Building a Strong Foundation by LaChawn Smith https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03 Thoughts & Questions en-us 2018-07-23 15:38:39 UTC 2024-12-16 09:55:49 UTC hello@padlet.com Problems of Practice https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271679322 2018-08-01 15:29:22 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271679322 How to best implement the MTSS process at non title one elementary schools https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271679324 2018-08-01 15:29:25 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271679324 Excellent training/resources to support our teachers with curriculum changes last week. Thank you! https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271679331 2018-08-01 15:29:32 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271679331 Problems of Practice https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271679338 What will these rounds look like for middle school this year?]]> 2018-08-01 15:29:43 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271679338 ........ & middle school https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271679360 2018-08-01 15:30:13 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271679360 https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271679371 Increase opportunities for Principals and APs to be trained together

]]> 2018-08-01 15:30:30 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271679371 Very impressed with last weeks elementary training. The resources are easy to access. Great job! https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271679387 2018-08-01 15:30:40 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271679387 https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271679435 How many instructional rounds will we have?]]> 2018-08-01 15:31:23 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271679435 Will all schools participate in Rounds? https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271679460 2018-08-01 15:31:49 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271679460 https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271679470 So pumped to use my loving eyes this year to help teachers see the best in their children! ]]> 2018-08-01 15:31:55 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271679470 looking forward to working through improving science scores for middle school https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271679507 2018-08-01 15:32:18 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271679507 https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271679541 When will the new PD Sign up Software be available? I can not remember from last week.]]> 2018-08-01 15:32:44 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271679541 ........ & High School..... https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271679542 2018-08-01 15:32:47 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271679542 When will frequency reports by teacher be shared? https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271679579 2018-08-01 15:33:10 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271679579 https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271679588 Vertical rounds between elem/MS/HS]]> 2018-08-01 15:33:16 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271679588 https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271679618 Excited about the alignment of ELA and Math resources and PD! If we request support for working with our T’s on modifying instruction based on NC Check-ins data , can we get it?

]]> 2018-08-01 15:33:40 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271679618 https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271679743 2018-08-01 15:35:00 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271679743 https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271679768 For HS, it will be helpful to know what kinds of behavioral intervention programs/plans seem to be working, and why they appear to be working, in other high schools.  Our daily schedules often feel like an obstacle in this area.

]]> 2018-08-01 15:35:17 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271679768 https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271679810 Is Math 3 counting in SPG and/or growth scores this year?]]> 2018-08-01 15:35:49 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271679810 When will the spreadsheets be accessible on the secure data site? https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271679884 2018-08-01 15:36:50 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271679884 https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271679952 Why does the State stress so much security for Checkins?]]> 2018-08-01 15:37:39 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271679952 Will there be further lobbying on behalf of the district to reduce duplicate testing, ie. EES and Science 8? https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271679992 2018-08-01 15:38:14 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271679992 DO we have early reports from Cindy ALexander for our teachers in renewal that need CEUs? https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271680064 2018-08-01 15:39:12 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271680064 https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271680065 When a flower doesn’t grow you fix the environment in which it grows, not the flower. -Alexander Den Heijer]]> 2018-08-01 15:39:12 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271680065 https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271680100 Yes! Vertical rounds]]> 2018-08-01 15:39:32 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271680100 https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271680175 Will the signature programs and early colleges follow the same schedule this year?]]> 2018-08-01 15:40:24 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271680175 https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271680193 I would like to see common county benchmarks for all subjects, not just EOCs. ]]> 2018-08-01 15:40:36 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271680193 https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271691028 Excited to learn and succeed along with the support from the NHCS instructional
 team!  ]]> 2018-08-01 17:40:28 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271691028 https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271691064 School Performance Grades...when do you anticipate we will receive this information? ]]> 2018-08-01 17:40:46 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271691064 https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271691073 Will anyone be lobbying the legislatures on behalf of a MTSS coach

]]> 2018-08-01 17:40:54 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271691073 My Name is Karen McCarty https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271691110 Johnson Pre-K]]> 2018-08-01 17:41:16 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271691110 https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271691143 Very excited about the resources that the instructional team put together for our teachers to access on the website

]]> 2018-08-01 17:41:38 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271691143 Elem Principal https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271691208 How often will there be specific 1/2 day principal PD for 2018-19?  These sessions were very informative last year.

]]> 2018-08-01 17:42:14 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271691208 https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271691292 Appreciative of the organized approach from the system on training and followup  this year

]]> 2018-08-01 17:42:35 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271691292 https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271691343 2018-08-01 17:42:55 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271691343 https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271691576 2018-08-01 17:44:47 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271691576 County Benchmark (math - elementary) https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271691630 Does everyone use NC Check-Ins at the elementary level in math? Can we give the same assessment three times to measure growth toward standards rather than three different assessments based on the pacing guide?]]> 2018-08-01 17:45:14 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271691630 Welcome to the jungle! https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271691635 2018-08-01 17:45:17 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271691635 Elem https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271691662 What CTE resources are available for 5th Graders?]]> 2018-08-01 17:45:26 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271691662 https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271692709 2018-08-01 17:55:17 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271692709 PL https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271793431 Modeling the PLC format in schools]]> 2018-08-02 15:37:44 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271793431 Elementary AP torri_bailey https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271793461 Goals are right are track 

]]> 2018-08-02 15:38:02 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271793461 Elementary AP jordan_steinhilber https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271793511 Glad that the county is helping us focus on the formative assessments this year!

]]> 2018-08-02 15:38:45 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271793511 Curriculum https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271793564 Curriculum focused on the school specialty. Across the classes.]]> 2018-08-02 15:39:25 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271793564 Problems of Practice https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271793571 Will problems of practice intervention be available to all schools or limited to Title 1?]]> 2018-08-02 15:39:27 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271793571 I 2nd the “motion” to request HS assistance with PLC modeling 😉... just in case strength in numbers counts 😆. https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271793641 2018-08-02 15:40:29 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271793641 Elementary AP jordan_steinhilber https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271793643 Since there is a focus on formative assessments.... Will more schools/grade levels be able to participate in those day or half day long PDs that help teachers analyze their data from formative assessments?  We found that our 4th grade teachers grew instructionally from participating in this valuable process with experts from the county.  It would be amazing if we could include other grade levels!

]]> 2018-08-02 15:40:33 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271793643 Elementary AP https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271793666 Love the idea of focusing on student engagement this year.]]> 2018-08-02 15:40:47 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271793666 https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271805096 MTSS Coordinators and/or tier III interventionists are needed in all schools.  Any chance of this happening????

]]> 2018-08-02 17:41:17 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271805096 https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271805140 Having assessments of learning that match the rigor and challenge of the instruction fuels the enthusiasm for future learning within that child.]]> 2018-08-02 17:41:45 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271805140 K teachers use same pre-k strategies https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271805217 Does pre-k work with K teachers to transition students to elementary by integrating similar problem solving approaches they have learned in pre-k?]]> 2018-08-02 17:42:35 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271805217 Middle School Suggestions? https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271805221 2018-08-02 17:42:37 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271805221 AP https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271805260 Would love the opportunity to complete training with my building principal.  

]]> 2018-08-02 17:43:00 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271805260 https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271805337 Will PD be offered for other grade levels to analyze NC Checkin data or would we need to request that at our site?]]> 2018-08-02 17:43:45 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271805337 Counselor preparations for magnet/specialty recommendations https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271805394 How can counselors in our middle schools get more information to know specifics about programs to best guide and recommend students—also have literature, posters to advertise programs throughout the schools for students to be well-informed]]> 2018-08-02 17:44:20 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271805394 https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271805398 Like the focus on formative assessment and analysis]]> 2018-08-02 17:44:22 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271805398 https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271805432 On the flipside]]> 2018-08-02 17:44:38 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271805432 Having the ability to observe how other schools operate, and observe for a day. Teachers, AP’s, P’s https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271805554 2018-08-02 17:45:48 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271805554 Middle school MTSS https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271805764 Yes, we need more intervention support in middle schools! It does not work without accountability and oversight]]> 2018-08-02 17:47:30 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271805764 ELC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271807257 Great question! We are currently working with a small team of K educators at our feeder schools (where most of our prek teachers attend). Our team is called the Early Learning Collaborative. If you are interested in having a K teacher join the team or want access to our resources, shoot me and email and I’ll add you to our team drive susan.peddle@nhcs.net. Also, we are working on creating some PD opportunities for K and Prek teachers, as well as a video archive of our strategies in preschool. Stay tuned for more!]]> 2018-08-02 18:01:35 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271807257 School visits https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271812242 Opportunities to visit other secondary schools and observe instructional practice]]> 2018-08-02 18:50:19 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271812242 Elementary AP https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271812244 Great to know we have the support from you guys!!!

]]> 2018-08-02 18:50:19 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271812244 AP Cadres https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271812316 Would love the opportunity to meet with other AP’s at least monthly in an informal setting. Some colleagues shared they had participated in a Mastermind group model and would love for that to be offered to all.


]]> 2018-08-02 18:51:17 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271812316 Instructional Improvement Focus: https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271812337 1.  Focused on core and grade level stand
2.  Enhance teacher skillset

3.
]]> 2018-08-02 18:51:27 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271812337 Principals and AP's working and learning together would be a plus. Also, visiting sites where the processes of building strong foundations are successfully occurring would be beneficial. https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271812355 2018-08-02 18:51:40 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271812355 Elementary AP @CBelementary https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271812365 Very interested in the Problems of Practice and Instructional Rounds! Thank you for all your continued support and expertise]]> 2018-08-02 18:51:49 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271812365 Leverage Leadership 2.0 https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271812524 I believe that Leverage Leadership was the Principal PD amd now this year the 2.0 will be their PD, what about APs?]]> 2018-08-02 18:54:13 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/271812524 elizabeth_murra https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/272205597 All frequency reports, rosters, and goal summary reports have been posted in secure data websites. Spreadsheets have been emailed to principals.

]]> 2018-08-07 14:00:00 UTC https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/272205597 Instructional Nudge https://padlet.com/lachawn_smith/ncxrma2smm03/wish/272246620 Pushing to implement a “no lecture week” for social studies.

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