#LearnLAP Archive

#LearnLAP occurs on Mondays starting at 7pm Central Time. Guest moderators and participants discuss topics from author Paul Solarz's book Learn Like a PIRATE.

Monday February 13, 2017
8:00 PM EST

  • MrsReinagel Feb 13 @ 8:00 PM EST
    Great chat on Student Leaders ready to start #LearnLAP
  • participatechat Feb 13 @ 8:00 PM EST
    Participate in the upcoming #LearnLAP by sharing resources and collaborating at https://t.co/wgRYlrTGON
  • RewardingEdu Feb 13 @ 8:00 PM EST
    Hi, Paul! Robert here from Los Angeles. #LearnLAP
  • MrsReinagel Feb 13 @ 8:01 PM EST
    Hi Robert, excited to have you join us tonight. #LearnLAP
  • ncarroll24 Feb 13 @ 8:01 PM EST
    I really need to figure out how to Multi-task...2 chats at once. #4thchat #LearnLAP
    In reply to @PaulSolarz, @MrsReinagel
  • PaulSolarz - Moderator Feb 13 @ 8:01 PM EST
    #LearnLAP
  • TeacherRunner42 Feb 13 @ 8:01 PM EST
    good morning, #learnlap - michael from columbus oh, middle grades teacher
  • joerobison907 Feb 13 @ 8:01 PM EST
    Joe from Alaska- #LearnLAP
  • ChouinardJahant Feb 13 @ 8:01 PM EST
    Hello #learnlap Melissa from Katy TX joining in tonight.
  • MrsReinagel Feb 13 @ 8:01 PM EST
  • Sciology Feb 13 @ 8:02 PM EST
    Brett from Texas. LMS Coordinator for @TAMUC @tamucCFEI #LearnLAP
    In reply to @tamuc, @tamucCFEI
  • SES_Principal Feb 13 @ 8:02 PM EST
    Hi Everyone, Jackie Sargent from Virginia Beach. Excited to learn from everyone tonight! #learnlap
  • ChouinardJahant Feb 13 @ 8:02 PM EST
    Good Evening my friend #Learnlap
    In reply to @RewardingEdu
  • martianteacher Feb 13 @ 8:02 PM EST
    Hey it's Thomas from NC third grade teacher! Just celebrated #100 day of school! #LearnLAP
  • ChouinardJahant Feb 13 @ 8:02 PM EST
    Good Evening Paul! #Learnlap
    In reply to @PaulSolarz
  • MrsReinagel Feb 13 @ 8:02 PM EST
    Hello Micheal, Joe, Brett and Melissa. So happy you could join us. #LearnLAP
  • PaulSolarz - Moderator Feb 13 @ 8:02 PM EST
    Good evening everyone! Please go ahead and introduce yourselves to the group! #LearnLAP
  • mr_hayes Feb 13 @ 8:02 PM EST
    Eric from Brazil joining everyone tonight #LearnLAP
  • MsCPerrell Feb 13 @ 8:03 PM EST
    Charlie from NC... 4th science/as #LearnLAP
  • RewardingEdu Feb 13 @ 8:03 PM EST
    Hey, Melissa! Always up for learning with you. #LearnLAP
    In reply to @ChouinardJahant
  • AdamBrownEDU Feb 13 @ 8:03 PM EST
    Hi! Adam from VA. Principal #LearnLAP
  • drjoy77 Feb 13 @ 8:03 PM EST
    Hello to my @vbschools friends joining @MrsReinagel this evening #vbplearn #LearnLap
    In reply to @vbschools, @MrsReinagel
  • MrsReinagel Feb 13 @ 8:04 PM EST
    Welcome, we look forward your sharing. #LearnLAP 1st question in one minute.
  • PegGrafwallner Feb 13 @ 8:04 PM EST
    @RewardingEdu @ChouinardJahant Okay, now the party can start! #LearnLAP
    In reply to @RewardingEdu, @ChouinardJahant
  • ChouinardJahant Feb 13 @ 8:04 PM EST
    Good Evening Eric #learnlap
    In reply to @mr_hayes
  • teresagross625 Feb 13 @ 8:04 PM EST
    Teresa, MS Literacy Teacher, NY. #learnlap
  • pearse_margie Feb 13 @ 8:04 PM EST
    #LearnLAP Hi! Margie from PA. Math Coach
  • mr_hayes Feb 13 @ 8:04 PM EST
    @ChouinardJahant Good evening. #LearnLAP
    In reply to @ChouinardJahant, @ChouinardJahant
  • MrsReinagel Feb 13 @ 8:04 PM EST
    Hi Jackie, thanks for being here. #LearnLAP
  • R_CILR Feb 13 @ 8:04 PM EST
    Hi! Rebecca from Nevada #LearnLAP
  • drjoy77 Feb 13 @ 8:04 PM EST
    Lynell from Virginia Beach my first #learnlap
  • TeacherRunner42 Feb 13 @ 8:04 PM EST
    greatness about to occur with @teresagross625 in the house! #learnlap
    In reply to @teresagross625
  • ChouinardJahant Feb 13 @ 8:05 PM EST
    Let's get this party started! #learnlap
    In reply to @PegGrafwallner, @RewardingEdu
  • mr_hayes Feb 13 @ 8:05 PM EST
    I'm using this participate app. Makes twitter chat a lot easier to follow that is for sure. #LearnLAP
  • mrsweaver0715 Feb 13 @ 8:05 PM EST
    Cagney Weaver 4th grade, Biloxi, MS #LearnLAP
    In reply to @PaulSolarz
  • PaulSolarz - Moderator Feb 13 @ 8:05 PM EST
    I'm Paul Solarz, a 5th grade teacher and author of "Learn Like a Pirate." #LearnLAP
  • L_M_Landry Feb 13 @ 8:05 PM EST
    Leanna Landry, @StrawbridgeES AP in Virginia Beach! Looking forward to tonights chat #LearnLAP
    In reply to @StrawbridgeES
  • CardwellTeachMe Feb 13 @ 8:05 PM EST
    Good evening! I'm a literacy coach in Virginia Beach. I am smothered in joy everyday as I see Ss learn and love. #LearnLAP
  • ChouinardJahant Feb 13 @ 8:05 PM EST
    Good Evening Margie my friend #LearnLAP
    In reply to @pearse_margie
  • MrsReinagel Feb 13 @ 8:05 PM EST
    Hello everyone so happy to see you all here. Please introduce yourselves. #LearnLAP
  • teresagross625 Feb 13 @ 8:05 PM EST
    Awww.......thanks! #learnlap
    In reply to @TeacherRunner42
  • ChouinardJahant Feb 13 @ 8:05 PM EST
    Good Evening Teresa my friend! #LearnLAP
    In reply to @teresagross625
  • R_CILR Feb 13 @ 8:05 PM EST
    Hey, Melissa! How are you today? #LearnLAP
    In reply to @ChouinardJahant
  • TheLegitTeacher Feb 13 @ 8:06 PM EST
    Hi, Stacey, 4th grade teacher from FL! #LearnLAP
  • mitchell_tramit Feb 13 @ 8:06 PM EST
    Hi, Tracy 4th grade teacher from NC #LearnLAP
  • jeremyskura Feb 13 @ 8:06 PM EST
    #LearnLAP Jeremy Skura here from Zionsville, IN. 5th math and science.
  • teresagross625 Feb 13 @ 8:06 PM EST
    Good evening to you too! #learnlap
    In reply to @ChouinardJahant
  • MrsReinagel Feb 13 @ 8:07 PM EST
    Yea, thank you @drjoy. Question 1 coming up... #LearnLAP
    In reply to @drjoy
  • MrsReinagel Feb 13 @ 8:07 PM EST
    #LearnLAP Here we go...
  • acottos Feb 13 @ 8:07 PM EST
    Adam, 5/6 social studies, Brooklyn, OH! Great to be here! #learnlap
  • ChouinardJahant Feb 13 @ 8:07 PM EST
    OMG! Can you feel the power emanating from this chat? eduheroes here in the house! #learnlap
  • _CindyWallace_ Feb 13 @ 8:07 PM EST
    Hi! Cindy, STEM Coordinator K-6 #LearnLAP
  • TracyMailloux Feb 13 @ 8:07 PM EST
    Hello, Tracy from MA jumping into #learnlap. I teach 6th gr science.
  • R_CILR Feb 13 @ 8:07 PM EST
    Welcome! This is a great group! #LearnLAP
    In reply to @drjoy77
  • ACTforEducation Feb 13 @ 8:07 PM EST
    Jen from Chicago; SEL Specialist #learnlap
  • mr_hayes Feb 13 @ 8:07 PM EST
    Sped teacher & Grade 6 Math teacher #LearnLAP
  • MrRussoRH Feb 13 @ 8:07 PM EST
    Hi #LearnLAP friends! Todd from NY...goood evening...
  • ChouinardJahant Feb 13 @ 8:07 PM EST
    Hello Rebecca a Good Evening to you! #learnlap
    In reply to @R_CILR
  • R_CILR Feb 13 @ 8:08 PM EST
    Hi, Margie! #LearnLAP
    In reply to @pearse_margie
  • joerobison907 Feb 13 @ 8:08 PM EST
    Joe- MS Science in Valdez, AK #LearnLAP
  • teresagross625 Feb 13 @ 8:08 PM EST
    A1: Ironically, I had two "student teachers" today. #learnlap
  • MrsReinagel Feb 13 @ 8:08 PM EST
    #learnlap lets talk about how to empower our student leaders.
  • MrSteinhauser Feb 13 @ 8:08 PM EST
    Hey #learnlap! Edward, AP Teacher, Edtech/Pathway Coordinator from Long Beach, CA
  • teresagross625 Feb 13 @ 8:08 PM EST
    A1: Leader in Me School=students teach leadership lessons to peers monthly #learnlap
  • MrsReinagel Feb 13 @ 8:08 PM EST
    #LearnLAP It's electrifying!
    In reply to @ChouinardJahant
  • PaulSolarz - Moderator Feb 13 @ 8:08 PM EST
    A1 - My students wrote about: - Classroom Jobs: https://t.co/69XulmQycj - Shared Responsibilities: https://t.co/6J6xLYrr3q #LearnLAP
  • PegGrafwallner Feb 13 @ 8:09 PM EST
    A1 As much decision-making opportunities as psible; choices in rdg & assessmnts. Offer list of posblites, but alwys open 2 S ideas #learnlap
  • L_M_Landry Feb 13 @ 8:09 PM EST
    A1: Ss help each other through tough convos when upset. S bring a perspective adults miss. #learnlap
  • R_CILR Feb 13 @ 8:09 PM EST
    Where do you get your GIFs?!! They are great! #LearnLAP
    In reply to @ChouinardJahant
  • teresagross625 Feb 13 @ 8:09 PM EST
    A1: classroom roles: attendance officers, Jr trailblazers, Green and Clean #learnlap
  • MrDurajWildcats Feb 13 @ 8:09 PM EST
    A1: created team leader position for s's who helped plan team celebrations, field trips, and create ways to get all s's involved #learnlap
  • ACTforEducation Feb 13 @ 8:09 PM EST
    A1: Ability to plan and execute service learning, choice in projects, sharing opinions & making decisions for classroom #learnlap
  • joerobison907 Feb 13 @ 8:09 PM EST
    A1. it's important they take the lead in their learning, and that may look different day to day-- give them freedom #LearnLAP
  • mr_hayes Feb 13 @ 8:09 PM EST
    A1: I do not limit myself to the classroom. Try to find ways of getting Ss to be ldrs outside like with initiatives and projects #LearnLAP
  • MrsReinagel Feb 13 @ 8:10 PM EST
    A1; show them they can lead. Worth the risk. #LearnLAP
  • mrsweaver0715 Feb 13 @ 8:10 PM EST
    #LearnLAP A1: classroom jobs are a big motivator- also peer tutoring
  • AssignmentHelpN Feb 13 @ 8:10 PM EST
    #edtechchat #flipclass #HolocaustEdChat #LEARNLap #masspchat 17 Experts on E-learning & EdTech Trends for 2017 https://t.co/I9aiwWWsrV
  • MrSteinhauser Feb 13 @ 8:10 PM EST
    A1: I try to provide Ss choice as much as possible #LearnLAP
  • TeacherRunner42 Feb 13 @ 8:10 PM EST
    a1: Students take charge of classrm jobs, helping others, and plan and share ways to show knowledge in non-traditional ways #learnlap
  • PaulSolarz - Moderator Feb 13 @ 8:10 PM EST
    A1 - My students teach mini-lessons to the whole class or small groups (informally, as needed): https://t.co/PLKX0s4QPQ #LearnLAP
  • Sciology Feb 13 @ 8:10 PM EST
    A1 Give Ss opportunities to lead by peer tutoring, group project leaders, Ss helping in other classrooms at lower grade levels. #LearnLAP
  • CardwellTeachMe Feb 13 @ 8:10 PM EST
    A1:although I don't have my own Ss, I've tried to take a monthly book club and make it more student led than it was last yr. #LearnLAP
  • teresagross625 Feb 13 @ 8:10 PM EST
    A1: Roles: facilitator, time keeper, task master, note taker, etc. #learnlap
  • TracyMailloux Feb 13 @ 8:10 PM EST
    A1 Classroom jobs, team roles. Not nearly enough when I give it more thought. #learnlap
  • acottos Feb 13 @ 8:10 PM EST
    A1: classroom responsibilities...flexible seating leads to student choice on where to learn...want to do more! #learnlap
  • MrsReinagel Feb 13 @ 8:10 PM EST
    #LearnLAP absolutely, decision making is key.
    In reply to @PegGrafwallner
  • mr_hayes Feb 13 @ 8:10 PM EST
    A1: Inside the class, I give my Ss choices of activities and allow them to show how best they learn. #LearnLAP
  • MrRussoRH Feb 13 @ 8:10 PM EST
    A1: Natural Helpers,student & class council, LinkCrew @BoomerangPrjct #LearnLAP
    In reply to @BoomerangPrjct
  • ChouinardJahant Feb 13 @ 8:10 PM EST
    #LearnLAP Writing community goals- self-monitoring behavior- writing lesson plans- teacher for a day- classroom responsibilities/jobs
  • AdamBrownEDU Feb 13 @ 8:11 PM EST
    A1. We have been allowing Ss to help plan bigger events for our schools. Most recently, an appreciation lunch for stakeholders #LearnLAP
  • PaulSolarz - Moderator Feb 13 @ 8:11 PM EST
    A1 - Students lead rituals and routines every day in our classroom. Here are some of them: https://t.co/UYjK6aLTBC #LearnLAP
  • MrSteinhauser Feb 13 @ 8:11 PM EST
    A1.2: give them opportunities to voice their opinion/concerns/ideas and LISTEN - they want school to be awesome too #LearnLAP
  • drjoy77 Feb 13 @ 8:11 PM EST
    A1: Gather student feedback and use it to become better #learnlap
  • MrsReinagel Feb 13 @ 8:11 PM EST
    #LearnLAP My Ss always amaze me with their insight.
    In reply to @L_M_Landry
  • pearse_margie Feb 13 @ 8:11 PM EST
    #learnlap A1 Ss wore shirts of "Leaving 99." They would leave the 99 & search out anyone who needed a connection/friend/listening ear
  • PegGrafwallner Feb 13 @ 8:11 PM EST
    A1 As P of SPED daughter, anytime she was able to be class leader instilled in her such confidence & empowerment #learnlap
  • teresagross625 Feb 13 @ 8:11 PM EST
    LOVE putting them in charge of book clubs, run them like we would! So fun! #learnlap
    In reply to @CardwellTeachMe
  • mr_hayes Feb 13 @ 8:12 PM EST
    Peer tutoring is great! #LearnLAP
    In reply to @Sciology
  • joerobison907 Feb 13 @ 8:12 PM EST
    A1. I really enjoy asking Ss how they like something, or what we need to change- their voice is the best PD possible #LearnLAP
  • mitchell_tramit Feb 13 @ 8:12 PM EST
    A1 I have several assistants they do job chart, morning news, take attendance, answer phone, distribution of materials, much more #LearnLAP
  • R_CILR Feb 13 @ 8:12 PM EST
    A1: With my K Ss, every S had a responsiblity in the classroom. I put a sign next to their name tags to remind them. #LearnLAP
  • TheLegitTeacher Feb 13 @ 8:12 PM EST
    A1: class jobs and peer tutoring #LearnLAP
  • teresagross625 Feb 13 @ 8:12 PM EST
    A1: students lead Morning Meetings monthly #learnlap
  • MrsReinagel Feb 13 @ 8:12 PM EST
    #LearnLAP absolutely, involving ALL Ss is key.
    In reply to @MrDurajWildcats
  • TheLegitTeacher Feb 13 @ 8:12 PM EST
    A1: table team roles. #LearnLAP
  • RewardingEdu Feb 13 @ 8:12 PM EST
    A1 I emphasize the role model part of leadership: cooperation, courtesy, compassion, confidence, creativity, camaraderie... #LearnLAP
  • ChouinardJahant Feb 13 @ 8:13 PM EST
    A1 #LearnLAP Reflection journals- collaborative feedback- creating lessons based on personal & group needs & interests, choice, voice
  • teresagross625 Feb 13 @ 8:13 PM EST
    A1: Student Welcoming Committee, Lighthouse Leaders, Student Council, NJHS #learnlap
  • PaulSolarz - Moderator Feb 13 @ 8:13 PM EST
    A1: As my Ss are reading in novel groups, they decide when to have discussions & record them on YouTube: https://t.co/gFQGWKRqXx #LearnLAP
  • jeremyskura Feb 13 @ 8:13 PM EST
    #LearnLAP A1: Ss to teach other Ss in small group. Allow Ss to be T for period if they have the knowledge on topic.
  • MrWawczak Feb 13 @ 8:13 PM EST
    A1: Any classroom job Ss can do they do #learnlap
  • CardwellTeachMe Feb 13 @ 8:13 PM EST
    Well, almost like we would! I offer donuts instead of wine! #LearnLAP
    In reply to @teresagross625
  • teresagross625 Feb 13 @ 8:13 PM EST
    Yes! I try and implement as much feedback as possible. #learnlap
    In reply to @joerobison907
  • Octello Feb 13 @ 8:13 PM EST
    Hey paul solarz, new to twitter. How do I join the conversation tonight #LearnLAP
  • Sciology Feb 13 @ 8:13 PM EST
    I have Ss lead classroom rules that we go over each day. Have hand motions that go with them and use strange voices. #LearnLAP
    In reply to @PaulSolarz
  • ChouinardJahant Feb 13 @ 8:13 PM EST
    A1 #LearnLAP Interactive Word Wall, they choose their best work to display in the room & in their portfolio
  • MrsReinagel Feb 13 @ 8:14 PM EST
  • teresagross625 Feb 13 @ 8:14 PM EST
    Yes! Teaching my Ss how to give "positive feedback" to their peers. #learnlap
    In reply to @RewardingEdu
  • L_M_Landry Feb 13 @ 8:14 PM EST
    A1: I had a S answer class phone so my instruction wasn't interrupted. Leadership in S and showed value in lesson and S learning. #LearnLAP
    • mitchell_tramit Feb 13 @ 8:12 PM EST
      A1 I have several assistants they do job chart, morning news, take attendance, answer phone, distribution of materials, much more #LearnLAP
  • RewardingEdu Feb 13 @ 8:14 PM EST
    The self-monitoring aspect is so important! #LearnLAP
  • teresagross625 Feb 13 @ 8:14 PM EST
    LOL Love it! Exactly! #learnlap
    In reply to @CardwellTeachMe
  • staceyreeder Feb 13 @ 8:14 PM EST
    A1: Ss have been sharing their expertise through teaching mini lessons. Engagement is high peer to peer! #learnLAP
  • pearse_margie Feb 13 @ 8:14 PM EST
    #learnlap. Here's the logo of our shirts. We would be in search of any person who needed a friend
  • MrWawczak Feb 13 @ 8:14 PM EST
    A1: Ss planned our next donation activity. From the days to the sign designs #learnlap
  • joerobison907 Feb 13 @ 8:14 PM EST
    A1. we need to start thinking past the traditional "let Ss present something for a project" mindset #LearnLAP
  • teresagross625 Feb 13 @ 8:14 PM EST
    I did this today. So fun! #learnlap
    In reply to @jeremyskura
  • PegGrafwallner Feb 13 @ 8:14 PM EST
    A1 I wrote jrnl in Cont Lit class in 1978. I have journal & will b wrtng post w/ journal activities soon.Big diff btween 17 & now! #learnlap
    • ChouinardJahant Feb 13 @ 8:13 PM EST
      A1 #LearnLAP Reflection journals- collaborative feedback- creating lessons based on personal & group needs & interests, choice, voice
  • PaulSolarz - Moderator Feb 13 @ 8:14 PM EST
    A1 - We do a #MysterySkype each week and my students run everything themselves, I just provide feedback: https://t.co/2CCYRmXzVJ #LearnLAP
  • MrsReinagel Feb 13 @ 8:15 PM EST
    I love morning meetings, just started end of day since reading #LearnLAP
    In reply to @teresagross625
  • RewardingEdu Feb 13 @ 8:15 PM EST
    Yes! And this is a skill that must be taught, modeled, praised, and practiced. #LearnLAP
    • teresagross625 Feb 13 @ 8:14 PM EST
      Yes! Teaching my Ss how to give "positive feedback" to their peers. #learnlap
      In reply to @RewardingEdu
  • MrSteinhauser Feb 13 @ 8:15 PM EST
    A2: Reflection is key to understanding what worked & what didn't Ss can use lessons from reflection to be more effective next time #LearnLAP
  • CardwellTeachMe Feb 13 @ 8:15 PM EST
    I used the phone as social skill development in my self-contained classroom. Ss loved it and I could continue on! #LearnLAP
    In reply to @L_M_Landry
  • mr_hayes Feb 13 @ 8:15 PM EST
    A2: It helps them see where they went wrong but also their strengths. Leaders have to know their strengths & weaknesses. #LearnLAP
  • drjoy77 Feb 13 @ 8:15 PM EST
    That is truly student ownership and agency #Learnlap
    In reply to @PaulSolarz
  • acottos Feb 13 @ 8:15 PM EST
    A2: Ss need to reflect upon where they have strengths and where they can grow! We should reflect with them so we can model & grow. #learnlap
  • teresagross625 Feb 13 @ 8:15 PM EST
    A2: I reflected w/ my Ss after they taught a lesson today. One comment: made peers see me "differently" (good way!) #learnlap
  • MsCPerrell Feb 13 @ 8:15 PM EST
    A1: classroom jobs, team PBLs, encouraging academic conversations #LearnLAP
  • Octello Feb 13 @ 8:15 PM EST
    Is this on? #LearnLAP
  • MrSteinhauser Feb 13 @ 8:16 PM EST
    A2.2: We can't expect Ss to reflect if we aren't willing to reflect as well. #LearnLAP
  • MrRussoRH Feb 13 @ 8:16 PM EST
    A1.1: as a teacher, provided S choice & voice in learning tasks. Set classroom jobs to be completed Ss to complete independently. #LearnLAP
  • mr_hayes Feb 13 @ 8:16 PM EST
    A2: I tend to do class reflections. I'll talk about where I have gone wrong, and they will interject. #LearnLAP
  • L_M_Landry Feb 13 @ 8:16 PM EST
    A2: Excited to go school wide with Morning Meetings next year. Powerful to have all S involved #LearnLAP
    • MrsReinagel Feb 13 @ 8:15 PM EST
      I love morning meetings, just started end of day since reading #LearnLAP
      In reply to @teresagross625
  • pearse_margie Feb 13 @ 8:16 PM EST
    Love morning meetings. Great way to promote collective efficacy #LearnLAP
    In reply to @MrsReinagel, @teresagross625
  • teresagross625 Feb 13 @ 8:16 PM EST
    A2: we reflect so we can improve, keep what went well, challenge ourselves what we can improve #learnlap
  • MrsReinagel Feb 13 @ 8:16 PM EST
    #learnlap @Octello Just jump in, answer questions with A1, A2, etc. don't forget #LearnLAP
    In reply to @Octello
  • teresagross625 Feb 13 @ 8:17 PM EST
    Yes! It has to be modeled and taught. It does not just come naturally. #learnlap
    In reply to @acottos
  • R_CILR Feb 13 @ 8:17 PM EST
    I'm not Paul, but.. Follow #LearnLAP hashtag. When you relpy to a question put A2: for answer to Question 2, etc. Incld #LearnLAP
    In reply to @Octello
  • martianteacher Feb 13 @ 8:17 PM EST
    A2: I use @ClassDojo as the core of our reflection. We talk about group expectations, leadership roles, improvements/successes #LearnLAP
    In reply to @ClassDojo
  • Terencewhite23 Feb 13 @ 8:17 PM EST
    Hello, may I join in still? Sorry for being late. I have a 3 and 15 month old #learnlap
  • SteinbrinkLaura Feb 13 @ 8:17 PM EST
    A2: Laura from MO jumping in! Ss must self-reflect in order to grow! Ts too! #LearnLAP
  • joerobison907 Feb 13 @ 8:17 PM EST
    A2. Ts should reflect in front of Ss about lessons and projects-vow to make it better-this will lead to meaning when they reflect #LearnLAP
  • MrSteinhauser Feb 13 @ 8:17 PM EST
    A2.3: Let's use reflection to embrace failure - none of us are perfect but we can all improve #LearnLAP
  • mitchell_tramit Feb 13 @ 8:18 PM EST
    A2 Set goals, then plan a guide to help make it to those goals. Check in and adjust as needed. #LearnLAP
  • AdamBrownEDU Feb 13 @ 8:18 PM EST
    A2. We hold daily counseling groups where Ss reflect on weekly goals. #learnlap
  • mr_hayes Feb 13 @ 8:18 PM EST
    @AdamBrownEDU Great idea! #LearnLAP
    In reply to @AdamBrownEDU, @AdamBrownEDU
  • teresagross625 Feb 13 @ 8:18 PM EST
    Two of my Ss taught the class. WOOHOO! #learnlap
    In reply to @ChouinardJahant
  • TeacherRunner42 Feb 13 @ 8:18 PM EST
    a2: true learning comes from reflection - what did I learn and what could I do better next time? #learnlap
  • martianteacher Feb 13 @ 8:18 PM EST
    A2: Many ss do not like receiving feedback that isn't positive-they now expect it; they know feedback comes from our 💜 #LearnLAP
  • PaulSolarz - Moderator Feb 13 @ 8:18 PM EST
    A2 - Good leaders know that it takes lots of trial and error to become consistently successful at something. Reflection is key! #LearnLAP
  • RewardingEdu Feb 13 @ 8:18 PM EST
    A2 Self-awareness is built by self-reflection. Intention, adjustments, and advice create self-regulation. #LearnLAP
  • ChouinardJahant Feb 13 @ 8:19 PM EST
    A2 #LearnLAP Reflection builds conf & self-esteem, helps make sense of our lrng & find strategies that work best for us- sharing is leading
  • SES_Principal Feb 13 @ 8:19 PM EST
    A2: Reflection can build confidence if used correctly. #LearnLAP
  • Terencewhite23 Feb 13 @ 8:19 PM EST
    A2 self reflection is how students grow. But this must be a process that has to be taught #learnlap
  • MsCPerrell Feb 13 @ 8:19 PM EST
    A2: same as Ts- reflection leads to better, more improved practices. Also allows a chance to "get it right" after a rough day. #LearnLAP
  • choosito Feb 13 @ 8:19 PM EST
    #LearnLAP A2 Reflect, make changes, execute, share, repeat. Whether in the classroom, the field, or video games, our kids have it in them
  • teresagross625 Feb 13 @ 8:19 PM EST
    We are working on reflecting on 3rd quarter goals. Time, patience and coaching. #learnlap
    In reply to @mitchell_tramit
  • MrDurajWildcats Feb 13 @ 8:19 PM EST
    A2: s's fill out daily/weekly monitoring sheets to reflect on learning. This puts s in the drivers seat for their learning #learnlap
  • ACTforEducation Feb 13 @ 8:19 PM EST
    A2: Reflection helps Ss see if their interactions build consensus & gets the class/group to the desired end. #learnlap
  • drjoy77 Feb 13 @ 8:19 PM EST
    A2: Learning to support each other is key #Learnlap
  • joerobison907 Feb 13 @ 8:19 PM EST
    A2. celebrate their successes that are born in reflection- success breeds motivation to continue #LearnLAP
  • Sciology Feb 13 @ 8:19 PM EST
    Please do #LearnLAP
    In reply to @Terencewhite23
  • MrsReinagel Feb 13 @ 8:19 PM EST
    #learnlap My Ss also run their global collaboration Hangouts. Powerful.
    In reply to @PaulSolarz
  • teresagross625 Feb 13 @ 8:19 PM EST
    It's about the process! The adventure! The journey! #learnlap
    In reply to @PaulSolarz
  • MrRussoRH Feb 13 @ 8:19 PM EST
    A2: by thinking about their own efforts and hearing from peers, Ss can reflect and consider next steps. #LearnLAP
  • teresagross625 Feb 13 @ 8:20 PM EST
    Exactly! #learnlap I always start w/ what went well? What needs work?
    In reply to @TeacherRunner42
  • MrsReinagel Feb 13 @ 8:20 PM EST
    #LearnLAP Powerful!
    In reply to @teresagross625
  • ChouinardJahant Feb 13 @ 8:20 PM EST
    A2 #LearnLAP Leadership comes from recognizing your strengths, having a safe place to share your ideas & the confidence to do so- reflect
  • PegGrafwallner Feb 13 @ 8:20 PM EST
    A2 Reflection gves Ss chnce 2 process.I have blog post cmng in @ASCD abt pwr of gvng Ss time-quiet time 2 actually think thru lrng #learnlap
    In reply to @ASCD
  • MrsReinagel Feb 13 @ 8:21 PM EST
    #LearnLAP Q3: Reflection to build leadership capacity...
  • TracyMailloux Feb 13 @ 8:21 PM EST
    Yes. I ask my Ss where are you going and how are you going to get there? #LearnLAP
    In reply to @TeacherRunner42
  • mitchell_tramit Feb 13 @ 8:21 PM EST
    It's important to show them that you also practice reflection when you try new things.#LearnLAP
    • MrSteinhauser Feb 13 @ 8:15 PM EST
      A2: Reflection is key to understanding what worked & what didn't Ss can use lessons from reflection to be more effective next time #LearnLAP
  • jeremyskura Feb 13 @ 8:21 PM EST
    #LearnLAP A2: allow Ss to give feedback to others. Focusing on what they liked.
  • teresagross625 Feb 13 @ 8:21 PM EST
    Yeah, it was sincerely fantastic. #learnlap
    In reply to @MrsReinagel
  • Terencewhite23 Feb 13 @ 8:21 PM EST
    A2 in addition, it's all about a growth mindset. #LearnLAP
  • teresagross625 Feb 13 @ 8:22 PM EST
    A3: craete a safe, comfortable learning environment #learnlap
  • PegGrafwallner Feb 13 @ 8:22 PM EST
    I agree, but if that is indeed the case,then we must grade differently. Instead of "grades," let's create opportunities for goals! #learnlap
  • MrDurajWildcats Feb 13 @ 8:22 PM EST
    A3: encourage risk taking. If s's feel comfortable and safe in your classroom, they'll leave their comfort zone #learnlap
  • Sciology Feb 13 @ 8:22 PM EST
    A2 Reflecting on their experiences & how they could handle situations differently. New ways to meet other needs. #LearnLAP
  • teresagross625 Feb 13 @ 8:22 PM EST
    A3: do it with them, we are in this together #learnlap
  • L_M_Landry Feb 13 @ 8:22 PM EST
    A3: Tap into the reluctant learners interests. Create leadership opp around that #LearnLAP
  • PaulSolarz - Moderator Feb 13 @ 8:22 PM EST
    A3 - We talk about the difference between "Active" & "Passive Leadership" in our classroom. Everyone can be a leader! (See image.) #LearnLAP
  • martianteacher Feb 13 @ 8:22 PM EST
    A3: encouragement from their peers. Also start small; them build responsibilities. I have most quiet student who now begs 2 lead #LearnLAP
  • mr_hayes Feb 13 @ 8:22 PM EST
    A3: Reluctant Ss can be the ones that lack confidence. Build them up and show them that it is okay to make mistakes. #LearnLAP
  • Terencewhite23 Feb 13 @ 8:22 PM EST
    A3 you have to find out what the Ss is comfortable with doing and let them lead little by little. #LearnLAP
  • TeacherRunner42 Feb 13 @ 8:22 PM EST
    a3: build the relationships- give small places to grow. It isn't about taking on the biggest task - it could be erasing the board #learnlap
  • joerobison907 Feb 13 @ 8:23 PM EST
    A3. the classroom environment you create is the most powerful tool you have for engagement and motivation- use it #LearnLAP
  • teresagross625 Feb 13 @ 8:23 PM EST
    A3: choice, what are they comfortable with #learnlap
  • MsCPerrell Feb 13 @ 8:23 PM EST
    A3: create an environment where they feel like they can be themselves without ridicule. Encourage participation then leadership #LearnLAP
  • MrSteinhauser Feb 13 @ 8:23 PM EST
    A3: be their support, hook them and gradually release as they take more ownership #LearnLAP
  • ChouinardJahant Feb 13 @ 8:23 PM EST
    A strong, supportive community will draw out the strengths of its members- Reflection the brush stokes that create a true leader #LearnLAP
  • MrsReinagel Feb 13 @ 8:23 PM EST
    #LearnLAP When they learn how much of an impact they have on each other...WOW
    In reply to @drjoy77
  • PegGrafwallner Feb 13 @ 8:23 PM EST
    A3 Omit the word "reluctant" & let's call them "developing"-not there yet. How do you develop skills-time, modeling & baby steps #learnlap
  • mr_hayes Feb 13 @ 8:23 PM EST
    A3: Start by assigning them small roles in groups and look for opportunities to give specific praise. #LearnLAP
  • acottos Feb 13 @ 8:23 PM EST
    A3: 1st you have to build a relationship with that student & build on their interests. Show trust & then give task that fits them. #learnlap
  • SES_Principal Feb 13 @ 8:23 PM EST
    A3: Reluctant Ss might be more willing to step up if they care & understand the purpose & the why behind the task or assignment. #LearnLAP
  • Sciology Feb 13 @ 8:23 PM EST
    A3 Build a community of trust & let them know they would great leaders.Start with little things and build from there. #LearnLAP
  • CardwellTeachMe Feb 13 @ 8:24 PM EST
    A3: Offer a buddy system for leadership for those not wanting to fly solo.Leadership is not welcomed by all Ss so provide options. #learnlap
  • sdtitmas Feb 13 @ 8:24 PM EST
    I'm late but here! Scott from NJ #learnlap
    In reply to @PaulSolarz
  • Terencewhite23 Feb 13 @ 8:24 PM EST
    I couldn't agree more! It's all about building small and working their way up to bigger task. #learnlap
    In reply to @TeacherRunner42
  • MsCPerrell Feb 13 @ 8:24 PM EST
    A3: also remind them that leadership looks different depending on the person... leadership isn't cookie cutter #LearnLAP
  • teresagross625 Feb 13 @ 8:24 PM EST
    Exactly. One of my Ss wanted to read aloud a book. YEAH! #learnlap
    In reply to @TeacherRunner42
  • mr_hayes Feb 13 @ 8:24 PM EST
    A3: Accept that they may not want to be a leader if they are uninterested. Find out their passions. #LearnLAP
  • ACTforEducation Feb 13 @ 8:24 PM EST
    A3: Build a safe and supportive classroom, make sure Ss know how to ask for help & receive support, give them lots of practice. #learnlap
  • mrsweaver0715 Feb 13 @ 8:24 PM EST
    #LearnLAP A3: you have to show them they are capable. After so many years of school with right or wrong you have to build confidence back
  • mitchell_tramit Feb 13 @ 8:24 PM EST
    A3 They need to feel safe in the environment. The feeling of community would already need to be established for some to take risks.#LearnLAP
  • Terencewhite23 Feb 13 @ 8:25 PM EST
    if they see their teacher growing, they will grow also. #LearnLAP
    In reply to @teresagross625
  • ChouinardJahant Feb 13 @ 8:25 PM EST
    A3 #LearnLAP Podcasting their interests, leading a blog post chain- introducing a lesson using the interactive word wall, 1-min check ins
  • MrRussoRH Feb 13 @ 8:25 PM EST
    A3: by leveraging rapport, learn what Ss passions are & give them small, manageable opportunities to find success. Go from there☺️ #LearnLAP
  • MrsReinagel Feb 13 @ 8:25 PM EST
    #LearnLAP Encouraging everyone to take risks is incredible.
    In reply to @MrDurajWildcats
  • teresagross625 Feb 13 @ 8:25 PM EST
    Love this! I use the word active a lot. Active learner, active listener, etc. #learnlap
    In reply to @PaulSolarz
  • RewardingEdu Feb 13 @ 8:25 PM EST
    This is a great distinction, Peg. I don't think anyone is a pure introvert or extrovert. We're way more complex than simple labels #LearnLAP
    • PegGrafwallner Feb 13 @ 8:23 PM EST
      A3 Omit the word "reluctant" & let's call them "developing"-not there yet. How do you develop skills-time, modeling & baby steps #learnlap
  • Terencewhite23 Feb 13 @ 8:25 PM EST
    Well said! #learnlap
    • mr_hayes Feb 13 @ 8:24 PM EST
      A3: Accept that they may not want to be a leader if they are uninterested. Find out their passions. #LearnLAP
  • staceyreeder Feb 13 @ 8:25 PM EST
    A3: Give reluctant Ss a voice by getting to know their interests & passions; then connect that S with opportunities that match. #learnLAP
  • pearse_margie Feb 13 @ 8:25 PM EST
    #learnlap A2:Could be S is shy & not reluctant so I try to match S with role I know will work. For reluctant Ss, a partnership role works
  • PegGrafwallner Feb 13 @ 8:26 PM EST
    Okay, #learnlap friends, I need to pick up daughter from Serenity Bootcamp - best oxymoron ever! If I'm not back in time, see you soon!
  • TheLegitTeacher Feb 13 @ 8:26 PM EST
    A3: 🤔🤔 could use some strategies for this one. #LearnLAP
  • TheHowToScholar Feb 13 @ 8:26 PM EST
    A3: I give them roles they are comfortable with and "challenge" them with smaller tasks when I feel they have the confidence. #LearnLAP
  • martianteacher Feb 13 @ 8:26 PM EST
    & unfortunately there are teachers who discourage student leadership in classroom. #LearnLAP
    In reply to @mrsweaver0715
  • mitchell_tramit Feb 13 @ 8:26 PM EST
    A3 Model that it is alright to make mistakes as long as you try. Have a buddy lead with them for security #LearnLAP
  • ChouinardJahant Feb 13 @ 8:26 PM EST
    A3 #LearnLAP options- flexibility, baby steps, writing a plan first before they implement, setting achievable goals in our 1- min check ins
  • Terencewhite23 Feb 13 @ 8:26 PM EST
    Very well said! #LearnLAP
    • PegGrafwallner Feb 13 @ 8:23 PM EST
      A3 Omit the word "reluctant" & let's call them "developing"-not there yet. How do you develop skills-time, modeling & baby steps #learnlap
  • mr_hayes Feb 13 @ 8:26 PM EST
    @PegGrafwallner Serenity Bootcamp-that is an oxymoron for sure! lol #LearnLAP
    In reply to @PegGrafwallner, @PegGrafwallner
  • MrsReinagel Feb 13 @ 8:26 PM EST
    #LearnLAP Feeling safe is key. Let them spread their wings.
    In reply to @MsCPerrell
  • drjoy77 Feb 13 @ 8:27 PM EST
    A3: Support learners in creating goals that are challenging but attainable #Learnlap
  • ACTforEducation Feb 13 @ 8:27 PM EST
    Yes! It always comes back to building strong relationships! #learnLAP
    In reply to @staceyreeder
  • ajnorton12 Feb 13 @ 8:27 PM EST
    And being there for support when things don't go as planned! #LearnLAP
    • MrsReinagel Feb 13 @ 8:25 PM EST
      #LearnLAP Encouraging everyone to take risks is incredible.
      In reply to @MrDurajWildcats
  • TheLegitTeacher Feb 13 @ 8:27 PM EST
    good point small steps instead of the big leap, thanks for sharing that. #LearnLAP
    In reply to @TeacherRunner42
  • MrsReinagel Feb 13 @ 8:27 PM EST
    #learnlap Yes, I like that.
    In reply to @PegGrafwallner
  • mr_hayes Feb 13 @ 8:27 PM EST
    A3: Realize it may take time. Been working with a young lady on this for two years, and now she has really taken charge. #LearnLAP
  • sdtitmas Feb 13 @ 8:27 PM EST
    A3 Praising reluctant Ss for even the smallest of accomplishments goes a long way. Leads to confidence and success #learnlap
    In reply to @MrsReinagel
  • teresagross625 Feb 13 @ 8:27 PM EST
    😢#learnlap
    In reply to @martianteacher, @mrsweaver0715
  • MrsReinagel Feb 13 @ 8:28 PM EST
  • ChouinardJahant Feb 13 @ 8:28 PM EST
    A3 #LearnLAP I struggle with leading outside my classroom, I sharemy reluctance and how I have overcome my doubts & fears-
  • MrsReinagel Feb 13 @ 8:28 PM EST
    #learnlap I learn everyday how important the WHY is for everyone.
    In reply to @SES_Principal
  • KRScienceLady Feb 13 @ 8:28 PM EST
    A3 build a culture of respect and learning, build on the strentgh of the learner, help them feel confident to take the next step #learnlap
  • MrsReinagel Feb 13 @ 8:28 PM EST
    #learnlap So glad you can join us. Jump in.
    In reply to @sdtitmas, @PaulSolarz
  • Terencewhite23 Feb 13 @ 8:28 PM EST
    great story! She will probably never forget what you've done for her. #learnlap
    In reply to @mr_hayes
  • ChouinardJahant Feb 13 @ 8:28 PM EST
    love this #LearnLAP we are all developing at different speeds- tortoise & the hare
    In reply to @PegGrafwallner
  • MrSteinhauser Feb 13 @ 8:29 PM EST
    A4: giving students greater authority of the workings of class helps illustrate that it is THEIR class. #LearnLAP
  • L_M_Landry Feb 13 @ 8:29 PM EST
    A4: Classroom jobs provide ownership and purpose for S. Education is more than a set of standards. #LearnLAP
  • teresagross625 Feb 13 @ 8:29 PM EST
    A4: they can get started independently, don't need teacher, creates a feeling of "our classroom" #learnlap
  • staceyreeder Feb 13 @ 8:29 PM EST
    A4: Let Ss decide what jobs are necessary for all to succeed in the classroom. When they own job creation, they'll do the work! #learnLAP
  • PaulSolarz - Moderator Feb 13 @ 8:29 PM EST
    A4 - Once Ss understand that Ts rely on them to make the classroom operate, they're much more likely to develop leadership skills! #LearnLAP
  • mr_hayes Feb 13 @ 8:29 PM EST
    A4: It teaches them responsibility and gives them ownership. Need to do better in this area. Assigning roles tomorrow. #LearnLAP
  • sdtitmas Feb 13 @ 8:29 PM EST
    A1 I try to allow students control as often as possible. Choices over how to demonstrate learning. #LearnLAP
    In reply to @MrsReinagel
  • teresagross625 Feb 13 @ 8:29 PM EST
    A4: if Ss create the roles, even more ownership #learnlap
  • drjoy77 Feb 13 @ 8:29 PM EST
    A4: As a classroom teacher I had my students apply and interview. They loved it. #Learnlap
  • TheHowToScholar Feb 13 @ 8:29 PM EST
    A4: Giving students PURPOSE is all the empowerment they/you need! #LearnLAP
  • joerobison907 Feb 13 @ 8:29 PM EST
    A4. I have some Ss who may struggle, but give them a classroom job and they absolutely shine b/c it plays to their strengths #LearnLAP
  • ACTforEducation Feb 13 @ 8:29 PM EST
    A3: Also, recognize leadership comes in all different forms. It may be through art or writing or presenting or music...think big! #learnlap
  • cybraryman1 Feb 13 @ 8:30 PM EST
  • TeacherRunner42 Feb 13 @ 8:30 PM EST
    a4: it is not MY classroom - it is our classroom, i'm just a facilitator #learnlap
  • Terencewhite23 Feb 13 @ 8:30 PM EST
    A4 classroom jobs allow students to take pride in their classroom. At the end of the day, it's their classroom also. #LearnLAP
  • ChouinardJahant Feb 13 @ 8:30 PM EST
    A4 #LearnLAP I ask my squirrelly boys to pass out papers, clean up makerspace etc. helps them feel a part of the community- empowers them
  • sdtitmas Feb 13 @ 8:30 PM EST
    A2 reflection is important for all learners, no matter the age. Evaluate what works and and what doesn't work. #LearnLAP
    In reply to @MrsReinagel
  • mr_hayes Feb 13 @ 8:30 PM EST
    That is what her mom says. 😃Said I brought her out of her shell. #learnlap
    In reply to @Terencewhite23
  • MrRussoRH Feb 13 @ 8:30 PM EST
    A3.1 have faith and confidence in them as individuals and of what interests them...set a tone to encourage them daily. #LearnLAP
  • MrsReinagel Feb 13 @ 8:30 PM EST
    #LearnLAP What an amazing accomplishment. All the more rewarding!
    In reply to @mr_hayes
  • teresagross625 Feb 13 @ 8:30 PM EST
    A4: It is absolutely fantastic when out of the classroom! #learnlap
  • L_M_Landry Feb 13 @ 8:30 PM EST
    One year a S even turned in letters of recommendation for the job she applied for! #learnlap
    • drjoy77 Feb 13 @ 8:29 PM EST
      A4: As a classroom teacher I had my students apply and interview. They loved it. #Learnlap
  • ACTforEducation Feb 13 @ 8:31 PM EST
    A4: Roles give Ss something that they have control over & that the group is dependent on them for in order to succeed. #learnlap
  • Sciology Feb 13 @ 8:31 PM EST
    A4 Gives Ss ownership in the learning environment.Allows them to take on leadership roles with less stress. #LearnLAP
  • mitchell_tramit Feb 13 @ 8:31 PM EST
    Me too! Give them a task where they will be successful. Give them a taste, so they will want more. #LearnLAP
    • TheHowToScholar Feb 13 @ 8:26 PM EST
      A3: I give them roles they are comfortable with and "challenge" them with smaller tasks when I feel they have the confidence. #LearnLAP
  • PaulSolarz - Moderator Feb 13 @ 8:31 PM EST
    Have you read #LearnLAP & want to connect w/others at your grade level to develop ideas? Add your name to our PLN: https://t.co/yqOsvPp2kv
  • ChouinardJahant Feb 13 @ 8:31 PM EST
    A4 #LearnLAP When students have a role they feel empowered to take part- they get to get up and interact with others- builds relationships
  • teresagross625 Feb 13 @ 8:31 PM EST
    A4: teaches them how to contribute and be part of a "community", work together #learnlap
  • mr_hayes Feb 13 @ 8:32 PM EST
    @L_M_Landry What job was this? #LearnLAP
    In reply to @L_M_Landry, @L_M_Landry
  • R_CILR Feb 13 @ 8:32 PM EST
    That is cool! And what a great skill for them to learn. #LearnLAP
    In reply to @drjoy77
  • joerobison907 Feb 13 @ 8:32 PM EST
    Assigning classroom jobs are a tool that can be used to reach something much deeper in Ss that "content" can never bring out #LearnLAP
  • teresagross625 Feb 13 @ 8:32 PM EST
    Exactly, I use the term our all the time! #learnlap
    In reply to @TeacherRunner42
  • Sciology Feb 13 @ 8:32 PM EST
    That is awesome. Some Ss just need encouragement and to feel supported. #LearnLAP
    In reply to @mr_hayes
  • RewardingEdu Feb 13 @ 8:32 PM EST
    A4 Love to give the least trustworthy S a highly important job. Immediate praise and a confidence boost! #LearnLAP
  • MrsReinagel Feb 13 @ 8:32 PM EST
    #LearnLAP This can be difficult. I feel the same. Know your why, stay up to date and take the risk. It will pay off.
    In reply to @ChouinardJahant
  • TeacherRunner42 Feb 13 @ 8:32 PM EST
    I often say "umm, I dunno, go ask (insert name)" #learnlap
    In reply to @teresagross625
  • MsCPerrell Feb 13 @ 8:32 PM EST
    A4: it allows them to feel some ownership in the classroom. Also gives those "quiet" Ss a chance to be involved #LearnLAP
  • drjoy77 Feb 13 @ 8:32 PM EST
    A4; Model how to appreciate the work of others. The importance of each job to the overall function of the class #Learnlap
  • jpadilla259 Feb 13 @ 8:33 PM EST
    Q3 sometimes a lil tough love helps ss discover what they're capable of #LearnLAP
  • mr_hayes Feb 13 @ 8:33 PM EST
    I have missed the boat on this one. Why didn't I think about this? I do it at church. Have a young man greet all the older ppl. #LearnLAP
  • MrsReinagel Feb 13 @ 8:33 PM EST
    #LearnLAP THIS
    In reply to @L_M_Landry
  • ChouinardJahant Feb 13 @ 8:33 PM EST
    A4 #LearnLAP Sitting idle, quiet for awhile students tend to disengage- provide them mobility, interaction, purpose they feel connected
  • teresagross625 Feb 13 @ 8:33 PM EST
    I have been doing this for a couple weeks!!!!!! High Five! #learnlap
    In reply to @TeacherRunner42
  • acottos Feb 13 @ 8:33 PM EST
    A4: classroom jobs build trust. Ss need to feel trust and support to grow. Classroom jobs build the work ethic for Ss as well. #learnlap
  • L_M_Landry Feb 13 @ 8:33 PM EST
    Technology Assistant...S who was other S "go to" when they needed help with a program or their comp. #LearnLAP
    In reply to @mr_hayes
  • pearse_margie Feb 13 @ 8:33 PM EST
    #learnlap A4: Give Ss a sense of empowerment, belonging, community, family, importance, confidence, & power
  • Sciology Feb 13 @ 8:34 PM EST
    I did the same thing for class jobs.Gave them choice and taught a life lesson. #LearnLAP
    In reply to @drjoy77
  • mr_hayes Feb 13 @ 8:34 PM EST
    @L_M_Landry I love it! Seriously, this is such a great idea! Thanks!!! #LearnLAP
    In reply to @L_M_Landry, @L_M_Landry
  • MrsReinagel Feb 13 @ 8:34 PM EST
    #LearnLAP Choice is such a powerful tool!
    In reply to @sdtitmas
  • TeacherRunner42 Feb 13 @ 8:34 PM EST
    #LearnLAP
    In reply to @teresagross625
  • sdtitmas Feb 13 @ 8:34 PM EST
    What's funny is I haven't assigned jobs, but my 5 gr. Ss just "assume" different responsibilities and it's working. #LearnLAP
    In reply to @MrsReinagel
  • jeremyskura Feb 13 @ 8:34 PM EST
    #LearnLAP A3: develop a relationship with Ss. When Ss know you trust/care for them they will do whatever you want/need.
  • MrsReinagel Feb 13 @ 8:35 PM EST
    #LearnLAP They felt so valued, I'm sure. Love it.
    In reply to @drjoy77
  • MrsReinagel Feb 13 @ 8:35 PM EST
  • PaulSolarz - Moderator Feb 13 @ 8:35 PM EST
    A4 - Classroom Jobs: #LearnLAP
  • MrRussoRH Feb 13 @ 8:35 PM EST
    A4: by building confidence of Ss in meaningful ways that promotes risk taking. Build Ss to a tipping point... #LearnLAP
  • MrsReinagel Feb 13 @ 8:35 PM EST
    #LearnLAP YES!
    In reply to @ACTforEducation
  • TeacherRunner42 Feb 13 @ 8:36 PM EST
    a5: make it part of the class - not an afterthought - "well, we have 5 mins left, I guess get paper and tell me what you learned" #learnlap
  • teresagross625 Feb 13 @ 8:36 PM EST
    Great chat! Have a wonderful evening everyone! Happy Valentine's Day tomorrow! ❤️ #learnlap
  • Terencewhite23 Feb 13 @ 8:36 PM EST
    A5. part of being a good leader is being reflective. Ss will learn that being reflective will help their leadership. #LearnLAP
  • MrDurajWildcats Feb 13 @ 8:37 PM EST
    A5: build confidence and focus what they're great at. Challenge them to take a risk in areas where they are growing #learnlap
  • Ryan7Read Feb 13 @ 8:37 PM EST
    A5: Part of #STEAM reflect, comment, understand and reflect. #LearnLAP
  • ChouinardJahant Feb 13 @ 8:37 PM EST
    A5 #LearnLAP Reflection is a mirror we can practice our leadership into. It not only projects our sense of self but our need to belong.
  • MrSteinhauser Feb 13 @ 8:37 PM EST
    A5: Mix the formal reflection w/informal reflection - do you write a formal reflection all the time? I bet you think about it tho #LearnLAP
  • joerobison907 Feb 13 @ 8:38 PM EST
    A5. Model it for them #LearnLAP
  • mr_hayes Feb 13 @ 8:38 PM EST
    A5: First, model what reflection looks like. Use this word a lot, but I've found even my older students do not know how to reflect #LearnLAP
  • Terencewhite23 Feb 13 @ 8:39 PM EST
    so true!! It's a life skill. #LearnLAP
    In reply to @MrSteinhauser
  • ACTforEducation Feb 13 @ 8:39 PM EST
    A5: Ss can reflect on their victories in order to build larger victories. They can use their areas of growth to fail forward. #learnlap
  • mitchell_tramit Feb 13 @ 8:39 PM EST
    A5 Students can reflect as teams. They love giving feedback especially when it is going to make their class better. #LearnLAP
  • MrRussoRH Feb 13 @ 8:39 PM EST
    A5: build it into their normal routines in the learning process. Model and think aloud so Ss see exactly HOW to. #LearnLAP
  • R_CILR Feb 13 @ 8:39 PM EST
    Happy Valentine's Day to you, too. #LearnLAP
    In reply to @teresagross625
  • mr_hayes Feb 13 @ 8:39 PM EST
    So excited about this chat. Forgot to eat dinner and it is really late now. #LearnLAP
  • MrsReinagel Feb 13 @ 8:40 PM EST
    #learnlap It's so important to feel appreciated and respected. Not to mention a valuable part of success of the class.
    In reply to @drjoy77
  • TracyMailloux Feb 13 @ 8:40 PM EST
    A5 Model it, but give Ss plenty of opportunity to practice as well. #learnlap
  • srabrewer Feb 13 @ 8:40 PM EST
    Q4: I had scholars "apply for jobs" filling out applications based on job descriptions I provided them. Then rotated. #LearnLAP
  • ChouinardJahant Feb 13 @ 8:40 PM EST
    A5 #LearnLAP after a lesson- writing brings the blurry & undefined into focus- Ss can lead when they see the image of success clearly
  • MsCPerrell Feb 13 @ 8:41 PM EST
    A5: focus on what went well- their strengths & then help them learn to accept and build the weak spots. reflection leads to growth #LearnLAP
  • MrRussoRH Feb 13 @ 8:41 PM EST
  • Sciology Feb 13 @ 8:41 PM EST
    A5 Tell them how you use reflection to become a better T.Model, role play, use journals, offer feedback & soundboard. #LearnLAP
  • sdtitmas Feb 13 @ 8:41 PM EST
    True. We have to model everything! Success, failure, everything in between. #LearnLAP
    In reply to @TracyMailloux
  • MrsReinagel Feb 13 @ 8:42 PM EST
    #LearnLAP Q6 - So much to share on student leadership!
  • mitchell_tramit Feb 13 @ 8:42 PM EST
    Absolutely! #LearnLAP
  • MrsReinagel Feb 13 @ 8:42 PM EST
    #LearnLAP Thanks for coming.
    In reply to @teresagross625
  • MrSteinhauser Feb 13 @ 8:42 PM EST
    A6: share your ideas with others, the more opportunities Ss have more likely it will become habit #LearnLAP
  • pearse_margie Feb 13 @ 8:42 PM EST
    #LearnLAP Have to step out. Great topic Thanks @MrsReinagel for the inspiration Have a nice week all!
    In reply to @MrsReinagel
  • mr_hayes Feb 13 @ 8:43 PM EST
    @pearse_margie You too! #LearnLAP
    In reply to @pearse_margie, @MrsReinagel, @pearse_margie
  • Terencewhite23 Feb 13 @ 8:43 PM EST
    A6: I think it is vitally important that students learn the importance of leadership skills and why it's a life skill. #LearnLAP
  • Ryan7Read Feb 13 @ 8:43 PM EST
    A6: Have them share what they have created and learn. It goes beyond the classroom. #LearnLAP
  • sdtitmas Feb 13 @ 8:43 PM EST
    If they see how we learn & reflect, they are likely to follow our lead. #LearnLAP
    In reply to @MrRussoRH
  • mitchell_tramit Feb 13 @ 8:43 PM EST
    A6 we have opportunities at our school in SGA, other clubs, ask the students what they are doing. They can lead outside school too #LearnLAP
  • MrsReinagel Feb 13 @ 8:44 PM EST
    #learnlap equally as excited to have you share your insight. Grab a snack.
    In reply to @mr_hayes
  • drjoy77 Feb 13 @ 8:44 PM EST
    A5: Share reflections and even make them visible when possible (love sticky notes) #LearnLAP
  • MrRussoRH Feb 13 @ 8:44 PM EST
    A5.2 encourage Ss to think AND write about their reflections. #LearnLAP
  • Sciology Feb 13 @ 8:44 PM EST
    A6 Encourage them to seek out roles in their neighborhoods and communities.Continue the conversations. #LearnLAP
  • mrsweaver0715 Feb 13 @ 8:44 PM EST
    #LearnLAP always love hearing amazing educators share their expertise! What a great learning experience
  • mr_hayes Feb 13 @ 8:44 PM EST
    Stomach is growling. Tried to put it off, but I have eat dinner now. It has been great! You've given me a lot to reflect on. #LearnLAP
  • Terencewhite23 Feb 13 @ 8:44 PM EST
    Model what learning and reflection looks like and it will trickle down to our Ss. #LearnLAP
    • sdtitmas Feb 13 @ 8:43 PM EST
      If they see how we learn & reflect, they are likely to follow our lead. #LearnLAP
      In reply to @MrRussoRH
  • PegGrafwallner Feb 13 @ 8:44 PM EST
    #LearnLAP I'm back! A6 In prfct world, ldrshp would b built into school strctre. If not, cr8 PLN of like-minded Ts who r willing 2 cr8 them
  • ChouinardJahant Feb 13 @ 8:45 PM EST
    A5 #LearnLAP Leadership= a spark of desire to share, it ignites when Ss do not extinguish it but support it with kindling (reflection)
  • teachcaudill Feb 13 @ 8:45 PM EST
    A4) it empowers students and allows them to take ownership. It becomes a thing where kids say "this is my classroom" #LearnLAP
  • drjoy77 Feb 13 @ 8:45 PM EST
    Enjoyed learning with you this evening @MrsReinagel #LearnLap
    In reply to @MrsReinagel
  • mr_hayes Feb 13 @ 8:45 PM EST
    Have a great week everyone! #LearnLAP
  • MrRussoRH Feb 13 @ 8:45 PM EST
    yes! Can't expect them to do something they don't know-can't assume they can. Teach explicitly! #LearnLAP
    In reply to @sdtitmas
  • MrsReinagel Feb 13 @ 8:45 PM EST
    #learnlap Thank you for sharing your insights.
    In reply to @pearse_margie
  • ACTforEducation Feb 13 @ 8:46 PM EST
    A6: Model what it looks like outside. Give opportunities to practice in unfamiliar situations. Create student-centered culture. #learnlap
  • Sciology Feb 13 @ 8:46 PM EST
    Great conversation and ideas from you. Look forward to more I. The future. #LearnLAP
    In reply to @mr_hayes
  • teachcaudill Feb 13 @ 8:46 PM EST
    A6) ideally it is built into school structure. But if not, start a school leadership group. #LearnLAP
  • mr_hayes Feb 13 @ 8:46 PM EST
    Moderators, great job!! #LearnLAP
  • ChouinardJahant Feb 13 @ 8:47 PM EST
    A6 #LearnLAP Provide opp to lead but also reinforce with positive feedback. Model growth & confidence, instill pride, voice & humility
  • PaulSolarz - Moderator Feb 13 @ 8:47 PM EST
    Before we run out of time, I wanted to pass this on: Next week's #LearnLAP will be moderated by @Mrcolinhogan-Topic: Making Global Citizens
    In reply to @Mrcolinhogan
  • Terencewhite23 Feb 13 @ 8:47 PM EST
    Great job moderators! Thanks for the inspiration. Have a great night! #LearnLAP
  • Ryan7Read Feb 13 @ 8:47 PM EST
    Great night on #LearnLAP
  • Ryan7Read Feb 13 @ 8:48 PM EST
    Passing my @DonorsChoose we are on red clock. https://t.co/rKShfPlkk4 #LearnLAP
    In reply to @DonorsChoose
  • MrsReinagel Feb 13 @ 8:48 PM EST
    #learnlap honored to have you share with us. Thank you for your added wisdom.
    In reply to @drjoy77
  • ChouinardJahant Feb 13 @ 8:48 PM EST
    A6 #LearnLAP Leadership is not always easy- let students lead in all types of situations- let them fail- reflect & learn from their mistakes
  • mitchell_tramit Feb 13 @ 8:48 PM EST
    Great chat! Hope y'all have a wonderful week #LearnLAP
  • L_M_Landry Feb 13 @ 8:49 PM EST
    @MrsReinagel thanks for sharing your passion and inspiring a group of educators from all over the world! You rock! #LearnLAP #SESSharks
    In reply to @MrsReinagel
  • sdtitmas Feb 13 @ 8:49 PM EST
    A6 A good start would be if we've engrained a sense of responsibility & the leadership that comes with it. #LearnLAP
    In reply to @MrsReinagel
  • RewardingEdu Feb 13 @ 8:49 PM EST
    In anticipation for next week's chat: Nurturing Responsible Global Citizens https://t.co/Gd1dGYcTLv via @RewardingEdu #LearnLAP
    In reply to @RewardingEdu
  • Sciology Feb 13 @ 8:49 PM EST
    Really enjoyed #LearnLAP lots of great ideas being shared. Be sure to grow you #PLN by following others.
  • MrRussoRH Feb 13 @ 8:49 PM EST
    A6: they need to see that leadership is a mindset, not a destination. Always new opportunities. Help them look everyday ☺️ #LearnLAP
  • MrsReinagel Feb 13 @ 8:50 PM EST
    #LearnLAP Q7 Final question of the evening.
  • MrsReinagel Feb 13 @ 8:50 PM EST
    Great Chat Topic for next week #LearnLAP #growyourglobe
  • ACTforEducation Feb 13 @ 8:50 PM EST
    Thanks for a great chat! Always great to talk about student leadership and voice! Have a good week! #learnlap
  • PegGrafwallner Feb 13 @ 8:51 PM EST
    A6 So true.Our definitions of ldrshp differ. As result, we must b cognizant of smll steps that make ldrshp huge undrtking 4 sme Ss #learnlap
    • ChouinardJahant Feb 13 @ 8:48 PM EST
      A6 #LearnLAP Leadership is not always easy- let students lead in all types of situations- let them fail- reflect & learn from their mistakes
  • MrRussoRH Feb 13 @ 8:52 PM EST
    A7: feedback provides Ts with idea of what to look to improve and which Ss to tap to do so. #LearnLAP
  • RewardingEdu Feb 13 @ 8:52 PM EST
    A7 Feedback is everything. It's one-on-one interactions, check ins, praise, nudges, and advice. Immediate feedback is best. #LearnLAP
  • Sciology Feb 13 @ 8:52 PM EST
    A7 Discuss positives & areas they can grow in. #LearnLAP
  • PegGrafwallner Feb 13 @ 8:52 PM EST
    A7 Make sure fdbk is not evaluative or personal. Make sure it is specific so S knows exactly how 2 bcome a more effective leader #learnlap
  • PaulSolarz - Moderator Feb 13 @ 8:54 PM EST
    Thanks goes out to @MrsReinagel for moderating #LearnLAP this evening! If you're ready for more great conversation, jump over to #tlap now!
    In reply to @MrsReinagel
  • MrsReinagel Feb 13 @ 8:54 PM EST
    Great wisdom shared tonight! Thank you so much for joining. #LearnLAP
  • ChouinardJahant Feb 13 @ 8:55 PM EST
    A7 #LearnLAP FB is essential to building self-conf, Ss can not grow if they do not receive const FB. When Ss feel proud they want to lead
  • srabrewer Feb 13 @ 8:55 PM EST
    A7: Invest in building a "culture of error" in classroom, to use growth mindset strategies for feedback. We learn from feedback. #LearnLAP
  • ChouinardJahant Feb 13 @ 8:55 PM EST
    #LearnLAP Thank you for leading us tonight like a true pirate. Argh!!!
    In reply to @MrsReinagel
  • MrsReinagel Feb 13 @ 8:56 PM EST
    #learnlap Thank you for allowing me to be a part of this wonderful chat.
    In reply to @PaulSolarz
  • MrRussoRH Feb 13 @ 8:56 PM EST
    love that term! #LearnLAP
    In reply to @srabrewer
  • SteveWyborney Feb 13 @ 8:57 PM EST
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  • ChouinardJahant Feb 13 @ 8:57 PM EST
    A7 #LearnLAP Ss see themselves in others, grow through interaction w/ their peers, their growth comes from acceptance which is daily FB
  • MrRussoRH Feb 13 @ 8:58 PM EST
    Thank you @MrsReinagel and #LearnLAP friends for a great chat tonight! Lead on!🙌🏼
    In reply to @MrsReinagel