#PCeduchat Archive | Participate

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:00 PM EDT

Welcome to #PCeduchat! Please share your name, role, location, & one way that you celebrate student success!

participatechat Apr 26 @ 8:00 PM EDT

Participate in the upcoming #PCeduchat by sharing resources and collaborating at https://t.co/ezTiW67E0f

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:00 PM EDT

Thanks for sharing, Carol! #PCeduchat

In reply to @MsSalvac

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:00 PM EDT

@KatieAnn_76 Thanks for the RT!! :) #PCeduchat

KC_SEASportsFan Apr 26 @ 8:00 PM EDT

Evening!! Brett, Lamar, Mo., aspiring K teacher #PCeduchat

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Hi, #PCeduchat! We help educators get what they need/dream for their classrooms... plain and simple :) We love seeing you share Ss success!

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:00 PM EDT

Welcome to #PCeduchat! Please share your name, role, location, & one way that you celebrate student success!

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Some helpful reminders for #PCeduchat! & here's the link if you'd like to follow along w/ @participate! https://t.co/s5MV4tySJH

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Hi Brett! Been a while. How have you been? #PCeduchat

In reply to @KC_SEASportsFan

MsSalvac Apr 26 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Hi! I'm Carol Salva from Houston. I teach HS Newcomers. Can we celebrate student success with it is and reflection! #PCeduchat

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:06 PM EDT

#PCeduchat "Redefining Student Success" happening now :) @teacherwaukegan @EHSMrsJ @xxxmammamiaxxx @alexstubenbort @Teach4SpclNeeds

MsSalvac Apr 26 @ 8:06 PM EDT

FANTASTIC! Thanks! #pceduchat thx 4 asking. :-)

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PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Hi Carol!! Thanks for being here. You are PERFECT for this topic... we LOVE how you celebrate student success :-) #PCeduchat

In reply to @MsSalvac

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:07 PM EDT

Hopefully you had a relaxing spring break! #PCeduchat

In reply to @MsSalvac

AdamBrownEDU Apr 26 @ 8:07 PM EDT

Hi ~ Adam from VA. Principal #PCeduchat

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:07 PM EDT

Did you get to do anything interesting? #PCeduchat

In reply to @KC_SEASportsFan

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:08 PM EDT

Welcome! Happy to you here as an admin :-) How do you celebrate student success at your school? #PCeduchat

In reply to @AdamBrownEDU

CardwellTeachMe Apr 26 @ 8:08 PM EDT

Greetings! Michala from Virginia Beach. I'm an elementary literacy coach and look forward to the discussion. #PCeduchat

MsSalvac Apr 26 @ 8:08 PM EDT

Thanks! I get lots of help. You guys @PledgeCents have really come thru 4 us. 👍🏼 #pceduchat

In reply to @PledgeCents, @PledgeCents

AdamBrownEDU Apr 26 @ 8:08 PM EDT

Any way possible although it is something I seek to improve upon as a leader #PCeduchat

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PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:08 PM EDT

:-) We give you the tools... but it's YOU that really makes the difference! #PCeduchat

MsSalvac Apr 26 @ 8:08 PM EDT

Thanks! I get lots of help. You guys @PledgeCents have really come thru 4 us. 👍🏼 #pceduchat
In reply to @PledgeCents, @PledgeCents

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:09 PM EDT

Welcome, Michala! We love to see a new face! Q1 is coming up :) Thanks for joining in! #PCeduchat

In reply to @CardwellTeachMe

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:10 PM EDT

Q1: Let's define "student success". What does that mean to you? #PCeduchat

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:10 PM EDT

Love that you are open to learning new ways to do so! That's the most important part. Always learning :) #PCeduchat

In reply to @AdamBrownEDU

HablaAhoraKH Apr 26 @ 8:10 PM EDT

Hi! I'm Knikki. Spanish/English teacher in VA. #pceduchat

ZapEdu Apr 26 @ 8:11 PM EDT

A1: A student who takes a concept & finds their own learning path, they've learned what's expected and are sparked to learn more #PCeduchat

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:11 PM EDT

A1: We like to think of it as a "whole child" approach.. moving away from the traditional heavy "academic grading" #PCeduchat

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:10 PM EDT

Q1: Let's define "student success". What does that mean to you? #PCeduchat

candylandcaper Apr 26 @ 8:11 PM EDT

Hi, Laura Hill from NY chiming in. I'm an illustrator, author and student advocate #whatisschool l #PCeduchat

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:11 PM EDT

Welcome, Knikki! So happy to see you made it over to the chat! Thanks for sharing your time with us! #PCeduchat

In reply to @HablaAhoraKH

AdamBrownEDU Apr 26 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A1. Student growth and ownership of their learning. If they achieve this skills, they are likely to be successful in life #PCeduchat

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:12 PM EDT

Oh, yes! Love how you explained that! Finding their own learning path is powerful! #PCeduchat

ZapEdu Apr 26 @ 8:11 PM EDT

A1: A student who takes a concept & finds their own learning path, they've learned what's expected and are sparked to learn more #PCeduchat

HablaAhoraKH Apr 26 @ 8:12 PM EDT

Student success to me means overcoming an obstacle, thinking longer, and never accepting the first answer as good enough. #pceduchat

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:12 PM EDT

Hello rockstar drummer friend! You made it :) #PCeduchat

In reply to @candylandcaper

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:13 PM EDT

Yes! Ownership over their learning... THAT is some true success. No one to look over them once they are out of school! #PCeduchat

AdamBrownEDU Apr 26 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A1. Student growth and ownership of their learning. If they achieve this skills, they are likely to be successful in life #PCeduchat

CardwellTeachMe Apr 26 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A1: We want Ss to become autonomous learners not compliant participants. Help them find passion in learning and growing. #pceduchat

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:13 PM EDT

Yes! It's that #growthmindset... and learning to appreciate that is a great thing in itself! #PCeduchat

HablaAhoraKH Apr 26 @ 8:12 PM EDT

Student success to me means overcoming an obstacle, thinking longer, and never accepting the first answer as good enough. #pceduchat

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:14 PM EDT

Autonomous learners... to seek out learning on their own! To be able to ask questions comfortably when they need clarification! #PCeduchat

CardwellTeachMe Apr 26 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A1: We want Ss to become autonomous learners not compliant participants. Help them find passion in learning and growing. #pceduchat

KC_SEASportsFan Apr 26 @ 8:14 PM EDT

I love that answer!! #PcEduChat

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:13 PM EDT
Yes! It's that #growthmindset... and learning to appreciate that is a great thing in itself! #PCeduchat
- HablaAhoraKH Apr 26 @ 8:12 PM EDT
  
  Student success to me means overcoming an obstacle, thinking longer, and never accepting the first answer as good enough. #pceduchat

drjoy77 Apr 26 @ 8:15 PM EDT

I agree Michala! We want students to be committed to their learning. It's a personal thing #PCeduchat

CardwellTeachMe Apr 26 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A1: We want Ss to become autonomous learners not compliant participants. Help them find passion in learning and growing. #pceduchat

candylandcaper Apr 26 @ 8:15 PM EDT

Student success for me is seeing Ss connect learning to their life and ambition. Success=whatever makes you happy @PledgeCents #PCeduchat

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PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:15 PM EDT

Being able to accept that it's ok to not succeed the first time, and appreciate the learning from it, is SO powerful #PCeduchat

In reply to @KC_SEASportsFan

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:16 PM EDT

Need to move from that extrinsic "grade" motivation to more internal... they want to learn for them! #PCeduchat

In reply to @drjoy77

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:16 PM EDT

Love that! Yes, some ppl success is learning a trade, for others it is higher education jobs for example. Its personal. #PCeduchat

candylandcaper Apr 26 @ 8:15 PM EDT

Student success for me is seeing Ss connect learning to their life and ambition. Success=whatever makes you happy @PledgeCents #PCeduchat
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kimmykcollins Apr 26 @ 8:16 PM EDT

Hey!! Kim from NC!! Running a little late tonight!! #PCeduchat

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:17 PM EDT

No problem :-) Happy to see that you are able to pop in! Thanks for sharing your time with us! #PCeduchat

In reply to @kimmykcollins

kimmykcollins Apr 26 @ 8:17 PM EDT

A1 Growth, ownership/responsibility of learning, reflection and setting future goals! #PCeduchat

AdamBrownEDU Apr 26 @ 8:17 PM EDT

Have to leave a little early tonight but will be back on around 9. Have a great night #PCeduchat

KC_SEASportsFan Apr 26 @ 8:17 PM EDT

Even as a teacher!! As an aspiring teacher I feel that even if the assignment/lesson don't work out.. it's okay!. #PCeduchat

In reply to @PledgeCents

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:18 PM EDT

You are all rocking these answers so far... Be sure to RT the questions so that we can share our learning w/ more educators! #PCeduchat

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:18 PM EDT

Yes! You're also learning :) Every lesson improves on the one prior! #PCeduchat

In reply to @KC_SEASportsFan

MsSalvac Apr 26 @ 8:18 PM EDT

A1) student success means that the student has learned how to learn. #PCeduchat

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:19 PM EDT

No problem! Thanks for letting us know, and for spending some time with us. :) #PCeduchat

In reply to @AdamBrownEDU

KC_SEASportsFan Apr 26 @ 8:19 PM EDT

So true! #PCEduChat

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:18 PM EDT

Yes! You're also learning :) Every lesson improves on the one prior! #PCeduchat
In reply to @KC_SEASportsFan

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:19 PM EDT

Setting future goals is important! Realizing where you are, and intrinsically wanting something more! #PCeduchat

kimmykcollins Apr 26 @ 8:17 PM EDT

A1 Growth, ownership/responsibility of learning, reflection and setting future goals! #PCeduchat

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:20 PM EDT

Q2: What steps are you taking in your classroom to move beyond an assessment metric governed by test scores? #PCeduchat

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:20 PM EDT

Love this! Learning how to learn means understanding that you don't ALWAYS succeed.. and that's all part of the process :) #PCeduchat

MsSalvac Apr 26 @ 8:18 PM EDT

A1) student success means that the student has learned how to learn. #PCeduchat

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:21 PM EDT

<3 <3 <3 LOVE this. Thank you! #PCeduchat

clanavarro12121 Apr 26 @ 8:21 PM EDT

Student success for a newcomer... being able to tell the bus driver to wait for your sister in English!😍

candylandcaper Apr 26 @ 8:21 PM EDT

Yes, I love what you are going here tonight #PCeduchat

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:12 PM EDT

Hello rockstar drummer friend! You made it :) #PCeduchat
In reply to @candylandcaper

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Thank you! Q2 is getting a little deep... but it's SO important! #PCeduchat

In reply to @candylandcaper

MsSalvac Apr 26 @ 8:23 PM EDT

Many lessons mirror teacher training. We value #grit, #growthmindset and metacognitive strategies. These are discussed daily. #pceduchat

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:20 PM EDT

Q2: What steps are you taking in your classroom to move beyond an assessment metric governed by test scores? #PCeduchat

HablaAhoraKH Apr 26 @ 8:24 PM EDT

Experimenting with progress monitoring for Q3 instead of grades. The categories are remediation, near mastery, and mastery. #pceduchat

MsSalvac Apr 26 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A2) Many lessons mirror teacher training. We value #grit, #growthmindset and metacognitive strategies. These are discussed daily. #pceduchat

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:20 PM EDT

Q2: What steps are you taking in your classroom to move beyond an assessment metric governed by test scores? #PCeduchat

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:25 PM EDT

All three of those are so valuable to life beyond grade school! It's important that these are practiced daily, and supported! #PCeduchat

ZapEdu Apr 26 @ 8:25 PM EDT

A2: Document, Document, Document--only way can explain methods is through stats to admin & parents, prove learning before testing #PCeduchat

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:25 PM EDT

That's definitely a step in the right direction! How has it been working so far? #PCeduchat

HablaAhoraKH Apr 26 @ 8:24 PM EDT

Experimenting with progress monitoring for Q3 instead of grades. The categories are remediation, near mastery, and mastery. #pceduchat

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:26 PM EDT

Yes, documenting is SO important. Sometimes it can be tough in a Ts situation.. suggestions to help make it more manageable? #PCeduchat

ZapEdu Apr 26 @ 8:25 PM EDT

A2: Document, Document, Document--only way can explain methods is through stats to admin & parents, prove learning before testing #PCeduchat

kimmykcollins Apr 26 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A2 We set goals, reflect on our learning, specific projects. Talk about our interests-great way to include @geniushour #PCeduchat

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:27 PM EDT

OHhhhh, love this too! Your position sounds so truly rewarding... & it's so obvious that you are passionate about your career. <3 #PCeduchat

clanavarro12121 Apr 26 @ 8:25 PM EDT

Helping parents experience success when communicating with our schools... their success is their children success!✌🏾️

MsSalvac Apr 26 @ 8:28 PM EDT

Me too!!! ❤️❤️❤️ #pceduchat

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:21 PM EDT
<3 <3 <3 LOVE this. Thank you! #PCeduchat
- clanavarro12121 Apr 26 @ 8:21 PM EDT
  
  Student success for a newcomer... being able to tell the bus driver to wait for your sister in English!😍

CardwellTeachMe Apr 26 @ 8:28 PM EDT

A2: Goal setting, descriptive feedback, and reflection all work together to allow deep and meaningful learning. #pceduchat

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:29 PM EDT

Setting goals as a group, and reflecting on how things went is fantastic! Important to model this. Love @geniushour! #PCeduchat

kimmykcollins Apr 26 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A2 We set goals, reflect on our learning, specific projects. Talk about our interests-great way to include @geniushour #PCeduchat

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:29 PM EDT

More on the goal setting... yes! DESCRIPTIVE feedback. Not just a "good job". Absolutely! #PCeduchat

CardwellTeachMe Apr 26 @ 8:28 PM EDT

A2: Goal setting, descriptive feedback, and reflection all work together to allow deep and meaningful learning. #pceduchat

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Q3: How can we enhance the school climate to focus on life skills and #SEL development? #PCeduchat

candylandcaper Apr 26 @ 8:30 PM EDT

I have learned more from people on #twitter in less time than anywhere else! #edumoves #PCeduchat #whatisschool

JeremyDBond Apr 26 @ 8:29 PM EDT

As if Twitter wasn't already great, it allows us to reach out to others far removed from the people across the street.
In reply to @candylandcaper

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:31 PM EDT

Twitter #PLNs are SO powerful! Arguably, one of the most important resources an educator has. :) #PCeduchat

In reply to @candylandcaper

HablaAhoraKH Apr 26 @ 8:31 PM EDT

@PledgeCents The Ss have responded well. They see that their learning is never-ending and purposeful - it's not all about a test. #PCeduchat

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Happy to hear that it's been so positive! Grades can be such a turn off for some kiddos... it can shut them down. #PCeduchat

HablaAhoraKH Apr 26 @ 8:31 PM EDT

@PledgeCents The Ss have responded well. They see that their learning is never-ending and purposeful - it's not all about a test. #PCeduchat

mrterborg Apr 26 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Can students identify and communicate what they're curious about, can we make our lessons relevant to those intrinsic values? #PCeduchat

In reply to @PledgeCents, @bkurshan

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Even if you still use them, its so important to provide these opportunities where their "performance" isn't tied to a number! #PCeduchat

In reply to @HablaAhoraKH

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:34 PM EDT

It's important to give Ss opportunities to discuss what they're curious about, & then opps 2 follow up & learn! #PCeduchat

mrterborg Apr 26 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Can students identify and communicate what they're curious about, can we make our lessons relevant to those intrinsic values? #PCeduchat
In reply to @PledgeCents, @bkurshan

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:35 PM EDT

@mrterborg Then, it's important to include that reflection piece... metacognition skills to discuss their learning. #PCeduchat

In reply to @mrterborg

HablaAhoraKH Apr 26 @ 8:36 PM EDT

By valuing the programs that develop those skills in Ss- photography, keyboarding, language, teacher prep programs, yearbook etc. #pceduchat

mrterborg Apr 26 @ 8:36 PM EDT

Reflection, Intentional thinking, and iteration. #PCeduchat

In reply to @PledgeCents

kimmykcollins Apr 26 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A3 Build relationships with our students. #PCeduchat

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:36 PM EDT

Absolutely! Want to like and RT this 1,000 times. Those other areas are SO important! #PCeduchat

HablaAhoraKH Apr 26 @ 8:36 PM EDT

By valuing the programs that develop those skills in Ss- photography, keyboarding, language, teacher prep programs, yearbook etc. #pceduchat

mrterborg Apr 26 @ 8:37 PM EDT

Give them a library, with a full time librarian and a strong collection, and this will happen. Of course, there are other ways #pceduchat

In reply to @CardwellTeachMe

mrterborg Apr 26 @ 8:37 PM EDT

Such as actively listening to and engaging our students. #pceduchat

In reply to @CardwellTeachMe

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:37 PM EDT

Yes! Then being able 2 share that info with others in their own words... that's powerful learning when u can teach someone else #PCeduchat

In reply to @mrterborg

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:38 PM EDT

BOOM. Taking the time to build a rapport with your students... make it a goal to learn something special about each one #PCeduchat

kimmykcollins Apr 26 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A3 Build relationships with our students. #PCeduchat

mrterborg Apr 26 @ 8:38 PM EDT

Teach 2 - 3 and then move on to new learning. To me, this shows content mastery. #PCeduchat

In reply to @PledgeCents

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:38 PM EDT

Very much so! #PCeduchat

In reply to @mrterborg

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:39 PM EDT

Doesn't have to be "off the wall" ... it can just be another part of YOUR classroom routine. :) Build that time in! #PCeduchat

In reply to @KC_SEASportsFan

ZapEdu Apr 26 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A3: Bring Ss into equation, ask what they want to learn, how they learn best, guide to discovery, encourage SELF in the classroom #PCeduchat

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:40 PM EDT

Q4: What types of "grading" methods do you employ in your classroom? #PCeduchat

OrganicLeaderVB Apr 26 @ 8:40 PM EDT

Hi #PCEduChat Akilah, from VA. Professional Learning Specialist and advocate of #joyful learning. Late but so glad to be here!

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:40 PM EDT

Always valuable to bring Ss into the equation! Even in the smallest ways, but give them ownership over what they're learning. #PCeduchat

ZapEdu Apr 26 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A3: Bring Ss into equation, ask what they want to learn, how they learn best, guide to discovery, encourage SELF in the classroom #PCeduchat

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:41 PM EDT

Welcome, welcome! Thanks so much for making the time to be here and share this learning with us! :) #PCeduchat

In reply to @OrganicLeaderVB

kimmykcollins Apr 26 @ 8:41 PM EDT

A4 Traditonal system where I do the grading BUT I want to do something different so I'm open to new ideas!! ❤ S reflections! #PCeduchat

OrganicLeaderVB Apr 26 @ 8:41 PM EDT

A4: "Grading" Methods that speak to cultivating whole child & a joyful learning experience. Observations, formative w/technology #PCEduChat

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:40 PM EDT

Q4: What types of "grading" methods do you employ in your classroom? #PCeduchat

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:41 PM EDT

Ss must feel safe and confident to be answer to participate in discussion, share when they need clarification. #PCeduchat

In reply to @KC_SEASportsFan, @kimmykcollins

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:42 PM EDT

<3 Loving your "grading" methods that you describe! #PCeduchat

OrganicLeaderVB Apr 26 @ 8:41 PM EDT
A4: "Grading" Methods that speak to cultivating whole child & a joyful learning experience. Observations, formative w/technology #PCEduChat
- PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:40 PM EDT
  
  Q4: What types of "grading" methods do you employ in your classroom? #PCeduchat

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:42 PM EDT

How do your Ss respond to these vs. traditional numerical grades? Many are extrinsically motivated for the "number" #PCeduchat

In reply to @OrganicLeaderVB

OrganicLeaderVB Apr 26 @ 8:44 PM EDT

Thank you! I am so excited to be here! #PCEduChat

In reply to @PledgeCents

ZapEdu Apr 26 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A4: Students are celebrated for achievements, errors on work must be corrected and turned back in, lessons given if need refresh #PCeduchat

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:44 PM EDT

YES! Definitely takes time, especially w/ the dominant culture of thinking... failure is truly valuable though, & has a place #PCeduchat

OrganicLeaderVB Apr 26 @ 8:43 PM EDT

It's a mindset shift. Facilitating learning in which Ss & their families know that mistakes are about growth; failure is growth takes time
In reply to @PledgeCents

OrganicLeaderVB Apr 26 @ 8:45 PM EDT

I work with them and meet them where they are. Giving them tools to spark them to reflect on learning helps too:) #PCEduChat #VBHasJoy🌻

In reply to @PledgeCents

EduGladiators Apr 26 @ 8:45 PM EDT

⁉️Are you really building Ss ldrs? Join us SATURDAY w/@mathieu_w #ntchat #PCeduchat #FLedChat #DESTEMChat #ModelSchools #miched #currichat

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:45 PM EDT

Taking the time to meet your Ss where they are so valuable... especially to them. They feel value and respect. #PCeduchat

OrganicLeaderVB Apr 26 @ 8:45 PM EDT

I work with them and meet them where they are. Giving them tools to spark them to reflect on learning helps too:) #PCEduChat #VBHasJoy🌻
In reply to @PledgeCents

OrganicLeaderVB Apr 26 @ 8:47 PM EDT

Absolutely. Ss voice and choice are key seeds that need to be planted and cultivated in a learning environment daily #PCEduChat

In reply to @ZapEdu

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:48 PM EDT

The way you worded that... <3 #PCeduchat

In reply to @OrganicLeaderVB, @ZapEdu

KC_SEASportsFan Apr 26 @ 8:48 PM EDT

@PledgeCents And it's designed for high school ... but I think I can incorporate it into elementary with just a few little tweaks #PCEduChat

KC_SEASportsFan Apr 26 @ 8:46 PM EDT

This is a tricky subject. Though I've learned some great stuff from @RoweRikW & @garnet_hillman and I have something in mind for this!

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:49 PM EDT

& what is that?? #PCeduchat

In reply to @KC_SEASportsFan

OrganicLeaderVB Apr 26 @ 8:49 PM EDT

Thank you! I am so passionate about ensuring our learning environments grow students every day...the whole child! #VBHasJoy🌻#PCEduChat

In reply to @PledgeCents, @ZapEdu

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:50 PM EDT

Q5: Share a positive change that you've made in your classroom this year to benefit your students' success! #PCeduchat

MsSalvac Apr 26 @ 8:50 PM EDT

A4) looking for innovative ways to grade. Great ideas here. #pceduchat

In reply to @PledgeCents

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:51 PM EDT

Last question is up!! Thanks for hanging with us this long :-) Let's finish with strong by sharing some positivity! #PCeduchat

OrganicLeaderVB Apr 26 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A5: Yay🎉 I get to brag about #JoyAmbassadors! I have the honor to work w/Tt who intentionally spread joy in schools..so amazing! #PCEduChat

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:50 PM EDT

Q5: Share a positive change that you've made in your classroom this year to benefit your students' success! #PCeduchat

ZapEdu Apr 26 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A5: Experimenting with electronic music in the classroom, students are so engaged with work and normalized by the music #PCeduchat

MrsMurat Apr 26 @ 8:52 PM EDT

Same! Learned more in 3 years on Twitter than the 18 years before that of other PD. #edumoves #pceduchat #whatisschool

In reply to @candylandcaper

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:53 PM EDT

That's awesome!!! #JoyAmbassadors is an actual group? #PCeduchat

In reply to @OrganicLeaderVB

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:53 PM EDT

It's ok :-) Our next chat is May 10th! We'll tag you for that one #PCeduchat

In reply to @MomOfAllCapes

OrganicLeaderVB Apr 26 @ 8:53 PM EDT

A5: I want to share some joy with this chat. Please read below about special work of #JoyAmbassadors🎉 #PCEduChat https://t.co/3YZJlcl1gc

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:54 PM EDT

It's always important to be standards-based! You can build lessons on them! #PCeduchat

In reply to @KC_SEASportsFan

OrganicLeaderVB Apr 26 @ 8:55 PM EDT

Yes. In my role as a Professional Learning Specialist, I train Tt & Admin on harnessing power of joy in our classrooms & schools! #PCEduChat

In reply to @PledgeCents

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:55 PM EDT

Will read once the chat finished... but glanced quickly for right now... and already VERY excited to read more! #PCeduchat

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MsSalvac Apr 26 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A5) We joined hundreds of Ss in a Volunteer day. Meant so much to my Ss who are new 2 our community/country. #pceduchat

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:56 PM EDT

Wow!! That is so awesome!! What a valuable role in your school community! #PCeduchat

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OrganicLeaderVB Apr 26 @ 8:56 PM EDT

@PledgeCents #PCEduChat Here is one of my #JoyAmbassadors🎉 below. Please visit hashtag #VBHasJoy🌻 to see their seeds of joy!

hollorans Apr 26 @ 8:52 PM EDT

You are a great leader
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PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:56 PM EDT

Yes!! Loved this! Always amazed at the things you do with your students, Carol! #PCeduchat

MsSalvac Apr 26 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A5) We joined hundreds of Ss in a Volunteer day. Meant so much to my Ss who are new 2 our community/country. #pceduchat

PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:56 PM EDT

<3 #PCeduchat

OrganicLeaderVB Apr 26 @ 8:56 PM EDT
@PledgeCents #PCEduChat Here is one of my #JoyAmbassadors🎉 below. Please visit hashtag #VBHasJoy🌻 to see their seeds of joy!
- hollorans Apr 26 @ 8:52 PM EDT
  
  You are a great leader
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OrganicLeaderVB Apr 26 @ 8:57 PM EDT

Thank you! The hashtag is sure to bring anyone joy and inspire educators around the world to dream big for our Ss! #VBHasJoy🌻 #PCEduChat

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MsSalvac Apr 26 @ 8:58 PM EDT

Thanks! Im amazed by what they do with Ms Salva! #pceduchat

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PledgeCents - Moderator Apr 26 @ 8:58 PM EDT

We can see that already from what we've read! Keep spreading your light, friend! You're doing so much good. :) #PCeduchat

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OrganicLeaderVB Apr 26 @ 8:58 PM EDT

I'm #grateful to have #JoyfulLeaders @BeachSupe that allows me to serve in this capacity! Planting seeds of joy is a so much fun! #PCEduChat

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kimmykcollins Apr 26 @ 8:59 PM EDT

A5 Flexnseating has been great and choice options for morning work! Students can work on activities for review or extensions #PCEduChat

MsSalvac Apr 26 @ 8:59 PM EDT

Thanks for a great chat! Always enriching! #pceduchat

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