#Read4Fun Archive
Upbeat, ignited chat designed to inspire educators to #Read4Fun! 1st & 3rd Sundays at 7:00-7:30 pm EST moderated by @Dr_LMR
Sunday July 16, 2017
7:00 PM EDT
shighley
Jul 16 @ 7:00 PM EDT
Welcome to
@read4funchat
Please introduce yourself & share your favorite travel of the summer.
#read4fun
#ILA17
#titletalk
#tlchat
participatechat
Jul 16 @ 7:00 PM EDT
Participate in the upcoming
#Read4Fun
by sharing resources and collaborating at
https://t.co/wh4aIx1box
REnox101
Jul 16 @ 7:01 PM EDT
This live chat should have started by now right?
#edt5335
#read4fun
caitlynsiharath
Jul 16 @ 7:03 PM EDT
I'm Caitlyn, a student at OU in OK for El Ed. I love to read!
#Read4Fun
Dr_LMR
- Moderator
Jul 16 @ 7:03 PM EDT
Lena Marie, checking in from
#ILA17
in Orlando! Hope everyone's enjoying summer!
#Read4Fun
REnox101
Jul 16 @ 7:04 PM EDT
I went to Salt Lake this summer. Interesting for me because I've never seen mountains before.
#edt5335
#read4fun
Dr_LMR
- Moderator
Jul 16 @ 7:04 PM EDT
@caitlynsiharath
You found a group of people who love reading too!
#Read4Fun
caitlynsiharath
Jul 16 @ 7:05 PM EDT
I'm Caitlyn, a student at OU in OK for El Ed. I have been to Pagosa Springs, CO and read Hawksong during my trip 😊
#Read4Fun
MsLaurenMertz
Jul 16 @ 7:05 PM EDT
Lauren, k-4 rdg T from MO. WWI museum in Kansas City was a fun stop
#read4fun
shighley
Jul 16 @ 7:00 PM EDT
Welcome to
@read4funchat
Please introduce yourself & share your favorite travel of the summer.
#read4fun
#ILA17
#titletalk
#tlchat
dsatkins1981
Jul 16 @ 7:05 PM EDT
Hi! Happy Summer. Was in Branson, MO and heading to Atlanta, GA in a few weeks. Reading David Brin's EXISTENCE
#read4fun
shighley
Jul 16 @ 7:07 PM EDT
I went to Boston for a friend's wedding. Loved history coming to life too.
#Read4Fun
REnox101
Jul 16 @ 7:07 PM EDT
Do you guys know of other book series written by teachers? Like the Rick Riordan books?
#edt5335
#read4fun
dsatkins1981
Jul 16 @ 7:07 PM EDT
David Brin is a futurist with really intriguing ideas about how technology will evolve in the next 100 years.
#read4fun
#davidbrin
shighley
Jul 16 @ 7:09 PM EDT
Jordan Sonnenblick & Sharon Draper are also former Ts turned successful authors.
#read4fun
In reply to @REnox101
shighley
Jul 16 @ 7:10 PM EDT
Please share your fav PD of the summer so far. Could be a conference, could something you have done on your own.
#read4fun
#ila17
massignmenthelp
Jul 16 @ 7:10 PM EDT
How to Write the Best Conclusion Chapter for Dissertation
https://t.co/fqDrf1O90N
#nhed
#TOKchat
#Read4Fun
AssignmentHelpN
Jul 16 @ 7:10 PM EDT
A Simple Guide on How to Design an Effective Case Study
https://t.co/AMXIhIlSMV
#nhed
#TOKchat
#Read4Fun
REnox101
Jul 16 @ 7:10 PM EDT
I finished Ready Player One by Ernist Cline not too long ago. I liked the VR school aspect of it.
#edt5335
#read4fun
ShelfieTalk
Jul 16 @ 7:10 PM EDT
Hi from Jill in Fredericton NB. Looking forward to our annual family trip to PEI in a few weeks.
#Read4Fun
spiraledu
Jul 16 @ 7:12 PM EDT
Hi, I'm Sue up in Alaska. I had a great drive down the AK highway and even saw some wildlife (Pic of a bear!)
#read4fun
In reply to @shighley, @read4funchat
EduGladiators
Jul 16 @ 7:12 PM EDT
⚡️Want to tap into your Super Powers?
#EduGladiators
LIVE Monday w/
@D4Griffin3
⏯
https://t.co/koEl63ZBjq
#HISDAdminchat
#read4fun
#EduMatch
REnox101
Jul 16 @ 7:13 PM EDT
Thank You Susie, this is something I aspire to do myself.
#read4fun
#edt5335
In reply to @shighley
MsLaurenMertz
Jul 16 @ 7:13 PM EDT
Helped plan
#EdcampSCSD
and rdg Lead Like a Pirate with
#oredchat
each Sun at 8:30 pm Pacific
#read4fun
shighley
Jul 16 @ 7:10 PM EDT
Please share your fav PD of the summer so far. Could be a conference, could something you have done on your own.
#read4fun
#ila17
spiraledu
Jul 16 @ 7:14 PM EDT
A2. I really enjoyed the
#Gafe4littles
#slowflipchat
Great chance to use
@flipgrid
& share some amazing ideas w/ other educators
#read4fun
PintoBeanz11
Jul 9 @ 12:47 AM EDT
More responses came in for the Q on coding/robotics in the
#gafe4litltes
#slowflipchat
!! Check out the
@flipgrid
https://t.co/aLc2nP14AJ
ShelfieTalk
Jul 16 @ 7:14 PM EDT
We spent Thursday and Friday with
@KellyGToGo
and
@pennykittle
and last week with
@Jenni_Donohoo
. Fantastic summer PL!
#Read4Fun
Dr_LMR
- Moderator
Jul 16 @ 7:15 PM EDT
I really want to learn more about
@flipgrid
as I see so many people using it now.
#Read4Fun
In reply to @spiraledu, @flipgrid
REnox101
Jul 16 @ 7:15 PM EDT
That's awesome, I am so jealous.
#read4fun
#edt5335
spiraledu
Jul 16 @ 7:12 PM EDT
Hi, I'm Sue up in Alaska. I had a great drive down the AK highway and even saw some wildlife (Pic of a bear!)
#read4fun
In reply to @shighley, @read4funchat
Dr_LMR
- Moderator
Jul 16 @ 7:16 PM EDT
That's awesome!
#Read4Fun
In reply to @ShelfieTalk, @KellyGToGo, @pennykittle, @Jenni_Donohoo
MsLaurenMertz
Jul 16 @ 7:16 PM EDT
A2:
#Read4Fun
been very jealous of the people who went to
#iste17
and
#ila17
ShelfieTalk
Jul 16 @ 7:17 PM EDT
Me too!
#Read4Fun
In reply to @Dr_LMR, @spiraledu, @flipgrid
spiraledu
Jul 16 @ 7:17 PM EDT
Like twitter chats: Someone poses a question & everyone gives a 2-minute vide answeron it.
#read4fun
Get to see AND hear everyone! :)
In reply to @Dr_LMR, @flipgrid
tammy_montel
Jul 16 @ 7:18 PM EDT
Hi! I'm Tammy from Colorado. Not a lot of travel but did attend ASCD Teaching Excellence in Denver earlier. Great PD !
#Read4Fun
REnox101
Jul 16 @ 7:18 PM EDT
I had to use
@flipgrd
for one of my graduate courses. I did not like it. What did you hear is so great about it?
#read4fun
#edt5335
Dr_LMR
- Moderator
Jul 16 @ 7:15 PM EDT
I really want to learn more about
@flipgrid
as I see so many people using it now.
#Read4Fun
In reply to @spiraledu, @flipgrid
spiraledu
Jul 16 @ 7:19 PM EDT
I was
#notatIste17
either... Already want to plan a summer trip to Chicago for
#Iste18
next year!
#read4fun
In reply to @MsLaurenMertz
shighley
Jul 16 @ 7:20 PM EDT
What's the best book you've read this summer and/or what book do you want to put in kids' hands when school starts again?
#Read4Fun
#ILA17
shighley
Jul 16 @ 7:20 PM EDT
I'll create one and invite you!
@flipgrid
#read4fun
In reply to @Dr_LMR, @flipgrid
Dr_LMR
- Moderator
Jul 16 @ 7:20 PM EDT
Kind of like combining Twitter, voxer with video!
#Read4Fun
In reply to @spiraledu, @flipgrid
spiraledu
Jul 16 @ 7:20 PM EDT
Why didn't you like
@flipgrid
? It was annoying to have to input the code from the twitter link to flipgrid app, but easy to use
#read4fun
In reply to @REnox101, @flipgrid
Dr_LMR
- Moderator
Jul 16 @ 7:21 PM EDT
@spiraledu
@flipgrid
Lots of people posting welcome messages to students/staff. Video makes it more interesting.
#read4fun
In reply to @REnox101, @spiraledu, @flipgrid
REnox101
Jul 16 @ 7:21 PM EDT
What are
#iste17
and
#ila17
?
#read4fun
#edt5335
MsLaurenMertz
Jul 16 @ 7:16 PM EDT
A2:
#Read4Fun
been very jealous of the people who went to
#iste17
and
#ila17
tammy_montel
Jul 16 @ 7:22 PM EDT
In the education reading realm, I read Lost At School by Dr. Ross Greene on how to use collaborative problem solving for behaviors
#Read4Fun
spiraledu
Jul 16 @ 7:22 PM EDT
I'm really enjoying the ZooKeeper's Wife (I loved Life of Pi too) & I've been introducing 3 pigs/goats/bears to my 3 year old
#Read4fun
In reply to @shighley
shighley
Jul 16 @ 7:23 PM EDT
ISTE is a big tech conference, ILA is happening right now in Orlando, Intl Literacy Assoc.
#read4fun
In reply to @REnox101
MsLaurenMertz
Jul 16 @ 7:23 PM EDT
Echo!!!!
#read4fun
In reply to @shighley
ShelfieTalk
Jul 16 @ 7:24 PM EDT
Can't wait to share Posted, York, Amina's Voice and The Lotterys Plus One with students and teachers!
#read4fun
shighley
Jul 16 @ 7:20 PM EDT
What's the best book you've read this summer and/or what book do you want to put in kids' hands when school starts again?
#Read4Fun
#ILA17
shighley
Jul 16 @ 7:24 PM EDT
Are you using a
#booksnap
too?
#read4fun
In reply to @MsLaurenMertz
tammy_montel
Jul 16 @ 7:24 PM EDT
https://t.co/a2LH4qLVZX
#Read4Fun
ShelfieTalk
Jul 16 @ 7:25 PM EDT
One of my all-time favorite audiobooks!
#read4fun
In reply to @MsLaurenMertz, @shighley
Dr_LMR
- Moderator
Jul 16 @ 7:26 PM EDT
I need to get Posted! Amina's Voice is great too!
#Read4Fun
ShelfieTalk
Jul 16 @ 7:24 PM EDT
Can't wait to share Posted, York, Amina's Voice and The Lotterys Plus One with students and teachers!
#read4fun
shighley
Jul 16 @ 7:20 PM EDT
What's the best book you've read this summer and/or what book do you want to put in kids' hands when school starts again?
#Read4Fun
#ILA17
REnox101
Jul 16 @ 7:26 PM EDT
I really enjoyed Way of Kings by Brandon Sanderson. I also had audible version to listen in the car.
#edt5335
#read4fun
caitlynsiharath
Jul 16 @ 7:27 PM EDT
In one of my classes, I've read the Passionate Teacher. It was very inspiring for a future teacher like myself. Enjoyed it a lot!
#Read4Fun
Dr_LMR
- Moderator
Jul 16 @ 7:27 PM EDT
I will definitely be checking it out over the next week or so!
#Read4Fun
In reply to @rsehji, @spiraledu, @flipgrid
REnox101
Jul 16 @ 7:27 PM EDT
The audible version of WoK is narrated by Kate Reading and Michael Kramer, both are awesome!
#edt5335
#read4fun
shighley
Jul 16 @ 7:28 PM EDT
Proud to say I know
@anderson_author
personally. So pleased that his books are being so well received. #
#read4fun
In reply to @Dr_LMR, @anderson_author
Dr_LMR
- Moderator
Jul 16 @ 7:28 PM EDT
That looks like a good one! Important topic!
#Read4Fun
In reply to @tammy_montel
tammy_montel
Jul 16 @ 7:28 PM EDT
Read Riot by Walter Dean Myers, or should I say listened to. Loved the screenplay aspect of the writing. Ss could really relate
#Read4Fun
Dr_LMR
- Moderator
Jul 16 @ 7:29 PM EDT
I haven't done
#booksnaps
yet either!!
#Read4Fun
In reply to @shighley, @MsLaurenMertz
REnox101
Jul 16 @ 7:29 PM EDT
What would say is his best?
#read4fun
#edt5335
shighley
Jul 16 @ 7:28 PM EDT
Proud to say I know
@anderson_author
personally. So pleased that his books are being so well received. #
#read4fun
In reply to @Dr_LMR, @anderson_author
participatechat
Jul 16 @ 7:30 PM EDT
#Read4Fun
just ended! Transcripts and curated resources are now available at
https://t.co/wh4aIx1box