PLC Site Supports by https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp Description of site supports for PLC's en-us 2021-09-27 16:50:57 UTC 2021-09-28 16:35:41 UTC hello@padlet.com https://awsa.memberclicks.net/assets/images/EventLogos/PLC/Idea3.jpg Pete Sandberg JROTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775247777 2021-09-28 16:22:14 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775247777 Eduardo Carlon-Reading and literacy https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775248106 2021-09-28 16:22:20 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775248106 Carrie Repp - Science https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775248131 2021-09-28 16:22:21 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775248131 Daniel B. Eaton - Visual and Performing Arts https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775248136 2021-09-28 16:22:21 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775248136 Kris Cunningham - Math https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775248146 2021-09-28 16:22:21 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775248146 Gerald https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775248497 Health and PE]]> 2021-09-28 16:22:27 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775248497 https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775248547 Grant Skinner-Social Studies

]]> 2021-09-28 16:22:28 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775248547 Roshani Dubel https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775248551 CTE-STEM]]> 2021-09-28 16:22:28 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775248551 Karen Konitzer Tech Integration konitzer https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775249343 2021-09-28 16:22:42 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775249343 Rebecca Reimers, ESS- Inclusive Settings https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775249501 2021-09-28 16:22:46 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775249501 Aric Bilas https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775249639 All content areas re Tech Integration

]]> 2021-09-28 16:22:48 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775249639 Mary Wrobel- CTE 1 & Counselors https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775249692 2021-09-28 16:22:49 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775249692 George Masamery https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775249806 English Integration Specialist for CTE]]> 2021-09-28 16:22:52 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775249806 Efrain Filerio- CTE Business and Tech Theatre programs https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775250027 2021-09-28 16:22:56 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775250027 Jeanette Scott https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775250249 CTE

]]> 2021-09-28 16:23:01 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775250249 Abigail Broderick-Teaching & Learning Division https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775250368 2021-09-28 16:23:03 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775250368 Carmel Greenfield CTE https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775250404 2021-09-28 16:23:04 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775250404 Reading PLCs generally do a good job of reviewing and discussing data. https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775253106 2021-09-28 16:23:55 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775253106 Sandy Baker - Data Coach https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775253146 2021-09-28 16:23:56 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775253146 Weekly discussion about Arts standards, starting to execute common formative assessments, reviewing CRT data, reviewing best practices, etc. https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775253869 2021-09-28 16:24:11 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775253869 https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775254493 Some of our PLC's work really well to share the work load and discuss what is happening the their classrooms.  

]]> 2021-09-28 16:24:21 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775254493 + Science https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775254509 My district-wide teams are sharing a lot of the resources they use. Many are also embracing/beginning to embrace EBG, which is prompting good conversations.]]> 2021-09-28 16:24:21 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775254509 https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775255404 Some programs are good at discussing data when it comes to curriculum, common assessments, etc.]]> 2021-09-28 16:24:36 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775255404 https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775255744 Working on improving their curriculum. ]]> 2021-09-28 16:24:40 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775255744 Jennie Flores - Math Coach jflores7004 https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775255846 2021-09-28 16:24:41 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775255846 Data and Curriculum Maps https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775255969 Looking at Data and using Supplemental materials for improving deficits. Also give sites an idea of fellow teachers time frame of materials covered]]> 2021-09-28 16:24:44 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775255969 Dan Hull - Edgenuity & Libraries https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775256743 2021-09-28 16:24:58 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775256743 Grade level PLCs looking at student grades data from 1st quarter to identify needs. Specifically looking into what we already have in place to support. https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775256952 2021-09-28 16:25:03 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775256952 Discussions on supports/interventions for students https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775257545 2021-09-28 16:25:15 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775257545 https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775257746 Lori Armatage - Language Arts content specialist]]> 2021-09-28 16:25:19 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775257746 I do see more PLCs being on task than I did a few years ago including more discussions centered around student data. https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775258068 2021-09-28 16:25:26 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775258068 https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775258799 Math courses have developed shared lessons and utilize them as the basis for all lesson planning...makes for a lot of consistency from campus to campus.]]> 2021-09-28 16:25:41 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775258799 PLC is not a meeting https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775259644 Some PLCs are still treating their group like a information meeting and not collaboration. ]]> 2021-09-28 16:25:57 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775259644 We need protected PLC time. We find that the district meetings are not always a priority for campuses. Campuses will hold trainings, other staff-wide meetings, IEPs, or other events during this time. It's difficult for teachers to choose what to do, and I don't like it when they are put in this position. https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775260113 2021-09-28 16:26:06 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775260113 Participation https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775260495 Making sure that everyone is involved in the process.]]> 2021-09-28 16:26:14 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775260495 https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775260649 Have several groups who do not know how to run a PLC. They usually come from industry. The idea of PLCs is new to them.]]> 2021-09-28 16:26:17 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775260649 https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775260663 Some PLCs are focusing on rubrics, success criteria and student work.]]> 2021-09-28 16:26:17 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775260663 https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775260873 Several groups really struggle with how to work effectively in the PLC.  They focus on the negative and not how to share the work and the data.  

]]> 2021-09-28 16:26:22 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775260873 jflores7004 https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775260980 Collaboration on identifying success criteria and calibrating on grading assessments.]]> 2021-09-28 16:26:24 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775260980 https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775261806 Need to learn how to use data to make decisions

]]> 2021-09-28 16:26:42 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775261806 https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775261808 Common assessments, lessons and materials, some across district collaborations]]> 2021-09-28 16:26:42 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775261808 Uniform PLC attendance expectations (campuses sometimes give teachers "the morning off," and that doesn't work well for district PLCs for VAPA), Uniform documentation for PLCs (campuses have different expectations for which forms to submit, some have way more than other campuses) https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775261827 2021-09-28 16:26:42 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775261827 Ability to meet district wide to share lessons learned, plan future operations and tell stories about our trials and tribulations https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775262380 2021-09-28 16:26:53 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775262380 https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775263524 There are not enough PLCs using intentional use of data to guide instructional decisions.]]> 2021-09-28 16:27:15 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775263524 https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775264217 Remembering that often what is good for our special populations is good for all kids]]> 2021-09-28 16:27:30 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775264217 Ability to meet district wide on a regular basis (as in previous late start district PLC days) https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775264347 2021-09-28 16:27:32 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775264347 PLC Meetings https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775264424 Being timely...some are not utilizing the full PLC time to have those discussions; very casual/informal 

]]> 2021-09-28 16:27:34 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775264424 https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775264980 Staying within the things we can control and influence instead of the complaining. Committing to common expectations and experiences for students.]]> 2021-09-28 16:27:45 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775264980 https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775265065 Some PLCs spend time focusing on things outside of their control and do not share student work. (They never have time to get to student work since they spend time on what they cannot control.)]]> 2021-09-28 16:27:47 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775265065 Tempo and Modifications https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775265318 Making sure that each teacher is aware of needs and that each student is getting quality seat time.]]> 2021-09-28 16:27:53 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775265318 Teams allows District wide groups to truly collaborate on a weekly basis https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775265601 2021-09-28 16:27:59 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775265601 konitzer https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775265616 Standard accommodations are available for all students. 

]]> 2021-09-28 16:27:59 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775265616 https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775266220 Utilizing the UDL mindset benefits all learners]]> 2021-09-28 16:28:12 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775266220 Creating an inclusive environment for all students https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775266364 2021-09-28 16:28:15 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775266364 As required...extremely diverse requirements depending upon the site https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775266379 2021-09-28 16:28:15 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775266379 Specialty Programs https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775266405 Specialty programs (ex: CBT, Practical) need some coaching around discussing their observations about shared students, present levels, norming on supports they provide students, etc. The weekly PLC would be a great time to do this, but I have seen many just discussing department logistics or meeting as combined "CBT and Practical" groups and losing sight of discussing specific students. 

]]> 2021-09-28 16:28:16 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775266405 ELL/ELD students are not really in reading classes, but many of the same supports that are valuable to our ESS students and general ed students for that matter (scaffolds, differentiation, leveled text, etc.) are frequently employed. PLC discussions however aren't always productive as it relates to these groups sadly. https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775266804 2021-09-28 16:28:24 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775266804 Support https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775267704 Many sites have not done any PLC training in recent years, so some site-level PLCs don't collaborate much - they are holding meetings to dispense info.  If they try to accomplish something, it is usually to create a document for admin. In many cases, PLCs are trying to find a couple things everyone can agree on and then agree to disagree on common assessments/instructional methods.]]> 2021-09-28 16:28:41 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775267704 James Williams - ESS Specialty Programs https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775268441 2021-09-28 16:28:56 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775268441 We discuss universal supports often, which is good for all students, in ESS and/or ELD programs. We discuss accommodations and modifications as they relate to individual needs. We also talk about specially designed instruction, and how it improves access to general education curriculum. https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775268468

]]> 2021-09-28 16:28:57 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775268468 PLCs are still spotty overall. It seems messaging is inconsistent across the district and varies greatly from campus to campus. Campus requirements often conflict with T&L and CTE requirements. https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775268710 2021-09-28 16:29:01 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775268710 https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775269517 Support in understanding that ESS and EL students do not usually need something different. They need a variety of supports and the opportunities to engage with their peers instead of being separated.]]> 2021-09-28 16:29:17 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775269517 I agree that focusing on things that are outside of our/their control seem to dominate the airways. https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775270078 2021-09-28 16:29:29 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775270078 jflores7004 https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775270824 Most groups do not share evidence of student learning through student work, mostly focus on distribution of grades on assessments or in gradebook.]]> 2021-09-28 16:29:45 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775270824 ESS and ELL https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775271280 Needs to be more of a presence when PLCs are working on curriculum and the data.]]> 2021-09-28 16:29:55 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775271280 https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775277440 ESS support is a challenge in English. ESS support teachers are spread too thin and not all PLCs are on the same page with content which makes creating individualized supports difficult.]]> 2021-09-28 16:31:54 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775277440 EL & ESS Supports https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775281143 Members of my summer curriculum team have some useful conversations about accommodations for ESS students, but most are lost with EL students. Sally and I are trying to message out some additional strategies that science teachers can use, but teachers are incredibly overwhelmed right now and aren't necessarily sharing the load, often because they are in very different spaces and places in the curriculum, are using different instructional strategies, and have very different ideas of what it means to learn the concept/standard.]]> 2021-09-28 16:33:07 UTC https://padlet.com/ssimmons39/zbv9kfvq2flz9utp/wish/1775281143