#weirded Archive


Wednesday September 19, 2018
10:00 PM EDT

  • mrburkemath Sep 19 @ 10:00 PM EDT
    Avast ye followers! Me news streams are about to be weird! In a weird, #WeirdEd sort of way!
  • mrburkemath Sep 19 @ 10:00 PM EDT
    Yarr! We be integrating Pirates with #WeirdEd, so be sure to add a sea! (That be a #mathjoke for the S-curvy #mtbos crew, yarr!)
  • sjsbates Sep 19 @ 10:01 PM EDT
    Welcome aboard the HMS #WeirdEd! I’m your captain tonight. The name’s Salty Sam. I got this rig fair n square from the Dread Pirate Doug.
  • sjsbates Sep 19 @ 10:02 PM EDT
    Be ye introducing yerselves and gettin’ to know yer crew mates. #weirded
  • mrburkemath Sep 19 @ 10:05 PM EDT
    Yarr! Chrrrrris from Brrrrrrrooklyn, down near the Isle of the Coneys. #WeirdEd
    In reply to @sjsbates
  • KyleJwilke Sep 19 @ 10:05 PM EDT
    Ahoy Maties!!! I’m A Special Education teacher at a K-6 STEAM Magnet School in Southern California. Still haven’t found my gold doubloons #PlankingPirate #WeirdEd
  • mrburkemath Sep 19 @ 10:06 PM EDT
    Where be the rest of the crew? Lost in the Bermuda triangle, are they? #weirded
  • sjsbates Sep 19 @ 10:06 PM EDT
    Yar! Those be good planks! #WeirdEd
    In reply to @KyleJwilke
  • sjsbates Sep 19 @ 10:07 PM EDT
    Alas, SOMEBODY sent them ashore. #weirded
    In reply to @mrburkemath
  • btcostello05 Sep 19 @ 10:07 PM EDT
    Yar I be Captain Robobeard from Jersey here to plunder #WeirdEd
  • mrburkemath Sep 19 @ 10:07 PM EDT
    When it come to the plank, ye need to be watchin out of the science folk. They be talkin' plank constant! #WeirdEd
    In reply to @sjsbates, @KyleJwilke
  • sjsbates Sep 19 @ 10:09 PM EDT
    Q1) Ye can't be a pirate without stealing something. What have ye scallywags filched from ye colleagues? #weirded
  • korytellers Sep 19 @ 10:09 PM EDT
    As much as I would LOVE to be a part of tonight’s special #WeirdEd Ther has been a lot going on in my life. Tonight, I just need to watch some Netflix and not think, @sjsbates knows I am here in pirate spirit, loving this!😊
    In reply to @mrburkemath, @sjsbates
  • mrburkemath Sep 19 @ 10:09 PM EDT
    Arrr! The landlubbers! #WeirdEd
    In reply to @sjsbates
  • sjsbates Sep 19 @ 10:09 PM EDT
    That be the coolest pirate name I’ve ever heard. #weirded
    In reply to @btcostello05
  • korytellers Sep 19 @ 10:10 PM EDT
    TherE! Darn typo! I wish I could walk the plank! #WeirdEd
    • korytellers Sep 19 @ 10:09 PM EDT
      As much as I would LOVE to be a part of tonight’s special #WeirdEd Ther has been a lot going on in my life. Tonight, I just need to watch some Netflix and not think, @sjsbates knows I am here in pirate spirit, loving this!😊
      In reply to @mrburkemath, @sjsbates
  • sjsbates Sep 19 @ 10:11 PM EDT
    (I be hopin for answers about strategies and such, but if he need to come clean about stealing boxes of Kleenex, I suppose that be a fittin’ answer as well.) #weirded
  • btcostello05 Sep 19 @ 10:12 PM EDT
    Ye mean besides pens? If it’s shiny and worth something, I’m filching it. It can find a place in me ship! #weirded
    • sjsbates Sep 19 @ 10:09 PM EDT
      Q1) Ye can't be a pirate without stealing something. What have ye scallywags filched from ye colleagues? #weirded
  • mrburkemath Sep 19 @ 10:12 PM EDT
    A1 I be filchin dem lesson plans, worksheets and any fine ideas they use to keep the calm when on stormy seas. But sometimes they just give it away, so it be hardly worth a filch! #weirded
  • mrburkemath Sep 19 @ 10:13 PM EDT
    We won't keelhaul ye for a missin' e! What! There be many a pirate with a missing i! #WeirdEd
    In reply to @korytellers
  • sjsbates Sep 19 @ 10:14 PM EDT
    Pens be my favorite item to filch. #WeirdEd
    In reply to @btcostello05
  • btcostello05 Sep 19 @ 10:14 PM EDT
    How is there not a good gif of a robotic beard anywhere!!! #weirded
    In reply to @sjsbates
  • KyleJwilke Sep 19 @ 10:14 PM EDT
    A1 I stole this artifact from the old times and turned it into something useful. The dreaded E-Waste pirates from the east were coming to scrap her. Not today, I said. Not today! Pi is for Pirates right???? @Raspberry_Pi #weirded
  • mrburkemath Sep 19 @ 10:15 PM EDT
    Stealing the Kleenex be such a common treachery that I used to keep me box on my math coach's desk 'cause none dare abused her hospitalities. She took a fair bounty of them for herself! #WeirdEd
    In reply to @sjsbates
  • cjcrawcooper Sep 19 @ 10:17 PM EDT
    A1: I stole opened and closed chemistry naming sorts from people who stole it from elem ed ELA strategies #WeirdEd
  • sjsbates Sep 19 @ 10:17 PM EDT
    Argh, I can’t believe there be no gif of Captain Robobeard from LEGO Movie #weirded
    In reply to @btcostello05
  • btcostello05 Sep 19 @ 10:17 PM EDT
    Stealin’ from me mateys be so commonplace that I canna reckon any specifics #weirded
    • sjsbates Sep 19 @ 10:11 PM EDT
      (I be hopin for answers about strategies and such, but if he need to come clean about stealing boxes of Kleenex, I suppose that be a fittin’ answer as well.) #weirded
  • sjsbates Sep 19 @ 10:17 PM EDT
    Ye Be first mate material. #weirded
    In reply to @TravisPhelps80
  • callmemrmorris Sep 19 @ 10:18 PM EDT
    Things Teachers Tell Students But Don't Do Themselves #WeirdEd https://t.co/qGAfXlpSmq
  • technolandy Sep 19 @ 10:19 PM EDT
    I be Land-ho Landy on the port side of the continent (methinks) always looking for a share of treasure #WeirdEd #tweetlikeapirate
  • sjsbates Sep 19 @ 10:19 PM EDT
    Q2) Did ye be knowin that "pirate" comes from the Greek "to attack"? What be ye attacking in ye classrooms, schools, and communities? #weirded
  • sjsbates Sep 19 @ 10:20 PM EDT
    Welcome to the HMS #WeirdEd! Glad you could join us for these treacherous adventures.
    In reply to @technolandy
  • sjsbates Sep 19 @ 10:21 PM EDT
    (Did ye be knowin that actual research went into these chats? #WeirdEd)
  • btcostello05 Sep 19 @ 10:21 PM EDT
    In the summer months my crew mates and I pillaged an old treasure trove for seating and tables. (Massive storage closet) #WeirdEd
  • technolandy Sep 19 @ 10:21 PM EDT
    A2 always good to be keehaulin’ worksheets for the sake of having enough tasks to tabulate #WeirdEd
  • mrburkemath Sep 19 @ 10:24 PM EDT
    It be showin' like a whale spout blowin' (Or something funny that not be soundin' insultin') #WeirdEd
    In reply to @sjsbates
  • technolandy Sep 19 @ 10:24 PM EDT
    A2 we also be adding self regulation booty for learners to try and use to help them prepare their own treasure chests of tools #WeirdEd
  • KyleJwilke Sep 19 @ 10:24 PM EDT
    Q2 We be attacking PBL and all ther craziness that comes in starting a STEAM School from scratch. Add in moving to a Push-In from a Pull-Out SPED model, lot to attack. #theycominfromeverywhere #WeirdEd
  • sjsbates Sep 19 @ 10:25 PM EDT
    That be the sweetest compliment. #weirded
    In reply to @mrburkemath
  • btcostello05 Sep 19 @ 10:25 PM EDT
    I am pirating misconceptions about what kids can do, attacking stereotypes, attacking biases, and also building a tiny robot army to take over the world. #weirded
    • sjsbates Sep 19 @ 10:19 PM EDT
      Q2) Did ye be knowin that "pirate" comes from the Greek "to attack"? What be ye attacking in ye classrooms, schools, and communities? #weirded
  • mrburkemath Sep 19 @ 10:26 PM EDT
    A2 Move quiet into the shallows and attack that shallow depth of knowledge. Why do they insist on keeping them feet planted firmly instead of getting in deep and getting real results! #weirded
  • sjsbates Sep 19 @ 10:27 PM EDT
    I hope ye packed enough powder for the cannons. #weirded #ThatsALotToAttack
    In reply to @KyleJwilke
  • technolandy Sep 19 @ 10:27 PM EDT
    Saw one off the starboard bow after rescuing a princess (my daughter) from the yardarm (soccer pitch) #weirded
    In reply to @mrburkemath, @sjsbates
  • sjsbates Sep 19 @ 10:28 PM EDT
    Robot armies are the next big thing, I be hearin. #weirded
    In reply to @btcostello05
  • mrburkemath Sep 19 @ 10:28 PM EDT
    And ye be welcome and as deserving as the fair Anne Bonny #WeirdEd
    In reply to @sjsbates
  • sjsbates Sep 19 @ 10:29 PM EDT
    Ye be a part of #mtbos, a group of scallywags who be attackin common anti-math sentiment, correct? I fought a similar battle. #weirded #backinmyday
    In reply to @mrburkemath
  • mrburkemath Sep 19 @ 10:31 PM EDT
    By the way, if anyone be interested, there's a free ebook ye can find The Pirates' Who's Who by Philip Gosse which has some interesting stories and tidbits. It what I read between books, a few entries at a time. (It's an encyclopedia of sorts.) #weirded
  • mrburkemath Sep 19 @ 10:31 PM EDT
    Ye can find it doing the Googles #WeirdEd
  • KyleJwilke Sep 19 @ 10:32 PM EDT
    Ahh yis indeed. Ye crew had many days and nights of best STEAM pirates captains in nearby waters. HMS @steminitiative full of good pirates. Prepared us for battle indeed! #weirded
    In reply to @sjsbates, @steminitiative
  • sjsbates Sep 19 @ 10:32 PM EDT
    Q3 incoming soon! #weirded
  • sjsbates Sep 19 @ 10:33 PM EDT
    Q3) Pirates be famous for their booty. What be ye greatest treasure?#weirded
  • mrburkemath Sep 19 @ 10:34 PM EDT
    But them robot navies are too heavy for their sloops! Plus they be rustin' somting fierce! #WeirdEd
    In reply to @sjsbates, @btcostello05
  • btcostello05 Sep 19 @ 10:35 PM EDT
    #weirded
    In reply to @sjsbates
  • sjsbates Sep 19 @ 10:35 PM EDT
    (@btcostello05 be it that robot army? #weirded)
    In reply to @btcostello05
  • KyleJwilke Sep 19 @ 10:35 PM EDT
    Ahhh yes pirate’s booty! Nothing like that aged cheddar! #weirded
  • sjsbates Sep 19 @ 10:37 PM EDT
    There really be nothing like aged cheddar. #weirded
    In reply to @KyleJwilke
  • mrburkemath Sep 19 @ 10:38 PM EDT
    A3 Gimme a screen and a machine to sail her by and I can travel a sea of knowledge. Seriously, working tech with the proper software and support, somewhere between treasure and the siren song #weirded
  • mrburkemath Sep 19 @ 10:39 PM EDT
    Be wary of those rough seas -- they can really shake your booty! #WeirdEd
    In reply to @sjsbates
  • technolandy Sep 19 @ 10:39 PM EDT
    A3 after years, I found me a journal from me pirate papa who passed to soon and is why I blog each day of learning so nobody has to look for an X on a map to see my thinking #WeirdEd
  • sjsbates Sep 19 @ 10:39 PM EDT
    I miss me captain’s (director’s) chair. The deckhands liked it. I was too short for it, of course. Had to climb into it. #weirded
  • sjsbates Sep 19 @ 10:40 PM EDT
    That be so sweet. #weirded
    In reply to @technolandy
  • sjsbates Sep 19 @ 10:42 PM EDT
    Q4 coming up, portside #weirded
  • btcostello05 Sep 19 @ 10:43 PM EDT
    my booty? #weirded my treasure be my children, my family, and my best crewmates!
    • sjsbates Sep 19 @ 10:33 PM EDT
      Q3) Pirates be famous for their booty. What be ye greatest treasure?#weirded
  • sjsbates Sep 19 @ 10:43 PM EDT
    Q4) The Pirate's Code be a way to promote fairness and keep order. What codes be ye having on your ship? #weirded
  • sjsbates Sep 19 @ 10:45 PM EDT
    I had a feelin ye would answer that. Like how @MrLeBrun knows when I be plannin to answer “it depends.” #weirded #everythingdepends
    In reply to @btcostello05, @MrLeBrun
  • btcostello05 Sep 19 @ 10:45 PM EDT
    A4 we follow the code of the Wilde Stallions #weirded
  • MarciaDressel Sep 19 @ 10:46 PM EDT
    A4 #weirded r-e-s-p-e-c-t
  • shadow_uzumaki Sep 19 @ 10:46 PM EDT
    Pirates? Yaarrrr.... #WeirdEd
  • MarciaDressel Sep 19 @ 10:46 PM EDT
    A3 #weirded HUMOR
  • btcostello05 Sep 19 @ 10:46 PM EDT
    Would ye prefer me answer be me wit? #weirded
    In reply to @sjsbates, @MrLeBrun
  • mrburkemath Sep 19 @ 10:47 PM EDT
    Keepin' order? Aye! That be the tricky part! There's one voice speakin', and that be mine, except for all the other ones calling me. But we be sharin' the class participation points, so don't go hogging all the class time for ye-self! #WeirdEd
    In reply to @sjsbates
  • sjsbates Sep 19 @ 10:47 PM EDT
    Codes that be all-encompassin’ be good codes. #weirded
    In reply to @btcostello05
  • KyleJwilke Sep 19 @ 10:48 PM EDT
    A3 Seeing my students included more and more. Inclusive practices are really the right things to do. Seeing ye little sailors going to 6th grade excursion, away from ye folks for the first moon. Me eyesballs got a little stormy. #weirded
  • sjsbates Sep 19 @ 10:48 PM EDT
    I’m just glad you didn’t say banana. #WeirdEd #OrangeYouGladYouDontHaveScurvy
    In reply to @btcostello05, @MrLeBrun
  • mrburkemath Sep 19 @ 10:49 PM EDT
    I may be weighin anchor early and slip off to get ready for the morrow. And while the sheets may not be set into the wind, the A/C may be blowin' near them. #weirded
  • technolandy Sep 19 @ 10:49 PM EDT
    A4 more like living by guidelines than actual rules... #WeirdEd
  • KyleJwilke Sep 19 @ 10:50 PM EDT
    A4 Ye little sailors start with @scratch and I’m going to try and get the young beards working with @ThePSF #PirateCode #SailorSyntax #weirded
  • mrburkemath Sep 19 @ 10:50 PM EDT
    This be my new favoritist hashtag. Yarr! (No, the one in the quoted tweet!) #WeirdEd
  • btcostello05 Sep 19 @ 10:51 PM EDT
    Yar, tis a good code #weirded
    In reply to @sjsbates
  • sjsbates Sep 19 @ 10:51 PM EDT
    Yar! I too had 6th grade stowaways. #weirded
    In reply to @KyleJwilke
  • mrburkemath Sep 19 @ 10:52 PM EDT
    ... or might it be -- the "A / sea"? Me jokes are kraken! #WeirdEd
  • sjsbates Sep 19 @ 10:53 PM EDT
    Last question, because pirates be bad with timing: Share your favorite gif of pirates. #weirded
  • mrburkemath Sep 19 @ 10:53 PM EDT
    Yarr, there be the man that sold me on the movies with his previews! #WeirdEd
    In reply to @technolandy
  • techcoachjuarez Sep 19 @ 10:54 PM EDT
  • sjsbates Sep 19 @ 10:54 PM EDT
    The punny Pirate. #weirded
    In reply to @mrburkemath
  • mrburkemath Sep 19 @ 10:55 PM EDT
    Harr!! #WeirdEd
    In reply to @sjsbates
  • sjsbates Sep 19 @ 10:55 PM EDT
    (The last question were supposed to be about scuttling, the strategic sinking of ships, which I knew nothing about until researching pirates.) #weirded
  • btcostello05 Sep 19 @ 10:58 PM EDT
    Yar not be celebrating national Speak like a Pirate day? #weirded #cvtechtalk
    In reply to @techcoachjuarez
  • sjsbates Sep 19 @ 10:58 PM EDT
    If ye would like to be learnin’ more about pirates, I wrote a short post about how they be good role models in the classroom: https://t.co/N5cY9Boc4A #weirded
  • btcostello05 Sep 19 @ 10:59 PM EDT
  • sjsbates Sep 19 @ 10:59 PM EDT
    #weirded
    In reply to @KyleJwilke