Our Final Thoughts by Ms Stewart https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x Going to the wall.... en-us 2018-07-20 16:16:22 UTC 2018-07-20 21:02:25 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padletuploads.blob.core.windows.net/prod/91810442/4eab4ab0d7f4cb776574703dd4e24fd6/giraffe_icon.svg Students need to be writing more https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723206 Jillian]]> 2018-07-20 20:27:58 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723206 Multiple Exposures https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723210 This experience has helped to emphasize the importance of multiple exposures--for vocab, writing, and reading. My students need MORE in order to have a greater chance to leave feelin' good and empowered.  

-Taylor]]> 2018-07-20 20:28:07 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723210 We need to intentionally design writing experiences that help our students take ownership of their writing. jlsprimont https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723214 -Joy]]> 2018-07-20 20:28:14 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723214 Megan Grint megangrint https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723218 Students are EVERYTHING! Also, try to go into the year knowing that I cannot implement everything I have learned (as much as I would like).

]]> 2018-07-20 20:28:18 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723218 Joel joel_medina https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723224 My one big potato is that I need to get my students to have more buy-in for writing assignments. I can do that through providing opportunities for student choice and thinking about feedback as a conversation between reader and writer.]]> 2018-07-20 20:28:22 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723224 Writing groups! https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723228 Jillian]]> 2018-07-20 20:28:32 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723228 Close Reading and Writing should be emphasized in the math classroom. https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723230 KAAAAAHHHHHNNNN!!!!!!]]> 2018-07-20 20:28:36 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723230 CALE https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723233 My big potato is that writing is a conversation, students need to be writing more and we should be responding conversationally rather than as a "godlike" figure. Small Talk vs. Authentic Conversation]]> 2018-07-20 20:28:37 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723233 Students should be writing AND reading every day- Kiersti khunkle https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723235 2018-07-20 20:28:40 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723235 Marianne stewart_m https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723236 Writing is a conversation-- I need to give students a chance to respond to the world, and I need to respond to writing in a way that continues a conversation for that student.]]> 2018-07-20 20:28:41 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723236 Daily routines for including writing and reading in our sometimes already jam-packed curriculum in a way that makes sense https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723244 Jillian]]> 2018-07-20 20:28:53 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723244 Daniela https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723247 Importance of building a community.   Exposing students to different writing genres.

]]> 2018-07-20 20:28:54 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723247 Writing groups... khunkle https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723248 -Kiersti]]> 2018-07-20 20:28:56 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723248 Megan Grint megangrint https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723249 Writing Groups!]]> 2018-07-20 20:28:57 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723249 Chris https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723254 That writing feedback needs to focus on the big picture of developing the student as writer. I need to guard against getting distracted with fixing conventions. Thanks Catherine!]]> 2018-07-20 20:29:00 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723254 Megan Grint megangrint https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723264 How to slowly integrate writing groups into the classroom community... Lauren touched upon this in our group (doing it month 2, not right away), but I would love more information!

]]> 2018-07-20 20:29:13 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723264 Writers Workshop khunkle https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723265 (not writer's groups, but a similar style grouping/meeting) -Kiersti]]> 2018-07-20 20:29:13 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723265 Marianne stewart_m https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723277 I really want to try Catherine's responding to writing technique-- I think I'm going to have students ask specific questions in the comments part of google drive, and then I'll respond to their comments, rather than give random comments.]]> 2018-07-20 20:29:27 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723277 First, Let me look at my thousand and one sticky notes real quick...: ) https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723288 2018-07-20 20:29:40 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723288 Joel joel_medina https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723290 One thing I want to try is Writer's and Reader's notebooks/journals.]]> 2018-07-20 20:29:45 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723290 Mary W. hellomary22 https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723292 I want to work implementing a variety of feedback strategies - throughout the process of writing.  I usually do verbal feedback but I want to try voice recorded feedback on a shared document. I also want my students to write a cover letter requesting help with...X...]]> 2018-07-20 20:29:51 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723292 Making comprehensible text structures (Gretchen Bernabei) marylue42 https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723295 Mary B.]]> 2018-07-20 20:29:54 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723295 Guided notes with close reading as a start to lessons/notes. https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723302 KAAAAAHHHHHHNNNNNN!!!]]> 2018-07-20 20:30:00 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723302 How to introduce/set up book clubs and writing groups. jlsprimont https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723313 -Joy]]> 2018-07-20 20:30:11 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723313 Joel joel_medina https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723319 One thing I want to know more about is how to integrate writing groups in the classroom.]]> 2018-07-20 20:30:19 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723319 Writing Groups https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723326 We're gonna do this. 

-Taylor]]> 2018-07-20 20:30:27 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723326 Marianne stewart_m https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723327 I am really obsessed with speaking strategies-- which don't always seem like "writing project" topics, but when my students can speak about what is important to them, they have a much easier time writing.]]> 2018-07-20 20:30:28 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723327 Stories are life. This month (with all of you great people) has reinforced the need to teach history through stories. I will start my school year having students examine their lives and their family's history and broaden to current stories and broaden further to world history and the stories found there. Thank you! https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723329 -virginia]]> 2018-07-20 20:30:30 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723329 Amanda's Potato https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723339 Probably the most important thing that I will take away from this experience is the concept of QUANTITY. Students need a greater quantity of writing time, reading options, conversation partners, everything. ]]> 2018-07-20 20:30:37 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723339 Interdisciplinary Collaboration and PBL https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723340 KAAAAAAAAHHHHHHHHHHHHNNNNNNNNN!!!!!!!!!KAAAAAAAHHHHHHHHHHHHNNNNNNNNNNN!!!!!!]]> 2018-07-20 20:30:43 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723340 Keep going back to Choices and Menu...thanks Chris! https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723344 John]]> 2018-07-20 20:30:46 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723344 There is an approach to writing instruction that is evidence-based, engaging, and challenging for students beyond the stereotypical academic prompt. marylue42 https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723345 Mary B.]]> 2018-07-20 20:30:48 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723345 Kelly Gallagher's Structure https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723351 I want to do a "walk through" of his daily routine. ]]> 2018-07-20 20:30:56 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723351 Writing Groups https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723355 Chris]]> 2018-07-20 20:30:59 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723355 Feedback strategies for writing jlsprimont https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723362 -Joy ]]> 2018-07-20 20:31:14 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723362 Book Clubs, student choice! https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723371 -Daniela]]> 2018-07-20 20:31:35 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723371 Mary W. hellomary22 https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723379 I want to infuse more of the strategies that I use during Reader's & Writer's workshop into my Math and Social Studies instruction. (for example text structures, feedback, quickwrites, ...)]]> 2018-07-20 20:31:49 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723379 Amanda's not good at taking good advice https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723381 So, I'm going to try out several strategies picked up this summer: writing portfolios with grammar workbook acknowledgments, writing groups, Sheridan Blau's commentary, and kernel essays. Yes, that's kind of a lot, but they're all connected to the same idea that I've been experimenting with for years, which is revamping my writing instruction. So, I'll let you all know how it goes. ]]> 2018-07-20 20:31:52 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723381 John: https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723383 Writing Groups and Book Club and Author's Crap...sorry that was Taylor, I meant "Craft"...Notebooks!
Thanks Catherine!]]> 2018-07-20 20:31:53 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723383 Los beligrafos son muy peligrosos https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723397 2018-07-20 20:32:11 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723397 CALE https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723398 I want to try planting "seeds" with my students to get them writing frequently in a variety of different genres and situations. ]]> 2018-07-20 20:32:12 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723398 CALE https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723405 I want to know more about Kelly Gallagher's daily routine and unit design.]]> 2018-07-20 20:32:21 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723405 I am happy to report that I have something from EVERY presentation I will be incorporting (minimum goal/stretch goal, tell me something good Tuesday, portfolios, student feedback, graphic organizers, flipgrid...all to name a few) I'm also going to be trying some of the daily dialogue techniques. Thank you to all of you for your generosity and best practices. I hope I was able to contribute something useful to this awesome community of teacher scholars. https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723438 -virginia ]]> 2018-07-20 20:33:19 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723438 El potato es mi mejor amigo y es mi familia https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723450 2018-07-20 20:33:45 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723450 John https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723473 Poetry activities to go along with the daily readings...]]> 2018-07-20 20:34:22 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723473 Amanda's Request for Information https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723500 How can I get kids to be brave enough to ask their questions, say their pieces, speak their minds? Especially my Latinx girls are so quiet and don't value their own voices. ]]> 2018-07-20 20:35:09 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723500 A structure for reflecting on what is working and what isn't and what things to reflect about. marylue42 https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723504 Mary B.]]> 2018-07-20 20:35:18 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723504 Research https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723515 I would like to know more about successful student strategies for properly vetting research, particularly for an informative essay. - Chris]]> 2018-07-20 20:35:20 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723515 I'm curious about more peer editing techniques. Are there short cuts? I'm bound to the history curriculm and meeting assessment dates set by my team, so peer editing, although extremely meaningful, is time consuming. I'm lost in how to implement a meaning 'short cut' peer editing experience. https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723577 -virginia

]]> 2018-07-20 20:37:11 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723577 Mary W. hellomary22 https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723580 I would like to delve deeper into the levels of questioning.

]]> 2018-07-20 20:37:15 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723580 Lauren https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723585 Professional Development experiences for teachers should, in many ways, mirror the beliefs we have about student learning . . . there should be excitement community building, teacher directed learning, and moments in which our thinking is disrupted and we question our practice.]]> 2018-07-20 20:37:20 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723585 Kelly Gallagher's Structure jlsprimont https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723599 I want to do a "walk through" of his daily routine.

*I agree!! (Joy) ]]> 2018-07-20 20:37:47 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723599 Writers Notebooks https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723600 Scott]]> 2018-07-20 20:37:47 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723600 Choice https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723619 2018-07-20 20:38:11 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723619 Choice https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723626 Scott]]> 2018-07-20 20:38:21 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723626 Using flip grid to foster an environment filled with community and fun- and to create meaningful ways of allowing students to engage with each other and have voice. https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723910 2018-07-20 20:45:38 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270723910 Lauren https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270724024 How to create an environment that emphasizes the evolution of thinking, rather than the end product.]]> 2018-07-20 20:49:23 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270724024 cameronwroe https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270724238 Authentic peer audiences lead to authentic product. When students know that their peers are listening, they will be more willing to produce a quality product]]> 2018-07-20 20:56:02 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270724238 Esther Cho echo8 https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270724272 Providing more opportunities for students to have a voice/choice in their writing, reading, class discussions, projects, etc., and spending more time investing in the students' lives and building a safer/closer classroom community. 

]]> 2018-07-20 20:56:49 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270724272 cameronwroe https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270724290 I want to try writing groups. Maybe not for an entire semester, but I think a 4-5 week cycle might be a reasonable amount of time to test it]]> 2018-07-20 20:57:17 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270724290 cameronwroe https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270724319 I want to know more about how teachers implement writing groups, writer's notebooks, and the specific routines they use]]> 2018-07-20 20:58:19 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270724319 Esther echo8 https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270724344 I really loved the Flipgrid tool, "Tell me something good Tuesday", Responding to Student Writing (facilitative v. directive), Student and Personal portfolio ]]> 2018-07-20 20:59:00 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270724344 Esther echo8 https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270724375 Book Club/Lit Circles, ELD Text sets, iSearch paper, etc]]> 2018-07-20 21:00:11 UTC https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270724375 kelly c. chong_k https://padlet.com/stewart_m/zg5wcpetpy3x/wish/270724405 I want to help my students see history as a narrative and take the heavy content and transform it to a kernel and take it easy. :)

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