Comments on: The Invisibles Are Forgotten http://vvrotny.org/2007/08/31/the-invisibles-are-forgotten/ Thoughts and Reflections from Vinnie Vrotny Mon, 08 Mar 2010 22:50:51 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.2 hourly 1 By: mscofino http://vvrotny.org/2007/08/31/the-invisibles-are-forgotten/comment-page-1/#comment-424 mscofino Tue, 04 Sep 2007 13:12:34 +0000 http://vvrotny.edublogs.org/2007/08/31/the-invisibles-are-forgotten/#comment-424 I'm just thinking about this exact topic this week. It's so important not to forget the people that actually spend the most time with the kids. They need to feel just as (perhaps even more) comfortable with the tools their children are learning as the teachers do. But they're so much easier to forget because we may not see them every single day. I’m just thinking about this exact topic this week. It’s so important not to forget the people that actually spend the most time with the kids. They need to feel just as (perhaps even more) comfortable with the tools their children are learning as the teachers do. But they’re so much easier to forget because we may not see them every single day.

]]> By: always learning » The Parent Connection http://vvrotny.org/2007/08/31/the-invisibles-are-forgotten/comment-page-1/#comment-423 always learning » The Parent Connection Tue, 04 Sep 2007 13:03:51 +0000 http://vvrotny.edublogs.org/2007/08/31/the-invisibles-are-forgotten/#comment-423 [...] So, I suppose it’s not really surprising to see that I’m functioning on fast forward pretty much all the time. The projects that I’ve started in the last couple of weeks are finding a life of their own and I’m becoming busier and busier at school. Every morning when I arrive I have a line of people (and/or an inbox full of mail) requesting meeting time to start planning and implementing new projects in the classroom. It’s all very exciting, but I realized last week that I was forgetting about one really important group: the parents. [...] [...] So, I suppose it’s not really surprising to see that I’m functioning on fast forward pretty much all the time. The projects that I’ve started in the last couple of weeks are finding a life of their own and I’m becoming busier and busier at school. Every morning when I arrive I have a line of people (and/or an inbox full of mail) requesting meeting time to start planning and implementing new projects in the classroom. It’s all very exciting, but I realized last week that I was forgetting about one really important group: the parents. [...]

]]> By: futura http://vvrotny.org/2007/08/31/the-invisibles-are-forgotten/comment-page-1/#comment-421 futura Sat, 01 Sep 2007 12:11:53 +0000 http://vvrotny.edublogs.org/2007/08/31/the-invisibles-are-forgotten/#comment-421 Great point, Vinny! It seems when schools do something, it's only about safety, and not about exploring the possibilities. I like your ideas here. Thanks for sharing. Great point, Vinny! It seems when schools do something, it’s only about safety, and not about exploring the possibilities.

I like your ideas here. Thanks for sharing.

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