#ISEDchat Archive
Independent School EdChat.
Thursday September 22, 2016
9:00 PM EDT
BethRheingold
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Sep 22 @ 9:01 PM EDT
Pls intro yourself as you join in. I'm Beth in Baltimore-who got last min amazing seats to see the Orioles. Live from Camden yards
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lcarroll94
- Moderator
Sep 22 @ 9:02 PM EDT
@BethRheingold
Oh no! You are tweeting from a baseball game ?
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BethRheingold
- Moderator
Sep 22 @ 9:02 PM EDT
@lcarroll94
you got it! ⚾️⚾️
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BethRheingold
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Sep 22 @ 9:04 PM EDT
Q1. What routines do you have for the start of the school day in your classroom?
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Sep 22 @ 9:05 PM EDT
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lcarroll94
- Moderator
Sep 22 @ 9:05 PM EDT
@BethRheingold
We are in the midst of
@responsiveclass
implementation. Big takeaway-- built community, explicitly model behavior...
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BethRheingold
- Moderator
Sep 22 @ 9:06 PM EDT
@lcarroll94
@responsiveclass
not familiar w this. What does it involve?
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lcarroll94
- Moderator
Sep 22 @ 9:08 PM EDT
@BethRheingold
it's is based on the premise that social emotional learning is as important as academics.
https://t.co/NhtJ5zOqz7
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skeeTX
Sep 22 @ 9:10 PM EDT
A1: often begin morning advisory w/ music. Classes usually begin with a greeting at the door and casual banter w/ my Ss
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lcarroll94
- Moderator
Sep 22 @ 9:10 PM EDT
@BethRheingold
each day starts with morning meeting and lots of interactive modeling
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BethRheingold
- Moderator
Sep 22 @ 9:10 PM EDT
Anyone else tried
#responsiveclassroom
?
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https://t.co/SL92BlFdEC
lcarroll94
- Moderator
Sep 22 @ 9:08 PM EDT
@BethRheingold
it's is based on the premise that social emotional learning is as important as academics.
https://t.co/NhtJ5zOqz7
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lcarroll94
- Moderator
Sep 22 @ 9:11 PM EDT
@BethRheingold
It's used in K - 6 mostly... the approach just broadened to Middle School, as well.
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BethRheingold
- Moderator
Sep 22 @ 9:11 PM EDT
@skeeTX
Rob, what grade do you teach?
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skeeTX
Sep 22 @ 9:12 PM EDT
@BethRheingold
8th grade advisor and English teacher.
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BethRheingold
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Sep 22 @ 9:13 PM EDT
@skeeTX
now I remember! What kind of music? How much time before class starts?
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jessahanson
Sep 22 @ 9:14 PM EDT
Check this chat out:
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@MsCindyFlynn
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skeeTX
Sep 22 @ 9:15 PM EDT
@BethRheingold
Ss arrive at 7:45. I play Hamilton, Cold Play, theme songs,requests on occasion. Lightens the mood until chapel.
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kevinjruth
Sep 22 @ 9:15 PM EDT
A good number of international schools employ
#responsiveclasroom
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skeeTX
Sep 22 @ 9:16 PM EDT
Have also played old school rap in Eng class as Ss are finishing hip hop project for class right now
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BethRheingold
- Moderator
Sep 22 @ 9:16 PM EDT
@kevinjruth
welcome! From London?
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BethRheingold
- Moderator
Sep 22 @ 9:17 PM EDT
You are the cool teacher!
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https://t.co/86WTfGygtx
skeeTX
Sep 22 @ 9:15 PM EDT
@BethRheingold
Ss arrive at 7:45. I play Hamilton, Cold Play, theme songs,requests on occasion. Lightens the mood until chapel.
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jessahanson
Sep 22 @ 9:17 PM EDT
Check this chat out:
@juliescoast
@holland06
@sandydoggett
@azleteresa
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BethRheingold
- Moderator
Sep 22 @ 9:17 PM EDT
@skeeTX
my husband has been doing the same! (English T too).
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kevinjruth
Sep 22 @ 9:18 PM EDT
@BethRheingold
Yes. Happy to join, even if briefly.
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skeeTX
Sep 22 @ 9:18 PM EDT
@BethRheingold
I try to reach them and make env't a comfortable one.
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BethRheingold
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Sep 22 @ 9:18 PM EDT
Any other AM routines anyone would like to include?
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skeeTX
Sep 22 @ 9:19 PM EDT
@kevinjruth
miss London. Was there summer 2015 for 3rd time! Love it!
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BethRheingold
- Moderator
Sep 22 @ 9:19 PM EDT
@skeeTX
and inclusive!
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BethRheingold
- Moderator
Sep 22 @ 9:20 PM EDT
Q2. How do you get kids to quiet down?
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richard_royal
Sep 22 @ 9:21 PM EDT
Yes, the International School of Denver is a
#responsiveclassroom
school
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jessahanson
Sep 22 @ 9:21 PM EDT
Check out this chat:
@mrsmoreland2015
@jasay
@MrsBrittDSmith
@MissBlairLisle
@DawnRiggs
@JanaJhunt
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BethRheingold
- Moderator
Sep 22 @ 9:22 PM EDT
@richard_royal
give us an idea what that means for newbies
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richard_royal
Sep 22 @ 9:23 PM EDT
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- we talk to our students about being 'active listeners' our students, hopefully. Quiet down because of recognised turn taking.
skeeTX
Sep 22 @ 9:23 PM EDT
A2: I often have "playlist" on my board of the day's tasks. If they have project to continue, I tell them to resume
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lcarroll94
- Moderator
Sep 22 @ 9:24 PM EDT
@BethRheingold
We use two methods... ring a chime or raise of a hand (or both). Same signal PS - Gr 6.
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richard_royal
Sep 22 @ 9:25 PM EDT
@BethRheingold
#isedchat
- essentially a brand name for good practice. Clear morning routines, time for messages, emphasises social learning
BethRheingold
- Moderator
Sep 22 @ 9:25 PM EDT
@skeeTX
I like what you call it w your music theme. Kids love the structure-key to classroom mgmt.
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BethRheingold
- Moderator
Sep 22 @ 9:26 PM EDT
@lcarroll94
love the continuity from grade to grade. This would help in a big school too.
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lcarroll94
- Moderator
Sep 22 @ 9:26 PM EDT
@BethRheingold
It also helps from teacher to teacher within a grade... art/music/science, etc.
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skeeTX
Sep 22 @ 9:26 PM EDT
@BethRheingold
really trying to get out of their way more often. I'm not the center of attention, they are.
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kevinjruth
Sep 22 @ 9:27 PM EDT
A2. Learn more about principles behind
#responsiveclasroom
at
https://t.co/XEy75KeV7U
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BethRheingold
- Moderator
Sep 22 @ 9:27 PM EDT
Next Q coming up...
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BethRheingold
- Moderator
Sep 22 @ 9:28 PM EDT
@kevinjruth
@responsiveclass
thank you!
@lcarroll94
is using it too!
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BethRheingold
- Moderator
Sep 22 @ 9:28 PM EDT
Q3. Best strategies for establishing expectations?
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lcarroll94
- Moderator
Sep 22 @ 9:29 PM EDT
@BethRheingold
interactive modeling-- "what does it look like? what does it sound like' what does it feel like?"
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skeeTX
Sep 22 @ 9:30 PM EDT
A3: always explain the why. Ss need to know importance of what they're doing. It's not just b/c T says so
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BethRheingold
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Sep 22 @ 9:31 PM EDT
Someone just caught and gave my daughter an MLB ball!
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skeeTX
Sep 22 @ 9:35 PM EDT
Thx, all. Have to read w/ my son!
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BethRheingold
- Moderator
Sep 22 @ 9:36 PM EDT
Next Q coming up in 1...
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BethRheingold
- Moderator
Sep 22 @ 9:36 PM EDT
@skeeTX
thanks for popping in Rob!
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BethRheingold
- Moderator
Sep 22 @ 9:36 PM EDT
Q4. How do you deal w distracting kids?
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lcarroll94
- Moderator
Sep 22 @ 9:39 PM EDT
@BethRheingold
stay close to them! visual cues. redirecting. keep them engaged... jobs help, too
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BethRheingold
- Moderator
Sep 22 @ 9:41 PM EDT
@lcarroll94
jobs are great- what kind come to mind--for anyone!
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lcarroll94
- Moderator
Sep 22 @ 9:42 PM EDT
@BethRheingold
line leader, caboose, paper passer-outer...
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BethRheingold
- Moderator
Sep 22 @ 9:46 PM EDT
Ok
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friends, I'm going to call it a night and finish watching the Orioles game from nine rows back!
lcarroll94
- Moderator
Sep 22 @ 9:47 PM EDT
@BethRheingold
Enjoy! Thanks for moderating from the game...
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