Join Street Data authors Shane Safir and Jamila Dugan for this 2-day institute. It will help you and your team build collective will, skill, and momentum for equity in complex times. @JamilaDugan#streetdata
Register here: https://t.co/QZ10XqDgqx
How to Win Friends and Influence People
by Dale Carnegie
Lessons:
• Smile
• Praise, never criticize
• Put yourself in their shoes
• A person’s favorite sound is their name (remember it)
Never Split the Difference
by Chris Voss
Lessons:
• Prepare your best-alternative-option in advance
• Let your counterpart make the first offer
• Be prepared for extremes
• Ask open-ended questions
Crucial Conversations
by Kerry Patterson
Lessons:
• Focus on respect to build a safe space
• Cultivate free flow of information for the best solutions
• Ask if you are interpreting your perception correctly
Emotional Intelligence 2.0
by Travis Bradberry
Lessons:
• Start with controlling your own emotions and behaviors first
• Develop active listening skills
• Get feedback to see your blind spots
Very excited to start work with our new staff today. I’m running a session on equitable assessment. It’s time to remove the fences and the change the story. I am no longer satisfied with adaptions and accommodations. #diversityequityjustice#equitableassessment
This is one of the initial videos that I created for educating about the superpowers of ADHD and the process of identification.
https://t.co/DuPXYrJMVC
Celebrating the work of the CMM at OLHC. This student has shown significant growth as a result of the CMM approach and an inquiry cycle at our PLT. The sample on the left is from Term 3 2021 at her first follow up CMM. Sample on the right from today. @LynSharratt@LismLearnTeach
"Emotion and learning are completely connected." Research shows that students who feel safe and supported by adults at school are better able to learn. #HowLearningHappens
It is important to create strong student-teacher relationships. "Effective teacher-student relationships require student confidence that the classroom is a space to take risks without penalty, to disclose weaknesses without being judged..." https://t.co/nxDJFqGZeP #equity
'The problem with the traditional grading practice is that it sends the message: Mistakes are unwanted, unhelpful, and punished." A great read for supporting equitable assessment in classrooms. #equity https://t.co/nxDJFqYA6n
Today’s #WednesdayWord comes from the @ELmagazine article “A Letter to New Teachers” by @ChaseMielke. You don’t have to be a newbie though—his advice is spot on for ALL educators. Check out the article here: https://t.co/W3pHaLwomu