#CaringClassroom Archive
The #CaringClassroom Chat explores positive teacher-student relationships, classroom management, and engaging and supportive instruction. Join us on Sundays @ 8:00 PM CST/9:00 PM EST.
Sunday December 18, 2016
9:00 PM EST
DolezsarGlarvin
- Moderator
Dec 18 @ 9:00 PM EST
Welcome to a new night for the
#CaringClassroom
Chat! Glad you could join us this evening!
DolezsarGlarvin
- Moderator
Dec 18 @ 9:01 PM EST
My name is Tracy Dolezsar-Glarvin and I'll be your moderator this evening.
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DolezsarGlarvin
- Moderator
Dec 18 @ 9:02 PM EST
Q1:
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PaulONeill1972
Dec 18 @ 9:04 PM EST
A1: Building a culture of collaboration amongst staff. Breaking down gaps in communication.
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DolezsarGlarvin
- Moderator
Dec 18 @ 9:04 PM EST
A1: positive school climate, making accommodations for students with various learning needs, staff professional development
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DolezsarGlarvin
- Moderator
Dec 18 @ 9:02 PM EST
Q1:
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DolezsarGlarvin
- Moderator
Dec 18 @ 9:05 PM EST
Awesome!
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PaulONeill1972
Dec 18 @ 9:04 PM EST
A1: Building a culture of collaboration amongst staff. Breaking down gaps in communication.
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DolezsarGlarvin
- Moderator
Dec 18 @ 9:06 PM EST
Welcome Paul! Glad you join the conversation!
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In reply to @PaulONeill1972
ritaplatt
Dec 18 @ 9:06 PM EST
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Dec 18 @ 8:59 PM EST
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DolezsarGlarvin
- Moderator
Dec 18 @ 9:06 PM EST
Q2:
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AmBronsteatter
Dec 18 @ 9:06 PM EST
A1: Building relationships with my learners. Taking risks with innovative ideas.
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DolezsarGlarvin
- Moderator
Dec 18 @ 9:07 PM EST
Happy you could join us Amber!
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In reply to @AmBronsteatter
LCHSLight
Dec 18 @ 9:07 PM EST
Bunnie Light, English T, Texas
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DolezsarGlarvin
- Moderator
Dec 18 @ 9:01 PM EST
My name is Tracy Dolezsar-Glarvin and I'll be your moderator this evening.
#caringclassroom
DolezsarGlarvin
- Moderator
Dec 18 @ 9:07 PM EST
Student engagement is so important!
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AmBronsteatter
Dec 18 @ 9:06 PM EST
A1: Building relationships with my learners. Taking risks with innovative ideas.
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DolezsarGlarvin
- Moderator
Dec 18 @ 9:08 PM EST
Welcome Bunnie!
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robinwellshick1
Dec 18 @ 9:09 PM EST
A2 to sharpen my sense of knowing when to stop the lesson and leave time for reflection
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AmBronsteatter
Dec 18 @ 9:09 PM EST
Sunday night inspiration!
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@MPunzenberger
@MrsBolanda
@MrsTrollop
@4days3nights
@CathyVeldhuizen
#wsdstarttoday
In reply to @MPunzenberger, @MrsBolanda, @MrsTrollop, @4days3nights, @CathyVeldhuizen
MsGrieser
Dec 18 @ 9:09 PM EST
Peggy Grieser, 4th grade teacher in Wisconsin.
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DolezsarGlarvin
- Moderator
Dec 18 @ 9:09 PM EST
A2: I want to get into classrooms more to do learning walks, I want more time to work one-on-one with teachers
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DolezsarGlarvin
- Moderator
Dec 18 @ 9:06 PM EST
Q2:
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DolezsarGlarvin
- Moderator
Dec 18 @ 9:10 PM EST
Glad you could join us Robin!
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robinwellshick1
Dec 18 @ 9:10 PM EST
Q2 I need to work on seeing learning walks as a benefit more than an inrusion
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DolezsarGlarvin
- Moderator
Dec 18 @ 9:10 PM EST
Yes, this is important for students too.
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robinwellshick1
Dec 18 @ 9:09 PM EST
A2 to sharpen my sense of knowing when to stop the lesson and leave time for reflection
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DolezsarGlarvin
- Moderator
Dec 18 @ 9:11 PM EST
Hi Peggy!
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PaulONeill1972
Dec 18 @ 9:11 PM EST
A2: Balancing work and play. I enjoy the challenges at work so much that I forget to play sometimes.
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LCHSLight
Dec 18 @ 9:11 PM EST
A2) pacing PBLs
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MsGrieser
Dec 18 @ 9:11 PM EST
A2 I need to slow down and listen to and respond to my learners.
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MsEricaLynne
Dec 18 @ 9:12 PM EST
Erica, Instructional Coach, DC little late, but excited to join!
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DolezsarGlarvin
- Moderator
Dec 18 @ 9:12 PM EST
Yes, this can be worrisome for teachers. It's important to do this with support and encouragement.
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robinwellshick1
Dec 18 @ 9:10 PM EST
Q2 I need to work on seeing learning walks as a benefit more than an inrusion
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LCHSLight
Dec 18 @ 9:12 PM EST
great idea to play more!
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In reply to @PaulONeill1972
DolezsarGlarvin
- Moderator
Dec 18 @ 9:12 PM EST
I hear ya!
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PaulONeill1972
Dec 18 @ 9:11 PM EST
A2: Balancing work and play. I enjoy the challenges at work so much that I forget to play sometimes.
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MsEricaLynne
Dec 18 @ 9:12 PM EST
A2: Spend more time in classrooms look at not only what the teacher is doing, but what Ss are producing
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DolezsarGlarvin
- Moderator
Dec 18 @ 9:13 PM EST
Welcome Erica!
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DolezsarGlarvin
- Moderator
Dec 18 @ 9:13 PM EST
Yes!
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MsEricaLynne
Dec 18 @ 9:12 PM EST
A2: Spend more time in classrooms look at not only what the teacher is doing, but what Ss are producing
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LCHSLight
Dec 18 @ 9:13 PM EST
Surveys help me slow down
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In reply to @MsGrieser
DolezsarGlarvin
- Moderator
Dec 18 @ 9:14 PM EST
Q3:
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DolezsarGlarvin
- Moderator
Dec 18 @ 9:16 PM EST
A3: Ensure I schedule the things that are most imp to me within the school day (working with teachers, being in classrooms)
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DolezsarGlarvin
- Moderator
Dec 18 @ 9:14 PM EST
Q3:
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MsEricaLynne
Dec 18 @ 9:16 PM EST
I want to start by using winter break to create a schedule that I'll use to be in classrooms.
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MsGrieser
Dec 18 @ 9:16 PM EST
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A3 continue to be inspired by colleagues near and far
In reply to @DolezsarGlarvin
DolezsarGlarvin
- Moderator
Dec 18 @ 9:16 PM EST
Great idea!
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MsEricaLynne
Dec 18 @ 9:16 PM EST
I want to start by using winter break to create a schedule that I'll use to be in classrooms.
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DolezsarGlarvin
- Moderator
Dec 18 @ 9:17 PM EST
Absolutely!
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MsGrieser
Dec 18 @ 9:16 PM EST
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A3 continue to be inspired by colleagues near and far
In reply to @DolezsarGlarvin
PaulONeill1972
Dec 18 @ 9:19 PM EST
A3: Eliminate wasted steps so I can work more efficiently.
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AmBronsteatter
Dec 18 @ 9:19 PM EST
A3: Trusting myself. Collaborating with colleagues.
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LCHSLight
Dec 18 @ 9:19 PM EST
A3) Ss are probably struggling to stay up if I can't stay up w/grading / slow my pace
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DolezsarGlarvin
- Moderator
Dec 18 @ 9:14 PM EST
Q3:
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DolezsarGlarvin
- Moderator
Dec 18 @ 9:19 PM EST
I need to do this too!
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PaulONeill1972
Dec 18 @ 9:19 PM EST
A3: Eliminate wasted steps so I can work more efficiently.
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DolezsarGlarvin
- Moderator
Dec 18 @ 9:20 PM EST
For sure!
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AmBronsteatter
Dec 18 @ 9:20 PM EST
A3: stay focused on most effective practices from John Hattie's book
#visiblelearning
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EduGladiators
Dec 18 @ 9:21 PM EST
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DolezsarGlarvin
- Moderator
Dec 18 @ 9:21 PM EST
Q4:
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DolezsarGlarvin
- Moderator
Dec 18 @ 9:21 PM EST
Great idea!!
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AmBronsteatter
Dec 18 @ 9:20 PM EST
A3: stay focused on most effective practices from John Hattie's book
#visiblelearning
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LCHSLight
Dec 18 @ 9:23 PM EST
I use surveys to get a feel how they are feeling. I use Poll Everywhere or Google Forms
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In reply to @MsEricaLynne, @MsGrieser
DolezsarGlarvin
- Moderator
Dec 18 @ 9:23 PM EST
A4: My staff will feel supported in their work, student learning will improve, I will be more visible in the building
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DolezsarGlarvin
- Moderator
Dec 18 @ 9:21 PM EST
Q4:
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feignixwrites
Dec 18 @ 9:23 PM EST
A2 Kia from MO sliding in late! I need 2 focus more on individual T growth needs not just tchng & lrng n my bldg as a whole
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DolezsarGlarvin
- Moderator
Dec 18 @ 9:24 PM EST
Good idea!
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LCHSLight
Dec 18 @ 9:23 PM EST
I use surveys to get a feel how they are feeling. I use Poll Everywhere or Google Forms
#caringclassroom
In reply to @MsEricaLynne, @MsGrieser
MsEricaLynne
Dec 18 @ 9:24 PM EST
A4: I actually follow the schedule set and am able to articulate how Ss at my school are doing in class!!
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DolezsarGlarvin
- Moderator
Dec 18 @ 9:24 PM EST
Welcome Kia!
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DolezsarGlarvin
- Moderator
Dec 18 @ 9:25 PM EST
This is something I need to work on too.
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feignixwrites
Dec 18 @ 9:23 PM EST
A2 Kia from MO sliding in late! I need 2 focus more on individual T growth needs not just tchng & lrng n my bldg as a whole
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feignixwrites
Dec 18 @ 9:25 PM EST
A3 focus on a few & not the many all Ts have needs but I can ONLY do what I have the power to do & I have 2 b ok w/that
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DolezsarGlarvin
- Moderator
Dec 18 @ 9:25 PM EST
Q5:
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DolezsarGlarvin
- Moderator
Dec 18 @ 9:26 PM EST
Yes, I agree.
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feignixwrites
Dec 18 @ 9:25 PM EST
A3 focus on a few & not the many all Ts have needs but I can ONLY do what I have the power to do & I have 2 b ok w/that
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MsEricaLynne
Dec 18 @ 9:27 PM EST
A5: I am going to sleep in & work out more! I CAN NOT WAIT!!
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brucemellesmoen
Dec 18 @ 9:28 PM EST
A5: everything is planned and in place ready to go for my return. Taking 10 days to focus on my family
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DolezsarGlarvin
- Moderator
Dec 18 @ 9:25 PM EST
Q5:
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DolezsarGlarvin
- Moderator
Dec 18 @ 9:28 PM EST
A5: sleep in, spend time with family and friends, eat (LOL)
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DolezsarGlarvin
- Moderator
Dec 18 @ 9:25 PM EST
Q5:
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HostBrian
Dec 18 @ 9:29 PM EST
A5.
@DolezsarGlarvin
unplug, go camping and find solitude. Plenty of time with my family, in the bush or at the beach.
#caringclassroom
In reply to @DolezsarGlarvin
SPXHamDawg
Dec 18 @ 9:29 PM EST
A5 1st part: decorating, shopping and going to church...2nd part: heading to the beach with family...then back to work!!!
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DolezsarGlarvin
- Moderator
Dec 18 @ 9:29 PM EST
Me too!
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MsEricaLynne
Dec 18 @ 9:27 PM EST
A5: I am going to sleep in & work out more! I CAN NOT WAIT!!
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DolezsarGlarvin
- Moderator
Dec 18 @ 9:29 PM EST
Wonderful!
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brucemellesmoen
Dec 18 @ 9:28 PM EST
A5: everything is planned and in place ready to go for my return. Taking 10 days to focus on my family
#caringclassroom
DolezsarGlarvin
- Moderator
Dec 18 @ 9:25 PM EST
Q5:
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feignixwrites
Dec 18 @ 9:29 PM EST
A4 when I am not stressed by all we could be doing 4 kids & am satisfied w/ growth shown by Ts on my cycles
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PaulONeill1972
Dec 18 @ 9:30 PM EST
A4: When I'm able to achieve a better balance. It will come with time. First year is always toughest.
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DolezsarGlarvin
- Moderator
Dec 18 @ 9:30 PM EST
Welcome Bruce! Glad to see you here tonight! Hope you had a good weekend!
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DolezsarGlarvin
- Moderator
Dec 18 @ 9:30 PM EST
Sounds amazing!
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HostBrian
Dec 18 @ 9:29 PM EST
A5.
@DolezsarGlarvin
unplug, go camping and find solitude. Plenty of time with my family, in the bush or at the beach.
#caringclassroom
In reply to @DolezsarGlarvin
feignixwrites
Dec 18 @ 9:30 PM EST
A5 I read..alot lol it helps me to know other educators out there have faced the same challenges & made a difference 4 kids
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DolezsarGlarvin
- Moderator
Dec 18 @ 9:31 PM EST
This sounds great Mark!
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SPXHamDawg
Dec 18 @ 9:29 PM EST
A5 1st part: decorating, shopping and going to church...2nd part: heading to the beach with family...then back to work!!!
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DolezsarGlarvin
- Moderator
Dec 18 @ 9:31 PM EST
Welcome Mark!
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DolezsarGlarvin
- Moderator
Dec 18 @ 9:32 PM EST
I don't know if we are ever satisfied. I wish this too.
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feignixwrites
Dec 18 @ 9:29 PM EST
A4 when I am not stressed by all we could be doing 4 kids & am satisfied w/ growth shown by Ts on my cycles
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DolezsarGlarvin
- Moderator
Dec 18 @ 9:32 PM EST
So true!
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PaulONeill1972
Dec 18 @ 9:30 PM EST
A4: When I'm able to achieve a better balance. It will come with time. First year is always toughest.
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DolezsarGlarvin
- Moderator
Dec 18 @ 9:33 PM EST
Thank you for the amazing conversation tonight everyone!
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DolezsarGlarvin
- Moderator
Dec 18 @ 9:33 PM EST
Check out my new book on Amazon!
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DolezsarGlarvin
- Moderator
Dec 18 @ 9:34 PM EST
Yes!!
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feignixwrites
Dec 18 @ 9:30 PM EST
A5 I read..alot lol it helps me to know other educators out there have faced the same challenges & made a difference 4 kids
#caringclassroom
SPXHamDawg
Dec 18 @ 9:37 PM EST
Thank you! Sorry I got in so late. Peace, Love, and Soul to all of you. Happy Advent and Merry Christmas!
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MsEricaLynne
Dec 18 @ 9:39 PM EST
A5: Literally just posted on this topic! Check it out.
https://t.co/axnsk0Pdr4
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Albertabooth
Dec 18 @ 9:44 PM EST
Sorry for Kate arrival A5 getting away with family at Christmas for ski trip together
#timetogether
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Albertabooth
Dec 18 @ 9:48 PM EST
Not sure who posted it but loved an earlier tweet about use of reflection with Ss. Works for A5 too
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HostBrian
Dec 18 @ 9:49 PM EST
Self care is so important for teachers who work giving so much. Enjoy your Christmas
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In reply to @DolezsarGlarvin
DolezsarGlarvin
- Moderator
Dec 18 @ 9:51 PM EST
You too!
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DolezsarGlarvin
- Moderator
Dec 18 @ 9:51 PM EST
For sure!!
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Albertabooth
Dec 18 @ 9:48 PM EST
Not sure who posted it but loved an earlier tweet about use of reflection with Ss. Works for A5 too
#caringclassroom
MPunzenberger
Dec 18 @ 9:51 PM EST
A5: Late joiner! Sleep, reflect, and recharge through planning new-to-me ideas learned from others
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DolezsarGlarvin
- Moderator
Dec 18 @ 9:52 PM EST
Awesome!!
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Albertabooth
Dec 18 @ 9:44 PM EST
Sorry for Kate arrival A5 getting away with family at Christmas for ski trip together
#timetogether
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DolezsarGlarvin
- Moderator
Dec 18 @ 9:52 PM EST
Love this!
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MPunzenberger
Dec 18 @ 9:51 PM EST
A5: Late joiner! Sleep, reflect, and recharge through planning new-to-me ideas learned from others
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MPunzenberger
Dec 18 @ 9:58 PM EST
A2: Centering myself around learners' needs at the moment, while still seeing big picture. Not consumed w/outside pressure
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DolezsarGlarvin
- Moderator
Dec 18 @ 9:59 PM EST
So important!
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MPunzenberger
Dec 18 @ 9:58 PM EST
A2: Centering myself around learners' needs at the moment, while still seeing big picture. Not consumed w/outside pressure
#CaringClassroom