#SafeSchoolsChat Archive
#SafeSchoolsChat is a weekly chat moderated by @teresagross625 and @daviswelcome to increase safety awareness in schools. Every Sunday at 3:00 PM Eastern.
Sunday September 11, 2016
3:00 PM EDT
DavisWelcome
Sep 11 @ 3:00 PM EDT
Welcome to
#safeschoolschat
. Please check in with the group.
JKatzaman
Sep 11 @ 3:00 PM EDT
Joining
#SafeSchoolsChat
from Maryland.
DavisWelcome
Sep 11 @ 3:01 PM EDT
@JKatzaman
Welcome, Jim!
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JTillman1999
Sep 11 @ 3:01 PM EDT
Julie, joining
#safeschoolschat
from Falls Church, VA
JKatzaman
Sep 11 @ 3:02 PM EDT
@DavisWelcome
Hi, Eric. Ironic that
#SafeSchoolsChat
is a welcome diversion.
kimmykcollins
Sep 11 @ 3:02 PM EDT
Hi Kim from Raleigh!!
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Teach4life96
Sep 11 @ 3:02 PM EDT
Hello everyone! Happy Sunday.
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DavisWelcome
Sep 11 @ 3:02 PM EDT
@JTillman1999
Welcome, Julie!
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DavisWelcome
Sep 11 @ 3:03 PM EDT
@kimmykcollins
Hey there, Kim!
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DavisWelcome
Sep 11 @ 3:03 PM EDT
@Teach4life96
Welcome, Dannie!
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TheYSS_Writes
Sep 11 @ 3:04 PM EDT
Greetings! ELA Interventionist from Louisiana
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kimmykcollins
Sep 11 @ 3:04 PM EDT
@DavisWelcome
Hi! Hope you are doing well today!
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edu_taraw
Sep 11 @ 3:04 PM EDT
Hi, everyone! Tara from Wilson County Schools, NC
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DavisWelcome
Sep 11 @ 3:04 PM EDT
@kimmykcollins
Doing great, my friend!
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DavisWelcome
Sep 11 @ 3:05 PM EDT
@TheYSS_Writes
Welcome!
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JTillman1999
Sep 11 @ 3:05 PM EDT
@DavisWelcome
Thanks!
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MNTOY2006
Sep 11 @ 3:05 PM EDT
Lee-Ann Stephens from Minnesota!
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DavisWelcome
Sep 11 @ 3:05 PM EDT
@edu_taraw
Welcome, Tara!
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DavisWelcome
Sep 11 @ 3:06 PM EDT
Question 1 coming up ....
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FoleyKev
Sep 11 @ 3:06 PM EDT
Hi all.Kevin in Ireland a Teaching Principal with Irelands first and only school STEAM Room
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DavisWelcome
Sep 11 @ 3:06 PM EDT
@MNTOY2006
Hey there, friend!
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DavisWelcome
Sep 11 @ 3:07 PM EDT
Q1: How do you define confidence?
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https://t.co/ajDq9KBWyg
DavisWelcome
Sep 11 @ 3:07 PM EDT
@FoleyKev
Welcome, Kevin!
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JKatzaman
Sep 11 @ 3:08 PM EDT
A1 Confidence is knowing you have all the information you need and the ability to press forward.
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edu_taraw
Sep 11 @ 3:09 PM EDT
A1) Confidence is having courage to take the first step!
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Teach4life96
Sep 11 @ 3:09 PM EDT
The inner strength to get the job done.
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https://t.co/9BUG9uUWzE
DavisWelcome
Sep 11 @ 3:07 PM EDT
Q1: How do you define confidence?
#SafeSchoolschat
https://t.co/ajDq9KBWyg
DavisWelcome
Sep 11 @ 3:09 PM EDT
@MrSmall215
Welcome, my friend!
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DavisWelcome
Sep 11 @ 3:09 PM EDT
Amen!
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https://t.co/NrH1mG7OYu
Teach4life96
Sep 11 @ 3:09 PM EDT
The inner strength to get the job done.
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https://t.co/9BUG9uUWzE
DavisWelcome
Sep 11 @ 3:07 PM EDT
Q1: How do you define confidence?
#SafeSchoolschat
https://t.co/ajDq9KBWyg
MNTOY2006
Sep 11 @ 3:09 PM EDT
A1: Confidence is walking in one's purpose without fear of judgment.
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DavisWelcome
Sep 11 @ 3:09 PM EDT
So true!
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https://t.co/iJCGGFG2jM
JKatzaman
Sep 11 @ 3:08 PM EDT
A1 Confidence is knowing you have all the information you need and the ability to press forward.
#SafeSchoolsChat
DavisWelcome
Sep 11 @ 3:10 PM EDT
Yes!
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https://t.co/pRNyc4EAwi
edu_taraw
Sep 11 @ 3:09 PM EDT
A1) Confidence is having courage to take the first step!
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Teach4life96
Sep 11 @ 3:10 PM EDT
...and the next step.
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https://t.co/kM7cbrmSTf
edu_taraw
Sep 11 @ 3:09 PM EDT
A1) Confidence is having courage to take the first step!
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DavisWelcome
Sep 11 @ 3:10 PM EDT
No fear of judgement! Love it!
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https://t.co/5buXhmLkgs
MNTOY2006
Sep 11 @ 3:09 PM EDT
A1: Confidence is walking in one's purpose without fear of judgment.
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TheYSS_Writes
Sep 11 @ 3:11 PM EDT
@DavisWelcome
Confidence is self assured thoughts, words, and deeds!
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DavisWelcome
Sep 11 @ 3:11 PM EDT
@TheYSS_Writes
Absolutely!
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MsBersani
Sep 11 @ 3:11 PM EDT
A1) Confidence means knowing who you are, what you are capable of, and having the determination to go after goals!
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DavisWelcome
Sep 11 @ 3:11 PM EDT
So true!
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https://t.co/tLrmhgSMN0
MrSmall215
Sep 11 @ 3:11 PM EDT
A1: Belief in one's own abilities
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https://t.co/Ny8uKCz1Km
FoleyKev
Sep 11 @ 3:12 PM EDT
A1.Its being sure of yourself and what you are doing and not always looking over your shoulder
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JTillman1999
Sep 11 @ 3:12 PM EDT
A1Confidence is not coveting knowledge to give you or your S an edge.It's sharing w/ Ts b/c you know it works for all kids
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DavisWelcome
Sep 11 @ 3:12 PM EDT
Question 2 coming up ....
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TuckerBrownPE
Sep 11 @ 3:12 PM EDT
Hello from Winchester Va
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DavisWelcome
Sep 11 @ 3:12 PM EDT
Love this!
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https://t.co/73Z6CNsXnM
MsBersani
Sep 11 @ 3:11 PM EDT
A1) Confidence means knowing who you are, what you are capable of, and having the determination to go after goals!
#SafeSchoolsChat
DavisWelcome
Sep 11 @ 3:13 PM EDT
Yes!
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https://t.co/b9JNoYfhzK
FoleyKev
Sep 11 @ 3:12 PM EDT
A1.Its being sure of yourself and what you are doing and not always looking over your shoulder
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DavisWelcome
Sep 11 @ 3:13 PM EDT
Powerful!
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https://t.co/921W3GYUqW
JTillman1999
Sep 11 @ 3:12 PM EDT
A1Confidence is not coveting knowledge to give you or your S an edge.It's sharing w/ Ts b/c you know it works for all kids
#safeschoolschat
DavisWelcome
Sep 11 @ 3:13 PM EDT
@TuckerBrownPE
Welcome!
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DavisWelcome
Sep 11 @ 3:14 PM EDT
Q2: What are some leadership actions that make you lose confidence?
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https://t.co/e8uJtfJNTF
Teach4life96
Sep 11 @ 3:14 PM EDT
For me, it also knowing God's got this.
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https://t.co/hzpfqbmBcj
Teach4life96
Sep 11 @ 3:09 PM EDT
The inner strength to get the job done.
#safeschoolschat
https://t.co/9BUG9uUWzE
DavisWelcome
Sep 11 @ 3:07 PM EDT
Q1: How do you define confidence?
#SafeSchoolschat
https://t.co/ajDq9KBWyg
TuckerBrownPE
Sep 11 @ 3:15 PM EDT
A1) Going for new adventures without fear of failure
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DavisWelcome
Sep 11 @ 3:15 PM EDT
Yes!
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https://t.co/uCpZH0pSuN
Teach4life96
Sep 11 @ 3:14 PM EDT
For me, it also knowing God's got this.
#safeschoolschat
https://t.co/hzpfqbmBcj
Teach4life96
Sep 11 @ 3:09 PM EDT
The inner strength to get the job done.
#safeschoolschat
https://t.co/9BUG9uUWzE
DavisWelcome
Sep 11 @ 3:07 PM EDT
Q1: How do you define confidence?
#SafeSchoolschat
https://t.co/ajDq9KBWyg
MsBersani
Sep 11 @ 3:15 PM EDT
A2) I lose confidence when I put out an idea or plan that does not get the responses I hoped for or it is taken wrong
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JKatzaman
Sep 11 @ 3:15 PM EDT
A2 You lose confidence when you lack the will and support of your leaders.
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mr_hayes
Sep 11 @ 3:16 PM EDT
Hi all. Eric here, Sped teacher working at an international school in Brazil.
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DavisWelcome
Sep 11 @ 3:16 PM EDT
Awesome!
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https://t.co/qdziWfyTwl
TuckerBrownPE
Sep 11 @ 3:15 PM EDT
A1) Going for new adventures without fear of failure
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MNTOY2006
Sep 11 @ 3:16 PM EDT
A3: Being second-guessed and/or micro-managed can cause one to lose confidence.
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TheYSS_Writes
Sep 11 @ 3:16 PM EDT
@DavisWelcome
Lack of foresight at times (i.e. scheduling lapses, insensitivity to stakeholders)
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JTillman1999
Sep 11 @ 3:16 PM EDT
A2 I lose confidence when a leader lacks clarity, yet the expectations for Ts and Ss are so high
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Teach4life96
Sep 11 @ 3:17 PM EDT
Hesitating; eyes on the winds & waves; not mission minded
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https://t.co/1n9Z2CfWB9
DavisWelcome
Sep 11 @ 3:14 PM EDT
Q2: What are some leadership actions that make you lose confidence?
#safeschoolschat
https://t.co/e8uJtfJNTF
DavisWelcome
Sep 11 @ 3:17 PM EDT
Wow! Powerful!
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https://t.co/UkhwfLWo3Z
MsBersani
Sep 11 @ 3:15 PM EDT
A2) I lose confidence when I put out an idea or plan that does not get the responses I hoped for or it is taken wrong
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TuckerBrownPE
Sep 11 @ 3:17 PM EDT
A2) not getting the freedom as a Educator to take risk for the sake of students
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edu_taraw
Sep 11 @ 3:17 PM EDT
A2) When leadership doesn't seem to listen to/value your opinions
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mr_hayes
Sep 11 @ 3:17 PM EDT
A1: Def of confidence
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https://t.co/Z2FYMKs44P
DavisWelcome
Sep 11 @ 3:18 PM EDT
@JKatzaman
So true!
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DavisWelcome
Sep 11 @ 3:18 PM EDT
@mr_hayes
Welcome, friend!
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JTillman1999
Sep 11 @ 3:18 PM EDT
@TuckerBrownPE
Taking risks and knowing that you will be supported through the process regardless of the product.
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I agree
kimmykcollins
Sep 11 @ 3:19 PM EDT
A1 being sure of yourself in a professional manner, not being rude or short with people.
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FoleyKev
Sep 11 @ 3:19 PM EDT
A2.As an experienced leader I always support, empathise ,empower and thank staff for effort.This boosts self confidence
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mr_hayes
Sep 11 @ 3:19 PM EDT
A2: When leaders tell me an idea won't work without letting me try or losing their support as I'm working out the kinks.
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Teach4life96
Sep 11 @ 3:19 PM EDT
Need trust to rebound after mistakes.
#SafeSchoolsChat
https://t.co/YaVFtgQXbx
MNTOY2006
Sep 11 @ 3:16 PM EDT
A3: Being second-guessed and/or micro-managed can cause one to lose confidence.
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DavisWelcome
Sep 11 @ 3:19 PM EDT
So true!
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https://t.co/gVtwnGS17A
MNTOY2006
Sep 11 @ 3:16 PM EDT
A3: Being second-guessed and/or micro-managed can cause one to lose confidence.
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kimmykcollins
Sep 11 @ 3:20 PM EDT
A2 lack of support or even acknowledgment of an idea or when asked my opinion. Very timid at times with things
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DavisWelcome
Sep 11 @ 3:20 PM EDT
So true!
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https://t.co/K4UD7lKYW1
mr_hayes
Sep 11 @ 3:19 PM EDT
A2: When leaders tell me an idea won't work without letting me try or losing their support as I'm working out the kinks.
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MsBersani
Sep 11 @ 3:20 PM EDT
@mr_hayes
Love! So important for students to embrace imperfections AND the amazing parts students do have! not perfection!
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FoleyKev
Sep 11 @ 3:21 PM EDT
A2.Leaders can play a key role in building and boosting self confidence
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MNTOY2006
Sep 11 @ 3:21 PM EDT
A2: ...When they talk the talk, but don't walk the talk.
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DavisWelcome
Sep 11 @ 3:21 PM EDT
@kimmykcollins
You got it, friend!
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DavisWelcome
Sep 11 @ 3:21 PM EDT
Question 3 coming up ...
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CaptainRPSmith3
Sep 11 @ 3:22 PM EDT
Alisha 5th A1 knowledge of knowing you can even in face naysayers & in the midst of struggle
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https://t.co/lG8darAxOy
DavisWelcome
Sep 11 @ 3:07 PM EDT
Q1: How do you define confidence?
#SafeSchoolschat
https://t.co/ajDq9KBWyg
DavisWelcome
Sep 11 @ 3:22 PM EDT
Powerful!
#safeschoolschat
https://t.co/NwVuvxd6eD
CaptainRPSmith3
Sep 11 @ 3:22 PM EDT
Alisha 5th A1 knowledge of knowing you can even in face naysayers & in the midst of struggle
#safeschoolschat
https://t.co/lG8darAxOy
DavisWelcome
Sep 11 @ 3:07 PM EDT
Q1: How do you define confidence?
#SafeSchoolschat
https://t.co/ajDq9KBWyg
DavisWelcome
Sep 11 @ 3:23 PM EDT
Q3: What are some ways to build your confidence?
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https://t.co/7BPAexhLGy
littlesa2002
Sep 11 @ 3:23 PM EDT
Confidence is built by having the chance to make mistakes and learn. A safe and supportive environment is a must!
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mr_hayes
Sep 11 @ 3:23 PM EDT
@MsBersani
As I tell my Ss, we are good at something. The challenge can be finding what the something is.
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MsBersani
Sep 11 @ 3:24 PM EDT
@littlesa2002
So true. I even struggle with accepting this as a teacher yet I want my students to feel this!
#SafeSchoolsChat
DavisWelcome
Sep 11 @ 3:24 PM EDT
@littlesa2002
Amen!
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TheBigDealBook
Sep 11 @ 3:24 PM EDT
Happening now
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#edleadership
MrsMsClassroom
Sep 11 @ 3:24 PM EDT
A1: confidence is the belief in yourself, courage, and self awareness of abilities and shortcomings
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Teach4life96
Sep 11 @ 3:25 PM EDT
Take reasonable risk, find a critical friend
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https://t.co/kqKRgCCpXE
DavisWelcome
Sep 11 @ 3:23 PM EDT
Q3: What are some ways to build your confidence?
#safeschoolschat
https://t.co/7BPAexhLGy
JKatzaman
Sep 11 @ 3:25 PM EDT
A3 Build confidence by learning about your people and systems to leverage strengths and chart a path to meet your goal.
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kimmykcollins
Sep 11 @ 3:25 PM EDT
A3 trying new things and doing well or learning from it!
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MsBersani
Sep 11 @ 3:25 PM EDT
A3) Build your confidence by discovering what makes you happy and putting that into your daily agenda. Also accept critique
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DavisWelcome
Sep 11 @ 3:25 PM EDT
@MrsMsClassroom
Awesome!
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mr_hayes
Sep 11 @ 3:25 PM EDT
A3: Knowing that not everything you do will succeed, but at least you are trying something new.
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DavisWelcome
Sep 11 @ 3:26 PM EDT
Great advice!
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https://t.co/hYtbFTMWAI
Teach4life96
Sep 11 @ 3:25 PM EDT
Take reasonable risk, find a critical friend
#safeschoolschat
https://t.co/kqKRgCCpXE
DavisWelcome
Sep 11 @ 3:23 PM EDT
Q3: What are some ways to build your confidence?
#safeschoolschat
https://t.co/7BPAexhLGy
MrsMsClassroom
Sep 11 @ 3:26 PM EDT
A2: self doubt
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DavisWelcome
Sep 11 @ 3:26 PM EDT
Yessss!
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https://t.co/d7ggZT1vCW
kimmykcollins
Sep 11 @ 3:25 PM EDT
A3 trying new things and doing well or learning from it!
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CaptainRPSmith3
Sep 11 @ 3:26 PM EDT
A2 Risk didn't turn out the way you desired, the complainers are out & the encouragers are hiding
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https://t.co/W9RaCJST8i
DavisWelcome
Sep 11 @ 3:14 PM EDT
Q2: What are some leadership actions that make you lose confidence?
#safeschoolschat
https://t.co/e8uJtfJNTF
kimmykcollins
Sep 11 @ 3:26 PM EDT
Exactly!!
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https://t.co/rUZCDtSomC
mr_hayes
Sep 11 @ 3:25 PM EDT
A3: Knowing that not everything you do will succeed, but at least you are trying something new.
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DavisWelcome
Sep 11 @ 3:26 PM EDT
I love this!!!!
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https://t.co/H8vtiosN86
MsBersani
Sep 11 @ 3:25 PM EDT
A3) Build your confidence by discovering what makes you happy and putting that into your daily agenda. Also accept critique
#SafeSchoolsChat
edu_taraw
Sep 11 @ 3:27 PM EDT
Quoting Stephen Covey, "Begin with the end in mind" - Always have a goal to work towards!
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TheYSS_Writes
Sep 11 @ 3:27 PM EDT
@DavisWelcome
Books, public speaking courses, Linked In Pulse articles, always greeting keynote speakers after any event
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JTillman1999
Sep 11 @ 3:27 PM EDT
A3 Confidence is built thru collaboration, gradual release coaching, FEEDBACK w/ conversation, celebration, & risk taking
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DavisWelcome
Sep 11 @ 3:27 PM EDT
Yes!
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https://t.co/Qh81qvMxdz
TheYSS_Writes
Sep 11 @ 3:27 PM EDT
@DavisWelcome
Books, public speaking courses, Linked In Pulse articles, always greeting keynote speakers after any event
#safeschoolschat
kimmykcollins
Sep 11 @ 3:27 PM EDT
@DavisWelcome
@MsBersani
Me too!!
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mr_hayes
Sep 11 @ 3:27 PM EDT
A3: I let ppl make me feel like a failure. Then a Ss told me, he wouldn't have stayed in school if it hadn't been for me.
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DavisWelcome
Sep 11 @ 3:28 PM EDT
Absolutely!
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https://t.co/8dr2U43T5U
JTillman1999
Sep 11 @ 3:27 PM EDT
A3 Confidence is built thru collaboration, gradual release coaching, FEEDBACK w/ conversation, celebration, & risk taking
#safeschoolschat
MrSmall215
Sep 11 @ 3:28 PM EDT
A3: Planning, Organization, and a string of small victories
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https://t.co/7uamPCQAbx
DavisWelcome
Sep 11 @ 3:23 PM EDT
Q3: What are some ways to build your confidence?
#safeschoolschat
https://t.co/7BPAexhLGy
mr_hayes
Sep 11 @ 3:28 PM EDT
A3: Then, I begin to measure success by the lives and ppl I have helped.
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MNTOY2006
Sep 11 @ 3:29 PM EDT
This was for A2 not A3: Being second guessed and/or micro-managed.
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DavisWelcome
Sep 11 @ 3:29 PM EDT
Small victories are important!
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https://t.co/f3lk3viCyP
MrSmall215
Sep 11 @ 3:28 PM EDT
A3: Planning, Organization, and a string of small victories
#safeschoolschat
https://t.co/7uamPCQAbx
DavisWelcome
Sep 11 @ 3:23 PM EDT
Q3: What are some ways to build your confidence?
#safeschoolschat
https://t.co/7BPAexhLGy
MrsMsClassroom
Sep 11 @ 3:29 PM EDT
A3: build confidence by accepting failure not as a loss but as a learning experience and opportunity to grow
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DavisWelcome
Sep 11 @ 3:29 PM EDT
Thank you for your great participation today!
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