Session 3: Reunite, Renew, and Thrive: SEL Roadmap for Reopening School by Victoria https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh Read the Executive Summary and post your responses to the following prompts-then respond to each other's post. en-us 2020-07-27 16:51:45 UTC 2025-12-24 01:08:02 UTC hello@padlet.com Data and SEL - they do go together. https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663605615 2020-07-27 21:23:32 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663605615 Fostering PLCs https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663605825 Having ways for PLCs to meet and build their professional relationships is a great way to allow them the space to build relationships with their students and foster SEL practices]]> 2020-07-27 21:23:58 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663605825 We plan to have staff do 1:1 Zoom mtgs with their new kiddos...5-10 minutes. Also, send a welcome card. cherylstyskal https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663605833 2020-07-27 21:23:59 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663605833 Good reminder that SEL strategies are needed more than ever due to difficult times.Don't forget the teachers suffer too. ricardogonzalezgurza https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663605835 2020-07-27 21:23:59 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663605835 Being present in building relationships https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663605837 I have been thinking about how I can do weekly checkins with classes to continue to build relationships with the students and their families. ]]> 2020-07-27 21:23:59 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663605837 Relationships are the foundation upon which all other schooling is built! So important! https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663605880 2020-07-27 21:24:05 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663605880 Staff Fears https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663605890 Thinking about and brainstorming others ways to address and, when possible, help allay the fears of staff about schools re-opening (in-person or even virtually). ]]> 2020-07-27 21:24:07 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663605890 Connect, heal, and build capacity. https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663605931 2020-07-27 21:24:12 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663605931 The recognition of the different initiatives that are needed at this time susie_smith https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663605942 2020-07-27 21:24:13 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663605942 https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663605949 There is already a committee working that will soon add students to address pass and current issues/concerns. ]]> 2020-07-27 21:24:15 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663605949 Fill the Cup of our Staff https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663605953 I like that one of the focuses is to take care of the adults so they can take care of the students.  This parallel process is emphasized and glad to see it is in this ES.

]]> 2020-07-27 21:24:15 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663605953 Encouragement https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663605994 Encourage staff members to find their truth concerning a safe space

]]> 2020-07-27 21:24:21 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663605994 Sync. Morning Meetings every day with students to build community and relationships. ariel_greco https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663606021 2020-07-27 21:24:25 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663606021 Staff Voices https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663606040 Taking the time to truly listen to staff and acknowledge  their thoughts, ideas, and concerns. Supporting them so they can in turn feel confident moving into this school year.

]]> 2020-07-27 21:24:28 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663606040 We need to be students of our students. https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663606048 2020-07-27 21:24:28 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663606048 We will have to be very intentional about providing an abundance of opportunities for adults to connect. Hallway and lounge conversations will not happen naturally with virtual learning and/or social distancing in place. samanthaamador https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663606103 2020-07-27 21:24:33 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663606103 Planning a time to meet with my students in small advisory groups in the first few weeks. https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663606161 2020-07-27 21:24:41 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663606161 The strong message and encouragement to connect with your learning community, despite our continued virtual realm. https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663606376 2020-07-27 21:25:05 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663606376 Ask Questions dominic_infante https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663606415 Need to ask staff (all staff!) how they are doing in an authentic way, and be responsive to staff needs to support as much as possible. We can't do it without each other.]]> 2020-07-27 21:25:09 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663606415 We must take care of ourselves first before taking care of others. https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663606434 2020-07-27 21:25:11 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663606434 Use the data to figure out what supports are needed and provide them (ie. student disengaged - call or send letters reaching out). Also, check-in with students before engaging in academics. tonya_williams2 https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663606449 2020-07-27 21:25:14 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663606449 Relationships are TOP priority https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663606522 2020-07-27 21:25:23 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663606522 Fostering Plc for SEL work https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663606533 2020-07-27 21:25:24 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663606533 Mindfulness Sessions https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663606553 I think that we should continue to offer the mindfulness sessions that we started last year for our faculty and staff. I am hopeful that more staff will attend and then incorporate this practice with their class

]]> 2020-07-27 21:25:26 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663606553 Creating systems to create an environment where everyone feels supported and safe. https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663606634 2020-07-27 21:25:37 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663606634 Meet with staff and started the initial conversations around circles https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663606635 2020-07-27 21:25:37 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663606635 Space for staff voice and supports veronica_sharp https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663606636 2020-07-27 21:25:37 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663606636 https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663606642 Points to the need for intentionality of SEL. ]]> 2020-07-27 21:25:38 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663606642 Imagining a Mobile Education Team https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663606645 Brainstorming a plan to conduct safe, healthy family/caregiver check-ins using models supported in other educational programs.]]> 2020-07-27 21:25:38 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663606645 Create space to hear from different groups of students susie_smith https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663606648 2020-07-27 21:25:39 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663606648 Staff Capacity https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663606656 How does capacity of staff grow or diminish as the year goes on and as it relates to environmental factors that ebb and flow
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]]> 2020-07-27 21:25:41 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663606656 It is still important to show that I care and am concerned about the well-being of my staff, students, and families, despite the lack of physical contact. https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663606744 2020-07-27 21:25:50 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663606744 Indeed, some of our teachers and other staff members themselves need time for healing....while being so busy thinking of and caring for their students. https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663606770 2020-07-27 21:25:53 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663606770 Provide opportunities for teachers to brain storm ideas, create effective systems and minimize fear to the unknown. https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663606787 2020-07-27 21:25:54 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663606787 Working collaboratively with the SEL Facilitators to strengthen the SEL Steering Committee to integrate student and family voices is definitely a plus in that it promotes equity. alonzoblankenship https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663606839 2020-07-27 21:26:01 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663606839 Provided for a student leadership team to help foster peer to peer and student to faculty communication. https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663607068 2020-07-27 21:26:29 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663607068 How will we support everyone? Teachers, students, families, staff, each other.... We weren't planning for a reopening with COVID. https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663607153

]]> 2020-07-27 21:26:37 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663607153 Allowing the staff to have voice. Being very transparent with information and decisions. https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663607184 2020-07-27 21:26:41 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663607184 https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663607185 I will think of ways for my staff to be able to share and connect with one another, especially my new staff members. ]]> 2020-07-27 21:26:41 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663607185 Our SEL Culture Leadership Team is sending out a staff survey to determine their BOY needs. We will use the survey data to plan out stuff during the 1st month of school for staff. amandabrantley https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663607248 2020-07-27 21:26:49 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663607248 Community circles, morning messages, and the like are going to be especially important during this time. https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663607419 2020-07-27 21:27:06 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663607419 Keep relationships at the forefront in order to understand the need. rosa_waters https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663607510 2020-07-27 21:27:17 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663607510 Working to allocate time in the master schedule for asynchronous learning that allows campus staff to plan and process together, as well as share stories of hope and healing. alonzoblankenship https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663607583 2020-07-27 21:27:24 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663607583 Make sure that we allow opportunities to get to know the staff, students and families. https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663607600 2020-07-27 21:27:26 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663607600 It is critical to listen to all staff concerns and be mindful that like our students many have individual concerns and needs. https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663607628 2020-07-27 21:27:30 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663607628 We will have a Family Game Day (families, staff and partners) for our Meet and Greet. veronica_sharp https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663607664 2020-07-27 21:27:34 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663607664 Knowing we must support one another through this entire chapter of our lives. Focus on SEL is extremely important to navigate these waters. https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663607799 2020-07-27 21:27:51 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663607799 Before we write or create any reopening plan for AISD, we MUST check on our people first! #educatorsmatter amandabrantley https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663607862 2020-07-27 21:27:59 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663607862 I like that the four critical practices are delineated. https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663608094 2020-07-27 21:28:24 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663608094 Meeting with staff and giving them a voice. Also planning social circles for staff. rosa_waters https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663608184 2020-07-27 21:28:37 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663608184 Allow time for staff to come together(virtually) to share our stories and learn from one another. https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663608467 2020-07-27 21:29:01 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663608467 Teacher Buddies-- for virtual learning and communicating with one another. veronica_sharp https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663608508 2020-07-27 21:29:07 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663608508 amandabrantley https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663608764 2020-07-27 21:29:40 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriabirkeland/2tkbu10r7f0lnsfh/wish/663608764