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brennanamy - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Join us! @JulieDHasson @missyl0707 #G2Great @DrMaryHoward @hayhurst3

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Welcome #G2great friends. We’re delighted to have Julie & Missy w/us tonight to discuss their amazing book, UNMAPPED POTENTIAL. @PPrincipals

participatechat Sep 7 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Participate in the upcoming #G2Great by sharing resources and collaborating at https://t.co/FB8JlXMi8b

btkissel Sep 7 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Hi All...Brian Kissel, professor of literacy at UNC Charlotte. Can't stay long tonight, but wanted to say hi! #G2Great

franmcveigh Sep 7 @ 8:30 PM EDT

My tweets for the next hour are for #UnmappedPotential #G2Great chat with @JulieDHasson @missyl0707

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Hey Brian! So good to see you but I miss the view of the ocean this week :] #G2Great

btkissel Sep 7 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Hi All...Brian Kissel, professor of literacy at UNC Charlotte. Can't stay long tonight, but wanted to say hi! #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Hi Sis! #G2Great

franmcveigh Sep 7 @ 8:30 PM EDT

My tweets for the next hour are for #UnmappedPotential #G2Great chat with @JulieDHasson @missyl0707

brennanamy - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:31 PM EDT

#G2Great @JulieDHasson @missyl0707 @DrMaryHoward @hayhurst3 @burgessdave

btkissel Sep 7 @ 8:31 PM EDT

I bet you do!!!!! :( Looked like an amazingly memorable trip, Mary! #G2Great

In reply to @DrMaryHoward

PPrincipals Sep 7 @ 8:31 PM EDT

So excited to chat with eds and authors who inspire us, like you @LRobbTeacher ! #G2Great

In reply to @LRobbTeacher, @LRobbTeacher

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:31 PM EDT

Please introduce yourself and tell us who you are. Remember that this is a great night to expand your PLN #G2Great

FHS_Anton Sep 7 @ 8:31 PM EDT

#G2Great Brian from SW Mo. High school social studies teacher.

ssvincent Sep 7 @ 8:31 PM EDT

Hi Everyone! Susan Vincent from Cincinnati, Miami University, teacher ed #g2great

brennanamy - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:32 PM EDT

@JulieDHasson @missyl0707 #G2Great @DrMaryHoward @hayhurst3

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Will it be YOU? #G2Great Thank you @burgessdave

brennanamy - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:31 PM EDT

#G2Great @JulieDHasson @missyl0707 @DrMaryHoward @hayhurst3 @burgessdave

mollienye72 Sep 7 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Hello! Mollie from Columbus, Ohio. Looking forward to tonight's chat. I teach 2nd. #G2Great

franmcveigh Sep 7 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Fran SE Iowa Literacy Consultant "Independent" #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Hi Susan! Always so good to see you #G2Great

ssvincent Sep 7 @ 8:31 PM EDT

Hi Everyone! Susan Vincent from Cincinnati, Miami University, teacher ed #g2great

jessica_reddout Sep 7 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Good evening #G2Great Jess, MS ELA from SC Looking forward to learning tonight

PPrincipals Sep 7 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Hi, everyone! Beyond excited to bring Unmapped Potential to #G2Great tonight!

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Hi Mollie! #G2Great

mollienye72 Sep 7 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Hello! Mollie from Columbus, Ohio. Looking forward to tonight's chat. I teach 2nd. #G2Great

brennanamy - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:33 PM EDT

#G2Great

btkissel Sep 7 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Hi @JulieDHasson and @missyl0707.... What an AWESOME book cover! Haven't dipped into your book yet, but you hooke me w the cover! #G2Great

cpoole27 Sep 7 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Hello #G2Great. Chuck checking in from NJ tonight

MsJBarger Sep 7 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Jessica Barger, assistant Principal, 9-12, Lynchburg, VA. Excited to share! #G2Great

brennanamy - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:34 PM EDT

Q1: #G2Great @JulieDHasson @missyl0707 @DrMaryHoward @hayhurst3

ginjurbeer Sep 7 @ 8:34 PM EDT

Checking in from California--7th grade ELA and Drama. #G2Great

OrganicLeaderVB Sep 7 @ 8:34 PM EDT

Hi #G2Great! Happy Thursday! Akilah, from VA, Professional Learning Specialist! I love all things #UnMapped & #Joy!

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:34 PM EDT

The cover is awesome - but the insides are even awesomer (that’s a word isn’t it?) #G2Great

btkissel Sep 7 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Hi @JulieDHasson and @missyl0707.... What an AWESOME book cover! Haven't dipped into your book yet, but you hooke me w the cover! #G2Great

PPrincipals Sep 7 @ 8:34 PM EDT

Thanks, Brian! The cover designer is amazing! We love it, too:) #G2Great

In reply to @btkissel, @JulieDHasson, @missyl0707

btkissel Sep 7 @ 8:34 PM EDT

Hey Brian...is that Monticello on your cover page? I went to UVA and lived in Charlottesville. Beautiful place (minus last month) #G2Great

In reply to @FHS_Anton

JordanRMoore28 Sep 7 @ 8:34 PM EDT

Hi, Jordan here from Winnipeg Manitoba. Starting new role as Student Support Services this year in a rural elementary school. #G2Great

In reply to @DrMaryHoward

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:34 PM EDT

Oh my goodness Chuck. What an amazing surprise to have you here tonight I absolutely LOVE your blog/podcasts #G2Great

cpoole27 Sep 7 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Hello #G2Great. Chuck checking in from NJ tonight

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:35 PM EDT

A1 Professional learning as a personal priority EVERY SINGLE day. We have a responsibility to our own growth. #G2Great

MsJBarger Sep 7 @ 8:35 PM EDT

Assistant Principal, grades 9-12, from Lynchburg, VA. Excited to learn and share!! #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:35 PM EDT

So honored to have you at #G2Great tonight Jessica! We’re so grateful to our administrators!

PPrincipals Sep 7 @ 8:35 PM EDT

So kind of you, Mary! #Gratitude #G2Great

In reply to @DrMaryHoward

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:35 PM EDT

Welcome Sierra! #G2Great

ginjurbeer Sep 7 @ 8:34 PM EDT

Checking in from California--7th grade ELA and Drama. #G2Great

cpoole27 Sep 7 @ 8:35 PM EDT

hey Mary so glad to be here! Thank you so much :) I am so honored that you are enjoying them! #G2Great

In reply to @DrMaryHoward

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:36 PM EDT

YAY Joy has arrived - so happy you’re here my friend #G2Great

OrganicLeaderVB Sep 7 @ 8:34 PM EDT

Hi #G2Great! Happy Thursday! Akilah, from VA, Professional Learning Specialist! I love all things #UnMapped & #Joy!

FHS_Anton Sep 7 @ 8:36 PM EDT

Yep. Monticello--visited a few years ago.#G2Great

In reply to @btkissel

PPrincipals Sep 7 @ 8:36 PM EDT

Hi, Akilah! Always happy to connect with you:) #G2Great

In reply to @OrganicLeaderVB

JordanRMoore28 Sep 7 @ 8:36 PM EDT

Definitely. We all need to embrace ourselves as lifelong learners! #G2great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:35 PM EDT

A1 Professional learning as a personal priority EVERY SINGLE day. We have a responsibility to our own growth. #G2Great

PPrincipals Sep 7 @ 8:36 PM EDT

Hi, Jessica! #G2Great

In reply to @MsJBarger

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:36 PM EDT

Welcome Brian! #G2Great

FHS_Anton Sep 7 @ 8:36 PM EDT

Yep. Monticello--visited a few years ago.#G2Great
In reply to @btkissel

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A1 I’ve had one simple but powerful goal my entire career: to be a better teacher tomorrow than I am today. Commitment! #G2Great

franmcveigh Sep 7 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A1: Time to read and write daily. Min. of 1 weekly blog post published. Combo of Daily and Weekly checks on Voxer groups. #G2Great

brennanamy - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:34 PM EDT

Q1: #G2Great @JulieDHasson @missyl0707 @DrMaryHoward @hayhurst3

btkissel Sep 7 @ 8:37 PM EDT

@JulieDHasson @missyl0707 Wait...you all are from Lakeland?!!! That's where my mom's entire family is from. Know the Stantons? #G2Great

PPrincipals Sep 7 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Hi, everyone! Beyond excited to bring Unmapped Potential to #G2Great tonight!

dubioseducator Sep 7 @ 8:37 PM EDT

Hello #G2Great Faige substitute teacher in Los Angeles. Did you know subs are called TOC (Ts On Call) in Canada. That's me!

NowakRo Sep 7 @ 8:37 PM EDT

Roman, Ontario, Canada. Teacher/Student Success Leader/ Agent of Transformation. Great to be with you all! #g2great Love @PPrincipals Woot!

FHS_Anton Sep 7 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A1: For me, getting a bit better at my craft everyday--tinkering and working hard to get there. Staying focused on the end game. #G2Great

vrkimmel Sep 7 @ 8:37 PM EDT

I'm hurrying to jump into #g2great chat tonight. A little late, but I'm here. Valinda, instr coach from TX

PPrincipals Sep 7 @ 8:37 PM EDT

Hi, Chuck! We love to read your insightful posts! #G2Great

In reply to @cpoole27

OrganicLeaderVB Sep 7 @ 8:38 PM EDT

#G2Great #UnmappedEd One of the many favorite quotes from this amazing book! "Your Map Matters"-❤ that chapter!

ssvincent Sep 7 @ 8:38 PM EDT

The point where I opened my teaching up to colleagues for help and guidance.We have to open our practice in order to learn(hard!!) #g2great

brennanamy - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:34 PM EDT

Q1: #G2Great @JulieDHasson @missyl0707 @DrMaryHoward @hayhurst3

brennanamy - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A1: Learn something new everyday #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:38 PM EDT

Hey Val. Always love having you at #G2Great ANY time!

vrkimmel Sep 7 @ 8:37 PM EDT

I'm hurrying to jump into #g2great chat tonight. A little late, but I'm here. Valinda, instr coach from TX

OrganicLeaderVB Sep 7 @ 8:38 PM EDT

Hi ladies! The feeling is 100 percent mutual! Your book-those words and thoughts are #joy! #G2Great #UnmappedEd

In reply to @PPrincipals

PPrincipals Sep 7 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A1-We have to first be aware of our thoughts because our thoughts inform our choices #G2Great #UnmappedEd

jessica_reddout Sep 7 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A1: I want to encounter daily gratitude, positivity, and learning. These are my top goals for each day #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:39 PM EDT

There is nothing more powerful than collaborative learning (sort of like behind the glass without the glass right? #G2Great

ssvincent Sep 7 @ 8:38 PM EDT
The point where I opened my teaching up to colleagues for help and guidance.We have to open our practice in order to learn(hard!!) #g2great
- brennanamy - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:34 PM EDT
  
  Q1: #G2Great @JulieDHasson @missyl0707 @DrMaryHoward @hayhurst3

OrganicLeaderVB Sep 7 @ 8:39 PM EDT

Thank Dr. Howard! You're so amazing-always enjoy your energy in a chat! #G2Great #UnmappedEd

In reply to @DrMaryHoward

PPrincipals Sep 7 @ 8:39 PM EDT

So true! It takes vulnerability #G2Great

In reply to @ssvincent

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A1 To keep shouting from every mountain that all kids are brilliant. No excuses. No exceptions. #G2Great

brennanamy - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:40 PM EDT

#G2Great

mollienye72 Sep 7 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A1)be self reflective and ready to change the blueprint. Continue the pursuit of how can I grow? #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:40 PM EDT

#G2Great

PPrincipals Sep 7 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A1-We have to first be aware of our thoughts because our thoughts inform our choices #G2Great #UnmappedEd

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:40 PM EDT

Amazing goal Jessica! #G2Great

jessica_reddout Sep 7 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A1: I want to encounter daily gratitude, positivity, and learning. These are my top goals for each day #G2Great

vrkimmel Sep 7 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A1 I'd confront my own personal biases much earlier in my career. I can see now, years later that held me back from serving Ss #G2Great

jessica_reddout Sep 7 @ 8:40 PM EDT

I agree, we must be willing to accept help & guidance & not take it as an attack #G2Great

In reply to @ssvincent

PPrincipals Sep 7 @ 8:40 PM EDT

Some tough love in that quote! #G2Great

In reply to @OrganicLeaderVB

brennanamy - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:41 PM EDT

Q2: #G2Great @JulieDHasson @missyl0707 @DrMaryHoward @hayhurst3

MsJBarger Sep 7 @ 8:41 PM EDT

A1-Taking time to take risks that stretch admin/teachers/students #G2Great

vrkimmel Sep 7 @ 8:41 PM EDT

A1 I also would have worked harder earlier to create student-centered learning. That drives my daily practice when I coach now #G2Great

FHS_Anton Sep 7 @ 8:41 PM EDT

@mollienye72 So important to reflect on our practice so that we can grow and provide better opps for our students every day. #G2Great

In reply to @DrMaryHoward, @mollienye72

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:41 PM EDT

Yes GREAT one! #G2Great

OrganicLeaderVB Sep 7 @ 8:38 PM EDT

#G2Great #UnmappedEd One of the many favorite quotes from this amazing book! "Your Map Matters"-❤ that chapter!

jdsniadecki Sep 7 @ 8:41 PM EDT

I’m late! Jennifer from IN. Librarian/PD facilitator. Happy to be here for an hour! #G2great

brennanamy - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:34 PM EDT

Q1: #G2Great @JulieDHasson @missyl0707 @DrMaryHoward @hayhurst3

PPrincipals Sep 7 @ 8:41 PM EDT

We can totally relate to that! It is an important lesson in Unmapped Potential #G2Great

In reply to @vrkimmel

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A2 The word BUT is a virus that permeates schools as it’s riddled in excuses. Change is a personal responsibility. #G2Great

FHS_Anton Sep 7 @ 8:42 PM EDT

Being open to understanding that we can always be better is so important. #G2Great

In reply to @jessica_reddout, @ssvincent

OrganicLeaderVB Sep 7 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A1 #g2great Some of my destination markers for my professional map is stopping to reflect, tap into joy & gratitude-having mindful moments

johnnydowney Sep 7 @ 8:42 PM EDT

oh my gosh- I'm so late! #g2great!

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:42 PM EDT

Absolutely Brian. Reflection gives us a stepping stone from NOW to NEXT! #G2Great

FHS_Anton Sep 7 @ 8:41 PM EDT

@mollienye72 So important to reflect on our practice so that we can grow and provide better opps for our students every day. #G2Great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward, @mollienye72

vrkimmel Sep 7 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A1 I read (kid lit) and write so much more now because I've realized the power of teaching out of "reader moves/writer moves". #G2great

franmcveigh Sep 7 @ 8:42 PM EDT

Mic Drop #frameworthy @DrMaryHoward #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A1 To keep shouting from every mountain that all kids are brilliant. No excuses. No exceptions. #G2Great

cpoole27 Sep 7 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A1: My destination 'must stops' on my prof. Map would be the garden of growth, the plains of perseverance, and highway of change :) #G2Great

johnnydowney Sep 7 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A2 true change happens from the ground up, also, we know what matters- OUR KIDS! #g2great

PPrincipals Sep 7 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A2- We first had to change the way we responded to change #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:43 PM EDT

Gorgeous image Chuck! #G2Great

cpoole27 Sep 7 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A1: My destination 'must stops' on my prof. Map would be the garden of growth, the plains of perseverance, and highway of change :) #G2Great

michellegaskin3 Sep 7 @ 8:43 PM EDT

Better late than never #G2Great

mollienye72 Sep 7 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A2)you can't improve/fix/better what you don't acknowledge. #G2Great

jdsniadecki Sep 7 @ 8:43 PM EDT

Me, too! I read much more than I used to in kid lit just so I can see what I want from my Ss. #g2great

vrkimmel Sep 7 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A1 I read (kid lit) and write so much more now because I've realized the power of teaching out of "reader moves/writer moves". #G2great

jessica_reddout Sep 7 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A2: doing the same thing that yield the same results will not make the changes happen, we must adapt/change to yield those results #G2Great

PPrincipals Sep 7 @ 8:43 PM EDT

Beautifully said! #G2Great

In reply to @cpoole27

NowakRo Sep 7 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A1. Twitter, virtual collaborations, professional reading, social media. I cannot live nor grow without these. I am better. #g2great

brennanamy - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:34 PM EDT

Q1: #G2Great @JulieDHasson @missyl0707 @DrMaryHoward @hayhurst3

ginjurbeer Sep 7 @ 8:44 PM EDT

Q2: I'm reminded of my 1st principal's motto: "culture eats strategy for breakfast." #G2Great

cvarsalona Sep 7 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A1 journey is filled w turning https://t.co/0dOggbVr61 maps must be reflective-honest appraisals.Mine: https://t.co/hphvMW9kbr #g2great

In reply to @brennanamy, @JulieDHasson, @missyl0707, @DrMaryHoward, @hayhurst3

PPrincipals Sep 7 @ 8:44 PM EDT

Yes!!!! #Truth #G2Great

In reply to @DrMaryHoward

FHS_Anton Sep 7 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A2: Embracing the idea/mindset of improvement is first step in improving schools. #G2Great

OrganicLeaderVB Sep 7 @ 8:44 PM EDT

#g2great #UnMappEd Your map is a part of navigating your journey-Always find #joy in it.

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:44 PM EDT

Laminated lesson plans and scripts we use year after year - that’s compliant dissemination not teaching #G2Great

jessica_reddout Sep 7 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A2: doing the same thing that yield the same results will not make the changes happen, we must adapt/change to yield those results #G2Great

PPrincipals Sep 7 @ 8:44 PM EDT

So true! #G2Great

In reply to @mollienye72

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A2 Regardless of the situation you find yourself in, each person can reach great heights of excellence if they so choose. #G2Great

michellegaskin3 Sep 7 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A1- taking risks, positivity for all! Growth mindset!! #G2Great

OrganicLeaderVB Sep 7 @ 8:45 PM EDT

It's so true. Our thoughts are gateways to what we can become-choose wisely & gracefully #UnmappedEd #G2great

PPrincipals Sep 7 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A1-We have to first be aware of our thoughts because our thoughts inform our choices #G2Great #UnmappedEd

PPrincipals Sep 7 @ 8:45 PM EDT

Hi, Michelle! So happy you are here! #G2Great

In reply to @michellegaskin3

cvarsalona Sep 7 @ 8:45 PM EDT

Joining #g2great - a chat with heart! Carol ELA Consultant from Long Island

franmcveigh Sep 7 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A2: We must first have the need/desire to change ourselves before we can change bigger systems! #G2Great

brennanamy - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:41 PM EDT

Q2: #G2Great @JulieDHasson @missyl0707 @DrMaryHoward @hayhurst3

cvarsalona Sep 7 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A1 Your commitment to education is inspiring, Mary. #G2Great

In reply to @DrMaryHoward

LRobbTeacher Sep 7 @ 8:45 PM EDT

My goals are to listen to each S and make sure I hear his/her goals & needs--to be there for Ss. #G2Great

OrganicLeaderVB Sep 7 @ 8:46 PM EDT

I love this. I always strive to learn something new-So #grateful for it! #UnmappedEd #G2great

brennanamy - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A1: Learn something new everyday #G2Great

jdsniadecki Sep 7 @ 8:46 PM EDT

A2: Ts don’t want to hear that they are the ones responsible for holding Ss back. Accept it and use baby steps. Embrace the change. #g2great

FHS_Anton Sep 7 @ 8:46 PM EDT

So true. It can be preached up and down, but if there isn't a personal commitment to change, it's not going to happen. #G2Great

In reply to @DrMaryHoward

PPrincipals Sep 7 @ 8:46 PM EDT

Love this! #G2Great #UnmappedEd

In reply to @OrganicLeaderVB

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:46 PM EDT

That SHOULD be a joyful journey and it will if we are in charge of our map! #G2Great

OrganicLeaderVB Sep 7 @ 8:44 PM EDT

#g2great #UnMappEd Your map is a part of navigating your journey-Always find #joy in it.

cpoole27 Sep 7 @ 8:46 PM EDT

thanks so much! #G2great

In reply to @PPrincipals

PPrincipals Sep 7 @ 8:46 PM EDT

Hi, Carol! #G2Great

In reply to @cvarsalona

cvarsalona Sep 7 @ 8:46 PM EDT

Yes, indeed. Open the doors. Invite colleagues in. Be a risk taker. #G2Great

In reply to @ssvincent

jdsniadecki Sep 7 @ 8:46 PM EDT

A2 (cont) I am not the teacher I once was…THANK GOODNESS! #g2great

cybraryman1 Sep 7 @ 8:46 PM EDT

We must eclipse hurdles on our path by not being afraid to take chances My Risk-Taking - Innovation page https://t.co/m6kv3Hykq7 #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:47 PM EDT

A2 The best schools are a collective force grounded in respectful collaborations. Change is at the center of relationships. #G2Great

brennanamy - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:47 PM EDT

#G2Great

cpoole27 Sep 7 @ 8:47 PM EDT

thanks Mary :) #G2great

In reply to @DrMaryHoward

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:47 PM EDT

Yes, we can’t change if we have our feet planted firmly in quicksand. It requires commitment #G2Great

franmcveigh Sep 7 @ 8:45 PM EDT
A2: We must first have the need/desire to change ourselves before we can change bigger systems! #G2Great
- brennanamy - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:41 PM EDT
  
  Q2: #G2Great @JulieDHasson @missyl0707 @DrMaryHoward @hayhurst3

dubioseducator Sep 7 @ 8:47 PM EDT

A1 My blog keeps me reflective & look back at where I've been and where I want to go #G2Great

cvarsalona Sep 7 @ 8:47 PM EDT

#Joy is inspired and moves from heart to classrooms. #JoyfulLeaders #G2Great

In reply to @OrganicLeaderVB

PPrincipals Sep 7 @ 8:47 PM EDT

Ha ha! Same here! #G2Great

In reply to @jdsniadecki

brennanamy - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:48 PM EDT

Q3: #G2Great @JulieDHasson @missyl0707 @DrMaryHoward @hayhurst3

mrbgilson Sep 7 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A2: Sometimes we must teach through the noise of naysayers, try new things and be the change agents #G2Great

LiteracyCoachKS Sep 7 @ 8:48 PM EDT

#G2Great jumping in late, hello all 🍎

ssvincent Sep 7 @ 8:48 PM EDT

"Baby steps" is huge!! #g2great

In reply to @jdsniadecki

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A3 We keep our sights on children at all times. As long as kids are the heart & soul of our efforts, we’ll never lose our way. #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:49 PM EDT

Welcome Kasey. There is NO late at #G2Great ❤️

LiteracyCoachKS Sep 7 @ 8:48 PM EDT

#G2Great jumping in late, hello all 🍎

FHS_Anton Sep 7 @ 8:49 PM EDT

I feel that if I ever look from one year to a previous one and feel like I didn't grow somehow, it will be time to get out... #G2Great

In reply to @jdsniadecki

cpoole27 Sep 7 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A3: How to STRIVE Through the Storms of Leadership. https://t.co/Hm92Ri7SFY #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:49 PM EDT

That just warmed my heart Theresa! #G2Great

hollorans Sep 7 @ 8:45 PM EDT

Love this! Meet Virgina Beach's youngest scholars.
In reply to @DrMaryHoward, @PPrincipals

dubioseducator Sep 7 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A2 I'm more aware of the "marigolds" and hope to be that for others #G2Great

franmcveigh Sep 7 @ 8:49 PM EDT

Amen . . . Keep moving FORWARD on the path to being/doing better! @jdsniadecki #G2Great

jdsniadecki Sep 7 @ 8:46 PM EDT

A2 (cont) I am not the teacher I once was…THANK GOODNESS! #g2great

mrbgilson Sep 7 @ 8:49 PM EDT

Oh and Hi everyone :) #G2Great

OrganicLeaderVB Sep 7 @ 8:49 PM EDT

The work of transforming school so that all students ❤️ to learn is an inside job-the adults must walk it first #UnMappedEd #G2Great

In reply to @brennanamy, @JulieDHasson, @missyl0707, @DrMaryHoward, @hayhurst3

ItzzName Sep 7 @ 8:50 PM EDT

Oh and Hi everyone :) #G2Great

FHS_Anton Sep 7 @ 8:50 PM EDT

A3: Belief in ourselves in making changes for the right reasons helps us to continue on even if not embraced by those roadblocks. #G2Great

JordanRMoore28 Sep 7 @ 8:50 PM EDT

We have to find ways to stay inspired & not let negativity influence our mindsets. Celebrate the small steps forward & keep going #G2great

brennanamy - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:48 PM EDT

Q3: #G2Great @JulieDHasson @missyl0707 @DrMaryHoward @hayhurst3

OrganicLeaderVB Sep 7 @ 8:50 PM EDT

A2b: #G2Great #UnmappedEd Any work that is needed for our schools to thrive must begin with personal accountability & reflection-#YouMatter

In reply to @brennanamy, @JulieDHasson, @missyl0707, @DrMaryHoward, @hayhurst3

dubioseducator Sep 7 @ 8:50 PM EDT

A3 when you advocate for students naysayers will have to stay behind closed doors if They make too much noise #G2Great

NowakRo Sep 7 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A2. I had to start with changing my views on learning, success and struggling learners. If I didn't I can't influence change. #g2great

brennanamy - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:41 PM EDT

Q2: #G2Great @JulieDHasson @missyl0707 @DrMaryHoward @hayhurst3

jessica_reddout Sep 7 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A3: we have to use our own problem solving skills & own confidence to overcome confidence.Turning to trusted colleagues also helps #G2Great

PPrincipals Sep 7 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A3- We can't be surprised by challenges and obstacles- they are an inevitable part of the journey #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:51 PM EDT

So important Roman. It begins within! #G2Great

NowakRo Sep 7 @ 8:51 PM EDT
A2. I had to start with changing my views on learning, success and struggling learners. If I didn't I can't influence change. #g2great
- brennanamy - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:41 PM EDT
  
  Q2: #G2Great @JulieDHasson @missyl0707 @DrMaryHoward @hayhurst3

franmcveigh Sep 7 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A3: Power of collaborative work and goals can help us move past obstacles (lower the quicksand). #G2Great

brennanamy - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:48 PM EDT

Q3: #G2Great @JulieDHasson @missyl0707 @DrMaryHoward @hayhurst3

PPrincipals Sep 7 @ 8:52 PM EDT

So true! #G2Great

In reply to @NowakRo

vrkimmel Sep 7 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A3 Commitment to the goal allows us to see obstacles as "minor". Eyes fixed on the goal (student learning) fuels perseverance. #G2great

michellegaskin3 Sep 7 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A2- Im all about individualization in classes-I feel I'm not the only one bucking systems and pushing what I thk works #G2Great

FHS_Anton Sep 7 @ 8:52 PM EDT

For sure. So much to be said about a culture of support and how it can change individuals and systems. #G2Great

In reply to @franmcveigh

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:53 PM EDT

A3 Jump over, under or around them! Roadblocks are inevitable but there is always a way past them. #G2Great

cvarsalona Sep 7 @ 8:53 PM EDT

A2 Edus who recognize the need to change & carry plan through are #differencemakers. #G2Great

In reply to @brennanamy, @JulieDHasson, @missyl0707, @DrMaryHoward, @hayhurst3

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:53 PM EDT

And that’s exactly what keeps us young Laura - the OPPORTUNITY do continue to do this amazing work. Kids are so worth it! #G2Great

LRobbTeacher Sep 7 @ 8:52 PM EDT

That’s what I love about teaching. The opportunity to do great things for our SS is out there every day! Love this, Mary!
In reply to @DrMaryHoward

btkissel Sep 7 @ 8:53 PM EDT

Most are in other FL cities now.But it's a huge family (14 kids) and my gpa was the only orthodontist in town for many years. :) #G2Great

PPrincipals Sep 7 @ 8:49 PM EDT

We don't- but now we are on a mission to find them:)
In reply to @btkissel, @JulieDHasson, @missyl0707

robinwellshick1 Sep 7 @ 8:53 PM EDT

say it again #G2Great

ginjurbeer Sep 7 @ 8:44 PM EDT

Q2: I'm reminded of my 1st principal's motto: "culture eats strategy for breakfast." #G2Great

mrbgilson Sep 7 @ 8:53 PM EDT

A3: It is hard, but I try to look at obstacles as another opportunity to prove to myself I am on the write track. 1/2 #g2great

mindi_r Sep 7 @ 8:53 PM EDT

Argh! Keep missing #g2great! Still not used to the new@dance@class@schedule!

ssvincent Sep 7 @ 8:53 PM EDT

A3. Hate to say it but close the door and do what's right for kids.... as long as you are an informed, connected teacher! #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:53 PM EDT

Great quote Sierra! #G2Great

ginjurbeer Sep 7 @ 8:44 PM EDT

Q2: I'm reminded of my 1st principal's motto: "culture eats strategy for breakfast." #G2Great

PPrincipals Sep 7 @ 8:53 PM EDT

Yes- so true! #G2Great

In reply to @FHS_Anton

mrbgilson Sep 7 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A3: 2/2 A bad lesson is a chance to adjust and learn not give up. We tell that to kids all the time. Better take our own advice #g2great

cpoole27 Sep 7 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A3: Stay true to your vision and do not allow your own self doubt or Naysayers confuse your purpose #G2great

dasheffield23 Sep 7 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A3: We CAN'T focus on the obstacles aka the negative. Focus on your goals and the greatness that is going on! #G2Great

LRobbTeacher Sep 7 @ 8:54 PM EDT

Agree Brian! Ts need to push negative thoughts and “thats the way we always did it” out of their minds & embrace a growth mindset. #g2great

In reply to @FHS_Anton

mindi_r Sep 7 @ 8:54 PM EDT

Argh! Keep missing #g2great! Still not used to the new dance class schedule.

cvarsalona Sep 7 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A3 Yes, Fran. We need collaborative moves in edu and #positivity must be present at all times. #G2Great

In reply to @franmcveigh

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:54 PM EDT

We’re thrilled to have you any time Mindi. Just glad you’re here now friend #G2Great

vrkimmel Sep 7 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A3 Reading a great book right now "4 Discipline of Execution" It's teaching me how to focus on the small battles to win the war. #G2great

PPrincipals Sep 7 @ 8:54 PM EDT

So many great teachers can relate to that #G2Great

In reply to @ssvincent

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A3 I believe possibilities reside all around me. We just have to notice them and reach for them! ALWAYS! #G2Great

brennanamy - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:55 PM EDT

#G2Great

mollienye72 Sep 7 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A3)commit to a clear vision/mission created through collaboration to guide process. #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:55 PM EDT

Mine just arrived this afternoon based on your recommendation Val #G2Great

vrkimmel Sep 7 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A3 Reading a great book right now "4 Discipline of Execution" It's teaching me how to focus on the small battles to win the war. #G2great

franmcveigh Sep 7 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A3: As @DrMaryHoward would say, "Go to Twitter. Find your group. Twitter.FB. Voxer. Folks are willing to support all around you!" #G2Great

cvarsalona Sep 7 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A3 Obstacles will always be in our way but #positivity and #persistance can turn the tide slowly. #G2Great

In reply to @brennanamy, @JulieDHasson, @missyl0707, @DrMaryHoward, @hayhurst3

mrbgilson Sep 7 @ 8:55 PM EDT

I wrote write track oh my land lol #g2great #bloopers

FHS_Anton Sep 7 @ 8:55 PM EDT

I think that this is an institutional issue across the board. It's sometimes a challenge to get buy-in for sure from other t's. #G2Great

In reply to @LRobbTeacher

ThoughtfulRead Sep 7 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A3 Remember there's always a whole community "out there" caring in the same selfless and passionate way you do. #G2Great

jessica_reddout Sep 7 @ 8:55 PM EDT

Yes! Dwelling on those negative situation doesn't fix them. Trying to work together and solve the issue does. #G2Great

In reply to @dasheffield23

OrganicLeaderVB Sep 7 @ 8:55 PM EDT

#G2Great #UnmappedEd The first step on your journey starts with you😊

brennanamy - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:56 PM EDT

Q4: #G2Great @JulieDHasson @missyl0707 @DrMaryHoward @hayhurst3

PPrincipals Sep 7 @ 8:56 PM EDT

Hi, Mindi! #G2Great

In reply to @mindi_r

JordanRMoore28 Sep 7 @ 8:56 PM EDT

It's my own self doubt that is my biggest hurdle. #g2great

cpoole27 Sep 7 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A3: Stay true to your vision and do not allow your own self doubt or Naysayers confuse your purpose #G2great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:56 PM EDT

not bad - GOOD for you (and for kids)! 😊 #G2Great

michellegaskin3 Sep 7 @ 8:47 PM EDT

I thought I was being bad by not sticking to calendars and planning tools. It's nice to hear some affirmation! 🤗
In reply to @DrMaryHoward

cvarsalona Sep 7 @ 8:56 PM EDT

Without a culture of trust the road to change is very slow but still ready to be crossed. #G2Great

In reply to @FHS_Anton, @franmcveigh

franmcveigh Sep 7 @ 8:56 PM EDT

And support does not have to be F2F! #Virtual works! #G2great

In reply to @FHS_Anton

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:57 PM EDT

A4 We begin with our WHY (Simon Sinek). We put our innermost beliefs and writing and keep them at the heart of all we do. #G2Great

cvarsalona Sep 7 @ 8:57 PM EDT

A3 That's right, Chuck. WE need positivity mavens to stand tall. #G2Great

In reply to @cpoole27

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:57 PM EDT

Self doubt is part of dedicated teaching. When we know the stakes are so high & we care so much to do it right - it’s inevitable! #G2Great

JordanRMoore28 Sep 7 @ 8:56 PM EDT
It's my own self doubt that is my biggest hurdle. #g2great
- cpoole27 Sep 7 @ 8:54 PM EDT
  
  A3: Stay true to your vision and do not allow your own self doubt or Naysayers confuse your purpose #G2great

jdsniadecki Sep 7 @ 8:57 PM EDT

A4: Get a wonderful PLN like #g2great friends and move ahead! Finding the support makes the difference! #g2great

PPrincipals Sep 7 @ 8:57 PM EDT

That is undeniably true, Carol! #G2Great

In reply to @cvarsalona, @FHS_Anton, @franmcveigh

FHS_Anton Sep 7 @ 8:57 PM EDT

A4: Modeling growth mindset, and reflecting on the impact of choices/decisions for our students helps them to buy in. #G2Great

In reply to @brennanamy, @JulieDHasson, @missyl0707, @DrMaryHoward, @hayhurst3

cvarsalona Sep 7 @ 8:58 PM EDT

#truth #G2Great

In reply to @PPrincipals, @FHS_Anton, @franmcveigh

robinwellshick1 Sep 7 @ 8:58 PM EDT

A4 by speaking the beliefs into existence . shouting out the individual actions that become the collective. hearing, feeling doing #G2Great

ssvincent Sep 7 @ 8:58 PM EDT

You have to know the "why" or the "how" and "what" will never work. Teachers need to have well-informed belief! #g2great

brennanamy - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:56 PM EDT

Q4: #G2Great @JulieDHasson @missyl0707 @DrMaryHoward @hayhurst3

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:58 PM EDT

Ah yes…. the power of YET! #G2Great

FHS_Anton Sep 7 @ 8:57 PM EDT

A4: Modeling growth mindset, and reflecting on the impact of choices/decisions for our students helps them to buy in. #G2Great
In reply to @brennanamy, @JulieDHasson, @missyl0707, @DrMaryHoward, @hayhurst3

franmcveigh Sep 7 @ 8:58 PM EDT

or Skydive, swim around, swim with the sharks . . . keep moving forward! #G2Great

In reply to @DrMaryHoward

PPrincipals Sep 7 @ 8:58 PM EDT

You are great at being creatively noncompliant for your students:) #G2Great

In reply to @michellegaskin3, @DrMaryHoward

cvarsalona Sep 7 @ 8:58 PM EDT

A3 Inspirational thought, David. #growPLN #G2great

In reply to @dasheffield23

jdsniadecki Sep 7 @ 8:58 PM EDT

A4 (cont): Reflection is key, too. Belief, action, reflection. #g2great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:59 PM EDT

A4 We can’t talk out of both sides of our mouth. If we say we believe in profess decision making don’t buy 1-size-fits all scripts #G2Great

jdsniadecki Sep 7 @ 8:59 PM EDT

LOL, Right, Fran and Mary! #G2great

In reply to @franmcveigh, @DrMaryHoward

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:59 PM EDT

Without reflection - we’re doomed to repeat past missteps #G2Great

jdsniadecki Sep 7 @ 8:58 PM EDT

A4 (cont): Reflection is key, too. Belief, action, reflection. #g2great

mrbgilson Sep 7 @ 8:59 PM EDT

A4-Ss were not loving reading I believed that our instruction and practice was to blame. Actions to learn how to be better taken #G2Great

ssvincent Sep 7 @ 8:59 PM EDT

I bet you're an outstanding teacher! All the good ones have self-doubt. Because they are thinking deeply. #G2Great

In reply to @JordanRMoore28

ThoughtfulRead Sep 7 @ 8:59 PM EDT

A4: Start with "where you line is," craft beliefs, define the practices that will be the tangible artifact of your beliefs. #g2great

dubioseducator Sep 7 @ 9:00 PM EDT

A4 If it's our belief we'll move heaven & earth to make it work for Sts. When from the outside we become nothing but puppets #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 9:00 PM EDT

Who me 😜 #G2Great

franmcveigh Sep 7 @ 8:58 PM EDT

or Skydive, swim around, swim with the sharks . . . keep moving forward! #G2Great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward

cvarsalona Sep 7 @ 9:00 PM EDT

@LRobbTeacher @FHS_Anton The TTWWADI bug stands in the way but difference makers can eradicate it. #G2Great

jessica_reddout Sep 7 @ 9:00 PM EDT

A4: we need to all understand the Purpose. If we can understand the Why, we can work collectively on the How #G2Great

PPrincipals Sep 7 @ 9:00 PM EDT

A4-Take big, bold, brave action that is based on your own values and beliefs #G2Great

vrkimmel Sep 7 @ 9:00 PM EDT

A4 In tough times Mr. Rogers said, "Look for the helpers." I'd like to say, "Look for the believers. Join them." #bettertogether #G2great

dasheffield23 Sep 7 @ 9:00 PM EDT

A4: I think we can't over emphasize the importance of building rapport and relationships with the Ss. #g2great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 9:00 PM EDT

That is so beautiful said Judy - and such an important point! #G2Great

ThoughtfulRead Sep 7 @ 8:59 PM EDT

A4: Start with "where you line is," craft beliefs, define the practices that will be the tangible artifact of your beliefs. #g2great

NowakRo Sep 7 @ 9:00 PM EDT

A4. Need to share beliefs, values & care about others, build kindness before actions. Refocus all on the students beofre anything. #g2great

brennanamy - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:56 PM EDT

Q4: #G2Great @JulieDHasson @missyl0707 @DrMaryHoward @hayhurst3

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 9:01 PM EDT

A4 Respectful dialogue rooted in what we believe is really essential for kids. Our beliefs must be the undergirder of all we do. #G2Great

brennanamy - Moderator Sep 7 @ 9:01 PM EDT

#G2Great

mollienye72 Sep 7 @ 9:01 PM EDT

A4) seek out the company of likeminded people. There's power in numbers. #G2Great

cvarsalona Sep 7 @ 9:01 PM EDT

Said as one of the true #JoyfulLeaders. #Positivity plus #G2Great

In reply to @DrMaryHoward

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 9:01 PM EDT

I agree - our caring leads to self doubt - BECAUSE we care! #G2Great

ssvincent Sep 7 @ 8:59 PM EDT

I bet you're an outstanding teacher! All the good ones have self-doubt. Because they are thinking deeply. #G2Great
In reply to @JordanRMoore28

joanneduncanjo Sep 7 @ 9:01 PM EDT

Hello, I'm sorry to be late to the chat. JoAnne, Elementary AP from the Smoky Pacific NW. Fires all around us. #G2Great

brennanamy - Moderator Sep 7 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Q5: #G2Great @JulieDHasson @missyl0707 @DrMaryHoward @hayhurst3

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Absolutely David. Without a framework of trust - we’ll forever stand on shaky ground! #G2Great

dasheffield23 Sep 7 @ 9:00 PM EDT

A4: I think we can't over emphasize the importance of building rapport and relationships with the Ss. #g2great

PPrincipals Sep 7 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Yes- we all need those travel buddies on this journey! #G2Great

In reply to @mollienye72

vrkimmel Sep 7 @ 9:02 PM EDT

A4 Be a voracious reader (of research) find others that are, too. Learn from them. Collaborate. Innovate. #G2great

jessica_reddout Sep 7 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Agreed. It really can make a lot of difference for those we teach #G2Great

In reply to @dasheffield23

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 9:03 PM EDT

A5 Powerful PD isn’t about a day scheduled in the year but what we do throughout the course of the year in the trenches. #G2Great

franmcveigh Sep 7 @ 9:03 PM EDT

A4: If necessary, find your tribe at Thursday #G2Great chat. Develop your own Mission/Vision/Goals. Who do you need to help you? #G2Great

brennanamy - Moderator Sep 7 @ 8:56 PM EDT

Q4: #G2Great @JulieDHasson @missyl0707 @DrMaryHoward @hayhurst3

mrbgilson Sep 7 @ 9:03 PM EDT

A4: I also think we need to focus way more on what Ss need than what we want. Student-centered does not mean "within our plan" #g2great

dubioseducator Sep 7 @ 9:03 PM EDT

🎤mic drop! Think Rita Pierson Be their champion #G2Great

dasheffield23 Sep 7 @ 9:00 PM EDT

A4: I think we can't over emphasize the importance of building rapport and relationships with the Ss. #g2great

cpoole27 Sep 7 @ 9:03 PM EDT

A4: When we believe, they believe! #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Never late - just makes me happy to see your face on my computer screen my dear friend ❤️ #G2Great

joanneduncanjo Sep 7 @ 9:01 PM EDT

Hello, I'm sorry to be late to the chat. JoAnne, Elementary AP from the Smoky Pacific NW. Fires all around us. #G2Great

cvarsalona Sep 7 @ 9:03 PM EDT

A4 #Positive spirits & open-minds help cultivate cultures of trust in S-centered environments. #Believe & Act 2 impact Learning #G2Great

In reply to @brennanamy, @JulieDHasson, @missyl0707, @DrMaryHoward, @hayhurst3

NowakRo Sep 7 @ 9:04 PM EDT

A5. Potential and professional learning is personal. We need to personalize learning for others. Care about their learning. #g2great

brennanamy - Moderator Sep 7 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Q5: #G2Great @JulieDHasson @missyl0707 @DrMaryHoward @hayhurst3

jessica_reddout Sep 7 @ 9:04 PM EDT

A5: if we seek out what we know can make us better we can continue to thrive #G2Great

Soldisays Sep 7 @ 9:04 PM EDT

Hello, all! Danielle from NJ. A little late to the party :) #G2Great

joanneduncanjo Sep 7 @ 9:04 PM EDT

A5- Create a safe space for Ts & Ss to try new things. Make it okay to fail, try again, celebrate. Repeat. #G2great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 9:04 PM EDT

Our party door is ALWAYS open Danielle! #G2Great

Soldisays Sep 7 @ 9:04 PM EDT

Hello, all! Danielle from NJ. A little late to the party :) #G2Great

PPrincipals Sep 7 @ 9:04 PM EDT

Focus on evidence of impact beyond just standardized test scores. Use that to create a development plan. #G2Great

brennanamy - Moderator Sep 7 @ 9:04 PM EDT

Welcome Danielle! #G2great

In reply to @Soldisays

cvarsalona Sep 7 @ 9:05 PM EDT

Bring on the confidence to stand against the naysayers. #G2great

In reply to @JordanRMoore28

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 9:05 PM EDT

I love that Carol!#G2Great

cvarsalona Sep 7 @ 9:03 PM EDT

A4 #Positive spirits & open-minds help cultivate cultures of trust in S-centered environments. #Believe & Act 2 impact Learning #G2Great
In reply to @brennanamy, @JulieDHasson, @missyl0707, @DrMaryHoward, @hayhurst3

johnnydowney Sep 7 @ 9:05 PM EDT

A5 bring 'em right here to #g2great every Thursday! Twitter is the best professional learning tool!

jessica_reddout Sep 7 @ 9:05 PM EDT

A5: PD should be geared towards our population & the collective purpose T's can work to improve where their S's need it most #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 9:06 PM EDT

A5 All Ts need access to a knowledgeable coach (best use of $s). We must make this an expenditure priority again. #G2Great

cvarsalona Sep 7 @ 9:06 PM EDT

A4 YES-1 size fits all does not fit in a Scentered environment. #G2great

In reply to @DrMaryHoward

joanneduncanjo Sep 7 @ 9:06 PM EDT

Thank you! I love your book! #G2Great

In reply to @PPrincipals

jdsniadecki Sep 7 @ 9:06 PM EDT

A5: Did I say find a PLN? #G2great chats are fun and informational; workshops; read PD books; conferences; etc. Just Do It! #g2great

dubioseducator Sep 7 @ 9:06 PM EDT

A5 Find PD that speaks to you. Find PD that might challenge your thinking. FInd the PD that will help you be the T you want to be. #G2Great

PPrincipals Sep 7 @ 9:07 PM EDT

Totally agree! #G2Great

In reply to @DrMaryHoward

robinwellshick1 Sep 7 @ 9:07 PM EDT

A5 For me, it began with me saying yes. Yes to coffee collab with co worker, yes to trying . not waiting for it to be perfect #G2Great

mrbgilson Sep 7 @ 9:07 PM EDT

A5: Voice and choice works for kids and will for Ts. A PD community on areas Ts want to learn more about. Build it they will come #g2great

cvarsalona Sep 7 @ 9:07 PM EDT

Yes you, the fearless one. #G2great

In reply to @DrMaryHoward

vrkimmel Sep 7 @ 9:07 PM EDT

A5 I'm a huge advocate of self-learning. What needs work in my own practice? Find people/books/ PLN that will push me to grow #g2great

joanneduncanjo Sep 7 @ 9:07 PM EDT

Hi Danielle, I was late too! Better late than never! #G2Great

In reply to @Soldisays

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 9:08 PM EDT

Oh yes I LOVE MY “COFFICE” COLLEGIAL CONVERSATIONS. I had them all summer at Panera’s #G2Great

robinwellshick1 Sep 7 @ 9:07 PM EDT

A5 For me, it began with me saying yes. Yes to coffee collab with co worker, yes to trying . not waiting for it to be perfect #G2Great

brennanamy - Moderator Sep 7 @ 9:08 PM EDT

#G2Great

Soldisays Sep 7 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A5 - Look at professional learning the way we look at goal-setting for kids...personalized, ongoing, and empowering #g2great

BarbaraGruener Sep 7 @ 9:08 PM EDT

Boom! Their book is a keeper. https://t.co/5xxSYT7V2T #G2Great

In reply to @joanneduncanjo, @PPrincipals

franmcveigh Sep 7 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A5: Be personally responsible for learning that you need.Do NOT wait for it to drop from the sky into your lap. Be a R,W, Thinker! #G2Great

brennanamy - Moderator Sep 7 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Q5: #G2Great @JulieDHasson @missyl0707 @DrMaryHoward @hayhurst3

mollienye72 Sep 7 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A5)differentiate PD through choices related to what people want to learn about/get better at. #G2Great

PPrincipals Sep 7 @ 9:08 PM EDT

Yes! #G2Great

In reply to @robinwellshick1

jessica_reddout Sep 7 @ 9:08 PM EDT

Yes! If we practice what we preach, more Ts will see the power behind it. #G2great

In reply to @mrbgilson

robinwellshick1 Sep 7 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A5 Some of the best PD can happen in the hallway, strabucks when Ts share what works and what did not and why #G2Great

jdsniadecki Sep 7 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A5: Work on an hour plan a week w/Ss so they can teach YOU something new! OOH, new idea! #g2great

LRobbTeacher Sep 7 @ 9:08 PM EDT

YES! And we need to help Ss understand and use the growth mindset so they can act on their beliefs and grow. #g2great

In reply to @FHS_Anton, @brennanamy, @JulieDHasson, @missyl0707, @DrMaryHoward, @hayhurst3

joanneduncanjo Sep 7 @ 9:08 PM EDT

Yes! Invest in T expertise not "programs" #G2great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 9:06 PM EDT

A5 All Ts need access to a knowledgeable coach (best use of $s). We must make this an expenditure priority again. #G2Great

brennanamy - Moderator Sep 7 @ 9:09 PM EDT

Q6: #G2Great @JulieDHasson @missyl0707 @DrMaryHoward @hayhurst3

cvarsalona Sep 7 @ 9:09 PM EDT

A5 We must build the inroads to cultivate cultures of trust and collaboration. Be positive and respectful-start w a core group #G2Great

In reply to @brennanamy, @JulieDHasson, @missyl0707, @DrMaryHoward, @hayhurst3

jdsniadecki Sep 7 @ 9:09 PM EDT

Sorry I cannot stay! Speaking of planning…tomorrow is Friday! Have a great weekend, all! #g2great

EduGladiators Sep 7 @ 9:09 PM EDT

Join #EduGladiators Saturday 💥8amCT/9amET💥w/NEW series & @BClarksonTX kicks off the convo! #CaringClassroom #G2Great #ar4learninng #atplc

pmgmcgee Sep 7 @ 9:09 PM EDT

A3: Keeping learning experiences fresh. My mom always says, "Variety is the spice of life!" Same for professional learning. #G2great

brennanamy - Moderator Sep 7 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Q5: #G2Great @JulieDHasson @missyl0707 @DrMaryHoward @hayhurst3

ThoughtfulRead Sep 7 @ 9:09 PM EDT

A5: PD is about a culture . . . about creating a place where there is always the expectation we are learning. #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 9:10 PM EDT

A6 I see magic when Ts are willing to say NO to the work that doesn’t matter so they cab say YES to the work that does! #G2Great

joanneduncanjo Sep 7 @ 9:10 PM EDT

I love this. Find PD that will help you be the T you want to be. #G2Great

dubioseducator Sep 7 @ 9:06 PM EDT

A5 Find PD that speaks to you. Find PD that might challenge your thinking. FInd the PD that will help you be the T you want to be. #G2Great

LRobbTeacher Sep 7 @ 9:10 PM EDT

Doubts drive me to reflect more and find ways to positive actions that push the doubt aside. Doubt can be a positive. #g2great

In reply to @DrMaryHoward

jdsniadecki Sep 7 @ 9:10 PM EDT

THANK YOU @JulieDHasson and @missyl0707 for the great thinking! #g2great

cvarsalona Sep 7 @ 9:11 PM EDT

@dubioseducator @dasheffield23 Wrote this as tribute to Rita Pierson #G2great

NowakRo Sep 7 @ 9:11 PM EDT

A6. The magic of virtual global collaborations about kindness. I have been having a blast, loving every minute. @bmilla84 @nicbeins #g2great

brennanamy - Moderator Sep 7 @ 9:09 PM EDT

Q6: #G2Great @JulieDHasson @missyl0707 @DrMaryHoward @hayhurst3

ginjurbeer Sep 7 @ 9:11 PM EDT

A5: mentorship! I look to the veterans at my school for tried and true strategies. #G2Great

PPrincipals Sep 7 @ 9:11 PM EDT

A6- Be brave enough to do what scares you- Lead that team! Write that blog! Sing that karaoke! #G2Great

DrGLK Sep 7 @ 9:11 PM EDT

A5 #G2Great Meet regularly with colleagues to dig deeper and get to the "why". Push each other!

jdsniadecki Sep 7 @ 9:11 PM EDT

THANK YOU @brennanamy and @DrMaryHoward @hayhurst3 for leading the charge towards change! Good to GREAT! #g2great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 9:12 PM EDT

Nothing moves us forward more powerful than those shared respectful conversation ground din trust Geri! #G2Great

DrGLK Sep 7 @ 9:11 PM EDT

A5 #G2Great Meet regularly with colleagues to dig deeper and get to the "why". Push each other!

PPrincipals Sep 7 @ 9:12 PM EDT

And they surely get new ideas from you:) #G2Great

In reply to @ginjurbeer

franmcveigh Sep 7 @ 9:12 PM EDT

YES! We can learn from Everyone. Be open to the possibilities! #G2Great

In reply to @jdsniadecki

mrbgilson Sep 7 @ 9:12 PM EDT

A6: Twitter chats, Facebook groups, Any chance to share I can take. My blog and keeping up has made me a better teacher #g2great

joanneduncanjo Sep 7 @ 9:12 PM EDT

So true! Ts must be on a quest for continual growth & learning. #G2great

franmcveigh Sep 7 @ 9:08 PM EDT
A5: Be personally responsible for learning that you need.Do NOT wait for it to drop from the sky into your lap. Be a R,W, Thinker! #G2Great
- brennanamy - Moderator Sep 7 @ 9:02 PM EDT
  
  Q5: #G2Great @JulieDHasson @missyl0707 @DrMaryHoward @hayhurst3

LRobbTeacher Sep 7 @ 9:12 PM EDT

The day a Ts can say No to work & curriculum they don’t believe in is a day they find joy in teaching b/c they are thinking of Ss. #G2Great

In reply to @DrMaryHoward

cvarsalona Sep 7 @ 9:12 PM EDT

A6 Be a difference maker with passion and pizzazz! #G2great

In reply to @PPrincipals

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 9:13 PM EDT

A6 This summer I scheduled “Mary Coffice Conversations’ at Panera’s w/ Ts in my adopted school. Summer learning at it’s best. #G2Great

ssvincent Sep 7 @ 9:13 PM EDT

Wow- love to hear that you look to veterans. Experience does matter! Check Fullan&Hargreaves research on this #G2Great

ginjurbeer Sep 7 @ 9:11 PM EDT

A5: mentorship! I look to the veterans at my school for tried and true strategies. #G2Great

jessica_reddout Sep 7 @ 9:13 PM EDT

A6: my passion is cooperative learning & maximized engagement. When it happens the learning is completely student-centered #G2Great

cpoole27 Sep 7 @ 9:13 PM EDT

so true! When we are willing to do what scares us, the outcomes can truly be amazing! #G2great

In reply to @PPrincipals

dubioseducator Sep 7 @ 9:13 PM EDT

Love this Q. We all have awesomeness to share with each other, our Sts (life in General) Think that we're here doing what we do #G2Great

brennanamy - Moderator Sep 7 @ 9:09 PM EDT

Q6: #G2Great @JulieDHasson @missyl0707 @DrMaryHoward @hayhurst3

ThoughtfulRead Sep 7 @ 9:13 PM EDT

A6: When I really listen to students, I hear in their words the wisdom I need to take the next steps. #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 9:13 PM EDT

I don’t have enough twitter characters to ❤️ this as many times as I’d like to Laura! #G2Great

LRobbTeacher Sep 7 @ 9:12 PM EDT

The day a Ts can say No to work & curriculum they don’t believe in is a day they find joy in teaching b/c they are thinking of Ss. #G2Great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward

LiteracyCoachKS Sep 7 @ 9:13 PM EDT

#G2Great A6 courage 2 stand up for best practices 4 Ts & Ss & taken new risks in sharing my learning and stepping out of my comfort zone

hilbarron3 Sep 7 @ 9:13 PM EDT

A6: a lot of curriculum development, finding my true passion, growth and learning...but not always most comfortable place to be #G2Great

brennanamy - Moderator Sep 7 @ 9:09 PM EDT

Q6: #G2Great @JulieDHasson @missyl0707 @DrMaryHoward @hayhurst3

pmgmcgee Sep 7 @ 9:14 PM EDT

A6: Awesomeness happens when Ts learn in classrooms of Ss. Nothing like it. #G2Great

BarbaraGruener Sep 7 @ 9:14 PM EDT

A6: The ukulele has been like magic for us. Music is a poWErful connector. I stand at the front every day & we sing together. #g2great

ssvincent Sep 7 @ 9:14 PM EDT

Yes! @johnnydowney and I are writing that blog!! https://t.co/0ypY7tndNw #G2Great

PPrincipals Sep 7 @ 9:11 PM EDT

A6- Be brave enough to do what scares you- Lead that team! Write that blog! Sing that karaoke! #G2Great

franmcveigh Sep 7 @ 9:14 PM EDT

Good to see you, JoAnne! #G2Great

In reply to @joanneduncanjo

vrkimmel Sep 7 @ 9:14 PM EDT

A6 Lengthy response. Lrning that I must focus on 1 or 2 goals and pursue excellence there. As opposed to 15-20 urgent issues 1/2 #g2great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 9:14 PM EDT

Congratulations Johnny @johnnydowney - you won a copy of Unmapped Potential. TY @burgessdave for your generosity. @PPrincipals #G2Great

robinwellshick1 Sep 7 @ 9:14 PM EDT

A6 working to avoid branding the things that work immediately after they do. allow the whimsey of success to sometimes just be #G2Great

PPrincipals Sep 7 @ 9:14 PM EDT

Love this! They are some lucky T's:) #G2Great

In reply to @DrMaryHoward

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 9:14 PM EDT

Congratulations Johnny @johnnydowney - you won a copy of Unmapped Potential. TY @burgessdave for your generosity. @PPrincipals #G2Great

DrGLK Sep 7 @ 9:14 PM EDT

A6 Build relationships to gain trust with colleagues so when you see results in your own setting, you can share why it worked. #G2Great

brennanamy - Moderator Sep 7 @ 9:15 PM EDT

#G2Great

joanneduncanjo Sep 7 @ 9:15 PM EDT

Great to see you too. Looking forward to getting caught up with #G2great friends!

In reply to @franmcveigh

LiteracyCoachKS Sep 7 @ 9:15 PM EDT

#G2Great A6 pt 2 that courage and risk taking changed the course of where the district considered driving! And more Ts are reaching out🙌

brennanamy - Moderator Sep 7 @ 9:16 PM EDT

Q7: #G2Great @JulieDHasson @missyl0707 @DrMaryHoward @hayhurst3

vrkimmel Sep 7 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A6 2/2 Blogged about what I'm learning just this week. Fighting Tyranny of the Urgent https://t.co/SbnRHoLIge #G2great

LRobbTeacher Sep 7 @ 9:16 PM EDT

YES! Out students teach us every day if we’re open to listening and negotiating with them! #G2Great

In reply to @pmgmcgee

joanneduncanjo Sep 7 @ 9:16 PM EDT

Be brave enough to be your authentic self! #G2Great

PPrincipals Sep 7 @ 9:11 PM EDT

A6- Be brave enough to do what scares you- Lead that team! Write that blog! Sing that karaoke! #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A7 We start building relationships day 1. Without respectful relationships we’ll forever walk in quicksand. #G2Great

johnnydowney Sep 7 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A7 you have to start with relationships. No relationship no trust. Positive relationships will open so many doors! #g2great

brennanamy - Moderator Sep 7 @ 9:16 PM EDT

Q7: #G2Great @JulieDHasson @missyl0707 @DrMaryHoward @hayhurst3

michellegaskin3 Sep 7 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A4 I try to just do what's best for Ss. Not always the popular thing to do but I know when it's best for kids #kidsdesereveit #G2Great

dubioseducator Sep 7 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A6 My personal awesomeness subbing & learning w/Ts & Sts who have so much to teach me. A day in Toddlers #G2Great

jessica_reddout Sep 7 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A7: by committing to the collaboration. It's easy to do your own thing, but working collaboratively takes focus & purpose #G2Great

johnnydowney Sep 7 @ 9:17 PM EDT

Isn't that the truth! #g2great

In reply to @DrMaryHoward

cvarsalona Sep 7 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A6 arena of awesomeness=artistic playgrounds I have designed w global input. Ex: https://t.co/XV4GEmVwWS #G2Great @DrMaryHoward's offering

vrkimmel Sep 7 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A6 "Magic-Crusher= Ts thinking they have to do it ALL. Be wise. Ask yourself, "What 1 thing will have greatest impact on learning? #g2great

dubioseducator Sep 7 @ 9:18 PM EDT

Awesomeness! #G2great

In reply to @cvarsalona, @dasheffield23

ktkelly14 Sep 7 @ 9:18 PM EDT

Hi all! Where did the time go? I'm hoping so late! #G2Great

DrGLK Sep 7 @ 9:18 PM EDT

A7 Listen. Collaborate. Learn. Celebrate success together. #G2Great

mrbgilson Sep 7 @ 9:18 PM EDT

A7: Share-Support-Share some more. I talk notice and note and #DisruptingThinking to everyone @KyleneBeers ideas helped me. I share #g2great

mollienye72 Sep 7 @ 9:18 PM EDT

A6)a S brought in a monarch caterpillar from home. We've been observing, documenting and questioning. This happened yesterday:#G2Great

michellegaskin3 Sep 7 @ 9:19 PM EDT

A6 so excited that allowing Ss to create "personal goals" is catching on everywhere. can be data driven, if that's what admin wants #G2Great

PPrincipals Sep 7 @ 9:19 PM EDT

We have to accept that nobody is doing this work perfectly. It is complicated, messy stuff! #G2Great

cvarsalona Sep 7 @ 9:19 PM EDT

If a T can prove that their way of Ting benefits Ss their voice can be heard. I have seen it happen. #G2Great

In reply to @LRobbTeacher, @DrMaryHoward

vrkimmel Sep 7 @ 9:19 PM EDT

A6 As instr coach realizing that I have to "gift" Ts with the luxury of focusing on 1 or 2 lrning issues to resolve. Such freedom! #g2great

LRobbTeacher Sep 7 @ 9:19 PM EDT

Quest: such a fitting word. Quest involves interacting & collaborating with Ss, colleagues, admins—that’s part of reflection. #g2great

In reply to @joanneduncanjo

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 9:19 PM EDT

Ahhhh the memories! Thank you Carol! #G2Great

cvarsalona Sep 7 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A6 arena of awesomeness=artistic playgrounds I have designed w global input. Ex: https://t.co/XV4GEmVwWS #G2Great @DrMaryHoward's offering

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 9:20 PM EDT

A7 We MUST make room for these collaborations in our learning day. If we are commitment to it, we’ll find a way. #G2Great

EduCourts Sep 7 @ 9:20 PM EDT

Nuture relationship-building: if I know ur stories & u mine, trust & community builds. "We're in this together" begins to devel. #G2Great A7

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 9:20 PM EDT

I LOVE that! #G2Great

cvarsalona Sep 7 @ 9:12 PM EDT

A6 Be a difference maker with passion and pizzazz! #G2great
In reply to @PPrincipals

vrkimmel Sep 7 @ 9:20 PM EDT

A6 More recent magic--learning I can put more emphasis on lead measures vs. lag measures. This truth is transforming my practice. #G2great

franmcveigh Sep 7 @ 9:20 PM EDT

A7: Trust is so critical. Sometimes we have to collaborate outside our 4 walls to be true to what we know is right for students! #G2Great

brennanamy - Moderator Sep 7 @ 9:16 PM EDT

Q7: #G2Great @JulieDHasson @missyl0707 @DrMaryHoward @hayhurst3

ktkelly14 Sep 7 @ 9:20 PM EDT

A7 A key factor in successful Finnish schools is trust beginning w/the government who abolished inspector systems. #notests #G2Great

cvarsalona Sep 7 @ 9:20 PM EDT

Skydiving pic will be in my summer gallery. #G2Great

In reply to @DrMaryHoward

johnnydowney Sep 7 @ 9:21 PM EDT

And when we make the time we make it important! #g2great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 9:20 PM EDT

A7 We MUST make room for these collaborations in our learning day. If we are commitment to it, we’ll find a way. #G2Great

robinwellshick1 Sep 7 @ 9:21 PM EDT

A7 Throw no shade , think before speaking, enter class to absorb or exchange . S's convo shouts out T's success. hear it, share it #G2Great

dubioseducator Sep 7 @ 9:21 PM EDT

A7 Share collaborate be open to new ideas and don't be afraid! This is not a contest, no judges no judgement! #G2great

ktkelly14 Sep 7 @ 9:21 PM EDT

Hi Courtney! Yes and much of this will happen when we listen to others. We must create spaces for all voices! #g2great

In reply to @EduCourts

LRobbTeacher Sep 7 @ 9:21 PM EDT

Schedules have to be rethought—making them flexible can be so empowering. #G2Great

In reply to @DrMaryHoward

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 9:22 PM EDT

A7 We refuse to waste professional time. Use staff meetings for learning not silly things that could go in a newsletter. #G2Great

brennanamy - Moderator Sep 7 @ 9:22 PM EDT

#G2Great

joanneduncanjo Sep 7 @ 9:22 PM EDT

A6- When Ts & Ss see us take risks they feel safe & confident to take their own risks. Inspired & Empowered learners. #G2great

LiteracyCoachKS Sep 7 @ 9:22 PM EDT

#G2Great A7 one of my fav quotes

cvarsalona Sep 7 @ 9:22 PM EDT

A7 Cultures of trust are built by visionaries w/ a mission to unify schools. Collaborate-commit-carry out plans carefully. #G2Great

In reply to @brennanamy, @JulieDHasson, @missyl0707, @DrMaryHoward, @hayhurst3

EduCourts Sep 7 @ 9:22 PM EDT

Always, this 👇 💯, JoAnne! #G2Great

joanneduncanjo Sep 7 @ 9:16 PM EDT
Be brave enough to be your authentic self! #G2Great
- PPrincipals Sep 7 @ 9:11 PM EDT
  
  A6- Be brave enough to do what scares you- Lead that team! Write that blog! Sing that karaoke! #G2Great

PPrincipals Sep 7 @ 9:22 PM EDT

Well said, Faige! #G2Great

In reply to @dubioseducator

brennanamy - Moderator Sep 7 @ 9:23 PM EDT

Q8: #G2Great @JulieDHasson @missyl0707 @DrMaryHoward @hayhurst3

jessica_reddout Sep 7 @ 9:23 PM EDT

Just like students, teachers need a safe learning environment to feel safe #G2Great

In reply to @joanneduncanjo

mollienye72 Sep 7 @ 9:23 PM EDT

A7)be a good listener. Be patient for the change to happen. Not good ever comes from rushing a process. Set manageable goals. #G2Great

cvarsalona Sep 7 @ 9:23 PM EDT

As @thelivbits says #KidsCanTeachUs #G2Great

In reply to @LRobbTeacher, @pmgmcgee, @thelivbits

dubioseducator Sep 7 @ 9:23 PM EDT

And then there is the night sky to remind us of the "wonder" out there. #G2great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 9:24 PM EDT

A8 An unwavering spirit of inspired curiosity has gently nudged me to new understandings my entire career. #G2Great

LRobbTeacher Sep 7 @ 9:24 PM EDT

Great! Grab that moment. The monarch is far more important. Always be open to opportunities for meaningful learning! #g2great

In reply to @mollienye72

michellegaskin3 Sep 7 @ 9:24 PM EDT

A7- trust is a hard thing in this profession. We are trying to get over this hurdle here. Suggestions?def getting better though #G2Great

cvarsalona Sep 7 @ 9:24 PM EDT

A7 Yes Relationships are the key, Johnny. Congrats on winning the book. #G2Great

In reply to @johnnydowney

LiteracyCoachKS Sep 7 @ 9:24 PM EDT

#G2Great A7 This quote too 💜

jessica_reddout Sep 7 @ 9:24 PM EDT

A8: confidence. If we continue to have confidence in our choices & decisions we will continue to grow. #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 9:24 PM EDT

Love that Kasey! #G2great

LiteracyCoachKS Sep 7 @ 9:24 PM EDT

#G2Great A7 This quote too 💜

cvarsalona Sep 7 @ 9:25 PM EDT

A7 start small and watch the collaborative circle grow #G2Great

In reply to @DrMaryHoward

brennanamy - Moderator Sep 7 @ 9:25 PM EDT

Love this! #G2Great

LiteracyCoachKS Sep 7 @ 9:24 PM EDT

#G2Great A7 This quote too 💜

ktkelly14 Sep 7 @ 9:25 PM EDT

Great point! This can be hard when Ts are in such a high stakes high pressure atmosphere as a result of increased accountability. #g2great

In reply to @jessica_reddout, @joanneduncanjo

mrbgilson Sep 7 @ 9:25 PM EDT

A8-A new found love of reading for fun pushed me to learn how to unlock that for all students. Passion for anything is key. #G2Great

johnnydowney Sep 7 @ 9:25 PM EDT

A8 wanting to always do better than yesterday, last week, last month, last year, wanting to grow and never stop. #G2great

PPrincipals Sep 7 @ 9:25 PM EDT

A8- That willingness to constantly move out of our comfort zones is key #G2Great

franmcveigh Sep 7 @ 9:25 PM EDT

A8: Focus on Students. Ss First Always! Communicate clearly. Listen to Understand, not to respond. Collaborate Be humble #G2Great

brennanamy - Moderator Sep 7 @ 9:23 PM EDT

Q8: #G2Great @JulieDHasson @missyl0707 @DrMaryHoward @hayhurst3

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 9:26 PM EDT

A8 Surrounding yourself with dedicated others who are equally committed to ongoing learning. We all need a power posse! #G2Great

LRobbTeacher Sep 7 @ 9:26 PM EDT

So true! That excellent thought just destroyed the pacing districts 7 program so! #G2great

In reply to @mollienye72

cvarsalona Sep 7 @ 9:26 PM EDT

A8 Key factors to powerful change come in small packages-edus with heart, passion, vision. Ripple effect brings on change over time #G2Great

In reply to @brennanamy, @JulieDHasson, @missyl0707, @DrMaryHoward, @hayhurst3

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 9:26 PM EDT

Love that so much Carol #G2great

cvarsalona Sep 7 @ 9:26 PM EDT

A8 Key factors to powerful change come in small packages-edus with heart, passion, vision. Ripple effect brings on change over time #G2Great
In reply to @brennanamy, @JulieDHasson, @missyl0707, @DrMaryHoward, @hayhurst3

dubioseducator Sep 7 @ 9:26 PM EDT

A8 Wanting to make a difference. Just that. Thinking of those who have had an impact on my life. #G2great

brennanamy - Moderator Sep 7 @ 9:27 PM EDT

Challenge …. #G2Great @JulieDHasson @missyl0707 @DrMaryHoward @hayhurst3

vrkimmel Sep 7 @ 9:27 PM EDT

A7 Wholeheartedly commit to these simple rules my coach friend lives by and shared with me. #G2great

cvarsalona Sep 7 @ 9:27 PM EDT

A8 YES Our tribes bring about unified action-passion is infectious. #G2Great

In reply to @DrMaryHoward

PPrincipals Sep 7 @ 9:27 PM EDT

Love that phrase- Power Posse- going to borrow it! #G2Great

In reply to @DrMaryHoward

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 9:28 PM EDT

A8 Personal professional commitment to our own change process. No one can EVER rob us of a perpetual internal flame! #G2Great

joanneduncanjo Sep 7 @ 9:28 PM EDT

A7 Nurture Ts & Ss well being.Body, Mind & heart. Focus on Ts & Ss strengths. Everyone is a leader. Make optimism & joy a priority. #G2Great

brennanamy - Moderator Sep 7 @ 9:28 PM EDT

Here is the Challenge #G2Great @JulieDHasson @missyl0707 @DrMaryHoward @hayhurst3

brennanamy - Moderator Sep 7 @ 9:28 PM EDT

#G2Great @JulieDHasson @missyl0707 @DrMaryHoward @hayhurst3

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 9:29 PM EDT

Please join #G2great & guest Rich as we explore how to REVOLUTIONIZE professional development. @RACzyz @burgessdave https://t.co/3fhVe5dfHf

DrGLK Sep 7 @ 9:29 PM EDT

A8 positive student outcomes: engaged, motivated, joyful learners #G2Great @TrevorMuir you should join in these conversations

LiteracyCoachKS Sep 7 @ 9:29 PM EDT

#G2Great A8 long term goals & visions, remain present & focused, make use of accountability partners, be open & willing 2 adjust as needed

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 7 @ 9:29 PM EDT

Me (looking down) 1 week ago in Honolulu. Challenge: Swim courageously w/sharks & find a way to reside in joyful harmony for kids! #G2Great

EduCourts Sep 7 @ 9:29 PM EDT

We must make a collective commitment in all we do in our classrms, schs & communities to work for equity & justice for all kids. #G2Great A8

mollienye72 Sep 7 @ 9:29 PM EDT

A8)commit to doing what's best for kids. They are our purpose. #G2Great