HHS 11/7/2016 PD by Kristina Reece https://padlet.com/kreece2/j71bw1s125q2 Writing Across the Curriculum en-us 2016-11-07 13:27:29 UTC 2026-01-04 10:10:32 UTC hello@padlet.com Hawks! kreece2 https://padlet.com/kreece2/j71bw1s125q2/wish/135752965 Let's try something new!   Use this Padlet to share your ideas/take aways from our PD today!]]> 2016-11-07 13:35:26 UTC https://padlet.com/kreece2/j71bw1s125q2/wish/135752965 Grammar and punctuation matter.  If we're not fixing these problems across the board students don't understand how important it is. https://padlet.com/kreece2/j71bw1s125q2/wish/135908127 2016-11-07 19:16:19 UTC https://padlet.com/kreece2/j71bw1s125q2/wish/135908127 Many of our students just give up or shut down after the first or second time without succeeded. https://padlet.com/kreece2/j71bw1s125q2/wish/135908440 2016-11-07 19:17:05 UTC https://padlet.com/kreece2/j71bw1s125q2/wish/135908440 What an amazing way to share what writing looks like from AP and IB to Collab and Intensive Autism?!? Learning so much from this group!  Way to go Group 4!!! https://padlet.com/kreece2/j71bw1s125q2/wish/135908879 2016-11-07 19:18:07 UTC https://padlet.com/kreece2/j71bw1s125q2/wish/135908879 Critical thinking helps across the board https://padlet.com/kreece2/j71bw1s125q2/wish/135909008 2016-11-07 19:18:24 UTC https://padlet.com/kreece2/j71bw1s125q2/wish/135909008 It is not advisable to take notes on a laptop... writing notes is much better. https://padlet.com/kreece2/j71bw1s125q2/wish/135910863 2016-11-07 19:22:28 UTC https://padlet.com/kreece2/j71bw1s125q2/wish/135910863 How can we get students to understand the importance of communication? https://padlet.com/kreece2/j71bw1s125q2/wish/135912649 2016-11-07 19:26:08 UTC https://padlet.com/kreece2/j71bw1s125q2/wish/135912649 Society judges us on the way we communicate with others. https://padlet.com/kreece2/j71bw1s125q2/wish/135912824 2016-11-07 19:26:32 UTC https://padlet.com/kreece2/j71bw1s125q2/wish/135912824 This will help students in the real world... job applications, college applications, etc. https://padlet.com/kreece2/j71bw1s125q2/wish/135915295 2016-11-07 19:32:32 UTC https://padlet.com/kreece2/j71bw1s125q2/wish/135915295 HHS teachers could benefit from common writing assessment methods and terminology to be used across the board. https://padlet.com/kreece2/j71bw1s125q2/wish/135915516 2016-11-07 19:33:06 UTC https://padlet.com/kreece2/j71bw1s125q2/wish/135915516 Wrtiting promotes independent thinking. https://padlet.com/kreece2/j71bw1s125q2/wish/135918995 Forces them to think for themselves. Teaches them to collect and organize their thoughts. Allows them to put their thoughts in their own words. Allows them to research. ]]> 2016-11-07 19:42:39 UTC https://padlet.com/kreece2/j71bw1s125q2/wish/135918995 Summarizing  https://padlet.com/kreece2/j71bw1s125q2/wish/135919468 Such an important skill that so few students are able to do.]]> 2016-11-07 19:43:44 UTC https://padlet.com/kreece2/j71bw1s125q2/wish/135919468 Punctuation matters. https://padlet.com/kreece2/j71bw1s125q2/wish/135919683 Punctuation organizes words and thoughts. Can change the whole thought. Punctuation is for the reader.]]> 2016-11-07 19:44:16 UTC https://padlet.com/kreece2/j71bw1s125q2/wish/135919683 Person to Person https://padlet.com/kreece2/j71bw1s125q2/wish/135920244 Communication face to face is a lost art. ]]> 2016-11-07 19:45:53 UTC https://padlet.com/kreece2/j71bw1s125q2/wish/135920244 Writing can be used by teachers as a feed back tool for their classes.  Instead of a survey, why not an essay?   https://padlet.com/kreece2/j71bw1s125q2/wish/135920286 Essays give depth to answers. Essay CAN be used in math. Teachers can give partial credit.]]> 2016-11-07 19:46:01 UTC https://padlet.com/kreece2/j71bw1s125q2/wish/135920286 Writing is a great way to engage all of your students.   https://padlet.com/kreece2/j71bw1s125q2/wish/135921019 Every student must participate.]]> 2016-11-07 19:47:59 UTC https://padlet.com/kreece2/j71bw1s125q2/wish/135921019 Bottom line------writing matters!!! https://padlet.com/kreece2/j71bw1s125q2/wish/135924985

]]> 2016-11-07 19:59:26 UTC https://padlet.com/kreece2/j71bw1s125q2/wish/135924985 https://padlet.com/kreece2/j71bw1s125q2/wish/135934535 I thought it was a valuable session. We come from such varied disciplines, yet all have something to share with one another.]]> 2016-11-07 20:29:08 UTC https://padlet.com/kreece2/j71bw1s125q2/wish/135934535 Students do need to understand that there are different writing. Literature writing is completely different from Scientific writing for example. https://padlet.com/kreece2/j71bw1s125q2/wish/135935314 2016-11-07 20:32:21 UTC https://padlet.com/kreece2/j71bw1s125q2/wish/135935314 rwoodall https://padlet.com/kreece2/j71bw1s125q2/wish/135938661 Reflective and expository writing can be used in all disciplines. ]]> 2016-11-07 20:44:42 UTC https://padlet.com/kreece2/j71bw1s125q2/wish/135938661 https://padlet.com/kreece2/j71bw1s125q2/wish/135939551 Mr. Godard uses Google Classroom to introduce a topic shared with students and then students begin "writing" their responses to posts made by their classmates. Almost like a Twitter feed. It would be a neat strategy to use with PD. It would also give teachers more experience with Google Classroom.

]]> 2016-11-07 20:47:41 UTC https://padlet.com/kreece2/j71bw1s125q2/wish/135939551 A generalized terminology and rubric would allow students to not feel as if they are learning a new process from scratch.  rwoodall https://padlet.com/kreece2/j71bw1s125q2/wish/135939554 2016-11-07 20:47:42 UTC https://padlet.com/kreece2/j71bw1s125q2/wish/135939554 Yes..  we really need to get back to OLD SCHOOL...   write notes, write ideas, form paragraphs... Communication... Its how we live https://padlet.com/kreece2/j71bw1s125q2/wish/135946983 2016-11-07 21:19:57 UTC https://padlet.com/kreece2/j71bw1s125q2/wish/135946983