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smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:00 PM EDT

@AllysonApsey @NKrayenvenger Thanks, Allyson! No worries! You are an #EduHero! "Here Comes the Sun" #USedchat

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:00 PM EDT

Welcome to #USedchat! Please introduce yourself, what you do, & where you're tweeting from tonight.

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:00 PM EDT

Welcome to the quarterly #USedchat! Tonight we're discussing Positivity in Education while we #CelebrateMonday! https://t.co/ey6mcCP6YZ

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:00 PM EDT

Hi I'm Natalie a 4th grade T and one of your guest moderators for tonight's #USedChat Honored to be here with @smgaillard

deem_ellen Apr 11 @ 9:00 PM EDT

@Jennifer_Hogan @NKrayenvenger Thanks! Great to meet you. #USEdChat

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:01 PM EDT

We're excited to have @smgaillard & @NKrayenvenger as guest moderators tonight as they share the message of Positivity in Edu! #USedchat

PaulaMaeker Apr 11 @ 9:01 PM EDT

Paula, instructional coach/ consultant from Houston #USedchat

MsCrawford101 Apr 11 @ 9:01 PM EDT

Passed a Praxis test today so That is my #CelebrateMonday share! And I get to make it to #USedchat w/my favorite peeps! #bestdayever

MrsWhite614 Apr 11 @ 9:01 PM EDT

Monika from Texas! I teach Kindergarten🤓 #USEdChat

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:01 PM EDT

@PaulaMaeker Welcome, Paula! Glad you're here for #USedchat!

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:01 PM EDT

@Jennifer_Hogan We are pumped to be here! @smgaillard and I ready to rock! #USEdChat

Cbice_1 Apr 11 @ 9:01 PM EDT

Christy Bice, AP at Haleyville Elementary and co-moderator for #ALedchat. Looking forward to learning with you all tonight! #usedchat

MaryHadley8 Apr 11 @ 9:01 PM EDT

Hello, Mary Hadley, academic coach, from Texas #USEdChat

alexanaderson Apr 11 @ 9:01 PM EDT

Im ready for the #USedchat tonight!

PrincipalInce Apr 11 @ 9:01 PM EDT

Becky, Elem princpal from Monmouth, Il. On a mission to serve students every day! #USEdChat

MsPingel Apr 11 @ 9:01 PM EDT

Megan Pingel- 5th grade math teacher @LakelandSchool in Baltimore, MD. Happy Monday!! #USEdChat

SteeleThoughts Apr 11 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Danny Steele ... principal outside of B'ham, AL. #USEdChat

lmstump Apr 11 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Lindsy, Lead Learner at a 3-5 building in Illinois :) Glad to be joining my first #usedchat

TechCoachZ Apr 11 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Hi #USEdChat! I'm Larry, EdTech Coach from NJ. Happy to be talking positivity on #CelebrateMonday!

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:02 PM EDT

I'm Jennifer, Hoover HS AP in AL. Co-founder of #USedchat & #ALedchat. Great to have everyone tonight! #CelebrateMonday

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:02 PM EDT

We are pumped to see old friends and meet new ones! Please introduce yourself! #USedChat

Cbice_1 Apr 11 @ 9:02 PM EDT

@MrsWhite614 Welcome, Monica! Great to have you with us! #usedchat

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:02 PM EDT

@MrsWhite614 Yay! Love having Kindergarten Ts with us! #USedchat @ABond013

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:02 PM EDT

@Jennifer_Hogan @NKrayenvenger We are good to go and honored to be here for #USEdchat! What a cool way to #CelebrateMonday

sschildhauer Apr 11 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Susan, Elem school librarian from Nebraska #USEdChat

Vroom6 Apr 11 @ 9:02 PM EDT

For the next hour my tweets will be devoted to #USEdChat. Talking positivity in edu. Craig, from Central Ohio. Proud MS Principal!

BriConnell Apr 11 @ 9:02 PM EDT

i'm Brian, and AP in B'ham, AL #usedchat

northrupjp Apr 11 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Jennifer Northrup, third grade math and science, Oak Mountain Elementary School, Birmingham, Alabama #USEdChat

deem_ellen Apr 11 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Ellen 1st grade teacher from NC #USEdChat

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:02 PM EDT

@PaulaMaeker Welcome Paula pumped to have you here! #USEdChat

gracesalguero Apr 11 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Hello #USedchat. Grace, 3rd grade teacher from Texas

kbreisinger Apr 11 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Hey @Jennifer_Hogan! Excited to join you for my first #USedchat. Kaitlin from John Carroll Catholic in Bhm, AL director of tech

Cbice_1 Apr 11 @ 9:02 PM EDT

@MsPingel @LakelandSchool Welcome, Megan! It's great to see a crowd tonight! #usedchat

MsCrawford101 Apr 11 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Rachel, sped teacher from Wyoming excited to make it to #USedchat

MrsBinghamsRoos Apr 11 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Julia k teacher from Texas!! #USEdChat

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:02 PM EDT

@SteeleThoughts Glad you could make it tonight, Danny! It's going to be a great chat! #USedchat

Teach4SpclNeeds Apr 11 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Hi all! Karen from Rhode Island. Special education teacher who takes pride in her 4th grade students every single day. #USedchat

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:02 PM EDT

@MsCrawford101 RACHEl!!!! AWESOME!!! #USEdChat

NikkiDRobertson Apr 11 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Just finished #tlchat! Now for #usedchat! Come join us! #mcslearn #gaed #aledchat #edchat https://t.co/BtDTCv9kWH

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:00 PM EDT

Welcome to the quarterly #USedchat! Tonight we're discussing Positivity in Education while we #CelebrateMonday! https://t.co/ey6mcCP6YZ

rggillespie Apr 11 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Hey #usedchat Reed, HS AP from Charlottesville, VA. Positively positive that this will be a great chat

Cbice_1 Apr 11 @ 9:02 PM EDT

@lmstump Welcome to #USedchat!

phhscience Apr 11 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Glenn HS science teacher from Michigan #usedchat

Alicia_Osen Apr 11 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Alicia, 3rd grade ELA/SS teacher in Katy, TX! #USEdChat

ABond013 Apr 11 @ 9:03 PM EDT

@Jennifer_Hogan @MrsWhite614 I'm Allie. Kindergarten teacher from North Carolina! #usedchat

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:03 PM EDT

@MrsWhite614 So excited to have you with us! #USEdChat

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:03 PM EDT

@MsCrawford101 AWESOME! That is a reason to #CelebrateMonday! #USEdchat

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Our guest moderators @smgaillard & @NKrayenvenger are the co-founders of @EdBeatUplifts & #EdBeat. Great to have them on #USedchat tonight!

nrattay17 Apr 11 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Nicole L'Etoile. Asst Principal West Warwick RI #USedchat

alexanaderson Apr 11 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Im ready for the #USEdchat tonight!

CathySankey Apr 11 @ 9:03 PM EDT

@Jennifer_Hogan Cathy Sankey Thought Leader from OH. #USEdChat

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:03 PM EDT

@PaulaMaeker Welcome, Paula! #USedchat

coachaldridge Apr 11 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Elyse Aldridge; 9th World History; Haleyville #USEdChat

MrsBirzer Apr 11 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Andrea from central Kansas, 1st grade teacher. #USEdChat

JessicaGall Apr 11 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Excited for #USEdChat !!! I'm a student at the University of North Texas along with @alexanaderson

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:03 PM EDT

@kbreisinger Great to have you here tonight! It's going to be awesome! #USedchat #CelebrateMonday

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:03 PM EDT

@Cbice_1 Hey Christy! Let's rock! #USEdChat

bethhill2829 Apr 11 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Bethany from Arkansas jumping in! Love this topic and @smgaillard is perfect to lead this along with @NKrayenvenger! #USedchat

NikkiDRobertson Apr 11 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Nikki-HS Librarian @ @James_Clemens in Madison, AL Excited about #USEdChat

deem_ellen Apr 11 @ 9:03 PM EDT

@MsCrawford101 That is great news! My hand hurt so bad the day I passed mine. #USEdChat

aadrean Apr 11 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Hello everyone...Angie, HS Principal from Worthington, Ohio #USedchat

darrinlett Apr 11 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Darrin Lett, CT Director, Florence City Schools, Florence AL #aledchat #USEdChat

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:03 PM EDT

@Cbice_1 Honored to be here with ou, Christy! #USedchat

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:03 PM EDT

@MaryHadley8 Mary you are a rock star! #USEdChat

IL_Principal Apr 11 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Hello all! Jennifer here, elem principal from Galena IL. #USEdChat

RaRaPenguin Apr 11 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Hi Renee from Apex, NC. I teach 1st grade. :) #USedchat

Cbice_1 Apr 11 @ 9:03 PM EDT

@coachaldridge Always great to have you with us! #usedchat

hawkeye_teach24 Apr 11 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Hi all! I'm amy from Iowa and I teach 1st grade. #USEdChat

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:03 PM EDT

@northrupjp Nice to see you here, Jennifer! Welcome! #USedchat

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:03 PM EDT

@alexanaderson Welcome Alex! #USEdChat

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:04 PM EDT

We'll use the Q1, Q2, Q3.....A1, A2, A3 format. Be sure to use the hashtag so that others can follow the convo. #USedchat

PaulaMaeker Apr 11 @ 9:04 PM EDT

Nice to see Alabama friends! Grew up in Talladega, attended Alabama School of Fine Arts and UAB #USEdChat

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:04 PM EDT

@bethhill2829 @NKrayenvenger This is awesome! I am pumped that Bethany, my #EduHero is here for #USEdChat

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:04 PM EDT

Yay! Glad you're here, Brian! #USedchat https://t.co/vU2D3gDn42

BriConnell Apr 11 @ 9:02 PM EDT

i'm Brian, and AP in B'ham, AL #usedchat

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:04 PM EDT

@MsPingel @LakelandSchool MD teachers in the house!!! #USEdChat

deem_ellen Apr 11 @ 9:04 PM EDT

@MaryHadley8 Hi, Mary, my #whatisschool buddy. Good to see you. #USEdChat

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:04 PM EDT

@Jennifer_Hogan @NKrayenvenger @EdBeatUplifts Truly honored to be with the #EduHeroes of #USedchat!

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:04 PM EDT

@PrincipalInce Serve not save! Yes! #USEdChat

Cbice_1 Apr 11 @ 9:04 PM EDT

@darrinlett Welcome, Darrin! Looking forward to seeing great things at FCS tomorrow! #usedchat

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:04 PM EDT

@lmstump We are stoked to have you here! #USEdChat

DrBobbyMoore Apr 11 @ 9:04 PM EDT

Bobby Moore, Columbus Ohio. Part of the @Jennifer_Hogan Fan Club! #USEdChat

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:04 PM EDT

@CathySankey Welcome, Cathy! Great to have you in #USedchat! I've made some good friends who are educators in OH!

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:04 PM EDT

@MaryHadley8 It's our pal, Mary! Yay! #Usedchat

RockRollTeacher Apr 11 @ 9:04 PM EDT

@NKrayenvenger Derek from PA. 1st grade teacher! #USEdChat

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:05 PM EDT

Here's Q1 for #USEdChat! Why Is Positivity Needed Now More Than Ever In Education? https://t.co/IDZbCvnQsv

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:05 PM EDT

@smgaillard will be dropping the Qs tonight! #USedChat

northrupjp Apr 11 @ 9:05 PM EDT

@Jennifer_Hogan First time at #USEdChat! I'm excited!

deem_ellen Apr 11 @ 9:05 PM EDT

@MsPingel @LakelandSchool Neighbor to 3 of my favorite peeps, @NKrayenvenger @Koska4th and @MrEandre #USedchat

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:05 PM EDT

@PrincipalInce Thanks for being here, Becky! Glad an #EduHero from my PLN is here! #USedchat

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:05 PM EDT

Give me a an L give me an A give me a double R give me a Y! LARRY!!! #USEdChat https://t.co/1Z5taQ9vBn

TechCoachZ Apr 11 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Hi #USEdChat! I'm Larry, EdTech Coach from NJ. Happy to be talking positivity on #CelebrateMonday!

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:05 PM EDT

Woot! Bobby's in the house!! #USedchat https://t.co/CmcjNk8fns

DrBobbyMoore Apr 11 @ 9:04 PM EDT

Bobby Moore, Columbus Ohio. Part of the @Jennifer_Hogan Fan Club! #USEdChat

emilegaiton Apr 11 @ 9:05 PM EDT

Emile Aiton, Haleyville HS, Special Education #USedchat

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:05 PM EDT

@TechCoachZ Yay! Larry the Man is here! #Usedchat

alexstubenbort Apr 11 @ 9:05 PM EDT

Alex here from @CitrusSchools FL. ELA T and aspiring admin. 😀 #USedchat

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:05 PM EDT

@Jennifer_Hogan you forgot to say #eduhero! #USEdChat :)

betavt Apr 11 @ 9:06 PM EDT

Ned, superintendent from Vermont joining for a bit #USedchat

deem_ellen Apr 11 @ 9:06 PM EDT

@lmstump Any chance you're near Chicago? I grew up in the western suburbs. #USedchat

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:06 PM EDT

@Vroom6 Way to bring the positive Craig! #USEdChat

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:06 PM EDT

@deem_ellen Glad to have you here, Pal! #USedchat

sschildhauer Apr 11 @ 9:06 PM EDT

A1: One huge reason for teacher burn out is NEGATIVITY. #USEdChat

bethhill2829 Apr 11 @ 9:06 PM EDT

A1: So much in the media is negative regarding education. We have much to celebrate and telling our story pulls others in. #USEdChat

TechCoachZ Apr 11 @ 9:06 PM EDT

A1: Pressure is mounting rapidly in education. Positivity keeps educators focused on what is really important. #CelebrateMonday #USEdChat

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:06 PM EDT

@deem_ellen my favorite 1st grade teacher! #USEdChat

amyb726 Apr 11 @ 9:06 PM EDT

A1 Because the children are counting on us! #USedchat

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:06 PM EDT

@IL_Principal Awesome another #EduHero is here for #USEdchat!

nrattay17 Apr 11 @ 9:06 PM EDT

A1: Positivity is need because our kids deserve it! #USEdChat https://t.co/KECV2Z1iwU

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:05 PM EDT

Here's Q1 for #USEdChat! Why Is Positivity Needed Now More Than Ever In Education? https://t.co/IDZbCvnQsv

MsCrawford101 Apr 11 @ 9:06 PM EDT

A1: because the world is a tough tough place, we need our positive, kind words and actions to outweigh the bad. #lovewins #USedchat

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:06 PM EDT

@gracesalguero love me some Grace! #USEdChat

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:07 PM EDT

TIP >> Go ahead & open the blab page in another tab so you'll be ready to go at the end of #USedchat. https://t.co/ur6c8joXMU

sschildhauer Apr 11 @ 9:07 PM EDT

Yes! #USEdChat https://t.co/wRruiOEkZb

amyb726 Apr 11 @ 9:06 PM EDT

A1 Because the children are counting on us! #USedchat

MrsWhite614 Apr 11 @ 9:07 PM EDT

A1: so much neg in the world, school needs to be safe place/positive place/ keep kids encouraged/motivated #USEdChat

PaulaMaeker Apr 11 @ 9:07 PM EDT

A1: To inspire and energize being in service of all learners. Ppl respond to optimism and hope! #USEdChat

TeachDB17 Apr 11 @ 9:07 PM EDT

Danielle K Tchr in AZ, @ASCD Emerging Leader, @HopeStreetGroup Nat'l Fellow & a blogger for https://t.co/RNseIo03bH #USEdChat

AmiNeuman Apr 11 @ 9:07 PM EDT

A1 Positivity for educators or students in education? #USEdChat

Cbice_1 Apr 11 @ 9:07 PM EDT

A1: With social media, any news can spread like wild fire! You have to intentionally get the good out! #positivity #sharethegood #usedchat

MsCrawford101 Apr 11 @ 9:07 PM EDT

@betavt yeah Vemonters! #USedchat

MrsBinghamsRoos Apr 11 @ 9:07 PM EDT

A1: it is important to be positive because you never know what negatives your Ss are experiencing at home. #USEdChat

JessicaGall Apr 11 @ 9:07 PM EDT

A1: I feel positivity is necessary now more than ever because there is so much negativity displayed daily. It must be combated. #USEdChat

BriConnell Apr 11 @ 9:07 PM EDT

A1 because teaching relies on creativity, which needs positivity #usedchat

IL_Principal Apr 11 @ 9:07 PM EDT

A1: Without positivity the Ss suffer as well as the public perception of educators! We MUST be positive advocates!! #USEdChat

bethhill2829 Apr 11 @ 9:07 PM EDT

A1: Positive vibes remind us of our WHY, and keep us focused on our purpose! Negativity sucks energy and drains. #USEdChat

jodiepierpoint Apr 11 @ 9:07 PM EDT

Excited to join! Jodie, spec Ed Teacher in Worthington, OH #USedchat

Alicia_Osen Apr 11 @ 9:07 PM EDT

A1:Ts everywhere are feeling overwhelmed w/ changes. Positivity is imperative to remembering WHY we're in the classroom! The KIDS! #USedChat

rggillespie Apr 11 @ 9:07 PM EDT

Beliefs have the power to create and the power to destroy. If we're negative, we're not fulfilling our promise to our students #usedchat

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:07 PM EDT

@alexstubenbort @CitrusSchools Welcome to #USedchat!

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:08 PM EDT

@bethhill2829 @smgaillard honored to be here with you, Sean and the rest of the #eduHeroes #USEdChat

alexstubenbort Apr 11 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A1: Positivity is so important because it's opposite is so toxic. Only light can defeat the darkness. #USedchat https://t.co/BHfHGllJ5D

BenderLibrarian Apr 11 @ 9:08 PM EDT

Hi Melinda, elem librarian from Pennsylvania. Like your topic we always need positive voices in education. #usedchat

DrBobbyMoore Apr 11 @ 9:08 PM EDT

Q1 By having strengths based approach & celebrating what's right n education will give the energy & desire 2 improve where we can #USEdChat

MrsBirzer Apr 11 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A1: Our students thrive in a healthy, supportive, caring, positive environment. Why not give them that? They are why we are here! #usedchat

therowdykidsin3 Apr 11 @ 9:08 PM EDT

Hi! I'm Amy Sellars in Pensacola, FL and the fearless leader of the rowdy kids in 3B. #USedchat

coachaldridge Apr 11 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A1: Ss need to hear positive words and see positive actions. So many don't see those things. We have to model. #USEdChat

Teach4SpclNeeds Apr 11 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A1: negativity exists in this world. We cannot shelter from it but we can deflect it with positivity. It can be a life changer. #USedchat

TeachDB17 Apr 11 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A1. Positivity is needed because it promotes growth, collaboration and better work for Ss. #usedchat

deem_ellen Apr 11 @ 9:08 PM EDT

@RockRollTeacher @NKrayenvenger Let me know if you have any interest in Mystery Skype. My 1st gr would love to if yours would. #USedchat

MsPingel Apr 11 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A1: Positivity provides a necessary support for our students facing a day to day struggle both in and out of the classroom. #USEdChat

kbreisinger Apr 11 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A1: so many working against education, have to keep moving forward with a smile #USedchat

MsCrawford101 Apr 11 @ 9:08 PM EDT

@sschildhauer truth. We are our own worst enemies... #USEdChat

hawkeye_teach24 Apr 11 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A1: so we remember to not get caught up in all we have to do that we forget what we need to do for our kids. #USEdChat

northrupjp Apr 11 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A1: It's so easy to get bogged down with negativity, we need to share positives and remember why we do what we do! #USEdChat

aadrean Apr 11 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A1: Happiness is so important in our work and positivity makes others smile and "be happy"! #USedchat

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:08 PM EDT

@sschildhauer It's a big problem, because negativity is contagious! Luckily, so is POSITIVITY! #USedchat https://t.co/gfC4f05Uxz

sschildhauer Apr 11 @ 9:06 PM EDT

A1: One huge reason for teacher burn out is NEGATIVITY. #USEdChat

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:08 PM EDT

@RockRollTeacher Awesome to be rockin with you Derek! #USEdChat

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:08 PM EDT

@bethhill2829 This is so true! We have to take back the story and focus on uplifting the culture! Great point! #USedchat

EricEwald_Iowa Apr 11 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A1: B/C there are a whole lot of opp. to become cynical if we CHOOSE. We own our attitude; it's a choice. #USEdChat #CelebrateMonday

CathySankey Apr 11 @ 9:08 PM EDT

@smgaillard A1: #USEdChat Low ratings of US Schools globally+state initiatives that put mandated accountability measures pressure on staff.

alexanaderson Apr 11 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A1: I think that positivity has always been needed in the classroom. You simply can not teach a child when they are beat down. #USEdchat

MaryHadley8 Apr 11 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A1-we need to tell our story before the media does bec a lot of stories focus on the negative and there are pos things happening #USEdChat

MrsWhite614 Apr 11 @ 9:08 PM EDT

@ABond013 @Jennifer_Hogan sweet! Maybe we can do a mystery Skype/hangout #USEdChat

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:08 PM EDT

@TechCoachZ you got it! #USEdChat

SteeleThoughts Apr 11 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A1: Enthusiasm is contagious. Students AND colleagues feed off our energy. Positive energy allows everyone around you to thrive. #USEdChat

TeachDB17 Apr 11 @ 9:09 PM EDT

A1. Education should be full of positives. The positives promote the beauty of learning with Ss. #usedchat

MrsBinghamsRoos Apr 11 @ 9:09 PM EDT

Absolutely! #USEdChat #austinblueroos https://t.co/oBfKVeQejp

Alicia_Osen Apr 11 @ 9:07 PM EDT

A1:Ts everywhere are feeling overwhelmed w/ changes. Positivity is imperative to remembering WHY we're in the classroom! The KIDS! #USedChat

RaRaPenguin Apr 11 @ 9:09 PM EDT

A1: Lack of pay & respect by others, high teacher turnover & burnout. #USedchat

PrincipalInce Apr 11 @ 9:09 PM EDT

Ss and Ts need energy to make a difference-and positive attitudes help encourage us to keep going. #USEdChat

Cbice_1 Apr 11 @ 9:09 PM EDT

@PaulaMaeker Yes. Be the role model..show how to focus on the positive and build people up instead of pulling them down. #usedchat

danvkoch Apr 11 @ 9:09 PM EDT

Join us @ 10PM EST 2nite to bust some #edtech myths at #edtechafterdark! Moderated by @alexstubenbort! #USEdChat https://t.co/vrL0Glo6cd

lmstump Apr 11 @ 9:09 PM EDT

A1 As with everything, it's easy to get wrapped up in negativity! I act as a filter...my output = sunshine & rainbows! #USEdChat

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:09 PM EDT

@CathySankey Yes, important to default to the positive with all of those distractions. #USedchat

emilegaiton Apr 11 @ 9:09 PM EDT

A1: Because your classroom is most likely the only positivity the Ss receive on a daily basis. #USedchat

jodiepierpoint Apr 11 @ 9:09 PM EDT

A1: Students, staff, society, etc. see so much negativity in the news, in the streets, etc, We need to make school enjoyable #USedchat

bethhill2829 Apr 11 @ 9:09 PM EDT

So true! #USEdChat https://t.co/qED1qGBZwE

SteeleThoughts Apr 11 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A1: Enthusiasm is contagious. Students AND colleagues feed off our energy. Positive energy allows everyone around you to thrive. #USEdChat

ReadersLeadPD Apr 11 @ 9:09 PM EDT

A1. #USEdChat for sake of culture! https://t.co/Ua6qQ5D5bz

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:05 PM EDT

Here's Q1 for #USEdChat! Why Is Positivity Needed Now More Than Ever In Education? https://t.co/IDZbCvnQsv

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:09 PM EDT

Preach! Yes! #USEdChat https://t.co/CVDx6vZLm0

MrsBirzer Apr 11 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A1: Our students thrive in a healthy, supportive, caring, positive environment. Why not give them that? They are why we are here! #usedchat

MsCrawford101 Apr 11 @ 9:09 PM EDT

@alexstubenbort best gif ever. #lightwins #USEdchat

betavt Apr 11 @ 9:09 PM EDT

A1 - Why not be positive? We have the best jobs in the world? #USEdChat

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:10 PM EDT

@ReadersLeadPD Right on, Catherine! Culture matters! #USEdchat @bethhill2829

PrincipalInce Apr 11 @ 9:10 PM EDT

What kind of a world do we want to live in? We must be the change we want to see the world #USEdChat

ABond013 Apr 11 @ 9:10 PM EDT

@MrsWhite614 @Jennifer_Hogan that would be so fun for our Ss! #USEdChat

BenderLibrarian Apr 11 @ 9:10 PM EDT

Q1: We need positive energy in schools during these times of testing and scrutiny of school scores. #usedchat

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:10 PM EDT

Modeling also puts us in the frame of mind to walk the walk ourselves! Yes! #USEdChat https://t.co/NsTQN26Hid

coachaldridge Apr 11 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A1: Ss need to hear positive words and see positive actions. So many don't see those things. We have to model. #USEdChat

Kstcoeur Apr 11 @ 9:10 PM EDT

Great topic! Kelley, Principal, Ashland MA #USEdChat

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:10 PM EDT

@JasmineMelancon @Jennifer_Hogan Excellent point! #StudentsFirst #YouMatter #USedchat

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:10 PM EDT

And Ts! #USEdChat https://t.co/MPmrOxivJX

TeachDB17 Apr 11 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A1. Positivity is needed because it promotes growth, collaboration and better work for Ss. #usedchat

RaRaPenguin Apr 11 @ 9:10 PM EDT

A1: Also bc of so many standardized tests, paperwork musts, etc. What happened to ❤️ for the kids? #USedchat

kbreisinger Apr 11 @ 9:10 PM EDT

@SteeleThoughts so true!! #USEdChat

MsCrawford101 Apr 11 @ 9:10 PM EDT

@TeachDB17 and sometimes school is the only place they hear positives! #USEdChat

SteeleThoughts Apr 11 @ 9:10 PM EDT

We control the narrative. We tell a positive story and we influence what others focus on. #USEdChat

darrinlett Apr 11 @ 9:10 PM EDT

A1 Too many negative reports highlighted by media for our profession... Purposely highlight positives in schools. Beacon of hope #USEdChat

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:11 PM EDT

@Kstcoeur Glad you are joining us, Kelley! #USedchat

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:11 PM EDT

@MsPingel you hit the nail on the head! Be the positive voice cheering them on! #USEdChat

smithno2 Apr 11 @ 9:11 PM EDT

A1. Not enough time, too much testing, lack of support for many - Need good leaders to positively build Ts #USEdchat https://t.co/Ry9dzrj83i

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:05 PM EDT

Here's Q1 for #USEdChat! Why Is Positivity Needed Now More Than Ever In Education? https://t.co/IDZbCvnQsv

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:11 PM EDT

@amyb726 Right on! That is our why! Great Tweet there! #USedchat

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:11 PM EDT

@hawkeye_teach24 Always remember our WHY! #USEdChat

deem_ellen Apr 11 @ 9:11 PM EDT

A1) All stakeholders are under more pressure, teachers, parents, administrators, students. We need more time, resources, PD #USEdChat

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:11 PM EDT

So true! We must model what we want from others! #USedchat https://t.co/7rxKSyP0iW

MsCrawford101 Apr 11 @ 9:10 PM EDT

@TeachDB17 and sometimes school is the only place they hear positives! #USEdChat

jodiepierpoint Apr 11 @ 9:11 PM EDT

@PrincipalInce I use this quote all the time! It's in my office! #bethechange #USEdChat

Vroom6 Apr 11 @ 9:11 PM EDT

A1: Remain focused on what brings us through the doors each day. Stay true, even when daunting. Remain positive, regardless. #USEdChat

RockRollTeacher Apr 11 @ 9:11 PM EDT

@smgaillard Positivity can be motivating. A good leadership trait. Can build enthusiasm. Builds people up, gives hope. #USEdChat

RaRaPenguin Apr 11 @ 9:11 PM EDT

Yes! A fun safe haven for kids... #usedchat https://t.co/hwCTfZJVpI

jodiepierpoint Apr 11 @ 9:09 PM EDT

A1: Students, staff, society, etc. see so much negativity in the news, in the streets, etc, We need to make school enjoyable #USedchat

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:12 PM EDT

@smithno2 Good point! We have to shift away from that and tune into the leadership to build support. Well said! #USedchat

alexanaderson Apr 11 @ 9:12 PM EDT

@MsCrawford101 @TeachDB17 That is so true, a lot of kids come from troubled backgrounds #USEdchat

bethhill2829 Apr 11 @ 9:12 PM EDT

A1: No one learns well in a negative environment. Negativity intoxicates a culture. Positivity feeds it. #USEdChat

smithno2 Apr 11 @ 9:12 PM EDT

@SteeleThoughts Very True, but how do we get the media to report? They thrive on drama??? #USEdChat

senorfolsom Apr 11 @ 9:12 PM EDT

A1: positivity is energizing and humanizing. We need empathy and follow through in Ed now more than ever #USedchat

walkchrysj Apr 11 @ 9:12 PM EDT

A1Positivity is needed 2 craft & share the true narrative of the success of our Ss,Ts,Ps,& com members efforts to suprt ed xcelenc #USEdChat

amyb726 Apr 11 @ 9:12 PM EDT

A1 Children learn best from happy teachers who love them and love what they do! #USedchat https://t.co/eEwRy7GDTX

aadrean Apr 11 @ 9:12 PM EDT

A1: everyone has something positive to celebrate...it's up to us to find it and acknowledge it! #MakeADifference #USedchat

gracesalguero Apr 11 @ 9:12 PM EDT

A1 We play such an important role in shaping our future, that we can't afford to be negative. #kidsdeserveit #USEdChat

MichaelJDunlea Apr 11 @ 9:12 PM EDT

A1 because our S's are positive we will help them, its imperative we remain optimistic for them, they're relying on us to #USEdChat

Mr_Oldfield Apr 11 @ 9:12 PM EDT

#USedchat will the after show be recorded? I'm on bedtime duty @Vroom6 @Jennifer_Hogan

alexstubenbort Apr 11 @ 9:12 PM EDT

A1:When we stray from positivity, we allow others to write education's narrative.Shame on us if we don't believe in a better story #USedchat

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:12 PM EDT

@Mr_Oldfield @Vroom6 It sure will! We'll miss you! #USedchat

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:12 PM EDT

This! #USEdChat https://t.co/J0ks01krNj

SteeleThoughts Apr 11 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A1: Enthusiasm is contagious. Students AND colleagues feed off our energy. Positive energy allows everyone around you to thrive. #USEdChat

Kstcoeur Apr 11 @ 9:12 PM EDT

A1: Student stress and mental health issues are epidemic. Need to focus on the + to help kids learn resiliency #USEdChat

ryanrismiller Apr 11 @ 9:12 PM EDT

A1: positivity allows trust and creates people that can lead the way. Positivity opens doors and allows people to keep coming back #USedchat

TechCoachZ Apr 11 @ 9:12 PM EDT

@Vroom6 Drop. The. Mic. #USEdChat

therowdykidsin3 Apr 11 @ 9:13 PM EDT

A1: Don't think I can be effective unless I'm happy, excited and convinced I'll make a difference. Delusional maybe but it works. #USEdChat

PegCormeny Apr 11 @ 9:13 PM EDT

Peggy IL Family & Com Engagement - #USEdChat https://t.co/CjDLErsAsW

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:13 PM EDT

Q2: Share Your Successes with Promoting Positivity in the Schoolhouse. #USEdChat https://t.co/7RPaOqyoBC

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:13 PM EDT

@AmiNeuman All of the above. #USEdChat

MsCrawford101 Apr 11 @ 9:13 PM EDT

Truth #USEdChat https://t.co/WcZKN35M0A

bethhill2829 Apr 11 @ 9:12 PM EDT

A1: No one learns well in a negative environment. Negativity intoxicates a culture. Positivity feeds it. #USEdChat

MaryHadley8 Apr 11 @ 9:13 PM EDT

So true. #USEdChat https://t.co/9zFggWswmz

RockRollTeacher Apr 11 @ 9:11 PM EDT

@smgaillard Positivity can be motivating. A good leadership trait. Can build enthusiasm. Builds people up, gives hope. #USEdChat

SteveWyborney Apr 11 @ 9:13 PM EDT

Good evening, #USEdChat I'm Steve, a math coach, from Oregon.

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:13 PM EDT

#USedchat https://t.co/gBthkk061W

JasmineMelancon Apr 11 @ 9:04 PM EDT

@Jennifer_Hogan Hello. I'm Jasmine from Texas. I'm just a student going into teaching major. Nice to meet you all! #useduchat

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:13 PM EDT

@TeachDB17 @ASCD @HopeStreetGroup Right on, Danielle is here! Welcome! #USedchat

hawkeye_teach24 Apr 11 @ 9:13 PM EDT

A1: when we focus on positives it us enjoyable for all. Ask what's good in your day? Not how is your day? #USEdChat

Teach4SpclNeeds Apr 11 @ 9:13 PM EDT

I need an automatic "like button" for everyone's responses tonight. Can click fast enough.. #USedchat

SteeleThoughts Apr 11 @ 9:13 PM EDT

A1: Positive energy is an important component in school culture, and school culture impacts student achievement. #USEdChat

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:13 PM EDT

@SteveWyborney Hey Steve! Great to have you join #USedchat tonight!

nrattay17 Apr 11 @ 9:14 PM EDT

Exactly! Ss know when Ts love their job & when they are passionate & happy. Happy Ts = Happy Ss! #USEdChat https://t.co/Q0LR0zygIK

amyb726 Apr 11 @ 9:12 PM EDT

A1 Children learn best from happy teachers who love them and love what they do! #USedchat https://t.co/eEwRy7GDTX

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:14 PM EDT

A1 Positivity promotes solutions negativity promotes complaining about the problem and getting nothing but more negativity #USEdChat

SteveWyborney Apr 11 @ 9:14 PM EDT

@Jennifer_Hogan Thanks, Jennifer! #USEdChat

walkchrysj Apr 11 @ 9:14 PM EDT

@ryanrismiller Agree, Ryan. It's the hook that keeps people connected and motivated to serve. #usedchat

IL_Principal Apr 11 @ 9:14 PM EDT

A2: By forming a new Positive Behavior Team of teachers in my school, Ss have benefited! #USEdChat

MaryHadley8 Apr 11 @ 9:14 PM EDT

Great points. #USEdChat https://t.co/73z7PANJwg

bethhill2829 Apr 11 @ 9:12 PM EDT

A1: No one learns well in a negative environment. Negativity intoxicates a culture. Positivity feeds it. #USEdChat

MichaelJDunlea Apr 11 @ 9:14 PM EDT

A1 we have a moral obligation to protect S's from the negative, they won't have a redo, we must make the most of the time we have #USEdChat

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:14 PM EDT

@gracesalguero Spoken like a true visionary there. Welcome to Grace! #USEdChat

EdTechPeck Apr 11 @ 9:14 PM EDT

A1 Change is challenging, sharing positive experiences helps build organizational trust in these challenging times #USedchat

PrincipalInce Apr 11 @ 9:14 PM EDT

Positive words and actions remind our students that we care and they matter #USEdChat

NikkiDRobertson Apr 11 @ 9:14 PM EDT

Love that a student gave me this note last week that says he likes the "life I brought into the library" #usedchat https://t.co/LLDu8FXYSN

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:14 PM EDT

@Teach4SpclNeeds I know what you mean, Karen! #awesomeness #USedchat

alexanaderson Apr 11 @ 9:14 PM EDT

A2: From a student prespective, it helps us learn better when the teacher actually wants to help us and be there in the classroom. #USEdchat

bethhill2829 Apr 11 @ 9:14 PM EDT

A2: I use Remind to send out positive messages some mornings. Our Twitter feed @CentralCabotpK4 also promotes our culture. #USEdChat

deem_ellen Apr 11 @ 9:14 PM EDT

A1) p2 My positive outlook is way more important than wifi strength, and not dependent on wifi:) It's my MVT Most valuable tool #USEdChat

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:15 PM EDT

A2 My friend and co-moderator @NKrayenvenger has had many successes with this. She's a must follow! #USEdChat

TechCoachZ Apr 11 @ 9:15 PM EDT

A2: I am known as the #CelebrateMonday guy. I send out positive messages through @RemindHQ & @twitter to get Ts excited for Monday #USEdChat

smithno2 Apr 11 @ 9:15 PM EDT

A2. Working on building strong academic mindsets in Ts and Ss - They belong, they persevere, they grow #USEdChat https://t.co/Mrs0BlXd6N

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:13 PM EDT

Q2: Share Your Successes with Promoting Positivity in the Schoolhouse. #USEdChat https://t.co/7RPaOqyoBC

PegCormeny Apr 11 @ 9:15 PM EDT

A2 parent sent out celebrations for a week to staff and families to promote positivity #USEdChat https://t.co/m6N7PjZSo4

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:13 PM EDT

Q2: Share Your Successes with Promoting Positivity in the Schoolhouse. #USEdChat https://t.co/7RPaOqyoBC

rggillespie Apr 11 @ 9:15 PM EDT

A2: It is simply being positive in your day-to-day interactions with students, parents, peers #usedchat

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:15 PM EDT

@deem_ellen This excellent! #USEdChat

RaRaPenguin Apr 11 @ 9:15 PM EDT

A2: Seeing others that were all complains & grumbles start to turn is #priceless. I have #twitter to thank for lifting my spirit! #USedchat

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:15 PM EDT

A2: We celebrate students with Praise Referrals. https://t.co/HcBSceKfQb #USedchat

HCPSTinyTech Apr 11 @ 9:15 PM EDT

Tamara from VA,hopping in a tad late, but joyful to be here for #USEdChat positivity chat!

gracesalguero Apr 11 @ 9:15 PM EDT

@smgaillard Thank you Sean. So glad to be able ro join this great chat tonight. #USEdChat

walkchrysj Apr 11 @ 9:15 PM EDT

@hawkeye_teach24 Right, Amy. Beginning with a positive perspective often determines our response to various events #usedchat

itsmeSpiri Apr 11 @ 9:15 PM EDT

Hi #USEdChat Spiri from PA, G&T popping in, love the topic!

PaulaMaeker Apr 11 @ 9:15 PM EDT

A2: Link for parents and community members to share positive notes/ kudos on campus webpage #USEdChat

EdTechPeck Apr 11 @ 9:15 PM EDT

A2 Spending time with my Ss to understand their interests and empower them to achieve more #USedchat

aadrean Apr 11 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A2: Student of the Month-S's selected by staff and honored with specific feedback during an informal ceremony w parents & family😃 #USedchat

smithno2 Apr 11 @ 9:16 PM EDT

@PrincipalInce Right on! Proves they belong to the academic community. #USEdChat

hawkeye_teach24 Apr 11 @ 9:16 PM EDT

But also teaching them how to deal with negativity. Showing them they don't have to let it define them. #USEdChat https://t.co/MYhNfiCQdC

MichaelJDunlea Apr 11 @ 9:14 PM EDT

A1 we have a moral obligation to protect S's from the negative, they won't have a redo, we must make the most of the time we have #USEdChat

PrincipalInce Apr 11 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A2 our mentoring program for students who need positive role models has been a huge success. #USEdChat

jodiepierpoint Apr 11 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A2: I send home postcards to students weekly. Parents love them! Parents also appreciate a phone call home. #USedchat

BriConnell Apr 11 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A2: i have an instagram that is my "love letter in pictures" to my school/students/teachers. Always positive/funny/loving! #usedchat

MsPingel Apr 11 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A2: Positivity has allowed me to create strong, lasting relationships. These relationships pave the way for real, genuine learning #USEdChat

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:16 PM EDT

@PegCormeny This is awesome, Peg! #Ifeelastealcomingon #USedchat

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A2. We tweet and put out post-its celebrating one another, Ss and Ts. We give shoutouts at the end of every day #USEdChat

senorfolsom Apr 11 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A2: notes in mailboxes and started making "thank you" videos as a place for staff to thank each other #USedchat https://t.co/SMTCEYZrPn

MrsBinghamsRoos Apr 11 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A2: our school has a "you matter" wall where ts can write Ss positive notes, we also do positive post-it day. The Ss LOVE it! #USEdChat

Cbice_1 Apr 11 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A2: Positivity begins with the leadership.I work w a faculty motivation team to keep everyone's spirits high throughout the year. #usedchat

ReadersLeadPD Apr 11 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A2: Video announcements feature Ss Celebrations - create a hashtag (#) for school creed; common language. #USEdChat https://t.co/IePkOuk299

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:13 PM EDT

Q2: Share Your Successes with Promoting Positivity in the Schoolhouse. #USEdChat https://t.co/7RPaOqyoBC

MsCrawford101 Apr 11 @ 9:16 PM EDT

I started a random acts of kindness challenge to end the year strong.Ss and Ts were so excited &energized #USedchat https://t.co/N5fSuJ6OJ8

bethhill2829 Apr 11 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A2: Our school read The Energy Bus by @JonGordon11 and it made a huge impact! Our kids read the children's version. #USEdChat

TeachDB17 Apr 11 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A2. Involving staff in #whyiteach ! Also ensuring to post on the shout out board to encourage positivity among staff. #USEdChat

Vroom6 Apr 11 @ 9:16 PM EDT

@JasmineMelancon @Jennifer_Hogan remember the (hashtag) #USEdChat tonight. Appreciate your sharing!

itsmeSpiri Apr 11 @ 9:16 PM EDT

Yes! Exactly what @NKrayenvenger said! #USEdChat https://t.co/zjAw0cqSzY

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:14 PM EDT

A1 Positivity promotes solutions negativity promotes complaining about the problem and getting nothing but more negativity #USEdChat

Teach4SpclNeeds Apr 11 @ 9:16 PM EDT

We give each student personalized sticky notes every single #youmattermonday #USedchat https://t.co/C7MIxbaYTF

RaRaPenguin Apr 11 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A2: Twitter has allowed for more of this! Shout out tweets, ❤️s, RT are all uplifting & show collaboration & positives of school. #USedchat

northrupjp Apr 11 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A2: Positive notes home! I try to send home a few a week! #USEdChat

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:16 PM EDT

@itsmeSpiri Hi Spiri! #USEdChat

HCPSTinyTech Apr 11 @ 9:16 PM EDT

@TechCoachZ Thanks for all you do as the Positivity Guy! You're my kind of people! #USEdChat

lmstump Apr 11 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A2 #positivepostitday was amazing!! #usedchat https://t.co/hKe9R5BUQ0

alexstubenbort Apr 11 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A2:We use @wallofsocial to display our school's hashtag in prominent areas of the school. Filled w S and T successes! #LMSGameOn #USedchat

DrBobbyMoore Apr 11 @ 9:17 PM EDT

Q2 Used 2 thank all parents n newsletters & podcasts 4 all their positive notes 2 school, Ts & me. Inspired parents 2 write more! #USEdChat

smithno2 Apr 11 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A2. Also Tweeting & Instagraming when great things happen in the skool - Leverage soc. media 2 get the real story out! #USEdChat

TTMobile_us Apr 11 @ 9:17 PM EDT

#USedchat is now trending in USA, ranking 47

MsCrawford101 Apr 11 @ 9:17 PM EDT

@smgaillard @NKrayenvenger she's pretty inspiring! #USedchat

phhscience Apr 11 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A1 Student - teacher relationships are more important than rigor & relevance. Ss will learn if they believe Ts care about them. #USEdchat

TeachDB17 Apr 11 @ 9:17 PM EDT

@MsCrawford101 I have been wanting to do this! What did you do to start it off? #USEdChat

PaulaMaeker Apr 11 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A2: intentional celebration of what is going RIGHT via notes, newsletter, tweets and social media #USEdChat

kbreisinger Apr 11 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A2: encouraging & empowering teachers to try new things, while providing support gives them confidence which translates to our Ss #usedchat

therowdykidsin3 Apr 11 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A2 I refuse to let students thinks anything is too hard. They are all capable. Just need support and a little confidence! #USEdChat

PegCormeny Apr 11 @ 9:17 PM EDT

Schools visit families to share positive and pride #USEdChat https://t.co/GU1rYQVZvt

nrattay17 Apr 11 @ 9:17 PM EDT

We award students w/ movie tickets & Movie Fridays for Attendance. #USEdChat

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:17 PM EDT

Michael always gets it right! #USEdChat https://t.co/RnhOv0Osdw

MichaelJDunlea Apr 11 @ 9:14 PM EDT

A1 we have a moral obligation to protect S's from the negative, they won't have a redo, we must make the most of the time we have #USEdChat

NikkiDRobertson Apr 11 @ 9:17 PM EDT

I use @snapchat, Twitter, Facebook, & Instagram to share all the cool things happening w/kids in our library daily! #usedchat

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A2 #CelebrateMonday has been a success for promoting positivity in the schoolhouse! @NKrayenvenger #USEdChat https://t.co/3pg9rrefQs

alexanaderson Apr 11 @ 9:17 PM EDT

@MsCrawford101 Thats so nice, and I bet it made the kids feel good! #USEdchat

bethhill2829 Apr 11 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A2: @smgaillard encouraged me to #CelebrateMonday to kick off a positive week. We do this every Monday now @CentralCabotpK4 #USEdChat

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A2: If you don't have a school hashtag yet, create 1 this week! Tag all ur positive school stories with it. Share w/parents, too! #USedchat

aadrean Apr 11 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A2: Allowing S's to share their leadership voice through a Principals Advisory Council-let them lead! #StrongerTogether #USedchat

MsCrawford101 Apr 11 @ 9:17 PM EDT

@Jennifer_Hogan what an awesome idea! Love it! #USEdChat

PrincipalInce Apr 11 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A2 We dance on Friday to celebrate the awesomeness of our week! There is always a reason to dance. #USEdChat

maryterry2015 Apr 11 @ 9:17 PM EDT

Mary Terry, Academic Coach signing in late... #USEdChat

sschreibeis10 Apr 11 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A2: We started playing motivational music in the morning and it has changed everyone's view of starting the day! Very Successful. #usedchat

ryanrismiller Apr 11 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A2: start with a smile. It's amazing how simple it is and the impact that it has. People can tell if you're genuine #USedchat

Vroom6 Apr 11 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A2: Epic. Well done. #USEdChat https://t.co/vAsveshqob

lmstump Apr 11 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A2 #positivepostitday was amazing!! #usedchat https://t.co/hKe9R5BUQ0

MaryHadley8 Apr 11 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A2-I promote #CelebrateMonday by uplifting teachers and leaders via Twitter #USEdChat

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:17 PM EDT

@PegCormeny That is inspiring! #USedchat

OpenTechService Apr 11 @ 9:17 PM EDT

@MrsBinghamsRoos That is a wonderful idea! #USEdChat

Cbice_1 Apr 11 @ 9:17 PM EDT

@deem_ellen Love it! People make the difference, not programs and technology! #usedchat

deem_ellen Apr 11 @ 9:17 PM EDT

@RockRollTeacher I think we're ready for a location one. We've never done a mystery number one. Either would be great. #USedchat

HCPSTinyTech Apr 11 @ 9:18 PM EDT

@BriConnell Can you share your IG handle so we can be inspired, too? #USEdChat

jodiepierpoint Apr 11 @ 9:18 PM EDT

I love this! #USEdChat https://t.co/a0cTh2zZwS

Teach4SpclNeeds Apr 11 @ 9:16 PM EDT

We give each student personalized sticky notes every single #youmattermonday #USedchat https://t.co/C7MIxbaYTF

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:18 PM EDT

@MsCrawford101 @smgaillard #honored #USEdChat

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:18 PM EDT

@JasmineMelancon Hey Jasmine. The Hashtag is #USedchat. We want your voice in the chat! :-)

ReadersLeadPD Apr 11 @ 9:18 PM EDT

yes, promote #whyiteach !!! also, involving staffers #CelebrateMonday helps PLCs build capacity. #USEdChat https://t.co/GZ8sF5Zi91

TeachDB17 Apr 11 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A2. Involving staff in #whyiteach ! Also ensuring to post on the shout out board to encourage positivity among staff. #USEdChat

SteeleThoughts Apr 11 @ 9:18 PM EDT

A2: We had all our students write their dreams and then we posted them on our Wall of Dreams. #USEdChat https://t.co/EuNpqXuZB0

MsCrawford101 Apr 11 @ 9:18 PM EDT

@Teach4SpclNeeds stealing this! @MsSholle #USEdChat

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:18 PM EDT

@MichaelJDunlea We BE The Change! Great to have you hear, Pal! #USedchat

rggillespie Apr 11 @ 9:18 PM EDT

“If you have good thoughts they will shine out of your face like sunbeams and you will always look lovely.” ~Roald Dahl #usedchat

LeeAraoz Apr 11 @ 9:18 PM EDT

Don’t be afraid to shine the light of POSITIVE culture at the darkest places in your school. #USEdChat https://t.co/04N2NoZ1qq

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:18 PM EDT

@itsmeSpiri :) #USEdChat

BenderLibrarian Apr 11 @ 9:18 PM EDT

A2: I try to let students know how much I appreciate them whenever the opportunity presents itself. #usedchat

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:18 PM EDT

Yes it has!! #USedchat https://t.co/OjUIJ1p25p

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A2 #CelebrateMonday has been a success for promoting positivity in the schoolhouse! @NKrayenvenger #USEdChat https://t.co/3pg9rrefQs

bethhill2829 Apr 11 @ 9:18 PM EDT

A2: We share successes of kids and teachers in our weekly @SmorePages newsletter. #USEdChat

PegCormeny Apr 11 @ 9:18 PM EDT

@Jennifer_Hogan Thanks Celebrating everyday lifts everyone! #USEdChat

MichaelJDunlea Apr 11 @ 9:18 PM EDT

A2 my S's helped make a video to show Seniors how to stay committed #USEdChat https://t.co/mb5szPdfFb

smithno2 Apr 11 @ 9:18 PM EDT

@PegCormeny Love this. How often to u guys go out? #USEdChat

mck2002 Apr 11 @ 9:18 PM EDT

@MrsBinghamsRoos I love this idea! Must implement in my own school ASAP! #USEdChat https://t.co/8Zd9sdTqjT

MrsBinghamsRoos Apr 11 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A2: our school has a "you matter" wall where ts can write Ss positive notes, we also do positive post-it day. The Ss LOVE it! #USEdChat

deem_ellen Apr 11 @ 9:18 PM EDT

@lmstump Lived there for 6 years...went to middle school at Bethany Lutheran. #USEdChat

MaryHadley8 Apr 11 @ 9:18 PM EDT

A2- writing inspirational notes to Ss and Ts #USEdChat

MsPingel Apr 11 @ 9:18 PM EDT

A2: The power of positivity will always work full circle. #USEdChat https://t.co/VS4jteCRcX

DrHSutherland - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:18 PM EDT

Holly Sutherland, principal at Haleyville HS. Co-founder of this chat and #ALedchat. At banquet- trying to keep up! Welcome all! #USedchat

Teach4SpclNeeds Apr 11 @ 9:18 PM EDT

I gave out awards to each student for BEING AWESOME! #USedchat

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:18 PM EDT

@alexstubenbort that nails it! That is a blog post! #EduMicDrop! #USedchat

EdTechPeck Apr 11 @ 9:18 PM EDT

Shoutout to @positive_pa for brining positive vibes to our community #USedchat

nrattay17 Apr 11 @ 9:18 PM EDT

Follow #wwpschat West Warwick, RI chat. Amazing educators and Admin here. @Jennifer_Hogan #USEdChat https://t.co/g70iQ51szC

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A2: If you don't have a school hashtag yet, create 1 this week! Tag all ur positive school stories with it. Share w/parents, too! #USedchat

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:19 PM EDT

A2 Phone calls, emails, tweets, pics, blog posts by Ss sharing their successes #USEdChat

coachaldridge Apr 11 @ 9:19 PM EDT

#USEdChat https://t.co/uWGgxvS9vQ

MrBarry628 Apr 11 @ 9:17 PM EDT

Make your space a place they never want to leave...#tlap https://t.co/aJMabfuiBe

kbreisinger Apr 11 @ 9:19 PM EDT

.@jcchspride we should check this out #jcchspride #USEdChat https://t.co/1U7T1qG6Ug

bethhill2829 Apr 11 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A2: Our school read The Energy Bus by @JonGordon11 and it made a huge impact! Our kids read the children's version. #USEdChat

aadrean Apr 11 @ 9:19 PM EDT

A2: @wkhspbis "Kilbourne Kompliments" as refrigerator art! Informal praise yet from the heart! #USedchat

MsCrawford101 Apr 11 @ 9:19 PM EDT

@TeachDB17 delivered a challenge letter to each class in school. Not a single teacher turned me down! #USEdChat

RaRaPenguin Apr 11 @ 9:19 PM EDT

Is too! Ss & Ps do by using comments & emojis in @Seesaw blogs. #USEdChat https://t.co/aBs44spM4M

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A2. We tweet and put out post-its celebrating one another, Ss and Ts. We give shoutouts at the end of every day #USEdChat

MrsBinghamsRoos Apr 11 @ 9:19 PM EDT

One of my favorites from positive post-it day! #goodest #USEdChat https://t.co/uI1OpUOfig

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:19 PM EDT

@gracesalguero Completely honored! #CelebrateMonday #CelebrateGrace #Usedchat

TeachDB17 Apr 11 @ 9:19 PM EDT

A2. Promote positivity with Ss by being positive. Ss congratulate each other & share kindness with peers. #USEdChat

MaryHadley8 Apr 11 @ 9:19 PM EDT

This is huge! #USEdChat https://t.co/IfbMlbfR21

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A2 #CelebrateMonday has been a success for promoting positivity in the schoolhouse! @NKrayenvenger #USEdChat https://t.co/3pg9rrefQs

ryanrismiller Apr 11 @ 9:19 PM EDT

A2.1: greeting students, staff and guests in the hallway, sitting w/ Ss at lunch and positive phone calls home #USedchat

deem_ellen Apr 11 @ 9:19 PM EDT

@NKrayenvenger You are the voice in my head all day long telling me, "You've got this, Ellen." #USEdChat

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:19 PM EDT

@sschreibeis10 You know @smgaillard and I love this! #USEdChat

Vroom6 Apr 11 @ 9:19 PM EDT

@Teach4SpclNeeds great stuff for your kids! Watch them spread the #youmattermonday message throughout the school! Contagious. #USEdChat

Alicia_Osen Apr 11 @ 9:19 PM EDT

A2: As staff, we post thank you notes for special kindesses in the office! In class--growth mindset, living by the "yet"! #USEDchat

PrincipalInce Apr 11 @ 9:19 PM EDT

a2 the principal's office can be transformed into a recording studio. #USEdChat https://t.co/nXCIZ68uUk

gracesalguero Apr 11 @ 9:19 PM EDT

A2 Simply walking in, and walking out with a smile can make a huge difference. Positivity is contagious. #USEdChat

HCPSTinyTech Apr 11 @ 9:19 PM EDT

.@MsCrawford101 I blog about random acts of kindness @ https://t.co/64zheErqeJ - would love to take a peek at your RAK challenge! #USEdChat

bethhill2829 Apr 11 @ 9:19 PM EDT

A2: We promote the power of YET and the #growthmindset #USEdChat https://t.co/4wORRGV48K

amyb726 Apr 11 @ 9:19 PM EDT

A2 Positivity is the foundation for important relationships with parents that bridge the gap from home to school! #USedchat

MathFlashcards Apr 11 @ 9:20 PM EDT

Lindsy Stumpenhorst on Twitter https://t.co/GdqEopouRp #USEdChat https://t.co/vmpHHl3ilm

BriConnell Apr 11 @ 9:20 PM EDT

@HCPSTinyTech @johncarrollpride ftw! #usedchat

dominic_pirrone Apr 11 @ 9:20 PM EDT

A2 I speak to my ss about more than common core. We discuss sports, family, & life experiences. Mutual respect goes a long way. #USEdChat

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:20 PM EDT

@ReadersLeadPD Yes, Creating a school hashtag is a must! Learned that from @bethhill2829 #USEdchat

deem_ellen Apr 11 @ 9:20 PM EDT

@smgaillard You and @NKrayenvenger make every day a celebration:) #USEdChat

alexstubenbort Apr 11 @ 9:20 PM EDT

@smgaillard awww shucks😊 #USEdChat https://t.co/Ls48kEbBAP

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:20 PM EDT

@ryanrismiller A smile goes a long way! #USedchat

SteveWyborney Apr 11 @ 9:20 PM EDT

A2 Walk into the day seeking the powerful story that you will tell at the end of the day. #USEdChat

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:20 PM EDT

Roald Dahl always gets it right! #USEdChat https://t.co/5uWntwgFuu

rggillespie Apr 11 @ 9:18 PM EDT

“If you have good thoughts they will shine out of your face like sunbeams and you will always look lovely.” ~Roald Dahl #usedchat

smithno2 Apr 11 @ 9:20 PM EDT

@ryanrismiller Yep - And greet everyone, by name if you can. Make them see you notice them & think they matter #USEdChat

MsCrawford101 Apr 11 @ 9:20 PM EDT

@MaryHadley8 I do it for students need to remember to do it for teachers! #USEdChat

BenderLibrarian Apr 11 @ 9:20 PM EDT

I have a book club and I show them my appreciation with food. Last night I stayed up till 11:00 pm baking brownies for them. #usedchat

MaryHadley8 Apr 11 @ 9:20 PM EDT

This has been very rewarding for me. #USEdChat https://t.co/go7v93sHIW

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A2: If you don't have a school hashtag yet, create 1 this week! Tag all ur positive school stories with it. Share w/parents, too! #USedchat

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:20 PM EDT

@MsCrawford101 @NKrayenvenger Yes, she is, indeed! I know first hand. Natalie inspires! Good segue to Q3 in less than a minute. #USedchat

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:20 PM EDT

@MsCrawford101 @TeachDB17 I would love to know more! #USedchat

Vroom6 Apr 11 @ 9:20 PM EDT

A2: Come up to Ohio in August and see @JonGordon11 keynote a conference right in my own backyard! #USEdChat https://t.co/OGro3MADPD

bethhill2829 Apr 11 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A2: Our school read The Energy Bus by @JonGordon11 and it made a huge impact! Our kids read the children's version. #USEdChat

nrattay17 Apr 11 @ 9:20 PM EDT

Wonderful Wizard Awards daily! Ss and Ts are recognized by Principal for good deeds. #USEdChat

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:20 PM EDT

@LeeAraoz Lee you bring the positive all day every day! #USEdChat

alexstubenbort Apr 11 @ 9:21 PM EDT

3rd time tonight I've seen educators ditching their offices in the name of S creation! LOVE IT! #USEdChat https://t.co/qRUZqgFMjY

PrincipalInce Apr 11 @ 9:19 PM EDT

a2 the principal's office can be transformed into a recording studio. #USEdChat https://t.co/nXCIZ68uUk

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:21 PM EDT

Q3 Who are those #EduHeroes igniting your Positivity? Let’s share shoutouts & build our PLN! #USedchat https://t.co/CFlY4S6NiI

bethhill2829 Apr 11 @ 9:21 PM EDT

I'm a work in progress on this! #USEdChat https://t.co/H2Lje6fUWM

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:20 PM EDT

@ReadersLeadPD Yes, Creating a school hashtag is a must! Learned that from @bethhill2829 #USEdchat

walkchrysj Apr 11 @ 9:21 PM EDT

@TeachDB17 Right, Danielle. Creates a chain reaction of positive sharing across campus #usedchat

MaryHadley8 Apr 11 @ 9:21 PM EDT

Awesome! #USEdChat https://t.co/USd5Yyzr6U

MichaelJDunlea Apr 11 @ 9:18 PM EDT

A2 my S's helped make a video to show Seniors how to stay committed #USEdChat https://t.co/mb5szPdfFb

teachtoeach Apr 11 @ 9:21 PM EDT

I love this idea! #USEdchat @SteeleThoughts https://t.co/YGLvh6xeEF

SteeleThoughts Apr 11 @ 9:18 PM EDT

A2: We had all our students write their dreams and then we posted them on our Wall of Dreams. #USEdChat https://t.co/EuNpqXuZB0

aadrean Apr 11 @ 9:21 PM EDT

A2: It's our 25th Anniversary Year so we created a Challenge Coin to embody our new mission/vision. Learn*Grow*Contribute*Evolve #USedchat

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:21 PM EDT

@Jennifer_Hogan Darn straight! #USEdChat

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:21 PM EDT

@seebelievedo Right on for that! #USedchat

RockRollTeacher Apr 11 @ 9:21 PM EDT

@smgaillard A2 Always give accolades to Ss & Ts on Twitter. And I always feel great when I get a shout out.Wish more Ts were on! #USEdChat

Teach4SpclNeeds Apr 11 @ 9:21 PM EDT

We like to dance & rock out at random times on random days...just because... #USedchat https://t.co/CBBQjfoXJy

Kstcoeur Apr 11 @ 9:21 PM EDT

Love this! #USEdChat https://t.co/P2EhTRruBh

lmstump Apr 11 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A2 #positivepostitday was amazing!! #usedchat https://t.co/hKe9R5BUQ0

bethhill2829 Apr 11 @ 9:21 PM EDT

Oh my word!!!!! That sounds amazing! #USEdChat https://t.co/gr0HZwgsIl

Vroom6 Apr 11 @ 9:20 PM EDT
A2: Come up to Ohio in August and see @JonGordon11 keynote a conference right in my own backyard! #USEdChat https://t.co/OGro3MADPD
- bethhill2829 Apr 11 @ 9:16 PM EDT
  
  A2: Our school read The Energy Bus by @JonGordon11 and it made a huge impact! Our kids read the children's version. #USEdChat

KarenWoodEDU Apr 11 @ 9:21 PM EDT

#USEdChat A2. I send a Monday Morning Message every week as well as articles, quotes, song lyrics regularly. https://t.co/dTbSux65Q1

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:13 PM EDT

Q2: Share Your Successes with Promoting Positivity in the Schoolhouse. #USEdChat https://t.co/7RPaOqyoBC

maryterry2015 Apr 11 @ 9:21 PM EDT

A2 We have Falcon Shout Outs. Everyone sends their kudos, then a teacher compiles it all into google slides, w/memes & funny pics. #USEdChat

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:21 PM EDT

@bethhill2829 @SmorePages These are so powerful! Especially when you include S made messages and videos #USEdChat

SteeleThoughts Apr 11 @ 9:21 PM EDT

A2: We created an "Aspire Higher" Club for students who demonstrated great growth on their Benchmarks. #USEdChat https://t.co/qd6UXzudKy

MsCrawford101 Apr 11 @ 9:22 PM EDT

@AmiNeuman @TeachDB17 just a letter I wrote to them challenging them to be kind. You can read it on the original tweet I believe #USedchat

Vroom6 Apr 11 @ 9:22 PM EDT

A2: Intentional action. Love it! Holding yourself and others accountable to spread the positivity message. #USEdChat https://t.co/pf4aG4RtQX

MsCrawford101 Apr 11 @ 9:16 PM EDT

I started a random acts of kindness challenge to end the year strong.Ss and Ts were so excited &energized #USedchat https://t.co/N5fSuJ6OJ8

sschreibeis10 Apr 11 @ 9:22 PM EDT

A2: We send "You have been caught being dinomite" postcards home. #usedchat

lmstump Apr 11 @ 9:22 PM EDT

Created a #whyiteach video to help teachers remember https://t.co/DELPlbPeLy #USEdChat https://t.co/EIoUsvaPVy

MRHS_Principal Apr 11 @ 9:22 PM EDT

A2 we created #1FalconNation to celebrate any accomplishment!! #USEdChat

PegCormeny Apr 11 @ 9:22 PM EDT

@sschreibeis10 I know a principal who plays We are Family on Weds and everyone goes in the hall and greets each other #USEdChat

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:22 PM EDT

@therowdykidsin3 Right on and that's another #EduMicDrop for #USedchat!

walkchrysj Apr 11 @ 9:22 PM EDT

@SteveWyborney Like this, Steve. Being purposefully on the look-out to see and share amazing things daily #usedchat

DrHSutherland - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:22 PM EDT

A3: @Jennifer_Hogan & @Cbice_1 are always positive and motivate me! #USedchat

PaulaMaeker Apr 11 @ 9:22 PM EDT

A2: Keep every "LAG" (Like, Grateful, Appreciate) note a S has ever written to me! #USEdChat https://t.co/bcTlxkuFzr

MaryHadley8 Apr 11 @ 9:22 PM EDT

Modeling positivity is huge! #USEdChat https://t.co/NCwRUmCOrv

TeachDB17 Apr 11 @ 9:19 PM EDT

A2. Promote positivity with Ss by being positive. Ss congratulate each other & share kindness with peers. #USEdChat

LeeAraoz Apr 11 @ 9:22 PM EDT

@NKrayenvenger Aww! Thanks, Natalie!! You BRING IT as well. :-) #USEdChat

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:22 PM EDT

@RaRaPenguin @Seesaw love it! #USEdChat

tnorris19 Apr 11 @ 9:22 PM EDT

A2- Giving positive reinforcement to Ss is super for those you're giving it to and is an aspiration for others. #USEdChat, #austinblueroos

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:22 PM EDT

@deem_ellen @NKrayenvenger That's our move! #USedchat

rggillespie Apr 11 @ 9:22 PM EDT

@KarenWoodEDU I need to do a better job of this with my Monday morning memo #usedchat

bethhill2829 Apr 11 @ 9:23 PM EDT

A2: We have a school family blog where kids, staff, families, and community members can post. It has been powerful! #USEdChat

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:23 PM EDT

@deem_ellen and you do! All day every day! #USEdChat

kbreisinger Apr 11 @ 9:23 PM EDT

.@bethhill2829 it's like a student Vision board! I love this! #USEdChat

mabaranova70662 Apr 11 @ 9:23 PM EDT

https://t.co/rqX8TFRtsN - A2 Phone calls, emails, tweets, pics, blog posts by Ss sharing their successes #USEdChat

mabaranova70662 Apr 11 @ 9:23 PM EDT

https://t.co/rqX8TFRtsN - #USEdChat

mabaranova70662 Apr 11 @ 9:23 PM EDT

https://t.co/rqX8TFRtsN - . we should check this out #jcchspride #USEdChat

MichaelJDunlea Apr 11 @ 9:23 PM EDT

A2 we call or text mom/dad when we go up level in reading! Pride fosters resilience #USEdChat he just made White https://t.co/HjcBaH9WXu

Vroom6 Apr 11 @ 9:23 PM EDT

A2: More intentional actions. It becomes a movement and not a one-and-done. You've found purpose. #awesome #USEdChat https://t.co/dTV0GszqCH

ReadersLeadPD Apr 11 @ 9:16 PM EDT
A2: Video announcements feature Ss Celebrations - create a hashtag (#) for school creed; common language. #USEdChat https://t.co/IePkOuk299
- smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:13 PM EDT
  
  Q2: Share Your Successes with Promoting Positivity in the Schoolhouse. #USEdChat https://t.co/7RPaOqyoBC

SteeleThoughts Apr 11 @ 9:23 PM EDT

We're not just taking the ACT Aspire tomorrow ... we're gonna ROCK it! #USEdChat https://t.co/HcXzM3i3gv

MrsWhite614 Apr 11 @ 9:23 PM EDT

A2: positive post it note day, you matter wall, wow sticks #USedchat

darrinlett Apr 11 @ 9:23 PM EDT

A3 Dave Burgess #tlap casts a well deserved and distinct shadow... He's a hero & and inspires educators to keeping digging daily #USEdChat

dominic_pirrone Apr 11 @ 9:23 PM EDT

@Teach4SpclNeeds Yup! #USEdChat

itsmeSpiri Apr 11 @ 9:23 PM EDT

A2) A smile, a simple hello, a high five, a wink, a wave ...all take 2 seconds, all bring positivity to the land #USEdChat

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:23 PM EDT

@teachwithsoul @PrincipalInce @mmiller7571 @debralcamp #lastbell #WELVoxer #USedchat https://t.co/z4g2pKBwOw

MsCrawford101 Apr 11 @ 9:16 PM EDT

I started a random acts of kindness challenge to end the year strong.Ss and Ts were so excited &energized #USedchat https://t.co/N5fSuJ6OJ8

MaryHadley8 Apr 11 @ 9:23 PM EDT

Yes it does. I share that philosophy. #USEdChat https://t.co/JJwLCgO2be

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:20 PM EDT

@ryanrismiller A smile goes a long way! #USedchat

SteveWyborney Apr 11 @ 9:23 PM EDT

@walkchrysj Yes, there are so many powerful, truly amazing stories happening around us all the time. Capture the amazing! #USEdChat

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:23 PM EDT

@bethhill2829 An excellent work making it happen! Love your leadership and I wish we were neighbors! #USedchat

NikkiDRobertson Apr 11 @ 9:23 PM EDT

@JessicaGall It also gives me a chance to model good digital citizenship & appropriate use of social media #usedchat

alexanaderson Apr 11 @ 9:23 PM EDT

@Jennifer_Hogan That is a great idea! It can get kids more envoled in school since they are on their phones 90% of the time #USEdchat

MsPingel Apr 11 @ 9:23 PM EDT

a3: My #EduHero is my 3rd grade teacher and she doesn't have a Twitter :( She stays in touch and gives positive words of advice! #USEdChat

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:23 PM EDT

Following your lead! #USEdChat https://t.co/ugoOkT4d6Q

LeeAraoz Apr 11 @ 9:22 PM EDT

@NKrayenvenger Aww! Thanks, Natalie!! You BRING IT as well. :-) #USEdChat

KarenWoodEDU Apr 11 @ 9:23 PM EDT

#USEdchat One of my admin has a board in the mailroom for T comments only. It includes #notesofgratitute https://t.co/aH5FmTdmhG

Teach4SpclNeeds Apr 11 @ 9:16 PM EDT

We give each student personalized sticky notes every single #youmattermonday #USedchat https://t.co/C7MIxbaYTF

MathFlashcards Apr 11 @ 9:24 PM EDT

Karen on Twitter https://t.co/nYP9B4bRmW #USEdChat https://t.co/8xaqk3Cpvt

lmstump Apr 11 @ 9:24 PM EDT

A3 My PLN! #principalsinaction #momsasprincipals #USEdChat

MathFlashcards Apr 11 @ 9:24 PM EDT

Lindsy Stumpenhorst on Twitter https://t.co/GdqEopouRp #USEdChat https://t.co/aAOucN69bU

Vroom6 Apr 11 @ 9:24 PM EDT

@senorfolsom great stuff here. Keep the positivity going! Your staff appreciates this! #USEdChat

smithno2 Apr 11 @ 9:24 PM EDT

@mgmgators1 A possible challenge for us? #USedchat https://t.co/cufJiH0p5f

MsCrawford101 Apr 11 @ 9:16 PM EDT

I started a random acts of kindness challenge to end the year strong.Ss and Ts were so excited &energized #USedchat https://t.co/N5fSuJ6OJ8

coachaldridge Apr 11 @ 9:24 PM EDT

A3: @thebioteach is an awesome colleague! She's amazing! #USEdChat

KarenWoodEDU Apr 11 @ 9:24 PM EDT

#USEdChat I love #youmattermonday - what a great idea! https://t.co/aH5FmTdmhG

Teach4SpclNeeds Apr 11 @ 9:16 PM EDT

We give each student personalized sticky notes every single #youmattermonday #USedchat https://t.co/C7MIxbaYTF

PrincipalInce Apr 11 @ 9:24 PM EDT

A3 @smgaillard @teachwithsoul @Jennifer_Hogan @1AVA3 @debralcamp #USEdChat they make me better!

ReadersLeadPD Apr 11 @ 9:24 PM EDT

@Vroom6 Thank you! Applied @AJCMindset #growthmindset and eager to start @Brainology #USEdChat

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:24 PM EDT

We wanted to find a way to praise students for ways that normally aren't recognized. #USedchat https://t.co/AHc4dEkET3

JasmineMelancon Apr 11 @ 9:23 PM EDT

@Jennifer_Hogan It's bad that a teacher would praise the “smart” kids at school and leave the Ss who's struggling. USEdChat

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:24 PM EDT

A3 So many #EduHeroes from @JenWilliamsEdu @LaVonnaRoth @bethhill2829 @drneilgupta @Jennifer_Hogan @susanrileyphoto #USedchat

BenderLibrarian Apr 11 @ 9:24 PM EDT

A2: I use Instagram a lot to show student activities in the library. They love see their pictures. #usedchat

MrsBinghamsRoos Apr 11 @ 9:24 PM EDT

@JRose_Edu @jlmorris1988 #positive #rolemodel #USEdChat

TechCoachZ Apr 11 @ 9:24 PM EDT

A3: Too many to name! @smgaillard @NKrayenvenger @Teach4SpclNeeds @mrfieldmanchs @jacq_mccarthy @MichelleLewis70 @AllysonApsey #USEdChat

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:24 PM EDT

Ditto! #USedchat https://t.co/YQXw61S1xK

DrHSutherland - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:22 PM EDT

A3: @Jennifer_Hogan & @Cbice_1 are always positive and motivate me! #USedchat

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:25 PM EDT

@KarenWoodEDU Love this! That is a game changer for the positive! #USedchat

coachaldridge Apr 11 @ 9:25 PM EDT

A3: @TheAlTemple & @DrHSutherland do a great job promoting the Ts and Ss @ HHS. Always personable! #USEdChat

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:25 PM EDT

@MichaelJDunlea Yes! Want to startr using @voxer for this too! #USEdChat

Vroom6 Apr 11 @ 9:25 PM EDT

@MsPingel it all comes down to relationships. Build those, so much falls into place. Appreciate the share! #USEdChat

alexstubenbort Apr 11 @ 9:25 PM EDT

A3: Locally @MrLeonard8 @danvkoch @BrianLancasterb @FirstAtBat @mleonard03 @MrsPug1 @miss_fenech and so many more @CitrusSchools!😍 #USedchat

TechCoachZ Apr 11 @ 9:25 PM EDT

A3: @ABEducational @sschildhauer @ElisaBostwick @LauraGilchrist4 @hawkeye_teach24 @MrsMeganMorgan @marcihouseman @MaryHadley8 #USEdChat

Cbice_1 Apr 11 @ 9:25 PM EDT

A3: @DrHSutherland @Jennifer_Hogan @DrJimmyShaw are my motivators! They push me to grow weekly! #bettertogether #thankyou #usedchat

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:25 PM EDT

@TechCoachZ @smgaillard @Teach4SpclNeeds @mrfieldmanchs @jacq_mccarthy @MichelleLewis70 @AllysonApsey honored #USEdChat

bethhill2829 Apr 11 @ 9:25 PM EDT

The feeling is mutual, Sean! #USEdChat https://t.co/CJgvocbyn6

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:24 PM EDT

A3 So many #EduHeroes from @JenWilliamsEdu @LaVonnaRoth @bethhill2829 @drneilgupta @Jennifer_Hogan @susanrileyphoto #USedchat

NikkiDRobertson Apr 11 @ 9:25 PM EDT

Q3: I always love reading @Jennifer_Hogan's blog! She is always so positive & inspiring! #usedchat

KarenWoodEDU Apr 11 @ 9:25 PM EDT

#USEdChat Love this! We're working on a FB,Twitter, social media movement It's taking some coercion but we can do it https://t.co/xwp25jsKx8

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A2: If you don't have a school hashtag yet, create 1 this week! Tag all ur positive school stories with it. Share w/parents, too! #USedchat

JasmineMelancon Apr 11 @ 9:25 PM EDT

@SteeleThoughts @Jennifer_Hogan That's a beautiful idea! It's great to encourage students ideas. #USEdChat

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:25 PM EDT

@PrincipalInce @teachwithsoul @Jennifer_Hogan @1AVA3 @debralcamp Honored! You are my #EduHero, Becky! #USEdchat

Kstcoeur Apr 11 @ 9:25 PM EDT

Thought of you when I saw this @ClockerTalk @MsCrawford101 #USEdChat

bethhill2829 Apr 11 @ 9:26 PM EDT

A3:My whole PLN inspires me daily. #USEdChat

SteeleThoughts Apr 11 @ 9:26 PM EDT

A2: We had our teachers write their "Teacher's Oath" to help teachers stay connected to their positive core values. #USEdChat

sschildhauer Apr 11 @ 9:26 PM EDT

A3: @smgaillard @mrfieldmanchs @Teach4SpclNeeds @MichelleLewis70 @AllysonApsey @TechCoachZ #USEdChat #EduHeroes

Teach4SpclNeeds Apr 11 @ 9:26 PM EDT

Thanks friend! @TechCoachZ @smgaillard @NKrayenvenger @mrfieldmanchs @jacq_mccarthy @MichelleLewis70 @AllysonApsey #eduheroes #USEdChat

RaRaPenguin Apr 11 @ 9:26 PM EDT

A3: @AshliHastings @MrsEngelhaupt @jdowning_wcpss @MrsRCurtis & of course @smgaillard & @ShiftParadigm #USEdChat

DarlaGWagner Apr 11 @ 9:26 PM EDT

Joining in a little late from Orange City Schools, Pepper Pike, Ohio #USEdChat

darrinlett Apr 11 @ 9:26 PM EDT

#USEdChat Colleagues providing a positive push! https://t.co/u18yZTvwIs

Cbice_1 Apr 11 @ 9:25 PM EDT

A3: @DrHSutherland @Jennifer_Hogan @DrJimmyShaw are my motivators! They push me to grow weekly! #bettertogether #thankyou #usedchat

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:26 PM EDT

Every S, T, P, member of the community should be greeted every morning with a smile high five, wave, hello at least 5 times #USEdChat

MaryHadley8 Apr 11 @ 9:26 PM EDT

I continue to promote #CelebrateMonday and Twitter chats with Ts and I hope more will join at some point.#USEdChat https://t.co/db3O2jBsGA

RockRollTeacher Apr 11 @ 9:21 PM EDT

@smgaillard A2 Always give accolades to Ss & Ts on Twitter. And I always feel great when I get a shout out.Wish more Ts were on! #USEdChat

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:26 PM EDT

A3 Big fan of @MrsMeganMorgan @Teach4SpclNeeds @ElisaBostwick @hawkeye_teach24 @AmyHeavin @jacq_mccarthy @MichelleLewis70 #USEdChat

PrincipalInce Apr 11 @ 9:26 PM EDT

Shout out to all the principals I have connected to in the WIU program! They push me and make me think in a diff way #USEdChat

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:26 PM EDT

@alexanaderson @Jennifer_Hogan use the force! #USEdChat

KarenWoodEDU Apr 11 @ 9:26 PM EDT

#USEdChat This is an amazing idea! @JohnFiorentino3 @snichol5 @bengalpride67 https://t.co/QPkYiIylrl

lmstump Apr 11 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A2 #positivepostitday was amazing!! #usedchat https://t.co/hKe9R5BUQ0

MaryHadley8 Apr 11 @ 9:26 PM EDT

Love your enthusiasm. #USEdChat https://t.co/BIsBEjtcs8

Teach4SpclNeeds Apr 11 @ 9:21 PM EDT

We like to dance & rock out at random times on random days...just because... #USedchat https://t.co/CBBQjfoXJy

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:26 PM EDT

A3: The #CompelledTribe is full of positive educators who take risks, are very positive, and love what they do! #USedchat

gracesalguero Apr 11 @ 9:26 PM EDT

A3 It would have to be you Sean, and the #edbeat gang! @smgaillard @NKrayenvenger #YouRock #USEdChat

Teach4SpclNeeds Apr 11 @ 9:27 PM EDT

So blessed! Thank you @sschildhauer these #eduheroes rock! @smgaillard @mrfieldmanchs @MichelleLewis70 @AllysonApsey @TechCoachZ #USEdChat

amyb726 Apr 11 @ 9:27 PM EDT

A3 also, @JayBilly2 and @Vroom6 #USedchat

JessicaGall Apr 11 @ 9:27 PM EDT

A3: The teachers who go the extra mile and give personalized attention to children to make an impact. #USEdChat

MichaelJDunlea Apr 11 @ 9:27 PM EDT

A3 I'm inspired by so many but I get strength from my co-teacher & colleagues @lbikoss @DanielleKossove @jentomlinson10 #USEdChat

kbreisinger Apr 11 @ 9:27 PM EDT

A3: @jbrownaps @caseychemists @deebs1024 have been incredibly encouraging & supportive especially these last 2 years #usedchat

alexanaderson Apr 11 @ 9:27 PM EDT

A3: The teachers that make an impact on me are teachers that help you and never give up on their students! #USEdchat

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:27 PM EDT

.@NKrayenvenger is my #EduHero for Life! Truly inspires! #USedchat

sschildhauer Apr 11 @ 9:27 PM EDT

Thanks so much! #USEdChat https://t.co/9Ik8HXRjN9

TechCoachZ Apr 11 @ 9:25 PM EDT

A3: @ABEducational @sschildhauer @ElisaBostwick @LauraGilchrist4 @hawkeye_teach24 @MrsMeganMorgan @marcihouseman @MaryHadley8 #USEdChat

NikkiDRobertson Apr 11 @ 9:27 PM EDT

Q3: The #TLChat community is a positive supportive source that makes me feel connected & inspired as a school librarian! #usedchat

MaryHadley8 Apr 11 @ 9:27 PM EDT

I love that you do that. #USEdChat https://t.co/h0uUMuHYT2

maryterry2015 Apr 11 @ 9:21 PM EDT

A2 We have Falcon Shout Outs. Everyone sends their kudos, then a teacher compiles it all into google slides, w/memes & funny pics. #USEdChat

MrsWhite614 Apr 11 @ 9:27 PM EDT

A3: my lovely coworkers!! @MrsBinghamsRoos @tnorris19 @Amy_Allen14 @JRose_Edu #USEdChat

smithno2 Apr 11 @ 9:27 PM EDT

What's Q3, #USEdChat ?

MrsG2nd Apr 11 @ 9:27 PM EDT

@SteveWyborney Love love love this; gonna make a bumper sticker! Ok maybe not but still love it #USEdChat #newmantra https://t.co/0vxNr6zoTL

SteveWyborney Apr 11 @ 9:20 PM EDT

A2 Walk into the day seeking the powerful story that you will tell at the end of the day. #USEdChat

deem_ellen Apr 11 @ 9:27 PM EDT

@MsPingel I remember mine really well. Miss Etheridge. She made me believe I could do anything. #USedchat

jodiepierpoint Apr 11 @ 9:27 PM EDT

A3: My PLN inspires me! I love joining chat groups and meeting more positive, inspiring educators! #USEdChat

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:27 PM EDT

@MsPingel thankfully you don't need Twitter to make a child feel loved, you need warmth, trust, and compassion #USEdChat

MsCrawford101 Apr 11 @ 9:27 PM EDT

A3: there are so many! @nalang1 @heffrey @conniehamilton @tsschmidty @ElisaBostwick @drneilgupta @burgessdave @smgaillard #USedchat

Teach4SpclNeeds Apr 11 @ 9:27 PM EDT

Likewise @smgaillard amazing PLN !@MrsMeganMorgan @ElisaBostwick @hawkeye_teach24 @AmyHeavin @jacq_mccarthy @MichelleLewis70 #usedchat

Vroom6 Apr 11 @ 9:27 PM EDT

A2: Keep those calls going out to your community of parents. A great way to strengthen relationships! #USEdChat https://t.co/9pyruqc9uB

MichaelJDunlea Apr 11 @ 9:23 PM EDT

A2 we call or text mom/dad when we go up level in reading! Pride fosters resilience #USEdChat he just made White https://t.co/HjcBaH9WXu

TeachDB17 Apr 11 @ 9:27 PM EDT

A3. My PLN, my tribe @Leadupnow, my #ascdl2l family as well as my #hsgedchat family! #usedchat

MathFlashcards Apr 11 @ 9:28 PM EDT

Lee Araoz on Twitter https://t.co/z55khkbm7j #USEdChat https://t.co/nEanUchYie

MathFlashcards Apr 11 @ 9:28 PM EDT

Karen on Twitter https://t.co/nYP9B4bRmW #USEdChat https://t.co/769rFwaWDr

ElisaBostwick Apr 11 @ 9:28 PM EDT

A3 Amazing educators who inspire! @smgaillard @NKrayenvenger @VealHeidi @heffrey @nalang1 @mgrosstaylor @bethhill2829 @TCHRMeg #USEdChat

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:28 PM EDT

@bethhill2829 We will have an #EdCampBethanyandSean someday soon! #DreamBook #USedchat

SteveWyborney Apr 11 @ 9:28 PM EDT

@MrsG2nd Thanks, Rene! Let's go get those stories! We are blessed to be surrounded by them - and to play a role in them. #USEdChat

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:28 PM EDT

A3: So many #eduheroes fill my bucket! @donhulin @Vroom6 @bobby__dodd @drneilgupta @teachwithsoul to name a few! #USedchat

MaryHadley8 Apr 11 @ 9:28 PM EDT

A2- Admin greet Ss at the door every day. #USEdChat

JessicaGall Apr 11 @ 9:28 PM EDT

#USEdChat https://t.co/VhFnKscO0f

NikkiDRobertson Apr 11 @ 9:23 PM EDT

@JessicaGall It also gives me a chance to model good digital citizenship & appropriate use of social media #usedchat

OpenTechService Apr 11 @ 9:28 PM EDT

"Does your school have a hashtag? If not, create one!" via @Jennifer_Hogan #LoveMySchoolDay #USEdChat https://t.co/JrruqYBnzp

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:28 PM EDT

@sschreibeis10 @smgaillard love it! We have a #CelebtrateMonday playlist we play! #USEdChat

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:28 PM EDT

@sschildhauer @mrfieldmanchs @Teach4SpclNeeds @MichelleLewis70 @AllysonApsey @TechCoachZ Honored! #USedchat

KarenWoodEDU Apr 11 @ 9:28 PM EDT

#USEdChat A3 #compelledtribe, @Jennifer_Hogan @AllysonApsey @Jonharper70bd @jon_wennstrom @kjarrett @phmcgillicuddy https://t.co/tVtB7JbB2o

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:21 PM EDT

Q3 Who are those #EduHeroes igniting your Positivity? Let’s share shoutouts & build our PLN! #USedchat https://t.co/CFlY4S6NiI

BenderLibrarian Apr 11 @ 9:28 PM EDT

A3: PLNs like Twitter. I feel motivated after these chats. #usedchat

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:29 PM EDT

@smgaillard and you are mine! #USEdChat

DarlaGWagner Apr 11 @ 9:29 PM EDT

A2: we have a traveling trophy from one staff member to another at each Fac meeting. They recognize above & beyond 4 kids. #USEdChat

Alicia_Osen Apr 11 @ 9:29 PM EDT

A3: My mentor and first #eduhero @OCTVisser, my friend @victoriamnunez, the inspiring @AngelaMaiers & @LaVonnaRoth and MANY more! #USEdChat

JessicaGall Apr 11 @ 9:29 PM EDT

That's a great idea, since kids are all about social media. #USEdChat https://t.co/dH0AF3qYLh

NikkiDRobertson Apr 11 @ 9:17 PM EDT

I use @snapchat, Twitter, Facebook, & Instagram to share all the cool things happening w/kids in our library daily! #usedchat

itsmeSpiri Apr 11 @ 9:29 PM EDT

A3) Love my PLN, they lift me up, BIG hugs #EduHeroes @schristman118 @teresagross625 @ShiftParadigm @sam_christy @jknipper22 #USEdChat

bobby__dodd Apr 11 @ 9:29 PM EDT

@Jennifer_Hogan @donhulin @Vroom6 @drneilgupta @teachwithsoul Back at ya! #USEdChat

KarenWoodEDU Apr 11 @ 9:29 PM EDT

#USEdChat A3 @LaVonnaRoth @LollyDaskal https://t.co/tVtB7JbB2o

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:21 PM EDT

Q3 Who are those #EduHeroes igniting your Positivity? Let’s share shoutouts & build our PLN! #USedchat https://t.co/CFlY4S6NiI

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:29 PM EDT

@gracesalguero @NKrayenvenger We are better together! Thanks, Grace! #USEdchat

emilegaiton Apr 11 @ 9:29 PM EDT

Dr. Holly Sutherland! She's how HHS got its groove back! #lionpride #USedchat @DrHSutherland

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:29 PM EDT

@smgaillard @gracesalguero indeed we are! #USEdChat

alexstubenbort Apr 11 @ 9:29 PM EDT

#Edtechafterdark starts in 30 minutes immediately following @smgaillard moderating #USEdChat! https://t.co/1Qej1tXAZW

winstonsakurai Apr 11 @ 9:29 PM EDT

A3 Eduheros are @smgaillard @DrBillZiegler @Dwight_Carter @mccoyderek @DaisyDyerDuerr @JasonMMarkey @Glennr1809 @bobby__dodd #USEdChat

JessicaGall Apr 11 @ 9:29 PM EDT

A2: Promoting positivity creates a good learning environment, opens communication and makes students comfortable. #USEdchat

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:29 PM EDT

A3: The women in the Women in Edu Leadership Voxer group are amazing #eduheroes! #WELVoxer #USedchat

RaRaPenguin Apr 11 @ 9:29 PM EDT

A3: Shout out to @Buncee too! Great company that truly values educators & what we do & ❤️s our kids! #USEdChat

PegCormeny Apr 11 @ 9:29 PM EDT

A3 Great To follow @posickj @TedHiff @benjamingilpin @ShariccaB @SHardingerEDU @Joe_Mazza #USEdChat

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:29 PM EDT

@MsCrawford101 @nalang1 @heffrey @conniehamilton @tsschmidty @ElisaBostwick @drneilgupta @burgessdave Grateful! #USedchat

TechCoachZ Apr 11 @ 9:29 PM EDT

A3: #EdTech #EduHeroes - @rmbyrne @adambellow @mrnesi @AJBianco @TeacherCast @TechNinjaTodd @iruntech @kennisdani @MrSchoenbart #USEdChat

PaulaMaeker Apr 11 @ 9:29 PM EDT

A3: The students I serve inspire me daily. They teach me so much! #USEdChat

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:29 PM EDT

@hawkeye_teach24 @smgaillard @MichelleLewis70 @TechCoachZ @Teach4SpclNeeds @mrfieldmanchs @RaRaPenguin honored to be in your band! #USEdChat

MrsBirzer Apr 11 @ 9:29 PM EDT

Surround your self with positive and encouraging people! Makes a huge difference! @EHSMrsJ @ersjogren #USEdChat

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:30 PM EDT

Q4 How did you #CelebrateMonday today? #USedchat https://t.co/BEJF9lNYZh

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:30 PM EDT

@ElisaBostwick @NKrayenvenger @VealHeidi @heffrey @nalang1 @mgrosstaylor @bethhill2829 @TCHRMeg And you, Lis! TY! #USedchat

ElisaBostwick Apr 11 @ 9:30 PM EDT

A3: Educators who inspire! @M_Bostwick @LauraGilchrist4 @LaVonnaRoth @LauraGilchrist4 @Teach4SpclNeeds @AmyHeavin @RyanBJackson1 #USEdChat

KarenWoodEDU Apr 11 @ 9:30 PM EDT

#USEdChat @AllysonApsey and @Jonharper70bd inspire me because they're blogs are fearless. https://t.co/tVtB7JbB2o

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:21 PM EDT

Q3 Who are those #EduHeroes igniting your Positivity? Let’s share shoutouts & build our PLN! #USedchat https://t.co/CFlY4S6NiI

jodiepierpoint Apr 11 @ 9:30 PM EDT

My #compelledTribe inspires and motivates me with such positivity! #USEdChat

PrincipalInce Apr 11 @ 9:30 PM EDT

@doctordea @Jeff_Zoul @casas_jimmy leaders I strive to be like. Passionate leaders serving our schools #USEdChat

jacq_mccarthy Apr 11 @ 9:30 PM EDT

Right back at you @smgaillard! You inspire & motivate use all to be better versions of ourselves daily. #USEdChat https://t.co/Gb3ecyRVxV

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:26 PM EDT

A3 Big fan of @MrsMeganMorgan @Teach4SpclNeeds @ElisaBostwick @hawkeye_teach24 @AmyHeavin @jacq_mccarthy @MichelleLewis70 #USEdChat

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:30 PM EDT

@therowdykidsin3 @MaryHadley8 @RockRollTeacher Send them my way and I will help! Best PD out there! #USEdchat

deem_ellen Apr 11 @ 9:30 PM EDT

A3) I am grateful for so many @ThatMathLady @TyrnaD @ShiftParadigm @mrkempnz @poida @smgallaird @NKrayenvenger @iruntech #USEdChat

SteeleThoughts Apr 11 @ 9:30 PM EDT

A3 @elise_skellie and @micheletangle are relentless in their positivity and they keep me fired up! #USEdChat

Teach4SpclNeeds Apr 11 @ 9:30 PM EDT

@hawkeye_teach24 @smgaillard @MichelleLewis70 @NKrayenvenger @TechCoachZ @mrfieldmanchs @RaRaPenguin true statement! ❤️ #USEdChat

ElisaBostwick Apr 11 @ 9:30 PM EDT

@MsCrawford101 @nalang1 @heffrey @conniehamilton @tsschmidty @drneilgupta @burgessdave @smgaillard TY! Right back at you, Rachel! #USEdChat

MichaelJDunlea Apr 11 @ 9:30 PM EDT

A3 these ppl inspire me @mslaurenfine @cccharlet2564 @CayFreeman @ShannaPeeples @cultofpedagogy @markbarnes19 @purpose2teach #USEdChat

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:31 PM EDT

@ElisaBostwick you are my touchstone Lis! #eduhero #USEdChat

lmstump Apr 11 @ 9:31 PM EDT

A3 @awelcome @GustafsonBrad @jethrojones @PrincipalStager @DrSpikeCook HUGE pieces of my PLN, follow them! #USedchat

MrsBirzer Apr 11 @ 9:31 PM EDT

These 1st grade teachers encourage me to be better: @JaneCulver5 @Woods1stgrade @smalchow @lekadegroot #USEdChat

bethhill2829 Apr 11 @ 9:31 PM EDT

A3: @LaVonnaRoth inspires me and helps me ignite my shine! ✨✨ #USEdChat

PegCormeny Apr 11 @ 9:31 PM EDT

@PTcampGlobal @ptchat #USEdChat https://t.co/8LJAh5N95b

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:21 PM EDT

Q3 Who are those #EduHeroes igniting your Positivity? Let’s share shoutouts & build our PLN! #USedchat https://t.co/CFlY4S6NiI

smithno2 Apr 11 @ 9:31 PM EDT

A3. My Ts and Ss @mgmgators1 are my #eduheroes #USEdChat - They make me a better leader... Every single day!

Teach4SpclNeeds Apr 11 @ 9:31 PM EDT

So honored! Thank you @ElisaBostwick @M_Bostwick @LauraGilchrist4 @LaVonnaRoth @AmyHeavin @RyanBJackson1 #USEdChat

cvarsalona Apr 11 @ 9:31 PM EDT

@smgaillard @Jennifer_Hogan Hi Jennifer & Sean. I just finished moderating #NYEDChat so I jumped on to #USEdChat 4 a #positive slant .

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:31 PM EDT

A4: I started my day leading PD w/ a group of amazing teachers who are diving deep into student-centered classrooms! #USedchat

BenderLibrarian Apr 11 @ 9:31 PM EDT

A3: I like to hang out with new teachers. Their enthusiasm makes me appreciate what I do. #usedchat

OpenTechService Apr 11 @ 9:31 PM EDT

This is inspirational @lmstump! #USEdChat https://t.co/LFXxnnHC2G

lmstump Apr 11 @ 9:22 PM EDT

Created a #whyiteach video to help teachers remember https://t.co/DELPlbPeLy #USEdChat https://t.co/EIoUsvaPVy

MaryHadley8 Apr 11 @ 9:31 PM EDT

A3-Some of my #Eduheros - @maryterry2015 @ToshMcGaughy @BMuirheid @tjfib04 @kpek5 @smgaillard @NKrayenvenger @deem_ellen @mrkempnz #USEdChat

RaRaPenguin Apr 11 @ 9:31 PM EDT

So honored to be in yours @NKrayenvenger ! #USEdChat https://t.co/dFY9NbbtLe

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:29 PM EDT

@hawkeye_teach24 @smgaillard @MichelleLewis70 @TechCoachZ @Teach4SpclNeeds @mrfieldmanchs @RaRaPenguin honored to be in your band! #USEdChat

TechCoachZ Apr 11 @ 9:31 PM EDT

A4: Had a great collaboration session with an administrator. Working to develop our 1:1 #iPad initiative! #USEdChat https://t.co/oIJ0HpJaPw

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:31 PM EDT

@KarenWoodEDU @Jennifer_Hogan @AllysonApsey @Jonharper70bd @jon_wennstrom @kjarrett @phmcgillicuddy Grateful for you, Karen! #USedchat

MsCrawford101 Apr 11 @ 9:31 PM EDT

A4: by passing the Praxis so I can continue doing great things for kids! #USEdChat

JessicaGall Apr 11 @ 9:32 PM EDT

#USEdchat https://t.co/sMAlSDNcx5

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:30 PM EDT

Q4 How did you #CelebrateMonday today? #USedchat https://t.co/BEJF9lNYZh

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:32 PM EDT

@cvarsalona @smgaillard Awesome, Carol! Great to have your voice in this chat - you are always so positive! #USedchat

ElisaBostwick Apr 11 @ 9:32 PM EDT

@NKrayenvenger Same to you! You and @smgaillard are rockin' this chat! #USEdChat

HCPSTinyTech Apr 11 @ 9:32 PM EDT

A4: I #celebratemonday by spotlighting the good work of a quiet child - no such thing as being overlooked for greatness! #USEdChat

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:32 PM EDT

@hawkeye_teach24 @MichelleLewis70 @NKrayenvenger @TechCoachZ @Teach4SpclNeeds @mrfieldmanchs @RaRaPenguin Grateful, Amy! #Usedchat

PaulaMaeker Apr 11 @ 9:32 PM EDT

A4: I sent emails to teachers thanking them for being in service and celebrated efforts with specific feedback/ praise #USEdChat

SteveWyborney Apr 11 @ 9:32 PM EDT

@MsCrawford101 Nice going! #USEdChat

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:32 PM EDT

@MsCrawford101 Congrats, Rachel! #USedchat

bethhill2829 Apr 11 @ 9:32 PM EDT

A4: I spent time in classrooms! That's my happiest place in the school world. Also watched kids in makerspaces in the library! #USEdChat

MsPingel Apr 11 @ 9:32 PM EDT

A4: Starting off the week with lots of hugs, words of encouragement, high fives etc. Make positivity contagious #USEdChat

darrinlett Apr 11 @ 9:32 PM EDT

A4 #CelebrateMonday included instructional rounds with colleagues from North AL... Analyzing our teaching practice to grow #USEdChat

Cbice_1 Apr 11 @ 9:32 PM EDT

A4: Today we celebrated our faculty & staff with a special lunch..#everyonematters #todaysyourday #yourdeservecelebration #usedchat

ReadersLeadPD Apr 11 @ 9:32 PM EDT

A4: #CelebrateMonday #USedchat GR8 TEAM setting up summer school! Ms. B #leader crew🏆 https://t.co/sPPCzXdZay

itsmeSpiri Apr 11 @ 9:32 PM EDT

3a) More #EduHeroes & Must Follows @smgaillard @NKrayenvenger @lesliefarooq @mrkempnz @MGrundel @bradmcurrie #USEdChat

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:32 PM EDT

@KarenWoodEDU @LaVonnaRoth @LollyDaskal Great #EduHeroes there! #USedchat

TaraLRBeziat Apr 11 @ 9:32 PM EDT

A3: I was just thinking I wanted to have a #sundayscholar of p-12 teachers and then #USEdChat asks this question. #theworldaligns

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:33 PM EDT

@winstonsakurai @DrBillZiegler @Dwight_Carter @mccoyderek @DaisyDyerDuerr @JasonMMarkey @Glennr1809 @bobby__dodd Truly honored! #USedchat

MrsBinghamsRoos Apr 11 @ 9:33 PM EDT

A4: hung out with @MrsWhite614 @tnorris19 @klongwford and a bucket of candy interviewing #CelebrateMonday #USEdChat https://t.co/X3hRmckDtu

MrsWhite614 Apr 11 @ 9:33 PM EDT

A4: M spent interviewing! Finding the last piece of the puzzle. #celebratemonday #USEdChat https://t.co/99rSeLp4L7

deem_ellen Apr 11 @ 9:33 PM EDT

My PLN gave me the courage to start blogging. It's been such a wonderful journey for me. https://t.co/djhsU8SxYy #USEdChat

coachaldridge Apr 11 @ 9:33 PM EDT

A4: I just talked with my Ss. Asked about their weekend and how it went; LAUGHED a lot today! #USEdChat

bethhill2829 Apr 11 @ 9:33 PM EDT

You inspire me daily, Elisabeth! #USEdChat https://t.co/oJn0cC2YRO

ElisaBostwick Apr 11 @ 9:28 PM EDT

A3 Amazing educators who inspire! @smgaillard @NKrayenvenger @VealHeidi @heffrey @nalang1 @mgrosstaylor @bethhill2829 @TCHRMeg #USEdChat

mehodge Apr 11 @ 9:33 PM EDT

@smgaillard @Cbice_1 I try to make Monday a positive. It's the first of 5 days to make a difference in both students and teachers. #USedchat

winstonsakurai Apr 11 @ 9:33 PM EDT

A3 Eduheros @Joe_Mazza @RoweRikW @bradmcurrie @BobFarrace @ScottRRocco @drneilgupta @Vroom6 @LisaMeade23 @tallprincipal @Jeff_Zoul #USEdChat

Teach4SpclNeeds Apr 11 @ 9:33 PM EDT

My #CelebrateMonday started w me belting out Michael Jackson "Man in the Mirror" in school parking lot till song ended.True story #USedchat

LeeAraoz Apr 11 @ 9:33 PM EDT

Positive Post-It Day at Broadway Campus in Lawrence, NY. #USEdChat https://t.co/AzvfoIwtRo

senorfolsom Apr 11 @ 9:33 PM EDT

A3: @degroote44 @KevinTow @mradreier #USEdChat https://t.co/cM1jKnkt2H

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:21 PM EDT

Q3 Who are those #EduHeroes igniting your Positivity? Let’s share shoutouts & build our PLN! #USedchat https://t.co/CFlY4S6NiI

alexanaderson Apr 11 @ 9:33 PM EDT

A4: I celebrated Monday by saying hi to someone who was in class that I didnt know very well! #USEdchat

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:33 PM EDT

@KarenWoodEDU @AllysonApsey @Jonharper70bd @jon_wennstrom @kjarrett @phmcgillicuddy Thank you, Karen! Honored! #USedchat

maryterry2015 Apr 11 @ 9:33 PM EDT

A3 Ss who keep going amidst personal adversity, Ts who dream big&try anything, my PLN who gives me new things to think about daily #USEdChat

MaryHadley8 Apr 11 @ 9:33 PM EDT

A4- this chat is one way that I #CelebrateMondaytoday #USEdChat

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:33 PM EDT

@KarenWoodEDU @AllysonApsey @Jonharper70bd Yes, they are! Some of the best writing out there! #USEdchat

Kstcoeur Apr 11 @ 9:33 PM EDT

So many #EduHeroes in my circle! @AshlandClockers @clockerdean @principalAMS @ClockerTalk #USEdChat https://t.co/dts7XbbIBn

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:21 PM EDT

Q3 Who are those #EduHeroes igniting your Positivity? Let’s share shoutouts & build our PLN! #USedchat https://t.co/CFlY4S6NiI

kbreisinger Apr 11 @ 9:33 PM EDT

A4: working to portray the mission & image of our school by beginning to design new webpage #USEdChat

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:33 PM EDT

@itsmeSpiri @smgaillard @lesliefarooq @mrkempnz @MGrundel @bradmcurrie beyond grateful for this shoutout! You insoire Spiri! #USEdChat

lmstump Apr 11 @ 9:33 PM EDT

A4 Smiles. They're free...and I can always find more if I dig deep enough #USEdChat

JessicaGall Apr 11 @ 9:33 PM EDT

A4: I "celebrated" Monday by studying for an exam with my classmates. #USEdchat

HCPSTinyTech Apr 11 @ 9:33 PM EDT

@MrsBinghamsRoos @MrsWhite614 @tnorris19 @klongwford Tell me more about candy interviewing! #USEdChat

TeachDB17 Apr 11 @ 9:33 PM EDT

A4. Sharing #CelebrateMonday w/ others. Listening & having Ss explore new learning activities. Not having internet was a blessing. #usedchat

hawkeye_teach24 Apr 11 @ 9:33 PM EDT

A4: I greeted all students with a smile. I listened intently to my students without interrupting. #usedchat https://t.co/IF9WEjbL1n

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:30 PM EDT

Q4 How did you #CelebrateMonday today? #USedchat https://t.co/BEJF9lNYZh

RaRaPenguin Apr 11 @ 9:34 PM EDT

A4: I'm tracked out so #CelebrateMonday was spent w my own kids. ❤️ing them, teachingthem, laughing w them. 😊 #futureLPESpenguins #USEdChat

MichaelJDunlea Apr 11 @ 9:34 PM EDT

A4 to #CelebrateMonday I had my S's working in a hands on measuring challenge & filmed it for the @paemst #USEdChat

deem_ellen Apr 11 @ 9:34 PM EDT

@MaryHadley8 @maryterry2015 @ToshMcGaughy @BMuirheid @tjfib04 @kpek5 @smgaillard @NKrayenvenger @mrkempnz Grateful for you, too. #USEdChat

tnorris19 Apr 11 @ 9:34 PM EDT

I agree! @JessicaGall #USEdChat #austinblueroos

SteeleThoughts Apr 11 @ 9:34 PM EDT

A4: Rapping at an ACT Aspire pep rally! #USEdChat https://t.co/34dHRW8Uxg

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:34 PM EDT

Thanks, Nikki! You inspire so many people, including me! #USedchat https://t.co/Gw0NTmoVsI

NikkiDRobertson Apr 11 @ 9:25 PM EDT

Q3: I always love reading @Jennifer_Hogan's blog! She is always so positive & inspiring! #usedchat

ryanrismiller Apr 11 @ 9:34 PM EDT

A3: PLN members from #weleaded #diverged #leadupchat #pbischat #satchat #USedchat ALL great to follow and share with!

northrupjp Apr 11 @ 9:34 PM EDT

A4: Working on my portfolio to get an Ed.S Instructional Tech and add on Instructional Leadership to make myself better for kids! #USEdChat

MaryHadley8 Apr 11 @ 9:34 PM EDT

A1-Today I shared some writing strategies in PLC to #CelebrateMonday #USEdChat

JasmineMelancon Apr 11 @ 9:34 PM EDT

@smgaillard A3 By looking into these chats lately, and listening to all of the teachers and educators here, I feel more inspired. #USEdChat

smithno2 Apr 11 @ 9:34 PM EDT

A4. Took off admin hat & Co-taught SC today - Connected w Ss about bird adaptations #USEdChat #celebrateMonday https://t.co/pRBTtyv1V6

JessicaGall Apr 11 @ 9:32 PM EDT
#USEdchat https://t.co/sMAlSDNcx5
- smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:30 PM EDT
  
  Q4 How did you #CelebrateMonday today? #USedchat https://t.co/BEJF9lNYZh

amyb726 Apr 11 @ 9:34 PM EDT

A4 Got to witness blooming 4th grade writers in action! They are so inspiring! #CelebrateMonday #USedchat

gracesalguero Apr 11 @ 9:34 PM EDT

A4 We had a 3rd grade Read-A-Thon. Kids came in pj's and brought their favorite stuffed animals. So much fun! #CelebrateMonday #USEdChat

DrHSutherland - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:35 PM EDT

A4: Celebrating Monday attending the Bryant-Jordan Awards Banquet with @amelia_townsend! #CelebrateKids #USedchat https://t.co/NsTIzyYhyp

EricEwald_Iowa Apr 11 @ 9:35 PM EDT

A4: Today, I chose to #CelebrateMonday w/ #LoveMySchoolDay Tweets and interacting with my PLN #principalsinaction #USEdChat

jacq_mccarthy Apr 11 @ 9:35 PM EDT

Right back at you @smgaillard! You inspire & motivate us all daily. #USEdChat https://t.co/Gb3ecyRVxV

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:26 PM EDT

A3 Big fan of @MrsMeganMorgan @Teach4SpclNeeds @ElisaBostwick @hawkeye_teach24 @AmyHeavin @jacq_mccarthy @MichelleLewis70 #USEdChat

cvarsalona Apr 11 @ 9:35 PM EDT

#Positivity-spark that pushes us away from TTWWADi/makes us difference makers=>https://t.co/Kq2bHa2lgu #USEDChat A1 https://t.co/vrq2uHOWCW

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:35 PM EDT

@SteeleThoughts LOVE this, Danny! #USedchat

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:35 PM EDT

I #CelebrateMonday with this guy #USedchat @smgaillard https://t.co/GZKJjuHldA

PegCormeny Apr 11 @ 9:35 PM EDT

A4 with families and students #USEdChat https://t.co/8B7eKkCnHy

PrincipalInce Apr 11 @ 9:35 PM EDT

A4 I read the Potato Chip Champ to a group of 5th grade students. We discussed empathy. I learned so much from students. #USEdChat

therowdykidsin3 Apr 11 @ 9:35 PM EDT

A4 Ss loved 1st part of a Terrestrial biomes PBL lesson I created. #CelebrateMonday #USEdChat

MaryHadley8 Apr 11 @ 9:35 PM EDT

A4- I visited classrooms and Tweeted out great things that I saw. #USEdChat

MrsBinghamsRoos Apr 11 @ 9:35 PM EDT

@HCPSTinyTech it is essential to making sure you keep your mind sharp! Haha! #bucketocandy #USEdChat

BenderLibrarian Apr 11 @ 9:35 PM EDT

A4: I celebrated Monday by keeping it positive with all my interactions today. #usedchat

Teach4SpclNeeds Apr 11 @ 9:35 PM EDT

A4: Then a student ran after me down the hall for a hug bc she just got back from Florida. I LOVE hugs! True story. #USedchat

Alicia_Osen Apr 11 @ 9:35 PM EDT

A4: Started the day dancing! Bluetooth speaker+apple music is always a fun time and it perks my Ss up on Mondays! #celebratemonday #USEdchat

northrupjp Apr 11 @ 9:35 PM EDT

A4: Helping a third grader plan her school wide fundraiser for childhood cancer! #USEdChat #CelebrateMonday

ElisaBostwick Apr 11 @ 9:35 PM EDT

@smgaillard @MrsMeganMorgan @Teach4SpclNeeds @hawkeye_teach24 @AmyHeavin @jacq_mccarthy @MichelleLewis70 Honored, thank you! #USEdchat

ryanrismiller Apr 11 @ 9:35 PM EDT

A4: celebrated #LoveMySchoolDay with #mcsrocks16 #USedchat

PrincipalInce Apr 11 @ 9:35 PM EDT

@PegCormeny Love this idea! #USEdChat

PegCormeny Apr 11 @ 9:35 PM EDT

Wish I was there! #USEdChat https://t.co/LMq1T1N1d3

Teach4SpclNeeds Apr 11 @ 9:33 PM EDT

My #CelebrateMonday started w me belting out Michael Jackson "Man in the Mirror" in school parking lot till song ended.True story #USedchat

ReadersLeadPD Apr 11 @ 9:35 PM EDT

Thank you #EduHeroes followers: @MVPantherNation @AJCMindset @ohcanadatweet @TeachDB17 @WindyMariscal #USEdChat https://t.co/jqUeSiSIu2

itsmeSpiri Apr 11 @ 9:32 PM EDT

3a) More #EduHeroes & Must Follows @smgaillard @NKrayenvenger @lesliefarooq @mrkempnz @MGrundel @bradmcurrie #USEdChat

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:35 PM EDT

@PrincipalInce give them voice and choice and they will move mountains. All they need is a chance #USEdChat

Mr_Oldfield Apr 11 @ 9:35 PM EDT

@MsCrawford101 Congrats! #USEdChat

maryterry2015 Apr 11 @ 9:35 PM EDT

Same here. Have to believe the positivity will catch on! #USEdChat https://t.co/w7TUZALbGi

MaryHadley8 Apr 11 @ 9:26 PM EDT
I continue to promote #CelebrateMonday and Twitter chats with Ts and I hope more will join at some point.#USEdChat https://t.co/db3O2jBsGA
- RockRollTeacher Apr 11 @ 9:21 PM EDT
  
  @smgaillard A2 Always give accolades to Ss & Ts on Twitter. And I always feel great when I get a shout out.Wish more Ts were on! #USEdChat

KarenWoodEDU Apr 11 @ 9:36 PM EDT

#USEdChat A4. I reminded everyone that tomorrow is Love Your School Day. I asked them how they would show it! https://t.co/1V0ck025uj

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:30 PM EDT

Q4 How did you #CelebrateMonday today? #USedchat https://t.co/BEJF9lNYZh

RockRollTeacher Apr 11 @ 9:36 PM EDT

@smgaillard A4 Seeing my students do wonderful things like donating their hair! #USEdChat https://t.co/0AuOx7X7Ud

Teach4SpclNeeds Apr 11 @ 9:36 PM EDT

@SteeleThoughts yessssss! #USEdChat need a backup?

jacq_mccarthy Apr 11 @ 9:36 PM EDT

Jumping in late, Jacqueline, NJ Social Studies teacher. #USEdChat

MichaelJDunlea Apr 11 @ 9:36 PM EDT

A4 when a S arrived 1 hour late we all cheered because she got her braces off, happened right while filming a lesson, #USEdChat

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:36 PM EDT

@jacq_mccarthy Jump on in, Jacqueline! Welcome to #USedchat !

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:36 PM EDT

Wow! #USedchat is on fire with so much positivity! Digging this scene! #CelebrateMonday @NKrayenvenger

alexstubenbort Apr 11 @ 9:36 PM EDT

A4: By smiling and telling corny teacher jokes in the face of the FSA Reading Tests #CelebrateMonday #USEdChat https://t.co/Ng2d6gYhCz

seebelievedo Apr 11 @ 9:36 PM EDT

A4: By developing new blogging site for @seebelievedo. #USEdChat. Can't wait to blog again!

FirstAtBat Apr 11 @ 9:36 PM EDT

Honored to be this in your PLN and honored to have you in mine! #USedchat https://t.co/ONQgutyGeU

alexstubenbort Apr 11 @ 9:25 PM EDT

A3: Locally @MrLeonard8 @danvkoch @BrianLancasterb @FirstAtBat @mleonard03 @MrsPug1 @miss_fenech and so many more @CitrusSchools!😍 #USedchat

cvarsalona Apr 11 @ 9:36 PM EDT

#positivity in Schoolhouse sparking interest in collegiality/connected learning. #USEdChat A2 https://t.co/ClR1ziMWAQ

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:36 PM EDT

@ElisaBostwick @smgaillard thx girl! Just trying to keep my head above water! Not a bad way to go though...drowning in positivity #USEdChat

kbreisinger Apr 11 @ 9:36 PM EDT

.@northrupjp I finished my portfolio last week! I graduate in May with same degree! Where are you!? #USEdChat

deem_ellen Apr 11 @ 9:37 PM EDT

A4) I ate lunch with four of my boys. We practiced listening. #USEdChat

PrincipalInce Apr 11 @ 9:37 PM EDT

a4 visited breakfast today to chat with students. Smiles and sleepy eyes on Monday! #USEdChat https://t.co/9SOZ88of1x

keith_guarino Apr 11 @ 9:37 PM EDT

#USEdChat Hey Keith from NJ here for a bit!

Ms_PFlynn Apr 11 @ 9:37 PM EDT

A4: Lots of Ss choice, Ss created Lesson plans, & Food b/c food & choice make Mon. seem like Wed.s!! #USEdChat https://t.co/m2OXhsQSwd

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:30 PM EDT

Q4 How did you #CelebrateMonday today? #USedchat https://t.co/BEJF9lNYZh

Vroom6 Apr 11 @ 9:37 PM EDT

A3: Connecting with @Jeff_Zoul @casas_jimmy @winstonsakurai @Glennr1809 @JasonMMarkey @Joe_Mazza & more at @NASSP was inspiring. #USEdChat

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:37 PM EDT

@cvarsalona @Jennifer_Hogan You are an #EduHero! Welcome to #USEdChat! #CelebrateMonday #CelebrateCarol

MargaretMariel2 Apr 11 @ 9:37 PM EDT

Can we SHOUT this from the roof tops #USEdChat Yes U CAN! #ignitelearning #G2Great #edchat https://t.co/AWrDnITKr5

MrsBirzer Apr 11 @ 9:29 PM EDT

Surround your self with positive and encouraging people! Makes a huge difference! @EHSMrsJ @ersjogren #USEdChat

jacq_mccarthy Apr 11 @ 9:37 PM EDT

@Jennifer_Hogan Thank you! Excited to be a part of #USEdChat

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:37 PM EDT

Ditto! #USedchat https://t.co/40qsm9S0mS

Vroom6 Apr 11 @ 9:37 PM EDT

A3: Connecting with @Jeff_Zoul @casas_jimmy @winstonsakurai @Glennr1809 @JasonMMarkey @Joe_Mazza & more at @NASSP was inspiring. #USEdChat

maryterry2015 Apr 11 @ 9:37 PM EDT

@SteeleThoughts That sounds pretty inspiring? Do you have an example of the oath? #USEdChat https://t.co/Chte3GNhAz

SteeleThoughts Apr 11 @ 9:26 PM EDT

A2: We had our teachers write their "Teacher's Oath" to help teachers stay connected to their positive core values. #USEdChat

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:37 PM EDT

Thanks, Mary! You inspire us daily! #USedchat https://t.co/NFTUUPKvl6

MaryHadley8 Apr 11 @ 9:31 PM EDT

A3-Some of my #Eduheros - @maryterry2015 @ToshMcGaughy @BMuirheid @tjfib04 @kpek5 @smgaillard @NKrayenvenger @deem_ellen @mrkempnz #USEdChat

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:38 PM EDT

@jacq_mccarthy @Jennifer_Hogan rockin it Jacqueline! #USEdChat

BenderLibrarian Apr 11 @ 9:38 PM EDT

A4: Celebrated today by meeting with my book club and discussing what they are reading. I love my club. #usedchat

Teach4SpclNeeds Apr 11 @ 9:38 PM EDT

A4: Made a message of encouragement for state testing. #USedchat https://t.co/XBbosJDe0Z

PrincipalInce Apr 11 @ 9:38 PM EDT

A4 Building Leadership Meeting where we watched the success story of Brockton High School. @sueszach #USEDchat

northrupjp Apr 11 @ 9:38 PM EDT

@kbreisinger I should have said my admissions portfolio! I am starting at Montevallo outside of Bham in Alabama! #USEdChat

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:38 PM EDT

@keith_guarino Hey, Keith! Thanks for jumping in. Welcome! #USedchat

MrsWhite614 Apr 11 @ 9:38 PM EDT

#austinblueroos #USEdChat https://t.co/jQ7s4PTKBR

MargaretMariel2 Apr 11 @ 9:37 PM EDT
Can we SHOUT this from the roof tops #USEdChat Yes U CAN! #ignitelearning #G2Great #edchat https://t.co/AWrDnITKr5
- MrsBirzer Apr 11 @ 9:29 PM EDT
  
  Surround your self with positive and encouraging people! Makes a huge difference! @EHSMrsJ @ersjogren #USEdChat

MrsMeganMorgan Apr 11 @ 9:38 PM EDT

A4: Working hard at finding solutions to challenges #USEdChat

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:38 PM EDT

@ElisaBostwick @NKrayenvenger Thanks, Lis! This is truly a scene with More Cowbell! #USedchat

cvarsalona Apr 11 @ 9:38 PM EDT

#USEdChat A3 Sing praises to fellow #NYEDChat moderators & educators who grace Hall of #Eduhero Voices https://t.co/zsYs8XqYOd. Please check

Glennr1809 Apr 11 @ 9:38 PM EDT

@Vroom6 @Jeff_Zoul @casas_jimmy @winstonsakurai @JasonMMarkey @Joe_Mazza @NASSP #USEdChat Right back at you Craig. Keep up the amazing work!

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:39 PM EDT

Q5 How can we avoid the distractions of negativity in education? #USedchat https://t.co/exiMzQgljo

CacioppoCrew Apr 11 @ 9:39 PM EDT

A3: many #EduHeroes to thank for inspiring me! @friedlander1800 @MComitor @Abrams_Allstars @smalchow @mrsdeatons1st @lekadegroot #USEdChat

JessicaGall Apr 11 @ 9:39 PM EDT

#USEdchat https://t.co/lPpjI0vouZ

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:30 PM EDT

Q4 How did you #CelebrateMonday today? #USedchat https://t.co/BEJF9lNYZh

Cbice_1 Apr 11 @ 9:39 PM EDT

A4: Love #celebratemonday stories! The little things are what make the biggest difference! #outoftheoffice #storytime #bunnynPreK #usedchat

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:39 PM EDT

Thanks, Spiri! You know I'm the president of your fan club! #CelebrateMonday #USedchat https://t.co/jgwG8qHBjL

itsmeSpiri Apr 11 @ 9:32 PM EDT

3a) More #EduHeroes & Must Follows @smgaillard @NKrayenvenger @lesliefarooq @mrkempnz @MGrundel @bradmcurrie #USEdChat

itsmeSpiri Apr 11 @ 9:39 PM EDT

A4) I #CelebrateMonday by singing the pronoun song w/ my learners #webejamming #USEdChat

Vroom6 Apr 11 @ 9:39 PM EDT

A4: State Testing. Didn't have a choice. Made lemonade. Just saying. #USEdChat #CelebrateMonday

keith_guarino Apr 11 @ 9:39 PM EDT

#USEdChat I left positive messages via the sticky note for several of my colleagues today # 9 on @RACzyz list

JessicaGall Apr 11 @ 9:39 PM EDT

https://t.co/WSmjKJE10e #USEdchat

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:39 PM EDT

Q5 How can we avoid the distractions of negativity in education? #USedchat https://t.co/exiMzQgljo

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:39 PM EDT

Sounds wonderful! #USedchat https://t.co/usB0cU5mPK

BenderLibrarian Apr 11 @ 9:38 PM EDT

A4: Celebrated today by meeting with my book club and discussing what they are reading. I love my club. #usedchat

bethhill2829 Apr 11 @ 9:39 PM EDT

A4: @TechNinjaTodd and @awelcome inspire me daily with their #KidsDeserveIt movement. #USEdChat

TechCoachZ Apr 11 @ 9:39 PM EDT

A5: Accentuate the positive, eliminate the negative, latch on to the affirmative, don't mess with Mr. In-Between - Bing Crosby #USEdChat

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:39 PM EDT

@therowdykidsin3 @ElisaBostwick @smgaillard I try to choose positive every time! #USEdChat

mck2002 Apr 11 @ 9:40 PM EDT

@Teach4SpclNeeds this is AMAZING! Makes me want to write a second verse! #USEdChat https://t.co/qMaHR6neXB

Teach4SpclNeeds Apr 11 @ 9:38 PM EDT

A4: Made a message of encouragement for state testing. #USedchat https://t.co/XBbosJDe0Z

doctordea Apr 11 @ 9:40 PM EDT

#iledchat partnering w/ #usedchat discussing positivity in education! Join the learning at 9:00pm tonite!

JessicaGall Apr 11 @ 9:40 PM EDT

A5: Squash it. Turn the situation around. Be proactive. #USEdchat

MichaelJDunlea Apr 11 @ 9:40 PM EDT

A4 this is how I greet my S's #USEdChat https://t.co/yyNIBmaaR2

RaRaPenguin Apr 11 @ 9:40 PM EDT

A5: Stay in this Twitter chat & #PLN! #USEdChat

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:40 PM EDT

We're using the #USedchat hashtag tonight, Matt. Great to see you here! https://t.co/tFtkTRAZJp

mehodge Apr 11 @ 9:22 PM EDT

@Jennifer_Hogan Matt Hodge, AP @ Pinson Valley High School. Sorry I am late. Let's start. #Aledchat

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:40 PM EDT

@hawkeye_teach24 Tuning in by listening with an open heart. That's you, Amy! #USedchat

PrincipalInce Apr 11 @ 9:40 PM EDT

Kagan and collaborative discussions happening in 5th grade. We love Kagan! #USEdChat https://t.co/JLmEJHHvbJ

seebelievedo Apr 11 @ 9:40 PM EDT

A3: #USEdChat #eduheroes @justintarte @JonGordon11 @curriculumblog @Vroom6 @drneilgupta @DrBobbyMoore @BobbyDodd7

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:40 PM EDT

#USedchat https://t.co/wQjs71BBy4

mehodge Apr 11 @ 9:28 PM EDT

A3: My principal, Michael Turner is my motivator and mentor. His leadership and encouragement make me a good administrator. #ALedchat

MaryHadley8 Apr 11 @ 9:40 PM EDT

A4- I was unplugged today and focused on the essentials #USEdChat #CelebrateMonday

kbreisinger Apr 11 @ 9:40 PM EDT

.@jcchspride you were just talking about this! #USEdChat https://t.co/RPPaFh0eQa

SteeleThoughts Apr 11 @ 9:26 PM EDT

A2: We had our teachers write their "Teacher's Oath" to help teachers stay connected to their positive core values. #USEdChat

ElisaBostwick Apr 11 @ 9:40 PM EDT

@smgaillard @NKrayenvenger I had to jump in! Such an awesome chat! #USedchat

TeachDB17 Apr 11 @ 9:40 PM EDT

A5. Share the positive stories. Remove self from the negative and encourage others to do so as well. #usedchat Turn the convo to positive.

MrsBinghamsRoos Apr 11 @ 9:40 PM EDT

A5: be intention and specific about positivity and praise #USEdChat

lmstump Apr 11 @ 9:40 PM EDT

A5 I don't usually avoid difficult conversations ..."What you allow will continue" #USEdChat

ElisaBostwick Apr 11 @ 9:40 PM EDT

A4: We #CelebrateMonday with making using @littleBits and more! #USedchat https://t.co/Ezyh1SbeQE

doctordea Apr 11 @ 9:40 PM EDT

#iledchat partnering w/ #usedchat discussing positivity in education! Join the learning at 9:00pm central tonite!

sschildhauer Apr 11 @ 9:41 PM EDT

A5: Build a positive PLN such as those in this group and #EdBeat #USEdChat

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:41 PM EDT

@jacq_mccarthy Honored to be in your band daily! #USEdchat

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:41 PM EDT

@ElisaBostwick @smgaillard love having you here! Instantly felt a sense of awesomeness! #USEdChat

MsCrawford101 Apr 11 @ 9:41 PM EDT

@smgaillard #USEdChat https://t.co/brDWBuX6Wu via @giphy

alexanaderson Apr 11 @ 9:41 PM EDT

A5: Monitor cellphone usage and make sure everyone is staying positve on social media #USEdchat

CacioppoCrew Apr 11 @ 9:41 PM EDT

A4: I #CelebrateMonday with hand shakes, good mornings, and smiles with my 1st graders #USEdChat https://t.co/wGqF2wf7Nm

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:30 PM EDT

Q4 How did you #CelebrateMonday today? #USedchat https://t.co/BEJF9lNYZh

KarenWoodEDU Apr 11 @ 9:41 PM EDT

#USEdChat A5 Surround yourself with positives,bring in the negative & try to improve it but don't let it suck you in https://t.co/4188wPWu3C

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:39 PM EDT

Q5 How can we avoid the distractions of negativity in education? #USedchat https://t.co/exiMzQgljo

bethhill2829 Apr 11 @ 9:41 PM EDT

A5: As a lead learner, there are times I will have to face it head on and address the source. #USEdChat

PaulaMaeker Apr 11 @ 9:41 PM EDT

A5: Make the CHOICE to focus on the positive. What you focus on GROWS. Grow greatness! #USEdChat

PegCormeny Apr 11 @ 9:41 PM EDT

A5 surround yourself by positive people #USEdChat https://t.co/VNy2aMjCRg

Cbice_1 Apr 11 @ 9:41 PM EDT

A5: Avoid negativity with a plan. 1-Plan to get out & share the positive. 2-Listen & know what your Ss & Ts need. #trendsetter #usedchat

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:41 PM EDT

@NKrayenvenger You get me, Pal! #USedchat

TechCoachZ Apr 11 @ 9:41 PM EDT

@ElisaBostwick LOOOOOOVE @littleBits!! #USEdChat

HCPSTinyTech Apr 11 @ 9:41 PM EDT

A5: Take the time to lift up others and do random acts of kindness. Everyone loves positive surprises! #USEdChat

ElisaBostwick Apr 11 @ 9:41 PM EDT

@PrincipalInce Same here! This is great! #USedchat

jacq_mccarthy Apr 11 @ 9:41 PM EDT

@MaryHadley8 love the reference to @smgaillard blog! #USEdChat

Teach4SpclNeeds Apr 11 @ 9:41 PM EDT

@mck2002 here's another one... We make new ones each day #USEdChat https://t.co/uV6hrpRIGf

KarenWoodEDU Apr 11 @ 9:41 PM EDT

#USEdChat A5 Practice mindfulness every opportunity you get. https://t.co/4188wPWu3C

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:39 PM EDT

Q5 How can we avoid the distractions of negativity in education? #USedchat https://t.co/exiMzQgljo

BenderLibrarian Apr 11 @ 9:41 PM EDT

A5: Avoid negative people and be a part of the solution, not the problem. #usedchat

MrsMeganMorgan Apr 11 @ 9:41 PM EDT

Proud to be included in this group! #USEdChat https://t.co/aAJp2ZGlkZ

TechCoachZ Apr 11 @ 9:25 PM EDT

A3: @ABEducational @sschildhauer @ElisaBostwick @LauraGilchrist4 @hawkeye_teach24 @MrsMeganMorgan @marcihouseman @MaryHadley8 #USEdChat

ryanrismiller Apr 11 @ 9:41 PM EDT

A5: have to continue being uplifting no matter how difficult it may be. People will come just because you are positive #USedchat

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:42 PM EDT

@RockRollTeacher That is inspiring! #USedchat

MaryHadley8 Apr 11 @ 9:42 PM EDT

A5- #USEdChat https://t.co/CI6Ox9wa5Q

darrinlett Apr 11 @ 9:42 PM EDT

A5 Set goals personal/professional goals for ourselves & Ss... Design strategies to achieve them. Celebrate Ss successes, Repeat! #USEdChat

bethhill2829 Apr 11 @ 9:42 PM EDT

A5: negativity can be squashed with the right telling of our story, and branding of our school. #USEdChat

MsCrawford101 Apr 11 @ 9:42 PM EDT

A5: tune it out and turn up something better! (Like the Beatles!!!!) #USEdChat

dcowart Apr 11 @ 9:42 PM EDT

A5 We can start by not adding to it. Some of the most negative comments come from folks in the field. Be part of the solution #USedchat

RaRaPenguin Apr 11 @ 9:42 PM EDT

A5: Put your fingers in your ears if have to & repeat to yourself daily, "It's for the kids." #future #USEdChat

Cbice_1 Apr 11 @ 9:42 PM EDT

@Vroom6 When school gives you lemons..make lemonade! Love it! #usedchat

Alicia_Osen Apr 11 @ 9:42 PM EDT

A5: Respond to the negative comments with positives. There is almost always a bright side to look at! #USEdChat

amyb726 Apr 11 @ 9:42 PM EDT

A5 #USedchat https://t.co/S131ct1LwQ

hawkeye_teach24 Apr 11 @ 9:42 PM EDT

@smgaillard Thanks! Your uplifting spirit makes any negative thought disappear! #usedchat

MrsMeganMorgan Apr 11 @ 9:42 PM EDT

Wow! what a powerhouse! #USEdChat https://t.co/6GwE4Ivjoz

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:26 PM EDT

A3 Big fan of @MrsMeganMorgan @Teach4SpclNeeds @ElisaBostwick @hawkeye_teach24 @AmyHeavin @jacq_mccarthy @MichelleLewis70 #USEdChat

seebelievedo Apr 11 @ 9:42 PM EDT

@smgaillard #USEdChat A5: By never forgetting why I became an educator. To change lives and serve others. To bring hope to young people.

KarenWoodEDU Apr 11 @ 9:42 PM EDT

#USEdChat A5 We utilized an intensive balanced leadership training this year for admin that taught us strategies https://t.co/4188wPWu3C

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:39 PM EDT

Q5 How can we avoid the distractions of negativity in education? #USedchat https://t.co/exiMzQgljo

JasmineMelancon Apr 11 @ 9:42 PM EDT

@Jennifer_Hogan I just noticed I placed the @ part. Sorry! #USEdChat

alexstubenbort Apr 11 @ 9:42 PM EDT

A5:Take a hint from David Foster Wallace & regularly remind yourself that "this is water". A must watch!!! https://t.co/ND9EiM5NWq #USEdChat

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:42 PM EDT

A5. Who we surround ourselves with how we approach situations, adopting a solution perspective, setting goals, celebrating moments #USEdChat

jacq_mccarthy Apr 11 @ 9:42 PM EDT

@Teach4SpclNeeds @mck2002 love your PARCC notes! #USEdChat

ElisaBostwick Apr 11 @ 9:42 PM EDT

A5 Surround yourself with those who encourage, challenge, and uplift. Find your tribe to connect with! #USEdChat

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:42 PM EDT

A5: Mindset. Make a decision that you won't let negativity get you down. Be intentional about focusing on positive. #USedchat

MrsWhite614 Apr 11 @ 9:43 PM EDT

Q5: don't let ppl stop u. Ignore neg cowrks while still being respectful, they aren't out of comfort zone. Surround urslf by + #USedchat

kbreisinger Apr 11 @ 9:43 PM EDT

A5: stay focused on the mission #USEdChat

JessicaGall Apr 11 @ 9:43 PM EDT

#USEdchat https://t.co/KJUpcnBAuN

RaRaPenguin Apr 11 @ 9:42 PM EDT

A5: Put your fingers in your ears if have to & repeat to yourself daily, "It's for the kids." #future #USEdChat

RockRollTeacher Apr 11 @ 9:43 PM EDT

@smgaillard A5 focus on the kids!Their enthusiasm, energy,kindness, & humor.When things get really rough turn to your colleagues! #USEdChat

KarenWoodEDU Apr 11 @ 9:43 PM EDT

#USEdChat A5 Be a positive leader. Don't let fear paralyze you. https://t.co/4188wPWu3C

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:39 PM EDT

Q5 How can we avoid the distractions of negativity in education? #USedchat https://t.co/exiMzQgljo

heffrey Apr 11 @ 9:43 PM EDT

@ElisaBostwick @smgaillard @NKrayenvenger @VealHeidi @nalang1 @mgrosstaylor @bethhill2829 @TCHRMeg Likewise Elisabeth! #USEdChat

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:43 PM EDT

A5 The #EdBeat @voxer is one way I avoid and overcome the negativity! Great Band! #USedchat

mck2002 Apr 11 @ 9:43 PM EDT

Exactly! @PaulaMaeker The only way to do it! #USEdChat https://t.co/tlGV0z7mYQ

PaulaMaeker Apr 11 @ 9:41 PM EDT

A5: Make the CHOICE to focus on the positive. What you focus on GROWS. Grow greatness! #USEdChat

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:43 PM EDT

A5. taking care of ourselves mentally and physically #usedchat

PrincipalInce Apr 11 @ 9:43 PM EDT

A5 Our profession is too important to allow negativity to get in our way. We have students to serve! #KidsDeserveIt #USEDCHAT

kbreisinger Apr 11 @ 9:43 PM EDT

@bethhill2829 preach! #USEdChat

SteveWyborney Apr 11 @ 9:43 PM EDT

A5 Students are amazing, stunning, incredible learners. Let them remind you of the wonder of learning! #USEdChat

jodiepierpoint Apr 11 @ 9:43 PM EDT

A5: Work hard at not letting negativity overcome you. It's not good for the students, and that's why we're educators!! #USedchat

JessicaGall Apr 11 @ 9:43 PM EDT

#USEdchat Very true! https://t.co/X2wJQ0XLkU

HCPSTinyTech Apr 11 @ 9:41 PM EDT

A5: Take the time to lift up others and do random acts of kindness. Everyone loves positive surprises! #USEdChat

hawkeye_teach24 Apr 11 @ 9:43 PM EDT

@RaRaPenguin Love it!!! #usedchat

cvarsalona Apr 11 @ 9:43 PM EDT

#USEdChat A4 #CelebrateMonday w #NYEDChat April is Poetrylicious convo - Little Ditty: https://t.co/WPwkSSFfP8 https://t.co/ysA2LsTeKo

RaRaPenguin Apr 11 @ 9:43 PM EDT

A5: Build a band of others also positive in your school & encourage each other, encouragement & positivity is contagious. #USEdChat

heffrey Apr 11 @ 9:43 PM EDT

@MsCrawford101 @nalang1 @conniehamilton @tsschmidty @ElisaBostwick @drneilgupta @burgessdave @smgaillard Rachel you inspire. #USEdchat

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:43 PM EDT

Yes, Becky! #USedchat https://t.co/L0Q1DuIyI5

PrincipalInce Apr 11 @ 9:43 PM EDT

A5 Our profession is too important to allow negativity to get in our way. We have students to serve! #KidsDeserveIt #USEDCHAT

MaryHadley8 Apr 11 @ 9:44 PM EDT

@smgaillard is such an inspiration for me. #USEdChat https://t.co/7ntYdxx1h4

jacq_mccarthy Apr 11 @ 9:41 PM EDT

@MaryHadley8 love the reference to @smgaillard blog! #USEdChat

MathFlashcards Apr 11 @ 9:44 PM EDT

Spiri Howard on Twitter https://t.co/XXNFnRvRAs #CelebrateMonday #USedchat https://t.co/rxs0HzJmks

Teach4SpclNeeds Apr 11 @ 9:44 PM EDT

A5: I listen to negativity and see if I can figure out where it stems from so I can help support. Sometimes they just need support #USedchat

therowdykidsin3 Apr 11 @ 9:44 PM EDT

A5Focus on needs of Ss. Not all admin are supportive, if that's the case, close the door and teach your kids. Kids are my boss. #USEdChat

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:44 PM EDT

@NKrayenvenger @therowdykidsin3 @ElisaBostwick Same here with support of friends like you. #USedchat

BriConnell Apr 11 @ 9:44 PM EDT

A5: know how to spot negativity in its diff forms--blame, sarcasm, et al #usedchat

itsmeSpiri Apr 11 @ 9:44 PM EDT

A5) Douse negativity w/ extra dose of positivity, kill it w/ kindness, lose it w/ laughter, get it to go away w/ goodness #USEdChat

jacq_mccarthy Apr 11 @ 9:44 PM EDT

Perfect advice! #USEdChat https://t.co/e81ZzJXE1H

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:42 PM EDT

A5: Mindset. Make a decision that you won't let negativity get you down. Be intentional about focusing on positive. #USedchat

deem_ellen Apr 11 @ 9:44 PM EDT

A5) I try to step back when I encounter negatives. Remove my feelings from = It helps me to see the other person more objectively #USEdChat

MsPingel Apr 11 @ 9:44 PM EDT

A5: Make the positivity so loud that it drowns out the negative and ALWAYS lead by example for our kiddos #USEdChat

Kstcoeur Apr 11 @ 9:44 PM EDT

Surround yourself w/positive people & look for ideas to make your school a better place #USEdChat https://t.co/XERINkPkd2

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:39 PM EDT

Q5 How can we avoid the distractions of negativity in education? #USedchat https://t.co/exiMzQgljo

kbreisinger Apr 11 @ 9:44 PM EDT

@KarenWoodEDU @smgaillard do you have anything you can share or pass on? I would love to see what y'all did! #USEdChat

walkchrysj Apr 11 @ 9:44 PM EDT

A5 Keep in mind that distractions are just that: distractions. Build resolve & encourage others to stay focused on priority 1: Ss #USEdChat

PaulaMaeker Apr 11 @ 9:44 PM EDT

A5: hope wins every time #USEdChat https://t.co/gRfDMV7GG6

gracesalguero Apr 11 @ 9:44 PM EDT

A5 By looking at the beautiful smiles that await us each morning as we walk into our classrooms. #USEdChat

MichaelJDunlea Apr 11 @ 9:44 PM EDT

A5 by always remembering who we work for #USEdChat https://t.co/4HHWV6r714

RaRaPenguin Apr 11 @ 9:44 PM EDT

Exactly! #USEdChat https://t.co/hGlCZf8PAu

ElisaBostwick Apr 11 @ 9:42 PM EDT

A5 Surround yourself with those who encourage, challenge, and uplift. Find your tribe to connect with! #USEdChat

keith_guarino Apr 11 @ 9:45 PM EDT

Yes! #Usedchat https://t.co/VTR7di8VwU

sschildhauer Apr 11 @ 9:41 PM EDT

A5: Build a positive PLN such as those in this group and #EdBeat #USEdChat

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:45 PM EDT

@smgaillard @therowdykidsin3 @ElisaBostwick I got you, babe #sonnyandcher #USEdChat

northrupjp Apr 11 @ 9:45 PM EDT

A5: We get so much negativity from others outside of education, we MUST promote positivity in our schools and in the world! #USEdChat

maryterry2015 Apr 11 @ 9:45 PM EDT

@stevewyborney This is the way we need to approach every day-especially when things r rough. Gr8 thought! #USEdChat https://t.co/1UoEgCIpgI

SteveWyborney Apr 11 @ 9:20 PM EDT

A2 Walk into the day seeking the powerful story that you will tell at the end of the day. #USEdChat

cvarsalona Apr 11 @ 9:45 PM EDT

#USedchat A5 @KarenWoodEDU YES be a #positivity champion to shine a light 4 Ss to grow & colleagues share.

MaryHadley8 Apr 11 @ 9:45 PM EDT

I so believe and practice this. #USEdChat https://t.co/rh3Wi7ESI5

bethhill2829 Apr 11 @ 9:42 PM EDT

A5: negativity can be squashed with the right telling of our story, and branding of our school. #USEdChat

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:45 PM EDT

@Alicia_Osen @OCTVisser @victoriamnunez @AngelaMaiers @LaVonnaRoth That's an #EduHero Hall of Fame! #USedchat

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:45 PM EDT

Exactly! We are in the service profession. We serve KIDS! #USedchat https://t.co/qLJXZUo618

MichaelJDunlea Apr 11 @ 9:44 PM EDT

A5 by always remembering who we work for #USEdChat https://t.co/4HHWV6r714

BriConnell Apr 11 @ 9:45 PM EDT

A5: going into the halls between classes and greeting students with authenticity #usedchat

deem_ellen Apr 11 @ 9:45 PM EDT

@mck2002 @PaulaMaeker That is so true! #USEdChat

jodiepierpoint Apr 11 @ 9:45 PM EDT

Nailed it! #USEdChat #studentsare"why" https://t.co/a4Aw8LIOxx

therowdykidsin3 Apr 11 @ 9:44 PM EDT

A5Focus on needs of Ss. Not all admin are supportive, if that's the case, close the door and teach your kids. Kids are my boss. #USEdChat

MaryHadley8 Apr 11 @ 9:45 PM EDT

Perfect! #USEdChat https://t.co/fgAsymn1L5

MsCrawford101 Apr 11 @ 9:42 PM EDT

A5: tune it out and turn up something better! (Like the Beatles!!!!) #USEdChat

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:45 PM EDT

@BriConnell be real and real things happen! #USEdChat

PrincipalInce Apr 11 @ 9:45 PM EDT

A5 "People either inspire you or drain you. Choose wisely." Surround yourself with those that inspire. #USEDCHAT

MichaelJDunlea Apr 11 @ 9:46 PM EDT

@NKrayenvenger found that out the hard way this year but I'm getting healthier now! #USEdChat

ElisaBostwick Apr 11 @ 9:46 PM EDT

@smgaillard @NKrayenvenger Love it! #USEdChat

CacioppoCrew Apr 11 @ 9:46 PM EDT

A5: I try to choose to focus on what is in in my circle of control #USEdChat @TheLeaderinMe https://t.co/lenPZmwTmC

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:39 PM EDT

Q5 How can we avoid the distractions of negativity in education? #USedchat https://t.co/exiMzQgljo

MrsBinghamsRoos Apr 11 @ 9:46 PM EDT

A5: be intentional and specific about giving praise! #USEdChat

cvarsalona Apr 11 @ 9:46 PM EDT

@smgaillard Always love the #positivity of you two friends. #USEdChat

MaryHadley8 Apr 11 @ 9:46 PM EDT

Great suggestion. #USEdChat https://t.co/wuzDtvNNpN

Alicia_Osen Apr 11 @ 9:42 PM EDT

A5: Respond to the negative comments with positives. There is almost always a bright side to look at! #USEdChat

RaRaPenguin Apr 11 @ 9:46 PM EDT

Yes! It's ok to be motivated but also know when to say no & take time for you & family! #balance #USEdChat https://t.co/s2MJAVdHyS

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:43 PM EDT

A5. taking care of ourselves mentally and physically #usedchat

BriConnell Apr 11 @ 9:46 PM EDT

A5: conversation with students=antidote to negativity #usedchat

deem_ellen Apr 11 @ 9:46 PM EDT

@NKrayenvenger Which is why I swam before I did this chat:) #USEdChat My @Phillies lost but that's ok. Tomorrow is another day. #USEdChat

deem_ellen Apr 11 @ 9:46 PM EDT

@NKrayenvenger Which is why I swam before I did this chat:) #USEdChat My @Phillies lost but that's ok. Tomorrow is another day. #USEdChat

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:46 PM EDT

@MichaelJDunlea and we are so thankful, grateful for that! #USEdChat

jacq_mccarthy Apr 11 @ 9:46 PM EDT

A5: #USEdChat https://t.co/gSjoOJ3poN

BenderLibrarian Apr 11 @ 9:46 PM EDT

A5: For myself I need to block out the negative and focus on the students. That's what it's all about. #usedchat

amyb726 Apr 11 @ 9:46 PM EDT

A5 Choose to keep your focus on the children and their needs at all times! It's the adults that breed negativity! #USedchat

keith_guarino Apr 11 @ 9:46 PM EDT

#USEdChat @smgaillard @NKrayenvenger @RACzyz @Glennr1809 @bethhill2829 @Jennifer_Hogan Great room the Energy is hitting on all cylinders!

MaryHadley8 Apr 11 @ 9:47 PM EDT

So important. #USEdChat https://t.co/rBbzJuCSlK

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:43 PM EDT

A5. taking care of ourselves mentally and physically #usedchat

JimSarto Apr 11 @ 9:47 PM EDT

#USEdChat https://t.co/H0beeqtXaC

JimSarto Apr 11 @ 9:43 PM EDT

@smgaillard A5: it's tough. Smile, be proactive, believe you can, remember.... You're here for the students

Vroom6 Apr 11 @ 9:47 PM EDT

A5. We embrace this in our culture. We stay above the line. No blame, complain or defend. #USEdChat @TimothyKight https://t.co/NCxvcK5Aqj

MrsMeganMorgan Apr 11 @ 9:47 PM EDT

A5: Be the hedgehog...focus on doing the important things right. Don't be a fox. #USEdChat

maryterry2015 Apr 11 @ 9:47 PM EDT

@paulamaeker Preach it! I can't stand if someone calls me naive b/c I think something is possible. #usedchat https://t.co/NHWEiTM9rh

PaulaMaeker Apr 11 @ 9:44 PM EDT

A5: hope wins every time #USEdChat https://t.co/gRfDMV7GG6

smithno2 Apr 11 @ 9:47 PM EDT

A5. Learn from distraction or place it aside if it has no value. Maybe respondwith how / why if opinion is negative? #USedchat

ryanrismiller Apr 11 @ 9:47 PM EDT

A5.1: the power of a selfie stick is amazing with eliminating negative distractions. Everyone wants to put on their best face #USedchat

hawkeye_teach24 Apr 11 @ 9:47 PM EDT

Going outside to play at recess! #USEdChat https://t.co/NFrp1qLNxK

BriConnell Apr 11 @ 9:45 PM EDT

A5: going into the halls between classes and greeting students with authenticity #usedchat

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:47 PM EDT

@amyb726 High School students can bring negativity, too. Have to teach them that there are other, more positive, ways. #USedchat

MaryHadley8 Apr 11 @ 9:47 PM EDT

Awesome insight. #USEdChat https://t.co/F4urxhMBVI

Teach4SpclNeeds Apr 11 @ 9:44 PM EDT

A5: I listen to negativity and see if I can figure out where it stems from so I can help support. Sometimes they just need support #USedchat

MathFlashcards Apr 11 @ 9:48 PM EDT

April is Poetrylicious! Ditty https://t.co/BoEnvy1yTk #USEdChat #CelebrateMonday #NYEDChat https://t.co/yWwhsdxUWB

cvarsalona Apr 11 @ 9:48 PM EDT

@bethhill2829 Our stories need to shine as a bright light into the realities of the world ! #USEdChat A5

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:48 PM EDT

Q6 This is our last question! What are your next steps to trend the positive in Education? #USedchat https://t.co/yRYcxTPnVz

JasmineMelancon Apr 11 @ 9:48 PM EDT

@smgaillard A5 As an educator, you need to breathe and let go all of your problems. Think positive and be around positive people. #USEdChat

TechCoachZ Apr 11 @ 9:48 PM EDT

Let's face it, there's no way to be negative when listening to @Teach4SpclNeeds sing! Am I right? #USEdChat https://t.co/z1rnJpXNiD

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:43 PM EDT

A5 The #EdBeat @voxer is one way I avoid and overcome the negativity! Great Band! #USedchat

deem_ellen Apr 11 @ 9:48 PM EDT

@SteveWyborney @PaulSolarz and @burgessdave have help me remember that. One of my boys said, "Miss Deem, Legos r 4 learning, 2." #USedchat

PaulaMaeker Apr 11 @ 9:48 PM EDT

@maryterry2015 don't let them steal your joy or purpose! #USEdChat

deem_ellen Apr 11 @ 9:48 PM EDT

@SteveWyborney Which is why we start each day being geniuses or makers:) #USEdChat

MsCrawford101 Apr 11 @ 9:48 PM EDT

Love love love this. @MsSholle #USedchat https://t.co/w445dSXVJL

Vroom6 Apr 11 @ 9:47 PM EDT

A5. We embrace this in our culture. We stay above the line. No blame, complain or defend. #USEdChat @TimothyKight https://t.co/NCxvcK5Aqj

smithno2 Apr 11 @ 9:48 PM EDT

@CacioppoCrew @TheLeaderinMe My friend says never let them steal ur smile - Only u can control ur reaction #USedchat

jodiepierpoint Apr 11 @ 9:48 PM EDT

LOVE that we all agree that we need to focus on our students - leave the negativity elsewhere! They don't need to see it! #USEdChat

cvarsalona Apr 11 @ 9:49 PM EDT

@CacioppoCrew @TheLeaderinMe Celebrations are all around us. We just need to look. #USEdChat A5

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:49 PM EDT

@ElisaBostwick @NKrayenvenger Thanks, Lis! You bring the awesome and inspire! #USedchat

Teach4SpclNeeds Apr 11 @ 9:49 PM EDT

Now taking requests from @TechCoachZ!!!! @smgaillard @voxer #USEdChat

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:49 PM EDT

@jodiepierpoint Yes! We must walk the walk! #USedchat

SteveWyborney Apr 11 @ 9:49 PM EDT

@deem_ellen @PaulSolarz @burgessdave Some of the greatest wisdom comes from the reminders our students give us! #USEdChat

emilegaiton Apr 11 @ 9:49 PM EDT

A5: Cast out that demon of negativity en el nombre de Jesús! #USedchat

EricEwald_Iowa Apr 11 @ 9:49 PM EDT

A5: Choose. Your. Attitude. It's a choice that we ALL get to make! #UsEdChat @brewerhm @fishphilosophy https://t.co/lDXksXSMb0

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:39 PM EDT

Q5 How can we avoid the distractions of negativity in education? #USedchat https://t.co/exiMzQgljo

DarlaGWagner Apr 11 @ 9:49 PM EDT

A5: #USEdChat https://t.co/u437tfA56r

kbreisinger Apr 11 @ 9:49 PM EDT

@BriConnell and teachers!!! They need love too! 💚💚💚 #USEdChat

cvarsalona Apr 11 @ 9:49 PM EDT

@MathFlashcards Thanks for celebrating #Positivity with me. #USEdChat

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:49 PM EDT

Make sure you take to laugh with your Ss and colleagues it can shake of the worst stank of negativity #USEdChat

MaryHadley8 Apr 11 @ 9:49 PM EDT

LOL that is so true! #USEdChat https://t.co/q53yDT5igT

ryanrismiller Apr 11 @ 9:47 PM EDT

A5.1: the power of a selfie stick is amazing with eliminating negative distractions. Everyone wants to put on their best face #USedchat

MrsWhite614 Apr 11 @ 9:49 PM EDT

@JRose_Edu #USEdChat https://t.co/Oerw847Ms8

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 5:15 PM EDT

Join #USedchat tonight at 8pm CT! @NKrayenvenger & I are guest moderating followed by Blab: https://t.co/0ODx9LfY67 https://t.co/P3L86ie52q

SteeleThoughts Apr 11 @ 9:49 PM EDT

A5: There is a sign in my office that says, "I am the difference!" That is why we are here and what we must continue to focus on. #USEdChat

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:49 PM EDT

@MsCrawford101 @giphy LOL! My Cowbell Guru! #USedchat

SteveWyborney Apr 11 @ 9:49 PM EDT

@deem_ellen Nice going! Let the possibilities pop right out in 3-D! #USEdChat

TechCoachZ Apr 11 @ 9:50 PM EDT

Shouldn't have put that in writing...mwahahaha!!! :D :D :D #USEdChat #EdBeat https://t.co/2cKoUxRFu7

Teach4SpclNeeds Apr 11 @ 9:49 PM EDT

Now taking requests from @TechCoachZ!!!! @smgaillard @voxer #USEdChat

PrincipalInce Apr 11 @ 9:50 PM EDT

love all the @JonGordon11 books. The Energy Bus-all time favorite.No energy vampires. https://t.co/80iAJbnLZS #USEdChat

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:50 PM EDT

@smgaillard @ElisaBostwick indeed! #USEdChat

MichaelJDunlea Apr 11 @ 9:50 PM EDT

A5 theres days that I have to look into the eyes of my S's to find strength, may the force be w/ you #USEdChat https://t.co/r9INoUqfyH

PrincipalInce Apr 11 @ 9:50 PM EDT

love all the @JonGordon11 books. The Energy Bus-all time favorite.No energy vampires. https://t.co/NaSGPMsrnb #USEdChat

TeachDB17 Apr 11 @ 9:50 PM EDT

A6. Continue to connect w/ Ts to promote excellence and positivity. Blog about the positivity. Engage site in positivity sharing. #usedchat

sschreibeis10 Apr 11 @ 9:50 PM EDT

A5 Model positivity in everything you do. Focus on the positives. Reward positivity. #usedchat

JimSarto Apr 11 @ 9:50 PM EDT

#USEdChat Lead by example.

LeeAraoz Apr 11 @ 9:50 PM EDT

Write in a GRATITUDE journal every morning. Thinking about the things your are grateful for is the BEST way to start your day! #USEdChat

EricEwald_Iowa Apr 11 @ 9:50 PM EDT

A6: Smile, and share, share, share, share, share, and share some more of the +s that happen daily! #USEdChat

MsCrawford101 Apr 11 @ 9:50 PM EDT

A6: I'm banning the word can't and focusing on the word 'YET' #USEdChat #changeyourwordschangeyourworld

techcoachmoran Apr 11 @ 9:50 PM EDT

A6: Drown the negatives by filling positives in every ear that'll listen! #USedchat

walkchrysj Apr 11 @ 9:50 PM EDT

@PrincipalInce 100% agree here, Becky. Our responsibility is to inspire others and challenge and support them to do the same #USEdChat

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:50 PM EDT

A6 Happy to help be Next Steps Sherpa with anyone here for trending the positive! #USedchat

Alicia_Osen Apr 11 @ 9:50 PM EDT

A6: Working hard to build a positive school culture! People & culture are everything in school and we have power to be positive! #USEdchat

smithno2 Apr 11 @ 9:50 PM EDT

#celebrateMonday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday - Celebrate the good - Put it out there! #USedchat https://t.co/Oz0qj9X0bI

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:48 PM EDT

Q6 This is our last question! What are your next steps to trend the positive in Education? #USedchat https://t.co/yRYcxTPnVz

JasmineMelancon Apr 11 @ 9:51 PM EDT

@smgaillard A5 Also remember this: Think Positive, Take a Lot of It. Use your kids/students to fuel you up with happiness. #USEdChat

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:51 PM EDT

Adopt a mentality of You Win, I Win. Stop competing start collaborating! #USEdChat

cvarsalona Apr 11 @ 9:51 PM EDT

I'm inviting all to let their voice be heard in my new gallery that will start with #SpringsSeeds. Ex: https://t.co/etlKLChP9B #USedchat A6

CacioppoCrew Apr 11 @ 9:51 PM EDT

@smithno2 @TheLeaderinMe we need to "carry your own weather!" #USEdChat

MsCrawford101 Apr 11 @ 9:51 PM EDT

@deem_ellen @SteveWyborney I love this idea! #USEdChat

JessicaGall Apr 11 @ 9:51 PM EDT

#USEdchat https://t.co/HrH2Gu2Z2f

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:48 PM EDT

Q6 This is our last question! What are your next steps to trend the positive in Education? #USedchat https://t.co/yRYcxTPnVz

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:51 PM EDT

@Jennifer_Hogan YES! We are here to serve and support kids! #USedchat

maryterry2015 Apr 11 @ 9:51 PM EDT

A5 Reframe it. Not neg, an opp for growth. Not a roadblock, challenge to overcome. It's a mindset: what u believe is what will be. #USEdChat

deem_ellen Apr 11 @ 9:51 PM EDT

@SteveWyborney @PaulSolarz @burgessdave My Mom was great @ teaching me how to imagine. I want 2 get better at doing that 4 my Ss. #USEdChat

darrinlett Apr 11 @ 9:51 PM EDT

A6 Look for ways to keep the school a place students & community want to run to verses run away from. Inspire learning! #USEdChat

Teach4SpclNeeds Apr 11 @ 9:51 PM EDT

Whelp... You've already heard my amazing (cough) vocal talents... Choose wisely @TechCoachZ @smgaillard @voxer #USEdChat

MaryHadley8 Apr 11 @ 9:51 PM EDT

A6 - I intend to keep my chin up and spread positivity by not giving up on anyone. I will #CelebrateMonday with fidelity #USEdChat

keith_guarino Apr 11 @ 9:51 PM EDT

Q6 #Usedchat I plan to focus on Asking the Right Questions @weknowteaching @justintarte @Bec_Chirps @barrykid1 https://t.co/wwq7amD5bG

alexanaderson Apr 11 @ 9:51 PM EDT

A6: Continue to be kind towards your students, and never give up! #USEdchat

smithno2 Apr 11 @ 9:52 PM EDT

@CacioppoCrew @TheLeaderinMe Oh cool... New Phrase for me. Thanks! #USEdChat

MathFlashcards Apr 11 @ 9:52 PM EDT

April is Poetrylicious! Ditty https://t.co/BoEnvy1yTk #USEdChat #CelebrateMonday #NYEDChat https://t.co/OzI53ZX5VR

MrsBinghamsRoos Apr 11 @ 9:52 PM EDT

Always remember!! #TheHelp #truth #USEdChat https://t.co/MlZh7tVFC0

ryanrismiller Apr 11 @ 9:52 PM EDT

A6: continue the celebration by spreading the cheer! Sidewalk chalk with inspirational quotes! Empower others to share joy! #USedchat

KarenWoodEDU Apr 11 @ 9:52 PM EDT

#USEdChat A6 We will begin our first admin book study using Twitter Thx to @Jennifer_Hogan https://t.co/BCC8pvSh50

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:48 PM EDT

Q6 This is our last question! What are your next steps to trend the positive in Education? #USedchat https://t.co/yRYcxTPnVz

MrsBirzer Apr 11 @ 9:52 PM EDT

Don't ever forget your mission. Don't ever forget why we are here. It's always the kids. #USEdChat

mrnesi Apr 11 @ 9:52 PM EDT

Thanks! @TechCoachZ @rmbyrne @adambellow @AJBianco @TeacherCast @TechNinjaTodd @iruntech @kennisdani @MrSchoenbart #USedchat

kbreisinger Apr 11 @ 9:52 PM EDT

A6: continue to showcase the hard work of Ts at my school & hopefully make their job easier by streamlining tech resources #USEdChat

HCPSTinyTech Apr 11 @ 9:52 PM EDT

A6: More RAKs for Ts and Ss. Also more blog posts spotlighting positivity in my school/district! #USEdChat

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:52 PM EDT

@jacq_mccarthy @MaryHadley8 Honored! I just picked up on that! Thanks, Pals! #USEdchat

dcowart Apr 11 @ 9:52 PM EDT

A6 We need a better marketing campaign.Promote our schools better beyond our individual school communities. Public relations! #USedchat

MrsMeganMorgan Apr 11 @ 9:52 PM EDT

A6: Continue to encourage teachers in my district to share the great things that happen in their classroom. #USEdChat

jacq_mccarthy Apr 11 @ 9:52 PM EDT

So important! We are all on the same team & have the same goal! #USEdChat https://t.co/9rStf39FSm

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:51 PM EDT

Adopt a mentality of You Win, I Win. Stop competing start collaborating! #USEdChat

JessicaGall Apr 11 @ 9:52 PM EDT

A6: Keep on keepin' on. Fight the good fight. Bring positivity to schools. #USEdchat

jodiepierpoint Apr 11 @ 9:52 PM EDT

@peacockbruin So true! In a responsible way! Students see and watch everything we do and say! #USEdChat

PrincipalInce Apr 11 @ 9:52 PM EDT

A6 Make this energy contagious! A win today-we had 5 staff #CelebrateMonday with positive images from their classroom. #USEDCHAT

MaryHadley8 Apr 11 @ 9:52 PM EDT

Love that! #USEdChat https://t.co/ogP8igytLt

LeeAraoz Apr 11 @ 9:50 PM EDT

Write in a GRATITUDE journal every morning. Thinking about the things your are grateful for is the BEST way to start your day! #USEdChat

hawkeye_teach24 Apr 11 @ 9:52 PM EDT

A6 by doing things you enjoy with your ss... Like random dance parties. #USEdChat

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:52 PM EDT

Love this, Lee!! I know it will be life-changing! #USedchat https://t.co/Hr0BC2hpOm

LeeAraoz Apr 11 @ 9:50 PM EDT

Write in a GRATITUDE journal every morning. Thinking about the things your are grateful for is the BEST way to start your day! #USEdChat

KarenWoodEDU Apr 11 @ 9:52 PM EDT

#USEdChat A6 Inspire more T's to use Twitter for PD and PLN. Will try DISTRICT book study on Twitter in fall! https://t.co/BCC8pvSh50

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:48 PM EDT

Q6 This is our last question! What are your next steps to trend the positive in Education? #USedchat https://t.co/yRYcxTPnVz

SteeleThoughts Apr 11 @ 9:52 PM EDT

A6: We start high stakes testing tomorrow. There will be glitches, but we will stay cool, calm, and collected ... and positive. #USEdChat

DarlaGWagner Apr 11 @ 9:52 PM EDT

A6: continue to teach and share Growth Mindset to kids, staff, and parents. #USEdChat

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:52 PM EDT

@hawkeye_teach24 That's my job! #USedchat

alexanaderson Apr 11 @ 9:52 PM EDT

This was a great tweetchat, thank you for putting it on! #USEdchat

NJASECD Apr 11 @ 9:53 PM EDT

#USEdchat https://t.co/UnNJTWpNJX

Teach4SpclNeeds Apr 11 @ 9:53 PM EDT

A6: Continue with our student driven monthly kindness projects to support our community. Maybe next year we can make them global. #USedchat

RaRaPenguin Apr 11 @ 9:53 PM EDT

A6: Continue to live it&invite others to be part-staff, Ps, local media, etc. Invite them to join the race then pass the baton.#USEdChat

ElisaBostwick Apr 11 @ 9:53 PM EDT

@MrsBirzer Such truth! #USedchat

MrsWhite614 Apr 11 @ 9:53 PM EDT

A6: Have Ss give more academic positives to peer, "I like how you..." #kindergarten #USEdChat

seebelievedo Apr 11 @ 9:53 PM EDT

A6: #USEdChat Continue to develop positive PLN, be positive in words/actions. Focus on we have best jobs in the world--change lives/future.

JessicaGall Apr 11 @ 9:53 PM EDT

This is a very good goal #USEdchat https://t.co/VfhfRxPQbL

kbreisinger Apr 11 @ 9:52 PM EDT

A6: continue to showcase the hard work of Ts at my school & hopefully make their job easier by streamlining tech resources #USEdChat

SteveWyborney Apr 11 @ 9:53 PM EDT

A6 Always allow the student's potential to inform what is truly possible. Stay focused - and step over the impossible. #USEdChat

Vroom6 Apr 11 @ 9:53 PM EDT

@JessicaGall love your responses! Way to keep it simple and to the point! This chat will carry me through the week! #statetesting #USEdChat

gracesalguero Apr 11 @ 9:53 PM EDT

A6 Dory said it best..."Just keep swimming..." Just keep tweeting all the positive. #USEdChat

lmstump Apr 11 @ 9:53 PM EDT

A6 Continue to believe in the power of positivity and recognize others who are doing the same #USEdChat

KarenWoodEDU Apr 11 @ 9:53 PM EDT

#USEdChat A6 Formed a steering com today for #makerspace in my district - talk about student-led, student choice! https://t.co/BCC8pvSh50

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:48 PM EDT

Q6 This is our last question! What are your next steps to trend the positive in Education? #USedchat https://t.co/yRYcxTPnVz

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:53 PM EDT

A6: I will be more intentional about #CelebrateMonday in our school, & I will continue to find ways to celebrate our Ts & Ss. #USedchat

PaulaMaeker Apr 11 @ 9:53 PM EDT

A6: Stay focused on the WHY, celebrate those that innovate the HOW & serve the WHO. #USEdChat

PegCormeny Apr 11 @ 9:53 PM EDT

A6 Share 2 positives for every neg #USEdChat

itsmeSpiri Apr 11 @ 9:54 PM EDT

A6) Keep thinking positive thoughts be kind, spread joy, laughter & goodness across the land, stay humble & remember my roots AMEN #USEdChat

SteeleThoughts Apr 11 @ 9:54 PM EDT

A6: I find its hard to complain with a cookie in my mouth ... so I will eat a cookie. #USEdChat

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:54 PM EDT

@KarenWoodEDU Awesome! And you have students on the committee? #USedchat

BriConnell Apr 11 @ 9:54 PM EDT

A6: start #thankyouthursday to encourage teachers to share their gratitude for/with each other #usedchat

KarenWoodEDU Apr 11 @ 9:54 PM EDT

#usedchat A6 Exploring Ed camp period for fall in our middle school. So exciting! https://t.co/BCC8pvSh50

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:48 PM EDT

Q6 This is our last question! What are your next steps to trend the positive in Education? #USedchat https://t.co/yRYcxTPnVz

BenderLibrarian Apr 11 @ 9:54 PM EDT

A6: My steps to positivity in the classroom is to not become stale but keep it fresh for myself and my students. #usedchat

deem_ellen Apr 11 @ 9:54 PM EDT

#USEdChat Thank you for being there for me tonight. Great job @NKrayenvenger @smgaillard! https://t.co/DOTSdUFulQ

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:54 PM EDT

@gracesalguero Yes! We must "flood the feed" with positivity! #USedchat

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:54 PM EDT

@lmstump Yes, belief! #USEdchat

PrincipalInce Apr 11 @ 9:54 PM EDT

A6 Recognize those that are Edu-Awesome! Always make time to be awesome-our kids deserve it. #USEdChat https://t.co/IIV7Es5dRM

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:54 PM EDT

A6 Being a teacher leader flying my Positive Warrior flag! Just cause I look on the bright side doesn't mean I won't throw down ;) #USEdChat

conniehamilton Apr 11 @ 9:54 PM EDT

Wow. Fantastic company. Thank you, Rachel. Proud to have you in my PLN. #USEdChat https://t.co/89Kg45Ef6X

MsCrawford101 Apr 11 @ 9:27 PM EDT

A3: there are so many! @nalang1 @heffrey @conniehamilton @tsschmidty @ElisaBostwick @drneilgupta @burgessdave @smgaillard #USedchat

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:54 PM EDT

@deem_ellen @NKrayenvenger Grateful for you being here, Ellen! #USEdchat

JessicaGall Apr 11 @ 9:55 PM EDT

#USEdchat https://t.co/xecFo42asc

Vroom6 Apr 11 @ 9:53 PM EDT

@JessicaGall love your responses! Way to keep it simple and to the point! This chat will carry me through the week! #statetesting #USEdChat

alexstubenbort Apr 11 @ 9:55 PM EDT

#USEdChat, join us in 5 minutes for #edtechafterdark! We guarantee a wild and crazy good time! https://t.co/LmLlUMwcpQ

MsCrawford101 Apr 11 @ 9:55 PM EDT

Thank you @smgaillard and @NKrayenvenger for an awesome inspiring chat! Glad I made it, I needed this! #USEdChat

RaRaPenguin Apr 11 @ 9:55 PM EDT

A6: Also really encourage Twitter bc so much positivity flows through awesome #educator tweets every day! #USEdChat

kennisdani Apr 11 @ 9:55 PM EDT

@mrnesi @TechCoachZ @rmbyrne @adambellow @AJBianco @TeacherCast @TechNinjaTodd @iruntech @MrSchoenbart GREAT company, indeed! #USEdChat

Vroom6 Apr 11 @ 9:55 PM EDT

@MrsMeganMorgan for sure! Tell your story, spread the good word. Celebrate every day! #USEdChat

MsPingel Apr 11 @ 9:55 PM EDT

A6: Lead an army of positive learners and celebrate even the smallest victories. Encourage both Ss and Ts to pay it fwd #USEdChat

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:55 PM EDT

@Jennifer_Hogan You can't go wrong there! #CelebrateMonday is a game changer! #USedchat

jacq_mccarthy Apr 11 @ 9:55 PM EDT

A6: Love all the references to kindness. We need to model & teach kindness to kids! #USEdChat https://t.co/Gzew1Gy6vb

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:55 PM EDT

@MsCrawford101 @smgaillard thank you for being here Rachel! Always love seeeing your smile! #USEdChat

BenderLibrarian Apr 11 @ 9:55 PM EDT

A6: Appreciate what you have and make the most of it. #usedchat

walkchrysj Apr 11 @ 9:55 PM EDT

A6 Be purposeful about connecting with more stakeholders to share our successes and solicit their help with spreading our message #USEdChat

MrsWhite614 Apr 11 @ 9:55 PM EDT

@smgaillard fab chat!!!! Thank you! #USEdChat

jodiepierpoint Apr 11 @ 9:55 PM EDT

@Jennifer_Hogan I was just thinking that! I need to #CelebrateMonday more! More shout outs to those I appreciate too! #USEdChat

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:55 PM EDT

@KarenWoodEDU Would love for you to share the hashtag so that your Ts & staff can see power of connectedness. #USedchat

PrincipalInce Apr 11 @ 9:55 PM EDT

A6 Lean on your PLN when you need a pep talk or positivity. PLN's make us better people. #USEdChat https://t.co/juW5vNOSst

mahribest Apr 11 @ 8:51 PM EDT

I liked a @YouTube video https://t.co/PkFMboWZHX A Pep Talk from Kid President to You

RockRollTeacher Apr 11 @ 9:55 PM EDT

@smgaillard A6 Focus on good,not what I can't control.Be advocate 4 positive change.Encourage others to step out of comfort zone.#USEdChat

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:56 PM EDT

In case you missed the link for the video show after the twitter chat, here it is: https://t.co/ur6c8joXMU #USedchat

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:56 PM EDT

@deem_ellen @smgaillard thank you for rockin with us Ellen! #USEdChat You've got this!

RaRaPenguin Apr 11 @ 9:56 PM EDT

I like this idea @LaurelParkElem! #USEdChat https://t.co/edshQA72k8

BriConnell Apr 11 @ 9:54 PM EDT

A6: start #thankyouthursday to encourage teachers to share their gratitude for/with each other #usedchat

HCPSTinyTech Apr 11 @ 9:56 PM EDT

A6: Keep writing in my RAK gratitude journal and keep up with more blogging! #USEdChat https://t.co/HQ5xzlCyDM

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:56 PM EDT

A6 I know I want to bring more student voice into trending the positive! Really been working on modeling for Ts. #USedchat

emilegaiton Apr 11 @ 9:56 PM EDT

A6: Be intentional. Be the one to take a risk. Be the one that won't allow a Senior to say "I don't care if I graduate or not." #USedchat

MichaelJDunlea Apr 11 @ 9:56 PM EDT

A6 I have my S's write on Mondays #CelebrateMonday in their journals #USEdChat https://t.co/5V9vVTzqCL

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:56 PM EDT

@Teach4SpclNeeds @TechCoachZ @voxer Love it! Need some more Duran Duran in the mix! #USedchat

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:56 PM EDT

@jon_wennstrom held a #CelebrateMonday assembly at his school which I thought was COOL! #USedchat https://t.co/74WPBOxah1

jodiepierpoint Apr 11 @ 9:55 PM EDT

@Jennifer_Hogan I was just thinking that! I need to #CelebrateMonday more! More shout outs to those I appreciate too! #USEdChat

MrsWhite614 Apr 11 @ 9:56 PM EDT

Following everyone tonight, can always learn something new! #USEdChat

SteveWyborney Apr 11 @ 9:57 PM EDT

A6 Amazing stories are meant to be told - that's the only way their importance can reach others. Find and tell your story. #USEdChat

PegCormeny Apr 11 @ 9:57 PM EDT

Thank you for a wonderful chat! @smgaillard and @NKrayenvenger #USEdChat https://t.co/SjQXe9fFLa

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:57 PM EDT

@smithno2 It's a daily thing! You got it! #USEdchat

amyb726 Apr 11 @ 9:57 PM EDT

A6 I will choose to share joy, love and laughter through learning!There's no job more important than ours!#USEdChat https://t.co/bXPplamhtD

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:57 PM EDT

@jodiepierpoint @Jennifer_Hogan makes a world of difference! #USEdChat #CelebrateMonday

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:57 PM EDT

Love it! #nevergiveup #USedchat https://t.co/oZF6f5XLEf

emilegaiton Apr 11 @ 9:56 PM EDT

A6: Be intentional. Be the one to take a risk. Be the one that won't allow a Senior to say "I don't care if I graduate or not." #USedchat

MichaelJDunlea Apr 11 @ 9:57 PM EDT

@ShannaPeeples @mslaurenfine @cccharlet2564 @CayFreeman @cultofpedagogy @markbarnes19 @purpose2teach love you too friend! #USEdChat

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:57 PM EDT

@KarenWoodEDU @kbreisinger Love the connections here! #USEdchat

TechCoachZ Apr 11 @ 9:57 PM EDT

Another positively uplifting chat! Thank you @smgaillard and @NKrayenvenger. See you tomorrow for some #MoreCowbellTuesday! #USEdChat

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:57 PM EDT

@PegCormeny @smgaillard thank you for joining us! What a rush! #USEdChat

cvarsalona Apr 11 @ 9:57 PM EDT

@PrincipalInce I was hoping to have @JonGordon11 Never can get enough of #Positivity #USEdchat

Cbice_1 Apr 11 @ 9:57 PM EDT

Awesome job by our hosts tonight, @smgaillard @NKrayenvenger! Thank you all for joining us.Now come over to blab.im for a wrap-up. #usedchat

jodiepierpoint Apr 11 @ 9:58 PM EDT

@Jennifer_Hogan @jon_wennstrom I saw that - he's pretty awesome! #USEdChat #inspired #compelledtribe

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:58 PM EDT

@TechCoachZ @smgaillard thanks for being a rockstar Larry! #USEdChat

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:58 PM EDT

NICE! #ifeelastealcomingon #USedchat https://t.co/gIpQdJIV5k

BriConnell Apr 11 @ 9:54 PM EDT

A6: start #thankyouthursday to encourage teachers to share their gratitude for/with each other #usedchat

JasmineMelancon Apr 11 @ 9:58 PM EDT

@smgaillard A5 By learning from other educators, whether in my education courses or within these chats. #USEdChat I'm just beginning. 😄

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:58 PM EDT

@Cbice_1 @smgaillard thank you for everything Christy! So honored! #USEdChat

TechCoachZ Apr 11 @ 9:58 PM EDT

@NKrayenvenger @smgaillard I learned from the BEST! #USEdChat

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:58 PM EDT

This has been an amazing chat! Grateful for @Jennifer_Hogan for the invitation to do this with my pal @NKrayenvenger! #USEdchat

RaRaPenguin Apr 11 @ 9:58 PM EDT

Amazing job @smgaillard & @NKrayenvenger! This chat was a resin to #CelebrateMonday! #USEdChat

northrupjp Apr 11 @ 9:58 PM EDT

Great Chat #USEdChat

BriConnell Apr 11 @ 9:58 PM EDT

i LOVED this chat--thanks, @Jennifer_Hogan! see you tomorrow @kbreisinger ;-) #usedchat

BenderLibrarian Apr 11 @ 9:59 PM EDT

A6: Promote your students and let them show off their talents. #usedchat

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:59 PM EDT

Hop over to Blab for the post-chat video show! @smgaillard & @NKrayenvenger will join @Cbice_1 & me! #USedchat https://t.co/HgM3vgn0W6

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:56 PM EDT

In case you missed the link for the video show after the twitter chat, here it is: https://t.co/ur6c8joXMU #USedchat

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:59 PM EDT

@TechCoachZ @smgaillard you are too much! #blushing #USEdChat

Cbice_1 Apr 11 @ 9:59 PM EDT

#ALedchat would like to welcome you all back each Monday night from 9-10 CST! We love learning with you! #usedchat

cvarsalona Apr 11 @ 9:59 PM EDT

@Vroom6 @MrsMeganMorgan Life is about Celebrations! Because it is full of uncertainty we need to fill our days w #positivity! #USedchat

ReadersLeadPD Apr 11 @ 9:59 PM EDT

@smgaillard take book swap project into bird house model built by students for students. #USEdchat https://t.co/U8f8oBXkNG

ElisaBostwick Apr 11 @ 9:59 PM EDT

A6 Uplifting others by celebrating their strengths, demonstrating genuine appreciation & inspiring educators to be bold. #USEdChat

itsmeSpiri Apr 11 @ 9:59 PM EDT

Thank you #USEdChat friends! Feeling so good! 🙌🏼 You inspire me @smgaillard & @NKrayenvenger #thankyou

keith_guarino Apr 11 @ 9:59 PM EDT

#USEdChat Glad I dropped in!!

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:59 PM EDT

Completely in awe of the #USedchat PLN! Be sure to support each other in trending the positive! #EduHeroes

kbreisinger Apr 11 @ 9:59 PM EDT

What a fantastic first chat!! I don't know what can top that! #CelebrateMonday #usedchat

PegCormeny Apr 11 @ 9:59 PM EDT

Great chat! #USEdChat

BriConnell Apr 11 @ 9:59 PM EDT

@Jennifer_Hogan like the old Willie Nelson song "let's get together and steal each other's songs" #usedchat

TeachDB17 Apr 11 @ 9:59 PM EDT

Thanks for a great chat #USEdChat ! Hopping over to #edtechafterdark !

Jennifer_Hogan - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:59 PM EDT

LOVED having yall! And now I can't wait until the post-chat video live stream! #USedchat https://t.co/v2MBMZoTJw

smgaillard - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:58 PM EDT

This has been an amazing chat! Grateful for @Jennifer_Hogan for the invitation to do this with my pal @NKrayenvenger! #USEdchat

NKrayenvenger - Moderator Apr 11 @ 9:59 PM EDT

@RaRaPenguin @smgaillard thank you so very much!!!! Thriled to get to rock with you! #USEdChat