Engagement at Work by Rhonda Nixon https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql Made with panache en-us 2018-10-24 02:35:55 UTC 2026-01-04 10:01:59 UTC hello@padlet.com Pat left a post It on my chair where she knew I would most likely see it to remind me to wear my name tag. This is an example of employee engagement because she wanted to ensure that everyone looked professional at the SAA Open House. rnixon4 https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/296263447

]]> 2018-10-24 02:40:09 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/296263447 Nadine https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/296640266 With being new to the Division, many people have taken time  to welcome me to the district  and introduce themselves. 


]]> 2018-10-24 18:53:50 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/296640266 Karla https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/296641158 After completing a PD session, a teacher told me a project she was going to with her class with this tool in the next few days.]]> 2018-10-24 18:55:35 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/296641158 Karla https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/296649555 Peter completes jobs before they are even asked to be started.]]> 2018-10-24 19:12:19 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/296649555 Peter https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/296649596 When I returned to a school after a weekly visit, the teacher I had consulted with told me that she had been searching and researching everything after I left so had a lot of ideas and things to try with her students.

]]> 2018-10-24 19:12:25 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/296649596 One of my bosses pops by my office to check in with me. https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/296649643 2018-10-24 19:12:32 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/296649643 Received a text thanking me for being part of the team. https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/296649824 2018-10-24 19:12:57 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/296649824 Jane is Awesome https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/296650039 Today, Jane came into my office to share that she "had set up the room for our LST meeting." When I walked into the room, it was beautifully set up with food and the chairs in a U-shape. That is a lot of work!! She always takes care of me.]]> 2018-10-24 19:13:24 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/296650039 Ulana https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/296650194 People at work have been listening to my woes!  Makes me feel like people care.

]]> 2018-10-24 19:13:41 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/296650194 Karla https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/296650274 I have seen Nadine dive deep into learning about Dossier and eLuminate and successfully tackle the glitches we have.]]> 2018-10-24 19:13:52 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/296650274 https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/296650427 When I email school admin staff, they often send a reply back to thank me for the reminders.

]]> 2018-10-24 19:14:10 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/296650427 Alie https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/296650487 As a student services team we often take a few minutes after prayer to touch base, have a laugh about some of the tricky situations that we are dealing with, check in about where everyone is going.  It sets the tone for the day and you know that others are there for you.
Alie]]> 2018-10-24 19:14:21 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/296650487 Peter https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/296650646 All the things Karla does. I always feel able to go to her with any of my ideas and have a productive conversation about it]]> 2018-10-24 19:14:42 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/296650646 Karla- DK's iPad https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/296650682 Karla brought in David's iPad and had already imaged it and prepared the pencil and is always willing to help out with any aspect of technology. This exemplifies engagement at work at its finest.]]> 2018-10-24 19:14:47 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/296650682 We take time to laugh at work- at ourselves and at the things that happen in the course of our day. https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/296650734 2018-10-24 19:14:54 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/296650734 "Good-morning Team!" - https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/296651040 Every morning I feel welcomed. I find everyone so helpful and willing to answer my questions. ]]> 2018-10-24 19:15:37 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/296651040 https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/296651928 My supervisors always ask if everything is ok and make sure I have everything I need to do my job.]]> 2018-10-24 19:17:25 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/296651928 Nadine https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/296652137 There has been many people to help me with getting organized and set up in my new role.   A few people that come to mind is my LTS team, Jane and Rena, and Rhonda.  It is great to have supports.

]]> 2018-10-24 19:17:53 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/296652137 I like going to see the Student Services team as they care and make me laugh when I need to laugh. https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/296652338 2018-10-24 19:18:19 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/296652338 When my supervisor asks me for my opinion. https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301102976 2018-11-06 17:11:00 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301102976 Email of thanks ckushniruk https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301103085 an email sharing that the ED Plan process was easy to follow and to the point - staff were able to share their thoughts in a meaningful process....

Have a stellar weekend. I was really touch by the sentiment you shared with our team today. I know how letting down our guard to be emotional can be seen as a fault; I’m SO emotional. I was really inspired by your openness. ️  ]]> 2018-11-06 17:11:10 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301103085 Support https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301103119 Being new in a role can be overwhelming…knowing that I can ask questions of my colleagues has really helped!]]> 2018-11-06 17:11:14 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301103119 MCHS Staff Are the Best! https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301103125 Things get busy, people get tired, we deal with difficult situations all the time, but the MCHS staff will always go out out their way to check in on us (Don and Wade) to see how we're doing and show their support. It's a great feeling to know your staff cares about you. Can't say enough positive things about these guys. Very special place to work every day!

]]> 2018-11-06 17:11:14 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301103125 Cheryl and Christine are Sweet! https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301103217 Cheryl and Christine sent a box of smarties with their SRR materials to wish me well as I read their document. This is a small gesture with "big" heart!

]]> 2018-11-06 17:11:24 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301103217 Jennifer is a GEM! https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301103242 Needing specific information on staff positions for both year end and Fall Update Budget, Jennifer created a report that will be able to supply that info on a regular basis, MONTHLY, which is outstanding]]> 2018-11-06 17:11:25 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301103242 One of our new teachers came to invite us to her class to watch the kids complete an activity she was excited about https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301103270 2018-11-06 17:11:28 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301103270 Thankful to have so many well wishes from my staff communities upon the birth of my daughter! And thankful to have help, from many, in covering the admin retreat. cloiselle https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301103319 2018-11-06 17:11:32 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301103319 Char https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301103356 I love being able to have deep educational discussions with you. They make a difference to the success of the building.

]]> 2018-11-06 17:11:35 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301103356 Good morning https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301103362 All staff members are sure to day good morning. Even the custodians stop to ask - How was your day.]]> 2018-11-06 17:11:35 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301103362 SRR Meetings were affirming and helpful https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301103388 We recently had our SRR meeting and left feeling affirmed and supported.  A lot of great ideas were shared and suggestions made, all within the context of honouring the work and effort that goes into school administration.  

]]> 2018-11-06 17:11:38 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301103388 Received an email from a parent thanking me for my communication with them regarding their child. https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301103434 2018-11-06 17:11:42 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301103434 hearing laughter and joining in morning riff raff before the morning really begins https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301103445 2018-11-06 17:11:43 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301103445 LST https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301103464 When Helen and I are able to connect with our learning support team and affirm the work being done for the week to support students.

]]> 2018-11-06 17:11:47 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301103464 https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301103501 Working with a group of people, sharing ideas and coming up with a plan that we all feel comfortable with.]]> 2018-11-06 17:11:50 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301103501 Support and smiles clabuick https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301103636 The support at our SRR meeting let us know that we are on the right track in moving our school forward]]> 2018-11-06 17:12:06 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301103636 https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301103654 A student asked for help]]> 2018-11-06 17:12:08 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301103654 Senior Administration https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301103865 We always feel supported and understood by all senior administration staff.  We have many questions which are answered promptly and support is put in place quickly. Thank you!

]]> 2018-11-06 17:12:28 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301103865 Joannes Chocolates and laughter at DO front desk https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301103887 2018-11-06 17:12:30 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301103887 Work Dynamic https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301103892 The joy and open, honest communication that my coworkers and I experience daily.]]> 2018-11-06 17:12:30 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301103892 When we take time for good news at our staff meetings, it highlights all the hard work and great stuff happening at the school https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301103921 2018-11-06 17:12:33 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301103921 Supportive shoulders at DO https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301103990 2018-11-06 17:12:40 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301103990 Pause https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301104083 having the brief moment in the day when you can breathe with a staff member, say a little prayer together and take on the day...]]> 2018-11-06 17:12:48 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301104083 LST Collaboration https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301104105 I'm thankful to work with a team of individuals who are always open to collaborate and share their areas of expertise. I appreciate that I have team members I can rely on and who I know are willing to support. ]]> 2018-11-06 17:12:50 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301104105 Mentors rtrottier https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301104203 So many people to thank . . . not enough padlets! Just very grateful to all my colleagues who I call for advice!

]]> 2018-11-06 17:12:59 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301104203 Great working relationships with staff and admin partner - easy to laugh and make mistakes with - laugh at ourselves https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301104598 2018-11-06 17:13:09 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301104598 Halloween https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301104788 Everyone working together to have fun with the kids. ]]> 2018-11-06 17:13:25 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301104788 When a teacher takes the time and interest to adapt curriculum for a struggling student https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301105121 2018-11-06 17:13:30 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301105121 support https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301105180 Conversations of support with District Office Learning Services team make us feel good about our work at the school level.

]]> 2018-11-06 17:13:31 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301105180 Evan rocks https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301105329 2018-11-06 17:13:33 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301105329 Being asked to visit a school to problem solve. https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301105418 2018-11-06 17:13:34 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301105418 Availability bbrochu https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301105954 Back and forth text messages about "niggly" items during Saturday morning coffee time!]]> 2018-11-06 17:13:50 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301105954 Having the time to debrief about your day https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301106149 2018-11-06 17:14:07 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301106149 Working with such a talented, professional and caring Student Learning Team pushes me to do my best everyday. cmazur1 https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301106191 2018-11-06 17:14:10 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301106191 A friend is always a phone call away https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301106245 2018-11-06 17:14:15 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301106245 Being able to contribute openly and often https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301106250 2018-11-06 17:14:15 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301106250 Collaboration https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301106277 On every level at school and in the district. ]]> 2018-11-06 17:14:18 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301106277 Working with Student Services https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301106334 When we have brought our concerns to Alison and Lori, we were taken seriously and our needs were considered.  We understand that although we can't always have all that we ask for, we felt that our work was honoured and that our professional assertion of the situation was accurate.

]]> 2018-11-06 17:14:22 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301106334 Ryan https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301106376 Supportive and taking the time to check in with our END team and myself :)]]> 2018-11-06 17:14:26 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301106376 rogorman https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301106430 Simple 'thank you's' throughout the day. 

]]> 2018-11-06 17:14:31 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301106430 Cindy always gets things done! She really alleviates a lot of the little things. https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301106612 2018-11-06 17:14:48 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301106612 Christine clabuick https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301106877 Makes me smile everyday and always sees the positives in our school with fresh eyes.

]]> 2018-11-06 17:15:11 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301106877 Allan https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301107030 The support we have had from our District HR department as we have been working through staff changes over the last two months has been greatly appreciated. 

]]> 2018-11-06 17:15:29 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301107030 Staff gathering, continuing to build community https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301107202 2018-11-06 17:15:47 UTC https://padlet.com/rnixon4/v4hxebrr0zql/wish/301107202