Changing lives through relationship building by Niasharee Frater https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204 Made with a creative frenzy en-us 2021-01-09 14:24:15 UTC 2025-11-09 01:28:44 UTC hello@padlet.com I do a an emotional check in daily https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076041407 2021-01-11 20:04:15 UTC https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076041407 Butterfield mjbutterfiel1 https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076041664 students feel comfortable in smaller groups to share what they are going through]]> 2021-01-11 20:04:19 UTC https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076041664 Students are much more forthcoming now and are often eager to share their feelings. lsschwartz1 https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076041895 2021-01-11 20:04:23 UTC https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076041895 Types of Courses - Devers sddevers https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076042143 I talk to my MT students frequently about the different types of courses because they didn't  / struggle to understand AP vs DE vs IB SL or HL designations and what those work loads look like. Once I explain it to them, many of them say they'll try to take one. We need to make sure that students are aware of what is available in realistic (from the teachers who are teaching the class or their peers). I've even had upper classmen explain the different types of classes ]]> 2021-01-11 20:04:27 UTC https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076042143 rgbottle https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076042224 Since I am teaching many of the same kids again this year we have well established relationships and a few have said how grateful they are for that this year! I am too!]]> 2021-01-11 20:04:28 UTC https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076042224 Connecting vvcorrea https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076042519 Reaching out to students via email or phone call to check in with their grades, offer help with prioritizing work or catching up, and even checking on them with regards to other classes has helped build that positive relationship with my students. I even had a student who was so proud that the help I gave her with Alg 2 allowed her to present to her classmates and shine in front of her class.]]> 2021-01-11 20:04:32 UTC https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076042519 I tell my lower level students that the IB classes are 'easier' and more natural to learning a world language https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076043042 2021-01-11 20:04:41 UTC https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076043042 By helping them understand the differences between the rigor and what they can expect by taking something more challenging https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076043125 2021-01-11 20:04:42 UTC https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076043125 amniss https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076043126 using break out rooms to give students the chance to meet with me individually so I can answer any questions they may have]]> 2021-01-11 20:04:42 UTC https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076043126 My students and I have been able to build positive relationships through music. They share some artists and songs that they enjoy listening to and I'll play them for the class at appropriate times. They seem to enjoy this and sometimes it sparks conversation between students as well. nmpollard1 https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076043297 2021-01-11 20:04:45 UTC https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076043297 Individual messages, emails, and journal entries. mtragen https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076043340 2021-01-11 20:04:46 UTC https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076043340 Learning journal jamcmanus https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076043397 Students can dialogue with me one on one. There is an even split with content questions and SEL questions to attempt to reach different student needs. ]]> 2021-01-11 20:04:46 UTC https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076043397 iabahabib11 https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076043505 get more student responses when their is a written/reflection component since most are not comfortable with mics or cameras]]> 2021-01-11 20:04:48 UTC https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076043505 Doing a 'readers theater'...assigning different 'roles' for students to play out nepstein4 https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076043583 2021-01-11 20:04:49 UTC https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076043583 Student Participation https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076043853 Most of my students are now responding to the checking ins I do in the beginning of class

]]> 2021-01-11 20:04:53 UTC https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076043853 chaney shchaney https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076044093 would you rather questions & daily journals for upper levels.]]> 2021-01-11 20:04:57 UTC https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076044093 Stern mstern19 https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076044138 This has really helped some of my students engage and think critically about why they believe in what they believe in-about themselves and how they process information.]]> 2021-01-11 20:04:58 UTC https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076044138 Community builders every class and discussing it! asking the kids to share more details when they feel comfortable. hmvivian1 https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076044209 2021-01-11 20:04:59 UTC https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076044209 https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076044245 students respond well to short check-in questions.]]> 2021-01-11 20:04:59 UTC https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076044245 At the beginning of the year, I ask students who appear to be needing enrichment and an honor's level class, to consider the move. Some do so. esmolino https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076044291 2021-01-11 20:05:00 UTC https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076044291 Butterfield mjbutterfiel1 https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076044563 Students understand it as it is now a routine. We need to improve on the amount of students responding.]]> 2021-01-11 20:05:05 UTC https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076044563 Tell each student that they can do this! casimkinsmul https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076044832 2021-01-11 20:05:09 UTC https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076044832 More time for one on one conversations with students mtragen https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076044973 2021-01-11 20:05:11 UTC https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076044973 Daily check-ins during class have help with positive relationships. https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076045374 2021-01-11 20:05:17 UTC https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076045374 One-on-one convo jjshaw https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076045427 Every year, I have a one-on-one conversation with each student to discuss all of their theatre course options for the following year. I answer their questions and talk about why I think they would be successful in certain courses (especially DE & IB).]]> 2021-01-11 20:05:18 UTC https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076045427 S. Hill https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076045600 Student will support you by correction so if and when you can accept their input that opens doors for the teacher to give them support in their education.]]> 2021-01-11 20:05:20 UTC https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076045600 chaney shchaney https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076045610 student participation & honesty. doing it through the Peardeck has really helped me reach out to the individual students who are struggling emotionally.]]> 2021-01-11 20:05:20 UTC https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076045610 Johar https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076046492 to take time out to help them with academics.]]> 2021-01-11 20:05:24 UTC https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076046492 going well larusso https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076046560 I think the fact that I'm at home and they get some insight into who I am and my world helps to break the ice a lot.  They are interested in knowing about me and connecting with the things in common!

]]> 2021-01-11 20:05:25 UTC https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076046560 i model by sharing a personal experience and then open it up for students to feel comfortable to do the same https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076046831 2021-01-11 20:05:29 UTC https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076046831 Butterfield mjbutterfiel1 https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076047136 More examples of how to engage students who are unwilling to respond digitally]]> 2021-01-11 20:05:34 UTC https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076047136 Learning more about students likes and dislikes https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076047363 2021-01-11 20:05:38 UTC https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076047363 Focus on the positive akgosling1 https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076047621 I make sure to focus on what students can do whenever I need to reteach something...helps them build confidence in their understanding and makes them more willing to try new things]]> 2021-01-11 20:05:42 UTC https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076047621 mbishop111 https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076047695 Students love having unstructured chat time at the beginning of class to talk with me and engage with each other before getting into the content. ]]> 2021-01-11 20:05:43 UTC https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076047695 Career Center https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076048180 Constant follow up, checking in and asking how students are doing. Being there. Consistency. Kindness, unbias convo about colleges, career goals and focusing on the positive that each student accomplishes. Always a focus on what a student does do, not what they do not. Sharing my pride, showing how wonderful a student did, if so. Constantly motivating.]]> 2021-01-11 20:05:50 UTC https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076048180 iabahabib11 https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076048564 how to reach out to students who have connection/tech issues and build relationships with them]]> 2021-01-11 20:05:56 UTC https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076048564 Student testimonials jamcmanus https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076048883 I share stories of those that are former MV students that have accessed advanced academics.

]]> 2021-01-11 20:06:02 UTC https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076048883 chaney shchaney https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076049277 more ideas are always welcome!]]> 2021-01-11 20:06:07 UTC https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076049277 Offering the higher level course option FIRST. https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076049689 2021-01-11 20:06:13 UTC https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076049689 Johar https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076049859 2021-01-11 20:06:15 UTC https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076049859 rgbottle https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076049942 Unfortunately, advanced academic classes are not well set up for kids with learning differences. It would be great if we could get those teachers some training on how to accommodate student learning so that they were more accessible. ]]> 2021-01-11 20:06:17 UTC https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076049942 Share personal stories of casimkinsmul https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076049968 struggle and succes]]> 2021-01-11 20:06:17 UTC https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076049968 https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076050025 Asking students if anything exciting has happened recently or is there something they are excited about coming up soon.]]> 2021-01-11 20:06:18 UTC https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076050025 I email all our absent students, daily to say we missed them and tell them what activities they missed. esmolino https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076050111 2021-01-11 20:06:19 UTC https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076050111 Tracking communication in the Student Contact Log in SIS helps keep everyone in the loop - builds positive relationship with colleagues, too https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076050401 2021-01-11 20:06:25 UTC https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076050401 kamartin21 https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076050554 Asking for feedback and actively integrating the students' perspectives in sequential lesson building. ]]> 2021-01-11 20:06:27 UTC https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076050554 Students are honest and thoughtful akgosling1 https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076050648 2021-01-11 20:06:28 UTC https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076050648 in https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076051255 2021-01-11 20:06:38 UTC https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076051255 https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076051458 Providing students an opportunity and space to reflect on their lives and current events and responding directly to those students. ]]> 2021-01-11 20:06:41 UTC https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076051458 Engagement ideas for students who don't come to class or have troublesome WiFi/a loud work environment akgosling1 https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076051732 2021-01-11 20:06:46 UTC https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076051732 Personal stories help and being real with them mstern19 https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076052014 2021-01-11 20:06:51 UTC https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076052014 shchaney https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076052202 I always talk about what is needed for the next level & why we do the things we do in order to prepare the students for IB.]]> 2021-01-11 20:06:53 UTC https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076052202 More time for community building, non-content related activities appenn https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076053191 2021-01-11 20:07:09 UTC https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076053191 When I ask my students to share, I share as well. akgosling1 https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076053741 2021-01-11 20:07:19 UTC https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076053741 I don't generally suggest moving from self-contained classes to team taught or team taught to general education without support at this point in their educational career mstern19 https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076054099 2021-01-11 20:07:23 UTC https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076054099 Often akgosling1 https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076055182 As long as my students work hard, I make sure they know they are capable of taking advanced academics. I also try to convince most of my IB 1s to continue on to IB 2. Usually looks like one on one conversations during flex/class]]> 2021-01-11 20:07:40 UTC https://padlet.com/nsfrater/zowkkwv1pevky204/wish/1076055182