EBIA Graduate Profile by Miranda Thorman https://padlet.com/mirandathorman/3xmte3qyuit8j4mr Ideas to bring our profile to life en-us 2025-07-30 18:40:35 UTC 2025-08-04 17:06:03 UTC hello@padlet.com Pillar 1, Component 1 harivasudevan https://padlet.com/mirandathorman/3xmte3qyuit8j4mr/wish/3535199771

  • Socratic Seminar / Debates

  • Vertical whiteboarding in math classes

  • Projects and problems are grounded in decision making/problem solving

  • Design thinking - prototyping to a client's needs; iterative process

  • CER protocol in all classes

  • Class prompts/problems that push abstract thinking/moral dilemmas; STEM problems with many solution paths

  • Turn "when will I use this" into a question "how can you connect with this concept/idea"?

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  • Capstone

  • Project Expos

  • SEL Discussions - consdiering perspectives, etc

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    • Driving Question Boards

    • Exploring different POVs in History

    • Student led clubs

    • Hispanic Heritage Month - research, connections, panels

    • Restorative Justice interventions

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    ]]>     2025-08-04 16:29:07 UTC https://padlet.com/mirandathorman/3xmte3qyuit8j4mr/wish/3535201269     Pillar 1 component 2 https://padlet.com/mirandathorman/3xmte3qyuit8j4mr/wish/3535201461 Creating lessons that push students for growth

    ]]>     2025-08-04 16:29:33 UTC https://padlet.com/mirandathorman/3xmte3qyuit8j4mr/wish/3535201461     Pillar 3, Component 2 https://padlet.com/mirandathorman/3xmte3qyuit8j4mr/wish/3535201487 SLC are an opportunity identify areas of personal growth and to reflect on their progress.

    Add more opportunities for personal, out of school goals.



    Advisory is a place where we could support students in identifying their own value systems.



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  • Lots of group work

    • Group work enables students to work together giving students the opportunity to defend their positions, compromise.

  • Expos

  • PLP days

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    • Door Decorating Competitions

    • NewsDay Tuesday

    • Building community through advisory - circles, surveys,

    • Quick surveys - a question on the board asking them to share their opinion (check one side)


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  • Weekly surveys that incorporate questions about learning various cultures and building community

  • Setting normative expectations and/or class contract

    • ]]>     2025-08-04 16:33:15 UTC https://padlet.com/mirandathorman/3xmte3qyuit8j4mr/wish/3535202984     Pillar 2 - value diversity https://padlet.com/mirandathorman/3xmte3qyuit8j4mr/wish/3535203441 Food related activity - encourage students and families to bring a dish from their home/cultural background

    ]]>     2025-08-04 16:34:20 UTC https://padlet.com/mirandathorman/3xmte3qyuit8j4mr/wish/3535203441     Pillar 1 component 2 https://padlet.com/mirandathorman/3xmte3qyuit8j4mr/wish/3535203994 The restorative process plays a huge part in this for students. Having those honest conversations among colleagues helps tackle issues that may seem challenging to them.

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  • modeling

  • Explicit instruction/connections

  • Visual guides

  • Repetitive referential education

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  • Student led news

    • ]]>     2025-08-04 16:37:42 UTC https://padlet.com/mirandathorman/3xmte3qyuit8j4mr/wish/3535205025     Pillar 3, Component 2 https://padlet.com/mirandathorman/3xmte3qyuit8j4mr/wish/3535205284 Help students to explore and identify their value systems. Thinking about how their values and beliefs impact how they show up with other, the decisions they make, and how those values mesh during collaboration.


    Activity Suggestion: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1HcUnecfJSFo2oNZXmhGtal_gIrIiF-OYbD89OJTEXAI/edit?usp=sharing

    ]]>     2025-08-04 16:38:22 UTC https://padlet.com/mirandathorman/3xmte3qyuit8j4mr/wish/3535205284     sarahblair2 https://padlet.com/mirandathorman/3xmte3qyuit8j4mr/wish/3535205502 I would like to have this posted in my classroom and try to anchor advisory activities around this.

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  • Foster discussions; open-ended prompts; opportunities for kids to find relevance, authenticity


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  • Identify career

  • Who is an example you look up to?

  • Research them and find their professional profile.

  • What is their educational and professional background?

    • ]]>     2025-08-04 16:41:53 UTC https://padlet.com/mirandathorman/3xmte3qyuit8j4mr/wish/3535206918     School/Advisory Ideas: https://padlet.com/mirandathorman/3xmte3qyuit8j4mr/wish/3535207169

  • Invite this person to career day!

    • ]]>     2025-08-04 16:42:27 UTC https://padlet.com/mirandathorman/3xmte3qyuit8j4mr/wish/3535207169     Pillar 3 https://padlet.com/mirandathorman/3xmte3qyuit8j4mr/wish/3535207677 We will support this activity in advisory and support with reaching out to people for career day.

    ]]>     2025-08-04 16:43:15 UTC https://padlet.com/mirandathorman/3xmte3qyuit8j4mr/wish/3535207677     Pillar 2 - Component 2: Empathize and Collaborate https://padlet.com/mirandathorman/3xmte3qyuit8j4mr/wish/3535208590 Setting Up Classroom Routines:

    • Morning Circles in Advisory

    • 2 Claps - Share out about a topic

    • Rose, Thorns, and Buds Activity

    • Setting up classroom for group work and collaboration and setting up norms for the group work

    Establishing classroom norms as a class and working together to hold each other accountable to meet those norms

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    • Morning Circles

    • Journaling


    Whole School

    • Advisory Competitions/Challenges

    • Whole school - day of service

    • Capstone Projects

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    ]]>     2025-08-04 16:55:16 UTC https://padlet.com/mirandathorman/3xmte3qyuit8j4mr/wish/3535213297     harivasudevan https://padlet.com/mirandathorman/3xmte3qyuit8j4mr/wish/3535216572 Pillar 3 Component 1 through WBL role.

    Pillar 1, Pillar 3 component 3 through class culture.

    ]]>     2025-08-04 17:01:18 UTC https://padlet.com/mirandathorman/3xmte3qyuit8j4mr/wish/3535216572     I commit to working to build an inclusive community by ensuring that students and faculty have seamless access to the materials they need to collaborate and work together. https://padlet.com/mirandathorman/3xmte3qyuit8j4mr/wish/3535216669 2025-08-04 17:01:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mirandathorman/3xmte3qyuit8j4mr/wish/3535216669 Pillar 1 megancook5 https://padlet.com/mirandathorman/3xmte3qyuit8j4mr/wish/3535216703 Many of my classroom practices around group discussions and presentations help to facilitate students being problem solvers. My goal is to make sure their are clear protocols and systems to allow kids to thrive in this and live it.


    ]]>     2025-08-04 17:01:39 UTC https://padlet.com/mirandathorman/3xmte3qyuit8j4mr/wish/3535216703     Profile in Practice https://padlet.com/mirandathorman/3xmte3qyuit8j4mr/wish/3535216785 I am going to model a growth mindset when it comes to physical fitness and be willing to share vulnerabilities.


    ]]>     2025-08-04 17:01:54 UTC https://padlet.com/mirandathorman/3xmte3qyuit8j4mr/wish/3535216785     SEL https://padlet.com/mirandathorman/3xmte3qyuit8j4mr/wish/3535216888 Creating more group discussions within the SEL curriculum.

    Emphasizing more restorative justice within SEL in order to make it a more familiar process outside of advisory

    ]]>     2025-08-04 17:02:14 UTC https://padlet.com/mirandathorman/3xmte3qyuit8j4mr/wish/3535216888     Pillar 3 component 3 https://padlet.com/mirandathorman/3xmte3qyuit8j4mr/wish/3535216960 I will promote a growth mindset in my classroom by encouraging students to learn from their mistakes + complete test corrections and reflections

    ]]>     2025-08-04 17:02:27 UTC https://padlet.com/mirandathorman/3xmte3qyuit8j4mr/wish/3535216960     Profile in Practice carollatif https://padlet.com/mirandathorman/3xmte3qyuit8j4mr/wish/3535217166 To support these pillars, I would like to implement more Socratic seminars and discussions to get students to think abstractly about moral and ethical questions. This teaches empathy and a healthy social outlook. History is told by multiple perspectives going through the same event, students should also be exposed to different opinions and narratives.

    ]]>     2025-08-04 17:02:44 UTC https://padlet.com/mirandathorman/3xmte3qyuit8j4mr/wish/3535217166     Commitment https://padlet.com/mirandathorman/3xmte3qyuit8j4mr/wish/3535217504 Personally schedule one on ones in my calendar with every student within my advisory. This is to hold us both accountable to have those growth conversations.

    ]]>     2025-08-04 17:03:19 UTC https://padlet.com/mirandathorman/3xmte3qyuit8j4mr/wish/3535217504     Supporting the Profile https://padlet.com/mirandathorman/3xmte3qyuit8j4mr/wish/3535217525 I will ensure that my instructional dialogue fosters a growth mindset and fosters confidence.

    ]]>     2025-08-04 17:03:21 UTC https://padlet.com/mirandathorman/3xmte3qyuit8j4mr/wish/3535217525     https://padlet.com/mirandathorman/3xmte3qyuit8j4mr/wish/3535217642 I will support the Profile of a Graduate by being intentional about norms and goal-setting with students. Keeping consistent feedback and communication.

    ]]>     2025-08-04 17:03:37 UTC https://padlet.com/mirandathorman/3xmte3qyuit8j4mr/wish/3535217642     https://padlet.com/mirandathorman/3xmte3qyuit8j4mr/wish/3535217652 Participate in visual projects that engage curiosity and open minds.

    ]]>     2025-08-04 17:03:39 UTC https://padlet.com/mirandathorman/3xmte3qyuit8j4mr/wish/3535217652     https://padlet.com/mirandathorman/3xmte3qyuit8j4mr/wish/3535217739 One way intentionally support the profile of a graduate is by practicing their communication skills in all categories. Whether its how to ask a question about something their stuck on, or presenting in front of the class.

    ]]>     2025-08-04 17:03:56 UTC https://padlet.com/mirandathorman/3xmte3qyuit8j4mr/wish/3535217739     Pillar 2 component 1 & 2 mfitts3 https://padlet.com/mirandathorman/3xmte3qyuit8j4mr/wish/3535217889 As a 6th grade teacher I will focus on intentionally teaching collaboration and sharing a point of view with confidence.

    ]]>     2025-08-04 17:04:19 UTC https://padlet.com/mirandathorman/3xmte3qyuit8j4mr/wish/3535217889     https://padlet.com/mirandathorman/3xmte3qyuit8j4mr/wish/3535218128 I usually start this half way through the year to get them ready for one of the units (where they have to formulate their own opinion based on their research), but I want to start every class with an easy opinion developer question where they have to choose a side and defend it. For example, which is better - chocolate based candies or sugar based candies. Something low stakes so they don't feel attacked/closed off.

    ]]>     2025-08-04 17:04:50 UTC https://padlet.com/mirandathorman/3xmte3qyuit8j4mr/wish/3535218128     Empathize and Collaborate https://padlet.com/mirandathorman/3xmte3qyuit8j4mr/wish/3535218647 I’m committed to leading by example in exhibiting what true empathy looks and feels like. I’m also committed to preparing them to be innovators who are capable of collaborating with their peers effectively through different activities that encourage them to step outside their comfort zone.

    ]]>     2025-08-04 17:06:02 UTC https://padlet.com/mirandathorman/3xmte3qyuit8j4mr/wish/3535218647     Take Initiative for Personal Growth https://padlet.com/mirandathorman/3xmte3qyuit8j4mr/wish/3535218728 I am committed to encouraging students to take pride in their identity, values and interests through creating an inclusive learning environment.

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