#Admin2B Archive
Monday November 7, 2016
8:00 PM EST
SHardingerEDU
Nov 7 @ 8:00 PM EST
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chat for aspiring ed admins. Intro yourself, your role, where you are tweeting from.
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SHardingerEDU
Nov 7 @ 8:00 PM EST
Welcome everyone! Here tonight with amazing co-moderator and friend,
@genieneD
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GenieneD
- Moderator
Nov 7 @ 8:00 PM EST
Welcome to
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- our November theme is growing gratitude. Join
@SHardingerEDU
and myself as we co-mod this chat for the next 30 mins
SHardingerEDU
Nov 7 @ 8:01 PM EST
Shari Hardinger Co-mod & admin intern in SMSD
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Learn, Teach, Reflect, Grow, Repeat...
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SHardingerEDU
Nov 7 @ 8:01 PM EST
Tagging Activity: Invite fellow educ/admin to
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Topic: Growing Gratitude: Teacher Gratitude
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LBell_Yegua
Nov 7 @ 8:01 PM EST
Lindsay from TX teach 1/2 day PK and serve as campus admin the other 1/2
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GenieneD
- Moderator
Nov 7 @ 8:02 PM EST
Hey there Lindsay! Great to see you
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SHardingerEDU
Nov 7 @ 8:02 PM EST
Hi Lindsay! Love the video!
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GenieneD
- Moderator
Nov 7 @ 8:03 PM EST
First question coming up in 1 minute. We follow Q1/A1 format - feel free to jump in any time.
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Ms_A_Yeh
Nov 7 @ 8:03 PM EST
Aubrey from CO, current music teacher and (hopefully) someday admin :-)!
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SHardingerEDU
Nov 7 @ 8:03 PM EST
Hello Aubrey. You broke through 2 weeks ago so now we expect to hear your great ideas. :)
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In reply to @Ms_A_Yeh
GenieneD
- Moderator
Nov 7 @ 8:04 PM EST
Q1 How do you express gratitude to your teachers, beyond 'Teacher appreciation week'?
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KaraDelMar
Nov 7 @ 8:05 PM EST
Kara from Kennewick, WA, dean of students K-5, AP in July. Tweeting while I wait for my admin class to start.
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GenieneD
- Moderator
Nov 7 @ 8:05 PM EST
Geniene here - EL Coordinator from NKY.
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SHardingerEDU
Nov 7 @ 8:05 PM EST
Hello Kara! How is your class going?
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Ms_A_Yeh
Nov 7 @ 8:06 PM EST
A1: As a teacher, a little note or email w/personal encouragement/gratitude is SO appreciated!
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LBell_Yegua
Nov 7 @ 8:07 PM EST
A1 random, unexplained treats
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KaraDelMar
Nov 7 @ 8:08 PM EST
They are going well. Learning so much. Almost done with the first two. There is a fab cohort going thru 2gether.
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GenieneD
- Moderator
Nov 7 @ 8:08 PM EST
A1. I send personal thank you notes throughout the year, to keep encouraging and appreciating.
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SHardingerEDU
Nov 7 @ 8:08 PM EST
Nice. Our principal goes all out. Ts like it. I like too,
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In reply to @LBell_Yegua
GenieneD
- Moderator
Nov 7 @ 8:09 PM EST
Question 2 coming up at 8:10 - feel free to join in anytime.
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We're talking Teacher Gratitude
KaraDelMar
Nov 7 @ 8:09 PM EST
Lindsay, I love these. Love 'em!
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In reply to @LBell_Yegua
meganeledu
Nov 7 @ 8:09 PM EST
Megan Long, secondary ed student at the U of Utah. Eventual administrator, hopefully.
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SHardingerEDU
Nov 7 @ 8:09 PM EST
A1-make sure I consistently let them know. Stop in just to say hi as much as I can, especially b4 and after breaks.
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GenieneD
- Moderator
Nov 7 @ 8:10 PM EST
Q2: How can staff meetings include opportunities to grow and practice a spirit of gratitude?
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massignmenthelp
Nov 7 @ 8:10 PM EST
Top 10 Halloween Classroom Parties Snack Ideas
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GenieneD
- Moderator
Nov 7 @ 8:10 PM EST
welcome Megan!
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SHardingerEDU
Nov 7 @ 8:10 PM EST
A1-when i pop in rooms, send Vox when I leave to tell them how much I like something awesome I have seen.
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Ms_A_Yeh
Nov 7 @ 8:10 PM EST
A1b: During conferences, my admin pushed around a "survival cart" w/treats, dressed up w/a diff theme each day. Surprise is fun!
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LBell_Yegua
Nov 7 @ 8:11 PM EST
A1 fave snacks and candy, showers to celebrate life events, thank you sbucks in the AM
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SHardingerEDU
Nov 7 @ 8:11 PM EST
Cohort would be nice. Mine was not, but still many of same people in program.
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GenieneD
- Moderator
Nov 7 @ 8:12 PM EST
Our district is imbedding Orange Frog (Happiness Advantage) in our meetings/PLC etc
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GenieneD
- Moderator
Nov 7 @ 8:10 PM EST
Q2: How can staff meetings include opportunities to grow and practice a spirit of gratitude?
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SHardingerEDU
Nov 7 @ 8:13 PM EST
A2-we start ours with "Golden Oar Award" Peers nominate peers. I personally need to share more positives at staff meeting
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meganeledu
Nov 7 @ 8:13 PM EST
A2: highlighting best practices or ideas from a different teacher each meeting--just a quick pro development spotlight
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LBell_Yegua
Nov 7 @ 8:13 PM EST
A2 set aside time to recognize others and their efforts. Have a shout out time. Share pos things seen during walkthrus
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SHardingerEDU
Nov 7 @ 8:13 PM EST
A2b-Golden Oar Award is peers recognizing other for something positive.
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SHardingerEDU
Nov 7 @ 8:14 PM EST
Love this idea.
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In reply to @Ms_A_Yeh
GenieneD
- Moderator
Nov 7 @ 8:14 PM EST
Love these ideas - I'm not in a building but when we get our dept together I try and focus on success/good
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MrPowersCMS
Nov 7 @ 8:14 PM EST
We start our mtgs w/ celebrations both personal & professional. Most come from peers & families celebrating our
@CherokeeSPS
staff
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SHardingerEDU
Nov 7 @ 8:14 PM EST
Sounds cool G. Need to check out the Orange Frog!
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KaraDelMar
Nov 7 @ 8:15 PM EST
Aubrey, how does your admin arrange it so they don't disturb your conf. schedule?
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AssignmentHelpN
Nov 7 @ 8:15 PM EST
How To Fail With Success
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OHara_HPS
Nov 7 @ 8:15 PM EST
A1: I try to send a hand written note, stop in to personally say thank you, or offer support. A sincere conversation...
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Ms_A_Yeh
Nov 7 @ 8:15 PM EST
It's during the day when we are teaching (confs are @ night). A little pick-me-up before a long night.
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In reply to @KaraDelMar
SHardingerEDU
Nov 7 @ 8:15 PM EST
Love it...this would be great to add to ours...something like "I saw...."
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In reply to @meganeledu
SHardingerEDU
Nov 7 @ 8:17 PM EST
A2-We did start something in weekly bulletin "Learning in Action" w picts of Ts and Ss together. More like, "I noticed..."
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GenieneD
- Moderator
Nov 7 @ 8:17 PM EST
This goes a long way and I'm sure it's appreciated.
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In reply to @OHara_HPS
OHara_HPS
Nov 7 @ 8:17 PM EST
A2: We have a meeting tomorrow and the word
#grateful
is actually in our agenda 👏
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SHardingerEDU
Nov 7 @ 8:18 PM EST
Sounds great Bill.
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GenieneD
- Moderator
Nov 7 @ 8:19 PM EST
Final question coming up at 8:20p - We're talking Growing gratitude with/for Teachers
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SHardingerEDU
Nov 7 @ 8:19 PM EST
I like the personal touch Dennis.
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In reply to @OHara_HPS
OHara_HPS
Nov 7 @ 8:19 PM EST
A2b: I feel blessed to be in my position & I regularly share that feeling. I try to model being
#grateful
.
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GenieneD
- Moderator
Nov 7 @ 8:20 PM EST
Q3: How important is gratitude/should it be to your school culture?
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SHardingerEDU
Nov 7 @ 8:20 PM EST
Perfect timing! Yes, Ts really need to know how much they are appreciated throughout year.
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SHardingerEDU
Nov 7 @ 8:21 PM EST
A3-So important to school culture. Biggest moral/culture killer is to not feel appreciated / respected.
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OHara_HPS
Nov 7 @ 8:21 PM EST
A3: Gratitude is extremely important. Being
#grateful
changes your perspective on everything 😊
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giveawaygowdy
Nov 7 @ 8:22 PM EST
A2b: I feel blessed to be in my position & I regularly share that feeling. I try to model being
#grateful
.
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KaraDelMar
Nov 7 @ 8:22 PM EST
A3: Gratitude should be a part of the culture. It goes along with a healthy school climate. And is role modeled for kids.
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LBell_Yegua
Nov 7 @ 8:23 PM EST
A3 it should be top priority among all. Ts to Ss, Ss to Ts, admin to Ts, etc etc; gratitude brings about a culture of positivity
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Ms_A_Yeh
Nov 7 @ 8:24 PM EST
A3: More gratitude = more happiness, humility, positive interactions, & reflection. How can you skip over that?
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meganeledu
Nov 7 @ 8:24 PM EST
A3: Important to emphasize gratitude esp. in a climate of scarce ed resources and funding.
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SHardingerEDU
Nov 7 @ 8:24 PM EST
How indeed!
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SHardingerEDU
Nov 7 @ 8:25 PM EST
Very true.
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GenieneD
- Moderator
Nov 7 @ 8:25 PM EST
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gratitude is contagious - !
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Nov 7 @ 8:28 PM EST
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SHardingerEDU
Nov 7 @ 8:28 PM EST
Great to see you all here tonight. Next week: Gratitude in the Community. We are "Better Together"
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SHardingerEDU
Nov 7 @ 8:29 PM EST
See you next time friend and co-mod extraordinaire
@geniened
!
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SHardingerEDU
Nov 7 @ 8:29 PM EST
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SHardingerEDU
Nov 7 @ 8:30 PM EST
Learn, Teach, Reflect, Grow, Repeat!
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SHardingerEDU
Nov 7 @ 8:30 PM EST
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GenieneD
- Moderator
Nov 7 @ 8:31 PM EST
I'll be here - ready to talk about growing gratitude w/ community giving/service
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KaraDelMar
Nov 7 @ 8:32 PM EST
@GenieneD
@SHardingerEDU
Thanks for the chat tonight! I appreciate you guys!
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GenieneD
- Moderator
Nov 7 @ 8:37 PM EST
You're welcome :)
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