#scitlap Archive
Wednesday February 15, 2017
9:00 PM EST
SciTeach7Davis
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:00 PM EST
Welcome!
#scitlap
chat is for peeps who love science, are inspired by
#tlap
, or both! Tonight’s theme is [TECH IN THE CLASSROOM]
participatechat
Feb 15 @ 9:00 PM EST
Participate in the upcoming
#scitlap
by sharing resources and collaborating at
https://t.co/LgOn6vAt6I
SciTeach7Davis
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:01 PM EST
Please introduce yourself including subject taught and most antiquated piece of tech that you just can’t let go of.
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burgessdave
Feb 15 @ 9:01 PM EST
Join
#scitlap
and
#KidsDeserveIt
right now!!
#tlap
#XPLAP
#DitchBook
Dr_MPrince
Feb 15 @ 9:01 PM EST
Monique from Metro-Atl
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SciTeach7Davis
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:02 PM EST
@andreakornowski
ARE YOU HERE FOR THE CHAT? (screaming with excitement!)
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In reply to @andreakornowski
burgessdave
Feb 15 @ 9:02 PM EST
Loving that pirate hat, Monique!
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In reply to @Dr_MPrince
SciTeach7Davis
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:02 PM EST
Where? Me too....well, Dunwoody :)
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In reply to @Dr_MPrince
smarterteacher
Feb 15 @ 9:02 PM EST
Hello
#scitlap
SciPirates! Teaching
#LEARNING
through the 6 C's in
@ScienceRoom229
@LaSallePas
In reply to @ScienceRoom229, @LaSallePas
Dr_MPrince
Feb 15 @ 9:02 PM EST
Does a desktop count?
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burgessdave
Feb 15 @ 9:01 PM EST
Join
#scitlap
and
#KidsDeserveIt
right now!!
#tlap
#XPLAP
#DitchBook
JoyousScience
Feb 15 @ 9:03 PM EST
A1: Joy Kidd, 5th Science/History in Prosper TX. Still love paper & pen notes, actually.
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andreakornowski
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:03 PM EST
Andrea, Personalized and Digital Learning Integrator joining in from WI after a day of teaching science
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Partain_Science
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:03 PM EST
Meggan from San Antonio, 8th grade science..most antiquated tech...hmm..I have an analog clock that blinks to wake me up :)
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bbowers4th
Feb 15 @ 9:03 PM EST
Brian 4th grade math/science
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SciTeach7Davis
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:04 PM EST
I'm Lori, your moderator for tonight. I have a 1st gen ipod that has all my fave music loaded. Can't give it up!
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BGESTAT
Feb 15 @ 9:04 PM EST
PD elementary T ready for
#scitlap
chat!
AliceCB32
Feb 15 @ 9:04 PM EST
Norma, Texas. I teach bio and A&P. Oldest tech in my room is a projector for the transparencies that I still have.
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urbie
Feb 15 @ 9:04 PM EST
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urbie, instructional designer [mostly healthcare & law enforcement].. archaic tech? Apple ][ emulator on Mac to play Warp Factor
dunroe_erin
Feb 15 @ 9:04 PM EST
Hi Pirates! Erin from So California. I teach 7th life sci and 8th grade Physical Sci.
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Mr_Canterbury
Feb 15 @ 9:04 PM EST
Hi all! James from
@wcsdistrict
here. I teach 7 and 8 science. Looking forward to tonight's conversation!
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In reply to @wcsdistrict
bbowers4th
Feb 15 @ 9:04 PM EST
Brian NW Iowa 4th grade math/science
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joerobison907
Feb 15 @ 9:04 PM EST
Joe- MS Science in Alaska
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SciTeach7Davis
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:05 PM EST
Q1) What’s your classroom like, in terms of tech? 1:1? District supplied? Computer Lab? Smartboard?
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daleyscience
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:05 PM EST
Kristin 7th grade science from MA. Hmmmm...my desktop probably.
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SciTeach7Davis
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:05 PM EST
SOOOO excited to see some new faces on
#scitlap
tonight. Follow your fellow pirates (if you're not already)
Partain_Science
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:05 PM EST
Wow!!
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In reply to @AliceCB32
JoyousScience
Feb 15 @ 9:06 PM EST
I think you win.
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In reply to @AliceCB32
andreakornowski
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:06 PM EST
A1: We are 1:1 Chromebooks in our MS with a technology partnership program. Ss own Chromebooks after 3 years.
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dunroe_erin
Feb 15 @ 9:06 PM EST
A1: district supplied 1:1 chromebooks grades 3 - 8
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daleyscience
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:07 PM EST
A1 Primarily BYOD, but we have some Chromebook carts and school just got 2 iPad carts.Deciding on first iPad lesson...
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PerkyScience
Feb 15 @ 9:07 PM EST
A1: We are 1:1 district supplied iPads. I also have 8 MacBooks in my room and access to 2 computer labs plus 2 station in library.
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Partain_Science
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:07 PM EST
A1: My campus has 1:1 chromebks for 7 &8th, ipads for 6th, have smartboards in all rms except sci, also have 7 VDI machines
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Mr_Canterbury
Feb 15 @ 9:07 PM EST
A1: We are a google school with district supplied laptops at almost a 1:1 SmartBoards starting to make their way in the building.
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SciTeach7Davis
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:07 PM EST
A1) MOST of my students have own device. Mainly macbooks of some variety. A few other tablets too.
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joerobison907
Feb 15 @ 9:07 PM EST
A1. 1:1 with MacBooks
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AliceCB32
Feb 15 @ 9:07 PM EST
A1 We have Chromebook carts in our classroom, district provided.
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PerkyScience
Feb 15 @ 9:07 PM EST
That is cool that they own them. It keeps the learning going and adds an accountability factor.
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In reply to @andreakornowski
SciTeach7Davis
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:08 PM EST
The book =
#TLAP
?
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In reply to @bbowers4th
urbie
Feb 15 @ 9:08 PM EST
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Archaic tech I just can’t seem to let go of..
JoyousScience
Feb 15 @ 9:08 PM EST
1:1 Chromebooks gr. 4-7. Can reserve carts of Macs/iPads. Smartboard-ish thing--not sure what brand.
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AliceCB32
Feb 15 @ 9:08 PM EST
I found it 2 years ago when I moved into my classroom.
@JoyousScience
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In reply to @JoyousScience
bbowers4th
Feb 15 @ 9:08 PM EST
A1: We have 1:1 chromebooks supplied by district. No smart board, but we have tablet pc's as teachers, with smart tv's
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BGESTAT
Feb 15 @ 9:09 PM EST
A1: district supplied 1:1 devices grades 1-5 w/ awesome access to databases & web tools
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smarterteacher
Feb 15 @ 9:09 PM EST
My classroom is 1to1 BYOT mostly iPads. 5 years now,
@Schoology
with SMRT Boards and a 3D Printer.
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In reply to @Schoology
Dr_MPrince
Feb 15 @ 9:09 PM EST
A1) tech is district supplied: smart board, doc cam, laptops, & tablets; SS allowed to use their 📱
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andreakornowski
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:09 PM EST
I agree. It provides some ownership and responsibility on their behalf.
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In reply to @PerkyScience
andreakornowski
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:10 PM EST
Which type of 3D printer?
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In reply to @smarterteacher, @Schoology
BGESTAT
Feb 15 @ 9:10 PM EST
A1: Woohoo! Computer lab has transformed to Maker Lab!
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MistaB10
Feb 15 @ 9:10 PM EST
Ron, TIS from Houston. A1: 3 Chromebook carts, 3 iPad carts, 3 computer labs. S computers peppered throughout.
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SueAtSea
Feb 15 @ 9:10 PM EST
Hi guys! Checking in late!
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SciTeach7Davis
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:11 PM EST
A1) I do have 4 desktop (beautiful monitors) PCs also. Plus kids can "check out" a macbook from media ctr daily.
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SueAtSea
Feb 15 @ 9:11 PM EST
We have 1:1 chrome books, some iPads. Cleartouch in every room.
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MistaB10
Feb 15 @ 9:12 PM EST
Also have class set of
#GoogleCardboard
viewers!
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Partain_Science
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:12 PM EST
What is cleartouch?
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In reply to @SueAtSea
SciTeach7Davis
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:12 PM EST
Q2 coming right up...
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andreakornowski
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:12 PM EST
Super Jealous! Which ones do you have?
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In reply to @MistaB10
SciTeach7Davis
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:13 PM EST
Q2) Do your Ss have dig citizenship agreements, courses, badges, etc? Tell us more!
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SueAtSea
Feb 15 @ 9:13 PM EST
like I giant iPad - a touch screen computer for whole classroom teaching.
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In reply to @Partain_Science
SciTeach7Davis
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:13 PM EST
How do you use as a class set? (I picked up a free one at Chick fil a on Monday!)
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In reply to @MistaB10
smarterteacher
Feb 15 @ 9:13 PM EST
@airwolf3d
use it in my
@LSinnov8tions
course
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In reply to @andreakornowski, @Schoology, @airwolf3d, @LSinnov8tions
PerkyScience
Feb 15 @ 9:13 PM EST
That is so cool! What have used them for? I have seem some cool applications.
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In reply to @MistaB10
MistaB10
Feb 15 @ 9:14 PM EST
This one in 5 sets of 6 colors.
https://t.co/UVaaXNVCGA
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In reply to @andreakornowski
andreakornowski
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:14 PM EST
Awesome! I'm proficient in Dremel and Learning how to use Afinia.
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In reply to @smarterteacher, @Schoology, @airwolf3d, @LSinnov8tions
Mr_Canterbury
Feb 15 @ 9:14 PM EST
A2: No dig citizen agreements but this is a great idea! We need to make sure students enjoy their freedom responsibly!
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Dr_MPrince
Feb 15 @ 9:15 PM EST
A2) Our district is working on a
#digcit
program for Ss to participate in later this school year.
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SciTeach7Davis
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:13 PM EST
Q2) Do your Ss have dig citizenship agreements, courses, badges, etc? Tell us more!
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MistaB10
Feb 15 @ 9:15 PM EST
lots of planning. Ts have to choose content, app, then check them out.
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In reply to @SciTeach7Davis
andreakornowski
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:15 PM EST
A2: Currently have advisory lessons that cover this. Working to integrate it into the content areas.
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AliceCB32
Feb 15 @ 9:15 PM EST
A2 Students have a AUP from district.
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smarterteacher
Feb 15 @ 9:15 PM EST
Still
#LEARNING
myself, My students are much better using it than I.
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andreakornowski
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:14 PM EST
Awesome! I'm proficient in Dremel and Learning how to use Afinia.
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In reply to @smarterteacher, @Schoology, @airwolf3d, @LSinnov8tions
daleyscience
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:16 PM EST
@MrsSantos116
I assume we have a contract? Would love to see it if we do....
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In reply to @MrsSantos116
SciTeach7Davis
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:13 PM EST
Q2) Do your Ss have dig citizenship agreements, courses, badges, etc? Tell us more!
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JoyousScience
Feb 15 @ 9:16 PM EST
A2 I try to build digiCitizen lessons into what we do in class, but would love to have more guidance.
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urbie
Feb 15 @ 9:16 PM EST
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A1 My classroom for ‘lo the last 2.5 years.. Adobe Connect
Partain_Science
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:16 PM EST
A2: District does have an AUP & students complete a digital citizenship unit at the beginning of each yr.
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bbowers4th
Feb 15 @ 9:16 PM EST
A2: We teach our own class dig citizenship at the elementary level.
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SueAtSea
Feb 15 @ 9:16 PM EST
a2 we have internet usage policy and a badging initiative
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PerkyScience
Feb 15 @ 9:16 PM EST
A2: Digital Citizenship agreements with a district designed lesson to support it taught in the first weeks of school.
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joerobison907
Feb 15 @ 9:16 PM EST
better to ask forgiveness than permission
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In reply to @daleyscience, @MrsSantos116
MistaB10
Feb 15 @ 9:16 PM EST
Museum trips, science/SS stuff, 360
#VR
so much more out there.
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In reply to @PerkyScience
SciTeach7Davis
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:16 PM EST
A2) in past years we've had an outside person come in to teach dig cit for a day.
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urbie
Feb 15 @ 9:17 PM EST
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A1b Adobe Connect is big in certain quarters. Client’s pony up the $$$ to make it happen.. have wifi & mobile device, will travel
joerobison907
Feb 15 @ 9:17 PM EST
A2. this interests me- we need to do a better job, b/c everything is digital- sometimes I think we police it too much
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SciTeach7Davis
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:17 PM EST
A2) Mostly through modeling in tech classes - esp gr 4&5. Then by MS they're expected to use tech properly.
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dunroe_erin
Feb 15 @ 9:17 PM EST
A2: We have a district-wide contract Ss and parents sign. Also, one digital citizenship lesson all students receive.
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andreakornowski
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:17 PM EST
I feel very positively about integrating it. Powerful when Ts and Ss own it.
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In reply to @SciTeach7Davis
smarterteacher
Feb 15 @ 9:17 PM EST
Digital Citizenship is woven into the curriculum and also taught through our mentor courses at each level.
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andreakornowski
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:18 PM EST
I'm really excited. Today was first day that I haven't had to start a print. Our Innovation Team Ss are owning it!
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In reply to @smarterteacher
BGESTAT
Feb 15 @ 9:18 PM EST
A2: First unit LMS teach all Ss. Ts reinforce w/ modeling & direct instruction.
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urbie
Feb 15 @ 9:18 PM EST
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A2 Not really. Or maybe yes, but of a much different sort. There are strict privacy rules to follow. Most orgs locked down big-time
JoyousScience
Feb 15 @ 9:18 PM EST
I agree that integration is best rather than teaching a single lesson or isolated unit.
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In reply to @andreakornowski, @SciTeach7Davis
MistaB10
Feb 15 @ 9:18 PM EST
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A2: We have a district AUP & internet safety courses, plus I do Chromebook & iPad oaths, I also do badges for T tng & tech use.
Partain_Science
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:18 PM EST
Like a industry type person?
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In reply to @SciTeach7Davis
dunroe_erin
Feb 15 @ 9:18 PM EST
A2: I want to spend more time on this and make it more engaging and meaningful for my Ss. Google Education has good resources.
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SueAtSea
Feb 15 @ 9:19 PM EST
we've used VR for space unit. Many have own@cardboard/ viewer. Ss bring own devices.
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In reply to @MistaB10, @PerkyScience
SciTeach7Davis
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:19 PM EST
Yes. Contractor. But I don't know if we've outsourced the past couple of years.
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In reply to @Partain_Science
andreakornowski
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:19 PM EST
Common Sense Media is also a great resource.
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In reply to @dunroe_erin
smarterteacher
Feb 15 @ 9:19 PM EST
AWESOMENESS!!! So much better when the
#LEARNING
is Student driven and Teacher moderated.
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andreakornowski
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:18 PM EST
I'm really excited. Today was first day that I haven't had to start a print. Our Innovation Team Ss are owning it!
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In reply to @smarterteacher
BGESTAT
Feb 15 @ 9:19 PM EST
A2: Also have district tech policy & part of student behavior handbook.
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MistaB10
Feb 15 @ 9:19 PM EST
Yes they BYOD too.
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In reply to @SueAtSea, @PerkyScience
SciTeach7Davis
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:20 PM EST
Ditto. Guidelines in our student handbook.
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BGESTAT
Feb 15 @ 9:19 PM EST
A2: Also have district tech policy & part of student behavior handbook.
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SciTeach7Davis
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:21 PM EST
Q3) What is your FAVE tech tool? Is it your personal device? School supplied? WHY is it your FAVE?
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MistaB10
Feb 15 @ 9:21 PM EST
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I use
@BadgeList
for my badges on campus.
https://t.co/GJG6FwJLXi
In reply to @BadgeList
urbie
Feb 15 @ 9:21 PM EST
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A2b In August my first grand-kid enters Kindergarten. Going forwards I’m *really* curious to see what it’s like.
MistaB10
Feb 15 @ 9:22 PM EST
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Q3: My
@Google
Pixel!
In reply to @Google
urbie
Feb 15 @ 9:23 PM EST
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A3 My fave tech tool? The
#DJI
#MavicPro
drone I [finally] got in December. That baby is so cool. Why? It’s a flying 4K camera..
AliceCB32
Feb 15 @ 9:23 PM EST
A3 I really don't have a favorite tech tool.
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urbie
Feb 15 @ 9:23 PM EST
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A3b You know how absence makes the heart grow fonder? I don’t get to fly it often. When I do take it up I have to go far..
bbowers4th
Feb 15 @ 9:23 PM EST
My Google Pixel Xl - It is my everyday tool, backpacking gps, work tool, and much more. Plus it gives me wifi calling with no recep
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andreakornowski
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:23 PM EST
A3: My Garmin Vivoactive HR for personal responsibility and accountability.
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SueAtSea
Feb 15 @ 9:23 PM EST
A3 gotta be my MacBook!so reliable. use heavily with google drive and apps.
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Dr_MPrince
Feb 15 @ 9:24 PM EST
A3) Prefer apps than devices. If I had 2 choose it would be tablets b/c easier 2 manage w/ online drawing, recording, & capturing.
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SciTeach7Davis
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:21 PM EST
Q3) What is your FAVE tech tool? Is it your personal device? School supplied? WHY is it your FAVE?
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smarterteacher
Feb 15 @ 9:24 PM EST
A.3 My iPad is always in hand as I chronicle my classroom as a portal for
#LEARNING
.
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https://t.co/XquOdqGoTB
urbie
Feb 15 @ 9:24 PM EST
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A3c Mostly it’s my fave because it lets me see the familiar from a different perspective and through a different lens.
BGESTAT
Feb 15 @ 9:24 PM EST
A3: So many!
@voicethread
#wixie
@DiscoveryEd
@ClassFlow
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In reply to @voicethread, @DiscoveryEd, @ClassFlow
andreakornowski
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:24 PM EST
Our Travis Mini Parrot Drones have been getting a work out recently.
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In reply to @urbie
AliceCB32
Feb 15 @ 9:25 PM EST
Yes! Love my pixel too.
@bbowers4th
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In reply to @bbowers4th
daleyscience
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:25 PM EST
I would love to have a drone. I'm scared of loosing it on the first flight.
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In reply to @urbie
PerkyScience
Feb 15 @ 9:25 PM EST
A3, many favs, but if I have to pick one I would say iPad as it matches what the Ss have, love the camera for capturing learning
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HowardKiyuna
Feb 15 @ 9:25 PM EST
A3: Tie My Chromebook: I can get most everything done with it. My IPhone: I catch so many moments with it.
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andreakornowski
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:25 PM EST
Hand it over to the Ss. They're pretty good!
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In reply to @daleyscience
andreakornowski
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:26 PM EST
A3: Could not live without my phone. It captures so many learning moments.
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daleyscience
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:26 PM EST
A3 Love my school issued iPad. Wish everyone could have one.
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urbie
Feb 15 @ 9:26 PM EST
#scitlap
A3d Take a look at this clip..
https://t.co/8uNqDE70yk
.. it’s an artist’s perspective of a space capsule cement mixer barrel
smarterteacher
Feb 15 @ 9:26 PM EST
A.3 Students love a rousing
@GetKahoot
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In reply to @GetKahoot
joerobison907
Feb 15 @ 9:26 PM EST
A4. We use
@DiscoveryEd
Science Techbook for our "textbook"... best thing we've ever done-- going to SS next year as well- love it
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In reply to @DiscoveryEd
AliceCB32
Feb 15 @ 9:26 PM EST
Same here
@daleyscience
@urbie
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In reply to @daleyscience, @urbie
urbie
Feb 15 @ 9:26 PM EST
#scitlap
The kids are all grown so I need to occupy myself, right?
In reply to @bbowers4th
SciTeach7Davis
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:26 PM EST
A3) I love the ipad too. I think if I used it more frequently, would love a surface 3 even more :)
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urbie
Feb 15 @ 9:27 PM EST
Is your Parrot programmable? Mine isn’t. I wish it was.
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In reply to @andreakornowski
SueAtSea
Feb 15 @ 9:27 PM EST
A3 dying to do more w/VR -create content like 360 photos etc.
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smarterteacher
Feb 15 @ 9:27 PM EST
A.3 the
#SkitchApp
is great for annotating images.
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joerobison907
Feb 15 @ 9:27 PM EST
A3. We use
@DiscoveryEd
Science Techbook for our "textbook"... best thing we've ever done-- going to SS next year as well- love it
#scitlap
In reply to @DiscoveryEd
SueAtSea
Feb 15 @ 9:27 PM EST
that's true. It's what I use to tweet out my classroom stuff!
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In reply to @HowardKiyuna
urbie
Feb 15 @ 9:28 PM EST
#scitlap
That’s part of rush actually. The chance it could go down. Funny thing, I used to only fly where I could recover it..
In reply to @daleyscience
HowardKiyuna
Feb 15 @ 9:28 PM EST
A3: my new favorite is going to be a touchscreen android app running Chromebook. Can't wait.
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urbie
Feb 15 @ 9:28 PM EST
#scitlap
I’m a little less fearful [though still legal] these days.. the drone helps bring the brave creative in me out..
In reply to @daleyscience
SciTeach7Davis
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:29 PM EST
Q4) Do you have dedicated faculty for tech teaching/training? For you/students/both? What is his/her/their role?
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SciTeach7Davis
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:29 PM EST
Intrigued. Will def check this out. THANKS
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In reply to @joerobison907, @DiscoveryEd
smarterteacher
Feb 15 @ 9:29 PM EST
A.3 although my student did a great job of creating a bone study guide using
@NotabilityApp
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In reply to @NotabilityApp
daleyscience
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:29 PM EST
How have you used it in the classroom? I mean outside of the classroom? 😉
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In reply to @urbie
burgessdave
Feb 15 @ 9:30 PM EST
30 more minutes of
#scitlap
going on...and the start of
#MakeItReal
w/
@MathDenisNJ
#tlap
#KidsDeserveIt
In reply to @MathDenisNJ
urbie
Feb 15 @ 9:30 PM EST
#scitlap
Sort of. On days when it’s not windy it’s like a tripod. It does *cool* 360s that I use in elearning.
In reply to @daleyscience
SciTeach7Davis
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:30 PM EST
I went to a GREAT session by
@tonyvincent
abt drones. Search around on his site for some ideas???
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In reply to @daleyscience, @urbie, @tonyvincent
JoyousScience
Feb 15 @ 9:31 PM EST
A4 Dedicated staff from gr 6 & up. Shared duty with librarian at k-5. Would love to see more support at elementary.
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bbowers4th
Feb 15 @ 9:31 PM EST
Our integrationist
@MrsSOehlertz
does our tech training. She does a god job giving us a push (only reason I have twitter)
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In reply to @MrsSOehlertz
MistaB10
Feb 15 @ 9:31 PM EST
#scitlap
A4: it's me, myself & I...But I have been referring/delegating to my strong tech Ts. They use stuff more than I do!
#growthmindset
PerkyScience
Feb 15 @ 9:31 PM EST
Notability is our workhorse for everything; So powerful when paired with
@schoology
.
#scitlap
In reply to @smarterteacher, @NotabilityApp, @Schoology
Dr_MPrince
Feb 15 @ 9:31 PM EST
A4) my role at such is to help Ts use
@CanvasLMS
, but no one specifically assigned tech training role
#scitlap
In reply to @CanvasLMS
SciTeach7Davis
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:29 PM EST
Q4) Do you have dedicated faculty for tech teaching/training? For you/students/both? What is his/her/their role?
#scitlap
urbie
Feb 15 @ 9:31 PM EST
#scitlap
Another way
#MavicPro
helps is it gives me reach The other day a fissure opened. I was able to fly over it & take pix
In reply to @daleyscience
SciTeach7Davis
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:31 PM EST
A4) I just had a flashback to the "computer lab teacher" from my first teaching job...
#scitlap
HowardKiyuna
Feb 15 @ 9:32 PM EST
A4: Yes. He's a teacher who simply tries things first. He is always trying to learn and implement things.
#scitlap
andreakornowski
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:32 PM EST
Great question. I haven't been at the controls yet. Something I have to look into!
#scitlap
In reply to @urbie
urbie
Feb 15 @ 9:32 PM EST
#scitlap
So the next time a teacher tweets, “geez i could really use some video of a fissure in the desert” i’m ready!
In reply to @daleyscience
daleyscience
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:32 PM EST
Checking out as we speak!
#scitlap
In reply to @SciTeach7Davis, @urbie, @tonyvincent
urbie
Feb 15 @ 9:32 PM EST
Great idea!
#scitlap
SciTeach7Davis
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:30 PM EST
I went to a GREAT session by
@tonyvincent
abt drones. Search around on his site for some ideas???
#scitlap
In reply to @daleyscience, @urbie, @tonyvincent
dunroe_erin
Feb 15 @ 9:32 PM EST
A4: we have one TOSA dedicated to finding tech tools and educating staff. We also have 3 tech Ts that teach Ss at multiple sites
#scitlap
bbowers4th
Feb 15 @ 9:33 PM EST
#scitlap
She is "on call" for teachers. She also works with our students as well, especially in our makerspace
BGESTAT
Feb 15 @ 9:33 PM EST
A4: Being 1:1 provides tons of motivation for Ss & Ts! Ss love to dive in & share!
#scitlap
smarterteacher
Feb 15 @ 9:33 PM EST
A.4 We have two, Our Robotics and Tech teacher and Vice Principal of Curriculum. Several of us are very Tech Savvy.
#scitlap
PerkyScience
Feb 15 @ 9:33 PM EST
A4: We have a dedicated digital learning coach that comes into content meetings to train teacher then help in classes as needed.
#scitlap
AliceCB32
Feb 15 @ 9:33 PM EST
We have a BIM teacher for students and a floating district TIS for our campus. I try to answer as many Q as possible when I can.
#scitlap
daleyscience
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:33 PM EST
A4 All students take a keyboarding and computer class in 7th/8th grade
#scitlap
urbie
Feb 15 @ 9:33 PM EST
#scitlap
A4 Funny thing.. most places i do work for have tech training online. Dunno how effective it is. Reminds me of feeding chickens..
andreakornowski
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:34 PM EST
A4: Yes that's me! Support implementation of
@CanvasLMS
, co-plan, team teach, focus on PL, facilitate student innov team, lead PD.
#scitlap
In reply to @CanvasLMS
smarterteacher
Feb 15 @ 9:34 PM EST
Very True, however, I allow students to choose. They must feel comfortable in using the App for
#LEARNING
#scitlap
PerkyScience
Feb 15 @ 9:31 PM EST
Notability is our workhorse for everything; So powerful when paired with
@schoology
.
#scitlap
In reply to @smarterteacher, @NotabilityApp, @Schoology
Partain_Science
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:34 PM EST
A4: We share
@AmirBurton1
w/ another campus. He can plan w/ T's, do PD, answer ?'s, problem solve & support software use
#scitlap
In reply to @AmirBurton1
SciTeach7Davis
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:34 PM EST
A4) Super team of "media mavens"
@21stStacy
@OZunbound
@pcgarrisonlib
@lapritchett
Check them out!
#scitlap
In reply to @21stStacy, @OZunbound, @pcgarrisonlib, @lapritchett
JoyousScience
Feb 15 @ 9:34 PM EST
Is that early enough for keyboarding, do you think? My 5th graders have pretty ingrained habits already.
#scitlap
In reply to @daleyscience
SueAtSea
Feb 15 @ 9:34 PM EST
A4 no dedicated teacher. Lots of ongoing PD, peer coaching / sharing. 21st C all the way!
#scitlap
urbie
Feb 15 @ 9:35 PM EST
#scitlap
A4 A few years ago i did some elearning at North Central Texas College. They had an ILT Online Learning 101 a teacher taught..
MistaB10
Feb 15 @ 9:36 PM EST
#scitlap
A4: I post lots of my help stuff/tng on my
@moodle
for my campus & provide examples of web 2.0 amazingness.
In reply to @moodle
HowardKiyuna
Feb 15 @ 9:36 PM EST
A4: He sets up emails, runs filtering service, fixes & purchases computers around teaching.
#scitlap
SciTeach7Davis
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:36 PM EST
A4) we also do a LOT of peer coaching/support/"who can help me with this" among faculty
#scitlap
SciTeach7Davis
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:37 PM EST
Q5) My students are OBSESSED with general.io, narwhal.io, agar.io! HBU? How can we harness the LOVE of games into the classroom?
#scitlap
SueAtSea
Feb 15 @ 9:37 PM EST
A4 b. We do have IT guy ahead of curve - will investigate new tech, apps, works w/ Ts as needed. Great help!
#scitlap
daleyscience
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:37 PM EST
A4 Have to say our tech guys,
@GrimesDerek
and Cody are super helpful and supportive of all of my "ideas"
#scitlap
In reply to @GrimesDerek
MistaB10
Feb 15 @ 9:37 PM EST
Ex: Heart's Purpose & Function
https://t.co/ec8AKuPjs0
#scitlap
#edtech
PerkyScience
Feb 15 @ 9:38 PM EST
If you want self directed learning
https://t.co/6YYLXUrBJU
is pretty amazing for learning apple products.
#appleteacher
#scitlap
daleyscience
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:39 PM EST
Probably not. They are not huge fans because of their habits.
#scitlap
In reply to @JoyousScience
AliceCB32
Feb 15 @ 9:40 PM EST
A5 yes! My Ss play dragon genetics game every year and they get competitive with it.
#scitlap
urbie
Feb 15 @ 9:40 PM EST
#scitlap
A5 Okay.. i use games in the training i design. They’re called “case studies” where a problem is presented as a story.. Ss solve it
PerkyScience
Feb 15 @ 9:40 PM EST
A5: Just stared reading Explore Like a Pirate. It always amazes me what Ss will do for points on a leader board.
#scitlap
smarterteacher
Feb 15 @ 9:40 PM EST
A.5 There are a great deal of resources for
#gamification
. I have yet to delve into that arena.
#scitlap
SueAtSea
Feb 15 @ 9:40 PM EST
A5 Ss love space games:create a solar system, asteroid orbit, launch / land rockets.
#scitlap
HowardKiyuna
Feb 15 @ 9:40 PM EST
A5: I use Scratch projects that are interactive & reinforce learning. Trying to create a makey makey target board for q&a.
#scitlap
daleyscience
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:40 PM EST
They never run when they see me coming...., just smiles, always. I really appreciate these guys!!!
#scitlap
In reply to @SciTeach7Davis, @GrimesDerek
urbie
Feb 15 @ 9:41 PM EST
#scitlap
A5b They’re like a puzzle where you have to tease out clues and try different stuff to solve. Best: more than one way to win/solve.
daleyscience
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:41 PM EST
I need to be obsessed too....but what is .io?
#scitlap
In reply to @SciTeach7Davis
bbowers4th
Feb 15 @ 9:41 PM EST
A:5 My fourth graders love all of those games! I would love some ideas on how to use those.
#scitlap
SueAtSea
Feb 15 @ 9:41 PM EST
A5 b still dying to do breakout EDU
#scitlap
BGESTAT
Feb 15 @ 9:41 PM EST
A5: Game-based learning taps into Ss passions, fosters collaboration, & is a great tool for differentiation.
#scitlap
SciTeach7Davis
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:41 PM EST
IKR? I'm just worried about the ones who would roll their eyes...
#scitlap
In reply to @PerkyScience
PerkyScience
Feb 15 @ 9:42 PM EST
A5 We've gamified our planet unit, ecology unit and cell unit. Currently looking to "Power UP" our energy unit. One unit at a time
#scitlap
AliceCB32
Feb 15 @ 9:42 PM EST
A5 Yes, my students play dragon genetics game every year and they get all competitive.
#scitlap
https://t.co/2U1rp1Puyl
SciTeach7Davis
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:42 PM EST
I think it's just part of the name of each web based video game. General.io is their latest!
#scitlap
In reply to @daleyscience
Dr_MPrince
Feb 15 @ 9:42 PM EST
A5) just keep finding ways to integrate...what can be replaced with a game & still produce quality data?
#scitlap
SciTeach7Davis
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:37 PM EST
Q5) My students are OBSESSED with general.io, narwhal.io, agar.io! HBU? How can we harness the LOVE of games into the classroom?
#scitlap
urbie
Feb 15 @ 9:43 PM EST
The .io sites in your question, 2 don’t work and the other [agar.io] want me to buy coins?
#scitlap
In reply to @SciTeach7Davis
MistaB10
Feb 15 @ 9:43 PM EST
#scitlap
A5:
@breakoutEDU
🎤 *drop
In reply to @breakoutEDU
dunroe_erin
Feb 15 @ 9:43 PM EST
A5: Ss love playing Who Wants to Live a Million Years when learning about natural selection and evolution
#scitlap
andreakornowski
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:43 PM EST
A5Looking forward to
@breakoutEDU
as way for Ss to demonstrate learning. Also used dig form of breakout/scavenger hunt to engage.
#scitlap
In reply to @breakoutEDU
SciTeach7Davis
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:43 PM EST
@AliceCB32
ummm, i NEED more info on this, please :)
#scitlap
In reply to @AliceCB32
Partain_Science
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:43 PM EST
I have to share my "costume"! What science topic requires Princess Leia bulges?!?
#scitlap
PerkyScience
Feb 15 @ 9:43 PM EST
They are in the minority and the often get caught up with the competition. Lots of opportunities for lots of pints.
#scitlap
In reply to @SciTeach7Davis
AliceCB32
Feb 15 @ 9:44 PM EST
I updated my post with a link. They game can be modified for your level.
@SciTeach7Davis
#scitlap
In reply to @SciTeach7Davis
bbowers4th
Feb 15 @ 9:44 PM EST
They do some coding games that are like this.
#scitlap
In reply to @urbie
karlacalbear
Feb 15 @ 9:44 PM EST
So bummed to miss most of these chat. I do a lot w/ gaming. I have two electives. My
@Amplify
Curriculum has some gr8 sims & games
#scitlap
In reply to @amplify
SciTeach7Davis
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:45 PM EST
Q6) Tell us about other tech (not a computer or tablet) that you love and can’t live without! Sensors, fitbits, fancy calculators?
#scitlap
daleyscience
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:45 PM EST
Ah yes....especially when I tell them I always die.
#scitlap
#BraggingRights
In reply to @dunroe_erin
PerkyScience
Feb 15 @ 9:45 PM EST
A5: I want to design an "Escape Room" based game for a unit. (Maybe just looking for an excuse to go to an escape room.)
#scitlap
andreakornowski
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:45 PM EST
A great staff outing! We talked about making this happen.
#scitlap
@PerkyScience
In reply to @PerkyScience
Partain_Science
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:46 PM EST
A6: We have tons of
@VernierST
probes. We only use a small portion of them.
#scitlap
In reply to @VernierST
AliceCB32
Feb 15 @ 9:46 PM EST
Do you have a list of games or links we can look at?
@karlacalbear
@amplify
#scitlap
In reply to @karlacalbear, @amplify
andreakornowski
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:46 PM EST
You can do great things with Google Form Data Validation. And it's really easy to do.
#scitlap
In reply to @bbowers4th, @breakoutEDU
smarterteacher
Feb 15 @ 9:46 PM EST
A.6 At home I am becoming more and more interactive with Alexa Echo Dot, news, weather, alarms, shopping list etc...
#scitlap
Partain_Science
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:47 PM EST
A6: My favorite personal is probably my
@fitbit
..then probably my phone.
#scitlap
#likethekids
In reply to @fitbit
PerkyScience
Feb 15 @ 9:47 PM EST
Please share! This sounds wonderful!
#scitlap
In reply to @dunroe_erin
smarterteacher
Feb 15 @ 9:47 PM EST
A.6 At school we have
@pascoscientific
sensors for Bio, Chem and Physics.
#scitlap
In reply to @pascoscientific
urbie
Feb 15 @ 9:47 PM EST
#scitlap
A6a Still go my HP-35 [scientific calculator circa 1974], Versalog slide-rule.. latter’s made of bamboo. Love me those C/D scales
MistaB10
Feb 15 @ 9:48 PM EST
#scitlap
A6: Have to say my Pixel again! Connects me to all my
#GAFE
stuff, my
@ThingLink
@Canva
@Tackk
, school programs, keeps me mobile.
In reply to @ThingLink, @canva, @Tackk
karlacalbear
Feb 15 @ 9:48 PM EST
A6 I have a new Proscope HD digital handheld microscope. Hope to get some for iPads. Otherwise our iPads have everything else.
#scitlap
andreakornowski
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:48 PM EST
We've done digital components with Ss and staff and it's been great.
#scitlap
In reply to @bbowers4th, @breakoutEDU
urbie
Feb 15 @ 9:48 PM EST
#scitlap
A6b Whilst I don’t use everyday, once or twice a year maybe, I keep them because they remind me of where I’ve been & might yet go..
SciTeach7Davis
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:48 PM EST
IDK what to tell you...my 13 year old went to sleep. He could def tell me the names of the sites.
#scitlap
In reply to @urbie
SueAtSea
Feb 15 @ 9:49 PM EST
A6 lumolift- posture monitor and step counter. Love it!
#scitlap
SueAtSea
Feb 15 @ 9:49 PM EST
I will do this. I think I can I think I can I think I can!
#scitlap
In reply to @andreakornowski, @bbowers4th, @breakoutEDU
Partain_Science
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:49 PM EST
This is awesome! I hadn't even heard about these brain waves.
#learnsomethingnew
#scitlap
In reply to @BGESTAT
PerkyScience
Feb 15 @ 9:49 PM EST
A6: Love our ProScopes. The attach to iPads turning them into portable microscopes. Kids have found the coolest things.
#scitlap
andreakornowski
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:50 PM EST
A6: Definitely my Garmin. Great relationship that provides me awards.
#scitlap
andreakornowski
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:50 PM EST
Don't hesitate to reach out with questions. I'll have a blog entry coming shortly.
#scitlap
@breakoutEDU
In reply to @SueAtSea, @bbowers4th, @breakoutEDU
SueAtSea
Feb 15 @ 9:50 PM EST
we have a box / trying to make the right game! 6th earth sci
#scitlap
In reply to @bbowers4th
smarterteacher
Feb 15 @ 9:51 PM EST
#scitlap
#Apollo13
One of the greatest scenes of the Slide Rule Set. We need these challenges again.
#JFK
In reply to @urbie
andreakornowski
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:51 PM EST
We created our own.
#scitlap
@breakoutEDU
In reply to @bbowers4th, @breakoutEDU
BGESTAT
Feb 15 @ 9:52 PM EST
A6: Fitbit provides lots of inspiration & STEM connections!
#scitlap
SciTeach7Davis
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:53 PM EST
Q7) Where do you imagine tech and your classroom in 2 years? In 5 years? In 10 years?
#scitlap
PerkyScience
Feb 15 @ 9:53 PM EST
Looking forward to reading it. I still am trying to learn about this.
#scitlap
In reply to @andreakornowski, @SueAtSea, @bbowers4th, @breakoutEDU
AliceCB32
Feb 15 @ 9:53 PM EST
Oh nice, thank you!
@karlacalbear
#scitlap
In reply to @karlacalbear
MistaB10
Feb 15 @ 9:53 PM EST
Google Fit too!
#scitlap
In reply to @BGESTAT
andreakornowski
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:54 PM EST
A7: I imagine learners connecting with other learners digitally for class.
#scitlap
urbie
Feb 15 @ 9:54 PM EST
#scitlap
Speaking of fave devices [and platforms]..
Rdene915
Feb 15 @ 9:45 PM EST
Getting_Smart: Getting Smart Podcast | How the
#PlatformRevolution
is Changing Life and
#Learning
sanguit TVanderark
#edchat
…
smarterteacher
Feb 15 @ 9:54 PM EST
A.7 No matter how far the tech changes remember it is still about the
#LEARNING
#scitlap
daleyscience
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:54 PM EST
A7 In 2 years 1:1 devices. 5-10 years, completely paperless.
#scitlap
MistaB10
Feb 15 @ 9:55 PM EST
#scitlap
Q7: moving forward hopefully. Our district pushes fwd well w tech. Up to good tech integration & Ts to
#engage
.
#tlap
#edtech
SciTeach7Davis
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:55 PM EST
A7) in 5 yrs - individual Ss devices such as apple watch, replacing computers. integrated even more seamlessly.
#scitlap
PerkyScience
Feb 15 @ 9:55 PM EST
A7: I think coding will be a big part of it. Trying to learn
@coding_swift
to stay current.
#scitlap
In reply to @coding_swift
SueAtSea
Feb 15 @ 9:55 PM EST
I have. Don't know about pulling it off with a whole class. Managing groups with 1 box seems hard.
#scitlap
In reply to @bbowers4th
AliceCB32
Feb 15 @ 9:56 PM EST
A7 I imagine Ss fluent in tech that enriches their science experience.
#scitlap
SciTeach7Davis
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:56 PM EST
Thanks. And due to this spelling, my Ss now know that a narwhal is a whale.
#biofacts
#scitlap
In reply to @jmarquisdpcdsb, @urbie
HowardKiyuna
Feb 15 @ 9:56 PM EST
A7: I see trend towards mobile. Content & structure will electronic. Classrooms will look like GHangouts -screen to screen. I hope
#scitlap
urbie
Feb 15 @ 9:56 PM EST
#scitlap
A7a Enjoying something like
#EdCampYosemite
.. Want to learn about erosion? Walk [virtually] down to the creek out back..
bbowers4th
Feb 15 @ 9:56 PM EST
Well said!
#scitlap
In reply to @smarterteacher
andreakornowski
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:57 PM EST
A7: Ss will be programming in their classes.
#scitlap
PerkyScience
Feb 15 @ 9:57 PM EST
Would be so cool to have classrooms collaborate across miles. Sharing lab results.
#citizenscience
. so much more.
#scitlap
In reply to @andreakornowski
Dr_MPrince
Feb 15 @ 9:57 PM EST
A7) completely 1to1; Ss capitalizing on power of tech 4 designing solutions; fully mirroring what goes on in wkfrc
#scitlap
SciTeach7Davis
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:53 PM EST
Q7) Where do you imagine tech and your classroom in 2 years? In 5 years? In 10 years?
#scitlap
urbie
Feb 15 @ 9:57 PM EST
#scitlap
A7b My imagination says it’ll be difficult to pick out the real from the virtual.. but why would you want to?
#social
SciTeach7Davis
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:57 PM EST
A7) in 2 yrs - more common to make connections such as
#actuallivingscientist
and
#scistuchat
#scitlap
SciTeach7Davis
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:58 PM EST
Q8) Identify a tech educator that we all should be following! More than one if you have…
#scitlap
urbie
Feb 15 @ 9:58 PM EST
That’s it! Thank you..
#scitlap
In reply to @jmarquisdpcdsb, @SciTeach7Davis
SciTeach7Davis
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:58 PM EST
YES! Participate Learning!
@participate
creates an archive of this (and past) chats
#scitlap
In reply to @MsKarrsGators, @participate
HowardKiyuna
Feb 15 @ 9:58 PM EST
A7: imagine if US sch's go subject-less?!
#scitlap
smarterteacher
Feb 15 @ 9:58 PM EST
My
@LSinnov8tions
Connected with
@DonWettrick
and his SNHS Students.
#scitlap
In reply to @andreakornowski, @LSinnov8tions, @DonWettrick
BGESTAT
Feb 15 @ 9:59 PM EST
A7: 24/7 personalized learning
#scitlap
SciTeach7Davis
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:59 PM EST
Oops - I gave you mine earlier! I would add
@bigguyinabowtie
@amyvitala
for sure!
#scitlap
In reply to @bigguyinabowtie, @amyvitala
SciTeach7Davis
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:58 PM EST
Q8) Identify a tech educator that we all should be following! More than one if you have…
#scitlap
Dr_MPrince
Feb 15 @ 9:59 PM EST
A8)
@TaraMartinEDU
@jswiatek
@SimpleK12
@TechwithTia
@jmattmiller
@alicekeeler
@TechedUpTeacher
#scitlap
In reply to @TaraMartinEDU, @jswiatek, @SimpleK12, @TechwithTia, @jmattmiller, @alicekeeler, @TechedUpTeacher
SciTeach7Davis
- Moderator
Feb 15 @ 9:58 PM EST
Q8) Identify a tech educator that we all should be following! More than one if you have…
#scitlap