Acceleration of Learning (Secondary Math) - August 20, 2021 by Jon Wray https://padlet.com/jon_wray/uetb7ecume8x8jf9 Individual closing/debrief en-us 2021-08-20 00:51:37 UTC 2024-08-05 14:09:19 UTC hello@padlet.com What is the scope and sequence of each content this year? Will we be supported with long term planning? https://padlet.com/jon_wray/uetb7ecume8x8jf9/wish/1687853662 2021-08-20 12:58:02 UTC https://padlet.com/jon_wray/uetb7ecume8x8jf9/wish/1687853662 Will the county provide pre assessments for each unit? https://padlet.com/jon_wray/uetb7ecume8x8jf9/wish/1687854132 2021-08-20 12:58:25 UTC https://padlet.com/jon_wray/uetb7ecume8x8jf9/wish/1687854132 Students come first. Math comes second https://padlet.com/jon_wray/uetb7ecume8x8jf9/wish/1687939772 2021-08-20 13:57:57 UTC https://padlet.com/jon_wray/uetb7ecume8x8jf9/wish/1687939772 Coming back from such a stressful year for many students, it's important to encourage them and hold them to high standards so that they know we value and believe in them. https://padlet.com/jon_wray/uetb7ecume8x8jf9/wish/1687941657 2021-08-20 13:59:09 UTC https://padlet.com/jon_wray/uetb7ecume8x8jf9/wish/1687941657 It will be critical this year to approach our students with a growth mindset rather than a deficit mindset. https://padlet.com/jon_wray/uetb7ecume8x8jf9/wish/1687943208 2021-08-20 14:00:09 UTC https://padlet.com/jon_wray/uetb7ecume8x8jf9/wish/1687943208 We need to bring the rigor and meet students where they are of course, but not waste time reteaching content from the previous course. We have to be intentional in how we address prerequisite skills and utilize class time to meet the standards in their current course. https://padlet.com/jon_wray/uetb7ecume8x8jf9/wish/1687948819 2021-08-20 14:03:51 UTC https://padlet.com/jon_wray/uetb7ecume8x8jf9/wish/1687948819 https://padlet.com/jon_wray/uetb7ecume8x8jf9/wish/1688015926 Keep high expectations of students and students will thrive.]]> 2021-08-20 14:44:16 UTC https://padlet.com/jon_wray/uetb7ecume8x8jf9/wish/1688015926 we need to know the students and where they are to help them be successful. https://padlet.com/jon_wray/uetb7ecume8x8jf9/wish/1688040564 2021-08-20 14:59:26 UTC https://padlet.com/jon_wray/uetb7ecume8x8jf9/wish/1688040564 Are we giving PARCC in September? I heard rumors but nothing official yet https://padlet.com/jon_wray/uetb7ecume8x8jf9/wish/1688043321 2021-08-20 15:00:47 UTC https://padlet.com/jon_wray/uetb7ecume8x8jf9/wish/1688043321 There's no going back; math is connected and we can spiral in what is needed in order to teach what is next https://padlet.com/jon_wray/uetb7ecume8x8jf9/wish/1688043796 2021-08-20 15:01:02 UTC https://padlet.com/jon_wray/uetb7ecume8x8jf9/wish/1688043796 Countywide Midterm & Final to ensure uniform questioning? https://padlet.com/jon_wray/uetb7ecume8x8jf9/wish/1688044478 2021-08-20 15:01:22 UTC https://padlet.com/jon_wray/uetb7ecume8x8jf9/wish/1688044478 Be creative; this is an opportunity https://padlet.com/jon_wray/uetb7ecume8x8jf9/wish/1688044681 2021-08-20 15:01:28 UTC https://padlet.com/jon_wray/uetb7ecume8x8jf9/wish/1688044681 What are the testing dates? https://padlet.com/jon_wray/uetb7ecume8x8jf9/wish/1688045115 2021-08-20 15:01:42 UTC https://padlet.com/jon_wray/uetb7ecume8x8jf9/wish/1688045115 The County will be supporting us when we tell parents that we do not plan on reteaching content from last year, but instead will be filling in gaps as needed as we move through this year's curriculum. https://padlet.com/jon_wray/uetb7ecume8x8jf9/wish/1688045352 2021-08-20 15:01:49 UTC https://padlet.com/jon_wray/uetb7ecume8x8jf9/wish/1688045352 Every student has the ability to learn and potential to grow. https://padlet.com/jon_wray/uetb7ecume8x8jf9/wish/1688046173 2021-08-20 15:02:14 UTC https://padlet.com/jon_wray/uetb7ecume8x8jf9/wish/1688046173 Make connections, get to know them.Focus on learning. https://padlet.com/jon_wray/uetb7ecume8x8jf9/wish/1688046307 2021-08-20 15:02:18 UTC https://padlet.com/jon_wray/uetb7ecume8x8jf9/wish/1688046307 Be very aware of the language you use when speaking to students about learning loss. Refer to it as acceleration of learning rather than recovery. The words we use can be extremely powerful or detrimental. Ensure the students know that we believe in them. https://padlet.com/jon_wray/uetb7ecume8x8jf9/wish/1688047420 2021-08-20 15:02:52 UTC https://padlet.com/jon_wray/uetb7ecume8x8jf9/wish/1688047420 students have lost instruction over the course of the pandemic https://padlet.com/jon_wray/uetb7ecume8x8jf9/wish/1688047764 2021-08-20 15:03:01 UTC https://padlet.com/jon_wray/uetb7ecume8x8jf9/wish/1688047764 recovery with rigor https://padlet.com/jon_wray/uetb7ecume8x8jf9/wish/1688048732 2021-08-20 15:03:36 UTC https://padlet.com/jon_wray/uetb7ecume8x8jf9/wish/1688048732 We need to communicate to students and families that we understand the challenges and that together, we got this! The power of "yet". You didn't master this concept yet, but you will. jessica_bronson https://padlet.com/jon_wray/uetb7ecume8x8jf9/wish/1688049193 2021-08-20 15:03:51 UTC https://padlet.com/jon_wray/uetb7ecume8x8jf9/wish/1688049193 To focus on the positive, rather than the negative. It will help build confidence ( and in turn build competence), rather than crush their spirits with "Because of last year you didn't learn..." https://padlet.com/jon_wray/uetb7ecume8x8jf9/wish/1688049286 2021-08-20 15:03:55 UTC https://padlet.com/jon_wray/uetb7ecume8x8jf9/wish/1688049286 Will we be provided with acceleration of learning resources? https://padlet.com/jon_wray/uetb7ecume8x8jf9/wish/1688049536 2021-08-20 15:04:05 UTC https://padlet.com/jon_wray/uetb7ecume8x8jf9/wish/1688049536 As a special educator, I always need to find and fill in knowledge gaps... this year there may be more of them. https://padlet.com/jon_wray/uetb7ecume8x8jf9/wish/1688053266 2021-08-20 15:06:11 UTC https://padlet.com/jon_wray/uetb7ecume8x8jf9/wish/1688053266