Spring Data Reflection Question 2 by Mavis Snelson https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8 What do you think most contributed to the shortcomings we see in the data? en-us 2017-05-23 02:37:51 UTC 2017-05-23 20:31:03 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173413088 Getting the numbers in front of teachers and students sooner. To start the year would be the best for red and green charts, the 100 list and, personal best goals. ]]> 2017-05-23 14:57:55 UTC https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173413088 https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173413159 Some students feel like the test was not important and did not put forth their best effort ]]> 2017-05-23 14:58:07 UTC https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173413159 https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173413177 I believe the "feel" or atmosphere of a particular class or department contributes a lot to a student's willingness to engage. Some of our shortcomings may be attributable to our getting lost in the difficulty of classroom management and allowing that to overtake the positive, excited environment we had set out to create in our classrooms.]]> 2017-05-23 14:58:10 UTC https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173413177 Setting more high expectations https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173413341 2017-05-23 14:58:40 UTC https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173413341 A lot of turnaround in some departments. https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173413370 2017-05-23 14:58:46 UTC https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173413370 How teachers believe in their students and willingness to work with the tough kids https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173413596 2017-05-23 14:59:38 UTC https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173413596 student motivation and lack of skills from the past, test burnout https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173435893 2017-05-23 16:17:25 UTC https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173435893 Not enough Flex in the departments that had the easy ability to do so https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173436187 2017-05-23 16:18:43 UTC https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173436187 https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173436233 Teacher turnover]]> 2017-05-23 16:18:53 UTC https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173436233 https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173436281 Burn out from both teachers and ]]> 2017-05-23 16:19:05 UTC https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173436281 https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173436295 Teacher buy in and the students' lives outside of school. ]]> 2017-05-23 16:19:09 UTC https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173436295 Not using the non- tested subjects teachers to our advantage as they can help supplement teaching core standards in tested subjects https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173436305 2017-05-23 16:19:13 UTC https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173436305 Leftover culture of ineffectiveness and laziness ... lots of laziness. https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173436311 2017-05-23 16:19:13 UTC https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173436311 That most things this year were new. https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173436380 2017-05-23 16:19:35 UTC https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173436380 https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173436489 Student learned helplessness difficult to ]]> 2017-05-23 16:20:05 UTC https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173436489 Apathy - giving up part way through. Maybe if we break projects up into smaller easier to chew bites. (How to eat an elephant - one bite at a time https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173437260 2017-05-23 16:23:28 UTC https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173437260 More teacher belief in students, and encouraging them. Not talking bad about students. https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173451610 2017-05-23 17:20:50 UTC https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173451610 https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173451801 Apathy is part. Needs higher expectations for behavior and academics ]]> 2017-05-23 17:21:35 UTC https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173451801 https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173451944 Cultural hurtles to overcome. ]]> 2017-05-23 17:22:06 UTC https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173451944 https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173451962 I think that we as faculty need to strive to get to the kids on a personal level. Good teacher/student relationships can pay off]]> 2017-05-23 17:22:09 UTC https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173451962 Staying organized and focus on students needs https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173451993 2017-05-23 17:22:17 UTC https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173451993 https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173452033 Reading skills are low. Every day, every period, students should be reading something. Low levels of willingness/ability in students to think/apply effort]]> 2017-05-23 17:22:23 UTC https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173452033 Not enough flex to answer what students don't know. https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173452156 2017-05-23 17:22:55 UTC https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173452156 Need to work on backward design https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173452269 2017-05-23 17:23:24 UTC https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173452269 https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173452596 More Positive engagement with kids... no name calling]]> 2017-05-23 17:24:51 UTC https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173452596 https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173452946 More flex time]]> 2017-05-23 17:26:24 UTC https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173452946 https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173454236 Kids would benefit from subject- specific reading every day ]]> 2017-05-23 17:31:03 UTC https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173454236 Attendance https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173477271 Most of the nosediving scores came from students with attendance issues]]> 2017-05-23 19:02:05 UTC https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173477271 https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173477297 Figuring out how to really capitalize on the reteaching portion of flex]]> 2017-05-23 19:02:13 UTC https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173477297 Lack of motivation by the students https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173477307 2017-05-23 19:02:17 UTC https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173477307 So, so much testing. What kid cares that this time it's "for real?" https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173477327 2017-05-23 19:02:26 UTC https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173477327 https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173477393 Not enough time given to informational essays]]> 2017-05-23 19:02:48 UTC https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173477393 Testing Burnout https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173477416 SAGE interim and M-Games and benchmarks and RI = lots of tests in a short amount of time, esp. in the latter half of he year]]> 2017-05-23 19:02:53 UTC https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173477416 https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173477435 When students do not take responsibility for their own learning...it seems many of the kids who dropped are kids with behavior or attendance issues]]> 2017-05-23 19:02:57 UTC https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173477435 Too much testing. We burned the kids out. https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173477451 2017-05-23 19:03:02 UTC https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173477451 Flex time needs some TLC to make it truly effective. https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173477613 2017-05-23 19:03:51 UTC https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173477613 Motivation https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173491188 I think it is a number of things from motivation to too much testing to just being able to get by all of their lives. As we took many benchmark test, I saw first hand students finish a 60 questions test in 10 minutes. ]]> 2017-05-23 20:27:47 UTC https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173491188 Mindset https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173491305 Students thinking they are going to fail anyway, so why try.]]> 2017-05-23 20:28:29 UTC https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173491305 We were in the first stage of experimenting https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173491306 We were trying brand new things while being uncertain of how they would turn out. It would make sense that there were failures mixed in with the successes.]]> 2017-05-23 20:28:30 UTC https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173491306 Burned out https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173491316 I know there really isn't a solution but I think the kids are so burned out of testing that even if they are giving an honest effort they're not on their A-game.]]> 2017-05-23 20:28:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173491316 Lack of motivation by the students. I don't need to work because it doesn't stop me from moving on to the next grade. https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173491329 2017-05-23 20:28:40 UTC https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173491329 Instability https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173491352 There was high teacher turnover as well as a lot of switching classes which could have contributed to lack of understanding content.]]> 2017-05-23 20:28:50 UTC https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173491352 Dealing with so much misbehavior. Management became a focus https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173491385 2017-05-23 20:29:05 UTC https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173491385 Drastic change from participation grades to standard based testing. Because students saw their grades drop because of tests, their motivation dropped too. https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173491450 2017-05-23 20:29:28 UTC https://padlet.com/mavis_snelson/1zuu70vlmka8/wish/173491450