https://padlet.com/sullivank8/3przh5czeb31 It's important to remember the little things that put a smile on our face each week. This platform is an opportunity to share all the great things we are doing in District 69. The hope is that we inspire each other to keep on reaching for great moments. en-us 2017-10-03 23:05:20 UTC 2023-03-06 23:41:47 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Dartstarget.png coyn https://padlet.com/sullivank8/3przh5czeb31/wish/193930674 2017-10-04 15:45:21 UTC https://padlet.com/sullivank8/3przh5czeb31/wish/193930674 heathk https://padlet.com/sullivank8/3przh5czeb31/wish/194006111 This week I was with a class where the students focused on their writing for 30 mins.  They demonstrated stamina, focus and engagement the entire time!!  It's the first week of October!! ]]> 2017-10-04 17:46:20 UTC https://padlet.com/sullivank8/3przh5czeb31/wish/194006111 kotvisl https://padlet.com/sullivank8/3przh5czeb31/wish/196106976 Started a new coaching cycle with a teacher who wants higher level of questioning in daily instruction.
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]]> 2017-10-11 16:25:33 UTC https://padlet.com/sullivank8/3przh5czeb31/wish/196106976 kotvisl https://padlet.com/sullivank8/3przh5czeb31/wish/196107623 When talking with teachers making sure they come up with student goals each CAL. ]]> 2017-10-11 16:27:04 UTC https://padlet.com/sullivank8/3przh5czeb31/wish/196107623 coyn https://padlet.com/sullivank8/3przh5czeb31/wish/196114599
Celebrated success with a teacher in a coaching cycle that made progress with some student behaviors.]]> 2017-10-11 16:41:46 UTC https://padlet.com/sullivank8/3przh5czeb31/wish/196114599 wolebens https://padlet.com/sullivank8/3przh5czeb31/wish/196784610 I had a teacher reach out to me (who I wasn't sure I'd ever get into that classroom!) who is excited to refresh his classroom library and seems excited to work together on this initiative!]]> 2017-10-13 12:54:30 UTC https://padlet.com/sullivank8/3przh5czeb31/wish/196784610 thickstenk https://padlet.com/sullivank8/3przh5czeb31/wish/196785352 8th Grade science kids attitudes have been more positive with the changes we have implemented]]> 2017-10-13 12:56:14 UTC https://padlet.com/sullivank8/3przh5czeb31/wish/196785352 thickstenk https://padlet.com/sullivank8/3przh5czeb31/wish/196785869 Trying out a few new things in 2nd grade and the students are learning the routine and showing their ability to focus and persevere]]> 2017-10-13 12:57:23 UTC https://padlet.com/sullivank8/3przh5czeb31/wish/196785869 wolebens https://padlet.com/sullivank8/3przh5czeb31/wish/196786552 Co-taught a really positive writing lesson in a very low 1st grade classroom where the students were engaged the WHOLE time (a huge success!) and were extremely motivated to write independently, and did so with more stamina than in weeks past. The teacher was super excited and encouraged!]]> 2017-10-13 12:58:56 UTC https://padlet.com/sullivank8/3przh5czeb31/wish/196786552 heathk https://padlet.com/sullivank8/3przh5czeb31/wish/196796629 I visited a class this week and had the opportunity to take on the role of a student and work with one of the students. Taking on the role of a student in a class helps me see our curriculum and instruction from the students' perspective. ]]> 2017-10-13 13:21:02 UTC https://padlet.com/sullivank8/3przh5czeb31/wish/196796629 mijajlovics https://padlet.com/sullivank8/3przh5czeb31/wish/196797664 Created and showcased the What is IC? Powtoon video during our roadshow.]]> 2017-10-13 13:23:07 UTC https://padlet.com/sullivank8/3przh5czeb31/wish/196797664 mijajlovics https://padlet.com/sullivank8/3przh5czeb31/wish/196798658 Celebrated a teacher who has had a challenging start to the school year with student behaviors.  Students were able to read to self for 19 minutes after several adjustments by the teacher.]]> 2017-10-13 13:25:01 UTC https://padlet.com/sullivank8/3przh5czeb31/wish/196798658 mijajlovics https://padlet.com/sullivank8/3przh5czeb31/wish/196799692 Led Number Talk activity and professional reading with K-2 STEM leaders which turned many of the teachers on to the idea of using number talks in their class.]]> 2017-10-13 13:26:51 UTC https://padlet.com/sullivank8/3przh5czeb31/wish/196799692 wolebens https://padlet.com/sullivank8/3przh5czeb31/wish/199028825 Attended an inspiring conference this week, and worked with a teacher the following day to share some ideas that she was excited to implement into her classroom for her higher readers!]]> 2017-10-20 12:54:29 UTC https://padlet.com/sullivank8/3przh5czeb31/wish/199028825 wolebens https://padlet.com/sullivank8/3przh5czeb31/wish/199029443 Co-taught a lesson with a teacher who has been struggling with classroom management this year, and some of her new strategies are paying off... the class was much more engaged and you could feel so much more learning taking place!]]> 2017-10-20 12:56:06 UTC https://padlet.com/sullivank8/3przh5czeb31/wish/199029443 thickstenk https://padlet.com/sullivank8/3przh5czeb31/wish/199550869 Score Release was this week for National Board Certified Teacher Renewals

PASSED! RENEWED! 10 more years!

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