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Teachinginthe21 Dec 18 @ 10:00 PM EST

Welcome to #bcedchat Our last chat of 2016! The topic today is self-care strategies for the holidays!

bcedchat Dec 18 @ 10:00 PM EST

Please introduce yourself and include your subject, grade level and area of interest. #bcedchat.

bcedchat Dec 18 @ 10:00 PM EST

@Teachinginthe21 and @ChristineYH will be your moderators for tonight. #bcedchat

In reply to @Teachinginthe21, @ChristineYH

bcedchat Dec 18 @ 10:00 PM EST

Welcome to #bcedchat Our last chat of 2016! The topic today is self-care strategies for the holidays!

msyehuang Dec 18 @ 10:00 PM EST

Erica. Secondary Math tchr in Bby. Joining the last #bcedchat in 2016 from Taipei! :)

Teachinginthe21 Dec 18 @ 10:01 PM EST

Welcome! @msyehuang !! #bcedchat

In reply to @msyehuang

HarMath Dec 18 @ 10:01 PM EST

Fred from Richmond feeling perhaps too relaxed after chipping ice walks and ramps all day. #bcedchat is never one to fall asleep on though!

Teachinginthe21 Dec 18 @ 10:01 PM EST

Welcome @HarMath ! #bcedchat

In reply to @HarMath

ChristineYH Dec 18 @ 10:01 PM EST

Hi Fred. #bcedchat

ChristineYH Dec 18 @ 10:03 PM EST

I hear ya. I'm hoping to not be in a holidaze. #bcedchat

In reply to @HarMath

bcedchat Dec 18 @ 10:04 PM EST

We will be using the Q1, A1 format. Please label your responses and use the hashtag #bcedchat

Teachinginthe21 Dec 18 @ 10:04 PM EST

We will be using the Q1, A1 format. Please label your responses and use the hashtag #bcedchat

bcedchat Dec 18 @ 10:05 PM EST

Q1: Plans for the holidays? How will you be kind to yourself? #bcedchat

Teachinginthe21 Dec 18 @ 10:05 PM EST

Q1: Plans for the holidays? How will you be kind to yourself? #bcedchat

HarMath Dec 18 @ 10:05 PM EST

#bcedchat Either tweetdeck is slow tonight or there are just the four of us thus far. We'll need to have some great tweats to start trending

msyehuang Dec 18 @ 10:06 PM EST

A1: Spend time w/ family in Taipei (celebrating grandma's 101st bday), have some quiet time for reflection, get lots of sleep :) #bcedchat

ChristineYH Dec 18 @ 10:06 PM EST

Wicked. There is 4 of us. @Teachinginthe21 @ChristineYH @HarMath @msyehuang . Good stuff. People are saying NO. #bcedchat #sadness

In reply to @Teachinginthe21, @ChristineYH, @HarMath, @msyehuang

HarMath Dec 18 @ 10:07 PM EST

#bcedchat A:1 Christmas is for family. We will celebrate on Wednesday with our girls & 1 of their boyfriends but have up to 20 for Christmas

ChristineYH Dec 18 @ 10:07 PM EST

A1. Staycation. Stay home and dooooo NOTHING. #bcedchat

HarMath Dec 18 @ 10:08 PM EST

#bcedchat You've a lot to learn from a centarian! Sounds like you are being revived.

In reply to @msyehuang

nathan_stevens Dec 18 @ 10:08 PM EST

A1 I am currently planning 75 fake twitter chats over the break #bcedchat

In reply to @Teachinginthe21

ChristineYH Dec 18 @ 10:08 PM EST

A1. Continued. I just lied. I need to polish up my computer crap and get some academic writing done. #bcedchat

Teachinginthe21 Dec 18 @ 10:08 PM EST

A1: stay as still as possible, practice @TEDxLangleyED speech, sleep, more sleep, #bcedchat @bcedchat

In reply to @TEDxLangleyED, @bcedchat

technolandy Dec 18 @ 10:08 PM EST

Ian - principal librarian in BCs snowy Shuswap #bcedchat

HarMath Dec 18 @ 10:08 PM EST

#bcedchat Huh? Sounds intriguing. But being in a real one, how does that work?

In reply to @nathan_stevens, @Teachinginthe21

ChristineYH Dec 18 @ 10:09 PM EST

Hey Ian... yippee. #bcedchat

In reply to @technolandy

technolandy Dec 18 @ 10:09 PM EST

A1 got some books to read, people to meet, and spending some time relaxing with the family! #bcedchat

ChristineYH Dec 18 @ 10:09 PM EST

Hi Nathan... Good to see you. #bcedchat #happyholidays

In reply to @nathan_stevens

nathan_stevens Dec 18 @ 10:09 PM EST

yep polish computer crap #bcedchat

In reply to @ChristineYH

Teachinginthe21 Dec 18 @ 10:10 PM EST

Happy Birthday to your Grandma!!! #bcedchat

In reply to @msyehuang

ChristineYH Dec 18 @ 10:10 PM EST

Oh my gosh... LOL. #bcedchat

nathan_stevens Dec 18 @ 10:09 PM EST

yep polish computer crap #bcedchat
In reply to @ChristineYH

nathan_stevens Dec 18 @ 10:10 PM EST

not sure. I am always creating side conversations in chats #bcedchat

In reply to @HarMath

bcedchat Dec 18 @ 10:10 PM EST

Q2: During a typical work day, what are the small ways you stay grounded? #bcedchat

Teachinginthe21 Dec 18 @ 10:10 PM EST

Q2: During a typical work day, what are the small ways you stay grounded? #bcedchat

Teachinginthe21 Dec 18 @ 10:11 PM EST

sounds perfect!!! #bcedchat

In reply to @technolandy

nathan_stevens Dec 18 @ 10:11 PM EST

Hi Christine #bcedchat

In reply to @ChristineYH

nathan_stevens Dec 18 @ 10:12 PM EST

I could have gone with this one but everyone loves minions #bcedchat

In reply to @HarMath, @ChristineYH

HarMath Dec 18 @ 10:12 PM EST

#bcedchat A2: Don't do coffee so start with NY crossword, sudoku & bridge to wake up. Some days a little poetry to awake my creativity

ChristineYH Dec 18 @ 10:12 PM EST

A2. Can you say latte? #bcedchat

nathan_stevens Dec 18 @ 10:12 PM EST

all gifs are handy to me #bcedchat

In reply to @HarMath, @ChristineYH

Teach4AbEd Dec 18 @ 10:12 PM EST

Hello everyone! Sorry I am late. #bcedchat

ChristineYH Dec 18 @ 10:13 PM EST

Love the poetry thing. #bcedchat #creativity #selftime

In reply to @HarMath

RosePillay1 Dec 18 @ 10:13 PM EST

A2 #bcedchat Morning Prayer with Staff Go to daily Mass @bcedchat

In reply to @bcedchat

msyehuang Dec 18 @ 10:13 PM EST

A2: I didn't do very well with staying grounded this semester w/ no prep. But tea helps. #bcedchat

HarMath Dec 18 @ 10:13 PM EST

Appreciate the quick pun-ishment #bcedchat

In reply to @nathan_stevens, @ChristineYH

nathan_stevens Dec 18 @ 10:13 PM EST

A2 by watching cat videos #bcedchat

In reply to @Teachinginthe21

ChristineYH Dec 18 @ 10:13 PM EST

Hi. Welcome. #bcedchat

In reply to @Teach4AbEd

msyehuang Dec 18 @ 10:13 PM EST

A2: Also try to play ping-pong every Wed after school. #bcedchat

ChristineYH Dec 18 @ 10:14 PM EST

Woohoo. Welcome Rose to #bcedchat Good to see you.

In reply to @RosePillay1

ChristineYH Dec 18 @ 10:14 PM EST

I love that. Ping pong. #bcedchat

msyehuang Dec 18 @ 10:13 PM EST

A2: Also try to play ping-pong every Wed after school. #bcedchat

Teach4AbEd Dec 18 @ 10:14 PM EST

A2: Being outside and breathing fresh air🌳 #bcedchat

nathan_stevens Dec 18 @ 10:14 PM EST

A2 sometimes I get a little chew out and that get me grounded #bcedchat

In reply to @Teachinginthe21

HarMath Dec 18 @ 10:14 PM EST

#bcedchat I miss the 4 day a week table tennis with retirement but will have a table set up for the holidays with family.

In reply to @msyehuang

ChristineYH Dec 18 @ 10:14 PM EST

Yes. Get outside. #bcedchat

In reply to @Teach4AbEd

nathan_stevens Dec 18 @ 10:15 PM EST

A2 little electric shocks #bcedchat

In reply to @Teachinginthe21

ChristineYH Dec 18 @ 10:15 PM EST

Oh my... sooooo jelly. #bcedchat

In reply to @RosePillay1

msyehuang Dec 18 @ 10:16 PM EST

Yes, being active helps. Also if something frustrates me during the day, just smash the ball harder that evening lol #bcedchat

In reply to @ChristineYH

technolandy Dec 18 @ 10:16 PM EST

@ChristineYH and I love "having" to drop off my girl for work at @Starbucks - good excuse for a coffee and chat! #bcedchat

In reply to @Teachinginthe21, @ChristineYH, @Starbucks

Teachinginthe21 Dec 18 @ 10:16 PM EST

A2: short meditation, gratitude journaling, keeping it real with what’s really at the heart of what I have to do #bcedchat

HarMath Dec 18 @ 10:16 PM EST

#bcedchat Nice to know you appreciate old movies as well.

In reply to @nathan_stevens

msyehuang Dec 18 @ 10:16 PM EST

Oh cool! I didn't know that you play table tennis too! #bcedchat

In reply to @HarMath

technolandy Dec 18 @ 10:17 PM EST

A2 this is a biggie as I don't believe enough educators do enough self-care after a traumatic/high stress incident #bcedchat

Teach4AbEd Dec 18 @ 10:17 PM EST

That and drinking tea or coffee. Something warm usually soothes #bcedchat

In reply to @ChristineYH

ChristineYH Dec 18 @ 10:17 PM EST

This is so awesome. Mindfulness. #bcedchat

Teachinginthe21 Dec 18 @ 10:16 PM EST

A2: short meditation, gratitude journaling, keeping it real with what’s really at the heart of what I have to do #bcedchat

msyehuang Dec 18 @ 10:17 PM EST

gratitude journaling is a great idea. I tried but wasn't able to continue as schl work gets busy... :( #bcedchat

In reply to @Teachinginthe21

technolandy Dec 18 @ 10:18 PM EST

A2 I like taking a walk when possible - music & lights (on or off) in my office is for both my learners and myself #bcedchat

ChristineYH Dec 18 @ 10:18 PM EST

Yes. Love to make time to drinking something yummy to soothe my soul. #bcedchat

In reply to @Teach4AbEd

bcedchat Dec 18 @ 10:18 PM EST

Q3: Got a 2 minutes during your prep time? What are you doing to attend to yourself? #bcedchat

Teachinginthe21 Dec 18 @ 10:18 PM EST

Q3: Got a 2 minutes during your prep time? What are you doing to attend to yourself? #bcedchat

RosePillay1 Dec 18 @ 10:19 PM EST

A2 3pm Staff Shared Snack Break: apple slices w peanut butter #bcedchat

msyehuang Dec 18 @ 10:19 PM EST

That's awesome. Actually we're in the process of starting a club at our schl. #bcedchat

In reply to @HarMath

ChristineYH Dec 18 @ 10:19 PM EST

Oh my gosh... going for a walk is a great idea. I get my best ideas when I go for a walk. Key word is WHEN. #bcedchat

technolandy Dec 18 @ 10:18 PM EST

A2 I like taking a walk when possible - music & lights (on or off) in my office is for both my learners and myself #bcedchat

HarMath Dec 18 @ 10:19 PM EST

#bcedchat A3: One of my wife's banana muffins and some music.

ChristineYH Dec 18 @ 10:20 PM EST

A3. Going pee. #bcedchat

RosePillay1 Dec 18 @ 10:20 PM EST

A3 Probably check in on my tweeps #bcedchat

ChristineYH Dec 18 @ 10:20 PM EST

A3. Continued. Maybe have lunch. #bcedchat

Teachinginthe21 Dec 18 @ 10:20 PM EST

A3: bathroom break, deep breaths, maybe another coffee? Quick reflection on the day so far #bcedchat

technolandy Dec 18 @ 10:21 PM EST

I "cheat" as I do laps of the school after each bell to make sure everyone got inside okay! #bcedchat

In reply to @ChristineYH

ChristineYH Dec 18 @ 10:21 PM EST

Music. YESSSS. #bcedchat

In reply to @HarMath

HarMath Dec 18 @ 10:21 PM EST

#bcedchat A3: Admit to some spider solitaire & bejewelled mindlessness to counter the mindfulness of passionately teaching.

ChristineYH Dec 18 @ 10:21 PM EST

Awe. I knew a teacher who did that every day after school. Laps around the field. #bcedchat

In reply to @technolandy

msyehuang Dec 18 @ 10:22 PM EST

A3: Washroom break, refill coffee or tea or water and just relax... #bcedchat

CraigMah - Moderator Dec 18 @ 10:22 PM EST

Craig from snowy Coquitlam. Joining #bcedchat late. Just cleared driveway...again.

ChristineYH Dec 18 @ 10:22 PM EST

I could bejeweled for a long, long time... to the point that it's not self-care... it's almost an addiction. Just sayin'. #bcedchat

In reply to @HarMath

HarMath Dec 18 @ 10:23 PM EST

#bcedchat You know there are leagues, invitational provincials (as well as BC & national ranking systems)?

In reply to @msyehuang

ChristineYH Dec 18 @ 10:23 PM EST

Yes. Love coffee refill. #bcedchat

In reply to @msyehuang

Teach4AbEd Dec 18 @ 10:23 PM EST

A3: Have a snack to keep my energy level high #bcedchat

tracyacramer Dec 18 @ 10:24 PM EST

Tracy from a very snowy Langley. #lovethesnow #iwearatoque #canadianwinters #bcedchat

msyehuang Dec 18 @ 10:24 PM EST

You mean BCTTA rating? Yes. When I played in tournaments at UBC I think I was given a rating. But I'm not that advanced. #bcedchat

In reply to @HarMath

thepaperprince1 Dec 18 @ 10:24 PM EST

#bcedchat A2 Coffee. Checking in w/colleagues in the hall.

bcedchat Dec 18 @ 10:25 PM EST

We hope you’re enjoying the chat tonight! Remember, we chat every Sunday at 7 pm PST! #bcedchat

ChristineYH Dec 18 @ 10:25 PM EST

Hey... why aren't you at #bcedchat. Geepers.

In reply to @tracyacramer

TTMobile_ca Dec 18 @ 10:25 PM EST

#bcedchat is now trending in Canada, ranking 23

bcedchat Dec 18 @ 10:25 PM EST

Q4: After a tough day, what are ways in which you attend to renewing your energy and managing your stress? #bcedchat

Teachinginthe21 Dec 18 @ 10:25 PM EST

Q4: After a tough day, what are ways in which you attend to renewing your energy and managing your stress? #bcedchat

CraigMah - Moderator Dec 18 @ 10:25 PM EST

Thanks! Nice to join the last #bcedchat of 2016!

In reply to @Teachinginthe21

ChristineYH Dec 18 @ 10:25 PM EST

Hey Johnny... good to see you at #bcedchat and happy holidays. Woohoo!!!

In reply to @thepaperprince1

Teachinginthe21 Dec 18 @ 10:27 PM EST

A4 brought back exercise! At first we were just going for coffee but now we’re going steady #namingit #bcedchat

HarMath Dec 18 @ 10:27 PM EST

#bcedchat A4: My better half, my church family, trading quips & tweets with family & PLN; outside interests in the garden, golf, reading

msyehuang Dec 18 @ 10:27 PM EST

A4: As mentioned in A3, smash the ping-pong ball hard if I get to play that evening... #bcedchat

ChristineYH Dec 18 @ 10:28 PM EST

A4. Lying in front of the fireplace while watching HGTV. #bcedchat

HarMath Dec 18 @ 10:28 PM EST

#bcedchat A4: Days don't tend to be tough when you're doing what you know you are supposed to be doing!

RosePillay1 Dec 18 @ 10:28 PM EST

A4 1. Pray (again) 2. Vent (on drive home) 3. Treat (extra dessert) #bcedchat

Teach4AbEd Dec 18 @ 10:29 PM EST

A4: Mindul meditation #bcedchat

HarMath Dec 18 @ 10:29 PM EST

#bcedchat Great imagery in this metaphor. I wonder what else starts as a sideline but becomes important?

In reply to @Teachinginthe21

ChristineYH Dec 18 @ 10:29 PM EST

There is a lot praying. Just sayin'. What else? Let's train for a 10K race. Huh? #bcedchat

RosePillay1 Dec 18 @ 10:28 PM EST

A4 1. Pray (again) 2. Vent (on drive home) 3. Treat (extra dessert) #bcedchat

thepaperprince1 Dec 18 @ 10:29 PM EST

#bcedchat A3: Read something online, check Twitter.

msyehuang Dec 18 @ 10:29 PM EST

Well sometimes kids could still behave not in the ways you anticipated tho. Can be frustrating #bcedchat

In reply to @HarMath

tracyacramer Dec 18 @ 10:30 PM EST

A4 I actually like going for runs It's the initial start running part that I'm not good at however training for a 1/2 marathon #bcedchat

HarMath Dec 18 @ 10:30 PM EST

#bcedchat How could I forget about chocolate? Or saying to my wife, "I need a drink!" meaning a fruit juice punch.

In reply to @RosePillay1

RachelinTofino Dec 18 @ 10:31 PM EST

#bcedchat is teachers with integrity sharing their values. This, I like. #CANADIANEDUCATIONSHAKEDOWN

CraigMah - Moderator Dec 18 @ 10:31 PM EST

Running is a great stress reliever! #bcedchat

In reply to @tracyacramer

msyehuang Dec 18 @ 10:32 PM EST

Yes, there are often something inspirational and motivational! #bcedchat

In reply to @thepaperprince1

ChristineYH Dec 18 @ 10:32 PM EST

What motivates you to get started in doing this? #running #bcedchat

In reply to @CraigMah, @tracyacramer

tracyacramer Dec 18 @ 10:32 PM EST

I hope so. I am doing the half corked marathon in Oliver in May #yikes 18km and 18 wineries #whatcangowrong #bcedchat

In reply to @CraigMah

HarMath Dec 18 @ 10:33 PM EST

#bcedchat With bad hamstrings, "My garden rests my soul" and that is why golf and table tennis are not as hard on this old body.

In reply to @CraigMah

tracyacramer Dec 18 @ 10:33 PM EST

for me is that I am already registered for the run and need to finish it #willnotquit #bcedchat

In reply to @ChristineYH, @CraigMah

Teachinginthe21 Dec 18 @ 10:34 PM EST

Q5: Given the following sentence: “Connect with others to fill your tank”, how do you connect in order to take attend to self-care?#bcedchat

bcedchat Dec 18 @ 10:34 PM EST

Q5: Given the following sentence: “Connect with others to fill your tank”, how do you connect in order to take attend to self-care?#bcedchat

bcedchat Dec 18 @ 10:35 PM EST

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HarMath Dec 18 @ 10:36 PM EST

#bcedchat A5: Have a weekly bible study we host, this care group stays connected throughout the week via emails for support. Also online PLN

thepaperprince1 Dec 18 @ 10:36 PM EST

#bcedchat A4: Hit the gym, play with the kids when I get home, watch @TEDTalks

In reply to @TEDTalks

msyehuang Dec 18 @ 10:36 PM EST

A5: I like 1-on-1 or small group F2F casual coffee/tea meet-ups. Tweeter is another great place for connection and inspiration. #bcedchat

Teachinginthe21 Dec 18 @ 10:37 PM EST

Q6: How do you hang on to the positive in your everyday work? What system or way of documenting the positives work for you? #bcedchat

bcedchat Dec 18 @ 10:37 PM EST

Q6: How do you hang on to the positive in your everyday work? What system or way of documenting the positives work for you? #bcedchat

msyehuang Dec 18 @ 10:38 PM EST

Thx. Being more of an introvert, meeting many ppl can be exhausting. Quieter settings help me fill up my tank. #bcedchat

In reply to @Teachinginthe21

HarMath Dec 18 @ 10:38 PM EST

#bcedchat A5: Twitter chats, edcamps also vitalize me. Chat is slow, it is taking over a minute to update after a tweet???

ChristineYH Dec 18 @ 10:39 PM EST

A5. I fill my cup doing GHO with @Teachinginthe21 on #bcedchat. THE BEST EVER!!!

In reply to @Teachinginthe21

HarMath Dec 18 @ 10:39 PM EST

#bcedchat Some tweets aren't even showing up? Is it just my tweetdeck column or are others experiencing this?

Teach4AbEd Dec 18 @ 10:40 PM EST

A5: Twitter #bcedchat like these sessions where we can connect and reflect on our teaching pedagogies

Teachinginthe21 Dec 18 @ 10:40 PM EST

I believe it is slow tonight. #patiencejedi we love your tweets! #bcedchat

In reply to @HarMath

thepaperprince1 Dec 18 @ 10:40 PM EST

#bcedchat A5: A little venting/sharing with fellow Ts at lunch table; also helps to be married to a T to share & bounce ideas off of.

ChristineYH Dec 18 @ 10:40 PM EST

HEY FRED... there's about 6 of us chatting. I guess people have taken their vaycay early. #bcedchat

In reply to @HarMath

tracyacramer Dec 18 @ 10:41 PM EST

nope same problem over here as well #bcedchat not loading

In reply to @HarMath

RosePillay1 Dec 18 @ 10:41 PM EST

A5 1. Twitter 2. Ignite / EdCamp/ TEDX/ EdVent 3. Volunteer #bcedchat

Teach4AbEd Dec 18 @ 10:41 PM EST

Any good #teded video recommendations? #bcedchat

In reply to @thepaperprince1, @TEDTalks

Teachinginthe21 Dec 18 @ 10:41 PM EST

volunteer, tell me more! #bcedchat

In reply to @RosePillay1

ChristineYH Dec 18 @ 10:41 PM EST

Are there other ways than venting? UGH. Sometime it does not bring the best out of us and perpetuates more UGH. #bcedchat

In reply to @thepaperprince1

RosePillay1 Dec 18 @ 10:42 PM EST

A5 Random tweets to surprise / lift others #bcedchat

technolandy Dec 18 @ 10:42 PM EST

A6 LO❤️E the support from my #PLN asynchronously and F2F (and via dm/text!) #bcedchat

Teach4AbEd Dec 18 @ 10:43 PM EST

A7: Inspirational quotes like "every day may not be good but there is something good in everyday" #bcedchat @Inspire_Us @wordstionary

HarMath Dec 18 @ 10:43 PM EST

#bcedchat @tweetsomemoore has a great one as are her videos. Very inspirational & eye-opening

In reply to @Teach4AbEd, @thepaperprince1, @TEDTalks, @tweetsomemoore

Teach4AbEd Dec 18 @ 10:44 PM EST

Awesome, thanks #bcedchat

In reply to @HarMath, @thepaperprince1, @TEDTalks, @tweetsomemoore

HarMath Dec 18 @ 10:44 PM EST

#bcedchat retweeting as this disappeared into ether as did at least one of @msyehuang 's

In reply to @msyehuang

HarMath Dec 18 @ 10:36 PM EST

#bcedchat A5: Have a weekly bible study we host, this care group stays connected throughout the week via emails for support. Also online PLN

bcedchat Dec 18 @ 10:45 PM EST

Don’t forget to use the #bcedchat hashtag throughout the week to keep the conversation going!

bcedchat Dec 18 @ 10:45 PM EST

Q7: What advice that you give colleagues around self-care, is in turn, the advice you still struggle to implement for yourself? #bcedchat

Teachinginthe21 Dec 18 @ 10:45 PM EST

Q7: What advice that you give colleagues around self-care, is in turn, the advice you still struggle to implement for yourself? #bcedchat

ChristineYH Dec 18 @ 10:45 PM EST

A6. OH MAN... GRATITUDE JOURNAL. Gotta focus on the positive. We do great work. Let's celebrate with others and ourself. #bcedchat

ChristineYH Dec 18 @ 10:46 PM EST

Yes. Needs to be managed. Sharing and caring. Sometimes it's good to know not being alone. I get it. #bcedchat

In reply to @thepaperprince1

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HarMath Dec 18 @ 10:47 PM EST

#bcedchat A7: Always struggled to balance family time with passion 4 teaching. Thinking I'd catchup on holidays in summer but better in bits

msyehuang Dec 18 @ 10:48 PM EST

A7: Gratitude journal or just journal in general. Blogging. Would love to restart again. #bcedchat

tracyacramer Dec 18 @ 10:48 PM EST

A7 #bcedchat

technolandy Dec 18 @ 10:48 PM EST

A7 make sure you have a toolbox of strategies (breathe walk music tea) and space (car trail room) and TIME #bcedchat

ChristineYH Dec 18 @ 10:49 PM EST

A7. Advice: You cannot help others if you do not help yourself. Self care matters. We are in the helping profession. We matter. #bcedchat

tracyacramer Dec 18 @ 10:49 PM EST

I was just talking about this the other day. I am still old school love pen and paper to journal and reflect #bcedchat

In reply to @msyehuang

bcedchat Dec 18 @ 10:50 PM EST

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technolandy Dec 18 @ 10:50 PM EST

always rely on your network!! #bcedchat

In reply to @ChristineYH

msyehuang Dec 18 @ 10:50 PM EST

Yes totally! Always find it hard to find time during schl days and playing catchup during breaks. #bcedchat

In reply to @HarMath

ChristineYH Dec 18 @ 10:50 PM EST

Good call... Blogging as a form of gratitude journal. #bcedchat

msyehuang Dec 18 @ 10:48 PM EST

A7: Gratitude journal or just journal in general. Blogging. Would love to restart again. #bcedchat

HarMath Dec 18 @ 10:50 PM EST

#bcedchat Blogging will create a set of case studies for improving ed culture. I think it is vital as evidenced below by Shulman

In reply to @msyehuang

RosePillay1 Dec 18 @ 10:51 PM EST

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tracyacramer Dec 18 @ 10:51 PM EST

@ChristineYH will be in your neck of the woods on Tuesday w/ the family are u free for a tea/coffee #bcedchat

In reply to @ChristineYH

msyehuang Dec 18 @ 10:51 PM EST

I love pen and paper journal too! Too bad I started at the beginning of schl yr and stopped. Will try again! #bcedchat

In reply to @tracyacramer

ChristineYH Dec 18 @ 10:51 PM EST

YEEEESSSSS. Let's do coffee. #bcedchat

tracyacramer Dec 18 @ 10:51 PM EST

@ChristineYH will be in your neck of the woods on Tuesday w/ the family are u free for a tea/coffee #bcedchat
In reply to @ChristineYH

thepaperprince1 Dec 18 @ 10:52 PM EST

#bcedchat A7: learning to say No; sometimes we take on too much as Ts (to help our Ss & colleagues) and can become overwhelmed.

CraigMah - Moderator Dec 18 @ 10:52 PM EST

A7. It's time management and balance. #bcedchat

msyehuang Dec 18 @ 10:52 PM EST

Indeed. What I wish I have more is time for reflection... during the schl yr... #bcedchat

In reply to @HarMath

ChristineYH Dec 18 @ 10:53 PM EST

Agreed. How do you say NO? When do you know when to say NO? #bcedchat

thepaperprince1 Dec 18 @ 10:52 PM EST

#bcedchat A7: learning to say No; sometimes we take on too much as Ts (to help our Ss & colleagues) and can become overwhelmed.

technolandy Dec 18 @ 10:53 PM EST

chasing the dream: balance!! #bcedchat

In reply to @CraigMah

bcedchat Dec 18 @ 10:54 PM EST

Q8: What resources do you recommend for busy professionals that want to “work smarter not harder”? #bcedchat

Teachinginthe21 Dec 18 @ 10:54 PM EST

Q8: What resources do you recommend for busy professionals that want to “work smarter not harder”? #bcedchat

bcedchat Dec 18 @ 10:55 PM EST

Follow the people you have met in this chat - you will find they are the resource. #bcedchat

tracyacramer Dec 18 @ 10:55 PM EST

such a simple word yet one of the hardest to say. Someone should do a #tedtalk on that @Teachinginthe21 #bcedchat

In reply to @thepaperprince1, @Teachinginthe21

ChristineYH Dec 18 @ 10:55 PM EST

A8. Yoga. #bcedchat

msyehuang Dec 18 @ 10:55 PM EST

Yes, perhaps I can kill two birds w/ one stone. :) Tho sometimes pen and paper journal is nice too. #bcedchat

In reply to @ChristineYH

HarMath Dec 18 @ 10:55 PM EST

#bcedchat A8: Collaboration! Professional networking so you don't need to recreate wheel each time. For math #MTBoS , for lit @cvarsalona

In reply to @cvarsalona

msyehuang Dec 18 @ 10:55 PM EST

And I promise I'll blog abt two-stage group test during winter brk! It's evolved since we talked at TEDxWestVanEd! #bcedchat

In reply to @ChristineYH

bcedchat Dec 18 @ 10:56 PM EST

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ChristineYH Dec 18 @ 10:56 PM EST

Oh yes... I sooooo agree. Pen and paper. That's where my gratitude journal goes. #bcedchat

In reply to @msyehuang

CraigMah - Moderator Dec 18 @ 10:56 PM EST

managing time is building in time for self around demands of work. #bcedchat

In reply to @Teachinginthe21

technolandy Dec 18 @ 10:56 PM EST

A8 could be a chat on its own! I like how in year 1 @erringreg and I had a deal to make sure we got away from school early 1/week #bcedchat

In reply to @erringreg

ChristineYH Dec 18 @ 10:56 PM EST

Yes. Do it. #bcedchat

msyehuang Dec 18 @ 10:55 PM EST

And I promise I'll blog abt two-stage group test during winter brk! It's evolved since we talked at TEDxWestVanEd! #bcedchat
In reply to @ChristineYH

technolandy Dec 18 @ 10:57 PM EST

A8 but also like the secret goal of a Masters: figure out what you need to do vs don't. And what you WANT to do #bcedchat

bcedchat Dec 18 @ 10:58 PM EST

Thank you for joining #bcedchat tonight!

HarMath Dec 18 @ 10:58 PM EST

#bcedchat A8: Also for math, just love https://t.co/4zwOaMs68S & https://t.co/NGKYg2PxYi for numeracy tasks & good problems! Also 'nRich

lyndasuelew Dec 18 @ 10:58 PM EST

Also think sometimes getting the thoughts out of your head to trusted person helps gain perspective. #bcedchat

In reply to @ChristineYH, @thepaperprince1

bcedchat Dec 18 @ 10:59 PM EST

Please join #bcedchat in the new year! First chat of 2017 is on Sunday, Janurary 8th at 7pm PST for our topic Social Emotional Learning.

RosePillay1 Dec 18 @ 10:59 PM EST

A8 #bcedchat Find Your Marigold - best resource is another person https://t.co/5DJf0TMnOR Shout-out to @dsilvashs

In reply to @dsilvashs

lyndasuelew Dec 18 @ 10:59 PM EST

Even @twitter needs a holiday?! :) #bcedchat

In reply to @Teachinginthe21, @HarMath, @twitter

technolandy Dec 18 @ 10:59 PM EST

A8 my biggie w efolios: TIME - let learning & teaching take the time it needs, not rush by calendar (like artificial RC deadlines) #bcedchat

Teach4AbEd Dec 18 @ 10:59 PM EST

Saying NO @Tedtalks https://t.co/h1nxVUbmqt … by @kennysixtyeight #bcedchat

In reply to @tracyacramer, @thepaperprince1, @Teachinginthe21, @tracyacramer, @TEDTalks, @kennysixtyeight

bcedchat Dec 18 @ 11:00 PM EST

Wishing you all a very merry holiday season! #bcedchat loves you all!

Teachinginthe21 Dec 18 @ 11:00 PM EST

Wishing you all a very merry holiday season! #bcedchat loves you all!