#WCSTechChat Archive
WCS Technology Department will Twitter chat on the 2nd Tuesday of the month starting May 9 at 7:30-8:30 pm to explore digital learning.
Tuesday May 9, 2017
7:30 PM EDT
participatechat
May 9 @ 7:30 PM EDT
Participate in the upcoming
#WCSTechChat
by sharing resources and collaborating at
https://t.co/HEXiYyKXc6
YvetteJobe1
- Moderator
May 9 @ 7:30 PM EDT
Welcome to our first
#WCSTechChat
! I will be your moderator & am excited to have you all join us! Let's start with introductions!
TechyColbert
May 9 @ 7:30 PM EDT
Laptop - β
@TweetDeck
- β PJs - β π I'm ready for
#WCSTechChat
TheTechNerdette
May 9 @ 7:30 PM EDT
RT
@TechyColbert
Laptop - β
@TweetDeck
- β PJs - β π I'm ready for
#WCSTechChat
In reply to @TechyColbert, @TweetDeck
daviswelcome
May 9 @ 7:30 PM EDT
Glad to be here, my friend! π
#wcstechchat
In reply to @TheTechNerdette
TechyColbert
May 9 @ 7:31 PM EDT
Colbert here from Wilson, NC :)
#WCSTechChat
TheTechNerdette
May 9 @ 7:31 PM EDT
Christine, ITF from Wilson, NC. Excited to be here tonight!
#WCStechchat
MichelleEdwar25
May 9 @ 7:32 PM EDT
Michelle, ITF Wilson, NC. Looking forward to our first chat!
#wcstechchat
daviswelcome
May 9 @ 7:32 PM EDT
Hello everyone! Excited to be here!
#WCStechchat
synergyined
May 9 @ 7:32 PM EDT
David Balmer ITF in
@wcpss
Happy to join in when I can. It's dinner time for me. π
#WCSTechChat
sharma3704
May 9 @ 7:32 PM EDT
Deepak Sharma, ITF, WCS serving Forest Hills middle school
#WCSTechChat
MsNatalieMercer
May 9 @ 7:32 PM EDT
Hello! Natalie from WCS - Instructional Technology Facilitator
#WCSTechChat
wilsontechfac
May 9 @ 7:32 PM EDT
Cara tech facilitator from WCS. Excited for our first twitter chat! π
#WCSTechChat
YvetteJobe1
- Moderator
May 9 @ 7:32 PM EDT
Glad you could join us!!
#WCSTechChat
In reply to @synergyined, @WCPSS
techiecurrie
May 9 @ 7:32 PM EDT
Here from WCS
#wcstechchat
TechyColbert
May 9 @ 7:33 PM EDT
I'm glad
#wcstechchat
is warming up. I was getting nervous for a second. Haha
techguybeneck
May 9 @ 7:33 PM EDT
#WCSTechChat
Chris Beneck, ITF Wilson County serving Hunt High School
jeannietimken
May 9 @ 7:33 PM EDT
Jeannie Timken, digital teaching & learning specialist with New Hanover County Schools, here. Excited to learn with y'all!
#WCSTechChat
TheTechNerdette
May 9 @ 7:33 PM EDT
Welcome!! :-D
#wcstechchat
In reply to @synergyined, @WCPSS
MsNatalieMercer
May 9 @ 7:33 PM EDT
Baby girl watching Finding Dory and I got a whole sleeve of girl scout cookies - I am ready!
#WCSTechChat
YvetteJobe1
- Moderator
May 9 @ 7:34 PM EDT
So glad you could join us!!
#WCSTechChat
In reply to @jeannietimken
YvetteJobe1
- Moderator
May 9 @ 7:34 PM EDT
Our first question is coming up.
#WCSTechChat
. Save characters by using Ss (students) and Ts (teachers).
TheTechNerdette
May 9 @ 7:34 PM EDT
Welcome Jeannie! Glad you are here! Looking forward to connecting!
#wcstechchat
In reply to @jeannietimken
Malloydo
May 9 @ 7:34 PM EDT
#WCSTechChat
Evening folks. Have a great time tonight!
TechyColbert
May 9 @ 7:34 PM EDT
Yay!
@jeannietimken
is here too!
#Dreamweavers
representin'
#NCDLCN
#WCSTechChat
In reply to @jeannietimken, @jeannietimken
JosephHayesJr
May 9 @ 7:34 PM EDT
WCS ITF
@JosephHayesJr
#WCSTechChat
wilsontechfac
May 9 @ 7:35 PM EDT
Haha Nat! Good choice. My kids are watching Dispicable Me while I participate!
#WCSTechChat
In reply to @MsNatalieMercer
YvetteJobe1
- Moderator
May 9 @ 7:36 PM EDT
Here's our first question of the night!
#WCSTechChat
synergyined
May 9 @ 7:37 PM EDT
A1: Google Docs is always a great place to start with collaborating. It allows for multiple things to be happening at once.
#WCSTechChat
TheTechNerdette
May 9 @ 7:38 PM EDT
A1: Blended learning! Allows for differentiation and Ss to collab with groups while Ts facilitate and ask questions.
#wcstechchat
MsNatalieMercer
May 9 @ 7:38 PM EDT
A1 I'll dive in! I love using the Jigsaw strategy for collaboration using various tech tools combine to one presentation/imovie
#WCSTechChat
EduGladiators
May 9 @ 7:38 PM EDT
π₯Join
#EduGladiators
SATURDAY w/
@DaisyDyerDuerr
moderating + LIVE
#afterchat
π»
https://t.co/oe3IUt0MDB
#WCStechchat
#BoldSchool
#2PencilChat
TechyColbert
May 9 @ 7:38 PM EDT
In the Elem world, apps like
@Seesaw
help Ss collaborate and incorporate other tools that help streamline the Ts management.
#WCSTechChat
YvetteJobe1
- Moderator
May 9 @ 7:36 PM EDT
Here's our first question of the night!
#WCSTechChat
MichelleEdwar25
May 9 @ 7:38 PM EDT
A1
https://t.co/EIUPB0ctGR
#WCSTechChat
wilsontechfac
May 9 @ 7:39 PM EDT
PBL allow students space give them a chance to pick their own roles on a group project!
#WCSTechChat
jeannietimken
May 9 @ 7:39 PM EDT
Design activities to encourage thought sharing. Small tasks to get them thinking together then build on those experiences.
#WCSTechChat
TheTechNerdette
May 9 @ 7:40 PM EDT
Awesome! Thanks for sharing this!
#wcstechchat
In reply to @MichelleEdwar25
JosephHayesJr
May 9 @ 7:40 PM EDT
1st-Teach Ss what good/productive collaboration looks like
#WCSTechChat
TechyColbert
May 9 @ 7:40 PM EDT
Oh no! My first answer in
#wcstechchat
and I forgot the "A1"
In reply to @Seesaw
synergyined
May 9 @ 7:41 PM EDT
A1: Project Based Learning fosters an environment of collaboration. Forces Ss to work together to get to a solution.
#WCSTechChat
wilsontechfac
May 9 @ 7:41 PM EDT
A1 resource:
https://t.co/s4domv0jTh
#WCSTechChat
TheTechNerdette
May 9 @ 7:41 PM EDT
Yes! Modeling expectations is important!
#WCSTechChat
JosephHayesJr
May 9 @ 7:40 PM EDT
1st-Teach Ss what good/productive collaboration looks like
#WCSTechChat
sharma3704
May 9 @ 7:42 PM EDT
A1 Planning with cross curricular projects and getting everyone excited about the activities
#WCSTechChat
YvetteJobe1
- Moderator
May 9 @ 7:43 PM EDT
Here it is!! Question 2 - Remember to use the A1, A2 format and include
#WCSTechChat
in your response :-)
daviswelcome
May 9 @ 7:43 PM EDT
A1: Being okay with noise.
#WCStechchat
techguybeneck
May 9 @ 7:44 PM EDT
A2 Using hyperdocs with whole class google docs, and sites like AnswerGarden
#WCSTechChat
TheTechNerdette
May 9 @ 7:44 PM EDT
YES! Super important!!
#wcstechchat
daviswelcome
May 9 @ 7:43 PM EDT
A1: Being okay with noise.
#WCStechchat
daviswelcome
May 9 @ 7:45 PM EDT
Amen!
#WCSTechChat
In reply to @TechyColbert
techiecurrie
May 9 @ 7:45 PM EDT
A2 Quizlet live is a good place to start
#wcstechchat
MichelleEdwar25
May 9 @ 7:45 PM EDT
A2 Google Drive folders for organizing S shared work.
#WCSTechChat
JosephHayesJr
May 9 @ 7:45 PM EDT
A2: Google Apps for Education share/comment/chat features promotes collaboration
#WCSTechChat
techguybeneck
May 9 @ 7:45 PM EDT
A2 Also PollEverywhere and backchannels like Today's Meet can be useful.
#WCSTechChat
TechyColbert
May 9 @ 7:45 PM EDT
A2 I'm probably going with the obvi. with
@Seesaw
again. Also
@googleclassroom
&
@padlet
#WCSTechChat
YvetteJobe1
- Moderator
May 9 @ 7:43 PM EDT
Here it is!! Question 2 - Remember to use the A1, A2 format and include
#WCSTechChat
in your response :-)
MrsMeganMorgan
May 9 @ 7:46 PM EDT
A2: love using
@flipgrid
and
@RecapThat
#WCStechchat
synergyined
May 9 @ 7:47 PM EDT
A2: I love using
@flipgrid
@voxer
and
@padlet
for groups to communicate with each other about ideas, projects, etc.
#WCSTechChat
jeannietimken
May 9 @ 7:47 PM EDT
A2: All the Google things - adjust the share settings and let the collaboration begin!
#WCSTechChat
TheTechNerdette
May 9 @ 7:47 PM EDT
A2: G Suite - shout out to Google Drawings and Google Keep! Love using those two to collaborate with my colleagues online!
#WCSTechChat
MsNatalieMercer
May 9 @ 7:47 PM EDT
A2 I'd like to use Padlet more often with my Ss. Anyone find it a good tool for collaboration?
#WCSTechChat
YvetteJobe1
- Moderator
May 9 @ 7:47 PM EDT
Happy you could join us!!
#WCSTechChat
In reply to @MrsMeganMorgan, @flipgrid, @RecapThat
wilsontechfac
May 9 @ 7:47 PM EDT
A2: Google Docs, Google Classroom, Google hangout, & blogger
#WCSTechChat
sharma3704
May 9 @ 7:47 PM EDT
A2 Google is a life saver.
@GoogleForEdu
@googledrive
#WCSTechChat
MsNatalieMercer
May 9 @ 7:48 PM EDT
But
@Seesaw
is the total package!
#WCSTechChat
In reply to @TechyColbert, @Seesaw, @googleclassroom, @padlet, @Seesaw
techguybeneck
May 9 @ 7:48 PM EDT
@MsNatalieMercer
I have found it to be very good for things like peer reviews and even presentations in class.
#WCSTechChat
jeannietimken
May 9 @ 7:48 PM EDT
A2: I also like
@dotstorming
and
@padlet
to generate ideas in order to to spark collaboration.
#WCSTechChat
TheTechNerdette
May 9 @ 7:49 PM EDT
I love using Padlet! I use this sometimes when working with my Ts! Easy to use and organize thoughts.
#WCSTechChat
In reply to @MsNatalieMercer
techiecurrie
May 9 @ 7:49 PM EDT
A2 yes I love Seesaw too
#WCSTECHCHAT
MsNatalieMercer
May 9 @ 7:48 PM EDT
But
@Seesaw
is the total package!
#WCSTechChat
In reply to @TechyColbert, @Seesaw, @googleclassroom, @padlet, @Seesaw
TheTechNerdette
May 9 @ 7:49 PM EDT
I will have to check out
@dotstorming
! Thanks for sharing!
#WCSTechChat
In reply to @jeannietimken, @dotstorming, @padlet, @dotstorming
TechyColbert
May 9 @ 7:50 PM EDT
A2 Tryin 2 remember the name of the tool that
@lisahervey
shared...a quick video response? Anyone know what I'm talkin about?
#WCSTechChat
YvetteJobe1
- Moderator
May 9 @ 7:51 PM EDT
Was it Recap?
@RecapThat
#WCSTechChat
In reply to @TechyColbert, @lisahervey, @RecapThat
JosephHayesJr
May 9 @ 7:51 PM EDT
Emails are tried and true way to communicate + have a digital record
#WCSTechChat
MrsMeganMorgan
May 9 @ 7:52 PM EDT
I forgot about
@dotstorming
love it for generating ideas
#WCSTechChat
MichelleEdwar25
May 9 @ 7:53 PM EDT
A3 Ss use Email and shared Google Docs to communicate outside of school. Ts use Remind to communicate with Ss and Ps.
#WCSTechChat
synergyined
May 9 @ 7:55 PM EDT
A2: I almost forgot.
@trello
and
@SlackHQ
are great tools for organizing collaboration with larger groups.
#wcstechchat
JosephHayesJr
May 9 @ 7:55 PM EDT
A3: Ss use social media and chat apps on their own...so let them use it to communicate outside of class.
#WCSTechChat
TheTechNerdette
May 9 @ 7:55 PM EDT
A2: Forgot about
@tackk
! It's an awesome tool for for both Ts and Ss to organize and collab with one another.
#wcstechchat
techguybeneck
May 9 @ 7:56 PM EDT
A3 This is where I like to use SeeSaw. I like students to comment on each others' posts and ask questions.
#WCSTechChat
YvetteJobe1
- Moderator
May 9 @ 7:56 PM EDT
#WCSTechChat
synergyined
May 9 @ 7:57 PM EDT
A3: Someone said modeling earlier and it's true here too. The T much show they are connected outside of the classroom and why.
#wcstechchat
TechyColbert
May 9 @ 7:57 PM EDT
A3 This is something that I wish we could do more in Elem. Some Ss work on projects together, but that's only a few
#WCSTechChat
YvetteJobe1
- Moderator
May 9 @ 7:53 PM EDT
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jeannietimken
May 9 @ 7:58 PM EDT
A3: Depends on the age of the Ss. In elem, once introduced to Google Docs, many Ss discover they can communicate with them.
#WCSTechChat
YvetteJobe1
- Moderator
May 9 @ 7:58 PM EDT
Sorry for the glitch on Q3! Let's go ahead and add Q4 since it involves communication!
#WCSTechChat
pittman_lora
May 9 @ 7:59 PM EDT
A3 I would love to encourage Ts to use Seesaw blog to encourage communication and digital citizenship
#WCSTechChat
synergyined
May 9 @ 7:59 PM EDT
A3: PBL is also a great environment for this too because of the real world/authentic audience factor. Ss have to gout outside.
#wcstechchat
techguybeneck
May 9 @ 8:00 PM EDT
A4 Skype, Hangouts, FaceTime. These are all great ways to communicate all over the world.
#WCSTechChat
techiecurrie
May 9 @ 8:00 PM EDT
Q4 Google hangouts in video is great for classes to communicate
#wcstechchat
TheTechNerdette
May 9 @ 8:00 PM EDT
A3: would love the chance to
@skype
with educators around the world. I think it would be an experience my Ss would remember.
#wcstechchat
JosephHayesJr
May 9 @ 8:00 PM EDT
A4-I have used
https://t.co/aVsWmQA56g
in the past for Ss communications around the globe
#WCSTechChat
sharma3704
May 9 @ 8:00 PM EDT
A3 Digital portfolios with
@googlesites
or
@weebly
. Blogs/chats are also good way of reaching out in the community and globally
#WCSTechChat
MsNatalieMercer
May 9 @ 8:00 PM EDT
A3 - ePals, but it has been a while
#WCSTechChat
wilsontechfac
May 9 @ 8:01 PM EDT
A3: Why not what we knowthey are already using at home FaceTime, instagram, twitter, FB etc. . Just being honest!
#WCSTechChat
MrsMeganMorgan
May 9 @ 8:01 PM EDT
A3: G suite tends to work.
#wcstechchat
TechyColbert
May 9 @ 8:01 PM EDT
A4 Going with
@Seesaw
again here. Love their shared spreadsheet for classes to connect. Global comm. in a safe environment
#WCSTechChat
YvetteJobe1
- Moderator
May 9 @ 7:58 PM EDT
Sorry for the glitch on Q3! Let's go ahead and add Q4 since it involves communication!
#WCSTechChat
Malloydo
May 9 @ 8:02 PM EDT
#wcstechchat
Q3, It's important they know how to communicate effectively. This is a good article with ideas.
https://t.co/sCSoWxWAuI
techguybeneck
May 9 @ 8:02 PM EDT
ePals was something I tried to use as a foreign language teacher. It's great when you can get a good match!
#WCSTechChat
MsNatalieMercer
May 9 @ 8:00 PM EDT
A3 - ePals, but it has been a while
#WCSTechChat
TheTechNerdette
May 9 @ 8:02 PM EDT
I absolutely LOVE the new Google Sites!! So user friendly!
#wcstechchat
In reply to @sharma3704, @googlesites
jeannietimken
May 9 @ 8:02 PM EDT
A4: Google again....shared docs, etc. Blogging; YouTubeLive - Ss creating websites, blogs, and video for real-world audiences.
#WCSTechChat
MrsMeganMorgan
May 9 @ 8:02 PM EDT
A4: hangouts; class blogs; Skype
#wcstechchat
JosephHayesJr
May 9 @ 8:02 PM EDT
https://t.co/GaRmau1KRU
for Ss blogging
#WCSTechChat
synergyined
May 9 @ 8:03 PM EDT
A4:
@SkypeClassroom
and Google Hangouts are great for global comm.
@MicrosoftEDU
introduced
#MicrosoftTeams
too recently.
#wcstechchat
sharma3704
May 9 @ 8:04 PM EDT
A4
@skype
@GoogleHangouts
and facetime are great tools for connecting globally. I use it with my parents in India as well.
#WCSTechChat
TheTechNerdette
May 9 @ 8:04 PM EDT
Awesome!!!
#WCSTechChat
synergyined
May 9 @ 8:03 PM EDT
A4:
@SkypeClassroom
and Google Hangouts are great for global comm.
@MicrosoftEDU
introduced
#MicrosoftTeams
too recently.
#wcstechchat
SharingMemories
May 9 @ 8:04 PM EDT
I have to politely disagree, but noise drives me crazy
#WCStechchat
noisy classes really make me upset....
In reply to @daviswelcome
YvetteJobe1
- Moderator
May 9 @ 8:04 PM EDT
Question 5 coming up in 2 minutes!
#WCSTechChat
wilsontechfac
May 9 @ 8:04 PM EDT
A4:
@synergyined
was going to say the same things! π
#WCSTechChat
pittman_lora
May 9 @ 8:04 PM EDT
A4 Google hangouts for sure
#WCSTechChat
MsNatalieMercer
May 9 @ 8:05 PM EDT
A3/4 Need more Ts telling their story via social media - share with Ss when outside world responds / comments / etc.
#WCSTechChat
SharingMemories
May 9 @ 8:05 PM EDT
#WCSTechChat
I also use
@padlet
. It is very easy to use and share... I use it mostly to get my students to practice writing.
In reply to @MsNatalieMercer, @padlet
YvetteJobe1
- Moderator
May 9 @ 8:06 PM EDT
You all are on a roll!! Let's keep it going!! Question 5!!
#WCSTechChat
SharingMemories
May 9 @ 8:06 PM EDT
#WCSTechChat
I am new at using
@flipgrid
but I have seen some positive acceptance from my students.
@padlet
is my favorite tool, too.
In reply to @synergyined, @flipgrid, @voxer, @padlet, @flipgrid, @padlet
TheTechNerdette
May 9 @ 8:07 PM EDT
It's definitely an adjustment! I've learned to embrace the noise haha!
#WCSTechChat
In reply to @SharingMemories, @daviswelcome
JosephHayesJr
May 9 @ 8:07 PM EDT
A1: Teach Ss cooperative learning strategies (Kagan for example) frequently to establish collaborative environment
#WCSTechChat
wilsontechfac
May 9 @ 8:08 PM EDT
A5: Setting up a classroom youtube channel.
#WCSTechChat
synergyined
May 9 @ 8:08 PM EDT
This is huge. When Ts share who they are, Ss take healthy risk and engage in creativity.
#wcstechchat
In reply to @MsNatalieMercer
SharingMemories
May 9 @ 8:08 PM EDT
#WCSTechChat
I use a blog for having my Ss post comments, but it is not as interactive as other tools...
In reply to @sharma3704, @googlesites, @weebly
wilsontechfac
May 9 @ 8:08 PM EDT
A5: resource:
#WCSTechChat
https://t.co/OU1juW7qED
TheTechNerdette
May 9 @ 8:09 PM EDT
A5: Our art teacher uses artsonia to display his Ss work. It's a great tool to share work & parents can see their Ss work too!
#WCSTechChat
techguybeneck
May 9 @ 8:09 PM EDT
A5 Student blogs, Google Sites created by students to showcase their work, YouTube Videos, etc.
#WCSTechChat
techiecurrie
May 9 @ 8:09 PM EDT
A5 Ss need to be proud or their work and learn to publish and share it. Once again Seesaw Blogs are a great way to do this
#wcstechchat
MsNatalieMercer
May 9 @ 8:10 PM EDT
A5 - we start small in elem by inviting other classrooms to do a gallery walk and make comments on their digital projects
#WCSTechChat
SharingMemories
May 9 @ 8:10 PM EDT
I am really sorry to say I can't. After 15 years teaching, I can't stand being in a noisy room.
#WCSTechChat
In reply to @TheTechNerdette, @daviswelcome
JosephHayesJr
May 9 @ 8:10 PM EDT
A5: Make sure digital citizenship is taught..
#WCSTechChat
TheTechNerdette
May 9 @ 8:10 PM EDT
It would be cool if the middle and high school feeders could come and participate!!
#WCSTechChat
In reply to @MsNatalieMercer
jeannietimken
May 9 @ 8:11 PM EDT
A5: Any online publishing of their creative works and ideas:
@flipgrid
, YouTube,
@padlet
,
@edublogs
...so many options!
#WCSTechChat
MsNatalieMercer
May 9 @ 8:11 PM EDT
A5 - and again, Ts need to share their Ss creativity as well!
#WCSTechChat
YvetteJobe1
- Moderator
May 9 @ 8:12 PM EDT
I can't believe we are into the 2nd half of our hour together. Here is Question 6!
#WCSTechChat
cyrus_kelvin
May 9 @ 8:12 PM EDT
Agreed. Branding is crititical! More teachers, more administrators, more, more, more!
#WCSTechChat
#WCSrocks
#CauseBeyondOneself
In reply to @MsNatalieMercer
sharma3704
May 9 @ 8:12 PM EDT
A5 I insist on Digital portfolios- it's your footprint of creativity. People stumble upon your ideas searching ideas on web
#WCSTechChat
YvetteJobe1
- Moderator
May 9 @ 8:13 PM EDT
So glad you joined us tonight!!
#WCSTechChat
In reply to @cyrus_kelvin, @MsNatalieMercer
synergyined
May 9 @ 8:13 PM EDT
A5: Ss can connect globally by collaborating with real world contacts to solve global issues. One example is
@Project__Wisdom
#WCSTechChat
TechyColbert
May 9 @ 8:13 PM EDT
A5 I'm doing
@geniushour
with 5th grade & the next step is sharing. Blogs or sites are always good. But I always ask the Ss 1st
#WCSTechChat
YvetteJobe1
- Moderator
May 9 @ 8:06 PM EDT
You all are on a roll!! Let's keep it going!! Question 5!!
#WCSTechChat
TheTechNerdette
May 9 @ 8:14 PM EDT
Love this!! Embrace the social media to share how awesome our Ts and Ss are!
#WCSTechChat
#wcsisthebest
In reply to @cyrus_kelvin, @MsNatalieMercer
wilsontechfac
May 9 @ 8:14 PM EDT
A6: YouTube channel and subscribing to other channels and Google groups!
#WCSTechChat
YvetteJobe1
- Moderator
May 9 @ 8:16 PM EDT
Question 7 coming up in 2 minutes!
#WCSTechChat
TheTechNerdette
May 9 @ 8:16 PM EDT
Reminds of when we were talking about having work portfolios
@gcouros
!
#wcstechchat
#innovatorsmindset
sharma3704
May 9 @ 8:12 PM EDT
A5 I insist on Digital portfolios- it's your footprint of creativity. People stumble upon your ideas searching ideas on web
#WCSTechChat
jeannietimken
May 9 @ 8:17 PM EDT
A6: Not sure if there is a magic tool for this. Depends more on the intent of the task that the tool is used to accomplish.
#WCSTechChat
synergyined
May 9 @ 8:17 PM EDT
A6:
@Twitter
is a great place to help Ss show off their collaborative creations. Using a class # is a simple way to organize
#WCSTechChat
MsNatalieMercer
May 9 @ 8:17 PM EDT
A6 - not really an answer, but can Google Classrooms (other domains) connect yet?
#WCSTechChat
YvetteJobe1
- Moderator
May 9 @ 8:18 PM EDT
Question 7
#WCSTechChat
synergyined
May 9 @ 8:18 PM EDT
So true. You have to find the tool that's right for the Ss and that may stretch you as the T.
#WCSTechChat
In reply to @jeannietimken
MsNatalieMercer
May 9 @ 8:19 PM EDT
A6 - Im part of the
@Seesaw
facebook group and teachers connect there all the time. I think that is a great resource!
#WCSTechChat
techguybeneck
May 9 @ 8:19 PM EDT
A7 This is where PBL is a great way to teach. Facilitate Ss path to getting the information on their own.
#WCSTechChat
TheTechNerdette
May 9 @ 8:19 PM EDT
A7: PBLs - having students working on real world problems. Hands on activities and science labs for authentic learning.
#WCSTechChat
jeannietimken
May 9 @ 8:20 PM EDT
A7: To promote critical thinking, ask LOTS of questions. Questions beget questions. Eventually, they will come on their own.
#WCSTechChat
cyrus_kelvin
May 9 @ 8:20 PM EDT
Sorry I was late; couldn't be helped.
#WCSTechChat
In reply to @YvetteJobe1, @MsNatalieMercer
techiecurrie
May 9 @ 8:21 PM EDT
A7 check this out for critical thinking
https://t.co/63hukMLm1F
#wcstechchat
JosephHayesJr
May 9 @ 8:21 PM EDT
A7-open ended questions
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synergyined
May 9 @ 8:21 PM EDT
A7: The simple answer to this is just asking questions they can't google. Scaffolding them to with critical thinking skills.
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TheTechNerdette
May 9 @ 8:21 PM EDT
A7 - Makerspaces! Give students a challenge or a problem to solve in a different learning environment.
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sharma3704
May 9 @ 8:21 PM EDT
A6 All Social media and
#openmindedness
goes a long way in promoting global connections. It's all about exposure/experiences
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wilsontechfac
May 9 @ 8:21 PM EDT
A7: Inquiring, Questioning, Problem solving, and collaboration.
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TechyColbert
May 9 @ 8:21 PM EDT
A7 Incorporate writing & unplugged coding. Ss write an algorithm explainin how 2 tie a shoe. It's much harder than they expect!
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YvetteJobe1
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May 9 @ 8:18 PM EDT
Question 7
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techguybeneck
May 9 @ 8:22 PM EDT
Agreed!
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TheTechNerdette
May 9 @ 8:21 PM EDT
A7 - Makerspaces! Give students a challenge or a problem to solve in a different learning environment.
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JosephHayesJr
May 9 @ 8:23 PM EDT
A7: Encourage Ss to cite evidence from learning experiences (literature, primary sources, etc.) to prove their point
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YvetteJobe1
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May 9 @ 8:23 PM EDT
Last question coming up......
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sharma3704
May 9 @ 8:23 PM EDT
A7 Open ended/Intriguing questions
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TheTechNerdette
May 9 @ 8:24 PM EDT
Yes! Perfect, esp for Ss to prepare for constructive response questions in SS and rigorous class in HS
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JosephHayesJr
May 9 @ 8:23 PM EDT
A7: Encourage Ss to cite evidence from learning experiences (literature, primary sources, etc.) to prove their point
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YvetteJobe1
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May 9 @ 8:24 PM EDT
Question 8
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techiecurrie
May 9 @ 8:25 PM EDT
A7 Blended learning and differentiation to meet the needs of all learners
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TheTechNerdette
May 9 @ 8:25 PM EDT
A8 - Resource
https://t.co/SAeLOhkiX4
Infographics for Bloom's and higher order thinking.
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#CriticalThinking
MichelleEdwar25
May 9 @ 8:26 PM EDT
A8 Blogs for reflection. An important step in critical thinking.
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TechyColbert
May 9 @ 8:26 PM EDT
A8 By the time you incorporate the other 3Cs out of the 4, the critical thinking takes care of itself!
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YvetteJobe1
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May 9 @ 8:24 PM EDT
Question 8
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synergyined
May 9 @ 8:26 PM EDT
A7: Great article for this ?
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7 Simple and Effective Critical Thinking Strategies That Work
https://t.co/2jwoyOqhq5
wilsontechfac
May 9 @ 8:26 PM EDT
A8: Ted talks!
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sharma3704
May 9 @ 8:27 PM EDT
Coding boosts critical thinking and I use
@codeorg
and
@scratch
like a pro
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techguybeneck
May 9 @ 8:27 PM EDT
A8 Piggybacking on
@TechyColbert
, LucidChart to make flowcharts is a great way for Ss to explain their thinking.
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wilsontechfac
May 9 @ 8:27 PM EDT
A8: Resource-
https://t.co/z7A0NomUW2
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JosephHayesJr
May 9 @ 8:28 PM EDT
A8: sasinschools, CK-12, ActivelyLearn, Newsela, Formative...for starters
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cyrus_kelvin
May 9 @ 8:28 PM EDT
#WCSrocks
..tell story where familes r- fb, twitter, instagram -all linked. If lead 2a website 4more; what will b found there?
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In reply to @TheTechNerdette, @MsNatalieMercer
jeannietimken
May 9 @ 8:29 PM EDT
A8:
@activelylearn
and
@EDpuzzle
allow Ts to prompt critical thinking when reading. I <3
@sharma3704
's thought on coding, too!
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