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librarian_dcav - Moderator Apr 20 @ 7:00 PM EDT

Welcome to #LiTechChat ! I'm Debra, co-moderating with @gregsundahl tonight. Pls introduce yourself and let us know where/what you teach.

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librarian_dcav - Moderator Apr 20 @ 7:01 PM EDT

Just a reminder: this chat will be in Q1/A1 format. #LiTechchat

gregsundahl Apr 20 @ 7:01 PM EDT

Hi everyone, I'm Greg, co-moderating tonight's chat with @librarian_dcav... excited to connect with other educators! #litechchat

librarian_dcav - Moderator Apr 20 @ 7:01 PM EDT

Thanks for co-moderating, Greg! #litechchat

In reply to @gregsundahl

gregsundahl Apr 20 @ 7:03 PM EDT

my pleasure... so glad i learned about this awesome chat feature! #learnfromthebest #litechchat

librarian_dcav - Moderator Apr 20 @ 7:04 PM EDT

Question 1 coming up in 1 minute! #LiTechchat

edutechstuff Apr 20 @ 7:05 PM EDT

Hey tech-chatters! Craig Stanton, staff developer from Northport - E. Northport here. #LiTechchat

librarian_dcav - Moderator Apr 20 @ 7:05 PM EDT

Q1-What are your beliefs when it comes to technology integration in your classroom? #LiTechchat

gregsundahl Apr 20 @ 7:05 PM EDT

hey craig! thanks for joining us tonight. @edutechstaff #litechchat

librarian_dcav - Moderator Apr 20 @ 7:07 PM EDT

A1: I'm a firm believer that, with proper education and understanding, tech can be mindfully integrated into education. #litechchat

DoloFrost Apr 20 @ 7:08 PM EDT

Hi! K-5 Librarian in Uniondale SD #litechchat

gregsundahl Apr 20 @ 7:08 PM EDT

A1- I integrate technology when I can, and just introduced my students to Flip Grid! video response app #litechchat

librarian_dcav - Moderator Apr 20 @ 7:08 PM EDT

Welcome back, Dolores! #litechchat

In reply to @DoloFrost

gregsundahl Apr 20 @ 7:08 PM EDT

hi Dolores! welcome! I teach business at Northport HS on Long Island NY #litechchat

In reply to @gregsundahl

librarian_dcav - Moderator Apr 20 @ 7:08 PM EDT

I would love to use @flipgrid ..it's a great tool! #litechchat

In reply to @gregsundahl, @flipgrid

DoloFrost Apr 20 @ 7:09 PM EDT

Thank you! I'm going to try my best to be here, battling w/ toddler bed time 😱 #LiTechchat

In reply to @librarian_dcav

gregsundahl Apr 20 @ 7:09 PM EDT

A1- If anyone wants to see my first uses of flip grid, https://t.co/mUeIAA8a9b -- the students have no filter! #litechchat

librarian_dcav - Moderator Apr 20 @ 7:10 PM EDT

Forgot to mention that I'm a 9-12 Teacher-Librarian at Northport-East Northport! @northport_hs #litechchat

DoloFrost Apr 20 @ 7:11 PM EDT

A1: I also try to work tech into every lesson I can. I love to replace paper wherever I can #litechchat

librarian_dcav - Moderator Apr 20 @ 7:12 PM EDT

These are great! Some are naturals, lol. Maybe I can use it for Port Press! #litechchat

In reply to @gregsundahl

gregsundahl Apr 20 @ 7:12 PM EDT

a1- i've used google classroom this year paired with other tech tools like kahoot for an online game review to make it fun #litechchat

librarian_dcav - Moderator Apr 20 @ 7:12 PM EDT

So true. I added it up once...4 classes doing research papers and we saved about 5 reams of paper! #litechchat

In reply to @DoloFrost

librarian_dcav - Moderator Apr 20 @ 7:13 PM EDT

Question 2 coming up in 1 minute! #LiTechchat

gregsundahl Apr 20 @ 7:13 PM EDT

i love having the paperless option... and having access to docs/student work whenever i want it. #litechchat

In reply to @librarian_dcav, @DoloFrost

librarian_dcav - Moderator Apr 20 @ 7:13 PM EDT

I've used @kahoot in the library as well...really gets them thinking on their feet! #litechchat

In reply to @gregsundahl, @Kahoot

librarian_dcav - Moderator Apr 20 @ 7:14 PM EDT

Q2-How are you using technology to better the learning in your classroom? #LiTechchat

DoloFrost Apr 20 @ 7:14 PM EDT

I also know myself, I'm on the go often and powerless means I won't leave needed teaching materials on my desk 😇#litechchat

In reply to @gregsundahl, @librarian_dcav

gregsundahl Apr 20 @ 7:15 PM EDT

a-2 i use technology to keep my students honest. i like google docs feature of timestamping work as it's completed #litechchat

librarian_dcav - Moderator Apr 20 @ 7:15 PM EDT

A2: Hopefully to allow students to grow as 21st C learners and thinkers! #litechchat

DoloFrost Apr 20 @ 7:15 PM EDT

I also know myself, I'm on the go often and paperless means I won't leave needed teaching materials on my desk 😇#litechchat

In reply to @gregsundahl, @librarian_dcav

librarian_dcav - Moderator Apr 20 @ 7:16 PM EDT

A2 (2) It's also amazing to see students collaborate in real-time, and yet still talk it through...the options are there! #litechchat

DoloFrost Apr 20 @ 7:18 PM EDT

A2: Technology is so essential, any practice students can have with typing & becoming familiar with another program is important #litechchat

librarian_dcav - Moderator Apr 20 @ 7:19 PM EDT

even in k-5! I've seen some amazing things, even from 1st graders, in my @stonybrooku cohort! #litechchat

In reply to @DoloFrost, @stonybrooku

librarian_dcav - Moderator Apr 20 @ 7:20 PM EDT

T's making amazing YouTube channels for kids and parents, collaborating, making @adobespark videos...great stuff #litechchat

In reply to @DoloFrost, @AdobeSpark

gregsundahl Apr 20 @ 7:20 PM EDT

a2- i was thinking of making videos to incorporate in my classes with a little bit of humor #litechchat

librarian_dcav - Moderator Apr 20 @ 7:21 PM EDT

Ss do love a bit of humor, for sure! #litechchat

In reply to @gregsundahl

jklcassidy Apr 20 @ 7:21 PM EDT

A2- using tech to differentiate. @Newsela is amazing. Helping each kid reach their potential. #LiTechchat

librarian_dcav - Moderator Apr 20 @ 7:22 PM EDT

Question 3 coming up in 1 minute! #LiTechchat

librarian_dcav - Moderator Apr 20 @ 7:22 PM EDT

Welcome Kelly! I know that @newseala is a great resource for students! #litechchat

In reply to @jklcassidy, @Newsela

librarian_dcav - Moderator Apr 20 @ 7:23 PM EDT

Q3-What are your favorite tools for purposeful real-time collaboration between students? Between teachers/staff? #LiTechchat

librarian_dcav - Moderator Apr 20 @ 7:23 PM EDT

lots of our English teachers use it in our district. #litechchat

In reply to @librarian_dcav, @jklcassidy, @Newsela

librarian_dcav - Moderator Apr 20 @ 7:26 PM EDT

A3: Obviously anything #GAFE Docs, Slides, Drawings...love them. #litechchat

jklcassidy Apr 20 @ 7:27 PM EDT

A2- I love @EDpuzzle too. Making videos interactive. Yes please. #LiTechchat

librarian_dcav - Moderator Apr 20 @ 7:27 PM EDT

You know I love @Padlet ! I think it's great for Ss and Ts alike! #LiTechchat

In reply to @edutechstuff, @padlet

edutechstuff Apr 20 @ 7:29 PM EDT

A3 - Google Docs/Slides are wonderful for collab, especially for those new to it; also love Padlet for large group collaboration #LiTechchat

gregsundahl Apr 20 @ 7:29 PM EDT

a2- does anyone use OneNote for the classroom? #litechchat

librarian_dcav - Moderator Apr 20 @ 7:29 PM EDT

A3 (2) for a Twist, anything like @Prezi is great for a few collaborators. Ss still like it. Many Ts are still unfamiliar! #litechchat

edutechstuff Apr 20 @ 7:29 PM EDT

Sorry, keep getting pulled away by dinner prep and two hungry boys! #LiTechchat

librarian_dcav - Moderator Apr 20 @ 7:30 PM EDT

Totally understand! I fed my little one very early tonight! #litechchat

In reply to @edutechstuff

librarian_dcav - Moderator Apr 20 @ 7:30 PM EDT

A #litechchat

librarian_dcav - Moderator Apr 20 @ 7:31 PM EDT

Question 4 coming up in 1 minute! #LiTechchat

librarian_dcav - Moderator Apr 20 @ 7:31 PM EDT

A3 (3) I also really like @Trello for Ss collaboration; it can keep them organized, someone can divvy up the work..great for Ss #litechchat

gregsundahl Apr 20 @ 7:31 PM EDT

a3- i've been on the google run this year because students are familiar with it and seem to use it seamlessly #litechchat

librarian_dcav - Moderator Apr 20 @ 7:32 PM EDT

I haven't. I've learned about it, but haven't delved in myself. Should get to know it, though #litechchat

In reply to @gregsundahl

librarian_dcav - Moderator Apr 20 @ 7:32 PM EDT

Q4-What are some ways you have your students reflect and share in a purposeful manner online? #LiTechchat

jklcassidy Apr 20 @ 7:32 PM EDT

A3: loving @RealtimeBoard @padlet and @SpiralEducation #litechchat

gregsundahl Apr 20 @ 7:33 PM EDT

hey @Taralson - welcome to tonight's chat! #loveflipgrid #litechchat

librarian_dcav - Moderator Apr 20 @ 7:35 PM EDT

These tools are truly great for Ss...any type of review, brainstorm... #litechchat

In reply to @jklcassidy, @RealtimeBoard, @padlet, @SpiralEducation

DoloFrost Apr 20 @ 7:35 PM EDT

A3: I love love ❤️ @GoogleForEdu Forms. Timestamps, collects all the info, and makes it a spreadsheet which can be shareable. 😍 #litechchat

jklcassidy Apr 20 @ 7:35 PM EDT

A4- @dotstorming is cool. They like it bc they get to vote on their favorite answers #litechchat

librarian_dcav - Moderator Apr 20 @ 7:36 PM EDT

Ss love the competition, which is a purposeful, real-world skill! #litechchat

In reply to @jklcassidy, @dotstorming

gregsundahl Apr 20 @ 7:37 PM EDT

a4- students love showing their work to each other too #litechchat

librarian_dcav - Moderator Apr 20 @ 7:38 PM EDT

A4: I have used blogging a lot for reflection this year with Ss at different levels 9-12. @Googlesites and @weebly are my faves #litechchat

librarian_dcav - Moderator Apr 20 @ 7:38 PM EDT

They do! See a the padlets on my site: https://t.co/AVVSuJ8KzN #litechchat

In reply to @gregsundahl

gregsundahl Apr 20 @ 7:39 PM EDT

blogging? is that still a thing? haha @librarian_dcav #litechchat

librarian_dcav - Moderator Apr 20 @ 7:40 PM EDT

Question 5 coming up in 1 minute! #LiTechchat

librarian_dcav - Moderator Apr 20 @ 7:41 PM EDT

Q5-In today’s fast-paced tech world, what tools do you use to have your students gain more meaningful research skills? #LiTechchat

DoloFrost Apr 20 @ 7:41 PM EDT

I used to blog for reading response but I admit moderating over 300 responses got a little overwhelming #litechchat

In reply to @gregsundahl, @librarian_dcav

DoloFrost Apr 20 @ 7:43 PM EDT

A5: I really promote the use of databases @CapstonePub's #PebbleGo for primary & @factcite for grades 3 and up are my favorites #litechchat

librarian_dcav - Moderator Apr 20 @ 7:44 PM EDT

A5: Here's my jam! @Proquest @Gale @InfobaseLearning @JSTOR @ArtSTOR @Questiaschool so many amazing databases for our Ss #litechchat

gregsundahl Apr 20 @ 7:44 PM EDT

a5- databases are great, esp with today's news sources that can be searched on any topic #litechchat

librarian_dcav - Moderator Apr 20 @ 7:44 PM EDT

Yes! Librarians have been combatting fake news long before it was cool lol #LiTechchat

In reply to @gregsundahl

gregsundahl Apr 20 @ 7:46 PM EDT

hey @dottotech welcome to tonight's chat if you're reading #litechchat

librarian_dcav - Moderator Apr 20 @ 7:46 PM EDT

also, @Novelny has some great databases for free! #litechchat

In reply to @DoloFrost, @CapstonePub, @factcite

jklcassidy Apr 20 @ 7:46 PM EDT

This is so good for my kids who hate to cite their sources too. #litechchat

JSTOR Apr 17 @ 10:01 AM EDT

Direct citation export from JSTOR to EasyBib now available!

librarian_dcav - Moderator Apr 20 @ 7:47 PM EDT

A5 (2) I also recommend @sweetsearch as opposed to just Googling...it takes out some of the nonsense #searchengineforstudents #litechchat

librarian_dcav - Moderator Apr 20 @ 7:49 PM EDT

Question 6 coming up in 1 minute! #LiTechchat

librarian_dcav - Moderator Apr 20 @ 7:50 PM EDT

Q6-Which devices support your needs in order to provide purposeful tech integration? #LiTechchat

gregsundahl Apr 20 @ 7:51 PM EDT

a6- i prefer desktops where i can see my screens and guide students when they stray off task #supereyes #litechchat

librarian_dcav - Moderator Apr 20 @ 7:52 PM EDT

A6: In our library, we have laptops, which work nicely. Ss can move around, work seamlessly w/each other #litechchat

librarian_dcav - Moderator Apr 20 @ 7:53 PM EDT

I have found over my 6 yrs at @northport_hs that strayers aren't as much of a problem...I guess #digcit is working! #litechchat

In reply to @gregsundahl, @Northport_HS

librarian_dcav - Moderator Apr 20 @ 7:55 PM EDT

Question 7 coming up in 1 minute! #LiTechchat

librarian_dcav - Moderator Apr 20 @ 7:55 PM EDT

Hey now! #sendingtobusiness haha #LiTechchat

In reply to @gregsundahl

librarian_dcav - Moderator Apr 20 @ 7:56 PM EDT

Q7-How can we, as LI eds, keep in contact to continue implementing the purposeful integration of technology into our schools? #LiTechchat

DoloFrost Apr 20 @ 7:56 PM EDT

A6: My library has laptops & computers Ss use both. Also our 3rd grade has 1:1 iPads & we invite the Ss to use those as well #litechchat

librarian_dcav - Moderator Apr 20 @ 7:56 PM EDT

Do they take them home? #LiTechchat

In reply to @DoloFrost

DoloFrost Apr 20 @ 7:57 PM EDT

A7: I for one would like to attend more conferences! I'm a hands on learner, need to see programs, apps, & tech in action #litechchat

librarian_dcav - Moderator Apr 20 @ 7:58 PM EDT

I have a few desktops but most use our laptops. No iPads here but moving towards 1:1 in future. #litechchat

In reply to @DoloFrost

gregsundahl Apr 20 @ 7:58 PM EDT

a7- keeping in touch using twitterchat is a great tool! is there a google community we can join to sorrespond with? #litechchat

librarian_dcav - Moderator Apr 20 @ 7:58 PM EDT

I know there are many Google Plus communities out there. There's many ways to connect with #PLN #litechchat

In reply to @gregsundahl

librarian_dcav - Moderator Apr 20 @ 7:59 PM EDT

Agreed! There's great local ones, too, like @CELI17 and @edcampli #litechchat

In reply to @DoloFrost, @celi17, @EdCampLI