#HackLearning Archive

hackmylearning - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:30 AM EDT

Welcome to #HackLearning chat. Our topic this morning is Making Global Connections. Let's start with introductions. https://t.co/KeO1V5PL4Z

hackmylearning - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:31 AM EDT

I represent the #hacklearning team and https://t.co/H2NtLvVTSb Lisa Dabbs and I are your moderators today. https://t.co/NSemHbz7wZ

MrRussoRH Jul 24 @ 8:31 AM EDT

Todd from NY- HS assistant principal. Good morning! #HackLearning

5StarStudents Jul 24 @ 8:31 AM EDT

Good morning, Toshila, Assistant Principal from Houston. TX. #HackLearning

Bec_Chirps Jul 24 @ 8:31 AM EDT

G'morning #HackLearning. Rebecca, gifted and talented facilitator, from NJ.

johndavidlogue Jul 24 @ 8:31 AM EDT

John from Missouri. #HackLearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:31 AM EDT

Oops... forgot the #HackLearning https://t.co/xWLBLHny3K

hackmylearning - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:31 AM EDT

@MrRussoRH Hi Todd. Welcome.

Dr_LMR Jul 24 @ 8:31 AM EDT

Good morning #HackLearning chatters! Lena Marie from MA joining today.

SylviaEllison Jul 24 @ 8:31 AM EDT

Good morning, all! Sylvia from Tampa, FL ... Writing coach 🙂 glad to be here #HackLearning https://t.co/di4KWhFiZB

hackmylearning - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:31 AM EDT

@Bec_Chirps Welcome Rebecca. #HackLearning

conniehamilton - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:32 AM EDT

I'm Connie Hamilton, Curriculum Director, Ed Consultant, and #HackLearning team member. Lisa and I met F2F in June. https://t.co/PKasE0rSC9

DrLMaucione Jul 24 @ 8:32 AM EDT

Hi, Lisa, literacy specialist, from Massachusett. #HackLearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:32 AM EDT

Our fast-paced chat will be 3 questions in 23 minutes. Use A1 to respond to Q1 & remember to include hashtag #HackLearning in all tweets.

lpijanowski Jul 24 @ 8:32 AM EDT

Good Morning! Lissa from GA is here! Ed consultant focused on teaching, learning, and leadership! #HackLearning

markbarnes19 - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:32 AM EDT

Let's hack global learning with the amazing @teachwithsoul, a #HackLearning author.

RobinKRyan Jul 24 @ 8:32 AM EDT

Good morning #HackLearning! Robin, 5th reading/writing/LA T from GA, happy to be here!

MrsBoevers Jul 24 @ 8:32 AM EDT

Good morning everyone! Lindsey from TX ~ 5th Reading #HackLearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:32 AM EDT

Great to see @SylviaEllison @Dr_LMR @johndavidlogue @5StarStudents @DrLMaucione @lpijanowski in #HackLearning today.

Fancy_Guppy Jul 24 @ 8:32 AM EDT

Hello, and good afternoon from the UK #hacklearning! Michaela, Director of Fancy Guppy here. Looking forward to the chat :)

2lt8 Jul 24 @ 8:33 AM EDT

Laura from Homewood, AL, AP #HackLearning

KateLMeyer Jul 24 @ 8:33 AM EDT

HS English teacher in Maine - hello!! #hacklearning

DennisDill Jul 24 @ 8:33 AM EDT

Good Morning #hacklearning ! Dennis ... I teach US History and TVProd at a PreK-8 School of the Arts in Winter Haven Florida.

TamraDollar Jul 24 @ 8:33 AM EDT

Good morning from Texas! I'm a full time grad student @TWUreadingdept #HackLearning

itsmeSpiri Jul 24 @ 8:33 AM EDT

Good Morning #HackLearning friends, Spiri from PA, excited to join in 😊

jenladd Jul 24 @ 8:33 AM EDT

Good morning- Jennifer from MI checking in #HackLearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:33 AM EDT

Good morning to @RobinKRyan @Fancy_Guppy @2lt8 @DennisDill @KateLMeyer #HackLearning

Dr_LMR Jul 24 @ 8:33 AM EDT

@DrLMaucione A fellow educator from MA - nice to meet you here! #HackLearning

RACzyz Jul 24 @ 8:34 AM EDT

Rich, from NJ/PA. Glad to be here w/ #HackLearning this morning!

cvarsalona Jul 24 @ 8:34 AM EDT

#HackLearning Good morn Mark. Carol ELA Consultant from Long Island at Jersey shore this wkend for fremily wedding. https://t.co/3HEr6YOG5d

SylviaEllison Jul 24 @ 8:34 AM EDT

Glad to chat with @teachwithsoul ... 1 of my original virtual colleagues 💜💜💜 #HackLearning https://t.co/Ui2ejQYVVG

Joesanfelippofc Jul 24 @ 8:34 AM EDT

Good morning #HackLearning! Joe, Supt in WI and co-author of #HackingLeadership. Waiting to get on a plane but here for a bit!!

kld12 Jul 24 @ 8:34 AM EDT

Morning! Kris (elem prin in PA) hacking from Chautauqua, NY #HackLearning https://t.co/jggFmlgHlC

SiobhanDytham Jul 24 @ 8:34 AM EDT

Hi, I'm a UK academic, looking forward to #HackLearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:34 AM EDT

Great to see #HackLearning former moderator @TamraDollar in our chat this morning. https://t.co/jcOKrH4Do2

TamraDollar Jul 24 @ 8:33 AM EDT

Good morning from Texas! I'm a full time grad student @TWUreadingdept #HackLearning

FinkTeach Jul 24 @ 8:34 AM EDT

Good morning! Connie, 5th grade social studies in a hot Nashville, TN. #HackLearning

cvarsalona Jul 24 @ 8:34 AM EDT

@Dr_LMR @DrLMaucione Good morn Lisa and Lena. #HackLearning

edtechanthony Jul 24 @ 8:34 AM EDT

markbarnes19: Let's hack global learning with the amazing teachwithsoul, a #HackLearning author.

DrLMaucione Jul 24 @ 8:35 AM EDT

@cvarsalona @Dr_LMR Good morning! #HackLearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:35 AM EDT

LOOK!!!! It's Joooooooeeeee! Thanks for popping in buddy. #HackLearning https://t.co/cnEklDMvMf

Joesanfelippofc Jul 24 @ 8:34 AM EDT

Good morning #HackLearning! Joe, Supt in WI and co-author of #HackingLeadership. Waiting to get on a plane but here for a bit!!

brianrozinsky Jul 24 @ 8:35 AM EDT

Morning, all. I'm Brian. I teach MS Ss in CO -- where it's never too early (or too late) to #hacklearning.

hackmylearning - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:35 AM EDT

@kld12 Thanks for joining. #HackLearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:35 AM EDT

@FinkTeach Glad you're here. #HackLearning

cvarsalona Jul 24 @ 8:35 AM EDT

@Joesanfelippofc Good morn, Joe. #HackLearning

mleander23 Jul 24 @ 8:35 AM EDT

Good Morning, Mike from sunny Massachusetts😄. #HackLearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:36 AM EDT

Here we go with Q1 in one minute. #HackLearning https://t.co/dlKPmJtiYe

hackmylearning - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:36 AM EDT

@cvarsalona @Dr_LMR @DrLMaucione Morning to you all. #HackLearning

Dr_LMR Jul 24 @ 8:36 AM EDT

@cvarsalona @DrLMaucione Good morning Carol! Hope you are enjoying the family time this weekend! #HackLearning

KarinHogen Jul 24 @ 8:36 AM EDT

Karin. MS English in MN #HackLearning

vsbradle Jul 24 @ 8:36 AM EDT

Good morning from Texas #HackLearning

teachwithsoul - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:37 AM EDT

Q1: What are the differences to learning only in the classroom vs. learning directly from/with people around the globe? #HackLearning

markbarnes19 - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:37 AM EDT

I'm connecting globally w/ @PatFlynn Wednesday-talking about online #education https://t.co/CaQ9bmSFmv #HackLearning https://t.co/33rPrHVucF

PaulONeill1972 Jul 24 @ 8:37 AM EDT

Paul from NJ. Dean of Behavioral Management/Teacher/Gamechanger. Proud owner of #HackingAssessment. Ready to learn today! 💪 #HackLearning

JoyKirr Jul 24 @ 8:37 AM EDT

Joy from IL - MS ELA - just got back from Boston where we talked about global connections quite a bit! #HackLearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:37 AM EDT

Here's Q1 again... #HackLearning https://t.co/2G2oZ0zzEo

teachwithsoul - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:37 AM EDT

Q1: What are the differences to learning only in the classroom vs. learning directly from/with people around the globe? #HackLearning

cvarsalona Jul 24 @ 8:37 AM EDT

@hackmylearning Global education is a way 4 Ss to be world savvy from their own backyard. #HackLearning

Bec_Chirps Jul 24 @ 8:37 AM EDT

A1: Real learning should take place in the most authentic environment we can provide. Connect kids with the world. #HackLearning

global_crusader Jul 24 @ 8:37 AM EDT

@MTA_NS @HRSBMathematics #mathchat #edchat #Steam #HackLearning #edtech #education https://t.co/Vt4hK2Fyca

TEDTalks Jul 24 @ 8:33 AM EDT

"Correctly using computers is the silver bullet for making math education work." https://t.co/tfwm873g6w

DennisDill Jul 24 @ 8:37 AM EDT

@MrRussoRH Good Morning Todd! Happy Sunday to you! #hacklearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:37 AM EDT

@PaulONeill1972 Welcome back, Paul. #HackLearning

msfrenchteach Jul 24 @ 8:38 AM EDT

Good morning, #HackLearning ! Late, but this is too good of a topic to miss! High school French edu near Charlotte.

hackmylearning - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:38 AM EDT

@JoyKirr Hi Joy. #HackLearning

RACzyz Jul 24 @ 8:38 AM EDT

A1: Learning outside classroom provides authentic learning oppty Had 4th Gr Ss work w/ Ss in India to 3D print light sources #HackLearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:38 AM EDT

@msfrenchteach Hi there, Cristy. #HackLearning

IEIM14 Jul 24 @ 8:38 AM EDT

#HackLearning chat happening NOW Go to @hackmylearning for questions https://t.co/3ryq4PeNvv

hackmylearning - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:36 AM EDT

Here we go with Q1 in one minute. #HackLearning https://t.co/dlKPmJtiYe

lpijanowski Jul 24 @ 8:38 AM EDT

A1: Perspective is the biggest difference. Students need to move beyond the classroom walls and experience the world. #HackLearning

JoyKirr Jul 24 @ 8:38 AM EDT

A1: Connecting kids w/other kids helps the questions flow. Asking more questions leads to better understanding / empathy. #HackLearning

SylviaEllison Jul 24 @ 8:38 AM EDT

A1 Perspective ... Being able to see things from other's view .. An awe to learning across time zones #HackLearning https://t.co/M5sdyKTk0R

teachwithsoul - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:37 AM EDT

Q1: What are the differences to learning only in the classroom vs. learning directly from/with people around the globe? #HackLearning

SiobhanDytham Jul 24 @ 8:38 AM EDT

A1 Not v different if done badly- playing cards online with someone from another country not making most of global connections #HackLearning

SiobhanDytham Jul 24 @ 8:39 AM EDT

A1 At uni & in employment students are likely 2be working with international colleagues,so building skills at school important #HackLearning

teachwithsoul - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:39 AM EDT

A1: The opportunities to build your knowledge & that of your students comes alive when you move beyond the classroom walls! #HackLearning

conniehamilton - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:39 AM EDT

Retweeting Q1. #HackLearning https://t.co/co1ZBIFWuu

teachwithsoul - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:37 AM EDT

Q1: What are the differences to learning only in the classroom vs. learning directly from/with people around the globe? #HackLearning

MrRussoRH Jul 24 @ 8:39 AM EDT

A1: learning in classroom only limits Ss and Ts to what's in front of them to a degree. world wide learning is limitless. #HackLearning

DonnaSteff Jul 24 @ 8:39 AM EDT

Good morning from PA! #HackLearning

conniehamilton - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:39 AM EDT

Questions are the key to engagement for sure! #HackLearning https://t.co/GHfIepqLpA

JoyKirr Jul 24 @ 8:38 AM EDT

A1: Connecting kids w/other kids helps the questions flow. Asking more questions leads to better understanding / empathy. #HackLearning

lpijanowski Jul 24 @ 8:39 AM EDT

A1: Some of our students don't see options outside of their community. Bring the world to them through global interactions. #HackLearning

brianrozinsky Jul 24 @ 8:39 AM EDT

A1 Analogy du jour- Learning only in class : leaning from/w/ ppl around globe :: listening in mono : listening in stereo #hacklearning

PaulONeill1972 Jul 24 @ 8:39 AM EDT

A1: Boundaries are eliminated. Opportunity to experience greater diversity and build upon empathy skills #HackLearning

DennisDill Jul 24 @ 8:39 AM EDT

A1 Learning from experts or those who have experienced offers authenticity/validity and it makes a heck of a memory #hacklearning

2lt8 Jul 24 @ 8:39 AM EDT

Learning only in the classroom gives a narrow perspective. Learning globally widens it and prepares for the outside world #HackLearning

5StarStudents Jul 24 @ 8:39 AM EDT

A1:When learning in the classroom it's typically one way vs. the multiple styles of learning globally #HackLearning

BSGSCSFoster Jul 24 @ 8:39 AM EDT

#HackLearning A1: I was reminded this week at #DENSI2016 is that learning directly from a global contact brings the personal touch

KateLMeyer Jul 24 @ 8:39 AM EDT

A1. Global learning allows for multiple perspectives we might not otherwise get - deeper understanding #hacklearning https://t.co/BqvM4eCnWj

hackmylearning - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:37 AM EDT
Here's Q1 again... #HackLearning https://t.co/2G2oZ0zzEo
- teachwithsoul - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:37 AM EDT
  
  Q1: What are the differences to learning only in the classroom vs. learning directly from/with people around the globe? #HackLearning

Dr_LMR Jul 24 @ 8:39 AM EDT

@mleander23 More MA friends joining #HackLearning today! @DrLMaucione

global_crusader Jul 24 @ 8:39 AM EDT

A1 Learning in the classroom involves specific learning goals. #hacklearning

KarinHogen Jul 24 @ 8:40 AM EDT

A1: relevance and engagement. The 2nd follows from the 1st. Having guests is the best. #HackLearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:40 AM EDT

A1: Truth! Who disagrees? #HackLearning https://t.co/PqI5iT47fA

msfrenchteach Jul 24 @ 8:40 AM EDT

A1: Connecting w/real person takes learning up several levels, like a big win in Pokemon...I guess? Best learning I've seen. #HackLearning

conniehamilton - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:40 AM EDT

A1: Being globally connected opens so many more opportunities to access information. #HackLearning https://t.co/s8hBw39cmy

hackmylearning - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:40 AM EDT

This is a big aha..... farm girl connected with a city girl. Great conversations from peer to peer. #HackLearning https://t.co/juoGES95Ok

SylviaEllison Jul 24 @ 8:38 AM EDT
A1 Perspective ... Being able to see things from other's view .. An awe to learning across time zones #HackLearning https://t.co/M5sdyKTk0R
- teachwithsoul - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:37 AM EDT
  
  Q1: What are the differences to learning only in the classroom vs. learning directly from/with people around the globe? #HackLearning

SylviaEllison Jul 24 @ 8:40 AM EDT

Very cool ... How do you overcome time zone issues? #HackLearning https://t.co/BbqXbZiyIW

RACzyz Jul 24 @ 8:38 AM EDT

A1: Learning outside classroom provides authentic learning oppty Had 4th Gr Ss work w/ Ss in India to 3D print light sources #HackLearning

markbarnes19 - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:40 AM EDT

Another resource: 5 Skills for the Global Learner https://t.co/9FOVA9HI9m #HackLearning @CorwinPress https://t.co/1wl5FaOwf6

TTMobile_us Jul 24 @ 8:40 AM EDT

#HackLearning is now trending in USA, ranking 29

edtechanthony Jul 24 @ 8:40 AM EDT

markbarnes19: Another resource: 5 Skills for the Global Learner https://t.co/ztwqzJKJ9m #HackLearning CorwinPress https://t.co/IY0MtoVQY9

JoyKirr Jul 24 @ 8:40 AM EDT

In this world where people are turning against each other, it's even more critical to learn each other's stories. #HackLearning

KRScienceLady Jul 24 @ 8:40 AM EDT

A1 Learning happens everywhere. #HackLearning

DennisDill Jul 24 @ 8:40 AM EDT

As a SocStudies teacher it is important to try to bring the material alive for the kids ... if not then they are just words #hacklearning

RobinKRyan Jul 24 @ 8:40 AM EDT

A1: many diffs, but 1 is that lrng via global connections means you get to get out of your bubble. #hacklearning https://t.co/ZcA6tlnN92

teachwithsoul - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:37 AM EDT

Q1: What are the differences to learning only in the classroom vs. learning directly from/with people around the globe? #HackLearning

wagnerangsclass Jul 24 @ 8:40 AM EDT

Students need to also feel that the educator is relevant and connected. #HackLearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:40 AM EDT

Good point. We need to set it up for a new experience for students. #HackLearning https://t.co/bJdO64iEko

SiobhanDytham Jul 24 @ 8:38 AM EDT

A1 Not v different if done badly- playing cards online with someone from another country not making most of global connections #HackLearning

itsmeSpiri Jul 24 @ 8:40 AM EDT

A1) Perspective we can gain in the world & from the world is better than perspective from one classroom #HackLearning

lpijanowski Jul 24 @ 8:40 AM EDT

A1: Virtual field trips are a blast! https://t.co/f7iXz06GXU #HackLearning

johndavidlogue Jul 24 @ 8:40 AM EDT

A1: Classroom is what you understand from a lesson. Directly globally you can ask questions and get a better understanding. #HackLearning

coachjmsmith Jul 24 @ 8:40 AM EDT

Jason from Indiana, teaching at a small rural school we must connect globally to see the worlds thoughts! #HackLearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:40 AM EDT

@DonnaSteff Hi Donna. #HackLearning

KateLMeyer Jul 24 @ 8:40 AM EDT

@RobinKRyan This is SO important - EMPATHY! #HackLearning

KarinHogen Jul 24 @ 8:40 AM EDT

A1 cont: For eg, here's how I had a #MakingAMurderer reporter in my classroom. Best day ever. #HackLearning https://t.co/w2nGghzHN0

markbarnes19 - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:41 AM EDT

Tweet to the live #HackLearning chat now for a chance to win today's prize, valued at $125.00 @HackMyLearning will announce the winner soon.

Bec_Chirps Jul 24 @ 8:41 AM EDT

Help them find the sources and make the connections. #HackLearning https://t.co/uOTFbJqSFB

Bec_Chirps Jul 24 @ 8:39 AM EDT

@hackmylearning A1: Students should be investigating like real researchers, not just ones trapped in a false construct of encyclopedias.

brianrozinsky Jul 24 @ 8:41 AM EDT

A1.2 In class, learners are lucky if they connect w/30 people. Reaching out to globe proliferates enriching connections. #hacklearning.

KRScienceLady Jul 24 @ 8:41 AM EDT

Provide Ss with opps to explore their questions outside the classroom #HackLearning

krissyvenosdale Jul 24 @ 8:41 AM EDT

A1) we can't prepare kids for the world by teaching them in a bubble. By experiencing the world, prepare them for now. #HackLearning

KateLMeyer Jul 24 @ 8:41 AM EDT

@KarinHogen Oh, I can't wait to check out your link! #HackLearning

JoyKirr Jul 24 @ 8:41 AM EDT

@MrRussoRH No doubt. Empathy is the BEST reason for connecting globally, I believe. #HackLearning

5StarStudents Jul 24 @ 8:41 AM EDT

A1:Learning globally allows students to see many different cultures, styles and the opportunity to network. #HackLearning

DonnaSteff Jul 24 @ 8:41 AM EDT

Creating a global learning space allows students the ability to address global issues and understand the world around them. #HackLearning

kld12 Jul 24 @ 8:41 AM EDT

A1: Gives opp to appreciate others and learn that we're more similar than different. #HackLearning

DennisDill Jul 24 @ 8:41 AM EDT

@conniehamilton access information and experiences ... we Skyped with research team in Antarctica ... minds blown #hacklearning

Fancy_Guppy Jul 24 @ 8:41 AM EDT

#HackLearning A1: Aren't necessarily mutually exclusive,or need to be.Lots of good projects happening to do this e.g https://t.co/MeAMTPPG2A

mleander23 Jul 24 @ 8:41 AM EDT

A1- sharing of ideas and culture. #HackLearning

cvarsalona Jul 24 @ 8:41 AM EDT

A1 Learning globally brings a new level of learning & perspective to Ss who know only of their locale. #HackLearning

Dr_LMR Jul 24 @ 8:41 AM EDT

A1 Global connections make the learning more authentic and real - no longer just words on a page. #HackLearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:41 AM EDT

Stereo sounds so much better. But, if you don't know how good it could be, you might be happy w/mono. #HackLearning https://t.co/pekmLk7aP7

brianrozinsky Jul 24 @ 8:39 AM EDT

A1 Analogy du jour- Learning only in class : leaning from/w/ ppl around globe :: listening in mono : listening in stereo #hacklearning

wagnerangsclass Jul 24 @ 8:42 AM EDT

a1) global connections are especially important for rural students to see the bigger picture #HackLearning

TamraDollar Jul 24 @ 8:42 AM EDT

A1 Classroom learning limits Ss' experiences. Global learning has infinite possibilities. #HackLearning

SylviaEllison Jul 24 @ 8:42 AM EDT

Another great @ThinkingMaps 💜 #HackLearning https://t.co/BkZhmp9WH9

conniehamilton - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:40 AM EDT

A1: Being globally connected opens so many more opportunities to access information. #HackLearning https://t.co/s8hBw39cmy

RACzyz Jul 24 @ 8:42 AM EDT

@SylviaEllison Recorded video messages shared when convenient for both groups! #HackLearning

edtechanthony Jul 24 @ 8:42 AM EDT

markbarnes19: Tweet to the live #HackLearning chat now for a chance to win today's prize, valued at $125.00 HackMyLearning will announce th…

PaulONeill1972 Jul 24 @ 8:42 AM EDT

A1b: Many life lessons occur outside classroom. Stimulate max growth by delivering more authentic/transferable experience. #HackLearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:42 AM EDT

Being connected certainly gives you access to people who know more than those in the room. #HackLearning https://t.co/jKWOtuPI5v

DennisDill Jul 24 @ 8:39 AM EDT

A1 Learning from experts or those who have experienced offers authenticity/validity and it makes a heck of a memory #hacklearning

KarinHogen Jul 24 @ 8:42 AM EDT

A1 cont: This isn't international guests, but abt community guests in my classroom last year. #HackLearning https://t.co/v6YrdjilKE

JoyKirr Jul 24 @ 8:42 AM EDT

@hackmylearning But once they hear stereo, they won't want anything else! :D #HackLearning

DavisWelcome Jul 24 @ 8:42 AM EDT

A1: The diversity in ideas and perspectives. #HackLearning

DennisDill Jul 24 @ 8:42 AM EDT

A1 connecting is not just about the content ... it is also about inspiration ... could be life changing #hacklearning change trajectory

markbarnes19 - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:43 AM EDT

One of the biggest obstacles to making global connections is fear. #HackLearning https://t.co/KwxRxpAAJu

hackmylearning - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:43 AM EDT

Hack your PLN by following everyone in today's #HackLearning chat. https://t.co/XWeq6BRpy0

Joesanfelippofc Jul 24 @ 8:43 AM EDT

A1: Learning is personal. We have to make a connection to be in the best place to learn. Happens in & out of the classroom #HackLearning

JoyKirr Jul 24 @ 8:43 AM EDT

I begin with Where Children Sleep when we're talking about global connections and empathy: https://t.co/IyQxmhhnQ0 #HackLearning

wagnerangsclass Jul 24 @ 8:43 AM EDT

it's about momentum...the impact of change over time #HackLearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:43 AM EDT

Yes... I tried to add that, but ran out of characters. #HackLearning https://t.co/rbrqako5fK

JoyKirr Jul 24 @ 8:42 AM EDT

@hackmylearning But once they hear stereo, they won't want anything else! :D #HackLearning

brianrozinsky Jul 24 @ 8:43 AM EDT

@hackmylearning Right-o, little blue brain. Not clear-cut case of good vs. bad, rather continuum of good, better, what next #hacklearning

cvarsalona Jul 24 @ 8:44 AM EDT

A1 @JoyKirr Yes-Making our Ss aware of others round globe brings world closer.We need connections & stories other than are own #HackLearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:44 AM EDT

Next is Q2. #HackLearning https://t.co/2bSKmlDAk1

KarinHogen Jul 24 @ 8:44 AM EDT

Related note: I'm going to Sweden on Saturday to make connections with Ts for shared projects for our Ss next yr. #HackLearning

krissyvenosdale Jul 24 @ 8:44 AM EDT

A1) real world equals real learning and real engagement. Keep it real! #HackLearning

PaulONeill1972 Jul 24 @ 8:44 AM EDT

Another reason why @DennisDill gets it! Nicely done...#HackLearning

RittleAshlie Jul 24 @ 8:44 AM EDT

A1: Opening the classroom to the outside world, provides more authentic and real experiences. #HackLearning

Bec_Chirps Jul 24 @ 8:44 AM EDT

It also helps us model that we do not own all of the knowledge. #HackLearning https://t.co/rGIkzh867g

hackmylearning - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:42 AM EDT
Being connected certainly gives you access to people who know more than those in the room. #HackLearning https://t.co/jKWOtuPI5v
- DennisDill Jul 24 @ 8:39 AM EDT
  
  A1 Learning from experts or those who have experienced offers authenticity/validity and it makes a heck of a memory #hacklearning

SylviaEllison Jul 24 @ 8:44 AM EDT

I 💜d that series ... Can't wait to read your story! #HackLearning https://t.co/yzItqYoJov

KarinHogen Jul 24 @ 8:40 AM EDT

A1 cont: For eg, here's how I had a #MakingAMurderer reporter in my classroom. Best day ever. #HackLearning https://t.co/w2nGghzHN0

RACzyz Jul 24 @ 8:44 AM EDT

A1: Sharing with the world much more meaningful than hanging on the refrigerator! #HackLearning

cvarsalona Jul 24 @ 8:44 AM EDT

A1 @DennisDill Yes-make global learning live for Ss to broaden their perspective. #HackLearning

GenieneD Jul 24 @ 8:45 AM EDT

A1 difference between living in a fish bowl versus the ocean #HackLearning

teachwithsoul - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:45 AM EDT

Q2: What could some of the obstacles be to making global connections? How do we hack them? #HackLearning

DennisDill Jul 24 @ 8:45 AM EDT

@DavisWelcome diversity is important ... especially if you are in an area where there is very little diversity ... #hacklearning

RobinKRyan Jul 24 @ 8:45 AM EDT

A1.2 global learning enhances my impact as a T & answers many qs I can't; I don't know everything. #HackLearning

SylviaEllison Jul 24 @ 8:45 AM EDT

Very cool ... What video tools did you use? #HackLearning 💜 https://t.co/HsF10Fcm1z

RACzyz Jul 24 @ 8:42 AM EDT

@SylviaEllison Recorded video messages shared when convenient for both groups! #HackLearning

MichaelJDunlea Jul 24 @ 8:45 AM EDT

A1 I think for classroom they can be engaged but outside of classroom can captivate them due to its authenticity #HackLearning

edtechanthony Jul 24 @ 8:45 AM EDT

markbarnes19: One of the biggest obstacles to making global connections is fear. #HackLearning https://t.co/mtqE6h6Kfc

JoyKirr Jul 24 @ 8:45 AM EDT

My biggest obstacle in connecting globally is the multiple periods in the day and time zones. Something I need to figure out! #HackLearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:45 AM EDT

Don't you think I need a name?? @markbarnes19 #HackLearning https://t.co/FgSdcQSG2g

brianrozinsky Jul 24 @ 8:43 AM EDT

@hackmylearning Right-o, little blue brain. Not clear-cut case of good vs. bad, rather continuum of good, better, what next #hacklearning

brianrozinsky Jul 24 @ 8:45 AM EDT

Learning, at its spontaneous best, as sneaky opportunist? #hacklearning https://t.co/88CqhINuZP

Joesanfelippofc Jul 24 @ 8:43 AM EDT

A1: Learning is personal. We have to make a connection to be in the best place to learn. Happens in & out of the classroom #HackLearning

PaulONeill1972 Jul 24 @ 8:45 AM EDT

Excellent point @Bec_Chirps - we must encourage that shift. #HackLearning

wagnerangsclass Jul 24 @ 8:45 AM EDT

q2: we must be models and reach out through our PLN #HackLearning

cvarsalona Jul 24 @ 8:45 AM EDT

A1 We need Ss to see beyond their own little world to make them aware of universality of life. #HackLearning

KRScienceLady Jul 24 @ 8:45 AM EDT

All learning should be transparent, open for many to see and learn from #HackLearning

markbarnes19 - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:46 AM EDT

If we teach and learn digital citizenship, we crush the fear of global learning. #HackLearning

memayer21 Jul 24 @ 8:46 AM EDT

Morning all, Matt from IL jumping in #HackLearning

brianrozinsky Jul 24 @ 8:46 AM EDT

@hackmylearning @markbarnes19 To me, you'll always be LBB ;) #HackLearning

thammerlund Jul 24 @ 8:46 AM EDT

@JoyKirr That depends on the project. Video is a good way to get around time zones. #HackLearning

FinkTeach Jul 24 @ 8:46 AM EDT

@JoyKirr Wow, powerful images! Do u have a blog describing how you roll with this? #hacklearning

DennisDill Jul 24 @ 8:46 AM EDT

@PaulONeill1972 thanks Paul ... connecting/cool experience make learning and teaching more exciting for everyone!#hacklearning

2lt8 Jul 24 @ 8:46 AM EDT

A2 Fear is a big obstacle. Administrators need to support Ts in taking risks, tell them & show them it is ok to make mistakes #HackLearning

memayer21 Jul 24 @ 8:46 AM EDT

A2-biggest issue I often hear is a lack of time to pursue such connections #HackLearning

lpijanowski Jul 24 @ 8:46 AM EDT

Q2: Obstacles may be resources (time / $), knowing who to connect with, and leadership permission. Think Differently! #HackLearning

teachwithsoul - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:47 AM EDT

A2: Time zones & language could be a barrier. But let's seek solutions. Set up video chats, or collaborative Gdoc projects! #hacklearning

cvarsalona Jul 24 @ 8:47 AM EDT

A1 @itsmeSpiri Yes, we need to broaden our perspective & understand universality of topical issues. #HackLearning

LeeAraoz Jul 24 @ 8:47 AM EDT

The POWER of a PLN: Becoming a CONNECTED educator has made me a BETTER teacher! #HackLearning https://t.co/DHbkL6J0PB

KateLMeyer Jul 24 @ 8:47 AM EDT

A2. Knowing what tools to use; finding people who want to connect - where do I start? #HackLearning https://t.co/dIet7Xiscc

teachwithsoul - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:45 AM EDT

Q2: What could some of the obstacles be to making global connections? How do we hack them? #HackLearning

wagnerangsclass Jul 24 @ 8:47 AM EDT

teaching digital citizenship to promote global learning over competition #HackLearning

Fancy_Guppy Jul 24 @ 8:47 AM EDT

@Bec_Chirps Yes, this is so important! Great point! #HackLearning

SiobhanDytham Jul 24 @ 8:47 AM EDT

A2 Challenges/barriers - lack of training, support, time, or equipment #HackLearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:47 AM EDT

The world is our classroom... #HackLearning https://t.co/Nsjzgxqsez

Joesanfelippofc Jul 24 @ 8:43 AM EDT

A1: Learning is personal. We have to make a connection to be in the best place to learn. Happens in & out of the classroom #HackLearning

KateLMeyer Jul 24 @ 8:47 AM EDT

Twitter has changed my PLN game! #HackLearning https://t.co/lvHUsOVQbE

LeeAraoz Jul 24 @ 8:47 AM EDT

The POWER of a PLN: Becoming a CONNECTED educator has made me a BETTER teacher! #HackLearning https://t.co/DHbkL6J0PB

SylviaEllison Jul 24 @ 8:47 AM EDT

A2 1 Time zones ... @RACzyz is sharing some tools (hopefully!) ... 2 Arrogance - teaching empathy #HackLearning https://t.co/B2CIO2WSBP

teachwithsoul - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:45 AM EDT

Q2: What could some of the obstacles be to making global connections? How do we hack them? #HackLearning

mleander23 Jul 24 @ 8:47 AM EDT

A2- fear to take risks and break down the classroom walls. -sharing the learning and modeling - showcasing ideas #HackLearning

DavisWelcome Jul 24 @ 8:47 AM EDT

A2: Fear of going outside of your comfort zone. #HackLearning https://t.co/nJ2OTUNASR

memayer21 Jul 24 @ 8:47 AM EDT

@2lt8 the high stakes era has fostered this...needs to be more about S then scores #HackLearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:47 AM EDT

Retweet Q2. #HackLearning https://t.co/GbvNt8sema

teachwithsoul - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:45 AM EDT

Q2: What could some of the obstacles be to making global connections? How do we hack them? #HackLearning

conniehamilton - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:48 AM EDT

A2: Don't let barriers stop you, there's always a hack around it. #HackLearning https://t.co/hveG7JeCwM

JoyKirr Jul 24 @ 8:48 AM EDT

@FinkTeach We look at the photos on the screen, talk abt what we see, think, wonder, then read the 1 paragraph & wonder more. #HackLearning

coachjmsmith Jul 24 @ 8:48 AM EDT

Time zones can make for issues and finding people studying similar issues! Overcome by using resources like Twitter! #HackLearning

DennisDill Jul 24 @ 8:48 AM EDT

A2 Obstacles? Honestly. Yourself is the biggest obstacle ... it starts with you reaching out and that can be tough #hacklearning

cvarsalona Jul 24 @ 8:48 AM EDT

A1 @Dr_LMR Authenticity is important to bring the spirit of humanity inwards and close. #HackLearning

PaulONeill1972 Jul 24 @ 8:48 AM EDT

A2: Language barriers/technological deficiencies. Hacking these requires careful preplanning and focusing on CAN'S not CANT'S #HackLearning

KRScienceLady Jul 24 @ 8:48 AM EDT

We must be role models ands share how we learn and grow by talking together to our PLN, our colleagues from everywhere! #HackLearning

BSGSCSFoster Jul 24 @ 8:48 AM EDT

#HackLearning A2: 1 obstacle is the fear of connecting. It's the fear of reaching into the unknown to make that connection.

DrLMaucione Jul 24 @ 8:48 AM EDT

@JoyKirr Yes, that's powerful. Images of schools around the world are useful, as well. #HackLearning

JoyKirr Jul 24 @ 8:48 AM EDT

@KarinHogen I've done blogs and sharing that way, but my goal is to Skype/GHO in real time more often. #HackLearning

BSGSCSFoster Jul 24 @ 8:48 AM EDT

#HackLearning AMEN! https://t.co/OKSLXzOWd0

memayer21 Jul 24 @ 8:47 AM EDT

@2lt8 the high stakes era has fostered this...needs to be more about S then scores #HackLearning

RobinKRyan Jul 24 @ 8:48 AM EDT

@2lt8 Admins also need to support their Ts. Sometimes it's admins who are afraid. #HackLearning

MichaelJDunlea Jul 24 @ 8:48 AM EDT

@JoyKirr wasn't it Mark Twain who said it best? #HackLearning we can travel virtually out of our classrooms. https://t.co/dRtPXdfGqs

msfrenchteach Jul 24 @ 8:48 AM EDT

#hacklearning A2: The biggest obstacles in my French world include finding high school partners & time zone constraints.Not a piece of cake.

5StarStudents Jul 24 @ 8:48 AM EDT

A2:Some of the obstacles could be technology, teacher/campus fear, lack of support. I say just do it. #HackLearning

RittleAshlie Jul 24 @ 8:48 AM EDT

A2: Timing; equipment set up; The first time is always the hardest, once that is over, it becomes second nature. #HackLearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:48 AM EDT

Everyone who tweets to #HackLearning this morning is entered to win FREE access to #HackingLeadership Bootcamp. Winner at 8:55 EST.

hackmylearning - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:49 AM EDT

"A2: Problem: I don't know how to use SM. Hack: Learn from someone F2F first. #HackLearning" https://t.co/hiA31dKLKl

conniehamilton - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:49 AM EDT

Q2 again. #HackLearning https://t.co/zmpQ0nRB2c

teachwithsoul - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:45 AM EDT

Q2: What could some of the obstacles be to making global connections? How do we hack them? #HackLearning

FinkTeach Jul 24 @ 8:49 AM EDT

@JoyKirr Love it! Just added to my @Amazon list! #HackLearning

SylviaEllison Jul 24 @ 8:49 AM EDT

I agree ... I'm so excited in chats to learn from those all around the globe! #HackLearning how amazing it is!! 💜😍 https://t.co/nX0QLBnD8W

wagnerangsclass Jul 24 @ 8:45 AM EDT

q2: we must be models and reach out through our PLN #HackLearning

brianrozinsky Jul 24 @ 8:49 AM EDT

@teachwithsoul When it comes to lang differences, laughter can be a hack - chuckling over foibles of online translation apps #hacklearning

DennisDill Jul 24 @ 8:49 AM EDT

A2 Too often we wait for someone to do it for us or we think we need special training and we cannot do that here ... #hacklearning

GenieneD Jul 24 @ 8:49 AM EDT

A2 limited tech~start small/get $partners, no connection to the "so what?"~explain the "why" to all stakeholders #HackLearning

polonerd Jul 24 @ 8:49 AM EDT

@JoyKirr @FinkTeach Such a great way to start the process. Allows Ss to develop the Qs - not canned Qs at the end of a chapter #HackLearning

lpijanowski Jul 24 @ 8:49 AM EDT

A2: Teachers can hack the obstacles by becoming connected themselves. Agree that a PLN is a great resource! #HackLearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:49 AM EDT

Everyone who tweets to #HackLearning this morning is entered to win FREE access to #HackingLeadership Bootcamp. https://t.co/4Vt7KSqJ74

MrBoden484 Jul 24 @ 8:49 AM EDT

I think the fear often comes from the T not wanting to give up control. What if this...What if that...#HackLearning https://t.co/0AVqBzsic4

edtechanthony Jul 24 @ 8:45 AM EDT

markbarnes19: One of the biggest obstacles to making global connections is fear. #HackLearning https://t.co/mtqE6h6Kfc

johndavidlogue Jul 24 @ 8:49 AM EDT

A2: The time difference is an issue for Skype. Some teachers had Ps bring Ss early to school, rearranged daily schedule. #HackLearning

KarinHogen Jul 24 @ 8:49 AM EDT

A2: I got a grant from @WBLAEF to for the $ issue. I'm leaving this Saturday! #HackLearning https://t.co/zKv3XyR1iT https://t.co/c5qvGqwat4

JoyKirr Jul 24 @ 8:49 AM EDT

@polonerd @FinkTeach I love how they get it - that we need to find out a LOT more before we even begin judging. #HackLearning

RandallSampson Jul 24 @ 8:49 AM EDT

A2: FB launches solar plane to connect remote areas to Internet service https://t.co/BcjBVtkaTt #HackLearning https://t.co/qNMxBg7HNU

teachwithsoul - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:45 AM EDT

Q2: What could some of the obstacles be to making global connections? How do we hack them? #HackLearning

Dr_LMR Jul 24 @ 8:49 AM EDT

A2 Fear of trying something new, lack of tech, lack of support for connecting, strict tech policies, time. #HackLearning

conniehamilton - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:50 AM EDT

WOW! Great offer. Worth $125! #HackLearning https://t.co/i4gtA3rwNZ

hackmylearning - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:49 AM EDT

Everyone who tweets to #HackLearning this morning is entered to win FREE access to #HackingLeadership Bootcamp. https://t.co/4Vt7KSqJ74

kld12 Jul 24 @ 8:50 AM EDT

A2: at elem level need to be cautious of touchy issues (ex genocide in Rowanda) #HackLearning

DonnaSteff Jul 24 @ 8:50 AM EDT

A2: My biggest obstacle is the confines of the school day. Solution: Create a Ss/classroom social media acct. @edmoto #HackLearning

cvarsalona Jul 24 @ 8:50 AM EDT

A1 @edtechanthony Fear is a crippling emotion so global education should be our way to expose Ss to a world outside theirs. #HackLearning

RobinKRyan Jul 24 @ 8:50 AM EDT

@teachwithsoul that's what I was thinking. Is there a Skype tool that has an instant translator? How cool would that be? #HackLearning

JoyKirr Jul 24 @ 8:50 AM EDT

@FinkTeach @polonerd It's expensive, but worth it. We only read a few pages/stories a day when we have time. #HackLearning

polonerd Jul 24 @ 8:50 AM EDT

Biggest obstacle I hear from Ts new to Twitter is "I don't know who to follow". Takes time to grow PLN & connect. #HackLearning

conniehamilton - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:50 AM EDT

What ideas do you have to help them get connected? #HackLearning https://t.co/WxO4bDhuWs

lpijanowski Jul 24 @ 8:49 AM EDT

A2: Teachers can hack the obstacles by becoming connected themselves. Agree that a PLN is a great resource! #HackLearning

itsmeSpiri Jul 24 @ 8:50 AM EDT

A2) Finding people, classrooms to connect with, tools to use, language, time zones big obstacle #HackLearning

MichaelJDunlea Jul 24 @ 8:50 AM EDT

A2 time zones, hack-have Q's ahead & one side gets to respond to recorded other side #HackLearning

BSGSCSFoster Jul 24 @ 8:50 AM EDT

@hackmylearning Anyone who participates in #HackLearning is ALREADY a winner through the connections and the discussion. That's just a bonus

DennisDill Jul 24 @ 8:50 AM EDT

Lack of tech could be a hinderance ...also time differences can make connecting difficult. #hacklearning

KRScienceLady Jul 24 @ 8:50 AM EDT

A2 begin by sharing videos to beat time zone issues, have a special social learnng event despite the difference N time zone #HackLearning

cvarsalona Jul 24 @ 8:51 AM EDT

A1 @JoyKirr That is an obstacle especially for me when I want to be in real time w those on the other side of my world. #HackLearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:51 AM EDT

This sounds like: PURPOSE! #HackLearning https://t.co/Eig1ulssVE

GenieneD Jul 24 @ 8:49 AM EDT

A2 limited tech~start small/get $partners, no connection to the "so what?"~explain the "why" to all stakeholders #HackLearning

wagnerangsclass Jul 24 @ 8:51 AM EDT

a2 use periscope to connect to other classrooms and teachers #HackLearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:51 AM EDT

I told you #HackLearning chat was fast. Our last question Q3, come in one minute. https://t.co/dYZfBYbDOJ

GenieneD Jul 24 @ 8:51 AM EDT

a2. World class education is part of our district's strategic plan. #boone2020. https://t.co/vbrDBuRXBY #HackLearning

Fancy_Guppy Jul 24 @ 8:51 AM EDT

#HackLearning A2: I think often people don't have time to look into all the various tools and ideas out there - not that they don't want to.

BSGSCSFoster Jul 24 @ 8:51 AM EDT

@RittleAshlie #HackLearning - Yes. And there is also a technology fear - of making the mistake.

SylviaEllison Jul 24 @ 8:51 AM EDT

Wow... language! ... That could be a huge barrier & a great connector for our bi-lingual or ELL sts #HackLearning https://t.co/tZjWGuTwAK

teachwithsoul - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:47 AM EDT

A2: Time zones & language could be a barrier. But let's seek solutions. Set up video chats, or collaborative Gdoc projects! #hacklearning

Dr_LMR Jul 24 @ 8:51 AM EDT

This is very true! #HackLearning https://t.co/0OipfbaqWc

hackmylearning - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:49 AM EDT

"A2: Problem: I don't know how to use SM. Hack: Learn from someone F2F first. #HackLearning" https://t.co/hiA31dKLKl

krissyvenosdale Jul 24 @ 8:51 AM EDT

A2) Obstacle? Sometimes it's us... thinking inside the box. Hack it by connecting yourself. #HackLearning

brianrozinsky Jul 24 @ 8:51 AM EDT

A2 Seeking chances to connect globally? Consider #ecg2016 late next week: Edcamp Global info, https://t.co/js4t7xDFlS #hacklearning

PaulONeill1972 Jul 24 @ 8:51 AM EDT

A2b: In this connected age, we have many ways to build relationships. Must bring value by being producers not just consumers. #HackLearning

Bec_Chirps Jul 24 @ 8:51 AM EDT

A2: Mindsets hold us back more than anything else. Reach out to friends & colleagues for networking. #HackLearning

RACzyz Jul 24 @ 8:51 AM EDT

@SylviaEllison We partnered with Level Up Village & used their video platform. You could also record Google Hangout to share #HackLearning

DennisDill Jul 24 @ 8:51 AM EDT

When we were connecting with South Africa it was difficult because they had inconsistent access to electricity #hacklearning

TamraDollar Jul 24 @ 8:51 AM EDT

A2 Obstacles are time & indifference. Hack using service learning projects embedded in curriculum #HackLearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:51 AM EDT

Anybody know if this exists? #HackLearning https://t.co/AcgYU0iC7u

RobinKRyan Jul 24 @ 8:50 AM EDT

@teachwithsoul that's what I was thinking. Is there a Skype tool that has an instant translator? How cool would that be? #HackLearning

AarenHR Jul 24 @ 8:51 AM EDT

VP Global Trading BlackRock NewYork https://t.co/agcty7kXXr #SundayMorning #UselessKnowledgeToPossess #WhatIdDoFor1000Dollars #HackLearning

msfrenchteach Jul 24 @ 8:51 AM EDT

#hacklearning A2: A shared vision between partner educators is of great importance, as well. Hack it by discussing plans well in advance.

teachwithsoul - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:52 AM EDT

Q3: What are some tech tools/apps that we can use to faciltate global connections? #HackLearning

BSGSCSFoster Jul 24 @ 8:52 AM EDT

#HackLearning @msfrenchteach Time zones CAN be a challenge but if you are willing to think creatively... Glide maybe https://t.co/YuTHFXZEKT

msfrenchteach Jul 24 @ 8:48 AM EDT

#hacklearning A2: The biggest obstacles in my French world include finding high school partners & time zone constraints.Not a piece of cake.

Joesanfelippofc Jul 24 @ 8:52 AM EDT

A2: Too much focus on the doing and not reflecting on what we've done. Take a step back. Don't live on the hamster wheel #HackLearning

RobinKRyan Jul 24 @ 8:52 AM EDT

A2: I concur with many who have posted about fear, resources,lang diffs, timezone, etc. Solution: Can do attitude is a start. #HackLearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:52 AM EDT

I know who to follow: EVERYONE in #HackLearning today! https://t.co/jd7ia6vMzr

polonerd Jul 24 @ 8:50 AM EDT

Biggest obstacle I hear from Ts new to Twitter is "I don't know who to follow". Takes time to grow PLN & connect. #HackLearning

trendinaliaUS Jul 24 @ 8:52 AM EDT

Trend Alert: #HackLearning. More trends at https://t.co/IvleifByXY #trndnl https://t.co/jViM5E4TA0

lpijanowski Jul 24 @ 8:52 AM EDT

Need to promote PLNs and show value. I am shocked by the # of Ts that are not connected. Model/Guide #HackLearning https://t.co/vIRZ4Wcjxx

conniehamilton - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:50 AM EDT
What ideas do you have to help them get connected? #HackLearning https://t.co/WxO4bDhuWs
- lpijanowski Jul 24 @ 8:49 AM EDT
  
  A2: Teachers can hack the obstacles by becoming connected themselves. Agree that a PLN is a great resource! #HackLearning

TTMobile_us Jul 24 @ 8:52 AM EDT

TT USA 16:52 1.#SundayMorning 2.#UselessKnowledgeToPossess 3.#WhatIdDoFor1000Dollars 4.#HackLearning 5.#HungarianGP

brianrozinsky Jul 24 @ 8:53 AM EDT

@cvarsalona @JoyKirr Finding my expectations adjusting towards time-shifted connections. More like passing notes than f2f. #hacklearning

teachwithsoul - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:53 AM EDT

A3: @RemindHQ, Voxer, Periscope are awesome tools to grow connections! @soundtrap is great one for music & podcasting collabs. #HackLearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:53 AM EDT

A3: Follow up on Twitter connections by using Voxer or GHO to learn more from whom you've connected. #HackLearning https://t.co/Q9NgtUHaQb

markbarnes19 - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:53 AM EDT

The best tool for connecting globally is the right one for you: @voxer, Twitter, FB, Instagram, Snapchat. . . You choose. #HackLearning

edtechanthony Jul 24 @ 8:53 AM EDT

markbarnes19: If we teach and learn digital citizenship, we crush the fear of global learning. #HackLearning

PaulONeill1972 Jul 24 @ 8:53 AM EDT

@DennisDill yes sir. Glad I connected with you. Always look for your name here. Know I get better when you are around. #HackLearning

MichaelJDunlea Jul 24 @ 8:53 AM EDT

A2 taking the first steps, start w/ food being in grocery stores from other parts of the world, read labels, locate on maps #HackLearning

SiobhanDytham Jul 24 @ 8:53 AM EDT

Especially in an environment where they feel closely monitored&criticised by the government! #ukedchat #HackLearning https://t.co/c4x7th1SbV

MrBoden484 Jul 24 @ 8:49 AM EDT
I think the fear often comes from the T not wanting to give up control. What if this...What if that...#HackLearning https://t.co/0AVqBzsic4
- edtechanthony Jul 24 @ 8:45 AM EDT
  
  markbarnes19: One of the biggest obstacles to making global connections is fear. #HackLearning https://t.co/mtqE6h6Kfc

BSGSCSFoster Jul 24 @ 8:53 AM EDT

#HackLearning I am swiping this idea - I used periscope for my conference this week to share. In class? #OfCourse https://t.co/DthuTKLaGM

wagnerangsclass Jul 24 @ 8:51 AM EDT

a2 use periscope to connect to other classrooms and teachers #HackLearning

RobinKRyan Jul 24 @ 8:53 AM EDT

@Fancy_Guppy it seems we are inundated by the # of possibilities. One new thing at a time. #HackLearning

smgaillard Jul 24 @ 8:53 AM EDT

Check it out, @conniehamilton & @markbarnes19! #HackLearning https://t.co/pVx7m0SgsO

TTMobile_us Jul 24 @ 8:40 AM EDT

#HackLearning is now trending in USA, ranking 29

kyleperriEDU Jul 24 @ 8:53 AM EDT

A3. Nepris and Skype for Education rock! #HackLearning

PaulONeill1972 Jul 24 @ 8:53 AM EDT

@hackmylearning thanks, great to see you guys again! #HackLearning

KRScienceLady Jul 24 @ 8:53 AM EDT

I love using Zoom, Twitter .set up FB group do some learning a synchronously #HackLearning

SylviaEllison Jul 24 @ 8:53 AM EDT

I heard of a student who translated & discovered the value of being bilingual- awesome exp for her #HackLearning https://t.co/rtVrDJ9Nj2

RobinKRyan Jul 24 @ 8:50 AM EDT

@teachwithsoul that's what I was thinking. Is there a Skype tool that has an instant translator? How cool would that be? #HackLearning

Dr_nemo_24 Jul 24 @ 8:53 AM EDT

How New School Leaders Create Culture, Empowerment, and Collaboration #hacklearning https://t.co/2gvmwNOAix

polonerd Jul 24 @ 8:53 AM EDT

@lpijanowski Some of us are still seen as Dancing Guy and some admin don't promote or support b/c they're not there either. #HackLearning

msfrenchteach Jul 24 @ 8:54 AM EDT

#hacklearning A2: To hack the search for a partner school: it can be done through Twitter & patience. Time diff: Have to be flexible.

Joesanfelippofc Jul 24 @ 8:54 AM EDT

Agreed @krissyvenosdale. We are often the obstacle. Have to model a learning mindset for staff & kids #HackLearning https://t.co/ab1e7AhW6w

krissyvenosdale Jul 24 @ 8:51 AM EDT

A2) Obstacle? Sometimes it's us... thinking inside the box. Hack it by connecting yourself. #HackLearning

conniehamilton - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:54 AM EDT

A3: Pick a tool... any tool and get globally connected. #HackLearning https://t.co/88eVOEq92V

wagnerangsclass Jul 24 @ 8:54 AM EDT

WE are each other's most powerful resources for fresh ideas by modeling collaboration #HackLearning

GenieneD Jul 24 @ 8:54 AM EDT

@itsmeSpiri #hacklearning. There are world wide orgs in US. Start small then spread over time zones. Our origins R valuable. I'm s. African

RACzyz Jul 24 @ 8:54 AM EDT

A3: Try some of these resources to connect globally! https://t.co/wzSIxhmnFz #4OCF #HackLearning https://t.co/doCKoTrcwH

JoyKirr Jul 24 @ 8:54 AM EDT

The tool doesn't matter. If Ts buy into the reasons WHY, they'll find a tool that works for them. #HackLearning

KarinHogen Jul 24 @ 8:54 AM EDT

Q3: #gafe tools including hangouts and then the rest of the suite #HackLearning

lpijanowski Jul 24 @ 8:54 AM EDT

A3: ISTE Infographic on getting connected. https://t.co/Aa140IK7ze #HackLearning

SylviaEllison Jul 24 @ 8:54 AM EDT

Yes!!!!!!!!!!!! 💜💜💜💜💜 #HackLearning https://t.co/K7xZWJ8EkO

BSGSCSFoster Jul 24 @ 8:50 AM EDT

@hackmylearning Anyone who participates in #HackLearning is ALREADY a winner through the connections and the discussion. That's just a bonus

KRScienceLady Jul 24 @ 8:54 AM EDT

I so agree. I do not understand why they don't connect.#HackLearning https://t.co/zVlchP8oWA

lpijanowski Jul 24 @ 8:52 AM EDT
Need to promote PLNs and show value. I am shocked by the # of Ts that are not connected. Model/Guide #HackLearning https://t.co/vIRZ4Wcjxx
- conniehamilton - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:50 AM EDT
  
  What ideas do you have to help them get connected? #HackLearning https://t.co/WxO4bDhuWs
  
  lpijanowski Jul 24 @ 8:49 AM EDT
  
  A2: Teachers can hack the obstacles by becoming connected themselves. Agree that a PLN is a great resource! #HackLearning

Fancy_Guppy Jul 24 @ 8:54 AM EDT

#HackLearning A2: 1 reason Fancy Guppy exists - to support ppl to use digital for the things they want to do, w/o having to get r technical

DennisDill Jul 24 @ 8:54 AM EDT

Being globally connected has a "cool" factor with the kids ... you can take them places they didn't know existed #hacklearning

aggieband89 Jul 24 @ 8:54 AM EDT

@RobinKRyan I've used google translator to help with language differences. Soon translation software will open the avenue up. #HackLearning

Dr_LMR Jul 24 @ 8:54 AM EDT

@teachwithsoul I found @boxer made a huge difference for me! Love hearing voice and passion in messages. #HackLearning

cvarsalona Jul 24 @ 8:54 AM EDT

A2 Hack global learning w "time-shifted connections" as @brianrozinsky says-Imp if we're 2 communicate globally. #HackLearning

brianrozinsky Jul 24 @ 8:54 AM EDT

@RobinKRyan To this, I'd add: While audacious, ginormous goals are thrilling, incremental steps can get us moving productively #hacklearning

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smgaillard Jul 24 @ 8:55 AM EDT

Sorry I couldn't make it to #HackLearning today. I know it was awesome. One of my all-time favorite chat. @hackmylearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:55 AM EDT

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FinkTeach Jul 24 @ 8:55 AM EDT

@JoyKirr @polonerd Thanks for inspiring me to kick off the school year with such a though provoking resource. #hacklearning

DavisWelcome Jul 24 @ 8:55 AM EDT

A3: Periscope with other classes on special projects. #HackLearning

msfrenchteach Jul 24 @ 8:55 AM EDT

#hacklearning A3: Depending on the country, we use F*ceTime or Skyp* mainly. We used Edmodo way back in the day, and that worked well.

MichaelJDunlea Jul 24 @ 8:55 AM EDT

A3 Voxer really eliminates time zone issues, you just go on when can #HackLearning

JoyKirr Jul 24 @ 8:55 AM EDT

I notice many people on the #HackLearning chat do not have their LOCATION in their bio... That could help some of us connect further. #nudge

Adam1Baum Jul 24 @ 8:55 AM EDT

#HackLearning or Learn Hacking, nobody gets a free ride...or do they? https://t.co/YXIJlMDv0T

lpijanowski Jul 24 @ 8:55 AM EDT

A3: Edutopia 10 tips for becoming a connected educator. https://t.co/60EAFGpsMX #HackLearning

cvarsalona Jul 24 @ 8:55 AM EDT

@markbarnes19 @teachwithsoul Have a great day-family calling me...#HackLearning

KRScienceLady Jul 24 @ 8:55 AM EDT

Love it!#HackLearning https://t.co/FfG3xqnrxY

MichaelJDunlea Jul 24 @ 8:53 AM EDT

A2 taking the first steps, start w/ food being in grocery stores from other parts of the world, read labels, locate on maps #HackLearning

Fancy_Guppy Jul 24 @ 8:55 AM EDT

@RobinKRyan #hacklearning Agree, often people find themselves in a position of there are so many options, how do you know where to start!

PaulONeill1972 Jul 24 @ 8:55 AM EDT

A3: Skype, Google, Voxer, YouTube, Periscope, Blogs, Twitter. so many more! #HackLearning

TheSeinfeldBot Jul 24 @ 8:55 AM EDT

What's the deal with #HackLearning? Doesn't Pokemon have enough trees? Who ARE these people?

2lt8 Jul 24 @ 8:55 AM EDT

@memayer21 #HackLearning https://t.co/15zAjNO193

TEDTalks Jul 23 @ 9:13 AM EDT

"Teaching is a creative profession, not a delivery system. Great teachers mentor, stimulate, provoke, engage." https://t.co/xxj3Oe56Iv

edtechanthony Jul 24 @ 8:55 AM EDT

markbarnes19: Here's a one-stop shop for #HackLearning books. Grab one today, change #education tomorrow … https://t.co/niU8wkDztP

love2runnteach Jul 24 @ 8:55 AM EDT

Many Ts fear the unknown and lack of control with connecting globally #HackLearning

trendinaliaUSA Jul 24 @ 8:55 AM EDT

Trend Alert: #HackLearning. More trends at https://t.co/TNGfdpiNNi #trndnl https://t.co/z6Pqgn4i4V

RobinKRyan Jul 24 @ 8:55 AM EDT

@kyleperriEDU what is Nepris? #HackLearning

polonerd Jul 24 @ 8:56 AM EDT

@lpijanowski Most effective thing I've found is to email the actual Tweet to other Ts - not just a link to a resource. #HackLearning

coachjmsmith Jul 24 @ 8:56 AM EDT

Twitter, Google hangouts, Skype, FaceTime all can work! Many other types also! #HackLearning

GenieneD Jul 24 @ 8:56 AM EDT

@SylviaEllison @teachwithsoul my challenge not use to think of as a "barrier" https://t.co/rr36cYxopM #HackLearning

KRScienceLady Jul 24 @ 8:56 AM EDT

Thank you. #HackLearning https://t.co/l6ybtGcIOL

RACzyz Jul 24 @ 8:54 AM EDT

A3: Try some of these resources to connect globally! https://t.co/wzSIxhmnFz #4OCF #HackLearning https://t.co/doCKoTrcwH

Bec_Chirps Jul 24 @ 8:56 AM EDT

A2: Build your own PLN through social media so you can connect your students to experts around the world. #HackLearning

DennisDill Jul 24 @ 8:56 AM EDT

A3 Never underestimate the power of a good LMS ... I used @Schoology to bridge the gap between Chicago & Lakeland for proj #hacklearning

brianrozinsky Jul 24 @ 8:56 AM EDT

@markbarnes19 And with whom are you seeking to connect? What tools are right for them? Dialogue+compromise=new opportunities? #hacklearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:57 AM EDT

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KateLMeyer Jul 24 @ 8:57 AM EDT

Great idea - Ts don't know how amazing PLNs on Twitter are. I had no idea myself until a month ago! #HackLearning https://t.co/8YW9Ya6HgD

polonerd Jul 24 @ 8:56 AM EDT

@lpijanowski Most effective thing I've found is to email the actual Tweet to other Ts - not just a link to a resource. #HackLearning

PaulONeill1972 Jul 24 @ 8:57 AM EDT

Great chat as always @hackmylearning Love you guys! #HackLearning

RhAnJe Jul 24 @ 8:57 AM EDT

#HackLearning There was a Go Fund Me product that translates instantly in your ear piece. https://t.co/QLbSectCrA

hackmylearning - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:51 AM EDT
Anybody know if this exists? #HackLearning https://t.co/AcgYU0iC7u
- RobinKRyan Jul 24 @ 8:50 AM EDT
  
  @teachwithsoul that's what I was thinking. Is there a Skype tool that has an instant translator? How cool would that be? #HackLearning

TamraDollar Jul 24 @ 8:57 AM EDT

Q3 Skype; Facebook; Twitter; Google Apps; Voxer #HackLearning

aggieband89 Jul 24 @ 8:57 AM EDT

@teachwithsoul skype translator is a start, as stated, tech teams want 2develop the first "Star Trek" universal translator 😎 #HackLearning

Dr_LMR Jul 24 @ 8:57 AM EDT

Great point! #HackLearning https://t.co/VMGJz5I931

JoyKirr Jul 24 @ 8:54 AM EDT

The tool doesn't matter. If Ts buy into the reasons WHY, they'll find a tool that works for them. #HackLearning

wagnerangsclass Jul 24 @ 8:57 AM EDT

@Bec_Chirps yes, personalizing for the areas you need #HackLearning

RobinKRyan Jul 24 @ 8:57 AM EDT

@aggieband89 yes, I've had to use that often in my class. Last year St came to my 1st grade class knowing NO English. #HackLearning

cvarsalona Jul 24 @ 8:57 AM EDT

@LeeAraoz YES-being connected has brought world closer 4 me-realized issues are universal-not just in my own part of world. #HackLearning

conniehamilton - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:57 AM EDT

YEA! Congratulations Kathy! #HackLearning https://t.co/rsaqebwIH4

hackmylearning - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:57 AM EDT

Congratulations to @KRScienceLady you've won prize today: FREE entry to #HackingLeadership Boot Camp. #HackLearning https://t.co/eV027a9MEd

DennisDill Jul 24 @ 8:57 AM EDT

Hacking your LMS to create a virtual classroom breaks down time barriers #hacklearning

polonerd Jul 24 @ 8:57 AM EDT

@DennisDill Love @Schoology Hoping more of our Ts can make connections like you have. Going into year 2 of Schoology #HackLearning

vsbradle Jul 24 @ 8:57 AM EDT

My first time so much information thank you for sharing #HackLearning

Joesanfelippofc Jul 24 @ 8:57 AM EDT

Man I hope I win. I have a lot to say to @TonySinanis. He bothers me. #HackingLeadership #HackLearning @markbarnes19 https://t.co/NrMmT9JdOI

hackmylearning - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:55 AM EDT

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krissyvenosdale Jul 24 @ 8:57 AM EDT

A3) So many tools are 24/7 now. Let kids drive & problem solve how to connect. #HackLearning

johndavidlogue Jul 24 @ 8:57 AM EDT

A3: Twiiter and Skype have worked well. Learning to use Voxer. #HackLearning

TamraDollar Jul 24 @ 8:58 AM EDT

Fostering global-mindedness in a seemingly linear world https://t.co/9gzq9hRcvn #HackLearning #ServiceLearning

JoyKirr Jul 24 @ 8:58 AM EDT

@RobinKRyan @teachwithsoul @hackmylearning I know they're developing the same idea for those with hearing loss. It's coming! #HackLearning

PaulONeill1972 Jul 24 @ 8:58 AM EDT

Congratulations and enjoy @KRScienceLady 💃#hacklearning

DonnaSteff Jul 24 @ 8:58 AM EDT

A3: Get Ss interested in a subj and they will find a way. Create engagement. Collaboration and investigation will follow. #HackLearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:58 AM EDT

Retweet Q3. #HackLearning https://t.co/ILXPPYiPDA

teachwithsoul - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:52 AM EDT

Q3: What are some tech tools/apps that we can use to faciltate global connections? #HackLearning

KRScienceLady Jul 24 @ 8:58 AM EDT

Oh my wow! #HackLearning thank you so much. I'm hoping my AOE day job will allow me to attend, s excited! https://t.co/ltMFWtyr9H

hackmylearning - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:57 AM EDT

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Fancy_Guppy Jul 24 @ 8:59 AM EDT

#HackLearning A2: This is important - focusing on 'why' & what u want to achieve,rather than what tech u want to use https://t.co/0aCF3ETzSe

GenieneD Jul 24 @ 8:49 AM EDT

A2 limited tech~start small/get $partners, no connection to the "so what?"~explain the "why" to all stakeholders #HackLearning

msfrenchteach Jul 24 @ 8:59 AM EDT

#hacklearning A3: We have used Wikisp*ces to collaborate so as to hack the time zone. Prob my favorite site for documenting global projects.

hackmylearning - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:59 AM EDT

Next week, @ will be the #HackLearning guest moderator leading chat on Classroom Technology.

teachwithsoul - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:59 AM EDT

@hackmylearning Thanks so much for having me! Great chat with vibrant PLN. Love my #HackLearning Team!!

hackmylearning - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:59 AM EDT

Join me in thanking @teachwithsoul for moderating #HackLearning today. https://t.co/3VAz1XJKu8

RobinKRyan Jul 24 @ 8:59 AM EDT

@brianrozinsky oh! You're a wordsmith. I love it!! #HackLearning

markbarnes19 - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:59 AM EDT

Don't miss the Hacking Leadership Bootcamp - full access online beginning August 4 https://t.co/kqDgYmMEIg #HackLearning #sunchat

Bec_Chirps Jul 24 @ 8:59 AM EDT

Connect with the incredible @wisemancometh for more info on our district global challenge. #HackLearning #wwprsd https://t.co/bLEBp0QJ3p

wisemancometh Jun 10 @ 3:13 PM EDT

60 Skype sessions, 300 Ss, 10 time zones, 1 school day! Ss share research w experts https://t.co/SXp8wNnfQ1 @Skype @SkypeClassroom #wwpgc

mleander23 Jul 24 @ 8:59 AM EDT

A3- Twitter, voxer, blogs, GHO and YouTube. My goal this year periscope 😄#HackLearning

keyverra Jul 24 @ 8:59 AM EDT

A3 Google Hangout, Periscope, Twitter, Snapchat, Facebook, Google+ #HackLearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:59 AM EDT

It's virtual... you can come/go as you please! #HackLearning https://t.co/4Vt7KSqJ74 https://t.co/fbdtyKprCZ

KRScienceLady Jul 24 @ 8:58 AM EDT
Oh my wow! #HackLearning thank you so much. I'm hoping my AOE day job will allow me to attend, s excited! https://t.co/ltMFWtyr9H
- hackmylearning - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:57 AM EDT
  
  Congratulations to @KRScienceLady you've won prize today: FREE entry to #HackingLeadership Boot Camp. #HackLearning https://t.co/eV027a9MEd

RACzyz Jul 24 @ 8:59 AM EDT

Thanks #HackLearning for gr8 convo this morning! Be sure to check out resources at https://t.co/DlWSUFhIYD! #4OCF https://t.co/WHvw9TFu6s

KateLMeyer Jul 24 @ 9:00 AM EDT

Great chat, awesome PLN! Thank you @teachwithsoul #HackLearning https://t.co/nHtst1bYd2

hackmylearning - Moderator Jul 24 @ 8:59 AM EDT

Join me in thanking @teachwithsoul for moderating #HackLearning today. https://t.co/3VAz1XJKu8