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justincholbrook - Moderator Oct 18 @ 9:00 PM EDT

Welcome to #BmoreEdchat this evening! A HUGE thanks to @RaeHughart for guest moderating on purpose! As always, let's #Bmore for kids!

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:01 PM EDT

Welcome to #BmoreEdchat ! We are going to have a BLAST talking about Purposeful Lessons tonight! Tell us who you are before we begin!

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:01 PM EDT

So excited to be here Justin! Can't wait to chat about purposeful lesson planning & connect with these educators! #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @justincholbrook

kait013087 Oct 18 @ 9:01 PM EDT

Kaitlyn here! 2nd grade teacher in Baltimore City! 📚✏️🖍✂️❤#BmoreEdchat

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Hello Friends! Rae Here and I will be hosting our #BmoreEdchat Chat tonight! I am currently a 6th Grade #Math & #ELA Teacher in IL!

TechieTeachOtt Oct 18 @ 9:02 PM EDT

I'm Tiffany Ott from NE Ohio! I am a 3rd-5th grade gifted intervention specialist, & I think @RaeHughart is the bee's knees. #BMoreEdChat

justincholbrook - Moderator Oct 18 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Justin, 4th grade teacher from @BaltCitySchools and @RPEMS233 here ready for #BmoreEdchat and ready to be purposeful!

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Kait! Great to have you here! Love that you teach 2nd Grade! I am confident you will enjoy tonight's topic! #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @kait013087

TechieTeachOtt Oct 18 @ 9:03 PM EDT

It's starting! Come join the awesome @RaeHughart for #BMoreEdChat tonight!

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:01 PM EDT

Welcome to #BmoreEdchat ! We are going to have a BLAST talking about Purposeful Lessons tonight! Tell us who you are before we begin!

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:03 PM EDT

You Rock Tiff! So glad to have you here tonight! I know you will add great value to this topic! #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @TechieTeachOtt

SaraHolm15 Oct 18 @ 9:04 PM EDT

hi #bmoreedchat I'm Sara, a K teacher in Lake Tahoe NV Popping in & out tonight as I work on dinner too!

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:04 PM EDT

So glad you are here with us as we chat about Purpose! I LOVE collaborating on lesson design with Phys Ed Teachers! CANT WAIT #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @MDPhysEd

RudyRuiz_MD_Ed Oct 18 @ 9:04 PM EDT

Rudy Ruiz - in my 4th week as Chief Education Officer @ Maryland Business Roundtable for Education (16 yrs in public ed). :) #BmoreEdchat

missreed Oct 18 @ 9:04 PM EDT

Hi! Rian here from @pgcps ! I am a proud Special Educator. #LaurelHighSchool #BmoreEdchat

Rdene915 Oct 18 @ 9:04 PM EDT

Hi #BmoreEdchat joining in for a bit from Pittsburgh, I teach Spanish and STEAM course :)

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:05 PM EDT

Its outstanding to meet all of you tonight! Question 1 will be up soon! #BmoreEdchat

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:05 PM EDT

Sara - no problem! We are happy to have you! Welcome to #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @SaraHolm15

TechieTeachOtt Oct 18 @ 9:05 PM EDT

Multitasking! That is the story of my life, lol. :) #BMoreEdChat

In reply to @SaraHolm15

Schilling28 Oct 18 @ 9:05 PM EDT

Heather from NE Indiana; Director of Teacher Education #BMoreEdchat

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:05 PM EDT

Rachelle, Great to see you in this chat! Cant wait to here your ideas! I will be in Pittsburgh in just a few weeks :) #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @Rdene915

justincholbrook - Moderator Oct 18 @ 9:05 PM EDT

This guy is a must follow!!!!!! #BmoreEdchat

RudyRuiz_MD_Ed Oct 18 @ 9:04 PM EDT

Rudy Ruiz - in my 4th week as Chief Education Officer @ Maryland Business Roundtable for Education (16 yrs in public ed). :) #BmoreEdchat

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:06 PM EDT

Q1: Describe your classroom in 5 words. What does it look like? Feel like? Smell like? Why? #BmoreEdchat

BrodericCook Oct 18 @ 9:06 PM EDT

I'm Brody Cook and I am a pre-service elementary teacher from Indiana! #BmoreEdchat

MsJdickinson Oct 18 @ 9:06 PM EDT

So glad to chat with @RaeHughart , master of purposeful instruction! Jamie here...middle/high science and PBL teacher leader #bmoreedchat

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:06 PM EDT

Thank you for your dedication to being a Special Edu. Teacher!!! As a kiddo that grew up on an IEP - you are incredible #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @missreed, @pgcps

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:06 PM EDT

Hey Rudy! So excited to have you in #BmoreEdchat!! Cant wait to hear your ideas tonight!

In reply to @RudyRuiz_MD_Ed

TechieTeachOtt Oct 18 @ 9:07 PM EDT

A1 Calm, Peaceful, Restful, Safe, Comfortable (and ing) My room is a sanctuary for students and a place to stretch the mind. #BMoreEdChat

Schilling28 Oct 18 @ 9:07 PM EDT

A1: Inquisitive, welcoming, frustrating (sometimes)... pushing preservice teachers to think outside box #BMoreEdchat

Rdene915 Oct 18 @ 9:07 PM EDT

It is a great city! conference? #bmoreedchat

In reply to @RaeHughart

justincholbrook - Moderator Oct 18 @ 9:07 PM EDT

hey Brody! Welcome to #BmoreEdchat this evening! Thanks for being here!

In reply to @BrodericCook

missreed Oct 18 @ 9:07 PM EDT

So happy that I could make it to grow from this amazing team you have created @justincholbrook #BMoreEdChat

In reply to @justincholbrook, @pgcps, @justincholbrook

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:07 PM EDT

HEY! Look who it is! Love seeing you here in #BmoreEdchat Ms Dickinson! This is the start to a powerful friendship! #TeachFurther

In reply to @MsJdickinson

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:08 PM EDT

Dynamic, Innovative Real World Learning #BmoreEdchat

MsJdickinson Oct 18 @ 9:08 PM EDT

energetic, hectic, busy, purposeful and positive #bmoreedchat

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:08 PM EDT

Brody - Great to have you! I cant wait to hear your ideas! Midwest Teachers have to stick together :) #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @BrodericCook

SaraHolm15 Oct 18 @ 9:08 PM EDT

ok! Following @RudyRuiz_MD_Ed #bmoreedchat

In reply to @justincholbrook, @RudyRuiz_MD_Ed

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:08 PM EDT

Yup. Ill be speaking at AMLE in Nov. Will you attend? #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @Rdene915

Owl_b_TorresEdu Oct 18 @ 9:08 PM EDT

Sorry running late, Jessica, Elem AP at @BrookAveElem in Waco, TX #BmoreEdchat

TechieTeachOtt Oct 18 @ 9:08 PM EDT

I'll answer for her! @RaeHughart is presenting at #AMLE2017! Woot woot! #BMoreEdChat

In reply to @Rdene915, @RaeHughart, @RaeHughart

SaraHolm15 Oct 18 @ 9:08 PM EDT

Lots of student work up #bmoreedchat

In reply to @RaeHughart

MDPhysEd Oct 18 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A1: This is where I say,I work at the state dept. My cube is grey, it feels narrow and I pray it doesn't smell. #adminproblems #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @RaeHughart

Rdene915 Oct 18 @ 9:09 PM EDT

A1 colorful, comfortable, creative, welcoming and busy :) #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @RaeHughart

TechieTeachOtt Oct 18 @ 9:09 PM EDT

I concur! #BMoreEdChat

In reply to @RaeHughart, @BrodericCook

BrodericCook Oct 18 @ 9:09 PM EDT

My classroom is safe, natural, hands-on, rigorous, and joyful!!! #BMoreEdchat

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:09 PM EDT

Heather - Love your focused on pushing & inspiring Preservice Teachers. How can we encourage them to think outside the box? #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @Schilling28

Rdene915 Oct 18 @ 9:09 PM EDT

I will not be there :( there is another conference in Pgh in Nov as well, Nov 7th, having Ss present a session #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @RaeHughart

kait013087 Oct 18 @ 9:09 PM EDT

Fun, loving, welcoming, hardworking, grit #BmoreEdchat

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:10 PM EDT

Love that Pic! Not only stretch their minds, but their legs too! What a wonderfully calm room. I'd want to learn in there! #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @TechieTeachOtt

missreed Oct 18 @ 9:10 PM EDT

A1: Inviting, Organized, Bright, #Collabrative Enviornment #BmoreEdchat

TeachFangs Oct 18 @ 9:10 PM EDT

A1 Students can be themselves here. How would you describe your classroom in five words? #BmoreEdchat

justincholbrook - Moderator Oct 18 @ 9:10 PM EDT

A1: Collaborative, Active, Engaging, Humorous, kid-centered. #BmoreEdchat this is a great question @RaeHughart

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:11 PM EDT

Question 2 is coming up soon! Before it does, do you have 2 more words to describe your classroom? #BmoreEdchat

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:11 PM EDT

Love this. Color is a huge factor in my classroom! AND Welcoming is essential #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @Rdene915

nownthen9 Oct 18 @ 9:11 PM EDT

#BmoreEdchat Toni here, 5th grade in NC! Classroom: community, team, conversation, inviting, & fun

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:11 PM EDT

We can add color to that! #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @MDPhysEd

Rdene915 Oct 18 @ 9:11 PM EDT

My room is yellow ;) #BmoreEdchat

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:11 PM EDT

Great to have you here Jessica! #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @Owl_b_TorresEdu, @BrookAveElem

BooksBytesBlog Oct 18 @ 9:11 PM EDT

A1: Collaborative, Comfy, Voices abuzz, Open, Inviting (Marcia, 6-8 Media Specialist from MD EasternShore) #BmoreEdchat

trae_mo Oct 18 @ 9:12 PM EDT

#BmoreEdchat Q1: A daily three ring circus.

TechieTeachOtt Oct 18 @ 9:12 PM EDT

Totally different approach to how I described my class! Rather than a list of adjectives you took it to the next level-Awesome! #BMoreEdChat

In reply to @TeachFangs

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:12 PM EDT

I could here this in your voice today! Love the focus on Energy & Purposeful! #BmoreEdchat How do u ensure purpose is found in each lesson?

In reply to @MsJdickinson

missreed Oct 18 @ 9:12 PM EDT

I love the word #Community ! #bmoreEdChat

nownthen9 Oct 18 @ 9:11 PM EDT

#BmoreEdchat Toni here, 5th grade in NC! Classroom: community, team, conversation, inviting, & fun

TechieTeachOtt Oct 18 @ 9:12 PM EDT

What part of NC? My sister teaches in Mecklenburg County! #BMoreEdChat

In reply to @nownthen9

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:13 PM EDT

Q2: What does a purposeful lesson look like? #BmoreEdchat

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:13 PM EDT

Hopefully in a good way! Circuses are thrilling and magical! #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @trae_mo

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:13 PM EDT

Great to have you here Marcia! Love the Comfy focus! Students need to be comfy in Middle School! #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @BooksBytesBlog

TechieTeachOtt Oct 18 @ 9:13 PM EDT

It is often a destination for stressed out teachers, too. :) #BMoreEdChat

In reply to @RaeHughart

Owl_b_TorresEdu Oct 18 @ 9:13 PM EDT

A1: Love my office...teal, gray, kid friendly areas, lots of books, smells like vanilla & cinnamon #BmoreEdchat

RudyRuiz_MD_Ed Oct 18 @ 9:13 PM EDT

I can vouch for this description! :) #BMoreEdChat

justincholbrook - Moderator Oct 18 @ 9:10 PM EDT

A1: Collaborative, Active, Engaging, Humorous, kid-centered. #BmoreEdchat this is a great question @RaeHughart

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:13 PM EDT

WOW! Love that Team Focus! You Rock! How to you ensure your climate is community focused? #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @nownthen9

trae_mo Oct 18 @ 9:13 PM EDT

#BmoreEdchat Travon Morgan, 6th grade ELA at Perryville MS in Maryland.

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:14 PM EDT

Purposeful Lessons look like... Stu Leadership, not Teacher Lecturing! Insure your students gain the most from the lesson #BmoreEdchat

TechieTeachOtt Oct 18 @ 9:14 PM EDT

A2 One w/larger meaning. Not memorization. One that draws Ss into the world w/ relevant content (that is also standards based). #BMoreEdChat

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:14 PM EDT

Glad you like it Justin! Humorous is essential in the classroom! We truly lead a 45 min Comedy Show! #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @justincholbrook

TechieTeachOtt Oct 18 @ 9:14 PM EDT

Exactly what I was just going to say! #BMoreEdChat

In reply to @justincholbrook, @BooksBytesBlog

SaraHolm15 Oct 18 @ 9:14 PM EDT

Ss know where we're going and why. and have time to reflect on their learning. and have some fun along the way #bmoreedchat

In reply to @RaeHughart

justincholbrook - Moderator Oct 18 @ 9:14 PM EDT

And he is Cecil County Teacher of the Year!!!!! #BmoreEdchat

trae_mo Oct 18 @ 9:13 PM EDT

#BmoreEdchat Travon Morgan, 6th grade ELA at Perryville MS in Maryland.

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:15 PM EDT

GRIT! Love that you put in this word to describe your classroom! Perfect #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @kait013087

MsJdickinson Oct 18 @ 9:15 PM EDT

Connect it to the community! I might have heard this line today from #teachfurther #bmoreedchat

In reply to @RaeHughart

MDPhysEd Oct 18 @ 9:15 PM EDT

A2 #Bmoreedchat It is aligned, based on standards, cognizant of student performance. It can be changed.

In reply to @RaeHughart

BooksBytesBlog Oct 18 @ 9:15 PM EDT

A2: Groups, Heads together, Questioning, Discovery, Struggle, Debate, Feedback #BmoreEdchat

TechieTeachOtt Oct 18 @ 9:15 PM EDT

I'd love to see @justincholbrook's class in action sometime! He seems like such an amazing educator! #BMoreEdChat

In reply to @RudyRuiz_MD_Ed, @justincholbrook

justincholbrook - Moderator Oct 18 @ 9:15 PM EDT

On an aside, the fall scents from glade plug ins are legit! They truly engage the nostrils and students! #BmoreEdchat

Owl_b_TorresEdu Oct 18 @ 9:13 PM EDT

A1: Love my office...teal, gray, kid friendly areas, lots of books, smells like vanilla & cinnamon #BmoreEdchat

kait013087 Oct 18 @ 9:15 PM EDT

Engaging and standards based/data driven! We want our babies growing! Let's let our lessons push them to that next level! #bmoreedchat

nownthen9 Oct 18 @ 9:15 PM EDT

Standards driven, provides meaningful feedback, includes learner agency and choice, as often as possible #BmoreEdchat

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:16 PM EDT

Purposeful Lessons directly connect to the Real World Application of the Topic. Answer the question: Why are we learning this? #BmoreEdchat

MsJdickinson Oct 18 @ 9:16 PM EDT

Thank you Justin! #BMoreEdChat

In reply to @justincholbrook, @RaeHughart

Owl_b_TorresEdu Oct 18 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A2: Purposeful lesson has flow and real-world connection to it...I’m an interdisciplinary person vs content isolation #BmoreEdchat

TechieTeachOtt Oct 18 @ 9:16 PM EDT

That "Why" part is so vitally important! How do you help them see it? Always looking for new ideas. #BMoreEdChat

In reply to @SaraHolm15, @RaeHughart

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:16 PM EDT

Great focus on Reflection Sara! Reflection & Goal setting is HUGE. How do you implement this in your classroom? #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @SaraHolm15

missreed Oct 18 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A1: Encourages acquisition of knowledge through inquiry and failure #BmoreEdChat

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:13 PM EDT

Q2: What does a purposeful lesson look like? #BmoreEdchat

Rdene915 Oct 18 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A2 Ss understand relevance, based on standards, specific concept, clear goal/focus in mind, choosing methods/tools to get there #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @RaeHughart

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:16 PM EDT

Love this classroom Jessica! #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @Owl_b_TorresEdu

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:17 PM EDT

#Truth #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @TechieTeachOtt

BooksBytesBlog Oct 18 @ 9:17 PM EDT

Thanks! Libraries are just not quiet anymore... at least mine isn't #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @justincholbrook

justincholbrook - Moderator Oct 18 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A2: Purpose aligns to intentionality where everything that is planned has a clear role in addressing the student experience #BmoreEdchat

kirk_humphreys Oct 18 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A1: Home, student-centered, flipped, calm, warm #BmoreEdchat

Rdene915 Oct 18 @ 9:17 PM EDT

I always try to express why Ive chosen a specific activ, or tool, ask Ss for fdbk, share what my hopes are for covering content #BmoreEdchat

TechieTeachOtt Oct 18 @ 9:17 PM EDT

Yes! Not just achieving at basic proficiency levels. GROWING based on their needs, abilities, and prior knowledge! #BMoreEdChat

In reply to @kait013087

justincholbrook - Moderator Oct 18 @ 9:17 PM EDT

all good! silence does not equal engagement! #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @BooksBytesBlog

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:18 PM EDT

Yes - focus on Student Understanding & Rigor. #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @kait013087

RudyRuiz_MD_Ed Oct 18 @ 9:18 PM EDT

A2: Students (as well as families & visitors) can understand & explain it (w/o eduspeak), so they can get excited about it! #BMoreEdChat

In reply to @RaeHughart

TechieTeachOtt Oct 18 @ 9:18 PM EDT

You are always welcome to drive yourself out to good old Ohio and come hang out in my peaceful room. :) #BMoreEdChat

In reply to @RaeHughart

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:18 PM EDT

Kirk! Love this pic - but also your focus on Flipped! Tell me more #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @kirk_humphreys

missreed Oct 18 @ 9:18 PM EDT

I always enjoy seeing the physical space of other classrooms! Endless ideas! #BmoreEdChat

kirk_humphreys Oct 18 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A1: Home, student-centered, flipped, calm, warm #BmoreEdchat

justincholbrook - Moderator Oct 18 @ 9:18 PM EDT

hey Kirk! Love these photos. Your room looks incredibly engaging! Thanks for joining #BmoreEdchat tonight!

In reply to @kirk_humphreys

SaraHolm15 Oct 18 @ 9:18 PM EDT

Student centered is so important! Your room looks very calm and warm #bmoreedchat

In reply to @kirk_humphreys

BooksBytesBlog Oct 18 @ 9:19 PM EDT

Yes! Even when students are reading in the comfy chairs, there is often other learning going on across the media center. #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @justincholbrook

TechieTeachOtt Oct 18 @ 9:19 PM EDT

LOVE me a #flippedclassroom! Taught middle school math fully flipped for three years and Ss grew so much! (I did, too!) #BMoreEdChat

In reply to @kirk_humphreys

justincholbrook - Moderator Oct 18 @ 9:19 PM EDT

#BmoreEdchat @MsAmberChandler is here!

MsAmberChandler Oct 18 @ 9:18 PM EDT

Hi @justincholbrook and @RaeHughart--popping in late. Kiddos bedtimes!

kirk_humphreys Oct 18 @ 9:19 PM EDT

I loop with my math Ss for 3 years. They have all lessons available, learn at their own pace, tell me when to assess, etc. #bmoreedchat

In reply to @RaeHughart

TeachFangs Oct 18 @ 9:19 PM EDT

A2 Kids can take safe, purposeful risks and have not only a safety net, but room to extend their interests. (And learning.) #BMoreEdChat

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:19 PM EDT

Love the focus on Standards! This must be at the foundation of every lesson. #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @Rdene915

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:20 PM EDT

Q3: Do you involve your students community in learning? If so, how? If not, why? #BmoreEdchat

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:20 PM EDT

Have you looked into @thegridmethod ? #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @kirk_humphreys, @thegridmethod

Schilling28 Oct 18 @ 9:20 PM EDT

A2: Students' interest considered with authentic context. Ts must know standards and content to "guide" students. #BMoreEdchat

TechieTeachOtt Oct 18 @ 9:20 PM EDT

#BMoreEdChat

In reply to @missreed

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:20 PM EDT

Glad you are here Amber! #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @MsAmberChandler, @justincholbrook

TechieTeachOtt Oct 18 @ 9:21 PM EDT

A3 I do not. I always have great intentions of doing so, but never seem to have the time to put it all together meaningfully! #BMoreEdChat

BrodericCook Oct 18 @ 9:21 PM EDT

A2: A work of art!#BMoreEdchat

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:13 PM EDT

Q2: What does a purposeful lesson look like? #BmoreEdchat

trae_mo Oct 18 @ 9:21 PM EDT

#BmoreEdchat A2: Dynamic and relevant. Meets Ss where they are academically and socially. #escaperoom

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:21 PM EDT

YES! Invite them in! Let them SEE the Magic of Learning #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @nownthen9

TechieTeachOtt Oct 18 @ 9:22 PM EDT

Oh my goodness! I love looping & multi-age classes (& many other non-traditional school structures). Sounds like a great class! #Bmoreedchat

In reply to @kirk_humphreys, @RaeHughart

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:22 PM EDT

I do! In my #classroom, Ss take on 25 different internships all sponsored by local businesses. Community is our Learning #BmoreEdchat

MsJdickinson Oct 18 @ 9:22 PM EDT

A3: As part of the PBL Process, yes. Learning about a local artisan business for our @EdCorps #bmoreedchat

justincholbrook - Moderator Oct 18 @ 9:22 PM EDT

A3: The community is such a forgotten resource. Love asking expert parents to speak or just having families visit for a day #BmoreEdchat

Schilling28 Oct 18 @ 9:23 PM EDT

Love this! Authentic contexts lead to deeper, purposeful understanding #BMoreEdchat

In reply to @MsJdickinson, @EdCorps

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:23 PM EDT

This is very common @TechieTeachOtt What helps me is having a system put in place for each unit that have a community element #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @TechieTeachOtt, @TechieTeachOtt

nownthen9 Oct 18 @ 9:23 PM EDT

A3: We have a local paper who loves showcasing student work/projects. #BmoreEdchat

kirk_humphreys Oct 18 @ 9:23 PM EDT

A3:I need to do better with the community, but I do involve parents. I have Ps assess their child and report to me how they did #bmoreedchat

Rdene915 Oct 18 @ 9:23 PM EDT

A3 Yes, I try to, through #PBL and also doing some global connections, getting more authentic opps into the CR #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @RaeHughart

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:23 PM EDT

Love your #PBL Passion to include experts in the field! Wouldn't it be incredible if every lesson, every unit, was this way? #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @MsJdickinson, @EdCorps

TeachFangs Oct 18 @ 9:24 PM EDT

A3 Some of my great elem teachers involved a local food truck in their #bisdpbl launch today. Kinder Ts brought in a judge. #BmoreEdchat

justincholbrook - Moderator Oct 18 @ 9:24 PM EDT

A3: @drneilgupta shadows his students as a leader but I think parents should as well. Walk in your kids shoes for a day. #BmoreEdchat

kirk_humphreys Oct 18 @ 9:24 PM EDT

It has been the best experience of my teaching career. #bmoreEdChat

In reply to @TechieTeachOtt, @RaeHughart

kait013087 Oct 18 @ 9:24 PM EDT

A3: I try but would love to do more! #bmoreedchat

BooksBytesBlog Oct 18 @ 9:24 PM EDT

A3: Career day- all grades w/Community members in classrooms & lunch. Veterans Day interviews w/students. Character Counts. #BmoreEdchat

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:24 PM EDT

Great connection! Do you ever bring the paper in to lead a unit or lesson?#BmoreEdchat

In reply to @nownthen9

trae_mo Oct 18 @ 9:24 PM EDT

#BmoreEdchat A3: I’ve worked to apply the Transfer of Learning theory as a starting point to engage the community: https://t.co/TlUBlKFaj8

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:25 PM EDT

Your Community is a collection of Experts. Exposing Ss to Experts in any field is an opportunity for connections #BmoreEdchat

MDPhysEd Oct 18 @ 9:25 PM EDT

Engaging the larger community is a personal weakness. Trying to learn to be more collaborative. #BmoreEdChat A3

In reply to @RaeHughart

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:25 PM EDT

Question 4 is coming soon! #BmoreEdchat

Schilling28 Oct 18 @ 9:25 PM EDT

Through John Dewey's ideas and Progressive Education principles, every lesson/classroom CAN look this way. @ProgEdNet #ProgEd #BMoreEdchat

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:23 PM EDT

Love your #PBL Passion to include experts in the field! Wouldn't it be incredible if every lesson, every unit, was this way? #BmoreEdchat
In reply to @MsJdickinson, @EdCorps

kirk_humphreys Oct 18 @ 9:25 PM EDT

I have never heard of the @thegridmethod #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @RaeHughart, @thegridmethod, @thegridmethod

RudyRuiz_MD_Ed Oct 18 @ 9:25 PM EDT

A3: #PBL in which students can identify issues they want to address open so many doors to engagement and ownership of learning! #BMoreEdChat

Rdene915 Oct 18 @ 9:23 PM EDT

A3 Yes, I try to, through #PBL and also doing some global connections, getting more authentic opps into the CR #BmoreEdchat
In reply to @RaeHughart

BooksBytesBlog Oct 18 @ 9:25 PM EDT

Teachers at our school work hard on the above to get community members around our Students on a regular basis. #BmoreEdchat

SaraHolm15 Oct 18 @ 9:25 PM EDT

Wow! so student centered and progressive. I love hearing about teaching and learning like this! #bmoreedchat

In reply to @kirk_humphreys, @RaeHughart

drneilgupta Oct 18 @ 9:25 PM EDT

Great idea! Providing empathy is important to helping to get better, and shadowing a student is huge! #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @justincholbrook

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:25 PM EDT

Great idea! Are there other ways we can make community engagement more consistent? #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @TeachFangs

TeachFangs Oct 18 @ 9:25 PM EDT

The most important thing I ever spoke to a student might have been, “Good morning Sarah.” #BMoreEdChat

Rdene915 Oct 18 @ 9:26 PM EDT

totally agree, has been a great experience this past year and half, #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @RudyRuiz_MD_Ed

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:26 PM EDT

Awesome! Have you considered Student Internships - having students work for a local company to apply content? #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @Rdene915

justincholbrook - Moderator Oct 18 @ 9:26 PM EDT

Thanks for your leadership and stories from your community @drneilgupta #BmoreEdchat

drneilgupta Oct 18 @ 9:25 PM EDT

Great idea! Providing empathy is important to helping to get better, and shadowing a student is huge! #BmoreEdchat
In reply to @justincholbrook

SaraHolm15 Oct 18 @ 9:26 PM EDT

The analogy of the safety net along with harnesses to continue to take risks is fantastic! #bmoreedchat

In reply to @TeachFangs

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:27 PM EDT

Q4: Do you involve your students future careers in learning? If so, how? If not, why? #BmoreEdchat

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:27 PM EDT

It happens! Have you considered utilizing Stu Internships to foster community based learning in your classroom? #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @kirk_humphreys

TechieTeachOtt Oct 18 @ 9:27 PM EDT

I am very fortunate to be in a position where I work with Ss as 3rd, 4th, & 5th graders, so I have them for 3 years. AMAZING #BMoreEdChat

In reply to @kirk_humphreys, @RaeHughart

RudyRuiz_MD_Ed Oct 18 @ 9:27 PM EDT

A3: My org @mbrt has trained nearly a thousand professionals from around Maryland to volunteer as speakers to inspire students! #BMoreEdChat

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:20 PM EDT

Q3: Do you involve your students community in learning? If so, how? If not, why? #BmoreEdchat

Owl_b_TorresEdu Oct 18 @ 9:27 PM EDT

A3: 3rd graders read James & the Giant Peach...local theater coming to perform it & grocer bringing kids peaches! 🍑 #BmoreEdchat

justincholbrook - Moderator Oct 18 @ 9:27 PM EDT

A4: You bet! I still have not received an answer from a student about a profession or career which does not include math! #BmoreEdchat

BrodericCook Oct 18 @ 9:27 PM EDT

A3: @MU_EducDept partners with the local schools! It just makes sense! #BmoreEdchat

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:20 PM EDT

Q3: Do you involve your students community in learning? If so, how? If not, why? #BmoreEdchat

Rdene915 Oct 18 @ 9:28 PM EDT

Not yet,we are doing PBL in SPanish 3, 4 & 5, connecting through @edmodo w/Ss in Mexico, Argentina & others,also thru @Flipgrid #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @RaeHughart, @edmodo, @Flipgrid

TechieTeachOtt Oct 18 @ 9:28 PM EDT

A4 Sometimes. We do a fun unit about researching possible careers & planning/creating budgets based on college costs & income. #BMoreEdChat

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:28 PM EDT

Considering Ss Future Careers can be an easy way to connect content to purpose. I use themed internships #TeachFurther #BmoreEdchat

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:28 PM EDT

#PBL is very powerful! Love using this method every day #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @Rdene915, @RudyRuiz_MD_Ed

TechieTeachOtt Oct 18 @ 9:28 PM EDT

What kinds of experiences do your students get to have with the community members? Always looking for new ideas! #BMoreEdChat

In reply to @BooksBytesBlog

justincholbrook - Moderator Oct 18 @ 9:28 PM EDT

This is a great little video! #BmoreEdchat thanks for sharing @trae_mo

trae_mo Oct 18 @ 9:24 PM EDT

#BmoreEdchat A3: I’ve worked to apply the Transfer of Learning theory as a starting point to engage the community: https://t.co/TlUBlKFaj8

BooksBytesBlog Oct 18 @ 9:28 PM EDT

A4: Remind Ss that some are training for careers not yet invented. Essential skills we learn in media help equip them for this! #BmoreEdchat

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:29 PM EDT

Its not easy! Something that has helped me is blending this piece into every lesson. Consistency makes it manageable #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @MDPhysEd

kirk_humphreys Oct 18 @ 9:29 PM EDT

I absolutely love it. I can stand back and watch my students learn. I don't want to get in the way of them learning. #bmoreedchat

In reply to @SaraHolm15, @RaeHughart

MsJdickinson Oct 18 @ 9:29 PM EDT

A4: Love using the State Police, ADA, and crime scene techs in our CSI Grand jury trial PBL, #bmoreedchat

nownthen9 Oct 18 @ 9:29 PM EDT

A4: This is hard because there are careers that haven't been invented yet. Preparing them for the unknown in a digital age. #BmoreEdchat

kait013087 Oct 18 @ 9:30 PM EDT

#bmoreedchat Future doctors of America! We are super focused on the future! Each classroom is named after a college! The Ss learn about the school and different majors!

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:30 PM EDT

@TechieTeachOtt - Join in on this. Kirk has not heard of @thegridmethod . Whats your thoughts on this? #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @kirk_humphreys, @thegridmethod, @TechieTeachOtt, @thegridmethod

RudyRuiz_MD_Ed Oct 18 @ 9:30 PM EDT

A4: Learning about students' career interests provides u an ongoing source of answers to the question, Why am I learning this? #BMoreEdChat

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:27 PM EDT

Q4: Do you involve your students future careers in learning? If so, how? If not, why? #BmoreEdchat

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:30 PM EDT

YES #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @Schilling28, @ProgEdNet

TechieTeachOtt Oct 18 @ 9:30 PM EDT

I love it! You should check it out- #masterylearning that is manageable, meaningful, & transformative! #BMoreEdChat https://t.co/0bkdM2EvBl

In reply to @kirk_humphreys, @RaeHughart, @thegridmethod

kirk_humphreys Oct 18 @ 9:30 PM EDT

I have not. What are Stu Internships? #bmoreedchat

In reply to @RaeHughart

trae_mo Oct 18 @ 9:30 PM EDT

#BmoreEdchat A4: Interestingly, last school yr, a Makerspace was implemented to help prepare Ss for “jobs that haven’t been invented yet.”

SaraHolm15 Oct 18 @ 9:30 PM EDT

I try! We have an upcoming food drive that will be the perfect intro to #SDGs that @kkidsinvt & @jenwilliamsedu integrate well #bmoreedchat

In reply to @RaeHughart, @kkidsinvt, @JenWilliamsEdu

loganawilliams3 Oct 18 @ 9:30 PM EDT

A4: By teaching students 21st century skills they are given the opportunity to be successful in many different career paths #BmoreEdchat

justincholbrook - Moderator Oct 18 @ 9:31 PM EDT

Empathy is key. Through fear & a closed door we shut off relationships and limit the growth of our communities and kids. #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @drneilgupta

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:31 PM EDT

Great ideas! How can we make this more consistent? What limitations exist? #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @MsAmberChandler

BaltoESOL Oct 18 @ 9:31 PM EDT

A3 late but here! #BmoreEdchat Inviting parents to lead activities is great. As a parent, we made cricket flour 🍪in an 🐜/food chain unit.

TeachFangs Oct 18 @ 9:31 PM EDT

I’ve learned a lot from you tonight. Thank you #BMoreEdChat I’m jumping to #txed for a bit now.

justincholbrook - Moderator Oct 18 @ 9:31 PM EDT

hey Logan! Thanks for jumping into #BmoreEdchat tonight! How would you define 21st century skills?

In reply to @loganawilliams3

trae_mo Oct 18 @ 9:31 PM EDT

#BmoreEdchat A4: That space is now an extension of my classroom to introduce new career possibilities.

TechieTeachOtt Oct 18 @ 9:32 PM EDT

Yea, we are kind of obsessed. :) #BMoreEdChat

In reply to @justincholbrook, @kirk_humphreys, @RaeHughart, @thegridmethod

MoralesPattie Oct 18 @ 9:32 PM EDT

A4) Joining late. Teaching future careers can help open Ss up to experiences they might otherwise not have access to. #bmoreedchat

TechieTeachOtt Oct 18 @ 9:32 PM EDT

What wonderful experiences for students! #BMoreEdChat

In reply to @kait013087

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:32 PM EDT

My Ss take on 25 different Internships to learn their content through a Student Paced Framework (@thegridmethod) #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @kirk_humphreys, @thegridmethod

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:33 PM EDT

Q5: Why are lessons with a strong purpose essential in 21st century education? #BmoreEdchat

justincholbrook - Moderator Oct 18 @ 9:33 PM EDT

@gouchercollege is the best class! #BmoreEdchat

kait013087 Oct 18 @ 9:30 PM EDT

#bmoreedchat Future doctors of America! We are super focused on the future! Each classroom is named after a college! The Ss learn about the school and different majors!

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:33 PM EDT

https://t.co/hrddAs889v #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @kirk_humphreys

Schilling28 Oct 18 @ 9:33 PM EDT

Seeing 2 of my pre-service teachers in a chat about engaging learners makes my heart sing! #BMoreEdchat @BrodericCook @loganawilliams3

TechieTeachOtt Oct 18 @ 9:34 PM EDT

A5 Modern Ss are savvy- they know when their time is being wasted. Purposeful lessons help them feel their time is valued. #BMoreEdChat

gvtechteach Oct 18 @ 9:34 PM EDT

A4: We actually have a teacher that does resumes, mock interviews and job offer letters with our 7th graders! #BmoreEdchat

nownthen9 Oct 18 @ 9:34 PM EDT

A5: Students need to know the "why" behind a lesson. How will they use the knowledge? #BmoreEdchat

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:35 PM EDT

21st Century Learners are more dynamic then ever . By embracing this-we must foster dynamic learning opportunities. #BmoreEdchat

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:35 PM EDT

Love this idea Kait! I could not be more passionate about this type of instruction Have you heard of the TeachFurther Model? #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @TechieTeachOtt, @kait013087

BrodericCook Oct 18 @ 9:35 PM EDT

I simply want my elementary Ss to be exposed to as much real-world connections as possible #BMoreEdchat

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:27 PM EDT

Q4: Do you involve your students future careers in learning? If so, how? If not, why? #BmoreEdchat

BooksBytesBlog Oct 18 @ 9:35 PM EDT

Have to scoot. Will check the thread L8R. Looking forward to learning from all of you. Thanks for the chat. Have a great week! #BmoreEdchat

SaraHolm15 Oct 18 @ 9:35 PM EDT

They must have an engaging and connected educator! #bmoreedchat

In reply to @Schilling28, @BrodericCook, @loganawilliams3

kirk_humphreys Oct 18 @ 9:35 PM EDT

A4: I let Ss choose professions which interest them & bring in professionals to speak about how math is used in their job. #bmoreedchat

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:35 PM EDT

This is awesome! #BmoreEdchat To create Purposeful Lessons - we must foster this type of forward thinking

In reply to @gvtechteach

TechieTeachOtt Oct 18 @ 9:36 PM EDT

Great ideas! I love the interview one. Haven't done that one before! #BMoreEdChat

In reply to @BooksBytesBlog

loganawilliams3 Oct 18 @ 9:36 PM EDT

#BmoreEdchat

loganawilliams3 Oct 18 @ 9:35 PM EDT

Thanks! Mostly,I think these are skills that equip students to think for themselves. Critical thinking, problem solving, metacognition, etc.
In reply to @justincholbrook

justincholbrook - Moderator Oct 18 @ 9:36 PM EDT

Trying to keep up with #BmoreEdchat tonight.....wow!

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:36 PM EDT

Yes! This is so valuable. Have you heard of the TeachFurther Model? #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @BrodericCook

BaltoESOL Oct 18 @ 9:36 PM EDT

A4 With engaging learning you influence career choice. 👍🏼@CWaters_Weather I think there are Ss who want to be meteorologists! #BmoreEdchat

kirk_humphreys Oct 18 @ 9:36 PM EDT

A5: Students are smart. They know when your lesson is a bunch of fluff. #bmoreedchat

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:36 PM EDT

Great ideas! Experts are everywhere! Reach out to them! #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @kirk_humphreys

kait013087 Oct 18 @ 9:36 PM EDT

I haven't! Please share! #bmoreedchat

In reply to @RaeHughart, @TechieTeachOtt

RudyRuiz_MD_Ed Oct 18 @ 9:36 PM EDT

A4: 4 seriously disadvantaged Ss, grit isn't enough; our responsibility to add social capital thru career convos, experiences. #BMoreEdChat

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:27 PM EDT

Q4: Do you involve your students future careers in learning? If so, how? If not, why? #BmoreEdchat

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:37 PM EDT

Purpose answers "Why are we learning this?" Allow it to take over your learning environment & focus on strong purpose all unit #BmoreEdchat

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:37 PM EDT

Thanks for being here! Stay Connected! #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @BooksBytesBlog

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:37 PM EDT

Love this direction! #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @MsAmberChandler

TechieTeachOtt Oct 18 @ 9:37 PM EDT

What great skills! Ones that will be incredibly valuable in their future! #BMoreEdChat

In reply to @gvtechteach

RudyRuiz_MD_Ed Oct 18 @ 9:38 PM EDT

A4: We can help provide this for teachers @MdPublicSchools! #BMoreEdChat

kirk_humphreys Oct 18 @ 9:35 PM EDT

A4: I let Ss choose professions which interest them & bring in professionals to speak about how math is used in their job. #bmoreedchat

MoralesPattie Oct 18 @ 9:38 PM EDT

A5) having a strong purpose helps Ss engage more intensely with lessons. There a 1million things vying for Ss attention! #bmoreedchat

TechieTeachOtt Oct 18 @ 9:38 PM EDT

#BMoreEdChat

In reply to @Schilling28, @BrodericCook, @loganawilliams3

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:38 PM EDT

Yup! It adds so much to my classroom culture & classroom Transformation days :) #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @MsJdickinson

justincholbrook - Moderator Oct 18 @ 9:38 PM EDT

Q5 RT! I missed this one! #BmoreEdchat

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:33 PM EDT

Q5: Why are lessons with a strong purpose essential in 21st century education? #BmoreEdchat

btcostello05 Oct 18 @ 9:38 PM EDT

Did you take the time to set the conditions for learning, provide kids with tools and skills to learn? That is purposeful #BMoreEdChat

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:13 PM EDT

Q2: What does a purposeful lesson look like? #BmoreEdchat

trae_mo Oct 18 @ 9:39 PM EDT

#bmoreedchat A5: Because so many ppl, & not just Ss, waste precious time on frivolous things, training Ss how to seek a purpose & work

TechieTeachOtt Oct 18 @ 9:39 PM EDT

Excellent perspective! There is a lot of talk about grit, but grit alone does not build all the skills needed! #BMoreEdChat

In reply to @RudyRuiz_MD_Ed

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:39 PM EDT

The #TeachFurther Model blends Creativity, Curriculum, & Connections (both to Stu Careers & Community) #bmoreedchat https://t.co/hrddAs889v

In reply to @kait013087, @TechieTeachOtt

RudyRuiz_MD_Ed Oct 18 @ 9:40 PM EDT

A5: Student attention, and social justice, demand no less. #BMoreEdChat

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:33 PM EDT

Q5: Why are lessons with a strong purpose essential in 21st century education? #BmoreEdchat

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:40 PM EDT

Q6: What supports are available to make daily lessons with a strong purpose manageable? #BmoreEdchat

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:40 PM EDT

Brian! Great to have you jump in here! #bmoreedchat

In reply to @btcostello05

trae_mo Oct 18 @ 9:40 PM EDT

#bmoreedchat A5: cont. toward a meaningful goal helps them find a measure of success and fulfillment.

Rdene915 Oct 18 @ 9:40 PM EDT

Thanks for the chat, have to run! Enjoyed it tonight, catch you next week :) #bmoreedchat

justincholbrook - Moderator Oct 18 @ 9:40 PM EDT

great point Brian! Priming the classroom is a critical. Thanks for joining #BmoreEdchat tonight!

In reply to @btcostello05

TechieTeachOtt Oct 18 @ 9:40 PM EDT

And hopefully they have enough trust and faith in us to call us out on our fluff lessons and demand better! #BMoreEdChat

In reply to @kirk_humphreys

gvtechteach Oct 18 @ 9:40 PM EDT

A5: Resilience... in learning, in life and in dealing with tough issues. Helping our students learn transferable skill sets #BmoreEdchat

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:40 PM EDT

#TeachFurther is a design model blending Creativity, Curriculum and Connections to daily learning #BmoreEdchat https://t.co/hrddAs889v

In reply to @BrodericCook

TechieTeachOtt Oct 18 @ 9:41 PM EDT

A6 I think the fact that I use @TheGridMethod could help here. #masterylearning & purpose filled lessons seem to fit well! #BMoreEdChat

TechieTeachOtt Oct 18 @ 9:41 PM EDT

#bmoreedchat

In reply to @justincholbrook

gvtechteach Oct 18 @ 9:41 PM EDT

then they get a salary and have a budget they work with! Totally applicable. #bmoreedchat

In reply to @justincholbrook

justincholbrook - Moderator Oct 18 @ 9:41 PM EDT

A5: I would argue purpose has always has been critical. Education must always be intentional because our #kidsdeserveit #BmoreEdchat

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:41 PM EDT

Yes! SO many good ideas, so little time! #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @justincholbrook

RudyRuiz_MD_Ed Oct 18 @ 9:41 PM EDT

A4: Great TED Talk on this here! https://t.co/yzv2e1wlqU #BMoreEdChat

TechieTeachOtt Oct 18 @ 9:39 PM EDT

Excellent perspective! There is a lot of talk about grit, but grit alone does not build all the skills needed! #BMoreEdChat
In reply to @RudyRuiz_MD_Ed

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:42 PM EDT

The #TeachFurther Model blends rigorous Curriculum, Creativity, and Connections into every unit design. #BmoreEdchat https://t.co/hrddAs889v

missreed Oct 18 @ 9:42 PM EDT

A5: Generation Z's career competitors are global in reach therefore time must be used wisely through focus! #BMoreEdChat

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:33 PM EDT

Q5: Why are lessons with a strong purpose essential in 21st century education? #BmoreEdchat

kait013087 Oct 18 @ 9:42 PM EDT

Thanks for sharing!! I will definitely check this out! #bmoreEdChat #collaboration

In reply to @RaeHughart, @TechieTeachOtt

btcostello05 Oct 18 @ 9:42 PM EDT

Lessons need to have meaning now.All our 21c skills are a void of not applied in a purposeful way.Kids can make a diff now #BmoreEdchat

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:33 PM EDT

Q5: Why are lessons with a strong purpose essential in 21st century education? #BmoreEdchat

nownthen9 Oct 18 @ 9:43 PM EDT

A6: Not sure if this counts as supports, but incorporating the 4C's into daily lessons helps me with engagement. #BmoreEdchat

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:43 PM EDT

Yes! In student Internships sponsored by local businesses, Soft Skills are blended within each lesson! #BmoreEdchat https://t.co/hrddAs889v

In reply to @gvtechteach

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:44 PM EDT

Collaboration : Collaborate with Peers, Colleagues, Experts, Admin, Parents, Students & more. Collaboration leads to innovation #BmoreEdchat

jazzmeister2013 Oct 18 @ 9:44 PM EDT

Team #bmoreedchat, good evening! Greg- K, #TeamFelegy. Checking in tardily for the last few minutes of the dialogue. Hope all are well.

TechieTeachOtt Oct 18 @ 9:44 PM EDT

And if we are doing our job right, they will be so engaged, the other things will fade away! #BMoreEdChat

In reply to @MoralesPattie

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:44 PM EDT

Yes. DM me for details or see more on the website :) #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @BrodericCook

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:45 PM EDT

Greg, great to have you joining us! #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @jazzmeister2013

MrsShorr Oct 18 @ 9:45 PM EDT

Why are so many great chats on the same night, at the same time? Wish I could join them all. #BmoreEdchat #3rdchat #kidsdeserveit #sblchat

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:46 PM EDT

Question 7 is coming up! I am loving this outstanding ideas! Keep it up! #BmoreEdchat

TechieTeachOtt Oct 18 @ 9:46 PM EDT

Bookmarking to watch later! I love Ted Talks! #BMoreEdChat

In reply to @RudyRuiz_MD_Ed

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:46 PM EDT

Great Point! #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @MoralesPattie

justincholbrook - Moderator Oct 18 @ 9:46 PM EDT

A6: Supportive networks of educators which collaborate is how we address purposeful teaching. We are all lead learners. #BmoreEdchat

jazzmeister2013 Oct 18 @ 9:46 PM EDT

Hi Rae! Thanks so much. Glad to be here, even if for a short time. #BmoreEdchat

In reply to @RaeHughart

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:47 PM EDT

Q7: How will YOU ensure you design more purposeful lessons? #BmoreEdchat

justincholbrook - Moderator Oct 18 @ 9:47 PM EDT

All of them??? #BmoreEdchat is my biased opinion....

MrsShorr Oct 18 @ 9:45 PM EDT

Why are so many great chats on the same night, at the same time? Wish I could join them all. #BmoreEdchat #3rdchat #kidsdeserveit #sblchat

gvtechteach Oct 18 @ 9:47 PM EDT

Thanks for having me! Putting some kids to bed #bmoreedchat

missreed Oct 18 @ 9:47 PM EDT

A6: Strong relationships with Admin to apply teacher feedback on scheduling decisions. #BMoreEdChat -always been impressed by Mesquite Elem

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:40 PM EDT

Q6: What supports are available to make daily lessons with a strong purpose manageable? #BmoreEdchat

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:47 PM EDT

#BMoreEdChat

In reply to @TechieTeachOtt, @RudyRuiz_MD_Ed

TechieTeachOtt Oct 18 @ 9:48 PM EDT

And THAT is why I love Twitter chats! I have never found a more open helpful, amazing group of educators in my life! #BMoreEdChat

In reply to @justincholbrook

RudyRuiz_MD_Ed Oct 18 @ 9:48 PM EDT

Mine, too. :) #BMoreEdChat

justincholbrook - Moderator Oct 18 @ 9:47 PM EDT
All of them??? #BmoreEdchat is my biased opinion....
- MrsShorr Oct 18 @ 9:45 PM EDT
  
  Why are so many great chats on the same night, at the same time? Wish I could join them all. #BmoreEdchat #3rdchat #kidsdeserveit #sblchat

jazzmeister2013 Oct 18 @ 9:48 PM EDT

Great point, Rian! Constructive feedback on both sides can lead to stronger, more purpose-filled panning and productivity. #bmoreedchat

In reply to @missreed

missreed Oct 18 @ 9:49 PM EDT

I so appreciate my virtual #PLN, #MDESchat, The #LaurelHighSchool Family and #NBCT PLUS Parent input too! #BmoreEdChat

justincholbrook - Moderator Oct 18 @ 9:46 PM EDT

A6: Supportive networks of educators which collaborate is how we address purposeful teaching. We are all lead learners. #BmoreEdchat

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:49 PM EDT

I want to continue to add purpose by connecting content to careers, community experts AND connecting w/ innovative Ts! My #PLN #BmoreEdchat

Schilling28 Oct 18 @ 9:49 PM EDT

A6: Having a culture of Ts, Ss, and Admin working together is important. Putting kids at heart of learning is critical. #BMoreEdchat

TechieTeachOtt Oct 18 @ 9:49 PM EDT

Great point! That Admin-Teacher feedback loop is so important for significant, meaningful, purposeful learning! #BMoreEdChat

In reply to @missreed

justincholbrook - Moderator Oct 18 @ 9:49 PM EDT

A7: Starts with listening to your community & students. What do they believe is the purpose? Have them define it and guide them #BmoreEdchat

TechieTeachOtt Oct 18 @ 9:50 PM EDT

A7 I am going to set up a community engagement unit with #teachfurther principles to run after winter break! #BMoreEdChat

MoralesPattie Oct 18 @ 9:50 PM EDT

A6) the ability to take risks and make mistakes - the flexibility to meet Ss where they are. Supportive Ts & admin! #bmoreedchat

justincholbrook - Moderator Oct 18 @ 9:50 PM EDT

#mdeschat with @missreed @WalterReap @jazzmeister2013 @principal64 and company is legit on Thursday nights 8-9 PM EST! #BmoreEdchat

missreed Oct 18 @ 9:49 PM EDT
I so appreciate my virtual #PLN, #MDESchat, The #LaurelHighSchool Family and #NBCT PLUS Parent input too! #BmoreEdChat
- justincholbrook - Moderator Oct 18 @ 9:46 PM EDT
  
  A6: Supportive networks of educators which collaborate is how we address purposeful teaching. We are all lead learners. #BmoreEdchat

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:50 PM EDT

Always here to help! #BMoreEdChat

In reply to @Schilling28, @MU_EducDept, @BrodericCook, @loganawilliams3, @RileyyyyJean, @NichaelaRock

kait013087 Oct 18 @ 9:50 PM EDT

Our administration is awesome! They really support and help us dive deep into lessons! My team is fantastic as well! We are always collaborating ❤ #bmoreedchat

jazzmeister2013 Oct 18 @ 9:51 PM EDT

Active listening at work! #bmoreedchat

justincholbrook - Moderator Oct 18 @ 9:49 PM EDT

A7: Starts with listening to your community & students. What do they believe is the purpose? Have them define it and guide them #BmoreEdchat

nownthen9 Oct 18 @ 9:51 PM EDT

A7: By getting feedback from students, listening to their needs, reflecting on best practices. #BmoreEdchat

TechieTeachOtt Oct 18 @ 9:51 PM EDT

A team with voices from ALL parts of the learning community! #BMoreEdChat

In reply to @Schilling28

missreed Oct 18 @ 9:51 PM EDT

It truly shows that the Ss are OUR students and this is OUR school! #BmoreEdChat

TechieTeachOtt Oct 18 @ 9:49 PM EDT

Great point! That Admin-Teacher feedback loop is so important for significant, meaningful, purposeful learning! #BMoreEdChat
In reply to @missreed

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:51 PM EDT

I love hearing this! A Strong #PLN is Key to Teacher Success (and Sanity!) #BMoreEdChat

In reply to @kait013087

justincholbrook - Moderator Oct 18 @ 9:51 PM EDT

Thank you! Tonight's #BmoreEdchat was legit thanks to you @RaeHughart let's be purposeful for the rest of the week! Thanks everybody!

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:51 PM EDT

HUGE Thank you to @justincholbrook for letting me host the chat this week! You are incredible Justin!

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:52 PM EDT

Cant wait to help make this dream a reality! #BMoreEdChat

In reply to @TechieTeachOtt

jazzmeister2013 Oct 18 @ 9:52 PM EDT

Thanks @RaeHughart for leading this wonderful dialogue tonight. Glad to have been able to stop in for a few minutes. #bmoreedchat

justincholbrook - Moderator Oct 18 @ 9:53 PM EDT

Before you go tonight #BmoreEdchat crew...check out our new blog from @RudyRuiz_MD_Ed on our website: https://t.co/4xEDrKeWCK

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:53 PM EDT

#Truth #BMoreEdChat Its all about the students

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TechieTeachOtt Oct 18 @ 9:53 PM EDT

You know I will be calling you. :) #BMoreEdChat

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RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:54 PM EDT

#BMoreEdChat

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RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:54 PM EDT

Great to have you Greg! #BMoreEdChat

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jazzmeister2013 Oct 18 @ 9:55 PM EDT

Open invitation to team #bmoreedchat to join #mdeschat tomorrow night at 8pm ET as we discuss #JOY. Have a great week on purpose!

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:55 PM EDT

HUGE Thx for the awesome #BmoreEdchat group! I loved the passion! Continue to #TeachFurther & Stay Connected!

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:56 PM EDT

I LOVE seeing Student Focused Goals! We dont just teach content, we teach the whole student! #BmoreEdchat

SaraHolm15 Oct 18 @ 9:56 PM EDT

Thanks @RaeHughart and @justincholbrook for tonight's #bmoreedchat. Super thought provoking and pushing in all the best ways.

bmoreedchat - Moderator Oct 18 @ 9:56 PM EDT

Check this new piece from @RudyRuiz_MD_Ed on our website: https://t.co/BJZTH3SDdD #BmoreEdchat #teachNVchat #nkcchat #edtechafterdark

BrodericCook Oct 18 @ 9:57 PM EDT

A7: I will not be afraid to try and to research NEW things! I must stay connected! #BMoreEdchat

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:47 PM EDT

Q7: How will YOU ensure you design more purposeful lessons? #BmoreEdchat

RaeHughart Oct 18 @ 9:58 PM EDT

Thanks! It was great to connect. I cant wait to continue learning from you! #bmoreedchat

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