Administrators Reflect on Science & September Learning Lab Posts by Ellen Kramer https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33 Review teacher posts from Learning Labs. Discuss with your breakout team. As a team, contribute to this Padlet. Choose one team member to share a summary in the main Zoom room. en-us 2020-09-17 19:00:13 UTC 2025-10-10 19:02:33 UTC hello@padlet.com The videos and slides are helpful as teachers learn more about implementing Amplify. https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/784555656 Gradual Release]]> 2020-09-28 14:34:58 UTC https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/784555656 +Science is up and running https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/784558866 + Teachers seem excited about it
+ Videos are engaging

]]> 2020-09-28 14:35:40 UTC https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/784558866 +The teacher talking points are helpful to connect the learning for the students. https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/784559048 2020-09-28 14:35:42 UTC https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/784559048 +Teachers are excited about science. https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/784559401 +They are starting to feel more comfortable teaching.

]]> 2020-09-28 14:35:47 UTC https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/784559401 + https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/784559670 Teachers are engaging students in rich conversations around science inquiry.

]]> 2020-09-28 14:35:51 UTC https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/784559670 https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/784561156 Teachers are jumping in and using the many resources

]]> 2020-09-28 14:36:13 UTC https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/784561156 +Teachers feel supported due to the slides and have dug into the curriculum right away. https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/784562509 +Teachers are being creative about how to do the hands on part of Amplify lessons. ]]> 2020-09-28 14:36:33 UTC https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/784562509 https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/784563889 teachers appreciate the asynchronous lessons and the resources to support learning amplify

]]> 2020-09-28 14:36:49 UTC https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/784563889 https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/784565275 Students and teachers are becoming proficient at utilizing specific vocabulary, through the use of Amplify resources

]]> 2020-09-28 14:37:09 UTC https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/784565275 ? Is there a timeline for a switchover to the real science instruction https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/784566480 2020-09-28 14:37:27 UTC https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/784566480 ? As more kiddos are coming back what are the next steps for moving away from the condensed lessons? https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/784569003 2020-09-28 14:38:05 UTC https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/784569003 Video - slides - flowchart https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/784625958 2020-09-28 14:51:22 UTC https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/784625958 https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/784631289 Love the videos and slides

]]> 2020-09-28 14:52:42 UTC https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/784631289 Teachers love the slides and video. https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/784632713 2020-09-28 14:53:04 UTC https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/784632713 Slides and Videos are being used across the board https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/784632718 2020-09-28 14:53:04 UTC https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/784632718 How to help align pacing with in-person and remote learners? https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/784637850 2020-09-28 14:54:21 UTC https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/784637850 Slides, Videos, and Investigations Strategies bcgesink https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/784639512 2020-09-28 14:54:45 UTC https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/784639512 The organization of materials seems to be in question and the consistency of sanitizing equipment. https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/784645315 2020-09-28 14:56:12 UTC https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/784645315 What are next steps for science when we get more kiddos back from remote? https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/784648151 Should we be pushing for more investigation based learning?]]> 2020-09-28 14:56:53 UTC https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/784648151 Give time/space to learn and understand the curriculum https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/784653460 2020-09-28 14:58:06 UTC https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/784653460 Intentional Planning/Acclimating with new curriculum as teams. bcgesink https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/784662649 2020-09-28 15:00:25 UTC https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/784662649 We need to help get them comfortable with Covid restrictions and relying more on live instruction instead of the videos. https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/784663743 2020-09-28 15:00:40 UTC https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/784663743 Are we ok to start using the hands on materials with sanitizing before and after? https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/784673993 2020-09-28 15:03:08 UTC https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/784673993 Seesaw activities & slides very effective. bcgesink https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/784773826 As mentioned, grading still a concern and worry for teachers.]]> 2020-09-28 15:26:38 UTC https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/784773826 Some teachers including remote learners on direct science instruction - getting more comfortable with Amplify! https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/785523734 2020-09-28 18:31:16 UTC https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/785523734 Teachers are using the videos and slides presentations to create ease with lesson delivery. kjrunde https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/785523871 2020-09-28 18:31:19 UTC https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/785523871 Teachers are finding ways to have students engage in the lessons while still following safety guidelines of social distancing. Although remote learners don't get the exact in-class experience, teachers are asking them to share their observations with in-class discussions. https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/785524554 2020-09-28 18:31:30 UTC https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/785524554 Students are excited about connections they are making day to day in science! https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/785524604 2020-09-28 18:31:31 UTC https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/785524604 Is there an expectation about transitioning from the "remote" lessons being delivered in person to a more authentic and in person teacher delivered format? kjrunde https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/785525826 And when?]]> 2020-09-28 18:31:52 UTC https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/785525826 https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/785526085 All teachers are using the new curriculum and taking more and more risks each week

]]> 2020-09-28 18:31:57 UTC https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/785526085 Current Reality https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/785526258 Teachers are excited about new science curriculum and are utilizing the slide decks]]> 2020-09-28 18:32:00 UTC https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/785526258 It has been great to see that students are not justing "doing" science. They are also discussing, connecting, reading, etc. So much more depth. https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/785528927 2020-09-28 18:32:44 UTC https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/785528927 Teachers appreciate the @Home materials as well as the asynchronous plans. ajbecker4 https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/785529711 2020-09-28 18:32:58 UTC https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/785529711 Teachers and students are highly engaged. Amplify does a great job of building background knowledge with cross curricular vocabulary. https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/785533417 2020-09-28 18:34:02 UTC https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/785533417 Lots of love for the videos and slides https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/785573134

]]> 2020-09-28 18:45:21 UTC https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/785573134 Slides are a very helpful resource alfehr https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/785577358 2020-09-28 18:46:31 UTC https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/785577358 Teachers using sanitizing to support covid practices and implement curriculum https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/785577775 2020-09-28 18:46:38 UTC https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/785577775 Remote Learning https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/785581605 How should we guiding teachers around grading especially when they are not teaching it or students are not submitting it?

]]> 2020-09-28 18:47:46 UTC https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/785581605 Teachers are utilizing the slides and appreciate them. https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/785582791 2020-09-28 18:48:06 UTC https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/785582791 Support teachers in whatever place they are with implementation while encouraging baby steps. https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/785589495 2020-09-28 18:50:08 UTC https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/785589495 https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/785589798 Consistency of routines and procedures. 
Student resilience is a celebration]]> 2020-09-28 18:50:13 UTC https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/785589798 Teachers have been creative in finding ways to do the hands-on activities. https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/785590176 2020-09-28 18:50:20 UTC https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/785590176 Understanding that with the many demands in teaching right now Science may not be a top focus, we may need more time over the next couple of years to truly get to the point wh https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/785600899 2020-09-28 18:53:42 UTC https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/785600899 Staff are appreciative of the notebooks they were provided https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/785696748 2020-09-28 19:23:49 UTC https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/785696748 Why is seesaw so easy for others and harder for others- what can we do as PD to help bridge the comfort to all https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/785704305 2020-09-28 19:26:16 UTC https://padlet.com/eykramer/kne2l24riyr7zg33/wish/785704305