https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts Enjoy the various links to see if something can be helpful to your classroom! en-us 2018-09-12 14:35:08 UTC 2025-04-24 12:57:00 UTC hello@padlet.com ssosa28 https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/280378096 I am hosted the "Mindfulness in the Classroom" workshop Oct. 4 for the district PDs and conduct these meditations in my homeroom on Mondays if you ever want to come and watch, we can arrange 10 minutes of coverage for the beginning of your homeroom.]]> 2018-09-12 14:41:17 UTC https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/280378096 ssosa28 https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/280529066 Here's a new twist to Socratic Seminars, causing students to think more critically and "go deeper" in their discussions and responses to what they learn from the text.]]> 2018-09-12 18:48:58 UTC https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/280529066 ssosa28 https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/280555156 You might love this website already. If you have not seen or used it, check out "Share My Lesson.com" where educators post lessons with supporting details and resources for you to download and use. Some include powerpoint slides and additional links to other lessons supporting the same subject, topic, and/or standard. This month features a"Stop the Hate" WEBINAR teachers can view all about the lessons learned from Charlottesville, and many related topics in the field of History & Social Studies. Many webinars offered on this site may support teachers' personalized PD! It's very simple to sign up with your email address for free!]]> 2018-09-12 19:45:48 UTC https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/280555156 ssosa28 https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/284547108 2018-09-21 19:53:09 UTC https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/284547108 ssosa28 https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/284547275 Plickers is a great site to assess student knowledge and get grading reports while not needing a tech device for students. Check it out here]]> 2018-09-21 19:53:55 UTC https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/284547275 ssosa28 https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/284548088 Here is an alternative idea to grouping students. Notice the handy supply storage.]]> 2018-09-21 19:57:02 UTC https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/284548088 ssosa28 https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/284550456 Here is one way to allow your class to create affirmations.  I have a jar in my class so they  can fold the paper and put them into, so I can review, and deliver to the recipient.  Here are two on one page so you can use a half sheet.  It is editable, so please make a copy first!]]> 2018-09-21 20:06:29 UTC https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/284550456 ssosa28 https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/286620494 Here's a great website, you have heard of, register for free access to hundreds of units, lessons, videos and printables.]]> 2018-09-27 16:27:04 UTC https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/286620494 ssosa28 https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/293932021 Want to motivate your students based on their level of thinking?  Read this engaging book on the younger, misunderstood generation ]]> 2018-10-17 15:51:57 UTC https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/293932021 ssosa28 https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/295652212 Want to reduce student anxiety? Create a positive tone in your classroom? Gain control of your own emotions? Try the Calm app. It is free to teachers...]]> 2018-10-22 19:02:16 UTC https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/295652212 ssosa28 https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/296200275 Simply press the play button to experience mindfulness for you or students here.]]> 2018-10-23 21:12:28 UTC https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/296200275 ssosa28 https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/300619667 Teachers benefit just as much as students.]]> 2018-11-05 17:49:46 UTC https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/300619667 ssosa28 https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/313922406 December is a month that teachers often start to feel burn out. I am reading the book "Onward" by Elena Augilar and it feels like spa day each time enter a new chapter. Attached is a podcast on building resilience in our often emotionally draining job]]> 2018-12-12 16:36:53 UTC https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/313922406 ssosa28 https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/332784073 Here is a quick read on the buzz with additional info you can get. It is worth exploring and seeing!]]> 2019-02-19 16:41:01 UTC https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/332784073 ssosa28 https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/332784212 2019-02-19 16:41:10 UTC https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/332784212 ssosa28 https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/332784267 Here is a neat, and clear guide if looking to grade this way..or just to take a peak at!]]> 2019-02-19 16:41:17 UTC https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/332784267 ssosa28 https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/332784321 2019-02-19 16:41:21 UTC https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/332784321 ssosa28 https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/332784357 Neurosciences have proven that working with strengths can actually improve negative behaviors ]]> 2019-02-19 16:41:25 UTC https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/332784357 ssosa28 https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/332784404 Great article with tangible lessons that are simple to fulfill the literacy standard in ALL SUBJECTS]]> 2019-02-19 16:41:29 UTC https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/332784404 ssosa28 https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/332786669 This month and next are most challenging to stay motivated. Click here for support and great tips]]> 2019-02-19 16:44:40 UTC https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/332786669 ssosa28 https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/332787992 Need help to get out of the Feb/Mar. blues? get curious...]]> 2019-02-19 16:46:33 UTC https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/332787992 ssosa28 https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/337593557 Watch this 4 minute video to see how imagination affects our brain]]> 2019-03-04 18:11:10 UTC https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/337593557 ssosa28 https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/337594267 Watch this award winning mini film on how important it is to keep creativity in our lives]]> 2019-03-04 18:12:28 UTC https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/337594267 ssosa28 https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/343437110 How can we effectively prepare our students for what is expected at the next grade leve?]]> 2019-03-20 16:53:43 UTC https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/343437110 ssosa28 https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/350140340 Building resilience is about knowing what we can influence and what we respond to]]> 2019-04-09 21:14:26 UTC https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/350140340 ssosa28 https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/350541483 See great article on this strategy]]> 2019-04-10 19:59:33 UTC https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/350541483 ssosa28 https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/362685712 Easy way to know if kids got it or not]]> 2019-05-22 19:12:44 UTC https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/362685712 ssosa28 https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/374185303 It is very important to put your learning objective on the board so students know what you are doing. The WHY is just as vital to get buy in. Even further...if you have something coming up that is due; the WHEN is good to add. See how mine is set up here:]]> 2019-08-12 20:08:04 UTC https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/374185303 ssosa28 https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/374185605 Here is a way to change up the "dares" for students. I have post its handy to stick on the larger post its. ]]> 2019-08-12 20:10:27 UTC https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/374185605 ssosa28 https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/379530287 Here are the graphic organizers and templates to use with the literacy for all subjects. Implementing the anchor standards will be helpful here.]]> 2019-09-03 16:19:34 UTC https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/379530287 ssosa28 https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/379532850 Here is the math template to use with implementing the anchor standards.]]> 2019-09-03 16:24:44 UTC https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/379532850 ssosa28 https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/379533327 Use this to help implement the literacy standards in most subjects]]> 2019-09-03 16:25:46 UTC https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/379533327 ssosa28 https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/386905934 Here are all the strategies from the 9/19 PD ]]> 2019-09-19 21:55:06 UTC https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/386905934 ssosa28 https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/414155227 Stolen from Starbucks...I thought this was timely...]]> 2019-11-20 17:21:43 UTC https://padlet.com/ssosa28/instructionalcoachPastPosts/wish/414155227