#TEDEdChat Archive
Sparked by the enthusiasm of teachers in the TED-Ed community, TED-Ed hosts #TEDEdChat on Twitter every Tuesday from 6-7pm ET.
Tuesday December 6, 2016
6:00 PM EST
TED_ED
- Moderator
Dec 6 @ 6:00 PM EST
#TEDEdChat
starts now! Follow
@maguire_stephen
& respond to questions with A1, A2 &
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https://t.co/qt9cS7JZjf
In reply to @maguire_stephen
teachermarija
Dec 6 @ 6:00 PM EST
TED_ED:
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starts now! Follow maguire_stephen & respond to questions with A1, A2 &
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teachermarija
Dec 6 @ 6:00 PM EST
TED_ED:
#TEDEdChat
starts now! Follow maguire_stephen & respond to questions with A1, A2 &
#TEDEdChat
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TED_ED
- Moderator
Dec 6 @ 6:01 PM EST
Q1 How important is it to have a good relationship with your students when an educator is building an inviting classroom?
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mooceducation
Dec 6 @ 6:02 PM EST
TED_ED :
#TEDEdChat
starts now! Follow maguire_stephen & respond to questions with A1, A2 …
https://t.co/H1ijla4wxu
)
TED_ED
- Moderator
Dec 6 @ 6:00 PM EST
#TEDEdChat
starts now! Follow
@maguire_stephen
& respond to questions with A1, A2 &
#TEDEdChat
!
https://t.co/qt9cS7JZjf
In reply to @maguire_stephen
nishant_shastry
Dec 6 @ 6:03 PM EST
#TEDEdChat
starts now! Follow maguire_stephen & respond to questions with A1, A2 &
#TEDEdChat
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https://t.co/HYzmlxpbIw
maguire_stephen
Dec 6 @ 6:03 PM EST
Welcome everyone thank you for joining us tonight!
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WinkelerD
Dec 6 @ 6:03 PM EST
A1: extremely! It becomes the foundation. If the Ss trust you, you build relationships, make connections, and deepen learning.
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SmithASPIREMath
Dec 6 @ 6:04 PM EST
It's the most important thing that happens in my room. They need to feel safe w/ me b4 they'll take risks w/ learning.
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georgetteloui
Dec 6 @ 6:04 PM EST
it's the fundament of a good lesson. Good relationship,trust, and respect help Ss feel free to get involved in the lesson
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maguire_stephen
Dec 6 @ 6:05 PM EST
A:1 It is the building blocks/foundation to any good and invitational classroom environment#
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TyRiddick
Dec 6 @ 6:05 PM EST
A1 very - is anything more important then relationships we build with Ss?
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maguire_stephen
Dec 6 @ 6:06 PM EST
absolutely! Any advice for building that trust?
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In reply to @WinkelerD
2schiller2015
Dec 6 @ 6:06 PM EST
A1: There is nothing more essential. We begin the year and continue through with team building activities.
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maguire_stephen
Dec 6 @ 6:07 PM EST
I like the inclusion of the word safety!
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SmithASPIREMath
Dec 6 @ 6:04 PM EST
It's the most important thing that happens in my room. They need to feel safe w/ me b4 they'll take risks w/ learning.
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In reply to @TED_ED
WinkelerD
Dec 6 @ 6:09 PM EST
I always have an open door policy for current and returning Ss. I try difference ice breakers during class too.
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In reply to @maguire_stephen
maguire_stephen
Dec 6 @ 6:10 PM EST
Awesome idea! What kind of team building activities do you do?
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In reply to @2schiller2015
maguire_stephen
Dec 6 @ 6:11 PM EST
I've always felt an open door policy hand in hand with no/little judgement works wonders!
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In reply to @WinkelerD
2schiller2015
Dec 6 @ 6:12 PM EST
@maguirelive
Our building promotes greeting students at the door and shaking their hand. At the hs level.
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In reply to @maguirelive
joshwoodg
Dec 6 @ 6:13 PM EST
A1 - Students need to feel safe and valued in our classrooms. Teacher/student relationships are integral to this.
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maguire_stephen
Dec 6 @ 6:13 PM EST
A1: Relationships also need to be built between the students in an invitational classroom environment!
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WinkelerD
Dec 6 @ 6:13 PM EST
agreed. That comfort level gives Ss the chance to open up and get to know them beyond the assignments.
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In reply to @maguire_stephen
JoyOfESL
Dec 6 @ 6:14 PM EST
Creating an inviting, safe classroom space is absolutely crucial, esp w refugees. Trust is paramount.
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maguire_stephen
Dec 6 @ 6:15 PM EST
a lot of the teachers do that at the school I'm at most often as well.
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In reply to @2schiller2015
TED_ED
- Moderator
Dec 6 @ 6:15 PM EST
#TEDEdChat
Q2 coming up in a moment!
teachermarija
Dec 6 @ 6:15 PM EST
TED_ED:
#TEDEdChat
Q2 coming up in a moment!
#education
#edchat
TED_ED
- Moderator
Dec 6 @ 6:16 PM EST
Q2 How can an open academic environment help unlock a students or coworkers potential?
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maguire_stephen
Dec 6 @ 6:16 PM EST
oh yes! Refugees are often overlooked in discussions like this.
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In reply to @JoyOfESL
mooceducation
Dec 6 @ 6:16 PM EST
TED_ED :
#TEDEdChat
Q2 coming up in a moment! (via Twitter
https://t.co/qwXh167gg7
)
TED_ED
- Moderator
Dec 6 @ 6:15 PM EST
#TEDEdChat
Q2 coming up in a moment!
WinkelerD
Dec 6 @ 6:16 PM EST
there are times I give high fives, a great way to get to know the Ss and help them relax.
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In reply to @2schiller2015, @maguirelive
maguire_stephen
Dec 6 @ 6:17 PM EST
A:2 Open academic environments benefit all. Ts and Ss are less afraid to take chances which leads to awesome growth!
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Teach4AbEd
Dec 6 @ 6:18 PM EST
A1: Building a positve teacher-student teacher rapport is super important
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WinkelerD
Dec 6 @ 6:18 PM EST
A2: in an open environment you are able to see the truest version of the individual. You get to see them for who they really are.
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nishant_shastry
Dec 6 @ 6:18 PM EST
#TEDEdChat
Q2 coming up in a moment!
nishant_shastry
Dec 6 @ 6:18 PM EST
Q2 How can an open academic environment help unlock a students or coworkers potential?
#TEDEdChat
https://t.co/w7EjxxKYRN
Teach4AbEd
Dec 6 @ 6:18 PM EST
would u mind sharing some team building activities?
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In reply to @2schiller2015
WinkelerD
Dec 6 @ 6:18 PM EST
A2: all barriers are torn down and you can get to know people on a deeper level.
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georgetteloui
Dec 6 @ 6:19 PM EST
it gives Ss and Ts the opportunity to be themselves and act without thinking if sth is right or wrong
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In reply to @TED_ED
maguire_stephen
Dec 6 @ 6:20 PM EST
Thought I'd re tweet this answer! Removes the filter!
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WinkelerD
Dec 6 @ 6:18 PM EST
A2: in an open environment you are able to see the truest version of the individual. You get to see them for who they really are.
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teachermarija
Dec 6 @ 6:20 PM EST
TED_ED: Q2 How can an open academic environment help unlock a students or coworkers potential?
#TEDEdChat
https://t.co/1nC96QR2Hh
#educati
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ChrisAFRIN
Dec 6 @ 6:21 PM EST
A2
@TED_ED
if your are a specialist plough your own furrow because the system won’t be able to cope
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In reply to @TED_ED
maguire_stephen
Dec 6 @ 6:22 PM EST
Absolutely! When Ss and Ts are less afraid to risk they can connect better.
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In reply to @georgetteloui
Raebeags
Dec 6 @ 6:22 PM EST
#TEDEdChat
open communication leads to authentic problem solving. Open classrooms help ss and pro know theyre not alone in success &failures
Teach4AbEd
Dec 6 @ 6:22 PM EST
A teacher who establishes rapport with the taught, becomes one with them - Gandhi
@Inspire_Us
@MindsConsole
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JoyOfESL
Dec 6 @ 6:22 PM EST
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Teach4AbEd
Dec 6 @ 6:18 PM EST
A1: Building a positve teacher-student teacher rapport is super important
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teachpluralism
Dec 6 @ 6:22 PM EST
A2: In an open academic environment, Ss have the opportunity to excel in their own ways instead of conforming to ONE way
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2schiller2015
Dec 6 @ 6:23 PM EST
we begin the year by sharing Good Things daily, low stress writing prompts, group timed challenges
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In reply to @Teach4AbEd
overtalking_
Dec 6 @ 6:23 PM EST
Only 5 days until the
#overtalking
website is up!
#learn
#knowledge
#experience
#create
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maguire_stephen
Dec 6 @ 6:23 PM EST
I work with Ss with exceptionalities/disabilities and the standard system rarely works. You have to plough through!
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In reply to @ChrisAFRIN
Teach4AbEd
Dec 6 @ 6:24 PM EST
A2: Trust develops and students arent' afraid to take risks while learning
#growthmindset
#tededchat
https://t.co/LfzpinPVmn
Teach4AbEd
Dec 2 @ 3:36 PM EST
Mistakes help me learn better
#growthmindset
@growthmindset1
@robfmac
#bcbigideas
In reply to @growthmindset1, @robfmac
ChrisAFRIN
Dec 6 @ 6:24 PM EST
A1
@TED_ED
mutual respect follows when they know they can trust you - then we all engage & learn together
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In reply to @TED_ED
2schiller2015
Dec 6 @ 6:25 PM EST
A2 Allows for risk taking and developing a sense of self
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maguire_stephen
Dec 6 @ 6:25 PM EST
Many ways make the one way better right? Ss and Ts grow from a varied environment!
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In reply to @teachpluralism
Teach4AbEd
Dec 6 @ 6:26 PM EST
yes! starts with building rapport and trust
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In reply to @maguire_stephen, @ChrisAFRIN
TyRiddick
Dec 6 @ 6:26 PM EST
A2 in open environment Ss can explore personal interests as they connect across curr rather than being herded along same path
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maguire_stephen
Dec 6 @ 6:26 PM EST
Well put! Love the pic!
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ChrisAFRIN
Dec 6 @ 6:24 PM EST
A1
@TED_ED
mutual respect follows when they know they can trust you - then we all engage & learn together
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In reply to @TED_ED
teachpluralism
Dec 6 @ 6:27 PM EST
Absolutely- some of the best teaching comes out of giving Ss choices.
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In reply to @maguire_stephen
maguire_stephen
Dec 6 @ 6:28 PM EST
and I find the curriculum always benefits from the challenge to it.
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In reply to @TyRiddick
ChrisAFRIN
Dec 6 @ 6:29 PM EST
Thank you
@maguire_stephen
image taken from the Eastern Plateau Kinder Scout
#DarkPeak
#peakdistrict
Derbyshire England
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In reply to @maguire_stephen
that1kidet
Dec 6 @ 6:29 PM EST
As a student it helps me express creativity without feeling like I will be judged or put aside.
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In reply to @TED_ED
TED_ED
- Moderator
Dec 6 @ 6:30 PM EST
Get ready for
#TEDEdChat
Q3
teachermarija
Dec 6 @ 6:30 PM EST
TED_ED: Get ready for
#TEDEdChat
Q3
#education
#edchat
TED_ED
- Moderator
Dec 6 @ 6:31 PM EST
Q3 When has an educator created an open classroom environment and let you know they cared about you? How did it affect you?
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Teach4AbEd
Dec 6 @ 6:31 PM EST
Choice and voice!
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In reply to @teachpluralism, @maguire_stephen
mooceducation
Dec 6 @ 6:31 PM EST
TED_ED : Get ready for
#TEDEdChat
Q3 (via Twitter
https://t.co/gd5sTDw2Wt
)
TED_ED
- Moderator
Dec 6 @ 6:30 PM EST
Get ready for
#TEDEdChat
Q3
TyRiddick
Dec 6 @ 6:31 PM EST
agreed - more barriers can be broken down between subjects, the better
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In reply to @maguire_stephen
ChrisAFRIN
Dec 6 @ 6:31 PM EST
A2
@maguire_stephen
@TyRiddick
I love open environments too
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@TED_ED
In reply to @maguire_stephen, @TyRiddick, @TED_ED
maguire_stephen
Dec 6 @ 6:32 PM EST
Very well put. Ss should always feel like they are free to express!
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that1kidet
Dec 6 @ 6:29 PM EST
As a student it helps me express creativity without feeling like I will be judged or put aside.
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In reply to @TED_ED
Raebeags
Dec 6 @ 6:32 PM EST
#TEDEdChat
A1 Working with 1st gr. Being called mom/grandma makes is a privilege.They feel safe &comfortable. More willing to take risks.
WinkelerD
Dec 6 @ 6:32 PM EST
A3: my soph math class. He got to know ME for me. He is why I became a teacher.
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Nessalovesart
Dec 6 @ 6:33 PM EST
A1: Building a positive rapport with students helps build trust and a more productive learning environment. 💡🍎
#TEDEdChat
TED_ED
- Moderator
Dec 6 @ 6:01 PM EST
Q1 How important is it to have a good relationship with your students when an educator is building an inviting classroom?
#TEDEdChat
maguire_stephen
Dec 6 @ 6:33 PM EST
love it, another great pic!
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In reply to @ChrisAFRIN, @TyRiddick, @TED_ED
WinkelerD
Dec 6 @ 6:33 PM EST
A3: my teacher was welcoming of who I was and that I had issues with learning topics. He helped me through it and learn them.
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nishant_shastry
Dec 6 @ 6:33 PM EST
Get ready for
#TEDEdChat
Q3
TyRiddick
Dec 6 @ 6:33 PM EST
A3 My PE Ts always treated me as a human first, student 2nd. Now I'm a PE Teacher - guess that's a pretty big effect
#TEDEdChat
teachpluralism
Dec 6 @ 6:33 PM EST
A3: My college professor had us reflect on how to bring our personal strengths to our teaching- very empowering and personal!
#tededchat
maguire_stephen
Dec 6 @ 6:34 PM EST
and with a little work there are so many connections to be made between subjects creating enhanced learning.
#TEDEdChat
In reply to @TyRiddick
maguire_stephen
Dec 6 @ 6:35 PM EST
A:3 A recent college professor made me feel like I mattered to her as a person, not just a process to a pay check.
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2schiller2015
Dec 6 @ 6:36 PM EST
A3 College professor who allowed me to approach writing in my own style
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maguire_stephen
Dec 6 @ 6:37 PM EST
Similar experience for me. College prof, actually a number of them at
@sheridancollege
did this same tjing for me!
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TyRiddick
Dec 6 @ 6:33 PM EST
A3 My PE Ts always treated me as a human first, student 2nd. Now I'm a PE Teacher - guess that's a pretty big effect
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Nessalovesart
Dec 6 @ 6:37 PM EST
A2:
@TED_ED
Learning without the fear of judgement is critical for advancement. Teachers must always encourage courage! 💡🍎💙
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TED_ED
- Moderator
Dec 6 @ 6:16 PM EST
Q2 How can an open academic environment help unlock a students or coworkers potential?
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Teach4AbEd
Dec 6 @ 6:37 PM EST
A3: Ss will feel valued as an individual which builds a strong sense of self
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maguire_stephen
Dec 6 @ 6:39 PM EST
Awesome quote!
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Teach4AbEd
Dec 6 @ 6:37 PM EST
A3: Ss will feel valued as an individual which builds a strong sense of self
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WinkelerD
Dec 6 @ 6:41 PM EST
definitely going to hang this in my room.
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In reply to @Teach4AbEd
maguire_stephen
Dec 6 @ 6:42 PM EST
A:3 Recent experience with profs creating an invitational environment for me led me to expand my expectation of what I can do!
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Nessalovesart
Dec 6 @ 6:43 PM EST
A3:
@TED_ED
Leadership + care in the classroom has a lasting effect - it can change your life!💡🍎💙
#TEDEdChat
In reply to @TED_ED
TED_ED
- Moderator
Dec 6 @ 6:31 PM EST
Q3 When has an educator created an open classroom environment and let you know they cared about you? How did it affect you?
#TEDEdChat
maguire_stephen
Dec 6 @ 6:43 PM EST
right? It's a perfect quote to inspire Ts and Ss!
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In reply to @WinkelerD, @Teach4AbEd
maguire_stephen
Dec 6 @ 6:44 PM EST
it can really be a transformative experience!
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In reply to @Nessalovesart, @TED_ED
TED_ED
- Moderator
Dec 6 @ 6:45 PM EST
Wrapping up Q3, on to
#TEDEdChat
Q4
teachermarija
Dec 6 @ 6:45 PM EST
TED_ED: Wrapping up Q3, on to
#TEDEdChat
Q4
#education
#edchat
TED_ED
- Moderator
Dec 6 @ 6:46 PM EST
Q4 How can educators use assets like TED talks to enhance connections with students for an open classroom environment?
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mooceducation
Dec 6 @ 6:46 PM EST
TED_ED : Wrapping up Q3, on to
#TEDEdChat
Q4 (via Twitter
https://t.co/UJiVN3tG7v
)
TED_ED
- Moderator
Dec 6 @ 6:45 PM EST
Wrapping up Q3, on to
#TEDEdChat
Q4
WinkelerD
Dec 6 @ 6:47 PM EST
A4: I have a school # that I started this year to help keep communication open.
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that1kidet
Dec 6 @ 6:48 PM EST
I think they're good icebreakers and get people to express their opinions, when they normally wouldn't.
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In reply to @TED_ED
maguire_stephen
Dec 6 @ 6:48 PM EST
A:4 Ted talks/similar assets can act like experts in the classroom. They help Ts by broadening how they think about education.
#TEDEdChat
ChrisAFRIN
Dec 6 @ 6:48 PM EST
A2
@Nessalovesart
@TED_ED
and to encourage courage Ts need to lead with courage
@maguire_stephen
#TEDEdChat
In reply to @Nessalovesart, @TED_ED, @maguire_stephen
maguire_stephen
Dec 6 @ 6:49 PM EST
In my area more and more schools are jumping on this. It's a great idea!
#TEDEdChat
In reply to @WinkelerD
2schiller2015
Dec 6 @ 6:49 PM EST
A4 I think it can open Ss minds to opportunity and potential in the world
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maguire_stephen
Dec 6 @ 6:50 PM EST
Yes! Intro to new ideas that may otherwise not be explored!
#TEDEdChat
In reply to @that1kidet, @TED_ED
teachpluralism
Dec 6 @ 6:51 PM EST
A4: Make real world connections to learning and inspire students with REAL people telling stories from their own lives.
#tededchat
Teach4AbEd
Dec 6 @ 6:51 PM EST
A4: We host a yearly ted ed video session where we have students watch and discuss pertinent ted ed inspired discussions
#tededchat
georgetteloui
Dec 6 @ 6:52 PM EST
exactly! couldn't agree more!
#TEDEdChat
In reply to @maguire_stephen
ChrisAFRIN
Dec 6 @ 6:52 PM EST
A4
@Teach4AbEd
great idea.
@maguire_stephen
#TEDEdChat
@TED_ED
In reply to @Teach4AbEd, @maguire_stephen, @TED_ED
maguire_stephen
Dec 6 @ 6:53 PM EST
And with types of people that they may not have met, broadening the mental/emotional tent.
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In reply to @teachpluralism
Teach4AbEd
Dec 6 @ 6:53 PM EST
when you have the whole school involved, its challenging to organize but the kids love it
#tededchat
In reply to @ChrisAFRIN, @maguire_stephen, @TED_ED
georgetteloui
Dec 6 @ 6:54 PM EST
by discussing the topics presented in the talks, expressing their opinions and sharing their thoughts and views on sth
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In reply to @TED_ED
maguire_stephen
Dec 6 @ 6:54 PM EST
I love this idea, might steal/borrow it!
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Teach4AbEd
Dec 6 @ 6:51 PM EST
A4: We host a yearly ted ed video session where we have students watch and discuss pertinent ted ed inspired discussions
#tededchat
WinkelerD
Dec 6 @ 6:54 PM EST
it's been interesting to start, but we have had a lot of great feedback as we reshape our mission/vision/values
#TEDEdChat
In reply to @maguire_stephen
maguire_stephen
Dec 6 @ 6:56 PM EST
all it takes is one success and others will follow!
#TEDEdChat
In reply to @WinkelerD
Skymazef3
Dec 6 @ 6:56 PM EST
#TEDEdChat
A4 make it easier to hunt down old favourites when suddenly needed.
In reply to @TED_ED
WinkelerD
Dec 6 @ 6:56 PM EST
I love the Rita Pierson video.
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In reply to @maguire_stephen
WinkelerD
Dec 6 @ 6:57 PM EST
agreed. Many have found the chats I host helpful with opening communication between Ss and Ts/admin.
#TEDEdChat
In reply to @maguire_stephen
teachpluralism
Dec 6 @ 6:57 PM EST
Definitely - we try to choose experiences that will open up new possibilities and understandings for our Ss.
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In reply to @maguire_stephen
maguire_stephen
Dec 6 @ 6:57 PM EST
that was my first choice for this chat! I'm making a motivational book for someone and using quotes from it!
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In reply to @WinkelerD
Skymazef3
Dec 6 @ 6:58 PM EST
#TEDedchat
A1 an inviting online classroom helps too. My ex Ss still sneak onto yammer grps and video channel
@skymazef3
In reply to @TED_ED, @Skymazef3
maguire_stephen
Dec 6 @ 6:58 PM EST
also love a few if Ken..sorry Sir Ken Robinson's talks.
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In reply to @WinkelerD
