#G2Great Archive
This chat is dedicated to continuing the conversation about teacher reflection it's based on Dr. Mary Howard's book Good to Great Teaching.
Thursday August 11, 2016
8:30 PM EDT
brennanamy
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:30 PM EDT
Join us for a great chat
#G2Great
https://t.co/3QnpQdAm2P
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:30 PM EDT
Wonderful post from Seth Berg on last week Leadership series chat
#G2Great
@BergsEyeView
https://t.co/80GVa4ZfDY
brennanamy
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:31 PM EDT
We are continuing our leadership series at
#G2Great
https://t.co/6yJWaypcqs
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:31 PM EDT
Welcome
#G2Great
friends. On behalf of co moderators Amy & Jenn we’re delighted to have guest host Matt for an incredible hour of learning.
brennanamy
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:32 PM EDT
Some words of wisdom from
@ReadByExample
#g2great
https://t.co/hg70NefUGY
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:33 PM EDT
We’re afforded a rich opportunity when we bring administration & instruction together for meaningful dialogue in the name of Sts
#G2Great
franmcveigh
Aug 11 @ 8:33 PM EDT
Fran from SE Iowa - coach to 7 districts -Excited to see/hear more about leadership w/
@ReadByExample
#G2Great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:34 PM EDT
#g2great
https://t.co/THIyiiCkni
ReadByExample
Aug 11 @ 8:34 PM EDT
@franmcveigh
Hi Fran, good to see you again. Hope your summer has been going well for you and your family.
#G2Great
althiell
Aug 11 @ 8:35 PM EDT
Good evening,
#G2Great
. Aaron, K-6 principal from NY Capital Region. Looking forward to tonight’s chat!
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:35 PM EDT
@franmcveigh
@ReadByExample
Hi Fran! Always love seeing your face on my Twitter screen!
#G2Great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:35 PM EDT
Q1:
#G2Great
https://t.co/aHNhuavwQ8
PrincipalNyberg
Aug 11 @ 8:35 PM EDT
Hello from Wyoming. I'm a MS Principal. First ever
#G2Great
chat.
AdamBrownEDU
Aug 11 @ 8:35 PM EDT
Hi! Adam from VA. K-12 principal for alternative school
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:35 PM EDT
@PrincipalNyberg
We are thrilled you’re here tonight Bryant! TY for being a part of this wonderful
#G2Great
experience!
BergsEyeView
Aug 11 @ 8:36 PM EDT
Good Evening
#G2Great
! I have a 3 year old struggling to fall asleep w/out so we'll see how long I make it...glad to be here for now!
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:36 PM EDT
A1 Instructional flexibility rooted in the needs of Sts at any given time would be at the top of my priority list.
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:36 PM EDT
@AdamBrownEDU
Hello again Adam. So good to see you here!
#G2Great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:36 PM EDT
@PrincipalNyberg
Hi Brant! Welcome to your first
#G2Great
chat! We hope you’ll join us for more!
Litlovegal1
Aug 11 @ 8:36 PM EDT
Thanks for passing this along,
@DrMaryHoward
, and thanks for the insight,
@BergsEyeView
.
#G2Great
#irvingpride
😊
https://t.co/bIGXmGt0pk
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:30 PM EDT
Wonderful post from Seth Berg on last week Leadership series chat
#G2Great
@BergsEyeView
https://t.co/80GVa4ZfDY
brennanamy
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:36 PM EDT
@AdamBrownEDU
Hi Adam, Welcome to
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:36 PM EDT
Hello friend - we’ll take you for any amount of time between sleep we can get you!
#G2Great
https://t.co/GLqr2fRlcA
BergsEyeView
Aug 11 @ 8:36 PM EDT
Good Evening
#G2Great
! I have a 3 year old struggling to fall asleep w/out so we'll see how long I make it...glad to be here for now!
dubioseducator
Aug 11 @ 8:36 PM EDT
Faige from Los Angeles joining for awhile
#G2Great
StephWardRanger
Aug 11 @ 8:36 PM EDT
Going to miss
#G2Great
tonight in exchange 4 my nightly rocking & cuddles. I'll read back later!
#TeamO
#AMommaFirst
https://t.co/FCWx6CRnRT
brennanamy
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:37 PM EDT
@franmcveigh
@ReadByExample
HI Fran!
#G2Great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:37 PM EDT
@dubioseducator
Hi Faige!
#G2Great
PegGrafwallner
Aug 11 @ 8:37 PM EDT
A1 Defining, modeling & discussing respect, collaboration & integrity among Ts & Ss. Let's make sure all of us use common language
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AdamBrownEDU
Aug 11 @ 8:37 PM EDT
A1. All starts with P. Has to champion instructional leadership. Expect the same from Ts
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:37 PM EDT
Wonderful Meredith.
#G2Great
https://t.co/yGnV7XBS0E
mjjohnson1216
Aug 4 @ 8:47 PM EDT
@hayhurst3
Agree that trust is huge.
#G2great
https://t.co/CJqcUuOepi
PrincipalNyberg
Aug 11 @ 8:38 PM EDT
A1: Starts with relationships. Ts must know their Ss. Must build these purposefully, especially early.
#G2Great
https://t.co/YqmIdXIZJF
brennanamy
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:35 PM EDT
Q1:
#G2Great
https://t.co/aHNhuavwQ8
Disciplinarian
Aug 11 @ 8:38 PM EDT
Bill, just west of Madison, WI
#G2Great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:38 PM EDT
Hi All! So excited to join in with my co-moderators and welcome Matt Renwick as a guest host tonight on
#G2great
@ReadByExample
BergsEyeView
Aug 11 @ 8:38 PM EDT
A1: 5 Strategies for Staying Positive at and About School | Berg's Eye View
https://t.co/3HbLNovLRb
#G2Great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:38 PM EDT
@althiell
Hi Aaron! welcome to
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:38 PM EDT
Which means Sts are always at the center. This is the mindset we need in EVERY school from EVERY player!
#G2Great
https://t.co/s1DRoIcbwP
AdamBrownEDU
Aug 11 @ 8:37 PM EDT
A1. All starts with P. Has to champion instructional leadership. Expect the same from Ts
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:39 PM EDT
@Disciplinarian
Welcome Bill!
#G2Great
franmcveigh
Aug 11 @ 8:39 PM EDT
A1: Student centered, focus on learning, w/ collaboration by Ts, Ss & community = win for all!
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:39 PM EDT
A1 All we do must be in the interest of kids as our actions reflect our vision. We can’t veer w/THESE in our sights
#G2Great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:39 PM EDT
@PegGrafwallner
Looking forward to having you at the
#g2great
table tonight!
dubioseducator
Aug 11 @ 8:39 PM EDT
@DrMaryHoward
YES! Wrote something about this
https://t.co/TzujGGHzbp
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:39 PM EDT
Two amazing building blocks Brant!
#G2Great
https://t.co/i2jTLCZPPW
PrincipalNyberg
Aug 11 @ 8:38 PM EDT
A1: Starts with relationships. Ts must know their Ss. Must build these purposefully, especially early.
#G2Great
https://t.co/YqmIdXIZJF
brennanamy
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:35 PM EDT
Q1:
#G2Great
https://t.co/aHNhuavwQ8
joanneduncanjo
Aug 11 @ 8:39 PM EDT
Hello, JoAnne from Washington. Happy to be here tonight learning with
#G2Great
friends!
TheSammer88
Aug 11 @ 8:39 PM EDT
A1 Mutual trust and respect are absolutely necessary for a classroom to be able to operate. Ss need to feel comfortable at school
#G2Great
ReadByExample
Aug 11 @ 8:39 PM EDT
@brennanamy
Thanks Amy. Matt Renwick, elementary principal with
#mpschools
in Mineral Point, WI.
#G2great
BridgetAleem
Aug 11 @ 8:39 PM EDT
Bridget Aleem from Katy Tx joining. Hey Y'all!
#g2great
PrincipalNyberg
Aug 11 @ 8:39 PM EDT
A1: A focus on restoration, rather than punitive actions is also an important step.
#G2Great
#restorativejustice
brennanamy
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:40 PM EDT
@BridgetAleem
Hi Bridget! Welcome!
#G2Great
massignmenthelp
Aug 11 @ 8:40 PM EDT
Benefits of Online learning
https://t.co/sBEBdm05sb
#lrnchat
#delachat
#G2Great
#precalcchat
#jerdchat
BergsEyeView
Aug 11 @ 8:40 PM EDT
@Litlovegal1
@DrMaryHoward
Thanks Colleen...I'm glad you find it meaningful!
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:40 PM EDT
Essential Seth!
#G2Great
If you aren’t following Seth’s amazing blog do yourself a favor
@BergsEyeView
#G2Great
https://t.co/iPcjGlvSwy
BergsEyeView
Aug 11 @ 8:38 PM EDT
A1: 5 Strategies for Staying Positive at and About School | Berg's Eye View
https://t.co/3HbLNovLRb
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:40 PM EDT
Essential Seth!
#G2Great
If you aren’t following Seth’s amazing blog do yourself a favor
@BergsEyeView
#G2Great
https://t.co/iPcjGlvSwy
BergsEyeView
Aug 11 @ 8:38 PM EDT
A1: 5 Strategies for Staying Positive at and About School | Berg's Eye View
https://t.co/3HbLNovLRb
#G2Great
Disciplinarian
Aug 11 @ 8:40 PM EDT
A1 Attitude/Mindset matters, Planning for engagement key, Relationships everything.
#G2Great
PegGrafwallner
Aug 11 @ 8:40 PM EDT
To do that must make Ps feel welcome. Some Ps r 'afraid' of school- poor experience.We have pwr 2 chng that
#g2great
https://t.co/UTNiq5YDMg
AdamBrownEDU
Aug 11 @ 8:37 PM EDT
A1. All starts with P. Has to champion instructional leadership. Expect the same from Ts
#G2Great
mrsapia_teach
Aug 11 @ 8:40 PM EDT
A1: Team building, empowerment, and listening. Ensure all staff voices are heard.
#G2Great
dubioseducator
Aug 11 @ 8:41 PM EDT
A1 Building relationship with Ps& Sts, knowing what they need, and time
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:41 PM EDT
Welcome Aaron!
#G2great
https://t.co/jLXo7OQmZX
althiell
Aug 11 @ 8:35 PM EDT
Good evening,
#G2Great
. Aaron, K-6 principal from NY Capital Region. Looking forward to tonight’s chat!
PrincipalNyberg
Aug 11 @ 8:41 PM EDT
Yes. Attitude/mindset matters!
#G2Great
https://t.co/ILvudf6dOI
Disciplinarian
Aug 11 @ 8:40 PM EDT
A1 Attitude/Mindset matters, Planning for engagement key, Relationships everything.
#G2Great
AdamBrownEDU
Aug 11 @ 8:41 PM EDT
Have to believe in power of learning and the process. Product comes after.
#G2Great
https://t.co/bHQWWewmuU
PegGrafwallner
Aug 11 @ 8:40 PM EDT
To do that must make Ps feel welcome. Some Ps r 'afraid' of school- poor experience.We have pwr 2 chng that
#g2great
https://t.co/UTNiq5YDMg
AdamBrownEDU
Aug 11 @ 8:37 PM EDT
A1. All starts with P. Has to champion instructional leadership. Expect the same from Ts
#G2Great
TheSammer88
Aug 11 @ 8:41 PM EDT
A1 Differentiation alone may not inspire Ss, but a lack of it will certainly demoralize us
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:41 PM EDT
@joanneduncanjo
Love seeing you JoAnne!
#G2Great
FloradTeach
Aug 11 @ 8:41 PM EDT
A1 Building relationships with Ss, Ps, Ts and school staff
#G2Great
ReadByExample
Aug 11 @ 8:41 PM EDT
A1
#G2Great
1st building block: Great teachers in every classroom. Nothing comes before having expert educators work with kids.
brennanamy
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:41 PM EDT
A1: Relationships, Trust, and Authenticity
#G2Great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:42 PM EDT
#G2Great
https://t.co/8dNcsJs12T
mrsapia_teach
Aug 11 @ 8:42 PM EDT
Listening correlates to relationships. They are the foundation to positive building blocks for a school
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:42 PM EDT
A1 We need more open-minded dialogue that reflects that we’re all working toward the same goals – KIDS!
#G2Great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:42 PM EDT
@ReadByExample
Yes! Every child deserves a great teacher every year, not just by chance
#g2great
ReadByExample
Aug 11 @ 8:42 PM EDT
A1
#G2Great
#2 - A focus on growth instead of only outcomes is essential. Showing student progress affirms our work.
PrincipalNyberg
Aug 11 @ 8:42 PM EDT
Together we CAN do this!
#G2Great
https://t.co/pnkJZjryyL
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:42 PM EDT
A1 We need more open-minded dialogue that reflects that we’re all working toward the same goals – KIDS!
#G2Great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:43 PM EDT
Q2:
#G2Great
https://t.co/Ab0g9BRV3w
ReadByExample
Aug 11 @ 8:43 PM EDT
@brennanamy
It helps to also have a common understanding of good instruction.
#g2great
franmcveigh
Aug 11 @ 8:43 PM EDT
Great point, Sam! One size fits all just doesn't work!
@TheSammer88
#G2Great
https://t.co/qw9xNQoed2
TheSammer88
Aug 11 @ 8:41 PM EDT
A1 Differentiation alone may not inspire Ss, but a lack of it will certainly demoralize us
#G2Great
ReadByExample
Aug 11 @ 8:43 PM EDT
A1
#G2Great
#3 - Celebrating all student learning & accomplishments can alter perspectives. Promotes collaboration vs. competition.
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:43 PM EDT
Sam is an amazing
#G2Great
friend & staunch supporter of good teaching. AMAZING chat here
https://t.co/iPeVZcMcU0
https://t.co/eji9MFM3zn
TheSammer88
Aug 11 @ 8:39 PM EDT
A1 Mutual trust and respect are absolutely necessary for a classroom to be able to operate. Ss need to feel comfortable at school
#G2Great
AdamBrownEDU
Aug 11 @ 8:43 PM EDT
Effective communication is the foundation for progress
#G2Great
https://t.co/viHpK0T11H
mrsapia_teach
Aug 11 @ 8:42 PM EDT
Listening correlates to relationships. They are the foundation to positive building blocks for a school
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:43 PM EDT
@BridgetAleem
Hi Bridget.
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:44 PM EDT
A2 Leave your opinion at the door! If we can’t open our minds AND hearts to varied perspectives we’re doomed.
#G2Great
DehaanMaria
Aug 11 @ 8:44 PM EDT
#G2Great
Terrie from Katy, TX 4th grade ELA/SS! Live and breathe for Blue Jay Land!
#geinspires
ReadByExample
Aug 11 @ 8:44 PM EDT
@BergsEyeView
Teachers want to know how their instruction impacts student learning. The sooner the better. Becomes a habit.
#G2great
mollienye72
Aug 11 @ 8:44 PM EDT
A1:just had first district ldr meeting yesterday. Clear vision with attainable goals centered around student success is in my head.
#G2Great
franmcveigh
Aug 11 @ 8:44 PM EDT
So important to have more than outcomes as goal. TY
@ReadByExample
#G2Great
https://t.co/acrRHq19eu
ReadByExample
Aug 11 @ 8:42 PM EDT
A1
#G2Great
#2 - A focus on growth instead of only outcomes is essential. Showing student progress affirms our work.
althiell
Aug 11 @ 8:44 PM EDT
A1: Assume best possible motives of students, teachers, parents, and everyone working on behalf of school community.
#G2Great
dubioseducator
Aug 11 @ 8:44 PM EDT
And each Sts' growth to be acknowledged so they recognize that you do
#G2Great
https://t.co/Je7HXmi8Gj
ReadByExample
Aug 11 @ 8:42 PM EDT
A1
#G2Great
#2 - A focus on growth instead of only outcomes is essential. Showing student progress affirms our work.
AdamBrownEDU
Aug 11 @ 8:44 PM EDT
A2. As a P, have to demonstrate the mindset I want to school to embody. Growth oriented, relentless learning, empathy
#G2Great
TheSammer88
Aug 11 @ 8:44 PM EDT
A1 Open mindedness leads to innovative ideas. Always be looking for ways to reorganize the established order of your classroom.
#G2Great
jengold2222
Aug 11 @ 8:44 PM EDT
A1 Relationships, building Ss confidence, and collaboration.
#G2Great
#eduu551
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:44 PM EDT
Sam I am so grateful to your words of wisdom and inspiration. TY for helping us see from a Sts’ eyes!
#G2Great
https://t.co/hyyvLEAZSv
TheSammer88
Aug 11 @ 8:41 PM EDT
A1 Differentiation alone may not inspire Ss, but a lack of it will certainly demoralize us
#G2Great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:45 PM EDT
@ReadByExample
Such an important point!
#G2Great
ReadByExample
Aug 11 @ 8:45 PM EDT
A2
#G2Great
We gain influence by allowing others to lead. This doesn’t come by accident but with lots of teaching and support.
mrsapia_teach
Aug 11 @ 8:45 PM EDT
A2: Teachers giving Ss autonomy to demonstrate understanding to fit their needs and Ts having a voice as stakeholders
#G2Great
MrsSokolowski
Aug 11 @ 8:45 PM EDT
@brennanamy
#G2Great
A2Tough question. I try to show my learning... Hang sign outside door that says what I'm currently reading & writing.
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:45 PM EDT
Amy & Jenn, look who joined us tonight
@brennanamy
@hayhurst3
#G2Great
https://t.co/hyyvLEAZSv
TheSammer88
Aug 11 @ 8:41 PM EDT
A1 Differentiation alone may not inspire Ss, but a lack of it will certainly demoralize us
#G2Great
DehaanMaria
Aug 11 @ 8:45 PM EDT
#G2Great
We encourage others and ourselves! Ss are observant and take cues from the Ed leaders in the building!
PegGrafwallner
Aug 11 @ 8:45 PM EDT
Another reason why we must get rid of grades & focus on goals! I'll wrk toward goal-meaningful &purposeful
#G2Great
https://t.co/26UmyDMSDE
franmcveigh
Aug 11 @ 8:44 PM EDT
So important to have more than outcomes as goal. TY
@ReadByExample
#G2Great
https://t.co/acrRHq19eu
ReadByExample
Aug 11 @ 8:42 PM EDT
A1
#G2Great
#2 - A focus on growth instead of only outcomes is essential. Showing student progress affirms our work.
AdamBrownEDU
Aug 11 @ 8:45 PM EDT
#inspire
ditto my friend. Trying to reach your level of commitment
#G2Great
https://t.co/IUFdA7XyF4
mrsapia_teach
Aug 11 @ 8:43 PM EDT
@CourtneyKofeldt
@jdwilburn2016
@AdamBrownEDU
had the pleasure of being an
@ascd
#emergingleader
with Adam. Great mind!
mrsapia_teach
Aug 11 @ 8:45 PM EDT
A2: Modeling for staff the power of being a connected educator in a purposeful and focused way to create global connections.
#G2Great
AdamBrownEDU
Aug 11 @ 8:46 PM EDT
Same to you
#G2Great
https://t.co/hWlnFitHJT
jdwilburn2016
Aug 11 @ 8:44 PM EDT
@mrsapia_teach
@CourtneyKofeldt
@AdamBrownEDU
@ASCD
Adam is doing amazing things!
BergsEyeView
Aug 11 @ 8:46 PM EDT
A2: See/celebrate learning in real time => The Benefits of Shared Learning and Leadership | Berg's Eye View
https://t.co/seNyGtNBmr
#G2Great
ReadByExample
Aug 11 @ 8:46 PM EDT
A2
#G2Great
By giving up some control school leaders feel empowered. Our positive influence spreads more widely & rapidly through others.
BridgetAleem
Aug 11 @ 8:46 PM EDT
A2 trusting relationships and a mindset for professional growth build the learning community
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:46 PM EDT
Excellence can't be the luck of the instructional draw. It must be a guarantee for ALL Sts! TY Matt
#G2Great
https://t.co/vOHAXjosHQ
ReadByExample
Aug 11 @ 8:41 PM EDT
A1
#G2Great
1st building block: Great teachers in every classroom. Nothing comes before having expert educators work with kids.
brennanamy
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:46 PM EDT
@AdamBrownEDU
Modeling a learner’s mindset is so important! We cannot just say it, we have to model it
#g2great
PrincipalNyberg
Aug 11 @ 8:46 PM EDT
A2: I need to ensure the same Socio-emotional supports that benefit our Ss are also applied to our Ts.
#G2Great
https://t.co/b24RP2fgtZ
brennanamy
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:43 PM EDT
Q2:
#G2Great
https://t.co/Ab0g9BRV3w
mrsapia_teach
Aug 11 @ 8:46 PM EDT
@AdamBrownEDU
absolutely. And ensuring we hear from everyone, as to not get caught in an echo chamber.
#G2Great
DehaanMaria
Aug 11 @ 8:47 PM EDT
#G2Great
A1 Humble ourselves to serve and grow our kids! We are in the business of sowing seeds and watching them grow!
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:47 PM EDT
A2 SHIFT: being RIGHT vs “pursuit of understanding things” (Tomlinson/McTighe) from varied viewpoints
#G2Great
ReadByExample
Aug 11 @ 8:47 PM EDT
A2
#G2Great
Principals are only one person. We have to include teachers as leaders in order for a school and students to be successful.
brennanamy
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:47 PM EDT
@MrsSokolowski
Yes, you live the learner’s life and it shows!
#G2Great
TheSammer88
Aug 11 @ 8:47 PM EDT
@ReadByExample
wholeheartedly agree! Learning isn't about being perfect, it's about bettering understanding
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:47 PM EDT
The vision of TOGETHER makes my heart sing Brant -to join forces for a common cause - our best work for Sts
#G2Great
https://t.co/fhfwnLwhR6
PrincipalNyberg
Aug 11 @ 8:42 PM EDT
Together we CAN do this!
#G2Great
https://t.co/pnkJZjryyL
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:42 PM EDT
A1 We need more open-minded dialogue that reflects that we’re all working toward the same goals – KIDS!
#G2Great
BridgetAleem
Aug 11 @ 8:47 PM EDT
A2 creating a safe culture to grow in where it's okay not to have it all figured out the first time helps Ts desire to grow
#G2Great
PegGrafwallner
Aug 11 @ 8:47 PM EDT
A2 That's why English class is hard 4 some Ss. They want "right" answer & literature doesn't always have 1
#g2great
https://t.co/8qz5AyMqGO
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:47 PM EDT
A2 SHIFT: being RIGHT vs “pursuit of understanding things” (Tomlinson/McTighe) from varied viewpoints
#G2Great
MrsSokolowski
Aug 11 @ 8:48 PM EDT
@brennanamy
That's an incredible compliment! Deeply appreciate it!
#g2great
😊
althiell
Aug 11 @ 8:48 PM EDT
A2: One source of teacher empowerment flows from being able to make decisions that honor professional knowledge, expertise.
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:48 PM EDT
We have to be on the same page or we confuse Sts with conflicting messages about the learning process!
#G2Great
https://t.co/6TYeyXk9v4
ReadByExample
Aug 11 @ 8:43 PM EDT
@brennanamy
It helps to also have a common understanding of good instruction.
#g2great
franmcveigh
Aug 11 @ 8:48 PM EDT
A2: Distributed leadership! Focus on Growth with Trust, Respect and tons of Dialogue!
#G2Great
mrsapia_teach
Aug 11 @ 8:48 PM EDT
@PrincipalNyberg
@brennanamy
#truth
about
#SEL
for staff and teachers. Teachers and Ss have to remember to focus on themselves.
#G2Great
dubioseducator
Aug 11 @ 8:48 PM EDT
Last few years this is done as far as reading at my school
#G2Great
https://t.co/SkKzYW0VHe
MrsSokolowski
Aug 11 @ 8:45 PM EDT
@brennanamy
#G2Great
A2Tough question. I try to show my learning... Hang sign outside door that says what I'm currently reading & writing.
DehaanMaria
Aug 11 @ 8:48 PM EDT
#G2Great
A1 At our campus, you can quickly see a negative mindset-not acceptable!
BridgetAleem
Aug 11 @ 8:49 PM EDT
@ReadByExample
I agree. We need more teacher leaders to keep the school thriving
#G2Great
PegGrafwallner
Aug 11 @ 8:49 PM EDT
@DrMaryHoward
@ReadByExample
@brennanamy
Not only common understanding, but a model. Some Ts don't know what it looks like
#G2Great
FloradTeach
Aug 11 @ 8:49 PM EDT
A2 Provide opportunities for all, respect the different voices and learners, be inclusive, allow them to shine (this is 4 Ss & Ts)
#G2Great
MrsSokolowski
Aug 11 @ 8:49 PM EDT
@dubioseducator
@brennanamy
I like to also show that I'm always working on something as a writer, too.
#G2Great
althiell
Aug 11 @ 8:49 PM EDT
@ReadByExample
Yes. We can’t know, see, do it all. Collective capacity of the school is key!
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:49 PM EDT
That’s true of most learning for Ts too When we want THE answer we miss the thinking along the way
#G2Great
https://t.co/ggwD2C5jGt
PegGrafwallner
Aug 11 @ 8:47 PM EDT
A2 That's why English class is hard 4 some Ss. They want "right" answer & literature doesn't always have 1
#g2great
https://t.co/8qz5AyMqGO
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:47 PM EDT
A2 SHIFT: being RIGHT vs “pursuit of understanding things” (Tomlinson/McTighe) from varied viewpoints
#G2Great
DehaanMaria
Aug 11 @ 8:49 PM EDT
@DrMaryHoward
Agreed! You can disagree, but it must be backed by fact and NOT emotion!
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:50 PM EDT
A2 Think before you speak! If we dare to SEEK respect we have to be willing to LIVE IT! None of us are entitled!
#G2Great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:50 PM EDT
#G2Great
https://t.co/FfSN5fowCo
dubioseducator
Aug 11 @ 8:50 PM EDT
A2 Model risk taking, getting out of comfort zone, mistakes aren't failures but a chance to try again
#G2Great
TheSammer88
Aug 11 @ 8:51 PM EDT
A2 Ts and Ss should always have an open form of communication. At the end of the day we are all working towards the same goal.
#G2Great
ReadByExample
Aug 11 @ 8:51 PM EDT
@PegGrafwallner
@DrMaryHoward
@brennanamy
Good point, modeling so important esp. with complexities of instruction.
#g2great
PegGrafwallner
Aug 11 @ 8:51 PM EDT
A7 Using smartphones in class, using twitter in class. Giving Ss opportunity to plug in & unplug. Options yield results
#G2Great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:51 PM EDT
Q3:
#g2great
https://t.co/kRsCDqGzQd
PrincipalNyberg
Aug 11 @ 8:51 PM EDT
But that darn comfort zone is so....comfortable :)
#G2Great
https://t.co/qoTvPzPRvE
dubioseducator
Aug 11 @ 8:50 PM EDT
A2 Model risk taking, getting out of comfort zone, mistakes aren't failures but a chance to try again
#G2Great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:51 PM EDT
A2: Share passion for learning & the why behind the vision, build up leaders across the faculty. Collective learning is the goal
#g2great
DehaanMaria
Aug 11 @ 8:51 PM EDT
#G2Great
A1 Negative talk about peers and students is not acceptable to grow a campus, students, and teachers!
dubioseducator
Aug 11 @ 8:51 PM EDT
@MrsSokolowski
@brennanamy
When in kinder we had a class Twitter account & collaborated on authentic writing experiences
#G2Great
Loved it
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:52 PM EDT
A3 Eye to eye professional interactions that put kids above programs! Don’t trust publishers to do YOUR job.
#G2Great
jdsniadecki
Aug 11 @ 8:52 PM EDT
Checking in after college prep work for my own kids! Hi, Jennifer from IN, 6th gr and PD facilitator.
#g2great
TheSammer88
Aug 11 @ 8:52 PM EDT
A2 Don't be afraid to share what works with other Ts - at the end of the day the ultimate goal is the same
#G2Great
MrsSokolowski
Aug 11 @ 8:52 PM EDT
@dubioseducator
@brennanamy
Sounds fabulous!
#G2Great
mrsapia_teach
Aug 11 @ 8:52 PM EDT
A3: Utilizing peer observations can merge leadership and instructional practices to share best practices with staff.
#G2Great
DehaanMaria
Aug 11 @ 8:52 PM EDT
@ReadByExample
A leader knows when to stand back and let others lead! A must for a campus to thrive!
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:52 PM EDT
It’s not about being RIGHT/WRONG but being willing to have respectful dialogue!
#G2Great
https://t.co/A5Mp4toPso
DrEdwardMooney
Aug 11 @ 8:50 PM EDT
@DrMaryHoward
All members of a group have to feel safe and accepted, even if their views differ from others.
brennanamy
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:52 PM EDT
@TheSammer88
Yes, sharing what works is really a responsibility we all share
#G2Great
mcculloughmg
Aug 11 @ 8:53 PM EDT
A3 MY JOB! I'm now the "Director of Innovation" in my district meaning I lead adventurous curriculum decsions K-12!
#G2Great
ReadByExample
Aug 11 @ 8:53 PM EDT
A3
#G2Great
We examine our beliefs about literacy every year via
@RegieRoutman
. Consensus & conversations lead to better buy in, ownership.
brennanamy
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:53 PM EDT
@DehaanMaria
@ReadByExample
Beautifully said!
#G2Great
PrincipalNyberg
Aug 11 @ 8:53 PM EDT
We are doing instructional rounds this year, factilitated by a lead T. No Admin involved in the process
#G2Great
https://t.co/l8cVBAad5N
brennanamy
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:51 PM EDT
Q3:
#g2great
https://t.co/kRsCDqGzQd
jdsniadecki
Aug 11 @ 8:53 PM EDT
A3: We have team meetings weekly. SHARING is important.
#g2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:53 PM EDT
LOVE this lofty and achievable list Amy!
#G2Great
https://t.co/AHEVBtOMZB
brennanamy
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:51 PM EDT
A2: Share passion for learning & the why behind the vision, build up leaders across the faculty. Collective learning is the goal
#g2great
AdamBrownEDU
Aug 11 @ 8:53 PM EDT
A3. My PD is centered on capacity building and personal growth. Logistics handled in emails
#G2Great
franmcveigh
Aug 11 @ 8:53 PM EDT
A3: Love to see principal demonstrating instructional strategy/moves during PD in front of ALL staff!
#brave
#leadership
#G2Great
jengold2222
Aug 11 @ 8:53 PM EDT
A2 Keeping Ss active in assessments- self and peer reflection.
#G2Great
#eduu551
mcculloughmg
Aug 11 @ 8:54 PM EDT
A3 Also gallery walks and hybrid teacher leaders (which is now allowed via Title II and ESSA)
#G2Great
althiell
Aug 11 @ 8:54 PM EDT
@DehaanMaria
And luckily
#G2Great
is free of all that and is a great place to restore teaching energy!
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:54 PM EDT
@MrsSokolowski
@dubioseducator
@brennanamy
Good to see you tonight Kathleen. I love it so much when you’re here!
#G2Great
PrincipalNyberg
Aug 11 @ 8:54 PM EDT
I love that title! How could you not be excited to come to work. I might need to rebrand some of my Ts :)
#G2Great
https://t.co/f30God1WFm
mcculloughmg
Aug 11 @ 8:53 PM EDT
A3 MY JOB! I'm now the "Director of Innovation" in my district meaning I lead adventurous curriculum decsions K-12!
#G2Great
ReadByExample
Aug 11 @ 8:54 PM EDT
A3
#G2Great
We also have an instructional leadership team that makes most academic decisions on behalf of/influenced by building.
PegGrafwallner
Aug 11 @ 8:55 PM EDT
A2 Take colleagues w/ us on the journey. Published article in
@WSRAliteracy
Journal w/ two colleagues.
#G2Great
https://t.co/9uUWaBeI84
brennanamy
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:51 PM EDT
A2: Share passion for learning & the why behind the vision, build up leaders across the faculty. Collective learning is the goal
#g2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:55 PM EDT
A3 Administrators must walk in Ts shoes to fully understand where they’re coming from. Every day IN classrooms.
#G2Great
dubioseducator
Aug 11 @ 8:55 PM EDT
A passion in
#geniushour
Shares w/colleagues & admin. Buy in that spread 2other grades
#G2Great
Giving voice 2Ts
https://t.co/j6M3lTZY5y
brennanamy
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:51 PM EDT
Q3:
#g2great
https://t.co/kRsCDqGzQd
brennanamy
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:55 PM EDT
@mcculloughmg
Wow! What an awesome title! That speaks to what is valued.
#G2Great
franmcveigh
Aug 11 @ 8:55 PM EDT
A3: Principal protects instructional time = leadership (meetings deal w/ instruction not trivia)
#g2great
MrsSokolowski
Aug 11 @ 8:55 PM EDT
@DrMaryHoward
@dubioseducator
@brennanamy
I love to be here! Appreciate you helping me think thru dojo in earlier conversation.
#G2Great
😊
joanneduncanjo
Aug 11 @ 8:55 PM EDT
I have to leave before I even got started! I will look for the storify and Literacy Lenses post. You all are amazing!
#G2Great
dubioseducator
Aug 11 @ 8:55 PM EDT
@PrincipalNyberg
And don't I know it!!
#G2Great
DehaanMaria
Aug 11 @ 8:55 PM EDT
@althiell
AMEN! That's why Inlook forward to Thursday nights!
#G2Great
althiell
Aug 11 @ 8:56 PM EDT
A3: Principals have to be co-learners. Attend and participate in teacher PD; don’t just mandate the attendance of others.
#G2Great
BridgetAleem
Aug 11 @ 8:57 PM EDT
A3 Learning walks and various perceptions data and lots of discussion with instructional leaders on campus
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:57 PM EDT
#G2Great
is so fast paced that sometimes I just have to pause to soak in the brilliant. Respect; teamwork; dedication comes to mind
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:57 PM EDT
#G2Great
is so fast paced that sometimes I just have to pause to soak in the brilliant. Respect; teamwork; dedication comes to mind
#G2Great
TheSammer88
Aug 11 @ 8:57 PM EDT
A3 Just like Ts can't understand Ss w/o constant meaningful interaction with them, administrators need to constantly discuss w/ Ts
#G2Great
DehaanMaria
Aug 11 @ 8:57 PM EDT
@DrMaryHoward
#G2Great
We can't always be right! As a veteran teacher, I know that I have to stand back to be credible! It can be painful!
mcculloughmg
Aug 11 @ 8:57 PM EDT
A3 Instructional leadership means you instruct in a dynamic way, not talk about what "should" be done...walk the walk
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:58 PM EDT
A3 My best learning was the University of Kids. Every principal needs to enroll & learn from the real experts – Students!
#G2Great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:58 PM EDT
#G2Great
https://t.co/ZM19AWgpUD
franmcveigh
Aug 11 @ 8:58 PM EDT
No excuses - EVERY day! YEP, SIS!
@DrMaryHoward
#G2Great
https://t.co/Hbu9QkB48c
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:55 PM EDT
A3 Administrators must walk in Ts shoes to fully understand where they’re coming from. Every day IN classrooms.
#G2Great
FloradTeach
Aug 11 @ 8:58 PM EDT
We do Collaborative Inquiries at r school Ts & Admin are involved, incl visiting other classes & joint lessons, Ts have diff roles
#G2Great
rizzapiccio
Aug 11 @ 8:58 PM EDT
@DrMaryHoward
couldn't agree more
#G2Great
PegGrafwallner
Aug 11 @ 8:58 PM EDT
A3 As Instruc Coach/Rdg Spec, I am supposed 2 b responsible 4 ALL standardized testing.
#G2Great
https://t.co/wINoPSamQn
franmcveigh
Aug 11 @ 8:55 PM EDT
A3: Principal protects instructional time = leadership (meetings deal w/ instruction not trivia)
#g2great
DehaanMaria
Aug 11 @ 8:58 PM EDT
@BridgetAleem
It allows for Ts to take ownership and not be afraid to contribute to the community!
#G2Great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:59 PM EDT
Q4:
#g2great
https://t.co/6yAmU4kdyW
suzrolander
Aug 11 @ 8:59 PM EDT
Susie here from NYC joining late. Great to be here
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:59 PM EDT
A spirit of joyful shared learning is palpable when you walk into a school that celebrates this journey. AMAZING to experience
#G2Great
PegGrafwallner
Aug 11 @ 9:00 PM EDT
@franmcveigh
A3 P hired someone so I could focus solely on collaborating w/ Ts on literacy. Ts know they are getting "all" of me
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:00 PM EDT
A4 We could take time to REALLY get to know each other. Until we’re wiling to do that, nothing will change!
#G2Great
jengold2222
Aug 11 @ 9:00 PM EDT
My dist has district wide collaboration weekly for support between teachers at grade level. Seems to be success for all.
#G2Great
#eduu551
mcculloughmg
Aug 11 @ 9:00 PM EDT
A4 Free Ts and Teacher Leaders to observe, analyze data and co-plan...while Admins help cover/teach in classrooms!
#G2Great
FloradTeach
Aug 11 @ 9:00 PM EDT
@ReadByExample
yes and lots of learning for all
#g2great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:00 PM EDT
A3: As dir. of elem edu I try to learn collaboratively w/ teachers, listen to their feedback & ideas help to see all perspectives
#G2Great
DehaanMaria
Aug 11 @ 9:00 PM EDT
@DrMaryHoward
@PegGrafwallner
Metacognition is the key to growing everyone involved- Ss, Ts, and parents!
#G2Great
MargaretMariel2
Aug 11 @ 9:00 PM EDT
We are one tribe!
#g2great
https://t.co/FIXs1vMKlh
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:33 PM EDT
We’re afforded a rich opportunity when we bring administration & instruction together for meaningful dialogue in the name of Sts
#G2Great
dubioseducator
Aug 11 @ 9:00 PM EDT
@BridgetAleem
Loved learning walks from the T perspective when I could visit our classrooms. Making time for that a goal from admin
#G2Great
mcculloughmg
Aug 11 @ 9:00 PM EDT
A4 Late starts and a menu of PD offered by leadership is important too
#G2Great
PrincipalNyberg
Aug 11 @ 9:00 PM EDT
A4: PLCs have really been valuable for us in this regard.
#G2Great
https://t.co/Agv4bGwl0E
brennanamy
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:59 PM EDT
Q4:
#g2great
https://t.co/6yAmU4kdyW
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:01 PM EDT
That thought really made me smile Margaret!
#G2Great
https://t.co/VwB6AeY1XA
MargaretMariel2
Aug 11 @ 9:00 PM EDT
We are one tribe!
#g2great
https://t.co/FIXs1vMKlh
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 8:33 PM EDT
We’re afforded a rich opportunity when we bring administration & instruction together for meaningful dialogue in the name of Sts
#G2Great
mollienye72
Aug 11 @ 9:01 PM EDT
A3:when u see something you're curious about - ask. Has helped to open up lines of communication btwn colleagues.
#G2Great
AdamBrownEDU
Aug 11 @ 9:01 PM EDT
A4. Have to allow time in building to focus just on instruction. Allow Ts to champion Ss efforts
#G2Great
PegGrafwallner
Aug 11 @ 9:01 PM EDT
A4 Give Ts what they need. When I collaborate w/ Ts, I don't assume. I ask. I cr8 lessons, offer resources. My job? Make Ts shine!
#G2Great
suzrolander
Aug 11 @ 9:01 PM EDT
Made me think of you
@jdolci
#G2Great
https://t.co/jiuqtAlMB5
AdamBrownEDU
Aug 11 @ 9:01 PM EDT
A4. Have to allow time in building to focus just on instruction. Allow Ts to champion Ss efforts
#G2Great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:02 PM EDT
@DrMaryHoward
@mcculloughmg
Yes, it gives the idea that anything is possible, rather than traditional titles keep u inside the box.
#g2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:02 PM EDT
Now if we could just get those combined mindsets into EVERY school, I see great things happening!
#G2Great
https://t.co/TnFVQQqaZL
ReadByExample
Aug 11 @ 9:01 PM EDT
@DrMaryHoward
Very true Mary - trust and relationships are the foundation for school wide success.
ReadByExample
Aug 11 @ 9:02 PM EDT
A4
#G2Great
Teachers need time to discuss student work and their practice. Should be job embedded when possible.
#mpschools
mcculloughmg
Aug 11 @ 9:02 PM EDT
@PegGrafwallner
True, sometimes just get out of the way as a leader and ask the question "what do you need to succeed?"
#G2Great
BridgetAleem
Aug 11 @ 9:02 PM EDT
A4 building time for PLN and attending them
#G2Great
althiell
Aug 11 @ 9:02 PM EDT
A4: We get to collaboration and coordination if we start by truly listening.
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:03 PM EDT
A4 Make room for dialogue & get rid of time-wasting STUFF. Take advantage of ea second we’re blessed to be together.
#G2Great
franmcveigh
Aug 11 @ 9:03 PM EDT
A4: Trust and real convos about what Ts and Ss need. Not complain/should of/could of. Roll up sleeves and work together!
#G2Great
ReadByExample
Aug 11 @ 9:03 PM EDT
A4
#G2Great
Principals can serve as facilitators of professional collaboration, just as teacher can facilitate student learning.
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:03 PM EDT
Yes Fran. That goes into a BRIEF memo but our precious time together should be @ kids inasmuch as possible
#G2Great
https://t.co/bB6wJMrfaN
franmcveigh
Aug 11 @ 8:55 PM EDT
A3: Principal protects instructional time = leadership (meetings deal w/ instruction not trivia)
#g2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:03 PM EDT
We love that you do too!
#G2Great
https://t.co/uGcVGGmI5H
DehaanMaria
Aug 11 @ 8:55 PM EDT
@althiell
AMEN! That's why Inlook forward to Thursday nights!
#G2Great
ReadByExample
Aug 11 @ 9:04 PM EDT
A4
#G2Great
Another good idea from
@RegieRoutman
: Create building-wide focus groups that address different school needs e.g. school climate.
DehaanMaria
Aug 11 @ 9:04 PM EDT
#G2Great
A4 willing to admit that not everyone has the answers- many brains are better than one! Don't show favoritism or praise to just 1.
PrincipalNyberg
Aug 11 @ 9:04 PM EDT
A4: Admin and instructors must make use of tech to assist.
#edtech
is not optional anymore!
#G2Great
BridgetAleem
Aug 11 @ 9:04 PM EDT
Help set priorities what can wait and what do we need to do now to help our students as well as Ts
#G2Great
PegGrafwallner
Aug 11 @ 9:04 PM EDT
A4 Agreed! But it wouldn't hurt to show Ts what "stuff" looks like. P needs to put an end to "stuff"!
#G2Great
https://t.co/Ebd6P1vyzy
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:03 PM EDT
A4 Make room for dialogue & get rid of time-wasting STUFF. Take advantage of ea second we’re blessed to be together.
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:05 PM EDT
A4 We can make sure we’re talking about the same child. 1st we make sure our combined visions aren’t blurring the view.
#G2Great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:05 PM EDT
#G2Great
https://t.co/O3VTZ6bdvy
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:05 PM EDT
We need a place where we can feed each others' professional soul Aaron. We’re SO glad you're here!
#G2Great
https://t.co/LmB1ngUFPM
althiell
Aug 11 @ 8:54 PM EDT
@DehaanMaria
And luckily
#G2Great
is free of all that and is a great place to restore teaching energy!
ReadByExample
Aug 11 @ 9:05 PM EDT
@franmcveigh
Sometimes we need to hear the complaints/concerns in order to move forward, but yes focus on what’s essential.
#g2great
dubioseducator
Aug 11 @ 9:05 PM EDT
A4 Take time to listen & understand each needs. The focus to be on the kids when trust is built with all parties involved
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:05 PM EDT
Yes Sam and so true!
#G2Great
https://t.co/GSTJlIJDjy
TheSammer88
Aug 11 @ 8:57 PM EDT
A3 Just like Ts can't understand Ss w/o constant meaningful interaction with them, administrators need to constantly discuss w/ Ts
#G2Great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Q5:
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:06 PM EDT
People see through that really quickly don’t they Matt. We have live what we hope to see.
#G2Great
https://t.co/aVanGiNZH9
mcculloughmg
Aug 11 @ 8:57 PM EDT
A3 Instructional leadership means you instruct in a dynamic way, not talk about what "should" be done...walk the walk
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:07 PM EDT
A5 Recognize that our realities are not theirs. Open minds & hearts can go a long way.
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:07 PM EDT
@rizzapiccio
And I love the idea of learning together side by side. We can each see things the other doesn’t!
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:07 PM EDT
@DehaanMaria
@MargaretMariel2
Pretty desolate place too. I can’t imagine not learning with others by my side!
#G2Great
mcculloughmg
Aug 11 @ 9:08 PM EDT
Gotta run all, been great chatting, make sure to follow folks who help move you from good to great!
#G2Great
jdsniadecki
Aug 11 @ 9:08 PM EDT
Amy I can’t see Q5. Please repost.
#g2great
dubioseducator
Aug 11 @ 9:08 PM EDT
@franmcveigh
Couldn't help my self but this came to mind
#G2Great
https://t.co/WrgPwYfwGS
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:08 PM EDT
@suzrolander
Remember…… no such thing as late at
#G2Great
:]
PegGrafwallner
Aug 11 @ 9:08 PM EDT
A5 Lots of conversation abt this 2day
@UWM
Institute of Urban Ed Conference. We cannot judge based on us!
#G2Great
https://t.co/v43ACGjANB
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:07 PM EDT
A5 Recognize that our realities are not theirs. Open minds & hearts can go a long way.
#G2Great
DehaanMaria
Aug 11 @ 9:08 PM EDT
#G2Great
A4 Be ready to share- don't let negative talk defeat you! Can be difficult, but it must be done to grow any community!
brennanamy
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:08 PM EDT
@jdsniadecki
will do sorry.
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:09 PM EDT
A5 Open your school & invite them in to see your inspired work. Do your best work & share it w/pride.
#G2Great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:09 PM EDT
Q5:
#G2Great
https://t.co/GSzm3brkvN
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:09 PM EDT
@DehaanMaria
@PegGrafwallner
Yes and the learning process can be a MESSY journey for us. We need to celebrate the mess!
#G2Great
PegGrafwallner
Aug 11 @ 9:09 PM EDT
@DrMaryHoward
@franmcveigh
But it doesn't always happen, unfortunately. Know AP who hasn't left her office in 3 years!
#g2great
LisaEickholdt
Aug 11 @ 9:09 PM EDT
Lisa from Georgia. Jumping in late to
#G2Great
willmelbye
Aug 11 @ 9:09 PM EDT
@brennanamy
@jdsniadecki
is till don't get the image😫😫😫
#G2Great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:10 PM EDT
@willmelbye
@jdsniadecki
I just reposted
#G2Great
PrincipalNyberg
Aug 11 @ 9:10 PM EDT
A5: Honesstly, I think we need to do a better job of asking the Ss this question. They will come up with the best solutions.
#G2Great
franmcveigh
Aug 11 @ 9:10 PM EDT
A5: Invite community in. Make building welcoming! School should be learning place for EVERYONE!
#G2Great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:10 PM EDT
@LisaEickholdt
Hi Lisa!
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:10 PM EDT
I’m so grateful that you’re in a position where you can provide that kind of shared positive leadership Amy
#G2Great
https://t.co/4K4yqwOIWh
brennanamy
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:00 PM EDT
A3: As dir. of elem edu I try to learn collaboratively w/ teachers, listen to their feedback & ideas help to see all perspectives
#G2Great
ReadByExample
Aug 11 @ 9:10 PM EDT
A5
#G2Great
Use people’s names when you talk to them and greet them in school. Let them get to know you. This is something I am working on.
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:11 PM EDT
Hey Susie, I’m taking a reflective pause moment to soak all the brilliant tweets in. Join me?
@suzrolander
#G2Great
suzrolander
Aug 11 @ 9:11 PM EDT
A5: Love this
@franmcveigh
School building needs to be a safe-haven and a place for all to grow.
#G2Great
https://t.co/hfbRwKQBkM
franmcveigh
Aug 11 @ 9:10 PM EDT
A5: Invite community in. Make building welcoming! School should be learning place for EVERYONE!
#G2Great
jdsniadecki
Aug 11 @ 9:11 PM EDT
A5: Invite community to events and ask for mentors/visitors. We are all a part of each other!
#g2great
franmcveigh
Aug 11 @ 9:11 PM EDT
Hard to do that and lead!
@PegGrafwallner
@DrMaryHoward
#G2Great
althiell
Aug 11 @ 9:11 PM EDT
A5: Recognize and affirm that each member of the school community is a person of worth and source of contribution.
#G2Great
ReadByExample
Aug 11 @ 9:11 PM EDT
A5
#G2Great
Also important —> having an online/social media presence. Becoming more critical. It is where a lot of our families are at.
dubioseducator
Aug 11 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A5 Invite community to see what great work is going on. Ask 4help & participate in outreach. Much learning while we help each other
#G2Great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:12 PM EDT
#G2Great
https://t.co/nqfrIWbqbA
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A5 Be visible in the community. Don’t hide behind school doors – open them up wide & venture out!
#G2Great
jengold2222
Aug 11 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A5 Include community members as guest experts in school environment and invite community to be part of the edu process.
#G2Great
#eduu551
franmcveigh
Aug 11 @ 9:12 PM EDT
Safe-haven & a place to grow and SHINE! LOL
@suzrolander
@jdolci
#G2Great
suzrolander
Aug 11 @ 9:12 PM EDT
I love doing this with you each week
@DrMaryHoward
I count on it.
#G2Great
So much brilliance.
https://t.co/1j2KhdCtcv
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:11 PM EDT
Hey Susie, I’m taking a reflective pause moment to soak all the brilliant tweets in. Join me?
@suzrolander
#G2Great
PegGrafwallner
Aug 11 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A5 So proud of our school! Reaganpalooza showcases clubs, Ss groups, encourages huge community outreach! Celebrates who we are!
#g2great
jdsniadecki
Aug 11 @ 9:12 PM EDT
So much to do on Thurs nights! Sorry all! Have to run. THANK YOU for the chatting!
@brennanamy
@DrMaryHoward
and all the rest!
#g2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:12 PM EDT
@DehaanMaria
We start by NOT defining Sts in narrow ways (numerical scores, levels, lexiles etc.) To know kids we have to KNOW kids
#G2Great
willmelbye
Aug 11 @ 9:12 PM EDT
#G2Great
We do monthly act that are non Ed. Family fun at the school for very little $. 💪🏻Community ➡️💪🏻School
https://t.co/YV4zZXXuUx
brennanamy
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:09 PM EDT
Q5:
#G2Great
https://t.co/GSzm3brkvN
ReadByExample
Aug 11 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A5
#G2Great
Develop community partnerships. Let them see and experience what students are learning. They will become your best advocates.
brennanamy
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:13 PM EDT
Q6:
#g2great
TheSammer88
Aug 11 @ 9:13 PM EDT
A5 Make it your personal mission to get to know as many people as possible. School should be an inviting place
#G2Great
2TLMShine
Aug 11 @ 9:13 PM EDT
We all want to shine right?
@franmcveigh
It is being a part of communities like
#G2Great
that help me shine!
https://t.co/QMU3CpR5Sj
franmcveigh
Aug 11 @ 9:12 PM EDT
Safe-haven & a place to grow and SHINE! LOL
@suzrolander
@jdolci
#G2Great
suzrolander
Aug 11 @ 9:13 PM EDT
We all want to shine right?
@franmcveigh
It is being a part of communities like
#G2Great
that help me shine!
https://t.co/XeKde8g3q8
franmcveigh
Aug 11 @ 9:12 PM EDT
Safe-haven & a place to grow and SHINE! LOL
@suzrolander
@jdolci
#G2Great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:13 PM EDT
Q6
#G2Great
https://t.co/SjNHGCPY7W
DehaanMaria
Aug 11 @ 9:13 PM EDT
#G2Great
A5 We need to be responsive and be open to all needs! Judgement about others cannot be tolerated. Humble yourself to the process!
PegGrafwallner
Aug 11 @ 9:14 PM EDT
A5 Seems like all we see on the news is bad news abt schools!Wonderful things going on-up 2 us 2 sprd wrd!
#G2Great
https://t.co/NvkftmiVwe
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A5 Be visible in the community. Don’t hide behind school doors – open them up wide & venture out!
#G2Great
suzrolander
Aug 11 @ 9:14 PM EDT
We need more leaders like you
@brennanamy
Thank you!
#G2Great
https://t.co/8Bpc2cOUiB
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:10 PM EDT
I’m so grateful that you’re in a position where you can provide that kind of shared positive leadership Amy
#G2Great
https://t.co/4K4yqwOIWh
brennanamy
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:00 PM EDT
A3: As dir. of elem edu I try to learn collaboratively w/ teachers, listen to their feedback & ideas help to see all perspectives
#G2Great
FloradTeach
Aug 11 @ 9:14 PM EDT
Have high ESL pop, making sure we have translators when needed, working w/ Ambassador Club to make multilingual signs, P workshops
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:14 PM EDT
A6 Stop viewing PD as something we must schedule. Instill a sense of professional curiosity from every angle.
#G2Great
LisaEickholdt
Aug 11 @ 9:14 PM EDT
A5: Share the great things your Ss are doing on social media. Post their writing, art, video clips of great work.
#G2Great
dubioseducator
Aug 11 @ 9:14 PM EDT
So important & if not quite there (not an easy task learning names) always give eye contact & listen & care
#G2Great
https://t.co/j5FYoHdsRT
ReadByExample
Aug 11 @ 9:10 PM EDT
A5
#G2Great
Use people’s names when you talk to them and greet them in school. Let them get to know you. This is something I am working on.
BridgetAleem
Aug 11 @ 9:14 PM EDT
A5 when you Love your role and your community, and You can't help but leave positive footprints
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:14 PM EDT
I cannot think of a more important life skill than being a good listener - REALLY listening w/o judgement
#G2Great
https://t.co/jUIfTloiV4
althiell
Aug 11 @ 9:02 PM EDT
A4: We get to collaboration and coordination if we start by truly listening.
#G2Great
DehaanMaria
Aug 11 @ 9:14 PM EDT
#G2Great
I must leave my friends! Thank you for always keeping me on my toes! 😘❤️
AdamBrownEDU
Aug 11 @ 9:14 PM EDT
A6. Ensure that prof learning occurs between sessions. Use Twitter/Voxer to ensure that reflection and learning is occurring
#G2Great
PegGrafwallner
Aug 11 @ 9:14 PM EDT
A6 Yes! Cr8 PD where all Ts can shine & highlight their wonderful work. PD should not be all admins!
#g2great
https://t.co/qj3jDcgeBi
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:14 PM EDT
A6 Stop viewing PD as something we must schedule. Instill a sense of professional curiosity from every angle.
#G2Great
franmcveigh
Aug 11 @ 9:15 PM EDT
A6: School wide focus for ALL but additional paths for individuals. Need to work together so all S grow & learn (no silos)!
#G2Great
suzrolander
Aug 11 @ 9:15 PM EDT
So beautifully said,
@jdsniadecki
We are all part of each other. Our country would be a better place.
#G2Great
https://t.co/OGMVtii1FX
jdsniadecki
Aug 11 @ 9:11 PM EDT
A5: Invite community to events and ask for mentors/visitors. We are all a part of each other!
#g2great
franmcveigh
Aug 11 @ 9:15 PM EDT
Exactly! Why we stay in groups! Shine and grow together!
#g2great
@suzrolander
willmelbye
Aug 11 @ 9:15 PM EDT
#G2Great
Top down. If I show that I'm willing to take chances and grow, and I find ways to support Ts, they are IN!
https://t.co/2z4C0lwXGS
brennanamy
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:13 PM EDT
Q6
#G2Great
https://t.co/SjNHGCPY7W
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:15 PM EDT
I was just thinking that if we could gather this
#G2Great
group together & create a school - JUST WOW!
ReadByExample
Aug 11 @ 9:16 PM EDT
A6
#G2Great
Just like the students, we have to meet teachers where they are at. Assess current reality & make a plan to move forward.
sshubitz
Aug 11 @ 9:16 PM EDT
@DrMaryHoward
I think that every time I do a
#G2Great
chat. So much enthusiasm! (Sorry I'm skipping tonight. Wading through my book stack.)
TheSammer88
Aug 11 @ 9:16 PM EDT
A6 Try new things. You don't know if implementing an idea will be beneficial until you do.
#G2Great
althiell
Aug 11 @ 9:16 PM EDT
@DrMaryHoward
Yes. Scheduling PD out of obligation leaves our purpose behind: meeting student needs.
#G2Great
TheSammer88
Aug 11 @ 9:17 PM EDT
A6 Try new things. You won't know if implementing an idea will be beneficial until you do.
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:17 PM EDT
A6 Shift PD from Professional DEVELOPMENT to Professional DISCOVERY. Perspective matters!
#G2Great
franmcveigh
Aug 11 @ 9:17 PM EDT
I'm in! Let's get this school going!
#G2Great
@DrMaryHoward
https://t.co/c405n0iSss
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:15 PM EDT
I was just thinking that if we could gather this
#G2Great
group together & create a school - JUST WOW!
suzrolander
Aug 11 @ 9:17 PM EDT
A5: Who was it who said, "teaching is not what we do it is who we are." Inside and outside building.
#G2Great
https://t.co/LdxlNjullF
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A5 Be visible in the community. Don’t hide behind school doors – open them up wide & venture out!
#G2Great
PegGrafwallner
Aug 11 @ 9:17 PM EDT
I'M IN!!
#G2Great
https://t.co/J1nN68rBF0
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:15 PM EDT
I was just thinking that if we could gather this
#G2Great
group together & create a school - JUST WOW!
cvarsalona
Aug 11 @ 9:17 PM EDT
A6
@brennanamy
Need to develop a teacher as learner model of PD -be a
#reflectiveteacher
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:17 PM EDT
@franmcveigh
@PegGrafwallner
That’s why we need conversation like this. It’s a professional RESPONSIBLE for ALL. No opting out!
#G2Great
ReadByExample
Aug 11 @ 9:17 PM EDT
@willmelbye
@brennanamy
Good point. Reminds me of an article I read today:
https://t.co/gyayYdM3wt
#atplc
#g2great
franmcveigh
Aug 11 @ 9:18 PM EDT
Like Ss, Ts don't have to all be in same place but YES, moving forward!
@ReadByExample
#G2Great
https://t.co/ZtPj2PdIDl
ReadByExample
Aug 11 @ 9:16 PM EDT
A6
#G2Great
Just like the students, we have to meet teachers where they are at. Assess current reality & make a plan to move forward.
dubioseducator
Aug 11 @ 9:18 PM EDT
Remembering how the "add ons" are just added weight to an already heavy load. Being sensitive to Ts needs
#G2Great
https://t.co/BSoo0sVhx2
ReadByExample
Aug 11 @ 9:16 PM EDT
A6
#G2Great
Just like the students, we have to meet teachers where they are at. Assess current reality & make a plan to move forward.
cvarsalona
Aug 11 @ 9:18 PM EDT
#G2Great
Just jumped in after
#ILAchat
Carol ELA Consultant from Long Island.
https://t.co/OLulk5WL2y
LisaEickholdt
Aug 11 @ 9:18 PM EDT
A6: Love the idea of EdCamps for PD. Let all teachers share their expertise.
#G2Great
FloradTeach
Aug 11 @ 9:18 PM EDT
@DrMaryHoward
#G2Great
I like that, takes on a different tone
willmelbye
Aug 11 @ 9:18 PM EDT
#G2Great
just like S - Ts need to feel safe enough to take that leap! Admin must be supportive of growth mindset.
https://t.co/GzFAwNdywt
TheSammer88
Aug 11 @ 9:17 PM EDT
A6 Try new things. You won't know if implementing an idea will be beneficial until you do.
#G2Great
cvarsalona
Aug 11 @ 9:19 PM EDT
A6
@DrMaryHoward
Great idea, Mary=>Professional Discovery-LOVE THIS!
#G2Great
ReadByExample
Aug 11 @ 9:19 PM EDT
@cvarsalona
Hi Carol, I enjoy reading your tweets.
#g2great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:20 PM EDT
#g2great
https://t.co/boEKsEXhgx
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:20 PM EDT
A6 My best learning was Reading Recovery Behind the Glass. Open doors & invite respectful collaborative feedback.
#G2Great
ReadByExample
Aug 11 @ 9:20 PM EDT
A6
#G2Great
Offer a variety of PD opportunities in multiple formats, yet all related to the building focus.
PegGrafwallner
Aug 11 @ 9:20 PM EDT
That's you, Dr. Mary! You bring out the best in people!!
#G2Great
#yepimagroupie
!
https://t.co/r8a6m9hX8W
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:19 PM EDT
I feel like my retweet finger is on overdrive. So much good thinking tonight! So happy to keep this conversation going!
#G
@Great
althiell
Aug 11 @ 9:20 PM EDT
A6: Prioritize learning and teaching with small and intentional actions that support an ongoing instructionally-focused dialogue.
#G2Great
cvarsalona
Aug 11 @ 9:20 PM EDT
@ReadByExample
Thanks Matt. I did not run into you at
#ILA16
#G2Great
suzrolander
Aug 11 @ 9:20 PM EDT
Could be...thought I heard it in one of the speeches...
@jdolci
who was it?
#G2Great
https://t.co/EbrmqzhcTH
ReadByExample
Aug 11 @ 9:18 PM EDT
@suzrolander
@DrMaryHoward
Jim Burke, Stories from the Courage to Teach?
brennanamy
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:21 PM EDT
Q7:
#G2Great
https://t.co/or12KnFlrs
ReadByExample
Aug 11 @ 9:21 PM EDT
A6
#G2Great
Choice and voice in offerings = critical. Allow teachers to develop agenda when possible, lead with their questions.
dubioseducator
Aug 11 @ 9:21 PM EDT
We've had modified EdCamps as part of staff meetings. Varied success but worthwhile & repeated
#G2Great
https://t.co/D8Ba9zT02L
LisaEickholdt
Aug 11 @ 9:18 PM EDT
A6: Love the idea of EdCamps for PD. Let all teachers share their expertise.
#G2Great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:21 PM EDT
@cvarsalona
Hi Carol! Yes, reflective piece is really so important.
#G2Great
PrincipalNyberg
Aug 11 @ 9:21 PM EDT
A6: Build off success stories. Provide T exemplars. Model, model, model.
#G2Great
MargaretMariel2
Aug 11 @ 9:21 PM EDT
Important pt to remember
#g2great
https://t.co/tZeJb5Gx1C
AdamBrownEDU
Aug 11 @ 9:01 PM EDT
A4. Have to allow time in building to focus just on instruction. Allow Ts to champion Ss efforts
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:21 PM EDT
Big hug Peg!
#G2Great
https://t.co/m4shrFuGD6
PegGrafwallner
Aug 11 @ 9:20 PM EDT
That's you, Dr. Mary! You bring out the best in people!!
#G2Great
#yepimagroupie
!
https://t.co/r8a6m9hX8W
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:19 PM EDT
I feel like my retweet finger is on overdrive. So much good thinking tonight! So happy to keep this conversation going!
#G
@Great
cvarsalona
Aug 11 @ 9:21 PM EDT
A6
@LisaEickholdt
#ILA16
held
#EdCampLiteracy
before the conference. Great meeting of the minds.
#G2Great
PegGrafwallner
Aug 11 @ 9:21 PM EDT
A6 Cr8d PD on video. I wrote the ppt, cr8d voiceover & had our great tech guy put it all together
#G2Great
https://t.co/e8i16oqvLP
ReadByExample
Aug 11 @ 9:20 PM EDT
A6
#G2Great
Offer a variety of PD opportunities in multiple formats, yet all related to the building focus.
PrincipalNyberg
Aug 11 @ 9:22 PM EDT
A7: My vision statement for the year is "Create Your Tomorrow"
#G2Great
ReadByExample
Aug 11 @ 9:22 PM EDT
A7
#G2Great
Students deserve a school where academic success is dependent on their efforts and not their geography or family affluence.
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:22 PM EDT
A7 I will ensure that my EVERY conversation w/administrators emphasizes their critical shared role.
#G2Great
cvarsalona
Aug 11 @ 9:22 PM EDT
@brennanamy
It gives us the starting block to dive into relationships as learners
#G2Great
suzrolander
Aug 11 @ 9:22 PM EDT
.
@joyscherm
thought of you with
@LisaEickholdt
great idea.
#G2Great
https://t.co/1TkO1walw1
LisaEickholdt
Aug 11 @ 9:14 PM EDT
A5: Share the great things your Ss are doing on social media. Post their writing, art, video clips of great work.
#G2Great
cgray_christine
Aug 11 @ 9:22 PM EDT
Provide time & space to let Ts explore & learn about topics that feel important to them. Share what we learn w/ each other.
#G2Great
jengold2222
Aug 11 @ 9:22 PM EDT
@althiell
"small and intentional " => gets big results.
#G2Great
#eduu551
PegGrafwallner
Aug 11 @ 9:23 PM EDT
@ReadByExample
Not all PD could be done that way, but if it was an informational PD, easy to do & showed respect of T time.
#G2Great
cgray_christine
Aug 11 @ 9:23 PM EDT
A6:Provide time & space to let Ts explore & learn about topics that feel important to them. Share what we learn w/ each other.
#G2Great
MargaretMariel2
Aug 11 @ 9:23 PM EDT
@jengold2222
@althiell
love this!
#g2great
ReadByExample
Aug 11 @ 9:24 PM EDT
A7
#G2Great
Teachers deserve a school that honors their profession while still focusing on common goals + becoming better at their craft.
suzrolander
Aug 11 @ 9:24 PM EDT
.
@joyscherm
You do this so well. Your community is lucky to have you.
#G2Great
https://t.co/UGfgkpIcFI
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:14 PM EDT
I cannot think of a more important life skill than being a good listener - REALLY listening w/o judgement
#G2Great
https://t.co/jUIfTloiV4
althiell
Aug 11 @ 9:02 PM EDT
A4: We get to collaboration and coordination if we start by truly listening.
#G2Great
cvarsalona
Aug 11 @ 9:24 PM EDT
A6
@ReadByExample
Yes, Matt. Choice/voice=> Choice leads to amplified
#stuvoice
#G2Great
https://t.co/s1AIdBKuKc
franmcveigh
Aug 11 @ 9:24 PM EDT
A7: Everyone grows and learns together in order to meet high expectations, Ss, Ts, parents, Community!
#g2great
AdamBrownEDU
Aug 11 @ 9:25 PM EDT
A7. I will foster a shared vision that places Ss first in every decision made
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:25 PM EDT
A7 I haven’t made administrative engagement enough of an expectation in my sessions. That will change ASAP!
#G2Great
TheSammer88
Aug 11 @ 9:25 PM EDT
A7 There is no such thing as a lazy T, all Ts actively look for ways to improve their teaching strategies
#G2Great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:25 PM EDT
@ReadByExample
@willmelbye
TY for sharing the article.
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:25 PM EDT
Students first is always music to my era Adam!
#G2Great
https://t.co/P1cwb1kWrJ
AdamBrownEDU
Aug 11 @ 9:25 PM EDT
A7. I will foster a shared vision that places Ss first in every decision made
#G2Great
althiell
Aug 11 @ 9:25 PM EDT
A7: Relentlessly pursue deep learning for all.
#G2Great
cvarsalona
Aug 11 @ 9:25 PM EDT
A7 Personal Mission Statement: To empower Voice to have a powerful presence in curiosity-driven cultures.
#G2Great
franmcveigh
Aug 11 @ 9:25 PM EDT
Also no such thing as a lazy student!
@TheSammer88
#G2Great
https://t.co/zta7dpVQ2L
TheSammer88
Aug 11 @ 9:25 PM EDT
A7 There is no such thing as a lazy T, all Ts actively look for ways to improve their teaching strategies
#G2Great
PrincipalNyberg
Aug 11 @ 9:26 PM EDT
yeah, baby! RELENTLESS! Should be posted right above your doorway, man!
#G2Great
https://t.co/K3RfP5v6kY
althiell
Aug 11 @ 9:25 PM EDT
A7: Relentlessly pursue deep learning for all.
#G2Great
TheSammer88
Aug 11 @ 9:26 PM EDT
A7 Grades are merely progress reports, not a scale of intelligence
#G2Great
ReadByExample
Aug 11 @ 9:26 PM EDT
A7
#G2Great
Principals deserve a school in which resources/time/support allow them to say “yes” a lot more than “no”.
cvarsalona
Aug 11 @ 9:26 PM EDT
A7
@AdamBrownEDU
Adam,
#students
First initiative is important in connected quarters.
#G2Great
PegGrafwallner
Aug 11 @ 9:26 PM EDT
A7 Maybe a chat-on how we can all support admins, work together & give our Ss what they need
#G2Great
https://t.co/Ol89uObEww
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:25 PM EDT
A7 I haven’t made administrative engagement enough of an expectation in my sessions. That will change ASAP!
#G2Great
brennanamy
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:27 PM EDT
#G2Great
https://t.co/el6ejQ9bfg
suzrolander
Aug 11 @ 9:27 PM EDT
Beautiful
@DrMaryHoward
...
@joyscherm
isn't this a great perspective?
#G2Great
https://t.co/w5hQI5RKxz
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:17 PM EDT
A6 Shift PD from Professional DEVELOPMENT to Professional DISCOVERY. Perspective matters!
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:27 PM EDT
Now Joy is my friend too. Hi Joy (what a beautiful name!). Love you’re on Twitter now. it’s addictive!
#G2Great
https://t.co/RMdCJQSTNG
suzrolander
Aug 11 @ 9:25 PM EDT
.
@DrMaryHoward
Joy is my chemistry teacher friend from CA who is new to twitter.
https://t.co/Eh2czFBGom
franmcveigh
Aug 11 @ 9:27 PM EDT
Students deserve a school in which they have voice and choice! YES?
@ReadByExample
#G2Great
https://t.co/U3BcfH0cKb
ReadByExample
Aug 11 @ 9:26 PM EDT
A7
#G2Great
Principals deserve a school in which resources/time/support allow them to say “yes” a lot more than “no”.
PegGrafwallner
Aug 11 @ 9:27 PM EDT
@franmcveigh
@TheSammer88
YES! Thank you! I spend time trying 2 change mindset around this fallacy
#g2great
ReadByExample
Aug 11 @ 9:28 PM EDT
@TheSammer88
Great point Sam. Too often grades are a gauge of compliance instead of their ability to learn.
#g2great
DrMaryHoward
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Aug 11 @ 9:28 PM EDT
A7 Encourage administrators across the country to recognize the critical role they COULD play & inspire them to play it!
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dubioseducator
Aug 11 @ 9:28 PM EDT
A7 Ts care & look to do what's best for their Sts. A job w/rewards as seen in their Sts learning. Acknowledging it is important
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TheSammer88
Aug 11 @ 9:28 PM EDT
@ReadByExample
they should not be used as a punishment, they should be used as encouragement
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DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:28 PM EDT
Yes RELENTLESS PURSUIT!
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https://t.co/ginIJdysr3
althiell
Aug 11 @ 9:25 PM EDT
A7: Relentlessly pursue deep learning for all.
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cgray_christine
Aug 11 @ 9:28 PM EDT
Teacher engagement leads to student engagement!
#UDL
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https://t.co/eSjLvXf4nu
ReadByExample
Aug 11 @ 9:21 PM EDT
A6
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Choice and voice in offerings = critical. Allow teachers to develop agenda when possible, lead with their questions.
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:29 PM EDT
Please join us next week for Part 3 of our
#G2Great
Administrator Series when gust host Tony
@tonysinanis
joins us!
https://t.co/w4RxeCy18c
brennanamy
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:29 PM EDT
A7: We are all learners
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DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:29 PM EDT
so we can say yes to the things that matter and no to the thing that don’t. I love that Matt!
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https://t.co/0CCZoaVJjA
ReadByExample
Aug 11 @ 9:26 PM EDT
A7
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Principals deserve a school in which resources/time/support allow them to say “yes” a lot more than “no”.
LisaEickholdt
Aug 11 @ 9:29 PM EDT
Students deserve a school where the first question is always, "What's best for our students?"
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brennanamy
- Moderator
Aug 11 @ 9:29 PM EDT
Thank you all for a great chat tonight, so honored to have
@ReadByExample
guest host tonight, TY Matt
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cgray_christine
Aug 11 @ 9:30 PM EDT
Clear goals, flexible learning paths for teachers and students!
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#UDL
https://t.co/loYBiJLNZY
ReadByExample
Aug 11 @ 9:20 PM EDT
A6
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Offer a variety of PD opportunities in multiple formats, yet all related to the building focus.