#WVEdChat Archive
The goal of #wvedchat is to provide educators an opportunity to connect, share, and learn from others by engaging in conversations around issues and topics in education.
Tuesday June 27, 2017
8:00 PM EDT
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Jun 27 @ 8:00 PM EDT
Participate in the upcoming
#WVEdChat
by sharing resources and collaborating at
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Mr_Oldfield
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:01 PM EDT
Welcome everyone!
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Who do we have for our first GAME JAM!?!?!
tisinaction
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:02 PM EDT
Rachel, ITRT working in Fluvanna Co, VA
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swiney_luke
Jun 27 @ 8:02 PM EDT
Luke Swiney here, Technology Coordinator, Jackson County Schools
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stowers_melissa
Jun 27 @ 8:02 PM EDT
Missy Stowers, Pinch Elementary 1st grade KCS
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JoshSektnan
Jun 27 @ 8:02 PM EDT
Hi everyone! Josh here, SPED teacher from Hancock County.
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TheMrDevizzle
Jun 27 @ 8:02 PM EDT
Mat Deveaney Hancock County Math of some grade level
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MsRuddle
Jun 27 @ 8:03 PM EDT
Missy Ruddle, Assistant Super in Kanawha County
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JoshSektnan
Jun 27 @ 8:03 PM EDT
Hi everyone! Josh here, SPED teacher from Hancock County Schools.
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Mr_Oldfield
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:03 PM EDT
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Tonight is unique. There will b 6 rounds, each with a diff object. Your responses shld include ideas on how to use object n class.
MsEstep
Jun 27 @ 8:03 PM EDT
April, making the move from music to ELA for the upcoming school year in Boone County
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tisinaction
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:03 PM EDT
I'm up for it!
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SolteszT
Jun 27 @ 8:03 PM EDT
Terry Soltesz Mingo Central
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stowers_melissa
Jun 27 @ 8:04 PM EDT
Bring it on!!
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Mr_Oldfield
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:04 PM EDT
Good crew so far! Experienced sailors on this ship!
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Good to have you back April!
Mr_Oldfield
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:05 PM EDT
Good to have you tonight Terry! Thanks for coming! I hear ya had a great week last week! :)
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In reply to @SolteszT
Mr_Oldfield
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:05 PM EDT
Ooooh,
@mrs_julOldfield
going back to ELA this next year too.
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In reply to @MsEstep, @mrs_julOldfield
Mr_Oldfield
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:06 PM EDT
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Round 1 in 1 minute!
Mr_Oldfield
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:06 PM EDT
I have scheduled all the rounds tonight with 1 minute warnings before the tweet.
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MsEstep
Jun 27 @ 8:06 PM EDT
It's going to be an adventure for sure
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In reply to @Mr_Oldfield, @mrs_julOldfield
Mr_Oldfield
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:07 PM EDT
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Round 1:
Mr_Oldfield
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:07 PM EDT
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A1 These r great self-assessment tools. Ss turn n their assignment/quiz/test w/ colored label indicating how they think they did
tisinaction
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:08 PM EDT
A1: Sorting objects OR figuring out how objects tagged with the same sticker goes together
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swiney_luke
Jun 27 @ 8:08 PM EDT
A1 This game is called, "price Mr. Swiney's useless items for my yard sale this weekend."
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TheMrDevizzle
Jun 27 @ 8:08 PM EDT
A1: Trivial pursuit theme review. Each class must collect each color.
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PennyRayhill
Jun 27 @ 8:09 PM EDT
Running late, Penny KCS Technology Coach Pinch and Montrose Elementary Schools
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MsEstep
Jun 27 @ 8:09 PM EDT
I would use them to group students or to designate point value...maybe turn them into clues in some way
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Mr_Oldfield
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:07 PM EDT
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Round 1:
Mr_Oldfield
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:09 PM EDT
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LOL That's a great game! Played it about a month ago lol.
In reply to @swiney_luke
MsRuddle
Jun 27 @ 8:09 PM EDT
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Good way to vote anonymously. Give students one of each color. Tell them which is worth the most and let them vote on ideas.
stowers_melissa
Jun 27 @ 8:09 PM EDT
You could give these to Ss and have them place them on a post that they agree with the answer
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SolteszT
Jun 27 @ 8:09 PM EDT
R1: have students create rhythms having colors correspond to note values. Have teams perform.
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clcdoyle
Jun 27 @ 8:10 PM EDT
A1-Battleship type game review
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stowers_melissa
Jun 27 @ 8:10 PM EDT
they could make 10 frames w/ them but you would need a lot of them
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MsRuddle
Jun 27 @ 8:10 PM EDT
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Have students find another student with the same color to share answers and discuss.
tisinaction
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:10 PM EDT
A1: Use to tag difficulty of challenges for a game to give students choice of the ones they want to tackle
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PennyRayhill
Jun 27 @ 8:11 PM EDT
A1: Use the colors as a part of choice time menu. When a color is gone they pick another.
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Mr_Oldfield
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:11 PM EDT
Oooh I like that one Terry! Great connection w/algebraic representation too. How many colors per bar/measure in a __ time.
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In reply to @SolteszT
MsEstep
Jun 27 @ 8:11 PM EDT
A1 For a guitar class I'd use them to level challenges for different chords & progressions
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swiney_luke
Jun 27 @ 8:12 PM EDT
A1: digcit lesson, green=good idea to share red=bad idea to share
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PennyRayhill
Jun 27 @ 8:13 PM EDT
I am using this idea, love it!
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In reply to @swiney_luke
stowers_melissa
Jun 27 @ 8:13 PM EDT
Have the students to use a certain color to tell where they r like the office or speech or etc
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Mr_Oldfield
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:15 PM EDT
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Round 2 in 1 minute!
MadameBernier
Jun 27 @ 8:15 PM EDT
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A1 May I join in? I used the colored labels under chairs to make teams ou to pick a student in a game... Sorry for my english ;)
TheMrDevizzle
Jun 27 @ 8:16 PM EDT
A1: Have students use to rate prior knowledge of something
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Mr_Oldfield
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:16 PM EDT
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Round 2!
tisinaction
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:16 PM EDT
Please join us!
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In reply to @MadameBernier
stowers_melissa
Jun 27 @ 8:16 PM EDT
absolutely!! the more the merrier!
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In reply to @MadameBernier
Mr_Oldfield
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:16 PM EDT
Thank you for joining Dominique! Great answer!
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Stick with us for the rest of the hour if you'd like!
In reply to @MadameBernier
PennyRayhill
Jun 27 @ 8:16 PM EDT
What a fun way to group Ss!
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In reply to @MadameBernier
tisinaction
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:16 PM EDT
A2: For littles, as pinchers in a game to practice fine motor skills with picking up something like cotton balls
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swiney_luke
Jun 27 @ 8:17 PM EDT
A2 great team building exercise. Have students build a bridge to see who can hold most weight.
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stowers_melissa
Jun 27 @ 8:17 PM EDT
straws could be used to build a bridge or a dam in a PBL or Maker Space
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PennyRayhill
Jun 27 @ 8:17 PM EDT
A2: Iβm thinking maker space! The Straw Challenge and let Ss see what they can build.
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clcdoyle
Jun 27 @ 8:17 PM EDT
A2- For Math- Angles, shapes, etc
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TheMrDevizzle
Jun 27 @ 8:17 PM EDT
A2: have multiple choice answers on the board and have students chew up paper and make spit wads for formative assessment π
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MsRuddle
Jun 27 @ 8:18 PM EDT
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Penny and Melissa, I was thinking maker space, too!
MsEstep
Jun 27 @ 8:18 PM EDT
A2 lots of breathing games and exercises for music. Not sure how I'd use in ELA.
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Mr_Oldfield
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:16 PM EDT
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Round 2!
clcdoyle
Jun 27 @ 8:18 PM EDT
A2-for PE- Smoker Olympics. Try to run while breathing only through a straw.
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stowers_melissa
Jun 27 @ 8:18 PM EDT
Polygon- nonpolygon
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tisinaction
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:18 PM EDT
A2: Design a story with the straw
@MsEstep
Ss have to find a way to incorporate in their story
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SolteszT
Jun 27 @ 8:18 PM EDT
Engineering classes could use straws to build structures with varying weight/load requirements.
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PennyRayhill
Jun 27 @ 8:19 PM EDT
You would get 100% engagement!
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In reply to @TheMrDevizzle
Mr_Oldfield
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:19 PM EDT
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A2: Straws offer good minute-to-win-it opportunities. Great back 2 school games to connect with our kids.
mrs_julOldfield
Jun 27 @ 8:19 PM EDT
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I have my summer reading kids building boats w a base of straws this week in a
#STEM
challenge. Boat has to float & hold beads
JoshSektnan
Jun 27 @ 8:19 PM EDT
A2: Have Ss attach as many straws together to see if they are able to still create a suction.
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MsRuddle
Jun 27 @ 8:19 PM EDT
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Have students make an iMovie with the straws as main characters. They can dress them up and write dialogue for them.
clcdoyle
Jun 27 @ 8:20 PM EDT
A2- Music, make Pan pipes or straw whistles
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swiney_luke
Jun 27 @ 8:20 PM EDT
oh, nice!
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In reply to @MsRuddle
MadameBernier
Jun 27 @ 8:20 PM EDT
A2 What about sticking straws into marshmallows to build the highest tower or structure?
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stowers_melissa
Jun 27 @ 8:21 PM EDT
Have Ss use them to create a character they read about in their story and retell the story
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MsRuddle
Jun 27 @ 8:21 PM EDT
@TWhite25177
did something very similar with pencils in his classic film class. It was awesome.
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In reply to @swiney_luke, @TWhite25177
tisinaction
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:21 PM EDT
That's a good one too! I think the gumdrop candies might hold up better if the towers are big :)
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In reply to @MadameBernier
Mr_Oldfield
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:22 PM EDT
Anyone ever held a straw up to the lens on their smartphone camera and snapped a pic?
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stowers_melissa
Jun 27 @ 8:23 PM EDT
No, never thought of it
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In reply to @Mr_Oldfield
MsRuddle
Jun 27 @ 8:23 PM EDT
No, but now I am looking for a strawβ¦
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In reply to @Mr_Oldfield
MrPowley
Jun 27 @ 8:23 PM EDT
A2 hi
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! How about use straws and spitballs to shoot at a target of review questions? Answer the one you hit!
Mr_Oldfield
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:24 PM EDT
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Round 3 in 1 minute!
Mr_Oldfield
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:24 PM EDT
Dont forget
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tonight's chat was inspird by
@mrmatera
dont forget to check out his book&website:
https://t.co/YTycK12B8l
It's great!
stowers_melissa
Jun 27 @ 8:24 PM EDT
Never thought of that, gross but interesting!
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In reply to @MrPowley
MsEstep
Jun 27 @ 8:24 PM EDT
Thank you, MsDonald's Diet Coke
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In reply to @Mr_Oldfield
PennyRayhill
Jun 27 @ 8:24 PM EDT
We had kids squish the marshmallows so they would be sticky and hold better. Creative thinking, but what a mess.
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In reply to @MadameBernier
Mr_Oldfield
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:25 PM EDT
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Round 3!
mrs_julOldfield
Jun 27 @ 8:25 PM EDT
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a2 had a
#stem
#makerspace
competition to build the tallest standing tower with straws, glue, and tape
Mr_Oldfield
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:25 PM EDT
HAHAHA Great!
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In reply to @MsEstep
MrPowley
Jun 27 @ 8:25 PM EDT
A2 I also teach US History. For some reason straws make me think of creating flow charts.
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Mr_Oldfield
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:25 PM EDT
Adam you and
@TheMrDevizzle
think alike!
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In reply to @stowers_melissa, @MrPowley, @TheMrDevizzle
MrPowley
Jun 27 @ 8:26 PM EDT
Well... just spitballing ideas I guess π
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In reply to @stowers_melissa
tisinaction
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:26 PM EDT
A3: To hide and deceive final answers and draw out suspense! Going
#tlap
here lol
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PennyRayhill
Jun 27 @ 8:27 PM EDT
A3: Write a question on the envelope and Ss put the answers inside.
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MsEstep
Jun 27 @ 8:27 PM EDT
A3 clues for a breakout game...cut up an article & have groups reassemble them.
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Mr_Oldfield
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:25 PM EDT
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Round 3!
tisinaction
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:27 PM EDT
A3: Clues can be hidden in envelopes so once Ss have figured out clue one, they seek the envelope for clue two!
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SolteszT
Jun 27 @ 8:27 PM EDT
A3: a review game like Deal or No Deal?
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stowers_melissa
Jun 27 @ 8:27 PM EDT
U could have Ss use the envelope to make a boat that will float
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Mr_Oldfield
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:27 PM EDT
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A3: I use envelopes a lot w/
@SpencerKagan
Mix-N-Match game. Gets Ss out of their seats, mix up cards/envelopes, stop, find match
mrs_julOldfield
Jun 27 @ 8:28 PM EDT
Like that! That's a great sequencing activity.
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In reply to @MsEstep
MrPowley
Jun 27 @ 8:28 PM EDT
A3 i@ a fan of random rewards. After completing a task they can do a 'deal or no deal' style game
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tisinaction
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:28 PM EDT
A3: Um... Deal or No Deal style game...then final envelope has Q in it that students must answer to win?
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swiney_luke
Jun 27 @ 8:29 PM EDT
A3 "escape room" challenge, each envelope is hidden, but has a clue leading to next envelope.
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MsEstep
Jun 27 @ 8:29 PM EDT
I found it on Pinterest, lol.
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In reply to @mrs_julOldfield
tisinaction
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:29 PM EDT
Lol great minds think alike!
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In reply to @MrPowley
stowers_melissa
Jun 27 @ 8:29 PM EDT
Give Ss a puzzle to solve together
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MsRuddle
Jun 27 @ 8:29 PM EDT
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Put sentence parts in different envelopes. Students have to pull from each envelope and put together a correct sentence.
mrs_julOldfield
Jun 27 @ 8:29 PM EDT
Ya I'm struggling to come up with a clue short ones to mention. There are millions of ideas with envelopes.
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In reply to @Mr_Oldfield, @SpencerKagan
MrPowley
Jun 27 @ 8:29 PM EDT
A3 fill an envelope with random objects. Make the Ss do a game jam with a specific topic!
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Mr_Oldfield
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:29 PM EDT
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A3 Character study. "Envelopes of Lies" Students place 2 truths & 1 lie based on character.
MsEstep
Jun 27 @ 8:30 PM EDT
I REALLY want to try some of this in the upcoming school year.
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In reply to @swiney_luke
stowers_melissa
Jun 27 @ 8:30 PM EDT
school scavenger hunt on the first day of school
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MadameBernier
Jun 27 @ 8:30 PM EDT
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A3: Students write themselves a letter in the beginning of the year to set goals. They open the enveloppes at the end...
MsRuddle
Jun 27 @ 8:30 PM EDT
Great idea for new 6th or 9th graders! No pool on the roof !
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In reply to @stowers_melissa
stowers_melissa
Jun 27 @ 8:31 PM EDT
that is an awesome idea!
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In reply to @MadameBernier
JoshSektnan
Jun 27 @ 8:31 PM EDT
A3: Have sentence strips of a story that the Ss have to put in correct order.
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stowers_melissa
Jun 27 @ 8:31 PM EDT
True!
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In reply to @MsRuddle
PennyRayhill
Jun 27 @ 8:32 PM EDT
A3: Use it like Johnny Carsonβs character, Carnac the Magnificent. Ss hold envelope to forehead and answer.
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Yep, Iβm that old.
MrPowley
Jun 27 @ 8:32 PM EDT
This is an awesome idea!
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MadameBernier
Jun 27 @ 8:30 PM EDT
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A3: Students write themselves a letter in the beginning of the year to set goals. They open the enveloppes at the end...
MsEstep
Jun 27 @ 8:32 PM EDT
I did this with our 2017 and 2018 seniors when they were in 8th grade. Passed them out in May. They were amused and horrified!
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In reply to @MadameBernier
MadameBernier
Jun 27 @ 8:32 PM EDT
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A3: Students receive a letter from a mystery historic character and they have to learn about him/her...
tisinaction
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:32 PM EDT
Even Ts can do this. I know a group of ITRTs that did this- Wrote a letter to themselves w/ goals for 1st semester & opened at end
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In reply to @MadameBernier
swiney_luke
Jun 27 @ 8:33 PM EDT
A3 Ss write a letter accepting their dream job, seal it in the envelope and address it to the "company" T tries to match job to S
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Mr_Oldfield
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:33 PM EDT
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Round 4 in 1 minute.
TheMrDevizzle
Jun 27 @ 8:33 PM EDT
A3: Set up a compliment wall where each kid has an envelope and other students can only submit positive stuff
#13reasons
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PennyRayhill
Jun 27 @ 8:33 PM EDT
No pool!!??
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In reply to @MsRuddle, @stowers_melissa
Mr_Oldfield
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:34 PM EDT
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Round 4!
MrPowley
Jun 27 @ 8:34 PM EDT
This reminds me of the what's Lincoln's Pockets activity
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In reply to @MadameBernier
stowers_melissa
Jun 27 @ 8:34 PM EDT
Not at this current time
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In reply to @PennyRayhill, @MsRuddle
PennyRayhill
Jun 27 @ 8:35 PM EDT
This is such a good idea.
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In reply to @MadameBernier
TheMrDevizzle
Jun 27 @ 8:35 PM EDT
A4: Students create wall size replicas of pictures by using post it's as 1 square unit. Focuses of proportions and scale factors
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tisinaction
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:35 PM EDT
A4: Use to teach responding to topics as precursor to commenting on blogs
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stowers_melissa
Jun 27 @ 8:36 PM EDT
Parking lot; have Ss put questions or thoughts up that they want us to answer for them
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MsRuddle
Jun 27 @ 8:36 PM EDT
I saw this at Flinn Elementary this year. It was so cool.
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In reply to @TheMrDevizzle
MsEstep
Jun 27 @ 8:36 PM EDT
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MsEstep
Jun 27 @ 8:35 PM EDT
A4 post-it note voting!
Mr_Oldfield
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:36 PM EDT
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A4 Colored post-its?! TONS: brainstorming, mood survey, peer feedback based on color w/descriptions
clcdoyle
Jun 27 @ 8:36 PM EDT
A4-You can use post its for Pixel Art
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swiney_luke
Jun 27 @ 8:36 PM EDT
Ss write a negative/embarrassing experience, hang them on clothes line "air out dirty laundry"
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stowers_melissa
Jun 27 @ 8:37 PM EDT
charts- bar graphs, venn diagrams,etc
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tisinaction
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:37 PM EDT
A4: Create designs and incorporate area and perimeter in larger spaces
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MsRuddle
Jun 27 @ 8:37 PM EDT
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Celebration wall. Let students, teachers, admins, cooks, custodians, secretaries write and share celebrations!
clcdoyle
Jun 27 @ 8:37 PM EDT
A4-Post its are a good place to write Haiku
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JoshSektnan
Jun 27 @ 8:37 PM EDT
A4: Ss go on a scavenger hunt for their colored Post-Its. Post-Its could have review activities or other fun games on them.
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SolteszT
Jun 27 @ 8:37 PM EDT
R4: Could be a cool Art game to have teams compete to create images from an exemplar pic.
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PennyRayhill
Jun 27 @ 8:38 PM EDT
A4: Beginning of year Ss write down what they want to learn. Put in a hat and during the year pull out ideas when there is time
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MsEstep
Jun 27 @ 8:38 PM EDT
I love giant post-it paper. I'll have students make a found poem from song lyrics (on small post it's) and display on big post-it
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clcdoyle
Jun 27 @ 8:38 PM EDT
A4- KWL Charts
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stowers_melissa
Jun 27 @ 8:38 PM EDT
It could also be a marker for showing that they were there
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In reply to @JoshSektnan
Mr_Oldfield
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:38 PM EDT
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A4 Excellent pick-me-ups for others. Place them on random lockers, positive messages on car windows.
swiney_luke
Jun 27 @ 8:39 PM EDT
positive message campaign!
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In reply to @Mr_Oldfield
TOTALTeacher
Jun 27 @ 8:40 PM EDT
Hi my
#wvedchat
friends! I'm at
#ISTE17
and one of my coworkers went to a session on something called Goose Chase for scavenger hunts.
In reply to @stowers_melissa
Mr_Oldfield
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:40 PM EDT
WHOA You got me at Goose Chase! I want more LOL
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In reply to @TOTALTeacher, @stowers_melissa
MsRuddle
Jun 27 @ 8:40 PM EDT
I am jealous! ISTE is on my bucket list.
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In reply to @TOTALTeacher, @stowers_melissa
stowers_melissa
Jun 27 @ 8:41 PM EDT
yeah me too!!
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In reply to @Mr_Oldfield, @TOTALTeacher
PennyRayhill
Jun 27 @ 8:41 PM EDT
How fun!
#notatISTE17
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In reply to @TOTALTeacher, @stowers_melissa
MadameBernier
Jun 27 @ 8:41 PM EDT
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A4: French teachers in my school use them to stick on the wall reading resolutions after Jannuaru first...
Mr_Oldfield
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:42 PM EDT
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Round 5 in 1 minute.
PennyRayhill
Jun 27 @ 8:42 PM EDT
Mine as well.
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In reply to @MsRuddle, @TOTALTeacher, @stowers_melissa
Mr_Oldfield
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:43 PM EDT
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Round 5
Mr_Oldfield
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:43 PM EDT
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A5 I know, this one is WIDE OPEN. Let's hear it.
JoshSektnan
Jun 27 @ 8:43 PM EDT
A5: For my favorite game, Kahoot!
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MsRuddle
Jun 27 @ 8:43 PM EDT
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Poll everywhere, kahoot,
stowers_melissa
Jun 27 @ 8:44 PM EDT
Awesome, looks like something I need to check out! Thanks and have fun!
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In reply to @TOTALTeacher, @Mr_Oldfield
Mr_Oldfield
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:44 PM EDT
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A5: I like idea of a picture scavenger hunt. I've used cameras for "Find this angle" Ss take pictures of diff angles found n schl
clcdoyle
Jun 27 @ 8:44 PM EDT
A5-You can use it for QR Codes and to use Microsoft or Google Forms
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MsEstep
Jun 27 @ 8:44 PM EDT
A5 take pics for scavenger hunt, create a movie to explain a concept, act out a scene from a novel & film, record a podcast, etc..
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Mr_Oldfield
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:43 PM EDT
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Round 5
TheMrDevizzle
Jun 27 @ 8:44 PM EDT
A5: endless possibilities. Quizlet, imovie video project, Snapchat review game, silent twitter chat, live stream review
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MsRuddle
Jun 27 @ 8:44 PM EDT
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Interview a partner and video it with your iPhone.
Mr_Oldfield
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:45 PM EDT
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A5 And u can use your phones to capture a video response on
@flipgrid
or post ur response to
#wvstc
here:
https://t.co/OUpwTtv6xM
tisinaction
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:45 PM EDT
A5: Quick 30 sec reflection videos and share to digital portfolio
#wvedchat
MsEstep
Jun 27 @ 8:45 PM EDT
I have Kahoot on my list to check out.
#WVEdChat
In reply to @JoshSektnan
swiney_luke
Jun 27 @ 8:45 PM EDT
A5 have Ss explain concept via snapchat story, shadowpuppet, whatever tool they'd like
#WVEdChat
MsRuddle
Jun 27 @ 8:45 PM EDT
#wvedchat
Great for students to backchannel during teacher led instruction.
TheMrDevizzle
Jun 27 @ 8:45 PM EDT
A5: make a vlog π
#wvedchat
stowers_melissa
Jun 27 @ 8:45 PM EDT
R5 pics, imovies, testing, twitter chats, Kahoot, Seesaw, etc
#wvedchat
PennyRayhill
Jun 27 @ 8:46 PM EDT
A5: Ss use
@padlet
for review responses.
#wvedchat
TOTALTeacher
Jun 27 @ 8:46 PM EDT
We had teachers use their cellphones for a PD on student engagement-gamified-they had to phone/text a friend, take a pic, scan QR
#wvedchat
MsRuddle
Jun 27 @ 8:46 PM EDT
I like this idea - or a podcast. Both popular with kids right now.
#wvedchat
In reply to @TheMrDevizzle
SolteszT
Jun 27 @ 8:46 PM EDT
Could be a fun way to have Ss find imagery to match music played w/ class voting on most accurate. Ss given time to Justify.
#wvedchat
Mr_Oldfield
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:47 PM EDT
#wvedchat
A5: Phone can be used to send check-in texts using
@RemindHQ
during field trips.
clcdoyle
Jun 27 @ 8:47 PM EDT
A5- The phone has replaced so many tools- You can make a log or blog, or vlog and/or a video review. So easy and no learning curve
#wvedchat
stowers_melissa
Jun 27 @ 8:47 PM EDT
it can be used in so many ways these days besides just play this game
#wvedchat
Mr_Oldfield
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:48 PM EDT
#wvedchat
A5: Admins can use phone cam to capture positive stories & short video clips within their schl. Publish to schl facebook page.
clcdoyle
Jun 27 @ 8:49 PM EDT
A5- Positive messages and photos sent to school Twitter and/or website build positive brand image for the school
#wvedchat
PennyRayhill
Jun 27 @ 8:49 PM EDT
A5: Ss can create a day in the life of β¦ videos. Could be watched by new Ss.
#wvedchat
stowers_melissa
Jun 27 @ 8:49 PM EDT
currently using it to do a book study
#wvedchat
TheMrDevizzle
Jun 27 @ 8:50 PM EDT
A5: man these vlogs are becoming more and more popular. Wouldn't it be cool if teachers vlogged π³
#wvedchat
swiney_luke
Jun 27 @ 8:50 PM EDT
1917 T-I wish these Ss had a way to learn everything! 2017 T-They do. 1917 T-How do you use it?! 2017 T-We don't.
#WVEdChat
clcdoyle
Jun 27 @ 8:50 PM EDT
A5- Voxer book studies are currently all the rage
#wvedchat
Mr_Oldfield
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:51 PM EDT
#wvedchat
Round 6 in 1 minute.
clcdoyle
Jun 27 @ 8:51 PM EDT
#truestory
#banned
#wvedchat
swiney_luke
Jun 27 @ 8:50 PM EDT
1917 T-I wish these Ss had a way to learn everything! 2017 T-They do. 1917 T-How do you use it?! 2017 T-We don't.
#WVEdChat
Mr_Oldfield
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:51 PM EDT
Scanning QR, great one! And I'd really like to use Augmented Reality more.
#wvedchat
Set triggers using
@aurasma
In reply to @TOTALTeacher, @aurasma
Mr_Oldfield
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:52 PM EDT
#wvedchat
Round 6
PennyRayhill
Jun 27 @ 8:52 PM EDT
I did this for the parents of my group during our 5th grade trip.
#wvedchat
In reply to @Mr_Oldfield, @RemindHQ
tisinaction
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:52 PM EDT
A6: Encouraging students to gather snapshots of school/classroom life to share with families and brand the school!
#wvedchat
stowers_melissa
Jun 27 @ 8:52 PM EDT
@PennyRayhill
@jodiepierpoint
@Johnston_Rams
@cnicolemorris
@jenjshel
are reading Kids Deserve It and then using Voxer to discuss
#wvedchat
In reply to @tisinaction, @PennyRayhill, @jodiepierpoint, @Johnston_Rams, @cnicolemorris, @jenjshel
Mr_Oldfield
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:53 PM EDT
Such a great app!
#wvedchat
In reply to @PennyRayhill, @RemindHQ
Mr_Oldfield
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:53 PM EDT
RIGHT ON GROUP!
#wvedchat
Way to go!
In reply to @stowers_melissa, @tisinaction, @PennyRayhill, @jodiepierpoint, @Johnston_Rams, @cnicolemorris, @jenjshel
TheMrDevizzle
Jun 27 @ 8:53 PM EDT
A6: hahahahaha πππππππ₯π₯π₯π₯π₯βοΈβοΈβοΈβοΈ where do I start
@Mr_Oldfield
#wvedchat
PennyRayhill
Jun 27 @ 8:53 PM EDT
currently participating in my first thanks to
@jodiepierpoint
#wvedchat
In reply to @clcdoyle, @jodiepierpoint
Mr_Oldfield
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:54 PM EDT
#wvedchat
A6 I've had Ss use phones to capture pictures & share them across class hashtag, used
@Storify
to capture the learning.
MsEstep
Jun 27 @ 8:54 PM EDT
A6 Have students connect with mentors (vetted by me) to get feedback on their work
#WVEdChat
Mr_Oldfield
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:52 PM EDT
#wvedchat
Round 6
JoshSektnan
Jun 27 @ 8:54 PM EDT
A6: Have Ss participate in a live Twitter chat for reviewing their reading or some concept learned in class.
#wvedchat
stowers_melissa
Jun 27 @ 8:54 PM EDT
with Twitter my Ss got to participate in a chat for kids this past yr about greatness
#wvedchat
tisinaction
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:54 PM EDT
And if anyone needs help with school branding and getting started, then I have the perfect session at
#wvstc17
for you!
#wvedchat
TheMrDevizzle
Jun 27 @ 8:54 PM EDT
A6: Facebook, instagram, YouTube, twitch, you now, live.me all provide live streaming services
#wvedchat
MsRuddle
Jun 27 @ 8:55 PM EDT
#wvedchat
Social media gives teachers the ability to share their own story with parents, students, and the community.
Mr_Oldfield
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:55 PM EDT
WOW That's amazing, I'd love for my daughter to have positive experiences like that on social media, while in school.
#wvedchat
In reply to @stowers_melissa
TheMrDevizzle
Jun 27 @ 8:55 PM EDT
A6 quote of the day, riddle of the day, estimation of the day - use social media to tell your classroom story
#wvedchat
stowers_melissa
Jun 27 @ 8:55 PM EDT
youtube helps me explain topics Iβm teaching or gives an examples
#wvedchat
swiney_luke
Jun 27 @ 8:55 PM EDT
A6 Create # for class. Provide news, updates, positive/uplifting quotes to students and parents
#WVEdChat
PennyRayhill
Jun 27 @ 8:55 PM EDT
A6: This is from
#KidsDeserveIt
have a S a day or week tweet about their learning. This was another idea I have to use.
#wvedchat
tisinaction
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:55 PM EDT
And there is no reason that teachers should NOT be doing this! None! Just ask
@gcouros
!
#wvedchat
In reply to @MsRuddle, @gcouros
mrs_julOldfield
Jun 27 @ 8:56 PM EDT
Lol love Pinterest April!
#wvedchat
In reply to @MsEstep
TheMrDevizzle
Jun 27 @ 8:56 PM EDT
Absolutely! If you don't tell your story, someone else can!
#wvedchat
In reply to @MsRuddle
Mr_Oldfield
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:56 PM EDT
They're a big commitment but grow a close connection with the group. Good opportunity to work on your tribe.
#wvedchat
In reply to @clcdoyle
MsRuddle
Jun 27 @ 8:56 PM EDT
#wvedchat
Facetime or twitter chat with a classroom across the country. Have Sβs ask questions and guess where the other class is located.
tisinaction
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:56 PM EDT
I did this with my Twitter account when I taught 4th. Ss had to share out learning under my supervision each day
#wvedchat
In reply to @PennyRayhill
stowers_melissa
Jun 27 @ 8:56 PM EDT
Time zones make it a little hard to work out but we had a blast and the kids had great answers
#wvedchat
In reply to @Mr_Oldfield
PennyRayhill
Jun 27 @ 8:56 PM EDT
If we donβt promote and brand then who will?
#wvedchat
In reply to @tisinaction
tisinaction
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:57 PM EDT
If you are really curious about starting with school branding, just chat with me about it sometime :) I love helping out!
#wvedchat
In reply to @TheMrDevizzle
stowers_melissa
Jun 27 @ 8:57 PM EDT
Ding Ding!!
#wvedchat
In reply to @PennyRayhill
PennyRayhill
Jun 27 @ 8:57 PM EDT
Yes, definitely under supervision.
#wvedchat
In reply to @tisinaction
tisinaction
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:57 PM EDT
The community... and it won't always be positive either :)
#wvedchat
In reply to @PennyRayhill
Mr_Oldfield
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:57 PM EDT
#wvedchat
I've done 5
#mysteryhangouts
and had great success with those.
clcdoyle
Jun 27 @ 8:57 PM EDT
A6-I just got several of my schools to make a school Twitter. Our county did too. Embedding them into the websitegives visibility
#wvedchat
TheMrDevizzle
Jun 27 @ 8:58 PM EDT
A6: Use YouTube to tell your story and connect with your student through a daily vlog
#plug
#wvedchat
https://t.co/tfompuhPqy
tisinaction
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:58 PM EDT
Some of our schools use Twitter, but most stick to our facebook page because it is where our parents are
#wvedchat
In reply to @clcdoyle
Mr_Oldfield
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:58 PM EDT
#wvedchat
My friend
@Jennifer_Hogan
is the expert at leveraging Twitter to develop a schls brand.
PennyRayhill
Jun 27 @ 8:58 PM EDT
A6: A challenge for the Ts, tweet one great thing a day that happened in the classroom.
#wvedchat
PennyRayhill
Jun 27 @ 8:59 PM EDT
Sadly, I wonβt be there.
#wvedchat
In reply to @tisinaction
Mr_Oldfield
- Moderator
Jun 27 @ 8:59 PM EDT
#wvedchat
A6 I like Twitter & schl # to tell school's story b/c u can still curate story via
@Storify
& share story across other channels
mrmatera
Jun 27 @ 8:59 PM EDT
Excited to be at my first
#wvedchat
tonight⦠Great game jam is about to start. Then a 9CST after this chat starts
#XPLAP
swiney_luke
Jun 27 @ 8:59 PM EDT
A6 Use Skype or Google Hangout for Ss to collaborate with Ss in another school in shared activity
#WVEdChat
clcdoyle
Jun 27 @ 8:59 PM EDT
We have a private school page only for Staff. No public school page for Parents on Facebook. Our county didn't like it.
#wvedchat
In reply to @tisinaction