Be part of the conversation around student & staff engagement. Facilitated by @StapletonEDU, @ResendizEDU, and @AEOrtega07. Inspired by Phillip Schlechty.
Hello #EngagementChat. We are sorry for the late notice, but we are updating @EngagementChat. We will be back in a few weeks, but until then, please look out for polls that we post to give us feedback for improvements!
Thank you to all who participated and for those who are just reading. We hope #EngagementChat, and our amazing educators who participate, make a difference for you, as an educator, each week!
Q4: How can having an understanding of the biases one carries as an educator serve as a catalyst to strengthen and further develop relationships with students? #EngagementChat
Q3: As we work on tearing down implicit racial bias in schools, what implications does it currently have in the work we design for students? #EngagementChat
Q2: Every educator has beliefs, predispositions, and assumptions from life experiences that affect how we relate to students. What can educators do to ensure their beliefs and assumptions are not manifested as implicit biases that negatively impact students? #EngagementChat
Q1: Research shows that African American students are punished as disproportional rates when compared to their white peers for the same behavior. What can teachers and administrators do to begin tearing down implicit racial bias in schools? #EngagementChat
Tonight, our topic is implicit racial bias. There are four questions, timed 10 minutes apart. We want to give you time to read, reply, and reflect on this important topic. #EngagementChat
Q4: How would administrators and central office staff support teachers and students in a highly engaged school? What would you want them to know and what would they prioritize? #EngagementChat
Q3: What would be the role of parents and community members at your ideal school? What do their interactions with students, staff, and each other look like? #EngagementChat
Q2: At this ideal school, how would teachers interact with students, each other, and administration? How would they go about the work they provide to students? How would they utilize their time in a HIGHLY engaged campus? #EngagementChat
Q1: If you could design your ideal school, what would learning look like? How would students interact with each other, their work, and adults? #EngagementChat
Thank you for joining us this week! If you are in Texas and are STAAR testing this week, good luck to you! Have a great evening and see you next Sunday at 8 PM CST. #EngagementChat