#1stchat Archive
Weekly chat for excited 1st grade teachers who love to learn and share ideas. Participants are interested in a variety of topics including literacy, math, technology, play, inquiry, and being the best educators they can be!
Sunday December 4, 2016
8:00 PM EST
OCTAshley
Dec 4 @ 8:00 PM EST
Winter Themed Technology Activities Your Class Will Love by
@JGTechieTeacher
https://t.co/ckUiHmQaw6
#theOCTway
#gcisdchat
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#edtech
In reply to @JGTechieTeacher
lekadegroot
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:00 PM EST
Hello, Leka from Iowa. I am a co-moderator of
#1stchat
with the amazing
@valruckes
In reply to @valruckes
valruckes
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:01 PM EST
Hi
@lekadegroot
! Hope you are staying warm!
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In reply to @lekadegroot
AliciaMISmith
Dec 4 @ 8:01 PM EST
HI Alicia from Seattle here!
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mflicek1
Dec 4 @ 8:01 PM EST
Hi everyone! Michelle from WI. I'll be in and out as I still have much to do tonight.
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valruckes
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:01 PM EST
Hi Alicia, glad to see you.
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In reply to @AliciaMISmith
valruckes
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:01 PM EST
Hi Michelle, glad you are here.
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In reply to @mflicek1
leannammorton
Dec 4 @ 8:02 PM EST
Hello, I am Leanna from Wyoming.
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jefferson_first
Dec 4 @ 8:02 PM EST
Hello! Tasha from Oklahoma
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valruckes
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:02 PM EST
Hi Leanna, glad you are here.
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In reply to @leannammorton
valruckes
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:02 PM EST
Hi Tasha, glad to see you.
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In reply to @jefferson_first
lekadegroot
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:03 PM EST
No snow here yet. Feeling lucky:)
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In reply to @mflicek1, @valruckes
valruckes
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:04 PM EST
Haha, you should. Snow is not my fave. I'm a summer weather girl!
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In reply to @lekadegroot, @mflicek1
SchoolHannahAcc
Dec 4 @ 8:04 PM EST
Hi, I'm Hannah! I am studying to become an elementary school teacher at SNHU!
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#edu235th
In reply to @valruckes
valruckes
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:04 PM EST
Q1 is coming up in about one minute!
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Woods1stgrade
Dec 4 @ 8:04 PM EST
Traci here from KS
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reutherey11
Dec 4 @ 8:04 PM EST
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Hi Elaina from Grove City College :)
valruckes
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:05 PM EST
Welcome Hannah! Glad you are joining in!
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In reply to @SchoolHannahAcc
valruckes
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:05 PM EST
Q1 What residuals do you want students to take away from their year with you?
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valruckes
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:05 PM EST
Q1 Is on deck!
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MsKnutsonsClass
Dec 4 @ 8:05 PM EST
Hey! Cassie from MN .. thankful the snow disappeared today!
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valruckes
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:05 PM EST
Hi Cassie, glad you are here.
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In reply to @MsKnutsonsClass
dubioseducator
Dec 4 @ 8:05 PM EST
Faige from Los Angeles. Beautiful day. No more winds for now. Sunshine but cool. LA kind of cool
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valruckes
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:06 PM EST
A1 I want my students to be willing to take a chance, give it a go, take risks even when the learning seems hard or challenging!
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MsKnutsonsClass
Dec 4 @ 8:06 PM EST
A1: That they are thinkers, makers, problem solvers, collaborators .. the list could go on and on
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SchoolHannahAcc
Dec 4 @ 8:06 PM EST
For them to be able to meet grade level requirements while learning how to be a successful member in society
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#edu25th
reutherey11
Dec 4 @ 8:07 PM EST
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A1 to have a love for learning developed
valruckes
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:07 PM EST
I agree! We want a lot for them, right?
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MsKnutsonsClass
Dec 4 @ 8:06 PM EST
A1: That they are thinkers, makers, problem solvers, collaborators .. the list could go on and on
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valruckes
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:07 PM EST
So important!
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reutherey11
Dec 4 @ 8:07 PM EST
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A1 to have a love for learning developed
AliciaMISmith
Dec 4 @ 8:08 PM EST
A1: To love learning, to be concerned, compassionate citizens who care about their world.
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valruckes
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:08 PM EST
Yes, we want to send successful members of society out into the world!
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SchoolHannahAcc
Dec 4 @ 8:06 PM EST
For them to be able to meet grade level requirements while learning how to be a successful member in society
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#edu25th
AmandaRapstad
Dec 4 @ 8:08 PM EST
Hey! Amanda from Montana jumping in. Trying to make dinner and tweet at the same time so we'll see how that goes!
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dubioseducator
Dec 4 @ 8:08 PM EST
A1. Although I now sub I'd want the Sts I am fortunate to engage with come away feeling that they have the resources to succeed
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lekadegroot
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:09 PM EST
A1 To become a problem solver, independent thinker, risk taker, caring team player... and love to learn:)
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valruckes
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:09 PM EST
Hi Amanda, thanks for joining us!
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In reply to @AmandaRapstad
DDressaire
Dec 4 @ 8:09 PM EST
A1: to know that they're loved! ❤️
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leannammorton
Dec 4 @ 8:09 PM EST
A1) They see themselves as readers, writers, mathematicians, scientists and productive citizens!
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valruckes
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:09 PM EST
I love enthusiastic learners!
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lekadegroot
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:09 PM EST
A1 To become a problem solver, independent thinker, risk taker, caring team player... and love to learn:)
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DDressaire
Dec 4 @ 8:09 PM EST
Danielle from a very snowy and cold Northern Alberta! Popping in for a bit then off to volleyball!
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valruckes
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:10 PM EST
Hi Danielle, glad you are here.
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In reply to @DDressaire
Woods1stgrade
Dec 4 @ 8:10 PM EST
A1: I want Ss to be thinkers, love learning and know I cared for them!
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AmandaRapstad
Dec 4 @ 8:10 PM EST
Q1: Above all that they have a safe place to learn and that they walk out of my room a caring, responsible, problem solver
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TheSammer88
Dec 4 @ 8:10 PM EST
A1 School isn't just about the curriculum. If Ss come away w/ life lessons like time management & social skills - that's a big win
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EHSMrsJ
Dec 4 @ 8:10 PM EST
Have you tried using
@Seesaw
instead of reading logs? 💋all that paper goodbye!
https://t.co/AsVhnWgG9B
#seesawchat
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#2ndchat
In reply to @Seesaw
valruckes
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:10 PM EST
Powerful!
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DDressaire
Dec 4 @ 8:09 PM EST
A1: to know that they're loved! ❤️
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valruckes
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:11 PM EST
So many great responses to Q1! Your students are fortunate to have such great teachers!
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jefferson_first
Dec 4 @ 8:12 PM EST
A2) To love learning, always asking questions, having integrity, take risks...showing compassion, knowing they're loved
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FirstAtBat
Dec 4 @ 8:13 PM EST
Sorry I am late
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friends
MsKnutsonsClass
Dec 4 @ 8:13 PM EST
yep! That's why every day is so busy! :)
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In reply to @valruckes
valruckes
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:13 PM EST
Hi Terry, glad you are here!
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In reply to @FirstAtBat
FirstAtBat
Dec 4 @ 8:14 PM EST
A1: I want them to love learning, love reading and have a desire to do well and be thoughtful.
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valruckes
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:15 PM EST
Q2 If you had students for only six weeks, what would be the single most important thing you would want them to understand?
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FirstAtBat
Dec 4 @ 8:15 PM EST
This does so much for the rest.
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DDressaire
Dec 4 @ 8:09 PM EST
A1: to know that they're loved! ❤️
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valruckes
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:15 PM EST
Q2 Is on deck!
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EduGladiators
Dec 4 @ 8:16 PM EST
Tune in
#EduGladiators
LIVE Podcast Monday w/
@maverikcrq
▶️
https://t.co/SiWKy8nRbL
#1stchat
#21stedchat
#APChat
#mnlead
#nbtchat
#WISchat
FirstAtBat
Dec 4 @ 8:16 PM EST
A2: 6 weeks?! Makes my tummy twirl. To have a growth mindset.
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valruckes
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:17 PM EST
A2 The single most important thing I would want them to understand is ...It takes a little bit of discomfort in order to grow.
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AliciaMISmith
Dec 4 @ 8:17 PM EST
A2: Empathy for others and themselves.
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Woods1stgrade
Dec 4 @ 8:17 PM EST
A2: that they have the ability to succeed, they can do it!
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jefferson_first
Dec 4 @ 8:18 PM EST
A2) If you can't make mistakes, you can't make anything. (Our learning comes from our stumbles)
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lekadegroot
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:18 PM EST
A2 I guess enjoy coming to school & have fun learning. Be ready to come back for more learning!
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reutherey11
Dec 4 @ 8:18 PM EST
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That they have the power to do so much!!
valruckes
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:18 PM EST
Lol...mine too. Thinking about how it's already December makes mine twirl!
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In reply to @FirstAtBat
valruckes
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:18 PM EST
Love that!
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reutherey11
Dec 4 @ 8:18 PM EST
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That they have the power to do so much!!
dubioseducator
Dec 4 @ 8:18 PM EST
A2 The power of Yet! Mistakes and FAIL
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MsKnutsonsClass
Dec 4 @ 8:19 PM EST
A2: too short of a time ;) .. um, how to get along and take risks .. it's a solution to many problems!
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valruckes
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:19 PM EST
Very true!
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jefferson_first
Dec 4 @ 8:18 PM EST
A2) If you can't make mistakes, you can't make anything. (Our learning comes from our stumbles)
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valruckes
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:19 PM EST
Love these! Thanks for sharing Faige!
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dubioseducator
Dec 4 @ 8:18 PM EST
A2 The power of Yet! Mistakes and FAIL
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MsKnutsonsClass
Dec 4 @ 8:19 PM EST
This year has flown by .. I don't even know where November went!
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In reply to @valruckes, @FirstAtBat
leannammorton
Dec 4 @ 8:20 PM EST
A2)Had that situation. S knew he was only with me for 6 Wks. Worked hard helping him know he was important. Rest fell into place.
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lekadegroot
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:21 PM EST
Doing our very best every day... important for both Ts and Ss:)
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leannammorton
Dec 4 @ 8:20 PM EST
A2)Had that situation. S knew he was only with me for 6 Wks. Worked hard helping him know he was important. Rest fell into place.
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valruckes
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:22 PM EST
These questions take a lot of thought! Hard to encapsulate it all in 120 characters and 60 minutes!
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teachers rock!
TheSammer88
Dec 4 @ 8:22 PM EST
A2 To have an open mind. It unlocks doors not just in education but in social relationships & decision making
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AmandaRapstad
Dec 4 @ 8:22 PM EST
A2: How to problem solve and access information
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SchoolHannahAcc
Dec 4 @ 8:25 PM EST
A2: For them to learn how to attack a problem with success& confidence and they can solve anything they put their mind to
#edu235th
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valruckes
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:25 PM EST
Q3 Recall a time from your past teaching in which you knew the entire class was fully engaged and excited about learning?
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valruckes
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:25 PM EST
Q3 is on deck!
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FirstAtBat
Dec 4 @ 8:26 PM EST
A3: There are times I always sit back and see this: Hour of Empower, engaging Skype lessons, math problem solving teams
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valruckes
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:26 PM EST
A3 During Maker Spaces, Informational Book Clubs, and when we use thinking routines.
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MsKnutsonsClass
Dec 4 @ 8:27 PM EST
A3: Anything when we connect globally
#mysteryskype
or during
#makerspace
challenges - class favorites!
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reutherey11
Dec 4 @ 8:27 PM EST
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as a student-I was fully engaged=biology class + dissections
lekadegroot
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:27 PM EST
A3 During my coding lessons, STEM challenges,
#BreakoutEDU
session.
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AmandaRapstad
Dec 4 @ 8:28 PM EST
A3: I just did my first coding lesson on Friday and had all the kids enthralled!
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jefferson_first
Dec 4 @ 8:28 PM EST
A3) Makerspace, Google Hangouts, Breakouts, small group challenges, research teams
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valruckes
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:28 PM EST
A3 Whenever they have "choice"
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SchoolHannahAcc
Dec 4 @ 8:28 PM EST
A3: When I interned and we were making pop-up books about an animal of their choice!
#edu235th
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mflicek1
Dec 4 @ 8:28 PM EST
A3: when using the engineering design process, most anything hands on, when using technology
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leannammorton
Dec 4 @ 8:28 PM EST
Q3) E just had contraction surgery. We wore masks, cut words apart and stitched them together with apostrophe. Fun, goofy, hands on!
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lekadegroot
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:29 PM EST
That was me back in September. I couldn't believe how engaged EVERY student was:)
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AmandaRapstad
Dec 4 @ 8:28 PM EST
A3: I just did my first coding lesson on Friday and had all the kids enthralled!
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mflicek1
Dec 4 @ 8:29 PM EST
A3:when activiites have a real world audience Ss are more engaged, we created our own business this week and made snack mix to sell
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mflicek1
Dec 4 @ 8:30 PM EST
I was JUST going to say that:)
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In reply to @valruckes
lekadegroot
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:30 PM EST
How cool! Love the idea. Would love to know more about it!
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mflicek1
Dec 4 @ 8:29 PM EST
A3:when activiites have a real world audience Ss are more engaged, we created our own business this week and made snack mix to sell
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Woods1stgrade
Dec 4 @ 8:30 PM EST
A3: choice activities , stem challenges, engineering challenges, hands on fun.
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dubioseducator
Dec 4 @ 8:30 PM EST
A3 units: neighborhood, Rainforest, Desert,
#geniushour
& Maker times Read alouds Fiction/NF that captured their interests/heart
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valruckes
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:30 PM EST
A3 During Camp Invention over the summer! The excitement and enthusiasm was contagious!
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MrsHeikes
Dec 4 @ 8:31 PM EST
Hi everyone! Sorry I'm late! Gloriann from MN here.
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valruckes
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:31 PM EST
Hi Gloriann, glad you are here.
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In reply to @MrsHeikes
MrsHeikes
Dec 4 @ 8:32 PM EST
Thanks! Always good to be a part of this chat group! Like being at home!
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In reply to @valruckes
valruckes
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:32 PM EST
Hands on fun is always a winner!
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Woods1stgrade
Dec 4 @ 8:30 PM EST
A3: choice activities , stem challenges, engineering challenges, hands on fun.
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MrsHeikes
Dec 4 @ 8:32 PM EST
A3:
@geniushour
in my room is great for engagement. time FLIES!
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In reply to @geniushour
valruckes
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:33 PM EST
Q4 is coming up!
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AliciaMISmith
Dec 4 @ 8:33 PM EST
A3: This year, I’ve been doing We Wonder Wednesday and my class is so excited & engaged the entire time.
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valruckes
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:34 PM EST
My students love Wonder Wednesdays!
@wonde
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In reply to @AliciaMISmith, @wonde
dubioseducator
Dec 4 @ 8:35 PM EST
What a great idea. More info if you can
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In reply to @AliciaMISmith
valruckes
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:35 PM EST
Q4 If you could equip students with 1 learning tool that would assist them in being more effective learners, what would you choose?
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valruckes
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:35 PM EST
Q4 is on deck!
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FirstAtBat
Dec 4 @ 8:35 PM EST
When I first started teaching we did a whole unit on economy. They truly learned through their little experiences like yours.
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mflicek1
Dec 4 @ 8:29 PM EST
A3:when activiites have a real world audience Ss are more engaged, we created our own business this week and made snack mix to sell
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valruckes
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:36 PM EST
A4 Be curious about everything and "wonder"!
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MrsHeikes
Dec 4 @ 8:37 PM EST
A4: Open minds - be willing to make mistakes!
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SchoolHannahAcc
Dec 4 @ 8:37 PM EST
I would choose an ipad because there are so many options and apps out there that can help enhance their learning
#edu235th
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reutherey11
Dec 4 @ 8:37 PM EST
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a4) making mistakes is okay
valruckes
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:38 PM EST
A4 Also, be tenacious!
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MrsHeikes
Dec 4 @ 8:38 PM EST
Yes!
#grit
!!
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In reply to @valruckes
mflicek1
Dec 4 @ 8:38 PM EST
Ibecoming one of my fav units, this week we start planning a product, each team will make them and then we have a sale
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In reply to @FirstAtBat
valruckes
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:38 PM EST
Okay, that was two! So hard to share just 1 thing! lol
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lekadegroot
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:38 PM EST
A4 Growth mindset:)
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FirstAtBat
Dec 4 @ 8:39 PM EST
A4: Tool? Not sure..but to be metacognitive is by far the one things I really want them to have.
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MrsHeikes
Dec 4 @ 8:39 PM EST
It's SO hard for too many, isn't it?!
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In reply to @reutherey11
valruckes
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:39 PM EST
See what I mean? Yes, Growth mindset!
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lekadegroot
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:38 PM EST
A4 Growth mindset:)
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dubioseducator
Dec 4 @ 8:39 PM EST
A4 Resilience. Sts find strategies that work for them
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valruckes
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:35 PM EST
Q4 If you could equip students with 1 learning tool that would assist them in being more effective learners, what would you choose?
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lekadegroot
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:39 PM EST
I was being sneaky. As you know Growth mindset include so many things:) lol
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In reply to @valruckes
mflicek1
Dec 4 @ 8:39 PM EST
A4: Patience, don't give up
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TheSammer88
Dec 4 @ 8:40 PM EST
A4 A tangible tool would be social media. Billions of accounts on social media = Billions of ways to interact with new people
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FirstAtBat
Dec 4 @ 8:40 PM EST
I saw a neat idea this week. They make a product that can be sold for Christmas gifts, they donate the money to a charity.
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mflicek1
Dec 4 @ 8:38 PM EST
Ibecoming one of my fav units, this week we start planning a product, each team will make them and then we have a sale
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In reply to @FirstAtBat
valruckes
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:40 PM EST
You are just quick-thinking that way!
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In reply to @lekadegroot
valruckes
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:41 PM EST
Two more questions to go for tonight!
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FirstAtBat
Dec 4 @ 8:42 PM EST
A4: Some I fear we are losing as well: communication and compassion.
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valruckes
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:43 PM EST
A bit of housekeeping is in order. Next week will be our last chat for 2016! We'll be on a brief hiatus for the holidays.
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valruckes
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:45 PM EST
Q5 Thinking about students' learning in your class last year, what are 1 or 2 things you wish you had spent more time developing?
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valruckes
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:45 PM EST
Q5 is on deck!
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valruckes
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:46 PM EST
A5 Explaining our thinking and making our thinking visible!
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lekadegroot
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:46 PM EST
A5 empathy and risk taking
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reutherey11
Dec 4 @ 8:46 PM EST
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a5) being able to ask the question why and not just believe at face value=something I wish my teachers focused on more
dubioseducator
Dec 4 @ 8:47 PM EST
A5 Not in class but I do sub and would say more work focused on math. See that happen now more and more
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FirstAtBat
Dec 4 @ 8:48 PM EST
A5: Building stamina. Hard to do because we always seems to be moving from one thing to another.
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MrsHeikes
Dec 4 @ 8:48 PM EST
A5: Making sure I've finished all lessons - nothing left unanswered for Ss. Some lessons felt too rushed.
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FirstAtBat
Dec 4 @ 8:49 PM EST
Our elf came last week..she is bringing us lessons on kindness and empathy daily instead of the usual "magic" or "tricks"
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lekadegroot
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:46 PM EST
A5 empathy and risk taking
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lekadegroot
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:49 PM EST
Me too... I am reflecting to make independent tasks more authentic though... I feel like we are lacking a purpose.
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FirstAtBat
Dec 4 @ 8:48 PM EST
A5: Building stamina. Hard to do because we always seems to be moving from one thing to another.
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AliciaMISmith
Dec 4 @ 8:50 PM EST
Thanks for the great
#1stchat
! I’ve got to step out a little early tonight.
valruckes
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:51 PM EST
Final question of the night is coming up in just a bit!
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valruckes
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:53 PM EST
Are you saying we need to focus more on math or more time is spent on math and not enough time spent in other areas?
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In reply to @dubioseducator
valruckes
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:54 PM EST
I seem to get more curriculum each year with the same amount of time to teach it.
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In reply to @MrsHeikes
MrsHeikes
Dec 4 @ 8:55 PM EST
Yes! Where to cut?!
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In reply to @valruckes
dubioseducator
Dec 4 @ 8:55 PM EST
Had a chance to work in 2nd grade and questions never far behind. Worry about rushing
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https://t.co/tGtMTp1w2Q
valruckes
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:55 PM EST
Q6 What have you learned are keys to motivating learning, creating engagement around ideas, and propelling thoughtful discussions?
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valruckes
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:55 PM EST
Q6 is on deck! Last question for tonight!
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dubioseducator
Dec 4 @ 8:55 PM EST
Need to focus more on math. See it happening now. Sorry not clear
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In reply to @valruckes
cdmom
Dec 4 @ 8:56 PM EST
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I wish that I could emphasize that failure is am important part of learning.
valruckes
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:57 PM EST
A6 Making learning relevant, explaining the "why" and providing authentic experiences.
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reutherey11
Dec 4 @ 8:57 PM EST
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a6 showing how learning will help them in the real word
dubioseducator
Dec 4 @ 8:57 PM EST
A6 Building classroom trust and relationships. Respecting Sts choice &giving them voice.
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MrsHeikes
Dec 4 @ 8:57 PM EST
Thanks for all the ideas! I was in
#1stchat
so I'll go thru
@participatelrn
transcripts for all the goodies! Thx@nathan_stevens
#21stedchat
In reply to @participatelrn
FirstAtBat
Dec 4 @ 8:57 PM EST
A6: Choice, challenge, great literature, slowing down
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lekadegroot
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 8:58 PM EST
A6 giving Ss opportunities to lead. Have them realize they can be a teacher as well.
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dubioseducator
Dec 4 @ 8:59 PM EST
Thank you
@valruckes
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In reply to @valruckes, @lekade