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Kris Jenkins, MaEd.
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Kris Jenkins, MaEd.
@PreK33
Early Childhood Educator; trauma aware; guest speaker, podcast guest, author of “Teamwork Makes the Dream Work.”
Kansas, USA Katılım Ekim 2017
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@Shapiro_WTHS ABQ) (1/2) #teachpos “The well-being of children (student) is inseparable from well-being of the critical adults in their life.”~Stuart Shanker. Build a strong foundation for that relationship.
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@Shapiro_WTHS I feel that it's imperative for students to know that teachers and caregivers are on the same page and working together to help them learn and grow! #teachpos
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@Shapiro_WTHS I email, text, and send hard copies of everything. They can't tell me they didn't know! Lol
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Over communication is a great idea.
Kris Jenkins, MaEd.@PreK33
@Shapiro_WTHS A3: There are lots of ideas in my book! Make them feel like they are a part of the team. Communicate with them through various forms of communication. Over-communicate. Invite them in to ovserve and be a part of the classroom. Let them see your classroom in action #teachpos
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@Shapiro_WTHS A3: There are lots of ideas in my book!
Make them feel like they are a part of the team. Communicate with them through various forms of communication. Over-communicate. Invite them in to ovserve and be a part of the classroom. Let them see your classroom in action #teachpos
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Here we go with Q3 for #teachpos
1. Get started early
2. Praise
3. High expectations
4. Advocate for their child
5. Open lines of communication
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A2: Listen, ask questions, seek to understand, & assume positive intent. Parents want to be heard & they're advocating for their child. Let's work together bridge misunderstanding with grace & compassion for them, us, & the student. It's all about learning together! #teachpos
Craig Shapiro@Shapiro_WTHS
Here we go with question 2 for 1. Stay calm 2. Make sure parents know you care 3. Avoid a back and forth argument 4. Explain your expectations 5. Discuss the positives if there are some. 6. Talk about next steps #teachpos
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@Shapiro_WTHS A2: Usually, I can calm a situation when I explain that we both truly want the same thing and that is what is best for their child. #teachpos
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Here we go with question 2 for
1. Stay calm
2. Make sure parents know you care
3. Avoid a back and forth argument
4. Explain your expectations
5. Discuss the positives if there are some.
6. Talk about next steps
#teachpos
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@Shapiro_WTHS A1: In 40 years of teaching, how can you not? I've been threatened with physical violence, had my share of verbal abuse. Some parents need parenting classes and communicating classes. Blessed to have mostly supportive admin. that supported and protected me. #teachpos
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Here we go with question number one.
Over 36 years. Most definitely. Parents want what’s best for their kids. Sometimes a lack of communication causes an issue.
#teachpos
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Good Kris. Got to get you on my podcast again. Let’s pick a few dates.
Kris Jenkins, MaEd.@PreK33
@Shapiro_WTHS How are you, Craig?
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Welcome to #teachpos - thank you for joining our weekly chat! Please tell us your name, title and tag some friends to join. If you like, feel free to answer the question below.
My tip - connect early - often and keep it positive.
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@StoneColdJones Your patriotism is something we need to see more of in this world. God bless you!
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Hey Christians, I have a question…why didn’t Trump put his hand on The Bible?
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Kris Jenkins, MaEd. retweetledi
@Shapiro_WTHS BA: I feel like this is different for me. I am being paid more than I've ever been paid or could be paid anywhere else in the state, plus I'm not the primary breadwinner.
I don't know how others do it, quote frankly, and coupled with student loans?
#teachpos
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Support for teachers is one of the most critical aspects of keeping educators. This must come from parents - leaders - the community and other teachers. Here is the BQ.
Teachers need to be paid as other professionals.
#teachpos
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@Shapiro_WTHS A3:
*Give them a seat at the table.
*Make the time to truly listen to them.
*Value their input
*Stop micromanaging
#teachpos
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Here is question three for #teachpos
List
1 listen
2. Show empathy
3. Avoid the constant evaluation
4. Lots of teacher time
5. Walk the walk
6. Talk the talk
7. Be present
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