Inclusion... by Meredith Strongman https://padlet.com/mstrongm/e3zqsalegijn Integration at SJAM - Who Are Our Students? Our student population has changed significantly over the past five years. While integrating many of our students who may have attended Parkview or Mountain, we have also had an influx of newcomers from the Middle East who have varying school experiences. The diversity in our school continues to grow. (Note there are 5 columns) en-us 2018-02-07 20:50:08 UTC 2025-09-29 05:03:41 UTC hello@padlet.com Seeing how welcoming other students have been. https://padlet.com/mstrongm/e3zqsalegijn/wish/229337731 2018-02-07 21:15:20 UTC https://padlet.com/mstrongm/e3zqsalegijn/wish/229337731 Read and Comprehend https://padlet.com/mstrongm/e3zqsalegijn/wish/229535552         
Students inability to read and comprehend what they just read

]]> 2018-02-08 13:06:13 UTC https://padlet.com/mstrongm/e3zqsalegijn/wish/229535552 Resources https://padlet.com/mstrongm/e3zqsalegijn/wish/229565662 Level appropriate resources for the classtoom. Ie: grade 2-5 reading materials in an English class.]]> 2018-02-08 14:07:45 UTC https://padlet.com/mstrongm/e3zqsalegijn/wish/229565662 Technology https://padlet.com/mstrongm/e3zqsalegijn/wish/229720460 Access to audiobooks or audio texts for reading activities. Google Read&Write add-on for Chrome is very helpful.]]> 2018-02-08 17:55:13 UTC https://padlet.com/mstrongm/e3zqsalegijn/wish/229720460 Providing leadership opportunities for these students outside of the class work. https://padlet.com/mstrongm/e3zqsalegijn/wish/229815759 2018-02-08 20:38:45 UTC https://padlet.com/mstrongm/e3zqsalegijn/wish/229815759 Wide range in levels https://padlet.com/mstrongm/e3zqsalegijn/wish/229815818 How do we deal with such a wide range of abilities, comprehension, etc? We are losing time with our higher functioning students as we spending more time with students who increasingly need one-on-one support - especially in open classes. ]]> 2018-02-08 20:38:54 UTC https://padlet.com/mstrongm/e3zqsalegijn/wish/229815818 PD https://padlet.com/mstrongm/e3zqsalegijn/wish/229816206 Giving staff release time to learn how to accomodate all learners in one class.]]> 2018-02-08 20:39:58 UTC https://padlet.com/mstrongm/e3zqsalegijn/wish/229816206 melinda_a_lula https://padlet.com/mstrongm/e3zqsalegijn/wish/229816339 Definitely issues in reading and comphrension ]]> 2018-02-08 20:40:20 UTC https://padlet.com/mstrongm/e3zqsalegijn/wish/229816339 https://padlet.com/mstrongm/e3zqsalegijn/wish/229816521 English speaking kids helping ELS students do course work]]> 2018-02-08 20:40:48 UTC https://padlet.com/mstrongm/e3zqsalegijn/wish/229816521 melinda_a_lula https://padlet.com/mstrongm/e3zqsalegijn/wish/229816526 Programmimg]]> 2018-02-08 20:40:49 UTC https://padlet.com/mstrongm/e3zqsalegijn/wish/229816526 https://padlet.com/mstrongm/e3zqsalegijn/wish/229816798 Trying to plan for such a huge spectrum of abilities...L level, behavioral, low level ELS and academic students all in the same class]]> 2018-02-08 20:41:27 UTC https://padlet.com/mstrongm/e3zqsalegijn/wish/229816798 melinda_a_lula https://padlet.com/mstrongm/e3zqsalegijn/wish/229816802 Programmimg to meet the needs of students]]> 2018-02-08 20:41:28 UTC https://padlet.com/mstrongm/e3zqsalegijn/wish/229816802 Information and Communication https://padlet.com/mstrongm/e3zqsalegijn/wish/229816986 Time for a quick discussion with Learning Resource before the semester starts to "get off on the right foot"]]> 2018-02-08 20:41:51 UTC https://padlet.com/mstrongm/e3zqsalegijn/wish/229816986 https://padlet.com/mstrongm/e3zqsalegijn/wish/229817323 Locking iPad on Google translate app during tests

]]> 2018-02-08 20:42:44 UTC https://padlet.com/mstrongm/e3zqsalegijn/wish/229817323 https://padlet.com/mstrongm/e3zqsalegijn/wish/229817662 Assignments that are tiered to suit L, P, A level students]]> 2018-02-08 20:43:34 UTC https://padlet.com/mstrongm/e3zqsalegijn/wish/229817662 Vocational Programming https://padlet.com/mstrongm/e3zqsalegijn/wish/229817755 2018-02-08 20:43:46 UTC https://padlet.com/mstrongm/e3zqsalegijn/wish/229817755 https://padlet.com/mstrongm/e3zqsalegijn/wish/229818194 Department release time]]> 2018-02-08 20:44:47 UTC https://padlet.com/mstrongm/e3zqsalegijn/wish/229818194 Teacher training https://padlet.com/mstrongm/e3zqsalegijn/wish/229818427 2018-02-08 20:45:22 UTC https://padlet.com/mstrongm/e3zqsalegijn/wish/229818427 Regular Communication from Learning Resource... https://padlet.com/mstrongm/e3zqsalegijn/wish/229818694 ... has been very helpful. Keep it up!]]> 2018-02-08 20:46:07 UTC https://padlet.com/mstrongm/e3zqsalegijn/wish/229818694 https://padlet.com/mstrongm/e3zqsalegijn/wish/229819537 Students that have an archetype of what a school is like and that the teacher is in charge, in addition to the expectation that class time is to do school work...so refreshing]]> 2018-02-08 20:48:21 UTC https://padlet.com/mstrongm/e3zqsalegijn/wish/229819537 https://padlet.com/mstrongm/e3zqsalegijn/wish/229820090 Keeping them on track when they are so needy and don't self advocate or follow-up on missed classes or work]]> 2018-02-08 20:49:54 UTC https://padlet.com/mstrongm/e3zqsalegijn/wish/229820090 As mentioned above, trying to meet the needs of a wide range of abilities in one class. L an D level students placed in open courses. https://padlet.com/mstrongm/e3zqsalegijn/wish/231463376 2018-02-14 13:19:41 UTC https://padlet.com/mstrongm/e3zqsalegijn/wish/231463376 Having a resource teacher come in to the class at the beginning of the semester to help get everyone's iPads set up with Google Read&Write, etc. so that everyone was set up and ready to go. https://padlet.com/mstrongm/e3zqsalegijn/wish/231703737 2018-02-14 20:19:21 UTC https://padlet.com/mstrongm/e3zqsalegijn/wish/231703737 Giving personal iPads to all of these students even if they are in grade 12. Having to sign them out isn't always practical. https://padlet.com/mstrongm/e3zqsalegijn/wish/231705097 2018-02-14 20:22:47 UTC https://padlet.com/mstrongm/e3zqsalegijn/wish/231705097