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TED_ED - Moderator Apr 25 @ 6:00 PM EDT

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MrSchoenbart Apr 25 @ 6:00 PM EDT

Learn like you're running out of time with #TheEduCal https://t.co/ALXduG6Etb #TedEdChat

TED_ED - Moderator Apr 25 @ 6:01 PM EDT

Q1 What books or movies do you teach as good examples of the hero’s journey? #TEDEdChat

DesignSaunders Apr 25 @ 6:01 PM EDT

Super excited for tonight's #TedEdChat! ✨

matthewpwinkler Apr 25 @ 6:02 PM EDT

The Matrix #tededchat #herosjourney

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matthewpwinkler Apr 25 @ 6:03 PM EDT

A1 Eaters of the Dead #tededchat #herosjourney

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teachermarija Apr 25 @ 6:03 PM EDT

TED_ED: #TEDEdChat starts now! Follow designsaunders & respond to questions with A1, A2 & #TEDEdChat! https://t.co/JQAxAFodPR #education #…

teachermarija Apr 25 @ 6:03 PM EDT

TED_ED: Q1 What books or movies do you teach as good examples of the hero’s journey? #TEDEdChat https://t.co/we97rE8BeD #education #edchat

matthewpwinkler Apr 25 @ 6:04 PM EDT

A1 Lego Batman #tededchat #herosjourney

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kristinleong Apr 25 @ 6:04 PM EDT

A1 The Lego Movie! My 6th graders like to debate who's the hero--Emmet or Wyldstyle. #TEDEdChat

TED_ED - Moderator Apr 25 @ 6:01 PM EDT

Q1 What books or movies do you teach as good examples of the hero’s journey? #TEDEdChat

AssignmentHelpN Apr 25 @ 6:05 PM EDT

#ClasskickChat #makerED #TEDEdChat 9 Points Professors Look for in a Term Paper https://t.co/TIlvLrRta3

MissDankmeyer Apr 25 @ 6:05 PM EDT

Hi everyone! My name is Rachel Dankmeyer and I am a pre-service teacher studying at UW-P. I can't wait to join my first edu chat! #tededchat

matthewpwinkler Apr 25 @ 6:05 PM EDT

Great debate! I would say both. #tededchat #herosjourney

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DesignSaunders Apr 25 @ 6:06 PM EDT

If you missed Q1, here it is: What books or movies do you teach as good examples of the hero’s journey? #TEDEdChat

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matthewpwinkler Apr 25 @ 6:06 PM EDT

A1 The Hobbit #tededchat #herosjourney

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alantamayose Apr 25 @ 6:06 PM EDT

A1 Disney's Moana. They even reference the Hero's Journey in their educator's guide. #tededchat

MissDankmeyer Apr 25 @ 6:06 PM EDT

A1-Although I'm pre-service, I would have to say the Percy Jackson series. My 6th grade CT teaches it and the kids love it. #tededchat

DesignSaunders Apr 25 @ 6:07 PM EDT

#confession: I have never seen The LEGO Movie... 🙈 #TEDEdChat

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matthewpwinkler Apr 25 @ 6:08 PM EDT

My daughter told me I have to see Moana! I requested it from my public library - can't wait! #tededchat #herosjourney

alantamayose Apr 25 @ 6:06 PM EDT

A1 Disney's Moana. They even reference the Hero's Journey in their educator's guide. #tededchat

kristinleong Apr 25 @ 6:08 PM EDT

that's your homework! #TEDEdChat

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mrnavas Apr 25 @ 6:08 PM EDT

hello everyone...sorry im late!!! hope all is well with everyone!! #TEDEdChat

DesignSaunders Apr 25 @ 6:08 PM EDT

Yes! That's a great example of the Hero's Journey! Our kids love them all, too! Do you have a favorite sub-series? #TedEdChat

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DesignSaunders Apr 25 @ 6:08 PM EDT

Hey Marcos! 👋 So great to see you tonight! Did you catch Q1? #TedEdChat

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matthewpwinkler Apr 25 @ 6:09 PM EDT

Excellent example! The Harry Potter books follow a similar pattern. #tededchat #herosjourney

MissDankmeyer Apr 25 @ 6:06 PM EDT

A1-Although I'm pre-service, I would have to say the Percy Jackson series. My 6th grade CT teaches it and the kids love it. #tededchat

DesignSaunders Apr 25 @ 6:09 PM EDT

LOL! I'm sure my kids wouldn't mind helping me with that assignment..! :) #TedEdChat

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mrnavas Apr 25 @ 6:09 PM EDT

i like the good ol modiefied classic of Odysseus! #TEDEdChat

kristinleong Apr 25 @ 6:10 PM EDT

A1 Oscar Wao is one of my favorite heroes. But it's complicated to teach #JunotDiaz in 6-8 grd #ELA classes... #TEDEdChat #teacherproblems

TED_ED - Moderator Apr 25 @ 6:01 PM EDT

Q1 What books or movies do you teach as good examples of the hero’s journey? #TEDEdChat

DesignSaunders Apr 25 @ 6:10 PM EDT

A1: I'm dating myself here, but I think The Karate Kid is a pretty good example of the Hero's Journey, too..! #TEDEdChat

90secondnewbery Apr 25 @ 6:12 PM EDT

A1: Reading #AWrinkleinTime from the perspective of the hero's journey made ss & I read it w/ fresh eyes #TEDEdChat

MissDankmeyer Apr 25 @ 6:12 PM EDT

A1- Another movie example I can think would be Star Wars! Classic. #TEDEdChat #herosjourney

matthewpwinkler Apr 25 @ 6:12 PM EDT

Note: "Mentor" is the name of a character who teaches Odysseus's son #tededchat #herosjourney

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mrnavas Apr 25 @ 6:12 PM EDT

A1 Ive also used scenes from #ToyStory #TEDEdChat

DesignSaunders Apr 25 @ 6:13 PM EDT

That's amazing! How'd you structure this for the students? Also: We LOVE the 90 second Newbery! Just finished our first projects! #TedEdChat

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kristinleong Apr 25 @ 6:14 PM EDT

A1 Edward in The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane is my favorite stuffed animal hero. Students love that book read aloud. #tededchat

90secondnewbery Apr 25 @ 6:14 PM EDT

A1: I have my ss listen to @TEDRadioHour Ep about Hero's Journey to help them see it in lit & life https://t.co/Y7oZ9XJegS #TEDEdChat

kristinleong Apr 25 @ 6:15 PM EDT

I WISH I could have taught that book in middle school. #TEDEdChat

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TED_ED - Moderator Apr 25 @ 6:15 PM EDT

#TEDEdChat Q2 coming up in a moment!

massignmenthelp Apr 25 @ 6:15 PM EDT

#ClasskickChat #makerED #TEDEdChat Tips for Learning Mathematics to Students https://t.co/4jSNAvgzTZ

DesignSaunders Apr 25 @ 6:15 PM EDT

YES! We adore that book and it's such a great read aloud! #TedEdChat

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TED_ED - Moderator Apr 25 @ 6:16 PM EDT

Q2 Fiction aside, do you think the hero’s journey is a useful paradigm for understanding people’s lives - as a series of quests? #TEDEdChat

DesignSaunders Apr 25 @ 6:16 PM EDT

Indeed, sir! #TedEdChat

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90secondnewbery Apr 25 @ 6:16 PM EDT

We had open discussion of Wrinkle - getting on tangents abt conformity, acceptance, while returning to hero's journey throughout #TEDEdChat

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matthewpwinkler Apr 25 @ 6:16 PM EDT

I've got to check that out! #TedEdChat #herosjourney

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Edulastic Apr 25 @ 6:16 PM EDT

In 45 minutes, chime in for #EdAssessChat! #2PencilChat #edchat #reflectiveteacher #classcickChat #TEDEdChat #elachat #pblchat

IAmMrsKelley Apr 25 @ 6:17 PM EDT

Q1 - When I was an ELA teacher, The Odyssey, but I started them with The Lion King as the primer. #tededchat (hope I did this right)

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matthewpwinkler Apr 25 @ 6:17 PM EDT

A2 I certainly do. #TedEdChat #herosjourney

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matthewpwinkler Apr 25 @ 6:17 PM EDT

My favorite book as a kid! #TedEdChat #herosjourney

DesignSaunders Apr 25 @ 6:03 PM EDT

A1: The Secret of NIMH #edtechchat
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teachermarija Apr 25 @ 6:18 PM EDT

TED_ED: #TEDEdChat Q2 coming up in a moment! #education #edchat

matthewpwinkler Apr 25 @ 6:18 PM EDT

Well played! #TedEdChat #herosjourney

IAmMrsKelley Apr 25 @ 6:17 PM EDT

Q1 - When I was an ELA teacher, The Odyssey, but I started them with The Lion King as the primer. #tededchat (hope I did this right)
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90secondnewbery Apr 25 @ 6:18 PM EDT

So glad to hear you love the program & have created your own! Love to see & share them :) Always ❤️ supporting creative kids! #TedEdChat

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DesignSaunders Apr 25 @ 6:18 PM EDT

Oh wow! That's a great way to introduce the framework and get them thinking about the different stages! What age/grades? #TedEdChat

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kristinleong Apr 25 @ 6:18 PM EDT

YES. Esp for tweens. I always tried to remind my 6-8th grdrs that they're in the middle of their journey and that #itgetsbetter. #TEDEdChat

TED_ED - Moderator Apr 25 @ 6:16 PM EDT

Q2 Fiction aside, do you think the hero’s journey is a useful paradigm for understanding people’s lives - as a series of quests? #TEDEdChat

90secondnewbery Apr 25 @ 6:18 PM EDT

It is SO good! I've listened to it countless times as prep for teaching (& own enjoyment) & get something more every time! #TedEdChat

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mrnavas Apr 25 @ 6:19 PM EDT

a2 oh yes! brings out #empathy and #perspective which are hugely important in todays society! #TEDEdChat

DesignSaunders Apr 25 @ 6:20 PM EDT

For sure! What do you think it is about quests or the Hero's Journey that helps bring out empathy? #TedEdChat

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alantamayose Apr 25 @ 6:20 PM EDT

A2 We are ALL heroes in some way.... #tededchat

MissDankmeyer Apr 25 @ 6:20 PM EDT

A2- I definitely do! The hero's journey is a perfect analogy for different aspects of life that we can use to teach kiddos with. #TEDEdChat

matthewpwinkler Apr 25 @ 6:21 PM EDT

Do you ever ask your kids to talk/write about their personal hero's journeys? #TedEdChat #herosjourney

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90secondnewbery Apr 25 @ 6:21 PM EDT

A2: Paradigm can help kids gain agency & sense of ownership in own stories as deal w/ struggles & challenges #tededchat

DesignSaunders Apr 25 @ 6:22 PM EDT

AMEN! I am a huge fan of @avantgame's expression: You are the hero of your own story". #TedEdChat

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matthewpwinkler Apr 25 @ 6:22 PM EDT

Do you ever ask your students to talk/write about their journeys? #TedEdChat #herosjourney

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kristinleong Apr 25 @ 6:22 PM EDT

A2. Also, heroes have mentors and allies. This is a good reminder to readers to seek support and community. #TEDEdChat

90secondnewbery Apr 25 @ 6:23 PM EDT

A2: Hero's journey can also spark fan activism as they see selves like characters they admire & identify with, to take action #tededchat

mrnavas Apr 25 @ 6:23 PM EDT

yes we are my friend! #tededchat

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DesignSaunders Apr 25 @ 6:23 PM EDT

YES! How do you communicate this with your Ss? How can we push beyond our own sense of limits and become the hero of our story? #TedEdChat

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mrnavas Apr 25 @ 6:24 PM EDT

thanks...have to check this out @DesignSaunders #tededchat

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kristinleong Apr 25 @ 6:24 PM EDT

yes! write/speak/share. I've seen kids become leaders (heroes even!) simply through practicing telling their own stories. #TEDEdChat

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alantamayose Apr 25 @ 6:24 PM EDT

A great framework for a TED Talk! #tededchat

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matthewpwinkler Apr 25 @ 6:24 PM EDT

Life mirroring art. #TedEdChat #herosjourney

90secondnewbery Apr 25 @ 6:23 PM EDT

A2: Hero's journey can also spark fan activism as they see selves like characters they admire & identify with, to take action #tededchat

kayla_beeler3 Apr 25 @ 6:24 PM EDT

A2: I believe it is useful because it teaches students what the hero overcomes in their quest and students relate to that. #TEDEdChat

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ChrisAFRIN Apr 25 @ 6:24 PM EDT

A1 Yes and my current quest is to #walk1000miles this year. Currently completed 425 miles. #fitness #Wellbeing #TEDEdChat @countrywalking

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DesignSaunders Apr 25 @ 6:25 PM EDT

This is so so important! How can we help build communities of allies and mentors for our students? #TedEdChat

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kayla_beeler3 Apr 25 @ 6:25 PM EDT

A1: My 2nd graders are currently reading BFG and LOVE it. #TEDEdChat

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mrnavas Apr 25 @ 6:25 PM EDT

i think its about developing around the idea of #risktaking and #growthmindset .it will come out naturally with those two in play #tededchat

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matthewpwinkler Apr 25 @ 6:26 PM EDT

Chris, that's a great goal! What is your 1000 mile walk a metaphor for? What interior journey are you taking? #TedEdChat #herosjourney

ChrisAFRIN Apr 25 @ 6:24 PM EDT

A1 Yes and my current quest is to #walk1000miles this year. Currently completed 425 miles. #fitness #Wellbeing #TEDEdChat @countrywalking
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90secondnewbery Apr 25 @ 6:26 PM EDT

Exactly! Reason why the work of @TheHPAlliance is so inspiring! Real life Dumbledore's Army! #TEDEdChat

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kristinleong Apr 25 @ 6:26 PM EDT

I think we should start in our own classrooms--students mentoring and supporting each other. #TEDEdChat #studentledlearning

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DesignSaunders Apr 25 @ 6:26 PM EDT

YES! We just had 6th grade public speaking, & some of their stories were simply amazing. Another reason to ❤️ Ted Ed Clubs! #TEDEdChat

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mrnavas Apr 25 @ 6:27 PM EDT

@DesignSaunders is one great moderator!! #tededchat

matthewpwinkler Apr 25 @ 6:27 PM EDT

Excellent connection! Yes, hero's don't make it through the maze and past the monsters without a growth mindset. #TedEdChat #herosjourney

mrnavas Apr 25 @ 6:25 PM EDT

i think its about developing around the idea of #risktaking and #growthmindset .it will come out naturally with those two in play #tededchat
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MissDankmeyer Apr 25 @ 6:28 PM EDT

A2- Heroes are always able to overcome the obstacles they face and students are able to relate to and be inspired by this idea. #tededchat

DesignSaunders Apr 25 @ 6:28 PM EDT

Oh wow! I didn't know about @TheHPAlliance! Thanks for the heads up on that! :) #TedEdChat

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mrnavas Apr 25 @ 6:28 PM EDT

gotta say...love seeing the ideas flourishing from my #tededcohort3 peeps! you guys take it to a whole new level! Love the energy #tededchat

kristinleong Apr 25 @ 6:28 PM EDT

I love 6th graders! They're ready for some powerful storytelling if they're given a chance. #TEDEdChat

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ChrisAFRIN Apr 25 @ 6:28 PM EDT

A1 Shackleton's Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition #TEDEdChat

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MCbuxwild Apr 25 @ 6:29 PM EDT

Quests have clean beginnings and endings, contrary to life, yet are useful in that they exemplify resilience. #TEDEdChat

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DesignSaunders Apr 25 @ 6:29 PM EDT

Without a doubt! Powerful presentations given from hard-earned experience. They were incredible. #TedEdChat

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TED_ED - Moderator Apr 25 @ 6:30 PM EDT

Get ready for #TEDEdChat Q3

90secondnewbery Apr 25 @ 6:30 PM EDT

Speaking of heroes :) You are in for amazing inspiration! Chapters all over world created by ppl who want to make diff #TedEdChat

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TED_ED - Moderator Apr 25 @ 6:31 PM EDT

Q3 Can you think of a specific time when you or your students left your/their comfort zone and had a transformative experience? #TEDEdChat

matthewpwinkler Apr 25 @ 6:31 PM EDT

True, drama is ... well, dramatic. Real life isn't always. The quest metaphor represents the exciting bits. #TedEdChat #herosjourney

MCbuxwild Apr 25 @ 6:29 PM EDT

Quests have clean beginnings and endings, contrary to life, yet are useful in that they exemplify resilience. #TEDEdChat
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IAmMrsKelley Apr 25 @ 6:31 PM EDT

Thank you! That's for 9th grade so mostly 14 yr olds. #TEDEdChat

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matthewpwinkler Apr 25 @ 6:31 PM EDT

A3 When we went to Mystic Seaport and climbed the rigging of a tall ship then slept below decks! #TedEdChat #herosjourney

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DesignSaunders Apr 25 @ 6:32 PM EDT

It's not always easy to identify which stage we might be at, but it's helpful to know that there's progression & possibility! #TedEdChat

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kristinleong Apr 25 @ 6:32 PM EDT

A3. Sometimes it seems like every day of middle school is a departure from comfort zones. For students and teachers. #TEDEdChat

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teachermarija Apr 25 @ 6:33 PM EDT

TED_ED: Get ready for #TEDEdChat Q3 #education #edchat

90secondnewbery Apr 25 @ 6:33 PM EDT

A3: Poetry based on their personal experiences shared during poetry slam changed them, class, & me as educator #tededchat

DesignSaunders Apr 25 @ 6:34 PM EDT

Yes! I imagine they were familiar w The Lion King and were able to identify the Hero's Journey before applying it to Homer! #TedEdChat

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mrnavas Apr 25 @ 6:34 PM EDT

happens when engaged w/ #coding where even i do not know the outcome until it is put to the test!happens with #designthinking too #tededchat

ChrisAFRIN Apr 25 @ 6:34 PM EDT

Hi Matthew, I see walking as a symbol of pre-modernity & I seek out ancient sites like this tumulus #TedEdChat #herosjourney

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nmglassen Apr 25 @ 6:34 PM EDT

Learning to let go and enjoy the controlled chaos of student centered learning and inquiry #TEDEdChat

matthewpwinkler Apr 25 @ 6:35 PM EDT

Poetry slam! That's unfamiliar, dangerous territory for many! Very courageous of you. #TedEdChat #herosjourney

90secondnewbery Apr 25 @ 6:33 PM EDT

A3: Poetry based on their personal experiences shared during poetry slam changed them, class, & me as educator #tededchat

alantamayose Apr 25 @ 6:36 PM EDT

A3 Sometimes when students are given real-life learning experiences, they are "pushed" to grow quickly #tededchat

MissDankmeyer Apr 25 @ 6:36 PM EDT

A3-6th graders had to draw and research Greek mythology characters and give a presentation--many were scared but did a great job! #TEDEdChat

ChrisAFRIN Apr 25 @ 6:37 PM EDT

A3 On an #AdventurousActivity unit I let my Ss have a go at white water rafting #TedEdChat #herosjourney

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nmglassen Apr 25 @ 6:37 PM EDT

@TED_ED A3: When I had to let go in the classroom so that learning could be student centered and inquiry based #TEDEdChat

kristinleong Apr 25 @ 6:37 PM EDT

Ss & Ts of https://t.co/waPhx4YaSC are great examples of how powerful it can be to leave comfort zones & join complex convos #TEDEdChat

TED_ED - Moderator Apr 25 @ 6:31 PM EDT

Q3 Can you think of a specific time when you or your students left your/their comfort zone and had a transformative experience? #TEDEdChat

MissDankmeyer Apr 25 @ 6:37 PM EDT

A3-Going to Texas to Early Childhood student teach and being scared at first but learning SO much and growing as an educator! #TEDEdChat

DesignSaunders Apr 25 @ 6:38 PM EDT

Yes! Learning to let go and learn alongside your Ss can be difficult and scary! How has it empowered you and your Ss, Marcos? #TedEdChat

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NgMarlon Apr 25 @ 6:38 PM EDT

Great question #TEDEdChat

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kristinleong Apr 25 @ 6:39 PM EDT

you're on the journey with your students! #TEDEdChat

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matthewpwinkler Apr 25 @ 6:39 PM EDT

Yes! That's transformative! #controlledrisk #handsonlearning #TedEdChat #herosjourney

ChrisAFRIN Apr 25 @ 6:37 PM EDT

A3 On an #AdventurousActivity unit I let my Ss have a go at white water rafting #TedEdChat #herosjourney
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DesignSaunders Apr 25 @ 6:39 PM EDT

Oooh! that's such a great example, Nina! And one I think many of us can relate to! How has that changed you? #TedEdChat

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matthewpwinkler Apr 25 @ 6:40 PM EDT

I'll check that out! #TedEdChat #herosjourney

kristinleong Apr 25 @ 6:37 PM EDT
Ss & Ts of https://t.co/waPhx4YaSC are great examples of how powerful it can be to leave comfort zones & join complex convos #TEDEdChat
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  Q3 Can you think of a specific time when you or your students left your/their comfort zone and had a transformative experience? #TEDEdChat

90secondnewbery Apr 25 @ 6:40 PM EDT

Grateful for ss who bravely decided to share their truths w/ us. Creating that space took e/o together. #TEDEdChat

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NgMarlon Apr 25 @ 6:40 PM EDT

Agreed. Something as teachers we must reconcile our own uncertainties #TedEdChat

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matthewpwinkler Apr 25 @ 6:40 PM EDT

Great personal example of a heroic journey! #TedEdChat #herosjourney

MissDankmeyer Apr 25 @ 6:37 PM EDT

A3-Going to Texas to Early Childhood student teach and being scared at first but learning SO much and growing as an educator! #TEDEdChat

DesignSaunders Apr 25 @ 6:41 PM EDT

Definitely do, @matthewpwinkler! @kristinleong's #RollCallProject is an incredible example of a Ted-Ed Innovative Project! #TedEdChat

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NgMarlon Apr 25 @ 6:41 PM EDT

#TedEdChat Really like the phrase creating a space with Ss

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kristinleong Apr 25 @ 6:41 PM EDT

let's give a shoutout to ourselves as terrified first-year teachers during our first days in our own classrooms #TEDEdChat #teacherproblems

TED_ED - Moderator Apr 25 @ 6:31 PM EDT

Q3 Can you think of a specific time when you or your students left your/their comfort zone and had a transformative experience? #TEDEdChat

NgMarlon Apr 25 @ 6:42 PM EDT

#TedEdChat What a great journey. Danger is interpreted in so many different ways.

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DesignSaunders Apr 25 @ 6:43 PM EDT

Absolutely! Boy oh boy, do I vividly remember that first morning in the classroom nigh on 100 years ago..! :) #tededchat

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matthewpwinkler Apr 25 @ 6:43 PM EDT

Amen! #TedEdChat #herosjourney

kristinleong Apr 25 @ 6:41 PM EDT
let's give a shoutout to ourselves as terrified first-year teachers during our first days in our own classrooms #TEDEdChat #teacherproblems
- TED_ED - Moderator Apr 25 @ 6:31 PM EDT
  
  Q3 Can you think of a specific time when you or your students left your/their comfort zone and had a transformative experience? #TEDEdChat

alantamayose Apr 25 @ 6:43 PM EDT

A3 Student travel and exchange programs are also great!! #tededchat

DesignSaunders Apr 25 @ 6:44 PM EDT

YES! You recently came back from NZ, right? From the land of Frodo, Bilbo, and Gandalf! How was that experience? #tededchat

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90secondnewbery Apr 25 @ 6:44 PM EDT

A3: Had ss create TEDTalks abt beliefs, so created one too to model vulnerability & show I am learning how to share too #TEDEdChat

nmglassen Apr 25 @ 6:44 PM EDT

@TED_ED it's the creative friction sometimes that leads to learning. Ts can foster this and let it happen. #TEDEdChat

TED_ED - Moderator Apr 25 @ 6:45 PM EDT

Wrapping up Q3, on to #TEDEdChat Q4

matthewpwinkler Apr 25 @ 6:45 PM EDT

Oooh! Let the friction happen... #letthefrictionhappen That's bold! #TedEdChat #herosjourney

nmglassen Apr 25 @ 6:44 PM EDT

@TED_ED it's the creative friction sometimes that leads to learning. Ts can foster this and let it happen. #TEDEdChat

ChrisAFRIN Apr 25 @ 6:45 PM EDT

I view this as an ongoing endeavour; allowing me to inform my mind, to touch my heart, and to find expression in the way I live. #TedEdChat

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90secondnewbery Apr 25 @ 6:45 PM EDT

Thank you so much; I believe it's foundation of teaching - creating that environment together where we can create & share #TedEdChat

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DesignSaunders Apr 25 @ 6:46 PM EDT

That is a great example & so important to model! @BeGeeky is doing a public speaking piece along w his Ss for similar reasons! ❤️ #TedEdChat

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TED_ED - Moderator Apr 25 @ 6:46 PM EDT

Q4 What is the symbolic cave you or your students fear to enter? #TEDEdChat

IAmMrsKelley Apr 25 @ 6:46 PM EDT

Exactly why I loved it! Ss were confident after using a familiar Disney piece. Made the longer reading easier to digest. #TEDEdChat

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matthewpwinkler Apr 25 @ 6:47 PM EDT

..it just got real. #TedEdChat #herosjourney

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matthewpwinkler Apr 25 @ 6:47 PM EDT

Many of my students fear public speaking or performing on stage in any way. #TedEdChat #herosjourney

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DesignSaunders Apr 25 @ 6:47 PM EDT

That's a great example of scaffolding the content to help ensure student success with this project! #TedEdChat

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kristinleong Apr 25 @ 6:48 PM EDT

A4. As a teacher, mine was always 5 MIN LEFT IN CLASS but the lesson is wrapped. And it's Friday. Before break. #TEDEdChat #teacherproblems

TED_ED - Moderator Apr 25 @ 6:46 PM EDT

Q4 What is the symbolic cave you or your students fear to enter? #TEDEdChat

matthewpwinkler Apr 25 @ 6:48 PM EDT

A4 I fear giving up my day job to live solely by my creativity. #TedEdChat #herosjourney

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teachermarija Apr 25 @ 6:48 PM EDT

TED_ED: Wrapping up Q3, on to #TEDEdChat Q4 #education #edchat

teachermarija Apr 25 @ 6:48 PM EDT

TED_ED: Q4 What is the symbolic cave you or your students fear to enter? #TEDEdChat https://t.co/fgh4z9AAfk #education #edchat

kayla_beeler3 Apr 25 @ 6:48 PM EDT

I fear entering the technology cave. It can be intimidating for new teachers like myself. How, when, why... to use. #TEDEdChat

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90secondnewbery Apr 25 @ 6:49 PM EDT

A4: Often share work of @BreneBrown abt shame, vulnerability, disconnection as part of addressing fear in life/classroom #tededchat

DesignSaunders Apr 25 @ 6:49 PM EDT

BOOM. And yet. 🙌 #TedEdChat

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LowesClass Apr 25 @ 6:49 PM EDT

a4. coming in late! But couldn't miss my dear friends! I have feared public speaking... it's been a wall I've been crumbling!#TedEdChat

MissDankmeyer Apr 25 @ 6:49 PM EDT

A4- My symbolic cave has to be the world of elementary student teaching and EdTPA, but I am also very excited to enter it too. #TEDEdChat

LowesClass Apr 25 @ 6:50 PM EDT

Indeed! It's challenging to integrate tech so it amplifies the learning and isn't just there as an add on. #TEDEdChat

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matthewpwinkler Apr 25 @ 6:50 PM EDT

Perfect combination! You are entering the right cave! #TedEdChat #herosjourney

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DesignSaunders Apr 25 @ 6:50 PM EDT

Heya Megan! Thanks so much for joining us today!❤️ Public speaking seems to be a big one. How are you smashing it? 💪 #tededchat

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matthewpwinkler Apr 25 @ 6:51 PM EDT

Great point! #thoughtful ed tech integration is key. Not just glitter, but actual, measurable improved learning. #TedEdChat #herosjourney

LowesClass Apr 25 @ 6:50 PM EDT

Indeed! It's challenging to integrate tech so it amplifies the learning and isn't just there as an add on. #TEDEdChat
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NgMarlon Apr 25 @ 6:51 PM EDT

#TedEdChat Wouldn't it be interesting if Ts did a talk about their own #herosjourney

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kristinleong Apr 25 @ 6:51 PM EDT

A4. The "cave" was always public speaking (for my students & their parents) in Sept. By June they love it in there. #TEDEdChat

teachermarija Apr 25 @ 6:48 PM EDT

TED_ED: Q4 What is the symbolic cave you or your students fear to enter? #TEDEdChat https://t.co/fgh4z9AAfk #education #edchat

DesignSaunders Apr 25 @ 6:52 PM EDT

ARRR! But there be treasure in yonder cave! :) How are you finding ways to approach the entrance, Kayla? Who's your guide? #TedEdChat

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LowesClass Apr 25 @ 6:53 PM EDT

Too true Practice and developing skill and understanding really makes a difference #TEDEdChat

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FLRichter Apr 25 @ 6:53 PM EDT

A4 often teachers and students fear failure; failure provides an opportunity to improve #tededchat

mrnavas Apr 25 @ 6:54 PM EDT

a4 the cave is true emotions, fears, and life losses! #tededchat

DesignSaunders Apr 25 @ 6:55 PM EDT

That's so awesome! I'm totally inspired by your willingness to confront that fear and conquer it! #TedEdChat

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LowesClass Apr 25 @ 6:55 PM EDT

Much of what makes us human! I kind of feel the biggest successes is how you deal with that stuff #TEDEdChat

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ChrisAFRIN Apr 25 @ 6:56 PM EDT

My Ss are anxious when they plan a health promotion event but it has all the treasures they seek #6CsOfNursing #TedEdChat #herosjourney

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MissDankmeyer Apr 25 @ 6:56 PM EDT

A4- I think we often fear nonconformity and letting our creative and unique personalities/ideas influence our teaching & shine! #TedEdchat

matthewpwinkler Apr 25 @ 6:58 PM EDT

Yes, leaving the 'ordinary world' is required for the quest! #TedEdChat #herosjourney

MissDankmeyer Apr 25 @ 6:56 PM EDT

A4- I think we often fear nonconformity and letting our creative and unique personalities/ideas influence our teaching & shine! #TedEdchat

FLRichter Apr 25 @ 6:59 PM EDT

GRIT matters #tededchat

DesignSaunders Apr 25 @ 6:59 PM EDT

You need to leave the Ordinary World in order to experience an epic return! #TedEdChat

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