https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs Working effectively with all of the letters en-us 2018-08-14 19:07:03 UTC 2018-08-22 19:10:33 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Templeball.png nstirling https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/273132324 I had one of my Hispanic male students call his mom on his cell phone during independent work in class so I could tell her in my best broken Spanish what a turn around he was making. It was great because he was there to help me with the words I did not know. The look on his face was priceless. 🙂]]> 2018-08-14 19:38:03 UTC https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/273132324 https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/274579868 Providing students with confidence they need to succeed. Even if it is the smallest thing, sometimes it is the push they need to do it.]]> 2018-08-22 14:23:00 UTC https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/274579868 https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/274580013 I had a student normally disengaged but shared her experience during discussion one day, so I wrote how much I appreciated what she had to say on a post-it and gave it to her before she left. She came back to class during her lunch to tell me it meant a lot, and she then participated more and ended up getting the credit for the class. ]]> 2018-08-22 14:23:22 UTC https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/274580013 https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/274580016 Practicing public speaking and interviewing ]]> 2018-08-22 14:23:23 UTC https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/274580016 https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/274580074 Double check that a student didn’t just misplace the work or keep it for some reason. Work on organizing notebooks/backpacks because students might have the work but didn’t turn it in for some reason. ]]> 2018-08-22 14:23:31 UTC https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/274580074 https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/274580163 When students aren’t engaged in class, giving them a project where they get to choose their topic/research interest. Almost every kid worked incredibly hard because they cared about their project and topic ]]> 2018-08-22 14:23:48 UTC https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/274580163 https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/274580174 Brought kid’s favorite snack as motivator]]> 2018-08-22 14:23:50 UTC https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/274580174 https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/274580229 Worked with a student who had never passed a science class (or a science test for that matter) to come up with a alternative way to show me that he was learning. He scored really well on the alternate assessment and was shown that he really could do it. I never had another problem with him! ]]> 2018-08-22 14:23:59 UTC https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/274580229 https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/274580235 2018-08-22 14:24:00 UTC https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/274580235 https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/274580251 Find out the why behind it]]> 2018-08-22 14:24:04 UTC https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/274580251 https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/274580296 Students often times will get work from my website when they are absent. Also, a lot of students follow along when we are taking notes in class.]]> 2018-08-22 14:24:12 UTC https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/274580296 https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/274580297 I start all meetings with positivity and try to remain focused on the student. I’ve had a parent say that our IEP was the best meeting for her child she had attended. ]]> 2018-08-22 14:24:12 UTC https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/274580297 https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/274580337 Find a way to show commonalities with student ]]> 2018-08-22 14:24:19 UTC https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/274580337 https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/274580414 2018-08-22 14:24:32 UTC https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/274580414 https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/274580514 Challenged student to say hi or make eye contact to teachers at least twice a day. Other teachers began to notice his change

]]> 2018-08-22 14:24:50 UTC https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/274580514 https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/274580542 Connecting with students over shared interests (sports, food, music) ]]> 2018-08-22 14:24:54 UTC https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/274580542 https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/274580574 2018-08-22 14:25:01 UTC https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/274580574 https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/274580594 Figure out why the student is resisting and adjust your instruction to motivate that student.]]> 2018-08-22 14:25:05 UTC https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/274580594 https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/274580629 Call home, celebrate their successes, partner with someone that will help them. ]]> 2018-08-22 14:25:09 UTC https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/274580629 https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/274580691 2018-08-22 14:25:20 UTC https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/274580691 https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/274580810 2018-08-22 14:25:40 UTC https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/274580810 https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/274625646 2018-08-22 16:17:51 UTC https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/274625646 https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/274625728 LOVED your get to know you document - especially the recipe component]]> 2018-08-22 16:18:05 UTC https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/274625728 https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/274625741 Reward students for the amount they have done. For example, if you do the first 2 on your own and have them checked by me, then you get to do the last 2 working with a friend of your choosing. When checking the first two, be encouraging and praise what was done well. ]]> 2018-08-22 16:18:08 UTC https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/274625741 https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/274625878 Pistachios ]]> 2018-08-22 16:18:30 UTC https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/274625878 https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/274625926 Visit their other classes and see what they are doing that is successful for them.  Also, sentence starters are great]]> 2018-08-22 16:18:37 UTC https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/274625926 https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/274626030 Don’t give up on them...]]> 2018-08-22 16:18:54 UTC https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/274626030 https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/274626282 Make sure you know why. Does the student know their missing the assignment? Do they know how to access the assignment? Do they understand your late work policy?]]> 2018-08-22 16:19:35 UTC https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/274626282 https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/274626285 2018-08-22 16:19:35 UTC https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/274626285 https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/274626504 Email other teachers to see what they’ve done that works for that student. Talk to that student one-on-one to figure out why they can’t do it. Where are they getting stuck?]]> 2018-08-22 16:20:06 UTC https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/274626504 https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/274626847 Make work accessible ]]> 2018-08-22 16:21:07 UTC https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/274626847 edotts1 https://padlet.com/nstirling/shs/wish/274627067 It is easy to give up on a kid and oftentimes those kids expect you to give up on them, so by not giving up on them you are breaking a pattern they have experienced in life.

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