Sunnyland Reflections 5.12.21 by Pahl, Brian https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0 en-us 2021-05-12 16:09:03 UTC 2021-05-17 17:18:11 UTC hello@padlet.com zoom class https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519135356 2021-05-12 20:31:16 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519135356 better data collecting https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519136253 2021-05-12 20:31:38 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519136253 zooming https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519136781 2021-05-12 20:31:52 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519136781 better data collecting https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519137167 2021-05-12 20:32:01 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519137167 https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519216345 Flexible seating
Remote Teaching
More science and inquiry
Digital assignments on SeeSaw
Using Teams and OneNote very often

]]> 2021-05-12 21:05:42 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519216345 eating lunch alone https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519216435 2021-05-12 21:05:44 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519216435 Work Time luke_hostetler https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519216533 Implementing work time during the school day for students to have choice on what they do. It is in addition to class time when they are completing writing, reading, math or science class work.]]> 2021-05-12 21:05:47 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519216533 https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519216985 Employing online tools for teaching and assessing]]> 2021-05-12 21:05:59 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519216985 Zoom meetings with parents /kids and MTSS team meetings. https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519217209 2021-05-12 21:06:06 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519217209 Barton-online https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519217316 2021-05-12 21:06:09 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519217316 https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519217651 Wearing a mask!]]> 2021-05-12 21:06:19 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519217651 The focus on foundational skills being taught systematically. https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519217666 2021-05-12 21:06:19 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519217666 Lexia and Dreambox lauriedecker https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519217667 2021-05-12 21:06:19 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519217667 Teletherapy with Presence Learning as well as assessments on line. https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519217708 2021-05-12 21:06:20 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519217708 using powerpoint daily https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519217788 2021-05-12 21:06:23 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519217788 LOTS of NEW https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519218501 Zoom
OneNote tools and strategies
New EDI lessons
New Lessons on the Brain
Lexia
DreamBox
Virtual Book Groups
Oneline EVERYTHING
PowerPoint Tricks
Duplicating and Extending my computer screen]]> 2021-05-12 21:06:44 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519218501 Teaching with decodable texts. https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519218598 2021-05-12 21:06:47 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519218598 https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519218651 Meeting kids where they are; less worry about standards and more focus on needs.]]> 2021-05-12 21:06:48 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519218651 stephaniehorsfall https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519218708 powerpoint as teaching guide and presentation, Peardeck, ZOOM]]> 2021-05-12 21:06:50 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519218708 connecting with hard to reach families https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519218785 2021-05-12 21:06:52 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519218785 working in small groups lauriedecker https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519218888 hopefully establishing independent behaviors and stamina so small groups are possible]]> 2021-05-12 21:06:55 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519218888 so much screen time https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519219253 2021-05-12 21:07:06 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519219253 family connections https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519219801 2021-05-12 21:07:20 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519219801 Zooming! https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519220097 2021-05-12 21:07:27 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519220097 stephaniehorsfall https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519220176 Working really hard to be intentional with teaching on Zoom, weeding out the unneeded and focusing on essential standards]]> 2021-05-12 21:07:29 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519220176 I am getting better at One Note and using my calendar to lead meetings. https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519220666 2021-05-12 21:07:42 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519220666 more focus on creating classroom community (more time to do it) and a slower pace for academics-this was so important for my students this year https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519220784 2021-05-12 21:07:45 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519220784 Constantly Trying to refine on Zoom luke_hostetler https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519220851 I really tried to be intentional about engaging students while on Zoom class through interactive activities. I was always asking, what will the students being doing? -besides staring at a screen. :)]]> 2021-05-12 21:07:48 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519220851 stephaniehorsfall https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519221105 masks. I want to see my kids' faces, and I want them to see my face (especially smiling at them)]]> 2021-05-12 21:07:55 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519221105 Teaching with decodable texts. https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519221411 2021-05-12 21:08:00 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519221411 Eating, visiting, and just talking together in a shared space called the lunch room. https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519221883 2021-05-12 21:08:14 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519221883 stephaniehorsfall https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519222240 intentionality of planning, letting go of anything not essential.]]> 2021-05-12 21:08:24 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519222240 OneNote https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519222543 2021-05-12 21:08:32 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519222543 meeting the kids where they are; less worry about standards, more focus on needs. https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519222631 2021-05-12 21:08:34 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519222631 Zoom meetings with teams and parents. https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519222996 2021-05-12 21:08:44 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519222996 Proud of.... https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519223427 My collaboration with Courtney and other staff
Trying so many new things
Not going completely, absolutely nuts (although there was that day I put leftover cucmber slices from lunch on my eyes)
Trying more activators]]> 2021-05-12 21:08:57 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519223427 not mixing cohorts- https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519223450 my small class only being with one another.  they need variety of their peers to interact with- they need to be with kids from other classes! 

]]> 2021-05-12 21:08:57 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519223450 https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519223697 Getting to know parents/families intentionally before school began this year

]]> 2021-05-12 21:09:05 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519223697 The more personal relationships - pets, bedroms, pjs. Zooming was often like sitting in my students' bedrooms, there was a different type of connection that led to ease when we were back in person. https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519223944 2021-05-12 21:09:10 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519223944 Wednesday Zoom School https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519224002 having a predictable weekly science focus that our kids have loved]]> 2021-05-12 21:09:11 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519224002 using onenote daily and as a portfolio of student work https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519224107 2021-05-12 21:09:14 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519224107 Masks https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519224293 I miss the seeing smiles on our students' faces]]> 2021-05-12 21:09:20 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519224293 relationships with families lauriedecker https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519224403 2021-05-12 21:09:24 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519224403 Zooming https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519224712 2021-05-12 21:09:32 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519224712 Perspective https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519224995 I had the unique experience of being at BFPP for much of the year and it gave me fascinating insight on why families choose homeschool/why they leave comprehensive schools, what's valuable about greater family involvement in a kid's education, and the value of being with same age peers at a neighborhood school. I think that knowledge makes me a stronger classroom teacher. It makes me feel empowered to place value on other things besides just shoving content knowledge into kids' heads. Content and instruction are important, of course, but so is SEL, relationship, and making school a positive, welcoming, nurturing experience for all kids.]]> 2021-05-12 21:09:40 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519224995 flexibility and willingness to learn and implement something new all the time. Also collaboration with my partner. https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519225010 2021-05-12 21:09:41 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519225010 https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519225325 solving problems as a class in a authentic way.]]> 2021-05-12 21:09:50 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519225325 Covid Routines & Rules luke_hostetler https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519225734 I can't wait to get rid of distancing in the classroom, being in charge of handling lunch without a food handlers permit and 15 minutes of "planning time" .]]> 2021-05-12 21:10:02 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519225734 eating in the the classroom, outside, or gym https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519226377 not mixing cohorts
desks
zoom with kids
masks]]> 2021-05-12 21:10:22 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519226377 lunch in the classroom lauriedecker https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519226831 2021-05-12 21:10:34 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519226831 https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519227324 flexible seating and room design
Including more science and technology

focusing less on content and more on joy]]> 2021-05-12 21:10:50 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519227324 Too many small groups, fast pace, looking forward to slowing down https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519227330 2021-05-12 21:10:50 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519227330 So much time on technology and masks https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519228275 2021-05-12 21:11:16 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519228275 looking forward to https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519228344 moer small group and partner work without being nervous about spreading a life-ending virus
BreakOut boxes and other group challenges]]> 2021-05-12 21:11:19 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519228344 family engagement https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519228439 Maintaining a connection with families to check in about all things...not just good or bad.]]> 2021-05-12 21:11:21 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519228439 handwashing https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519228467 i used to have my kids wash their hands, but never really and continued to revisit the importance of it. ]]> 2021-05-12 21:11:22 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519228467 Student Independence luke_hostetler https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519229525 Students at home and doing Zoom school have shown a higher level of independence in learning at school since returning. They either didn't have someone to over scaffold the work for them or they didn't want help from their teacher parent at home. This has translated to the in-person class work.]]> 2021-05-12 21:11:53 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519229525 https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519229744 Lunch in the classroom]]> 2021-05-12 21:12:00 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519229744 Diverse read alouds https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519229948 Not just reading them but delving deep into conversations with young learners to foster kindness for all.]]> 2021-05-12 21:12:06 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519229948 fear https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519230134 the fear and worry that kids' (and their families) health was so closely within my control]]> 2021-05-12 21:12:12 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519230134 https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519230463 Flexibility - being adaptable to a variety of learning environments/situations]]> 2021-05-12 21:12:22 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519230463 Collaborating with others and being open to continuous learning https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519230574 2021-05-12 21:12:25 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519230574 Carry forward https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519231162 collaboration with colleagues
more visible thinking strategies
more SEL
pairing down parts of the academic curriculum that is repetitive etc
EDI lessons
Brain lessons
writing drafts in OneNote so students can see growth]]> 2021-05-12 21:12:44 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519231162 Way less walking in lines and waiting in lines. https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519231524 2021-05-12 21:12:55 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519231524 relationships with families formed earlier in the year made it easier to talk them all year https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519231806
Onenote

collaboration-true teamwork

]]> 2021-05-12 21:13:03 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519231806 collaboration https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519232038 intentional time set aside to collaborate with my team! ]]> 2021-05-12 21:13:11 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519232038 https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519233851 Being isolated in cohorts, lunch in the classroom, only seeing kids four days a week, enforcing distancing.]]> 2021-05-12 21:14:09 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519233851 maintaining and coteaching social groups https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519234100 2021-05-12 21:14:17 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519234100 family engagement https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519234844 meeting families and getting to know families prior to really teaching/working with kids ]]> 2021-05-12 21:14:39 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519234844 Covid mullets luke_hostetler https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519234975 Mullet, do I say anything more? I couldn't get a good pic, otherwise I would have shared.]]> 2021-05-12 21:14:43 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519234975 https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519235700 Greater tech integration]]> 2021-05-12 21:15:06 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519235700 Intentionality https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519236278 Limited time in the classroom with students meant really honing in on the most important pieces of content, not wasting time on filler activities, not using technology just for the sake of it (we've really had enough of that, haven't we? I'm not adding screen time to my in person time unless it's absolutely necessary). I like having this filter in my brain.]]> 2021-05-12 21:15:23 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519236278 family https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519237066 2021-05-12 21:15:47 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519237066 Not having space to meet with kids lauriedecker https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519237239 2021-05-12 21:15:52 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519237239 tiny class si https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519242249 2021-05-12 21:18:23 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519242249 technology https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519244474 2021-05-12 21:19:30 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519244474 Collab https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519289867 WAY more team collaboration than ever before. I appreciate that!]]> 2021-05-12 21:41:51 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519289867 https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519318962 Kids' comfort with their personal technology!]]> 2021-05-12 21:57:42 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519318962 Wiggle room for content https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519320623 Knowing we wouldnt' get to everything made it so much easier to teach in a lot of ways- it felt like there was breathing room to really focus on the standards that mattered and the ones that kids really needed. ]]> 2021-05-12 21:58:39 UTC https://padlet.com/brian_pahl/8h6fsheg745tq9m0/wish/1519320623