#prinleaderchat Archive

winstonsakurai - Moderator Apr 23 @ 9:00 PM EDT

Aloha welcome to the #PrinLeaderChat 'Ohana. Tonight we discuss Celebrating Student Leadership. Please introduce yourself.

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dellwein Apr 23 @ 9:01 PM EDT

Darren from SoDak checking in for a little bit. MS Prin #PrinLeaderChat

legendlearning Apr 23 @ 9:01 PM EDT

Hi there this is Sean Reidy, former principal at Democracy Prep in DC and now launching Legends of Learning. First time! #prinleaderchat

winstonsakurai - Moderator Apr 23 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Aloha Darren #PrinLeaderChat

In reply to @dellwein

winstonsakurai - Moderator Apr 23 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Aloha Sean! Welcome to #PrinLeaderChat

In reply to @legendlearning

MrsRackleyCCMS Apr 23 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Hi Everyone! Mariah Rackely--MS principal from PA. Excited to chat tonight. #PrinLeaderChat

winstonsakurai - Moderator Apr 23 @ 9:04 PM EDT

Q1 What leadership opportunities do students have at your school? #PrinLeaderChat

TedHiff Apr 23 @ 9:04 PM EDT

Good evening everyone! Ted, Middle School Principal from MO ready for #PrinLeaderChat

winstonsakurai - Moderator Apr 23 @ 9:04 PM EDT

Aloha Mariah! #PrinLeaderChat

In reply to @MrsRackleyCCMS

TedHiff Apr 23 @ 9:05 PM EDT

A1. Organizations: Character Council, WEB leaders, Nat'l Jr Honor Society offer leadership opportunities. #PrinLeaderChat

TedHiff Apr 23 @ 9:06 PM EDT

A1. We also honor student voice where students lead out and plan school wide events (Veterans Day, End of Year Celebration). #PrinLeaderChat

dawgfan1022 Apr 23 @ 9:06 PM EDT

Good Evening. Alan Long HS principal from South Georgia! #PrinLeaderChat

legendlearning Apr 23 @ 9:06 PM EDT

A1: My goal was to empower students by allowing them to take leadership roles on issues they care about. #prinleaderchat

legendlearning Apr 23 @ 9:06 PM EDT

Love that. Student voice is so powerful! #prinleaderchat

In reply to @TedHiff

winstonsakurai - Moderator Apr 23 @ 9:06 PM EDT

A1 We create opportunities for students to develop leadership skills through all their classes and co-curricular activities #PrinLeaderChat

MrsRackleyCCMS Apr 23 @ 9:07 PM EDT

A1: Student Council, Principal's Advisory Council, Youth Action Club, Buddy Days for incoming 5th graders #PrinLeaderChat

dellwein Apr 23 @ 9:07 PM EDT

A1: WEB, StuCo, #designthinking gatherings to evaluate programs #prinleaderchat

TedHiff Apr 23 @ 9:07 PM EDT

This is very important. @legendlearning #PrinLeaderChat

legendlearning Apr 23 @ 9:06 PM EDT

A1: My goal was to empower students by allowing them to take leadership roles on issues they care about. #prinleaderchat

dawgfan1022 Apr 23 @ 9:08 PM EDT

We have student leaders that meet with Principal every 2 weeks. Discuss issues and we have students on Instructional team. #PrinLeaderChat

legendlearning Apr 23 @ 9:08 PM EDT

When students choose the issue the impact is so much greater. #prinleaderchat

In reply to @winstonsakurai

TedHiff Apr 23 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A1. Our WEB leaders facilitate 6th Grade Transition Day (in Aug), and our 5th grade visits in the spring. #PrinLeaderChat

dawgfan1022 Apr 23 @ 9:09 PM EDT

A1- we also have students that meet we my students to discuss transition maturity and HS issues. #PrinLeaderChat

TedHiff Apr 23 @ 9:09 PM EDT

I like this idea. @dawgfan1022 #PrinLeaderChat

dawgfan1022 Apr 23 @ 9:08 PM EDT

We have student leaders that meet with Principal every 2 weeks. Discuss issues and we have students on Instructional team. #PrinLeaderChat

MrsRackleyCCMS Apr 23 @ 9:09 PM EDT

Also Morning Announcements crew in our TV Studio, Peer Mediation, and Library Aides #PrinLeaderChat

MrsRackleyCCMS Apr 23 @ 9:07 PM EDT

A1: Student Council, Principal's Advisory Council, Youth Action Club, Buddy Days for incoming 5th graders #PrinLeaderChat

winstonsakurai - Moderator Apr 23 @ 9:10 PM EDT

Totally agree! #PrinLeaderChat

legendlearning Apr 23 @ 9:08 PM EDT

When students choose the issue the impact is so much greater. #prinleaderchat
In reply to @winstonsakurai

winstonsakurai - Moderator Apr 23 @ 9:10 PM EDT

Q2 What are the strengths of your student leaders? #PrinLeaderChat

TedHiff Apr 23 @ 9:11 PM EDT

A2. Being visionaries. 3 years ago we "transformed" our Veterans Day Celebration because of two students and their "dream". #PrinLeaderChat

dawgfan1022 Apr 23 @ 9:12 PM EDT

A2- the strength of Ss leadership is student voice for all students. Students also gave the climate of our school. 💪🏻 #PrinLeaderChat

legendlearning Apr 23 @ 9:12 PM EDT

A2: Grit. They are fearless. We provided them many opportunities to do public speaking to small groups in and out of school. #prinleaderchat

TedHiff Apr 23 @ 9:13 PM EDT

I agree completely.Empowering student voice is "key". @dawgfan1022 #PrinLeaderChat

dawgfan1022 Apr 23 @ 9:12 PM EDT

A2- the strength of Ss leadership is student voice for all students. Students also gave the climate of our school. 💪🏻 #PrinLeaderChat

winstonsakurai - Moderator Apr 23 @ 9:13 PM EDT

A2 Empathy, generosity, kindness, passion, caring for others. They also are really good at planning and evaluation #PrinLeaderChat

dawgfan1022 Apr 23 @ 9:13 PM EDT

A2- Ss leadership creates a partnership with teachers and leaders in their education! #PrinLeaderChat

MrsRackleyCCMS Apr 23 @ 9:13 PM EDT

A2: Their honesty & willingness to advocate for themselves & their peers. Being role models & part of a caring community. #PrinLeaderChat

legendlearning Apr 23 @ 9:13 PM EDT

That is great. We did the same thing with a garden. We have to let them dream! Dreams allow them to be creative! #prinleaderchat

In reply to @TedHiff

TedHiff Apr 23 @ 9:14 PM EDT

A2. Our Principal Sound Off provides an opportunity for ALL students to have voice. #PrinLeaderChat

mrsmcreading Apr 23 @ 9:15 PM EDT

A2) I see so much humility in my student leaders who really want to serve more than lead. #PrinLeaderChat

mjjohnson1216 Apr 23 @ 9:16 PM EDT

Meredith sliding through the door a tad late - please excuse #prinleaderchat

winstonsakurai - Moderator Apr 23 @ 9:16 PM EDT

Aloha Amber! #PrinLeaderChat

In reply to @mrsmcreading

winstonsakurai - Moderator Apr 23 @ 9:16 PM EDT

Aloha Meredith. #PrinLeaderChat

In reply to @mjjohnson1216

TedHiff Apr 23 @ 9:16 PM EDT

and it's exciting to see them take ownership and to expand their leadership roles w/n the school setting. @legendlearning #PrinLeaderChat

legendlearning Apr 23 @ 9:13 PM EDT

That is great. We did the same thing with a garden. We have to let them dream! Dreams allow them to be creative! #prinleaderchat
In reply to @TedHiff

winstonsakurai - Moderator Apr 23 @ 9:17 PM EDT

Q3 How can adults support student leaders? #PrinLeaderChat

TedHiff Apr 23 @ 9:17 PM EDT

WooHoo @mjjohnson1216 #PrinLeaderChat

mjjohnson1216 Apr 23 @ 9:16 PM EDT

Meredith sliding through the door a tad late - please excuse #prinleaderchat

mjjohnson1216 Apr 23 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A2. Ss have different strengths - some tech, expressing their voice, some drama - helping them utilize their strength is key #prinleaderchat

TedHiff Apr 23 @ 9:18 PM EDT

A3. Provide sincere opportunities for students to take on true leadership roles. #PrinLeaderChat

MrsRackleyCCMS Apr 23 @ 9:19 PM EDT

A3: Be genuine listeners & offer feedback that is positive & constructive. Help them to become thinkers & problem solvers. #PrinLeaderChat

dawgfan1022 Apr 23 @ 9:19 PM EDT

A3- Leaders can support student leaders by listening. Give them voice. Partner with them in important decisions. Empower! #PrinLeaderChat

mjjohnson1216 Apr 23 @ 9:19 PM EDT

A3. We discovered these student were interested in tech and helping others - created Tech Team! #prinleaderchat

TedHiff Apr 23 @ 9:19 PM EDT

A3. In the beginning, model what it looks like so the students have a "frame of reference". #PrinLeaderChat

winstonsakurai - Moderator Apr 23 @ 9:20 PM EDT

A3 Sometimes by getting out of their way or allowing them to make non debilitating mistakes. Both are learning opportunities #PrinLeaderChat

TedHiff Apr 23 @ 9:20 PM EDT

This is "Big, Huge". @mjjohnson1216 #PrinLeaderChat

mjjohnson1216 Apr 23 @ 9:19 PM EDT

A3. We discovered these student were interested in tech and helping others - created Tech Team! #prinleaderchat

legendlearning Apr 23 @ 9:20 PM EDT

Provide them with opportunities to fail and be there to pick them back up to do it again when they do. #prinleaderchat

mjjohnson1216 Apr 23 @ 9:21 PM EDT

A3. These students were interested in music and lead grade level, snowy day, recess in expressing themselves. #prinleaderchat

legendlearning Apr 23 @ 9:21 PM EDT

Love this. Listening is so key! Students want to know that leaders are invested. #prinleaderchat

In reply to @MrsRackleyCCMS

winstonsakurai - Moderator Apr 23 @ 9:21 PM EDT

Love this! #PrinLeaderChat

mjjohnson1216 Apr 23 @ 9:21 PM EDT

A3. These students were interested in music and lead grade level, snowy day, recess in expressing themselves. #prinleaderchat

dawgfan1022 Apr 23 @ 9:21 PM EDT

Change is necessary to partner with Student leaders to lead investing together in Ss education journey. #PrinLeaderChat

djbarry98 Apr 23 @ 9:22 PM EDT

Seen some powerful conversations already with our new Principals Advisory @ #SMSWaukee. Now it's their action time! #prinleaderchat

legendlearning Apr 23 @ 9:08 PM EDT

When students choose the issue the impact is so much greater. #prinleaderchat
In reply to @winstonsakurai

mjjohnson1216 Apr 23 @ 9:22 PM EDT

A3. Listening carefully to what they are interested in and building on this can help a student express their leadership. #prinleaderchat

TedHiff Apr 23 @ 9:22 PM EDT

Veterans Day 2016. Student-Led. #PrinLeaderChat

TedHiff Apr 23 @ 9:24 PM EDT

Nat'l Jr. Honor Society working on re-landscaping the front entrance to the school. #PrinLeaderChat

legendlearning Apr 23 @ 9:24 PM EDT

Super cool! #prinleaderchat

In reply to @TedHiff

mjjohnson1216 Apr 23 @ 9:24 PM EDT

What steps do you take to help Ss move toward greater problem solving? #prinleaderchat

In reply to @MrsRackleyCCMS

cybraryman1 Apr 23 @ 9:25 PM EDT

My Leadership page https://t.co/mYagW5jHtu has Student Leader links. #PrinLeaderChat

TedHiff Apr 23 @ 9:26 PM EDT

Absolutely Winston! @winstonsakurai #PrinLeaderChat

winstonsakurai - Moderator Apr 23 @ 9:20 PM EDT

A3 Sometimes by getting out of their way or allowing them to make non debilitating mistakes. Both are learning opportunities #PrinLeaderChat

winstonsakurai - Moderator Apr 23 @ 9:26 PM EDT

A4 As often as we can. Most times is a simple mahalo in the hallway but big celebrations work as well. #PrinLeaderChat

PrincipalNyberg Apr 23 @ 9:26 PM EDT

a3. Try some of their crazy ideas. Our Ss just organized a fundraiser dance between rival schools that raised over $3000! #PrinLeaderChat

TedHiff Apr 23 @ 9:27 PM EDT

@posickj allows students to submit "school improvement" ideas and projects! #PrinLeaderChat

winstonsakurai - Moderator Apr 23 @ 9:28 PM EDT

Deep diving with open ended questions may be a start. #PrinLeaderChat

mjjohnson1216 Apr 23 @ 9:24 PM EDT

What steps do you take to help Ss move toward greater problem solving? #prinleaderchat
In reply to @MrsRackleyCCMS

winstonsakurai - Moderator Apr 23 @ 9:29 PM EDT

Mahalo for joining us for #PrinLeaderChat Be sure to follow your fellow participants to grow your #PLN

mjjohnson1216 Apr 23 @ 9:29 PM EDT

Great idea - during the day and in the classroom. #prinleaderchat

In reply to @winstonsakurai

MrsRackleyCCMS Apr 23 @ 9:29 PM EDT

Listen to them, offer feedback, ask questions, seek their input. They often come up w/ ideas & answers that adults wouldn't. #PrinLeaderChat

TedHiff Apr 23 @ 9:29 PM EDT

Socrative Seminar is one opportunity! @mjjohnson1216 @MrsRackleyCCMS #PrinLeaderChat

mjjohnson1216 Apr 23 @ 9:24 PM EDT

What steps do you take to help Ss move toward greater problem solving? #prinleaderchat
In reply to @MrsRackleyCCMS

winstonsakurai - Moderator Apr 23 @ 9:30 PM EDT

Sorry Q4 #PrinLeaderChat

winstonsakurai - Moderator Apr 23 @ 9:23 PM EDT

Q4 How do you celebrate the accomplishments of your student leaders?

TedHiff Apr 23 @ 9:30 PM EDT

Once again, Kudos to @winstonsakurai for introducing #PrinLeaderChat to us!

mjjohnson1216 Apr 23 @ 9:30 PM EDT

Thank you for moderating the #PrinLeaderChat @winstonsakurai

MrsRackleyCCMS Apr 23 @ 9:31 PM EDT

Love Socrative Seminar in action! One of my favorite things to see in classrooms! #PrinLeaderChat

In reply to @TedHiff, @mjjohnson1216

legendlearning Apr 23 @ 9:31 PM EDT

Agreed. This is my first time joining, but lots of great ideas. #prinleaderchat

In reply to @TedHiff, @winstonsakurai

winstonsakurai - Moderator Apr 23 @ 9:31 PM EDT

Mahalo for being here, loved the thoughts! #PrinLeaderChat

In reply to @mjjohnson1216

TedHiff Apr 23 @ 9:32 PM EDT

A4. We host a 4.0 and Perfect Attendance breakfast. #PrinLeaderChat

winstonsakurai - Moderator Apr 23 @ 9:32 PM EDT

Mahalo for joining us Sean! #PrinLeaderChat

In reply to @legendlearning, @TedHiff

mrsmcreading Apr 23 @ 9:32 PM EDT

A4) Part of celebrating is pushing them to do more. "If this is how you're leading at 13, what do you think about..." #PrinLeaderChat

legendlearning Apr 23 @ 9:35 PM EDT

So cool Ted. I am from St. Charles, MO. I know Francis Howell Middle School well. Small world! #prinleaderchat

In reply to @TedHiff

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