Reflect on your why by Euphemia W. Southall https://padlet.com/esouthall1/673i3vuo0k8u Record some to the "bright spots" you witnessed @ our December Tuesday GRIT together. (Teaching & Learning Strategies, personal testimonies, etc. en-us 2019-01-15 13:11:10 UTC 2025-12-19 16:44:08 UTC hello@padlet.com Last Grit https://padlet.com/esouthall1/673i3vuo0k8u/wish/320994248 I really enjoyed seeing some coworkers' reasons for becoming teachers. And I LOVED some of the pics they drew. ]]> 2019-01-15 20:35:11 UTC https://padlet.com/esouthall1/673i3vuo0k8u/wish/320994248 It was inspiring reading about others' reasons for becoming teachers. https://padlet.com/esouthall1/673i3vuo0k8u/wish/320994736 2019-01-15 20:36:18 UTC https://padlet.com/esouthall1/673i3vuo0k8u/wish/320994736 I started emailing my demonstrations (powerpoint) to students with "fly ins" that walk them step by step through the lesson and the "I Do" and "WE do" https://padlet.com/esouthall1/673i3vuo0k8u/wish/320994909 2019-01-15 20:36:41 UTC https://padlet.com/esouthall1/673i3vuo0k8u/wish/320994909 AVID jcaldwell23 https://padlet.com/esouthall1/673i3vuo0k8u/wish/320994983 It was a great experience to see colleagues express through their "Why" in words and visually.  It reminded me of being in the classroom with students and you witness their "aha" moments.  It is at that moment, they too begin to understand their "why".

]]> 2019-01-15 20:36:51 UTC https://padlet.com/esouthall1/673i3vuo0k8u/wish/320994983 Previous Grit https://padlet.com/esouthall1/673i3vuo0k8u/wish/320995013 It was interesting to see why others became teachers: were they inspired and by whom; did they become a teacher because of a non-educator or an educator;  the pictures were cute!

]]> 2019-01-15 20:36:56 UTC https://padlet.com/esouthall1/673i3vuo0k8u/wish/320995013 Others helped me remember why I began teaching, and I was inspired to move forward https://padlet.com/esouthall1/673i3vuo0k8u/wish/320995389 to continue teaching in new ways

]]> 2019-01-15 20:37:44 UTC https://padlet.com/esouthall1/673i3vuo0k8u/wish/320995389 https://padlet.com/esouthall1/673i3vuo0k8u/wish/320995684 I liked seeing why other teachers became teachers. Helped me remember my true reason to teach.

]]> 2019-01-15 20:38:28 UTC https://padlet.com/esouthall1/673i3vuo0k8u/wish/320995684 Prior GRIT https://padlet.com/esouthall1/673i3vuo0k8u/wish/320995829 While seeing why my colleagues became teachers, I began to deeply reflect on the reason why I became an educator. Seeing all the reflections of my colleagues inspired and reenergized me to push forward and do all I can so that my students can be successful in school and in life.

]]> 2019-01-15 20:38:47 UTC https://padlet.com/esouthall1/673i3vuo0k8u/wish/320995829 i learned about i do ,you do,and we do. https://padlet.com/esouthall1/673i3vuo0k8u/wish/320995922 2019-01-15 20:39:02 UTC https://padlet.com/esouthall1/673i3vuo0k8u/wish/320995922 Last GRIT https://padlet.com/esouthall1/673i3vuo0k8u/wish/320995935 after reflecting on my why I resolved to try and convey a mood of more relaxed energy in my classroom in order to make art an escape from other course requirements and stress in the school]]> 2019-01-15 20:39:03 UTC https://padlet.com/esouthall1/673i3vuo0k8u/wish/320995935 Last Grit https://padlet.com/esouthall1/673i3vuo0k8u/wish/320996924 It was a great feeling that most of the teachers were really inspired and motivated to become teachers ...]]> 2019-01-15 20:41:14 UTC https://padlet.com/esouthall1/673i3vuo0k8u/wish/320996924 Enjoyed hearing everyone's journey https://padlet.com/esouthall1/673i3vuo0k8u/wish/320997095 2019-01-15 20:41:40 UTC https://padlet.com/esouthall1/673i3vuo0k8u/wish/320997095 GRIT **** lwoodbury1 https://padlet.com/esouthall1/673i3vuo0k8u/wish/320997280 Teachers are passionate about student learning and care to deluge the wealth of knowledge to others. Each reason, however different for entering the field result to the same cause]]> 2019-01-15 20:42:03 UTC https://padlet.com/esouthall1/673i3vuo0k8u/wish/320997280 https://padlet.com/esouthall1/673i3vuo0k8u/wish/320997661 I liked seeing others drawings]]> 2019-01-15 20:42:49 UTC https://padlet.com/esouthall1/673i3vuo0k8u/wish/320997661 very passionate about teaching and love for the students https://padlet.com/esouthall1/673i3vuo0k8u/wish/320997714 2019-01-15 20:42:56 UTC https://padlet.com/esouthall1/673i3vuo0k8u/wish/320997714 Grits ;) https://padlet.com/esouthall1/673i3vuo0k8u/wish/320997827 some states have school for 4 days a week instead of 5. Their test scores improved greatly when this change was made.]]> 2019-01-15 20:43:10 UTC https://padlet.com/esouthall1/673i3vuo0k8u/wish/320997827