#APChat Archive

Professional development expert Jared Wastler, hosts a Twitter conversation at 8:00 p.m. (ET) using #APChat.

Sunday January 22, 2017
8:00 PM EST

jcwastler - Moderator Jan 22 @ 8:00 PM EST

Welcome to #APChat. Please take a moment to introduce yourself.
jcwastler - Moderator Jan 22 @ 8:02 PM EST

Jared Wastler, HS Principal, @NASSP PD Faculty, and Moderator for #APChat
In reply to @NASSP
jcwastler - Moderator Jan 22 @ 8:06 PM EST

Tonight we are discussing "Being an Advocate for Education" #APChat
jcwastler - Moderator Jan 22 @ 8:07 PM EST

Q1: Why is it important for us, as school leaders, to advocate for education? #APChat
AssignmentHelpN Jan 22 @ 8:10 PM EST

#1stchat #21stedchat #apchat #edchatri #GCLchat #ISNchat A Quick Guide on How to Write a Book Review https://t.co/3BnLyV1BCF
LTOchs Jan 22 @ 8:11 PM EST
A1: Good evening! School leaders are passionate about education & the diff a high-quality ed can make in s's lives. #APchat
- jcwastler - Moderator Jan 22 @ 8:07 PM EST
  
  Q1: Why is it important for us, as school leaders, to advocate for education? #APChat
_Wendy22_ Jan 22 @ 8:14 PM EST

Hi! Wendy from Texas. #apchat
DrPowersCMS Jan 22 @ 8:15 PM EST

(New post ) - No Isn't A Dirty Word https://t.co/Qllzg0WJhY #21stedchat #APchat #mnlead #wischat #nbtchat #titletalk #1stchat
massignmenthelp Jan 22 @ 8:15 PM EST

#1stchat #21stedchat #apchat #ecet2 #edchatri #GCLchat #ISNchat 10 Apps That Every Teacher Needs to Use https://t.co/MhQSHYIJzE
jcwastler - Moderator Jan 22 @ 8:17 PM EST

Q2: Advocacy is about telling your story. How do you tell your school's story? #APChat
_Wendy22_ Jan 22 @ 8:17 PM EST

A1: because we r most knowledgable #apchat
_Wendy22_ Jan 22 @ 8:19 PM EST

A2: we tell r story through the school website, social media, parent/community involvement outreach, etc. #apchat
PrincipalManley Jan 22 @ 8:23 PM EST

Late to the #apchat party! Travis, Principal of elementary in California's central valley.
PrincipalManley Jan 22 @ 8:24 PM EST

A2: We use social media, conversations as we are out and VISIBLE, luncheons, family nights. My AP is working on EL fam night #apchat
jcwastler - Moderator Jan 22 @ 8:27 PM EST

Q3: In what ways do you encourage others (and yourself) to engage policy makers? #APChat
DrPowersCMS Jan 22 @ 8:30 PM EST

(New post ) - No Isn't A Dirty Word https://t.co/Qllzg0F7To #21stedchat #APchat #mnlead #wischat #nbtchat #titletalk #1stchat
_Wendy22_ Jan 22 @ 8:32 PM EST

A3: I try 2speak as neutral as possible but encourage others 2educate themselves in order 2make informed decisions #dontwant2offend #APChat
CSmithGoBlue Jan 22 @ 8:34 PM EST
Last year, we participated in hosting local legislators in our classrooms: #takencga2class #apchat https://t.co/4W16N1i29K
- CSmithGoBlue Apr 18 @ 11:51 AM EDT
  
  It was an honor hosting #TakeNCGA2Class. Thank you for visiting @LNCharter! #LNCPride #ncadmin #ncga #ncpol #nced https://t.co/ux8ewYArAy
jcwastler - Moderator Jan 22 @ 8:37 PM EST

Q4: How do you engage parents and students in advocating for what is best for your school? #APChat
_Wendy22_ Jan 22 @ 8:39 PM EST

A4: I encourage them 2join r PTA! We understand that parents have a voice n we encourage them 2use it 2make r campus grow! #APChat
EduGladiators Jan 22 @ 8:40 PM EST

👩🏻‍💻Don't miss our last chat of Rethinking Discipline series SATURDAY w/@SaneeBell #EduGladiators #ecet2 #mnlead #wischat #apchat #nbtchat
LTOchs Jan 22 @ 8:43 PM EST

A4 For parents/students to advocate they have to feel they belong - aka matter - thriving culture #APchat @MayersonAcademy
In reply to @MayersonAcademy
DrPowersCMS Jan 22 @ 8:45 PM EST

(New post ) - No Isn't A Dirty Word https://t.co/Qllzg0WJhY #21stedchat #APchat #mnlead #wischat #nbtchat #titletalk #1stchat
jcwastler - Moderator Jan 22 @ 8:47 PM EST

Q5: There is a lot of fear and unease in education today. How do you ensure that your teachers voices are TRULY heard? #APChat
_Wendy22_ Jan 22 @ 8:51 PM EST

A5: with trust. My Ts know they can share any concerns they have n know they will not b judged. #stayopenminded #exchangeofideas #APChat
virgilalligator Jan 22 @ 8:52 PM EST

A5: Providing opps. for them to share w/ coaches, Admin., at meetings and LISTENING when they voice themselves, as well as follow up #apchat
virgilalligator Jan 22 @ 8:54 PM EST

A4: We just launched our Site Council as a starting point to build family engagement https://t.co/buo4iOcZ6H #apchat
jcwastler - Moderator Jan 22 @ 8:55 PM EST

Thanks for joining tonight. Be better every day in every way - our students deserve it. #APChat