#satchatwc Archive
#SatchatWC is the West Coast branch of #Satchat. It is a weekly Twitter conversation for current and emerging school leaders that takes place every Saturday morning at 10:30 EST.
Saturday October 1, 2016
10:30 AM EDT
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:30 AM EDT
Good morning
#satchatwc
friends. Thanks for being here to discuss changing our meetings from "Bust" to "BOOM"! Ple…
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BethHouf
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:30 AM EDT
Good morning
#satchatwc
! I am taking part in an amazing literacy conference this morning and will catch up later today! Happy Saturday!
majalise
Oct 1 @ 10:31 AM EDT
Majalise, principal in Oregon
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burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:31 AM EDT
@nbartley6
@cdworrell
We would love to have you both!
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pearse_margie
Oct 1 @ 10:31 AM EDT
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Hi Margie from PA K-12 Math Coach
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:31 AM EDT
@majalise
Good morning! Welcome to
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:31 AM EDT
@pearse_margie
Glad to have you with us this morning, Margie!
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perfinker
Oct 1 @ 10:32 AM EDT
Novel thought--LOL--enjoyable meetings! I'm in :)
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burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 9:35 AM EDT
#satchatwc
starts at 7:30 am. Join us to discuss how to design meetings people love rather than hate!
#satchat
…
https://t.co/3M2X6IAa3M
APKRentz
Oct 1 @ 10:32 AM EDT
Kristina, AP
@PrairieWaters
in Alberta.
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anichols32
Oct 1 @ 10:32 AM EDT
Amy, IRT from Knightdale NC
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nbartley6
Oct 1 @ 10:32 AM EDT
@burgess_shelley
@cdworrell
husband just took kids out for the day so planning on it!:)
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burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:32 AM EDT
@perfinker
Hi Gillian. Great to have you back in
#satchatwc
this morning.
JayBilly2
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:32 AM EDT
Good Morning
#satchatwc
and
@burgess_shelley
Thanks again for your generosity and can't wait to see you and
@burgessdave
in Minnesota
ScottRRocco
Oct 1 @ 10:32 AM EDT
Good morning
#satchatwc
Scott, Superintendent from NJ joining in before the day gets busy!!
mtartaro
Oct 1 @ 10:32 AM EDT
Hello, Marc from Cobb Co. Georgia. Technology Integration Specialist. My first time here.
#satchatwc
https://t.co/BZyaAwD2ec
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:32 AM EDT
@APKRentz
@PrairieWaters
Hi Kristina. Welcome back.
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perfinker
Oct 1 @ 10:32 AM EDT
Hi all! Gillian from Vancouver. Prof at Simon Fraser University and off to teach my grad students today (Education)
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sandeeteach
Oct 1 @ 10:33 AM EDT
Good morning
#satchatwc
Sandy- passionate 5th grade learner/teacher and admin intern now LOVE my "job"!
mjjohnson1216
Oct 1 @ 10:33 AM EDT
Good Morning
#satchatwc
Meredith joining from the beaches of sunny Florida. Intervention Specialist .
https://t.co/PPg8mY3jT5
majalise
Oct 1 @ 10:33 AM EDT
@burgess_shelley
This is the title of a Google Doc where we put info not needing to be a staff meeting but will if it isn't done.
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burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:33 AM EDT
@anichols32
Good morning. Thanks for joining us.
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MrsWard3
Oct 1 @ 10:33 AM EDT
Good morning! Andrea, 1st grade from Bay Area, checking in.
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burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:33 AM EDT
@ScottRRocco
Hey Scott! Great to have you in
#satchatwc
this morning
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:33 AM EDT
@JayBilly2
@burgessdave
Looking forward to it, Jay!
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sandeeteach
Oct 1 @ 10:33 AM EDT
@burgess_shelley
@ScottRRocco
Good morning to both of you!
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OrganicLeaderVB
Oct 1 @ 10:33 AM EDT
Good morning
#satchatwc
! Happy October:)...Akilah, from Va, Professional Learning Specialist. Intentional about
#joyful
PD sessions!
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:34 AM EDT
@mtartaro
Hi Marc. Thanks for being here today.
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nbartley6
Oct 1 @ 10:34 AM EDT
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Nili Bartley tech integration, MA happy to be here somewhat on time:)
APKRentz
Oct 1 @ 10:34 AM EDT
@burgess_shelley
Thanks! Really hoping to learn a lot this morning!
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burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:34 AM EDT
@sandeeteach
@ScottRRocco
Good morning, Sandy!
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nsulla
Oct 1 @ 10:34 AM EDT
Dr. Nancy Sulla here at
#satchatwc
; creator of the Learner-Active, Technology-Infused Classroom
#LATIC
; author of . . .
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:34 AM EDT
@mjjohnson1216
Hi Meredith. Welcome back to
#satchatwc
room20awesome
Oct 1 @ 10:34 AM EDT
Jennifer, 1st grade, Okla...joining for a bit :)
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leahkurtz2012
Oct 1 @ 10:34 AM EDT
Good morning,
#satchatwc
- joining in from Cobb Co GA on way to
#MakerFaireATL
. I'm an Instructional Tech Specialist
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:34 AM EDT
@MrsWard3
Hi Andrea. Thanks for being here.
#satchatwc
nsulla
Oct 1 @ 10:35 AM EDT
Dr. Nancy Sulla here at
#satchatwc
; creator of the Learner-Active, Technology-Infused Classroom
#LATIC
; author of .…
https://t.co/6CXmzf9kLb
sandeeteach
Oct 1 @ 10:35 AM EDT
@room20awesome
Good morning Jennifer!
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LiaGyore
Oct 1 @ 10:35 AM EDT
Good morning,
#satchatwc
! I am excited to be back after 2 weeks away!
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:35 AM EDT
@OrganicLeaderVB
Good morning!!
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burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:35 AM EDT
@nsulla
Hi Nancy!
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massignmenthelp
Oct 1 @ 10:35 AM EDT
20 ways to overcome fear of public speaking
https://t.co/I9s9A3LJVk
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burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:35 AM EDT
@room20awesome
Glad to have you!
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TaraMartinEDU
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:35 AM EDT
Good Morning! Tara from Kansas. Joining you all from Starbucks with
#TeamPSL
on this beautiful fall day!
#satchatwc
https://t.co/hOw628o5jQ
Artguy76
Oct 1 @ 10:35 AM EDT
Morning
#satchatwc
Matt from TX, K-5 Art.
lauriemeston
Oct 1 @ 10:35 AM EDT
Laurie dropping into
#satchatwc
from Maple Ridge BC. Good morning all.
EdtechBUSD
Oct 1 @ 10:35 AM EDT
Kris from So Cal, Director of Ed Tech. Making meetings meaningful is magical.
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cathypetreebeck
Oct 1 @ 10:35 AM EDT
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Cathy Beck checking in from Breckenridge CO. Good morning!
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:35 AM EDT
@leahkurtz2012
Hi Leah. Great to have you in
#satchatwc
this morning.
SusanReneeTeach
Oct 1 @ 10:35 AM EDT
Susan from NJ - good morning
#satchatwc
!!!
nsulla
Oct 1 @ 10:36 AM EDT
For the next hour my tweets will represent my participation in
#SATchatWC
... join me.
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:36 AM EDT
@TaraMartinEDU
Hi Tara. Welcome back!
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burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:36 AM EDT
@lauriemeston
Good morning, Laurie!
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AmyLynnRever
Oct 1 @ 10:36 AM EDT
Good morning
#satchatwc
! Amy from MI lurking a bit while doing some grading at kiddo's gymnastics this AM. Middle school band.
itsmeSpiri
Oct 1 @ 10:36 AM EDT
Good Morning
#satchatwc
Spiri from PA, G&T excited to join in this morning :)
https://t.co/wFhDFXSnf3
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:36 AM EDT
@SusanReneeTeach
Welcome to
#satchatwc
Susan!
MsMarshallCMS
Oct 1 @ 10:36 AM EDT
Good morning
#satchatwc
your topic caught my eye.
https://t.co/hqrzdJidB4
sandeeteach
Oct 1 @ 10:36 AM EDT
Good morning all
#satchatwc
friends! I'm missing a bunch of personal greetings but it's awesome to be here with you!
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:36 AM EDT
@AmyLynnRever
Glad to have you here.
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shyj
Oct 1 @ 10:36 AM EDT
Julie trying to multitask - let's see how this goes
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😂😜
TaraMartinEDU
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:36 AM EDT
@burgess_shelley
Love me some
#satchatwc
. Cry real tears when I have to miss. ;) *well...mostly hehe...
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:37 AM EDT
Q1: We all attend them; most of us plan them; many of us don't like them. What are some of the reasons we don't like meetings?
#satchatwc
itsmeSpiri
Oct 1 @ 10:37 AM EDT
@nbartley6
Hi Nili :) Good Morning
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OrganicLeaderVB
Oct 1 @ 10:37 AM EDT
@burgess_shelley
Good morning:)
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burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:37 AM EDT
@itsmeSpiri
Good morning. Thanks for joining us.
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perfinker
Oct 1 @ 10:37 AM EDT
#satchatwc
It's early here in Vancouver...excuse all TYPOS!
#imaginEd
sandeeteach
Oct 1 @ 10:37 AM EDT
@shyj
Good morning Julie!
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mellomama6
Oct 1 @ 10:37 AM EDT
Amy fromCA. Good morning.
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nbartley6
Oct 1 @ 10:37 AM EDT
@itsmeSpiri
Hey there!
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anichols32
Oct 1 @ 10:37 AM EDT
@AmyLynnRever
great way to multitask! Glad you are here
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itsmeSpiri
Oct 1 @ 10:37 AM EDT
@perfinker
Hello friend! Good Morning :)
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mjjohnson1216
Oct 1 @ 10:37 AM EDT
A1. People talk at us rather that with us. Exchange of ideas not encouraged.
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GarnerRockstars
Oct 1 @ 10:38 AM EDT
Kelly from TX!
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KatieJMcNamara
Oct 1 @ 10:38 AM EDT
Good Morning
#satchatwc
High School Teacher Librarian. First Saturday of reclaiming my life
#FFA
mom
latoyadixon5
Oct 1 @ 10:38 AM EDT
Good morning
#satchatwc
! Latoya, transformational leader in SC, here for a hour of fun and learning with all of you!
APKRentz
Oct 1 @ 10:38 AM EDT
A1: Often meetings are after a long day of teaching. Trying to keep everyone's attention is hard.
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https://t.co/XF0wagx8gk
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:37 AM EDT
Q1: We all attend them; most of us plan them; many of us don't like them. What are some of the reasons we don't like meetings?
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majalise
Oct 1 @ 10:38 AM EDT
Staff meetings can be difficult because not all info applies to everyone. It is awkward to address adult behavior in meetings.
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SusanReneeTeach
Oct 1 @ 10:38 AM EDT
A1: getting side-tracked or being unproductive. Often, by the time the ideas start to flow, it's over!
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sandeeteach
Oct 1 @ 10:38 AM EDT
A1 long, irrelevant, boring, info could be emailed,
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MrsWard3
Oct 1 @ 10:38 AM EDT
A1: Often meeting info could be sent in an email, discussions aren't productive because of tangents, meetings can be unfocused
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burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:38 AM EDT
@GarnerRockstars
Hi Kelly. Thanks for joining in.
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lauriemeston
Oct 1 @ 10:38 AM EDT
@burgess_shelley
Good Morning to you too Shelley. Happy first day of October.
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AmyLynnRever
Oct 1 @ 10:38 AM EDT
A1: Sit and get, talking about talking about changes instead of planning to implement, not always collaborative.
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itsmeSpiri
Oct 1 @ 10:38 AM EDT
@burgess_shelley
Hi Shelley :) I hope all is well
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burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:38 AM EDT
@KatieJMcNamara
Hi Katie!
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OrganicLeaderVB
Oct 1 @ 10:38 AM EDT
A1: Reasons we don't like meetings sometimes: irrelevant, boring, no real connections, no celebrations of the good.no reflection
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burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:38 AM EDT
@latoyadixon5
Welcome back!
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shyj
Oct 1 @ 10:39 AM EDT
@sandeeteach
Hello friend! Happy weekend to you!
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APKRentz
Oct 1 @ 10:39 AM EDT
A1: When presenters read off their notes that have been given ahead of time. Too often its sit and get!
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pearse_margie
Oct 1 @ 10:39 AM EDT
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A1: So much to do - feels like wasted time. Really don't want to hear the next added expectation
MrsWard3
Oct 1 @ 10:39 AM EDT
A1: Some take meeting time as a time to complain about things that are out of our control
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JudyArzt
Oct 1 @ 10:39 AM EDT
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Oct 1 @ 10:39 AM EDT
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perfinker
Oct 1 @ 10:39 AM EDT
A1
#satchatwc
We are often PASSIVE. We are often talked AT. We may have other concerns occupying our hearts/minds…
https://t.co/XaGLX8fWTJ
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:37 AM EDT
Q1: We all attend them; most of us plan them; many of us don't like them. What are some of the reasons we don't like meetings?
#satchatwc
JayBilly2
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:39 AM EDT
A1: Most often they are at the end of the day & no one wants to hear it. Also, many waste time or spend too much time on trivial
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MsMarshallCMS
Oct 1 @ 10:39 AM EDT
A1 For me it's not the delivery of the meeting as much as the behavior of the Ts-interrupting, sharing the talking time, rudeness
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TaraMartinEDU
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:39 AM EDT
A1: Too many things on the agenda, list of events that simply need to be sent in an email, "rabbit chases" that lead nowhere...
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sandeeteach
Oct 1 @ 10:39 AM EDT
A1 Many meetings are rehashing the same topic over and over without any action or problem-solving
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EdtechBUSD
Oct 1 @ 10:39 AM EDT
A1: Reasons to despise meetings: they can be sit and get, could have read a memo for info, is not differentiated.
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SteeleThoughts
Oct 1 @ 10:39 AM EDT
Meetings can be annoying when everyone is taking themselves too seriously.
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https://t.co/5rMaxOnfyb
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:37 AM EDT
Q1: We all attend them; most of us plan them; many of us don't like them. What are some of the reasons we don't like meetings?
#satchatwc
room20awesome
Oct 1 @ 10:39 AM EDT
A1 When meetings aren't meaningful and engaging we tend to zone out. so much to do...no time to waste!
#satchatwc
mustefaJ
Oct 1 @ 10:40 AM EDT
Good morning
#satchatwc
! Really digging the topic. It’s something we’re talking about at work right now as well.
https://t.co/jYGmI29wvV
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 9:35 AM EDT
#satchatwc
starts at 7:30 am. Join us to discuss how to design meetings people love rather than hate!
#satchat
…
https://t.co/3M2X6IAa3M
SusanReneeTeach
Oct 1 @ 10:40 AM EDT
@perfinker
Yes - I agree about being passive. Often, that happens when there are too many people and too many topics!
#satchatwc
OrganicLeaderVB
Oct 1 @ 10:40 AM EDT
A1: Meetings is always in same place (location matters)...same people facilitating...no
#joy
.
#joymatters
#satchatwc
mellomama6
Oct 1 @ 10:40 AM EDT
Hard to have full engagement. Info items turn into more question/answer.
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nsulla
Oct 1 @ 10:40 AM EDT
A1) Meetings tend to fulfill the needs of the one calling the meeting; not the ones attending. We need to flip that around!
#SATchatWC
GarnerRockstars
Oct 1 @ 10:40 AM EDT
A1: they tend to be full of info I could have read in an email, usually not a 2way convo, just a sit & get!
#satchatwc
shyj
Oct 1 @ 10:40 AM EDT
A1: No one asked what "we" need to discuss, our concerns, our celebrations; just imposed on us.
#satchatwc
LiaGyore
Oct 1 @ 10:40 AM EDT
A1: If ideas shared and explored were put into action, the time would feel more relevant instead of wasted.
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latoyadixon5
Oct 1 @ 10:40 AM EDT
A1. Some meetings demonstrate that the time of attendees is not valued. Meetings should have purpose.
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PMcPeake1
Oct 1 @ 10:40 AM EDT
A1 Lack of a good facilitator that knows when to move on or when to elaborate.
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Rdene915
Oct 1 @ 10:40 AM EDT
@burgess_shelley
#satchatwc
good morning from Pittsburgh A1 Sometimes they come at the end of a long day
#tired
or if not focused
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:40 AM EDT
@mjjohnson1216
Agreed! If people lead meetings abecause they love the sound of their own voice, they are making people crazy
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MsMarshallCMS
Oct 1 @ 10:41 AM EDT
A1 Getting taught to comment on a Google doc when you are already a tech rockstar. That's fun
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JTJuten
Oct 1 @ 10:41 AM EDT
Jane from Duluth. A1 mtgs that are not top down & are useful are great.
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leahkurtz2012
Oct 1 @ 10:41 AM EDT
#satchatwc
A1 Rarely do we feel valued and included in meetings. Lack of collaboration makes us feel unimportant. We need to be included.
lauriemeston
Oct 1 @ 10:41 AM EDT
Good to see you too Sandy.
@sandeeteach
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shyj
Oct 1 @ 10:41 AM EDT
@APKRentz
That's why meetings should never be a sit-n-git. Put that stuff in an email & let us interact!
#satchatwc
nbartley6
Oct 1 @ 10:41 AM EDT
#satchatwc
A1 I want to move around & learn from Ts & best case scenario learn from their Ss-we crave what r Ss crave-meaningful experiences
Jay_Eitner
Oct 1 @ 10:41 AM EDT
A1) There is nothing I hate more than meetings for the sake of meetings. We are all busy; we all have lives; make it count.
#satchatwc
itsmeSpiri
Oct 1 @ 10:41 AM EDT
@latoyadixon5
Hi LaToya Good Morning :) Excited to learn from you :)
#satchatwc
APKRentz
Oct 1 @ 10:41 AM EDT
@MsMarshallCMS
So true - so many people doing other things than focusing on who's speaking.
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timneedles
Oct 1 @ 10:41 AM EDT
Good morning
#satchatwc
I'm Tim, an
#art
&
#media
teacher from NY!
https://t.co/MBejUY0ool
cathypetreebeck
Oct 1 @ 10:41 AM EDT
#satchatwc
A1 I find it difficult to sit and be a passive receiver of information.
OrganicLeaderVB
Oct 1 @ 10:41 AM EDT
@SteeleThoughts
Yes. It's important to smile, laugh, convey the importance of connections so people will know you care
#satchatwc
KatieJMcNamara
Oct 1 @ 10:41 AM EDT
A1 Assumption that my time will be wasted yet again while I have other meaningful tasks to attend to.
#satchatwc
If…
https://t.co/0e3aZ2hIyH
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:37 AM EDT
Q1: We all attend them; most of us plan them; many of us don't like them. What are some of the reasons we don't like meetings?
#satchatwc
notjustup2u
Oct 1 @ 10:41 AM EDT
A1 at times they are poorly organised & managed without diligence to time and outcomes not engaging attendees
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SusanReneeTeach
Oct 1 @ 10:41 AM EDT
@MsMarshallCMS
Ha! I feel your pain!!
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JayBilly2
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:41 AM EDT
A1: Perfect timing for this convo - I'm planning my staff meeting for Tues. as we tweet
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OrganicLeaderVB
Oct 1 @ 10:41 AM EDT
We should design meetings the way we want Tt to design learning environments.
#satchatwc
https://t.co/eV5a0kT66t
EdtechBUSD
Oct 1 @ 10:39 AM EDT
A1: Reasons to despise meetings: they can be sit and get, could have read a memo for info, is not differentiated.
#satchatwc
anichols32
Oct 1 @ 10:42 AM EDT
A1. If in am minds are often on getting ready for the day, in pm Ts are tired & focus is what needs to be done from tomorrow
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latoyadixon5
Oct 1 @ 10:42 AM EDT
@itsmeSpiri
Good morning!
#satchatwc
MrsWard3
Oct 1 @ 10:42 AM EDT
Yes! Hearing the next added expectation without direction on how to accomplish it!
#satchatwc
https://t.co/2ARfthNbaO
pearse_margie
Oct 1 @ 10:39 AM EDT
#satchatwc
A1: So much to do - feels like wasted time. Really don't want to hear the next added expectation
shellyhill77
Oct 1 @ 10:42 AM EDT
A1: Sometimes we don't go in w/a growth mindset...
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MrRussoRH
Oct 1 @ 10:42 AM EDT
Good morning
#satchatwc
friends! Todd from NY joining late- hope everyone is well!
https://t.co/A4b0o7l64z
AmyLIllingworth
Oct 1 @ 10:42 AM EDT
Good morning! Amy popping in for a moment.
#satchatwc
room20awesome
Oct 1 @ 10:42 AM EDT
A1...I wish all meetings could just take place as a Twitter Chat!
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:42 AM EDT
@KatieJMcNamara
This is a common sentiment for sure...
#satchatwc
https://t.co/X9Kl1O1B7K
MsMeghanTimlin
Oct 1 @ 10:42 AM EDT
A1 We don't like meetings because the information could be provided in an email and rarely do we talk about the real issues
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julnilsmith
Oct 1 @ 10:42 AM EDT
HI
#satchatwc
buddies! Julie checking in from the
#TPtech16
conference in Atlanta =)
itsmeSpiri
Oct 1 @ 10:42 AM EDT
@mustefaJ
Morning Hugs are the best :) I hope all is well my friend
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https://t.co/vRWwW7J5t5
ScottRRocco
Oct 1 @ 10:42 AM EDT
A1 content, preconceived notions or motives, mtg length all contribute to negative feelings about meetings
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mellomama6
Oct 1 @ 10:42 AM EDT
A1: Read your emails and memos. The answers are there.
#time
waster
#satchatwc
APKRentz
Oct 1 @ 10:42 AM EDT
@shyj
Does everyone read the important information in an email?
#satchatwc
PrincipalDurham
Oct 1 @ 10:42 AM EDT
A1 one reason is we either don't understand the purpose or they have no purpose
#knowyourwhy
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KatieJMcNamara
Oct 1 @ 10:43 AM EDT
Right
@leahkurtz2012
I like an agenda a few days ahead. Come prepared to share, question, discuss, learn.
#satchatwc
OrganicLeaderVB
Oct 1 @ 10:43 AM EDT
@Jay_Eitner
Absolutely. It doesn't honor the importance of valuing people and their strengths...meet to transform only
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:43 AM EDT
@AmyLIllingworth
Hello, friend!! Great to have you here.
#satchatwc
AmyLIllingworth
Oct 1 @ 10:43 AM EDT
A1 I get frustrated when mtgs are not relevant, are not interactive, &/or don't allow for collab or reflection.
#satchatwc
latoyadixon5
Oct 1 @ 10:43 AM EDT
A1. We often talk about engagement as a critical component for students. Ummm, adults need to be engaged too.
#satchatwc
shyj
Oct 1 @ 10:43 AM EDT
@sandeeteach
Yes! It's like being at a presentation where they read their PPT slides!
#satchatwc
notjustup2u
Oct 1 @ 10:43 AM EDT
Successful teams have essential agreements built on positive working relationships within these there is a meeting etiquette
#satchatwc
mtartaro
Oct 1 @ 10:43 AM EDT
A1 - They often contain information that is only relevant for a finite group.
#satchatwc
https://t.co/gxZJCO04qr
anichols32
Oct 1 @ 10:43 AM EDT
I wish we could try it! I think the energy would be amazing!!
@room20awesome
#satchatwc
AllysonApsey
Oct 1 @ 10:43 AM EDT
Good morning! LOVE the topic today, actually just wrote blog post about it this morning! Excited to learn from all of you!
#satchatwc
AmyLIllingworth
Oct 1 @ 10:43 AM EDT
@room20awesome
I held a meeting that way!
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:44 AM EDT
Q2: One reason people don't like meetings is they are too long. What are some ways to make meetings short but also productive?
#satchatwc
APKRentz
Oct 1 @ 10:44 AM EDT
Absolutely! Move meetings to different classrooms!
#satchatwc
https://t.co/LCn3TBaaaf
OrganicLeaderVB
Oct 1 @ 10:40 AM EDT
A1: Meetings is always in same place (location matters)...same people facilitating...no
#joy
.
#joymatters
#satchatwc
sandeeteach
Oct 1 @ 10:44 AM EDT
@shyj
Having someone just read their slides is the WORST!
#satchatwc
perfinker
Oct 1 @ 10:44 AM EDT
@notjustup2u
#satchatwc
YES. The tools we use to create engaging lessons can be used 4 engaging meeting .Seriously It's just good teaching!
Dr_LMR
Oct 1 @ 10:44 AM EDT
This is great! I love it!
#satchatwc
https://t.co/XW8tLJXRVP
ChrisTienken
Oct 1 @ 8:28 AM EDT
Heres another gr8 Differentiated choice board for ELA or almost any other subject from daretodifferentiate…
https://t.co/ejAXKuosGb
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:44 AM EDT
@mtartaro
You will like Q6... focus on how we change that!
#satchatwc
JKatzaman
Oct 1 @ 10:44 AM EDT
A1 Meetings bog down when people like to hear themselves talk, over sharing information.
#satchatwc
shyj
Oct 1 @ 10:44 AM EDT
@APKRentz
Nope, neither do they listen to the blah-blah-blah at a meeting.
#satchatwc
KatieJMcNamara
Oct 1 @ 10:44 AM EDT
@APKRentz
@shyj
I am that one that does. Knowing not all do needs to adjust the craft of the email. Think of your audience
#satchatwc
SteeleThoughts
Oct 1 @ 10:44 AM EDT
A2: Frustrating when meeting participants are passive rather than engaged.
#satchatwc
joannavrteaches
Oct 1 @ 10:44 AM EDT
A1 loved when meetings were flipped-announcements and general info done on video. Saved time for group work at meetings!
#satchatwc
latoyadixon5
Oct 1 @ 10:44 AM EDT
A1. We ought to give serious consideration to adult learning theory for meetings. A recitation of announcements doesn't do that.
#satchatwc
nsulla
Oct 1 @ 10:44 AM EDT
@AllysonApsey
Share the post!
#SatChatWc
PattyJLandKent
Oct 1 @ 10:44 AM EDT
A1: We do not like meetings because what could be accomplished in 10 minutes takes 2 hours.
#satchatwc
OrganicLeaderVB
Oct 1 @ 10:44 AM EDT
@APKRentz
If you think of meetings as our learning environments...we know the value of taking learning beyond the four walls!
#satchatwc
MrRussoRH
Oct 1 @ 10:45 AM EDT
A1: meetings that lack focus, sit and get vs. do, where participants are passive.
#satchatwc
mjjohnson1216
Oct 1 @ 10:45 AM EDT
@JKatzaman
You certainly have this one correct!
#satchatwc
https://t.co/Vn7oCACJ7T
SteeleThoughts
Oct 1 @ 10:45 AM EDT
Conduct the meeting with everyone standing.
#satchatwc
https://t.co/2R0OI5lkca
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:44 AM EDT
Q2: One reason people don't like meetings is they are too long. What are some ways to make meetings short but also productive?
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:45 AM EDT
Q2 again: One reason people don't like meetings is they are too long. What are ways to make meetings short but also productive?
#satchatwc
Dr_LMR
Oct 1 @ 10:45 AM EDT
Jumping into
#satchatwc
a bit late today! Lena Marie from MA.
shyj
Oct 1 @ 10:45 AM EDT
@sandeeteach
It is!!!! I mean seriously? I CAN read ya know!
#satchatwc
majalise
Oct 1 @ 10:45 AM EDT
A2: We list topics and timing prior to the meeting. Bigger issues are discussed in departments & reported on prior to decision.
#satchatwc
MsMeghanTimlin
Oct 1 @ 10:45 AM EDT
A2 Provide information ahead of the meeting so people can be prepared to discuss and you aren't spending time explaining
#satchatwc
JayBilly2
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:45 AM EDT
A2: Front load the information part or flip the meeting. Give people assignments before they come and promise to finish early
#satchatwc
itsmeSpiri
Oct 1 @ 10:45 AM EDT
A1) Also, no clear expectation to stay to a predetermined agenda
#satchatwc
LiaGyore
Oct 1 @ 10:45 AM EDT
A2: Just like a well-written lesson, the obj must be clear and the steps to meet it lined out & include interaction and feedback.
#satchatwc
AmyLIllingworth
Oct 1 @ 10:45 AM EDT
A2: Send out articles, resources, or questions ahead of time & use mtg time for discussion, Use collab structures for note-taking
#satchatwc
sandeeteach
Oct 1 @ 10:45 AM EDT
A2 FLIP the meetings! Record information that needs to be explained and email (or other) the simple information like dates
#satchatwc
AllysonApsey
Oct 1 @ 10:46 AM EDT
A1: Any opportunity to meet with staff as group, want them to leave with bounce in their step and twinkle of ideas in their eyes
#satchatwc
leahkurtz2012
Oct 1 @ 10:46 AM EDT
#satchatwc
A2 Info that needs to be reviewed can be shared ahead of time then highlighted. Spend time F2F w/small groups tackling problems.
latoyadixon5
Oct 1 @ 10:46 AM EDT
A1. I think there is this gentle tension between talking about what we are going to do and doing it. That tension is the meeting.
#satchatwc
AmyLynnRever
Oct 1 @ 10:46 AM EDT
A2: If it can be covered in an email, do it. Maybe share info ahead of time and allow for questions/discussion once there.
#satchatwc
shyj
Oct 1 @ 10:46 AM EDT
@KatieJMcNamara
@APKRentz
Excellent point Katie. I do read emails too....
#satchatwc
MrsWard3
Oct 1 @ 10:46 AM EDT
A2: Read your emails! Agenda could be sent out the week before so grade levels can discuss and bring results for the meeting.
#satchatwc
Dr_LMR
Oct 1 @ 10:46 AM EDT
A2 Make the learning active - time to collaborate or brainstorm in groups, jigsaws, etc.
#satchatwc
KatieJMcNamara
Oct 1 @ 10:46 AM EDT
ugghh don't read to me....unless it's a cool story. Then a read aloud is awesome.
#satchatwc
https://t.co/4ke7xNFMkb
shyj
Oct 1 @ 10:43 AM EDT
@sandeeteach
Yes! It's like being at a presentation where they read their PPT slides!
#satchatwc
Rdene915
Oct 1 @ 10:46 AM EDT
@burgess_shelley
#satchatwc
A2 shorter agenda, some activities or something to get people moving, more involved
room20awesome
Oct 1 @ 10:46 AM EDT
A2 share agenda ahead of time. If their are additional questions they can be dealt with ahead of time.
#satchatwc
perfinker
Oct 1 @ 10:46 AM EDT
#satchatwc
A2 If it can go in a memo, put it in a memo Save 'MEETINGS' 4 topics that actively engage Ts in small gr…
https://t.co/KsWycdzlcD
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:44 AM EDT
Q2: One reason people don't like meetings is they are too long. What are some ways to make meetings short but also productive?
#satchatwc
SusanReneeTeach
Oct 1 @ 10:47 AM EDT
A2: design meetings to flow - the productive part needs to be spread over multiple mtgs. Lofty goals can't be achieved in 1 mtg
#satchatwc
mjjohnson1216
Oct 1 @ 10:47 AM EDT
A2. Someone created this with A2 in mind.
#satchatwc
https://t.co/emvqv29Nr1
OrganicLeaderVB
Oct 1 @ 10:47 AM EDT
#satchatwc
A2: Flip meetings. Have a themed meeting so only one main topic is discussed.
#satchatwc
OrganicLeaderVB
Oct 1 @ 10:47 AM EDT
#satchatwc
A2: Flip meetings. Have a themed meeting so only one main topic is discussed.
#satchatwc
PattyJLandKent
Oct 1 @ 10:47 AM EDT
@burgess_shelley
Having an agenda and time keeper helps.
#satchatwc
the_explicator
Oct 1 @ 10:47 AM EDT
Teaching inside the Black Box
https://t.co/tfeUyW6JqI
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:47 AM EDT
A2: Stick to the established time frame. Start and end on time. Don't reward tardiness by reviewing...
#satchatwc
AllysonApsey
Oct 1 @ 10:47 AM EDT
A1: Here is the post I wrote about this topic this morning...
https://t.co/FAzn0AcrJ8
#satchatwc
https://t.co/5qXRXHJFyX
nsulla
Oct 1 @ 10:44 AM EDT
@AllysonApsey
Share the post!
#SatChatWc
jodiepierpoint
Oct 1 @ 10:47 AM EDT
A2: Set standards early in the year. Mtg time to cover what needs to be covered. Other discussions can be held 1:1 if needed
#satchatwc
HartofLearning
Oct 1 @ 10:47 AM EDT
A1: Meetings take up time we can be doing other things, like planning engaging lessons.
#satchatwc
EdtechBUSD
Oct 1 @ 10:47 AM EDT
A2: Principal
@newtonluc4
flipped her meetings. super organized video goes out. then the meeting is shorter and all interactions.
#satchatwc
teresagross625
Oct 1 @ 10:47 AM EDT
A2: flipped meetings, watch part of it beforehand
#satchatwc
room20awesome
Oct 1 @ 10:47 AM EDT
A2 Dismiss individuals early if info doesn't apply to them.
#satchatwc
JayBilly2
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:47 AM EDT
A2: I always try to include some type of learning. I usually involve some staff members leading for parts or all
#satchatwc
latoyadixon5
Oct 1 @ 10:47 AM EDT
A1. Some of us are wired to do more than to meet about what we do. Some need both. Some of us enjoy the meeting but not the doing
#satchatwc
OrganicLeaderVB
Oct 1 @ 10:47 AM EDT
A2: Intentionally design meetings with people in mind. Empathy for people will mean a meeting that honors time
#satchatwc
DavisWelcome
Oct 1 @ 10:47 AM EDT
A2: Do your meetings on Voxer.
#satchatwc
https://t.co/4XI2lv5lb9
MsMarshallCMS
Oct 1 @ 10:47 AM EDT
A2 talk about ideas rather than announcements. Keep it short with a single topic or highlight many but ignite style. 2min each
#satchatwc
PMcPeake1
Oct 1 @ 10:48 AM EDT
A2 Outline how the time will be spent and give an end time you adhere to. Put a bright light at the end of the tunnel.
#satchatwc
nbartley6
Oct 1 @ 10:48 AM EDT
#satchatwc
A2 Would love to have flipped meetings-the time used together would be shorter but intense w/action & hopefully w/inspiration.
itsmeSpiri
Oct 1 @ 10:48 AM EDT
A2) Try to use format like this...meaningful ice breaker, agenda w/clear expectations, activity to reinforce object. & discussion
#satchatwc
dkmartin69
Oct 1 @ 10:48 AM EDT
Deb from KS hopping in and out late. Conferences are over & I'm hiking, catching Pokémon, & trying to chat.
#satchatwc
nsulla
Oct 1 @ 10:48 AM EDT
A2) I don't think length is the problem; it's what you do at the meeting. If Ts are collaborative problem-solvers, time flies.
#SatChatWC
SteeleThoughts
Oct 1 @ 10:48 AM EDT
A2: Sending out the agenda ahead of time allows participants to process items ahead of time. Leads to efficient discussion.
#satchatwc
TTMobile_us
Oct 1 @ 10:48 AM EDT
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burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:48 AM EDT
A2: Create agendas with outcomes or objectives as opposed to just topics.
#satchatwc
HartofLearning
Oct 1 @ 10:48 AM EDT
A2: If it can be handled in an email, don't include in the meeting. Make meetings feel shorter by incorporating movement.
#satchatwc
sandeeteach
Oct 1 @ 10:48 AM EDT
More admins need this attitude!
#satchatwc
Ts should leave mtgs inspired not grumbling!
https://t.co/2GYZRUrf6w
AllysonApsey
Oct 1 @ 10:46 AM EDT
A1: Any opportunity to meet with staff as group, want them to leave with bounce in their step and twinkle of ideas in their eyes
#satchatwc
perfinker
Oct 1 @ 10:48 AM EDT
@AmyLIllingworth
@room20awesome
Totally. Can share basic stuff via online format & save VALUABLE f2f time 4 REAL convos/dialogue
#satchatwc
OrganicLeaderVB
Oct 1 @ 10:48 AM EDT
A2c: Have a
#Joyful
meeting. Tic Tac Toe menu. Choose a few things and make that the meeting. Be innovative about it
#satchatwc
pearse_margie
Oct 1 @ 10:48 AM EDT
#satchatwc
A2: Put a cap on the time and honor it. Provide a place for additional questions to be answered later.
latoyadixon5
Oct 1 @ 10:48 AM EDT
A2. Plan to be productive. Make an agenda with allotted time frames. Stick to it so that you respect the time of others.
#satchatwc
MrRussoRH
Oct 1 @ 10:49 AM EDT
A2: share housekeeping information ahead of time (we use a Google classroom), focus time on doing & learning then becomes easier!
#satchatwc
mjjohnson1216
Oct 1 @ 10:49 AM EDT
A2. Be SURE meetings focus on common agreed upon goals, review progress w/ data and use shared leadership.
#satchatwc
GarnerRockstars
Oct 1 @ 10:49 AM EDT
A2: I agree FLIP the meeting. Let's use meetings to celebrate and share great ideas! Not inform and tell, I can read that.
#satchatwc
room20awesome
Oct 1 @ 10:49 AM EDT
Great idea!!
#satchatwc
https://t.co/jfxLKRR87C
MsMarshallCMS
Oct 1 @ 10:47 AM EDT
A2 talk about ideas rather than announcements. Keep it short with a single topic or highlight many but ignite style. 2min each
#satchatwc
HartofLearning
Oct 1 @ 10:49 AM EDT
A2: I just started looking into "design sprints." These seem great to base meetings around.
#satchatwc
timneedles
Oct 1 @ 10:49 AM EDT
A2 Sending out a meeting agenda before hand w/ relevant information & not scheduling a set length of time help speed up meetings
#satchatwc
curriculumblog
Oct 1 @ 10:49 AM EDT
5 Myths of College and Career Readiness
https://t.co/9vH6Dvrq16
#edchat
#satchatwc
shyj
Oct 1 @ 10:49 AM EDT
@KatieJMcNamara
Me too, as long as you read with expression!
#satchatwc
Artguy76
Oct 1 @ 10:49 AM EDT
A2: don't start out meeting w/ all of the negative things going on. Keep it Positive.
#satchatwc
sandeeteach
Oct 1 @ 10:49 AM EDT
A2 Lead a meeting with QUESTIONS prior to meeting so ppl have time to reflect/prepare for interactive discussions
#satchatwc
KatieJMcNamara
Oct 1 @ 10:49 AM EDT
@room20awesome
Reminds me of play rehearsal. Keep the cast the info applies to, respectfully allow others to leave.
#satchatwc
dkmartin69
Oct 1 @ 10:49 AM EDT
Yes! I'm much more involved when I've had time to digest info ahead of time & then I have more to offer.
#satchatwc
https://t.co/pPRTz87KPG
MsMeghanTimlin
Oct 1 @ 10:45 AM EDT
A2 Provide information ahead of the meeting so people can be prepared to discuss and you aren't spending time explaining
#satchatwc
TheDisciplineDr
Oct 1 @ 10:49 AM EDT
Meetings should be about time efficiency. Start on time. Have everything planned down to the minute.
#satchatwc
anichols32
Oct 1 @ 10:49 AM EDT
A2. Make it interactive, use tech, engage the Ts make it meaningful and fun. Build the relationships and trust. Time will fly.
#satchatwc
EdtechBUSD
Oct 1 @ 10:49 AM EDT
A2b. My team has started putting time frames by agenda items and clever buzzers like bombs going off help move it along.
#satchatwc
APKRentz
Oct 1 @ 10:49 AM EDT
A2: Spread the presenting/talking around. Not just 1 person!
#satchatwc
JayBilly2
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:50 AM EDT
A2: As principal, I make sure I'm organized and have a clear agenda. I hate going to meetings where the leader is not prepared
#satchatwc
joannavrteaches
Oct 1 @ 10:50 AM EDT
A2 FOOD. Yes, bring snacks to meetings.
#satchatwc
itsmeSpiri
Oct 1 @ 10:50 AM EDT
@pearse_margie
Hi Margie Good Morning :) How are you? I hope all is well
#satchatwc
teresagross625
Oct 1 @ 10:50 AM EDT
A2: let people know ahead of time if it's going to run long (we have important speaker in Oct.)
#satchatwc
nsulla
Oct 1 @ 10:50 AM EDT
A2) Prior to mtg: "weigh ins" on topics; share doc w/ anything that is just dissemination; then engage @ mtg on the content.
#SatChatWC
HartofLearning
Oct 1 @ 10:50 AM EDT
A2: Read more about design sprint process here:
https://t.co/3lUEhSHskQ
#satchatwc
Ms_Belseth
Oct 1 @ 10:50 AM EDT
@HartofLearning
I just googled it... what are you thinking for school?
#satchatwc
jodiepierpoint
Oct 1 @ 10:50 AM EDT
A2: screencast when appropriate - no need for a mtg just to have a mtg.
#satchatwc
mjjohnson1216
Oct 1 @ 10:50 AM EDT
A2. Use to spend at least two hours every Sunday afternoon creating 1 email for Ts with details for upcoming week. Value Ts time!
#satchatwc
DavisWelcome
Oct 1 @ 10:50 AM EDT
A2: Only have them if they are necessary.
#satchatwc
https://t.co/6rkAnywKgL
cathypetreebeck
Oct 1 @ 10:50 AM EDT
I think the term outcomes has changed our mtgs now. We used to work to fill up an agenda. No longer done.
#satchatwc
https://t.co/hBKj78iJk0
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:48 AM EDT
A2: Create agendas with outcomes or objectives as opposed to just topics.
#satchatwc
teresagross625
Oct 1 @ 10:50 AM EDT
A2: use e-mail to communicate as much as possible
#satchatwc
SteeleThoughts
Oct 1 @ 10:50 AM EDT
A2: The leader shouldn't waste time asking for feedback if he or she already knows what they're doing.
#satchatwc
joannavrteaches
Oct 1 @ 10:50 AM EDT
A2 Hangry teachers might not be productive😉👏😁.
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:51 AM EDT
Q3: Another common complaint about meetings is they lack purpose/outcomes. What are some GOOD reasons to bring teams together?
#satchatwc
shyj
Oct 1 @ 10:51 AM EDT
A2: Use a collaborative doc to "flip" the meeting so when you are f2f you are engaged in sharing solutions/ideas/ etc
#satchatwc
dkmartin69
Oct 1 @ 10:51 AM EDT
@MrRussoRH
I'm going to be sharing this w/my principal as well. Google Classroom is so good for so much.
#satchatwc
TaraMartinEDU
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:51 AM EDT
A2: Focused agenda 3-4 things =main focus, moderate effectively, flip some of it, interaction w/ content, snacks, get out early!
#satchatwc
KatieJMcNamara
Oct 1 @ 10:51 AM EDT
@joannavrteaches
Food always makes me feel cared for. Even if I don't plan on eating the store bought cookies....it's the gesture
#satchatwc
HartofLearning
Oct 1 @ 10:51 AM EDT
My Principal rewards arriving early with inspirational/ funny videos.
@burgess_shelley
#satchatwc
Jay_Eitner
Oct 1 @ 10:51 AM EDT
A2) Any mtg I have has an agenda that is shared at least one week in advance, via google docs, allowing folks to address issues.
#satchatwc
notjustup2u
Oct 1 @ 10:51 AM EDT
If it can be communicated via email then do it that way and use meeting time for face to face opportunities to build staff team
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:51 AM EDT
So important... meeting just to meet is a waste of everyone's time.
#satchatwc
https://t.co/UBEJikKWZc
DavisWelcome
Oct 1 @ 10:50 AM EDT
A2: Only have them if they are necessary.
#satchatwc
https://t.co/6rkAnywKgL
AllysonApsey
Oct 1 @ 10:51 AM EDT
A3: Collaboration! The smartest person in the room is the room. Not me
#satchatwc
https://t.co/oEFT1HmtF8
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:51 AM EDT
Q3: Another common complaint about meetings is they lack purpose/outcomes. What are some GOOD reasons to bring teams together?
#satchatwc
sandeeteach
Oct 1 @ 10:51 AM EDT
@AllysonApsey
@satchatwc
Absolutely! It's so appreciated when admin respects time
#satchatwc
curriculumblog
Oct 1 @ 10:51 AM EDT
A2: Teacher Leadership
https://t.co/W9NnxFyrdz
#satchatwc
PMcPeake1
Oct 1 @ 10:51 AM EDT
A2 We've started out with a general idea and broken up into small groups to tackle what pertains to us individually.
#satchatwc
teresagross625
Oct 1 @ 10:52 AM EDT
A3: current events happening in our schools
#satchatwc
mjjohnson1216
Oct 1 @ 10:52 AM EDT
A3. Please don't forget that at times a great team needs to meet to celebrate and share.
#satchatwc
https://t.co/xskn8Og9Op
APKRentz
Oct 1 @ 10:52 AM EDT
@HartofLearning
@burgess_shelley
Could you share some of these? I'd like to share with my staff!
#satchatwc
itsmeSpiri
Oct 1 @ 10:52 AM EDT
@teresagross625
I love getting a "heads up" email...I feel better prepared and feel like presenter is too :)
#satchatwc
EdtechBUSD
Oct 1 @ 10:52 AM EDT
Ab) I have thought about adding an option to vote something off the agenda like survivor and it goes out as an email.
#satchatwc
MrsWard3
Oct 1 @ 10:52 AM EDT
A3: To bond. We stopped having meetings and Ts complained. It was the only time everyone saw each other. Now it's 1x a month.
#satchatwc
PattyJLandKent
Oct 1 @ 10:52 AM EDT
A3: Teams need to meet when it is something confidential and can not be discussed through email.
#satchatwc
MsMeghanTimlin
Oct 1 @ 10:52 AM EDT
A3 Love to solve a problem together, love to meet about designing something new, love to meet with other passionate people
#satchatwc
shellyhill77
Oct 1 @ 10:52 AM EDT
A2: Know the group with which you are mtg! Our grade level mtgs vary because of who they are!
#satchatwc
majalise
Oct 1 @ 10:53 AM EDT
A3: Bring staff together to get one message out, set the stage for budget, SIP, & building wide PD discussions done in teams.
#satchatwc
MomentumMaster1
Oct 1 @ 10:53 AM EDT
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latoyadixon5
Oct 1 @ 10:53 AM EDT
A3. To problem solve, develop ideas, design a plan, discuss how to implement a new strategy, assess progress thus far
#satchatwc
SteeleThoughts
Oct 1 @ 10:53 AM EDT
When you want to capitalize on the power of collective brainstorming.
#satchatwc
https://t.co/D37yJBEjWl
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:51 AM EDT
Q3: Another common complaint about meetings is they lack purpose/outcomes. What are some GOOD reasons to bring teams together?
#satchatwc
LiaGyore
Oct 1 @ 10:53 AM EDT
A3: The desired outcome vs the actual outcome. Was there consensus? Clear next-steps? Is the REAL meeting in the parking lot?
#satchatwc
Jay_Eitner
Oct 1 @ 10:53 AM EDT
A3) All lettings should have at least one bullet dedicated to celebrations and accomplishments; all need to hear positive stuff.
#satchatwc
MomentumMaster1
Oct 1 @ 10:53 AM EDT
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JTJuten
Oct 1 @ 10:53 AM EDT
A3 Our mtgs are before school so there is a time limit. Our Principal
@ginakleive
makes them relevant & useful.
#satchatwc
jodiepierpoint
Oct 1 @ 10:53 AM EDT
A3: if the outcome will genuinely effect students & their growth
#satchatwc
https://t.co/MTCu737W7g
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:51 AM EDT
Q3: Another common complaint about meetings is they lack purpose/outcomes. What are some GOOD reasons to bring teams together?
#satchatwc
HartofLearning
Oct 1 @ 10:53 AM EDT
A3: Good reason to meet is to solve problems or share gratitudes! Tout the awesome teaching happening in your school!
#satchatwc
MsMeghanTimlin
Oct 1 @ 10:53 AM EDT
We heard
@BarbaraCorcoran
speak last week and she said "no good ideas came from sitting around a conference table"
#satchatwc
KatieJMcNamara
Oct 1 @ 10:53 AM EDT
A3 Celebrations are the best reasons to come together. Don't have a celebration, create one.
#goodbringsgood
#satchatwc
JoeSabado
Oct 1 @ 10:53 AM EDT
@burgess_shelley
Q2. Adopt a method like Scrum - 15 min stand up meetings.
#satchatwc
APKRentz
Oct 1 @ 10:53 AM EDT
A3: When everyone's ideas need to be heard by everyone else. Collaboration is key.
#satchatwc
https://t.co/KUFL7jgnGx
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:51 AM EDT
Q3: Another common complaint about meetings is they lack purpose/outcomes. What are some GOOD reasons to bring teams together?
#satchatwc
mjjohnson1216
Oct 1 @ 10:53 AM EDT
A3. When climate shifts to something else than optimal - meetings to share ideas for "righting" ship.
#satchatwc
curriculumblog
Oct 1 @ 10:53 AM EDT
A3: Collaboration, Critical Thinking, Communication, Curriculum Design, Problem Solving, & Team Building
#satchatwc
room20awesome
Oct 1 @ 10:53 AM EDT
A3 Meetings should inspire, and encourage growth...some meetings are the equivalent of busy work.
#satchatwc
joannavrteaches
Oct 1 @ 10:54 AM EDT
Use of an LMS for staff is very effective. Can poll staff on many issues, save time at meetings.
#satchatwc
Artguy76
Oct 1 @ 10:54 AM EDT
@DavisWelcome
#satchatwc
yes don't have a meeting abt when to plan the next meeting.
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:54 AM EDT
A3: problem-solving, common planning, collective learning, celebration... all good reasons to come together.
#satchatwc
Jay_Eitner
Oct 1 @ 10:54 AM EDT
I had a boss that use to do that. It forced us to keep them short-n-sweet & relative.
#satchatwc
https://t.co/wocWeml3Nb
JTJuten
Oct 1 @ 10:53 AM EDT
A3 Our mtgs are before school so there is a time limit. Our Principal
@ginakleive
makes them relevant & useful.
#satchatwc
nbartley6
Oct 1 @ 10:54 AM EDT
#satchatwc
A3 I like to meet when we get can a hands on experience exploring something new & learning from those who have tried it before.
PattyJLandKent
Oct 1 @ 10:54 AM EDT
@latoyadixon5
I like that you said Problem Solving. That is difficult through email.
#satchatwc
itsmeSpiri
Oct 1 @ 10:54 AM EDT
A3) Collaboration, redirection, new initiatives, communication that should be done F2F
#satchatwc
https://t.co/aOnifDEcKM
MrRussoRH
Oct 1 @ 10:54 AM EDT
A3: effective teams I'm on meet regularly to focus on student achievement.We all have access to the agenda, share the note taking.
#satchatwc
MsMeghanTimlin
Oct 1 @ 10:54 AM EDT
A3 Love meeting when I am not forced to be at a meeting - the best meetings happen organically
#satchatwc
leahkurtz2012
Oct 1 @ 10:54 AM EDT
#satchatwc
A3 Good reasons include true collaboration, celebration, encouragement. Positivity matters!
teresagross625
Oct 1 @ 10:54 AM EDT
@Jay_Eitner
My principal does that.
#satchatwc
sandeeteach
Oct 1 @ 10:54 AM EDT
A3 Share different perspectives about a topic- View from all angles- Use
@TodaysMeet
or other to involve quieter voices
#satchatwc
nsulla
Oct 1 @ 10:54 AM EDT
A3) What's meaningful to the participants? What successes are they experiencing? What challenges? What's the next steps?
#SatChatWC
OrganicLeaderVB
Oct 1 @ 10:54 AM EDT
A3: A good reason to bring teams together is to keep them a team. Connections matter. An email can't build bridges like F2F
#satchatwc
EdtechBUSD
Oct 1 @ 10:54 AM EDT
A3: Collaboration!!! Meetings should have outcomes, that makes getting a group together meaningful!
#satchatwc
GarnerRockstars
Oct 1 @ 10:54 AM EDT
A3: Meetings should be about celebrations, sharing what's working and what's not, coming together to collectively give input
#satchatwc
latoyadixon5
Oct 1 @ 10:54 AM EDT
A3. A good question to ask yourself before scheduling a meeting is: How will this positively impact the performance of the team?
#satchatwc
AmyLynnRever
Oct 1 @ 10:54 AM EDT
A3: Love when colleagues share good things happening in from their classes. Helps us celebrate each other's moments.
#satchatwc
teresagross625
Oct 1 @ 10:55 AM EDT
@latoyadixon5
We did some goal setting and action planning.
#satchatwc
MrsWard3
Oct 1 @ 10:55 AM EDT
A3: To figure out how to raise our school/grade level as a whole. To problem solve.
#satchatwc
leahkurtz2012
Oct 1 @ 10:55 AM EDT
#satchatwc
I've enjoyed this y'all. We are headed into
#MakerFaireATL
Have a happy Saturday!!!
SusanReneeTeach
Oct 1 @ 10:55 AM EDT
A3: Bring Ts together to discuss what's working in our rooms!
#satchatwc
Share ideas!
PMcPeake1
Oct 1 @ 10:55 AM EDT
A3 Mtgs should have specific reasons and goals and end with a plan of action.
#satchatwc
JayBilly2
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:55 AM EDT
A3: To learn new things, work collaboratively, to share appreciation, to have some fun after a hard week
#satchatwc
APKRentz
Oct 1 @ 10:55 AM EDT
YES!!!!
#satchatwc
https://t.co/sZ8tPLXgwD
EdtechBUSD
Oct 1 @ 10:54 AM EDT
A3: Collaboration!!! Meetings should have outcomes, that makes getting a group together meaningful!
#satchatwc
GarnerRockstars
Oct 1 @ 10:55 AM EDT
@burgess_shelley
I think we typed the same thing, so ditto!! =)
#satchatwc
anichols32
Oct 1 @ 10:55 AM EDT
A3. When being together for the learning has a pos. impact on learner & makes the learning more engaging.
#satchatwc
DavisWelcome
Oct 1 @ 10:56 AM EDT
A3: Celebrations, recognitions, vision and mission setting.
#satchatwc
https://t.co/Ge5oTXk3qq
itsmeSpiri
Oct 1 @ 10:56 AM EDT
@AmyLynnRever
Hi Amy I love this too! We should celebrate each other's accomplishments!
#satchatwc
Artguy76
Oct 1 @ 10:56 AM EDT
A3: to truly celebrate when Ts get excepted to present at big conferences or what they learned from a PD!
#satchatwc
teresagross625
Oct 1 @ 10:56 AM EDT
A3: chili cook-off? mac and cheese? We had those.
#satchatwc
MrRussoRH
Oct 1 @ 10:56 AM EDT
A3.1: always look for the positive within the struggles. Celebrate and acknowledge students and staff.
#satchatwc
joannavrteaches
Oct 1 @ 10:56 AM EDT
A3 celebrate great things happening around the school!
#satchatwc
jodiepierpoint
Oct 1 @ 10:56 AM EDT
A3: To work together on ways that will have the greatest impact on our students
#satchatwc
SteeleThoughts
Oct 1 @ 10:56 AM EDT
I'm talking like having 2-3 minute meetings. 😊I've found that people like short meetings.
#satchatwc
https://t.co/P4u82YzkSa
TheDisciplineDr
Oct 1 @ 10:53 AM EDT
@SteeleThoughts
Whoa. Educators stand all day already. Remind me to never apply to a job working for you..
LiaGyore
Oct 1 @ 10:56 AM EDT
A3: To honestly reflect, learn and grow as a team!
#satchatwc
nbartley6
Oct 1 @ 10:56 AM EDT
#satchatwc
A3 I like to meet when we can learn from each other in exploring new approaches/seeing evidence from Ts who have tried it before.
anichols32
Oct 1 @ 10:56 AM EDT
A3 When everyone needs to hear the same message and there is value added by the group discussion
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:56 AM EDT
@mreruchie
Hello my friend!!
#satchatwc
OrganicLeaderVB
Oct 1 @ 10:56 AM EDT
A3: You bring a team together to inspire, refine and get their voice while mindfully connecting with them
#satchatwc
https://t.co/6mhmqGsAWC
room20awesome
Oct 1 @ 10:57 AM EDT
I've got to run...enjoyed learning and sharing!
#satchatwc
pearse_margie
Oct 1 @ 10:57 AM EDT
#satchatwc
A3: When there is something urgent that should not be included in an email, but all should know and hear from principal
latoyadixon5
Oct 1 @ 10:57 AM EDT
@burgess_shelley
I like that you mention meeting to celebrate. This needs to happen more often. Sometimes we forget to do the 🎉🎈
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:57 AM EDT
A3: I am noticing that no one has said bring people together to just give information...
#satchatwc
TomMartellone
Oct 1 @ 10:57 AM EDT
Hey Everyone, joining a bit late! Tom here, K-5 principal in Lexington, MA!
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:58 AM EDT
Q4: Lack of participation and input can also bring a meeting down. What strategies can we use to engage an adult audience?
#satchatwc
EdtechBUSD
Oct 1 @ 10:58 AM EDT
Nailed it!
#satchatwc
https://t.co/RgXTIjYlbr
nsulla
Oct 1 @ 10:56 AM EDT
A3) If you're making learning transformational & not transactional, you have to do the same with meetings…
https://t.co/xg6UAEsOWt
JayBilly2
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:58 AM EDT
A3: It's good to set the focus and give clear ideas of what is expected
#satchatwc
https://t.co/vdxxD0ZdyU
MsMarshallCMS
Oct 1 @ 10:58 AM EDT
@HartofLearning
@GVteam
I love the sprint method, and have used in class. Why not for meetings?
#satchatwc
https://t.co/R1PLwl2vLN
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:58 AM EDT
@pearse_margie
This is important. Sometimes there are things people need to hear directly from the leader face to face!
#satchatwc
AmyLIllingworth
Oct 1 @ 10:58 AM EDT
A3 Decision making, collaborative planning, bundling community, celebrating and sharing best practices
#satchatwc
nsulla
Oct 1 @ 10:58 AM EDT
A3) Meetings are a valuable opportunity for collaboration & transformation; don't cancel or cut them shore; make them better!
#SatChatWC
TaraMartinEDU
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:58 AM EDT
A3: The best meetings are planned w/ a clear focus & the actual meeting is FACILITATing the participants' brainstorming/collab
#satchatwc
OrganicLeaderVB
Oct 1 @ 10:58 AM EDT
A3: You get them teams together to make eye connect as you share something special...that can be quick and powerful
#satchatwc
TomMartellone
Oct 1 @ 10:58 AM EDT
A3: To learn from one another, and engage in conversations and discussion about how to best help students and each other.
#satchatwc
dkmartin69
Oct 1 @ 10:58 AM EDT
A3-If it's something not to be put in email & all would benefit hearing @ same time.Otherwise keep it to small PLC type meetings.
#satchatwc
curriculumblog
Oct 1 @ 10:58 AM EDT
Meetings are critically important. The attendees should know "the Why" prior to the mtg. Great meetings include more than 1 voice
#satchatwc
SalterEdu
Oct 1 @ 10:59 AM EDT
A3 All meetings in my mind must be meaningful & purposeful based upon site/student needs. Intentional collaboration works wonders
#satchatwc
majalise
Oct 1 @ 10:59 AM EDT
A4: We try to use classroom strategies when covering topics at meetings. Not always good at it, but kills 2 birds w/ one stone.
#satchatwc
APKRentz
Oct 1 @ 10:59 AM EDT
A4: Make sure what we are discussing is relevant to Ts. Ask lots of questions - someone will answer!
#satchatwc
https://t.co/jhcpUY9DQN
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:58 AM EDT
Q4: Lack of participation and input can also bring a meeting down. What strategies can we use to engage an adult audience?
#satchatwc
SteeleThoughts
Oct 1 @ 10:59 AM EDT
Because wisdom abounds with those in
#satchatwc
😊
https://t.co/ReM2Jq05sw
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:57 AM EDT
A3: I am noticing that no one has said bring people together to just give information...
#satchatwc
teresagross625
Oct 1 @ 10:59 AM EDT
A4: teams are together, give time to work at small tables w/ a task and an outcome needed
#satchatwc
mreruchie
Oct 1 @ 10:59 AM EDT
@mreruchie
our work is alive--our organizational plans--should be LIVING docs, not relegated to life on a shelf. Meeting matters
#satchatwc
majalise
Oct 1 @ 10:59 AM EDT
A4: If the topic is relevant, engagement and participation isn't a problem.
#satchatwc
teresagross625
Oct 1 @ 10:59 AM EDT
A4: share role of facilitator, note keeper, time keeper and rotate, everyone has a role
#satchatwc
latoyadixon5
Oct 1 @ 10:59 AM EDT
A4. Ask adult learners how they like to learn and how they like to participate. Different strokes for different folks. 🤓
#satchatwc
EdtechBUSD
Oct 1 @ 10:59 AM EDT
A4: I like to use small group table discussions. Easier for some to voice their concerns on topics. then share out to big group.
#satchatwc
mtartaro
Oct 1 @ 10:59 AM EDT
A3 - Please tell me!
#satchatwc
https://t.co/P4Uhz4Akaj
AmyLIllingworth
Oct 1 @ 10:59 AM EDT
A4 Protocols provide structure & give everyone a voice; groups charts (on paper or Google!), time for reflection, get up & move!
#satchatwc
PattyJLandKent
Oct 1 @ 11:00 AM EDT
Draw names of whose turn it is to talk. This way everyone is hear.
#satchatwc
cybraryman1
Oct 1 @ 11:00 AM EDT
My Meetings, Workshops and Presentation Tools page
https://t.co/m2Fix8GagP
#satchatwc
Best meeting links.
LiaGyore
Oct 1 @ 11:00 AM EDT
A4: Were Ts the S who wanted to please their Ts? I think some of the onus is on us to authentically participate.
#satchatwc
sandeeteach
Oct 1 @ 11:00 AM EDT
@MsMarshallCMS
@HartofLearning
@GVteam
Tell me a little more- intrigued :)
#satchatwc
Jay_Eitner
Oct 1 @ 11:00 AM EDT
A4) sharing the doc in advance helps all of us put our questions down, but also allows us to answer questions, saving time.
#satchatwc
timneedles
Oct 1 @ 11:00 AM EDT
A3 Meetings aren't just about information-important to understand what message is being transferred w/ mood, culture & priorities
#satchatwc
TomMartellone
Oct 1 @ 11:00 AM EDT
A4: I'm working to flip staff mtgs this year. Using Google Classrooms for mtgs. Provide time for input thru Google & discussion.
#satchatwc
RosaIsiah
Oct 1 @ 11:00 AM EDT
A new approach to help children learn English
https://t.co/kkrqkNf8AI
via
@kpcc
#EllChat
#satchatwc
#leadupchat
…
https://t.co/g5cZMWEBev
jodiepierpoint
Oct 1 @ 11:00 AM EDT
A4: Engage staff! Please no power points with lots of words & then just read it. We don't do that to our students!
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 11:00 AM EDT
@OrganicLeaderVB
Agreed!
#satchatwc
HartofLearning
Oct 1 @ 11:00 AM EDT
A4: Take an
#edcamp
approach to meetings. We are interested in growing, but we may need different things.
#satchatwc
curriculumblog
Oct 1 @ 11:00 AM EDT
A4: Facilitative Leadership,
@padlet
, voice & choice/personalized, and shared decision-making
#satchatwc
pearse_margie
Oct 1 @ 11:00 AM EDT
#satchatwc
A4: Turn and talk in small groups helps with participation
SteeleThoughts
Oct 1 @ 11:00 AM EDT
Bring lollipops to the meeting. It's hard to be in a bad mood when you're sucking on a lollipop.
#satchatwc
teresagross625
Oct 1 @ 11:00 AM EDT
A4: get them up and moving w/ gallery walk w/ post-its, discussions naturally happen
#satchatwc
ipapaverison
Oct 1 @ 11:00 AM EDT
A4
#satchatwc
Communicate clear vision, use light humor, ask Qs that relate to Ts' own experience so they participate.
@burgess_shelley
Artguy76
Oct 1 @ 11:00 AM EDT
A4: have an activity, not just sitting and passing out paper.
#satchatwc
OrganicLeaderVB
Oct 1 @ 11:01 AM EDT
A4: Allow adult learners multiple pathways to process. Have google doc ready or Google Classroom so they can give input their way
#satchatwc
dkmartin69
Oct 1 @ 11:01 AM EDT
A4-Let us know why we're meeting, Amy materials we can view to & respond to ahead of time. Do not treat me like a child.
#satchatwc
TomMartellone
Oct 1 @ 11:01 AM EDT
A4: Trying to give more time to learning, discussion, application, and less to what could be covered somewhere else.
#satchatwc
APKRentz
Oct 1 @ 11:01 AM EDT
@TomMartellone
What does this look like? I'm intrigued!
#satchatwc
teresagross625
Oct 1 @ 11:01 AM EDT
A4: give teams chart paper to record "dicusssions" then post and walk around
#satchatwc
MsMeghanTimlin
Oct 1 @ 11:01 AM EDT
A4 Ensure the right people are in the room who have a voice in what the meeting is about
#satchatwc
mjjohnson1216
Oct 1 @ 11:02 AM EDT
A4. Ideas about staff meetings.
#satchatwc
https://t.co/Z4qUHkDYXi
HamzaPalirmo
Oct 1 @ 11:02 AM EDT
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#EdCampLI
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#satchatwc
APKRentz
Oct 1 @ 11:02 AM EDT
We did this for a PL day! It was very successful. Not sure how to do this for a regular staff meeting?
#satchatwc
https://t.co/nLQGNtowIr
HartofLearning
Oct 1 @ 11:00 AM EDT
A4: Take an
#edcamp
approach to meetings. We are interested in growing, but we may need different things.
#satchatwc
jodiepierpoint
Oct 1 @ 11:02 AM EDT
Yes!!! This is where most staff will be engaged!
#personalizedPD
#satchatwc
https://t.co/oe7zpAgo2P
HartofLearning
Oct 1 @ 11:00 AM EDT
A4: Take an
#edcamp
approach to meetings. We are interested in growing, but we may need different things.
#satchatwc
teresagross625
Oct 1 @ 11:02 AM EDT
A4: embed what we are already doing or will have to do, Ts feel like accomplished something, workload lightened
#satchatwc
TomMartellone
Oct 1 @ 11:02 AM EDT
@APKRentz
I put all my mtgs in G-Classroom. Attach short videos related to topic, links to agenda, other tools attached in drive.
#satchatwc
nbartley6
Oct 1 @ 11:02 AM EDT
#satchatwc
A4 Comfort level starts w/creating school culture that invites & embraces Ts sharing-need to build in time to make it consistent.
latoyadixon5
Oct 1 @ 11:02 AM EDT
A4. Have staff develop goals and outcomes for the meeting. Sometimes what leaders want to talk about isn't aligned w/ the masses
#satchatwc
EdtechBUSD
Oct 1 @ 11:02 AM EDT
A4b. Good lesson strategies and practices translate to meetings easily...
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 11:02 AM EDT
@dkmartin69
I think this is so important. Too often we design meetings for adults the same way we would for kids.
#satchatwc
SusanReneeTeach
Oct 1 @ 11:03 AM EDT
A4: Show interest in helping us grow our practice as individuals. Don't push conformity - give us opportunities to grow uniquely
#satchatwc
TomMartellone
Oct 1 @ 11:03 AM EDT
@APKRentz
Also, pose questions in G classroom, time for Ts to discuss and respond there. Can also interact with one another.
#satchatwc
MWalshEd1
Oct 1 @ 11:03 AM EDT
Hi everyone- Mike from ri, English teacher
#satchatwc
joannavrteaches
Oct 1 @ 11:03 AM EDT
How is cell phone use during meetings handled? Used to annoy me so much. Texting during meetings by staff. Seriously?
#satchatwc
teresagross625
Oct 1 @ 11:03 AM EDT
A4: mix up departments
#satchatwc
anichols32
Oct 1 @ 11:03 AM EDT
A4. Engage participants in Small campfire groups where Ts discuss, learn & create. Plan 4 the 4 types of adult learners
#satchatwc
nsulla
Oct 1 @ 11:03 AM EDT
A4) World Cafe is a great method for idea generation and discussion.
https://t.co/QnNFJn6BYQ
#SatChatWC
pearse_margie
Oct 1 @ 11:03 AM EDT
#satchatwc
A4: Allow groups to prepare ahead of time. E.g.,we challenged teams to have someone come dressed as "Differentiation Super Hero"
PattyJLandKent
Oct 1 @ 11:03 AM EDT
@TomMartellone
@APKRentz
What is a G classroom?
#satchatwc
mjjohnson1216
Oct 1 @ 11:03 AM EDT
A4. Share this before the meeting begins. 1st topic on agenda - every1 matters!
#satchatwc
https://t.co/nAxuTYbDLI
mtartaro
Oct 1 @ 11:03 AM EDT
A4 - Keep it quick and relevant! Had a school do "door prizes".
#satchatwc
https://t.co/CT6jnVz40D
MrsWard3
Oct 1 @ 11:03 AM EDT
A4: Have grade levels discuss impt topics before hand. Ts would have their opinions heard in small groups.
#satchatwc
teresagross625
Oct 1 @ 11:03 AM EDT
A4: PD Day coming up some are participating in Poverty Simulation
#satchatwc
HartofLearning
Oct 1 @ 11:03 AM EDT
Anything from Lex Prin is perfect teacher humor:
https://t.co/SDAKg9hgmu
@APKRentz
@burgess_shelley
#satchatwc
AllysonApsey
Oct 1 @ 11:03 AM EDT
A4: School leaders must be open to positives and criticisms if want open dialogue, important to always keep the WHY at forefront
#satchatwc
GarnerRockstars
Oct 1 @ 11:03 AM EDT
@teresagross625
Please don't do this if the chart paper will never be looked at again, if my input will be looked at then yes!
#satchatwc
amyeducatorhelp
Oct 1 @ 11:03 AM EDT
Please share our video! Let's get
#virtualreality
in every classroom!
#satchat
#satchatwc
https://t.co/7GkUBIIv62
JayBilly2
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 11:03 AM EDT
A4: Work in small groups. Do like you do in the classroom. Turn and talk. Someone share.
#satchatwc
perfinker
Oct 1 @ 11:04 AM EDT
#satchatwc
A4 Small groups w clear expectations for feedback--allows all 2 talk. Engage Ts sense of agency. Connect…
https://t.co/4fx5PX3rPZ
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 10:58 AM EDT
Q4: Lack of participation and input can also bring a meeting down. What strategies can we use to engage an adult audience?
#satchatwc
anichols32
Oct 1 @ 11:04 AM EDT
Absolutely need to be actively engaged.
#satchatwc
https://t.co/wB8xWFFszH
MsMarshallCMS
Oct 1 @ 11:01 AM EDT
This is my biggest problem. After about 15 min of no chance at input or participation my mind starts to wander.…
https://t.co/ZTNG0dJIrD
TomMartellone
Oct 1 @ 11:04 AM EDT
@cmkelleyteach
See my responses to
@APKRentz
Happy to share more with you. Great way to facilitate staff meetings!
#satchatwc
Rdene915
Oct 1 @ 11:04 AM EDT
@KatieJMcNamara
@padlet
@burgess_shelley
#satchatwc
love using
@padlet
for this and
@TodaysMeet
,
#communication
#collaboration
#edchat
MrsWard3
Oct 1 @ 11:04 AM EDT
A4: Treat meetings like a classroom morning meeting to encourage participation and reinforce safety of all thoughts.
#satchatwc
AllysonApsey
Oct 1 @ 11:05 AM EDT
Thank you for great ideas on one of my favorite topics! Have a wonderful weekend!!
#satchatwc
mreruchie
Oct 1 @ 11:05 AM EDT
A4: Allow team to volunteer for a specific role-participation expected. This is a sample of what I use.
#satchatwc
…
https://t.co/bjDAIGWLca
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 11:05 AM EDT
Q5: What's on the meeting agenda matters. What types of items belong on a meeting agenda and what should be left off?
#satchatwc
GarnerRockstars
Oct 1 @ 11:05 AM EDT
A4: Think about how we try to create engaging lessons, same goes for meetings. Input, inspiration, collaboration, and motivation
#satchatwc
TheDisciplineDr
Oct 1 @ 11:05 AM EDT
Wise admin value their teachers' time like gold. It's a precious, limited resource.
#satchatwc
teresagross625
Oct 1 @ 11:05 AM EDT
@joannavrteaches
That's a tough one! I have an easier time w/ Ss....
#satchatwc
perfinker
Oct 1 @ 11:05 AM EDT
A4
#satchatwc
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burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 11:05 AM EDT
This is important. Is the input people give truly valued and utilized? If not, don't ask for it.
#satchatwc
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GarnerRockstars
Oct 1 @ 11:03 AM EDT
@teresagross625
Please don't do this if the chart paper will never be looked at again, if my input will be looked at then yes!
#satchatwc
mreruchie
Oct 1 @ 11:05 AM EDT
#satchatwc
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mreruchie
Oct 1 @ 11:05 AM EDT
A4: Allow team to volunteer for a specific role-participation expected. This is a sample of what I use.
#satchatwc
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https://t.co/bjDAIGWLca
itsmeSpiri
Oct 1 @ 11:05 AM EDT
A4) Sometimes you have to "preload" your deck, need to inform contributors ahead of time
#satchatwc
OrganicLeaderVB
Oct 1 @ 11:05 AM EDT
A4: Engage them by building their voice and choice into the design, facilitation and elements of meetings. Voice & choice matter
#satchatwc
teresagross625
Oct 1 @ 11:05 AM EDT
@GarnerRockstars
Why would I do it if it wasn't? LOL The intention is to always go back to it. Sincerely.
#satchatwc
anichols32
Oct 1 @ 11:06 AM EDT
Also need to have strategies to keep individuals from monopolizing all of the talking time
#satchatwc
https://t.co/pOg2aX11Qk
mjjohnson1216
Oct 1 @ 11:03 AM EDT
A4. Share this before the meeting begins. 1st topic on agenda - every1 matters!
#satchatwc
https://t.co/nAxuTYbDLI
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 11:06 AM EDT
@dkmartin69
Lots to read on the topic of adult learning and andragogy
#satchatwc
AmyLIllingworth
Oct 1 @ 11:06 AM EDT
A5 professional learning & collaboration drive agendas I create
#satchatwc
teresagross625
Oct 1 @ 11:06 AM EDT
@GarnerRockstars
I love doing this if I lead b/c then I can take it back, organize it, type it and send it out. Use in future.
#satchatwc
timneedles
Oct 1 @ 11:07 AM EDT
A4 Meetings can have elements of visuals, performance, sharing, PD, fun & personal connection-they don't need to be impersonal!
#satchatwc
MrsWard3
Oct 1 @ 11:07 AM EDT
A5: On: Opportunities for solutions Off: Opportunities for complaints
#satchatwc
HartofLearning
Oct 1 @ 11:07 AM EDT
A5: Stick to only the necessities for the agenda. If time left, gift it to your teachers.
#satchatwc
MWalshEd1
Oct 1 @ 11:07 AM EDT
A5: anything that can be communicated through a memo should be in a memo not a meeting. Meeting should be pd opp, dev culture
#satchatwc
PattyJLandKent
Oct 1 @ 11:07 AM EDT
What they want for lunch for the next PD day should be left off. Belongs on an agenda is to plan an event.
#satchatwc
TomMartellone
Oct 1 @ 11:07 AM EDT
@anichols32
Norms help with this. We used to have a "3 and then me" norm, to make sure airtime got spread out.
#satchatwc
nsulla
Oct 1 @ 11:07 AM EDT
Definitely! Empower teachers!
#SatChatWC
https://t.co/DwxWVvrHdb
OrganicLeaderVB
Oct 1 @ 11:05 AM EDT
A4: Engage them by building their voice and choice into the design, facilitation and elements of meetings. Voice & choice matter
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 11:07 AM EDT
A5: Don't "save the best for last". Lead meetings with highest priority items first.
#satchatwc
itsmeSpiri
Oct 1 @ 11:07 AM EDT
A5) Quaterly Goals, individual recognition, team successes and opportunities, pertinent info, training
#satchatwc
majalise
Oct 1 @ 11:07 AM EDT
@MWalshEd1
With a common agreement to read the email.
#satchatwc
EdtechBUSD
Oct 1 @ 11:08 AM EDT
A5: include: life and safety, then only things that need discussion/collaboration or are too complicated for an email.
#satchatwc
TomMartellone
Oct 1 @ 11:08 AM EDT
A5: Anything that could easily be covered via email or on a weekly reminder/newsletter should not be at staff mtg.
#satchatwc
nsulla
Oct 1 @ 11:08 AM EDT
A4) Let Ts design a rubric for meetings: purpose, communication, participation, action, etc.
#SatChatWC
LiaGyore
Oct 1 @ 11:08 AM EDT
A5: Annoucements off. Celebrations on. Proposals off. Data from pre-meeing proposals on. Lecture off. Team-building on.
#satchatwc
OrganicLeaderVB
Oct 1 @ 11:08 AM EDT
Excellent and
#joyful
!
#satchatwc
https://t.co/LZm5gJ3y3q
mjjohnson1216
Oct 1 @ 11:02 AM EDT
A4. Ideas about staff meetings.
#satchatwc
https://t.co/Z4qUHkDYXi
shyj
Oct 1 @ 11:08 AM EDT
A5: Anything that can be put in an email should be left out of the f2f meeting. Use f2f time for doing-action!
#satchatwc
SalterEdu
Oct 1 @ 11:08 AM EDT
A4 Build trust, empower each other. If uncomfortable sharing, ask yourself "Why?" Actively listen & continue to learn/inspire!
#satchatwc
DavisWelcome
Oct 1 @ 11:08 AM EDT
A5: Leave off items they could get in an email.
#satchatwc
https://t.co/URnxRMyolt
APKRentz
Oct 1 @ 11:08 AM EDT
@burgess_shelley
I always get to finish the meeting with OH&S! Its okay if I don't get to it!
#satchatwc
MsMeghanTimlin
Oct 1 @ 11:09 AM EDT
A5 Things on the agenda need to be current and relevant to those attending. Also things we can't discuss via email
#satchatwc
TomMartellone
Oct 1 @ 11:09 AM EDT
A5: I created a website for T communication so things go there that don't go to staff mtgs. Reminders, etc.
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 11:09 AM EDT
A5: Evaluate each agenda item ahead of time. Ask "Will this make a difference?" If not, delete it.
#satchatwc
curriculumblog
Oct 1 @ 11:09 AM EDT
@SteeleThoughts
@AllysonApsey
#satchatwc
https://t.co/IPgGfjOR2R
majalise
Oct 1 @ 11:09 AM EDT
A5: Leave off the forever debates: cell phone use, dress code, etc.
#satchatwc
MsMarshallCMS
Oct 1 @ 11:09 AM EDT
A5 I think topic choice is so important. When you feel like agenda is a list of stuff pulled together last minute to fill time...
#satchatwc
TaraMartinEDU
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 11:10 AM EDT
A5 Ts sharing effective strategies, data transparency and collab next steps, culture building. EMAIL event & imp dates/details
#satchatwc
EdtechBUSD
Oct 1 @ 11:10 AM EDT
A5b) I like to include mini-PD in meetings. 5 min to learn something new. If you leave with a tool it is like a door prize!
#satchatwc
nsulla
Oct 1 @ 11:10 AM EDT
A4) Reframe mtgs not as moments, but check-ins: part of an ongoing quest for gr8ness. Time to celebrate, share, brainstorm, plan
#SatChatWC
OrganicLeaderVB
Oct 1 @ 11:10 AM EDT
A5: Themes/Big Ideas on Meetings. Time frames. I like inspirational quote or funny cartoon on agenda too.
#satchatwc
itsmeSpiri
Oct 1 @ 11:10 AM EDT
@mustefaJ
Awe, I'm glad I can make you smile :)
#spreadkindness
#satchatwc
curriculumblog
Oct 1 @ 11:10 AM EDT
A5: Try posting questions on the meeting agenda, rather than topics. Which questions is your team attempting to answer?
#satchatwc
OrganicLeaderVB
Oct 1 @ 11:11 AM EDT
This is so true.
#satchatwc
https://t.co/VetTYY2fC0
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 11:09 AM EDT
A5: Evaluate each agenda item ahead of time. Ask "Will this make a difference?" If not, delete it.
#satchatwc
Rdene915
Oct 1 @ 11:11 AM EDT
@burgess_shelley
#satchatwc
A5 PD exper, time for collab & relatshp bldg, info that can be communicatd thru email shld not, celebrate events
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 11:11 AM EDT
I like this idea. These are the questions we will answer together today...
#satchatwc
https://t.co/an0PLnmPPy
curriculumblog
Oct 1 @ 11:10 AM EDT
A5: Try posting questions on the meeting agenda, rather than topics. Which questions is your team attempting to answer?
#satchatwc
Jay_Eitner
Oct 1 @ 11:11 AM EDT
A5) Anything that can be emailed, should be. Time is precious; use it well enough to get what needs to be done DONE!
#satchatwc
nbartley6
Oct 1 @ 11:11 AM EDT
#satchatwc
A5 I agree w/first pic:)there's a difference between giving info & active discussion w/a purpose-we should be taught as we teach.
curriculumblog
Oct 1 @ 11:11 AM EDT
A5: Leave off items that could be addressed using another form of communication. Eliminate the clutter.
#satchatwc
Artguy76
Oct 1 @ 11:11 AM EDT
A5: Times need to be left off. Bc everyone then will expect to be on that part at that time.
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 11:12 AM EDT
Q6: Lack of relevancy is another common complaint about meetings. How should we decide who to invite to what meeting?
#satchatwc
HartofLearning
Oct 1 @ 11:12 AM EDT
A5: Have the Ts set the Agenda- using Open Space concepts:
https://t.co/0medEuS1ea
#satchatwc
GarnerRockstars
Oct 1 @ 11:12 AM EDT
@LiaGyore
@teresagross625
Yes! If my input is valued then I give and participate more!
#satchatwc
HartofLearning
Oct 1 @ 11:12 AM EDT
A5: Have the Ts set the Agenda- using Open Space concepts:
https://t.co/trlMbao7Z0
#satchatwc
anichols32
Oct 1 @ 11:12 AM EDT
A5 most imp are those topics and the learning that is made better/stronger by being in a group
#satchatwc
TaraMartinEDU
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 11:12 AM EDT
A5 Whatever is on the agenda ties directly to the school goals. If it doesn't, delete it.
#satchatwc
nsulla
Oct 1 @ 11:12 AM EDT
I'd say to self assess: mtg as well as group and individual participation
#SatChatWC
https://t.co/OHxcBuM5Ge
MWalshEd1
Oct 1 @ 11:09 AM EDT
@nsulla
very interesting concept..... Will meeting be scored?
SalterEdu
Oct 1 @ 11:12 AM EDT
A5 Be mindful. Start/end on time. Mutual respect. Celebrate. Focus on site needs. Value ALL input. Exit understanding next steps
#satchatwc
MrsWard3
Oct 1 @ 11:12 AM EDT
A6: Ask the staff where they want to go and what they want for PD. Creates immediate buy in.
#satchatwc
teresagross625
Oct 1 @ 11:12 AM EDT
Gotta run! thanks for the discussion! Have a wonderful weekend!
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 11:13 AM EDT
Q6 again - Lack of relevancy is another common complaint about meetings. How should we decide who to invite to what meeting?
#satchatwc
MWalshEd1
Oct 1 @ 11:13 AM EDT
@HartofLearning
I like this idea--certainly will use it in future...
#satchatwc
ipapaverison
Oct 1 @ 11:13 AM EDT
A5 Always include an articulation of the common vision--a new take or implementation--as well as a team-building affirmation.
#satchatwc
Mikeissatyson1
Oct 1 @ 11:13 AM EDT
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teresagross625
Oct 1 @ 11:13 AM EDT
@GarnerRockstars
I was kidding. :) LOL I hate when people do that!
#satchatwc
If I ask, where were the charts we made? *crickets*
#satchatwc
teresagross625
Oct 1 @ 11:13 AM EDT
@GarnerRockstars
I was kidding. :) LOL I hate when people do that!
#satchatwc
If I ask, where were the charts we made? *crickets*
#satchatwc
APKRentz
Oct 1 @ 11:13 AM EDT
A6: Will they enhance the topic of the meeting. Will Ts want to know more from them?
#satchatwc
https://t.co/Dof2HV6ffv
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 11:13 AM EDT
Q6 again - Lack of relevancy is another common complaint about meetings. How should we decide who to invite to what meeting?
#satchatwc
itsmeSpiri
Oct 1 @ 11:14 AM EDT
A6) Only invite those that the agenda impacts, no?
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 11:14 AM EDT
A6: Not everyone needs to attend every meeting. People impacted by the decision, question, outcome etc. should be involved
#satchatwc
HartofLearning
Oct 1 @ 11:14 AM EDT
A6: It would be SO great if meetings were based on Open Space principles "Whoever comes is the right people."
#satchatwc
curriculumblog
Oct 1 @ 11:14 AM EDT
@burgess_shelley
A great resource for Leading With Questions
#satchatwc
https://t.co/OBG3NltVw6
EdtechBUSD
Oct 1 @ 11:14 AM EDT
A6. Depends on the purpose of the meeting. As long as agenda is relevant those attending should be stakeholders to that purpose.
#satchatwc
KatieJMcNamara
Oct 1 @ 11:14 AM EDT
A5 Agenda 101 on: collaboration, power tools, celebrations, events, culture off: procedures, anything netagive
#satchatwc
anichols32
Oct 1 @ 11:14 AM EDT
A6 In some instances...what if the agenda and outcomes were posted and participants opt in based on T need
#satchatwc
PattyJLandKent
Oct 1 @ 11:14 AM EDT
We should invite everyone who is relevant to the topic. Aides do not need to attend a data meeting.
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 11:14 AM EDT
I love this book!
#satchatwc
https://t.co/rYXLNDsE6f
curriculumblog
Oct 1 @ 11:14 AM EDT
@burgess_shelley
A great resource for Leading With Questions
#satchatwc
https://t.co/OBG3NltVw6
MrRussoRH
Oct 1 @ 11:14 AM EDT
A5: actionable items, T learning, conversations about students to help them succeed, all other information can be shared.
#satchatwc
Jay_Eitner
Oct 1 @ 11:15 AM EDT
A6) I invite anyone who has a stake in the game. There’s a reason you are at the meeting.
#satchatwc
MWalshEd1
Oct 1 @ 11:15 AM EDT
Faculty meetings should not be looked at as time where principals spend time w teachers but teachers who get to spend time with P
#satchatwc
HartofLearning
Oct 1 @ 11:15 AM EDT
.
@MWalshEd1
Yay! You can have Teachers set the agenda ahead of time using Google Sheets.
#satchatwc
tra_hall
Oct 1 @ 11:15 AM EDT
Anyone using a good app for reading running records
#txed
#edchat
#cpchat
#edidea
#satchatwc
https://t.co/aqToOX9hUF
iTEACHAmy
Oct 1 @ 11:13 AM EDT
Hello Education Peeps! Do you have a favorite app for Running Records in the classroom? Share your thoughts?
#tcrwp
#gcisdhumanities
nsulla
Oct 1 @ 11:15 AM EDT
A6) If you build an empowered staff who take charge of their own learning, you can have them identify if they need to be at a mtg.
#SatChatWC
inspire0818
Oct 1 @ 11:15 AM EDT
Q6. Can't it be expected that these topics are relevant to ALL of us as a Team?
#satchatwc
curriculumblog
Oct 1 @ 11:16 AM EDT
A6: In order to meet the needs of your staff, you need to know the needs of your staff. Relationships lead to Relevance.
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 11:16 AM EDT
This would say SO much about a school's culture!!
#satchatwc
https://t.co/rBoS2kkviq
anichols32
Oct 1 @ 11:14 AM EDT
A6 In some instances...what if the agenda and outcomes were posted and participants opt in based on T need
#satchatwc
nbartley6
Oct 1 @ 11:16 AM EDT
#satchatwc
A6 T input is essential-seeing what Ts want to learn in order to grow & have a clear vision for their work would help w/relevance
MrRussoRH
Oct 1 @ 11:16 AM EDT
Q6: those that the work/message pertains to. If it needs to be shared, turn key or use tech.
#satchatwc
OrganicLeaderVB
Oct 1 @ 11:16 AM EDT
Our meetings have done this and it was powerful. The questions allowed you to connect to the big picture
#satchatwc
https://t.co/NaYY0gHC21
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 11:11 AM EDT
I like this idea. These are the questions we will answer together today...
#satchatwc
https://t.co/an0PLnmPPy
curriculumblog
Oct 1 @ 11:10 AM EDT
A5: Try posting questions on the meeting agenda, rather than topics. Which questions is your team attempting to answer?
#satchatwc
burgessdave
Oct 1 @ 11:16 AM EDT
Key Question: "Am I MORE inspired, motivated, and/or prepared to tackle THE WORK as I leave this meeting...or less?"
#satchatwc
#tlap
Tom_Kilgore
Oct 1 @ 11:16 AM EDT
Join
@tanyapsnook
tomorrow night as she hosts
#txeduchat
on PBL!
#satchat
#nt2t
#satchatwc
#edcamppctx
#pblchat
#edchat
a_r7mh
Oct 1 @ 11:17 AM EDT
https://t.co/Q2hYW2Xrl9
#BasementDwellers
#HappyOctober
#MACSelena
#BTNTailgate
#LukeCage
#RyderCup
#AMJoy
#SaturdayMorning
#satchatwc
dkmartin69
Oct 1 @ 11:17 AM EDT
A6-No need to attend if it doesn't pertain to you.
#satchatwc
TheDisciplineDr
Oct 1 @ 11:17 AM EDT
If you really want to shorten meetings, don't allow questions. Have teachers email them and then email the answers to everyone.
#satchatwc
inspire0818
Oct 1 @ 11:17 AM EDT
Q6. Maybe there could be complanning for agendas? Or grade levels take the lead or a Content supervisor? It's great to mix it up
#satchatwc
GarnerRockstars
Oct 1 @ 11:17 AM EDT
@HartofLearning
YES! We were doing that, I'm not worried about who is not showing up, it's important who is there!
#satchatwc
TaraMartinEDU
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 11:17 AM EDT
A6 Kinda like my A5 but the agenda items should align w/the school goals. Then, participants NEED to find their role/part/place.
#satchatwc
HartofLearning
Oct 1 @ 11:17 AM EDT
Good point
@burgess_shelley
. Organize meetings: -Info. for all staff first -Info. for most staff second -Info. for small amount
#satchatwc
LiaGyore
Oct 1 @ 11:17 AM EDT
A6: I hope it is everyone! If not, meet with "relevant" group at another time. Don't make me listen in on someone else's meeting!
#satchatwc
Artguy76
Oct 1 @ 11:18 AM EDT
A6: don't ask for everyone to be there then dismiss a little later bc that part doesn't pertain.
#satchatwc
TomMartellone
Oct 1 @ 11:18 AM EDT
A6: If I can, I try to let people out of portions of the meeting that do not pertain to them. We also do edcamp style mtgs.
#satchatwc
shyj
Oct 1 @ 11:18 AM EDT
@MsMarshallCMS
Isn't that the silliest thing? Would the english T want to sit in a PE meeting?
#satchatwc
OrganicLeaderVB
Oct 1 @ 11:18 AM EDT
@dkmartin69
There is nothing worse that sitting at a meeting and never once using your strengths and voice.
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 11:19 AM EDT
Q7: Not all meetings are bad. Think of the BEST meeting you ever attended. What made it so?
#satchatwc
Artguy76
Oct 1 @ 11:19 AM EDT
Thank you
#satchatwc
for a great chat again!
MrRussoRH
Oct 1 @ 11:19 AM EDT
@MWalshEd1
or when admin and Ts work and learn together...
#satchatwc
Dr_LMR
Oct 1 @ 11:19 AM EDT
Have a great day all! Need to head out early!
#satchatwc
burgessdave
Oct 1 @ 11:19 AM EDT
Do your meetings model what you want to see in classrooms? Engagement? Collaboration? Empowerment? Relevance? Risk-taking?
#satchatwc
#tlap
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 11:20 AM EDT
@Dr_LMR
We are so glad you could join in today. Have a great Saturday.
#satchatwc
PattyJLandKent
Oct 1 @ 11:20 AM EDT
@burgessdave
Great point!
#satchatwc
MrRussoRH
Oct 1 @ 11:20 AM EDT
A7: when we have our end of year meeting and celebrate teachers of the year, staff member of the year, summer weddings/births💜
#satchatwc
OrganicLeaderVB
Oct 1 @ 11:20 AM EDT
A7: Best meeting was a combination of information, celebrating, collaborating (good food) and good music...left wanting more
#satchatwc
HartofLearning
Oct 1 @ 11:20 AM EDT
I think of the best conference I ever attended, which was an "Unconference" based on
#OpenSpace
@burgess_shelley
#satchatwc
read4funchat
Oct 1 @ 11:21 AM EDT
Join the
#Read4Fun
chat Sunday evening. Lots of recommends and PD reads shared. RT to share.
#satchatwc
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read4funchat
Sep 30 @ 8:12 PM EDT
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EdtechBUSD
Oct 1 @ 11:21 AM EDT
A7: Best meetings: collaborative dialogue, we left w/ something finished, group was engaged and felt part of something important.
#satchatwc
sandeeteach
Oct 1 @ 11:21 AM EDT
A7 Best meetings inspire! Have elements of music, reflective questioning, enthusiasm, movement, intrigue, and FUN!
#satchatwc
Jay_Eitner
Oct 1 @ 11:21 AM EDT
a6) My best meeting was more of a roast. It was brutal; we never laughed so hard; the epitome of celebration!
#satchatwc
LiaGyore
Oct 1 @ 11:21 AM EDT
A6: Provide a forum for further questions and ideas that is not the parking lot. Sometimes the great ideas or ?? come later.
#satchatwc
itsmeSpiri
Oct 1 @ 11:21 AM EDT
A7) A funny, engaging, motivating speaker/facilitator, it's okay to have fun & laugh at meetings people 😊😂
#satchatwc
MrsWard3
Oct 1 @ 11:21 AM EDT
A7: Interactive and fun. Not being talked at, but opinions were valued & discussions were productive.
#satchatwc
nsulla
Oct 1 @ 11:21 AM EDT
We model T engagement after S engagement: You'll Know It When You See It
#SatChatWC
https://t.co/EaVW0wBnA4
https://t.co/P2wvRW7iuu
dkmartin69
Oct 1 @ 11:19 AM EDT
@nsulla
And I think that's a task in itself. More Ts & admin need to embrace, encourage, & desire this.
TaraMartinEDU
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 11:21 AM EDT
A6 Kinda like A5 but the agenda items should align w/the school goals & empower us. Then, participants might find their role.
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 11:21 AM EDT
A7: I like meetings where I leave energized and wanting to engage more deeply in the work.
#satchatwc
burgessdave
Oct 1 @ 11:21 AM EDT
@mreruchie
Thanks, Marisol! So great to see you in
#satchatwc
!!
TomMartellone
Oct 1 @ 11:21 AM EDT
@anichols32
Three and then me...if you speak, have to wait for 3 more ppl to speak before you speak again, unless no one spkg
#satchatwc
anichols32
Oct 1 @ 11:21 AM EDT
A7 I was actively engaged in relevant learning. I had time to reflect & time to share. I was creating not just listening.
#satchatwc
curriculumblog
Oct 1 @ 11:22 AM EDT
A7 Edcamp meetings are powerful! Teacher Voice, Multiple Perspectives, Innovative Educators, Shared Resources & Inspiring Stories
#satchatwc
APKRentz
Oct 1 @ 11:22 AM EDT
A7: When I learned about Ts classrooms and wanted to know more.
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 11:22 AM EDT
A7: Meetings that leave people "buzzing". Conversations, ideas etc. continue long after the meeting is done.
#satchatwc
dkmartin69
Oct 1 @ 11:22 AM EDT
Small setting where it was relevant, everyone's voice was heard, & action was taken in the best interests of both Ss &Ts
#satchatwc
DavisWelcome
Oct 1 @ 11:23 AM EDT
A6: Making people sit through a topic that doesn't pertain to them is like .....
#satchatwc
https://t.co/oamWJWWgNH
curriculumblog
Oct 1 @ 11:23 AM EDT
A7: Twitter Chats and Voxer conversations are inspiring because they happen in real time and you can participate from anywhere!
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 11:23 AM EDT
@anichols32
Time for reflection is really important. We don't take enough time to do this.
#satchatwc
JKatzaman
Oct 1 @ 11:23 AM EDT
A7 The best metings have an agenda, are short, to the point, goals set. A room of 20 people in only 15 min.: Good times.
#satchatwc
EdtechBUSD
Oct 1 @ 11:23 AM EDT
A7b: 6 six years ago I received thank you notes after a meeting, I now strive for all meetings to impact folks enough to say TY.
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nsulla
Oct 1 @ 11:23 AM EDT
A7) Best meetings are when you are engaged, empowered, and in flow
#SatChatWC
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hanna_tietze
Oct 1 @ 11:23 AM EDT
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#FCBKOE
Happy Halloween
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Lord Jesus Christ
#HULCHE
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SNKRS Willian
LiaGyore
Oct 1 @ 11:23 AM EDT
A7: When I walk out excited about possibility, growth and celebrating people, their ideas and contributions. Feel the love.
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timneedles
Oct 1 @ 11:23 AM EDT
A7 My favorite edu meeting began w/ a student music performance & reminded us of the inspiring role we play w/ positive examples
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hanna_tietze
Oct 1 @ 11:23 AM EDT
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#FunForUnderFiveBucks
SNKRS
#RaceForTheCure
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#iLombardia
KatieJMcNamara
Oct 1 @ 11:23 AM EDT
@burgess_shelley
Meeting should inspire and pump up the group not suck the life out of them.
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KatieJMcNamara
Oct 1 @ 11:24 AM EDT
Twist the classic
@burgessdave
question. If teachers didnt have to go to the meeting, would they?
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RosaIsiah
Oct 1 @ 11:24 AM EDT
ESSA and English language learners
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#WeLeadEd
#ELLchat
#satchatwc
#educolor
OrganicLeaderVB
Oct 1 @ 11:24 AM EDT
This is the definition of a
#joyful
inspirational meeting.
#satchatwc
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burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 11:21 AM EDT
A7: I like meetings where I leave energized and wanting to engage more deeply in the work.
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burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 11:24 AM EDT
@mreruchie
Thank You, my friend!!
#satchatwc
itsmeSpiri
Oct 1 @ 11:24 AM EDT
Thank you
#satchatwc
friends,
@burgess_shelley
@burgessdave
for a great chat! Have a wonderful Saturday 😊
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TaraMartinEDU
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 11:25 AM EDT
A7 Pt1: This week when
@burgessdave
GHO w/our TLT team! Best meeting EVA! ALL day the positive chatter & enthusiasm=contagious!
#satchatwc
MrRussoRH
Oct 1 @ 11:25 AM EDT
A7.1 the outcome of every meeting should be this...
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https://t.co/GaJxeQC55O
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 11:25 AM EDT
@itsmeSpiri
@burgessdave
Thanks for joining us today!
#satchatwc
HartofLearning
Oct 1 @ 11:25 AM EDT
All of these could happen simultaneously if you use
#OpenSpace
effectively!
@mjjohnson1216
#satchatwc
mjjohnson1216
Oct 1 @ 11:25 AM EDT
So important to listen to everyone.
#satchatwc
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nbartley6
Oct 1 @ 11:25 AM EDT
#satchatwc
A7 Best meeting-Genuine excitement, played Kahoot to learn something new & broke into groups base on interest where Ts taught Ts
OrganicLeaderVB
Oct 1 @ 11:25 AM EDT
@GarnerRockstars
Yes. It can make you cringe and not feel valued.
#satchatwc
JayBilly2
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 11:25 AM EDT
Never begin a meeting by apologizing that you have to go through this stuff.... I learned that from
#tlap
Only share imp. info
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LiaGyore
Oct 1 @ 11:25 AM EDT
This is the fastest hour of my week! Thank you,
#satchatwc
! I have missed you.
burgessdave
Oct 1 @ 11:25 AM EDT
@TaraMartinEDU
Thanks, Tara! That was fun!!
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 11:25 AM EDT
Thank you so much to all of my
#satchatwc
friends for joining our "meeting" today! Love learning with you.
GarnerRockstars
Oct 1 @ 11:26 AM EDT
@OrganicLeaderVB
Exactly!
#satchatwc
nsulla
Oct 1 @ 11:26 AM EDT
Yes! Because it has all the components of a great meeting! :-)
#SatChatWC
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LiaGyore
Oct 1 @ 11:25 AM EDT
This is the fastest hour of my week! Thank you,
#satchatwc
! I have missed you.
JKatzaman
Oct 1 @ 11:26 AM EDT
A6 Tailor meeting attendees to topic. Meet to move toward a goal, not to impress others.
#satchatwc
APKRentz
Oct 1 @ 11:26 AM EDT
Thanks
@burgess_shelley
for a great chat! Can't believe its Oct already! Working on my questions!!
#satchatwc
davidfranz
Oct 1 @ 11:26 AM EDT
@KatieJMcNamara
@burgessdave
There are very few meetings that can't be replaced with a well crafted email
#satchatwc
TaraMartinEDU
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 11:26 AM EDT
A7:Pt2 What might we replicate when we can't have
@burgessdave
every week? Empower educators to shift thinking and TRAIL-blaze!
#satchatwc
TomMartellone
Oct 1 @ 11:26 AM EDT
A7: Left feeling like I could do my job better. Had a chance to talk to colleagues. LOL..maybe some good snacks.
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 11:26 AM EDT
@APKRentz
Looking forward to having you host!!
#satchatwc
joannavrteaches
Oct 1 @ 11:27 AM EDT
A7 great meeting was when we did spaghetti marshmallow challenge as staff! Set a tone of teamwork. Great fun.
#satchatwc
EdtechBUSD
Oct 1 @ 11:27 AM EDT
Loved the topic, let's do this! Staff and students deserve the best we have!
#satchatwc
Enjoy your weekend!
MrRussoRH
Oct 1 @ 11:27 AM EDT
Thanks
#satchatwc
friends for a great chat this morning! Getting ready for HS football here-hope the rain stops!😂
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openupresources
Oct 1 @ 11:27 AM EDT
Just Debuted: NEW
#OER
curricula, authored by the experts at
@IllustrateMath
!
#satchatwc
#ADEchat
#caedchat
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educationweek
Sep 16 @ 7:28 PM EDT
An open ed. group says it will provide open resources at "curriculum-scale" as an alternative to existing textbooks.
https://t.co/Qa83rv3Epb
OrganicLeaderVB
Oct 1 @ 11:27 AM EDT
@burgess_shelley
Thank you for an amazing chat. Topic was so relevant. I am inspired to ensure meetings are magical & meaningful
#satchatwc
anichols32
Oct 1 @ 11:27 AM EDT
Thank you! Everyone fly off into a great weekend.
#RechargeAndRefresh
#SharpenTheSaw
#satchatwc
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burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 11:27 AM EDT
@OrganicLeaderVB
Thank you. Always great to have your insights in
#satchatwc
nsulla
Oct 1 @ 11:27 AM EDT
Always a great
#SatChatWC
of sharing ideas and thoughtful questions. Thanks
@burgess_shelley
. Have a great week eve…
https://t.co/199FX9OkK3
TaraMartinEDU
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 11:28 AM EDT
Thanks
@burgess_shelley
for an engaging chat.
#satchatwc
https://t.co/RhKMO4y0yV
dkmartin69
Oct 1 @ 11:28 AM EDT
Thanks for another amazing start to my weekend. How can you beat
#satchatwc
, spending time w/my hubby hiking & hunting Pokémon?
sandeeteach
Oct 1 @ 11:28 AM EDT
@burgess_shelley
Thank you for your dedication to this chat every Saturday! Your sacrifice is noted and appreciated :)
#satchatwc
HartofLearning
Oct 1 @ 11:28 AM EDT
Exactly. Break into groups based on interest- that is
#OpenSpace
w/ Ts teaching Ts. Best PD.
@nbartley6
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 11:28 AM EDT
@nsulla
You too! Thanks for sharing with us today!
#satchatwc
DavisWelcome
Oct 1 @ 11:28 AM EDT
See you tomorrow!
#satchatwc
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phresh_bwoy
Oct 1 @ 11:28 AM EDT
I JUST GET 94 FOLLOWERS➜
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#SaturdayMorning
#beautyconNYC
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#WO5K
#FunForUnderFiveBucks
#MACSelena
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 11:28 AM EDT
@sandeeteach
Thank you, Sandy!
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SalterEdu
Oct 1 @ 11:28 AM EDT
A7 Meetings that have a purpose. I leave understanding next steps/goals. We learned something. We supported a colleague. We grow.
#satchatwc
burgess_shelley
- Moderator
Oct 1 @ 11:28 AM EDT
@mreruchie
I am so glad you were here!!
#satchatwc
keelviinale
Oct 1 @ 11:29 AM EDT
I JUST GET 88 FOLLOWERS➜
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#AMJoy
#WorldVegetarianDay
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Phil and Rickie
#EarthquakeAdvisory
nbartley6
Oct 1 @ 11:29 AM EDT
@HartofLearning
we do this with our Ss and the excitement is contagious, so it makes sense that Ts get excited too:)
#satchatwc
shellyhill77
Oct 1 @ 11:29 AM EDT
Grateful for each of you! Always leave with aspirations and plans to do it all better!
#satchatwc