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lexilynnlaw Jan 3 @ 8:00 PM EST

#5thchat Here we go! Hey y'all -introduce yo self!

brittany_sralla Jan 3 @ 8:01 PM EST

Brittany Sralla from Wichita Falls, TX - 5th grade science! #5thchat

Ryan7Read Jan 3 @ 8:01 PM EST

Hey, Ryan from IL. #STEAM teacher, manager of campus tech and going #pixelart crazy today. Great stress relief #5thchat

PaulSolarz - Moderator Jan 3 @ 8:02 PM EST

I'm Paul Solarz, a 5th grade teacher from Arlington Heights, IL. #5thchat

lexilynnlaw Jan 3 @ 8:02 PM EST

Hey Brittany So glad you're here #5thchat

In reply to @brittany_sralla

AnnickRauch Jan 3 @ 8:02 PM EST

Hi! Annick here! First grade teacher in Winnipeg. Will be in and out as I get my boys to bed! #5thchat

iowajonhuebner Jan 3 @ 8:03 PM EST

Jon, a 5th grade teacher from Iowa. Glad to be here for another great chat! #5thchat

lexilynnlaw Jan 3 @ 8:03 PM EST

Hey Ryan thanks for stopping by! Hope your @DonorsChoose project is going well! #5thchat

In reply to @Ryan7Read, @DonorsChoose

ERTOlson Jan 3 @ 8:03 PM EST

Hi! Liz Olson from Wisconsin, PK-12 principal. Happy to join the conversation. #5thchat

lexilynnlaw Jan 3 @ 8:03 PM EST

Hey Paul! excited to hear your input tonight! #5thchat

In reply to @PaulSolarz

MissNikkiIn5th Jan 3 @ 8:04 PM EST

Hi! I'm Nicole and teach 5th ELA in NJ. #5thchat

Stanton_Lit Jan 3 @ 8:04 PM EST

Misty, 6th grade ELA teacher in Georgia. Reconnecting with Twitter for 2017 and happy to be here at #5thchat

PaulSolarz - Moderator Jan 3 @ 8:04 PM EST

All Grades Welcome! Come join our #5thchat - We're talking about "The Innovator's Mindset" tonight! #edchat #tlap #edtech #cpchat #supchat

lexilynnlaw Jan 3 @ 8:04 PM EST

Hey Nicole WELCOME! #5thchat

In reply to @MissNikkiIn5th

ColinFromOmaha Jan 3 @ 8:05 PM EST

@ColinFromOmaha Dual Language/ESL educator #5thchat

In reply to @ColinFromOmaha

burgessdave Jan 3 @ 8:05 PM EST

Jump in #5thchat right now w/ @lexilynnlaw to talk about the amazing #InnovatorsMindset! #tlap Hello all...Dave from San Diego stopping by

In reply to @lexilynnlaw

MrsLedford6Eng Jan 3 @ 8:05 PM EST

Jen here! I am a 6th grade Eng Teacher from IN! #5thchat

lexilynnlaw Jan 3 @ 8:05 PM EST

Hello Misty, so excited you're here! #5thchat

In reply to @Stanton_Lit

Kelli_McCoy_ Jan 3 @ 8:05 PM EST

@Kelli_McCoy_ , 4th grade teacher just west of Ft. Worth in Aledo. Finished #innovatorsmindset over the break.#5thchat

In reply to @Kelli_McCoy_

sdtitmas Jan 3 @ 8:05 PM EST

Scott, 5th Grade teacher (first year) from NJ. #5thchat

In reply to @lexilynnlaw

vrzemaitis Jan 3 @ 8:05 PM EST

@PaulSolarz Middle School Social Studies Teacher from Indiana #5thchat

In reply to @lexilynnlaw, @PaulSolarz

lexilynnlaw Jan 3 @ 8:05 PM EST

Question 1 #5thchat

Ryan7Read Jan 3 @ 8:05 PM EST

no donors in 3 days. Hoping more soon. https://t.co/kcdLErEQfb #5thchat

In reply to @lexilynnlaw, @DonorsChoose

rickjaqueswyo Jan 3 @ 8:06 PM EST

Rick k-6 instructional facilitator in Wyoming #5thchat @katrinaboone

In reply to @katrinaboone

MrsRyder58 Jan 3 @ 8:06 PM EST

Megan, instructional coach from IL. #5thchat

Ryan7Read Jan 3 @ 8:06 PM EST

A1: Someone who takes a simple piece and transforms it into something not just better buy awe inspiring. #5thchat

Msmurphybse Jan 3 @ 8:06 PM EST

Hello all! I'm Danielle and I teach 4th grade in Florida. #5thchat

lexilynnlaw Jan 3 @ 8:06 PM EST

hello Colin and Welcome! #5thchat

In reply to @ColinFromOmaha

principalsdixon Jan 3 @ 8:07 PM EST

A1: I define an innovator as someone that thinks outside of the current situation to make that situation productive. #5thchat

YandellsPlace Jan 3 @ 8:07 PM EST

Julie from Texas...stopping by for a bit to support my friend @lexilynnlaw #5thchat

In reply to @lexilynnlaw

lexilynnlaw Jan 3 @ 8:07 PM EST

HEEEEEY Dave glad to have you in #5thchat tonight!

In reply to @burgessdave

DaddysLilPunkin Jan 3 @ 8:07 PM EST

Ellen from Greensboro, NC #5thchat

lexilynnlaw Jan 3 @ 8:07 PM EST

Hello Jen and welcome to #5thchat

In reply to @MrsLedford6Eng

nathan_stevens Jan 3 @ 8:07 PM EST

A1 someone who can combine multiple knowledge streams to create new ideas #5thchat

In reply to @lexilynnlaw

Stanton_Lit Jan 3 @ 8:07 PM EST

A1: Innovator is someone that is not afraid to take risks or look for a solution outside the box. #5thchat

lexilynnlaw Jan 3 @ 8:08 PM EST

Hello Scott, so glad to see you in #5thchat tonight!

In reply to @sdtitmas

YandellsPlace Jan 3 @ 8:08 PM EST

An innovator is someone willing to take chances and be annoyingly persistent to build new ideas and motivate others. #5thchat

lexilynnlaw Jan 3 @ 8:05 PM EST

Question 1 #5thchat

Kelli_McCoy_ Jan 3 @ 8:08 PM EST

A1: someone who is willing to create new and better opportunities for Ss #5thchat

Msmurphybse Jan 3 @ 8:08 PM EST

A1. Innovators are risk takers and willing to try new things. #5thchat

brittany_sralla Jan 3 @ 8:08 PM EST

A1: Someone who WANTS to do things differently, follows through and DOES do it differently, and who isn't afraid 2 make mistakes #5thchat

MissNikkiIn5th Jan 3 @ 8:08 PM EST

A1: An innovator is someone who takes risks & thinks outside of the box. She takes a concept & brings it to the next level. #5thchat

lexilynnlaw Jan 3 @ 8:08 PM EST

Hello Valerie and welcome! So glad you're here! #5thchat

In reply to @vrzemaitis

vrzemaitis Jan 3 @ 8:08 PM EST

A1 Someone that takes a risk to do something new and Better to fit a purpose. @lexilynnlaw #5thchat

In reply to @lexilynnlaw

DaddysLilPunkin Jan 3 @ 8:08 PM EST

A1. One who is knowledgable on proven research practices, that tries new methods that engage and excite Ss, goes beyond the norm. #5thchat

nathan_stevens Jan 3 @ 8:08 PM EST

Nathan and I am @PaulSolarz 's friend #5thchat

In reply to @PaulSolarz

rickjaqueswyo Jan 3 @ 8:08 PM EST

A1 a person who is always finding the new best way #5thchat

MrsRyder58 Jan 3 @ 8:09 PM EST

A1: Someone who makes a tweak to make a lesson less boring, more engaging, more challenging, etc. #5thchat

iowajonhuebner Jan 3 @ 8:09 PM EST

A1. An innovator is someone who takes existing tools and uses them in productive, creative ways to accomplish a task. #5thchat

BGESTAT Jan 3 @ 8:09 PM EST

Hey there! Elementary PD Teacher #5thchat

brittany_sralla Jan 3 @ 8:09 PM EST

"annoyingly persistent" hahah I strongly identify with that!! #5thchat

In reply to @YandellsPlace

ColinFromOmaha Jan 3 @ 8:09 PM EST

Someone exploring better than best practices and not being afraid to fail. Mistakes are made when we are on the cusp of learning. #5thchat

afhcin Jan 3 @ 8:09 PM EST

Farrell Nicholson, h.s. English, south-central Missouri #5thchat

lexilynnlaw Jan 3 @ 8:00 PM EST

#5thchat Here we go! Hey y'all -introduce yo self!

lexilynnlaw Jan 3 @ 8:09 PM EST

I love the word transform! I love to take an idea and make it my own! inspiring it a plus for sure! #5thchat

In reply to @Ryan7Read

AnnickRauch Jan 3 @ 8:09 PM EST

A1: someone who is willing to take risks in order to have something new and better #5thchat

nathan_stevens Jan 3 @ 8:10 PM EST

what's up Dave #5thchat

In reply to @burgessdave, @lexilynnlaw

PaulSolarz - Moderator Jan 3 @ 8:10 PM EST

A1 - In my opinion, an innovator is one who thinks creatively, comes up w/new solutions to problems, or improves on the status quo. #5thchat

vrzemaitis Jan 3 @ 8:10 PM EST

A1 Someone who is ready to stop doing what they have always done to fit the current needs of our students. @lexilynnlaw #5thchat

In reply to @lexilynnlaw

Ryan7Read Jan 3 @ 8:10 PM EST

growing up in the 80s. The term just comes to me. #5thchat

In reply to @lexilynnlaw

burgessdave Jan 3 @ 8:10 PM EST

A1: Crushes complacency, stomps the status quo, mashes mediocrity, & doesn't let critics steal their soul. #5thchat #InnovatorsMindset

MrsLedford6Eng Jan 3 @ 8:10 PM EST

A1: Creating is the key: creating excitement creating passion, etc #5thchat

BGESTAT Jan 3 @ 8:10 PM EST

A1: One who steps outside their comfort zone in pursuit of a passion #5thchat

Mr_Hattal Jan 3 @ 8:11 PM EST

Passion -VS- Skill, What Makes a Better Reader? https://t.co/07U2xgZNMR #TWOTCW #5thchat

teacherdebra Jan 3 @ 8:11 PM EST

A1 Someone who is not afraid to let go, try new things w/Ss, isn't afraid to be uncomfortable, says, what if, let's try & why not #5thchat

nathan_stevens Jan 3 @ 8:11 PM EST

I could also be someone who is a good question asker #5thchat

In reply to @PaulSolarz

LemarrTreadwell Jan 3 @ 8:11 PM EST

Lemarr Treadwell. Fresno CA #5thchat

nathan_stevens Jan 3 @ 8:11 PM EST

it doesn't always have to be someone who has the answers #5thchat

In reply to @PaulSolarz

PaulSolarz - Moderator Jan 3 @ 8:12 PM EST

Nice! Glad you could jump in Nathan - tonight's topic fits you like a glove! Tell us how you innovate, my friend! #5thchat

In reply to @nathan_stevens

ERTOlson Jan 3 @ 8:12 PM EST

A1: Creative problem solver who thrives on a challenge. One who inspires curiosity in others and thinks beyond the now. #5thchat

MGrundel Jan 3 @ 8:12 PM EST

Mark G, from Southern NJ hopping in. I'm a 5th Grade T and Innovative Pirate, I like to tell myself. #5thchat

afhcin Jan 3 @ 8:12 PM EST

A1 Someone who considers many solutions, one who tries many things; someone who seeks shortcuts & to remove obstacles to solution #5thchat

lexilynnlaw Jan 3 @ 8:05 PM EST

Question 1 #5thchat

lexilynnlaw Jan 3 @ 8:13 PM EST

I love "out of the box" thinkers- they are always trying innovative risk taking ideas! #5thchat

In reply to @Stanton_Lit

nathan_stevens Jan 3 @ 8:13 PM EST

I like to innovate through co-learning. Being the questions asker that leads to outside thebbox ideas #5thchat

In reply to @PaulSolarz

lexilynnlaw Jan 3 @ 8:13 PM EST

Question 2 #5thchat

LemarrTreadwell Jan 3 @ 8:13 PM EST

A1. A person who thinks outside the box! #5thchat

BGESTAT Jan 3 @ 8:14 PM EST

A1: Innovators are all about asking questions! #5thchat

MGrundel Jan 3 @ 8:14 PM EST

Innovation is simply trying something new and creating opportunities to make new things/ideas. Can be reworked or modified ideas 2 #5thchat

Ryan7Read Jan 3 @ 8:14 PM EST

A2: I show my FAILs and SAILs with my students and how I found ways to succeed. #5thchat

massignmenthelp Jan 3 @ 8:15 PM EST

Start a blog in college https://t.co/SW64eeDA9h #edulive #2ndaryELA #5thchat #ASCDL2L #busedu #DI4ALL

AssignmentHelpN Jan 3 @ 8:15 PM EST

17 for ’17: Experts on E-learning & EdTech Trends for 2017 https://t.co/I9aiwWWsrV #edulive #2ndaryELA #5thchat #ASCDL2L #busedu #DI4ALL

MGrundel Jan 3 @ 8:15 PM EST

A2: Provide lots of opportunity for #StuVoice and Choice. Empower Ss to have a say in curriculum, content, process and product #5thchat

LemarrTreadwell Jan 3 @ 8:15 PM EST

#5thchat Exactly. Drop the mic

In reply to @PaulSolarz

lexilynnlaw Jan 3 @ 8:15 PM EST

YES! Mistakes are GOLD in my opinion- learn from your failures! #5thchat

In reply to @brittany_sralla

nathan_stevens Jan 3 @ 8:15 PM EST

A2 don't be the source of knowledge. Assign projects that you do not know how they will turn out #5thchat

In reply to @lexilynnlaw

MGrundel Jan 3 @ 8:15 PM EST

A2: This means T isn't always expert and out of comfort zone, but provides on-the-spot learning activities for both Ts and Ss #5thchat

PaulSolarz - Moderator Jan 3 @ 8:15 PM EST

Q2: I participate in Twitter chats, read professional books, collaborate with people in my PLN, read blogs, watch YouTube videos... #5thchat

SHMrsScroggins Jan 3 @ 8:16 PM EST

Jumping in late. Megan from Wichita Falls. I teach 4th grade reading 📖 #5thchat

lexilynnlaw Jan 3 @ 8:16 PM EST

lessons that are less boring, engaging, and more challenging- I want to be your student! #5thchat

In reply to @MrsRyder58

ERTOlson Jan 3 @ 8:16 PM EST

A2: By trying new things and being transparent about it. Letting Ss and Ts know...Hey, this is new, and I want to see how it works. #5thchat

LemarrTreadwell Jan 3 @ 8:16 PM EST

A2. I pledge to #5thchat

nathan_stevens Jan 3 @ 8:16 PM EST

@DonnaWells50 A2 through personalization. Pick tools that students already use and roll from there #5thchat

In reply to @ewolfhope, @DonnaWells50

rickjaqueswyo Jan 3 @ 8:17 PM EST

Others need to hear and see you - invite them in, talk about successes and failures #5thchat

brittany_sralla Jan 3 @ 8:17 PM EST

A2 Have a backup plan ready & walk n2 class & make it up from scratch as I go; usually turns n2 an awesome lesson & kids remember! #5thchat

yankee_todd Jan 3 @ 8:17 PM EST

@burgessdave #5thchat - on a weekly basis - you have to schedule time in your day for your own growth!

In reply to @lexilynnlaw, @burgessdave

Stanton_Lit Jan 3 @ 8:17 PM EST

A2: Take the time to acknowledge my mistakes and learn from them with my Ss. Also, read, blog, discuss with peers. #5thchat

sdtitmas Jan 3 @ 8:17 PM EST

A2: Openly discuss learning from reading & connecting w/ all of you on twitter. "The kids" can't be the only learners. #5thchat

In reply to @lexilynnlaw

DaddysLilPunkin Jan 3 @ 8:17 PM EST

A2. My PLN! Dig into new ideas and test them out in class. Step out of my comfort zone and make myself uncomfortable to engage Ss. #5thchat

teacherdebra Jan 3 @ 8:17 PM EST

A2: Share what I am reading/watching/learning w/my colleagues & PLN; always looking for & seeking out new opptys to grow & evolve #5thchat

principalsdixon Jan 3 @ 8:17 PM EST

A2: I model and explore new learning opportunities through tweet chats, professional development, college, and reading. #5thchat

Ryan7Read Jan 3 @ 8:17 PM EST

Been doing that regularly #5thchat

In reply to @DaddysLilPunkin

BGESTAT Jan 3 @ 8:17 PM EST

A2: Modeling growth mindset & celebrating FAILs - Frequent Attempts In Learning #5thchat

RobinKRyan Jan 3 @ 8:18 PM EST

Hello! I just realized the time. I'm Robin, 5th ELA T from GA jumping in late! #5thchat

Stanton_Lit Jan 3 @ 8:18 PM EST

Great innovation can come from stepping out of ones comfort zone. #5thchat

In reply to @DaddysLilPunkin

sdtitmas Jan 3 @ 8:18 PM EST

A1 someone who is redefining what learning in a classroom looks like. #5thchat #InnovatorsMindset

In reply to @lexilynnlaw

teacherdebra Jan 3 @ 8:18 PM EST

True that! #5thchat

sdtitmas Jan 3 @ 8:17 PM EST

A2: Openly discuss learning from reading & connecting w/ all of you on twitter. "The kids" can't be the only learners. #5thchat
In reply to @lexilynnlaw

vrzemaitis Jan 3 @ 8:18 PM EST

A2: I do that with ppl who have similar passions for innovation. PLN from Twitter, co-workers, awesome books! Better together! #5thchat

iowajonhuebner Jan 3 @ 8:18 PM EST

A2. Show that I am human. Acknowledge my errors, share my thinking aloud for Ss to see the thinking process. #5thchat

nathan_stevens Jan 3 @ 8:18 PM EST

A2 personal items to projects. Builds engagement and enjoyment #5thchat

In reply to @lexilynnlaw

MrsRyder58 Jan 3 @ 8:18 PM EST

A2: As a coach I model the different ways I learn when collaborating with Ts (PLN, taking time to play/explore/figure things out). #5thchat

nathan_stevens Jan 3 @ 8:19 PM EST

A2 I share a lot through class hashtags. It is all about sharing #5thchat

In reply to @lexilynnlaw

BGESTAT Jan 3 @ 8:19 PM EST

A2: Lots of connections w/ #geniushour & #makermovement #5thchat

lexilynnlaw Jan 3 @ 8:19 PM EST

YAY Megan! So glad you are here and welcome to #5thchat -chat peeps you must follow Megan Scroggins she is doing fab things!

In reply to @SHMrsScroggins

nathan_stevens Jan 3 @ 8:19 PM EST

A2 I like to share through twitter chats #5thchat

In reply to @lexilynnlaw

MrsRyder58 Jan 3 @ 8:19 PM EST

I do this in our PD classes. We try/test things out for the first time together. #5thchat

In reply to @ERTOlson

lexilynnlaw Jan 3 @ 8:19 PM EST

Question 3 #5thchat

AnnickRauch Jan 3 @ 8:20 PM EST

A2: I tell my SS when we're trying something new, when I make a mistake or don't know something so we can find the answer together. #5thchat

nathan_stevens Jan 3 @ 8:20 PM EST

A2 I FedEx ideas to @PaulSolarz for his next book #5thchat

In reply to @PaulSolarz

ERTOlson Jan 3 @ 8:20 PM EST

yes! Coaching plays such a huge role in shifting teacher and student behaviors #5thchat

In reply to @MrsRyder58

Ryan7Read Jan 3 @ 8:20 PM EST

A3: My blog, twitter and then showing it to my Admin and staff. I also have the helper 3. Ss that get to see the new stuff first. #5thchat

MGrundel Jan 3 @ 8:20 PM EST

Great point. I shared my @isteconnects rejection letter with my Ss. They were shocked to see that Ts in lives still fail #5thchat

In reply to @BGESTAT, @isteconnects

ColinFromOmaha Jan 3 @ 8:20 PM EST

A2: Empower Ss by meeting them where they are so that they are producing more than consuming w/ available #edtech #5thchat

MrsLedford6Eng Jan 3 @ 8:21 PM EST

A2: Started with changing my"I don't know" to a "I'm not sure, we should find out"... Opening the door to further learning #5thchat

Ryan7Read Jan 3 @ 8:21 PM EST

he's writing another one? I'm there. #5thchat

In reply to @nathan_stevens, @PaulSolarz

nathan_stevens Jan 3 @ 8:21 PM EST

A3 messenger pigeons and twitter chats #5thchat

In reply to @lexilynnlaw

teacherdebra Jan 3 @ 8:21 PM EST

Oops, hopped in w/o introducing myself! Debra from Philly, LS/MS tech coach #5thchat

vrzemaitis Jan 3 @ 8:21 PM EST

A3: Actively sharing is through Twitter and Blogging. More global than local. Need help with that. #5thchat @lexilynnlaw

In reply to @lexilynnlaw

lexilynnlaw Jan 3 @ 8:21 PM EST

I agree sometimes I just want to give give give& maybe sometimes I should be a little more selfish for my own learning #5thchat

In reply to @yankee_todd

sharonjsherman Jan 3 @ 8:21 PM EST

A2: Form a strong team filled with colleagues who want to try new things & develop new ideas together #5thchat

nathan_stevens Jan 3 @ 8:21 PM EST

sure #5thchat

In reply to @Ryan7Read, @PaulSolarz

MGrundel Jan 3 @ 8:22 PM EST

A3: Aren't we doing that right now, in this chat? This year I'm working on more writing in form of blogging. Goal = 250 word/weeks #5thchat

Stanton_Lit Jan 3 @ 8:22 PM EST

A3: As a coach last yr I had lots of opportunities to share in modeling and PDs. I have to do better in 2017 sharing w/ my peer Ts. #5thchat

theipodteacher Jan 3 @ 8:22 PM EST

A3: We do mini conference style sessions during our school staff meetings. Great place to share what you've learned. #5thchat

ERTOlson Jan 3 @ 8:22 PM EST

A3: you name it! In person, emails, weekly previews, twitter, staff meetings, PLC discussions, and tailored PD. #5thchat

MissNikkiIn5th Jan 3 @ 8:22 PM EST

A2: Professional resources, learn from my PLN, & explore! You need to get uncomfortable sometimes and take risks to reach kids! #5thchat

afhcin Jan 3 @ 8:22 PM EST

A2 I tie it to credible sources like this chat or book like TLAP, then run w/ it w/passion. Ss/parents eat up novel ways of lrning #5thchat

lexilynnlaw Jan 3 @ 8:13 PM EST

Question 2 #5thchat

brittany_sralla Jan 3 @ 8:22 PM EST

A3 I have an open door policy 4 my class, utilize twitter & youtube to share ideas, & utilize gSites 4 students 2 share w/Ss fam #5thchat

lexilynnlaw Jan 3 @ 8:22 PM EST

Hey Robin! It's never too late to join #5thchat on a tuesday night! Happy you're here!

In reply to @RobinKRyan

PaulSolarz - Moderator Jan 3 @ 8:22 PM EST

Twitter Chat Like a Pirate by @nathan_stevens and @PaulSolarz #5thchat

In reply to @nathan_stevens, @PaulSolarz

YandellsPlace Jan 3 @ 8:22 PM EST

A3: blog, Twitter, share and collaborate w/ peers. #opendoorpolicy #5thchat

lexilynnlaw Jan 3 @ 8:19 PM EST

Question 3 #5thchat

DaddysLilPunkin Jan 3 @ 8:23 PM EST

A3. Daily chats with my teammates, weekly chats with a close colleague. Need to do more though. #5thchat

KRScienceLady Jan 3 @ 8:23 PM EST

A3 I moderate #elngsschat. #5thchat

MrsRyder58 Jan 3 @ 8:23 PM EST

A2: To students "This is the first time I've done this unplugged binary numbers activity with Ss so let's see where it takes us." #5thchat

sdtitmas Jan 3 @ 8:23 PM EST

A3 I love sharing w/ colleagues & on Twitter. + you know you're doing something right if Ss are talking in the halls! #5thchat

In reply to @lexilynnlaw

Msmurphybse Jan 3 @ 8:23 PM EST

A3 I provide mini PDs to staff and share new knowledge as soon as I get it to keep things relevant. #5thchat

BGESTAT Jan 3 @ 8:23 PM EST

A3: Building relationships by sharing what excites me via F2F, newsletters, Twitter #5thchat

ColinFromOmaha Jan 3 @ 8:23 PM EST

A3: writing for an audience (ex. Classroom @Twitter page, writing contests, digital portfolios) #5thchat

In reply to @Twitter

SHMrsScroggins Jan 3 @ 8:23 PM EST

A3: I love sharing what we are doing in our classroom using Twitter and remind (for parents) #5thchat

nathan_stevens Jan 3 @ 8:24 PM EST

I am game. I actually have a book idea for @burgessdave #5thchat

In reply to @PaulSolarz, @burgessdave

RobinKRyan Jan 3 @ 8:24 PM EST

thank you! #5thchat

In reply to @lexilynnlaw

Terencewhite23 Jan 3 @ 8:24 PM EST

Sorry I am late to the party. A3: it's important to share with the community what students are learning. I use @seesaw. P's love it #5thchat

In reply to @Seesaw

LemarrTreadwell Jan 3 @ 8:24 PM EST

A3. Part of 2017 pledge to become stronger, smarter & braver offer Training #5thchat

lexilynnlaw Jan 3 @ 8:25 PM EST

were just glad you're here and welcome to #5thchat

In reply to @Terencewhite23

teacherdebra Jan 3 @ 8:25 PM EST

A3: I LOVE to share via Twitter, my blog, my Paper.li, personal emails, & door-to-door! Try to reach ppl in diff't ways #5thchat

korytellers Jan 3 @ 8:25 PM EST

Is the title of it #PleaseSendKoryToISTE17? @PaulSolarz @burgessdave #5thchat

In reply to @nathan_stevens, @PaulSolarz, @burgessdave

AnnickRauch Jan 3 @ 8:25 PM EST

A3: I've started blogging because of the #IMMOOC and am loving it! Such a great way to reflect and share! Also twitter is awesome! #5thchat

RobinKRyan Jan 3 @ 8:25 PM EST

what do you use for digital portfolios? I'm looking for ways to make writing more engaging. #5thchat

In reply to @ColinFromOmaha

sharonjsherman Jan 3 @ 8:25 PM EST

A3: Create F2F events that bring together learners, host webinars, use social media, collaborative tools #5thchat

Ryan7Read Jan 3 @ 8:25 PM EST

If I wasn't going to be worrying about my #dissertation right now, I be in that MOOOC. #5thchat

In reply to @AnnickRauch

iowajonhuebner Jan 3 @ 8:26 PM EST

A3. Chat/Conversations with co-workers..participating in twitter chats. #5thchat

lexilynnlaw Jan 3 @ 8:26 PM EST

can you shoot #5thchat a URL to your blog? We'd love to continue to learn from you!

In reply to @AnnickRauch

MissNikkiIn5th Jan 3 @ 8:26 PM EST

A3: I use Twitter & talk to my PLN! I also invite admin and other teachers to visit the classroom & experience the activity. #5thchat

lexilynnlaw Jan 3 @ 8:26 PM EST

Question 4 #5thchat

RobinKRyan Jan 3 @ 8:26 PM EST

I love that. How are new things received at your school? #5thchat

In reply to @Msmurphybse

Ryan7Read Jan 3 @ 8:26 PM EST

#5thchat @Seesaw

In reply to @Terencewhite23, @Seesaw

ERTOlson Jan 3 @ 8:26 PM EST

love the in person sharing. When people can feel and see your excitement, it spreads like wildfire. #5thchat

In reply to @teacherdebra

iowajonhuebner Jan 3 @ 8:26 PM EST

Blogging is a great way to share what you are doing and reflecting on your practices...Awesome! #5thchat

In reply to @AnnickRauch

theipodteacher Jan 3 @ 8:27 PM EST

have you tried writing multi-touch books with your kids? We've used iBooks Author & @BookCreatorApp Authentic audience. #5thchat

In reply to @RobinKRyan, @BookCreatorApp

MrsLedford6Eng Jan 3 @ 8:27 PM EST

A3 I have a hashtag for my class that I share with Ps and I just started a blog that I'm pretty excited about!#5thchat

Ryan7Read Jan 3 @ 8:27 PM EST

A4: I ask what they are doing and what they love to do. We always connect that way. I'm a people person My old boss called tha tbad #5thchat

AnnickRauch Jan 3 @ 8:27 PM EST

A3: here's my blog :) https://t.co/elGtmWMHoH #5thchat

nathan_stevens Jan 3 @ 8:27 PM EST

A4 talk to people face to face. Ask them what they are doing. Show interest in them #5thchat

In reply to @lexilynnlaw

lexilynnlaw Jan 3 @ 8:27 PM EST

would you share your blog URL with #5thchat so we can continue to learn from you after the chat?

In reply to @teacherdebra

theipodteacher Jan 3 @ 8:27 PM EST

here are the 102 books we've written. #5thchat https://t.co/lQWXEZ0m8T

In reply to @RobinKRyan

Ryan7Read Jan 3 @ 8:27 PM EST

many on my blog. Designed them. #5thchat

In reply to @Terencewhite23, @Seesaw

Stanton_Lit Jan 3 @ 8:28 PM EST

A4: Sharing resources and activities with peer Ts and then posting on my website for Parents. Ss it is all about conversation. #5thchat

MickShuran Jan 3 @ 8:28 PM EST

A3 Twitter, weekly email share, blog https://t.co/HfCbeoTg1H and @LTL_Podcast #5thchat

In reply to @LTL_Podcast

DaddysLilPunkin Jan 3 @ 8:28 PM EST

A4. Reflecting, sometimes venting, sometimes questioning. Always looking for new pathways, strategies. Usually over food 😊 #5thchat

sharonjsherman Jan 3 @ 8:28 PM EST

A3: #5thchat Join @bradmcurrie on Thursday for a free webinar on Exploring Online Learning Communities. Register: https://t.co/vC03oNSzBg…

In reply to @bradmcurrie

ERTOlson Jan 3 @ 8:29 PM EST

Love the classroom visits. When they see it, they start to believe it. #5thchat

In reply to @MissNikkiIn5th

vrzemaitis Jan 3 @ 8:29 PM EST

A4: On relationships: district and building=being present, listen, and celebrate. classroom=Listen, celebrate, give voice & choice #5thchat

MickShuran Jan 3 @ 8:29 PM EST

A4 being visible, talking to people everyday, smiling #5thchat

nathan_stevens Jan 3 @ 8:29 PM EST

A4 give them your time #5thchat

In reply to @lexilynnlaw

PaulSolarz - Moderator Jan 3 @ 8:29 PM EST

A4: Depends... - Students: Informal gatherings (bus, field trips, lunch). - Co-workers: Eat lunch together, go out for drinks. #5thchat

MrsRyder58 Jan 3 @ 8:29 PM EST

A4: As a coach I am constantly present in my buildings. I visit classrooms, ask Ss ?s about their learning, co-teach, etc. #5thchat

sdtitmas Jan 3 @ 8:29 PM EST

A4 Genuine conversation & caring with all of those you listed. Collaborate and work together. #5thchat

In reply to @lexilynnlaw

lexilynnlaw Jan 3 @ 8:29 PM EST

sorry #5thchat is a chat that happens every tues at 7pm CST 5th grade Ts from all over gather to talk about a topic

In reply to @Terencewhite23

stacyshughes Jan 3 @ 8:29 PM EST

A2: Stacy from Alabama joining. Model by READING! Books, internet, signs, etc... Learning opportunities surround us! #5thchat 5thchat

Terencewhite23 Jan 3 @ 8:29 PM EST

A4: Be genuine and show interest in their everyday lives! In addition, let them into your lives and chat about you. #5thchat

SHMrsScroggins Jan 3 @ 8:30 PM EST

A4: get to know what makes them tick and makes them happy. Ex: Pokémon or Dallas Cowboys ;) #5thchat

lexilynnlaw Jan 3 @ 8:26 PM EST

Question 4 #5thchat

teacherdebra Jan 3 @ 8:30 PM EST

.@lexilynnlaw Thank you for asking; I appreciate when ppl read it :) ! https://t.co/MkD7P9IZYr #5thchat

In reply to @lexilynnlaw

afhcin Jan 3 @ 8:30 PM EST

A3 Good question: I'm not (as I should be). The only way school/community know what we are doing is by word of mouth. Need ideas #5thchat

lexilynnlaw Jan 3 @ 8:19 PM EST

Question 3 #5thchat

LemarrTreadwell Jan 3 @ 8:30 PM EST

4. I like to connect through my Ss giving presentations and training in other classrooms. #5thchat

nathan_stevens Jan 3 @ 8:30 PM EST

I love those Ryan #5thchat

In reply to @Ryan7Read, @Terencewhite23, @Seesaw

Msmurphybse Jan 3 @ 8:30 PM EST

A4: Relationships start with trust . . . You must follow through and do what you say you are going to do #5thchat

BGESTAT Jan 3 @ 8:30 PM EST

A4: Listening is key! Creating a school family culture builds teamwork = dreamwork #5thchat

ERTOlson Jan 3 @ 8:30 PM EST

A5: It's the simple things. Showing that you care. Being human. Be invested and interested. Being present and consistent. #5thchat

Ryan7Read Jan 3 @ 8:30 PM EST

having a new batch coming up in 2017. Need to one up them. #3Dprinting man! #5thchat

In reply to @nathan_stevens, @Terencewhite23, @Seesaw

nathan_stevens Jan 3 @ 8:31 PM EST

oh ..... My......GOSH #fangirlmoment it is Jon Smith #5thchat

In reply to @theipodteacher, @RobinKRyan, @BookCreatorApp

MickShuran Jan 3 @ 8:31 PM EST

Saw the questions, looked interesting...but alas, middle school not 5th lol #5thchat

rickjaqueswyo Jan 3 @ 8:31 PM EST

A4 food must be involved! #5thchat

lexilynnlaw Jan 3 @ 8:31 PM EST

I try to make as much time as I possibly can for those little special conversations with Ss! #5thchat

In reply to @SHMrsScroggins

RobinKRyan Jan 3 @ 8:31 PM EST

I get SO excited abt sharing, but I think my exuberance is a little off-putting to some. #5thchat

In reply to @ERTOlson, @teacherdebra

theipodteacher Jan 3 @ 8:32 PM EST

ha ha. #5thchat

In reply to @nathan_stevens, @RobinKRyan, @BookCreatorApp

BGESTAT Jan 3 @ 8:32 PM EST

A4: Creating a school hashtag has really helped to connect w/ Ss, Ts, & families. #5thchat

ERTOlson Jan 3 @ 8:32 PM EST

A4: It's the simple things. Showing that you care. Being invested and interested. Being present and available. #5thchat

iowajonhuebner Jan 3 @ 8:32 PM EST

A4. Get to know them. Have conversations with them...we all need friendly coworkers, right? #5thchat

vrzemaitis Jan 3 @ 8:32 PM EST

Middle school teacher here. All are welcome! @MickShuran #5thchat

In reply to @MickShuran

Kelli_McCoy_ Jan 3 @ 8:32 PM EST

Sorry. Sick daughter. Maybe next week. #5thchat

MrsRyder58 Jan 3 @ 8:33 PM EST

Listening & making a point to remember. I support approx 91 Ts so I've been maintaining relationships for a few years. #5thchat

In reply to @BGESTAT

RobinKRyan Jan 3 @ 8:33 PM EST

No Jon, and pls pardon my ignorance but I don't know what you mean by multi-touch books. #5thchat

theipodteacher Jan 3 @ 8:27 PM EST

have you tried writing multi-touch books with your kids? We've used iBooks Author & @BookCreatorApp Authentic audience. #5thchat
In reply to @RobinKRyan, @BookCreatorApp

ColinFromOmaha Jan 3 @ 8:34 PM EST

Google sites, Weebly works well, even @sway could be used esp. in student led conferences #5thchat

In reply to @RobinKRyan, @sway

lexilynnlaw Jan 3 @ 8:34 PM EST

Question 5 #5thchat

sdtitmas Jan 3 @ 8:34 PM EST

Short conversations during dismissal or in the halls are when we can make Ss feel truly valued. #5thchat

In reply to @lexilynnlaw, @SHMrsScroggins

theipodteacher Jan 3 @ 8:34 PM EST

@BookCreatorApp We've used Book Creator & iBooks Author to write and publish interactive eBooks through the iBookstore #5thchat

In reply to @RobinKRyan, @BookCreatorApp

MissNikkiIn5th Jan 3 @ 8:34 PM EST

A4: Talk about interests, connect via social media, share ideas and opinions, etc. #5thchat

theipodteacher Jan 3 @ 8:34 PM EST

@BookCreatorApp Basically souped up, published eBooks #5thchat

In reply to @RobinKRyan, @BookCreatorApp

MrsRyder58 Jan 3 @ 8:35 PM EST

A4: Sometimes little notes can help build up those relationships. (Both Ts and Ss). I also make individual notes during the year. #5thchat

lexilynnlaw Jan 3 @ 8:35 PM EST

our district does a lot through twitter and through gSuite tools like gSites to publish S work! #5thchat

In reply to @afhcin

RobinKRyan Jan 3 @ 8:35 PM EST

I guess I need to check that out! Thank you! #5thchat

In reply to @theipodteacher, @BookCreatorApp

teacherdebra Jan 3 @ 8:35 PM EST

Gr8 Q. Takes time, patience, & persistence. Be there, be interested, get to know others' curric so you can personalize what u share #5thchat

brittany_sralla Jan 3 @ 8:35 PM EST

A4 take a genuine interest in people and ask them for advice when I need it! #5thchat

AnnickRauch Jan 3 @ 8:35 PM EST

A4: have fun with people! Show them that you care by listening. Build trust. Smile. Be present. #5thchat

BriteEyes49 Jan 3 @ 8:35 PM EST

Woot! Woot! :) By teachers, for teachers! Come out and join us! #edtech #edchat #5thchat #4thchat #pocedtech

RodelDE Jan 3 @ 10:30 AM EST

Registration for ECET2 Delaware opens next week! Learn more here: https://t.co/Q3LFsaPT6S #ECET2 #RTCworkshop17 #RTCchatDE

Ryan7Read Jan 3 @ 8:35 PM EST

A5: I go to the #tlap book collection. Get my creativity flowing. Then I look at what my son is doing. Get tons of inspiration #5thchat

theipodteacher Jan 3 @ 8:35 PM EST

A5: always looking outside the typical education channels. Lots of great innovative ideas can be stolen and used in class. #5thchat

DaddysLilPunkin Jan 3 @ 8:35 PM EST

A5. Keep pushing myself to learn more and try more. Reminding myself it's for the Ss. Get out of the box and be bold. #5thchat

Terencewhite23 Jan 3 @ 8:36 PM EST

Q5: An innovators mindset is all about taking risks and being willing to learn from the failures. #GrowthMindset #5thchat

YandellsPlace Jan 3 @ 8:36 PM EST

A5: Never. Stop. Learning. The day you say you know it all, is the day you retire. #5thchat

lexilynnlaw Jan 3 @ 8:34 PM EST

Question 5 #5thchat

Msmurphybse Jan 3 @ 8:36 PM EST

Q5: keeping an innovators mindset is made easier when we can recharge with chats like these! #5thchat

afhcin Jan 3 @ 8:36 PM EST

A4 Through appropriate interactions on social media and informal discussions during or outside classtime. #5thchat

lexilynnlaw Jan 3 @ 8:26 PM EST

Question 4 #5thchat

LemarrTreadwell Jan 3 @ 8:36 PM EST

@lexilynnlaw #5thchat Great questions tonight, Lexi.

In reply to @lexilynnlaw

lexilynnlaw Jan 3 @ 8:34 PM EST

Question 5 #5thchat

BGESTAT Jan 3 @ 8:36 PM EST

A4: @BreneBrown 's marble jar message on trust says it all. https://t.co/Q4Wbo7rnUz #5thchat

In reply to @BreneBrown

teacherdebra Jan 3 @ 8:36 PM EST

A smile & hello goes a long way! #5thchat

iowajonhuebner Jan 3 @ 8:32 PM EST

A4. Get to know them. Have conversations with them...we all need friendly coworkers, right? #5thchat

ColinFromOmaha Jan 3 @ 8:36 PM EST

A4: Face to face communication as much as possible, @Twitter & email run a close 2nd & 3rd #5thchat

In reply to @Twitter

sharonjsherman Jan 3 @ 8:37 PM EST

A5: Never teach a lesson the same way twice. Always start with beginner's mind and apply your new knowledge as you create #5thchat

ERTOlson Jan 3 @ 8:37 PM EST

A5: I continue to tell myself that the risk, regardless of the outcome, will lead to something great. It's all learning. #5thchat

MrsRyder58 Jan 3 @ 8:37 PM EST

@iowajonhuebner Reminds me of #kidsdeserveit. :) #5thchat

In reply to @teacherdebra, @iowajonhuebner

laffinglibrary Jan 3 @ 8:37 PM EST

Find other innovators on campus to be in Kahoots with @kandrarene #5thchat

In reply to @kandrarene

lexilynnlaw Jan 3 @ 8:34 PM EST

Question 5 #5thchat

teacherdebra Jan 3 @ 8:37 PM EST

Mindfulness matters when building/sustaining relationships! #5thchat

ERTOlson Jan 3 @ 8:32 PM EST

A4: It's the simple things. Showing that you care. Being invested and interested. Being present and available. #5thchat

LemarrTreadwell Jan 3 @ 8:37 PM EST

A5. Hang around strong, smart and brave educators. A diverse PLN. #5thchat

vrzemaitis Jan 3 @ 8:37 PM EST

A5: Strive for purpose of continual quality improvement, wkly # chats, Reflect/Blog, read others' blogs, it's for the kids! ! #5thchat

brittany_sralla Jan 3 @ 8:37 PM EST

A5: Remember that it isn't about me - it's about the kids #5thchat

lexilynnlaw Jan 3 @ 8:37 PM EST

all grades and positions are welcome tonight- if you have input we would love to hear it! #5thchat

In reply to @MickShuran

RobinKRyan Jan 3 @ 8:38 PM EST

me too! And wave my arms. It's embarrassing how passionate I get, tbh. Lol. #5thchat

In reply to @ERTOlson, @teacherdebra

Stanton_Lit Jan 3 @ 8:38 PM EST

A5: Innovators mindset is a must for me because I always want a new and easy way to the task at hand & it keeps Ss engaged #5thchat

sdtitmas Jan 3 @ 8:38 PM EST

I try to set the bar high in my mind & in Ss expectations. I can't afford to have an "off day" w/o Ss calling me out! #5thchat

In reply to @lexilynnlaw

AnnickRauch Jan 3 @ 8:38 PM EST

A5: I remind myself that I can't do it all, it takes baby steps. But I can undo what I know, so I keep learning and moving forward #5thchat

teacherdebra Jan 3 @ 8:39 PM EST

You can also use @paper_li to curate & then share a great looking "newspaper" #5thchat

In reply to @afhcin, @paper_li

RobinKRyan Jan 3 @ 8:39 PM EST

thank you for sharing these! Wish I would have found you at the START of my break and not the end! #5thchat

In reply to @theipodteacher

SHMrsScroggins Jan 3 @ 8:39 PM EST

A5: continuing to learn from others is the number one way I try to maintain an #InnovatorsMindset #lifelonglearner #5thchat

lexilynnlaw Jan 3 @ 8:34 PM EST

Question 5 #5thchat

brittany_sralla Jan 3 @ 8:40 PM EST

this is REAL! They always sense when you're not giving it your all and it pushes you so much to be better! #5thchat

In reply to @sdtitmas

theipodteacher Jan 3 @ 8:40 PM EST

never too late to start. Love taking book making. Happy to help any time. #5thchat

In reply to @RobinKRyan

BGESTAT Jan 3 @ 8:40 PM EST

A5: Allowing yourself personal time to recharge & explore your passions. #5thchat

lexilynnlaw Jan 3 @ 8:40 PM EST

Question 6 #5thchat

LemarrTreadwell Jan 3 @ 8:41 PM EST

@theipodteacher #5thchat You are right on, Jon! I call it hacking

In reply to @theipodteacher

theipodteacher Jan 3 @ 8:35 PM EST

A5: always looking outside the typical education channels. Lots of great innovative ideas can be stolen and used in class. #5thchat

Ryan7Read Jan 3 @ 8:41 PM EST

A6: They know their curriculum and have helped me to hone my skills again with students. #5thchat

RobinKRyan Jan 3 @ 8:41 PM EST

If you are on Twitter to enhance your dev as a T, I say you're maintaining that #InnovatorsMindset. Don't be afraid to ask & try! #5thchat

lexilynnlaw Jan 3 @ 8:34 PM EST

Question 5 #5thchat

lexilynnlaw Jan 3 @ 8:42 PM EST

Thank you- It took some time to take them to the next level! Glad you're enjoying them! (most I tweaked from book) #5thchat

In reply to @LemarrTreadwell

DaddysLilPunkin Jan 3 @ 8:42 PM EST

A6. Creative. Love to ask questions, when pushed.😊. I keep pushing to get Ss brilliance to come out & prove to them they can do it. #5thchat

RobinKRyan Jan 3 @ 8:42 PM EST

don't say that! I just might start asking for more help! Lol. Srsly, I appreciate it. #5thchat

In reply to @theipodteacher

sdtitmas Jan 3 @ 8:43 PM EST

Yes! My Ss and I are close enough to push each other candidly. Ss & T motivate each other. It goes both ways. #5thchat

In reply to @brittany_sralla

theipodteacher Jan 3 @ 8:43 PM EST

it's why I'm here. I don't mind at all. #5thchat

In reply to @RobinKRyan

RobinKRyan Jan 3 @ 8:43 PM EST

maybe we should start a support group?? Lol. #5thchat

In reply to @lexilynnlaw, @ERTOlson, @teacherdebra

ColinFromOmaha Jan 3 @ 8:43 PM EST

A5: No complacency. . . there is always room for growth #InnovatorsMindset #5thchat

brittany_sralla Jan 3 @ 8:44 PM EST

A6 my Ss are SO kind and helpful - I make sure I allow all of them time and space to b leaders & help other Ss in their learning #5thchat

MissNikkiIn5th Jan 3 @ 8:44 PM EST

A5: I find that my PLN, teacher blogs and articles, and Twitter really keep me motivated and in tune with the latest and greatest. #5thchat

MrsLedford6Eng Jan 3 @ 8:44 PM EST

A6: I love seeing the magic of escape rooms or game situations with my Ss. They really step up and push others to do the same #5thchat

ERTOlson Jan 3 @ 8:44 PM EST

A6: Steady and passionate. They really want what's best for Ss. I give them the end in mind and ask..."How do we get there?" #5thchat

vrzemaitis Jan 3 @ 8:44 PM EST

A6: Wow! Gr8 ? ! Our Ss have unique strengths! Giving them control of decisions, voice, & choice helps them meet unique needs. #5thchat

afhcin Jan 3 @ 8:44 PM EST

A5 It's not easy here. Old-school mindset reigns. The admin is for innovation if they can see results. These chats are helpful. #5thchat

lexilynnlaw Jan 3 @ 8:34 PM EST

Question 5 #5thchat

Msmurphybse Jan 3 @ 8:44 PM EST

Q6: My Ss are champions for eachother. I just ensure they have time to interact and sit back and watch them provide the suppor!t #5thchat

lexilynnlaw Jan 3 @ 8:44 PM EST

I agree and that's why I am so glad you're here with us tonight! #5thchat

In reply to @SHMrsScroggins

teacherdebra Jan 3 @ 8:45 PM EST

YES, let's do it! Oversharers and overenthusiasts anonymous. #5thchat

In reply to @RobinKRyan, @lexilynnlaw, @ERTOlson

BGESTAT Jan 3 @ 8:45 PM EST

A6: Individual uniqueness & wonder -- encouraging choice & celebrating growth from goals set. #5thchat

MissNikkiIn5th Jan 3 @ 8:46 PM EST

A6: Tough question; really made me think. Build on strengths and extend more and more to help them grow skills. #5thchat

Terencewhite23 Jan 3 @ 8:46 PM EST

A6: My Ss are so energetic so we do a lot of activities that require kinesthetics and it allowed them to be engaged. #5thchat

SHMrsScroggins Jan 3 @ 8:46 PM EST

A6: my learners have such a thirst for learning that they push me to be better for them. #kidsdeserveit #5thchat

lexilynnlaw Jan 3 @ 8:40 PM EST

Question 6 #5thchat

lexilynnlaw Jan 3 @ 8:47 PM EST

Question 7 #5thchat

ERTOlson Jan 3 @ 8:48 PM EST

@lexilynnlaw That's awesome! That kind of excitement fuels growth in both kids and adults. #5thchat

In reply to @SHMrsScroggins, @lexilynnlaw

burgessdave Jan 3 @ 8:48 PM EST

Great topic in #TWOTCW tonight at 8CST!! Join @SteveWyborney to chat about "Learning about learning" #tlap #5thchat #KidsDeserveIt

SteveWyborney Jan 3 @ 8:04 PM EST

Join #TWOTCW in less than 1 hour (9 PM Eastern) Tonight's Topic: Learning About Learning You are invited! #edchat #tlap #teaching

RobinKRyan Jan 3 @ 8:49 PM EST

yes, that's true. I'm still working on it. I realize not everyone gets it the way I do. #5thchat

In reply to @teacherdebra, @ERTOlson, @lexilynnlaw

brittany_sralla Jan 3 @ 8:49 PM EST

same! I don't have much trouble w/most Ss bc my room is the crazy loud active classroom! Lil noise never hurt!! #5thchat

In reply to @Terencewhite23

teacherdebra Jan 3 @ 8:49 PM EST

A5: participating in Twitter chats, connecting w/other likeminded educators is a big help. #5thchat

ColinFromOmaha Jan 3 @ 8:49 PM EST

A6 Humbled by my Ss daily. I love empowering them by letting them be the experts/teachers #facilitateversuslecture #5thchat

LemarrTreadwell Jan 3 @ 8:50 PM EST

A7. Live each day to be stronger, snarter and braver in every situation. #5thchat

PaulSolarz - Moderator Jan 3 @ 8:50 PM EST

A7 - I'm thankful for a new science unit to try to spice up. I've been working on it over Winter Break, but SO much more to do! #5thchat

afhcin Jan 3 @ 8:50 PM EST

A6 Curiosity, desire for novelty, the innate desire to prove to me/their parents/themselves their creativity/intelligence #5thchat

lexilynnlaw Jan 3 @ 8:40 PM EST

Question 6 #5thchat

ERTOlson Jan 3 @ 8:50 PM EST

A7:Celebrate! I need to take time celebrate the small shifts we're making, for those will build up to the adaptive changes we need. #5thchat

nsulla Jan 3 @ 8:51 PM EST

Hmmmm, effective reader? skill; voracious reader? passion. Need both! #TWOTCW #5thchat

In reply to @Mr_Hattal

sdtitmas Jan 3 @ 8:51 PM EST

Following along with @sonjaschulz 30 day #tlap challenge and @Mr_Oldfield (and others) #high5challenge. #kidsdeserveit #5thchat

In reply to @lexilynnlaw, @sonjaschulz, @Mr_Oldfield

PaulSolarz - Moderator Jan 3 @ 8:51 PM EST

A7: My students are creating prototypes to present during a Shark Tank simulation coming up in our Entrepreneurship Unit. Exciting! #5thchat

brittany_sralla Jan 3 @ 8:51 PM EST

A7: Honestly? Just do it! Baby steps, don't break off more than I can handle, but if I have a vision in mind that's it - it's done! #5thchat

teacherdebra Jan 3 @ 8:51 PM EST

Yet! #growthmindset #5thchat

RobinKRyan Jan 3 @ 8:49 PM EST

yes, that's true. I'm still working on it. I realize not everyone gets it the way I do. #5thchat
In reply to @teacherdebra, @ERTOlson, @lexilynnlaw

vrzemaitis Jan 3 @ 8:51 PM EST

A7: Your Qs are making me think! Including the Ss in the process from setting a class mantra to continual reflection=a start. #5thchat

BGESTAT Jan 3 @ 8:51 PM EST

A7: Creating SMART goals w/ a plan of action. Make this visible! Reflect & revise & celebrate gains! #5thchat

RobinKRyan Jan 3 @ 8:51 PM EST

Enjoyed my brief time with you all here at #5thchat, but it's almst bedtime so I'm out. Next wk I will try to b on time! Have a great week!

RobinKRyan Jan 3 @ 8:52 PM EST

yes! YET!!! Love it. #5thchat

In reply to @teacherdebra

MrsLedford6Eng Jan 3 @ 8:52 PM EST

A7: main goal is to keep blogging and continue to put my ideas out there as an educator. I will continue to let my Ss inspire me #5thchat

ERTOlson Jan 3 @ 8:52 PM EST

@RobinKRyan @lexilynnlaw Yes! The power of yet! We will get there. #5thchat

In reply to @teacherdebra, @RobinKRyan, @lexilynnlaw

teacherdebra Jan 3 @ 8:52 PM EST

Love this- take the leap & be fearless! #5thchat

brittany_sralla Jan 3 @ 8:51 PM EST

A7: Honestly? Just do it! Baby steps, don't break off more than I can handle, but if I have a vision in mind that's it - it's done! #5thchat

brittany_sralla Jan 3 @ 8:53 PM EST

inspiration! I worked over winter break some but as a 1st yr it's so hard to not just collapse! thx 4 inspiring me! #5thchat

In reply to @PaulSolarz

LemarrTreadwell Jan 3 @ 8:53 PM EST

Thank you #5thchat PLN. And @lexilynnlaw for moderating tonights chat, you

In reply to @lexilynnlaw

vrzemaitis Jan 3 @ 8:53 PM EST

Did you happen to see @PaulSolarz post on S.M.A.A.R.T.E.R. goals? #5thchat

In reply to @BGESTAT, @PaulSolarz

afhcin Jan 3 @ 8:53 PM EST

A6b I'm having difficulty navigating teenage drama & peer pressure. Ss will ask to teach on some subject. I gladly let them #5thchat

lexilynnlaw Jan 3 @ 8:40 PM EST

Question 6 #5thchat

ColinFromOmaha Jan 3 @ 8:54 PM EST

A7 Step outside of my comfort zone at least 25% of the time #5thchat

lexilynnlaw Jan 3 @ 8:54 PM EST

Question 8 #5thchat

Ryan7Read Jan 3 @ 8:54 PM EST

A7: I've been building more #robotedu with my #STEAM classes and @DonorsChoose moving towards a full #makerspace school. #5thchat

In reply to @DonorsChoose

brittany_sralla Jan 3 @ 8:54 PM EST

this is so important - it's so easy to get caught up in the negative! thank you! #5thchat

In reply to @ERTOlson

MrsRyder58 Jan 3 @ 8:54 PM EST

Yes! This is what I need. Started a new Twitter idea for my 2017 goal- @365DaysEduCoach. I CAN do this! #5thchat

In reply to @365DaysEduCoach

brittany_sralla Jan 3 @ 8:51 PM EST

A7: Honestly? Just do it! Baby steps, don't break off more than I can handle, but if I have a vision in mind that's it - it's done! #5thchat

LemarrTreadwell Jan 3 @ 8:54 PM EST

Don't forget #5thchat

Terencewhite23 Jan 3 @ 8:54 PM EST

I love twitter chats. Please join me tomorrow at #edchatafterdark to talk about ways to be a pirate. Expert and new pirates #5thchat

PaulSolarz - Moderator Jan 3 @ 8:54 PM EST

It never ends, there's always more work to do. We just have to find the right balance, and enjoy the work we do! #5thchat

In reply to @brittany_sralla

MissNikkiIn5th Jan 3 @ 8:54 PM EST

A7: Spicing things up! Using lots of #tlap and #LearnLAP hooks, strategies, activities, and the mindset. #5thchat

SHMrsScroggins Jan 3 @ 8:55 PM EST

A7: providing my learners with an agenda to allow for a more learner centered classroom. #workinprogress #5thchat #BABYsteps

lexilynnlaw Jan 3 @ 8:47 PM EST

Question 7 #5thchat

ERTOlson Jan 3 @ 8:55 PM EST

You're welcome! So easy to get frustrated when you don't see the big results. But, the small ones mean something. #5thchat

In reply to @brittany_sralla

Ryan7Read Jan 3 @ 8:55 PM EST

A8: I will highly recommend @tonyvincent @ShakeUpLearning @mrmatera @jedikermit @PaulSolarz and @TaraMartinEDU #5thchat

In reply to @tonyvincent, @ShakeUpLearning, @mrmatera, @jedikermit, @PaulSolarz, @TaraMartinEDU

brittany_sralla Jan 3 @ 8:56 PM EST

A8 still easing n2 the twitter world (resisted for almost 10 yrs!!) but def follow @lexilynnlaw @YandellsPlace so many gr8 ideas!! #5thchat

In reply to @lexilynnlaw, @YandellsPlace

PaulSolarz - Moderator Jan 3 @ 8:56 PM EST

S.M.A.A.R.T.E.R. Goals: - Presentation: https://t.co/zTJvtku8CI - Form: https://t.co/XkVXjrZPnV #5thchat

In reply to @vrzemaitis, @BGESTAT

Terencewhite23 Jan 3 @ 8:56 PM EST

#edchatafterdark will me a 9pm CST. Its all about how to be a pirate. #5thchat

ERTOlson Jan 3 @ 8:57 PM EST

A8: Shout-out to my client and tech integrator @AggieSalterITS. She is amazing and one to follow! #5thchat

In reply to @AggieSalterITS

brittany_sralla Jan 3 @ 8:57 PM EST

shoot yeah you can!!!!! Allow the vision to take over your mind until u know u just gotta make it happen! #5thchat

In reply to @MrsRyder58

lexilynnlaw Jan 3 @ 8:58 PM EST

ALL AMAZING FOLLOWS!!!! #5thchat

In reply to @Ryan7Read, @tonyvincent, @ShakeUpLearning, @mrmatera, @jedikermit, @PaulSolarz, @TaraMartinEDU

Terencewhite23 Jan 3 @ 8:58 PM EST

A8 I would follow @burgessdave @PaulSolarz and @JoyKirr. They got me hooked on #tlap and the book is amazing! Thank you! #5thchat

In reply to @burgessdave, @PaulSolarz, @JoyKirr

Stanton_Lit Jan 3 @ 8:59 PM EST

A8: Just a few of my PLN that inspire me: @JenWilliamsEdu @bethhill2829 @smgaillard @Teach4SpclNeeds #5thchat

In reply to @JenWilliamsEdu, @bethhill2829, @smgaillard, @Teach4SpclNeeds

Ryan7Read Jan 3 @ 8:59 PM EST

My new @DonorsChoose to get @WonderWorkshop to my kinders. Please RT https://t.co/kcdLErEQfb #5thchat

In reply to @DonorsChoose, @WonderWorkshop