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barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:00 PM EST

Welcome to #ecet2 chat. Great topic "Encouraging Student Creativity" w/@frelinghuysents 1st grade T @Amanda_Caravito

In reply to @FrelinghuysenTS, @Amanda_Caravito

Arsant10 Nov 27 @ 8:00 PM EST

Let's start with name, location, role, and something you are looking forward to as we go back to school tomorrow. #ecet2

Arsant10 Nov 27 @ 8:00 PM EST

Hey @barrykid1 #ecet2

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mssackstein Nov 27 @ 8:01 PM EST

Glad to be participating in tonight's #ECET2 chat about creativity. Starr from NY - HS English Teacher/Coach/Innovator

ECET2natl Nov 27 @ 8:01 PM EST

So glad to be participating tonight. Hope you all had a great Thanksgiving. There is much to be grateful for every day. #ecet2

MollyMeck Nov 27 @ 8:01 PM EST

Hi #ecet2 I'm Molly a 1st grade teacher in Seattle and I'm looking forward to building a city with my students in the coming weeks!

tchrl8t Nov 27 @ 8:01 PM EST

Janette,Denver, library/tech. Looking forward to reuniting with kiddos and colleagues. #ecet2

Arsant10 Nov 27 @ 8:00 PM EST

Let's start with name, location, role, and something you are looking forward to as we go back to school tomorrow. #ecet2

kpward Nov 27 @ 8:02 PM EST

Greetings! Kitty Ward, NJ, 1st grade teacher. #ecet2

MrEggertsClass Nov 27 @ 8:02 PM EST

A1: David from @RiderSchoolofEd, preservice T and I can't wait to hear about Ss' traditions with #family #Thanksgiving #ecet2

In reply to @RiderSchoolofEd

codybnorton Nov 27 @ 8:02 PM EST

Cody Norton. DC. 1st grade teacher. Looking forward to one more day closer to Winter break. :) #ecet2

KRScienceLady Nov 27 @ 8:02 PM EST

Kathy, VT, looking 4ward 2 sharing some new resources w teachers #ecet2

Arsant10 Nov 27 @ 8:02 PM EST

Ann Rose from NY, Instructional Support Specialist Tech K-12, looking forward to getting back to sharing COOL Technology with Ts &Ss. #ecet2

tchrl8t Nov 27 @ 8:02 PM EST

Hey @Arsant10 and @barrykid1 #ecet2

In reply to @Arsant10, @barrykid1

4BetterEducatio Nov 27 @ 8:02 PM EST

Scott, Pennsylvania, role: creativity enhancer, looking forward to all the new challenges that Monday will bring. #ecet2

In reply to @Arsant10

DerekLong929 Nov 27 @ 8:03 PM EST

Derek - Pittsburgh - English teacher - Looking forward to starting a new unit looking at students leading change. #ecet2

PDZabor Nov 27 @ 8:03 PM EST

Peter from NJ, grad student at TCNJ. Sad because my internship is over and won't be going back to my students! Next semester though! #ecet2

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:03 PM EST

Loving the turnout tonight. I see NY, DC, WA, CO....keep it coming! #ecet2

KRScienceLady Nov 27 @ 8:03 PM EST

Tell me more #ecet2 I would love to know all about it!

MollyMeck Nov 27 @ 8:01 PM EST

Hi #ecet2 I'm Molly a 1st grade teacher in Seattle and I'm looking forward to building a city with my students in the coming weeks!

Chemteach201 Nov 27 @ 8:03 PM EST

Amanda Z, Chemistry teacher, Saranac Lake NY, looking forward to seeing + working with students! #ecet2

MrWidmaier Nov 27 @ 8:03 PM EST

Chris. Rochester, NY. Looking forward to putting the finishing touches on our #herbproject @griffin_growers #ecet2

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jonesy923 Nov 27 @ 8:03 PM EST

Gail, KY, so glad to be able to be a part of this ECET2 tribe #ecet2

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:03 PM EST

this is my guy Peter Z., grad S at @TCNJSchoolofEd , a future game changer and a must follow #ecet2

In reply to @TCNJSchoolofEd

PDZabor Nov 27 @ 8:03 PM EST

Peter from NJ, grad student at TCNJ. Sad because my internship is over and won't be going back to my students! Next semester though! #ecet2

chrisp16 Nov 27 @ 8:03 PM EST

Chris, a rdg spec, from PA. Ready for inspiration! #ecet2

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:03 PM EST

hey Janette, hope you are well! #ecet2

In reply to @tchrl8t, @Arsant10

4BetterEducatio Nov 27 @ 8:04 PM EST

That sounds cool. How will you go about building a city? #ecet2

In reply to @MollyMeck

MrWidmaier Nov 27 @ 8:04 PM EST

You know NY will always be well represented @Chemteach201 @Arsant10 @mssackstein #ecet2

In reply to @barrykid1, @Chemteach201, @Arsant10, @mssackstein

Arsant10 Nov 27 @ 8:04 PM EST

Welcome to #ecet2

In reply to @4BetterEducatio

kpward Nov 27 @ 8:04 PM EST

Whoops...looking forward to observation out of way, no conferences, no report cards, no 1/2 days. Time to get my teach on! #ecet2

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:04 PM EST

You all are a powerhouse! #ecet2 @MrWidmaier @Chemteach201 @Arsant10 @mssackstein

In reply to @MrWidmaier, @Chemteach201, @Arsant10, @mssackstein

mtmeireles Nov 27 @ 8:04 PM EST

Melissa, Westchester, NY. Looking forward to learn from others #ecet2

LeeAraoz Nov 27 @ 8:04 PM EST

I'm Lee, an instructional technology coach from NY. Looking forward to showing Ss & Ts how to collaborate w/ Google Slides tomorrow. #ecet2

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:04 PM EST

sounds like heaven #ecet2 @kpward

In reply to @kpward

MrEggertsClass Nov 27 @ 8:04 PM EST

So many people to learn from as a PreService T! #ecet2

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:04 PM EST

there's my man Scott T! #ecet2 @4BetterEducatio @MollyMeck

In reply to @4BetterEducatio, @MollyMeck

KRScienceLady Nov 27 @ 8:04 PM EST

great minds think alike #ecet2

In reply to @4BetterEducatio

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:05 PM EST

Q1 in on minute....#ecet2 @Amanda_Caravito @DerekLong929 @Arsant10 @ECET2natl

In reply to @Amanda_Caravito, @DerekLong929, @Arsant10, @ECET2natl

4BetterEducatio Nov 27 @ 8:05 PM EST

Kathy, is there anything that you found, that you can share with us? Thanks #ecet2

In reply to @KRScienceLady

MrSchoenbart Nov 27 @ 8:05 PM EST

Making Professional Development Matter with #Edcamp Model at https://t.co/OXIC4TRR5P #podcastpd #ecet2

MrsMurat Nov 27 @ 8:05 PM EST

Help this emerging leader build his PLN by following and RT'ing! Thank you! #ecet2

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:03 PM EST
this is my guy Peter Z., grad S at @TCNJSchoolofEd , a future game changer and a must follow #ecet2
In reply to @TCNJSchoolofEd
- PDZabor Nov 27 @ 8:03 PM EST
  
  Peter from NJ, grad student at TCNJ. Sad because my internship is over and won't be going back to my students! Next semester though! #ecet2

Arsant10 Nov 27 @ 8:05 PM EST

Oh Hell to the Yes!! NY You Know! @MrWidmaier #ecet2

In reply to @MrWidmaier

MrWidmaier Nov 27 @ 8:04 PM EST

You know NY will always be well represented @Chemteach201 @Arsant10 @mssackstein #ecet2
In reply to @barrykid1, @Chemteach201, @Arsant10, @mssackstein

spiraledu Nov 27 @ 8:05 PM EST

Hi from -5 in Alaska #ecet2

JarauxW Nov 27 @ 8:05 PM EST

Jaraux Washington Tampa FL ms science😎 #ecet2

Arsant10 Nov 27 @ 8:05 PM EST

YES! #ecet2

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:04 PM EST

You all are a powerhouse! #ecet2 @MrWidmaier @Chemteach201 @Arsant10 @mssackstein
In reply to @MrWidmaier, @Chemteach201, @Arsant10, @mssackstein

Amanda_Caravito Nov 27 @ 8:06 PM EST

Q1: Let's get personal! What makes YOU a creative person? #ECET2

4BetterEducatio Nov 27 @ 8:06 PM EST

Thanks! Happy to be here with all of you. #ecet2

In reply to @Arsant10

hankthetank406 Nov 27 @ 8:06 PM EST

Henry Philadelphia pa science teacher. Looking forward to misconceptions about cellular respiration #ecet2

CourtneyKofeldt Nov 27 @ 8:06 PM EST

Courtney, Supervisor of Edtech from West Chester, PA. Excited to talk student creativity. #ecet2

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:06 PM EST

Barry, Sup of C&I in NJ, looking fwd to getting into classrooms and seeing Ss and Ts! #ecet2

TeachDB17 Nov 27 @ 8:06 PM EST

Danielle K Tchr in AZ. Looking forward to our gingerbread unit & gingerbread exchange with a class in NC! #ecet2

RACzyz Nov 27 @ 8:06 PM EST

Rich jumping in from PA/NJ! #ecet2

MuziLearningLab Nov 27 @ 8:06 PM EST

Hello! Jeanne, Elem Teacher from NJ- Looking forward to starting a new unit tomorrow w/ my 2nd graders! Love to talk creativity! #ecet2

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:06 PM EST

we've got the powerhouses @RACzyz @MuziLearningLab @TeachDB17 in the house! #ecet2

In reply to @RACzyz, @MuziLearningLab, @TeachDB17

4BetterEducatio Nov 27 @ 8:06 PM EST

Hey Barry! Hope you and the fam had a great Thanksgiving! #ecet2

In reply to @barrykid1

DerekLong929 Nov 27 @ 8:07 PM EST

A1: I would prob say I am NOT creative, but then I think about ways I get my Ss interested in literature, and I am a creative genius! #ecet2

mssackstein Nov 27 @ 8:07 PM EST

A1: #ECET2 The way I think and the way I write, make me creative. The line is seldom straight. I recognize... https://t.co/E7BFOscrFr

ECET2natl Nov 27 @ 8:07 PM EST

What are your thoughts on Q1? #ECET2

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:07 PM EST

I now weigh one ton. you? #ecet2 @4BetterEducatio

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cybraryman1 Nov 27 @ 8:07 PM EST

A1 To be creative you have no fear of making mistakes but learning from them. #ecet2 My Creativity page https://t.co/T55jOQHvn8

JarauxW Nov 27 @ 8:07 PM EST

A1: the willingness to find solutions to problems in faces with #Ecet2

Amanda_Caravito Nov 27 @ 8:06 PM EST

Q1: Let's get personal! What makes YOU a creative person? #ECET2

MrEggertsClass Nov 27 @ 8:07 PM EST

A1: I like to incorporate my passions and make myself stand out! Being silly and funny-not afraid what people think #ecet2

MollyMeck Nov 27 @ 8:07 PM EST

This is a photo of our city from a year ago - talk about creativity from 1st graders! #ecet2

MrWidmaier Nov 27 @ 8:07 PM EST

A1: There is always something new and original out there. I keep trying to do things differently or better. #ecet2

jonesy923 Nov 27 @ 8:07 PM EST

A1: to be a creative person, you have to be willing to try new ideas in your classroom with Ss. Assume the best! #ecet2

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:07 PM EST

J to the raux!!!! What's up, sister? #ecet2 @JarauxW

In reply to @JarauxW

CourtneyKofeldt Nov 27 @ 8:07 PM EST

A1: Looking at things from different angles- learner, student, and parent perspectives. #ecet2

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:08 PM EST

have we hit 1,000,000 people in the chat yet? #ecet2

JoanneDuford Nov 27 @ 8:08 PM EST

Joanne from MI, preservice teacher graduating in May from Sienna Heights. #ecet2

LeeAraoz Nov 27 @ 8:08 PM EST

Great quote! Thanks for sharing! #ecet2

In reply to @MuziLearningLab

kpward Nov 27 @ 8:08 PM EST

A1: My writing style, willing to try new things--oppose the status quo. #ecet2

mtmeireles Nov 27 @ 8:08 PM EST

A1: trying different ways to solve a problem, looking things from every angle #ecet2

mrvesco Nov 27 @ 8:08 PM EST

Hello #ecet2! Tim Vesco. 5th Grade Teacher. Frontenac, Kansas. Glad to be here!

MrWidmaier Nov 27 @ 8:08 PM EST

Wow, incredible list of resources about creativity! #ecet2

cybraryman1 Nov 27 @ 8:07 PM EST

A1 To be creative you have no fear of making mistakes but learning from them. #ecet2 My Creativity page https://t.co/T55jOQHvn8

Chemteach201 Nov 27 @ 8:08 PM EST

A1. My broad thoughts and struggle to put them into words makes me creative. #ecet2

JarauxW Nov 27 @ 8:08 PM EST

You can have fear but you do it anyway #ecet2

cybraryman1 Nov 27 @ 8:07 PM EST

A1 To be creative you have no fear of making mistakes but learning from them. #ecet2 My Creativity page https://t.co/T55jOQHvn8

chrisp16 Nov 27 @ 8:08 PM EST

A1: love of arts; able to step into the child's head in the clsrm; able to find ways to engage Ss & don't like to stay w/in the box. #ecet2

MollyMeck Nov 27 @ 8:08 PM EST

A1 I do believe what makes me creative is that I value all mistakes from myself and my S's. #ecet2

4BetterEducatio Nov 27 @ 8:08 PM EST

I feel about the same. So between the 2 of us, we are at 2 tons or roughly equivalent to a mailtruck, haha. #ecet2

In reply to @barrykid1

Arsant10 Nov 27 @ 8:08 PM EST

A1: Always up to try new things and learn from Ts! I love to work in classrooms where Ts model risk taking and creativity. #ecet2

Amanda_Caravito Nov 27 @ 8:06 PM EST

Q1: Let's get personal! What makes YOU a creative person? #ECET2

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:09 PM EST

A1: I view things from different angles, open to new ideas, like to hear other voices than my own #teamplayer #ecet2

KRScienceLady Nov 27 @ 8:09 PM EST

A1 Im a thinker, a questioner, curious, want to create new & better instruction, open to new learning #ecet2

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:09 PM EST

if you control the mail, you control information! #ecet2 .@4BetterEducatio

In reply to @4BetterEducatio

Arsant10 Nov 27 @ 8:09 PM EST

Hey @JarauxW #ecet2

In reply to @JarauxW

codybnorton Nov 27 @ 8:09 PM EST

A1. Creativity is knowing that nothing is perfectly replicable - small nuances and changes are inevitable. #ecet2

TeachDB17 Nov 27 @ 8:09 PM EST

A1. My way of learning from someone and making it my own! I am creative in my risk taking! I try to make the ordinary extraordinary. #ecet2

4BetterEducatio Nov 27 @ 8:10 PM EST

That is fantastic! Thanks for sharing! #ecet2

MollyMeck Nov 27 @ 8:07 PM EST

This is a photo of our city from a year ago - talk about creativity from 1st graders! #ecet2

jessmorais83 Nov 27 @ 8:10 PM EST

Hello. Jessica from NJ. Taking a curriculum class at Kean. Excited to participate in my 1st chat. #ecet2

PDZabor Nov 27 @ 8:10 PM EST

A1 I like to create by finding value in things that didn't have much to begin with upcycling/recycling #ecet2

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:10 PM EST

now we need you to stick around for awhile! #ecet2 @JarauxW

In reply to @JarauxW

KRScienceLady Nov 27 @ 8:10 PM EST

Meant to send to #ecet2

KRScienceLady Nov 27 @ 8:07 PM EST

Will share anything I can? #NGSS #NSTA #proficiency-based learning #great reads

LeeAraoz Nov 27 @ 8:10 PM EST

A1: I'm not a fan of the status quo. I don't accept the default and I'm always ready to try something new. #ecet2

bethhill2829 Nov 27 @ 8:10 PM EST

A1: I feed off of kids, honestly. They support my ability to think like them...which helps my own creativiy and perspective. #ecet2

MrEggertsClass Nov 27 @ 8:10 PM EST

love the idea of collaboration! #ecet2

In reply to @barrykid1

RACzyz Nov 27 @ 8:10 PM EST

A1: I would say I'm creative because and sit and try to create every day! All about the process! #ecet2

JarauxW Nov 27 @ 8:10 PM EST

hey Ann rose 💗💋#ecet2

In reply to @Arsant10

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:10 PM EST

the best way for me to get things done, I need a sounding board, and a learning heart #ecet2 @MrEggertsClass

In reply to @MrEggertsClass

Arsant10 Nov 27 @ 8:10 PM EST

yes they give us such inspiration! #ecet2

In reply to @bethhill2829

4BetterEducatio Nov 27 @ 8:10 PM EST

Which unit are you starting? #ecet2

In reply to @MuziLearningLab

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:11 PM EST

Q2 in on minute....#ecet2 @Amanda_Caravito @DerekLong929 @Arsant10 @ECET2natl

In reply to @Amanda_Caravito, @DerekLong929, @Arsant10, @ECET2natl

JarauxW Nov 27 @ 8:11 PM EST

I will #ecet2

In reply to @barrykid1

Arsant10 Nov 27 @ 8:11 PM EST

So good to see you! I miss you like Whoa!!! #ecet2

In reply to @JarauxW

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:11 PM EST

then I'll stay, too #ecet2 @JarauxW

In reply to @JarauxW

nathan_stevens Nov 27 @ 8:11 PM EST

A1 being a real person is with others #ecet2

In reply to @Amanda_Caravito

mrsvalencia201 Nov 27 @ 8:11 PM EST

Hola, Brenda Valencia, sixth grade ELA/ELD & Math, from Southern California, joining the conversation #ecet2

cpoole27 Nov 27 @ 8:11 PM EST

Hi Chuck here from NJ. Teacher and founder of https://t.co/PZtVevlFJt looking forward to the chat tonight #ecet2

KRScienceLady Nov 27 @ 8:11 PM EST

How awesome! I am so interested in the math, science, ELA that was integrated #ecet2

MollyMeck Nov 27 @ 8:07 PM EST

This is a photo of our city from a year ago - talk about creativity from 1st graders! #ecet2

timnap Nov 27 @ 8:11 PM EST

A1: Love trying new things and learning from others. #ecet2

Amanda_Caravito Nov 27 @ 8:12 PM EST

Q2: How can teachers encourage student creativity in the classroom? #ecet2

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:12 PM EST

the guy on the right might be our CSA @NicholasADiaz @nathan_stevens @Amanda_Caravito #ecet2

In reply to @NicholasADiaz, @nathan_stevens, @Amanda_Caravito

Arsant10 Nov 27 @ 8:12 PM EST

welcome to #ecet2

In reply to @mrsvalencia201

JarauxW Nov 27 @ 8:12 PM EST

Yes you must create to be creative! 💥#ecet2

RACzyz Nov 27 @ 8:10 PM EST

A1: I would say I'm creative because and sit and try to create every day! All about the process! #ecet2

mrvesco Nov 27 @ 8:12 PM EST

A1: I would say I'm a creative person because I had teachers who encouraged my creativity and didn't try to suppress it. #ecet2

ECET2natl Nov 27 @ 8:07 PM EST

What are your thoughts on Q1? #ECET2

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:12 PM EST

thanks for joining us! #ecet2

In reply to @cpoole27

JoanneDuford Nov 27 @ 8:12 PM EST

A1: Am artistic & find that my background allows me to see situations from various perspectives ending up with nontraditional results.#ecet2

ECET2natl Nov 27 @ 8:07 PM EST

What are your thoughts on Q1? #ECET2

nathan_stevens Nov 27 @ 8:12 PM EST

A1 wanting to explain lore and learn. Continuing to build on current knowledge #ecet2

chrisp16 Nov 27 @ 8:12 PM EST

If creative you are willing to accept the Ss' varying views of their world & their lrng life. #ecet2

LeeAraoz Nov 27 @ 8:12 PM EST

Hi Rich! I admire your creative output. You put infrequent bloggers like me to shame. ;-) #ecet2

In reply to @RACzyz

4BetterEducatio Nov 27 @ 8:12 PM EST

You and I, we just spread the word! #ecet2

In reply to @barrykid1

MuziLearningLab Nov 27 @ 8:12 PM EST

A1 I try 2 look at things in different ways & with new eyes-I try to encourage my Ss to ask lots of questions and dwell in curiosity #ecet2

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:12 PM EST

BOOM! This, right here! #ecet2

JarauxW Nov 27 @ 8:12 PM EST
Yes you must create to be creative! 💥#ecet2
- RACzyz Nov 27 @ 8:10 PM EST
  
  A1: I would say I'm creative because and sit and try to create every day! All about the process! #ecet2

mrsvalencia201 Nov 27 @ 8:12 PM EST

thank you #ecet2

In reply to @Arsant10

Arsant10 Nov 27 @ 8:12 PM EST

A2: Model it for Ss. Ask them how they would like to represent their learning. #ecet2

Amanda_Caravito Nov 27 @ 8:12 PM EST

Q2: How can teachers encourage student creativity in the classroom? #ecet2

ECET2natl Nov 27 @ 8:13 PM EST

We're talking about Q2. Come join the conversation #ecet2

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:13 PM EST

that would require us to move two tons! #ecet2 @4BetterEducatio

In reply to @4BetterEducatio

4BetterEducatio Nov 27 @ 8:13 PM EST

I hope the first couple of months with the new job are going well, too! #ecet2

In reply to @barrykid1

MrWidmaier Nov 27 @ 8:13 PM EST

A2: Give them tasks and challenges that require creativity. Structure norms around creativity. Teach them creative processes. #ecet2

hankthetank406 Nov 27 @ 8:13 PM EST

Student choice? #ecet2

MissPierfelice Nov 27 @ 8:13 PM EST

Dana joining late A1: Ability to make connections across domains and persevere through mistakes #ecet2

nathan_stevens Nov 27 @ 8:13 PM EST

A2 you have to show students that you are willing to be creative. Modeling is everything. #ecet2

In reply to @Amanda_Caravito

bethhill2829 Nov 27 @ 8:13 PM EST

A2: Knowing individual learning styles and passions will help us create the right learning environment for our kids' creativity. #ecet2

MollyMeck Nov 27 @ 8:13 PM EST

So much learning including geometry, money, science and ELA! Also S's work in collaborative groups! #ecet2

In reply to @KRScienceLady

Arsant10 Nov 27 @ 8:13 PM EST

this sounds like a valuable assest! #ecet2

In reply to @JoanneDuford

4BetterEducatio Nov 27 @ 8:13 PM EST

Haha, with our power combined, my friend! #ecet2

In reply to @barrykid1

RACzyz Nov 27 @ 8:13 PM EST

A2: It can all start with language! #ecet2 #4OCF

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:13 PM EST

it's been a great learning experience for all, super opportunities w/a passionate staff #ecet2 @4BetterEducatio

In reply to @4BetterEducatio

MrEggertsClass Nov 27 @ 8:13 PM EST

A2: Giving options to Ss-Allow students to express themselves. You never know what your Ss are capable of! #ecet2

DerekLong929 Nov 27 @ 8:14 PM EST

A2: Ts can encourage student creativity by using @chrisemdin's #realitypedagogy and the 7 Cs. Making it real makes it creative. #ecet2

In reply to @chrisemdin

JayBilly2 Nov 27 @ 8:14 PM EST

A2: Model it, share it, celebrate it. Creativity is something you must work at so show Ss what it looks like and then celebrate #ecet2

mssackstein Nov 27 @ 8:14 PM EST

A2: We can allow Ss to try different things. Say yes to their ideas and let them figure out what works and what needs work #ecet2

lyndsayteaches Nov 27 @ 8:14 PM EST

A2: We have to allow for it. Create options and be willing to let students influence choices. #ecet2

JarauxW Nov 27 @ 8:14 PM EST

A2:Focus on the process not the content . Allow then to create solutions to relevant challenges #ecet2

Amanda_Caravito Nov 27 @ 8:12 PM EST

Q2: How can teachers encourage student creativity in the classroom? #ecet2

mrvesco Nov 27 @ 8:14 PM EST

A2: Focus more on learning and less on grades! #ecet2

ECET2natl Nov 27 @ 8:13 PM EST

We're talking about Q2. Come join the conversation #ecet2

KRScienceLady Nov 27 @ 8:14 PM EST

A2 model, model, model out of box thinking , ask questions, innovate, make improvements , practice, practice #ecet2

nathan_stevens Nov 27 @ 8:14 PM EST

That was from the Sith Lord convention #ecet2

In reply to @barrykid1, @NicholasADiaz, @Amanda_Caravito

Arsant10 Nov 27 @ 8:14 PM EST

yes! Choice and Voice! #ecet2

In reply to @hankthetank406

bethhill2829 Nov 27 @ 8:14 PM EST

A2: Providing choice in how kids display learning can foster creativity! Whos says it has to be a "test" as we used to know one? #ecet2

MuziLearningLab Nov 27 @ 8:14 PM EST

Hi Scott- Starting tomorrow 7 Thinking Skills We All Need! #ecet2

In reply to @4BetterEducatio

TeachDB17 Nov 27 @ 8:14 PM EST

A2. Model it, encourage Ss to be creative by providing space & time. Make meaningful comments about what you observe. Provide choice #ecet2

PDZabor Nov 27 @ 8:14 PM EST

A2 I think authenticity is important in creation. Autonomy and choice lend to authentic creation #ecet2

Arsant10 Nov 27 @ 8:14 PM EST

Glad you made it! #ecet2

In reply to @MissPierfelice

codybnorton Nov 27 @ 8:14 PM EST

A2. Push students to expand their thinking and expression beyond your own personal biases and norms. Let kids decide their limits. #ecet2

4BetterEducatio Nov 27 @ 8:14 PM EST

That sounds great! I would expect nothing less. Are you or any of your team coming to #educon this year? #ecet2

In reply to @barrykid1

MissPierfelice Nov 27 @ 8:14 PM EST

A2: Well planned lesson constraints that push students to think past their limitations. Then don't dismiss what students bring up #ecet2

AngelaAbend Nov 27 @ 8:14 PM EST

#ecet2 A1 When you have to think about this answer b/c your creativity is threaded w/in you & not seen as something you have or demonstrate

MollyMeck Nov 27 @ 8:15 PM EST

T's must give S's authentic opportunities to show learning in multiple ways. The idea is that no one's work looks the same! #ecet2

MrEggertsClass Nov 27 @ 8:15 PM EST

Great idea @RACzyz #Ecet2

In reply to @RACzyz

RACzyz Nov 27 @ 8:13 PM EST

A2: It can all start with language! #ecet2 #4OCF

jennrivera2011 Nov 27 @ 8:15 PM EST

I'm most creative when I can feed off the energy and brilliance of students & colleagues. They give me purpose & a desire to create. #ecet2

ECET2natl Nov 27 @ 8:07 PM EST

What are your thoughts on Q1? #ECET2

JarauxW Nov 27 @ 8:15 PM EST

👏🏽👏🏽🎉🎉#ecet2

MrWidmaier Nov 27 @ 8:13 PM EST

A2: Give them tasks and challenges that require creativity. Structure norms around creativity. Teach them creative processes. #ecet2

chrisp16 Nov 27 @ 8:15 PM EST

A2: Ts can encourage creativity by letting the Ss use their voice, identifying what works best for the Ss, and not using T Manual. #ecet2

nathan_stevens Nov 27 @ 8:15 PM EST

A2 be willing to make a mess and try something that you do not know how it will turn out #ecet2

In reply to @Amanda_Caravito

Arsant10 Nov 27 @ 8:15 PM EST

Love this!! #ecet2

In reply to @RACzyz

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:15 PM EST

using positive language is so important in creating consensus, building ideas, and building a culture where it's cool to care #ecet2 @RACzyz

In reply to @RACzyz

codybnorton Nov 27 @ 8:15 PM EST

A2. Mold students not into who you think they are, but let students be who they want themselves to be. #ecet2

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:15 PM EST

not that I'm aware. You going? #ecet2 @4BetterEducatio

In reply to @4BetterEducatio

jessmorais83 Nov 27 @ 8:15 PM EST

A2 Makerspace is being used in all our STEM classes. Student creativity at its best instilling creative thinking. #ecet2

4BetterEducatio Nov 27 @ 8:15 PM EST

Sounds great! Any resources that you could share to help me learn more about those thinking skills? #ecet2

In reply to @MuziLearningLab

mtmeireles Nov 27 @ 8:15 PM EST

A2: provide students with authentic learning tasks and projects that allow them to tinker without fear of failure #ecet2

Arsant10 Nov 27 @ 8:15 PM EST

Choice is so powerful, big or small #ecet2

In reply to @MrEggertsClass

jonesy923 Nov 27 @ 8:15 PM EST

A2: Ts set the example of creativity. Make classroom open to ideas, a place where they are shared openly & even the T opens new ideas #ecet2

LeeAraoz Nov 27 @ 8:15 PM EST

CHOICE is one way to encourage student creativity. #ecet2 https://t.co/h89msUUEwh

_Wendy22_ Nov 27 @ 8:15 PM EST

By allowing Ss 2demonstrate their learning in a variety of ways. Not all products hv 2look the same 2show Learning has taken place. #ecet2

ECET2natl Nov 27 @ 8:13 PM EST

We're talking about Q2. Come join the conversation #ecet2

mssackstein Nov 27 @ 8:16 PM EST

A great resource for creativity is Teach Like a Pirate https://t.co/xasyywMFZ2 #ECET2 https://t.co/iIgCANB5pO

RACzyz Nov 27 @ 8:16 PM EST

A2: Check out @MuziLearningLab 'a Ideas for creative culture https://t.co/1OJT4nO3Jm #ecet2 #4OCF

In reply to @MuziLearningLab

nathan_stevens Nov 27 @ 8:16 PM EST

A2 find something students like to do and add that to the class experience #ecet2

In reply to @Amanda_Caravito

MrEggertsClass Nov 27 @ 8:16 PM EST

Students amaze me at all their potential! #ecet2

In reply to @Arsant10

KRScienceLady Nov 27 @ 8:16 PM EST

Thank you #ecet2

RACzyz Nov 27 @ 8:13 PM EST

A2: It can all start with language! #ecet2 #4OCF

kpward Nov 27 @ 8:16 PM EST

A2: I got this from a blogger, but one way is to outlaw "I'm Done." T Ss that being done is not the point. #ecet2 https://t.co/H73SxHjA0J

Arsant10 Nov 27 @ 8:16 PM EST

Hay @lyndsayteaches great to see you #ecet2

In reply to @lyndsayteaches

MrsLedford6Eng Nov 27 @ 8:16 PM EST

A2 It's important to not tell Ss how to do something. We guide yet can't do things for Ss. That's when they can find their creativity #ecet2

codybnorton Nov 27 @ 8:16 PM EST

A2. Because students should only be responsible for who they want to be, imperfectly and completely. #ecet2

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:16 PM EST

chief school administrator, he grows himself, and those around him! #ecet2

In reply to @mrterborg, @NicholasADiaz, @nathan_stevens, @Amanda_Caravito

4BetterEducatio Nov 27 @ 8:16 PM EST

Heck yeah, it's the only conference that comes anywhere close to #ECET2NJPA #ecet2

In reply to @barrykid1

JoanneDuford Nov 27 @ 8:16 PM EST

A2: Give them various scenarios or problems & come up with roadblocks to their solutions. Also provide freedom for more than 1 answer #ecet2

Amanda_Caravito Nov 27 @ 8:12 PM EST

Q2: How can teachers encourage student creativity in the classroom? #ecet2

MrWidmaier Nov 27 @ 8:16 PM EST

Don't know how to do the fancy emojis :) but this hits the nail on the head. Should always be teaching process. #ecet2

In reply to @JarauxW

MrsBoxingDiva Nov 27 @ 8:16 PM EST

It begins by having conversations w/students & allowing a safe space for their creativity to take place! #ecet2

In reply to @ECET2natl

historycomics Nov 27 @ 8:16 PM EST

A2 use comic books and graphic novels to engage readers and create analytical writers #ecet2

timnap Nov 27 @ 8:16 PM EST

A2: Inquiry based learning can be the best way for students to be creative and implement their amazing thinking skills! #ecet2

Arsant10 Nov 27 @ 8:16 PM EST

relevance is so vital to engagement and creativity #ecet2

In reply to @JarauxW

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:17 PM EST

Q3 in on minute....#ecet2 @Amanda_Caravito @DerekLong929 @Arsant10 @ECET2natl

In reply to @Amanda_Caravito, @DerekLong929, @Arsant10, @ECET2natl

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:17 PM EST

A2: the more we know our Ss, and continue to invest in knowing them year-long, the more we identify ways to support their skillsets #ecet2

poida Nov 27 @ 8:17 PM EST

A2: This 👉 "We really don't know what students can do on their own until we get out of their way" https://t.co/SN97DTamHQ #ecet2

Arsant10 Nov 27 @ 8:17 PM EST

Hey! Good to see you! #ecet2

In reply to @AngelaAbend

JoanneDuford Nov 27 @ 8:17 PM EST

can be an asset and a detriment. Sometimes overlook the obvious choice....#ecet2

In reply to @Arsant10

jennrivera2011 Nov 27 @ 8:17 PM EST

A2: Providing a safe environment is key! Risk-taking, problem-solving, and a transparent process must be encouraged and celebrated. #ECET2

ECET2natl Nov 27 @ 8:13 PM EST

We're talking about Q2. Come join the conversation #ecet2

4BetterEducatio Nov 27 @ 8:17 PM EST

I always thought you were super organized. #ecet2

In reply to @MuziLearningLab

nathan_stevens Nov 27 @ 8:17 PM EST

A2 personalize the student experience and creativity will grow #ecet2

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:17 PM EST

they were for me #ecet2 @historycomics

In reply to @historycomics

KRScienceLady Nov 27 @ 8:17 PM EST

you are not alone #ecet2

In reply to @Chemteach201

SteeleThoughts Nov 27 @ 8:17 PM EST

A2: Creativity flourishes when students feel free to fail. Students must feel safe if they're going to take risks. #ecet2

Amanda_Caravito Nov 27 @ 8:18 PM EST

Q3: Some are born creative, and some or just not. Agree or disagree? Explain your answer. #ECET2

twoguysde Nov 27 @ 8:18 PM EST

A2: Give your Ss options. Just because we think one way is the best way doesn't mean a S can connect w/ it & show their understanding #ecet2

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:18 PM EST

I had brussel sprouts this afternoon, does that count? #ecet2

In reply to @mrterborg, @NicholasADiaz, @nathan_stevens, @Amanda_Caravito

Chemteach201 Nov 27 @ 8:18 PM EST

A2. I try to give students the path and support to demonstrate concepts in the best way for them. Also to discover the concepts. #ecet2

MrsLedford6Eng Nov 27 @ 8:18 PM EST

Imperfectly is key. It's ok to be imperfect! Students are so afraid to fail. #ecet2

codybnorton Nov 27 @ 8:16 PM EST

A2. Because students should only be responsible for who they want to be, imperfectly and completely. #ecet2

Arsant10 Nov 27 @ 8:18 PM EST

This really helps me as well! @jennrivera2011 #ecet2

In reply to @jennrivera2011

jennrivera2011 Nov 27 @ 8:15 PM EST
I'm most creative when I can feed off the energy and brilliance of students & colleagues. They give me purpose & a desire to create. #ecet2
- ECET2natl Nov 27 @ 8:07 PM EST
  
  What are your thoughts on Q1? #ECET2

AngelaAbend Nov 27 @ 8:18 PM EST

#ecet2 When a student can write this ... and mean it:

nathan_stevens Nov 27 @ 8:18 PM EST

remember the #darkside will save education. #ecet2

In reply to @barrykid1, @mrterborg, @NicholasADiaz, @Amanda_Caravito

JayBilly2 Nov 27 @ 8:18 PM EST

A2: We must push for thinking outside the box and get our Ss to think instead of just looking for the right answer #ecet2

JarauxW Nov 27 @ 8:18 PM EST

Yes but not impossible... make sure your challenges you set up will allow for the content to be discovered with in hankthetank406 #ecet2

hankthetank406 Nov 27 @ 8:17 PM EST

@Amanda_Caravito is this hard to do in our outcomes based high stakes testing culture?
In reply to @JarauxW, @Amanda_Caravito

ECET2natl Nov 27 @ 8:19 PM EST

Q3: Some are born creative, and some are just not. Agree or disagree? Explain your answer. #ECET2

mssackstein Nov 27 @ 8:19 PM EST

A3: We are all creative. Some of us are just more dialed into it. We must work to helps kids connect with their creativity #ecet2

MollyMeck Nov 27 @ 8:19 PM EST

A3 I definitely disagree. Creativity is a skill that we must define for S's and practice! #ecet2

4BetterEducatio Nov 27 @ 8:19 PM EST

And going beyond a safe space to help them enhance that creativity. #ecet2

In reply to @MrsBoxingDiva, @ECET2natl

TeachDB17 Nov 27 @ 8:19 PM EST

A3.Disagree! I think creativity can be built up, like a muscle. Also believe creativity doesn't have a specific value, make it yours. #ecet2

JarauxW Nov 27 @ 8:19 PM EST

💗#ecet2

nathan_stevens Nov 27 @ 8:15 PM EST

A2 be willing to make a mess and try something that you do not know how it will turn out #ecet2
In reply to @Amanda_Caravito

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:19 PM EST

this is so mandatory, yet a hard skill for Ts for grasp. Worthy of it's own chat, methinks #ecet2

JayBilly2 Nov 27 @ 8:18 PM EST

A2: We must push for thinking outside the box and get our Ss to think instead of just looking for the right answer #ecet2

KRScienceLady Nov 27 @ 8:19 PM EST

Model that making mistakes is learning and making mistakes makes us smarter , more creative , growing our brains #ecet2

lyndsayteaches Nov 27 @ 8:19 PM EST

A3: All of us are creative. You just have to find your own version. This is why student choice and voice are paramount. #ecet2

nathan_stevens Nov 27 @ 8:19 PM EST

A3 creativity comes from integrating student interests. So yes #ecet2

In reply to @Amanda_Caravito

4BetterEducatio Nov 27 @ 8:19 PM EST

Do you have them create their own, to help with that, as well? #ecet2

In reply to @historycomics

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:19 PM EST

I used to celebrate mine at the copy machine. If you can laugh at yourself, you can learn with others #ecet2

KRScienceLady Nov 27 @ 8:19 PM EST

Model that making mistakes is learning and making mistakes makes us smarter , more creative , growing our brains #ecet2

LeeAraoz Nov 27 @ 8:19 PM EST

We must offer students DIFFERENT options to demonstrate evidence of learning with CHOICE BOARDS like this: https://t.co/SkSOWtEimC #ecet2

Arsant10 Nov 27 @ 8:19 PM EST

or keep me awake! #ecet2

In reply to @barrykid1, @Amanda_Caravito, @DerekLong929, @ECET2natl

DerekLong929 Nov 27 @ 8:20 PM EST

A3: Creativity can be inspired and nurtured. When you get Ss interested in a topic, creativity oozes out of them. #ecet2

chrisp16 Nov 27 @ 8:20 PM EST

A3: think there may be some truth, but I feel that it is your environment & how you choose to express yourself. #ecet2

MissDenko Nov 27 @ 8:20 PM EST

Hi friends! Sylwia, jumping in a bit late. I hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving! #ecet2

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:20 PM EST

totally....I've been so jacked up on ideas I have had trouble sleeping #ecet2

In reply to @Arsant10, @Amanda_Caravito, @DerekLong929, @ECET2natl

codybnorton Nov 27 @ 8:20 PM EST

A3. False. Some students exist in environments where creativity is fostered while others live in a world where creativity is stifled. #ecet2

MuziLearningLab Nov 27 @ 8:20 PM EST

A2Create culture of Yes! Sure! Why don't you try it! Why not?&Whats next?Help Ss see ideas & questions are what learning is all about #ecet2

chrisp16 Nov 27 @ 8:20 PM EST

A3: life experiences also play a part in your expression/creativity. #ecet2

MissPierfelice Nov 27 @ 8:20 PM EST

A3: We have a culture that values innovation but doesn't provide our schools with the space and time needed to foster creativity. #ecet2

4BetterEducatio Nov 27 @ 8:20 PM EST

Can you give some examples of inquiry based learning that you have found to be successful? #ecet2

In reply to @timnap

Arsant10 Nov 27 @ 8:20 PM EST

Thanks for sharing! #ecet2

In reply to @LeeAraoz

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:20 PM EST

thanks for joining us @MissDenko ! #ecet2

In reply to @MissDenko

LeeAraoz Nov 27 @ 8:20 PM EST

My latest STUDENT CHOICE BOARD - Walk Two Moons Culminating Project: https://t.co/yemCRvUkJw #ecet2

JarauxW Nov 27 @ 8:21 PM EST

A3: we are all creative, yet some live in environments where it's a means to survive which in turn makes them better at it #ecet2

Amanda_Caravito Nov 27 @ 8:18 PM EST

Q3: Some are born creative, and some or just not. Agree or disagree? Explain your answer. #ECET2

Chemteach201 Nov 27 @ 8:21 PM EST

A3. Like everything else we all have varying capacity that could be expanded based on time and effort. #ecet2

MrsLedford6Eng Nov 27 @ 8:21 PM EST

A3 Everyone is creative in a different way and the focus for that creativity may vary as well. #ecet2

LeeAraoz Nov 27 @ 8:21 PM EST

You’re very welcome, Ann Rose! #ecet2

In reply to @Arsant10

mtmeireles Nov 27 @ 8:21 PM EST

A3: Disagree, I think everyone is born creative! Do schools kill creativity? https://t.co/RztVaO4L5y #sirkenrobinson #ecet2

Arsant10 Nov 27 @ 8:21 PM EST

story of my life!! Makes me excited to get to work! #ecet2

In reply to @barrykid1, @Amanda_Caravito, @DerekLong929, @ECET2natl

kpward Nov 27 @ 8:21 PM EST

A3: Disagree. I think creativity is there, but interest and willingness to take a risk plays a big role. #ecet2

nathan_stevens Nov 27 @ 8:21 PM EST

A3 if you only give a task in one or two directions, only a certain amount of students will be creative #ecet2

In reply to @Amanda_Caravito

jennrivera2011 Nov 27 @ 8:21 PM EST

A3: I used to believe I was born without it! 😂 It's truly about purpose. When you have relevance & purpose, creativity often flows. #ecet2

ECET2natl Nov 27 @ 8:19 PM EST

Q3: Some are born creative, and some are just not. Agree or disagree? Explain your answer. #ECET2

TeachDB17 Nov 27 @ 8:21 PM EST

Yes! I love the emphasis on time and effort. Your creativity is what you make it & what you devote to it! #ecet2

Chemteach201 Nov 27 @ 8:21 PM EST

A3. Like everything else we all have varying capacity that could be expanded based on time and effort. #ecet2

JarauxW Nov 27 @ 8:21 PM EST

A3: we are all creative but the products that some of us create are more valued in our society #ecet2

4BetterEducatio Nov 27 @ 8:21 PM EST

A3: Completely disagree. Creativity is a skill that can be enhanced. Growth mindset! #ecet2

In reply to @Amanda_Caravito

KRScienceLady Nov 27 @ 8:21 PM EST

A3 Disagree. Creativity is something we must plant seeds, cultivate and nurture in ourselves and our Ss #ecet2

spiraledu Nov 27 @ 8:21 PM EST

#ecet2 I believe everyone is creative in different ways: can imagine something new or blend 2 things that normally don't go

In reply to @ECET2natl

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:21 PM EST

A3: I think we're all capable of being creative, whether we are right/left brain thinkers. About trusting instincts and taking risks #ecet2

SteeleThoughts Nov 27 @ 8:22 PM EST

A3: Like any quality, creativity can be cultivated or stifled. #ecet2

poida Nov 27 @ 8:22 PM EST

thanks for feedback! As teachers, we must learn when and how to "let go" .... student learning cannot be micromanaged #ecet2

In reply to @mrsvalencia201

mrterborg Nov 27 @ 8:22 PM EST

Absolutely. Anyone who eats brussel sprouts is worth admiring. #ecet2

In reply to @barrykid1, @NicholasADiaz, @nathan_stevens, @Amanda_Caravito

historycomics Nov 27 @ 8:22 PM EST

they create their own drawings, own superheroes, and much more #ecet2 check out https://t.co/DlJiUZCv4j

In reply to @4BetterEducatio

Arsant10 Nov 27 @ 8:22 PM EST

A3: Maybe in varying degrees, but like a growth mindset, it can be taught IMO #ecet2

Amanda_Caravito Nov 27 @ 8:18 PM EST

Q3: Some are born creative, and some or just not. Agree or disagree? Explain your answer. #ECET2

RACzyz Nov 27 @ 8:22 PM EST

A Conversation about Creativity in Schools featuring @JayBilly2 @MuziLearningLab @LeeCockerell @trevorabryan #ecet2 https://t.co/7J1iGkLLxJ

In reply to @JayBilly2, @MuziLearningLab, @LeeCockerell, @trevorabryan

jessmorais83 Nov 27 @ 8:22 PM EST

A3 Depends on the task. Creativity must be inspired. Hence the importance of student choice. #ECET2

TTMobile_us Nov 27 @ 8:22 PM EST

#ecet2 is now trending in USA, ranking 37

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:22 PM EST

Purpose will open your mind to new ideas. Purpose will drive you. #ecet2

jennrivera2011 Nov 27 @ 8:21 PM EST
A3: I used to believe I was born without it! 😂 It's truly about purpose. When you have relevance & purpose, creativity often flows. #ecet2
- ECET2natl Nov 27 @ 8:19 PM EST
  
  Q3: Some are born creative, and some are just not. Agree or disagree? Explain your answer. #ECET2

JayBilly2 Nov 27 @ 8:22 PM EST

A3: I used to think you were either creative or you weren't... I was so wrong. Ask @burgessdave #tlap - Creativity is hard work #ecet2

In reply to @burgessdave

MrsLedford6Eng Nov 27 @ 8:22 PM EST

A culture of yes! Love it! #ecet2

MuziLearningLab Nov 27 @ 8:20 PM EST

A2Create culture of Yes! Sure! Why don't you try it! Why not?&Whats next?Help Ss see ideas & questions are what learning is all about #ecet2

jonesy923 Nov 27 @ 8:22 PM EST

A3:all are creative in our OWN way. Discovery is the 1st step; feeling comfortable to show it is where Ts encouragement makes diff. #ecet2

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:23 PM EST

Q4 in on minute....#ecet2 @Amanda_Caravito @DerekLong929 @Arsant10 @ECET2natl

In reply to @Amanda_Caravito, @DerekLong929, @Arsant10, @ECET2natl

MrEggertsClass Nov 27 @ 8:23 PM EST

A3: uniqueness is what makes a classroom community so unique! #ecet2

PDZabor Nov 27 @ 8:23 PM EST

A3 This mindset comes from how we value creation and kind we value as a society. T's need to be open-minded about what is valuable #ecet2

MissDenko Nov 27 @ 8:23 PM EST

A3)after reading Launch by @ajjuliani&@spencerideas my perspective of creativity changed.I believe we are all creative in our own way #ecet2

In reply to @ajjuliani, @spencerideas

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:23 PM EST

You go @Amanda_Caravito #ecet2

In reply to @Amanda_Caravito

TTMobile_us Nov 27 @ 8:22 PM EST

#ecet2 is now trending in USA, ranking 37

MissDenko Nov 27 @ 8:23 PM EST

so glad to be here!! #ecet2

In reply to @barrykid1

4BetterEducatio Nov 27 @ 8:23 PM EST

Just had Brussels sprouts last night & they were delicious. #ecet2

In reply to @mrterborg, @barrykid1, @NicholasADiaz, @nathan_stevens, @Amanda_Caravito

codybnorton Nov 27 @ 8:23 PM EST

A3. Creativity is a subjective idea that is supposed to be organic and open ended but can become obtuse and unnecessarily fettered. #ecet2

Amanda_Caravito Nov 27 @ 8:24 PM EST

Q4: Is creativity something teachers have to TEACH their students? #ecet2

JayBilly2 Nov 27 @ 8:24 PM EST

A3: Creativity is about asking questions than having the right answer. By asking and analyzing you can come up with something unique #ecet2

KRScienceLady Nov 27 @ 8:24 PM EST

Maybe a culture of not yet #ecet2

MrsLedford6Eng Nov 27 @ 8:22 PM EST
A culture of yes! Love it! #ecet2
- MuziLearningLab Nov 27 @ 8:20 PM EST
  
  A2Create culture of Yes! Sure! Why don't you try it! Why not?&Whats next?Help Ss see ideas & questions are what learning is all about #ecet2

MissPierfelice Nov 27 @ 8:24 PM EST

A3: Have to open creativity to all domains, allow students to see how a new idea in any field is creativity in action #ecet2

MollyMeck Nov 27 @ 8:24 PM EST

One way I teach1st graders to be creative and take risks at school #ecet2

chrisp16 Nov 27 @ 8:24 PM EST

And how that willingness to take a risk is nurtured. #ecet2

kpward Nov 27 @ 8:21 PM EST

A3: Disagree. I think creativity is there, but interest and willingness to take a risk plays a big role. #ecet2

MissDenko Nov 27 @ 8:24 PM EST

A3) I used to think just because I wasn't naturally artistic meant I wasn't creative. Wrong-o ! #ecet2

4BetterEducatio Nov 27 @ 8:24 PM EST

To learn more about creativity, visit @icscreativity! I'm hoping to be able to study there some day. So much to learn. #ecet2

In reply to @ICSCreativity

TeachDB17 Nov 27 @ 8:24 PM EST

A4. Not necessarily teach but we must value it! We must provide time and space for Ss to flex their creative muscle. #ecet2

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:24 PM EST

creativity takes a mindset and a drive, it takes time and trust, over time, it comes easier @JayBilly2 @burgessdave #ecet2

In reply to @JayBilly2, @burgessdave

mrvesco Nov 27 @ 8:24 PM EST

A3: Disagree. Just like anything else, creativity can be built up. Creativity does take a lot of hard work. Some don't realize that. #ecet2

ECET2natl Nov 27 @ 8:19 PM EST

Q3: Some are born creative, and some are just not. Agree or disagree? Explain your answer. #ECET2

JarauxW Nov 27 @ 8:25 PM EST

True... if you won't take risk it doesn't matter how creative they are #ecet2

kpward Nov 27 @ 8:21 PM EST

A3: Disagree. I think creativity is there, but interest and willingness to take a risk plays a big role. #ecet2

ECET2natl Nov 27 @ 8:25 PM EST

Q4: Is creativity something teachers have to TEACH their students? #ecet2

JoanneDuford Nov 27 @ 8:25 PM EST

A3: I believe we're all born creative but adults teach us to limit creativity. Worksheets, quiet classrooms, etc. #ecet2

Amanda_Caravito Nov 27 @ 8:18 PM EST

Q3: Some are born creative, and some or just not. Agree or disagree? Explain your answer. #ECET2

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:25 PM EST

We can learn so much about ourselves, our surroundings, each other, and our Ss/Ps when we're open-minded #ecet2

PDZabor Nov 27 @ 8:23 PM EST

A3 This mindset comes from how we value creation and kind we value as a society. T's need to be open-minded about what is valuable #ecet2

mtmeireles Nov 27 @ 8:25 PM EST

A4: No, I don't think creativity is taught. I think it is nurtured by teachers. #ecet2

giveawaypide Nov 27 @ 8:25 PM EST

To learn more about creativity, visit icscreativity! I'm hoping to be able to study there some day. So much to learn. #ecet2

SteeleThoughts Nov 27 @ 8:25 PM EST

I like this. Creativity is a commitment. #ecet2

JayBilly2 Nov 27 @ 8:22 PM EST

A3: I used to think you were either creative or you weren't... I was so wrong. Ask @burgessdave #tlap - Creativity is hard work #ecet2
In reply to @burgessdave

_Wendy22_ Nov 27 @ 8:25 PM EST

Some r more creative than others, creating an environment that taps into n encourages Ss creativity allows for individuality #ecet2

ECET2natl Nov 27 @ 8:19 PM EST

Q3: Some are born creative, and some are just not. Agree or disagree? Explain your answer. #ECET2

4BetterEducatio Nov 27 @ 8:25 PM EST

Curious, what did you think prior to reading it? #ecet2

In reply to @MissDenko, @ajjuliani, @spencerideas

MissDenko Nov 27 @ 8:25 PM EST

Agreed. Students need to be guided, not told what to do. We aren't cooks expecting recipes to be followed to the T! #ecet2

poida Nov 27 @ 8:22 PM EST

thanks for feedback! As teachers, we must learn when and how to "let go" .... student learning cannot be micromanaged #ecet2
In reply to @mrsvalencia201

Chemteach201 Nov 27 @ 8:25 PM EST

A4. There is value in demonstrating various forms of creativity and giving students structure to try them.We shouldn't just expect it.#ecet2

MollyMeck Nov 27 @ 8:25 PM EST

Being creative is a mindset for learning! #ecet2

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:24 PM EST

creativity takes a mindset and a drive, it takes time and trust, over time, it comes easier @JayBilly2 @burgessdave #ecet2
In reply to @JayBilly2, @burgessdave

twoguysde Nov 27 @ 8:25 PM EST

A3: All Ss create but often Ts only appreciate certain creativity so lack of creativity is not based on Ss but rather on expectations #ecet2

Arsant10 Nov 27 @ 8:25 PM EST

A4: For some Ss, yes. Others may need ways to channel energy! #ecet2

ECET2natl Nov 27 @ 8:25 PM EST

Q4: Is creativity something teachers have to TEACH their students? #ecet2

MuziLearningLab Nov 27 @ 8:25 PM EST

A3 We can all strengthen our creativity-try new things-make mistakes & dare. The more we use our creativity the more creative we are! #ecet2

bethhill2829 Nov 27 @ 8:26 PM EST

A3: I see creativity as a mindset, not something we are born with or without. #ecet2

codybnorton Nov 27 @ 8:26 PM EST

A4. Teachers need to teach students that creativity is an absolute necessity. #ecet2

LeeAraoz Nov 27 @ 8:26 PM EST

A3: We are ALL creative in unique ways. Ts must find ways to tap into their Ss' innate strengths. Self-esteem must be raised first. #ecet2

chrisp16 Nov 27 @ 8:26 PM EST

A4: Ts do not have to TEACH creativity. It is something that is needed to be expressed, experienced and accepted. #ecet2

JayBilly2 Nov 27 @ 8:26 PM EST

A4: You can model creative process. Problem is, Ss come to us in Kinder. creative, we take it out of them with with typical schooling #ecet2

MrWidmaier Nov 27 @ 8:26 PM EST

A4: Absolutely. The @P21Learning framework outlines competencies related to creativity that must be taught. #ecet2 https://t.co/9OZ9ELZBPJ

In reply to @P21Learning

MissPierfelice Nov 27 @ 8:26 PM EST

A4: It's not as teachable as identifiable, be able to see it in class and allow students time to discuss why some action is creative #ecet2

PDZabor Nov 27 @ 8:26 PM EST

A4 T's facilitate creativity by building a place for it in their classroom. Unsure if T's can teach it though. #ecet2

4BetterEducatio Nov 27 @ 8:26 PM EST

A4: Absolutely! It needs to be embedded in everything we do. #ecet2

In reply to @Amanda_Caravito

DerekLong929 Nov 27 @ 8:27 PM EST

A4: We absolutely have to teach creativity. We need to inspire students to want to explore. That is where creativity is inspired. #ecet2

bethhill2829 Nov 27 @ 8:27 PM EST

A4: I think creativity is something we must MODEL for kids, and foster with the appropriate learning environments. #ecet2

KRScienceLady Nov 27 @ 8:27 PM EST

A4 I think we must create environments that can cultivate and nurture creativity Again by being a role model #ecet2

historycomics Nov 27 @ 8:27 PM EST

A4. Yes -many come to me & want "right" answer -hard to adjust to it is up to them and their evidence leads to creativity in research #ecet2

SteeleThoughts Nov 27 @ 8:27 PM EST

It is about creating opportunity, encouraging vulnerability, and validating risk-taking. #ecet2

ECET2natl Nov 27 @ 8:25 PM EST

Q4: Is creativity something teachers have to TEACH their students? #ecet2

ECET2natl Nov 27 @ 8:27 PM EST

#shoutout to the many awesome teachers joining us tonight. #creative #ecet2

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:27 PM EST

A4: we need 2 model that which we want others to see, try, and potentially embrace, that includes thinking through our creative ideas #ecet2

MrsLedford6Eng Nov 27 @ 8:27 PM EST

A4 We do in that we need to show our Ss how to let go and use their creativity. #ecet2

4BetterEducatio Nov 27 @ 8:27 PM EST

A4: Examples: The answer is 32. What is the question? #ecet2

In reply to @Amanda_Caravito

poida Nov 27 @ 8:27 PM EST

The ABC's of teaching! 🍎 Do you know the #edu alphabet? #ecet2 #education https://t.co/kSwxDOfGPb - @TeachersMediaCA

In reply to @TeachersMediaCA

lyndsayteaches Nov 27 @ 8:27 PM EST

A4: I think a better would be encourage. Creativity as a word can be taught, but the uniqueness/product should be genuine. #ecet2

JarauxW Nov 27 @ 8:27 PM EST

A4: I don't think so but yes should point it out, honor it and provide space for it #ecet2

Amanda_Caravito Nov 27 @ 8:24 PM EST

Q4: Is creativity something teachers have to TEACH their students? #ecet2

Arsant10 Nov 27 @ 8:27 PM EST

#shoutout! #ecet2

ECET2natl Nov 27 @ 8:27 PM EST

#shoutout to the many awesome teachers joining us tonight. #creative #ecet2

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:28 PM EST

I think @MuziLearningLab showed me this at @ECET2NJPA ! @4BetterEducatio @Amanda_Caravito #ecet2

In reply to @MuziLearningLab, @ECET2NJPA, @4BetterEducatio, @Amanda_Caravito

jessmorais83 Nov 27 @ 8:28 PM EST

Q4 Ss need the space and time to explore their creativity.Yet, certain situations need to be created where Ss learn to problem solve. #ECET2

chrisp16 Nov 27 @ 8:28 PM EST

Creativity is subjective--it is a matter of how you wish to express, display, or use. #ecet2

In reply to @_Wendy22_

TiawanaG Nov 27 @ 8:28 PM EST

Yes, we must model for our students. #ecet2

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:27 PM EST

A4: we need 2 model that which we want others to see, try, and potentially embrace, that includes thinking through our creative ideas #ecet2

timnap Nov 27 @ 8:28 PM EST

A4: There are always opportunities to promote creativity in the classroom. Must be opportunistic when they come up. #ecet2

MissDenko Nov 27 @ 8:28 PM EST

A4) teachers need to teach creativity and they can do that by encouraging out of the box thinkers, questioners, innovators, etc #ecet2

4BetterEducatio Nov 27 @ 8:28 PM EST

A4: Global warming - How many different ways can you think of to help solve it? #ecet2

In reply to @Amanda_Caravito

JarauxW Nov 27 @ 8:28 PM EST

#lit @TeachDB17 🔥#ecet2

In reply to @TeachDB17

TeachDB17 Nov 27 @ 8:24 PM EST

A4. Not necessarily teach but we must value it! We must provide time and space for Ss to flex their creative muscle. #ecet2

MrWidmaier Nov 27 @ 8:28 PM EST

@barrykid1 @JayBilly2 @burgessdave It makes me wonder, Do teachers create learning? #ecet2

In reply to @MollyMeck, @barrykid1, @JayBilly2, @burgessdave

mssackstein Nov 27 @ 8:28 PM EST

#ecet2

mssackstein Nov 27 @ 8:25 PM EST

A4: Teachers need to nurture creativity. Offer opportunities. Then transparently connect what kids do to... https://t.co/OyxfXIVySp

RACzyz Nov 27 @ 8:28 PM EST

A3: Disagree. As @trevorabryan points out, we must actively teach creativity to Ss! #ecet2 https://t.co/7p6B7uk3MP #4OCF

twoguysde Nov 27 @ 8:28 PM EST

A3: Create a learning environment that gives students the opportunity to develop their creativity through continuous, timely feedback #ecet2

KRScienceLady Nov 27 @ 8:29 PM EST

Im reading great book which goes with this convo "Cultivating STEM Identities" Loving it . Trying to change identities n office #ecet2

MollyMeck Nov 27 @ 8:25 PM EST
Being creative is a mindset for learning! #ecet2
- barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:24 PM EST
  
  creativity takes a mindset and a drive, it takes time and trust, over time, it comes easier @JayBilly2 @burgessdave #ecet2
  In reply to @JayBilly2, @burgessdave

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:29 PM EST

Q5 in on minute....#ecet2 @Amanda_Caravito @DerekLong929 @Arsant10 @ECET2natl

In reply to @Amanda_Caravito, @DerekLong929, @Arsant10, @ECET2natl

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:29 PM EST

I believe Ts create learning opportunities and learning spaces #ecet2 @MrWidmaier @MollyMeck @JayBilly2 @burgessdave

In reply to @MrWidmaier, @MollyMeck, @JayBilly2, @burgessdave

jonesy923 Nov 27 @ 8:29 PM EST

A4: I don't think it's taught. Ts model, then encourage and nurture Ss creativity. Ss have it, we may just need to help them see it #ecet2

_Wendy22_ Nov 27 @ 8:29 PM EST

Sure... show examples, model, n have Ss work in small groups. Ss can bounce ideas off of each other n watch the creativity flow! #ecet2

ECET2natl Nov 27 @ 8:25 PM EST

Q4: Is creativity something teachers have to TEACH their students? #ecet2

codybnorton Nov 27 @ 8:29 PM EST

A4. Teachers can foster creativity by telling students, "You, and nobody else, gets to decide that for yourself." #ecet2

spiraledu Nov 27 @ 8:29 PM EST

#ecet2 I don't think creativity needs to be "taught" but conditions can be fostered so that it grows organically like geniushour

In reply to @ECET2natl

cdepatie1 Nov 27 @ 8:29 PM EST

Creativity is the willingness to take risks #ecet2

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:29 PM EST

Feedback is HUGE, we've focused on this using John Hattie's work in @TCNJSchoolofEd #ecet2

In reply to @TCNJSchoolofEd

twoguysde Nov 27 @ 8:28 PM EST

A3: Create a learning environment that gives students the opportunity to develop their creativity through continuous, timely feedback #ecet2

4BetterEducatio Nov 27 @ 8:29 PM EST

A4: If you had a day with "Alexa" or Siri etc. What would you explore? #ecet2

In reply to @Amanda_Caravito

Amanda_Caravito Nov 27 @ 8:30 PM EST

Q5: Explain what creativity in the classroom might look like. #ecet2

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:30 PM EST

this is where modeling the steps of design thinking is so important and timely #ecet2

RACzyz Nov 27 @ 8:28 PM EST

A3: Disagree. As @trevorabryan points out, we must actively teach creativity to Ss! #ecet2 https://t.co/7p6B7uk3MP #4OCF

JoanneDuford Nov 27 @ 8:30 PM EST

A4: I don't believe it is taught, but do believe that how to access creativity is taught #ecet2

ECET2natl Nov 27 @ 8:25 PM EST

Q4: Is creativity something teachers have to TEACH their students? #ecet2

JarauxW Nov 27 @ 8:30 PM EST

So true we need to let go sometimes #ecet2 our control is killing their creativity 😖

JayBilly2 Nov 27 @ 8:26 PM EST

A4: You can model creative process. Problem is, Ss come to us in Kinder. creative, we take it out of them with with typical schooling #ecet2

4BetterEducatio Nov 27 @ 8:30 PM EST

A4: Ask your Ss, When are they most creative? Where are they most creative? #ecet2

In reply to @Amanda_Caravito

MuziLearningLab Nov 27 @ 8:30 PM EST

A4 Ts must cultivate a classroom culture that makes creativity possible...we must nurture a creative skill set & mindset- Let it grow #ecet2

Arsant10 Nov 27 @ 8:30 PM EST

A5: Ss having choice in representing their learning or in how to learn or practice. #ecet2

Amanda_Caravito Nov 27 @ 8:30 PM EST

Q5: Explain what creativity in the classroom might look like. #ecet2

spiraledu Nov 27 @ 8:30 PM EST

yea typical schooling rewards compliance & following the regular mold. I wish all school was more like preschool! #ecet2

In reply to @JayBilly2

poida Nov 27 @ 8:30 PM EST

A4: 💡The seeds of creativity!👉We learn by making mistakes, some are better "teachers" than others! But all have value 🍎 #ecet2 #teach

KRScienceLady Nov 27 @ 8:30 PM EST

Teachers create opportunites for learning I think #ecet2

MrWidmaier Nov 27 @ 8:28 PM EST

@barrykid1 @JayBilly2 @burgessdave It makes me wonder, Do teachers create learning? #ecet2
In reply to @MollyMeck, @barrykid1, @JayBilly2, @burgessdave

ECET2natl Nov 27 @ 8:31 PM EST

Q5: What might creativity in the classroom look like? #ecet2

lyndsayteaches Nov 27 @ 8:31 PM EST

A5: Really depends on the activity. In my room it typically looks like well managed chaos and happiness. #ecet2

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:31 PM EST

When we create the climate and learning space, trust the process, great things happen! @MollyMeck @MrWidmaier @JayBilly2 @burgessdave #ecet2

In reply to @MollyMeck, @MrWidmaier, @JayBilly2, @burgessdave

MissDenko Nov 27 @ 8:31 PM EST

A5) students solving problems, researching, studying, and creating something that they are passionate about. #ecet2

4BetterEducatio Nov 27 @ 8:31 PM EST

A4: What is the most creative thing that they have made? How will they use today to make it better? #ecet2

codybnorton Nov 27 @ 8:31 PM EST

Truth. I've learned small acts of subversion within a system of control work best to maintain some sense of creativity. #ecet2

In reply to @JarauxW

twoguysde Nov 27 @ 8:32 PM EST

#ecet2 It is essential to Focus on the things that have the greatest Effect on student learning!

In reply to @barrykid1, @TCNJSchoolofEd

spiraledu Nov 27 @ 8:32 PM EST

my social studies teacher asked us to solve Israel-Palestine... great project #ecet2

In reply to @4BetterEducatio, @Amanda_Caravito

LiamPet04095787 Nov 27 @ 8:32 PM EST

A4: No, I don't think creativity is taught. I think it is nurtured by teachers. #ecet2 MORE >> https://t.co/1hOhjOwgRs

LiamPet04095787 Nov 27 @ 8:32 PM EST

Curious, what did you think prior to reading it? #ecet2 MORE >> https://t.co/1hOhjOwgRs

LiamPet04095787 Nov 27 @ 8:32 PM EST

A3: Like any quality, creativity can be cultivated or stifled. #ecet2 MORE >> https://t.co/1hOhjONSg2

LiamPet04095787 Nov 27 @ 8:32 PM EST

I like this. Creativity is a commitment. #ecet2 MORE >> https://t.co/1hOhjOwgRs

kpward Nov 27 @ 8:32 PM EST

aha...retweet discovered. #ecet2 Sometimes we can't "let go." I guess the question is can we balance creativity and mandates?

JarauxW Nov 27 @ 8:30 PM EST
So true we need to let go sometimes #ecet2 our control is killing their creativity 😖
- JayBilly2 Nov 27 @ 8:26 PM EST
  
  A4: You can model creative process. Problem is, Ss come to us in Kinder. creative, we take it out of them with with typical schooling #ecet2

4BetterEducatio Nov 27 @ 8:32 PM EST

And understanding that that right answer can be different for each Ss depending on perspective and past experience. #ecet2

In reply to @JayBilly2

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:32 PM EST

and we know the effect size of the Hattie studies! @twoguysde @TCNJSchoolofEd #ecet2

In reply to @twoguysde, @TCNJSchoolofEd

SteeleThoughts Nov 27 @ 8:32 PM EST

I wrote and performed a rap for our students. That's modeling creativity... right? 😊 https://t.co/UZBYlAuwX5. #ecet2

LeeAraoz Nov 27 @ 8:32 PM EST

EVIDENCE of LEARNING should be on a CHILD… NOT on a worksheet! We MUST teach Ss to CREATE content! #ecet2 https://t.co/qD4kbLMqSU

JayBilly2 Nov 27 @ 8:32 PM EST

Good to see you my friend #ecet2

In reply to @4BetterEducatio

DerekLong929 Nov 27 @ 8:33 PM EST

A5: Creativity in the classroom is being culturally responsive to the needs of your Ss. Listen to them and focus on their needs. #ecet2

MrEggertsClass Nov 27 @ 8:33 PM EST

A5: what CAN'T it look like, that's the question! #ecet2

jessmorais83 Nov 27 @ 8:33 PM EST

A5 Controlled, but fun. Accountable talk. Different solutions and ideas. #ECET2

TeachDB17 Nov 27 @ 8:33 PM EST

A5. Depends on the Ss. It could be a quiet, concentrated atmosphere or on full of noise. Ss set the tone for what it looks like. #ecet2

chrisp16 Nov 27 @ 8:33 PM EST

A5: a creative clsrm contains a hum of Ss collaborating, discussing, thinking, writing, reading and not sitting quietly in desks. #ecet2

codybnorton Nov 27 @ 8:33 PM EST

A5. Creativity looks like students who are happy and see school as a joyful place instead of a cumbersome chore. #ecet2

trevorabryan Nov 27 @ 8:33 PM EST

A5 My Creativity Rubric from #4ocf. Help move students towards creative independence #ecet2

ECET2NJPA Nov 27 @ 8:33 PM EST

Exactly the 1 I have 2 thank for my best ideas/resources on creativity. #ecet2

In reply to @barrykid1, @MuziLearningLab, @4BetterEducatio, @Amanda_Caravito

MissPierfelice Nov 27 @ 8:33 PM EST

A5: Collaboration, constant revision, honest feedback from ss to each other, multiple ways to learn and produce #ecet2

ginoloko Nov 27 @ 8:33 PM EST

A5: Ss are in pairs, or in groups, planning for solutions to real-life problems using tools available in the real world. #ECEt2 #creativity

Amanda_Caravito Nov 27 @ 8:30 PM EST

Q5: Explain what creativity in the classroom might look like. #ecet2

MrsLedford6Eng Nov 27 @ 8:34 PM EST

A5 Giving Ss choice and allowing engagement to fuel the creative spark. #ecet2

spiraledu Nov 27 @ 8:34 PM EST

I have a makerspace where I keep open materials & save time at end of the day to do individual or group projects of choice #ecet2

In reply to @ECET2natl

Chemteach201 Nov 27 @ 8:34 PM EST

A5. I see students working independently, items hanging up around the room, stuff everywhere. #ecet2

mssackstein Nov 27 @ 8:34 PM EST

#ecet2 this is what it looks like

mssackstein Nov 27 @ 8:31 PM EST

A5 Messy, maybe noisy. It's kids exploring their ideas in a way that works for them. Creativity isn't one way,... https://t.co/bivTbPuwTH

kpward Nov 27 @ 8:34 PM EST

#ecet2 In first grade...a hot mess!

ECET2natl Nov 27 @ 8:31 PM EST

Q5: What might creativity in the classroom look like? #ecet2

hankthetank406 Nov 27 @ 8:34 PM EST

A5: students taking risks. How do we help them feel confident and comfortable doing this? #ecet2

chrisp16 Nov 27 @ 8:34 PM EST

A5: a creative clsrm allows exploration, trial and error with engaged Ss. #ecet2

_Wendy22_ Nov 27 @ 8:34 PM EST

Walls that r print/chart/design rich n created by the Ss. It should b their classroom, not the Ts "themed design" #ecet2

ECET2natl Nov 27 @ 8:31 PM EST

Q5: What might creativity in the classroom look like? #ecet2

codybnorton Nov 27 @ 8:34 PM EST

A5. This year was the 1st time in a long time where a student told me they loved school. The "system" was stifling my own creativity. #ecet2

PDZabor Nov 27 @ 8:34 PM EST

A5 Creativity in classroom can be finding new applications for what they just learned #ecet2

RACzyz Nov 27 @ 8:34 PM EST

A5: Get started with Creativity Kickers in the classroom by @MuziLearningLab #ecet2 https://t.co/RWOsmdlWSN https://t.co/F9YlGR5T0M #4OCF

TeachingFactor Nov 27 @ 8:34 PM EST

#titletalk #ecet2 Stick around for #istelitChat at 9pm EST to address the quiet kids in our classrooms w/guest moderator @TheConnectedEdu

In reply to @TheConnectedEdu

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:34 PM EST

LOL, it looks bad before it looks good. Part of the process....#ecet2

kpward Nov 27 @ 8:34 PM EST
#ecet2 In first grade...a hot mess!
- ECET2natl Nov 27 @ 8:31 PM EST
  
  Q5: What might creativity in the classroom look like? #ecet2

JarauxW Nov 27 @ 8:34 PM EST

A5: depends, could be solving math, creating a prototype, formulating a hypothesis, drawing expressing an idea.....#ecet2

Amanda_Caravito Nov 27 @ 8:30 PM EST

Q5: Explain what creativity in the classroom might look like. #ecet2

EuFeat Nov 27 @ 8:34 PM EST

➜https://t.co/5tT5tyvwCf #HowISurviveWinter #HALOawards #ecet2 #Patriots #OnceUponATime #baldandbadchallenge #TylerOakleyIsOverParty

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:35 PM EST

Q6 in on minute....#ecet2 @Amanda_Caravito @DerekLong929 @Arsant10 @ECET2natl

In reply to @Amanda_Caravito, @DerekLong929, @Arsant10, @ECET2natl

4BetterEducatio Nov 27 @ 8:35 PM EST

Thanks for sharing, Tim! #ecet2

In reply to @historycomics

jennrivera2011 Nov 27 @ 8:35 PM EST

A5: It looks like Ss writing, talking, sharing thinking, solving problems, making connections, taking risks, sharing interests. #ecet2

ECET2natl Nov 27 @ 8:31 PM EST

Q5: What might creativity in the classroom look like? #ecet2

chrisp16 Nov 27 @ 8:35 PM EST

A5: a clsrm that is messy and contains a vast selection of materials. #ecet2

MollyMeck Nov 27 @ 8:35 PM EST

A5 It's messy and noisy. It's Building a city, writing and directing a play, it's challenging each other to wonder and learn more. #ecet2

JoanneDuford Nov 27 @ 8:35 PM EST

A5: Collaborative groups coming up with a min 2 strategies to figure out a problem, a reenactment of the main points of a book, etc. #ecet2

ECET2natl Nov 27 @ 8:31 PM EST

Q5: What might creativity in the classroom look like? #ecet2

JarauxW Nov 27 @ 8:35 PM EST

Boom💥#ecet2

MuziLearningLab Nov 27 @ 8:30 PM EST

A4 Ts must cultivate a classroom culture that makes creativity possible...we must nurture a creative skill set & mindset- Let it grow #ecet2

jonesy923 Nov 27 @ 8:35 PM EST

A5: Ss sharing and leading. #ecet2

mrvesco Nov 27 @ 8:35 PM EST

A5: More students collaborating. More students communicating. More students in a "productive struggle" while problem solving. #ecet2

ECET2natl Nov 27 @ 8:31 PM EST

Q5: What might creativity in the classroom look like? #ecet2

4BetterEducatio Nov 27 @ 8:35 PM EST

What are some of the questions your Ss have used to start that journey? #ecet2

In reply to @timnap

MuziLearningLab Nov 27 @ 8:35 PM EST

A5 Ss solving different problems- Asking unique Qs- Having choice of tasks, materials, tools- Learning in relevant, authentic ways #ecet2

LeeAraoz Nov 27 @ 8:35 PM EST

A5: Ask students, “What do you want to learn about?” with GeniusHour/Passion Projects #ecet2 https://t.co/k89TskJ0AP

Amanda_Caravito Nov 27 @ 8:36 PM EST

Q6: How does getting creative and encouraging creativity in the classroom help students develop as people (and/or as students)? #ecet2

mtmeireles Nov 27 @ 8:36 PM EST

A5: students discussing their ideas and collaborating to create something or solve problems together #ecet2

JayBilly2 Nov 27 @ 8:36 PM EST

A5: Creativity in the classroom looks a lot like building and making. There is lots of choice, questions, discussion and talking #ecet2

Arsant10 Nov 27 @ 8:36 PM EST

Culture is everything! #ecet2

In reply to @MuziLearningLab

ECET2natl Nov 27 @ 8:31 PM EST

Q5: What might creativity in the classroom look like? #ecet2

TeachDB17 Nov 27 @ 8:37 PM EST

A6. It provides Ss with opportunities for growth as they challenge themselves. It also provides life skills that can transfer. #ecet2

ECET2natl Nov 27 @ 8:37 PM EST

Q6: How does getting creative and encouraging creativity in the classroom help students develop as people (or as students)? #ecet2

cdepatie1 Nov 27 @ 8:37 PM EST

A5: Creativity might also look like "mistakes" not failures. #ecet2

4BetterEducatio Nov 27 @ 8:37 PM EST

Or give them a topic & have them start by asking the questions & have them share those ideas so they can play off eachother. #ecet2

In reply to @timnap

JarauxW Nov 27 @ 8:37 PM EST

we must so we will find away... you can do anything to survive and our future is counting on this #ecet2

In reply to @kpward

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:37 PM EST

A6: we must embrace Ss as people first if we want them to perform to their capabilities as Ss, create the culture you want Ss to see #ecet2

ECET2natl Nov 27 @ 8:37 PM EST

yes it is #ecet2

In reply to @Arsant10, @MuziLearningLab

SteeleThoughts Nov 27 @ 8:37 PM EST

A6: The future belongs to those who can adapt, evolve, innovate, and create! #ecet2

4BetterEducatio Nov 27 @ 8:38 PM EST

That session was one of the best at @ecet2njpa! #ecet2

In reply to @barrykid1, @MuziLearningLab, @Amanda_Caravito, @ECET2NJPA

DerekLong929 Nov 27 @ 8:38 PM EST

A6: Inspiring creativity now inspires them to be life-long learners, because they will want to discover and explore new things. #ecet2

LeeAraoz Nov 27 @ 8:38 PM EST

A5 - It might look something like this: Types of Student Inquiry via @trev_mackenzie #ecet2 https://t.co/LLKVHqlHaI

In reply to @trev_mackenzie

MissPierfelice Nov 27 @ 8:38 PM EST

A6: Creativity promotes flexible thinking, especially with difficult emotions or situations, allows us to handle liminal spaces #ecet2

TheDisciplineDr Nov 27 @ 8:38 PM EST

Teaching creativity means showing that there is usually more than one way to do something. #ecet2

Arsant10 Nov 27 @ 8:38 PM EST

Go Big Blue!! #ecet2

In reply to @TeachDB17

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:38 PM EST

I know, and I missed it twice #ecet2 @4BetterEducatio @MuziLearningLab @Amanda_Caravito @ECET2NJPA

In reply to @4BetterEducatio, @MuziLearningLab, @Amanda_Caravito, @ECET2NJPA

Non_Toxic_Kids Nov 27 @ 8:38 PM EST

A2: @ECET2natl tinker + maker environments, choice + freedom in showing what Ss know + can do. Supportive learning communities. #ecet2

In reply to @ECET2natl

Arsant10 Nov 27 @ 8:38 PM EST

Absolutely! @JarauxW #ecet2

In reply to @JarauxW

JarauxW Nov 27 @ 8:37 PM EST

we must so we will find away... you can do anything to survive and our future is counting on this #ecet2
In reply to @kpward

EarlySTEAMLit Nov 27 @ 8:38 PM EST

A5: Lost in the moment, never rushed & joyful= #creativity in the classroom #ecet2

cdepatie1 Nov 27 @ 8:38 PM EST

A6: Creativity creates risk-takers, innovative thinkers, and problem-solvers. #ecet2

chrisp16 Nov 27 @ 8:39 PM EST

A6: Ss can lrn there is no one way of doing things. Ss will also discover who they are through their mistakes; will become stronger. #ecet2

4BetterEducatio Nov 27 @ 8:39 PM EST

Love it! And make sure to research both sides. How can you create win/win? #ecet2

In reply to @spiraledu, @Amanda_Caravito

Arsant10 Nov 27 @ 8:39 PM EST

So important! #ecet2

cdepatie1 Nov 27 @ 8:38 PM EST

A6: Creativity creates risk-takers, innovative thinkers, and problem-solvers. #ecet2

kpward Nov 27 @ 8:39 PM EST

A6: Creativity focuses more on the journey than the destination. Increased learning comes from the journey. #ecet2

ECET2natl Nov 27 @ 8:37 PM EST

Q6: How does getting creative and encouraging creativity in the classroom help students develop as people (or as students)? #ecet2

mtmeireles Nov 27 @ 8:39 PM EST

A6: students begin to think outside the box and use these skills to solve problems in and outside of school #ecet2

AngelaAbend Nov 27 @ 8:39 PM EST

#ecet2 A5.... I hope 'kinda' like this ...

KRScienceLady Nov 27 @ 8:39 PM EST

i need a road trip #ecet2 I taught a Structures unit to my 5th and 6th graders. We should compare notes

In reply to @MollyMeck

codybnorton Nov 27 @ 8:39 PM EST

A6. Creativity teaches students that people can think differently and they still deserve to be treated w/ love, respect, and dignity. #ecet2

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:39 PM EST

and that starts w/modeling it as a leader. Our edu leaders must support and model it, too #ecet2 @Amanda_Caravito

In reply to @Amanda_Caravito

MiriamCheuk Nov 27 @ 8:39 PM EST

a2: #ecet2 Project based Learning, tapping into Ss interests, making connections between the classroom and Ss' lives.

cdepatie1 Nov 27 @ 8:39 PM EST

A6: Creativity is for ALL students. #ecet2

MissPierfelice Nov 27 @ 8:39 PM EST

A6: Creativity also allows us to see that the way something has been done is more malleable than others might like or envision #ecet2

jonesy923 Nov 27 @ 8:39 PM EST

A6: Ss grow in the ability to express themselves in new ways; they build confidence in their abilities. They challenge themselves. #ecet2

4BetterEducatio Nov 27 @ 8:39 PM EST

Now that you've started there. Where else can you use those lessons? #ecet2

In reply to @spiraledu, @Amanda_Caravito

Arsant10 Nov 27 @ 8:40 PM EST

Hey welcome to #ecet2 from the YO!

In reply to @mtmeireles

kpward Nov 27 @ 8:40 PM EST

THIS. So important! #ecet2

codybnorton Nov 27 @ 8:39 PM EST

A6. Creativity teaches students that people can think differently and they still deserve to be treated w/ love, respect, and dignity. #ecet2

lyndsayteaches Nov 27 @ 8:40 PM EST

A6: It makes them resilient problem solvers! Creativity makes the brain grow and the soul happy. #ecet2

JarauxW Nov 27 @ 8:40 PM EST

So true it's hard to make space for creativity when you have over 100 standards to "cover" #ecet2

codybnorton Nov 27 @ 8:34 PM EST

A5. This year was the 1st time in a long time where a student told me they loved school. The "system" was stifling my own creativity. #ecet2

4BetterEducatio Nov 27 @ 8:40 PM EST

Can you use what you learned to help with other conflicts? #ecet2

In reply to @spiraledu, @Amanda_Caravito

Arsant10 Nov 27 @ 8:40 PM EST

Beautiful!!! #ecet2

In reply to @AngelaAbend

_Wendy22_ Nov 27 @ 8:40 PM EST

It allows Ss to find themselves n feel confident in their own ideas, not necessarily the Ts ideology. #ecet2

ECET2natl Nov 27 @ 8:37 PM EST

Q6: How does getting creative and encouraging creativity in the classroom help students develop as people (or as students)? #ecet2

codybnorton Nov 27 @ 8:40 PM EST

A6. Creativity helps students to know that they control their ideas, actions, and bodies, and should not be controlled by others. #ecet2

JoanneDuford Nov 27 @ 8:40 PM EST

A6: Ss are more persistent, develop more options to solving real life issues, relate better to peers (other's perspectives), etc. #ecet2

ECET2natl Nov 27 @ 8:37 PM EST

Q6: How does getting creative and encouraging creativity in the classroom help students develop as people (or as students)? #ecet2

spiraledu Nov 27 @ 8:40 PM EST

my college professor said "research is me search" we discover ourselves through what we LOVE to learn about #ecet2

In reply to @Amanda_Caravito

4BetterEducatio Nov 27 @ 8:40 PM EST

Can it help with any conflicts that you (Ss) are having in your life? #ecet2

In reply to @spiraledu, @Amanda_Caravito

Non_Toxic_Kids Nov 27 @ 8:40 PM EST

make it safe for Ss to make frequent mistakes-- learning, growing + trying new things to foster creativity! #ecet2

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:41 PM EST

Q7 in on minute....#ecet2 @Amanda_Caravito @DerekLong929 @Arsant10 @ECET2natl

In reply to @Amanda_Caravito, @DerekLong929, @Arsant10, @ECET2natl

KRScienceLady Nov 27 @ 8:41 PM EST

Definitely agree #ecet2 Mistakes are learning and we are all getting smarter together

cdepatie1 Nov 27 @ 8:37 PM EST

A5: Creativity might also look like "mistakes" not failures. #ecet2

Arsant10 Nov 27 @ 8:41 PM EST

This is very powerful! Love this so much! #ecet2

In reply to @codybnorton

4BetterEducatio Nov 27 @ 8:41 PM EST

Always good to learn from you, Jay! #ecet2

In reply to @JayBilly2

Chemteach201 Nov 27 @ 8:41 PM EST

A6. It gives students a 'safe' environment to really stretch themselves. Stretching oneself is can be helpful in 'life'. #ecet2

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:41 PM EST

that's why we should never adopt that coverage mentality, we can merge cross-cutting concepts + identify needs of room @JarauxW #ecet2

In reply to @JarauxW

JarauxW Nov 27 @ 8:41 PM EST

what if? How would -- effect-- #ecet2

In reply to @4BetterEducatio, @timnap

spiraledu Nov 27 @ 8:41 PM EST

multiple intelligences with multiple approaches. Love projects because each student interprets their own way #ecet2

In reply to @TheDisciplineDr

ginoloko Nov 27 @ 8:41 PM EST

I like this! @LeeAraoz @trev_mackenzie #ECET2

In reply to @LeeAraoz, @trev_mackenzie

cpoole27 Nov 27 @ 8:42 PM EST

A6:allowing students to be creative teaches them to think outbid the box and learn without fear #ecet2

Amanda_Caravito Nov 27 @ 8:42 PM EST

Q7: The Osborn-Parnes Model for Creative Problem Solving says that everyone is creative in one way. How can we make sure ss get this? #ecet2

codybnorton Nov 27 @ 8:42 PM EST

This year I've used the language of control and consent with my 1st graders. Powerful to hear them talk about these ideas. #ecet2

In reply to @Arsant10

MiriamCheuk Nov 27 @ 8:42 PM EST

A5: #ecet2 Creativity in the classroom looks like organized chaos on purpose.

PDZabor Nov 27 @ 8:42 PM EST

A6 It's not a far stretch to link creativity and learning. They can both be fun and satisfying and can create impressions #ecet2

jennrivera2011 Nov 27 @ 8:42 PM EST

❤️ this! Today's Ss take in information @ an amazing rate. It's what they do w/ the information that's going to make the difference! #ecet2

SteeleThoughts Nov 27 @ 8:37 PM EST

A6: The future belongs to those who can adapt, evolve, innovate, and create! #ecet2

MuziLearningLab Nov 27 @ 8:42 PM EST

A6 Being creative thinkers...curious problem solvers...fluid&flexible thinkers R things that will serve our Ss well in their futures #ecet2

Arsant10 Nov 27 @ 8:42 PM EST

I would love to learn more about this. #ecet2

In reply to @codybnorton

MissDenko Nov 27 @ 8:42 PM EST

Love this. #ecet2

LeeAraoz Nov 27 @ 8:38 PM EST

A5 - It might look something like this: Types of Student Inquiry via @trev_mackenzie #ecet2 https://t.co/LLKVHqlHaI
In reply to @trev_mackenzie

spiraledu Nov 27 @ 8:42 PM EST

I came up with creative ideas that were not feasible but I had to research more to understand #ecet2

In reply to @4BetterEducatio, @Amanda_Caravito

ginoloko Nov 27 @ 8:42 PM EST

Coverage is the enemy of understanding. @barrykid1 @JarauxW #ECET2

In reply to @barrykid1, @JarauxW

JarauxW Nov 27 @ 8:42 PM EST

A6: being creative is one of the major skills needed for success anywhere they are lost without it! #ecet2

Amanda_Caravito Nov 27 @ 8:36 PM EST

Q6: How does getting creative and encouraging creativity in the classroom help students develop as people (and/or as students)? #ecet2

EarlySTEAMLit Nov 27 @ 8:42 PM EST

A6: Ss are using Speaking&Listening skills in authentic situations & also learning how to accept&give respectful feedback #ecet2

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:43 PM EST

I think @PDZabor needs to guest mod an #ecet2 chat. What do you think @Arsant10 @DerekLong929 @ECET2natl ? #ecet2

In reply to @PDZabor, @Arsant10, @DerekLong929, @ECET2natl

lyndsayteaches Nov 27 @ 8:43 PM EST

A7: Create opportunities. Make networks and get to know where students interests lie. It will take research and effort. #ecet2

ECET2natl Nov 27 @ 8:43 PM EST

Q7: Do you agree? How can we bring this out in our students? #ecet2

KRScienceLady Nov 27 @ 8:43 PM EST

why dont they happen simultaneously ? #ecet2

PDZabor Nov 27 @ 8:42 PM EST

A6 It's not a far stretch to link creativity and learning. They can both be fun and satisfying and can create impressions #ecet2

MrsLedford6Eng Nov 27 @ 8:43 PM EST

A6 Creative thinking goes hand in hand with problem solving which is a key life skill. #ecet2

Arsant10 Nov 27 @ 8:43 PM EST

sign him up!!! We have some dates available. #ecet2

In reply to @barrykid1, @PDZabor, @DerekLong929, @ECET2natl

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:43 PM EST

what say you @PDZabor ? You down? #ecet2

In reply to @PDZabor

Arsant10 Nov 27 @ 8:43 PM EST

sign him up!!! We have some dates available. #ecet2
In reply to @barrykid1, @PDZabor, @DerekLong929, @ECET2natl

Arsant10 Nov 27 @ 8:43 PM EST

This is so true!! #ecet2

ginoloko Nov 27 @ 8:42 PM EST

Coverage is the enemy of understanding. @barrykid1 @JarauxW #ECET2
In reply to @barrykid1, @JarauxW

jennrivera2011 Nov 27 @ 8:43 PM EST

Thanks for sharing @LeeAraoz #ecet2

In reply to @LeeAraoz

LeeAraoz Nov 27 @ 8:38 PM EST

A5 - It might look something like this: Types of Student Inquiry via @trev_mackenzie #ecet2 https://t.co/LLKVHqlHaI
In reply to @trev_mackenzie

MollyMeck Nov 27 @ 8:43 PM EST

A7 For me it's giving S's voice and choice in their learning. When they are inspired they will show you in the most creative ways! #ecet2

codybnorton Nov 27 @ 8:44 PM EST

No perfect science. Find a balance between professional expectations and your teaching non-negotiables. #ecet2

In reply to @hankthetank406, @JarauxW

mrterborg Nov 27 @ 8:44 PM EST

Mike from MD, EL LMS, dropping in after staring his 3D Printer grant proposal #ecet2

JarauxW Nov 27 @ 8:45 PM EST

they could just need to gain perseverance my students love for everything to be b&w but they don't grow that way #ecet2

In reply to @Amanda_Caravito

Arsant10 Nov 27 @ 8:45 PM EST

A7: I agree. We need to get to know our Ss and when we do, we can foster their creativity. #ecet2

ECET2natl Nov 27 @ 8:43 PM EST

Q7: Do you agree? How can we bring this out in our students? #ecet2

TeachDB17 Nov 27 @ 8:45 PM EST

A7. Encourage Ss to make choices that fit them, and stretch their capacity. Encourage choice. Value diversity of creativity. #ecet2

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:45 PM EST

at the Pre-K to 2 level, this is so true. These young minds need direct instruction, guided modeling #ecet2

Amanda_Caravito Nov 27 @ 8:36 PM EST

we do a lot of drawing in first grade! I've learned that my everything needs to be so black and white
In reply to @JarauxW

cdepatie1 Nov 27 @ 8:45 PM EST

A7: I do agree. We need to allow for multiple ways to show understanding/problem-solving. #ecet2

JarauxW Nov 27 @ 8:46 PM EST

Boom 💥 #ecet2 @SteeleThoughts

In reply to @SteeleThoughts

SteeleThoughts Nov 27 @ 8:37 PM EST

A6: The future belongs to those who can adapt, evolve, innovate, and create! #ecet2

codybnorton Nov 27 @ 8:46 PM EST

Started off with discussions about respecting space, and knowing that acceptable touching is safe, wanted, and healthy. #ecet2

In reply to @Arsant10

cpoole27 Nov 27 @ 8:46 PM EST

I Agree! Here's a podcast ep you might like on Ss voice https://t.co/ryQYYFcoR0 #ecet2

In reply to @MollyMeck

codybnorton Nov 27 @ 8:46 PM EST

It just made sense to actual teach kids the definition of consent. Now kids are asking, "Do I have your consent to...?" #ecet2

In reply to @Arsant10

cpoole27 Nov 27 @ 8:46 PM EST

#ecet2

turnerhj Nov 27 @ 8:46 PM EST

Superb post by @KerryHawk02 . Rock’n the “Ugly Sweater of Education” https://t.co/uoJKyL8PxT #ecet2 #txed #edchatri

In reply to @KerryHawk02

MiriamCheuk Nov 27 @ 8:47 PM EST

A4: #ecet2 Ts must treat creativity as a skill. It needs to be modeled, practiced. Ts must encourage curiosity and allow time for questions

MissPierfelice Nov 27 @ 8:47 PM EST

a7: Make sure that our own age, culture or experiences don't limit the creativity of others esp. if they see beyond our worldview #ecet2

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:47 PM EST

Q8 in on minute....#ecet2 @Amanda_Caravito @DerekLong929 @Arsant10 @ECET2natl

In reply to @Amanda_Caravito, @DerekLong929, @Arsant10, @ECET2natl

codybnorton Nov 27 @ 8:47 PM EST

A colleague shared this video with me which is great for kids. https://t.co/MmqOdE14de #ecet2

In reply to @Arsant10

MrWidmaier Nov 27 @ 8:47 PM EST

A7: Yes, everyone needs to learn creative problem solving. We need to give Ss authentic problems to solve. #ecet2

mssackstein Nov 27 @ 8:47 PM EST

#ecet2 q7

mssackstein Nov 27 @ 8:43 PM EST

A7: Only one way? Perhaps we have one dominant way of being creative, but I feel like it can manifest differently... https://t.co/3UCb7GUPBB

mssackstein Nov 27 @ 8:47 PM EST

Q6 #ecet2

mssackstein Nov 27 @ 8:37 PM EST

A6: When we allow students to be creative and trust their instincts, they are more likely to take risks and know... https://t.co/7xJx0SpimG

Amanda_Caravito Nov 27 @ 8:48 PM EST

Q8: Do you think creativity in the classroom is lacking because of state tests? How have you seen this impact your creative culture? #ecet2

codybnorton Nov 27 @ 8:48 PM EST

A7. Give students chances to design experiences in the classroom. Open ended play or experiments are the easiest place to start. #ecet2

chrisp16 Nov 27 @ 8:48 PM EST

Have to leave! Enjoyed expressing my opinions on creativity! will check out the model. Sounds interesting. #ecet2

JarauxW Nov 27 @ 8:48 PM EST

I'm reading a book "what if we were wrong" discusses this. How can we learn new things if we won't think new thoughts #ecet2

MissPierfelice Nov 27 @ 8:39 PM EST

A6: Creativity also allows us to see that the way something has been done is more malleable than others might like or envision #ecet2

kpward Nov 27 @ 8:48 PM EST

Agree. I think with littles we also need lots of conversation to understand thinking bc their drawing/writing/building is developing. #ecet2

ECET2natl Nov 27 @ 8:43 PM EST

Q7: Do you agree? How can we bring this out in our students? #ecet2

LeeAraoz Nov 27 @ 8:48 PM EST

You’re very welcome, Jennifer. It’s my pleasure to share good content. #ecet2

In reply to @jennrivera2011

bethhill2829 Nov 27 @ 8:48 PM EST

Now that is a great question to ponder! #ecet2

Amanda_Caravito Nov 27 @ 8:48 PM EST

Q8: Do you think creativity in the classroom is lacking because of state tests? How have you seen this impact your creative culture? #ecet2

ECET2natl Nov 27 @ 8:49 PM EST

Q8: Do you think creativity in the classroom is lacking because of state tests? How have you seen this impact your creative culture? #ecet2

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:49 PM EST

A8: I think once we assign scores to Ts and tie their paycheck to Ss outcomes, we scare a lot of Ts from risk taking #ecet2

hankthetank406 Nov 27 @ 8:49 PM EST

A8: yes definitely. I teach a curriculum with so much content I never feel like I have time for creative learning spaces/experiences #ecet2

JarauxW Nov 27 @ 8:49 PM EST

A7: value different types of creativity #ecet2

ECET2natl Nov 27 @ 8:43 PM EST

Q7: Do you agree? How can we bring this out in our students? #ecet2

MissPierfelice Nov 27 @ 8:49 PM EST

A7: Had teacher let me know humor demotes education. Made me want to prove wrong, now I know that humor wasn't in her worldview. #ecet2

Chemteach201 Nov 27 @ 8:49 PM EST

A8. Yes-especially when tests are what are used to evaluate teacher effectiveness.It doesn't have to be either or. Both can co-exist. #ecet2

DerekLong929 Nov 27 @ 8:50 PM EST

A8: Teaching to the test is boring, but it is up to the T to creatively teach the standards so Ss are learning what they need. #ecet2

codybnorton Nov 27 @ 8:50 PM EST

A8. Yuuup. I'm not even allowed to choose the books I read in my class because my District chooses them for us. #ecet2

lyndsayteaches Nov 27 @ 8:50 PM EST

A8: It certainly doesn't help, but testing shouldn't impede creativity. We just need to find creative solutions to make learning fun. #ecet2

TeachDB17 Nov 27 @ 8:50 PM EST

A8. I have seen the impact. I had to change my mindset to encourage creativity through out the day & not just at scheduled times. #ecet2

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:50 PM EST

someone who has a sense of humor is actually clever, and it's a sign of intelligence #ecet2 @MissPierfelice

In reply to @MissPierfelice

Arsant10 Nov 27 @ 8:50 PM EST

Whaaaa? #ecet2

In reply to @codybnorton

SteeleThoughts Nov 27 @ 8:50 PM EST

"If you're not prepared to be wrong, you'll never come up with anything original." ~Sir Ken Robinson #ecet2

NevadaEdChat Nov 27 @ 8:50 PM EST

Join @SJteaches & #TeachStrong Ambassador @tholmessutton moderate #NVedchat on Teacher Leadership on Mon Nov 28 @ 7pm PST #ECET2SW #ECET2

codybnorton Nov 27 @ 8:50 PM EST

A8. So many worksheets in 1st grade that I don't give because it makes me sad that my kids don't get to play as much as they need. #ecet2

mrterborg Nov 27 @ 8:51 PM EST

True, my direct instruction for Scratch Jr, is about 5 minutes. iMovie about 5 minutes. Then I work in small groups #ecet2

In reply to @barrykid1

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:51 PM EST

Brutal. I'm working on developing a guided reading closet w/my Ts. Like @Amanda_Caravito @amymccartney02 #ecet2

In reply to @Amanda_Caravito, @amymccartney02

codybnorton Nov 27 @ 8:50 PM EST

A8. Yuuup. I'm not even allowed to choose the books I read in my class because my District chooses them for us. #ecet2

JarauxW Nov 27 @ 8:51 PM EST

I focus on what builds on the other and group them together to build creative ops around. #ecet2

In reply to @hankthetank406, @codybnorton

mrterborg Nov 27 @ 8:51 PM EST

What? wow. #ecet2

In reply to @codybnorton

MiriamCheuk Nov 27 @ 8:51 PM EST

A7: #ecet2 Everyone is creative in their own way. Ts must tap into multiple intelligences to allow Ss to use their strengths to solve

bethhill2829 Nov 27 @ 8:51 PM EST

Oh wow! Cody, that is tough. #ecet2

In reply to @barrykid1, @Amanda_Caravito, @amymccartney02

MissPierfelice Nov 27 @ 8:51 PM EST

A8: Not just state tests, but because we can't measure innovation or perseverance easily, these soft skills are undervalued #ecet2

cdepatie1 Nov 27 @ 8:51 PM EST

A8: I do think tests are limiting creativity. Ts struggle with assessing creativity. Assess content not creativity #ecet2

codybnorton Nov 27 @ 8:51 PM EST

The District writes a curriculum with the "help" of teachers and they choose the units we teach and the books we read. #ecet2

In reply to @Arsant10

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:52 PM EST

just one more reason I love anything Sir Ken says #ecet2 @SteeleThoughts

In reply to @SteeleThoughts

JarauxW Nov 27 @ 8:52 PM EST

if it isn't major, it isn't interesting to their lives I spend less time on it #ecet2

In reply to @hankthetank406, @codybnorton

jessmorais83 Nov 27 @ 8:52 PM EST

A8 Distinct difference in k-3 classes & 3-8 who have testing pressures.Effective teachers know the value of creativity and instill it #ECET2

_Wendy22_ Nov 27 @ 8:52 PM EST

Sadly certain tested subjects/grade levels lose ops 4creativity bc Ts hv 2get2the meat of the material. 😕 but differentiation helps! #ecet2

Amanda_Caravito Nov 27 @ 8:48 PM EST

Q8: Do you think creativity in the classroom is lacking because of state tests? How have you seen this impact your creative culture? #ecet2

kpward Nov 27 @ 8:52 PM EST

Yes! Along w/ trickle down SGO or Merit Pay initiatives. Also, my time for creativity planning has been reduced by increased demands.#ecet2

ECET2natl Nov 27 @ 8:49 PM EST

Q8: Do you think creativity in the classroom is lacking because of state tests? How have you seen this impact your creative culture? #ecet2

spiraledu Nov 27 @ 8:52 PM EST

you realize you can't do it all so you find your specialty :) #ecet2

In reply to @mrterborg, @Amanda_Caravito

mrterborg Nov 27 @ 8:52 PM EST

Involve your librarian? We can help you go deeper and give you an excuse to be creative. #ecet2

In reply to @hankthetank406

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:52 PM EST

writing curriculum, building/creating resources are teaching opportunities #ecet2 @bethhill2829 @Amanda_Caravito @amymccartney02

In reply to @bethhill2829, @Amanda_Caravito, @amymccartney02

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:53 PM EST

Q9 in on minute....#ecet2 @Amanda_Caravito @DerekLong929 @Arsant10 @ECET2natl

In reply to @Amanda_Caravito, @DerekLong929, @Arsant10, @ECET2natl

TheDisciplineDr Nov 27 @ 8:53 PM EST

The increased focus on state tests has turned some classrooms into test score producing factories. Not much room for creativity. #ecet2

cdepatie1 Nov 27 @ 8:53 PM EST

A8: Ss are filling in bubbles and not creating solutions to real-world situations. #ecet2

cpoole27 Nov 27 @ 8:53 PM EST

Loving this chat tonight! Anyone on voxer that is an Edublogger in here I just created a group. Just search "edubloggers" to join #ecet2

Amanda_Caravito Nov 27 @ 8:54 PM EST

Q9: After reading all of these thoughtful responses,what do you think is the number one key to a classroom full of creativity? #ecet2

mrterborg Nov 27 @ 8:54 PM EST

That's a better option than burnout. #ecet2 Now If I can just identify a specialty...

In reply to @spiraledu, @Amanda_Caravito

kpward Nov 27 @ 8:54 PM EST

and sometimes K-2 is pressured b/c we have to get them "ready." #ecet2

jessmorais83 Nov 27 @ 8:52 PM EST

A8 Distinct difference in k-3 classes & 3-8 who have testing pressures.Effective teachers know the value of creativity and instill it #ECET2

MuziLearningLab Nov 27 @ 8:54 PM EST

A8 It is many things...tests, evaluation, constraints in time & space...It would help to look at schedules/learning spaces/projects #ecet2

Arsant10 Nov 27 @ 8:54 PM EST

A8: I think some Ts may feel that way but there is always a way. #ecet2

ECET2natl Nov 27 @ 8:49 PM EST

Q8: Do you think creativity in the classroom is lacking because of state tests? How have you seen this impact your creative culture? #ecet2

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:54 PM EST

great reference, great reference! #ecet2

In reply to @MissPierfelice

JarauxW Nov 27 @ 8:54 PM EST

Yes if it ain't real or relevant, it ain't worth it ( excuse the language )😘#ecet2 @MrWidmaier

In reply to @MrWidmaier

MrWidmaier Nov 27 @ 8:47 PM EST

A7: Yes, everyone needs to learn creative problem solving. We need to give Ss authentic problems to solve. #ecet2

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:55 PM EST

Make sure to continue the conversations by following people you met tonight. #ecet2

ECET2natl Nov 27 @ 8:55 PM EST

Q9: After all these great conversations, what do you feel is the number one key to a successfully creative classroom? #ecet2

Arsant10 Nov 27 @ 8:55 PM EST

Kids know when things are fake! @JarauxW #ecet2

In reply to @JarauxW

JarauxW Nov 27 @ 8:54 PM EST
Yes if it ain't real or relevant, it ain't worth it ( excuse the language )😘#ecet2 @MrWidmaier
In reply to @MrWidmaier
- MrWidmaier Nov 27 @ 8:47 PM EST
  
  A7: Yes, everyone needs to learn creative problem solving. We need to give Ss authentic problems to solve. #ecet2

mssackstein Nov 27 @ 8:55 PM EST

A9: Flexibility is essential for a successful, creative classroom and a growth mindset #ecet2

MrWidmaier Nov 27 @ 8:55 PM EST

A8: Yes CC aligned state tests keep Ts from making class creative enviro. Ts must actively resist and Fight for Perform Based Assess. #ecet2

mrterborg Nov 27 @ 8:55 PM EST

They can. Though people may not recognize they're learning while having fun. #ecet2

In reply to @KRScienceLady

TeachDB17 Nov 27 @ 8:55 PM EST

A9. Value creativity, model your own creativity. Encourage by providing space/time, and valuing the types of creativity you witness. #ecet2

SteeleThoughts Nov 27 @ 8:55 PM EST

A8: Standardized tests place a premium on teaching standards, not fostering innovation. It values "correct answers" over creativity. #ecet2

MrsBoxingDiva Nov 27 @ 8:55 PM EST

Organized chaos! #ecet2

ECET2natl Nov 27 @ 8:31 PM EST

Q5: What might creativity in the classroom look like? #ecet2

JarauxW Nov 27 @ 8:55 PM EST

A8: yes some, but I think I teacher can make it work in any environment. They just have to be CREATIVE 😉#ecet2

Amanda_Caravito Nov 27 @ 8:48 PM EST

Q8: Do you think creativity in the classroom is lacking because of state tests? How have you seen this impact your creative culture? #ecet2

Arsant10 Nov 27 @ 8:55 PM EST

A9: I think Teacher Modeling and Student choice are key! #ecet2

ECET2natl Nov 27 @ 8:55 PM EST

Q9: After all these great conversations, what do you feel is the number one key to a successfully creative classroom? #ecet2

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:55 PM EST

A9: Trust. Trust yourself. Trust the process. Trust your training. Know you will mess up. You will learn. And everyone will be okay. #ecet2

codybnorton Nov 27 @ 8:55 PM EST

I teach using my own books anyway because it gives me some sense of sanity. But this could get me in trouble probably. #ecet2

In reply to @mrterborg

Amanda_Caravito Nov 27 @ 8:56 PM EST

Thanks for an awesome chat, everyone! See you next week #ecet2

DerekLong929 Nov 27 @ 8:56 PM EST

A9: The key to being successful in fostering creativity is having a culturally responsive class where you are meet the needs of Ss. #ecet2

lyndsayteaches Nov 27 @ 8:56 PM EST

A9: Be willing to try! We need to embrace the mess and let it happen. :) #ecet2

JoanneDuford Nov 27 @ 8:56 PM EST

A8: Standardized testing and push down curricula puts more pressure on Ts. Some Ts use this stress to eliminate play & creativity. #ecet2

ECET2natl Nov 27 @ 8:49 PM EST

Q8: Do you think creativity in the classroom is lacking because of state tests? How have you seen this impact your creative culture? #ecet2

MissPierfelice Nov 27 @ 8:56 PM EST

a9: Giving the time and space for creativity to happen, letting ss defy your expectations #ecet2

MrsBoxingDiva Nov 27 @ 8:56 PM EST

It promotes confidence which also increases self esteem! #ecet2

ECET2natl Nov 27 @ 8:37 PM EST

Q6: How does getting creative and encouraging creativity in the classroom help students develop as people (or as students)? #ecet2

jessmorais83 Nov 27 @ 8:56 PM EST

A9 Be creative and inspire creativity #ECET2

barrykid1 Nov 27 @ 8:56 PM EST

how about a big #shoutout to @Amanda_Caravito for leading her first Twitter chat? She didn't even have 50 tweets before we started! #ecet2

In reply to @Amanda_Caravito

Arsant10 Nov 27 @ 8:56 PM EST

Very true@ #ecet2 @DerekLong929

In reply to @DerekLong929

DerekLong929 Nov 27 @ 8:56 PM EST

A9: The key to being successful in fostering creativity is having a culturally responsive class where you are meet the needs of Ss. #ecet2

Chemteach201 Nov 27 @ 8:56 PM EST

A9 Creativity can take many forms. Be open to how to it is presented. Welcome it in our classes. #ecet2

JarauxW Nov 27 @ 8:56 PM EST

😡#ecet2

In reply to @codybnorton

mrterborg Nov 27 @ 8:56 PM EST

Good for you. #agitate and stay strong #ecet2

In reply to @codybnorton

DerekLong929 Nov 27 @ 8:57 PM EST

Join us next week with guest mod @shannapeeples #ecet2

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MissDenko Nov 27 @ 8:57 PM EST

A9) Freedom. Freedom for choice and freedom from perfection. #ecet2

_Wendy22_ Nov 27 @ 8:57 PM EST

The teacher! Ts open to new ideas, Ts who r flexible, Ts who hv a vision n strive 2reach it daily! #ecet2

ECET2natl Nov 27 @ 8:55 PM EST

Q9: After all these great conversations, what do you feel is the number one key to a successfully creative classroom? #ecet2

codybnorton Nov 27 @ 8:57 PM EST

A9. If it ain't fun, it ain't right! #ecet2 lol

SteeleThoughts Nov 27 @ 8:57 PM EST

A9: The students must feel safe if they are going to take risks! #ecet2

MissDenko Nov 27 @ 8:58 PM EST

Wonderful chat, as usual!! Thank you all! Have a fantastic week. #ecet2

mssackstein Nov 27 @ 8:58 PM EST

A9: We need to stop testing... https://t.co/tgDhasquLx #ecet2 https://t.co/YHq9xxpTH9

cdepatie1 Nov 27 @ 8:58 PM EST

A9: Willingness to give Ss control of their learning. Encouragement to take risks and developing a love of learning. #ecet2

JarauxW Nov 27 @ 8:58 PM EST

I call this killing your golden goose #ecet2

codybnorton Nov 27 @ 8:51 PM EST

The District writes a curriculum with the "help" of teachers and they choose the units we teach and the books we read. #ecet2
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Arsant10 Nov 27 @ 8:58 PM EST

Please!! #ecet2

mssackstein Nov 27 @ 8:58 PM EST

A9: We need to stop testing... https://t.co/tgDhasquLx #ecet2 https://t.co/YHq9xxpTH9

kpward Nov 27 @ 8:58 PM EST

Being 2 years from retirement so you can ignore some of the "have to's". #ecet2

ECET2natl Nov 27 @ 8:55 PM EST

Q9: After all these great conversations, what do you feel is the number one key to a successfully creative classroom? #ecet2

poida Nov 27 @ 8:58 PM EST

💡 Freedom to Fail! 👉 "Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep." ~ Scott Adams #ecet2

codybnorton Nov 27 @ 8:58 PM EST

That's actually what I'm testing out this unit. Sticking w/ their theme but my texts. #ecet2

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JoanneDuford Nov 27 @ 8:58 PM EST

Kind of like the old adage, the mark of insanity is trying the same thing over and over expecting different results. #ecet2

JarauxW Nov 27 @ 8:48 PM EST
I'm reading a book "what if we were wrong" discusses this. How can we learn new things if we won't think new thoughts #ecet2
- MissPierfelice Nov 27 @ 8:39 PM EST
  
  A6: Creativity also allows us to see that the way something has been done is more malleable than others might like or envision #ecet2

MiriamCheuk Nov 27 @ 8:59 PM EST

A8: #ecet2 Great teachers teach creative skills explicitly despite state tests.

Arsant10 Nov 27 @ 8:59 PM EST

even read alouds? Do you get to choose for your small group instruction? #ecet2

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MuziLearningLab Nov 27 @ 8:59 PM EST

Thank you #ecet2 educators for all the wonderful ideas and inspiration! Have a terrific week!

TeachDB17 Nov 27 @ 8:59 PM EST

Thanks for a great chat #ecet2 Go forth, create & encourage your s creativity, your Ss will appreciate you for it!

codybnorton Nov 27 @ 8:59 PM EST

Only within the Star Trek universe. #ecet2

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_Wendy22_ Nov 27 @ 8:59 PM EST

Fun but challenging... fun alone doesn't push Ss thinking/creativity. #ecet2

codybnorton Nov 27 @ 8:57 PM EST

A9. If it ain't fun, it ain't right! #ecet2 lol