Mid-year Check-in by Anthony Fischetti https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia WL/ESL en-us 2021-02-09 13:17:24 UTC 2026-01-17 17:11:38 UTC hello@padlet.com from Bender jbender5 https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1188887760 Most of everything is working okay. But I have a very small group of students in a very niche class so this is not representative of anything]]> 2021-02-10 18:07:51 UTC https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1188887760 reading a book https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1188889276 phone calls

]]> 2021-02-10 18:08:06 UTC https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1188889276 what's working https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1188890882 work in small groups]]> 2021-02-10 18:08:23 UTC https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1188890882 from Bender jbender5 https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1188891064 Some students just don't turn in work. Ever.]]> 2021-02-10 18:08:25 UTC https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1188891064 It seems like a small thing, but I love using the chat on Webex with the kids because it helps me get to know some of them better. Sometimes that's the best way to get them to answer questions. I love using the emojis too during discussions! The kids enjoy it! https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1188892154 2021-02-10 18:08:37 UTC https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1188892154 from Bender jbender5 https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1188892430 I am not facing major struggles, students who want to do the work generally do it, same as before.

I extended written work "available until" until April 11 so no one has an excuse to not turn in work]]> 2021-02-10 18:08:39 UTC https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1188892430 students who would have passed in person are passing; students who would have failed are failing https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1188892606 2021-02-10 18:08:41 UTC https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1188892606 It's hard to motivate SOME of the students (SAME) to do anything: participate in a conference, complete the work, or even send it back. azolotucha https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1188892932 2021-02-10 18:08:44 UTC https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1188892932 excessive absences https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1188894651

]]> 2021-02-10 18:09:02 UTC https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1188894651 Break out rooms- students have time to work with their classmates and focus on creating positive rapports with each other. tmiguelez https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1188894800 2021-02-10 18:09:03 UTC https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1188894800 Constant synchronous instruction (especially in double period classes for us) is a challenge, because it is hard to keep kids focused for that long on a screen. Some of the kids might like some asynchronous time just to get caught up, or to work without us staring at them. https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1188894974 2021-02-10 18:09:05 UTC https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1188894974 Interactive competitive activities. https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1188895457 2021-02-10 18:09:10 UTC https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1188895457 keeping students on camera https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1188896839 attendance
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]]> 2021-02-10 18:09:24 UTC https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1188896839 I have students with to many missing assignments. https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1188897678 2021-02-10 18:09:32 UTC https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1188897678 students not paying attention, or watching TV https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1188898832 2021-02-10 18:09:45 UTC https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1188898832 allow extra extra extra time to complete work https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1188899232

]]> 2021-02-10 18:09:49 UTC https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1188899232 make up work https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1188899540 if students are on task or not by what I see on screen
repeating things over and over and over and over

]]> 2021-02-10 18:09:53 UTC https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1188899540 Participation is still a struggle tmiguelez https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1188900116 and having students fully on camera ]]> 2021-02-10 18:09:59 UTC https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1188900116 It is hard to get kids to participate in discussions. Some kids have a lot of things going on in their houses and don't like to talk because of the background noise. https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1188900234 2021-02-10 18:10:00 UTC https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1188900234 lower-level ESL students are having significant problems in content-area classes https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1188900731 2021-02-10 18:10:05 UTC https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1188900731 Some students don't hand in work https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1188901452 2021-02-10 18:10:13 UTC https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1188901452 Participation tmiguelez https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1188902028 2021-02-10 18:10:19 UTC https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1188902028 https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1188902504 Class participation , students don't want to talk]]> 2021-02-10 18:10:23 UTC https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1188902504 Consequences afischetti https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1188903488 Seemingly no consequences for tardies or excessive class absences - So what is the point of showing up on time or at all?]]> 2021-02-10 18:10:33 UTC https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1188903488 contacting parents helps https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1188904397 2021-02-10 18:10:43 UTC https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1188904397 Eloy https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1188907464 My second class doesn't participate as much. I have a few at risk kids there.]]> 2021-02-10 18:11:14 UTC https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1188907464 constant communication with parents https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1188908416 2021-02-10 18:11:24 UTC https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1188908416 https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1188909358 In school, I have sound issues when connected to the video cam

]]> 2021-02-10 18:11:34 UTC https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1188909358 Everything is a dream with my morning class https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1188909851 Eloy]]> 2021-02-10 18:11:39 UTC https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1188909851 aprincipato https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1188911426 Remind]]> 2021-02-10 18:11:56 UTC https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1188911426 Extending deadlines and making most assignments collaborative. https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1188916906 2021-02-10 18:12:50 UTC https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1188916906 aprincipato https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1282040508 Being Flexible and Giving Extra Time]]> 2021-03-08 13:54:03 UTC https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1282040508 aprincipato https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1282048467 Using the Chat Feature and the Breakout Rooms on WebEx]]> 2021-03-08 13:55:26 UTC https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1282048467 aprincipato https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1282056212 Constant Communications with families and students]]> 2021-03-08 13:56:44 UTC https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1282056212 aprincipato https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1282064431 Turning work on time]]> 2021-03-08 13:58:06 UTC https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1282064431 aprincipato https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1282066931 Attendance]]> 2021-03-08 13:58:28 UTC https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1282066931 aprincipato https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1282067639 Participation]]> 2021-03-08 13:58:36 UTC https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1282067639 aprincipato https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1282079355 Motivating Students]]> 2021-03-08 14:00:34 UTC https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1282079355 aprincipato https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1282083171 Home life is interfering with students' academic performance ]]> 2021-03-08 14:01:16 UTC https://padlet.com/afischetti/n3wmubn4nrpnfsia/wish/1282083171