Student Survey (Fall 2021) - 8th Grade Team Reflection by David Wartowski https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5 Educator Analysis - January 2022 PD en-us 2022-01-04 16:07:26 UTC 2022-02-02 20:02:55 UTC hello@padlet.com Students who have higher MAP scores disagreed they were challenged in math https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026202907 2022-02-02 19:55:35 UTC https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026202907 Noticings: I notice that the more students had choice the more they felt respected. stifft3 https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026203149 2022-02-02 19:55:44 UTC https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026203149 Students want more time to create their own math problems/work with each other collaboratively! https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026203243 2022-02-02 19:55:48 UTC https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026203243 I feel like I have a hard time incorporating more group work with the Desmos activities. So I was suprised to see so many students say they do a lot of group work. How do other teachers do it? tomyt3 https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026203579 2022-02-02 19:55:59 UTC https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026203579 https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026204271 In comparison to last year, students indicated that they are discussing their answers and writing their responses more]]> 2022-02-02 19:56:23 UTC https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026204271 Why don't the students who feel ready for HS feel ready? https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026204403 2022-02-02 19:56:27 UTC https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026204403 Some students scoring lower on MAP still feel that they are unchallenged :( https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026204736 2022-02-02 19:56:39 UTC https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026204736 Students feel that they are explaining their math in written form a lot more than in the past! tomyt3 https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026204860 2022-02-02 19:56:44 UTC https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026204860 Students recognize that we are sharing strategies and explaining how to solve problems often. https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026204876 2022-02-02 19:56:45 UTC https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026204876 Choice is key, so they feel empowered. https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026204916 2022-02-02 19:56:46 UTC https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026204916 I also notice that it seems like students want more student-to-student interaction during class discussions instead of student-to-teacher-to-student (according to Free Response Answers) https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026205105 2022-02-02 19:56:53 UTC https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026205105 I"m curious as to why students who don't feel challenged are also not choosing 'Dive Deeper' options? https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026205121 2022-02-02 19:56:53 UTC https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026205121 How can we encourage more student collaboration within the Desmos curriculum? https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026205760 2022-02-02 19:57:15 UTC https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026205760 The type and number of choices/offerings. https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026206020 2022-02-02 19:57:24 UTC https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026206020 Students who feel challenged give themselves opportunities to be challenged. https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026206187 2022-02-02 19:57:28 UTC https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026206187 And they feel that we are discussing multiple strategies on how to solve problems often. https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026206255 2022-02-02 19:57:31 UTC https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026206255 60% of students who aren’t challenged are also not choosing “deeper dive” tomyt3 https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026206572 2022-02-02 19:57:42 UTC https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026206572 https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026206709 About half of all algebra students, including those that answered does not agree nor disagree, disagrees, and strongly disagrees, believes WIN times allows for them to learn/practice math.]]> 2022-02-02 19:57:48 UTC https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026206709 https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026207030 How can we encourage more collaboration!]]> 2022-02-02 19:57:57 UTC https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026207030 How can we help students know what they are proficient in? https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026207189 2022-02-02 19:58:03 UTC https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026207189 Why don't kids who aren't feeling challenged choose deeper dive? https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026207588 2022-02-02 19:58:16 UTC https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026207588 Students are generally feeling that math is fun and effective https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026207749 2022-02-02 19:58:21 UTC https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026207749 I feel like 5 essentials have historically shown strong math instruction districtwide. Are there more in-depth questions of more use? https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026207808 2022-02-02 19:58:24 UTC https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026207808 https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026208056 What are we doing to further challenge students that do not already feel challenged by the deeper dives?]]> 2022-02-02 19:58:33 UTC https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026208056 How do we build even more autonomy in the math classroom for all students? https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026208211 2022-02-02 19:58:39 UTC https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026208211 Students are feeling prepared for high school math. https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026208456 2022-02-02 19:58:48 UTC https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026208456 How can schools create classroom rosters with reasonable discrepancies in MAP scores? It is hard for teachers to differentiate in a room where the low is 190 and the high is 255. That's a huuuuuge gap and naturally, most teachers aren't going to spend time planning for the kid who is above grade level so perhaps thats part of the reason they don't feel challenged. https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026209001 2022-02-02 19:59:07 UTC https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026209001 The role of race in choices/WIN Time https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026209138 2022-02-02 19:59:11 UTC https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026209138 Most students seem to be digging desmos and WIN time https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026210068 2022-02-02 19:59:44 UTC https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026210068 Notices daoj https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026210084 Possible Takeaways: Celebrate that more students are feeling engaged in math & racial variance has decreased a little with WIN time; however we need to work on ensuring that our students of color are receiving challenges and recognizing their brilliance
Challenge: Only 6 6th graders are not feeling challenged on slide 39.
Student Identity: Student identities in math is generally positive]]> 2022-02-02 19:59:44 UTC https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026210084 Honoring the way a system is designed to be used VERSUS honoring the way a student prefers to learn stifft3 https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026210877 2022-02-02 20:00:16 UTC https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026210877 https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026214276 about half of all algebra students do not see the benefit of WIN time as majority had no opinion or disagreed that it was beneficial

]]> 2022-02-02 20:02:21 UTC https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026214276 Different types of choices specific to real world applications of the math they are learning (paper activities, manipulatives, puzzles, frameworks for creating their own mathematical problems for themselves or the class) https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026215146 2022-02-02 20:02:55 UTC https://padlet.com/wartowskid/9seum5orcgbcmls5/wish/2026215146