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ChouinardJahant Aug 19 @ 8:00 PM EDT

Hello my fellow #engagechat colleagues. This is Melissa from Katy, TX.

sdgalich Aug 19 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Scott from Eastern NC #engagechat

teresagross625 Aug 19 @ 8:01 PM EDT

@zachpeterson3 Love that activity! #engagechat

TheresaKDixon Aug 19 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Theresa from Racine- first week of school and I'm still engaged and excited to be here! #engagechat

AdamBrownEDU Aug 19 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Hi! Adam from VA. K-12 Principal #EngageChat

StantonAlana Aug 19 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Hi everyone! Alana Stanton here from Dacula Georgia. Second week of school and excited to learn. Tired but on fire #EngageChat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:01 PM EDT

@ChouinardJahant Hey there, friend! Welcome! #EngageChat

teresagross625 Aug 19 @ 8:01 PM EDT

@ChouinardJahant Hi! How are you? #engagechat

MrRussoRH Aug 19 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Good Friday evening #EngageChat friends!!! Todd from NY-HS assistant principal. #EngageChat https://t.co/OvEtiwZ84P

MrRussoRH Aug 19 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Good Friday evening #EngageChat friends!!! Todd from NY-HS assistant principal. #EngageChat https://t.co/OvEtiwZ84P

teresagross625 Aug 19 @ 8:02 PM EDT

@AdamBrownEDU No wedding this evening? :) #engagechat

kimmykcollins Aug 19 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Hi! Kim from Raleigh NC. Third Grade!! #EngageChat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:02 PM EDT

@TheresaKDixon Welcome, friend! #EngageChat

TheYSS_Writes Aug 19 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Jalissa from BR, Louisiana/school has been out due to flooding/but happy to #engagechat

Rdene915 Aug 19 @ 8:02 PM EDT

@DavisWelcome #engagechat Hi everybody, Rachelle from Pittsburgh, Span & Fr Teacher, multitasker :)

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:02 PM EDT

@AdamBrownEDU Welcome, friend! #EngageChat

teresagross625 Aug 19 @ 8:02 PM EDT

@MrRussoRH Bringing the dancing early! #engagechat

FloradTeach Aug 19 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Hello everyone, school starts after labour day #EngageChat

teresagross625 Aug 19 @ 8:02 PM EDT

@StantonAlana You made it!!!!! #engagechat

jpfrago Aug 19 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Jim from VA in the house. Engage #EngageChat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:03 PM EDT

@StantonAlana Welcome, my friend! #EngageChat

teresagross625 Aug 19 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Teresa from NY. #engagechat

OrganicLeaderVB Aug 19 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Hi #EngageChat family! Stopping in for a bit! Akilah, from VA, Professional Learning Specialist. Important topic https://t.co/WnQHmhgNvs

AdamBrownEDU Aug 19 @ 8:03 PM EDT

@teresagross625 nope! And no plans! This is normal for me #EngageChat

JKatzaman Aug 19 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Joining #EngageChat from Maryland.

applePulp Aug 19 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Greetings to everyone from Ottawa, Ontario. #EngageChat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:03 PM EDT

@MrRussoRH Hey there, Todd! #EngageChat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:04 PM EDT

@kimmykcollins Hey there, friend! #EngageChat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:04 PM EDT

@TheYSS_Writes Welcome! #EngageChat

AdamBrownEDU Aug 19 @ 8:04 PM EDT

@OrganicLeaderVB hey buddy #EngageChat

AnnRich3127 Aug 19 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Hi, Angie from St. Louis #EngageChat

PointsofAccess Aug 19 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Hello Everyone. Looking forward to an engaging conversation about Culturally Responsive Practices -California #engagechat

itsmeSpiri Aug 19 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Hello #engagechat friends, Spiri from PA, what up buttercup? https://t.co/mduHLy0Px4

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:04 PM EDT

@Rdene915 Hey there, Rach! #EngageChat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:04 PM EDT

@FloradTeach Welcome! #EngageChat

kimmykcollins Aug 19 @ 8:05 PM EDT

@DavisWelcome Hope you are doing well tonight!! 😊 #EngageChat

zachpeterson3 Aug 19 @ 8:05 PM EDT

@StantonAlana I did! We played individual, then groups of 3 vs. the class! It was AWESOME! #engagechat (I had to play, I can't sit out!)

ChouinardJahant Aug 19 @ 8:05 PM EDT

@FloradTeach Wow so late, we start Monday #EngageChat

OrganicLeaderVB Aug 19 @ 8:05 PM EDT

@AdamBrownEDU Hi Adam:) #EngageChat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:05 PM EDT

@jpfrago Welcome, Jim! #EngageChat

itsmeSpiri Aug 19 @ 8:05 PM EDT

@MrRussoRH Whoa dancing already? So much for Star Wars! #YouloseIwin #engagechat

iteachilove Aug 19 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Hello, hello, hello! I'm Temani. 6th grade ELA from Alabama. #EngageChat

teresagross625 Aug 19 @ 8:05 PM EDT

@itsmeSpiri Hey you! #engagechat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:05 PM EDT

@OrganicLeaderVB Welcome, friend! #EngageChat

dinamoati Aug 19 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Hi #EngageChat joining for a bit tonight

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:06 PM EDT

@JKatzaman Hey there, Jim! #EngageChat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:06 PM EDT

@applePulp Welcome! #EngageChat

AdamBrownEDU Aug 19 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Great opportunity #engagechat https://t.co/x9QtUqrIyv

StantonAlana Aug 19 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Being a principal of k -12 it is nice to be in I am sure! https://t.co/Fjv2tJe4fR

whiteeducator Aug 19 @ 8:06 PM EDT

So excited to be part of this chat from NYC :) #engagechat

StantonAlana Aug 19 @ 8:06 PM EDT

We need @focus2achieve and @micronmike #EngageChat

OrganicLeaderVB Aug 19 @ 8:06 PM EDT

@ChouinardJahant Hi! Glad to "see" you! #EngageChat

JillACarter1 Aug 19 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Joining #EngageChat from Baltimore

MichelleLynnmlb Aug 19 @ 8:06 PM EDT

This is my first Twitter Chat! Chatting for my education class. Michelle from St. Louis, math and science teacher. #EngageChat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:07 PM EDT

@AnnRich3127 Welcome, Angie! #EngageChat

zachpeterson3 Aug 19 @ 8:07 PM EDT

Joining after week 1 of school in OH- #engagechat https://t.co/7AHVgK8jYk

OrganicLeaderVB Aug 19 @ 8:07 PM EDT

@DavisWelcome Hi Eric! #EngageChat

RewardingEdu Aug 19 @ 8:07 PM EDT

Robert here. Pooped from my first week back in the classroom. #EngageChat

forthekiddoes Aug 19 @ 8:07 PM EDT

Hi Lovelies! Valerie from Atlanta. Beat after a fun run for charity at school this am and Kinder lessons all day! Engage me! 😬 #engagechat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:07 PM EDT

@PointsofAccess Welcome! #EngageChat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:07 PM EDT

@itsmeSpiri Hey friend! #EngageChat

dothinkeducate Aug 19 @ 8:07 PM EDT

Hi, Anna from Australia here! Happy weekend, y'all! #EngageChat

forthekiddoes Aug 19 @ 8:07 PM EDT

@MichelleLynnmlb Welcome! Yay, you for taking that leap! #engagechat

itsmeSpiri Aug 19 @ 8:08 PM EDT

@MrRussoRH @teresagross625 @StantonAlana I did...you were dancing! #engagechat https://t.co/Qz92j1iD9Z

dinamoati Aug 19 @ 8:08 PM EDT

@MichelleLynnmlb welcome to our first chat! They are addictive #warning #EngageChat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:08 PM EDT

@zachpeterson3 Glad you are here! #EngageChat

forthekiddoes Aug 19 @ 8:08 PM EDT

@RewardingEdu I'm on week three and still pooped! #engagechat

Rdene915 Aug 19 @ 8:08 PM EDT

@RewardingEdu #engagechat I am as well, but it was all PD this week, next week is Ss :)

itsmeSpiri Aug 19 @ 8:08 PM EDT

@RewardingEdu Hi Robert! Hope you had a great 1st week back 😊 #engagechat

zachpeterson3 Aug 19 @ 8:08 PM EDT

@RewardingEdu me too, friend! Glad you're here! #PressOn #EngageChat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:08 PM EDT

@iteachilove Welcome, friend! #EngageChat

dinamoati Aug 19 @ 8:08 PM EDT

@MichelleLynnmlb welcome to your first chat! They are addictive #warning #EngageChat

teresagross625 Aug 19 @ 8:09 PM EDT

@DavisWelcome Happy to be here! Great group! #engagechat

itsmeSpiri Aug 19 @ 8:09 PM EDT

@dothinkeducate Hello friend 😊 #engagechat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:09 PM EDT

@whiteeducator Welcome, my friend! #EngageChat

Rdene915 Aug 19 @ 8:09 PM EDT

@MichelleLynnmlb #engagechat #education #pln Welcome, this is an #eduawesome chat to join in for the 1st twitter chat!!

teresagross625 Aug 19 @ 8:09 PM EDT

@dothinkeducate Hi Anna! #engagechat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:09 PM EDT

Question 1 coming up .... #EngageChat

teresagross625 Aug 19 @ 8:09 PM EDT

@forthekiddoes Hello! #engagechat

dinamoati Aug 19 @ 8:09 PM EDT

@itsmeSpiri @MrRussoRH @teresagross625 @StantonAlana nothing like some Yoda dancing 👍🏻 #EngageChat

teresagross625 Aug 19 @ 8:09 PM EDT

@RewardingEdu Hi! #engagechat

dothinkeducate Aug 19 @ 8:09 PM EDT

@itsmeSpiri Hey there, hope that you had a great week! #engagechat

OrganicLeaderVB Aug 19 @ 8:09 PM EDT

@teresagross625 Hi Teresa:) #EngageChat

JKatzaman Aug 19 @ 8:09 PM EDT

@ChouinardJahant Hi back at you and @DavisWelcome. #EngageChat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:09 PM EDT

@teresagross625 Glad you could make it! #EngageChat

jefferson_first Aug 19 @ 8:10 PM EDT

Tasha joining from Oklahoma #EngageChat

dothinkeducate Aug 19 @ 8:10 PM EDT

@teresagross625 Hi Teresa! #engagechat

iteachilove Aug 19 @ 8:10 PM EDT

@DavisWelcome Excited to be here tonight! #EngageChat https://t.co/NJL0jkE2fP

teresagross625 Aug 19 @ 8:10 PM EDT

@OrganicLeaderVB Hi friend! #engagechat

ecetechgeek Aug 19 @ 8:10 PM EDT

Hello everyone! Jeff from Ga! #EngageChat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:10 PM EDT

Welcome to everyone! #EngageChat

rizzapiccio Aug 19 @ 8:10 PM EDT

Hello everyone! Rizza from Philippines #EngageChat

Jenniferslewis1 Aug 19 @ 8:10 PM EDT

Hey there! Jennifer, K-5 Principal from NC! #EngageChat

jpfrago Aug 19 @ 8:11 PM EDT

I will be engaging from the greatest bookstore ever tonight. #EngageChat https://t.co/PeKXASLkog

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:11 PM EDT

Q1: What is an example of a culturally responsive practice? #EngageChat

darylhowardphd Aug 19 @ 8:11 PM EDT

Daryl from MD checking in... #EngageChat

forthekiddoes Aug 19 @ 8:11 PM EDT

@ecetechgeek I'm in Georgia, too! #engagechat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:11 PM EDT

@Jenniferslewis1 Welcome, my friend! #EngageChat

RewardingEdu Aug 19 @ 8:11 PM EDT

@teresagross625 My tweet buddy. #EngageChat https://t.co/vllH3L6ZYc

teresagross625 Aug 19 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A1: writing morning messages in English & Spanish to communicate w/ all learners #engagechat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:12 PM EDT

@rizzapiccio Welcome! #EngageChat

MrRussoRH Aug 19 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A1: being aware that when sending out back to school letters that you may need to have them translated for ELL families. #engagechat

AdamBrownEDU Aug 19 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A1. Complete equity audits to see if practices create access and opportunity. Consistently reflect to identify bias #EngageChat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:12 PM EDT

@forthekiddoes Welcome, friend! #EngageChat

OrganicLeaderVB Aug 19 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A1: Starting first week of school w/ student surveys and questionnaires to learn about interests; use info to design classroom #EngageChat

MrSmall215 Aug 19 @ 8:13 PM EDT

#EngageChat Locked in

FloradTeach Aug 19 @ 8:13 PM EDT

Too cute #EngageChat https://t.co/5ZIwhQrxVZ

RewardingEdu Aug 19 @ 8:11 PM EDT

@teresagross625 My tweet buddy. #EngageChat https://t.co/vllH3L6ZYc

teresagross625 Aug 19 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A1: having books available in English, Spanish and some French #engagechat

JKatzaman Aug 19 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A1 Being culturally responsive is engaging whenever possible while keeping cultural norms and sensitivities in mind. #EngageChat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:13 PM EDT

@MrRussoRH Nice! #EngageChat

ReasonerCynthia Aug 19 @ 8:13 PM EDT

Hi! Cindy, elementary principal from central CA, checking in! #EngageChat https://t.co/KZFAQDhnCs

itsmeSpiri Aug 19 @ 8:13 PM EDT

@ChouinardJahant Me too!! Super Psyched!! #engagechat https://t.co/3sAvTua9Ii

applePulp Aug 19 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A1: I follow the principles of participative evaluation because diversity of voice/knowledge is honoured. #EngageChat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:13 PM EDT

Nice! #EngageChat https://t.co/H0pxmFGkzy

AdamBrownEDU Aug 19 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A1. Complete equity audits to see if practices create access and opportunity. Consistently reflect to identify bias #EngageChat

JillACarter1 Aug 19 @ 8:14 PM EDT

Having translators at all evening events #EngageChat

teresagross625 Aug 19 @ 8:14 PM EDT

@MrRussoRH Was just thinking along these lines. #engagechat

whiteeducator Aug 19 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A1: Not thinking about how school was for you or what you learned, but what school needs to be for your students #engagechat

MrRussoRH Aug 19 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A1.1: providing translation surfaces for phone calls home to allow Ps to speak with Ts in their native language. #EngageChat

zachpeterson3 Aug 19 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A1 - Day1 take attendance with a ball. Ss pronounce their own names so I don't isolate Ss with my poor pronunciation #EngageChat

kimmykcollins Aug 19 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A1 Translating school information for all families to understand, feel like part of the school community! #EngageChat

dothinkeducate Aug 19 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A1: Ensuring that all languages and cultures are included and respected - Eg. Translating correspondence into home languages. #engagechat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:14 PM EDT

@ReasonerCynthia Welcome, my friend! #EngageChat

FloradTeach Aug 19 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A1 Have announcements in diff languages, signs of school places in diff languages, translators when needed, letters in diff Lang #EngageChat

MrSmall215 Aug 19 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A1: Letting student's put their important dates on your class calendar... #EngageChat https://t.co/FNkXBLuK10

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:11 PM EDT

Q1: What is an example of a culturally responsive practice? #EngageChat

rizzapiccio Aug 19 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A1 translating movement words into their home language #EngageChat

jpfrago Aug 19 @ 8:14 PM EDT

Moving outside the history set forth by standards and into diverse and rich history that surrounds those standards. #EngageChat

ecetechgeek Aug 19 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A1 Embracing diversity, engaging our families, & letting them share their culture. 1 great way is food! International pot luck! #EngageChat

forthekiddoes Aug 19 @ 8:15 PM EDT

A1 It's more about mimicking cultural styles of learning. If it's oral storytelling--we tell stories. #engagechat

OrganicLeaderVB Aug 19 @ 8:15 PM EDT

This. #EngageChat https://t.co/bji6Ct0KnJ

dinamoati Aug 19 @ 8:15 PM EDT

@applePulp can you please elaborate Dylan, would love to know more #engagechat

StantonAlana Aug 19 @ 8:15 PM EDT

Taught at a school where I had a friend come in on curr. Night and translate for me.Helpful! Be understanding and show respect #EngageChat

teresagross625 Aug 19 @ 8:15 PM EDT

@zachpeterson3 That's a good idea! #engagechat

zachpeterson3 Aug 19 @ 8:15 PM EDT

@OrganicLeaderVB I love it! I took several this week! #StudentVoice #engagechat https://t.co/Zkhg6X6IZa

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:15 PM EDT

Powerful!! #EngageChat https://t.co/GkyiHCUjYg

whiteeducator Aug 19 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A1: Not thinking about how school was for you or what you learned, but what school needs to be for your students #engagechat

forthekiddoes Aug 19 @ 8:15 PM EDT

@DavisWelcome Hi! I've missed ya! #engagechat

hmbeau5 Aug 19 @ 8:15 PM EDT

A1- relevance, engagement, motivation - connecting lessons to ALL backgrounds, teaching to multiple learning styles #engagechat

Rdene915 Aug 19 @ 8:15 PM EDT

@DavisWelcome #engagechat A1 Knowing your Ss, needs, bkgds, interests, providing equal access so all Ss can be successfl, respectd

whiteeducator Aug 19 @ 8:15 PM EDT

@zachpeterson3 Yes! Take time to learn & practice your students' names!! So important!!! #EngageChat

teresagross625 Aug 19 @ 8:15 PM EDT

A1: use Google translator to communicate w/ Ss #engagechat

ChouinardJahant Aug 19 @ 8:15 PM EDT

#EngageChat A1- recognizing & celebrating the diversity in your school. Using articles & videos that show diversity https://t.co/FkNTHKmBlP

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:11 PM EDT

Q1: What is an example of a culturally responsive practice? #EngageChat

sdgalich Aug 19 @ 8:15 PM EDT

A1: Holding events to represent and showcase the various cultures that makeup your school community #engagechat

darylhowardphd Aug 19 @ 8:15 PM EDT

Respecting ALL humanity. #engagechat https://t.co/wxTi2bB4eq

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:11 PM EDT

Q1: What is an example of a culturally responsive practice? #EngageChat

teresagross625 Aug 19 @ 8:15 PM EDT

@whiteeducator Absolutely! #engagechat

aggieband89 Aug 19 @ 8:16 PM EDT

@OrganicLeaderVB #EngageChat totally agree that finding out about Ss interests helps get the year started off right - you have to know them

Perednia Aug 19 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A1. No eye contact may be mark of respect; greeting with handshakes especially in public. #engagechat

dothinkeducate Aug 19 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A1: Even displaying the Ss language/country's flag around the classroom. It's something so easy to do, yet so impactful. #engagechat

teresagross625 Aug 19 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A1: being aware of celebrating holidays.....how about celebrating seasons instead? #engagechat

dinamoati Aug 19 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A1:it starts with educating ourselves about the holistic diversity of our Ss through letting them tell us about themselves #EngageChat

zachpeterson3 Aug 19 @ 8:16 PM EDT

@KeithWestman it worked incredibly well. I never want Ss to suffer because of my lack of knowledge. #engagechat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:16 PM EDT

@FloradTeach Great!! #EngageChat

ChouinardJahant Aug 19 @ 8:16 PM EDT

#EngageChat Agreed. Sending home letters in the language spoken at home as well. https://t.co/PQWU3S48Co

teresagross625 Aug 19 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A1: writing morning messages in English & Spanish to communicate w/ all learners #engagechat

StantonAlana Aug 19 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A1b Put yourself in their shoes.Think of their culture. My old school I kissed lots of parents cheeks.Lots of bday parties #EngageChat

MichelleLynnmlb Aug 19 @ 8:16 PM EDT

Encouraging students to write and perform rap in inner city music class. #EngageChat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:17 PM EDT

Love this! #EngageChat https://t.co/ZtHL5f3OA5

forthekiddoes Aug 19 @ 8:15 PM EDT

A1 It's more about mimicking cultural styles of learning. If it's oral storytelling--we tell stories. #engagechat

AnnRich3127 Aug 19 @ 8:17 PM EDT

A1: Teaching /allowing students to decode academic vocabulary to their common terminology in order to apply meaning #EngageChat

aggieband89 Aug 19 @ 8:17 PM EDT

@ReasonerCynthia #EngageChat I was with a teacher today that felt overwhelmed- I helped out with simple tasks - team first 👍

hmccrayjr Aug 19 @ 8:17 PM EDT

A1 one way is to relate your teaching to students experience and prior knowledge. It's has to be relevant for them. #EngageChat

zachpeterson3 Aug 19 @ 8:17 PM EDT

@whiteeducator I try to say their names as often as possible. There's power in it, I'm convinced! #EngageChat

FloradTeach Aug 19 @ 8:17 PM EDT

A1 we also have an Ambassador club that include responsible students who speak diff Lang that welcome& r buddies for newcomers #EngageChat

applePulp Aug 19 @ 8:17 PM EDT

@dinamoati In partic. eval, the table is very round. Everyone has a voice, listens & works together. Your background is valued. #engagechat

cossie29 Aug 19 @ 8:17 PM EDT

A1. Hi from Auckland, New Zealand. Know your Ss as people first, Ss second. #EngageChat

forthekiddoes Aug 19 @ 8:17 PM EDT

Yes! It's not using just ethnicity & race it's "how does that culture learn" & then connect to content. #EngageChat https://t.co/zWX8NBJ9w8

whiteeducator Aug 19 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A1: Not thinking about how school was for you or what you learned, but what school needs to be for your students #engagechat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:17 PM EDT

Absolutely! #EngageChat https://t.co/zPkUOra9Vs

Rdene915 Aug 19 @ 8:15 PM EDT

@DavisWelcome #engagechat A1 Knowing your Ss, needs, bkgds, interests, providing equal access so all Ss can be successfl, respectd

OrganicLeaderVB Aug 19 @ 8:17 PM EDT

@zachpeterson3 This is what I'm talking about:)...excellent! #culturallyresponsiveteaching #EngageChat

teresagross625 Aug 19 @ 8:18 PM EDT

@dothinkeducate We have all countries (or most of them) on display in cafeteria (flags). Looks amazing! #engagechat

kimmykcollins Aug 19 @ 8:18 PM EDT

@Rdene915 @DavisWelcome Building relationships day 1 is a must! #EngageChat

dinamoati Aug 19 @ 8:18 PM EDT

@MrRussoRH yes and communicating it in different mediums which also might include visuals #EngageChat

TheYSS_Writes Aug 19 @ 8:18 PM EDT

A1: Play videos/audio clips with various subtitles of diff languages available #engagechat

MichelleLynnmlb Aug 19 @ 8:18 PM EDT

Allow students to teach you about their culture. I'm a city girl teaching in rural MO, I have learned a lot from my students! #EngageChat

aggieband89 Aug 19 @ 8:18 PM EDT

@DavisWelcome @whiteeducator #EngageChat ...and now for the mic drop 😂😂👍

jefferson_first Aug 19 @ 8:18 PM EDT

Being aware of cultural differences, respecting those differences, and finding ways to integrate into lessons and classrooms. #EngageChat

whiteeducator Aug 19 @ 8:18 PM EDT

A1: Having a classroom library that has stories about ppl of different races, genders, etc. Your Ss need to see themselves! #engagechat

FHS_Anton Aug 19 @ 8:18 PM EDT

#engagechat HS social studies teacher here. A1: Building culture that includes student voice is huge. Allow them to share perspectives.

Perednia Aug 19 @ 8:18 PM EDT

@MrRussoRH This is a welcoming community; I love to respect their norms. #engagechat

Jenniferslewis1 Aug 19 @ 8:18 PM EDT

A1- High expectations for ALL students! #EngageChat

PointsofAccess Aug 19 @ 8:19 PM EDT

Absolutely, Build students' capacity using strengths-based lens- Honor the gifts they bring school #Engagechat https://t.co/3fAdVuDXXH

hmbeau5 Aug 19 @ 8:15 PM EDT

A1- relevance, engagement, motivation - connecting lessons to ALL backgrounds, teaching to multiple learning styles #engagechat

ChouinardJahant Aug 19 @ 8:19 PM EDT

@DavisWelcome #EngageChat Having students read about the diverse cultures & their influences on the works past & present Celebrate diversity

FloradTeach Aug 19 @ 8:19 PM EDT

@dothinkeducate #EngageChat we have flags of all the diff countries painted in the hallway, every day S points to 1 & says that's my country

hmccrayjr Aug 19 @ 8:19 PM EDT

Connect the assessment to students world, values & possible frame of reference. We have to step out the box and meet their needs #EngageChat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:19 PM EDT

Question 2 coming up .... #EngageChat

dinamoati Aug 19 @ 8:19 PM EDT

@teresagross625 love that, my kids' school display all different holidays and has a welcome message in over 40 languages #EngageChat

TheresaKDixon Aug 19 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A1:Talk about their stories & who they are. Engage in the conversations rather than avoid them - set the tone for the classroom. #EngageChat

iteachilove Aug 19 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A1: Asking about home language and important cultural days and experiences. Then keeping those alive in class. #EngageChat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:19 PM EDT

Very nice! #EngageChat https://t.co/NJdJw6SuXV

ChouinardJahant Aug 19 @ 8:19 PM EDT

@DavisWelcome #EngageChat Having students read about the diverse cultures & their influences on the works past & present Celebrate diversity

teresagross625 Aug 19 @ 8:19 PM EDT

@whiteeducator I am so fussy about choosing books for my classroom lib keeping this in mind as well! #engagechat

dothinkeducate Aug 19 @ 8:19 PM EDT

@teresagross625 Same. We are creating a hallway of flags. I have mine up in my class always. #engagechat https://t.co/EJCRnfbjJe

itsmeSpiri Aug 19 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A1) Include cultural music, games into the mix of your daily routines #engagechat https://t.co/ByQOBx5WJo

ChouinardJahant Aug 19 @ 8:20 PM EDT

#EngageChat @applePulp I like that- diversity of voice. https://t.co/Az2P0wB7fM

applePulp Aug 19 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A1: I follow the principles of participative evaluation because diversity of voice/knowledge is honoured. #EngageChat

Rdene915 Aug 19 @ 8:20 PM EDT

@kimmykcollins @DavisWelcome #EngageChat That is my focus each year want to learn abt Ss have them learn abt each other

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:20 PM EDT

Love it! #EngageChat https://t.co/8S5EAhQCVI

Jenniferslewis1 Aug 19 @ 8:18 PM EDT

A1- High expectations for ALL students! #EngageChat

PointsofAccess Aug 19 @ 8:20 PM EDT

Yes! provide opportunities 4 students 2 develop ways to inffuse their cultural strengths into learning #engagechat https://t.co/cdzGG0zCkB

jefferson_first Aug 19 @ 8:18 PM EDT

Being aware of cultural differences, respecting those differences, and finding ways to integrate into lessons and classrooms. #EngageChat

KRScienceLady Aug 19 @ 8:20 PM EDT

Hi, Day 1, Have fun, engage N exciting learning that makes students want 2 come back.Ss tell parents U R going 2 be the best T ! #EngageChat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:20 PM EDT

Powerful!!! #EngageChat https://t.co/GJz1YvKtWe

TheresaKDixon Aug 19 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A1:Talk about their stories & who they are. Engage in the conversations rather than avoid them - set the tone for the classroom. #EngageChat

dinamoati Aug 19 @ 8:20 PM EDT

@applePulp you phrase it so well #EngageChat

forthekiddoes Aug 19 @ 8:20 PM EDT

Yep. #studentvoice is crucial for ALL learners even those with different voices. #EngageChat https://t.co/ePTgHpryXM

FHS_Anton Aug 19 @ 8:18 PM EDT

#engagechat HS social studies teacher here. A1: Building culture that includes student voice is huge. Allow them to share perspectives.

whiteeducator Aug 19 @ 8:20 PM EDT

A1: Also, think about the images in your classroom & presentations. Are you representing who is in your room? Equally? Everyone? #engagechat

MrSmall215 Aug 19 @ 8:20 PM EDT

Totally as well as find similarities in the struggles in other places ... #EngageChat https://t.co/Sh9KCaj9dY

whiteeducator Aug 19 @ 8:18 PM EDT

A1: Having a classroom library that has stories about ppl of different races, genders, etc. Your Ss need to see themselves! #engagechat

teresagross625 Aug 19 @ 8:21 PM EDT

We have a huge world map on library wall with 4 diff clocks representing diff time zones. #engagechat

ecetechgeek Aug 19 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A1b I also like to learn easy children's learning songs in different languages. It sounds silly but it breaks cultural ice. #EngageChat

JillACarter1 Aug 19 @ 8:21 PM EDT

Have students present/teach teachers how to help them with 2nd language learning - student voice A1 #EngageChat

zachpeterson3 Aug 19 @ 8:21 PM EDT

@JillACarter1 @DavisWelcome thanks Jill! It helps engage different types of Ss & helps ME LEARN their names. #EngageChat

iteachilove Aug 19 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A1.2: Researching cultures to see and acknowledge the difference in an intentional and impactful way. #EngageChat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:21 PM EDT

Q2: How is equity different from equality? #EngageChat https://t.co/6yPlHlZdMy

darylhowardphd Aug 19 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A1) Showing empathy and a genuine interest in someone else's reality #engagechat

FloradTeach Aug 19 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A1 have multilingual books, Word welcome in diff languages #EngageChat

ChouinardJahant Aug 19 @ 8:21 PM EDT

#EngageChat @zachpeterson3 I have Ss come and introduce themselves to me while Ss are doing stations day 1. https://t.co/2hufYFThDs

zachpeterson3 Aug 19 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A1 - Day1 take attendance with a ball. Ss pronounce their own names so I don't isolate Ss with my poor pronunciation #EngageChat

dinamoati Aug 19 @ 8:21 PM EDT

@jefferson_first ditto but I love looking for commonalities and celebrating differences #EngageChat

PointsofAccess Aug 19 @ 8:21 PM EDT

Yes! recognize that teaching and learning is reciprocal and learn from our students - through their lens #Engagechat https://t.co/9tQuik2HvP

MichelleLynnmlb Aug 19 @ 8:18 PM EDT

Allow students to teach you about their culture. I'm a city girl teaching in rural MO, I have learned a lot from my students! #EngageChat

KRScienceLady Aug 19 @ 8:21 PM EDT

Excellent point to ponder #EngageChat https://t.co/egmGANVQpa

whiteeducator Aug 19 @ 8:20 PM EDT

A1: Also, think about the images in your classroom & presentations. Are you representing who is in your room? Equally? Everyone? #engagechat

SarahHoraczek Aug 19 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Instead of a sprinkle, apply liberally! #educhat #edchat #EngageChat #leadupchat https://t.co/RIGDUEZ5II

education_geek Aug 6 @ 11:16 AM EDT

Today's classroom can't look like yesterday's classroom. Sprinkle these in when possible! #edchat #leadupchat https://t.co/RuXF6yguVe

teresagross625 Aug 19 @ 8:22 PM EDT

@whiteeducator Yes, they need to see themselves. #engagechat

TheresaKDixon Aug 19 @ 8:22 PM EDT

May I brag? DS was in Hairspray singing about integration with a diverse cast 20 min from MKE - there is a story of hope there! #EngageChat

dothinkeducate Aug 19 @ 8:22 PM EDT

@FloradTeach We have asked students to write a couple of sentences about their origins to go with their flags. Love it! #engagechat

ReasonerCynthia Aug 19 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Being mindful in decision making that impacts students & parents who do not look like or speak like the majority #engagechat

cossie29 Aug 19 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A1. Create the classroom envt together. #EngageChat

PSassersWorld Aug 19 @ 8:22 PM EDT

equality is everyone getting the same thing; equity is each person getting what they need #EngageChat

KRScienceLady Aug 19 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Love it !!! #EngageChat https://t.co/o89jCBaSV3

teresagross625 Aug 19 @ 8:21 PM EDT

We have a huge world map on library wall with 4 diff clocks representing diff time zones. #engagechat

AdamBrownEDU Aug 19 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A2. Equity is understanding what is necessary to get all to graduation and putting that understanding into action. #EngageChat

iteachilove Aug 19 @ 8:22 PM EDT

SO IMPORTANT!! 🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾 #EngageChat https://t.co/NNrxJtA7D1

whiteeducator Aug 19 @ 8:18 PM EDT

A1: Having a classroom library that has stories about ppl of different races, genders, etc. Your Ss need to see themselves! #engagechat

stacyshughes Aug 19 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Parents treat faculty and staff to a huge buffet/celebration to make everyone a part of Cinco de Mayo. Bonding cultures :) #EngageChat

ChouinardJahant Aug 19 @ 8:22 PM EDT

#EngageChat @dinamoati Holistic diversity- nice turn of phrase. https://t.co/Sni814e016

dinamoati Aug 19 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A1:it starts with educating ourselves about the holistic diversity of our Ss through letting them tell us about themselves #EngageChat

lisa_westman Aug 19 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Hi, all! Lisa, IC from Chicago joining not late. #EngageChat

iteachilove Aug 19 @ 8:22 PM EDT

This!! 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾 #EngageChat https://t.co/LVil1LNFm1

Jenniferslewis1 Aug 19 @ 8:18 PM EDT

A1- High expectations for ALL students! #EngageChat

JinnieSpiegler Aug 19 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A2: Equality is everyone getting the same thing and equity is everyone getting what they need. #EngageChat

KRScienceLady Aug 19 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Big kids like this too! #EngageChat https://t.co/ow82KzsE2v

ecetechgeek Aug 19 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A1b I also like to learn easy children's learning songs in different languages. It sounds silly but it breaks cultural ice. #EngageChat

RewardingEdu Aug 19 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A1 I work in a very diverse school- cultures, skill levels, parent involvement- so we create our own inclusive classroom culture #EngageChat

MrRussoRH Aug 19 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A2: equality is everyone getting the same...equity is everyone getting what they need. #EngageChat

teresagross625 Aug 19 @ 8:23 PM EDT

Here is an example.....English and Spanish versions. #engagechat https://t.co/eQbJqNUVuM

FHS_Anton Aug 19 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A2: Providing opps. for ind. growth to get to the learning goals, not providing method for "average" student that doesn't exist. #EngageChat

hmccrayjr Aug 19 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A2 equality is same resources, equity is give each child access to the resources that will benefit them and help them achieve #EngageChat

KeithWestman Aug 19 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A2: Best way I know to describe this. #engagechat https://t.co/PcACtQ9eME

JKatzaman Aug 19 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A2 Equality is treating everyone the same regardless of circumstances. Equity adds individual situations to the equation. #EngageChat

forthekiddoes Aug 19 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A2 Giving each learner what h/she needs to have access for success! #engagechat https://t.co/X1wpwBaV7u

Perednia Aug 19 @ 8:23 PM EDT

@TheresaKDixon Whoo hoo!!! #EngageChat

darylhowardphd Aug 19 @ 8:23 PM EDT

Exactly! #EngageChat https://t.co/rE4HII3CoF

JinnieSpiegler Aug 19 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A2: Equality is everyone getting the same thing and equity is everyone getting what they need. #EngageChat

OrganicLeaderVB Aug 19 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A2: #EngageChat a Big Difference #equitymatters https://t.co/qqLlw3EGOL

iteachilove Aug 19 @ 8:23 PM EDT

And this!! 💜💜💜 #EngageChat https://t.co/A85DzcqEsr

darylhowardphd Aug 19 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A1) Showing empathy and a genuine interest in someone else's reality #engagechat

FloradTeach Aug 19 @ 8:23 PM EDT

#EngageChat Here's our Ambassador Club T-Shirts https://t.co/uUnGa9xU71

BrendaDawnLamb Mar 26 @ 10:57 AM EDT

Love the new ambassador shirts that say hello in various languages..very welcoming!!@FloradalePS #ellpeel http://t.co/ZJeqm93rzx

dothinkeducate Aug 19 @ 8:24 PM EDT

@KRScienceLady @teresagross625 Being in a PYP school, we have clocks displaying timezones in a few places - library, office. #engagechat

MichelleLynnmlb Aug 19 @ 8:24 PM EDT

I have taught in St. Louis City, suburbs, and a rural school district. Cultural responsiveness looks different everywhere! #EngageChat

Rdene915 Aug 19 @ 8:24 PM EDT

@DavisWelcome #engagechat A2 equality means everyone gets same/= equity everyone has same opport to achieve access what they need

StantonAlana Aug 19 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A2 equity is knowing your kids and bringing them where THEY need to be to do their best. All kids need to be noticed in some way #engagechat

Edk8R Aug 19 @ 8:24 PM EDT

@PointsofAccess @DavisWelcome In NZ, Māori have only one word for tchg and lng: Ako #Engagechat

itsmeSpiri Aug 19 @ 8:24 PM EDT

@StantonAlana @dinamoati @MrRussoRH @teresagross625 Whoa! Great comeback! Take some notes Russo! 😂😂 #engagechat https://t.co/rjakhBqibo

aggieband89 Aug 19 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A2: #EngageChat equality vs. equity is difficult to gage due to Ss not all starting off at the same point in life - equity brings balance.

ReasonerCynthia Aug 19 @ 8:24 PM EDT

We try to ensure that special programs- our multi-age class (K-1 combined/ advanced curriculum) mirrors our student population #engagechat

zachpeterson3 Aug 19 @ 8:24 PM EDT

@lisa_westman awe yeah! Westy is in the house!!!! #EngageChat https://t.co/0L9QK45gQp

teresagross625 Aug 19 @ 8:24 PM EDT

@KRScienceLady Oh yes they do! #engagechat

RewardingEdu Aug 19 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A2 Equity is true fairness. It's giving each individual what s/he needs at the time, not always treating all exactly the same. #EngageChat

ecetechgeek Aug 19 @ 8:25 PM EDT

A2 Equity requires you to get to know every student, assess their needs, and adapt your teaching to those individual needs. #EngageChat

KRScienceLady Aug 19 @ 8:25 PM EDT

Equity means #highexpectations for every S. This is a non-negotiable and we need to help them expect that from us #EngageChat

teresagross625 Aug 19 @ 8:25 PM EDT

@lisa_westman Hey Lisa! #engagechat

Perednia Aug 19 @ 8:25 PM EDT

@PointsofAccess @MichelleLynnmlb It's so much fun when Ss get to teach the teacher! #engagechat

PrincipalMrsDG Aug 19 @ 8:25 PM EDT

Join us for the #CaringClassroom Chat Monday @ 8:00 PM CST/10:00 PM EST! #EngageChat https://t.co/ISvcGUaNsf

dothinkeducate Aug 19 @ 8:25 PM EDT

We have a pretty decent foreign languages section in our library. I love using these in my classroom. #EngageChat

TTMobile_us Aug 19 @ 8:25 PM EDT

#engagechat is now trending in USA, ranking 46

OrganicLeaderVB Aug 19 @ 8:25 PM EDT

A2: This matters with equity and CRT. #EngageChat https://t.co/t0ydx7psAh

lisa_westman Aug 19 @ 8:25 PM EDT

@teresagross625 hi, Teresa! :) love hanging with you on a Friday evening! #engagechat

KRScienceLady Aug 19 @ 8:26 PM EDT

Thank you. I so appreciate this visual and yes, you said it much better than I. #EngageChat https://t.co/HZhjUjCSZ2

KeithWestman Aug 19 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A2: Best way I know to describe this. #engagechat https://t.co/PcACtQ9eME

lisa_westman Aug 19 @ 8:26 PM EDT

@ChouinardJahant hi, there! Hope you are doing well! #EngageChat

iteachilove Aug 19 @ 8:26 PM EDT

Equality someone loses. Equity everyone wins (or is at least set up to win). #EngageChat

Perednia Aug 19 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A2 It's the difference between fair, supportive and appearances. #engagechat

dothinkeducate Aug 19 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A2: My answer will be similar to others. #EngageChat

PointsofAccess Aug 19 @ 8:26 PM EDT

Yes! Authentic voices of children arise from their deep cultural strengths- Create spaces 4 their voices #Engagechat https://t.co/YXbPjYEHoO

TheresaKDixon Aug 19 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A1:Talk about their stories & who they are. Engage in the conversations rather than avoid them - set the tone for the classroom. #EngageChat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:26 PM EDT

Yessss! #EngageChat https://t.co/RihxVJ8Cu7

StantonAlana Aug 19 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A2 equity is knowing your kids and bringing them where THEY need to be to do their best. All kids need to be noticed in some way #engagechat

teresagross625 Aug 19 @ 8:26 PM EDT

@dothinkeducate @KRScienceLady We are in a IB-MYP school! #engagechat

cossie29 Aug 19 @ 8:26 PM EDT

Equity = fairness = individual needs met = engaged and motivated learners and teachers #EngageChat

forthekiddoes Aug 19 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A2 Important for Ss to know this I think. Sometimes it's hard for Ss to understand why it's "different." #engagechat https://t.co/VVwnH9mjm7

MisterMarkTV Aug 19 @ 8:26 PM EDT

#engagechat I am a Speech & Debate teacher at Cinco Ranch HS in Katy, TX

iteachilove Aug 19 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A2: Equality someone loses. Equity everyone wins (or is at least set up to win). #EngageChat

dinamoati Aug 19 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A2: equity vs equality reminds me of sameness vs fairness. Personalize the experience by providing Ss with what they need #EngageChat

JinnieSpiegler Aug 19 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A2: equity involves providing resources and opportunities (which may not be the same) so that everyone has a chance in life. #EngageChat

MrSmall215 Aug 19 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A2: equal treatment is great in a colorblind world... Some kids just need more help to produce #engagechat https://t.co/VrnWfcvVsg

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:21 PM EDT

Q2: How is equity different from equality? #EngageChat https://t.co/6yPlHlZdMy

KRScienceLady Aug 19 @ 8:26 PM EDT

Another great visual #EngageChat https://t.co/WnA1RMVxHE

forthekiddoes Aug 19 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A2 Giving each learner what h/she needs to have access for success! #engagechat https://t.co/X1wpwBaV7u

ReasonerCynthia Aug 19 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A2: Equity is equal access- it may not look the same class to class or school to school. Equity removes barriers. #EngageChat

itsmeSpiri Aug 19 @ 8:27 PM EDT

A2) Equity is giving everyone what is needed for success, Equality is treating everyone the same #engagechat https://t.co/G6RkmXVjBL

whiteeducator Aug 19 @ 8:27 PM EDT

@OrganicLeaderVB Used this image in a special education pd I presented today. Yes!!!! #EngageChat

OrganicLeaderVB Aug 19 @ 8:27 PM EDT

This is equity. All to graduation means meeting there where they are to get them where they need to be #EngageChat https://t.co/UkQesJdt8p

AdamBrownEDU Aug 19 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A2. Equity is understanding what is necessary to get all to graduation and putting that understanding into action. #EngageChat

FloradTeach Aug 19 @ 8:27 PM EDT

Equity is ensuring Ss get what they need, it will look differently from 1 student to another #engagechat

lisa_westman Aug 19 @ 8:27 PM EDT

@StantonAlana @teresagross625 and you too, Alana! Just "saw" you:) #engagechat

KRScienceLady Aug 19 @ 8:27 PM EDT

Awesome! #EngageChat https://t.co/Rzy9I0AEVh

OrganicLeaderVB Aug 19 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A2: #EngageChat a Big Difference #equitymatters https://t.co/qqLlw3EGOL

kimmykcollins Aug 19 @ 8:27 PM EDT

A2 equity making sure that each student is getting what they need to be successful!! #EngageChat

aggieband89 Aug 19 @ 8:27 PM EDT

@RewardingEdu #EngageChat exactly - and nicely stated. It's not about equality - it is about the success of each individual student!

jpfrago Aug 19 @ 8:27 PM EDT

Ownership vs opportunity. W/O opp u can't achieve equity. #EngageChat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:27 PM EDT

Love it! #EngageChat https://t.co/UqmCsXvNek

JinnieSpiegler Aug 19 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A2: equity involves providing resources and opportunities (which may not be the same) so that everyone has a chance in life. #EngageChat

teresagross625 Aug 19 @ 8:27 PM EDT

@RewardingEdu Love "what s/he needs at the time". #engagechat

spreach Aug 19 @ 8:27 PM EDT

A good framework for planning a strong beginning of the school year. #EngageChat https://t.co/esWAk0BAXL

darylhowardphd Aug 19 @ 8:28 PM EDT

A2) The distinction is in recognizing that we all have DIFFERENCES but not treating them as DEFICITS. #engagechat #ComplexPeople

iteachilove Aug 19 @ 8:28 PM EDT

Good stuff! 💜💜💜 #EngageChat https://t.co/r7qdjlFanB

ReasonerCynthia Aug 19 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A2: Equity is equal access- it may not look the same class to class or school to school. Equity removes barriers. #EngageChat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:28 PM EDT

Love it!!! #EngageChat https://t.co/8GIe4fPGBz

itsmeSpiri Aug 19 @ 8:27 PM EDT

A2) Equity is giving everyone what is needed for success, Equality is treating everyone the same #engagechat https://t.co/G6RkmXVjBL

OrganicLeaderVB Aug 19 @ 8:28 PM EDT

@whiteeducator It's so true, isn't it? #EngageChat #equitymatters

aggieband89 Aug 19 @ 8:28 PM EDT

@Perednia @PointsofAccess @MichelleLynnmlb #EngageChat and the Ss love to see that their opinions and thoughts matter!

ChoolCounselor Aug 19 @ 8:28 PM EDT

Friday night. Time for a party. An educator party. #COLchat #EngageChat #edchat https://t.co/HC883CipGn

TheresaKDixon Aug 19 @ 8:28 PM EDT

A2:Recognize that they are individuals and the world need their talents- less sorting and more supporting to ensure they r able. #EngageChat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:28 PM EDT

@kimmykcollins Yesss! #EngageChat

PointsofAccess Aug 19 @ 8:28 PM EDT

@iteachilove Yes! Teachers High expectations also means cultivating high expectations in children for their brilliance #Engagechat

forthekiddoes Aug 19 @ 8:28 PM EDT

@dothinkeducate Say it anyway! : ) Sometimes we need to hear it again & again. I don't let my kiddoes say "She took my answer!" #engagechat

Perednia Aug 19 @ 8:28 PM EDT

@aggieband89 @PointsofAccess @MichelleLynnmlb Yes; what a great way to build student efficacy! #Engagechat

FloradTeach Aug 19 @ 8:28 PM EDT

@dothinkeducate love that, a great extension #EngageChat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:28 PM EDT

Question 3 coming up .... #EngageChat

MrSmall215 Aug 19 @ 8:29 PM EDT

A2: Equity is what happens when equality isn't enough to level the playing field #EngageChat

dothinkeducate Aug 19 @ 8:29 PM EDT

A2: Always high expectations regardless, it's just that the bar may be slightly different heights to cater for indiv needs. #engagechat

KRScienceLady Aug 19 @ 8:29 PM EDT

In the words of Rck Wormelli, "Fair is not always equal" #EngageChat

zachpeterson3 Aug 19 @ 8:29 PM EDT

@ReasonerCynthia Equity breaks down barriers... #EngageChat https://t.co/mlLV0CSc2L

MNTOY2006 Aug 19 @ 8:29 PM EDT

A2: Equality is giving everyone a size 9 shoe, because that's what I wear. Equity is giving everyone the size that fits them. #engagechat

OrganicLeaderVB Aug 19 @ 8:29 PM EDT

@MrRussoRH @AdamBrownEDU Exactly! That's a perfect example! #EngageChat

dinamoati Aug 19 @ 8:29 PM EDT

@whiteeducator @OrganicLeaderVB very powerful! #EngageChat

cossie29 Aug 19 @ 8:29 PM EDT

A2. Never allowing deficit thinking to enter the equation #EngageChat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:29 PM EDT

Q3: What are some strategies to develop cultural awareness in school staff members? #EngageChat

ChouinardJahant Aug 19 @ 8:29 PM EDT

#EngageChat A2 In a classroom equality is making sure Ss are treated equal, equity is having the opp to participate. https://t.co/TUk0iTelRb

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:21 PM EDT

Q2: How is equity different from equality? #EngageChat https://t.co/6yPlHlZdMy

Perednia Aug 19 @ 8:29 PM EDT

@forthekiddoes Oh you know I am stealing this; thank you! #Engagechat

ReasonerCynthia Aug 19 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Awesome! @zachpeterson3 #EngageChat https://t.co/OojTr1zOWG

zachpeterson3 Aug 19 @ 8:29 PM EDT

@ReasonerCynthia Equity breaks down barriers... #EngageChat https://t.co/mlLV0CSc2L

itsmeSpiri Aug 19 @ 8:30 PM EDT

@teresagross625 @MrRussoRH Um...he did it! #engagechat https://t.co/FAH46e5ZMF

Jenniferslewis1 Aug 19 @ 8:30 PM EDT

A2 Equality tries to ensure fairness, only works if everyone starts from same place & needs same things Equity-gives what needed #EngageChat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Love this!!! #EngageChat https://t.co/tMpRC1SEkd

MNTOY2006 Aug 19 @ 8:29 PM EDT

A2: Equality is giving everyone a size 9 shoe, because that's what I wear. Equity is giving everyone the size that fits them. #engagechat

lisa_westman Aug 19 @ 8:30 PM EDT

@MNTOY2006 excellent analogy, Lee-Ann! #engagechat

ChouinardJahant Aug 19 @ 8:30 PM EDT

#EngageChat A2 it is important to have equity, that all Ss have a voice & are heard & valued as participants. https://t.co/TUk0iTelRb

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:21 PM EDT

Q2: How is equity different from equality? #EngageChat https://t.co/6yPlHlZdMy

dinamoati Aug 19 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Equity in the classrooms means everyone feels valued, accommodated and included #EngageChat

AnnRich3127 Aug 19 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A2: Equality is a result of fear of change and conflict and equity is the medium and confidence that drives differentiation #EngageChat

KRScienceLady Aug 19 @ 8:31 PM EDT

OOOps Rick Wormelli. #EngageChat https://t.co/8RC8UypRE7

KRScienceLady Aug 19 @ 8:29 PM EDT

In the words of Rck Wormelli, "Fair is not always equal" #EngageChat

MrRussoRH Aug 19 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A2.1: #engagechat https://t.co/gCJBajJNDJ

StantonAlana Aug 19 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A3 Having cultural nights where kids bring dishes and dress up. Opens conversation later #engagechat

OrganicLeaderVB Aug 19 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A2: Another truth about #equity and #CRT #EngageChat https://t.co/p39ao0fm0e

JKatzaman Aug 19 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A3 At least at the start of the school year review cultural issues and sensitivities with staff members -- mandatory training. #EngageChat

darylhowardphd Aug 19 @ 8:31 PM EDT

Perfect! #engagechat https://t.co/24atvRv27z

MNTOY2006 Aug 19 @ 8:29 PM EDT

A2: Equality is giving everyone a size 9 shoe, because that's what I wear. Equity is giving everyone the size that fits them. #engagechat

teresagross625 Aug 19 @ 8:31 PM EDT

There is a Star Wars dance party happening in my notifications right now. @itsmeSpiri @MrRussoRH @StantonAlana I wonder who......#engagechat

AdamBrownEDU Aug 19 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A3. We are working on ways to get our teachers to visit all neighborhoods our Ss live in. Instant perspective #EngageChat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:31 PM EDT

@Jenniferslewis1 Well said! #EngageChat

PointsofAccess Aug 19 @ 8:31 PM EDT

Yes! Equity having the courage to create access to knowledge and build capacity with No Excuse attitude #Engagechat https://t.co/t6j4qwMG5p

PSassersWorld Aug 19 @ 8:22 PM EDT

equality is everyone getting the same thing; equity is each person getting what they need #EngageChat

lisa_westman Aug 19 @ 8:32 PM EDT

A3: be vulnerable. Share stories rather than keeping quiet. Stop the micro-aggressions. #engagechat

teresagross625 Aug 19 @ 8:32 PM EDT

@Perednia @forthekiddoes You should show her your object! #engagechat

itsmeSpiri Aug 19 @ 8:32 PM EDT

@teresagross625 @MrRussoRH @StantonAlana @dinamoati Come on my friend Get jiggy with us #engagechat https://t.co/6sIXcovh14

kimmykcollins Aug 19 @ 8:32 PM EDT

A3 REI training...a must for all to attend! #EngageChat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Love it!! #EngageChat https://t.co/gcxGWNQLZU

StantonAlana Aug 19 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A3 Having cultural nights where kids bring dishes and dress up. Opens conversation later #engagechat

teresagross625 Aug 19 @ 8:32 PM EDT

@AdamBrownEDU Excellent! #engagechat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Powerful! #EngageChat https://t.co/NCUW2exyyb

AdamBrownEDU Aug 19 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A3. We are working on ways to get our teachers to visit all neighborhoods our Ss live in. Instant perspective #EngageChat

whiteeducator Aug 19 @ 8:32 PM EDT

A2: I think it starts w/ helping staff to explore their identities/share their stories. Then, identify personal biases. #engagechat

Rdene915 Aug 19 @ 8:33 PM EDT

@DavisWelcome #engagechat A3 Have discussions, bring in Guest speakers, involve community in planning events, we've had PD training,

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Love this! #EngageChat https://t.co/lyK9KUxu4l

TechyColbert Aug 19 @ 8:32 PM EDT

@DavisWelcome A2: As @lisahervey says, "You wouldn't give every student in your class glasses just because 1 child can't see."

dinamoati Aug 19 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A3: developing cultural awareness includes intentionality in asking qs, seeking answers and checking personal biases #EngageChat

applePulp Aug 19 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A3: We strive to serve up value to Ss & families. I believe #culturalProficiency is more how you receive others. #engagechat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:33 PM EDT

@Rdene915 Yesss! #EngageChat

teresagross625 Aug 19 @ 8:33 PM EDT

@itsmeSpiri @MrRussoRH @StantonAlana @dinamoati I can't do both! :) LOL #engagechat

aggieband89 Aug 19 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A3: #EngageChat sometimes you have to immerse yourself in the culture and community of where your students are - walk together & understand

whiteeducator Aug 19 @ 8:33 PM EDT

@JKatzaman And keep that going throughout the year! It might be hard, but it's worth it! #EngageChat

OrganicLeaderVB Aug 19 @ 8:33 PM EDT

This is an example of changing a culture...it will create empathy and community. Love it! #EngageChat https://t.co/l8oitYQyWC

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:32 PM EDT
Powerful! #EngageChat https://t.co/NCUW2exyyb
- AdamBrownEDU Aug 19 @ 8:31 PM EDT
  
  A3. We are working on ways to get our teachers to visit all neighborhoods our Ss live in. Instant perspective #EngageChat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:34 PM EDT

Storytelling is critical! #EngageChat https://t.co/QRMYmGADNf

lisa_westman Aug 19 @ 8:32 PM EDT

A3: be vulnerable. Share stories rather than keeping quiet. Stop the micro-aggressions. #engagechat

cossie29 Aug 19 @ 8:34 PM EDT

Fairness works if it's the Ss who are part of the creation of it and are the ones leading it/owning it. #EngageChat

KRScienceLady Aug 19 @ 8:34 PM EDT

Yes ! Yes! Yes! And I sit here with my funky feet trying 2 imagine wearing a "M" width size 7. Oh my! #EngageChat https://t.co/u8sLSVQtz4

MNTOY2006 Aug 19 @ 8:29 PM EDT

A2: Equality is giving everyone a size 9 shoe, because that's what I wear. Equity is giving everyone the size that fits them. #engagechat

teresagross625 Aug 19 @ 8:34 PM EDT

@whiteeducator That is excellent idea! Know yourself first! Perfect! #engagechat

MNEStheBest Aug 19 @ 8:34 PM EDT

Great day working with our new staff. Focused on #PLC and #EngageChat @MNEStheBest https://t.co/X9ZDOu6Wvn

sdgalich Aug 19 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A3: Have culturally diverse luncheons, bring from other cultures, IDk? #engagechat

dinamoati Aug 19 @ 8:34 PM EDT

@StantonAlana breaking the bread is an excellent example to start convos and build connections #EngageChat

ecetechgeek Aug 19 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A3 invite parents into classrooms for classes to learn about family traditions. Highlight a country, or class pen pal there #EngageChat

TechyColbert Aug 19 @ 8:34 PM EDT

It's Friday night #EngageChat, where you at @WSullivan30 & @lizreel ?? Haha jk

JKatzaman Aug 19 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A3 Yes, mandatory cultural training can be a pain, but potentially more painful if you don't do it. #EngageChat

TheresaKDixon Aug 19 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A3: The Ts who adopt "every kido, whatever it takes " mindset build relationships and seek it out- decide to be & grow those Ts #EngageChat

applePulp Aug 19 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A3: #CulturalProficiency leans on active listening, working out how to move forward and get something done with others. #engagechat

dothinkeducate Aug 19 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A3: Embrace cultural diversity, encourage it, use it in classes and around the school. No just token efforts, but include it! #engagechat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:34 PM EDT

Wow! Powerful! #EngageChat https://t.co/OvGakzy9wA

whiteeducator Aug 19 @ 8:32 PM EDT

A2: I think it starts w/ helping staff to explore their identities/share their stories. Then, identify personal biases. #engagechat

PSassersWorld Aug 19 @ 8:34 PM EDT

so necessary. we have have to do our own "work", so we can do the work in our schools and for our Ss. #EngageChat https://t.co/6NW6kw7WEE

whiteeducator Aug 19 @ 8:32 PM EDT

A2: I think it starts w/ helping staff to explore their identities/share their stories. Then, identify personal biases. #engagechat

forthekiddoes Aug 19 @ 8:35 PM EDT

A3 Share scenarios and have Ts actually act them out to dispel some of the myths and truths of culture. #engagechat

ChouinardJahant Aug 19 @ 8:35 PM EDT

#EngageChat My favorite was a Multicultural night where diversity was celebrated with food, dance, stories, amazing https://t.co/OJ12YTdbbT

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:29 PM EDT

Q3: What are some strategies to develop cultural awareness in school staff members? #EngageChat

KeithWestman Aug 19 @ 8:35 PM EDT

A3: Taking staff on a school bus ride through the community or eating breakfast at a in district diner can be an eye opener. #EngageChat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:35 PM EDT

@dinamoati Yes! #EngageChat

PointsofAccess Aug 19 @ 8:35 PM EDT

Yes & remember-children are cultural beings every single day of their lives-celebrate strengths daily #engagechat https://t.co/sx1cb3GU07

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:32 PM EDT
Love it!! #EngageChat https://t.co/gcxGWNQLZU
- StantonAlana Aug 19 @ 8:31 PM EDT
  
  A3 Having cultural nights where kids bring dishes and dress up. Opens conversation later #engagechat

FloradTeach Aug 19 @ 8:35 PM EDT

A3 Our school have Ss from around the world, knowing about them & their culture is infused daily in our school #EngageChat

jefferson_first Aug 19 @ 8:35 PM EDT

A2) Equity means that I am meeting the individual needs of my Ss. Equal, looks the same and would not meet every Ss needs #engagechat

jedipadmaster Aug 19 @ 8:35 PM EDT

@StantonAlana @OrganicLeaderVB Best quote about life being fair 😄 #engagechat #PrincessBride https://t.co/8JxaI18aUE

kcoffeyteaches Aug 19 @ 8:36 PM EDT

Love this visual #EngageChat https://t.co/yXQWyqjnaQ

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:21 PM EDT

Q2: How is equity different from equality? #EngageChat https://t.co/6yPlHlZdMy

whiteeducator Aug 19 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A3: Need to talk about privilege, racism, sexism, and more. Trust must be built and norms must be set. Hard but mandatory work. #engagechat

ReasonerCynthia Aug 19 @ 8:36 PM EDT

Make sure Ts know which Ss belong to gap groups. Also, ask staff to mentor/bond with a S not of their race/culture #EngageChat

TheresaKDixon Aug 19 @ 8:36 PM EDT

Love this! #EngageChat https://t.co/Z7SVHC1Qjr

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:34 PM EDT
Wow! Powerful! #EngageChat https://t.co/OvGakzy9wA
- whiteeducator Aug 19 @ 8:32 PM EDT
  
  A2: I think it starts w/ helping staff to explore their identities/share their stories. Then, identify personal biases. #engagechat

forthekiddoes Aug 19 @ 8:36 PM EDT

@StantonAlana Ours was today! SO. VERY.HOT. #EngageChat

cossie29 Aug 19 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A3. Meet in a neutral envt. School often wasn't a positive experience for many. #EngageChat

KRScienceLady Aug 19 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A3 Show Ss we are real! Be transparent, vulnerable. Share your story. Stories keep us open & honest in our Ss eyes #EngageChat

OrganicLeaderVB Aug 19 @ 8:36 PM EDT

@DavisWelcome @whiteeducator Everyone has an #equity story. Having you staff tap into their story is powerful @WYRevolution #EngageChat

ChouinardJahant Aug 19 @ 8:36 PM EDT

#EngageChat A3 getting to know your Ss & valuing them as individuals will strengthen cultural identity & acceptance. https://t.co/OJ12YTdbbT

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:29 PM EDT

Q3: What are some strategies to develop cultural awareness in school staff members? #EngageChat

dothinkeducate Aug 19 @ 8:36 PM EDT

Apologies, must scoot! Swimming is over. Happy weekend y'all! Thanks @DavisWelcome #engagechat

mafost Aug 19 @ 8:36 PM EDT

The culture speaks louder than the teacher...the teacher speaks louder with the culture! #engagechat https://t.co/liYz0RgQtJ

aggieband89 Aug 19 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A3: #EngageChat sometimes you have to immerse yourself in the culture and community of where your students are - walk together & understand

teresagross625 Aug 19 @ 8:36 PM EDT

@whiteeducator Having difficult conversations....not optional! #engagechat

darylhowardphd Aug 19 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A3) Talking, reading, observing, asking, appreciating, caring, being.... #engagechat

MrRussoRH Aug 19 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A3: we take new Ts on a bus ride around the district to see the different neighborhoods Ss come from. Invite Ps in to visit! #engagechat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:37 PM EDT

Yes!!! #EngageChat https://t.co/F6d5LT5ojh

ReasonerCynthia Aug 19 @ 8:36 PM EDT

Make sure Ts know which Ss belong to gap groups. Also, ask staff to mentor/bond with a S not of their race/culture #EngageChat

whiteeducator Aug 19 @ 8:37 PM EDT

@teresagross625 Yes!!!!!!!!!!!!! We can all be better, and help each other to be! #EngageChat

KRScienceLady Aug 19 @ 8:37 PM EDT

Is there a way for it to be less painful? Differentiated? #EngageChat https://t.co/5H4RGBudrW

JKatzaman Aug 19 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A3 Yes, mandatory cultural training can be a pain, but potentially more painful if you don't do it. #EngageChat

forthekiddoes Aug 19 @ 8:37 PM EDT

@Perednia I do a daily wonder. This was yesterday....can you guess what it is? #EngageChat https://t.co/o5eT5MBMSd

amgonza Aug 19 @ 8:37 PM EDT

Tips for Connecting With Non-English-Speaking Parents https://t.co/S65mkJ3iof via @educationweek #engagechat

mafost Aug 19 @ 8:37 PM EDT

@lisa_westman I like that concept - micro-aggressions. It's real, and real important. #EngageChat

MrSmall215 Aug 19 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A3: Higher more than one color from the rainbow... Diverse staff's can remedy that issue... #EngageChat https://t.co/v9Z9V4ftQD

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:29 PM EDT

Q3: What are some strategies to develop cultural awareness in school staff members? #EngageChat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:37 PM EDT

Nice! #engagechat https://t.co/7fmcqAlV1K

cossie29 Aug 19 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A3. Meet in a neutral envt. School often wasn't a positive experience for many. #EngageChat

OrganicLeaderVB Aug 19 @ 8:37 PM EDT

@jedipadmaster @StantonAlana I remember this movie and the quote! #EngageChat

applePulp Aug 19 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A3: It's really important to understand your own triggers and biases when you work with others. #selfawareness #goodFaith #EngageChat

jedipadmaster Aug 19 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A3 get to know them talk to them not at them #engagechat https://t.co/e8271YIgon

PointsofAccess Aug 19 @ 8:38 PM EDT

Culturally responsive training done well is nurturing-fortifying & transformative #4All2Thrive #engagechat https://t.co/Q4OQ3LWErz

JKatzaman Aug 19 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A3 Yes, mandatory cultural training can be a pain, but potentially more painful if you don't do it. #EngageChat

ChouinardJahant Aug 19 @ 8:38 PM EDT

#EngageChat @Rdene915 By involving the community you heighten awareness & uniqueness of the local cultural heritage. https://t.co/712wJlYRbz

Rdene915 Aug 19 @ 8:33 PM EDT

@DavisWelcome #engagechat A3 Have discussions, bring in Guest speakers, involve community in planning events, we've had PD training,

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:38 PM EDT

Question 4 coming up .... #EngageChat

mafost Aug 19 @ 8:38 PM EDT

@teresagross625 @whiteeducator In every relationship it's true. Especially in education. #EngageChat

Perednia Aug 19 @ 8:38 PM EDT

@forthekiddoes Is it ceremonial? I could totally do something like this in the library! #Engagechat

FloradTeach Aug 19 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A3 Learn phrases in their language, also provide Ts with info re the diff languages and how it may effect how Ss learn English #EngageChat

forthekiddoes Aug 19 @ 8:38 PM EDT

@teresagross625 @whiteeducator Courageous conversations have to address things under the table--not just the things ON the table!#EngageChat

MNTOY2006 Aug 19 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A3: Get them to understand that cultural awareness isn't a drive-by. It's not a holiday, a month, a dinner, etc. It's everyday. #EngageChat

dinamoati Aug 19 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A3: Building Cultural awareness starts with: I want to know more because I care and I want a better experience for my Ss #EngageChat

MichelleLynnmlb Aug 19 @ 8:39 PM EDT

What are some good resources for math teachers teaching students who speak very little English? #EngageChat

KRScienceLady Aug 19 @ 8:39 PM EDT

We need to be better listeners. Help all Ts learn to listen and really hear what the Ss are saying. Listen with empathy #EngageChat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:39 PM EDT

Q4: How can we be culturally responsive to the families that we serve? #EngageChat

mafost Aug 19 @ 8:39 PM EDT

@MrSmall215 Great point! It's amazing how many pockets will be so singular. The rainbow itself provides enrichment! #engagechat

PointsofAccess Aug 19 @ 8:39 PM EDT

@DavisWelcome Absolutely. We are the sum of our stories, so narratives must be honored, respected and given space in learning #Engagechat

teresagross625 Aug 19 @ 8:39 PM EDT

@forthekiddoes @Perednia I love this.....wasn't even in ballpark! #engagechat

AnnRich3127 Aug 19 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A3: Sharing unanimously struggles with peers at each staff meeting / PD while asking staff to walk a mile in that shoe #EngageChat

JKatzaman Aug 19 @ 8:39 PM EDT

@KRScienceLady I'm thinking about people's reactions to anything mandatory. It's knee-jerk dislike, but you can't have opt out. #EngageChat

OrganicLeaderVB Aug 19 @ 8:39 PM EDT

Great resource for schools is reaching out to @WYRevolution and his team; they can help w/ equity story #EngageChat https://t.co/nJdeTpMIT2

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:29 PM EDT

Q3: What are some strategies to develop cultural awareness in school staff members? #EngageChat

jedipadmaster Aug 19 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A3 take a teacher or leader being genuine & real to build solid relationships #engagechat https://t.co/GlCHh1tMQf

MrRussoRH Aug 19 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A3.1: actively seek input from all community members- all ethnicities, races and socio-economic groups. #engagechat

ReasonerCynthia Aug 19 @ 8:40 PM EDT

#Truth... Her words remain powerful even years after her passing @jedipadmaster #EngageChat https://t.co/yZPWHjF6ly

jedipadmaster Aug 19 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A3 get to know them talk to them not at them #engagechat https://t.co/e8271YIgon

jefferson_first Aug 19 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A3) Can't be afraid to ask about heritage, get to know one another and families. (Family game nights, favorite dish potluck..) #engagechat

FloradTeach Aug 19 @ 8:40 PM EDT

ye, yes, yes #EngageChat https://t.co/AfkntYRM8P

MNTOY2006 Aug 19 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A3: Get them to understand that cultural awareness isn't a drive-by. It's not a holiday, a month, a dinner, etc. It's everyday. #EngageChat

darylhowardphd Aug 19 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A3) Shameless plug coming in 3, 2, 1... Read #ComplexPeople by yours truly. #EngageChat

lisa_westman Aug 19 @ 8:40 PM EDT

@mafost 1st learned about it during a PD session. Recently read this article and saw so many examples. https://t.co/HvIpPPeLkT #EngageChat

GeorgeBrix5 Aug 19 @ 8:40 PM EDT

This is an example of changing a culture...it will create empathy and community. Love it! #EngageChat MORE >> https://t.co/F2LxIzWhmq

GeorgeBrix5 Aug 19 @ 8:40 PM EDT

Storytelling is critical! #EngageChat MORE >> https://t.co/F2LxIzWhmq

GeorgeBrix5 Aug 19 @ 8:40 PM EDT

Love this! #EngageChat MORE >> https://t.co/F2LxIzWhmq

forthekiddoes Aug 19 @ 8:40 PM EDT

@Perednia Great idea for the library! It's not ceremonial. It's a Zulu Warrior's fly swatter. 🤓 Zebra hair & all! #EngageChat

OrganicLeaderVB Aug 19 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A3: This is a great book to engage in with your staff by @Ready4rigor #EngageChat https://t.co/jGBOyKiN5I

teresagross625 Aug 19 @ 8:40 PM EDT

#engagechat Have to take my house guest (Ellie Belle the pup) out. Have a great evening everyone!

TheresaKDixon Aug 19 @ 8:41 PM EDT

Go military or go relationships- 1 is a quick fix and the other will last a lifetime... #EngageChat https://t.co/EjYS6xS1B1

jedipadmaster Aug 19 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A3 get to know them talk to them not at them #engagechat https://t.co/e8271YIgon

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:41 PM EDT

@MrRussoRH Awesome! #EngageChat

PointsofAccess Aug 19 @ 8:41 PM EDT

Yes! We are all cultural beings. Cultural awareness is human awareness in the most beautiful form #Engagechat https://t.co/4skZxr2Lz8

MNTOY2006 Aug 19 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A3: Get them to understand that cultural awareness isn't a drive-by. It's not a holiday, a month, a dinner, etc. It's everyday. #EngageChat

Perednia Aug 19 @ 8:41 PM EDT

@forthekiddoes It's beautiful! #EngageChat

AdamBrownEDU Aug 19 @ 8:41 PM EDT

A4. Have a cultural night where parents can set up booths that highlight their culture and history #EngageChat

ChouinardJahant Aug 19 @ 8:41 PM EDT

#EngageChat A4 Invite them into your classroom. Clubs provide a great way to really meet Ps & talk to them indiv https://t.co/5SojOXKNsR

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:39 PM EDT

Q4: How can we be culturally responsive to the families that we serve? #EngageChat

JKatzaman Aug 19 @ 8:41 PM EDT

A4 Being culturally responsive to families starts with awareness. Know where students come from and what they go home to. #EngageChat

mafost Aug 19 @ 8:41 PM EDT

@lisa_westman Thanks, just opened it to read later! #engagechat

cossie29 Aug 19 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A4. Start of year. What I need you to know about my child. Not academic. Just all the important stuff that makes them special. #EngageChat

PSassersWorld Aug 19 @ 8:42 PM EDT

Couldn't agree more. So necessary #engagechat https://t.co/2ttaFn53dT

whiteeducator Aug 19 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A3: Need to talk about privilege, racism, sexism, and more. Trust must be built and norms must be set. Hard but mandatory work. #engagechat

KeithWestman Aug 19 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A4: Step 1- each person must acknowledge that their own life experience is different from their students. #EngageChat

forthekiddoes Aug 19 @ 8:42 PM EDT

@teresagross625 @Perednia 😂 My daddy @Yodazro1 got it for me! He is great at finding cool things! Wait until next week! 😳 #EngageChat

iteachilove Aug 19 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A3: Anchor a large part of PD in building authentic trusting relationships. Period. That's where it all stems from. #EngageChat

OrganicLeaderVB Aug 19 @ 8:42 PM EDT

#EngageChat Culturally Responsive Teaching https://t.co/mZUcf4eKOk

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:42 PM EDT

Love it! #engagechat https://t.co/GpuB8KUJI3

ChouinardJahant Aug 19 @ 8:41 PM EDT
#EngageChat A4 Invite them into your classroom. Clubs provide a great way to really meet Ps & talk to them indiv https://t.co/5SojOXKNsR
- DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:39 PM EDT
  
  Q4: How can we be culturally responsive to the families that we serve? #EngageChat

jedipadmaster Aug 19 @ 8:42 PM EDT

@StantonAlana @OrganicLeaderVB ooh another great quote & gif #EngageChat

teresagross625 Aug 19 @ 8:42 PM EDT

Ellie says night #engagechat! https://t.co/LppAzsv8is

RewardingEdu Aug 19 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A3 I always stress commonality, camaraderie, & cohesion amidst all the differences. Look beyond. Look below. Look at us united. #EngageChat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:42 PM EDT

@OrganicLeaderVB @Ready4rigor Nice! #EngageChat

ChouinardJahant Aug 19 @ 8:42 PM EDT

#EngageChat A4 The more you communicate & make them feel welcome the more any cultural barriers will crumble. https://t.co/5SojOXKNsR

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:39 PM EDT

Q4: How can we be culturally responsive to the families that we serve? #EngageChat

itsmeSpiri Aug 19 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A4) Have family participate, thru at-home learning activities, classroom participatory visits and school volunteerism #engagechat

iteachilove Aug 19 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A3.2: Once you care, necessary steps take place automatically. #EngageChat

mafost Aug 19 @ 8:42 PM EDT

That is so much cooler than the pen that I thought it was! #EngageChat https://t.co/TdNTcuSCHS

forthekiddoes Aug 19 @ 8:40 PM EDT

@Perednia Great idea for the library! It's not ceremonial. It's a Zulu Warrior's fly swatter. 🤓 Zebra hair & all! #EngageChat

ecetechgeek Aug 19 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A4 embrace families. Show that you are interested and care. Let your class be an actual learning experience for everyone there. #EngageChat

Acevedo493 Aug 19 @ 8:43 PM EDT

#EngageChat Send out a message about + contributions of people of diverse cultural and racial backgrounds https://t.co/BjopKl6lwL

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:29 PM EDT

Q3: What are some strategies to develop cultural awareness in school staff members? #EngageChat

PointsofAccess Aug 19 @ 8:43 PM EDT

Yes! Welcome new knowledge and understanding-create robust reciprocol learning spaces #4All2Thrive #Engagechat https://t.co/4tIzzzV123

jefferson_first Aug 19 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A3) Can't be afraid to ask about heritage, get to know one another and families. (Family game nights, favorite dish potluck..) #engagechat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:43 PM EDT

Very nice! #EngageChat https://t.co/nBKb7fjDnB

Acevedo493 Aug 19 @ 8:43 PM EDT
#EngageChat Send out a message about + contributions of people of diverse cultural and racial backgrounds https://t.co/BjopKl6lwL
- DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:29 PM EDT
  
  Q3: What are some strategies to develop cultural awareness in school staff members? #EngageChat

JozieLocks Aug 19 @ 8:43 PM EDT

Equality framework perpetuates existing racial gaps, ignores or worsens disparities. #EngageChat https://t.co/a4bsWVjseQ

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:21 PM EDT

Q2: How is equity different from equality? #EngageChat https://t.co/6yPlHlZdMy

lisa_westman Aug 19 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A4: respect and accept that different cultures have different "norms" and they are all "normal". #EngageChat

itsmeSpiri Aug 19 @ 8:43 PM EDT

@teresagross625 Nighty Night #engagechat https://t.co/36zDWEis0e

Perednia Aug 19 @ 8:43 PM EDT

@forthekiddoes @teresagross625 Your daddy @Yodazro1 wins the week! Looking forward to next week very much! #EngageChat

OrganicLeaderVB Aug 19 @ 8:44 PM EDT

This. #EngageChat #CRT https://t.co/hDM0fcFVWq

MrRussoRH Aug 19 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A4by being aware and sensitive to their customs and cultural norms while remembering that they want their S to succeed as we do. #EngageChat

KRScienceLady Aug 19 @ 8:44 PM EDT

We were talking about this in #EngageChat https://t.co/O6cCGufFrK

RosaIsiah Aug 19 @ 8:41 PM EDT

Study finds little hope for diversifying the teacher ranks #edequity #WeLeadEd #educolor #atplc https://t.co/E70lVNxVb7 via @educationdive

JKatzaman Aug 19 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A4 Recognize that, in some cases, school is a student's oasis. #EngageChat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:44 PM EDT

Awesome! #EngageChat https://t.co/sqaBK1Xr39

iteachilove Aug 19 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A3: Anchor a large part of PD in building authentic trusting relationships. Period. That's where it all stems from. #EngageChat

Jenniferslewis1 Aug 19 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A4- Home visits and intentionally include diverse group of parents in planning school events #EngageChat

jedipadmaster Aug 19 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A4 make sure you come up with ways to support & include them. We have a large ELL population #engagechat

jpfrago Aug 19 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A4 make sure communicate through a variety of mediums, not everyone uses email. #EngageChat

mafost Aug 19 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A4: Celebrate the beauty and strength in our representative cultures. Make it part of the content! Across the curriculum #EngageChat

sdgalich Aug 19 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A4: translate memos and messages in their languages, respect and appreciate their culture, learn more. #engagechat

kimmykcollins Aug 19 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A4 Get to know the families in your class, invite them in, share experiences, home visits. Allow Ss to share about themselves! #EngageChat

FloradTeach Aug 19 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A4 Starts on day 1, smile and welcome them, give them opportunities to be part of the school culture via volunteering, workshops #EngageChat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:44 PM EDT

@RewardingEdu Excellent! #EngageChat

MrSmall215 Aug 19 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A4: Work to understand their culture. Have real conversations about them with them... #EngageChat https://t.co/xL1DQs9UnT

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:39 PM EDT

Q4: How can we be culturally responsive to the families that we serve? #EngageChat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:45 PM EDT

Excellent! #EngageChat https://t.co/RqkEt9n2AL

itsmeSpiri Aug 19 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A4) Have family participate, thru at-home learning activities, classroom participatory visits and school volunteerism #engagechat

RewardingEdu Aug 19 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A4 It's getting parents to see the universal needs of kids. They all require leadership, love, laughter, & learning to thrive. #EngageChat

applePulp Aug 19 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A4: Parents typically approach with strong vested interest! Find common ground. #EngageChat

iteachilove Aug 19 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A4: My parent survey (which is a must) asks ?s like: how does your st. learn best? & what should I know about what your child? #EngageChat

PointsofAccess Aug 19 @ 8:45 PM EDT

Building cultural awareness starts w/ honoring/embracing self-knowledge about culture &expanding outward #engagechat https://t.co/GC8QcKkgCl

dinamoati Aug 19 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A3: Building Cultural awareness starts with: I want to know more because I care and I want a better experience for my Ss #EngageChat

Acevedo493 Aug 19 @ 8:45 PM EDT

#EngageChat It looks like equity the conditions are put in place for all to succeed regardless of a person's need. https://t.co/4dLNHhhbzb

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:21 PM EDT

Q2: How is equity different from equality? #EngageChat https://t.co/6yPlHlZdMy

mafost Aug 19 @ 8:45 PM EDT

@OrganicLeaderVB Anything George Lucas is great for me! :) #engagechat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:45 PM EDT

@iteachilove Yes! #EngageChat

rizzapiccio Aug 19 @ 8:45 PM EDT

have a great night everyone! Sorry to miss the rest of #engagechat gotta go to Uni today for some research!

JinnieSpiegler Aug 19 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A4: have discussions w/ students about identity and culture and have them go home + talk to parents about it. #EngageChat

dinamoati Aug 19 @ 8:45 PM EDT

Educational Leadership:Strengthening Student Engagement:A Framework for Culturally Responsive Teaching #engagechat https://t.co/oAkKcRaeps

MrSmall215 Aug 19 @ 8:46 PM EDT

A4: Oh... and talk to them IN THEIR language...#EngageChat https://t.co/xL1DQs9UnT

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:39 PM EDT

Q4: How can we be culturally responsive to the families that we serve? #EngageChat

jedipadmaster Aug 19 @ 8:46 PM EDT

Told someone the other day if I suspend a S from the bus chances are he won't come to school & probably won't eat #engagechat

TheresaKDixon Aug 19 @ 8:46 PM EDT

A4: A school's story comes from its Ss & families -listen & tell the stories to grow community & understanding. #EngageChat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:46 PM EDT

Wow!!! #EngageChat https://t.co/pjqgVO1NDs

JKatzaman Aug 19 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A4 Recognize that, in some cases, school is a student's oasis. #EngageChat

mafost Aug 19 @ 8:46 PM EDT

Yes. And not in an awkward or fearful way. Truthfully, with compassion, and starting as young as K. #EngageChat https://t.co/ml9gOggnnC

PSassersWorld Aug 19 @ 8:42 PM EDT
Couldn't agree more. So necessary #engagechat https://t.co/2ttaFn53dT
- whiteeducator Aug 19 @ 8:36 PM EDT
  
  A3: Need to talk about privilege, racism, sexism, and more. Trust must be built and norms must be set. Hard but mandatory work. #engagechat

AnnRich3127 Aug 19 @ 8:46 PM EDT

A4: Allow yourself to be available and apart of their families and events. Be daring, allow them to be apart of yours. #EngageChat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:47 PM EDT

Nice! #EngageChat https://t.co/DepbuXZBAE

Jenniferslewis1 Aug 19 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A4- Home visits and intentionally include diverse group of parents in planning school events #EngageChat

ChouinardJahant Aug 19 @ 8:47 PM EDT

#EngageChat A4 The dominant culture in my classes is Hindi. At first they did not trust me I had to gain Ps trust. https://t.co/5SojOXKNsR

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:39 PM EDT

Q4: How can we be culturally responsive to the families that we serve? #EngageChat

forthekiddoes Aug 19 @ 8:47 PM EDT

@NA_Dellsey Interesting and true. What do you identify as the causes for inequity? #Engagechat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:47 PM EDT

@lizreel Nice! #EngageChat

darylhowardphd Aug 19 @ 8:47 PM EDT

A4)Recognizing their reality & norms may be diff than yours. Being open to nontraditional practices to make learning accessible #engagechat

itsmeSpiri Aug 19 @ 8:47 PM EDT

@MrRussoRH Yes #engagechat https://t.co/swvLxXvevJ

dinamoati Aug 19 @ 8:47 PM EDT

Have a great night everyone. Have to step out #engagechat

ChouinardJahant Aug 19 @ 8:48 PM EDT

@MrRussoRH #EngageChat Yes. Ask Ss about their traditions, they are appreciative you asked & love to share.

TechyColbert Aug 19 @ 8:48 PM EDT

@DavisWelcome A4: The 1st step is getting to know our families on a personal level. #EngageChat

iteachilove Aug 19 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A4.2: Always offer parents notices in multiple languages. How would u feel if u received notices in a language u didn't speak? #EngageChat

mafost Aug 19 @ 8:48 PM EDT

@PointsofAccess We can't teach if we merely pretend to care and know. #engagechat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:48 PM EDT

Amen! #EngageChat https://t.co/RdbHwlrUW3

TheresaKDixon Aug 19 @ 8:46 PM EDT

A4: A school's story comes from its Ss & families -listen & tell the stories to grow community & understanding. #EngageChat

PointsofAccess Aug 19 @ 8:48 PM EDT

Yes! Listen to children as if their lives depend on you hearing them. Their joy can be contageous #Engagechat https://t.co/UzItRiLfIB

KRScienceLady Aug 19 @ 8:39 PM EDT

We need to be better listeners. Help all Ts learn to listen and really hear what the Ss are saying. Listen with empathy #EngageChat

MrRussoRH Aug 19 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A4: be willing to go on home visits...meet families on their terms in their home. #EngageChat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:48 PM EDT

Excellent! #EngageChat https://t.co/8qT4GCAP9W

TechyColbert Aug 19 @ 8:48 PM EDT

@DavisWelcome A4: The 1st step is getting to know our families on a personal level. #EngageChat

JinnieSpiegler Aug 19 @ 8:48 PM EDT

a4: Be aware of what you don't know, ask and listen. #EngageChat

jefferson_first Aug 19 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A4) Meet them where they are! If they don't speak English, get translators; if they don't drive, then go to their home. #Engagechat

OrganicLeaderVB Aug 19 @ 8:49 PM EDT

@mafost I second that Matt! #EngageChat

JozieLocks Aug 19 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A3: Move away from the 3 Fs--food, fun and festivals. Do the deeper work to listen & disrupt privilege. #EngageChat https://t.co/yPnWBJd8gX

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:29 PM EDT

Q3: What are some strategies to develop cultural awareness in school staff members? #EngageChat

forthekiddoes Aug 19 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A4 Give families a reason to come to school and celebrate their learners! #engagechat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:49 PM EDT

Last question coming up .... #EngageChat

TechyColbert Aug 19 @ 8:49 PM EDT

@JKatzaman @DavisWelcome Getting to know what/where they go home to is huge! #EngageChat

ReasonerCynthia Aug 19 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A4:Truly care about EVERY child's well-being.Develops respect/trust. Families need 2 have trust. For some-just meet them halfway #EngageChat

OrganicLeaderVB Aug 19 @ 8:50 PM EDT

Every workshop, activity& family night brings you closer to knowing families...and the story of your Ss #EngageChat https://t.co/UOtWjTMpXv

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:39 PM EDT

Q4: How can we be culturally responsive to the families that we serve? #EngageChat

KRScienceLady Aug 19 @ 8:50 PM EDT

Yes, so important. #engagechat https://t.co/iel9sUqKoD

JozieLocks Aug 19 @ 8:49 PM EDT
A3: Move away from the 3 Fs--food, fun and festivals. Do the deeper work to listen & disrupt privilege. #EngageChat https://t.co/yPnWBJd8gX
- DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:29 PM EDT
  
  Q3: What are some strategies to develop cultural awareness in school staff members? #EngageChat

Acevedo493 Aug 19 @ 8:50 PM EDT

#EngageChat A1Organizing events celebrating others cultural traditions and talking about their history and beliefs. https://t.co/g59XeU0bHU

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:11 PM EDT

Q1: What is an example of a culturally responsive practice? #EngageChat

ChouinardJahant Aug 19 @ 8:50 PM EDT

#EngageChat @darylhowardphd 1 of my favorite things about Tcng is cultural diversity. It is a beautiful occurrence. https://t.co/snkhhFWeWz

darylhowardphd Aug 19 @ 8:47 PM EDT

A4)Recognizing their reality & norms may be diff than yours. Being open to nontraditional practices to make learning accessible #engagechat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:50 PM EDT

LQ: What will you intentionally do this year to increase your cultural competence? #EngageChat

applePulp Aug 19 @ 8:51 PM EDT

@JinnieSpiegler Right on. Trust and interact. #EngageChat

MNTOY2006 Aug 19 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A4: Ask them what they need from us to be successful and then do what they ask. See them and know them. #engagechat

jefferson_first Aug 19 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A4b) Let them know you value them and their culture. Don't assume families don't want to be involved. #Engagechat

iteachilove Aug 19 @ 8:51 PM EDT

Sn: There are so many brilliant people in this chat tonight. This is amazing! #EngageChat https://t.co/exmxaOo98v

PointsofAccess Aug 19 @ 8:52 PM EDT

@mafost absolutely. Children know if we are authentic and respond accordingly. We learn when they teach us about who they are #engagechat

forthekiddoes Aug 19 @ 8:52 PM EDT

LA: Keep moving forward in establishing relationships with these kiddoes and families! #engagechat

forthekiddoes Aug 19 @ 8:52 PM EDT

Have a super weekend everyone! ♥️ #engagechat

MrSmall215 Aug 19 @ 8:52 PM EDT

LA: Learn more Spanish... Use it more... #EngageChat https://t.co/Wk9fgtyI6A

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:50 PM EDT

LQ: What will you intentionally do this year to increase your cultural competence? #EngageChat

JKatzaman Aug 19 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A5 Resist taking the easy way out. Make learning and understanding a two-way street for teacher, students and their families. #EngageChat

Acevedo493 Aug 19 @ 8:53 PM EDT

#EngageChat A4Learn about their culture and beliefs. Hold conversations and talk about our similarities in culture. https://t.co/ETzaGPy4LI

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:39 PM EDT

Q4: How can we be culturally responsive to the families that we serve? #EngageChat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:53 PM EDT

@forthekiddoes Awesome! #EngageChat

TheresaKDixon Aug 19 @ 8:53 PM EDT

LQ: If fear is what separates us as people - I will commit to being brave... #EngageChat

FloradTeach Aug 19 @ 8:53 PM EDT

LA My goal is to have more parent involvement in their child's learning in and out of school #EngageChat

mrs_cruz3 Aug 19 @ 8:53 PM EDT

A4: we must go beyond the surface into deeper levels of culture to truly be in tune with the families #EngageChat https://t.co/DPDpgjwlPJ

whiteeducator Aug 19 @ 8:53 PM EDT

LA: I run pds on diversity & inclusion, & I've wanted to have families participate. This is the year. #engagechat

forthekiddoes Aug 19 @ 8:53 PM EDT

Thank you @DavisWelcome for bringing us all together! 😘 #engagechat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:53 PM EDT

@MrSmall215 Fabulous! #engagechat

faultlineusa Aug 19 @ 8:53 PM EDT

Trump Shames Obama to Abandon His Vacation to Finally Visit Floor Ravaged Louisiana https://t.co/fcpBUIUilY #EngageChat

sdgalich Aug 19 @ 8:54 PM EDT

LA: Intentionally reach out and care for every student, Embrace the diversity of my school community #engagechat

MrRussoRH Aug 19 @ 8:54 PM EDT

LQ: look to understand how Ss background plays into their lives at school.Ask about their family, understand concerns/hopes. #EngageChat

ChouinardJahant Aug 19 @ 8:54 PM EDT

#EngageChat I am trying to org a multicul night I will call Ps not email to make a personal conn Celebrate diversity https://t.co/0LoegKJl3w

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:50 PM EDT

LQ: What will you intentionally do this year to increase your cultural competence? #EngageChat

jpfrago Aug 19 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A5. In history, explore beyond the standards into the diverse cultures that surround them. Paint history with a broad brush #EngageChat

RewardingEdu Aug 19 @ 8:54 PM EDT

Kids are naturally fierce in their desire for justice & equity- for themselves & for others. Tap into this empathetic urge! #EngageChat

OrganicLeaderVB Aug 19 @ 8:54 PM EDT

I will make sure in my role I provide Professional Learning around the topic #EngageChat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:54 PM EDT

Powerful! Thank you!!! #engagechat https://t.co/O5XYVha7yo

TheresaKDixon Aug 19 @ 8:53 PM EDT

LQ: If fear is what separates us as people - I will commit to being brave... #EngageChat

TheYSS_Writes Aug 19 @ 8:55 PM EDT

@DavisWelcome Pledge to stay abreast of global issues so that my Ss are no longer "foreign" but part of my consciousness #EngageChat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:55 PM EDT

Yes! #EngageChat https://t.co/rBi1INsfoZ

FloradTeach Aug 19 @ 8:53 PM EDT

LA My goal is to have more parent involvement in their child's learning in and out of school #EngageChat

cossie29 Aug 19 @ 8:55 PM EDT

LA. Continue to build re'ships & encourage others to break down barriers & fight deficit thinking. Know your Ss as people 1st. #EngageChat

Acevedo493 Aug 19 @ 8:55 PM EDT

#EngageChat Coffee meeting with Parents and invite them to bring something they would like to share with all https://t.co/Z52xq6HqU0

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:50 PM EDT

LQ: What will you intentionally do this year to increase your cultural competence? #EngageChat

AdamBrownEDU Aug 19 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A5. Daily reflection. Ensure I keep this as a priority. #EngageChat

LiamPet04095787 Aug 19 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A4: respect and accept that different cultures have different "norms" and they are all "normal". #EngageChat MORE >> https://t.co/1hOhjONSg2

LiamPet04095787 Aug 19 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A4: Oh... and talk to them IN THEIR language...#EngageChat MORE >> https://t.co/1hOhjONSg2

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:55 PM EDT

Awesome! #EngageChat https://t.co/1sz5YWrGvi

mrs_cruz3 Aug 19 @ 8:53 PM EDT

A4: we must go beyond the surface into deeper levels of culture to truly be in tune with the families #EngageChat https://t.co/DPDpgjwlPJ

LiamPet04095787 Aug 19 @ 8:55 PM EDT

This. #EngageChat #C//t.co/hDM0fcFVWq MORE >> https://t.co/1hOhjONSg2

PointsofAccess Aug 19 @ 8:55 PM EDT

Q4 Recognize that families bring a weath of knowledge-Open arms & minds to learn from and partner with these brilliant people #engagechat

itsmeSpiri Aug 19 @ 8:55 PM EDT

LA: Would love to have Ss make a cultural recipe book, then have Cultural Dinner Night & learn about one another #engagechat

dr_costello Aug 19 @ 8:55 PM EDT

David, elementary numeracy leader from PEI, Canada #EngageChat

aggieband89 Aug 19 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A4: #EngageChat spend time w/the families 2get a better understanding of "where they are." Respect the differences & celebrate commonalities

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:55 PM EDT

I love this idea!!!! #EngageChat https://t.co/H3NwmRy32B

whiteeducator Aug 19 @ 8:53 PM EDT

LA: I run pds on diversity & inclusion, & I've wanted to have families participate. This is the year. #engagechat

sdgalich Aug 19 @ 8:55 PM EDT

This has been a Great Chat #engagechat

ChouinardJahant Aug 19 @ 8:55 PM EDT

#EngageChat I have been lrng more about Hinduism, and Indian culture. I also talk to Ss about cult I love to learn. https://t.co/0LoegKJl3w

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:50 PM EDT

LQ: What will you intentionally do this year to increase your cultural competence? #EngageChat

ecetechgeek Aug 19 @ 8:56 PM EDT

Q5 I want to take really learn "survival phrases" in all of the languages of my families. At least greetings and salutations. #EngageChat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:56 PM EDT

@sdgalich Yes! #EngageChat

Rdene915 Aug 19 @ 8:56 PM EDT

@DavisWelcome #engagechat A4 Keep communicating, work on relationships, welcome families in, involve Ss, keep learning more abt each other

cossie29 Aug 19 @ 8:56 PM EDT

@DavisWelcome Thank you for a great chat from a first time visitor. #EngageChat

mrd235 Aug 19 @ 8:56 PM EDT

Yes! It's about the daily program reflecting all to reach every learner. Not one offs,checked off a list #EngageChat https://t.co/WR1S2Iwy4x

MNTOY2006 Aug 19 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A3: Get them to understand that cultural awareness isn't a drive-by. It's not a holiday, a month, a dinner, etc. It's everyday. #EngageChat

ReasonerCynthia Aug 19 @ 8:56 PM EDT

Luv #EngageChat but my #HTTR is getting real now. They just scored 2X in like 5 minutes. Have a gr8 week! https://t.co/6CSQD4JuIb

jedipadmaster Aug 19 @ 8:56 PM EDT

@SailingStNick exactly. Yelling at me never makes me change 👍#EngageChat

dr_costello Aug 19 @ 8:56 PM EDT

As I look through the posts, I am thinking of Allan Luke's work on curriculum - powerful messages about selective traditions #EngageChat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:56 PM EDT

@lizreel Very nice! #EngageChat

darylhowardphd Aug 19 @ 8:56 PM EDT

LQ) One has to intentionally immerse themselves in things that are different and outside of their comfort zone. Just be human. #engagechat

jpfrago Aug 19 @ 8:56 PM EDT

A5b have students explore their own history and culture. Then have them share we can learn a lot, they have so much to say #EngageChat

Rdene915 Aug 19 @ 8:57 PM EDT

Thanks for chat @DavisWelcome #EngageChat we are in top to win iPads for my Ss, would be awesome, please vote :) https://t.co/VNzHQKZx4f

Rdene915 Aug 19 @ 8:57 PM EDT

Thanks for chat @DavisWelcome #EngageChat we are in top to win iPads for my Ss, would be awesome, please vote :) https://t.co/kOk14ZlTCb

Jenniferslewis1 Aug 19 @ 8:57 PM EDT

LQ- continue building relationships with parents and students #EngageChat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:57 PM EDT

@MrRussoRH Very nice!! #EngageChat

iteachilove Aug 19 @ 8:57 PM EDT

A5/LQ: I'm surrounded by so many diverse children. I'm choosing 2 learn. I talk to each of them every day & learn something new. #EngageChat

ChouinardJahant Aug 19 @ 8:57 PM EDT

#EngageChat My main goal is not to disting between cultures but celebrate our classroom culture as unified & unique https://t.co/0LoegKJl3w

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:50 PM EDT

LQ: What will you intentionally do this year to increase your cultural competence? #EngageChat

OrganicLeaderVB Aug 19 @ 8:57 PM EDT

An #EdCamp for Parents to hear their voices too #EngageChat

itsmeSpiri Aug 19 @ 8:57 PM EDT

@MrRussoRH Scared? #engagechat https://t.co/IDWTrNgXoU

aggieband89 Aug 19 @ 8:57 PM EDT

@itsmeSpiri #EngageChat I'm all about food :) had to take a break to ice cupcakes - 1 more item off the bucket list for my daughter :)

PointsofAccess Aug 19 @ 8:57 PM EDT

@TheresaKDixon The question we must answer is what does our bravery look like and feel like to our children and families? #Engagechat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:58 PM EDT

@ChouinardJahant Awesome! #EngageChat

lisa_westman Aug 19 @ 8:58 PM EDT

A4: recognize that I am not as culturally competent as I need to be and look for opportunities to learn more. #EngageChat

ChouinardJahant Aug 19 @ 8:58 PM EDT

#EngageChat @itsmeSpiri Love that idea. Using it. https://t.co/vrcVkAC2nv

itsmeSpiri Aug 19 @ 8:55 PM EDT

LA: Would love to have Ss make a cultural recipe book, then have Cultural Dinner Night & learn about one another #engagechat

mrs_cruz3 Aug 19 @ 8:58 PM EDT

LA: we also have events in the families' neighborhoods since getting all the way to our school can be a challenge for them #engagechat

jefferson_first Aug 19 @ 8:58 PM EDT

LA) develop personal, respectful relationships w families, find ways to explore, include, and engage their culture in lessons #EngageChat

applePulp Aug 19 @ 8:58 PM EDT

@whiteeducator Yes. You could even start by consulting families/community leaders on what (inviting) sessions would look like. #engagechat

FloradTeach Aug 19 @ 8:58 PM EDT

LA: We need to b aware of where Ss have come from & how that has affected them emotionally & mentally, that is focus 1, acad #2 #EngageChat

iteachilove Aug 19 @ 8:58 PM EDT

A5/LA: I'm surrounded by so many diverse children. I'm choosing 2 learn. I talk to each of them every day & learn something new. #EngageChat

Perednia Aug 19 @ 8:58 PM EDT

@dr_costello Thank you! Will look for his work. #EngageChat

Rdene915 Aug 19 @ 8:58 PM EDT

@DavisWelcome #engagechat LA talk to Ss, connect with families, I took a course in the spring that really helped in this area, new lens

PSassersWorld Aug 19 @ 8:58 PM EDT

Provide opps for faculty to engage in dialogue, self-exploration, & sharing. We can't expect Ss to have the tools if we don't #engagechat

itsmeSpiri Aug 19 @ 8:58 PM EDT

@rizzapiccio @teresagross625 @StantonAlana But Rizza, you always bring the sunshine #warmestsmile 😊 #engagechat

MichelleLynnmlb Aug 19 @ 8:58 PM EDT

Thanks for a great first Twitter Chat! A lot of great conversation! Have a great start to the school year! #EngageChat

applePulp Aug 19 @ 8:59 PM EDT

@iteachilove Such lucky students! #engagechat

Perednia Aug 19 @ 8:59 PM EDT

TY @DavisWelcome for tonight's important topic and all for a great chat #engagechat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:59 PM EDT

Thank you for your great participation this evening! #EngageChat https://t.co/vQFFlNGHSX

ecetechgeek Aug 19 @ 8:59 PM EDT

Awesome chat! I have ideas to take back with me! Have a good weekend! #EngageChat

ChouinardJahant Aug 19 @ 8:59 PM EDT

#EngageChat @Acevedo493 Since I have the GT Ss I was thinking of a GT STEAM night/ coffee & cookies let parents play https://t.co/hIYis9P2TS

Acevedo493 Aug 19 @ 8:55 PM EDT
#EngageChat Coffee meeting with Parents and invite them to bring something they would like to share with all https://t.co/Z52xq6HqU0
- DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:50 PM EDT
  
  LQ: What will you intentionally do this year to increase your cultural competence? #EngageChat

dr_costello Aug 19 @ 8:59 PM EDT

@Perednia he has many publications and presentations. Powerful work #EngageChat

DavisWelcome Aug 19 @ 8:59 PM EDT

Nice! #EngageChat https://t.co/rqjLwVnrkp

mrs_cruz3 Aug 19 @ 8:58 PM EDT

LA: we also have events in the families' neighborhoods since getting all the way to our school can be a challenge for them #engagechat