Kathy Zabinski

Educator, Learner, Literacy Coach - International School of Prague

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A7: Inquiry around artifacts. e.g. objects in sci center for Ss. Video clips of student talk for Ts #tcrwpcoaching

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Compliment sticky notes with specific feedback about something worth repeating #tcrwpcoaching

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Photograph charts and meet in vertical teams to analyze learning progressions #tcrwpcoaching

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A7 before students leave carpet remind them if their repertoire and ask them to make a plan for wtg work that day #tcrwpcoaching

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@MaggieBRoberts Where do we find the transcript? R they archived from other tweet sessions too? Thx!

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Can't wait to share these great ideas. Thanks! #tcrwpcoaching

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A7:Cross grade level groups of teachers meeting to look at samples of student writing. #tcrwpcoaching

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Road map - we have had a lot of success with learning progressions - learned at coaching institute! #tcrwpcoaching

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Naming and noticing learning, celebrate when S sticks with it, working to build intrinsic motivation/ownership #tcrwpcoaching

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Emphasizing effort over product - again, from Carol Dweck #tcrwpcoaching

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Having a goal "buddy" to reflect with helps keep the goal alive. #tcrwpcoaching

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Video clips with ipads . . .
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Needed to give kids a rubric for self-assessing "good partner talk" to make the reflections work.
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We film partner talk and ask kids to watch themselves for evidence of thinking.
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Kathy from New Delhi. (It is 6 a.m. Tuesday here!)
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A4: ask kids what they would compliment in their own writing and how they know #tcrwpcoaching

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A5: Kids looking back across years of their writing and reflecting on growth #tcrwpcoaching

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Inquiry work with teachers helps me uncover depth of big ideas #tcrwpcoaching

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Thanks! I am out the door to organized our DRA data for team talks! :-)
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Practice in response to data very powerful. I try to plan labs out of data. #tcrwpcoaching