Reflections from the Marshmallow Challenge by Cathleen Millar https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow What lessons did you learn from the Marshmallow Challenge? en-us 2015-04-22 17:31:18 UTC 2025-09-29 09:12:38 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Clouds.png never give up, failure is ok https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696247 2017-08-30 14:46:52 UTC https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696247 Spencer - Westlawn https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696261 2017-08-30 14:46:55 UTC https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696261 https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696266 One lesson I learned, is that it is extremely important to plan your course of action before executing it. ]]> 2017-08-30 14:46:56 UTC https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696266 Marshmallow Challenge https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696280 I learned the importance of holding still and not disturbing the men when they're in full McGyuver mode #theleaningtowerofmaysville
#lionspride


]]> 2017-08-30 14:46:58 UTC https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696280 Life Lesson Learned: https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696293 You need to be able to work with others. You need to be able to take other people's ideas. If something goes wrong, you need to be flexible. Solve the problem, don't give up. Try your best. Don't compare your work to others.
Meadowlake]]> 2017-08-30 14:47:00 UTC https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696293 https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696308 That we need to talk about things before we start trying, because we started working on different ideas before we all thought. ]]> 2017-08-30 14:47:02 UTC https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696308 https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696341 The base is important! ]]> 2017-08-30 14:47:07 UTC https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696341 https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696360 Communication, listening, and agreement as a group. Hearing each member out and putting aside personal ideas for the success of the group.

]]> 2017-08-30 14:47:10 UTC https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696360 Persevere https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696372 I learned that although the challenge may seem impossible, with a great team and perseverance, we can accomplish anything! ]]> 2017-08-30 14:47:12 UTC https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696372 https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696381 Learned about each person's ]]> 2017-08-30 14:47:13 UTC https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696381 Be flexible https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696441 We had to make changes and discuss the best ways to reach our goal. We had to be willing to try new approaches even if it was unsucessful. GBMS]]> 2017-08-30 14:47:23 UTC https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696441 Breitling https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696446 Plan with a goal in mind.
Teamwork
Try and error leads to success.
Problem-solving.
Encouragement.
Support.
Revise the plan. 

]]> 2017-08-30 14:47:24 UTC https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696446 https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696477 Be willing to change as you go.

]]> 2017-08-30 14:47:28 UTC https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696477 Support each other, collaborate, listen, consider each other's perspective, be patient, have fun, don't solely depend on traditional technology https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696485 2017-08-30 14:47:29 UTC https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696485 Challenge Accepted. Collaborate. Cooperate. Plan. Fail forward https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696491 2017-08-30 14:47:30 UTC https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696491 Step up! Literally step up. https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696542 2017-08-30 14:47:38 UTC https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696542 if one idea didn't work, try another one! https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696543 2017-08-30 14:47:38 UTC https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696543 This was an amazing team effort. The collaboration of our team caused for all of the team members to work together. Team work makes the dream work. https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696590 2017-08-30 14:47:45 UTC https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696590 Grant jessicaboothe4529 https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696597 Never Give up!!!  

]]> 2017-08-30 14:47:45 UTC https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696597 Calcedeaver Elementary https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696655 "Teamwork makes the dream work"
Collaboration is key!
Everyone's ideas are valuable!
Trial and error is a great strategy. Learn from your mistakes! ]]> 2017-08-30 14:47:50 UTC https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696655 We are not architects; however, we work well as a team. mcurl1 https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696683 2017-08-30 14:47:54 UTC https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696683 Phillips Prep https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696695 Everyone had something to offer.]]> 2017-08-30 14:47:56 UTC https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696695 #teammurphy https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696710 learn when to leave it alone.

]]> 2017-08-30 14:47:58 UTC https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696710 Collaboration: New ways to solve a problem. gloria_urban4 https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696714 2017-08-30 14:47:59 UTC https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696714 Booth https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696733 Focus
Teamwork
Collaborate with our team

]]> 2017-08-30 14:48:01 UTC https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696733 I learned that it is important to communicate with your team members about what would be the best way to build the structure prior to building. Team work is KEY!! https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696743 -Robbins]]> 2017-08-30 14:48:02 UTC https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696743 https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696745 Our marshmallow is the best 


#TeamMurphy]]> 2017-08-30 14:48:02 UTC https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696745 We learned that it is o.k. to try others ideas. https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696757 2017-08-30 14:48:04 UTC https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696757 have fun with your team, take suggestions https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696759 2017-08-30 14:48:05 UTC https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696759 Collaboration was key! https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696772 2017-08-30 14:48:07 UTC https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696772 Collaboration is key! mnobles1 https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696773 Orchard]]> 2017-08-30 14:48:07 UTC https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696773 Hutchens - It takes a team effort to create a strong foundation! jhamilton25 https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696777 2017-08-30 14:48:08 UTC https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696777 https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696785 There are multiple ways to approach a problem]]> 2017-08-30 14:48:08 UTC https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696785 Spencer - Westlawn https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696786 5 Spencer - Westlawn heads are better than one!!!!  Revise, Revise, Revise!!!!!

]]> 2017-08-30 14:48:09 UTC https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696786 https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696804 2017-08-30 14:48:11 UTC https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696804 Bryant High School https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696841 Building a marshmallow tower is harder than it looks. ]]> 2017-08-30 14:48:17 UTC https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696841 John Will https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696860 We had to work together and have collaborative conversations to make our structure stand! 

]]> 2017-08-30 14:48:20 UTC https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696860 Marshmallows are sticky! https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696915 2017-08-30 14:48:28 UTC https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696915 Pillans https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696957 Teamwork
Collaboration

]]> 2017-08-30 14:48:32 UTC https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696957 Working together can be fun!- Will ES erembert https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696959 2017-08-30 14:48:32 UTC https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696959 #Pillans you must work together using different strategies https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696992

]]> 2017-08-30 14:48:38 UTC https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183696992 Failure is good, if you learn from it. https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183697026 Orchard

]]> 2017-08-30 14:48:44 UTC https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183697026 Hall https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183697036 If at first you don't succeed, try try again!]]> 2017-08-30 14:48:46 UTC https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183697036 Challenges teach growth https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183697115 2017-08-30 14:48:58 UTC https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183697115 Hutchens-Starting with a strong foundation! https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183697145 2017-08-30 14:49:04 UTC https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183697145 Dauphin Island dlcoulter https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183697153 Spaghetti is stronger than I thought. ]]> 2017-08-30 14:49:05 UTC https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183697153 Can't hang on by a thread https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183697158 2017-08-30 14:49:07 UTC https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183697158 Maryvale https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183697319 Like education, a strong foundation is crucial to success!

]]> 2017-08-30 14:49:38 UTC https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183697319 you have to continually reflect and make changes wjaimes https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183697364 Robbins

]]> 2017-08-30 14:49:45 UTC https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183697364 Working together allows you to pull from the ideas and life experiences of others. -Will ES erembert https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183697377 2017-08-30 14:49:48 UTC https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183697377 Hall https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183697446 All things depend on a sturdy structure!]]> 2017-08-30 14:50:00 UTC https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183697446 Challenges and failure teaches growth. https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183697599 #Orchard]]> 2017-08-30 14:50:27 UTC https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183697599 Meadowlake https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183697699 You need more than two hands and one mind for teamwork!]]> 2017-08-30 14:50:46 UTC https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183697699 google was not my friend https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183697748 2017-08-30 14:50:56 UTC https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183697748 Teamwork https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183697863 Teamwork is very important and it is okay for your idea not to work. You learn from your failures! 

]]> 2017-08-30 14:51:21 UTC https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183697863 Spencer - Westlawn https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183698208 5 heads are better than one!  Revise, Revise, Revise

]]> 2017-08-30 14:52:16 UTC https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183698208 Holloway https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183698784 Creativity and collaboration with your team members is crucial. Even a loss can be a good time. ]]> 2017-08-30 14:54:01 UTC https://padlet.com/cmillar_depd/marshmallow/wish/183698784