#sstlap Archive
Weekly chat 8CST that infuses the ideas of Teach Like a Pirate by Dave Burgess into the Social Studies classroom.
Thursday December 29, 2016
9:00 PM EST
Braz74
- Moderator
Dec 29 @ 9:00 PM EST
welcome to
#sstlap
- tonight we will run 8-8:30 to allow you to enjoy your break and recharge
https://t.co/nVDsOqI5Pi
MrPowley
Dec 29 @ 9:03 PM EST
Hope you don't mind
@Braz74
but here's a screenshot of the Qs
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In reply to @Braz74
hoffmanteambret
Dec 29 @ 9:04 PM EST
@MrRoughton
Got as far as your Rome intro vid! Loved it!
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In reply to @MrRoughton
Braz74
- Moderator
Dec 29 @ 9:05 PM EST
Q1. What is the best educational experience you have had this year?
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Ryan7Read
Dec 29 @ 9:06 PM EST
A1:
@USMSpark
was one of the best.
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In reply to @USMSpark
Braz74
- Moderator
Dec 29 @ 9:07 PM EST
no- this is great- thanks for sharing!
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In reply to @MrPowley
MrPowley
Dec 29 @ 9:08 PM EST
A1 I have an activity on Jim Crow right after Reconstruction. It uses short PBS interviews as well as law text based on state /1
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Braz74
- Moderator
Dec 29 @ 9:08 PM EST
New Post on 51 ways to incorporate student voice in the classroom
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https://t.co/Qn23d7DsMy
please check it out
hoffmanteambret
Dec 29 @ 9:09 PM EST
A1 Besides tweet chats?
@itec_ia
was OK, really looking forward to
#edcampia
!
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In reply to @itec_ia
Braz74
- Moderator
Dec 29 @ 9:09 PM EST
nice- I was given a Reconstruction lesson- ss had to create own plan - was cool to see reaction when find out Johnson's real plan
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MrPowley
Dec 29 @ 9:09 PM EST
A1 I have 2 struggling 11th grade African Amer males that were amazed at the interviews and really dove into the laws. It was /2
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massignmenthelp
Dec 29 @ 9:10 PM EST
Project based learning
https://t.co/u8MMjb1Oxk
#EduAfterHours
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#isedchat
#TBookC
#SciStuChat
#atplc
#ICEilchat
Braz74
- Moderator
Dec 29 @ 9:10 PM EST
I would agree this is a great conference- so many great educators, presenters and conversations
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In reply to @Ryan7Read, @USMSpark
Braz74
- Moderator
Dec 29 @ 9:10 PM EST
Q2. What is the best educational book you have read this year or recently?
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Ryan7Read
Dec 29 @ 9:11 PM EST
A2: Tough one, between
#playlap
@classroomchef
and
#xplap
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In reply to @classroomchef
MrPowley
Dec 29 @ 9:11 PM EST
A1 an amazing way to create a connection in these kids lives & in that unit they asked more Qs and talked more than before /end /3
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Braz74
- Moderator
Dec 29 @ 9:11 PM EST
it is great to see something that grabs ss interest- History is really about stories, experiences
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In reply to @MrPowley
mjjohnson1216
Dec 29 @ 9:12 PM EST
A2. Love this book - was a game changer for me.
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Braz74
- Moderator
Dec 29 @ 9:13 PM EST
A1 was connecting with bilingual group to show some of our language activities - some of the ideas here-
https://t.co/Qn23d7DsMy
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Ryan7Read
Dec 29 @ 9:13 PM EST
I know. Loved the campus too. The BEES!
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In reply to @Braz74, @USMSpark
Braz74
- Moderator
Dec 29 @ 9:13 PM EST
A2 play like a pirate, learn like a pirate, read so many of the
@burgessdave
inc. books this summer
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In reply to @burgessdave
Braz74
- Moderator
Dec 29 @ 9:14 PM EST
haven't read- a quick synopsis -please
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In reply to @mjjohnson1216
MrPowley
Dec 29 @ 9:14 PM EST
A2 actually couple yrs ago & not an edu bk, but 'reality is broken' by
@avantgame
got me thinking about meaningful choice in class
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In reply to @avantgame
ProfGeorgeEdu
Dec 29 @ 9:15 PM EST
Tyler from MI joining late (movie night) APUSH, WHAP, teacher Ed
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Braz74
- Moderator
Dec 29 @ 9:15 PM EST
Q3. What educators do you want to give a shout out for helping you grow as an educator?
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Chucktaft
Dec 29 @ 9:15 PM EST
Hey
#sstlap
gang - Chuck from Milrockee ... better late than never, right?
ProfGeorgeEdu
Dec 29 @ 9:16 PM EST
A2) TLAP and various passages from other readings along the way. Innovator's Mindset was solid too.
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Ryan7Read
Dec 29 @ 9:16 PM EST
A3: Big shout to
@jmattmiller
@mrmatera
@jedikermit
@TaraMartinEDU
and the lovely
@julnilsmith
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In reply to @jmattmiller, @mrmatera, @jedikermit, @TaraMartinEDU, @julnilsmith
Braz74
- Moderator
Dec 29 @ 9:16 PM EST
great to have you buddy- thanks for sharing the post - literally just finished it.
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In reply to @Chucktaft
cmt215il
Dec 29 @ 9:16 PM EST
Hi! Christie from suburban Chicago joining late!
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classroomtools
Dec 29 @ 9:16 PM EST
A2 Most important book for understanding how education (and so much else) works is David Eagleman's Incognito.
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USMSpark
Dec 29 @ 9:16 PM EST
Thanks a ton for that, Ryan - hope to see you again this year wth more cool toys!
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#usmspark
Ryan7Read
Dec 29 @ 9:06 PM EST
A1:
@USMSpark
was one of the best.
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In reply to @USMSpark
Braz74
- Moderator
Dec 29 @ 9:17 PM EST
great to have you join the group tonight- doing a short version tonight.
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In reply to @cmt215il
Ryan7Read
Dec 29 @ 9:17 PM EST
looking good. Outside of
#ISTE2017
not much in the budget outside of
#edcamp
I hope to have a Miposaur tomorrow.
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In reply to @USMSpark
Braz74
- Moderator
Dec 29 @ 9:17 PM EST
agreed- definitely on my list!!
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Ryan7Read
Dec 29 @ 9:16 PM EST
A3: Big shout to
@jmattmiller
@mrmatera
@jedikermit
@TaraMartinEDU
and the lovely
@julnilsmith
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In reply to @jmattmiller, @mrmatera, @jedikermit, @TaraMartinEDU, @julnilsmith
cmt215il
Dec 29 @ 9:17 PM EST
A2: My fav book of 2016 is "Fall Down 7 Times, Get Up 8" by
@DrDebbieSilver
. It has really changed how I teach.
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In reply to @DrDebbieSilver
MrPowley
Dec 29 @ 9:17 PM EST
A3 wow, many. I've had a lot of help from
@ECHS_Principal
@MRitchieHCS
@mckoy_hcs
@ecskybox
@mizjaxsun
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In reply to @ECHS_Principal, @MRitchieHCS, @mckoy_hcs, @ecskybox, @mizjaxsun
Chucktaft
Dec 29 @ 9:18 PM EST
A1
#sstlap
loved
#WCSS16
with
@wcss1
- great newtworking -
#reachargEd
was awesome, and
#USMSpark
(biased there)
In reply to @WCSS1
Braz74
- Moderator
Dec 29 @ 9:18 PM EST
A3 the
#tlap
and
#sstlap
crews because they open the door to my own creativity and ability to steal theirs -
@mr_jspike
@mrfactoftheday
In reply to @Mr_JSpike, @Mrfactoftheday
Chucktaft
Dec 29 @ 9:19 PM EST
A1
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however, the twitter chats have to be the most impactful to me - ideas, motivation, comraderie - can't beat the chats
johnccarver
Dec 29 @ 9:19 PM EST
#sstlap
Great read!
@Getting_Smart
In reply to @Getting_Smart
Braz74
- Moderator
Dec 29 @ 9:20 PM EST
Q4. What movie or TV show have you used and how have you used it to create an amazing lesson?
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Chucktaft
Dec 29 @ 9:20 PM EST
A2
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@thezenteacher
is a must read, and also Kacking Assessment by
@mssackstein
In reply to @thezenteacher, @mssackstein
jedikermit
Dec 29 @ 9:20 PM EST
Thanks Ben!
#tlap
#playlap
#sstlap
#xplap
#learnlap
#somuchlap
Braz74
- Moderator
Dec 29 @ 9:13 PM EST
A2 play like a pirate, learn like a pirate, read so many of the
@burgessdave
inc. books this summer
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In reply to @burgessdave
mjjohnson1216
Dec 29 @ 9:20 PM EST
Accelerating success in work and live - perfect for any manager looking to inspire and motivate his or her team.
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Braz74
- Moderator
Dec 29 @ 9:14 PM EST
haven't read- a quick synopsis -please
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In reply to @mjjohnson1216
Ryan7Read
Dec 29 @ 9:20 PM EST
A4: Oh
#starwars
from creating your own action figures to geography I blame
@jedikermit
and
@MrBarry628
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In reply to @jedikermit, @MrBarry628
ProfGeorgeEdu
Dec 29 @ 9:20 PM EST
A3)
@MrBarry628
@TomRichey
@Braz74
@CHitch94
@historycomics
@burgessdave
@gcouros
@NicholasFerroni
and all of
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#miched
and
#tlap
fam
In reply to @MrBarry628, @TomRichey, @Braz74, @CHitch94, @historycomics, @burgessdave, @gcouros, @NicholasFerroni
johnccarver
Dec 29 @ 9:21 PM EST
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These are books that shaped my thinking.
DWebbTech
Dec 29 @ 9:21 PM EST
I have several, but my top are
@alicekeeler
@ToddWhitaker
@jmattmiller
Starting a new position as a TIS on Jan 3
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In reply to @Braz74, @alicekeeler, @ToddWhitaker, @jmattmiller
Braz74
- Moderator
Dec 29 @ 9:21 PM EST
thanks! will have to read
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In reply to @mjjohnson1216
Braz74
- Moderator
Dec 29 @ 9:21 PM EST
yes great edu books
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In reply to @DWebbTech, @alicekeeler, @ToddWhitaker, @jmattmiller
Chucktaft
Dec 29 @ 9:22 PM EST
A3
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SOOOOO many (most on this chat)
@Braz74
@Mr_JSpike
@mrmatera
@DrLWalczak
@andreakornowski
@jmattmiller
@Ryan7Read
@PamelaNosbusch
In reply to @Braz74, @Mr_JSpike, @mrmatera, @DrLWalczak, @andreakornowski, @jmattmiller, @Ryan7Read, @PamelaNosbusch
Braz74
- Moderator
Dec 29 @ 9:22 PM EST
nice- very interesting titles - thanks for sharing
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johnccarver
Dec 29 @ 9:21 PM EST
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These are books that shaped my thinking.
ProfGeorgeEdu
Dec 29 @ 9:22 PM EST
A4) Into the West to teach the Carlisle School and assimilation
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https://t.co/9LulA9KZbI
mjjohnson1216
Dec 29 @ 9:22 PM EST
A4. We use Kid President videos to inspire students. A Pep Talk -
https://t.co/T8JknDuAOf
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johnccarver
Dec 29 @ 9:22 PM EST
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These are two books on my desk that serve as a reminder to think differently.
MrPowley
Dec 29 @ 9:23 PM EST
sounds a bit like what Malcolm Gladwell was getting at with Blink-though in sure w science backing it up
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In reply to @classroomtools
Braz74
- Moderator
Dec 29 @ 9:23 PM EST
wow honored to be in this list of awesome educators
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ProfGeorgeEdu
Dec 29 @ 9:20 PM EST
A3)
@MrBarry628
@TomRichey
@Braz74
@CHitch94
@historycomics
@burgessdave
@gcouros
@NicholasFerroni
and all of
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#miched
and
#tlap
fam
In reply to @MrBarry628, @TomRichey, @Braz74, @CHitch94, @historycomics, @burgessdave, @gcouros, @NicholasFerroni
ProfGeorgeEdu
Dec 29 @ 9:23 PM EST
A4) Love using The Pride of the Yankees to teach culture and consumerism, plus it's Lou Gehrig!
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Chucktaft
Dec 29 @ 9:24 PM EST
A3
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BUT WAIT - THERE'S MORE!
@MrBarry628
@ELanghorst
@classroomtools
@rmbyrne
@mssackstein
@julnilsmith
@burgessdave
@jedikermit
In reply to @MrBarry628, @ELanghorst, @classroomtools, @rmbyrne, @mssackstein, @julnilsmith, @burgessdave, @jedikermit
Braz74
- Moderator
Dec 29 @ 9:24 PM EST
A4 here is one post of many on music in the classroom
https://t.co/LLf3k0Yjw8
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ProfGeorgeEdu
Dec 29 @ 9:24 PM EST
A4) The Grapes of Wrath - the "American Dream" of the west
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Braz74
- Moderator
Dec 29 @ 9:25 PM EST
Q5. What is your goal to create an environment where students will come to class even if they don't have to?
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mjjohnson1216
Dec 29 @ 9:25 PM EST
Both of these were helpful when working with a team to transform a struggling school.
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Braz74
- Moderator
Dec 29 @ 9:25 PM EST
so many great books and awesome educators that I need to go back and look at.
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classroomtools
Dec 29 @ 9:25 PM EST
Thanks Chuck!
@MrBarry628
@ELanghorst
@rmbyrne
@mssackstein
@julnilsmith
@burgessdave
@jedikermit
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In reply to @Chucktaft, @MrBarry628, @ELanghorst, @rmbyrne, @mssackstein, @julnilsmith, @burgessdave, @jedikermit
MrPowley
Dec 29 @ 9:25 PM EST
I've kids that had a 'Lorax' phase.The song 'how bad can I be' is really a song about Social Darwinism.
https://t.co/hFF251ov1Q
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johnccarver
Dec 29 @ 9:26 PM EST
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Connect, Collaborate and Create!
Chucktaft
Dec 29 @ 9:26 PM EST
A3
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YUP - MORE
@SofiaGeorgelos
@STLinOK
@Meems852
@madisonteacher
@nkellogg
@historytechie
@glennw98
@historycomics
... to name a few
In reply to @SofiaGeorgelos, @STLinOK, @Meems852, @madisonteacher, @nkellogg, @historytechie, @glennw98, @historycomics
Braz74
- Moderator
Dec 29 @ 9:26 PM EST
another book- shifting the monkey - todd whitaker - treat all students like your best students - all kids are or can be awesome!
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ProfGeorgeEdu
Dec 29 @ 9:26 PM EST
A5) flip history Ed into a great narrative, a story, rather than just facts and "old people"
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johnccarver
Dec 29 @ 9:26 PM EST
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Braz74
- Moderator
Dec 29 @ 9:27 PM EST
so my A3 answer is look at
@chucktaft
post of amazing PLN and I say ditto- so many amazing Ts working hard to make edu better
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Chucktaft
Dec 29 @ 9:26 PM EST
A3
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YUP - MORE
@SofiaGeorgelos
@STLinOK
@Meems852
@madisonteacher
@nkellogg
@historytechie
@glennw98
@historycomics
... to name a few
In reply to @SofiaGeorgelos, @STLinOK, @Meems852, @madisonteacher, @nkellogg, @historytechie, @glennw98, @historycomics
Chucktaft
Dec 29 @ 9:27 PM EST
A4
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Love using movie trailers for the Cold War - & Gettysburg (snippets) for our in depth look at battle (before we visit in April)
Ryan7Read
Dec 29 @ 9:27 PM EST
A5;
#STEAM
Enrichment, create, innovate, be the leaders of the tomorrow.
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Braz74
- Moderator
Dec 29 @ 9:28 PM EST
A4 use movie clips- what happens next? let ss write their own endings -
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mjjohnson1216
Dec 29 @ 9:28 PM EST
A5SO many Twitter users have liked or retweeted this graphic. They come to class to continue to nurture relationships w/ peers & Ts.
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acottos
Dec 29 @ 9:28 PM EST
A3:
@casas_jimmy
,
@Jeff_Zoul
,
@LaVonnaRoth
,
@TopDogTeaching
,
@jodiepierpoint
,
@Mr_Oldfield
,
@MrPBailey
and others have been awesome!
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Braz74
- Moderator
Dec 29 @ 9:15 PM EST
Q3. What educators do you want to give a shout out for helping you grow as an educator?
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agoodin1
Dec 29 @ 9:29 PM EST
A5
#sstlap
. Create Peace, Love & Respect for all!
MrPowley
Dec 29 @ 9:29 PM EST
A4 you can also get The Birth of A Nation on YouTube. Vital not to forget lessons of Reconstruction and birth of lost cause myth now
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Chucktaft
Dec 29 @ 9:29 PM EST
A5
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challenging, meaningful, and relevant edutainment - every day is worth it, every day is different (for me too)
cmt215il
Dec 29 @ 9:29 PM EST
A5: Make the conversation include all students by making it relevant to them and creating a safe enviroment.
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Braz74
- Moderator
Dec 29 @ 9:29 PM EST
A5 get more Ts to use project/performance based tasks and provide alternatives for students to demo learning
https://t.co/Qn23d7DsMy
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ProfGeorgeEdu
Dec 29 @ 9:30 PM EST
which is why you have to act it out!!
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In reply to @mjjohnson1216
Braz74
- Moderator
Dec 29 @ 9:30 PM EST
That brings us to the end of another
#sstlap
and another year- hope you all have a wonderful new year and continue to make edu great in2017
Chucktaft
Dec 29 @ 9:31 PM EST
Thanks to all of the
#sstlap
machine for making education awesome - see you all in 2017!
mjjohnson1216
Dec 29 @ 9:31 PM EST
YOU ROCK! How they must have loved this. Thank you so much for your inspiration and dedication toward students.
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ProfGeorgeEdu
Dec 29 @ 9:30 PM EST
which is why you have to act it out!!
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In reply to @mjjohnson1216
Braz74
- Moderator
Dec 29 @ 9:31 PM EST
yes a short and sweet conversation tonight- just a little recharge before 2016 is in the history books!!
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ProfGeorgeEdu
Dec 29 @ 9:31 PM EST
Great speed chat everyone! Have an excellent remainder of 2016! So happy I hopped in for
#sstlap
to build my PLN.
Braz74
- Moderator
Dec 29 @ 9:31 PM EST
yes and to all a good night!!! see you rocking the new year in 2017
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In reply to @Chucktaft
MrPowley
Dec 29 @ 9:31 PM EST
A5 I'm advocating
#gameinspireddesign
. Using game design to increase engagement. XP grading, better Flip Learning, and much more
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ProfGeorgeEdu
Dec 29 @ 9:32 PM EST
Thank you, Meredith!
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mjjohnson1216
Dec 29 @ 9:31 PM EST
YOU ROCK! How they must have loved this. Thank you so much for your inspiration and dedication toward students.
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ProfGeorgeEdu
Dec 29 @ 9:30 PM EST
which is why you have to act it out!!
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In reply to @mjjohnson1216
Ryan7Read
Dec 29 @ 9:32 PM EST
NIGHT ALL. See you Next year.
https://t.co/tErdbzzeRj
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Braz74
- Moderator
Dec 29 @ 9:33 PM EST
nice i like games in edu- played one the other day that I think would go well in social studies looking at social structure
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In reply to @MrPowley
Braz74
- Moderator
Dec 29 @ 9:33 PM EST
thanks for joining- and have a happy new year
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In reply to @Ryan7Read, @DonorsChoose
SofiaGeorgelos
Dec 29 @ 9:33 PM EST
Shout out to you too
@Chucktaft
for all the great ideas you've shared with us over the years!Hope 2017 is a gr8 year for my
#sstlap
folks!
In reply to @Chucktaft
Braz74
- Moderator
Dec 29 @ 9:34 PM EST
Thanks all my
#sstlap
crew!!! I thank all of you for making me a better educator with each conversation
Braz74
- Moderator
Dec 29 @ 9:34 PM EST
agreed!! he is a rockstar
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SofiaGeorgelos
Dec 29 @ 9:33 PM EST
Shout out to you too
@Chucktaft
for all the great ideas you've shared with us over the years!Hope 2017 is a gr8 year for my
#sstlap
folks!
In reply to @Chucktaft
Braz74
- Moderator
Dec 29 @ 9:36 PM EST
thanks for sharing buddy- hope you have a great holiday and enjoy the new year!
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In reply to @jmattmiller
STLinOK
Dec 29 @ 9:40 PM EST
#sstlap
sorry to miss tonight. Just wanted to say hello while taking a quick gas break!
kiddielitprof
Dec 29 @ 9:45 PM EST
😳Sorry I missed it. Happy New Year to all!!
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In reply to @Braz74
casas_jimmy
Dec 29 @ 9:52 PM EST
They've all been awesome 2 me too!
#WGEDD
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In reply to @acottos, @Jeff_Zoul, @LaVonnaRoth, @TopDogTeaching, @jodiepierpoint, @Mr_Oldfield, @MrPBailey