Ms. Starrett

Ms. Starrett's 5th Grade Crew at Inspire Academy invites you to our classroom.

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@mjmorningshow @gregthewriter Why no 4 hour steaming of the first day back? I needed my fix, not 9 minutes and 45 seconds. Come now MJ!

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I love my coworker. They are the best. #QuarantinEdChat

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@thinklikecj @mrsbaileyiam Yes!

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A4: Why ask why? Because of the kids. It’s always about the kids. Love them. 💜#QuarantinEdChat

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A3: #QuarantinEdChat

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A2: All student have equal rights to an education. Virtual challenges aren’t excusable. #QuarantinEdChat

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This year a learned there are more barriers that can been seen more directly from working remotely then in the classroom. The home environment is more apparent. Some students require more resources. #QuarantinEdChat

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Teacher appreciates Teacher Appreciation Week Lunch! Thank you Inspire Academy. #inspiremuncie

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A5: I might be labeled as someone who stirs up trouble because I stood up for what I thought was wrong?#QuarantinedChat

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A4: #QuarantinedChat

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A3: It can cause us to treat the children like they are older than they are and then in return scold them for acting immaturely. #QuarantinEdChat

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A2: When we are missing information we fill in the blanks based on what we know or what we think we know. #QuarantinedChat

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@MsLeslieDraper Hi. I’m Veronica Starrett, 5th grade teacher at Inspire.

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A1: It means having biasestyat your aren’t even aware of. It can even be surprising to yourself. You might even have implicit biases towards your own personal traits. In the classroom it might affect how you manage or treat students unintentionally . #Quarantineedchat

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A5: That is a good question. I’m afraid I don’t have a good idea to share. But I’m interested in hearing from others. 🙂#QuarantinedChat

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A4: For our final product, my students are creating a class Wix website to showcase their personal narratives on “I Survied CO-VID19”. They will be able to share a link to the class webpage for their portfolios. #QuarantinedChat

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#QuarantinedChat

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A2: Having an assigned time each day with the kids on Zoom creates a since of Crew Community. I was told by at least two parents that it helps normalize routine during this quarantine. 😊 #QuarantinedChat

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A1: I’m finding that making a personal phone call and or email seems to be working best. But also working with the families to understand how to set up Zoom helps. #QuarantinedChat

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@toddschnitt Where’s your hair pic?