#mtedchat Archive

#MTedchat strengthens Montana's network of innovative and connected educators.

Tuesday May 30, 2017
10:00 PM EDT

  • participatechat May 30 @ 10:00 PM EDT
    Participate in the upcoming #mtedchat by sharing resources and collaborating at https://t.co/ujIjhnvel3
  • RustyMayInc May 30 @ 10:00 PM EDT
    Welcome to #MTedchat! Topic: "Behavior in the classroom" Please take a moment to introduce yourself: name, role, and location.
  • theedpodcast May 30 @ 10:01 PM EDT
    #mtedchat Shane from AB Canada. Teacher of ELA, drama and film studies. Also a dedicated education podcaster.
  • BKd204Sci May 30 @ 10:01 PM EDT
    #MTedchat Brian, MS sci IL Chatting while shopping...
  • TriSciCurious - Moderator May 30 @ 10:02 PM EDT
    Jessi, Blended Learning Instructional Coach, Anaconda #MTedchat
  • RustyMayInc May 30 @ 10:02 PM EDT
    Check out the hub of all things #MTedchat here: https://t.co/DpcZsNQtdW
  • TriSciCurious - Moderator May 30 @ 10:03 PM EDT
    Welcome, Brian! #MTedchat
    In reply to @BKd204Sci
  • RustyMayInc May 30 @ 10:03 PM EDT
    Welcome Shane! #mtedchat
    In reply to @theedpodcast
  • LemarrTreadwell May 30 @ 10:03 PM EDT
    Hi #MTedchat PLN. Lemarr Treadwell, Fresno CA jumping in.
  • RustyMayInc May 30 @ 10:03 PM EDT
    Multitasking hey? Welcome! #mtedchat
    In reply to @BKd204Sci
  • hayes_melisa May 30 @ 10:04 PM EDT
    Melisa from OH- teach 2nd😊 #MTedchat
  • RustyMayInc May 30 @ 10:04 PM EDT
    Really happy to see you here my friend! Welcome #MTedchat
    In reply to @LemarrTreadwell
  • TriSciCurious - Moderator May 30 @ 10:04 PM EDT
    Welcome, Lemarr, our favorite Fresnonian! #MTedchat
    In reply to @LemarrTreadwell
  • PBISRewards May 30 @ 10:05 PM EDT
    Andrew, PBIS education consultant, Indiana #MTedchat
  • LemarrTreadwell May 30 @ 10:05 PM EDT
    Thank you, Rusty, looking forward to you moderating tonight's chat. #MTedchat
    • RustyMayInc May 30 @ 10:04 PM EDT
      Really happy to see you here my friend! Welcome #MTedchat
      In reply to @LemarrTreadwell
  • RustyMayInc May 30 @ 10:06 PM EDT
    My name is Rusty May, I'm a National Teacher Trainer and #ClassroomWhisperer, and I'm honored to be your moderator tonight! #mtedchat
  • HeculuckDave May 30 @ 10:06 PM EDT
    #MTedchat Dave in Saskatchewan Canada... Timely topic for June. Looking for ideas😊
  • MarshaSirkin May 30 @ 10:06 PM EDT
    Marsha Sirkin, ITF cheerleader for my 800+ students and 40+staff #MTedchat
  • RustyMayInc May 30 @ 10:06 PM EDT
    Welcome Andrew! #MTedchat
    In reply to @PBISRewards
  • RickJetter May 30 @ 10:07 PM EDT
    #MTedchat Hi Rusty and all! Rick from Buffalo, cofounder of the Dunk Tank.
    In reply to @RustyMayInc
  • RustyMayInc May 30 @ 10:07 PM EDT
    That's awesome Dave! Thank you for being here! #MTedchat
    In reply to @HeculuckDave
  • BarbaraGruener May 30 @ 10:07 PM EDT
    Howdy #MTedchat from Barbara, school counselor & author of What's Under Your Cape? in Friendswood, TX. Thanks for the invite!
  • RustyMayInc May 30 @ 10:07 PM EDT
    WOW! So glad you could make it Marsha! #MTedchat
    In reply to @MarshaSirkin
  • LemarrTreadwell May 30 @ 10:08 PM EDT
    Hey Rick, what a wonderful way to end my evening on the west coast. #mtedchat
    • RickJetter May 30 @ 10:07 PM EDT
      #MTedchat Hi Rusty and all! Rick from Buffalo, cofounder of the Dunk Tank.
      In reply to @RustyMayInc
  • RustyMayInc May 30 @ 10:08 PM EDT
    Chat will be in a Q1/A1 format. Don’t forget to include the #MTedchat hashtag!
  • MarshaSirkin May 30 @ 10:08 PM EDT
    I am pumped to be here and learn! #MTedchat
    In reply to @RustyMayInc
  • bookwormmarla May 30 @ 10:08 PM EDT
    Howdy from Helena! Marla, K-5 librarian. #mtedchat
  • BKd204Sci May 30 @ 10:09 PM EDT
    #MTedchat Just sayin' chatting on Twitter on my phone is frustrating #Delay
  • RustyMayInc May 30 @ 10:09 PM EDT
    Q1: How do you come up with your classroom rules and procedures? #mtedchat
  • RickJetter May 30 @ 10:09 PM EDT
    Hi L.T.! Always great to see you! #MTedchat
    In reply to @LemarrTreadwell
  • RustyMayInc May 30 @ 10:09 PM EDT
    Thank you so much for coming!! #MTedchat
    In reply to @RickJetter
  • thinkLawUS May 30 @ 10:09 PM EDT
    Our standards-aligned lessons based on real-life legal cases helps #educators #teach #CriticalThinking to all Ss- #mntedu #MTedchat
  • AaronGr58249640 May 30 @ 10:09 PM EDT
    Where are all my homies from MT? Principal from MT in the house #MTedchat
  • NVradenburg - Moderator May 30 @ 10:10 PM EDT
    Hello #mtedchat I’m Nikki from Bozeman, MT finishing up my work in a 4/5 classroom, ready to jump into a new coaching role next year!
  • RustyMayInc May 30 @ 10:10 PM EDT
    Hi Barbara! Happy to see you here! #MTEdchat
    In reply to @BarbaraGruener
  • RickJetter May 30 @ 10:10 PM EDT
    Buy in can come from student brainstorming. #mtedchat
  • hayes_melisa May 30 @ 10:10 PM EDT
    A1. Student driven- they r in the driver's seat and create them:) #mtedchat
  • bookwormmarla May 30 @ 10:10 PM EDT
    A1 At my school we have a school-wide behavior management program, developed with the Montana Behavior Institute. #mtedchat
  • RustyMayInc May 30 @ 10:10 PM EDT
    Welcome Marla! #MTedchat
    In reply to @bookwormmarla
  • BarbaraGruener May 30 @ 10:11 PM EDT
    Thank you Jessica! Speaking in Billings in September was a highlight of my school year so I'm excited to be here with #MTedchat
    In reply to @TriSciCurious
  • RustyMayInc May 30 @ 10:11 PM EDT
    I hear you! #MTedchat
    In reply to @BKd204Sci
  • BKd204Sci May 30 @ 10:11 PM EDT
    A1 Start w/respect self, others, edu process & let Ss form norms from that starting point #MTedchat
    In reply to @RustyMayInc
  • NVradenburg - Moderator May 30 @ 10:11 PM EDT
    A1 Most of my procedures are developed as the year unfolds, the Ss and I figure them out together. It’s different each year. #mtedchat
  • NVradenburg - Moderator May 30 @ 10:11 PM EDT
    HI there Shane! How’s the podcast? #mtedchat
    In reply to @theedpodcast
  • theedpodcast May 30 @ 10:11 PM EDT
    #mtedchat A1: it's a mix. Some is student driven, some in response to class situation, some preemptive.
  • LemarrTreadwell May 30 @ 10:11 PM EDT
    A1. The Ss and I work on our Mission Statement the very first weeks of school. Purpose is to empower Ss learning. #MTedchat
  • TriSciCurious - Moderator May 30 @ 10:11 PM EDT
    Very nice! It's always great to have new voices sharing in our state. #MTedchat
    In reply to @BarbaraGruener
  • RustyMayInc May 30 @ 10:12 PM EDT
    That's a great idea. That's more than just buy in: they have skin in the game! #MTedchat
    In reply to @RickJetter
  • JJ_Burry May 30 @ 10:12 PM EDT
    Good evening #MTedchat! I'm Jess. I teach 7th grade writing in Texas.
    In reply to @RustyMayInc
  • RustyMayInc May 30 @ 10:12 PM EDT
    Making them a part of the decision! #MTedchat
    In reply to @hayes_melisa
  • bookwormmarla May 30 @ 10:12 PM EDT
    A1 One year I had students finish these prompts: One thing I wish each T would do; and one thing I wish each S would do.Helpful1 #mtedchat
  • RickJetter May 30 @ 10:12 PM EDT
    Awesome!!!! #mtedchat
    In reply to @LemarrTreadwell
  • AaronGr58249640 May 30 @ 10:12 PM EDT
    A1: we have school wide mbi behavior expectations with written expectations taught retaught and taught again through t charts #MTedchat
  • HeculuckDave May 30 @ 10:12 PM EDT
    #MTedchat A1 Combing colleagues experience with Ss needs, including transition info from previous years of Ss growth and successes.
  • BarbaraGruener May 30 @ 10:12 PM EDT
    A1: We write our rules together in the form of a Social Contract. Then the Ss sign it and it becomes a working promise. #MTedchat
  • NVradenburg - Moderator May 30 @ 10:13 PM EDT
    A1b I learned a lot about different procedures teacher K1, some things are just necessary to set up B4 Ss show up #mtedchat
  • TriSciCurious - Moderator May 30 @ 10:13 PM EDT
    A1: I like to think of a vision for the year (self-managers of learning/positive collaborators) and have Ss help through this lens #mtedchat
  • AssignmentHelpN May 30 @ 10:14 PM EDT
    Best Guide for Using Case Studies in Online Classroom https://t.co/SA4ZZzFre1 #CathTheoEdChat #connectEDtl #Edbean #mntedu #MTedchat
  • JJ_Burry May 30 @ 10:14 PM EDT
    A1: I have 4 classroom rules. My procedures depend on what will make each class flow smoothly. #MTedchat
  • BKd204Sci May 30 @ 10:14 PM EDT
    #MTedchat A1a Next year I am adding #StudentGrowth to norm foundation
  • RustyMayInc May 30 @ 10:15 PM EDT
    Welcome Jess! Thank you for being here! #MTedchat
    In reply to @JJ_Burry
  • massignmenthelp May 30 @ 10:15 PM EDT
  • MarshaSirkin May 30 @ 10:15 PM EDT
    A1-T has 2 jobs: 1. Keep Ss safe and happy. 2. Teach Ss what they need to know. Ss have one job: Help Ms. Sirkin with her 2 jobs. #MTedchat
  • LemarrTreadwell May 30 @ 10:15 PM EDT
    A1. We keep the classroom rules & procedures to no more than 5 posted and reviewed every transition. #mtedchat
  • RustyMayInc May 30 @ 10:16 PM EDT
    Q2: How do you teach your students about your behavioral expectations? #mtedchat
  • RustyMayInc May 30 @ 10:16 PM EDT
    I love this! #MTedchat
    • BarbaraGruener May 30 @ 10:12 PM EDT
      A1: We write our rules together in the form of a Social Contract. Then the Ss sign it and it becomes a working promise. #MTedchat
  • JJ_Burry May 30 @ 10:16 PM EDT
    Thanks! I saw it pop up in my feed! #MTedchat
    In reply to @RustyMayInc
  • ChrisEubanks7 May 30 @ 10:17 PM EDT
    Chris from Arkansas, great questions #mtedchat
  • cristama - Moderator May 30 @ 10:17 PM EDT
    Hi everyone!!! Crista Anderson, Dixon school principal #MTedchat (so excited to have @RustyMayInc moderate tonight's chat ;-) Great topic!)
  • St006C May 30 @ 10:17 PM EDT
    #mtedchat sorry I am late! I was reading a book!
  • RustyMayInc May 30 @ 10:17 PM EDT
    THIS! #MTedchat
    • MarshaSirkin May 30 @ 10:15 PM EDT
      A1-T has 2 jobs: 1. Keep Ss safe and happy. 2. Teach Ss what they need to know. Ss have one job: Help Ms. Sirkin with her 2 jobs. #MTedchat
  • JJ_Burry May 30 @ 10:17 PM EDT
    1. Be Respectful 2. Be Repsonsible 3. Be Cooperative 4. Be Courteous #MTedchat
    In reply to @HeculuckDave
  • RustyMayInc May 30 @ 10:18 PM EDT
    Hi Chris! So glad you could join us! #MTedchat
    In reply to @ChrisEubanks7
  • St006C May 30 @ 10:18 PM EDT
    A1) I use the 5 Paw-sitive expectations of my school. Teach what these look/sound like in my room #mtedchat
  • DevEducators May 30 @ 10:18 PM EDT
    A1: To the Ss "Fire Drills & Assessments we MUST be perfectly behaved, let's discuss everything else." #MTedchat
  • BKd204Sci May 30 @ 10:18 PM EDT
    A2 It all starts with Ts modeling expected behaviors to Ss from day 1 of school year #MTedchat
    In reply to @RustyMayInc
  • TriSciCurious - Moderator May 30 @ 10:18 PM EDT
    A2: I loved using @classcraftgame XP to positively reinforce my classroom expectations. Ss loved it too! #mtedchat
  • NVradenburg - Moderator May 30 @ 10:18 PM EDT
    GASP! :) Good to see you! #mtedchat
    In reply to @St006C
  • RickJetter May 30 @ 10:18 PM EDT
    Real student scenarios about positive behavior are better than demonstrating negative ones. #mtedchat
  • MarshaSirkin May 30 @ 10:18 PM EDT
    A2: My class is safe with no punishments or rewards. Everything is based on their jobs and learning experiences. #MTedchat
  • ChrisEubanks7 May 30 @ 10:18 PM EDT
    A2: Take time at the beginning of a grading period or year and work with Ss to create expectations. Kids have high expectation #mtedchat
  • RustyMayInc May 30 @ 10:18 PM EDT
    I'm so happy to be here too! #MTedchat
  • BarbaraGruener May 30 @ 10:18 PM EDT
    A2: I'm a big fan of role play, so we act things out on our stage. Ss love to be on stage so we make it meaningful and memorable. #MTedchat
  • JJ_Burry May 30 @ 10:18 PM EDT
    Every behavior fits into one of those four categories. If they break a rule, then they fill out a "Remedy Island" form. #MTedchat
    In reply to @HeculuckDave
  • AaronGr58249640 May 30 @ 10:19 PM EDT
    A2: consistent Ss expectations for all no exceptions. Tt and admin are held accountable together as a team! #MTedchat
  • RustyMayInc May 30 @ 10:19 PM EDT
    Just happy you made it! #MTedchat
    In reply to @St006C
  • cristama - Moderator May 30 @ 10:19 PM EDT
    A1: Our school is Montana MBI (PBIS) School. We're currently in the process of tightening up our universals. Common language helps #MTedchat
  • HeculuckDave May 30 @ 10:19 PM EDT
    #MTedchat A2 design/explain together, practice, model, practice... adjustments never end. Always positive reinforcement for positive acts.
  • RustyMayInc May 30 @ 10:19 PM EDT
    Agree! #MTEdchat
    • JJ_Burry May 30 @ 10:17 PM EDT
      1. Be Respectful 2. Be Repsonsible 3. Be Cooperative 4. Be Courteous #MTedchat
      In reply to @HeculuckDave
  • LemarrTreadwell May 30 @ 10:19 PM EDT
    What Barbara just said, Ss need to see other Ss modeling the behavior. BAM>>>> #mtedchat
    • BarbaraGruener May 30 @ 10:18 PM EDT
      A2: I'm a big fan of role play, so we act things out on our stage. Ss love to be on stage so we make it meaningful and memorable. #MTedchat
  • St006C May 30 @ 10:20 PM EDT
    A2) I teach the basics first. routine, how to walk in line, ask to go to the bathroom/water I teach K. Then we practice...a lot. #mtedchat
  • bookwormmarla May 30 @ 10:20 PM EDT
    A2 We make posters for each part of school with pics of students fulfilling expectations. #mtedchat
  • LDJr_Mrs May 30 @ 10:20 PM EDT
    I'm late. Kirsten from the Bay Area in CA. I teach MS LA and SS at a fully inclusive campus. #mtedchat
  • NVradenburg - Moderator May 30 @ 10:20 PM EDT
    A2 I prefer not to lecture, like to take advantage of “teachable moments” model things and use positive praise as things happen #mtedchat
  • PBISRewards May 30 @ 10:20 PM EDT
    A2: Communicate clearly. Involve your SS. Reinforce. #MTedchat
  • ChrisEubanks7 May 30 @ 10:20 PM EDT
    A2b: demonstrate the behavior you expect. Ts can model more than content. #mtedchat
  • BKd204Sci May 30 @ 10:20 PM EDT
    #MTedchat say hi to daughter Tori who is scanning so I can chat w/all you fine Ts
  • DevEducators May 30 @ 10:20 PM EDT
    A2: Ask them what worked in previous teachers' classrooms & discuss to give them a feeling of ownership. #mtedchat
  • RustyMayInc May 30 @ 10:20 PM EDT
    Exactly! And make it a priority. Don't assume Ss know what yu expect. And practice, practice, practice. #MTedchat
    • AaronGr58249640 May 30 @ 10:19 PM EDT
      A2: consistent Ss expectations for all no exceptions. Tt and admin are held accountable together as a team! #MTedchat
  • theedpodcast May 30 @ 10:21 PM EDT
    #mtedchat A2: Modeling. I treat my S's the way I want them to treat me and others. A trusting environment is a safe environment.
  • LemarrTreadwell May 30 @ 10:21 PM EDT
    Courtney, I especially use the first weeks to practice, practice and practice the expected behavior. #mtedchat
    • St006C May 30 @ 10:20 PM EDT
      A2) I teach the basics first. routine, how to walk in line, ask to go to the bathroom/water I teach K. Then we practice...a lot. #mtedchat
  • NVradenburg - Moderator May 30 @ 10:21 PM EDT
    Oh the endless water and bathroom breaks during the first month of school! I did not miss that when I moved up! :) #mtedchat
    In reply to @St006C
  • BarbaraGruener May 30 @ 10:21 PM EDT
    They love playing acting the wrong choices almost as much as they enjoy doing the "right thing" in our improvs! #MTedchat
    In reply to @LemarrTreadwell
  • hayes_melisa May 30 @ 10:21 PM EDT
    A2. 1st develop our FAMILY culture w/in the classroom- build trust, establish relationships then establish behavior expectations #mtedchat
  • St006C May 30 @ 10:21 PM EDT
    A2b) I also use language from @2ndStepProgram daily, social stories #mtedchat
  • PBISRewards May 30 @ 10:21 PM EDT
    ♥️ this. #mtedchat
    • NVradenburg - Moderator May 30 @ 10:20 PM EDT
      A2 I prefer not to lecture, like to take advantage of “teachable moments” model things and use positive praise as things happen #mtedchat
  • LDJr_Mrs May 30 @ 10:22 PM EDT
    A2: I teach and re teach them the first few weeks. Skits (expected and unexpected, videos (what does it look like), posters, etc. #mtedchat
  • DevEducators May 30 @ 10:22 PM EDT
    On your point, I remember a teacher telling us that he was a "mirror." #mtedchat
    In reply to @theedpodcast
  • JJ_Burry May 30 @ 10:22 PM EDT
    Remedy Island is meant to correct misbehavior. https://t.co/TPlgDiOPwS #mtedchat
    In reply to @BarbaraGruener, @HeculuckDave
  • RustyMayInc May 30 @ 10:22 PM EDT
    Exactly. Behaviour is like curriculum. Needs to be taught, practiced and tested for competency. #MTedchat
  • LemarrTreadwell May 30 @ 10:22 PM EDT
    Hey Nikki, I use the CHAMPS 3:1 ratio. Three positives for every correction in classroom. #mtedchat
    • NVradenburg - Moderator May 30 @ 10:20 PM EDT
      A2 I prefer not to lecture, like to take advantage of “teachable moments” model things and use positive praise as things happen #mtedchat
  • St006C May 30 @ 10:22 PM EDT
    Oh yes! we color, practice, color practice, color practice.......over and over and over. and I reteach throughout as needed #mtedchat
    In reply to @LemarrTreadwell
  • BKd204Sci May 30 @ 10:22 PM EDT
    This is true teaching! #MTedchat
    In reply to @NVradenburg
  • JJ_Burry May 30 @ 10:22 PM EDT
    Just shared it! #mtedchat
    In reply to @AaronGr58249640, @HeculuckDave
  • AmandaRapstad May 30 @ 10:23 PM EDT
    Hello! I'm late but I made it! #mtedchat
  • NVradenburg - Moderator May 30 @ 10:23 PM EDT
    Awesome! I use the “sandwich” Good stuff, growth area, good stuff #mtedchat
    In reply to @LemarrTreadwell
  • RustyMayInc May 30 @ 10:23 PM EDT
    Q3: How do you model your expectations in the classroom? #MTedchat
  • St006C May 30 @ 10:23 PM EDT
    I like your phrase expected..I try to frame what Ss CAN do. Have mountain clip chart to reinforce positive beh/good choices #mtedchat
    In reply to @LemarrTreadwell
  • HeculuckDave May 30 @ 10:23 PM EDT
    #MTedchat A2 Division has also given "Behaviour Matters" guidelines for all schools to share via videos. Awesome work and Ss were in videos.
  • RustyMayInc May 30 @ 10:24 PM EDT
    I really love this idea. #Mtedchat
    In reply to @JJ_Burry, @BarbaraGruener, @HeculuckDave
  • JJ_Burry May 30 @ 10:24 PM EDT
    A2: We practice. #mtedchat
    In reply to @RustyMayInc
  • AmandaRapstad May 30 @ 10:24 PM EDT
    A1 I went to a capturing kids' hearts training several years ago where we learned abt social contracts. Kids make rules & all sign #mtedchat
  • NVradenburg - Moderator May 30 @ 10:24 PM EDT
    A3 In K-1 I narrated everything, “watch me as I walk quietly with my hands at my sides watching where I’m going…” #mtedchat
  • JJ_Burry May 30 @ 10:25 PM EDT
    A stage is a wonderful idea! #MTedchat
    In reply to @BarbaraGruener
  • RustyMayInc May 30 @ 10:25 PM EDT
    The golden rule rules!!! #MTedchat
    • theedpodcast May 30 @ 10:21 PM EDT
      #mtedchat A2: Modeling. I treat my S's the way I want them to treat me and others. A trusting environment is a safe environment.
  • MarshaSirkin May 30 @ 10:25 PM EDT
    @responsiveclass @ConsciousD @firstschoolfpg helped guide me to better understand relationships between behavior & motivation! #mtedchat
  • BKd204Sci May 30 @ 10:25 PM EDT
    #MTedchat A3 Had this talk w/Ss today You have to give respect to get respect When Ts build everything on THEIR respect all grow
  • AaronGr58249640 May 30 @ 10:25 PM EDT
    Respect - Resposibility - Safety are the universal rules in every classroom...Tt add own routines and expectations #MTedchat
  • LemarrTreadwell May 30 @ 10:25 PM EDT
    A3. Nikki just shared, the "sandwich" as a modeling tool. I also have Ss use Academic Language in class discussions. #mtedchat
  • St006C May 30 @ 10:25 PM EDT
    A3) By showing. I also use the 5 senses, what it looks, feels, sounds like (not much tasting or smelling...hehe) #mtedchat
  • BarbaraGruener May 30 @ 10:26 PM EDT
    Thanks. It's the best thing I requested when I got moved to that abandoned Band Hall! Great space w/room to move. #MTedchat
    In reply to @JJ_Burry
  • TriSciCurious - Moderator May 30 @ 10:26 PM EDT
    Oh, I love this. I just added it to one of my teacher's "Beginning of the school year" Trello board. Thanks! #MTedchat
    • LemarrTreadwell May 30 @ 10:22 PM EDT
      Hey Nikki, I use the CHAMPS 3:1 ratio. Three positives for every correction in classroom. #mtedchat
      • NVradenburg - Moderator May 30 @ 10:20 PM EDT
        A2 I prefer not to lecture, like to take advantage of “teachable moments” model things and use positive praise as things happen #mtedchat
  • MarshaSirkin May 30 @ 10:26 PM EDT
    A3- Model thought process that it takes to self regulate. #MTEdchat
  • GSmit4Character May 30 @ 10:26 PM EDT
    Review & share behavior data 2 determine extent 2 which Ss have acquired expectations & are using the expectation in school/class #mtedchat
  • bookwormmarla May 30 @ 10:26 PM EDT
    A3 Let one student model for the rest. #mtedchat
  • AmandaRapstad May 30 @ 10:26 PM EDT
    A2 LOTS of modeling #mtedchat
  • HeculuckDave May 30 @ 10:27 PM EDT
    #MTedchat A3 Asking Ss to create and act out/video scenarios and continuing to practice, modify, adapt what they do to peer teach & assess.
  • theedpodcast May 30 @ 10:27 PM EDT
    #MTedchat A3: I model whilst awake. I am also sure to say words and move a bit.
  • LDJr_Mrs May 30 @ 10:27 PM EDT
    A3 Most effective way of modeling is a T displaying unexpected behavior. S get a kick out of it. I do it when Ss don't expect it. #mtedchat
  • BarbaraGruener May 30 @ 10:28 PM EDT
    A2b: Bayless Elementary in MO does this Character Cruise idea which really helps Ss know expectations! @CharacterDotOrg #MTedchat
  • St006C May 30 @ 10:28 PM EDT
    YEEESSSSSSSS!!!! Every single time. :) #mtedchat
    In reply to @NVradenburg
  • GSmit4Character May 30 @ 10:28 PM EDT
    A3: Prompt or remind students of expectations prior to entering a relevant & natural context #mtedchat
  • Stephanie_GXY May 30 @ 10:29 PM EDT
    A2: Set rules&make it clear, allow a mth of mistakes&correction, after grace period->separate S hving problem for 1-1 disciplining #MTedchat
  • MarshaSirkin May 30 @ 10:29 PM EDT
    Yes! I LOVE to pitch a FIT! #MTEdchat
    In reply to @LDJr_Mrs
  • NVradenburg - Moderator May 30 @ 10:29 PM EDT
    So true for both Ts and Ss! #mtedchat
  • hayes_melisa May 30 @ 10:29 PM EDT
    I model - kids model- they make iMovies, @PicCollage - They use app of choice to demonstrate the behavior used- then tweet! #mtedchat
  • LemarrTreadwell May 30 @ 10:29 PM EDT
    A3. I use posted Academic Language Stems for classroom discussions Here are a few.. #MTedchat
  • NVradenburg - Moderator May 30 @ 10:29 PM EDT
    This is great! Kids love modeling what not to do—visuals are so powerful! #mtedchat
  • BarbaraGruener May 30 @ 10:30 PM EDT
    A3: We practice #empathy as we practice expectations: Why do you think that would be an important standard for our class? #MTedchat
  • LDJr_Mrs May 30 @ 10:30 PM EDT
    Absolutely-- they get tired of hearing it from me over and over agin. This way makes them laugh and take note! #MTedchat
    In reply to @MarshaSirkin
  • HeculuckDave May 30 @ 10:30 PM EDT
    #MTedchat A3 when using tech to monitor I've tried Class Dojo... great for some Ss.
  • AaronGr58249640 May 30 @ 10:30 PM EDT
    A3: we use Schools tools tv @RustyMayInc daily to help with school culture and routines. He has done specials for us on kindness #MTedchat
  • RustyMayInc May 30 @ 10:30 PM EDT
  • St006C May 30 @ 10:30 PM EDT
    Positive compliments are sometimes the hardest to give. Focusing on these helps with "tough" Ss, too. #mtedchat
    In reply to @TriSciCurious
  • JJ_Burry May 30 @ 10:30 PM EDT
    A3: One way is to call on students who are modeling appropriate behavior and thank them for the specific rule they're following. #MTedchat
    In reply to @RustyMayInc
  • Stephanie_GXY May 30 @ 10:31 PM EDT
    A3: Reiterate & emphasise them in lesson materials #MTedchat
  • LDJr_Mrs May 30 @ 10:31 PM EDT
    Love @ClassDojo! #mtedchat
    In reply to @HeculuckDave, @ClassDojo
  • iCoder1978 May 30 @ 10:31 PM EDT
    A3: #MTedChat Leading by example - consistently - works. Soon it becomes class culture to follow a certain benchmark for work and habits.
    In reply to @RustyMayInc, @TriSciCurious
  • MarshaSirkin May 30 @ 10:31 PM EDT
    We discuss the "why" so expectations are NOT contributing to a culture of compliance. #mtedchat
  • RustyMayInc May 30 @ 10:31 PM EDT
    This is amazing!! I love the Character Cruise idea! Thank you for sharing! #MTedchat
    In reply to @BarbaraGruener, @CharacterDotOrg
  • bookwormmarla May 30 @ 10:31 PM EDT
    A3 Video students doing it the right way. Everyone's a star! #mtedchat
  • cristama - Moderator May 30 @ 10:31 PM EDT
    Hi Rick!! So good to see you ;-) I'm trying to keep up, but just left the gym a little bit ago #mtedchat
    In reply to @RickJetter, @RustyMayInc
  • BarbaraGruener May 30 @ 10:32 PM EDT
    THIS is so important! We need to teach the WHY to get to all of the rest. #empowerment #MTedchat
    In reply to @MarshaSirkin
  • ChrisEubanks7 May 30 @ 10:32 PM EDT
    A3: modeling behavior follows the same pattern as good teaching. Explain, demonstrate, practice #mtedchat
  • JJ_Burry May 30 @ 10:33 PM EDT
    They also need assignments/tasks where they learn what respect truly means to them. #MTedchat
    • BKd204Sci May 30 @ 10:25 PM EDT
      #MTedchat A3 Had this talk w/Ss today You have to give respect to get respect When Ts build everything on THEIR respect all grow
  • RustyMayInc May 30 @ 10:33 PM EDT
    Exactly: show them what "raising a hand" looks like. It's always important to remind Ss what you expect. #MTEdchat
  • Stephanie_GXY May 30 @ 10:33 PM EDT
    +A3: Employs both hard & soft discipline for each diff Ss #MTedchat
  • AmandaRapstad May 30 @ 10:34 PM EDT
    A3 by purposely making note of things that I or students do that are an expectation. Using specific vocab to describe expectations #MTedchat
  • Ms_Halverson May 30 @ 10:34 PM EDT
    A3: post visuals of expectations around the room and simply point to it when needed, instead of reprimanding or "yelling" #mtedchat
  • LemarrTreadwell May 30 @ 10:34 PM EDT
    Hi Iris, yes, over the years I have used pictures of current students. They have these on 3 x 5 cards to use also. Year 12 for me. #mtedchat
    • BocanegraIris May 30 @ 10:31 PM EDT
      I have them, but you just step it up a notch, having there pictures in it, makes it extra special! @BocanegraIris
  • CarolineDGoldin May 30 @ 10:34 PM EDT
    A2: focus on class values: respect & consideration. All behavior reinforcement grounded in the "why"/"how" not just "because" #MTedchat
    In reply to @RustyMayInc
  • cristama - Moderator May 30 @ 10:34 PM EDT
    A2: As admin...we have reframed our handbook & schoolwide language to be more clear & consistent, less punitive. Articulate often. #mtedchat
  • JJ_Burry May 30 @ 10:34 PM EDT
    Definitely! #MTEdchat
    In reply to @BKd204Sci, @RustyMayInc
  • bookwormmarla May 30 @ 10:35 PM EDT
    Friends, I am checking out early. Lots of positives tonight! #mtedchat
  • RustyMayInc May 30 @ 10:35 PM EDT
    Q4: How important are your relationships with your students? #MTedchat
  • LemarrTreadwell May 30 @ 10:35 PM EDT
    Right on, Chris, excellent reminder. Let's add repeat. #mtedchat
    • ChrisEubanks7 May 30 @ 10:32 PM EDT
      A3: modeling behavior follows the same pattern as good teaching. Explain, demonstrate, practice #mtedchat
  • JJ_Burry May 30 @ 10:35 PM EDT
    Thank you! They all start with "Be," so I have them on a board with bumble bees. 🐝🐝 (I saw that idea somewhere before...) #MTEdchat
    In reply to @beth_wangler
  • iCoder1978 May 30 @ 10:35 PM EDT
    #MTedChat A2: By not making it a lesson or lecture. Instead just implement it in lesson plans, activities, model it. Kids will catch on.
    In reply to @RustyMayInc
  • BKd204Sci May 30 @ 10:36 PM EDT
    There is a lot of good to be done the 1st wk of school #MTedchat
    In reply to @JJ_Burry
  • St006C May 30 @ 10:36 PM EDT
    I frame it I do, we do, you do..same concept but simplicty helps me be consistent #mtedchat
    In reply to @LemarrTreadwell
  • cristama - Moderator May 30 @ 10:36 PM EDT
    A2: Culture created, allows flexibility for situations which offers teachable moments. When behav issues occur, must discuss why #mtedchat
  • BarbaraGruener May 30 @ 10:37 PM EDT
    A4: Relationships are non-negotiable. I'm not going to get anywhere if the learner doesn't trust me and know I care. #MTedchat
  • St006C May 30 @ 10:37 PM EDT
    A4) My relationships are my number 1 priortiy! W/O relationships Ss can't learn #mtedchat
  • MarshaSirkin May 30 @ 10:37 PM EDT
    We brainstorm strategies to have when you get frustrated, upset, unmotivated.... #MTedchat
  • Ms_Halverson May 30 @ 10:37 PM EDT
    A2: I'm trying to add more expectations and behavior plans to my presentations.. ex. How to act when given a partner/group before #MTedchat
  • LemarrTreadwell May 30 @ 10:37 PM EDT
    Me too. Iris. My "go to" list like Academic Language I try to add something new with it every year or so. #MTedchat
    • BocanegraIris May 30 @ 10:36 PM EDT
      Great idea... my to do list keeps getting longer! 11 yrs here, and always learning new things or at least different ways!
  • BKd204Sci May 30 @ 10:37 PM EDT
    A4 If there is one thing I've learned in 26 yrs it's that relationships mean everything in #EDU It all hinges there #MTedchat
    In reply to @RustyMayInc
  • JJ_Burry May 30 @ 10:37 PM EDT
    It's important that they take ownership of their behavior. #MTEdchat
    In reply to @RustyMayInc, @BarbaraGruener, @HeculuckDave
  • GSmit4Character May 30 @ 10:37 PM EDT
    A4: It's all about relationships #MTedchat
  • AaronGr58249640 May 30 @ 10:38 PM EDT
    A4: I try to know all 500 Ss by name and I want to know their story and that they all matter to me! Same for Tt and parents... #MTedchat
  • LDJr_Mrs May 30 @ 10:38 PM EDT
    A4 Very important. When a S feels loved/connected they will naturally respect you & will feel more secure when given a consequence.#mtedchat
  • HeculuckDave May 30 @ 10:38 PM EDT
    #MTedchat A4 Relationships define classrooms. Positive, respectful, caring ... with high expectations for effort. #GrowthMindset
  • RustyMayInc May 30 @ 10:38 PM EDT
    Thank you for coming! #MTedchat
    In reply to @bookwormmarla
  • AmandaRapstad May 30 @ 10:38 PM EDT
    A4 I'll just let this speak for itself #MTedchat
  • cristama - Moderator May 30 @ 10:38 PM EDT
    I'll be at regional tribal Institute… But am sending team. Counselor, 21st-century facilitator, 1st grade teacher, MS grade & SPED #mtedchat
    In reply to @NVradenburg
  • JJ_Burry May 30 @ 10:39 PM EDT
    #mtedchat
    • BarbaraGruener May 30 @ 10:38 PM EDT
      Does your school do any restorative practices? We're looking into that this summer for next year.
      In reply to @JJ_Burry, @RustyMayInc, @HeculuckDave
  • cristama - Moderator May 30 @ 10:39 PM EDT
    So sad I can't go again this year… #mtedchat
    In reply to @NVradenburg
  • PBISRewards May 30 @ 10:39 PM EDT
    A4: Relationships are cornerstone for school-wide culture. #MTedchat https://t.co/NSUz0SGsGv
  • NVradenburg - Moderator May 30 @ 10:39 PM EDT
    A4 Relationships are everything! Not just with Ss but w/ Ps and fellow Ts. We are more effective if we can prove we care first #mtedchat
  • Stephanie_GXY May 30 @ 10:39 PM EDT
    A4: Beyond their T-S relationship, Ts are mentor, encourager, confidante whom they can place their trust #MTedchat
  • RustyMayInc May 30 @ 10:39 PM EDT
    You are an inspiration! #MTedchat
    In reply to @JJ_Burry, @beth_wangler
  • St006C May 30 @ 10:40 PM EDT
    What she said #mtedchat
    • NVradenburg - Moderator May 30 @ 10:39 PM EDT
      A4 Relationships are everything! Not just with Ss but w/ Ps and fellow Ts. We are more effective if we can prove we care first #mtedchat
  • NVradenburg - Moderator May 30 @ 10:40 PM EDT
    I almost went looking for this, but you beat me to it! Great quote! #mtedchat
    In reply to @AmandaRapstad
  • BKd204Sci May 30 @ 10:40 PM EDT
    It is so important that Ts go to that level Ss need more love & empathy today #MTedchat
    In reply to @LDJr_Mrs
  • hayes_melisa May 30 @ 10:40 PM EDT
    A4. Relationships w/ my students TOP PROPRITY!!!! Best project & watched many times #mtedchat Our Kindness Project❤️ https://t.co/btcVhY1WZU
  • ChrisEubanks7 May 30 @ 10:41 PM EDT
    A4: WOW. Discipline is to help manage the relationship. People who don't focus on the relationship have missed a great tool. #mtedchat
  • GSmit4Character May 30 @ 10:41 PM EDT
    A4: No meaningful learning will occur without fostering relationships that are meaningful #mtedchat
  • LemarrTreadwell May 30 @ 10:41 PM EDT
    A4. After late great Rita Pierson quote, still learning this from John Wooden. #MTedchat
  • MarshaSirkin May 30 @ 10:41 PM EDT
    A4: Dignity, trust, and belonging are everything that is necessary for empowerment between Ts and Ss in classrooms. #MTEdchat
  • LemarrTreadwell May 30 @ 10:41 PM EDT
    Amanda, one of my all-time favorite. #mtedchat
  • NVradenburg - Moderator May 30 @ 10:41 PM EDT
    A4b we build relationships during our morning meeting, very important part of our day in both the 4/5 and the K/1 #mtedchat
  • Stephanie_GXY May 30 @ 10:41 PM EDT
    +A4: For T-S relationship to succeed, T will hv to earn the trust & respect of Ss before they allow T to transform their lives #MTedchat
  • JJ_Burry May 30 @ 10:42 PM EDT
    A4: Incredibly important. Ss need to know they can trust you not only with their best work, but also with their imperfections. #mtedchat
    In reply to @RustyMayInc
  • iCoder1978 May 30 @ 10:42 PM EDT
    #mtedchat Have also noticed Ss acting up to get attention - like they would @ home. So inclusive relationships must in and out of class.
    In reply to @cristama
  • cristama - Moderator May 30 @ 10:42 PM EDT
    A3: I model by maintaining high expectations. Relationships matter, stopping to listen & talk abt issues makes biggest difference #mtedchat
  • LemarrTreadwell May 30 @ 10:42 PM EDT
    What Gary just said, Connected Educators know it is all about relationships, relationships and relationships. #mtedchat
    • GSmit4Character May 30 @ 10:41 PM EDT
      A4: No meaningful learning will occur without fostering relationships that are meaningful #mtedchat
  • BKd204Sci May 30 @ 10:42 PM EDT
    When Ts build relationships that are positive classroom management & discipline is so much easier #MTedchat
    In reply to @ChrisEubanks7
  • RustyMayInc May 30 @ 10:42 PM EDT
    BAM! #MTedchat
  • BarbaraGruener May 30 @ 10:43 PM EDT
    YES! Stepping into their stories and delighting in their presence as they share their heartbeat is KEY. #relationships #MTedchat
    In reply to @cristama
  • cristama - Moderator May 30 @ 10:43 PM EDT
    A4: Ha! (see last response ;-) Relationships are critical, with students… Families… Staff… Community. Authenticity matters. #mtedchat
  • iCoder1978 May 30 @ 10:43 PM EDT
    True. I deal with juniors and seniors. Last thing they need is another behavior talk. Instead I keep 'em creatively busy. ^_^ #mtedchat
    In reply to @ChrisEubanks7, @RustyMayInc
  • BKd204Sci May 30 @ 10:44 PM EDT
    This is what is meant by hitting the nail on the head! Well said Jess #MTedchat
    • JJ_Burry May 30 @ 10:42 PM EDT
      A4: Incredibly important. Ss need to know they can trust you not only with their best work, but also with their imperfections. #mtedchat
      In reply to @RustyMayInc
  • LemarrTreadwell May 30 @ 10:44 PM EDT
    Hey, Jangal, it's the same way in elementary too. #mtedchat
    • iCoder1978 May 30 @ 10:43 PM EDT
      True. I deal with juniors and seniors. Last thing they need is another behavior talk. Instead I keep 'em creatively busy. ^_^ #mtedchat
      In reply to @ChrisEubanks7, @RustyMayInc
  • NVradenburg - Moderator May 30 @ 10:44 PM EDT
    Exactly! Reminds me of the wisdom of @SirKenRobinson #mtedchat
    • iCoder1978 May 30 @ 10:43 PM EDT
      True. I deal with juniors and seniors. Last thing they need is another behavior talk. Instead I keep 'em creatively busy. ^_^ #mtedchat
      In reply to @ChrisEubanks7, @RustyMayInc
  • cristama - Moderator May 30 @ 10:44 PM EDT
    Exactly… Esp this time of year. Many students lack consistency at home start to push back against that structure at school. #mtedchat
    In reply to @iCoder1978
  • RustyMayInc May 30 @ 10:45 PM EDT
    Relationships, relationships, relationships! #MTedchat
  • RustyMayInc May 30 @ 10:46 PM EDT
    Q5: How do you build and cultivate those relationships on a daily basis? #mtedchat
  • St006C May 30 @ 10:46 PM EDT
    A5) I greet each and every student by name. Every day #mtedchat
  • LemarrTreadwell May 30 @ 10:47 PM EDT
    Connected Educators know this. @ToddWhitaker @casas_jimmy @Jeff_Zoul #mtedchat
  • MsShelton5th May 30 @ 10:47 PM EDT
    A4 #mtedchat Relationships are necessary before learning can happen, and building deeper connections will help build deeper engagement
  • BarbaraGruener May 30 @ 10:47 PM EDT
    A5: I hang out in the front greeting Ss each day as they come in. I can get an emotional barometer as we sing together and chat. #MTedchat
  • cristama - Moderator May 30 @ 10:47 PM EDT
    A4: Relationships must be rooted in something… Can developed by offering voice and choice, similar interests, empathy. Edu=human #mtedchat
  • LemarrTreadwell May 30 @ 10:48 PM EDT
    Mark @MarkLoundy just said this, disrupting is now accelerating. BOOM. #mtedchat
    • MarkLoundy May 30 @ 10:46 PM EDT
      "Has disrupted." It's been happening for decades, but is now accelerating.
      In reply to @LemarrTreadwell
  • NVradenburg - Moderator May 30 @ 10:48 PM EDT
    A5 , one on one conferring, whole group morning meeting, lunch conversations, lots of praise, smiles and hugs #mtedchat
  • BKd204Sci May 30 @ 10:48 PM EDT
    A5 By being 3 thing: intentional, honest, and authentic Ss can see when you are or when you are not #MTedchat
  • HeculuckDave May 30 @ 10:48 PM EDT
    #MTedchat A5 Broken record.... cultivate #GrowthMindset Ss must know it is safe to err in your classroom. Learning grows from safe places.
  • ChrisEubanks7 May 30 @ 10:48 PM EDT
    A5: trying. Taking an actual interest in Ss. Ask, remember, and then find a reason to let them know you remember. Common ground #mtedchat
  • RustyMayInc May 30 @ 10:48 PM EDT
    That has such a big impact, more than we can imagine. #MTedchat
    In reply to @St006C
  • iCoder1978 May 30 @ 10:48 PM EDT
    #mtedchat A4: Learning that matters cannot happen without trust & mutual respect. This can only happen with healthy work relationships.
    In reply to @RustyMayInc
  • GSmit4Character May 30 @ 10:48 PM EDT
    A5: Show genuine interest in Ss lives, their activities, goals & challenges. #mtedchat
  • PBISRewards May 30 @ 10:48 PM EDT
    A5: as a teacher or admin... Be real, respectful, transparent, and vulnerable. #MTedchat
  • MarshaSirkin May 30 @ 10:49 PM EDT
    A5: Love your Ss through every day. Challenge them to be their best. Show that you are all = parts of a community. #mtedchat #kidsdeserveit
  • cristama - Moderator May 30 @ 10:49 PM EDT
    A5: When in a larger school, I kept simple chart where I checked when I had one on one dialogue with each student. Opened my eyes #mtedchat
  • AmandaRapstad May 30 @ 10:49 PM EDT
    A5 pay attention, ask questions, remember things they've told you. Interest surveys are helpful at the beginning of the year #mtedchat
  • theedpodcast May 30 @ 10:50 PM EDT
    #MTedchat A4: relationships with S's are absolutely paramount. It's the reason I teach, and what keeps my classroom going.
  • St006C May 30 @ 10:50 PM EDT
    A5) Hugs, high fives, cuddles, handshakes, smiles, laughter...just a few more that I use #mtedchat
  • Stephanie_GXY May 30 @ 10:50 PM EDT
    A5: Putting genuine interest in their outside sch life will give insight on what they encounter each day #MTedchat
  • LemarrTreadwell May 30 @ 10:50 PM EDT
    A5. Trust. Without it Mistrust blossoms. #mtedchat
  • RustyMayInc May 30 @ 10:50 PM EDT
    Maybe it's not a broken record - we're just on the same track :) That's why I don't call it mistakes, but attempts #MTedchat
  • cristama - Moderator May 30 @ 10:50 PM EDT
    A5: Didn't take long, & I didn't do it forever… But learned who reaches out for attention… & who I navigated to. Aimed for equity #mtedchat
  • BarbaraGruener May 30 @ 10:50 PM EDT
    A5b: Even something small, like knowing when their birthday is or asking how their baby brother is doing, can be BIG to them. #MTedchat
  • JJ_Burry May 30 @ 10:50 PM EDT
    A5: Not just completing one and filing it away, but actually consulting the surveys during the year. #mtedchat
    In reply to @AmandaRapstad
  • AmandaRapstad May 30 @ 10:50 PM EDT
    A5 Part of CKH is good things. Ss are given an opp. to share a good thing at the start of each day. You learn a lot from that #mtedchat
  • agileschools May 30 @ 10:51 PM EDT
    Have them set their own & hold one another accountable. You'd be surprised they share same expectations as T #MTEdchat
    In reply to @RickJetter
  • LDJr_Mrs May 30 @ 10:51 PM EDT
    A5 Morning mtg every am & I learn about Ss. Then follow up daily on things I learn. It's work, but worth it. Also, share my life. #mtedchat
  • theedpodcast May 30 @ 10:51 PM EDT
    #MTedchat A5: relationships are cultivated through convo's... Find out what's important to S's and talk to them about it.
  • iCoder1978 May 30 @ 10:51 PM EDT
    #mtedchat A5: Through small gestures. Knowing each S. Finding a way to showcase it regularly. Showing that you enjoy working with them.
    In reply to @RustyMayInc
  • AaronGr58249640 May 30 @ 10:51 PM EDT
    A5: as an admin be visible from Ss to bus drivers...elect Tt to support staff to regular meaningful class visits #MTedchat
  • AmandaRapstad May 30 @ 10:51 PM EDT
    A5 I also either shake my kids hands every morning or have a student greeter do that while I stand there & chat w/kids 1st thing #mtedchat
  • PBISRewards May 30 @ 10:51 PM EDT
  • agileschools May 30 @ 10:51 PM EDT
    Never use incentive or disincentives. #PunishedByRewards #MTEdchat
    In reply to @RickJetter
  • hayes_melisa May 30 @ 10:51 PM EDT
    A5. Be their biggest cheerleader Motivate them to take risks/fail in order to succeed, hugs, listen, see them #outsideschoolwalls #mtedchat
  • MsShelton5th May 30 @ 10:51 PM EDT
    #MTedchat A5: greet them at the door daily with a smile, touch and comment, lunches with kids, conversations, laughter, eye contact
  • St006C May 30 @ 10:51 PM EDT
    Yes, or when you ask about their baseball game or visit with grandma (for ex)...or even better..going to their bball game! #mtedchat
    In reply to @BarbaraGruener
  • Stephanie_GXY May 30 @ 10:52 PM EDT
    +A5: Prefer building relationships in non-classroom setting for acknowledgement as a friend rather than T #MTedchat
  • BarbaraGruener May 30 @ 10:52 PM EDT
    Isn't that the BEST, sharing good things? What we appreciate, appreciates. So uplifting! @flipflippen #capturingkidshearts #MTedchat
    In reply to @AmandaRapstad, @flipflippen
  • HeculuckDave May 30 @ 10:52 PM EDT
    #MTedchat A5 Praise effort not accomplishment.Ss learn from our knowledge that they are giving it their best and need strategies not marks.
  • RustyMayInc May 30 @ 10:53 PM EDT
    Q6: How does your school help you manage behavior and teach to expectation? #mtedchat
  • NVradenburg - Moderator May 30 @ 10:53 PM EDT
    I went to watch a student play baseball my 1st year, it meant the world to him that I was there, a great memory! #mtedchat
    In reply to @St006C, @BarbaraGruener
  • JJ_Burry May 30 @ 10:53 PM EDT
    Yes! Birthdays are always on my board, visible all grading period! They love it! #mtedchat
    In reply to @BarbaraGruener
  • St006C May 30 @ 10:53 PM EDT
    I love to acknowledge Ss by saying "I can tell you worked hard to learn..." #mtedchat
    In reply to @HeculuckDave
  • cristama - Moderator May 30 @ 10:53 PM EDT
    A5: Find ways to personalize inst… You can learn so much about your students by making learning experiences authentic and relevant #mtedchat
  • BKd204Sci May 30 @ 10:53 PM EDT
    It is powerful when Ts show interest in Ss lives They feel relevant and trust you more...all for a little of our time #MTedchat
    In reply to @St006C, @BarbaraGruener
  • LemarrTreadwell May 30 @ 10:54 PM EDT
    Abe Lincoln suggests this: #mtedchat
  • ChrisEubanks7 May 30 @ 10:54 PM EDT
    A6: I have scheduled classes for Ts that have difficulty. I have regular convos with teachers with high referral rates. #mtedchat
  • NVradenburg - Moderator May 30 @ 10:54 PM EDT
    A6 We have paper cut outs shaped like bears (school mascot) Ts write good things on them, place them in basket for prize drawing #mtedchat
  • Stephanie_GXY May 30 @ 10:54 PM EDT
    Yes. Sports & tech tools will be great activities in getting know each other deeper & not just superficial #MTedchat
    In reply to @ChrisEubanks7
  • cvarsalona May 30 @ 10:54 PM EDT
    Unfortunately, I saw your tweet late, Rusty. #mtedchat
    In reply to @RustyMayInc, @cristama, @TriSciCurious, @NVradenburg, @mjjohnson1216, @cpoole27, @mgrosstaylor, @BKd204Sci, @hayes_melisa, @DavidGeurin, @valerietilton, @ChouinardJahant, @teresagross625
  • BarbaraGruener May 30 @ 10:55 PM EDT
    A6: We're working together to help Ss show their True Colors by keeping the #sixpillars in the forefront and using common vocab. #MTedchat
  • NVradenburg - Moderator May 30 @ 10:55 PM EDT
    A6b we begin each week with a school wide flag ceremony where we make announcements, recognize Ss and start the week off right #mtedchat
  • RustyMayInc May 30 @ 10:55 PM EDT
    Absolutely! #MTedchat
    • PBISRewards May 30 @ 10:48 PM EDT
      A5: as a teacher or admin... Be real, respectful, transparent, and vulnerable. #MTedchat
  • cristama - Moderator May 30 @ 10:55 PM EDT
    A6: Biggest shift was moving away from "sending students away" for behavior issues. Teacher support was critical for this to work #mtedchat
    • RustyMayInc May 30 @ 10:53 PM EDT
      Q6: How does your school help you manage behavior and teach to expectation? #mtedchat
  • stephenkelley85 May 30 @ 10:55 PM EDT
    Right on Lemarr! #MTedchat
    In reply to @LemarrTreadwell
  • cvarsalona May 30 @ 10:55 PM EDT
    Building relationships is key. #MTedchat
    In reply to @NVradenburg, @St006C, @BarbaraGruener
  • BKd204Sci May 30 @ 10:56 PM EDT
    A6 My schl dev'ed #WeBelieve statements that apply to ALL people in bldg Puts us all on equal ground which is where trust is made #MTedchat
    • RustyMayInc May 30 @ 10:53 PM EDT
      Q6: How does your school help you manage behavior and teach to expectation? #mtedchat
  • cristama - Moderator May 30 @ 10:56 PM EDT
    Hi Carol! No worries, you can jump in anytime ;-) hope things are well with you! #mtedchat
    In reply to @cvarsalona, @RustyMayInc, @TriSciCurious, @NVradenburg, @mjjohnson1216, @cpoole27, @mgrosstaylor, @BKd204Sci, @hayes_melisa, @DavidGeurin, @valerietilton, @ChouinardJahant, @teresagross625
  • AaronGr58249640 May 30 @ 10:56 PM EDT
    Great chat!! Finish strong my friends!! Looking forward to a bike ride with 3rd graders tomorrow! #MTedchat
  • LemarrTreadwell May 30 @ 10:56 PM EDT
    Thank you #mtedchat PLN for this chat tonight. Everyone have a great week. Rusty, @RustyMayInc thank you for moderating tonight. You
  • LDJr_Mrs May 30 @ 10:56 PM EDT
    A6 We have school wide behavior plan & are taught how to follow. We also have an amazing behaviorist and her door is always open. #mtedchat
  • PBISRewards May 30 @ 10:57 PM EDT
    It's is what makes us real. Ss will respect real. #MTedchat
    In reply to @AmandaRapstad
  • theedpodcast May 30 @ 10:57 PM EDT
    #MTedchat A6: Sadly, there's a big disconnect between T's and admin vis a vis behaviour expectations.
  • BKd204Sci May 30 @ 10:57 PM EDT
    #MTedchat Great chat! Thx for invite @RustyMayInc See you all next time!
  • stephenkelley85 May 30 @ 10:58 PM EDT
    I just found this chat, Steve IA! Nice to see my #PLN #MTedchat
  • cvarsalona May 30 @ 10:58 PM EDT
    A5 Christy, your comment is on target.Bldg. relationship w Ss starts w providing them authentic & relevant learning activities. #mtedchat
    In reply to @cristama
  • RustyMayInc May 30 @ 10:58 PM EDT
    That's it for tonight! Any tools/documents you share can be found at https://t.co/M3hzR1ffCN Use #MTedchat to share what you're doing
  • ldillon33 May 30 @ 10:58 PM EDT
    A6, HTS's 5th grade teacher is fine as china too. #mtedchat
    In reply to @LDJr_Mrs
  • HeculuckDave May 30 @ 10:58 PM EDT
    #MTedchat A6 Open door policy to discussing Ss needs in behaviour always. Always getting our backs to support student learning and behaviour
  • RustyMayInc May 30 @ 10:59 PM EDT
    Thank you for coming! Always an honor! #MTedchat
  • NVradenburg - Moderator May 30 @ 10:59 PM EDT
    Let’s give @RustyMayInc a round of applause for an amazing #mtedchat tonight! Thanks so much!
  • LemarrTreadwell May 30 @ 10:59 PM EDT
    Isolation is now a choice educators make, #Followfive new leaders from tonight's chat. #mtedchat
  • cvarsalona May 30 @ 10:59 PM EDT
    A5 Barbara, greeting students is a big plus. I think it makes them feel good about entering school. #MTedchat
    In reply to @BarbaraGruener
  • hayes_melisa May 30 @ 10:59 PM EDT
    A6. We also use common voc.E+R=O R factor - ask child why made that choice - the why is import- kids also fill out think sheet #mtedchat
  • RustyMayInc May 30 @ 10:59 PM EDT
    If you would like to receive a weekly reminder about the chat, please add your info here: https://t.co/N4HIaw2kk7 #MTedchat
  • JJ_Burry May 30 @ 10:59 PM EDT
    A6: We have a school-wide behavior code of conduct with discipline procedures. Ss know that behavior expectations are constant. #MTedchat
    In reply to @RustyMayInc
  • TriSciCurious - Moderator May 30 @ 10:59 PM EDT
    Thanks for moderating, Rusty! We appreciate it! #MTedchat
    In reply to @RustyMayInc
  • theedpodcast May 30 @ 10:59 PM EDT
    #MTedchat That's it?! Aww... Thanks all!
  • St006C May 30 @ 11:00 PM EDT
    Thanks for the engaging chat #mtedchat