#3rdchat Archive
Wednesday March 22, 2017
9:00 PM EDT
MrsPug1
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:00 PM EDT
#3rdchat
participatechat
Mar 22 @ 9:00 PM EDT
Participate in the upcoming
#3rdchat
by sharing resources and collaborating at
https://t.co/bYrzKJz0E0
MrsPug1
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:01 PM EDT
Please introduce yourself and tell us about a memorable project or assignment where you collaborated with others.
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MrsAlligood13
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:02 PM EDT
Starting now!
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MrsPug1
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:00 PM EDT
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MrsAlligood13
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:03 PM EDT
Jerrica, co-mod for
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and 4th grade teacher. I think mystery skypes are my favorite teaching collab! So cool to connect with other!
SRyan3rdgrade
Mar 22 @ 9:03 PM EDT
Stacie, 3rd grade & instructional specialist, CA. this year the entire year has been a collaboration w/
@mariasolis326
co-teaching
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In reply to @mariasolis326
itsmeSpiri
Mar 22 @ 9:03 PM EDT
Hey
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friends, Spiri from PA, excited to be here, collaboration w/ GT team for STEAM day
milesnawmiles
Mar 22 @ 9:03 PM EDT
Nancy n TN Planned & held school wide digital breakout w/
@RankinMMrs
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In reply to @RankinMMrs
Techy5teacher
Mar 22 @ 9:04 PM EDT
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Amanda Glover, Grade 5 Math/Science, tech lover. Wrote a STEM lesson which is being field tested for publication!
MrsPug1
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:01 PM EDT
Please introduce yourself and tell us about a memorable project or assignment where you collaborated with others.
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mleonard03
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:04 PM EDT
Hey!
#3rdchat
I was blessed to work with
@MrsAlligood13
and
@MrsPug1
in the same pod last year-memorable Projects all year!
In reply to @MrsAlligood13, @MrsPug1
MrsAlligood13
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:04 PM EDT
welcome!
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In reply to @SRyan3rdgrade, @mariasolis326
MrsAlligood13
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:05 PM EDT
it's always great to find like minded teaching companions!
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In reply to @SRyan3rdgrade, @mariasolis326
Monty1632
Mar 22 @ 9:05 PM EDT
Trevor from PA. A few years ago, I collaborated with my grade level partners to create Inquiry Projects for our students
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hillaggie93
Mar 22 @ 9:05 PM EDT
Angie from Texas, I love collaborating with my team everyday! Planning, projects, everything!
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azurehenwood
Mar 22 @ 9:05 PM EDT
Azure from Kansas. Shared
@breakoutEDU
with several classrooms in our building while my student teacher was teaching her block
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In reply to @breakoutEDU
mleonard03
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:05 PM EDT
sounds amazing!
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In reply to @milesnawmiles, @RankinMMrs
MrsAlligood13
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:05 PM EDT
Hello friend!
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In reply to @itsmeSpiri
MrsAlligood13
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:05 PM EDT
wow sounds like fun! Welcome!
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In reply to @milesnawmiles, @RankinMMrs
MrsPug1
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:06 PM EDT
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Q1
MrsAlligood13
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:06 PM EDT
awesome! Congrats!
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In reply to @Techy5teacher
SRyan3rdgrade
Mar 22 @ 9:06 PM EDT
yes indeed! This has been a very interesting year and very collaborative. Many changes this year
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In reply to @MrsAlligood13, @mariasolis326
MrsAlligood13
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:06 PM EDT
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In reply to @mleonard03, @MrsPug1
FirstAtBat
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Hi all, running a little late tonight. I am Terry and a co-moderator at
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A favorite for me was Global Read Aloud each yr.
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Monty1632
Mar 22 @ 9:07 PM EDT
A1: To me, collaboration is discussing, planning, and working together to accomplish a task
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MrsAlligood13
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:07 PM EDT
Awesome! Welcome to
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In reply to @Monty1632
MrRussoRH
Mar 22 @ 9:07 PM EDT
Good evening
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friends! Todd from NY, HS assistant principal. Hope everyone is well!
Techy5teacher
Mar 22 @ 9:07 PM EDT
A1: Collaboration- consulting others to gain insight before completing a task/project
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SRyan3rdgrade
Mar 22 @ 9:08 PM EDT
A1: working w/ others to develop lessons, create plans, conduct PD, lessons, etc
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mleonard03
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:08 PM EDT
A1: I think collaboration is finding commonalities and combining them with inspiration to engage and inspire Ss.
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MrsAlligood13
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:08 PM EDT
welcome back, friend!
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In reply to @MrRussoRH
MrRussoRH
Mar 22 @ 9:09 PM EDT
A1: I like these ideas...
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MrsAlligood13
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:09 PM EDT
A1. Working together to complete a task, each giving what they have to the discussion and final product. No holds barred!
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hillaggie93
Mar 22 @ 9:09 PM EDT
A1: collaboration is talking, listening, and being open to share ideas and responsibilities!
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milesnawmiles
Mar 22 @ 9:09 PM EDT
Love this topic!
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itsmeSpiri
Mar 22 @ 9:10 PM EDT
Hey Girl!
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In reply to @MrsAlligood13
kimmykcollins
Mar 22 @ 9:10 PM EDT
Hey!! Kim from Raleigh third grade teacher....a little late!!
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MrRussoRH
Mar 22 @ 9:10 PM EDT
thanks!!! Great to be here!
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In reply to @MrsAlligood13
Monty1632
Mar 22 @ 9:10 PM EDT
@mleonard03
Yes! It can be hard to collaborate if both people are stuck in their ways and not able to find the commonality
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In reply to @mleonard03, @mleonard03
FirstAtBat
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:10 PM EDT
A1: A common goal, sharing ideas, working together and coming up with a final project/plan, which can look different each time.
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azurehenwood
Mar 22 @ 9:10 PM EDT
A1: Collaboration is working with others to learn and create new opportunities for learning and foster deeper engagement
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MrsAlligood13
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:11 PM EDT
welcome kim! We re still at question 1 :)
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In reply to @kimmykcollins
itsmeSpiri
Mar 22 @ 9:11 PM EDT
Hi Kim hope all is well 😊
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In reply to @kimmykcollins
mleonard03
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:11 PM EDT
@MrsPug1
was feeling inspired to chat about it-I love it too!!
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In reply to @MrsPug1
milesnawmiles
Mar 22 @ 9:09 PM EDT
Love this topic!
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FirstAtBat
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:11 PM EDT
Some of the best collaboration can even come in differences. I am usually most inspired by those who are different.
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mleonard03
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:08 PM EDT
A1: I think collaboration is finding commonalities and combining them with inspiration to engage and inspire Ss.
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MrsPug1
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:12 PM EDT
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Q2
MrRussoRH
Mar 22 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A1.1: collaboration occurs when people set aside their own interests in lieu of working towards ones that are for the common good.
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kimmykcollins
Mar 22 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A1 working together on many different things- plans, CFAs, projects, etc!
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MrsAlligood13
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:12 PM EDT
very true! It's those differences that bring about powerful discussion
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In reply to @FirstAtBat
kimmykcollins
Mar 22 @ 9:13 PM EDT
Thanks!
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In reply to @MrsAlligood13
FirstAtBat
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:13 PM EDT
A2: It's true that there is power in numbers If the goal is similar, it is fun to share ideas, thoughts, inspiration and challenge.
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MrsPug1
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:13 PM EDT
Just walked in the door from softball game. Thankful for
@TweetDeck
for scheduled tweets! 😬😅
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In reply to @TweetDeck
kimmykcollins
Mar 22 @ 9:13 PM EDT
Hey Spiri! All is well here!! How are you? Has the snow melted?
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In reply to @itsmeSpiri
itsmeSpiri
Mar 22 @ 9:14 PM EDT
A1) Working together, working smarter not harder to achieve a common purpose
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Monty1632
Mar 22 @ 9:14 PM EDT
A2: I collaborate to learn from others or to work together to create/get something going in the curriculum.
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mleonard03
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:14 PM EDT
I agree! Ss and teachers alike!
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In reply to @Monty1632
Techy5teacher
Mar 22 @ 9:14 PM EDT
I lean on my amazing team, but ❤ putting ideas out on Twitter to my
#PLN
to ask an audience with vast experiences
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MrsPug1
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:12 PM EDT
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Q2
MrsAlligood13
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:14 PM EDT
A2 I think collab makes you a better teacher, it makes you look at your own thoughts and teachings in a different way
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azurehenwood
Mar 22 @ 9:14 PM EDT
A2: It challenges me to step up my game in being innovative and inspires me to share with others
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FirstAtBat
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:15 PM EDT
That's the key=common purpose. When people have a different purpose, collaboration fails.
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itsmeSpiri
Mar 22 @ 9:14 PM EDT
A1) Working together, working smarter not harder to achieve a common purpose
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MrsPug1
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:15 PM EDT
I LOVE working smarter not harder! Always my motto! 😁
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In reply to @itsmeSpiri
kimmykcollins
Mar 22 @ 9:15 PM EDT
A2 Any chance we get we chat!! When an idea comes to a T we share, get feedback- the roll with it!!
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MrRussoRH
Mar 22 @ 9:16 PM EDT
A2: we are more successful when we work together, consider all ideas, leverage everyone's strengths...
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DonnaWeth
Mar 22 @ 9:16 PM EDT
A2 because the smartest person in the room is the room!
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itsmeSpiri
Mar 22 @ 9:16 PM EDT
A2) Many minds are better than 1, I don't have all the answers or ideas, collaboration inspires creativity & innovation
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mleonard03
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:17 PM EDT
A2: during PD, weekly collab meetings. Love our
#PLN
, and others on
@Twitter
, even just by following others can get 💡 and chat
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In reply to @Twitter
MrsPug1
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:17 PM EDT
A2 Collaborating with others also helps reaffirm what I'm doing and keeps me on track.
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kimmykcollins
Mar 22 @ 9:17 PM EDT
A2 Learn so much from others!! I don't always have the answers or the ideas!! Love learning with others!
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DonnaWeth
Mar 22 @ 9:17 PM EDT
Donna jumping in late!
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hillaggie93
Mar 22 @ 9:17 PM EDT
A2: How I collaborate-just make time for it! Why I collaborate-need new ideas but also need to get feedback on my own ideas!
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Techy5teacher
Mar 22 @ 9:17 PM EDT
Good collaborative teams be like...
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kimmykcollins
Mar 22 @ 9:18 PM EDT
Good point!!
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In reply to @MrsPug1
itsmeSpiri
Mar 22 @ 9:18 PM EDT
Sort of, patches of grass peeking thru 😊
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In reply to @kimmykcollins
MrRussoRH
Mar 22 @ 9:18 PM EDT
A2.1: you venture to gain more buy in when a task has been worked on collaboratively. All involved grow in rapport as well.
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lesahaney
Mar 22 @ 9:18 PM EDT
Lesa Haney, checking in late. I learn alongside the amazing
@TandT3rdGrade
kiddos near Austin TX
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In reply to @TandT3rdGrade
MrsPug1
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:19 PM EDT
Welcome!
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In reply to @DonnaWeth
mleonard03
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:19 PM EDT
yes!!
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In reply to @Techy5teacher
itsmeSpiri
Mar 22 @ 9:19 PM EDT
A2b) Collaboration brings new perspective, more than 1 way to reach our learners
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MrsPug1
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:20 PM EDT
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Q3
SRyan3rdgrade
Mar 22 @ 9:20 PM EDT
A2: in person, via PLN, & via email/Google+ etc, to improve my practice as well as that of those I am working with.
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SRyan3rdgrade
Mar 22 @ 9:21 PM EDT
Or when their egos get in the way.
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In reply to @FirstAtBat
lesahaney
Mar 22 @ 9:21 PM EDT
A2: I glean from the expertise of others as whenever I can. In the workroom, viewing their tweets, etc...Always want to learn more
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Monty1632
Mar 22 @ 9:21 PM EDT
A3: I think the more your strengthen your relationships with these teachers, the more willing they may be to collaborate
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azurehenwood
Mar 22 @ 9:22 PM EDT
Q3: Just like we tell our students, you never know what you are capable of until you try. Be positive and inspire others to try
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MrRussoRH
Mar 22 @ 9:22 PM EDT
A3: look to see what interests them and encourage reaching out to like minded peers to share their expertise.
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FirstAtBat
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:22 PM EDT
A3: Honestly, I don't always think this is possible. Purpose needs to be the same. Discussion is not collaboration.
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milesnawmiles
Mar 22 @ 9:22 PM EDT
A3 Encourage! Encourage encourage! Stay by their side work together to blend ideas. Praise for stepping out of comfort zone.
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MrsPug1
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:20 PM EDT
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Q3
MrsAlligood13
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:23 PM EDT
A3. Be willing to share your thoughts first, ask them questions, give them room to open up
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DonnaWeth
Mar 22 @ 9:23 PM EDT
A3 everything begins with building relationships, share with them,point their strengths often insecurities keep others from sharing
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SRyan3rdgrade
Mar 22 @ 9:23 PM EDT
A3:This has been an issue this yr.just keep putting myself out there to help, offer things I'm working on&constantly have open door
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mleonard03
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:23 PM EDT
A3: lead by example, stay positive, be an encouraging teammate, ask questions, be an active listener
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Monty1632
Mar 22 @ 9:23 PM EDT
@FirstAtBat
I agree. Both people need to be on the same page and have the same purpose.
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In reply to @FirstAtBat, @FirstAtBat
itsmeSpiri
Mar 22 @ 9:23 PM EDT
A3) I'm a sharer, will share plans, ppts, units, books, whatever, don't expect anything back even if never use it, I still share
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MrRussoRH
Mar 22 @ 9:24 PM EDT
A3.1: make it purposeful and productive, not too big, but just enough to nudge them...
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lesahaney
Mar 22 @ 9:24 PM EDT
I once met a teacher
@missmac100
in a chat. We collaborated to design a PBL via Skype and Google docs. So much fun!
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In reply to @missmac100
milesnawmiles
Mar 22 @ 9:24 PM EDT
Common goal or@ouoose is key here
@FirstAtBat
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In reply to @FirstAtBat
FirstAtBat
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:22 PM EDT
A3: Honestly, I don't always think this is possible. Purpose needs to be the same. Discussion is not collaboration.
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azurehenwood
Mar 22 @ 9:25 PM EDT
Q3: Also, I think being available when others want to try new things as a support is vital
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MrsPug1
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:25 PM EDT
Totally me! I do not share ideas in large groups. I like small collaborating groups best!
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In reply to @DonnaWeth
SRyan3rdgrade
Mar 22 @ 9:26 PM EDT
I am the same way. T-ing is not a closed door job - open door policy & share everything. Makes the t-ing of all better
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In reply to @itsmeSpiri
hillaggie93
Mar 22 @ 9:26 PM EDT
Q3: Give reluctant teachers something to buy into, encourage them, help them get started and follow through with them!
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FirstAtBat
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:26 PM EDT
Absolutely! Another key: when they want to try. Then that door is open to collaborate.
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azurehenwood
Mar 22 @ 9:25 PM EDT
Q3: Also, I think being available when others want to try new things as a support is vital
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MrsPug1
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:27 PM EDT
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Q4
SRyan3rdgrade
Mar 22 @ 9:27 PM EDT
I created a Google+ group to share so feels small but isn't
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In reply to @MrsPug1, @DonnaWeth
Techy5teacher
Mar 22 @ 9:27 PM EDT
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Techy5teacher
Mar 22 @ 9:22 PM EDT
A3: Find out why they're reluctant, then what their strengths are. Everyone has a 💪, I loose paper copies. But give me Digital?! 👍
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MrsPug1
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:20 PM EDT
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Q3
itsmeSpiri
Mar 22 @ 9:28 PM EDT
Absolutely, we are each other's greatest resource
#teacherssupportteachers
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In reply to @SRyan3rdgrade
FirstAtBat
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:28 PM EDT
A4: I am one, with my limits. When I seek to collaborate I open up to new ideas, focus my ideas, step from comfort.
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MrsAlligood13
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:28 PM EDT
Sometimes teachers believe collab is just "here's what I do, take it or leave it" but collab should also be a discussion
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SRyan3rdgrade
Mar 22 @ 9:28 PM EDT
A4 can't keep it a secret, like to share what I'm doing & learn from others, lets not all reinvent the wheel, share knowledge
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Techy5teacher
Mar 22 @ 9:28 PM EDT
In tech world, so important to gain insight outside of school because everyone eventually is on a level field. New inspiration!!
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FirstAtBat
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:29 PM EDT
A4: (p2) I seek out people with like minded or similar purpose. I listen, inquire, pay attention.
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lesahaney
Mar 22 @ 9:29 PM EDT
This is a great idea! I do not utilize this tool enough. :)
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In reply to @SRyan3rdgrade
MrsAlligood13
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:29 PM EDT
definitely! That's why twitter is so magical!
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In reply to @Techy5teacher
FirstAtBat
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:30 PM EDT
It is discussion and then application. Can't stop at discussion.
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MrsAlligood13
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:28 PM EDT
Sometimes teachers believe collab is just "here's what I do, take it or leave it" but collab should also be a discussion
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MrRussoRH
Mar 22 @ 9:30 PM EDT
A4: I'm collaborative by nature-I love to see & hear what others are doing, get excited with them for trying new things, celebrate!
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itsmeSpiri
Mar 22 @ 9:31 PM EDT
A4) Why? Because I value the person as much as their input/work How? A lot of dinners/coffee dates
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MrsPug1
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:31 PM EDT
❤️
@Twitter
#amazingPLN
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In reply to @Twitter
MrsAlligood13
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:29 PM EDT
definitely! That's why twitter is so magical!
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In reply to @Techy5teacher
azurehenwood
Mar 22 @ 9:32 PM EDT
Q4: Isn't that part of thinking outside the box of our classroom? So much knowledge and insight is available via twitter, FB, etc
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hillaggie93
Mar 22 @ 9:32 PM EDT
A4: My district has us meet with same grade teams from other schools...purposeful collaboration that keeps us on the same page.
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MrRussoRH
Mar 22 @ 9:32 PM EDT
A4.1
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mleonard03
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:33 PM EDT
A4: through conversations and experiences everywhere!! Parents, admin, edcamps, twitter chats, with friends, teammates, students
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SRyan3rdgrade
Mar 22 @ 9:33 PM EDT
Yes! I belong to so many FB groups, follow tons of teachers on IG and Twiter
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In reply to @azurehenwood
azurehenwood
Mar 22 @ 9:33 PM EDT
A4: Recently, I have been doing more virtual collaboration via Skype, video conferencing, PD outside of school hours. I love it!
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itsmeSpiri
Mar 22 @ 9:33 PM EDT
Discussion hard for some, may not want to appear as "bragging" or know it all, may distribute & say LMK if have Qs
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In reply to @MrsAlligood13
MrsPug1
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:34 PM EDT
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Q5
lesahaney
Mar 22 @ 9:34 PM EDT
Great point. Sometimes we need to do a gut check. Do we appear as a "know it all?"
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In reply to @DonnaWeth
FirstAtBat
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:34 PM EDT
#truth
and it happens, a lot
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itsmeSpiri
Mar 22 @ 9:33 PM EDT
Discussion hard for some, may not want to appear as "bragging" or know it all, may distribute & say LMK if have Qs
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In reply to @MrsAlligood13
DonnaWeth
Mar 22 @ 9:34 PM EDT
A4 Collaborate for
https://t.co/54zh3qsW9Q
working with other divisions. Working with 7th now.Let's me see where my s's are going
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MrsPug1
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:35 PM EDT
I like this! Wish we could! We use
@googledocs
to share resources for writing. I like to be "live and in person" sometimes.
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In reply to @hillaggie93, @googledocs
mleonard03
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:35 PM EDT
A4 p2: why? Because conversations lead to new ideas, reflection; which then lead to what's best for Ss!
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mleonard03
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:33 PM EDT
A4: through conversations and experiences everywhere!! Parents, admin, edcamps, twitter chats, with friends, teammates, students
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MrsAlligood13
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:35 PM EDT
application is key if the collab works for both parties. But it can't happen without the discussion of key ideas
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In reply to @FirstAtBat
lesahaney
Mar 22 @ 9:35 PM EDT
What are some good FB groups? I tend to only use that as a personal tool.
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In reply to @SRyan3rdgrade
Monty1632
Mar 22 @ 9:35 PM EDT
A5: I think students first need to be taught how to commicate, listen, and respond to one another. Tables/Areas for small groups
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SRyan3rdgrade
Mar 22 @ 9:35 PM EDT
A5 fr. day 1 Ss work in small groups, have partner conversations, & use academic discourse stems to see co-learning is process
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MrsAlligood13
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:37 PM EDT
good point! I think it's in the way it's presented, and that trust factor is huge
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In reply to @itsmeSpiri
FirstAtBat
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:37 PM EDT
Absolutely. It begins with discussion. We can't inspire, challenge or even find our purpose without the discussion.
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MrsAlligood13
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:35 PM EDT
application is key if the collab works for both parties. But it can't happen without the discussion of key ideas
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In reply to @FirstAtBat
itsmeSpiri
Mar 22 @ 9:37 PM EDT
A5) I greet & smile, door is always open, ask for others input, bounce ideas w/them & listen, value their input, thank them
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mleonard03
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:37 PM EDT
modeling is so important!
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In reply to @Monty1632
hillaggie93
Mar 22 @ 9:37 PM EDT
A5: collaboration in the classroom has to start with building relationships and modeling cooperation
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MrRussoRH
Mar 22 @ 9:37 PM EDT
A5: open space that promotes working together, purposeful tasks that require Ss to work together to solve a problem, modeling...
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MrsPug1
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:38 PM EDT
Yes, we need to model what collaboration looks like.
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In reply to @Monty1632
Techy5teacher
Mar 22 @ 9:38 PM EDT
Twitter be like...
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In reply to @MrsAlligood13
MrsAlligood13
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:38 PM EDT
A5. Make it clear that all ideas are heard, all ideas have a spot in the discussion
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azurehenwood
Mar 22 @ 9:38 PM EDT
A5: My room is set up in
@KaganOnline
collaborative learning groups for social skills and encourage a safe zone for sharing ideas
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In reply to @KaganOnline
itsmeSpiri
Mar 22 @ 9:38 PM EDT
I remember being new T on the block, it took long time to speak up, old timers weren't open to fresh ideas
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In reply to @MrsAlligood13
Techy5teacher
Mar 22 @ 9:39 PM EDT
A5 Groups, flexible seating, rugs, pillows. I want tables, not desks! 😩 Woukd try, no assigned seats... brave, I know.
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MrsPug1
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:34 PM EDT
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Q5
milesnawmiles
Mar 22 @ 9:40 PM EDT
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milesnawmiles
Mar 22 @ 9:38 PM EDT
Teach Ss respectful ways 2converse, share ideas & then come 2a consensus.
#STEM
challenges &
#PBL
projects give Ss time 2 hone skills.
FirstAtBat
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:40 PM EDT
Funny thing, this old girl loves the new and fresh ideas. Love to hear/pick new teacher's brains.
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itsmeSpiri
Mar 22 @ 9:38 PM EDT
I remember being new T on the block, it took long time to speak up, old timers weren't open to fresh ideas
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In reply to @MrsAlligood13
MrsPug1
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:41 PM EDT
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Q6
DonnaWeth
Mar 22 @ 9:41 PM EDT
A5 intentionally teach s's how to discuss, respect all ideas, listen, and positively provide feedback
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MrsAlligood13
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:41 PM EDT
oh definitely! My first yr especially I was pretty much on my own. Collab takes bravery!
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In reply to @itsmeSpiri
MrsPug1
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:41 PM EDT
I agree to no assigned seats, also. My 3rds did well with this last year but takes time and modeling!
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In reply to @Techy5teacher
MrsAlligood13
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:41 PM EDT
a good reason why we shouldn't cut kids off to get to the point! Haha
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In reply to @SRyan3rdgrade
itsmeSpiri
Mar 22 @ 9:42 PM EDT
Yessss! Creative juices flow when relaxed & comfy, fun times
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In reply to @itsmeSpiri
DonnaWeth
Mar 22 @ 9:42 PM EDT
I would love to try this!
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In reply to @MrsPug1, @Techy5teacher
MrsAlligood13
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:42 PM EDT
not everyone is as open to new ideas, sadly
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In reply to @FirstAtBat
MrsAlligood13
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:43 PM EDT
@MrsPug1
is queen of that kind of thing!
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In reply to @Techy5teacher, @MrsPug1
SRyan3rdgrade
Mar 22 @ 9:43 PM EDT
A6 Google classroom, shared docs, blogs, small groups, give 1, get 1, tea party, look, listen, share
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MrsAlligood13
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:43 PM EDT
A6. Try hard not to push to the point during a lesson and instead allow Ss to flesh out their ideas together, hard to not just jump
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MrsPug1
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:44 PM EDT
A6 Just today I had to sit with a group of my 8th Ss and explain how collab isn't giving every1 a part project to do on their own.
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Techy5teacher
Mar 22 @ 9:44 PM EDT
@msonenote
Collaboration Space,
@padlet
, Gallery walks with sticks to comment/question. Task cards.
@Office365
@onedrive
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MrsPug1
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:41 PM EDT
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Q6
itsmeSpiri
Mar 22 @ 9:44 PM EDT
Yes, remember 1 old timer tried to put me in my "place", after few yrs she came around, hard tho
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In reply to @MrsAlligood13, @FirstAtBat
mleonard03
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:44 PM EDT
A6: lots of modeling, team building at beginning of year, and discussions on why/how collar works. Activities with specific jobs
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AmyLSchumacher
Mar 22 @ 9:45 PM EDT
A6:
@Schoology
provides an awesome digital platform for Ss to collaborate in any subject area.
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In reply to @Schoology
MrRussoRH
Mar 22 @ 9:45 PM EDT
A6: 💜 scavenger hunts as a activity for adult PD, maybe kiddos would too! Clock buddies... just thought about...escape rooms!
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Techy5teacher
Mar 22 @ 9:45 PM EDT
Awesome. I'm going to try! Each group is different, so we shall see! 😃👍
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In reply to @SRyan3rdgrade, @MrsPug1
MrsPug1
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:45 PM EDT
A6 They often think it's about completion and I want them to focus more on the process. 👍
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azurehenwood
Mar 22 @ 9:46 PM EDT
A6: Give students a chance to problem solve together! Many times peer learning is more effective than when I teach! Ha!
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lesahaney
Mar 22 @ 9:46 PM EDT
Awesome. Thank you.
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In reply to @SRyan3rdgrade
itsmeSpiri
Mar 22 @ 9:46 PM EDT
A6) Ss are LOVING
@StoryboardThat
for writing collab, also
#minecraft
SS community project
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In reply to @StoryboardThat
DonnaWeth
Mar 22 @ 9:47 PM EDT
A6 I use lots of Kagan structures to teach how to interact then there comes a point when students do it naturally-just like us
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Techy5teacher
Mar 22 @ 9:47 PM EDT
Have you tried
@breakoutEDU
??? They're like a mobile escape room.
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In reply to @MrRussoRH, @breakoutEDU
MrsPug1
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:48 PM EDT
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Q7
MrsPug1
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:48 PM EDT
My struggle is often getting them to come to an agreement or agree to disagree. Find common grounds.
#We
'reAllinThisTogether
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In reply to @Techy5teacher, @SRyan3rdgrade
DonnaWeth
Mar 22 @ 9:48 PM EDT
That is often hard for them to accept. We talk a lot about growth mindset. We're all just learning
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In reply to @MrsPug1
MrRussoRH
Mar 22 @ 9:48 PM EDT
A6.1: use comments feature in Google Docs to provide/receive feedback, complete task virtually.
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SRyan3rdgrade
Mar 22 @ 9:49 PM EDT
A7 students work collaboratively on parts, and grade themselves on rubric, I use that and formative assessment from what I observe
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lesahaney
Mar 22 @ 9:49 PM EDT
A6: I love using
@breakoutEDU
made the move to digital though. I just can't keep up with the locks. Kids are hooked. I am too!
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In reply to @breakoutEDU
MrRussoRH
Mar 22 @ 9:49 PM EDT
not yet but would love to!!!
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In reply to @Techy5teacher, @breakoutEDU
Techy5teacher
Mar 22 @ 9:49 PM EDT
I grade in the completed assignment and then allow students to reflect/self-assess on their participation.
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MrsPug1
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:48 PM EDT
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Q7
AmyLSchumacher
Mar 22 @ 9:50 PM EDT
A7: I don't grade the product, but rather the process Also, give Ss a chance to provide feedback on own efforts
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MrsPug1
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:51 PM EDT
Rubrics are great for collabs. Let them know what is expected. Can grade selves and each other.
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In reply to @SRyan3rdgrade
itsmeSpiri
Mar 22 @ 9:51 PM EDT
A7) Ss love creating concept maps, in which they can depict their knowledge through their connections
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MrsPug1
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:51 PM EDT
Reflection is 🔑 to improvement!
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In reply to @AmyLSchumacher
DonnaWeth
Mar 22 @ 9:52 PM EDT
Gotta run! Thanks for a great chat!
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Techy5teacher
Mar 22 @ 9:52 PM EDT
Alright friends! I'm beginning to crash... have a great night!
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MrsPug1
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:53 PM EDT
Thank you for joining us! 😁
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In reply to @DonnaWeth
MrsPug1
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:53 PM EDT
Have a great rest of your week!
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In reply to @Techy5teacher
Techy5teacher
Mar 22 @ 9:54 PM EDT
Thanks! You as well!
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In reply to @MrsPug1
azurehenwood
Mar 22 @ 9:54 PM EDT
A7: To assess students on characteristics of being a successful learner, informal eval on mastery of a skill. No formal grade given
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MrsPug1
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:55 PM EDT
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Q8
milesnawmiles
Mar 22 @ 9:55 PM EDT
#3rdchat
Yes! Communicating expectations n beginning gives Ss a target for process and product.
@MrsPug1
@SRyan3rdgrade
MrsPug1
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:51 PM EDT
Rubrics are great for collabs. Let them know what is expected. Can grade selves and each other.
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In reply to @SRyan3rdgrade
MrsAlligood13
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:56 PM EDT
A8. Model polite discussion and acceptable disagreement, too many kids just want it their way, have to model compromise
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mleonard03
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:56 PM EDT
A8: always looking for new ideas for the classroom-loving the idea of a
@breakoutEDU
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In reply to @breakoutEDU
MrRussoRH
Mar 22 @ 9:56 PM EDT
A7:I made the key learnings a task that S did indvly-then apply towards group.Ss use rubric to grade each other, < % placed on it.
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FirstAtBat
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:56 PM EDT
Sorry all, got pulled away. I will see you all next week. Thanks
@MrsPug1
for leading tonight's discussion.
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In reply to @MrsPug1
Techy5teacher
Mar 22 @ 9:56 PM EDT
A8: I want to
@GoogleHangout
someone again, or
@SkypeClassroom
!!
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In reply to @GoogleHangout, @SkypeClassroom
MrsPug1
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:55 PM EDT
#3rdchat
Q8
mleonard03
- Moderator
Mar 22 @ 9:58 PM EDT
Heading out
#3rdchat
-thanks for another awesome chat! Look forward for April--
@Peekapak
will be a guest mod!! Excited!!!
In reply to @Peekapak
azurehenwood
Mar 22 @ 9:58 PM EDT
A8: I want students up and excited to learn together. Giving more opportunities like
@SkypeClassroom
@breakoutEDU
@GoogleHangout
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In reply to @SkypeClassroom, @breakoutEDU, @GoogleHangout
hillaggie93
Mar 22 @ 9:59 PM EDT
I need to do more group activities where all Ss have a role, hold them all accountable
#collaboration
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