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cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:00 PM EST

#ssdedu My name is Cathy Beck and I am the Assistant Superintendent in Summit County, CO. Can't wait to learn from our guests.

Adelamarian123 Feb 27 @ 10:00 PM EST

#ssdedu Alisha Delamarian 7th grade math teacher at SMS

cristal59513516 Feb 27 @ 10:00 PM EST

#ssdedu Hi I'm Crystal and I'm in 9th grade

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 9:59 PM EST

Welcome to this very special chat with pre-collegiate students as our guests! Please take a moment to introduce yourselves. #ssdedu

riverajv1978 Feb 27 @ 10:01 PM EST

Joel Rivera, principal at Summit Middle School. Excited to hear from our precollegiate students! #ssdedu

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:01 PM EST

Crystal, we are Thrilled to have you join us! Thank you for spending the hour with us! #ssdedu

cristal59513516 Feb 27 @ 10:00 PM EST
#ssdedu Hi I'm Crystal and I'm in 9th grade
- cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 9:59 PM EST
  
  Welcome to this very special chat with pre-collegiate students as our guests! Please take a moment to introduce yourselves. #ssdedu

FranksHour Feb 27 @ 10:01 PM EST

#ssdedu I am Fabiana Sandoval and I am a junior.

LaustenTeaching Feb 27 @ 10:01 PM EST

Starting now! Such a cool night at #ssdedu with amazing pre-collegiate hosts! Ben Lausten, district curriculum specialist Come join!

mcnaryclass Feb 27 @ 10:01 PM EST

Jess McNary, kinder, Gunnison, CO! #ssdedu

Mr_Sposato Feb 27 @ 10:01 PM EST

Tai Sposato SMS Humanities #ssdedu

anichols32 Feb 27 @ 10:01 PM EST

Hi! Amy here from NC, looking forward to hearing from the students! Always want to hear what Ss want to share. #ssdedu

mskanecounselor Feb 27 @ 10:01 PM EST

Joining at the great advice of @mcnaryclass! My name is Wendy and I am in Gunnison, CO! School Counselor currently kinder EA! #ssdedu

In reply to @mcnaryclass

NHernandez223 Feb 27 @ 10:01 PM EST

#ssdedu Hi my name is Nelllie and Im in 9th grade

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 9:59 PM EST

Welcome to this very special chat with pre-collegiate students as our guests! Please take a moment to introduce yourselves. #ssdedu

LanaJo90 Feb 27 @ 10:02 PM EST

Lana McLaughlin-math teacher SMS #ssdedu

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:02 PM EST

Thank you, Fabiana, for joining us! We are so excited to learn from you! #ssdedu

FranksHour Feb 27 @ 10:01 PM EST

#ssdedu I am Fabiana Sandoval and I am a junior.

chavezemily20 Feb 27 @ 10:02 PM EST

Hi im Emily @chavezemily20 and im in 9th grade #ssdedu

In reply to @chavezemily20

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:00 PM EST

#ssdedu My name is Cathy Beck and I am the Assistant Superintendent in Summit County, CO. Can't wait to learn from our guests.

LaustenTeaching Feb 27 @ 10:02 PM EST

Welcome @anichols32 Always love learning and chatting with you!! #ssdedu

In reply to @anichols32

anichols32 Feb 27 @ 10:01 PM EST

Hi! Amy here from NC, looking forward to hearing from the students! Always want to hear what Ss want to share. #ssdedu

cmtbolt Feb 27 @ 10:02 PM EST

#ssdedu Cynthia Bolt GT Coach at SMS and SHS.

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:02 PM EST

Nelly, thank you for joining us! We can't wait to learn from you! #ssdedu

NHernandez223 Feb 27 @ 10:01 PM EST
#ssdedu Hi my name is Nelllie and Im in 9th grade
- cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 9:59 PM EST
  
  Welcome to this very special chat with pre-collegiate students as our guests! Please take a moment to introduce yourselves. #ssdedu

Kendracarpen Feb 27 @ 10:02 PM EST

Kendra Carpenter, principal at Dillon Valley. Can't wait to learn from all the students tonight! #ssdedu

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:03 PM EST

Hi Wendy! We are delighted to have you join us for this special chat~!! #ssdedu

mskanecounselor Feb 27 @ 10:01 PM EST

Joining at the great advice of @mcnaryclass! My name is Wendy and I am in Gunnison, CO! School Counselor currently kinder EA! #ssdedu
In reply to @mcnaryclass

mfpayan20 Feb 27 @ 10:03 PM EST

#ssdedu Hi I am maria and I am a freshmen.

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:01 PM EST
Crystal, we are Thrilled to have you join us! Thank you for spending the hour with us! #ssdedu
- cristal59513516 Feb 27 @ 10:00 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu Hi I'm Crystal and I'm in 9th grade
  
  cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 9:59 PM EST
  
  Welcome to this very special chat with pre-collegiate students as our guests! Please take a moment to introduce yourselves. #ssdedu

CollegeTigers Feb 27 @ 10:03 PM EST

Molly Griffith, Pre-Collegiate Director at SHS & SMS. I'll be posting student responses from students who couldn't join tonight! #ssdedu

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:03 PM EST

Emily, Mr. Beck says to tell you hellp! Are you Amy's sister? #ssdedu

chavezemily20 Feb 27 @ 10:02 PM EST
Hi im Emily @chavezemily20 and im in 9th grade #ssdedu
In reply to @chavezemily20
- cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:00 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu My name is Cathy Beck and I am the Assistant Superintendent in Summit County, CO. Can't wait to learn from our guests.

mskanecounselor Feb 27 @ 10:03 PM EST

This is be far one of the greatest twitter ideas I have even seen! #ssdedu

Emily_Lopez_28 Feb 27 @ 10:03 PM EST

#ssdedu Hi my name is Emily and I'm in 9th grade

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:00 PM EST

#ssdedu My name is Cathy Beck and I am the Assistant Superintendent in Summit County, CO. Can't wait to learn from our guests.

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:04 PM EST

Maria, thank you so much for joining us! We are so excited to have you join us tonight! #ssdedu

mfpayan20 Feb 27 @ 10:03 PM EST
#ssdedu Hi I am maria and I am a freshmen.
- cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:01 PM EST
  
  Crystal, we are Thrilled to have you join us! Thank you for spending the hour with us! #ssdedu
  
  cristal59513516 Feb 27 @ 10:00 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu Hi I'm Crystal and I'm in 9th grade
  
  cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 9:59 PM EST
  
  Welcome to this very special chat with pre-collegiate students as our guests! Please take a moment to introduce yourselves. #ssdedu

LaustenTeaching Feb 27 @ 10:04 PM EST

Molly you do so many amazing things - thanks for extending the futures of so many! @CollegeTigers #ssdedu

In reply to @CollegeTigers

CollegeTigers Feb 27 @ 10:03 PM EST

Molly Griffith, Pre-Collegiate Director at SHS & SMS. I'll be posting student responses from students who couldn't join tonight! #ssdedu

RkyMtnEdTech Feb 27 @ 10:04 PM EST

Hi! I am Christina Rivera and am a district technology coach. I am so VERY excited about tonight's topic! #ssdedu

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:04 PM EST

I cannot take credit as it was @RkyMtnEdTech 's idea but it is a terrific one indeed! #ssdedu

In reply to @RkyMtnEdTech

mskanecounselor Feb 27 @ 10:03 PM EST

This is be far one of the greatest twitter ideas I have even seen! #ssdedu

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:05 PM EST

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chavezemily20 Feb 27 @ 10:05 PM EST

Yes! Im Amys sister tell Mr.Beck i sa hi! #ssdedu

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:03 PM EST
Emily, Mr. Beck says to tell you hellp! Are you Amy's sister? #ssdedu
- chavezemily20 Feb 27 @ 10:02 PM EST
  
  Hi im Emily @chavezemily20 and im in 9th grade #ssdedu
  In reply to @chavezemily20
  
  cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:00 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu My name is Cathy Beck and I am the Assistant Superintendent in Summit County, CO. Can't wait to learn from our guests.

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:05 PM EST

Hi Emily! thank you for joining us tonight! It is so terrific for us to learn from you! #ssdedu

Emily_Lopez_28 Feb 27 @ 10:03 PM EST
#ssdedu Hi my name is Emily and I'm in 9th grade
- cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:00 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu My name is Cathy Beck and I am the Assistant Superintendent in Summit County, CO. Can't wait to learn from our guests.

mcnaryclass Feb 27 @ 10:05 PM EST

Did all you students have twitter before tonight? Impressive idea!!! Thanks for taking time to chat!! #ssdedu

LaustenTeaching Feb 27 @ 10:06 PM EST

Agreed!!! Love hearing honest opinions from students! #whatteachersneedtohear #ssdedu @mskanecounselor @cathypetreebeck @RkyMtnEdTech

mskanecounselor Feb 27 @ 10:03 PM EST

This is be far one of the greatest twitter ideas I have even seen! #ssdedu

mcnaryclass Feb 27 @ 10:07 PM EST

A1: caring, loving, warm, dedicated to students #ssdedu

Mr_Sposato Feb 27 @ 10:07 PM EST

A1 open to student perspective, always smiling and always made learning fun! #ssdedu

FranksHour Feb 27 @ 10:07 PM EST

#ssdedu Best teacher I ever had, took time to explain what we were learning.

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:07 PM EST

A1 #ssdedu My best teacher had HIGH expectations and made me feel as if I could do ANYTHING and EVERYTHING!

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:05 PM EST

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TessaRathjen Feb 27 @ 10:07 PM EST

Hi, I'm Tessa Rathjen, Assistant Principal at SHS. Looking forward to hearing from the voices that matter most! #ssdedu

AnEthcArmOnA1 Feb 27 @ 10:07 PM EST

#ssdedu Hi my name is Aneth Carmona and I am a junior

RkyMtnEdTech Feb 27 @ 10:07 PM EST

A1 She was SUPER strict and scary if you only knew her from the hallways but once in her class, she was amazing. My HS math teacher #ssdedu

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:07 PM EST

We are thrilled to hear from them! #ssdedu

mcnaryclass Feb 27 @ 10:05 PM EST

Did all you students have twitter before tonight? Impressive idea!!! Thanks for taking time to chat!! #ssdedu

NelleBiggs Feb 27 @ 10:07 PM EST

Hi all! Nelle Biggs, Asst Principal at SMS in Frisco, CO! #ssdedu

LaustenTeaching Feb 27 @ 10:08 PM EST

Totally going to use the name she used with us: Amazing elementary music teacher Zelda Kiddlehopper! Her name explains everything! #ssdedu

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:05 PM EST

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chavezemily20 Feb 27 @ 10:08 PM EST

my fav teacher is a freshman teacher hes really funny!And he explains everything really well and he makes the class fun #ssdedu

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:05 PM EST

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NelleBiggs Feb 27 @ 10:08 PM EST

A1: The best teacher I ever had had high levels of empathy and high expectations. #ssdedu

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:08 PM EST

Aneth, thank you for joining us! My husband, Mr. Beck, said to tell you hello! #ssdedu

AnEthcArmOnA1 Feb 27 @ 10:07 PM EST

#ssdedu Hi my name is Aneth Carmona and I am a junior

mskanecounselor Feb 27 @ 10:08 PM EST

Teachers that took time to get to know me and my interests and directed my learning using my interests! Relationships! #ssdedu

riverajv1978 Feb 27 @ 10:09 PM EST

A1 My favorite teachers took time to get to know me, cared about me, had high expectations, and were excited about what they taught! #ssdedu

cmtbolt Feb 27 @ 10:09 PM EST

#ssdedu My best teacher made it ok to make mistakes - as long as we learned from them!

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:09 PM EST

My best teacher was super strict as well! We knew the limits in her class and no one crossed them! #ssdedu

RkyMtnEdTech Feb 27 @ 10:07 PM EST

A1 She was SUPER strict and scary if you only knew her from the hallways but once in her class, she was amazing. My HS math teacher #ssdedu

anichols32 Feb 27 @ 10:09 PM EST

A1 My fav T took time to build relationships & get to know me. She even came to my first Author's Tea in my 1st class as a T #ssdedu

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:10 PM EST

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LanaJo90 Feb 27 @ 10:10 PM EST

A1. Best teacher ever was one who taught out of the box and showed he cared about his students! #ssdedu

Adelamarian123 Feb 27 @ 10:10 PM EST

#ssdedu A1. High expectations, yet understandable, caring, and engaging

anichols32 Feb 27 @ 10:10 PM EST

So important! #ssdedu

In reply to @mskanecounselor

SummitTiger1 Feb 27 @ 10:10 PM EST

#ssdedu Drew Adkins, Principal SHS, can't wait to engage our fantastic crew of PreC stars! SHS- HOUGH!

Kendracarpen Feb 27 @ 10:10 PM EST

My fav teacher was new to the school and I was too. She bonded with me over that and we were friends for life. #ssdedu

jmccluskie Feb 27 @ 10:11 PM EST

Hello #ssdedu! Julie McCluskie, District Communications, happy to be here!

cristal59513516 Feb 27 @ 10:11 PM EST

#ssdedu The best teacher I had always helped me and helped me understand math

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:05 PM EST

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cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:11 PM EST

Learning should be fun! Humor is always welcome in a class, isnt it? I think explaining things well is key to learning! #ssdedu

chavezemily20 Feb 27 @ 10:08 PM EST
my fav teacher is a freshman teacher hes really funny!And he explains everything really well and he makes the class fun #ssdedu
- cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:05 PM EST
  
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FREprincipal Feb 27 @ 10:11 PM EST

Frisco Elementary teachers team up to take on STEM challenges. #ssdedu

NHernandez223 Feb 27 @ 10:11 PM EST

#ssdedu A1: Caring, very helpful, always asked me how i was and always was there for me whenever i needed someone to talk to

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:05 PM EST

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cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:12 PM EST

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Emily_Lopez_28 Feb 27 @ 10:12 PM EST

A1 The best teacher I ever had we could say was my 5th grade teacher she was a person who always encouraged me to challenge myself #ssdedu

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:05 PM EST

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mfpayan20 Feb 27 @ 10:12 PM EST

#ssdedu A1 my best teacher made class fun and took the time to explain things😊

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:07 PM EST
A1 #ssdedu My best teacher had HIGH expectations and made me feel as if I could do ANYTHING and EVERYTHING!
- cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:05 PM EST
  
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ubeconnection Feb 27 @ 10:12 PM EST

#ssdedu Ann-Mari Westerhoff ELD teacher at Upper Blue. I'm excited to hear from students tonight.

RkyMtnEdTech Feb 27 @ 10:12 PM EST

Hough! #ssdedu

SummitTiger1 Feb 27 @ 10:10 PM EST

#ssdedu Drew Adkins, Principal SHS, can't wait to engage our fantastic crew of PreC stars! SHS- HOUGH!

anichols32 Feb 27 @ 10:12 PM EST

It;s always great when a T can make the content relevant and enjoyable Sounds like yours is a super star! #ssdedu

In reply to @chavezemily20

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:12 PM EST

Yes! #ssdedu

mfpayan20 Feb 27 @ 10:12 PM EST
#ssdedu A1 my best teacher made class fun and took the time to explain things😊
- cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:07 PM EST
  
  A1 #ssdedu My best teacher had HIGH expectations and made me feel as if I could do ANYTHING and EVERYTHING!
  
  cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:05 PM EST
  
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cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:12 PM EST

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Emily_Lopez_28 Feb 27 @ 10:12 PM EST
A1 The best teacher I ever had we could say was my 5th grade teacher she was a person who always encouraged me to challenge myself #ssdedu
- cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:05 PM EST
  
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jmccluskie Feb 27 @ 10:13 PM EST

#ssdedu A1. My Best Teacher connected with me - looked me in the eye, listened to me, and made me feel valued - every single day.

ubeconnection Feb 27 @ 10:13 PM EST

A1 #ssdedu My best high school teacher used his enthusiasm combined with high expectations and creative materials to engage us.

mfpayan20 Feb 27 @ 10:13 PM EST

#ssdedu you can engage parents by telling them what is happening in class and maybe making work to do with there kids.

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:12 PM EST

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mskanecounselor Feb 27 @ 10:14 PM EST

A2 ask what supports they would like, host family style dinners (kids as servers) play games, raffles, guest speakers @ptotoday #ssdedu

In reply to @ptotoday

chavezemily20 Feb 27 @ 10:14 PM EST

I think that we need to use communication so we can understand each other and help each other with our education! #ssdedu

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:12 PM EST

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jmccluskie Feb 27 @ 10:14 PM EST

#ssdedu Thanks Emily! My BEST teacher did that for me too - made me try harder than I thought I could.

Emily_Lopez_28 Feb 27 @ 10:12 PM EST
A1 The best teacher I ever had we could say was my 5th grade teacher she was a person who always encouraged me to challenge myself #ssdedu
- cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:05 PM EST
  
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CollegeTigers Feb 27 @ 10:14 PM EST

My HS Spanish teacher - she opened doors to a whole new world through culture, language & laughter. #ssdedu

cristal59513516 Feb 27 @ 10:14 PM EST

#ssdedu We can better engage parents in our education by makeing more school events that include parents

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:12 PM EST

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AnEthcArmOnA1 Feb 27 @ 10:14 PM EST

#ssdedu My favorite teacher would be patient and fun, and if I did not understand, my teacher would explain it differently.

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:15 PM EST

Great ideas! How can we best let them know what is happening in classes? #ssdedu

mfpayan20 Feb 27 @ 10:13 PM EST
#ssdedu you can engage parents by telling them what is happening in class and maybe making work to do with there kids.
- cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:12 PM EST
  
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anichols32 Feb 27 @ 10:15 PM EST

A2 Meet them where they are, with open minds, ears & hearts All Ps want the best for their children. Remember that in all U share #ssdedu

mcnaryclass Feb 27 @ 10:15 PM EST

A2: updating them on students progress, sharing celebrations, taking the time to acknowledge what they are doing well as a parent #ssdedu

NHernandez223 Feb 27 @ 10:15 PM EST

#ssdedu We can better engage parents into our education by communicating more with each other and tell them what is going on during school.

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:12 PM EST

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TRmiller63 Feb 27 @ 10:15 PM EST

Agreed! Great to hear that teamwork and excitement leads to engagement and great results. Learning for a lifetime. #ssdedu

In reply to @riverajv1978

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:15 PM EST

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jmccluskie Feb 27 @ 10:16 PM EST

#ssdedu I wonder what kind of "creative materials" - how did we do anything back in the day without computers??

ubeconnection Feb 27 @ 10:13 PM EST

A1 #ssdedu My best high school teacher used his enthusiasm combined with high expectations and creative materials to engage us.

Emily_Lopez_28 Feb 27 @ 10:16 PM EST

#ssdedu Yes!! And at the end it makes you feel Good about yourself!😊

jmccluskie Feb 27 @ 10:14 PM EST
#ssdedu Thanks Emily! My BEST teacher did that for me too - made me try harder than I thought I could.
- Emily_Lopez_28 Feb 27 @ 10:12 PM EST
  
  A1 The best teacher I ever had we could say was my 5th grade teacher she was a person who always encouraged me to challenge myself #ssdedu
  
  cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:05 PM EST
  
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FranksHour Feb 27 @ 10:16 PM EST

#ssdedu I believe that letting parents know what their kids are working on in school is the best way to get them engaged.

NelleBiggs Feb 27 @ 10:16 PM EST

A2: Communication and a comfortable culture that draws parents in. #ssdedu

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:16 PM EST

I like that! If one way did not work then we should try a different approach! What works best for you? #ssdedu

AnEthcArmOnA1 Feb 27 @ 10:14 PM EST

#ssdedu My favorite teacher would be patient and fun, and if I did not understand, my teacher would explain it differently.

RkyMtnEdTech Feb 27 @ 10:16 PM EST

A2 positive contacts! Don't wait until you have a concern b4 reaching out! Contact Ps right away and share some praise #ssdedu

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:12 PM EST

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gomaxwell3 Feb 27 @ 10:16 PM EST

I'm late, but what a great conversation. 5th grade #dvechat #ssdedu happy to be here.

EduGladiators Feb 27 @ 10:17 PM EST

🎨NEW #EduGladiators series next week "4Cs of Success" w/guest @LaytonsHistory #ILedchat #ALedchat #EdTechAfterDark #resiliencechat #ssdedu

anichols32 Feb 27 @ 10:17 PM EST

A2 Ps LOVE to come during the day and see first hand what Ss are doing in class, learn the new methods Showcases of S Learning #ssdedu

Mr_Sposato Feb 27 @ 10:17 PM EST

Find meaningful opportunities; field trips, celebrations, engaging communication. #ssdedu

CollegeTigers Feb 27 @ 10:17 PM EST

A2: "Give parents a way to see what is due in class everyday to be involved. powerschool can do this, it is difficult to navigate." #ssdedu

jmccluskie Feb 27 @ 10:17 PM EST

#ssdedu LOVE THIS COMMENT! How does she open the world through culture?

CollegeTigers Feb 27 @ 10:14 PM EST

My HS Spanish teacher - she opened doors to a whole new world through culture, language & laughter. #ssdedu

riverajv1978 Feb 27 @ 10:17 PM EST

A1 Amazing 2 hear what adults remember bout T's. Never bout HW, test scores, etc...we shouldn't invest too much time in those either #ssdedu

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:17 PM EST

Thank you for th is! Can you suggest ways we should do this better? Emails? Webpages? NEwsletters? What are your thoughts? #ssdedu

NHernandez223 Feb 27 @ 10:15 PM EST
#ssdedu We can better engage parents into our education by communicating more with each other and tell them what is going on during school.
- cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:12 PM EST
  
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CollegeTigers Feb 27 @ 10:18 PM EST

A2: "Reduce the language barrier as much as possible." #ssdedu

RkyMtnEdTech Feb 27 @ 10:18 PM EST

YES! Share those celebrations! Thank them for sharing their child with us! #ssdedu

mcnaryclass Feb 27 @ 10:15 PM EST

A2: updating them on students progress, sharing celebrations, taking the time to acknowledge what they are doing well as a parent #ssdedu

gomaxwell3 Feb 27 @ 10:18 PM EST

I totally agree, this goes a long way. I try to contact 2 parents a week with good news #ssdedu

In reply to @RkyMtnEdTech

mfpayan20 Feb 27 @ 10:18 PM EST

#ssdedu by talking to them and having something they see constantly that tells them what we are doing

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:15 PM EST
Great ideas! How can we best let them know what is happening in classes? #ssdedu
- mfpayan20 Feb 27 @ 10:13 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu you can engage parents by telling them what is happening in class and maybe making work to do with there kids.
  
  cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:12 PM EST
  
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Emily_Lopez_28 Feb 27 @ 10:18 PM EST

#ssdedu I believe the best way to engage our parents in our education is by letting them know the things we are learning in school?

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:15 PM EST

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LaustenTeaching Feb 27 @ 10:18 PM EST

Definitely the trends of favorite teachers caring about their Ss, making the learning fun, and using multiple ways to teach #ssdedu

jmccluskie Feb 27 @ 10:18 PM EST

#ssdedu what's the best way to "draw parents in" - I like that approach!

NelleBiggs Feb 27 @ 10:16 PM EST

A2: Communication and a comfortable culture that draws parents in. #ssdedu

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:18 PM EST

I hope we can do better with this! Please give us ideas as to how! #ssdedu

FranksHour Feb 27 @ 10:16 PM EST

#ssdedu I believe that letting parents know what their kids are working on in school is the best way to get them engaged.

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:19 PM EST

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FREprincipal Feb 27 @ 10:19 PM EST

Laura Rupert, principal at Frisco Elementary. Can't wait to be inspired by pre-collegiate! #ssdedu

riverajv1978 Feb 27 @ 10:19 PM EST

A2 Treat them as equal partners. They are more the expert in their child than we are. Learn from each other. #ssdedu

eric_eman1999 Feb 27 @ 10:19 PM EST

#ssdedu hello! I'm Eric Robinson! Sorry I was a Little late!

CollegeTigers Feb 27 @ 10:19 PM EST

A2 "One of the ways to better engage parents would be by the staff knowing different languages." #ssdedu

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:19 PM EST

It was about how they made us feel, isn't it? #ssdedu

riverajv1978 Feb 27 @ 10:17 PM EST

A1 Amazing 2 hear what adults remember bout T's. Never bout HW, test scores, etc...we shouldn't invest too much time in those either #ssdedu

gomaxwell3 Feb 27 @ 10:19 PM EST

Yes! I love speaking 3 languages, I'm hoping to use french with parents some day soon #ssdedu even w/mistakes, parents appreciate

CollegeTigers Feb 27 @ 10:18 PM EST

A2: "Reduce the language barrier as much as possible." #ssdedu

anichols32 Feb 27 @ 10:19 PM EST

.@cathypetreebeck Interested to hear what the Students have to say on this one. #ssdedu

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jmccluskie Feb 27 @ 10:20 PM EST

#ssdedu A3: Maybe by creating partnerships in the local community and connecting students with real world experiences??

mskanecounselor Feb 27 @ 10:20 PM EST

A3 ask Ss what problems they want to solve, what they feel passionate about! #ssdedu

riverajv1978 Feb 27 @ 10:20 PM EST

Totally @cathypetreebeck #ssdedu

In reply to @cathypetreebeck

eric_eman1999 Feb 27 @ 10:20 PM EST

#ssdedu show them more outside things in the world. Instead of being doctors or lawyers I think showing them the world of outside the box!

anichols32 Feb 27 @ 10:21 PM EST

A3 Creating job shadowing ops for Ss in a variety of fields #ssdedu

mfpayan20 Feb 27 @ 10:21 PM EST

#ssdedu by having classes showing different careers or maybe leaving a assignment to job shadow at the carrier you would like to take.

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:19 PM EST

#ssdedu

TRmiller63 Feb 27 @ 10:21 PM EST

My mom and dad were educators for 35+ years. It is amazing the relationships T's build with S's. Lifetime solid #ssdedu

In reply to @riverajv1978

CollegeTigers Feb 27 @ 10:21 PM EST

A3 "Give them lots of options and give them as many experiences as possible in each career path." #ssdedu

cristal59513516 Feb 27 @ 10:21 PM EST

#ssdedu I think the teachers could help us choose our career path by seeing what the students are interested in and finding the best career

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:19 PM EST

#ssdedu

riverajv1978 Feb 27 @ 10:22 PM EST

A3 we have to figure out what the students are interested in and what motivates them. Incorporate it into our lesson plans. #ssdedu

SHSCebrian Feb 27 @ 10:22 PM EST

#ssdedu There is some research about the participation of families in our class. https://t.co/f9EbTan2dL

Emily_Lopez_28 Feb 27 @ 10:22 PM EST

#ssdedu A way you can help us choose a career is by providing us with classes that we feel will help us figure out the career we want 🤷🏽‍♀️

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:19 PM EST

#ssdedu

Mr_Sposato Feb 27 @ 10:22 PM EST

A3 authentic learning opportunities that expose kids to a variety of experiences. #ssdedu

FREprincipal Feb 27 @ 10:22 PM EST

A2. Give them ideas and choices in HOW to be engaged. Many want to be, but aren't sure how/where to start. #ssdedu

CollegeTigers Feb 27 @ 10:22 PM EST

A3: "Kids are undecided in most of the things they do. Stressing out kids to pick a career makes us pick the wrong career path." #ssdedu

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:22 PM EST

Do you think the job shadow opps are helpful? What about career fairs? Do these help? #ssdedu

eric_eman1999 Feb 27 @ 10:20 PM EST

#ssdedu show them more outside things in the world. Instead of being doctors or lawyers I think showing them the world of outside the box!

LaustenTeaching Feb 27 @ 10:22 PM EST

Tonight’s #ssdedu topic: “What I wish my teachers knew” hosted by some of our amazing students! @juliaerin80

In reply to @juliaerin80

juliaerin80 Feb 27 @ 10:17 PM EST

I'm missing out! What is the greatest idea ever seen?
In reply to @LaustenTeaching, @mskanecounselor, @cathypetreebeck, @RkyMtnEdTech

mcnaryclass Feb 27 @ 10:22 PM EST

A3: see what their interests are, help point out what they are good at! Let them know changing their mind is ok in life! #ssdedu

chavezemily20 Feb 27 @ 10:23 PM EST

Having communication with other people with career jobs and teachers so we can be encouraged and pick a career #ssdedu

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:19 PM EST

#ssdedu

CollegeTigers Feb 27 @ 10:23 PM EST

A3 "Offer classes that lead to your career path like Med-Prep to get hands on working." #ssdedu

NHernandez223 Feb 27 @ 10:23 PM EST

#ssdedu A3:For students to choose a better career path we can show examples of different peoples careers to get encouraged and get impressed

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:19 PM EST

#ssdedu

jmccluskie Feb 27 @ 10:23 PM EST

#ssdedu @mfpayan20 What kind of classes would you like to see?

In reply to @mfpayan20

mfpayan20 Feb 27 @ 10:21 PM EST
#ssdedu by having classes showing different careers or maybe leaving a assignment to job shadow at the carrier you would like to take.
- cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:19 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:23 PM EST

You will get to do this in the 10th grade! Be thinking about something amazing to do and let us know if you need help setting it up! #ssdedu

mfpayan20 Feb 27 @ 10:21 PM EST
#ssdedu by having classes showing different careers or maybe leaving a assignment to job shadow at the carrier you would like to take.
- cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:19 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu

eric_eman1999 Feb 27 @ 10:23 PM EST

I think that would be a great idea! Career fairs would be an outstanding thing to work out #ssdedu

In reply to @cathypetreebeck

AnEthcArmOnA1 Feb 27 @ 10:23 PM EST

#ssdedu I think that by doing more activities and helping kids know who they are and what the have fun doing would help a lot

gomaxwell3 Feb 27 @ 10:23 PM EST

A3-I remember, connecting with teachers, they knew my interests, and asked Q's, it created trust all through uni, theyre now mentors #ssdedu

TessaRathjen Feb 27 @ 10:23 PM EST

A3: Listen to their passions and observe what motivates them even when if it doesn't fit our personal ideas of the best career #ssdedu

RkyMtnEdTech Feb 27 @ 10:23 PM EST

So interested in this thought.can you tell us more on your thoughts? Sometimes we T are so stuck in the box we can't find a way out! #ssdedu

eric_eman1999 Feb 27 @ 10:20 PM EST

#ssdedu show them more outside things in the world. Instead of being doctors or lawyers I think showing them the world of outside the box!

anichols32 Feb 27 @ 10:24 PM EST

WOW! Do all of your HS students do this? #ssdedu

In reply to @cathypetreebeck

LaustenTeaching Feb 27 @ 10:24 PM EST

Definitely! Authentic and applicable learning is a must! @eric_eman1999 #ssdedu

In reply to @eric_eman1999

eric_eman1999 Feb 27 @ 10:20 PM EST

#ssdedu show them more outside things in the world. Instead of being doctors or lawyers I think showing them the world of outside the box!

FranksHour Feb 27 @ 10:24 PM EST

#ssdedu b

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:24 PM EST

This is a great idea and thank you for sharing it! #ssdedu

Emily_Lopez_28 Feb 27 @ 10:22 PM EST
#ssdedu A way you can help us choose a career is by providing us with classes that we feel will help us figure out the career we want 🤷🏽‍♀️
- cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:19 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu

riverajv1978 Feb 27 @ 10:24 PM EST

I agree. Not just assume P's know what that means in our schools and in our classrooms. Work together @FREprincipal #ssdedu

In reply to @FREprincipal

jmccluskie Feb 27 @ 10:24 PM EST

#ssdedu Well said. Seems to me middle school and high school are the right times to try things on, no need to make a lifetime commitment!

CollegeTigers Feb 27 @ 10:22 PM EST

A3: "Kids are undecided in most of the things they do. Stressing out kids to pick a career makes us pick the wrong career path." #ssdedu

CollegeTigers Feb 27 @ 10:24 PM EST

A3 "Have a one on one conversation with the ss to see what they like, anything that has to do hands on learning." #ssdedu

gomaxwell3 Feb 27 @ 10:25 PM EST

@Newsela has great articles at multiple levels about various career paths and jobs, they are very good #ssdedu https://t.co/XiQkDzn2H9

In reply to @Newsela

Kendracarpen Feb 27 @ 10:25 PM EST

Share practical applications for learning so that Ss see how it might be part of a job. Job shadow is also a great idea. #ssdedu

eric_eman1999 Feb 27 @ 10:25 PM EST

#ssdedu I mean showing the students jobs that nobody knew was a career plan.

In reply to @RkyMtnEdTech

anichols32 Feb 27 @ 10:25 PM EST

So true! Even the first couple years in college, students are still figuring things out. #ssdedu

In reply to @jmccluskie

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:25 PM EST

I think learning about who we are is always helpful. Do you have an idea as to what you want to do after high school? #ssdedu

AnEthcArmOnA1 Feb 27 @ 10:23 PM EST

#ssdedu I think that by doing more activities and helping kids know who they are and what the have fun doing would help a lot

mfpayan20 Feb 27 @ 10:25 PM EST

#ssdedu Veterinary classes or just having a class to see different careers that are not common.

jmccluskie Feb 27 @ 10:23 PM EST
#ssdedu @mfpayan20 What kind of classes would you like to see?
In reply to @mfpayan20
- mfpayan20 Feb 27 @ 10:21 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu by having classes showing different careers or maybe leaving a assignment to job shadow at the carrier you would like to take.
  
  cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:19 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu

mskanecounselor Feb 27 @ 10:26 PM EST

Has anyone heard of a "reality store"? A day where kids "choose" a job, get paid, have bills, life happens, etc! Alamosa schools do1 #ssdedu

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:26 PM EST

#ssdedu

LaustenTeaching Feb 27 @ 10:26 PM EST

Our amazing Asst. Supt. Dr. Cathy Beck always creates a Storify - she’ll be happy to tag you in it! @cathypetreebeck @juliaerin80 #ssdedu

juliaerin80 Feb 27 @ 10:24 PM EST

Will you do a @Storify so I can read it? I don't want to miss a thing.
In reply to @LaustenTeaching, @Storify

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:26 PM EST

Do what? #ssdedu

anichols32 Feb 27 @ 10:24 PM EST

WOW! Do all of your HS students do this? #ssdedu
In reply to @cathypetreebeck

TRmiller63 Feb 27 @ 10:26 PM EST

Listening and incorporating what the S's are passionate about leads to an engaged and excited classroom environment! #ssdedu

In reply to @riverajv1978

riverajv1978 Feb 27 @ 10:26 PM EST

don't forget the job I offered u when u were in 6th grade. I haven't forgotten it either! U amazed me at 11 yrs old! #ssdedu

In reply to @NHernandez223

rileybeck171717 Feb 27 @ 10:26 PM EST

Have more classes that have to do with actual careers. Not everyone will be using the quadratic formula for the test of their life. #ssdedu

LaustenTeaching Feb 27 @ 10:27 PM EST

A3: Give them the opportunity to spend some real time walking in the shoes to see what it’s really like #ssdedu

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:19 PM EST

#ssdedu

CollegeTigers Feb 27 @ 10:27 PM EST

A4 "Pay attention if any student looks confused and ask them questions to make sure they get what they are being taught." #ssdedu

FranksHour Feb 27 @ 10:27 PM EST

#ssdedu A3: Creating classes that help students choose a potential career or possibly creat classes that help them for future careers.

SummitTiger1 Feb 27 @ 10:27 PM EST

A3: Create pathways that support "interests" career clusters. Often internships can help kids decide what they DON'T want to do #ssdedu

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:27 PM EST

Hi there! LOVE seeing you on! Thank you for joining us and I do think this is GREAt advice! #ssdedu

rileybeck171717 Feb 27 @ 10:26 PM EST

Have more classes that have to do with actual careers. Not everyone will be using the quadratic formula for the test of their life. #ssdedu

CollegeTigers Feb 27 @ 10:28 PM EST

A4 "Have someone teach you the lesson and see if it makes sense to you from a perspective of a teenager" #ssdedu

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:28 PM EST

Yes, all 10th graders spend one day job shadowing! Isn't that awesome? #ssdedu

anichols32 Feb 27 @ 10:26 PM EST

Shadow jobs in 10th grade..
In reply to @cathypetreebeck

gomaxwell3 Feb 27 @ 10:28 PM EST

It took me world travel, a masters degree, and 10 years out of college to figure it out. I think I'm getting close #ssdedu

In reply to @anichols32

CollegeTigers Feb 27 @ 10:28 PM EST

A4 "The lessons or classes should give a variety of ways to learn, such as hands on. I typically learn better by doing activities" #ssdedu

ubeconnection Feb 27 @ 10:29 PM EST

Q3 #ssdedu Invite parents and community members in to share their expertise when it connects and broadens understanding of a topic.

NHernandez223 Feb 27 @ 10:29 PM EST

#ssdedu A4: to make lessons more comprehensible we can make lessons a little easier and maybe use words that we actually now.

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:26 PM EST

#ssdedu

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:29 PM EST

You can learn a lot from knowing what you do NOT want to do! Great thought here for sure. Internships are terrific opps! #ssdedu

SummitTiger1 Feb 27 @ 10:27 PM EST

A3: Create pathways that support "interests" career clusters. Often internships can help kids decide what they DON'T want to do #ssdedu

anichols32 Feb 27 @ 10:29 PM EST

Amazing! Wish my son had that opportunity in 10th grade. How awesome! #ssdedu

In reply to @cathypetreebeck

CollegeTigers Feb 27 @ 10:29 PM EST

A4 "take more time with lessons, it feels like we learn something new every class. We don't have the time to fully understand" #ssdedu

AnEthcArmOnA1 Feb 27 @ 10:29 PM EST

#ssdedu Reading the story + watching videos that connect to it or by acting. I also think we need more grammar or writing in the class.

FranksHour Feb 27 @ 10:29 PM EST

#ssdedu A2 reply: Having a handout or an email from teachers, that shows what students need to work on could be a great idea.

mfpayan20 Feb 27 @ 10:30 PM EST

#ssdedu i think they should take more time explaining things. because these year i have had a lot of asignments but i don't fully understand

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:26 PM EST

#ssdedu

CollegeTigers Feb 27 @ 10:30 PM EST

A4 "Lectures could be presented in different presentations, like Prezzie, Ted Talks, etc." #ssdedu

jmccluskie Feb 27 @ 10:30 PM EST

#ssdedu I bet there are other ways to check for understanding in addition to watching student expressions - what else can teachers do?

CollegeTigers Feb 27 @ 10:27 PM EST

A4 "Pay attention if any student looks confused and ask them questions to make sure they get what they are being taught." #ssdedu

LaustenTeaching Feb 27 @ 10:30 PM EST

Not just ok - but probable! Teaching about true lifelong learning is more important than any skill! @mcnaryclass #ssdedu

mcnaryclass Feb 27 @ 10:22 PM EST

A3: see what their interests are, help point out what they are good at! Let them know changing their mind is ok in life! #ssdedu

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:30 PM EST

4 sure the lessons are not comprehensible if we do not know the words! Gr8 thought. We need to be sure & teach the vocab, don;t we? #ssdedu

NHernandez223 Feb 27 @ 10:29 PM EST
#ssdedu A4: to make lessons more comprehensible we can make lessons a little easier and maybe use words that we actually now.
- cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:26 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu

riverajv1978 Feb 27 @ 10:30 PM EST

Don't we all? There is nothing worse than listening someone talk to you for an hour while you just sit there. #ssdedu @CollegeTigers

In reply to @CollegeTigers

mfpayan20 Feb 27 @ 10:31 PM EST

#ssdedu these is so true😊😊

NHernandez223 Feb 27 @ 10:29 PM EST
#ssdedu A4: to make lessons more comprehensible we can make lessons a little easier and maybe use words that we actually now.
- cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:26 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu

chavezemily20 Feb 27 @ 10:31 PM EST

We should take breaks and think about what was just read its more understandable, and breaking down those big words Mr.K does that! #ssdedu

CollegeTigers Feb 27 @ 10:31 PM EST

A4 "Teaching from power points or presentations is not the most effective way to teach students - long ones are exhausting." #ssdedu

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:31 PM EST

Thank you for your hionesty! Do you tell the teachers when you do not understand becasue they would want to know. #ssdedu

mfpayan20 Feb 27 @ 10:30 PM EST
#ssdedu i think they should take more time explaining things. because these year i have had a lot of asignments but i don't fully understand
- cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:26 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu

lifeofjill Feb 27 @ 10:31 PM EST

Sorry I'm late! Just got home from tucking my nephews in #ssdedu

anichols32 Feb 27 @ 10:31 PM EST

Amen! #ssdedu

In reply to @CollegeTigers

cristal59513516 Feb 27 @ 10:31 PM EST

#ssdedu something that the teachers can do to make lessons more comprehensible is try to use more words that we might know

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:26 PM EST

#ssdedu

juliaerin80 Feb 27 @ 10:32 PM EST

I'm all about authentic assessments. It is hard when the pressure is on to get kids to pass tests, but so important! #ssdedu

In reply to @Mr_Sposato

mskanecounselor Feb 27 @ 10:32 PM EST

A4 after giving info have students present it back to the class through ppt, short movies, art, discussion. #ssdedu

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:32 PM EST

Gr8 idea! Take some time to stop and discuss what was read to make ure everyone understands! #ssdedu

chavezemily20 Feb 27 @ 10:31 PM EST

We should take breaks and think about what was just read its more understandable, and breaking down those big words Mr.K does that! #ssdedu

anichols32 Feb 27 @ 10:32 PM EST

Those skills are golden in the classroom! #ssdedu

In reply to @mcnaryclass, @jmccluskie

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:33 PM EST

#ssdedu

eric_eman1999 Feb 27 @ 10:33 PM EST

#ssdedu give extra time for students who do not understand or can barley speak. Giving time is a huge factor

In reply to @cathypetreebeck

TRmiller63 Feb 27 @ 10:33 PM EST

lack of student engagement leads to a paralysis of learning. #ssdedu

In reply to @riverajv1978, @CollegeTigers

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:33 PM EST

YES! HAve students tell each other what was heard and listen to what was said! #ssdedu

mskanecounselor Feb 27 @ 10:32 PM EST

A4 after giving info have students present it back to the class through ppt, short movies, art, discussion. #ssdedu

FranksHour Feb 27 @ 10:33 PM EST

#ssdedu Taking time to explain what students are learning thoroughly is the best way for students to understand.

Emily_Lopez_28 Feb 27 @ 10:34 PM EST

#ssdedu I believe teachers need to realize we don't all learn at the same pace and know all of what they are saying?

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:26 PM EST

#ssdedu

mfpayan20 Feb 27 @ 10:34 PM EST

#ssdedu yes but sometimes when they try to understand it just gets more confusing 😆🤣

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:31 PM EST
Thank you for your hionesty! Do you tell the teachers when you do not understand becasue they would want to know. #ssdedu
- mfpayan20 Feb 27 @ 10:30 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu i think they should take more time explaining things. because these year i have had a lot of asignments but i don't fully understand
  
  cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:26 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu

mskanecounselor Feb 27 @ 10:34 PM EST

A5 celebrate all cultures, make sure classroom is inclusive, books, posters, materials reflect Ss and community. #ssdedu

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:34 PM EST

You are SO right! Time is the variable, learning is the constant. Everyone learns but some need more time than others. Great point. #ssdedu

eric_eman1999 Feb 27 @ 10:33 PM EST

#ssdedu give extra time for students who do not understand or can barley speak. Giving time is a huge factor
In reply to @cathypetreebeck

gomaxwell3 Feb 27 @ 10:34 PM EST

I love this question! #ssdedu

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:33 PM EST

#ssdedu

jmccluskie Feb 27 @ 10:34 PM EST

#ssdedu Right on, @CollegeTigers! Long ones are exhausting for me too -especially when powerpoint is all words instead capture my attention!

CollegeTigers Feb 27 @ 10:31 PM EST

A4 "Teaching from power points or presentations is not the most effective way to teach students - long ones are exhausting." #ssdedu

LaustenTeaching Feb 27 @ 10:34 PM EST

Even many years out of college (and post grad) I’m still figuring things out!!! Never stop learning! @anichols32 @jmccluskie #ssdedu

anichols32 Feb 27 @ 10:25 PM EST

So true! Even the first couple years in college, students are still figuring things out. #ssdedu
In reply to @jmccluskie

juliaerin80 Feb 27 @ 10:34 PM EST

A5 #ssdedu We have to create opportunities for students to engage with people who are of other cultures. First hand perspectives are key.

NHernandez223 Feb 27 @ 10:35 PM EST

#ssdedu A5: to bridge other cultures in our schools we can provide more languages to learn and also by maybe having a cultural day to share.

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:33 PM EST

#ssdedu

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:35 PM EST

Please let your teachers know when you do not understand. They truly want to know. Ask them to repeat or ask for clarification. #ssdedu

Emily_Lopez_28 Feb 27 @ 10:34 PM EST
#ssdedu I believe teachers need to realize we don't all learn at the same pace and know all of what they are saying?
- cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:26 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu

chavezemily20 Feb 27 @ 10:35 PM EST

WE should make friends with other people that come from different cutlers and bring new cultures to the USA. #ssdedu

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:33 PM EST

#ssdedu

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:36 PM EST

What would help? We want to help! Help us help! #ssdedu

mfpayan20 Feb 27 @ 10:34 PM EST
#ssdedu yes but sometimes when they try to understand it just gets more confusing 😆🤣
- cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:31 PM EST
  
  Thank you for your hionesty! Do you tell the teachers when you do not understand becasue they would want to know. #ssdedu
  
  mfpayan20 Feb 27 @ 10:30 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu i think they should take more time explaining things. because these year i have had a lot of asignments but i don't fully understand
  
  cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:26 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu

mfpayan20 Feb 27 @ 10:36 PM EST

#ssdedu by learning about different cultures for example in English we don't really talk about other places in the world.

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:33 PM EST

#ssdedu

eric_eman1999 Feb 27 @ 10:36 PM EST

#ssdedu having a day where all students come together and express cultures with food/music/dance etc.

In reply to @cathypetreebeck

cristal59513516 Feb 27 @ 10:36 PM EST

#ssdedu We can bridge cultures in our classrooms and in our schools by learning about the history about different parts of the world

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:33 PM EST

#ssdedu

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:36 PM EST

YES! We need to all spend time getting to know each other and make friends with everyone! Love this! #ssdedu

chavezemily20 Feb 27 @ 10:35 PM EST
WE should make friends with other people that come from different cutlers and bring new cultures to the USA. #ssdedu
- cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:33 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu

Emily_Lopez_28 Feb 27 @ 10:36 PM EST

#ssdedu Sometimes it's hard to let them know if you don't understand something b/c your scared.. like me sometimes

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:35 PM EST
Please let your teachers know when you do not understand. They truly want to know. Ask them to repeat or ask for clarification. #ssdedu
- Emily_Lopez_28 Feb 27 @ 10:34 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu I believe teachers need to realize we don't all learn at the same pace and know all of what they are saying?
  
  cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:26 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu

cristal59513516 Feb 27 @ 10:37 PM EST

#ssdedu and involve different cultures

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:33 PM EST

#ssdedu

RkyMtnEdTech Feb 27 @ 10:37 PM EST

EXACTLY! And learning what U DON'T want 2 do is every bit if not more important than learning what you want to do! #ssdedu

SummitTiger1 Feb 27 @ 10:27 PM EST

A3: Create pathways that support "interests" career clusters. Often internships can help kids decide what they DON'T want to do #ssdedu

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:37 PM EST

Love this! These are great ideas! Let's explore these further! #ssdedu

NHernandez223 Feb 27 @ 10:35 PM EST
#ssdedu A5: to bridge other cultures in our schools we can provide more languages to learn and also by maybe having a cultural day to share.
- cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:33 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu

jmccluskie Feb 27 @ 10:37 PM EST

#ssdedu I agree @chavezemily20 - a diverse classroom brings the world in and helps all of us develop "international mindedness" - love IB!

chavezemily20 Feb 27 @ 10:35 PM EST
WE should make friends with other people that come from different cutlers and bring new cultures to the USA. #ssdedu
- cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:33 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu

AnEthcArmOnA1 Feb 27 @ 10:37 PM EST

#ssdedu Talking to someone that speaks the language you are learning, anywhere in the world, would be awesome! as part of the class.

CollegeTigers Feb 27 @ 10:37 PM EST

A5 "celebrate culture with a culture day at school." #ssdedu

gomaxwell3 Feb 27 @ 10:38 PM EST

This is the #1 way walls break down so our hearts and minds can grow. SO IMPORTANT! #ssdedu @chavezemily20 start the trend!

chavezemily20 Feb 27 @ 10:35 PM EST
WE should make friends with other people that come from different cutlers and bring new cultures to the USA. #ssdedu
- cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:33 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu

CollegeTigers Feb 27 @ 10:38 PM EST

A5 "Teach the history of different cultures from the perspective of that culture not just a white man's perspective." #ssdedu

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:38 PM EST

YES! I think we are on to something! @jmccluskie @SummitTiger1 Let's do this! #ssdedu

In reply to @jmccluskie, @SummitTiger1

eric_eman1999 Feb 27 @ 10:36 PM EST

#ssdedu having a day where all students come together and express cultures with food/music/dance etc.
In reply to @cathypetreebeck

SummitTiger1 Feb 27 @ 10:38 PM EST

A5: Every student has a story and unique culture that impacts his/her lens. Love this Ed Leadership quote. #ssdedu

anichols32 Feb 27 @ 10:38 PM EST

@Emily_Lopeze_28 It can be hard to tell Ts & Sometimes you don't know what you don't know. But if you dont tell they cant help #ssdedu

Emily_Lopez_28 Feb 27 @ 10:38 PM EST

#ssdedu One way could be by actually having topics about different cultures and studying them?

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:33 PM EST

#ssdedu

mskanecounselor Feb 27 @ 10:39 PM EST

Skype sessions maybe?! #ssdedu

AnEthcArmOnA1 Feb 27 @ 10:37 PM EST

#ssdedu Talking to someone that speaks the language you are learning, anywhere in the world, would be awesome! as part of the class.

LaustenTeaching Feb 27 @ 10:39 PM EST

Really impressed by your strength & honesty with this post. Brave! @Emily_Lopez_28 Do you have suggestions for Ts being less scary? #ssdedu

Emily_Lopez_28 Feb 27 @ 10:36 PM EST
#ssdedu Sometimes it's hard to let them know if you don't understand something b/c your scared.. like me sometimes
- cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:35 PM EST
  
  Please let your teachers know when you do not understand. They truly want to know. Ask them to repeat or ask for clarification. #ssdedu
  
  Emily_Lopez_28 Feb 27 @ 10:34 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu I believe teachers need to realize we don't all learn at the same pace and know all of what they are saying?
  
  cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:26 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:39 PM EST

Yes! We are all learning a new language. Let's help each other! #ssdedu

AnEthcArmOnA1 Feb 27 @ 10:37 PM EST

#ssdedu Talking to someone that speaks the language you are learning, anywhere in the world, would be awesome! as part of the class.

riverajv1978 Feb 27 @ 10:39 PM EST

This is an awesome idea! Push your teachers to do this if they haven't already! I love seeing this in classes @AnEthcArmOnA1 #ssdedu

In reply to @AnEthcArmOnA1

RkyMtnEdTech Feb 27 @ 10:39 PM EST

#ssdedu GR8T point!

In reply to @rileybeck171717

mfpayan20 Feb 27 @ 10:39 PM EST

#ssdedu i don't really know maybe just letting the teacher know we don't all think the same way or so fast because some do things to fast.

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:36 PM EST
What would help? We want to help! Help us help! #ssdedu
- mfpayan20 Feb 27 @ 10:34 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu yes but sometimes when they try to understand it just gets more confusing 😆🤣
  
  cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:31 PM EST
  
  Thank you for your hionesty! Do you tell the teachers when you do not understand becasue they would want to know. #ssdedu
  
  mfpayan20 Feb 27 @ 10:30 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu i think they should take more time explaining things. because these year i have had a lot of asignments but i don't fully understand
  
  cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:26 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu

Kendracarpen Feb 27 @ 10:39 PM EST

What makes you scared? How can we make you comfortable?@Emily_Lopez_28 #ssdedu

In reply to @Emily_Lopez_28

Emily_Lopez_28 Feb 27 @ 10:36 PM EST
#ssdedu Sometimes it's hard to let them know if you don't understand something b/c your scared.. like me sometimes
- cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:35 PM EST
  
  Please let your teachers know when you do not understand. They truly want to know. Ask them to repeat or ask for clarification. #ssdedu
  
  Emily_Lopez_28 Feb 27 @ 10:34 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu I believe teachers need to realize we don't all learn at the same pace and know all of what they are saying?
  
  cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:26 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu

jmccluskie Feb 27 @ 10:39 PM EST

#ssdedu Thanks for your honesty @Emily_Lopez_28. It can be intimidating to share openly in the classroom. What else could your teacher do?

Emily_Lopez_28 Feb 27 @ 10:36 PM EST
#ssdedu Sometimes it's hard to let them know if you don't understand something b/c your scared.. like me sometimes
- cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:35 PM EST
  
  Please let your teachers know when you do not understand. They truly want to know. Ask them to repeat or ask for clarification. #ssdedu
  
  Emily_Lopez_28 Feb 27 @ 10:34 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu I believe teachers need to realize we don't all learn at the same pace and know all of what they are saying?
  
  cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:26 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:39 PM EST

WOW! What a powerful statement! Thank you for sharing! #ssdedu

SummitTiger1 Feb 27 @ 10:38 PM EST

A5: Every student has a story and unique culture that impacts his/her lens. Love this Ed Leadership quote. #ssdedu

mcnaryclass Feb 27 @ 10:39 PM EST

A5: have Ss share and be the T! Have parents share, miss mother tongue experiences now but I guess I can still do them! #ssdedu

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:40 PM EST

#ssdedu

CollegeTigers Feb 27 @ 10:40 PM EST

A5"more opportunities 4 students to get to know each other. Retreats & field trips, activities in school for cultures to intertwine"#ssdedu

jmccluskie Feb 27 @ 10:40 PM EST

#ssdedu Thanks @SummitTiger1 - this captures the spirit of cultural proficiency!

In reply to @SummitTiger1

SummitTiger1 Feb 27 @ 10:38 PM EST

A5: Every student has a story and unique culture that impacts his/her lens. Love this Ed Leadership quote. #ssdedu

CollegeTigers Feb 27 @ 10:41 PM EST

A5 "Try to have a positive school environment and make everyone feel wanted and not hated." #ssdedu

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:41 PM EST

I agree! I need to learn slowly to really understand things well! #ssdedu

mfpayan20 Feb 27 @ 10:39 PM EST
#ssdedu i don't really know maybe just letting the teacher know we don't all think the same way or so fast because some do things to fast.
- cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:36 PM EST
  
  What would help? We want to help! Help us help! #ssdedu
  
  mfpayan20 Feb 27 @ 10:34 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu yes but sometimes when they try to understand it just gets more confusing 😆🤣
  
  cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:31 PM EST
  
  Thank you for your hionesty! Do you tell the teachers when you do not understand becasue they would want to know. #ssdedu
  
  mfpayan20 Feb 27 @ 10:30 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu i think they should take more time explaining things. because these year i have had a lot of asignments but i don't fully understand
  
  cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:26 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu

riverajv1978 Feb 27 @ 10:41 PM EST

We definitely need 2b better as T's to make sure our S's feel welcomed & supported in our rooms. Advice for us?#ssdedu @Emily_Lopez_28

In reply to @Emily_Lopez_28

AnEthcArmOnA1 Feb 27 @ 10:41 PM EST

#ssdedu yeah!

In reply to @mskanecounselor

RkyMtnEdTech Feb 27 @ 10:41 PM EST

I LOVE this idea!! So many fun tools that help our world become smaller and our connection grow stronger! #ssdedu

AnEthcArmOnA1 Feb 27 @ 10:37 PM EST

#ssdedu Talking to someone that speaks the language you are learning, anywhere in the world, would be awesome! as part of the class.

CollegeTigers Feb 27 @ 10:41 PM EST

A5 "Don't ignore the fact that there is a race problem." #ssdedu

FranksHour Feb 27 @ 10:41 PM EST

#ssdedu A5 (1/2): We can bridge cultures together by actually taking time from what we learn and learn about other cultures or...

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:41 PM EST

We miss you!!! Come back! #ssdedu

mcnaryclass Feb 27 @ 10:39 PM EST

A5: have Ss share and be the T! Have parents share, miss mother tongue experiences now but I guess I can still do them! #ssdedu

mskanecounselor Feb 27 @ 10:41 PM EST

A6 time!! I always wish I had more time with Ss to have more conversation! #ssdedu

gomaxwell3 Feb 27 @ 10:42 PM EST

Just know, it's hard for teachers too; when you don't 'get it', it's the teacher who is 'wrong', not you!. Help us help you #ssdedu

Emily_Lopez_28 Feb 27 @ 10:36 PM EST
#ssdedu Sometimes it's hard to let them know if you don't understand something b/c your scared.. like me sometimes
- cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:35 PM EST
  
  Please let your teachers know when you do not understand. They truly want to know. Ask them to repeat or ask for clarification. #ssdedu
  
  Emily_Lopez_28 Feb 27 @ 10:34 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu I believe teachers need to realize we don't all learn at the same pace and know all of what they are saying?
  
  cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:26 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu

FranksHour Feb 27 @ 10:42 PM EST

#ssdedu A5 (2/2): Even student culture that makes them appreciate their heritage.

cristal59513516 Feb 27 @ 10:42 PM EST

#ssdedu The biggest challenge we face today in our school is racism.

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:40 PM EST

#ssdedu

lifeofjill Feb 27 @ 10:42 PM EST

The biggest challenge I face is the constant fear that we/I aren't doing right by every kid! There is so much room for improvement #ssdedu

juliaerin80 Feb 27 @ 10:42 PM EST

A6 #ssdedu We have to break free from this idea that education is only valuable if students pass a test measuring old ideas/content.

anichols32 Feb 27 @ 10:42 PM EST

I get it. Ts want to help, it's why we are there. Tell teacher privately or leave a note. #YouGotThis #ssdedu

In reply to @Emily_Lopez_28

TRmiller63 Feb 27 @ 10:43 PM EST

authentic language engagement leads to real life interaction and excitement. Language in action! #ssdedu

In reply to @riverajv1978, @AnEthcArmOnA1

riverajv1978 Feb 27 @ 10:43 PM EST

Agreed 100% #ssdedu @CollegeTigers

In reply to @CollegeTigers

mfpayan20 Feb 27 @ 10:43 PM EST

#ssdedu having confidence with teachers and being able to communicate with other people. and not being scared of being laughed at.

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:40 PM EST

#ssdedu

CollegeTigers Feb 27 @ 10:43 PM EST

A6 (1/3) "I think bullying is a big issue in schools. Many schools would like to hide it and not admit that it is happening." #ssdedu

NHernandez223 Feb 27 @ 10:44 PM EST

#ssdedu A6:The biggest challenge we face in our schools today for an example I think is racism, and how people get judged by heritage.

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:40 PM EST

#ssdedu

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:44 PM EST

GREAT advice! #ssdedu A note would be perfect or a private conversation! Thank you for this! #ssdedu

anichols32 Feb 27 @ 10:42 PM EST

I get it. Ts want to help, it's why we are there. Tell teacher privately or leave a note. #YouGotThis #ssdedu
In reply to @Emily_Lopez_28

CollegeTigers Feb 27 @ 10:44 PM EST

A6 (2/3) "Personally I left school for a year because of how bad I was being bullied. I also just learned of a 14 year old who..." #ssdedu

chavezemily20 Feb 27 @ 10:44 PM EST

Concentrating on teachers lessons because they talk for a long time and it gets boring so i space out. We also face rasism! #ssdedu

CollegeTigers Feb 27 @ 10:44 PM EST

A6 (3/3) "...is experiencing the same thing and she has left school to be home schooled because of being bullied." #ssdedu

CollegeTigers Feb 27 @ 10:45 PM EST

A6 "Getting all students to take higher level classes and get them involved in school activities." #ssdedu

RkyMtnEdTech Feb 27 @ 10:45 PM EST

Absolutely! Seek first to understand has been lost somewhere in our society I fear! #ssdedu

FranksHour Feb 27 @ 10:41 PM EST

#ssdedu A5 (1/2): We can bridge cultures together by actually taking time from what we learn and learn about other cultures or...

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:45 PM EST

I think many high school students are afraid of being laughed at. We think you are all AMAZING! Do not ever forget this! #ssdedu

mfpayan20 Feb 27 @ 10:43 PM EST
#ssdedu having confidence with teachers and being able to communicate with other people. and not being scared of being laughed at.
- cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:40 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu

LaustenTeaching Feb 27 @ 10:45 PM EST

A true, honest, brave, and real comment. Thanks for sharing your perspective @mfpayan20 #ssdedu Ideas on how Ts can support Ss w/ peers?

mfpayan20 Feb 27 @ 10:43 PM EST
#ssdedu having confidence with teachers and being able to communicate with other people. and not being scared of being laughed at.
- cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:40 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu

gomaxwell3 Feb 27 @ 10:45 PM EST

We have to do something to change that. How can we bridge the gap? #ssdedu

NHernandez223 Feb 27 @ 10:44 PM EST
#ssdedu A6:The biggest challenge we face in our schools today for an example I think is racism, and how people get judged by heritage.
- cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:40 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu

CollegeTigers Feb 27 @ 10:45 PM EST

A6"Biggest challenge would be the lack of connections within different ss.This means lack of interaction between different cultures."#ssdedu

jmccluskie Feb 27 @ 10:46 PM EST

#ssdedu Can you tell an adult at school about the bullying?

CollegeTigers Feb 27 @ 10:44 PM EST

A6 (2/3) "Personally I left school for a year because of how bad I was being bullied. I also just learned of a 14 year old who..." #ssdedu

anichols32 Feb 27 @ 10:46 PM EST

Appreciate the honesty As Ts we need to create positive classroom climates that values each S where U feel safe to ask ?s #ssdedu

In reply to @mfpayan20

FranksHour Feb 27 @ 10:46 PM EST

#ssdedu A6: We need better teacher-student communication.

lifeofjill Feb 27 @ 10:46 PM EST

I hear you. Where do we start? It makes me think we should start this conversation in kindergarten #ssdedu

In reply to @NHernandez223

andie2o3 Feb 27 @ 10:46 PM EST

#ssdedu I think to help the diversity in school we should learn about the history of other places as well as the American history.

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:46 PM EST

We want to get rid of racism in Summit County! IB teaches us 2 value all cultures & all people. We need to walk the walk, don't we? #ssdedu

chavezemily20 Feb 27 @ 10:44 PM EST

Concentrating on teachers lessons because they talk for a long time and it gets boring so i space out. We also face rasism! #ssdedu

Emily_Lopez_28 Feb 27 @ 10:46 PM EST

#ssdedu A way for Ts to be less scary could be by making us feel like we can trust them on anything? I don't know

LaustenTeaching Feb 27 @ 10:39 PM EST
Really impressed by your strength & honesty with this post. Brave! @Emily_Lopez_28 Do you have suggestions for Ts being less scary? #ssdedu
- Emily_Lopez_28 Feb 27 @ 10:36 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu Sometimes it's hard to let them know if you don't understand something b/c your scared.. like me sometimes
  
  cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:35 PM EST
  
  Please let your teachers know when you do not understand. They truly want to know. Ask them to repeat or ask for clarification. #ssdedu
  
  Emily_Lopez_28 Feb 27 @ 10:34 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu I believe teachers need to realize we don't all learn at the same pace and know all of what they are saying?
  
  cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:26 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:47 PM EST

#ssdedu

SummitTiger1 Feb 27 @ 10:47 PM EST

A6: Julia.. I'm giving you a standing right now! #ssdedu

juliaerin80 Feb 27 @ 10:42 PM EST

A6 #ssdedu We have to break free from this idea that education is only valuable if students pass a test measuring old ideas/content.

anichols32 Feb 27 @ 10:47 PM EST

Each S could have a colored postit...place on desk when pace is too fast or there is confusion #nonverbalCues #ssdedu

In reply to @cathypetreebeck

CollegeTigers Feb 27 @ 10:47 PM EST

A6 (1/2) "not having enough resources for students with an IEP. We do not have enough paras to help out with students..." #ssdedu

jmccluskie Feb 27 @ 10:47 PM EST

#ssdedu @FranksHour How can we make it better?

In reply to @FranksHour

FranksHour Feb 27 @ 10:46 PM EST

#ssdedu A6: We need better teacher-student communication.

CollegeTigers Feb 27 @ 10:47 PM EST

A6 (2/2) "...that need extra help, this makes it hard on us to find the resources and be succesful." #ssdedu

FranksHour Feb 27 @ 10:47 PM EST

#ssdedu A6 (1/2): The way we fix bullying is not by telling student their is a problem and that it needs to stop, but that we NEED...

LaustenTeaching Feb 27 @ 10:48 PM EST

I definitely admire your honesty and bravery for voicing your thoughts. You have a lot to offer to those around you! @Emily_Lopez_28 #ssdedu

Emily_Lopez_28 Feb 27 @ 10:46 PM EST
#ssdedu A way for Ts to be less scary could be by making us feel like we can trust them on anything? I don't know
- LaustenTeaching Feb 27 @ 10:39 PM EST
  
  Really impressed by your strength & honesty with this post. Brave! @Emily_Lopez_28 Do you have suggestions for Ts being less scary? #ssdedu
  
  Emily_Lopez_28 Feb 27 @ 10:36 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu Sometimes it's hard to let them know if you don't understand something b/c your scared.. like me sometimes
  
  cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:35 PM EST
  
  Please let your teachers know when you do not understand. They truly want to know. Ask them to repeat or ask for clarification. #ssdedu
  
  Emily_Lopez_28 Feb 27 @ 10:34 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu I believe teachers need to realize we don't all learn at the same pace and know all of what they are saying?
  
  cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:26 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:48 PM EST

What does this look like in your mind? How can we help with this because we SO want to! #ssdedu

FranksHour Feb 27 @ 10:46 PM EST

#ssdedu A6: We need better teacher-student communication.

mfpayan20 Feb 27 @ 10:48 PM EST

#ssdedu maybe just having a time to meat new people and maybe being in a group to meat each other and not just be with friends.

LaustenTeaching Feb 27 @ 10:45 PM EST
A true, honest, brave, and real comment. Thanks for sharing your perspective @mfpayan20 #ssdedu Ideas on how Ts can support Ss w/ peers?
- mfpayan20 Feb 27 @ 10:43 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu having confidence with teachers and being able to communicate with other people. and not being scared of being laughed at.
  
  cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:40 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu

RkyMtnEdTech Feb 27 @ 10:48 PM EST

Thank you 4 your honest thoughtful response. I wish we could all reach a place where S heritage is seen as a strength #ssdedu

NHernandez223 Feb 27 @ 10:44 PM EST
#ssdedu A6:The biggest challenge we face in our schools today for an example I think is racism, and how people get judged by heritage.
- cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:40 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu

mskanecounselor Feb 27 @ 10:48 PM EST

A7 have you applied for/have the counselor corps grant?! I was able to do TONS for post secondary in MS/HS! #ssdedu

Emily_Lopez_28 Feb 27 @ 10:48 PM EST

#ssdedu Something that scares me is that they won't be able to understand I don't learn as fast as others do?

Kendracarpen Feb 27 @ 10:39 PM EST
What makes you scared? How can we make you comfortable?@Emily_Lopez_28 #ssdedu
In reply to @Emily_Lopez_28
- Emily_Lopez_28 Feb 27 @ 10:36 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu Sometimes it's hard to let them know if you don't understand something b/c your scared.. like me sometimes
  
  cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:35 PM EST
  
  Please let your teachers know when you do not understand. They truly want to know. Ask them to repeat or ask for clarification. #ssdedu
  
  Emily_Lopez_28 Feb 27 @ 10:34 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu I believe teachers need to realize we don't all learn at the same pace and know all of what they are saying?
  
  cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:26 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:48 PM EST

What a great idea! #ssdedu

anichols32 Feb 27 @ 10:47 PM EST

Each S could have a colored postit...place on desk when pace is too fast or there is confusion #nonverbalCues #ssdedu
In reply to @cathypetreebeck

chavezemily20 Feb 27 @ 10:48 PM EST

Well i think that theres a lot of students wanting to join pre colligete but theirs not enough space. #ssdedu

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:47 PM EST

#ssdedu

lifeofjill Feb 27 @ 10:49 PM EST

Students need to see people that look like them in books and to have their cultures celebrated for all the great things they bring! #ssdedu

andie2o3 Feb 27 @ 10:46 PM EST

#ssdedu I think to help the diversity in school we should learn about the history of other places as well as the American history.

FranksHour Feb 27 @ 10:49 PM EST

#ssdedu A6 (2/2): To start teaching younger generations to be more accepting and not wait until they are in High school to fix the problem.

NHernandez223 Feb 27 @ 10:49 PM EST

#ssdedu A7: to get more students into our program we can show them how much help can be provided from molly and jen and other helpers.

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:47 PM EST

#ssdedu

Kendracarpen Feb 27 @ 10:49 PM EST

I understand @Emily_Lopez_28. I hope you have at least one teacher you can count on and trust! #ssdedu

In reply to @Emily_Lopez_28

Emily_Lopez_28 Feb 27 @ 10:48 PM EST
#ssdedu Something that scares me is that they won't be able to understand I don't learn as fast as others do?
- Kendracarpen Feb 27 @ 10:39 PM EST
  
  What makes you scared? How can we make you comfortable?@Emily_Lopez_28 #ssdedu
  In reply to @Emily_Lopez_28
  
  Emily_Lopez_28 Feb 27 @ 10:36 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu Sometimes it's hard to let them know if you don't understand something b/c your scared.. like me sometimes
  
  cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:35 PM EST
  
  Please let your teachers know when you do not understand. They truly want to know. Ask them to repeat or ask for clarification. #ssdedu
  
  Emily_Lopez_28 Feb 27 @ 10:34 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu I believe teachers need to realize we don't all learn at the same pace and know all of what they are saying?
  
  cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:26 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu

Emily_Lopez_28 Feb 27 @ 10:49 PM EST

#ssdedu I agree!! And something they could do is talk to us individually and ask us if we are understanding what we are doing.

jmccluskie Feb 27 @ 10:39 PM EST
#ssdedu Thanks for your honesty @Emily_Lopez_28. It can be intimidating to share openly in the classroom. What else could your teacher do?
- Emily_Lopez_28 Feb 27 @ 10:36 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu Sometimes it's hard to let them know if you don't understand something b/c your scared.. like me sometimes
  
  cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:35 PM EST
  
  Please let your teachers know when you do not understand. They truly want to know. Ask them to repeat or ask for clarification. #ssdedu
  
  Emily_Lopez_28 Feb 27 @ 10:34 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu I believe teachers need to realize we don't all learn at the same pace and know all of what they are saying?
  
  cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:26 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu

mcnaryclass Feb 27 @ 10:50 PM EST

A6: biggest challenge is the pressure of testing, like @riverajv1978 said none of us mentioned HW or state testing about fav T #ssdedu

In reply to @riverajv1978

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:50 PM EST

I think we can help with this if we know about it. Students need 2 stick together also & stand up 4 each other! Tell us we can help! #ssdedu

FranksHour Feb 27 @ 10:47 PM EST

#ssdedu A6 (1/2): The way we fix bullying is not by telling student their is a problem and that it needs to stop, but that we NEED...

mfpayan20 Feb 27 @ 10:50 PM EST

#ssdedu showing people the support it gives us and make activities or something so people get interested in it.

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:47 PM EST

#ssdedu

cristal59513516 Feb 27 @ 10:50 PM EST

#ssdedu We can get more students in our pre-colligete program by telling people how pre-colligete can help them make their future way better

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:47 PM EST

#ssdedu

anichols32 Feb 27 @ 10:51 PM EST

You are an amazing student! Love how you are sharing openly and honestly; advocating for yourself. You will go far #ssdedu

In reply to @Emily_Lopez_28

jmccluskie Feb 27 @ 10:51 PM EST

#ssdedu All of us can be role models of acceptance; we can all be lifelong learners; and we can all be at the ready to better understand

FranksHour Feb 27 @ 10:49 PM EST

#ssdedu A6 (2/2): To start teaching younger generations to be more accepting and not wait until they are in High school to fix the problem.

HollyannaBates Feb 27 @ 10:51 PM EST

A7I'm thinking of what we can do at elem level to help plant seeds & prepare for PreColl. 5th grade Ss might like to meet PC alumni. #ssdedu

AnEthcArmOnA1 Feb 27 @ 10:51 PM EST

#ssdedu in 8th grade they told us, now its the time to make good habits.

In reply to @FranksHour

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:51 PM EST

We have and we did get the award. It is a great resource! #ssdedu

mskanecounselor Feb 27 @ 10:48 PM EST

A7 have you applied for/have the counselor corps grant?! I was able to do TONS for post secondary in MS/HS! #ssdedu

RkyMtnEdTech Feb 27 @ 10:51 PM EST

Truth! Notice when we teachers reflected on our best Ts not one person mentioned a test? like @riverajv1978 said #ssdedu

In reply to @juliaerin80, @riverajv1978

SummitTiger1 Feb 27 @ 10:52 PM EST

So true! Early support/intervention is invaluable... #ssdedu

FranksHour Feb 27 @ 10:49 PM EST

#ssdedu A6 (2/2): To start teaching younger generations to be more accepting and not wait until they are in High school to fix the problem.

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:52 PM EST

We need to think about how we can make more space then, don;t we? I am glad you are in it! #ssdedu

chavezemily20 Feb 27 @ 10:48 PM EST
Well i think that theres a lot of students wanting to join pre colligete but theirs not enough space. #ssdedu
- cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:47 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu

Emily_Lopez_28 Feb 27 @ 10:52 PM EST

#ssdedu Thanks! Honestly it's not as easy to tell others what you think about people, b/c you never know if thy will agree or disagree

LaustenTeaching Feb 27 @ 10:48 PM EST
I definitely admire your honesty and bravery for voicing your thoughts. You have a lot to offer to those around you! @Emily_Lopez_28 #ssdedu
- Emily_Lopez_28 Feb 27 @ 10:46 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu A way for Ts to be less scary could be by making us feel like we can trust them on anything? I don't know
  
  LaustenTeaching Feb 27 @ 10:39 PM EST
  
  Really impressed by your strength & honesty with this post. Brave! @Emily_Lopez_28 Do you have suggestions for Ts being less scary? #ssdedu
  
  Emily_Lopez_28 Feb 27 @ 10:36 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu Sometimes it's hard to let them know if you don't understand something b/c your scared.. like me sometimes
  
  cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:35 PM EST
  
  Please let your teachers know when you do not understand. They truly want to know. Ask them to repeat or ask for clarification. #ssdedu
  
  Emily_Lopez_28 Feb 27 @ 10:34 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu I believe teachers need to realize we don't all learn at the same pace and know all of what they are saying?
  
  cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:26 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu

andie2o3 Feb 27 @ 10:52 PM EST

#ssdedu Getting to know your students is always a good idea to gain their trust because sometimes without trust there is no respect.

CollegeTigers Feb 27 @ 10:52 PM EST

A7: We have a wait list right now! More resources & sustainable funding would help. Summit supports us with endless time & energy! #ssdedu

mcnaryclass Feb 27 @ 10:52 PM EST

A7: does everyone get to do pre-collegiate? Is it a class or club? #ssdedu

FranksHour Feb 27 @ 10:52 PM EST

#ssdedu I believe that better teacher-student communication shows teachers that actually care about student learning.

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juliaerin80 Feb 27 @ 10:52 PM EST

A7 #ssdedu Students need to feel college is within their reach and relevant. Society teaches us Google and Wikipedia are all you need.

gomaxwell3 Feb 27 @ 10:52 PM EST

YES! this would be great #dvechat #ssdedu

HollyannaBates Feb 27 @ 10:51 PM EST

A7I'm thinking of what we can do at elem level to help plant seeds & prepare for PreColl. 5th grade Ss might like to meet PC alumni. #ssdedu

Emily_Lopez_28 Feb 27 @ 10:53 PM EST

Thanks! #ssdedu

anichols32 Feb 27 @ 10:51 PM EST

You are an amazing student! Love how you are sharing openly and honestly; advocating for yourself. You will go far #ssdedu
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FranksHour Feb 27 @ 10:53 PM EST

#ssdedu BUT are also teacher that will be strict when someone is fooling around and others are trying to learn.

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riverajv1978 Feb 27 @ 10:53 PM EST

Love that you said this, Aneth! #ssdedu @AnEthcArmOnA1 @FranksHour

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Emily_Lopez_28 Feb 27 @ 10:53 PM EST

#ssdedu It sure is! And I will I'll try to atleast.. 😬

gomaxwell3 Feb 27 @ 10:51 PM EST

I get it,we ALL have times when we feel 'slow', its a horrid feeling, but your T's can understand U, give them the chance :)
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cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:54 PM EST

#ssdedu

Kendracarpen Feb 27 @ 10:54 PM EST

Perhaps have current/alumni of PreCo meet with incoming Ss and parents. Keep the support going throughout the program. #ssdedu

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:54 PM EST

#ssdedu This may be my favorite chat ever! What courage and honesty these students are showing! We are learning so much tonight!

RkyMtnEdTech Feb 27 @ 10:54 PM EST

#SSDEDU Somebody write @TheEllenShow she'll find us more $$$

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CollegeTigers Feb 27 @ 10:52 PM EST

A7: We have a wait list right now! More resources & sustainable funding would help. Summit supports us with endless time & energy! #ssdedu

SteveWyborney Feb 27 @ 10:55 PM EST

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cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:55 PM EST

We teachers do need to have strong classroom management so that everyone can learn. This is important, donlt you think? #ssdedu

FranksHour Feb 27 @ 10:53 PM EST

#ssdedu BUT are also teacher that will be strict when someone is fooling around and others are trying to learn.
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gomaxwell3 Feb 27 @ 10:56 PM EST

Yeah...give it a shot, the worst case, nothing happens.. the best, U made a friend for LIFE, e-mail me if you'd like to chat :) #ssdedu

Emily_Lopez_28 Feb 27 @ 10:53 PM EST
#ssdedu It sure is! And I will I'll try to atleast.. 😬
- gomaxwell3 Feb 27 @ 10:51 PM EST
  
  I get it,we ALL have times when we feel 'slow', its a horrid feeling, but your T's can understand U, give them the chance :)
  In reply to @Emily_Lopez_28

anichols32 Feb 27 @ 10:56 PM EST

Although I am not in your district, I have learned a great deal from the honest, open voices of your Ss Thank you. #ssdedu

Emily_Lopez_28 Feb 27 @ 10:56 PM EST

#ssdedu A big challenge is not making yourself look dumb around others by expressing your opinions

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:40 PM EST

#ssdedu

LaustenTeaching Feb 27 @ 10:56 PM EST

What’s really amazing is when you can have respect for each other; keep talking & discussing even when you disagree @Emily_Lopez_28 #ssdedu

Emily_Lopez_28 Feb 27 @ 10:52 PM EST
#ssdedu Thanks! Honestly it's not as easy to tell others what you think about people, b/c you never know if thy will agree or disagree
- LaustenTeaching Feb 27 @ 10:48 PM EST
  
  I definitely admire your honesty and bravery for voicing your thoughts. You have a lot to offer to those around you! @Emily_Lopez_28 #ssdedu
  
  Emily_Lopez_28 Feb 27 @ 10:46 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu A way for Ts to be less scary could be by making us feel like we can trust them on anything? I don't know
  
  LaustenTeaching Feb 27 @ 10:39 PM EST
  
  Really impressed by your strength & honesty with this post. Brave! @Emily_Lopez_28 Do you have suggestions for Ts being less scary? #ssdedu
  
  Emily_Lopez_28 Feb 27 @ 10:36 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu Sometimes it's hard to let them know if you don't understand something b/c your scared.. like me sometimes
  
  cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:35 PM EST
  
  Please let your teachers know when you do not understand. They truly want to know. Ask them to repeat or ask for clarification. #ssdedu
  
  Emily_Lopez_28 Feb 27 @ 10:34 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu I believe teachers need to realize we don't all learn at the same pace and know all of what they are saying?
  
  cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:26 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:56 PM EST

I am not sure how but we will find more money for this . I will write @TheEllenShow ! #ssdedu

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RkyMtnEdTech Feb 27 @ 10:54 PM EST
#SSDEDU Somebody write @TheEllenShow she'll find us more $$$
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- CollegeTigers Feb 27 @ 10:52 PM EST
  
  A7: We have a wait list right now! More resources & sustainable funding would help. Summit supports us with endless time & energy! #ssdedu

mcnaryclass Feb 27 @ 10:56 PM EST

Thanks #ssdedu and students!!! Great to hear YOUR perspective! Go out there and change the world!!!

Emily_Lopez_28 Feb 27 @ 10:57 PM EST

#ssdedu One way is by explaining to them what this program offers and what it can do for us in the future!

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:47 PM EST

#ssdedu

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:57 PM EST

You can never look dumb to us! We SO value your opinions! #ssdedu

Emily_Lopez_28 Feb 27 @ 10:56 PM EST
#ssdedu A big challenge is not making yourself look dumb around others by expressing your opinions
- cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:40 PM EST
  
  #ssdedu

CollegeTigers Feb 27 @ 10:57 PM EST

Ss fill out an application & r interviewed. We are a club & have classes! right now we are capped at 30 students/grade #ssdedu

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anichols32 Feb 27 @ 10:57 PM EST

Even adults still struggle with this one. Share your opinions, they matter. May help someone else #bettertogether #ssdedu

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cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:58 PM EST

#ssdedu Please take a moment to thank our amazing guests, the pre-collegiate students! You were AMAZING!

FranksHour Feb 27 @ 10:58 PM EST

#ssdedu (1/2) I believe that in order to get the best education possible students need to be in a learning environment...

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HollyannaBates Feb 27 @ 10:58 PM EST

Would some of you PreCollegiate Ss share what Ts are doing that really works? How do Ts make you love learning & make it easier? #ssdedu

gomaxwell3 Feb 27 @ 10:58 PM EST

Yes please! #ssdedu

HollyannaBates Feb 27 @ 10:58 PM EST

Would some of you PreCollegiate Ss share what Ts are doing that really works? How do Ts make you love learning & make it easier? #ssdedu

RkyMtnEdTech Feb 27 @ 10:58 PM EST

AGREE x 1000 Bc we (T) R listening and learning from our incredible Students. If we could just remember how much they can teach us! #ssdedu

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:54 PM EST

#ssdedu This may be my favorite chat ever! What courage and honesty these students are showing! We are learning so much tonight!

cristal59513516 Feb 27 @ 10:59 PM EST

#ssdedu One last thing I would want you all to know is thankyou for making this chat I think it will make the schooldistrict even better❤️

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:54 PM EST

#ssdedu

CollegeTigers Feb 27 @ 10:59 PM EST

A8 (1/4) "I am in a class of many Hispanic students as a white pre-collegiate student and I love all the people in my class..." #ssdedu

NHernandez223 Feb 27 @ 10:59 PM EST

#ssdedu A8: as a student I would like you to know that I love being part of this and also that thank you for all the helpful things.

cathypetreebeck - Moderator Feb 27 @ 10:54 PM EST

#ssdedu

CollegeTigers Feb 27 @ 10:59 PM EST

A8(2/4)"But what many ppl do not realize is that I also am not super well off in my life. My family is in the same situations as..."#ssdedu