Department Leaders Meeting by Gary Horner https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh 9/13/2016 en-us 2016-09-12 16:09:33 UTC 2023-03-27 12:41:41 UTC hello@padlet.com One thing from our conversation we'd like to share. hornega https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123195185 2016-09-12 16:10:13 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123195185 Safety https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625374 We think one of the most important things is creating a safe place  for ideas to be shared without fear of retribution.]]> 2016-09-13 21:49:33 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625374 Table 24 https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625399 We are teachers even outside of the classroom

]]> 2016-09-13 21:49:43 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625399 We feel that teaching is not a flat profession. https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625439 2016-09-13 21:50:01 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625439 https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625444 I was glad they waked us through the ]]> 2016-09-13 21:50:04 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625444 Our table felt like feeling safe to share ideas (even wacky ones) is so important! https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625456

]]> 2016-09-13 21:50:09 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625456 Table 19 - "Flat Profession" https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625457 We talked about teaching being a "flat" profession and how the only way ambitious teachers can 'move up' is by changing tactics, careers or going into administration.]]> 2016-09-13 21:50:09 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625457 Table 23  https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625463 2016-09-13 21:50:13 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625463 Table 13 https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625465 It was interesting to hear what each person pulled out of the reading.

]]> 2016-09-13 21:50:14 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625465 https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625466 People resistant to change can be compared to tall poppy syndrome.]]> 2016-09-13 21:50:14 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625466 https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625479 The hallmark of leadership, therefore, is the ability to collaborate with others. ]]> 2016-09-13 21:50:22 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625479 https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625484 Good. Protocol was good if there is some flexibility ]]> 2016-09-13 21:50:25 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625484 Table 17  https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625502 Enjoyed the protocol, would have liked more clarification on responses. 

]]> 2016-09-13 21:50:36 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625502 Table 14 https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625509 We appreciated that everyone had a chance to share. ]]> 2016-09-13 21:50:39 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625509 Table 1 https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625511 We enjoyed discussing how teachers are the custodians of school culture.]]> 2016-09-13 21:50:39 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625511 We discussed how sometimes being an informal leader can be cumbersome and make you a target. https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625513 2016-09-13 21:50:39 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625513 Table 15 https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625516 Appreciate the ability to work and discuss with colleagues. Worried about the additional "fluff" work and the additional work we will be giving staff rather than implementing true change within the school and district.]]> 2016-09-13 21:50:41 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625516 Table 16 https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625530 We enjoyed that the protocol gave each person an equitable voice. 

W]]> 2016-09-13 21:50:42 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625530 Loved sharing with teachers I've never met. Finding different opinions is always a great way to start thinking.  https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625532 2016-09-13 21:50:43 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625532 The best leader is also willing to be lead.  https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625539 2016-09-13 21:50:46 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625539 It was very informative to hear the perspective of secondary and elementary points of view. Most of us are in the same boat.  https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625541 2016-09-13 21:50:46 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625541 https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625542 Loved the protocol!]]> 2016-09-13 21:50:46 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625542 https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625544 Protocol was good]]> 2016-09-13 21:50:47 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625544 https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625545 I enjoyed the article and the concepts I learned from it ]]> 2016-09-13 21:50:48 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625545 We liked the idea of the collaborating with peers from other schools.  https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625552 2016-09-13 21:50:51 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625552 we ended up adapting protocol because it wasn't working.  https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625562 2016-09-13 21:50:55 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625562 Table 16 https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625563 2016-09-13 21:50:56 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625563 https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625568 Liked the structure of the discussion.]]> 2016-09-13 21:50:57 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625568 From the back of the room: while we can appreciate the idea, the environment was challenging. However, the article does seem to advocate teachers being allowed to be leaders to meditate the needs of both teachers and admins https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625569 2016-09-13 21:50:57 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625569 Table 7 https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625570 We all agreed working with our colleagues is very different than working with students. We feel it requires a degree of delicacy. We'd like some guidance on how to help our peers through change in a positive way, and how to deal gracefully with push back.

]]> 2016-09-13 21:50:57 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625570 Table 30 https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625572 We discussed how teacher leaders are having to take on more work to support administrators. This is understandable, but we are already taking on so much responsibility that it seems daunting. ]]> 2016-09-13 21:50:57 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625572 Table 8 https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625575 We keep the focus of why we are here. ]]> 2016-09-13 21:50:59 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625575 https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625577 Good]]> 2016-09-13 21:50:59 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625577 Table 13 https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625584 Great protocol that allows us to engage in the material and find a deeper understanding of it]]> 2016-09-13 21:51:01 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625584 Not only do students need to feel safe in the classroom and school, but teachers need to feel that the school environment is safe.  https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625602 2016-09-13 21:51:09 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625602 Table 8 https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625603 I enjoyed the protocol and the conversation it initiated.]]> 2016-09-13 21:51:09 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625603 It's important to have a positive attitude with our team.  https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625610 2016-09-13 21:51:11 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625610 https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625611 Great team to work with]]> 2016-09-13 21:51:11 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625611 Table 9 https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625619 District leadership has encouraged principals to choose leaders that can motivate and encourage teachers through many changes.]]> 2016-09-13 21:51:13 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625619 Table 4  https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625624 Create a safe place for your team where there is no fear of reprisal. ]]> 2016-09-13 21:51:15 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625624 Table  https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625629 2016-09-13 21:51:17 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625629 https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625631 Professional restlessness and teacher leadership are part of who we are, and we would like to see teachers take more of an active role in the school.]]> 2016-09-13 21:51:18 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625631 The importance of collaboration and working with a team.  https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625633 2016-09-13 21:51:18 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625633 https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625643 I enjoyed the srticle]]> 2016-09-13 21:51:22 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625643 Really interesting article.  Protocols are applicable. https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625644 2016-09-13 21:51:22 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625644 Table 27 https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625647 Enjoyed interacting with new friends. ]]> 2016-09-13 21:51:23 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625647 Table 8 https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625648 It was interesting to hear the perspective of elementary and secondary teachers. ]]> 2016-09-13 21:51:23 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625648 This pice is insulting to teachers, as teachers are the little people and can find no way to grow. I didn't go into teaching I went into education https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625653 2016-09-13 21:51:24 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625653 Table 15 https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625654 it's important NOT to have a lot of background noise when discussing so we can all hear what is being shared.

]]> 2016-09-13 21:51:25 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625654 Geared more toward activity than results! https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625658 2016-09-13 21:51:26 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625658 https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625660 2016-09-13 21:51:28 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625660 28 https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625661 Loved trying another protocol with new friends]]> 2016-09-13 21:51:28 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625661 Table 26 https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625663 Teaching should not be viewed as a flat profession. Teacher leaders are complex and valuable. Whether or not roles are defined we are not flat.


]]> 2016-09-13 21:51:29 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625663 Table 20 https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625665 It was good to hear thoughts from different grade levels and different schools.]]> 2016-09-13 21:51:31 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625665 Interesting https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625667 2016-09-13 21:51:31 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625667 Table 2.  https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625669 Collaboration is key between teacher leaders, teams, and administrators. ]]> 2016-09-13 21:51:34 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625669 Table 11:.  https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625675 2016-09-13 21:51:34 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625675 We believed teachers being willing to try new things was important to harmony of the group.  https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625678 2016-09-13 21:51:38 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625678 https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625682 We liked the concept of the unofficial leader.]]> 2016-09-13 21:51:40 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625682 https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625684 Interesting  ]]> 2016-09-13 21:51:41 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625684 Secondary schools that don't get out of class until 4:20 gained nothing from this because once we got here tables were already engaged in conversation. https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625689 2016-09-13 21:51:44 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625689 https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625715 Table 28. It was nice sharing with teachers from other schools. We said that we like the protocol. It was easy to remember and it would work in our classroom.

]]> 2016-09-13 21:51:58 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625715 Table 16 https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625716 We agree that as a leader we need help from all team]]> 2016-09-13 21:51:58 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625716 https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625725 I enjoyed this experience. I appreciate the protocol!!!!
ht]]> 2016-09-13 21:52:03 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625725 30 https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625732 Vertical trust in important in leadership relationships.]]> 2016-09-13 21:52:08 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625732 Table 4 https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625734 It works ]]> 2016-09-13 21:52:08 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625734 Question https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625755 We should be able to meet with our grade level in our feeder pattern to strengthen all grades across all schools. 

]]> 2016-09-13 21:52:18 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625755 Table 16 great collaboration and getting to know each other. https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625756 2016-09-13 21:52:18 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625756 Table 16 https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625757 Our question is, is there a specific topic or article we should use with our staff back at the school.


]]> 2016-09-13 21:52:19 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625757 We liked the way it was categorized. We also loved the idea of teacher leaders facilitating upper grades collaborating with lower to assist with learning and reading. https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625758 2016-09-13 21:52:19 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625758 Table 10 it was fun getting to know other teachers https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625762 2016-09-13 21:52:22 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625762 Table 10 https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625771 Make sure you are taking the ideas of your team into account not just being a dictator ]]> 2016-09-13 21:52:30 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625771 Table 14 https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625781 Finding commonalities with other colleagues helped me realize I had manyof the same thoughts regarding different parts of the article.  Good collaboration time.

]]> 2016-09-13 21:52:37 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625781 Table 20 https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625802 It was good to hear the thoughts of teachers from different grades and schools.]]> 2016-09-13 21:52:53 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625802 Table 11:. We discussed the importance of the timekeeper and facilitator to stay on task. https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625810 2016-09-13 21:52:57 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625810 Administrators need to use the team leaders' expertise and delegate. https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625812 2016-09-13 21:52:58 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625812 Table 18 https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625817 Our table really agreed with the idea that teacher leadership is a necessity since administrators face such extensive and impossible to meet demands

]]> 2016-09-13 21:53:04 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625817 Enjoyed combining for secondary comments https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625836 2016-09-13 21:53:15 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625836 https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625890 2016-09-13 21:53:49 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123625890 Table 5  https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123626188 Teachers having influence outside the classroom and the need for consistency in teaching staff at some schools was highlighted. ]]> 2016-09-13 21:57:09 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123626188 Table 7 https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123626357 We talked about how it will take a degree of delicacy to work with our colleagues as opposed working with students. We would like some guidance on how to help our colleagues deal with change in a positive productive way even though they may give us pushback.]]> 2016-09-13 21:58:59 UTC https://padlet.com/hornega/2ck8ciqwnqrh/wish/123626357