Derek Halverson

EdTech Coach, husband, father, traveller, international educator

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@jdotwdot @andyvasily @c_deryckel @Misti_SavShep @_mrsrees @penderlc @DavidsonJond @clmcewen I believe pulling feedback about teaching practice would happen better if the focus was "I" vs "My students.." Thoughts?

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Thought this was a late April Fool's joke...it isn't. https://t.co/QZUhZZYdD5

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De-privatize schools by encouraging a culture of learning/sharing between teachers.Don't just want some great classrooms, but great schools.

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‘how can people create the conditions within which others will motivate themselves?’” Edward Deci

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“The proper question is not, ‘how can people motivate others?’ but rather,

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Being heard and getting what you want are two very different things.

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Equalibrate the conversation. Edward Shein

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Many a relationship has been damaged and a work setting poisoned by perfectly delivered constructive feedback!” //Robert Kegan

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People often don't know that they need help and or change because they don't know what it looks like when they do what they do.

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Starting four days of Instructional Coaching in Florence, Italy
Day 1: Impact Cycle

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lifelong learning isn't gaining facts to win at trivial pursuit, it is deliberately making steps to improve who we are, our practice etc

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The purpose of reflection is to become reflective.

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4 Square Reflection Tool: What happened? How do I feel? Ideas? Questions?

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Reflection ISN'T: timed, forced, an inventory, mandatory minimum, an assessment, identical, excessive, structured, impersonal, list, summary

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Reflection: https://t.co/SaA286QnUz

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Use miso method to define a real authentic need

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4. Advocacy service

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3. Research action - research and give data to someone to do something with - could lead to other part of service

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2. Indirect - stud's write a book and give it to others