District 1 Meeting by Kristin Beller https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m As we think about the end of this school year and the beginning of the next quickly approaching, we need to develop clear, shared understandings about the needs public school workers will require to protect themselves, their students and their families. We cannot count on any local or state government entity to think of all the ways we need protection or all the ways our students may need academic or emotional support. WE are the body that must be creating space for us to have conversations with each other that center our needs. en-us 2020-05-13 05:54:07 UTC 2020-05-22 20:49:30 UTC hello@padlet.com Staff / District communication https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/585229253 District Information BEFORE it’s released to the public, specific guidelines for HOW we reopen safely.  How can we be expected to explain stuff to parents if we only hear about it when they do ]]> 2020-05-20 15:59:15 UTC https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/585229253 Health and Safety Protocols and Staffing https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/585234120 More than one full time custodian (building with 1000+ has one) all day!  

Health personnel on site every day!  (We share a nurse with other schools)

Bathrooms cleaned every hour?

Portable air purification units?

Water fountains off?

Restocking of sanitizer, sanitizing supplies that we gave to Wake county Health Department at beginning of quarantine. 




]]> 2020-05-20 16:01:12 UTC https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/585234120 The end of communal supplies and Collaborative surfaces https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/585246996 *1 to 1 devices 
*individual pencil pouches
*k-1 will need desks to be able to maintain 6 feet (we have communal tables of up to 6)]]> 2020-05-20 16:06:21 UTC https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/585246996 Staff Health https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/585259110 Access to testing ]]> 2020-05-20 16:11:17 UTC https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/585259110 https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/585804029 Disinfect daily]]> 2020-05-20 20:43:28 UTC https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/585804029 https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/585806762 Sick kids sent home - parents HAVE TO pick them up immediately ]]> 2020-05-20 20:45:28 UTC https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/585806762 https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/585814008 Stipend for cleaning supplies,wipes, hand sanitizer for each teacher]]> 2020-05-20 20:50:57 UTC https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/585814008 Staggered recess, lunch, and assemblies - small groups https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/585816351 2020-05-20 20:52:27 UTC https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/585816351 https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/585817944 Increase in sick leave
More custodians in each school - hire or temp]]> 2020-05-20 20:53:34 UTC https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/585817944 https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/587424799 Class sizes that allow for proper social distancing, PPE, 1:1 devices that are sanitized properly after each use, standards that are set for students that are showing signs of illness to be removed from class setting, options to learn remotely if student is at risk]]> 2020-05-21 16:59:21 UTC https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/587424799 https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/587433536 Flexibility, some of us have high risk children of our own, information from the district so that we can process before the information is disseminated to the public, a say in what is going on in all of this, support from the community and the district, PPE, sanitizer, disinfectants, time to properly clean areas. ]]> 2020-05-21 17:03:36 UTC https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/587433536 Fewer kids https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/587437589 There needs to be fewer kids per school. We need to hire people to specifically sanitize the buildings and transport on a twice daily minimum basis. Fewer kids in the building and specifically in class rooms. Lunch in classrooms. Classes should be able to teach outdoors. ]]> 2020-05-21 17:05:40 UTC https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/587437589 https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/587442798 More routes/less students taking public trans/ more time to get students to school- shorter school day? 

Disinfectants- hand sanitizers... water fountains inaccessible, ]]> 2020-05-21 17:08:11 UTC https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/587442798 https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/587444556 To have open mind and to be a part of the solution for this. What is in the best interest of our children? ]]> 2020-05-21 17:09:03 UTC https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/587444556 Honestly https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/587446215 I don't think we can realistically do anything for a healthy environment. Teacher who are parents cannot function well. Working at a computer 8 hrs/day is unhealthy. ]]> 2020-05-21 17:09:54 UTC https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/587446215 https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/587451481 district provided sanitizers

WARM water in the students' bathrooms

]]> 2020-05-21 17:12:06 UTC https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/587451481 https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/587460458 More parenting classes and understanding of science

]]> 2020-05-21 17:16:28 UTC https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/587460458 https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/587500344 Some of us are high risk. I'm being monitored for lymphoma.]]> 2020-05-21 17:35:53 UTC https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/587500344 Eliminate End-of-Grade testing and EOCs https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/589487751 2020-05-22 17:54:08 UTC https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/589487751 Eliminate A-F grades for schools https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/589489372 2020-05-22 17:55:06 UTC https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/589489372 Provide funds for students in rural areas to be connected to high-speed internet https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/589490220 2020-05-22 17:55:36 UTC https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/589490220 Fund two weeks of paid “Covid” leave (not sick leave) for any infected teacher / staff member. https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/589491616 2020-05-22 17:56:30 UTC https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/589491616 Hire permanent subs for each school with benefits who can fill in on short notice and assume full teaching duties as needed. https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/589492376 2020-05-22 17:57:00 UTC https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/589492376 Create a “two track” system at each school - one online for at risk students and staff, and one for those in buildings. https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/589495309 2020-05-22 17:58:50 UTC https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/589495309 Hire back approx. 8000 teaching assistants to assist with K-8 social distancing and instructional support. https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/589496318 2020-05-22 17:59:28 UTC https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/589496318 $15 min wage for custodial staff and increase to 150% of current staffing. https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/589497386 2020-05-22 18:00:08 UTC https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/589497386 $15 min wage for all bus drivers and provide an assistant on all buses to assist with temp check and social distancing. https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/589497791 2020-05-22 18:00:24 UTC https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/589497791 Treat K-2, 3-5, 6-8 and 9-12, SpEd differently in terms of protocols for social distancing and safety in keeping with developmental realities. https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/589498281 2020-05-22 18:00:41 UTC https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/589498281 Fully fund PPE for all teachers, staff and students, cleaning supplies for every classroom, no-touch temperature check devices, additional resources to eliminate supply sharing, universal breakfast and lunch, and additional counselors and nurses. https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/589499427 2020-05-22 18:01:21 UTC https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/589499427 Adapt policies regarding technology that encourage and support teachers in doing as much “real time” teaching as possible, with access / recordings made available to students who were unable to attend. Let us use Zoom for breakout groups in lessons and record live lessons with student videos off as default norm. https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/589500548 2020-05-22 18:02:01 UTC https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/589500548 Create protocols and procedures for shutting down selected schools within a district for two weeks should an outbreak occur. https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/589502796 2020-05-22 18:03:27 UTC https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/589502796 Supervision https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/589575133 Students need someone at home to make sure they are doing what they are supposed to be doing. Parents cannot leave all the responsibility for online learning on the teachers.]]> 2020-05-22 18:49:42 UTC https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/589575133 The ability to FOLLOW RULES https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/589577343 Schools and teachers cannot be letting kids off with warnings when it comes to safety. Immaturity is going to cause serious issues in schools when students are on stage in front of their peers.]]> 2020-05-22 18:51:13 UTC https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/589577343 Social Distancing https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/589580153 There needs to be fewer students in classrooms. ]]> 2020-05-22 18:53:17 UTC https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/589580153 Address Inequities. Follow CDC guidelines. https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/589624719 Free lunches for all. Necessary PPE provided by the school per CDC guidelines. 1-to-1 devices with sufficient tech and ESL support. Nurses present at each school building. Mental health support. An end to standardized testing. Longer passing time in between classes to wash hands in clean and stocked bathrooms. ]]> 2020-05-22 19:25:39 UTC https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/589624719 Worker's Rights https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/589632097 PPE per CDC guidelines.  Medicare for All.  More paid time off. Collective bargaining rights. More paid teacher workdays before the start of the 2020-2021 year.  Paid professional development over the summer. An end to standardized testing. ]]> 2020-05-22 19:30:00 UTC https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/589632097 Human Rights https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/589638054 Medicare for All.  Housing for All. Childcare for All.  $15 minimum.  Hazard pay until a vaccine is found.  Increased COVID testing. Right to organize the workplace.  PPE provided by employer.  Paid sick leave. Green New Deal.  Unemployment/underemployment support for All regardless of citizenship status. ]]> 2020-05-22 19:34:36 UTC https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/589638054 https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/589672978 They need the proper PPE supplies, layout of classrooms, how to ensure safety for each child ]]> 2020-05-22 20:02:24 UTC https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/589672978 https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/589673382 Food, school materials ]]> 2020-05-22 20:02:46 UTC https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/589673382 Time https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/589699386 It seems as though our time is already disappearing for next year as they take our days away and repurpose it for other uses without us give it to them.

I don't want to lose any more time from my family.]]> 2020-05-22 20:24:17 UTC https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/589699386 Cleaning https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/589701821 We need clean classrooms. We need people to clean our classrooms properly. We need soap and hand sanitizer.]]> 2020-05-22 20:26:16 UTC https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/589701821 Water Fountains with Water Bottle Fillers rather than Drinking Fountains https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/589703006 2020-05-22 20:27:16 UTC https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/589703006 A plan in place to manage student misconduct which will uphold the new norms we all need to live under. https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/589703935 2020-05-22 20:28:08 UTC https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/589703935 To Feel Safe https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/589708589 Students need to learn how to interact with others in a safe way.]]> 2020-05-22 20:32:29 UTC https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/589708589 Remote Learning Accountability https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/589709867 Once students learned that they were not being held accountable to complete the material, they stopped. They need to know it "counts". Regardless of whether they are being graded A-F or mastery of material, they need to know that what they do matters.]]> 2020-05-22 20:33:32 UTC https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/589709867 Realistic Expectations for Teachers https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/589712168 How much Time teachers should expect to spend on their "job"?
How deep do we need to be planning material?
What teachers should expect of students?
What administrators should expect of teachers outside of the classroom.


]]> 2020-05-22 20:35:34 UTC https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/589712168 Less Students https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/589715407 2020-05-22 20:38:38 UTC https://padlet.com/president67/s8hhw45wstydt06m/wish/589715407