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GoldsmithCory Apr 21 @ 10:01 PM EDT

Cory Goldsmith. Ankeny tech coach. I don't have a classroom anymore, so no personal grading practices now #ankedchat

carrieokieking Apr 21 @ 10:01 PM EDT

Carrie from Pflugerville, TX 6th Gr. World Cultures & dpt. chair. Have used SBG for the past two years. #ankedchat

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:01 PM EDT

I'm Dave - co-mod of #ankedchat and econ/history/soc teacher at Centennial HS in Ankeny, IA - been doing the SB thing for about 5 years.

PeaceLoveMHeine - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:02 PM EDT

We use the Q1/A1 format. There are 7 Qs tonight as we discuss standards-based instruction. Remember to use #ankedchat in all your tweets.

LinesScience Apr 21 @ 10:02 PM EDT

I am going to attempt to only lurk, probably speak up though! ;) Randi. 7th grade sci in DMPS. 4th year SBP and SBG. #ankedchat

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:02 PM EDT

@GoldsmithCory Hey Cory - great to have you #ankedchat

mrevansclass Apr 21 @ 10:02 PM EDT

Nate, 7th literacy in DMPS, third year w SRG #ankedchat

MrLisekRPSA Apr 21 @ 10:02 PM EDT

#ankedchat Ryan, from Flint, MI. I began the change over to SB practices last year. Growth mindset is stronger than ever!

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:02 PM EDT

@carrieokieking Thanks for joining us, Carrie! #ankedchat

mariahbabbel Apr 21 @ 10:02 PM EDT

Mariah, 3rd grade soon to be 5th and no standard base grading in my district, but interested in learning about it. #ankedchat

PeaceLoveMHeine - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:02 PM EDT

Welcome and yes please speak up!! #ankedchat https://t.co/HnqaaazE9S

LinesScience Apr 21 @ 10:02 PM EDT

I am going to attempt to only lurk, probably speak up though! ;) Randi. 7th grade sci in DMPS. 4th year SBP and SBG. #ankedchat

PeaceLoveMHeine - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:03 PM EDT

Beginners to our chat you can follow #ankedchat at https://t.co/gWS4yaKi1d

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:03 PM EDT

@LinesScience Welcome Randi! #ankedchat

PeaceLoveMHeine - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:03 PM EDT

@MrLisekRPSA Hi Ryan! Great to have you! #ankedchat

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:03 PM EDT

@mrevansclass Thanks for being here Nate #ankedchat

mrevansclass Apr 21 @ 10:03 PM EDT

@LinesScience Hey! Good to "see" you again today! #ankedchat

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:03 PM EDT

@MrLisekRPSA Hi Ryan - thanks for joining us! #ankedchat

NKleinmeyer Apr 21 @ 10:04 PM EDT

Nathan Kleinmeyer, 8th Grade American History in Plattsmouth, NE. Happy National High 5 Day Everyone. Only happens #onceayear #AnkEdChat

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:04 PM EDT

@mariahbabbel Hi Mariah! Thanks for being at #ankedchat

LinesScience Apr 21 @ 10:05 PM EDT

@mrevansclass just can't get enough of you apparently. #ankedchat #innov8dmps https://t.co/bhbz7DsPOT

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:05 PM EDT

Wow, some first-timers joining #ankedchat tonight - great to see!

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:05 PM EDT

We're going to get the SBL ball rolling in a minute with Q1 #ankedchat

MrLisekRPSA Apr 21 @ 10:05 PM EDT

@DRich0696 @PeaceLoveMHeine Glad to be back! #ankedchat

heather_edtech Apr 21 @ 10:05 PM EDT

Hi #ankedchat. Heather with #edmentum. Interested to learn about how we can better support IA schools in shift to SBG.

PeaceLoveMHeine - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:06 PM EDT

@NKleinmeyer Hi Nathan! How's #NETA16 ?? #ankedchat

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:06 PM EDT

@heather_edtech thanks Heather - we'd love to get support from #edmentum - right, crew? #ankedchat

mrevansclass Apr 21 @ 10:06 PM EDT

@LinesScience gif it up, girl. Lol #gifsarefunny #ankedchat https://t.co/zDiTh7DqrU

bdsnakeIowa Apr 21 @ 10:07 PM EDT

@DRich0696 #ankedchat Brandt Snakenberg Tech Director lurking and learning

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:07 PM EDT

A1: SBL is controversial and its a game-changer. It is a different approach to learning than all Ps and most Ts experienced #ankedchat

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:07 PM EDT

@bdsnakeIowa Great that you're here in whatever capacity you need to grow! #ankedchat

MrLisekRPSA Apr 21 @ 10:07 PM EDT

A1: Moving away from effort and more toward growth in learning is making more and more sense to educators. #ankedchat

PeaceLoveMHeine - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:08 PM EDT

Q1: #ankedchat https://t.co/4jN7Ai0tq9

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:06 PM EDT

https://t.co/1yUEDJ6YLE

mrevansclass Apr 21 @ 10:08 PM EDT

Sorry who's asking the ??s tonight? Didn't see Q1 #ankedchat

LinesScience Apr 21 @ 10:08 PM EDT

A1. No letter grades. No GPAs. "Effort" isn't graded. It's all about what students know #ankedchat

GoldsmithCory Apr 21 @ 10:09 PM EDT

It's different. Different can be scary for a lot of people. A1 #ankedchat

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:09 PM EDT

Get better every day! #ankedchat https://t.co/mVeczQgumh

MrLisekRPSA Apr 21 @ 10:07 PM EDT

A1: Moving away from effort and more toward growth in learning is making more and more sense to educators. #ankedchat

PeaceLoveMHeine - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:09 PM EDT

.@mrevansclass just posted Q1 - they're all JPGs tonight and we will alternate between me and @DRich0696 #ankedchat

GoldsmithCory Apr 21 @ 10:09 PM EDT

No hashtag on Q1....rookie mistake @DRich0696 #ankedchat

PeaceLoveMHeine - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:09 PM EDT

@NKleinmeyer are the presentations available online? #ankedchat

carrieokieking Apr 21 @ 10:10 PM EDT

A1: change is always a hot topic…different than standard quo will always cause heads to turn. #ankedchat

mrevansclass Apr 21 @ 10:10 PM EDT

A1: grading on standards takes away much of the issues w validity of grading. R they proficient? Can they meet standard? #ankedchat

LinesScience Apr 21 @ 10:10 PM EDT

Different. And change. Change sucks for many people. #ankedchat https://t.co/gF7vqivzlK

GoldsmithCory Apr 21 @ 10:09 PM EDT

It's different. Different can be scary for a lot of people. A1 #ankedchat

mrevansclass Apr 21 @ 10:10 PM EDT

@PeaceLoveMHeine @DRich0696 thank u both #ankedchat

MrLisekRPSA Apr 21 @ 10:11 PM EDT

@GoldsmithCory @DRich0696 You were a 2 for this LT, but you improved and worked up to "meets the standard." You're growing! #ankedchat

carrieokieking Apr 21 @ 10:11 PM EDT

Your point has made my conversations with parents stronger! #ankedchat https://t.co/gd4fYK6VVu

LinesScience Apr 21 @ 10:08 PM EDT

A1. No letter grades. No GPAs. "Effort" isn't graded. It's all about what students know #ankedchat

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:11 PM EDT

Sorry #ankedchat, my screw up on Q1 - do I get points deducted?

LinesScience Apr 21 @ 10:11 PM EDT

A1 SBG also takes away prejudice. Students either know content, are getting content but not there yet, or have far to go. #ankedchat

PeaceLoveMHeine - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:11 PM EDT

.@DRich0696 Just continue learning!! #ankedchat

mrevansclass Apr 21 @ 10:12 PM EDT

@LinesScience nice job lurking... You're really good at that... Ha ha. ;) you have some great ideas. Keep it up #ankedchat

PeaceLoveMHeine - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:13 PM EDT

Q2: #ankedchat https://t.co/Xp98AyNvyf

BrendaColby Apr 21 @ 10:13 PM EDT

@DRich0696 Yes, try to keep up please! #ankedchat

NKleinmeyer Apr 21 @ 10:13 PM EDT

A1: There's a disconnect from parent experiences to what we do with Standards Based Learning. Its not what they did. #ankedchat

heather_edtech Apr 21 @ 10:13 PM EDT

A1: SBG makes sense. The "idea economy" requires more empowered & engaged Ss. #ankedchat

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:13 PM EDT

@LinesScience subjectivity is reduced! #ankedchat

mrevansclass Apr 21 @ 10:13 PM EDT

A1: Ts, Ss, and parents who enjoyed extra credit, grading on the curve, etc. are frustrated bc SRG takes work #ankedchat

PeaceLoveMHeine - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:13 PM EDT

Answer one, two, or all of them. #ankedchat https://t.co/4lH5EHvCLr

PeaceLoveMHeine - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:13 PM EDT

Q2: #ankedchat https://t.co/Xp98AyNvyf

bdsnakeIowa Apr 21 @ 10:14 PM EDT

#ankedchat a1 I see it for me it is fear on unknown. Mostly need to learn myself to find my comfort

PeaceLoveMHeine - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:14 PM EDT

This is one of the big ones, I think. #ankedchat https://t.co/fzbtQhOFLE

NKleinmeyer Apr 21 @ 10:13 PM EDT

A1: There's a disconnect from parent experiences to what we do with Standards Based Learning. Its not what they did. #ankedchat

GoldsmithCory Apr 21 @ 10:14 PM EDT

A2: with sbg, should we really have a final project/test that is worth a set percent of grade? #ankedchat

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:15 PM EDT

A couple of nights of #sblchat (Wed 9 pm) will reduce fears! #ankedchat https://t.co/WpZS6cZcep

bdsnakeIowa Apr 21 @ 10:14 PM EDT

#ankedchat a1 I see it for me it is fear on unknown. Mostly need to learn myself to find my comfort

carrieokieking Apr 21 @ 10:15 PM EDT

A2 part1: takes a little longer to build assessments but it's made blding our units better w/ backwards design. #ankedchat

BarefQQt Apr 21 @ 10:15 PM EDT

Still cleaning up from dinner. May have to catch up with this chat after the fact. Bummer! #ankedchat

LinesScience Apr 21 @ 10:15 PM EDT

A2 our instruction has to change to try to get ss to proficiency not to check off assignments and lessons How will ss learn best? #ankedchat

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:16 PM EDT

A2: Ideally, we would report learning with a grade only at the end of the year (or semester). Until then just update progress. #ankedchat

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:16 PM EDT

A2: Long range planning has to be tentative and adjustable - tomorrow's lesson is based on today's learning #ankedchat

mrevansclass Apr 21 @ 10:16 PM EDT

A2: it's a mindset shift. Work backwards w the end in mind. Plan from end of unit first. Teach, assess, shift gears, teach #ankedchat

GoldsmithCory Apr 21 @ 10:16 PM EDT

And a kid wakes up....goodnight #ankedchat I look forward to reading through the conversation later.

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:16 PM EDT

Instruction and assessment with learning targets defined before we go into the classroom. #ankedchat https://t.co/p72pzwQ798

carrieokieking Apr 21 @ 10:15 PM EDT

A2 part1: takes a little longer to build assessments but it's made blding our units better w/ backwards design. #ankedchat

MrLisekRPSA Apr 21 @ 10:16 PM EDT

A2: We have to identify Ss outcome first; guide practice from there (UbD). Dropping letter grades is a must. What is a C anyway? #ankedchat

GroveEnglish Apr 21 @ 10:16 PM EDT

Hey! Sheena from Waukee checking in late! Sorry! #ankedchat

NKleinmeyer Apr 21 @ 10:16 PM EDT

A2: A focus on Essential Outcomes & Learning Standards. #ankedchat

PeaceLoveMHeine - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:16 PM EDT

A2: My planning is changing drastically. More upfront work to manage the skills. #ankedchat

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:16 PM EDT

@BarefQQt Hi Julie! #ankedchat

LinesScience Apr 21 @ 10:16 PM EDT

A2 grading has to be done with PLC (same grade/content team) to ensure grading is consistent throughout classes and teachers #ankedchat

carrieokieking Apr 21 @ 10:16 PM EDT

A2 part 2: Parents have had an adjustment period w/ grades being lower (sometimes) than what they are used to seeing. #ankedchat

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:17 PM EDT

@GroveEnglish Sheena! Thanks for being here again. #ankedchat

BarefQQt Apr 21 @ 10:17 PM EDT

@DRich0696... And I'm actually finally seeing your tweets in my feed again. You're back!! Not sure what made the change. #ankedchat

PeaceLoveMHeine - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:17 PM EDT

Have I mentioned how proud I am of you?? #ankedchat #formerstudent https://t.co/rpfDaTHEHp

GroveEnglish Apr 21 @ 10:16 PM EDT

Hey! Sheena from Waukee checking in late! Sorry! #ankedchat

GroveEnglish Apr 21 @ 10:17 PM EDT

A1&2: I think we have to spend more time educating parents and kids about WHY we've made the switch. We have to be explicit. #ankedchat

LinesScience Apr 21 @ 10:17 PM EDT

I love projects showing proficiency. Maybe it is an attempt but not an "end all be all" grade #ankedchat https://t.co/wIOE2fBXBu

GoldsmithCory Apr 21 @ 10:14 PM EDT

A2: with sbg, should we really have a final project/test that is worth a set percent of grade? #ankedchat

MrLisekRPSA Apr 21 @ 10:17 PM EDT

@GoldsmithCory If the task fits the standard, shouldn't it reflect 100% of the grade? #ankedchat

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:18 PM EDT

@carrieokieking grades will follow the learning - sometimes a tough pill to swallow. #ankedchat

NKleinmeyer Apr 21 @ 10:18 PM EDT

A2: Very difficult to merge percentages with SBG. Report cards & grading periods are also big hangups; ones we can work around. #ankedchat

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:18 PM EDT

SAME! #ankedchat https://t.co/MXnqwUGaAW

PeaceLoveMHeine - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:17 PM EDT
Have I mentioned how proud I am of you?? #ankedchat #formerstudent https://t.co/rpfDaTHEHp
- GroveEnglish Apr 21 @ 10:16 PM EDT
  
  Hey! Sheena from Waukee checking in late! Sorry! #ankedchat

amandabethallen Apr 21 @ 10:18 PM EDT

A2: I let the computer worry about the letter grade. I focus on proficiency scale for mastery. #ankedchat

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:18 PM EDT

@amandabethallen Hi Amanda! #ankedchat

PeaceLoveMHeine - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:18 PM EDT

Can you expand on this? How does the computer figure the letter grade? #ankedchat https://t.co/VAmWiUAKY9

amandabethallen Apr 21 @ 10:18 PM EDT

A2: I let the computer worry about the letter grade. I focus on proficiency scale for mastery. #ankedchat

heather_edtech Apr 21 @ 10:19 PM EDT

A2: The shift calls for Ts who are flexible & nimble to focus on building strong relationships with Ss. #ankedchat

PeaceLoveMHeine - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:19 PM EDT

A2: My instruction has changed to more student-centered...less of me, more of them! #ankedchat

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:19 PM EDT

Yes, SBL is worth making accommodations! #ankedchat https://t.co/DIbIMxucjs

NKleinmeyer Apr 21 @ 10:18 PM EDT

A2: Very difficult to merge percentages with SBG. Report cards & grading periods are also big hangups; ones we can work around. #ankedchat

GroveEnglish Apr 21 @ 10:19 PM EDT

A2: a big prob is compliance vs engagement. The value and relevance has to be there for everything we do. It wasn't for us. #ankedchat

carrieokieking Apr 21 @ 10:19 PM EDT

@DRich0696 agreed! Also has provided great data 2 show Ps thus leading 2 better conversations w/ them & how 2 assist their child #ankedchat

mrevansclass Apr 21 @ 10:20 PM EDT

@NKleinmeyer that's why a 0-4 system is easier than %. How can a T say a kid only knows 72.3% of a standard? #ankedchat

MrLisekRPSA Apr 21 @ 10:20 PM EDT

@GoldsmithCory More cause for a well prepared and thought out rubric, making expectations clear for the Ss. #ankedchat

LinesScience Apr 21 @ 10:20 PM EDT

Learning targets are a daily thing! They can change day to day. They should up in rigor as you go deeper #ankedchat https://t.co/bh6S3TdnOO

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:16 PM EDT
Instruction and assessment with learning targets defined before we go into the classroom. #ankedchat https://t.co/p72pzwQ798
- carrieokieking Apr 21 @ 10:15 PM EDT
  
  A2 part1: takes a little longer to build assessments but it's made blding our units better w/ backwards design. #ankedchat

NKleinmeyer Apr 21 @ 10:20 PM EDT

Teachers have been training students to complete tasks of homework completion instead of inquiry and learning. We need scholars. #ankedchat

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:21 PM EDT

KaBoom - blow up compliance - it has no place here! #ankedchat https://t.co/lODdgCM88R

GroveEnglish Apr 21 @ 10:19 PM EDT

A2: a big prob is compliance vs engagement. The value and relevance has to be there for everything we do. It wasn't for us. #ankedchat

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:21 PM EDT

@mrevansclass That's just a quiz question away from 75%! #ankedchat #sarcasm

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:22 PM EDT

Question #3 is coming up in two shakes of a lamb's tail (if you grew up a farm kid you know that is fast) #ankedchat

PeaceLoveMHeine - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:22 PM EDT

.@NKleinmeyer so how do we change our assessments to reflect teaching this way??? #ankedchat

GroveEnglish Apr 21 @ 10:22 PM EDT

When we went to school, we just completed tasks; little was true deep thinking vs what we do now. We've gotta educate parents. #ankedchat

thinkteach Apr 21 @ 10:22 PM EDT

Good Evening #ankedchat! Steven Hopper, Curriculum Tech Coordinator, late (as per the usual). Eager to join the conversation.

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:23 PM EDT

#ankedchat https://t.co/0fI8Mp5VPT

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:23 PM EDT

@PeaceLoveMHeine @NKleinmeyer I decided this morning in the shower to change the format of my next summative. #ankedchat

LinesScience Apr 21 @ 10:23 PM EDT

Yes! Make them do the thinking!!! #ankedchat https://t.co/WkqB3OGSnY

PeaceLoveMHeine - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:19 PM EDT

A2: My instruction has changed to more student-centered...less of me, more of them! #ankedchat

davenport78 Apr 21 @ 10:23 PM EDT

Good evening #ankedchat! April Davenport, 7/8th grade ELA. Late because of Arietta's no hitter, but glad to join!

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:23 PM EDT

@thinkteach Hello Mr. Hopper! #ankedchat

PeaceLoveMHeine - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:23 PM EDT

.@LinesScience they're struggling right now with this - just want me to give them the answer. #ankedchat

mrevansclass Apr 21 @ 10:23 PM EDT

@DRich0696 that made me feel sheepish. Baaaaaad jokes. #ankedchat https://t.co/vVNp3IOHFf

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:24 PM EDT

@davenport78 Hi April - glad you found your way back to #ankedchat

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:24 PM EDT

A3: IMO its really hard to do SBL in parts - tenets are intertwined so all in is the best approach. #ankedchat

PeaceLoveMHeine - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:24 PM EDT

@davenport78 We forgive you! Welcome! #GoCards #ankedchat

thinkteach Apr 21 @ 10:24 PM EDT

A3: While "all in" would be phenomenal, change of this magnitude almost certainly needs to be incremental. #ankedchat

mrevansclass Apr 21 @ 10:24 PM EDT

A3: it can be incremental or all at once. Key is support n communication. Some DMPS schools piloted w few Ts, some went all in #ankedchat

carrieokieking Apr 21 @ 10:25 PM EDT

A3: began the journey 2.5 years ago. slowly changing things. behind the scenes 1st~adjusting PLC & bldg assessments & lessons #ankedchat

PeaceLoveMHeine - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:25 PM EDT

@NKleinmeyer definitely trying to figure out how this works with math... #ankedchat

amandabethallen Apr 21 @ 10:25 PM EDT

A3: It can be done--I had to find ways to do it on my own before my (old) school district came around. It's easier with support! #ankedchat

PeaceLoveMHeine - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:25 PM EDT

@NKleinmeyer I'm fighting with Ss who just give an answer. Get angry when I ask so how did you get there? #ankedchat

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:26 PM EDT

A3: Every increment brings the desire to have another...right away. #ankedchat

MrLisekRPSA Apr 21 @ 10:26 PM EDT

A3: Need to jump in head first, and modify standards yearly as needed. Feedback gets confusing for Ss if you're incremental. #ankedchat

mrevansclass Apr 21 @ 10:26 PM EDT

A3: in my 3rd year and still learning every week. Takes time. #ankedchat

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:26 PM EDT

Support is a key! #ankedchat https://t.co/HJbabsDfTC

amandabethallen Apr 21 @ 10:25 PM EDT

A3: It can be done--I had to find ways to do it on my own before my (old) school district came around. It's easier with support! #ankedchat

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:26 PM EDT

Truth! #ankedchat https://t.co/61RTzHDRqy

MrLisekRPSA Apr 21 @ 10:26 PM EDT

A3: Need to jump in head first, and modify standards yearly as needed. Feedback gets confusing for Ss if you're incremental. #ankedchat

davenport78 Apr 21 @ 10:27 PM EDT

A3--I began the journey about 5 or 6 years ago, & it keeps getting better. It has to be incremental to make it successful. #ankedchat

heather_edtech Apr 21 @ 10:27 PM EDT

Focus on formative vs summative assessments. Growth can be seen in a 3min conversation with a student. #ankedchat

PeaceLoveMHeine - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:27 PM EDT

.@LinesScience justify why they got it wrong? what if they got it right without demonstrating how they got it? #ankedchat

GroveEnglish Apr 21 @ 10:27 PM EDT

A2: Assessments must be focused entirely on analysis, application, and synthesis of skills rather than memorization of material. #ankedchat

NKleinmeyer Apr 21 @ 10:27 PM EDT

A3: Standards Based Approach needs to work for you. Communicate with students what you are doing, bring them on the journey. #ankedchat

PeaceLoveMHeine - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:27 PM EDT

Yes! #ankedchat https://t.co/gQ3OGK0ZAU

MrLisekRPSA Apr 21 @ 10:26 PM EDT

A3: Need to jump in head first, and modify standards yearly as needed. Feedback gets confusing for Ss if you're incremental. #ankedchat

LinesScience Apr 21 @ 10:27 PM EDT

@PeaceLoveMHeine because they have been taught and conditioned Ts will give them the solution if they ask, gotta change that! #ankedchat

carrieokieking Apr 21 @ 10:27 PM EDT

This seemed to be the easiest part of implementing. #ankedchat https://t.co/Xxdm18mgGz

NKleinmeyer Apr 21 @ 10:27 PM EDT

A3: Standards Based Approach needs to work for you. Communicate with students what you are doing, bring them on the journey. #ankedchat

GroveEnglish Apr 21 @ 10:28 PM EDT

A2: Assessments can't be questions/tasks that can be Googled! #ankedchat

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:28 PM EDT

Preach that, Sister! #ankedchat https://t.co/KNPJLKgmEv

GroveEnglish Apr 21 @ 10:27 PM EDT

A2: Assessments must be focused entirely on analysis, application, and synthesis of skills rather than memorization of material. #ankedchat

kirk_humphreys Apr 21 @ 10:28 PM EDT

A2: Do not grade classwork, homework, etc. You can still give feedback but the summative assessment is the only thing graded #ankedchat

PeaceLoveMHeine - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:28 PM EDT

@heather_edtech sometimes it takes less than 3 min! #ankedchat

davenport78 Apr 21 @ 10:28 PM EDT

Yes! It HAS to work for you! Then it will work for Ss & then it'll work for parents. Start slowly! #ankedchat https://t.co/sYbSbTGOdz

NKleinmeyer Apr 21 @ 10:27 PM EDT

A3: Standards Based Approach needs to work for you. Communicate with students what you are doing, bring them on the journey. #ankedchat

PeaceLoveMHeine - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:28 PM EDT

@amandabethallen I LOVE THIS! That is brilliant - why did I not think of that?? #ankedchat

MrLisekRPSA Apr 21 @ 10:28 PM EDT

@PeaceLoveMHeine @LinesScience The old adage: the sun shines on a dogs behind every once in a while. Need evidence of process. #ankedchat

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:28 PM EDT

@GroveEnglish Sometimes have to honor the PLC and move more slowly than we might want. #ankedchat

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:29 PM EDT

One minute to Q #4. #ankedchat

thinkteach Apr 21 @ 10:29 PM EDT

I've never met you, Mrs. Grove, but I honor what you've been doing...and with this quote #winning #ankedchat https://t.co/H4MbxjmQBA

GroveEnglish Apr 21 @ 10:28 PM EDT

A2: Assessments can't be questions/tasks that can be Googled! #ankedchat

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:29 PM EDT

@kirk_humphreys Hey, Kirk! #ankedchat

GroveEnglish Apr 21 @ 10:29 PM EDT

A3: I think every T has to find their own journey in SBG. If they don't, they'll never embody it enough to implement w/ fidelity #ankedchat

kirk_humphreys Apr 21 @ 10:29 PM EDT

A3: This year I stopped collecting or grading any homework, classwork, etc. It's the best thing I've ever done. #ankedchat

davenport78 Apr 21 @ 10:29 PM EDT

A2: Our instruction changes because it becomes more about the Ss learning and less about what HAS to be taught. #ankedchat

LinesScience Apr 21 @ 10:29 PM EDT

@PeaceLoveMHeine ss need to explain WHY. Justify (a hot word in my classroom lately) every answer/solution #ankedchat

davenport78 Apr 21 @ 10:30 PM EDT

@kirk_humphreys I stopped grading it and only giving narrative feedback. #lifechanger Seriously, my Ss revise more than ever! #ankedchat

mrevansclass Apr 21 @ 10:30 PM EDT

@LinesScience @PeaceLoveMHeine huge frustration of mine is Ss who have to have hand held even when we both know they can do work #ankedchat

PeaceLoveMHeine - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:30 PM EDT

Q4: #ankedchat https://t.co/gem60nimHZ

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:30 PM EDT

KaBoom #2 of the night #ankedchat https://t.co/0fkGRSSx6y

davenport78 Apr 21 @ 10:29 PM EDT

A2: Our instruction changes because it becomes more about the Ss learning and less about what HAS to be taught. #ankedchat

GroveEnglish Apr 21 @ 10:30 PM EDT

A3: Ts need concrete examples for what SBG looks like when implemented well. Videos, obs, step by step descriptors, etc. #ankedchat

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:31 PM EDT

A4: Best to have supportive Admin and peers - grace for times when risks don't end up as successful as we anticipate. #ankedchat

amandabethallen Apr 21 @ 10:31 PM EDT

@kirk_humphreys They may not need grades on class work but they need feedback #ankedchat

kirk_humphreys Apr 21 @ 10:31 PM EDT

A2: Reassessment is crucial. We need to stop the one and done testing approach. Testing should lead to improvement, not an end. #ankedchat

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:31 PM EDT

@GroveEnglish I have not thought about that approach... #ankedchat

carrieokieking Apr 21 @ 10:31 PM EDT

@LinesScience @PeaceLoveMHeine Prove it is my hot word. Or i ask Ss 2 show me the $ & Ss know exactly what i'm asking #ankedchat

mctownsley Apr 21 @ 10:31 PM EDT

#ankedchat A3) @DouglasReeves’ “toxic grading practices” come to mind. When shifting one practice, it may lead to shifting another!

PeaceLoveMHeine - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:32 PM EDT

@carrieokieking @LinesScience I used to show the scene from Jerry Maguire - it's not quite as effective any more #ankedchat

LinesScience Apr 21 @ 10:32 PM EDT

A4 ss and parents being explained why this shift is good!!! And what it means. #ankedchat

davenport78 Apr 21 @ 10:32 PM EDT

A4: Your administration has to back you, then you MUST communicate! Once you show why SBL is better, people will understand. #ankedchat

carrieokieking Apr 21 @ 10:32 PM EDT

A4: PLC support & buy in Admin. Support #ankedchat

GroveEnglish Apr 21 @ 10:32 PM EDT

A3: I'm an all in kinda gal, but I think that's a rarity in Ts. I'm comfortable w/ big philosophical risks & always reflect/tweak #ankedchat

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:32 PM EDT

#proveit on my whiteboard today #ankedchat https://t.co/hNQmZM8UBq

carrieokieking Apr 21 @ 10:31 PM EDT

@LinesScience @PeaceLoveMHeine Prove it is my hot word. Or i ask Ss 2 show me the $ & Ss know exactly what i'm asking #ankedchat

mctownsley Apr 21 @ 10:32 PM EDT

#ankedchat A4) supportive school leaders are a given. How about time to reflect and collaborate? Environment to make mistakes.

kirk_humphreys Apr 21 @ 10:32 PM EDT

A4: The support of admin., a grading system that allows sbg entry, student and parent buy-in. #ankedchat

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:33 PM EDT

@mctownsley Welcome, Matt - we're honored to have you #ankedchat

MrLisekRPSA Apr 21 @ 10:33 PM EDT

@kirk_humphreys Feedback, feedback, feedback. The only grade needed on formative assessments. #ankedchat

heather_edtech Apr 21 @ 10:33 PM EDT

@DRich0696 Yes. We could all use a little more grace. #ankedchat

davenport78 Apr 21 @ 10:33 PM EDT

A4: After year 2, we had a student panel explain to parents why SBL makes a difference. So powerful!! #ankedchat

amandabethallen Apr 21 @ 10:33 PM EDT

A4: Parent support. They need educated, too! None of us grew up w/ SBG (if you're as old as me)! #ankedchat

PeaceLoveMHeine - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:33 PM EDT

@mctownsley @DouglasReeves So excited to have you join us!! #ankedchat

mrevansclass Apr 21 @ 10:33 PM EDT

A4: have to have valid PLCs, supportive admin, Ts willing to learn & change, communications w parents, willingness to fail/risk #ankedchat

mctownsley Apr 21 @ 10:33 PM EDT

@NKleinmeyer made it, Nathan! #ankedchat

MrLisekRPSA Apr 21 @ 10:34 PM EDT

A4: Site visits to schools who have implemented SBL, PD on the transition, guides on how to write standards. #ankedchat

kirk_humphreys Apr 21 @ 10:34 PM EDT

A4: The biggest support you need is YOU. Believe in it because it's what is best for kids. At times you'll doubt yourself. #ankedchat

thinkteach Apr 21 @ 10:34 PM EDT

A4: Seems obvious, but to do SBL well, you need clear, relatable standards explaining what s's must know and be able to do. #ankedchat

PeaceLoveMHeine - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:34 PM EDT

As an admin - how do you provide that time for teachers to reflect and collaborate? #ankedchat #curiousincident https://t.co/Y5kLSGrYaw

mctownsley Apr 21 @ 10:32 PM EDT

#ankedchat A4) supportive school leaders are a given. How about time to reflect and collaborate? Environment to make mistakes.

GroveEnglish Apr 21 @ 10:34 PM EDT

A3: We have to stop thinking that grades motivate. I collect A LOT that isn't and get equally if not more engagement! #relevance #ankedchat

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:35 PM EDT

Wait, willing to learn, change, risk - really, all of that? #ankedchat #sarcasmagain https://t.co/7oBlKElL8I

mrevansclass Apr 21 @ 10:33 PM EDT

A4: have to have valid PLCs, supportive admin, Ts willing to learn & change, communications w parents, willingness to fail/risk #ankedchat

PeaceLoveMHeine - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:35 PM EDT

Me ...EVERY SINGLE DAY right now. #ankedchat https://t.co/hRfE8FpErg

kirk_humphreys Apr 21 @ 10:34 PM EDT

A4: The biggest support you need is YOU. Believe in it because it's what is best for kids. At times you'll doubt yourself. #ankedchat

thinkteach Apr 21 @ 10:35 PM EDT

A4: Too often I think some T's struggle with SBL because we don't fundamentally understand what the standard means or how it fits.#ankedchat

GroveEnglish Apr 21 @ 10:35 PM EDT

A4: Admin have to create and nurture a climate of relationships, risk taking, open door policies, and reflection. #ankedchat

mctownsley Apr 21 @ 10:35 PM EDT

@PeaceLoveMHeine not easy to create this space overnight; you’re right. #ankedchat

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:36 PM EDT

One minute to Q5 #ankedchat

kirk_humphreys Apr 21 @ 10:36 PM EDT

A4: The other support you need is to fluently understand your own standards. Think you know your standards? Try SBG and see. 😃 #ankedchat

LinesScience Apr 21 @ 10:36 PM EDT

Grades motivate if we give ss feedback, make/let them set goals, and give them time to reflect! #ankedchat https://t.co/D9g7741a9g

GroveEnglish Apr 21 @ 10:34 PM EDT

A3: We have to stop thinking that grades motivate. I collect A LOT that isn't and get equally if not more engagement! #relevance #ankedchat

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:36 PM EDT

@GroveEnglish every one of those is important. Relationships might trump the rest though. #ankedchat

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:37 PM EDT

#ankedchat https://t.co/1qtFgBJRpQ

NKleinmeyer Apr 21 @ 10:37 PM EDT

A4: School leaders need to be on board. You also need support in numbers. Maybe not the same page, but the same chapter. #ankedchat

PeaceLoveMHeine - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:37 PM EDT

This is what's ruining me - in a good way. #ankedchat https://t.co/AETAu3ZoA3

kirk_humphreys Apr 21 @ 10:36 PM EDT

A4: The other support you need is to fluently understand your own standards. Think you know your standards? Try SBG and see. 😃 #ankedchat

mrevansclass Apr 21 @ 10:37 PM EDT

A4: have to determine essential standards and set priorities. Not teaching voice/tone if kid can't write complete sentences. #ankedchat

carrieokieking Apr 21 @ 10:37 PM EDT

Our ADMIN encourages lrng walks. Times set aside each wk 2 explore the awesome tching that takes place. #ankedchat https://t.co/VHGb2mXmAE

GroveEnglish Apr 21 @ 10:35 PM EDT

A4: Admin have to create and nurture a climate of relationships, risk taking, open door policies, and reflection. #ankedchat

mctownsley Apr 21 @ 10:37 PM EDT

#ankedchat A5) Reporting process separate from product in secondary setting, such that both are equally as meaningful for students.

carrieokieking Apr 21 @ 10:38 PM EDT

@PeaceLoveMHeine @LinesScience I used it too! but then it made me feel old, ha. #ankedchat

davenport78 Apr 21 @ 10:38 PM EDT

A5: The biggest challenge now is to get unmotivated kids to want to reach proficiency! Most Ss do, but those few who don't... #ankedchat

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:38 PM EDT

@carrieokieking Lucky you! #ankedchat

mctownsley Apr 21 @ 10:38 PM EDT

@GroveEnglish too cool! #ankedchat

LinesScience Apr 21 @ 10:38 PM EDT

A5 Meaningful and related level 4 tasks!!!! Seriously! It's like level 4 teacher thinking. #ankedchat

PeaceLoveMHeine - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:38 PM EDT

Same! #ankedchat https://t.co/fd0O2xqy2b

carrieokieking Apr 21 @ 10:38 PM EDT

@PeaceLoveMHeine @LinesScience I used it too! but then it made me feel old, ha. #ankedchat

mndgamble Apr 21 @ 10:38 PM EDT

Thinking I need to join in on this #ankedchat tonight!

kirk_humphreys Apr 21 @ 10:38 PM EDT

A5: Trying to determine a level 3(meets) vs. a level 4(exceeds). Hardest thing for me right now. #ankedchat

davenport78 Apr 21 @ 10:38 PM EDT

A5: The biggest challenge during years 1&2 were parents! But now they are on board and understand. #ankedchat

carrieokieking Apr 21 @ 10:39 PM EDT

@DRich0696 It's great to receive kudos from fellow teachers after one of the walks. #ankedchat

amandabethallen Apr 21 @ 10:39 PM EDT

A5: PowerSchool 😜 #ankedchat

NKleinmeyer Apr 21 @ 10:39 PM EDT

A5: For me, its trying to give an accurate record of learning based on standards on an antiquated report card. Its a doubletalk. #ankedchat

kirk_humphreys Apr 21 @ 10:39 PM EDT

A5: Reassessment are time consuming. They Really necessary but making reassessment take more time than I expected. #ankedchat

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:39 PM EDT

@mndgamble Yes, you do Mande! Come on in, the water's fine. #ankedchat

mrevansclass Apr 21 @ 10:39 PM EDT

A5: Ss who think 1.5 or 2 is ok. An F says the work stinks. A 2 says it's ok, but not good enough. Some kids r ok w that. I'm not #ankedchat

MrLisekRPSA Apr 21 @ 10:39 PM EDT

A5: Writing standards are truly reflective of meaningful knowledge. Not too challenging, but not too many DOK1 standards. #ankedchat

LinesScience Apr 21 @ 10:40 PM EDT

A5 our level 4 says "meets proficiency on standard and can apply knowledge further" that. Is. It. Seriously?! #ankedchat

carrieokieking Apr 21 @ 10:40 PM EDT

A5: We still get hung up with assessment building. Sometimes it takes several days to build one! & creating reassessments #ankedchat

thinkteach Apr 21 @ 10:40 PM EDT

A5: Wrestling with what I know to be right now vs. what I needed to be successful then (and convincing parents).#ankedchat

davenport78 Apr 21 @ 10:40 PM EDT

@kirk_humphreys Our 4 is mastery, 3 is proficient, 2 is emerging, and 1 is significant gaps. Giving scores is hard at first. #ankedchat

PeaceLoveMHeine - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:40 PM EDT

What if they don't even take the assessment until they demonstrate mastery on a formative? #ankedchat https://t.co/Dqd6E790W4

kirk_humphreys Apr 21 @ 10:39 PM EDT

A5: Reassessment are time consuming. They Really necessary but making reassessment take more time than I expected. #ankedchat

NKleinmeyer Apr 21 @ 10:40 PM EDT

A5: Bigger picture, its the teachers who don't and the admin who allow them not to. An unsigned syllabus should not a Zero earn. #ankedchat

mndgamble Apr 21 @ 10:40 PM EDT

A5: It's not about a grade. It's really about the learning. that's a hard conversation for people #ankedchat

mrevansclass Apr 21 @ 10:41 PM EDT

Sorry @DRich0696 missed your last bit of sarcasm. Tweeting w the SRG guru himself @rickwormeli2 #ankedchat

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:41 PM EDT

@carrieokieking ever tried oral reassessments? I love them - 5 -7 minutes tell me all I need to know. #ankedchat

carrieokieking Apr 21 @ 10:41 PM EDT

@mrevansclass Keeping your standards high and Ss will eventually rise to meet them. #ankedchat

LinesScience Apr 21 @ 10:42 PM EDT

I tell every student day 1, "there is no reason you should not get a 3 in this class." #ankedchat https://t.co/VlASOJEhaS

mrevansclass Apr 21 @ 10:39 PM EDT

A5: Ss who think 1.5 or 2 is ok. An F says the work stinks. A 2 says it's ok, but not good enough. Some kids r ok w that. I'm not #ankedchat

amandabethallen Apr 21 @ 10:42 PM EDT

@PeaceLoveMHeine @kirk_humphreys Your summarizes can become formatives and vise versa! #ankedchat

carrieokieking Apr 21 @ 10:42 PM EDT

@DRich0696 Yes, I love them! I do them for some of my students and they perform much better that way! #ankedchat

mndgamble Apr 21 @ 10:42 PM EDT

@LinesScience Is there a reason why you specifically state the number vs using direct wording? #ankedchat

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:43 PM EDT

Load up for Q6 - coming to you in one minute. #ankedchat

GroveEnglish Apr 21 @ 10:43 PM EDT

A5: When I model what 'secure' looks like, some kids want to do exactly that vs create their own creative process #ankedchat

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:43 PM EDT

@mndgamble Yes! teaching does not equal learning. #ankedchat

mrevansclass Apr 21 @ 10:43 PM EDT

@carrieokieking oh we do. And some do rise. Some get furious that someone is raising the bar again for them #ankedchat

bdsnakeIowa Apr 21 @ 10:43 PM EDT

#ankedchat A5 1.5-2 I see this as DuFours work the variable is time the constant is that the learning will occur

PeaceLoveMHeine - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:43 PM EDT

@davenport78 @kirk_humphreys that's what I'm doing right now. I really like it. #ankedchat

PeaceLoveMHeine - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:43 PM EDT

@GroveEnglish "Just tell me what to do!" #ankedchat

mndgamble Apr 21 @ 10:44 PM EDT

@GroveEnglish Ooohh that's a tough one to push them out of a comfort or 'what is enough' to do. #ankedchat

PeaceLoveMHeine - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:44 PM EDT

Q6: #ankedchat https://t.co/DInK5cRpII

mndgamble Apr 21 @ 10:44 PM EDT

Q6: Once again..it's not about the grade it should be about the learning. #ankedchat #Outwiththenumbers

davenport78 Apr 21 @ 10:44 PM EDT

A6: It really shows me more of what the students know and allows me to know my students better. #ankedchat

GroveEnglish Apr 21 @ 10:44 PM EDT

A5. Tranacripts! Can't I just write an explanation for each S since I know them better than any gpa ever will?? #ankedchat

MrLisekRPSA Apr 21 @ 10:44 PM EDT

A6: The confidence my students gain when we analyze our growth data. It inspires future growth. #ankedchat

mrevansclass Apr 21 @ 10:44 PM EDT

Another mind shift is that direct instruction is old hat. To reach the standard kids need time in class to apply/work w guidance #ankedchat

kirk_humphreys Apr 21 @ 10:45 PM EDT

A6: Students focusing on their learning rather than the grade. #ankedchat

LinesScience Apr 21 @ 10:45 PM EDT

ss know that a 3=proficiency. We use 3 and proficient interchangeably. #ankedchat https://t.co/AfFDYVjYOz

mndgamble Apr 21 @ 10:42 PM EDT

@LinesScience Is there a reason why you specifically state the number vs using direct wording? #ankedchat

heather_edtech Apr 21 @ 10:45 PM EDT

@kirk_humphreys Agreed. High-quality, std-aligned & flexible modern digital curr & assessments can help. #ankedchat

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:45 PM EDT

A6: I am excited for a true culture of learning to be built around SBL - #growthmindsets will be the norm! #ankedchat

kirk_humphreys Apr 21 @ 10:45 PM EDT

A6: No longer grading endless and pointless amounts of homework/classwork everyday. #ankedchat

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:45 PM EDT

Everybody say it together now, Relationships! #ankedchat https://t.co/vDRij09NeP

davenport78 Apr 21 @ 10:44 PM EDT

A6: It really shows me more of what the students know and allows me to know my students better. #ankedchat

mndgamble Apr 21 @ 10:45 PM EDT

@LinesScience I gotcha..I just think we focus so much on a 'number' in education that I really think there is power in the words. #ankedchat

amandabethallen Apr 21 @ 10:46 PM EDT

Q6: The Ss being able to vocalize strengths and weaknesses in relation to each standard #ankedchat

GroveEnglish Apr 21 @ 10:46 PM EDT

A6: My students start to talk like a teacher! They know the standards so well and they give e/o feedback based on skills!!! #ankedchat

carrieokieking Apr 21 @ 10:46 PM EDT

A6 p1: Better to gauge my teaching. Analyze data as PLC & have more in depth conv. w/ Ts about how they taught vs. how I taught #ankedchat

LinesScience Apr 21 @ 10:46 PM EDT

A6 it's more about what students know/learn than "what score did I get? How hard did I work?" #ankedchat

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:46 PM EDT

HUGE - the ultimate SBL goal! #ankedchat https://t.co/93XA5984uY

kirk_humphreys Apr 21 @ 10:45 PM EDT

A6: Students focusing on their learning rather than the grade. #ankedchat

PeaceLoveMHeine - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:46 PM EDT

.@GroveEnglish This is what cracks me up all the time! I love hearing little mini-Me's... #ankedchat

GroveEnglish Apr 21 @ 10:47 PM EDT

A6.2: I can articulate at any moment where EVERY kid is in a skill area. Know them WAY better than before! #ankedchat

NKleinmeyer Apr 21 @ 10:47 PM EDT

A6: Grading learning instead of behaviors. SBL reveals what's behind the smoke & mirrors and then asks us "Whats your next move?" #ankedchat

carrieokieking Apr 21 @ 10:47 PM EDT

A6 p2: Ss can see clearly what their glows are and where they need to grow. #ankedchat

mrevansclass Apr 21 @ 10:47 PM EDT

A6: SRG has allowed for more improvement for students. not showing proficiency isn't ok. It's even pushing upper Ss to reach high #ankedchat

mndgamble Apr 21 @ 10:47 PM EDT

I think presenting and facilitating content becomes completely different when you shift to #SBgrading and it's AWESOME #ankedchat

PeaceLoveMHeine - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:47 PM EDT

@kirk_humphreys there's still a lot of formative data to collect/analyze though...just different work to do. #ankedchat

thinkteach Apr 21 @ 10:47 PM EDT

A6: Better understanding of relative strengths and weaknesses. It's not just about "getting it done" to get a grade. #ankedchat

PeaceLoveMHeine - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:48 PM EDT

.@GroveEnglish there are absolutely no surprises... #ankedchat

MrLisekRPSA Apr 21 @ 10:48 PM EDT

A6.2: Also, getting rid of the question, "Is this graded?" #ankedchat

amandabethallen Apr 21 @ 10:48 PM EDT

A6: I don't have to argue w/ students or parents about points or "how to get an A"! #ankedchat

mndgamble Apr 21 @ 10:49 PM EDT

@GroveEnglish Think of how the Ss feel about the exact same thing, #woah #ThatsPowerful #ankedchat

NKleinmeyer Apr 21 @ 10:49 PM EDT

I've shared this before, but on its on my board all year and we talk about it often. #ankedchat https://t.co/KPnt4aRNYq

heather_edtech Apr 21 @ 10:49 PM EDT

#ankedchat Q6: Not penaliz

mndgamble Apr 21 @ 10:50 PM EDT

@MrLisekRPSA If I had a dollar for everytime a Ss asked me that.....#ankedchat

mrevansclass Apr 21 @ 10:50 PM EDT

Starting to really study effect size. Things we r doing in class making huge gains for many Ss. Nearly a 4 year jump for one. ;) #ankedchat

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:50 PM EDT

Bonus Q - How would you defend this fundamental change to those who resist? #ankedchat

mndgamble Apr 21 @ 10:51 PM EDT

Uhh I think #stuvoice would be monumental in that conversation for those that are hesitant to get on the boat with me #ankedchat

MrLisekRPSA Apr 21 @ 10:51 PM EDT

@mndgamble My Ss have learned that I answer that question with "What is a grade, really?" followed by 3 minutes of explanation. #ankedchat

PeaceLoveMHeine - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:51 PM EDT

.@mrevansclass yeah - my 8th graders have gone from little kids to mature learners this year. #soproud #ankedchat

heather_edtech Apr 21 @ 10:52 PM EDT

#ankedchat A6: Not penalizing Ss who just haven't learned a concept YET. Acknowledging Ss pace of learning varies.

mndgamble Apr 21 @ 10:52 PM EDT

@amandabethallen LOVE IT! Love that you said 'we' and that you push..it's something we don't always see #ankedchat #yourock

mrevansclass Apr 21 @ 10:52 PM EDT

Bonus: ask if it's about them or the Ss? Are we doing what's best? Can you prove their learning without it as accurately? #ankedchat

carrieokieking Apr 21 @ 10:52 PM EDT

BQ: Allows for Growth Mindset Higher Quality Curriculum & Assessments Clear Communication w/ Ss and Ps about learning #ankedchat

PeaceLoveMHeine - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:53 PM EDT

#ankedchat https://t.co/aqfn1WDhLH

thinkteach Apr 21 @ 10:52 PM EDT

AQ: Getting authentic audiences (like businesses/community agencies) on board to say, "Yep, we don't do grades either."

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:53 PM EDT

Bonus A: The penalty for not learning is actually learning, not going on to the next chapter visa vis @rickwormeli2 #ankedchat

mrevansclass Apr 21 @ 10:53 PM EDT

@PeaceLoveMHeine that's awesomeness right there. That's when we take a day and celebrate. #ankedchat https://t.co/uc1ghlkmPB

davenport78 Apr 21 @ 10:54 PM EDT

Bonus--With SBL & SBG, I know my Ss better than ever & can help them reach mastery. Does an A or a B really tell what Ss know? #ankedchat

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:54 PM EDT

Truth! #ankedchat https://t.co/oe61w4Pn5g

davenport78 Apr 21 @ 10:54 PM EDT

Bonus--With SBL & SBG, I know my Ss better than ever & can help them reach mastery. Does an A or a B really tell what Ss know? #ankedchat

amandabethallen Apr 21 @ 10:55 PM EDT

BA: How can you argue with making Ss in charge of their learning? Who argues about requiring demonstration of skill? #ankedchat

MrLisekRPSA Apr 21 @ 10:55 PM EDT

ABQ: Invite the doubters to come join our classroom experience. Have Ss discuss their growth with those Ts. #ankedchat

mctownsley Apr 21 @ 10:55 PM EDT

#ankedchat Bonus answer: Yes! Hard to think about going back.

mndgamble Apr 21 @ 10:56 PM EDT

@MrLisekRPSA #YAASS put the power to the #students I can guarantee they will share this change and passion #ankedchat

mrevansclass Apr 21 @ 10:56 PM EDT

@GroveEnglish @PeaceLoveMHeine not for their learning. Behaviors sometimes, but they leave us better than they started. #ankedchat

GroveEnglish Apr 21 @ 10:56 PM EDT

I think if we created a SBL comparison w/ learning that we do at PD, Ts would want the same things. Parents, too. #ankedchat

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:57 PM EDT

@GroveEnglish Agree - nobody wants sit N get #ankedchat

mrevansclass Apr 21 @ 10:57 PM EDT

@GroveEnglish @PeaceLoveMHeine and I can only worry about the school year I have w them. I can't fix other Ts or go to HS w them #ankedchat

MrLisekRPSA Apr 21 @ 10:57 PM EDT

@mndgamble Ss are the only ones who can truly defend their experience. I'm merely the facilitator. We have an open door anytime. #ankedchat

DRich0696 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:58 PM EDT

#ankedchat you've been inspiring tonight! Thanks for a wonderful (almost) hour. Come back next week and bring a friend.

davenport78 Apr 21 @ 10:58 PM EDT

#ankedchat Thanks for a great discussion! Thanks @DRich0696 for inviting me! :) Good night!

GroveEnglish Apr 21 @ 10:58 PM EDT

Ts aren't graded. We are given feedback and that motivates us to grow and try new things. Same for Ss!!! #ankedchat

mndgamble Apr 21 @ 10:59 PM EDT

I definitely creeped in late but I am glad I did. Enjoyed it, you people are #fabulous #ankedchat

PeaceLoveMHeine - Moderator Apr 21 @ 10:59 PM EDT

No joke - I have to get back to setting up my next unit...Learn today, implement tomorrow! #ankedchat

MrLisekRPSA Apr 21 @ 10:59 PM EDT

Thanks, again, @DRich0696 and @PeaceLoveMHeine for another inspiring #ankedchat! Until next time, America!

mrevansclass Apr 21 @ 11:00 PM EDT

Between my meeting w Trailblazers #innov8dmps today and #ankedchat tonight, I feel like https://t.co/Ann68rYT7e

GroveEnglish Apr 21 @ 11:00 PM EDT

Thanks for the learning, friends!!! We participated w/o earning a grade. WHAT?!! 😂 #ankedchat

PeaceLoveMHeine - Moderator Apr 21 @ 11:01 PM EDT

Have a GREAT Friday, #ankedchat tweep! See you next week! Follow all these peeps too! They're AWESOME!

bdsnakeIowa Apr 21 @ 11:02 PM EDT

#ankedchat A6 it is what gets measured that gets done we measure grades then... If we measure learning then...