#dojochat Archive
ClassDojo's official educational chat that covers a variety of subjects, focusing mainly on improving classroom community.
Wednesday May 24, 2017
7:00 PM EDT
ClassDojo
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:00 PM EDT
Beaches & books that have nothing to do with curriculum? THAT'S summer! ๐๏ธ
#dojochat
starts NOW w
@CrosbysCoolCats
... take it away! ๐
CrosbysCoolCats
May 24 @ 7:00 PM EDT
Welcome to
#dojochat
Who is with us today?
participatechat
May 24 @ 7:00 PM EDT
Participate in the upcoming
#dojochat
by sharing resources and collaborating at
https://t.co/M06J2XfcKr
CaitEileen_W
May 24 @ 7:00 PM EDT
Caitlin former 2nd and 4th teacher now with ClassDojo ready to
#dojochat
it up! Originally from CA... do we get summers outside of teaching?
smithstrws
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:01 PM EDT
Hey y'all! I'm a 4th grade T in TN and my summer starts at 9:45 this Friday morning!
#DojoChat
CaitEileen_W
May 24 @ 7:01 PM EDT
LUCKY YOU!!!
#dojochat
In reply to @smithstrws
smithstrws
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:01 PM EDT
Ouch! No summer working a "real job?" That sucks!
#DojoChat
In reply to @CaitEileen_W
theMissFisher
May 24 @ 7:01 PM EDT
Heyyy! Emily, I teach in
#SpEd
in DC!! Summer doesn't start until June 14 ๐ซ๐ซ๐ซ
#dojochat
mrshaskell213
May 24 @ 7:02 PM EDT
Amanda...from AZ by living in NY teaching 2nd grade (for now). Our summer doesn't start until June 23rd ๐ฉ
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CrosbysCoolCats
May 24 @ 7:02 PM EDT
A1: Autumn Crosby, 2nd, Colorado Springs, CO. Our kids wrap it tomorrow! Woot woot
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theMissFisher
May 24 @ 7:02 PM EDT
Don't take this gif too personally... but I'm beyond jelly right now
#dojochat
In reply to @smithstrws
JohannahJensen
May 24 @ 7:02 PM EDT
#dojochat
I am from Sioux Falls, SD. I am a second grade teacher and summer starts June 3! ๐ค
smithstrws
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:03 PM EDT
Haha! I'd feel that way, too!
#DojoChat
In reply to @theMissFisher
MrsDamianoWH
May 24 @ 7:03 PM EDT
A1: Jesse from NJ, bio teacher. Last day is JUNE 16TH!!!!
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jenna_kleine
May 24 @ 7:03 PM EDT
Hi everyone!! Jenna from
@ClassDojo
here :D Excited to participate in
#dojochat
today! Itโs been a while ๐๐ฑโบ๏ธ๐ค
#feelsgoodtobeback
smithstrws
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:04 PM EDT
'Bout time! Welcome back!!!
#DojoChat
In reply to @jenna_kleine, @ClassDojo
CrosbysCoolCats
May 24 @ 7:04 PM EDT
We all "get stuff done" over the summer...how does it start for you?
#dojochat
mrshaskell213
May 24 @ 7:04 PM EDT
The worst part of summers that start later is watching everyone else celebrate summer
#jealous
#IwillstillbeoffonLaborDaythough
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jenna_kleine
May 24 @ 7:04 PM EDT
hehe thanks Steph! 1 month and a few days until we hang out IRL!!!!!
#dojochat
In reply to @smithstrws, @ClassDojo
smithstrws
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:05 PM EDT
OMGOMGOMGOMG! I'm SOOO excited! FINALLY!!!!
#DojoChat
In reply to @jenna_kleine, @ClassDojo
ClassDojo
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:05 PM EDT
Here we go
#dojochat
Q1 is up!
CrosbysCoolCats
May 24 @ 7:04 PM EDT
We all "get stuff done" over the summer...how does it start for you?
#dojochat
smithstrws
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:06 PM EDT
A1 I decide what I want to do unless it's mandated by admin. I like to work doing what I love - sharing
#edtech
!
#DojoChat
MNosiey
May 24 @ 7:06 PM EDT
Next goals on summer are to minion all along!
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In reply to @CrosbysCoolCats
CaitEileen_W
May 24 @ 7:06 PM EDT
A1 We were never "assigned" goals over summer but offered PD opportunities.
#dojochat
In reply to @ClassDojo
CrosbysCoolCats
May 24 @ 7:07 PM EDT
A2: I usually set my own goals. I like to go to conferences and work with what I learn. I like to be a rebel -- haha!
#dojochat
jenna_kleine
May 24 @ 7:07 PM EDT
:::happy dance:::: ๐๐ป๐๐ป๐๐ป
#dojochat
In reply to @smithstrws, @ClassDojo
mrshaskell213
May 24 @ 7:08 PM EDT
A1 I like to pick one subject to "beef up" Also attend any PDs offered by the school. They are usually tech related over summer
#dojochat
JohannahJensen
May 24 @ 7:08 PM EDT
A2: I usually decide what goals with what I need most improvement in, but we also have a building focus as well!
#dojochat
theMissFisher
May 24 @ 7:09 PM EDT
A2: I set my own summer goals! I try to reflect on the school year & try to identify gaps in my learning and my students
#dojochat
MrsDamianoWH
May 24 @ 7:09 PM EDT
I would love if our school offered PD over the summer! Actually, I would love to run PD over the summer lol
#dojochat
In reply to @mrshaskell213
DuValSami
May 24 @ 7:09 PM EDT
A2: I make goals all year long in a notebook. I tackle them throughout the summer!
#dojochat
In reply to @CrosbysCoolCats
CrosbysCoolCats
May 24 @ 7:09 PM EDT
Some years we do, some we don't.
#dojochat
It's hard to focus on one thing over the summer
In reply to @JohannahJensen
smithstrws
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:09 PM EDT
You should hold an edcamp!
#DojoChat
In reply to @MrsDamianoWH, @mrshaskell213
massignmenthelp
May 24 @ 7:10 PM EDT
#aplangchat
#digcit
#dojochat
#Onedchat
10 Lifestyle Tips that can Help College Freshman Save a lot of Money
https://t.co/t4PuIYV8ld
MrsDamianoWH
May 24 @ 7:10 PM EDT
A2: I decide what I want to work on over the summer :) basically researching lots of different things I found on twitter chats
#dojochat
CrosbysCoolCats
May 24 @ 7:10 PM EDT
Yes, run an edcamp!
#dojochat
In reply to @MrsDamianoWH, @mrshaskell213
MrsDamianoWH
May 24 @ 7:10 PM EDT
It is on my to-do list for next year!!
#dojochat
In reply to @smithstrws, @mrshaskell213
mrshaskell213
May 24 @ 7:10 PM EDT
I agree! It is seriously the best kind of PD. I am hoping to run one sometime in the next year!
#dojochat
In reply to @smithstrws, @MrsDamianoWH
theMissFisher
May 24 @ 7:11 PM EDT
Hi noob jumping in on your convo.... what's edcamp????
#dojochat
In reply to @smithstrws, @MrsDamianoWH, @mrshaskell213
MrsDau
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:11 PM EDT
Angela 5th grade teacher from KS - been a while since I was able to join!
#dojochat
smithstrws
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:11 PM EDT
It follows an unconference model. Just educators sharing info on topics.
#DojoChat
In reply to @theMissFisher, @MrsDamianoWH, @mrshaskell213
MrsDamianoWH
May 24 @ 7:11 PM EDT
It is free PD that teachers from all over the area can come to and they decide the sessions that will run that day. It is amazing.
#dojochat
In reply to @theMissFisher, @smithstrws, @mrshaskell213
CrosbysCoolCats
May 24 @ 7:12 PM EDT
https://t.co/14DC37FZdl
#dojochat
In reply to @theMissFisher, @smithstrws, @MrsDamianoWH, @mrshaskell213
MrsDau
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:12 PM EDT
A1: Haven't had kids all week!
#dojochat
smithstrws
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:12 PM EDT
https://t.co/UdAoEOzhVA
#DojoChat
In reply to @theMissFisher, @MrsDamianoWH, @mrshaskell213
mrshaskell213
May 24 @ 7:13 PM EDT
Its a PD run by all the attendees. You bring something to share and something you want to learn. It is based on everyones needs
#dojochat
In reply to @theMissFisher, @smithstrws, @MrsDamianoWH
MrsDau
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:14 PM EDT
A2: I get to decide!
#ksedcamp
and
#nErDcamp
for me! And a week at KU for an NEH workshop.
#dojochat
CrosbysCoolCats
May 24 @ 7:14 PM EDT
Q3 How abut your personal goals (sooo...not school related!) ....
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smithstrws
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:15 PM EDT
A3 Personally & professionally attending ISTE this summer! It's so much fun!
#DojoChat
AssignmentHelpN
May 24 @ 7:15 PM EDT
#aplangchat
#digicit
#dojochat
#Onedchat
A Professionalโs Guide for Using Case Studies in Online Classroom
https://t.co/SA4ZZzFre1
MrsDamianoWH
May 24 @ 7:15 PM EDT
A3: Reading books, finishing 2nd bathroom, installing fence, and bariatric surgery. All in one summer's work
#dojochat
ClassDojo
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:15 PM EDT
Not school related... wait... do teachers actually have lives outside of school?!?!? ๐ Q3 is up
#dojochat
!
CrosbysCoolCats
May 24 @ 7:14 PM EDT
Q3 How abut your personal goals (sooo...not school related!) ....
#dojochat
smithstrws
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:15 PM EDT
No, it's IRL! Super fun!
#DojoChat
In reply to @andrewlyda, @MrsDamianoWH, @theMissFisher, @mrshaskell213
CrosbysCoolCats
May 24 @ 7:15 PM EDT
Not this year, for me :( I am presenting elsewhereโฆ.but we shall meet again at another ISTE!
#dojochat
In reply to @smithstrws
ClassDojo
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:15 PM EDT
So excited for
#ISTE2017
!!! ClassDojo is going to have so much woot woot!
@CaitEileen_W
@jenna_kleine
#dojochat
smithstrws
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:15 PM EDT
That's what we do here!
#DojoChat
- Blowing minds since 2015.
In reply to @theMissFisher, @mrshaskell213, @MrsDamianoWH
smithstrws
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:16 PM EDT
Bummer! But yay for you presenting!
#DojoChat
In reply to @CrosbysCoolCats
MrsDau
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:16 PM EDT
A3: Read!!!!!!!
#dojochat
andrewlyda
May 24 @ 7:16 PM EDT
A3 Goal 1: Beef up small group time Goal 2: go paperless
#dojochat
CrosbysCoolCats
May 24 @ 7:16 PM EDT
Personal or professional (or both).
#dojochat
In reply to @MrsDau
MrsDamianoWH
May 24 @ 7:17 PM EDT
What is on the summer read list for you guys??
#dojochat
milesnawmiles
May 24 @ 7:17 PM EDT
#dojochat
jumping in! Nancy 3rd n TN loved my first ur using
@ClassDojo
CrosbysCoolCats
May 24 @ 7:17 PM EDT
Working on battle of the books list for kidsโฆbut tons of fiction for myself!
#dojochat
In reply to @MrsDamianoWH
mrshaskell213
May 24 @ 7:17 PM EDT
A3 Personally I will be vacationing for most of the summer! I will be teaching summer school though to fund my travels
#dojochat
smithstrws
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:17 PM EDT
I honestly don't have the attention span for books. Short articles are good for me!
#DojoChat
In reply to @MrsDamianoWH
theMissFisher
May 24 @ 7:18 PM EDT
A3: professional/personal learn coding! Personally... RELAX! It has been a very stressful school year, need some time to chill
#DojoChat
MrsDau
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:18 PM EDT
Both! Really focusing on YA lit and I want to read The Innovator's Mindset.
#dojochat
In reply to @CrosbysCoolCats
CrosbysCoolCats
May 24 @ 7:18 PM EDT
Me too!
#dojochat
In reply to @mrshaskell213
milesnawmiles
May 24 @ 7:18 PM EDT
#dojochat
jumping n late. Nancy n third. Loved using
@ClassDojo
this year
MrsDamianoWH
May 24 @ 7:19 PM EDT
This is sitting on my counter way for me! 16 days and counting. Excited for this book!
#dojochat
In reply to @MrsDau, @CrosbysCoolCats
shilpasharma__
May 24 @ 7:19 PM EDT
A3 one of mine is to get my math AQ! I feel confident in my math skills but want to explore making it more technology-oriented
#dojochat
In reply to @CrosbysCoolCats, @jenna_kleine
jenna_kleine
May 24 @ 7:19 PM EDT
A3 - Practice the piano more, increase flexibility (headstand, maybe?), and read more! Although I donโt have any time off.. ๐
#dojochat
mrshaskell213
May 24 @ 7:20 PM EDT
I am horrible at just sitting around so I stay busy busy busy over summer
#dojochat
In reply to @CrosbysCoolCats
mrshaskell213
May 24 @ 7:21 PM EDT
These are still legit goals though. Now you need some time off!
#dojochat
In reply to @jenna_kleine
smithstrws
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:21 PM EDT
@CrosbysCoolCats
I love this pic of you! lol ๐
#dojochat
JohannahJensen
May 24 @ 7:21 PM EDT
A3: Preview new reading and writing curriculum. Balance the life of working on my masters, family, summer school, and coaching!
#dojochat
MrsDamianoWH
May 24 @ 7:21 PM EDT
me too... I actually get anxiety from not being busy... too used to multi-tasking!
#dojochat
In reply to @mrshaskell213, @CrosbysCoolCats
CrosbysCoolCats
May 24 @ 7:21 PM EDT
Bwaaahaaaahhaaa! It looks like I was caught w/ my hand in the cookie jar!
#dojochat
In reply to @smithstrws
CrosbysCoolCats
May 24 @ 7:22 PM EDT
Wow! You got a lot going on!
#dojochat
In reply to @JohannahJensen
jenna_kleine
May 24 @ 7:22 PM EDT
Cannot wait to see all of our amazing teachers!! Yippee!!
#dojochat
ClassDojo
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:15 PM EDT
So excited for
#ISTE2017
!!! ClassDojo is going to have so much woot woot!
@CaitEileen_W
@jenna_kleine
#dojochat
CaitEileen_W
May 24 @ 7:23 PM EDT
ME TOO!
#dojochat
MrsDamianoWH
May 24 @ 7:21 PM EDT
me too... I actually get anxiety from not being busy... too used to multi-tasking!
#dojochat
In reply to @mrshaskell213, @CrosbysCoolCats
smithstrws
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:23 PM EDT
Also, me, this summer...
#DojoChat
CrosbysCoolCats
May 24 @ 7:24 PM EDT
My talent!
#dojochat
In reply to @smithstrws
tallulahwillows
May 24 @ 7:24 PM EDT
Q1: 2nd grade Indiana, the kids last day was today!
#dojochat
In reply to @CrosbysCoolCats
mrshaskell213
May 24 @ 7:24 PM EDT
Agreed! When I sit around I feel like I should be doing SOMETHING. I wish I could just relax, lol
#dojochat
In reply to @MrsDamianoWH, @CrosbysCoolCats
smithstrws
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:24 PM EDT
Girl, I'd take the gold if it were an olympic sport! hehehehe
#DojoChat
In reply to @CrosbysCoolCats
jellison23
May 24 @ 7:25 PM EDT
Jumping in late! Had to save the world first
#dojochat
CrosbysCoolCats
May 24 @ 7:25 PM EDT
Q4: So how are we going to balance it all..... because I want to gets tons of work done, but tons of fun too!
#dojochat
TaterAndTots
May 24 @ 7:25 PM EDT
A2: So far the goals are all set personally based on interests, ideas, and reflection.
#dojochat
In reply to @CrosbysCoolCats
MrsDau
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:25 PM EDT
Yaaasssss!
#dojochat
In reply to @smithstrws
milesnawmiles
May 24 @ 7:25 PM EDT
@ClassDojo
Will u b at NSTA STEM expo n July?
#dojochat
In reply to @ClassDojo, @CaitEileen_W, @jenna_kleine, @ClassDojo
smithstrws
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:25 PM EDT
Everything you do & you still have time to save the world?!?!
#superteacher
#DojoChat
In reply to @jellison23
CrosbysCoolCats
May 24 @ 7:25 PM EDT
Well done. You must have done it because we are still here!
#dojochat
In reply to @jellison23
jellison23
May 24 @ 7:26 PM EDT
Never been so bummed about budget cuts in my WHOLE LIFE!!!
#dojochat
#notatiste
In reply to @ClassDojo, @CaitEileen_W, @jenna_kleine
shilpasharma__
May 24 @ 7:26 PM EDT
A2 I decide myself! I choose based on what will help me grow as an educator & will benefit my students
#dojochat
In reply to @CrosbysCoolCats
MrsDamianoWH
May 24 @ 7:26 PM EDT
Where is this held?
#dojochat
In reply to @milesnawmiles, @ClassDojo, @CaitEileen_W, @jenna_kleine
MrsDamianoWH
May 24 @ 7:27 PM EDT
A4: balance.. hmmm when I figure that one out I will let you know lol
#dojochat
smithstrws
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:27 PM EDT
A4 I plan to nap on a lot of decisions in order to balance things correctly...
#DojoChat
tallulahwillows
May 24 @ 7:27 PM EDT
Q4: I set goals that I would like to accomplish, and plan lots of family time. Family is the priority.
#dojochat
In reply to @CrosbysCoolCats
CrosbysCoolCats
May 24 @ 7:28 PM EDT
And there is the answer to it all! Perfection!
#dojochat
In reply to @smithstrws
shilpasharma__
May 24 @ 7:28 PM EDT
A1 (should've answered this 1st) - hi! I'm a teacher with Peel DSB & my summer starts at the end of June. Glad to be here!
#dojochat
In reply to @CrosbysCoolCats
JohannahJensen
May 24 @ 7:28 PM EDT
A4: I would love suggestions! Right now I am trying to keep my weekends free, and focus on my professional goals during the week
#dojochat
jellison23
May 24 @ 7:28 PM EDT
Compose a love theme for Mojo and Katie?
#dojochat
#youdontshipmojatie
?
jenna_kleine
May 24 @ 7:19 PM EDT
A3 - Practice the piano more, increase flexibility (headstand, maybe?), and read more! Although I donโt have any time off.. ๐
#dojochat
CrosbysCoolCats
May 24 @ 7:28 PM EDT
Yes! I am getting better at balancing family and work over the summerโฆbut donโt have it completely figured out yet!
#dojochat
In reply to @tallulahwillows
TaterAndTots
May 24 @ 7:28 PM EDT
A3: Personal? Photography and Hudgie Camp with the kids! Professional: lots of learning theory. an edchat was one of them. CHECK!
#dojochat
In reply to @CrosbysCoolCats
smithstrws
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:29 PM EDT
@jenna_kleine
What about wedding planning???
#DojoChat
In reply to @jellison23, @jenna_kleine
MrsDau
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:30 PM EDT
A4 if it helps me feel renewed and rejuvenated I do it. If not, it's out.
#familyfirst
#addictedtomyjob
#dojochat
jellison23
May 24 @ 7:30 PM EDT
A4 I don't know this word. Balance? Two modes only: fast and asleep
#nothinginbetween
#
#dojochat
mrshaskell213
May 24 @ 7:30 PM EDT
A4 Pers goals come before prof goals in the summer. School "stuff" always gets done, but I need some "me time" when I can get it
#dojochat
CrosbysCoolCats
May 24 @ 7:30 PM EDT
And you know I want an invite to
#hudgiecamp
lady!
#dojochat
You are already hitting one of your goals now!!!
In reply to @TaterAndTots
jellison23
May 24 @ 7:31 PM EDT
A1 jen in nor cal - technology teacher - summer starts June 9th
#dojochat
TaterAndTots
May 24 @ 7:31 PM EDT
A4: Starting with my list. Then will "prioritize and execute". But family and being present will be first priority.
#dojochat
In reply to @CrosbysCoolCats
ClassDojo
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:31 PM EDT
Incase you missed Q4
#dojochat
CrosbysCoolCats
May 24 @ 7:25 PM EDT
Q4: So how are we going to balance it all..... because I want to gets tons of work done, but tons of fun too!
#dojochat
theMissFisher
May 24 @ 7:31 PM EDT
A4: I set goals I would like to reach, but they're all MY goals, so I'm the only one holding myself accountable. Low stress there
#DojoChat
smithstrws
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:31 PM EDT
Did you figure out a way to get to ISTE this year???????
#pleasesayyes
#DojoChat
In reply to @jellison23
MrsDamianoWH
May 24 @ 7:31 PM EDT
A4: Do the work stuff on computer or reading book in the morning with my cup of coffee, refill if time allows, personl rest of day
#dojochat
shilpasharma__
May 24 @ 7:31 PM EDT
A4 I need to make more 'me' time; I'll be mixing professional learning & summer job with doing things I enjoy &visiting new places
#dojochat
In reply to @CrosbysCoolCats
jellison23
May 24 @ 7:32 PM EDT
MO - Jay- tee
#duh
#dojochat
CaitEileen_W
May 24 @ 7:29 PM EDT
Laughing and trying to figure out how to pronounce Mojatie !!!
In reply to @jellison23
CrosbysCoolCats
May 24 @ 7:32 PM EDT
Thatโs how I roll! Love it!
#dojochat
In reply to @theMissFisher
tallulahwillows
May 24 @ 7:32 PM EDT
Q3: I'd like to reorganize my craft/art/sewing room and downsize possessions at home.
#dojochat
In reply to @CrosbysCoolCats
CrosbysCoolCats
May 24 @ 7:33 PM EDT
ahhh, yes! I plan to clean the scrapbooking hoard this summer.
#dojochat
#crafthoard
In reply to @tallulahwillows
tallulahwillows
May 24 @ 7:33 PM EDT
Q2: My corp. offers lots of free and sometimes paid PD over the summer geared towards school goals.
#dojochat
In reply to @CrosbysCoolCats
Jacoblost
May 24 @ 7:33 PM EDT
A1: I am from Hilliard, Ohio. I teach 6-8 theology. I am done June 2nd!
#dojochat
In reply to @CrosbysCoolCats
smithstrws
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:33 PM EDT
Scrapbooking gives me anxiety!!
#DojoChat
In reply to @CrosbysCoolCats, @tallulahwillows
jellison23
May 24 @ 7:33 PM EDT
I puffy heart this!
#dojochat
#dojolove
#mojoforringbearer
smithstrws
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:29 PM EDT
@jenna_kleine
What about wedding planning???
#DojoChat
In reply to @jellison23, @jenna_kleine
MrsDamianoWH
May 24 @ 7:34 PM EDT
A4: Luckily my summr job is in afternoon/evening and my boss is my husband. So if I need off to get stuff done with fam, its ok :)
#dojochat
CrosbysCoolCats
May 24 @ 7:34 PM EDT
hahaha! Itโs not supposed to do that!
#DojoChat
In reply to @smithstrws, @tallulahwillows
jennessey326
May 24 @ 7:34 PM EDT
Jumping in late: A4- balance is something I have not quite achieved. I need to schedule personal/prof work separately.
#dojochat
shilpasharma__
May 24 @ 7:35 PM EDT
By the looks of your responses, you seem a lot like me! 'Me' time is so important. Nice to meet you - I'm Shilpa, from Toronto!
#dojochat
In reply to @JohannahJensen
MrsDau
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:35 PM EDT
I feel the same panic over scrapbooking. Tried it. Rapid heart rate.
#dojochat
In reply to @CrosbysCoolCats, @smithstrws, @tallulahwillows
smithstrws
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:35 PM EDT
This is how I feel about scrapbooking! lol
#DojoChat
smithstrws
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:36 PM EDT
So much induced sweat over paper!!!
#DojoChat
In reply to @MrsDau, @CrosbysCoolCats, @tallulahwillows
MrsDau
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:36 PM EDT
So perfect...
#dojochat
In reply to @smithstrws
jennessey326
May 24 @ 7:36 PM EDT
I did it for my son's first 3 months of life and then quickly gave up to save my sanity!
#dojochat
In reply to @smithstrws
CrosbysCoolCats
May 24 @ 7:37 PM EDT
Q5 Share some of those resources
#dojochat
MrsDau
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:37 PM EDT
Yes! I stayed in for a year before I got out.
#relief
#peace
#dojochat
In reply to @smithstrws, @CrosbysCoolCats, @tallulahwillows
mrshaskell213
May 24 @ 7:37 PM EDT
Me too! LOVE pictures and take wayyy too many but would never dream of making a scrapbook haha. Isnt that what instagram is for?
#dojochat
In reply to @smithstrws
smithstrws
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:37 PM EDT
A5 ISTE and presenting at a few local events.
#DojoChat
TaterAndTots
May 24 @ 7:37 PM EDT
It makes me feel so much better that I'm not the only one working on balance. :)
#dojochat
In reply to @shilpasharma__, @JohannahJensen
smithstrws
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:37 PM EDT
Exactly!
#DojoChat
In reply to @mrshaskell213
MrsDamianoWH
May 24 @ 7:38 PM EDT
A5: Don't have any on my calendar. Any in NJ or eastern PA???
#dojochat
jennessey326
May 24 @ 7:38 PM EDT
A5: I will be attending a workshop to launch our new math program, but other than that, I'm a free agent!
#dojochat
jellison23
May 24 @ 7:38 PM EDT
Distracted chat
#dojochat
jellison23
May 24 @ 7:38 PM EDT
A5 this one hurts! Budget cuts = no PD
#iwannagotoIste
#dojochat
JohannahJensen
May 24 @ 7:38 PM EDT
Nice to meet you! From South Dakota!
#dojochat
In reply to @shilpasharma__
ClassDojo
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:39 PM EDT
Q5 is up and we want your links!
#dojochat
CrosbysCoolCats
May 24 @ 7:37 PM EDT
Q5 Share some of those resources
#dojochat
mrshaskell213
May 24 @ 7:39 PM EDT
A5 Just district PDs scheduled right now. Hoping to find some edcamps near me!
#dojochat
CrosbysCoolCats
May 24 @ 7:40 PM EDT
A5 I am presenting at district workshops in Colorado on technology (yes,
@classdojo
is on the agenda).
https://t.co/uloLDkdJKD
#dojochat
theMissFisher
May 24 @ 7:41 PM EDT
Just got on the metro meaning I'm going to lose service!! Gotta say an early goodbye,
#dojochat
!
CrosbysCoolCats
May 24 @ 7:41 PM EDT
A5 I am also attending a GAFE summit in Colorado. Looking forward to this one.
https://t.co/PV87ab05Fj
#dojochat
mrshaskell213
May 24 @ 7:42 PM EDT
Right?!? I want to attend all the PDs. Why do they cost so much?
#broketeachers
#dojochat
In reply to @jellison23
JohannahJensen
May 24 @ 7:42 PM EDT
A5: I will be attending a Boystown Training at my school. This will help with how to respond with behaviors.
#dojochat
TaterAndTots
May 24 @ 7:42 PM EDT
A5: District PD is all that's on the radar at the moment. New to position. The search for PD support begins! :)
#dojochat
In reply to @ClassDojo
smithstrws
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:43 PM EDT
We recently had that in our dist. I heard it was great!
#DojoChat
In reply to @JohannahJensen
jellison23
May 24 @ 7:43 PM EDT
A5 district PDs and a week of curriculum planning which is the most fun ever
#dojochat
jellison23
May 24 @ 7:43 PM EDT
Missed my train because of the chat!
#dojochat
CrosbysCoolCats
May 24 @ 7:43 PM EDT
I have heard of that, but have no experience w/ it. I should check it out.
#dojochat
In reply to @JohannahJensen
JohannahJensen
May 24 @ 7:44 PM EDT
I am excited to learn more about it!
#dojochat
In reply to @smithstrws
MrsDau
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:44 PM EDT
A5 NEH Native American and African American Education in Kansas @ KU
@EdcampKS
@nErDCampKS
#dojochat
mrshaskell213
May 24 @ 7:44 PM EDT
A5 Can Twitter and Instagram stalking count as PD?
#dojochat
jellison23
May 24 @ 7:45 PM EDT
Last year I went to ISTE. It's worse when you've been to the promised land
#dojochat
mrshaskell213
May 24 @ 7:42 PM EDT
Right?!? I want to attend all the PDs. Why do they cost so much?
#broketeachers
#dojochat
In reply to @jellison23
CrosbysCoolCats
May 24 @ 7:45 PM EDT
Sound awesome!
#dojochat
In reply to @MrsDau, @EdcampKS, @nErDCampKS
CrosbysCoolCats
May 24 @ 7:45 PM EDT
Totally!
#dojochat
Pintrest too!
In reply to @mrshaskell213
Jacoblost
May 24 @ 7:45 PM EDT
A2: I don't have anything official. Whatever my admin mentions at my end of year meeting I usually make a priority.
#dojochat
In reply to @CrosbysCoolCats
MrsDau
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:45 PM EDT
Yes!!! โค
#dojochat
In reply to @mrshaskell213
CrosbysCoolCats
May 24 @ 7:46 PM EDT
So true. So true.
#dojochat
In reply to @jellison23
CrosbysCoolCats
May 24 @ 7:46 PM EDT
Q6: Pick a lane and stay with it... I have trouble with this! I get so excited!
#dojochat
mrshaskell213
May 24 @ 7:46 PM EDT
Pinterest makes my brain hurt sometimes, haha
#sensoryoverload
#dojochat
In reply to @CrosbysCoolCats
Jacoblost
May 24 @ 7:47 PM EDT
A3: professional.... Get into a master's program! Personal... Read Kristin Lavrinsdotter.
#dojochat
In reply to @CrosbysCoolCats
CrosbysCoolCats
May 24 @ 7:47 PM EDT
Hit up that GAFE summit with me!
#dojochat
In reply to @TaterAndTots, @ClassDojo
smithstrws
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:48 PM EDT
Naps trump everything else in the summer. Executive decisions made here.
#DojoChat
Jacoblost
May 24 @ 7:48 PM EDT
A4: I have to create a schedule every day in order to get all my items done! First item on the daily agenda: create an agenda!
#dojochat
In reply to @CrosbysCoolCats
CrosbysCoolCats
May 24 @ 7:48 PM EDT
Next decamp I work, I am putting a card up for a nap session!
#dojochat
In reply to @smithstrws
ClassDojo
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:48 PM EDT
Q6 is a good one... what do you think
#dojochat
?
CrosbysCoolCats
May 24 @ 7:46 PM EDT
Q6: Pick a lane and stay with it... I have trouble with this! I get so excited!
#dojochat
TaterAndTots
May 24 @ 7:49 PM EDT
A6 LOVE new ideas! Try to choose opportunities based on personal interests/ponderings and what I really need to work on.
#dojochat
In reply to @CrosbysCoolCats
smithstrws
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:49 PM EDT
And everyone would come to that one! haha
#DojoChat
In reply to @CrosbysCoolCats
CaitEileen_W
May 24 @ 7:50 PM EDT
A6 I think goal setting can definitely help focus. What do I want to achieve before the start of the new school year?
#dojochat
JohannahJensen
May 24 @ 7:52 PM EDT
Agreed! Keep your vision for your classroom in the forefront of your mind
#dojochat
In reply to @CaitEileen_W
CrosbysCoolCats
May 24 @ 7:52 PM EDT
I choose 3 main goals and TRY to stick with them.
#dojochat
In reply to @CaitEileen_W
mrshaskell213
May 24 @ 7:52 PM EDT
A6 I make so many lists. I am a list hoarder. At least I write them on my phone so I dont waste paper
#positivethinking
#dojochat
TaterAndTots
May 24 @ 7:52 PM EDT
A6 it also helps to find threads that connect new & old learning and build from there. Focus on what fits my style and kid needs.
#dojochat
In reply to @ClassDojo
CrosbysCoolCats
May 24 @ 7:53 PM EDT
Q7: As we let our students go for the summer, how will you encourage their goals? Will you check in?
#dojochat
Jacoblost
May 24 @ 7:53 PM EDT
A5: Apple contacted my tech admin recently about using Seesaw on iOS. So I will be learning as much as I can about that.
#dojochat
In reply to @CrosbysCoolCats
jenna_kleine
May 24 @ 7:53 PM EDT
Trying to not plan for as long as possibleโฆ letโs see how long I can hold out!
#dojochat
In reply to @smithstrws, @jellison23
smithstrws
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:54 PM EDT
A7 I'll check in w/ my Ss on
@ClassDojo
reminding them to practice reading & math fluency.
#DojoChat
smithstrws
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:54 PM EDT
Hahah! That's what I did! My mom hired me a wedding planner...
#DojoChat
In reply to @jenna_kleine, @jellison23
mrshaskell213
May 24 @ 7:54 PM EDT
I literally have a
#dojochat
list with everything I have learned from our
#dojosquad
and still want to try out.
#listforeveything
shilpasharma__
May 24 @ 7:54 PM EDT
A3 choose the ones that grab your attention & interest you the most rather than doing everything and causing yourself burnout
#dojochat
In reply to @CrosbysCoolCats
ClassDojo
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:55 PM EDT
dea time! Ready, set, brainstorm
#dojochat
Q7
CrosbysCoolCats
May 24 @ 7:53 PM EDT
Q7: As we let our students go for the summer, how will you encourage their goals? Will you check in?
#dojochat
CrosbysCoolCats
May 24 @ 7:55 PM EDT
What app do you keep your lists on?
#dojochat
In reply to @mrshaskell213
ClassDojo
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:55 PM EDT
Idea time! Ready, set, brainstorm
#dojochat
Q7
CrosbysCoolCats
May 24 @ 7:53 PM EDT
Q7: As we let our students go for the summer, how will you encourage their goals? Will you check in?
#dojochat
TaterAndTots
May 24 @ 7:55 PM EDT
A7 I have not. I LOVE that idea! Think I shall steal that as well. Would you choose gen ed goals or personal or passion driven?
#dojochat
In reply to @CrosbysCoolCats
shilpasharma__
May 24 @ 7:55 PM EDT
A5 math AQ but in addition to that, I'm excited to finally read
@joboaler
Mathematical Mindsets. Bought & ready to be read!
#dojochat
In reply to @CrosbysCoolCats, @joboaler
JohannahJensen
May 24 @ 7:56 PM EDT
A7: We have teachers that have recorded a message that will be called home to encourage summer reading
#dojochat
smithstrws
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:56 PM EDT
@jenna_kleine
,
@jellison23
and I are excited to be your bridesmaids! ๐๐ย
#DojoChat
mrshaskell213
May 24 @ 7:56 PM EDT
Just the notes app on my iPhone. Not very creative, haha.
#dojochat
In reply to @CrosbysCoolCats
CrosbysCoolCats
May 24 @ 7:57 PM EDT
Q7: I send them home with some note cards and my address. If they write their progress to me, I write them back.
#snailmail
#dojochat
TaterAndTots
May 24 @ 7:57 PM EDT
Agree! I use it as time to really recharge my batteries. :) Then it's not working. ;)
#dojochat
In reply to @shilpasharma__, @CrosbysCoolCats
CaitEileen_W
May 24 @ 7:57 PM EDT
Maybe a great time to use Class Story to keep kiddos on track? A7
#dojochat
jennessey326
May 24 @ 7:58 PM EDT
A7: I keep tabs on my kids over the summer through Dojo. They send me pictures of projects they do, books they've read.. etc.
#dojochat
jellison23
May 24 @ 7:58 PM EDT
I WILL WEAR A GIANT MOJO SUIT AND THROW NUPTIAL POINTS AT EVERYONE
#mojotakesawife
#onlykindofkidding
#dojochat
smithstrws
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:56 PM EDT
@jenna_kleine
,
@jellison23
and I are excited to be your bridesmaids! ๐๐ย
#DojoChat
MrsDamianoWH
May 24 @ 7:58 PM EDT
A7: At the high school level, I encourage them to stay out of trouble and get outside and live a little!
#dojochat
CrosbysCoolCats
May 24 @ 7:58 PM EDT
Q8... and super fast...
#dojochat
JohannahJensen
May 24 @ 7:58 PM EDT
I have that book too, but have not read it yet! Have heard great things!
#dojochat
In reply to @shilpasharma__, @CrosbysCoolCats, @joboaler
smithstrws
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:59 PM EDT
@jenna_kleine
We can plan your wedding!! It'll be amazing! hahahah
#DojoChat
In reply to @jellison23, @jenna_kleine
mrshaskell213
May 24 @ 7:59 PM EDT
A7 I make folders specific to each S to take home. If the S brings me evidence of reaching their goal they get a prize
#dojochat
ClassDojo
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:59 PM EDT
Balance is key, and this Q is especially for the new teachers out there. It's hard, what advice do you have?
#dojochat
CrosbysCoolCats
May 24 @ 7:58 PM EDT
Q8... and super fast...
#dojochat
smithstrws
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:59 PM EDT
A8 I'm sensing a pattern here...
#DojoChat
