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burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:30 AM EST

Hello #satchatwc friends. Excited to be w/ you today! Honored to have special guest @DouglasReeves here today https://t.co/oorytBJrpo

In reply to @DouglasReeves

bmaurao Jan 28 @ 10:30 AM EST

Hi #satchatwc! I'm Brenda, an elementary ap from Massachusetts- so glad to be with my favorite PLN this morning!

participatechat Jan 28 @ 10:30 AM EST

Participate in the upcoming #satchatwc by sharing resources and collaborating at https://t.co/dHNRaiKgAn

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:30 AM EST

Hi Jim. We are so glad you could make it. #satchatwc

In reply to @JKatzaman

LiaGyore Jan 28 @ 10:30 AM EST

Good morning! Lia, 4th grade teacher from So Cal checking in! #satchatwc

missdaisyICS Jan 28 @ 10:30 AM EST

#satchatwc Daisy Woods from Round Rock, Texas

RickJetter Jan 28 @ 10:30 AM EST

Morning everyone at #satchatwc! Rick from Buffalo, NY--Co-Founder of the Dunk Tank Series. @DouglasReeves @BethHouf @burgess_shelley

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:30 AM EST

Good morning, Stacy. Thanks for being here. #satchatwc

In reply to @StacyVespremiCD

whiteeducator Jan 28 @ 10:30 AM EST

Greetings from NYC. 🤣 #satchatwc

WindyCity03 Jan 28 @ 10:30 AM EST

Good morning! Joining from Chicago #satchatwc

BethHouf - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:30 AM EST

So glad to have you join us! #satchatwc

In reply to @bmaurao

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:31 AM EST

Please take a moment to introduce yourself: name, role in education, where you are from... #satchatwc

BethHouf - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:31 AM EST

Good morning, Lia! #satchatwc

In reply to @LiaGyore

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:31 AM EST

Always thrilled to have you, Brenda! Appreciate your contributions. #satchatwc

In reply to @bmaurao

BethHouf - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:31 AM EST

Good morning, Daisy! #satchatwc

In reply to @missdaisyICS

crs0722 Jan 28 @ 10:31 AM EST

Good morning! Christine, MS principal from Arizona #satchatwc

PrincipalOgg Jan 28 @ 10:31 AM EST

Morning all. Michael from Texas. Working on my second cup of coffee #satchatwc

BethHouf - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:31 AM EST

Good morning, Rick! Thanks for joining us! #satchatwc

In reply to @RickJetter, @DouglasReeves, @burgess_shelley

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:31 AM EST

Welcome back, Lia! Always good to have you here. #satchatwc

In reply to @LiaGyore

kimmykcollins Jan 28 @ 10:31 AM EST

Hey Kim from NC, third grade teacher! Excited to make it this morning! #satchatwc

satterj2 Jan 28 @ 10:31 AM EST

Josh Satterfield, 5th grade teacher, Woodhaven, Michigan #satchatwc

MrStevenKerr Jan 28 @ 10:31 AM EST

Hello #satchatwc I'm Steven, a Middle School Assistant Principal from Missouri

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:32 AM EST

Hi Daisy. Great to have you. #satchatwc

In reply to @missdaisyICS

HeyMrsStephens Jan 28 @ 10:32 AM EST

#satchatwc Deb from MI. Science Teacher, Kagan School trainer/Coach, Teacher Leader, mom #wctlp

dkmartin69 Jan 28 @ 10:32 AM EST

Thanks #leadupchat for a great start to the day, heading over to #satchatwc

BethHouf - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:32 AM EST

Good morning, Christine! #satchatwc

In reply to @crs0722

dunroe_erin Jan 28 @ 10:32 AM EST

Good morning #satchatwc ! Middle school science teacher from California.

cathypetreebeck Jan 28 @ 10:32 AM EST

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cathypetreebeck Jan 28 @ 10:29 AM EST

#satchatwc Cathy Beck, Assist Supe in Summit County, CO. Good morning, everyone. Excited to chat w/ @DouglasReeves on gr8 topic!
In reply to @DouglasReeves

vrzemaitis Jan 28 @ 10:32 AM EST

From Indiana and excited to be part of this conversation with such amazing and familiar names! Ready to grow! #satchatwc

hoffmanteambret Jan 28 @ 10:32 AM EST

Brett, 6th G Math, Sci, SS from Iowa. Lurking in and out due to kids b-ball this am. #satchatwc

MrsCford_tweets Jan 28 @ 10:32 AM EST

Morning! Stefanie from Illinois, 8th ELA #satchatwc

LiaGyore Jan 28 @ 10:32 AM EST

I am seeing some new names. Miss a week, and the PLN grows! Excited for some more perspectives. #satchatwc

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:32 AM EST

Hi Rick. Thanks for joining us today. #satchatwc

In reply to @RickJetter, @DouglasReeves, @BethHouf

BethHouf - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:32 AM EST

Good morning, Kim! #satchatwc

In reply to @kimmykcollins

AllysonApsey Jan 28 @ 10:32 AM EST

Good morning! Allyson Apsey, elem principal from MI. So glad to join you!! #satchatwc

mjjohnson1216 Jan 28 @ 10:32 AM EST

WHAT !???! We actually get to discuss collaborative teams this morning? WOW! How great is this? #satchatwc Meredith from FL

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:32 AM EST

Good morning! #satchatwc

In reply to @whiteeducator

BethHouf - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:32 AM EST

Great to have you here, Josh! #satchatwc

In reply to @satterj2

sandeeteach Jan 28 @ 10:32 AM EST

Sandy- 5th grade T/admin intern from Utah Have a few minutes to bop into #satchatwc and say hi to friends Excited to learn @DouglasReeves

In reply to @DouglasReeves

holdthis9 Jan 28 @ 10:32 AM EST

Hi I'm Lorie Holder , guidance counselor, middle level and working with my leadership cohort on utilizing chats and Twitter! #satchatwc

kimmykcollins Jan 28 @ 10:32 AM EST

Good Morning! Hope you are doing well! #satchatwc

In reply to @BethHouf

JoanJtracy Jan 28 @ 10:32 AM EST

Hi Joan from NorCal. Librarian and Edtech person 🙂#satchatwc

JASteingraber Jan 28 @ 10:32 AM EST

Jason principal @WilderSPS in Springfield, Mo. glad to be here. #satchatwc

In reply to @WilderSPS

BethHouf - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:32 AM EST

Good morning, Partner in Crime! #satchatwc

In reply to @MrStevenKerr

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:32 AM EST

Thanks for being with us. #satchatwc

In reply to @WindyCity03

dkmartin69 Jan 28 @ 10:32 AM EST

Good morning #satchatwc. I'm Deb, 5th grade teacher from Kansas.

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:33 AM EST

Today's topic “Closing the Implementation Gap w/ Effective Collaborative Teams is inspired by @DouglasReeves great work #satchatwc

In reply to @DouglasReeves

lmhawkhill Jan 28 @ 10:33 AM EST

Good morning! #satchatwc

inspire0818 Jan 28 @ 10:33 AM EST

#satchatwc Good morning everyone...4th grade ELA teacher in NJ...I'm Jace

holdthis9 Jan 28 @ 10:33 AM EST

#wctlp #satchatwc

BethHouf - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:33 AM EST

Good morning, Deb! #satchatwc

In reply to @HeyMrsStephens

TrPatel20 Jan 28 @ 10:33 AM EST

Good Morning, Sonal, Instructional coach from CA here! #satchatwc

ryalsparker Jan 28 @ 10:33 AM EST

Good morning. Ryals, Special Education Facilitator, joining from Iowa. #satchatwc

tishrich Jan 28 @ 10:33 AM EST

Good morning! Tisha HS culinary Tr & Lead Medford, OR #satchatwc

MrDiMauro Jan 28 @ 10:33 AM EST

Good morning everyone! #satchatwc

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:33 AM EST

Good morning. Glad to have you here with us! #satchatwc

In reply to @lmhawkhill

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:33 AM EST

Hi Jace! #satchatwc

In reply to @inspire0818

chad_schuetz Jan 28 @ 10:33 AM EST

Morning #satchatwc! Chad, Elementary Principal in El Dorado, KS

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:34 AM EST

This is a fantastic article by @DouglasReeves "The Futility of PLC Lite" https://t.co/W4P63ssoCb a must read for all! #satchatwc #LeadLAP

In reply to @DouglasReeves

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:34 AM EST

Welcome back, Joan! #satchatwc

In reply to @JoanJtracy

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:34 AM EST

We are glad to have you! #satchatwc

In reply to @JASteingraber

MrStevenKerr Jan 28 @ 10:34 AM EST

Good morning to you too, in-laws are taking care of Camden, so I can break away and chat #satchatwc

In reply to @BethHouf

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:34 AM EST

Hi Chad. #satchatwc

In reply to @chad_schuetz

lesliefarooq Jan 28 @ 10:34 AM EST

Hey, #satchatwc tweeps. This is an interesting topic. Looking forward to learning! I'm Leslie, an IC at an international school in MX.

JeremyDBond Jan 28 @ 10:34 AM EST

Jeremy, Connecticut, parent plus, poking into #satchatwc.

everydaygr8 Jan 28 @ 10:34 AM EST

Jeff, AP in Birmingham, AL #satchatwc

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:35 AM EST

Q1: What are your most successful instructional and leadership initiatives? via @douglasreeves #satchatwc

In reply to @DouglasReeves

WindyCity03 Jan 28 @ 10:35 AM EST

Tweets this hour #PLN #satchatwc

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:33 AM EST

Today's topic “Closing the Implementation Gap w/ Effective Collaborative Teams is inspired by @DouglasReeves great work #satchatwc
In reply to @DouglasReeves

BethHouf - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:35 AM EST

Good morning, all! I'm Beth, co-moderator and ms principal from the Show-Me State! Happy Saturday and welcome to #satchatwc

LawtonWlt2016 Jan 28 @ 10:35 AM EST

Good morning to everybody here. I am Lawton Tyson teacher/coach from Oklahoma #satchatwc

MrWawczak Jan 28 @ 10:35 AM EST

Good morning all. John from suburban Chicago dropping in (for a little) #satchatwc

osier_ryan Jan 28 @ 10:35 AM EST

Ryan, CSP in Sanger, CA #satchatwc

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:35 AM EST

@bethhouf and I appreciate ALL of you for tuning in with us in #satchatwc this Saturday morning. Welcome to everyone. #satchatwc

In reply to @BethHouf

timneedles Jan 28 @ 10:35 AM EST

Good morning #satchatwc I'm Tim, HS #art & #media teacher from NY https://t.co/w7xkSot9hu

SteinbrinkLaura Jan 28 @ 10:35 AM EST

Beautiful cold sunshiny morning to all! Laura, HS Eng from MO here.#satchatwc

mjjohnson1216 Jan 28 @ 10:35 AM EST

I listened to an amazing video by Doug Reeves this week - check it out if you can https://t.co/T8TRQzSB6N #satchatwc

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:33 AM EST

Today's topic “Closing the Implementation Gap w/ Effective Collaborative Teams is inspired by @DouglasReeves great work #satchatwc
In reply to @DouglasReeves

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:36 AM EST

Glad to have you back, Leslie! #satchatwc

In reply to @lesliefarooq

sandeeteach Jan 28 @ 10:36 AM EST

Good morning! Always great when I have a chance to learn from/with you/@burgess_shelley and #satchatwc PLN

In reply to @BethHouf, @burgess_shelley

BethHouf - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:36 AM EST

Let's get this party started! #satchatwc

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:35 AM EST

Q1: What are your most successful instructional and leadership initiatives? via @douglasreeves #satchatwc
In reply to @DouglasReeves

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:36 AM EST

Thank you, Sandy! I feel the same about you. #satchatwc

In reply to @sandeeteach, @BethHouf

ChouinardJahant Jan 28 @ 10:36 AM EST

Good morning #satchatwc Melissa from Katy TX

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:36 AM EST

Welcome, Ryan #satchatwc

In reply to @osier_ryan

Jenrobbins91 Jan 28 @ 10:36 AM EST

Good morning. Jennifer from Oregon. STEM and Title 1 Instructional Coach #satchatwc

DouglasReeves Jan 28 @ 10:37 AM EST

I’d like to respectfully suggest that “What works?” is the wrong question. We need to know what works with OUR students. #satchatwc

Mr_Dixon11 Jan 28 @ 10:37 AM EST

Adam (Asst. Principal) in the house for a bit. Good morning all! #satchatwc

mjjohnson1216 Jan 28 @ 10:37 AM EST

This graphic is SO true this morning as what you share about collaboration in your school enriches all of us. #satchatwc

lramsbot Jan 28 @ 10:37 AM EST

Good morning from Delta, BC. I teach Gr 7 Late French Immesion. #satchatwc

WindyCity03 Jan 28 @ 10:37 AM EST

Letting others lead with their passions in my #makerspace has been most successful and most challenging #satchatwc

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:35 AM EST

Q1: What are your most successful instructional and leadership initiatives? via @douglasreeves #satchatwc
In reply to @DouglasReeves

nsulla Jan 28 @ 10:37 AM EST

Saturday fun! Nancy Sulla is back from #FETC & at #satchatWC; creator of the Learner-Active, Technology-Infused Classroom #LATIC; author:

mrwisley Jan 28 @ 10:37 AM EST

Shawn Wisley, middle school administrator here in the heart of California's Central Valley #satchatwc (and no, the photo's not from today)

sandeeteach Jan 28 @ 10:37 AM EST

Good morning my friend! #satchatwc How's that book coming?

In reply to @latoyadixon5

cathypetreebeck Jan 28 @ 10:37 AM EST

#satchatwc Peer Observation for the staff in an ongoing formal process w/ time 4 feedback and reflection. Game changing. @EasyEffectivePD A1

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:35 AM EST

Q1: What are your most successful instructional and leadership initiatives? via @douglasreeves #satchatwc
In reply to @DouglasReeves

teresagross625 Jan 28 @ 10:37 AM EST

A1: they are purposeful, keep students as the focus #satchatwc

MrB913 Jan 28 @ 10:37 AM EST

#satchatwc Good morning! Looking forward to coffee and great discussion!

RickJetter Jan 28 @ 10:37 AM EST

#satchatwc Rebecca and I are working on a few new concepts in engaged technology beyond 2050.

In reply to @burgess_shelley, @DouglasReeves

osier_ryan Jan 28 @ 10:37 AM EST

Glad to be here! :) #satchatwc

In reply to @burgess_shelley

MrsCollins1787 Jan 28 @ 10:37 AM EST

I'm Monica Collins from Round Rock, Texas. I'm transitioning from 19 years as a classroom teacher to an Assistant Principal. #satchatwc

KatieWhite426 Jan 28 @ 10:37 AM EST

A1: I'm part of a team who is closing the gap for Ss vulnerable for dropping out of school. 12/14 came back 1st day after Xmas! #satchatwc

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:37 AM EST

FYI... @DouglasReeves Qs are tweeting out from my account. #satchatwc @BethHouf

In reply to @DouglasReeves, @BethHouf

bethhill2829 Jan 28 @ 10:37 AM EST

A1: #CelebrateMonday, #JoyfulLeaders, and becoming the first @EnergyBusSchool have strengthened myself and @CentralCabotpK4. #satchatwc

In reply to @EnergyBusSchool, @CentralCabotpK4

JASteingraber Jan 28 @ 10:38 AM EST

A1: 1:1 Chromebooks, iPads in the classroom, PBL and a growth mindset had been HUGE for us #satchatwc

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:35 AM EST

Q1: What are your most successful instructional and leadership initiatives? via @douglasreeves #satchatwc
In reply to @DouglasReeves

jswartzwoman Jan 28 @ 10:38 AM EST

Good morning! Jennifer, middle school AP in North Carolina #satchatwc

ChouinardJahant Jan 28 @ 10:38 AM EST

Hello all my #satchatwc so many amazing eduheroes here today. Always a great place to meet on Saturday morning.

DouglasReeves Jan 28 @ 10:38 AM EST

What an important insight! But too much teacher observation lacks effective feedback. #satchatwc

In reply to @cathypetreebeck

watertankmath Jan 28 @ 10:38 AM EST

Watertank Math joining in on #satchatwc after following #catholicedchat earlier. Looking forward to learning this morning from KS! #math

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:38 AM EST

Hi Shawn. #satchatwc

In reply to @mrwisley

MrStevenKerr Jan 28 @ 10:38 AM EST

A1:Our tech facilitator @joshchoward bring great tech PD so that we can engage our Ss more and go deeper in the SAMR model #satchatwc

In reply to @joshchoward

holdthis9 Jan 28 @ 10:38 AM EST

Q1 M3 -music +movement= an increased mood. dance and yoga. blood flow to the brain is good#wctlp #satchatwc

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:38 AM EST

Glad you are here. #satchatwc

In reply to @lramsbot

MrB913 Jan 28 @ 10:38 AM EST

#satchatwc A1: Our admin introduced us to a #pineapplechart. Ts advertise when they have neat lessons and we can observe.

mjjohnson1216 Jan 28 @ 10:38 AM EST

A1. Working toward developing this team so that initiatives that were started in SIG schools were sustained over time. #satchatwc

kimmykcollins Jan 28 @ 10:38 AM EST

A1 student feedback- how they learn best, what is working and what they need to work on. Love weekly goal setting! #satchatwc

R_CILR Jan 28 @ 10:39 AM EST

@burgess_shelley Happy Saturday to the both of you, too! #satchatwc

In reply to @BethHouf, @burgess_shelley

MrsCford_tweets Jan 28 @ 10:39 AM EST

A1: Listening to and knowing the Ss, letting their interests guide me in planning. #satchatwc

twoguysde Jan 28 @ 10:39 AM EST

A1: Definitely this 👉👉👉https://t.co/e7Xz2tWCUW #satchatwc

PrincipalOgg Jan 28 @ 10:39 AM EST

A1-Stronger focus on collaboration and building up a PLC Our #MakerSpace by @SIOWehmeyer has really taken off #satchatwc

In reply to @SIOWehmeyer

JoanJtracy Jan 28 @ 10:39 AM EST

A1. Most successful when I have already experienced benefits myself of the initiative #satchatwc

MrWawczak Jan 28 @ 10:39 AM EST

A1: 1:1 at the middle school and Grade 5 Ss had been incredible for peer collaboration and feedback (both Ss and Ts) #satchatwc

dkmartin69 Jan 28 @ 10:39 AM EST

A1-It's just starting, but launched Wonder Wednesdays where interested staff met to learn from each other on range of topics. #satchatwc

crs0722 Jan 28 @ 10:39 AM EST

A1: Empowering students via student-led conferencing has been a game changer for us #satchatwc

teresagross625 Jan 28 @ 10:39 AM EST

A1: they are given time to grow and be impactful #satchatwc

DouglasReeves Jan 28 @ 10:39 AM EST

YES! And now, for the first time, we can include music and movement into visible accountability and tell our story. #satchatwc

In reply to @holdthis9

lramsbot Jan 28 @ 10:39 AM EST

Thanks! Glad to be back at it...and ready to learn. #satchatwc

In reply to @burgess_shelley

ChouinardJahant Jan 28 @ 10:39 AM EST

A1 #satchatwc @burgess_shelley Purposeful, relevant, meaningful and active. Those that focus on the whole child.

In reply to @burgess_shelley

hoffmanteambret Jan 28 @ 10:39 AM EST

A1 Rewrite curr to reflect local S needs rather than data set of whole nation needs. Data is imp but LOCAL data is primary. #satchatwc

sandeeteach Jan 28 @ 10:39 AM EST

Ditto- All are game changers! #satchatwc

In reply to @JASteingraber

MrsLedford6Eng Jan 28 @ 10:39 AM EST

Jen here! I'm a 6th grade Eng Teacher from IN! Ready for an awesome chat! #satchatwc

chad_schuetz Jan 28 @ 10:39 AM EST

A1: Peer Visits have been AWESOME! We do them at least 1 per qtr - and share in a rnd table format. Some of the BEST PD around! #satchatwc

inspire0818 Jan 28 @ 10:40 AM EST

#satchatwc A1. I think the most successful is/was the implementation of PLCs or CLCs into our schools...Grandfather = Richard DuFour

everydaygr8 Jan 28 @ 10:40 AM EST

A1: schoolwide theme of EverydayGREAT: grit, respect, empathy, adventure, teamwork. Buy in from staff and students is incredible. #satchatwc

AssignmentHelpN Jan 28 @ 10:40 AM EST

#satchatwc A Quick Guide on How to Write a Book Review https://t.co/3BnLyV1BCF

massignmenthelp Jan 28 @ 10:40 AM EST

#satchatwc 7 Effective Lifestyle Changes To Help You Get Better Grades https://t.co/kWh2T6BCnt

MrB913 Jan 28 @ 10:40 AM EST

And #trendthepositive. Trend positivity within the building to promote cultural change! #satchatwc

bethhill2829 Jan 28 @ 10:37 AM EST

A1: #CelebrateMonday, #JoyfulLeaders, and becoming the first @EnergyBusSchool have strengthened myself and @CentralCabotpK4. #satchatwc
In reply to @EnergyBusSchool, @CentralCabotpK4

teresagross625 Jan 28 @ 10:40 AM EST

Thank you so very much for the kind note on voxer. @StantonAlana forwarded it to me. Good morning! #satchatwc

In reply to @ChouinardJahant, @StantonAlana

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:40 AM EST

I'll create a transcript when we are done. #satchatwc

In reply to @tabs052

cathypetreebeck Jan 28 @ 10:40 AM EST

You need time to meet as teams, to discuss, reflect & process feedback. Rich convos on practice lead to change. #satchatwc

DouglasReeves Jan 28 @ 10:38 AM EST

What an important insight! But too much teacher observation lacks effective feedback. #satchatwc
In reply to @cathypetreebeck

R_CILR Jan 28 @ 10:40 AM EST

Good morning, Rich! #satchatwc

In reply to @MrDiMauro

KatieWhite426 Jan 28 @ 10:40 AM EST

A1: Working on ways to shift assessment practices so needs of Ts and Ss are more fully honored. #satchatwc

kimmykcollins Jan 28 @ 10:40 AM EST

A1 also including time for reflection both Ss and myself! #satchatwc

vrzemaitis Jan 28 @ 10:40 AM EST

A1: PBL through collaboration and time for reflecting for growth in an environment of care works well with Ss. #satchatwc

LiaGyore Jan 28 @ 10:40 AM EST

A1: Teaching elbow to elbow. My class is more diverse than I ever could imagine. I need that 1:1 time with Ss daily. #satchatwc

DouglasReeves Jan 28 @ 10:40 AM EST

Very important Brett - local schools and districts are the engines of innovation. ESSA will let us do that. #satchatwc

In reply to @hoffmanteambret

dunroe_erin Jan 28 @ 10:40 AM EST

A1: 1:1 chromebooks, designated team time to discuss student learning, share data results, and share strategies for improvement #satchatwc

PrincipalOgg Jan 28 @ 10:40 AM EST

A1-Being reflective with my lead team. What is our focus and how do we get there #satchatwc

room20awesome Jan 28 @ 10:40 AM EST

A1 Growth Mindset, The Power of Yet...it's empowering for even the youngest student! #satchatwc

nsulla Jan 28 @ 10:40 AM EST

A2) Designing S-driven classrooms w/ districts who believe in T empowerment and honor their efforts, knowing change takes time. #satchatwc

AllysonApsey Jan 28 @ 10:40 AM EST

A1: Most successful leadership initiative is listening, collaborating w/ Ts and moving forward together. All. The. Time. #satchatwc

osier_ryan Jan 28 @ 10:40 AM EST

A1: Focus on High Leverage Team Actions. The four questions of the PLC. #satchatwc

RebeccaCoda Jan 28 @ 10:40 AM EST

PLCs with a twist. Analyzing the whole child first as @kidsathope and making sure Maslows needs are met first. #satchatwc

ChouinardJahant Jan 28 @ 10:41 AM EST

A1 #satchatwc PBL with other subject areas, makerspace-tinker, design, create. Student-driven, student-centered, student-voice

everydaygr8 Jan 28 @ 10:41 AM EST

A1: also have been studying Ron Bergers LotoL...amazing resource that has transformed our school #satchatwc

inspire0818 Jan 28 @ 10:41 AM EST

#satchatwc A1. Gradual Release Instruction = Student Voice

kimmykcollins Jan 28 @ 10:41 AM EST

A1 in addition including more student voice and choice, collaboration and hands on! #satchatwc

lesliefarooq Jan 28 @ 10:41 AM EST

A1: #geniushour was the best new instructional practice I ever tried. Ss in control of biology learning, but via their passions. #satchatwc

jswartzwoman Jan 28 @ 10:41 AM EST

A1 We worked w 9th grd Ts to shift whole to small-group instruction. Lots of convo, training, & support @mhfinch1 @PaulaCoates123 #satchatwc

In reply to @mhfinch1, @PaulaCoates123

DouglasReeves Jan 28 @ 10:41 AM EST

Would you say more about that? I’m getting conflicting signals on the efficacy of 1:1. #satchatwc https://t.co/9td2zVw02X

In reply to @dunroe_erin

mjjohnson1216 Jan 28 @ 10:41 AM EST

Love it when @DouglasReeves extends our thinking by commenting on posts that are made in #satchatwc this morning

In reply to @DouglasReeves

timneedles Jan 28 @ 10:41 AM EST

A1 Our social emotional learning initiative has made a great positive impact both on staff & students #satchatwc https://t.co/20rROVAbME

BethHouf - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:41 AM EST

What's great is @participate does it automatically for us at the end of the chat! #satchatwc

In reply to @participate

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:40 AM EST

I'll create a transcript when we are done. #satchatwc
In reply to @tabs052

lmhawkhill Jan 28 @ 10:41 AM EST

Our job-embedded PD builds teacher capacity and keeps a pulse on student learning. #satchatwc

MrWawczak Jan 28 @ 10:41 AM EST

A1: District focus on trauma sensitive schools and the physical and emotional effects (which in turn effect academics as well) #satchatwc

MrDiMauro Jan 28 @ 10:41 AM EST

A1 Served on a committee to implement a PBIS. Halfway into the year Ss have bought in and it's becoming a part of the culture #satchatwc

TrPatel20 Jan 28 @ 10:41 AM EST

A1) Implementing a data driven program #iReady to drive student instruction... #satchatwc

MrStevenKerr Jan 28 @ 10:41 AM EST

A1B: Also shifting the paradigm of doing what is best for Ts to doing what is best for our Ss #satchatwc

ryalsparker Jan 28 @ 10:41 AM EST

A1: implementing a school wide data collection process and using the data to make instructional and behavioral modifications. #satchatwc

nsulla Jan 28 @ 10:41 AM EST

A1) Designing S-driven classrooms w/ districts who believe in T empowerment and honor their efforts, knowing change takes time. #satchatwc

SteinbrinkLaura Jan 28 @ 10:41 AM EST

A1: Making a determined effort to spread cheer & enthusiasm among Ss and staff alike. #satchatwc

sandeeteach Jan 28 @ 10:41 AM EST

Dang!! I have to go already! Have a great chat- I'll catch the archive! #satchatwc

MrsLedford6Eng Jan 28 @ 10:42 AM EST

A1: Last year I started flexible seating and brain breaks in my classroom. This year the concept spread through the school! #satchatwc

dkmartin69 Jan 28 @ 10:42 AM EST

I love that idea. How do you get coverage to observe? Plan to share with @Kris10_Meyer @gerrib @trendinged . #satchatwc

MrB913 Jan 28 @ 10:38 AM EST

#satchatwc A1: Our admin introduced us to a #pineapplechart. Ts advertise when they have neat lessons and we can observe.

tishrich Jan 28 @ 10:42 AM EST

A1: Small Learning Communities and PLC's #satchatwc

inspire0818 Jan 28 @ 10:42 AM EST

#satchatwc A1. Bringing our PLN into our Practice...#twitter

DouglasReeves Jan 28 @ 10:42 AM EST

Hey colleagues - just take a look at the past 50 posts - NOBODY is saying “my most effective initiative was standardized testing" #satchatwc

ChouinardJahant Jan 28 @ 10:42 AM EST

A1 #satchatwc Building strong relationships through 1-minute check ins, after-school clubs/competitions, stu/teacher lesson planning

PrincipalOgg Jan 28 @ 10:42 AM EST

A1-The simplest thing-Beingbout of the office and being where the action is. #satchatwc

TrPatel20 Jan 28 @ 10:42 AM EST

We are piloting it right now. Just got back from Mcgraw Hill conference yesterday #satchatwc

In reply to @dkmartin69

MrB913 Jan 28 @ 10:42 AM EST

Yes! Genuinely listen to Ts and validate concerns and celebrate success! #satchatwc

AllysonApsey Jan 28 @ 10:40 AM EST

A1: Most successful leadership initiative is listening, collaborating w/ Ts and moving forward together. All. The. Time. #satchatwc

hoffmanteambret Jan 28 @ 10:42 AM EST

1:1 is only as good as the implementers. Chromebook might as well be a doorstop in some classrooms vs a window to the world. #satchatwc

DouglasReeves Jan 28 @ 10:41 AM EST

Would you say more about that? I’m getting conflicting signals on the efficacy of 1:1. #satchatwc https://t.co/9td2zVw02X
In reply to @dunroe_erin

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:42 AM EST

Agreed. We always need people to push us! #satchatwc

In reply to @mjjohnson1216, @DouglasReeves

MrsCollins1787 Jan 28 @ 10:42 AM EST

A1: Creating effective dept meetings w/teacher led PD and time to check in on grade level goals and progress towards them. #satchatwc

PaulONeill1972 Jan 28 @ 10:43 AM EST

Leading without boundaries. #EduGladiators has been one of my favorite leadership initiatives. Great group of game changers. #satchatwc

satterj2 Jan 28 @ 10:43 AM EST

A1: Implementing PLC that looks at classroom/district common assessment data to adjust instruction weekly #teachformastery #satchatwc

RebeccaCoda Jan 28 @ 10:43 AM EST

A1: Ensuring every student has an anchor adult @kidsathope and create opportunites for whole child success. #satchatwc

PrincipalOgg Jan 28 @ 10:43 AM EST

A1-Going deep with the data but not forgetting that the data point is a person #satchatwc

MrWawczak Jan 28 @ 10:43 AM EST

A process but showing great improvement (Ts and Ss) #satchatwc

In reply to @MrsCford_tweets

ChouinardJahant Jan 28 @ 10:43 AM EST

#satchatwc Reflection is so important. I reflect a lot & this allows me to be flexible & keep a growth mindset

In reply to @PrincipalOgg

inspire0818 Jan 28 @ 10:43 AM EST

#satchatwc Honoring Student Growth...Not Just Numbers

March4Edu Jan 28 @ 10:43 AM EST

Good morning from FL #satchatwc

mjjohnson1216 Jan 28 @ 10:43 AM EST

What an amazing leader YOU are! #satchatwc Thanks for sharing an example of how one educator can make a huge difference.

In reply to @MrsLedford6Eng

JASteingraber Jan 28 @ 10:43 AM EST

A1: Collaborating with Ts. They are the heartbeat of the entire system. Be intentional. #satchatwc

lmkinard Jan 28 @ 10:43 AM EST

Leslie joining in from NC! #SatChatwc

vrzemaitis Jan 28 @ 10:44 AM EST

A1b: Growing in having a #SL student-led classroom from student-centered has also seen amazing growth. #satchatwc

CarrieGlancy Jan 28 @ 10:44 AM EST

A1:my favorite thing we've implemented recently is the idea of a SuperHero school. The positivity is amazing for S success. #satchatwc

WindyCity03 Jan 28 @ 10:44 AM EST

Absolute true #satchatwc

inspire0818 Jan 28 @ 10:43 AM EST

#satchatwc Honoring Student Growth...Not Just Numbers

KatieWhite426 Jan 28 @ 10:44 AM EST

If there isn't space to honor individual needs/strength, it isn't good enough yet. Human 1st, then data #satchatwc

DouglasReeves Jan 28 @ 10:42 AM EST

Hey colleagues - just take a look at the past 50 posts - NOBODY is saying “my most effective initiative was standardized testing" #satchatwc

lesliefarooq Jan 28 @ 10:44 AM EST

A1b) Team teaching a course with @MonicaGracida has also been a great new instructional endeavor. So much more powerful together. #satchatwc

In reply to @MonicaGracida

R_CILR Jan 28 @ 10:44 AM EST

Welcome to the chat! #satchatwc

In reply to @holdthis9

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:45 AM EST

Q2: What new initiatives have you started in the past year? via @DouglasReeves #satchatwc

In reply to @DouglasReeves

MrB913 Jan 28 @ 10:45 AM EST

Admin will cover or maybe budget for subs to rotate throughout the day #satchatwc

In reply to @dkmartin69, @Kris10_Meyer, @gerrib, @trendinged

lpweakland Jan 28 @ 10:45 AM EST

Laura, from Michigan. Joining a bit late. Looking forward to lurking and learning this morning on effective collaborative teams! #satchatwc

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:28 AM EST
Starting in 2 minutes! #satchatwc #leadupchat #satchat #cpchat #suptchat #caedchat
- BethHouf - Moderator Jan 28 @ 9:46 AM EST
  
  Hope you can join us this morning as @DouglasReeves leads #satchatwc 9:30 CST #tlap #satchat #leadupchat #edchat @burgess_shelley

inspire0818 Jan 28 @ 10:45 AM EST

#satchatwc. A1. The emphasis on Reflection and Growthmindset

lramsbot Jan 28 @ 10:45 AM EST

A1: instructionally, I LOVE @fayebrownlie "Say Something" discussion strategy Encourages deep meaningful discussions. #everyday #satchatwc

In reply to @fayebrownlie

jswartzwoman Jan 28 @ 10:45 AM EST

We used #iReady w struggling Ss last year to provide data our HS Ts had never seen. Wish #iReady would add HS level #satchatwc

In reply to @TrPatel20

DouglasReeves Jan 28 @ 10:45 AM EST

Just sayin’ - not one professional on this chat has said “my most effective implementation” was a brand or program. #satchatwc

artFling Jan 28 @ 10:45 AM EST

Good morning... Art from TX. Hi. #satchatwc

MrsCford_tweets Jan 28 @ 10:45 AM EST

A1: we're lucky enough to have team time every day. It's a game changer when Ts are allowed time to collaborate and communicate #satchatwc

ardaughty Jan 28 @ 10:45 AM EST

A1. Build better strategies and culture then share that with educators. I live for speaking life into educators! #satchatwc

FLRichter Jan 28 @ 10:45 AM EST

Oops @March4Edu is my cause; changed accounts #satchatwc

In reply to @March4Edu

AngelaAbend Jan 28 @ 10:45 AM EST

#satchatwc A1 Beginning #AThirstForChange initiative - kicking off with a Skype w/"The Water Princess", G. Badiel!

AngelaAbend Jan 25 @ 2:48 PM EST

...because that is what young girls do in Africa. @georgiebadiel @DianeProvvido @JoannaKletter @susanverde @peterhreynolds #athirstforchange

ChouinardJahant Jan 28 @ 10:45 AM EST

A1 #satchatwc asking students how they need & would like to learn new content- incorporate their ideas- verbal community quiz was awesome

MrWawczak Jan 28 @ 10:46 AM EST

A2: Really focusing on Ss growth and not a level on where Ss in a certain grade level 'should' be #satchatwc

BethHouf - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:46 AM EST

Here's Q2 #satchatwc

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:45 AM EST

Q2: What new initiatives have you started in the past year? via @DouglasReeves #satchatwc
In reply to @DouglasReeves

jswartzwoman Jan 28 @ 10:46 AM EST

Love that practice! Thanks for sharing it #satchatwc

In reply to @MrsLedford6Eng

stacyshughes Jan 28 @ 10:46 AM EST

No doubt! Also establishes higher levels of professional respect and admiration for our own colleagues. Such a eye-opener! #satchatwc

chad_schuetz Jan 28 @ 10:39 AM EST

A1: Peer Visits have been AWESOME! We do them at least 1 per qtr - and share in a rnd table format. Some of the BEST PD around! #satchatwc

TheDisciplineDr Jan 28 @ 10:46 AM EST

Time efficiency is my latest self challenge. The less time you waste, the more you have to spend intentionally. #satchatwc

LiaGyore Jan 28 @ 10:46 AM EST

A2: Genius Hour is my newest and maybe scariest. I am excited about some of the topics/projects underway. #satchatwc

missdaisyICS Jan 28 @ 10:46 AM EST

#satchatwc A1 T's having a voice in determining their PD needs is powerful and effective. There is buy in because they chose the topics.

MrB913 Jan 28 @ 10:46 AM EST

A2: We are deconstructing NGSS standards and are creating integrated units of study. Creating scientifically -literate thinkers. #satchatwc

KatieWhite426 Jan 28 @ 10:46 AM EST

A2: Advocacy project for vulnerable Ss; writing project for advancing writing through effective assessment/instruction #satchatwc

crs0722 Jan 28 @ 10:47 AM EST

A2: School-wide goal setting for Ss. Mini-lessons inc growth mindset and motivation #satchatwc

ChouinardJahant Jan 28 @ 10:47 AM EST

#satchatwc This Year 1-minute check ins, @seesaw, makerspace, student/teacher planning- letting Ss design some lessons

In reply to @burgess_shelley, @Seesaw

wlbmoore Jan 28 @ 10:47 AM EST

Good morning! Wendy from Kansas...middle school principal #satchatwc

WindyCity03 Jan 28 @ 10:47 AM EST

A1 - Quality PD around trusted structured literature that is content specific to support T & ultimately St growth. #satchatwc

DouglasReeves Jan 28 @ 10:47 AM EST

You’re right, Doug - so why is “management” (like time management) such an unpopular term? #satchatwc

In reply to @TheDisciplineDr

nsulla Jan 28 @ 10:47 AM EST

A2) #STEMLATIC - melding the two #executivefunction as the missing link to S achievement #systemsthinking to leverage innovation #satchatWC

TrPatel20 Jan 28 @ 10:47 AM EST

A1) Growth mindset, Digicoach, Digital citizenship, Blended learning, writing across subject areas... #satchatwc

lramsbot Jan 28 @ 10:47 AM EST

A1: leadership - Prof learning opportunities with multiple points of entry for colleagues - every participates in comfort #satchatwc

FLRichter Jan 28 @ 10:47 AM EST

GM #satchatwc I need your help to effect change;Please follow @March4Edu Its time we LEAD & let DC know ED is a top priority; March in June

hoffmanteambret Jan 28 @ 10:47 AM EST

Rewrite SS curr to reflect drop to 30 total hours in our 6th grade. Only time in k-12 that S are req to visit Anc Civ. #satchatwc

BethHouf - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:47 AM EST

A2: I can honestly say that did not start new initiatives this school year. Focus has been to strengthening current PLC practice. #satchatwc

RickJetter Jan 28 @ 10:47 AM EST

@DouglasReeves The #1 data that I have been looking at is how stories/narratives shape instructional direction. #satchatwc

In reply to @PrincipalOgg, @DouglasReeves

everydaygr8 Jan 28 @ 10:47 AM EST

A2: coordinating school-wide PBL that connects to our theme and each grade's standards. Continuing student-engaged assessment #satchatwc

MrWawczak Jan 28 @ 10:48 AM EST

A2: Mentioned in my first but building trauma sensitive schools. Been a great experience #satchatwc

nsulla Jan 28 @ 10:48 AM EST

A2 cont) ... remember, I consult so I get to play in LOTS of really cool districts and be part of LOTS of really cool initiatives #satchatWC

JASteingraber Jan 28 @ 10:48 AM EST

A2: We are in the process of refining our core values and core focus. Organizing the system in an awesome way. #satchatwc

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:48 AM EST

YES! It is the people, doing the right work, that make a school great! #satchatwc

DouglasReeves Jan 28 @ 10:45 AM EST

Just sayin’ - not one professional on this chat has said “my most effective implementation” was a brand or program. #satchatwc

MrStevenKerr Jan 28 @ 10:48 AM EST

Well for A2 connecting mental health and PBIS would probally count #satchatwc

In reply to @BethHouf

MrDiMauro Jan 28 @ 10:48 AM EST

A2 We have gotten 5 new Self-Contained classes this year, one of which I teach. Really been working to mainstream in new ways #satchatwc

MrsCford_tweets Jan 28 @ 10:48 AM EST

A2: been moving to SBG and fighting parent pushback from a few who value trad grades and hw. Hard but feels right for the Ss #satchatwc

Mr_Dixon11 Jan 28 @ 10:48 AM EST

A2: currently working on becoming a Leader in Me school. Also, revamping ELO's & CFA'S. focusing on trauma based Ss learning #satchatwc

TravisDGaroutte Jan 28 @ 10:48 AM EST

Good morning from Colorado! A2: Google Apps for Education and Capturing Kids' Hearts districtwide. #satchatwc

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:48 AM EST

Hi Art! #satchatwc

In reply to @artFling

MrB913 Jan 28 @ 10:48 AM EST

I need to be more intentional with #geniushour. I need to be creative with scheduling to allow this for my Ss #satchatwc

LiaGyore Jan 28 @ 10:46 AM EST

A2: Genius Hour is my newest and maybe scariest. I am excited about some of the topics/projects underway. #satchatwc

room20awesome Jan 28 @ 10:48 AM EST

Love this! Taking what you know about learners and applying it to educators as learners. #satchatwc

missdaisyICS Jan 28 @ 10:46 AM EST

#satchatwc A1 T's having a voice in determining their PD needs is powerful and effective. There is buy in because they chose the topics.

cathypetreebeck Jan 28 @ 10:48 AM EST

A2 Design Thinking Process both with Ss and Staff. We are also redesigning all media centers in district. #satchatwc

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:45 AM EST

Q2: What new initiatives have you started in the past year? via @DouglasReeves #satchatwc
In reply to @DouglasReeves

lesliefarooq Jan 28 @ 10:48 AM EST

A2: I started to build and use #BreakoutEDU-inspired HS science content digital games here: https://t.co/WHBkhsu4Wn #satchatwc

ryalsparker Jan 28 @ 10:48 AM EST

A2: We started so many initiatives last year, we are using this year to refine and determine next steps. #satchatwc

TrPatel20 Jan 28 @ 10:49 AM EST

A2) growth mindset, digital citizenship, digicoach, blended learning #satchatwc

FLRichter Jan 28 @ 10:49 AM EST

A2 PBIS & the Olweus bully prevention program #satchatwc

RHS_VAPrincipal Jan 28 @ 10:49 AM EST

#satchatwc A2 Student Voice and advisors. Too often We make decisions without S input. We are increasing S input to form our decisions.

teachpluralism Jan 28 @ 10:49 AM EST

A2: we started "home groups"which are like mini-advisories for social emotional learning/starting health + wellness discussions #satchatwc

ardaughty Jan 28 @ 10:49 AM EST

Oh, I'm Andre Daughty (pronounced Daugh like how) from Oklahoma City joining #satchatwc.

CarrieGlancy Jan 28 @ 10:49 AM EST

A2: we have begun a new phonics program where Ss switch classes in the morn to meet with peers in a lesson on their level. #satchatwc

DouglasReeves Jan 28 @ 10:49 AM EST

Very interesting Ryals. Would you please say more about all the initiatives? #satchatwc https://t.co/9td2zVw02X

In reply to @ryalsparker

inspire0818 Jan 28 @ 10:49 AM EST

#satchatwc A2. I think it's not so much emphasizing the initiative this year, it's how new ideas are being rolled out or coming in2 fruition

lramsbot Jan 28 @ 10:49 AM EST

A2: more focus on personalized education - choice and voice for Ss. Self assess grid where Ss collect "I can" statements #satchatwc

mjjohnson1216 Jan 28 @ 10:49 AM EST

A2. Collaborating on building the Twitter initiative as learning growth in Twitterland is the best I have seen! #satchatwc

BethHouf - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:49 AM EST

strengthening the work that we started last year has been great! #satchatwc

In reply to @MrStevenKerr

MrB913 Jan 28 @ 10:49 AM EST

Twitter is the ULTIMATE personalized PD! ;-) #satchatwc

missdaisyICS Jan 28 @ 10:46 AM EST

#satchatwc A1 T's having a voice in determining their PD needs is powerful and effective. There is buy in because they chose the topics.

MrStevenKerr Jan 28 @ 10:49 AM EST

A2B: Another initiative would be taking our 8th graders to college campuses to get them thinking about their future #satchatwc

tbwatkins89 Jan 28 @ 10:50 AM EST

Tim from Arkansas...a little late....Hello Everyone! #satchatwc

kimmykcollins Jan 28 @ 10:50 AM EST

A2 individualized goal setting and basing homework/classwork on the goals. Ss picking their own goals, reflecting more #satchatwc

dunroe_erin Jan 28 @ 10:50 AM EST

A2: using 1:1 chromebooks to increase student led learning and collaboration #satchatwc

artFling Jan 28 @ 10:50 AM EST

My most successful instructional initiative was not instructional... It was doing afterschool clubs with Ss. M I offtopic? #satchatwc

DouglasReeves Jan 28 @ 10:50 AM EST

I LOVE this idea Steven. Do you have resistance because this is taking 8th graders away from classwork? #satchatwc

In reply to @MrStevenKerr

mjjohnson1216 Jan 28 @ 10:50 AM EST

A2. Working w/ teams on coming closer to implementing MTSS' true intent. #satchatwc

Jenrobbins91 Jan 28 @ 10:50 AM EST

I think because 1:1 are tools not an Instructional shift. The tools could support a shift #satchatwc

In reply to @DouglasReeves, @dunroe_erin

Jenrobbins91 Jan 28 @ 10:50 AM EST

Low floor, high ceiling math tasks like #WODB 3 Acts and 3 Reads #mathconnectsus #satchatwc

timneedles Jan 28 @ 10:50 AM EST

A2 This year I collaborated with teachers to create a makerspace club-hoping to expand it in the future! #satchatwc https://t.co/V3UPUKXoFs

wlbmoore Jan 28 @ 10:50 AM EST

A2: focusing on student growth and individual plans of study. Helping kids find their "sweet spot";choices based on interest #satchatwc

JoanJtracy Jan 28 @ 10:50 AM EST

way to go! #satchatwc

In reply to @lesliefarooq

1in5awareness Jan 28 @ 10:50 AM EST

.@SenAlexander please say no 2 #devos https://t.co/MZbzFXBcAk #satchatwc #Educon #saturdaymorning #edchat

In reply to @SenAlexander

room20awesome Jan 28 @ 10:51 AM EST

A2 Flex seating, authentic use of tech in the classroom #satchatwc

kimmykcollins Jan 28 @ 10:51 AM EST

A2 taking risks with our learning and challenging ourselves. Personally more collaborative work and less worksheets! #satchatwc

RebeccaCoda Jan 28 @ 10:51 AM EST

A2: Using Mood meter data with academic data when talking about Ss performance. #EmotionalIntelligence https://t.co/hQiRk3Xb8U #satchatwc

teachpluralism Jan 28 @ 10:51 AM EST

A2: Also, writing process maps! Thinking about predictable frustration + how to get through it https://t.co/kV741EufS2 #satchatwc

dkmartin69 Jan 28 @ 10:51 AM EST

A2-Incorporating Makerspace philosophy into subject areas in my classroom, not just in a Makerspace room. #satchatwc

lramsbot Jan 28 @ 10:51 AM EST

Genius Hour is a favorite in my class. We do it 1st term and it helps set the foundation for an inquiry mindset. #satchatwc

In reply to @LiaGyore

osier_ryan Jan 28 @ 10:51 AM EST

A2: Initiative to strengthen our designated/integrated ELD. #satchatwc

FLRichter Jan 28 @ 10:51 AM EST

how about taking 8th graders to see some vocational professions? Not all Ss want to go to college #satchatwc

In reply to @MrStevenKerr

DouglasReeves Jan 28 @ 10:51 AM EST

Really important idea! How about doing this for adults? #satchatwc https://t.co/9td2zVw02X

In reply to @teachpluralism

jswartzwoman Jan 28 @ 10:51 AM EST

Building relationships is the most important thing! #satchatwc

In reply to @artFling

mrwisley Jan 28 @ 10:51 AM EST

Love this...improving PLCs might be the most effective work! (Then all the other work gets done better!) #satchatwc @SUSDsup #SelmaInAction

BethHouf - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:47 AM EST

A2: I can honestly say that did not start new initiatives this school year. Focus has been to strengthening current PLC practice. #satchatwc

TrPatel20 Jan 28 @ 10:51 AM EST

I agree about adding HS level... and I'm sure you HS T's were surprised at all the existing gaps #satchatwc

In reply to @jswartzwoman

JoanJtracy Jan 28 @ 10:51 AM EST

A2. Just hatching a media literacy project. Seems timely. #satchatwc

artFling Jan 28 @ 10:51 AM EST

#satchatwc So, I just learned what a PLC is this year. I heard the term b4, but just thought it a different way to say PLN.. 🙃

In reply to @BethHouf

SRESPRINCIPAL Jan 28 @ 10:52 AM EST

This year we are seeing much success with our STEAM initiative through creative pedagogical practices #satchatwc

kimmykcollins Jan 28 @ 10:52 AM EST

A2 school wide a daily rotating schedule-lunch, recess, specials and subjects at a different time every day! 6 day rotation #satchatwc

lmkinard Jan 28 @ 10:52 AM EST

A1: We've started a targeted approach to onboarding new teachers and staff plus a plan to support them throughout the year. #satchatwc

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:45 AM EST

Q2: What new initiatives have you started in the past year? via @DouglasReeves #satchatwc
In reply to @DouglasReeves

BethHouf - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:52 AM EST

A2: It is interesting how we all have a little different view on what constitutes an initiative. #satchatwc

SteinbrinkLaura Jan 28 @ 10:52 AM EST

A2: #FutureReady district team that includes community business members as well. #satchatwc

TheDisciplineDr Jan 28 @ 10:52 AM EST

"classroom management" is an unpopular phrase bc it sounds harsh to manage kids. You can manage positively though #satchatwc

In reply to @DouglasReeves

lmhawkhill Jan 28 @ 10:52 AM EST

A2: We did not start anything new- big turnover led us to focus on building teacher capacity and creating pos S relationships #satchatwc

R_CILR Jan 28 @ 10:52 AM EST

That is great! #satchatwc

In reply to @MrsLedford6Eng

tbwatkins89 Jan 28 @ 10:52 AM EST

A2 We (college) are trying to implement a new partnership with a local school by developing a Residence Program for interns. #satchatwc

TrPatel20 Jan 28 @ 10:52 AM EST

I'd love to find out more about this! #satchatwc

In reply to @teachpluralism

WindyCity03 Jan 28 @ 10:52 AM EST

Q2: Makerspace! My job this year, #Makerspace #STEAM Lab teacher. #satchatwc

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:45 AM EST

Q2: What new initiatives have you started in the past year? via @DouglasReeves #satchatwc
In reply to @DouglasReeves

teachpluralism Jan 28 @ 10:52 AM EST

Also really important! #satchatwc

In reply to @DouglasReeves

DouglasReeves Jan 28 @ 10:52 AM EST

Art - in your PLC journey, consider reading “The Futility of PLC Lite” by Rick DuFour and me. March Kappan. #satchatwc

In reply to @artFling

Jenrobbins91 Jan 28 @ 10:52 AM EST

A2 Our big initiative this year is becoming a #STEM school and implementing #PLTW #satchatwc

JASteingraber Jan 28 @ 10:53 AM EST

A2: Intentionally focused on providing personal and relevant feedback for Teachers. Love 30 second feedback @RLGMike #satchatwc

In reply to @RLGMike

jswartzwoman Jan 28 @ 10:53 AM EST

It was emotional when some Ts realized the foundational gaps that were causing their students to struggle with HS curr #satchatwc

In reply to @TrPatel20

glawlor130 Jan 28 @ 10:53 AM EST

Geraldine from BC Canada, joining late #satchatwc

MrStevenKerr Jan 28 @ 10:53 AM EST

No we take 1 day per quarter, this helps Ss get more interested and help them plan for high school and beyond #satchatwc

In reply to @DouglasReeves

BethHouf - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:53 AM EST

A2: I feel like in our school we have employed new practices to strengthen our current initiatives. #satchatwc

missdaisyICS Jan 28 @ 10:53 AM EST

#satchatwc If we establish classroom communities we are not managing anyone. Students respect each other and the teacher based on respect.

artFling Jan 28 @ 10:53 AM EST

Is that an article or book? #satchatwc

In reply to @DouglasReeves

mjjohnson1216 Jan 28 @ 10:53 AM EST

A2. #oneword2017 and #joyfulleaders are also a very positive initiatives. #satchatwc

FLRichter Jan 28 @ 10:53 AM EST

Remember technology is like a brush, it can either make a mess or a masterpiece--the difference is training #satchatwc

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:54 AM EST

So important. To go deep with any initiative takes time and energy. We need to be really mindful before adding something "new" #satchatwc

BethHouf - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:47 AM EST

A2: I can honestly say that did not start new initiatives this school year. Focus has been to strengthening current PLC practice. #satchatwc

LawtonWlt2016 Jan 28 @ 10:54 AM EST

1 thing I have done more of this year is incorporate more group activities where the students can learn to collaborate with peers #satchatwc

MrStevenKerr Jan 28 @ 10:54 AM EST

Yes, we have a technical college that they will visit also #satchatwc

In reply to @FLRichter

tbwatkins89 Jan 28 @ 10:54 AM EST

A2 One thing I'm working on is using more technology in my college classes. Trying to be more engaging and hands-on. #satchatwc

lramsbot Jan 28 @ 10:54 AM EST

This looks awesome! I love @BreakoutEDU games. Can't wait to explore... #satchatwc

In reply to @lesliefarooq, @breakoutEDU

GoldenTracey Jan 28 @ 10:54 AM EST

A2: project based learning. Students and teachers are so excited to learn and engage! #satchatwc

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:45 AM EST

Q2: What new initiatives have you started in the past year? via @DouglasReeves #satchatwc
In reply to @DouglasReeves

DouglasReeves Jan 28 @ 10:54 AM EST

Warning, Colleagues - look at all the GREAT ideas in response to Q2 - and then get ready for Q3. #satchatwc

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:55 AM EST

Q3: What initiatives have you terminated in the past year? via @DouglasReeves #satchatwc

In reply to @DouglasReeves

FLRichter Jan 28 @ 10:55 AM EST

I'm a nationally certified trainer; currently training / trained 8 schools in our district more next year #satchatwc

In reply to @Mr_Dixon11

missdaisyICS Jan 28 @ 10:55 AM EST

#satchatwc oops..should have said they respect each other based on relationships.

tbwatkins89 Jan 28 @ 10:55 AM EST

Great point, Sean! I will share that when teaching my college classes of future teachers. #satchatwc

In reply to @FLRichter

BethHouf - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:55 AM EST

What have you cleared from the plate? Q3 #satchatwc

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:55 AM EST

Q3: What initiatives have you terminated in the past year? via @DouglasReeves #satchatwc
In reply to @DouglasReeves

lesliefarooq Jan 28 @ 10:55 AM EST

I really need to make more of them. I have one already prepared, it's just setting up the links. It's fun. #satchatwc

In reply to @lramsbot, @breakoutEDU

MrStevenKerr Jan 28 @ 10:55 AM EST

We also did a stepping up to success yesterday, bring in different professions of S interest #satchatwc

In reply to @FLRichter

perfinker Jan 28 @ 10:55 AM EST

Hi friends--late and lurking from Vancouver (Gillian here!) #satchatwc

SRESPRINCIPAL Jan 28 @ 10:55 AM EST

Our PLC focus-data teaming strategies using arts integrated strategies, collaboration with teaching artist, creative classrooms #satchatwc

ChouinardJahant Jan 28 @ 10:56 AM EST

During my 1-min check ins w/ Ss I discuss the content & ask then how they would like to learn- we plan together #satchatwc

In reply to @LiaGyore

lmkinard Jan 28 @ 10:56 AM EST

A2: Being intentional about sharing my focus on staff personal and professional growth as well as student growth! #satchatwc

LawtonWlt2016 Jan 28 @ 10:56 AM EST

A2) I have incorporated more group activities where the students can learn to collaborate with other peers to complete tasks #satchatwc

PrincipalOgg Jan 28 @ 10:56 AM EST

A2-More collaboration with and amongst staff. I created a staff blog to share info and awesome things on campus #satchatwc

room20awesome Jan 28 @ 10:56 AM EST

A3 I haven't terminated anything, but lots of reflecting, and adjusting to meet the needs of Ss. #satchatwc

TravisDGaroutte Jan 28 @ 10:56 AM EST

A3: Sadly, zero. #satchatwc

lramsbot Jan 28 @ 10:56 AM EST

Very exciting...and what a great idea. #satchatwc

In reply to @lesliefarooq

GoldenTracey Jan 28 @ 10:56 AM EST

A3: disappearing common complaints about factors out of our control. #satchatwc

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:55 AM EST

Q3: What initiatives have you terminated in the past year? via @DouglasReeves #satchatwc
In reply to @DouglasReeves

room20awesome Jan 28 @ 10:56 AM EST

Checking out early, thanks for sharing! #satchatwc

jswartzwoman Jan 28 @ 10:56 AM EST

A2 We are bringing the edcamp experience to our area & Ts with #edcampjoco. Join us! #satchatwc

jswartzwoman Jan 28 @ 8:26 AM EST

Please join us at #edcampjoco Saturday, March 4 ➡️ Sign up now ➡️ https://t.co/tpp7iHCYh9…

MrsLedford6Eng Jan 28 @ 10:57 AM EST

The ideas are always AMAZING on #satchatwc!

DouglasReeves Jan 28 @ 10:54 AM EST

Warning, Colleagues - look at all the GREAT ideas in response to Q2 - and then get ready for Q3. #satchatwc

MrWawczak Jan 28 @ 10:57 AM EST

I'm in a PreK-5 school. Have done a conference and we do weekly reflective talks on articles #satchatwc

In reply to @wlbmoore

BethHouf - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:57 AM EST

A3: We created a virtual data wall, which enabled us to delete our past reporting measures for looking at data. #satchatwc

RyanRRISD Jan 28 @ 10:57 AM EST

I love seeing two @RoundRockISD leaders connect in #satchatwc

In reply to @missdaisyICS, @MrsCollins1787, @RoundRockISD

MrB913 Jan 28 @ 10:57 AM EST

A3: I can honestly say I need to learn to say no. As an aspiring admin, I need to learn this. #satchatwc

BethHouf - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:55 AM EST
What have you cleared from the plate? Q3 #satchatwc
- burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:55 AM EST
  
  Q3: What initiatives have you terminated in the past year? via @DouglasReeves #satchatwc
  In reply to @DouglasReeves

hoffmanteambret Jan 28 @ 10:57 AM EST

A3 Would a better term be "ignored"? #satchatwc

RebeccaCoda Jan 28 @ 10:57 AM EST

A3: Spelling words in isolation. #satchatwc

AllysonApsey Jan 28 @ 10:57 AM EST

A2: Shorter, more frequent T observations w/ feedback meetings w/in 24-hours. Never been more knowledgeable abt Ss learning. #satchatwc

artFling Jan 28 @ 10:57 AM EST

Still learning about it. It's a brand new concept at our school. It seems like a good thing. #satchatwc

In reply to @inspire0818

cathypetreebeck Jan 28 @ 10:57 AM EST

We've stopped having mtgs for the sake of a Mtg. We used to meet every wk at same time. No more. #satchatwc A3

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:55 AM EST

Q3: What initiatives have you terminated in the past year? via @DouglasReeves #satchatwc
In reply to @DouglasReeves

lesliefarooq Jan 28 @ 10:57 AM EST

A3: As a classroom teacher who just transitioned to the role of instructional coach in the past year, a lot of things have ended. #satchatwc

kimmykcollins Jan 28 @ 10:57 AM EST

I will send a picture of our schedule for you. More flexibility when teaching subjects. #satchatwc

In reply to @tishrich

teachpluralism Jan 28 @ 10:58 AM EST

Please read our post + ask questions! They have really revolutionized writing for some Ss - definitely worth a try! #satchatwc

In reply to @TrPatel20

PrincipalOgg Jan 28 @ 10:58 AM EST

A3-Can't say I have terminated any but have tried to remove the fixed mindset #satchatwc

ryalsparker Jan 28 @ 10:58 AM EST

A3: We haven't terminated any. We slowed the implementation of SBG because our team just wasn't ready, hopefully next year. #satchatwc

FLRichter Jan 28 @ 10:58 AM EST

Gotta go.Ty #satchatwc I hope everyone joins me & promotes @March4Edu Together we can change the system &make it Equitable 4 ALL #March4Edu

everydaygr8 Jan 28 @ 10:58 AM EST

A3: promoted teach like a champion strategies last year. Some have carried over but most didn't seem authentic for our teachers. #satchatwc

DouglasReeves Jan 28 @ 10:58 AM EST

Administrators around the world: Listen to Cathy! We can eliminate meetings and the sun still rises. #satchatwc

In reply to @cathypetreebeck

MrWawczak Jan 28 @ 10:58 AM EST

A3: None terminated but some adjusted #satchatwc

JASteingraber Jan 28 @ 10:58 AM EST

A3: Really try not to start an initiative that's not sustainable. Listen to Ts. They will always steer you in the right direction #satchatwc

inspire0818 Jan 28 @ 10:58 AM EST

#satchatwc A3. As a teacher, nothing...I continue to Reflect on how to become better each day.

kimmykcollins Jan 28 @ 10:58 AM EST

some Ss do better w/math in the morning than reading vise versa this allows the best of both worlds. #satchatwc

In reply to @tishrich

vrzemaitis Jan 28 @ 10:59 AM EST

A3: No discussion and time given on what to terminate. Just additions. Started discussion on effective grading practices. #satchatwc

DouglasReeves Jan 28 @ 10:59 AM EST

Please elaborate, Jeff - You’re getting to the heart of the implementation gap. #satchatwc https://t.co/9td2zVw02X

In reply to @cathypetreebeck

hoffmanteambret Jan 28 @ 10:59 AM EST

For the love that is all good, YES!! #satchatwc

DouglasReeves Jan 28 @ 10:58 AM EST

Administrators around the world: Listen to Cathy! We can eliminate meetings and the sun still rises. #satchatwc
In reply to @cathypetreebeck

LiaGyore Jan 28 @ 10:59 AM EST

A3: Using less formal assessments which used to take about three weeks of every quarter to accomplish. #satchatwc

TrPatel20 Jan 28 @ 10:59 AM EST

A3) I think we are finally at a place where small group instruction is the norm. DI is on an 'as needed' basis. #satchatwc

mrwisley Jan 28 @ 10:59 AM EST

A3: we had an "academic vocabulary" program that was inauthentic and in isolation. Killed it. (And nobody missed it!) #satchatwc

kimmykcollins Jan 28 @ 10:59 AM EST

also helps with those Ss who leave early, arrive late not always missing the same core subjects! #satchatwc to name a few!

In reply to @tishrich

mjjohnson1216 Jan 28 @ 10:59 AM EST

A3. Several initiatives, we thought were going to meet goals, weren't achieving intended outcome - team met and made adjustments #satchatwc

HapnerMelody Jan 28 @ 10:59 AM EST

I'm just a little late... But it won't take me long to catch up. #satchatwc

RebeccaCoda Jan 28 @ 10:59 AM EST

A3b: Such a sensitive question becuase it is the most challenging part of our practice if we don't ponder and become intentional. #satchatwc

TravisDGaroutte Jan 28 @ 10:59 AM EST

A3: We have given HS and MS Ts an extra plan and taken away an extra class and prep. #satchatwc

tbwatkins89 Jan 28 @ 10:59 AM EST

A3 I have deleted some assignments once required of my college students & added more meaningful ones. More practical & engaging. #satchatwc

BethHouf - Moderator Jan 28 @ 11:00 AM EST

We use @googlesheets_tr thanks to the help from @joshchoward #satchatwc

In reply to @JoanJtracy, @googlesheets_tr, @joshchoward

kimmykcollins Jan 28 @ 11:00 AM EST

Yes, this is. Sorry I meant to share that. #satchatwc

In reply to @tishrich

SRESPRINCIPAL Jan 28 @ 11:00 AM EST

#satchatwc

In reply to @burgess_shelley, @DouglasReeves

ryalsparker Jan 28 @ 11:00 AM EST

Great point. You have to address Maslow before you can address Bloom. #satchatwc

In reply to @RebeccaCoda, @kidsathope

artFling Jan 28 @ 11:00 AM EST

A3 - School relaxed about all the stuff they wanted to see n lesson plans. Big help. Anyone just let Ts do LPs the way they want? #satchatwc

KatieWhite426 Jan 28 @ 11:00 AM EST

Q3:Consequence for +ing=some things fall away.As focus is targeted,general work (in some cases rel'n ship building) has lessened. #satchatwc

TrPatel20 Jan 28 @ 11:00 AM EST

I will do. I'm leading our writing initiatives this year. Thank you! #satchatwc

In reply to @teachpluralism, @RebeccaCoda

WindyCity03 Jan 28 @ 11:00 AM EST

When I was an AP in a previous role I tried the same as T PD anchor tool. Bombed for us too. #satchatwc

In reply to @everydaygr8

mjjohnson1216 Jan 28 @ 11:00 AM EST

A3. Many tech programs quickly become outdated as new one's are developed that measure student growth. #satchatwc

ChouinardJahant Jan 28 @ 11:01 AM EST

#satchatwc A3 Anything traditional. Note/taking (all on line) blended classroom. Assigned seats.

In reply to @burgess_shelley, @DouglasReeves

applePulp Jan 28 @ 11:01 AM EST

Relevant?... Ldrshp mtngs of Cdn DSB recently went paperless, senior staffer told me 1:1 hurt eye contact, collab. #satchatwc

In reply to @DouglasReeves

Owl_b_TorresEdu Jan 28 @ 11:01 AM EST

Would love to hear more about how it was created! #satchatwc

In reply to @BethHouf

DouglasReeves Jan 28 @ 11:01 AM EST

Important observation, Katie - do we eliminate by “falling away” or by deliberate termination? #satchatwc

In reply to @KatieWhite426

MrsCford_tweets Jan 28 @ 11:01 AM EST

A3: not really initiatives but bc of my shift to SBG I've done away with grading hw (give feedback instead) and 0s #satchatwc

SteinbrinkLaura Jan 28 @ 11:01 AM EST

A3: We deleted our building leadership teams and gave PDC committee that role. #satchatwc

teachpluralism Jan 28 @ 11:01 AM EST

A3: we abandoned having Ss use Google calendar and brought back paper homework planners! #satchatwc

inspire0818 Jan 28 @ 11:01 AM EST

#satchatwc Working with data...in a positive way...what's working for Ss I teach...what's not

lmhawkhill Jan 28 @ 11:02 AM EST

A3: Terminated our lengthy lesson plan template, focus on what will impact Ss learning #satchatwc

BethHouf - Moderator Jan 28 @ 11:02 AM EST

We brainstormed what needed to be included and then created via @googlesheets_tr w/the help of @joshchoward #satchatwc

In reply to @Owl_b_TorresEdu, @googlesheets_tr, @joshchoward

MrDiMauro Jan 28 @ 11:02 AM EST

A3 I stopped giving homework. I told parents I'll give them a list of skills and if needed materials to practice at home #satchatwc

lramsbot Jan 28 @ 11:02 AM EST

A3: no longer using a mark book. We use @FreshGrade for digital portfolios and give Ss control to comment/capture assessment #satchatwc

In reply to @FreshGrade

MrWawczak Jan 28 @ 11:02 AM EST

Yes yes yes 👍 #satchatwc

In reply to @MrsCford_tweets

kimmykcollins Jan 28 @ 11:02 AM EST

A3 rows and island for desks and assigned seating!! Love flex seating, tables and collaborative spaces for Ss to learn! #satchatwc

MrStevenKerr Jan 28 @ 11:02 AM EST

We actually did the opposite and are using Google Keep, did you kids just not like it? Ps pushback? #satchatwc

In reply to @teachpluralism

AllysonApsey Jan 28 @ 11:02 AM EST

Happy to help with first steps if you'd like...DM me! #satchatwc

In reply to @GoldenTracey

MrsLedford6Eng Jan 28 @ 11:02 AM EST

Yes! Removing fixed mindset and negativity and promoting growth and positivity! #satchatwc

In reply to @PrincipalOgg

cathypetreebeck Jan 28 @ 11:02 AM EST

Yes! LPs are just plans. Hopefully Ss dictate real direction of lesson. How can you really plan for a wk at a time? #satchatwc

artFling Jan 28 @ 11:00 AM EST

A3 - School relaxed about all the stuff they wanted to see n lesson plans. Big help. Anyone just let Ts do LPs the way they want? #satchatwc

applePulp Jan 28 @ 11:02 AM EST

Dylan Smith dropping into #satchatwc from Ontario. Good morning!

tbwatkins89 Jan 28 @ 11:02 AM EST

I know that was a big help. Lesson plans can be so time consuming esp. when so much is required. #satchatwc

In reply to @artFling

DouglasReeves Jan 28 @ 11:02 AM EST

What a brave decision! What are the reactions from parents and peers? #satchatwc https://t.co/9td2zVw02X

In reply to @MrDiMauro

ChouinardJahant Jan 28 @ 11:02 AM EST

#satchatwc A3 textbook, almost all worksheets, lack of choice of demo of knowledge for Ss, idle progress

In reply to @burgess_shelley, @DouglasReeves

mjjohnson1216 Jan 28 @ 11:02 AM EST

Not sure what the letters stand for but wonder who guides schoolwide initiatives now? #satchatwc

In reply to @SteinbrinkLaura

HapnerMelody Jan 28 @ 11:02 AM EST

A2: Our academic team has successfully implemented a school-wide standard for answering constructed response - It's fantastic! #satchatwc

artFling Jan 28 @ 11:02 AM EST

What is a PDC? Is that similar to a PLC? #satchatwc

In reply to @SteinbrinkLaura

WindyCity03 Jan 28 @ 11:03 AM EST

Think of it as prioritizing what is important for you and your St's #satchatwc

In reply to @MrB913

MrWawczak Jan 28 @ 11:03 AM EST

Great idea #satchatwc

In reply to @MrDiMauro

TrPatel20 Jan 28 @ 11:03 AM EST

I know how that feels. Same here! I'm enjoying the challenges.. #satchatwc

In reply to @lesliefarooq

KatieWhite426 Jan 28 @ 11:03 AM EST

Unfortunately, not as purposeful as it needs to be. This is really problematic for building efficacy, I think #satchatwc

In reply to @DouglasReeves

lmkinard Jan 28 @ 11:03 AM EST

A3: I stopped telling Ts what to do in favor of empowering them to own their practice & be reflective.Leading convos w/questions #satchatwc

EHSMrsJ Jan 28 @ 11:03 AM EST

To ⬆️ my students' reading comprehension, I need to ⬆️ their prior knowledge. Great info: https://t.co/sbFgaGZp03 #satchat #satchatwc

SRESPRINCIPAL Jan 28 @ 11:03 AM EST

#satchatwc it's about creative teaching, creative learning, and teaching FOR creativity. Amazing learning experiences happening!

In reply to @perfinker

TrPatel20 Jan 28 @ 11:04 AM EST

This is a really good point and has given me food for though! #satchatwc

In reply to @latoyadixon5

kimmykcollins Jan 28 @ 11:04 AM EST

Yes here too! I have brought back completing 12 math problems a week, review & math talk using google classroom more! #satchatwc

In reply to @MrDiMauro

MrDiMauro Jan 28 @ 11:04 AM EST

Parents seem to enjoy it! They don't feel the pressure of work every night on skills their child already know! #satchatwc

In reply to @DouglasReeves

lesliefarooq Jan 28 @ 11:04 AM EST

Yes, it's definitely a position to be grown into over years. #satchatwc

In reply to @TrPatel20

teachpluralism Jan 28 @ 11:04 AM EST

Our Ss liked it, but couldn't handle it- writing HW down works better for them. Maybe we will work up to Keep! #satchatwc

In reply to @MrStevenKerr

ChouinardJahant Jan 28 @ 11:04 AM EST

I min quick chat every week- then as a class we discuss ideas & vote on big lesson- personalized too #satchatwc

In reply to @JoanJtracy, @LiaGyore

KatieWhite426 Jan 28 @ 11:04 AM EST

This is excellent work to do. #satchatwc

In reply to @tbwatkins89

abney45 Jan 28 @ 11:04 AM EST

Robert, MS principal from Albuquerque - good morning! Late ballgame last night. 🏀 #satchatwc

AllysonApsey Jan 28 @ 11:04 AM EST

A3: cleared from my plate: staying in my office! Out and about all the time. #satchatwc

DouglasReeves Jan 28 @ 11:04 AM EST

As you review the chat transcript (a really great way to synthesize lots of good ideas), notice differences between A2 and A3. #satchatwc

lesliefarooq Jan 28 @ 11:04 AM EST

Mostly I feel so much less busy than I did as a classroom teacher that it can be guilt-inducing. #satchatwc

In reply to @LiaGyore

MrB913 Jan 28 @ 11:04 AM EST

Absolutely! #satchatwc

In reply to @WindyCity03

artFling Jan 28 @ 11:04 AM EST

May you be blessed in your generation! :) #satchatwc

In reply to @burgess_shelley

lramsbot Jan 28 @ 11:04 AM EST

A3: I also stopped teaching whole class math. Math is now self-paced & inspired by @cultofpedagogy https://t.co/jwsKS2W8Qp #satchatwc

In reply to @cultofpedagogy

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 11:05 AM EST

Q4: What are your best experiences with collaborative teams? via @DouglasReeves #satchatwc

In reply to @DouglasReeves

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 11:05 AM EST

YES! Such an important component of leadership to understand and protect this. #satchatwc

In reply to @latoyadixon5

AllysonApsey Jan 28 @ 11:05 AM EST

Yes! 👇🏼#satchatwc

lmkinard Jan 28 @ 11:03 AM EST

A3: I stopped telling Ts what to do in favor of empowering them to own their practice & be reflective.Leading convos w/questions #satchatwc

GoldenTracey Jan 28 @ 11:05 AM EST

A1: Transforming the culture so every person in the building supports kids at #palmlane #satchatwc

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 10:35 AM EST

Q1: What are your most successful instructional and leadership initiatives? via @douglasreeves #satchatwc
In reply to @DouglasReeves

artFling Jan 28 @ 11:05 AM EST

That sounds like a kind of PLC... :) #satchatwc

In reply to @SteinbrinkLaura

MrsCollins1787 Jan 28 @ 11:05 AM EST

#satchatwc A2: No new campus initiatives just some personal initiatives like appreciating middle school humor. Oh, & Google certification.

hoffmanteambret Jan 28 @ 11:05 AM EST

Really like GCal but I use GClassroom for all assignments so it auto save there. Makes it easy 4 S #satchatwc

In reply to @MrStevenKerr, @teachpluralism

dunroe_erin Jan 28 @ 11:06 AM EST

A3: my teams have limited hw to only finishing class work if needed, stopped wksts for more authentic learning experiences #satchatwc

MrStevenKerr Jan 28 @ 11:06 AM EST

Well I'm out #satchatwc thanks for some great ideas !

manolon_ewoks Jan 28 @ 11:06 AM EST

Alá vamo andá un poquito con la fresquita #eonoe #satchatwc #amici16 AUDIENCE LOVES KAABIL #Philippines #leadupchat Chelsea 2-0 Brentford

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 11:06 AM EST

Good for you. If you want to be a better leader... ask better questions and ask them more frequently. #satchatwc

lmkinard Jan 28 @ 11:03 AM EST

A3: I stopped telling Ts what to do in favor of empowering them to own their practice & be reflective.Leading convos w/questions #satchatwc

perfinker Jan 28 @ 11:06 AM EST

#satchatwc #imagination #creativity dev'p not only through what kids DO (as you say) but in how Ts teach, how schools operate

In reply to @SRESPRINCIPAL

bethhill2829 Jan 28 @ 11:06 AM EST

Yes! I have many teachers @CentralCabotpK4 who do math rotations and take advantage of small group math instruction. Awesome! #satchatwc

lramsbot Jan 28 @ 11:04 AM EST

A3: I also stopped teaching whole class math. Math is now self-paced & inspired by @cultofpedagogy https://t.co/jwsKS2W8Qp #satchatwc
In reply to @cultofpedagogy

kimmykcollins Jan 28 @ 11:06 AM EST

A4 love them! Working together, sharing ideas, problem solving- in my own PLN and seeing my Ss all about building relationships! #satchatwc

timneedles Jan 28 @ 11:06 AM EST

A3 Cut back on a few #GlobalEd projects in order to focus on the one w/ the greatest impact & success #satchatwc https://t.co/Ntq4mXFmKh

PrincipalOgg Jan 28 @ 11:06 AM EST

A4-The fact that we are collaborating. Growing together, focusing on solutions, becoming a true team-family #satchatwc

KatieWhite426 Jan 28 @ 11:06 AM EST

Q4: When world views and "ways of being" are diverse, we get at really powerful planning. Processes make this possible. #satchatwc

ChouinardJahant Jan 28 @ 11:06 AM EST

#satchatwc A4 Identifying student needs, differentiating instruction, gaining new insight into curriculum.

In reply to @burgess_shelley, @DouglasReeves

AllysonApsey Jan 28 @ 11:06 AM EST

A4: When we work together with judgement-free mindset...there to understand & move forward toward goals together. #satchatwc

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 11:05 AM EST

Q4: What are your best experiences with collaborative teams? via @DouglasReeves #satchatwc
In reply to @DouglasReeves

MrWawczak Jan 28 @ 11:07 AM EST

A3: I haven't given HW all year. Some 'challenges' I've tried which Ss love. Others choose independent practice +I give feedback #satchatwc

R_CILR Jan 28 @ 11:07 AM EST

Good morning to you, too! #satchatwc

In reply to @applePulp

watertankmath Jan 28 @ 11:07 AM EST

Lots of great discussion @burgess_shelley on #satchatwc this morning! Everyone in chatty mood:-) https://t.co/zb73Ni3XfY #math #nctm17

In reply to @burgess_shelley

GoldenTracey Jan 28 @ 11:07 AM EST

Yes! I trust Ts professional judgement. #satchatwc

artFling Jan 28 @ 11:00 AM EST

A3 - School relaxed about all the stuff they wanted to see n lesson plans. Big help. Anyone just let Ts do LPs the way they want? #satchatwc

bethhill2829 Jan 28 @ 11:07 AM EST

A3: We do not send homework in the evenings but instead encourage family time, reading to, with, and by, and math games. #satchatwc

jswartzwoman Jan 28 @ 11:07 AM EST

A4 Working w/others who will put it all on the table in order to meet obstacles head on @mhfinch1 @PaulaCoates123 @amandamhuber #satchatwc

In reply to @mhfinch1, @PaulaCoates123, @amandamhuber

CarrieGlancy Jan 28 @ 11:07 AM EST

A4: I love collaborating w/Ts from other schools & from other grades. It helps broaden my perspectives & expand my "toolbox" #satchatwc

teachpluralism Jan 28 @ 11:07 AM EST

A4: LOVE co-teaching (two teachers in one classroom, both in charge), also have an apprentice teacher this year! Great new ideas! #satchatwc

MrsCford_tweets Jan 28 @ 11:07 AM EST

A3: district is taking away Google classroom next year. Used it for 3 years w success. This is something I'm very sad to see go #satchatwc

TrPatel20 Jan 28 @ 11:07 AM EST

A4) When T's focus on ALL the s's in their grade level and have meaningful conversations related to student growth. #satchatwc

everydaygr8 Jan 28 @ 11:07 AM EST

A4: we love to mix teams up at faculty meetings...rather than just by grade level. Fresh ideas and different perspectives. #satchatwc

MrsLedford6Eng Jan 28 @ 11:07 AM EST

I love this concept! This changes the dynamic of the school! #satchatwc

In reply to @lmkinard

lesliefarooq Jan 28 @ 11:07 AM EST

A4: Some of my best experiences with collaborative teams are from environmental consulting. We were a well oiled machine! #satchatwc

cathypetreebeck Jan 28 @ 11:07 AM EST

I know I'm a broken record but my exp w/ peer observation has been a game changer in schools for Ts, Ss, and culture. #satchatwc A4

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 11:05 AM EST

Q4: What are your best experiences with collaborative teams? via @DouglasReeves #satchatwc
In reply to @DouglasReeves

vrzemaitis Jan 28 @ 11:07 AM EST

@DouglasReeves Eye opening. Great Qs w intent and purpose for quality reflection to learn and refine. Must do the same w Ss. #satchatwc

DouglasReeves Jan 28 @ 11:04 AM EST

As you review the chat transcript (a really great way to synthesize lots of good ideas), notice differences between A2 and A3. #satchatwc

nsulla Jan 28 @ 11:08 AM EST

A4) Collaborative teams (using norms, protocols, design process, consensus building) are powerful! Can't live w/o that experience #SatChatWC

jswartzwoman Jan 28 @ 11:08 AM EST

What's the reason? What will your district move to? #satchatwc

In reply to @MrsCford_tweets

abney45 Jan 28 @ 11:08 AM EST

A4: PLCs long-time struggle in ABQ b/c no dedicated time. We've made great strides this year changing culture to improve them. #satchatwc

HapnerMelody Jan 28 @ 11:08 AM EST

A4: I'm new to the MS this year, so everything is new to me. At the HS, it seemed that we only started things, never stopped. #satchatwc

ChouinardJahant Jan 28 @ 11:08 AM EST

#satchatwc A4 Ss- leadership, responsibility, builds respect & trust, collaborating means stepping into the social realm

In reply to @burgess_shelley

TrPatel20 Jan 28 @ 11:08 AM EST

what are they getting instead? #satchatwc

In reply to @MrsCford_tweets

DouglasReeves Jan 28 @ 11:08 AM EST

A4: Effective collaboration is incredibly difficult work - difficult intellectually and emotionally. It requires vulnerability. #satchatwc

hoffmanteambret Jan 28 @ 11:08 AM EST

WHY? Offering options? Really interested in reasons. #satchatwc

In reply to @teachpluralism

KatieWhite426 Jan 28 @ 11:08 AM EST

As someone who works with 1st year teachers, I know how important (and difficult) this is. #satchatwc

In reply to @tbwatkins89

lramsbot Jan 28 @ 11:09 AM EST

I love it and so do my Ss. Ability groups form organically & Ss feel in control of learning #satchatwc

In reply to @bethhill2829, @CentralCabotpK4

vrzemaitis Jan 28 @ 11:09 AM EST

A4: Best collaboration and growth resulted when no one agreed. Compliance does not lead to growth. #satchatwc

RickJetter Jan 28 @ 11:09 AM EST

@DouglasReeves Co-authorship has helped me to grow both as a person and as a professional. Rebecca always has great angles! #satchatwc

nsulla Jan 28 @ 11:09 AM EST

love this!!!! #SatChatWC

In reply to @bethhill2829

JKatzaman Jan 28 @ 11:09 AM EST

A4 The better the mix of people and backgrounds, the better the chance for more diverse and innovative solutions to emerge. #satchatwc

HapnerMelody Jan 28 @ 11:09 AM EST

This is a really great idea. #fmsteach #satchatwc

bethhill2829 Jan 28 @ 11:07 AM EST

A3: We do not send homework in the evenings but instead encourage family time, reading to, with, and by, and math games. #satchatwc

MrWawczak Jan 28 @ 11:09 AM EST

A4: Some amazing ones here on Twitter #satchatwc

abney45 Jan 28 @ 11:09 AM EST

A4: Not only have Ts started to figure out how to do cross-curricular work, but it has also been high quality and reflective. #satchatwc

BethHouf - Moderator Jan 28 @ 11:09 AM EST

That first year is so tough because everything is new and added. You have rocked it though!! #satchatwc

In reply to @HapnerMelody

dunroe_erin Jan 28 @ 11:09 AM EST

A4: love! Cross curricular teams have allowed us to put strategies in place for struggling learners in multiple classes #satchatwc

ChouinardJahant Jan 28 @ 11:09 AM EST

#satchatwc Best ever is Future City it will not be successful w/out a strong team- builds confidence

In reply to @burgess_shelley, @DouglasReeves

WindyCity03 Jan 28 @ 11:09 AM EST

Q4: Not finding many this year in my new role. I feel pretty alone as the only #makerspace T I know of. Tough. #satchatwc

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 11:05 AM EST

Q4: What are your best experiences with collaborative teams? via @DouglasReeves #satchatwc
In reply to @DouglasReeves

MrsCford_tweets Jan 28 @ 11:09 AM EST

A4: when you trust the Ts you collaborate with, amazing things happen. I feel like a kid again when the ideas start coming #satchatwc

teachpluralism Jan 28 @ 11:10 AM EST

A4: Designing units of inquiry (project based learning) collaboratively w/my grade level team was also eye opening + inspiring #satchatwc

TravisDGaroutte Jan 28 @ 11:10 AM EST

A4: Graduation Guidelines team meet together, break into pairs or threes to do the heavy lifting and then reconvene as a team. #satchatwc

inspire0818 Jan 28 @ 11:10 AM EST

#satchatwc A4. Being a Mentor...Also, I can't do without my PLN now! ☺ We grow and learn together

MrDiMauro Jan 28 @ 11:10 AM EST

A4 I have learned so much from the Paraprofessionals in my class. They have more experience than I do and I can't ignore that #satchatwc

DouglasReeves Jan 28 @ 11:10 AM EST

HI Windy - you are never alone with a global PLN. #satchatwc https://t.co/9td2zVw02X

In reply to @WindyCity03

dunroe_erin Jan 28 @ 11:10 AM EST

A4: collaborating and reflecting with my science team has caused me to grow as an educator #satchatwc

SRESPRINCIPAL Jan 28 @ 11:10 AM EST

A4-classroom Ts learning how to integrate elements of art through the experience into their instructional planning #satchatwc

Jenrobbins91 Jan 28 @ 11:10 AM EST

A4 When Ts come to me to say, let's meet to determine what support Ss need or how to learn more about an Instructional strategy #satchatwc

abney45 Jan 28 @ 11:10 AM EST

We started doing this this year-it has been an eye-opener for lots of people. #satchatwc

cathypetreebeck Jan 28 @ 11:07 AM EST
I know I'm a broken record but my exp w/ peer observation has been a game changer in schools for Ts, Ss, and culture. #satchatwc A4
- burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 11:05 AM EST
  
  Q4: What are your best experiences with collaborative teams? via @DouglasReeves #satchatwc
  In reply to @DouglasReeves

RickJetter Jan 28 @ 11:10 AM EST

Rebecca--Doug said "vulnerability." We live by this! EXCELLENT!!!!! This made my Saturday! @RebeccaCoda @DouglasReeves #satchatwc

DouglasReeves Jan 28 @ 11:08 AM EST

A4: Effective collaboration is incredibly difficult work - difficult intellectually and emotionally. It requires vulnerability. #satchatwc

tbwatkins89 Jan 28 @ 11:10 AM EST

A4 We collaborate at the college level. We are so much better when we come together & create initiatives for our T-Candidates. #satchatwc

lmkinard Jan 28 @ 11:10 AM EST

A4: I taught them to fish (metaphorically of course I'm an awful fisher woman in real life) 😂😀 #satchatwc

MrB913 Jan 28 @ 11:10 AM EST

#satchatwc Need to know diff between discussion & dialogue when collaborating with teams

BethHouf - Moderator Jan 28 @ 11:10 AM EST

In case you missed it (like me :) #satchatwc Q4

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 11:05 AM EST

Q4: What are your best experiences with collaborative teams? via @DouglasReeves #satchatwc
In reply to @DouglasReeves

missdaisyICS Jan 28 @ 11:11 AM EST

#satchatwc Does anyone have experience with pineapple charts for peer observations? https://t.co/T5UaW6zIh7

missdaisyICS Jan 28 @ 11:11 AM EST

#satchatwc Does anyone have experience with pineapple charts for peer observations? https://t.co/kKAD0ceSIY

ChouinardJahant Jan 28 @ 11:11 AM EST

Future City- a collaborative team engineering competition- last week we came 4th out of 32 teams regionally #satchatwc

hoffmanteambret Jan 28 @ 11:11 AM EST

Early innovators/adopters are lonely and open to the greatest criticisms. Stay strong and know that you are opening the door! #satchatwc

WindyCity03 Jan 28 @ 11:09 AM EST
Q4: Not finding many this year in my new role. I feel pretty alone as the only #makerspace T I know of. Tough. #satchatwc
- burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 11:05 AM EST
  
  Q4: What are your best experiences with collaborative teams? via @DouglasReeves #satchatwc
  In reply to @DouglasReeves

jswartzwoman Jan 28 @ 11:11 AM EST

Wow!!! #satchatwc

bethhill2829 Jan 28 @ 11:07 AM EST

A3: We do not send homework in the evenings but instead encourage family time, reading to, with, and by, and math games. #satchatwc

mjjohnson1216 Jan 28 @ 11:11 AM EST

How very fortunate are we this morning to have @DouglasReeves and @burgess_shelley responding to our thoughts? #satchatwc Very thankful!

JeremyDBond Jan 28 @ 11:11 AM EST

A4) Those that include multiple stakeholders. Or whatever you want to call them. Point is: From inside and outside your building. #satchatwc

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 11:05 AM EST

Q4: What are your best experiences with collaborative teams? via @DouglasReeves #satchatwc
In reply to @DouglasReeves

lesliefarooq Jan 28 @ 11:11 AM EST

A4b) Recent work with @pathandly20 supporting DHs in a process of observation and observing the observers was very neat. #satchatwc

In reply to @PatHandly20

BethHouf - Moderator Jan 28 @ 11:11 AM EST

SO TRUE!!! We seem to always jump right to discussion/decision when people need time to dialogue! #satchatwc #atplc

In reply to @MrB913

dkmartin69 Jan 28 @ 11:11 AM EST

A4-The two years I cotaught with our math specialist. We learned from/with each other. Our Ss made huge gains. Miss you Rachel. #satchatwc

GlenysHanley Jan 28 @ 11:11 AM EST

I like the term 'home learning' so that it encourages Ss to see the learning that is everywhere around them. #satchatwc

In reply to @bethhill2829

abney45 Jan 28 @ 11:11 AM EST

My Ts said the same thing when I got to my MS. Have spent a lot of time on follow-up. #satchatwc

HapnerMelody Jan 28 @ 11:08 AM EST

A4: I'm new to the MS this year, so everything is new to me. At the HS, it seemed that we only started things, never stopped. #satchatwc

JMaricevic1 Jan 28 @ 11:11 AM EST

A4: validating thoughts, ideas, voice & perspective of colleagues matters in the big picture @burgess_shelley @DouglasReeves #satchatwc

In reply to @burgess_shelley, @DouglasReeves

ryalsparker Jan 28 @ 11:12 AM EST

A4: By far my best collaborative team experience was serving on @CRSCHOOLS soc. studies formative assessment and standards team. #satchatwc

In reply to @CRSCHOOLS

MrWawczak Jan 28 @ 11:12 AM EST

A4: Any time we get a chance to sit down, use data but also conversations to discuss how we could best serve the Ss is awesome #satchatwc

timneedles Jan 28 @ 11:12 AM EST

A4 My edu collaboration has been informal but it's fun, interesting & successful ex: our #projgratitude #satchatwc https://t.co/YdnwNtV63c

teachpluralism Jan 28 @ 11:12 AM EST

Yes + more creative/flexible groupings, activities, curriculum.. More opportunities to observe + conference w/Ss #satchatwc

In reply to @hoffmanteambret

MrB913 Jan 28 @ 11:12 AM EST

We're starting that! Can't wait to see how it used! #satchatwc

missdaisyICS Jan 28 @ 11:11 AM EST

#satchatwc Does anyone have experience with pineapple charts for peer observations? https://t.co/kKAD0ceSIY

HapnerMelody Jan 28 @ 11:12 AM EST

A4: I have the absolute best team. We often use @voxer to collaborate outside of school. #satchatwc @MrsSargentFMS @thrasher_leigh

In reply to @voxer, @MrsSargentFMS, @thrasher_leigh

TravisDGaroutte Jan 28 @ 11:12 AM EST

A4: Teacher led Technology Tuesdays have been a big hit after school with around half of the staff attending to observe peers. #satchatwc

applePulp Jan 28 @ 11:12 AM EST

A4. School improvement team, large K-8 addressed literacy issue. Passionate team, worked thru probs, school moved together/ahead! #satchatwc

GoldenTracey Jan 28 @ 11:12 AM EST

A4: we've done some work with restorative circles with our Ss and saw a powerful shift in their relationships with each other. #satchatwc

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 11:05 AM EST

Q4: What are your best experiences with collaborative teams? via @DouglasReeves #satchatwc
In reply to @DouglasReeves

crs0722 Jan 28 @ 11:12 AM EST

A4: The best collaborative work happens when Ts trust each other and believe that together is smarter #satchatwc

MrCharlesMartin Jan 28 @ 11:12 AM EST

A4: Effective collaboration requires a mutual agreement to be hard on ideas but kind to each other. #satchatwc

hoffmanteambret Jan 28 @ 11:13 AM EST

A4 When we revised our MTSS S selection process. Complete S centered and solution driven. #satchatwc #powerful

WindyCity03 Jan 28 @ 11:13 AM EST

Thanks! Amen to all of the above. Working on staying strong. 😊 #satchatwc

In reply to @hoffmanteambret

ChouinardJahant Jan 28 @ 11:13 AM EST

Agreed- planning & quiet reflection should prelude any decisions- and input from all involved #satchatwc

In reply to @BethHouf, @MrB913

TrPatel20 Jan 28 @ 11:13 AM EST

Checking out early to attend to the kids! Happy Saturday and thanks all! #satchatwc

MrsLedford6Eng Jan 28 @ 11:13 AM EST

Yes! #PLNPower! #satchatwc

inspire0818 Jan 28 @ 11:10 AM EST

#satchatwc A4. Being a Mentor...Also, I can't do without my PLN now! ☺ We grow and learn together

BethHouf - Moderator Jan 28 @ 11:13 AM EST

LOVE using @voxer with our lead team too! Builds communication and rapport with the team! #satchatwc

In reply to @voxer

HapnerMelody Jan 28 @ 11:12 AM EST

A4: I have the absolute best team. We often use @voxer to collaborate outside of school. #satchatwc @MrsSargentFMS @thrasher_leigh
In reply to @voxer, @MrsSargentFMS, @thrasher_leigh

mjjohnson1216 Jan 28 @ 11:13 AM EST

A4. Watched a collaborative team move Ss achievement from being one of the lowest achieving schools in IL to WE CAN DO IT! #satchatwc

vrzemaitis Jan 28 @ 11:13 AM EST

Needs to be part of every conversation that effects Ss. Great answer! #satchatwc

In reply to @JeremyDBond

DouglasReeves Jan 28 @ 11:13 AM EST

Critical insight Charles - “collaboration” means nothing if it’s just “congeniality” #satchatwc https://t.co/9td2zVw02X

In reply to @MrCharlesMartin

MrB913 Jan 28 @ 11:14 AM EST

My AP and I actually had this same dialogue! It has to be intentionally taught and practiced! #satchatwc

In reply to @BethHouf

osier_ryan Jan 28 @ 11:14 AM EST

"Without trust collaboration becomes mere cooperation." ~Covey #satchatwc

In reply to @DouglasReeves

JeremyDBond Jan 28 @ 11:14 AM EST

I do love spelling bees, though. But I understand the limitations in terms of broader learning. #satchatwc

In reply to @RebeccaCoda

inspire0818 Jan 28 @ 11:14 AM EST

#satchatwc Collaborate Reflect Repeat

HapnerMelody Jan 28 @ 11:14 AM EST

Every single time I've been able to observe another teacher, I've had an excellent take-away. Just not enough time for it. #satchatwc

cathypetreebeck Jan 28 @ 11:07 AM EST
I know I'm a broken record but my exp w/ peer observation has been a game changer in schools for Ts, Ss, and culture. #satchatwc A4
- burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 11:05 AM EST
  
  Q4: What are your best experiences with collaborative teams? via @DouglasReeves #satchatwc
  In reply to @DouglasReeves

mjjohnson1216 Jan 28 @ 11:14 AM EST

A4. New report released shares how billions spent on SIG schools was not effective. Our school WAS effective because of teams!! #satchatwc

ChouinardJahant Jan 28 @ 11:14 AM EST

A4 #satchatwc When egos are foregone and voices unite w/out prejudice slow change becomes a call to action- a movement

JMaricevic1 Jan 28 @ 11:14 AM EST

A4: freedom to explore new innovating ways 2 engage Ss w curriculum - hear thoughts from vertical perspectives @burgess_shelley #satchatwc

In reply to @burgess_shelley

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 11:15 AM EST

Q5: What are the barriers to more effective collaborative teams? via @DouglasReeves #satchatwc

In reply to @DouglasReeves

BethHouf - Moderator Jan 28 @ 11:15 AM EST

A4: Focusing on truly living the norms of collaboration make our teams stronger. #satchatwc

DouglasReeves Jan 28 @ 11:15 AM EST

Yikes - this is SO IMPORTANT. Before you apply for your next grant, read this report. #satchatwc https://t.co/9td2zVw02X

In reply to @mjjohnson1216

jswartzwoman Jan 28 @ 11:15 AM EST

A4 Reading books w other edus and sharing our ahas through #voxer #satchatwc #personalizedPD

AllysonApsey Jan 28 @ 11:15 AM EST

A4: Fav thing to do is point out great things Ts do for Ss that have become automatic. If Ts feel strong=ready for next step #satchatwc

BethHouf - Moderator Jan 28 @ 11:15 AM EST

Here is Q5! #satchatwc

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 11:15 AM EST

Q5: What are the barriers to more effective collaborative teams? via @DouglasReeves #satchatwc
In reply to @DouglasReeves

abney45 Jan 28 @ 11:15 AM EST

Looks interesting- I'll have to share with my teachers. #satchatwc

MrB913 Jan 28 @ 11:12 AM EST
We're starting that! Can't wait to see how it used! #satchatwc
- missdaisyICS Jan 28 @ 11:11 AM EST
  
  #satchatwc Does anyone have experience with pineapple charts for peer observations? https://t.co/kKAD0ceSIY

WindyCity03 Jan 28 @ 11:15 AM EST

It's difficult but not impossible. Lot's of "side eyes" from those nonbelievers #satchatwc

In reply to @KatieWhite426, @burgess_shelley, @DouglasReeves

JASteingraber Jan 28 @ 11:15 AM EST

@BethHouf How are you using @voxer with your lead team? Is it an ongoing conversation or is it a focused topic? Thanks #satchatwc

BethHouf - Moderator Jan 28 @ 11:13 AM EST
LOVE using @voxer with our lead team too! Builds communication and rapport with the team! #satchatwc
In reply to @voxer
- HapnerMelody Jan 28 @ 11:12 AM EST
  
  A4: I have the absolute best team. We often use @voxer to collaborate outside of school. #satchatwc @MrsSargentFMS @thrasher_leigh
  In reply to @voxer, @MrsSargentFMS, @thrasher_leigh

March4Edu Jan 28 @ 11:15 AM EST

#satchat #satchatwc #edchatMENA

March4Edu Jan 26 @ 7:16 PM EST

Billions of dollars for a WALL! Why not towards EDUCATION?! Join the movement @March4Edu and let DC know whats REALLY Important #March4Edu

wlbmoore Jan 28 @ 11:16 AM EST

A4: best experience: one where there was discussion and questions. I was pushed in my thinking. Diff viewpts helped growth #satchatwc

BethHouf - Moderator Jan 28 @ 11:16 AM EST

It is ongoing. #satchatwc

In reply to @JASteingraber, @voxer

WindyCity03 Jan 28 @ 11:16 AM EST

Very true! #satchatwc

In reply to @LiaGyore

cathypetreebeck Jan 28 @ 11:16 AM EST

Yes! It's a win/ win for everyone w/ bi-directional Learning embedded #satchatwc @EasyEffectivePD

In reply to @EasyEffectivePD

HapnerMelody Jan 28 @ 11:14 AM EST
Every single time I've been able to observe another teacher, I've had an excellent take-away. Just not enough time for it. #satchatwc
- cathypetreebeck Jan 28 @ 11:07 AM EST
  
  I know I'm a broken record but my exp w/ peer observation has been a game changer in schools for Ts, Ss, and culture. #satchatwc A4
  
  burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 11:05 AM EST
  
  Q4: What are your best experiences with collaborative teams? via @DouglasReeves #satchatwc
  In reply to @DouglasReeves

mjjohnson1216 Jan 28 @ 11:16 AM EST

A5. Need a school full of "runners" and let the "riders" find a place that allows that. #satchatwc

missdaisyICS Jan 28 @ 11:16 AM EST

#satchatwc A5 One of the greatest barriers is personal agendas. If we are not in it for the right reasons the outcome will be wrong.

ChouinardJahant Jan 28 @ 11:16 AM EST

A4 #satchatwc Collaborating requires trust, diving into open waters knowing there is a lifeboat if needed- Seeing lrng in a different way

EHSMrsJ Jan 28 @ 11:17 AM EST

🎤Do your Ss give speeches & presentations? @Seesaw is perfect for preserving & sharing! https://t.co/m24133mTTr #satchat #sunchat #satchatwc

MrB913 Jan 28 @ 11:17 AM EST

#satchatwc I don't know much about @voxer. How do you use it?

In reply to @voxer

MrsLedford6Eng Jan 28 @ 11:17 AM EST

A4: My school is small and we work very closely with our teams...Collaborating on everything (projects, new concepts,genius hour) #satchatwc

ryalsparker Jan 28 @ 11:17 AM EST

A4: It's almost always time. It seems like we run out of time right when we are about to break through some barriers. #satchatwc

BethHouf - Moderator Jan 28 @ 11:17 AM EST

A5: Biggest barriers have been lack of trust, follow through and time. #satchatwc

cathypetreebeck Jan 28 @ 11:17 AM EST

A5 Having all like mindsets can be a barrier to effectiveness. Discourse can be powerful. #satchatwc

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 11:15 AM EST

Q5: What are the barriers to more effective collaborative teams? via @DouglasReeves #satchatwc
In reply to @DouglasReeves

JeremyDBond Jan 28 @ 11:17 AM EST

I'm a parent who would support the change. How are parents brought into the process and invited as partners? #satchatwc

In reply to @MrsCford_tweets

TravisDGaroutte Jan 28 @ 11:17 AM EST

A5: Time and focus. How can you make collaboration meaningful so that staff looks forward to it? #satchatwc

teachpluralism Jan 28 @ 11:17 AM EST

A5: Time- so hard to get out of our own classrooms! Supportive admin that gives Ts opportunities to talk + work together is HUGE #satchatwc

AllysonApsey Jan 28 @ 11:17 AM EST

A5: Own self-doubt & emotions can interfere w/ collaboration. If we feel strong, we're open 2 others' ideas and can do ANYTHING! #satchatwc

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 11:15 AM EST

Q5: What are the barriers to more effective collaborative teams? via @DouglasReeves #satchatwc
In reply to @DouglasReeves

SteinbrinkLaura Jan 28 @ 11:17 AM EST

Have to leave early. Son's basketball game started! Thanks all! #satchatwc

lmhawkhill Jan 28 @ 11:17 AM EST

A5: Negative energy and unwillingness to STRETCH & GROW! #satchatwc

osier_ryan Jan 28 @ 11:17 AM EST

A5: The 5 dysfunctions of Team. ~Lencioni #satchatwc

Jenrobbins91 Jan 28 @ 11:17 AM EST

A5 In my building it's time. We devote as much time as possible to our Ss. Ts don't like to be out of their rooms #satchatwc

nsulla Jan 28 @ 11:17 AM EST

A5) Lack of the "tools" for collaboration; lack of opportunity to work; underlying ulterior motives that fail to empower teams. #SatChatWC

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 11:15 AM EST

Q5: What are the barriers to more effective collaborative teams? via @DouglasReeves #satchatwc
In reply to @DouglasReeves

CarrieGlancy Jan 28 @ 11:17 AM EST

A5:In my experience, competition thwarts progress in collaboration teams. Too much focus on wanting credit or being better. #satchatwc

GoldenTracey Jan 28 @ 11:17 AM EST

A5: time and the complex and often messy business of being human. #satchatwc

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 11:15 AM EST

Q5: What are the barriers to more effective collaborative teams? via @DouglasReeves #satchatwc
In reply to @DouglasReeves

MrsCford_tweets Jan 28 @ 11:18 AM EST

A5: as always time and money. One T on my team can't be at team time bc he has to teach an extra class #satchatwc

mjjohnson1216 Jan 28 @ 11:18 AM EST

Will forward it to them. Being a "turn around principal" was not a long term situation. Thank you! #satchatwc

DouglasReeves Jan 28 @ 11:15 AM EST

Yikes - this is SO IMPORTANT. Before you apply for your next grant, read this report. #satchatwc https://t.co/9td2zVw02X
In reply to @mjjohnson1216

inspire0818 Jan 28 @ 11:18 AM EST

#satchatwc A5. I think one of the biggest barriers is commitment...if you choose to value a learning community...Time must be carved out

BethHouf - Moderator Jan 28 @ 11:18 AM EST

Walkie-talkie app that allows you to share pics, video, text and voice to individuals or groups. Part 1 #satchatwc

In reply to @MrB913, @voxer

vrzemaitis Jan 28 @ 11:18 AM EST

A5: Barriers include no common time to meet, no purposeful focus, no culture of care, no freedom to challenge. #satchatwc

tbwatkins89 Jan 28 @ 11:18 AM EST

A5: Time to collaborate is often a barrier with the whole team. However, we can collaborate with individuals and small groups. #satchatwc

ardaughty Jan 28 @ 11:18 AM EST

A5. To truly dig deep with collaboration, it takes time. #satchatwc

dkmartin69 Jan 28 @ 11:18 AM EST

Q5-When collaboration is code for everyone teach the same way at the same time.When members dictate to others or don't contribute #satchatwc

analfuI Jan 28 @ 11:18 AM EST

#satchatwc

bIingspice Jan 28 @ 11:07 AM EST

melania working on donald's eulogy after he gets assassinated

JASteingraber Jan 28 @ 11:18 AM EST

A5: The lack of time has to be our biggest barrier. #satchatwc

JMaricevic1 Jan 28 @ 11:18 AM EST

A5.1: elitist views of colleagues under the impression that grade/subject taught = "their way or no way" mindset @burgess_shelley #satchatwc

In reply to @burgess_shelley

TaraMartinEDU - Moderator Jan 28 @ 11:18 AM EST

New Post- Let Your Character Speak So Loud... #tlap #satchatwc #USD497 #BookSnaps #ditchbook #IMMOOC #ksedchat https://t.co/nK7z7QlkYA

MrWawczak Jan 28 @ 11:18 AM EST

Great chat all but got to run a little early. Have a good one! #satchatwc

MrsJSweeney Jan 28 @ 11:18 AM EST

Time to meet, unwillingness to see things differently or change #satchatwc

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 11:15 AM EST

Q5: What are the barriers to more effective collaborative teams? via @DouglasReeves #satchatwc
In reply to @DouglasReeves

JeremyDBond Jan 28 @ 11:18 AM EST

makes me laugh whenever I see that. #satchatwc

In reply to @ardaughty

HapnerMelody Jan 28 @ 11:19 AM EST

A5: Not having a plan. If we go in with an agenda, we're so much more focused. #satchatwc

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 11:15 AM EST

Q5: What are the barriers to more effective collaborative teams? via @DouglasReeves #satchatwc
In reply to @DouglasReeves

ChouinardJahant Jan 28 @ 11:19 AM EST

#satchatwc A5 Ego, trust, lack of conf & willingness to fail-taking chances requires belief it is possible-unity of thought

In reply to @burgess_shelley

BethHouf - Moderator Jan 28 @ 11:19 AM EST

Part 2 We share articles, conversation and sometimes just personal things. Has built trust/collab/cohesiveness. #satchatwc

In reply to @MrB913, @voxer

everydaygr8 Jan 28 @ 11:19 AM EST

A5: transparency, admitting we are human and make mistakes, accepting fault in practices that do not work, resistance to change #satchatwc

WindyCity03 Jan 28 @ 11:19 AM EST

Best ideas are always your own variations of collaborations W others who you respect! #satchatwc

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 11:05 AM EST

Q4: What are your best experiences with collaborative teams? via @DouglasReeves #satchatwc
In reply to @DouglasReeves

AllysonApsey Jan 28 @ 11:19 AM EST

True, can work to put jidgement aside to seek understanding #satchatwc

In reply to @milo_lfcoving

inspire0818 Jan 28 @ 11:19 AM EST

#satchatwc A5. Oh...We'll have to miss our PLC this week...sometime next week...can't happen

abney45 Jan 28 @ 11:19 AM EST

A5: Biggest is lack of dedicated time in schedule. Have to make time, express importance & purpose: S learning & T practice. #satchatwc

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 11:15 AM EST

Q5: What are the barriers to more effective collaborative teams? via @DouglasReeves #satchatwc
In reply to @DouglasReeves

JMaricevic1 Jan 28 @ 11:19 AM EST

A5.2: possibility that this misplaced pseudo leadership can neg impact morale productivity & risk taking 4 Ts @burgess_shelley #satchatwc

In reply to @burgess_shelley

hoffmanteambret Jan 28 @ 11:19 AM EST

Not sure if it is lack of time or wrong prioritization? Waste alot of time doing stuff that has little to no real impact. #satchatwc

JASteingraber Jan 28 @ 11:18 AM EST

A5: The lack of time has to be our biggest barrier. #satchatwc

EduGladiators Jan 28 @ 11:20 AM EST

👉🏼Head to the arena warriors! #EduGladiators Rethinking Discipline series wraps today w/@SaneeBell leading PBIS convo in 10 min! #satchatwc

inspire0818 Jan 28 @ 11:20 AM EST

#satchatwc A5. And it's an expectation...not an option...no excuses

lramsbot Jan 28 @ 11:20 AM EST

A5: I think successful collab requires common passion. Buy-in is important so that collab is a "want to" not a "have to" #satchatwc

wlbmoore Jan 28 @ 11:20 AM EST

A5: Time can be a barrier. Takes creativity to find ways to make it happen! #satchatwc

March4Edu Jan 28 @ 11:20 AM EST

Billions of dollars for a WALL! Why not towards EDUCATION?! Join the movement @March4Edu and let DC know whats REALLY Important #satchatwc

DouglasReeves Jan 28 @ 11:20 AM EST

Colleagues, I’m hearing a lot of intangible barriers to collaboration - trust, emotions, defensiveness - not time or money. #satchatwc

lesliefarooq Jan 28 @ 11:20 AM EST

A5: A person's own fears and doubts, especially if they are held and/or used against the person by others on the team. #satchatwc

applePulp Jan 28 @ 11:20 AM EST

A new direction in practice may invoke feelings of loss for one or more team members. #change #satchatwc

In reply to @burgess_shelley, @DouglasReeves

JKatzaman Jan 28 @ 11:20 AM EST

A5 Cultural norms and stigma might hold back individuals or groups from joining or being welcomed into collaboration. #satchatwc

tbwatkins89 Jan 28 @ 11:20 AM EST

That's so important. Great ideas come out of collaboration. #satchatwc

In reply to @teachpluralism

RickJetter Jan 28 @ 11:21 AM EST

Ahh . . . ego . . . NAILED IT! #satchatwc

In reply to @ChouinardJahant, @burgess_shelley

CarrieGlancy Jan 28 @ 11:21 AM EST

A5b:Negativity-When Ts burn out & think new ideas =more work-How do we reignite the spark in peer Ts that don't seem interested? #satchatwc

Mr_Dixon11 Jan 28 @ 11:21 AM EST

A5: Ts not willing to be vulnerable. An effective PLC has to be an honest PLC. Professionally sharing & taking ideas/criticism #satchatwc

chad_schuetz Jan 28 @ 11:21 AM EST

Talked about this, this week! #satchatwc

Mr_Dixon11 Jan 28 @ 11:21 AM EST

A5: Ts not willing to be vulnerable. An effective PLC has to be an honest PLC. Professionally sharing & taking ideas/criticism #satchatwc

mjjohnson1216 Jan 28 @ 11:21 AM EST

A5. Reflecting on @DouglasReeves ' last statement. Trust is SO very important. #satchatwc Be proactive and plan for it from the beginning.

JeremyDBond Jan 28 @ 11:22 AM EST

A5) A mindset that we must "make" someone change/do something. Not seeing everyone at the table as leaders. We're in it together. #satchatwc

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 11:15 AM EST

Q5: What are the barriers to more effective collaborative teams? via @DouglasReeves #satchatwc
In reply to @DouglasReeves

JMaricevic1 Jan 28 @ 11:22 AM EST

A4: working w those on grade level that understand the cohorts needs curriculum standards makes #PD productive @burgess_shelley #satchatwc

In reply to @burgess_shelley

TravisDGaroutte Jan 28 @ 11:22 AM EST

A5: But we've always done it this way! #satchatwc

CatherineKU72 Jan 28 @ 11:22 AM EST

A5 #satchatwc Group com skills: Sometimes Ts are so used to being "in control"of conversation/learning, we forget how to work together.

GoldenTracey Jan 28 @ 11:22 AM EST

This was a quick one for me as I have a training to go to. Thanks all for the inspiration! #lifelonglearner #satchatwc

jswartzwoman Jan 28 @ 11:22 AM EST

A5 The greatest barrier to having a more effective and collaborative team is a lack of TRUST #startwithwhy #satchatwc

bethhill2829 Jan 28 @ 11:22 AM EST

Great thought and could be a chat all in itself. #satchatwc #JoyfulLeaders

CarrieGlancy Jan 28 @ 11:21 AM EST

A5b:Negativity-When Ts burn out & think new ideas =more work-How do we reignite the spark in peer Ts that don't seem interested? #satchatwc

davezirk Jan 28 @ 11:22 AM EST

Arrived at #RaspberryJam in #Hazlet. Let the #hacking begin. #EduCon #satchat #satchatwc

wlbmoore Jan 28 @ 11:22 AM EST

A5 the Ts master agreement has been a barrier at times. Too many restrictions on how collaboration is defined. #satchatwc

LiaGyore Jan 28 @ 11:22 AM EST

A5: Not having a common pedagogy and not having the time to build relationships within the PLC. #satchatwc

applePulp Jan 28 @ 11:22 AM EST

A5. A new direction in practice may invoke feelings of loss for one or more team members. #change #satchatwc

timneedles Jan 28 @ 11:22 AM EST

A5 Ego & ineffective communication can bring down any collaboration no matter how great its benefits #satchatwc

inspire0818 Jan 28 @ 11:22 AM EST

#satchatwc A5. Can't force it tho..overcome a barrier by meeting with those who want 2...Then there's a group who doesn't want 2 be there

ardaughty Jan 28 @ 11:22 AM EST

A5. Another thing is culture. Culture and respect has to be at the forefront. #satchatwc

DouglasReeves Jan 28 @ 11:22 AM EST

Turn the concept of “trust” into action - it’s doing what you say you will do. Every week, “Promises made . . .promises kept.” #satchatwc

ChouinardJahant Jan 28 @ 11:23 AM EST

A1 #satchatwc Teaching is a personal sport- golf, trying to better your score & a team-achieving the touchdown to raise the bar for Ss

WindyCity03 Jan 28 @ 11:23 AM EST

Time is a huge factor. Must be made or found. My district does not honor PD time. Just furloughed our remaining PD days -save $ #satchatwc

DouglasReeves Jan 28 @ 11:20 AM EST

Colleagues, I’m hearing a lot of intangible barriers to collaboration - trust, emotions, defensiveness - not time or money. #satchatwc

bethhill2829 Jan 28 @ 11:23 AM EST

A5: educators who have a hard time looking beyond their own feelings/ gentle push back in order to support kids. Thought stuff. #satchatwc

DouglasReeves Jan 28 @ 11:23 AM EST

Trust is not built with a strategic plan or a 32 point improvement mandate. Trust is built with small daily commitments. #satchatwc

mrsmatott Jan 28 @ 11:23 AM EST

A5- the fear that someone might be better at something than you...ie. ego #satchatwc

In reply to @burgess_shelley

mjjohnson1216 Jan 28 @ 11:23 AM EST

Agreed. Perhaps educators don't make promises to others without trusting them upfront? #satchatwc

DouglasReeves Jan 28 @ 11:22 AM EST

Turn the concept of “trust” into action - it’s doing what you say you will do. Every week, “Promises made . . .promises kept.” #satchatwc

BethHouf - Moderator Jan 28 @ 11:23 AM EST

I have! It is a great book! #satchatwc

In reply to @lmkinard, @patricklencioni

kimmykcollins Jan 28 @ 11:24 AM EST

A5 trust, relationships, being all in-pulling own weight! Worried about oneself than working as a team! #satchatwc

lesliefarooq Jan 28 @ 11:24 AM EST

Time is always short, isn't it? This is such a great GIF too! What were your search terms? Thanks! #satchatwc

In reply to @ardaughty

cathypetreebeck Jan 28 @ 11:24 AM EST

Egos should always be checked and left at the door! #satchatwc

timneedles Jan 28 @ 11:22 AM EST

A5 Ego & ineffective communication can bring down any collaboration no matter how great its benefits #satchatwc

teachpluralism Jan 28 @ 11:24 AM EST

A5: we collaborated w/Math T on this activity (+unit). Needed buy in and flexibility on BOTH sides https://t.co/RgsOrco8zb #satchatwc

osier_ryan Jan 28 @ 11:24 AM EST

Reciprocal accountability! I couldn't agree more! #satchatwc

In reply to @DouglasReeves

TravisDGaroutte Jan 28 @ 11:24 AM EST

When we can create a culture where teachers look forward to collaboration, then we will know we have succeeded. #satchatwc

In reply to @tbwatkins89

lramsbot Jan 28 @ 11:24 AM EST

Thanks for a great chat. I've got to run. Happy Saturday!!! #satchatwc

kimmykcollins Jan 28 @ 11:24 AM EST

A5 fixed mindset, leaving the work to the ones who do it all the time, not being prepared! Not focused, working on other things! #satchatwc

DouglasReeves Jan 28 @ 11:24 AM EST

Thanks for your honesty, Elizabeth. I’ve seen teachers in the last semester of their career learning from others. #satchatwc

In reply to @mrsmatott

MrB913 Jan 28 @ 11:24 AM EST

#satchatwc Need to disconnect and get stuff done around the house. Starting my Sat feeling inspired and energized. Thanks colleagues!

CarrieGlancy Jan 28 @ 11:25 AM EST

I would love a chat on this. It is a difficult problem that I'm sure we've all faced at some point. #satchatwc

In reply to @bethhill2829

BethHouf - Moderator Jan 28 @ 11:25 AM EST

Thanks for joining us today, Josh! #satchatwc

In reply to @MrB913

Math912Teacher Jan 28 @ 11:25 AM EST

So true. #TrustMatters #satchat #satchatwc #JoyfulLeaders

mjjohnson1216 Jan 28 @ 11:21 AM EST

A5. Reflecting on @DouglasReeves ' last statement. Trust is SO very important. #satchatwc Be proactive and plan for it from the beginning.

lesliefarooq Jan 28 @ 11:25 AM EST

What do you think about collaboration at a proficiency-based pay school. Possible or would it exacerbate this issue #satchatwc

In reply to @CarrieGlancy

JeremyDBond Jan 28 @ 11:25 AM EST

sounds good. I know pushback is hard. I also push back against "pushback"--they've actually begun a dialogue. 😉 #satchatwc

In reply to @MrsCford_tweets

JMaricevic1 Jan 28 @ 11:25 AM EST

A5: district mission/vision vs department mission/vision vs Ts reality/needs need 2 find a cohesive balance @burgess_shelley #satchatwc

In reply to @burgess_shelley

LiaGyore Jan 28 @ 11:25 AM EST

A5b: I am going to a PLC conference in June. I am excited to learn how to increase efficacy. #satchatwc

abney45 Jan 28 @ 11:25 AM EST

I led a close reading of negotiated agreement in staff meeting to better establish/clarify expectations. Significant improvement. #satchatwc

wlbmoore Jan 28 @ 11:22 AM EST

A5 the Ts master agreement has been a barrier at times. Too many restrictions on how collaboration is defined. #satchatwc

mrsmatott Jan 28 @ 11:25 AM EST

our colleagues are our greatest resources. It's so important to tap into that #satchatwc

In reply to @DouglasReeves

ChouinardJahant Jan 28 @ 11:25 AM EST

A5 #satchatwc Trust can only come with consistency & collaboration. Supporting not judging, assisting not isolating-listening, reflecting

jswartzwoman Jan 28 @ 11:26 AM EST

This is what we're going for in our upcoming sessions, @amandamhuber!!! We need to put this on a poster or on the agenda! #goal #satchatwc

TravisDGaroutte Jan 28 @ 11:24 AM EST

When we can create a culture where teachers look forward to collaboration, then we will know we have succeeded. #satchatwc
In reply to @tbwatkins89

mjjohnson1216 Jan 28 @ 11:26 AM EST

I am exciting you are going too because you are such a tremendous leader I am sure your posts will reflect what you learn. #satchatwc

LiaGyore Jan 28 @ 11:25 AM EST

A5b: I am going to a PLC conference in June. I am excited to learn how to increase efficacy. #satchatwc

kimmykcollins Jan 28 @ 11:26 AM EST

Agree! That has been hard for some this year, looking for a lot of paper pencil to work on at home! #satchatwc

In reply to @MrDiMauro

MrCharlesMartin Jan 28 @ 11:26 AM EST

A5: Seeking to be understood too often overtakes desire to understand. #satchatwc

burgess_shelley - Moderator Jan 28 @ 11:27 AM EST

Thank you so much to everyone for joining in #satchatwc this morning! Special thanks to @DouglasReeves for hosting!

In reply to @DouglasReeves

applePulp Jan 28 @ 11:27 AM EST

A5. When a team addresses a problem of practice, communication needs to be thorough & participative, esp re rationale. #satchatwc

vrzemaitis Jan 28 @ 11:27 AM EST

@kimmykcollins This is a big barrier. Those with a fixed mindset worry about how it effects them more than how it can benefit Ss. #satchatwc

kimmykcollins Jan 28 @ 11:24 AM EST

A5 trust, relationships, being all in-pulling own weight! Worried about oneself than working as a team! #satchatwc

BethHouf - Moderator Jan 28 @ 11:27 AM EST

A5: As admin we have to be the Goldilocks of Collab support as well. #JustRightSupport #satchatwc

DouglasReeves Jan 28 @ 11:27 AM EST

Thanks, Colleagues. I always learn from your observations and insights. #satchatwc https://t.co/9td2zVw02X

JMaricevic1 Jan 28 @ 11:27 AM EST

A5: Ts personal goals & aspirations and reservations of others to think outside the box @burgess_shelley #satchatwc

In reply to @burgess_shelley

teachpluralism Jan 28 @ 11:27 AM EST

Thanks everyone! Love hearing new ideas and reflections from other teachers. #satchatwc

kimmykcollins Jan 28 @ 11:28 AM EST

Exactly!! And the work that goes into it! #satchatwc

In reply to @vrzemaitis

tbwatkins89 Jan 28 @ 11:28 AM EST

Thoughts: Collaboration is essential because good things follow if action & steps are implemented. Too many times it's stagnate #satchatwc

dmcdonald141 Jan 28 @ 11:28 AM EST

Only when the team works together can the issues and challenges really be tackled. #satchatwc

WindyCity03 Jan 28 @ 11:28 AM EST

Should... But this is a very personal business. Easier said than done. Trust isn't easy. #satchatwc

In reply to @cathypetreebeck

cathypetreebeck Jan 28 @ 11:28 AM EST

#satchatwc Thank you to @burgess_shelley @BethHouf @DouglasReeves for such a great start to Sat! Have a great day!

In reply to @burgess_shelley, @BethHouf, @DouglasReeves

mjjohnson1216 Jan 28 @ 11:28 AM EST

Have to share another shout out to this resource by @DouglasReeves that I watched earlier this week. https://t.co/T8TRQzSB6N #satchatwc

In reply to @DouglasReeves

HapnerMelody Jan 28 @ 11:28 AM EST

Thanks for the ideas and insight #satchatwc Have a great weekend!

kimmykcollins Jan 28 @ 11:28 AM EST

So glad to chat this morning! Thanks for the great ideas! Have a wonderful weekend!! #satchatwc

JeremyDBond Jan 28 @ 11:28 AM EST

🙂👏🏽👏🏽 sounds great to this parent! #satchatwc

In reply to @MrDiMauro, @DouglasReeves

dmcdonald141 Jan 28 @ 11:28 AM EST

Try telling your teachers your focus of observations for the week. Watch them grow as a result. #satchatwc

dkmartin69 Jan 28 @ 11:29 AM EST

Thanks @DouglasReeves and #satchatwc. Love starting my day/weekend this way.

In reply to @DouglasReeves

lmkinard Jan 28 @ 11:29 AM EST

A5: Complacency is the enemy of greatness and gets in the way of progress. #satchatwc

RickJetter Jan 28 @ 11:29 AM EST

@BethHouf @burgess_shelley Thanks everyone for the morning! Very helpful to continue growing. #satchatwc

In reply to @DouglasReeves, @BethHouf, @burgess_shelley

inspire0818 Jan 28 @ 11:29 AM EST

#satchatwc A5. I understand leaving ego but shouldn't collaborating also be celebrating strength + weakness? Then we can support each other

BethHouf - Moderator Jan 28 @ 11:29 AM EST

Thank you so much for leading us today, Doug! Great thoughts and insights to strengthen our practices. @burgess_shelley #satchatwc

DouglasReeves Jan 28 @ 11:27 AM EST

Thanks, Colleagues. I always learn from your observations and insights. #satchatwc https://t.co/9td2zVw02X

ChouinardJahant Jan 28 @ 11:29 AM EST

Tchng is often fueled by ego, trying to "One up", this only hinders growth, recog we are stronger together will unite education. #satchatwc

toalla_ewoks Jan 28 @ 11:29 AM EST

juaN te voy a hundir en la miseria Serena Williams #EmiratesFACup #OPPOFreshFace #FACup #satchatwc #amici16

tbwatkins89 Jan 28 @ 11:29 AM EST

Thanks for a great #satchatwc chat. I enjoyed it and thanks for the new connections to my #PLN. I look forward to collaborating with you.

TravisDGaroutte Jan 28 @ 11:29 AM EST

I have fount that when teachers willingly choose to collaborate, innovation and positive change follows. #satchatwc

abney45 Jan 28 @ 11:29 AM EST

Thanks to @DouglasReeves @BethHouf @burgess_shelley for a great start to Saturday! Have an outstanding day! #satchatwc

In reply to @DouglasReeves, @BethHouf, @burgess_shelley

jswartzwoman Jan 28 @ 11:29 AM EST

So many good ideas this morning! Thank you for a great chat! #satchatwc @BethHouf @DouglasReeves @burgess_shelley

In reply to @BethHouf, @DouglasReeves, @burgess_shelley

cathypetreebeck Jan 28 @ 11:29 AM EST

#satchatwc Join me Mon pm 8 MST #ssdedu chat as we discuss Book Love w/ author @pennykittle

In reply to @pennykittle

MrsLedford6Eng Jan 28 @ 11:30 AM EST

Thank you for the amazing conversation! I love joining up with you edu-superheroes! #satchatwc