Group 1 - Deconstructing Leonard Mlodinow by Christina Basias https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM Welcome to the MCNC Leadership Institute! This will be our digital space for the first portion of the day, en-us 2019-01-29 15:15:39 UTC 2021-07-06 18:55:41 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Diskette.png Tamera Bolden, representing Texas tbolden1 https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330517597 2019-02-12 19:15:46 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330517597 Hello - My name is Jess, I am a founding member of New Heights Charter School in Brockton MA and in my spare time I'm a Sociologist :) https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330517651 2019-02-12 19:15:51 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330517651 Hi, https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330517670 Maureen Sinclair, Director for Dual Enrollment at Norco College
Enjoying the conference? ]]> 2019-02-12 19:15:53 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330517670 https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330517687 Hello my name is Kimberly Johnson, I am the counselor at San Bernardino Valley College's Middle College Program

]]> 2019-02-12 19:15:55 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330517687 Tamika Dowdy from Anchorage, Alaska. Representing the University of Alaska Anchorage tfdowdy https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330517766 2019-02-12 19:16:03 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330517766 I am Esperanza Solis a college and career counselor in the Perris Union High School District. esperanza_solis https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330517796 2019-02-12 19:16:06 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330517796 Hi Pink Stars raymond_aubele https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330517842
Ray from ECA @ LATTC]]> 2019-02-12 19:16:10 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330517842 Good Morning! My name is Andria. I'm from Maryland. andri_nungesser https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330517862 2019-02-12 19:16:11 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330517862 cwagonla https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330517947 Hi this is Chery from Michigan Our speakers stories are great and all through the book. ]]> 2019-02-12 19:16:20 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330517947 James jqb1p2p https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330517961 2019-02-12 19:16:20 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330517961 I'm Greg from The Charles School in Columbus...Go Crew gbrown48 https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330518393 2019-02-12 19:16:59 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330518393 P moconnell22 https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330518499 2019-02-12 19:17:11 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330518499 Principal moconnell22 https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330518632 2019-02-12 19:17:24 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330518632 Fight the fear of failure jqb1p2p https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330518681 2019-02-12 19:17:28 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330518681 Thinking about things in a less traditional way, especially when facing a challenging problem that needs a creative solution tbolden1 https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330518692 2019-02-12 19:17:29 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330518692 Teacher shoffman14 https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330518740 Here from the SF Bay Area. Hello!]]> 2019-02-12 19:17:33 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330518740 "Embrace being wrong" andri_nungesser https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330518778 2019-02-12 19:17:36 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330518778 Teacher minorkn https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330519147 Hello! I am enjoying the conference thus far!

]]> 2019-02-12 19:18:10 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330519147 Hello everyone. I'm Gloria from Fresno, California. College Counselor :-) gloria_rodriguez3 https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330519245 2019-02-12 19:18:19 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330519245 https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330519260 Hello,

I am Michael Masters from Jackson College in Michigan.]]> 2019-02-12 19:18:21 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330519260 Hi! Ray from ECA @ LATT raymond_aubele https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330519287 2019-02-12 19:18:24 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330519287 Is it ok to socialize while you pray? gbrown48 https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330519441 2019-02-12 19:18:40 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330519441 Don’t be afraid to fail. Embrace dissent. Encourage disorder. https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330519553 2019-02-12 19:18:51 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330519553 Hello my middle/early college people! I'm Tressa from DSMCHS in Fresno. https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330519671

]]> 2019-02-12 19:18:59 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330519671 The need to help our staff and students learn trust and risk and once established embrace "failure" as growth. gbrown48 https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330519803 2019-02-12 19:19:11 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330519803 Secondary Principal moconnell22 https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330519813 from western New York - enjoying the sunshine]]> 2019-02-12 19:19:11 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330519813 The image Leonard shared of the many different associations with a single world - I think the image was important to realizing what others *may* hear when we say something - eg interpretations can be different for different people. https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330519833 2019-02-12 19:19:13 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330519833 Assumptions tfdowdy https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330519907 Often times we unconsciously receive information without questioning the assumptions associated with the information. Its important to constantly analyze information received to identify assumptions and questions those assumptions before digesting information as facts.

]]> 2019-02-12 19:19:22 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330519907 Hello all, my name is Charles from san diego, ca cto2 https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330519938 2019-02-12 19:19:25 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330519938 https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330519990 Thinking outside of the box.

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o   Accept Uncertainty 

]]> 2019-02-12 19:19:42 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330520114 The power of setting the context, such as with the "Stairway to Heanven" example. shoffman14 https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330520127 2019-02-12 19:19:43 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330520127 Embrace being wrong minorkn https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330520198 Accept uncertainty

]]> 2019-02-12 19:19:49 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330520198 Not being afraid to fail at seomthing tbolden1 https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330520378 2019-02-12 19:20:08 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330520378 Embracing a non-structured classroom tbolden1 https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330520643 2019-02-12 19:20:33 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330520643 https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330520651 Accept uncertainty

]]> 2019-02-12 19:20:34 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330520651 https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330520731 Yes - Padlet.]]> 2019-02-12 19:20:44 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330520731 Filters tfdowdy https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330520762 Our entire upbringing shapes they way we perceive and receive information, which therefore created filters to all information processed by our brain]]> 2019-02-12 19:20:47 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330520762 minorkn https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330520763 Encouraging teachers to think outside the box. The demonstration with the 9 dots was an eye opener!

]]> 2019-02-12 19:20:47 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330520763 https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330520802 Failure is a good thing at times.]]> 2019-02-12 19:20:52 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330520802 STOP assuming you understand. STOP assuming other people understand. Do not be afraid to question everything but do be open to others questioning you. https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330520859 2019-02-12 19:20:59 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330520859 Learning does not have to look a certain way for students to learn. For example the seats in a row. esperanza_solis https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330520969 2019-02-12 19:21:09 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330520969 Leonard is such a wonderful, thoughtful, humane person and writer, and I appreciate MCNC bringing him to work with us. gbrown48 https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330521008 2019-02-12 19:21:13 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330521008 Bottom up, top down thinking cto2 https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330521089 2019-02-12 19:21:20 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330521089 This would be beneficial to teachers, especially those who focus on "one right answer or one way to solve a problem" tbolden1 https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330521102 2019-02-12 19:21:22 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330521102 moconnell22 https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330521162 Having kids have a hunger for a subject is more important than the accumulation of knowledge when it comes to the development of divergent and creative thinking]]> 2019-02-12 19:21:28 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330521162 We teach children not to dissent. Thinking outside of the box is messy and can be hard to measure development, but it is essential to create innovative and expressive thinkers! https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330521294 2019-02-12 19:21:40 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330521294 Hello, I'm Matt Curtis from down the street in Santa Ana. I teach AVID and Speech. matthew_curtis2 https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330521426 2019-02-12 19:21:53 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330521426 Hi Chery trying to come back on cwagonla https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330521534 2019-02-12 19:22:05 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330521534 Learning to "quiet down" the associative filters. shoffman14 https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330521541 2019-02-12 19:22:06 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330521541 minorkn https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330521609 Fighting the fear of failure. Often times we don't do more and try new things because of the fear of failure.

]]> 2019-02-12 19:22:13 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330521609 Elastic Thinking tfdowdy https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330521715 I truly enjoyed the content but question the level of elastic thinking necessary in each individual. I believe in the power of analytical thinking and would like to explore the balance of the spectrum to produce optimal outcomes. ]]> 2019-02-12 19:22:25 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330521715 I enjoy conference presentations that force us outside of the immediate issues to see them from the 10,000 foot view! Thank you for helping us recognize, not generalize https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330521740 2019-02-12 19:22:28 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330521740 "Slow down to speed up andri_nungesser https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330521787 2019-02-12 19:22:33 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330521787 Flight the fear of failure jqb1p2p https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330521805 2019-02-12 19:22:34 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330521805 Hello, I'm Halley Joseph, Principal/CEO of Early College of Denver High School. We are a charter school in SW Denver. halley_joseph https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330521856 2019-02-12 19:22:39 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330521856 “Learning should be both educational and fun…” gloria_rodriguez3 https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330522000 2019-02-12 19:22:54 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330522000 Improving students ability to solve problems and generate new ideas empowers ours students in college readiness. raymond_aubele https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330522171 2019-02-12 19:23:12 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330522171 “Learning should be both educational and fun…” gloria_rodriguez3 https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330522211 2019-02-12 19:23:15 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330522211 Bringing in mindfulness teachings is important cto2 https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330522216 2019-02-12 19:23:16 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330522216 Students must be elastic thinkers jqb1p2p https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330522417 2019-02-12 19:23:37 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330522417 "Embrace being wrong halley_joseph https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330522484 2019-02-12 19:23:47 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330522484 Hello, I am Alexa Nichols, Counselor at the Early College of Denver. alexanichols81 https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330522677 2019-02-12 19:24:08 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330522677 moconnell22 https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330522715 We know developing elastic/creative thinking is so important. How do we break out of the systems that push against these initiatives?]]> 2019-02-12 19:24:12 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330522715 shoffman14 https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330522751 Helping students feel safe in trying different approaches; I think some of my colleagues make them timid/afraid to do so. ]]> 2019-02-12 19:24:16 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330522751 Trying new things jqb1p2p https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330522787 2019-02-12 19:24:21 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330522787 minorkn https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330522875 Having a high 
classroom not in the traditional structured setting. ]]> 2019-02-12 19:24:33 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330522875 Embrace Elastic Thinking andri_nungesser https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330523143 Strategies to help faculty embrace elastic thinking for themselves and for their students]]> 2019-02-12 19:25:09 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330523143 Embrace failure cwagonla https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330523164 2019-02-12 19:25:13 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330523164 Welcome everyone! tbolden1 https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330523262 2019-02-12 19:25:24 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330523262 minorkn https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330523411 Encouraging teachers to think outside of the box and allow students to do the same. 
 ]]> 2019-02-12 19:25:42 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330523411 Age old problem still exist, moving teachers to why they teach, away from who they teach. jqb1p2p https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330523465 2019-02-12 19:25:48 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330523465 Fight the fear of failure. alexanichols81 https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330523674 2019-02-12 19:26:11 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330523674 How much the relates to our students but also, staff/teachers. alexanichols81 https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330524022 2019-02-12 19:26:48 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330524022 Environment to Allow Failure andri_nungesser https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330524033 Need to nurture an environment that allows for failure, risk-taking, etc.]]> 2019-02-12 19:26:49 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330524033 moconnell22 https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330524201 Encour]]> 2019-02-12 19:27:09 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330524201 moconnell22 https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330524317 There are strategies to develop elastic thinking]]> 2019-02-12 19:27:27 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330524317 His thinking from my view enables teachers to create the "hook" for learning. jqb1p2p https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330524419 2019-02-12 19:27:37 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330524419 How similar this thinking relates to college course work. Challenging students to try new things/classes to change their thinking. alexanichols81 https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330524532 2019-02-12 19:27:50 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330524532 I am skeptical, or willing to be, about almost everything. gbrown48 https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330524715 2019-02-12 19:28:10 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330524715 Dr. Mlodinow's presentation has validated some of my thinking and has challenged me to stretch my thinking/action in other areas. andri_nungesser https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330525531 2019-02-12 19:28:58 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330525531 Leonard's presentation was so clear and simple. He used pictures. He was very light on the text on the screen. We all have information overload and not enough time to absorb it. ccunningham18 https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330530485 2019-02-12 19:38:28 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330530485 cwagonla https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330547768 Test]]> 2019-02-12 20:13:25 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330547768 cwagonla https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330571082 Chery]]> 2019-02-12 21:05:20 UTC https://padlet.com/cbasias3/group1DLM/wish/330571082