#reflectiveteacher Archive
Tuesday February 16, 2016
7:00 PM EST
helen122015
Feb 16 @ 7:00 PM EST
Hello my name is Helen Holt from Patrick County, Va.
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bleidolf67
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 7:00 PM EST
HI everyone and welcome to the
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chat! Beth here from Chicagoland leading the chat tonight!
KDPSHU
Feb 16 @ 7:00 PM EST
School metal detectors reduce weapon carrying but not fear.
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bleidolf67
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 7:01 PM EST
@helen122015
Hi Helen and welcome to the
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group! looking forward to your thoughts!
MsJWhiting
Feb 16 @ 7:01 PM EST
Hi
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Jackie from CT; I teach HS social studies, library media certified, and serve as a peer practice coach
nironside13
Feb 16 @ 7:01 PM EST
@helen122015
hello, Helen! Welcome
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bleidolf67
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 7:01 PM EST
Tonight we discuss the process that leads up to the process. It can get kind of messy, no?
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nironside13
Feb 16 @ 7:02 PM EST
Hi,
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friends - Nancy checking in from PA, Dir of PD for Indy School assoc.. Happy to be here tonight!
helen122015
Feb 16 @ 7:02 PM EST
@nironside13
@helen122015
thank you. Technology teacher in Patrick County Va.
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mmorriswrite
Feb 16 @ 7:02 PM EST
Hi
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friends. Melissa in NJ...loving the topic tonight, and embracing the messiness that is learning.
nironside13
Feb 16 @ 7:02 PM EST
@MsJWhiting
hello, Jacquelyn! Great to see you!
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MicheleArnder
Feb 16 @ 7:03 PM EST
Hello, I'm Michele from VA. English teacher
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nironside13
Feb 16 @ 7:03 PM EST
@mmorriswrite
hi, Melissa! So great to see you here tonight
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bleidolf67
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 7:03 PM EST
Looking forward to discussing this topic tonight! How do you embrace the messiness?
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nironside13
Feb 16 @ 7:04 PM EST
@MicheleArnder
hi, Michele! Great to have you with us this evening
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MsJWhiting
Feb 16 @ 7:04 PM EST
The process behind learning, in a scribble :)
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https://t.co/ezrK99ZDsQ
helen122015
Feb 16 @ 7:04 PM EST
Don't let anyone take away your excellence
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bleidolf67
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 7:04 PM EST
@MicheleArnder
Hi Michele! Welcome to the
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chat. Good to see new faces!
@nironside13
nironside13
Feb 16 @ 7:05 PM EST
@bleidolf67
@MicheleArnder
I know - so great to add new ideas & perspectives to our conversations
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bleidolf67
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 7:05 PM EST
@MsJWhiting
That simple scribble says a lot about what our Ss do to master content !
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MsJWhiting
Feb 16 @ 7:06 PM EST
@bleidolf67
It is what I HOPE they do; sometimes they try to avoid it (because it is hard) and the learning suffers
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bleidolf67
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 7:06 PM EST
Let's get started, shall we! Let's chat how focusing on process enhances learning. Q1 coming up at
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bleidolf67
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 7:06 PM EST
Q1:How does focusing on process with students enhance learning?
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#engagechat
https://t.co/Xy3TK9i4ER
mmorriswrite
Feb 16 @ 7:06 PM EST
@nironside13
Hi Nancy. Good to see you too. I'm excited about this topic. :)
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nironside13
Feb 16 @ 7:07 PM EST
@bleidolf67
@MsJWhiting
and how adults think & make progress, too!
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helen122015
Feb 16 @ 7:07 PM EST
Positive feedback on the process
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MicheleArnder
Feb 16 @ 7:08 PM EST
A4: Students need to know that learning can be fun but it is work also. The steps can be fun but can't be skipped .
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bleidolf67
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 7:08 PM EST
A1: I think focusing on
#process
allows for Ss to reflect along the way, and re-adjust if needed.
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MicheleArnder
Feb 16 @ 7:08 PM EST
A4: They can also see small successes as they go.
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MsJWhiting
Feb 16 @ 7:09 PM EST
Sophisticated products are impossible w/o meaningful process; examine the process to understand HOW & WHY, not just what
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nironside13
Feb 16 @ 7:09 PM EST
A1: Ss need to know the process of learning is more important than just knowing things. Process deepens understanding
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MsJWhiting
Feb 16 @ 7:10 PM EST
Elements of process can be re-combined and re-applied in new situations; perpetual learning!
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bleidolf67
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 7:10 PM EST
@MsJWhiting
application,, synthesis, higher order thinking skills, yes!
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MsJWhiting
Feb 16 @ 7:11 PM EST
S's need to see process behind great masterpieces so they can give themselves permission to slow down and try new things
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MicheleArnder
Feb 16 @ 7:11 PM EST
I have to say I don't know why I put A4 on the first question. I should follow the process too.
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helen122015
Feb 16 @ 7:11 PM EST
@MsJWhiting
I agree. Everyone needs to slow down
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bleidolf67
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 7:11 PM EST
@MicheleArnder
Not a problem, glad you are contributing!
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nironside13
Feb 16 @ 7:12 PM EST
@MsJWhiting
this is so true - esp. as Ss will need to be creators of quality products in order to be successful in life
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mmorriswrite
Feb 16 @ 7:12 PM EST
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A1: Understanding the process, and learning how to learn (THEIR own process), will help Ss learn content in any course.
bleidolf67
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 7:12 PM EST
@helen122015
@MsJWhiting
Slowing down the process of learning allows everyone to participate, at their own pace as well.
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nironside13
Feb 16 @ 7:13 PM EST
@MicheleArnder
no worries!! We're glad to have your ideas & input
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MicheleArnder
Feb 16 @ 7:13 PM EST
@MsJWhiting
In my creative writing class, we read & watch interviews of professionals discussing the writing processes.
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bleidolf67
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 7:13 PM EST
@mmorriswrite
And each Ss process might look like a straigh line, a squiggly line, etc. !
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a_teachertechie
Feb 16 @ 7:14 PM EST
Ashley from CT here for the
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chat about embracing messiness of learning!
helen122015
Feb 16 @ 7:14 PM EST
@bleidolf67
@mmorriswrite
Exactly, every student has their own learning style
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mmorriswrite
Feb 16 @ 7:14 PM EST
Process transfers.
@MsJWhiting
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GerlachEdS
Feb 16 @ 7:15 PM EST
Hi, Juli from Mia. I'm challenged with curriculum coverage even though I know how impt depth and process are
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nironside13
Feb 16 @ 7:15 PM EST
@MicheleArnder
@MsJWhiting
great to model that the process is a lifelong thing - not just for students
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MsJWhiting
Feb 16 @ 7:16 PM EST
@MicheleArnder
So good! Showed my student Derek Sivers on failure: he shows Picasso's process
https://t.co/fiopHg0bb4
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bleidolf67
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 7:16 PM EST
@GerlachEdS
HI Juli! Great to have you here again with
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community. Jump right in!
nironside13
Feb 16 @ 7:16 PM EST
@a_teachertechie
welcome, Ashley! Glad you could stop by this evening
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mmorriswrite
Feb 16 @ 7:16 PM EST
@helen122015
@bleidolf67
Figuring out HOW they learn is one of the most important things we can teach our students.
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bleidolf67
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 7:16 PM EST
@a_teachertechie
WElcome Ashley, it's getting messy in here at
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!
MsJWhiting
Feb 16 @ 7:16 PM EST
@GerlachEdS
Yes - required coverage means that reflecting on and understanding the process is frequently overlooked
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MsJWhiting
Feb 16 @ 7:18 PM EST
@GerlachEdS
My S's neglect process & try to write final drafts from the start. Goal: slow down & embrace the process
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bleidolf67
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 7:18 PM EST
Great ideas everyone! So...How do you KNOW if the process is effective? Going to throw out Q2 here next...at
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a_teachertechie
Feb 16 @ 7:18 PM EST
A1.Content is content. Process allows individuality. Same for teachers-we learn teaching process. Content comes after.
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bleidolf67
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 7:19 PM EST
@a_teachertechie
Like that idea...Ts must learn the process of teaching just as Ss learn the process of learning!
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GerlachEdS
Feb 16 @ 7:19 PM EST
@MsJWhiting
I'm struggling with what to cut out for in hs anatomy which syst should be covered so I can do the process
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bleidolf67
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 7:19 PM EST
Q2:How do Ts and Ss know if the process during learning is effective?
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#engagechat
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MsJWhiting
Feb 16 @ 7:19 PM EST
Join
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bleidolf67
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 7:20 PM EST
@MsJWhiting
I don't think that excuses my house at times, but it sure does my classroom! ;)
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justincollins01
Feb 16 @ 7:21 PM EST
A1: Strong process knowledge for Ts and Sts help from being bogged down my the small parts of big picture.
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MsJWhiting
Feb 16 @ 7:21 PM EST
@GerlachEdS
When standardized test is looming that's a hard choice. I find it easier now that I don't teach AP classes
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helen122015
Feb 16 @ 7:21 PM EST
A2Pay attention to the students' needs. If students don't understand go over it again.
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MicheleArnder
Feb 16 @ 7:21 PM EST
A2: The final products improve is one way to know the process is working.
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bleidolf67
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 7:22 PM EST
@justincollins01
Welcome to the
#reflectiveteacher
chat and yes, keep eyes on the end goal for Ss!
helen122015
Feb 16 @ 7:22 PM EST
@MicheleArnder
Exactly, but the final product might be too late
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a_teachertechie
Feb 16 @ 7:22 PM EST
A2. Can they do it with a different adult in the room? Or for homework? Should NOT be about leader, but about student.
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helen122015
Feb 16 @ 7:23 PM EST
@a_teachertechie
YES!
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GerlachEdS
Feb 16 @ 7:23 PM EST
A2 formative assessment formative assessment and more formative assessment
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a_teachertechie
Feb 16 @ 7:23 PM EST
A2. Lots of self- and peer- checks, comparing against exemplars, teaching others process.
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mmorriswrite
Feb 16 @ 7:24 PM EST
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A2: So important that reflection is part of the process; monitor what is and isn't working, then revise accordingly.
GerlachEdS
Feb 16 @ 7:24 PM EST
@a_teachertechie
I like the idea of showing what you know to a different adult
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helen122015
Feb 16 @ 7:24 PM EST
A2 use a ticket outta here formative assessment.
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bleidolf67
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 7:24 PM EST
@GerlachEdS
Form assessmt helps clear up things, get S on right track when messiness gets overwhelming.
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MsJWhiting
Feb 16 @ 7:25 PM EST
A2: sometimes we learn what is working (or not) after multiple tries in diff contexts; keep cycling back
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GerlachEdS
Feb 16 @ 7:27 PM EST
A2 we also need to know that learning isn't immediate, the product of our input may not show during the yr we have them
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justincollins01
Feb 16 @ 7:27 PM EST
A2: Real authentic hands on engagement by Ts.That's right Ts.Formatively assess with all resources available incl. senses
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GerlachEdS
Feb 16 @ 7:28 PM EST
@MsJWhiting
I feel more comfortable when I know what's not working then I have a place to start
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bleidolf67
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 7:28 PM EST
@MsJWhiting
Also, giving students some opps 4 feedback during the process really helps guage how things are going as well
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JourneysinFilm
Feb 16 @ 7:28 PM EST
Mistakes and messiness are part of the
#learning
process
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https://t.co/fShIg0oTJs
MsJWhiting
Feb 16 @ 7:19 PM EST
Join
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helen122015
Feb 16 @ 7:29 PM EST
Pre assessment is a good place to start
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bleidolf67
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 7:29 PM EST
This is a nice takeaway from tonight's
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chat!
https://t.co/KjLYccmxpM
GerlachEdS
Feb 16 @ 7:27 PM EST
A2 we also need to know that learning isn't immediate, the product of our input may not show during the yr we have them
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bleidolf67
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 7:30 PM EST
I really like all the ideas about checkpoints along the way!
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MsJWhiting
Feb 16 @ 7:31 PM EST
Having my S's make maps of the process they are using to research. I hope they look like this
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https://t.co/IDHsY6QKzj
bleidolf67
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 7:32 PM EST
What about retaining Ss interest throughout the messiness of learning. What strategies do u use? Q3 coming up here at
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bleidolf67
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 7:32 PM EST
Q3:What strategies can Ts use to sustain interest in learning when the process is long & messy?
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https://t.co/zoOGfMHehg
GerlachEdS
Feb 16 @ 7:32 PM EST
Love this I want to enlarge it and put it on my wall
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https://t.co/MD7ewaItbD
MsJWhiting
Feb 16 @ 7:31 PM EST
Having my S's make maps of the process they are using to research. I hope they look like this
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https://t.co/IDHsY6QKzj
mmorriswrite
Feb 16 @ 7:33 PM EST
True.
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https://t.co/B4DmORXKLr
GerlachEdS
Feb 16 @ 7:27 PM EST
A2 we also need to know that learning isn't immediate, the product of our input may not show during the yr we have them
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bleidolf67
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 7:33 PM EST
@MsJWhiting
Going from craziness/confusion to "Ahhh" moments when all become clear!
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WSroufe
Feb 16 @ 7:33 PM EST
Bill. Proud Superintendent from Patrick County - lurking.
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MsJWhiting
Feb 16 @ 7:34 PM EST
@bleidolf67
Once they see it, S's are more patient with the confusion & messiness at the beginning of the next process
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GerlachEdS
Feb 16 @ 7:34 PM EST
@bleidolf67
A3 I use large charts with dates and highlighted boxes, intermittent goals
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helen122015
Feb 16 @ 7:34 PM EST
Ts can review with students to keep interests up. Ts can be enthusiastic about what they are teaching.
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KRScienceLady
Feb 16 @ 7:35 PM EST
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A3 Ts can create meaningful learning experiences that keep going back to the phenomenon and focusing questions.
a_teachertechie
Feb 16 @ 7:35 PM EST
A3. Celebrations along the way. Multiple opportunities to complete the process without having all steps. Embrace messy.
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nironside13
Feb 16 @ 7:35 PM EST
A3: Good if Ts can get Ss to document the process - so many ways 2 do this- but provides a record of progress & learning
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bleidolf67
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 7:35 PM EST
A3: I still maintain that everyone loves meeting goals and putting stickers on an incentive chart or graph.
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jj_litt
Feb 16 @ 7:36 PM EST
@helen122015
Enthusiasm is the key!
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nironside13
Feb 16 @ 7:36 PM EST
@WSroufe
welcome, Bill! Glad to have you with us!
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MsJWhiting
Feb 16 @ 7:36 PM EST
Taking pics of S's at diff stages of the process helps S's dignify it; must matter being captured; use for reflection
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GerlachEdS
Feb 16 @ 7:36 PM EST
@KRScienceLady
yes! Keep bringing the driving question back in mind.
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helen122015
Feb 16 @ 7:36 PM EST
@MsJWhiting
Love it
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bleidolf67
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 7:36 PM EST
@KRScienceLady
Hi Kathy! I like your idea of bringing focus back to those beginning overarching Qs of the unit.
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nironside13
Feb 16 @ 7:36 PM EST
Love the idea of celebrating milestones
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https://t.co/hPiz8w7Bi2
a_teachertechie
Feb 16 @ 7:35 PM EST
A3. Celebrations along the way. Multiple opportunities to complete the process without having all steps. Embrace messy.
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a_teachertechie
Feb 16 @ 7:37 PM EST
A3. Teaching time management and other pieces in between. Opportunities for them to teach and share along the way.
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bleidolf67
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 7:37 PM EST
@WSroufe
Welcome Bill. Lurkers welcome at
#reflectiveteacher
chat!
justincollins01
Feb 16 @ 7:37 PM EST
A3: More projects based around St interest and choice. Allow Sts to become part of process not just the outcome
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KRScienceLady
Feb 16 @ 7:38 PM EST
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Leaving each learning experience with a new question that compels students to come back and engage in each lesson.
helen122015
Feb 16 @ 7:38 PM EST
Make sure students know what your expectations are.
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nironside13
Feb 16 @ 7:38 PM EST
Yes! Ts need to show that the process matters & find ways to document & brag about it
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https://t.co/sd4XlTJyJt
MsJWhiting
Feb 16 @ 7:36 PM EST
Taking pics of S's at diff stages of the process helps S's dignify it; must matter being captured; use for reflection
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MsJWhiting
Feb 16 @ 7:38 PM EST
Feedback from T, peers, experts to validate the steps along the way, anticipate the outcome; it will be so cool when...
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GerlachEdS
Feb 16 @ 7:39 PM EST
I need to think of some practical ways to do this
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https://t.co/ltbua1cNsI
nironside13
Feb 16 @ 7:36 PM EST
Love the idea of celebrating milestones
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https://t.co/hPiz8w7Bi2
a_teachertechie
Feb 16 @ 7:35 PM EST
A3. Celebrations along the way. Multiple opportunities to complete the process without having all steps. Embrace messy.
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mmorriswrite
Feb 16 @ 7:39 PM EST
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A3: Help Ss understand that they don't want "easy" work. Growth comes from struggle & uncertainty; model yours for them.
nironside13
Feb 16 @ 7:39 PM EST
@justincollins01
yes! Giving Ss say in what they study, what they create makes the process relevant to them!
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bleidolf67
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 7:39 PM EST
@MsJWhiting
I do like this idea, and it incorporates some digital skills as well- yay!
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a_teachertechie
Feb 16 @ 7:40 PM EST
@justincollins01
YES. Choice is key. Not just in content, but in product, steps to take, and goals.
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GerlachEdS
Feb 16 @ 7:40 PM EST
@nironside13
@MsJWhiting
I love the idea of documenting toe process with photos
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MsJWhiting
Feb 16 @ 7:40 PM EST
@GerlachEdS
Speed dating; stop & share a triumph, share a struggle & get help; 3 min rounds, lots of constructive chatter
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bleidolf67
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 7:40 PM EST
Wow- I have lots of new ideas from that last Q3! Thank you
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community!
justincollins01
Feb 16 @ 7:41 PM EST
@KRScienceLady
it hit me one day while in reflection, noone liked to do things they dislike haha. Ts and Sts alike.
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KRScienceLady
Feb 16 @ 7:41 PM EST
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When the instruction is relevant, students will revel & B part of the messiness, talking, reading, writing, probing
nironside13
Feb 16 @ 7:41 PM EST
@helen122015
important to remember - Ts need to be clear about how learning looks & sounds & how long it takes
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MicheleArnder
Feb 16 @ 7:42 PM EST
I've enjoyed this chat but have to go. Have a great night.
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bleidolf67
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 7:42 PM EST
At times, Ps can think that the end products are more important than process. Let's chat how we can change that in Q4 at
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bleidolf67
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 7:43 PM EST
Q4:How can Ts help Ps see value in focusing on process over product?
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#plearning
https://t.co/4a412MZB8g
nironside13
Feb 16 @ 7:43 PM EST
@MicheleArnder
thanks for stopping by - hope you can join us again next week!
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Great to have your ideas!
bleidolf67
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 7:43 PM EST
@MicheleArnder
Thanks for coming to the chat Michele!
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nironside13
Feb 16 @ 7:43 PM EST
@GerlachEdS
@MsJWhiting
right - and then you can use them to make a fun video for the Ss & Ps!
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helen122015
Feb 16 @ 7:45 PM EST
A4 We can change that by getting parents involved from the start.
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mmorriswrite
Feb 16 @ 7:46 PM EST
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A4: Documenting stages of work & keeping portfolios gives Ss a chance to recognize their growth and share with their Ps.
a_teachertechie
Feb 16 @ 7:46 PM EST
A4. Get rid of traditional grading! Rubrics, checklists, reflection should count as grades, NOT just complete product.
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KRScienceLady
Feb 16 @ 7:46 PM EST
#reflectiveteacher
Plz join
#5thchat
talking about Reading & writing N science & social studies,8PM ET , talk about messiness N learning :-)
justincollins01
Feb 16 @ 7:46 PM EST
A4: Ed of issues, Transparency, and a good analogy "You couldn't run a marathon without first learning to crawl." 😊👍
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nironside13
Feb 16 @ 7:46 PM EST
@helen122015
I like this idea - make Ps a part of the process to get buy-in!
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bleidolf67
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 7:46 PM EST
@helen122015
Asking parents to help out during student learning can help them see process is beneficial/necessary
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CCooperWWP
Feb 16 @ 7:46 PM EST
Student agency!
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https://t.co/2qMV0Zz3EM
justincollins01
Feb 16 @ 7:37 PM EST
A3: More projects based around St interest and choice. Allow Sts to become part of process not just the outcome
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nironside13
Feb 16 @ 7:47 PM EST
@mmorriswrite
portfolios are a g8 way to document process. How do you share with Ps?
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helen122015
Feb 16 @ 7:47 PM EST
@a_teachertechie
YES!
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bleidolf67
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 7:48 PM EST
A4: Going off of pic idea tonight, share pictures with Ps in emails, etc. so they see messiness is good/benefits all!
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KRScienceLady
Feb 16 @ 7:49 PM EST
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A4 If Ss go home excited abt learning, Ps will B more willing 2 listen.Invite P's in, share a messy learning experience!
nironside13
Feb 16 @ 7:49 PM EST
@a_teachertechie
so true - hard for some Ps to move away from "did he get an A?" Rubrics & checklists can help!
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helen122015
Feb 16 @ 7:49 PM EST
@mmorriswrite
I love this idea. We should keep portfolios on Ss all the time
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mmorriswrite
Feb 16 @ 7:50 PM EST
@nironside13
Can share portfolios with Ps through many digital formats or even better -- during student-led conferences.
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bleidolf67
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 7:50 PM EST
Let's finish up tonight with Q5. HOw can we get Ss to be owners of the process as well?
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KRScienceLady
Feb 16 @ 7:50 PM EST
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I like this idea!
https://t.co/CRAMjAHpNr
bleidolf67
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 7:48 PM EST
A4: Going off of pic idea tonight, share pictures with Ps in emails, etc. so they see messiness is good/benefits all!
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CCooperWWP
Feb 16 @ 7:50 PM EST
Totally agree!
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https://t.co/H7ESrKK2bA
helen122015
Feb 16 @ 7:49 PM EST
@mmorriswrite
I love this idea. We should keep portfolios on Ss all the time
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bleidolf67
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 7:50 PM EST
Q5:What ways can Ss take ownership for their progress as well as the product?
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#stuvoice
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nironside13
Feb 16 @ 7:51 PM EST
@mmorriswrite
would love to chat about formats/platforms you've found that work!
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mmorriswrite
Feb 16 @ 7:51 PM EST
I agree. Portfolios require little (to no) additional work, but provide many additional benefits.
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helen122015
Feb 16 @ 7:49 PM EST
@mmorriswrite
I love this idea. We should keep portfolios on Ss all the time
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KRScienceLady
Feb 16 @ 7:52 PM EST
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Create some short you tube videos that so Ps see the learning while happening, process before product.
bleidolf67
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 7:52 PM EST
@CCooperWWP
Portfolios need care and curation from all Ts of that same Ss. Great way to chart growth thru the years!
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CCooperWWP
Feb 16 @ 7:52 PM EST
@nironside13
@mmorriswrite
has been evaluating resources to do this for our department. She is great!
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mmorriswrite
Feb 16 @ 7:53 PM EST
@nironside13
OK! I loved Google Sites w/ my own students...exploring new options w/ the HS teachers I'm working with now.
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MsJWhiting
Feb 16 @ 7:53 PM EST
A5: grades diminish the product... what if there isn't one... what if the process is weighted more... or exclusively
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a_teachertechie
Feb 16 @ 7:53 PM EST
A5. AUTHENTIC WORK. students need to know what they're doing matters and why. needs to have impact on world.
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CCooperWWP
Feb 16 @ 7:54 PM EST
@bleidolf67
agree with you. We are trying to set this up.
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helen122015
Feb 16 @ 7:54 PM EST
A5 Give them encouragement and positive feedback. Make sure students don't plagiarize and teach them not to.
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MsJWhiting
Feb 16 @ 7:54 PM EST
@a_teachertechie
Yes! Always use why what they know matters to people besides themselves as a measure of importance
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justincollins01
Feb 16 @ 7:54 PM EST
A5: more choice, and honesty. Sts, and people in general deeply care when they understand the "why?" Become emo invested
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nironside13
Feb 16 @ 7:54 PM EST
@mmorriswrite
awesome - keep us posted on what you discover. Do the Ps love them? I bet Ss do!
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CCooperWWP
Feb 16 @ 7:55 PM EST
@MsJWhiting
we are talking about process grDes in the department, but only a small group is near this change.
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nironside13
Feb 16 @ 7:55 PM EST
Again with student agency!
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justincollins01
Feb 16 @ 7:54 PM EST
A5: more choice, and honesty. Sts, and people in general deeply care when they understand the "why?" Become emo invested
#reflectiveteacher
MsJWhiting
Feb 16 @ 7:56 PM EST
@justincollins01
Product should be a way that they can help someone else with what they know & have learned to do
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bleidolf67
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 7:56 PM EST
@CCooperWWP
That would be an amazing thing for your Ss.
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helen122015
Feb 16 @ 7:56 PM EST
@MsJWhiting
I like the idea of a rubric. This give the student the choice.
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bleidolf67
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 7:57 PM EST
Any takeaways from the evening,
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tweeps?
CCooperWWP
Feb 16 @ 7:57 PM EST
@bleidolf67
it would be!😀😀😀
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a_teachertechie
Feb 16 @ 7:58 PM EST
A5. Allowing them independence and space to go through process. No hand holding or adult intervention unless needed.
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bleidolf67
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 7:58 PM EST
As we wrap up here tonight, please make sure to follow a fellow
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, they are bursting with support & ideas!
MsJWhiting
Feb 16 @ 7:59 PM EST
BT: the process is about mistakes, corrections, choices & ownership - the stuff of successful people!
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helen122015
Feb 16 @ 7:59 PM EST
@a_teachertechie
Love it. Some Ss are being spoon fed too much.
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nironside13
Feb 16 @ 7:59 PM EST
Wow - I learned a lot this evening - thanks for all the wonderful ideas!
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MathFlashcards
Feb 16 @ 8:00 PM EST
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