#change – Page 3 – myPDtoday

Finding Your Pace

March 8, 2016kellywchris#saskedchat, blogging, classroom, connecting, creativity, failure, Future, growth, innovation, inspiration, Leadership, learning, professional development, school#change, #twitter, collaboration, education, educational leadership, networking, teacher growth, teachers, teaching

How do we approach doing something new? Do we often see doors being closed? What is our attitude?

That’s Why We Hired You

March 3, 2016kellywchrisaction, classroom, connecting, creativity, growth, innovation, Leadership, multipliers, principal, professional development, school, Teachers, teaching#change, #learning, #saskedchat, administration, collaboration, education, educational leadership, future education, school change, teacher growth, teachers

Is the focus on deficits or on strengths? Identify and help others to grow their strengths.

Learning to Leap

March 1, 2016kellywchris#saskedchat, action, blogging, connecting, creativity, design, discovery, growth, Leadership, learning, professional development, school, support, Teachers, teaching, Teaching and Learning#change, collaboration, education, educational leadership, future education, goal setting, innovation, networking, teacher growth, teachers

Change and innovation requires a leap. How are you leaping and encouraging others to leap?

#saskedchat – January 21, 2016 – Homework

February 7, 2016kellywchris#saskedchat, classroom, connecting, education, goal setting, support, Teachers, teaching, Teaching and Learning, twitter#change, #learning, homework, improvement, innovation, school, students, teachers

Our topic was Homework and it was a great discussion. Participants were very willing to discuss the many different aspects of homework and how they used homework in their own classrooms. Most participants agreed that the view of homework is evolving. Sometimes communicating this change to parents isn’t easy. There is still a sense that if…

And How Are You Today?

November 18, 2015kellywchris#saskedchat, blogging, classroom, connecting, effectiveness, inspiration, Leadership, relationships, school, sharing, support, Teachers, teaching#change, #learning, communication, education, leading, learner, listening, schools

How often have you asked the question? What about “How are you doing?” or one similar? How often have you listened to the response? Really listened. In the hustle and bustle of the day, we’re all very busy and such conversations are sometimes fillers as we politely listen to a reply. And there are those…

#saskedchat – November 12, 2015

November 14, 2015kellywchris#saskedchat, connecting, creativity, growth, innovation, learning#change, blogging, collaboration, education, future education, goal setting

Our topic for the November 12th, 2015 chat was Moving from Teacher Competition to Collaboration. The participants were eager to explore this topic and had great insights into the reasons why competition sometimes masquerades as collaboration and how, at times, cooperation can be substituted for collaboration. Both Competition and Cooperation allow school staffs to get…

9 Ways to Use Portfolios with Students

November 10, 2015kellywchris1 Comment#saskedchat, blogging, classroom, connecting, creativity, curation, education, growth, innovation, inspiration, professional development, school, support, Teaching and Learning#change, #learning, #twitter, collaboration, future education, goal setting, networking, portfolios, school change, teacher growth, teaching

A Show Case of Learning As a teacher, I began having students create portfolios as a way to show what they were doing in class. The first portfolios were Show Case portfolios in which students would included their best work. Each student would select a number of assignments which they thought demonstrated their best work…

It Isn’t This or That

November 5, 2015kellywchris#saskedchat, blogging, discovery, failure, goal setting, growth, growth mindset, innovation, inspiration, learning#change, #creativity, binaries, connecting, fear, success

Human connections are always changing and shifting. Is there really one better way to connect?

Listening in the Midst of Living

November 4, 2015kellywchrisblogging, discovery, failure, Future, growth, innovation, inspiration, Leadership#change, #twitter, collaboration, connecting, education, educational leadership, expectations, fear, lifelong learning, success, teacher growth

We devote time to what is important but who gets to decide what is important in a person’s life?

Are you Failing or Flailing?

November 3, 2015kellywchris#saskedchat, blogging, creativity, design, goal setting, growth, growth mindset, innovation, inspiration, Leadership, learning#change, education, failure, success

Are you planning for success so that failure informs what you are doing? Failure happens but do you have a plan for using the failure to move toward success?

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