Schedule Reflection Exercise by Nia Jacobs https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06 Professional Day (March 2021) en-us 2021-03-22 00:53:49 UTC 2021-03-22 19:25:41 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-uploads.storage.googleapis.com/345495613/84cbb953cb9e5a11bb6c30d7e317e98f/4_quadrants.png Taking breaks https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338091452 Longer blocks necessitated this, but I wish I was doing it all along...]]> 2021-03-22 14:16:22 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338091452 Longer passing times https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338097364 2021-03-22 14:17:18 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338097364 Using Zoom for Writing Lab https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338097466 2021-03-22 14:17:19 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338097466 Fewer Classes Per Day were Awesome https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338099291 2021-03-22 14:17:37 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338099291 Longer lunch jessica_keimowitz https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338100356 Allowed for some flex for math lab.]]> 2021-03-22 14:17:48 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338100356 Elimination of weekly X Block was nice. We only used it when we needed it. https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338100970 2021-03-22 14:17:54 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338100970 Teaching for a full hour https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338102935 2021-03-22 14:18:13 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338102935 Addition of morning writing lab https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338103690 2021-03-22 14:18:21 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338103690 Alignment of MS and US schedules was helpful and allowed for more cross-over https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338105879 2021-03-22 14:18:43 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338105879 No conference period at the end of the week. MWF was better. https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338107863 2021-03-22 14:19:00 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338107863 Not getting kids to keep their camera on. maggiedavidov1 https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338108793 2021-03-22 14:19:10 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338108793 The HW cap of 30 minutes per class meeting (90 min per week) for Upper School. jilliandebusk1_1 https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338110391 2021-03-22 14:19:25 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338110391 Some departments prefer more frequent meetings for shorter length of time (math). jessica_keimowitz https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338110413 2021-03-22 14:19:25 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338110413 Clubs/Organizations could meet virtually around lunch times https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338111235 2021-03-22 14:19:32 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338111235 Directional arrows, some entrances/exits not really used or hard to enforce. Good intention. https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338111284 2021-03-22 14:19:33 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338111284 Teachers lost about a 5 weeks of learning time per course https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338111853 2021-03-22 14:19:39 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338111853 Conference Period only at the front end of the week was problematic https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338113472 2021-03-22 14:19:55 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338113472 Consistency of having 60 minute classes. margiebailey https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338113966 2021-03-22 14:20:00 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338113966 Longer passing time allowed for more individual conversations with students. jessica_keimowitz https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338114503 2021-03-22 14:20:05 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338114503 Not having pictures of students as their Zoom avatars. lindseygalvao1_1 https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338115283 2021-03-22 14:20:13 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338115283 The HW cap of 30 minutes per class meeting (90 min per week) for Upper School. jilliandebusk1_1 https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338115530 2021-03-22 14:20:16 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338115530 Important to institute break in the middle of a 1-hr class. jessica_keimowitz https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338116428 2021-03-22 14:20:25 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338116428 Tuesday Conference Period was the strongest https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338117842 2021-03-22 14:20:39 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338117842 3 meetings per week, but longer (1hr) meetings. https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338118601 2021-03-22 14:20:47 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338118601 Three hour-long blocks didn't work https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338119821 2021-03-22 14:20:58 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338119821 Still hard to find time for one-on-one meetings with advisees. Current schedule does allow for some quicker meetings between classes. jessica_keimowitz https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338124718 2021-03-22 14:21:48 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338124718 Virtual faculty meetings https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338127370 2021-03-22 14:22:15 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338127370 Four blocks a week are optimal. APs really struggling https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338127559 2021-03-22 14:22:17 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338127559 math classes 3 times a week was not enough... we had to cut out curriculum. https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338127722 2021-03-22 14:22:19 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338127722 Conference Period attendance decreased during remote weeks. margiebailey https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338128042 2021-03-22 14:22:21 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338128042 Meaningful one-to-one meetings with students on Zoom. https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338129294 2021-03-22 14:22:32 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338129294 Lots of kids hanging around between class, unsupervised. maggiedavidov1 https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338130320 2021-03-22 14:22:43 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338130320 Losing a Monday on a three-block schedule meant major gaps (1/3 off) https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338130503 2021-03-22 14:22:45 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338130503 MS Tuesday for 6th grade all core classes too much in one day. https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338131639 2021-03-22 14:22:57 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338131639 Students booked for early lunch at noon instead of attending entire D block learning lab. https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338132379 2021-03-22 14:23:04 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338132379 Some teachers need to see students every day so students can practice every day https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338133759 2021-03-22 14:23:18 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338133759 All blocks the same length. https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338133785 2021-03-22 14:23:18 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338133785 Hour long blocks allowed time for discussion! maggiedavidov1 https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338134391 2021-03-22 14:23:25 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338134391 Evening Math Lab through Zoom https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338135923 2021-03-22 14:23:40 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338135923 Writing Labs on Zoom are much more effective https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338136873 2021-03-22 14:23:48 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338136873 Need for more Class Meeting time. https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338138460 2021-03-22 14:24:03 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338138460 Parenting programs on zoom- accessibility, equity etc https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338139792 2021-03-22 14:24:17 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338139792 Using zoom to meet students outside of school time. Much more flexible. https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338141821 2021-03-22 14:24:36 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338141821 15 minute transition time was too much. 10 would be ideal. https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338141893 2021-03-22 14:24:37 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338141893 Offering early morning and evening labs has led to more traffic and engagement https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338141917 2021-03-22 14:24:37 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338141917 Theoretically, we don't have a problem with less homework, but less homework does cut into the curriculum quite a bit. Can we compromise? https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338143330 2021-03-22 14:24:48 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338143330 no class meetings in the MS michelegerdes1_1 https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338143863 2021-03-22 14:24:54 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338143863 Faculty and Division meetings happening at the same time makes it difficult for teachers who teach cross divisionally to get to both meetings or get the information. jilliandebusk1_1 https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338144015 Is it possible to record the meetings just like classes and post? ]]> 2021-03-22 14:24:55 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338144015 1:1 meetings with Advisees during their remote weeks. margiebailey https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338145338 2021-03-22 14:25:10 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338145338 When classes don't meet everyday, different sections of same course get off schedule. https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338148193 They also get off sync with days off.]]> 2021-03-22 14:25:38 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338148193 Evening admissions events - being able to present remotely as a faculty. https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338148705 2021-03-22 14:25:44 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338148705 Tuesdays very long for Middle School students - all classes meet. jessica_keimowitz https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338151301 2021-03-22 14:26:09 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338151301 Students typing into the chat rather than sharing their comments verbally (they're not pushed to practice important communication skills) https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338152107 2021-03-22 14:26:18 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338152107 Students found not having conference at the end of the week difficult. https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338152563 2021-03-22 14:26:23 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338152563 kristafalcone1 https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338153146 Laying eyes on advisees more often in the mornings (during morning meeting and all-school meeting)]]> 2021-03-22 14:26:29 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338153146 More writing labs in US, including morning and evening. Zoom makes these work for all. https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338154250 2021-03-22 14:26:40 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338154250 Advisee meetings via Zoom have been more frequent allowing for more conversations https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338159349 2021-03-22 14:27:29 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338159349 Writing labs did not really work in the MS. Needs to be incorporated in a purposeful way https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338160151 2021-03-22 14:27:38 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338160151 This year's schedule was just as harried if not more so given the additional anxiety. Less transitions! https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338161240 2021-03-22 14:27:50 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338161240 Take home assessments with no time limits. Great for students with extended time or testing anxiety. https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338161564 2021-03-22 14:27:53 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338161564 While we know this is a pandemic problem, athletics was slightly challenging due to COVID protocol and without games it was hard to keep kids engaged. jilliandebusk1_1 https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338161592 2021-03-22 14:27:53 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338161592 Middle school students having access to phones https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338163282 2021-03-22 14:28:07 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338163282 One-on-one meetings with students over Zoom. https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338165274 2021-03-22 14:28:20 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338165274 Students who couldn't attend afternoon classes due to time differences had a very different learning experience from those who were in the U.S. https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338165989 2021-03-22 14:28:25 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338165989 Remote Faculty Meetings have allowed more of us to be involved and attend. https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338171213 2021-03-22 14:29:11 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338171213 Remote AWARE meetings have allowed more of us to be involved and attend. https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338173510 2021-03-22 14:29:35 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338173510 Students of Concern mtgs kristafalcone1 https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338175415 Moving students of concern to after class on Wed instead of Fri lunch has allowed for a less frenetic feel on the last day of the week. And doing them on Zoom is great.]]> 2021-03-22 14:29:54 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338175415 Less time for homework and relying solely on class time maggiedavidov1 https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338176900 2021-03-22 14:30:10 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338176900 Hard to have fewer assignments per week https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338177624 2021-03-22 14:30:17 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338177624 Sometimes because of special schedules we would only see a class once a week. maggiedavidov1 https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338179565 2021-03-22 14:30:38 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338179565 Rules that are unenforced/hard to follow are problematic (e.g. 30 mins of HW). https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338181999 2021-03-22 14:31:03 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338181999 MS kids sitting still for 60 min https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338182399 Longer blocks are GREAT if we can move around and split up to do different tasks in person, but really tough if they need to sit still for the whole hour. Can't get the wiggles out!]]> 2021-03-22 14:31:07 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338182399 Accepting late work. Or allowing for resubmissions to correct mistakes for credit. https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338183145 2021-03-22 14:31:15 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338183145 Zoom chat kristafalcone1 https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338188084 Students typing into the chat instead of not speaking at all allowed everyone to share ideas more comfortably]]> 2021-03-22 14:32:06 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338188084 It doesn't always work to send middle schoolers to upper school language classes https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338190054 2021-03-22 14:32:26 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338190054 Conference Period over Zoom has worked really well. Students don't have to run from room to room. https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338190855 2021-03-22 14:32:34 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338190855 Generally as someone who teaches during D block, I have perhaps 10 minutes to shove lunch in at my desk. That is not great. maggiedavidov1 https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338190908 2021-03-22 14:32:34 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338190908 having the MS day end at 2:15 on Wednesday and Friday except for sports and optional study hall michelegerdes1_1 https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338192905 2021-03-22 14:32:53 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338192905 Sleep-in on Thursdays for students https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338194173 2021-03-22 14:33:04 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338194173 Teaching 3 times per week forced teachers to consider what to cover...and to have permission to "cut" content. jessica_keimowitz https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338195249 2021-03-22 14:33:15 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338195249 Blurred boundaries between working time and non-working time-- increasing student sense of teacher/staff accessibility in unplanned ways https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338198904 2021-03-22 14:33:52 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338198904 Trying to keep the typical Advisory system in a hybrid model doesn't work. https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338200982 2021-03-22 14:34:13 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338200982 What are assessments for? Different assessment techniques-- failed and successful-- call into question the purpose of assessment. How do we use untimed/open-resource assessments? https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338207438 2021-03-22 14:35:15 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338207438 Accessibility to guest speakers all over the country (such as Rosetta Lee)-- speakers over Zoom equally engaging to speakers in the auditorium https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338207776 2021-03-22 14:35:18 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338207776 More protected time to meet with MS advisees during conference period maggiedavidov1 https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338209298 2021-03-22 14:35:33 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338209298 No Conference Period on Friday https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338209320 2021-03-22 14:35:33 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338209320 Students were thrilled to be able to still do sports, even though there had to be so many adjustments. https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338217377 2021-03-22 14:36:50 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338217377 Lack of time boundaries on assessments has not served high anxiety students well. https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338219559 2021-03-22 14:37:10 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338219559 MS Students of concern meetings https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338224131 Only having it every other week was tough for kids who were struggling; not much time to talk about them.]]> 2021-03-22 14:37:51 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338224131 D block study hall in Waldo seemed to be less effective/not well-utilized. https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338224308 2021-03-22 14:37:52 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338224308 Hour long classes were good. I finally feel like I know how to use them well. https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338229222 2021-03-22 14:38:42 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338229222 More teachers are thinking outside of the box and developing more creative assessments and projects https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338231346 2021-03-22 14:39:01 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338231346 Improved digital communication with students-- sending them videos of us commenting on assignments, using loom, using short screencasting to answer quick questions (easy to reproduce), using Zoom to meet with students after the class day when we can't find a time to meet in person https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338233939 2021-03-22 14:39:26 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338233939 Take home testing has been difficult for kids with executive function and/or time management challenges https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338234617 2021-03-22 14:39:32 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338234617 Collaboration time kristafalcone1 https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338235063 Keep this! Any way, though, to make sure all teachers are available? Class deans - this is one more thing they didn't get to take advantage of. ]]> 2021-03-22 14:39:36 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338235063 Ability to be kinder when it comes to deadlines, etc. without feeling like you are being a pushover or not doing your job. https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338235624 2021-03-22 14:39:41 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338235624 Losing important non-verbals because students are keeping their cameras off. jilliandebusk1_1 https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338235869 2021-03-22 14:39:43 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338235869 Project-based assignments https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338240782 2021-03-22 14:40:30 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338240782 This may resolve itself, but having school virtually sometimes creates an opportunity for families to extend their vacations or "leave school" early. jilliandebusk1_1 https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338249791 2021-03-22 14:41:57 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338249791 MS - I like the 3x/week class schedule, but what is the value add seeing kids 5x/week? Why is this better or not? https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338251331 2021-03-22 14:42:12 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338251331 Take home assessments were mostly a success, BUT there were more instances of academic dishonesty. https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338253465 2021-03-22 14:42:33 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338253465 Screencasts answering tech questions from our wonderful ETF. julia_bucci https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338255207 2021-03-22 14:42:52 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338255207 lack of colleague time at lunch https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338255231 2021-03-22 14:42:52 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338255231 In many ways, giving kids flexibility in when to take assessments worked really well. But watch for the "creep" of more work into weekends and evenings. jessica_keimowitz https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338255624 2021-03-22 14:42:56 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338255624 It's fabulous to be able to meet with students outside of traditional hours over Zoom -- wonderful! -- BUT the danger of being able to work at any time and anywhere means that perhaps we start feeling that working all the time is an expectation! https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338260100 2021-03-22 14:43:37 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338260100 Grading? Most kids are either getting an A or failing. https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338264512 2021-03-22 14:44:19 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338264512 Could we consider having a remote Wednesday moving forward? Good for rewind for all. https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338267495 2021-03-22 14:44:49 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338267495 Everyone is overscheduled (which was true before too). https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338273675 2021-03-22 14:45:49 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338273675 Missing Mondays still affect one or two sections. https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338273937 2021-03-22 14:45:51 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338273937 Students contributing ideas via the chat. Great way to engage when more hesitant to speak aloud. https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338296892 2021-03-22 14:49:34 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338296892 Grade inflation... so many A's... not sure which column this belongs under. https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338322595 2021-03-22 14:53:47 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338322595 1 hour study halls for MS seemed too long. lisa_robbins3_1 https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338353139 2021-03-22 14:59:04 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338353139 The half-credit courses had more time than in previous years, which was great. (I know that this was part of the plan, but I assume it wasn't the driver of the plan.) https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338578576 2021-03-22 15:36:06 UTC https://padlet.com/nia_jacobs/zrblnr2qh2gq9n06/wish/1338578576