#reflectiveteacher Archive
Tuesday February 9, 2016
7:00 PM EST
MsJWhiting
Feb 9 @ 7:00 PM EST
Let's go!
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is chatting about Regard for Adolescent Perspective; please intro yourself.
https://t.co/YpXqtR2Z5w
MsJWhiting
Feb 9 @ 7:02 PM EST
Hello
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Jackie from CT; I teach HS social studies; also library media certified and peer practice coach
MsJWhiting
Feb 9 @ 7:02 PM EST
@nironside13
Hi, Nancy! So excited to be part of the
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team tonight!
nironside13
Feb 9 @ 7:03 PM EST
@MsJWhiting
sounds like you're a busy person!
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MsJWhiting
Feb 9 @ 7:04 PM EST
@PoulosChris
Excellent! Welcome to
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Chris - so glad you could make it!
ddamato17
Feb 9 @ 7:04 PM EST
Daniela hs math connecticut
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nironside13
Feb 9 @ 7:04 PM EST
@MsJWhiting
we are so happy to have you! Aren't we
@bleidolf67
??
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nironside13
Feb 9 @ 7:05 PM EST
@PoulosChris
@MsJWhiting
great to have you with us tonight!
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nironside13
Feb 9 @ 7:05 PM EST
@ddamato17
welcome, Daniela! So great to have you with us tonight
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gerj26
Feb 9 @ 7:06 PM EST
Juli hs science Miami fl
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MsJWhiting
Feb 9 @ 7:06 PM EST
@MmeVanausdal
are you with us?
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can't wait to hear from you!
MsJWhiting
Feb 9 @ 7:06 PM EST
@gerj26
Welcome, Julianne Great to have you with us for
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nironside13
Feb 9 @ 7:07 PM EST
@gerj26
welcome back Juli! Glad to have you with us again
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MsJWhiting
Feb 9 @ 7:07 PM EST
Here is Q1... remember Q1, A1 format
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https://t.co/XoEyMJrXRn
mpetty39
Feb 9 @ 7:07 PM EST
K-12 instructional tech coordinator from MI
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kirk_humphreys
Feb 9 @ 7:07 PM EST
Kirk here from Chicago Northshore. Teacher of 6-8th grade double accelerated math of a flipped classroom.
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MsJWhiting
Feb 9 @ 7:08 PM EST
@mpetty39
Hi, Mike, great to have you with us
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MsJWhiting
Feb 9 @ 7:08 PM EST
@kirk_humphreys
Welcome to
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Kirk - glad you could make it!
nironside13
Feb 9 @ 7:09 PM EST
@mpetty39
welcome, Mike. Glad you can learn with us tonight
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MsJWhiting
Feb 9 @ 7:09 PM EST
A1: Adolescent perspective - a unique view of the world that comes from no longer being a kid and trying to be an adult!
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MsJWhiting
Feb 9 @ 7:10 PM EST
@MmeVanausdal
Welcome, Sandi - remember to add
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to your posts!
nironside13
Feb 9 @ 7:10 PM EST
@kirk_humphreys
welcome, Kirk! So great to have you with us
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mpetty39
Feb 9 @ 7:10 PM EST
A1: When I first saw the discussion topic I thought of it as seeing school from the S's POV.
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MsJWhiting
Feb 9 @ 7:10 PM EST
@mpetty39
YES! what matters to them and does the place they spend their days know it?
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nironside13
Feb 9 @ 7:11 PM EST
A1: Adolescent perspective is different from mine.. but requires options & the ability to have opinions
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mpetty39
Feb 9 @ 7:12 PM EST
@MsJWhiting
But more of MS and HS grades, though, right?
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nironside13
Feb 9 @ 7:12 PM EST
@mpetty39
that's important to remember - we need to use their lens & ask their opinions
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MsJWhiting
Feb 9 @ 7:12 PM EST
@nironside13
Well said, Nancy. A teen PoV informs their opinions, their questions, their values!
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gerj26
Feb 9 @ 7:13 PM EST
A1 being a teacher and mother of an adolescent it seems to be about conflict and challenge (not in a neg way)
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kirk_humphreys
Feb 9 @ 7:13 PM EST
A1: Perspective from an adolescent. hehe The ideas and thoughts as perceived from a teenager.
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mpetty39
Feb 9 @ 7:13 PM EST
Often Ts think it's their job to get Ss to think like us. We have to see it from the S's perspective 1st to read them.
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MsJWhiting
Feb 9 @ 7:13 PM EST
@mpetty39
Those are grades where they start to question school... we have to understand why to meet them where they are
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nironside13
Feb 9 @ 7:14 PM EST
@MsJWhiting
yes - & giving teens freedom to have opinions & input helps refine their thinking & develop sense of value.
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nironside13
Feb 9 @ 7:15 PM EST
Keeping in mind we can always learn from conflict & challenge...
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https://t.co/pF989YeFIT
gerj26
Feb 9 @ 7:13 PM EST
A1 being a teacher and mother of an adolescent it seems to be about conflict and challenge (not in a neg way)
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MsJWhiting
Feb 9 @ 7:15 PM EST
@kirk_humphreys
Anyone's perception is their reality... we want S's to learn empathy, we must model it, right?
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gerj26
Feb 9 @ 7:16 PM EST
@MsJWhiting
@mpetty39
I hope Ss question school, I encourage it, if they can't find the meaning for them, it doesn't work
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MsJWhiting
Feb 9 @ 7:16 PM EST
Q2 coming at ya'
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https://t.co/7vyuTlchju
mpetty39
Feb 9 @ 7:16 PM EST
Been trying to see the conflict & challenges like that as potential for a powerful story--for good of Ss and the school.
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nironside13
Feb 9 @ 7:17 PM EST
@MsJWhiting
@kirk_humphreys
so true! We must give respect in order to earn it, too!
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MsJWhiting
Feb 9 @ 7:17 PM EST
@gerj26
@mpetty39
Agreed! T's job is to provide means for Q&A, dignify the quest
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gerj26
Feb 9 @ 7:17 PM EST
I find when you listen to their opinions they are more likely to listen to yours
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https://t.co/PcsoAPk0Sl
nironside13
Feb 9 @ 7:14 PM EST
@MsJWhiting
yes - & giving teens freedom to have opinions & input helps refine their thinking & develop sense of value.
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MsJWhiting
Feb 9 @ 7:18 PM EST
@mpetty39
And it can be... I teach AmGov and the election is about listening and resolving conflict, learn it early!
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nironside13
Feb 9 @ 7:18 PM EST
@mpetty39
conflict & challenge get a bad rap.. Like failure, we have lots to learn from them
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mpetty39
Feb 9 @ 7:19 PM EST
A2: Show it by being open, listening. Basically valuing the Ss' perspective.
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MsJWhiting
Feb 9 @ 7:19 PM EST
A2: T's need to be mindful of the texts they select... does it resonate with the S's or just the T?
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mmorriswrite
Feb 9 @ 7:19 PM EST
Hey everyone! Melissa in NJ joining
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tonight!
MsJWhiting
Feb 9 @ 7:19 PM EST
@mmorriswrite
Hi, Melissa, great to see you tonight!
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gerj26
Feb 9 @ 7:20 PM EST
A2 listen, don't judge
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mpetty39
Feb 9 @ 7:20 PM EST
A2: By RAPping we can get insight into what motivates them and what will make them disengage.
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nironside13
Feb 9 @ 7:20 PM EST
A2: Take their ideas & suggestions seriously. Ask for their input. Make them part of school decision making
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nironside13
Feb 9 @ 7:21 PM EST
@mmorriswrite
welcome, Melissa!! So great to have you with us tonight!
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MsJWhiting
Feb 9 @ 7:21 PM EST
@nironside13
Good pt - making S's part of class decision making empowers them to seek that role elsewhere
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MsJWhiting
Feb 9 @ 7:22 PM EST
A2: what do you do when you know a lesson if falling flat? is it because you lost RAP? it usually is for me
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mmorriswrite
Feb 9 @ 7:22 PM EST
@gerj26
Conflict and challenge are necessary precursors for growth and strength.
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PoulosChris
Feb 9 @ 7:22 PM EST
Asking Ss to explain their perspective. Then, through actions, showing that you care about what they have shared.
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nironside13
Feb 9 @ 7:22 PM EST
@MsJWhiting
and to develop the skills needed to make decisions that impact others outside of school!
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MsJWhiting
Feb 9 @ 7:24 PM EST
@PoulosChris
Yes! Actions are key, when S comes back to visit it is because of something I did, rarely something I said
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gerj26
Feb 9 @ 7:24 PM EST
@MsJWhiting
I don't always feel it's me sometimes it's just the day, I tell the kids is not working and go to plan b
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nironside13
Feb 9 @ 7:24 PM EST
@MsJWhiting
so true - if Ss perspective is valued, they are willing to stick with difficult tasks & concepts for longer
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MsJWhiting
Feb 9 @ 7:25 PM EST
On to Q3:
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https://t.co/5FYqpdA4xR
MsJWhiting
Feb 9 @ 7:25 PM EST
@nironside13
Nancy, what a great transition to Q3!
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gerj26
Feb 9 @ 7:25 PM EST
@nironside13
I think the Ss still need to feel safe with your authority in the room though. ??
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nironside13
Feb 9 @ 7:25 PM EST
@PoulosChris
the follow-through matters. Ts must show interest & engagement, too!
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FoleyKev
Feb 9 @ 7:26 PM EST
Hi all.Kevin a Teaching Principal of multi classes.Sorry for late join
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MsJWhiting
Feb 9 @ 7:26 PM EST
@gerj26
@nironside13
Yes - it is about more than playing the music like & having posters of movies they like
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gerj26
Feb 9 @ 7:26 PM EST
A3 sometimes if Ss won't work for content they will work for you if they know you care
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mrnesi
Feb 9 @ 7:26 PM EST
Hopping in a little late for the first time!
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MsJWhiting
Feb 9 @ 7:27 PM EST
@FoleyKev
Happy to have you with us Kevin, jump right in!
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nironside13
Feb 9 @ 7:27 PM EST
@gerj26
I think teens can respect authority & feel valued at same time. But can be a difficult line for Ts to walk..
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MsJWhiting
Feb 9 @ 7:27 PM EST
@mrnesi
Wow - and this is my first time moderating. Welcome to
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Chris!
mpetty39
Feb 9 @ 7:27 PM EST
A3: Students are motivated by taking part in a meaningful contribution. RAP is the 1st step in making that happen.
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mrnesi
Feb 9 @ 7:27 PM EST
I'm Chris, NJ, & I host the
#HouseofEdTech
podcast
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nironside13
Feb 9 @ 7:28 PM EST
@FoleyKev
welcome, Kevin! Great to have you with us again tonight
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nironside13
Feb 9 @ 7:28 PM EST
@mrnesi
welcome! Glad you are with us!
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Jump right in!
mrnesi
Feb 9 @ 7:28 PM EST
A3: Not having RAP is the BIGGEST flaw in education.
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MsJWhiting
Feb 9 @ 7:29 PM EST
A3: if an S says "you get it" then I have my RAP mojo and s/he is with me and will persist when the learning is hard
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mmorriswrite
Feb 9 @ 7:29 PM EST
@mrnesi
Welcome! This is an amazing group and chat!
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MsJWhiting
Feb 9 @ 7:30 PM EST
@MmeVanausdal
what does RAP look like in world language?
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PoulosChris
Feb 9 @ 7:30 PM EST
The more relevant to Ss, the more engaged. The result- more learning.
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JourneysinFilm
Feb 9 @ 7:30 PM EST
What Is the Purpose of Education?
#edchat
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https://t.co/MpBsddqWGW
nironside13
Feb 9 @ 7:30 PM EST
@mrnesi
good point! Sort of makes you wonder why those Ts became Ts in the first place!
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MsJWhiting
Feb 9 @ 7:30 PM EST
@PoulosChris
How do you do this in Spanish, Chris?
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mrnesi
Feb 9 @ 7:30 PM EST
@nironside13
this problem goes MUCH higher than Ts
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nironside13
Feb 9 @ 7:31 PM EST
@mmorriswrite
@mrnesi
we're so grateful for Melissa's faithful help & insight!!
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MmeVanausdal
Feb 9 @ 7:31 PM EST
It continues to be a challenge for me when I speak a "foreign" language to my American students.
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MsJWhiting
Feb 9 @ 7:31 PM EST
@mrnesi
@nironside13
We have a student-at-large attending BoE meetings; you are right: RAP to the top is needed
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mmorriswrite
Feb 9 @ 7:32 PM EST
A3: We engage whenever we feel a connection or a sense of belonging. Topic and task are secondary.
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@MsJWhiting
mrnesi
Feb 9 @ 7:32 PM EST
S reps to the BOE has less value than a court jester
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@nironside13
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nironside13
Feb 9 @ 7:32 PM EST
@mrnesi
agreed - our systems, structures & policies often neglect & ignore S perspective.. sad!
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mrnesi
Feb 9 @ 7:33 PM EST
@nironside13
Often? When was the last time Kids were asked about education reform?
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mpetty39
Feb 9 @ 7:34 PM EST
A3: To not have our perspective acknowledged makes us feel "why bother". That's disengagement.
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nironside13
Feb 9 @ 7:34 PM EST
@FoleyKev
good morning, then!! I'm impressed with your stamina!
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mmorriswrite
Feb 9 @ 7:34 PM EST
@nironside13
@mrnesi
I learn so much from our
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community and look forward to our time together each week!
MsJWhiting
Feb 9 @ 7:34 PM EST
@mpetty39
It's the difference between being told what is good for you and being asked what is important to you
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MsJWhiting
Feb 9 @ 7:35 PM EST
Next question... Q4
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https://t.co/TnApKq0EBO
PoulosChris
Feb 9 @ 7:35 PM EST
@msjwhiting
film, art, and poetry that present themes that Ss can relate to their lives as high school students.
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AdvocateforEd
Feb 9 @ 7:36 PM EST
What You Need to Know About the Teacher Application Process: B
https://t.co/VCyG12uF2J
#ntchat
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https://t.co/21QpvUi9A2
SyphaxSchool
Feb 9 @ 7:36 PM EST
What You Need to Know About the Teacher Application Process: B
https://t.co/Vx4UDSQrWO
#ntchat
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https://t.co/abcUGGV4Bm
Lynch39083
Feb 9 @ 7:36 PM EST
What You Need to Know About the Teacher Application Process: B
https://t.co/OCPZGzvcgp
#ntchat
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https://t.co/PmBymyXuMe
mpetty39
Feb 9 @ 7:36 PM EST
A4: Good, thoughtful questions that are probing for RAP.
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mrnesi
Feb 9 @ 7:36 PM EST
A4: Visitors to my room have been able to see Ss being given choice in learning and assessment
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gerj26
Feb 9 @ 7:36 PM EST
A4 I want to say kids who want to work but there are so many other variables involved
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mpetty39
Feb 9 @ 7:37 PM EST
A4: Examples of student work and student voice.
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nironside13
Feb 9 @ 7:37 PM EST
@mrnesi
I worked 4 years in
#QuakerEd
- Ss voice mattered. School community & culture valued voices of Ss, Ts & Ps
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MsJWhiting
Feb 9 @ 7:37 PM EST
A4: S's unpacking a 17th C painting of teens and adults to understand what happened during the Enlightenment
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mmorriswrite
Feb 9 @ 7:38 PM EST
A4: Ss in charge of their own learning, explaining/demonstrating their work to visitors with pride of ownership.
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MsJWhiting
Feb 9 @ 7:38 PM EST
A4: sometimes it is what they don't see: the teacher standing in front of the room telling S's what matters
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mpetty39
Feb 9 @ 7:38 PM EST
@gerj26
Yes, the reality is we're in a system that hasn't valued their perspective.
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gerj26
Feb 9 @ 7:38 PM EST
@nironside13
I attended a Quaker boarding school, student voice was essential
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PoulosChris
Feb 9 @ 7:39 PM EST
A4: engaged students, debate, emotions, respect, new ideas...
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mrnesi
Feb 9 @ 7:39 PM EST
@nironside13
#stuvoice
is so valuable
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nironside13
Feb 9 @ 7:39 PM EST
@gerj26
a desire to learn is a great measure of RAP. Shows that Ss feel safe, appreciated & willing to take risks
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MsJWhiting
Feb 9 @ 7:39 PM EST
@mpetty39
@gerj26
Many T's feel that way lately, too... by having RAP we also gain agency ourselves
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kirk_humphreys
Feb 9 @ 7:39 PM EST
A4: Visitors will see collaboration, watching kids have autonomy in their learning.
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https://t.co/dla5uI09KS
nironside13
Feb 9 @ 7:40 PM EST
@FoleyKev
cool - I've seem some of your pics. You must be excited
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MsJWhiting
Feb 9 @ 7:40 PM EST
@kirk_humphreys
And lots of visible products of S thinking... valuing their ideas all through the learning process
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mmorriswrite
Feb 9 @ 7:41 PM EST
@PoulosChris
IDEAS. That's what it's all about. Plural, many! All respected and valued. I love it!
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nironside13
Feb 9 @ 7:42 PM EST
@kirk_humphreys
I'm glad you brought up autonomy! Essential for learning & growth - for Ts & Ss alike!
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MsJWhiting
Feb 9 @ 7:42 PM EST
@mmorriswrite
@PoulosChris
Right on! A T has RAP when students feel safe to take risks, disagree, share
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ddamato17
Feb 9 @ 7:42 PM EST
A4 Ss working on whiteboards showing their thinking to each other
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gerj26
Feb 9 @ 7:43 PM EST
@MsJWhiting
I find it hard showcasing work because we are so involved in process which isn't always pretty...ideas?
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MsJWhiting
Feb 9 @ 7:43 PM EST
@ddamato17
Well done Daniela - I love whiteboards!
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gerj26
Feb 9 @ 7:44 PM EST
@ddamato17
I like this
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MsJWhiting
Feb 9 @ 7:44 PM EST
@gerj26
Show the mess... it dignifies the process & reminds S's that you have to make a mess to make a masterpiece!
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nironside13
Feb 9 @ 7:44 PM EST
@gerj26
@MsJWhiting
this is a nice problem to have.. but I see your problem. Do you video the process?
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MsJWhiting
Feb 9 @ 7:46 PM EST
@gerj26
gr.9 S's research - they make maps of notecards w/ handwritten annotations about journey for other S's to see
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mmorriswrite
Feb 9 @ 7:46 PM EST
@MsJWhiting
@gerj26
we need the mess! Educators have to unlearn that success is a final product. Success is a journey.
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MsJWhiting
Feb 9 @ 7:46 PM EST
and Q5...
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https://t.co/WS6a06eocw
MsJWhiting
Feb 9 @ 7:47 PM EST
@mmorriswrite
@gerj26
S's have to unlearn it, too. So many want to right the final draft from the start
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mrnesi
Feb 9 @ 7:47 PM EST
A5: Ss love to be listened to. Respect and a positive rapport will ensue :-D
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MsJWhiting
Feb 9 @ 7:48 PM EST
A5: I LOVE when an S runs into my room excited to tell me about something cool s/he did w/ another teacher!
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mpetty39
Feb 9 @ 7:48 PM EST
A5: Everyone feels a part of something significant.
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MsJWhiting
Feb 9 @ 7:50 PM EST
@PoulosChris
You are right, Chris. If they see caring, they develop trust and both are necessary for learning
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nironside13
Feb 9 @ 7:50 PM EST
A5: Ts need to relinquish "control" & embrace collaboration & constructing knowledge communally & w/ individual Ss..
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kirk_humphreys
Feb 9 @ 7:50 PM EST
A5: Benefits to school culture are everlasting. Our study body raises $ for nonprofit every year over 2 weeks.
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MsJWhiting
Feb 9 @ 7:50 PM EST
@nironside13
Well said, Nancy. RAP is not a competition - we can help each other when we struggle with some S's
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mmorriswrite
Feb 9 @ 7:50 PM EST
A5: Regard/respect for others' perspectives is a way of life, of being. It transcends and permeates culture.
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#WWFIOT
MmeVanausdal
Feb 9 @ 7:51 PM EST
I love seeing my students demonstrating their talents beyond our classroom: plays, sports, debates, local jobs.
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kirk_humphreys
Feb 9 @ 7:51 PM EST
A5: Part 2: They raised over $13,000 this year for pediatric cancer group to help families.
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mmorriswrite
Feb 9 @ 7:51 PM EST
@MsJWhiting
@gerj26
When teachers unlearn it, students will.
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MsJWhiting
Feb 9 @ 7:51 PM EST
@MmeVanausdal
Excellent point, Sandi - when they see you outside of class still interested in their lives, that's RAP
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nironside13
Feb 9 @ 7:52 PM EST
@MmeVanausdal
yes!! Being part of THEIR community helps us build school community!
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MsJWhiting
Feb 9 @ 7:54 PM EST
We are coming to the end of another great
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Final thoughts? What is your Big Take-Away about RAP?
https://t.co/nRhnApzcGI
mmorriswrite
Feb 9 @ 7:54 PM EST
@MsJWhiting
@nironside13
Absolutely! More collaboration & cooperation...and a lot less comparison & competition.
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#WWFIOT
PoulosChris
Feb 9 @ 7:54 PM EST
A5-when students see you trying to understand their perspective, they know you care, they trust you, they learn with you.
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gerj26
Feb 9 @ 7:55 PM EST
BT listen
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McGough3R
Feb 9 @ 7:55 PM EST
@MsJWhiting
Sorry I missed your chat! It looks interesting!
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MsJWhiting
Feb 9 @ 7:55 PM EST
@McGough3R
Thanks - maybe we will catch you next week!
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nironside13
Feb 9 @ 7:56 PM EST
#stuvoice
is essential to successful schools & classrooms.. Allows Ss to build skills, develop values & learn to collab!
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mpetty39
Feb 9 @ 7:56 PM EST
A6: Engagement starts with seeing school from the Ss' perspective. Requires good questions, voice & choice.
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nironside13
Feb 9 @ 7:56 PM EST
@McGough3R
@MsJWhiting
don't worry! Will include you in the storify!
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MmeVanausdal
Feb 9 @ 7:57 PM EST
I need to listen even more...and stop talking as much as I do.
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MsJWhiting
Feb 9 @ 7:57 PM EST
BT: be to my S's what my trusted colleagues are to me, and yes,
@gerj26
LISTEN!
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gerj26
Feb 9 @ 7:58 PM EST
Thanks guys, will hopefully be here next week good thoughts
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nironside13
Feb 9 @ 7:58 PM EST
time flew! Thanks to
@MsJWhiting
for moderating our chat!
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We're always looking for great topics. DM one of us with ideas!
MsJWhiting
Feb 9 @ 7:58 PM EST
A special thanks to
@MmeVanausdal
@PoulosChris
@ddamato17
my
#jbhsfalcons
colleagues for joining
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tonight!
mpetty39
Feb 9 @ 7:59 PM EST
Thanks for the inspiring chat! If interested, I'd love feedback on my reflection journal.
https://t.co/cGGnCQkFo2
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nironside13
Feb 9 @ 7:59 PM EST
that is true for every person on the planet!! Thanks for the reminder!
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https://t.co/MqOumQqqDD
MmeVanausdal
Feb 9 @ 7:57 PM EST
I need to listen even more...and stop talking as much as I do.
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ddamato17
Feb 9 @ 7:59 PM EST
Thank you Jackie!
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nironside13
Feb 9 @ 7:59 PM EST
@gerj26
do come again!!
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mmorriswrite
Feb 9 @ 8:00 PM EST
BT: We must help our Ss know they are truly being heard, their perspective is valued, and they are part of the process.
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