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conniehamilton Nov 6 @ 9:00 PM EST

Let's think: Does homework actually TEACH responsibility or does it just EXPECT Ss to be responsible? https://t.co/0vUeIK4AKq #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Nov 6 @ 9:01 PM EST

Hi everyone, Tom in N. TX & proudly serve educators & students in @ESCRegion11 as digital learning consultant! #txeduchat

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urbie Nov 6 @ 9:01 PM EST

#txeduchat urbie, instructional designer from arizona.. not a k-12 teacher I produce #ReimaginePD for clinicians

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:01 PM EST

Louise - @STEAM_MS @burlesonisd #txeduchat

In reply to @STEAM_MS, @BurlesonISD

txeduchat - Moderator Nov 6 @ 9:00 PM EST

Welcome to #txeduchat tonight. Let's start with introductions... Tell us all about YOU! Who, where, and what do you teach?

NellyKaakaty Nov 6 @ 9:01 PM EST

Nelly Kaakaty, Middle School Learning Specialist from Dallas, TX! #txeduchat

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msclift Nov 6 @ 9:02 PM EST

Kimee from Arkansas. I am a K-12 LMS at a very small school with about 150 kids total #txeduchat

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LBell_Yegua Nov 6 @ 9:02 PM EST

Lindsay from Somerville teach 1/2 day PK serve as campus admin the other 1/2 #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Nov 6 @ 9:02 PM EST

Welcome Urbie, always an honor sir, glad you could make it! #txeduchat

In reply to @urbie

BoardOnTrack Nov 6 @ 9:02 PM EST

Hello! We're BoardOnTrack and we have worked with over 500 charter boards nationwide to better #education and #governance! #txeduchat

txeduchat - Moderator Nov 6 @ 9:03 PM EST

Great to see you Urbie! Thanks for being a regular #txeduchat colleague.

In reply to @urbie

txeduchat - Moderator Nov 6 @ 9:03 PM EST

We use the Q1: A1: format for questions and answers on #txeduchat

BoardOnTrack Nov 6 @ 9:03 PM EST

Hey Louise! We're looking forward to learning with you tonight. #txeduchat

In reply to @MrsMorgansClass, @STEAM_MS, @BurlesonISD

atomic_learning Nov 6 @ 9:03 PM EST

Excited to join #txeduchat this evening with @MrsMorgansClass on the discussion of #GlobalEd

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Owl_b_TorresEdu Nov 6 @ 9:03 PM EST

Good evening #txeduchat! Jessica. elem AP @BrookAveElem (PK-5th) from Central TX

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HileeDraehn Nov 6 @ 9:03 PM EST

Hilee from Somerville TX. Elementary instructional coach/interventionist #TXeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Nov 6 @ 9:03 PM EST

Thanks so much for hosting tonight Louise, we greatly appreciate your time & expertise! #txeduchat

In reply to @MrsMorgansClass, @STEAM_MS, @BurlesonISD

BoardOnTrack Nov 6 @ 9:03 PM EST

Great gif. Welcome to the chat. We look forward to talking with you tonight! #txeduchat

In reply to @LBell_Yegua

txeduchat - Moderator Nov 6 @ 9:03 PM EST

Great to have you with us Nelly! #txeduchat is best when we all share our experiences - thanks for bringing yours.

In reply to @NellyKaakaty

mrs_howell Nov 6 @ 9:03 PM EST

Evening all! I'm Lee, Tech Integration Specialist in Leander. :-) #txeduchat

stony12270 Nov 6 @ 9:03 PM EST

Hi #txeduchat! I'm Stony, a teacher librarian at Lakeside High in Hot Springs, Arkansas. I'm ready to learn with everyone tonight 💪

txeduchat - Moderator Nov 6 @ 9:04 PM EST

Don't forget to include the #txeduchat on your tweets so that others can follow along.

txeduchat - Moderator Nov 6 @ 9:04 PM EST

Welcome Kimee! Glad you joined #txeduchat tonight.

In reply to @msclift

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:04 PM EST

No Problem! Love this topic - #GlobalEd is close to my heart! #txeduchat

In reply to @Tom_Kilgore

NellyKaakaty Nov 6 @ 9:04 PM EST

Thank you for the welcome! Happy to be here! :) #txeduchat

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txeduchat - Moderator Nov 6 @ 9:04 PM EST

Ok. You may win the cutest GIF of the night contest. Glad you joined #txeduchat

In reply to @LBell_Yegua

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Nov 6 @ 9:04 PM EST

Welcome Nelly, thnx for adding to our learning tonight in #txeduchat great to have local Dallas peeps in the chat!

In reply to @NellyKaakaty, @txeduchat

Laronna_D Nov 6 @ 9:04 PM EST

Laronna from Grapevine, TX. Teach Sci at Coppell HS. #txeduchat

TeacherRunner42 Nov 6 @ 9:04 PM EST

good evening, #txeduchat michael from columbus, oh - middle grades teacher

lm4kids Nov 6 @ 9:04 PM EST

Liz here elementary GT Specialist from Coppell #txeduchat

Isham_Literacy Nov 6 @ 9:05 PM EST

Hey #txeduchat ! Kimberly, Reading specialist from north TX!

MrsKRackley Nov 6 @ 9:05 PM EST

I got so excited I forgot to #txeduchat

txeduchat - Moderator Nov 6 @ 9:05 PM EST

It is always a treat to have you with us Jessica! Thanks for being with us for #txeduchat

In reply to @Owl_b_TorresEdu, @BrookAveElem

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Nov 6 @ 9:05 PM EST

Welcome from Arkansas Kimee, we are glad you joined in! #txeduchat

In reply to @msclift, @txeduchat

txeduchat - Moderator Nov 6 @ 9:05 PM EST

Thank you for joining Hilee! Glad you could join #txeduchat tonight.

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MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:05 PM EST

We will use the Q1 / A1 format tonight. Q1 coming up in 1 minute! #txeduchat

urbie Nov 6 @ 9:05 PM EST

@txeduchat thanks for all you do to make #reimaginePD happen! #txeduchat

In reply to @Tom_Kilgore, @txeduchat

bonnieblan Nov 6 @ 9:05 PM EST

@txeduchat Lead TEAMS (Tech Edu & Mentoring Services) Coordinator with Dallas Cty Schools. Serving White Settlement ISD & others #txeduchat

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txeduchat - Moderator Nov 6 @ 9:05 PM EST

It is nice to see you again Lee! Glad you are back for another #txeduchat

In reply to @mrs_howell

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Nov 6 @ 9:05 PM EST

Thanks for jumping in tonight, glad to have a perspective on trustee issues in tonight! #txeduchat

In reply to @BoardOnTrack

mafost Nov 6 @ 9:06 PM EST

Good evening! Matt here from Houston. ElemT, Admin k-12, blogger. #txeduchat

txeduchat - Moderator Nov 6 @ 9:06 PM EST

Great to see you again Stony! Welcome back to another great #txeduchat

In reply to @stony12270

LBell_Yegua Nov 6 @ 9:06 PM EST

thanks! Typed in PreK into the GIF search and looked to see what popped up! Had to share! #TXeduchat

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msclift Nov 6 @ 9:06 PM EST

I'm looking forward to learning!! Still fairly new to Twitter & all the possibilities it holds #txeduchat

In reply to @Tom_Kilgore, @txeduchat

elizbtheastman Nov 6 @ 9:06 PM EST

Hi all! Elizabeth - Instructional-Tech @ Mandarin Immersion Magnet in Houston #txeduchat

FloradTeach Nov 6 @ 9:06 PM EST

Good evening #txeduchat. Will be here until my iPad runs out of juice

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:06 PM EST

Q1: Here we go! What do you and your students have to gain from global collaboration? #txeduchat #globaled

LBell_Yegua Nov 6 @ 9:06 PM EST

Squee!! Fellow Yegua in the house! #TXeduchat

HileeDraehn Nov 6 @ 9:03 PM EST

Hilee from Somerville TX. Elementary instructional coach/interventionist #TXeduchat

conniehamilton Nov 6 @ 9:06 PM EST

Hi #txeduchat. I'm Connie Hamilton, Curriculum Director in Saranac,MI and co-author of #HackingHomework.

tanyapsnook Nov 6 @ 9:06 PM EST

Good evening! Tanya from West (comma) Texas #txeduchat

txeduchat - Moderator Nov 6 @ 9:07 PM EST

Here is Q1 ---->>> #txeduchat

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:06 PM EST

Q1: Here we go! What do you and your students have to gain from global collaboration? #txeduchat #globaled

LauraBLong Nov 6 @ 9:07 PM EST

#txeduchat Hello! Laura Long - HS librarian in Gastonia, NC

tanyapsnook Nov 6 @ 9:07 PM EST

A1: my Ss need to know how to interact on the global scale because that is what we are preparing them for #txeduchat

ChristineBedre Nov 6 @ 9:08 PM EST

Good Evening! Christine Bedre from Palestine Tx. Assistant principal @ WHS #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Nov 6 @ 9:08 PM EST

We are glad you joined in! So many great educators that I learn from every day in #txeduchat !

In reply to @msclift, @txeduchat

mrs_howell Nov 6 @ 9:08 PM EST

A1: Students have everything to gain from global collaboration. It breaks down walls, opens them up to the world. #globaled #txeduchat

tanyapsnook Nov 6 @ 9:08 PM EST

A1: new cultures, new ideas, a new respect for learning all over the world #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Nov 6 @ 9:08 PM EST

Q1 retweet --->> #txeduchat

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:06 PM EST

Q1: Here we go! What do you and your students have to gain from global collaboration? #txeduchat #globaled

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:08 PM EST

Exactly! #txeduchat

In reply to @tanyapsnook

msclift Nov 6 @ 9:08 PM EST

#txeduchat A1: literally everything. Being small, #globaled opens so many doors for us that wouldn't be possible otherwise

In reply to @MrsMorgansClass

atomic_learning Nov 6 @ 9:08 PM EST

A1 Global edu is the future for our Ss and the opportunity to learn from so many others outside of the classroom walls #txeduchat

conniehamilton Nov 6 @ 9:08 PM EST

There are plenty of benefits of connecting globally. #txeduchat

BoardOnTrack Nov 6 @ 9:09 PM EST

A1: Global collaboration teaches positive digital citizenship. It also promotes the sharing of ideas across boundaries. #txeduchat

mrs_howell Nov 6 @ 9:09 PM EST

#globaled #txeduchat

conniehamilton Nov 6 @ 9:08 PM EST

There are plenty of benefits of connecting globally. #txeduchat

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:09 PM EST

Agree - So many teachers AND students can't see beyond the classroom walls. Let's break 'em down! #txeduchat

mrs_howell Nov 6 @ 9:08 PM EST

A1: Students have everything to gain from global collaboration. It breaks down walls, opens them up to the world. #globaled #txeduchat

stony12270 Nov 6 @ 9:09 PM EST

A1: It's a big world & our Ss will be global citizens. Why not connect now and allow them to interact with Ss in other countries? #txeduchat

BoardOnTrack Nov 6 @ 9:09 PM EST

Welcome, Christine. Looking forward to learning with you! #txeduchat

In reply to @ChristineBedre

MrsKRackley Nov 6 @ 9:09 PM EST

A1: Global collab is a great opportunity for my Ss to see how dance expresses & connects across cultures. #txeduchat

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:06 PM EST

Q1: Here we go! What do you and your students have to gain from global collaboration? #txeduchat #globaled

Owl_b_TorresEdu Nov 6 @ 9:09 PM EST

A1: Perceptions & viewpoints to empathize w/others...so important for Ss to understand the world is bigger than our school/city #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Nov 6 @ 9:09 PM EST

Love that way of putting it Lee, breaking down barriers to seeing other views/opinions imho #txeduchat

In reply to @mrs_howell

bonnieblan Nov 6 @ 9:09 PM EST

A1: Global collaboration prepares our student for future ready careers globally. #txeduchat

laffinglibrary Nov 6 @ 9:09 PM EST

Acces to information and experience beyond the 4 walls of our school #txeduchat

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:06 PM EST

Q1: Here we go! What do you and your students have to gain from global collaboration? #txeduchat #globaled

ChristineBedre Nov 6 @ 9:09 PM EST

A1 - Global education prepares Ss for future experiences & exposes them to a larger learning community. #txeduchat

TeacherRunner42 Nov 6 @ 9:09 PM EST

a1: so many schools are culturally isolated - need to see other viewpoints and perspectives #txeduchat

Isham_Literacy Nov 6 @ 9:10 PM EST

A1 An authentic audience for their voice! #txeduchat

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:06 PM EST

Q1: Here we go! What do you and your students have to gain from global collaboration? #txeduchat #globaled

HileeDraehn Nov 6 @ 9:10 PM EST

A1: Ss make connections without barriers of classroom walls. Sharing of ideas:collab #txeduchat

AssignmentHelpN Nov 6 @ 9:10 PM EST

Top 10 Halloween Classroom Parties Snack Ideas https://t.co/OadBuvYIx0 #hsgovchat #iaedchat #oklaed #probchat #txeduchat

mafost Nov 6 @ 9:10 PM EST

A1: Wow, big question. Strength in diversity. Human connectivity. Empathy. Collaborative mindset...#txeduchat

mrs_howell Nov 6 @ 9:10 PM EST

#globaled + Google Hangouts = MAGIC #txeduchat

tanyapsnook Nov 6 @ 9:10 PM EST

My thoughts exactly! #txeduchat

stony12270 Nov 6 @ 9:09 PM EST

A1: It's a big world & our Ss will be global citizens. Why not connect now and allow them to interact with Ss in other countries? #txeduchat

FloradTeach Nov 6 @ 9:10 PM EST

A1 Ss get to reach beyond their four walls, lots of learning to get input from around the world 🌎 #txeduchat

LBell_Yegua Nov 6 @ 9:10 PM EST

A1 appreciation of other cultures' thoughts and ideas #TXeduchat

txeduchat - Moderator Nov 6 @ 9:07 PM EST
Here is Q1 ---->>> #txeduchat
- MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:06 PM EST
  
  Q1: Here we go! What do you and your students have to gain from global collaboration? #txeduchat #globaled

NellyKaakaty Nov 6 @ 9:10 PM EST

A1. Global cooperation fosters a sense of empathy & understanding in students & teachers in ways that textbooks cannot. #txeduchat #GlobalEd

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:10 PM EST

Great visual! Thanks! #txeduchat #globaled

conniehamilton Nov 6 @ 9:08 PM EST

There are plenty of benefits of connecting globally. #txeduchat

johnccarver Nov 6 @ 9:10 PM EST

#IAedchat #txeduchat Greeting to ALL for rural NE IOWA!

BoardOnTrack Nov 6 @ 9:10 PM EST

Very important point. #txeduchat

In reply to @TeacherRunner42

whitneykilgore Nov 6 @ 9:11 PM EST

A1: Global collaborations can enhance understanding of various cultural norms and values #txeduchat #humanmooc

Laronna_D Nov 6 @ 9:11 PM EST

A1: New and different perspectives and cultures. Get out of the home town "bubble". #txeduchat

mafost Nov 6 @ 9:11 PM EST

"textbooks cannot" #txeduchat

NellyKaakaty Nov 6 @ 9:10 PM EST

A1. Global cooperation fosters a sense of empathy & understanding in students & teachers in ways that textbooks cannot. #txeduchat #GlobalEd

BoardOnTrack Nov 6 @ 9:11 PM EST

Promoting empathy and cultural understanding is very important. #txeduchat

In reply to @Owl_b_TorresEdu

LauraBLong Nov 6 @ 9:11 PM EST

A1: Ss gain experience interacting w/others - we are are a global society & must prepare Ss for it #txeduchat

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:11 PM EST

I love "across boundaries" because that includes physical and cultural boundaries. #txeduchat #globaled

BoardOnTrack Nov 6 @ 9:09 PM EST

A1: Global collaboration teaches positive digital citizenship. It also promotes the sharing of ideas across boundaries. #txeduchat

urbie Nov 6 @ 9:11 PM EST

#txeduchat A1 The opportunity to improve what we do as teachers, designers, students. Resistance [to change] is futile..

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Nov 6 @ 9:11 PM EST

So true, what might our learners gain from collaborating/getting feedback from peers in other parts of world #txeduchat

In reply to @Isham_Literacy

Chris_Chappotin Nov 6 @ 9:12 PM EST

A1: Connection opportunities w/ others that lead to cooperative relationships, learning, & understanding. #txeduchat

elizbtheastman Nov 6 @ 9:12 PM EST

A1] Open-mindedness, awareness of culture + perspective, connection to our shared commonalities #txeduchat

lm4kids Nov 6 @ 9:12 PM EST

A1 Global collaboration provides opportunities 4L's 2 develop insight,perspective,& an understanding of world outside themselves. #txeduchat

stony12270 Nov 6 @ 9:12 PM EST

A1: Authentic cultural exchanges! Allow Spanish classes to @Skype with students in Spanish speaking countries! 💪#txeduchat

romenendez14 Nov 6 @ 9:12 PM EST

Hi, Ro, elementary school librarian, to 500+ mock election voters, in Mesquite TX! #txeduchat

Isham_Literacy Nov 6 @ 9:12 PM EST

They will learn their voice matters and that everyone deserves to be heard! #txeduchat

In reply to @Tom_Kilgore

ChristineBedre Nov 6 @ 9:13 PM EST

This is so true! Open those doors to learn! #txeduchat

TeacherRunner42 Nov 6 @ 9:09 PM EST

a1: so many schools are culturally isolated - need to see other viewpoints and perspectives #txeduchat

msclift Nov 6 @ 9:13 PM EST

I just love this! #txeduchat

In reply to @stony12270, @Skype

urbie Nov 6 @ 9:13 PM EST

#txeduchat A1b we’re reminded we’re more alike than we are different.

mafost Nov 6 @ 9:13 PM EST

@TeacherRunner42 Good point Michael! #txeduchat

In reply to @ChristineBedre, @TeacherRunner42

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:13 PM EST

Even kids in large suburban areas can be somewhat sheltered. They don't see far beyond their neighborhoods. #txeduchat #globaled

In reply to @TeacherRunner42

stony12270 Nov 6 @ 9:13 PM EST

A1: What if we had our Ss collab on projects with Ss from other countries? I so want to do this!! #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Nov 6 @ 9:13 PM EST

Who knows what relationships might form that help them in their lives/careers/etc by reaching/sharing outwardly #txeduchat

In reply to @Chris_Chappotin

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:13 PM EST

Q2 coming up in 1 minute! #txeduchat

romenendez14 Nov 6 @ 9:13 PM EST

A1 it expands my Ss horizons, eliminates isolation in learning, provides a sense of global learning community. #txeduchat

msclift Nov 6 @ 9:14 PM EST

Love!!! I wish I would have done something like this! #txeduchat

In reply to @romenendez14

stony12270 Nov 6 @ 9:14 PM EST

BAM! Love this! #txeduchat

In reply to @urbie

BoardOnTrack Nov 6 @ 9:14 PM EST

Welcome, Ro! #txeduchat

In reply to @romenendez14

msclift Nov 6 @ 9:14 PM EST

me too!!! #txeduchat

In reply to @stony12270

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:14 PM EST

Love your positive attitude! It CAN be done! #txeduchat #globaled

stony12270 Nov 6 @ 9:13 PM EST

A1: What if we had our Ss collab on projects with Ss from other countries? I so want to do this!! #txeduchat

BoardOnTrack Nov 6 @ 9:14 PM EST

Open-mindedness is key. #txeduchat

In reply to @elizbtheastman

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:15 PM EST

Q2: How does global collaboration support all curriculum areas? #txeduchat #globaled

romenendez14 Nov 6 @ 9:15 PM EST

A1 real world forum to live, apply what has been learned, and expand learning of digital citizenship and footprint. #txeduchat

BoardOnTrack Nov 6 @ 9:15 PM EST

We're ready! #txeduchat

In reply to @MrsMorgansClass

massignmenthelp Nov 6 @ 9:15 PM EST

Best Ways to Eliminate Study Stress https://t.co/YWZfgnUyau #hsgovchat #iaedchat #oklaed #probchat #txeduchat #mnmasa

johnccarver Nov 6 @ 9:15 PM EST

#iaedchat #txeduchat Could P/T conference be 20th century thinking? Connected classrooms/teachers/parents 21st century thinking.

lm4kids Nov 6 @ 9:15 PM EST

Such an important reminder in today's world! #txeduchat

urbie Nov 6 @ 9:13 PM EST

#txeduchat A1b we’re reminded we’re more alike than we are different.

GailaSanders Nov 6 @ 9:15 PM EST

A1 My Ss need global connection to see there's more to the world than just our little piece of it #txeduchat

tegesdal Nov 6 @ 9:15 PM EST

A1 We talked with someone from New Zealand live the other day, live interactions textbooks don't provide this #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Nov 6 @ 9:15 PM EST

Q2 retweet --->> #txeduchat

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:15 PM EST

Q2: How does global collaboration support all curriculum areas? #txeduchat #globaled

ChristineBedre Nov 6 @ 9:16 PM EST

@stony12270 I have heard of this also and it sounds wonderful! Students Skype or FaceTime with scientists, etc. during a unit #txeduchat

stony12270 Nov 6 @ 9:13 PM EST

A1: What if we had our Ss collab on projects with Ss from other countries? I so want to do this!! #txeduchat

brian_librarian Nov 6 @ 9:16 PM EST

Hey txeduchat Brian, librarian at Lakeside Junior High, Springdale, AR looking forward to learning tonight w/u #txeduchat

stony12270 Nov 6 @ 9:16 PM EST

connected educators have no boundaries! We knock down the walls with tech! Love it 💪💪I do really get excited 😄#txeduchat

In reply to @MrsMorgansClass

mserlinger Nov 6 @ 9:16 PM EST

#txeduchat

mserlinger Nov 6 @ 9:11 PM EST
A1 Shared learning globally = wider experiential input & more depth in problem solving
- txeduchat - Moderator Nov 6 @ 9:07 PM EST
  
  Here is Q1 ---->>> #txeduchat
  
  MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:06 PM EST
  
  Q1: Here we go! What do you and your students have to gain from global collaboration? #txeduchat #globaled

Chris_Chappotin Nov 6 @ 9:16 PM EST

Exactly! #txeduchat

In reply to @Tom_Kilgore

Jmitch462 Nov 6 @ 9:16 PM EST

Just checking in for a bit tonight! Jenny, 4th grade ELA from Ohio! Glad to see y'all Sorry to be late #txeduchat

elizbtheastman Nov 6 @ 9:16 PM EST

A1] Real collaboration is powerful -- Challenges our ideas & inspires new ones! Helps us know we cannot know it all! #txeduchat

TeacherRunner42 Nov 6 @ 9:16 PM EST

a2: math - did a unit on conversion : pounds per litre of gas vs. dollars per gallon. led to how exp. petrol is outside of USA #txeduchat

MrJasonWilmot Nov 6 @ 9:16 PM EST

I'm looking for some teachers to help further the cause for #creativity. Who's in? #EdChat #iaedchat #txeduchat #oklaed #caedchat #1stchat

txeduchat - Moderator Nov 6 @ 9:17 PM EST

Here is Q2 ---->>> #txeduchat

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:15 PM EST

Q2: How does global collaboration support all curriculum areas? #txeduchat #globaled

stony12270 Nov 6 @ 9:17 PM EST

love it! These are experiences Ss will never forget. #txeduchat

In reply to @ChristineBedre

BoardOnTrack Nov 6 @ 9:17 PM EST

Welcome! #txeduchat

In reply to @brian_librarian

golliharsclass Nov 6 @ 9:17 PM EST

A2: global communication equals global collaboration to tackle global problems head on...share the responsibility. #txeduchat

stony12270 Nov 6 @ 9:17 PM EST

yes! #txeduchat

In reply to @romenendez14

johnccarver Nov 6 @ 9:17 PM EST

#iaedchat #txeduchat Relationships in the 21st century digital age look different. Learning in real time, communication in real time. Are U?

LauraBLong Nov 6 @ 9:17 PM EST

#txeduchat Ss can give back, develop empathy, share ideas, the possibilities are endless!

atomic_learning Nov 6 @ 9:18 PM EST

A2 #GlobalEd provides the connection to relevant student needs & interest #txeduchat

tanyapsnook Nov 6 @ 9:18 PM EST

A2: we have global implications in every subject area.Would be neat to see how other cultures approach problems we are working on #txeduchat

Chris_Chappotin Nov 6 @ 9:18 PM EST

Go for it! #txeduchat

stony12270 Nov 6 @ 9:13 PM EST

A1: What if we had our Ss collab on projects with Ss from other countries? I so want to do this!! #txeduchat

mafost Nov 6 @ 9:18 PM EST

A2: Global collaboration gives Ss diverse problems in different contexts, while seeing solutions can come from anywhere. #txeduchat

HileeDraehn Nov 6 @ 9:18 PM EST

A2: pairing reading and social studies as you read and learn about other cultures, places, etc #txeduchat

mrs_howell Nov 6 @ 9:18 PM EST

A2: Integrated Units with #globaled can bring in all content areas with high levels rigor and learning. #txeduchat

BoardOnTrack Nov 6 @ 9:18 PM EST

A2: It teaches people to work with each other and to work through problems. It also encourages growth and critical thinking. #txeduchat

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:18 PM EST

Did you know that kids in Morocco and Abidjahn play PokemonGo? My kids do now! #txeduchat

In reply to @urbie

txeduchat - Moderator Nov 6 @ 9:19 PM EST

Don't worry if #txeduchat is moving fast. We archive and post on https://t.co/EWg05xhZdW every week for you!

bonnieblan Nov 6 @ 9:19 PM EST

Global collaboration isn't limited to certain curricular areas. Cross-curricular learning is authentic & relevant. #txeduchat #GlobalEd

golliharsclass Nov 6 @ 9:19 PM EST

A2: teaches students to " think globally" & experience life, problems outside of their neighborhood #perspective. #txeduchat

mserlinger Nov 6 @ 9:19 PM EST

A2 Ss must read/write/calculate/learn from history in an effort to communicate and learn from reach other #txeduchat

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:15 PM EST

Q2: How does global collaboration support all curriculum areas? #txeduchat #globaled

mafost Nov 6 @ 9:19 PM EST

More connections = increase relevance and rigor. #txeduchat

mrs_howell Nov 6 @ 9:18 PM EST

A2: Integrated Units with #globaled can bring in all content areas with high levels rigor and learning. #txeduchat

mrs_howell Nov 6 @ 9:19 PM EST

Exactly! #txeduchat

ChristineBedre Nov 6 @ 9:19 PM EST

A2: All areas of study including electives are worldwide! This gives opportunities to make real world connections in all areas! #txeduchat

stony12270 Nov 6 @ 9:19 PM EST

working at it as we speak... can't wait 😀 #txeduchat

In reply to @Chris_Chappotin

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:20 PM EST

Perfect timing! Q2 How does global collaboration support all curriculum areas? #txeduchat #GlobalEd

In reply to @Jmitch462

whitneykilgore Nov 6 @ 9:20 PM EST

A2: Global collaboration does not support all curriculum areas if you are not intentional in the design of the lesson #txeduchat

romenendez14 Nov 6 @ 9:20 PM EST

A2 It sets the stage for adding meaning to what is being learned. "You mean other kids learn this? Why? How? Let's share!" #txeduchat

mrterborg Nov 6 @ 9:20 PM EST

Mike from MD #txeduchat Not sure how long I'll make it. Big into global or at least state to state connections. Technology, etc.

urbie Nov 6 @ 9:20 PM EST

#txeduchat A2 My best guess, not being a K-12 T.. curiosity about how others learn & educate & exposure to others’ ideas enables improvement

LBell_Yegua Nov 6 @ 9:20 PM EST

A2 dif viewpts on history,dif uses of math quantities, dif language use, overall dif approach to academics can give a fresh view #txeduchat

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:15 PM EST

Q2: How does global collaboration support all curriculum areas? #txeduchat #globaled

Jmitch462 Nov 6 @ 9:20 PM EST

A2 I collaborate w/colleagues over the US and a few in Australia. I don't know if I understand global collaboration, fully #txeduchat

mafost Nov 6 @ 9:20 PM EST

A2: Different cultures, different people. Yet same human experience. Learn, create, thrive. #txeduchat

ChristineBedre Nov 6 @ 9:19 PM EST

A2: All areas of study including electives are worldwide! This gives opportunities to make real world connections in all areas! #txeduchat

romenendez14 Nov 6 @ 9:20 PM EST

A2 Everywhere in the curriculum "real world connections/settings/experiences" is an expectation...global connections provides it. #txeduchat

MrsKRackley Nov 6 @ 9:20 PM EST

A2:Communication, perspective, empathy, etc are qualities all curriculum areas need more of & can be enhanced by global collab #txeduchat

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:15 PM EST

Q2: How does global collaboration support all curriculum areas? #txeduchat #globaled

bonnieblan Nov 6 @ 9:20 PM EST

Q2: Global collaboration is cross-curricular, authentic & relevant to Ss future careers & lives. #txeduchat #GlobalEd

amandawnmu Nov 6 @ 9:20 PM EST

Hi All. First time joining. Im an MSW student at WNMU interested in school social work. #TXEDUCHAT

msclift Nov 6 @ 9:21 PM EST

You can literally do anything, learn anything, and the experiences will be deeper & unforgettable. #txeduchat

mrterborg Nov 6 @ 9:21 PM EST

#txeduchat break down potential walls/barriers before they can be built in our children's minds. Get Ss knowing ea other.

In reply to @golliharsclass

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:21 PM EST

Love! Also comparing temperature and money can be very interesting. #txeduchat

TeacherRunner42 Nov 6 @ 9:16 PM EST

a2: math - did a unit on conversion : pounds per litre of gas vs. dollars per gallon. led to how exp. petrol is outside of USA #txeduchat

golliharsclass Nov 6 @ 9:21 PM EST

A2: broaden views on struggles, successes and what it means to be a global citizen. #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Nov 6 @ 9:21 PM EST

True, understanding view of other Ss in world will help them question & refine their own positions/learning #txeduchat

In reply to @mserlinger

NellyKaakaty Nov 6 @ 9:21 PM EST

A2. Global collab helps bring alternate & novel solutions to problems/different content areas. We can learn from & teach others #txeduchat

txeduchat - Moderator Nov 6 @ 9:21 PM EST

Welcome to the chat. We encourage those new to Twitter to personalize their accounts by adding a photo and bio. #txeduchat

In reply to @amandawnmu

robinfromhope Nov 6 @ 9:22 PM EST

I'll be joining the #txeduchat tonight. #ED500WC6 @HopeED500wc

In reply to @HopeED500wc

mafost Nov 6 @ 9:22 PM EST

There's a lot in #makeitreal. Without it, learning is just inert facts and info. Global connections breathe life to learning. #txeduchat

ChristineBedre Nov 6 @ 9:21 PM EST

Thanks! This enables teachers to #MakeItReal teachers @MathDenisNJ
In reply to @mafost, @MathDenisNJ

Chris_Chappotin Nov 6 @ 9:22 PM EST

A2: Could we learn more about core content areas by learning how Ss engage (& prob solve) same content in other countries? #txeduchat

lm4kids Nov 6 @ 9:22 PM EST

A2 identifying global applications 4 curriculum being taught in classroom makes learning relevant/ powerful 4 kids in any subject #txeduchat

bonnieblan Nov 6 @ 9:22 PM EST

A2: Global collaboration should be cross-curricular, authentic & relevant to Ss future careers & lives. #txeduchat #GlobalEd

mafost Nov 6 @ 9:23 PM EST

@bonnieblan So relevant to their futures. Futures we can't quite imagine. #txeduchat

In reply to @bonnieblan

ktlewis14 Nov 6 @ 9:23 PM EST

Karyn, middle school librarian in Katy, TX - joining a little late #txeduchat

FloradTeach Nov 6 @ 9:23 PM EST

A2 Can easily bring the world into our curriculum, from math, science, social studies, etc. Just need to be intentional #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Nov 6 @ 9:23 PM EST

Welcome, great to have a student perspective in the discussion! #txeduchat

In reply to @amandawnmu

johnccarver Nov 6 @ 9:23 PM EST

#iaedchat #FutureReady #txeduchat As educators we need to realize the new normal and adjust. Move from “show and tell P/T conference.

hoffmanteambret Nov 6 @ 9:20 PM EST

Tired of T/P con where T tells me where my kid is lack. Tell me what you are going to DO about it. Did I need to wait to hear? #iaedchat

mrterborg Nov 6 @ 9:23 PM EST

Make it natural extension of what you do already. Have different POVs instilled in each project #txeduchat

In reply to @romenendez14

atomic_learning Nov 6 @ 9:23 PM EST

what is your preferred way to connect with these educators? Twitter, Google Hangouts, events? #txeduchat

In reply to @Jmitch462

tanyapsnook Nov 6 @ 9:23 PM EST

A2: those connections can also help them when they enter their careers. Talk about future ready! #txeduchat

JaimeDonally Nov 6 @ 9:24 PM EST

Would love all classes interested in global EDU to join #ECGC17 for 24 hrs of student collaboration #txeduchat https://t.co/cMpPecBo43

LauraBLong Nov 6 @ 9:24 PM EST

A2- Global collaboration/learning opportunities naturally integrate multiple disciplines - jump in and make learning real for Ss #txeduchat

Jmitch462 Nov 6 @ 9:24 PM EST

Agree! Learning in concert with others makes meaning real & impactful, no matter the topic, day or date! #globallearning #txeduchat

In reply to @mafost

mafost Nov 6 @ 9:24 PM EST

"how Ss engage" Both similar and diff than us. That's powerful, man. #txeduchat

In reply to @Chris_Chappotin

golliharsclass Nov 6 @ 9:24 PM EST

A2: I like opening kids minds to differing cultures and acceptance. Fair treatment of all regardless of location or background #txeduchat

ChristineBedre Nov 6 @ 9:24 PM EST

Right on! This even goes for students interest in school such as sports/athletics band debate, etc.. call all be linked globally #txeduchat

bonnieblan Nov 6 @ 9:22 PM EST

A2: Global collaboration should be cross-curricular, authentic & relevant to Ss future careers & lives. #txeduchat #GlobalEd

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:25 PM EST

It's something that happens when you build a global #pln and connect regularly. Those connections lead to collab. #txeduchat

In reply to @Jmitch462

MrsKRackley Nov 6 @ 9:25 PM EST

A2: Global collab, while helping Ss learn cultural differences, will also reinforce idea that we're all more alike than we know #txeduchat

johnccarver Nov 6 @ 9:25 PM EST

#iaedchat #FutureReady #txeduchat Learning like this does not have to wait for P/T con twice a year!

NellyKaakaty Nov 6 @ 9:25 PM EST

Good point! We have so much to learn from others! #txeduchat

In reply to @tanyapsnook

GailaSanders Nov 6 @ 9:25 PM EST

A2 Real life is cross curricular. #globaled prepares students for that #txeduchat

HileeDraehn Nov 6 @ 9:25 PM EST

A2: this makes learning purposeful and authentic for learners #txeduchat

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:25 PM EST

Welcome! #txeduchat

In reply to @amandawnmu

Chris_Chappotin Nov 6 @ 9:25 PM EST

Yes!...& preparing students for the global collaboration they will most-likely encounter in college & workforce. #txeduchat

mafost Nov 6 @ 9:24 PM EST

"how Ss engage" Both similar and diff than us. That's powerful, man. #txeduchat
In reply to @Chris_Chappotin

TinaKrol Nov 6 @ 9:26 PM EST

A2:end goal is to prepare 21st century Ss ready to make a positive impact on world. We must makeglobal collaboration the norm #txeduchat

amandawnmu Nov 6 @ 9:26 PM EST

agreed! Collaboration is key to challenging our areas for improvement. #txeduchat

In reply to @elizbtheastman

NellyKaakaty Nov 6 @ 9:26 PM EST

Great point. We have to consider voices missing from conversations and give them a chance to be heard. #txeduchat

In reply to @mrterborg, @romenendez14

janhodgelibrary Nov 6 @ 9:26 PM EST

A2: Jan jumping in late #globaled applies to all curriculum areas b/c our learning is #maximized when we chat with #diversity #txeduchat

mrterborg Nov 6 @ 9:26 PM EST

Check this out: https://t.co/lwufqCyNt9 #txeduchat

In reply to @Chris_Chappotin

Jmitch462 Nov 6 @ 9:26 PM EST

Appreciate the extra help with understanding our topic! Glad to connect #Globallearning and all! :-) #txeduchat

In reply to @MrsMorgansClass

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:26 PM EST

Q3 coming up in 1 minute! #txeduchat

lm4kids Nov 6 @ 9:26 PM EST

"Global connections breathe life into learning." Love that...well said! #txeduchat

mafost Nov 6 @ 9:22 PM EST
There's a lot in #makeitreal. Without it, learning is just inert facts and info. Global connections breathe life to learning. #txeduchat
- ChristineBedre Nov 6 @ 9:21 PM EST
  
  Thanks! This enables teachers to #MakeItReal teachers @MathDenisNJ
  In reply to @mafost, @MathDenisNJ

stony12270 Nov 6 @ 9:27 PM EST

A2: Imagine how parents will think of a school when Ss say: "We connected to Ss in Italy this morning to compare subjects" 💪#txeduchat

ryanbernardi21 Nov 6 @ 9:27 PM EST

A2: Global collaboration is critical: Gives students who may have left the town an opportunity to experience the world #txeduchat #eloned

johnccarver Nov 6 @ 9:27 PM EST

#iaedchat #FutureReady #txeduchat using social media to empower kids learning. See what we are doing and learning!

mafost Nov 6 @ 9:27 PM EST

Global connectivity is more than just pen-pals. It's celebrating the different ways humans go about solving similar challenges. #txeduchat

Chris_Chappotin Nov 6 @ 9:25 PM EST
Yes!...& preparing students for the global collaboration they will most-likely encounter in college & workforce. #txeduchat
- mafost Nov 6 @ 9:24 PM EST
  
  "how Ss engage" Both similar and diff than us. That's powerful, man. #txeduchat
  In reply to @Chris_Chappotin

golliharsclass Nov 6 @ 9:27 PM EST

A2: students are instantly engaged when connecting with other classes #skypelessons #googlehangouts are great to open connections #txeduchat

mrterborg Nov 6 @ 9:27 PM EST

What if this were just natural, as if one were simply asking to play with the child next door? #txeduchat

In reply to @Chris_Chappotin

ktlewis14 Nov 6 @ 9:27 PM EST

A1: Some of our Ss barely leave TX, so giving them an opportunity to connect globally is important. #txeduchat

johnccarver Nov 6 @ 9:27 PM EST

#iaedchat #FutureReady #txeduchat using social media to empower kids learning. See what we are doing and learning!

romenendez14 Nov 6 @ 9:27 PM EST

A2 Book Talks with a class in our district! We've used Google Hangout 4x,our Ss already say "I'll miss u" when they say goodbye. #txeduchat

amandawnmu Nov 6 @ 9:27 PM EST

Thank you! #txeduchat

In reply to @MrsMorgansClass

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:28 PM EST

Q3: What obstacles are there to connecting learners globally? How to overcome? #txeduchat #globaled

janhodgelibrary Nov 6 @ 9:28 PM EST

A2: The students world gets alot smaller and friendlier #globaled #reallife #txeduchat

ryanbernardi21 Nov 6 @ 9:28 PM EST

A2 Global connection gives students real world application to what they may think are not real world topics #txeduchat #eloned

Chris_Chappotin Nov 6 @ 9:28 PM EST

I suspect 1 day it will be...whether we make it happen for kids or not. #txeduchat

mrterborg Nov 6 @ 9:27 PM EST

What if this were just natural, as if one were simply asking to play with the child next door? #txeduchat
In reply to @Chris_Chappotin

txeduchat - Moderator Nov 6 @ 9:28 PM EST

Here is Q3 --->>> #txeduchat

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:28 PM EST

Q3: What obstacles are there to connecting learners globally? How to overcome? #txeduchat #globaled

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Nov 6 @ 9:28 PM EST

Welcome Jan, couldn't agree more! We can talk to Ss about the world, or they can experience it themselves! #txeduchat

In reply to @janhodgelibrary

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:28 PM EST

The more they know, the more they understand, and the less they fear. #txeduchat #globaled

janhodgelibrary Nov 6 @ 9:28 PM EST

A2: The students world gets alot smaller and friendlier #globaled #reallife #txeduchat

golliharsclass Nov 6 @ 9:28 PM EST

A2: differing cultures is immediately connected to multi dimensions within curriculum. From motivation to units of measure #txeduchat

JaimeDonally Nov 6 @ 9:28 PM EST

Absolutely! Had a chance to see this in action at #GlobalMakerDay last month @mafost @Chris_Chappotin #txeduchat

In reply to @mafost, @Chris_Chappotin

Mann4Edu Nov 6 @ 9:28 PM EST

Join us Tuesday Nov 8 #ElectionNight for #CSISDchat -- talk about #relationships #reflection & #stretch -- #txeduchat #txpvi #edchat

stony12270 Nov 6 @ 9:28 PM EST

BAM! What if bands performed for each other in different countries- and critiqued each other? Possibilities. #txeduchat

In reply to @ChristineBedre

mrterborg Nov 6 @ 9:28 PM EST

Probably. Might as well start teaching our students now... #txeduchat

In reply to @Chris_Chappotin

Jmitch462 Nov 6 @ 9:29 PM EST

A2 1/2 Learn how issues impact students across the world because you are connected to know @KidblogDotOrg @BookCreatorApp @iBooks #txeduchat

In reply to @KidblogDotOrg, @BookCreatorApp, @iBooks

johnccarver Nov 6 @ 9:29 PM EST

#iaedchat #FutureReady #txeduchat Is your thinking/actions in your classroom preparing kids for this reality?

stony12270 Nov 6 @ 9:29 PM EST

@bonnieblan I love this thinking! #txeduchat

In reply to @ChristineBedre, @bonnieblan

msclift Nov 6 @ 9:29 PM EST

A3: For me, access to technology is a big obstacle. I have none in the library at the moment #txeduchat

In reply to @MrsMorgansClass

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Nov 6 @ 9:29 PM EST

Q3 retweet --->> #txeduchat

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:28 PM EST

Q3: What obstacles are there to connecting learners globally? How to overcome? #txeduchat #globaled

TeacherRunner42 Nov 6 @ 9:29 PM EST

a3: technology is a big one, but also time and timing - tough to coordinate when places are 12 hrs apart #txeduchat

mafost Nov 6 @ 9:30 PM EST

ouch, I feel you on that! #txeduchat

In reply to @msclift, @MrsMorgansClass

UTACOEd Nov 6 @ 9:30 PM EST

Join the UTA College of Education #Slowchat this week; Topic: Classroom Management; https://t.co/eOkmLkga1r #teachUTA #leadUTA #txeduchat

ryanbernardi21 Nov 6 @ 9:30 PM EST

A3 One of the biggest obstacles is standards and having to cover material for tests. #txeduchat #eloned

romenendez14 Nov 6 @ 9:30 PM EST

A3 SCHEDULING! and Time Zones, I've had a few hiccups bc of Time Zone misccommunication (i.e. we confuse whose TZ we agreed on). #txeduchat

BoardOnTrack Nov 6 @ 9:30 PM EST

A3: Resources - some places just don't have the ability to connect globally. How can we get tech in schools to help this? #txeduchat

FloradTeach Nov 6 @ 9:30 PM EST

Sorry need to go as 9% left on my iPad Thanks everyone at #txeduchat a very important topic, will stay longer next time

tegesdal Nov 6 @ 9:30 PM EST

A3 i think time is a factor for some, it takes time to find and make connections, the first step is the hardest. #txeduchat

Owl_b_TorresEdu Nov 6 @ 9:30 PM EST

A3: Language can be a barrier or it can also be a reason to connect and learn from/with ea other #txeduchat

urbie Nov 6 @ 9:30 PM EST

#txeduchat A3 Inertia. Consider @DonWettrick receiving advice from his dad. It’s hard to get out of our own way..

In reply to @DonWettrick

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:30 PM EST

Technology can be an issue, but snail mail is still a viable option. Nothing like getting a big envelope from another country! #txeduchat

In reply to @msclift

ktlewis14 Nov 6 @ 9:30 PM EST

I love this idea! Are there @SkypeClassroom Ts available? #txeduchat

In reply to @stony12270, @Skype, @SkypeClassroom

MrsKRackley Nov 6 @ 9:30 PM EST

A3: Not knowing where to start, who do I connect with & how? #txeduchat

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:28 PM EST

Q3: What obstacles are there to connecting learners globally? How to overcome? #txeduchat #globaled

JaimeDonally Nov 6 @ 9:31 PM EST

exactly...it is our responsibility to open these doors for our Ss and seeks ways to connect with the global classroom #txeduchat

In reply to @ktlewis14

Laronna_D Nov 6 @ 9:31 PM EST

A3: Finding collaborators (and finding time to find collaborators) is a challenge. #txeduchat

elizbtheastman Nov 6 @ 9:31 PM EST

A3] Making relevant connexns can be a challenge. @QuadBlogging & @SkypeClassroom break down #globaled barriers! #txeduchat

In reply to @QuadBlogging, @SkypeClassroom

mafost Nov 6 @ 9:31 PM EST

A3: Language, #edtech, culture...it seems the barriers are also reasons to connect. #txeduchat

Owl_b_TorresEdu Nov 6 @ 9:30 PM EST

A3: Language can be a barrier or it can also be a reason to connect and learn from/with ea other #txeduchat

HileeDraehn Nov 6 @ 9:31 PM EST

A3: Sometimes curriculum pacing charts and state testing expectations #txeduchat

whitneykilgore Nov 6 @ 9:31 PM EST

A3: Connecting global learners takes the educator having the connections to bring everyone together, or... #txeduchat

stony12270 Nov 6 @ 9:31 PM EST

A3: Language and time differences: @Skype translator (or an S translator)and exchange vids anytime. #txeduchat #MIEExpert

In reply to @Skype

bonnieblan Nov 6 @ 9:31 PM EST

A3: I find teachers don't even know where to start for global collaboration. Fear of the unknown. #txeduchat #GlobalEd

laffinglibrary Nov 6 @ 9:31 PM EST

A3: technology! In my district difficult to find something consistent to use. Skype/GHO sometimes works sometimes doesn't #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Nov 6 @ 9:29 PM EST
Q3 retweet --->> #txeduchat
- MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:28 PM EST
  
  Q3: What obstacles are there to connecting learners globally? How to overcome? #txeduchat #globaled

tanyapsnook Nov 6 @ 9:31 PM EST

A3: some of the biggest obstacles are admin and district policy. At my previous district I fought a lot of battles #txeduchat

LauraBLong Nov 6 @ 9:31 PM EST

A3: time difference can be a challenge - so record and share videos or blog rather than live feed #txeduchat

Jmitch462 Nov 6 @ 9:32 PM EST

A2 2/2 I used @KidblogDotOrg @iBooks @BookCreatorApp to blog, write & publish books w/ @HoskingJason for connection So powerful! #txeduchat

In reply to @KidblogDotOrg, @iBooks, @BookCreatorApp, @HoskingJason

mrterborg Nov 6 @ 9:32 PM EST

What if bands were comprised of members in dif. countries, each playing part in virtual performance #txeduchat

In reply to @stony12270, @ChristineBedre

ChristineBedre Nov 6 @ 9:32 PM EST

A3: Initial connection with desired source could be a difficulty @ first. Technology & social media can help overcome hardships. #txeduchat

janhodgelibrary Nov 6 @ 9:32 PM EST

A3: #Globaled hindered due to lack of T buy-in #keepmodeling #sharesuccesses #txeduchat

msclift Nov 6 @ 9:32 PM EST

yes! & Ss aren't allowed to use phones. borrowed a couple Chromebooks from Ts @ times. Working on this #txeduchat

In reply to @mafost, @MrsMorgansClass

ryanbernardi21 Nov 6 @ 9:32 PM EST

A3 many times resources at your disposal are major obstacle.Can be very difficult for global connection w.out technology #txeduchat #eloned

TinaKrol Nov 6 @ 9:32 PM EST

A3: the only obstacles are the ones we aren't creative to work around. Have the mindset to make it work! Twitter is grt resource #txeduchat

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:32 PM EST

A3: Time, language, holidays, and different schedules are all obstacles that can cause breakdowns in collaboration. #txeduchat #globaled

tanyapsnook Nov 6 @ 9:32 PM EST

A3: the network filter. Sigh #txeduchat

BoardOnTrack Nov 6 @ 9:32 PM EST

Great way to turn a potential barrier into a learning experience. #txeduchat

In reply to @mafost

mafost Nov 6 @ 9:32 PM EST

That's a real challenge. The challenge is not thinking out of the box, but innovating within it. #txeduchat

tanyapsnook Nov 6 @ 9:31 PM EST

A3: some of the biggest obstacles are admin and district policy. At my previous district I fought a lot of battles #txeduchat

GailaSanders Nov 6 @ 9:32 PM EST

A3 Finding good fit for my class, want to make sure it's a positive experience but don't let fear/setbacks keep us from trying. #txeduchat

Mann4Edu Nov 6 @ 9:32 PM EST

A3: helping others see the value in global connections.... facilitate connections and allow them to experience for themselves #txeduchat

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:28 PM EST

Q3: What obstacles are there to connecting learners globally? How to overcome? #txeduchat #globaled

NellyKaakaty Nov 6 @ 9:32 PM EST

A3. A barrier is not knowing where to start/find resources to connect with others globally. This helps: https://t.co/DLCYPnJ4Zz #txeduchat

conniehamilton Nov 6 @ 9:32 PM EST

A3: Don't let barriers stop you, there's always a hack around it. #txeduchat

golliharsclass Nov 6 @ 9:32 PM EST

A3: it's a big world made smaller with tech. Time zones and schedules tend to be biggest issues. #txeduchat

txeduchat - Moderator Nov 6 @ 9:33 PM EST

Thank you for making #txeduchat YOUR community. Remember that you can GROW your PLN by following others in the chat.

mafost Nov 6 @ 9:33 PM EST

Ouch even more. #txeduchat

In reply to @msclift, @MrsMorgansClass

stony12270 Nov 6 @ 9:33 PM EST

yes- my friend in Valencia Spain 🇪🇸 @Angelssoriano74 #txeduchat

In reply to @ktlewis14, @Skype, @SkypeClassroom, @Angelssoriano74

ChristineBedre Nov 6 @ 9:33 PM EST

That would be amazing! I have a friend who sings & duets with persons in other areas virtually #txeduchat

In reply to @mrterborg, @stony12270

msclift Nov 6 @ 9:33 PM EST

I used to LOVE snail mail. Had a friend in Australia. It was awesome #txeduchat

In reply to @MrsMorgansClass

mrterborg Nov 6 @ 9:33 PM EST

I think this is it: https://t.co/PcuGF4uruO #txeduchat

In reply to @stony12270, @ChristineBedre

elizbtheastman Nov 6 @ 9:33 PM EST

https://t.co/awVG6mBVqD … A3] Making relevant connexns. @QuadBlogging & @SkypeClassroom help to break down #globaled barriers! #txeduchat

In reply to @QuadBlogging, @SkypeClassroom

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:28 PM EST

Q3: What obstacles are there to connecting learners globally? How to overcome? #txeduchat #globaled

tanyapsnook Nov 6 @ 9:33 PM EST

exactly. Especially when the ones with the control are not on board with out of the box thinking #txeduchat

In reply to @mafost

Chris_Chappotin Nov 6 @ 9:33 PM EST

Looks like you've already started. Twitter is where it's at! #globaled #txeduchat

MrsKRackley Nov 6 @ 9:30 PM EST
A3: Not knowing where to start, who do I connect with & how? #txeduchat
- MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:28 PM EST
  
  Q3: What obstacles are there to connecting learners globally? How to overcome? #txeduchat #globaled

JaimeDonally Nov 6 @ 9:33 PM EST

A3 Some #globaled obstacles are time zones, language barriers & knowledge of other classes PLUS district network restrictions #txeduchat

msclift Nov 6 @ 9:33 PM EST

we are working on getting some iPads hopefully soon...don't even have a projector #txeduchat

In reply to @janhodgelibrary, @MrsMorgansClass

mrterborg Nov 6 @ 9:34 PM EST

Yes, it's time to #hacklearning #txeduchat

In reply to @conniehamilton

ryanbernardi21 Nov 6 @ 9:34 PM EST

A3 Working for an administration that values the importance of global connection is crucial #txeduchat #eloned

TeacherRunner42 Nov 6 @ 9:34 PM EST

sorry, moving off DST is catching up with me, have to sign off #txeduchat - have an amazing week!

mafost Nov 6 @ 9:34 PM EST

I found that sometimes we have to find a new box to innovate in. #txeduchat

tanyapsnook Nov 6 @ 9:33 PM EST

exactly. Especially when the ones with the control are not on board with out of the box thinking #txeduchat
In reply to @mafost

lm4kids Nov 6 @ 9:34 PM EST

And taking that 1st step can be scary. E's need support, encouragement, understanding of the purpose/benefits #txeduchat

tegesdal Nov 6 @ 9:30 PM EST

A3 i think time is a factor for some, it takes time to find and make connections, the first step is the hardest. #txeduchat

tegesdal Nov 6 @ 9:34 PM EST

A3 I started with twitter then skype in the classroom and now google hangouts. It took four years but it was worth it for Ss #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Nov 6 @ 9:34 PM EST

Great point & reason a PLN is beneficial for us as educators. Can meet/collaborate w/amazing educators from anywhere #txeduchat

In reply to @tegesdal

mrterborg Nov 6 @ 9:35 PM EST

District policy, school policy, or teacher policy? #txeduchat

In reply to @msclift, @mafost, @MrsMorgansClass

romenendez14 Nov 6 @ 9:35 PM EST

HA! In GHO as our session was ending we lost audio, we communicated with white boards! RIght @traci_gandara ? #txeduchat

In reply to @laffinglibrary, @traci_gandara

atomic_learning Nov 6 @ 9:35 PM EST

Great advice at having open communication with parents about global connections by @conniehamilton #txeduchat

In reply to @conniehamilton

conniehamilton Nov 6 @ 9:32 PM EST

A3: Don't let barriers stop you, there's always a hack around it. #txeduchat

ChristineBedre Nov 6 @ 9:35 PM EST

@msclift Libraries are turning into media centers now & w/o technology it is hard for students to reach outside the school walls #txeduchat

msclift Nov 6 @ 9:29 PM EST

A3: For me, access to technology is a big obstacle. I have none in the library at the moment #txeduchat
In reply to @MrsMorgansClass

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:35 PM EST

I think we started our global journey at the same time! #txeduchat #GlobalEd

In reply to @tegesdal

mafost Nov 6 @ 9:35 PM EST

Great point, it is a real investment time. #txeduchat

In reply to @tegesdal

msclift Nov 6 @ 9:35 PM EST

district policy #txeduchat

In reply to @mrterborg, @mafost, @MrsMorgansClass

Mann4Edu Nov 6 @ 9:35 PM EST

Do what you can with what you have. #txeduchat @msclift @janhodgelibrary @MrsMorgansClass beg for 💵💵 to get the #tech

In reply to @msclift, @janhodgelibrary, @MrsMorgansClass

laffinglibrary Nov 6 @ 9:35 PM EST

been there done that! Masters of plan b #txeduchat

In reply to @romenendez14, @traci_gandara

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:35 PM EST

Q4 coming up in 1 minute! #txeduchat #globaled

ktlewis14 Nov 6 @ 9:35 PM EST

A2: SS can use culture discussions, Sci can discuss weather/climate, ELA can discuss shared rdg experiences. Mystery Skype!#txeduchat

mserlinger Nov 6 @ 9:36 PM EST

A,3 Language/web access barriers are overcome with interpreters & pics as lang is learned & Access is near standard in schools #txeduchat

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:28 PM EST

Q3: What obstacles are there to connecting learners globally? How to overcome? #txeduchat #globaled

ryanbernardi21 Nov 6 @ 9:36 PM EST

A3 Proving to students and parents that global connection is more importnat that grades #txeduchat #eloned

Jmitch462 Nov 6 @ 9:36 PM EST

A3 Fear, unknowns, lack of connection & failure! BUT; the most supreme feeling of accomplishment when it is achieved! #txeduchat

In reply to @txeduchat

LauraBLong Nov 6 @ 9:36 PM EST

#txeduchat. Look for ways to connect locally and then expand ...

mafost Nov 6 @ 9:36 PM EST

beg, and sell chocolate. :) #txeduchat

In reply to @Mann4Edu, @msclift, @janhodgelibrary, @MrsMorgansClass

msclift Nov 6 @ 9:36 PM EST

I'm not 100% sure. I've tlkd to them about it though #txeduchat

In reply to @janhodgelibrary, @MrsMorgansClass

TinaKrol Nov 6 @ 9:36 PM EST

love the google hangouts. We do e-pals for dual language Ss. Great way to work on Spanish literacy & global connect #txeduchat

In reply to @tegesdal

johnccarver Nov 6 @ 9:36 PM EST

#iaedchat #FutureReady #txeduchat

romenendez14 Nov 6 @ 9:36 PM EST

last year we had a postcard exchange between four classes as part of #GRA2015, they treasured them! #txeduchat

In reply to @msclift, @MrsMorgansClass

Mann4Edu Nov 6 @ 9:37 PM EST

Sometimes #innovation is easier w/in the box bc you know your parameters in which to operate. #txeduchat @mafost @tanyapsnook

In reply to @mafost, @tanyapsnook

ChristineBedre Nov 6 @ 9:37 PM EST

You can say that again! #txeduchat

ryanbernardi21 Nov 6 @ 9:34 PM EST

A3 Working for an administration that values the importance of global connection is crucial #txeduchat #eloned

tanyapsnook Nov 6 @ 9:37 PM EST

that's what I tend to do. Also, begging for forgiveness is sometimes better than asking permission #txeduchat

In reply to @mafost

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:37 PM EST

Q4. Where are the best resources for global collaboration? #txeduchat #globaled

msclift Nov 6 @ 9:37 PM EST

that one made me laugh! My principal is trying to help me out on it #txeduchat

In reply to @mafost, @Mann4Edu, @janhodgelibrary, @MrsMorgansClass

txeduchat - Moderator Nov 6 @ 9:37 PM EST

Here is Q4 --->>> #txeduchat

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:37 PM EST

Q4. Where are the best resources for global collaboration? #txeduchat #globaled

amandawnmu Nov 6 @ 9:37 PM EST

A3: Language, time, culture=barriers #txeduchat

msclift Nov 6 @ 9:37 PM EST

I would love to do this! #txeduchat

In reply to @romenendez14, @MrsMorgansClass

tanyapsnook Nov 6 @ 9:37 PM EST

I'm incredibly blessed right now with a superintendent that likes my crazy ideas #txeduchat

In reply to @mafost

mafost Nov 6 @ 9:37 PM EST

Awesome principal! #txeduchat did you say Katy?

In reply to @msclift, @Mann4Edu, @janhodgelibrary, @MrsMorgansClass

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Nov 6 @ 9:38 PM EST

Q4 retweet --->> #txeduchat

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:37 PM EST

Q4. Where are the best resources for global collaboration? #txeduchat #globaled

mserlinger Nov 6 @ 9:38 PM EST

Yes, we can model the global learning for our Ss #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Nov 6 @ 9:34 PM EST

Great point & reason a PLN is beneficial for us as educators. Can meet/collaborate w/amazing educators from anywhere #txeduchat
In reply to @tegesdal

mrterborg Nov 6 @ 9:38 PM EST

Bummer. How strict is it? Maybe there's a way to pilot allowing students to use their devices? #txeduchat

In reply to @msclift, @mafost, @MrsMorgansClass

urbie Nov 6 @ 9:38 PM EST

#txeduchat A4 A problem.

JaimeDonally Nov 6 @ 9:38 PM EST

A fantastic way to connect learning for students is using @neprisapp It's difficult to find resources & people to support your Ss #txeduchat

In reply to @neprisapp

msclift Nov 6 @ 9:38 PM EST

we did a #mysteryskype using my phone! The kids still ❤d it! #txeduchat

In reply to @Mann4Edu, @janhodgelibrary, @MrsMorgansClass

johnccarver Nov 6 @ 9:38 PM EST

#iaedchat #FutureReady #txeduchat What are we teaching our young men and young ladies? What are they seeing?

Mann4Edu Nov 6 @ 9:38 PM EST

Start with other local librarians and ELA classes. Be a guest reader via google chat. #txeduchat @LauraBLong

In reply to @LauraBLong

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Nov 6 @ 9:39 PM EST

So important to get admin folks on board. Any thoughts on how best to get them there/show value? #txeduchat

In reply to @tanyapsnook, @mafost

tanyapsnook Nov 6 @ 9:39 PM EST

A4: my PLN and Twitter chats - I get the BEST connections for my Ss on here! #txeduchat

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:39 PM EST

Maybe start with The Holiday Card Exchange - Projects by Jen @jenwagner https://t.co/2VkYergK2L #txeduchat #globaled

In reply to @tanyapsnook, @mafost, @jenwagner

LauraBLong Nov 6 @ 9:39 PM EST

A4: collaborate with your school librarian!!!!!!!! #txeduchat

mafost Nov 6 @ 9:39 PM EST

I've seen some interesting creation made from boxes. [tangent] #txeduchat

romenendez14 Nov 6 @ 9:38 PM EST

and if the box is what you have, you work it!
In reply to @Mann4Edu, @mafost, @tanyapsnook

stony12270 Nov 6 @ 9:39 PM EST

A4: For me, it has been the #MIEExpert network of global educators and my Twitter PLN. #txeduchat

amandawnmu Nov 6 @ 9:39 PM EST

A3: Accessibility to technology and being technologically fluent can also be barriers #txeduchat

mserlinger Nov 6 @ 9:40 PM EST

Yes, and getting 'experienced Ts' learning tech can be a struggle. #txeduchat

tegesdal Nov 6 @ 9:30 PM EST

A3 i think time is a factor for some, it takes time to find and make connections, the first step is the hardest. #txeduchat

BoardOnTrack Nov 6 @ 9:40 PM EST

A4.1: Apps like @voxer can be helpful. Also, webinars and talks can increase global collaboration. #txeduchat

In reply to @voxer

urbie Nov 6 @ 9:40 PM EST

#txeduchat A4b Not being a teacher means it’s mostly new what I come across. But it’s like tripping over a slipper in the dark.. +

tanyapsnook Nov 6 @ 9:40 PM EST

best way I have seen is to have a solid plan and to have parents on board FIRST #txeduchat

In reply to @Tom_Kilgore, @mafost

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:40 PM EST

A4: Projects by Jen are a great way to get your "feet wet" with global collaboration https://t.co/awvDbDueXI @jenwagner #globaled #txeduchat

In reply to @jenwagner

Jmitch462 Nov 6 @ 9:40 PM EST

True! I think there is a way around this issue! Motivation!! Keep trying & you will be better for the effort! #txeduchat

In reply to @Owl_b_TorresEdu

ktlewis14 Nov 6 @ 9:40 PM EST

I have used GHO and Skype to connect to various experts and classrooms. #txeduchat

In reply to @atomic_learning, @Jmitch462

bonnieblan Nov 6 @ 9:40 PM EST

A4: Skype, Google Hangouts... Recently using Zoom for online meetings/sharing. #txeduchat #globaled

BoardOnTrack Nov 6 @ 9:40 PM EST

A4.2: We're offering 3 webinars before the end of this year, all with different focuses, if people are interestedl #txeduchat

romenendez14 Nov 6 @ 9:40 PM EST

YES! We love to collaborate! #txeduchat

In reply to @LauraBLong

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Nov 6 @ 9:40 PM EST

Have said for several years now that my PLN starts across the hall & goes around the world. So many amazing educators #txeduchat

In reply to @tegesdal

LemarrTreadwell Nov 6 @ 9:40 PM EST

@Tom_Kilgore Happy to join your #PLN and follow the Founder of #TXEDUCHAT. Thank you for tonight's chat and connect.

In reply to @Tom_Kilgore

BoardOnTrack Nov 6 @ 9:41 PM EST

A Twitter PLN is a great way to encourage and grow with global collaboration. #txeduchat

In reply to @stony12270

tanyapsnook Nov 6 @ 9:41 PM EST

I had a cool govt project with a friend in China until the Chinese govt shut it down - what a lesson in democracy for my Ss #txeduchat

mafost Nov 6 @ 9:41 PM EST

Being with a vision-leader is absolutely irreplaceable! #txeduchat

tanyapsnook Nov 6 @ 9:37 PM EST

I'm incredibly blessed right now with a superintendent that likes my crazy ideas #txeduchat
In reply to @mafost

ryanbernardi21 Nov 6 @ 9:41 PM EST

A4 Twitter may be one of the best resources for students and teachers alike, as we are all using it now #txeduchat #eloned

conniehamilton Nov 6 @ 9:41 PM EST

Here's the big idea of being globally connected. #txeduchat

mrterborg Nov 6 @ 9:41 PM EST

Add a @makeymakey and you can get a musical box and more. #txeduchat

In reply to @mafost, @makeymakey

msclift Nov 6 @ 9:41 PM EST

A4: so far for me Twitter has provided great connection opportunities #txeduchat

ChristineBedre Nov 6 @ 9:41 PM EST

A4: My Favorite is FaceTime or Skype in a class via Apple TV also google hang out, google docs for collaborating documents #txeduchat

RossCoops31 Nov 6 @ 9:41 PM EST

Here’s My Reading Comprehension Journey… #education #txeduchat #bcedchat https://t.co/AdqwPKr5By

urbie Nov 6 @ 9:41 PM EST

#txeduchat A4c Having a problem to solve is the best resource I know for seeking help. It’s focus. Internet access & a device help, too..

janhodgelibrary Nov 6 @ 9:41 PM EST

A4: @SkypeClassroom #mysteryskpe #GRA #GlobalClassroom All great ways for students to connect globally #txeduchat

In reply to @SkypeClassroom

TinaKrol Nov 6 @ 9:41 PM EST

A4: library media specialist, twitter, e-pals, twitter, international schools, military schools, online schools #globaled #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Nov 6 @ 9:41 PM EST

Thank you sir, honored to connect & look forward to learning from/with you! #txeduchat

In reply to @LemarrTreadwell

atomic_learning Nov 6 @ 9:41 PM EST

A4 There are great resources for global collaboration through @isteconnects' Global PLN @EdChangeGlobal @globalmaker @globaledcon #txeduchat

In reply to @isteconnects, @EdChangeGlobal, @globalmaker, @globaledcon

mafost Nov 6 @ 9:41 PM EST

Data, with a "what do we have to lose" mindset works pretty good. #txeduchat

In reply to @Tom_Kilgore, @tanyapsnook

txeduchat - Moderator Nov 6 @ 9:42 PM EST

GROW your PLN by following others in #txeduchat tonight!

txeduchat - Moderator Nov 6 @ 9:42 PM EST

We hope that you are having fun learning with us tonight on #txeduchat

stony12270 Nov 6 @ 9:42 PM EST

A4: I've also connected with many global Ts on #INZpirED #txeduchat

Mann4Edu Nov 6 @ 9:42 PM EST

The the "Lone nut" and start a movement: https://t.co/PEd05RMB0h #txeduchat @tanyapsnook @mafost

In reply to @tanyapsnook, @mafost

msclift Nov 6 @ 9:42 PM EST

yes, he is awesome. He tries really hard! I'm Kimee #txeduchat

In reply to @mafost, @Mann4Edu, @janhodgelibrary, @MrsMorgansClass

mrterborg Nov 6 @ 9:42 PM EST

It is. Unless it is one of those unforgivables.... #txeduchat

In reply to @tanyapsnook, @mafost

tanyapsnook Nov 6 @ 9:42 PM EST

absolutely it is - my Ss have no clue how blessed they are! #txeduchat

In reply to @mafost

LauraBLong Nov 6 @ 9:42 PM EST

A4 - Twitter PLN, librarians, other Ts, listen to Ss and what they are interested in! #txeduchat

Jaibyrd123 Nov 6 @ 9:42 PM EST

A4: Twitter! #txeduchat

mserlinger Nov 6 @ 9:42 PM EST

A4 BISD has strong tech support who meet with Ts at least weekly to brainstorm ways to use tech and the web to support lessons #txeduchat

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:37 PM EST

Q4. Where are the best resources for global collaboration? #txeduchat #globaled

JaimeDonally Nov 6 @ 9:42 PM EST

so many schools are limited by access to the tools & resources our Ss need in #globaled #txeduchat

In reply to @ChristineBedre

Jmitch462 Nov 6 @ 9:42 PM EST

I used my #PLN on Twitter to connect to find like minded educators to connect w/for projects! Seek & you'll find #txeduchat

In reply to @MrsKRackley

Mann4Edu Nov 6 @ 9:43 PM EST

And that is an awesome example of #innovation 👍👊 #txeduchat

msclift Nov 6 @ 9:38 PM EST

we did a #mysteryskype using my phone! The kids still ❤d it! #txeduchat
In reply to @Mann4Edu, @janhodgelibrary, @MrsMorgansClass

stony12270 Nov 6 @ 9:43 PM EST

primary and elementary Ss are fearless. That would be amazing! #txeduchat

In reply to @mrterborg, @ChristineBedre

ryanbernardi21 Nov 6 @ 9:43 PM EST

A4 Skyping with various schools and teachers throught the world to access different points of views #txeduchat #eloned

tanyapsnook Nov 6 @ 9:43 PM EST

I know better than to do an unforgivable #txeduchat

In reply to @mrterborg, @mafost

romenendez14 Nov 6 @ 9:43 PM EST

A4 #GRA2016 and the @edmodo teacher boards created for this global event offer many opportunities! https://t.co/ejlBthZg9P #txeduchat

In reply to @edmodo

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:43 PM EST

My computer lit classes are participating in the Global Virtual Classroom Mini Web Design Contest https://t.co/wqOS3e7AID #txeduchat

amandawnmu Nov 6 @ 9:43 PM EST

What one isn't taught will not know. We all need to lead by example. #txeduchat

In reply to @johnccarver

mserlinger Nov 6 @ 9:43 PM EST

Growth mindset! #txeduchat

mafost Nov 6 @ 9:41 PM EST

Data, with a "what do we have to lose" mindset works pretty good. #txeduchat
In reply to @Tom_Kilgore, @tanyapsnook

janhodgelibrary Nov 6 @ 9:43 PM EST

A4: Don't forget about using @zoom_us for #webconferencing @ESCRegion11 #txeduchat

In reply to @zoom_us, @ESCRegion11

NellyKaakaty Nov 6 @ 9:44 PM EST

This can be helpful: https://t.co/DLCYPnJ4Zz #txeduchat

In reply to @MrsKRackley

mrterborg Nov 6 @ 9:44 PM EST

Indeed. Figured you did. Sometimes I have to ask first. #txeduchat

In reply to @tanyapsnook, @mafost

Mann4Edu Nov 6 @ 9:44 PM EST

Even the librarian from another school! #txeduchat google hangouts or FaceTime are great for this!

LauraBLong Nov 6 @ 9:39 PM EST

A4: collaborate with your school librarian!!!!!!!! #txeduchat

ChristineBedre Nov 6 @ 9:44 PM EST

Great source and use of technology! #txeduchat

In reply to @Jmitch462, @MrsKRackley

romenendez14 Nov 6 @ 9:44 PM EST

Use @twitter Lists feature 2 create global connections lists then don't be shy 2 approach, these r usually like minded educators! #txeduchat

In reply to @twitter

TinaKrol Nov 6 @ 9:44 PM EST

#txeduchat A4: library media specialist, twitter, e-pals, Skype, international schools, military schools, online school #globaled #txeduchat

johnccarver Nov 6 @ 9:45 PM EST

#iaedchat #FutureReady #txeduchat

Mann4Edu Nov 6 @ 9:45 PM EST

#txeduchat is a great hall to start in too 👍😀

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Nov 6 @ 9:40 PM EST

Have said for several years now that my PLN starts across the hall & goes around the world. So many amazing educators #txeduchat
In reply to @tegesdal

MrsKRackley Nov 6 @ 9:45 PM EST

A4: I've got a great support system on my campus & know they'd help set things up. Social media is great place for Ts who don't. #txeduchat

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:37 PM EST

Q4. Where are the best resources for global collaboration? #txeduchat #globaled

tanyapsnook Nov 6 @ 9:45 PM EST

I would never put my boss in a bad situation. But I will push boundaries and move people out of comfort zones #txeduchat

In reply to @mrterborg, @mafost

ryanbernardi21 Nov 6 @ 9:45 PM EST

A4 Using school librarians are a crucial resource for both teachers and students #txeduchat #eloned

johnccarver Nov 6 @ 9:45 PM EST

#iaedchat #FutureReady #txeduchat

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:46 PM EST

Q5 coming up in 1 minute! #txeduchat #globaled

GailaSanders Nov 6 @ 9:46 PM EST

A4 my district tech is amazing source!!! @techexpeditions #txeduchat

In reply to @techexpeditions

ktlewis14 Nov 6 @ 9:46 PM EST

A3: Time to plan and fit it in. I try to help Ts get started. Need to be better at teaching how to continue on their own. #txeduchat

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:47 PM EST

Q5: What will you do to get learners connected globally? What do you still need? #txeduchat #globaled

mafost Nov 6 @ 9:47 PM EST

Q5 --sometimes it's better just to skip a question than to not finish the test on time! #txeduchat ...still reading A3s

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:46 PM EST

Q5 coming up in 1 minute! #txeduchat #globaled

janhodgelibrary Nov 6 @ 9:47 PM EST

A4: Best sources for #collab #librarian #mediaspecialist #pln the awesome edus in this chat #txeduchat

Mann4Edu Nov 6 @ 9:47 PM EST

Ro is a great person to start a librarian connection with! #txeduchat

romenendez14 Nov 6 @ 9:45 PM EST

Me, MR. MANN!!!! Pick me! ☺️
In reply to @Mann4Edu

stony12270 Nov 6 @ 9:47 PM EST

A4: This is a FB live vid of our first library connection w Ss in Spain last Thursday 👍https://t.co/gLbwF7xxIh…#txeduchat

ChristineBedre Nov 6 @ 9:47 PM EST

A4 cont: Tt PLCs could use the same resources as Ss to have collaborative efforts with similar groups from other campuses #txeduchat

AHJSAlgebra Nov 6 @ 9:47 PM EST

@msclift love it. Where there is a will there is a way. Need more of this and less of what we don't have so we can't do. #txeduchat

msclift Nov 6 @ 9:38 PM EST

we did a #mysteryskype using my phone! The kids still ❤d it! #txeduchat
In reply to @Mann4Edu, @janhodgelibrary, @MrsMorgansClass

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Nov 6 @ 9:48 PM EST

Q5 retweet --->> #txeduchat

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:47 PM EST

Q5: What will you do to get learners connected globally? What do you still need? #txeduchat #globaled

mafost Nov 6 @ 9:48 PM EST

A4: Two great resources - @friEdTechnology @JRushing223 I recommend a follow for each! #txeduchat

In reply to @friEdTechnology, @JRushing223

millerg6 Nov 6 @ 9:48 PM EST

A5. #txeduchat Blog.

msclift Nov 6 @ 9:49 PM EST

@Mann4Edu @janhodgelibrary @MrsMorgansClass yes, was bound & determined 2 show them a new wrld. Won't hold us back #txeduchat

In reply to @AHJSAlgebra, @Mann4Edu, @janhodgelibrary, @MrsMorgansClass

Jmitch462 Nov 6 @ 9:49 PM EST

Right back at you, Tom! TY and glad to be connected! #txeduchat

In reply to @Tom_Kilgore, @tegesdal

mserlinger Nov 6 @ 9:49 PM EST

I start with what I want As to learn and see if I can use tech to 'hook' them and create more engaging lessons W expanded ranges #txeduchat

ktlewis14 Nov 6 @ 9:46 PM EST

A3: Time to plan and fit it in. I try to help Ts get started. Need to be better at teaching how to continue on their own. #txeduchat

txeduchat - Moderator Nov 6 @ 9:49 PM EST

Here is Q5 --->>> #txeduchat

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:47 PM EST

Q5: What will you do to get learners connected globally? What do you still need? #txeduchat #globaled

stony12270 Nov 6 @ 9:49 PM EST

A5: I keep working to grow my global PLN. I tell Ts about the potential and I partner w them in the library. Need more time. #txeduchat

JaimeDonally Nov 6 @ 9:49 PM EST

A5 I will continue to support educators & classes connecting globally with @EdChangeGlobal @globalmaker PLUS F2F events #txeduchat

In reply to @EdChangeGlobal, @globalmaker

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:49 PM EST

Global collab is not seeing how many pins you can get on a map. It's building relationships and working together over time. #txeduchat

tanyapsnook Nov 6 @ 9:49 PM EST

that's a big goal of mine. I just can't get it together #txeduchat

In reply to @millerg6

Isham_Literacy Nov 6 @ 9:49 PM EST

A5 I am getting my students on @Seesaw and will be using the blog feature. #txeduchat

In reply to @Seesaw

mrterborg Nov 6 @ 9:49 PM EST

@MrsMorgansClas Time, connections, and students with willing teachers. #txeduchat #globaled #GlobalEdChat A5

In reply to @mrsmorgansclas

TinaKrol Nov 6 @ 9:50 PM EST

A5: dedicate time for #globaled model global resources for Ss & Ts. Demonstrate need & benefit. Provide PL on how to use it #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Nov 6 @ 9:50 PM EST

Such a great tool for learning, personal favorite as well Kimberly! #txeduchat

In reply to @Isham_Literacy, @Seesaw

ktlewis14 Nov 6 @ 9:51 PM EST

I know this to be true! Surprised to learn so many TLs have not tried Skype! #txeduchat

In reply to @tegesdal

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:51 PM EST

Baby steps. Start small. It doesn't have to be a big elaborate project. Just share with each other. #txeduchat

In reply to @tanyapsnook, @millerg6

tanyapsnook Nov 6 @ 9:51 PM EST

Found this somewhere - good stepping stones for tonight's topic #txeduchat

janhodgelibrary Nov 6 @ 9:51 PM EST

A5: Looking forward to @Biblionasium when we do our @FollettLearning upgrade soon #globaled #txeduchat

In reply to @Biblionasium, @FollettLearning

atomic_learning Nov 6 @ 9:51 PM EST

A5 Provide relevant #PD that gives the training needed 2 connect globally. Search 4 resources 2 share with educators #txeduchat

mrterborg Nov 6 @ 9:51 PM EST

A5 Rest? Take care #txeduchat

romenendez14 Nov 6 @ 9:51 PM EST

and the ones on #txlachat! #txeduchat

In reply to @janhodgelibrary

millerg6 Nov 6 @ 9:51 PM EST

#txeduchat Just set up a Wordpress and invite them all to join. Easy Peasy. :)

In reply to @tanyapsnook

johnccarver Nov 6 @ 9:52 PM EST

#iaedchat #FutureReady #txeduchat So what is the culture / thinking in your classroom? Schools? @howellprincipal

In reply to @howellprincipal

NellyKaakaty Nov 6 @ 9:52 PM EST

A5. In order to help students connect globally, teachers/admin have to be connected. Tips: https://t.co/ulvRW8HNV9 #txeduchat

mrterborg Nov 6 @ 9:52 PM EST

Give it time. It will come. Don't rush it. #txeduchat

In reply to @tanyapsnook, @millerg6

conniehamilton Nov 6 @ 9:52 PM EST

A5: You don't have to do it all at once. Start small and try something new. #txeduchat

ChristineBedre Nov 6 @ 9:52 PM EST

A5:Encourage & uplift Tt who utilize opport. to connect globally Listen & assist Tt that are in need of help wanting to learn #txeduchat

TinaKrol Nov 6 @ 9:52 PM EST

our campus did a Skype chat for PL. if Ts experience it first hand it can be less daunting. #txeduchat

In reply to @ktlewis14, @tegesdal

tegesdal Nov 6 @ 9:52 PM EST

A5 We haven't blogged yet this year, has anyone tried Seesaw blog? I've used kidblog before. #txeduchat

msclift Nov 6 @ 9:52 PM EST

A5: Connections. Ideas. I want 2 be an innovator & push boundaries. Nothing is going 2 hold me back from doing this 4 Ss #txeduchat

mafost Nov 6 @ 9:52 PM EST

A5: It begins with us. We can expect connected Ss, without living it ourselves! #txeduchat.

NellyKaakaty Nov 6 @ 9:52 PM EST

A5. In order to help students connect globally, teachers/admin have to be connected. Tips: https://t.co/ulvRW8HNV9 #txeduchat

bonnieblan Nov 6 @ 9:52 PM EST

A5: I'm looking at online projects like https://t.co/Md2689KU3b #txeduchat #Globaled

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:53 PM EST

@edmodo is a great way to get to level 5 - they can collaborate independently within groups and sub-groups. #txeduchat

In reply to @tanyapsnook, @edmodo

mserlinger Nov 6 @ 9:53 PM EST

You need to think being the walls and I need to find similar audiences in another land to demo to Ss how to bridge distance #txeduchat

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:47 PM EST

Q5: What will you do to get learners connected globally? What do you still need? #txeduchat #globaled

Isham_Literacy Nov 6 @ 9:53 PM EST

Still trying to figure out wordpress! #txeduchat

In reply to @millerg6, @tanyapsnook

AHJSAlgebra Nov 6 @ 9:53 PM EST

Continue to work with Ts and offer help and suggestions. Try to get them on here to get ideas and extend PLN. One T at a time #txeduchat

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:47 PM EST

Q5: What will you do to get learners connected globally? What do you still need? #txeduchat #globaled

mrterborg Nov 6 @ 9:53 PM EST

Embrace the dark side #txeduchat

In reply to @johnccarver, @howellprincipal

GailaSanders Nov 6 @ 9:53 PM EST

A5 Intentional planning & making it happen. Collaboration w/ Twitter & district/Region resources so Ts aren't flying blind. #txeduchat

stony12270 Nov 6 @ 9:53 PM EST

A5: I've also love to introduce Ss & Ts to my global educator friends via @SkypeClassroom when they visit the library 😁 #txeduchat

Jmitch462 Nov 6 @ 9:53 PM EST

A4 Greatest resources? Across the hall, in your District, on the next Twitter chat, across the Pond & in the next hemisphere#Look #txeduchat

ktlewis14 Nov 6 @ 9:53 PM EST

@MrsMorgansClass Start w/Skype in the Classroom! Easy to find opportunities! @KateMessner has great pg of authors. #txeduchat

In reply to @MrsKRackley, @MrsMorgansClass, @KateMessner

JaimeDonally Nov 6 @ 9:53 PM EST

I believe #DigCitKids would agree that access is an issue for our Ss to connect globally #txeduchat

JaimeDonally Nov 6 @ 9:42 PM EST

so many schools are limited by access to the tools & resources our Ss need in #globaled #txeduchat
In reply to @ChristineBedre

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:53 PM EST

Q6 - Last question - some have already mentioned: Favorite tools for global collaboration? #txeduchat #globaled

ChristineBedre Nov 6 @ 9:53 PM EST

Yes! Start small & grow large! #txeduchat

In reply to @MrsMorgansClass

millerg6 Nov 6 @ 9:53 PM EST

#txeduchat I had 400 grade 1-6 students on #kidblog. Here was gr6 - https://t.co/ZRm0or82fP

In reply to @TinaKrol, @tanyapsnook

Isham_Literacy Nov 6 @ 9:54 PM EST

Not yet, but we will be trying it soon! #txeduchat

In reply to @tegesdal

LauraBLong Nov 6 @ 9:54 PM EST

A5 - continue to build PLN, start small and be consistent - make Global Ed/connections purposeful and engaging for Ss! #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Nov 6 @ 9:54 PM EST

Q6 retweet --->> #txeduchat

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:53 PM EST

Q6 - Last question - some have already mentioned: Favorite tools for global collaboration? #txeduchat #globaled

BoardOnTrack Nov 6 @ 9:55 PM EST

Thank you @txeduchat for letting us join in. Please feel free to connect so we can continue to share ideas. #txeduchat

In reply to @txeduchat

urbie Nov 6 @ 9:55 PM EST

#txeduchat A5 A well crafted (authentic) story engages curiosity. Suggest finding/participating in chats and getting your story out there..

Hist_simulation Nov 6 @ 9:55 PM EST

^DHAMDOCS: Documents for the study of American History #txeduchat https://t.co/NocT2SYVBR

millerg6 Nov 6 @ 9:55 PM EST

#txeduchat Keep trying.

In reply to @Isham_Literacy, @tanyapsnook

txeduchat - Moderator Nov 6 @ 9:55 PM EST

Here is Q6 --->>> #txeduchat

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:53 PM EST

Q6 - Last question - some have already mentioned: Favorite tools for global collaboration? #txeduchat #globaled

tanyapsnook Nov 6 @ 9:55 PM EST

I use @Schoology for that. Best LMS I have worked on #txeduchat

In reply to @MrsMorgansClass, @Schoology

johnccarver Nov 6 @ 9:56 PM EST

#iaedchat #FutureReady #txeduchat Do not wait, go to them, offer to meet them at their work, offer food. They dont’s come not an excuse

txeduchat - Moderator Nov 6 @ 9:56 PM EST

Please join us in thanking @MrsMorgansClass for hosting #txeduchat tonight!

In reply to @MrsMorgansClass

msclift Nov 6 @ 9:56 PM EST

Skype and Twitter #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Nov 6 @ 9:56 PM EST

Please let @MrsMorgansClass know how much you appreciate her hosting tonight! Thnx Louise, great discussion/greatly appreciated! #txeduchat

In reply to @MrsMorgansClass

TinaKrol Nov 6 @ 9:56 PM EST

wow! Super impressive! What a great example for other teachers. #txeduchat

In reply to @millerg6, @tanyapsnook

mafost Nov 6 @ 9:56 PM EST

@MrsMorgansClass Awesome job tonight. Thanks for a great chat! #txeduchat

In reply to @MrsMorgansClass

msclift Nov 6 @ 9:56 PM EST

Thank you!!!! @MrsMorgansClass #txeduchat

In reply to @MrsMorgansClass

stony12270 Nov 6 @ 9:56 PM EST

A6: Twitter. Search for global chats. G+ Communities. Patience- one day at a time & one connection at a time. #txeduchat

tanyapsnook Nov 6 @ 9:57 PM EST

A6: @Schoology @weebly @twitter @Skype @googledocs #txeduchat

In reply to @Schoology, @weebly, @twitter, @Skype, @googledocs

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:57 PM EST

Ha! So true. This has been a busy chat with lots of great thoughts. #txeduchat

In reply to @mafost

romenendez14 Nov 6 @ 9:57 PM EST

A5Extended to all yr rather than just during #GRA, biggest issue: closer to testing, less flexibility for meaningful experiences. #txeduchat

LauraBLong Nov 6 @ 9:57 PM EST

A6 - Skype, google Hangouts, Twitter #txeduchat

ChristineBedre Nov 6 @ 9:57 PM EST

@MrsMorgansClass Great Chat tonight! Have a wonderful week! #txeduchat

In reply to @MrsMorgansClass

Mann4Edu Nov 6 @ 9:57 PM EST

Google hangout, skype, FaceTime are my go to options. Mist everyone can do at least 1 of those #txeduchat

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:53 PM EST

Q6 - Last question - some have already mentioned: Favorite tools for global collaboration? #txeduchat #globaled

Chris_Chappotin Nov 6 @ 9:57 PM EST

Thank you, @MrsMorgansClass! You are the real deal, & @STEAM_MS & #txeduchat are better because of your service.

In reply to @MrsMorgansClass, @STEAM_MS

txeduchat - Moderator Nov 6 @ 9:56 PM EST

Please join us in thanking @MrsMorgansClass for hosting #txeduchat tonight!
In reply to @MrsMorgansClass

tanyapsnook Nov 6 @ 9:57 PM EST

Thanks for a great chat @MrsMorgansClass #txeduchat

In reply to @MrsMorgansClass

txeduchat - Moderator Nov 6 @ 9:58 PM EST

Join us next week when @raspberryberet3 hosts #txeduchat

In reply to @raspberryberet3

LauraBLong Nov 6 @ 9:58 PM EST

Thank you! Enjoyed his so much! #txeduchat

janhodgelibrary Nov 6 @ 9:58 PM EST

A6: @MrsMorgansClass #MustFollow #txeduchat

In reply to @MrsMorgansClass

millerg6 Nov 6 @ 9:58 PM EST

#txeduchat Here's a blog I wrote about it w/ a bunch of examples - https://t.co/3cHi3lGjZA

In reply to @TinaKrol, @tanyapsnook

Mann4Edu Nov 6 @ 9:58 PM EST

A6: Google hangout, skype, FaceTime are my go to options. Most everyone can do at least 1 of those #txeduchat

AHJSAlgebra Nov 6 @ 9:58 PM EST

Thanks @MrsMorgansClass for a great chat tonight. I hope you have a great week. #txeduchat

In reply to @MrsMorgansClass

txeduchat - Moderator Nov 6 @ 9:56 PM EST

Please join us in thanking @MrsMorgansClass for hosting #txeduchat tonight!
In reply to @MrsMorgansClass

amandawnmu Nov 6 @ 9:58 PM EST

A6: Zoom, Skype, twitter. #txeduchat

JaimeDonally Nov 6 @ 9:58 PM EST

A6 #GHO with #YouTubeLive & @periscopeco #FacebookLive is growing on me. @voxer is my favorite tool to really HEAR from others #txeduchat

whitneykilgore Nov 6 @ 9:59 PM EST

Global collaboration? I like to create open online courses like this one: https://t.co/QnCqxBXEDj #txeduchat

mserlinger Nov 6 @ 9:59 PM EST

@MrsMorgansClass thank you for hosting tonight. I've made some connections and got great info! #txeduchat

In reply to @MrsMorgansClass

MrsMorgansClass Nov 6 @ 9:59 PM EST

Whew! That went fast! Can't wait to take time to re-read everything! Great input tonight from everyone! #txeduchat #globaled

In reply to @txeduchat

stony12270 Nov 6 @ 9:59 PM EST

Is it 7:30am yet? Im stoked after this #txeduchat! Let's go to school tomorrow and make a difference for Ss!

NellyKaakaty Nov 6 @ 9:59 PM EST

Thanks for a great discussion with such helpful resources! Time to follow everyone now. :P #txeduchat

In reply to @txeduchat, @MrsMorgansClass

romenendez14 Nov 6 @ 9:59 PM EST

Thank you @MrsMorgansClass for hosting! Many amazing resources to explore! #txeduchat

In reply to @MrsMorgansClass