#EngageChat Archive
#EngageChat is a weekly chat session moderated by @DavisWelcome that focuses on engagement in schools. Every Friday evening at 8:00 PM Eastern.
Friday February 12, 2016
8:00 PM EST
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:00 PM EST
Welcome to
#EngageChat
. Please check in with the group.
MyDayWebApp
Feb 12 @ 8:00 PM EST
Greetings! Sara, special ed teacher
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sdgalich
Feb 12 @ 8:00 PM EST
Scott from NC
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nironside13
Feb 12 @ 8:01 PM EST
Hi, Nancy joining in from freezing Pennsylvania. Excited about tonight's topic!
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ERobbPrincipal
Feb 12 @ 8:01 PM EST
@DavisWelcome
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Evan Robb Principal from VA-- Happy to check it!
edu_taraw
Feb 12 @ 8:01 PM EST
Good evening! Tara, from Wilson County Schools
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DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:01 PM EST
@MyDayWebApp
Welcome, my friend!
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Tohcl555
Feb 12 @ 8:01 PM EST
Hello, Cl from Singapore. Its great to be here on sat morning.
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The_Picklet
Feb 12 @ 8:01 PM EST
Right on noon here. Hello it's Marilyn in Sydney/Au.
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JeannieSung
Feb 12 @ 8:01 PM EST
Good morning! Jeannie, ES Principal, signing in from southern China :)
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DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:01 PM EST
@sdgalich
Hey there, Scott!
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ReasonerCynthia
Feb 12 @ 8:02 PM EST
Hi! Cindy from VA checking in
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MyDayWebApp
Feb 12 @ 8:02 PM EST
So excited about tonight's topic
@DavisWelcome
!
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DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:02 PM EST
@nironside13
Welcome, Nancy!
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DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:02 PM EST
@ERobbPrincipal
Welcome, Evan!
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BPiperJohnston
Feb 12 @ 8:02 PM EST
Hello!
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LaurenYvonneTX
Feb 12 @ 8:03 PM EST
Good evening from Texas! 💗
https://t.co/d7mT4xrWIS
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#LinkedIn
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:03 PM EST
@Tohcl555
Hey there, Toi!
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edu_taraw
Feb 12 @ 8:03 PM EST
Good evening! Tara, from Wilson County Schools, NC
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nironside13
Feb 12 @ 8:03 PM EST
@DavisWelcome
great to be back - was bummed to have missed last week
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memayer21
Feb 12 @ 8:03 PM EST
Matt, elem lead learner from IL checking in and out
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DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:03 PM EST
@JeannieSung
Hey there, Jeannie!
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PrestonMcKellar
Feb 12 @ 8:03 PM EST
Preston, Hopewell High, A.P. Checking in
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itsmeSpiri
Feb 12 @ 8:03 PM EST
Hi
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Spiri from PA, G&T ....bbbbrrrrr
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:03 PM EST
@The_Picklet
Hey there MJ!
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BrilldeRamirez
Feb 12 @ 8:04 PM EST
Greetings! Prof Susan in IL able to join now that my classes for the semester are up and running. Important topic for tonight.
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DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:04 PM EST
@ReasonerCynthia
Hello, my friend!
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JeannieSung
Feb 12 @ 8:04 PM EST
@DavisWelcome
Hi there! :)
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int_educator
Feb 12 @ 8:04 PM EST
Matt, ES Assist. Principal, at an international school in southern China
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FoleyKev
Feb 12 @ 8:04 PM EST
Hi all Kevin aTeaching Principal of multi classes in Ireland
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DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:04 PM EST
@BPiperJohnston
Hey there, Brandy!
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DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:04 PM EST
@LaurenYvonneTX
Hey Lauren!
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BPiperJohnston
Feb 12 @ 8:04 PM EST
Me too!
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https://t.co/YssE04GC1y
nironside13
Feb 12 @ 8:03 PM EST
@DavisWelcome
great to be back - was bummed to have missed last week
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MelanyStowe
Feb 12 @ 8:05 PM EST
Greetings from Virginia!
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Teach4life96
Feb 12 @ 8:05 PM EST
Hello all :)
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DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:05 PM EST
@edu_taraw
Hey there, Tara!
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teresagross625
Feb 12 @ 8:05 PM EST
Teresa from freezing and snowy NY.
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Successfulinc
Feb 12 @ 8:05 PM EST
Good evening from VA.
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DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:05 PM EST
@memayer21
Hey there, Matthew!
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DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:06 PM EST
@PrestonMcKellar
Hey Preston!
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dr_helgeson
Feb 12 @ 8:06 PM EST
John- ELA TOSA from WA
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DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:06 PM EST
@itsmeSpiri
Welcome, Spiri!
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DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:06 PM EST
@BrilldeRamirez
Hey there, my friend!
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PeterBanhan
Feb 12 @ 8:07 PM EST
Hello everyone happy Friday
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DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:07 PM EST
@int_educator
Hello, Matthew!
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lesliefarooq
Feb 12 @ 8:07 PM EST
#EngageChat
? Leslie in Mty, MX. Mucho gusto!
https://t.co/zoUkiZjVo9
Amy_MacCrindle
Feb 12 @ 8:07 PM EST
Amy MacCrindle- Elementary Principal Chicago Il
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JeannieSung
Feb 12 @ 8:07 PM EST
@Tohcl555
Hi and happy Sat morning to you :)
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DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:07 PM EST
@FoleyKev
Hey there, Kevin!
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int_educator
Feb 12 @ 8:07 PM EST
@DavisWelcome
Good to be back for another week!
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https://t.co/PCSL6IdDr6
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:07 PM EST
@int_educator
Hello, Matthew!
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DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:08 PM EST
@MelanyStowe
Hey there, Melany!
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FoleyKev
Feb 12 @ 8:08 PM EST
Im busy organising a new STEAM room which opens on Wednesday March 16 th
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DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:08 PM EST
@Teach4life96
Welcome, my friend!
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The1sWhoDo
Feb 12 @ 8:08 PM EST
Bret in Quito, Ecuador. Hi all.
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JeannieSung
Feb 12 @ 8:08 PM EST
@teresagross625
Hi there Teresa!
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MelanyStowe
Feb 12 @ 8:08 PM EST
@DavisWelcome
Looking forward to
#engagechat
this evening!
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:08 PM EST
@teresagross625
Hey there!
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int_educator
Feb 12 @ 8:08 PM EST
@lesliefarooq
Good to connect again!
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https://t.co/eVaDPsP4lX
lesliefarooq
Feb 12 @ 8:07 PM EST
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? Leslie in Mty, MX. Mucho gusto!
https://t.co/zoUkiZjVo9
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:09 PM EST
@dr_helgeson
Welcome, Jon!
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Tohcl555
Feb 12 @ 8:09 PM EST
@JeannieSung
aren't we suppose to be in bed lazying instead of learning on sat?
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_foreducation
Feb 12 @ 8:09 PM EST
@DavisWelcome
Hello everyone :))) Sunil from Wilson NC
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DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:09 PM EST
@PeterBanhan
Welcome!
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memayer21
Feb 12 @ 8:09 PM EST
@BrilldeRamirez
usually break away from work on Friday but decided to dive in
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JKatzaman
Feb 12 @ 8:09 PM EST
Joining from Maryland where it's much warmer inside.
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DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:09 PM EST
Question 1 coming up ...
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int_educator
Feb 12 @ 8:09 PM EST
@The1sWhoDo
I worked at lived in Quito for a few years at CMSFQ. Where are you working?
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https://t.co/htCI3Sti6R
The1sWhoDo
Feb 12 @ 8:08 PM EST
Bret in Quito, Ecuador. Hi all.
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DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:10 PM EST
@Amy_MacCrindle
Welcome, Amy!
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JeannieSung
Feb 12 @ 8:10 PM EST
@Tohcl555
bunch of overachievers lol ;P
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DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:10 PM EST
@lesliefarooq
Hey there, Leslie!
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PLloydHenry
Feb 12 @ 8:10 PM EST
Hi
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I'm Phiona - sorry to be late.
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:11 PM EST
Q1: What are some creative ways to engage community partners in your school?
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lesliefarooq
Feb 12 @ 8:11 PM EST
@DavisWelcome
Hey, Eric!
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momentum79
Feb 12 @ 8:12 PM EST
Hello and happy Friday from FL. Carrie, elem. math coach
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MyDayWebApp
Feb 12 @ 8:12 PM EST
A1: We have our community business parter select employees to do read alouds to students
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DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:12 PM EST
@JKatzaman
Welcome, Jim!
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teresagross625
Feb 12 @ 8:12 PM EST
A1: mentors to student
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DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:12 PM EST
@PLloydHenry
Welcome, my friend!
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CardwellTeachMe
Feb 12 @ 8:12 PM EST
Michala from VA joining in!
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MyDayWebApp
Feb 12 @ 8:12 PM EST
A1: The Ss then make cards as a thank you and school reps decorate the company's break room with them
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MelanyStowe
Feb 12 @ 8:12 PM EST
A1: Develop an idea for each day of the week. Monday Mentor, Tech Tuesday, etc. Provide different examples. Makes it easier.
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teresagross625
Feb 12 @ 8:13 PM EST
A1: invitation to participate in Morning Meetings
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DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:13 PM EST
@momentum79
Welcome, Carrie!
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JKatzaman
Feb 12 @ 8:13 PM EST
@teresagross625
Hi, Teresa.
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ERobbPrincipal
Feb 12 @ 8:13 PM EST
@DavisWelcome
A1
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Love to invite community leaders to our spring career day!
dr_helgeson
Feb 12 @ 8:13 PM EST
A1: each school I have been in has done some sort of career day which kids love
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teresagross625
Feb 12 @ 8:13 PM EST
A1: HS career fair with local businesses
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nironside13
Feb 12 @ 8:13 PM EST
A1: Not for my school, but for my son's - last night I attended a parent forum to discuss the gift of failure. Good convo!
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DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:13 PM EST
@MyDayWebApp
Very nice!
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Amy_MacCrindle
Feb 12 @ 8:13 PM EST
A1: Invite community partners in. Give them opportunities to volunteer. Host events with them. Work together on a common goal.
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memayer21
Feb 12 @ 8:13 PM EST
A1-branding our school via social media has been huge but also trying to give back to the community has forged stronger ties
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momentum79
Feb 12 @ 8:13 PM EST
A1- Hold a function their location, like a Math night at a local grocery chain
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#publixmathnight
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:13 PM EST
@teresagross625
Awesome!
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JeannieSung
Feb 12 @ 8:14 PM EST
A1: invite them to school first n see how they naturally gravitate towards their interest
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https://t.co/vj94axUpNp
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:11 PM EST
Q1: What are some creative ways to engage community partners in your school?
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BPiperJohnston
Feb 12 @ 8:14 PM EST
A1: work with our STEAM club students
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teresagross625
Feb 12 @ 8:14 PM EST
@MyDayWebApp
Love guest readers.
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DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:14 PM EST
@CardwellTeachMe
Welcome, my friend!
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The1sWhoDo
Feb 12 @ 8:14 PM EST
A1: In Quito we've started a Lang Center to teach English to adults in the community
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JKatzaman
Feb 12 @ 8:14 PM EST
@DavisWelcome
Same to you, Eric.
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Tohcl555
Feb 12 @ 8:14 PM EST
A1: Surprise visit for a celebration/birthday. Make it personal, let Ss lead the joy.
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Successfulinc
Feb 12 @ 8:14 PM EST
A1:Create formalized partnerships with community organizations; press release, agreement signing, pics, plaques, full ceremony.
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MyDayWebApp
Feb 12 @ 8:14 PM EST
@teresagross625
Definitely. The Ss get so excited to see new faces
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donald_gately
Feb 12 @ 8:14 PM EST
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Hey everybody - Don - MS principal Long Island - Sorry I'm late
MelanyStowe
Feb 12 @ 8:14 PM EST
A1-Partners can tutor, help in office, eat lunch w/ students, read book, attend events AND they can host you. Get out of school.
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lesliefarooq
Feb 12 @ 8:14 PM EST
A1: Ask them to be a part of the school action. Talks, lectures, demonstrations, career day, PBL, etc.
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teresagross625
Feb 12 @ 8:14 PM EST
@dr_helgeson
YES! Us too.
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DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:14 PM EST
Love this!!!
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https://t.co/ekQtmNPYLt
MelanyStowe
Feb 12 @ 8:12 PM EST
A1: Develop an idea for each day of the week. Monday Mentor, Tech Tuesday, etc. Provide different examples. Makes it easier.
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CardwellTeachMe
Feb 12 @ 8:14 PM EST
A1: Invite them in. Ask how they would like to get involved. Won't be the same for everyone so have options.
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dr_helgeson
Feb 12 @ 8:14 PM EST
A1: math night, reading exploration, science with kids
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PLloydHenry
Feb 12 @ 8:14 PM EST
A1: I'd love to see spaces in our school where families - parents & grandparents - can come play games/ engage with Ss & Ts
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int_educator
Feb 12 @ 8:14 PM EST
A1: Few weeks back we held a Chinese New Year celebration on a Sat. Many people from community came
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https://t.co/Scavgenxo9
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:11 PM EST
Q1: What are some creative ways to engage community partners in your school?
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edu_taraw
Feb 12 @ 8:14 PM EST
A1) Have STUDENTS invite community members into the school, write thank you notes, and welcome them at the school
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ReasonerCynthia
Feb 12 @ 8:15 PM EST
Our church partners offer volunteer tutoring, weekend meal backpack program, school supply drives, & teacher mailbox treats
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DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:15 PM EST
@int_educator
Awesome!
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The1sWhoDo
Feb 12 @ 8:15 PM EST
A1: Community Service/Service Learning initiatives bring partners together
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nironside13
Feb 12 @ 8:15 PM EST
@JeannieSung
brilliant! I bet you have some good stories to share!
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BrilldeRamirez
Feb 12 @ 8:15 PM EST
#EngageChat
with great team:
@DavisWelcome
@ERobbPrincipal
@JeannieSung
@itsmeSpiri
@FoleyKev
@teresagross625
@dr_helgeson
@lesliefarooq
etc
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:15 PM EST
@nironside13
Wow!!!
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Tohcl555
Feb 12 @ 8:16 PM EST
@momentum79
this is out of box thinking! Thumbs up!
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https://t.co/h4WOIERldQ
momentum79
Feb 12 @ 8:13 PM EST
A1- Hold a function their location, like a Math night at a local grocery chain
#EngageChat
#publixmathnight
JeannieSung
Feb 12 @ 8:16 PM EST
@The1sWhoDo
Yes! We’ve done this too n great way to promote school thru word of mouth
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DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:16 PM EST
@Amy_MacCrindle
Yesss!
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teresagross625
Feb 12 @ 8:16 PM EST
A1: academic, family nights
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DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:16 PM EST
@momentum79
Great idea!!!
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PeterBanhan
Feb 12 @ 8:16 PM EST
I am in the planning stage of having a fun night for parents with children who have various exceptionalities
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The_Picklet
Feb 12 @ 8:16 PM EST
A1 Can we clarify def of community partner plz. Responses so far seem to interpret this diff to me.
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nironside13
Feb 12 @ 8:16 PM EST
@DavisWelcome
it was great - went on well past the designated hour because of all the discussion & sharing
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CardwellTeachMe
Feb 12 @ 8:16 PM EST
Had some engagement at my school today!!
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https://t.co/wHCmgtDVMT
Successfulinc
Feb 12 @ 8:16 PM EST
A1:Create opportunities for work force development through internships and mentorships.
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GearheartRex
Feb 12 @ 8:16 PM EST
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Volunteer readers and mentors. We have Reading Buddies & partner with Bristol TN for a bigger community draw. Great program!
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:17 PM EST
@JeannieSung
Very strategic, Jeannie! Love it!
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teresagross625
Feb 12 @ 8:17 PM EST
A1: guest readers for Read Across the Globe
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BPiperJohnston
Feb 12 @ 8:17 PM EST
A1: Active members of a school's SIP team
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DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:17 PM EST
@BPiperJohnston
Nice!
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MyDayWebApp
Feb 12 @ 8:17 PM EST
A1: We also hold family movie nights multiple times a year.
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MGrundel
Feb 12 @ 8:17 PM EST
We run an
@AllProDad
breakfast a few times a year, draws in fathers who r usually reluctant to participate in school activities
#EngageChat
dr_helgeson
Feb 12 @ 8:17 PM EST
A1: Arts night with community art and dinner
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DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:17 PM EST
@The1sWhoDo
Powerful!!!
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JKatzaman
Feb 12 @ 8:17 PM EST
A1 I've seen good engagements with STEM events. Local businesses step in and offer student recognition.
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DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:18 PM EST
@Tohcl555
Very nice!!
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ReasonerCynthia
Feb 12 @ 8:18 PM EST
We are holding Food Like math night next month!
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https://t.co/f7jXj8wJek
momentum79
Feb 12 @ 8:13 PM EST
A1- Hold a function their location, like a Math night at a local grocery chain
#EngageChat
#publixmathnight
MyDayWebApp
Feb 12 @ 8:18 PM EST
@GearheartRex
We also have volunteer readers that come with therapy dogs to read to kids 1:1
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BPiperJohnston
Feb 12 @ 8:18 PM EST
That's really cool!
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https://t.co/Znzpg1tIqP
Tohcl555
Feb 12 @ 8:16 PM EST
@momentum79
this is out of box thinking! Thumbs up!
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https://t.co/h4WOIERldQ
momentum79
Feb 12 @ 8:13 PM EST
A1- Hold a function their location, like a Math night at a local grocery chain
#EngageChat
#publixmathnight
JeannieSung
Feb 12 @ 8:18 PM EST
@nironside13
definitely collected some stories over the years, every day a new day of learning :)
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DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:18 PM EST
@Successfulinc
Awesome!
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int_educator
Feb 12 @ 8:18 PM EST
A1: Invite community members to your PL/PD days - have them be part of the learning process
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GearheartRex
Feb 12 @ 8:18 PM EST
#engagechat
That's coming up very soon!
https://t.co/0xb2iWv0aQ
teresagross625
Feb 12 @ 8:17 PM EST
A1: guest readers for Read Across the Globe
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BrilldeRamirez
Feb 12 @ 8:18 PM EST
A1 Get on boards; volunteer in community, service-learning, bring community members into the classroom.
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https://t.co/r91jNiBl2V
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:11 PM EST
Q1: What are some creative ways to engage community partners in your school?
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FoleyKev
Feb 12 @ 8:18 PM EST
A1.No such thing as failure.We all achieve to our ability.So many different intelligiences
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PrestonMcKellar
Feb 12 @ 8:18 PM EST
A1) little late w this, getting sons ready for bed - Inviting to see student work ex. Art festival
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dr_helgeson
Feb 12 @ 8:18 PM EST
@MyDayWebApp
Yes! My daughter's school does the same- it builds equity!
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nironside13
Feb 12 @ 8:18 PM EST
@MyDayWebApp
cool idea! Good movies really unite people
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DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:19 PM EST
@BrilldeRamirez
Great idea!
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MGrundel
Feb 12 @ 8:19 PM EST
We also run an OWLs (Older Wiser Leàrners) Program where seniors read w/ struggling readers one-on-one
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CardwellTeachMe
Feb 12 @ 8:19 PM EST
Be still my ❤️! Thank you for thinking of our exceptional students!
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https://t.co/5j3FzQ2FGD
PeterBanhan
Feb 12 @ 8:16 PM EST
I am in the planning stage of having a fun night for parents with children who have various exceptionalities
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itsmeSpiri
Feb 12 @ 8:19 PM EST
A1) Invite members to enhance & assist units of study, after school homework programs & activities like coding days, STEM
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GearheartRex
Feb 12 @ 8:19 PM EST
#engagechat
Like this one a lot! One of our neighboring districts does this too.
https://t.co/MyBUsHaknv
MGrundel
Feb 12 @ 8:17 PM EST
We run an
@AllProDad
breakfast a few times a year, draws in fathers who r usually reluctant to participate in school activities
#EngageChat
ERobbPrincipal
Feb 12 @ 8:19 PM EST
@nironside13
@JeannieSung
A1
#EngageChat
Offer computer classes or trainings after school even if they don't have kids they can connect
MyDayWebApp
Feb 12 @ 8:19 PM EST
@MGrundel
Love this!
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sdgalich
Feb 12 @ 8:19 PM EST
A1: Read Across America Day- Guest Readers from community careers
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DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:19 PM EST
@nironside13
Awesome!
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MyDayWebApp
Feb 12 @ 8:19 PM EST
@MGrundel
This really builds on the power of pairing young and old. Benefits both groups.
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GearheartRex
Feb 12 @ 8:19 PM EST
#engagechat
We have a partner who sponsors our robotics program.
https://t.co/SmN4QbX4WE
JKatzaman
Feb 12 @ 8:17 PM EST
A1 I've seen good engagements with STEM events. Local businesses step in and offer student recognition.
#engagechat
int_educator
Feb 12 @ 8:19 PM EST
@PeterBanhan
Fabulous idea!
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https://t.co/V2WVYwUAOX
PeterBanhan
Feb 12 @ 8:16 PM EST
I am in the planning stage of having a fun night for parents with children who have various exceptionalities
#EngageChat
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:20 PM EST
@GearheartRex
Love this!!!!
#EngageChat
momentum79
Feb 12 @ 8:20 PM EST
@PLloydHenry
Having a family center at school was great. B/c of space we now use the Media cntr.
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DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:20 PM EST
@MyDayWebApp
Fantastic!
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PeterBanhan
Feb 12 @ 8:20 PM EST
Valuing our community partners can take many forms. The idea is that a school must seek to honour all stakeholders
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ReasonerCynthia
Feb 12 @ 8:20 PM EST
A1:Reading spirit nights & incentive programs w/ sports teams. Complete reading log/goal & receive free baseball/bball tix
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MyDayWebApp
Feb 12 @ 8:20 PM EST
@nironside13
Absolutely!
#EngageChat
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:20 PM EST
@MGrundel
@AllProDad
Awesome!
#EngageChat
GearheartRex
Feb 12 @ 8:20 PM EST
#engagechat
Partner w/
@believeNbristol
for a downtown gallery tour that includes our student gallery.
https://t.co/ipybpiEMr5
dr_helgeson
Feb 12 @ 8:17 PM EST
A1: Arts night with community art and dinner
#EngageChat
nironside13
Feb 12 @ 8:20 PM EST
@ERobbPrincipal
@JeannieSung
after school programs are so important! Kids need to connect after the school day ends! Magical!
#EngageChat
ERobbPrincipal
Feb 12 @ 8:21 PM EST
#EngageChat
A1 Invite community alumni to a lunch or to observe a program!
teresagross625
Feb 12 @ 8:21 PM EST
A1: community members used to come in and hand out Thesauruses to 3rd graders. (not sure if still do?)
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DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:21 PM EST
Question 2 coming up ....
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_foreducation
Feb 12 @ 8:21 PM EST
@DavisWelcome
Create a welcoming environment at your school, share your vision with tour community partners
#EngageChat
CardwellTeachMe
Feb 12 @ 8:21 PM EST
I see community partners as businesses, individuals from the community who likely do not have children enrolled in our schools.
#EngageChat
LaurenYvonneTX
Feb 12 @ 8:21 PM EST
Invite pro athletes to attend physical education classes. Let kids see what they can be, and let guests tell inspiring stories.
#EngageChat
GearheartRex
Feb 12 @ 8:21 PM EST
#engagechat
Great strategy!
https://t.co/mrArsI7A0t
MyDayWebApp
Feb 12 @ 8:18 PM EST
@GearheartRex
We also have volunteer readers that come with therapy dogs to read to kids 1:1
#EngageChat
PLloydHenry
Feb 12 @ 8:22 PM EST
@momentum79
I bet it had a wonderful impact on the climate of the school - how does the media centre work?
#engagechat
Tohcl555
Feb 12 @ 8:22 PM EST
@dr_helgeson
community art serves multi-faceted purposes. Window for b2b partnerships with sch.
#EngageChat
https://t.co/4KAsJNOOLn
dr_helgeson
Feb 12 @ 8:17 PM EST
A1: Arts night with community art and dinner
#EngageChat
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:22 PM EST
@ReasonerCynthia
Very nice!
#EngageChat
MelanyStowe
Feb 12 @ 8:22 PM EST
A1: I opened a space in local mall "Career Hub" and it was completely funded and supported by business partners.
#EngageChat
JeannieSung
Feb 12 @ 8:22 PM EST
@ERobbPrincipal
@nironside13
Absolutely! Support from comm members w/o kids is crucial for school success, referendum time :)
#EngageChat
ERobbPrincipal
Feb 12 @ 8:22 PM EST
@JKatzaman
A1
#EngageChat
STEM nights are great way to connect and build partnerships!
EdNavigation
Feb 12 @ 8:22 PM EST
@MGrundel
@AllProDad
Great idea Mark. Dads are often overlooked and shouldn't be...
#EngageChat
BrilldeRamirez
Feb 12 @ 8:22 PM EST
@The1sWhoDo
Bret, anyone who mentions service-learning gets an immediate follow from me. Glad to see it mentioned.
#EngageChat
BBDaneDell
Feb 12 @ 8:22 PM EST
Have community partners let students tour facilities, talk about how education has lead/helped them in their jobs.
#realife
#engagechat
FoleyKev
Feb 12 @ 8:23 PM EST
A1.At the risk of repeating myself can I recommend teaching from the heart and NOT from the text or useless wk book
#EngageChat
MGrundel
Feb 12 @ 8:23 PM EST
@teresagross625
What's a thesaurus? Is it made with paper?
#EngageChat
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:23 PM EST
@MelanyStowe
Fantastic idea!
#EngageChat
dr_helgeson
Feb 12 @ 8:23 PM EST
@MelanyStowe
that is really cool! What was the goal?
#EngageChat
MyDayWebApp
Feb 12 @ 8:24 PM EST
@dr_helgeson
Couldn't agree more! So important.
#EngageChat
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:24 PM EST
Q2: How can community partnerships increase student achievement?
#EngageChat
ReasonerCynthia
Feb 12 @ 8:24 PM EST
We involve our dads and dad figures through our WATCH DOG program
#EngageChat
https://t.co/8c83ECLbot
EdNavigation
Feb 12 @ 8:22 PM EST
@MGrundel
@AllProDad
Great idea Mark. Dads are often overlooked and shouldn't be...
#EngageChat
MelanyStowe
Feb 12 @ 8:24 PM EST
@dr_helgeson
Goal was to involve families in the career coaching process and do so out of buildings most attended 20+ years ago.
#EngageChat
teresagross625
Feb 12 @ 8:24 PM EST
@BBDaneDell
Some of ours do that.....a pizza place I am thinking of in particular.
#engagechat
LaurenYvonneTX
Feb 12 @ 8:24 PM EST
Parents should be invited to speak to students about the importance of education and career choices.
#EngageChat
MyDayWebApp
Feb 12 @ 8:24 PM EST
A2: More readers equal more reading time with kids. More reading time equals more practice.
#EngageChat
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:24 PM EST
@BBDaneDell
Love this!
#EngageChat
ERobbPrincipal
Feb 12 @ 8:24 PM EST
@EdNavigation
@MGrundel
@AllProDad
A1
#EngageChat
I agree - A dads and donuts breakfast is great before many dads go to work
Successfulinc
Feb 12 @ 8:25 PM EST
A2:Community partnerships can provide valuable tools and services for families that will impact student achievement.
#EngageChat
MelanyStowe
Feb 12 @ 8:25 PM EST
A2: Students are in school 20% of a week. WE NEED the other 80%. Community partners & families are key!
#engagechat
#ptchat
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:25 PM EST
@ReasonerCynthia
@EdNavigation
@MGrundel
@AllProDad
Great program!
#EngageChat
Tohcl555
Feb 12 @ 8:25 PM EST
@MelanyStowe
such a showcase brings up the honor of sch purposes, values n mission.
#EngageChat
https://t.co/GnEd7lL3KK
MelanyStowe
Feb 12 @ 8:22 PM EST
A1: I opened a space in local mall "Career Hub" and it was completely funded and supported by business partners.
#EngageChat
nironside13
Feb 12 @ 8:25 PM EST
A2: Ss need diverse skills - academic, soft, applied - community partnerships can develop all three!
#EngageChat
teresagross625
Feb 12 @ 8:25 PM EST
A2: make connections
#engagechat
BPiperJohnston
Feb 12 @ 8:25 PM EST
A1: Staff, parents, business owners and community leaders walk to homes to encourage HS students to come back to school
#engagechat
The1sWhoDo
Feb 12 @ 8:25 PM EST
A2: Partnerships increase engagement and therefore achievement
#engagechat
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:25 PM EST
@MyDayWebApp
Yessssss!
#EngageChat
MyDayWebApp
Feb 12 @ 8:25 PM EST
@Successfulinc
Yes! Visible community partners helps people see options available to them.
#EngageChat
JeannieSung
Feb 12 @ 8:26 PM EST
A2: more than one Champion for our Ss, in and out of school
#EngageChat
https://t.co/tiGLh4fB8b
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:24 PM EST
Q2: How can community partnerships increase student achievement?
#EngageChat
int_educator
Feb 12 @ 8:26 PM EST
A2: Reminds me of the book “Multipliers” - get passionate people in right places and changes will occur
#EngageChat
teresagross625
Feb 12 @ 8:26 PM EST
A2: help Ss set goals
#engagechat
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:26 PM EST
@MelanyStowe
Amen!!!
#EngageChat
MelanyStowe
Feb 12 @ 8:26 PM EST
@momentum79
Yes, we had over 1,000 participants in 3 months, very rural area. Secured $480K grant to support for next 3 years.
#engagechat
edu_taraw
Feb 12 @ 8:26 PM EST
@ERobbPrincipal
@EdNavigation
@MGrundel
@AllProDad
My school (545ish students) held a Donuts for Dads and almost 200 dads came
#engagechat
memayer21
Feb 12 @ 8:26 PM EST
A2-prenatal support, parenting classes, medical care, social services and then we can talk about academics
#EngageChat
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:26 PM EST
@nironside13
So true!
#EngageChat
int_educator
Feb 12 @ 8:26 PM EST
A2: Lots of variety - we all have different talents and interests
#EngageChat
sdgalich
Feb 12 @ 8:26 PM EST
A2: mentorships, resources, invest in students gives students more reason to aspire to achieve.
#engagechat
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:27 PM EST
@The1sWhoDo
You got it!
#EngageChat
momentum79
Feb 12 @ 8:27 PM EST
A2- Students see real-world connections! Bringing in experts to motivate Ss to do their best
#engagechat
dr_helgeson
Feb 12 @ 8:27 PM EST
A2:the purpose for learning moves beyond classroom walls
#EngageChat
lieberrian
Feb 12 @ 8:27 PM EST
#engagechat
A2: community partnerships can provide authentic hands-on experiences for life
JKatzaman
Feb 12 @ 8:27 PM EST
A2 Community partnerships and recognition give students something new to shoot for, breaking away from classroom routines.
#engagechat
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:27 PM EST
@BPiperJohnston
Love it!!
#EngageChat
Tohcl555
Feb 12 @ 8:27 PM EST
A2: CP endorses Ss efforts to learn, play n work. Enable Ss to look beyond n peep into their future.
#EngageChat
shamshyla
Feb 12 @ 8:27 PM EST
https://t.co/GwnAYzuWKS
Retweeted RT GearheartRex:
#EngageChat
Volunteer readers and mentors. We have Reading Bud…
https://t.co/z1Y8d65ZIG
GearheartRex
Feb 12 @ 8:16 PM EST
#EngageChat
Volunteer readers and mentors. We have Reading Buddies & partner with Bristol TN for a bigger community draw. Great program!
ReasonerCynthia
Feb 12 @ 8:27 PM EST
A2:Community partnerships can increase S achievement thru 1:1 tutoring, mentoring & relationship building ie: James Comer's work
#EngageChat
EdNavigation
Feb 12 @ 8:27 PM EST
@edu_taraw
@ERobbPrincipal
@MGrundel
@AllProDad
Awesome Tara. Dads are integral to their child's school (and life) success.
#EngageChat
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:27 PM EST
@JeannieSung
You got it!!!
#EngageChat
_foreducation
Feb 12 @ 8:27 PM EST
@DavisWelcome
bringing in community partners to talk to students as we facilitate learning for our future leaders
#EngageChat
GearheartRex
Feb 12 @ 8:28 PM EST
@BrilldeRamirez
@The1sWhoDo
#engagechat
We are expanding service learning program. Mostly schools based, but dream of growing into community
Amy_MacCrindle
Feb 12 @ 8:28 PM EST
A2: we can't do it alone. The more people we have collaboratively working together for student learning, the better!
#EngageChat
momentum79
Feb 12 @ 8:28 PM EST
A2-provides resources schools may not access to, supplements curriculum, enriches content
#engagechat
MGrundel
Feb 12 @ 8:28 PM EST
Ss need to see that the school and community all share thr same vision on success for Ss.
#EngageChat
ERobbPrincipal
Feb 12 @ 8:28 PM EST
@DavisWelcome
A2
#EngageChat
Mentorship and tutoring sessions - we should seek out people interested- connections are powerful
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:28 PM EST
@int_educator
Amen!!!
#EngageChat
teresagross625
Feb 12 @ 8:28 PM EST
@dr_helgeson
Yes!
#engagechat
MyDayWebApp
Feb 12 @ 8:28 PM EST
@Amy_MacCrindle
Teams are the key!
#EngageChat
PLloydHenry
Feb 12 @ 8:28 PM EST
A2: Communities working together with schools underscore the imp./value of ed - this is powerful for Ss
#engagechat
Teach4life96
Feb 12 @ 8:28 PM EST
#engagechat
A2)They help put lrng in context; provide relationships. What matters to adults will matter to kids.
https://t.co/teJ4OGHcwp
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:24 PM EST
Q2: How can community partnerships increase student achievement?
#EngageChat
BrilldeRamirez
Feb 12 @ 8:28 PM EST
A1 Create teams w families, community members, students for specific community needs--similar process as in Eagle Scout projects
#EngageChat
int_educator
Feb 12 @ 8:28 PM EST
@dr_helgeson
As it should!
#EngageChat
https://t.co/xq4FCXTV2L
dr_helgeson
Feb 12 @ 8:27 PM EST
A2:the purpose for learning moves beyond classroom walls
#EngageChat
edu_taraw
Feb 12 @ 8:28 PM EST
I am at a Leader In Me school and students take leadership in this area. It is so meaningful for the kids and the community!
#engagechat
nironside13
Feb 12 @ 8:28 PM EST
SO TRUE!!!
#EngageChat
https://t.co/c986aMpsyi
Amy_MacCrindle
Feb 12 @ 8:28 PM EST
A2: we can't do it alone. The more people we have collaboratively working together for student learning, the better!
#EngageChat
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:28 PM EST
@Teach4life96
Amen!
#EngageChat
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:29 PM EST
@ERobbPrincipal
Absolutely!
#EngageChat
JeannieSung
Feb 12 @ 8:29 PM EST
A2: sometimes community groups can give Ps n families training/support/resources schools can’t, Ss win!
#EngageChat
https://t.co/tiGLh4fB8b
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:24 PM EST
Q2: How can community partnerships increase student achievement?
#EngageChat
lieberrian
Feb 12 @ 8:29 PM EST
@MGrundel
#EngageChat
I really agree with this!
Teach4life96
Feb 12 @ 8:29 PM EST
A1) We have connected with our local comm. college. Barber school requires comm. service. Using 4 mentor program.
#EngageChat
FoleyKev
Feb 12 @ 8:29 PM EST
A2 Studentss learn so much by engaging /e mailing/skiping with fellow pupils from afar.It is so ahead of texts.I know
#EngageChat
teresagross625
Feb 12 @ 8:29 PM EST
@edu_taraw
We are too!
#engagechat
GearheartRex
Feb 12 @ 8:29 PM EST
#EngageChat
Reading. buddies has helped us increase K PALS scores. Huge gains in just half a year!
@BTCS_Anderson
@debusk_sara
nironside13
Feb 12 @ 8:30 PM EST
@PLloydHenry
yes!! Schools cannot be isolated & disconnected from the community. Partnership keep that from happening
#EngageChat
The1sWhoDo
Feb 12 @ 8:30 PM EST
@GearheartRex
@BrilldeRamirez
Great starting point. Have to start close, expand out. Start w/ younger Ss in school, older out
#EngageChat
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:30 PM EST
@ReasonerCynthia
So true!!
#EngageChat
edu_taraw
Feb 12 @ 8:30 PM EST
A2) Forming mentors allows the kids (especially at risk) to see what is available for them in the future!
#engagechat
Tohcl555
Feb 12 @ 8:30 PM EST
@BPiperJohnston
So real! They played A important role because they are stakeholders too.
#EngageChat
https://t.co/E2pKo2zAVG
BPiperJohnston
Feb 12 @ 8:25 PM EST
A1: Staff, parents, business owners and community leaders walk to homes to encourage HS students to come back to school
#engagechat
BrilldeRamirez
Feb 12 @ 8:30 PM EST
A2 Learning & service achieve highest results when relational, collaborative. Socrates taught this in his teaching method.
#EngageChat
ERobbPrincipal
Feb 12 @ 8:30 PM EST
@MGrundel
A2
#EngageChat
I agree a school needs to be part of a community- not an island surrounded by the community!
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:30 PM EST
@_foreducation
Yesss!
#EngageChat
BPiperJohnston
Feb 12 @ 8:30 PM EST
Students become more aware of the skills that local businesses are looking for in future employees
#EngageChat
https://t.co/DEBcfAoRAv
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:24 PM EST
Q2: How can community partnerships increase student achievement?
#EngageChat
MelanyStowe
Feb 12 @ 8:30 PM EST
Reading is so important!
#engagechat
@GearheartRex
@BTCS_Anderson
@debusk_sara
MyDayWebApp
Feb 12 @ 8:30 PM EST
@GearheartRex
#EngageChat
@BTCS_Anderson
@debusk_sara
Awesome! Sometimes that's the only extra reading kids get. Bravo!
#EngageChat
MyDayWebApp
Feb 12 @ 8:30 PM EST
@GearheartRex
#EngageChat
@BTCS_Anderson
@debusk_sara
Awesome! Sometimes that's the only extra reading kids get. Bravo!
#EngageChat
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:31 PM EST
@Amy_MacCrindle
You got it, Amy!
#EngageChat
uniquelyphilly
Feb 12 @ 8:31 PM EST
#EngageChat
is trending on Twitter in
#philly
teresagross625
Feb 12 @ 8:31 PM EST
@GearheartRex
Reading buddies can be amazing connections!
#engagechat
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:31 PM EST
@BPiperJohnston
Awesome!
#EngageChat
matthew_arend
Feb 12 @ 8:31 PM EST
My Moment - Day 29 - Where Are Your Students Going?
https://t.co/PH5fVWzJr6
#siglerlearns
#pisdleads
#EngageChat
https://t.co/a7DtQ7Ql9X
lieberrian
Feb 12 @ 8:31 PM EST
#engagechat
A2: community members also benefit by gaining a better understanding of our students and our classrooms
ERobbPrincipal
Feb 12 @ 8:31 PM EST
@JeannieSung
@DavisWelcome
A2
#EngageChat
Absolutely! Everyone is always better than anyone!
PrestonMcKellar
Feb 12 @ 8:31 PM EST
A2) community involvement helps promote/motivate accomplishments of students - tutors, guest speakers, jobs
#EngageChat
MyDayWebApp
Feb 12 @ 8:31 PM EST
@lieberrian
Yes!
#EngageChat
itsmeSpiri
Feb 12 @ 8:32 PM EST
A1) It can strengthen, support, and improve program quality, more efficient use of resources, Ss realize resources in community
#EngageChat
TTMobile_us
Feb 12 @ 8:32 PM EST
#EngageChat
is now trending in USA, ranking 50
CardwellTeachMe
Feb 12 @ 8:32 PM EST
We hear "it takes a village" so it only makes sense to find a way to involve the village. Benefits students and community.
#EngageChat
GearheartRex
Feb 12 @ 8:32 PM EST
@memayer21
#engagechat
So hard to meet benchmarks until we meet needs!
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:32 PM EST
Question 3 coming up ...
#EngageChat
memayer21
Feb 12 @ 8:32 PM EST
A2.2 students are more than a score, communities provide the needed support to set S up for academic support and opportunities
#EngageChat
nironside13
Feb 12 @ 8:32 PM EST
WOOT! Way to represent!
#EngageChat
#Philly
https://t.co/KUtG9yzV9z
uniquelyphilly
Feb 12 @ 8:31 PM EST
#EngageChat
is trending on Twitter in
#philly
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:32 PM EST
@lieberrian
You got it!
#EngageChat
teresagross625
Feb 12 @ 8:32 PM EST
A2: Ss who don't feel academics is their strength, may find it in other places
#engagechat
BPiperJohnston
Feb 12 @ 8:32 PM EST
Especially for HS students that don't always believe what their parents are telling them!
#engagechat
https://t.co/hKZSUgkJs5
sdgalich
Feb 12 @ 8:26 PM EST
A2: mentorships, resources, invest in students gives students more reason to aspire to achieve.
#engagechat
JeannieSung
Feb 12 @ 8:33 PM EST
@ERobbPrincipal
@DavisWelcome
When you want to go far, must go with someone, partnership journey!
#EngageChat
Tohcl555
Feb 12 @ 8:33 PM EST
A2 cont: thru CP connectivity, partners interpret issues sch aren't aware of and vice versa.
#EngageChat
memayer21
Feb 12 @ 8:33 PM EST
@GearheartRex
we cannot meet blooms until we meet Maslow
#EngageChat
int_educator
Feb 12 @ 8:33 PM EST
@JeannieSung
@ERobbPrincipal
@DavisWelcome
It’s always about the partnerships and teams!
#EngageChat
nironside13
Feb 12 @ 8:34 PM EST
Opportunities matter so much more than scores
#EngageChat
https://t.co/dVQ8eJXZHz
memayer21
Feb 12 @ 8:32 PM EST
A2.2 students are more than a score, communities provide the needed support to set S up for academic support and opportunities
#EngageChat
RitaWirtz
Feb 12 @ 8:34 PM EST
.
@memayer21
@GearheartRex
Rita from Eugene. Right. No Bloom's Taxonomy until Maslow is happy.
#Engagechat
lesliefarooq
Feb 12 @ 8:34 PM EST
A2: Authenticity improves engagement, engagement improves effort, effort improves achievement.
#EngageChat
BrilldeRamirez
Feb 12 @ 8:34 PM EST
A2 Socrates taught that learning is relational, collaborative AND always focused on becoming a better citizen in the world.
#EngageChat
GearheartRex
Feb 12 @ 8:34 PM EST
@MGrundel
#engagechat
All of us need to see that! Get all the arrows pointing in the same and right direction.
PLloydHenry
Feb 12 @ 8:34 PM EST
A2: If communities are partners - there would be no need to get "buy-in" - our goals would be jointly created
#EngageChat
LaurenYvonneTX
Feb 12 @ 8:34 PM EST
Community collaborations are key. Bridge the gap.
#EngageChat
lieberrian
Feb 12 @ 8:35 PM EST
#EngageChat
@ A2: neighborhood moms watched all the kids from their doorsteps years ago, now we must all take part
AMitchell828
Feb 12 @ 8:35 PM EST
#EngageChat
A2 It helps to connect the learning to the community and make it relevant to the students.
JKatzaman
Feb 12 @ 8:35 PM EST
@BPiperJohnston
@sdgalich
When exactly did they ever believe what their parents tell them?
#engagechat
RitaWirtz
Feb 12 @ 8:35 PM EST
.
@TTMobile_us
Of course, trending. Glad I made it! Need take-out food!
#engagechat
Tohcl555
Feb 12 @ 8:35 PM EST
@teresagross625
indeed partners pressing the right buttons can motivate Ss.
#EngageChat
https://t.co/ivfbUN5e2t
teresagross625
Feb 12 @ 8:32 PM EST
A2: Ss who don't feel academics is their strength, may find it in other places
#engagechat
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:35 PM EST
Q3: What are some creative ways to recognize and celebrate community partners that support your school or district?
#EngageChat
JeannieSung
Feb 12 @ 8:35 PM EST
@teresagross625
Comm members/ldrs who share their stories, failure n success, can encourage n spur r Ss who need encouragement
#EngageChat
MathFlashcards
Feb 12 @ 8:36 PM EST
Eric Davis on Twitter
https://t.co/4YZhTwUSWJ
#EngageChat
https://t.co/16GDr0OWOQ
Successfulinc
Feb 12 @ 8:36 PM EST
@PLloydHenry
People need to come together to make a difference around an issue.
#EngageChat
MyDayWebApp
Feb 12 @ 8:36 PM EST
Q3: We hold assemblies and invite community partners to join. We celebrate them with cards and cheers.
#EngageChat
BPiperJohnston
Feb 12 @ 8:36 PM EST
It also gives our students the opportunity to meet successful people from different groups/backgrounds.
#EngageChat
https://t.co/Fx4ArexEAp
PrestonMcKellar
Feb 12 @ 8:31 PM EST
A2) community involvement helps promote/motivate accomplishments of students - tutors, guest speakers, jobs
#EngageChat
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:36 PM EST
@LaurenYvonneTX
Amen!
#EngageChat
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:37 PM EST
@AMitchell828
Yesss!
#EngageChat
memayer21
Feb 12 @ 8:37 PM EST
A3-I just met with my PTO and suggested adding partners to backs of clothing and pushing out through social media
#EngageChat
EdNavigation
Feb 12 @ 8:37 PM EST
@lieberrian
You bet Kristina. I remember it well. That community is sorely missing for our kids...and it shows.
#EngageChat
The1sWhoDo
Feb 12 @ 8:37 PM EST
A3: Bring them on campus for any and all events. Especially events in their honor :)
#engagechat
The_Picklet
Feb 12 @ 8:37 PM EST
A2. It is more 'real world' & authentic learning. Eg my hospitality S will go on 2x 1 week workplacement in real kitchens
#EngageChat
sdgalich
Feb 12 @ 8:37 PM EST
A3: Community luncheons
#engagechat
dr_helgeson
Feb 12 @ 8:37 PM EST
A3: we did a community heroes event where kids nominated local comm. members who made a difference for them
#EngageChat
momentum79
Feb 12 @ 8:37 PM EST
A3- Hold a "Stakeholders Appreciation Breakfast" at the end of the year
#EngageChat
AMitchell828
Feb 12 @ 8:37 PM EST
A2
#engagechat
As a school media specialist I love working with the public library to make the connection for Ss.
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:37 PM EST
@MyDayWebApp
This is so great!
#EngageChat
MyDayWebApp
Feb 12 @ 8:37 PM EST
Q3: We also have students write thank you notes to volunteers and board members after they sponsor or help out with activities
#EngageChat
edu_taraw
Feb 12 @ 8:37 PM EST
A3) Repeating myself from A1), but personal thank yous from STUDENTS will go a long way!
#engagechat
MelanyStowe
Feb 12 @ 8:38 PM EST
A3: Host annual Volunteer/Partner Breakfast. Each school invites partners. & invite partners to all big events during year.
#EngageChat
ERobbPrincipal
Feb 12 @ 8:38 PM EST
@DavisWelcome
A3
#EngageChat
A local business supported a garden we have through upkeep- we extend thanks on social media
Amy_MacCrindle
Feb 12 @ 8:38 PM EST
A3: positive PR, thank you notes & pics, more volunteer opportunities, making them part of the process.
#EngageChat
https://t.co/Z0LyB84mHq
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:35 PM EST
Q3: What are some creative ways to recognize and celebrate community partners that support your school or district?
#EngageChat
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:38 PM EST
@memayer21
Nice!
#EngageChat
RitaWirtz
Feb 12 @ 8:38 PM EST
@MelanyStowe
@GearheartRex
@BTCS_Anderson
@debusk_sara
New NAEP rdng. scores
https://t.co/4SPJi63Uxw
#Engagechat
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:38 PM EST
@The1sWhoDo
Yessss! So true!
#EngageChat
MyDayWebApp
Feb 12 @ 8:38 PM EST
@MelanyStowe
Food is great for bringing people together.
#EngageChat
lieberrian
Feb 12 @ 8:38 PM EST
#EngageChat
A3: We throw a learning party and invite ALL of Long Island!
https://t.co/PZr1ePPQpG
https://t.co/rxYlYrbSsl
momentum79
Feb 12 @ 8:39 PM EST
A3-signed 'thank you' cards from kids
#EngageChat
Successfulinc
Feb 12 @ 8:39 PM EST
A3:Recognize stakeholders at special events, through social media, on website. MVP award=most valuable partner.
#EngageChat
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:39 PM EST
Fantastic idea!
#EngageChat
https://t.co/0ei5s7J9W2
dr_helgeson
Feb 12 @ 8:37 PM EST
A3: we did a community heroes event where kids nominated local comm. members who made a difference for them
#EngageChat
JKatzaman
Feb 12 @ 8:39 PM EST
A3 Have a community partners night where their contributions are recognized. Maybe have students present the awards.
#engagechat
MGrundel
Feb 12 @ 8:39 PM EST
Simply inviting organizations and community members in to the school and to be part of events can lead to powerful relationships
#engagechat
nironside13
Feb 12 @ 8:39 PM EST
Great way to connect with community & show that you value
#stuvoice
#EngageChat
https://t.co/BJgIOdCcrO
dr_helgeson
Feb 12 @ 8:37 PM EST
A3: we did a community heroes event where kids nominated local comm. members who made a difference for them
#EngageChat
MyDayWebApp
Feb 12 @ 8:39 PM EST
@Successfulinc
I love the MVP idea!
#EngageChat
PLloydHenry
Feb 12 @ 8:39 PM EST
@Successfulinc
Comm partnerships are great to make schooling relevant, authentic & meaningful
#EngageChat
ohsoearly
Feb 12 @ 8:39 PM EST
@lesliefarooq
so true. Reminds me of another (not similar) cycle - sorry couldn't help myself
#EngageChat
https://t.co/jAYG11Q2Ju
BPiperJohnston
Feb 12 @ 8:39 PM EST
A3: ask for their opinion and invite them to be involved in decision making!
#EngageChat
https://t.co/gL5uUYxB9h
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:35 PM EST
Q3: What are some creative ways to recognize and celebrate community partners that support your school or district?
#EngageChat
FoleyKev
Feb 12 @ 8:39 PM EST
The best thing I ever did was to put the book awat and teach from the heart
#mathschat
#EngageChat
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:39 PM EST
@Teach4life96
Love this!
#EngageChat
ReasonerCynthia
Feb 12 @ 8:39 PM EST
A3:Use social media-FB page & Twitter. Sunday phone/email msgs to Ps.Use community newspaper.Invite them 2 a recognition banquet
#EngageChat
edu_taraw
Feb 12 @ 8:39 PM EST
a3) One school I was at had a large bulletin board at the entrance, thanking and listing community partners
#engagechat
GearheartRex
Feb 12 @ 8:39 PM EST
@lieberrian
#EngageChat
They sure do! Surprising how few folks really understand our challenges & needs & how many want to help once they do
newebnat
Feb 12 @ 8:39 PM EST
https://t.co/njaC8zZH5Z
#EngageChat
A3: We throw a learning party and invite ALL of Long Island! …
https://t.co/EYPs7jeTol
lieberrian
Feb 12 @ 8:38 PM EST
#EngageChat
A3: We throw a learning party and invite ALL of Long Island!
https://t.co/PZr1ePPQpG
https://t.co/rxYlYrbSsl
lieberrian
Feb 12 @ 8:39 PM EST
@EdNavigation
#EngageChat
The stoop generation is gone.
_foreducation
Feb 12 @ 8:39 PM EST
@DavisWelcome
hand-written thank you notes from students
#EngageChat
CardwellTeachMe
Feb 12 @ 8:39 PM EST
A3: We recognize our partners at staff meetings, through newsletters, and on our website.
#EngageChat
ERobbPrincipal
Feb 12 @ 8:39 PM EST
@DavisWelcome
A3
#EngageChat
Share your branded school clothing as a token of appreciation
MathFlashcards
Feb 12 @ 8:40 PM EST
Eric Davis on Twitter
https://t.co/4YZhTwUSWJ
#EngageChat
https://t.co/j9eYbBL8pN
PrestonMcKellar
Feb 12 @ 8:40 PM EST
A3) have students make gifts for community partners ex. Fashion class make push-pin/cloth board w designs, invite to events
#EngageChat
BrilldeRamirez
Feb 12 @ 8:40 PM EST
Very nice! Also: To teach is to learn To learn is to serve To serve is to love...live...strive
#Bahai
#EngageChat
https://t.co/KxIa8Cq5kG
lesliefarooq
Feb 12 @ 8:34 PM EST
A2: Authenticity improves engagement, engagement improves effort, effort improves achievement.
#EngageChat
RitaWirtz
Feb 12 @ 8:40 PM EST
.
@DavisWelcome
Lots of great ideas tonight! Involving others makes life so sweet!
#EngageChat
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:40 PM EST
@MyDayWebApp
Powerful!
#EngageChat
AMitchell828
Feb 12 @ 8:40 PM EST
A3
#EngageChat
Every year we host a volunteer breakfast for our volunteers.
lesliefarooq
Feb 12 @ 8:40 PM EST
@ohsoearly
Oh, Yoda! I mean, Aron! haha
#EngageChat
MGrundel
Feb 12 @ 8:40 PM EST
@JKatzaman
really like this one, Ss created awards, brings in
#edtech
and
#creativity
#EngageChat
int_educator
Feb 12 @ 8:40 PM EST
A3: the more they are around school, the more they interact w/ students - this is their celebration - seeing support in action
#EngageChat
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:40 PM EST
@Amy_MacCrindle
Excellent!
#EngageChat
PLloydHenry
Feb 12 @ 8:40 PM EST
I love this idea
#EngageChat
https://t.co/ghPAM430JB
momentum79
Feb 12 @ 8:37 PM EST
A3- Hold a "Stakeholders Appreciation Breakfast" at the end of the year
#EngageChat
Tohcl555
Feb 12 @ 8:41 PM EST
A3: write to the newspaper & SM. Paid items are valuable. Encourage others to join in.
#EngageChat
PeterBanhan
Feb 12 @ 8:41 PM EST
Involve community experts in the classroom and publicly honouring their contributions, labelling rooms with community names
#EngageChat
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:41 PM EST
@momentum79
Always a big hit!
#EngageChat
itsmeSpiri
Feb 12 @ 8:41 PM EST
A3) Smile, greet them warmly, usually a social food event, like ice cream social, thank u notes, more volunteer time
#EngageChat
LaurenYvonneTX
Feb 12 @ 8:41 PM EST
Schools should respect the community. The community should respect our schools.
#EngageChat
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:41 PM EST
@MGrundel
So true!
#EngageChat
RitaWirtz
Feb 12 @ 8:41 PM EST
@edu_taraw
Great idea
#Engagechat
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:41 PM EST
@JKatzaman
Love this!
#EngageChat
teresagross625
Feb 12 @ 8:41 PM EST
@int_educator
Like it!
#engagechat
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:42 PM EST
@edu_taraw
Very nice!
#EngageChat
BrilldeRamirez
Feb 12 @ 8:42 PM EST
A3 Ways to recognize w a title, certificate, etc. that people can put on their resumes is helpful valued
#EngageChat
https://t.co/ArZMVaF2aU
Successfulinc
Feb 12 @ 8:39 PM EST
A3:Recognize stakeholders at special events, through social media, on website. MVP award=most valuable partner.
#EngageChat
nironside13
Feb 12 @ 8:42 PM EST
Smiles, warm greetings, calling people by name - and snacks - go a really long way!
#EngageChat
https://t.co/xQtK0dwPwR
itsmeSpiri
Feb 12 @ 8:41 PM EST
A3) Smile, greet them warmly, usually a social food event, like ice cream social, thank u notes, more volunteer time
#EngageChat
RitaWirtz
Feb 12 @ 8:42 PM EST
@LaurenYvonneTX
True. Involving everybody helps a school's culture, climate & morale.
#EngageChat
ohsoearly
Feb 12 @ 8:42 PM EST
@lesliefarooq
how are there not for GIFs in an
#EngageChat
? :)
https://t.co/Xx0NS6o9cZ
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:42 PM EST
@ReasonerCynthia
Nice!
#engagechat
JeannieSung
Feb 12 @ 8:43 PM EST
A3: TY events, recognition at schl, websites/SM, let them feel like they r part of the school family
#EngageChat
https://t.co/E3HNJpFMr2
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:35 PM EST
Q3: What are some creative ways to recognize and celebrate community partners that support your school or district?
#EngageChat
PLloydHenry
Feb 12 @ 8:43 PM EST
Great idea to honour comm partners & highlight the importance of service
#EngageChat
https://t.co/P3U5CPvz9l
PeterBanhan
Feb 12 @ 8:41 PM EST
Involve community experts in the classroom and publicly honouring their contributions, labelling rooms with community names
#EngageChat
FoleyKev
Feb 12 @ 8:43 PM EST
Almost 2 am in Ireland.Thanks for great engagement.We learn much from eachother
#EngageChat
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:43 PM EST
@PrestonMcKellar
Very nice!
#EngageChat
Tohcl555
Feb 12 @ 8:43 PM EST
@ERobbPrincipal
A token like this goes a long way into legacy. more than a partnership now. *we are 1*
#EngageChat
https://t.co/p5pkTsluVa
ERobbPrincipal
Feb 12 @ 8:39 PM EST
@DavisWelcome
A3
#EngageChat
Share your branded school clothing as a token of appreciation
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:43 PM EST
@RitaWirtz
You got it!
#EngageChat
teresagross625
Feb 12 @ 8:43 PM EST
A3: thank you notes from Ss are always appreciated
#engagechat
GearheartRex
Feb 12 @ 8:43 PM EST
@DavisWelcome
#engagechat
Invite media to cover events, recognize at SBM, speak at their businesses/churches/organizations, thank them!
MathFlashcards
Feb 12 @ 8:44 PM EST
Eric Davis on Twitter
https://t.co/4YZhTwUSWJ
#EngageChat
https://t.co/5D7DNHhmKb
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:44 PM EST
@PeterBanhan
Nice!
#EngageChat
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:44 PM EST
@itsmeSpiri
Nice!
#EngageChat
RitaWirtz
Feb 12 @ 8:44 PM EST
@GearheartRex
@DavisWelcome
Thanks goes a long way in the community. Home visits, too.
#Engagechat
lesliefarooq
Feb 12 @ 8:44 PM EST
Made with the
#kwote
app for
#EngageChat
https://t.co/egMrfbXVmc
nironside13
Feb 12 @ 8:45 PM EST
Gotta duck out early - building community in my neighborhood!! Thanks for a great chat - so glad I found this group!!
#EngageChat
McLane_Ryan
Feb 12 @ 8:45 PM EST
Use social media to CONNECT with your community. They're using it.
https://t.co/X2r3aWELIt
#EngageChat
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:45 PM EST
Last Question coming up ....
#EngageChat
LalonnieK
Feb 12 @ 8:45 PM EST
A3: our district hosts a VIP luncheon and recognizes the volunteers and community support
#EngageChat
LaurenYvonneTX
Feb 12 @ 8:46 PM EST
Teamwork. Coordination. Commitment.
#EngageChat
lesliefarooq
Feb 12 @ 8:46 PM EST
@ohsoearly
I still don't know how to GIF very well, but I can make a quick meme with
#kwote
app!
#EngageChat
nironside13
Feb 12 @ 8:46 PM EST
Also, feel free to join our
#reflectiveteacher
chat on Tues 7pmEST - could use your brilliant thinking!
#EngageChat
https://t.co/wZGWhLTO0m
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:46 PM EST
@nironside13
Take care, my friend!
#EngageChat
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:46 PM EST
@LalonnieK
Love it!
#EngageChat
nironside13
Feb 12 @ 8:47 PM EST
@DavisWelcome
you, too! And thanks for some great
#FridayFun
#EngageChat
teresagross625
Feb 12 @ 8:47 PM EST
@McLane_Ryan
Hello there! Great read!
#engagechat
BPiperJohnston
Feb 12 @ 8:47 PM EST
A3: HS culinary arts program made treats for students to deliver to local businesses, organizations, volunteers to thank them
#engagechat
lmstump
Feb 12 @ 8:47 PM EST
@memayer21
you are killing it in
#EngageChat
while I'm lurking! I need to come on a school visit!
McLane_Ryan
Feb 12 @ 8:48 PM EST
Ever have a parent "share" a traditional newsletter? They do it all the time on social media.
#EngageChat
ERobbPrincipal
Feb 12 @ 8:48 PM EST
@McLane_Ryan
@amazon
A3
#EngageChat
Evening Ryan! Social media is great way 2 connect we all know this-tell your story or someone else will
memayer21
Feb 12 @ 8:48 PM EST
@lmstump
I am just waiting on that phone call
#EngageChat
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:49 PM EST
LQ: What are some effective processes to track and monitor your community partnerships?
#EngageChat
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:49 PM EST
@BPiperJohnston
Love it!
#EngageChat
RitaWirtz
Feb 12 @ 8:50 PM EST
@LaurenYvonneTX
That's right. Parents are our Partners. Start there and branch out. #
#EngageChat
momentum79
Feb 12 @ 8:51 PM EST
LQ- Each grade level is assigned a CP and responsible for contact (Ty cards, invites); CP provides resources for that grade
#EngageChat
JeannieSung
Feb 12 @ 8:51 PM EST
LA: it’s about relationship building, so there needs to be intentional f2f time for meaningful convo
#EngageChat
https://t.co/MjVQJd97dc
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:49 PM EST
LQ: What are some effective processes to track and monitor your community partnerships?
#EngageChat
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:51 PM EST
@JeannieSung
You got it!
#EngageChat
EdNavigation
Feb 12 @ 8:51 PM EST
@RitaWirtz
@LaurenYvonneTX
You bet Rita. Often overlooked, unfortunately.
#EngageChat
memayer21
Feb 12 @ 8:51 PM EST
LA-meetings/phone calls, any collaboration should be ongoing and consistent-should not require check ins or maintenance
#EngageChat
Tohcl555
Feb 12 @ 8:52 PM EST
Have a CP calendar & road map for a year accordance to strategic goals.
#EngageChat
MGrundel
Feb 12 @ 8:52 PM EST
Really love this. We don't teach Ps, but we must work collaboratively with them for the better of Ss
#engagechat
https://t.co/h10AcpqDzk
RitaWirtz
Feb 12 @ 8:50 PM EST
@LaurenYvonneTX
That's right. Parents are our Partners. Start there and branch out. #
#EngageChat
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:52 PM EST
@momentum79
Awesome, idea!
#EngageChat
BrilldeRamirez
Feb 12 @ 8:52 PM EST
AQ Data analytics & great visuals to show what schools & community are doing AND accomplishing.
#EngageChat
Successfulinc
Feb 12 @ 8:52 PM EST
LA:Conducting needs assessment surveys and checklists to gauge effectiveness and value. Face to face conversations.
#EngageChat
AMitchell828
Feb 12 @ 8:52 PM EST
#engagechat
ALQ Google or some type of survey to learn how well the partnership works and to gain insight on how to make them work better.
MyDayWebApp
Feb 12 @ 8:52 PM EST
LQ We also have a staff rep as go-between. Uses Google sheets for sign ups
#EngageChat
momentum79
Feb 12 @ 8:52 PM EST
LQ- If your school has one, Title I Facilitator can keep a list of CPs and CP events
#EngageChat
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:52 PM EST
@Tohcl555
Fantastic!
#EngageChat
teresagross625
Feb 12 @ 8:53 PM EST
Thanks for a great chat! Enjoy your weekend everyone!
#engagechat
https://t.co/wkLcPP8TBs
ReasonerCynthia
Feb 12 @ 8:53 PM EST
La: Use raptor system for sign-ins to track/document community visitors.
#engagechat
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:53 PM EST
@Successfulinc
Excellent!
#EngageChat
CardwellTeachMe
Feb 12 @ 8:53 PM EST
LQ: We keep logs of activities, volunteer hours, additional support.
#EngageChat
JKatzaman
Feb 12 @ 8:53 PM EST
A4 Prominent displays showing events and interactions help internal and external publicity. Also keep log for reporting.
#EngageChat
ERobbPrincipal
Feb 12 @ 8:53 PM EST
@Tohcl555
LQ
#EngageChat
relationships go when we intentionally work to develop them
Tohcl555
Feb 12 @ 8:53 PM EST
Gather data to show what's popular what's not so. Find out why
#EngageChat
GearheartRex
Feb 12 @ 8:53 PM EST
@DavisWelcome
#engagechat
Record & report number of student internships, number of mentor/volunteers, correlate partnerships w/ achievement
MyDayWebApp
Feb 12 @ 8:53 PM EST
@AMitchell828
love the idea of a survey
#engagechat
lesliefarooq
Feb 12 @ 8:53 PM EST
LA: Read all the other
#EngageChat
LAs and jot some ideas down? I'm a classroom T, community outreach is not my forte, TBH. :)
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:53 PM EST
@AMitchell828
Fabulous!
#EngageChat
Successfulinc
Feb 12 @ 8:54 PM EST
LA: Monitor and track family engagement with
https://t.co/eQ2yzZ0L1q
#EngageChat
MelanyStowe
Feb 12 @ 8:54 PM EST
Post # of community partners on website, change it as you add new partners. Be proud of them, provide call to action for more.
#engagechat
_foreducation
Feb 12 @ 8:54 PM EST
@DavisWelcome
community partnerships can be seen and tracked in student engagement and in classrooms,school and in community.
#EngageChat
BrilldeRamirez
Feb 12 @ 8:54 PM EST
LA Data analytics & great visuals to show what schools & community are doing AND accomplishing.
#EngageChat
ReasonerCynthia
Feb 12 @ 8:54 PM EST
La: Survey Ts for needs assessment and exit survey community volunteers
#engagechat
RitaWirtz
Feb 12 @ 8:54 PM EST
@MGrundel
Love that!
#EngageChat
LalonnieK
Feb 12 @ 8:54 PM EST
We have a chair VIP at each campus to calculate hours and tasks. Our VIPs have 100s of hours this year!
@DavisWelcome
#EngageChat
MelanyStowe
Feb 12 @ 8:54 PM EST
Be careful how you define engage. Showing up for sit-and-get is not engaging.
#engagechat
int_educator
Feb 12 @ 8:54 PM EST
LA: Invite to coffees, various events, and learning opportunities - engage in conversation - collaborate
#EngageChat
https://t.co/TjhB1YaMoz
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:49 PM EST
LQ: What are some effective processes to track and monitor your community partnerships?
#EngageChat
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:54 PM EST
@JKatzaman
Great!!!
#EngageChat
memayer21
Feb 12 @ 8:55 PM EST
@lmstump
also I'd love to do visits and we still need to get that
@LaneySammons
@voxer
chat started
#EngageChat
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:55 PM EST
@GearheartRex
Very nice!
#EngageChat
PeterBanhan
Feb 12 @ 8:55 PM EST
Identifying repeated contributors, tracking the number of partners. The goals is to consistently increasing comm involvement
#EngageChat
momentum79
Feb 12 @ 8:55 PM EST
LA-
https://t.co/ZbyXxiGqhF
#EngageChat
Successfulinc
Feb 12 @ 8:55 PM EST
@MelanyStowe
So true...attendance is NOT engagement.
#EngageChat
RitaWirtz
Feb 12 @ 8:55 PM EST
@MGrundel
@ToddWhitaker
Just perfect.
#EngageChat
EdNavigation
Feb 12 @ 8:55 PM EST
@MelanyStowe
Often overlooked -- the call to action. Providing information and updates matter but "the ask" is also needed.
#EngageChat
PLloydHenry
Feb 12 @ 8:55 PM EST
As usual
#engagechat
is a great way to engage us at the end of the school week. Enjoy your weekend
@teresagross625
https://t.co/tumNOlzs0N
teresagross625
Feb 12 @ 8:53 PM EST
Thanks for a great chat! Enjoy your weekend everyone!
#engagechat
https://t.co/wkLcPP8TBs
edu_taraw
Feb 12 @ 8:55 PM EST
LA) Make this a leadership position in the school (student and staff)
#engagechat
ERobbPrincipal
Feb 12 @ 8:55 PM EST
@GearheartRex
@DavisWelcome
LQ
#EngageChat
Yes that is being intentional- what gets monitored gets done!
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:55 PM EST
@MelanyStowe
Nice!
#EngageChat
AMitchell828
Feb 12 @ 8:55 PM EST
#engagechat
LQ Keep an open line of communication with the community and always seek new ways to get them involved.
MathFlashcards
Feb 12 @ 8:56 PM EST
Eric Davis on Twitter
https://t.co/4YZhTwUSWJ
#EngageChat
https://t.co/gD0y00bZNJ
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:56 PM EST
@LalonnieK
this is great!
#EngageChat
PrestonMcKellar
Feb 12 @ 8:56 PM EST
LQ-A) surveys, results - utilize school data specialist & SBO directors who may have a pulse on them - chart for year
#EngageChat
BPiperJohnston
Feb 12 @ 8:56 PM EST
LQ: schedule the year on school calendar that has check in dates & events, celebrations, SIP meetings
#engagechat
https://t.co/FE0KwjWleo
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:49 PM EST
LQ: What are some effective processes to track and monitor your community partnerships?
#EngageChat
teresagross625
Feb 12 @ 8:56 PM EST
@JeannieSung
Absolutely.
#engagechat
memayer21
Feb 12 @ 8:56 PM EST
@PeterBanhan
I feel the difficulty with your statement is defining engagement and involvement, we must be clear on our goal
#engagechat
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:56 PM EST
@MelanyStowe
So true!
#EngageChat
BrilldeRamirez
Feb 12 @ 8:56 PM EST
Great learning at
#EngageChat
Thank you Eric and all! Check out my new blog at
https://t.co/AGjdvuV5Xz
Can subscribe now for announcements.
MyDayWebApp
Feb 12 @ 8:57 PM EST
LA: could even do an interest inventory of options for partners to pick from. Do the most popular ones
#EngageChat
PeterBanhan
Feb 12 @ 8:57 PM EST
Good night from Toronto. Going back to enjoy the NBA all star weekend.
#EngageChat
Teach4life96
Feb 12 @ 8:57 PM EST
#EngageChat
Great conversation!
GearheartRex
Feb 12 @ 8:57 PM EST
#EngageChat
Create and publish a partnership directory. Can use web site for this.
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:57 PM EST
@PeterBanhan
You got it!
#EngageChat
Tohcl555
Feb 12 @ 8:57 PM EST
@MelanyStowe
we also need to be humble to "stand" to serve together with partners.
#EngageChat
https://t.co/NSG77FoqSd
MelanyStowe
Feb 12 @ 8:54 PM EST
Be careful how you define engage. Showing up for sit-and-get is not engaging.
#engagechat
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:57 PM EST
@edu_taraw
Nice!
#EngageChat
momentum79
Feb 12 @ 8:58 PM EST
Thanks for all the great ideas! First time chatting w/ this group, looking forward to the next one!
#EngageChat
ERobbPrincipal
Feb 12 @ 8:58 PM EST
#EngageChat
Thanks for a great chat!!! Have a great evening-- or day for some in other time zones!
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:58 PM EST
Thank you all for the great participation!
#EngageChat
https://t.co/eLXGaUS4Wd
int_educator
Feb 12 @ 8:59 PM EST
Thanks
@DavisWelcome
for another great chat
#EngageChat
https://t.co/B1PKm3FU0f
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:58 PM EST
Thank you all for the great participation!
#EngageChat
https://t.co/eLXGaUS4Wd
CardwellTeachMe
Feb 12 @ 8:59 PM EST
Thank you! Gleaned some new ideas for strengthening the community partnership! Have a relaxing and restful weekend!
#EngageChat
GearheartRex
Feb 12 @ 8:59 PM EST
@MyDayWebApp
#engagechat
We're doing this w/ service learning. Getting the pulse of students, schools & community for needs & interests.
MyDayWebApp
Feb 12 @ 8:59 PM EST
@momentum79
it's a great group!
#EngageChat
DavisWelcome
Feb 12 @ 8:59 PM EST
@momentum79
Thanks for joining us tonight!
#EngageChat
Successfulinc
Feb 12 @ 8:59 PM EST
For more ideas on community partnerships don't miss
#NFE16Summit
and a chance to see
@DavisWelcome
live and in person!
#EngageChat