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aj_hartley1 - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:00 PM EST

Welcome to #COLchat I am @aj_hartley1 Co-Mod with @RodneyHetherton @MicheleCorbat

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MicheleCorbat - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:00 PM EST

Welcome to #COLchat! We are joined by Michigan Lt. Gov @briancalley. Please introduce yourself. Who is with us?

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RodneyHetherton - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:00 PM EST

Welcome to #COLchat 2Nite we have Michigan Lt. Governor, @briancalley here to talk opportunities for all. Please introduce yourself!

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participatechat Jan 23 @ 9:00 PM EST

Participate in the upcoming #COLchat by sharing resources and collaborating at https://t.co/NWKgefaCDz

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:01 PM EST

Rodney Hetherton Assistant Superintendent @swartz_creek MI #COLchat co-mod

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MicheleCorbat - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:01 PM EST

I'm one of your #COLchat moderators. I'm also a busy mom & wife, and proud principal of @MorrishDragons!

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briancalley Jan 23 @ 9:01 PM EST

Let me start this #COLChat by saying that teachers should be considered heroes in our society. Thank you for all you do!

kenoc7 Jan 23 @ 9:02 PM EST

Ken O’Connor, author/consultant, happily on #colchat from The Villages, FL while watching Australian Open tennis from my hometown Melbourne.

aj_hartley1 - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:02 PM EST

Welcome to #COLchat

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SRPrincipal Jan 23 @ 9:02 PM EST

It's been a while COLchat but I'm back! Barry Tiemann, elementary principal from Fenton! #COLchat

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:02 PM EST

Hi Ken! #COLchat

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aj_hartley1 - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:02 PM EST

Welcome to #COLchat

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RodneyHetherton - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:02 PM EST

Barry in the house! #COLchat

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EduGladiators Jan 23 @ 9:03 PM EST

👩🏻‍💻 Don't miss our last chat of Rethinking Discipline series: PBIS SATURDAY! #EduGladiators #ByronEdChat #COLchat #Kinderchat #ksedchat

amy_thinks Jan 23 @ 9:03 PM EST

Amy Wykes History Teacher Flushing Middle School #COLchat

Mr_Lisek Jan 23 @ 9:03 PM EST

Ryan in Flint, MI -- MS Soc. Studies Teacher. Trying to get my blog up and running (a New Year's resolution) while #COLchat-ing tonight.

aj_hartley1 - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:03 PM EST

Welcome to #COLchat

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RodneyHetherton - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:03 PM EST

Welcome Amy! #COLchat

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aj_hartley1 - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:03 PM EST

Welcome to #COLchat

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RodneyHetherton - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:03 PM EST

Hi Ryan! #COLchat

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MicheleCorbat - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:03 PM EST

Welcome to my fellow SC Class of '87 grad! #COLchat

amy_thinks Jan 23 @ 9:03 PM EST

Amy Wykes History Teacher Flushing Middle School #COLchat

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:04 PM EST

The questions for #COLchat tonight will be tweeted by @RodneyHetherton @aj_hartley1 and me.

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Bobgoblue05 Jan 23 @ 9:04 PM EST

Bob Hetherton-Director of Student Support Services, Carman-Ainsworth, MI #colchat

aj_hartley1 - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:04 PM EST

Welcome to #COLchat

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WaltKozlowski Jan 23 @ 9:04 PM EST

Walt, middle school principal from Macomb County. #COLchat

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:04 PM EST

Welcome Bob! #COLchat

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MicheleCorbat - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:04 PM EST

Looking forward to your insight tonight! #COLchat

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BradLatzke Jan 23 @ 9:05 PM EST

Brad in Bangkok joining #colchat

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:05 PM EST

Thanks for joining, Walt. #COLchat

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aj_hartley1 - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:05 PM EST

Welcome to #COLchat

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aj_hartley1 - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:05 PM EST

Welcome to #COLchat

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kenoc7 Jan 23 @ 9:05 PM EST

Related? #colchat

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tamaraann40 Jan 23 @ 9:05 PM EST

Tami Morrow; MIBLSi Implementation Specialist. Great to be here. #COLchat

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:05 PM EST

Brothers! #COLchat

In reply to @kenoc7, @Bobgoblue05

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:06 PM EST

Be sure to use #COLchat in every tweet so your thoughts and ideas can be shared in the conversation!

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:06 PM EST

Welcome, Tami! #COLchat

tamaraann40 Jan 23 @ 9:05 PM EST

Tami Morrow; MIBLSi Implementation Specialist. Great to be here. #COLchat

aj_hartley1 - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:06 PM EST

Welcome to #COLchat

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MicheleCorbat - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:06 PM EST

Twins! #COLchat

In reply to @kenoc7, @Bobgoblue05

Jim_Kitchen Jan 23 @ 9:06 PM EST

@Jim_Kitchen Swartz Creek, MI! #colchat

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aj_hartley1 - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:06 PM EST

Welcome to #COLchat

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RodneyHetherton - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:06 PM EST

#COLchat

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:06 PM EST

Hi Tami! Great MiBLSi session today.
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nhartley2012 Jan 23 @ 9:06 PM EST

First grade teacher checking in. Hello #colchat

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:06 PM EST

Thanks for joining! #COLchat

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MicheleCorbat - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:07 PM EST

RT @aj_hartley1 Q1: How do you include ALL students in order to create a Culture of Learning (COL)? #COLchat

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aj_hartley1 - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:07 PM EST

Q1: How do you include ALL students in order to create a Culture of Learning (COL)? #COLchat

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:07 PM EST

So glad you are here! #COLchat #MorrishTeachersROCK

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RodneyHetherton - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:07 PM EST

2 Hetherton's and two Hartley's #COLchat

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quickmuse Jan 23 @ 9:07 PM EST

Hey, Ken G. in Boston--just wandering around and maybe asking a question or three. What's going on, #COLchat?

Bobgoblue05 Jan 23 @ 9:07 PM EST

I am the little brother to the one and only @RodneyHetherton #COLchat

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aj_hartley1 - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:07 PM EST

Welcome to #COLchat

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RodneyHetherton - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:07 PM EST

Big Jim in the house. No one benches more than Jim (well, I do) #COLchat

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aj_hartley1 - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:08 PM EST

Q1: We must believe that the system is built for ALL and create opportunities for ALL #COLchat

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:08 PM EST

RT @aj_hartley1 Q1: How do you include ALL students in order to create a Culture of Learning (COL)? #COLchat

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MicheleCorbat - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:08 PM EST

A1 Relationships are essential to include ALL students. No student should feel invisible in a classroom/school. #COLchat

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:08 PM EST

Thanks for joining. Hope you stick around. #COLchat

In reply to @quickmuse

vitaaluia2 Jan 23 @ 9:08 PM EST

College student, aspiring teacher to be! #COLchat

aj_hartley1 - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:08 PM EST

Welcome to #COLchat

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MicheleCorbat - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:08 PM EST

Multi-tiered SYSTEMS of support are essential #MTSS #COLchat

aj_hartley1 - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:08 PM EST

Q1: We must believe that the system is built for ALL and create opportunities for ALL #COLchat

kenoc7 Jan 23 @ 9:08 PM EST

A1 Learning all their names quickly and showing each student that you care about them. #colchat

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:08 PM EST

Welcome to the profession! We need more great teachers! #COLchat

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SRPrincipal Jan 23 @ 9:08 PM EST

A1 To include all students means you need to first know all students! Relationships are key! #COLchat

WaltKozlowski Jan 23 @ 9:09 PM EST

A1: Focus on relationships. Student to student. Staff to student. Staff to staff. School to families. #COLchat

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:09 PM EST

Are you reading my mind, Tiemann? #COLchat

In reply to @SRPrincipal

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:09 PM EST

A1) Make sure all students are getting great tier 1 instruction and intervene when they don't master. #COLchat #systems

Mr_Lisek Jan 23 @ 9:09 PM EST

A1: Meet Ss where they are at, and work to close the gap through diff. inst. Work outside comfort zone, not at frustration zone. #COLchat

MissCluff Jan 23 @ 9:10 PM EST

A1: Including all students means building relationships with your students and their families #colchat

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:10 PM EST

Definitely! The foundation is key. If there are cracks in the foundation, students can slip through. #COLchat

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:09 PM EST

A1) Make sure all students are getting great tier 1 instruction and intervene when they don't master. #COLchat #systems

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:10 PM EST

A1 I did skip relationships and go right to #MTSS...however I was in an MTSS meeting all day. #COLchat

quickmuse Jan 23 @ 9:10 PM EST

A1 Work to find the words that will help all students feel visible. @MicheleCorbat #COLchat Speak what Buber calls the primary word I-You.

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Bobgoblue05 Jan 23 @ 9:10 PM EST

A1-how do you not include everyone? If someone's left out your not doing your job. Find the energy to reach all! Relationships #colchat

sarahyogidds Jan 23 @ 9:10 PM EST

Hi #colchat! Sarah from A2, MI on tonight! HS T & curr coordinator. @HopeStreetGroup NTF & #teacherpowered schools ambassador

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briancalley Jan 23 @ 9:10 PM EST

Inclusion is everything to many kids w/disabilities. Be intentional abt creating opportunities to form relationships. #COLChat

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tamaraann40 Jan 23 @ 9:10 PM EST

Fostering caring, safe and engaging environment #COLchat

vitaaluia2 Jan 23 @ 9:10 PM EST

A1: Focus on creating an environment where all students ideas and beliefs are accepted and encouraged. #COLchat

nhartley2012 Jan 23 @ 9:11 PM EST

A1Create a student centered classroom. S have a voice thru choice and reflection. #COLchat

RESP3CTtheGAME Jan 23 @ 9:11 PM EST

A1 Start with the belief that all students can learn & succeed. Build trusting relationships. Provide voice & choice in decisions #colchat

sarahyogidds Jan 23 @ 9:11 PM EST

A1: Focus on school culture, environment & relationships #COLchat

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:11 PM EST

Intentionality and opportunities! #COLchat

briancalley Jan 23 @ 9:10 PM EST

Inclusion is everything to many kids w/disabilities. Be intentional abt creating opportunities to form relationships. #COLChat
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briancalley Jan 23 @ 9:11 PM EST

Must not be about assigning friends. It's about teaching our kids to see the value and worth in others. #COLChat

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Mr_Lisek Jan 23 @ 9:11 PM EST

A1.2: In order to tailor inst. to meet all Ss needs, we need to understand where our Ss come from and what drives them to succeed. #COLchat

BradLatzke Jan 23 @ 9:11 PM EST

A1 Recognize we all have bias. Have Ss form structure for interacting with respect, care while understanding we are all different. #colchat

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:12 PM EST

The common theme from Q1.....Relationships. Every interaction contributes to building them or tearing them apart. #COLchat

Mr_Lisek Jan 23 @ 9:13 PM EST

A1.3: We need to teach empathy to our Ss in order to get them to grow together and at their own ability. #COLchat

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:14 PM EST

Q2: How does empathy play a role in creating a COL for ALL? #COLchat

CummingShannon Jan 23 @ 9:14 PM EST

Love - care - and listen Q1❤ #COLchat

sarahyogidds Jan 23 @ 9:14 PM EST

A1: Need to listen to Ss stories. We do intake survey for all our Ss at orientation. Ask Qs about bkgd, school exp, interests, etc #colchat

MooreMathMP Jan 23 @ 9:14 PM EST

Jumping in late! Kevin Moore...Teacher at Malvern Prep...Math and Social Entrepreneurship #COLchat

quickmuse Jan 23 @ 9:14 PM EST

2.6 tons of responsibility here. How do we avoid being overwhelmed by it? #COLchat

In reply to @MicheleCorbat

aj_hartley1 - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:14 PM EST

Welcome to #COLchat

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BarbaraGruener Jan 23 @ 9:14 PM EST

Howdy #colchat ~ A1. When Ss know they matter and are connected to one another, they will thrive. Nourish their heads, hearts, hands!

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:14 PM EST

Welcome Kevin! #COLchat

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RodneyHetherton - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:15 PM EST

RT @MicheleCorbat Q2: How does empathy play a role in creating a COL for ALL? #COLchat

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MicheleCorbat - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:15 PM EST

A2 Empathy is the heart of a great classroom culture. Through empathy Ss learn to understand each other & build relationships. #COLchat

aj_hartley1 - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:15 PM EST

Q2: Empathy places us on the same playing field...we ALL have challenges and we ALL have strengths! #COLchat

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:15 PM EST

For sure! Focus on our purpose every day. #COLchat

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TannerLovesTRo Jan 23 @ 9:15 PM EST

Sorry I'm late! Abby Tanner from Northwest HS in Jackson #COLchat

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:15 PM EST

Welcome! We just asked Q2. #COLchat

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Bobgoblue05 Jan 23 @ 9:16 PM EST

A2-Cant stop at teaching empathy. Must demonstrate and model what appropriate/respectful relationships look like. Learn through exp #colchat

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:16 PM EST

A2 When we use empathy we understand what each individual child needs and we meet that need. #COLchat

aj_hartley1 - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:16 PM EST

Welcome to #COLchat

In reply to @TannerLovesTRo

MooreMathMP Jan 23 @ 9:16 PM EST

I genuinely believe in heart, integrity, and empathy leading to the success of relationships w/ Ss. #COLchat

In reply to @MicheleCorbat, @quickmuse

kenoc7 Jan 23 @ 9:16 PM EST

A2 Empathy is the basis for appreciating and supporting all others so it is essential to the creation a COL for all. #colchat

nhartley2012 Jan 23 @ 9:16 PM EST

A2 Ss must be able to learn from one another and value each other's input and contribution. Without empathy that is impossible. #COLchat

JeremyDBond Jan 23 @ 9:16 PM EST

Others seem to have trickled in so I will too. Jeremy, parent and ongoing fan of #COLchat.

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:16 PM EST

#COLchat All behavior is communication.

briancalley Jan 23 @ 9:16 PM EST

Students w/behavior challenges are often socially isolated. Understanding the function of the behavior helps others empathize
In reply to @MicheleCorbat

aj_hartley1 - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:16 PM EST

Welcome to #COLchat

In reply to @JeremyDBond

CivicsEngaged Jan 23 @ 9:17 PM EST

A2:Empathy is the key to building trust. If it is valued & modeled = opportunity to connect. Empathy ALWAYS in style. #COLchat

BarbaraGruener Jan 23 @ 9:17 PM EST

A2: When Ss step into each other's shoes/stories, #compassion is mobilized & kind acts follow! #Empathy is a game changer. #colchat

tamaraann40 Jan 23 @ 9:17 PM EST

Create opportunities which s can put empathy into action using pro-social behaviors. #COLchat

MissCluff Jan 23 @ 9:17 PM EST

A2: Understand the thinking of others and remain vulnerable to a permanent shift in your own thinking. #colchat

Bobgoblue05 Jan 23 @ 9:17 PM EST

A2 some students need to know that others care about them unconditionally before they will trust others and show empathy #colchat

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:17 PM EST

I agree Ken. Empathy is essential to a COL and life in general. #COLchat

kenoc7 Jan 23 @ 9:16 PM EST

A2 Empathy is the basis for appreciating and supporting all others so it is essential to the creation a COL for all. #colchat

TannerLovesTRo Jan 23 @ 9:17 PM EST

A1: to include all of my Ss I need to know all of my Ss. When I get a new group I ask them to write about their passions. #COLchat

MooreMathMP Jan 23 @ 9:17 PM EST

The word WHY has an unbelievable power in the classroom! #COLchat

In reply to @RodneyHetherton

quickmuse Jan 23 @ 9:17 PM EST

A2 Empathy is a fleeting resource that we must constantly work to recapture. The class must go daily to the empathy mines! #COLchat

vitaaluia2 Jan 23 @ 9:17 PM EST

A2: Empathy allows us to understand and accept one another's feelings, therefore allowing us to appreciate one another's ideas. #COLchat

SRPrincipal Jan 23 @ 9:17 PM EST

A2 Empathy is not only the ability to understand, but also to share the feelings of another. Personal relationships & connections! #COLchat

KimHunault Jan 23 @ 9:17 PM EST

A2-Every person is walking a journey we know nothing about. Empathy allows everyone in the room to feel valued and understood. #colchat

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:17 PM EST

Empathy into action! Focus on real challenges in the community. #COLchat

tamaraann40 Jan 23 @ 9:17 PM EST

Create opportunities which s can put empathy into action using pro-social behaviors. #COLchat

BradLatzke Jan 23 @ 9:18 PM EST

A2 Empathy allows us to listen to understand, a life-long skill. #colchat

Mr_Lisek Jan 23 @ 9:18 PM EST

A2: If Ss do not understand each other, they cannot communicate effectively to help each other grow academically or socially. #COLchat

CummingShannon Jan 23 @ 9:18 PM EST

Q2 again listening - loving and caring for all! Every student matters🙂 #COLchat

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:18 PM EST

#COLchat

briancalley Jan 23 @ 9:18 PM EST

...& hopefully, empathy leads to action to create an environment where all children are successful - even if it requires chng
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JeremyDBond Jan 23 @ 9:19 PM EST

The quiet kids are assumed to be "doing ok" or as having a problem. Nothing right or wrong with them except being overlooked. #COLchat

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:08 PM EST

A1 Relationships are essential to include ALL students. No student should feel invisible in a classroom/school. #COLchat

danieldmccabe Jan 23 @ 9:19 PM EST

.@SMcCourt22 check out #colchat

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SMcCourt22 Jan 23 @ 9:00 PM EST

It's easier than we think #empathy #bekind #GoldenRule

MooreMathMP Jan 23 @ 9:19 PM EST

How might we involve EMPATHY interviews w/in our classrooms to help Ss understanding and listen to each other? Build that culture! #COLchat

KimHunault Jan 23 @ 9:19 PM EST

A2-Some students need to be taught what empathy means and how to be empathetic. Model & teach. Model & teach. #colchat

TannerLovesTRo Jan 23 @ 9:20 PM EST

Q2: empathy is important in teaching world history. Care and concern FOR others is critical to developing understanding OF others #COLchat

tamaraann40 Jan 23 @ 9:20 PM EST

Q2- Help s identify shared values and differences. #COLchat

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:20 PM EST

Be sure to use #COLchat in every tweet! It is the stamp that delivers your ideas to the chat! @briancalley @RodneyHetherton @aj_hartley1

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sarahyogidds Jan 23 @ 9:20 PM EST

yes! Many Ss have learned the school "game". Stay quiet, don't misbehave, & you can just float along #colchat

In reply to @JeremyDBond

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:20 PM EST

Model #COLchat They are watching.

KimHunault Jan 23 @ 9:19 PM EST

A2-Some students need to be taught what empathy means and how to be empathetic. Model & teach. Model & teach. #colchat

Bobgoblue05 Jan 23 @ 9:20 PM EST

A2-challenging Ss will test in wild ways see if you really do care.The exacting test of trust is often failed by adults #colchat

nhartley2012 Jan 23 @ 9:20 PM EST

@briancalley In my classroom Ss focus on helping those who struggle w behavior. We all learn and work together #colchat

In reply to @MicheleCorbat, @briancalley

MooreMathMP Jan 23 @ 9:20 PM EST

YES!! Model & Teach...Model & Teach.... Integrity, character, work ethic, and listening. #COLchat

In reply to @KimHunault

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:21 PM EST

Q3: How do you modify and accommodate for ALL of your students? #COLchat

BarbaraGruener Jan 23 @ 9:21 PM EST

A2b: Our Knit For Service PBL elevates #empathy & #kindness when Ss knit to reduce infant mortality rate. https://t.co/Me5ntUkm91 #colchat

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:21 PM EST

They sure do! I am always impressed observing in your classroom. Students take care of each other. #COLchat

nhartley2012 Jan 23 @ 9:20 PM EST

@briancalley In my classroom Ss focus on helping those who struggle w behavior. We all learn and work together #colchat
In reply to @MicheleCorbat, @briancalley

danieldmccabe Jan 23 @ 9:21 PM EST

5 components of emotional intelligence: self awareness self regulation motivation empathy social skills #colchat

Mr_Lisek Jan 23 @ 9:21 PM EST

Teaching Ss with poverty, stress, and trauma in their lives is becoming the norm. Ts need to teach empathy to overcome. #COLchat

Bobgoblue05 Jan 23 @ 9:17 PM EST

A2 some students need to know that others care about them unconditionally before they will trust others and show empathy #colchat

MeganCMoMo Jan 23 @ 9:21 PM EST

In addition to names I ask for 3 'baseball card' facts from each. This gives me convo starters with Ss to reference all year. #colchat

kenoc7 Jan 23 @ 9:08 PM EST

A1 Learning all their names quickly and showing each student that you care about them. #colchat

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:21 PM EST

A3 You don't need an IEP to modify or accommodate. Meet all needs. You have PERMISSION. #COLchat

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:22 PM EST

RT @RodneyHetherton Q3: How do you modify and accommodate for ALL of your students? #COLchat

In reply to @RodneyHetherton

aj_hartley1 - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:22 PM EST

Q3: Progress monitoring is crucial- know where they are and know how to support their growth! #COLchat

JeremyDBond Jan 23 @ 9:22 PM EST

I remember the game well. That was me. #COLchat

In reply to @sarahyogidds

calewis1975 Jan 23 @ 9:22 PM EST

A3: Empathy role is the understanding different experiences students and teachers bring to the schoolhouse. #colchat

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:14 PM EST

Q2: How does empathy play a role in creating a COL for ALL? #COLchat

CummingShannon Jan 23 @ 9:22 PM EST

Q2 Talk to every student - make a connection- display empathy- display love- show caring ! #COLchat

nhartley2012 Jan 23 @ 9:22 PM EST

Thank you. Relationships and culture first then real learning happens. #colchat

In reply to @MicheleCorbat

Mr_Lisek Jan 23 @ 9:22 PM EST

A3: Allow choice in demonstrating knowledge. Unpack standards and level them to meet the Ss where they are at. Then, fill gaps. #COLchat

MissCluff Jan 23 @ 9:22 PM EST

A3: Allow students different opportunities to demonstrate their knowledge #colchat

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:22 PM EST

and trust. When we trust others, magic happens. #COLchat

In reply to @nhartley2012, @MicheleCorbat

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:23 PM EST

A3 1st you get to know each student - interests, strengths, needs - then you build on those strengths. #accommodate #COLchat

vitaaluia2 Jan 23 @ 9:23 PM EST

A3: Provide students with different choices in order to succeed. #COLchat

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:23 PM EST

Choice supports #stuvoice #COLchat

Mr_Lisek Jan 23 @ 9:22 PM EST

A3: Allow choice in demonstrating knowledge. Unpack standards and level them to meet the Ss where they are at. Then, fill gaps. #COLchat

sarahyogidds Jan 23 @ 9:23 PM EST

A3: we embrace multi-pronged path, not just personalizing learning & building teams, but also F2F interdisc. opps #colchat

WaltKozlowski Jan 23 @ 9:23 PM EST

A2: Been thinking about this a lot today & it seems to apply here. #COLchat

dbushon Jan 23 @ 9:23 PM EST

First you must understand the difference between modification and accommodations. #COLchat

MooreMathMP Jan 23 @ 9:23 PM EST

A3 1:1 conversations/conferences to start...parents, past teachers, it is the input of many that can build success #COLchat

In reply to @RodneyHetherton

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:23 PM EST

MMMMM HMMMMMM All people. All learners. #COLchat

WaltKozlowski Jan 23 @ 9:23 PM EST

A2: Been thinking about this a lot today & it seems to apply here. #COLchat

kenoc7 Jan 23 @ 9:23 PM EST

What do you mean by “level them? #colchat"

In reply to @Mr_Lisek

tamaraann40 Jan 23 @ 9:23 PM EST

Q2- Instill courage. Model behaviors #COLchat

nhartley2012 Jan 23 @ 9:23 PM EST

Absolutely! When Ss feel they can trust you then a strong foundation has been built!! #colchat

In reply to @RodneyHetherton, @MicheleCorbat

JeremyDBond Jan 23 @ 9:24 PM EST

And parents have permission to ask. #COLchat

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:21 PM EST

A3 You don't need an IEP to modify or accommodate. Meet all needs. You have PERMISSION. #COLchat

JeffreyJCollier Jan 23 @ 9:24 PM EST

Arriving late, but excited to join #COLchat tonight. A cool recent pic with @briancalley & Sen. Stamas with @AGSschools coffee mug! :)

In reply to @briancalley, @AGSschools

BradLatzke Jan 23 @ 9:24 PM EST

A3 Practice equity (each receiving what they need) instead of equality (each receiving the same). #colchat

aj_hartley1 - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:24 PM EST

Welcome to #COLchat

In reply to @JeffreyJCollier, @briancalley, @AGSschools

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:24 PM EST

Indeed. GP. #COLchat

In reply to @JeremyDBond

calewis1975 Jan 23 @ 9:24 PM EST

The most important part is making sure your behavior is communicating the correct message.#COLchat

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:16 PM EST
#COLchat All behavior is communication.
- briancalley Jan 23 @ 9:16 PM EST
  
  Students w/behavior challenges are often socially isolated. Understanding the function of the behavior helps others empathize
  In reply to @MicheleCorbat

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:24 PM EST

Fair is not always equal. Right, @rickwormeli2? #COLchat

In reply to @rickwormeli2

BradLatzke Jan 23 @ 9:24 PM EST

A3 Practice equity (each receiving what they need) instead of equality (each receiving the same). #colchat

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:24 PM EST

#equity #COLchat

BradLatzke Jan 23 @ 9:24 PM EST

A3 Practice equity (each receiving what they need) instead of equality (each receiving the same). #colchat

Mr_Lisek Jan 23 @ 9:25 PM EST

Create a tiered system so all Ss are working on the same standard, but working at their own academic level. #COLchat

In reply to @kenoc7

KimHunault Jan 23 @ 9:25 PM EST

#colchat

kenoc7 Jan 23 @ 9:25 PM EST

A3 Provide choice(s). #colchat

SMcCourt22 Jan 23 @ 9:25 PM EST

A1 I incorporate small and large group learning & discussions so everyone is heard & included #colchat

briancalley Jan 23 @ 9:25 PM EST

A3: I prefer the question "What does this student need?" Rather than "What can we offer this student?" #COLChat

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:26 PM EST

THIS! Morning meetings provide the opportunity to make connections. Create a safe culture! #COLchat

KimHunault Jan 23 @ 9:25 PM EST

#colchat

TannerLovesTRo Jan 23 @ 9:26 PM EST

A3: Pay attention. Never get lazy when it comes to interventions. Be consistent and persistent. #COLchat

JeffreyJCollier Jan 23 @ 9:26 PM EST

Arriving late, but excited to join #COLchat tonight. A cool recent pic w/@briancalley & Sen. Stamas w/our @AGSschools coffee mug in Lansing!

nhartley2012 Jan 23 @ 9:26 PM EST

A3 Truly understanding your Ss and Individualized instruction using reflective assessments #COLchat

KimHunault Jan 23 @ 9:26 PM EST

A3-As long as it's safe, respectful, & allows the kids to learn almost anything goes in our room. Sit. Stand. Lay. Wiggle. Move. #colchat

CivicsEngaged Jan 23 @ 9:26 PM EST

A3: Lean on SpEd. Ts & pros to learn. We all belong. Use team approach. Learning is collaborative. #COLchat

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:27 PM EST

When you use an accurate assessment you learn about the needs of your students. #COLchat

nhartley2012 Jan 23 @ 9:26 PM EST

A3 Truly understanding your Ss and Individualized instruction using reflective assessments #COLchat

kenoc7 Jan 23 @ 9:27 PM EST

Tiered instruction and/or tiered assessment?Aasking because I have serious reservations about tired/layered curriculum. #colchat

In reply to @Mr_Lisek

SupfromYup Jan 23 @ 9:27 PM EST

#COLchat joining late. Looking forward to #colchat crew at #masa17

aj_hartley1 - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:27 PM EST

Welcome to #COLchat

In reply to @SupfromYup

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:27 PM EST

Missing the insight of @rickwormeli2 in #COLchat!

In reply to @rickwormeli2

rickwormeli2 Jan 23 @ 9:27 PM EST

Right, Michele.
In reply to @MicheleCorbat

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:27 PM EST

#BAM #COLchat

KimHunault Jan 23 @ 9:26 PM EST

A3-As long as it's safe, respectful, & allows the kids to learn almost anything goes in our room. Sit. Stand. Lay. Wiggle. Move. #colchat

aj_hartley1 - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:28 PM EST

Q4: How does positive deviance impact learning for ALL? #COLchat

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:28 PM EST

RT @aj_hartley1 Q4: How does positive deviance impact learning for ALL? #COLchat

In reply to @aj_hartley1

WaltKozlowski Jan 23 @ 9:28 PM EST

A3: Clarify target for each learner. Allow multiple paths to reach the goal & accept variety of ways to demonstrate understanding. #COLchat

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:28 PM EST

#multiple pathways #COLchat

WaltKozlowski Jan 23 @ 9:28 PM EST

A3: Clarify target for each learner. Allow multiple paths to reach the goal & accept variety of ways to demonstrate understanding. #COLchat

BarbaraGruener Jan 23 @ 9:28 PM EST

A3b: Focusing on giving students what they need when they need it, leveling the playing field for all students. #colchat

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:29 PM EST

RT @aj_hartley1 Q4: How does positive deviance impact learning for ALL? #COLchat

In reply to @aj_hartley1

aj_hartley1 - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:29 PM EST

Q4: Don't teach to the middle - go against the grain and be a positive deviant for ALL #COLchat

Bobgoblue05 Jan 23 @ 9:29 PM EST

It has to be when nearly 80% of kids face adverse childhood events and more than 30% face multiple ACES #COLchat

Mr_Lisek Jan 23 @ 9:21 PM EST
Teaching Ss with poverty, stress, and trauma in their lives is becoming the norm. Ts need to teach empathy to overcome. #COLchat
- Bobgoblue05 Jan 23 @ 9:17 PM EST
  
  A2 some students need to know that others care about them unconditionally before they will trust others and show empathy #colchat

MissCluff Jan 23 @ 9:29 PM EST

A4 Encourage students to think outside the box! Foster their creativity. Success is limitless. #colchat

Mr_Lisek Jan 23 @ 9:29 PM EST

I would say its more of a tiered process of learning. All Ss would be working w/same content just in different ways. #COLchat

In reply to @kenoc7

BradLatzke Jan 23 @ 9:29 PM EST

Great curriculum example of equity in the classroom. #colchat

WaltKozlowski Jan 23 @ 9:28 PM EST

A3: Clarify target for each learner. Allow multiple paths to reach the goal & accept variety of ways to demonstrate understanding. #COLchat

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:29 PM EST

A4 Positive deviants look for ways to create learning opportunities for all - with the same resources as everyone else. #COLchat

vitaaluia2 Jan 23 @ 9:30 PM EST

Something I hope to achieve in my future classroom! #COLchat

In reply to @MissCluff

SupfromYup Jan 23 @ 9:30 PM EST

A4) We should attempt to let every child find their passions #COLchat

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:31 PM EST

There you go #COLchat

Mr_Lisek Jan 23 @ 9:31 PM EST

Ss can't do 2 step algebra if they can't do basic math. Need to fill gap to hit target. Some Ss need tiers to achieve. #COLchat

In reply to @kenoc7

kenoc7 Jan 23 @ 9:31 PM EST

Thanks but why “tiered?” Isn’t what you describe just differentiation? Should be different but not nec’ily tiered? #colchat

In reply to @Mr_Lisek

briancalley Jan 23 @ 9:31 PM EST

A4: Positive deviance is the kind of action that shows that kids are the center of what we do. Doing whatever it takes. #COLChat

Bobgoblue05 Jan 23 @ 9:32 PM EST

A4-Positive Deviance-Sometimes you just have to do what you know is right. Take risks, be real, show kids that taking risks is ok #colchat

WaltKozlowski Jan 23 @ 9:32 PM EST

A4: Break the molds. Throw away the cookie cutters. Ditch the recipes. Understand the goal & create opportunities. #COLchat

nhartley2012 Jan 23 @ 9:32 PM EST

A4 Posive Deviants are out of the box thinkers and we all benefit from the push on our thinking #COLchat

JeffreyJCollier Jan 23 @ 9:32 PM EST

Yes, but we must also be careful of objectified timelines. Timelines for comprehension may need to be as varied as learning needs. #COLchat

WaltKozlowski Jan 23 @ 9:28 PM EST

A3: Clarify target for each learner. Allow multiple paths to reach the goal & accept variety of ways to demonstrate understanding. #COLchat

kenoc7 Jan 23 @ 9:32 PM EST

Isn’t what you just described “modification?” #colchat

In reply to @Mr_Lisek

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:33 PM EST

Some hills are worth dying on - advocate for all students! #COLchat

Bobgoblue05 Jan 23 @ 9:32 PM EST

A4-Positive Deviance-Sometimes you just have to do what you know is right. Take risks, be real, show kids that taking risks is ok #colchat

BradLatzke Jan 23 @ 9:33 PM EST

A4 In order for positive deviance to have an impact, your school culture most accept, support alternative points of view. #colchat

aj_hartley1 - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:33 PM EST

Very True! #COLchat

BradLatzke Jan 23 @ 9:33 PM EST

A4 In order for positive deviance to have an impact, your school culture most accept, support alternative points of view. #colchat

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:33 PM EST

Your husband is my favorite positive deviant. #COLchat

nhartley2012 Jan 23 @ 9:32 PM EST

A4 Posive Deviants are out of the box thinkers and we all benefit from the push on our thinking #COLchat

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:33 PM EST

REALLY?!?! Can't wait!! #COLchat

In reply to @rickwormeli2

TannerLovesTRo Jan 23 @ 9:33 PM EST

A4: We need to encourage positive deviance. Present real problems to solve or kids will never learn how. #COLchat

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:34 PM EST

Q5: How do laws and/or policies advocate for or impede a COL for ALL? #COLchat

SupfromYup Jan 23 @ 9:34 PM EST

How about creating classrooms were there is no fear of failure. Creating growth Mindsets. #COLchat

DRich0696 Jan 23 @ 9:34 PM EST

Dave in Ankeny, IA joining #COLchat at halftime.

aj_hartley1 - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:34 PM EST

Welcome to #COLchat

In reply to @DRich0696

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:34 PM EST

Collegial relationships trump congenial relationships in a culture of learning! #COLchat

BradLatzke Jan 23 @ 9:33 PM EST

A4 In order for positive deviance to have an impact, your school culture most accept, support alternative points of view. #colchat

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:34 PM EST

Come on in Dave, the water is warm. #COLchat

In reply to @DRich0696

JeffreyJCollier Jan 23 @ 9:34 PM EST

The power of informed and desired educational dialogue! #COLchat

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:31 PM EST

There you go #COLchat

KimHunault Jan 23 @ 9:34 PM EST

A4-Positive deviance allows meaningful learning to take place. We can't do something just because it's always been done that way. #colchat

aj_hartley1 - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:35 PM EST

Q5: Laws/policies do not match the "ground truth" -what schools are dealing with on a daily basis. More educator input is needed! #COLchat

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:35 PM EST

RT @MicheleCorbat Q5: How do laws and/or policies advocate for or impeded a COL for ALL? #COLchat

In reply to @MicheleCorbat

briancalley Jan 23 @ 9:35 PM EST

A5: Laws that overprescribe fail to recognize the unique needs of students. Such efforts often lead to technical compliance only. #COLChat

briancalley Jan 23 @ 9:35 PM EST

A5: The best laws/policies set principles and values that apply universally - like FAPE, Least Restrictive Environment and IDEA. #COLChat

JeremyDBond Jan 23 @ 9:36 PM EST

appreciate this Q as a P. Just met w 2nd grader's T bc on Tier 3 for math. Wonder how it'd differ if she weren't. #COLchat

In reply to @kenoc7, @Mr_Lisek

TannerLovesTRo Jan 23 @ 9:36 PM EST

A5: Testing...1...2...3? Really. Where are we spending our time? Testing-focused or student-focused? #COLchat

DRich0696 Jan 23 @ 9:36 PM EST

A5: Any law or policy that is so rigid that it doesn't allow for individual adaptations works against a COL #COLchat

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:36 PM EST

Every minute spent testing is time taken from teaching/learning. #COLchat

TannerLovesTRo Jan 23 @ 9:36 PM EST

A5: Testing...1...2...3? Really. Where are we spending our time? Testing-focused or student-focused? #COLchat

nhartley2012 Jan 23 @ 9:37 PM EST

A5. Many laws have impeded a true COL because they are compliance based instead of Student centered. #COLchat

JeffreyJCollier Jan 23 @ 9:37 PM EST

I am not sure that laws or policies impede a "COL for ALL," but perhaps we should be wary of procedures and allowable cultures... #COLchat

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:34 PM EST

Q5: How do laws and/or policies advocate for or impede a COL for ALL? #COLchat

kenoc7 Jan 23 @ 9:37 PM EST

That is what I thought and why I asked. Language/ terminology is important. #colchat

In reply to @Mr_Lisek

MissCluff Jan 23 @ 9:38 PM EST

Focus on the residuals of education rather than the short-term test results. What do we want our students to be like as adults? #colchat

vitaaluia2 Jan 23 @ 9:38 PM EST

A5: Policies that don't allow for inclusion are essentially penalizing students, and depriving them of a diverse education. #COLchat

CivicsEngaged Jan 23 @ 9:38 PM EST

Laws failing to honor pros & best practices aimed at REAL LEARNING are a disservice to kids & the profession. Collaborate with Ts. #COLchat

DRich0696 Jan 23 @ 9:38 PM EST

True - I can't think of a situation where compliance is a positive thing. #COLchat

In reply to @nhartley2012

MissCluff Jan 23 @ 9:38 PM EST

A5: Focus on the residuals of education rather than the short-term test results. What do we want our students to be like as adults? #colchat

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:38 PM EST

Soft skills can't be tested, yet these are critical for all of us. #COLchat

Mr_Lisek Jan 23 @ 9:38 PM EST

Thank you for working to help me clarify my language. Sometimes I need that. #COLchat

In reply to @kenoc7

CivicsEngaged Jan 23 @ 9:39 PM EST

A5: Laws failing to honor pros & best practices aimed at REAL LEARNING are disservice to kids & profession. Collaborate with Ts. #COLchat

Bobgoblue05 Jan 23 @ 9:39 PM EST

A5-new laws, policies, procedures, continue to add to teacher's plates,can overwhlem many. We tend to add and not take away. #colchat

SupfromYup Jan 23 @ 9:39 PM EST

Let's not beat on assessments. We have to show accountability. An NWEA like assessment would speed things up. #COLchat

kenoc7 Jan 23 @ 9:39 PM EST

1. @JeremyDBond @Mr_Lisek I know “tier” is the term used in RTI and I think it is important that it stays there. #COLchat

In reply to @JeremyDBond, @Mr_Lisek

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:39 PM EST

A garden cannot flourish with weeds. We need to pull the weeds. Right, @BenMainka? #COLchat

In reply to @BenMainka

Bobgoblue05 Jan 23 @ 9:39 PM EST

A5-new laws, policies, procedures, continue to add to teacher's plates,can overwhlem many. We tend to add and not take away. #colchat

amy_thinks Jan 23 @ 9:39 PM EST

A5: Too much testing. Period. Let me teach. #colchat

SupfromYup Jan 23 @ 9:41 PM EST

A5) Redundancy of reporting would be a nice step.#COLchat

BradLatzke Jan 23 @ 9:41 PM EST

A5 Laws, policies should not create more competition between schools or between students. Keep focus on individual growth. #colchat

CivicsEngaged Jan 23 @ 9:41 PM EST

A5: Find ways to make #growthmindset valued in practice at local & state level. Cut compliance driven mandates & fix eval system. #COLchat

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:41 PM EST

We were just talking abt this today. We need 2 streamline the important & get rid of things not necessary. @BenMainka #COLchat

In reply to @Bobgoblue05, @BenMainka

JeremyDBond Jan 23 @ 9:41 PM EST

A5) Policies that restrict devices, web access or social media restrict the unlimited learning opportunities these provide. #digcit #COLchat

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:34 PM EST

Q5: How do laws and/or policies advocate for or impede a COL for ALL? #COLchat

Bobgoblue05 Jan 23 @ 9:41 PM EST

A5-Fleeting thoughts/lack of focus/procrastination all signs of secondary traumatic stress-evident in teachers,need staff wellness #colchat

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:42 PM EST

Q6: How do you create a system that ensures that ALL learners are successful? #COLchat

MissCluff Jan 23 @ 9:42 PM EST

A6: Ask questions. Dig deeper. I frequently ask the question, "What makes you say that?" #colchat

BenMainka Jan 23 @ 9:42 PM EST

@Bobgoblue05 correct! Strategic Abandonment and re-prioritizing work is really critical for educators today! #colchat

In reply to @MicheleCorbat, @Bobgoblue05

JeffreyJCollier Jan 23 @ 9:42 PM EST

Agreed. We need to have reliable data or else we may struggle to discover curricular gaps to teach with efficiency & efficacy. #COLchat

SupfromYup Jan 23 @ 9:39 PM EST

Let's not beat on assessments. We have to show accountability. An NWEA like assessment would speed things up. #COLchat

WaltKozlowski Jan 23 @ 9:42 PM EST

A5: SOME title/grant regulations, etc. prevent blurring lines that could allow for a more cohesive, seamless program for ALL. #COLchat

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:43 PM EST

RT @RodneyHetherton Q6: How do you create a system that ensures that ALL learners are successful? #COLchat

In reply to @RodneyHetherton

aj_hartley1 - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:43 PM EST

Q6: Hire the right people! That is the key to empathy, growth mindset, and the belief that ALL can learn and succeed! #COLchat

amy_thinks Jan 23 @ 9:43 PM EST

A5: Abysmal funding forces class sizes to sky--can't empower, empathize, engage, or even entertain that many diff levels at once #colchat

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:43 PM EST

I am honored that @MorrishDragons, @KimHunault and @nhartley2012 joined #COLchat tonight! Thanks for joining, friends!

In reply to @MorrishDragons, @KimHunault, @nhartley2012

briancalley Jan 23 @ 9:43 PM EST

Understand the function of behaviors and tailor the response to the function. Set/teach clear behavior expectations and reinforce. #COLChat

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:42 PM EST

Q6: How do you create a system that ensures that ALL learners are successful? #COLchat

kenoc7 Jan 23 @ 9:44 PM EST

2. I ? "tiers" in RTI. Tier 1 = regular instruction, Tier 2 = differentiation & tier 3 = modifications. #COLchat

In reply to @JeremyDBond, @Mr_Lisek

TannerLovesTRo Jan 23 @ 9:44 PM EST

A6: You've got to captain your ship. Ss need to know the Ts's destination in the classroom, lest they get lost at sea. #COLchat

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:44 PM EST

Hiring for culture is VERY important! #COLchat I fear a lot of great people avoiding going into education right now.

aj_hartley1 - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:43 PM EST

Q6: Hire the right people! That is the key to empathy, growth mindset, and the belief that ALL can learn and succeed! #COLchat

DRich0696 Jan 23 @ 9:44 PM EST

A6: Not sure that system exists...needs to have supports at all levels to encourage all Ss to keep pushing towards growth. #COLchat

KimHunault Jan 23 @ 9:44 PM EST

Q6-Support, respect, love & challenge all students. The rest will fall into place. #colchat

SRPrincipal Jan 23 @ 9:44 PM EST

A5 Laws that focus on student safety or FAPE are great, but laws that pigeonhole student learning into a box is not best for kids! #COLchat

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:44 PM EST

When culture fit is considered in hiring everyone benefits- especially students! #COLchat

aj_hartley1 - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:43 PM EST

Q6: Hire the right people! That is the key to empathy, growth mindset, and the belief that ALL can learn and succeed! #COLchat

JeremyDBond Jan 23 @ 9:45 PM EST

fair enough. Once it's an intervention, it's tiered. Sounds like you were suggesting differentiation comes first. #COLchat

In reply to @kenoc7, @Mr_Lisek

KimHunault Jan 23 @ 9:45 PM EST

My pleasure! I've missed joining the #Colchat. It's fuels my week. 😊

In reply to @MicheleCorbat, @MorrishDragons, @nhartley2012

nhartley2012 Jan 23 @ 9:45 PM EST

A6. Always stay focused on Ss. Reflective practices. Formative assessments and then differentiate #COLchat

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:46 PM EST

Keep the focus! #COLchat

nhartley2012 Jan 23 @ 9:45 PM EST

A6. Always stay focused on Ss. Reflective practices. Formative assessments and then differentiate #COLchat

CivicsEngaged Jan 23 @ 9:46 PM EST

A6: Expect it & create COL that honors Ts enjoying the craft & Ss enjoying school. Elevate voices of educators, all on same team. #COLchat

JeffreyJCollier Jan 23 @ 9:46 PM EST

This is an essential intangible! #COLchat

Mr_Lisek Jan 23 @ 9:46 PM EST

A6: When the Ss are the focus of all decisions made in education, that system exist. I don't think we live in that world yet. #COLchat

Bobgoblue05 Jan 23 @ 9:47 PM EST

A6-build relationships, be courageous, curious, know their story, engage all, be silly and fun, be attuned, focus on strengths... #COLchat

JeremyDBond Jan 23 @ 9:47 PM EST

thanks; am familiar. And you were saying you could differentiate anyway without moving a kid up the tiers, no? #COLchat

In reply to @kenoc7, @Mr_Lisek

Mr_Lisek Jan 23 @ 9:47 PM EST

A6: When Ss are the focus of all decisions made in education, that system exists. I don't think we live in that world yet. #COLchat

tamaraann40 Jan 23 @ 9:47 PM EST

A6- The status quo is never accepted; students' expectations are set appropriately. Continuous improvement #COLchat

kenoc7 Jan 23 @ 9:47 PM EST

I just think it adds terms that we don’t really need & at times are confusing. #colchat

In reply to @JeremyDBond, @Mr_Lisek

BradLatzke Jan 23 @ 9:47 PM EST

Agreed! But love is not enough. We need to shift grading practices, more authentic curriculum, alternative credentials, etc. #colchat

KimHunault Jan 23 @ 9:44 PM EST

Q6-Support, respect, love & challenge all students. The rest will fall into place. #colchat

KimHunault Jan 23 @ 9:49 PM EST

I totally agree! I was lumping a lot into "support" and "challenge". #colchat

In reply to @BradLatzke

JeremyDBond Jan 23 @ 9:49 PM EST

was thinking that too when she cited Tier 3. I happen to work for an ed agency and know RTI. Other parents don't. #COLchat

In reply to @kenoc7, @Mr_Lisek

aj_hartley1 - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:50 PM EST

Q7: Take Action: What action will you take this week to ensure ALL learners are successful? #COLchat?

kenoc7 Jan 23 @ 9:50 PM EST

A6 Making mission statements live (not just words on paper or wall) can make a big difference. #COLchat

WaltKozlowski Jan 23 @ 9:50 PM EST

A6: Don't give up on any of them ever! Sometimes we want them 2 succeed more than they want it for themselves. Persist nonetheless! #COLchat

SMcCourt22 Jan 23 @ 9:50 PM EST

A5 I am offering opportunities & options for students to revise their work according to their own levels & needs #colchat

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:51 PM EST

RT @aj_hartley1 Q7: Take Action: What action will you take this week to ensure ALL learners are successful? #COLchat?

In reply to @aj_hartley1

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:51 PM EST

RT @aj_hartley1 Q7: Take Action: What action will you take this week to ensure ALL learners are successful? #COLchat?

In reply to @aj_hartley1

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:51 PM EST

A7 Continue to build and craft a system that helps all. #COLchat

DRich0696 Jan 23 @ 9:51 PM EST

A7: Continue to build relationships - caring = motivation and success. #COLchat

SRPrincipal Jan 23 @ 9:52 PM EST

A6 Be sure to talk with your students about what being 'successful' means, & that it can look different for each student. #COLchat

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:53 PM EST

A7 Every decision I make will be made with student needs at the heart of it. (e.g. How will this help students?) #intentional #COLchat

CivicsEngaged Jan 23 @ 9:53 PM EST

A7: Making plans to invite guests in, take trips out & help "the great conversations" reach all Ss (@briancalley join us in March?) #COLchat

JeremyDBond Jan 23 @ 9:54 PM EST

Slipped in; now slipping out. Thanks as always for the insights! #COLchat

RESP3CTtheGAME Jan 23 @ 9:54 PM EST

A7 Keep asking questions until we create solutions #colchat

TannerLovesTRo Jan 23 @ 9:54 PM EST

A7: Keep delivering #lifelessonswithtanner and keep fostering a #growthmindset for all! #COLchat

lmstump Jan 23 @ 9:55 PM EST

#iledchat happening in 5minutes! Get ready to get your learn on! #usedchat #colchat #nyedchat #tlap

briancalley Jan 23 @ 9:55 PM EST

Q7: Working on policy development to improve dispute resolution options for disagreements between schools and parents. #COLChat

JeffreyJCollier Jan 23 @ 9:55 PM EST

Thank you @briancalley. We look forward to continued legislative support and understanding. Collectively, we ALL impact students. #COLchat

briancalley Jan 23 @ 9:01 PM EST

Let me start this #COLChat by saying that teachers should be considered heroes in our society. Thank you for all you do!

BradLatzke Jan 23 @ 9:56 PM EST

Thx #colchat moderators and @briancalley for a great hour of learning.

In reply to @briancalley

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:56 PM EST

Thank you to Michigan Lt. Governor, @briancalley for joining us tonight to discuss opportunities for all kids. #COLchat

In reply to @briancalley

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:56 PM EST

Thanks to @briancalley for joining #COLchat. Please continue connecting with teachers & parents to provide opportunities for all children.

In reply to @briancalley

kenoc7 Jan 23 @ 9:57 PM EST

Thanks to all for another excellent #colchat, esp to mods and @briancalley

In reply to @briancalley

aj_hartley1 - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:58 PM EST

TY @briancalley for a great #COLchat tonight and advocating for ALL!

In reply to @briancalley

TannerLovesTRo Jan 23 @ 9:58 PM EST

Thanks, moderators and @briancalley #COLchat

In reply to @briancalley

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:58 PM EST

Thanks to all who joined #COLchat including my co-mods, @aj_hartley1 & @RodneyHetherton. You are my #mondaymotivation!

In reply to @aj_hartley1, @RodneyHetherton

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:58 PM EST

Build your #pln Connect & learn #COLchat

SupfromYup Jan 23 @ 9:58 PM EST

#COLchat see you at #MASA17

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:59 PM EST

We can't wait! #COLchat

SupfromYup Jan 23 @ 9:58 PM EST

#COLchat see you at #MASA17

TrueNorthCG Jan 23 @ 9:59 PM EST

Starting now!! #FutureReady on #EDpiper #EdtechAfterDark #COLchat #USedchat #ksedchat #tlap #gfedchat

TrueNorthCG Jan 23 @ 9:45 PM EST

#EDpiper happening in 15 minutes with guest #students from @BurlesonISD @STEAM_MS ! #tlap #kidsdeserveit
In reply to @BurlesonISD, @STEAM_MS

JeffreyJCollier Jan 23 @ 9:59 PM EST

@AGSschools #AGSdailyshare #COLchat

In reply to @AGSschools

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Jan 23 @ 9:58 PM EST

Build your #pln Connect & learn #COLchat