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daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:00 PM EDT

Welcome to #engagechat. Please check in with the group.

JoveStickel Apr 14 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Jove MS Principal from MO here to get my batteries recharged #engagechat

AdamBrownEDU Apr 14 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Hi ~ Adam from Virginia. Principal #engagechat

ReasonerCynthia Apr 14 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Hi everyone! Cindy from VA checking in. Enjoying Spring Break this week! #engagechat

JCrossedu Apr 14 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Hi everyone! Jill from FL. Happy Friday!!!! #engagechat

mexusmx Apr 14 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Happy to be with the top shelf folks at #engagechat but I must admit I've got one eye on the @NYRangers and the @NHL playoffs tonight!

MrRussoRH Apr 14 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Hello #engagechat friends! Todd from NY, HS assistant principal. I hope everyone is well...😊

nortnik Apr 14 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Hello from Arkansas! Excited about tonight's topic! #engagechat

nsulla Apr 14 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Dr. Nancy Sulla here at #engagechat; creator of the Learner-Active, Technology-Infused Classroom #LATIC; Pres @IDECorp; author of:

StantonAlana Apr 14 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Hi everyone! Alana Stanton here from Ga. Great to see everyone! #engagechat Happy Easter weekend to you and your family!

pearse_margie Apr 14 @ 8:01 PM EDT

#engagechat Hi! Margie from PA Math Coach Happy to be here

JKatzaman Apr 14 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Joining #engagechat from Maryland to talk about the Wow! factor.

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Welcome, friend! #Engagechat

In reply to @JoveStickel

edu_taraw Apr 14 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Hello! Tara Woodard, from Wilson, NC #engagechat

JCrossedu Apr 14 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Where's Adam? He's in #engagechat

In reply to @AdamBrownEDU

inspire0818 Apr 14 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Hi Everybody! I'm Jace from NJ #engagechat

BarbaraGruener Apr 14 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Hey #engagechat family ~ Barbara, school counselor & author of What's Under Your Cape? joining from Friendswood, TX tonight. Happy weekend!

mjjohnson1216 Apr 14 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Check check check - Meredith from Florida. #engagechat

ChouinardJahant Apr 14 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Hello #engagechat @daviswelcome Excited tochat eith everyone tonight. Melissa from Katy TX

MeliHalstead Apr 14 @ 8:03 PM EDT

What's #engagechat about?

In reply to @daviswelcome

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Dr. Reasoner!!! Congrats, my friend! #Engagechat

In reply to @ReasonerCynthia

AdamBrownEDU Apr 14 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Been here the whole time! #engagechat

In reply to @JCrossedu

ElizRussellEdu Apr 14 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Greetings from Wisconsin! So honored to be part of this great group! #EngageChat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Welcome, friend! #engagechat

In reply to @ChouinardJahant

jasongriffinhgs Apr 14 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Good evening, Jason from NC, looking forward to a great chat this evening! #engagechat

gettinglostcamp Apr 14 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Happy Friday night...Camp, hs Eng, from Mass #engagechat

valerietilton Apr 14 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Valerie IC from FL joining in tonight! #engagechat

nortnik Apr 14 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Hi friend!! Hope you have had a great Friday! @BarbaraGruener #engagechat

BarbaraGruener Apr 14 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Hey #engagechat family ~ Barbara, school counselor & author of What's Under Your Cape? joining from Friendswood, TX tonight. Happy weekend!

BKd204Sci Apr 14 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Brian from Illinois...where its raining...again! #engagechat

WmStubbs Apr 14 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Wm Stubbs, Instructional Leadeship Director with OKC Public Schools. Checking in. #engagechat

mrsweaver0715 Apr 14 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Cagney from MS! Current 5th grade teacher, next year, Gifted teacher #engagechat

BrilldeRamirez Apr 14 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Good Friday and Passover greetings to all at #EngageChat tonight. Prof Susan in IL joining in.

MsClabo Apr 14 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Tammy from NC lurking tonight!! #engagechat

pearse_margie Apr 14 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Ahhhh, so nice to see many of my friends at #engagechat tonight

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Welcome, friend! #engagechat

In reply to @JCrossedu

PrestonMcKellar Apr 14 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Preston from VA. Excited to start Spring Break! #engagechat

In reply to @daviswelcome

nsulla Apr 14 @ 8:04 PM EDT

there must be a problem-based task in there! :-) #engagechat

In reply to @BKd204Sci

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Welcome, friend! #engagechat

In reply to @nortnik

FloradTeach Apr 14 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Hello everyone, multitasking tonight. #engagechat

StantonAlana Apr 14 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Elizabeth I am so glad to see you!!! #engagechat

ElizRussellEdu Apr 14 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Greetings from Wisconsin! So honored to be part of this great group! #EngageChat

spiraledu Apr 14 @ 8:05 PM EDT

@daviswelcome hi #engagechat Sue, 3rd grade in Alaska. Had fun making #STEM mini igloos this week! Happy #Easter!

spiraledu Apr 13 @ 7:42 PM EDT

Happy #Easter "Egg-Loos" #akedchat #aklearns #STEM #STEAM #designthinking #engineering #3rdchat #2ndchat #1stchat #kinderchat

jenn_baxter Apr 14 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Jennifer, math Interventionist, from Cabot, AR #engagechat

nsulla Apr 14 @ 8:05 PM EDT

don't just lurk! we need your brain! :-) #engagechat

In reply to @MsClabo

mjjohnson1216 Apr 14 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Is everyone ready to be "wowed" by the responses of others in #engagechat?

nortnik Apr 14 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Excited to be here! #engagechat @daviswelcome

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Welcome, friend! #engagechat
In reply to @nortnik

supervxn Apr 14 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Good morning from Israel, I'm Noa, a sci T, new to #EngageChat.

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Hey there, friend! Missed you! #engagechat

In reply to @StantonAlana

ByronDurias Apr 14 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Byron, Principal from FL stopping by #engagechat

mr_hayes Apr 14 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Eric, Sped/Math teacher, from Brazil on Spring Break. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Welcome, friend! #engagechat

In reply to @PrestonMcKellar

BPiperJohnston Apr 14 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Hello! 😁 #EngageChat

mjjohnson1216 Apr 14 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Ah yes, an International flair in the room - thank you for being here! #engagechat

supervxn Apr 14 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Good morning from Israel, I'm Noa, a sci T, new to #EngageChat.

BarbaraGruener Apr 14 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Oh, you're gonna love it here. Welcome to #engagechat

In reply to @supervxn

mexusmx Apr 14 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Great to see so many folks from my #pln tonight! All I can say is Wow! #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:06 PM EDT

So honored to have you here! 😎#engagechat

In reply to @ElizRussellEdu

nortnik Apr 14 @ 8:07 PM EDT

Hi Jennifer! @jenn_baxter Love the emojis you added to your name!! #engagechat #EduAr

jenn_baxter Apr 14 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Jennifer, math Interventionist, from Cabot, AR #engagechat

supervxn Apr 14 @ 8:07 PM EDT

Hi Todd, Nice to see you again. #engagechat

In reply to @MrRussoRH

LaneWalker2 Apr 14 @ 8:07 PM EDT

Lane Walker, procastinating about exercise. #engagechat

kimmykcollins Apr 14 @ 8:07 PM EDT

Hey! Kim from Raleigh, third grade! #engagechat Happy to be chatting tonight!

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:07 PM EDT

So glad you are here, friend! #engagechat

In reply to @valerietilton

mjjohnson1216 Apr 14 @ 8:07 PM EDT

From Brazil! Fantastic! Thanks for joining all of us during your Spring break! #engagechat

mr_hayes Apr 14 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Eric, Sped/Math teacher, from Brazil on Spring Break. #engagechat

ImTheRealReRe Apr 14 @ 8:07 PM EDT

Rhianna from Jacksonville 16 sophomore future chorus teacher #engagechat

mr_hayes Apr 14 @ 8:07 PM EDT

You are going to love it here. Welcome! #engagechat

In reply to @supervxn

MagicLeeEdTech Apr 14 @ 8:07 PM EDT

I actually made it! Hi, All! Lee coming to ya from Austin, TX. Tech Integration Specialist. #EngageChat

Rdene915 Apr 14 @ 8:07 PM EDT

#engagechat hi from Pittsburgh, I teach Spanish and STEAM, will be reading tweets :)

In reply to @daviswelcome

ReasonerCynthia Apr 14 @ 8:08 PM EDT

Thank you! 😎🙏@daviswelcome #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Dr. Reasoner!!! Congrats, my friend! #Engagechat
In reply to @ReasonerCynthia

nsulla Apr 14 @ 8:08 PM EDT

depends on if you're an "I" or an "E" on the Myers-Briggs personality inventory; know it? https://t.co/1FlswsF4mX #engagechat

In reply to @LaneWalker2, @MsClabo

jmaness4 Apr 14 @ 8:08 PM EDT

Hello everyone! Jusmar Maness from NC. Happy to be here on my first day of spring break! #engagechat

mr_hayes Apr 14 @ 8:08 PM EDT

Welcome! #engagechat

In reply to @mexusmx

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:08 PM EDT

Hey there, friend! 😎#engagechat

In reply to @BrilldeRamirez

StantonAlana Apr 14 @ 8:08 PM EDT

Eric! How fun! #engagechat

mr_hayes Apr 14 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Eric, Sped/Math teacher, from Brazil on Spring Break. #engagechat

ElizRussellEdu Apr 14 @ 8:08 PM EDT

Welcome! So glad you can join us! #EngageChat

In reply to @supervxn

MagicLeeEdTech Apr 14 @ 8:08 PM EDT

@BarbaraGruener Yes!! :-) Woohoo!! #EngageChat

In reply to @BarbaraGruener, @BarbaraGruener

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:08 PM EDT

Rach in the house! So glad you are here! #engagechat

In reply to @Rdene915

supervxn Apr 14 @ 8:08 PM EDT

Excellent! Making the most of Passover break. #engagechat

In reply to @MrRussoRH

BPiperJohnston Apr 14 @ 8:09 PM EDT

Awesome!#engagechat

ImTheRealReRe Apr 14 @ 8:07 PM EDT

Rhianna from Jacksonville 16 sophomore future chorus teacher #engagechat

mr_hayes Apr 14 @ 8:09 PM EDT

So many ppl from my favorite state-NC. Miss NC! #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:09 PM EDT

Hey there, friend! So glad you are here! #engagechat

In reply to @MsClabo

mexusmx Apr 14 @ 8:09 PM EDT

Still jealous that you got to hang with my friends @earj_com_br during the #aassa17 conference! #engagechat

In reply to @mr_hayes, @earj_com_br

ayscueaquestion Apr 14 @ 8:09 PM EDT

Samantha, sped teacher from NC, popping in tonight. #engagechat

carrottmuffins Apr 14 @ 8:09 PM EDT

Hello from Buffalo, kate here #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 7:48 PM EDT

See you at 8:00 PM Eastern! #engagechat

ElizRussellEdu Apr 14 @ 8:09 PM EDT

Thanks for your kind words! #EngageChat

In reply to @daviswelcome

ChouinardJahant Apr 14 @ 8:09 PM EDT

The wow! Factor is definitely appropriate with this group of eduheroes #engagechat

StantonAlana Apr 14 @ 8:09 PM EDT

Lee I love that you are here girl! #engagechat

MagicLeeEdTech Apr 14 @ 8:08 PM EDT

@BarbaraGruener Yes!! :-) Woohoo!! #EngageChat
In reply to @BarbaraGruener, @BarbaraGruener

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:10 PM EDT

So glad to see all of my wonderful friends tonight! Thank you for being here! #EngageChat

MrsRizkalla Apr 14 @ 8:10 PM EDT

Looking forward to being a part of #engagechat !

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:10 PM EDT

Question 1 coming up ..... #EngageChat

kcoffeyteaches Apr 14 @ 8:10 PM EDT

Missing #engagechat tonight..started spring break and we are having a family dinner- planned and prepared together! No practices, no games!

Rdene915 Apr 14 @ 8:10 PM EDT

#engagechat me too

In reply to @daviswelcome

MagicLeeEdTech Apr 14 @ 8:10 PM EDT

@StantonAlana Me, too! Had the day off, been studying all afternoon. Pray for me for tomorrow, big test! #EngageChat

In reply to @StantonAlana, @StantonAlana

smith5987 Apr 14 @ 8:11 PM EDT

Great thoughts from the mind of @Rdene915 https://t.co/qVfLtB9AY9 #blendedlearning #engagechat #educationmatters

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:11 PM EDT

Q1: #engagechat

mr_hayes Apr 14 @ 8:11 PM EDT

It was awesome! EARJ treated us right! What a conference! #engagechat

In reply to @mexusmx

sherrijernigan Apr 14 @ 8:11 PM EDT

Can you believe I am ACTUALLY on the computer at this moment!?! HA! Hey from NC! #engagechat

StantonAlana Apr 14 @ 8:11 PM EDT

I will do that! Prayers coming your way! #engagechat

MagicLeeEdTech Apr 14 @ 8:10 PM EDT

@StantonAlana Me, too! Had the day off, been studying all afternoon. Pray for me for tomorrow, big test! #EngageChat
In reply to @StantonAlana, @StantonAlana

JoveStickel Apr 14 @ 8:11 PM EDT

Don't forget as you take part tonight to #Engagechat

jmaness4 Apr 14 @ 8:11 PM EDT

So many great people here! #engagechat

guyonsmile Apr 14 @ 8:11 PM EDT

Here! Laurie from NY #engagechat

mjjohnson1216 Apr 14 @ 8:11 PM EDT

Group hug time in #engagechat - so wonderful to have terrific educators joining tonight!

MagicLeeEdTech Apr 14 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A1: The 'Wow' factor is product that goes far beyond expectations. #EngageChat

mr_hayes Apr 14 @ 8:12 PM EDT

There is an expat T that taught for yrs in Venezuela. She said she loved it! #engagechat

In reply to @jmaness4

supervxn Apr 14 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A1: I try not to think of a WOW factor, and teach without gimmicks. Doesn't always work, #engagechat

In reply to @daviswelcome

mexusmx Apr 14 @ 8:12 PM EDT

So glad to hear it! I knew it was going to be one for the history books! Glad to see they raised the bar! #engagechat

In reply to @mr_hayes

MrRussoRH Apr 14 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A1: when you leave your comfort zone... #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:12 PM EDT

So glad you are here, my friend! 😎 #engagechat

In reply to @sherrijernigan

guyonsmile Apr 14 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A1: high level engagement, fun, and something a little different than the norm #engagechat

FloradTeach Apr 14 @ 8:12 PM EDT

I'm in! #engagechat

mjjohnson1216 Apr 14 @ 8:11 PM EDT

Group hug time in #engagechat - so wonderful to have terrific educators joining tonight!

MagicLeeEdTech Apr 14 @ 8:12 PM EDT

@MrRussoRH Love that! #EngageChat

In reply to @MrRussoRH, @MrRussoRH

nortnik Apr 14 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A1: Extraordinaryily awesome event that makes me ohhhh and awww and sratch my head! Totally unexpected- ! #engagechat

kimmykcollins Apr 14 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A1 Above and beyond expectations!! #EngageChat

mrsweaver0715 Apr 14 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A1: when they finally "get it" #engagechat

nsulla Apr 14 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A1) Something that makes you stop & pay attention, challenge your beliefs, shift your paradigms; drives a "felt need" for more! #engagechat

gettinglostcamp Apr 14 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A1: Making a class an 'experience' while learning. Ss remember when they experience unique, creative, positive teaching&learning #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:13 PM EDT

Boom! #engagechat

MrRussoRH Apr 14 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A1: when you leave your comfort zone... #engagechat

jasongriffinhgs Apr 14 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A1 The wow factor is seeing Ts engage students out of their comfort zones. #engagechat

pearse_margie Apr 14 @ 8:13 PM EDT

#engagechat A1 The Wow Factor means out of the ordinary, feeling all goosebumpy, know you nailed it, over-the-top AWESOMENESS!

StantonAlana Apr 14 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A1 When you let your students shine! We can do this in many ways! #engagechat

LaneWalker2 Apr 14 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A1 Thinking of Passover and how so many cool things happen that I didn't plan for. #engagechat

AdamBrownEDU Apr 14 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A1. Achieving something you thought previously not possible #engagechat

inspire0818 Apr 14 @ 8:13 PM EDT

#EngageChat A1. Spark, Pow, Lights, Stars...Stopping someone in their tracks...Wow!

sherrijernigan Apr 14 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A1: WOW factor-Going beyond the norm- could be little/ big but it makes a difference. Also "why didn't I think of that" moment. #engagechat

MrRussoRH Apr 14 @ 8:13 PM EDT

Thanks! Me too! A favorite of mine.😊 #engagechat

In reply to @MagicLeeEdTech

supervxn Apr 14 @ 8:13 PM EDT

I didn't quite get it... sorry can you explain how that's a WOW? #engagechat

In reply to @MrRussoRH

guyonsmile Apr 14 @ 8:13 PM EDT

Yes, the wow is def not the ordinary #engagechat

In reply to @MagicLeeEdTech, @MrRussoRH

mr_hayes Apr 14 @ 8:13 PM EDT

They did. What a small world that I met some Ts that were hired by you. Spoke very highly of you. #engagechat

In reply to @mexusmx

mexusmx Apr 14 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A1: I think #disruption and unanticipated outcomes for student learning. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:13 PM EDT

You got it!!! #engagechat

In reply to @nortnik

spiraledu Apr 14 @ 8:14 PM EDT

I think of the WOW factor as something that is so awesome that it has to be SHARED! #engagechat

In reply to @guyonsmile

nortnik Apr 14 @ 8:14 PM EDT

Yes! Different!!! #engagechat @guyonsmile

guyonsmile Apr 14 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A1: high level engagement, fun, and something a little different than the norm #engagechat

PrestonMcKellar Apr 14 @ 8:14 PM EDT

extraordinary, it takes it a step further. It is appealing, engages folks #engagechat

In reply to @daviswelcome

mjjohnson1216 Apr 14 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A1. "WOW" factor takes my breath away! Big surprise. #engagechat

ReasonerCynthia Apr 14 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A1: The WOW factor is something that is unforgettable and personally relevant. It is that experience that you never ever forget #engagechat

ByronDurias Apr 14 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A1. The wow factor means having the courage to do what's best/right for Ss when it's unpopular #engagechat

JKatzaman Apr 14 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A1 The Wow! factor is something eye-popping, show-stopping great that you'll remember for a lifetime. #engagechat

BarbaraGruener Apr 14 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A1: The WOW factor is when you can get all (but one) Ss engaged in learning and growing with you b/c of your hook & passion. #engagechat

MsClabo Apr 14 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A1 extremely impressive... #engagechat

_Miss_Wallace Apr 14 @ 8:14 PM EDT

Hello! Joining in from Ohio - secondary ELA teacher : ) #engagechat

mr_hayes Apr 14 @ 8:14 PM EDT

Welcome! #engagechat

In reply to @sherrijernigan

LiteracyLoverPT Apr 14 @ 8:14 PM EDT

Patreece from WI jumping in late! #engagechat

JoveStickel Apr 14 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A1 The wow factor is that T that engages all kids and differentiates, intervenes, celebrates and has genuine love for ALL kids #Engagechat

supervxn Apr 14 @ 8:14 PM EDT

Thanks for your interest, I think it's more or less the same as you guys. #engagechat

In reply to @ImTheRealReRe

Dr_TParker Apr 14 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A1 Challenges me to think differently; Makes me want to stay in that moment #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:14 PM EDT

Love this!!!! #engagechat

pearse_margie Apr 14 @ 8:13 PM EDT

#engagechat A1 The Wow Factor means out of the ordinary, feeling all goosebumpy, know you nailed it, over-the-top AWESOMENESS!

WmStubbs Apr 14 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A1: The "WOW" factor seen in school Ls is their ability to create a culture where leadership is valued & leaders are created. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:11 PM EDT

Q1: #engagechat

ChouinardJahant Apr 14 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A1 #engagechat The magic, synergy of talent & hard work, the moment of pure engagement, taking simple & making extraordinary. 👀 wide open.

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:11 PM EDT

Q1: #engagechat

jmaness4 Apr 14 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A1: something that just hits you and you can't always explain #engagechat

BKd204Sci Apr 14 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A1 "WOW" factor are things Ts do that instantly hook Ss into investigation & engagement Good #phenomena in sci supply WOW often #engagechat

MrRussoRH Apr 14 @ 8:14 PM EDT

To me, wow happens when you can move beyond the norm, taking a risk, a chance... #engagechat

In reply to @supervxn

PrincipalHardin Apr 14 @ 8:15 PM EDT

Hello, everyone! Kendy from Texas checking in to my first chat session! #Engagechat

BPiperJohnston Apr 14 @ 8:15 PM EDT

A1: that's a hard one, so many wows!!! on so many levels! I love to see kids learn so I'm always ready to give out a WOW! #engagechat

kimmykcollins Apr 14 @ 8:15 PM EDT

Truth!! #engagechat

ByronDurias Apr 14 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A1. The wow factor means having the courage to do what's best/right for Ss when it's unpopular #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:15 PM EDT

Yessss! #engagechat

StantonAlana Apr 14 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A1 When you let your students shine! We can do this in many ways! #engagechat

MrsRizkalla Apr 14 @ 8:15 PM EDT

A1: The "wow factor" can mean a lot, it's when Ss or Ts have an "Aha" moment or when a culture of learning is visibly evident #engagechat

MrsPriceBuice Apr 14 @ 8:15 PM EDT

A1: The "wow factor" to me is all about creating magic as often as possible. Pacing, delivery, passion & enthusiasm! #engagechat

supervxn Apr 14 @ 8:15 PM EDT

Oh, in that case I totally agree #engagechat

In reply to @MrRussoRH

MarshaSirkin Apr 14 @ 8:15 PM EDT

Marsha Sirkin, ITF, NC beginning spring break by heading to the mtns. #engagechat

ChouinardJahant Apr 14 @ 8:15 PM EDT

Group hug #engagechat

In reply to @mjjohnson1216

mjjohnson1216 Apr 14 @ 8:15 PM EDT

@JKatzaman Love your "eye popping" description. #engagechat

LREjubilee Apr 14 @ 8:15 PM EDT

A1: doing something that was perceived impossible #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:15 PM EDT

Very nice!!! #engagechat

WmStubbs Apr 14 @ 8:14 PM EDT
A1: The "WOW" factor seen in school Ls is their ability to create a culture where leadership is valued & leaders are created. #engagechat
- daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:11 PM EDT
  
  Q1: #engagechat

inspire0818 Apr 14 @ 8:15 PM EDT

#EngageChat A1. Someone's Accomplishment!!! Shooting for the Stars!!

gettinglostcamp Apr 14 @ 8:15 PM EDT

A1: The many, many times the Ss teach their peers & me with their branching of ideas or including personal experience #engagechat

supervxn Apr 14 @ 8:15 PM EDT

That's exactly what I mean... #engagechat

In reply to @LaneWalker2, @daviswelcome

StantonAlana Apr 14 @ 8:15 PM EDT

Todays wow factor #engagechat Sight word egg hunt. They discover the 204 eggs :)

ayscueaquestion Apr 14 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A1: Something so awesome you have to stop the class or your small group to celebrate! #engagechat

BKd204Sci Apr 14 @ 8:16 PM EDT

WOW keeps Ss into the learning & make them want to go farther! #engagechat

In reply to @BPiperJohnston

mr_hayes Apr 14 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A1: Something that exceeds our expectation. Like the #aassa17! Left me with so much to reflect on. #engagechat https://t.co/Fe0keRv9yY

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:11 PM EDT

Q1: #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:16 PM EDT

Excellent!!! #engagechat

inspire0818 Apr 14 @ 8:13 PM EDT

#EngageChat A1. Spark, Pow, Lights, Stars...Stopping someone in their tracks...Wow!

jmaness4 Apr 14 @ 8:16 PM EDT

Wow! #engagechat

mjjohnson1216 Apr 14 @ 8:16 PM EDT

Seems to be catching on! Oh yeah!! #engagechat

ChouinardJahant Apr 14 @ 8:15 PM EDT

Group hug #engagechat
In reply to @mjjohnson1216

ElizRussellEdu Apr 14 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A1 It's something I consider pretty amazing. It made an impact on me! #EngageChat

LiteracyLoverPT Apr 14 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A1: Wow Factor=that impressive moment in the lesson that leaves Ss wanting more! #engagechat

glawlor130 Apr 14 @ 8:16 PM EDT

Geraldine, principal from BC Canada joining in #engagechat

LemarrTreadwell Apr 14 @ 8:16 PM EDT

Hello #engagechat PLN. Lemarr Treadwell, Fresno CA

MagicLeeEdTech Apr 14 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A1: https://t.co/YPltc5Ync2 #EngageChat

MrsPriceBuice Apr 14 @ 8:16 PM EDT

Welcome! #engagechat

In reply to @PrincipalHardin

nortnik Apr 14 @ 8:16 PM EDT

SO MANY why didn't I think about that moments! LOVE! #engagechat @sherrijernigan

sherrijernigan Apr 14 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A1: WOW factor-Going beyond the norm- could be little/ big but it makes a difference. Also "why didn't I think of that" moment. #engagechat

nsulla Apr 14 @ 8:16 PM EDT

I like "disruption" to spark a wow! #engagechat

In reply to @mexusmx

ChouinardJahant Apr 14 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A1 #engagechat Seeing the cliff of uncertainty and leaping off, taking a risk & having the confidence to lose sight of your comfort zone.

R_CILR Apr 14 @ 8:16 PM EDT

Hi! Rebecca from Nevada #EngageChat

JoveStickel Apr 14 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A1b it is also that charismatic S or T that lifts others up and makes them feel important and inspired #Engagechat

AdamBrownEDU Apr 14 @ 8:16 PM EDT

Should be seeing you in a few months! #engagechat

In reply to @jmaness4

guyonsmile Apr 14 @ 8:16 PM EDT

Yes! The wow is when you can't wait to share what happened with your peers! #engagechat

In reply to @spiraledu

BarbaraGruener Apr 14 @ 8:16 PM EDT

Oh, enJOY your break in the beautiful outdoors! #engagechat

In reply to @MarshaSirkin

MrsRizkalla Apr 14 @ 8:17 PM EDT

A1: it's when great things happen in the classroom & you can feel it in the energy of Ss and Ts #engagechat

FloradTeach Apr 14 @ 8:17 PM EDT

A1 When it all comes together ~ whether it be a student or teacher #engagechat

mr_hayes Apr 14 @ 8:17 PM EDT

What a great definition! #engagechat

In reply to @LREjubilee

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:17 PM EDT

Can't keep it to yourself! Exactly! #engagechat

spiraledu Apr 14 @ 8:14 PM EDT

I think of the WOW factor as something that is so awesome that it has to be SHARED! #engagechat
In reply to @guyonsmile

MagicLeeEdTech Apr 14 @ 8:17 PM EDT

@LemarrTreadwell Hey Lemarr! Hows's my old stompin' grounds today? #EngageChat

In reply to @LemarrTreadwell, @LemarrTreadwell

edu_taraw Apr 14 @ 8:17 PM EDT

The wow factor is going above and beyond expectations (your own or someone else's) #engagechat

Skymazef3 Apr 14 @ 8:17 PM EDT

A1 Wow factor makes you involuntarily gasp. It can make the hairs rise. So unexpected #engagechat #aussieED

valerietilton Apr 14 @ 8:17 PM EDT

A1: A characteristic that makes you speechless with amazement! Something that says "I will remember this!"#engagechat

brynmw Apr 14 @ 8:17 PM EDT

A1: I'm wowed very time I walk into one of my teacher's classrooms. Always engaging students doing wonderful learning. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:17 PM EDT

Fantastic!! #engagechat

StantonAlana Apr 14 @ 8:15 PM EDT

Todays wow factor #engagechat Sight word egg hunt. They discover the 204 eggs :)

R_CILR Apr 14 @ 8:17 PM EDT

A1: To me a "WOW" is something that is unexpected! #EngageChat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:11 PM EDT

Q1: #engagechat

BKd204Sci Apr 14 @ 8:17 PM EDT

A1a The WOW is what Ss of today need WOW has replaced traditional teaching techniques We need to master the WOW #engagechat

ChouinardJahant Apr 14 @ 8:17 PM EDT

Good evening my friend. #engagechat

In reply to @R_CILR

kimmykcollins Apr 14 @ 8:18 PM EDT

Exactly!! Did this the other day & danced to Kool & the Gang "Celebration" 😁 Had the best time! #EngageChat

In reply to @ayscueaquestion

ImTheRealReRe Apr 14 @ 8:18 PM EDT

Can someone tell me what the questions are because those are pictures #engagechat

In reply to @daviswelcome

brynmw Apr 14 @ 8:18 PM EDT

Hi Geraldine. Love to hear what your school is doing around #engagechat

In reply to @glawlor130

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:18 PM EDT

So true! #engagechat

valerietilton Apr 14 @ 8:17 PM EDT

A1: A characteristic that makes you speechless with amazement! Something that says "I will remember this!"#engagechat

guyonsmile Apr 14 @ 8:18 PM EDT

That is so funny! ELA people are much more fun 😜 #engagechat

In reply to @LaneWalker2, @spiraledu

MagicLeeEdTech Apr 14 @ 8:18 PM EDT

A1: https://t.co/xoWG2CqNEW via @GIPHY #engagechat

Rdene915 Apr 14 @ 8:18 PM EDT

RT love this #engagechat

edu_taraw Apr 14 @ 8:17 PM EDT

The wow factor is going above and beyond expectations (your own or someone else's) #engagechat

CarrieFroese Apr 14 @ 8:18 PM EDT

#engagechat Carrie from Vancouver, Canada - Cherry Blossom season

nsulla Apr 14 @ 8:18 PM EDT

A1) When I walk into a room & Ss are doing all diff things, sitting in various places, scheduling time, tot engaged. Wow! #LATIC #engagechat

brynmw Apr 14 @ 8:18 PM EDT

Live disruptive wow! #engagechat

nsulla Apr 14 @ 8:16 PM EDT

I like "disruption" to spark a wow! #engagechat
In reply to @mexusmx

R_CILR Apr 14 @ 8:18 PM EDT

Hello to you, too! #engagechat

In reply to @ChouinardJahant

ayscueaquestion Apr 14 @ 8:18 PM EDT

That's awesome! What a great idea! #engagechat

In reply to @kimmykcollins

BrilldeRamirez Apr 14 @ 8:18 PM EDT

A1 For me, the "wow" factor is when students are deeply engaged in learning. Here:MarshmallowChallenge to learn teamwork skills. #EngageChat

ElizRussellEdu Apr 14 @ 8:19 PM EDT

Happy to see you, my friend! 😊🌷😊 #EngageChat

In reply to @R_CILR

MarshaSirkin Apr 14 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A1- The Wow is when everyone reluctantly leaves at the end of class with curiosity and a hint of brain hurt. #EngageChat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:19 PM EDT

Question 2 coming up ..... #EngageChat

LaneWalker2 Apr 14 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A1 Wow is what HS students get when they see how much more exciting work can be with STEM connections #engagechat

StantonAlana Apr 14 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A1b We truly have a choice each day what our classrooms look like and sound like.I love the wow factor. It makes me rise #engagechat

MrsRizkalla Apr 14 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A1: This #engagechat

ByronDurias Apr 14 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A1b.I heard a other principal in my district describe the WOW factors as what is Ss "Walk Out With". #engagechat

LemarrTreadwell Apr 14 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A1. World Of Wonder! All the great changes occurring in educational technology. #engagechat

ImTheRealReRe Apr 14 @ 8:19 PM EDT

I'm blind so I can't see pictures #engagechat

In reply to @daviswelcome

teresagross625 Apr 14 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A1: Can be positive or negative. WOW! That's great! 😀 WOW! What happened? 🤔 #engagechat

MagicLeeEdTech Apr 14 @ 8:19 PM EDT

@MrsRizkalla anytime I can use a @prattprattpratt GIF..I'm about that life. #EngageChat

In reply to @MrsRizkalla, @MrsRizkalla, @prattprattpratt

inspire0818 Apr 14 @ 8:20 PM EDT

#EngageChat A1. Total engagement!

nortnik Apr 14 @ 8:20 PM EDT

A1: Making connections for the first time...#engagechat

jmaness4 Apr 14 @ 8:20 PM EDT

A1: wow factor is what I see in my kids every single day when they discover something new, when they realize they can do it! #engagechat

glawlor130 Apr 14 @ 8:20 PM EDT

A1: So many "wows", when you witness the learning and growth in S's, that maoment when you see it click #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:20 PM EDT

Q2: #engagechat

kimmykcollins Apr 14 @ 8:20 PM EDT

Thanks! We celebrated the fact that my Ss stopped starting opinion writing pieces with Hi, my name is and my opinion is... #engagechat 😁

In reply to @ayscueaquestion

cpoole27 Apr 14 @ 8:20 PM EDT

A1: A WOW factor can be achieved by serving others selflessly in order to help them succeed #engagechat

MrsLedford6Eng Apr 14 @ 8:20 PM EDT

Hey! I'm Jen, a 6th grade Eng Teacher from IN! Late but excited to join you awesome educators!#engagechat

ElizRussellEdu Apr 14 @ 8:20 PM EDT

Yes! 💙 this! #EngageChat

In reply to @valerietilton

ChouinardJahant Apr 14 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A1 #engagechat Plaing with toys and discovering tropic cascades & ecosystem sustainability

english_roy Apr 14 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A1:When a student first "sees" what they didn't see moments before, they may not say wow, but that's what they mean. #engagechat

CarrieFroese Apr 14 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A1 When Ss achieve or notice something in collaboration that is so far beyond what is anticipated #EngageChat

ayscueaquestion Apr 14 @ 8:21 PM EDT

What a victory! Definitely worth a celebration! 🎉🎉 #engagechat

In reply to @kimmykcollins

gettinglostcamp Apr 14 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A1: When MOMA is dropped and you know you need to drop your lesson and talk to Ss because that's more important #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:21 PM EDT

Hey there, friend! Glad you are here! #engagechat

In reply to @kimmykcollins, @ayscueaquestion

room20awesome Apr 14 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A1 The WOW factor...is what makes learning stick! Sometimes it's the big stuff sometimes the small. Let Ss discover the wow! #engagechat

MagicLeeEdTech Apr 14 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A2: Create a WOW wall in staff room. Celebrate the big achievements seen around campus. #EngageChat

D4Griffin3 Apr 14 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A1) When I hear students say, is it the end of class/lesson already? Do I have to leave? #engagechat

inspire0818 Apr 14 @ 8:21 PM EDT

#EngageChat A1. The look of I learned something new!

_Miss_Wallace Apr 14 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A1:WOW factor is Ss interacting in new & collaborative ways to reach that "Ah hah!" moment. Leading the discovery is a Ts Wow! #engagechat

brynmw Apr 14 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A2: share. With the school, district, and world! #engagechat

stephenkelley85 Apr 14 @ 8:21 PM EDT

#engagechat WOW is having this chat right now!

StantonAlana Apr 14 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Chuck! Love this. We have to let more of us go to help them. #engagechat

cpoole27 Apr 14 @ 8:20 PM EDT

A1: A WOW factor can be achieved by serving others selflessly in order to help them succeed #engagechat

JoveStickel Apr 14 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A2 you let the staff know what u have witnessed you have them share with others you BRAG on them #Engagechat

room20awesome Apr 14 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Jennifer, 1st grade, Okla...dropping in!😀 #engagechat

mrsweaver0715 Apr 14 @ 8:22 PM EDT

@daviswelcome This girl IS the wow factor!! Amazing! #engagechat

ImTheRealReRe Apr 14 @ 8:19 PM EDT

I'm blind so I can't see pictures #engagechat
In reply to @daviswelcome

mjjohnson1216 Apr 14 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A2. Singing their praises from a mountain top! #engagechat

BPiperJohnston Apr 14 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Love that! #engagechat

ByronDurias Apr 14 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A1b.I heard a other principal in my district describe the WOW factors as what is Ss "Walk Out With". #engagechat

ImTheRealReRe Apr 14 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A1: when someone truly puts their effort into something and either accomplishes that particular goal or does their best trying. #engagechat

LemarrTreadwell Apr 14 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Hey Lee. Heavy scattered rain yesterday, but beautiful spring weather today! #engagechat

MagicLeeEdTech Apr 14 @ 8:17 PM EDT

@LemarrTreadwell Hey Lemarr! Hows's my old stompin' grounds today? #EngageChat
In reply to @LemarrTreadwell, @LemarrTreadwell

PrincipalHardin Apr 14 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A1: When learning is challenging and FUN! When school culture is positive and Ss & Ts challenge themselves and each other. #Engagechat

The1sWhoDo Apr 14 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A2: Write about them (Ss too) in community news and celebrate what's happening. Especially great for parents!! #engagechat

ChouinardJahant Apr 14 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A2 #engagechat Visit their classrooms, Ss love to see admin in their rooms. Tweet about it, give Ts room to take-risks, support their ideas

guyonsmile Apr 14 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A2: I do a feature teacher segment in my biweekly newsletter showcasing a wow that I saw #engagechat

nsulla Apr 14 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A2) Tweet it; promote it ... but most importantly, expect it and you'll have wow every day! #engagechat

sherrijernigan Apr 14 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Q2: Speak to educator directly- give specifics- just like you should the Ss :)))) #engagechat

supervxn Apr 14 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A2: A strong #PLN is key, asking Ts to demonstrate their successful activities in whole staff meetings. #engagechat

In reply to @daviswelcome

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Amazing idea! #engagechat

MagicLeeEdTech Apr 14 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A2: Create a WOW wall in staff room. Celebrate the big achievements seen around campus. #EngageChat

R_CILR Apr 14 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A2: A neat way for a L to celebrate a staff member's "wow" is to let the T share it with the whole staff at a meeting as PD. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:20 PM EDT

Q2: #engagechat

ByronDurias Apr 14 @ 8:22 PM EDT

My Ts came up with the Mustang award. Each week the T recognized gets to recognize another T with a compliment & jar of candy #engagechat

jmaness4 Apr 14 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A2: shout outs, coke & compliment, have them share that wow moment w/others during a meeting, acknowledge them, even just a note #engagechat

brynmw Apr 14 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Loving the celebration of great learning. #engagechat

MagicLeeEdTech Apr 14 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A2: Create a WOW wall in staff room. Celebrate the big achievements seen around campus. #EngageChat

MagicLeeEdTech Apr 14 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A2: Tweeting "wow" moments goes a long way for celebrating campus work, too. #EngageChat

BKd204Sci Apr 14 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A2 Schl has started #PineappleChart so Ts can visit other Ts to see whats going on It could be used to celebrate WOW Ts #engagechat

mexusmx Apr 14 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A2: Recognition should be both private and public. Also, handwritten notes are so rare that they can be very powerful! #engagechat

BarbaraGruener Apr 14 @ 8:23 PM EDT

YES. The velcro moments. A 4th grader explained in detail w/passion something he did in 1st yest. That's a WoW. #engagechat

In reply to @room20awesome

StantonAlana Apr 14 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A2 celebrate my ss with me. I love when the leaders at my school talk & celebrate my kids.They know them.This means a lot #engagechat

kimmykcollins Apr 14 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A2 sharing on social media is a great place to start!! Who doesn't love to see the likes on posts!?! ❤ Love celebrating others! #engagechat

Suremrsgordon Apr 14 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A1 The Wow factor is when a S makes a connection from classroom learning to something in his/her own life! #engagechat

LaneWalker2 Apr 14 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A2 IMHO leaders need to carefully recognize the wow in each of us to encourage all & to avoid competitiveness that is negative. #engagechat

pearse_margie Apr 14 @ 8:23 PM EDT

#engagechat A2 Noticing, recognition, & appreciation go a LONG way!

LemarrTreadwell Apr 14 @ 8:23 PM EDT

Hey Principal Jove. On Spring Break -- could not get much better. #engagechat

JoveStickel Apr 14 @ 8:20 PM EDT

Lemarr good to share in some PD with you hope all is well in Cali
In reply to @LemarrTreadwell

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:23 PM EDT

This is so coooooool! #engagechat

R_CILR Apr 14 @ 8:22 PM EDT
A2: A neat way for a L to celebrate a staff member's "wow" is to let the T share it with the whole staff at a meeting as PD. #engagechat
- daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:20 PM EDT
  
  Q2: #engagechat

jmaness4 Apr 14 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A2 it's important to not wait to celebrate their wow moments! We need to build them up when some many others tear them down! #engagechat

jasongriffinhgs Apr 14 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A2 Using social media to promote the success within your building, while also giving others in your PLN ideas. #engagechat

Dr_TParker Apr 14 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A2 Tweet it, Share it in my newsletter, Celebrate at staff meeting #engagechat

MrsRizkalla Apr 14 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A2: By taking the time to thank the teacher for their service & efforts... appreciation goes a long way & Ts need to hear it. #engagechat

mjjohnson1216 Apr 14 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A2. Toot their horn so all hear about their amazing attributes. #engagechat

ElizRussellEdu Apr 14 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A2 Compliment a staff member in person! #EngageChat

StantonAlana Apr 14 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A2b I don't look for recognition from the leadership team. But them allowing me to do what I need and trusting me is enough! #engagechat

ScienceWildcats Apr 14 @ 8:24 PM EDT

Hi #EngageChat Valerie from Houston, TX checking in late.

BKd204Sci Apr 14 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A2a Make a video of Ss sharing how a Ts WOW moments helped them grow as a learner #engagechat

mrsweaver0715 Apr 14 @ 8:24 PM EDT

@ImTheRealReRe question 2: How can administration celebrate staff who demonstrate the wow factor in their classroom instruction? #engagechat

nortnik Apr 14 @ 8:24 PM EDT

Asking them to share through Pineapple PD chart. This is similar to our chart. We just started this in our school. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:24 PM EDT

Love this!!!! Fantastic! #engagechat

sherrijernigan Apr 14 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Q2: Speak to educator directly- give specifics- just like you should the Ss :)))) #engagechat

guyonsmile Apr 14 @ 8:24 PM EDT

Awesome idea. Builds excitement and engagement! #engagechat

In reply to @R_CILR

AdamBrownEDU Apr 14 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A2. Embarrass them in front of other staff for their accolades #engagechat

kimmykcollins Apr 14 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A2 Love #TootlingTuesday for this specific reason!! #engagechat

StantonAlana Apr 14 @ 8:24 PM EDT

Good for you. You are a worker and I am glad you are taking time for you Lemarr! #engagechat

LemarrTreadwell Apr 14 @ 8:23 PM EDT
Hey Principal Jove. On Spring Break -- could not get much better. #engagechat
- JoveStickel Apr 14 @ 8:20 PM EDT
  
  Lemarr good to share in some PD with you hope all is well in Cali
  In reply to @LemarrTreadwell

MagicLeeEdTech Apr 14 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A2: Celebrate the Wows you see! https://t.co/FxsMx1tAyq via @GIPHY #engagechat

JayneHaenel Apr 14 @ 8:24 PM EDT

Jayne joining late. #engagechat

JKatzaman Apr 14 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A2 Celebrate teacher wows with unabashed recognition before students, staff and parents so everyone knows who shines and leads. #engagechat

nsulla Apr 14 @ 8:24 PM EDT

In this school, they pair their #LATIC problem-based units w/ speakers, trips, whatever it takes to make them "come alive" Wow! #engagechat

kaylahencke Apr 13 @ 3:25 PM EDT

Launching our new ALU! All about land and water! Thank you Crystal Spring Preserve for coming out! #laticlassroom #alu @CWTESPrincipal

mexusmx Apr 14 @ 8:24 PM EDT

Agreed @sherrijernigan Anytime we can model the behaviors we want Ts to use with Ss, I say Wow! #engagechat

sherrijernigan Apr 14 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Q2: Speak to educator directly- give specifics- just like you should the Ss :)))) #engagechat

gettinglostcamp Apr 14 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A2: $10 Starbucks card with a simple note: "Thanks for being awesome." #engagechat

R_CILR Apr 14 @ 8:24 PM EDT

HI, Spiri! Happy to see you tonight! #EngageChat

FloradTeach Apr 14 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A2 Ask them to share, tweet it out or just tell them! #engagechat

LREjubilee Apr 14 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A2: The best boss I ever had said always RIP and PIP. Reprimand in Private / Praise in Public. Spread the good news! #engagechat

PrestonMcKellar Apr 14 @ 8:25 PM EDT

2) shoutouts whenever possible. Also utilize them as a resource as mentor, trainer, staff development #engagechat

In reply to @daviswelcome

pattyvreilly Apr 14 @ 8:25 PM EDT

A2: Conduct an "I spy" session and find evidence of wow. Take pics, share, celebrate! #engagechat

jmaness4 Apr 14 @ 8:25 PM EDT

A2: give each other the chance 2 celebrate their wow moments. That's what we do w/ Coke&compliment #engagechat

edu_taraw Apr 14 @ 8:25 PM EDT

A2). Find out how your staff likes to be celebrated ( relationships!!) Some love to be made an example to others. Some don't. #engagechat

mjjohnson1216 Apr 14 @ 8:25 PM EDT

A2. Make it personal by leaving a special THANK YOU on their desk early one morning. #engagechat

BarbaraGruener Apr 14 @ 8:25 PM EDT

Q2: A neighbor school does Coke & a Compliment; Ts who affirm someone get a Coke and the mic to share what they've witnessed. #engagechat

mrsweaver0715 Apr 14 @ 8:25 PM EDT

A2: ask the educator to lead a PD, fostering teacher leadership and transparency #engagechat

pearse_margie Apr 14 @ 8:25 PM EDT

#engagechat A2 Take pics of the wonderfulness, post, and brag!

room20awesome Apr 14 @ 8:25 PM EDT

This...#engagechat

StantonAlana Apr 14 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A2b I don't look for recognition from the leadership team. But them allowing me to do what I need and trusting me is enough! #engagechat

guyonsmile Apr 14 @ 8:25 PM EDT

Me too! It's a great shout out for a job well done. #engagechat

kimmykcollins Apr 14 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A2 Love #TootlingTuesday for this specific reason!! #engagechat

MagicLeeEdTech Apr 14 @ 8:25 PM EDT

I like that. I will remember that one! #EngageChat

LREjubilee Apr 14 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A2: The best boss I ever had said always RIP and PIP. Reprimand in Private / Praise in Public. Spread the good news! #engagechat

mr_hayes Apr 14 @ 8:25 PM EDT

A2: I appreciate the small things, when admin calls you to their office to praise you. #engagechat https://t.co/G2eD3PMtc9

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:20 PM EDT

Q2: #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:26 PM EDT

Brilliant! #engagechat

kimmykcollins Apr 14 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A2 Love #TootlingTuesday for this specific reason!! #engagechat

inspire0818 Apr 14 @ 8:26 PM EDT

#EngageChat A2. Call everyone into the library to meet and tell the staff...I appreciate you...☺

ScienceWildcats Apr 14 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A2: I think a compliment in person would suffice. A lot of times I'm hearing teachers say they simply want to be appreciated. #EngageChat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:20 PM EDT

Q2: #engagechat

sherrijernigan Apr 14 @ 8:26 PM EDT

Love that and Stealing!!! #engagechat

LREjubilee Apr 14 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A2: The best boss I ever had said always RIP and PIP. Reprimand in Private / Praise in Public. Spread the good news! #engagechat

MrsRizkalla Apr 14 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A2: Celebrate them! Ask them to "turn key" & empower them by providing any other resources to continue bringing the wow factor #engagechat

CarrieFroese Apr 14 @ 8:26 PM EDT

Share what they are doing with staff and parents to start a conversation #engagechat https://t.co/VEyCBQnnDv

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:20 PM EDT

Q2: #engagechat

_Miss_Wallace Apr 14 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A2: Kudos through twitter, staff newsletter, "Wall of Wow" - Keeping communication open & modeling staff sharing district wide #engagechat

BPiperJohnston Apr 14 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A2: Be sincere when telling them how great a lesson was and how lucky their kids are to have them as a teacher!#EngageChat

mjjohnson1216 Apr 14 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A2. 1 Valentine's Day teachers took a HUGE refrig box and made it into a card. Everyone of the 500 students and staff signed it #engagechat

FloradTeach Apr 14 @ 8:26 PM EDT

What a neat idea! #EngageChat

mjjohnson1216 Apr 14 @ 8:25 PM EDT

A2. Make it personal by leaving a special THANK YOU on their desk early one morning. #engagechat

nortnik Apr 14 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A2: Asking them to share through Pineapple PD chart. This is similar to our chart. We just started this in our school. #engagechat

ReasonerCynthia Apr 14 @ 8:26 PM EDT

This is WOW factor for 13 and 11 year olds. Zip lining. They will always remember this experience #spring break #engagechat

stephenkelley85 Apr 14 @ 8:26 PM EDT

#engagechat A1) Absolutely, w/ss staff, anyone in tour Bld!

ayscueaquestion Apr 14 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A2: tweet it out, a personal note, etc. Any kind of recognition of hard work is appreciated! #engagechat

BrilldeRamirez Apr 14 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A2: Thinking today of emailing my Chair, Dean, & Provost re: some exemplary undergraduate research from a colleague's class. #EngageChat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:20 PM EDT

Q2: #engagechat

Dr_TParker Apr 14 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A2/Q2 How can I get my Ss involved in sharing out their WOW moments? #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:26 PM EDT

So awesome, Nancy! #engagechat

nsulla Apr 14 @ 8:24 PM EDT
In this school, they pair their #LATIC problem-based units w/ speakers, trips, whatever it takes to make them "come alive" Wow! #engagechat
- kaylahencke Apr 13 @ 3:25 PM EDT
  
  Launching our new ALU! All about land and water! Thank you Crystal Spring Preserve for coming out! #laticlassroom #alu @CWTESPrincipal

mr_hayes Apr 14 @ 8:26 PM EDT

Yes! A handwritten note is so important! Something to keep when you are feeling not so awesome. #engagechat

In reply to @mexusmx

R_CILR Apr 14 @ 8:26 PM EDT

HI, Alana! That is neat for the kids to see it! #engagechat

In reply to @StantonAlana

jmaness4 Apr 14 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A2 celebrate them by recognizing when they are overwhelmed and give them an opportunity to stop, recharge and rebuild. #engagechat

StantonAlana Apr 14 @ 8:27 PM EDT

A2 I find as an educator the students reactions & their motivation helps me with the WOW factor. I like competing with myself. #engagechat

kimmykcollins Apr 14 @ 8:27 PM EDT

Love writing notes/texts like this!! #EngageChat

In reply to @mjjohnson1216

pearse_margie Apr 14 @ 8:27 PM EDT

#engagechat Think I'm making up my own words tonight, but hey, I'm with friends. Know you won't mind! :)

MarshaSirkin Apr 14 @ 8:27 PM EDT

A2- Consider teacher leaders when making school decisions. #engagechat

MrsLedford6Eng Apr 14 @ 8:27 PM EDT

A1: Leaders should share the wow with staff, parents, social media, and most importantly the teacher! #engagechat

PrincipalHardin Apr 14 @ 8:27 PM EDT

A2: Hand written notes! Recognition in their classrooms. Shout outs in Google Classroom, Twitter, etc. #Engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:27 PM EDT

Yesss!!! #engagechat

BrilldeRamirez Apr 14 @ 8:26 PM EDT
A2: Thinking today of emailing my Chair, Dean, & Provost re: some exemplary undergraduate research from a colleague's class. #EngageChat
- daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:20 PM EDT
  
  Q2: #engagechat

pattyvreilly Apr 14 @ 8:27 PM EDT

A2: My principal would leave what she called "love notes" in our mailboxes after she visited classrooms & found wow instruction. #engagechat

BPiperJohnston Apr 14 @ 8:27 PM EDT

Absolutely!High expectations for all!#engagechat

nsulla Apr 14 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A2) Tweet it; promote it ... but most importantly, expect it and you'll have wow every day! #engagechat

MrsPriceBuice Apr 14 @ 8:27 PM EDT

A2: Exactly! #engagechat

mexusmx Apr 14 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A2: Recognition should be both private and public. Also, handwritten notes are so rare that they can be very powerful! #engagechat

nsulla Apr 14 @ 8:27 PM EDT

A2) Here the Supt. challenged Ss to advise him in solar panel use in the district; he then visited to hear their proposals. Wow! #engagechat

CWTESPrincipal Jan 19 @ 7:22 PM EST

Thank you Superintendent Browning for helping us launch our next #ALU! Sa are excited to present to you in a month!

Rdene915 Apr 14 @ 8:27 PM EDT

#engagechat A2 share with other Ts, conversation, celebrate staff successes and challenges, be supportive

In reply to @daviswelcome

Skymazef3 Apr 14 @ 8:28 PM EDT

#engagechat a2 f2f go to yr people share what you hear and that personal touch has fireworks in it #aussieED It's nice to be acknowledged

korytellers Apr 14 @ 8:28 PM EDT

@ImTheRealReRe #engagechat

korytellers Apr 14 @ 8:24 PM EDT

Q2 How can a leader celebrate staff that demonstrate the wow factor with classroom instruction?
In reply to @ImTheRealReRe

mjjohnson1216 Apr 14 @ 8:28 PM EDT

Oh dear - no mountains, you're correct! :-( Ok, I have a sand shovel - a sand hill will have to do! #engagechat

MsClabo Apr 14 @ 8:23 PM EDT

There are no mountains in FL!! LOL

guyonsmile Apr 14 @ 8:28 PM EDT

I forget how important handwritten can be. Thanks for the reminder! #engagechat

mr_hayes Apr 14 @ 8:26 PM EDT

Yes! A handwritten note is so important! Something to keep when you are feeling not so awesome. #engagechat
In reply to @mexusmx

mr_hayes Apr 14 @ 8:28 PM EDT

@daviswelcome Me too. Sometimes, T doesn't like so much attention. Simple and private gestures are important. #engagechat

In reply to @ScienceWildcats, @daviswelcome

ScienceWildcats Apr 14 @ 8:28 PM EDT

Absolutely. It must be genuine! #EngageChat

In reply to @mrsweaver0715

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:28 PM EDT

This is where it's at!!! Awesome! #engagechat

mjjohnson1216 Apr 14 @ 8:25 PM EDT

A2. Make it personal by leaving a special THANK YOU on their desk early one morning. #engagechat

CarrieFroese Apr 14 @ 8:28 PM EDT

A2 important to start conversation rather than breed competition & shut down conversation #engagechat https://t.co/NdfswqFBM2

CarrieFroese Apr 14 @ 8:26 PM EDT
Share what they are doing with staff and parents to start a conversation #engagechat https://t.co/VEyCBQnnDv
- daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:20 PM EDT
  
  Q2: #engagechat

sherrijernigan Apr 14 @ 8:28 PM EDT

Yes- need to reread on those tough days! #engagechat

mr_hayes Apr 14 @ 8:26 PM EDT

Yes! A handwritten note is so important! Something to keep when you are feeling not so awesome. #engagechat
In reply to @mexusmx

nortnik Apr 14 @ 8:28 PM EDT

A2: Spotlight team members in our Monday Morning Message, shoutout on social media, private notes. #engagechat

ImTheRealReRe Apr 14 @ 8:28 PM EDT

Thanks for tweeting me the questions. Really means a lot. You guys are so supportive. The ed community is awesome #engagechat

LemarrTreadwell Apr 14 @ 8:28 PM EDT

A2. Lead, Follow or #engagechat

ElizRussellEdu Apr 14 @ 8:28 PM EDT

Yes, feeling appreciated ignites motivation! #EngageChat

In reply to @inspire0818

MrRussoRH Apr 14 @ 8:28 PM EDT

A2: celebrate, acknowledge, share and encourage... repeat. Grow success one T at a time. #engagechat

EdSurge Apr 14 @ 8:29 PM EDT

Personalized learning for the classroom: https://t.co/0oeuzVoZWC @rhcoll #engagechat #leapupchat #istation #edchat #edtechchat #edtech

ReasonerCynthia Apr 14 @ 8:29 PM EDT

A2:Tweet it.Use social media to + brand your school. Encourage other staff members to spend time observing in Ts classroom. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:20 PM EDT

Q2: #engagechat

carrottmuffins Apr 14 @ 8:29 PM EDT

A2 sharing their techniques, but without making others feel less #EngageChat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:20 PM EDT

Q2: #engagechat

DonnaWeth Apr 14 @ 8:29 PM EDT

A2 tell them about it- we all love positive reinforcement #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:29 PM EDT

Question 3 coming up .... #EngageChat

BarbaraGruener Apr 14 @ 8:29 PM EDT

A2b: We put these handwritten notes of affirmation on staff member's doors last semester. It was a win-win for morale! #engagechat

phhscience Apr 14 @ 8:29 PM EDT

#engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:29 PM EDT

Great strategy!!! #engagechat

ReasonerCynthia Apr 14 @ 8:29 PM EDT
A2:Tweet it.Use social media to + brand your school. Encourage other staff members to spend time observing in Ts classroom. #engagechat
- daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:20 PM EDT
  
  Q2: #engagechat

glawlor130 Apr 14 @ 8:29 PM EDT

A2: As loudly as u can! Share on social media, let stakeholders share in success #engagechat

carrottmuffins Apr 14 @ 8:29 PM EDT

A1 something unexpected that produces cool results #EngageChat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:11 PM EDT

Q1: #engagechat

ScienceWildcats Apr 14 @ 8:30 PM EDT

My Principal does a great job of this. He's always saying thank you... #EngageChat

inspire0818 Apr 14 @ 8:26 PM EDT

#EngageChat A2. Call everyone into the library to meet and tell the staff...I appreciate you...☺

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Very important! #engagechat

carrottmuffins Apr 14 @ 8:29 PM EDT
A2 sharing their techniques, but without making others feel less #EngageChat
- daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:20 PM EDT
  
  Q2: #engagechat

StantonAlana Apr 14 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Nice! #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:28 PM EDT
This is where it's at!!! Awesome! #engagechat
- mjjohnson1216 Apr 14 @ 8:25 PM EDT
  
  A2. Make it personal by leaving a special THANK YOU on their desk early one morning. #engagechat

R_CILR Apr 14 @ 8:30 PM EDT

I love observing other teachers when they are teaching! Great idea! #engagechat

In reply to @ReasonerCynthia

MrsLedford6Eng Apr 14 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Exactly! This seems like a small thing, yet a few positive words make a world of difference! #engagechat

DonnaWeth Apr 14 @ 8:29 PM EDT

A2 tell them about it- we all love positive reinforcement #engagechat

ChouinardJahant Apr 14 @ 8:30 PM EDT

A2 #engagechat A hand-shake, compliment, smile of recognition means the world to teachers. Appreciate & applause 👏 notes, verbal, Tweet

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Q3: #engagechat

MrsPriceBuice Apr 14 @ 8:30 PM EDT

A2: Staff "brags" on weekly newsletters at our school really help us celebrate the positive things happening! 😍 #engagechat

LiteracyLoverPT Apr 14 @ 8:30 PM EDT

A2:Simply let everyone know about what was witnessed in the class during a staff meeting/ email #engagechat

glawlor130 Apr 14 @ 8:30 PM EDT

A2b I also like to do so f2f...leave personal notes for T's to acknowledge their great work! #engagechat

StantonAlana Apr 14 @ 8:31 PM EDT

The details make a difference! Great point #engagechat

MrsLedford6Eng Apr 14 @ 8:30 PM EDT
Exactly! This seems like a small thing, yet a few positive words make a world of difference! #engagechat
- DonnaWeth Apr 14 @ 8:29 PM EDT
  
  A2 tell them about it- we all love positive reinforcement #engagechat

mr_hayes Apr 14 @ 8:31 PM EDT

@mexusmx I have this note from S on my frig. #engagechat

In reply to @sherrijernigan, @mexusmx

CarrieFroese Apr 14 @ 8:31 PM EDT

I think Twitter attached to school website is really powerful sharing tool A2 #engagechat https://t.co/Q195o7et3t

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:29 PM EDT
Great strategy!!! #engagechat
- ReasonerCynthia Apr 14 @ 8:29 PM EDT
  
  A2:Tweet it.Use social media to + brand your school. Encourage other staff members to spend time observing in Ts classroom. #engagechat
  
  daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:20 PM EDT
  
  Q2: #engagechat

nsulla Apr 14 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A2) And here, 4th graders use all subjects and a 3D printer to design a theme park; headed to Busch Gardens with ideas! Wow! #engagechat

CWTESPrincipal Mar 3 @ 3:24 PM EST

Mrs. V showing @KurtSBrowning how our students use the 3D printer to create their amusement park! #LATIC

guyonsmile Apr 14 @ 8:31 PM EDT

Love this- thanks for the idea!! #engagechat

In reply to @BarbaraGruener

_Miss_Wallace Apr 14 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A2: Becoming part of the lesson is a great way to show support too! Our admin visited to hear new elective course proposals! #engagechat

_Miss_Wallace Apr 6 @ 2:34 PM EDT

English 10 wants to thank @MrCoffeeWB1 @saxton_tim @JPW7781 @WBHSGuidance & Mr. Reel for sitting in on our course proposals! #WarriorsWrite

LREjubilee Apr 14 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A2: also, sending it in ALL SCHOOL email. Ts are always checking their email. #engagechat

AdamBrownEDU Apr 14 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A3. Rash decisions. I have been prone to this at times as a principal #engagechat

MarshaSirkin Apr 14 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A3 - Micromanagement #engagechat

inspire0818 Apr 14 @ 8:31 PM EDT

So is mine...☺We're both very lucky..#EngageChat

In reply to @ScienceWildcats

nsulla Apr 14 @ 8:31 PM EDT

That's a Wow! #engagechat

In reply to @mr_hayes, @sherrijernigan, @mexusmx

MrsRizkalla Apr 14 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A2: Applaud efforts & be sure to be aware of not just one thing that one T does but all Ts & staff can create the "wow factor" #engagechat

FloradTeach Apr 14 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A2 Need to know the staff and individual ~not all Ts enjoy the spotlight, others do, but recognition of some sort is appreciated #engagechat

StantonAlana Apr 14 @ 8:31 PM EDT

Eric I am proud to know you. You are stellar #engagechat You really have a heart for the kids!

mr_hayes Apr 14 @ 8:31 PM EDT

@mexusmx I have this note from S on my frig. #engagechat
In reply to @sherrijernigan, @mexusmx

MagicLeeEdTech Apr 14 @ 8:32 PM EDT

A3: I have seen anxiety when a leadership creates an atmosphere of favoritism and unfair competition. #notOK #EngageChat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Q3: #engagechat

mjjohnson1216 Apr 14 @ 8:32 PM EDT

@LemarrTreadwell I would quickly step aside in order to showcase your brilliance! #engagechat

kimmykcollins Apr 14 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Love this!! Such an awesome idea!! Building relationships with staff!! Love it!! #engagechat

In reply to @BarbaraGruener

LemarrTreadwell Apr 14 @ 8:32 PM EDT

This is an awesome example of leading! Thanks Nancy. #engagechat

nsulla Apr 14 @ 8:27 PM EDT
A2) Here the Supt. challenged Ss to advise him in solar panel use in the district; he then visited to hear their proposals. Wow! #engagechat
- CWTESPrincipal Jan 19 @ 7:22 PM EST
  
  Thank you Superintendent Browning for helping us launch our next #ALU! Sa are excited to present to you in a month!

korytellers Apr 14 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Q3 What are the leadership actions that cause friction and anxiety amongst staff?@ImTheRealReRe #engagechat

MrsRizkalla Apr 14 @ 8:32 PM EDT

A3: Lack of trust #engagechat

nortnik Apr 14 @ 8:32 PM EDT

A3: Lack of communication, consistency and compassion. We must have all three to build a strong team. #engagechat

MrsLedford6Eng Apr 14 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Love this! Great idea for the future! #engagechat

BarbaraGruener Apr 14 @ 8:29 PM EDT

A2b: We put these handwritten notes of affirmation on staff member's doors last semester. It was a win-win for morale! #engagechat

ScienceWildcats Apr 14 @ 8:32 PM EDT

A1: ....the "wow" factor is really just having "it" 😊...a dynamic presentation and approach that makes other people notice. #EngageChat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:11 PM EDT

Q1: #engagechat

guyonsmile Apr 14 @ 8:32 PM EDT

A3: mixed messages- a leader who isn't clear or often changes her/his mind #engagechat

BarbaraGruener Apr 14 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A3: Making stand-alone decisions. Shared leadership is so important, to give school family and stakeholders a voice. #engagechat

jasongriffinhgs Apr 14 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A3 Blanket statements to the whole staff vs addressing matters individually. #engagechat

StantonAlana Apr 14 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A3 Respect is key. We need to know you know us, see us, respect us. By see us I mean who we really are. Pull the talents out. #engagechat

jmaness4 Apr 14 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A3 favoritism, too much feedback that can feel like criticism, always acknowledging the same people #engagechat

FloradTeach Apr 14 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A3 When one is being overlooked or one is praised often, #engagechat

BKd204Sci Apr 14 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A3 Lack of, or poor, communication. But for me its indecision Carve a path, have an idea LETS GO!!! #engagechat

ChouinardJahant Apr 14 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A3 #engagechat Avoidance, lack of communication, decision without asking opinion & needs of staff, when Ts feel separate from the admin

mexusmx Apr 14 @ 8:33 PM EDT

No doubt @mr_hayes that you both were changed forever... Win...win...wow! #engagechat

In reply to @nsulla, @mr_hayes, @sherrijernigan, @mr_hayes

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Wow! Nailed it! #engagechat

In reply to @MagicLeeEdTech

BPiperJohnston Apr 14 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Also 4 teachers! I love when kids say what a great lesson they had during morning announcements and thank their teacher.#engagechat

StantonAlana Apr 14 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A2 celebrate my ss with me. I love when the leaders at my school talk & celebrate my kids.They know them.This means a lot #engagechat

LemarrTreadwell Apr 14 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Awesome example of following. Thanks Eric. #engagechat

mr_hayes Apr 14 @ 8:28 PM EDT

@daviswelcome Me too. Sometimes, T doesn't like so much attention. Simple and private gestures are important. #engagechat
In reply to @ScienceWildcats, @daviswelcome

gettinglostcamp Apr 14 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A3: Being clueless about WOW moments. #engagechat

boon_jin Apr 14 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Personalized learning for the classroom: https://t.co/CtfOtlaP3Z @rhcoll #engagechat #leapupchat #istation #ed... https://t.co/52hsBW01Y6

brynmw Apr 14 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A3: anxiety and friction come from admin who changes the 'rules', don't support Ts and create negative learning environments. #engagechat

nortnik Apr 14 @ 8:33 PM EDT

This is huge! #engagechat

jmaness4 Apr 14 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A3 favoritism, too much feedback that can feel like criticism, always acknowledging the same people #engagechat

Getwannabe Apr 14 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Personalized learning for the classroom: https://t.co/xjoEPf9ICj rhcoll #engagechat #leapupchat #istation… https://t.co/U0y3ssLn54

mrsweaver0715 Apr 14 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A3: when the culture is competition and favoritism #engagechat

kimmykcollins Apr 14 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A3 Inconsistency with expectations! Rules that only apply to some staff but not all! Favoritism! Not walking their own talk! #engagechat

jmaness4 Apr 14 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A3 also not spreading the love as far as who might support different ideas or help in different areas #engagechat

ImTheRealReRe Apr 14 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A2: let them know that they are valued and appreciated in your school, and that s's need more t's like them in the world. #engagechat

mr_hayes Apr 14 @ 8:34 PM EDT

@sherrijernigan @mexusmx The girl, who wrote this, is amazing! She has such a good heart. #engagechat

In reply to @StantonAlana, @sherrijernigan, @mexusmx

Rdene915 Apr 14 @ 8:34 PM EDT

EdSurge: Personalized learning for the classroom: https://t.co/dqu7OgEApE rhcoll #engagechat #leapupchat #istation… …

CinimonEd Apr 14 @ 8:34 PM EDT

Personalized learning for the classroom: https://t.co/NfM6QAZcfd rhcoll #engagechat #leapupchat #istation… https://t.co/f5ClMLlPRq

inspire0818 Apr 14 @ 8:34 PM EDT

#engagechat A3. Not accepting that everyone has something to offer

LemarrTreadwell Apr 14 @ 8:34 PM EDT

Awwww. Thank Meredith. Ts have to feel the same way for their Ss too! #engagechat

mjjohnson1216 Apr 14 @ 8:32 PM EDT

@LemarrTreadwell I would quickly step aside in order to showcase your brilliance! #engagechat

nsulla Apr 14 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A3) Competition & high expectations w/out support; we need leaders who will lead & nurture an exceptional community of learners. #engagechat

BarbaraGruener Apr 14 @ 8:34 PM EDT

Here's a link to the key template: https://t.co/dulTRA8AQ4 #engagechat

In reply to @guyonsmile

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:34 PM EDT

Amen! #engagechat

nortnik Apr 14 @ 8:32 PM EDT

A3: Lack of communication, consistency and compassion. We must have all three to build a strong team. #engagechat

guyonsmile Apr 14 @ 8:34 PM EDT

Me either. I taught ELA for 9 years and loved every minute of it. #engagechat

In reply to @LaneWalker2, @spiraledu

MrsRizkalla Apr 14 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A3: Having a "fix-it" mentality instead of a "Let's work together & make it better" attitude #engagechat

StantonAlana Apr 14 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A3b And when in doubt always look to how your SS see you & SS progress. By April you can tell the year. The SS define it for me #engagechat

MrRussoRH Apr 14 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A3: playing favorites, lack of clarity and ethical focus. Follow the winds instead of our morals... #engagechat

ChouinardJahant Apr 14 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A3 #engagechat The rumor mill, naysayers who Talk without facts & cause anxiety- a school needs open dialogue with admin & to feel safe

inspire0818 Apr 14 @ 8:34 PM EDT

#engagechat A3. Gotchas 🙁

CarrieFroese Apr 14 @ 8:34 PM EDT

#engagechat A3 Perceived favouritism Lack of appreciation Focus on competition rather than collaboration https://t.co/GmudUoCf4r

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Q3: #engagechat

sherrijernigan Apr 14 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A3:When admin assumes worst & talks to others instead of asking T questions about issue/lesson/etc. Could be explained simply.#engagechat

jmaness4 Apr 14 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A3 lack of consistency and support. Also lack of visibility and too many changes. The unknown is scary for teachers #engagechat

mjjohnson1216 Apr 14 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A3. After 26 yrs of being a principal I have friction & anxiety mastered - not intentionally-but always learning by my mistakes. #engagechat

JKatzaman Apr 14 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A3 Friction can arise when recognition of one is seen as excessive while downplaying those making their best, honest efforts. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:34 PM EDT

Powerful! #engagechat

jasongriffinhgs Apr 14 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A3 Blanket statements to the whole staff vs addressing matters individually. #engagechat

valerietilton Apr 14 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A2: Let your community know the wonderful things going on at your school! Be the PR for the school whenever you can! #engagechat

phhscience Apr 14 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A. Comparing one to to the next #engagechat

Skymazef3 Apr 14 @ 8:35 PM EDT

#engagechat a3 Leadership that that supports & acknowledges only their way; ultimate chokehold on staff. #aussieED

R_CILR Apr 14 @ 8:35 PM EDT

A3: Communication between all stakeholders (Ss-Ts-Admin- Parents-Community) is absolutely necessary to have a positive culture. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Q3: #engagechat

LiteracyLoverPT Apr 14 @ 8:35 PM EDT

A3:Not taking Ts ideas into consideration, not celebrating successes, & always pointing out the negative #engagechat

ElizRussellEdu Apr 14 @ 8:35 PM EDT

A3 When staff members who are doing awesome things are forgotten & not recognized for their great work. #EngageChat

kimmykcollins Apr 14 @ 8:35 PM EDT

A3 No risking!! Doing the same old thing and getting the same old results! Boring!! #engagechat

LemarrTreadwell Apr 14 @ 8:35 PM EDT

Carrie, you bring up a great point about competition. It can stifle creativity and innovation. #engagechat

CarrieFroese Apr 14 @ 8:28 PM EDT
A2 important to start conversation rather than breed competition & shut down conversation #engagechat https://t.co/NdfswqFBM2
- CarrieFroese Apr 14 @ 8:26 PM EDT
  
  Share what they are doing with staff and parents to start a conversation #engagechat https://t.co/VEyCBQnnDv
  
  daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:20 PM EDT
  
  Q2: #engagechat

glawlor130 Apr 14 @ 8:35 PM EDT

A3: Lack of communication, trust, transparency...all these erode relationships that are essential for positive culture #engagechat

mr_hayes Apr 14 @ 8:35 PM EDT

A3: a When you feel like admin does value what you do or doesn't even care to hear about your ideas. #engagechat https://t.co/f4c4BNsQDn

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Q3: #engagechat

MagicLeeEdTech Apr 14 @ 8:35 PM EDT

A3: When leadership is prescriptive (tell what to do) rather than subscriptive (let's all do this) friction/anxiety can result. #EngageChat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:35 PM EDT

You got it friend! #engagechat

ChouinardJahant Apr 14 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A3 #engagechat Avoidance, lack of communication, decision without asking opinion & needs of staff, when Ts feel separate from the admin

ChouinardJahant Apr 14 @ 8:35 PM EDT

A3 #engagechat The buck stops here- when blame versus taking responsibility occurs. This breaks a schools spirit- need a solid leadership

mexusmx Apr 14 @ 8:35 PM EDT

A3: Too much change at once, too many closed-door conversations & a lack of loyalty to the absent! #engagechat

ReasonerCynthia Apr 14 @ 8:35 PM EDT

A3: Lack of communication & lack of shared leadership can cause staff anxiety. Staff need to be involved & understand the why #engagechat

mjjohnson1216 Apr 14 @ 8:35 PM EDT

A3. Moving too quickly w/ initiatives without explaining or having a team involved. #engagechat

guyonsmile Apr 14 @ 8:36 PM EDT

Thank you! I'll get some written out to hang after spring break. You are awesome. #lovemyPLN #engagechat

In reply to @BarbaraGruener

MrsLedford6Eng Apr 14 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A3 Lack of consistency can instantly cause damage to a postive staff morale. #engagechat

pearse_margie Apr 14 @ 8:36 PM EDT

#engagechat A3 A leader who has a personal agenda and is just taking the staff along for the ride - no shared vision or authenticity

StantonAlana Apr 14 @ 8:36 PM EDT

This means the world to me. When I hear a ss tallk about our class or ss I am always a mess #engagechat

BPiperJohnston Apr 14 @ 8:33 PM EDT
Also 4 teachers! I love when kids say what a great lesson they had during morning announcements and thank their teacher.#engagechat
- StantonAlana Apr 14 @ 8:23 PM EDT
  
  A2 celebrate my ss with me. I love when the leaders at my school talk & celebrate my kids.They know them.This means a lot #engagechat

ScienceWildcats Apr 14 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A3: Making staff feel as if they're competing, showing favoritism, unrealistic and/or different dept. expectations. #EngageChat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Q3: #engagechat

WmStubbs Apr 14 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A2: Timely feedback is key! Celebration doesn't always have to be tangible or passive-aggressively in staff meetings. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:20 PM EDT

Q2: #engagechat

mr_hayes Apr 14 @ 8:36 PM EDT

Absolutely! You nailed it. #engagechat

In reply to @MrsRizkalla

BKd204Sci Apr 14 @ 8:36 PM EDT

When you feel respected you are more prone to take more risks & challenge in creative ways #engagechat

In reply to @StantonAlana

inspire0818 Apr 14 @ 8:36 PM EDT

#engagechat A3. Creating cliques or Keeping some out of the loop

guyonsmile Apr 14 @ 8:36 PM EDT

I need that button! #engagechat

In reply to @LiteracyLoverPT

mjjohnson1216 Apr 14 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A3. Making big decisions alone that involve large purchases being made. #engagechat

jmaness4 Apr 14 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A3 not willing to listen, take feedback. Also when decisions are not student-centered! #engagechat

PrestonMcKellar Apr 14 @ 8:36 PM EDT

3) not willing 2 forgive, not holding all accountable. I think it's wise to expect emotional reactions b4 change #engagechat

In reply to @daviswelcome

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:36 PM EDT

So true!!!!!! #engagechat

LiteracyLoverPT Apr 14 @ 8:35 PM EDT

A3:Not taking Ts ideas into consideration, not celebrating successes, & always pointing out the negative #engagechat

kimmykcollins Apr 14 @ 8:37 PM EDT

Need this button!! It goes with any outfit!! #EngageChat

In reply to @LiteracyLoverPT

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:37 PM EDT

Absolutely! #engagechat

glawlor130 Apr 14 @ 8:35 PM EDT

A3: Lack of communication, trust, transparency...all these erode relationships that are essential for positive culture #engagechat

LREjubilee Apr 14 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A3: Only stopping by & calling when there's an issue. It makes you feel like you should be avoiding them instead of seeking them #engagechat

LemarrTreadwell Apr 14 @ 8:37 PM EDT

I agree with Madlen. Too much like a cut throat business instead of a culture of learning TOGETHER! #engagechat

MrsRizkalla Apr 14 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A3: Having a "fix-it" mentality instead of a "Let's work together & make it better" attitude #engagechat

jbormann3 Apr 14 @ 8:37 PM EDT

Admins can help redefine the letters PD and empower ALL educators to be Professionally Driven -> https://t.co/Y3cVuvxlZD #engagechat

StantonAlana Apr 14 @ 8:37 PM EDT

and know when staff members are rising it does not mean they are competing.In order to get the best for SS we must move,allow us #engagechat

ScienceWildcats Apr 14 @ 8:36 PM EDT
A3: Making staff feel as if they're competing, showing favoritism, unrealistic and/or different dept. expectations. #EngageChat
- daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:30 PM EDT
  
  Q3: #engagechat

ChouinardJahant Apr 14 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A3 #engagechat When any teacher feels undervalued & isolated it causes anxiety & fear & as a staff we need to all feel important & valued

guyonsmile Apr 14 @ 8:37 PM EDT

Ok, I will write them on the beach #engagechat

In reply to @BarbaraGruener

RitaWirtz Apr 14 @ 8:37 PM EDT

GREAT FUN! #engagechat

In reply to @StantonAlana

nortnik Apr 14 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A3: Not being open to ideas. I want to empower my team. Can't say yess all the time, but I must listeni ALL the time. #engagechat

glawlor130 Apr 14 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A3b: Too many initiatives, staff want focus #engagechat

jmaness4 Apr 14 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A3 not building the community/team! Only focusing on individuals! Lack of a strong culture can be the biggest mistake #engagechat

MrsLedford6Eng Apr 14 @ 8:38 PM EDT

Completely agree! Any sign of favoritism for staff can cause a riff in a staff. #engagechat

inspire0818 Apr 14 @ 8:36 PM EDT

#engagechat A3. Creating cliques or Keeping some out of the loop

valerietilton Apr 14 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A2: Sending out school wide emails w recap of amazing lessons/activities is also motivational! I do this with Pineapple Chart!#engagechat

hollysking Apr 14 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A3: Lack of transparency, loss of teacher's voice, lack of feedback (+/-) #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Q3: #engagechat

mjjohnson1216 Apr 14 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A3. Some educators in the building are easier to contact quickly - frequently involving only them in decisions/plans. #engagechat

R_CILR Apr 14 @ 8:38 PM EDT

Modeling from a leader is important. They make taking risks part of the culture when they model. #engagechat

In reply to @kimmykcollins

StantonAlana Apr 14 @ 8:38 PM EDT

Whohooo Holly! #engagechat

hollysking Apr 14 @ 8:38 PM EDT
A3: Lack of transparency, loss of teacher's voice, lack of feedback (+/-) #engagechat
- daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:30 PM EDT
  
  Q3: #engagechat

RitaWirtz Apr 14 @ 8:38 PM EDT

@mjjohnson1216 A2; Super. Always important to show our gratitude. #engagechat

In reply to @mjjohnson1216, @mjjohnson1216

glawlor130 Apr 14 @ 8:38 PM EDT

Sorry, gotta run...catch up later #engagechat

teresagross625 Apr 14 @ 8:39 PM EDT

Monday April 17th! #Bookcamppd #engagechat

edu_taraw Apr 14 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A3- when leaders are not viewed as supporters, but rather "out to get you" #engagechat

ImTheRealReRe Apr 14 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A3: Bad time management skills, and not being able to openly communicate with other people are things that can cause anxiety. #engagechat

ChouinardJahant Apr 14 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A3 #engagechat Implementation Of initiatives for the sake of trying something new- don't break what works-

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:39 PM EDT

Question 4 coming up .... #EngageChat

BrilldeRamirez Apr 14 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A3 Lack of transparency Inequities: gender, ethnicity, etc. Ignoring mediocre/poor teaching No clear pathways for improvement #EngageChat

phhscience Apr 14 @ 8:39 PM EDT

Nothing beats a little praise #engagechat

Suremrsgordon Apr 14 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A3 We all need to work on not letting the one or two negatives out weigh the many, many positives!! #engagechat

mjjohnson1216 Apr 14 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A3. A career of top down decisions from the District level w/ very few/if any Ts involved in the decision. #engagechat

StantonAlana Apr 14 @ 8:39 PM EDT

Hey thanks Glenn! #engagechat

phhscience Apr 14 @ 8:39 PM EDT

Nothing beats a little praise #engagechat

guyonsmile Apr 14 @ 8:39 PM EDT

True. How do we spread the wealth when leaders tend to go to the 'easy sell' with an idea. #engagechat

In reply to @mjjohnson1216

mr_hayes Apr 14 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A3: Lack of innovation and support of risk-taking. Some just want to play school. #engagechat https://t.co/f4c4BNsQDn

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Q3: #engagechat

LREjubilee Apr 14 @ 8:40 PM EDT

I think transparency is definitely often unintentionally a cause for anxiety. If no news is good news... what's bad news? #engagechat

In reply to @glawlor130

mexusmx Apr 14 @ 8:40 PM EDT

https://t.co/ePOvB2Z5FZ #engagechat

In reply to @LiteracyLoverPT

jmaness4 Apr 14 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A3: #engagechat

LaneWalker2 Apr 14 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A3 Trying to play Savior in T conflict instead of emphasizing the importance of teamwork, appreciation & benefit of doubt. #engagechat

inspire0818 Apr 14 @ 8:40 PM EDT

#engagechat A3. The door is closed and being evaluated or criticized in front of students

hollysking Apr 14 @ 8:40 PM EDT

Yes! Build relationships so that we - as a school - can GROW together! #engagechat

In reply to @mjjohnson1216

nortnik Apr 14 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A3: Blanket emals make eveyone feel guilty.....UGH Shift the Monkey where it belongs. @ToddWhitaker #engagechat

StantonAlana Apr 14 @ 8:40 PM EDT

Yes this was a lesson for me this week. One negative out of 100's of positive does not mean we are not doing what we need to do #engagechat

Suremrsgordon Apr 14 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A3 We all need to work on not letting the one or two negatives out weigh the many, many positives!! #engagechat

jbormann3 Apr 14 @ 8:40 PM EDT

Too many initiatives only conditions Ts into a fixed and passive mindset. “I’ll wait till the next one comes. #engagechat

glawlor130 Apr 14 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A3b: Too many initiatives, staff want focus #engagechat

FairConsistent Apr 14 @ 8:40 PM EDT

If a leader wants to sustain anxiety among staff just say NO to innovative ideas, hide in your office, & refuse to collaborate #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:40 PM EDT

Q4: #engagechat

mjjohnson1216 Apr 14 @ 8:41 PM EDT

I am SO SO excited about this new concept for educators to learn from each other. Please join us on Monday evening - please? #engagechat

teresagross625 Apr 14 @ 8:39 PM EDT

Monday April 17th! #Bookcamppd #engagechat

kimmykcollins Apr 14 @ 8:41 PM EDT

Exactly!! Thanks for understand my tweet of "No risking" Apparently I just combined the word! Lol! 😁 #engagechat Modeling so important!!

In reply to @R_CILR

mr_hayes Apr 14 @ 8:41 PM EDT

@sherrijernigan @mexusmx Thanks! I try. #engagechat

In reply to @StantonAlana, @sherrijernigan, @mexusmx

nortnik Apr 14 @ 8:41 PM EDT

A4: Take risk, walk the walk and talk the talk. Be sincere, genuine and approachable. #engagechat

LemarrTreadwell Apr 14 @ 8:41 PM EDT

A3. I believe a major one is isolation caused by favoritism, status quo, competiveness. Solution: Twitter PLN. #engagechat

ChouinardJahant Apr 14 @ 8:41 PM EDT

A4 #engagechat Always do what is best for students.

WmStubbs Apr 14 @ 8:41 PM EDT

A3: When School leaders avoid crucial conversations and allow the unallowable to happen it divides and stresses staff. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Q3: #engagechat

hollysking Apr 14 @ 8:41 PM EDT

Ts love appreciation just as much as Ss! I little goes a long way! #engagechat

In reply to @ElizRussellEdu

RitaWirtz Apr 14 @ 8:41 PM EDT

@MrRussoRH #engagechat Colleagues, friends, mentors all important!

MrRussoRH Apr 14 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Hello #engagechat friends! Todd from NY, HS assistant principal. I hope everyone is well...😊

mrsweaver0715 Apr 14 @ 8:41 PM EDT

Q3: everyone's answers are so cohesive and similar. It is evident we have all experienced an ineffective leader! #engagechat

teresagross625 Apr 14 @ 8:42 PM EDT

Great read on Leading Like a Pirate! #engagechat The anchors are awesome! @burgess_shelley @BethHouf @burgessdave

korytellers Apr 14 @ 8:42 PM EDT

Q4 What can you do to promote and model excellence in your school? @ImTheRealReRe #engagechat

MarshaSirkin Apr 14 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A4 - Build relationships, celebrate innovation and student success #EngageChat

mjjohnson1216 Apr 14 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A4. Encourage shining stars to post outside their classroom door. #engagechat

guyonsmile Apr 14 @ 8:42 PM EDT

Oh that is frustrating and so true! #engagechat

In reply to @LREjubilee

StantonAlana Apr 14 @ 8:42 PM EDT

Yes Twitter & Voxer has been an extra support.Sometimes having an outside perspective helps us see ourselves & classrooms better #engagechat

LemarrTreadwell Apr 14 @ 8:41 PM EDT

A3. I believe a major one is isolation caused by favoritism, status quo, competiveness. Solution: Twitter PLN. #engagechat

BKd204Sci Apr 14 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A4 1 Collaborate w/peers 2 Become a mentor to new Ts 3 Open your classroom for other to visiit 4. BE WHO YOU ARE!!! #engagechat

mr_hayes Apr 14 @ 8:42 PM EDT

I hate that. Or they are patronizing. So annoying. #engagechat

In reply to @mrsweaver0715

jbormann3 Apr 14 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A4: Encourage and allow time for ALL educators (including admins) to continually go on learning journeys. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:42 PM EDT

You got it! #engagechat

LemarrTreadwell Apr 14 @ 8:41 PM EDT

A3. I believe a major one is isolation caused by favoritism, status quo, competiveness. Solution: Twitter PLN. #engagechat

jasongriffinhgs Apr 14 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A4 Set the example, be willing to "fail forward" #engagechat

MagicLeeEdTech Apr 14 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A4: Maintain a growth mindset, exude positivity, model grace and forward movement. #EngageChat

ChouinardJahant Apr 14 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A4 #engagechat Innovate, Keep an open-mind, collaborate & share ideas, support my colleagues by visiting g & offering a hand when needed

supervxn Apr 14 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A3: Easy, too much focus on #testing and unwillingness to change to #21stcenturylearning #engagechat

In reply to @mr_hayes

nsulla Apr 14 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A4) Out of the office & into the classrooms; model facilitation, higher-order thinking, acad vocabulary, professionalism, & Wow! #engagechat

LemarrTreadwell Apr 14 @ 8:42 PM EDT

#engagechat is on fire. Trending right now!

StantonAlana Apr 14 @ 8:43 PM EDT

This is a great list. Yes be you! And find a way to share that with other. You are enough #engagechat

BKd204Sci Apr 14 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A4 1 Collaborate w/peers 2 Become a mentor to new Ts 3 Open your classroom for other to visiit 4. BE WHO YOU ARE!!! #engagechat

MrsRizkalla Apr 14 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A4: By walking the walk, supporting my peers, modeling life long learning, contributing instead of complaining #engagechat

MsClabo Apr 14 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A4 Build positive Relationships everyday with Ts, Ss and Ps!! Model positivity #engagechat

inspire0818 Apr 14 @ 8:43 PM EDT

#engagechat A4. High Expectations and keeping Children the Priority

BarbaraGruener Apr 14 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A4: Call Ss by name. Smile at them. Delight in their presence. Make each one feel like your favorite. Step into their stories. #engagechat

R_CILR Apr 14 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A4: I look for a way to add value to what is already being done. What else can I do to make a difference? #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:40 PM EDT

Q4: #engagechat

sandychilton Apr 14 @ 8:43 PM EDT

Wow for me is getting kids hooked and excited about something so they can want to delve deeper #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:11 PM EDT

Q1: #engagechat

MrsLedford6Eng Apr 14 @ 8:43 PM EDT

Yes, yes, yes!!! #engagechat

nortnik Apr 14 @ 8:41 PM EDT

A4: Take risk, walk the walk and talk the talk. Be sincere, genuine and approachable. #engagechat

MrRussoRH Apr 14 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A4: #engagechat

hollysking Apr 14 @ 8:43 PM EDT

Particularly when those initiatives are surprises to all stakeholders #engagechat

In reply to @ChouinardJahant

guyonsmile Apr 14 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A4: enthusiasm, positivity, and creativity always #engagechat

DonnaWeth Apr 14 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A4 put kids first, create a classroom that you would want your own children to be a part of #engagechat

ScienceWildcats Apr 14 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A4: We want our Ss to be "clay", but we Ts could promote excellence at school by also being "clay" -- able to be lead/taught. #EngageChat

kimmykcollins Apr 14 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A4 Walk the talk!! Be positive, helpful, kind to others! Celebrate others often! Be a constant person around the building! #engagechat

phhscience Apr 14 @ 8:43 PM EDT

We are all in this together #engagechat

supervxn Apr 14 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A4: reach out to as many Ts as I can for support and modeling, sharing lesson plans, #edtech etc. #engagechat

In reply to @daviswelcome

ChouinardJahant Apr 14 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A4 #engagechat invite parents into the classroom, get them involved in Quiz Bowl & class projects let them be a part of their Ss education

StantonAlana Apr 14 @ 8:43 PM EDT

Love this....step into their stories. Because they all have one. We have to listen. They have quiet voices sometimes #engagechat

BarbaraGruener Apr 14 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A4: Call Ss by name. Smile at them. Delight in their presence. Make each one feel like your favorite. Step into their stories. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:44 PM EDT

😎😎😎😎😎 #engagechat

R_CILR Apr 14 @ 8:43 PM EDT
A4: I look for a way to add value to what is already being done. What else can I do to make a difference? #engagechat
- daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:40 PM EDT
  
  Q4: #engagechat

inspire0818 Apr 14 @ 8:44 PM EDT

#engagechat A4. Work and Communicate with Team Members

sherrijernigan Apr 14 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A4: if you remember your name is attached to all you do, your intergrity will come through. all examples flow from that #engagechat

nsulla Apr 14 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A4) Cover classes to let Ts visit other classrooms: a scavenger hunt looking for ways to engage, bld responsiblty & raise rigor! #engagechat

LemarrTreadwell Apr 14 @ 8:44 PM EDT

Hey Kim. Great minds think alike. #engagechat

kimmykcollins Apr 14 @ 8:35 PM EDT

A3 No risking!! Doing the same old thing and getting the same old results! Boring!! #engagechat

LaneWalker2 Apr 14 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A3 I think teachers are often upset by admin decisions bc: https://t.co/TwzBZBagWE #engagechat

mexusmx Apr 14 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A4: Authenticity is the key to strong, reliable leadership. Easier than being who you're not or who you think "they" want u 2b #engagechat

mr_hayes Apr 14 @ 8:44 PM EDT

You are so right. We limit ourselves by the systems that we have put in place. #engagechat

In reply to @supervxn

lauralisetta Apr 14 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A4 Smiling. Asking others what they are excited about & celebrating with them. #EngageChat

guyonsmile Apr 14 @ 8:44 PM EDT

I agree transparency is so important #engagechat

In reply to @ChouinardJahant

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:44 PM EDT

#EngageChat is on fire tonight!!! 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥

BarbaraGruener Apr 14 @ 8:44 PM EDT

Ts LOVE it when you cover their duty, too! Ah, the gift of TIME. #engagechat

In reply to @nsulla

PrincipalHardin Apr 14 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A4: As a principal I demand excellence of myself & model it for Ss & Ts. I can't expect it if I don't show it. Give support #engagechat

kimmykcollins Apr 14 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A4 Always think about the students and your passion!! They are the reason we do what we do!! #engagechat

sandychilton Apr 14 @ 8:44 PM EDT

They can talk to others about what they saw and ask staff to share their story. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:20 PM EDT

Q2: #engagechat

ChouinardJahant Apr 14 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A4 #engagechat Listen and always be mindful. Build strong positive relationships with Ps, Ts & Ss for we are a comm & need to grow together

gettinglostcamp Apr 14 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A4: Celebrate excellence and awesomeness incessantly . Oh, and be a model of awesome #engagechat

mjjohnson1216 Apr 14 @ 8:44 PM EDT

Strongly believe it comes shifting toward a building leadership model that consistently meets & makes decisions w/ students 1st. #engagechat

guyonsmile Apr 14 @ 8:39 PM EDT

True. How do we spread the wealth when leaders tend to go to the 'easy sell' with an idea. #engagechat
In reply to @mjjohnson1216

FloradTeach Apr 14 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A4 Although It can be hard at times, need to act the way you believe all should be treated ~ with respect, kindness, engaged #EngageChat

stephenkelley85 Apr 14 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A4) Share information with your colleagues from chats like this! #engagechat

LemarrTreadwell Apr 14 @ 8:45 PM EDT

Excellent post. Jarod. You nailed it. #engagechat

jbormann3 Apr 14 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A4: Encourage and allow time for ALL educators (including admins) to continually go on learning journeys. #engagechat

RitaWirtz Apr 14 @ 8:45 PM EDT

@daviswelcome Hello! Ss thrive in stimulating atmosphere fostering creative expression, community service & personal growth. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:00 PM EDT

Welcome to #engagechat. Please check in with the group.

nsulla Apr 14 @ 8:45 PM EDT

I think "transparency" must be trending! #engagechat

In reply to @guyonsmile, @ChouinardJahant

JKatzaman Apr 14 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A4 Regular, consistent recognition programs along with welcoming innovative ideas from all sources blaze a path for excellence. #engagechat

inspire0818 Apr 14 @ 8:45 PM EDT

#engagechat A4. Be positive, Persistent and Grow from Mistakes

AdamBrownEDU Apr 14 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A4. Celebrate others who display excellence. Champion them and treat them like rock stars #engagechat

jmaness4 Apr 14 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A4 lead by example! Be visible, supportive and coach. Also, be humble and be willing to admit mistakes. #engagechat

CarrieFroese Apr 14 @ 8:45 PM EDT

Provide opportunities 4teachers 2 plan collaboratively Encourage & participate in inquiry process 2 facilitate prof growth A4 #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:40 PM EDT

Q4: #engagechat

mrsweaver0715 Apr 14 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A4: Be the goose in the V who encourages everyone to keep flying and help others when they fall back!! There's no I in team! #engagechat

guyonsmile Apr 14 @ 8:45 PM EDT

I love the phrase 'delight in their presence'. #engagechat

In reply to @StantonAlana

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:45 PM EDT

Excellent!!! #engagechat

In reply to @mexusmx

BPiperJohnston Apr 14 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A3: Drive by comments that dictate rather than coach. Even worse are leaders that manage by email. #engagechat

ElizRussellEdu Apr 14 @ 8:45 PM EDT

Be positive & find opportunities to praise someone when you see great things happening! #engagechat

LemarrTreadwell Apr 14 @ 8:45 PM EDT

What Madlen just said. Boom! #engagechat

MrsRizkalla Apr 14 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A4: By walking the walk, supporting my peers, modeling life long learning, contributing instead of complaining #engagechat

PrestonMcKellar Apr 14 @ 8:45 PM EDT

4) Participate in, lead and collaborate Prof. Dev. Get your hands dirty. Know when to support or correct professionally #engagechat

ChouinardJahant Apr 14 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A4 #engagechat Tweet shout outs to all the amazing people in my school. Go to band concerts, athletic games support Ss. Mentor science club.

MagicLeeEdTech Apr 14 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A4: As @KidPresident Says, "treat everybody like its their birthday!" #EngageChat

mr_hayes Apr 14 @ 8:46 PM EDT

A4: I try to offer sincere praise and encourage others to see what our Ss go through. #engagechat https://t.co/JhKnEdqQ7f

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:40 PM EDT

Q4: #engagechat

hollysking Apr 14 @ 8:46 PM EDT

Be positive. Focus on students. Smile. Try new things. Never settle. Reflect. Read. Collaborate. Seek innovation. Learn. Grow. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:40 PM EDT

Q4: #engagechat

RitaWirtz Apr 14 @ 8:46 PM EDT

Morgan's back! https://t.co/veZcIVixgO #engagechat

edu_taraw Apr 14 @ 8:46 PM EDT

A4-build positive relationships and empower others! #engagechat

inspire0818 Apr 14 @ 8:46 PM EDT

#engagechat A4. Always seek opportunities to Learn and Improve

guyonsmile Apr 14 @ 8:46 PM EDT

Agree that decision making should be consistent across the board #engagechat

In reply to @mjjohnson1216

_Miss_Wallace Apr 14 @ 8:46 PM EDT

A4: Be positive & supportive of what is happening around the building! If I want my Ss to support each other I need to model it #engagechat

BarbaraGruener Apr 14 @ 8:46 PM EDT

I learned it from my mentor and I use it all of the time! #engagechat

In reply to @guyonsmile, @StantonAlana

StantonAlana Apr 14 @ 8:46 PM EDT

@RitaWirtz is here! Fantastic educator with a huge heart for kids. Proud to know you. Must follow her #engagechat

RitaWirtz Apr 14 @ 8:45 PM EDT
@daviswelcome Hello! Ss thrive in stimulating atmosphere fostering creative expression, community service & personal growth. #engagechat
- daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:00 PM EDT
  
  Welcome to #engagechat. Please check in with the group.

MrsLedford6Eng Apr 14 @ 8:46 PM EDT

A4: Shine your light of positivity! Show Ss and other Ts that you WANT to be there! The attitude makes a world of difference! #engagechat

mjjohnson1216 Apr 14 @ 8:46 PM EDT

A4. Excellence comes from a deep understanding that trying involves mistakes - we learn and move forward from each one. #engagechat

MrRussoRH Apr 14 @ 8:46 PM EDT

Agreed...but a wonderful goal to aim for...😊 #engagechat

In reply to @LaneWalker2

pearse_margie Apr 14 @ 8:46 PM EDT

#engagechat A3 Heaping more on an already full plate

BPiperJohnston Apr 14 @ 8:46 PM EDT

Yes, very powerful and an example of weak leadership!#EngageChat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:34 PM EDT
Powerful! #engagechat
- jasongriffinhgs Apr 14 @ 8:33 PM EDT
  
  A3 Blanket statements to the whole staff vs addressing matters individually. #engagechat

mr_hayes Apr 14 @ 8:46 PM EDT

Absolutely. I love real and approachable leaders. #engagechat

In reply to @mexusmx

sandychilton Apr 14 @ 8:47 PM EDT

1.Not trusting your staff. A community can only move at the speed of trust. 2.Keeping all the information within a small group. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Q3: #engagechat

MagicLeeEdTech Apr 14 @ 8:47 PM EDT

A4: As @Iamkidpresident says, "treat everybody like it's their birthday!" #EngageChat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:47 PM EDT

You are awesome!!! #engagechat

hollysking Apr 14 @ 8:46 PM EDT
Be positive. Focus on students. Smile. Try new things. Never settle. Reflect. Read. Collaborate. Seek innovation. Learn. Grow. #engagechat
- daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:40 PM EDT
  
  Q4: #engagechat

ChouinardJahant Apr 14 @ 8:47 PM EDT

A4 #engagechat bring out the best in people with positive words & kindness- spread Calm & balance- smile & laugh

FloradTeach Apr 14 @ 8:47 PM EDT

LOL, Great visual #engagechat

In reply to @pearse_margie

guyonsmile Apr 14 @ 8:47 PM EDT

I am learning so much during this #engagechat!

In reply to @BarbaraGruener, @StantonAlana

StantonAlana Apr 14 @ 8:47 PM EDT

A4 I always say Be A School Teacher not a Class Teacher. Model, love all, and look for the ones who need you. #engagechat

jbormann3 Apr 14 @ 8:47 PM EDT

Leading a building means creating a culture of learning for Ss, Ts, and admins -> https://t.co/KrNdL8jKfO #engagechat

sandychilton Apr 14 @ 8:47 PM EDT

Model it! Be the change #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:40 PM EDT

Q4: #engagechat

mjjohnson1216 Apr 14 @ 8:48 PM EDT

It needs to begin with a very strong BLT that values listening to ALL and gaining their insight BE4 making decisions #engagechat

In reply to @guyonsmile

ElizRussellEdu Apr 14 @ 8:48 PM EDT

Happy 16th Birthday to your oldest! 🎈🎈🎈 Enjoy the celebration! #EngageChat

In reply to @itsmeSpiri, @valerietilton, @ChouinardJahant, @pearse_margie, @dene_gainey, @R_CILR, @StantonAlana, @inspire0818, @teresagross625, @MrRussoRH, @lmhawkhill, @PrincipalNyberg, @daviswelcome, @mrkempnz, @MagicPantsJones, @Rdene915, @MrSmall215

FairConsistent Apr 14 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A4: Model excellence by perpetuating an attitude that ordinary standards do not apply here. #engagechat

ScienceWildcats Apr 14 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A4: When you seek to find excellence in servitude...oh man....you can't go wrong with that!! ...just seek to serve well. #EngageChat

RitaWirtz Apr 14 @ 8:48 PM EDT

@StantonAlana YOU are so kind. So appreciated! Sleepover in progress, but wanted to say hi to #engagechat

StantonAlana Apr 14 @ 8:45 PM EDT

@RitaWirtz Rita is here! Love this educator! The heart of a great teacher, must follow! #engagement

BarbaraGruener Apr 14 @ 8:48 PM EDT

This week I saw the word like this: empoWErment ... I want to make a bulletin board out of it. #engagechat

In reply to @BPiperJohnston

ImTheRealReRe Apr 14 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A4: I think the first step to this is to tell students that they are respected and they matter in your school. #engagechat

LaneWalker2 Apr 14 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A4 Be consistent. It's so easy to slip into negativism. #engagechat

MagicLeeEdTech Apr 14 @ 8:48 PM EDT

@StantonAlana, I quote you on this all the time! #EngageChat

StantonAlana Apr 14 @ 8:47 PM EDT

A4 I always say Be A School Teacher not a Class Teacher. Model, love all, and look for the ones who need you. #engagechat

LemarrTreadwell Apr 14 @ 8:48 PM EDT

Keep it up #engagechat. Just moved ahead of Marshawn Lunch and Penn Station.

PrincipalHardin Apr 14 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A4: Be genuine. Encourage. Support. Listen. Be approachable. #engagechat

jasongriffinhgs Apr 14 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A4 Be the lead learner in your building. #engagechat

brynmw Apr 14 @ 8:48 PM EDT

Awesome message. Always learning #engagechat

mjjohnson1216 Apr 14 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A3. After 26 yrs of being a principal I have friction & anxiety mastered - not intentionally-but always learning by my mistakes. #engagechat

mr_hayes Apr 14 @ 8:48 PM EDT

I love this Alana! I'm stealing it, okay? #engagechat https://t.co/mQkYZcsxuo

StantonAlana Apr 14 @ 8:47 PM EDT

A4 I always say Be A School Teacher not a Class Teacher. Model, love all, and look for the ones who need you. #engagechat

WmStubbs Apr 14 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A4: Provide support and accountability!!! Continue to grow professionally. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:40 PM EDT

Q4: #engagechat

nortnik Apr 14 @ 8:49 PM EDT

Going to "Borrow that Brilliance"! LOVE it SO MUCH! @BarbaraGruener #engagechat

BarbaraGruener Apr 14 @ 8:48 PM EDT

This week I saw the word like this: empoWErment ... I want to make a bulletin board out of it. #engagechat
In reply to @BPiperJohnston

BPiperJohnston Apr 14 @ 8:49 PM EDT

Exactly! Also, doing a lot of talking but lacking the walking! #engagechat

glawlor130 Apr 14 @ 8:35 PM EDT

A3: Lack of communication, trust, transparency...all these erode relationships that are essential for positive culture #engagechat

hollysking Apr 14 @ 8:49 PM EDT

This is a great idea! I need to find more of my colleagues here! #engagechat

In reply to @ChouinardJahant

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:49 PM EDT

Last question coming up ...... #EngageChat

mr_hayes Apr 14 @ 8:49 PM EDT

Yes! #engagechat

In reply to @LaneWalker2, @mrsweaver0715

MrRussoRH Apr 14 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A4: treat everyone the same...make them feel the value you have for them...every day... #engagechat

jmaness4 Apr 14 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A4 " they don't care how much you know if they don't know how much you care." #engagechat

MagicLeeEdTech Apr 14 @ 8:49 PM EDT

@LemarrTreadwell But I'm excited about Marshawn Lynch going to the Raiders!! #EngageChat

In reply to @LemarrTreadwell, @LemarrTreadwell

LemarrTreadwell Apr 14 @ 8:49 PM EDT

Donna shares a great starting point. #engagechat

DonnaWeth Apr 14 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A4 put kids first, create a classroom that you would want your own children to be a part of #engagechat

mjjohnson1216 Apr 14 @ 8:49 PM EDT

Jump over to Hobby Lobby and grab the letters WE and place in prominent place - middle of circular table that replaced desk? :-) #engagechat

In reply to @BarbaraGruener, @BPiperJohnston

guyonsmile Apr 14 @ 8:49 PM EDT

The key words here are listening, insight, and joint decision making. But, now I want a BLT! #engagechat lol

In reply to @mjjohnson1216

jlpuuri Apr 14 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A4: When you are authentic, it just spreads naturally. Be positive & encouraging towards others as they try new things too. #engagechat

BretMistergesl Apr 14 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A4-sorry SO late-model excellence by removing "that's not my job" from your vocabulary #engagechat

gettinglostcamp Apr 14 @ 8:50 PM EDT

We should all be required to bring at least one student to #engagechat

ImTheRealReRe Apr 14 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A4: I think the first step to this is to tell students that they are respected and they matter in your school. #engagechat

nsulla Apr 14 @ 8:50 PM EDT

#engagechat #engagechat #engagechat #engagechat Ha ha ha ha ha! OK, I'll behave.

In reply to @LemarrTreadwell

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:50 PM EDT

Q5: #engagechat

nsulla Apr 14 @ 8:50 PM EDT

awesome idea! #engagechat

In reply to @gettinglostcamp

mexusmx Apr 14 @ 8:50 PM EDT

So imp. to notice those who need to be noticed! Happened to me in Middle School and that's why I'm an educator! #engagechat #payitforward

In reply to @StantonAlana

jbormann3 Apr 14 @ 8:50 PM EDT

Although I feel “accountability” has too many neg connotations, I do believe in growing professionally > https://t.co/Y3cVuvxlZD #engagechat

In reply to @WmStubbs

RitaWirtz Apr 14 @ 8:50 PM EDT

@StantonAlana Morgan made a magical beaded necklace. Happy night! #engagechat

ChouinardJahant Apr 14 @ 8:50 PM EDT

Me too! #engagechat

In reply to @guyonsmile, @mjjohnson1216

mjjohnson1216 Apr 14 @ 8:50 PM EDT

That is SO friggen cute! OH YES! You must grab a BLT and be patient as it develops. Way to go! #engagechat

guyonsmile Apr 14 @ 8:49 PM EDT

The key words here are listening, insight, and joint decision making. But, now I want a BLT! #engagechat lol
In reply to @mjjohnson1216

LiteracyLoverPT Apr 14 @ 8:50 PM EDT

A4:Allow for T & S collaboration, celebrate all sources of success/excellence & build meaningful relationships #engagechat

LemarrTreadwell Apr 14 @ 8:51 PM EDT

Holly. My mantra is #followfive new educators from each educational chat. #engagechat

hollysking Apr 14 @ 8:49 PM EDT

This is a great idea! I need to find more of my colleagues here! #engagechat
In reply to @ChouinardJahant

FloradTeach Apr 14 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A4 Above all ~ Be real, authentic, sincere Your actions will mean much more !! #EngageChat

ImTheRealReRe Apr 14 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A4-2: they don't feel welcomed and most importantly safe, they won't want to learn and grow from you. #engagechat

hollysking Apr 14 @ 8:51 PM EDT

I absolutely love this! #engagechat

In reply to @StantonAlana

PrincipalHardin Apr 14 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A4: Be a PART of the team. As the principal, I don't have to lead EVERYTHING! Make room for Ss & Ts to lead! #engagechat

valerietilton Apr 14 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A4: Encourage Ts to share best practices with each other! We use the Pineapple Chart to help spread great ideas! #engagechat

StantonAlana Apr 14 @ 8:51 PM EDT

You are awesome! #engagechat

MagicLeeEdTech Apr 14 @ 8:48 PM EDT
@StantonAlana, I quote you on this all the time! #EngageChat
- StantonAlana Apr 14 @ 8:47 PM EDT
  
  A4 I always say Be A School Teacher not a Class Teacher. Model, love all, and look for the ones who need you. #engagechat

woodjerrod Apr 14 @ 8:51 PM EDT

Start small and work your way up. Create chain reaction of positivity and caring. Share little victories of students and staff #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:40 PM EDT

Q4: #engagechat

jmaness4 Apr 14 @ 8:51 PM EDT

Fellow NC Regional Principal of the Year @jasongriffinhgs #engagechat

inspire0818 Apr 14 @ 8:51 PM EDT

#engagechat A4. I think I also need to always want that Excellence and Passion

ChouinardJahant Apr 14 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A5 completely inspiring & thoughtful every day Alana @StantonAlana #engagechat

MagicLeeEdTech Apr 14 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A5: I am constantly wowed by my whole team @LISD_IPL and the amount of work they do to support our district. #EngageChat

CarrieFroese Apr 14 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A5 @collabtime #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:50 PM EDT

Q5: #engagechat

MarshaSirkin Apr 14 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A5 @MrVantaztic #EngageChat

supervxn Apr 14 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A5: My stepmother. she's a brilliant pedagogical expert. Not on twitter thought... #engagechat

In reply to @daviswelcome

mr_hayes Apr 14 @ 8:52 PM EDT

I had a principal in NC that was absolutely amazing! So inspiring! He encouraged us to put Ss first. #engagechat https://t.co/yZ7HOnhi63

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:50 PM EDT

Q5: #engagechat

StantonAlana Apr 14 @ 8:52 PM EDT

This is awesome! Is this your little one or ss. I love this set up!!# #engagechat

RitaWirtz Apr 14 @ 8:50 PM EDT

@StantonAlana Morgan made a magical beaded necklace. Happy night! #engagechat

BPiperJohnston Apr 14 @ 8:52 PM EDT

Yes, fill the "why" void with information before it is filled with negativity. #engagechat

ReasonerCynthia Apr 14 @ 8:35 PM EDT

A3: Lack of communication & lack of shared leadership can cause staff anxiety. Staff need to be involved & understand the why #engagechat

Suremrsgordon Apr 14 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A4 To model excellence be positive & plan, plan, plan! Be ready when S's come into your classroom! #engagechat

guyonsmile Apr 14 @ 8:52 PM EDT

Love this convo! #lovemyPLN #engagechat

In reply to @mjjohnson1216

room46 Apr 14 @ 8:52 PM EDT

V-neck @mjjohnson1216 #engagechat #growthmindset

mjjohnson1216 Apr 14 @ 8:46 PM EDT

A4. Excellence comes from a deep understanding that trying involves mistakes - we learn and move forward from each one. #engagechat

ayscueaquestion Apr 14 @ 8:52 PM EDT

Love this! #engagechat

StantonAlana Apr 14 @ 8:47 PM EDT

A4 I always say Be A School Teacher not a Class Teacher. Model, love all, and look for the ones who need you. #engagechat

ChouinardJahant Apr 14 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A5 Tricia who puts herself out there every day to always tear open the box & do what is best for her students @triciafreyes #engagechat

korytellers Apr 14 @ 8:52 PM EDT

Q5 Please share someone you know that has the wow factor.@ImTheRealReRe #engagechat

jbormann3 Apr 14 @ 8:52 PM EDT

I understand. Glad to connect. #engagechat

In reply to @WmStubbs

BKd204Sci Apr 14 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A5 @MsBolandSci offers up some great WOW factor resources on Twitter! Sic Ts need to follow her! #engagechat

LemarrTreadwell Apr 14 @ 8:52 PM EDT

Are you ready Jove? Isolation kills creativity and innovation. #followfive from tonight's chat. #engagechat

gettinglostcamp Apr 14 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A5: Wow factor for me on Twitter: @inspire0818 @DennisDill @CoachKCullen @whiteeducator #engagechat

MagicLeeEdTech Apr 14 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A5: I think week I was wowed by ELA teachers at @HMSHawks and the book blogs their students produce. #WOW #EngageChat

nortnik Apr 14 @ 8:52 PM EDT

In fact, I DON'T WANT to lead everyting....Love this point! #engagechat @PrincipalHardin

PrincipalHardin Apr 14 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A4: Be a PART of the team. As the principal, I don't have to lead EVERYTHING! Make room for Ss & Ts to lead! #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:53 PM EDT

I bet she is awesome! #engagechat

supervxn Apr 14 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A5: My stepmother. she's a brilliant pedagogical expert. Not on twitter thought... #engagechat
In reply to @daviswelcome

MrsLedford6Eng Apr 14 @ 8:53 PM EDT

I ❤this! Be more than the leader! Be the lead learner! We're all lifelong learners! Leadership doesn't mean we have all the As! #engagechat

jasongriffinhgs Apr 14 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A4 Be the lead learner in your building. #engagechat

mr_hayes Apr 14 @ 8:53 PM EDT

I already follow him. Seems like quite the guy. #engagechat

In reply to @jmaness4, @jasongriffinhgs

ChouinardJahant Apr 14 @ 8:53 PM EDT

A5 Those who support me & honor me with their insight @carrottmuffins @jpfrago @pearse_margie @martianteacher @RewardingEdu #engagechat

MrRussoRH Apr 14 @ 8:53 PM EDT

A5:my admin team... @DinaStatho @MrsLogueRH @BPattonRH They push me everyday to be my best & bring the WOW to our school always!#engagechat

CarrieFroese Apr 14 @ 8:53 PM EDT

@daviswelcome Thx so much Happy 🐣 Nice #engagechat

mexusmx Apr 14 @ 8:53 PM EDT

A5: The head of our outdoor education center, Mr. Haynie #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:53 PM EDT

You are so awesome, friend! #engagechat

In reply to @MsClabo, @principalkp, @PrincipalFrench, @mikeaustinwest, @gcouros, @PhilEchols

BKd204Sci Apr 14 @ 8:53 PM EDT

A5a @BMSscienceteach & @richbacolor also know how to get the WOW factor into their classrooms! #engagechat

jasongriffinhgs Apr 14 @ 8:53 PM EDT

A5 @jmaness4 Finalist for NC Principal of the Year! #engagechat

PrincipalHardin Apr 14 @ 8:53 PM EDT

@burkburnettisd is full of WOW factors! #engagechat

kimmykcollins Apr 14 @ 8:53 PM EDT

A5 Everyone chatting tonight on #engagechat!!!

FloradTeach Apr 14 @ 8:54 PM EDT

Okay, no fair ~ everyone in this chat have the WOW Factor! #EngageChat

MagicLeeEdTech Apr 14 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A5: This week I was wowed by the ELA team at @HMSHawks and the work their students do with blogging books. #WOW #EngageChat

ImTheRealReRe Apr 14 @ 8:54 PM EDT

This needs to be a thing. Although not sure how they would feel with their teacher in the chat. *awkard vibes* #engagechat lol

In reply to @gettinglostcamp

MrsRizkalla Apr 14 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A5: Our building is blessed w/so many amazing Ts & Staff that make magic everyday... there is no way to pick just one! #engagechat

mr_hayes Apr 14 @ 8:54 PM EDT

I've already done it. Yes, grow your PLN with educators that will inspire you. #engagechat

In reply to @LemarrTreadwell

LREjubilee Apr 14 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A4: People give their all if they know it matters and they're appreciated. It's gotta come from all stakeholders. #engagechat

hollysking Apr 14 @ 8:54 PM EDT

Love this! #followfive #engagechat #growyourPLN

In reply to @LemarrTreadwell

jasongriffinhgs Apr 14 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A5 @daviswelcome is doing awesome things over in Wilson! 👏🙌 #engagechat

BarbaraGruener Apr 14 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A5: My 1st/2nd grade teacher had IT bc she made each and every one of us feel like her favorite. https://t.co/f77eaR3Dyr #engagechat

ScienceWildcats Apr 14 @ 8:54 PM EDT

Why @daviswelcome of course!!! #EngageChat is 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥because of you and your reaching out to an awesome group of educators.

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:50 PM EDT

Q5: #engagechat

mjjohnson1216 Apr 14 @ 8:55 PM EDT

@teresagross625 @conniehamilton @markbarnes19 @bethhill2829 @daviswelcome @gettinglostcamp @TaraMartinEDU @LemarrTreadwell #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:50 PM EDT

Q5: #engagechat

inspire0818 Apr 14 @ 8:55 PM EDT

#engagechat A5. This #EngageChat PLN...#truth

ChouinardJahant Apr 14 @ 8:55 PM EDT

Yes so. Any eduheroes here tonight- in awe! #EngageChat

In reply to @kimmykcollins

nsulla Apr 14 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A5) My Wow factors: All of our amazing #LATIC Ts who create S-driven classrooms ... and this kdg S #engagechat https://t.co/mDR0rITs2N

BKd204Sci Apr 14 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A5b Andrada Pteanc is an orchestra T, new grad, who just was a sci sub for 6 wks! She is a future WOW T! #engagechat

BretMistergesl Apr 14 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A5-My current AP @SeanBagley1 has that wow factor-I have never worked w/ such a humble leader who builds people up like he does #engagechat

hollysking Apr 14 @ 8:55 PM EDT

Absolutely! Inspiring, authentic, generous and kind! #engagechat

ChouinardJahant Apr 14 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A5 completely inspiring & thoughtful every day Alana @StantonAlana #engagechat

mr_hayes Apr 14 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A5: On Twitter, @cpoole27 and @meagan_e_kelly have the wow factor for sure. #engagechat

BrilldeRamirez Apr 14 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A4 Reread JimCollins excellent book Also Keith Ferrazzi's @whosgotyourback & Never Eat Alone.Excellent&relevant for edus/admins #EngageChat

guyonsmile Apr 14 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A5: Just a few of the wows in my PLN: @Jmehan20 @MsDrasby @msrichtweets @techie_teacher1 and all of you on #engagechat

supervxn Apr 14 @ 8:55 PM EDT

she's been really helpful. #engagechat

In reply to @daviswelcome

LemarrTreadwell Apr 14 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A5. These amazing educational chat moderators. #engagechat

ElizRussellEdu Apr 14 @ 8:55 PM EDT

That awesome someone would be @daviswelcome! He's always promoting positivity & offering encouragement! 🌟 #EngageChat

_Miss_Wallace Apr 14 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A5: I think @TheSkiReport107 is doing WOW factor lessons with our elementary Ss & Robotics club! Uses twitter to show Ss work #engagechat

MagicLeeEdTech Apr 14 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A5: I'm also wowed by the incredible team of instructional coaches in my district. This team is #WOW in action. #EngageChat

jbormann3 Apr 14 @ 8:56 PM EDT

So glad I came across #engagechat tonight. Adding so many new peeps to my PLN!

conniehamilton Apr 14 @ 8:56 PM EDT

Thanks Meredith. #engagechat

mjjohnson1216 Apr 14 @ 8:55 PM EDT
@teresagross625 @conniehamilton @markbarnes19 @bethhill2829 @daviswelcome @gettinglostcamp @TaraMartinEDU @LemarrTreadwell #engagechat
- daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:50 PM EDT
  
  Q5: #engagechat

PrincipalHardin Apr 14 @ 8:56 PM EDT

A5: @mrcopus #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:56 PM EDT

You are awesome!!! #humbled #engagechat

In reply to @ScienceWildcats

jmaness4 Apr 14 @ 8:56 PM EDT

A5 I have had so many great mentors and supporters in my life! @AnnaB_Inspires @AJ_Prep_Academy Meg Sheehan to name a few! #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:50 PM EDT

Q5: #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:56 PM EDT

Back at you, my friend! You inspire me! #engagechat

In reply to @ElizRussellEdu

supervxn Apr 14 @ 8:56 PM EDT

in Israel @Twitter is not that big. Most use @facebook #engagechat

In reply to @LaneWalker2, @daviswelcome, @Twitter, @facebook

ChouinardJahant Apr 14 @ 8:56 PM EDT

Eric you are a Jedi master my friend and I truly appreciate your dedication & inspiration @daviswelcome #engagechat

nortnik Apr 14 @ 8:57 PM EDT

Check out these RockStars @bethhill2829 @Lindsey_Bohler @sandeeteach @TaraMartinEDU and everyone at #peslearns #engagechat

valerietilton Apr 14 @ 8:57 PM EDT

A5: This group of educators! Wooo hoooo! WOW! #engagechat

mjjohnson1216 Apr 14 @ 8:57 PM EDT

Reads to me like you dwell in possibilities! Way to go! #engagechat

In reply to @DianaLoves2Read

inspire0818 Apr 14 @ 8:57 PM EDT

#engagechat @daviswelcome for Moderating this chat every Friday!

WhoTrendedIT Apr 14 @ 8:57 PM EDT

Did you hear? #engagechat trending in the US ? @edutopia did it. I call that badass. beep beep, robot said.

jlpuuri Apr 14 @ 8:57 PM EDT

A5: Couldn't pick one. But a quality all of them have is that they push others thinking by what they do and say. I love that. #engagechat

jschwartzcen Apr 14 @ 8:57 PM EDT

#engagechat I must chime in and say that all the staff along with the students at Centennial School have the wow factor to reach out to othr

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:57 PM EDT

Wow! Thank you so much, my friend! You are are amazing! #engagechat

In reply to @ChouinardJahant

gettinglostcamp Apr 14 @ 8:58 PM EDT

A5: More Wow factor Twitter shout outs: @biologygoddess @ACTforEducation @tsocko @room20awesome @R_CILR @ChouinardJahant #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:58 PM EDT

😎 #engagechat

In reply to @jasongriffinhgs, @ChouinardJahant

ChouinardJahant Apr 14 @ 8:58 PM EDT

The list is never ending she is awesome indeed #engagechat

In reply to @hollysking

guyonsmile Apr 14 @ 8:58 PM EDT

Awesome rock stars! Since I already follow them, I chose to follow you! #engagechat

In reply to @nortnik, @bethhill2829, @Lindsey_Bohler, @sandeeteach, @TaraMartinEDU

LemarrTreadwell Apr 14 @ 8:58 PM EDT

#engagechat @KarlyMoura @stephenkelley85 @SteeleThoughts @SteveWyborney @sarahdateechur @TedHiff @teachintechgal @TG_Neil @bobby__dodd

SPEDirectorBISD Apr 14 @ 8:59 PM EDT

Q5: My colleagues in BISD. Push me to be better and help me question practice and grow. #engagechat #BeInSpireD

woodjerrod Apr 14 @ 8:59 PM EDT

Several teachers at my current school. Phenomenal educators that do it for the right reasons. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:50 PM EDT

Q5: #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:59 PM EDT

Thank you for your great participation! See you next week! #engagechat

ImTheRealReRe Apr 14 @ 8:59 PM EDT

A5: My choir teacher. She doesn't give up on me. I know teaching choreography and things like that to someone like me can be #engagechat

ayscueaquestion Apr 14 @ 8:59 PM EDT

I am WOWed by every1 at @AycockElemSchoo! @borntoteachk @AhinesAmber @Twizzygirl525 @AnnaRadford521 & every1 I couldn't fit! #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:50 PM EDT

Q5: #engagechat

BPiperJohnston Apr 14 @ 8:59 PM EDT

A4: continually seek growth as a leader! Give 100% every single day to our staff and students! Be present at all times!#engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Apr 14 @ 8:40 PM EDT

Q4: #engagechat

mr_hayes Apr 14 @ 8:59 PM EDT

I second that. #engagechat

In reply to @valerietilton

MagicLeeEdTech Apr 14 @ 8:59 PM EDT

@daviswelcome Thank YOU! Happy Easter! #EngageChat

In reply to @daviswelcome, @daviswelcome

mjjohnson1216 Apr 14 @ 8:59 PM EDT

Thank you all for sharing your passion for education during #engagechat tonight. @daviswelcome awesome sauce as always!

jmaness4 Apr 14 @ 8:59 PM EDT

A5 I see a lot of people with the wow factor in this chat! Amazing PLN! #engagechat

gettinglostcamp Apr 14 @ 8:59 PM EDT

A5: For all of us willingly here on a FRIDAY NIGHT 😜 #engagechat

MrsLedford6Eng Apr 14 @ 8:59 PM EDT

A5. My coworker @jwalkerscience! She pushes positivity and pushes me to do the same! She definitely has the edu wow factor!#engagechat

StantonAlana Apr 14 @ 8:59 PM EDT

A5 @jpfrago has WOW factor along with his twin @ChouinardJahant & my dear friend @hollysking who has helped me become a leader #engagechat