30 Day Blog Challenge: Day One: Goals for the Year

Write your goals for the school year. Be as specific or abstract as you’d like to be!

I categorized my goals into 4 sections (there is no order):

Teacher Leader Goals:

• Continue to be a resource to ALL STAKEHOLDERS
• Foster more patience with people who are not Norths (Easts, Wests, Souths)
• Support team members with data-driven processes

Teacher Goals:                          

•   Foster connections to student passions
•   Use backward mapping template (UbD)
•   Provide more choice with demos of learning & Partnering (Prensky)
•   Use student-friendly language for learning targets 

Here are the results of my partnering survey with my students:

Parenting Goals (with Savannah):

• Continue to model expectations
• ASK for support from my mate
• Continue to foster the IB Learner Profile

Personal Goals :

• Use leave when I need it (without guilt)
• Continue to be a life-long learner
• Manage stress