#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 November 8, 2016
6:30 PM EST
cvaughanlee
Nov 8 @ 6:30 PM EST
Get ready for
#TEDEdChat
Q3
TED_ED
- Moderator
Nov 8 @ 6:30 PM EST
Get ready for
#TEDEdChat
Q3
WillGourley
Nov 8 @ 6:30 PM EST
So many positives; strengthens community, promotes good local citizenship, empowers youth with the wisdom of their elders.
#TEDEdChat
cvaughanlee
Nov 8 @ 6:28 PM EST
Also brings into the art of conversation - a lost art!
#TEDEdChat
In reply to @WillGourley
teachermarija
Nov 8 @ 6:30 PM EST
TED_ED: Get ready for
#TEDEdChat
Q3
#education
#edchat
mooceducation
Nov 8 @ 6:30 PM EST
TED_ED : Get ready for
#TEDEdChat
Q3 (via Twitter
https://t.co/gP29BkJIZJ
)
TED_ED
- Moderator
Nov 8 @ 6:30 PM EST
Get ready for
#TEDEdChat
Q3
TED_ED
- Moderator
Nov 8 @ 6:31 PM EST
Q3 How can civics be used in the classroom as a interdisciplinary learning tool?
#TEDEdChat
cvaughanlee
Nov 8 @ 6:31 PM EST
A3. Debate skills! Here is a great debate guide/toolkit from
@PBSLrnMedia
:
https://t.co/BBtzul2SVw
#TEDEdChat
In reply to @PBSLrnMedia
MrsMay_Science
Nov 8 @ 6:32 PM EST
A3 We do a mock climate summit for our climate change unit. Kids play the role of global stakeholders.
#TEDEdChat
KatieB_05
Nov 8 @ 6:32 PM EST
Nice little clip!
#TEDEdChat
TED_ED
- Moderator
Nov 8 @ 3:00 PM EST
How miscommunication happens, and how to avoid it. (For anyone looking to improve those difficult conversations):
https://t.co/B3OHqdLXjv
historycomics
Nov 8 @ 6:32 PM EST
A3 easy to tie into literature - Animal Farm, Slaughterhouse Five, Frankenstein....
#TEDEdChat
MrsMay_Science
Nov 8 @ 6:32 PM EST
A3 Socratic seminars are great!
#TEDEdChat
jenhesseltine
Nov 8 @ 6:33 PM EST
A3: Civics is naturally trans-disciplinary! It is just a matter of noticing its authenticity in the content area.
#TEDEdChat
cvaughanlee
Nov 8 @ 6:33 PM EST
That's a great idea. What are some of the issues explored?
#TEDEdChat
In reply to @MrsMay_Science
cvaughanlee
Nov 8 @ 6:33 PM EST
Well said.
#TEDEdChat
In reply to @jenhesseltine
hannah_kanuch
Nov 8 @ 6:33 PM EST
A3: Students can debate after researching in order to learn more
#tededchat
maguire_stephen
Nov 8 @ 6:33 PM EST
A3: civics affects so much, maybe everything. It can be tied into math, science, English you name it.🖖
#TEDEdChat
hsingmaster
Nov 8 @ 6:34 PM EST
A3: A colleague,
@hloewecke
shared resources on how to integrate ELA and the arts into
#civics
lessons:
https://t.co/6gLGRhVT1t
#tededchat
In reply to @hloewecke
markjotter
Nov 8 @ 6:34 PM EST
A2. Once made clear to everyone, not just Ss, that community is not a spectator sport, where can't folks become problem solvers?
#TEDEdChat
cvaughanlee
Nov 8 @ 6:34 PM EST
Themes such as conflict resolution, identity, social/emotional learning fits into multiple subjects.
#TEDEdChat
In reply to @historycomics
cvaughanlee
Nov 8 @ 6:35 PM EST
Hi Mark! Good point.
#TEDEdChat
In reply to @markjotter
teachermarija
Nov 8 @ 6:35 PM EST
TED_ED: Q3 How can civics be used in the classroom as a interdisciplinary learning tool?
#TEDEdChat
https://t.co/prsjeld838
#education
#ed
…
WillGourley
Nov 8 @ 6:35 PM EST
@TEDxStMary
would love to hear what you have to say here.
#TEDEdChat
In reply to @TEDXStMary
TED_ED
- Moderator
Nov 8 @ 6:31 PM EST
Q3 How can civics be used in the classroom as a interdisciplinary learning tool?
#TEDEdChat
AdamBrownEDU
Nov 8 @ 6:35 PM EST
A3. Allow Ss the ability to question the world around them. Help facilitate towards understanding. It will transcend all areas
#TEDEdChat
maguire_stephen
Nov 8 @ 6:35 PM EST
A3: in HS a Teach had us split into teams and rep different countries at treaty of Versailles. Result was oral reports.🖖
#TEDEdChat
ChrisAFRIN
Nov 8 @ 6:35 PM EST
@cvaughanlee
#TEDEdChat
the arena can be
#outside
ex. pros & cons for road development
#environment
don’t just talk take them there.
In reply to @TED_ED, @cvaughanlee
cvaughanlee
Nov 8 @ 6:36 PM EST
That's true. Also, increases literacy and awareness of current events.
#TEDEdChat
In reply to @maguire_stephen
katevilanova
Nov 8 @ 6:36 PM EST
A3: Just in convo today about creating real probs for STEM to solve...civics can teach Ss to find problems 1/2
#tededchat
historycomics
Nov 8 @ 6:36 PM EST
My Frankenstein lesson
#TEDEdChat
https://t.co/o8qa8gFwj9
Mmofra_Ghana
Nov 8 @ 6:36 PM EST
Mentor-pairing, early&often engagement, hands-on community - love these affirmations!
https://t.co/TEXgq5maUo
#TEDEdChat
#youth
spiraledu
Nov 8 @ 6:37 PM EST
3rd Grade Election Day Dramatic Play
https://t.co/FQEJAPnUjL
@TED_ED
#TedEdChat
Create real life experiences for students to engage in civis
In reply to @TED_ED
cvaughanlee
Nov 8 @ 6:37 PM EST
Great project. Would love to hear those!
#TEDEdChat
In reply to @maguire_stephen
katevilanova
Nov 8 @ 6:37 PM EST
2/2 and inform solutions so that they are meaningful, relevant, contextualized.
#tededchat
markjotter
Nov 8 @ 6:37 PM EST
Right,
@maguire_stephen
. In fact, is civics a "thing" or is it an amalgam of all of these things?
#TEDEdChat
In reply to @maguire_stephen
historycomics
Nov 8 @ 6:37 PM EST
slaughterhouse Five lesson
#TEDEdChat
https://t.co/CLiIr4k5zp
ToddShriver
Nov 8 @ 6:37 PM EST
#TEDEdChat
colleague
@1988project
students have pitch a bill to our US Senator about a monument to be built. Teaching writing/communicate
In reply to @1988project
jenhesseltine
Nov 8 @ 6:37 PM EST
Great point,
@AdamBrownEDU
-- if students are asking the questions, the topic will naturally "transcend" curriculum.
#TEDEdChat
AdamBrownEDU
Nov 8 @ 6:35 PM EST
A3. Allow Ss the ability to question the world around them. Help facilitate towards understanding. It will transcend all areas
#TEDEdChat
cvaughanlee
Nov 8 @ 6:38 PM EST
Lessons on development have so many opportunities for learning.
#TEDEdChat
In reply to @ChrisAFRIN
maguire_stephen
Nov 8 @ 6:38 PM EST
at the very least it's related, part of a web.🖖
#TEDEdChat
In reply to @markjotter
markjotter
Nov 8 @ 6:39 PM EST
And I mean than in the "biology is very much physics and chemistry" sort of way
@maguire_stephen
#TEDEdChat
#formerbiologyteacher
In reply to @maguire_stephen
jenhesseltine
Nov 8 @ 6:39 PM EST
Whoa,
@markjotter
-- you have me thinking now!
#TEDEdChat
. Awesomeness.
In reply to @markjotter
markjotter
Nov 8 @ 6:37 PM EST
Right,
@maguire_stephen
. In fact, is civics a "thing" or is it an amalgam of all of these things?
#TEDEdChat
In reply to @maguire_stephen
MrsMay_Science
Nov 8 @ 6:40 PM EST
We've done GMOs, human DNA modifying, and climate.
#TEDEdChat
In reply to @cvaughanlee
cvaughanlee
Nov 8 @ 6:40 PM EST
I love this lesson by
@katevilanova
 exploring citizenship and patriotism:
https://t.co/q8mrfEhCwx
#TEDEdChat
In reply to @katevilanova
spiraledu
Nov 8 @ 6:40 PM EST
I start each day reading & discussing news with S
@newela
It helps tie what happens out there with here
#tededchat
In reply to @hannah_kanuch, @TED_ED, @NewEla
cvaughanlee
Nov 8 @ 6:40 PM EST
Great way to bring in current events!
#TEDEdChat
In reply to @spiraledu, @hannah_kanuch, @TED_ED, @NewEla
cvaughanlee
Nov 8 @ 6:41 PM EST
This leads the way for global citizenry as well.
#TEDEdChat
In reply to @MrsMay_Science
spiraledu
Nov 8 @ 6:42 PM EST
We live in a VERY rural area so its important understand how we connect
#TedEdchat
In reply to @cvaughanlee, @hannah_kanuch, @TED_ED, @NewEla
teachpluralism
Nov 8 @ 6:43 PM EST
lots related to current events- also human rights and looking at our DC community.
#TEDEdChat
In reply to @cvaughanlee
markjotter
Nov 8 @ 6:43 PM EST
Beautiful,
@katevilanova
@maguire_stephen
!
#TEDEdChat
In reply to @katevilanova, @maguire_stephen
maguire_stephen
Nov 8 @ 6:43 PM EST
excellent point!🖖
#TEDEdChat
In reply to @katevilanova, @markjotter
cvaughanlee
Nov 8 @ 6:45 PM EST
Wrapping up Q3, on to
#TEDEdChat
Q4
TED_ED
- Moderator
Nov 8 @ 6:45 PM EST
Wrapping up Q3, on to
#TEDEdChat
Q4
mooceducation
Nov 8 @ 6:45 PM EST
TED_ED : Wrapping up Q3, on to
#TEDEdChat
Q4 (via Twitter
https://t.co/6PP7NXhFVJ
)
TED_ED
- Moderator
Nov 8 @ 6:45 PM EST
Wrapping up Q3, on to
#TEDEdChat
Q4
teachermarija
Nov 8 @ 6:45 PM EST
TED_ED: Wrapping up Q3, on to
#TEDEdChat
Q4
#education
#edchat
WillGourley
Nov 8 @ 6:45 PM EST
A3 What if we allowed Ss to have a say in electing government? If they're going to pay for our choices Ss should have a voice too
#TEDEdChat
TED_ED
- Moderator
Nov 8 @ 6:46 PM EST
Q4 In what ways do you use
@TED_Ed
to inspire students at a local level?
#TEDEdChat
In reply to @TED_ED
cvaughanlee
Nov 8 @ 6:46 PM EST
Some local elections are considering 16 year olds to vote. Love this idea.
#TEDEdChat
In reply to @WillGourley
historycomics
Nov 8 @ 6:47 PM EST
#TEDEdChat
CA was playing with giving 17 year olds a half vote and 15-16 year olds a quarter vote. If you can be drafted at 18....
WillGourley
Nov 8 @ 6:45 PM EST
A3 What if we allowed Ss to have a say in electing government? If they're going to pay for our choices Ss should have a voice too
#TEDEdChat
cvaughanlee
Nov 8 @ 6:47 PM EST
A4. Check out the Civics collection on
@TEDEd
https://t.co/uyjvqJ3fOe
#TEDEdChat
In reply to @teded
cvaughanlee
Nov 8 @ 6:47 PM EST
A4. Check out the Civics collection on
@TED_Ed
https://t.co/uyjvqJ3fOe
#TEDEdChat
In reply to @TED_ED
cvaughanlee
Nov 8 @ 6:48 PM EST
A4. I love the guided discussion option in the
@TEDEd
lessons!
#TEDEdChat
In reply to @teded
historycomics
Nov 8 @ 6:50 PM EST
#TEDEdChat
I'd take my chances with a reckless voter over a reckless teen with an M-60 machine who never had a choice
In reply to @mistershayELA
maguire_stephen
Nov 8 @ 6:50 PM EST
A4: pick a chat that can "speak" to them. Incorporate the chats into content, like having a guest speaker.🖖
#TEDEdChat
teachermarija
Nov 8 @ 6:50 PM EST
TED_ED: Q4 In what ways do you use TED_Ed to inspire students at a local level?
#TEDEdChat
https://t.co/iUhgPAtIkb
#education
#edchat
MsCharest
Nov 8 @ 6:50 PM EST
A4 Teaching young Ss, I try to embed messages from TedEd into my actions as a T, like giving my Ss <3 and a voice
#tededchat
cvaughanlee
Nov 8 @ 6:50 PM EST
A great
@TEDEd
lesson: How is power divided in the U.S. government?
https://t.co/yFIoXVtSaw
#TEDEdChat
In reply to @teded
Mmofra_Ghana
Nov 8 @ 6:50 PM EST
We use great ideas from
#TEDEdChat
to integrate civics &
#Environmentaleducation
in this
#urban
#park
for kids in
#Ghana
hannah_kanuch
Nov 8 @ 6:51 PM EST
A4:
@TED_ED
does a really good job and breaking down the information for students to allow them to understand better
#tededchat
In reply to @TED_ED
cvaughanlee
Nov 8 @ 6:51 PM EST
I agree - and gives a great platform for them to express their voices.
#TEDEdChat
In reply to @hannah_kanuch
Mmofra_Ghana
Nov 8 @ 6:52 PM EST
We use great ideas from
#TEDEdChat
to integrate civics &
#Environmentaleducation
in this
#urban
#park
for kids in
#Ghana
markjotter
Nov 8 @ 6:52 PM EST
Ducking out for an election party,
#TEDEdChat
peeps. If you live in the US and haven't done so yet, get out and VOTE!
MrW_THS
Nov 8 @ 6:52 PM EST
A4: I introduce Federalism by having Ss examine levels of govt and they see that local govts make the most direct impact.
#TEDEdChat
WillGourley
Nov 8 @ 6:52 PM EST
Totally love using, customising, and creating
@TED_Ed
lessons in my practice. It is my goto globally curated digital resource.
#TEDEdChat
In reply to @TED_ED
historycomics
Nov 8 @ 6:53 PM EST
#TEDEdChat
https://t.co/CSEOeIrd0F
@GWillowWilson
gives one of the best Ted Talks!
In reply to @GWillowWilson
smgaillard
Nov 8 @ 6:53 PM EST
Sending a shoutout to my
#EduHero
@cvaughanlee
as she guest moderates
#TEDEdChat
!
#TrendThePositive
In reply to @cvaughanlee
37mattwilliams
Nov 8 @ 6:53 PM EST
A4) I've used the lollipop for leadership TED Talk (Dudley) + asked Ss to thank leaders in their life they've never thanked b4
#TEDEdChat
cvaughanlee
Nov 8 @ 6:54 PM EST
Some favorites:
@tolerance_org
@edutopia
@TED_ED
@KQEDedspace
@HstryOrg
@Getting_Smart
@PBSLrnMedia
@CommonSense
@pbsteachers
#TEDEdChat
In reply to @Tolerance_org, @edutopia, @TED_ED, @KQEDedspace, @HstryOrg, @Getting_Smart, @PBSLrnMedia, @CommonSense, @pbsteachers
ms_mac_science
Nov 8 @ 6:55 PM EST
@TED_ED
Citizenship to me, is the participation, the support, and the patriotic heart people have for their county.
#TEDEdChat
In reply to @TED_ED
jenhesseltine
Nov 8 @ 6:55 PM EST
A4:
@TED_ED
lessons help Ss understand what is possible in our world. Gives Ss an opportunity to go above & beyond typical content.
#tededchat
In reply to @TED_ED
cvaughanlee
Nov 8 @ 6:56 PM EST
I've had some great student responses in the
@TED_ED
lessons.
#TEDEdChat
In reply to @jenhesseltine, @TED_ED, @TED_ED
EduGladiators
Nov 8 @ 6:57 PM EST
Don't miss
#EduGladiators
chat Saturday w/
@MattMurrie
leveraging "What If?" to Encourage Curiosity in our students!
#TEDEdChat
#2pencilchat
37mattwilliams
Nov 8 @ 6:57 PM EST
A4) Here is my lollipop wall. Local influences were recognized. Each one is a special story of leadership and positive impact.
#TEDEdChat
ms_mac_science
Nov 8 @ 6:58 PM EST
@TED_ED
A2: students need to see a problem and be given opportunities/resources to solve it. Possibilities are endless
#TEDEdChat
In reply to @TED_ED
cvaughanlee
Nov 8 @ 6:58 PM EST
Love this open design. A great place for student voices!
#TEDEdChat
In reply to @37mattwilliams
Teach4AbEd
Nov 8 @ 6:58 PM EST
A4: TED_Ed allows T's to bridge into convo about social justice, ethics, science with S's of all ages and levels.
#TEDEdChat
katevilanova
Nov 8 @ 6:59 PM EST
Beautiful! I may have to steal this idea!
#TEDEdChat
In reply to @37mattwilliams
spiraledu
Nov 8 @ 6:59 PM EST
We read about Malala & watched her talk.
#tededchat
They were so amazed that she was a read person. Love connecting big ideas
In reply to @teachermarija
participatelrn
Nov 8 @ 7:00 PM EST
Miss
#TEDEdChat
, or want to reflect further on the conversation? View transcripts & resources at
https://t.co/loGNpH0arW
cvaughanlee
Nov 8 @ 7:00 PM EST
Her story is so important!
#TEDEdChat
In reply to @spiraledu, @teachermarija
Teach4AbEd
Nov 8 @ 7:00 PM EST
Very nice. Will love to see this in our classes
#TEDEdChat
In reply to @katevilanova, @37mattwilliams
cvaughanlee
Nov 8 @ 7:01 PM EST
It's a busy night! Thanks to
@TED_ED
and it was a pleasure co-hosting. Please vote!
#TEDEdChat
In reply to @TED_ED
ms_mac_science
Nov 8 @ 7:01 PM EST
@TED_ED
A3: "Pass a Law" + environmental science, kids act out the parts of lawmakers & citizens 2 see how laws affect them
#TedEdChat
In reply to @TED_ED
historycomics
Nov 8 @ 7:02 PM EST
Great chat!
#TEDEdChat
maguire_stephen
Nov 8 @ 7:02 PM EST
Great chat all, have an awesome week!🖖
#TEDEdChat
cvaughanlee
Nov 8 @ 7:03 PM EST
Thanks for joining Tim! Love your visuals!
#TEDEdChat
In reply to @historycomics
jenhesseltine
Nov 8 @ 7:04 PM EST
Thank you,
@cvaughanlee
for the great chat!
#TEDEdChat
In reply to @cvaughanlee
cvaughanlee
Nov 8 @ 7:01 PM EST
It's a busy night! Thanks to
@TED_ED
and it was a pleasure co-hosting. Please vote!
#TEDEdChat
In reply to @TED_ED
cvaughanlee
Nov 8 @ 7:04 PM EST
@TED_ED
Thanks Jen! look forward to being in touch.
#TEDEdChat
In reply to @jenhesseltine, @TED_ED
TED_ED
- Moderator
Nov 8 @ 7:05 PM EST
If you've participated in
#TEDEdChat
, you can co-host! Email steph.ng@ted.com if you're interested.
Teach4AbEd
Nov 8 @ 7:05 PM EST
We have found
@TED_ED
lessons to align with our new curriculum
#TEDEdChat
https://t.co/YFRQ66AoSD
In reply to @TED_ED
Teach4AbEd
Nov 2 @ 6:22 PM EDT
Hey
#educators
, do you have a
#lessonplan
that reflects
#bced
Core Competencies? Please share and use
#bcbigideas
37mattwilliams
Nov 8 @ 7:05 PM EST
@cvaughanlee
#TEDEdChat
Anyone interested?
In reply to @cvaughanlee
37mattwilliams
Nov 5 @ 11:39 AM EDT
@TED_ED
Can U retweet and help? I'm a HS teach & would like 2 do TED Ed urbanization lesson & discuss solutions with a class outside the US
In reply to @TED_ED
ms_mac_science
Nov 8 @ 7:06 PM EST
@TED_ED
A4: we talk about the De-Evolution video to explain the research being done at the local Uni down the road from school
#TedEdChat
In reply to @TED_ED
Teach4AbEd
Nov 8 @ 7:06 PM EST
Thanks! Will join more often in the future
#TEDEdChat
In reply to @cvaughanlee
katevilanova
Nov 8 @ 7:08 PM EST
My first
#TEDEdChat
, that was fun. Thanks for hosting
@cvaughanlee
, and for the great ideas shared, everyone!
In reply to @cvaughanlee
WillGourley
Nov 8 @ 7:08 PM EST
Ahem
@DebbieZiegler13
@TEDXStMary
@josefinor
@chrisjcluff
#TEDEdChat
In reply to @DebbieZiegler13, @TEDXStMary, @josefinor, @chrisjcluff
37mattwilliams
Nov 5 @ 11:39 AM EDT
@TED_ED
Can U retweet and help? I'm a HS teach & would like 2 do TED Ed urbanization lesson & discuss solutions with a class outside the US
In reply to @TED_ED
Teach4AbEd
Nov 8 @ 7:08 PM EST
Anything specific that you want to do?
#TEDEdChat
In reply to @37mattwilliams, @cvaughanlee
teachermarija
Nov 8 @ 7:10 PM EST
TED_ED: If you've participated in
#TEDEdChat
, you can co-host! Email
https://t.co/3MchN63Ei5
if you're interested.
#education
#edchat
mooceducation
Nov 8 @ 7:10 PM EST
TED_ED : If you've participated in
#TEDEdChat
, you can co-host! Email
https://t.co/pH1O572XIr
if y…
https://t.co/vOmvBXmRKB
)
TED_ED
- Moderator
Nov 8 @ 7:05 PM EST
If you've participated in
#TEDEdChat
, you can co-host! Email steph.ng@ted.com if you're interested.
Teach4AbEd
Nov 8 @ 7:17 PM EST
We have found
@TED_ED
lessons align with our
#Bced
new curriculum
#TEDEdChat
https://t.co/YFRQ66AoSD
In reply to @TED_ED
Teach4AbEd
Nov 2 @ 6:22 PM EDT
Hey
#educators
, do you have a
#lessonplan
that reflects
#bced
Core Competencies? Please share and use
#bcbigideas
ChrisAFRIN
Nov 8 @ 7:21 PM EST
#civics
is everything
#TEDEdChat
In reply to @jenhesseltine, @markjotter
ChrisAFRIN
Nov 8 @ 7:24 PM EST
voting - it is one’s civic duty for
#democracy
#TEDEdChat
In reply to @markjotter