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lookforsun Sep 25 @ 8:00 PM EDT

So pleased that @SimplySuzy and @reflectlibrary have agreed to give keynote talks at #ecet2ma2016 #ecet2natl #ecet2 @teacher2teacher #edchat

barrykid1 Sep 25 @ 8:00 PM EDT

Welcome to #ecet2 chat. Great topic "Supporting and Enhancing our New Educators", led by super-human @jaybilly2

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:00 PM EDT

Welcome to tonight's #ecet2 chat. I will be asking questions on posters like this. Start with Name, where you are,… https://t.co/a8W8FIDuIu

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:01 PM EDT

I'm Jay and I'm and elementary principal form NJ and I'm honored to be moderating tonight's #ecet2 chat and here's… https://t.co/ipOUWdqp1z

sciencemsgraham Sep 25 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Checking in from MO, MS Science, excited for this chat #ecet2

Arsant10 Sep 25 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Let's start with name, location, role, and one thing you are looking forward to this week. #ecet2

SPSantilli Sep 25 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Registration is OPEN for @ParentCamp USDOE on 10/14/16 in D.C. https://t.co/D30JdrYTO1 #parentcamp #edcamp #sunchat #edchat #njed #ecet2

TeachDB17 Sep 25 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Danielle K teacher in AZ! #ecet2

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Hello @Arsant10 @mccoyderek - Hope you all are ready for.... ME! #ecet2

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Welcome to #ecet2 https://t.co/xrbj5rO0LI

TeachDB17 Sep 25 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Danielle K teacher in AZ! #ecet2

DerekLong929 Sep 25 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Derek - English teacher - Pittsburgh - Looking forward to discussing privilege with my seniors while reading @tanehisicoates #ecet2

Arsant10 Sep 25 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Ann Rose Inst Support Specialist for Tech from NY, I am looking forward to trying out some new tech with the Ts in my dist. #ecet2

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Welcome Derek thanks for joining #ecet2 https://t.co/wviJiQjdub

DerekLong929 Sep 25 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Derek - English teacher - Pittsburgh - Looking forward to discussing privilege with my seniors while reading @tanehisicoates #ecet2

mjjohnson1216 Sep 25 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Evening #ecet2 Meredith, Intervention Specialist, SW Florida and I am looking forward to getting tasks on my "to-do" list done :-)

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Hello Meredith thanks for joining #ecet2 https://t.co/wop6blpOJA

mjjohnson1216 Sep 25 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Evening #ecet2 Meredith, Intervention Specialist, SW Florida and I am looking forward to getting tasks on my "to-do" list done :-)

MichaelJDunlea Sep 25 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Mike 2nd grade T from Southern Jersey Shore #ECET2

Arsant10 Sep 25 @ 8:02 PM EDT

@mjjohnson1216 Always a good feeling! #ecet2

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:03 PM EDT

#ecet2 Using the Q1/A1 fformat for tonight's chat and look for posters like this for the Qs https://t.co/fKubjK66tk

Chemteach201 Sep 25 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Amanda Z, upstate NY, Chem teacher, excited to be joining tonight!! #ecet2

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Hello my friend thankjs for joining us tonight #ecet2 https://t.co/vCLLieyNtH

MichaelJDunlea Sep 25 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Mike 2nd grade T from Southern Jersey Shore #ECET2

steph_elemteach Sep 25 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Hi all! Stephanie from NJ-Sub T #ecet2

Arsant10 Sep 25 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Sounds like a timely topic! @DerekLong929 #ecet2 https://t.co/nifukAA1Bs

DerekLong929 Sep 25 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Derek - English teacher - Pittsburgh - Looking forward to discussing privilege with my seniors while reading @tanehisicoates #ecet2

DanKraiza Sep 25 @ 8:03 PM EDT

I am Dan, a French Teacher from Michigan. I am looking forward to a day of collaboration with colleagues this week. #ecet2

HollandLandy Sep 25 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Holland Landy @WestBroadwayMS looking to help and learn! #ecet2

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Welcome Stephanie #ecet2 https://t.co/jVCGMWN8cG

steph_elemteach Sep 25 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Hi all! Stephanie from NJ-Sub T #ecet2

DerekLong929 Sep 25 @ 8:04 PM EDT

We're going to use the Q1/A1 format for this chat #ecet2

lookforsun Sep 25 @ 8:04 PM EDT

@JayBilly2 Hi, Happy to talk #ecet2 I've been working on our #ecet2ma2016 all day--starting to get excited. Great educators joining us.

MrsSpearsPC Sep 25 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Christina here! HS SpEd teacher from NC. I'm a BT2 :) #ecet2

Arsant10 Sep 25 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Nice to see you @MichaelJDunlea #ecet2 https://t.co/kgKPjoAT6q

MichaelJDunlea Sep 25 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Mike 2nd grade T from Southern Jersey Shore #ECET2

FloradTeach Sep 25 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Hi @JayBilly2, ESL/ISSP and Lit Coach in Canada, Looking forward to the chat #ecet2

suzieprof Sep 25 @ 8:04 PM EDT

I'm Suzanne from Central NJ, a higher ed Director of Assessment & Strategic Partnership; I'm looking forward to mentoring #ecet2

HollandLandy Sep 25 @ 8:04 PM EDT

@WestBroadwayMS grade 5 #ecet2

MelissaPalumbo_ Sep 25 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Had an awesome weekend at first ever RI event #ecet2 looking to make connections. what is next?

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Thbanks for joining tonight #ecet2 https://t.co/aiUCemSe4t

MrsSpearsPC Sep 25 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Christina here! HS SpEd teacher from NC. I'm a BT2 :) #ecet2

SimplySuzy Sep 25 @ 8:04 PM EDT

So touched and excited to share with fellow #ECET2 teachers. Thank you for the opportunity! #thankful. https://t.co/TMObWHq6D5

lookforsun Sep 25 @ 8:00 PM EDT

So pleased that @SimplySuzy and @reflectlibrary have agreed to give keynote talks at #ecet2ma2016 #ecet2natl #ecet2 @teacher2teacher #edchat

TeachDB17 Sep 25 @ 8:04 PM EDT

I look forward to professional learning and doing Apple science with much Ss! #ecet2

lookforsun Sep 25 @ 8:04 PM EDT

@JayBilly2 Maureen from MA 5th grade teacher, happy to join in the conversation tonight. #ecet2

Arsant10 Sep 25 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Welcome @TeachDB17 sorry about the Gmen #ecet2 https://t.co/azzfcOcVWi

TeachDB17 Sep 25 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Danielle K teacher in AZ! #ecet2

JasonKohls Sep 25 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Jason from KS, HS ELA. I am looking forward to Prof Learning tomorrow - Poverty Simulation. #ecet2 #313teach

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Thanks for joining us Suzy #ecet2 https://t.co/YLDU9kVYgj

SimplySuzy Sep 25 @ 8:04 PM EDT
So touched and excited to share with fellow #ECET2 teachers. Thank you for the opportunity! #thankful. https://t.co/TMObWHq6D5
- lookforsun Sep 25 @ 8:00 PM EDT
  
  So pleased that @SimplySuzy and @reflectlibrary have agreed to give keynote talks at #ecet2ma2016 #ecet2natl #ecet2 @teacher2teacher #edchat

barrykid1 Sep 25 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Q1 in one minute.....#ecet2

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Well here it comes in one minute #ecet2 https://t.co/JBYixqrun2

MaryHadley8 Sep 25 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Mary Hadley, academic coach, from Texas! multitasking as the Cowboys are about to play! #ecet2

inspire0818 Sep 25 @ 8:05 PM EDT

#ecet2 First time here...Great Topic

Arsant10 Sep 25 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Welcome @steph_elemteach #ecet2 https://t.co/fmPyM9KjZ4

steph_elemteach Sep 25 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Hi all! Stephanie from NJ-Sub T #ecet2

plsweeney1 Sep 25 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Penny- Upstate NY librarian, tech turnkey trainer and CAS candidate here. #ecet2

gspollock Sep 25 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Grant from IA. 2nd year 7th grade math & science teacher. EdTech masters program at #UNIDSM #ecet2

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Welcome to #ecet2 https://t.co/u7HHq10jgb

inspire0818 Sep 25 @ 8:05 PM EDT

#ecet2 First time here...Great Topic

Mrs_Panycia Sep 25 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Hi!!! Evona, science teacher and adjunct professor from NJ #ecet2 Kid President "treat everyone like it's their bir… https://t.co/4U8uG9ScNZ

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:00 PM EDT

Welcome to tonight's #ecet2 chat. I will be asking questions on posters like this. Start with Name, where you are,… https://t.co/a8W8FIDuIu

PegGrafwallner Sep 25 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Peg, Instructional Coach/Reading Specialist from MKE jumping into #ecet2! Let's go!

MrsAldous Sep 25 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Debbie - Middle School Math Teacher - near Seattle, WA #ecet2

jasonfalconio Sep 25 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Hey all, looking forward to some rest! #ecet2

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Hello friend you are tireless #ecet2 https://t.co/8ZAXuuhVFQ

Mrs_Panycia Sep 25 @ 8:05 PM EDT
Hi!!! Evona, science teacher and adjunct professor from NJ #ecet2 Kid President "treat everyone like it's their bir… https://t.co/4U8uG9ScNZ
- JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:00 PM EDT
  
  Welcome to tonight's #ecet2 chat. I will be asking questions on posters like this. Start with Name, where you are,… https://t.co/a8W8FIDuIu

TrishaKatkin Sep 25 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Hi everyone! Trisha from NH. #ecet2

nicbroz Sep 25 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Nicole, Rdg. Spec. From NJ here! #ECET2

MuziLearningLab Sep 25 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Hello all! Jeanne, Elem T from NJ- Terrific Topic & critical to our profession #CelebratetheCommittment #ecet2

Arsant10 Sep 25 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Welcome all to #ecet2

chrisp16 Sep 25 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Chris from PA recovering from the weekend! #ecet2

DrCrystalEd Sep 25 @ 8:06 PM EDT

#ecet2 https://t.co/OjUfCsRrt6

DrCrystalEd Sep 25 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Crystal - Superintendent in NJ. Popping in/out tonight. One of my favorites... https://t.co/4Gjv1rOSCp

HollandLandy Sep 25 @ 8:06 PM EDT

A1: Set routines and expectations is FIRST instruction SECOND. W/o effective classroom mgmt there is NO learning! #ecet2 #ecet2

HollandLandy Sep 25 @ 8:06 PM EDT

A1: Set routines and expectations is FIRST instruction SECOND. W/o effective classroom mgmt there is NO learning! #ecet2 #ecet2

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:07 PM EDT

A1: It's been a long time, but I think I learned that teaching is hard and that planning is imperative. Without a plan you're lost #ecet2

DerekLong929 Sep 25 @ 8:07 PM EDT

A1) My experience at @GroveCtyCollege gave me a ton of content knowledge when it comes to teaching English. I studied so much lit. #ecet2

sciencemsgraham Sep 25 @ 8:07 PM EDT

A1: short term/ mid term/ long term planning. It is always important to know where I need to be at a certain time/how deep I can go #ecet2

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:07 PM EDT

Thanks for stopping by #ecet2 https://t.co/mxyIJd156w

DrCrystalEd Sep 25 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Crystal - Superintendent in NJ. Popping in/out tonight. One of my favorites... https://t.co/4Gjv1rOSCp

pamhernandez_4 Sep 25 @ 8:07 PM EDT

Hello! Pam, lead learner of an elementary school checking in from NJ:) #ecet2

Arsant10 Sep 25 @ 8:07 PM EDT

So true! #ecet2 https://t.co/9j8yM63hnV

HollandLandy Sep 25 @ 8:06 PM EDT

A1: Set routines and expectations is FIRST instruction SECOND. W/o effective classroom mgmt there is NO learning! #ecet2 #ecet2

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:07 PM EDT

Hello Friend #ecet2 https://t.co/GmQa770yzq

pamhernandez_4 Sep 25 @ 8:07 PM EDT

Hello! Pam, lead learner of an elementary school checking in from NJ:) #ecet2

mrsjjee Sep 25 @ 8:07 PM EDT

Julie from NY. 10th and 12th grade English. Looking forward to talking to my students about Banned Books Week. #ecet2

tkSciGuy Sep 25 @ 8:07 PM EDT

David from Kentucky. Middle School science teacher. #ECET2

suzieprof Sep 25 @ 8:07 PM EDT

With baseball on my mind, I heard this quote this week, "You can't steal 2nd based with your foot still on 1st." #ecet2

nbartley6 Sep 25 @ 8:07 PM EDT

#ecet2 Nili Bartley,

Mrs_Panycia Sep 25 @ 8:07 PM EDT

A1: the ability to adapt and overcome is crucial. #grit #perseverance #ecet2 https://t.co/juOxQp1jDE

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Q1: What is the one/many thing(s) that I learned in my coursework that prepared me most for the classroom? How?… https://t.co/38ZnSBfvsR

ECET2natl Sep 25 @ 8:07 PM EDT

Q1 #ecet2 https://t.co/wZRSEPlHjz

suzieprof Sep 25 @ 8:08 PM EDT

@pamhernandez_4 Hi Pam #ecet2

pamhernandez_4 Sep 25 @ 8:08 PM EDT

@JayBilly2 Hello, Jay! 😊 #ecet2

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:08 PM EDT

Hello my friend. So True #ecet2 https://t.co/aj0wYbkhIT

suzieprof Sep 25 @ 8:07 PM EDT

With baseball on my mind, I heard this quote this week, "You can't steal 2nd based with your foot still on 1st." #ecet2

TrishaKatkin Sep 25 @ 8:08 PM EDT

@JayBilly2 A1: to always expect the unexpected. #ecet2

16keller1 Sep 25 @ 8:08 PM EDT

Priscilla, KY, Kindergarten "What we learn today doesn't make yesterday wrong it makes tomorrow better" just heard it on Friday #ecet2

MichaelJDunlea Sep 25 @ 8:08 PM EDT

A1 I went Alt Route, my coursework was stealing every good idea the T's around me had, on the job was so amazing, immediately applied #ECET2

jenladd Sep 25 @ 8:08 PM EDT

Hello #ecet2 I'm a smidge late. Jennifer from Michigan 4th grade teacher. https://t.co/nBpqG65VH4

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:00 PM EDT

Welcome to tonight's #ecet2 chat. I will be asking questions on posters like this. Start with Name, where you are,… https://t.co/a8W8FIDuIu

chrisp16 Sep 25 @ 8:08 PM EDT

A1: preparing myself for the lessons and the day. time management was not as difficult due to undergrad prep. #ecet2

pamhernandez_4 Sep 25 @ 8:08 PM EDT

@suzieprof Hello! Great to see you! #ecet2

tkSciGuy Sep 25 @ 8:08 PM EDT

A1: I had a professor once who said, "Love those kids and make sure they know you love them." #ECET2

mrsjjee Sep 25 @ 8:08 PM EDT

A1: No matter how disorganized you are, you must be super organized as a T. Also address matters of concern immediately. #ecet2

MelissaPalumbo_ Sep 25 @ 8:09 PM EDT

A1 #ecet2 I am not sure my undergrad experience did prepare me. Being with kids is what made me the T I am later NBCT taught me to reflect

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:09 PM EDT

I learn in the classroom every day from my Ts #ecet2 https://t.co/j6sxvfVAfo

MichaelJDunlea Sep 25 @ 8:08 PM EDT

A1 I went Alt Route, my coursework was stealing every good idea the T's around me had, on the job was so amazing, immediately applied #ECET2

gspollock Sep 25 @ 8:09 PM EDT

A1: Classroom Management strategies. How to use resources and not try to create everything yourself. #UNIDSM #ecet2

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:09 PM EDT

A1: Actually, coursework wasn't as important as having a great coop. T for my student teaching. That is where I really learned #ecet2

TeachDB17 Sep 25 @ 8:09 PM EDT

A1. Learning about child development has helped me as an educator. It has provided me with information I can use to advocate for Ss. #ecet2

TrishaKatkin Sep 25 @ 8:09 PM EDT

Love that! Branch outand take risks. #ecet2 https://t.co/dV8qycUnXw

suzieprof Sep 25 @ 8:07 PM EDT

With baseball on my mind, I heard this quote this week, "You can't steal 2nd based with your foot still on 1st." #ecet2

MrsSpearsPC Sep 25 @ 8:09 PM EDT

A1 experential learning opportunities and student teaching w support of great professors and coop T #ecet2

DanKraiza Sep 25 @ 8:09 PM EDT

A1 Establish routines at the same time as developing relationships with students. Without that it will be a long year. #ecet2

suzieprof Sep 25 @ 8:09 PM EDT

A1: Most important part of coursework is learning how to collaborate with others #ecet2

MichaelJDunlea Sep 25 @ 8:09 PM EDT

@Arsant10 right back atya #ecet2 ecet https://t.co/MUSRHPx6xF

nbartley6 Sep 25 @ 8:09 PM EDT

#ecet2 Nili Bartley, MA sorry late-A1 My coursework taught me to plan things out purposefully but my supervising T taught me how to teach:)

16keller1 Sep 25 @ 8:09 PM EDT

A:1 to plan the end first, You have to know where you are going. #ecet2

MuziLearningLab Sep 25 @ 8:10 PM EDT

My program stressed planning- so important- being prepared for anything--Flexible/adaptable/proactive not reactive #ecet2

Arsant10 Sep 25 @ 8:10 PM EDT

Great quote! #ecet2 @suzieprof https://t.co/ZihdEKu1ND

suzieprof Sep 25 @ 8:07 PM EDT

With baseball on my mind, I heard this quote this week, "You can't steal 2nd based with your foot still on 1st." #ecet2

lookforsun Sep 25 @ 8:10 PM EDT

@ECET2natl We did a lot of work with integrated learning design--I loved that and still do, helped me teach well. #ecet2

sciencemsgraham Sep 25 @ 8:10 PM EDT

I had the same experience! My coop was amazing! #ecet2

mrsjjee Sep 25 @ 8:10 PM EDT

A1: Ss also respect you if you stay transparent. They can tell who's faking their way through their teaching. #ecet2

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:10 PM EDT

#aussieed was all about that today #ecet2 https://t.co/n1bEspPtZz

suzieprof Sep 25 @ 8:09 PM EDT

A1: Most important part of coursework is learning how to collaborate with others #ecet2

massignmenthelp Sep 25 @ 8:10 PM EDT

10 Apps That Every Teacher Needs to Use https://t.co/MhQSHYIJzE #1stchat #21stedchat #apchat #ecet2 #edchatri #GCLchat #ISNchat

FloradTeach Sep 25 @ 8:10 PM EDT

A1 Wow, that was a long, looooong time ago, but it was getting 2 know the Ss, building rel'ships & the power of collab w/ others #ecet2

pamhernandez_4 Sep 25 @ 8:10 PM EDT

@MuziLearningLab has a special knack for this! It's something I really need to work at. #ecet2 https://t.co/Nhd9z7ylHg

16keller1 Sep 25 @ 8:09 PM EDT

A:1 to plan the end first, You have to know where you are going. #ecet2

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:11 PM EDT

Question 2 for #ecet2 coming in one minute https://t.co/5K5C2wthpj

barrykid1 Sep 25 @ 8:11 PM EDT

Q2 in one minute.....#ecet2

MaryHadley8 Sep 25 @ 8:11 PM EDT

A- Wow, that was a long time ago but I learned that kids will work for you and respect you if you respect them. #ecet2

steph_elemteach Sep 25 @ 8:11 PM EDT

A1: Ss relationships come first then the content! Ss need to trust T first #ecet2

tkSciGuy Sep 25 @ 8:11 PM EDT

A1: I also think child development and all that ed theory helps us build things that work in the classroom #ECET2

Mrs_Panycia Sep 25 @ 8:11 PM EDT

@FloradTeach relationships are KEY #ecet2

Arsant10 Sep 25 @ 8:11 PM EDT

#ecet2 Welcome glad you could make it! @nbartley6 https://t.co/0qRQuu45Pu

nbartley6 Sep 25 @ 8:09 PM EDT

#ecet2 Nili Bartley, MA sorry late-A1 My coursework taught me to plan things out purposefully but my supervising T taught me how to teach:)

gspollock Sep 25 @ 8:11 PM EDT

@JayBilly2 Student teaching was huge. I wish there was less coursework and more time student teaching. #UNIDSM #ecet2

DrCrystalEd Sep 25 @ 8:11 PM EDT

A1: Take time to learn about your Ss interests & hobbies. People first - Content second. #ecet2

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:11 PM EDT

Agreed. Best experience #ecet2 https://t.co/svnvrEClDB

gspollock Sep 25 @ 8:11 PM EDT

@JayBilly2 Student teaching was huge. I wish there was less coursework and more time student teaching. #UNIDSM #ecet2

nbartley6 Sep 25 @ 8:11 PM EDT

@JayBilly2 I learned EVERYTHING from student teaching & I was able to move across the hall the next yr right next to @BethHouf !:) #ecet2

TeachDB17 Sep 25 @ 8:11 PM EDT

A1. Another beneficial "course" practicum! Having my own experience with the Ss. Using my l knowledge to navigate situations. #ecet2

Arsant10 Sep 25 @ 8:11 PM EDT

HAHAHAH #ecet2 @MichaelJDunlea https://t.co/GJ7QSwD8iQ

MichaelJDunlea Sep 25 @ 8:09 PM EDT

@Arsant10 right back atya #ecet2 ecet https://t.co/MUSRHPx6xF

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:12 PM EDT

Q2: What is the one/many thing(s) you wish someone had told you before you got your own classroom? Why? #ecet2 https://t.co/mfRg7dpfxI

MrsSpearsPC Sep 25 @ 8:12 PM EDT

Agreed! My alma mater required experiential learning for a course each semester which was great #ecet2 https://t.co/n3QrFN5iVD

gspollock Sep 25 @ 8:11 PM EDT

@JayBilly2 Student teaching was huge. I wish there was less coursework and more time student teaching. #UNIDSM #ecet2

MHS_MrsG Sep 25 @ 8:12 PM EDT

Lauren Genesky, 9-12 ELA A1: A professor told us to "pee in every corner of the room"- walk around, be a part of the environment #ecet2

sciencemsgraham Sep 25 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A2: Everyday doesn't have to be amazing it just has to be meaningful. AND Teaching is not always pretty. #ecet2

MrRussoRH Sep 25 @ 8:12 PM EDT

Good evening #ecet2 friends! Todd from NY joining in a bit late. https://t.co/0sZrHz5w5b

chrisp16 Sep 25 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A1: getting to know the Ss through talk. Spending time with Ss was always stressed. #ecet2

nicbroz Sep 25 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A1: Having an opportunity to work with kids in schools and in the school on our campus was the most meaningful. Hands on experience. #ECET2

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:12 PM EDT

Agreed hands on and doing it #ecet2 https://t.co/tQx2zqgqhs

nbartley6 Sep 25 @ 8:11 PM EDT

@JayBilly2 I learned EVERYTHING from student teaching & I was able to move across the hall the next yr right next to @BethHouf !:) #ecet2

Arsant10 Sep 25 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A2: That there is much more to teaching than teaching! #ecet2 https://t.co/dTmyXzFJnw

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:12 PM EDT

Q2: What is the one/many thing(s) you wish someone had told you before you got your own classroom? Why? #ecet2 https://t.co/mfRg7dpfxI

maverikcrq Sep 25 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A1) Creating educational objectives & lesson plans. Started teaching during the days of Madeline Hunter EEI & early days of UbD #ECET2

LotyssBlossym Sep 25 @ 8:12 PM EDT

Hi! Vivett, ELA teacher, Gr. 7, NYC is here! #ECET2

PegGrafwallner Sep 25 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A1 How to collaborate with colleagues. Active listening & not taking it personally when critiqued #ecet2

tkSciGuy Sep 25 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A2--I wish someone had told me how to create a positive classroom culture without behavior charts. #ECET2

TrishaKatkin Sep 25 @ 8:12 PM EDT

@gspollock @JayBilly2 definitely! Being thrown to the wolves is the bestway to learn! #ecet2

gspollock Sep 25 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A2: Give students jobs. Students love jobs. #UNIDSM #ecet2

MaryHadley8 Sep 25 @ 8:12 PM EDT

@16keller1 - So important! #ecet2 https://t.co/R87Vxac9VX

16keller1 Sep 25 @ 8:09 PM EDT

A:1 to plan the end first, You have to know where you are going. #ecet2

DerekLong929 Sep 25 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A2: I wish I would have been more aware of power structures and systemic issues that plagued public schools especially race issues. #ecet2

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A2: I don't have to be the owner of all knowledge. Teacher the Ss to take charge of the class and then guide them along #ecet2

maverikcrq Sep 25 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A1) Also 1st learned about Bloom's Taxonomy - the original, not the one revised by Anderson & Krathwohl #ECET2 @ECET2natl

HollandLandy Sep 25 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A2: That it is ok to make mistakes and be human! But learn from mistakes, reflect, and improve! #ecet2

MuziLearningLab Sep 25 @ 8:13 PM EDT

@suzieprof Agreed!Certainly skill we all need to practice & improve...another reason to throw open our doors & share ideas/challenges #ecet2

The_app_guide Sep 25 @ 8:13 PM EDT

FREE 300pg #edtech guide with assisitive technology https://t.co/N3ZOrocHeP #ecet2 #ISNchat #apchat #edchatri #nbtchat #vedchat #wischat

jasonfalconio Sep 25 @ 8:13 PM EDT

That structure early is impt, but relationships trumps all. #ecet2 Q2 https://t.co/FuUbaOW2wm

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:12 PM EDT

Q2: What is the one/many thing(s) you wish someone had told you before you got your own classroom? Why? #ecet2 https://t.co/mfRg7dpfxI

ECET2natl Sep 25 @ 8:13 PM EDT

Q2 in case you missed it #ecet2 https://t.co/7Dw3bp42vx

MrRussoRH Sep 25 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A2: that's it's ok to change things around-in every way possible! #ecet2

inspire0818 Sep 25 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A1. The actual Practicum and Student Teaching...I saw the demands of a classroom, but loved the kids! #ecet2

mrsjjee Sep 25 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A2: Don't be afraid to try new things. Forget reusing worksheets for 20 yrs. #ecet2

LotyssBlossym Sep 25 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A1: Without authentic relationships w/ our students, our work is in vain! I teach sooooo much more than ELA. #workofheart #ECET2

jenladd Sep 25 @ 8:13 PM EDT

@gspollock @JayBilly2 LOTS more time student teaching. #ecet2

CRHeitz Sep 25 @ 8:14 PM EDT

Clint Heitz, Instructional Coach from Iowa popping in late to #ecet2. Q1: Best coursework prep was all #reading & #SpEd based.

Mwren13 Sep 25 @ 8:14 PM EDT

@JayBilly2 @gspollock I agree! #ecet2

MelissaPalumbo_ Sep 25 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A2: Always form positive relationships with families early in the year if not before #ecet2

Mrs_Panycia Sep 25 @ 8:14 PM EDT

@Arsant10 @JayBilly2 sooooo true!! #ecet2

MHS_MrsG Sep 25 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A2: The planning will go faster...the grading won't :) #ecet2

DanKraiza Sep 25 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A2 I wish someone told me how to collaborate with others, and to not take things personally. #ecet2

suzieprof Sep 25 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A2: For our pre-service teachers, we have to provide more opportunities to plan & give clear feedback to kids; reflection is key #ecet2

MichaelJDunlea Sep 25 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A2 don't expect to be perfect, be open to learning each day, put S relationships 1st b4 academics, S's at the center #ECET2

TrishaKatkin Sep 25 @ 8:14 PM EDT

@JayBilly2 A2: In special ed, there is no "perfect" day. And you will never get a bathroom break! #ecet2

DrCrystalEd Sep 25 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A2: Don't be afraid to move the furniture around to support learners needs. Neat rows are for growing corn. #ecet2

MaryHadley8 Sep 25 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A2- That I didn't have to know everything and it is ok to admit that. #ecet2

PegGrafwallner Sep 25 @ 8:15 PM EDT

A2 I wntd Ss 2 b my friends.Mistake.I lrnd being T is what they need; they need consistency & empathy.They didn't need 30 yr.old frnd #ecet2

pamhernandez_4 Sep 25 @ 8:15 PM EDT

A2. That it's normal to feel like you always need to do better in one area or another. "I haven't mastered that YET!" #ecet2

nbartley6 Sep 25 @ 8:15 PM EDT

#ecet2 A2 I wish someone had told me not to go into school every weekend:) I worked constantly & although I learned a lot, I also missed out

gspollock Sep 25 @ 8:15 PM EDT

@MHS_MrsG This. So much this. #ecet2

Chemteach201 Sep 25 @ 8:15 PM EDT

A2. Relax, only you have a vision for how things should go, work with the students to make it their vision too! #ecet2

16keller1 Sep 25 @ 8:15 PM EDT

@DanKraiza So true!!! #ecet2

nicbroz Sep 25 @ 8:15 PM EDT

A2: I wish I was better prepared for everything that goes along with teaching- paperwork, conferences, committees, etc. #ECET2

jenladd Sep 25 @ 8:15 PM EDT

@MrRussoRH love this gif!!! #ecet2

maverikcrq Sep 25 @ 8:15 PM EDT

A2) How to differentiate & individualize instruction, scaffold learning, PBL, be a facilitator as well as an instructor #ecet2 @JayBilly2

sciencemsgraham Sep 25 @ 8:15 PM EDT

@MaryHadley8 Its important for Ss to see you are human. The best bonding I have ever had has come from mistakes in front of Ss. #ecet2

plsweeney1 Sep 25 @ 8:15 PM EDT

That students remember your interactions with them far longer than any content. #ecet2 https://t.co/pQiTSb0Zgd

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:12 PM EDT

Q2: What is the one/many thing(s) you wish someone had told you before you got your own classroom? Why? #ecet2 https://t.co/mfRg7dpfxI

MuziLearningLab Sep 25 @ 8:15 PM EDT

A2 Wish I had chance 2 see experienced Ts in action- all grades/all content- seeing what worked would have helped me "see" & improve #ecet2

gspollock Sep 25 @ 8:15 PM EDT

A2: You never stop thinking about what you could have done better. It's okay to FOCUS ON GOOD. #ecet2

HollandLandy Sep 25 @ 8:15 PM EDT

Ha so true! #ecet2 https://t.co/wDWTKv1lKG

DrCrystalEd Sep 25 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A2: Don't be afraid to move the furniture around to support learners needs. Neat rows are for growing corn. #ecet2

Arsant10 Sep 25 @ 8:16 PM EDT

@Chemteach201 very true!! #ecet2 https://t.co/K42ly2yJgb

Chemteach201 Sep 25 @ 8:15 PM EDT

A2. Relax, only you have a vision for how things should go, work with the students to make it their vision too! #ecet2

inspire0818 Sep 25 @ 8:16 PM EDT

My subbing days...lol...I had no control...No classroom met ☺ #ecet2

TrishaKatkin Sep 25 @ 8:16 PM EDT

@nbartley6 yes, tough to find the right balance. #ecet2

lookforsun Sep 25 @ 8:16 PM EDT

@ECET2natl I wish someone had told me you have to develop your own style, path--no two teachers are the same, we bring unique gifts. #ecet2

chrisp16 Sep 25 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A2: don't have too many things on the walls or too much clutter w/ furniture b/c Ss need space and need to create their own space. #ecet2

maverikcrq Sep 25 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A2) How to work with parents. Better classroom management skills. How to unwrap standards & scaffold learning #ecet2 @JayBilly2

MrsSpearsPC Sep 25 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A2 not sure if anything could have prepared me for the ridiculous amount of paperwork, thanfully I was told to focus on the Ss #ecet2

FloradTeach Sep 25 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A2 For me it was how the system works, a had a lot to learn as I didn't have inside info #ecet2

PegGrafwallner Sep 25 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A2 Lrn how 2 say no w/out feeling guilty. I thought I had 2 do everything 2 b the "best" T. I tried 2 do it all & got burnd out #ecet2

LotyssBlossym Sep 25 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A2: That teaching is all-encompassing -- mind, body, soul, and spirit. #ECET2

TrishaKatkin Sep 25 @ 8:16 PM EDT

@pamhernandez_4 I love the concept of YET... #ecet2

MrsAldous Sep 25 @ 8:16 PM EDT

So, so true - trust your students to own knowledge, to dig into things you aren't an expert on. #ecet2 https://t.co/Q1beJAUXVB

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A2: I don't have to be the owner of all knowledge. Teacher the Ss to take charge of the class and then guide them along #ecet2

nbartley6 Sep 25 @ 8:16 PM EDT

@CRHeitz it made such a difference and I felt at home and more confident!:) #ecet2

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:16 PM EDT

You all are amazing tonight. So many great answers #ecet2

MuziLearningLab Sep 25 @ 8:16 PM EDT

@pamhernandez_4 Power of yet! #ecet2

HollandLandy Sep 25 @ 8:16 PM EDT

Truth @JayBilly2 💯 #culturematters #ecet2 https://t.co/zhMAnA5LZB

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:15 PM EDT

A2: I was told "don't smile before Christmas." This was so wrong. Building that rapport and relationships is so im… https://t.co/IOEKBlDJrp

Arsant10 Sep 25 @ 8:16 PM EDT

My subbing days = nightmare! #ecet2 https://t.co/jsPWmbY1GQ

inspire0818 Sep 25 @ 8:16 PM EDT

My subbing days...lol...I had no control...No classroom met ☺ #ecet2

Chemteach201 Sep 25 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A2.5 All the $, time and fancy crap doesn't make or trump a knowledgable, caring teacher. Focus on what matters, student learning. #ecet2

jenladd Sep 25 @ 8:16 PM EDT

.@MrRussoRH and it's ok to do that as much as you and your students need to. #ecet2

MCMartirone Sep 25 @ 8:17 PM EDT

A2: To be effective, it's a constant campaign to reach out to your Ss,community colleagues, you have to be out in-front: leading. #ecet2

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:17 PM EDT

Only one more minute until question 3 #ecet2 https://t.co/0R7h7aI4Bm

barrykid1 Sep 25 @ 8:17 PM EDT

Q3 in one minute.....#ecet2

CRHeitz Sep 25 @ 8:17 PM EDT

A2: Spend less time worrying about decorating the room before day 1, more on planning & reflecting. Focus on relationships! #ecet2

MuziLearningLab Sep 25 @ 8:17 PM EDT

@DrCrystalEd Or remove the furniture! #ecet2

inspire0818 Sep 25 @ 8:17 PM EDT

A1. It's been awhile, but I knew then...Kids are first! #ecet2

jenladd Sep 25 @ 8:17 PM EDT

A2: it's ok to ask for help. No one expects you to know everything. #ecet2

Arsant10 Sep 25 @ 8:17 PM EDT

Very good advice! @CRHeitz #ecet2 https://t.co/yngybNcO3S

CRHeitz Sep 25 @ 8:17 PM EDT

A2: Spend less time worrying about decorating the room before day 1, more on planning & reflecting. Focus on relationships! #ecet2

gspollock Sep 25 @ 8:17 PM EDT

@CRHeitz Relationships are huge. Management comes so much easier when you enjoy Ss and they enjoy you. respect. #UNIDSM #ecet2

lookforsun Sep 25 @ 8:17 PM EDT

@MrsSpearsPC A2 We definitely have to work to streamline that paperwork--no need for all that there is. #ecet2

FloradTeach Sep 25 @ 8:18 PM EDT

Very true, they remember you cared and the special things done in class #ecet2 https://t.co/yWSKqHXTvY

plsweeney1 Sep 25 @ 8:15 PM EDT
That students remember your interactions with them far longer than any content. #ecet2 https://t.co/pQiTSb0Zgd
- JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:12 PM EDT
  
  Q2: What is the one/many thing(s) you wish someone had told you before you got your own classroom? Why? #ecet2 https://t.co/mfRg7dpfxI

steph_elemteach Sep 25 @ 8:18 PM EDT

A2: it's ok to make mistakes as long as you take it as a time to learn from it #ecet2

Mrs_Panycia Sep 25 @ 8:18 PM EDT

Happy to be able to elevate and celebrate @EarthSwanny and @dyastremski at #ECET2NJPA this past weekend #ecet2 #teacherleader

Chemteach201 Sep 25 @ 8:18 PM EDT

@nicbroz I totally agree!! all the 'other'. That is what eats away at us! #ecet2

maverikcrq Sep 25 @ 8:18 PM EDT

A2) How to teach with questions & use them to set instructional focus as well as assess student learning #ecet2… https://t.co/KGzIkqs26s

nbartley6 Sep 25 @ 8:18 PM EDT

@Mrs_Panycia I completely agree about grading! It was the best lesson I learned that you don't have to grade EVERYTHING #ecet2

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:18 PM EDT

Don't have the funeral effect. Everyone on rows with someone at the front talking to you #ecet2 https://t.co/IAApPa2jaJ

MuziLearningLab Sep 25 @ 8:17 PM EDT

@DrCrystalEd Or remove the furniture! #ecet2

pamhernandez_4 Sep 25 @ 8:18 PM EDT

You did that years ago, @MuziLearningLab 😊 More & more of my Ts are getting on board! Hooray! #ecet2 https://t.co/1KROcX6nHH

MuziLearningLab Sep 25 @ 8:17 PM EDT

@DrCrystalEd Or remove the furniture! #ecet2

jenladd Sep 25 @ 8:18 PM EDT

@DrCrystalEd neat rows are for growing corn- love that!! #ecet2

TrishaKatkin Sep 25 @ 8:18 PM EDT

@MuziLearningLab @DrCrystalEd yes, I have had many very violent students that required rooms without much furniture. #ecet2

Arsant10 Sep 25 @ 8:18 PM EDT

HAHAHAHA! Love it @JayBilly2 #ecet2 https://t.co/cyxdXbNF7Q

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:18 PM EDT
Don't have the funeral effect. Everyone on rows with someone at the front talking to you #ecet2 https://t.co/IAApPa2jaJ
- MuziLearningLab Sep 25 @ 8:17 PM EDT
  
  @DrCrystalEd Or remove the furniture! #ecet2

lookforsun Sep 25 @ 8:18 PM EDT

@jenladd A2 In fact, T's are usually honored when new T's ask questions :) #ecet2

MaryHadley8 Sep 25 @ 8:18 PM EDT

A2: That it is ok to let the kids know that you love them. #ecet2

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A3: I was lucky enough to have other experienced Ts who had worked there for a while.It helps to get to know the culture of school #ecet2

Mrs_Panycia Sep 25 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A3: COFFEEEEEEE #ecet2 ☕️☕️☕️☕️☕️☕️☕️☕️☕️☕️☕️☕️☕️☕️☕️ https://t.co/QMZZSaeWb6

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:18 PM EDT

Q3: During my first year of teaching, the most important person or thing to my survival was/is __________ . Why?… https://t.co/xe1bSR342t

DerekLong929 Sep 25 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A3) The most important thing for me was coaching basketball. Being able to relate to Ss outside of the classroom was key. #ecet2

ECET2natl Sep 25 @ 8:19 PM EDT

Q3 follow up #ecet2 https://t.co/NgYcUcES1W

HollandLandy Sep 25 @ 8:19 PM EDT

Simple language change can be the difference....sub=guest T! Ss must treat/respect them the same! #ecet2 https://t.co/tHcPqlq0Mv

Arsant10 Sep 25 @ 8:16 PM EDT
My subbing days = nightmare! #ecet2 https://t.co/jsPWmbY1GQ
- inspire0818 Sep 25 @ 8:16 PM EDT
  
  My subbing days...lol...I had no control...No classroom met ☺ #ecet2

MichaelJDunlea Sep 25 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A2 respect other T's but don't let them stop you from doing it different, better, March to the beat of your own drum #ECET2

MrsSpearsPC Sep 25 @ 8:19 PM EDT

@lookforsun I completely agree! Esp with all of the useful tech at our fingertips #ecet2

jasonfalconio Sep 25 @ 8:19 PM EDT

My Dept chair, Mrs. Finecey. She was amazing. #ecet2 https://t.co/AHdDpwj61W

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:18 PM EDT

Q3: During my first year of teaching, the most important person or thing to my survival was/is __________ . Why?… https://t.co/xe1bSR342t

nbartley6 Sep 25 @ 8:19 PM EDT

@MaryHadley8 so hard to believe that don't smile until December was ever a thing #ecet2

CRHeitz Sep 25 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A3: Mentor was confidant, friend, & guide. Secretaries knew the ins & outs. Custodians awesome friends & resources. Family = support #ecet2

maverikcrq Sep 25 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A3) My father. Taught me how to balance the ideal and reality of teaching. Told be it's about being respected, not liked #ecet2 @JayBilly2

gspollock Sep 25 @ 8:19 PM EDT

@DerekLong929 Yup. Coaching is huge for me too. Get to see a whole other side of kids. #UNIDSM #ecet2

mrsjjee Sep 25 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A3: The most important thing in my 1st year of teaching was my school's Writing Project group. Great to share and collaborate w/Ts. #ecet2

sciencemsgraham Sep 25 @ 8:20 PM EDT

A3: my family supporting me the entire way. Didn't have support my first year, so glad it is different now #fmsteach #ecet2

Arsant10 Sep 25 @ 8:20 PM EDT

A3: My team mates and Happy Hour #ecet2 @JayBilly2 https://t.co/f2Ufx5JpQa

jasonfalconio Sep 25 @ 8:19 PM EDT
My Dept chair, Mrs. Finecey. She was amazing. #ecet2 https://t.co/AHdDpwj61W
- JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:18 PM EDT
  
  Q3: During my first year of teaching, the most important person or thing to my survival was/is __________ . Why?… https://t.co/xe1bSR342t

FloradTeach Sep 25 @ 8:20 PM EDT

A3 ...my fellow grade level teachers, 2nd week of school I was re-org'd to another school & given all the high needs Ss at that grade #ecet2

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:20 PM EDT

Both are a must #ecet2 https://t.co/w0hFUxZolk

Arsant10 Sep 25 @ 8:20 PM EDT
A3: My team mates and Happy Hour #ecet2 @JayBilly2 https://t.co/f2Ufx5JpQa
- jasonfalconio Sep 25 @ 8:19 PM EDT
  
  My Dept chair, Mrs. Finecey. She was amazing. #ecet2 https://t.co/AHdDpwj61W
  
  JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:18 PM EDT
  
  Q3: During my first year of teaching, the most important person or thing to my survival was/is __________ . Why?… https://t.co/xe1bSR342t

TeachDB17 Sep 25 @ 8:20 PM EDT

A2. It's okay to share as a new teacher. We want to learn from you as much as we can teach you. #ecet2

lookforsun Sep 25 @ 8:20 PM EDT

@reflectlibrary Love that you teach advocacy to young Ss--puts them in charge of their learning,shows they create positive change. #ecet2

16keller1 Sep 25 @ 8:20 PM EDT

A:3 @msblankenship13 would encourage me as a teacher/friend and help me not give up #ecet2 I had a horrible first year :(

pamhernandez_4 Sep 25 @ 8:20 PM EDT

A3 Def my seasoned grade level partner. I rode her coattails shamelessly! #ecet2

nicbroz Sep 25 @ 8:20 PM EDT

A3: My grade level partners! Sharing and collaborating is key. #ECET2

HollandLandy Sep 25 @ 8:20 PM EDT

A3: Get friendly w/ the school custodian and cafeteria workers! Show them they matter and they will take care of you! #ecet2

gspollock Sep 25 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A3: Instructional Mentor, made me feel like I was doing special things with my Ss even when I had no clue #UNIDSM #ecet2

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:21 PM EDT

Great advice #ecet2 https://t.co/rT1PFbY5Sh

HollandLandy Sep 25 @ 8:20 PM EDT

A3: Get friendly w/ the school custodian and cafeteria workers! Show them they matter and they will take care of you! #ecet2

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A3: Best piece of advices - Find who the rockstars are in your building and district and stick to them. Learn from them. Become them #ecet2

MHS_MrsG Sep 25 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A3: My department chair and my BFF, @bessdavis , who also taught across the hall and was my roommate #lessonplanningallthetime #ecet2

MaryHadley8 Sep 25 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A3: The kids was the most important thing..the relationships with Ss is how I knew I had chosen the correct path. #ecet2

MuziLearningLab Sep 25 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A3 My colleague across the hall-We were both brand new&trying 2 figure it all out-We didn't know what we didn't know-Survived 2gether #ecet2

MrRussoRH Sep 25 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A3: the English teacher next door to me. She was level headed , reflective and was always willing to talk about instruction. #ecet2

TrishaKatkin Sep 25 @ 8:21 PM EDT

@ECET2natl A3: I didn't havemuch support my first few years. My devotion to my students kept me coming back. #ecet2

TeachDB17 Sep 25 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A3. A strong team that supported each other, were willing to learn and willing to support! A good mix of experience and new teachers. #ecet2

lookforsun Sep 25 @ 8:21 PM EDT

@MrsSpearsPC Just wrote a post about that this am: Lost in Email: https://t.co/XTgT6ZVvGB #ecet2

DanKraiza Sep 25 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A3 Lunch with colleagues helped get through the first year-good to hear and learn that I wasn't alone. And Friday happy hour, too. #ecet2

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:21 PM EDT

Sometimes it's best to just jump in. It could be scary if you really knew #ecet2 https://t.co/xM4sj3kH7D

MuziLearningLab Sep 25 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A3 My colleague across the hall-We were both brand new&trying 2 figure it all out-We didn't know what we didn't know-Survived 2gether #ecet2

gspollock Sep 25 @ 8:22 PM EDT

@lookforsun @MrsSpearsPC Sorry to hear that. Makes me realize how lucky I was/am @SMSwaukee #UNIDSM #ecet2

MaryHadley8 Sep 25 @ 8:22 PM EDT

@JayBilly2 - That is helpful. #ecet2 https://t.co/4AYFyRNkVz

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A3: I was lucky enough to have other experienced Ts who had worked there for a while.It helps to get to know the culture of school #ecet2

MichaelJDunlea Sep 25 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A3 a S who said he was only good for me, his mom thought I was crazy for making him S of the month #ECET2

suzieprof Sep 25 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A3: 1st yr of teaching/leading, organization was key; lists on dry erase boards, notebooks, reminders; & don't forget to ask ?s #ecet2

Arsant10 Sep 25 @ 8:22 PM EDT

This is priceless! @jaybilly2 #ecet2 https://t.co/N3Er9Mt6bb

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A3: I was lucky enough to have other experienced Ts who had worked there for a while.It helps to get to know the culture of school #ecet2

MrsSpearsPC Sep 25 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A3 Great support team at school who does what's best for Ss and my supportive family #ecet2

tkSciGuy Sep 25 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A3: As a 1st year Kindergarten teacher, my instructional assistant helped me survive. She knew way more than I did. #ECET2

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:23 PM EDT

Question 4 will be coming in 1 minute. It will really make you think #ecet2 https://t.co/7O7XbfgjBX

barrykid1 Sep 25 @ 8:23 PM EDT

Q4 in one minute.....#ecet2

Chemteach201 Sep 25 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A3. My colleagues and admin. supportive, kind, and helpful!! I love them like family, maybe more! @TrishaWickwire @devitmel #ecet2

gspollock Sep 25 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A3: Parents! Amazing parents that sent positive emails ALL the time. #UNIDSM #ecet2

inspire0818 Sep 25 @ 8:23 PM EDT

I would've wanted to see more teachers in action. It was tough my first year!!! #ecet2

nbartley6 Sep 25 @ 8:23 PM EDT

#ecet2 A3 That's easy- @BethHouf carried me through my 1st couple yrs-we planned everything together & I remember so much, hope r Ss do too!

MelissaPalumbo_ Sep 25 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A3: The reading intervention specialist who's room I took over. Shared everything she knew @jmaggiacomo1 presented @ecet2Providence #ecet2

TeachDB17 Sep 25 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A3. Supportive administration that provided opportunities for learning & leading as a new teacher. #ecet2

MrWidmaier Sep 25 @ 8:23 PM EDT

Chris, Rochester NY, Science T and Instructional Coach, "Jumping in late." #ECET2

chrisp16 Sep 25 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A3: Ts in my hallway were wonderful! Supportive and provided so many laughs. #ecet2

HollandLandy Sep 25 @ 8:23 PM EDT

Yes!! #ecet2 https://t.co/BJIXkuz2Qc

nicbroz Sep 25 @ 8:23 PM EDT

@HollandLandy The secretary too!

PegGrafwallner Sep 25 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A3 I have been lucky 2 meet 2 ppl that became great colleagues & real friends! They came along @ just the right time in my career #ecet2

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:23 PM EDT

You had each other #ecet2 https://t.co/eq3Sn6zaVF

nbartley6 Sep 25 @ 8:23 PM EDT

#ecet2 A3 That's easy- @BethHouf carried me through my 1st couple yrs-we planned everything together & I remember so much, hope r Ss do too!

GarnerRockstars Sep 25 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A3: The most important things in my 1st years were my students, @TracyNeef my good friend and my parents! #ecet2

tkSciGuy Sep 25 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A3: Also the teachers I taught with who showed me their ways and let me make my own way as well. #ECET2

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:24 PM EDT

Q4: Was there ever a time when you thought you might be better in another profession? What made you stay? #ecet2 https://t.co/VV9pw60xeM

DrCrystalEd Sep 25 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A3: The expression on my Ss faces when I taught. Visual cues from Ss is an excellent source of PD, reflection, and teacher growth. #ecet2

Arsant10 Sep 25 @ 8:24 PM EDT

Glad you made it! @MrWidmaier #ecet2 https://t.co/YWYDZQht5r

MrWidmaier Sep 25 @ 8:23 PM EDT

Chris, Rochester NY, Science T and Instructional Coach, "Jumping in late." #ECET2

lookforsun Sep 25 @ 8:24 PM EDT

@ECET2natl A3 Great colleagues and a few totally kind and helpful parents. Enthusiastic students too of course. #ecet2

gspollock Sep 25 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A3: Ts that immediately became great friends. Invited to outside of school events. #UNIDSM #ecet2

sciencemsgraham Sep 25 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A4: I thought about counseling but I love being in the classroom too much! Seeing Ss succeed is what made me stay #ecet2

MrWidmaier Sep 25 @ 8:24 PM EDT

@Arsant10 Glad to be here! Thanks. #ecet2

MuziLearningLab Sep 25 @ 8:24 PM EDT

So important to cultivate a culture of support...where it is Ok to ask as many questions as possible! #ecet2 https://t.co/wNTgin95p6

suzieprof Sep 25 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A3: 1st yr of teaching/leading, organization was key; lists on dry erase boards, notebooks, reminders; & don't forget to ask ?s #ecet2

chrisp16 Sep 25 @ 8:24 PM EDT

@TrishaKatkin @ECET2natl So glad you have that! Too often many leave! Dedication to the calling. #ecet2

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:25 PM EDT

A4:I have always been about teaching & coaching. Don't know anything else. My jobs have changed and because of that I stay passionate #ecet2

DerekLong929 Sep 25 @ 8:25 PM EDT

A4) Plenty of days where I didn't feel like I was making an impact. Then you have that one S who gets it, then it is all worth it. #ecet2

MaryHadley8 Sep 25 @ 8:25 PM EDT

@TeachDB17 - So important! #ecet2 https://t.co/YNbIA086hx

TeachDB17 Sep 25 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A3. Supportive administration that provided opportunities for learning & leading as a new teacher. #ecet2

steph_elemteach Sep 25 @ 8:25 PM EDT

A3: my team bc they took me under their wings, checked in on me, & were always there when I had questions! #ecet2

LotyssBlossym Sep 25 @ 8:25 PM EDT

@Arsant10 @MrWidmaier Hey Chris! #ECET2

mrsjjee Sep 25 @ 8:25 PM EDT

A4: I thought about going into teacher training but I realized that I would miss the Ss too much. They're the best part! #ecet2

gspollock Sep 25 @ 8:25 PM EDT

A4: I'm only in my 2nd year so I haven't felt that way. Hope I never do. #UNIDSM #ecet2

ECET2natl Sep 25 @ 8:25 PM EDT

Q4 coming at you #ecet2 https://t.co/Qt7gc1x6nK

MuziLearningLab Sep 25 @ 8:25 PM EDT

@PegGrafwallner I had the same experience! Amazing how critical friends materialize just when we need them! #ecet2

Arsant10 Sep 25 @ 8:25 PM EDT

Having Admin support is key! #ecet2 @TeachDB17 https://t.co/ptTczaILsi

TeachDB17 Sep 25 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A3. Supportive administration that provided opportunities for learning & leading as a new teacher. #ecet2

TeachDB17 Sep 25 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A4. Yes as my friends went into law school, I thought that this would be a better fit for me. I stayed because I enjoyed what I do. #ecet2

HollandLandy Sep 25 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A4: Never thought of it! Ts are the reason Ss are free to explore any career path they want! Ts foster knowledge #KnowledgeIsPower #ecet2

PegGrafwallner Sep 25 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A4 S teachng did not go well. I was ready 2 quit. My cooperating T (who has since passed) encouraged me 2 stay. I owe her evrythng! #ecet2

MichaelJDunlea Sep 25 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A4 I came to teaching after other professions, it's my home I didn't know I was missing, the value of making a difference is profound #ECET2

MrsSpearsPC Sep 25 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A4 many tough days teacher and long nights grading or planning. but never thought about leaving, only setting goals to be better #ecet2

inspire0818 Sep 25 @ 8:26 PM EDT

Q3. I'd have to say my principal...I started in a Catholic School...she taught me it was OK to struggle sometimes or make mistakes #ecet2

Arsant10 Sep 25 @ 8:26 PM EDT

Hey Sis! #ecet2 @LotyssBlossym https://t.co/yqRGI8YqHZ

LotyssBlossym Sep 25 @ 8:25 PM EDT

@Arsant10 @MrWidmaier Hey Chris! #ECET2

CRHeitz Sep 25 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A4: Actually made mistake of leaving. Worked as Tech Trainer for @uihealthcare for 9 mos. Amazing people & job, but missed Ss / #Edu #ecet2

chrisp16 Sep 25 @ 8:26 PM EDT

Thinking abt this on my way home from ecet2nj/pa--Never considered leaving & Ss make me stay. Couldn't imagine doing anything else. #ecet2

jenladd Sep 25 @ 8:26 PM EDT

@gspollock that is the best. My parents last year made the school year so much better with their support. #ecet2

16keller1 Sep 25 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A:4 Yes but those little faces keep me coming back for more!!! :) #ecet2

MaryHadley8 Sep 25 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A4: Never a doubt!! Unless you count payday!!! lol #ecet2

TrishaKatkin Sep 25 @ 8:26 PM EDT

@Chemteach201 @ECET2natl Oh yes. It was very sink or swim for a while. All is good. I have a website helping teach #sped teachers. #ecet2

kassini Sep 25 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A2 Don't be afraid to let the kids know that you don't know something #ecet2

MrWidmaier Sep 25 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A4: After yr 4 I had an assistantship lined up 4 degree in pollution studies. Stayed because friend told me about job at new school. #ecet2

TeachDB17 Sep 25 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A4. I also believed that my Ss needed the best T/Ts they could have. I made it my mission to get better and better! #ECET2

maverikcrq Sep 25 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A4) Teaching was my 2nd profession. Changed careers at 25. 1st year was hell but was determined to make it. #ecet2 @JayBilly2

nbartley6 Sep 25 @ 8:26 PM EDT

Thank you @JayBilly2 ! Truth- @BethHouf pushed me to be better than I ever would have been just by being who she was in the classroom #ecet2

snydesn2 Sep 25 @ 8:26 PM EDT

#ecet2 Good evening all! What a great weekend of elevation and celebration.

MelissaPalumbo_ Sep 25 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A4: Never ever thought to change professions. It's who I am. Always knew I wanted to teach. #ecet2

MHS_MrsG Sep 25 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A4: Always a student...bringing a treat, sending an email, waving as I left #ecet2

FloradTeach Sep 25 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A4 My first year, didn't think I had taught my Ss anything or that they learned, had a difficult class &just kept my head above water #ecet2

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:27 PM EDT

A4: We must turn teaching stress into passion. I hate to hear the word 'burn-out' #ecet2 https://t.co/1krNT0qDiZ

MrWidmaier Sep 25 @ 8:27 PM EDT

@LotyssBlossym Hey! Hope your school year is off to good start. #ecet2

inspire0818 Sep 25 @ 8:27 PM EDT

There's A LOT of people in here! So great! #PLN #ecet2

TrishaKatkin Sep 25 @ 8:27 PM EDT

@chrisp16 @ECET2natl Yes, something about helping Ss that so many others have given up on, makes me want to teach that much more. #ecet2

gspollock Sep 25 @ 8:27 PM EDT

A4: Actually went to acting school in LA first. Then became a teacher...every day is a performance! #UNIDSM #ecet2

Arsant10 Sep 25 @ 8:27 PM EDT

A4: Almost left to become a coach. When times got tough I thought I would want a mindless job #ecet2 https://t.co/7zte6QGwKO

ECET2natl Sep 25 @ 8:25 PM EDT

Q4 coming at you #ecet2 https://t.co/Qt7gc1x6nK

adplagge Sep 25 @ 8:27 PM EDT

@JayBilly2 I love that quote! If you have the passion, it's hard to lose it! #ecet2

EduGladiators Sep 25 @ 8:27 PM EDT

🏈NEW Series - {COACHING UP} Join the convo - "Put Me In The Game Coach"! #EduGladiators #ecet2 #pburgchat #tptchat… https://t.co/Fesyoa8aVz

plsweeney1 Sep 25 @ 8:27 PM EDT

This exactly for me!❤️ #ecet2 https://t.co/Hq8uhXtqmt

MichaelJDunlea Sep 25 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A4 I came to teaching after other professions, it's my home I didn't know I was missing, the value of making a difference is profound #ECET2

HollandLandy Sep 25 @ 8:27 PM EDT

A4: teaching was in my blood from a very young age! My Ts were my rock when my mom died young! #inspired ME! #ecet2

MaryHadley8 Sep 25 @ 8:27 PM EDT

@JayBilly2 - Well put! #ecet2 https://t.co/drqNHjUe3z

MichaelJDunlea Sep 25 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A4 I came to teaching after other professions, it's my home I didn't know I was missing, the value of making a difference is profound #ECET2

Chemteach201 Sep 25 @ 8:28 PM EDT

@TrishaKatkin Glad to hear that! Doing for others what you wish had been done for you=awesome! #ecet2

suzieprof Sep 25 @ 8:28 PM EDT

A4: As a career changer to ed from media, yes! Education is a natural fit for me; when work becomes just work, it's time to go #ecet2

Mrs_Panycia Sep 25 @ 8:28 PM EDT

A4: yes back in college - as a pediatrician-didn't like shadowing MDs as much as I thought I would #ecet2 https://t.co/BxP2LJ3FQ3

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:24 PM EDT

Q4: Was there ever a time when you thought you might be better in another profession? What made you stay? #ecet2 https://t.co/VV9pw60xeM

maverikcrq Sep 25 @ 8:28 PM EDT

A4) I never regret becoming a teacher. However, I wish there was a better path for advancement other than going into admin #ecet2 @JayBilly2

sallyhockinson Sep 25 @ 8:28 PM EDT

A3 Watching kids learn in spite of me being overwhelmed & I had great families my first year. 1 mom brought me coffee every Tuesday. #ecet2

snydesn2 Sep 25 @ 8:28 PM EDT

#ecet2 A4.Finding Twitter building a PLN and reigniting my passion through conversations such as this one.

DrCrystalEd Sep 25 @ 8:28 PM EDT

A4: I "moonlighted" at some big pharmaceutical companies but test tubes were not as engaging as teenagers! They keep you young. #ecet2

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:29 PM EDT

Get ready for question 5 in one minute #ecet2 https://t.co/I6WIKN3IK0

barrykid1 Sep 25 @ 8:29 PM EDT

Q5 in one minute.....#ecet2

MaryHadley8 Sep 25 @ 8:29 PM EDT

@16keller1 -Sweet! Those kids tend to do that to me too!! #ecet2 https://t.co/spyyhf67kK

16keller1 Sep 25 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A:4 Yes but those little faces keep me coming back for more!!! :) #ecet2

TrishaKatkin Sep 25 @ 8:29 PM EDT

@ECET2natl A4: Ha! Used to wonder this all of the time! Definitely the calling to #sped is what kept me going! #ecet2

suzieprof Sep 25 @ 8:29 PM EDT

@snydesn2 so true my friend #ecet2

MrsSpearsPC Sep 25 @ 8:29 PM EDT

Yes! What are other paths for teachers to advance beyond the school walls? #ecet2 https://t.co/FjO1nh8xUQ

maverikcrq Sep 25 @ 8:28 PM EDT

A4) I never regret becoming a teacher. However, I wish there was a better path for advancement other than going into admin #ecet2 @JayBilly2

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:29 PM EDT

Hello my friend. Your thoughtful insight is so important to so many #ecet2 https://t.co/SKb4JQKc4x

snydesn2 Sep 25 @ 8:28 PM EDT

#ecet2 A4.Finding Twitter building a PLN and reigniting my passion through conversations such as this one.

nbartley6 Sep 25 @ 8:29 PM EDT

#ecet2 A4 I never wanted to leave teaching, but did consider PE but was worried I might miss classroom community-now I do tech integration:)

maverikcrq Sep 25 @ 8:29 PM EDT

A4) I enjoyed being a classroom teacher, not a site admin. Unfortunately, that's the only way to make a decent living #ecet2 @JayBilly2

kassini Sep 25 @ 8:29 PM EDT

A3 My mentor teacher #ecet2

MrsAldous Sep 25 @ 8:29 PM EDT

I agree! Twitter is an awesome resource for educators! @snydesn2 #ecet2

nicbroz Sep 25 @ 8:29 PM EDT

A4: I couldn't imagine ever NOT teaching. A perfect fit for me. #ECET2

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Q5:The best piece of advice that I have for any new teacher is ___________. Say more. #ecet2 https://t.co/jYaP6uhsVK

TrishaKatkin Sep 25 @ 8:30 PM EDT

@Chemteach201 thanks! Yes, that's exactly it. Just trying to help prevent someoneelse from having to go through what I did. #ecet2

Chemteach201 Sep 25 @ 8:30 PM EDT

A4. That's my story....started by not going to med school. Stay b/c I love students. Currently hoping for leadership opps for me. #ecet2

MCMartirone Sep 25 @ 8:30 PM EDT

A4: worked in politics before teaching & never regret leaving..this is what I was meant to to do! Even the bad days are great! #ecet2

MuziLearningLab Sep 25 @ 8:30 PM EDT

A4 As a 2nd career T, I've had other positions, different professions-Nothing beats education-Everyday a chance to change the world! #ecet2

chrisp16 Sep 25 @ 8:30 PM EDT

@snydesn2 I agree. Was getting a bit down and Twitter did rejuvenate my passion! #ecet2

sciencemsgraham Sep 25 @ 8:30 PM EDT

A5: Kids come first. B4 curriculum, or teaching, kids have to know you care. If not, they will not learn #ecet2

MHS_MrsG Sep 25 @ 8:30 PM EDT

@MrsSpearsPC @maverikcrq Definitely would love if schools here would look at British models w/ teacher leaders #ecet2

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A5: This from one of our new Ts talking at New T orientation."It's ok to take risks and fail, it's not ok to not plan and be prepared #ecet2

DerekLong929 Sep 25 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A5: Always plan more than you think you can cover and always think about S learning. Activities are not enough. What will they learn? #ecet2

Mrs_Panycia Sep 25 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A5: listen but don't believe everything you hear. #ecet2 https://t.co/n6SgDalQEf

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Q5:The best piece of advice that I have for any new teacher is ___________. Say more. #ecet2 https://t.co/jYaP6uhsVK

GarnerRockstars Sep 25 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A4: I didn't want to change professions, I luv teaching. Just moved from teaching high school to elementary, a great decision for me #ecet2

adplagge Sep 25 @ 8:31 PM EDT

@JayBilly2 A5: Ask questions and shadow other teachers--you can never learn enough from experienced people! #ecet2

inspire0818 Sep 25 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A4 I came from another profession...Have had some challenges at times, but never wanted to leave education #Learn #ecet2

MrWidmaier Sep 25 @ 8:31 PM EDT

@MrsSpearsPC Have found that building a community of Ts doesn't pay but is rewarding path. https://t.co/mlmzuLHAvn #ecet2 @RocRegionalTEN

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:31 PM EDT

@nbartley6 I always wanted to change lives. Got this yesterday and it brought tears to my eyes #ecet2 https://t.co/M2vu2H81DW

gspollock Sep 25 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A5: You know how they say "Don't let them see you smile until after Xmas"? Don't listen. Make relationships. #ecet2

sallyhockinson Sep 25 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A2 You will get better, but who you are right now is good enough for today. Do your best this moment and you can do more next time. #ecet2

jenladd Sep 25 @ 8:31 PM EDT

.@MichaelJDunlea I have a similar story. Once I found my way to the classroom there was no more square peg/round hole feeling. #ecet2

MHS_MrsG Sep 25 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A5: It gets better...it is mostly awesome. Ask ?s, find your people, speak up for the kids and for yourself #ecet2

chrisp16 Sep 25 @ 8:31 PM EDT

@TrishaKatkin @ECET2natl It's that special connection you have w/ Ss. Daily gifts! #ecet2

ECET2natl Sep 25 @ 8:31 PM EDT

Q5 in case you missed it #ecet2 https://t.co/vF21iFnmRp

TeachDB17 Sep 25 @ 8:32 PM EDT

A5. Listen, ask questions, speak up & speak often when it matters. Know that you have a voice it's valuable. You have a resp. to. #ecet2

HollandLandy Sep 25 @ 8:32 PM EDT

A5: Leave the type A at the door! Have fun, learn from others, B loose n do your best! Ss notice T stress n become uneasy themselves #ecet2

kassini Sep 25 @ 8:32 PM EDT

A5 kids before content #ecet2

steph_elemteach Sep 25 @ 8:32 PM EDT

A4: Still trying to get into the field (new T/Sub T) so thinking of other career isn't on my mind right now #ecet2

seanrussell311 Sep 25 @ 8:32 PM EDT

A5. Don't give up. #ecet2

chrisp16 Sep 25 @ 8:32 PM EDT

@snydesn2 You were there!! #ecet2

MrsSpearsPC Sep 25 @ 8:32 PM EDT

A5 Ask questions, find buddy teachers and mentors, get involved. There will be difficult days, but it's worth it #ecet2

TrishaKatkin Sep 25 @ 8:32 PM EDT

@JayBilly2 A5:my best advice is always, plan for order, but expect chaos. Be flexible, but prepared for anything. Keep your humor. #ecet2

nbartley6 Sep 25 @ 8:32 PM EDT

@JayBilly2 That's so awesome! What a lasting impact you made! I would have cried too #ecet2

MHS_MrsG Sep 25 @ 8:32 PM EDT

@JayBilly2 @nbartley6 This. This. This. #teachergoals #ecet2

MaryHadley8 Sep 25 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A5: Love the kids! Don't be afraid to treat them like you love them!! #ecet2

inspire0818 Sep 25 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A4. And my Student Teacher Mentor was rough...didn't give up tho!! #ecet2

HollandLandy Sep 25 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A4: giving love and support freely like what was freely given on to me is my cause to teach! #ecet2

MichaelJDunlea Sep 25 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A5 if you are not happy where you are, find a culture in a district you can be happy in, life is too short #ECET2

seanrussell311 Sep 25 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A5. Always focus on what's best for your students. #ecet2

Arsant10 Sep 25 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Truth! #ecet2 https://t.co/rBo59CCBqv

MichaelJDunlea Sep 25 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A5 if you are not happy where you are, find a culture in a district you can be happy in, life is too short #ECET2

DanKraiza Sep 25 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A5Best advice-stick to it! And make friends with the office staff and custodians. Be a good listener and ask questions. #ecet2

snydesn2 Sep 25 @ 8:33 PM EDT

#ecet2 A5 Never, ever lose sight of your why. Let it be your driving force on your worst of days.

TrishaKatkin Sep 25 @ 8:33 PM EDT

@chrisp16 @ECET2natl Exactly! Nothing better than helping students! It's definitely my calling! #ecet2

gspollock Sep 25 @ 8:33 PM EDT

@MHS_MrsG Just in case people didn't see this when you typed it. "Speak up for the kids" #UNIDSM #ecet2

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:34 PM EDT

What is best for kids... always #ecet2 https://t.co/DiNYKTbeeP

snydesn2 Sep 25 @ 8:33 PM EDT

#ecet2 A5 Never, ever lose sight of your why. Let it be your driving force on your worst of days.

suzieprof Sep 25 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A5: Learn to stick with it, be gritty about engaging kids to learn & don't forget to ask for advice along the way #ecet2

DrCrystalEd Sep 25 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A5: Embrace failure and enjoy the journey with your students. Show them what learning looks like as your learn to hone your skills. #ecet2

Arsant10 Sep 25 @ 8:34 PM EDT

Yes! @snydesn2 #ecet2 https://t.co/YaQciQWdOd

snydesn2 Sep 25 @ 8:33 PM EDT

#ecet2 A5 Never, ever lose sight of your why. Let it be your driving force on your worst of days.

MelissaPalumbo_ Sep 25 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A5: Establish rules and routines early and stick to them. Form relationships with your Ss. Let them know you care. #ecet2

TeachDB17 Sep 25 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A5. No that in things that are stressful or difficult, look at it as a potential for growth vs a problem. #ecet2

maverikcrq Sep 25 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A5) Pace yourself. Let the couple of years be your learning curve. Figure out who you are or want to be as a teacher #ecet2 @JayBilly2

GoZags2001 Sep 25 @ 8:34 PM EDT

#allstudents #wateachlead #apchat #ecet2 #ELA 7pm Growth Goals chat! https://t.co/Tj5DB7axCE

lookforsun Sep 25 @ 8:34 PM EDT

@ECET2natl A5 Prioritize--don't try to do it all. Read a great book to Ss every day, focus in on a few areas and do that well. #ecet2

adplagge Sep 25 @ 8:34 PM EDT

@snydesn2 Yes! Not enough people explore their "why" #ecet2

MrWidmaier Sep 25 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A5: Engage your Ss. You have to have their attention (for real) if they are going to learn. If they're not engaged you could do more. #ecet2

MaryHadley8 Sep 25 @ 8:34 PM EDT

Awesome chat, Guys, but Cowboys are kicking off...gotta go! #ecet2

pamhernandez_4 Sep 25 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A5 Ask experienced educators...You are unable to do this alone. #ecet2

jasonfalconio Sep 25 @ 8:34 PM EDT

Thanks @ecsandberg11 I'm sorta famous! #ecet2njpa #ecet2 WOOOHOOO! https://t.co/LvpRqURdQT

ecsandberg11 Sep 25 @ 8:31 PM EDT

Guest Post: My Instructional Coaching Journey https://t.co/HjH9yCByXk https://t.co/hSaKgrYLRn

MuziLearningLab Sep 25 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A5 Ask Qs-There are so many people ready to help you-Open your door-Visit others- Ask for help-There is no honor in struggling alone #ecet2

FloradTeach Sep 25 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A5 that it is ultimately about Ss. Find a buddy that you trust, someone you can ask ?s and push your thinking, #ecet2

TrishaKatkin Sep 25 @ 8:34 PM EDT

@snydesn2 Yes, find the little positives daily. They will grow into bigger ones! #ecet2

gspollock Sep 25 @ 8:34 PM EDT

@MaryHadley8 Go Bears! #ecet2

maverikcrq Sep 25 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A5) Pace yourself. Let the 1st couple of years be your learning curve. Figure out who you are or want to be as a teacher #ecet2 @JayBilly2

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:35 PM EDT

Great way to say it #ecet2 https://t.co/pv4q2iPHPX

MuziLearningLab Sep 25 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A5 Ask Qs-There are so many people ready to help you-Open your door-Visit others- Ask for help-There is no honor in struggling alone #ecet2

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:35 PM EDT

Don't go away, Q6 in one minute #ecet2 https://t.co/qlDDJ3K8i0

barrykid1 Sep 25 @ 8:35 PM EDT

Q6 in one minute.....#ecet2

lookforsun Sep 25 @ 8:35 PM EDT

@seanrussell311 A5 Yes, when you continually put on the "students first" lens--it makes everything more targeted and successful. #ecet2

MrWidmaier Sep 25 @ 8:35 PM EDT

@gspollock - Yes! - rituals, routines AND relationships. #ecet2

MichaelJDunlea Sep 25 @ 8:35 PM EDT

@selmekki @BMECFellowship Shariff!!! Great to see you here #ecet2 Philly is too close for us not to cross paths

MHS_MrsG Sep 25 @ 8:35 PM EDT

@gspollock #always #ecet2

jenladd Sep 25 @ 8:35 PM EDT

A5: never underestimate your voice as a new teacher. What you have to say is important. #ecet2

MrsSpearsPC Sep 25 @ 8:35 PM EDT

I have to remember this one! Great advice for BTs rolling through #ecet2 chat right now. #BTLN #ntchat https://t.co/ak9mwZ9khk

maverikcrq Sep 25 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A5) Pace yourself. Let the 1st couple of years be your learning curve. Figure out who you are or want to be as a teacher #ecet2 @JayBilly2

inspire0818 Sep 25 @ 8:36 PM EDT

Q5. The day you stop wanting the best for kids, Leave! #ecet2

MrsAldous Sep 25 @ 8:36 PM EDT

So true! And chats on Sunday evening get me ready for the week! @MaryHadley8 @snydesn2 #ecet2

maverikcrq Sep 25 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A5) Figure out how you get the Ss to work harder learning than you teaching #ecet2 @JayBilly2

sciencemsgraham Sep 25 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A6: Matched with a T on grade level and subject. My P did a great job matching me! #ecet2

Arsant10 Sep 25 @ 8:36 PM EDT

#ecet2 chats with all of you give me life! https://t.co/8eMbGEYKP7

MrsAldous Sep 25 @ 8:36 PM EDT

So true! And chats on Sunday evening get me ready for the week! @MaryHadley8 @snydesn2 #ecet2

inspire0818 Sep 25 @ 8:36 PM EDT

Q5. Ask for help...it's okay #ecet2

MichaelJDunlea Sep 25 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A5 you teach kids not lessons #ECET2

steph_elemteach Sep 25 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A5: don't be afraid to ask for help! You don't have to know everything as a new T! #ecet2

nbartley6 Sep 25 @ 8:36 PM EDT

#ecet2 A5 There is so much we can get caught up in education. My biggest advice is Do what's right for ur Ss-they are your greatest feedback

amgonza Sep 25 @ 8:37 PM EDT

Good advice for a new teacher--> Teaching Tidbits: Teaching Is Like a Sushi Roll https://t.co/kYaH69dZbk #ecet2

jenladd Sep 25 @ 8:37 PM EDT

@MichaelJDunlea yes I had a friend once who said you just need to find the right pond :) #ecet2

amgonza Sep 25 @ 8:37 PM EDT

Good advice for a new teacher--> Teaching Tidbits: Teaching Is Like a Sushi Roll https://t.co/5Rmf7n9GRO #ecet2

nicbroz Sep 25 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A5: Don't expect every lesson to go as planned. Accept challenges, spontaneity, and be flexible. #ECET2

ECET2natl Sep 25 @ 8:37 PM EDT

Q6 chaser, if you missed it #ecet2 https://t.co/PJXjF6xFz7

jasonfalconio Sep 25 @ 8:37 PM EDT

By content area. I'd like to try reverse mentoring. #ecet2 A6 https://t.co/Yk3qUaEjsg

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:36 PM EDT

Q6: Having a mentor is important. How are mentors assigned in your district and how do you think this works? Is th… https://t.co/XrHfyz6CH7

Arsant10 Sep 25 @ 8:37 PM EDT

Is it good for kids? No. Then stop! @nbartley6 #ecet2 https://t.co/7lrYmgoa9Q

nbartley6 Sep 25 @ 8:36 PM EDT

#ecet2 A5 There is so much we can get caught up in education. My biggest advice is Do what's right for ur Ss-they are your greatest feedback

HollandLandy Sep 25 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A6: we have TIP and PAR in @pvdschools as our mentor programs for Ts. Very effective! #ecet2 @CTBrierly #jenjohnson 👍 #learnfromexperience

GruntledChalkie Sep 25 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A6. Ours are assigned from above. Generally someone who would be one step ahead in their development Hi #ecet2 Carl from Avonsleigh Oz

DanKraiza Sep 25 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A6I was asked this year by admin and they wanted me to get to know the person before accepting. I apreciated this. #ecet2

inspire0818 Sep 25 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A5. I was a new teacher also...I know what you're going through #ecet2

maverikcrq Sep 25 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A5) Don't overplan. #ecet2 @JayBilly2

DerekLong929 Sep 25 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A6) We have a new teacher liaison whose job is to mentor teachers. She does an awesome job! #ecet2

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A6: Too often we match them by content or grade when they really should be matched to the best teachers #ecet2

mritzius Sep 25 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A6 there's a statutorily assigned Mentor and then informal mentors. Both have their place both important. #ecet2

MrsSpearsPC Sep 25 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A6 @wcpss does a great job of pairing BTs w mentors thru @WCPSSBTSP, weekly & monthly mtgs & PD #ecet2

steph_elemteach Sep 25 @ 8:38 PM EDT

@sallyhockinson wish I believed this last yr during my 1st yr as a T! Thank you! #ecet2

WindyMariscal Sep 25 @ 8:38 PM EDT

@Chemteach201 yes! It helped me refocus on students and my practice and ignore all the blah that tends to roll down hill. #ecet2

TrishaKatkin Sep 25 @ 8:38 PM EDT

@JayBilly2 A6: Unfortunately, where i work, we do not have mentors assigned... #ecet2

FloradTeach Sep 25 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A6 We have a mentor program for new teachers, sometimes they are assigned but it's best if there is a natural connection to a peer #ecet2

bohndrake Sep 25 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A6- I wish I knew ! Is it just who our supervisor thinks for whatever reAson ? Who taught the longest ? Whose room is closet ? Hmmmm #ecet2

gspollock Sep 25 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A6: I'm not sure. I think it is volunteer? Worked out REALLY well for me though. #UNIDSM #ecet2

sallyhockinson Sep 25 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A4 Staff mtgs made me question my career many times. My classroom of young learners kept me going. This work feels very significant #ecet2

MHS_MrsG Sep 25 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A6: @ the school level- this is mostly successful. We also have hallway-buddies & our departments ROCK with supporting BTs #ecet2

snydesn2 Sep 25 @ 8:39 PM EDT

#ecet2 A6 People submit a letter of interest to formally mentor. Then they are placed according to need by Central office.

maverikcrq Sep 25 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A6) Mentors work when the mentors are there to mentor. I often see too many mentors trying to control than coach. #ecet2 @JayBilly2

MrWidmaier Sep 25 @ 8:39 PM EDT

@seanrussell311 - Activism outside of classroom related to what I feel is best for students keeps me teaching and best lesson from #ecet2

Chemteach201 Sep 25 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A6. Current Teachers are trained, put on a list, assigned as new teachers enter. Seems to work ok. No hierarchy of Oder. T's get $. #ecet2

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:39 PM EDT

Then who do you go to when you need help? They don't have to be assigned to mentor you #ecet2 https://t.co/gkS1IM2o6a

TrishaKatkin Sep 25 @ 8:38 PM EDT

@JayBilly2 A6: Unfortunately, where i work, we do not have mentors assigned... #ecet2

inspire0818 Sep 25 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A5. You'll have great days and bad ones...Keep Moving ☺ #ecet2

MichaelJDunlea Sep 25 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A6 you submit to be a mentor, then it gets approved, you sign something & voila you're a mentor, think it needs an overhaul #ECET2

nbartley6 Sep 25 @ 8:39 PM EDT

@ingrid_twyman Hey there! Check out #ecet2 when you get a chance! This is such an awesome question for you to an… https://t.co/uXhCbABBL4

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:36 PM EDT

Q6: Having a mentor is important. How are mentors assigned in your district and how do you think this works? Is th… https://t.co/XrHfyz6CH7

MCMartirone Sep 25 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A4: Be consistent, be honest, and courageous--take risk! #ecet2

lookforsun Sep 25 @ 8:39 PM EDT

@ECET2natl I think the mentor process would improve if it were a bit more of a ground-up effort, rather than top-down. #ecet2

nicbroz Sep 25 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A6: Our mentors must be trained and principals can then match up the mentor & mentee. #ECET2

lookforsun Sep 25 @ 8:40 PM EDT

@ECET2natl In MA, I think it's required to give a new teacher a mentor, but not positive about this. #ecet2

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A7: Find someone who pushes you to be better and provides you with support when you need it #ecet2 https://t.co/pgPQEtfubT

snydesn2 Sep 25 @ 8:40 PM EDT

#ecet2 A6 Infomal mentoring as well with the vets stepping up to mentor the younger teachers.

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:40 PM EDT

It takes a village..... #ecet2 https://t.co/EO4L9vNRt1

lookforsun Sep 25 @ 8:39 PM EDT

@ECET2natl I think the mentor process would improve if it were a bit more of a ground-up effort, rather than top-down. #ecet2

MHS_MrsG Sep 25 @ 8:40 PM EDT

@WindyMariscal @Chemteach201 Awesome to see this- I'm in year 9 and starting NB this year #eekkkkkk #ecet2

TeachDB17 Sep 25 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A6. Mentors are assigned to members of the district instructional ldrshp team. Mentors may not be in the same content or grade level. #ecet2

MrsSpearsPC Sep 25 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A6 love veteran Ts who step up to help and support BTs. and they volunteer! That's awesome #ecet2

chrisp16 Sep 25 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A6: Gr partners r usually the mentors but doesn't always work. Love the idea of fresh Ts mentoring older/worn Ts from @Glennr1809 #ecet2

Arsant10 Sep 25 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A6: We just cleaned up the process this year. Apply, train, math by committee. #ecet2 used to be up to building admin

mritzius Sep 25 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A6 mentoring should also be collaborative and co-creative. Give novices space to work and make meaning together and with mentors #ecet2

HollandLandy Sep 25 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A6: @WestBroadwayMS our admin rolled out a school wide mentor program for new staff by WBMS Ts! #culturematters #youarenotalone #ecet2

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:41 PM EDT

One more minute until question 7.... Oh, you're going to like this one #ecet2 https://t.co/zzmTnn7FOE

barrykid1 Sep 25 @ 8:41 PM EDT

Q7 in one minute.....#ecet2

TrishaKatkin Sep 25 @ 8:41 PM EDT

@JayBilly2 Iwork in an off camp program for students with asd and behavior difficulties. I have a supervisior, but not a true mentor #ecet2

maverikcrq Sep 25 @ 8:41 PM EDT

A6) Mentors may be assigned, but find the T on your staff whom you aspire to be like. Become their padawan #ecet2… https://t.co/PLkeHGnPgH

lookforsun Sep 25 @ 8:42 PM EDT

@JayBilly2 So true. #ecet2

suzieprof Sep 25 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A6: I am currently studying mentor-mentee pairings at partner districts & we are using a teacher leadership model for assigning roles #ecet2

MuziLearningLab Sep 25 @ 8:42 PM EDT

Agreed! Requires skill set, passion, time, space, commitment- Not an assignment! #ecet2 https://t.co/itTlHFOkw2

MichaelJDunlea Sep 25 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A6 you submit to be a mentor, then it gets approved, you sign something & voila you're a mentor, think it needs an overhaul #ECET2

chrisp16 Sep 25 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A5: laugh w/ your Ss & teach to whole child. Need the levity and ease for survival. #ecet2

inspire0818 Sep 25 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A6. I was asked by my Principal a few years ago to be a mentor. This year, the new teacher asked me...was really happy. #ecet2

CRHeitz Sep 25 @ 8:42 PM EDT

So, have to include this plug since I will be on tonight with #IAedChat. Love to see #ecet2 peeps show up. Starts r… https://t.co/A82FoXxSrb

townsleyaj Sep 21 @ 9:44 PM EDT

#IAedChat is coming at you LIVE on Sunday night with #IAtlc instructional coaches! Join us! #educoach… https://t.co/bVASdRYgRZ

PegGrafwallner Sep 25 @ 8:42 PM EDT

@nicbroz Excellent pt. Must be a thought-out decision; not a random dart game! #ecet2

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A7:Some of my favorite books are Teach Like A Pirate #tlap , What Great Teachers Do Differently @ToddWhitaker and of course get a PLN #ecet2

MrWidmaier Sep 25 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A6: assigned mentor by district. Better way is to observe successful Ts rather than they observe you as new T. #ecet2

maverikcrq Sep 25 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A6) Good teachers are not necessarily good mentors. They need to know how to coach, guide, & support #ecet2 @JayBilly2

ECET2natl Sep 25 @ 8:43 PM EDT

Q7 coming in now #ecet2 https://t.co/PVJuyPNLvT

sciencemsgraham Sep 25 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A7: the other Ts in your building and your coop. They are your best resources! #ecet2

chrisp16 Sep 25 @ 8:43 PM EDT

@nicbroz Yes! When I got my job, my mentor had no idea what my role was. Never knew anything abt my section of the company. #ecet2

DerekLong929 Sep 25 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A7) Twitter chats like #ecet2 and #TPOfficeHour. It's all about finding your tribe and building your networks.

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A7: Attend as much PD as you can. Learn about @responsiveclass and of course follow @barrykid1 on twitter #ecet2

MrsSpearsPC Sep 25 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A7 #tlap, #learnLAP books and chats influenced me over the last 1.5 years #ecet2

spiraledu Sep 25 @ 8:44 PM EDT

I recommend new teachers keep a blog to reflect on the year and also read other blogs to know shared experiences #ecet2

MHS_MrsG Sep 25 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A7: @CommonLit is a great jumping off point for ELA, Google, Pinterest, blogs..find resources that are adaptable for all contents #ecet2

Arsant10 Sep 25 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A7: UnboundED, Learnzillion, Teaching Partners, Zearn, Twitter chats #ecet2 https://t.co/zIUs7xomvS

ECET2natl Sep 25 @ 8:43 PM EDT

Q7 coming in now #ecet2 https://t.co/PVJuyPNLvT

jasonfalconio Sep 25 @ 8:44 PM EDT

Twitter, anything by Harry Wong, the skillful teacher, tlap and twitter again. a7 #ecet2 https://t.co/CgZb7sH82n

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:42 PM EDT

Q7: What are some resources that you would recommend for new educators that you have found through experience?… https://t.co/lgQ2fBgGJ7

HollandLandy Sep 25 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A7: if your school promotes #blendedlearning don't be afraid take risks learn from others bstrong! It's a gr8 model n our #ecet2

suzieprof Sep 25 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A7 Resources for new educators include a dedicated self-directed professional development plan; PLNs, books & apps relevant to work #ecet2

gspollock Sep 25 @ 8:44 PM EDT

@DerekLong929 Absolutely. Didn't even know about tchats until last week. #UNIDSM #ecet2

WindyMariscal Sep 25 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A5: Stay focused on students and solutions. Pay attention to the good things. Remember your "why" #ecet2 https://t.co/HABI8xdstJ

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Q5:The best piece of advice that I have for any new teacher is ___________. Say more. #ecet2 https://t.co/jYaP6uhsVK

FloradTeach Sep 25 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A7 My list is way too long but I would encourage them to build their PLN, amazing people out there beyond our immediate env't #ecet2

Arsant10 Sep 25 @ 8:45 PM EDT

Common Lit! #ecet2 Newsela, Nearpod! Sway https://t.co/pWunYNgxqi

MHS_MrsG Sep 25 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A7: @CommonLit is a great jumping off point for ELA, Google, Pinterest, blogs..find resources that are adaptable for all contents #ecet2

CRHeitz Sep 25 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A7: Encourage prof. orgs like @NCTE, @NCTM, & @ASCD, as well as #PLN like #ntchat, #iaedchat, & #ecet2. Read… https://t.co/43phmfNwcc

ECET2natl Sep 25 @ 8:43 PM EDT

Q7 coming in now #ecet2 https://t.co/PVJuyPNLvT

lookforsun Sep 25 @ 8:45 PM EDT

@ECET2natl Choose 1 Twitter chat that speaks to you to participate in weekly--will give you a good community #ecet2 https://t.co/zYtfb4xfUu

TeachDB17 Sep 25 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A7. Get connected, find Ts outside of your building, observe Ts in your building, read books, blogs & reflect. Try new things. #ecet2

RayBoyd007 Sep 25 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A5 teaching is a passion, so bring that into your room and show the kids you actually want to be there #ECET2

steph_elemteach Sep 25 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A6: I was assigned a mentor last yr. We met for anything I needed help w/. #ecet2

DrCrystalEd Sep 25 @ 8:45 PM EDT

#ecet2 https://t.co/hMDwS2d4Y1

DrCrystalEd Sep 25 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A6:Mentors should have proven success at building relationships w/Ss, colleague& families. Strong relationships are foundations 4 learning.

mritzius Sep 25 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A7 people - talk, share, connect, commiserate. This is how you acquire many mentors for many occasions #ecet2

inspire0818 Sep 25 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A7. I'd like to lead a new teacher PLC, voluntary, not mandatory...for their support #ecet2

snydesn2 Sep 25 @ 8:45 PM EDT

#ecet2. Start a Twitter account, build a PLN, attend Edcamps. TLAP and LLAP by Dave Burgess and Paul Solarz are outstanding resources.

lookforsun Sep 25 @ 8:45 PM EDT

@ECET2natl Reflect for a few minutes daily in an online blog--it can be private, but use it to record your story, think about path. #ecet2

HollandLandy Sep 25 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A7 keep a reflection log, have a mentor, collaborate, and take risks!! #ecet2

MrWidmaier Sep 25 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A7: Teacher grants and awards. Makes you reflect on whether or not you are actually effective and what you should do to be better #ecet2

jenladd Sep 25 @ 8:46 PM EDT

A7: as a new T twitter helped me build an amazing PLN, open up so many opportunities and helped me find my voice as an educator #ecet2

gspollock Sep 25 @ 8:46 PM EDT

A7: For 2nd year teachers...a detailed account of what you did your 1st year. #UNIDSM #ecet2

snydesn2 Sep 25 @ 8:46 PM EDT

#ecet2 A7 Launch is excellent.

MrsSpearsPC Sep 25 @ 8:46 PM EDT

A7 I second all of this! #ecet2 https://t.co/6SxEFuzy6g

snydesn2 Sep 25 @ 8:45 PM EDT

#ecet2. Start a Twitter account, build a PLN, attend Edcamps. TLAP and LLAP by Dave Burgess and Paul Solarz are outstanding resources.

amyb726 Sep 25 @ 8:46 PM EDT

A7 Ron Clark's The Essential 55 and The End of Molasses Classes. Kim Bearden's Crash Course. & Kids Deserve It #ecet2

tkSciGuy Sep 25 @ 8:46 PM EDT

A7: I agree with all the recommendations for building your tribe in person and on line #ECET2

MrsAldous Sep 25 @ 8:46 PM EDT

I LOVE Harry Wong! I reread, and rethink my routines every year - and this is year 20 @jasonfalconio #ecet2

jenladd Sep 25 @ 8:46 PM EDT

@Arsant10 @MHS_MrsG @CommonLit great resources. #ecet2

MelissaPalumbo_ Sep 25 @ 8:46 PM EDT

A7: Fellow Ts are often the best resource. Spend your prep period in their room once in a while. Try peer to peer obs/mentor cycle #ecet2

inspire0818 Sep 25 @ 8:46 PM EDT

Q7. Peer Observation...New Teacher and I planned this last year #ecet2

chrisp16 Sep 25 @ 8:46 PM EDT

Wonderful advice! Recommended journals for reflection but not blogs! Thanks! #ecet2 https://t.co/OuTXHVMWwT

spiraledu Sep 25 @ 8:44 PM EDT

I recommend new teachers keep a blog to reflect on the year and also read other blogs to know shared experiences #ecet2

TrishaKatkin Sep 25 @ 8:47 PM EDT

@ECET2natl A7:get as much PD as you are allowed, talk to colleagues and branch out. There are many knowledgeable people in a school #ecet2

barrykid1 Sep 25 @ 8:47 PM EDT

Q8 in one minute.....#ecet2

WindyMariscal Sep 25 @ 8:47 PM EDT

I think this is a great idea. I kept journals #oldschool #ecet2 https://t.co/1nNYCFWfRz

spiraledu Sep 25 @ 8:44 PM EDT

I recommend new teachers keep a blog to reflect on the year and also read other blogs to know shared experiences #ecet2

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:47 PM EDT

Question 8 will be delivered in one minute #ecet2 https://t.co/scrDbI6o8d

lookforsun Sep 25 @ 8:47 PM EDT

@mritzius A7 "Mentors for Many Occasions" - Like the way you use language--inspiring. #ecet2

MichaelJDunlea Sep 25 @ 8:47 PM EDT

A7 PARENTS #ECET2

gspollock Sep 25 @ 8:47 PM EDT

A7: blogs, twitter, facebook, instagram, any technology to let parents know what's happening in your room. #UNIDSM #ecet2

tkSciGuy Sep 25 @ 8:47 PM EDT

A7: If your teaching reading, read The Book Whisperer by @donalynbooks #ECET2

Arsant10 Sep 25 @ 8:47 PM EDT

Very funny clip! @jaybilly2 #ecet2 https://t.co/YX8umWI0eP

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:47 PM EDT

Question 8 will be delivered in one minute #ecet2 https://t.co/scrDbI6o8d

MuziLearningLab Sep 25 @ 8:47 PM EDT

A7 Time!Mentors/admins/colleagues band together 2 provide time 4 peer observs/visit other schools/time to read/reflect/think/breathe #ecet2

chrisp16 Sep 25 @ 8:47 PM EDT

A7: Twitter and FB--follow educators and authors. Participate in a chat once a week. #ecet2

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:47 PM EDT

One of my favorites #ecet2 https://t.co/9a0kSMF9gR

tkSciGuy Sep 25 @ 8:47 PM EDT

A7: If your teaching reading, read The Book Whisperer by @donalynbooks #ECET2

tkSciGuy Sep 25 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A7: There are some great podcasts out there too that can help you stay inspired #ECET2

HollandLandy Sep 25 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A7: embrace the resources w in your very own building! Wealth of knowledge and diversity in every room on every floor! #ecet2

maverikcrq Sep 25 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A7) Mandatory reading for new Ts - @johnlBIE @RichardCash @cat3y @jaymctighe @rickwormeli2 @carolyncoil @LaVonnaRoth #ecet2 @ECET2natl

MrWidmaier Sep 25 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A7: https://t.co/RqtOur0bE8 #ecet2

inspire0818 Sep 25 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A7. It's important the mentor also wants to help the new teacher...not just put in the position...New Teacher will sense that #ecet2

16keller1 Sep 25 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A:7 Growth mindset in the classroom by @MaryCayR, has changed the way I teach everything, #ecet2

CRHeitz Sep 25 @ 8:48 PM EDT

Harry Wong is a great resource! #ecet2 https://t.co/IqFwefAsdl

MrsAldous Sep 25 @ 8:46 PM EDT

I LOVE Harry Wong! I reread, and rethink my routines every year - and this is year 20 @jasonfalconio #ecet2

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A8: We don't have to tell new Ts this but having #GAFE #googleedu understanding and knowledge helps organize everything #ecet2

ECET2natl Sep 25 @ 8:49 PM EDT

Q8 what are your thoughts on this one? #ecet2 https://t.co/ZdOjkCfk1i

DrCrystalEd Sep 25 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A7: Best resource is reflection. Videotape your lessons and watch your class through the Ss lens. Learned a lot about me that way. #ecet2

MichaelJDunlea Sep 25 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A7 parents rearranged almost spells partner, train them to support what you do in school, very valuable resource #ECET2

suzieprof Sep 25 @ 8:49 PM EDT

@snydesn2 very true & be vigilant in staying on the course, no matter the challenges; never lose site of yourself #ecet2

MrsSpearsPC Sep 25 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A8 I'm the queen of binders (for each class & my caseload) and my agenda is with me at all times (inc lesson planner and gradebook) #ecet2

sciencemsgraham Sep 25 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A8: A curriculum calendar by standard to keep me organized and constantly talking to my co-t to stay on track @FMSDavison #ecet2

TrishaKatkin Sep 25 @ 8:49 PM EDT

@JayBilly2 A8: I set up systems at the beginning of the school year. That wayi havea placefor everythingand everything in its place. #ecet2

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:49 PM EDT

This is so true #ecet2 https://t.co/i8Iz4TrTNN

MichaelJDunlea Sep 25 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A7 parents rearranged almost spells partner, train them to support what you do in school, very valuable resource #ECET2

inspire0818 Sep 25 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A7. Debrief and Check in...How's everything? #ecet2

maverikcrq Sep 25 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A8) Read, know, understand, and unwrap the standards. Use #CCSS #NGSS #CESocialStudies even if state did not adopt them #ecet2 @JayBilly2

spiraledu Sep 25 @ 8:50 PM EDT

@chrisp16 #ecet2 I used to journal. I like blogging because I enjoy getting feedback on those difficult days! Amazed how many people relate!

tkSciGuy Sep 25 @ 8:50 PM EDT

A8: It takes a village. I rely on the teachers around me to push me to be my best, or at least to remind me when things are due. #ECET2 =)

DerekLong929 Sep 25 @ 8:50 PM EDT

A8) Lots of love for my #gatestac fam. I have amazing colleagues like @brice78, @kileykrizan, @jasketboll who push me to be better. #ecet2

MHS_MrsG Sep 25 @ 8:50 PM EDT

A8: Old-school style- a to-do list on a post-it on my laptop #ecet2

Chemteach201 Sep 25 @ 8:50 PM EDT

A8. Remember to keep it simple. Institute change slowly. PLNs, go to conferences in your area, check out twitter calendar of chats #ecet2

jenladd Sep 25 @ 8:50 PM EDT

I second that!! #ecet2 https://t.co/iBE3DEiTzp

tkSciGuy Sep 25 @ 8:47 PM EDT

A7: If your teaching reading, read The Book Whisperer by @donalynbooks #ECET2

maverikcrq Sep 25 @ 8:50 PM EDT

A8) Google should be your best friend. Use to extend Ss learning beyond the text, the teacher, & themselves #ecet2 @JayBilly2

gspollock Sep 25 @ 8:50 PM EDT

A8: My colleagues. They take care of me. #UNIDSM #ecet2

spiraledu Sep 25 @ 8:50 PM EDT

@MrsSpearsPC #ecet2 I try to build it into my routine. It helps me wrap up my day. I know what I was proud of and what I struggled with.

mritzius Sep 25 @ 8:50 PM EDT

A8 I've tried Many but my go to is moleskin notebook. That and a well kept gcal and google drive #ecet2

MrsSpearsPC Sep 25 @ 8:50 PM EDT

A8 Systems of org are constantly changing for me based on daily demands and students needs #ecet2

adplagge Sep 25 @ 8:50 PM EDT

OneNote! It's the ultimate organizer and I can access it on my computer or on my phone! #ecet2

HollandLandy Sep 25 @ 8:50 PM EDT

A8: good strong behavior mgmt system, #PBIS, #wbmsthreshold greetings to begin the day positive and a buddy room to lighten the load. #ecet2

TrishaKatkin Sep 25 @ 8:51 PM EDT

@MrsSpearsPC @spiraledu Me too! I also blog! Also made free courses for #sped teachers. #ecet2

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A8: Don't forget to take care of yourself. My morning workout and afternoon run help me organize my life and my day #ecet2

PegGrafwallner Sep 25 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A7 Parents are our greatest asset. They want 2 b partners. Some just don't know how. Give them an opportunity 2 work 2 their strength #ecet2

inspire0818 Sep 25 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A7. Both of you keep a journal to reflect...I learn too! #ecet2

nbartley6 Sep 25 @ 8:51 PM EDT

#ecet2 A7 Surrounding yourself with (& reading books by) passionate educators will push you to be not only good at what you do, but happy:)

RayBoyd007 Sep 25 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A7 books (read read read)... Twitter and critical friendship, it's ideas that help you develop #ecet2 https://t.co/Lil0SoOHF8

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:42 PM EDT

Q7: What are some resources that you would recommend for new educators that you have found through experience?… https://t.co/lgQ2fBgGJ7

DrCrystalEd Sep 25 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A8:Self Care First: You will be more productive & efficient when you are well rested, healthy and mindful. #ecet2

MrWidmaier Sep 25 @ 8:51 PM EDT

Learned about Together Teacher System through this chat. https://t.co/4J5gD4mgJW my life! #ecet2 @TogetherTeacher

steph_elemteach Sep 25 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A7: my twitter PLN is a great resource as a new T! Built in resources, ideas and virtual mentors all the time! #ecet2

brice78 Sep 25 @ 8:51 PM EDT

@DerekLong929 , I'd say we all push each other! And have a ton of fun doing it! #ecet2 #perrypride https://t.co/VjsUT1A4Dq

DerekLong929 Sep 25 @ 8:50 PM EDT

A8) Lots of love for my #gatestac fam. I have amazing colleagues like @brice78, @kileykrizan, @jasketboll who push me to be better. #ecet2

MrsSpearsPC Sep 25 @ 8:51 PM EDT

#ecet2 I think everyone should recommend a "must read" for BTs PLEASE :) asking for a friend...

chrisp16 Sep 25 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A8; exercise or take care of yourself! Stick to what you need for you. Don't forget who you are aside from a wonderful T. #ecet2

MichaelJDunlea Sep 25 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A8 I use excel for grade book & created lesson planbook. Share it w/ 25+ teachers in my building, saves countless hours #ECET2

suzieprof Sep 25 @ 8:52 PM EDT

Q8: My top organizational tool is @googledrive - I have multiple meetings, projects, initiatives to lead; this tool keeps me on track #ecet2

LotyssBlossym Sep 25 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A5: Sleep is LIFE!! You're rest is crucial! Teaching is hard work! #ecet2 https://t.co/TuoGH3oJwv

Mrs_Panycia Sep 25 @ 8:31 PM EDT
A5: listen but don't believe everything you hear. #ecet2 https://t.co/n6SgDalQEf
- JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:30 PM EDT
  
  Q5:The best piece of advice that I have for any new teacher is ___________. Say more. #ecet2 https://t.co/jYaP6uhsVK

MrsSpearsPC Sep 25 @ 8:52 PM EDT

@TrishaKatkin @spiraledu That's awesome #goals #ecet2

tkSciGuy Sep 25 @ 8:52 PM EDT

Plus having a life out of school keeps depression away when school isn't going so well. #ECET2 https://t.co/TmnaELdYkh

DrCrystalEd Sep 25 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A8:Self Care First: You will be more productive & efficient when you are well rested, healthy and mindful. #ecet2

HollandLandy Sep 25 @ 8:52 PM EDT

Google is the best system I've ever tried in school! Thanks to my colleague @miss_lundgren5 💪 #ecet2 https://t.co/EZo8JkSC4M

maverikcrq Sep 25 @ 8:50 PM EDT

A8) Google should be your best friend. Use to extend Ss learning beyond the text, the teacher, & themselves #ecet2 @JayBilly2

chrisp16 Sep 25 @ 8:52 PM EDT

I am a Moleskin junkie! #ecet2 https://t.co/1bvkWhmszH

mritzius Sep 25 @ 8:50 PM EDT

A8 I've tried Many but my go to is moleskin notebook. That and a well kept gcal and google drive #ecet2

Arsant10 Sep 25 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A8: #gatesTac #ecet2 #AmericaAchieves https://t.co/PiPZ2jIBLG

ECET2natl Sep 25 @ 8:49 PM EDT

Q8 what are your thoughts on this one? #ecet2 https://t.co/ZdOjkCfk1i

jenladd Sep 25 @ 8:52 PM EDT

@tkSciGuy have uber organized teaching partners is the best. Esp when they love u despite you being a tad less organized than them. #ecet2

barrykid1 Sep 25 @ 8:53 PM EDT

Q9 in one minute.....#ecet2

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:53 PM EDT

The final question for the evening is about to occur in one minute #ecet2 https://t.co/fDYOmPQP7A

FloradTeach Sep 25 @ 8:53 PM EDT

A8 I'm old school a calendar, 2do list, binders w/ tabs, keep on top of emails&paperwork, keep deadlines &throw out what u don't need #ecet2

spiraledu Sep 25 @ 8:53 PM EDT

I find you can't plan for everything: I catch things when they are small & have students brainstorm ideas on the procedure #ecet2

MichaelJDunlea Sep 25 @ 8:53 PM EDT

@PegGrafwallner ha I said the same thing #ecet2

TeachDB17 Sep 25 @ 8:53 PM EDT

A8. Try various organizational tools and find what works for you. I love using alarms, calendars, Nd reminders. I also take notes #ecet2

chrisp16 Sep 25 @ 8:53 PM EDT

I love binders as well! Plus cleansing at the end of the year to keep what is needed and purge what is not. #ecet2 https://t.co/us6o1Luvy4

MrsSpearsPC Sep 25 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A8 I'm the queen of binders (for each class & my caseload) and my agenda is with me at all times (inc lesson planner and gradebook) #ecet2

LotyssBlossym Sep 25 @ 8:53 PM EDT

A6: It's s random selection so it's hit or miss. Anything is better than the current system. #yikes #ecet2 https://t.co/oS0KhUyjpI

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:36 PM EDT

Q6: Having a mentor is important. How are mentors assigned in your district and how do you think this works? Is th… https://t.co/XrHfyz6CH7

gspollock Sep 25 @ 8:53 PM EDT

@TeachDB17 Yes! How could I forget my calendar?? #UNIDSM #ecet2

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:54 PM EDT

Q9: Give some advice to new educators out there who are striving to be great. #ecet2 https://t.co/1JeRc6jpDZ

shskaercher Sep 25 @ 8:54 PM EDT

I like Google Keep... The notes sync across my devices. #ecet2

sciencemsgraham Sep 25 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A9: don't give up! it will take some time to learn to swim but you got this! #ecet2

MrsAldous Sep 25 @ 8:54 PM EDT

#ecet2 chatters - there is a #WaTeachLead chat starting in one hour 7pm PST The focus is on student growth goals. Hope to see you there!

HollandLandy Sep 25 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A8: I use @RemindHQ to organize and manage parent communication entries! #ecet2

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:54 PM EDT

Perfect #ecet2 https://t.co/Wto1OHpGS1

sciencemsgraham Sep 25 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A9: don't give up! it will take some time to learn to swim but you got this! #ecet2

MrWidmaier Sep 25 @ 8:54 PM EDT

@tkSciGuy - I completed a @coursera course and haven't looked look back. Live be my weekly worksheet. https://t.co/WHmZajHjEJ #ecet2

gspollock Sep 25 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A9: Never think to yourself "Well this is how I did it last year." #UNIDSM #ecet2

LotyssBlossym Sep 25 @ 8:54 PM EDT

@Arsant10 @MrWidmaier Hey fam!!! So far, so good! #ecet2

Arsant10 Sep 25 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A9: Find your tribe and avoid negative people! Join #ecet2 on Sunday night! https://t.co/u4YMmaTmJG

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:54 PM EDT

Q9: Give some advice to new educators out there who are striving to be great. #ecet2 https://t.co/1JeRc6jpDZ

tkSciGuy Sep 25 @ 8:54 PM EDT

Me too. Use it for keeping list and a few notes. #ECET2 https://t.co/cXljRZkFSM

shskaercher Sep 25 @ 8:54 PM EDT

I like Google Keep... The notes sync across my devices. #ecet2

barrykid1 Sep 25 @ 8:55 PM EDT

Make sure to continue the conversations by following people you met tonight. #ecet2

WindyMariscal Sep 25 @ 8:55 PM EDT

@MrsSpearsPC #ecet2 https://t.co/syetQnTrV8

RayBoyd007 Sep 25 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A daily work pad that is planned a week ahead. It provides a structured scaffold #ecet2 https://t.co/0AejRAZKaC

ECET2natl Sep 25 @ 8:49 PM EDT

Q8 what are your thoughts on this one? #ecet2 https://t.co/ZdOjkCfk1i

PegGrafwallner Sep 25 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A8 Not biting off more than I can chew. As Instr Coach/Rdg Spec, I'm in all content areas all day. It's vital I know when I need help #ecet2

ECET2natl Sep 25 @ 8:55 PM EDT

Q9 what advice do you have? #ecet2 https://t.co/a1KG9MDboI

DanKraiza Sep 25 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A9 Great doesn't happen overnight. You will have successes, but missteps as well. Keep at it, it takes time! #ecet2

MrsSpearsPC Sep 25 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A9 This has been my motto since student teaching. #ecet2 https://t.co/jRdhUiOAUi

MuziLearningLab Sep 25 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A8 Planning&Scheduling your school life is important but also thinking about how to balance rest/recharge so you can ignite new ideas #ecet2

suzieprof Sep 25 @ 8:55 PM EDT

Q9: If you want to be great, you have to work at it; you have to take risks, get involved & be reflective- this all takes time #ecet2

Chemteach201 Sep 25 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A9. Small pieces. Sometimes I break classes into 5 minute segments. I get excited when the 1st one goes well & momentum builds. #ecet2

nbartley6 Sep 25 @ 8:55 PM EDT

#ecet2 A8 Hot yoga has been invaluable-learned that working too much isn't good for u or anyone around you-gaining perspective has been huge

HollandLandy Sep 25 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A9: GO SLOW TO GO FAST! Progress not perfection! Do your best, ask questions, have a growth mindset and ALWAYS be positive! #ecet2

jenladd Sep 25 @ 8:55 PM EDT

Keep moving forward and chose to stay positive. #ecet2 https://t.co/FNrDay2sBV

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:54 PM EDT

Q9: Give some advice to new educators out there who are striving to be great. #ecet2 https://t.co/1JeRc6jpDZ

TeachDB17 Sep 25 @ 8:56 PM EDT

A9. Stay positive, focus on what is best for kids! As you grow, take risks, and learn from your risks. #ecet2

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:56 PM EDT

A9: @DonWettrick says, "You can teach for 20 years, but don't teach the same lesson 20 times". might not be exace #ecet2

DerekLong929 Sep 25 @ 8:56 PM EDT

A9) Be humble and always look to get better. You will never arrive. Kids are always 1st. If they aren't, go somewhere else. #ecet2

MrsSpearsPC Sep 25 @ 8:56 PM EDT

@WindyMariscal Thanks for the recommedation :) #ecet2

PegGrafwallner Sep 25 @ 8:56 PM EDT

A8b Smtms I have 2 tell Ts that I don't know enough abt topic & I will need 2 resch & cannot offr spprt right now, but will #ecet2

inspire0818 Sep 25 @ 8:56 PM EDT

A8. A lot of PD, support from colleagues, support from admin, support from friends...it's not easy and it's demanding #ecet2

snydesn2 Sep 25 @ 8:56 PM EDT

#ecet2 Seek out positive, experienced educators with multiple perspectives on how to engage and empower kids.

MHS_MrsG Sep 25 @ 8:56 PM EDT

A9: "Comparison is the thief of joy" Do you. You know what's best for your kids and for you. Try your best & do better the next day #ecet2

MichaelJDunlea Sep 25 @ 8:56 PM EDT

A9 when you look in a mirror only one face looks back, make sure you can handle what you see, don't let others make you conform #ECET2

MrWidmaier Sep 25 @ 8:56 PM EDT

A9: Teaching is about the long game. You know you've done a good job when a former student sees you at grocery store and says thanks. #ecet2

Chemteach201 Sep 25 @ 8:56 PM EDT

@shskaercher Agreed-but it looked like an explosion on my screens at one point! #ecet2

MrsSpearsPC Sep 25 @ 8:56 PM EDT

@MHS_MrsG One of my favorites. Learn Like a Pirate by Paul Solarz is a great one too #tlap #learnlap #ecet2

RayBoyd007 Sep 25 @ 8:56 PM EDT

Allow yourself time to grow, it's through your mistakes that you find your feet #ecet2 https://t.co/qvytIsCqsb

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:54 PM EDT

Q9: Give some advice to new educators out there who are striving to be great. #ecet2 https://t.co/1JeRc6jpDZ

snydesn2 Sep 25 @ 8:57 PM EDT

#ecet2 A9 Work relentlessly on building relationships.

maverikcrq Sep 25 @ 8:57 PM EDT

A7) Read the books that extend beyond teaching. @tomfriedman @tonywagner29 @angeladuckw #ecet2 @ECET2natl

MelissaPalumbo_ Sep 25 @ 8:57 PM EDT

A9: Always remember your why and that the first year is the hardest. Find your balance and love your Ss. #ecet2

steph_elemteach Sep 25 @ 8:57 PM EDT

A8: Google Drive helped organize docs on comp, class organization was a bit more diff as it wasn't my true room (leave replacement T) #ecet2

DerekLong929 Sep 25 @ 8:57 PM EDT

Join us next week! Same time, same place! #ecet2

gspollock Sep 25 @ 8:57 PM EDT

If you teach MS or HS, go to your Ss activities (sports, concerts). Be a member of society. #UNIDSM #ecet2

spiraledu Sep 25 @ 8:57 PM EDT

Just as students are unique, you are a unique educator. Tailor your instruction to your strengths! & Share your personal experiences #ecet2

tkSciGuy Sep 25 @ 8:57 PM EDT

A9: Position yourself in the right places. #ECET2

FloradTeach Sep 25 @ 8:57 PM EDT

A9 Don't take on too much, decide on a few goals and steps to get there, finally don't forget about "you" #ecet2

ECET2natl Sep 25 @ 8:58 PM EDT

We hope everyone has had a good night collaborating with @JayBilly2. Join us next week #ecet2 https://t.co/aq2ATvvFOQ

MichaelJDunlea Sep 25 @ 8:58 PM EDT

A9 never believe a person who says "You're making us look bad." Only they can do that. You raise the bar, kids are counting on you #ECET2

MrsAldous Sep 25 @ 8:58 PM EDT

Great advice for 1st year teachers! Even for veteran teachers! #ecet2 https://t.co/P7huQpWW9P

MHS_MrsG Sep 25 @ 8:56 PM EDT

A9: "Comparison is the thief of joy" Do you. You know what's best for your kids and for you. Try your best & do better the next day #ecet2

inspire0818 Sep 25 @ 8:58 PM EDT

Q9. Encourage them that they will be great, but they have to work hard and they have to be open to feedback #ecet2

nicbroz Sep 25 @ 8:58 PM EDT

Accept all advice, but then do what works for you. #ECET2

nbartley6 Sep 25 @ 8:58 PM EDT

#ecet2 A9 Don't b afraid 2 share the awesome things you're trying-be proud & write about them even the newest Ts have a voice we should hear

DrCrystalEd Sep 25 @ 8:58 PM EDT

A9: Lesson plans aren't the only lessons we teach. Children watch and learn all the time. #ecet2 https://t.co/IL1wQsf94z

JayBilly2 Sep 25 @ 8:59 PM EDT

Thanks to #ecet2 and my friend @MuziLearningLab for helping us support new teachers and allowing me to be part of t… https://t.co/JOfLbMXy9P

Arsant10 Sep 25 @ 8:59 PM EDT

#ecet2 Amazing advise from amazing Educators! Wow!

PegGrafwallner Sep 25 @ 8:59 PM EDT

Absolutely! I think some Ts come in knowing 'everything.' Once you admit you don't, the real learning starts! #ecet2 https://t.co/0BpwRzV8h0

nicbroz Sep 25 @ 8:58 PM EDT

Accept all advice, but then do what works for you. #ECET2

MrsSpearsPC Sep 25 @ 8:59 PM EDT

Couldn't have said it better myself! New Ts have so much to offer this profession and their students #ecet2 #BTLN… https://t.co/eIvh4egAWd

nbartley6 Sep 25 @ 8:58 PM EDT

#ecet2 A9 Don't b afraid 2 share the awesome things you're trying-be proud & write about them even the newest Ts have a voice we should hear

inspire0818 Sep 25 @ 8:59 PM EDT

Q9. They'll be great if they love kids and are there for kids #ecet2

HollandLandy Sep 25 @ 8:59 PM EDT

Awesome job @JayBilly2 good night friends! Have a great week! #ecet2 https://t.co/6N75FW1ufS

ECET2natl Sep 25 @ 8:58 PM EDT

We hope everyone has had a good night collaborating with @JayBilly2. Join us next week #ecet2 https://t.co/aq2ATvvFOQ

RayBoyd007 Sep 25 @ 8:59 PM EDT

Yes stay away from negative clusters they quickly drain passion & will drag you with them. Be an inspiration #ecet2 https://t.co/XeMNXbi9dO

snydesn2 Sep 25 @ 8:56 PM EDT

#ecet2 Seek out positive, experienced educators with multiple perspectives on how to engage and empower kids.

snydesn2 Sep 25 @ 8:59 PM EDT

#ecet2 Excellent job leading the conversation tonight @JayBilly2.