#PGTechTalk Archive
Monthly Twitter chat open to ALL Teachers, Leaders, and Experts discussing topics relevant to education and technology integration.
Thursday June 2, 2016
6:00 PM EDT
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Welcome :-) please introduce yourself, position, and in celebration of summer fun, what place would you travel to?
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Welcome to our last chat of SY 15-16! I am Arlayna, 2nd gr Sci Teacher from FSK. I would like to be wherever there's sand & sun!
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Hi everyone! Thanks for being here! I am Nia from PGCPS, I am an EDTech Teacher and want to travel to Costa Rica to zip line!
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Olinda, 2nd Gr, from , I would travel to Italy!
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zip line in CR sounds amazing friend!
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love the shout out! Welcome OLI ππππππ
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What is up tweeps? Justin 4th grade teacher from
This chap is traveling to Ireland this summer! https://t.co/upxigNyCYi
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YASSSSS!!! MY LION FAMILY!
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shall we make this out graduation destination? LOL!!!
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Q1 will be flying in, in 1 minute!
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Q1. What are some things you accomplished this year that you are proud of?
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Q1. What are some things you accomplished this year that you are proud of?
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yasssss! Take me with you! Thanks for being here! Looks like it's you and the ladies hahaha!
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hi everyone! I am Natalie and I would love to white water raft the Grand Canyon
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A1. I am most proud of being 90% complete with my Masters AND leading PD! I am stepping out of my shell and it feels great!
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Such a dare devil! Go girl!!!
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A1: I published three books with my students using Writing Fundamentals. All my students improved their reading levels
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SO PROUD OF YOU FRIEND!
https://t.co/a3j9P4A2CC
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A1. I am most proud of being 90% complete with my Masters AND leading PD! I am stepping out of my shell and it feels great!
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hi! Miss you already, good to see you! As long as I lived in Phoenix, ashamed to say I didn't see the Grand Canyon!
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A1: I am extremely proud to be graduating with M.Ed. this year! Also I've become quite the Tech Guru! https://t.co/Yd6xMA0ST7
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Wow that's awesome O! Did you try ? They are great for publishing books.
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NO I need to do that next SY!
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A1: I am proud of my kids & families for being relentless with me. I was honored as city teacher of year finalist
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Hi Natalie! You are SO brave and adventurous!
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Congratulations!!! You are so awesome! Well deserved!
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That is amazing!! Congratulations! You are such a rockstar...not surprised! is lucky to have you.
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the life of an elementary male teacher....
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You're missing we miss you!
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Q2 will be flying in, in 1 minute!
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whoops! Thanks, here I am!
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Hi ! Sarah here. Lost track of time.
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Q2. How can teachers stay βhydratedβ during the summer break?
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This dude rocks! To know him is to be blessed! Congrats rockstar https://t.co/QpqKPsNXUE
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A1: I am proud of my kids & families for being relentless with me. I was honored as city teacher of year finalist
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No worries! Glad you could make it!
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A2: Read a great book to recharge and keep the professional learning going!
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A2. Most definitely take some time for YOU! Do something whether it be shop, read, go to PD, get a massage, workout or b STILL!
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A2: Taking time to do what you enjoy! Make it your purpose to RELAX as many ways as possible!
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A1 This was a great year. Moved to high school then to T3. Did first keynote. Also today was announced as Emerging Leader
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A2: travel, travel, and more travel
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A2 I like to catch up on reading books on my list- non-curriculum docs https://t.co/xL74BmK0kg
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A2: Read a great book to recharge and keep the professional learning going!
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A2 Stay thirsty for knowledge. Check out camps, webinars, and technology Tuesdays. Also
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Wowww phenomenal! Congrats!
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Nia and I will see you at Tech Tues.
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A3: Tech Tues, Webinar Weds, also trying to catch any Twitter chats on interesting topics! Use it or Lose it!
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Yes, intimidating that there's so many great ones to choose from right now! Hard to choose a starting point!
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Q3 will be flying in, in 1 minute!
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Me too! It was my first time. I attended and I was a newbie!
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Q3. What PD's do you have planned that will help you be refreshed for the upcoming school year?
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A2: Read to reflect both professionally and for fun. Experience things which make you laugh! https://t.co/Y1TgKudWos
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A3: Tech Tues, Webinar Weds, also try to catch some Twitter Chats on interesting topics! Use it or Lose it!
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We'll be reading "What Great Teachers Do Differently" this summer!
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A3 Going to tomorrow, then , then then . July is and
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A3. I'm most looking fwd to the JUNE ISTE conference in Denver! I KNOW will be a rich and rewarding experience!
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A3 goals of doing the google certified mentor process..
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A3 looking forward to pd at u of md
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yes indeed...can't get enough lol
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I'm going to have to look into these!
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cool, where are you going good?
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A3. Most importantly check out for workshops!!
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Yes! I'm so glad you're going! I will be expecting updates!!
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Yessssss! PD in your pjs lol
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A3 looking forward to the awesome opportunities for PD at Bonnie Johns this summer
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Hi jose I didn't see you sneak in
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Q4 will be flying in, in 1 minute!
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TIA TIA! Thanks for being here my friend
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A3: Attending next weekend the 11th! Anybody else????
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Yes indeed!!! This is so important https://t.co/UPG3Hzp0XH
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A2: Taking time to do what you enjoy! Make it your purpose to RELAX as many ways as possible!
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Gotta love Twitter chats! PD at your fingertips! Personalized learning in your PJs! https://t.co/qkZ2d43ZMw
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Yessssss! PD in your pjs lol
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I'm calling out we miss ya!
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A4: Take their kids on Ed field trips! Explore places like Port Discovery, DC Museums and Playseum!
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A4 There are free camps sometimes. I know Apple had one
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You too for the invite. is also where it's at as well as (which is done for the season)
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Yaaaaay!!!! Can't wait to see you there!
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thanks for coming buddy! This is our last one too!!
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A4: Read a bedtime story everyday and talk about it. Be thematic and pick ones which are fun, engaging, and have great pics!
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A4 read read read! Take trips to library to explore books of interest!
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A4: Play educational games. I am sending a sight word game and math facts flashcards home with my Ss
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Reading for FUN! Also, WHY Wait? Get those science experiments outta the way so you don't stress during the SY!
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A4 parents should also talk to their kids about how to be safe offline and online this summer
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Talk to them a lot. Measure everything! Read bedtime stories to build abstract reasoning. https://t.co/TdJBl6TWa6
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Q4. What tips can we offer our parents to keep their kids βhydratedβ and prevent summer learning loss?
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Hey ! Glad you jumped in. Seriously! I, myself need to take FULL ADVANTAGE! :)
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A4:Get their kids intoi local programs & makerspaces like https://t.co/QbcGNUTzam
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A4: Read a bedtime story everyday and talk about it. Be thematic and pick ones which are fun, engaging, and have great pics!
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A1 I'm here, I'm here! I'm proud to finally start grad school & my school's iCommunity Showcase
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Q5 will be flying in, in 1 minute!
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Yes while allowing them to choose! So many free opportunities offered at the library too!
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with a son going into second grade and becoming more active on the computer, it's in my thoughts quite often
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Great idea for ed tech and for life. is a master "dad-ucator" https://t.co/QbcGNUTzam
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A4: Read a bedtime story everyday and talk about it. Be thematic and pick ones which are fun, engaging, and have great pics!
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Q5. After reflecting this SY, what new ideas/strategies do you plan to implement next year?
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Yeah friend you made it! Yes you rocked the showcase and this year? Thanks for coming https://t.co/783IJfJisJ
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A1 I'm here, I'm here! I'm proud to finally start grad school & my school's iCommunity Showcase
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haaaaaay!!! What is up, buddy?
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A5 Wanna do more with 360 video and working to help people connect. Want to do more and also grow
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A5 provide more resources for the PD that I conduct
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A5 looking forward to my new job at college park
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A5. Create opportunities to work with the students to infuse technology more into their studies
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I knew my girl would check in!!! Thanks chica! Appreciate ya!
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wait what??? Text and tell please and congratulations!!!!
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This hour really is flying by!! Great reflections, lets finish strong!
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A5: publish our books using and use google classroom
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hi, Rachelle frm near Pgh, teach Span,Fr, culture, last day today, finding this chat = excited
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HELLO! Great to see you! Thanks for sharing!
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Welcome ! Thanks for joining!
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Q6 will be flying in, in 1 minute!
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A2 Focus on themselves- It's only a few short weeks to recharge. Pinterest ideas for next SY. Relax!
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Welcome Rachelle! We're happy you found us! Jump right in!
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Q6. What do you hope your students remember most about you as an educator?
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A5 want to learn how to better support/train teachers in my building !
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A6. I push them to grow their mindset and be comfortable with mistakes, we grow from failure! I hope they remember I LOVE THEM
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So glad you could join us! Welcome to
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A5 more opps for Ss to create, lead, be involved in how they learn their input matters
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Pinterest is THE BEST! :-)
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A6: I hope they remember the power of NOT YET!
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A6 not only my passion but my purpose and practical application of using technology
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A3 Grad School while working my summer job. Maybe a Twitter Chat here and there.
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A6 that I love them and know that they are amazing!!!! And that they visit me at the school of business
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A3 looking FWD to maybe and DOE lots of learning
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Excited to be here! The Pencil flags hold 2 purposes! 1)Instruction 2)Less lost pencils :) https://t.co/jQm90dK9BU
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I knew my girl would check in!!! Thanks chica! Appreciate ya!
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A6 It might sound corny, but I hope they know that I love them, and have faith that they will continue to do great things
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Thank you for coming, we are happy to have you! Usually we have more people, but still beneficial none the less
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is a great book, keep reading others, so much inspiration and ideas to explore
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Exactly! https://t.co/MqDG5CxGGv
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A6 It might sound corny, but I hope they know that I love them, and have faith that they will continue to do great things
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A3 Oh oh, and also becoming SMART certified!
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it is on my calendar for next SY, always looking for more chats, enjoy the collab, ideas,
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OUR LAST QUESTION 7 FOR THE 2015-2016 SCHOOL YEAR IS COMING UP IN JUST 1 MINUTE!
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A4 Visit the library! (for books and computer) Keep doing iReady and ! Be curious, ask questions, and seek answers!
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Yes! My kids love talking about this! Not allowed to say I can't.
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A6: All that hard work paid off-She pushed us for our own good!(They will understand it better by & by) https://t.co/lVqWfgcwsq
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Q6. What do you hope your students remember most about you as an educator?
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Q7. How did you grow professionally this year?
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also let us know if you're interested in co-moderating!!! We can send you a google form questionnaire
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yes thanks for sharing!!!!!!!!!
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let's do this!!! When do you want to meet up?
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always enjoy moderating, sign me up! :)
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absolutely! Once my student, always my student!
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A7 I created my Twitter account this SY! Now HUGE fan!! So amazing here!
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A7 wow! New grade, curriculum, new strategies. I was definitely on my toes and needed to collaborate more than ever with Ts!!
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Right! One of the best decisions I made regarding my professional learning! https://t.co/5rGruJIShM
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A7 I created my Twitter account this SY! Now HUGE fan!! So amazing here!
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A7 wow! New grade, curriculum, new strategies. I was definitely on my toes and needed to collaborate more than ever with Ts!!
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A7 I met new people who led me to new ways of thinking, my Ss helpd me change instruction & got masters IT
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A7: I have to 2nd that! I never knew the possibilities of Twitter B4 these chats! Tweeps OWN the 4 C's https://t.co/zjcIOKDfAB
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A7 I created my Twitter account this SY! Now HUGE fan!! So amazing here!
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A5 More critical thinking by assessing research sources. (Grad school is rubbing off already.) Use 's SMART AMP more!
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A7: Saw opportunity for growth in every hiccup! Action oriented decision-making in crisis-no complaint https://t.co/5PvOAS9ljZ
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Q7. How did you grow professionally this year?
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We're glad to collaborate with you now! Thanks for coming to
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A7 I learned a lot over the past year. Lots about and especially
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A6 That I pushed them to work their hardest and as a team!
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You know I'm a FAN! Thanks for putting me on friend!
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A6-That each lesson that connected to their world was a winning SUPERBOWL TD. I learned from them too https://t.co/aeRIYjmGaj
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It has been my pleasure to co-facilitate this school year! See you in the Fall and have a reflective and refreshing summer!
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A7: first year in second grade! First year at
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I have to 3rd it! I owe it to to introducing us to 's and and my fav https://t.co/iMROOyeVM7
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A7: I have to 2nd that! I never knew the possibilities of Twitter B4 these chats! Tweeps OWN the 4 C's https://t.co/zjcIOKDfAB
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A7 I created my Twitter account this SY! Now HUGE fan!! So amazing here!
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A7 I teamed up with like-minded ppl like to learn from them