Staff Professional Learning - November 13th by Heather Green https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j Made with a warm hug en-us 2020-11-13 20:21:43 UTC 2026-03-15 20:56:14 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f642.png I learned . . . https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/928996443 Honestly, yes unpacking the learning target makes sense, but I believe scholars weren't able to complete because they did not learn about the topic as of yet.]]> 2020-11-16 19:46:40 UTC https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/928996443 mbustamante3 https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/928996929 Students are struggling with vocabulary. They are also struggling with summarizing something in their own words, they are lacking the words. ]]> 2020-11-16 19:46:46 UTC https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/928996929 jcastilloking https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/928997109 I learned that building on vocabulary(synonyms) can assist in this effort. Scholars seemed to not have the words at their disposal in order to be able to restates the LTs in their own words.

]]> 2020-11-16 19:46:48 UTC https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/928997109 Start at the Start ggold1 https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/928997135 At the start of the year, we could do a fun activity as a class so that there could be immediate engagement in establishing understanding about Learning Targets.]]> 2020-11-16 19:46:48 UTC https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/928997135 WE leaern S TEACHWES THE SPECFIC WAYS STUDENTS INTERPET INFORMATION https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/928997174 2020-11-16 19:46:49 UTC https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/928997174 cpbrown8 https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/928998172 Help students break down key vocabulary terms. 

Make time to unpack learning targets day to day.
 ]]> 2020-11-16 19:47:01 UTC https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/928998172 Content Language vhuynh4 https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/928998348 Scholars need exposure to content language; especially action words such as calculate, verify, justify, and etc...

]]> 2020-11-16 19:47:02 UTC https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/928998348 Mr. McLean https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/928999109 Scholars may not recognize the words that we choose in stating a learning target.]]> 2020-11-16 19:47:13 UTC https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/928999109 Ms.Colon https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/928999153 The way we can use these work samples to demonstrate what mastery look like is by having scholars used them as self assessments. At the end of a unit or lesson they can revisit the learning target and rate themselves.]]> 2020-11-16 19:47:14 UTC https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/928999153 ITT JUDT REINFORCES THAT STUDWNTS MIST Hve some form of working vocabulary https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/928999917 2020-11-16 19:47:24 UTC https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/928999917 Over Time caitlinhenderson https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/929000448 I think that over time, scholars will become more familiar with some of the phrasing and vocabulary used in Learning Targets. It's clear that we DO need to unpack with them. But after being exposed to this process and repeating it each time, scholars should feel more confident about the Learning targets we present, even if the content is new. We just have to keep doing it. ]]> 2020-11-16 19:47:32 UTC https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/929000448 Mr. Munoz https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/929001617 Unpacking the learning target should be part of the daily agenda.]]> 2020-11-16 19:47:48 UTC https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/929001617 eborges4 https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/929001955 Scholars need more exposure to vocabulary. ]]> 2020-11-16 19:47:53 UTC https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/929001955 To not assume the student understands the LT. Review vocabulary and clarify any questions the student may have. https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/929002279 Jodie Nathan]]> 2020-11-16 19:47:57 UTC https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/929002279 qGAIN REIGORCE THEIR PIRO KNOWLEDGE AND HELP TO TAKE FROMM Whatt they know to find out more infromation https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/929002603 2020-11-16 19:48:02 UTC https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/929002603 Bondell https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/929002968 Making sure their is consistency in language across the board, and that scholars are seeing the routine and commonalities in all content areas.]]> 2020-11-16 19:48:07 UTC https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/929002968 A lot of the teachers' comments here are about vocabulary, and scholars' struggle with general and content-specific vocabulary. It suggests to me we also need to be better at stating learning targets in much more general, scholar friendly language. Maybe the learning target can be revised and restated over the course of a lesson, unit, or task: at the beginning of a lesson, unit, or task, it might be all kid friendly language; over time, they can restate it with more sophisticated vocabulary that they're learning over time. ... https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/929003507 2020-11-16 19:48:14 UTC https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/929003507 Ms. Williams https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/929004338 I learned to be careful when I assume there are words scholars already know.]]> 2020-11-16 19:48:26 UTC https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/929004338 Making sure the language in the target is clear for scholars to understand https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/929004708 2020-11-16 19:48:31 UTC https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/929004708 Ms. Colon https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/929005801 We learn that scholars often forget about the learning target after it is being presented to them. Certain words especially skill specific are hard for them to understand.]]> 2020-11-16 19:48:45 UTC https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/929005801 mbustamante3 https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/929007438 Students must be able to use content based vocabulary to summarize what the LT means. They must know what these words mean. Also they must be able to write something in their own words. ]]> 2020-11-16 19:49:07 UTC https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/929007438 I think . . . https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/929008183 We can break down our learning targets into more achievable targets for them in order to see what parts they can achieve. ]]> 2020-11-16 19:49:17 UTC https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/929008183 ELA vs Math vhuynh4 https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/929008425 2020-11-16 19:49:21 UTC https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/929008425 To get an idea of what it looks like when students have a full understanding of what it is they are being asked to do. https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/929008818 Jodie Nathan]]> 2020-11-16 19:49:26 UTC https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/929008818 jcastilloking https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/929008959 We can use these work samples to demonstrate mastery but using them as a source of self assessment for the scholars, or maybe even a rubric of sorts.

]]> 2020-11-16 19:49:27 UTC https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/929008959 ELA vs Math vhuynh4 https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/929009507 I see the differences between how ELA and Math unpack the lesson.  ELA has a rubric to guide scholars through the process while math is "nonexistence".
Moving ahead, can we share best practice such as rubric with the rest of the community?]]> 2020-11-16 19:49:33 UTC https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/929009507 eborges4 https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/929010558 Unpacking the learning target should be taught very early on and scholars should be expected to do so daily. 

]]> 2020-11-16 19:49:47 UTC https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/929010558 Using the graphic organizer to see what scholars truly understand/ Can they restate in their own words. https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/929010967 2020-11-16 19:49:52 UTC https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/929010967 Using the samples anonymously across the grades to show mastery by students in their and other classes - I find scholars are often interested in other's scholars' work and that may be a hook. ggold1 https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/929012742 2020-11-16 19:50:10 UTC https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/929012742 Ms.Salik https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/929014736 Scholars are not only struggling with content related words but also general vocabulary words. 

]]> 2020-11-16 19:50:38 UTC https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/929014736 jcastilloking https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/929014951 Consistency]]> 2020-11-16 19:50:41 UTC https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/929014951 mbustamante3 https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/929015170 Unpacking vocabulary, visual's. Using the same graphic organizers throughout the school. That builds consistency for the scholars and what the teachers are looking for. ]]> 2020-11-16 19:50:44 UTC https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/929015170 Develop a daily class routine that always reviews student's understanding of LT. https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/929015796
Jodie Nathan]]> 2020-11-16 19:50:53 UTC https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/929015796 https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/929018374 Unpacking should be ongoing ]]> 2020-11-16 19:51:28 UTC https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/929018374 cpbrown8 https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/929018799 Remind students why unpacking learning targets is beneficial. 

Make it a part of the routine.]]> 2020-11-16 19:51:33 UTC https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/929018799 ggold1 https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/929020075 Build upon the beginning of the year "fun activity" and make it a sustained challenge throughout the year.]]> 2020-11-16 19:51:51 UTC https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/929020075 We would need to . . . https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/929029469 Create a document in order to capture these unpacking in order for them to understand what they are learning. I also believe staff needs instruction on when to unpack. ]]> 2020-11-16 19:53:55 UTC https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/929029469 https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/929076670 The LT is the point of the lesson...]]> 2020-11-16 20:04:52 UTC https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/929076670 https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/929079233 We can use them to model it.]]> 2020-11-16 20:05:27 UTC https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/929079233 https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/929083486 We need to make them specific and meaningful]]> 2020-11-16 20:06:30 UTC https://padlet.com/hgreen757/pqlp9pxsx7vrp94j/wish/929083486