#TOSAchat Archive
#TOSAChat is a chat on Twitter every Monday night at 8pm PST for TOSAs (teachers on special assignment), including all edtech and instructional coaches.
Monday February 6, 2017
11:00 PM EST
participatechat
Feb 6 @ 11:00 PM EST
Participate in the upcoming
#TOSAchat
by sharing resources and collaborating at
https://t.co/knKq7Km3KD
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:01 PM EST
Hi everyone. Joe, Math & STEAM Coach from Palo Alto, CA. Really looking forward to the upcoming JOY in 2017. Also my
#OneWord2017
#tosachat
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:01 PM EST
Coach Ben here, a TOSA from
@alisal_edtech
I always look forward to adventures with my family
#tosachat
In reply to @alisal_edtech
tech4teachers19
Feb 6 @ 11:01 PM EST
Hey
#tosachat
Debbie, EdTech TOSA, Burbank, Looking forward to traveling and connecting w friends old & new.
tech4teachers19
Feb 6 @ 11:01 PM EST
Hi Joe!
@Jyoung1219
Does JOY stand for something?
#tosachat
In reply to @Jyoung1219
TomWhalen805
Feb 6 @ 11:01 PM EST
Hola. Me llamo Tomas. I'm a HS T and TOSA. I have a WASC visit coming up that I'm pumped for. I'm also going to crash CUE.
#tosachat
TechMikeBUSD
Feb 6 @ 11:02 PM EST
Mike here from La Puente, CA Tech TOSA Looking forward 2 tonight's chat.
#tosachat
ucijp
Feb 6 @ 11:02 PM EST
JP,
#adjunct
in computer information systems, and I'm looking forward to more growth in
#highered
as a freshly minted MSEd.
#tosachat
TosaChat
Feb 6 @ 11:00 PM EST
Welcome to
#TOSAchat
. Please share your name, role, & what you’re looking forward to with the 328 days left in 2017.
thedrmorgan
Feb 6 @ 11:02 PM EST
John, Dir of EdTech in Capistrano Unified. Just looking forward to the next adventure.
#tosachat
EdTechBrennan
Feb 6 @ 11:02 PM EST
Hello
#tosachat
Sheryl Brennan, Academic Coach for Technology. I'm looking forward to finding out what the rest of the year holds for me.
TosaChat
Feb 6 @ 11:00 PM EST
Welcome to
#TOSAchat
. Please share your name, role, & what you’re looking forward to with the 328 days left in 2017.
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:02 PM EST
Just the joy I feel this year at this point. :)
#tosachat
In reply to @tech4teachers19
TechTomBUSD
Feb 6 @ 11:02 PM EST
Hello, Tom, Tech TOSA from Bassett, looking forward to the return of Football
#TOSAchat
kmartintahoe
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:02 PM EST
Kelly from stormy Lake Tahoe. EdTech & curric Coord. looking forward to all the amazing events coming inclu fam trip to Hawaii!
#tosachat
tech4teachers19
Feb 6 @ 11:02 PM EST
Have fun at CUE. I will get there one of these days. Will be in MI for
@MACUL
this year instead.
#tosachat
In reply to @TomWhalen805, @MACUL
EdTechSpec
Feb 6 @ 11:02 PM EST
Hi
#TOSAchat
, Josh Harris, I'm the
#Edtech
Director of
@alisal_edtech
in Salinas, CA. Looking forward to the 1st yr of my job under the belt
In reply to @alisal_edtech
htullmann
Feb 6 @ 11:02 PM EST
Holla
#TOSAchat
! Hans Tullmann, 3-year tech coach from Shafter, CA. Being a coach has been a great choice!
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:03 PM EST
Always great to be with the
#tosachat
tribe after a long day - full our summer school planning, NGSS PD Day prep, math pilot stuff, & more
CrazySciTeach
Feb 6 @ 11:03 PM EST
Kim from Fresno, MS STEM Teacher, looking forward to increased levels of craziness in my classroom
#tosachat
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:03 PM EST
Yay! Love traveling also.
#tosachat
In reply to @tech4teachers19
kmartintahoe
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:03 PM EST
what's up Tom!
#tosachat
In reply to @TomWhalen805
tech4teachers19
Feb 6 @ 11:03 PM EST
Haha. Sounds awesome. Wasn't sure if it was an acronym.
#tosachat
In reply to @Jyoung1219
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:03 PM EST
Hi Tom. Great to have you here with us
#tosachat
In reply to @TomWhalen805
kmartintahoe
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:03 PM EST
welcome Sheryl!
#tosachat
In reply to @EdTechBrennan
kmartintahoe
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:03 PM EST
welcome Mike! Glad you're here!
#tosachat
In reply to @TechMikeBUSD
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:03 PM EST
Hi Mike. Great new profile picture
#tosachat
In reply to @TechMikeBUSD
MsHaughs
Feb 6 @ 11:03 PM EST
Hey
#tosachat
! Amanda, elem math/tech TOSA in Campbell. Looking fwd to
#EdCampSV
this Saturday!!
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:04 PM EST
Hi John. Great to have you with us. What’s your next adventure?
#tosachat
In reply to @thedrmorgan
tech4teachers19
Feb 6 @ 11:04 PM EST
Hawaii? Which island?
#tosachat
In reply to @kmartintahoe
EdTechBham
Feb 6 @ 11:04 PM EST
Hello
#tosachat
! Brian from Bellingham WA. EdTech TOSA. Looking forward to making our
#1to1
rollout awesome for teachers and students.
techcoachjuarez
Feb 6 @ 11:04 PM EST
#tosachat
Adam, Tech Coach, Orosi, CA, looking forward to pushing forward on my Cardinal Innovation Center project
kmartintahoe
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:04 PM EST
one of these years I'll make it down for that!
#tosachat
In reply to @MsHaughs
AprilBuege
Feb 6 @ 11:04 PM EST
Hi all! April 1st gr T in SoCal. Multitasking w/ mommy duty. Excited for more coding challenges w Ss
#TOSAChat
thedrmorgan
Feb 6 @ 11:04 PM EST
that is always the question. Just ready for what comes next.
#tosachat
In reply to @Jyoung1219
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:04 PM EST
Hi Sheryl. Love how there’s always so many possibilities with each new year.
#tosachat
In reply to @EdTechBrennan
EdTechHelper
Feb 6 @ 11:04 PM EST
Bryan, Instructional Media Specialist. Looking forward to expanding my PLN and posting up a few blogs. And who knows!
#TOSAchat
things ^_^
kmartintahoe
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:04 PM EST
Maui! Can't WAIT!
#tosachat
In reply to @tech4teachers19
kmartintahoe
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:04 PM EST
welcome Brian!
#tosachat
In reply to @EdTechBham
TosaChat
Feb 6 @ 11:05 PM EST
1 minute until our first question. Be sure to include the hashtag in your tweets.
#TOSAchat
EduGladiators
Feb 6 @ 11:05 PM EST
😢Miss
#EduGladiators
LIVE Podcast w/
@jprofNB
? Catch the replay ⏯
https://t.co/WzIJMnGeDD
#resiliencechat
#edchatHI
#NVedchat
#TOSAchat
CAMathTeacher
Feb 6 @ 11:05 PM EST
Hi
#TOSAchat
. I saw tweets about
@TosaChat
in my feed and decided to join in. Oliver, 5th grade teacher in CA.
In reply to @TosaChat
tech4teachers19
Feb 6 @ 11:05 PM EST
Some secret.
#tosachat
In reply to @TomWhalen805
guyonsmile
Feb 6 @ 11:05 PM EST
Hello! Laurie from NY and looking forward to learning from all of you!
#tosachat
kmartintahoe
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:05 PM EST
hi Adam! Welcome back!
#tosachat
In reply to @techcoachjuarez
stacyshughes
Feb 6 @ 11:05 PM EST
Hey
#TOSAchat
! Stacy, instructional coach from Alabama. Looking forward to my daughter's graduation and our cruise to celebrate 🛳
ucijp
Feb 6 @ 11:05 PM EST
Nice to see some fellow
#csufedtech
cohort members again in
#tosachat
.
TomWhalen805
Feb 6 @ 11:05 PM EST
and
@TechMikeBUSD
our secty at work is a Bassett grad and is pumped for your good work!
#tosachat
In reply to @TechTomBUSD, @TechMikeBUSD
kmartintahoe
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:05 PM EST
Hi Oliver! Welcome back! Qs are at
https://t.co/7ci9bS2Z4c
if you want to check them out!
#tosachat
In reply to @CAMathTeacher
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:05 PM EST
Return of football? You mean in September?
#tosachat
In reply to @TechTomBUSD
osier_ryan
Feb 6 @ 11:05 PM EST
#tosachat
Ryan, CSP, Sanger, CA
TosaChat
Feb 6 @ 11:06 PM EST
Question 1.
#TOSAchat
@cogswell_ben
@KarlyMoura
@kmartintahoe
@Jyoung1219
In reply to @cogswell_ben, @KarlyMoura, @kmartintahoe, @Jyoung1219
tech4teachers19
Feb 6 @ 11:06 PM EST
I enjoyed Maui. It was beautiful. I want to go to Kauai some day.
#tosachat
In reply to @kmartintahoe
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:06 PM EST
Nice. Hawaii. That sounds great!
#tosachat
In reply to @kmartintahoe
kmartintahoe
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:06 PM EST
welcome Stacy! Thanks for staying up late with us!
#tosachat
In reply to @stacyshughes
MsHaughs
Feb 6 @ 11:06 PM EST
Yes! That'd be so great! Next year...
#fingerscrossed
#tosachat
#edcampsv
In reply to @kmartintahoe
Aprillahall
Feb 6 @ 11:06 PM EST
Good evening
@TosaChat
Aprill from Yuba Duba! Instructional Coach and tired Momma tonight!
#tosachat
In reply to @TosaChat
EdTechSpec
Feb 6 @ 11:06 PM EST
What up
@TechTomBUSD
!
#tosachat
In reply to @TechTomBUSD
kmartintahoe
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:06 PM EST
i loved Kauai. My hubby and kids first time so that will be fun!
#tosachat
In reply to @tech4teachers19
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:07 PM EST
A1: Giving the role of TOSA a try. I have learned so much that I will be able to apply when I go back to the classroom
#tosachat
mathkaveli
Feb 6 @ 11:07 PM EST
Did someone ask for math infused
#IC
history lesson about
#USimmigration
? Love some thoughts/feedback
#cuerockstar
#tosachat
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:07 PM EST
Hi Josh. Great to have met you earlier this year.
#tosachat
In reply to @EdTechSpec, @alisal_edtech
tech4teachers19
Feb 6 @ 11:07 PM EST
A1: Getting my MA from
@MAET
Life changing. Career changing. Awesome network of peeps.
#tosachat
In reply to @MAET
TechTomBUSD
Feb 6 @ 11:07 PM EST
A1: Stepping out of the classroom to be a TOSA. It was (and is) scary at times, but my growth as a prof. Has been exponential!
#TOSAchat
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:07 PM EST
Hi Hans! Great picture of your run from the weekend.
#tosachat
In reply to @htullmann
CrazySciTeach
Feb 6 @ 11:07 PM EST
A1: I'm glad I said "yes" when offered a MS job instead of holding out for HS, I definitely belong in MS
#tosachat
kmartintahoe
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:07 PM EST
welcome Aprill! I feel ya girl! I was almost late!
#tosachat
In reply to @Aprillahall
guyonsmile
Feb 6 @ 11:07 PM EST
A1: I'm glad I became a
@Nearpod
pioNear. I met some amazing people at their summit
#tosachat
In reply to @nearpod
GorgeSantiago2
Feb 6 @ 11:07 PM EST
A1. Advocating for students.
#tosachat
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:07 PM EST
Hey, it’s Kim. Can’t wait to see you on Saturday.
@MsHaughs
@AmberKraver
@MarkLoundy
#tosachat
In reply to @CrazySciTeach, @MsHaughs, @AmberKraver, @MarkLoundy
techcoachjuarez
Feb 6 @ 11:07 PM EST
A1: Having guts to step out of classroom to become Tech Coach & diving head first into Google Apps, applying for Leroy Finkel too
#tosachat
EdTechSpec
Feb 6 @ 11:07 PM EST
.
@Jyoung1219
New standards...exciting but a high hill to climb.
#tosachat
In reply to @Jyoung1219
RemScience
Feb 6 @ 11:07 PM EST
Good evening!
#TOSAchat
TechMikeBUSD
Feb 6 @ 11:08 PM EST
A1: Leaving the Classroom 2 become a tech TOSA and help more Ts and Ss. Enjoy the diversity of my day and new daily challenges.
#tosachat
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:08 PM EST
A1: There are many professional choices I’m glad I made! Becoming a T, Ting Gr1, flipping & blending instruction, becoming a TOSA
#tosachat
EdTechSpec
Feb 6 @ 11:08 PM EST
A1:Glad I took the leap out the classroom to be a
#TOSA
. Made me more aware of the
#EduWorld
, many new friends, opportunities, etc
#TOSAchat
AprilBuege
Feb 6 @ 11:08 PM EST
A1: going part time when my kiddos were tiny.
#TOSAChat
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:08 PM EST
Ooooooooooo, that should have been my answer too.
#tosachat
In reply to @MsHaughs
tech4teachers19
Feb 6 @ 11:08 PM EST
Hi Amanda! Nice to see you tonight.
#tosachat
In reply to @MsHaughs
judyblakeney
Feb 6 @ 11:08 PM EST
A1: I'm so I became a Tosa! I wouldn't know all of you!
#tosachat
TosaChat
Feb 6 @ 11:06 PM EST
Question 1.
#TOSAchat
@cogswell_ben
@KarlyMoura
@kmartintahoe
@Jyoung1219
In reply to @cogswell_ben, @KarlyMoura, @kmartintahoe, @Jyoung1219
ucijp
Feb 6 @ 11:08 PM EST
A1 Moving into the community college system with
#csufedtech
being a close second.
#tosachat
TosaChat
Feb 6 @ 11:06 PM EST
Question 1.
#TOSAchat
@cogswell_ben
@KarlyMoura
@kmartintahoe
@Jyoung1219
In reply to @cogswell_ben, @KarlyMoura, @kmartintahoe, @Jyoung1219
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:08 PM EST
Hi Brian. Glad you’re here. 1:1 rollout of what kind of device?
#tosachat
In reply to @EdTechBham
CrazySciTeach
Feb 6 @ 11:08 PM EST
I'm so excited to go this year
#tosachat
In reply to @Jyoung1219, @MsHaughs, @AmberKraver, @MarkLoundy
EdTechSpec
Feb 6 @ 11:08 PM EST
.
@CrazySciTeach
...and a Finkel Prize Finalist...so modest.
#tosachat
#goodluck
In reply to @CrazySciTeach
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:08 PM EST
Hi Adam. Great to have you with us tonight.
#tosachat
In reply to @techcoachjuarez
tech4teachers19
Feb 6 @ 11:08 PM EST
What devices are you rolling out?
#tosachat
In reply to @EdTechBham
TomWhalen805
Feb 6 @ 11:09 PM EST
A1) I'm glad I left sales and followed my true calling. I'm glad I found Twitter. I'm glad I teach where I do.
#tosachat
MarshallBeyer29
Feb 6 @ 11:09 PM EST
A1: Stepping out of my comfort zone (the classroom) and becoming an EdTech ToSA.
#TOSAchat
kmartintahoe
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:09 PM EST
A1: Getting my Masters in Ed Tech from Cal State Fullerton. I learned so much & loved it.
#tosachat
RemScience
Feb 6 @ 11:09 PM EST
A1: Joining
@cueinc
and from there growing my PLN.
#capcuePLN
#ditchbook
#TOSAchat
#eduawesome
#adventure
In reply to @cueinc
htullmann
Feb 6 @ 11:09 PM EST
A1: Recently I started asking TK2 Ts 4 advice on G.Classroom assign.s -- great way to connect and share/get ideas
#tosachat
MsHaughs
Feb 6 @ 11:09 PM EST
So glad I applied for
@PBSLrnMedia
Digital Innovators program 2 cohorts ago-- changed my career!
#tosachat
#pbsdigitalinnovators
TosaChat
Feb 6 @ 11:06 PM EST
Question 1.
#TOSAchat
@cogswell_ben
@KarlyMoura
@kmartintahoe
@Jyoung1219
In reply to @cogswell_ben, @KarlyMoura, @kmartintahoe, @Jyoung1219
EdTechHelper
Feb 6 @ 11:09 PM EST
A1: Attaining my current position. As well as starting to get more involved in my district and attend
#TOSAchat
on Mondays of course! :P
teachusingtech
Feb 6 @ 11:09 PM EST
Pablo Diaz, Innovation Specialist. I look fwd to being in the moment, be patient w/ those who dont know & support a new edu for Ss
#tosachat
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:09 PM EST
Yes. That’s true. We’re on track though. Awareness, implementation, … working together
#tosachat
In reply to @EdTechSpec
EdTechSpec
Feb 6 @ 11:09 PM EST
love this meme.
#tosachat
In reply to @MsHaughs
EdTechBrennan
Feb 6 @ 11:09 PM EST
A1: I'm glad I have a comp sci degree. So cool to see my past IT world merge with my education world.
#tosachat
TosaChat
Feb 6 @ 11:06 PM EST
Question 1.
#TOSAchat
@cogswell_ben
@KarlyMoura
@kmartintahoe
@Jyoung1219
In reply to @cogswell_ben, @KarlyMoura, @kmartintahoe, @Jyoung1219
tech4teachers19
Feb 6 @ 11:09 PM EST
Bryan, I'm tweeting from Christine's house. She says hi!
#TOSAchat
In reply to @EdTechHelper
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:09 PM EST
It’s going to be super cool. Final details are being worked out
#tosachat
In reply to @CrazySciTeach, @MsHaughs, @AmberKraver, @MarkLoundy
CAMathTeacher
Feb 6 @ 11:10 PM EST
A1: New to using Twitter - getting connected was definitely a great professional decision!
#tosachat
Aprillahall
Feb 6 @ 11:10 PM EST
A1: Transitioning to an Instructional Coach. Stepping out of the class was hard, but I <3 my job
#tosachat
TosaChat
Feb 6 @ 11:06 PM EST
Question 1.
#TOSAchat
@cogswell_ben
@KarlyMoura
@kmartintahoe
@Jyoung1219
In reply to @cogswell_ben, @KarlyMoura, @kmartintahoe, @Jyoung1219
massignmenthelp
Feb 6 @ 11:10 PM EST
#asbchat
#edchatHI
#tosachat
Start a blog in college
https://t.co/SW64eeDA9h
AssignmentHelpN
Feb 6 @ 11:10 PM EST
#asbchat
#edchatHI
#tosachat
How To Fail With Success
https://t.co/soMsGBh2zf
MsHaughs
Feb 6 @ 11:10 PM EST
For reals buddy!
#tosachat
In reply to @Jyoung1219
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:10 PM EST
Hi April. Great to have you wish us again. Coding challenges? I’d love to hear more about that
#tosachat
In reply to @AprilBuege
RUSDtech
Feb 6 @ 11:10 PM EST
A1: Best choice = leaving my previous district to take on the role of
#edtech
#tosa
. Now in my 2nd year. I'm still learning.
#tosachat
TosaChat
Feb 6 @ 11:06 PM EST
Question 1.
#TOSAchat
@cogswell_ben
@KarlyMoura
@kmartintahoe
@Jyoung1219
In reply to @cogswell_ben, @KarlyMoura, @kmartintahoe, @Jyoung1219
ucijp
Feb 6 @ 11:10 PM EST
Awesome to see fellow IT in here
#tosachat
In reply to @EdTechBrennan
thedrmorgan
Feb 6 @ 11:10 PM EST
A1: becoming a Dr. I rarely use the title, but I love the learning theories and the lenses of examining teaching & learning.
#tosachat
mrsfrankina
Feb 6 @ 11:10 PM EST
#tosachat
I'm glad I decided to be an Instructional Coach. It highlighted my strengths and led to my current Tech TOSA position.
EdTechBham
Feb 6 @ 11:10 PM EST
A1 For me it was also becoming a TOSA. I love working w kids. I have discovered that I love working w learners, be they 8 or 38 or
#tosachat
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:10 PM EST
Definitely something to be super proud of!
#tosachat
In reply to @tech4teachers19, @MAET
CV_Principal
Feb 6 @ 11:11 PM EST
A1: Moving to another district after 20'years.
#TOSAchat
MsHaughs
Feb 6 @ 11:11 PM EST
Hi Debbie! 👋🏻 So cool you're going to
@MACUL
!! Bet that's gonna be awesome!
#tosachat
In reply to @tech4teachers19, @MACUL
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:11 PM EST
Absolutely. Becoming a TOSA has really impacted all of us here on
#tosachat
In reply to @TechTomBUSD
guyonsmile
Feb 6 @ 11:11 PM EST
Good answer! Yes, I get so many amazing ideas from all of you!
#tosachat
CAMathTeacher
Feb 6 @ 11:10 PM EST
A1: New to using Twitter - getting connected was definitely a great professional decision!
#tosachat
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:11 PM EST
Interesting all the similarities in the A1. It's nice to have that commonality.
#tosachat
TosaChat
Feb 6 @ 11:06 PM EST
Question 1.
#TOSAchat
@cogswell_ben
@KarlyMoura
@kmartintahoe
@Jyoung1219
In reply to @cogswell_ben, @KarlyMoura, @kmartintahoe, @Jyoung1219
kmartintahoe
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:11 PM EST
A1a. starting
#tosachat
with
@Jyoung1219
@cogswell_ben
and
@KarlyMoura
and getting to meet tosachat peeps irl!
In reply to @Jyoung1219, @cogswell_ben, @KarlyMoura
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:11 PM EST
Very nice. Great to have your MS experience.
#tosachat
In reply to @CrazySciTeach
thedrmorgan
Feb 6 @ 11:11 PM EST
That takes some serious guts.
#tosachat
In reply to @CV_Principal
tech4teachers19
Feb 6 @ 11:11 PM EST
Thanks Joe.
#tosachat
In reply to @Jyoung1219, @MAET
RUSDtech
Feb 6 @ 11:11 PM EST
missed you at
#cuerockstartosa
@RemindHQ
this year!
#tosachat
In reply to @judyblakeney, @RemindHQ
stacyshughes
Feb 6 @ 11:11 PM EST
Q1: 17 years ago, NBPTS; last year, attending a Google Summit... that was a game-changer!
#TOSAchat
TomWhalen805
Feb 6 @ 11:11 PM EST
Awesome to see IT in here. Rarity.
#tosachat
In reply to @ucijp, @EdTechBrennan
RemScience
Feb 6 @ 11:11 PM EST
I love blending my past journalism career with my journey through education.
#TOSAchat
In reply to @EdTechBrennan
osier_ryan
Feb 6 @ 11:11 PM EST
A1: Becoming an instructional coach. Being a lead-learner in every role.
#tosachat
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:12 PM EST
How did I not answer that way?
#tosachat
kmartintahoe
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:11 PM EST
A1a. starting
#tosachat
with
@Jyoung1219
@cogswell_ben
and
@KarlyMoura
and getting to meet tosachat peeps irl!
In reply to @Jyoung1219, @cogswell_ben, @KarlyMoura
owenpeery
Feb 6 @ 11:12 PM EST
Why? I taught MS before, left for K-5, but find myself considering going back to teach CS in MS
#tosachat
In reply to @CrazySciTeach
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:12 PM EST
Good answer! I feel the same way!
#tosachat
kmartintahoe
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:11 PM EST
A1a. starting
#tosachat
with
@Jyoung1219
@cogswell_ben
and
@KarlyMoura
and getting to meet tosachat peeps irl!
In reply to @Jyoung1219, @cogswell_ben, @KarlyMoura
EdTechHelper
Feb 6 @ 11:12 PM EST
I will soon after the
#TOSAchat
:) I'll definitely tweet about it. Thanks for the encouragment :)
In reply to @KarlyMoura
iLearnDSilva
Feb 6 @ 11:12 PM EST
A1 Becoming an educator. From
#IT
to
#EdTech
#TOSAChat
TechTomBUSD
Feb 6 @ 11:12 PM EST
The community is what makes being a TOSA bareable. If not, we'd be isolated messes!
#TOSAchat
In reply to @Jyoung1219
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:12 PM EST
right joe?
#tosachat
In reply to @Jyoung1219
CrazySciTeach
Feb 6 @ 11:12 PM EST
Thanks Josh, I am working my way from super excited to super ridiculously nervous
#tosachat
In reply to @EdTechSpec
kmartintahoe
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:12 PM EST
it was my 2nd answer but seriously CHANGED MY LIFE. no kidding.
#tosachat
In reply to @Jyoung1219
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:12 PM EST
Nice. I really need to chat with you about nearpod. Want to get more into it.
#tosachat
In reply to @guyonsmile, @nearpod
kmartintahoe
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:13 PM EST
haha that describes me for the first 4 years of my TOSAhood.
#tosachat
In reply to @TechTomBUSD, @Jyoung1219
EdTechSpec
Feb 6 @ 11:13 PM EST
.
@cogswell_ben
…but not for a little while..right? 😉
#tosachat
In reply to @cogswell_ben
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:13 PM EST
Agree 100% 👇
#tosachat
TechTomBUSD
Feb 6 @ 11:12 PM EST
The community is what makes being a TOSA bareable. If not, we'd be isolated messes!
#TOSAchat
In reply to @Jyoung1219
TomWhalen805
Feb 6 @ 11:13 PM EST
@edtechteam
summit made me realize that I knew a lot of stuff, so I stepped out of my shell.
#tosachat
lots to learn still!
In reply to @stacyshughes, @edtechteam
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:13 PM EST
That’s it. That’s why
#tosachat
is our tribe. We all belong in this collective community.
@cogswell_ben
@KarlyMoura
@kmartintahoe
TechTomBUSD
Feb 6 @ 11:12 PM EST
The community is what makes being a TOSA bareable. If not, we'd be isolated messes!
#TOSAchat
In reply to @Jyoung1219
tech4teachers19
Feb 6 @ 11:13 PM EST
Inking capable is such a good choice! Good luck.
#tosachat
In reply to @EdTechBham
AprilBuege
Feb 6 @ 11:13 PM EST
got a
@sphero
4 PM coding club; we're loving it. & digital challenges w
@icodeinschool
Codesters and
@scratch
#TOSAchat
In reply to @Jyoung1219, @Sphero, @icodeinschool, @scratch
TechCoachSusan
Feb 6 @ 11:13 PM EST
#tosachat
A1: I'm glad I chose to stay put in my district when other opportunities have come by. I value the long term relationships I have!
iLearnDSilva
Feb 6 @ 11:13 PM EST
Hey
@Jyoung1219
we use
@nearpod
in one of our
#qfschools
to deliver
@CommonSense
#digcit
curriculum
#tosachat
In reply to @Jyoung1219, @nearpod, @CommonSense
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:12 PM EST
Nice. I really need to chat with you about nearpod. Want to get more into it.
#tosachat
In reply to @guyonsmile, @nearpod
guyonsmile
Feb 6 @ 11:13 PM EST
any time! It's a fantastic for interactive lessons in all subjects.
#TOSAchat
In reply to @Jyoung1219, @nearpod
teachusingtech
Feb 6 @ 11:13 PM EST
A1 Taking my 1st teaching cred class that has led me on this edu journey & its a ride that I dont want to get off of.
#SoMuchToDo
#tosachat
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:13 PM EST
Definitely. And, like we said in our DM, all of this without meeting each other in real life first
#tosachat
In reply to @kmartintahoe
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:13 PM EST
with my hefe and
@NewImpulse
on the team. I have committed to one more year ;)
#TOSAchat
In reply to @EdTechSpec, @NewImpulse
MsHaughs
Feb 6 @ 11:14 PM EST
Such a game changer for me! My
#PLN
has gotten me through some stressful times. So thankful for
#TOSAchat
#fluffysquishy
In reply to @CAMathTeacher
thedrmorgan
Feb 6 @ 11:14 PM EST
leaving 20 years of what you know behind though is incredible...but you already know that.
#tosachat
In reply to @CV_Principal
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:14 PM EST
Yes, definitely an isolating position if we didn’t have each other
#tosachat
In reply to @kmartintahoe, @TechTomBUSD
TomWhalen805
Feb 6 @ 11:14 PM EST
That goes for regular Ts too. TOSA is a rock and a hard place type gig though, for sure.
#TOSAchat
In reply to @cogswell_ben
EdTechSpec
Feb 6 @ 11:14 PM EST
Me too. Not after 20, but more than 10…
#NotEasy
#tosachat
In reply to @CV_Principal
stacyshughes
Feb 6 @ 11:14 PM EST
Summit made me realize how much I DIDN'T know! Amazing how much I've learned since then!
#TOSAchat
In reply to @TomWhalen805, @edtechteam
CrazySciTeach
Feb 6 @ 11:14 PM EST
I like the littles, I just prefer the angsty-hormone-crazed-attitude-for-days middle schoolers, not sure exactly why
#tosachat
In reply to @owenpeery
KYTOY15
Feb 6 @ 11:14 PM EST
A1: Glad I made the choice to believe the power is in the classroom!
#TOSAchat
rilesblue
Feb 6 @ 11:14 PM EST
A1: Jenn from SoCal. Becoming a middle level math coach. This led to my current position as an instructional tech toa
#TOSAchat
tech4teachers19
Feb 6 @ 11:14 PM EST
You can't pick just one? Haha
#TOSAchat
In reply to @Jyoung1219
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:14 PM EST
constantly growing and learning is a lovely challenge
#TOSAchat
In reply to @stacyshughes, @TomWhalen805, @edtechteam
TosaChat
Feb 6 @ 11:15 PM EST
Question 2.
#TOSAchat
@cogswell_ben
@KarlyMoura
@kmartintahoe
@Jyoung1219
In reply to @cogswell_ben, @KarlyMoura, @kmartintahoe, @Jyoung1219
kmartintahoe
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:15 PM EST
so much of it is being OPEN to learning, trying, failing & trying again.
#tosachat
In reply to @stacyshughes, @TomWhalen805, @edtechteam
EdTechBham
Feb 6 @ 11:15 PM EST
thanks! Yes, that was high on our list of priorities. That along w instruction and kids being our primary focus.
#TOSAchat
In reply to @tech4teachers19
owenpeery
Feb 6 @ 11:15 PM EST
A1 idk, was a TOSA but missed community now tech int spec at 1 school, but there's no community so not sure if I should go back
#tosachat
EdTechHelper
Feb 6 @ 11:15 PM EST
I couldn't agree more. Finding this community is what has gotten a lot of things rolling for me
#thanks
#TOSAchat
In reply to @TechTomBUSD, @Jyoung1219
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:15 PM EST
lots of power for sure
#TOSAchat
In reply to @KYTOY15
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:15 PM EST
My colleagues
@vnsabbag
&
@kvanfm
are totally into
@Sphero
coding
https://t.co/jSVtmVU7tn
#tosachat
In reply to @AprilBuege, @vnsabbag, @kvanfm, @Sphero
tech4teachers19
Feb 6 @ 11:15 PM EST
That is a good one too!
#TOSAchat
So glad to have met all you peeps.
In reply to @judyblakeney
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:16 PM EST
A2: Finding a balance of time is always a hard choice. I try to solve it by putting "people before paperwork"
#tosachat
#cuerockstar
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:16 PM EST
A2: Difficult choice is what to do next year.
@EdTechAri
wrote an amazing blog post that applies
https://t.co/B2iY492sw6
#tosachat
In reply to @EdTechAri
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:16 PM EST
7 minutes late but definitely want to quote this tweet! The winning tweet of the night.
#tosachat
GorgeSantiago2
Feb 6 @ 11:07 PM EST
A1. Advocating for students.
#tosachat
TomWhalen805
Feb 6 @ 11:16 PM EST
I like the fact that I will never know all there is and I can keep learning.
#TOSAchat
In reply to @stacyshughes, @edtechteam
Aprillahall
Feb 6 @ 11:16 PM EST
I have one of those at home
#beenpracticingbreathingtechniques
#staycalmandmomon
#TOSAchat
In reply to @CrazySciTeach, @owenpeery
thedrmorgan
Feb 6 @ 11:16 PM EST
A1: it is so hard to pinpoint the things that lead to where we all are. Not every decision was good, but I like the result.
#TOSAchat
EdTechBham
Feb 6 @ 11:16 PM EST
Win based, digital inking capable PCs. Actual device announcement hasn't been made.
#TOSAchat
In reply to @Jyoung1219
AprilBuege
Feb 6 @ 11:16 PM EST
Thx! Can't wait to check this out
#TOSAChat
In reply to @Jyoung1219, @vnsabbag, @kvanfm, @Sphero
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:16 PM EST
sounds like a hard choice
#TOSAchat
In reply to @owenpeery
LJCteach
Feb 6 @ 11:16 PM EST
#tosachat
a1. Stepping out of the classroom to share what I know, but I have learned so much more.
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:16 PM EST
I especially want to chat about using 360 cities with Nearpod
#tosachat
In reply to @guyonsmile, @nearpod
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:16 PM EST
Ari seems to be good at that!!!
#TOSAchat
#goAri
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:16 PM EST
A2: Difficult choice is what to do next year.
@EdTechAri
wrote an amazing blog post that applies
https://t.co/B2iY492sw6
#tosachat
In reply to @EdTechAri
tech4teachers19
Feb 6 @ 11:16 PM EST
That's where the magic happens, right? Outside the comfort zone.
#TOSAchat
In reply to @MarshallBeyer29
CrazySciTeach
Feb 6 @ 11:16 PM EST
I'm sure when it's my own kids I am NOT going to like it as much
#TOSAchat
In reply to @Aprillahall, @owenpeery
EdTechSpec
Feb 6 @ 11:17 PM EST
A2: A few are just recently behind me. i.e. uprooting after 12 yrs & coming to
@alisal_edtech
wasn’t easy.
#Worthit
#FearCantSteer
#TOSAchat
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:17 PM EST
Seriously. And I came up with these Qs too.
#tosachat
In reply to @tech4teachers19
GorgeSantiago2
Feb 6 @ 11:17 PM EST
A2: My next career move.
#TOSAchat
kmartintahoe
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:17 PM EST
great hashtag Josh! I'm totes stealing that one.
#tosachat
In reply to @EdTechSpec, @alisal_edtech
RemScience
Feb 6 @ 11:17 PM EST
A2: Not necessarily a choice, but the quest to balance needs/wants/bests for Ss and the classroom.
#TOSAchat
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:17 PM EST
We are certainly glad to have you
#TOSAchat
EdTechSpec
Feb 6 @ 11:17 PM EST
A2: A few are just recently behind me. i.e. uprooting after 12 yrs & coming to
@alisal_edtech
wasn’t easy.
#Worthit
#FearCantSteer
#TOSAchat
ucijp
Feb 6 @ 11:17 PM EST
A2 In
#highered
,
#adjunctlife
is sometimes about difficult decisions especially when there's already one TT in the family.
#tosachat
TosaChat
Feb 6 @ 11:15 PM EST
Question 2.
#TOSAchat
@cogswell_ben
@KarlyMoura
@kmartintahoe
@Jyoung1219
In reply to @cogswell_ben, @KarlyMoura, @kmartintahoe, @Jyoung1219
TechTomBUSD
Feb 6 @ 11:17 PM EST
A2: decided what is "next" i.e. Back in the classroo or go t othe dark side. I know this position isn't going2last 4ever
#TOSAchat
TomWhalen805
Feb 6 @ 11:17 PM EST
For sure. Always a new hill to climb. Thing you're at the top, and there is another peak.
#TOSAchat
In reply to @kmartintahoe, @stacyshughes, @edtechteam
htullmann
Feb 6 @ 11:17 PM EST
A2: Deciding on meeting times for committees that will exclude important members no matter when
#TOSAchat
#TOSAproblems
tech4teachers19
Feb 6 @ 11:17 PM EST
A2: Not eating the entire box of GS cookies?
#TOSAchat
TechMikeBUSD
Feb 6 @ 11:18 PM EST
A2: Accepting new opportunities that may impact my time with my family.
#tosachat
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:18 PM EST
A2cont: I could continue as TOSA. My boss has also spoke to me about administration. So many possibilities & moving pieces
#tosachat
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:18 PM EST
So glad to have connected with you, Aprill!
#tosachat
In reply to @Aprillahall
owenpeery
Feb 6 @ 11:18 PM EST
I can filter out all the crazy and hear the good so I might be perfect for going back to MS
#TOSAchat
In reply to @Aprillahall, @CrazySciTeach
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:18 PM EST
#TheStruggleIsReal
#TOSAchat
htullmann
Feb 6 @ 11:17 PM EST
A2: Deciding on meeting times for committees that will exclude important members no matter when
#TOSAchat
#TOSAproblems
EdTechBham
Feb 6 @ 11:18 PM EST
I hear you
@owenpeery
. Main struggle for me. I have to create my community. Hard but worth it.
#TOSAchat
In reply to @owenpeery
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:18 PM EST
Yes! Getting connected is definitely a career changing decision
#tosachat
CAMathTeacher
Feb 6 @ 11:10 PM EST
A1: New to using Twitter - getting connected was definitely a great professional decision!
#tosachat
judyblakeney
Feb 6 @ 11:18 PM EST
A2: Juggling it all. I will go from 3 to 2 middle school sites. I am getting an EdD in Edtech. Just got a Prelim Admin Cred. Next
#tosachat
TosaChat
Feb 6 @ 11:15 PM EST
Question 2.
#TOSAchat
@cogswell_ben
@KarlyMoura
@kmartintahoe
@Jyoung1219
In reply to @cogswell_ben, @KarlyMoura, @kmartintahoe, @Jyoung1219
EdTechHelper
Feb 6 @ 11:18 PM EST
A2: Whether to continue directly on my current path with education or sidetrack to a tech job for family and financial stability
#TOSAchat
guyonsmile
Feb 6 @ 11:18 PM EST
A2: prioritizing and finding time to speak with everyone in person
#tosachat
techcoachjuarez
Feb 6 @ 11:18 PM EST
A2: So many initiatives, but finding time to get into classrooms is difficult.
#tosachat
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:18 PM EST
you go girl!
#TOSAchat
In reply to @judyblakeney
TechTomBUSD
Feb 6 @ 11:19 PM EST
A2: deciding what's next (classroom or admin) b/c I know this gig won't last 4evr. Do I turn to the dark side? Or take on padawans
#TOSAchat
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:19 PM EST
Well said. Love your wording.
#tosachat
In reply to @KYTOY15
EdTechBrennan
Feb 6 @ 11:19 PM EST
A2: Whether or not to pursue passion and apply outside of district I've been with for the past 15 yrs.
#tosachat
TosaChat
Feb 6 @ 11:15 PM EST
Question 2.
#TOSAchat
@cogswell_ben
@KarlyMoura
@kmartintahoe
@Jyoung1219
In reply to @cogswell_ben, @KarlyMoura, @kmartintahoe, @Jyoung1219
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:19 PM EST
thats a tough one for sure
#TOSAchat
In reply to @EdTechHelper
owenpeery
Feb 6 @ 11:19 PM EST
A2 I guess I answered b4, considering moving to MS to teach CS and leave my tech int spec job in PK-5
#tosachat
tech4teachers19
Feb 6 @ 11:19 PM EST
You know my opinion on this one!
#TOSAchat
You would be an amazing teacher!
In reply to @EdTechHelper
LJCteach
Feb 6 @ 11:19 PM EST
#TOSAchat
a2. When to go back to own classroom, or how to reach those still not reached yet?
thedrmorgan
Feb 6 @ 11:19 PM EST
A2: what decision isn't difficult?
#TOSAchat
htullmann
Feb 6 @ 11:19 PM EST
A2cont: Whether or not to push people to take survey's or view resources or complete tasks
#TOSAchat
#TOSAproblems
stacyshughes
Feb 6 @ 11:19 PM EST
It's exciting when you realize how much tech has to offer to the world of instruction! It's a whole new world!
#TOSAchat
In reply to @kmartintahoe
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:19 PM EST
my vote pursue your passion
#TOSAchat
In reply to @EdTechBrennan
CrazySciTeach
Feb 6 @ 11:19 PM EST
A2: to pursue TOSA positions that are most likely outside my district.......anyone hiring?
#TOSAchat
EdTechHelper
Feb 6 @ 11:19 PM EST
Thanks Debbie. I really appreciate that <3
#TOSAchat
In reply to @tech4teachers19
RUSDtech
Feb 6 @ 11:20 PM EST
A2: finishing my Prelim Admin Credential & wondering what the next steps will be for 2017-2018
#tosachat
TosaChat
Feb 6 @ 11:15 PM EST
Question 2.
#TOSAchat
@cogswell_ben
@KarlyMoura
@kmartintahoe
@Jyoung1219
In reply to @cogswell_ben, @KarlyMoura, @kmartintahoe, @Jyoung1219
RemScience
Feb 6 @ 11:20 PM EST
Indeed! That is one I, too, will face later this month.
#TOSAchat
In reply to @tech4teachers19
TomWhalen805
Feb 6 @ 11:20 PM EST
A2) I don't have one right now. Haven't had a "difficult" choice in years. I'm very gruntled right now.
#TOSAchat
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:20 PM EST
chocolate, vanilla, or strawberry?
#TOSAchat
In reply to @thedrmorgan
kmartintahoe
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:20 PM EST
A2: Finding the time to be creative (inspired by
@cogswell_ben
) & complete all my work tasks. And more PD w/ Ts
#tosachat
In reply to @cogswell_ben
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:20 PM EST
Seriously. That must have been a huge choice for you.
#tosachat
In reply to @EdTechSpec, @alisal_edtech
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:20 PM EST
What do you have in mind?
#tosachat
In reply to @GorgeSantiago2
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:20 PM EST
true dat!
#TOSAchat
In reply to @EdTechBrennan
owenpeery
Feb 6 @ 11:20 PM EST
my school has serious climate and culture issues so I am even more lonely than when I was a TOSA
#TOSAchat
In reply to @EdTechBham
judyblakeney
Feb 6 @ 11:20 PM EST
.
@RUSDtech
I am rowing the same boat
#tosachat
In reply to @RUSDtech
RUSDtech
Feb 6 @ 11:20 PM EST
A2: finishing my Prelim Admin Credential & wondering what the next steps will be for 2017-2018
#tosachat
TosaChat
Feb 6 @ 11:15 PM EST
Question 2.
#TOSAchat
@cogswell_ben
@KarlyMoura
@kmartintahoe
@Jyoung1219
In reply to @cogswell_ben, @KarlyMoura, @kmartintahoe, @Jyoung1219
CAMathTeacher
Feb 6 @ 11:21 PM EST
A2: Not sure at the moment but have enjoyed reading others’ tweets
#tosachat
MarshallBeyer29
Feb 6 @ 11:21 PM EST
A2: Trying to make sure I balance myself between work and family and not take on too much.
#TheStruggleIsReal
#TOSAchat
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:21 PM EST
Yes! Balance. It’s a verb, not a noun or an outcome. It’s something we balance daily
#tosachat
In reply to @RemScience
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:21 PM EST
thanks! Glad the inspiration can go both ways!!!
#TOSAchat
In reply to @kmartintahoe
EdTechSpec
Feb 6 @ 11:21 PM EST
Probably good I was so excited. Had I taken more time, I might not have make is. So glad I did.
#tosachat
@alisal_edtech
In reply to @Jyoung1219, @alisal_edtech
ucijp
Feb 6 @ 11:21 PM EST
I'm chasing TT but I also risk either displacing fellow
#adjuncts
or being displaced myself.
#tosachat
In reply to @EdTechBrennan, @cogswell_ben
KYTOY15
Feb 6 @ 11:21 PM EST
A2: Not hard but difficult when forming new relationships- focus less on testing and more on instructional windows
#tosachat
RUSDtech
Feb 6 @ 11:21 PM EST
always a tough choice. I left my district of 12 years to be a
#tosa
.
#noregrets
!
#tosachat
In reply to @EdTechBrennan
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:21 PM EST
easy choice right ;)
#TOSAchat
In reply to @thedrmorgan
Aprillahall
Feb 6 @ 11:21 PM EST
A2: Having hard conversations at a new site I'm assigned to. Still developing circle of trust and building relations
#TOSAchat
CV_Principal
Feb 6 @ 11:21 PM EST
A2: Strategic Abandonment. Letting go of certain initiatives.
#TOSAchat
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:21 PM EST
Thin Mints are my kryptonite
#tosachat
In reply to @tech4teachers19
EdTechHelper
Feb 6 @ 11:21 PM EST
Thank you too coach!
#TOSAchat
helps.
In reply to @cogswell_ben
kmartintahoe
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:21 PM EST
that is such a tough balancing act. I think we're all going thru it to a certain degree.
#YouAreNotAlone
#tosachat
In reply to @MarshallBeyer29
tech4teachers19
Feb 6 @ 11:21 PM EST
A2b: Deciding to finally apply to present at a conference.
#TOSAchat
EdTechSpec
Feb 6 @ 11:21 PM EST
You two are some of my favorite “met them online then IRL friends.
#TOSAchat
In reply to @tech4teachers19, @judyblakeney
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:22 PM EST
Are you leaning a particular way?
#tosachat
In reply to @EdTechHelper
tech4teachers19
Feb 6 @ 11:22 PM EST
Tagalongs for me.
#TOSAchat
In reply to @Jyoung1219
iLearnDSilva
Feb 6 @ 11:22 PM EST
A2 How to continue growing professionally but not be apart from my family due to conferences, workshops, school visits
#TosaChat
Aprillahall
Feb 6 @ 11:22 PM EST
The follow through...it's important to us. How do we message that?
#TOSAchat
In reply to @htullmann
TomWhalen805
Feb 6 @ 11:22 PM EST
If you know where you are going and what you want from things, your map and compass make them for you.
#TOSAchat
In reply to @thedrmorgan
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:22 PM EST
This definitely speaks to me. Quality 1 on 1 time
#tosachat
In reply to @guyonsmile
tech4teachers19
Feb 6 @ 11:22 PM EST
Awe! Thanks Josh! That means a lot.
#TOSAchat
In reply to @EdTechSpec, @judyblakeney
teachusingtech
Feb 6 @ 11:22 PM EST
A2 I dont like hearing about not supporting those who are not supportable. I want to help everyone, yet, necessary to move lrg #'s
#tosachat
RUSDtech
Feb 6 @ 11:22 PM EST
building those relationships are often the toughest part of the job.
#tosachat
In reply to @Aprillahall
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:22 PM EST
always with a smile and chocolate (if possible)
#TOSAchat
In reply to @Aprillahall, @htullmann
guyonsmile
Feb 6 @ 11:22 PM EST
it's so fun, right? You get to share what you love with people who want to listen!
#TOSAchat
In reply to @tech4teachers19
CV_Principal
Feb 6 @ 11:22 PM EST
A2: Moving from a site leadership position to district level leadership. I love these kids.
#TOSAchat
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:22 PM EST
Very true. We make tough decisions daily
#tosachat
In reply to @thedrmorgan
mrsfrankina
Feb 6 @ 11:23 PM EST
#tosachat
A2: Trying to figure out if I continue with my position or become an admin. Where can I make the best impact?
kmartintahoe
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:23 PM EST
i hear you. I find my things tend to ebb and flow a bit. Have A LOT this month & next then nothing until summer.
#tosachat
In reply to @iLearnDSilva
thedrmorgan
Feb 6 @ 11:23 PM EST
I agree, but 5 years ago, I would have never guessed that I would be where I am today.
#TOSAchat
but blessed that I am.
In reply to @TomWhalen805
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:23 PM EST
im gonna need to look into that
#TOSAchat
In reply to @htullmann, @kmartintahoe
TechCoachSusan
Feb 6 @ 11:23 PM EST
#tosachat
A2: I have an ongoing struggle of finding the right work/home balance and the difficult choices that come along with that.
TosaChat
Feb 6 @ 11:15 PM EST
Question 2.
#TOSAchat
@cogswell_ben
@KarlyMoura
@kmartintahoe
@Jyoung1219
In reply to @cogswell_ben, @KarlyMoura, @kmartintahoe, @Jyoung1219
Aprillahall
Feb 6 @ 11:23 PM EST
I can too, but little harder when it's my own blood.
#thelifeofbeingateacher
'sdaughter
#TOSAchat
In reply to @owenpeery, @CrazySciTeach
iLearnDSilva
Feb 6 @ 11:23 PM EST
I am with you@cv_principal Made this choice 2 years ago and I really missed the students!
#tosachat
CV_Principal
Feb 6 @ 11:22 PM EST
A2: Moving from a site leadership position to district level leadership. I love these kids.
#TOSAchat
kmartintahoe
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:23 PM EST
im very intrigued by this. let me know how it goes for you!
#tosachat
In reply to @htullmann, @cogswell_ben
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:23 PM EST
I feel you on that one for sure.
#TOSAchat
In reply to @TechCoachSusan
TosaChat
Feb 6 @ 11:24 PM EST
Question 3.
#TOSAchat
@cogswell_ben
@KarlyMoura
@kmartintahoe
@Jyoung1219
In reply to @cogswell_ben, @KarlyMoura, @kmartintahoe, @Jyoung1219
TechTomBUSD
Feb 6 @ 11:24 PM EST
at some point, those heel draggers start dragging you down too! Provide inspiration & example, they will follow!
#TOSAchat
In reply to @teachusingtech
EdTechSpec
Feb 6 @ 11:24 PM EST
.
@Jyoung1219
Happy to talk with you about it out of the chat if you’d like. Even if just to present questions to consider.
#TOSAchat
In reply to @Jyoung1219
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:24 PM EST
I’m always inspired by both of you
#tosachat
Have been creative with
@TosaChat
stuff. Here’s one
In reply to @kmartintahoe, @cogswell_ben, @TosaChat
TomWhalen805
Feb 6 @ 11:24 PM EST
Family is everything. EdTech won't be at your funeral. Family might if you nurture that relationship.
#tosachat
In reply to @iLearnDSilva
bobbyfagogenis
Feb 6 @ 11:24 PM EST
A2: what to cut out to achieve more work life balance
#TOSAchat
TosaChat
Feb 6 @ 11:15 PM EST
Question 2.
#TOSAchat
@cogswell_ben
@KarlyMoura
@kmartintahoe
@Jyoung1219
In reply to @cogswell_ben, @KarlyMoura, @kmartintahoe, @Jyoung1219
teachusingtech
Feb 6 @ 11:24 PM EST
A2 Part 2 What makes my choice bearable is the work I do after hours to support all who want it.
#TOSAchat
Aprillahall
Feb 6 @ 11:24 PM EST
Super excited to be hosting Taco Tues. at my house with new work peeps.
#ifIfeedthemtheywillcomeandlisten
#TOSAchat
In reply to @cogswell_ben, @htullmann
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:24 PM EST
wow!! that is awesome!
#TOSAchat
In reply to @Jyoung1219, @kmartintahoe, @TosaChat
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:24 PM EST
That would be super helpful! Thanks Josh!
#tosachat
In reply to @EdTechSpec
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:25 PM EST
A3: Definitely stop multitasking. I know this but I always seem to think I can multitask. Problem= too many projects at 1 time
#tosachat
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:25 PM EST
A3: I want to stop over scheduling myself for events and appointments
#balance
#tosachat
svmimac
Feb 6 @ 11:25 PM EST
Math educators on
#TOSAchat
, join
#SVMIMAC
Math Chat this Wed, Feb 8th, 5pm pst Topic: Productive Struggle
@MsHaughs
@Jyoung1219
@mathkaveli
CrazySciTeach
Feb 6 @ 11:25 PM EST
we'll have to knock out a wall in your office if you want me to fit in there
#TOSAchat
In reply to @TechCoachSusan
CaseyDunley
Feb 6 @ 11:25 PM EST
Q1 The best professional choice was to get my masters in
#UrbanEd
@DrakeUniversity
combined with my GT endorsement at
@uiowa
#TosaChat
In reply to @DrakeUniversity, @uiowa
tech4teachers19
Feb 6 @ 11:25 PM EST
A3: Stop waiting for the moment to be right to try new things in PD. The right moment is NOW!
#TOSAchat
KYTOY15
Feb 6 @ 11:25 PM EST
A3: I want to stop doing what doesn't work...
#tosachat
TomWhalen805
Feb 6 @ 11:25 PM EST
I feel the same way. You have a much larger role than me. My role is uncomplicated.
#TOSAchat
In reply to @thedrmorgan
judyblakeney
Feb 6 @ 11:25 PM EST
A3: Wasting time on unproductive activities. Spend time building capacity: Mine and others
#tosachat
TosaChat
Feb 6 @ 11:24 PM EST
Question 3.
#TOSAchat
@cogswell_ben
@KarlyMoura
@kmartintahoe
@Jyoung1219
In reply to @cogswell_ben, @KarlyMoura, @kmartintahoe, @Jyoung1219
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:25 PM EST
Amazing tweets. Love your word choice
#tosachat
In reply to @CV_Principal
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:25 PM EST
definitely need good leadership to move forward
#TOSAchat
In reply to @htullmann, @Aprillahall
iLearnDSilva
Feb 6 @ 11:25 PM EST
I agree with you 100%
@TomWhalen805
#tosachat
In reply to @TomWhalen805, @TomWhalen805
EdTechSpec
Feb 6 @ 11:25 PM EST
.
@CrazySciTeach
That would be a loss to Fowler. You're an awesome T and would be a great TOSA.
#TOSAchat
In reply to @CrazySciTeach
tech4teachers19
Feb 6 @ 11:25 PM EST
Such a scary thing. Trust your instincts.
#TOSAchat
In reply to @EdTechBrennan
Aprillahall
Feb 6 @ 11:25 PM EST
congrats! I finished mine 3 years ago. Many opportunities have come from that!
#TOSAchat
In reply to @RUSDtech
AprilBuege
Feb 6 @ 11:25 PM EST
awesome!
#tosachat
In reply to @tech4teachers19
ucijp
Feb 6 @ 11:25 PM EST
A3 I have to stop second guessing myself. Go with instinct and let the chips fall where they may.
#tosachat
TosaChat
Feb 6 @ 11:24 PM EST
Question 3.
#TOSAchat
@cogswell_ben
@KarlyMoura
@kmartintahoe
@Jyoung1219
In reply to @cogswell_ben, @KarlyMoura, @kmartintahoe, @Jyoung1219
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:25 PM EST
This is definitely something we all face
#tosachat
In reply to @iLearnDSilva
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:26 PM EST
A3cont: Want to stop over scheduling myself too. Def need me time! Can’t wait for
#tosachat
on 2/20/17 with
@EdTechAri
moderating “Me time."
In reply to @EdTechAri
EdTechSpec
Feb 6 @ 11:26 PM EST
A3: I want to stop using Outlook for work, having to do LCAP goals…& being frustrated with ppl’s unintentional thoughtlessness.
#TOSAchat
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:26 PM EST
if only chocolate really could solve all the worlds problems
#TOSAchat
In reply to @htullmann, @Aprillahall
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:26 PM EST
That was a tough decision for me too
#tosachat
In reply to @CV_Principal
EdTechHelper
Feb 6 @ 11:26 PM EST
I'm doing my best to prioritize. But responsibility and passion are difficult
#TOSAchat
things to measure. Ha!
In reply to @Jyoung1219
owenpeery
Feb 6 @ 11:26 PM EST
my mother went to the school where her mother was a principal, in the 1940's, the stories I heard
#TOSAchat
In reply to @Aprillahall, @CrazySciTeach
TechTomBUSD
Feb 6 @ 11:26 PM EST
A3: Stop having 2 prove 2 certain "factions" the value of my position & the impact we have on Ss. Jealousy is a spiteful bitch
#TOSAchat
CV_Principal
Feb 6 @ 11:26 PM EST
A3: I need to stop trying to please everyone. I know better yet I continue pushing.
#tosachat
thedrmorgan
Feb 6 @ 11:26 PM EST
It is no less complicated. Its all about people, not responsibility. Relationships are the hardest part of any job.
#TOSAchat
In reply to @TomWhalen805
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:26 PM EST
that sounds fun
#TOSAchat
In reply to @Aprillahall, @htullmann
GorgeSantiago2
Feb 6 @ 11:26 PM EST
A3: Justifying adults who make bad decisions for kids.
#TOSAchat
owenpeery
Feb 6 @ 11:26 PM EST
I'll find my place, just having trouble deciding when enough is enough
#TOSAchat
In reply to @EdTechBham
TechMikeBUSD
Feb 6 @ 11:27 PM EST
A3: Working so much out of my contractual hours and days.
#timemanagement
#tosachat
EdTechSpec
Feb 6 @ 11:27 PM EST
Anything involving bacon…bacon is always the answer
#TOSAchat
In reply to @thedrmorgan
tech4teachers19
Feb 6 @ 11:27 PM EST
I will now have that song in my head all night. Thx. Haha.
#TOSAchat
In reply to @stacyshughes, @kmartintahoe
CrazySciTeach
Feb 6 @ 11:27 PM EST
A3: I need to stop saying "yes" I know I get taken advantage of but I can't seem to say "no"
#TOSAchat
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:27 PM EST
I'm here for you buddy!!
#TOSAchat
In reply to @EdTechSpec
TomWhalen805
Feb 6 @ 11:27 PM EST
A3) Eating sweets.
#TOSAchat
guyonsmile
Feb 6 @ 11:27 PM EST
A3: saying yes, when we should say no is definitely a struggle
#TOSAchat
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:26 PM EST
A3cont: Want to stop over scheduling myself too. Def need me time! Can’t wait for
#tosachat
on 2/20/17 with
@EdTechAri
moderating “Me time."
In reply to @EdTechAri
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:27 PM EST
good luck with that
#TOSAchat
In reply to @TomWhalen805
EdTechBrennan
Feb 6 @ 11:27 PM EST
A3: I want to stop trying to do too much, and make a few things a priority to do them really well.
#TOSAchat
TosaChat
Feb 6 @ 11:24 PM EST
Question 3.
#TOSAchat
@cogswell_ben
@KarlyMoura
@kmartintahoe
@Jyoung1219
In reply to @cogswell_ben, @KarlyMoura, @kmartintahoe, @Jyoung1219
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:27 PM EST
Was inspired by a colleague’s quote that I created this image & wrote post
#tosachat
https://t.co/fUZQf3aaRV
In reply to @EdTechHelper
EdTechBham
Feb 6 @ 11:27 PM EST
A2 My ongoing difficult choice is when to quit working each day. It's too easy to work at home.
#TOSAchat
CAMathTeacher
Feb 6 @ 11:28 PM EST
A3: A colleague recently helped me see I step in too soon when students struggle. I want to stop that so they can work through
#tosachat
RemScience
Feb 6 @ 11:28 PM EST
A3: I have a goal of eventually completely ditching the textbook. I use it as a foundation/guideline, but take things beyond.
#TOSAchat
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:28 PM EST
I am trying to do the whole less is more thing myself
#TOSAchat
In reply to @EdTechBrennan
Aprillahall
Feb 6 @ 11:28 PM EST
That sounds awesome. We will all benefit from that chat
#tosachat
. I miss
@EdTechAri
In reply to @Jyoung1219, @EdTechAri, @EdTechAri
techcoachjuarez
Feb 6 @ 11:28 PM EST
A3: I'd like to stop pursuing new ideas & initiatives before finishing current ones
#tosachat
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:28 PM EST
always hard to do especially in math
#TOSAchat
In reply to @CAMathTeacher
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:28 PM EST
I’ve been working hard at that. My phrase: “I’d love to, however I may not be the best right now … let me recommend …
#tosachat
In reply to @guyonsmile
EdTechSpec
Feb 6 @ 11:29 PM EST
Sorry to hear that, man. Def not deserved.
#TOSAchat
In reply to @TechTomBUSD
iLearnDSilva
Feb 6 @ 11:29 PM EST
A3 I want to stop repeating the same over & over “Tech will not transform teaching and learning by itself”. Admin support needed!
#TOSAchat
kmartintahoe
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:29 PM EST
A3: I want to feel like i have enough time to do an exceptional job not just a good job.
#tosachat
mrsvereschagin
Feb 6 @ 11:29 PM EST
teaching many grade levels. Relevance is key as a TOSA
#tosachat
In reply to @TosaChat, @cogswell_ben, @KarlyMoura, @kmartintahoe, @Jyoung1219
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:29 PM EST
She’s always here. Always a part of the
#tosachat
PLN
In reply to @Aprillahall, @EdTechAri
guyonsmile
Feb 6 @ 11:29 PM EST
A3: to stop talking before my audience stops listening.
#tosachat
judyblakeney
Feb 6 @ 11:29 PM EST
.
@techcoachjuarez
I have that "squirrel" feeling that I'm Doug the dog in UP!
#TOSAchat
In reply to @techcoachjuarez
techcoachjuarez
Feb 6 @ 11:28 PM EST
A3: I'd like to stop pursuing new ideas & initiatives before finishing current ones
#tosachat
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:29 PM EST
thats a hard lesson to learn for sure
#TOSAchat
In reply to @iLearnDSilva
owenpeery
Feb 6 @ 11:29 PM EST
that's so me, when I get frustrated, I tinker with new things to not get negative, but then I don't finish stuff
#TOSAchat
In reply to @techcoachjuarez
TomWhalen805
Feb 6 @ 11:29 PM EST
I love my family. they are everything. Conferences are fun, but one a year is plenty. Recharge the batteries.
#TOSAchat
In reply to @iLearnDSilva
htullmann
Feb 6 @ 11:29 PM EST
A3: I want to stop supporting systems and start supporting engaging teaching and learning. Please.
#TOSAchat
#2differentThings
MsHaughs
Feb 6 @ 11:29 PM EST
A3: I want to stop stressing over things out of my control-- focus on what I can control & doing what I know is good for Ss
#tosachat
CaseyDunley
Feb 6 @ 11:29 PM EST
Q3 Not related solely to Ed but I want to stop worrying & letting anxiety take over. Looking for ways to calm & focus myself.
#TosaChat
Aprillahall
Feb 6 @ 11:29 PM EST
A3: I need to stop taking on additional "duties." Takes away from the heart of my job and often keeps me in my office.
#TOSAchat
techcoachjuarez
Feb 6 @ 11:29 PM EST
When I teach two periods next year, I'll share this goal too
#tosachat
RemScience
Feb 6 @ 11:28 PM EST
A3: I have a goal of eventually completely ditching the textbook. I use it as a foundation/guideline, but take things beyond.
#TOSAchat
EdTechHelper
Feb 6 @ 11:30 PM EST
Thank you for sharing Joe! I appreciate the
#TOSAchat
community and work you all do :]
In reply to @Jyoung1219
thedrmorgan
Feb 6 @ 11:30 PM EST
had to look that one up. Nice call.
#TOSAchat
In reply to @TomWhalen805
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:30 PM EST
Very true. How many grades have you taught?
#tosachat
In reply to @mrsvereschagin, @TosaChat, @cogswell_ben, @KarlyMoura, @kmartintahoe
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:30 PM EST
Thanks for joining us Erin!!
#TOSAchat
In reply to @mrsvereschagin
MarshallBeyer29
Feb 6 @ 11:30 PM EST
A3: Stop wasting time on ppl who are clearly ok with the status quo and do not have a growth mindset.
#TOSAchat
TomWhalen805
Feb 6 @ 11:30 PM EST
My wife bakes almost every single night too. Betty Crocker.
#TOSAchat
In reply to @CV_Principal
owenpeery
Feb 6 @ 11:30 PM EST
A3 caring that many Ts at my school think
https://t.co/lPPAJ86PdK
coding courses = playing video games
#tosachat
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:30 PM EST
Love this graphic
#TOSAchat
guyonsmile
Feb 6 @ 11:29 PM EST
A3: to stop talking before my audience stops listening.
#tosachat
CrazySciTeach
Feb 6 @ 11:30 PM EST
I like that, I am going to try using that
#TOSAchat
In reply to @CV_Principal
EdTechSpec
Feb 6 @ 11:30 PM EST
Yep. Me too.
#TOSAchat
In reply to @TomWhalen805
techcoachjuarez
Feb 6 @ 11:31 PM EST
Amen hallelujah!
#TOSAchat
MarshallBeyer29
Feb 6 @ 11:30 PM EST
A3: Stop wasting time on ppl who are clearly ok with the status quo and do not have a growth mindset.
#TOSAchat
CV_Principal
Feb 6 @ 11:31 PM EST
A3: Need to stop fighting everyone's else's battles.
#tosachat
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:31 PM EST
I was inspired by the chat led by
@kmartintahoe
on the topic.
#tosachat
In reply to @EdTechHelper, @kmartintahoe
RemScience
Feb 6 @ 11:31 PM EST
Yes! Bacon!
#TOSAchat
EdTechSpec
Feb 6 @ 11:27 PM EST
Anything involving bacon…bacon is always the answer
#TOSAchat
In reply to @thedrmorgan
ucijp
Feb 6 @ 11:31 PM EST
Truth, especially with my current situation.
#adjunctlife
#tosachat
MsHaughs
Feb 6 @ 11:29 PM EST
A3: I want to stop stressing over things out of my control-- focus on what I can control & doing what I know is good for Ss
#tosachat
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:31 PM EST
Believe me, it’s a phrase I’m still working on using for myself too
#tosachat
In reply to @guyonsmile
EdTechSpec
Feb 6 @ 11:31 PM EST
the more you love what you do, the harder you may find to do this. I do.
#TOSAchat
In reply to @EdTechBrennan
kmartintahoe
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:31 PM EST
I keep trying to get a pic of the squirrel that always distracts me but he's not out much now.
#tosachat
In reply to @judyblakeney, @techcoachjuarez
EdTechSpec
Feb 6 @ 11:31 PM EST
RIGHT!?
#TOSAchat
In reply to @EdTechBham
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:32 PM EST
Not a car accident, was it?
#tosachat
In reply to @CaseyDunley
EdTechBham
Feb 6 @ 11:32 PM EST
A3 I want to stop wasting time arguing about the value of
#edtech
. Like any other strategy or tool, it can be misused 1/2
#TOSAchat
TomWhalen805
Feb 6 @ 11:32 PM EST
Breathing exercises really work. Good stuff.
#TOSAchat
In reply to @CaseyDunley
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:32 PM EST
SQUIRREL!
#tosachat
In reply to @kmartintahoe, @judyblakeney, @techcoachjuarez
owenpeery
Feb 6 @ 11:32 PM EST
A3 I want to stop picking up and dropping off Ss when their T "forgets" to do so
#tosachat
thedrmorgan
Feb 6 @ 11:32 PM EST
A3: I want to stop my brain at 4:30 every day and leave.
#TOSAchat
RUSDtech
Feb 6 @ 11:32 PM EST
.
@CV_Principal
related: I've also learned to stop making excuses for other people.
#tosachat
In reply to @CV_Principal
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:32 PM EST
@EdTechSpec
Bacon Bacon. Mmmmmm
#tosachat
In reply to @RemScience, @EdTechSpec
GorgeSantiago2
Feb 6 @ 11:32 PM EST
A3: Spreading myself too thin.
#TOSAchat
EdTechBham
Feb 6 @ 11:32 PM EST
A3 but that doesn't invalidate all the wonderful ways it can benefit students. 2/2
#TOSAchat
TosaChat
Feb 6 @ 11:33 PM EST
Question 4.
#TOSAchat
@cogswell_ben
@KarlyMoura
@kmartintahoe
@Jyoung1219
In reply to @cogswell_ben, @KarlyMoura, @kmartintahoe, @Jyoung1219
TomWhalen805
Feb 6 @ 11:33 PM EST
We have a great cake from last night and she is making cookies. She is trying to kill me.
#TOSAchat
In reply to @CV_Principal
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:33 PM EST
Have really enjoyed the breathe reminders on my Apple Watch
#tosachat
In reply to @TomWhalen805, @CaseyDunley
iLearnDSilva
Feb 6 @ 11:33 PM EST
Yes! I need a reset button
#TOSAchat
In reply to @thedrmorgan
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:33 PM EST
definitely easy to do in this position
#tosachat
In reply to @GorgeSantiago2
owenpeery
Feb 6 @ 11:33 PM EST
Nice perspective, I must try to adopt it
#TOSAchat
MarshallBeyer29
Feb 6 @ 11:30 PM EST
A3: Stop wasting time on ppl who are clearly ok with the status quo and do not have a growth mindset.
#TOSAchat
EdTechSpec
Feb 6 @ 11:33 PM EST
The
#EduTrend
or
#EduShiny
is a hard one to battle. Everyone is susceptible to it. esp when new=innovative.
#TOSAchat
In reply to @techcoachjuarez
thedrmorgan
Feb 6 @ 11:33 PM EST
cake and cookies... She is the devil, you seem to be a tortured soul.
#TOSAchat
In reply to @TomWhalen805, @CV_Principal
mrsvereschagin
Feb 6 @ 11:33 PM EST
A3 I want to stop saying yes to everything.
#allthethingsdoesnthavetobeallthethingseveryday
#spreadingmyselfthin
#tosachat
tech4teachers19
Feb 6 @ 11:33 PM EST
Working with a friend on this one too. It's a hard habit to break. Think of the good you could do on fewer yes's
#TOSAchat
In reply to @CrazySciTeach
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:33 PM EST
Very true. No need to argue. The impact will be what brings people to the use of
#edtech
#tosachat
In reply to @EdTechBham
EdTechSpec
Feb 6 @ 11:34 PM EST
Q4a: This question reads like the word “poor” or “bad” was conspicuously and consciously omitted. 😆🤔
#TOSAchat
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:34 PM EST
A4: Saying yes to everything. I am slowly learning to say no!!
#tosachat
TomWhalen805
Feb 6 @ 11:34 PM EST
I'm like Jo-Jo the talking circus boy sometimes too.
#TOSAchat
In reply to @cogswell_ben
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:34 PM EST
4:30? It’s 4:00 for me but I tend to stay until 5:00
#tosachat
In reply to @thedrmorgan
TechTomBUSD
Feb 6 @ 11:34 PM EST
A4: I let go and realized I can't control what ppl think. I just do my best and do work I am proud of
#TOSAchat
owenpeery
Feb 6 @ 11:34 PM EST
epically frustrating but I guess I enable it
#TOSAchat
In reply to @iLearnDSilva
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:34 PM EST
i love my little pet
#tosachat
In reply to @TomWhalen805
thedrmorgan
Feb 6 @ 11:34 PM EST
reset and balance. I try hard, but I know that I get preoccupied. I love what I do though.
#TOSAchat
In reply to @iLearnDSilva
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:35 PM EST
A4: When I 1st started as PD presenter I really sucked. Super thankful for
@jenniferabrams
& EOI cadre - helping me reflect & grow
#tosachat
In reply to @jenniferabrams
EdTechSpec
Feb 6 @ 11:35 PM EST
Q4b: Many poor communication choices have prompted reflection, apology, and learning. As it should be.
#TOSAchat
EdTechHelper
Feb 6 @ 11:35 PM EST
A3: I want to stop
#PROCRASTINATING
! Enough is enough. Time to
#TOSAchat
and get things done around here! B] Feelin
#inspired
and
#motivated
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:35 PM EST
@MarshallBeyer
Well said. I’ll definitely need to reflect on your tweet too
#tosachat
In reply to @owenpeery, @MarshallBeyer
thedrmorgan
Feb 6 @ 11:35 PM EST
haha. I can relate.
#TOSAchat
In reply to @TomWhalen805, @CV_Principal
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:35 PM EST
Everything’s okay I hope
#tosachat
In reply to @CaseyDunley
Aprillahall
Feb 6 @ 11:35 PM EST
This sounds like me right now. Read Across America and Assemblies have been taking a lot of time. It goes in spurts
#TOSAchat
In reply to @htullmann
TechMikeBUSD
Feb 6 @ 11:36 PM EST
A4: Overcommitting myself and my schedule to others. Learned to leave time 4 myself.
#tosachat
ucijp
Feb 6 @ 11:36 PM EST
A4 Walking away from pharma. I went through a low point then, but in retrospect I wouldn't be where I'm at now had I not done it.
#tosachat
TosaChat
Feb 6 @ 11:33 PM EST
Question 4.
#TOSAchat
@cogswell_ben
@KarlyMoura
@kmartintahoe
@Jyoung1219
In reply to @cogswell_ben, @KarlyMoura, @kmartintahoe, @Jyoung1219
mrsfrankina
Feb 6 @ 11:36 PM EST
#tosachat
A4: Demo lessons don't lead to teachers innovating. Co-teaching with a highly motivated teacher is more effective.
tech4teachers19
Feb 6 @ 11:36 PM EST
Such a good one!
#TOSAchat
In reply to @MsHaughs
osier_ryan
Feb 6 @ 11:36 PM EST
A4: Experience can't be fabricated. Keep a growth-mindset.
#leadlearner
#TOSAchat
MsHaughs
Feb 6 @ 11:36 PM EST
So important! Had to work on that myself during tough couple yrs...good to have strategies now for lowering anxiety
#TOSAchat
In reply to @CaseyDunley
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:36 PM EST
Seriously. I was just tweeting about phrase I try & use: “I’d love to, but I may not be the best person right now
#tosachat
In reply to @mrsvereschagin
htullmann
Feb 6 @ 11:36 PM EST
A4: Meeting with Principals to talk about their
#edtechGoals
was great. Need 2 do that B 4 the school year starts and follow up
#TOSAchat
kmartintahoe
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:36 PM EST
A4: Forgiving people because my frustration/anger is only hurting me. Move forward for my own health.
#tosachat
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:36 PM EST
That is quite a resume!
#tosachat
In reply to @mrsvereschagin, @TosaChat, @cogswell_ben, @KarlyMoura, @kmartintahoe
techcoachjuarez
Feb 6 @ 11:36 PM EST
Amen
#TOSAchat
mrsfrankina
Feb 6 @ 11:36 PM EST
#tosachat
A4: Demo lessons don't lead to teachers innovating. Co-teaching with a highly motivated teacher is more effective.
GorgeSantiago2
Feb 6 @ 11:36 PM EST
Not Holding adults accountable
#TOSAchat
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:36 PM EST
#tosachat
In reply to @TomWhalen805
TomWhalen805
Feb 6 @ 11:37 PM EST
Major
#failforward
for most people. I cringe when I think of how I crashed and burned.
#TOSAchat
In reply to @Jyoung1219, @jenniferabrams
MarkLoundy
Feb 6 @ 11:37 PM EST
@techtimbusd
That's why online community was one of the first things to develop when Internet use became widespread.
#TOSAChat
TechTomBUSD
Feb 6 @ 11:12 PM EST
The community is what makes being a TOSA bareable. If not, we'd be isolated messes!
#TOSAchat
In reply to @Jyoung1219
iLearnDSilva
Feb 6 @ 11:37 PM EST
A4 Becoming an international educator I fom Ecuador, hubby from Uruguay, we have lived in US, China, Middle East so where’s home?
#TOSAchat
TosaChat
Feb 6 @ 11:33 PM EST
Question 4.
#TOSAchat
@cogswell_ben
@KarlyMoura
@kmartintahoe
@Jyoung1219
In reply to @cogswell_ben, @KarlyMoura, @kmartintahoe, @Jyoung1219
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:37 PM EST
Nicely said!
#tosachat
TechTomBUSD
Feb 6 @ 11:34 PM EST
A4: I let go and realized I can't control what ppl think. I just do my best and do work I am proud of
#TOSAchat
judyblakeney
Feb 6 @ 11:37 PM EST
A4: Taking on too much and not doing enough that is clear for all. Want to chase the shiney squirrel
#tosachat
TosaChat
Feb 6 @ 11:33 PM EST
Question 4.
#TOSAchat
@cogswell_ben
@KarlyMoura
@kmartintahoe
@Jyoung1219
In reply to @cogswell_ben, @KarlyMoura, @kmartintahoe, @Jyoung1219
EdTechHelper
Feb 6 @ 11:37 PM EST
This community is just too much! XD I'm really feeling the
#TOSAchat
love and support right now. Haha. Thanks
@techcoachjuarez
!
techcoachjuarez
Feb 6 @ 11:36 PM EST
procrastination is a sign of Innovation and genius
In reply to @EdTechHelper
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:37 PM EST
Nice image to go with your tweet.
#tosachat
In reply to @EdTechSpec
TomWhalen805
Feb 6 @ 11:37 PM EST
That's me. I think I have that coat too. Reminds me of a song...
#TOSAchat
#fatguyinalittlecoat
In reply to @cogswell_ben
guyonsmile
Feb 6 @ 11:37 PM EST
A4: Oversharing tech. Start small and get buy in first. Save the razzle-dazzle for when they are ready
#tosachat
CAMathTeacher
Feb 6 @ 11:38 PM EST
A4: I had an uncomfortable interaction with a colleague & have definitely learned to slow down to listen. It’s not only about me.
#tosachat
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:38 PM EST
your not the only one!
#TOSAchat
In reply to @TomWhalen805
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:38 PM EST
Nice! Focusing on 1 thing at a time is key
#tosachat
In reply to @EdTechHelper
CrazySciTeach
Feb 6 @ 11:38 PM EST
A4: realizing not everyone shares my level of excitement & I need to take it down sometimes in order to get them on board
#TOSAchat
teachusingtech
Feb 6 @ 11:38 PM EST
A3 I want to stop putting off debuting my podcast and reinvigorating my blog
#tosachat
#IWillLaunchThisWeek
#Promise
CaseyDunley
Feb 6 @ 11:38 PM EST
A4 I reevaluate my extended learning course after each semester. Change as needed. Worked with our instructional coach on it too
#TOSAchat
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:38 PM EST
thats one of my ongoing goals as well
#TOSAchat
In reply to @teachusingtech
ucijp
Feb 6 @ 11:38 PM EST
A4 cont'd I remind my Ss that down the road no one is going to look at GPAs when you have your credentials. Can you do the job?
#tosachat
TosaChat
Feb 6 @ 11:33 PM EST
Question 4.
#TOSAchat
@cogswell_ben
@KarlyMoura
@kmartintahoe
@Jyoung1219
In reply to @cogswell_ben, @KarlyMoura, @kmartintahoe, @Jyoung1219
CV_Principal
Feb 6 @ 11:38 PM EST
A4: I was used to putting in 10-12 hours a day. I learned that this wasn't healthy physically, mentally and socially. No mas.
#TOSAchat
mrsvereschagin
Feb 6 @ 11:39 PM EST
it's SO hard, because my gutt reaction is ALWAYS yes
#TOSAchat
In reply to @Jyoung1219
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:39 PM EST
YES! Co-planning, co-teaching & always remember the debrief.
#tosachat
mrsfrankina
Feb 6 @ 11:36 PM EST
#tosachat
A4: Demo lessons don't lead to teachers innovating. Co-teaching with a highly motivated teacher is more effective.
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:39 PM EST
good for you! it is easy to get sucked in
#TOSAchat
In reply to @CV_Principal
tech4teachers19
Feb 6 @ 11:39 PM EST
Water the flowers, not the rocks.
#TOSAchat
In reply to @owenpeery
thedrmorgan
Feb 6 @ 11:39 PM EST
I find that almost torturous. When you know this much and can only effectively show this much (picture handmotions).
#TOSAchat
In reply to @judyblakeney
kmartintahoe
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:39 PM EST
bahaha Adam I'm going to tell my bossman that!
#tosachat
In reply to @techcoachjuarez, @EdTechHelper
RUSDtech
Feb 6 @ 11:39 PM EST
I'm experiencing the same situation currently. Moving to change that for Trimester 3.
#tosachat
In reply to @mrsfrankina
Aprillahall
Feb 6 @ 11:39 PM EST
A4: Not to have coaching convo when T is overwhelmed. The follow through and closure won't be as powerful when lense is foggy
#tosachat
EdTechBham
Feb 6 @ 11:39 PM EST
A4 Waited a long time to go to grad school b/c I didn't think I belonged there. Still feel like an outsider but so glad I did it.
#TOSAchat
htullmann
Feb 6 @ 11:39 PM EST
It's so true Kim! But you let your
#edtechcitement
shine here at
#TOSAchat
:D
In reply to @CrazySciTeach
RemScience
Feb 6 @ 11:39 PM EST
A4: Getting so excited about what's next that I limit myself on the here and now.
#TOSAchat
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:39 PM EST
That goes for me too. I completely understand
#tosachat
In reply to @mrsvereschagin
GorgeSantiago2
Feb 6 @ 11:39 PM EST
A4: Retaining a student at kindergarten.
#TOSAchat
mrsvereschagin
Feb 6 @ 11:39 PM EST
live the political correctness of that. Gonna have to use it!!
#tosachat
In reply to @Jyoung1219
stacyshughes
Feb 6 @ 11:39 PM EST
Yes! It's so easy to overshare and overwhelm!
#TOSAchat
In reply to @guyonsmile
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:40 PM EST
totally true
#TOSAchat
In reply to @stacyshughes, @guyonsmile
Aprillahall
Feb 6 @ 11:40 PM EST
I call that the Sphere of Influence
#TOSAchat
In reply to @MsHaughs
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:40 PM EST
Yes. Listen to understand rather than to form a response
#tosachat
CAMathTeacher
Feb 6 @ 11:38 PM EST
A4: I had an uncomfortable interaction with a colleague & have definitely learned to slow down to listen. It’s not only about me.
#tosachat
mrsJennaRodgers
Feb 6 @ 11:40 PM EST
#TOSAchat
A4. I just thought that since everyone knew that I wasn't going to be there, someone would step up...and I learned to never assume
EdTechBrennan
Feb 6 @ 11:40 PM EST
A4: The choice to change careers from CS to Education.
#tosachat
TosaChat
Feb 6 @ 11:33 PM EST
Question 4.
#TOSAchat
@cogswell_ben
@KarlyMoura
@kmartintahoe
@Jyoung1219
In reply to @cogswell_ben, @KarlyMoura, @kmartintahoe, @Jyoung1219
mrsvereschagin
Feb 6 @ 11:40 PM EST
my first twitter chat!
#what
?!?
#TOSAchat
In reply to @cogswell_ben
kmartintahoe
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:40 PM EST
this is a hard lesson to learn. And hard to adjust excitement levels.
#beentheredonethat
#tosachat
In reply to @CrazySciTeach
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:41 PM EST
A4cont: I do this daily. Have always said my kind of R&R is reflection and refinement.
#tosachat
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:41 PM EST
Reminds me of a blog post I wrote last school year
https://t.co/PtBZsYaJba
#tosachat
In reply to @tech4teachers19, @owenpeery
owenpeery
Feb 6 @ 11:41 PM EST
you guys are on fire tonight, I needed all this
#TOSAchat
In reply to @tech4teachers19
judyblakeney
Feb 6 @ 11:41 PM EST
.
@thedrmorgan
pushing too much bandwith through a smaller system breaks it; no one benefits. All are frustrated. Slow and steady
#TOSAchat
thedrmorgan
Feb 6 @ 11:39 PM EST
I find that almost torturous. When you know this much and can only effectively show this much (picture handmotions).
#TOSAchat
In reply to @judyblakeney
TomWhalen805
Feb 6 @ 11:41 PM EST
A4) I don't take any bullshit from people. People like to give TOSAs and Ts a hard time. I quit putting up with that.
#TOSAchat
RUSDtech
Feb 6 @ 11:41 PM EST
That reminds me of one of my favorite lines to use with Ts and Ss: "Prepare to be dazzled!"
#tosachat
In reply to @guyonsmile
ucijp
Feb 6 @ 11:41 PM EST
In
#edtech
you can still use your C(I)S skills!
#tosachat
In reply to @EdTechBrennan
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:41 PM EST
right? good job! remember to follow these peeps so you can
#stealedu
all the awesome ideas
#TOSAchat
In reply to @mrsvereschagin
CV_Principal
Feb 6 @ 11:41 PM EST
A4: Taking control of my life and creating a better balance.
#TOSAchat
tech4teachers19
Feb 6 @ 11:41 PM EST
A4: Learning to not take things personally. Everyone has their story, brings their own things to the table.
#TOSAchat
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:41 PM EST
Well said. This is a powerful thought for me to reflect on and move forward with
#tosachat
In reply to @Aprillahall
andyvasily
Feb 6 @ 11:41 PM EST
Hmmmm....you've got me thinking Bobby.
#TOSAchat
In reply to @bobbyfagogenis
TosaChat
Feb 6 @ 11:42 PM EST
Question 5.
#TOSAchat
@cogswell_ben
@KarlyMoura
@kmartintahoe
@Jyoung1219
In reply to @cogswell_ben, @KarlyMoura, @kmartintahoe, @Jyoung1219
EdTechHelper
Feb 6 @ 11:42 PM EST
A4:These past 2 years have really opened my eyes to the potential that education via tech has! Just look at this
#TOSAchat
! Learning so much
kmartintahoe
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:42 PM EST
totally agree. Waited to find a masters that I was excited to get. so glad i waited.
#tosachat
In reply to @EdTechBham
Aprillahall
Feb 6 @ 11:42 PM EST
I'm so glad you're hear my friend <3
#TOSAchat
In reply to @mrsJennaRodgers
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:42 PM EST
Wow. This speaks to me on so many levels
#tosachat
In reply to @mrsJennaRodgers
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:42 PM EST
so important to remember. I do my best to as well
#tosachat
In reply to @tech4teachers19
guyonsmile
Feb 6 @ 11:42 PM EST
and always use jazz hands!
#TOSAchat
In reply to @RUSDtech
CaseyDunley
Feb 6 @ 11:42 PM EST
A4 part 2 after reflecting, I am trying to understand the ppI I work with more & cut them slack. Trying to find common ground.
#TOSAchat
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:42 PM EST
I have been working on that one as well
#TOSAchat
In reply to @CV_Principal
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:42 PM EST
I am who I am bc of all those who came before me and all those beside me right now. :)
#tosachat
In reply to @mrsJennaRodgers
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:43 PM EST
A5: I have asked my friends and colleagues to help me with balance
#tosachat
judyblakeney
Feb 6 @ 11:43 PM EST
A5: Partnering with
@thedrmorgan
and his team to deliver to more people
#tosachat
In reply to @thedrmorgan
TosaChat
Feb 6 @ 11:42 PM EST
Question 5.
#TOSAchat
@cogswell_ben
@KarlyMoura
@kmartintahoe
@Jyoung1219
In reply to @cogswell_ben, @KarlyMoura, @kmartintahoe, @Jyoung1219
stacyshughes
Feb 6 @ 11:43 PM EST
A2: Letting my age influence decision to drop out of a doctoral program. Should've hung in there
#TOSAchat
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:43 PM EST
right? I constantly find myself trying to do figure how it all fits
#tosachat
In reply to @GorgeSantiago2
CV_Principal
Feb 6 @ 11:43 PM EST
A5: Hitting the lottery.
#TOSAchat
thedrmorgan
Feb 6 @ 11:43 PM EST
A5: slim down on the goals, ask more people and empathize before designing solutions. Think outside the box.
#TOSAchat
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:43 PM EST
Seriously. Getting connected has really transformed EDU. Self-Initiated PD
#tosachat
In reply to @EdTechHelper
guyonsmile
Feb 6 @ 11:43 PM EST
A5: I keep adding titles and badges, but wonder if a new degree would help. I want to keep learning
#tosachat
RemScience
Feb 6 @ 11:43 PM EST
#TOSAchat
Gold right here!
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:42 PM EST
I am who I am bc of all those who came before me and all those beside me right now. :)
#tosachat
In reply to @mrsJennaRodgers
RUSDtech
Feb 6 @ 11:43 PM EST
Yes! I hate it when I lose things at school like my pencils, or papers, or jazz hands.
#tosachat
In reply to @guyonsmile
TechMikeBUSD
Feb 6 @ 11:44 PM EST
A5 By making them achievable and realistic.
#tosachat
EdTechSpec
Feb 6 @ 11:44 PM EST
A5: I am finding recently that social media account-abili-buddies are effective in helping me stick to choices and goals.
#TOSAchat
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:44 PM EST
A5: Goal of not multitasking: continue tips from last wk’s
#tosachat
w
@kmartintahoe
. Make lists & focus on 1 at a time.
In reply to @kmartintahoe
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:44 PM EST
Love the bitmoji activities for sure
#TOSAchat
ericcurts
Jan 27 @ 1:20 PM EST
4 Fun Literacy Activities w/ Google Docs. Tutorial vids & resources at:
https://t.co/2m7jW8gORq
#GoogleET
#ditchbook
#tosachat
#edtech
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:44 PM EST
Is it too late to go back? You can continue within 7 years, right?
#tosachat
In reply to @stacyshughes
kmartintahoe
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:44 PM EST
okay this is the funniest thread on
#tosachat
tonight. you two win!
In reply to @RUSDtech, @guyonsmile
GorgeSantiago2
Feb 6 @ 11:44 PM EST
A5: Organizing and prioririzing everthing I need to do.
#TOSAchat
osier_ryan
Feb 6 @ 11:44 PM EST
A5: Continue to practice
@mdnfuliving
#TOSAchat
In reply to @mdnfuliving
tech4teachers19
Feb 6 @ 11:44 PM EST
I do this some times too! I get so excited at the possibilities.
#TOSAchat
In reply to @CrazySciTeach
MarshallBeyer29
Feb 6 @ 11:44 PM EST
A5: Writing my goals down on my whiteboard in my office so they are front and center everyday.
#TOSAchat
mrsfrankina
Feb 6 @ 11:44 PM EST
#tosachat
A5: a bullet journal has helped me zero in on small steps needed to achieve big goals.
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:45 PM EST
A doctorate is in my future. Can’t wait
#tosachat
In reply to @guyonsmile
mrsJennaRodgers
Feb 6 @ 11:45 PM EST
#TOSAchat
A5. lots of time and lots of failure
iLearnDSilva
Feb 6 @ 11:45 PM EST
A5 Continue connecting with other
#TOSA
and
#ETcoaches
from around the globe to maintain professional sharing as a best practice
#TOSAchat
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:45 PM EST
ditto to that. helps keep me going!
#TOSAchat
In reply to @MarshallBeyer29
teamdoceri
Feb 6 @ 11:45 PM EST
1 month left to register to win
#iPadPro
and
#ApplePencil
Show how Doceri helps connect u to ur sts.
https://t.co/zHHvN0vlyq
#tosachat
CrazySciTeach
Feb 6 @ 11:45 PM EST
A5: Trying to keep myself focused on one goal at a time, breaking things up into manageable pieces for the time I have
#TOSAchat
techcoachjuarez
Feb 6 @ 11:45 PM EST
A5: I'm going to continue to reach out to my PLN for support, ideas and inspiration to pursue my goals
#thanksPLN
#tosachat
ucijp
Feb 6 @ 11:45 PM EST
A5 I need to get out more in front of fellow Es and become a better coach and mentor; my
#csufedtech
#EDEL594
helped tremendously.
#tosachat
TosaChat
Feb 6 @ 11:42 PM EST
Question 5.
#TOSAchat
@cogswell_ben
@KarlyMoura
@kmartintahoe
@Jyoung1219
In reply to @cogswell_ben, @KarlyMoura, @kmartintahoe, @Jyoung1219
EdTechHelper
Feb 6 @ 11:45 PM EST
A5: I definitely need to improve my time management and organizational skills. Building my PLN definitely helps too.
#TOSAchat
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:45 PM EST
Absolutely. Mindfulness changes everything. Centers us
#tosachat
In reply to @osier_ryan, @mdnfuliving
GorgeSantiago2
Feb 6 @ 11:45 PM EST
A5: Eating the elephant one bite at a time.
#TOSAchat
EdTechBrennan
Feb 6 @ 11:45 PM EST
A5: Being intentional about learning more, taking risks, and trusting God!
#TOSAchat
TosaChat
Feb 6 @ 11:42 PM EST
Question 5.
#TOSAchat
@cogswell_ben
@KarlyMoura
@kmartintahoe
@Jyoung1219
In reply to @cogswell_ben, @KarlyMoura, @kmartintahoe, @Jyoung1219
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:45 PM EST
Couldn't agree more
#TOSAchat
mrsJennaRodgers
Feb 6 @ 11:45 PM EST
#TOSAchat
A5. lots of time and lots of failure
thedrmorgan
Feb 6 @ 11:45 PM EST
well said.
#TOSAchat
In reply to @GorgeSantiago2
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:46 PM EST
I have plans to get my doctorate too. Which program were you in?
#tosachat
In reply to @stacyshughes
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:46 PM EST
#sharingiscaring
#TOSAchat
iLearnDSilva
Feb 6 @ 11:45 PM EST
A5 Continue connecting with other
#TOSA
and
#ETcoaches
from around the globe to maintain professional sharing as a best practice
#TOSAchat
guyonsmile
Feb 6 @ 11:46 PM EST
woohoo! That's huge! Good luck!
#tosachat
In reply to @Jyoung1219
mrsvereschagin
Feb 6 @ 11:46 PM EST
thanks Hans! 😉
#TOSAchat
In reply to @htullmann, @cogswell_ben
CrazySciTeach
Feb 6 @ 11:46 PM EST
AND you could do this! ooooh and this! oh oh oh and this! OMG and this!
#TOSAchat
#ihaveanexcitementproblem
In reply to @tech4teachers19
thedrmorgan
Feb 6 @ 11:46 PM EST
so often we try so hard to complete everything at the same time rather than at a more sustainable pace.
#TOSAchat
In reply to @GorgeSantiago2
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:46 PM EST
Very good practice. My boss does that daily. Her board is crazy full
#tosachat
In reply to @MarshallBeyer29
kmartintahoe
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:46 PM EST
A5: Continue to grow my PLN w/ local county peeps and neighboring districts in NV. Stay focused & not get overwhelmed in minutia.
#tosachat
guyonsmile
Feb 6 @ 11:46 PM EST
yes it's all about the fun!
#tosachat
In reply to @RUSDtech, @kmartintahoe
MsHaughs
Feb 6 @ 11:46 PM EST
A4: Learned to ask more questions & not try to jump in with solutions all the time
#TOSAchat
TosaChat
Feb 6 @ 11:33 PM EST
Question 4.
#TOSAchat
@cogswell_ben
@KarlyMoura
@kmartintahoe
@Jyoung1219
In reply to @cogswell_ben, @KarlyMoura, @kmartintahoe, @Jyoung1219
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:47 PM EST
A5cont: I would love to get a new pair of noise canceling headphones for use at the office.
#tosachat
mrwisley
Feb 6 @ 11:47 PM EST
OMG. I don't have to use TweetDeck to see
#TOSAchat
; I apparently follow ALL OF YOU! Great chat tonight! (Fantastic questions)
#notaTOSA
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:47 PM EST
Love
@mrsJennaRodgers
’ mention of failure. We always learn through failure
#tosachat
In reply to @mrsJennaRodgers
mrsJennaRodgers
Feb 6 @ 11:45 PM EST
#TOSAchat
A5. lots of time and lots of failure
TomWhalen805
Feb 6 @ 11:47 PM EST
A5) I really want to keep on learning new stuff so that I can create things in digital media. Adobe and Apple
#TOSAchat
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:47 PM EST
definitely an important skill that takes practice for me
#TOSAchat
In reply to @MsHaughs
mrsJennaRodgers
Feb 6 @ 11:47 PM EST
#TOSAchat
a5. And you guys, of course!!
#mytribe
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:47 PM EST
I got my masters in school leadership. Deciding which program for doctorate
#tosachat
In reply to @stacyshughes
tech4teachers19
Feb 6 @ 11:48 PM EST
I used to say I could get an edtech degree for free on the Internet. But finding the right program was a game changer.
#TOSAchat
In reply to @guyonsmile
thedrmorgan
Feb 6 @ 11:48 PM EST
A5: carve out time to think daily. Digest what has happened and move towards a good decision.
#TOSAchat
RemScience
Feb 6 @ 11:48 PM EST
A5: More fully developing my PBL projects. Fine tune&make more
#eduawesome
#TOSAchat
kmartintahoe
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:48 PM EST
you're welcome to join in anytime! While we're TOSA-centric our qs can apply to anyone in edu.
#tosachat
In reply to @mrwisley
EdTechSpec
Feb 6 @ 11:48 PM EST
This was very challenging to me for a long time. Got to place where I realized a lot of that is about them.
#TOSAchat
In reply to @TechTomBUSD
EdTechBrennan
Feb 6 @ 11:48 PM EST
This totally works!
@MarshallBeyer29
I need to update my Vision Board!
#tosachat
In reply to @MarshallBeyer29
MarshallBeyer29
Feb 6 @ 11:44 PM EST
A5: Writing my goals down on my whiteboard in my office so they are front and center everyday.
#TOSAchat
TomWhalen805
Feb 6 @ 11:48 PM EST
Sound Intone CX-05s are working great for me and only $20!!
#TOSAchat
In reply to @Jyoung1219
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:48 PM EST
Yes! Your PLN is always here for you. With ideas for time management & org skills too
#tosachat
:)
In reply to @EdTechHelper
RUSDtech
Feb 6 @ 11:48 PM EST
I just saw the weather report for Lake Tahoe.
@kmartintahoe
may need some jazz hands to dig out of the snow this week.
#tosachat
In reply to @guyonsmile, @kmartintahoe
teachusingtech
Feb 6 @ 11:48 PM EST
A5 The peeps in this chat have already given me all the oxygen I need to continue my race and get after those gaols
#TOSAchat
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:48 PM EST
No way. $20! Amazon?
#tosachat
In reply to @TomWhalen805
MsHaughs
Feb 6 @ 11:48 PM EST
I'm totally guilty of this too -- have had to rein myself in tons
#TOSAchat
In reply to @guyonsmile
CAMathTeacher
Feb 6 @ 11:49 PM EST
A5: I definitely want to record myself so I can watch how I jump in too soon to help my students and how I can ease back & assist
#tosachat
kmartintahoe
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:49 PM EST
or swim out of the floods!
#tosachat
In reply to @RUSDtech, @guyonsmile
guyonsmile
Feb 6 @ 11:49 PM EST
that's why we became TOSAs, because we love to keep learning and trying new things. We are not afraid of failure, we embrace it
#TOSAchat
TomWhalen805
Feb 6 @ 11:47 PM EST
A5) I really want to keep on learning new stuff so that I can create things in digital media. Adobe and Apple
#TOSAchat
EdTechBham
Feb 6 @ 11:49 PM EST
A5 better articulation of goals & then better scaffolding for teachers& admin. Someone else said it earlier. Don't assume so much.
#tosachat
TechMikeBUSD
Feb 6 @ 11:49 PM EST
Yes, diffidently a difficult skill to master.
#TOSAchat
In reply to @cogswell_ben, @MsHaughs
guyonsmile
Feb 6 @ 11:49 PM EST
I still haven't found the right one. What did you find?
#TOSAchat
In reply to @tech4teachers19
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:49 PM EST
Vision board. Nice name for it.
#tosachat
In reply to @EdTechBrennan, @MarshallBeyer29
mrsJennaRodgers
Feb 6 @ 11:49 PM EST
#TOSAchat
well, I jumped in late, but it was nice to interact for a few. :)
CaseyDunley
Feb 6 @ 11:49 PM EST
A5 add more reflection time in my day both at school & at home. Try meditation for the stress & anxiety. Practice listening.
#TOSAchat
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:50 PM EST
always nice to hang with Jenna
#TOSAchat
In reply to @mrsJennaRodgers
TechTomBUSD
Feb 6 @ 11:50 PM EST
A5: Selling my soul? I mean admin cred? Depends on opportunities available. I'd luv 2 stay where I am, but if opportunity knocks
#TOSAchat
guyonsmile
Feb 6 @ 11:50 PM EST
it's snowing in NY too so send some this way!
#TOSAchat
In reply to @RUSDtech, @kmartintahoe
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:50 PM EST
Thank you! Definitely excited to build my PLN!
#tosachat
In reply to @osier_ryan
tech4teachers19
Feb 6 @ 11:50 PM EST
@MAET
I did some online and 2 summers overseas. Check it out! Let me know if you have any questions.
#TOSAchat
In reply to @guyonsmile, @MAET
TomWhalen805
Feb 6 @ 11:50 PM EST
Totally agree. Ed Tech has been a career extender/enhancer for me on so many levels. I love learning!
#tosachat
In reply to @guyonsmile
TosaChat
Feb 6 @ 11:51 PM EST
Question 6.
#TOSAchat
@cogswell_ben
@KarlyMoura
@kmartintahoe
@Jyoung1219
In reply to @cogswell_ben, @KarlyMoura, @kmartintahoe, @Jyoung1219
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:51 PM EST
Haha! Wouldn’t that be nice. I wish I could have that too
#tosachat
In reply to @CV_Principal
thedrmorgan
Feb 6 @ 11:51 PM EST
There is nothing wrong with opening a door of possible.
#TOSAchat
In reply to @TechTomBUSD
guyonsmile
Feb 6 @ 11:51 PM EST
thanks I will!
#TOSAchat
In reply to @tech4teachers19, @MAET
EdTechSpec
Feb 6 @ 11:51 PM EST
COME TO THE DARKSIDE!
#TOSAchat
In reply to @TechTomBUSD
owenpeery
Feb 6 @ 11:51 PM EST
just read it, nice, got a few rocks that I've been watering at my school, gotta move on
#TOSAchat
In reply to @Jyoung1219, @tech4teachers19
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:51 PM EST
I agree. Jenna from Lake County
#tosachat
In reply to @cogswell_ben, @mrsJennaRodgers
Aprillahall
Feb 6 @ 11:51 PM EST
This is the hardest for me! Working really hard to ask more, solve less. But busy T's want answers.
#TOSAchat
In reply to @MsHaughs
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:51 PM EST
you may like it
#TOSAchat
In reply to @EdTechSpec, @TechTomBUSD
ucijp
Feb 6 @ 11:51 PM EST
A6 Every event is a learning experience on this journey called life.
#tosachat
TosaChat
Feb 6 @ 11:51 PM EST
Question 6.
#TOSAchat
@cogswell_ben
@KarlyMoura
@kmartintahoe
@Jyoung1219
In reply to @cogswell_ben, @KarlyMoura, @kmartintahoe, @Jyoung1219
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:52 PM EST
A6: I used to journal daily. Really helped me reflect & process. This is something I really NEED to start again
#tosachat
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:52 PM EST
A6: I reflect often. I just need to hold myself more accountable
#tosachat
TechTomBUSD
Feb 6 @ 11:52 PM EST
Yeah, I listen for the knock, and I know I'd have a good PLN to help me transition :)
#TOSAchat
In reply to @thedrmorgan
TomWhalen805
Feb 6 @ 11:52 PM EST
You can do good wherever you are. You might kick yourself in the ass, but not selling your soul.
#TOSAchat
In reply to @TechTomBUSD
inquiryfive
Feb 6 @ 11:52 PM EST
#edtech
#edchat
#TOSAchat
#TLAP
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:52 PM EST
It’s like Debbie wrote - water the plants though. Go with your speedboats, rowboats & rafts
#tosachat
In reply to @owenpeery, @tech4teachers19
EdTechBham
Feb 6 @ 11:52 PM EST
A6 A daily ritual of some sort? Anyone have suggestions?
#tosachat
RUSDtech
Feb 6 @ 11:52 PM EST
A5: Ask myself what is the benefit for Ss and Ts? All the effort and all the tools don't matter if that question can't be defined.
#tosachat
TosaChat
Feb 6 @ 11:42 PM EST
Question 5.
#TOSAchat
@cogswell_ben
@KarlyMoura
@kmartintahoe
@Jyoung1219
In reply to @cogswell_ben, @KarlyMoura, @kmartintahoe, @Jyoung1219
guyonsmile
Feb 6 @ 11:52 PM EST
in this role I can't wait to go to school everyday. How many people can say that!
#TOSAchat
In reply to @TomWhalen805
MarshallBeyer29
Feb 6 @ 11:52 PM EST
A6: I want to journal daily for both personal and professional reflection.
#TOSAchat
techcoachjuarez
Feb 6 @ 11:52 PM EST
A6: To this end, I plan to blog much more. Kent is coming so I can do that.
#LentEDU
#tosachat
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:52 PM EST
Nice. An EdD is what I’m looking at too
#tosachat
In reply to @stacyshughes
judyblakeney
Feb 6 @ 11:52 PM EST
A6: Walk more and think while I'm doing it! Write. Talk with friends.
#TOSAchat
TosaChat
Feb 6 @ 11:51 PM EST
Question 6.
#TOSAchat
@cogswell_ben
@KarlyMoura
@kmartintahoe
@Jyoung1219
In reply to @cogswell_ben, @KarlyMoura, @kmartintahoe, @Jyoung1219
EdTechSpec
Feb 6 @ 11:53 PM EST
A6: I cannot stress enough how much 1on1 talk therapy has taught me abt persl/pro reflection & emotional metacognition
#LifeSkills
#TOSAchat
TechMikeBUSD
Feb 6 @ 11:53 PM EST
A6: Actually scheduling and building in time to reflect...
#TOSAchat
CAMathTeacher
Feb 6 @ 11:53 PM EST
A6: Connecting my A5, I definitely will incorporate recording myself so I can use the footage to reflect on my teaching.
#tosachat
owenpeery
Feb 6 @ 11:53 PM EST
A6 bc of reflection, after today's rough day, I came to Twitter chats, not negativity (not too much anyway) to deal and plan
#tosachat
AprilBuege
Feb 6 @ 11:53 PM EST
wow! That is discipline. I need more of that!
#TOSAchat
In reply to @Jyoung1219
TechTomBUSD
Feb 6 @ 11:53 PM EST
A6: I blog & journal. Not everything I write about can be public, but sometimes u just got 2 exorcize those demons! & I feel btr 2
#TOSAchat
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:53 PM EST
a great driving question!
#TOSAchat
In reply to @RUSDtech
thedrmorgan
Feb 6 @ 11:53 PM EST
A6: I blog. I love how writing helps me reflect and process.
#TOSAchat
GorgeSantiago2
Feb 6 @ 11:53 PM EST
A6: Taking time at the end of the day to analyze success and failures.
#TOSAchat
mrsvereschagin
Feb 6 @ 11:53 PM EST
A5 forgive myself. I'm too hard on myself.
#tosachat
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:53 PM EST
put it in right now or it wont happen!
#TOSAchat
In reply to @TechMikeBUSD
EdTechBham
Feb 6 @ 11:53 PM EST
I feel the same way. It was a rocky start but I absolutely love what I am doing today.
#TOSAchat
In reply to @guyonsmile, @TomWhalen805
EdTechBrennan
Feb 6 @ 11:53 PM EST
A6: Reflection time needs to be on the calendar. Create a repeating event for once a day or week.
#TOSAchat
TosaChat
Feb 6 @ 11:51 PM EST
Question 6.
#TOSAchat
@cogswell_ben
@KarlyMoura
@kmartintahoe
@Jyoung1219
In reply to @cogswell_ben, @KarlyMoura, @kmartintahoe, @Jyoung1219
EdTechHelper
Feb 6 @ 11:53 PM EST
A6: I feel starting a blog will really help me record, organize and reflect upon my thoughts & ideas. I'm excited to share with
#TOSAchat
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:54 PM EST
very important for sure
#TOSAchat
In reply to @mrsvereschagin
owenpeery
Feb 6 @ 11:54 PM EST
trying to be fair, but I don't have many non-rocks
#TOSAchat
In reply to @Jyoung1219, @tech4teachers19
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:54 PM EST
I tried doing a digital journal but that hasn’t worked. Need paper journal again
#tosachat
In reply to @AprilBuege
Aprillahall
Feb 6 @ 11:54 PM EST
A5: Organizing, prioritizing, follow through with the coaching cycle & playing more w/ my kids at home, not working on the laptop
#TOSAchat
ucijp
Feb 6 @ 11:54 PM EST
And unplug. As Ts we also need time to recharge.
#tosachat
EdTechBrennan
Feb 6 @ 11:53 PM EST
A6: Reflection time needs to be on the calendar. Create a repeating event for once a day or week.
#TOSAchat
TosaChat
Feb 6 @ 11:51 PM EST
Question 6.
#TOSAchat
@cogswell_ben
@KarlyMoura
@kmartintahoe
@Jyoung1219
In reply to @cogswell_ben, @KarlyMoura, @kmartintahoe, @Jyoung1219
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:54 PM EST
exactly what I am working on!!
#TOSAchat
In reply to @Aprillahall
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:54 PM EST
do it!
#TOSAchat
In reply to @TechMikeBUSD
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:54 PM EST
Sounds like it’s a slow flowing river. Keep building those T leaders. They’ll take off soon
#tosachat
In reply to @owenpeery, @tech4teachers19
TomWhalen805
Feb 6 @ 11:54 PM EST
A6) Reflection, redirecting, reinventing, relearning are all part of the circle of career life. Don't be afraid to re-evaluate.
#TOSAchat
techcoachjuarez
Feb 6 @ 11:55 PM EST
I meant to say Lent lol.
#badCatholic
#tosachat
techcoachjuarez
Feb 6 @ 11:52 PM EST
A6: To this end, I plan to blog much more. Kent is coming so I can do that.
#LentEDU
#tosachat
tech4teachers19
Feb 6 @ 11:55 PM EST
A6: Have incorporated daily writing this year. & have some amazing friends to keep me honest.
#TOSAchat
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:55 PM EST
Nicely Said Tom!!
#tosachat
TomWhalen805
Feb 6 @ 11:54 PM EST
A6) Reflection, redirecting, reinventing, relearning are all part of the circle of career life. Don't be afraid to re-evaluate.
#TOSAchat
guyonsmile
Feb 6 @ 11:55 PM EST
A6: I like to make mini videos of the lessons from the photos and videos I took.
#tosachat
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:55 PM EST
Very true. I love reading my old journals. Need to start journaling again
#tosachat
In reply to @GorgeSantiago2
CaseyDunley
Feb 6 @ 11:55 PM EST
A6 I need to find a form for my daily reflection that works for me & one I will do. Incorporate it in a bullet journal? Ideas?
#TOSAchat
MsHaughs
Feb 6 @ 11:55 PM EST
A6: Trying to keep up blogging-- it's been a good way to reflect professionally, document what's working & what I plan to change
#TOSAchat
TosaChat
Feb 6 @ 11:51 PM EST
Question 6.
#TOSAchat
@cogswell_ben
@KarlyMoura
@kmartintahoe
@Jyoung1219
In reply to @cogswell_ben, @KarlyMoura, @kmartintahoe, @Jyoung1219
iLearnDSilva
Feb 6 @ 11:55 PM EST
A6 I think I do this by default every new years eve!
#TOSAchat
TosaChat
Feb 6 @ 11:51 PM EST
Question 6.
#TOSAchat
@cogswell_ben
@KarlyMoura
@kmartintahoe
@Jyoung1219
In reply to @cogswell_ben, @KarlyMoura, @kmartintahoe, @Jyoung1219
owenpeery
Feb 6 @ 11:55 PM EST
unfortunately I think I'll be taking off sooner, but there are lots of great schools around
#TOSAchat
In reply to @Jyoung1219, @tech4teachers19
thedrmorgan
Feb 6 @ 11:55 PM EST
cookies help me think... Lucky!
#tosachat
In reply to @TomWhalen805
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:55 PM EST
do you journal digital or on paper
#TOSAchat
In reply to @tech4teachers19
tech4teachers19
Feb 6 @ 11:56 PM EST
Battery dying on me again
#TOSAchat
good night in case I don't make it to the end.
TomWhalen805
Feb 6 @ 11:56 PM EST
A6) I don't reflect daily. I do it weekly, on Sunday mornings, in this chair.
#TOSAchat
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:56 PM EST
good idea because it is quick and easy
#TOSAchat
In reply to @guyonsmile
mrsJennaRodgers
Feb 6 @ 11:56 PM EST
#TOSAchat
In reply to @Jyoung1219, @cogswell_ben
mrsvereschagin
Feb 6 @ 11:56 PM EST
I do too, it's the only way to learn. But I sometimes I'm too hard on myself when things don't go as I'd hoped.
#TOSAchat
In reply to @cogswell_ben
kmartintahoe
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:56 PM EST
thanks for joining in!
#tosachat
In reply to @tech4teachers19
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:56 PM EST
How about daily or weekly? :)
#tosachat
In reply to @iLearnDSilva
JessieRErickson
Feb 6 @ 11:56 PM EST
#Tosachat
JessieRErickson
Feb 6 @ 11:44 PM EST
Jessie Erickson, South MS, Curriculum Technology Partner. Learning, failing, growing and innovating.
In reply to @TosaChat
mrsfrankina
Feb 6 @ 11:56 PM EST
#TOSAchat
A6: adding a repeating calendar event for Friday afternoons. I need to start writing a "week in review" blog post.
TomWhalen805
Feb 6 @ 11:56 PM EST
I wish I didn't eat that last one...it pushed me over the edge.
#TOSAchat
In reply to @thedrmorgan
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:56 PM EST
this is especially hard when working with adults
#TOSAchat
In reply to @mrsvereschagin
AprilBuege
Feb 6 @ 11:56 PM EST
there's something to be said for putting pen to actual paper.
#TOSAchat
In reply to @Jyoung1219
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:56 PM EST
What do you mean? Changing assignments?
#tosachat
In reply to @owenpeery, @tech4teachers19
tech4teachers19
Feb 6 @ 11:56 PM EST
This year I am doing old school pen to paper. Something satisfying about that.
#TOSAchat
In reply to @cogswell_ben
JessieRErickson
Feb 6 @ 11:56 PM EST
#Tosachat
A1:
JessieRErickson
Feb 6 @ 11:45 PM EST
I am glad I applied for and accepted my current position as a Curriculum Technology Partner. Learning every single day!
In reply to @TosaChat
EdTechHelper
Feb 6 @ 11:57 PM EST
See you Debbie! Thanks you for getting me involved with
#TOSAchat
You were right ;)
In reply to @tech4teachers19
MsHaughs
Feb 6 @ 11:57 PM EST
Good call Judy! I need to get my walk on again! Love all this rain but makes me want to stay in where it's warm :)
#TOSAchat
In reply to @judyblakeney
JessieRErickson
Feb 6 @ 11:57 PM EST
#Tosachat
A2:
JessieRErickson
Feb 6 @ 11:46 PM EST
It's hard to decide what task or item to prioritize and take care of first at times. Want to do it all!
In reply to @TosaChat
Aprillahall
Feb 6 @ 11:57 PM EST
I've mellowed out with
@voxer
. Miss it, couldn't handle staying active in chat & work/life/kids
#Igleamfromconvo
#TOSAchat
In reply to @cogswell_ben, @voxer
CrazySciTeach
Feb 6 @ 11:57 PM EST
A6: 20min drive to and from work, try for reflection of some sort everyday
#TOSAchat
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:57 PM EST
agree. somethings just aren't the same
#TOSAchat
In reply to @tech4teachers19
JessieRErickson
Feb 6 @ 11:57 PM EST
#tosachat
A3:
JessieRErickson
Feb 6 @ 11:48 PM EST
Tasks that technically don't fit my role as a Curriculum Technology Partner, but end up on my desk. It robs time from Ss and Ts.
In reply to @TosaChat
kmartintahoe
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:57 PM EST
Amazing idea! I love it! I think I may need to find a quiet corner where no one can find me tho! LOL!
#tosachat
mrsfrankina
Feb 6 @ 11:56 PM EST
#TOSAchat
A6: adding a repeating calendar event for Friday afternoons. I need to start writing a "week in review" blog post.
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:57 PM EST
Yep! Did a sketch note recently from
#edcampcoco
of
@burgessdave
’s keynote. Pen to paper was great
#tosachat
In reply to @AprilBuege, @burgessdave
CV_Principal
Feb 6 @ 11:57 PM EST
A6: I write everything in my educational journal.
#TOSAchat
TomWhalen805
Feb 6 @ 11:57 PM EST
I'm having a great time with my students still. Love spending time with them!
#TOSAchat
In reply to @guyonsmile
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:57 PM EST
right? i have a few good smaller convos every now and then
#tosachat
In reply to @Aprillahall, @voxer
owenpeery
Feb 6 @ 11:57 PM EST
yes, it's my second year at school, gotten worse, not better, can't stay w/o bitterness setting in
#TOSAchat
In reply to @Jyoung1219, @tech4teachers19
CAMathTeacher
Feb 6 @ 11:58 PM EST
This hour was fun. Even though I didn’t tweet much, it was great reading all the tweets.
#tosachat
is definitely a fast pace chat.
JessieRErickson
Feb 6 @ 11:58 PM EST
#tosachat
A4:
JessieRErickson
Feb 6 @ 11:49 PM EST
Always reflect and learn from choices and events from work and life. It helps me grow, improve, and help the people I serve.
In reply to @TosaChat
RUSDtech
Feb 6 @ 11:58 PM EST
same here. I work with analog (letterpress) print. It's my therapy, and a safe way to release those frustrations!
#tosachat
In reply to @TechTomBUSD
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:58 PM EST
thanks for joining us
#TOSAchat
In reply to @CAMathTeacher
owenpeery
Feb 6 @ 11:58 PM EST
nearly 15 years of teaching taught me to try hard, but sometimes you've gotta cut the cord
#TOSAchat
In reply to @Jyoung1219, @tech4teachers19
Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:58 PM EST
Great idea. I have repeating event with alert each week for
#tosachat
I’ll have to add for blogging
@rachelmarker
@KarlyMoura
In reply to @mrsfrankina, @rachelmarker, @KarlyMoura
teachusingtech
Feb 6 @ 11:58 PM EST
A6 I reflect daily. Essentially, that is what my vlog does for me. Gives me a creative outlet & documents a small part of my life
#TOSAchat
JessieRErickson
Feb 6 @ 11:58 PM EST
#tosachat
A5
JessieRErickson
Feb 6 @ 11:50 PM EST
formative feedback and professional learning opportunities.
In reply to @TosaChat
cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:58 PM EST
Great job
@Jyoung1219
a reflective chat for sure lots to process and grow from
#TOSAchat
In reply to @Jyoung1219
TechTomBUSD
Feb 6 @ 11:58 PM EST
Thanks for the great chat tonight
#TOSAchat
! My PLN is strong, so I am too! Have a great week!
iLearnDSilva
Feb 6 @ 11:58 PM EST
I do it sometimes, especially after every project is completed but I will have to train myself to doing more often
#tosachat
In reply to @Jyoung1219
MsHaughs
Feb 6 @ 11:58 PM EST
I learn so much from watching videos of myself teaching!
#TOSAchat
In reply to @CAMathTeacher
JessieRErickson
Feb 6 @ 11:58 PM EST
#Tosachat
A6:
JessieRErickson
Feb 6 @ 11:52 PM EST
I blog, Tweet and make an effort to reflect every day. It helps me modify and adjust what I do. Hopefully improves as well.
In reply to @TosaChat
Aprillahall
Feb 6 @ 11:58 PM EST
A6: Reflection allows me to write my weekly Coach'sCorner message. Congruent and in tune with the
#now
#TOSAchat
GorgeSantiago2
Feb 6 @ 11:58 PM EST
That is something i.will begin.
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Jyoung1219
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Feb 6 @ 11:59 PM EST
Thank you all for sharing your night with the
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tribe. It’s always great to spend the time together with our collective PLN.
TosaChat
Feb 6 @ 11:59 PM EST
Thank you all for your incredible insights!
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@cogswell_ben
@KarlyMoura
@kmartintahoe
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TomWhalen805
Feb 6 @ 11:59 PM EST
That sucks. I've been there. It's a brutal, rocky road. Hang in there.
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Jyoung1219
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Feb 6 @ 11:59 PM EST
Hope things get better for YOU soon - whether that’s where you currently are or in another position
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cogswell_ben
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:59 PM EST
you too tom!! look forward to your new podcast!
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kmartintahoe
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:59 PM EST
@JessieRErickson
such great answers! I want everyone to see what Jessie is saying!
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JessieRErickson
Feb 6 @ 11:58 PM EST
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A4:
JessieRErickson
Feb 6 @ 11:49 PM EST
Always reflect and learn from choices and events from work and life. It helps me grow, improve, and help the people I serve.
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Jyoung1219
- Moderator
Feb 6 @ 11:59 PM EST
Changing grades & changing schools were best decisions for me
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Aprillahall
Feb 6 @ 11:59 PM EST
I haven't written in a journal for years, but write a coach's corner message each week. I <3 reading older messages
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TomWhalen805
Feb 6 @ 11:59 PM EST
I'm digging pen to paper right now. What's your pen of choice?
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htullmann
Feb 6 @ 11:59 PM EST
A6:
#BulletJournal
weekly reflection: who did I not meet with? What did I not do? Etc.
#EDUwin
#EDUfail
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TosaChat
Feb 7 @ 12:00 AM EST
Join us next week for LOVE - An Acronym for Coaching.
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@cogswell_ben
@KarlyMoura
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