#mynamemyID Archive
Wednesday February 22, 2017
3:00 PM EST
mynamemyid_
- Moderator
Feb 22 @ 3:00 PM EST
Welcome to our 1st chat. Please introduce yourself Q0: ----------------
#MyNameMyID
#NABE2017
@SCCOE
@MET_SCCOE
@SCCOEGundry
@wpdanielsjr
WanYwan
Feb 22 @ 3:01 PM EST
My name is Yee Wan, Director of Multilingual Ed. My name means "warm friendship". I live in San Jose, CA.
#MyNameMyID
,
#NABE2017
,
@SCCOE
MET_SCCOE
Feb 22 @ 3:01 PM EST
SCCOE established the My Name, My Identity National Initiative with NABE. We are located in San Jose, CA.
#MyNameMyID
,
#NABE2017
,
@SCCOE
GlobalReady
Feb 22 @ 3:01 PM EST
Hi! Dave here in San Francisco! So pleased to join
#mynamemyid
#NABE2017
SCCOE
Feb 22 @ 3:02 PM EST
The Santa Clara County Office of Education a proud part of the
#MyNAMEMYID
, initiative
HSeslteacher
Feb 22 @ 3:02 PM EST
A0: Shaeley, ESL instructional coach from Central Iowa. Glad to join in on
#mynamemyid
chat today. I'm named after my mother, Sheila.
JaniceWard09
Feb 22 @ 3:03 PM EST
Hello! This is Janice from Las Vegas. Very excited to join today's chat. I am named after my grandmother.
#mynamemyID
mynamemyid_
- Moderator
Feb 22 @ 3:04 PM EST
Q1: -----------------------------------
#MyNameMyID
#NABE2017
@SCCOE
@MET_SCCOE
@SCCOEGundry
@wpdanielsjr
In reply to @SCCOE, @MET_SCCOE, @SCCOEGundry, @wpdanielsjr
CateTolnai
Feb 22 @ 3:04 PM EST
Hello all! My name is Cate Tolnai - EdTech Coach here at the
@SCCOE
So happy to have taken the
#mynamemyid
pledge!
In reply to @SCCOE
CAellchat
Feb 22 @ 3:04 PM EST
Hello from California!
#MyNameMyID
LizRadzicki
Feb 22 @ 3:04 PM EST
Liz Radzicki form Participate in NC
https://t.co/J0eNRNBvhF
#mynamemyID
SCCOEGundry
Feb 22 @ 3:05 PM EST
Proud to see our students honoring and respecting their identities!
#MyNameMyID
,
#NABE2017
WanYwan
Feb 22 @ 3:06 PM EST
I am curious about the meaning and the stories behind these names.
#MyNameMyID
,
#NABE2017
,
@SCCOE
,
@MET_SCCOE
,
@SCCOEGundry
,
@wpdanielsjr
MET_SCCOE
Feb 22 @ 3:06 PM EST
These students want us to pay attention to their names and identities
#MyNameMyID
,
#NABE2017
,
@SCCOE
,
@MET_SCCOE
,
@SCCOEGundry
,
@wpdanielsjr
NameCoach
Feb 22 @ 3:06 PM EST
Hi! My name is Ritika & I from NameCoach. Here is a link to the pronunciation of my name:
#MyNameMyID
https://t.co/RP2Q9hNKtp
efraintovarjr
Feb 22 @ 3:06 PM EST
Hello from
#CenCal
!
#mynamemyid
HSeslteacher
Feb 22 @ 3:06 PM EST
A1: Diverse group of students reflected in the diversity of their names. Proud to honor their cultural backgrounds & heritage
#mynamemyid
CateTolnai
Feb 22 @ 3:06 PM EST
HI Efrain!!! Good to see you here!
#mynamemyid
In reply to @efraintovarjr
SCCOE
Feb 22 @ 3:08 PM EST
A1: An adorable picture but meaningful, this picture shows a diverse group honoring their individual identities
#NABE2017
,
#MyNameMyID
.
efraintovarjr
Feb 22 @ 3:09 PM EST
Founder of
@CAellchat
.
#mynamemyid
In reply to @CAellchat
GlobalReady
Feb 22 @ 3:09 PM EST
A1. Love this photo. Students so proud that their names are being recognized, respected.
#NABE2017
#MyNameMyID
@RicardoLara4CA
@SanDiegoCOE
mynamemyid_
- Moderator
Feb 22 @ 3:10 PM EST
Q2: ------------------------------------
#MyNameMyID
#NABE2017
@SCCOE
@MET_SCCOE
@SCCOEGundry
@wpdanielsjr
In reply to @SCCOE, @MET_SCCOE, @SCCOEGundry, @wpdanielsjr
CateTolnai
Feb 22 @ 3:10 PM EST
A1: I see "my students” in this pic. Energy is in the room and there are smiles on their faces bc they know they matter!
#mynamemyid
WanYwan
Feb 22 @ 3:11 PM EST
I try to learn something about each student that is connected to his/her name, language or culture.
#MyNameMyID
,
#NABE2017
,
@SCCOE
,
efraintovarjr
Feb 22 @ 3:11 PM EST
Great video "Facundo the Great!"
https://t.co/GRPC7Fwyoe
#mynamemyid
#CAellchat
GlobalReady
Feb 22 @ 3:12 PM EST
Although common, my name got the Dr. Seuss treatment, for which I am very proud
#NABE2017
#MyNameMyID
#toomanydaves
HSeslteacher
Feb 22 @ 3:12 PM EST
A2: Used to post pictures on wall around world map when I taught. Encouraged students to help me pronounce names correctly.
#mynamemyid
CateTolnai
Feb 22 @ 3:12 PM EST
A2: If I’m unsure of the pronunciation of a name, I ask. I would rather be transparent & lrn it properly than incorrectly guess.
#mynamemyid
mynamemyid_
- Moderator
Feb 22 @ 3:10 PM EST
Q2: ------------------------------------
#MyNameMyID
#NABE2017
@SCCOE
@MET_SCCOE
@SCCOEGundry
@wpdanielsjr
In reply to @SCCOE, @MET_SCCOE, @SCCOEGundry, @wpdanielsjr
efraintovarjr
Feb 22 @ 3:13 PM EST
A2: Utilizing
@NameCoach
to learn students names is a first step.
#mynamemyid
#CAellchat
In reply to @NameCoach
CateTolnai
Feb 22 @ 3:13 PM EST
What a great way to integrate geography and cultural awareness as well! Good on you!
#mynamemyid
In reply to @HSeslteacher
NameCoach
Feb 22 @ 3:13 PM EST
Create more inclusive classrooms with
@namecoach
classroom connect
#MyNameMyID
#NABE2017
In reply to @NameCoach
GlobalReady
Feb 22 @ 3:13 PM EST
A2. Sharing photos of students sharing their names worldwide is a favorite project!
#MyNameMyID
#NABE2017
#globaled
SCCOE
Feb 22 @ 3:14 PM EST
A2: By honoring the students as individuals you can help foster respect
#MyNameMyID
#NABE2017
CateTolnai
Feb 22 @ 3:14 PM EST
How do you find that info out? Activities, interviews, etc?
#mynamemyid
In reply to @WanYwan, @SCCOE
GlobalReady
Feb 22 @ 3:14 PM EST
Big thanks to
@NameCoach
for supporting the
#MyNameMyID
#NABE2017
campaign!
In reply to @NameCoach
NameCoach
Feb 22 @ 3:13 PM EST
Create more inclusive classrooms with
@namecoach
classroom connect
#MyNameMyID
#NABE2017
In reply to @NameCoach
CateTolnai
Feb 22 @ 3:15 PM EST
Do they connect w others via GHO or Skype to talk abt meaning of the process? I would love to hear abt that!
#mynamemyid
In reply to @GlobalReady
CateTolnai
Feb 22 @ 3:15 PM EST
What does “honoring Ss as individuals” look like?!?!
#mynamemyid
In reply to @SCCOE
mynamemyid_
- Moderator
Feb 22 @ 3:16 PM EST
Q3: ------------------------------------
#MyNameMyID
#NABE2017
@SCCOE
@MET_SCCOE
@SCCOEGundry
@wpdanielsjr
In reply to @SCCOE, @MET_SCCOE, @SCCOEGundry, @wpdanielsjr
MET_SCCOE
Feb 22 @ 3:17 PM EST
Everyone’s name has personal significance. Let's create a culture of respect by pronouncing students’ names correctly
#MyNameMyID
,
#NABE2017
WanYwan
Feb 22 @ 3:17 PM EST
Pronouncing my name correctly makes me feel valued and included.
#MyNameMyID
,
#NABE2017
,
@SCCOE
,
@MET_SCCOE
,
@SCCOEGundry
,
@wpdanielsjr
SCCOE
Feb 22 @ 3:17 PM EST
A3: Pronouncing a name correctly shows that you respect someone enough to know that person
#MyNameMyID
#NABE2017
CateTolnai
Feb 22 @ 3:18 PM EST
A3: As someone whose LN is mispronounced a lot, it makes ppl feel uncomfortable talking to u 4 fear of messing up.
#mynamemyid
mynamemyid_
- Moderator
Feb 22 @ 3:16 PM EST
Q3: ------------------------------------
#MyNameMyID
#NABE2017
@SCCOE
@MET_SCCOE
@SCCOEGundry
@wpdanielsjr
In reply to @SCCOE, @MET_SCCOE, @SCCOEGundry, @wpdanielsjr
GlobalReady
Feb 22 @ 3:18 PM EST
A2. Try this new, free online course from
@SCCOE
is excellent way to go deeper into
#MyNameMyID
resources
https://t.co/y0rZjXGaf7
#NABE2017
In reply to @SCCOE
HSeslteacher
Feb 22 @ 3:19 PM EST
A3: Names have power, help define us. If teacher mispronounces, students may feel disconnected, unknown, without voice
#mynamemyid
#NABE2017
CateTolnai
Feb 22 @ 3:20 PM EST
A3: Ppl appreciate when someone cares enough to say a name properly. We need to slow down and value each other a little more
#mynamemyid
mynamemyid_
- Moderator
Feb 22 @ 3:16 PM EST
Q3: ------------------------------------
#MyNameMyID
#NABE2017
@SCCOE
@MET_SCCOE
@SCCOEGundry
@wpdanielsjr
In reply to @SCCOE, @MET_SCCOE, @SCCOEGundry, @wpdanielsjr
LizRadzicki
Feb 22 @ 3:20 PM EST
A3: correct pronunciation honors personhood, lets Ss know that they belong in your class
#mynamemyID
efraintovarjr
Feb 22 @ 3:20 PM EST
A3: Pronouncing an individual's name correctly says a lot about our mindset and what we value or don't value.
#mynamemyid
LizRadzicki
Feb 22 @ 3:21 PM EST
A3: As a parent, it matters that my child is seen as her whole self, not altered to fit someone else's mold
#mynamemyID
CateTolnai
Feb 22 @ 3:22 PM EST
Totally. I’d say it makes EVERYONE feel like THEY BELONG — even us grownups. :)
#mynamemyid
In reply to @LizRadzicki
CateTolnai
Feb 22 @ 3:22 PM EST
Tell me more!!!!
#mynamemyid
In reply to @efraintovarjr
mynamemyid_
- Moderator
Feb 22 @ 3:23 PM EST
Q4: ----------------------------------
#MyNameMyID
#NABE2017
@SCCOE
@MET_SCCOE
@SCCOEGundry
@wpdanielsjr
In reply to @SCCOE, @MET_SCCOE, @SCCOEGundry, @wpdanielsjr
CateTolnai
Feb 22 @ 3:23 PM EST
Ooooo what a crazy unintended consequence. Wow. I never thought of it that way.
#mynamemyid
In reply to @LizRadzicki
GlobalReady
Feb 22 @ 3:23 PM EST
A4. Pronouncing students' names correctly sends an important message to parents
#MyNameMyID
#NABE2017
WanYwan
Feb 22 @ 3:24 PM EST
Invite students to share their ideas on how they can help to leading the efforts in building a culture of respect.
#MyNameMyID
,
#NABE2017
MET_SCCOE
Feb 22 @ 3:24 PM EST
Connect with other teachers, find out more about what they are doing. Join the Call to Action
https://t.co/hkBlr6AHmI
#MyNameMyID
,
#NABE2017
CateTolnai
Feb 22 @ 3:24 PM EST
Interesting. But how do the parents know?
#mynamemyid
In reply to @GlobalReady
GlobalReady
Feb 22 @ 3:25 PM EST
Oh, parents know whether teachers and administrators are pronouncing their children's names correctly.
#mynamemyid
#nabe2017
CateTolnai
Feb 22 @ 3:24 PM EST
Interesting. But how do the parents know?
#mynamemyid
In reply to @GlobalReady
JaniceWard09
Feb 22 @ 3:26 PM EST
@GlobalReady
@CateTolnai
I agree. I always told my mom when my name was being mispronounced--still do in fact!
#mynamemyID
In reply to @GlobalReady, @GlobalReady, @CateTolnai
CateTolnai
Feb 22 @ 3:26 PM EST
I hope so! My littles have a tough road ahead of them. It’s something to start talking to them about now!
#mynamemyid
In reply to @GlobalReady
CateTolnai
Feb 22 @ 3:27 PM EST
Totally. Good point! Communication is always key!
#mynamemyid
In reply to @JaniceWard09, @GlobalReady
LizRadzicki
Feb 22 @ 3:27 PM EST
@CateTolnai
@GlobalReady
Make it part of family nights and report card pick ups! Have a
@NameCoach
station in the main office
#mynamemyID
In reply to @CateTolnai, @GlobalReady, @CateTolnai, @GlobalReady, @NameCoach
HSeslteacher
Feb 22 @ 3:28 PM EST
A4: Registrar is often first contact when enrolling in school. Resources to help educate secretarial staff are important.
#mynamemyid
GlobalReady
Feb 22 @ 3:29 PM EST
All educators: join us in pledging to respect your students' names:
https://t.co/BSSNODDaZX
#mynamemyid
#nabe2017
JaniceWard09
Feb 22 @ 3:29 PM EST
A4: Don't be shy when asking how to pronounce a name. The power of the question is a great resource. Many would rather you ask!
#mynamemyID
mynamemyid_
- Moderator
Feb 22 @ 3:30 PM EST
Thanks for participating. Follow
#MyNameMyID
for details & resources. TAKE THE PLEDGE!!!
https://t.co/nKCAPPNO8L
#nabe2017
@SCCOE
MET_SCCOE
Feb 22 @ 3:30 PM EST
Thanks for participating. Follow
#MyNameMyID
for details & resources.TAKE THE PLEDGE!!!
https://t.co/iWhnaIMte4
#NABE2017
@SCCOE
@WanYwan
GlobalReady
Feb 22 @ 3:30 PM EST
All educators: join us in pledging to respect your students' names:
https://t.co/KAALrMYkQ0
#mynamemyid
#nabe2017
#youmatter
CateTolnai
Feb 22 @ 3:30 PM EST
A4: I think a helpful tool for Ts when they get a new roster is to use
@googletranslate
with Ss to showcase Edtech & their heart
#mynamemyid
In reply to @googletranslate
MicheleMacumber
Feb 22 @ 3:30 PM EST
A1: As someone with a constantly mispronounced last name, this picture makes me overjoyed! last name
#MyNameMyID
#NABE2017
SCCOE
Feb 22 @ 3:30 PM EST
A4: Theater Arts classes play name games on their first day of class, make it fun and they'll never forget
#MyNameMyID
#NABE2017
CateTolnai
Feb 22 @ 3:30 PM EST
#whatshesaid
:)
#mynamemyid
In reply to @JaniceWard09
giuliagooliaa
Feb 22 @ 3:32 PM EST
I never thought about that! Secretarial staff don't have as much contact, so they may need help w/ student names
#MyNameMyID
In reply to @HSeslteacher
CateTolnai
Feb 22 @ 3:32 PM EST
Awesome chat today
@MET_SCCOE
!! It’s so great to get the word out about
#mynamemyid
@SCCOE
In reply to @MET_SCCOE, @SCCOE
SCCOE
Feb 22 @ 3:32 PM EST
Yes, it is important to include everyone
#MyNameMyID
#NABE2017
giuliagooliaa
Feb 22 @ 3:32 PM EST
I never thought about that! Secretarial staff don't have as much contact, so they may need help w/ student names
#MyNameMyID
In reply to @HSeslteacher
MicheleMacumber
Feb 22 @ 3:32 PM EST
A2: Always empowered Ss to help (versus correct) someone who was having difficulty pronouncing their name.
#MyNameMyID
#NABE2017
CateTolnai
Feb 22 @ 3:33 PM EST
I love this! Totally empowering rather than embarrassing for S
#mynamemyid
In reply to @MicheleMacumber
giuliagooliaa
Feb 22 @ 3:34 PM EST
I took the pledge!!
#MyNameMyID
#NABE2017
SCCOE
Feb 22 @ 3:34 PM EST
Excellent
@giuliagoolia
!
#MyNameMyID
#NABE2017
In reply to @giuliagoolia
giuliagooliaa
Feb 22 @ 3:34 PM EST
I took the pledge!!
#MyNameMyID
#NABE2017
MicheleMacumber
Feb 22 @ 3:36 PM EST
A3: It shows respect & an interest in knowing that person & in caring enough to pronounce his/her name as he/she does.
#MyNameMyID
#NABE2017
giuliagooliaa
Feb 22 @ 3:38 PM EST
@MET_SCCOE
will be hosting the Bilingual/Multilingual Learner Advocacy Showcase on April 27! Learn more:
https://t.co/jKwqYCb3JQ
#MyNameMyID
In reply to @MET_SCCOE
prshanbhag
Feb 22 @ 3:38 PM EST
We love the
#NABE2017
mission, and supporting teachers taking the
#MyNameMyID
pledge:
https://t.co/OCBXqJkRpx
In reply to @GlobalReady, @NameCoach
prshanbhag
Feb 22 @ 3:39 PM EST
#CAellchat
We love the
#NABE2017
mission, and supporting teachers taking the
#MyNameMyID
pledge:
https://t.co/OCBXqJkRpx
In reply to @efraintovarjr
SCCOEGundry
Feb 22 @ 3:40 PM EST
Thank you to all participants and
@SCCOE
team
@CateTolnai
@mynamemyid_
@MET_SCCOE
for facilitating the
#MyNameMyID
#NABE2017
chat.
In reply to @SCCOE, @CateTolnai, @mynamemyid_, @MET_SCCOE
Meriwynn
Feb 22 @ 3:43 PM EST
Definitely! As
@LizRadzicki
said, it acknowledges an individual's personhood and identity.
#MyNameMyID
#nabe2017
In reply to @MicheleMacumber, @LizRadzicki
MicheleMacumber
Feb 22 @ 3:44 PM EST
I took the pledge!
#NABE2017
#mynamemyID
Meriwynn
Feb 22 @ 3:46 PM EST
.
@JaniceWard09
And models to Ss that Ts don't know everything & can learn from cultural assets in their own class.
#MyNameMyID
#nabe2017
In reply to @JaniceWard09
JaniceWard09
Feb 22 @ 3:48 PM EST
absolutely! That is such an important point.
#MyNameMyID
In reply to @Meriwynn
Meriwynn
Feb 22 @ 3:54 PM EST
I took the pledge. Will you?
#mynamemyid
#nabe2017
Meriwynn
Feb 22 @ 3:56 PM EST
.
@MicheleMacumber
I feel your pain, but with my first *and* last (maiden) name!
#mynamemyid
#nabe2017
In reply to @MicheleMacumber