#21stedchat Archive
Our mission for our 21st century chat is to create a positive 21st century learning environment for our students by sharing resources and ideas that has worked in our classrooms. Join us every Sunday from 8:00-9:00 PM (EST) on Twitter using the hashtag #21stedchat. All are welcome!
Sunday January 10, 2016
Welcome to with & I as we do a Book Share-a-thon. We will do a Q & A based on this theme. PLS introduce yourselves.
Dave from MI. High School Chemistry & Forensic Science teacher. Also Jill's co-host of
I am Jill from NC a Personalized Learning Director and co-host.
Shaeley, ESL Instructional Coach from Central Iowa joining for first time live tonight.
hi, Rachelle from Pittsburgh, I teach Spanish and Hummingbird robots
Welcome my wife is a HS ELL English teacher.
Hi all, 4th grade teacher from Califronia
Looks like during is when and/or slows down.
Q1. What is your favorite book(s) on technology integration?
A1 the one Jill is writing
A1. Students Take Charge: Inside the Learner-Active, Technology Infused Classroom by
A1) Is there a book that just populates with all the awesome tweets from my PLN?
I am in the starting point of 3. But I am not the book writer I use to be
A1 that is 's next book " tweets with Nathan"
Are you really writing three books concurrently?
https://t.co/YXhTwRUcWr
I am in the starting point of 3. But I am not the book writer I use to be
Both of Doug's books are both tech integration books, right?
https://t.co/BmwfhLnBrG
A1 that is 's next book " tweets with Nathan"
I have three ideas but I can't keep my thoughts straight
A1 I agree. Most of my tech reading is online blogs tweets etc, not actual books.
A1. Who Owns the Learning? Preparing Students for Success in the Digital Age by Alan November
Lurking tonight for as my son's bed time is being delayed a little, will have to join in the future though, great topic tonight.
also books I think about writing end up being wikis
Q2. What is your favorite book(s) for best practices/teaching strategies?
A1 read lots of blogs, have read several books lately about
A1 - Anyone read Teaching the Digital Generation: No More Cookie-Cutter High Schools? Wondering if it's good?
A2. Learning Personalized: The Evolution of the Contemporary Classroom by
A2 ditch the textbook by and the quality dribble from
A2 Jeff Zwiers Academic Conversations: Classroom Talk that Fosters Critical Thinking & Content Understandings
A2. Teach Like a Pirate by &
Learn Like a Pirate by
Grading Smarter, Not Harder is pretty good.
A2: Wacky We-Search Reports by Barry Lane. Unconventional project-based learning options; I revamp for increased rigor.
A2) Looking forward to reading more with Explore Like a Pirate from
Gamification!
I can't wait for Paul's next book "Swab the deck like a pirate"
A2 's Classroom Instruction that Works 1st and 2nd edition (though he wasn't involved id 2nd edition)
A2. Strategies That Work: Teaching Comprehension for Understanding & Engagement By Stephanie Harvey & Anne Goudvis
Hello from KY 4th grade T 1st year and doing a tiny snow dance here
Presently reading - Better Learning Through Structured Teaching. So far so good.
Don't forget "Walk the Plank Like a PIRATE!" :)
that would be great title for a book on when you don't get support for ideas
A2 great books I started with
A2: How to Assess Higher Order Thinking Skills by Susan Brookhart
or "Finding your Twitter mate the Pirate way"
A2 I love Learn like a Pirate only book I've been able to cover to cover read in my 1st yr (it's that good)
what about "1001 ways to Yen your classroom"
A2: I don't have a book for that.
I want to get into this one, but so far only perusing (summer reading list)
Prof Susan in Austin, TX for ModLangAssoc -just ended.
Working for the success of all students. https://t.co/JIPwnm2Ie7
That's tremendously high praise! Thanks so much Jamie!!! :)
A2 I find the Sneeches as a great teaching how to book
A2 Teaching student-centered mathematics by & Vandewalle is best practices in math
Yes! read 3 books over holidays, & model
A2 the man recommended "Make it Stick" it was a great read!
Q3. What is your favorite book(s) about change of education or change management?
A2: anything by Harvey Daniels! Especially Content Area Writing and Reading.
A3) Supposedly Innovator's Mindset is supposed to be a great read! :)
(it's on my reading list)
A3. The Principal: Three Keys to Maximizing Impact By Michael Fullan
thornberg and Marilyn burns
It is awesome, just finished it this weekend and will be using it as a book study this summer.
A3 's Learn to Lead with Love. Do yourself a favor get it and read it!
A3 just finished last wk, read in 2 days. Also Dig Leadership
love ! I basically do 10% my curriculum and 90% her material to teach concepts
A3. Most Likely to Succeed by and
A3: Influencer: The Power to Change Anything by Patterson.
A2 Tried and true: Dale Carnegie's How to Win Friends & Influence Others. It never gets old.
Don't criticize
Appreciate others
who is this Thornberg you speak of?
Nice! Any books in particular that you would suggest Jamie?
https://t.co/lPu2yo3Cmw
love ! I basically do 10% my curriculum and 90% her material to teach concepts
A3: "Leading in a Culture of Change" by & "Leadership w/o Easy Answers" by Ronald Heifetz
you would love The Principal Three Keys to Maximizing Impact
We are 30 minutes away from with the ONE and ONLY the 2015 US Teacher of the Year!
+ you may notice several teachers names it's been passed down and around
Love Wagner's work! All edus (T's & profs) should read his work!
i love the book of think. It gets my head unstuck
Q4. What is your favorite book(s) for ideas on innovation/creativity?
David thornberg "the new basics"
In addition to leaving tonight with a list of books, I'll have the feeling that I don't read enough for PD
A4. Disrupting Class: How Disruptive Innovation Will Change the Way the World Learns by
2 nts New year theme, where are we headed. Don’t miss it. 8pm starting#edtech
A4: "A Whole New Mind" by and "Five Minds for the Future" by Howard Gardner
I read all the time and feel the same way. There are just so many great ones
A3: An oldie, but Worksheets Don't Grow Dendrites for innovative, hands-on learning
I've only read one book! Perused/scanned/flipped through several (long summer reading list)
A4. Creating Innovators & One World School House By
I turned my nose up at those...changing my thinking lately
A3 Anything by John Dewey.
A4. Creating Innovators & One World School House By Khan
yes, summer is my typical PD read-a-thon! Don't get a ton in during the year.
I don't see how many ppl can! If I'm reading it's guilty pleasure b4 bed 2 fall asleep. Just read Percy Jackson
A4 For creativity & prof development, I recommend Never Eat Alone re: collaborations networks for coherent change.
A4. The Innovator's Mindset: Empower Learning, Unleash Talent, and Lead a Culture of Creativity by
Q5. What is your favorite book(s) that is related to education that you have not shared but is a MUST READ?
A5) He's The Weird Teacher by
Fun, quick, practical read.
A5. Never Work Harder Than Your Students & Other Principles of Great Teaching By
A5: Transformational Leadership by Bass bc cultural of a school is important for change & teacher morale
A5 My book to help prepare HS/univ students: MakeCollegeWorkforYou at https://t.co/kYjqPNFtNL
Every student deserves to succeed!
Q6. What is one take-away from tonight’s ?
Now to do some yoga, watch Downtown Abbey, pack, and sleep . . . 'til 4 am shuttle to airport.
Best to everyone! Jill, thanks!
you can learn important life facts at a boat show
A6. I have a lot of reading to do and I am excited!
A5: "Schools that Learn: A Fifth Discipline Fieldbook" by Peter Senge & "Good to Great and the Social Sectors" by James Collins
A5 Enjoyed What Connected Ed Do Differently,
A6: I have a really solid "To Read" list - now to just find time for it!
A6 Dr. Suess's birthday is coming
A6: Tonight's pointed out several categories where I need to do more professional reading! Added 6 titles to my TBR list
Haha... no kidding.
https://t.co/PNt9IwTgKU
A6: Tonight's pointed out several categories where I need to do more professional reading! Added 6 titles to my TBR list
A6) There are a lot of good books out there.
A6 Keep reading, learning & sharing new ideas, and make time to and add to my wish list!
Next week's will be: Is Content Important Anymore? Join & I next Sunday at 8 PM ET US for that discussion.
A6 I need to read, or at least make a book list
