#BFC530 Archive
The Breakfast Club – #BFC530 – is a 15 minute, 1 question Twitter chat every weekday. We chat in 4 timezones Mon-Fri – 5:30am Eastern, Central, Mountain, and Pacific Times. The mission of BFC is to empower participants to make a difference in education by engaging in consistent reflective practice in a supportive community that inspires and challenges one another.
Monday February 8, 2016
Morning, Kimberly! I see you have the Q for Friday! Yay!
Good morning Lori joining in this morning from OH
We have one. Just built this year. Hoping to use it in the nicer weather.
Thanks Chris -> You are a reason to
PD that makes you nervous?! Sounds awesome! Does that mean you're leading or the content is just that good? https://t.co/yEP1X7ImAY
Good Morning Stacey from NJ. Up early for district PD Day. Excited and nervous at the same time! #
The coolest thing I saw in the past month... thats going to be tough.
Thanks. I feel like I have and it has nothing to do with !
so, what's the coolest thing you've seen happen in your school in the last mo.
Rachel's rockin it this morning!
Just ran a PD day 4 fellow T's a week or so ago-nerve wrecking but turned out great. You got this Stacey!!
Coolest thing I've seen is two of our classes using Google Classroom for the 1st time! thnx to
coolest thing I've seen in the past month is all the innovative lessons in which I've seen students engaged https://t.co/hHvntjgmeb
I get excited by the small stuff so im not sure how good ill be at this one.
I'm leading and excited for the session that I will be attending (about leading PD).
Good morning friends! Kimberly here from a chilly (39F) Daytona Beach. It's lovely!
Tough when you were snowed out for more than week.
Good morning! Excited to with you all!
Not to worry Stacey... we have your back!
Coolest thing I have seen is books for flying off my shelves and Ss have spontaneous book clubs
The coolest thing I’ve seen is how the small community I work in has supported a very young https://t.co/wjZ6XMGjVY
The coolest thing I’ve seen is how the small community I work in has supported a very young https://t.co/LsngI6aqxJ
By far & away coolest thing I've seen is veteran teachers not only embracing Edtech but becoming Edtech leaders!
The small stuff is the best stuff
Good morning! Michala from Virginia dragging a little this morning but glad to be here.
I saw a chair really help bring a lesson up during a pre-observation conference. It was pretty impressive.
The coolest things I've seen include Ss excitement during Google Expeditions & their collaborations during last week.
Our staff has a Tweeter book club chat started by very cool the way staff gets together & shares the power of PLN
Good Morning from Florida
Good luck! I always get anxious too but speak from the heart and it'll go smoothly 😄
I saw two teachers who share a classroom, discuss and change the set up of their room to be more efficient.
good morning and happy Monday!
I was lurking from time to time last week. Had a serious introverted week. I'll try to participate this week.
So many cool things! Where to begin?
Ss-led project. Ss and Ts worked on building together. Adm was on board from jump.
I'm guessing you may be presenting (excited) or there's no agenda (nervous)
I’ve been lurking the past few weeks during my hiatus. I wasn’t completely gone.
Coolest thing...students excitedly engaging in meaningful math talk...teacher observing and listening...in awe!
One of my Ts shared the . I think I saw a difference with many of my Ts.
A month full of guest readers coming in to each class in my school. Showing our Ss that each one matters!
Woot woot, it's 'Morning y'all! Lisa, ESE resource, from central Florida checking in.
Presenting. Always makes me nervous.
Loved seeing our HS Ss use a variety of tech and nontech resources to make their own stop motion videos recently.
good morning! Monday after Super Bowl, I think we all may be a little slooow moving
2 things:1principal racing down the hall to check on a teacher after a misunderstanding 2A student starting to reach her potential
yes peer collaboration so cool especially when it advances Ss learning https://t.co/5givtFxbos
I saw two teachers who share a classroom, discuss and change the set up of their room to be more efficient.
after a substitute mix up, I walked into to class to see my Ss running the lesson & answering ea others' Q; so shocked & proud!
I had a Ss present a lesson on Indian gov't. (and this is 3rd grade) She did it on her own
ah, yes - even tho you know you will be fab, those tummy moths are flitting around
Best wishes! You'll lead with passion and enthusiasm...it will be contagious!
I saw teachers really share out their concerns on student centered learning.
That's awesome I had a similar experience. Ss waited awhile then went to office to ask for a teacher https://t.co/wrpjCx2dWV
after a substitute mix up, I walked into to class to see my Ss running the lesson & answering ea others' Q; so shocked & proud!
Here is one example; looking 4 others I've tweeted out but I'm on my bike so it's taking time https://t.co/e82JyyL8Yp
Here is one example; looking 4 others I've tweeted out but I'm on my bike so it's taking time https://t.co/uE9ksh5tcX
New boxes full of planting beds and a henhouse for our outdoor learning lab! Our Ss will be Learning outdoors with green thumbs!
I watched a shy hold with special needs help his gen Ed classmate learn elapsed time. They had a great conversation!
Coolest thing...Ss Showcase of Talent last block of the day. All in audience enjoyed.
I can't wait to get to the point where we can do this with staff!!
I love when kids are excited about books!
same here and they even found the administrator one for me :) https://t.co/EV9pvsraha
One of my Ts shared the . I think I saw a difference with many of my Ts.
cool, was that the project or did it also have a theme?
we know they can do it - it's so wonderful to SEE them do it!
That rocks! I will have to look for that one!
what's stopping it from happening ?
totally awesome! Benefits the community and benefits the students!
And I only watched the halftime show!!
The coolest thing I have seen is Ss loving school and each other.
The task was to represent and teach about DNA transfer. Each of 's groups had such a unique approach!
in my position, my mindset is on the teacher most of the time.
Happy Monday heading off to the Reading Recovery conference in Columbus for 2 days so excited to learn!
I'll have energy as I walk into the building! Always gets me pumped.
can't get anything better than that!
My Ss supporting each other while creating with Legos.
Well... they have to be on to have a twitter book chat! We're working on it. Slowly but surely!!
so many cool things happening so blessed to have so many amazing teachers check us out
My internet went down for a few minutes there.
You most have been beaming with pride! How did the other Ss respond?
Many a friendship can be built while playing with Legos!
I transformed my classroom into a restaurant to surprise the Ss. Writing Reservations only! https://t.co/Wm5R6AQMp1
OK, off to get ready for a fun and productive day of learning with my colleagues! Enjoy your Monday, everyone! :)
My assistant conferencing with each of my Ss and helping them finish their pen pal letters...
GM from Lovett, FL! Coolest thing? Teachers. Students.Admin.Momentum. I miss it more than u could possibly imagine. Appreciate it!
us, too! Have another 20 Day Twitter Challenge coming up in April, hoping to reach critical mass
It was amazing. Then another one did one on Poland I am blessed this year
I gotta run too. Im crazy behind in work. love you guys.
trying to keep a
positive and healthy so that I can do the same for my Ts & Ss!
I'm hoping to have to use more than 1 hand to count my fellow T's who are on !
Morning - I saw a group of 6 Ts return from a conference fired up about curriculum mapping & wanting to make change happen! Yeah!
Honesty and openness are so essential to any good learning!
Marifran, can you share the specifics of the challenge?
Have a great one, everybody! I celebrate you!
that's tuff, keep working on it, show them the benefit of being a connected educator book club safe start
For some of mine it seems to be a time issue-they need dedicated time to learn
Sydney here from PA. I am an ed major . The coolest thing I've seen here is all the different tech you can use for class
Natural learning environments bring such authenticity to learning!
Yes! I would love to see the challange as well Marifran! https://t.co/tmrC7I2U3P
Marifran, can you share the specifics of the challenge?
Have a great day everyone!!
we should compare notes, strategies to see what works for us
yes but that's exactly what this can be right ! https://t.co/wG51BgFffd
For some of mine it seems to be a time issue-they need dedicated time to learn
