#ctedu Archive
#ctedu is a great way for Connecticut educators to share teaching strategies, educational resources, and more.
Tuesday March 7, 2017
8:00 PM EST
robpennington9
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Mar 7 @ 8:00 PM EST
Welcome to
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Mar 7 @ 8:00 PM EST
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dkreiness
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Mar 7 @ 8:02 PM EST
Hey
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! Dan, instructional coach in Derby. Looking forward to
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on Saturday!
Mr_Hutchinson_
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Mar 7 @ 8:03 PM EST
Hello everyone Sean Hutchinson 4th grade Math and Science teacher from Stamford
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JeremyDBond
Mar 7 @ 8:03 PM EST
Hey,
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. The Tuesday
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just had an interesting discussion about student voice. Parent from West Hartford here. And other stuff.
robpennington9
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:03 PM EST
Can't wait!
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robpennington9
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:04 PM EST
Welcome Jeremy
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robpennington9
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:04 PM EST
My buddy Sean- how goes it?
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wkrakower
Mar 7 @ 8:04 PM EST
Billy from NJ, looking forward to presenting with
@robpennington9
in a few weeks.
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robpennington9
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:05 PM EST
Q1: Define student led conferences
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robpennington9
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:05 PM EST
Welcome- Can't believe it's three weeks away!
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Mr_Hutchinson_
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Mar 7 @ 8:05 PM EST
It has been very busy. I am in the middle of report card season.
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How are you?
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wkrakower
Mar 7 @ 8:05 PM EST
We need to chat soon!
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robpennington9
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:07 PM EST
A1. Student led conferences are when Ss take the lead and own the process.
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JeremyDBond
Mar 7 @ 8:07 PM EST
A1) From my experience, those in which the student leads the discussion, organized around their portfolio.
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robpennington9
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:05 PM EST
Q1: Define student led conferences
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Mr_Hutchinson_
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:07 PM EST
A1: Conference that students control. They lead the adults through their learning experience
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robpennington9
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:09 PM EST
Q2: Using your five senses, describe a student led conference
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KeriSnowden
Mar 7 @ 8:09 PM EST
Sorry to be late. Keri here. Lead Teacher in Newtown.
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Mar 7 @ 8:10 PM EST
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robpennington9
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Mar 7 @ 8:10 PM EST
A2. Sounds like Ss walking Ps through the process.
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KeriSnowden
Mar 7 @ 8:10 PM EST
A1: Student led conferences give Ss the chance to share and explain their progress to an audience like their parents
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Mr_Hutchinson_
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Mar 7 @ 8:11 PM EST
A2 interactive, Ss doing most of the talking, The adults are listening and asking qts and taking note
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JeremyDBond
Mar 7 @ 8:11 PM EST
A2) I see: nerves. I hear: empowering statements behind the trepidation. I feel: proud. I smell and taste... I don't know. Tacos?
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robpennington9
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:09 PM EST
Q2: Using your five senses, describe a student led conference
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KeriSnowden
Mar 7 @ 8:12 PM EST
A2: Never been in one but I imagine Ss explaining, Ps asking questions, lots of work on display, refreshments provided, quiet music
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robpennington9
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Mar 7 @ 8:12 PM EST
Love it
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wkrakower
Mar 7 @ 8:12 PM EST
A2 Hands on, interactive, buzzing with excitement, colorful
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Mr_Hutchinson_
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Mar 7 @ 8:13 PM EST
Hi Kerri. How are you doing? I met a few of your colleagues at ACES last night. We are all training to be LMS’s
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KeriSnowden
Mar 7 @ 8:13 PM EST
Chocolate chip cookies?
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robpennington9
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:14 PM EST
Q3: How would you plan for a student led conference? K-3? 4-5? 6-8? 9-10? 11-12?
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Mr_Hutchinson_
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Mar 7 @ 8:14 PM EST
Student led conference are important, but what is the best way to start them in your school?
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Mar 7 @ 8:15 PM EST
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KeriSnowden
Mar 7 @ 8:15 PM EST
A3: very structured K-3 with lots of practice required. T helps student decide what to share. Less T control as Ss get older
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KeriSnowden
Mar 7 @ 8:16 PM EST
How about start small? A parent night that Ss plan with all parents at once. Then work toward individual conferences
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Mr_Hutchinson_
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Mar 7 @ 8:14 PM EST
Student led conference are important, but what is the best way to start them in your school?
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robinsonchris7
Mar 7 @ 8:18 PM EST
A3: k-5 tons of scaffolding & practice 6-8 release the scaffold, high school mostly led by the student
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dkreiness
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:18 PM EST
Keep an ongoing record of students goals and achievements
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robpennington9
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:14 PM EST
Q3: How would you plan for a student led conference? K-3? 4-5? 6-8? 9-10? 11-12?
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JeremyDBond
Mar 7 @ 8:19 PM EST
This sounds great.
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KeriSnowden
Mar 7 @ 8:16 PM EST
How about start small? A parent night that Ss plan with all parents at once. Then work toward individual conferences
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Mr_Hutchinson_
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Mar 7 @ 8:14 PM EST
Student led conference are important, but what is the best way to start them in your school?
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MsKorna
Mar 7 @ 8:19 PM EST
Joining in late...Amy, assistant principal in E Wilton
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Mr_Hutchinson_
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:19 PM EST
Thanks. That makes sense to me.
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In reply to @KeriSnowden
robpennington9
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:20 PM EST
Q4: What does a student led conference have the power to develop?
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robinsonchris7
Mar 7 @ 8:20 PM EST
Welcome! I am late too!
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MsKorna
Mar 7 @ 8:20 PM EST
In high school I would let the Ss take the lead by developing possible areas of interest and then developing workshops
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robpennington9
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:14 PM EST
Q3: How would you plan for a student led conference? K-3? 4-5? 6-8? 9-10? 11-12?
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robinsonchris7
Mar 7 @ 8:21 PM EST
A4: Ownership! Reflection! Growth!
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robpennington9
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Mar 7 @ 8:20 PM EST
Q4: What does a student led conference have the power to develop?
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KeriSnowden
Mar 7 @ 8:21 PM EST
A4: most importantly S reflection on their own growth but also communication skills
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robinsonchris7
Mar 7 @ 8:21 PM EST
I didn't think of this! Love it!
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KeriSnowden
Mar 7 @ 8:21 PM EST
A4: most importantly S reflection on their own growth but also communication skills
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MsKorna
Mar 7 @ 8:22 PM EST
A4: Ss leaders, friendships, peer groups
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robpennington9
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Mar 7 @ 8:20 PM EST
Q4: What does a student led conference have the power to develop?
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KeriSnowden
Mar 7 @ 8:23 PM EST
Can you tell us more?
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MsKorna
Mar 7 @ 8:22 PM EST
A4: Ss leaders, friendships, peer groups
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robpennington9
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:20 PM EST
Q4: What does a student led conference have the power to develop?
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dkreiness
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:23 PM EST
A4: has power to put student in driver's seat - truly personalized learning!
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robpennington9
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:20 PM EST
Q4: What does a student led conference have the power to develop?
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JeremyDBond
Mar 7 @ 8:24 PM EST
A4) Stronger partnerships between schools and families. Parents feel less like they're being told; Ts & Ps can share pride of Ss.
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robpennington9
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:20 PM EST
Q4: What does a student led conference have the power to develop?
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robpennington9
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:25 PM EST
Q5: How do student led conferences and growth mindset support each other?
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EduGladiators
Mar 7 @ 8:25 PM EST
💡This week,
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series "4Cs of Success" continues with CRITICAL THINKING!
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SofiaGeorgelos
Mar 7 @ 8:25 PM EST
Here's a great resource for those starting or transitioning to Student Led conferences
https://t.co/ZZMmcYqsMB
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dkreiness
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:26 PM EST
A5: Student must be able to see the potential growth toward a goal.
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robpennington9
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:25 PM EST
Q5: How do student led conferences and growth mindset support each other?
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robinsonchris7
Mar 7 @ 8:26 PM EST
A5: student led conferences support the growth mindset
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in ways that contribute to reaching their goal and reflecting on the work
robpennington9
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Mar 7 @ 8:25 PM EST
Q5: How do student led conferences and growth mindset support each other?
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MsKorna
Mar 7 @ 8:27 PM EST
A5: Ss are building their confidence and abilities, opening them up to different perspectives; communication, reflection
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robpennington9
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Mar 7 @ 8:25 PM EST
Q5: How do student led conferences and growth mindset support each other?
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Mr_Hutchinson_
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Mar 7 @ 8:28 PM EST
Thanks for this resource.
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Mr_Hutchinson_
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Mar 7 @ 8:29 PM EST
What do you do when a parent does not show up?
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KeriSnowden
Mar 7 @ 8:29 PM EST
A5: Reflection will always lead to thinking about growth. If guidance is given, focus can be on next steps. Always celebrating growth
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robinsonchris7
Mar 7 @ 8:29 PM EST
Have the conference anyway, show that we as Tt still support Ss
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KeriSnowden
Mar 7 @ 8:30 PM EST
Maybe a willing staff member can be the conference partner/audience?
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Mr_Hutchinson_
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Mar 7 @ 8:29 PM EST
What do you do when a parent does not show up?
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JeremyDBond
Mar 7 @ 8:30 PM EST
A5) Students review not only accomplishments but what they could do better. There's no judgment about what they didn't do as well.
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robpennington9
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Mar 7 @ 8:25 PM EST
Q5: How do student led conferences and growth mindset support each other?
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KeriSnowden
Mar 7 @ 8:31 PM EST
Or maybe conference held at home and recorded or written about?
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Mr_Hutchinson_
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Mar 7 @ 8:29 PM EST
What do you do when a parent does not show up?
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robinsonchris7
Mar 7 @ 8:31 PM EST
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KeriSnowden
Mar 7 @ 8:32 PM EST
Thanks for this! S led conferences are a next step for my school. Got some good ideas from this chat
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robinsonchris7
Mar 7 @ 8:33 PM EST
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robinsonchris7
Mar 7 @ 8:34 PM EST
Same here, would love to discuss
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Mr_Hutchinson_
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Mar 7 @ 8:34 PM EST
Thanks for this chat. I want try out a mini version with my next classroom project. Baby steps
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JeremyDBond
Mar 7 @ 8:39 PM EST
can't hit an EdCamp this weekend, but thanks as always to
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RossCoops31
Mar 7 @ 8:40 PM EST
New post: 5 Ways I Screwed up (and Fixed) Project Based Learning in My Classroom
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SofiaGeorgelos
Mar 7 @ 8:49 PM EST
In their portfolio this yr I had Ss include an article on how MS students can thrive & how parents can help
https://t.co/Gu6SJsyMkp
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In reply to @JeremyDBond