School-based challenges & support by Sam https://padlet.com/tlp_p2l/school Examples given: Protocols for dealing with DOE staff & parents (sensitive conversations); Sharing classroom space positively with school staff; Minimizing student cell phone use during the day; COVID protocols, concerns, and disruptions. en-us 2021-09-23 00:57:31 UTC 2021-09-23 16:29:12 UTC hello@padlet.com Effective Communication, mikerochetlpnyc https://padlet.com/tlp_p2l/school/wish/1763150908 2021-09-23 14:19:07 UTC https://padlet.com/tlp_p2l/school/wish/1763150908 Positive support at my school is as simple as , knowing the schedule in advance. https://padlet.com/tlp_p2l/school/wish/1763151591 2021-09-23 14:19:20 UTC https://padlet.com/tlp_p2l/school/wish/1763151591 Classroom management has been difficult in the past at times. Especially on Fridays, right before a long weekend, or holiday. https://padlet.com/tlp_p2l/school/wish/1763152043 2021-09-23 14:19:29 UTC https://padlet.com/tlp_p2l/school/wish/1763152043 Communication https://padlet.com/tlp_p2l/school/wish/1763152186 I like to have a regular check-in with my supervisor if possible, and appreciate receiving email updates when policies change]]> 2021-09-23 14:19:31 UTC https://padlet.com/tlp_p2l/school/wish/1763152186 Newsletters in differen languages https://padlet.com/tlp_p2l/school/wish/1763152462 One of the schools I worked remotely and nor transition to in person started doing weekly newsletters both in English and Spanish to be more inclusive of the latino community. That has worked wonder because more families feel welcomed and supported. Therefore they participate more. ]]> 2021-09-23 14:19:36 UTC https://padlet.com/tlp_p2l/school/wish/1763152462 With Mask & social distancing it is hard to hear students properly when they are speaking, any suggestions for this? Should there be some kind of activity to encourage students to speak louder than they used to before COVID? https://padlet.com/tlp_p2l/school/wish/1763152941 2021-09-23 14:19:46 UTC https://padlet.com/tlp_p2l/school/wish/1763152941 Communication at least once a week with supervisor is effective https://padlet.com/tlp_p2l/school/wish/1763154059 2021-09-23 14:20:09 UTC https://padlet.com/tlp_p2l/school/wish/1763154059 Positive support looks like Staff and admin working together to keep students on task and not being a hinderance to the space. https://padlet.com/tlp_p2l/school/wish/1763154204 2021-09-23 14:20:12 UTC https://padlet.com/tlp_p2l/school/wish/1763154204 Some thoughts... brynneerinmcmanimie https://padlet.com/tlp_p2l/school/wish/1763156120 1. Feeling disconnected from school day activities. 2. I introduced a tlp-only gmail this year and had boundary issues with a student. I plan to continue to use it for communication since it generally worked well and maybe it will become less of an issue - but wasn't totally sure how to handle that.]]> 2021-09-23 14:20:45 UTC https://padlet.com/tlp_p2l/school/wish/1763156120 Collaborating with other orgs or teachers in the building makes projects and showcases way less stressful! They also usually have access to space and equipment https://padlet.com/tlp_p2l/school/wish/1763156551 2021-09-23 14:20:52 UTC https://padlet.com/tlp_p2l/school/wish/1763156551 Keep everyone updated with what the club is doing (photos, showcases, email updates, upcoming events). mikerochetlpnyc https://padlet.com/tlp_p2l/school/wish/1763157502 2021-09-23 14:21:11 UTC https://padlet.com/tlp_p2l/school/wish/1763157502 Checking in https://padlet.com/tlp_p2l/school/wish/1763157521 Checking in with the supervisor at the end of the day, and briefly talking over both the positives and hardships of the class.]]> 2021-09-23 14:21:11 UTC https://padlet.com/tlp_p2l/school/wish/1763157521 Being taken as a continuance of school. There is sometimes a disregard to the clubs, being ran. School staff see it as simply recreational, ignoring the work of classroom management and community building that go hand in hand with programming. https://padlet.com/tlp_p2l/school/wish/1763157522 2021-09-23 14:21:11 UTC https://padlet.com/tlp_p2l/school/wish/1763157522 Relationships and Expression https://padlet.com/tlp_p2l/school/wish/1763159878 Crafting my lesson plans and creative activities based on the individuals in the group and the kind of support they need.]]> 2021-09-23 14:21:54 UTC https://padlet.com/tlp_p2l/school/wish/1763159878 Building relationships and realize projects is partially a part of ones personality and desire. so work in an area that brings you passion. https://padlet.com/tlp_p2l/school/wish/1763160356 2021-09-23 14:22:02 UTC https://padlet.com/tlp_p2l/school/wish/1763160356 https://padlet.com/tlp_p2l/school/wish/1763161031 For my Drama classes vocal projection has been quite challenging for both the students and myself due to the masks. Also, if we move quite a bit students start getting suffocated with the mask and start pulling them down. Which is a bit frustrating and it limits us. ]]> 2021-09-23 14:22:15 UTC https://padlet.com/tlp_p2l/school/wish/1763161031 A Who's Who https://padlet.com/tlp_p2l/school/wish/1763162000 Knowing who's who at the school and who I can go to for what. Maybe a "Meet your After School Teaching Artist" social/meeting so that we can have an opportunity to meet and interact with the staff at the school]]> 2021-09-23 14:22:34 UTC https://padlet.com/tlp_p2l/school/wish/1763162000 being transparent on all ends about the needs of the school and programming presented. https://padlet.com/tlp_p2l/school/wish/1763162004 2021-09-23 14:22:34 UTC https://padlet.com/tlp_p2l/school/wish/1763162004 I've struggled leading activities with older students who deem our programs optional. Combatting devices in schools that do alot of work from them. https://padlet.com/tlp_p2l/school/wish/1763162179 2021-09-23 14:22:38 UTC https://padlet.com/tlp_p2l/school/wish/1763162179 A custodian threw out an instrument https://padlet.com/tlp_p2l/school/wish/1763162387 2021-09-23 14:22:42 UTC https://padlet.com/tlp_p2l/school/wish/1763162387 brynneerinmcmanimie https://padlet.com/tlp_p2l/school/wish/1763163311 Simply knowing who to go to for what. Having personal relationships with school staff and feeling included in the school community. Having weekly check-ins with my supervisor about how things are going. ]]> 2021-09-23 14:23:00 UTC https://padlet.com/tlp_p2l/school/wish/1763163311 Check-in and say hello when you arrive at the school building. Perhaps wave at the principal, make sure that people know you're in the building... mikerochetlpnyc https://padlet.com/tlp_p2l/school/wish/1763167823 2021-09-23 14:24:25 UTC https://padlet.com/tlp_p2l/school/wish/1763167823 Knowing the schedule and my room in advance and sharing attendance so I can input in data fish https://padlet.com/tlp_p2l/school/wish/1763168154 2021-09-23 14:24:31 UTC https://padlet.com/tlp_p2l/school/wish/1763168154 Positive support looks like communicating with staff in a productive manner and not finger pointing. https://padlet.com/tlp_p2l/school/wish/1763168579 2021-09-23 14:24:40 UTC https://padlet.com/tlp_p2l/school/wish/1763168579 https://padlet.com/tlp_p2l/school/wish/1763168768 Respect and communication]]> 2021-09-23 14:24:44 UTC https://padlet.com/tlp_p2l/school/wish/1763168768 brynneerinmcmanimie https://padlet.com/tlp_p2l/school/wish/1763168944 Being invited to school day activities to meet teachers, staff, etc. and possibly collaborating with them on projects! Something simple is getting a proper tour of the school on my first day if I don't know the school. ]]> 2021-09-23 14:24:48 UTC https://padlet.com/tlp_p2l/school/wish/1763168944 Make connections with the custodian, staff and students https://padlet.com/tlp_p2l/school/wish/1763235120 Collaborating ]]> 2021-09-23 14:45:17 UTC https://padlet.com/tlp_p2l/school/wish/1763235120 Delivering constructive criticism to coworkers in a building way and not a confrontational way. https://padlet.com/tlp_p2l/school/wish/1763511359 2021-09-23 16:24:25 UTC https://padlet.com/tlp_p2l/school/wish/1763511359 https://padlet.com/tlp_p2l/school/wish/1763513469 Had a 2nd grader student who was clearly emotionally disturbed as the day went by and even violent to the girls. It turned out he didn't want to go back home because of what is happening at home. All I could do was to share to the teacher and he was sent to the school psychologist. Wished I was able to do more.]]> 2021-09-23 16:25:19 UTC https://padlet.com/tlp_p2l/school/wish/1763513469