NTIP - What have been some challenges that you have encountered throughout the year? How are you working to overcome these challenges? by Jennifer Wright https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf en-us 2017-06-05 15:44:49 UTC 2017-06-07 18:22:38 UTC hello@padlet.com Regular Parent Communication jwright38 https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175262114 -created a Google Classroom and share daily]]> 2017-06-05 18:36:29 UTC https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175262114 As an FSL teacher on an LTO, I find that classroom management with my higher grades very difficult. I have been getting advice from some peers but I would love an actual course for classroom management...perhaps an AQ course :) https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175612613 2017-06-07 18:11:34 UTC https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175612613 Assessment! https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613219 Keeping track of 100s of students (music/ILP between 2 schools). Ensure I've done enough assessment for fair grading and well rounded data. ]]> 2017-06-07 18:15:10 UTC https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613219 Lack of support (EA) for exceptional learners. rorourke1 https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613234 SERT and Admin. support has been helpful.  Parent communication is also essential.]]> 2017-06-07 18:15:17 UTC https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613234 Behaviour Management https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613292 2017-06-07 18:15:44 UTC https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613292 Programming for and supporting a wide variety of exceptionalities successfully. https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613295 2017-06-07 18:15:46 UTC https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613295 Tracking https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613300 As an ILP teacher in the kindergarten classroom, it has been difficult to document examples of student learning, record anecdotal observations, etc. without an iPad. Tools such as Google Classroom and Google Forms would be much easier to access/make use of with an iPad.



]]> 2017-06-07 18:15:48 UTC https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613300 Assessment https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613381 Keeping up to date with marking and not feeling behind. I'm trying to overcome this challenge by taking smaller amounts home through the week and setting goals for what I would like to get accomplished by then end of the week.]]> 2017-06-07 18:15:58 UTC https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613381 Parent Communication https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613384 Using Seesaw daily to update parents and students on student progress. ]]> 2017-06-07 18:15:59 UTC https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613384 Intermediate Core French behaviour - ongoing support from homeroom teacher, admin and parents has helped improve this and most behaviour students are enjoying French now! https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613396 2017-06-07 18:16:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613396 Coming into an LTO part way through the year and finding that I have a very different way of assessing students than the previous teacher and now stressing about differences that will appear on the report cards because of it. https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613401 What I am doing about it is talking to other teachers who have been in the same position and trying to figure out how to handle it.

]]> 2017-06-07 18:16:08 UTC https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613401 Behaviour Challenges are always fun in an Intermediate class but so rewarding to see how far we have come since the beginning of the year :) https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613402 2017-06-07 18:16:08 UTC https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613402 As a IAT teacher in multiple schools, I have had a difficult time with classroom management as I see so many students, but only once every week. I have spoken to colleagues in the same position for tips! https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613412 2017-06-07 18:16:12 UTC https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613412 Student behaviour: "I don't care if I get this credit" (grade 9) https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613421 Talk to parents, Talk to collaborating teachers, Talking to student]]> 2017-06-07 18:16:16 UTC https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613421 Engaging Students at the end of the day https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613449 I began using the end of the day as a stand up work period whereby the students would solve math problems on the whiteboard, smartboard or even as a class on the windows with dry erase markers. ]]> 2017-06-07 18:16:26 UTC https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613449 New to ILP https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613456 I started a new LTO in March and it includes ILP in Kindergarten to Grade 3. I have never taught ILP and I had to get my head wrapped around what the students had covered and done, and what I was going to do. A lot of learning for myelf!]]> 2017-06-07 18:16:31 UTC https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613456 Organization dwatson22 https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613464 Try to keep on top of all of my marking, parent contact, grades, etc. has been a big challenge being new to elementary.]]> 2017-06-07 18:16:34 UTC https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613464 https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613571 Efficient assessment strategies that provide me with daily feedback that won't give me 1000000s hours of work.]]> 2017-06-07 18:17:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613571 Lack of support in dealing with behaviour issues. Not enough EA support being allocated. Student safety at risk as a result of other children's behaviour (stressful and disheartening). https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613602
Reaching out to admin, SERT colleagues for support and advice. Participating in workshops, learning more about self-reg (stuart shanker)]]> 2017-06-07 18:17:16 UTC https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613602 Documenting https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613627 Keeping up with observations on every student in a Kindergarten class. Documenting all of the learning happening without getting overwhelmed.]]> 2017-06-07 18:17:23 UTC https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613627 https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613633 2017-06-07 18:17:26 UTC https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613633 Assessment https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613640 2017-06-07 18:17:30 UTC https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613640 Behaviour Management https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613645 -self regulation techniques 
-breaks/cool down places 
-parent communication]]> 2017-06-07 18:17:31 UTC https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613645 Support https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613658 Meeting the needs of every student and supporting the various learning styles with the appropriate strategies]]> 2017-06-07 18:17:34 UTC https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613658 Reaching every student academically and emotionally!!! Also, finding time to teach curriculum to the students....REPORT CARDS https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613726 2017-06-07 18:17:57 UTC https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613726 Balance https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613734 Balancing Work/Life 
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Ensuring time for myself]]> 2017-06-07 18:17:58 UTC https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613734 Seeking the support of experienced educators. https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613752 2017-06-07 18:18:06 UTC https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613752 FSL teacher https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613766 My first year was challenging both in classroom and time management. The perception of French in many classes was very poor and made it that much harder to succeed in teaching curriculum. ]]> 2017-06-07 18:18:12 UTC https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613766 Teaching a grade 6/7 split and integrating some of the science and history units. https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613776 2017-06-07 18:18:13 UTC https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613776 https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613786 Having my students communicate  in French. French games

]]> 2017-06-07 18:18:18 UTC https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613786 Assessment https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613810 keep track of all students grades (travelling between 3 schools). And getting assignments/tests marked in time.]]> 2017-06-07 18:18:26 UTC https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613810 Lack of support (EAs) for exceptional learners in a large classroom. rorourke1 https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613814 SERT and Admin. have been helpful. Parent communication has also been essential in these students' success.]]> 2017-06-07 18:18:28 UTC https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613814 Assessment https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613816 2017-06-07 18:18:28 UTC https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613816 Parents... https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613817 Some are easy going and supportive...
Some want to know every little detail, seem anxious, don't respond to notes/communication zippies...]]> 2017-06-07 18:18:28 UTC https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613817 BALANCETaking time for the the things that matter and not giving all of my time the school and students https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613866



]]> 2017-06-07 18:18:50 UTC https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613866 https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613875 Dealing with unsupportive parents]]> 2017-06-07 18:18:53 UTC https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613875 Transitions...as an itinerant teacher it has sometimes been a challenge to create smooth transitions at the beginning and end of classes https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613900 2017-06-07 18:19:07 UTC https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613900 Assessment https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613909 Growing Success! Student accountability in the learning process]]> 2017-06-07 18:19:10 UTC https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613909 Reaching students who are enrolled in courses only because they are compulsory. Reaching students with significant attendance issues. jeburns https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613917 Still working on it…but, trying to make connections and connect course content with interest specific material.]]> 2017-06-07 18:19:16 UTC https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613917 BALANCE - with everything: https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613980 - parent communicaton
- finding/creating/translating resources (French)
- split grades (P/J)
- limited technology
- marking/planning/training
- home life]]> 2017-06-07 18:19:43 UTC https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613980 staying organized while working between schools and no workspace/desk at afternoon school. https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613991

]]> 2017-06-07 18:19:46 UTC https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175613991 Having a healthy balance with work & life :) https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175614025 2017-06-07 18:19:59 UTC https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175614025 Time Management https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175614073 Keeping ahead in planning and marking as soon as possible.]]> 2017-06-07 18:20:18 UTC https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175614073 Student safety at home. Calls to CAS without any follow up is stressful. Always taking those things home because we care about our students. https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175614098 2017-06-07 18:20:29 UTC https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175614098 Lack of EA support https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175614144 2017-06-07 18:20:48 UTC https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175614144 Balance https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175614319 Work and home life]]> 2017-06-07 18:22:01 UTC https://padlet.com/jwright38/amiqqlznjkxf/wish/175614319