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sandyrotto Aug 17 @ 10:00 PM EDT

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TTmomTT - Moderator Aug 17 @ 10:00 PM EDT

Mandi here from MO. So excited to co-moderate with @sandyrotto. I like to create (crafts, lessons, sewing) and I do try to share. #ditchbook

rlfreedm Aug 17 @ 10:00 PM EDT

Rayna here from MA! I am perceptive! #ditchbook

sandyrotto Aug 17 @ 10:00 PM EDT

Welcome to #ditchbook tonight. @TTmomTT & I are glad you're here. Please check in. @jmattmiller @KarlyMoura @SEANJFAHEY @zonie71 @rlfreedm

craigklement - Moderator Aug 17 @ 10:01 PM EDT

Craig, edtech coach from Texas. I can usually find a Bible verse for about any situation. #ditchbook

MoeTechWsbg Aug 17 @ 10:01 PM EDT

Here for a bit: Monique from Warrensburg, Instructional Technology Coach with #FlipgridFever and #ditchbook fever, too.

In reply to @sandyrotto, @TTmomTT, @jmattmiller, @KarlyMoura, @SEANJFAHEY, @zonie71, @rlfreedm

AnneKamper Aug 17 @ 10:01 PM EDT

Anne EdTech coach from TX! A gift I have is sarcasm & humor when the going gets tough sometimes you need to laugh it off! #Ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Aug 17 @ 10:02 PM EDT

Hey #ditchbook! Karly, TOSA from SF Bay Area, CA here 👍

zonie71 Aug 17 @ 10:02 PM EDT

Krista from SE Michigan, 5th grade teacher and I'm our school's goto for scheduling #ditchbook

theaddisonpate Aug 17 @ 10:02 PM EDT

Addison, HS History Teacher, Tennessee #DitchBook

TTmomTT - Moderator Aug 17 @ 10:02 PM EDT

Welcome Monique. Love it when fellow Missourians join us in #ditchbook

In reply to @MoeTechWsbg, @sandyrotto, @jmattmiller, @KarlyMoura, @SEANJFAHEY, @zonie71, @rlfreedm

rmchurchward Aug 17 @ 10:02 PM EDT

Ryan; 6th Grade Global Studies Instructor from Fort Worth, TX. I feel my biggest gift is service towards others. #DitchBook

sandyrotto Aug 17 @ 10:00 PM EDT

Welcome to #ditchbook tonight. @TTmomTT & I are glad you're here. Please check in. @jmattmiller @KarlyMoura @SEANJFAHEY @zonie71 @rlfreedm

mr_middle_2 Aug 17 @ 10:02 PM EDT

Louie from Lancaster PA. MS SS T. I've been told I have the gift of affirmation. :) #ditchbook

DMooreSpanish Aug 17 @ 10:02 PM EDT

Danielle Spanish T from Chicago #ditchbook

HowardKiyuna Aug 17 @ 10:02 PM EDT

Howard from CA here. Middle school T at full inclusion campus. #ditchbook

craigklement - Moderator Aug 17 @ 10:02 PM EDT

Howdy Addison #ditchbook

In reply to @theaddisonpate

TTmomTT - Moderator Aug 17 @ 10:02 PM EDT

Love the gif! Welcome Addison. #ditchbook

In reply to @theaddisonpate

jaballin14 Aug 17 @ 10:03 PM EDT

A A Ron RtI Facilitator Ditching in from TX. I gave a gift of humor. You gotta laugh! #ditchbook

TTmomTT - Moderator Aug 17 @ 10:03 PM EDT

Hi Ryan. Glad you here. #ditchbook

In reply to @rmchurchward

theaddisonpate Aug 17 @ 10:03 PM EDT

Oh, and my gift is tech, though budgets and resources never meet my needs. 😀 #DitchBook

craigklement - Moderator Aug 17 @ 10:03 PM EDT

That's a great gift Ryan! #ditchbook

In reply to @rmchurchward

TTmomTT - Moderator Aug 17 @ 10:03 PM EDT

That's a great gift to have! #ditchbook

In reply to @mr_middle_2

mr_middle_2 Aug 17 @ 10:03 PM EDT

Watching the Yankees wrap up Subway Series Sweep and #ditchbook starting!

rlfreedm Aug 17 @ 10:03 PM EDT

Humor is great #ditchbook

In reply to @jaballin14

KarlyMoura - Moderator Aug 17 @ 10:03 PM EDT

Oh forgot my "gift". Hmmmm I don't know I'll have to think about it! #ditchbook

SteinbrinkLaura Aug 17 @ 10:03 PM EDT

Creativity is my bread and butter. Ideas abound too. :) #ditchbook

rlfreedm Aug 17 @ 10:04 PM EDT

You have so many #Ditchbook

In reply to @KarlyMoura

MrsWard3 Aug 17 @ 10:04 PM EDT

Andrea, 3rd grade, Bay Area here for a little while. :) #ditchbook

craigklement - Moderator Aug 17 @ 10:04 PM EDT

Star Wars Math 😂 #ditchbook

In reply to @KarlyMoura

CarrieAnnTripp Aug 17 @ 10:05 PM EDT

Carrie, middle school assistant principal, MO. I have the gift of leadership. #ditchbook

wizardwarren Aug 17 @ 10:05 PM EDT

Hi #ditchbook, Sarah from Colorado here, Tech Coach, feeling like a good risk taker these days...

TTmomTT - Moderator Aug 17 @ 10:05 PM EDT

Yay! More Missouri in the house. #ditchbook

In reply to @CarrieAnnTripp

rlfreedm Aug 17 @ 10:05 PM EDT

YES! We need more risk takers #DitchBook

In reply to @wizardwarren

HowardKiyuna Aug 17 @ 10:05 PM EDT

I never read directions. Howard from CA. Full inclusion campus. A strength is creativity, dealing w/disabilities is a close 2nd. #ditchbook.

mr_middle_2 Aug 17 @ 10:05 PM EDT

That's a good one! I think I have the same. :) #Ditchbook

In reply to @wizardwarren

sandyrotto Aug 17 @ 10:06 PM EDT

Let's consider all kinds of student gifts & talents in Q1. #ditchbook @jmattmiller @TTmomTT @zonie71 @rlfreedm @SEANJFAHEY @KarlyMoura

mathkaveli Aug 17 @ 10:06 PM EDT

Hey #ditchbook, Jeremiah, district math nerd, Porterville, and my superpower is I can be @jmattmiller stunt double if he is ever in danger

KarlyMoura - Moderator Aug 17 @ 10:06 PM EDT

Ohhhhhh yes!!!! Star Wars math!!! I think that might be Jake's gift though 😂 #ditchbook

In reply to @craigklement

craigklement - Moderator Aug 17 @ 10:06 PM EDT

A1: I love my school as G/T classes for Fine Arts. We are an IB campus #ditchbook

wizardwarren Aug 17 @ 10:07 PM EDT

It's scary, but so rewarding... most of the time #ditchbook

In reply to @rlfreedm

CarrieAnnTripp Aug 17 @ 10:07 PM EDT

#MOedchat is also going on now. I may bounce back & forth. #ditchbook

In reply to @TTmomTT

TTmomTT - Moderator Aug 17 @ 10:07 PM EDT

A1: Love this question. Many times creativity & musical abilities aren't identified in the school setting. #ditchbook

MTL_TechHeredia Aug 17 @ 10:07 PM EDT

Hi I'm Priscilla, a technology & gifted ed teacher from NJ. #ditchbook

sandyrotto Aug 17 @ 10:00 PM EDT

Welcome to #ditchbook tonight. @TTmomTT & I are glad you're here. Please check in. @jmattmiller @KarlyMoura @SEANJFAHEY @zonie71 @rlfreedm

TTmomTT - Moderator Aug 17 @ 10:07 PM EDT

I do that on nights I'm not moderating. :-) #ditchbook

In reply to @CarrieAnnTripp

CarrieAnnTripp Aug 17 @ 10:07 PM EDT

A1: The arts! #ditchbook

rlfreedm Aug 17 @ 10:07 PM EDT

A1. Missing Ss who need challenges in certain areas or topics. Ask Ps, Ask Ss, converations, See them outside of school #ditchbook

In reply to @wizardwarren

sandyrotto Aug 17 @ 10:06 PM EDT

Let's consider all kinds of student gifts & talents in Q1. #ditchbook @jmattmiller @TTmomTT @zonie71 @rlfreedm @SEANJFAHEY @KarlyMoura

RemScience Aug 17 @ 10:07 PM EDT

Hi folks! #Ditchbook

TTmomTT - Moderator Aug 17 @ 10:07 PM EDT

That's amazing! #ditchbook

In reply to @craigklement

MoeTechWsbg Aug 17 @ 10:07 PM EDT

Q1: Definitely new perspectives and new ways of thinking/ problem solving. #ditchbook

mr_middle_2 Aug 17 @ 10:08 PM EDT

A1. I think many schools struggle with empowering and identifying students gifted with leadership potential. #Ditchbook

sandyrotto Aug 17 @ 10:06 PM EDT

Let's consider all kinds of student gifts & talents in Q1. #ditchbook @jmattmiller @TTmomTT @zonie71 @rlfreedm @SEANJFAHEY @KarlyMoura

mathkaveli Aug 17 @ 10:08 PM EDT

A1 I think an important one now is empathy! Also emotional/social intelligence is so fundamental #Ditchbook

rlfreedm Aug 17 @ 10:08 PM EDT

I think adults struggle with this too #Ditchbook

In reply to @mr_middle_2

TTmomTT - Moderator Aug 17 @ 10:08 PM EDT

Hi Priscilla. Welcome. #ditchbook

In reply to @MTL_TechHeredia

AnneKamper Aug 17 @ 10:08 PM EDT

A1: we tend to forget about the talented side and focus on the smarts! How can they CREATE? #Ditchbook

craigklement - Moderator Aug 17 @ 10:08 PM EDT

Nice. @Taralson from @flipgrid could be stunt doubles for each other #ditchbook

In reply to @mathkaveli, @jmattmiller, @Taralson, @flipgrid

mathkaveli Aug 17 @ 10:08 PM EDT

LOL indeed #Ditchbook

In reply to @AnneKamper, @jmattmiller

TTmomTT - Moderator Aug 17 @ 10:08 PM EDT

Hi Rebekah! #ditchbook

In reply to @RemScience

rlfreedm Aug 17 @ 10:08 PM EDT

agreed! #ditchbook

In reply to @wizardwarren

wizardwarren Aug 17 @ 10:08 PM EDT

Gotta look at creativity and interpersonal skills, great tools for success that we don't always acknoweldge #ditchbook

sandyrotto Aug 17 @ 10:06 PM EDT

Let's consider all kinds of student gifts & talents in Q1. #ditchbook @jmattmiller @TTmomTT @zonie71 @rlfreedm @SEANJFAHEY @KarlyMoura

RemScience Aug 17 @ 10:08 PM EDT

A1: Tech and art especially come to mind. #Ditchbook

jaballin14 Aug 17 @ 10:08 PM EDT

A1: Often we miss their talents in the Arts. Many Ts are very artistically talented. #ditchbook

craigklement - Moderator Aug 17 @ 10:08 PM EDT

It really is. We have some super talented students! #ditchbook

In reply to @TTmomTT

TTmomTT - Moderator Aug 17 @ 10:09 PM EDT

That's a great one and I agree! #ditchbook

In reply to @mr_middle_2

MrsWard3 Aug 17 @ 10:09 PM EDT

A1: Sometimes we equate being bright with gifted, which misses Ss problem solving skills and ability to ask the big questions. #ditchbook

mr_middle_2 Aug 17 @ 10:09 PM EDT

Sometimes it's hard when the admin doesn't value and recognize either. Not their fault but not a gift tor passion of their's. :/ #Ditchbook

In reply to @CarrieAnnTripp

mathkaveli Aug 17 @ 10:09 PM EDT

Alone I am not in this power #Ditchbook

In reply to @craigklement, @jmattmiller, @Taralson, @flipgrid

SteinbrinkLaura Aug 17 @ 10:09 PM EDT

A1: Socially gifted Ss don't always get recognition or opportunity to refine leadership skills. #ditchbook

theaddisonpate Aug 17 @ 10:09 PM EDT

A1: Their SEL status is often overlooked or become stunted. They often have unique emotional needs lost with all the 📚 focus. #DitchBook

LemarrTreadwell Aug 17 @ 10:09 PM EDT

Hello #Ditchbook. Lemarr Treadwell, Adjunct Online Instructor, Fresno, Ca. Checking in.

mathkaveli Aug 17 @ 10:09 PM EDT

Yes!!!! So vitally important #Ditchbook

In reply to @SteinbrinkLaura

sailbedwalker Aug 17 @ 10:09 PM EDT

Lisa, Central Texas; I teach and daily extend the gift of knowledge 😉! #DitchBook

rlfreedm Aug 17 @ 10:09 PM EDT

They can be great peer role models #DitchBook

In reply to @SteinbrinkLaura

wizardwarren Aug 17 @ 10:09 PM EDT

So true! #ditchbook

mathkaveli Aug 17 @ 10:08 PM EDT

A1 I think an important one now is empathy! Also emotional/social intelligence is so fundamental #Ditchbook

mr_middle_2 Aug 17 @ 10:09 PM EDT

What an excellent observation! How often do we clump together gifted and talented!? #ditchbook

AnneKamper Aug 17 @ 10:08 PM EDT

A1: we tend to forget about the talented side and focus on the smarts! How can they CREATE? #Ditchbook

rlfreedm Aug 17 @ 10:09 PM EDT

#truth #DitchBook

In reply to @MrsWard3

craigklement - Moderator Aug 17 @ 10:10 PM EDT

@Taralson and I #ditchbook

craigklement - Moderator Aug 17 @ 10:08 PM EDT

Nice. @Taralson from @flipgrid could be stunt doubles for each other #ditchbook
In reply to @mathkaveli, @jmattmiller, @Taralson, @flipgrid

TTmomTT - Moderator Aug 17 @ 10:10 PM EDT

Missing #moedchat because I'm moderating #ditchbook. I'll check the feed later.

In reply to @awall777, @CarrieAnnTripp

mr_middle_2 Aug 17 @ 10:10 PM EDT

Glad to have you hear!! #Ditchbook

In reply to @TTmomTT, @awall777, @CarrieAnnTripp

SteinbrinkLaura Aug 17 @ 10:10 PM EDT

So true! They need instruction, guidance, practice and some are completely overlooked. #DitchBook

In reply to @mathkaveli

TTmomTT - Moderator Aug 17 @ 10:10 PM EDT

So true. I know our school is doing better in this area. #ditchbook

In reply to @theaddisonpate

RemScience Aug 17 @ 10:11 PM EDT

My talent/gift is acting. Comes in handy for some class lessons. Did a great one today! #Ditchbook

MrsWard3 Aug 17 @ 10:11 PM EDT

This is a big one! SEL needs among gifted kids are often not addressed. #ditchbook

theaddisonpate Aug 17 @ 10:09 PM EDT

A1: Their SEL status is often overlooked or become stunted. They often have unique emotional needs lost with all the 📚 focus. #DitchBook

HowardKiyuna Aug 17 @ 10:11 PM EDT

A1: I wonder if we'll ever find programs for Ss w/incredible levels of compassion? #ditchbook

SteinbrinkLaura Aug 17 @ 10:11 PM EDT

Agreed! #DitchBook

In reply to @rlfreedm

TTmomTT - Moderator Aug 17 @ 10:11 PM EDT

Welcome LIsa. #ditchbook

In reply to @sailbedwalker

kncaton Aug 17 @ 10:11 PM EDT

A1. Had incredible communicators last year.Ss could connect to all levels.Not the 1st to understand but 1st to communicate thkng.#ditchbook

TTmomTT - Moderator Aug 17 @ 10:11 PM EDT

Hey Lemarr #ditchbook

In reply to @LemarrTreadwell

mathkaveli Aug 17 @ 10:11 PM EDT

Preach it. School is about teaching the whole child, not just academic content #Ditchbook

In reply to @SteinbrinkLaura

mr_middle_2 Aug 17 @ 10:11 PM EDT

When I was in Gifted program in middle school, we started up peer mediation program... It was a start! #Ditchbook

In reply to @HowardKiyuna

sandyrotto Aug 17 @ 10:12 PM EDT

Let's talk about what you do/can do to differentiate and extend learning for Ss. #ditchbook @jmattmiller @TTmomTT @craigklement @emosier3

craigklement - Moderator Aug 17 @ 10:12 PM EDT

Or at least provide avenues for Ss to put their compassion into action #ditchbook

In reply to @HowardKiyuna

mr_middle_2 Aug 17 @ 10:12 PM EDT

Omg! That typo makes me look illiterate! HERE! Ha! #Ditchbook

In reply to @TTmomTT, @awall777, @CarrieAnnTripp

craigklement - Moderator Aug 17 @ 10:13 PM EDT

A2: I would challenge Ss to try to come up with multiple ways arrive at the solution #ditchbook

nathan_stevens Aug 17 @ 10:13 PM EDT

I understand. @jmattmiller has a smoldering chat #moedchat #ditchbook

In reply to @TTmomTT, @awall777, @CarrieAnnTripp, @jmattmiller

mr_middle_2 Aug 17 @ 10:13 PM EDT

A2. So excited w/ move to #blendedlearning playlist model class, I can differentiate playlists and allow much choice for G/T Ss. #ditchbook

sandyrotto Aug 17 @ 10:12 PM EDT

Let's talk about what you do/can do to differentiate and extend learning for Ss. #ditchbook @jmattmiller @TTmomTT @craigklement @emosier3

TTmomTT - Moderator Aug 17 @ 10:13 PM EDT

I agree. I have a child of my own that is gifted in the area. #ditchbook

In reply to @craigklement, @HowardKiyuna

rlfreedm Aug 17 @ 10:13 PM EDT

A2. Enrichment is everywhere #hyperdocs, discovery quests, mastery club, problem solving, #STEAM, ask Ss too! They've great ideas #Ditchbook

sandyrotto Aug 17 @ 10:12 PM EDT

Let's talk about what you do/can do to differentiate and extend learning for Ss. #ditchbook @jmattmiller @TTmomTT @craigklement @emosier3

rcs2ndary1 Aug 17 @ 10:13 PM EDT

A1: Overall creative genius. Just listening to them and truly watching them without judgement. #ditchbook

CarrieAnnTripp Aug 17 @ 10:13 PM EDT

We weren't going to point it out! #ditchbook

In reply to @mr_middle_2, @TTmomTT, @awall777

rlfreedm Aug 17 @ 10:14 PM EDT

Love this! #DitchBook

In reply to @craigklement, @HowardKiyuna

eligeSeebe Aug 17 @ 10:14 PM EDT

Edsel Villager 9 Passenger Station Wagon NO RESERVE (1959) #Edsel https://t.co/JYBc9jSX0p These are the data #ditchbook

RemScience Aug 17 @ 10:14 PM EDT

A2: Enrichment is changing this yr in "the room where it happens." 😎 Still seeking more ideas... #Ditchbook

rlfreedm Aug 17 @ 10:14 PM EDT

Loving the idea of number talks @joboaler #Ditchbook

In reply to @craigklement, @joboaler

mathkaveli Aug 17 @ 10:14 PM EDT

LOL, when we hold a mirror up what do we see...it's empowering sometimes, scary others, and sometimes it just plain awesome #Ditchbook

In reply to @AnneKamper, @craigklement, @jmattmiller, @Taralson, @flipgrid

MikeUbbens Aug 17 @ 10:14 PM EDT

A2 It must be individualized. Some Ss may need more complex questions, others may need an additional challenge to the question. #ditchbook

sailbedwalker Aug 17 @ 10:14 PM EDT

A1: socio-emotional intellect, creativity, leadership, psychomotor ability #DitchBook

mr_middle_2 Aug 17 @ 10:15 PM EDT

Rayna hits all the big points here! So many opportunities to differentiate for all learners! #Ditchbook

rlfreedm Aug 17 @ 10:13 PM EDT
A2. Enrichment is everywhere #hyperdocs, discovery quests, mastery club, problem solving, #STEAM, ask Ss too! They've great ideas #Ditchbook
- sandyrotto Aug 17 @ 10:12 PM EDT
  
  Let's talk about what you do/can do to differentiate and extend learning for Ss. #ditchbook @jmattmiller @TTmomTT @craigklement @emosier3

MrsWard3 Aug 17 @ 10:15 PM EDT

A2: I struggle here. Gifted Ss are sometimes expected to do more on their own, which isn't enrichment, it's I don't have time. :( #ditchbook

AnneKamper Aug 17 @ 10:15 PM EDT

A2: allow choice based activites! Tech allows for differentiation to be easy to manage varying assignments! #Ditchbook

theaddisonpate Aug 17 @ 10:15 PM EDT

A2: My kids do HyperDocs for projects at varying levels and I can modify activities with ease using Google Ed Suite to ⬆️ rigor. #DitchBook

rlfreedm Aug 17 @ 10:15 PM EDT

List is endless! Ss love open ended ideas. Also STILL use picture books. Can encourage deep thinking. #Ditchbook

In reply to @mr_middle_2

SteinbrinkLaura Aug 17 @ 10:15 PM EDT

A2: Do a lot of options with assignments / projects. Allow Ss to choose-poem, chart, skit script, illustration, summary, etc. #ditchbook

HowardKiyuna Aug 17 @ 10:15 PM EDT

A2: My para has an Applied Bio degree from CAL. He built human body system lessons for 1 of my S. #ditchbook

LemarrTreadwell Aug 17 @ 10:15 PM EDT

A2. Personalized Instruction is Differentiation Instruction. Tech makes it possible. #Ditchbook

MoeTechWsbg Aug 17 @ 10:15 PM EDT

A2: My Ss are Ts. Beginning this year offering gamified PD, book studies, Twitter chats as choices in addition to FTF sessions. #ditchbook

rlfreedm Aug 17 @ 10:16 PM EDT

#studentvoice and choice so important #ditchbook

In reply to @SteinbrinkLaura

kncaton Aug 17 @ 10:16 PM EDT

A2. Enrichment is not more work but making connections, applying to other contents, expanding current knowledge into unknown. #ditchbook

RemScience Aug 17 @ 10:16 PM EDT

A2: pt2 Building some enrichment into fave projects. Plan to challenge some Ss to build a robot this yr rather than just design. #Ditchbook

MikeUbbens Aug 17 @ 10:16 PM EDT

It is - and it then it becomes how you utilize #UDL to reach each individual student. #ditchbook

In reply to @rlfreedm

jmattmiller - Moderator Aug 17 @ 10:16 PM EDT

Hey #DitchBook! Matt here checking in a bit late. Looks like I've missed quite a conversation. Jumping in now!

rlfreedm Aug 17 @ 10:16 PM EDT

.@brainpop make a movie is a lot of fun. Hacked assessments and this is one way to do it. #Ditchbook

In reply to @LemarrTreadwell, @brainpop

CarrieAnnTripp Aug 17 @ 10:16 PM EDT

A2: S choice assignments. No 2 should look the same. Engagement & learning increase w/ differentiation. #ditchbook

mathkaveli Aug 17 @ 10:16 PM EDT

a2 Well @flipgrid is a great tool for Ss voice, using open ended Qs give Ss access at their level, and rich tasks #Ditchbook

mr_middle_2 Aug 17 @ 10:16 PM EDT

This is so true! We can take advantage of their higher level independence. They need attention too! #Ditchbook

In reply to @MrsWard3

rlfreedm Aug 17 @ 10:16 PM EDT

You showed up. That is half the battle! #Ditchbook

In reply to @jmattmiller

TTmomTT - Moderator Aug 17 @ 10:17 PM EDT

And I like that it's for any Ss and hits many different types of gifts, not just the academic or the ones designated gifted. #ditchbook

In reply to @mr_middle_2

SteinbrinkLaura Aug 17 @ 10:17 PM EDT

It is! When they choose, they put more effort and thought into it! Great results! #DitchBook

In reply to @rlfreedm

rlfreedm Aug 17 @ 10:17 PM EDT

And then that becomes part of the culture and automatic in ur practice #ditchbook

In reply to @MikeUbbens

mathkaveli Aug 17 @ 10:17 PM EDT

It's like you threw party, no one showed, went to sleep, and we all snuck in and started rockin, welcome back #Ditchbook

In reply to @jmattmiller

rcs2ndary1 Aug 17 @ 10:17 PM EDT

This is key. If the end product all looks the same we've missed an opportunity to enrich an activity or project. #ditchbook

SteinbrinkLaura Aug 17 @ 10:15 PM EDT

A2: Do a lot of options with assignments / projects. Allow Ss to choose-poem, chart, skit script, illustration, summary, etc. #ditchbook

rlfreedm Aug 17 @ 10:17 PM EDT

Sometimes they just need a gentle nudge #ditchbook

In reply to @SteinbrinkLaura

LemarrTreadwell Aug 17 @ 10:17 PM EDT

This .... from Rayna @rlfreedm #Ditchbook

rlfreedm Aug 17 @ 10:16 PM EDT

.@brainpop make a movie is a lot of fun. Hacked assessments and this is one way to do it. #Ditchbook
In reply to @LemarrTreadwell, @brainpop

icrochetworld Aug 17 @ 10:17 PM EDT

Too Much Fabric => https://t.co/MnmcmQ05O5 #crochethoodie #crochetleggings #crochetlegging #crochetcups #ditchbook

MikeUbbens Aug 17 @ 10:17 PM EDT

YES!!! Use the technology we have to improve instruction to each INDIVIDUAL Ss. #Ditchbook

In reply to @MrsWard3

TTmomTT - Moderator Aug 17 @ 10:17 PM EDT

Let's them explore their gifted areas! Love it. #ditchbook

In reply to @SteinbrinkLaura

RemScience Aug 17 @ 10:17 PM EDT

Great ideas! #DitchBook

SteinbrinkLaura Aug 17 @ 10:15 PM EDT

A2: Do a lot of options with assignments / projects. Allow Ss to choose-poem, chart, skit script, illustration, summary, etc. #ditchbook

zonie71 Aug 17 @ 10:17 PM EDT

A2: I try to use a lot of open-ended questions and activities where I can nudge my stronger kids along to get more from them #ditchbook

mr_middle_2 Aug 17 @ 10:17 PM EDT

Beautifully said. Let's help Ss go deeper when appropriate! #ditchbook

kncaton Aug 17 @ 10:16 PM EDT

A2. Enrichment is not more work but making connections, applying to other contents, expanding current knowledge into unknown. #ditchbook

sandyrotto Aug 17 @ 10:18 PM EDT

Our #ditchbook Q3 asks how we provide extension WITHIN our classrooms for Ss who've mastered skills. @jmattmiller @TTmomTT @rlfreedm

rlfreedm Aug 17 @ 10:18 PM EDT

So true! Love doing projects like inventor's fair and make scrapbook for person who made a difference. Never get the same thing #DitchBook

In reply to @rcs2ndary1

AnneKamper Aug 17 @ 10:18 PM EDT

A2c: also allowing Ss to explore a #passionproject or #20time activity when they are done! #Ditchbook

mr_middle_2 Aug 17 @ 10:18 PM EDT

Great to have you Matt! #Ditchbook

In reply to @jmattmiller

MrsWard3 Aug 17 @ 10:18 PM EDT

They need their learning extended and pushed, but that doesn't mean a bigger project. #ditchbook

In reply to @mr_middle_2

jaballin14 Aug 17 @ 10:18 PM EDT

A2: allow students choice in how they will demonstrate their level of mastery. Challenge differ Ss to take it to multiple lvls. #ditchbook

rlfreedm Aug 17 @ 10:18 PM EDT

Wonder what would happen if our Ss made questions for each other #ditchbook

In reply to @zonie71

kncaton Aug 17 @ 10:18 PM EDT

A2. Ss use data to select specific agenda for computer activities. Ss show integrity by tending to tasks suggested for them. #ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Aug 17 @ 10:18 PM EDT

A2 Give them multiple options to show what they know. Let them choose what they are bear at. #ditchbook

hkswong Aug 17 @ 10:19 PM EDT

Ditch That Homework @alicekeelerorg @jmattmiller She must have gotten the book. Love it!!! #ditchhw #ditchbook

MegandThole Aug 17 @ 2:13 PM EDT

What would you do as principal? "No homework!" @CleoComets

TTmomTT - Moderator Aug 17 @ 10:19 PM EDT

I agree. Enrichment shouldn't mean more work than others either. #ditchbook

In reply to @MrsWard3, @mr_middle_2

CoriOrlando1 Aug 17 @ 10:19 PM EDT

A2: Teach Ss protocols ala @jcorippo Keep those the same & change content as needed. Also provide low floor, high ceiling tasks. #ditchbook

sandyrotto Aug 17 @ 10:12 PM EDT

Let's talk about what you do/can do to differentiate and extend learning for Ss. #ditchbook @jmattmiller @TTmomTT @craigklement @emosier3

rlfreedm Aug 17 @ 10:19 PM EDT

Check out Mastery Club and Discovery Quests https://t.co/TkfyKfmswe #ditchbook

sandyrotto Aug 17 @ 10:18 PM EDT

Our #ditchbook Q3 asks how we provide extension WITHIN our classrooms for Ss who've mastered skills. @jmattmiller @TTmomTT @rlfreedm

sailbedwalker Aug 17 @ 10:19 PM EDT

Research interests/self study,menus for extension #DitchBook #DitchBook

zonie71 Aug 17 @ 10:19 PM EDT

That would be awesome!!!!! #ditchbook

In reply to @rlfreedm

MoeTechWsbg Aug 17 @ 10:19 PM EDT

A3: May be old fashioned, but have them research topic of choice or intro next teaching topic to prepare a lesson for next class #ditchbook

MikeUbbens Aug 17 @ 10:19 PM EDT

A3 Use technology! Mastered a concept? Can they apply it to a real world problem? Challenge them to truly demonstrate mastery. #ditchbook

RemScience Aug 17 @ 10:19 PM EDT

Something I've tried and liked. #Ditchbook

In reply to @rlfreedm, @zonie71

SteinbrinkLaura Aug 17 @ 10:19 PM EDT

I try to make sure math, science, and art are represented in my activity choices for my Eng projects. 😄 #ditchbook

In reply to @TTmomTT

AnneKamper Aug 17 @ 10:20 PM EDT

A3: I'm always tweeting to early, #geniushour #passionproject #20time projects. Allow Ss to explore & solve problems #Ditchbook

mr_middle_2 Aug 17 @ 10:20 PM EDT

A3. As students grow comfortable with choice, let Ss completely CHOOSE the path they would like to take their learning. #Ditchbook

sandyrotto Aug 17 @ 10:18 PM EDT

Our #ditchbook Q3 asks how we provide extension WITHIN our classrooms for Ss who've mastered skills. @jmattmiller @TTmomTT @rlfreedm

CoriOrlando1 Aug 17 @ 10:20 PM EDT

A2: Offer Ss options in how they receive, interact & produce with information. Meet them where they are. #ditchbook

sandyrotto Aug 17 @ 10:12 PM EDT

Let's talk about what you do/can do to differentiate and extend learning for Ss. #ditchbook @jmattmiller @TTmomTT @craigklement @emosier3

MrsWard3 Aug 17 @ 10:20 PM EDT

Harder work. Deeper work. But not more. #ditchbook

In reply to @TTmomTT, @mr_middle_2

wizardwarren Aug 17 @ 10:20 PM EDT

#ditchbook

wizardwarren Aug 17 @ 10:20 PM EDT

Sometimes we need to learn who is ready to jump in the deep end, it's no fun wading through the shallows to get to your level.
In reply to @mr_middle_2

zonie71 Aug 17 @ 10:20 PM EDT

Edmodo? Blog? Google Slides? So many options! Flipgrid? #ditchbook

In reply to @rlfreedm

CoriOrlando1 Aug 17 @ 10:20 PM EDT

Hey there, my friend!!! How goes it? #ditchbook

In reply to @mathkaveli, @jmattmiller

LemarrTreadwell Aug 17 @ 10:20 PM EDT

Hey Rayna. Student Voice the Missing Piece #Ditchbook

rlfreedm Aug 17 @ 10:20 PM EDT

A3. Draw comic, write rap, make musical, do wanted poster, Instagram/Facebook profiles book characters, You tube playlist of book #ditchbook

AnneKamper Aug 17 @ 10:20 PM EDT

I used to have my students create kahoots that we would play in class it was awesome! Kids loved it! #ditchbook

In reply to @rlfreedm, @zonie71

rlfreedm Aug 17 @ 10:21 PM EDT

I wonder why #DitchBook

In reply to @LemarrTreadwell

CarrieAnnTripp Aug 17 @ 10:21 PM EDT

A3: This is where natural PBL comes in. #ditchbook

jaballin14 Aug 17 @ 10:21 PM EDT

A3: Great ? To ask Ss: "So tell me more about...". Have them dig deep and drop some knowledge bombs! #ditchbook

mr_middle_2 Aug 17 @ 10:21 PM EDT

Love this. Don't just give the choices. Let Ss create the choices! #Ditchbook

jaballin14 Aug 17 @ 10:18 PM EDT

A2: allow students choice in how they will demonstrate their level of mastery. Challenge differ Ss to take it to multiple lvls. #ditchbook

jmattmiller - Moderator Aug 17 @ 10:21 PM EDT

There's a reason some of these great ideas seem "old fashioned" ... it's because they're great ideas that have stuck around! #DitchBook

MoeTechWsbg Aug 17 @ 10:19 PM EDT

A3: May be old fashioned, but have them research topic of choice or intro next teaching topic to prepare a lesson for next class #ditchbook

TTmomTT - Moderator Aug 17 @ 10:21 PM EDT

I've done that before. Ss love to self select. They are also very tough on themselves sometimes. #ditchbook

In reply to @kncaton

MikeUbbens Aug 17 @ 10:21 PM EDT

Well said! Don't just pile on more worksheets. #Ditchbook

In reply to @MrsWard3, @TTmomTT, @mr_middle_2

jmattmiller - Moderator Aug 17 @ 10:22 PM EDT

"Low floor, high ceiling" tasks? #DitchBook

In reply to @CoriOrlando1, @jcorippo

SteinbrinkLaura Aug 17 @ 10:22 PM EDT

A3: I try to come up with ways Ss can take same content & present in new way= tech to low tech or low tech- tech #ditchbook

jmattmiller - Moderator Aug 17 @ 10:22 PM EDT

Preach it, girl! #DitchHW #DitchBook

MegandThole Aug 17 @ 2:13 PM EDT

What would you do as principal? "No homework!" @CleoComets

TTmomTT - Moderator Aug 17 @ 10:22 PM EDT

Well said! #ditchbook

In reply to @MrsWard3, @mr_middle_2

HowardKiyuna Aug 17 @ 10:22 PM EDT

A3: That one is tough for me. It easily turns into overkill. I give diff options: coding, explore a new technology, open study #ditchbook

AnneKamper Aug 17 @ 10:22 PM EDT

Good old #bestpractices are tried and true in digital or analog form that is for sure! #ditchbook

In reply to @jmattmiller

mr_middle_2 Aug 17 @ 10:23 PM EDT

My next thought! Passion projects... Genius Hour! This is on the agenda of things to check out! #Ditchbook

AnneKamper Aug 17 @ 10:20 PM EDT

A3: I'm always tweeting to early, #geniushour #passionproject #20time projects. Allow Ss to explore & solve problems #Ditchbook

RemScience Aug 17 @ 10:23 PM EDT

A2: pt3 Ss currently developing slides in shared presentation. They will teach the 13 colonies tomorrow. #Ditchbook #eduawesome #adventure

rlfreedm Aug 17 @ 10:23 PM EDT

I love opening my art cabinet #DitchBook

In reply to @AnneKamper, @jmattmiller

CoriOrlando1 Aug 17 @ 10:23 PM EDT

Everyone can access the task, but it is open ended so it can be ramped up w students' needs. Is that right @mathkaveli? #ditchbook

In reply to @jmattmiller, @jcorippo, @mathkaveli

LemarrTreadwell Aug 17 @ 10:23 PM EDT

A2. Create trumps 'Hand it in.' #Ditchbook

Mrmeeez1 Aug 17 @ 10:23 PM EDT

Last King From Allah, Naser Mohammad Al-Yamani https://t.co/Sjmw8pwjhX #Το_Αστεροσκοπειο #Улюкаева #ditchbook #KCAMexico

CoriOrlando1 Aug 17 @ 10:23 PM EDT

Living the dream :) #ditchbook

In reply to @mathkaveli, @jmattmiller

jmattmiller - Moderator Aug 17 @ 10:23 PM EDT

Ooh ... this is the mantra of the #DitchHW book @alicekeeler and I wrote! Challenging work does not always equal more work! #DitchBook

MrsWard3 Aug 17 @ 10:20 PM EDT

Harder work. Deeper work. But not more. #ditchbook
In reply to @TTmomTT, @mr_middle_2

RemScience Aug 17 @ 10:23 PM EDT

Yes, deeper is what I was going to say too. #Ditchbook

In reply to @MrsWard3, @TTmomTT, @mr_middle_2

sandyrotto Aug 17 @ 10:24 PM EDT

Our final regular question here in #ditchbook asks about extending learning,keeping social/emotional needs in mind. Q4 @jmattmiller @TTmomTT

mathkaveli Aug 17 @ 10:24 PM EDT

a3 I ask to find another Ss who did it another way, and figure out what is similar and different about the two methods #Ditchbook

mr_middle_2 Aug 17 @ 10:24 PM EDT

Oohhh.... Please provide examples of what this means. :) #Ditchbook

In reply to @jmattmiller, @CoriOrlando1, @jcorippo

mathkaveli Aug 17 @ 10:24 PM EDT

That's my usual response to that Q..great minds #Ditchbook

In reply to @CoriOrlando1, @jmattmiller

rcs2ndary1 Aug 17 @ 10:24 PM EDT

A3: We are really going to promote #3ActTasks in math this year. https://t.co/x6toe9C5BG #ditchbook

rlfreedm Aug 17 @ 10:24 PM EDT

A4. More important to support this then get through a math lesson. #DitchBook

sandyrotto Aug 17 @ 10:24 PM EDT

Our final regular question here in #ditchbook asks about extending learning,keeping social/emotional needs in mind. Q4 @jmattmiller @TTmomTT

MikeUbbens Aug 17 @ 10:24 PM EDT

A2 Have them maintain a blog, where they can not only express ideas and reflections, but showcase their work. #ditchbook

LemarrTreadwell Aug 17 @ 10:23 PM EDT

A2. Create trumps 'Hand it in.' #Ditchbook

kncaton Aug 17 @ 10:24 PM EDT

Very true. I model to use data as numbers and not connect emotionallly to failure or mediocrity #ditchbook

In reply to @TTmomTT

CoriOrlando1 Aug 17 @ 10:24 PM EDT

A3: Anytime we have Ss create to teach others, ups the game. Give them time, space & options & let them soar! #ditchbook

sandyrotto Aug 17 @ 10:18 PM EDT

Our #ditchbook Q3 asks how we provide extension WITHIN our classrooms for Ss who've mastered skills. @jmattmiller @TTmomTT @rlfreedm

stroisila Aug 17 @ 10:25 PM EDT

2008 Isuzu NPR 🚗 #Isuzu https://t.co/jgcYAjKs4Z Clean LOW MILEAGE 2008 Isuzu NPR HD with a 20ft Box Driver Box #ditchbook

TTmomTT - Moderator Aug 17 @ 10:25 PM EDT

Great critical thinking for Ss. We ask them to notice & describe patterns in math. #ditchbook

In reply to @mathkaveli

craigklement - Moderator Aug 17 @ 10:25 PM EDT

Yep, let Ss dive deeper by not limiting them based off the questions we ask. @joboaler talks about this in Mathematical Mindset #ditchbook

In reply to @CoriOrlando1, @jmattmiller, @jcorippo, @mathkaveli, @joboaler

mathkaveli Aug 17 @ 10:25 PM EDT

Absolutely, for example what is the area of a rectangle w/perimeter 48? What's the largest? Smallest? How do you know? #Ditchbook

In reply to @CoriOrlando1, @jmattmiller, @jcorippo

jmattmiller - Moderator Aug 17 @ 10:25 PM EDT

It always fascinates me how Ts explain it one way and Ss don't get it, then Ss explain and you get "Oh, I understand now!" #DitchBook

mathkaveli Aug 17 @ 10:24 PM EDT

a3 I ask to find another Ss who did it another way, and figure out what is similar and different about the two methods #Ditchbook

rlfreedm Aug 17 @ 10:25 PM EDT

A4. Host meetings, ask Ss problems they are having, discuss issues they face, use read a louds, lunch bunches, play games w/them #DitchBook

LemarrTreadwell Aug 17 @ 10:25 PM EDT

A4. I look to providing opportunities for Ss voice & choice. @flipgrid @sway #Ditchbook

CoriOrlando1 Aug 17 @ 10:26 PM EDT

https://t.co/cpiIHtgvQZ #ditchbook

In reply to @mr_middle_2, @jmattmiller, @jcorippo

jmattmiller - Moderator Aug 17 @ 10:26 PM EDT

Ha! Glad the party happened then! :) #DitchBook

In reply to @mathkaveli

TTmomTT - Moderator Aug 17 @ 10:26 PM EDT

Love some 3 act math lessons! We use them too. #ditchbook

In reply to @rcs2ndary1

LemarrTreadwell Aug 17 @ 10:26 PM EDT

Mike ... Whoooomp there it was. #Ditchbook

MikeUbbens Aug 17 @ 10:24 PM EDT
A2 Have them maintain a blog, where they can not only express ideas and reflections, but showcase their work. #ditchbook
- LemarrTreadwell Aug 17 @ 10:23 PM EDT
  
  A2. Create trumps 'Hand it in.' #Ditchbook

MTL_TechHeredia Aug 17 @ 10:26 PM EDT

A1: Thinking outside the box, music, art, have to look at whole S #ditchbook

sandyrotto Aug 17 @ 10:06 PM EDT

Let's consider all kinds of student gifts & talents in Q1. #ditchbook @jmattmiller @TTmomTT @zonie71 @rlfreedm @SEANJFAHEY @KarlyMoura

AnneKamper Aug 17 @ 10:26 PM EDT

A4: build those foundational relationships & nurture when needed to watch them grow. Recognize what needed for success #Ditchbook

mathkaveli Aug 17 @ 10:26 PM EDT

It's powerful, but any content it works. @MFAnnie can tell you that #NoticeWonder will also be a great entry point too! #Ditchbook

In reply to @TTmomTT, @MFAnnie

mr_middle_2 Aug 17 @ 10:26 PM EDT

A4. I'm excited to start working in small groups and in 1:1 confs this year as I dive into #blendedlearning. Hope to barometer! #ditchbook

sandyrotto Aug 17 @ 10:24 PM EDT

Our final regular question here in #ditchbook asks about extending learning,keeping social/emotional needs in mind. Q4 @jmattmiller @TTmomTT

rlfreedm Aug 17 @ 10:26 PM EDT

Ss love to blog #DitchBook

In reply to @LemarrTreadwell

sandyrotto Aug 17 @ 10:26 PM EDT

I love personalized playlists. #Ditchbook

In reply to @mr_middle_2

MrsTLeon Aug 17 @ 10:27 PM EDT

Tanya Leon from MI checking in late. English teacher and #personalizedlearning enthusiast. #ditchbook

mathkaveli Aug 17 @ 10:27 PM EDT

Yes, I love the idea of being least helpful as possible #Ditchbook

In reply to @craigklement, @CoriOrlando1, @jmattmiller, @jcorippo, @joboaler

kncaton Aug 17 @ 10:27 PM EDT

A4. Communicate with digital and written feedback and T/S conferences. Instruct Ss to be invested in their own learning. #ditchbook

MoeTechWsbg Aug 17 @ 10:27 PM EDT

A4: Tough! Would more choice help here, too? Let share their own gifts, present, etc. with creative tools they find themselves.#ditchbook

SteinbrinkLaura Aug 17 @ 10:27 PM EDT

A4: Baby steps. Nudge gently, encourage, and model. #ditchbook

jmattmiller - Moderator Aug 17 @ 10:27 PM EDT

Ahhh ... makes perfect sense. I like that term ... "low floor, high ceiling"! #DitchBook

In reply to @mathkaveli, @CoriOrlando1, @jcorippo

AndersonEdTech Aug 17 @ 10:27 PM EDT

Join in if you can #ditchbook #TOSAchat #nvedchat #connectedtl #cuechat

BDicksonNV Aug 17 @ 8:09 AM EDT

join us tonight for part 2 of our Wonder Woman inspired chat! #teachNVchat @mrrogers311 @EducatorSanchez @AndersonEdTech @carr_8

MrsWard3 Aug 17 @ 10:27 PM EDT

A4: I think it needs to be switched. Given their SEL needs, how do we support their academic needs? SEL should be a priority. #ditchbook

MikeUbbens Aug 17 @ 10:27 PM EDT

A4 Ss work together on a real world problem. Assign Ss to create a MEANINGFUL club/program that extends beyond the school day. #DitchBook

mr_middle_2 Aug 17 @ 10:27 PM EDT

Year 1 will not be as personalized as would hope, but they can only improve, right?! #Ditchbook

In reply to @sandyrotto

CoriOrlando1 Aug 17 @ 10:27 PM EDT

I knew you would have example :) #ditchbook

In reply to @mathkaveli, @jmattmiller, @jcorippo

rlfreedm Aug 17 @ 10:27 PM EDT

Run Ss led conferences is so empowering #DitchBook

In reply to @kncaton

mathkaveli Aug 17 @ 10:27 PM EDT

Yes sir! It's always a party with you my friend! FYI being your stunt double is my superpower #Ditchbook

In reply to @jmattmiller

jaballin14 Aug 17 @ 10:27 PM EDT

A4: we listen, listen, listen and the provide a safe haven for all! #ditchbook

mr_middle_2 Aug 17 @ 10:27 PM EDT

It's been super fun creating the playlists over the summer! #Ditchbook

In reply to @sandyrotto

TTmomTT - Moderator Aug 17 @ 10:27 PM EDT

I use that too! #ditchbook

In reply to @mathkaveli, @MFAnnie

jmattmiller - Moderator Aug 17 @ 10:28 PM EDT

Ooh ... if education innovated like this, we'd be in REALLY good shape! #DitchBook

SteinbrinkLaura Aug 17 @ 10:27 PM EDT

A4: Baby steps. Nudge gently, encourage, and model. #ditchbook

craigklement - Moderator Aug 17 @ 10:28 PM EDT

Exactly, being too helpful means we are doing the thinking for the Ss. Let them have a productive struggle but not get frustrated #ditchbook

In reply to @mathkaveli, @CoriOrlando1, @jmattmiller, @jcorippo, @joboaler

rcs2ndary1 Aug 17 @ 10:28 PM EDT

A4: Have a safe option for them to have a voice that meets their needs. #ditchbook

CoriOrlando1 Aug 17 @ 10:28 PM EDT

Got itt from @joboaler via @edcampOSjr :) #ditchbook

In reply to @jmattmiller, @mathkaveli, @jcorippo, @joboaler, @edcampOSjr

zonie71 Aug 17 @ 10:28 PM EDT

??3 act math lessons?? Never heard that phrase... #DitchBook

In reply to @TTmomTT, @rcs2ndary1

adamskab1 Aug 17 @ 10:28 PM EDT

A4: The arts allow an avenue to address these needs. Integrating music, art, dance, etc, adds expression, empathy, safety. #Ditchbook

jmattmiller - Moderator Aug 17 @ 10:28 PM EDT

This is a GREAT blended learning model, Louie! #DitchBook

mr_middle_2 Aug 17 @ 10:13 PM EDT
A2. So excited w/ move to #blendedlearning playlist model class, I can differentiate playlists and allow much choice for G/T Ss. #ditchbook
- sandyrotto Aug 17 @ 10:12 PM EDT
  
  Let's talk about what you do/can do to differentiate and extend learning for Ss. #ditchbook @jmattmiller @TTmomTT @craigklement @emosier3

mathkaveli Aug 17 @ 10:28 PM EDT

Yes, @joboaler says that often. It's so powerful, we all need ground floor entry, but skies the limit #Ditchbook

In reply to @jmattmiller, @CoriOrlando1, @jcorippo, @joboaler

MrsTLeon Aug 17 @ 10:28 PM EDT

Building out curriculum/remediation/resources w/ tech. It allows me to clone myself and meet each student where he/she is. #CBE #ditchbook

LemarrTreadwell Aug 17 @ 10:28 PM EDT

Michael brings up a good point. Leaders must provide a safe environment for Ss to make mistakes & learn. #Ditchbook

rcs2ndary1 Aug 17 @ 10:28 PM EDT

A4: Have a safe option for them to have a voice that meets their needs. #ditchbook

craigklement - Moderator Aug 17 @ 10:28 PM EDT

Check out @ddmeyer #ditchbook

In reply to @zonie71, @TTmomTT, @rcs2ndary1, @ddmeyer

TTmomTT - Moderator Aug 17 @ 10:28 PM EDT

I first heard about it from @ddmeyer but there are many others now. #ditchbook

In reply to @zonie71, @rcs2ndary1, @ddmeyer

mr_middle_2 Aug 17 @ 10:28 PM EDT

Sometimes I fear this is so that the attention is no longer on the student... :/ I try to gather true assessment. #Ditchbook

In reply to @jmattmiller

CoriOrlando1 Aug 17 @ 10:29 PM EDT

Boom! Just talked about that Monday in Math PD. It's during the cognitive dissonance where the learning happens. #ditchbook

In reply to @craigklement, @mathkaveli, @jmattmiller, @jcorippo, @joboaler

mathkaveli Aug 17 @ 10:29 PM EDT

Oh please tell me more, in what ways? Do you have an example I could steal? #Ditchbook

In reply to @TTmomTT, @MFAnnie

wizardwarren Aug 17 @ 10:29 PM EDT

A4 broken record here, but I think much of the answer is choice, coupled with encouragement when students take risks... #ditchbook

mathkaveli Aug 17 @ 10:29 PM EDT

Yes! It's so hard to not want to be "helpful" but it's so true #Ditchbook

In reply to @craigklement, @CoriOrlando1, @jmattmiller, @jcorippo, @joboaler

jmattmiller - Moderator Aug 17 @ 10:29 PM EDT

I don't understand this, Louie ... #DitchBook

In reply to @mr_middle_2

mr_middle_2 Aug 17 @ 10:29 PM EDT

Super excited to dive into Year 1! I've done a ton or reading/research by great educators like yourself this summer! #Ditchbook

In reply to @jmattmiller

sailbedwalker Aug 17 @ 10:29 PM EDT

A4: Allow autonomy; give choice to work in group or independently; offer listening ear (be a sounding board); encourage; model #DitchBook

mathkaveli Aug 17 @ 10:29 PM EDT

That's a brilliant chain of amazing folks #Ditchbook

In reply to @CoriOrlando1, @jmattmiller, @jcorippo, @joboaler, @edcampOSjr

sandyrotto Aug 17 @ 10:30 PM EDT

That's the end of our 30 min of tonight's #ditchbook chat. If your time's up,thanks! If not,stick around for bonus Qs. @TTmomTT @jmattmiller