Equity Matters: Session 2 by Jessica Heitfield https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo In thinking about your group's dialogue, what are some of your new insights? en-us 2021-04-15 18:42:18 UTC 2024-07-16 15:52:42 UTC hello@padlet.com COVID Confusion https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433374446 It's hard to tell how lowered expectations this year with COVID will affect our students in the future.]]> 2021-04-19 14:38:51 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433374446 Smeby sara_smeby https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433377453 It's very hard for students to get off of a "track", rather it be SPED kid or an EL kid, it's sometimes rather difficult to allow them to take the high classes where they would be able to have higher expectations.]]> 2021-04-19 14:39:25 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433377453 Internal/External Motivation/Challenges teresa_short https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433378182 Student/home goals/expectations.
Language/Background knowledge 
All masks true abilities?]]> 2021-04-19 14:39:34 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433378182 We discussed the impact and influence of socio-economic issues https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433378197 2021-04-19 14:39:34 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433378197 Balancing act https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433378244 Needs of students for us to meet them where they are, whether that be full time workers or young parents, and balancing that with creating rigorous classroom experiences]]> 2021-04-19 14:39:35 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433378244 not to discount the struggles of students that are traditionally expected to uphold high expectations https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433378325 2021-04-19 14:39:35 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433378325 Motivating Students susan_f_smith https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433378430 Sometimes its hard to get students to be motivated to make school a priority with all the stresses from home


]]> 2021-04-19 14:39:37 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433378430 https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433378431 It's difficult to break the cycle of wanting to be flexible for students with real challenges outside of school while also maintaining high expectations. ]]> 2021-04-19 14:39:37 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433378431 Expectations by course nicolecobb1 https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433378581 Our expectations are often set by our course level: academic, AP, DE, etc.

We need to consider how this sets student on a trajectory early in their HS career. Can a student who starts off in a sheltered EL class eventually take AP? (I hope so!)]]> 2021-04-19 14:39:38 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433378581 Next Year kristen_lankford https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433378724 We generally feel like our expectations have been lowered due to Covid and this strange year. We wonder what next year will be like? Will we immediately ramp up our expectations or will it be a slower transition to normal?

]]> 2021-04-19 14:39:40 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433378724 The perspective of having varying expectations once ELL students are mainstreamed into non- ELL classes. The point about students that were formerly ELL taking AP and/or Honros classes https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433378757 2021-04-19 14:39:40 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433378757 We talked about "Challenge Zones" I want to use those with my kids next year! https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433378802 2021-04-19 14:39:41 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433378802 We were on the same page regarding our EL/SPED students, who may be misplaced in content area classes. https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433378836 2021-04-19 14:39:41 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433378836 High expectations require support! laura_gray https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433378886 Sometimes we think that if we have higher expectations for students, then the students shouldn't expect help, but it's the exact opposite. We have to be accountable and willing to provide the scaffolding and motivation needed for students to work at their best.]]> 2021-04-19 14:39:42 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433378886 Lots of overlapping between SPED and EL, wish there was a way to change how classes are designed to best meet the needs of these students https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433379035 2021-04-19 14:39:44 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433379035 Expectations aaronhoxworth https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433379047 Expectations have been lowered across all student groups. It seems as though there was a push toward meeting graduation requirements at the expense of challenging our students. ]]> 2021-04-19 14:39:44 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433379047 Different expectation are created for athletes, highly engaged students who participate in academics and extracurricular activities - different than what we may place on a student who may be doing okay in school but not has engaged all around https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433379062 2021-04-19 14:39:44 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433379062 Self Selecting Motivation Student Collaboration suzanne_irwin1 https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433379193 It is easy to pay attention to the students who are self-motivated and lower expectations for those who are not. Also, Fostering collaboration so students can help each other is so much harder this year. Should be much better next year.]]> 2021-04-19 14:39:45 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433379193 Expectations https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433379212 So much of expectations seem to be decided by circumstance versus ability

]]> 2021-04-19 14:39:46 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433379212 Feeling kelseylauritzen https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433379347
SPED and ELL teachers may very well be feeling drained. This year has been particularly challenging. Our why's all seem to be for the kids, but we try to balance our own well-being.

I'm not the type to count the days down, but I, too, am counting the days down.]]> 2021-04-19 14:39:47 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433379347 I had a minority perspective that race is a factor in expectation setting for our students. https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433379351 2021-04-19 14:39:47 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433379351 Impact of Trauma on Risk-Taking elizabeth_thomas12 https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433379445 The trauma that some carry with them throughout their entire life makes trusting and taking risks difficult. ]]> 2021-04-19 14:39:48 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433379445 cynthia_ross1 https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433379570 We talked about expectations being higher for in-person students, but also observed that we both serve populations for whom expectations are sometimes lower.

]]> 2021-04-19 14:39:50 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433379570 Teachers tag-team for individual student success https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433379656 I was inspired (again) hearing how M. Vereb and A. Jimenez teamed up to help a student succeed.]]> 2021-04-19 14:39:51 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433379656 https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433379665 Students recognize when we lower our expectations. 

]]> 2021-04-19 14:39:51 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433379665 https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433379684 It's hard to tell if expectations were lowered this year due to covid. One of my group members was talking about how her team has raised them by changing assessment styles. I realized I haven't lowered expectations for the majority of my students. The only ones that has happened with are the ones who do not participate. I'm really looking forward to next year, when we have our students back and can really focus on this.

]]> 2021-04-19 14:39:51 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433379684 https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433379717 Difficulty establishing the difference between enablement and grace

]]> 2021-04-19 14:39:51 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433379717 Covid has affected expectations this year https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433379786 2021-04-19 14:39:52 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433379786 Expectations https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433379820 PV teachers have high expectations for their students. It's the Loudoun County community that has low expectations for Park View.]]> 2021-04-19 14:39:53 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433379820 Not raising the bar high enough for all students. https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433379851 2021-04-19 14:39:53 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433379851 Motivation and feeling a certain comfort level with education either aids or hinders expectations. https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433379880 2021-04-19 14:39:53 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433379880 https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433379891 We discussed the change in expectations due to Covid teaching vs returning in person next year. Will it be difficult for students to "do school" again or will they adapt quickly? How differently will we teach our material in person compared to "normal" teaching?]]> 2021-04-19 14:39:53 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433379891 Covid https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433379970 Covid has changed our expectations for all of our students this year. However, I stated that as a special education teacher, most of my expectations vary from student to student since their needs are so often different.]]> 2021-04-19 14:39:54 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433379970 Students who are in class just for the grade, have low ex https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433380011 2021-04-19 14:39:55 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433380011 This year is talking a toll on students across subject areas, and despite adjustments, it seems we as a school will need to help many recover. https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433380036 2021-04-19 14:39:55 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433380036 https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433380236 LCPS and PVHS need to raise expectations of students.]]> 2021-04-19 14:39:57 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433380236 Concern davidwagner6 https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433380560 There was a sense that we have different expectations for students of different races/colors...

]]> 2021-04-19 14:40:01 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433380560 Some of our higher achieving students lower their expectations because of this 'idea' of Park View being 'less achieving' than other high schools in Loudoun. https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433380725 2021-04-19 14:40:03 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433380725 When students are not connecting and/or participating, it's easy to automatically lower the expectations. https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433380750 2021-04-19 14:40:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433380750 Students is upper level class have higher level of expectation then EL students javelgutierrez https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433380763 2021-04-19 14:40:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433380763 Faculty Teamwork michael_vereb https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433380829 We discussed the importance of using the varied roles, relationships, and spheres of influence among our colleagues to best hold students to high expectations.]]> 2021-04-19 14:40:05 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433380829 Change is possible steven_leckie https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433380891 Nothing is set in stone with a student. While this year is completely challenging, students who have low expectation of themselves, and educators who have low expectations of students, can change that dynamic. Don't quit.

]]> 2021-04-19 14:40:05 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433380891 Insights https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433380928  High expectations can look different depending on the student's circumstances. They need to be differentiated.]]> 2021-04-19 14:40:06 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433380928 That I was not alone in my thinking. Felt respected and heard. Was in great company. susannoh https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433381052 2021-04-19 14:40:07 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433381052 Students who are in person or involved within extra curriculars have a better understanding of higher expectations https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433381094 2021-04-19 14:40:07 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433381094 It is important to maintain high expectation for personal growth and self esteem https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433381194 2021-04-19 14:40:09 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433381194 We continue to have high expectations for all students; however, due to distance learning, it is more challenging to give students support to help them meet the high expectations. https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433381343 2021-04-19 14:40:11 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433381343 A group member pointed out the impact of teacher fatigue on the ability to maintain high expectations megan_omeara2 https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433381355 2021-04-19 14:40:11 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433381355 High Expectations carol_matheny https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433381364 Students need to experience high expectation from us. I feel that our students who are at a social disadvantage do not benefit from lower expectations. In the world they will need to be better to find success.]]> 2021-04-19 14:40:11 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433381364 Motivating students is important https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433381387 2021-04-19 14:40:11 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433381387 low expectations robinwilson6 https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433381620 The basis around low expectations is wide and varied- but it usually comes down to them being non-white.  I realized the importance of teaching communication and self-advocacy tools in my lessons

]]> 2021-04-19 14:40:13 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433381620 We are all affected by the challenges of DL nancyrolfe https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433381678 2021-04-19 14:40:14 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433381678 Did'nt want our discussion to end!!!! https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433381699 2021-04-19 14:40:14 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433381699 Self Reflection https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433381785 Re-evaluate teaching, lessons to include more scaffolding, more open communication with co-teachers, and to know that missteps are opportunities for evaluation/change, not failure.]]> 2021-04-19 14:40:15 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433381785 that we all thought very similarly! https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433381794 2021-04-19 14:40:15 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433381794 stephaniehurless https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433381939 Holding higher expectations

]]> 2021-04-19 14:40:17 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433381939 Should't have total flexibility https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433381963 2021-04-19 14:40:17 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433381963 Our teachers do a great job of going above and beyond for our students. They are geniune and care. https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433382068 2021-04-19 14:40:19 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433382068 Creating expectations that are commensurate with their experiences. Be mindful of their skill level! https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433382104

]]> 2021-04-19 14:40:19 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433382104 We can have high expectations rebeccamejia https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433382579 but grading and policies from the school board are lowering expectations which is concerning.]]> 2021-04-19 14:40:25 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433382579 https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433382710 We all want our students to be successful!

]]> 2021-04-19 14:40:26 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433382710 Sometimes we lower expectations with good intentions https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433383274 And do not realize the potential for negative impact on the students.]]> 2021-04-19 14:40:32 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433383274 Our expectations are high for all students. However they all need a different level of help and assistance to achieve. https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433383427 2021-04-19 14:40:34 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433383427 Passing the Buck https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433383497 "I don't want to be the reason they don't pass" so you pass them on. Seems to affect the student's expectations of themselves. ]]> 2021-04-19 14:40:35 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433383497 https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433383589 It's hard to have high expectations for our students when we are told from admin/lcps to get them to do the minimum]]> 2021-04-19 14:40:36 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433383589 covid-19 lowered expectations seem to have blanked out some of the advances and raised expectations we have developed in the last few years. It's time to remember the advances we have made and get "back on track" https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433383849 2021-04-19 14:40:38 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433383849 The floor grade of 50 and new grading policy promotes lower expectations for our students https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433383939 2021-04-19 14:40:40 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433383939 Lowering the Bar or Lifting Students? https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433383969 I've spoken to others in the school about this before, and it came up again in our small group, but sometimes we struggle with the removal of obstacles and equating this with lowered expectations and then lowered realizations from the students. Rather than demonstrating understanding of our students capabilities, we're lowering the bar instead of lifting students up to it. There must be a way to create the expectations that students can achieve that high bar (whatever it might be) as well as create the space to lift them up with scaffolded supports to get there!]]> 2021-04-19 14:40:40 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433383969 this yea https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433384783 2021-04-19 14:40:49 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433384783 Park View juliebentley1 https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433384874 We really do such an exceptional job with who and what we have here.  

]]> 2021-04-19 14:40:50 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433384874 We end up lowering expectations to simply get the students to turn in SOMETHING https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433385416 2021-04-19 14:40:57 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433385416 Low Expectations https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433386499 This often unconscious response is further exacerbated by perceived lack of student engagement via DL]]> 2021-04-19 14:41:09 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433386499 definitions of expectations vary, so what is considered high to one may be low to another and that makes things difficult sometimes https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433386668 2021-04-19 14:41:12 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433386668 jeanine_wavelet https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433388021 Maintaining high school expectations for newcomers can be challenging in a normal year, but it's even more difficult in covid year. We need to adjust students' expectations for next year.]]> 2021-04-19 14:41:28 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433388021 reminder to maintain high expectations for ALL students. https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433388735 2021-04-19 14:41:35 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433388735 Loved my group and the discussions we had. https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433388901 Good perspectives.

]]> 2021-04-19 14:41:37 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433388901 higher order skills does not always mean higher math topics but stronger numeracy and critical thinking skills to problem solve https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433389544 2021-04-19 14:41:45 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433389544 high expectations but getting push back from students that it's too hard or they don't want to do the work https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433391872 2021-04-19 14:42:11 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433391872 Some District decisions work against equity at the Park https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433393288 We sometimes have to work harder because District (and perhaps State) decisions establish unreasonable (not the same as high) expectations for newcomer ELs.

]]> 2021-04-19 14:42:27 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433393288 https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433394895 Expectations vary per student and their "best"

]]> 2021-04-19 14:42:45 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433394895 It was so nice to reflect on what students have higher expectations and lower expectations. joeyshoen https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433395108 2021-04-19 14:42:48 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433395108 Students just there for the grade https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433395419 Have low expectations for the class

]]> 2021-04-19 14:42:51 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433395419 The Struggle sarahsee1 https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433396695 Amid Covid balancing grace with high expectations is verrrry difficult

]]> 2021-04-19 14:43:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433396695 Make it achievable https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433399717 Expectations should be challenging, but achievable.]]> 2021-04-19 14:43:38 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1433399717 Balancing Expectations https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1510738862 Academic expectations need to be balanced with personal issues and expectations. Grace and understanding is the key to success.]]> 2021-05-10 19:05:16 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1510738862 We recognize that we, as teachers, sometimes lower the bar on our academics because we understand that students often have high expectations outside of school. We feel that the lower expectations are not so much based on academic abilities but more based on concerns for our students' mental health and well-being. lisa_maylott https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1510754713 2021-05-10 19:09:33 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1510754713 https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1510757942 maintaining a balance of high expectations whilst also a level of understanding to help students achieve goals  ]]> 2021-05-10 19:10:24 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1510757942 High expectations for all students https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1510761716 Lower expectations for students does not due them justice.  The grading policy has amplified lower expectations for all students as they know they have "endless" time to turn in the work.  All students should be held to a higher standard-whether EL or SPED or mainstream student.  High expectations=we care about you and your future.]]> 2021-05-10 19:11:22 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1510761716 While not focusing on deadlines helps some who have real struggles, it also causes stress for many, as they feel they can "just get it done later". Then Ka Pow, they get hammered https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1510762585 2021-05-10 19:11:36 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_heitfield/dzlv2017d79kdumo/wish/1510762585