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TG_Neil - Moderator Jan 3 @ 8:30 PM EST

#RuralEdchat starts now. Join the conversation.

Rdene915 Jan 3 @ 8:31 PM EST

#RuralEdChat Hi everyone, Rachelle frm Pittsburgh,multitasking with chats :) #edsurgechat and soon #personalizedPD

In reply to @TG_Neil, @SchleiderJustin

SchleiderJustin Jan 3 @ 8:31 PM EST

Hey now! it is my honor to moderate #ruraledchat tonight. Please tell us your name and favorite way to move to kick this party off! #physed

sarahdateechur Jan 3 @ 8:31 PM EST

Hi #RuralEdChat, ready as I'll ever be! Happy new year to all

korytellers Jan 3 @ 8:31 PM EST

Kory, from MN. Dancing. :) #RuralEdChat

robinhosemann - Moderator Jan 3 @ 8:31 PM EST

Hi from WI @TG_Neil & #ruraledchat. The new year is here! Embracing it! Favorite way to move...hiking with my son in the places we love.

In reply to @TG_Neil

TG_Neil - Moderator Jan 3 @ 8:32 PM EST

I'm Tammy. My favorite way to move is walking. #RuralEdChat

robinhosemann - Moderator Jan 3 @ 8:32 PM EST

and dancing for sure #ruraledchat Howdy, Kory!

In reply to @korytellers

sarahdateechur Jan 3 @ 8:32 PM EST

Favorite way to move is playing basketball #RuralEdChat

Rdene915 Jan 3 @ 8:32 PM EST

#ruraledchat Hey everyone, in hoping to get more #zumba in and some walking outside...not in the cold :)

In reply to @SchleiderJustin

SchleiderJustin Jan 3 @ 8:32 PM EST

what is your favorite song to dance to? #ruraledchat

In reply to @korytellers

TG_Neil - Moderator Jan 3 @ 8:33 PM EST

I could dance a bit as well. It always makes others laugh. So I consider it a public service. #RuralEdChat

In reply to @korytellers

spiraledu Jan 3 @ 8:33 PM EST

Hi #ruraledchat I'm Sue, 3rd Grade teacher in Alaska. I love to snowboard!

In reply to @SchleiderJustin

SchleiderJustin Jan 3 @ 8:33 PM EST

what kind of terrain do you hike? #ruraledchat

In reply to @robinhosemann, @TG_Neil

TG_Neil - Moderator Jan 3 @ 8:33 PM EST

I hike the concrete jungle. #RuralEdChat

In reply to @SchleiderJustin, @robinhosemann

SchleiderJustin Jan 3 @ 8:34 PM EST

do your students get to play in the snow during the school day? #ruraledchat

In reply to @spiraledu

korytellers Jan 3 @ 8:34 PM EST

I truly love all sorts of music, but this for sure is a favorite. https://t.co/ZF2J9VWDEG #RuralEdChat

In reply to @SchleiderJustin

DougTimm34 Jan 3 @ 8:34 PM EST

Doug from DE My favorite currently move is dubstep, but want to learn shuffle.https://t.co/32t55uvTS4 #ruraledchat

DougTimm34 Jan 3 @ 8:34 PM EST

Doug from DE My favorite currently move is dubstep, but want to learn shuffle.https://t.co/1N7encFiVf #ruraledchat

spiraledu Jan 3 @ 8:35 PM EST

I love square dancing or line dancing! It's fun when everyone is doing the same motions #ruraledchat

In reply to @SchleiderJustin, @korytellers

MsClabo Jan 3 @ 8:35 PM EST

Tammy... walking around my school talking to staff and students. Probably my favorite place... school cafeteria #RuralEdChat

SchleiderJustin Jan 3 @ 8:35 PM EST

that was on the top 10 list of feel good songs! @Glennr1809 #ruraledchat

In reply to @korytellers, @Glennr1809

BcCotter Jan 3 @ 8:36 PM EST

#ruraledchat Greetings and

SchleiderJustin Jan 3 @ 8:36 PM EST

line dancing is the best. even clumsy folks like myself can do them! #ruraledchat #sixteenbeatsandrepeat

In reply to @spiraledu, @korytellers

TG_Neil - Moderator Jan 3 @ 8:36 PM EST

We have a very nice courtyard and a great track. I just have to get out of my classroom to get moving more. #RuralEdChat

In reply to @MsClabo

spiraledu Jan 3 @ 8:36 PM EST

I work it in: sledding, snow sculptures, cross country... but not everyday! Lot of work! #ruraledchat

In reply to @SchleiderJustin

SchleiderJustin Jan 3 @ 8:37 PM EST

my most helpful pln member is in the house! #ruraledchat

BcCotter Jan 3 @ 8:36 PM EST

#ruraledchat Greetings and

nataleestotz - Moderator Jan 3 @ 8:37 PM EST

Hey, #RuralEdChat ! Sorry I'm late! Natalee from Maine, High School Humanities.

Rdene915 Jan 3 @ 8:37 PM EST

#RuralEdChat I love line dancing, except the electric slide, sorry, love the country line dancing

In reply to @SchleiderJustin, @spiraledu, @korytellers

SchleiderJustin Jan 3 @ 8:37 PM EST

whts ur fav movement to do? @nataleestotz #ruraledchat

In reply to @nataleestotz

BcCotter Jan 3 @ 8:38 PM EST

#ruraledchat Definitely ❤ Zumba, Soca, Salsa 😊

SchleiderJustin Jan 3 @ 8:38 PM EST

Q1 how do you incorporate dance into your class? #ruraledchat #physed

Rdene915 Jan 3 @ 8:38 PM EST

#RuralEdChat #PLN #EduMatch Yes! @BcCotter is #eduawesome !!!

In reply to @SchleiderJustin, @BcCotter

JoveStickel Jan 3 @ 8:38 PM EST

Hello Jove MS principal from Rural MO excited to learn with all of you tonight #RuralEdChat

nataleestotz - Moderator Jan 3 @ 8:39 PM EST

I love walking in the woods; hiking, skiing, snowshoeing, and canoeing. Not so good with dance, yoga, type #RuralEdChat

In reply to @SchleiderJustin

DavisWelcome Jan 3 @ 8:39 PM EST

Eric - Biker's Shuffle #RuralEdChat

MsClabo Jan 3 @ 8:39 PM EST

When I was in a class I used @GoNoodle #RuralEdChat

In reply to @GoNoodle

TG_Neil - Moderator Jan 3 @ 8:39 PM EST

A1: So far I haven't. I'm in a lab class (28 comptuers). I guess I could do chair dances. Got to think about it. #RuralEdChat

TG_Neil - Moderator Jan 3 @ 8:40 PM EST

Welcome to #RuralEdChat Glad to have you join us.

In reply to @JoveStickel

massignmenthelp Jan 3 @ 8:40 PM EST

Science of boredom https://t.co/wyuQqq1ufp #NJed #RuralEdChat #techcoachbookclub #coteachat

AssignmentHelpN Jan 3 @ 8:40 PM EST

17 for ’17: Experts on E-learning & EdTech Trends for 2017 https://t.co/I9aiwWWsrV #NJed #RuralEdChat #techcoachbookclub #coteachat

JoveStickel Jan 3 @ 8:40 PM EST

A1 I used to play a game called Geography says a take on simon says to get kids moving #RuralEdChat

BcCotter Jan 3 @ 8:40 PM EST

#ruraledchat Explore its history, how has it transitioned, make a great Dance video, no matter how awkward you look 😊

In reply to @SchleiderJustin

Rdene915 Jan 3 @ 8:40 PM EST

#RuralEdChat #physed A1 I have #zumba music sometimes have dance lessons and Ss dab whn get answers correct

In reply to @SchleiderJustin

TG_Neil - Moderator Jan 3 @ 8:40 PM EST

Welcome to #RuralEdchat What's the biker's shuffle?

In reply to @DavisWelcome

SchleiderJustin Jan 3 @ 8:41 PM EST

how do you explore the history? what type of dances? #ruraledchat

In reply to @BcCotter

nataleestotz - Moderator Jan 3 @ 8:41 PM EST

#RuralEdChat A1: honestly have never really thought about trying to incorporate dance into Eng/History. But know movement is important. 1/2

SchleiderJustin Jan 3 @ 8:41 PM EST

A1 use @CoachPirillo videos free on youtube. he even has chair dances https://t.co/qg3RfMrJii #ruraledchat

In reply to @CoachPirillo

TG_Neil - Moderator Jan 3 @ 8:39 PM EST

A1: So far I haven't. I'm in a lab class (28 comptuers). I guess I could do chair dances. Got to think about it. #RuralEdChat

TG_Neil - Moderator Jan 3 @ 8:41 PM EST

We do that all the time. Dabbing is a required activity in my class. #RuralEdChat

In reply to @MsClabo

burp_it_on Jan 3 @ 8:42 PM EST

Hi all... Jason from rural Onatario, Canada. Favourite movement - Burpees of course! Will try to pop in and out of convo #ruraledchat

SchleiderJustin Jan 3 @ 8:42 PM EST

they are fantastic for dances! what was a fav of ur ss? #ruraledchat

In reply to @MsClabo, @GoNoodle

nataleestotz - Moderator Jan 3 @ 8:42 PM EST

#RuralEdChat A1: I need to think about how to purposefully incorporate movement into what we are doing. 2/2

SchleiderJustin Jan 3 @ 8:42 PM EST

love that idea! tell us more #ruraledchat

In reply to @JoveStickel

BcCotter Jan 3 @ 8:42 PM EST

, #ruraledchat every dance has an origin. When you do different salsa, you learn it's not only from Latin America, delve 😊

In reply to @SchleiderJustin

DougTimm34 Jan 3 @ 8:43 PM EST

A1: Don't have class but @ChrissieJMcLean put together staff dancing last year.Think she got everyone! https://t.co/6XYaqb7raY #ruraledchat

In reply to @ChrissieJMcLean

DougTimm34 Jan 3 @ 8:43 PM EST

A1: Don't have class but @ChrissieJMcLean put together staff dancing last year.Think she got everyone! https://t.co/qQKGEctzja #ruraledchat

In reply to @ChrissieJMcLean

SchleiderJustin Jan 3 @ 8:43 PM EST

great to have you here Jason! #ruraledchat

In reply to @burp_it_on

DavisWelcome Jan 3 @ 8:43 PM EST

A1: When I was a principal, we would begin some staff meetings by 'busting a move'. Great activator. #RuralEdChat

twoguysde Jan 3 @ 8:43 PM EST

A1: To teach economic concepts like the business cycle! https://t.co/vtZQ45BFFv #ruraledchat

korytellers Jan 3 @ 8:43 PM EST

A1 I miss my kinder teaching days sometimes, we use to dance all the time. https://t.co/tpwnvJyaea #RuralEdChat

kisha4tech Jan 3 @ 8:43 PM EST

A1) 4 corners. Each corner was an answer. Played music and Ss would have to dance their way to a corner b4 music stopped #ruraledchat

DougTimm34 Jan 3 @ 8:43 PM EST

A1: I have kids dancing off the bus everyone morning. Or I dance amd they sometimes join me ;) #ruraledchat

DavisWelcome Jan 3 @ 8:43 PM EST

Great line dance. #ruraledchat

In reply to @TG_Neil

SchleiderJustin Jan 3 @ 8:43 PM EST

yes it does. was the original form of story telling and transferring knowledge! #ruraledchat

In reply to @BcCotter

teacherzrock Jan 3 @ 8:44 PM EST

Now that's how to start a meeting! #ruraledchat

DavisWelcome Jan 3 @ 8:43 PM EST

A1: When I was a principal, we would begin some staff meetings by 'busting a move'. Great activator. #RuralEdChat

spiraledu Jan 3 @ 8:44 PM EST

most of my students love to dance, but I have some introverts that dont #ruraledchat just put on gwich'in fiddle music!

In reply to @SchleiderJustin

DavisWelcome Jan 3 @ 8:44 PM EST

Great line dance. #ruraledchat

In reply to @MsClabo

Rdene915 Jan 3 @ 8:44 PM EST

#ruraledchat I loved creating an @Buncee presentation and choosing dancers who dab, my Ss loved it!

In reply to @MsClabo, @Buncee

SchleiderJustin Jan 3 @ 8:44 PM EST

did u play the song bust a move? #ruraledchat

DavisWelcome Jan 3 @ 8:43 PM EST

A1: When I was a principal, we would begin some staff meetings by 'busting a move'. Great activator. #RuralEdChat

cybraryman1 Jan 3 @ 8:45 PM EST

My Play & Movement page https://t.co/1UmWv96Mkt #RuralEdChat Brain breaks, play and movement are needed for students & teachers.

TG_Neil - Moderator Jan 3 @ 8:45 PM EST

I don't mind it. It's a half a second to show some spirit. No big deal. #RuralEdchat

In reply to @DougTimm34, @MsClabo

spiraledu Jan 3 @ 8:45 PM EST

I did a unit on dance around the world: Africa, Spain, Russia, China, Thailand, Brazil #ruraledchat love YouTube!

In reply to @BcCotter, @SchleiderJustin

DavisWelcome Jan 3 @ 8:45 PM EST

We picked different songs. That was the name of the activator. #ruraledchat

In reply to @SchleiderJustin

TG_Neil - Moderator Jan 3 @ 8:46 PM EST

Seriously thinking about this for my teacher desk. https://t.co/JflFuCnazc #RuralEdChat I would need a 2nd table for the 2nd monitor.

SchleiderJustin Jan 3 @ 8:46 PM EST

>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>Q2 what makes you not allow for movement in the classroom? #ruraledchat

DougTimm34 Jan 3 @ 8:46 PM EST

Got to get a video of you dabbing with your class Tammy! Awesome! #ruraledchat

In reply to @TG_Neil, @MsClabo

valerietilton Jan 3 @ 8:46 PM EST

Hi #RuralEdChat friends! Happy New Year! Popping in a wee bit tardy!

TG_Neil - Moderator Jan 3 @ 8:46 PM EST

Will do! #RuralEdChat

In reply to @DougTimm34, @MsClabo

teacherzrock Jan 3 @ 8:46 PM EST

Love how you included teachers. Brain breaks are so helpful for my sanity as well! #ruraledchat

cybraryman1 Jan 3 @ 8:45 PM EST

My Play & Movement page https://t.co/1UmWv96Mkt #RuralEdChat Brain breaks, play and movement are needed for students & teachers.

TG_Neil - Moderator Jan 3 @ 8:47 PM EST

A2: Honestly, bad habits. Nothing more. #RuralEdChat

burp_it_on Jan 3 @ 8:47 PM EST

@DavisWelcome such a great tune! #ruraledchat

In reply to @SchleiderJustin, @DavisWelcome

SchleiderJustin Jan 3 @ 8:47 PM EST

that is beautiful. best way to bring culture into the class is food and movement! #ruraledchat

In reply to @spiraledu, @BcCotter

spiraledu Jan 3 @ 8:47 PM EST

I miss PK too. Dance like a tree, dance like a monkey! They are not afraid to do anything! #RuralEdChat

In reply to @korytellers

SchleiderJustin Jan 3 @ 8:47 PM EST

you can't help but start to move when it comes on! #ruraledchat

burp_it_on Jan 3 @ 8:47 PM EST

@DavisWelcome such a great tune! #ruraledchat
In reply to @SchleiderJustin, @DavisWelcome

SchleiderJustin Jan 3 @ 8:48 PM EST

that answer is classic! I agree there should be nothing to stop us! but some are apprehensive. lets find out why! #ruraledchat

MsClabo Jan 3 @ 8:47 PM EST

A2 nothing

korytellers Jan 3 @ 8:48 PM EST

A2 I think it's OK to have a balance of movement and non-movement. Being still can help with mindfulness and awareness. #RuralEdChat

teacherzrock Jan 3 @ 8:48 PM EST

A2 we are always moving around in KG. I time our read-alouds and circle times to not keep kids sitting too long. #ruraledchat

SchleiderJustin Jan 3 @ 8:46 PM EST

>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>Q2 what makes you not allow for movement in the classroom? #ruraledchat

burp_it_on Jan 3 @ 8:48 PM EST

so true Tammy... #ruraledchat

In reply to @TG_Neil

MsClabo Jan 3 @ 8:48 PM EST

When I greet students in the am I do the Juju and they think I am hilarious #RuralEdChat

JoveStickel Jan 3 @ 8:48 PM EST

One thing I see as an Admin is teachers afraid to take a leap or if teachers struggle with management #RuralEdChat

nataleestotz - Moderator Jan 3 @ 8:48 PM EST

#RuralEdChat A2: I don't make Ss sit still entire class, but not designing activities well for intentional movement. Feeling challenged!

DougTimm34 Jan 3 @ 8:49 PM EST

A2: Fear of chaos, until you make it a regular thing, then Ss learn how to bring it back. #ruraledchat

SchleiderJustin Jan 3 @ 8:49 PM EST

that is a completely valid point. giving up control is hard. especially when getting it back is a struggle. #ruraledchat

JoveStickel Jan 3 @ 8:48 PM EST

One thing I see as an Admin is teachers afraid to take a leap or if teachers struggle with management #RuralEdChat

BcCotter Jan 3 @ 8:49 PM EST

#ruraledchat I absolutely loved this https://t.co/PDySk3jYgW Exploration of Dance and Physics. #STEAM #STEM #STREAM 😊👍

Rdene915 Jan 3 @ 8:50 PM EST

#RuralEdChat A2 When I want to be sure to get through a lesson first, sometimes, I mix it up a bit

In reply to @SchleiderJustin

burp_it_on Jan 3 @ 8:50 PM EST

A2 Being an introvert makes it tough at times #GottaBreakOuttaTheShell #ruraledchat

SchleiderJustin Jan 3 @ 8:50 PM EST

once again @BcCotter brings it!! this is fantastic. if you don't follow her you are missing out!! #ruraledchat

In reply to @BcCotter

BcCotter Jan 3 @ 8:49 PM EST

#ruraledchat I absolutely loved this https://t.co/PDySk3jYgW Exploration of Dance and Physics. #STEAM #STEM #STREAM 😊👍

valerietilton Jan 3 @ 8:51 PM EST

A2: Anytime I used movement, even w/ Jrs and Srs, they were more engaged! I'm not sure why I didn't use it more! #RuralEdChat

teacherzrock Jan 3 @ 8:51 PM EST

Yes! Once rules and procedures are tight, it's as if there are no rules. Classroom environment becomes very fluid. #ruraledchat

DougTimm34 Jan 3 @ 8:49 PM EST

A2: Fear of chaos, until you make it a regular thing, then Ss learn how to bring it back. #ruraledchat

SchleiderJustin Jan 3 @ 8:52 PM EST

>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>Q3 how many people allow ss to move other than walking in the hallway? why? #ruraledchat <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<

BcCotter Jan 3 @ 8:52 PM EST

#ruraledchat A2 Can't think of a why not. Anywhere can be a place for learning and movement, or dance. It can be subtle, and non chaotic

Rdene915 Jan 3 @ 8:52 PM EST

Enjoying these chats #EdSurgeChat and #ruraledchat time to build my #PLN more, so much #learning

nataleestotz - Moderator Jan 3 @ 8:52 PM EST

Well, we're getting some weatha' heya in Maine. My internet is slow tonight! #RuralEdChat

iamvlewis Jan 3 @ 8:53 PM EST

A1: This start of the school year our admin did a whole Disco routine to welcome us back to school. Good stuff! #ruraledchat

TG_Neil - Moderator Jan 3 @ 8:53 PM EST

A3: Some Ts in my school do a much better job incorporating movement than I do. Got to make the change. #RuralEdChat

SchleiderJustin Jan 3 @ 8:53 PM EST

that is the best when those in power are willing to go the extra mile. you can't help but smile and be engaged #ruraledchat

iamvlewis Jan 3 @ 8:53 PM EST

A1: This start of the school year our admin did a whole Disco routine to welcome us back to school. Good stuff! #ruraledchat

korytellers Jan 3 @ 8:54 PM EST

A3 I hope the answer would be a lot. Now with my really BIG room for grades 3-5 I can let them move a lot while doing stations. #RuralEdChat

StantonAlana Jan 3 @ 8:54 PM EST

#ruraledchat Our clasd moves all day. They need it, I need it. We take an extra break outside. They love it and it builds community

DougTimm34 Jan 3 @ 8:54 PM EST

I admire the Ts that don't have the Don't do.... lists, but it is clear that rules are established and solid. #ruraledchat

In reply to @teacherzrock

kisha4tech Jan 3 @ 8:54 PM EST

I am still trying to learn this dance! Kids love it. Good way to motivate introverts with pop music! #ruraledchat https://t.co/7Sr4Z8QhJA

MsClabo Jan 3 @ 8:48 PM EST

When I greet students in the am I do the Juju and they think I am hilarious #RuralEdChat

SchleiderJustin Jan 3 @ 8:54 PM EST

A3 hallways are the most underutilized space in school. ts are scared to make noise in order to disrupt. if ur lesson is so ... #ruraledchat

burp_it_on Jan 3 @ 8:55 PM EST

A3 Would like to dabble with this concept... have heard great things for those that have established guidelines and procedures #ruraledchat

JoveStickel Jan 3 @ 8:55 PM EST

A3 I allowed it in my room kids Need a break or need to reset so they can focus, it is something we encourage in our MS #RuralEdChat

spiraledu Jan 3 @ 8:55 PM EST

in PK we used to tiptoe, ninja walk, cowboy walk, flap, swim #ruraledchat but would be too distracting in K12 school

In reply to @SchleiderJustin

SchleiderJustin Jan 3 @ 8:55 PM EST

A3.1 boring that ur ss will be drawn away from it that is a problem #ruraledchat

nataleestotz - Moderator Jan 3 @ 8:56 PM EST

It was supposed to start out as snow and transition to freezing rain. I think I'd rather have snow. #RuralEdChat

In reply to @valerietilton

TG_Neil - Moderator Jan 3 @ 8:56 PM EST

I know that movement BOOSTS brain waves. I just have to be more focused on including it in my plans. Lot's of sticky notes. #RuralEdChat

StantonAlana Jan 3 @ 8:56 PM EST

#ruraledchat A2 We are always moving or when needed do brain breaks.Gonoodle is great.Flexible seating helps movement too.Music does wonders

BcCotter Jan 3 @ 8:56 PM EST

#ruraledchat A3. Makes for awesome transition with a purpose and yes FUN. Endorphins elevated, stress decreases, better memory, organiz/n

SchleiderJustin Jan 3 @ 8:56 PM EST

A3.2 I use hallways as a place for walk and talks. monitor them but allow them the freedom to move on their own. #ruraledchat

spiraledu Jan 3 @ 8:55 PM EST

in PK we used to tiptoe, ninja walk, cowboy walk, flap, swim #ruraledchat but would be too distracting in K12 school
In reply to @SchleiderJustin

teacherzrock Jan 3 @ 8:56 PM EST

A3 Ss are allowed to move around as they see fit all day. Encourages autonomy, independence & ownership #ruraledchat

SchleiderJustin Jan 3 @ 8:52 PM EST

>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>Q3 how many people allow ss to move other than walking in the hallway? why? #ruraledchat <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<

iamvlewis Jan 3 @ 8:57 PM EST

A3: My Ss can move as they please through flex seating, getting a stretch, sitting on floor/desk. As long as they are in task #ruraledchat

nataleestotz - Moderator Jan 3 @ 8:57 PM EST

A3: I have office chairs for Ss seating. They can swivel, etc. as needed. Try to do some activities like gallery walks. #RuralEdChat

EduGladiators Jan 3 @ 8:57 PM EST

🍎#EduGladiators returnsJan 14 w/@bethhill2829 kicking it off! ▶️Join her LIVE afterwards https://t.co/llHTUz5i6u #ruraledchat #edsurgechat

Perednia Jan 3 @ 8:57 PM EST

I do little movements/brain breaks during library storytime even! K's can't sit for 20 minutes. #RuralEdChat

In reply to @TG_Neil

spiraledu Jan 3 @ 8:57 PM EST

@korytellers I think school buses are under utilized too. In PK, we would sing and move arms on bus #ruraledchat

In reply to @SchleiderJustin, @korytellers

teacherzrock Jan 3 @ 8:58 PM EST

Yes! I love having instrumental music in the background. Really effects the mood of the class. #ruraledchat

StantonAlana Jan 3 @ 8:56 PM EST

#ruraledchat A2 We are always moving or when needed do brain breaks.Gonoodle is great.Flexible seating helps movement too.Music does wonders

SchleiderJustin Jan 3 @ 8:58 PM EST

wow i never thought about that! school buses being a place for movement! #brilliant #redstripe #ruraledchat

spiraledu Jan 3 @ 8:57 PM EST

@korytellers I think school buses are under utilized too. In PK, we would sing and move arms on bus #ruraledchat
In reply to @SchleiderJustin, @korytellers

iamvlewis Jan 3 @ 8:58 PM EST

A2: Learning can happen at anytime as long as the environment embraces that moment. The classroom doesn't have to be the hub! #ruraledchat

TG_Neil - Moderator Jan 3 @ 8:59 PM EST

I know it may seem picky, but they're not really brain "breaks". Implies that the brain stops. The oppositie actually happens. #RuralEdChat

Perednia Jan 3 @ 8:57 PM EST

I do little movements/brain breaks during library storytime even! K's can't sit for 20 minutes. #RuralEdChat
In reply to @TG_Neil

SchleiderJustin Jan 3 @ 9:00 PM EST

>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>Q4 what is the difference between a brain boost and a brain break? #ruraledchat #physed

teacherzrock Jan 3 @ 9:00 PM EST

Treating Ss as we'd want to be treated. I enjoy the freedom to move around as I see fit as should they. #ruraledchat

BcCotter Jan 3 @ 9:00 PM EST

#ruraledchat Rationale, Strategies, Movement in the classroom https://t.co/5FPWpjQb3N

DavisWelcome Jan 3 @ 9:00 PM EST

A3: Great PBIS student celebration at one of our schools. We came over and led each grade level by dancing and working out. #ruraledchat

valerietilton Jan 3 @ 9:00 PM EST

A3: Even teens could benefit from flex seating! #RuralEdChat

teacherzrock Jan 3 @ 9:01 PM EST

Hahaha so true! It's more of a break from what ever we were doing. #ruraledchat

TG_Neil - Moderator Jan 3 @ 8:59 PM EST
I know it may seem picky, but they're not really brain "breaks". Implies that the brain stops. The oppositie actually happens. #RuralEdChat
- Perednia Jan 3 @ 8:57 PM EST
  
  I do little movements/brain breaks during library storytime even! K's can't sit for 20 minutes. #RuralEdChat
  In reply to @TG_Neil

SchleiderJustin Jan 3 @ 9:01 PM EST

tell them the rules they do partner or group walk talks to review material. like turn and talk but cooler #ruraledchat

In reply to @valerietilton

TG_Neil - Moderator Jan 3 @ 9:01 PM EST

I think I just jumped the gun. LOL #RuralEdchat

In reply to @SchleiderJustin

teacherzrock Jan 3 @ 9:01 PM EST

Their faces says it all. No words needed. #ruraledchat

DavisWelcome Jan 3 @ 9:00 PM EST

A3: Great PBIS student celebration at one of our schools. We came over and led each grade level by dancing and working out. #ruraledchat

nataleestotz - Moderator Jan 3 @ 9:01 PM EST

the current radar. I'm that little blue dot between the blue and the dark green! #ruraledchat

In reply to @valerietilton

iamvlewis Jan 3 @ 9:01 PM EST

They in fact often need it the most. We take for granted catering to them as they get older. #ruraledchat

valerietilton Jan 3 @ 9:00 PM EST

A3: Even teens could benefit from flex seating! #RuralEdChat

TG_Neil - Moderator Jan 3 @ 9:02 PM EST

I know that @robinhosemann is working on a great project that can get kids moving. #RuralEdChat

In reply to @robinhosemann

DavisWelcome Jan 3 @ 9:02 PM EST

They loved it! #ruraledchat

In reply to @teacherzrock

kisha4tech Jan 3 @ 9:02 PM EST

A3)Some of our Ts have Ss crab walk through hallways. Not sure but I think it helps with focusing while in hallways. #ruraledchat

spiraledu Jan 3 @ 9:02 PM EST

Brain boost is in the AM when they need to get ready to learn. Brain break is when studying too much & antsy #ruraledchat

In reply to @SchleiderJustin

iamvlewis Jan 3 @ 9:02 PM EST

A4: Brain Boost gives a jolt to keep working whereas a break sends a signal to shutdown or stop #ruraledchat

SchleiderJustin Jan 3 @ 9:02 PM EST

A4 when you die your brain takes a break other than that your brain is more active when we move. #physed #ruraledchat

mgrosstaylor Jan 3 @ 9:03 PM EST

💪🏾{NEW POST} EMPOWER #OneWord2017 Let's start here w/Ts & Ss in 2017! https://t.co/XOPtazrXeD #ruraledchat #edsurgechat #tnedchat #divergED

mgrosstaylor Jan 3 @ 9:03 PM EST

💪🏾{NEW POST} EMPOWER #OneWord2017 Let's start here w/Ts & Ss in 2017! https://t.co/bUrvzeq1Pc #ruraledchat… https://t.co/ELvTJyCdHr

BcCotter Jan 3 @ 9:03 PM EST

https://t.co/jhZKcMco75 #ruraledchat Subtle movement yet effective

TG_Neil - Moderator Jan 3 @ 9:03 PM EST

Natalee, take care of yourself and John. #ruraledchat

In reply to @nataleestotz, @valerietilton

robinhosemann - Moderator Jan 3 @ 9:03 PM EST

A4 In coordinating/planning field experiences for kids, movement is key & a total booster to the outings. #ruraledchat

nataleestotz - Moderator Jan 3 @ 9:04 PM EST

Thanks, Tammy. He's sleeping right now. It's good to get back int #RuralEdChat a bit. I've missed it! @valerietilton

In reply to @TG_Neil, @valerietilton

carmelhealth Jan 3 @ 9:04 PM EST

a4 #ruraledchat

In reply to @SchleiderJustin

teacherzrock Jan 3 @ 9:04 PM EST

that was entertaining 😂 #ruraledchat

SchleiderJustin Jan 3 @ 9:02 PM EST

A4 when you die your brain takes a break other than that your brain is more active when we move. #physed #ruraledchat

valerietilton Jan 3 @ 9:04 PM EST

A4: Brain boost= challenging task to increase HOT. Brain break= pause from rigorous task 🏃🏻‍♀️ #RuralEdChat

TG_Neil - Moderator Jan 3 @ 9:04 PM EST

I NEVER want to take a "Brain Break" until it's time for my funeral. Until then I'll take "Brain Boosts" every time. #RuralEdChat

hvisona Jan 3 @ 9:04 PM EST

A1. Heidy from Canada when tchg primary sight words, I call out the words and Ss race around the room to find them in teams #RuralEdchat

spiraledu Jan 3 @ 9:04 PM EST

"today we are going to be sneaky ninjas down the hall. Pose but don't be seen. Quietly" #ruraledchat

In reply to @valerietilton, @SchleiderJustin

robinhosemann - Moderator Jan 3 @ 9:05 PM EST

Yes! Working with a restored steamboat on Mississippi River to connect students w/ natural resources & working river. #ruraledchat

In reply to @TG_Neil

SchleiderJustin Jan 3 @ 9:05 PM EST

>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>Q5 how are music and movement connected in your class? #musiced #physed #ruraledchat

nataleestotz - Moderator Jan 3 @ 9:05 PM EST

A4: Brain boost gives your brain chance to shift gears, which actually helps with processing. #RuralEdChat

DougTimm34 Jan 3 @ 9:06 PM EST

I will say my brain does feel "broken" at times! Haha @SchleiderJustin #ruraledchat

In reply to @TG_Neil, @SchleiderJustin

StantonAlana Jan 3 @ 9:06 PM EST

#ruraledchat Thank you everyone for the new wording! Brain boost. I was calling them breaks.

BcCotter Jan 3 @ 9:06 PM EST

#ruraledchat A4 https://t.co/3n1jVONzxm

SchleiderJustin Jan 3 @ 9:06 PM EST

your brain is much more active than most #ruraledchat

In reply to @DougTimm34, @TG_Neil

nataleestotz - Moderator Jan 3 @ 9:06 PM EST

We do block scheduling. Ts who give Ss "5min" break loose more then if change up activities & do brain boosts. #RuralEdChat

carmelhealth Jan 3 @ 9:06 PM EST

For the #ruraledchat crew

teacherzrock Jan 3 @ 9:07 PM EST

@spiraledu I use the ninja / spy all the time, great way to keep them quiet and active during a transition. #ruraledchat

spiraledu Jan 3 @ 9:04 PM EST

"today we are going to be sneaky ninjas down the hall. Pose but don't be seen. Quietly" #ruraledchat
In reply to @valerietilton, @SchleiderJustin

TG_Neil - Moderator Jan 3 @ 9:07 PM EST

Background music is annoying to me. I do know my students love it. My biggest issue is knowing what to play. #RuralEdChat

korytellers Jan 3 @ 9:07 PM EST

A5 I need to figure out how to use more of this now that I am a specialist. Although with grades 1 and 2 I try to find music #RuralEdChat

JoveStickel Jan 3 @ 9:07 PM EST

A5 I think now more than ever multiple levels and types of stimulation help kids associate and identify things more effectively #RuralEdChat

SchleiderJustin Jan 3 @ 9:07 PM EST

love this!! I allow my ss to do any exercises or stand in the back of the room as long as they arent a distraction #ruraledchat

carmelhealth Jan 3 @ 9:06 PM EST

For the #ruraledchat crew

Perednia Jan 3 @ 9:07 PM EST

That's what I've always heard them called, so the brain can rejuvenate itself. #RuralEdChat

In reply to @TG_Neil

iamvlewis Jan 3 @ 9:07 PM EST

A5: With teens they are constantly plugged into music and often I find something to connect a lesson to through music. #ruraledchat

nataleestotz - Moderator Jan 3 @ 9:08 PM EST

I think you can actually select "study music" as a station on pandora. #ruraledchat

In reply to @TG_Neil

TG_Neil - Moderator Jan 3 @ 9:08 PM EST

I agree! Doug, your brain is usually on overdrive with deep thoughts that astound me. #RuralEdChat

In reply to @SchleiderJustin, @DougTimm34

BcCotter Jan 3 @ 9:08 PM EST

#ruraledchat A4. 1 https://t.co/Ket8UgRjQ3

teacherzrock Jan 3 @ 9:08 PM EST

A5 Last year, I had music on all the time to set the mood. Play was not encouraged so music and movement was my savior. #ruraledchat

SchleiderJustin Jan 3 @ 9:05 PM EST

>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>Q5 how are music and movement connected in your class? #musiced #physed #ruraledchat

DavisWelcome Jan 3 @ 9:08 PM EST

A5: I try to incorporate it in just about every meeting. #ruraledchat https://t.co/w37muId3mG

SchleiderJustin Jan 3 @ 9:09 PM EST

Agreed! we do not teach subjects. we teach humans. the more we can bring in to our class the better the experience #ruraledchat

JoveStickel Jan 3 @ 9:07 PM EST

A5 I think now more than ever multiple levels and types of stimulation help kids associate and identify things more effectively #RuralEdChat

nataleestotz - Moderator Jan 3 @ 9:09 PM EST

It's different for each person. I rarely play something for whole. Will allow Ss to listen on headphones sometimes. #ruraledchat

In reply to @TG_Neil

spiraledu Jan 3 @ 9:09 PM EST

have a playlist where the students can request songs (check lyrics & learn pop culture before playing) #RuralEdChat keeps me young!

In reply to @TG_Neil

StantonAlana Jan 3 @ 9:09 PM EST

#ruraledchat A5 We have music all day. I play piano renditions of songs from today in my class.Also do a morning song & end of the day dance

robinhosemann - Moderator Jan 3 @ 9:09 PM EST

yes! We are excited!Movement & planning key!Opportunities for kids who haven't xperienced river that way #ruraledchat

In reply to @JoveStickel, @TG_Neil

SchleiderJustin Jan 3 @ 9:09 PM EST

music is the great connector. between that and food i can connect with anyone #ruraledchat

iamvlewis Jan 3 @ 9:07 PM EST

A5: With teens they are constantly plugged into music and often I find something to connect a lesson to through music. #ruraledchat

StantonAlana Jan 3 @ 9:10 PM EST

#ruraledchat A5b Music is apart of our class. We dance and sing. This helps the ss remember more content. It is fun and builds community

nataleestotz - Moderator Jan 3 @ 9:10 PM EST

"5min" break actually becomes 10-15 min. Hard to get 'em back. Gain more by changing activities/tasks. #ruraledchat

In reply to @JoveStickel

spiraledu Jan 3 @ 9:10 PM EST

@JoveStickel @TG_Neil there are some interesting "study jams" on scholastic. Music & reinforce concepts #RuralEdChat

In reply to @nataleestotz, @JoveStickel, @TG_Neil

BcCotter Jan 3 @ 9:11 PM EST

#ruraledchat A5 many find it stimulating as opposed to being a distraction. If all engage in movement, say Tai Chi, it helps bring calm

giveawaycayax Jan 3 @ 9:11 PM EST

#ruraledchat A5b Music is apart of our class. We dance and sing. This helps the ss remember more content. It is fun and builds community

teacherzrock Jan 3 @ 9:11 PM EST

Talk about pumping up your team and putting yourself out there! Bold! #ruraledchat

DavisWelcome Jan 3 @ 9:08 PM EST

A5: I try to incorporate it in just about every meeting. #ruraledchat https://t.co/w37muId3mG

iamvlewis Jan 3 @ 9:11 PM EST

They do like to contribute to class playlists. #ruraledchat

spiraledu Jan 3 @ 9:09 PM EST

have a playlist where the students can request songs (check lyrics & learn pop culture before playing) #RuralEdChat keeps me young!
In reply to @TG_Neil

TG_Neil - Moderator Jan 3 @ 9:11 PM EST

I think it's harder to incorporate movement into the HS/MS classes. Ss become selfconscience & don't want others watching. #RuralEdChat

MrSmall215 Jan 3 @ 9:12 PM EST

A5: When I play music, my kids get excited... That excitement begats passion... And that's when they're at their best... #ruraledchat

SchleiderJustin Jan 3 @ 9:05 PM EST

>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>Q5 how are music and movement connected in your class? #musiced #physed #ruraledchat

SchleiderJustin Jan 3 @ 9:12 PM EST

i learned form @carmelhealth about creating a shared playlist on @spotify that the ss can add tunes to #ruraledchat

In reply to @carmelhealth, @Spotify

nataleestotz - Moderator Jan 3 @ 9:12 PM EST

Yes, but if you can get them to start, they'll be goofy! #RuralEdChat

TG_Neil - Moderator Jan 3 @ 9:11 PM EST

I think it's harder to incorporate movement into the HS/MS classes. Ss become selfconscience & don't want others watching. #RuralEdChat

burp_it_on Jan 3 @ 9:12 PM EST

A5 I am very lucky... turn on music and let the DrumFit begin! #ruraledchat

robinhosemann - Moderator Jan 3 @ 9:13 PM EST

It changes the entire tone and mood in the room! Definitely brings joy to spaces. #ruraledchat

In reply to @MrSmall215

BarbaraGruener Jan 3 @ 9:13 PM EST

A5: We dance the Bunny Hop as a brain boost in my workshops/trainings to lyrics like these. Super fun way to energize! #ruraledchat

TG_Neil - Moderator Jan 3 @ 9:13 PM EST

Most of the time the music just gets on my nerves. I know it's not about me but sometimes it is. #RuralEdChat

SchleiderJustin Jan 3 @ 9:13 PM EST

<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<#ruraledchat

teacherzrock Jan 3 @ 9:14 PM EST

Never worked with teens. But I have two at home and I can't imagine them wanting to get up and dance. Maybe a game instead? #ruraledchat

TG_Neil - Moderator Jan 3 @ 9:11 PM EST

I think it's harder to incorporate movement into the HS/MS classes. Ss become selfconscience & don't want others watching. #RuralEdChat

Perednia Jan 3 @ 9:14 PM EST

True. My 8th graders will great w/tossing paper balls across the room, trying to catch them. #RuralEdChat

In reply to @nataleestotz

Perednia Jan 3 @ 9:14 PM EST

Were always great ... #RuralEdChat

In reply to @nataleestotz

valerietilton Jan 3 @ 9:15 PM EST

A5: Loved using music and singing with my HS Ss! Used to sing their names as they entered classroom! Music brings joy! #RuralEdChat

BcCotter Jan 3 @ 9:15 PM EST

#ruraledchat Funny you said that. In some cultures it's refreshing, a mental and whole body tuning 2 set precedence 4 other activ

In reply to @TG_Neil

nataleestotz - Moderator Jan 3 @ 9:15 PM EST

Oh- that reminds me- I have hackie sacks & stress balls on my tables. They end up getting tossed around! #RuralEdchat

In reply to @Perednia

Perednia Jan 3 @ 9:15 PM EST

Very cool! #RuralEdChat

In reply to @nataleestotz

SchleiderJustin Jan 3 @ 9:16 PM EST

<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<#ruraledchat #physed

teacherzrock Jan 3 @ 9:16 PM EST

Or if it becomes a norm in your room from the beginning of the year, they might get into it by this time around :) #ruraledchat

TG_Neil - Moderator Jan 3 @ 9:13 PM EST

Most of the time the music just gets on my nerves. I know it's not about me but sometimes it is. #RuralEdChat

nataleestotz - Moderator Jan 3 @ 9:16 PM EST

Our MS has a juggling troupe. Lots of great, purposeful movement there! They practice every day. #RuralEdChat

In reply to @Perednia

BcCotter Jan 3 @ 9:17 PM EST

#ruraledchat I'm getting set to move to China next month and it's a HS. One item on schedule, daily Tai Chi 😊. Looking forward

In reply to @TG_Neil

SchleiderJustin Jan 3 @ 9:17 PM EST

A6 rock paper scissors. best way to teach math and make people smile. 4 billion ways to play it with movement #physed #ruraledchat

nataleestotz - Moderator Jan 3 @ 9:17 PM EST

The kids are good about not doing it in the middle of class- only before we get started! #RuralEdChat

In reply to @Perednia

BarbaraGruener Jan 3 @ 9:17 PM EST

A6: Our favorite is the Fliegerlied! https://t.co/U7Tk9QW8L5 #ruraledchat

Perednia Jan 3 @ 9:17 PM EST

I'm in awe of them and this idea! Will be sure to pass it along; thank you! #RuralEdChat

In reply to @nataleestotz

TG_Neil - Moderator Jan 3 @ 9:17 PM EST

I wish it was about the type of music. It all gets to me after a while. I can only handle it for a short burst. #RuralEdChat

In reply to @JoveStickel

SchleiderJustin Jan 3 @ 9:17 PM EST

wow that is amazing!! my son was asking me about that yesterday. total mind and body focus #ruraledchat

BcCotter Jan 3 @ 9:17 PM EST

#ruraledchat I'm getting set to move to China next month and it's a HS. One item on schedule, daily Tai Chi 😊. Looking forward
In reply to @TG_Neil

JoveStickel Jan 3 @ 9:17 PM EST

A6 I love to entertain kids, I would tell stories, jokes, riddles and relate it to content #RuralEdChat

spiraledu Jan 3 @ 9:17 PM EST

Dancing in the dark! #ruraledchat glow sticks or light up things just beg for movement.

In reply to @TG_Neil

TG_Neil - Moderator Jan 3 @ 9:17 PM EST

Wow, @BcCotter Congratulations! #RuralEdChat

In reply to @BcCotter

BcCotter Jan 3 @ 9:17 PM EST

#ruraledchat I'm getting set to move to China next month and it's a HS. One item on schedule, daily Tai Chi 😊. Looking forward
In reply to @TG_Neil

StantonAlana Jan 3 @ 9:17 PM EST

#ruraledchat Dancing to Sunshine in my pocket before buses.Kids dance 2 at atime in a circle.Also our morning meeting greeting Hit the Floor

MsClabo Jan 3 @ 9:18 PM EST

A6 outside.... going outside... just let them have 10 mins of fresh air with movement! Ready to learn when the return!! #RuralEdChat

carmelhealth Jan 3 @ 9:18 PM EST

A5 #ruraledchat From an early #slowchathealth blog post https://t.co/okPJ2af7Kr

BarbaraGruener Jan 3 @ 9:18 PM EST

I believe I would pay money to be able to experience this. WoW. Sounds SUPER fun! #ruraledchat

In reply to @StantonAlana

teacherzrock Jan 3 @ 9:18 PM EST

A6 This was a big hit last year: https://t.co/45q3fVhnPt #ruraledchat

nataleestotz - Moderator Jan 3 @ 9:19 PM EST

The teacher is a professional clown and has his own juggling ministry with his family. Teaches ss to juggle. #RuralEdChat

In reply to @Perednia

SchleiderJustin Jan 3 @ 9:19 PM EST

school in texas had kinders outside 4 times a day for recess. data is coming in now! super cool #ruraledchat

MsClabo Jan 3 @ 9:18 PM EST

A6 outside.... going outside... just let them have 10 mins of fresh air with movement! Ready to learn when the return!! #RuralEdChat

valerietilton Jan 3 @ 9:19 PM EST

I have made playlists on Amazon music for the after school learning labs for Ts! #RuralEdChat

nataleestotz - Moderator Jan 3 @ 9:19 PM EST

They create a show with a positive message & each student has a part. Take the show to different places to perform. #RuralEdChat

In reply to @Perednia

SchleiderJustin Jan 3 @ 9:19 PM EST

that song gets stuck in your head! @osama13 #ruraledchat

In reply to @osama13

teacherzrock Jan 3 @ 9:18 PM EST

A6 This was a big hit last year: https://t.co/45q3fVhnPt #ruraledchat

nataleestotz - Moderator Jan 3 @ 9:20 PM EST

We have Ss who by the end of 8th grade are juggling fire and machetes. #ruraledchat

In reply to @Perednia

carmelhealth Jan 3 @ 9:20 PM EST

A6 my sophomores love a 'walk and talk' #ruraledchat

SchleiderJustin Jan 3 @ 9:20 PM EST

A6 try doing a quick pen flip or the water bottle challenge. kids go ape for that! #ruraledchat

SchleiderJustin Jan 3 @ 9:21 PM EST

who doesn't love a good walk and talk. get up and move hang with a pal. life is good. #ruraledchat

carmelhealth Jan 3 @ 9:20 PM EST

A6 my sophomores love a 'walk and talk' #ruraledchat

Perednia Jan 3 @ 9:21 PM EST

Jaw officially on the floor now. Kids can do the most amazing things. #ruraledchat

In reply to @nataleestotz

korytellers Jan 3 @ 9:21 PM EST

No. :-P #RuralEdChat

In reply to @SchleiderJustin

TG_Neil - Moderator Jan 3 @ 9:21 PM EST

.@jovestickel I don't have a problem being silly with them. I'm probably on many snapchats and instagrams. We def. have fun. #RuralEdChat

JoveStickel Jan 3 @ 9:19 PM EST

well short bursts are all that are needed and I bet you have a good sense of humor that you could utilize
In reply to @TG_Neil

carmelhealth Jan 3 @ 9:22 PM EST

My adventures in increasing movement in the classroom https://t.co/eg7oxAVSaK #ruraledchat

hvisona Jan 3 @ 9:22 PM EST

A5 All songs have actions, mvmt when possible. Eg: jump up when birthday month mentioned in a song. Sing/move for vocab bldg #ruraledchat

robinhosemann - Moderator Jan 3 @ 9:22 PM EST

that is so cool! #ruraledchat

In reply to @nataleestotz, @Perednia

burp_it_on Jan 3 @ 9:22 PM EST

A6 Toying with the idea taking off in Europe of a "Daily Mile" #ruraledchat

teacherzrock Jan 3 @ 9:22 PM EST

That's awesome. We have 1 hour outdoor time every day! Love it! 1st school to experience that in Chicago #ruraledchat

SchleiderJustin Jan 3 @ 9:19 PM EST
school in texas had kinders outside 4 times a day for recess. data is coming in now! super cool #ruraledchat
- MsClabo Jan 3 @ 9:18 PM EST
  
  A6 outside.... going outside... just let them have 10 mins of fresh air with movement! Ready to learn when the return!! #RuralEdChat

TG_Neil - Moderator Jan 3 @ 9:22 PM EST

We do a photo walk each year. In fact, it's time for it again. Most Ss don't know how to download images from phones/devices. #RuralEdChat

robinhosemann - Moderator Jan 3 @ 9:22 PM EST

That's awesome! How did that come about? #ruraledchat

In reply to @teacherzrock

nataleestotz - Moderator Jan 3 @ 9:23 PM EST

They really can! Amazing what being part of something like a juggling troupe will do to bolster a Ss going through MS #RuralEdChat

In reply to @Perednia

burp_it_on Jan 3 @ 9:23 PM EST

A6 definitely DrumFit is a big draw for my Ss #ruraledchat

BcCotter Jan 3 @ 9:23 PM EST

#ruraledchat A6. https://t.co/psXnUPIi1g 😊😊👍

SchleiderJustin Jan 3 @ 9:23 PM EST

great way to incorporate tech and movement. ever try a qr scavenger hunt? #ruraledchat

TG_Neil - Moderator Jan 3 @ 9:22 PM EST

We do a photo walk each year. In fact, it's time for it again. Most Ss don't know how to download images from phones/devices. #RuralEdChat

TG_Neil - Moderator Jan 3 @ 9:24 PM EST

Perhaps once they learn how to download. They have a list of photos they have to find. So kind of hunt-ish. #RuralEdChat

In reply to @SchleiderJustin

BarbaraGruener Jan 3 @ 9:24 PM EST

A6b: If you're looking for some new material, we have a Brain Boosters collection here: https://t.co/i90MsuaT2a #ruraledchat

SchleiderJustin Jan 3 @ 9:25 PM EST

<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<#ruraledchat

burp_it_on Jan 3 @ 9:25 PM EST

A6 was considering "walk and talk" as part of the "Daily Mile" @SchleiderJustin @carmelhealth #ruraledchat

In reply to @SchleiderJustin, @carmelhealth

TG_Neil - Moderator Jan 3 @ 9:25 PM EST

As #RuralEdChat starts its cool - down lap, I want to thank @SchleiderJustin for being a brilliant guest moderator tonight.

In reply to @SchleiderJustin

hvisona Jan 3 @ 9:26 PM EST

A5 Select type of music best suited for learning situation: https://t.co/hxb9HouKI7 #ruraledchat

teacherzrock Jan 3 @ 9:26 PM EST

I went from the Chicago Public Schools, data driven to a Private school, that cares about the actual child #ruraledchat sad but true

robinhosemann - Moderator Jan 3 @ 9:22 PM EST

That's awesome! How did that come about? #ruraledchat
In reply to @teacherzrock

TG_Neil - Moderator Jan 3 @ 9:26 PM EST

#RuralEdChat will be archived later tonight and can always be found on our website. https://t.co/aijvP9BwiQ

Rdene915 Jan 3 @ 9:27 PM EST

#RuralEdChat I did last year using @GooseChase with Spanish 3, it was #eduawesome and so much fun lots of movement!

In reply to @SchleiderJustin, @GooseChase

TG_Neil - Moderator Jan 3 @ 9:27 PM EST

Next week we will have several of the authors of the new #EduMatch Snapshot in Education book. #RuralEdChat

mmebrady Jan 3 @ 9:27 PM EST

@TG_Neil #ruraledchat yesss!!! Those are lots of fun!

In reply to @SchleiderJustin, @TG_Neil

nataleestotz - Moderator Jan 3 @ 9:27 PM EST

#RuralEdChat one of our MS Ss juggling fire last spring.

SchleiderJustin Jan 3 @ 9:27 PM EST

A7 @JoveStickel brought some great ideas to the table for me tonight! @hvisona taught me that every song has an action #ruraledchat

In reply to @JoveStickel, @hvisona

valerietilton Jan 3 @ 9:27 PM EST

A7: So many great educators tonight! #RuralEdChat

StantonAlana Jan 3 @ 9:27 PM EST

#ruraledchat A7 @burp_it_on is doing things I have never seen in class. This is excellent stuff

In reply to @burp_it_on

TG_Neil - Moderator Jan 3 @ 9:28 PM EST

You can get the free ebook on https://t.co/eUA50OIuF3 or purchase a print copy or kindle version on https://t.co/4CHFAebwoL #RuralEdChat

JoveStickel Jan 3 @ 9:28 PM EST

A7 I can't name everyone but for laughs I think I want @MsClabo for a T and I think @spiraledu & I should co-teach #RuralEdChat

In reply to @MsClabo, @spiraledu

BcCotter Jan 3 @ 9:29 PM EST

#ruraledchat Get kids moving with https://t.co/UcdYtgBU0s @GoNoodle

In reply to @GoNoodle

SchleiderJustin Jan 3 @ 9:29 PM EST

Check this book out for free!! or you can pay for paper version. the best and brightest #edumatch authors created it for you! #ruraledchat

TG_Neil - Moderator Jan 3 @ 9:28 PM EST

You can get the free ebook on https://t.co/eUA50OIuF3 or purchase a print copy or kindle version on https://t.co/4CHFAebwoL #RuralEdChat