#EngageChat Archive | Participate

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:00 PM EDT

Welcome to #engagechat. Please check in with the group.

participatechat Aug 18 @ 8:00 PM EDT

Participate in the upcoming #EngageChat by sharing resources and collaborating at https://t.co/rNnYH1lxG6

valerietilton Aug 18 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Hi #EngageChat! Valerie from FL finishing up first week of school!

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Welcome, my friend! #EngageChat

In reply to @valerietilton

StantonAlana Aug 18 @ 8:02 PM EDT

#engagechat Hey everyone! Hey @daviswelcome Alana Stanton from Ga. 2nd wk with ss

mjjohnson1216 Aug 18 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Meredith joining #engagechat to read what others have planned for back to school.

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:02 PM EDT

So glad you are here, my friend! #EngageChat

In reply to @StantonAlana

itsmeSpiri Aug 18 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Hey #engagechat friends, Spiri from PA, ready to think about B2S, not going back until 8/28 tho

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Welcome, my friend! #engagechat

In reply to @mjjohnson1216

ElizRussellEdu Aug 18 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Elizabeth from Wisconsin checking in. Happy Friday! #EngageChat

itsmeSpiri Aug 18 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Hi Alana, How are you? Hope all is well :) #engagechat

In reply to @StantonAlana, @daviswelcome

CardwellTeachMe Aug 18 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Michala joining in from Virginia Beach! It's been too long my friends!! @daviswelcome, so glad to be here. #engagechat

StantonAlana Aug 18 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Whohoo! Elizabeth! #engagechat

ElizRussellEdu Aug 18 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Elizabeth from Wisconsin checking in. Happy Friday! #EngageChat

itsmeSpiri Aug 18 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Hi Valerie! Happy Fri-YAY! Enjoy!! #engagechat

In reply to @valerietilton

ElizRussellEdu Aug 18 @ 8:04 PM EDT

It's so wonderful to see you, Alana! 💜 #EngageChat

In reply to @StantonAlana, @daviswelcome

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Hey there, friend! #engagechat

In reply to @itsmeSpiri

R_CILR Aug 18 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Hello, #engagechat. Rebecca from Nevada- Hope you had a great week.

itsmeSpiri Aug 18 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Helloooo :) Hope all is well! #engagechat

In reply to @ElizRussellEdu

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Hey there, my friend! #engagechat

In reply to @CardwellTeachMe

Rdene915 Aug 18 @ 8:05 PM EDT

#engagechat I am a tad jealous, want a few more wks of coffee on the deck

In reply to @itsmeSpiri

JeremyDBond Aug 18 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Hi, all. Jeremy in Connecticut. Parent of incoming 3rd and 8th graders. 11 days of their summer vacation left. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:00 PM EDT

Welcome to #engagechat. Please check in with the group.

ElizRussellEdu Aug 18 @ 8:05 PM EDT

So happy to see you, Valerie! 🦋 #EngageChat

In reply to @valerietilton

kcoffeyteaches Aug 18 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Karen from NC, in the middle of workdays, getting ready for Ss to come on 28th #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Welcome, my friend! #EngageChat

In reply to @R_CILR

itsmeSpiri Aug 18 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Hi Rebecca :) Hope you had a great week too! #engagechat

In reply to @R_CILR

JV_lack Aug 18 @ 8:05 PM EDT

James from South Texas...great chat ahead #EngageChat

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Glad you could make it, friend! #engagechat

In reply to @JeremyDBond

OrganicLeaderVB Aug 18 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Happy Friday🎈 #EngageChat! Akilah, from VA, Professional Learning Specialist.

StantonAlana Aug 18 @ 8:06 PM EDT

#engagechat Is it me or is engagechat like a pln family reunion?

OrganicLeaderVB Aug 18 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Hi Alana!! #EngageChat

In reply to @StantonAlana, @daviswelcome

CardwellTeachMe Aug 18 @ 8:06 PM EDT

You too Alana!! #EngageChat

In reply to @StantonAlana

R_CILR Aug 18 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Thanks, Spiri! #engagechat

In reply to @itsmeSpiri

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Hey there, friend! #engagechat

In reply to @kcoffeyteaches

OrganicLeaderVB Aug 18 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Happy Friday Meredith! #EngageChat

In reply to @mjjohnson1216, @daviswelcome

mrdelamare Aug 18 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Hey #engagechat! Ralf from Queensland, Australia. Almost 3/4 through the year here, but love all the great back to school ideas shared atm!

R_CILR Aug 18 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Thanks, Eric! #engagechat

In reply to @daviswelcome

itsmeSpiri Aug 18 @ 8:07 PM EDT

I will be out in Harrisburg all next week for our PD extravaganza ...How are you? I hope you had a restful summer :) #engagechat

In reply to @Rdene915

mr_middle_2 Aug 18 @ 8:07 PM EDT

Hey everyone. Louie from Lancaster PA. Ms Ss T here. First time joining this chat! Look forward to learning with you. #EngageChat

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:07 PM EDT

Welcome, my friend! #engagechat

In reply to @OrganicLeaderVB

CardwellTeachMe Aug 18 @ 8:07 PM EDT

I though you were a Professional Joy Specialist! #engagechat

In reply to @OrganicLeaderVB

OrganicLeaderVB Aug 18 @ 8:07 PM EDT

Hi amazing Michala! #JoyAmbassadors🎉#EngageChat #VBHasJoy🌻

In reply to @CardwellTeachMe, @daviswelcome

ElizRussellEdu Aug 18 @ 8:07 PM EDT

Thank you, Spiri! Hope you are doing well, too! Great to see you! ⭐️ #EngageChat

In reply to @itsmeSpiri

GSmit4Character Aug 18 @ 8:07 PM EDT

Gary from Il. former supt but now a trainer & author for character ed. #engagechat

StantonAlana Aug 18 @ 8:07 PM EDT

Hey Ralf! Do you know @mrsmiths56class I think he is from that area! Or @GruntledChalkie #engagechat

mrdelamare Aug 18 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Hey #engagechat! Ralf from Queensland, Australia. Almost 3/4 through the year here, but love all the great back to school ideas shared atm!

kmurfitt1 Aug 18 @ 8:07 PM EDT

Hi Kimm from NC! #EngageChat

rizzapiccio Aug 18 @ 8:07 PM EDT

Hi #engagechat PLN! Rizza here from Philippines we've been in school for almost 3mos just love to connect with everyone and learn

CardwellTeachMe Aug 18 @ 8:07 PM EDT

Hang on cuz you're in for a fun ride!! #engagechat

In reply to @mr_middle_2

OrganicLeaderVB Aug 18 @ 8:07 PM EDT

Hi Rebecca! Happy Friday! #EngageChat

In reply to @R_CILR, @daviswelcome

R_CILR Aug 18 @ 8:07 PM EDT

Hope you had a joyful week, Akilah! #engagechat

In reply to @OrganicLeaderVB

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:08 PM EDT

Welcome, friend! #engagechat

In reply to @JV_lack

kimmykcollins Aug 18 @ 8:08 PM EDT

Hi!! Kim from NC!! #engagechat

StantonAlana Aug 18 @ 8:08 PM EDT

Oh man Louie you will love this one! Best group. This made me love Twitter. Great journey #engagechat #luckyU

mr_middle_2 Aug 18 @ 8:07 PM EDT

Hey everyone. Louie from Lancaster PA. Ms Ss T here. First time joining this chat! Look forward to learning with you. #EngageChat

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:08 PM EDT

Question 1 coming up .... #EngageChat

mr_middle_2 Aug 18 @ 8:08 PM EDT

Nice! Where are you from? I Teach in Lancaster here. #engagechat

In reply to @itsmeSpiri, @Rdene915

itsmeSpiri Aug 18 @ 8:08 PM EDT

We are Family! #engagechat #lovemypln

In reply to @StantonAlana

R_CILR Aug 18 @ 8:08 PM EDT

Hey, Rizza! Hope you are well. #engagechat

In reply to @rizzapiccio

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:08 PM EDT

Welcome to everyone!!! 🙂#EngageChat

itsmeSpiri Aug 18 @ 8:09 PM EDT

Hi Kim! How are you? Hope all is well :) #engagechat

In reply to @kimmykcollins

OrganicLeaderVB Aug 18 @ 8:09 PM EDT

I did Rebecca! I'm having a nice mindful Friday-ensuring I'm fully present to enjoy this amazing chat! #EngageChat

In reply to @R_CILR

mr_middle_2 Aug 18 @ 8:09 PM EDT

Excited to join. I've been looking for a Good Friday chat for when I'm free. Lol. #engagechat

In reply to @CardwellTeachMe

LemarrTreadwell Aug 18 @ 8:09 PM EDT

Hello #Engagechat. Lemarr Treadwell, Adjunct Online Instructor, Fresno CA

valerietilton Aug 18 @ 8:09 PM EDT

This is such a special group!#EngageChat

JeremyDBond Aug 18 @ 8:09 PM EDT

Hey there! Where are you in FL again? Cousin just started her senior year down there. #engagechat

In reply to @valerietilton

StantonAlana Aug 18 @ 8:09 PM EDT

Hey @Toups_J @jpfrago @ChouinardJahant @ChrisQuinn64 @MrRussoRH #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:08 PM EDT

Question 1 coming up .... #EngageChat

JV_lack Aug 18 @ 8:09 PM EDT

Thanks Eric! #engagechat

In reply to @daviswelcome

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:09 PM EDT

Q1: What will you do to build positive relationships with your students this school year? #engagechat

R_CILR Aug 18 @ 8:09 PM EDT

Happy Friday! #engagechat

In reply to @OrganicLeaderVB, @daviswelcome

ElizRussellEdu Aug 18 @ 8:09 PM EDT

Great to see you, James! Love the gif! #EngageChat

In reply to @JV_lack

OrganicLeaderVB Aug 18 @ 8:09 PM EDT

I think I'm going to officially take that title for me! You giving it to me makes it extra special! #MichalaisJoy #VBHasJoy #EngageChat

In reply to @CardwellTeachMe

kimmykcollins Aug 18 @ 8:09 PM EDT

Hello friend!! I'm good!! How are you?!? #engagechat ☺️

In reply to @itsmeSpiri

kcoffeyteaches Aug 18 @ 8:10 PM EDT

Great chat! #engagechat

In reply to @mr_middle_2

itsmeSpiri Aug 18 @ 8:10 PM EDT

YAY! Rizza's here! Happy to see you my friend :) #engagechat

In reply to @rizzapiccio

JeremyDBond Aug 18 @ 8:10 PM EDT

Ready for the eclipse down there? #engagechat

In reply to @kimmykcollins

OrganicLeaderVB Aug 18 @ 8:10 PM EDT

Thank you Eric! #EngageChat

In reply to @daviswelcome

GovConSME Aug 18 @ 8:10 PM EDT

Tom from Denver tweeting from Baltimore on cell phone since power went out. #engagechat

itsmeSpiri Aug 18 @ 8:10 PM EDT

Hi Lemarr :) Happy Friday! #engagechat

In reply to @LemarrTreadwell

Rdene915 Aug 18 @ 8:10 PM EDT

A1 Spend time getting to know them, plan activ to help peers get to know each other, collab, have fun, be present and greet Ss, #engagechat

In reply to @daviswelcome

Toups_J Aug 18 @ 8:10 PM EDT

#engagechat After an #epic summer trip, MR TOUPS IS BACK!!! Ss come back on Monday 8-28. 28th set of Ss. #PumpedUp Room décor going up.

StantonAlana Aug 18 @ 8:10 PM EDT

Greet at the door, morning message, PBIS, listen, bring their talents into the room, include families, be Peaceful #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:09 PM EDT

Q1: What will you do to build positive relationships with your students this school year? #engagechat

JV_lack Aug 18 @ 8:10 PM EDT

Hi Elizabeth! #engagechat

In reply to @ElizRussellEdu

mjjohnson1216 Aug 18 @ 8:11 PM EDT

A1. Help your team plan for a special day when stickys are left all over locker doors. #engagechat

kimmykcollins Aug 18 @ 8:11 PM EDT

A1 Day 1 call them by the correct name, get to know their likes/dislikes! Be kind and positive!! #engagechat

StantonAlana Aug 18 @ 8:11 PM EDT

Ga is ready! Extra hour of school #engagechat

JeremyDBond Aug 18 @ 8:10 PM EDT

Ready for the eclipse down there? #engagechat
In reply to @kimmykcollins

ElizRussellEdu Aug 18 @ 8:11 PM EDT

It's awesome to see you, Rebecca! Hope you had a fantastic week! 🌻 #EngageChat

In reply to @R_CILR

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:11 PM EDT

Yes!!! This is very important! #engagechat

In reply to @Rdene915

rizzapiccio Aug 18 @ 8:11 PM EDT

Hello! How's your first week? Saw the kids work! 😊 #engagechat

In reply to @StantonAlana

ChrisQuinn64 Aug 18 @ 8:11 PM EDT

Hello my friends! Just remembered not to forget... #EngageChat 😍😄👍

mr_middle_2 Aug 18 @ 8:11 PM EDT

A1. Starting relationship building right off the bat. No procedures and especially content until after rapport has been est'd. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:09 PM EDT

Q1: What will you do to build positive relationships with your students this school year? #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:11 PM EDT

Be peaceful! Love it!! #Engagechat

StantonAlana Aug 18 @ 8:10 PM EDT
Greet at the door, morning message, PBIS, listen, bring their talents into the room, include families, be Peaceful #engagechat
- daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:09 PM EDT
  
  Q1: What will you do to build positive relationships with your students this school year? #engagechat

itsmeSpiri Aug 18 @ 8:11 PM EDT

Enjoying my last few weeks...#foreversummer #summerloving #engagechat

In reply to @kimmykcollins

kmurfitt1 Aug 18 @ 8:11 PM EDT

A1: I am planning community outreach projects. I hope this will help build positive relationship while serving others. #EngageChat

mjjohnson1216 Aug 18 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A1. Print this off and keep at your elbow - share copies w/ all team members - improves positive communication #engagechat

CardwellTeachMe Aug 18 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A1: I want to hear their stories; share their sorrows, satiate on their celebrations, make sure they know I believe in them. #engagechat

ElizRussellEdu Aug 18 @ 8:12 PM EDT

Hi Jace! It's awesome to see you tonight! #EngageChat

In reply to @inspire0818

rizzapiccio Aug 18 @ 8:12 PM EDT

Hello my dear!😊😘 #engagechat

In reply to @itsmeSpiri

NowakRo Aug 18 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A1. Take the time in the first weeks and do one activity with each student that they are passionate about. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:09 PM EDT

Q1: What will you do to build positive relationships with your students this school year? #engagechat

JeremyDBond Aug 18 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A1) Not a teacher, but hope to build those positive relationships with my daughters' teachers, which helps them build their own. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:09 PM EDT

Q1: What will you do to build positive relationships with your students this school year? #engagechat

StantonAlana Aug 18 @ 8:12 PM EDT

So 2 weeks have flown by! It has been so fun! Kids are super sweet and cute! #engagechat How are you!!!?

rizzapiccio Aug 18 @ 8:11 PM EDT

Hello! How's your first week? Saw the kids work! 😊 #engagechat
In reply to @StantonAlana

inspire0818 Aug 18 @ 8:12 PM EDT

#engagechat A1. Building relationships from Day 1, but this year I want to find out their Passions very early on..What do they love?

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:12 PM EDT

Welcome, friend! #engagechat

In reply to @ChrisQuinn64

rizzapiccio Aug 18 @ 8:12 PM EDT

Hello my friend! #engagechat

In reply to @R_CILR

OrganicLeaderVB Aug 18 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A1: #EngageChat #VBHasJoy🌻In my role, I will build positive relationships w/Tt, Admin & student I serve one smile & connection at a time😀

PrincipalFrench Aug 18 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A1) Greet them in the morning, read to classes, eat with them in the cafeteria, play with them at recess, smile & wave goodbye. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:09 PM EDT

Q1: What will you do to build positive relationships with your students this school year? #engagechat

Toups_J Aug 18 @ 8:12 PM EDT

#engagechat A1 the #Believe selfie wall has been EXPANDED! More room for my #AlwaysBelieve selfies

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:13 PM EDT

Welcome! #Engagechat

In reply to @JFerguson226

NowakRo Aug 18 @ 8:13 PM EDT

Roman from Ontario, Canada. Jumping in lte tonight. Glad to be here. #engagechat

StantonAlana Aug 18 @ 8:13 PM EDT

Thanks to @timdwalk Peace and Joy are my new words. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:11 PM EDT
Be peaceful! Love it!! #Engagechat
- StantonAlana Aug 18 @ 8:10 PM EDT
  
  Greet at the door, morning message, PBIS, listen, bring their talents into the room, include families, be Peaceful #engagechat
  
  daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:09 PM EDT
  
  Q1: What will you do to build positive relationships with your students this school year? #engagechat

GSmit4Character Aug 18 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A1: When students feel liked & respected by their teachers, they find more success in school, academically & behaviorally #engagechat

CardwellTeachMe Aug 18 @ 8:13 PM EDT

This is a terrific reminder! #EngageChat

mjjohnson1216 Aug 18 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A1. Print this off and keep at your elbow - share copies w/ all team members - improves positive communication #engagechat

JeremyDBond Aug 18 @ 8:13 PM EDT

Really? To watch the eclipse? #engagechat

In reply to @StantonAlana

cpoole27 Aug 18 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A1: I 'll be giving Ss a personal letter from me on our 1st interaction to help calm them and help them know my WHY! #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:13 PM EDT

True leadership! #engagechat

PrincipalFrench Aug 18 @ 8:12 PM EDT
A1) Greet them in the morning, read to classes, eat with them in the cafeteria, play with them at recess, smile & wave goodbye. #engagechat
- daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:09 PM EDT
  
  Q1: What will you do to build positive relationships with your students this school year? #engagechat

ElizRussellEdu Aug 18 @ 8:13 PM EDT

Hi, Chris! Hope you are doing well! #EngageChat

In reply to @ChrisQuinn64

mjjohnson1216 Aug 18 @ 8:13 PM EDT

Neat wall! Thanks for sharing. #engagechat

In reply to @Toups_J

StantonAlana Aug 18 @ 8:13 PM EDT

Louie this is so smart and much needed! Build them up and it will all work out #engagechat

mr_middle_2 Aug 18 @ 8:11 PM EDT
A1. Starting relationship building right off the bat. No procedures and especially content until after rapport has been est'd. #engagechat
- daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:09 PM EDT
  
  Q1: What will you do to build positive relationships with your students this school year? #engagechat

kinderkfoley Aug 18 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A1: Allow the Ss to do more of the talking/teaching :) #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:09 PM EDT

Q1: What will you do to build positive relationships with your students this school year? #engagechat

MrsRizkalla Aug 18 @ 8:13 PM EDT

5 ideas for supporting new #teachers #e #edchat #CultureEd #leadupchat #engagechat #JoyfulLeaders #LeadLAP #satchat https://t.co/2BC6zdYx6p

R_CILR Aug 18 @ 8:13 PM EDT

Hey, Jace! I hope you had a great week! #engagechat

In reply to @inspire0818

StantonAlana Aug 18 @ 8:13 PM EDT

Yessssss! #engagechat #nightmade

ChrisQuinn64 Aug 18 @ 8:11 PM EDT

Hello my friends! Just remembered not to forget... #EngageChat 😍😄👍

kcoffeyteaches Aug 18 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A1 Get to know them, greet each Ss at the door each day w/ eye contact, sit with them at lunch and listen to their stories #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:14 PM EDT

This is great! #EngageChat

kinderkfoley Aug 18 @ 8:13 PM EDT
A1: Allow the Ss to do more of the talking/teaching :) #engagechat
- daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:09 PM EDT
  
  Q1: What will you do to build positive relationships with your students this school year? #engagechat

kimmykcollins Aug 18 @ 8:14 PM EDT

First summer off in 9 years, was at a year round school. So enjoyed my summer this year with the family! #notready 😔#engagechat

In reply to @itsmeSpiri

itsmeSpiri Aug 18 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A1) Week prior to 1st day, call each & everyone and intro myself to them & Ps, send out iMovie trailer about my summer & letter #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:09 PM EDT

Q1: What will you do to build positive relationships with your students this school year? #engagechat

CardwellTeachMe Aug 18 @ 8:14 PM EDT

That is huge!! You, your girls and their teachers will be the beneficiaries of this!! #engagechat

In reply to @JeremyDBond

PresidentPat Aug 18 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A1: Creating time to listen to my students dreams, visions, and fears. They'll know I'm an equal partner in our space #engagechat

mr_middle_2 Aug 18 @ 8:14 PM EDT

Have any specific examples off the bat? #engagechat

In reply to @kmurfitt1

kinderkfoley Aug 18 @ 8:14 PM EDT

Karen from Washington jumping in :) #EngageChat

StantonAlana Aug 18 @ 8:14 PM EDT

Hey Roman! I love this idea!!!! Put in the work and it is worth it. I will try this. Will take a month for me I think #engagechat

NowakRo Aug 18 @ 8:12 PM EDT
A1. Take the time in the first weeks and do one activity with each student that they are passionate about. #engagechat
- daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:09 PM EDT
  
  Q1: What will you do to build positive relationships with your students this school year? #engagechat

mjjohnson1216 Aug 18 @ 8:14 PM EDT

WOW! Nine years is a long time to wait patiently for a summer break! #engagechat

In reply to @kimmykcollins, @itsmeSpiri

LemarrTreadwell Aug 18 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A1. Build in trust. Teaching is when Ss trust you, being trustworthy is the biggest quality a teacher can have. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:09 PM EDT

Q1: What will you do to build positive relationships with your students this school year? #engagechat

chadw675 Aug 18 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A1: I greet kids each day; want to read to classes; lunch with Ss on occasion; and just be present in halls and classes #EngageChat

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:14 PM EDT

Now this is AWESOME!! #Engagechat

itsmeSpiri Aug 18 @ 8:14 PM EDT
A1) Week prior to 1st day, call each & everyone and intro myself to them & Ps, send out iMovie trailer about my summer & letter #engagechat
- daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:09 PM EDT
  
  Q1: What will you do to build positive relationships with your students this school year? #engagechat

R_CILR Aug 18 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A1: I'm not in the classroom this year, so I'll be lurking a lot tonight! #engagechat

mrdelamare Aug 18 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A1 With yr well under way, get back to love languages. Be patient & continue to ask why to unlock motivation behind behaviours! #engagechat

Skymazef3 Aug 18 @ 8:15 PM EDT

#engagechat a1 This video was a lesson plan. Still what yr7s really wanted was to know they are liked & was that really my home (no) #myedoz

Skymazef3 Aug 5 @ 1:52 AM EDT

Working on why I like my year 7 group in sign language #aussieED. Keeping it real. Captioned by me and voiceover by me too #aussieED

yenneam Aug 18 @ 8:15 PM EDT

A1: laugh with them every day, and don't let logistics take precedence over listening. #engagechat

rizzapiccio Aug 18 @ 8:15 PM EDT

A1 I've been spending recess and lunch time with them, I go to the library to read books with them too and we play #engagechat

GSmit4Character Aug 18 @ 8:15 PM EDT

A high rate of positive interactions w/ Ss & show interest in their lives, their activities, their goals & their challenges #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:15 PM EDT

Amen!!! #Engagechat

LemarrTreadwell Aug 18 @ 8:14 PM EDT
A1. Build in trust. Teaching is when Ss trust you, being trustworthy is the biggest quality a teacher can have. #engagechat
- daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:09 PM EDT
  
  Q1: What will you do to build positive relationships with your students this school year? #engagechat

ChrisQuinn64 Aug 18 @ 8:15 PM EDT

A1: I'll be listening to their stories, offering compassion & support, & striving to enjoy every minute of being their teacher! #EngageChat

StantonAlana Aug 18 @ 8:15 PM EDT

I love the imovie!!! #engagechat

itsmeSpiri Aug 18 @ 8:14 PM EDT
A1) Week prior to 1st day, call each & everyone and intro myself to them & Ps, send out iMovie trailer about my summer & letter #engagechat
- daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:09 PM EDT
  
  Q1: What will you do to build positive relationships with your students this school year? #engagechat

JeremyDBond Aug 18 @ 8:15 PM EDT

That's awesome. Love the idea of seeing an iMovie from the teacher. #engagechat

In reply to @itsmeSpiri

CardwellTeachMe Aug 18 @ 8:15 PM EDT

So true but so hard for me! I have to remind myself to shush! #engagechat

kinderkfoley Aug 18 @ 8:13 PM EDT
A1: Allow the Ss to do more of the talking/teaching :) #engagechat
- daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:09 PM EDT
  
  Q1: What will you do to build positive relationships with your students this school year? #engagechat

Toups_J Aug 18 @ 8:15 PM EDT

#engagechat A1 Mr Toups was hard at work during the summer perfecting his #Selfie smile.

cpoole27 Aug 18 @ 8:15 PM EDT

A1: Give students positive notes of encouragement throughout the year! https://t.co/yukfCSyNT9 #engagechat

mr_middle_2 Aug 18 @ 8:15 PM EDT

That's ambitious but what it's all about! #engagechat

In reply to @NowakRo

PresidentPat Aug 18 @ 8:15 PM EDT

A1: Starting each class with a community check in. I want to ensure we're on the same page b4 learning starts. #engagechat

kmurfitt1 Aug 18 @ 8:15 PM EDT

First off...Peace One Day. You can find lots of resources at https://t.co/iAJQ1VxmJd #engagechat

In reply to @mr_middle_2

itsmeSpiri Aug 18 @ 8:15 PM EDT

I love summers like that, so good just dont want them to end! Im glad you had time with family, any vacations? #engagechat

In reply to @kimmykcollins

OrganicLeaderVB Aug 18 @ 8:15 PM EDT

A1b: #EngageChat #VBHasJoy🌻I will take time to get to know the groups I serve to ensure they always leave me inspired, empowered & with #joy

valerietilton Aug 18 @ 8:15 PM EDT

A1: I loved to use lots of icebreakers and team building to build rapport. Greeting at door and asking about day, family, etc. #engagechat

mjjohnson1216 Aug 18 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A1. A few great reminders about praise. #engagechat

StantonAlana Aug 18 @ 8:16 PM EDT

Eatting lunch with kids is where you hear who they are. Love it #engagechat

kcoffeyteaches Aug 18 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A1 Get to know them, greet each Ss at the door each day w/ eye contact, sit with them at lunch and listen to their stories #engagechat

rizzapiccio Aug 18 @ 8:16 PM EDT

Hahaha and I thought it's just been a week😄 im great cruch time for end of the term deadlines #engagechat

In reply to @StantonAlana

OrganicLeaderVB Aug 18 @ 8:16 PM EDT

Thank you Roman! #EngageChat

In reply to @NowakRo

MrsRizkalla Aug 18 @ 8:16 PM EDT

Why #ShiftThis is the Book Education Needs Right Now #CultureEd #leadupchat #engagechat #LeadLAP #tlap #satchat https://t.co/mIxr8d7hhf

JV_lack Aug 18 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A1 Make an attempt to connect with every student everyday...not just hi...give a compliment, find something unique and connect #EngageChat

LemarrTreadwell Aug 18 @ 8:16 PM EDT

Here's the thing about trust. #engagechat

ChrisQuinn64 Aug 18 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A1: #EngageChat

itsmeSpiri Aug 18 @ 8:16 PM EDT

Our first week, they learn how to create one too! So, it comes in handy! And its a nice way to start...sink teeth into a project #engagechat

In reply to @JeremyDBond

melissabstark Aug 18 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A1: Do activities that teach students that school is safe and that your teachers are there to help, support and guide you #EngageChat

In reply to @daviswelcome

JeremyDBond Aug 18 @ 8:17 PM EDT

What is your why? (Ok, if 140 characters aren't enough...) #engagechat

In reply to @cpoole27

LemarrTreadwell Aug 18 @ 8:17 PM EDT

Here's the other thing about trust. #engagechat

ElizRussellEdu Aug 18 @ 8:17 PM EDT

A1 I'm going to make school more fun for students this year! We're going to laugh more often. #EngageChat

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:17 PM EDT

Excellent!!! #EngageChat

JV_lack Aug 18 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A1 Make an attempt to connect with every student everyday...not just hi...give a compliment, find something unique and connect #EngageChat

StantonAlana Aug 18 @ 8:17 PM EDT

Roman is that giy who can do it! #realdeal @NowakRo #engagechat

mr_middle_2 Aug 18 @ 8:15 PM EDT

That's ambitious but what it's all about! #engagechat
In reply to @NowakRo

Toups_J Aug 18 @ 8:17 PM EDT

#engagechat A1 Wisdom from 28 yr tcr. Do your best to call out EVERY student BY NAME on day 1. Their name validates their existence.

kcoffeyteaches Aug 18 @ 8:17 PM EDT

It is so much fun and they think it's great. My 2nd graders all want to sit next to me!! #engagechat

In reply to @StantonAlana

jazzmeister2013 Aug 18 @ 8:17 PM EDT

Hi everyone! Greg- K, MD. Checking in for some time. Hope all are well. #EngageChat

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:17 PM EDT

Question 2 coming up .... #EngageChat

OrganicLeaderVB Aug 18 @ 8:17 PM EDT

This is so true Chris. #JoyfulLeaders #EngageChat

ChrisQuinn64 Aug 18 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A1: #EngageChat

itsmeSpiri Aug 18 @ 8:18 PM EDT

Where did you come from? POOF he's here! #magicalyouare #engagechat #readytorumble

In reply to @JV_lack

JeremyDBond Aug 18 @ 8:18 PM EDT

Every human being could benefit from this! #PeopleSkills #engagechat

mjjohnson1216 Aug 18 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A1. Print this off and keep at your elbow - share copies w/ all team members - improves positive communication #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:18 PM EDT

Welcome! #engagechat

In reply to @jazzmeister2013

melissabstark Aug 18 @ 8:18 PM EDT

Great,specific ideas. Morning meeting is such a great way to see how your students are feeling that day #engagechat

In reply to @StantonAlana

mjjohnson1216 Aug 18 @ 8:18 PM EDT

Sharing it helps it keep giving and giving :-) #engagechat

In reply to @JeremyDBond

DonnaWeth Aug 18 @ 8:18 PM EDT

A1 connect with every child every day #engagechat

ElizRussellEdu Aug 18 @ 8:18 PM EDT

Love this! Connecting with students is so important! #EngageChat

In reply to @JV_lack

rizzapiccio Aug 18 @ 8:18 PM EDT

Same here! Everytime I open the door for our #physed class they all come and give me a hug #engagechat #whatmorecanIaskfor

In reply to @kcoffeyteaches, @StantonAlana

LemarrTreadwell Aug 18 @ 8:19 PM EDT

Melissa shares an important point. Trust means providing a safe place where Ss & Ts can learn from their mistakes. #engagechat

melissabstark Aug 18 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A1: Do activities that teach students that school is safe and that your teachers are there to help, support and guide you #EngageChat
In reply to @daviswelcome

jazzmeister2013 Aug 18 @ 8:19 PM EDT

Very important, Jerry! Affirmation that each S is important to you. Building rapport. #engagechat

In reply to @Toups_J

AdamBrownEDU Aug 18 @ 8:19 PM EDT

Hoping in late #engagechat

JeremyDBond Aug 18 @ 8:19 PM EDT

Thank you. I hope so. #engagechat

In reply to @CardwellTeachMe

itsmeSpiri Aug 18 @ 8:19 PM EDT

I bet your classroom is just FILLED with warmth and oozing with joy #wishIcouldbetheretoseeit #engagechat

In reply to @OrganicLeaderVB

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:19 PM EDT

Fantastic, friend! #engagechat

ElizRussellEdu Aug 18 @ 8:17 PM EDT

A1 I'm going to make school more fun for students this year! We're going to laugh more often. #EngageChat

Toups_J Aug 18 @ 8:19 PM EDT

#engagechat Blow away your Ss on day 1 and show them something #Wow you have done. Like this. https://t.co/njrCSTtPJQ

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:19 PM EDT

Q2: What is your definition of a successful school year? #engagechat

DonnaWeth Aug 18 @ 8:20 PM EDT

Thanks! Great resource for building relationships #engagechat #3rdchat

In reply to @JeremyDBond

JeremyDBond Aug 18 @ 8:20 PM EDT

Wow. Hopefully you'll get some overlap in passions. ;) #engagechat

In reply to @NowakRo

CarrieAnnTripp Aug 18 @ 8:20 PM EDT

Still time to join? #EngageChat

NowakRo Aug 18 @ 8:20 PM EDT

We need to remember that learning is fun. At any age. Our job to make it fun! #engagechat

In reply to @ElizRussellEdu

LemarrTreadwell Aug 18 @ 8:20 PM EDT

Good point, Jerry. Ss won't work for Ts they don't like. From the late great Rita Pierson #engagechat

Toups_J Aug 18 @ 8:17 PM EDT

#engagechat A1 Wisdom from 28 yr tcr. Do your best to call out EVERY student BY NAME on day 1. Their name validates their existence.

JV_lack Aug 18 @ 8:20 PM EDT

#engagechat so it begins #houdini

In reply to @itsmeSpiri

TIESPH Aug 18 @ 8:20 PM EDT

if you're online, jump in to my #engagechat PLN. best way to learn and gain awesome PLN friends

JeremyDBond Aug 18 @ 8:20 PM EDT

Beautifully said. Post it in your classroom? #engagechat

CardwellTeachMe Aug 18 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A1: I want to hear their stories; share their sorrows, satiate on their celebrations, make sure they know I believe in them. #engagechat

OrganicLeaderVB Aug 18 @ 8:20 PM EDT

As a professional learning specialist Spiri, my workshops are my classroom-and yes they are #joy! You & I will connect F2F soon! #EngageChat

In reply to @itsmeSpiri

cpoole27 Aug 18 @ 8:21 PM EDT

Basically teach Ss how to be good people, show them they matter, and teach them to believe in themselves completely #engagechat

In reply to @JeremyDBond

GSmit4Character Aug 18 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A2: A school year where students regardless of grade level do their best work & be their best self #engagechat

jazzmeister2013 Aug 18 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A2- Lots of learning, fun, enthusiastic Ss, growth mindset built, social/emotional development. #EngageChat

mjjohnson1216 Aug 18 @ 8:21 PM EDT

~~flying away on a wing and a prayer~~ is right! WOW! #engagechat

In reply to @Toups_J

OrganicLeaderVB Aug 18 @ 8:21 PM EDT

#SpiriisJoy Joy is how I cultivate the best learning experiences for all the groups I serve...it's a great bridge! #EngageChat

itsmeSpiri Aug 18 @ 8:19 PM EDT

I bet your classroom is just FILLED with warmth and oozing with joy #wishIcouldbetheretoseeit #engagechat
In reply to @OrganicLeaderVB

kmurfitt1 Aug 18 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A2: A successful school year is when you and your students have grown...and that doesn't necessarily mean on test scores. #engagechat

NowakRo Aug 18 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A2. If I have started something new, reached one student, created a new relationship, failed, learned. I had a successful year. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:19 PM EDT

Q2: What is your definition of a successful school year? #engagechat

R_CILR Aug 18 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A2: A successful school year happens when students are joyfully and thoughtfully engaged during the whole year. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:21 PM EDT

Very nice, my friend! #engagechat

GSmit4Character Aug 18 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A2: A school year where students regardless of grade level do their best work & be their best self #engagechat

itsmeSpiri Aug 18 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Let do this #engagechat

In reply to @JV_lack

PresidentPat Aug 18 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A2: My students, colleagues, school, and I achieve the goals we set and leave school wanting to come back. #engagechat

JeremyDBond Aug 18 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Sounds cool. With "family and community engagement," the community isn't always really the target of engagement. #engagechat

In reply to @kmurfitt1, @mr_middle_2

PrincipalFrench Aug 18 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A2) Positive relationships are established, staff & students are engaged & having fun, you're sharing great things happening. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:19 PM EDT

Q2: What is your definition of a successful school year? #engagechat

KyleHamstra Aug 18 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A1: Just like relationships are number one, I especially like how it's the first #engagechat question tonight. https://t.co/o8KxDiXklV

KyleHamstra Jun 25 @ 2:11 PM EDT
If you don't have it in your heart to build relationships with learners and love learning, then your head doesn't matter. #iste17
- KyleHamstra May 4 @ 9:54 AM EDT
  
  Me: To live, 🌱🌳🌿 need 🌞,💧, & what other nonliving things? Kinder: Love? Me: Ummm...Yes. Living things need ❤️‍ to live. #sciKL12 #SwimFwd

edutopia Aug 18 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Rethinking whole class discussion: what to do, what not to, and a handy self-quiz: https://t.co/9jdLjMcR6k #engagechat via @finleyt

cpoole27 Aug 18 @ 8:22 PM EDT

My Blog post coming out Sun will give an ex. of the "WHY' letter I will share with my Ss! #engagechat tough to sum up in 140 char :)

In reply to @JeremyDBond

JeremyDBond Aug 18 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Good to see you, Chris. #engagechat

In reply to @ChrisQuinn64

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Amen! 🙂 #engagechat

In reply to @R_CILR

ChrisQuinn64 Aug 18 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A2: Successful school year...students believe in their potential and seek to experience it...feeling engaged, passionate, happy. #EngageChat

chadw675 Aug 18 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A2: Ss are happily engaged in heir learning; making memories; and enjoy numerous successes #EngageChat

kcoffeyteaches Aug 18 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A2 A year where all Ss grow in some way and are they are proud of the work they have done. #engagechat

AdamBrownEDU Aug 18 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A2. Along with S academic and behavioral growth, T well being and growth should also be a measure #engagechat

DonnaWeth Aug 18 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A2 when your s's have grown- socially, academically, in confidence, and willingness to take risks #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:23 PM EDT

Having fun is the key!! #EngageChat

PrincipalFrench Aug 18 @ 8:22 PM EDT
A2) Positive relationships are established, staff & students are engaged & having fun, you're sharing great things happening. #engagechat
- daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:19 PM EDT
  
  Q2: What is your definition of a successful school year? #engagechat

CarrieAnnTripp Aug 18 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A2: Success can be defined many ways. For me this year it's Ss being sad the day/year is over. #EngageChat

mjjohnson1216 Aug 18 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A2 Road on the right demonstrates the twists and turns our years take - it might not be straight but success at the end is great #Engagechat

LemarrTreadwell Aug 18 @ 8:23 PM EDT

Hey #Engagechat. On fire and trending right now.

kmurfitt1 Aug 18 @ 8:24 PM EDT

Yes! It's all these things. Education is awesome! #engagechat

In reply to @NowakRo

kimmykcollins Aug 18 @ 8:24 PM EDT

Hamstra for the win!! Whoop!! #engagechat #satchatpals

KyleHamstra Aug 18 @ 8:22 PM EDT
A1: Just like relationships are number one, I especially like how it's the first #engagechat question tonight. https://t.co/o8KxDiXklV
- KyleHamstra Jun 25 @ 2:11 PM EDT
  
  If you don't have it in your heart to build relationships with learners and love learning, then your head doesn't matter. #iste17
  
  KyleHamstra May 4 @ 9:54 AM EDT
  
  Me: To live, 🌱🌳🌿 need 🌞,💧, & what other nonliving things? Kinder: Love? Me: Ummm...Yes. Living things need ❤️‍ to live. #sciKL12 #SwimFwd

ChrisQuinn64 Aug 18 @ 8:24 PM EDT

Hi Jeremy! Delighted to reconnect with you! #EngageChat

In reply to @JeremyDBond

itsmeSpiri Aug 18 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A2) Successful year = love of learning, motivated to learn, S autonomy, questioning, curious, passion infused #engagechat

valerietilton Aug 18 @ 8:24 PM EDT

I also encourage working together and valuing everyone's contributions. We depend on each other! #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:24 PM EDT

This is wonderful, Meredith! #engagechat

mjjohnson1216 Aug 18 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A2 Road on the right demonstrates the twists and turns our years take - it might not be straight but success at the end is great #Engagechat

kmurfitt1 Aug 18 @ 8:24 PM EDT

Yay! Love it! #engagechat

In reply to @PresidentPat

mjjohnson1216 Aug 18 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A2 Great questions for beginning of the year so we can develop a specific plan to "go out and get it!" #engagechat

GSmit4Character Aug 18 @ 8:24 PM EDT

Helping all students achieve academically & helping them 2 B Honest, caring, respectful, contributing, productive, & responsible #engagechat

JV_lack Aug 18 @ 8:24 PM EDT

Nice @itsmeSpiri #EngageChat

In reply to @itsmeSpiri, @itsmeSpiri

inspire0818 Aug 18 @ 8:24 PM EDT

#engagechat A2. A year filled with positive relationships, learning, growing, caring 👨‍🎓👩‍🎓

JeremyDBond Aug 18 @ 8:24 PM EDT

Nice! W families too. If we need to know certain logistics the first day, all the more reason to establish rapport before that. #engagechat

mr_middle_2 Aug 18 @ 8:11 PM EDT
A1. Starting relationship building right off the bat. No procedures and especially content until after rapport has been est'd. #engagechat
- daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:09 PM EDT
  
  Q1: What will you do to build positive relationships with your students this school year? #engagechat

kcoffeyteaches Aug 18 @ 8:25 PM EDT

Also, the Ss and Pp who want you to move up to the next grade level! #EngageChat

In reply to @CarrieAnnTripp

mrdelamare Aug 18 @ 8:25 PM EDT

Happy Ss, ask Q's, take risks, embrace challenge, work w peers not just friends, feel valued & grown from THEIR start to finish. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:19 PM EDT

Q2: What is your definition of a successful school year? #engagechat

calewis1975 Aug 18 @ 8:25 PM EDT

A1: Walk those hallways, & hit those classroom but not just 2 observe but participate. Eat in cafeteria not just treat as duty. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:09 PM EDT

Q1: What will you do to build positive relationships with your students this school year? #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:25 PM EDT

Nice! #Engagechat

CarrieAnnTripp Aug 18 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A2: Success can be defined many ways. For me this year it's Ss being sad the day/year is over. #EngageChat

PalankSMDC Aug 18 @ 8:25 PM EDT

Think engagement not fun. Correlated but not causal. #EngageChat

In reply to @ElizRussellEdu

mjjohnson1216 Aug 18 @ 8:25 PM EDT

Thank you for the compliment. You know how I love to express my thoughts using a visual :-) #engagechat

In reply to @daviswelcome

CardwellTeachMe Aug 18 @ 8:25 PM EDT

A2: Growth in academics, social skills, and professional learning for me and the kids! #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:25 PM EDT

You got it! #engagechat

mrdelamare Aug 18 @ 8:25 PM EDT
Happy Ss, ask Q's, take risks, embrace challenge, work w peers not just friends, feel valued & grown from THEIR start to finish. #engagechat
- daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:19 PM EDT
  
  Q2: What is your definition of a successful school year? #engagechat

itsmeSpiri Aug 18 @ 8:25 PM EDT

REALLY?! YAY!!! You just made my day more #joyful 😍😍😍😍 #EngageChat

In reply to @OrganicLeaderVB

melissabstark Aug 18 @ 8:25 PM EDT

A2: When I can say WE had fun. I am often the hardest person on myself. If We had fun WE grew. #engagechat

In reply to @daviswelcome

OrganicLeaderVB Aug 18 @ 8:25 PM EDT

A2: A successful school year is when all every Ss & adult-are filled w/ hope,growth & want to be there every day. School is #joy #EngageChat

JeremyDBond Aug 18 @ 8:25 PM EDT

Ick! Not enough adventure for you in Boston? #engagechat

In reply to @GovConSME

PresidentPat Aug 18 @ 8:25 PM EDT

Yes! It's really about the culture the building. If you have a strong culture, many times results follow. #engagechat

In reply to @kmurfitt1

rizzapiccio Aug 18 @ 8:25 PM EDT

A2 a succesaful year for me is when Ss dev love of learning, + relationships with Ps #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:26 PM EDT

Engaging leadership! Yes!! #engagechat

calewis1975 Aug 18 @ 8:25 PM EDT
A1: Walk those hallways, & hit those classroom but not just 2 observe but participate. Eat in cafeteria not just treat as duty. #engagechat
- daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:09 PM EDT
  
  Q1: What will you do to build positive relationships with your students this school year? #engagechat

inspire0818 Aug 18 @ 8:26 PM EDT

#engagechat A2. Kids don't want to leave each day

LemarrTreadwell Aug 18 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A2. When I have accomplished my Personal Goals and we have accomplished our Classroom Mission. #engagechat

Toups_J Aug 18 @ 8:26 PM EDT

#engagechat A2 When you have a blast teaching your Ss and in May the principal tells you that all of your Ss are showing improvement.

kmurfitt1 Aug 18 @ 8:26 PM EDT

Couldn't agree more! #engagechat

In reply to @PresidentPat

kimmykcollins Aug 18 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A2 Risk taking through the year! Positive relationships! Collaboration happening all over the place! #engagechat

CarrieAnnTripp Aug 18 @ 8:26 PM EDT

Yes!!! This is when we know we've made a difference. #EngageChat

In reply to @kcoffeyteaches

ChrisQuinn64 Aug 18 @ 8:26 PM EDT

Love your focus on the 'whole' child! #EngageChat

In reply to @GSmit4Character

Skymazef3 Aug 18 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A1 #engagechat Every 3rd week spend time with.. What Makes This Group Likeable/Great/Achievers. Gp reflection is good for bonding #aussieED

jazzmeister2013 Aug 18 @ 8:26 PM EDT

Fact! #engagechat

In reply to @PresidentPat, @kmurfitt1

ElizRussellEdu Aug 18 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A2 A successful school year involves growth from everyone: students, staff, administration & parents! #EngageChat

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:27 PM EDT

This is great! Growing together! #Engagechat

melissabstark Aug 18 @ 8:25 PM EDT

A2: When I can say WE had fun. I am often the hardest person on myself. If We had fun WE grew. #engagechat
In reply to @daviswelcome

itsmeSpiri Aug 18 @ 8:27 PM EDT

Come on, show me what you got #engagechat

In reply to @JV_lack

OrganicLeaderVB Aug 18 @ 8:27 PM EDT

Of course! One of my goals this upcoming school year is to meet some of my #PLN family! It's going to be amazing! #EngageChat

In reply to @itsmeSpiri

inspire0818 Aug 18 @ 8:27 PM EDT

#engagechat A2. Developing Passion for learning..The entire school! ☺

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:27 PM EDT

Question 3 coming up .... #EngageChat

JeremyDBond Aug 18 @ 8:27 PM EDT

Brilliant. Talk about coming in eager to learn. #engagechat

In reply to @itsmeSpiri

PegGrafwallner Aug 18 @ 8:27 PM EDT

A2 As Instrc Coach/Rdg Spec, it's all about helping Ts shine for the success of the S. what can I do to support Ts? #EngageChat

R_CILR Aug 18 @ 8:27 PM EDT

That is a great thing. I think of some students who are ready for school before the bus is even coming, too! #engagechat

In reply to @inspire0818

DrJesiCygan Aug 18 @ 8:27 PM EDT

A2: Ss & Ts are happy, which means they love coming to school each day! Success=smiles each day & high attendance rates! #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:19 PM EDT

Q2: What is your definition of a successful school year? #engagechat

dasheffield23 Aug 18 @ 8:27 PM EDT

A2: Ts and Ss love coming to work!! #engagechat

cpoole27 Aug 18 @ 8:27 PM EDT

A2: A successful school year for me would be knowing that I made a difference in the life of at least one Student #engagechat

KyleHamstra Aug 18 @ 8:27 PM EDT

Hold on! I'm still on Q1! I have to share this from @nortnik of #EduAr. This is fantastic. Thank you! #engagechat https://t.co/30rU6snM0Z

nortnik Apr 2 @ 8:57 PM EDT

Connections are key! #EduAr #StartRightNow #leadupchat #satchatwc #essainar

ElizRussellEdu Aug 18 @ 8:28 PM EDT

It has got to be a little of both! 😊 #EngageChat

In reply to @PalankSMDC

CarrieAnnTripp Aug 18 @ 8:28 PM EDT

Yes! I've been doing this all week. I <3 the reaction of our Ss! #EngageChat

In reply to @calewis1975

ChrisQuinn64 Aug 18 @ 8:28 PM EDT

Boom! That's the ticket @mrdelamare ! #engagechat

mrdelamare Aug 18 @ 8:25 PM EDT
Happy Ss, ask Q's, take risks, embrace challenge, work w peers not just friends, feel valued & grown from THEIR start to finish. #engagechat
- daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:19 PM EDT
  
  Q2: What is your definition of a successful school year? #engagechat

GSmit4Character Aug 18 @ 8:28 PM EDT

Thanks. We just need to remember our goal should be to help kids become smart & good. #engagechat

In reply to @ChrisQuinn64

OrganicLeaderVB Aug 18 @ 8:28 PM EDT

Absolutely Adam. An equitable, joyful learning environment is safe and personalized for each Ss journey. #EngageChat

In reply to @AdamBrownEDU

EduGladiators Aug 18 @ 8:28 PM EDT

#EduGladiators TOMORROW! 💥8amCT💥Share Boredom Busters on our 🎥https://t.co/40TXmjtO1w #EngageChat #stucentclass @LouHayesJr @LauraGilchrist4

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:28 PM EDT

Powerful! #engagechat

cpoole27 Aug 18 @ 8:27 PM EDT

A2: A successful school year for me would be knowing that I made a difference in the life of at least one Student #engagechat

R_CILR Aug 18 @ 8:28 PM EDT

Great points, Elizabeth. #engagechat

In reply to @ElizRussellEdu

JV_lack Aug 18 @ 8:28 PM EDT

A2 A year of #growthmindset...achieving those things that can't be measured in a survey or from a test...#EngageChat

valerietilton Aug 18 @ 8:28 PM EDT

A2: It's a feeling that permeates throughout the year! Ss are happy and enjoy coming to your class! You see Ss thriving!#engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:29 PM EDT

Q3: What are some ways to demonstrate leadership in your school this year? #engagechat

itsmeSpiri Aug 18 @ 8:29 PM EDT

I think many Ss welcome it, there iMovie trailers are impressive 😳 #engagechat

In reply to @JeremyDBond

jprofNB Aug 18 @ 8:29 PM EDT

A1: Ask them 3 questions that have nothing to do with school in order to get to know them better. #EngageChat

ChrisQuinn64 Aug 18 @ 8:29 PM EDT

Keeping them wanting more...great joy! 😊😊😊 #EngageChat

In reply to @OrganicLeaderVB

purepedagogy Aug 18 @ 8:29 PM EDT

A1. Listen. Really listen. When Ss speak, validate them by giving them all of your attention. In the class & in the hallway #EngageChat

JeremyDBond Aug 18 @ 8:29 PM EDT

And many wonder how to approach the school year with all that has been going on. This would be (as always) a great start. #engagechat

cpoole27 Aug 18 @ 8:21 PM EDT

Basically teach Ss how to be good people, show them they matter, and teach them to believe in themselves completely #engagechat
In reply to @JeremyDBond

jprofNB Aug 18 @ 8:30 PM EDT

A2: Knowing that I have added value, they I have helped them grow. #EngageChat

itsmeSpiri Aug 18 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Well said, and I'm sure you make a difference in many, Chuck 😊 #engagechat

In reply to @cpoole27

mjjohnson1216 Aug 18 @ 8:30 PM EDT

A3. Here is an AMAZING idea for those of you yet to start or be4 PTN - who wouldn't love to have some of these supplies handy? #engagechat

CarrieAnnTripp Aug 18 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Culture & climate change for the positive! #EngageChat

In reply to @NowakRo, @calewis1975

kinderkfoley Aug 18 @ 8:30 PM EDT

A2: For me, it's when they have become independent learners (I teach K) and they enjoyed the year. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:19 PM EDT

Q2: What is your definition of a successful school year? #engagechat

NowakRo Aug 18 @ 8:30 PM EDT

A3. Build a new relationship with a staff member. Grow together. Learn from each other. Change status quo. Have fun. Be a team. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:29 PM EDT

Q3: What are some ways to demonstrate leadership in your school this year? #engagechat

bethfuston Aug 18 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A3: Joining late! Beth 2nd gr Dripping Springs TX. Join comm., be a good listener and help others if needed. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:29 PM EDT

Q3: What are some ways to demonstrate leadership in your school this year? #engagechat

danieldmccabe Aug 18 @ 8:31 PM EDT

You don’t get grades for resiliency, curiosity, agility, resourcefulness, pattern recognition, tenacity. You just get successful #engagechat

KyleHamstra Aug 18 @ 8:31 PM EDT

Great to see you again, @kimmykcollins! #engagechat #engagechatpals #satchatpals #ncedpals and #flipgridpals?

In reply to @kimmykcollins, @kimmykcollins

JeremyDBond Aug 18 @ 8:31 PM EDT

Cool! Do parents know about your blog? #engagechat

In reply to @cpoole27

purepedagogy Aug 18 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A2. Any year where Ss & I can try, fail, laugh, and learn together is a successful year in my book. #EngageChat

kmurfitt1 Aug 18 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A3: True leaders serve, so that means rolling up your sleeves and doing whatever is necessary to help another achieve success. #engagechat

mrdelamare Aug 18 @ 8:31 PM EDT

Yes, in school though so still achieving those things that can be measured in a test. But, measure growth, not grade to grade. #engagechat

JV_lack Aug 18 @ 8:28 PM EDT

A2 A year of #growthmindset...achieving those things that can't be measured in a survey or from a test...#EngageChat

Toups_J Aug 18 @ 8:31 PM EDT

#engagechat A3 VOLUNTEER when you can. During inservice TEACH the classes or be actively involved during faculty meetings.

jprofNB Aug 18 @ 8:31 PM EDT

Yup! #EngageChat

In reply to @KyleHamstra, @nortnik

kcoffeyteaches Aug 18 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A3 I'm leading some PD to increase tech use in classrooms #EngageChat

PresidentPat Aug 18 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A3: I'm the new teacher in the building this year. lol. So, I'll be leading through innovative instruction. #engagechat

CardwellTeachMe Aug 18 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A3: My door is ALWAYS open! However, I'm usually not in my room because I love being in classrooms with the kids. #engagechat

LemarrTreadwell Aug 18 @ 8:32 PM EDT

A3. Rosalinda Torres from Ted shares this on what it takes to be a great leader.. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Welcome, friend! #engagechat

In reply to @bethfuston

CarrieAnnTripp Aug 18 @ 8:32 PM EDT

A3: Lead by example. We say model, model, model, but do we do the same for Ts? This year I am. #EngageChat

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:29 PM EDT

Q3: What are some ways to demonstrate leadership in your school this year? #engagechat

PresidentPat Aug 18 @ 8:32 PM EDT

A3: Since, I am the new T in the building, I'll definitely be learning a lot from my Principal and other colleagues in bldg. #engagechat

dasheffield23 Aug 18 @ 8:32 PM EDT

A3: When things might be super stressful .... I won't show it to my Ts or Ss. #engagechat

valerietilton Aug 18 @ 8:32 PM EDT

A3: Lead a book study or after school PD! Start small and build a core group!👍🏻#engagechat

OrganicLeaderVB Aug 18 @ 8:32 PM EDT

A3a: #EngageChat I will continue to show leadership by through my #joyful PD, I will intentionally empower Tt & Admin to serve with joy💫

GSmit4Character Aug 18 @ 8:32 PM EDT

A3: The key to successful leadership for an administrator is influence, not authority. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:32 PM EDT

So awesome! #engagechat

CarrieAnnTripp Aug 18 @ 8:32 PM EDT
A3: Lead by example. We say model, model, model, but do we do the same for Ts? This year I am. #EngageChat
- daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:29 PM EDT
  
  Q3: What are some ways to demonstrate leadership in your school this year? #engagechat

ElizRussellEdu Aug 18 @ 8:32 PM EDT

You are jumping ahead too quickly. #EngageChat

In reply to @itsmeSpiri, @JV_lack

JeremyDBond Aug 18 @ 8:32 PM EDT

I was just thinking too... my kid would be the one teaching me! #engagechat

In reply to @itsmeSpiri

DonnaWeth Aug 18 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A3 I try to take risks, share about failures and what I learn from them, collaborate, be flexible and support colleagues #engagechat

PrincipalFrench Aug 18 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A3) Be present & visible, teach lessons to students, support teachers & staff members, advocate for your school community. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:29 PM EDT

Q3: What are some ways to demonstrate leadership in your school this year? #engagechat

LemarrTreadwell Aug 18 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Right on, Patrick. You go bro. #engagechat

PresidentPat Aug 18 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A3: I'm the new teacher in the building this year. lol. So, I'll be leading through innovative instruction. #engagechat

AdamBrownEDU Aug 18 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A3. Lead by example. Put value into the little things. Ensure the wellbeing of the staff and Ss. #EngageChat

kimmykcollins Aug 18 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A3 Be a positive example! Build relationships with other staff, collaborate w/others, walk the talk! #engagechat

itsmeSpiri Aug 18 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A3) Taking Care of Ts, Recognizing & celebrating the work of my colleagues, why aren't Ts recognized & celebrated more? #TCT #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:29 PM EDT

Q3: What are some ways to demonstrate leadership in your school this year? #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Very nice! Best place to be! #engagechat

CardwellTeachMe Aug 18 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A3: My door is ALWAYS open! However, I'm usually not in my room because I love being in classrooms with the kids. #engagechat

danieldmccabe Aug 18 @ 8:33 PM EDT

School leadership is not about epic decisions. It is about choices we make on a daily basis. #engagechat #satchat #leadership

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:34 PM EDT

Celebration is soooo important! #engagechat

itsmeSpiri Aug 18 @ 8:33 PM EDT
A3) Taking Care of Ts, Recognizing & celebrating the work of my colleagues, why aren't Ts recognized & celebrated more? #TCT #engagechat
- daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:29 PM EDT
  
  Q3: What are some ways to demonstrate leadership in your school this year? #engagechat

jprofNB Aug 18 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A3: By modelling life-long learning. By helping/guiding others to grow. By taking initiative. By developing other leaders. #EngageChat

StantonAlana Aug 18 @ 8:34 PM EDT

Right now helping build PBIS at our school and continuing to be a better version of myself each day #workINprogress #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:29 PM EDT

Q3: What are some ways to demonstrate leadership in your school this year? #engagechat

CarrieAnnTripp Aug 18 @ 8:34 PM EDT

This is an important role. Don't downplay the fresh ideas you bring to the table! #engagechat

In reply to @PresidentPat

ChrisQuinn64 Aug 18 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A3: Ts (not just admin.) are leaders...transforming the lives of our Ss, building community & being the 'change' that is needed. #EngageChat

cpoole27 Aug 18 @ 8:34 PM EDT

thanks so much Spiri! #engagechat

In reply to @itsmeSpiri

kmurfitt1 Aug 18 @ 8:34 PM EDT

Bam! Yes!!! #engagechat

In reply to @danieldmccabe

JV_lack Aug 18 @ 8:34 PM EDT

#engagechat Yes! Agreed...Growth as a student and a scholar!

In reply to @mrdelamare

itsmeSpiri Aug 18 @ 8:34 PM EDT

I was always SO READY to go back, dont get me wrong I love summer break, but I love exciting challenges too #engagechat

In reply to @JeremyDBond

inspire0818 Aug 18 @ 8:34 PM EDT

#engagechat A3. Being involved with school community..anything that'll help our Ss Learn and be happy each day

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:34 PM EDT

Support is the key! #engagechat

PrincipalFrench Aug 18 @ 8:33 PM EDT
A3) Be present & visible, teach lessons to students, support teachers & staff members, advocate for your school community. #engagechat
- daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:29 PM EDT
  
  Q3: What are some ways to demonstrate leadership in your school this year? #engagechat

danieldmccabe Aug 18 @ 8:35 PM EDT

You cannot make people work harder. You can inspire people to want to work harder, by letting them know that their work matters. #engagechat

CarrieAnnTripp Aug 18 @ 8:35 PM EDT

This year I'm aiming for a large percentage of the day in classrooms! #engagechat

In reply to @CardwellTeachMe

GSmit4Character Aug 18 @ 8:35 PM EDT

Example has more followers than reason. #engagechat

cpoole27 Aug 18 @ 8:35 PM EDT

some parents know about it. I'll def share with them :) #engagechat

In reply to @JeremyDBond

OrganicLeaderVB Aug 18 @ 8:35 PM EDT

A3b: You can demonstrate leadership in your school by being your best you-shine💫 and allow that light to grow others #EngageChat

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:35 PM EDT

You are awesome, my friend! #engagechat

StantonAlana Aug 18 @ 8:34 PM EDT
Right now helping build PBIS at our school and continuing to be a better version of myself each day #workINprogress #engagechat
- daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:29 PM EDT
  
  Q3: What are some ways to demonstrate leadership in your school this year? #engagechat

jprofNB Aug 18 @ 8:35 PM EDT

Agreed! #EngageChat

In reply to @kinderkfoley

CardwellTeachMe Aug 18 @ 8:35 PM EDT

That's where the magic happens!! Getting bogged down with paperwork is not fun or magical! #engagechat

In reply to @CarrieAnnTripp

inspire0818 Aug 18 @ 8:35 PM EDT

#engagechat A3. Being open, flexible, working/planning/helping my colleagues

mrdelamare Aug 18 @ 8:35 PM EDT

A3 Champion risk taking, edtech to ^ S success, formative assessment + purposed feedback. Take Ss & Ts on transformative journey #engagechat

CarrieAnnTripp Aug 18 @ 8:36 PM EDT

What do you expect/hope to learn from your principal? #EngageChat

In reply to @PresidentPat

inspire0818 Aug 18 @ 8:36 PM EDT

#engagechat A3. Listening

JV_lack Aug 18 @ 8:36 PM EDT

#engagechat no, I just like to jump #macdaddy #daddymac

In reply to @ElizRussellEdu, @itsmeSpiri

JeremyDBond Aug 18 @ 8:36 PM EDT

"My door is always open because I'm always leaving the room." 😉 #engagechat

CardwellTeachMe Aug 18 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A3: My door is ALWAYS open! However, I'm usually not in my room because I love being in classrooms with the kids. #engagechat

purepedagogy Aug 18 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A3. besides leadership "roles," I try to model positive student interaction w/ all students despite the situation or tension. #engagechat

StantonAlana Aug 18 @ 8:36 PM EDT

Chuck! Great to see you! #engagechat

cpoole27 Aug 18 @ 8:35 PM EDT

some parents know about it. I'll def share with them :) #engagechat
In reply to @JeremyDBond

DanaFarrior Aug 18 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A3: Recognize leadership in others and promote opportunities for them to shine. #engagechat

In reply to @daviswelcome

jprofNB Aug 18 @ 8:36 PM EDT

Sorry, forgot to introduce myself! Joël from Callander, Ontario Canada #EngageChat

KyleHamstra Aug 18 @ 8:36 PM EDT

Thank you for asking! @LeannHamstra is amazing, and she's doing very well. Big changes coming up. #engagechat #LittleH1 #HamstraHighlights

In reply to @kimmykcollins, @flipgrid, @LeannHamstra

dasheffield23 Aug 18 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A3: I heard someone say, "If the Principal sneezes, the whole school gets a cold". The P needs to be calm in stressful times. #engagechat

mjjohnson1216 Aug 18 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A3. We have a chat tomorrow morning at 9AM EST on #BookCampPD where @TonySinanis will talk about #HackingLeadership #engagechat

itsmeSpiri Aug 18 @ 8:36 PM EDT

YES! Recognize and value their work, they work hard & need to be held up high! Take care of Ts, they will take care of Ss #engagechat

In reply to @daviswelcome

StantonAlana Aug 18 @ 8:36 PM EDT

Key! #engagechat #sayitagain

danieldmccabe Aug 18 @ 8:35 PM EDT

You cannot make people work harder. You can inspire people to want to work harder, by letting them know that their work matters. #engagechat

OrganicLeaderVB Aug 18 @ 8:37 PM EDT

So important. Ensuring the adults that serve our Ss are balanced, empowered and filled with joy is an investment in your school #EngageChat

AdamBrownEDU Aug 18 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A3. Lead by example. Put value into the little things. Ensure the wellbeing of the staff and Ss. #EngageChat

Skymazef3 Aug 18 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A3 #engagechat #aussieED My best leadership may be to hand it over to my boss ss. For the chance to run games. This is their journey

CarrieAnnTripp Aug 18 @ 8:37 PM EDT

What percentage of the day would you say you're out of the office? #EngageChat

In reply to @CardwellTeachMe

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:37 PM EDT

Question 4 coming up .... #engagechat

inspire0818 Aug 18 @ 8:37 PM EDT

#engagechat A3. Accepting and Learning from others' points of view..all have something to give

jprofNB Aug 18 @ 8:37 PM EDT

Awesome! #EngageChat

In reply to @kcoffeyteaches

StantonAlana Aug 18 @ 8:37 PM EDT

Yes small impact over time is big impact #engagechat

danieldmccabe Aug 18 @ 8:33 PM EDT

School leadership is not about epic decisions. It is about choices we make on a daily basis. #engagechat #satchat #leadership

kimmykcollins Aug 18 @ 8:37 PM EDT

So important to do!! Raise people up, not break them down!! #engagechat

DanaFarrior Aug 18 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A3: Recognize leadership in others and promote opportunities for them to shine. #engagechat
In reply to @daviswelcome

ElizRussellEdu Aug 18 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A3 We can demonstrate leadership by volunteering to be on a committee! This year I'm joining our School Leadership Team. #EngageChat

inspire0818 Aug 18 @ 8:38 PM EDT

#engagechat A3. Be open to learn at all times

ChrisQuinn64 Aug 18 @ 8:38 PM EDT

The very best kind of transformative leadership! @StantonAlana #EngageChat

StantonAlana Aug 18 @ 8:34 PM EDT
Right now helping build PBIS at our school and continuing to be a better version of myself each day #workINprogress #engagechat
- daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:29 PM EDT
  
  Q3: What are some ways to demonstrate leadership in your school this year? #engagechat

jprofNB Aug 18 @ 8:38 PM EDT

Bring some of that great energy! #EngageChat

In reply to @PresidentPat

PegGrafwallner Aug 18 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A3 I follow thru. Whatever Ts need, I do my best to accommodate. Resources, articles, strategies, skill-building. I'm here 4 Ts #EngageChat

mjjohnson1216 Aug 18 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A3. Great graphic that shares ways to demonstrate leadership #engagechat

Toups_J Aug 18 @ 8:38 PM EDT

#engagechat A3 The greatest single thing you can do for your campus is to be a source of POSITIVE. It will inspire those around you.

StantonAlana Aug 18 @ 8:38 PM EDT

Adam respecting your staff is so important! Thank you for this #differencemaker #engagechat

AdamBrownEDU Aug 18 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A3. Lead by example. Put value into the little things. Ensure the wellbeing of the staff and Ss. #EngageChat

rizzapiccio Aug 18 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A3right now, Im a teacher/mentor for our proby1 teachers,an edtech coach for the lower grades Ts #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:38 PM EDT

Q4: What are some creative ways to measure student performance in your classroom? #engagechat

CardwellTeachMe Aug 18 @ 8:39 PM EDT

Probably 75% with the exception of collaboration days when I'm sequestered all day long!! But it is valuable time. #EngageChat

In reply to @CarrieAnnTripp

jprofNB Aug 18 @ 8:39 PM EDT

Make sure to tweet about it! #EngageChat

In reply to @valerietilton

GovConSME Aug 18 @ 8:39 PM EDT

Moving targets are harder to hit. #engagechat

In reply to @JeremyDBond

ChrisQuinn64 Aug 18 @ 8:39 PM EDT

Right on Dana! The best leaders empower other to lead! #EngageChat

DanaFarrior Aug 18 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A3: Recognize leadership in others and promote opportunities for them to shine. #engagechat
In reply to @daviswelcome

PresidentPat Aug 18 @ 8:39 PM EDT

You know it! #engagechat

In reply to @jprofNB

kinderkfoley Aug 18 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A3:I hope to share my new knowledge in the area of #neuralEd with others. I'm hyped to change the world. #engagechat

rizzapiccio Aug 18 @ 8:39 PM EDT

Totally agree on that! #teacherappreciationeveryday #engagechat

itsmeSpiri Aug 18 @ 8:33 PM EDT
A3) Taking Care of Ts, Recognizing & celebrating the work of my colleagues, why aren't Ts recognized & celebrated more? #TCT #engagechat
- daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:29 PM EDT
  
  Q3: What are some ways to demonstrate leadership in your school this year? #engagechat

mjjohnson1216 Aug 18 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A3. Additional characteristics of strong educational leaders. #engagechat

LemarrTreadwell Aug 18 @ 8:39 PM EDT

Leadership is all about action! #engagechat

CarrieAnnTripp Aug 18 @ 8:39 PM EDT

How can we celebrate them in meaningful ways? #EngageChat

In reply to @itsmeSpiri, @daviswelcome

AdamBrownEDU Aug 18 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A4. Ss survey #engagechat

ChrisQuinn64 Aug 18 @ 8:39 PM EDT

Hi Joel! I'm here in London, Ontario! 😊 #EngageChat

In reply to @jprofNB

LemarrTreadwell Aug 18 @ 8:40 PM EDT

I hear you, Jace. #engagechat

inspire0818 Aug 18 @ 8:36 PM EDT

#engagechat A3. Listening

BivinsMiller Aug 18 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A3-Lead by doing, not by saying. Engage with kids, families and stakeholders regularly. Get in the class, cafe', recess, etc! #engagechat

dasheffield23 Aug 18 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A4: Saw one of my Ts have this up. @willismath6 #engagechat

cpoole27 Aug 18 @ 8:40 PM EDT

@JeremyDBond so great to see you too Alana! #engagechat

In reply to @StantonAlana, @JeremyDBond

PegGrafwallner Aug 18 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A4 Trying more choice & one-on-one conf. Focusing on length styles #EngageChat

JeremyDBond Aug 18 @ 8:40 PM EDT

Good distinction. Is it even possible otherwise? #engagechat

In reply to @melissabstark, @daviswelcome

R_CILR Aug 18 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A4: I think it would be amazing to let Ss choose how they want to represent their learning and defend it, too. #engagechat

jprofNB Aug 18 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A3: Check out my blog post on #leadership- https://t.co/nzmw0USl05 #EngageChat

itsmeSpiri Aug 18 @ 8:40 PM EDT

What's the 411? #MaryJ #MyGirl #JerseyGirl #engagechat

In reply to @JV_lack, @ElizRussellEdu

mjjohnson1216 Aug 18 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A4 Creative? Try using @classcraftgame for teams of Ss 4th gr + to set goals/have family involvement/celebrate their own success #engagechat

PresidentPat Aug 18 @ 8:41 PM EDT

This is cool! #engagechat

dasheffield23 Aug 18 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A4: Saw one of my Ts have this up. @willismath6 #engagechat

jprofNB Aug 18 @ 8:41 PM EDT

Inspiring! #EngageChat

In reply to @CarrieAnnTripp

KyleHamstra Aug 18 @ 8:41 PM EDT

Well, if he completes his assignment by the recommended due date, it's 85 days! #engagechat #HamstraHighlights #LittleH1

In reply to @kimmykcollins, @flipgrid, @LeannHamstra

bethfuston Aug 18 @ 8:41 PM EDT

Yes! I want do this more this year! #engagechat

In reply to @R_CILR

StantonAlana Aug 18 @ 8:41 PM EDT

Love a new blog to read! #engagechat Thanks for sharing!

jprofNB Aug 18 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A3: Check out my blog post on #leadership- https://t.co/nzmw0USl05 #EngageChat

BivinsMiller Aug 18 @ 8:41 PM EDT

A4 - Has anyone tried @flipgrid? Great way to measure student engagement and allow Ss to respond! Great resource to use with Ts #engagechat

ElizRussellEdu Aug 18 @ 8:41 PM EDT

Too funny! Clap along if you feel like happiness is the truth! #EngageChat

In reply to @JV_lack, @itsmeSpiri

kmurfitt1 Aug 18 @ 8:41 PM EDT

A4: Ask students to score themselves with included reflection. Ironically, they are usually tougher on scores than you would be. #engagechat

inspire0818 Aug 18 @ 8:42 PM EDT

#engagechat A4. Want more Choice and Voice for students this year..I'd like more feedback and reflection from them

LemarrTreadwell Aug 18 @ 8:42 PM EDT

Spiri shares a great point here ... recognize effort instead saying their smart. #engagechat

itsmeSpiri Aug 18 @ 8:36 PM EDT

YES! Recognize and value their work, they work hard & need to be held up high! Take care of Ts, they will take care of Ss #engagechat
In reply to @daviswelcome

R_CILR Aug 18 @ 8:42 PM EDT

I hope it goes well, Beth! #engagechat

In reply to @bethfuston

CarrieAnnTripp Aug 18 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A4: PBL where each S/group has constructed their own meaning. #EngageChat

Toups_J Aug 18 @ 8:42 PM EDT

#engagechat A4 IMO a Ss knowledge can best be measured if they can WRITE out what they are required to do. Written justification is key.

StantonAlana Aug 18 @ 8:42 PM EDT

When you use the office, you hav e my heart! You rock! #engagechat

PresidentPat Aug 18 @ 8:39 PM EDT

You know it! #engagechat
In reply to @jprofNB

CarrieAnnTripp Aug 18 @ 8:42 PM EDT

Does he know? #EngageChat

In reply to @PresidentPat

bethfuston Aug 18 @ 8:42 PM EDT

We used @flipgrid at one of our PD retreats and it was so Fun! Also, liked visiting with them at ISTE. #engagechat #iamdsisd

In reply to @BivinsMiller, @flipgrid, @flipgrid

StantonAlana Aug 18 @ 8:42 PM EDT

@PresidentPat #engagechat

kcoffeyteaches Aug 18 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A4 My Ss explain something to our fictional student "Sick Rick." I can check their understanding as they teach him using @Seesaw #engagechat

itsmeSpiri Aug 18 @ 8:43 PM EDT

Thank you Lemarr 😊 #engagechat

In reply to @LemarrTreadwell

inspire0818 Aug 18 @ 8:43 PM EDT

#engagechat A4. Planning a lesson together, Teaching a lesson together...☺

mjjohnson1216 Aug 18 @ 8:43 PM EDT

@ElizRussellEdu you got it - always ready for that song! #engagechat

jprofNB Aug 18 @ 8:43 PM EDT

Nice! Are you getting tons of rain also? #EngageChat

In reply to @ChrisQuinn64

R_CILR Aug 18 @ 8:43 PM EDT

Those all sound like great things for your Ss and for you, Jace. #engagechat

In reply to @inspire0818

rizzapiccio Aug 18 @ 8:43 PM EDT

Amen! #engagechat

itsmeSpiri Aug 18 @ 8:36 PM EDT

YES! Recognize and value their work, they work hard & need to be held up high! Take care of Ts, they will take care of Ss #engagechat
In reply to @daviswelcome

Skymazef3 Aug 18 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A4 #engagechat #aussieED Captains of Spelling each week. Audience assesses their ability to run session. Works surprisingly well

StantonAlana Aug 18 @ 8:43 PM EDT

Yes! I have found even in the mistakes we must be open! Great to see you Jace #engagechat

inspire0818 Aug 18 @ 8:38 PM EDT

#engagechat A3. Be open to learn at all times

KyleHamstra Aug 18 @ 8:43 PM EDT

#engagechat Is this a trick Q? I'm obsessed with @flipgrid. I've caught the #FlipgridFever. Try it! Respond here: https://t.co/UGQ76Fb0Ty

In reply to @BivinsMiller, @flipgrid, @flipgrid

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:43 PM EDT

Very nice, my friend! #engagechat

kcoffeyteaches Aug 18 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A4 My Ss explain something to our fictional student "Sick Rick." I can check their understanding as they teach him using @Seesaw #engagechat

StantonAlana Aug 18 @ 8:44 PM EDT

Awesome. Jerry how is your class coming along. Excited to see your #believe wall #engagechat

Toups_J Aug 18 @ 8:42 PM EDT

#engagechat A4 IMO a Ss knowledge can best be measured if they can WRITE out what they are required to do. Written justification is key.

ChrisQuinn64 Aug 18 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A4: 'Measuring' student performance...observations, conversations and student products...strive for balance. #EngageChat

inspire0818 Aug 18 @ 8:44 PM EDT

#engagechat A4. Portfolio, Partnership with another class..learning together

mjjohnson1216 Aug 18 @ 8:44 PM EDT

LOVE IT when educators share their passion for @Flipgrid - YOU ROCK! #engagechat

KyleHamstra Aug 18 @ 8:43 PM EDT

#engagechat Is this a trick Q? I'm obsessed with @flipgrid. I've caught the #FlipgridFever. Try it! Respond here: https://t.co/UGQ76Fb0Ty
In reply to @BivinsMiller, @flipgrid, @flipgrid

GovConSME Aug 18 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A3) If you are serious about #leadership, how many books on the subject will you read this year? #EngageChat

LemarrTreadwell Aug 18 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A4. Allow the Ss to be part of the process. Ss tell me what they are going to learn and how learning is going. Empowerment. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:38 PM EDT

Q4: What are some creative ways to measure student performance in your classroom? #engagechat

JV_lack Aug 18 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A4 Have them critique or check each other using @flipgrid...post their responses and create a discussion #EngageChat

StantonAlana Aug 18 @ 8:44 PM EDT

Yes I am doing with my kinders this year. Excited #engagechat

BivinsMiller Aug 18 @ 8:41 PM EDT

A4 - Has anyone tried @flipgrid? Great way to measure student engagement and allow Ss to respond! Great resource to use with Ts #engagechat

valerietilton Aug 18 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A4: We've created couple of ways Ss can track their own data using charts. We're trying 2have Ss b more aware of their growth. #EngageChat

kimmykcollins Aug 18 @ 8:44 PM EDT

Going to go fast!! #engagechat

In reply to @KyleHamstra, @flipgrid, @LeannHamstra

NowakRo Aug 18 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A4. Get Ss to choose how they could be measured. Give them choice and voice. When they create opportunities, magic happens. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:38 PM EDT

Q4: What are some creative ways to measure student performance in your classroom? #engagechat

purepedagogy Aug 18 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A4. Flipgrid & edpuzzle are great way to incorporate tech. I ♡ conferencing w/Ss & setting, working & crushing goals. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:45 PM EDT

Awesome, Lemarr! #engagechat

In reply to @LemarrTreadwell

calewis1975 Aug 18 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A2: When I look at the data, our programs and we have beat ourselves as a school community from last year. #Engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:19 PM EDT

Q2: What is your definition of a successful school year? #engagechat

mjjohnson1216 Aug 18 @ 8:45 PM EDT

Leading #BookCampPD - I'd say maybe 5 added to the bookshelves I already have filled w/ this topic. #engagechat

GovConSME Aug 18 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A3) If you are serious about #leadership, how many books on the subject will you read this year? #EngageChat

kimmykcollins Aug 18 @ 8:45 PM EDT

Yes!! Love @flipgrid Definitely something to use this year!! #engagechat

In reply to @BivinsMiller, @flipgrid, @flipgrid

CarrieAnnTripp Aug 18 @ 8:45 PM EDT

Yes! We do a better job when we know what needs need to be met! And, your ambition will make a huge impression! #EngageChat

In reply to @PresidentPat

JeremyDBond Aug 18 @ 8:45 PM EDT

What a great definition. #engagechat

NowakRo Aug 18 @ 8:21 PM EDT
A2. If I have started something new, reached one student, created a new relationship, failed, learned. I had a successful year. #engagechat
- daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:19 PM EDT
  
  Q2: What is your definition of a successful school year? #engagechat

GovConSME Aug 18 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A3.1) Has anyone set up a leadership mastermind group for some independent self-development? #EngageChat

PresidentPat Aug 18 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A4: Definitely doing different types of assessment this year: Debates, Weekly Quizzes, PBL, Videos Projects, Etc. #engagechat

mrdelamare Aug 18 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A4 Negotiated evidence/assessments in IBL/PBL rather than standard one size fits all tests & rubrics. #PBL #DiveintoInquiry #engagechat

StantonAlana Aug 18 @ 8:46 PM EDT

A4 PBL is a big way I measure what they learn. Love that our school all does PBL #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:38 PM EDT

Q4: What are some creative ways to measure student performance in your classroom? #engagechat

ChrisQuinn64 Aug 18 @ 8:46 PM EDT

Very little today, despite the dark clouds here all day! #EngageChat

In reply to @jprofNB

itsmeSpiri Aug 18 @ 8:46 PM EDT

A4) Last year my Ss really enjoyed concept maps, they were so creative, & showed me what they learned #engagechat

GSmit4Character Aug 18 @ 8:46 PM EDT

Encouraging Ts to use Question Formulation Technique” (QFT) by teaching all students how to ask their own questions #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:46 PM EDT

Last question coming up .... #Engagechat

LemarrTreadwell Aug 18 @ 8:46 PM EDT

Chris, my biggest failure as a leaders is not recognizing the strengths of others. Once recognized engage them. #engagechat

ChrisQuinn64 Aug 18 @ 8:39 PM EDT
Right on Dana! The best leaders empower other to lead! #EngageChat
- DanaFarrior Aug 18 @ 8:36 PM EDT
  
  A3: Recognize leadership in others and promote opportunities for them to shine. #engagechat
  In reply to @daviswelcome

JV_lack Aug 18 @ 8:46 PM EDT

😎 Mo gifs, mo problems #engagechat

In reply to @ElizRussellEdu, @itsmeSpiri

StantonAlana Aug 18 @ 8:46 PM EDT

Oh you got this! We are all learning from you! #engagechat #norookieHere

Toups_J Aug 18 @ 8:45 PM EDT

Looked at my watch and it was 7 PM on Friday, time to go home. I will be ready to rock & roll come Monday Aug 28 #AlwaysBelieve
In reply to @StantonAlana

CarrieAnnTripp Aug 18 @ 8:47 PM EDT

❤️ debates! #EngageChat

In reply to @PresidentPat

jprofNB Aug 18 @ 8:47 PM EDT

#EngageChat

In reply to @ChrisQuinn64

JeremyDBond Aug 18 @ 8:47 PM EDT

Ah! I GUESS that's a good thing. #engagechat

In reply to @StantonAlana

ChrisQuinn64 Aug 18 @ 8:47 PM EDT

Love it! Mapping the learning process! #EngageChat

In reply to @itsmeSpiri

yenneam Aug 18 @ 8:47 PM EDT

A2: when Ss make academic, emotional, and personal growth goals and have found their voice and confidence. #engagechat

PresidentPat Aug 18 @ 8:47 PM EDT

How does your school does it? This will be my first year? I'd love some advice #engagechat

In reply to @StantonAlana

kinderkfoley Aug 18 @ 8:47 PM EDT

A4: I love to use @Seesaw & let Ss record themselves sharing reports, telling what they learned, showing how things work, etc. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:38 PM EDT

Q4: What are some creative ways to measure student performance in your classroom? #engagechat

kcoffeyteaches Aug 18 @ 8:47 PM EDT

I'm going to do more PBL this year. I love it and so do Ss! #engagechat

In reply to @StantonAlana

PresidentPat Aug 18 @ 8:48 PM EDT

I'm excited!!! I'm teaching Upper ELEM for the first year. Coming from ECE #engagechat

In reply to @CarrieAnnTripp

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:48 PM EDT

Excellent resource! #engagechat

kinderkfoley Aug 18 @ 8:47 PM EDT
A4: I love to use @Seesaw & let Ss record themselves sharing reports, telling what they learned, showing how things work, etc. #engagechat
- daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:38 PM EDT
  
  Q4: What are some creative ways to measure student performance in your classroom? #engagechat

ChrisQuinn64 Aug 18 @ 8:48 PM EDT

Truth! #EngageChat

jprofNB Aug 18 @ 8:47 PM EDT

#EngageChat
In reply to @ChrisQuinn64

StantonAlana Aug 18 @ 8:48 PM EDT

I love windows. Last year a parent gave us a bird feeder. So neat to see the birds #engagechat

RACzyz Aug 18 @ 8:47 PM EDT

Thank you! Love the view! #4OCF
In reply to @StantonAlana

cpoole27 Aug 18 @ 8:48 PM EDT

@ChrisQuinn64 I just posted this in my Prvt FB group for Ts https://t.co/0mku7jrxW3 #engagechat

In reply to @LemarrTreadwell, @ChrisQuinn64

jprofNB Aug 18 @ 8:48 PM EDT

This is very important. How can you be a leader if nobody is following you? #EngageChat

In reply to @DanaFarrior, @daviswelcome

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:48 PM EDT

Q5: What lessons have you learned from last school year? #engagechat

itsmeSpiri Aug 18 @ 8:48 PM EDT

Nothing but a G thang... "S" thang ;) #engagechat

In reply to @JV_lack, @ElizRussellEdu

JeremyDBond Aug 18 @ 8:48 PM EDT

I like that they're the STUDENT'S goals... which are in effect your goals. #engagechat

In reply to @yenneam

CarrieAnnTripp Aug 18 @ 8:48 PM EDT

This is a strategy that amazes me. As a learner & a T, this does nothing for me. Yet others thrive. #differentiation #EngageChat

In reply to @itsmeSpiri

KyleHamstra Aug 18 @ 8:49 PM EDT

Thank you! Alright, now I have to ask: Do you have any topics on your grids to which I may respond? #FlipgridFever #engagechat

In reply to @mjjohnson1216, @flipgrid

LemarrTreadwell Aug 18 @ 8:49 PM EDT

This is so awesome, Spiri. Allowing your Ss to Publish vs Hand it In. Powerful. #engagechat

itsmeSpiri Aug 18 @ 8:46 PM EDT

A4) Last year my Ss really enjoyed concept maps, they were so creative, & showed me what they learned #engagechat

ChrisQuinn64 Aug 18 @ 8:49 PM EDT

Never easy, but so worth the effort! #EngageChat

In reply to @LemarrTreadwell

AdamBrownEDU Aug 18 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A5. K.I.S.S #engagechat

GSmit4Character Aug 18 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A5: If you always do what you’ve always done, you’ll get what you’ve always gotten. Even a dead fish swims downstream. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:49 PM EDT

Love it! #EngageChat

In reply to @itsmeSpiri, @JV_lack, @ElizRussellEdu

kmurfitt1 Aug 18 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A5: The biggest lesson I learned last school year is that I still have so much to learn. #engagechat

mjjohnson1216 Aug 18 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A5. Last yr I learned it is possible to transform myself from one educational role to a completely different one/different State #engagechat

LemarrTreadwell Aug 18 @ 8:50 PM EDT

Did they share it with authentic audiences (mom, dad, grandmom, lower grade teachers)? #engagechat

itsmeSpiri Aug 18 @ 8:46 PM EDT

A4) Last year my Ss really enjoyed concept maps, they were so creative, & showed me what they learned #engagechat

itsmeSpiri Aug 18 @ 8:50 PM EDT

What blew me away was their connections, being able to connect it to other concepts we learned #critical thinking #engagechat

In reply to @ChrisQuinn64

jprofNB Aug 18 @ 8:50 PM EDT

A4: Build a portfolio! #EngageChat

inspire0818 Aug 18 @ 8:50 PM EDT

#engagechat A5. Great question @daviswelcome!

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:50 PM EDT

Good for you, my friend! #EngageChat

mjjohnson1216 Aug 18 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A5. Last yr I learned it is possible to transform myself from one educational role to a completely different one/different State #engagechat

BivinsMiller Aug 18 @ 8:50 PM EDT

A5 - Maintaining your focus is key to success! Make decisions around the best interest of Ss. Love what you do everyday! #engagechat

purepedagogy Aug 18 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A5. Ss may not remember what you taught them, but they will ALWAYS remember how you treated them. #engagechat

kimmykcollins Aug 18 @ 8:51 PM EDT

I had breaks through out the year but no more than 3 weeks!! It was nice to spend time with family!! #EngageChat

In reply to @mjjohnson1216, @itsmeSpiri

Mr_van_W Aug 18 @ 8:51 PM EDT

#engagechat I've found teaching the Ss to sketchnote has been phenomenally engaging for formative assessment

LemarrTreadwell Aug 18 @ 8:51 PM EDT

Excellent, Karen, you're building life-long learners. #engagechat

kcoffeyteaches Aug 18 @ 8:47 PM EDT

I'm going to do more PBL this year. I love it and so do Ss! #engagechat
In reply to @StantonAlana

R_CILR Aug 18 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A5: Based upon what I learned in my reading endorsement classes, I will teach reading differently in the future. #engagechat

itsmeSpiri Aug 18 @ 8:51 PM EDT

Blown away by their artwork & their connections, how some could connect a concept to one we already studied #criticalthinking #engagechat

In reply to @LemarrTreadwell

Toups_J Aug 18 @ 8:51 PM EDT

#engagechat A5 In TX we are now measured on Student GROWTH! Not just passing. Don't teach to pass, track your Ss and improve them.

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:51 PM EDT

Don't we all, my friend! #engagechat

kmurfitt1 Aug 18 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A5: The biggest lesson I learned last school year is that I still have so much to learn. #engagechat

mjjohnson1216 Aug 18 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A5. I learned I can shift gears and offer leadership/learning using Twitter and many will jump on board. #engagechat

valerietilton Aug 18 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A5: Change can be a good thing! #EngageChat

CarrieAnnTripp Aug 18 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A5: Just do it. Stop waiting for some large scale initiative roll out. If you're passionate, go for it! #EngageChat

kcoffeyteaches Aug 18 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A5 I learned 2nd graders can collaborate and learn with PBL #engagechat

NowakRo Aug 18 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A5. Help system leaders value the importance of building relationship. Change way we view PD. Have more fun! Magic happens! #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:48 PM EDT

Q5: What lessons have you learned from last school year? #engagechat

GSmit4Character Aug 18 @ 8:52 PM EDT

Character is easier to keep than it is to recover. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:52 PM EDT

This is great! #EngageChat

NowakRo Aug 18 @ 8:51 PM EDT
A5. Help system leaders value the importance of building relationship. Change way we view PD. Have more fun! Magic happens! #engagechat
- daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:48 PM EDT
  
  Q5: What lessons have you learned from last school year? #engagechat

LemarrTreadwell Aug 18 @ 8:52 PM EDT

This is an excellent form of formative assessment because it is never finished. Ss can look at it ten years from and add to it. #engagechat

itsmeSpiri Aug 18 @ 8:51 PM EDT

Blown away by their artwork & their connections, how some could connect a concept to one we already studied #criticalthinking #engagechat
In reply to @LemarrTreadwell

ChrisQuinn64 Aug 18 @ 8:52 PM EDT

Deep learning at its best! #EngageChat

In reply to @itsmeSpiri

Mr_van_W Aug 18 @ 8:52 PM EDT

#engagechat A4. also running @classcraftgame has been pretty great as a measurement of effort. XP for tasks done.

inspire0818 Aug 18 @ 8:53 PM EDT

#engagechat A5. Importance of being flexible at all times, finding creative ways to Assess, importance of stepping out of my comfort zone

StantonAlana Aug 18 @ 8:53 PM EDT

PBL? We went to the buck institute and became a pbl model school. We have to do pbl 4 units a year. Each grade level #engagechat

PresidentPat Aug 18 @ 8:47 PM EDT

How does your school does it? This will be my first year? I'd love some advice #engagechat
In reply to @StantonAlana

cpoole27 Aug 18 @ 8:53 PM EDT

A5: One lesson Ive learned is that Ss need a mentor to guide them and show them the way when Google has no answer :) #engagechat

LaurenYvonneTX Aug 18 @ 8:53 PM EDT

Know when it is your time to stand up and when you are needed. #leadership #work #engagechat

kimmykcollins Aug 18 @ 8:53 PM EDT

Spent 2 weeks in Pittsburgh! Then a week at the beach!! Danny, 5 year old son, spent an extended week in Pitt with Grandparents! #engagechat

In reply to @itsmeSpiri

mjjohnson1216 Aug 18 @ 8:53 PM EDT

Also learned .... I can not only "get by" but soar with a little help from my friends! @teresagross625 @conniehamilton #engagechat

CJCain7 Aug 18 @ 8:53 PM EDT

A5 #engagechat The more intentional we are as teachers & leaders the more intentional our students will be.

In reply to @daviswelcome

LaurenYvonneTX Aug 18 @ 8:54 PM EDT

Students need to know that they matter. #engagechat

StantonAlana Aug 18 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A5 Slow down and know you can't do it all or you will not do anything. Moment by moment has helped me focus #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:48 PM EDT

Q5: What lessons have you learned from last school year? #engagechat

dasheffield23 Aug 18 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A5: Relationships are MORE important than data. #engagechat

JV_lack Aug 18 @ 8:54 PM EDT

#engagechat No Diggity

In reply to @itsmeSpiri, @ElizRussellEdu

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:54 PM EDT

Fantastic! #Engagechat

In reply to @CJCain7

KyleHamstra Aug 18 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A5: Moving from STEM Specialist back to 5th gr classroom mid-year, I learned so much! #engagechat #HamstraHighlights https://t.co/FAakbhR2qX

StantonAlana Aug 18 @ 8:54 PM EDT

And with #teachlikefinland give more outside breaks! Has saved our class! #engagechat #joy #peace

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:48 PM EDT

Q5: What lessons have you learned from last school year? #engagechat

inspire0818 Aug 18 @ 8:54 PM EDT

#engagechat

JeremyDBond Aug 18 @ 8:54 PM EDT

You mean you successfully recruited people to Twitter? No small feat. #engagechat

In reply to @mjjohnson1216

kimmykcollins Aug 18 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A5 be more positive!! Assume positive intentions from others!! Not quick to judge!! #engagechat

jprofNB Aug 18 @ 8:54 PM EDT

Yes! @Bourmu can provide some info! #EngageChat

In reply to @GovConSME, @Bourmu

kinderkfoley Aug 18 @ 8:54 PM EDT

#engagechat love it!

valerietilton Aug 18 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A5: Change can be a good thing! #EngageChat

casehighprinc Aug 18 @ 8:54 PM EDT

Shameless plug to #engagechat: Join me as I guest moderate #satchat at 730 am tomorrow. We will share ways to start the year strong 💪🏻🎉!

LemarrTreadwell Aug 18 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A5. Biggest lessons from last year for me. Students | Change | Collaboration. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:55 PM EDT

Take time to smell the roses! #engagechat

StantonAlana Aug 18 @ 8:54 PM EDT
A5 Slow down and know you can't do it all or you will not do anything. Moment by moment has helped me focus #engagechat
- daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:48 PM EDT
  
  Q5: What lessons have you learned from last school year? #engagechat

itsmeSpiri Aug 18 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A5) I talked less, Ss collaborated and questioned more, was surprised at sophisticated level of Qs they formulated #engagechat

StantonAlana Aug 18 @ 8:55 PM EDT

Ohhhhh I remember this! 9th grade #engagechat

JV_lack Aug 18 @ 8:54 PM EDT

#engagechat No Diggity
In reply to @itsmeSpiri, @ElizRussellEdu

mjjohnson1216 Aug 18 @ 8:55 PM EDT

Last week - tried my best with this message - over 10,000 connected with it. #engagechat

In reply to @Toups_J

LaurenYvonneTX Aug 18 @ 8:55 PM EDT

Teachers who teach leadership are helping to shape the future. #engagechat

PresidentPat Aug 18 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A5: Stay true to who you are. Don't let negative energy dim your light. #engagechat

JeremyDBond Aug 18 @ 8:55 PM EDT

Everything in Texas is big. 😉 #engagechat

In reply to @Toups_J

kimmykcollins Aug 18 @ 8:55 PM EDT

What are you doing this year? #Engagechat

In reply to @KyleHamstra

Toups_J Aug 18 @ 8:55 PM EDT

AMAZING educators in #engagechat tonight. Great way to end the week. #AlwaysBelieve

Skymazef3 Aug 18 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A5 #engagechat #aussieED If I can design the game they will come. Yes and remember idea and even talk about learning out if class! #myedoz

kinderkfoley Aug 18 @ 8:55 PM EDT

I tell my students we learn something new EVERYDAY! it's so true! #engagechat

In reply to @daviswelcome

inspire0818 Aug 18 @ 8:55 PM EDT

#engagechat

jprofNB Aug 18 @ 8:55 PM EDT

PBL can provide powerful and meaningful learning! #EngageChat

In reply to @StantonAlana

cpoole27 Aug 18 @ 8:55 PM EDT

thanks Valerie! :) #engagechat

In reply to @valerietilton

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:55 PM EDT

Thank you for your great participation! See you next week! #engagechat

mrdelamare Aug 18 @ 8:56 PM EDT

A5 Still trying, but I need to 'be' in the classroom at all times. 100% focus on Ss during class, don't 'work' in the classroom #engagechat

StantonAlana Aug 18 @ 8:56 PM EDT

You have always had it! #engagechat We learn from you!

ChrisQuinn64 Aug 18 @ 8:54 PM EDT

And you, my dear, have "raised me up" in preparation for a new adventure in learning and teaching! Sincere thanks!
In reply to @StantonAlana, @justincholbrook, @teresagross625, @micronmike, @Aroberts04, @SoperWritings, @sproles_brandy, @ChouinardJahant, @NowakRo, @PapaBacher, @focus2achieve, @timdwalk, @twoguysde, @kindersmorgie

R_CILR Aug 18 @ 8:56 PM EDT

Hi, Alana! Sounds like you had a great week! All of those are great things that you listed! #engagechat

In reply to @StantonAlana

Rdene915 Aug 18 @ 8:56 PM EDT

A5 take some risks, let the students have more opportunities to lead in the classroom and get out of their way 😀 #engagechat

In reply to @CJCain7, @daviswelcome

LemarrTreadwell Aug 18 @ 8:56 PM EDT

Have a great weekend #Engagechat PLN. Thank you eric @daviswelcome for moderating. You

mjjohnson1216 Aug 18 @ 8:56 PM EDT

Florida storms are the BEST to watch across the Gulf of Mexico. Gotta run! Thanks to @daviswelcome and ALL who shared! #Engagechat

NowakRo Aug 18 @ 8:57 PM EDT

What a great chat! Thank you everyone. Have a great weekend! #engagechat

CarrieAnnTripp Aug 18 @ 8:57 PM EDT

Thanks for letting me join #EngageChat late! Growing our PLNs together!

ChrisQuinn64 Aug 18 @ 8:57 PM EDT

A5: Be patient, be kind, share joy, be collaborative, laugh and thank God, daily, for the gift of teaching/learning! #EngageChat

kinderkfoley Aug 18 @ 8:57 PM EDT

I'd love advice on how to connect more Ts to Twitter. I struggle: many have too much on their plate already. #engagechat

mjjohnson1216 Aug 18 @ 8:55 PM EDT

Last week - tried my best with this message - over 10,000 connected with it. #engagechat
In reply to @Toups_J

cpoole27 Aug 18 @ 8:57 PM EDT

(#podcast ep) 3 Things Every Teacher Must Learn! https://t.co/wldJkkEI34 #engagechat thought I'd share :)

itsmeSpiri Aug 18 @ 8:57 PM EDT

Humpty Dance....heres your chance 😂😂😂😂 #engagechat

In reply to @JV_lack, @ElizRussellEdu

rizzapiccio Aug 18 @ 8:57 PM EDT

A5 I learned open communications w/ parents and sharing classrm experiences makes them biy in for more support and collab #engagechat

R_CILR Aug 18 @ 8:57 PM EDT

Thank you, @daviswelcome and #engagechat! Hope you all have a great weekend.

jprofNB Aug 18 @ 8:57 PM EDT

A5: Portfolios using @MicrosoftEduCA @OneNoteEDU !#EngageChat

casehighprinc Aug 18 @ 8:57 PM EDT

A5. When the leader raises the bar, people will take risks. And grow. And risk some more. #EngageChat

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:48 PM EDT

Q5: What lessons have you learned from last school year? #engagechat

kimmykcollins Aug 18 @ 8:57 PM EDT

Thank you @daviswelcome for a wonderful chat!! Always inspirational! ☺️#engagechat

teacherknikki Aug 18 @ 8:57 PM EDT

#engagechat I've learned how to deliver feedback in an effective way each day! What a difference!

LemarrTreadwell Aug 18 @ 8:57 PM EDT

Hey #Engagechat. Build a diverse PLN #followfive new leaders from tonight's chat. Isolation is now a choice.

StantonAlana Aug 18 @ 8:58 PM EDT

If you need anything let me know! We can get you what you need! #startslow #engagechat

PresidentPat Aug 18 @ 8:55 PM EDT

That's so cool!
In reply to @StantonAlana

kinderkfoley Aug 18 @ 8:58 PM EDT

A5: That every moment doesn't need to be scripted. It's OK for Ss to direct the learning. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Aug 18 @ 8:48 PM EDT

Q5: What lessons have you learned from last school year? #engagechat

ElizRussellEdu Aug 18 @ 8:58 PM EDT

A5 Be patient with people who need a little more time! #EngageChat

JeremyDBond Aug 18 @ 8:58 PM EDT

Any Qs on engaging families? 😉 #engagechat

In reply to @casehighprinc

KyleHamstra Aug 18 @ 8:58 PM EDT

A5: Always learning to slow down, & distill exactly what I want to express. #engagechat #HamstraHighlights https://t.co/p0Ho6YTuTn

KyleHamstra Aug 18 @ 2:40 PM EDT

Research. Think. Write. Pause. Proofread. Reflect. Backspace. Proofread. Reflect. Repeat. Send. #HamstraHighlights: https://t.co/anaklNPzMg

rizzapiccio Aug 18 @ 8:58 PM EDT

Thank you everyone for a great chat! Have a great weekend! #engagechat

itsmeSpiri Aug 18 @ 8:58 PM EDT

Thank you #engagechat Friends I always learn so much from you and you always make me smile :) Happy weekend y'all ❤️

jprofNB Aug 18 @ 8:58 PM EDT

A5: I need to be more intentional in regards to identifying my learning & growth objectives. #EngageChat

JV_lack Aug 18 @ 8:58 PM EDT

#engagechat So true!!

In reply to @GSmit4Character

kcoffeyteaches Aug 18 @ 8:59 PM EDT

Thank you @daviswelcome and #engagechat PLN for a great chat! Have a great weekend!

ChrisQuinn64 Aug 18 @ 8:59 PM EDT

@daviswelcome ROCKS #engagechat every week! Thanks for inspiring all of us to be the best we can be!

LaurenYvonneTX Aug 18 @ 8:59 PM EDT

Help students through the struggle. Some days will be tougher than others. The learning process has ups and downs. #engagechat

Rdene915 Aug 18 @ 8:59 PM EDT

We had such a great year with #pbl for our 1st try, looking fwd to this yr and what the Ss explore #engagechat #pblchat

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StantonAlana Aug 18 @ 8:59 PM EDT

#engagechat Truly Love you guys! You make me smile and get uplifted for the next week. #doitagain #engagechat

itsmeSpiri Aug 18 @ 8:59 PM EDT

Good seeing you Kim, Have a great weekend :) #engagechat

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itsmeSpiri Aug 18 @ 8:59 PM EDT

Thanks Rebecca! You too! #engagechat

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JeremyDBond Aug 18 @ 8:59 PM EDT

Somebody's ready for bed! Good night, all! (For those in the nighttime.) #engagechat

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JV_lack Aug 18 @ 8:59 PM EDT

I see you swaying over there @StantonAlana...I think your even building a playlist 😂 #Engagechat

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