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To be more eclectic in my teaching strategies

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To be more eclectic in my teaching strategies

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Take more time building relationships with students, focus on what they bring to class, be patient and always assume that they are doing their very best

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I have become better at navigating the learning platforms

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Continue learning to improve my instruction.

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Continue learning to improve my instruction.

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to combine both classroom and use of technology.

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Keeping students CONSISTENTLY attending and participating.

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Keeping students CONSISTENTLY attending and participating.

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Google and I are no longer enemies. Not yet friends, but not enemies.

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Impart the habits of good, thoughtful writing to our students.

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Being able to create more meaningful connections with students. 

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Being able to create more meaningful connections with students. 

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Connect with colleagues.  I learned soooo much from you all. 

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Connect with colleagues.  I learned soooo much from you all. 

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Learning and loving Google Classroom

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Continue using Google Class or other technology in the class.

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To apply ideas and skills from teaching remotely to in-person teaching again.

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To apply ideas and skills from teaching remotely to in-person teaching again.

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I suspect that I will use Google Classroom, again; next year or beyond.

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I learned different platforms to teach on line.

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I learned different platforms to teach on line.

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Keeping up with all the technologies and mastering them.

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Keeping up with all the technologies and mastering them.

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To take a breath and review
what worked this year and what did not

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I learned a lot of new technologies and platforms.

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I learned a lot of new technologies and platforms.

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Deal calmly with impossible expectations.

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Try to keep students engaged in class everyday. 

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Try to keep students engaged in class everyday. 

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Using Nearpod.

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Padlet

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I'll be a better garden planner next year. 

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I'll be a better garden planner next year. 

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Jamboard

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Keep up giving timely feedback even though I'll probably have work from many more students. 

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Keep up giving timely feedback even though I'll probably have work from many more students. 

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Connecting with students remotely, getting to know them, having conversations.  I just kept trying.

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Technology. Can't say that I have overcome it. Still need to learn a lot.

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I want to create a curriculum that takes into account the digital resources we've gathered while at the same time creating something that is culturally and linguistically sustaining and enriching for our students. I hope I can get good feedback from everyone!

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I want to continue to learn about technology.

Also, I want to become for understanding.

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I want to continue to build on my capacity as a collaborator at the school with students, teachers, and families. I'd really like to work on rebuilding and enhancing those relationships.

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Learning things I never knew about Google Classroom through trial and error, lots of errors

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It is always difficult to elicit original writing from Entering and Emerging students without spoonfeeding them too much. I tried to provide models at a higher level and templates that served students at a lower level.

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Keeping students engage.

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Nearpod

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How to teach online

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Technology rocks. I will be implementing the use of different technologies on a regular basis - I really think I'll even use phones!

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Getting students to participate or even turn their cameras on. 

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Getting students to participate or even turn their cameras on. 

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Getting students to participate but Nearpod helped a lot

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Getting students to participate but Nearpod helped a lot

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Remember to use/teach more functional English

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Remember to use/teach more functional English

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Using Google Classroom to keep track of assignments.

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Learning how to use Nearpod and being there for students  to help them.

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Learning how to use Nearpod and being there for students  to help them.

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Seeing the students every day

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Teaching AP classes while only seeing each cohort of students three times a week and having to cover ALL the curriculum by May. College Board created Youtube videos to help students review for the exam.

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Surviving

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Balancing family, friends and school

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I will continue using Nearpod next year.

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A student mentioned that he could tell that I cared about what was going on with them. Meant a lot. 

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A student mentioned that he could tell that I cared about what was going on with them. Meant a lot. 

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Spend more time at the beach.

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Keep my cool.  So many constant changes.  I'm really tired of rewriting curriculum every single year.

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Try not to be perfect. I can't control anything but my state of mind. 

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Try not to be perfect. I can't control anything but my state of mind. 

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Relationships are the most important to me, as I am sure this is true for so many of us, and I really miss being around students - seeing their faces, hearing their voices, and being able to just simply point to something with them!

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I'll use nearpod forever!!!

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Fear of dying.

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Take time to relax and enjoy little daily blessings.

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Getting adjusted to remote learning and learning how to navigate the various platforms.
Student engagement was at a minimum.
One goal for next year is to ensure that active participation is done daily.

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Getting Ss to engage with the topics/texts while NOT just clicking on Nearpod games.  

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Getting Ss to engage with the topics/texts while NOT just clicking on Nearpod games.  

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Proud of: Learned multiple tech platforms

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Proud of: Learned multiple tech platforms

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I tried to be particularly approachable and understanding with kids this year.

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I am proud that I was able to manage time with my family and my students. I am proud that despite the difficulties, my students succeeded.

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It was really hard being so sedentary.  I hated that part of remote learning.  Also hard to teach kids who don't have cameras on.  I hated that.

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We have survived!

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Giving my students a sense of normalcy

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I could not be more excited, honored, humbled, nor proud to be a part of the Newcomers family. WOW. What incredible, dedicated, loving, compassionate, and caring professionals. I am so happy to be here and I look forward to earning your trust and further collaboration!

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Various remote platforms

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Big struggle was learning new technology and also balancing family and work time. I too had to try to "turn work off" to provide more support at home.

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Big struggle was learning new technology and also balancing family and work time. I too had to try to "turn work off" to provide more support at home.

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Making sure students were using English and not just Google Translate

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Making sure students were using English and not just Google Translate

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Remote technology

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Going back and forth between remote and in-person. Teaching in a mask.

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Going back and forth between remote and in-person. Teaching in a mask.

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Teaching new classes.
I did my best. I did yoga. Took walks with Eva.

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I reimagined and recreated my teaching with Nearpod and Zood ....successfully.

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I reimagined and recreated my teaching with Nearpod and Zood ....successfully.

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Nancy

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That I am a student too - I want to keep that perspective. 

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That I am a student too - I want to keep that perspective. 

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Used technology more than ever before.

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1. Got through with my sanity ( I think)

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1. Got through with my sanity ( I think)

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2. Nearpod

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I learned how to do SOOOOOO many new things with technology!!!!

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I learned how to do SOOOOOO many new things with technology!!!!

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Giving more consistent and timely feedback

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Giving more consistent and timely feedback

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Got through it!

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My biggest struggle this year was overworking and not making enough time for myself and my family. I overcame it through coaching and a "no work" policy after a certain time. Leaving my laptop at work helped!

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I learned that when I slow down and make my approach "less is more" things go more smoothly.

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One goal I have for next year is to be in classrooms and supporting teachers more.

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I am proud of the fact that I prioritized my health and my family over work much more this year for the first time in a while.