Back to School Shout Outs by https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez Double click on the background to share out positive activities, interactions and observations from week 1 en-us 2018-09-06 21:27:04 UTC 2023-02-18 15:25:45 UTC hello@padlet.com Shout out the awesome Art Department!!! https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278672653 Thanks for doing such a great job of getting the art rooms in order with very little time and for being a fantastic and supportive team! We are going to have a great year!]]> 2018-09-06 23:07:33 UTC https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278672653 Fantastic NSL Team! https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278793078 Thanks to Tyler Tockman and Shawnt Gorgian for creating great team spirit welcoming their students to their co-taught NSL class---keep up the great work!]]> 2018-09-07 11:48:16 UTC https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278793078 Social Studies Rocks! https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278794479 Love what I am seeing in the classrooms---high energy discussions on timely topics, engaging our students and keeping it fun!  Thanks for all you are doing!

Sincerely, 

Anonymous]]> 2018-09-07 11:54:22 UTC https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278794479 US Team--great discussion https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278795279 Really interesting discussions history, monuments, race and the ongoing legacy of Charlottesville---great start to the year]]> 2018-09-07 11:57:48 UTC https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278795279 Chemistry Team https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278806576 It is wonderful to see the Chemistry team engaging students in creative problem solving challenges during the first week. Great job!]]> 2018-09-07 12:34:24 UTC https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278806576 Great first week Lea! https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278807604 Congrats to Lea Silverstein and the wonderful job she is doing in her US and World History classes in her first week teaching.  Your room looks great---love the quotes on each desk and the way you have welcomed your students to the class!]]> 2018-09-07 12:37:24 UTC https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278807604 Computer Science Teachers https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278812885
Thank you for being so flexible as we start using our new technology.  Kids are really engaged and excited about what is happening in our classes.]]> 2018-09-07 12:50:25 UTC https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278812885 FOT Teachers https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278813287
It is great seeing kids begintheir first challenge and getting their hands on experience.  ]]> 2018-09-07 12:51:20 UTC https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278813287 Shout out to Suzy King! https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278815056 Shout out to Suzy King for getting her students excited about AP Stat! The students conducted a blind taste test to see if they could identify the difference between tap water and bottled water. She put the students to work and had them lead the experience.  Great job, Suzy!]]> 2018-09-07 12:55:33 UTC https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278815056 Shout out to Jen Lloyd! chad_e_young https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278817432 Shout out to Jen Lloyd for teaching us about Padlet! What a great way to share out the great things we have seen from our teachers and students this week]]> 2018-09-07 13:00:07 UTC https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278817432 Awesome co-teachers in 9th grade English jonathan_a_bram https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278821142 Lauren Legum and Caitlyn Trimble are already in sync as co-teachers, working as equal partners to support their students! ]]> 2018-09-07 13:06:50 UTC https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278821142 Shout out to Lois LaClef whose upper level French students are raving about - content, organization and relationship building. Wow! https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278829531 2018-09-07 13:21:02 UTC https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278829531 Shout out to Frederic Yoro who has one of the most positive, 'can do' attitudes around. Your positivity is contagious!! https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278832051 2018-09-07 13:25:06 UTC https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278832051 Shout out to Stacy Farrar who makes relationship building a regular part of class! https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278833912 2018-09-07 13:28:18 UTC https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278833912 Relationship Building! https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278835338 A shout out to Chris McDonald for facilitating an excellent opening week get-to-know-you activity with his students...and for rewarding two students with prizes for their participation in a challenge. A great way to interest students in the course content and to build relationships!]]> 2018-09-07 13:31:05 UTC https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278835338 Shout outs to RTs who have worked overtime to make sure each of us has what we need to have a great start to the year. Thanks! https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278835537 2018-09-07 13:31:27 UTC https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278835537 Real-World Connections! https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278837950 A shout out to Jasmin Lizarazo for engaging her students in conversation around the importance of first aid training! She told a story of how she used her first aid training to support someone in need in a real-life situation. What a great way to engage students early in the course!]]> 2018-09-07 13:35:56 UTC https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278837950 Co-Teaching!!! https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278859266 Saw some amazing co-teaching with Jessica and Jon! Engaged students and excellent relationship building!!

]]> 2018-09-07 14:10:36 UTC https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278859266 Shout out to Lois Laclef! https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278859791 Can I please take French with you?!  The students are doing real world tasks, 100% in the target language and they are having fun!  Your classroom is AMAZING!]]> 2018-09-07 14:14:37 UTC https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278859791 Shout out to Frederic Yoro! https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278860692 There's nothing a WL teacher likes to see more than French 1 students speaking French on the first day of school!  You're off to a great start!]]> 2018-09-07 14:16:05 UTC https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278860692 There was a wealth of personal stories and connections that were being made in our English classes. The students were definitely engaged in the content!!! https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278880237 2018-09-07 14:49:22 UTC https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278880237 The discussions in the English classrooms were really promoting higher order thinking and critical thinking skills! Lots of student voice and engagement. https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278880569 2018-09-07 14:50:02 UTC https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278880569 Way to go PARAS... https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278887147 You are circulating, engaging and building relationships with students already!  You are integral in the classroom!!!]]> 2018-09-07 15:02:08 UTC https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278887147 Shout out to PE/Health https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278910503
Ben Minturn - Health
 

Just wanted to let you know I enjoyed watching a portion of your health class today.  It was nice to see students presenting to others and then discussing important lifelong habits to think about.  Students were respectful and many different students volunteered to participate in discussion.  It looks like things are going well with positive routines place!  

 




]]> 2018-09-07 15:46:36 UTC https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278910503 Sparking Students Learning in Chemistry https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278912933 Great to see Ms. Pfeiffer sparking students' learning on the first day of chemistry class...demonstrating the appropriate "flame" for chemistry...how it needs to be monitored and what happens when the flame meets magnesium and oxygen--quite a spark...very engaging!]]> 2018-09-07 15:51:31 UTC https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278912933 Diversity of Texts or Classic Texts - What to Teach? https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278915977 Great to see Monica Judge engage students in rich debate from the very first day about whether classic texts or texts with diverse perspectives should comprise the syllabus...excellent way for students to get to know each other and discuss a relevant topic. ]]> 2018-09-07 15:57:31 UTC https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278915977 More great co-teaching! https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278923456 I got to see Molly Jones and Lauren Fierst teaching Algebra 1 together.  Students were engaged and teachers were very enthusiastic.

]]> 2018-09-07 16:15:28 UTC https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278923456 Thank you Math Department https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278928077 The math department has gotten down to business with engaging lessons and critical thinking questions...as well as fun activities to review new and old material.  ]]> 2018-09-07 16:26:41 UTC https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278928077 Go, Mandy Bilo! https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278928572 For getting the math dept on board with community building in the classroom. It was fun to see you implement it in class on Day 1, too.

]]> 2018-09-07 16:27:52 UTC https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278928572 Yay to Building Services https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278929172 It's amazing how nice everything looks, even after we've been messing it up for the whole week.]]> 2018-09-07 16:29:12 UTC https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278929172 Mr. Arnone and MR https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278936921 2018-09-07 16:53:35 UTC https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278936921 Shout out to Kizilkaya, Jones, & Anderson in Math https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278942877 3 new teachers in MCPS who absolutely rocked their lessons on Thursday.

]]> 2018-09-07 17:16:38 UTC https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278942877 Janet Gallagher and Rebecca Sutton https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278943526 Thanks so very much for observing me within the first week of school! I really appreciate the specific feedback you gave me. I know how busy you both are but I appreciate being seen in action. Come back anytime]]> 2018-09-07 17:18:08 UTC https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278943526 Thank you ESOL Team! jessica_a_schultz https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278981503 Thanks to all of our teachers and paras for working so hard this week to make sure our students have access to everything they need to start the school year off right! A special shout out to Marleni and Seth for helping to get our files organized and making sure our new office, book room, and classrooms are ready to go.]]> 2018-09-07 18:28:55 UTC https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278981503 World Languages!!! https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278984694 So exciting to work with colleagues who love to speak their languages!  Thrilled to be at B-CC.]]> 2018-09-07 18:36:10 UTC https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278984694 Blended learning in English 10! jonathan_a_bram https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278999961 Our new English 10 teachers Monica Judge and Leah Hepburn are already rolling out station activities and playlists to foster student choice and independence!  ]]> 2018-09-07 19:14:45 UTC https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/278999961 Creative lessons in English 9!!! jonathan_a_bram https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/279000322 Deborah Celmer and Jen Lloyd have their students writing blackout poetry and six word memoirs!  Way to inspire creativity in your new students! ]]> 2018-09-07 19:15:53 UTC https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/279000322 Counseling Team https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/279032948 Shout out to the entire counseling department who have worked extremely hard with new enrollments, assisting with the flow of students coming in, changing student schedules, balancing classes, having parent meetings, senior meetingsand helping students through with social/emotional issues during this very busy week. Your support is very important to the success of all our students. Thank you for all you do! ]]> 2018-09-07 21:46:27 UTC https://padlet.com/chad_e_young/hmonpr9qg5ez/wish/279032948