is great to catch up
#satchatwc
In reply to @MrFergusonMJHS, @teresagross625
BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:05 AM EDT
Q5:
#satchatwc
@burgess_shelley
Mark_Quinn
Apr 15 @ 11:05 AM EDT
I believe teachers need to get out of summative mode & train students to value formative assessment. Huge time saver.
#satchatwc
#edchat
In reply to @jodidevries
cpoole27
Apr 15 @ 11:05 AM EDT
Eyes Wide Shut: What are your students REALLY up to in class?
https://t.co/ZgLtbhb8NV
#edchat
#educhat
#satchatwc
#education
#k12
BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:05 AM EDT
A4: Bus duty becomes an experience! A time to get kids excited for learning!
#elevateimpact
#satchatwc
ChouinardJahant
Apr 15 @ 11:05 AM EDT
A4
#satchatwc
When lessons are relevant & based on interest & choice they become more meaningful & integral to their schema.
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:05 AM EDT
Here is Q5 again...
#satchatwc
BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:05 AM EDT
Q5:
#satchatwc
@burgess_shelley
mdeHSD
Apr 15 @ 11:05 AM EDT
Excellent point. Follow up seems obvious but often neglected for various reasons.
#satchatwc
MsHaughs
Apr 15 @ 11:03 AM EDT
A4:Lower impact activity are my 1 and done PD & mtgs w/Ts. Trying to be better about follow up to keep momentum on new practices
#satchatwc
sandeeteach
Apr 15 @ 11:05 AM EDT
This is the 1st purchase I want to make when I become a principal!
#satchatwc
In reply to @Joshua__Stamper, @bethhill2829, @PegramSonja
TaraMartinEDU
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:05 AM EDT
LOVE that! I too realize I have to block times w/ Ps way in advance, too. + always protect my time with the coaches. Huge.
#satchatwc
In reply to @burgess_shelley
andreakornowski
Apr 15 @ 11:05 AM EDT
A4: Provide learners an opportunity lead and design a plan for impacting school culture.
#satchatwc
JoanJtracy
Apr 15 @ 11:05 AM EDT
A4. I leverage it up by recognizing and telling myself this task is important to someone! Walk humbly.
#satchatwc
glawlor130
Apr 15 @ 11:05 AM EDT
A3: Prioritizing is key, write it on my schedule to get into classes,people see when I'm available and when I'm not ...
#satchatwc
MrFergusonMJHS
Apr 15 @ 11:05 AM EDT
I get more work done in the morning. The afternoon is "Shane" time!!!
#satchatwc
In reply to @Learn21Tech, @teresagross625
Learn21Tech
Apr 15 @ 11:05 AM EDT
A4: ensure my meetings have action items and are as strategic as possible vs being "meeting for meetings sake."
#satchatwc
HartofLearning
Apr 15 @ 11:05 AM EDT
Protecting time is vital. The meetings you cancel speak volumes about what you value, or don't value.
#satchatwc
In reply to @burgess_shelley, @BethHouf, @TaraMartinEDU
mlarsonclass
Apr 15 @ 11:05 AM EDT
A4 simple tasks around classroom- allow Ss to help create rules so they feel more responsible & feel like they are meaningful
#satchatwc
bethhill2829
Apr 15 @ 11:05 AM EDT
A5: invite others into leadership roles based on their strengths. They will feel empowered, and will empower others.
#satchatwc
BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:05 AM EDT
Q5:
#satchatwc
@burgess_shelley
nbartley6
Apr 15 @ 11:05 AM EDT
So sorry would love to stay on this awesome chat but have to run-Will catch up later thank u so much
@BethHouf
&
@burgess_shelley
#satchatwc
TimSukalski
Apr 15 @ 11:06 AM EDT
A4: Evaluate the impact of an activity which consumes your time by learning & getting feedback from other educators, students, on
#satchatwc
stephensonmused
Apr 15 @ 11:06 AM EDT
Love this idea!
#satchatwc
In reply to @andreakornowski
jodidevries
Apr 15 @ 11:06 AM EDT
Yeah, avoiding the one-and-done PD thing is challenging!
#satchatwc
In reply to @nsulla, @MsHaughs
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:06 AM EDT
A5: Trying to do it all yourself can unintentionally send the message "I don't trust you". Enlist, equip and empower teams
#satchatwc
dr_helgeson
Apr 15 @ 11:06 AM EDT
A5: building teams up through inquiry and authentic acknowledgement followed by shared responsibilities
#satchatwc
ChouinardJahant
Apr 15 @ 11:06 AM EDT
A5
#satchatwc
When teams are organized & purposeful they change the school dynamic. They create impactful strategies for student learning.
valerietilton
Apr 15 @ 11:07 AM EDT
I would LOVE to be able to observe all of you! What a fantastic Pineapple Chart!
#satchatwc
tsschmidty
Apr 15 @ 11:07 AM EDT
A5: Revamp PD options for staff...let them plan, lead, and share best practices w colleagues instead of regular staff meetings.
#satchatwc
BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:05 AM EDT
Q5:
#satchatwc
@burgess_shelley
MrAlgebraNelson
Apr 15 @ 11:07 AM EDT
A2: in my class I listen to body language. This controls my teaching style for the day. If they're dry I turn it up notches.
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:44 AM EDT
Q2: We know what has HIGH IMPACT... now how do you actually spend your time?
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:07 AM EDT
Thanks for stopping by, nil. Have a great weekend!
#satchatwc
In reply to @nbartley6, @BethHouf
bethhill2829
Apr 15 @ 11:07 AM EDT
Sooo true. Impossible for us to know everything...takes some key people to inform us sometimes of the backchannels happening.
#satchatwc
jodidevries
Apr 15 @ 11:04 AM EDT
Also great because it's easy for administrators to think they know what's going on. That's different than actually knowing.
#satchatwc
In reply to @bethhill2829
PaulAndersonPA
Apr 15 @ 11:07 AM EDT
A5) I could do a better job of leveraging teams simply by allowing them to be MORE "active" in my school. Delegation/trust
#satchatwc
teresagross625
Apr 15 @ 11:07 AM EDT
I like "nap time" in the PM!
#satchatwc
In reply to @MrFergusonMJHS, @Learn21Tech
mjjohnson1216
Apr 15 @ 11:07 AM EDT
Had an amazing BLT - Took the time for everyone to understand the power of leadership and gaining consensus from others.
#satchatwc
principledlady
Apr 15 @ 11:07 AM EDT
I highly suggest everyone reads Shifting the monkey. Great read
#satchatwc
burgessdave
Apr 15 @ 11:07 AM EDT
Sometimes you really CAN judge a book by the cover!
https://t.co/EbmVFKUzSG
#TableTalkMath
#satchatwc
#tlap
With shoutout to
#GoogleMath
too
JoanneDuford
Apr 15 @ 11:07 AM EDT
A4: I think by asking for help, doing research,&bringing in community members in those positions, Ss may see the why
#satchatwc
dr_helgeson
Apr 15 @ 11:07 AM EDT
Bing purposeful is so important
#satchatwc
In reply to @ChouinardJahant
BeingISamar__
Apr 15 @ 11:07 AM EDT
#OneBostonDay
#TaxMarch
#PLonNBC
#WhenIHaveACrush
#satchatwc
Ben Stein
#SabadoDeGloria
#RejectedAuctionItems
https://t.co/teGMdpo260
DennisDill
Apr 15 @ 11:07 AM EDT
A5 We have grade level and content area teams ... we also have a leadership team made up of teachers ... voices are heard
#satchatwc
cathyjacobs5
Apr 15 @ 11:07 AM EDT
A5: Delegate and empower others on campus. There are so many waiting to be tapped for leadership, give them the opportunity.
#satchatwc
BeingISamar__
Apr 15 @ 11:08 AM EDT
#SerieA
#u18worlds
94 ISIS
#EasterSaturday
Leonardo da Vinci
#satchatwc
Ben Stein
#WhenIHaveACrush
https://t.co/DfJyNCLiA9
EdtechBUSD
Apr 15 @ 11:08 AM EDT
A5: total believer in the we are better together motto, just be sure teams are focused on the important work.
#satchatwc
ChouinardJahant
Apr 15 @ 11:08 AM EDT
A5
#satchatwc
A positive school culture, team based-cooperative faculty creates a sense of comm & this is felt at all levels. Happy campus.
JTJuten
Apr 15 @ 11:08 AM EDT
Thanks for the inspiration! Motivated for next week.
#loveteaching
#satchatwc
BarbaraGruener
Apr 15 @ 11:08 AM EDT
A5: Our
#Character
Crew has taken over our monthly celebrations. It's an amazing feeling to hand the baton & watch 'em fly!
#satchatwc
MrFergusonMJHS
Apr 15 @ 11:08 AM EDT
Sleep! BOOM! re-energize
#satchatwc
In reply to @teresagross625, @Learn21Tech
blueegg3r
Apr 15 @ 11:08 AM EDT
Yes! Now I want to do a tech night where my students teach other students.
#satchatwc
In reply to @andreakornowski, @EdCampVolusia
timneedles
Apr 15 @ 11:08 AM EDT
A4 I try to make formalities like attendance more impactful by using it to check-in w/ students & connect w/ them personally
#satchatwc
TaraMartinEDU
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:08 AM EDT
A4 How-tos & technical answers to everyday probs. Now-I've created 2mins or less YouTube videos & save on website. Sanity saver!
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:08 AM EDT
YES! This --->
#satchatwc
HartofLearning
Apr 15 @ 11:05 AM EDT
Protecting time is vital. The meetings you cancel speak volumes about what you value, or don't value.
#satchatwc
In reply to @burgess_shelley, @BethHouf, @TaraMartinEDU
andreakornowski
Apr 15 @ 11:08 AM EDT
And how about the parents?
#satchatwc
In reply to @blueegg3r, @EdCampVolusia
JayBilly2
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:08 AM EDT
A5:This is something I'm working on and getting better at.Our teams focus on literacy and diversity. They establish parent nights
#satchatwc
HartofLearning
Apr 15 @ 11:08 AM EDT
A5: List of the teams you need. Make posters- one team on each. Ask Ts to sign up to at least one team. Check up on teams.
#satchatwc
SteinbrinkLaura
Apr 15 @ 11:08 AM EDT
A5: Jumping in late. Be willing to delegate, play to the strengths of team, and let go.
#satchatwc
BarbaraGruener
Apr 15 @ 11:08 AM EDT
Have you seen the clips where Ss invite grandparents in and teach them? IT's precious!
#satchatwc
In reply to @blueegg3r, @andreakornowski, @EdCampVolusia
mlarsonclass
Apr 15 @ 11:09 AM EDT
A5 working together in PLCs & bouncing ideas off each other & trusting their ideas to implement in your own classroom
#satchatwc
abney45
Apr 15 @ 11:09 AM EDT
A5: Shared leadership-depend a lot on instructional council and dept chairs. Decisions from them carry more weight with staff.
#satchatwc
DennisDill
Apr 15 @ 11:09 AM EDT
A5 with teams it is NOT one person's job, but rather every person can help ... although as with any group there is dead weight.
#satchatwc
EdtechBUSD
Apr 15 @ 11:09 AM EDT
A5b: nothing worse than a great team working on the wrong stuff. High effort, low impact stinks!
#satchatwc
lmkinard
Apr 15 @ 11:09 AM EDT
A4: I use my go mobile and check morning emails from a classroom instead of getting stuck in my office
#satchatwc
https://t.co/FhmKVPz7Uj
JoanneDuford
Apr 15 @ 11:09 AM EDT
except they don't understand why it is important to graduate HS
#satchatwc
In reply to @teresagross625
BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:09 AM EDT
A5: We have a student leadership team for PBIS to help us make decisions at the building level. When they help build it....
#satchatwc
dr_helgeson
Apr 15 @ 11:09 AM EDT
So true! It is important to look beyond the frequent leaders to empower and listen to all voices
#satchatwc
In reply to @cathyjacobs5
usd271sgs
Apr 15 @ 11:09 AM EDT
A5: If someone asks, they will get a YES from me! I love empowering others. It's how I moved into leadership.
#satchatwc
andreakornowski
Apr 15 @ 11:09 AM EDT
I'm hoping at some point with the badging that we're doing that Ss will plan and lead advisory lessons for other Ss
#satchatwc
In reply to @blueegg3r, @EdCampVolusia
GarnerRockstars
Apr 15 @ 11:09 AM EDT
A5: Teams are important, even when they are providing difficult feedback or causing us to have hard conversations.
#satchatwc
MsHaughs
Apr 15 @ 11:09 AM EDT
How do you encourage continued use? It usually ends up me posting. Would love to get Ts to share more w/ea other after PD
#satchatwc
In reply to @nsulla
nsulla
Apr 15 @ 11:09 AM EDT
Conceive of all PD across yr as a system: have a BIG GOAL, like S-driven classrooms; map each PD day to how it supports that.
#satchatwc
In reply to @jodidevries, @MsHaughs
Hudsonwife16
Apr 15 @ 11:09 AM EDT
A5: I know this is hard for my leader right now she has a lot of me me me people 😐
#SatChatWc
In reply to @BethHouf, @burgess_shelley
Joshua__Stamper
Apr 15 @ 11:09 AM EDT
A5: Rotate and add leaders more consistently on the campus to establish a culture of responsibility & ownership.
#satchatwc
BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:05 AM EDT
Q5:
#satchatwc
@burgess_shelley
mjjohnson1216
Apr 15 @ 11:10 AM EDT
#satchatwc
reflect on this one in terms of the questions that have been posted.
BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:10 AM EDT
A5:
#satchatwc
@burgess_shelley
jedipadmaster
Apr 15 @ 11:10 AM EDT
Been working on this activity from
#LeadLAP
#satchatwc
In reply to @burgess_shelley
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:10 AM EDT
You are SO right. We need to be strategic about why we enlist a team, for what, and how they work together.
#satchatwc
In reply to @EdtechBUSD
peerce
Apr 15 @ 11:10 AM EDT
A5: Communicate that working as a team is a non-negotiable. Give the team the autonomy to do what's best for kids.
#satchatwc
staci_erickson2
Apr 15 @ 11:10 AM EDT
A4- I ask "is it really worth it". We still have policies a principal put into place 30 yrs ago b/c it's what they wanted.
#satchatwc
SOC54
Apr 15 @ 11:10 AM EDT
#satchat
#satchatwc
#HackLearning
#kidsdeserveit
Please vote for this entry in Shaping the Future Video Contest!
https://t.co/pNr5ixkf11
…
Learn21Tech
Apr 15 @ 11:10 AM EDT
Work will always be there in a school - step back and have some fun.
#satchatwc
teresagross625
Apr 15 @ 11:10 AM EDT
A5: Student Leadership Teams!!!!!!!!!
#satchatwc
D4Griffin3
Apr 15 @ 11:10 AM EDT
A5) Give teams the opportunity to
#LEAD
& be innovative. We can go further & accomplish more if we are in the same boat.
#satchatwc
jedipadmaster
Apr 15 @ 11:10 AM EDT
Agreed. I need to attend more recesses & lunches with our students
#satchatwc
In reply to @drjonesie17, @burgess_shelley
Mark_Quinn
Apr 15 @ 11:10 AM EDT
A5: Use automation where possible. If you do it 3-5 times a wk, what can be automated to speed process?
#satchatwc
https://t.co/nwZ899tVAm
jkjohnsonbell
Apr 15 @ 11:10 AM EDT
I'm trying to keep a theme to all my PD. Big picture is the math practices. Focus last year on fact fluency, now on Number Talks.
#satchatwc
In reply to @MsHaughs
pearse_margie
Apr 15 @ 11:10 AM EDT
#satchatwc
Just noticed my "likes" are not "liking" all the time so <3s for everyone!!
HartofLearning
Apr 15 @ 11:11 AM EDT
Exactly. Show you trust those you lead by asking them to take some responsibility off your shoulders.
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:06 AM EDT
A5: Trying to do it all yourself can unintentionally send the message "I don't trust you". Enlist, equip and empower teams
#satchatwc
teresagross625
Apr 15 @ 11:11 AM EDT
A5: I co-facilitate Building Safety Team (passion of mine)
#satchatwc
mdeHSD
Apr 15 @ 11:11 AM EDT
A5: We are educating in an age of specialties. We must use many talented people to have a high functioning school.
#satchatwc
jodidevries
Apr 15 @ 11:11 AM EDT
A5: we can't be great at all things. Recognize our weaknesses & tap into others for whom those are strengths.
#satchatwc
Rdene915
Apr 15 @ 11:11 AM EDT
#satchatwc
I do this and also write emails by talking to text, then copy paste saves time!
In reply to @lmkinard
nsulla
Apr 15 @ 11:11 AM EDT
A5) Key to effective teams is engagemnt not compliance. Charge them w/ creatng somethng amazing, not jst carrying out your tasks.
#satchatwc
JayBilly2
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:11 AM EDT
A5:I heard on the voxer
#LeadLAP
chat that one member was concerned that they had too many people on their leadership teams. Hmm?
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:11 AM EDT
A5: Never make mistake of activating a team to "rubber stamp". It's ok to make a decision on your own. Don't ask for fake input
#satchatwc
GarnerRockstars
Apr 15 @ 11:11 AM EDT
Ask if those teachers thought the PD was relevant or meaning to them. I usually don't share if it wasn't.
#satchatwc
In reply to @MsHaughs, @nsulla
ChouinardJahant
Apr 15 @ 11:11 AM EDT
A5
#satchatwc
Cross-curricular teams can really make a diff- Writing & Math into science, graphs, stories, reflection, data tables etc.
LiaGyore
Apr 15 @ 11:11 AM EDT
A5 I <3 my team. I am changing grade level teams next year, but I know it will be great. Everyone on campus is a resource.
#satchatwc
lmkinard
Apr 15 @ 11:11 AM EDT
A5: We created goal teams to promote our 3 major goals.Each team is responsible for the productivity and success.
#satchatwc
#accountability
BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:12 AM EDT
Q6:
#satchatwc
@burgess_shelley
BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:12 AM EDT
I think the
#satchatwc
crew broke my tweetdeck again! Holy smokes!
jodidevries
Apr 15 @ 11:12 AM EDT
Yes! This can lead to powerful changes!
#satchatwc
In reply to @nsulla, @MsHaughs
ElemEdDept
Apr 15 @ 11:12 AM EDT
A5 Work-LifeCycle
#satchatwc
https://t.co/QgICMg4ZFI
TaraMartinEDU
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:12 AM EDT
A5 1st discover interest & strengths of individuals. Then, create teams w/ similar interest but diverse strengths. Dreamwork!❤
#satchatwc
EduGladiators
Apr 15 @ 11:12 AM EDT
#satchatwc
#leadupchat
#JoyfulLeaders
#pln365
In reply to @KealakeheInter, @mathieu_w
valerietilton
Apr 15 @ 11:12 AM EDT
A4: Began making screen shot videos using Camtasia 4quick step by step instructions. Working on vid lib for Ts. Goal for summer!
#satchatwc
PaulAndersonPA
Apr 15 @ 11:12 AM EDT
Love your mindset of embracing the change!
#satchatwc
In reply to @LiaGyore
bethhill2829
Apr 15 @ 11:12 AM EDT
Not at all! Sometimes other people attempt to make their problems ours. We shift the monkey, nudge others to problem solve.
#satchatwc
JanelleStigall
Apr 15 @ 11:09 AM EDT
Clarify please. Wouldn't you be transferring that negativity to someone else? Not sure I want to do that.
In reply to @bethhill2829, @ToddWhitaker
BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:12 AM EDT
We have those at
#fmsteach
as well. Our focus teams work on our 3 main building goals.
#satchatwc
lmkinard
Apr 15 @ 11:11 AM EDT
A5: We created goal teams to promote our 3 major goals.Each team is responsible for the productivity and success.
#satchatwc
#accountability
andreakornowski
Apr 15 @ 11:13 AM EDT
I've thought about that. What would the impact be if we took our team on the road? .
#satchatwc
In reply to @BarbaraGruener, @blueegg3r, @EdCampVolusia
kinderkfoley
Apr 15 @ 11:13 AM EDT
#satchatwc
I feel like everything is important. Need help on this one.
BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:12 AM EDT
Q6:
#satchatwc
@burgess_shelley
jkjohnsonbell
Apr 15 @ 11:13 AM EDT
Might have to schedule time for it with them or a deadline - "add something before our next meeting."
#satchatwc
In reply to @MsHaughs, @nsulla
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:13 AM EDT
Awesome, Jennifer. We need to be intentional about our focus. Too many initiatives means we really have none that matter.
#satchatwc
In reply to @jkjohnsonbell, @MsHaughs
nsulla
Apr 15 @ 11:13 AM EDT
Visit rooms: "I love that!" would u post to our site? Might have to start w/, "Can I post?" then tell others, "Did you see ...?"
#satchatwc
In reply to @MsHaughs
BarbaraGruener
Apr 15 @ 11:13 AM EDT
Change is hard but so rewarding. Go slow to go fast!
#satchatwc
#growthmindset
In reply to @LiaGyore
MrAlgebraNelson
Apr 15 @ 11:13 AM EDT
Q4. Creative assessments. Creating is tedious but appreciated. The fix, doing them more often. W frequency come experience.
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 10:58 AM EDT
Q4: How can you "Elevate the Impact" of an activity that consumes a lot of your time?
#satchatwc
teresagross625
Apr 15 @ 11:13 AM EDT
Oops......
#satchatwc
teresagross625
Apr 15 @ 11:13 AM EDT
A5: have Ss create displays
ChouinardJahant
Apr 15 @ 11:13 AM EDT
A6
#satchatwc
I would love to delete my desk and fully immerse into the classroom- sir at a table w/ my Ss. Do away with HW make it optional
mrskteaches4th
Apr 15 @ 11:13 AM EDT
Staying focused on the final goal -
#satchatwc
pearse_margie
Apr 15 @ 11:13 AM EDT
@valerietilton
just spoke my heart! If I could observe the peeps in my Twitter PLN, I would be in Teacher Heaven!!
#satchatwc
valerietilton
Apr 15 @ 11:07 AM EDT
I would LOVE to be able to observe all of you! What a fantastic Pineapple Chart!
#satchatwc
mjjohnson1216
Apr 15 @ 11:13 AM EDT
Totally agree that there can be too many on leadership team. The power comes from those present advocating 4 who they represent.
#satchatwc
JayBilly2
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:11 AM EDT
A5:I heard on the voxer
#LeadLAP
chat that one member was concerned that they had too many people on their leadership teams. Hmm?
#satchatwc
EduGladiators
Apr 15 @ 11:13 AM EDT
#satchatwc
#JoyfulLeaders
#leadupchat
#pln365
EduGladiators
Apr 15 @ 9:40 AM EDT
❓Want to empower students to lead? Monday
#EduGladiators
is LIVE from Hawaii w/
@KealakeheInter
Ss &
@mathieu_w
🌴 ⏯
https://t.co/Yu9T5M4FWQ
bethhill2829
Apr 15 @ 11:13 AM EDT
Check out
@ToddWhitaker
book "Shifting the Monkey: The Art of Protecting Good People".
#satchatwc
In reply to @JanelleStigall, @ToddWhitaker, @ToddWhitaker
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:13 AM EDT
1,000 times YES!!
#satchatwc
nsulla
Apr 15 @ 11:11 AM EDT
A5) Key to effective teams is engagemnt not compliance. Charge them w/ creatng somethng amazing, not jst carrying out your tasks.
#satchatwc
laduran05
Apr 15 @ 11:14 AM EDT
A5: Provide site leadership teams with the time they need to work together and get things done.
#satchatwc
jodidevries
Apr 15 @ 11:14 AM EDT
Yes. Delegation can include delegating power to make decisions. This also communicates trust in others' competency.
#satchatwc
In reply to @burgess_shelley
ChouinardJahant
Apr 15 @ 11:14 AM EDT
Ugh!!! sit at tables & on pillows etc with my students
#satchatwc
BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:14 AM EDT
AGREED! Engaging in meaningful work to push school forward. Not fluff.
#satchatwc
#bam
In reply to @burgess_shelley
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:14 AM EDT
Q6 again...
#satchatwc
BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:12 AM EDT
Q6:
#satchatwc
@burgess_shelley
BarbaraGruener
Apr 15 @ 11:14 AM EDT
I love the "ugly monkey" analogy. How many times do we as caregivers take those ugly monkeys and needlessly carry them around?
#satchatwc
In reply to @bethhill2829
TaraMartinEDU
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:15 AM EDT
Game changer. I feel like too often leadership teams are built off "people like the leader"--so not effective!
#satchatwc
In reply to @PaulAndersonPA
abney45
Apr 15 @ 11:15 AM EDT
A6: I try to find things that give Ts more time. No meetings for the sake of meetings. If it can be said in an email/memo, do it.
#satchatwc
PaulONeill1972
Apr 15 @ 11:15 AM EDT
A5: Inspire ppl to be stars in your role. There is plenty to be done. When comfort meets contribution we see awesome results
#satchatwc
Learn21Tech
Apr 15 @ 11:15 AM EDT
A6: nothing - privileged, a 3 year old school.. created with a magic wand. Wish we could start later but transportation dictates
#satchatwc
andreakornowski
Apr 15 @ 11:15 AM EDT
That is the mindset to tackle change head on!
#satchatwc
In reply to @LiaGyore
JoanJtracy
Apr 15 @ 11:15 AM EDT
A5. Teams work best if we take time to reflect on progress. Don't expect to set up a team and call that the solution.
#satchatwc
tsschmidty
Apr 15 @ 11:15 AM EDT
If you use Instagram, you can connect all three...one post, three platforms!
#LeadLAP
#satchatwc
D4Griffin3
Apr 15 @ 11:12 AM EDT
is your Twitter account connected to your Facebook or do you just utilize both social media platforms?
In reply to @tsschmidty, @RemindHQ
glawlor130
Apr 15 @ 11:15 AM EDT
Could someone repost Q5? Missed it 😊
#satchatwc
PaulAndersonPA
Apr 15 @ 11:15 AM EDT
A6 Sometimes I fall into the trap of doing a task myself because it's easier than teaching/trusting someone else to do it. DELETE
#satchatwc
HartofLearning
Apr 15 @ 11:15 AM EDT
Exactly! When considering a new initiative
#StartWithWhy
- Ask: Why is this needed? Answer that to get others to jump on board.
#satchatwc
In reply to @burgess_shelley, @jkjohnsonbell, @MsHaughs
TimSukalski
Apr 15 @ 11:15 AM EDT
A6: Being in, or even having an office at all. School leaders need to be visible. Use conference offices when needed for privacy
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:15 AM EDT
An important point, Laura. Don't create a team without building in time for them to work!
#satchatwc
In reply to @laduran05
JoanneDuford
Apr 15 @ 11:15 AM EDT
A5: If someone wants to graduate and be a welder, why are we forcing them to pass HS biology? Course work needs to be revisited
#satchatwc
messyfacebibs1
Apr 15 @ 11:15 AM EDT
Bright and Cheery Bib
#saturdaymorning
#AMJoy
#satchatwc
#eldercare
#dementia
#autism
#parenting
#etsy
https://t.co/9QBMnMeCVv
via
@Etsy
GarnerRockstars
Apr 15 @ 11:15 AM EDT
A6: I ask my Ss what was their favorite activity & which one could we do without & why. I adjust my teaching to this.
#satchatwc
BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:16 AM EDT
Love it or list it!
#awesome
#satchatwc
In reply to @GarnerRockstars
mjjohnson1216
Apr 15 @ 11:16 AM EDT
Empower educators to hold positive interactions & relationships with students paramount – delegates discipline in a positive way
#satchatwc
andreakornowski
Apr 15 @ 11:16 AM EDT
I've made that part of my bucketlist when traveling. And it's happened!
#satchatwc
In reply to @pearse_margie, @valerietilton
mrskteaches4th
Apr 15 @ 11:16 AM EDT
A6 I'd love to DELETE over thinking and trusting my kids more in helping to understand & creating the task! :-)
#satchatwc
nsulla
Apr 15 @ 11:16 AM EDT
A6) W/ Ts develp top 3 goals: prioritize everything in terms of how it addresses goals; drop least imp (get DO buy-in for goals)
#satchatwc
cathyjacobs5
Apr 15 @ 11:16 AM EDT
A6: Cancel unnecessary meetings when I can. Try to be very cognizant of everyone's time.
#satchatwc
abney45
Apr 15 @ 11:16 AM EDT
I keep mini flying monkeys in my desk-tell staff "Don't make me get them out!" If it's not my monkey, not owning it.
#satchatwc
bethhill2829
Apr 15 @ 11:12 AM EDT
Not at all! Sometimes other people attempt to make their problems ours. We shift the monkey, nudge others to problem solve.
#satchatwc
JanelleStigall
Apr 15 @ 11:09 AM EDT
Clarify please. Wouldn't you be transferring that negativity to someone else? Not sure I want to do that.
In reply to @bethhill2829, @ToddWhitaker
Rdene915
Apr 15 @ 11:16 AM EDT
#satchatwc
#kidsdeserveit
Definitely, have been doing for years to create worksheets, blog, and more :)
In reply to @lmkinard
ChouinardJahant
Apr 15 @ 11:16 AM EDT
A6
#satchatwc
Discover more ways to let students own the classroom- let them plan & implement more lessons run more Edcamps- they love them
glawlor130
Apr 15 @ 11:16 AM EDT
So busy reading all the great ideas I missed Q5! Great group here this morning!
#satchatwc
Learn21Tech
Apr 15 @ 11:17 AM EDT
everyone in our school (Ts and Ss) takes
@StrengthsFinder
and we use results to build/grow teams
#satchatwc
In reply to @TaraMartinEDU, @PaulAndersonPA, @StrengthsFinder
Joshua__Stamper
Apr 15 @ 11:17 AM EDT
I fall into the same trap everyday 😞
#satchatwc
In reply to @PaulAndersonPA
tsschmidty
Apr 15 @ 11:17 AM EDT
A6: Not necessarily delete but revamp: 1. Parent/Teacher conferences 2. Open House 3. Back to School Night 4. Site Action Plans
#satchatwc
SteinbrinkLaura
Apr 15 @ 11:17 AM EDT
A6: Been deleting old methods in classroom already. Would like to
@voxer
staff meetings when possible.
#satchatwc
BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:17 AM EDT
A6: I used to collect lesson plans to read each week..Better to be in rooms and see them living instead of reading them.
#satchatwc
drjonesie17
Apr 15 @ 11:17 AM EDT
A5: Build capacity across staff and show them how important their efforts area
#satchatwc
usd271sgs
Apr 15 @ 11:17 AM EDT
A6: Meetings. What can I do to protect the time we are given and make it the most productive. I've cut staff meetings in 1/2.
#satchatwc
EdtechBUSD
Apr 15 @ 11:17 AM EDT
A6: pet peeve standing meetings that r made to fit time frames. If u have a 2-hour meeting and 1-hour of work - let people leave!
#satchatwc
TaraMartinEDU
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:17 AM EDT
A6 Still working on this one! 😬
#satchatwc
MrFergusonMJHS
Apr 15 @ 11:17 AM EDT
AMEN!
#satchatwc
BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:17 AM EDT
A6: I used to collect lesson plans to read each week..Better to be in rooms and see them living instead of reading them.
#satchatwc
mdeHSD
Apr 15 @ 11:17 AM EDT
A6: I was asked to coordinate our school's spelling bee. Outdated tradition...
#satchatwc
BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:17 AM EDT
YES! We are totally revamping open house next year after getting community feedback.
#satchatwc
tsschmidty
Apr 15 @ 11:17 AM EDT
A6: Not necessarily delete but revamp: 1. Parent/Teacher conferences 2. Open House 3. Back to School Night 4. Site Action Plans
#satchatwc
cathyjacobs5
Apr 15 @ 11:17 AM EDT
#satchatwc
In reply to @PaulAndersonPA
burgessdave
Apr 15 @ 11:17 AM EDT
"A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives." - Jackie Robinson
#JackieRobinsonDay
#jackie42
#tlap
#satchatwc
JayBilly2
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:18 AM EDT
Agreed
#satchatwc
TaraMartinEDU
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:17 AM EDT
A6 Still working on this one! 😬
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:18 AM EDT
That old saying about teaching a man to fish comes to mind here... :-)
#satchatwc
In reply to @Joshua__Stamper, @PaulAndersonPA
bethhill2829
Apr 15 @ 11:18 AM EDT
I agree with this whole heartedly.
#satchatwc
BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:17 AM EDT
A6: I used to collect lesson plans to read each week..Better to be in rooms and see them living instead of reading them.
#satchatwc
sandeeteach
Apr 15 @ 11:18 AM EDT
This is something that I need to delete too!
#satchatwc
In reply to @PaulAndersonPA
peerce
Apr 15 @ 11:18 AM EDT
A6: I would love to delete the times I have to plunge the toilet in the boys bathroom.
#satchatwc
TaraMartinEDU
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:18 AM EDT
Couldn't agree more with this one, my friend.
#satchatwc
In reply to @BethHouf
PaulONeill1972
Apr 15 @ 11:18 AM EDT
A4: By ensuring that our behavior and focus always matches our why.
#satchatwc
abney45
Apr 15 @ 11:18 AM EDT
Don't know as I agree with biology. Algebra II, absolutely.
#satchatwc
JoanneDuford
Apr 15 @ 11:15 AM EDT
A5: If someone wants to graduate and be a welder, why are we forcing them to pass HS biology? Course work needs to be revisited
#satchatwc
nsulla
Apr 15 @ 11:18 AM EDT
A6) Flexible seating! Ps ... get rid of your offices! Create mtg rooms, private talk rooms, etc. and go where you need to go.
#satchatwc
bethhill2829
Apr 15 @ 11:18 AM EDT
Very outdated...and time consuming, as well as sends a message to community that perfect spelling is a MUST.
#satchatwc
mdeHSD
Apr 15 @ 11:17 AM EDT
A6: I was asked to coordinate our school's spelling bee. Outdated tradition...
#satchatwc
ChouinardJahant
Apr 15 @ 11:18 AM EDT
A6
#satchatwc
delete implementation of new initiatives just for the sake of something new- make them purposeful & meaningful
mjjohnson1216
Apr 15 @ 11:19 AM EDT
Excellent!! All of these are badly in need of been shifted.
#satchatwc
tsschmidty
Apr 15 @ 11:17 AM EDT
A6: Not necessarily delete but revamp: 1. Parent/Teacher conferences 2. Open House 3. Back to School Night 4. Site Action Plans
#satchatwc
BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:19 AM EDT
Q7: CHALLENGE TIME!
#satchatwc
@burgess_shelley
mlarsonclass
Apr 15 @ 11:19 AM EDT
A6 Not trying to do everything myself- especialy early in teaching stage setting this early will help build better collaboration
#satchatwc
BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:19 AM EDT
I need to get some flying monkeys!
#satchatwc
In reply to @abney45
andreakornowski
Apr 15 @ 11:19 AM EDT
Ss are designing own badges around tech skills and eventually makerspace ones. There must be impact on school comm. in the plan.
#satchatwc
In reply to @blueegg3r, @EdCampVolusia
HartofLearning
Apr 15 @ 11:19 AM EDT
A6:
#StartWithWhy
- Look at what I'm doing and ask why? I want to teach coding not competition- No more
@firstlegoleague
for me.
#satchatwc
RitaWirtz
Apr 15 @ 11:19 AM EDT
#satchatwc
Smile!
https://t.co/veZcIVixgO
jodidevries
Apr 15 @ 11:19 AM EDT
Yes!
#satchatwc
In reply to @tsschmidty
TracieGCain
Apr 15 @ 11:19 AM EDT
⭐️ Compliance > Engagement > Empowerment.
#satchatwc
https://t.co/pWA9u0CPg7
nsulla
Apr 15 @ 11:11 AM EDT
A5) Key to effective teams is engagemnt not compliance. Charge them w/ creatng somethng amazing, not jst carrying out your tasks.
#satchatwc
R_CILR
Apr 15 @ 11:19 AM EDT
The same is true for PLC groups- they need time to do the work, too.
#satchatwc
In reply to @burgess_shelley, @laduran05
GarnerRockstars
Apr 15 @ 11:19 AM EDT
And some can write a beautiful lesson plan or a bad one, this does not reflect teaching. 😀.
#satchatwc
In reply to @MrFergusonMJHS
kinderkfoley
Apr 15 @ 11:19 AM EDT
Bravo!
#satchatwc
In reply to @usd271sgs
nsulla
Apr 15 @ 11:19 AM EDT
I'd fight to not have it if it's not relevant. Great Bolman & Deal book: Wizard & Warrior. Be the warrior for your Ts.
#satchatwc
In reply to @GarnerRockstars, @MsHaughs
tsschmidty
Apr 15 @ 11:19 AM EDT
I so want to make Open House a STEAM/MakerSpace Family Night instead of a museum student-work showcase that it usually is...
#satchatwc
BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:17 AM EDT
YES! We are totally revamping open house next year after getting community feedback.
#satchatwc
tsschmidty
Apr 15 @ 11:17 AM EDT
A6: Not necessarily delete but revamp: 1. Parent/Teacher conferences 2. Open House 3. Back to School Night 4. Site Action Plans
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:19 AM EDT
Yes, please! Just say "no" to the flashy new program that comes along. Be relentless in keeping your focus!
#satchatwc
In reply to @ChouinardJahant
jodidevries
Apr 15 @ 11:19 AM EDT
Nice!
#satchatwc
In reply to @usd271sgs
andreakornowski
Apr 15 @ 11:20 AM EDT
It's been pretty epic. PLN are really cool about opening up their homes.
#satchatwc
In reply to @pearse_margie, @valerietilton
ChouinardJahant
Apr 15 @ 11:20 AM EDT
I love Flexible seating! Next year more options are coming! Pillows, stools, balance balls added to my standing desks
#satchatwc
In reply to @nsulla
burgessdave
Apr 15 @ 11:20 AM EDT
A true American hero.
#JackieRobinsonDay
#tlap
#satchatwc
#jackie42
MrFergusonMJHS
Apr 15 @ 11:20 AM EDT
Agree 100% Plus, a good Ts lesson plan will change multiple times throughout the course of a week!
#satchatwc
In reply to @GarnerRockstars
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:20 AM EDT
Q7 again...
#satchatwc
BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:19 AM EDT
Q7: CHALLENGE TIME!
#satchatwc
@burgess_shelley
valerietilton
Apr 15 @ 11:20 AM EDT
A6: When in classroom I would delete teacher-led 4more Ss voice and choice! Keep em moving! HS Ss are just kids in bigger bods!
#satchatwc
blueegg3r
Apr 15 @ 11:20 AM EDT
A6-Tough question! As a classroom teacher I think increased project based learning less traditional!
#satchatwc
BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:20 AM EDT
#beentheredonethat
HA!
#satchatwc
In reply to @peerce
TaraMartinEDU
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:20 AM EDT
Me, too. Maybe I need to tap into others' strengths more and delegate. "Hey, call ___, she's the expert in this area." Maybe...
#satchatwc
In reply to @PaulAndersonPA
mrskteaches4th
Apr 15 @ 11:20 AM EDT
Me too!!!!!
#satchatwc
In reply to @ChouinardJahant, @nsulla
GarnerRockstars
Apr 15 @ 11:20 AM EDT
Personalized PD is so important!
#satchatwc
In reply to @nsulla, @MsHaughs
messyfacebibs1
Apr 15 @ 11:21 AM EDT
Easter Bandana Bibs
#HolySaturday
#Easter
#satchatwc
#saturdaymorning
#EasterSunday
#etsyclub
#epiconetsy
https://t.co/FhGkvIxFup
via
@Etsy
Mark_Quinn
Apr 15 @ 11:21 AM EDT
Agreed. I am overseeing 7 campus locations on a curriculum rollout; use Skype to 'be' in the locations I can physally get to.
#satchatwc
In reply to @BethHouf
ElemEdDept
Apr 15 @ 11:21 AM EDT
A6 Kill email. Only face to face or realtime call. Change weekly mtgs to monthly. develop the agenda on doc. Solve as you go
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:21 AM EDT
Yes. We built 90 minutes of collab time per week per team into our schedule. If it's important... make time for it.
#satchatwc
In reply to @R_CILR, @laduran05
jodidevries
Apr 15 @ 11:21 AM EDT
Oh my goodness!! I LOVE this!!
#satchatwc
In reply to @andreakornowski, @pearse_margie, @valerietilton
SteinbrinkLaura
Apr 15 @ 11:21 AM EDT
Besides, I change on the fly when a great idea strikes, and I don't usually update the plans online.
#satchatwc
BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:17 AM EDT
A6: I used to collect lesson plans to read each week..Better to be in rooms and see them living instead of reading them.
#satchatwc
ChouinardJahant
Apr 15 @ 11:21 AM EDT
A7
#satchatwc
Use
@CanvasLMS
for notes & discussion questions-blended classroom- leaves more time for authentic, interactive activities
EdtechBUSD
Apr 15 @ 11:21 AM EDT
A7: Take lunch to a Principal- get f2f time while not impacting their time too much.
#satchatwc
TaraMartinEDU
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:21 AM EDT
Lisa, I totally think that is the way to go! Did some grad-school research on this and formed PLNs with them. Game Changer.
#satchatwc
In reply to @Learn21Tech, @PaulAndersonPA, @StrengthsFinder
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:22 AM EDT
This --->
#satchatwc
lmkinard
Apr 15 @ 11:22 AM EDT
A6: Listening to negative and unproductive conversations. I'm going to create an exit line to use!
#satchatwc
BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:22 AM EDT
A7: Blocking out time each day, no matter what, to be in classrooms. Who wants to be my accountability buddy??
#satchatwc
TaraMartinEDU
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:22 AM EDT
So true!
#satchatwc
In reply to @HartofLearning, @burgess_shelley, @BethHouf
pearse_margie
Apr 15 @ 11:22 AM EDT
#satchatwc
A7 Stay present when I'm present. I find when I stay in the moment, I seem to have more moments
peerce
Apr 15 @ 11:22 AM EDT
A7: Get into classrooms and carve out time to have an appreciative conversation with a colleague.
#satchatwc
HartofLearning
Apr 15 @ 11:22 AM EDT
Techsperts - LOVE it!
#satchatwc
#edtech
#edtechchat
@isteconnects
GarnerRockstars
Apr 15 @ 11:03 AM EDT
Within the classroom we call them "techsperts". Ss can help me and each other.
#satchatwc
In reply to @HartofLearning
JoanJtracy
Apr 15 @ 11:22 AM EDT
Hey
@PaulAndersonPA
! that is as good an A6 as it can get. I agree.
#satchatwc
In reply to @PaulAndersonPA
andreakornowski
Apr 15 @ 11:22 AM EDT
A6: Look for help. Don't take so much on myself.
#satchatwc
abney45
Apr 15 @ 11:22 AM EDT
A7: As
@burgess_shelley
said earlier, your calendar reflects your priorities. Need to block time to get stuff done.
#satchatwc
Joshua__Stamper
Apr 15 @ 11:22 AM EDT
#Satchatwc
In reply to @burgess_shelley, @PaulAndersonPA
ChouinardJahant
Apr 15 @ 11:23 AM EDT
A7
#satchatwc
Ask for help. Having Ps step in & run study sessions for State & Nationals Quiz Bowl tournaments. If you ask- Ps will jump in.
sandeeteach
Apr 15 @ 11:23 AM EDT
A7 I'm going to have my kiddos plan, prepare, and teach some lessons! They love it- I just need to provide more opportunities!
#satchatwc
stephensonmused
Apr 15 @ 11:23 AM EDT
A7: Write a Post-It note of encouragement to 5 Ss, daily. Put them in their choir folders, before class.
#satchatwc
cathyjacobs5
Apr 15 @ 11:23 AM EDT
Challenge: Check and respond to emails after students are gone. Make sure I'm visible.
#satchatwc
JayBilly2
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:23 AM EDT
A7: Actually doing it now, getting ahead on summatives and paperwork so I can be in classrooms next week
#satchatwc
RexFB
Apr 15 @ 11:23 AM EDT
The voices of our young people can be powerful - mentor them well.
#satchatwc
my_darling_deja
Apr 15 @ 12:22 AM EDT
The most valuable things we have are our voices and our stories. Speak truth to power and privilege ✊🏽💪🏽
#StandWithPP
nsulla
Apr 15 @ 11:23 AM EDT
I've got a blog post on that!
https://t.co/vcBzaBYLwU
#satchatwc
In reply to @TracieGCain
GarnerRockstars
Apr 15 @ 11:23 AM EDT
Or implement "5 sentence emails" if it needs to be longer then a phone call or face to face is needed.
#satchatwc
In reply to @ElemEdDept
R_CILR
Apr 15 @ 11:23 AM EDT
What a great way for them to show what they have learned!
#satchatwc
In reply to @sandeeteach
lmkinard
Apr 15 @ 11:23 AM EDT
A7: Schedule blocks of time to just visit classrooms and blocks of time to just talk to kids.
#satchatwc
mdeHSD
Apr 15 @ 11:23 AM EDT
A7: I need to revise learning with my last student group of day-time to infuse it with something different. Phonics challenge
#satchatwc
PaulAndersonPA
Apr 15 @ 11:23 AM EDT
A7) Tell my office team, "I'm unavailable for the next hour," and then go get lost in classrooms.
#satchatwc
pearse_margie
Apr 15 @ 11:24 AM EDT
#satchatwc
If you are visiting the Liberty Bell or Independence Hall, I'm just minutes away! :)
staci_erickson2
Apr 15 @ 11:24 AM EDT
A7- just gonna do it. No matter what.
#satchatwc
jkjohnsonbell
Apr 15 @ 11:24 AM EDT
A7: Schedule time in buildings and tell teachers I will be there. Reach out to some for follow up (big PD on Monday).
#satchatwc
mjjohnson1216
Apr 15 @ 11:24 AM EDT
Monday night – extend your learning and join us for
#bookcamppd
chat. Having Ts learn from the books others have read
#satchatwc
TaraMartinEDU
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:24 AM EDT
Lisa, I totally think that is the way to go! Did some grad-school research on this and formed PLC teams with them. Game Changer.
#satchatwc
In reply to @Learn21Tech, @PaulAndersonPA, @StrengthsFinder
LiaGyore
Apr 15 @ 11:24 AM EDT
A6 Standardized tests and traditional grading. My Ss could spend the time building their portfolios. Gets pushed aside too often.
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ChouinardJahant
Apr 15 @ 11:24 AM EDT
A7
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Be present, mindful, focused, patient in my teaching- make connections with my Ss & collaborate with my team- Smile & laugh
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:24 AM EDT
We can show up to work and be busy all day reacting to what comes at us or we can take control and be intentional about our time
#satchatwc
In reply to @abney45
dr_helgeson
Apr 15 @ 11:24 AM EDT
A7: building more time to process to listen to understand
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usd271sgs
Apr 15 @ 11:24 AM EDT
A7: Classrooms (Ss/Ts) first and everything else will find its place. Visual: jar w/ rocks on the bottom and the sand fills in!
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abney45
Apr 15 @ 11:24 AM EDT
Pick me, pick me! 😂😜😂
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BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:22 AM EDT
A7: Blocking out time each day, no matter what, to be in classrooms. Who wants to be my accountability buddy??
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nsulla
Apr 15 @ 11:24 AM EDT
I was in a classrm w/ adirondack chairs; I wanted to sit & read! 4th gr S told me round tables were good for synergizing!
#LATIC
#satchatwc
In reply to @ChouinardJahant
tsschmidty
Apr 15 @ 11:24 AM EDT
Even better...just sneak out and leave your phone in your office...I love not being "findable"
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PaulAndersonPA
Apr 15 @ 11:23 AM EDT
A7) Tell my office team, "I'm unavailable for the next hour," and then go get lost in classrooms.
#satchatwc
BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:25 AM EDT
Interested in starting a Tech Agent Team in your school? Check this out:
https://t.co/BpRQZtVoWs
#satchatwc
#leadlap
HartofLearning
Apr 15 @ 11:25 AM EDT
A7: Preplan entire week, especially science lessons. Speaking of which, I need to write subplans for NGSS training this week.
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burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:25 AM EDT
I did the same thing. My classroom time was treated like time I was off campus.
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PaulAndersonPA
Apr 15 @ 11:23 AM EDT
A7) Tell my office team, "I'm unavailable for the next hour," and then go get lost in classrooms.
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pearse_margie
Apr 15 @ 11:25 AM EDT
Thank you! Someone with super tech skills needs to start this map!!
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In reply to @andreakornowski, @BarbaraGruener, @valerietilton
sandeeteach
Apr 15 @ 11:25 AM EDT
Yes! Plus it's crunch time before tests- Those that teach are the ones learning! Excited to see what they do to engage class
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In reply to @R_CILR
blueegg3r
Apr 15 @ 11:25 AM EDT
A7 Next week my 4th grade SS are going to begin planning & designing a room transformation for 1st grade which they will run!
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andreakornowski
Apr 15 @ 11:25 AM EDT
A7: Have ideas to talk about increasing Ss leadership in our building and scheduling
#ObserveME
time on my calendar.
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valerietilton
Apr 15 @ 11:25 AM EDT
A new book
#satchatwc
! "Visit Like a Pirate!"
@burgess_shelley
BarbaraGruener
Apr 15 @ 11:25 AM EDT
A7: Opening the Counselor Cafe again for all of my 5th graders to table talk thru their transition to 6th. Our days are numbered.
#satchatwc
mjjohnson1216
Apr 15 @ 11:26 AM EDT
#satchatwc
@teresagross625
and I are starting something new to health educators learn from each other. I hope you will join.
mlarsonclass
Apr 15 @ 11:26 AM EDT
A7 focus on positives w/ Ss. go talk to another T about an activity that works great in their classroom- try & implement this
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nsulla
Apr 15 @ 11:26 AM EDT
Reading it now! Planning to reference it in my
#LATIC
leadership book.
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Mar 17 @ 5:01 PM EDT
I am SO excited to share that Lead Like a PIRATE is out! Honored to work with
@BethHouf
https://t.co/389eH3jIfl
#LeadLAP
#satchatwc
#tlap
abney45
Apr 15 @ 11:26 AM EDT
Best way to do it. Leave the radio behind.
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PaulAndersonPA
Apr 15 @ 11:23 AM EDT
A7) Tell my office team, "I'm unavailable for the next hour," and then go get lost in classrooms.
#satchatwc
GarnerRockstars
Apr 15 @ 11:26 AM EDT
Ask yourselves, how many times would your teachers say you were in their classroom? Be present!
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andreakornowski
Apr 15 @ 11:26 AM EDT
There's probably a way with Google Maps and pinning.
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In reply to @pearse_margie, @BarbaraGruener, @valerietilton
valerietilton
Apr 15 @ 11:26 AM EDT
Love you all
#satchatwc
! Thanks again for a chat full of warmth and great ideas!
mjjohnson1216
Apr 15 @ 11:27 AM EDT
Thanks for the wonderful chat! First time I have ever participated in a chat while riding from one place to another.
#satchatwc
MrFergusonMJHS
Apr 15 @ 11:27 AM EDT
Thank you for great convo today! Thank you to those who joined and will join my PLN. We will learn and grow together!
#satchatwc
stephensonmused
Apr 15 @ 11:27 AM EDT
IMPACTFUL new chat starting in early May:
#mentorchat
will be for mentors of student interns/novice Ts. Co-moderator
@ChristineYH
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ChouinardJahant
Apr 15 @ 11:27 AM EDT
Thank you
#satchatwc
and Shelley
@burgess_shelley
Beth
@BethHouf
a great chat my friends!
drjonesie17
Apr 15 @ 11:27 AM EDT
Q7: Take that one hour each day, block it out on my calendar and make sure I am interacting with students in classrooms.
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In reply to @BethHouf, @burgess_shelley
jodidevries
Apr 15 @ 11:27 AM EDT
Hahaha! So great!
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In reply to @valerietilton, @burgess_shelley
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:27 AM EDT
Proud to say answer would be "a lot". Principals would say the same about me being in their schools when I was central office
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In reply to @GarnerRockstars
SteinbrinkLaura
Apr 15 @ 11:27 AM EDT
A7: Like
@lmhawkhill
said, saying no, or not right now can help me get extra hour. I an asked to do everything & "no" is hard .
#satchatwc
Hudsonwife16
Apr 15 @ 11:27 AM EDT
A6: Negativity!!! Sometimes it's too much.
#SatChatWc
In reply to @BethHouf, @burgess_shelley
LiaGyore
Apr 15 @ 11:27 AM EDT
A7 State testing begins Monday. We will counter that with hands-on learning. STEM challenges, art, hopefully a break-out.
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BarbaraGruener
Apr 15 @ 11:27 AM EDT
LOVE this idea! I think our 1st graders could do this w/4th since they've already got the flex seating going on.
#satchatwc
In reply to @blueegg3r
MrFergusonMJHS
Apr 15 @ 11:27 AM EDT
Thank you
@BethHouf
and
@burgess_shelley
for hosting a great chat today!
#satchatwc
BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:28 AM EDT
I justed blocked out time on my calendar each day to be OUT learning in classrooms! Let's do this!
@abney45
@Joshua__Stamper
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JayBilly2
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:28 AM EDT
Thanks for the great chat today
@BethHouf
@burgess_shelley
#satchatwc
- Have great holiday and go out next week and
#LeadLAP
PaulAndersonPA
Apr 15 @ 11:28 AM EDT
Redefine "walkie-talkie" to mean, walking in & out of classrooms, talking with teachers and students.
#satchatwc
In reply to @abney45
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:28 AM EDT
Thank you. So glad you were here with us.
#satchatwc
In reply to @ChouinardJahant, @BethHouf
Hudsonwife16
Apr 15 @ 11:28 AM EDT
A7: let my kiddos lead!
#SatChatWc
In reply to @BethHouf, @burgess_shelley
GarnerRockstars
Apr 15 @ 11:28 AM EDT
That's amazing!
#satchatwc
In reply to @burgess_shelley
BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:28 AM EDT
Thank you so much for joining us!
#satchatwc
In reply to @MrFergusonMJHS, @burgess_shelley
principledlady
Apr 15 @ 11:28 AM EDT
Thanks
#satchatwc
I love connecting with all of you. May you all find a blessing or two this week. Look for them. Blessings are everywhere😍
nsulla
Apr 15 @ 11:28 AM EDT
Thanks for the writing break! Always love the Sat morning
#satchatwc
tribe! Gr8 questions, gr8 insights! Have an awesome week.
#satchatwc
BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:28 AM EDT
Love this!
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In reply to @drjonesie17, @burgess_shelley
Wesley_Vinson38
Apr 15 @ 11:28 AM EDT
A3: Overall, empower others to be able to delegate tasks w/ integrity. Designate specific time allotments for tasks
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Joshua__Stamper
Apr 15 @ 11:28 AM EDT
A7: Getting out of the office & getting into the classroom to give immediate feedback & celebrate our Ts & Ss.
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BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:19 AM EDT
Q7: CHALLENGE TIME!
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@burgess_shelley
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:28 AM EDT
Thank you so much to the amazing
#satchatwc
crew for pushing my thinking today. Love learning with you all!
HartofLearning
Apr 15 @ 11:29 AM EDT
OMG- Totally taking this idea too! Thanks for the share!
#satchatwc
@isteconnects
- Tech Agent Team Website - or "Techspert" site.
BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:25 AM EDT
Interested in starting a Tech Agent Team in your school? Check this out:
https://t.co/BpRQZtVoWs
#satchatwc
#leadlap
BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:29 AM EDT
Thank you so much for joining us!
#satchatwc
In reply to @ChouinardJahant, @burgess_shelley
MrFergusonMJHS
Apr 15 @ 11:29 AM EDT
Great learning today! Glad, I could make it!
#satchatwc
In reply to @BethHouf, @burgess_shelley
andreakornowski
Apr 15 @ 11:29 AM EDT
A7: More intentional daily plans. I've been rocking out the Master Plan book over break. Must continue!
#satchatwc
abney45
Apr 15 @ 11:29 AM EDT
Done and done - I'm in.
#satchatwc
In reply to @BethHouf, @Joshua__Stamper
JoanJtracy
Apr 15 @ 11:29 AM EDT
As always, I thank all in
#satchatwc
. Such an informed, engaged and lovely group.
mdeHSD
Apr 15 @ 11:29 AM EDT
Thanks all! I appreciate all the reminders to involve Ss, create or make something, and keep conversations going! 👍
#satchatwc
sandeeteach
Apr 15 @ 11:29 AM EDT
Busy is not a badge!
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:24 AM EDT
We can show up to work and be busy all day reacting to what comes at us or we can take control and be intentional about our time
#satchatwc
In reply to @abney45
JayBilly2
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:29 AM EDT
Probably need to set team rules and understanding in order to make it work
#satchatwc
RhAnJe
Apr 15 @ 11:27 AM EDT
Been there. 15+ people on leadership team. 😮 Hardly any consensus. Each advocating for just a few, instead of all Ss and common goal.
In reply to @JayBilly2
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:29 AM EDT
We are glad you did too!
#satchatwc
In reply to @MrFergusonMJHS, @BethHouf
Hudsonwife16
Apr 15 @ 11:29 AM EDT
You are all amazing! Special thanks to
@burgess_shelley
and
@BethHouf
for this one
#SatChatWc
BethHouf
- Moderator
Apr 15 @ 11:29 AM EDT
Thank you so much Jay for all the great ideas! Love learning with you!
#satchatwc
In reply to @JayBilly2, @burgess_shelley