Resident Educator: Beginning your Journey by Kathy Clingerman https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4 Please list any specific information that is going well or challenging you at this present time in your teaching journey. en-us 2017-06-15 17:30:37 UTC 2026-01-20 07:23:08 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815353041 Being able to differentiate instruction with 4th graders has been challenging. Break out rooms did not go as planned...]]> 2020-10-08 20:24:33 UTC https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815353041 Student Relationships https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815353142 In the first few weeks of school I feel that I have created positive relationships with my students based on respect and trust. ]]> 2020-10-08 20:24:35 UTC https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815353142 behavior managment https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815353889 2020-10-08 20:24:47 UTC https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815353889 Working with colleagues while also https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815353948 2020-10-08 20:24:49 UTC https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815353948 https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815354212 My colleagues have been very supportive and we have been great at planning together & reflecting on those plans. Parents have been very helpful when it comes to distance learning.]]> 2020-10-08 20:24:55 UTC https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815354212 Worked Well https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815354284 Newsletter Weekly, Class Dojo]]> 2020-10-08 20:24:58 UTC https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815354284 Trying to get students to engage with one another https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815354427 2020-10-08 20:25:02 UTC https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815354427 https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815354455 Establishing routines and reviewing school rules]]> 2020-10-08 20:25:03 UTC https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815354455 Having students follow virtual learning expectations https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815354531 2020-10-08 20:25:05 UTC https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815354531 epaparizos https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815354608 Finding various virtual assessment tools.]]> 2020-10-08 20:25:06 UTC https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815354608 differentiating assessments https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815354696 differentiating assessments has proven to be beneficial during virtual learning and has gone very well]]> 2020-10-08 20:25:09 UTC https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815354696 Small class sizes have been great for collaboration and class discussion https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815354868 2020-10-08 20:25:13 UTC https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815354868 Parents have been enthusiastic about the learning process and goal setting in collaboration with me. They inform me about what is working at home and what is not. I adapt and provide new resources. (SeeSaw very useful) https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815354939 2020-10-08 20:25:15 UTC https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815354939 Non verbal cues https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815355091 2020-10-08 20:25:20 UTC https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815355091 https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815355444 Relationship building]]> 2020-10-08 20:25:29 UTC https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815355444 https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815355572 Getting to know parents and colleagues and beginning to build relationships]]> 2020-10-08 20:25:33 UTC https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815355572 https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815355781 Colleagues have been very helpful and supporting throughout the year!]]> 2020-10-08 20:25:39 UTC https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815355781 https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815356019 It’s been hard to create a positive culture online but it’s going well ]]> 2020-10-08 20:25:46 UTC https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815356019 Having fun with students. Not taking yourself too seriously https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815356102 2020-10-08 20:25:47 UTC https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815356102 Finding time to work with colleagues or trying to stay on pace with them when required https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815356164 2020-10-08 20:25:49 UTC https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815356164 relationships https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815356174 I have created great relationships with students during the first few weeks. Students are just happy to be seeing classmates and teachers]]> 2020-10-08 20:25:49 UTC https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815356174 https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815356198 Offering the students activities that they find engaging while still teaching the standards]]> 2020-10-08 20:25:50 UTC https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815356198 Small group classes being too large https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815356359 2020-10-08 20:25:55 UTC https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815356359 https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815356366 Google Forms]]> 2020-10-08 20:25:55 UTC https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815356366 Most parents have been great. They are very appreciative of all teachers https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815356934 2020-10-08 20:26:11 UTC https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815356934 Building Positive https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815357062 2020-10-08 20:26:15 UTC https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815357062 Focus on each students need at an individual basis https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815357114 2020-10-08 20:26:16 UTC https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815357114 The parents have been very supportive and understanding through these difficult times https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815357177 2020-10-08 20:26:18 UTC https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815357177 https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815357372 Brain breaks]]> 2020-10-08 20:26:24 UTC https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815357372 https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815357472 Having students come to zoom and participate ]]> 2020-10-08 20:26:27 UTC https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815357472 Finding ways to use inquiry based learning even through virtual modes. https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815357615 2020-10-08 20:26:30 UTC https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815357615 Joking and having actual conversations with students have been great with building relationships https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815357618 2020-10-08 20:26:30 UTC https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815357618 https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815358111 Building positive relationships ]]> 2020-10-08 20:26:43 UTC https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815358111 Difficult Parents https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815358221 I have had some difficult parent interactions. Luckily my admin is taking the lead running the meetings. Parents are not happy with the admin, transition to new building, and the educational aide. I am trying to be a positive person and look at the situation from both sides]]> 2020-10-08 20:26:47 UTC https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815358221 https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815358377 2020-10-08 20:26:51 UTC https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815358377 Having time for formative assessment when instruction time is cut down https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815358378 2020-10-08 20:26:51 UTC https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815358378 It's been difficult to really engage with students. We are 2 days a week and have a lot of content to get through. I try to take time each day to talk with my students but it's tough right now because of time restraints. https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815358673 2020-10-08 20:26:59 UTC https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815358673 Making sure we touch on standards that students have struggled with in the past https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815358855 2020-10-08 20:27:03 UTC https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815358855 https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815358949 Individual assessments (ex. reading fluency) has been challenging just due to time/logistics ]]> 2020-10-08 20:27:05 UTC https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815358949 The students seem to be enjoying what I am providing them. A student has come up to me already to start a new student organization because one of my lessons inspired them https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815359777 2020-10-08 20:27:29 UTC https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815359777 Following a curriculum pla https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815359779 2020-10-08 20:27:29 UTC https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815359779 https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815360077 Difficult to have that one on one beyond (outside)
 the classroom]]> 2020-10-08 20:27:37 UTC https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815360077 https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815360364 Parents who I am unable to reach via phone/email/Dojo. ]]> 2020-10-08 20:27:45 UTC https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815360364 I find it very hard to collaborate with other teachers with some teachers being in the building and some being at home https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815360542 2020-10-08 20:27:51 UTC https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815360542 PBIS https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815361099 2020-10-08 20:28:04 UTC https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815361099 Using Play Studies as a means for meaningful assessment. https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815361488 2020-10-08 20:28:15 UTC https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815361488 I sent out biweekly emails to all students for updates https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815362025 2020-10-08 20:28:29 UTC https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815362025 https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815362306 Not knowing who to go to in a district for certain questions]]> 2020-10-08 20:28:36 UTC https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815362306 We have to show data every other week. I create pre and post assessments on Edulastic. I have various formative assessments to show student growth. https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815362780 2020-10-08 20:28:48 UTC https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815362780 Parents not being engaged with having students login into class https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815363221 2020-10-08 20:29:00 UTC https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815363221 https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815363391 Limiting curriculum due to shortened instruction time]]> 2020-10-08 20:29:05 UTC https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815363391 Difficult to know if data is from student independently or with help from parents https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815364123 2020-10-08 20:29:26 UTC https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815364123 https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815364270 Figuring out how to motivate students to do individual work at home]]> 2020-10-08 20:29:30 UTC https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815364270 Our 7th grade team collaborated to find the power standards, and group them into units https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815364619 2020-10-08 20:29:39 UTC https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815364619 ABA data collection https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815365296 2020-10-08 20:30:00 UTC https://padlet.com/kathleencling1/sob8gx0mruq4/wish/815365296