Sharing Our Learning by Jo Ellen Latham https://padlet.com/joellen_latham/c2qw07keqec9iebx Reflections on Conferences en-us 2023-10-27 17:08:50 UTC 2023-11-11 19:57:15 UTC hello@padlet.com BEST Summit joellen_latham https://padlet.com/joellen_latham/c2qw07keqec9iebx/wish/2766545005 Attendance is a challenge at many school districts!

]]> 2023-10-27 17:13:30 UTC https://padlet.com/joellen_latham/c2qw07keqec9iebx/wish/2766545005 BEST Summit Presentation: Chronic Absenteeism joellen_latham https://padlet.com/joellen_latham/c2qw07keqec9iebx/wish/2766590502 Delaware's presentation

]]> 2023-10-27 17:57:16 UTC https://padlet.com/joellen_latham/c2qw07keqec9iebx/wish/2766590502 MidTesol MrsLaird https://padlet.com/joellen_latham/c2qw07keqec9iebx/wish/2768868106 -ESOL is not an intervention, it's an extension of Core

-Building the capacity of all staff (gen ed teachers, EL teachers, admin, coaches, etc)

-IF a student does have a learning disability, they'll also have it in their first language

]]> 2023-10-30 13:13:41 UTC https://padlet.com/joellen_latham/c2qw07keqec9iebx/wish/2768868106 MTSS for ELs MrsLaird https://padlet.com/joellen_latham/c2qw07keqec9iebx/wish/2768869039 2023-10-30 13:14:14 UTC https://padlet.com/joellen_latham/c2qw07keqec9iebx/wish/2768869039 From MidTESOL MrsLaird https://padlet.com/joellen_latham/c2qw07keqec9iebx/wish/2768871838 -Continue to build the capacity of gen ed teachers and coaches around scaffolds and strategies to meet the needs of ELs

-"On Demand" (and in person if requested) PD around the ELP standards and Can Do Descriptors (connect with SBL)

]]> 2023-10-30 13:16:01 UTC https://padlet.com/joellen_latham/c2qw07keqec9iebx/wish/2768871838 iTAG MrsLaird https://padlet.com/joellen_latham/c2qw07keqec9iebx/wish/2768877442 -Vertical alignment and differentiation

-Gifted services/meeting the needs of students identified as gifted goes beyond the 30 minutes in the TAG classroom (Gifted students are gifted all day, every day)

-ABCs of Differentiation: Advance the Content, Build the Buy-in, Create the Challenge

-Need to build the capacity of all staff in providing extension opportunities that go deeper into the standard (rather than separate "projects")

]]> 2023-10-30 13:19:24 UTC https://padlet.com/joellen_latham/c2qw07keqec9iebx/wish/2768877442 Folder of Speaker Presentation Materials MrsLaird https://padlet.com/joellen_latham/c2qw07keqec9iebx/wish/2768879112 2023-10-30 13:20:26 UTC https://padlet.com/joellen_latham/c2qw07keqec9iebx/wish/2768879112 ITEC https://padlet.com/joellen_latham/c2qw07keqec9iebx/wish/2768920333 -Great Canvas accessibility tips.

-AI usage for teachers tips and what Google Bard can do

]]> 2023-10-30 13:46:02 UTC https://padlet.com/joellen_latham/c2qw07keqec9iebx/wish/2768920333 Chrome/Google tips https://padlet.com/joellen_latham/c2qw07keqec9iebx/wish/2768922818 "There's No Place Like Chrome" - Tricia Louis website

]]> 2023-10-30 13:47:31 UTC https://padlet.com/joellen_latham/c2qw07keqec9iebx/wish/2768922818 From MidTESOL MrsLaird https://padlet.com/joellen_latham/c2qw07keqec9iebx/wish/2769014934 2023-10-30 14:38:04 UTC https://padlet.com/joellen_latham/c2qw07keqec9iebx/wish/2769014934 Google Bard and other AI prompt tips kendra_carlson https://padlet.com/joellen_latham/c2qw07keqec9iebx/wish/2769025136 Aaron Maurer website and resources

]]> 2023-10-30 14:43:45 UTC https://padlet.com/joellen_latham/c2qw07keqec9iebx/wish/2769025136 ICTM jayne_beecham https://padlet.com/joellen_latham/c2qw07keqec9iebx/wish/2769029912 Dr. Ji Yeong I - meeting the needs of ELs, having high expectations for all; making sure they are enrolled in grade level courses and above

]]> 2023-10-30 14:46:28 UTC https://padlet.com/joellen_latham/c2qw07keqec9iebx/wish/2769029912 ICTM jayne_beecham https://padlet.com/joellen_latham/c2qw07keqec9iebx/wish/2769032110 Jennifer Bay Williams - teaching math fluency through foundational facts, derived facts, and mastery

]]> 2023-10-30 14:47:40 UTC https://padlet.com/joellen_latham/c2qw07keqec9iebx/wish/2769032110 ICTE - Dave Stuart https://padlet.com/joellen_latham/c2qw07keqec9iebx/wish/2769032734 5 Key Beliefs beneath care-driven student motivation:

  1. Credibility - my teacher is good at their job.

  2. Value - This work is worth my time. It matters.

  3. Effort- I can improve through smart effort  (Have to believe they can do the work)

  4. Efficacy - I can succeed at this 

  5. Belonging - People like me do work like this

]]> 2023-10-30 14:48:02 UTC https://padlet.com/joellen_latham/c2qw07keqec9iebx/wish/2769032734 ICTM jayne_beecham https://padlet.com/joellen_latham/c2qw07keqec9iebx/wish/2769034745 Teach fluency through foundational, derived, and mastery of facts; building fluency through conceptual understanding

]]> 2023-10-30 14:49:15 UTC https://padlet.com/joellen_latham/c2qw07keqec9iebx/wish/2769034745 ICTM jayne_beecham https://padlet.com/joellen_latham/c2qw07keqec9iebx/wish/2769036851 Ensure EL students are enrolled in grade level and above courses for access and equity

]]> 2023-10-30 14:50:22 UTC https://padlet.com/joellen_latham/c2qw07keqec9iebx/wish/2769036851 Digital Storytelling https://padlet.com/joellen_latham/c2qw07keqec9iebx/wish/2769037396 Empower, Create, Share: Digital Storytelling in the Classroom

Presentation

]]> 2023-10-30 14:50:42 UTC https://padlet.com/joellen_latham/c2qw07keqec9iebx/wish/2769037396 CFA, CSA, and DI oh MY - Cassidy Peterson https://padlet.com/joellen_latham/c2qw07keqec9iebx/wish/2769044015 Google Folder of Awesomeness

Brisk Ai (extension) Briskteaching.com  (Video) https://www.briskteaching.com/welcome-to-brisk

  • change the reading level 

  • change the language 

  • give feedback (grow/glow)

  • make a quiz 

  • make a resource 

  • make a lesson plan (time limit grade level) - gives you a standard and also a learning objective 


]]> 2023-10-30 14:54:39 UTC https://padlet.com/joellen_latham/c2qw07keqec9iebx/wish/2769044015 ITEC jayne_beecham https://padlet.com/joellen_latham/c2qw07keqec9iebx/wish/2769047005 Providing students opportunities for voice (flexible seating, audio options), choice (Choice Boards, Blooket, explore boards, show your learning), and creativity (book creator, microbits, tall tweets-turning a Google slide into a gif)

]]> 2023-10-30 14:56:13 UTC https://padlet.com/joellen_latham/c2qw07keqec9iebx/wish/2769047005 DSM Partnership Workforce Trends https://padlet.com/joellen_latham/c2qw07keqec9iebx/wish/2769058537 Top Careers (BA)

1. Software Engineer

2. Project Manager

3. Accountants


20% are 55+

1. Educators

2. Commercial Banking

3. Direct LIfe Insurance Carriers


DSM retains 70% of our students

21% move out of state. 

9% move out of metro in state

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]]> 2023-10-30 15:04:20 UTC https://padlet.com/joellen_latham/c2qw07keqec9iebx/wish/2769060617 From ITEC kendra_carlson https://padlet.com/joellen_latham/c2qw07keqec9iebx/wish/2769522115 ~Teachers (especially at the 6-12 level) need to begin to have meaningful conversations surrounding AI and cheating. Figure out where people are so the right mindset can be in formed as a district.

~Empower teachers to have conversations with students about AI and AI can be a meaningful collaborator for them in life.

]]> 2023-10-30 20:36:26 UTC https://padlet.com/joellen_latham/c2qw07keqec9iebx/wish/2769522115 NSTA conference https://padlet.com/joellen_latham/c2qw07keqec9iebx/wish/2775475741 13 Teachers attended the national conference


Teacher folder


FYI Iowa Online PLC



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]]> 2023-11-03 15:31:30 UTC https://padlet.com/joellen_latham/c2qw07keqec9iebx/wish/2775481725 ITEC Notes https://padlet.com/joellen_latham/c2qw07keqec9iebx/wish/2778315533 Angie's notes from ITEC sessions

]]> 2023-11-06 16:36:42 UTC https://padlet.com/joellen_latham/c2qw07keqec9iebx/wish/2778315533 Rainbow of Why https://padlet.com/joellen_latham/c2qw07keqec9iebx/wish/2778351878 2023-11-06 17:00:21 UTC https://padlet.com/joellen_latham/c2qw07keqec9iebx/wish/2778351878 From Angie https://padlet.com/joellen_latham/c2qw07keqec9iebx/wish/2778683584 https://www.themerrillsedu.com/blog-1/2021/12/3/20-ways-for-students-to-use-canva-in-the-classroom

]]> 2023-11-06 21:32:02 UTC https://padlet.com/joellen_latham/c2qw07keqec9iebx/wish/2778683584 Vaping Prevention https://padlet.com/joellen_latham/c2qw07keqec9iebx/wish/2785824325

  • Vaping Prevention - iSTEP (Iowa Students for Tobacco Education & Prevention)

    • Chapter of 3+ students starting in 7th grade

    • Implement social media and street marketing events

    • My Life My Quit - free program to help youth stop vaping

    • ]]>     2023-11-11 19:54:10 UTC https://padlet.com/joellen_latham/c2qw07keqec9iebx/wish/2785824325     Suicide Information Gathering Tool https://padlet.com/joellen_latham/c2qw07keqec9iebx/wish/2785824483 2023-11-11 19:54:44 UTC https://padlet.com/joellen_latham/c2qw07keqec9iebx/wish/2785824483 Digital Citizenship https://padlet.com/joellen_latham/c2qw07keqec9iebx/wish/2785824695 2023-11-11 19:55:31 UTC https://padlet.com/joellen_latham/c2qw07keqec9iebx/wish/2785824695 Smartphone Use https://padlet.com/joellen_latham/c2qw07keqec9iebx/wish/2785824790 2023-11-11 19:55:48 UTC https://padlet.com/joellen_latham/c2qw07keqec9iebx/wish/2785824790 ISCA Takeaways https://padlet.com/joellen_latham/c2qw07keqec9iebx/wish/2785825252

  • Return to basics using ASCA templates

    1. annual calendar

    2. yearly action plan

    3. Closing the gap action plan

    4. annual administrator counselor agreement/meeting

    • ]]>     2023-11-11 19:57:15 UTC https://padlet.com/joellen_latham/c2qw07keqec9iebx/wish/2785825252     ISCA https://padlet.com/joellen_latham/c2qw07keqec9iebx/wish/2785825510

  • Share Suicide Info Gathering Tool with all counselors and administrators

  • Make a plan for how concerns will be documented in a consistent way

  • Encourage counselors to create an annual calendar and set a data-based goal

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