[ISLMA-Share] Seating Charts

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I do one chart per class on Google Docs. Each row is color-coded, which
matches the color dot on the table. So I have a red row who sit at the red
table. I can also praise behavior of a certain color row, to encourage the
others in a mildly competitive way.

Edie Hertel
Librarian, Walker School


On Wed, Nov 8, 2017 at 8:20 AM Email list for the Illinois School Library
Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> What does your district use for a gradebook? We have Skyward and you can
> create seating charts with students' pictures.
>
> *Sofía Huitrón*
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> On Tue, Nov 7, 2017 at 7:56 PM, Email list for the Illinois School Library
> Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
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>> I do my seating charts in google doc and then keep them in a binder by
>> grade. I also keep a printed barcode list that I've marked up for the
>> computer lab, computer # and log in info. More for any subs than for me. I
>> don't have assigned seating for the carpet areas. I'm terrible with names
>> and just let kids know to keep reminding me who they are and how to
>> pronounce their name, I have several students with the same name but
>> different ways to pronounce it.
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On Nov 7, 2017, at 6:51 PM, Email list for the Illinois School Library
>> Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>>
>> I do one seating chart per class and that’s for the tables. On the floor
>> they just sit where I Point for them to sit.  Mostly just primary grades on
>> floor anyway.
>>
>> Sue Meegan
>> Calumet City.
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On Nov 7, 2017, at 4:41 PM, Email list for the Illinois School Library
>> Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>>
>> I don't know if there really is an easy way. I also make seating charts
>> for all of my classes, though I don't need as many as you do. I have round
>> tables in one area for the primary students and a computer lab for the
>> older students. However, once the Kindergarten classes begin centers, I
>> don't rely on the seating charts as much. I am terrible with remembering
>> names, but the nice thing about being the only librarian is that, aside
>> from the new Kindergarten classes and transfers, I already know all of the
>> kids, which makes seating charts easier.
>> Even though it takes a lot of time and effort in the beginning, I find
>> that the payoff is worth it.
>>
>> Anna Kim
>> School Librarian
>> Chappell Elementary School
>> akim6 at cps.edu
>>
>> "Dream no small dreams for they have no power to move the hearts of men."
>>
>>
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>> On Tue, Nov 7, 2017 at 3:35 PM, Email list for the Illinois School
>> Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
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>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I have a "housekeeping" question. In my school I teach lessons to about
>>> 525 students each week. How do you make seating charts easy on yourself,
>>> while still following IEPs by giving preferential seating?
>>>
>>> My seating charts took forever this year--I have a story carpet and
>>> tables, so that's two charts per class for a total of 44 seating charts. I
>>> made a Google slide with a template of each area and typed in the student
>>> in each assigned spot, taking into account IEP needs and behavioral needs.
>>> I am NOT going to change this unless a student needs to be moved or a new
>>> student moves in.
>>>
>>> I wonder if I wasted a bunch of time, and would like to know if there is
>>> a better way, or if you just need to deal with it each year so you can
>>> learn names.
>>>
>>> I want to make note of this for next year, please e-mail me off-list.
>>>
>>> Thank you,
>>>
>>> Leanne Brown
>>> Librarian ~ Prairie School
>>> 14200 South 82nd Avenue
>>> <https://maps.google.com/?q=14200+South+82nd+AvenueOrland+Park,+IL+60462+(708&entry=gmail&source=g>
>>> Orland Park, IL 60462
>>> <https://maps.google.com/?q=14200+South+82nd+AvenueOrland+Park,+IL+60462+(708&entry=gmail&source=g>
>>> (708) 364-4840
>>> --
>>> Leanne Brown
>>> Librarian ~ Prairie School
>>> 14200 South 82nd Avenue
>>> <https://maps.google.com/?q=14200+South+82nd+AvenueOrland+Park,+IL+60462+(708&entry=gmail&source=g>
>>> Orland Park, IL 60462
>>> <https://maps.google.com/?q=14200+South+82nd+AvenueOrland+Park,+IL+60462+(708&entry=gmail&source=g>
>>> (708) 364-4840
>>>
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