#ClasskickChat Archive
Classkick is hyper-focused on one goal: increase student learning. To achieve this, they listen to educators to truly understand how technology can assist in the learning process.
Tuesday December 6, 2016
6:00 PM EST
tmnerd
Dec 6 @ 6:01 PM EST
Welcome to Classkick's 2016 retrospective! Please introduce yourself, where you’re from, and put on your reflection cap!
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Classkick
- Moderator
Dec 6 @ 6:02 PM EST
#ClasskickChat
is happening now! Hosted by
@tmnerd
, an engineer at Classkick. Follow
#ClasskickChat
or
@tmnerd
for tonight's questions.
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Classkick
- Moderator
Dec 6 @ 6:03 PM EST
Be sure to append
#ClasskickChat
to your response!
tmnerd
Dec 6 @ 6:01 PM EST
Welcome to Classkick's 2016 retrospective! Please introduce yourself, where you’re from, and put on your reflection cap!
#ClasskickChat
dragan39
Dec 6 @ 6:03 PM EST
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Doug from West Michigan HS Chem 1:1 iPads in the classroom
Classkick
- Moderator
Dec 6 @ 6:05 PM EST
Welcome Doug!
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dragan39
Dec 6 @ 6:06 PM EST
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can't wait to introduce my new trimester Ss to
@Classkick
tomorrow.
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tmnerd
Dec 6 @ 6:06 PM EST
Q1: How frequently would you say you used Classkick in the previous year? Was it used daily? Weekly? Only occasionally?
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Classkick
- Moderator
Dec 6 @ 6:08 PM EST
Doug, I can't tell you how great it is to hear that. Keep up the good work! -
@cwshevlin
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dragan39
Dec 6 @ 6:10 PM EST
A1: occasionally due to subject matter. As new topics in trimester now include more math it will be weekly
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dragan39
Dec 6 @ 6:12 PM EST
Can't wait to start using some of the new features and have my students use them as well.
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tmnerd
Dec 6 @ 6:12 PM EST
Q2: What was your biggest Classkick win of the previous year?
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dragan39
Dec 6 @ 6:16 PM EST
A2: #1 recommending to
@Classkick
a screen showing class code and they took my advice! They are awesome!
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dragan39
Dec 6 @ 6:17 PM EST
A2 #2 watching as my Ss share their screens on overhead and sharing Ss work with parents at conferences!
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tmnerd
Dec 6 @ 6:18 PM EST
Q3: What was the biggest time Classkick let you down in the previous year?
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tmnerd
Dec 6 @ 6:24 PM EST
There must have been something that didn't go perfectly :)
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tmnerd
Dec 6 @ 6:26 PM EST
Q4: Who's that one colleague or friend that refuses to use Classkick even though they should? What were their reservations?
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dragan39
Dec 6 @ 6:28 PM EST
Sorry fixing 🌮's. Probably the fight for stylus pens by my Ss and missing a few. 😕
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tmnerd
Dec 6 @ 6:30 PM EST
We should get you some styli stat!
@Classkick
make it happen?
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Classkick
- Moderator
Dec 6 @ 6:31 PM EST
We can definitely make that happen. How many do you need?
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dragan39
Dec 6 @ 6:33 PM EST
Oh and I shared
@Classkick
with my daughters teacher and he loved it! Big win
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tmnerd
Dec 6 @ 6:37 PM EST
Q5: Do your students enjoy using Classkick? Why or why not? What is their favorite, or least favorite feature?
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dragan39
Dec 6 @ 6:41 PM EST
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A5: Ss love sharing screens and collaborating mostly.
tmnerd
Dec 6 @ 6:42 PM EST
Is there some way we could improve that feature?
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In reply to @dragan39
tmnerd
Dec 6 @ 6:45 PM EST
Q6: What is the number one thing you'd like to see Classkick add or change for the next year?
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dragan39
Dec 6 @ 6:46 PM EST
I'll be sure to ask my Ss regarding the collaboration improvements, 🤔
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dragan39
Dec 6 @ 6:49 PM EST
A6: I would like to see folders added where I can organize assignments. Also, smoother capturing of Ss work for evidence
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dragan39
Dec 6 @ 6:50 PM EST
A6:
@classkick
needs pins for everyone to wear on the lovely lanyards we wear at work and at conferences!
#makeithappen
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tmnerd
Dec 6 @ 6:51 PM EST
"evidence" haha
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In reply to @dragan39
tmnerd
Dec 6 @ 6:52 PM EST
#makepinshappen
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tmnerd
Dec 6 @ 6:53 PM EST
Thanks
@dragan39
for joining and for a wonderful 2016. We're excited for what 2017 will bring! See you Jan 1/3 with the next
#ClasskickChat
!
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tmnerd
Dec 6 @ 6:53 PM EST
If you are interested in hosting a
#ClasskickChat
of your own, please check out
https://t.co/uaocjPdKAS
tmnerd
Dec 6 @ 6:53 PM EST
Also, we’re loving the great assignments teachers are sharing via
#12DaysofClasskick
. Keep up the great work!
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dragan39
Dec 6 @ 6:53 PM EST
Evidence of Ss work important when being evaluated.
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need pin!
dragan39
Dec 6 @ 6:56 PM EST
Got to get on the ball w/12days thing
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lots taken place recently w/certifications and features w/
@classkick
2017 will be 🎉
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dragan39
Dec 6 @ 6:57 PM EST
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thanks for hosting! Enjoyed sharing!
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