#G2Great Archive | Participate

Lau7210 Sep 28 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Hi #G2Great friends! Lauren, Instructional Coach, Long Island, NY!

participatechat Sep 28 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Participate in the upcoming #G2Great by sharing resources and collaborating at https://t.co/FB8JlXMi8b

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Welcome to #G2Great @brennanamy @DrMaryHoward and I are so glad to welcome back @dorobarn Please introduce yourselves!

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Hi Laura. Always so amazing to see you on my twitter screen! #G2great

LRobbTeacher Sep 28 @ 8:29 PM EDT

Glad to here tonight with @DrMaryHoward @dorobarn @hayhurst3 @brennanamy & thr #g2great gang!

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Welcome #G2Great friends. We are so delighted that Dorothy is back as guest host for the 2nd time. We’re so honored @dorobarn @stenhousepub

dorobarn Sep 28 @ 8:30 PM EDT

So honored, Laura! #G2Great

In reply to @LRobbTeacher, @DrMaryHoward, @hayhurst3, @brennanamy

vrkimmel Sep 28 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Ready for this chat to start. Valinda, instructional coach from TX. #G2Great

johnnydowney Sep 28 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Johnny Downey- instructional coach from #wearefhsd so excited about tonight's #g2great chat! And so excited I am not asleep! WooHoo!

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Yay so happy to see you TWICE in one day!!!! #G2Great

suzrolander Sep 28 @ 8:29 PM EDT
Waiting for #G2Great to start here with @rochkind_tara and @ieweisz at LeMond Restaurant! So fun! #G2Great
- DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:22 PM EDT
  
  #G2Great Pre chat inspiration w/Dorothy in AMAZING clip on conferring in independent reading @dorobarn @stenhousepub https://t.co/7BhHBMyMDN

dorobarn Sep 28 @ 8:31 PM EDT

Whaaa? How fun is that? #G2Great

In reply to @suzrolander, @rochkind_tara, @ieweisz

suzrolander Sep 28 @ 8:31 PM EDT

5 of our ss from @bankstreetedu are on tonight for their first official Twitter chat @dorobarn #G2Great

dorobarn Sep 28 @ 8:30 PM EDT

So honored, Laura! #G2Great
In reply to @LRobbTeacher, @DrMaryHoward, @hayhurst3, @brennanamy

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:31 PM EDT

Hi Johnny! #G2Great

johnnydowney Sep 28 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Johnny Downey- instructional coach from #wearefhsd so excited about tonight's #g2great chat! And so excited I am not asleep! WooHoo!

valerietilton Sep 28 @ 8:31 PM EDT

Valerie Instructional Coach from FL joining this great group tonight!#G2great

stenhousepub Sep 28 @ 8:31 PM EDT

For the next hour or so we will be retweeting portions of the #G2Great chat with @dorobarn. Join us!

johnnydowney Sep 28 @ 8:31 PM EDT

Hi friend!! #g2great

In reply to @DrMaryHoward

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:31 PM EDT

Hi friend. Love seeing you here! #G2Great

Lau7210 Sep 28 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Hi #G2Great friends! Lauren, Instructional Coach, Long Island, NY!

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:31 PM EDT

YAY Peg! #G2Great

PegGrafwallner Sep 28 @ 8:29 PM EDT

Peg, Instructional Coach/Reading Specialist, from MKE; ready to be an active participant in #G2great

mrbgilson Sep 28 @ 8:31 PM EDT

Brent Gilson dialling in from Southern Alberta #g2great

suzrolander Sep 28 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Susie from NYC w/ 6 ss from @bankstreetedu @reneadele @ieweisz @genvtr @karlweber24 @alevin527 & @rochkind_tara #G2Great #LitBankStreet

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Thank you to @stenhousepub for their generous donations! #G2Great @brennanamy @DrMaryHoward @dorobarn

kimyaris Sep 28 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Hello everybody! Kim Yaris, literacy consultant & author from Wellington, FL. Happy 2 spend time w/#G2Great and @dorobarn tonight!

janmillburk Sep 28 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Hello #G2Great friends!! Jan Burkins-lit consultant & author from Athens, Ga (and ½ of @BurkinsandYaris & #WhosDoingTheWork) checking in!

Jen_Driggers Sep 28 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Hi #G2Great! First chat in awhile. Jen from NY, 1st grade teacher

tara_smith5 Sep 28 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Tara Smith from New Jersey. So delighted to be part of this conversation w/ #G2Great and @dorobarn #G2great

mindi_r Sep 28 @ 8:32 PM EDT

#g2great Hi, All! Mindi here. 3rd grade teacher from the Chicago Suburbs. FINALLY free of mom taxi duty on a Thursday night.

laurieBseligman Sep 28 @ 8:32 PM EDT

I'm Laurie, grad student at Bank Street in NYC, learning with @suzrolander and @pranikoff #g2great #LitBankStreet

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Hi Valerie. Welcome to #G2Great

valerietilton Sep 28 @ 8:31 PM EDT

Valerie Instructional Coach from FL joining this great group tonight!#G2great

suzrolander Sep 28 @ 8:32 PM EDT

I know right? They are rocking the vulnerability factor tonight! #G2Great #LitBankStreet

dorobarn Sep 28 @ 8:31 PM EDT

Whaaa? How fun is that? #G2Great
In reply to @suzrolander, @rochkind_tara, @ieweisz

dorobarn Sep 28 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Hello Bank Street students! Welcome. #g2great

In reply to @suzrolander, @bankstreetedu

genvtr Sep 28 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Excited to participate in another #G2Great chat! #LitBankStreet

teachermantrav Sep 28 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Travis, ELA teacher from NC. #G2Great

janmillburk Sep 28 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Looking forward 2 talking wf @dorobarn ab her smart & beautiful book! #G2Great @BurkinsandYaris

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:33 PM EDT

So good to see you Kim! #G2Great

kimyaris Sep 28 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Hello everybody! Kim Yaris, literacy consultant & author from Wellington, FL. Happy 2 spend time w/#G2Great and @dorobarn tonight!

ALevin527 Sep 28 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Alexandra Levin here, I am a grad student at Bankstreet and excited to participate in this #G2Great chat #LitBankStreet

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Two times in one night? I love it! #G2Great

janmillburk Sep 28 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Hello #G2Great friends!! Jan Burkins-lit consultant & author from Athens, Ga (and ½ of @BurkinsandYaris & #WhosDoingTheWork) checking in!

NowakRo Sep 28 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Roman from Ontario, Canada. HS Teacher/Student Success Leader/Agent of Transformation. #g2great Doing my best to be here Hey @DrMaryHoward

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Hi Jen! #G2Great

Jen_Driggers Sep 28 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Hi #G2Great! First chat in awhile. Jen from NY, 1st grade teacher

ssvincent Sep 28 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Susan Vincent, Cincinnati, too tired to move, but I can read all your awesome tweets! #G2Great

mollienye72 Sep 28 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Hello! Mollie from Ohio. I ❤️ Thursday nights! #g2great

MLTumulty Sep 28 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Hello everyone! Megan, K-5 librarian in Texas #g2great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Tara it makes me so happy to see you tonight #G2Great

tara_smith5 Sep 28 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Tara Smith from New Jersey. So delighted to be part of this conversation w/ #G2Great and @dorobarn #G2great

suzrolander Sep 28 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Lucky ME @DrMaryHoward #G2Great #LitBankStreet

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:30 PM EDT
Yay so happy to see you TWICE in one day!!!! #G2Great
- suzrolander Sep 28 @ 8:29 PM EDT
  
  Waiting for #G2Great to start here with @rochkind_tara and @ieweisz at LeMond Restaurant! So fun! #G2Great
  
  DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:22 PM EDT
  
  #G2Great Pre chat inspiration w/Dorothy in AMAZING clip on conferring in independent reading @dorobarn @stenhousepub https://t.co/7BhHBMyMDN

mrbgilson Sep 28 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Woohoo another Canadian haha #G2Great

In reply to @NowakRo, @DrMaryHoward

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Congratulations! #G2Great

mindi_r Sep 28 @ 8:32 PM EDT

#g2great Hi, All! Mindi here. 3rd grade teacher from the Chicago Suburbs. FINALLY free of mom taxi duty on a Thursday night.

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:34 PM EDT

#G2Great

tara_smith5 Sep 28 @ 8:34 PM EDT

I've so missed these chats! Glad to be back! #g2great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:33 PM EDT
Tara it makes me so happy to see you tonight #G2Great
- tara_smith5 Sep 28 @ 8:32 PM EDT
  
  Tara Smith from New Jersey. So delighted to be part of this conversation w/ #G2Great and @dorobarn #G2great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:34 PM EDT

Hello welcome, we are glad you are joining us! #G2Great

In reply to @MLTumulty

mindi_r Sep 28 @ 8:34 PM EDT

She got that driver’s license last Thursday and I’ve been LOVING it! #g2great #momlife

In reply to @DrMaryHoward

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:34 PM EDT

I hear that! #G2Great

In reply to @mindi_r

suzrolander Sep 28 @ 8:34 PM EDT

and...your first official Twitter chat right @laurieBseligman ?? @DrMaryHoward #G2Great #LitBankStreet

laurieBseligman Sep 28 @ 8:32 PM EDT

I'm Laurie, grad student at Bank Street in NYC, learning with @suzrolander and @pranikoff #g2great #LitBankStreet

mindi_r Sep 28 @ 8:34 PM EDT

I feel the same way. The start of the school year really threw me off! #g2great #momlife

In reply to @tara_smith5

KarlWeber24 Sep 28 @ 8:35 PM EDT

#LitBankStreet here, grad student and assistant teacher with 3rd grade here at Bank Street #G2great

Lau7210 Sep 28 @ 8:35 PM EDT

A1: Create a S-centered culture, honor S Qs, T genuinely listens & learns about their Ss interests, knowledge, understandings. #G2Great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:35 PM EDT

Q1 @brennanamy @DrMaryHoward @dorobarn #G2Great

EduCourts Sep 28 @ 8:35 PM EDT

Excited to learn from @dorobarn wisdom tonight on the #G2great chat! @DrMaryHoward twice in one day?! *faints* ❤

massignmenthelp Sep 28 @ 8:35 PM EDT

The Complete Guide to UK Car Driving Theory Test https://t.co/skWVo4OBdl #EduReal #langchat #G2Great

AssignmentHelpN Sep 28 @ 8:35 PM EDT

The SAMR Model: Effective Technology Integration in Classrooms https://t.co/N8NF3byMeG #EduReal #langchat #G2Great

LRobbTeacher Sep 28 @ 8:35 PM EDT

A1 When Ts talk is minimal & Ss are the center, listening to Ss is what matters. #g2great

dorobarn Sep 28 @ 8:35 PM EDT

I am so awed by this community. Thank you @DrMaryHoward for your inspiration and energy to make this such a great Thurs tradition #g2great

suzrolander Sep 28 @ 8:35 PM EDT

So glad to see you again Kim! Thanks for joining our other chat! #G2Great #LitBankStreet

kimyaris Sep 28 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Hello everybody! Kim Yaris, literacy consultant & author from Wellington, FL. Happy 2 spend time w/#G2Great and @dorobarn tonight!

laurieBseligman Sep 28 @ 8:35 PM EDT

YES INDEED- excited to be here #LitBankStreet #G2great

suzrolander Sep 28 @ 8:34 PM EDT
and...your first official Twitter chat right @laurieBseligman ?? @DrMaryHoward #G2Great #LitBankStreet
- laurieBseligman Sep 28 @ 8:32 PM EDT
  
  I'm Laurie, grad student at Bank Street in NYC, learning with @suzrolander and @pranikoff #g2great #LitBankStreet

LiteracyLoverPT Sep 28 @ 8:35 PM EDT

Good evening! Patreece, HS Literacy Interventionist from WI joining this evening! #G2great

tara_smith5 Sep 28 @ 8:35 PM EDT

It's been a whirlwind, for sure #G2Great

mindi_r Sep 28 @ 8:34 PM EDT

I feel the same way. The start of the school year really threw me off! #g2great #momlife
In reply to @tara_smith5

LRobbTeacher Sep 28 @ 8:35 PM EDT

The honor us mine! #g2great

In reply to @dorobarn, @DrMaryHoward, @hayhurst3, @brennanamy

ALevin527 Sep 28 @ 8:35 PM EDT

A1: U need 2 be able to let your SS's answer the questions asked 2 really know what they are thinking/want 2 learn. #G2Great #LitBankStreet

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:35 PM EDT

We are thrilled and honored to have you again Dorothy! #G2Great

dorobarn Sep 28 @ 8:35 PM EDT

I am so awed by this community. Thank you @DrMaryHoward for your inspiration and energy to make this such a great Thurs tradition #g2great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A1 It’s about focusing on PROCESS Listening to) over PRODUCT (listening for). We dig deeper to get to the thinking process. #G2Great

suzrolander Sep 28 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A1True observation takes into account facial expression & comments that aren't "the answer." Get a broader pic of ss #G2Great #LitBankStreet

jdsniadecki Sep 28 @ 8:36 PM EDT

Hi there! Jennifer from IN, new librarian! Tweets from my phone tonight. Ugh! #G2Great

mindi_r Sep 28 @ 8:36 PM EDT

#g2great A1: Be genuinely interested in what kids have to say. Everything revolves around the relationships built.

teresagross625 Sep 28 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A1: listen and focus on the "whole" of what they are saying, not focusing on certain parts #g2great

teachermantrav Sep 28 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A1: Asking authentic questions such as “what’s going through your mind as you read this?” or “what are you thinking about ______?” #G2Great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:36 PM EDT

Hi, Susie, we are glad you're here. #G2Great

In reply to @suzrolander

mrbgilson Sep 28 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A1: Realize the voice is the important part. Students thoughts should not be just as answer but a starting point to conversation #G2Great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:36 PM EDT

#G2Great

kimyaris Sep 28 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Hello everybody! Kim Yaris, literacy consultant & author from Wellington, FL. Happy 2 spend time w/#G2Great and @dorobarn tonight!

janmillburk Sep 28 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A1 Hav 2 change way we ask the Qs. Hav 2 ask Qs that invite Ss to think & be open to them surprising us. #G2Great @burkinsandyaris

pranikoff Sep 28 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A1 Be present with your Ss. Hear what they say and start there. It's about their ideas. Not our expectations. #LitBankStreet #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:37 PM EDT

Yes Travis and you can’t just grab them from a book (or computer) They don’t know the kids in the moment of the book & experience! #G2Great

teachermantrav Sep 28 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A1: Asking authentic questions such as “what’s going through your mind as you read this?” or “what are you thinking about ______?” #G2Great

mindi_r Sep 28 @ 8:37 PM EDT

This is one reason why I don’t like to take my conferring notes on the laptop. The screen acts as a divider. #G2great

In reply to @suzrolander

dubioseducator Sep 28 @ 8:37 PM EDT

Faige substitute teacher in Los Angeles. Great topic learning more about kids thinking in their book lives #G2Great

rochkind_tara Sep 28 @ 8:37 PM EDT

It's Tara @rochkind_tara tweeting from Bank Street, 2nd time, woohoo! #G2Great #LitBankStreet

johnnydowney Sep 28 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A1 open ended questions without "right" answers and showing a true interest in their answers. Be real. Be authentic. Be you! #g2great

PegGrafwallner Sep 28 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A1 Lstng 4 answers shows narrowthinking. Lstng to Ss shows we r actively hrng inferences, tone & subtleties. Ss think as Ss process #g2great

dorobarn Sep 28 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A1 Begin the year w/ emphasis on identity, not assessment. “Who am I as a reader?” “Who are we as readers?” #G2Great

suzrolander Sep 28 @ 8:37 PM EDT

They are so excited to be here! @dorobarn #G2Great #LitBankStreet

dorobarn Sep 28 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Hello Bank Street students! Welcome. #g2great
In reply to @suzrolander, @bankstreetedu

valerietilton Sep 28 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A1: Try to hear what they're saying from their perspective. Perhaps they are giving you another valid meaning. 🙏🏻#G2Great

ssvincent Sep 28 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A1. It means putting down the teacher's manual and using your own expertise to interact with students #G2Great

tara_smith5 Sep 28 @ 8:37 PM EDT

Yes! I love that word invitation - it acknowledges that our kids have important things to say. #G2Great

janmillburk Sep 28 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A1 Hav 2 change way we ask the Qs. Hav 2 ask Qs that invite Ss to think & be open to them surprising us. #G2Great @burkinsandyaris

kimyaris Sep 28 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A1 Ask different questions! Start w/open ended prompts that invite Ss 2 think! (eg How do u know? What did u try?) #G2Great @burkinsandyaris

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:38 PM EDT

Agreed a question is an invitation to learn. The more we open them up the more Ss will engage. #G2Great

In reply to @janmillburk, @BurkinsandYaris

mrbgilson Sep 28 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A1: Just had my students flipgrid what they liked and didn't like about reading. No wrong answers and I learned so much #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:38 PM EDT

Yes and not what you WANTED them to say but what you hear beneath the words too! #G2Great

valerietilton Sep 28 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A1: Try to hear what they're saying from their perspective. Perhaps they are giving you another valid meaning. 🙏🏻#G2Great

Jen_Driggers Sep 28 @ 8:38 PM EDT

Love that ? - "what's going through your mind as you read this?" adding it to my repetoire! Thnx #G2Great

In reply to @teachermantrav

ALevin527 Sep 28 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A1: SS's answ R impt & R their thoughts, they hv alot 2 say & can be interesting 2 hear their thoughts on ech topic #G2Great #LitBankStreet

vrkimmel Sep 28 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A1 Blank slate as you listen--no preconceived notions. Listen to learn. T's turn to be the learner when tuning in to S's thinking. #g2great

LiteracyLoverPT Sep 28 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A1:Ask Ss open & inviting questions. When Ss respond listen to the whole point of what they are saying & not just parts! #G2great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A1 HOW (process) allows us to uncover the thinking that led them to their response – where the HEART of learning resides! #G2Great

suzrolander Sep 28 @ 8:39 PM EDT

Hi @hayhurst3 ! We are so excited to have @bankstreetedu students at this chat! #G2Great #LitBankStreet

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:36 PM EDT

Hi, Susie, we are glad you're here. #G2Great
In reply to @suzrolander

laurieBseligman Sep 28 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A1 listning to a prsn involves truly HEARING them, wtvr they may b talking about. much is lrned in the little convos #LitBankStreet #G2great

dorobarn Sep 28 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A1 Instead of ‘choose from that bin’, ask Ss to ‘choose a book you love.’ Then ask them why that book? #G2Great

mollienye72 Sep 28 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A1)Ss words provide insight to their thinking, perspective, schema, misconceptions. They are a form of observation. #g2great

teresagross625 Sep 28 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A1: listening with an open-mind allows us to make meaning of what they are saying and put pieces together #g2great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:39 PM EDT

Good to see you again Alexandra (and love that emphasis on valuing the child’s voice! #G2Great

ALevin527 Sep 28 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A1: SS's answ R impt & R their thoughts, they hv alot 2 say & can be interesting 2 hear their thoughts on ech topic #G2Great #LitBankStreet

EduCourts Sep 28 @ 8:39 PM EDT

Shift our intent & positionality w/ kids; seek to listen to hear. When we listen w/ intent to hear, we center kids. A1 #G2great @dorobarn

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:35 PM EDT

Q1 @brennanamy @DrMaryHoward @dorobarn #G2Great

suzrolander Sep 28 @ 8:39 PM EDT

Great point @mindi_r #G2Great #LitBankStreet

mindi_r Sep 28 @ 8:37 PM EDT

This is one reason why I don’t like to take my conferring notes on the laptop. The screen acts as a divider. #G2great
In reply to @suzrolander

NowakRo Sep 28 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A1. Give students freedom to say what they feel. Don't set limits. Let kids find their limits and comfort. Always pay attention. #G2great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:35 PM EDT

Q1 @brennanamy @DrMaryHoward @dorobarn #G2Great

laurieBseligman Sep 28 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A1 learning as much as possible about the pieces of each child's identity #LitBankStreet #G2great

mindi_r Sep 28 @ 8:40 PM EDT

So important that kids have access to the books they love. They are people, not levels. #g2great

In reply to @dorobarn

MLTumulty Sep 28 @ 8:40 PM EDT

Q1: It's more than just listening to get the whole picture.The relationship factor is huge. Your heart has to be invested in theirs #g2great

PegGrafwallner Sep 28 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A1 I scoured 1/2 Price Bookstores/rummage sales fnding books I thought Ss might like. Means a lot when you say, I picked it out 4 u #g2great

dorobarn Sep 28 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A1 Instead of ‘choose from that bin’, ask Ss to ‘choose a book you love.’ Then ask them why that book? #G2Great

jdsniadecki Sep 28 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A1: Answers are "yep" or "nope." Thinking shows head AND heart responses. Listen to your Ss' ♥️s! #G2Great

teachermantrav Sep 28 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A1: Never approach students with an answer we have constructed from OUR thinking. Let them access from their level of readiness. #G2Great

pranikoff Sep 28 @ 8:40 PM EDT

Hooray for learning from @dorobarn ! So happy to be in this chat with Ss from #LitBankStreet #G2Great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Welcome to #G2Great @brennanamy @DrMaryHoward and I are so glad to welcome back @dorobarn Please introduce yourselves!

mrbgilson Sep 28 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A1: It is a shift for students to have ts not looking for "right"answers they need the mindset change as well. #g2great

LiteracyLoverPT Sep 28 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A1.2:Listen w/out judgement & put yourself in their shoes from their perspective! Ts should listen to learn! #G2great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:41 PM EDT

A1 We’ve created a culture of listening FOR (writing/ orally). Now we must shift that culture to create a mindset of listening TO #G2Great

jerhende Sep 28 @ 8:41 PM EDT

No #g2great for me tonight, it's open house!!

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:41 PM EDT

And hooray for having you in the #G2Great house WITH Dorothy Kara 😊

pranikoff Sep 28 @ 8:40 PM EDT
Hooray for learning from @dorobarn ! So happy to be in this chat with Ss from #LitBankStreet #G2Great
- hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:30 PM EDT
  
  Welcome to #G2Great @brennanamy @DrMaryHoward and I are so glad to welcome back @dorobarn Please introduce yourselves!

ShelfieTalk Sep 28 @ 8:41 PM EDT

Hi from Jill in Fredericton, NB. Joining in late for #g2great tonight.

mindi_r Sep 28 @ 8:41 PM EDT

#g2great SO important! Often we’ve read a text several times, but it’s their FIRST time. They need time to think, process &maybe reread.

In reply to @teachermantrav

dorobarn Sep 28 @ 8:41 PM EDT

A1 Listening to Ss *as they work; not just looking *at their work. Kid-watch during workshop. #G2Great

suzrolander Sep 28 @ 8:41 PM EDT

Hi @tara_smith5 great to see you here! #G2Great #LitBankStreet

tara_smith5 Sep 28 @ 8:34 PM EDT
I've so missed these chats! Glad to be back! #g2great
- DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:33 PM EDT
  
  Tara it makes me so happy to see you tonight #G2Great
  
  tara_smith5 Sep 28 @ 8:32 PM EDT
  
  Tara Smith from New Jersey. So delighted to be part of this conversation w/ #G2Great and @dorobarn #G2great

ALevin527 Sep 28 @ 8:41 PM EDT

You as well @DrMaryHoward ! I believe the ss's voice is 1 of the most impt in a clsrm. We learn alot more from them than we think #G2great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:39 PM EDT
Good to see you again Alexandra (and love that emphasis on valuing the child’s voice! #G2Great
- ALevin527 Sep 28 @ 8:38 PM EDT
  
  A1: SS's answ R impt & R their thoughts, they hv alot 2 say & can be interesting 2 hear their thoughts on ech topic #G2Great #LitBankStreet

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:41 PM EDT

Yes so important Patreece. #G2Great

LiteracyLoverPT Sep 28 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A1.2:Listen w/out judgement & put yourself in their shoes from their perspective! Ts should listen to learn! #G2great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:41 PM EDT

I love that! #G2Great

In reply to @suzrolander, @bankstreetedu

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:42 PM EDT

#G2Great

tara_smith5 Sep 28 @ 8:42 PM EDT

This is huge. It's a change of conversation on both sides-we must empower our kids to lead the conversation #g2great

mrbgilson Sep 28 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A1: It is a shift for students to have ts not looking for "right"answers they need the mindset change as well. #g2great

suzrolander Sep 28 @ 8:42 PM EDT

Great to see you here @KarlWeber24 Good for you! #G2Great #LitBankStreet

KarlWeber24 Sep 28 @ 8:35 PM EDT

#LitBankStreet here, grad student and assistant teacher with 3rd grade here at Bank Street #G2great

pranikoff Sep 28 @ 8:42 PM EDT

.@laurieBseligman YOU learned important piece of your child study Ss just today! #LitBankStreet #G2Great

laurieBseligman Sep 28 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A1 learning as much as possible about the pieces of each child's identity #LitBankStreet #G2great

teresagross625 Sep 28 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A1: listening includes patience, wait time........giving Ss time to articulate their thoughts and not feel rushed #g2great

LRobbTeacher Sep 28 @ 8:42 PM EDT

Yes! Ss know insincere interactions. Teacher needs to be wholly invested. #g2great

In reply to @teachermantrav, @DrMaryHoward

mindi_r Sep 28 @ 8:42 PM EDT

#g2great One of the most imp things I learned from having @EllinKeene in my classroom. Step back. Watch. Research. Decide where to go.

In reply to @dorobarn, @EllinKeene

dubioseducator Sep 28 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A1 If you know the answer to the question don’t ask it. If you want to know what the Sts thinks/understands/questions go ahead #G2Great

mollienye72 Sep 28 @ 8:42 PM EDT

1st question and I can already tell it's going to be hard to keep up. And that's a good thing!!! #g2great

pranikoff Sep 28 @ 8:42 PM EDT

Whoo hoo! #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:41 PM EDT
And hooray for having you in the #G2Great house WITH Dorothy Kara 😊
- pranikoff Sep 28 @ 8:40 PM EDT
  
  Hooray for learning from @dorobarn ! So happy to be in this chat with Ss from #LitBankStreet #G2Great
  
  hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:30 PM EDT
  
  Welcome to #G2Great @brennanamy @DrMaryHoward and I are so glad to welcome back @dorobarn Please introduce yourselves!

Lau7210 Sep 28 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A2: Miscue Analysis- a window into the behaviors & process of the S. Create targeted goals w S based on the valuable information. #G2Great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:43 PM EDT

Q2 #G2Great @brennanamy @DrMaryHoward @dorobarn

suzrolander Sep 28 @ 8:43 PM EDT

Hi again dear friend! So great to see you twice in one night! @EduCourts #G2Great #LitBankStreet

EduCourts Sep 28 @ 8:35 PM EDT

Excited to learn from @dorobarn wisdom tonight on the #G2great chat! @DrMaryHoward twice in one day?! *faints* ❤

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:43 PM EDT

Sadly there may be lots of water under that playing the game bridge. We have to help them to see that we celebrating their thinking #G2Great

mrbgilson Sep 28 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A1: It is a shift for students to have ts not looking for "right"answers they need the mindset change as well. #g2great

joanneduncanjo Sep 28 @ 8:43 PM EDT

Hello #G2great! Better late than never! Excited to be here tonight

PegGrafwallner Sep 28 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A1 During silent reading time, I read every book w/ Ss. I loved hearing abt books from their pt of view; ask "what does THAT mean?" #G2great

dorobarn Sep 28 @ 8:41 PM EDT

A1 Listening to Ss *as they work; not just looking *at their work. Kid-watch during workshop. #G2Great

Kenny_pal2 Sep 28 @ 8:43 PM EDT

Let's talk about " #G2Great " right now - Chat channel (free) https://t.co/zMRkk5W8DB

dorobarn Sep 28 @ 8:43 PM EDT

Huge shift. They ‘do’ teacher pleasing very well. Retrain our Ss as well as ourselves. #G2Great

In reply to @mrbgilson

reneadele1 Sep 28 @ 8:43 PM EDT

Yes and to hold space for their thought processes. #g2great #litBankStreet

johnnydowney Sep 28 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A1 open ended questions without "right" answers and showing a true interest in their answers. Be real. Be authentic. Be you! #g2great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A2 Good old fashioned high impact student-centered kidwatching – being more mindful of powerful signs that inform our work. #G2Great

janmillburk Sep 28 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A2 @KimYaris & I focus on Ss reading process-how they manage print & meaning--more than reading level #G2Great @BurkinsandYaris

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:44 PM EDT

No such thing as late at #G2Great sweet friend. Just so happy to see you!

joanneduncanjo Sep 28 @ 8:43 PM EDT

Hello #G2great! Better late than never! Excited to be here tonight

pranikoff Sep 28 @ 8:44 PM EDT

Hi @ALevin527 ! So glad you are here in the conversation at #G2Great #LitBankStreet

ALevin527 Sep 28 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A1: SS's answ R impt & R their thoughts, they hv alot 2 say & can be interesting 2 hear their thoughts on ech topic #G2Great #LitBankStreet

laurieBseligman Sep 28 @ 8:44 PM EDT

consistent family communication is tremendously valuable; devoting the time to establishing solid relationships #G2great #LitBankStreet

johnnydowney Sep 28 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A2 best research tools: pencil, BLANK paper. #g2great take a running record!

NowakRo Sep 28 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A2. Learning through discussions. Talk to kids, listen to them, be real, care. Help them find their passions. That drives learning. #g2great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:43 PM EDT

Q2 #G2Great @brennanamy @DrMaryHoward @dorobarn

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:44 PM EDT

We’re on Q2 JoAnne @joanneduncanjo #G2Great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:43 PM EDT

Q2 #G2Great @brennanamy @DrMaryHoward @dorobarn

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:44 PM EDT

Hi, Kara good to see you. How's your year going? #g2Great

In reply to @pranikoff, @dorobarn

LRobbTeacher Sep 28 @ 8:44 PM EDT

AMEN! No teacher manuals as a manual's script doesn't know you & your students. #g2great

In reply to @ssvincent

franmcveigh Sep 28 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A1: Hello @dorobarn Close mouth Let Ss initiate convo. Fewer ? More use of ears. Practice w/ nonverbal encouragement. Project JOY! #g2great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:35 PM EDT

Q1 @brennanamy @DrMaryHoward @dorobarn #G2Great

laurieBseligman Sep 28 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A2 consistent family communication is tremendously valuable; devoting the time to establishing solid relationships #G2great #LitBankStreet

mindi_r Sep 28 @ 8:44 PM EDT

#g2great A2 I step back, watch, listen. Conferring is also a huge part of my student research.

pranikoff Sep 28 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A2 Ask about process. Listen to them read. Inquire about their thoughts. Wait for their answers. Look for patterns. #LitBankStreet #G2Great

kimyaris Sep 28 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A2:Listen 2 Ss read & think abt rdg process. Favor print? Tch more comprehension. Favor meaning? Do more print work. #G2Great

suzrolander Sep 28 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A2: Researching ss takes place all day long and not just during reading. We have to teach the whole student. #LitBankStreet #G2Great

pranikoff Sep 28 @ 8:45 PM EDT

Hey @KarlWeber24 So glad you are here for Twitter chat #2 of the evening! #G2Great #LitBankStreet

KarlWeber24 Sep 28 @ 8:35 PM EDT

#LitBankStreet here, grad student and assistant teacher with 3rd grade here at Bank Street #G2great

teresagross625 Sep 28 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A2: at secondary level making their thinking visible or discussions #g2great

pitspiration Sep 28 @ 8:45 PM EDT

#pitbull #mrworldwide #inspirational #inspo #motivational #TellMeYouLoveMe #TellMeYouLoveMe #G2Great

rochkind_tara Sep 28 @ 8:45 PM EDT

yes, and give them the time to think and to reply, not all students have their response immediately #G2Great #LitBankStreet

In reply to @ALevin527

EduGladiators Sep 28 @ 8:45 PM EDT

✏️ #EduGladiators SATURDAY w/@ElisaBostwick & read her {NEW} post📚https://t.co/UcwoCbT7vB #G2Great #urbanedchat #mschat #AR4Learning

suzrolander Sep 28 @ 8:45 PM EDT

So true @DrMaryHoward PROCESS over PRODUCT! @PWickster #G2Great #LitBankStreet

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A1 It’s about focusing on PROCESS Listening to) over PRODUCT (listening for). We dig deeper to get to the thinking process. #G2Great

genvtr Sep 28 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A1: Creating a community where it's ok to share differing thoughts and opinions. Asking "how/why" instead of "what" #g2great #LitBankStreet

ALevin527 Sep 28 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A2: I think the bst way 2 research your SS's is 2 monitor their progress.#G2Great #LitBankStreet

teresagross625 Sep 28 @ 8:46 PM EDT

A2: informal discussions: talking to them about their books, listening talk to each other about books #g2great

ShelfieTalk Sep 28 @ 8:46 PM EDT

A2 Kid watching and conversations are two of the best classroom research tools available! #G2Great

Johnlit360 Sep 28 @ 8:46 PM EDT

A1: when talking to a student about a book. Ask them "what they liked about the book?" And then see the expression on their face. #G2great

mrbgilson Sep 28 @ 8:46 PM EDT

A2: Less full class, more one on one. Book talk, chat and listen. The connection makes finding their solutions easier #g2great

teachermantrav Sep 28 @ 8:46 PM EDT

A2: I look for things that engage them, questions that get them talking, & mentor texts that meet their interests & reading needs. #g2great

vrkimmel Sep 28 @ 8:46 PM EDT

A2 I want to watch for Ss reacting (often) to what they read. Are they touched/changed/challenged by what they read? #G2Great

pranikoff Sep 28 @ 8:46 PM EDT

.@hayhurst3 Very happy to be back with the #G2Great family! Year is going well. Just getting back to normal routines! Th. night! #G2Great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:44 PM EDT

Hi, Kara good to see you. How's your year going? #g2Great
In reply to @pranikoff, @dorobarn

ALevin527 Sep 28 @ 8:46 PM EDT

A2: create goals for them & see how they are lrning from u. go frm there & keep track of how they R dng thruout time #G2Great #LitBankStreet

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:47 PM EDT

A2 Eyes & ears open – mouth closed! We listen to understand (not label) and ponder how it can inform our practices. #G2Great

jacobchastain_ Sep 28 @ 8:47 PM EDT

A2 Spend time with each S talking w/them, asking Q’s, and joining in on daily class conversations about what they are reading #G2Great

suzrolander Sep 28 @ 8:47 PM EDT

We need this mentality at SCDS right @PWickster @pranikoff #G2Great #LitBankStreet

dorobarn Sep 28 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A1 Instead of ‘choose from that bin’, ask Ss to ‘choose a book you love.’ Then ask them why that book? #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:47 PM EDT

That’s such a powerful sign Val and really what we WANT to happen to readers! #G2Great

vrkimmel Sep 28 @ 8:46 PM EDT

A2 I want to watch for Ss reacting (often) to what they read. Are they touched/changed/challenged by what they read? #G2Great

laurieBseligman Sep 28 @ 8:47 PM EDT

A2 much is to be learning from sitting back and simply watching without commentary or judgement #LitBankStreet #G2great

pranikoff Sep 28 @ 8:47 PM EDT

Excited to have you here @reneadele1 Welcome to the amazing PLN that is #G2Great #LitBankStreet

reneadele1 Sep 28 @ 8:34 PM EDT

Excited for my first#G2Great #litBankStreet !

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:48 PM EDT

I love that conversation give and take - community of learners Jacob (and hello friend) #G2Great

jacobchastain_ Sep 28 @ 8:47 PM EDT

A2 Spend time with each S talking w/them, asking Q’s, and joining in on daily class conversations about what they are reading #G2Great

dorobarn Sep 28 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A2 Moving a student up the level ladder is not the same as teaching. ‘How’ meaning is made informs us much more than levels. #G2Great

teresagross625 Sep 28 @ 8:48 PM EDT

Glad yo join in for a couple of questions, great topic and discussion! Night everyone! #g2great

franmcveigh Sep 28 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A2: Sometimes audio tape when if puzzles/tangles. Need to revisit & not rush to judgement! WAIT TIME & S is talking the most! #G2great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:43 PM EDT

Q2 #G2Great @brennanamy @DrMaryHoward @dorobarn

ssvincent Sep 28 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A2. Confer! Listen in! Read their writing. The best research doesn't involve a "score" #g2great

joanneduncanjo Sep 28 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A2- Confer with Ss to learn & celebrate what they CAN do. Notice & name S strengths.Find Ss interests and build from that. #G2great

KarlWeber24 Sep 28 @ 8:48 PM EDT

As my students read throughout the year we track the types of books they're reading to make sure they are "tasting the rainbow" #G2great

dubioseducator Sep 28 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A2 Listen to them talk about their books with each other. When the commotion is palpable & the discussion keeps going, keep it going #G2Great

LiteracyLoverPT Sep 28 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A2:Listen to Ss read aloud to me, miscue analysis, & I love 1-on-1 book conversations/conferencing with my Ss! #G2great

suzrolander Sep 28 @ 8:48 PM EDT

Love that @laurieBseligman "pieces of each child's identity!" #G2Great #LitBankStreet

laurieBseligman Sep 28 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A1 learning as much as possible about the pieces of each child's identity #LitBankStreet #G2great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A2 More turn & talk & peer engaged dialogue as we step back and become a fly on the wall. Stop look listen! #G2Great

pranikoff Sep 28 @ 8:49 PM EDT

Alright @genvtr Now you get wisdom from the amazing Ts on Twitter for a second time tonight! #G2Great @LitBankStreet

genvtr Sep 28 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Excited to participate in another #G2Great chat! #LitBankStreet

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:49 PM EDT

YES! And that means that we become good kid watcher & engage with kids in a variety of experiences. #G2Great

dorobarn Sep 28 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A2 Moving a student up the level ladder is not the same as teaching. ‘How’ meaning is made informs us much more than levels. #G2Great

MLTumulty Sep 28 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A2: can't just watch AS they read. Must look at before & after too-how/why they chose a book & did they finish or abandon? #g2great

KarlWeber24 Sep 28 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A2 #G2great

jacobchastain_ Sep 28 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A2 Relentless love, understanding and care for who they are, and how they see the world—without judgment. #G2Great

teachermantrav Sep 28 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A2: finding the books that hook reluctant readers and suggesting those to other resistant readers. #g2great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:49 PM EDT

Congratulations 🎉 @Lau7210 you won a copy of @dorobarn's book! Thank you so much @stenhousepub you are so generous! #g2great

dorobarn Sep 28 @ 8:49 PM EDT

Hi Fran! so glad you’re here. And yes, two ears, one mouth. #g2great

In reply to @franmcveigh

mindi_r Sep 28 @ 8:49 PM EDT

I’m so lucky to work in a district that values student over letter. Yes, we benchmark, but it is info for us, not limit for them. #g2great

In reply to @dorobarn

woodard_julie Sep 28 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A2 this came up last night, too. We need to listen to Hear- not to fix, correct, respond, reply but to hear their ❤️ #G2Great

Lau7210 Sep 28 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A2: This book forever changed the way I approached learning about my Ss. Kidwatching, the BEST! @DrMaryHoward #G2Great

suzrolander Sep 28 @ 8:49 PM EDT

...and around a table with you all. Couldn't get much better! Learning together! #G2Great #LitBankStreet

pranikoff Sep 28 @ 8:40 PM EDT
Hooray for learning from @dorobarn ! So happy to be in this chat with Ss from #LitBankStreet #G2Great
- hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:30 PM EDT
  
  Welcome to #G2Great @brennanamy @DrMaryHoward and I are so glad to welcome back @dorobarn Please introduce yourselves!

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:49 PM EDT

Each aspect of who they are as a reader informs us. I love that! #G2Great

MLTumulty Sep 28 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A2: can't just watch AS they read. Must look at before & after too-how/why they chose a book & did they finish or abandon? #g2great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:50 PM EDT

#g2great

pranikoff Sep 28 @ 8:50 PM EDT

YES! Let's start to ask this questions of our Ss ASAP. "Why that book?" @dorobarn @PWickster @suzrolander #G2Great @LitBankStreet

suzrolander Sep 28 @ 8:47 PM EDT
We need this mentality at SCDS right @PWickster @pranikoff #G2Great #LitBankStreet
- dorobarn Sep 28 @ 8:39 PM EDT
  
  A1 Instead of ‘choose from that bin’, ask Ss to ‘choose a book you love.’ Then ask them why that book? #G2Great

joanneduncanjo Sep 28 @ 8:50 PM EDT

That makes me happy!!! #G2Great

In reply to @mindi_r, @dorobarn

franmcveigh Sep 28 @ 8:50 PM EDT

Mic drop! @suzrolander #g2great

suzrolander Sep 28 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A2: Researching ss takes place all day long and not just during reading. We have to teach the whole student. #LitBankStreet #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:50 PM EDT

Life changing of many of us Lauren! #G2Great

Lau7210 Sep 28 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A2: This book forever changed the way I approached learning about my Ss. Kidwatching, the BEST! @DrMaryHoward #G2Great

suzrolander Sep 28 @ 8:50 PM EDT

Do you get tired of my re-tweets @DrMaryHoward ? Man, you are a wise woman! #G2Great #LitBankStreet

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:41 PM EDT

A1 We’ve created a culture of listening FOR (writing/ orally). Now we must shift that culture to create a mindset of listening TO #G2Great

vrkimmel Sep 28 @ 8:50 PM EDT

A2 Learned from @BurkinsandYaris Are Ss attending equally to print and meaning? Study your kids closely. Intervene if necessary #G2Great

rochkind_tara Sep 28 @ 8:50 PM EDT

agreed Genevieve, the questions need to be open enough and may also need a follow up. #G2Great #LitBankStreet

genvtr Sep 28 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A1: Creating a community where it's ok to share differing thoughts and opinions. Asking "how/why" instead of "what" #g2great #LitBankStreet

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:51 PM EDT

Q3 #G2Great @brennanamy @DrMaryHoward @dorobarn

reneadele1 Sep 28 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A2: 2 teach the whole S, observing & listening during all aspects of the day. yields valuable info 4 Ss development #G2great #litBankStreet

ShelfieTalk Sep 28 @ 8:51 PM EDT

Yes! We need to start by uncovering strengths, not identifying deficits! #G2Great

In reply to @joanneduncanjo

joanneduncanjo Sep 28 @ 8:51 PM EDT

Hello to everyone at #LitBankStreet! #G2Great

In reply to @suzrolander

genvtr Sep 28 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A2: Looking and listening constantly. Giving waiting time to think. Treating learning as a process, not an outcome. #g2great #LitBankStreet

jdsniadecki Sep 28 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A2: watch the faces. Tell-alls. Listen for giggles, OMGs, etc. -- you'll know they're engaged in the text. #G2Great

laurieBseligman Sep 28 @ 8:52 PM EDT

HELLO! :-) #LitBankStreet #G2great

joanneduncanjo Sep 28 @ 8:51 PM EDT

Hello to everyone at #LitBankStreet! #G2Great
In reply to @suzrolander

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A3 We start with a 2-letter word: “NO!” We can’t say YES to what really matters until we say NO to what doesn’t. #G2Great

janmillburk Sep 28 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A3 You have to give up some small group time. Must have ind reading time where T is present to connect wf Ss #G2Great @BurkinsandYaris

mrbgilson Sep 28 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A3: Still figuring it out. Cutting out the "less important" and focusing more on choice reading to free up time to confer #G2Great

mindi_r Sep 28 @ 8:52 PM EDT

#g2great Time is my biggest challenge. I have a 90 minute literacy block, but I still have trouble getting it all in. Esp. during benchmark

KarlWeber24 Sep 28 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A3: my head teacher is constantly modifying our daily plan based on the needs of the students and where they are at #G2great

In reply to @hayhurst3, @brennanamy, @DrMaryHoward, @dorobarn

NowakRo Sep 28 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A3. You must change learning approach. If you are doing too much direct instruction, you will lack time. Share time management. #g2great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:51 PM EDT

Q3 #G2Great @brennanamy @DrMaryHoward @dorobarn

pranikoff Sep 28 @ 8:52 PM EDT

Yes @joanneduncanjo Let's CELEBRATE the many strengths of our Ss. #G2Great #LitBankStreet

joanneduncanjo Sep 28 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A2- Confer with Ss to learn & celebrate what they CAN do. Notice & name S strengths.Find Ss interests and build from that. #G2great

franmcveigh Sep 28 @ 8:52 PM EDT

So true! Talk is so revealing! #G2Great @dubioseducator

dubioseducator Sep 28 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A2 Listen to them talk about their books with each other. When the commotion is palpable & the discussion keeps going, keep it going #G2Great

suzrolander Sep 28 @ 8:53 PM EDT

Q3: I find @DrMaryHoward book Good To Great a wonderful guide to help how to carve out time for only the most imp. #G2Great #LitBankStreet

kimyaris Sep 28 @ 8:53 PM EDT

A3:Connecting w/Ss 1-1 during conferences nurtures trust. 1-1 conversations help build student confidence. Extraordinary benefits! #G2Great

laurieBseligman Sep 28 @ 8:53 PM EDT

A3 if these meetings and convos are implemented early on in a concrete way, tchrs are likely to be held accountable #LitBankStreet #g2great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:53 PM EDT

Thank you friend ❤️ #G2Great

suzrolander Sep 28 @ 8:53 PM EDT

Q3: I find @DrMaryHoward book Good To Great a wonderful guide to help how to carve out time for only the most imp. #G2Great #LitBankStreet

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:53 PM EDT

Wott Woot! #G2Great You go @Lau7210

Lau7210 Sep 28 @ 8:52 PM EDT

@hayhurst3 I am so excited!!! @smurrayLB @natasha_nurse @clamarca16 .... so I did win something today! 😊😊

NowakRo Sep 28 @ 8:53 PM EDT

A3. Help students set goals/objectives. Differentiate. Build small groups. Peer help. Be creative, kids = teachers = learners. #g2great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:51 PM EDT

Q3 #G2Great @brennanamy @DrMaryHoward @dorobarn

woodard_julie Sep 28 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A3 I have a nifty book with each childs name in a grid w/ comments -it forces me to see /visit /confer with each child #G2Great

MLTumulty Sep 28 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A3: How can you listen, model, lead, guide Ss if you don't confer? It is a non-negotiable if growth is expected. #g2great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:54 PM EDT

Way to go! #G2Great

Lau7210 Sep 28 @ 8:52 PM EDT

@hayhurst3 I am so excited!!! @smurrayLB @natasha_nurse @clamarca16 .... so I did win something today! 😊😊

Jen_Driggers Sep 28 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A3: Conferring with Ss is a "must-do" so I make it fit. Have to get creative #G2Great

DyanSundermeyer Sep 28 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A3: give engaging learning activities&time to talk w classmates to learn from each other, learned about my readers from conferring #G2Great

genvtr Sep 28 @ 8:54 PM EDT

. @pranikoff Always considered myself a fan of multimedia learning and this takes the cake! #G2Great #LitBankStreet

pranikoff Sep 28 @ 8:49 PM EDT
Alright @genvtr Now you get wisdom from the amazing Ts on Twitter for a second time tonight! #G2Great @LitBankStreet
- genvtr Sep 28 @ 8:32 PM EDT
  
  Excited to participate in another #G2Great chat! #LitBankStreet

woodard_julie Sep 28 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A3 I have a nifty book with each childs name in a grid w/ comments -it forces me to see /visit /confer with each child #G2Great

franmcveigh Sep 28 @ 8:54 PM EDT

Good to see you, Dorothy! #G2Great And amazing that some Ts believe their 1 mouth should be buzzing all the time!

In reply to @dorobarn

pranikoff Sep 28 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A3 Ts can take charge and think about what can be accomplished across a week or month or year. #LitBankStreet #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A3 Make the T’s desk OFF LIMITS when kids are in the room. Conferring can happen any time of day - even as we rotate. #G2Great

MsLaurenMertz Sep 28 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A3: I try to have a plan of the Ss I want to confer with each day, but you have to be flexible. Ss will let us know what they need #G2Great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:51 PM EDT

Q3 #G2Great @brennanamy @DrMaryHoward @dorobarn

johnnydowney Sep 28 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A3 number 1 I have to set aside time for what I feel is important. I think all Ts should set time for each Ss #g2great force yourself!

rochkind_tara Sep 28 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A2: We were just talking about that in class. Make time for observation! Look for strengths. #G2Great #LitBankStreet

ALevin527 Sep 28 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A3: blncing time is always hrd, time where ss's work tg is impt & time where ss's work alone so they can also hv 1-1 #G2Great #LitBankstreet

pranikoff Sep 28 @ 8:55 PM EDT

.@dubioseducator Nothing better than productive, joyful, literacy chatter! Keep it going! #G2Great #LitBankStreet

dubioseducator Sep 28 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A2 Listen to them talk about their books with each other. When the commotion is palpable & the discussion keeps going, keep it going #G2Great

jacobchastain_ Sep 28 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A3 We don’t have the time NOT to confer with our students. That 1/1 time is essential. Make the time. #G2Great

NowakRo Sep 28 @ 8:55 PM EDT

a3. Use portfolios or creative journals to have students keep track of learning. Share the ownership and leadership. #g2great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:51 PM EDT

Q3 #G2Great @brennanamy @DrMaryHoward @dorobarn

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:55 PM EDT

And we FING the time for what we value! #G2Great

johnnydowney Sep 28 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A3 number 1 I have to set aside time for what I feel is important. I think all Ts should set time for each Ss #g2great force yourself!

ShelfieTalk Sep 28 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A3 I think that when we recognize that conferring provides some of the best "data" about readers, we protect time for it. #G2Great

suzrolander Sep 28 @ 8:55 PM EDT

And that is a question we DON'T know the answer to! @pranikoff #G2Great #LitBankStreet

pranikoff Sep 28 @ 8:50 PM EDT
YES! Let's start to ask this questions of our Ss ASAP. "Why that book?" @dorobarn @PWickster @suzrolander #G2Great @LitBankStreet
- suzrolander Sep 28 @ 8:47 PM EDT
  
  We need this mentality at SCDS right @PWickster @pranikoff #G2Great #LitBankStreet
  
  dorobarn Sep 28 @ 8:39 PM EDT
  
  A1 Instead of ‘choose from that bin’, ask Ss to ‘choose a book you love.’ Then ask them why that book? #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:56 PM EDT

Yes! Yes! Yes! #G2Great

jacobchastain_ Sep 28 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A3 We don’t have the time NOT to confer with our students. That 1/1 time is essential. Make the time. #G2Great

dorobarn Sep 28 @ 8:56 PM EDT

A3 Delay ‘teaching.’ Research more. Then time spent teaching is more efficient. #smallgroups #G2Great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:56 PM EDT

Congratulations @janmillburk you won! 😍 Thank you thank you @stenhousepub for your generous donations! #g2great

reneadele1 Sep 28 @ 8:56 PM EDT

A3 As a student teacher I plan on getting this book then! Thanks .@suzrolander !#litbankstreet #g2great

suzrolander Sep 28 @ 8:53 PM EDT

Q3: I find @DrMaryHoward book Good To Great a wonderful guide to help how to carve out time for only the most imp. #G2Great #LitBankStreet

ieweisz Sep 28 @ 8:56 PM EDT

A3: meeting 1 to 1 with students lets them ask questions they might shy away from in the whole group setting. #LitBankStreet #G2great

LiteracyLoverPT Sep 28 @ 8:56 PM EDT

A3:Ts must modify time for what is important!Helping Ss to build a reading life is a must&less important things can be moved around #G2great

mindi_r Sep 28 @ 8:56 PM EDT

I definitely put conferring before meeting small groups. Those conversations are essential for planning. #g2great

In reply to @ShelfieTalk

dubioseducator Sep 28 @ 8:56 PM EDT

A3 In a room full of kinders, one grabs you to read a book w/them, you do and let the talk begin. Listen closely they’ll surprise you. #G2Great

joanneduncanjo Sep 28 @ 8:56 PM EDT

Yes, we need to be flexible & responsive to Ss needs. Love the idea of class flow verses a rigid schedule. #G2Great

In reply to @KarlWeber24, @hayhurst3, @brennanamy, @DrMaryHoward, @dorobarn

suzrolander Sep 28 @ 8:56 PM EDT

Such an amazing team that @BurkinsandYaris with so much wisdom! #G2Great #LitBankStreet

vrkimmel Sep 28 @ 8:50 PM EDT

A2 Learned from @BurkinsandYaris Are Ss attending equally to print and meaning? Study your kids closely. Intervene if necessary #G2Great

ALevin527 Sep 28 @ 8:56 PM EDT

1-1 time is so impt for students bc it's also time for them to be heard by the teacher. #G2Great #LitBankStreet

jacobchastain_ Sep 28 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A3 We don’t have the time NOT to confer with our students. That 1/1 time is essential. Make the time. #G2Great

jacobchastain_ Sep 28 @ 8:56 PM EDT

A3 the benefits of coffering are many, but the #1 is the relationship being built ever single conference. Invaluable. #G2Great

DyanSundermeyer Sep 28 @ 8:56 PM EDT

benefits were endless, I saw interests, reading skills, vocabulary they knew&didn't know, got them interested in similar books #G2Great

DyanSundermeyer Sep 28 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A3: give engaging learning activities&time to talk w classmates to learn from each other, learned about my readers from conferring #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:56 PM EDT

I love your thinking Patreece! #G2Great

LiteracyLoverPT Sep 28 @ 8:56 PM EDT

A3:Ts must modify time for what is important!Helping Ss to build a reading life is a must&less important things can be moved around #G2great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:57 PM EDT

A3 We change our view of conferring as what we can do ALL DAY (not just the reading block). Create a conferring STRETCH! #G2Great

pranikoff Sep 28 @ 8:57 PM EDT

Shout this loud and clear. @ShelfieTalk Conferring is key! Authentic, relationship-building data. #G2Great #LitBankStreet

ShelfieTalk Sep 28 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A3 I think that when we recognize that conferring provides some of the best "data" about readers, we protect time for it. #G2Great

jdsniadecki Sep 28 @ 8:57 PM EDT

A3: Not enough time! Keep going through the roster and/or groups list. Sometimes I did conferring tables. Worth it! See progress! #G2Great

LRobbTeacher Sep 28 @ 8:57 PM EDT

A2 What Ss say, conferences, watch, listen, on-spot conversations teach what to model & who needs support. Keep Ss at center. #g2great

suzrolander Sep 28 @ 8:57 PM EDT

Oh yes @reneadele1 you won't be disappointed with @DrMaryHoward Good to Great book! amazing! #G2Great #LitBankStreet

reneadele1 Sep 28 @ 8:56 PM EDT
A3 As a student teacher I plan on getting this book then! Thanks .@suzrolander !#litbankstreet #g2great
- suzrolander Sep 28 @ 8:53 PM EDT
  
  Q3: I find @DrMaryHoward book Good To Great a wonderful guide to help how to carve out time for only the most imp. #G2Great #LitBankStreet

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:57 PM EDT

❤️ #G2Great

suzrolander Sep 28 @ 8:57 PM EDT
Oh yes @reneadele1 you won't be disappointed with @DrMaryHoward Good to Great book! amazing! #G2Great #LitBankStreet
- reneadele1 Sep 28 @ 8:56 PM EDT
  
  A3 As a student teacher I plan on getting this book then! Thanks .@suzrolander !#litbankstreet #g2great
  
  suzrolander Sep 28 @ 8:53 PM EDT
  
  Q3: I find @DrMaryHoward book Good To Great a wonderful guide to help how to carve out time for only the most imp. #G2Great #LitBankStreet

dorobarn Sep 28 @ 8:57 PM EDT

I agree. Not every Ss needs the lesson you were going to teach. #g2great

In reply to @NowakRo

mollienye72 Sep 28 @ 8:57 PM EDT

A3)creative time manag.this year to combat choppy schedule.20 Ss makes 4/day doable. I tell Ss "this is your day. They don't forget😉#g2great

pranikoff Sep 28 @ 8:57 PM EDT

Observation to Action is the only way @dorobarn #G2Great #LitBankStreet

dorobarn Sep 28 @ 8:56 PM EDT

A3 Delay ‘teaching.’ Research more. Then time spent teaching is more efficient. #smallgroups #G2Great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:58 PM EDT

#G2Great

suzrolander Sep 28 @ 8:58 PM EDT

Absolutely @rochkind_tara Open ended and follow up! #G2Great #LitBankStreet

rochkind_tara Sep 28 @ 8:50 PM EDT
agreed Genevieve, the questions need to be open enough and may also need a follow up. #G2Great #LitBankStreet
- genvtr Sep 28 @ 8:45 PM EDT
  
  A1: Creating a community where it's ok to share differing thoughts and opinions. Asking "how/why" instead of "what" #g2great #LitBankStreet

franmcveigh Sep 28 @ 8:58 PM EDT

A3: Confer across the day. Sneak in minutes. T goes to S. More efficient. Teach the process to Ss so they have a ? to ask/answer. #g2great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:51 PM EDT

Q3 #G2Great @brennanamy @DrMaryHoward @dorobarn

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:58 PM EDT

It’s the reason we all became teachers (or should be) #G2Great

LRobbTeacher Sep 28 @ 8:57 PM EDT

A2 What Ss say, conferences, watch, listen, on-spot conversations teach what to model & who needs support. Keep Ss at center. #g2great

laurieBseligman Sep 28 @ 8:58 PM EDT

A3 Such a priority; every child deserves to be seen and heard by their tcher. some may get overlooked in the day2day #LitBankStreet #G2great

suzrolander Sep 28 @ 8:58 PM EDT

Hi Joanne! Wish you were here around the table with us! #G2Great #LitBankStreet

joanneduncanjo Sep 28 @ 8:51 PM EDT

Hello to everyone at #LitBankStreet! #G2Great
In reply to @suzrolander

pranikoff Sep 28 @ 8:58 PM EDT

Love that expansive thinking @DrMaryHoward Ts need to take back time to use it most effectively. #G2Great #LitBankStreet

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:57 PM EDT

A3 We change our view of conferring as what we can do ALL DAY (not just the reading block). Create a conferring STRETCH! #G2Great

tara_smith5 Sep 28 @ 8:58 PM EDT

Wise words. Efficient teaching is based on what we know about our kids. #G2Great

dorobarn Sep 28 @ 8:56 PM EDT

A3 Delay ‘teaching.’ Research more. Then time spent teaching is more efficient. #smallgroups #G2Great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:59 PM EDT

Q4 #G2Great @brennanamy @DrMaryHoward @dorobarn

suzrolander Sep 28 @ 8:59 PM EDT

Such an important concept when we hear there is not enough time! @DrMaryHoward #G2Great #LitBankStreet @PWickster @pranikoff

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A3 We start with a 2-letter word: “NO!” We can’t say YES to what really matters until we say NO to what doesn’t. #G2Great

Lau7210 Sep 28 @ 8:59 PM EDT

A3: Conferring doesn't always have to be in a 'formal' space. On the rug, at the side of the Ss desk...if the feedback is received, bingo! #G2Great

ShelfieTalk Sep 28 @ 8:59 PM EDT

We were just talking about this today. Instead of Ts taking conf notes, Ss can have ownership & record the highlights of the convo. #G2Great

In reply to @NowakRo

dorobarn Sep 28 @ 8:59 PM EDT

A3 Research is the data that drives instruction - not the curriculum or levels. Research conferences are the backbone of teaching. #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:00 PM EDT

A4 In the heat of learning moments. If we only look for the end product we miss the most powerful journey - the GETTING THERE! #G2Great

janmillburk Sep 28 @ 9:00 PM EDT

A4 Support Ss & their developng readng processes by coaching in moment, which builds agency & shows Ss their power @BurkinsandYaris #G2Great

EduCourts Sep 28 @ 9:00 PM EDT

Yes! Stretch! Our stance w/ children; all day, every day. Keeps the focus & center on kids. @dorobarn #g2great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:57 PM EDT

A3 We change our view of conferring as what we can do ALL DAY (not just the reading block). Create a conferring STRETCH! #G2Great

joanneduncanjo Sep 28 @ 9:00 PM EDT

A3- Keep mini-lesson mini to give more time to conferring. Conferring is the heart of the workshop. #G2great

mindi_r Sep 28 @ 9:00 PM EDT

I prefer to move around the room and confer in the students’ space. Makes the conference about them instead of me. #g2great

In reply to @Lau7210

suzrolander Sep 28 @ 9:00 PM EDT

So smart of that teacher! We can only plan so much, but it is the ss who truly lead us. #G2Great #LitBankStreet

KarlWeber24 Sep 28 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A3: my head teacher is constantly modifying our daily plan based on the needs of the students and where they are at #G2great
In reply to @hayhurst3, @brennanamy, @DrMaryHoward, @dorobarn

pranikoff Sep 28 @ 9:00 PM EDT

Yes @laurieBseligman the key to be sure to see all children. Pay attention to those who seem to be unseen & unheard. #G2Great #LitBankStreet

laurieBseligman Sep 28 @ 8:58 PM EDT

A3 Such a priority; every child deserves to be seen and heard by their tcher. some may get overlooked in the day2day #LitBankStreet #G2great

kimyaris Sep 28 @ 9:01 PM EDT

A4:Practice makes permanent. Conferences allow us to head off inefficient practices before they become bad habits! #G2Great @burkinsandyaris

pranikoff Sep 28 @ 9:01 PM EDT

A4 Strong instruction requires knowing our content AND our Ss. Conferring allows for this to happen. #LitBankStreet #g2great

suzrolander Sep 28 @ 9:01 PM EDT

Are you sitting back @DrMaryHoward and observing all of this brilliance? #G2Great #LitBankStreet

DyanSundermeyer Sep 28 @ 9:01 PM EDT

A4: I love the mid-swing, makes me think of the Cubs! League champs! you can coach in the moment instead of waiting for assessment #G2Great

teachermantrav Sep 28 @ 9:01 PM EDT

A3: We read everyday & I confer then. Close reading, analysis, evaluation, critical thinking happen during conferences #G2Great

PegGrafwallner Sep 28 @ 9:01 PM EDT

A4 When I had own class & conferred w/ Ss, I caught Ss in middle of page, sentence. Often I didn't have to ask ?s, excited to share #G2great

genvtr Sep 28 @ 9:01 PM EDT

A3: In my first 2nd grade class as T&S EVER-I moved to the US in 3rd. Wish I had the 1 on 1 conf my head T offers! #g2great #LitBankStreet

pranikoff Sep 28 @ 9:01 PM EDT

This notion of catching them in the moment and honoring their process is so crucial @janmillburk #G2Great #LitBankStreet

janmillburk Sep 28 @ 9:00 PM EDT

A4 Support Ss & their developng readng processes by coaching in moment, which builds agency & shows Ss their power @BurkinsandYaris #G2Great

joanneduncanjo Sep 28 @ 9:01 PM EDT

I wish I was there with you too!!! We are together around the twitter table! #G2great

In reply to @suzrolander

ieweisz Sep 28 @ 9:01 PM EDT

That is such a great idea! And it helps the Ss internalize the take-aways better, too. @ShelfieTalk #LitBankStreet #G2great

ShelfieTalk Sep 28 @ 8:59 PM EDT

We were just talking about this today. Instead of Ts taking conf notes, Ss can have ownership & record the highlights of the convo. #G2Great
In reply to @NowakRo

rochkind_tara Sep 28 @ 9:01 PM EDT

Giving them days is a great idea! Then they can look forward to it too. #G2Great #LitBankStreet

mollienye72 Sep 28 @ 8:57 PM EDT

A3)creative time manag.this year to combat choppy schedule.20 Ss makes 4/day doable. I tell Ss "this is your day. They don't forget😉#g2great

suzrolander Sep 28 @ 9:02 PM EDT

A4: Love @dorobarn video @ starting mid-book where ss are. Can do these mini conferences quickly & w/out knowing bk. #G2Great #LitBankStreet

suzrolander Sep 28 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Oh, I want my ss to hear that! Together around the Twitter table! Beautiful @joanneduncanjo #G2Great #LitBankStreet

joanneduncanjo Sep 28 @ 9:01 PM EDT

I wish I was there with you too!!! We are together around the twitter table! #G2great
In reply to @suzrolander

jacobchastain_ Sep 28 @ 9:02 PM EDT

A4 Learning literacy is messy, and it isn’t a straight line. Once we teach that, we can invite them into the play of it all. #G2Great

LRobbTeacher Sep 28 @ 9:02 PM EDT

A3 Circulate all time & interact, have mini- conf., listen, & create reading partnerships so Ss help each other. #g2great

dorobarn Sep 28 @ 9:02 PM EDT

A3 A research conference can be quick. It’s not about the book, it’s the Ss in the book, at that moment: a para or short section. #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Yes we confer with TRUE curiosity (about the book AND child) #g2great

suzrolander Sep 28 @ 9:02 PM EDT

A4: Love @dorobarn video @ starting mid-book where ss are. Can do these mini conferences quickly & w/out knowing bk. #G2Great #LitBankStreet

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:03 PM EDT

A4 Teachable moments abound in the context of NOW. Conferring allows us to step into reading moments in action. Powerful! #G2Great

DyanSundermeyer Sep 28 @ 9:03 PM EDT

A4: catching them mid-swing also means you can correct before it gets to bad form...effective feedback is crucial to a young reader #G2Great

pranikoff Sep 28 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Practice! Practice! Important for Ts, too. Nervous about conferring, just jump in. @BurkinsandYaris @kimyaris #G2Great #LitBankStreet

kimyaris Sep 28 @ 9:01 PM EDT

A4:Practice makes permanent. Conferences allow us to head off inefficient practices before they become bad habits! #G2Great @burkinsandyaris

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Perfect image Dyan! #g2great

pranikoff Sep 28 @ 9:03 PM EDT
Practice! Practice! Important for Ts, too. Nervous about conferring, just jump in. @BurkinsandYaris @kimyaris #G2Great #LitBankStreet
- kimyaris Sep 28 @ 9:01 PM EDT
  
  A4:Practice makes permanent. Conferences allow us to head off inefficient practices before they become bad habits! #G2Great @burkinsandyaris

suzrolander Sep 28 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Thinking of you two @Kari_Yates @ChristinaNosek Can't wait for your new book on conferring! #G2Great #LitBankStreet

pranikoff Sep 28 @ 8:57 PM EDT
Shout this loud and clear. @ShelfieTalk Conferring is key! Authentic, relationship-building data. #G2Great #LitBankStreet
- ShelfieTalk Sep 28 @ 8:55 PM EDT
  
  A3 I think that when we recognize that conferring provides some of the best "data" about readers, we protect time for it. #G2Great

johnnydowney Sep 28 @ 9:03 PM EDT

A4 learning to be a strategic action takes hitting it out of the park and also striking out. Love to catch and redirect/coach 2 win #g2great

ALevin527 Sep 28 @ 9:03 PM EDT

A4: cnfrences are always good 2 have to check in mid time - u r able to see how stdns r doing catch up #G2Great #LitBankstreet

ShelfieTalk Sep 28 @ 9:03 PM EDT

When we have reading convos with Ss any time and any where- hallway, cafeteria, etc, we are literally conferring across the day. #g2great

In reply to @franmcveigh

franmcveigh Sep 28 @ 9:04 PM EDT

Conferring is like opening up the scalp and peering into the brain! Must.make.time! #NotOptional #g2great So True, @DyanSundermeyer

DyanSundermeyer Sep 28 @ 8:56 PM EDT
benefits were endless, I saw interests, reading skills, vocabulary they knew&didn't know, got them interested in similar books #G2Great
- DyanSundermeyer Sep 28 @ 8:54 PM EDT
  
  A3: give engaging learning activities&time to talk w classmates to learn from each other, learned about my readers from conferring #G2Great

PegGrafwallner Sep 28 @ 9:04 PM EDT

A3 True, but the book is the vehicle for the discussion. Start w/ book & that might help to learn about S. #g2great

In reply to @dorobarn

mollienye72 Sep 28 @ 9:04 PM EDT

A4)conferring is direct insight into thinking patterns. Esp impt for Ss who are more dev w/speaking v writing in early grades. #g2great

LiteracyLoverPT Sep 28 @ 9:04 PM EDT

A4:In the moment coaching!You catch a Ss before they "foul"&help to guide them back to the "strike zone" to hit a reading home run #G2great

dubioseducator Sep 28 @ 9:04 PM EDT

The idea of authentic understanding in the conferring process let’s Sts know you’re always there for them #g2great

In reply to @pranikoff, @janmillburk

NowakRo Sep 28 @ 9:04 PM EDT

A4. If you don't talk to kids, you will not know how they feel, what they are going through, how they process reading/work. TALK #g2great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:59 PM EDT

Q4 #G2Great @brennanamy @DrMaryHoward @dorobarn

laurieBseligman Sep 28 @ 9:04 PM EDT

A4 conferences are windows into ss processing, passions, and development. love learning from this 1on1 work #LitBankStreet #G2great

EduCourts Sep 28 @ 9:04 PM EDT

💯 truth from @dorobarn #G2great This 👇

dorobarn Sep 28 @ 8:59 PM EDT

A3 Research is the data that drives instruction - not the curriculum or levels. Research conferences are the backbone of teaching. #G2Great

joanneduncanjo Sep 28 @ 9:04 PM EDT

They teach us so much when we stop to listen!! #G2Great

In reply to @dubioseducator

suzrolander Sep 28 @ 9:04 PM EDT

Exactly what we were talking about in class right @ieweisz @rochkind_tara #G2Great #LitBankStreet

pranikoff Sep 28 @ 8:57 PM EDT
Observation to Action is the only way @dorobarn #G2Great #LitBankStreet
- dorobarn Sep 28 @ 8:56 PM EDT
  
  A3 Delay ‘teaching.’ Research more. Then time spent teaching is more efficient. #smallgroups #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:05 PM EDT

A4 Conferences always happen where kids are in their reading so we get to see/hear them engage as readers at all stages. #G2Great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:05 PM EDT

#G2Great

LRobbTeacher Sep 28 @ 9:05 PM EDT

Spot-on! It's about Ss & not pacing, using scripts, basals. It's about Ss showing Ts what they need. #g2great

In reply to @jacobchastain_

MLTumulty Sep 28 @ 9:05 PM EDT

A4: As a librarian, conferencing "mid-swing" means catching them when they might be ready to give up... or when they are lost. #g2great

dorobarn Sep 28 @ 9:05 PM EDT

A4 It’s the thinking in the book we want—and need—to understand. What’s the Ss thinking here and now, with this word and that word. #G2Great

pranikoff Sep 28 @ 9:05 PM EDT

Great perspective @ieweisz Ss may not want to share with the whole group. 1:1 is key. #G2Great #LitBankStreet

ieweisz Sep 28 @ 8:56 PM EDT

A3: meeting 1 to 1 with students lets them ask questions they might shy away from in the whole group setting. #LitBankStreet #G2great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:06 PM EDT

Q5 #G2Great @brennanamy @DrMaryHoward @dorobarn

franmcveigh Sep 28 @ 9:06 PM EDT

A4: Ss process is visible from their talk. Catch them in action. Not pre/not post! #g2great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:59 PM EDT

Q4 #G2Great @brennanamy @DrMaryHoward @dorobarn

ShelfieTalk Sep 28 @ 9:06 PM EDT

A4 Conferring allows us to connect w Rs and give feedback while they are reading, not like giving a test after the reading is done. #g2great

JuliaPledl Sep 28 @ 9:06 PM EDT

A4- (joining late!) mid-swing to me means getting to SEE them as real readers. Naming what they are already doing authentically #g2great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:07 PM EDT

A5 The getting there is more important than the arrival. Sharing in their thinking process makes us (& kids) privy to the journey! #G2Great

janmillburk Sep 28 @ 9:07 PM EDT

A5 Oh, my goodness! Yes! This is our number one question for Ss: How do you know? #2 Q: How else do you know? #G2Great @BurkinsandYaris

johnnydowney Sep 28 @ 9:07 PM EDT

A5 how do you know? is part of my language, Marie Clay and @ssvincent taught me well. #g2great when THEY can articulate its usually stuck

KarlWeber24 Sep 28 @ 9:07 PM EDT

A5: tying back to how/why instead of what, they need to be able to discuss what they know with fellow Ss and Ts, discussion is key #G2great

In reply to @hayhurst3, @brennanamy, @DrMaryHoward, @dorobarn

laurieBseligman Sep 28 @ 9:07 PM EDT

A5 what experiences have they had 2 get them 2 where they are? what experiences can i continue 2 provide them with? #LitBankStreet #G2great

tara_smith5 Sep 28 @ 9:07 PM EDT

Our feedback needs to be as in the moment as we can make it- it's always most effective this way. #G2Great

In reply to @ShelfieTalk

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:07 PM EDT

So happy you’re here Julia #G2Great

JuliaPledl Sep 28 @ 9:06 PM EDT

A4- (joining late!) mid-swing to me means getting to SEE them as real readers. Naming what they are already doing authentically #g2great

EduCourts Sep 28 @ 9:07 PM EDT

Centers process, not product. In the midst of kid action & thinking is where our time w/ kids can be its stickiest self. #G2great A4

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:59 PM EDT

Q4 #G2Great @brennanamy @DrMaryHoward @dorobarn

pranikoff Sep 28 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A5 "What thinking helped you figure that out? How did that help you as a reader? Share your process w/ our class?" #LitBankStreet #G2Great

kimyaris Sep 28 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A5: YES!!! Process over product whenever possible. Improving metacognition improves learning, in general! #G2Great @BurkinsandYaris

dorobarn Sep 28 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A4 Conferences are not a delivery system for a teaching point. They are an opportunity for us to see Ss thinking. #G2Great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:08 PM EDT

Congratulations @ALevin527 you won @dorobarn 's book! Please follow me and message me your address so we can get it out to you! #G2Great

ssvincent Sep 28 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A4. Lots of teaching happens before reading, followed by testing after. Real coaching happens during the process #G2Great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:59 PM EDT

Q4 #G2Great @brennanamy @DrMaryHoward @dorobarn

pranikoff Sep 28 @ 9:08 PM EDT

So glad you made this connection to class @rochkind_tara I love our Thursday nights #LitBankStreet #G2Great

rochkind_tara Sep 28 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A2: We were just talking about that in class. Make time for observation! Look for strengths. #G2Great #LitBankStreet

tara_smith5 Sep 28 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A5 This is my favorite part of teaching-I learn so much from listening closely and helping my ss find pathways to problem solve #G2Great

genvtr Sep 28 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A4: Conferences enforces that learning is a process! Catches students in action. #g2great #LitBankStreet

NowakRo Sep 28 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A5. We must know about how our Ss learn. Where their strengths are, how we can support them. Be attentive, observe, talk, listen. #g2great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:06 PM EDT

Q5 #G2Great @brennanamy @DrMaryHoward @dorobarn

franmcveigh Sep 28 @ 9:08 PM EDT

Mic drop! Ss are doing the work! @BurkinsandYaris #g2great

janmillburk Sep 28 @ 9:00 PM EDT

A4 Support Ss & their developng readng processes by coaching in moment, which builds agency & shows Ss their power @BurkinsandYaris #G2Great

aschoenborn Sep 28 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A5: Love to ask Ss to answer the Qs "So what? Why does it matter?" #g2great

PegGrafwallner Sep 28 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A6 Dghtr is autistic/CD. Many challenges, when she is able 2 explain lrng ("I keep thinking; I said 'c'mon brain,c'mon brain") WOW #g2great

dubioseducator Sep 28 @ 9:08 PM EDT

Powerful statement on the purpose of conferring. #g2great

In reply to @ShelfieTalk

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:09 PM EDT

A5 Too many kids play the school game. It’s not a guessing game but making thinking in action public & celebrate that process. #G2Great

pranikoff Sep 28 @ 9:09 PM EDT

I love the "permission" to be present with a child, to share their space. @tara_smith5 #G2Great #LitBankStreet

tara_smith5 Sep 28 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A5 This is my favorite part of teaching-I learn so much from listening closely and helping my ss find pathways to problem solve #G2Great

DyanSundermeyer Sep 28 @ 9:09 PM EDT

A5: unfortunately we too often have them regurgitate info, I wanted to see 💭 process...tell me background knowledge, text clues #g2great

suzrolander Sep 28 @ 9:09 PM EDT

A conference is not about the book, it is about the student IN the book. @dorobarn YES! #G2Great #LitBankStreet

dorobarn Sep 28 @ 9:02 PM EDT

A3 A research conference can be quick. It’s not about the book, it’s the Ss in the book, at that moment: a para or short section. #G2Great

MsLaurenMertz Sep 28 @ 9:09 PM EDT

I've been using these questions more often lately. They rarely have someone ask them how else they know. #G2Great

In reply to @janmillburk, @BurkinsandYaris

MLTumulty Sep 28 @ 9:09 PM EDT

A5: that guiding question will help Ss learn who they are as a reader. Who they are now and the type of reader they can become. #G2Great

valerietilton Sep 28 @ 9:09 PM EDT

A5: Taught my HS Reading Ss meta cog skills. Thinking about their thinking. #G2Great Think alouds were so effective w teen readers too!😍

EduCourts Sep 28 @ 9:10 PM EDT

@dorobarn is truth tonight on #G2great @DrMaryHoward 💯👇

dorobarn Sep 28 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A4 Conferences are not a delivery system for a teaching point. They are an opportunity for us to see Ss thinking. #G2Great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:10 PM EDT

@laurieBseligman you won! #G2Great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:09 PM EDT

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DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:11 PM EDT

A5 If we ask kids how they arrived at that thinking we can support them along the way. (ie: wrong answer but right thinking) #G2Great

LiteracyLoverPT Sep 28 @ 9:11 PM EDT

A5:Background knowledge is so important in education!I want to know how you know & the. I can expand & give a different perspective #G2great

LRobbTeacher Sep 28 @ 9:11 PM EDT

A5 Have Ss reflect & self-evaluate--make these key aspects of learning so they understand process, when need help. #g2great

NowakRo Sep 28 @ 9:11 PM EDT

I unfortunately was good at playing the game. Now I want to empower students to challenge, questions, learn, grow.#G2great

In reply to @DrMaryHoward

woodard_julie Sep 28 @ 9:11 PM EDT

Ss taking ownership in their learning -being able to explain their personal learning/growth/ is key #G2Great

JuliaPledl Sep 28 @ 9:11 PM EDT

A5- I hear funds of knowledge in this. 100% How can we connect reading the world to reading the book?Other skills r literacy skills #g2great

suzrolander Sep 28 @ 9:11 PM EDT

Mic Drop right back at you @franmcveigh We all just talked about your tweet around the table! #G2Great #LitBankStreet

franmcveigh Sep 28 @ 9:04 PM EDT
Conferring is like opening up the scalp and peering into the brain! Must.make.time! #NotOptional #g2great So True, @DyanSundermeyer
- DyanSundermeyer Sep 28 @ 8:56 PM EDT
  
  benefits were endless, I saw interests, reading skills, vocabulary they knew&didn't know, got them interested in similar books #G2Great
  
  DyanSundermeyer Sep 28 @ 8:54 PM EDT
  
  A3: give engaging learning activities&time to talk w classmates to learn from each other, learned about my readers from conferring #G2Great

pranikoff Sep 28 @ 9:11 PM EDT

Those questions are imperative @aschoenborn Ask Ss to be metacognitive. #G2Great #LitBankStreet

aschoenborn Sep 28 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A5: Love to ask Ss to answer the Qs "So what? Why does it matter?" #g2great

pmccarthy722 Sep 28 @ 9:11 PM EDT

I love this point @DyanSundermeyer "I want to see process". You have to show them that "the process" is messy and it takes time #G2Great

DyanSundermeyer Sep 28 @ 9:09 PM EDT

A5: unfortunately we too often have them regurgitate info, I wanted to see 💭 process...tell me background knowledge, text clues #g2great

jacobchastain_ Sep 28 @ 9:11 PM EDT

Q5 T can’t know what’s in a Ss head if they aren’t writing/talking. Inspire both, and then teach Ss to ask them “how do you know?” #G2Great

dorobarn Sep 28 @ 9:11 PM EDT

A 5 The question ‘How else’ teaches Ss that there is not one right answer. Texts provide multiple path toward meaning. #G2Great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:12 PM EDT

#G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:12 PM EDT

I think our experience can help us to see from an insider’s perspective - and do what we know is a better way! #G2Great

NowakRo Sep 28 @ 9:11 PM EDT

I unfortunately was good at playing the game. Now I want to empower students to challenge, questions, learn, grow.#G2great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward

franmcveigh Sep 28 @ 9:12 PM EDT

A5: Process Ss discover own patterns of thinking & when can articulate, they can clearly repeat & continue the work! #G2Great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:06 PM EDT

Q5 #G2Great @brennanamy @DrMaryHoward @dorobarn

DyanSundermeyer Sep 28 @ 9:12 PM EDT

And...the process is what we are interested in, not a black and white answer! Many times in literacy it is not ONE answer. #G2Great

pmccarthy722 Sep 28 @ 9:11 PM EDT
I love this point @DyanSundermeyer "I want to see process". You have to show them that "the process" is messy and it takes time #G2Great
- DyanSundermeyer Sep 28 @ 9:09 PM EDT
  
  A5: unfortunately we too often have them regurgitate info, I wanted to see 💭 process...tell me background knowledge, text clues #g2great

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laurieBseligman Sep 28 @ 9:12 PM EDT

Exciting thing to happen during my first real twitter chat! #LitBankStreet #G2great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:10 PM EDT
@laurieBseligman you won! #G2Great
- hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:09 PM EDT
  
  Congratulations @laurieBseligman you won! Please follow me and DM your name and address! Ty @stenhousepub !

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:13 PM EDT

Q6 #G2Great @brennanamy @DrMaryHoward @dorobarn

woodard_julie Sep 28 @ 9:13 PM EDT

Metacognition - thinking about the thinking and the questions - Ss need this growth/ option / for their development #G2Great

genvtr Sep 28 @ 9:13 PM EDT

A5: Gives Ts another facet of a student - how they internalize, process, and communicate. (1/2) #g2great #LitBankStreet

tara_smith5 Sep 28 @ 9:13 PM EDT

Such a valuable learning lesson-this opens the door to every child to find meaning in their texts #G2Great

dorobarn Sep 28 @ 9:11 PM EDT

A 5 The question ‘How else’ teaches Ss that there is not one right answer. Texts provide multiple path toward meaning. #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:13 PM EDT

Congratulations! #G2Great

laurieBseligman Sep 28 @ 9:12 PM EDT
Exciting thing to happen during my first real twitter chat! #LitBankStreet #G2great
- hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:10 PM EDT
  
  @laurieBseligman you won! #G2Great
  
  hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:09 PM EDT
  
  Congratulations @laurieBseligman you won! Please follow me and DM your name and address! Ty @stenhousepub !

NowakRo Sep 28 @ 9:13 PM EDT

Let's shout this from a rooftop! @DrMaryHoward I need to write a passionate rant with you! Time to transform schools! #g2great

In reply to @mollienye72, @DrMaryHoward

pranikoff Sep 28 @ 9:13 PM EDT

Allow them to be advocates for their own learning, right @LRobbTeacher Ss self-reflection is irreplaceable. #G2Great #LitBankStreet

LRobbTeacher Sep 28 @ 9:11 PM EDT

A5 Have Ss reflect & self-evaluate--make these key aspects of learning so they understand process, when need help. #g2great

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franmcveigh Sep 28 @ 9:13 PM EDT

Love the twitter table talk! #G2Great

In reply to @suzrolander

dorobarn Sep 28 @ 9:13 PM EDT

Yes, teacher pleasing is a disease almost worse than dropping out. We need authentic purposes for reading #G2Great

In reply to @DrMaryHoward

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:14 PM EDT

A6 We can stop coming to the rescue. How can they become independent problem if we stop them in the throes of problem solving. #G2Great

kimyaris Sep 28 @ 9:14 PM EDT

A6: Ask questions from top of #WhosDoingTheWork prompting funnel: What can u try? What can u figure out? #G2Great @BurkinsandYaris

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:14 PM EDT

@ALevin527 you won a copy of @dorobarn's book! Please DM me your name and address so we can get it out to you #G2GREAT

NowakRo Sep 28 @ 9:14 PM EDT

A6. Don't give them answers. Show them how to find answers to their problems. Share your problems with them. Model. Ask help. #g2great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:13 PM EDT

Q6 #G2Great @brennanamy @DrMaryHoward @dorobarn

jacobchastain_ Sep 28 @ 9:14 PM EDT

A5 Let Ss see your own thinking. Humanize the issue of KNOWING. It isn’t clean. It isn’t black and white, & then drive discussion #G2Great

woodard_julie Sep 28 @ 9:14 PM EDT

A5 can you tell me about your thinking ? Can you show me your progression to this thought? (During conferring ) #G2Great

LRobbTeacher Sep 28 @ 9:14 PM EDT

Important point! Don't wait but make this kind of support a priority every day. #g2great

In reply to @DrMaryHoward

dubioseducator Sep 28 @ 9:14 PM EDT

A5 How do you know Let’s Ts understand if there is confusion how Sts has come to understanding. Confusion or personal history helps Ts determine course of action #g2great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:14 PM EDT

Having an @Oprah moment :) #G2Great

In reply to @laurieBseligman, @Oprah

DyanSundermeyer Sep 28 @ 9:14 PM EDT

A6: model!!!!! When I read aloud to students, I'm constantly talking through my thoughts&how I would solve the characters problem #g2great

pranikoff Sep 28 @ 9:15 PM EDT

A6 What DO you understand? How are YOU going to figure that out? What can help YOU work toward understanding? Try! #LitBankStreet #G2Great

pranikoff Sep 28 @ 9:15 PM EDT

So exciting @laurieBseligman Good reading to be done! #G2Great #LitBankStreet

laurieBseligman Sep 28 @ 9:12 PM EDT
Exciting thing to happen during my first real twitter chat! #LitBankStreet #G2great
- hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:10 PM EDT
  
  @laurieBseligman you won! #G2Great
  
  hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:09 PM EDT
  
  Congratulations @laurieBseligman you won! Please follow me and DM your name and address! Ty @stenhousepub !

suzrolander Sep 28 @ 9:15 PM EDT

Bravo @ALevin527 ! You won!!! #G2Great #LitBankStreet

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:08 PM EDT

Congratulations @ALevin527 you won @dorobarn 's book! Please follow me and message me your address so we can get it out to you! #G2Great

EduCourts Sep 28 @ 9:15 PM EDT

It's in our process that we unearth the wisdom thats kid thinking. Hearing their thinking; ask, "How'd your brain figure that out?" #G2great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:06 PM EDT

Q5 #G2Great @brennanamy @DrMaryHoward @dorobarn

dorobarn Sep 28 @ 9:15 PM EDT

A5 Our instruction needs to allow room for process. Mirror back to Ss: “Look what you did!” Peter Johnston’s Choice Words #G2Great

reneadele1 Sep 28 @ 9:15 PM EDT

A5 Ask Ss questions about their thought processes. Stay curious and invested in Ss thinking to help them grow. #LitBankStreet #G2Great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:06 PM EDT

Q5 #G2Great @brennanamy @DrMaryHoward @dorobarn

joanneduncanjo Sep 28 @ 9:15 PM EDT

A4-This means my teaching moves/words can inspire & empower Ss to be brave to move forward not strike out! Powerful #choicewords #G2great

rochkind_tara Sep 28 @ 9:15 PM EDT

shared meta cog. is a great idea, just saw class of 7,8's share about going deep into a book, another world #G2Great #LitBankStreet

valerietilton Sep 28 @ 9:09 PM EDT

A5: Taught my HS Reading Ss meta cog skills. Thinking about their thinking. #G2Great Think alouds were so effective w teen readers too!😍

JuliaPledl Sep 28 @ 9:15 PM EDT

A6- "I wonder what you'll do next..." and then walk away. It's like my favorite dance move this year. #g2great

pranikoff Sep 28 @ 9:15 PM EDT

Hooray for @ALevin527 that's a great book to add to your shelf! #G2Great #LitBankStreet

suzrolander Sep 28 @ 9:15 PM EDT
Bravo @ALevin527 ! You won!!! #G2Great #LitBankStreet
- hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:08 PM EDT
  
  Congratulations @ALevin527 you won @dorobarn 's book! Please follow me and message me your address so we can get it out to you! #G2Great

janmillburk Sep 28 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A6 Prompt frm top of “prompting funnel”--What can U try? How can U check? What are U thinking? #G2Great @BurkinsandYaris #WhosDoingTheWork

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:16 PM EDT

Congratulations @NowakRo you won a copy of @dorobarn's book! Ty @stenhousepub #G2Great DM your name and address!

mrbgilson Sep 28 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A6: The goal with the N&N and other strategies I teach are to have tools to help when understanding is lost beyond lost attention #g2great

NowakRo Sep 28 @ 9:16 PM EDT

We need to change the viewpoint that struggling is a negative thing. Let's help students find their way and find their answers. #g2great

In reply to @DrMaryHoward

tara_smith5 Sep 28 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A6 The what I know/what I wonder thinking chart helps my kids think about rdg as problem solving & active engagement w/ the text #G2Great

ALevin527 Sep 28 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A5: 2 see how SS's knw wht they know is tracking how thy R doing in class & how they respond to wht UR teaching thm. #G2Great #LitBankStreet

laurieBseligman Sep 28 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A6 teach them to be problem solvers in all facets of school and life. encourage curiosity, inquiry, & collaboration #LitBankStreet #G2great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:16 PM EDT

And that requires us to listen at a much deeper level! #G2Great

LRobbTeacher Sep 28 @ 9:14 PM EDT

Important point! Don't wait but make this kind of support a priority every day. #g2great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward

dorobarn Sep 28 @ 9:16 PM EDT

Aargh, so fast! #G2Great

In reply to @hayhurst3

DyanSundermeyer Sep 28 @ 9:16 PM EDT

#g2great and let the students know it's ok to make mistakes when problem solving...again, it's messy but it's thinking! #g2great

ssvincent Sep 28 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A6. "What do you know that can help you?" This gets students started from their area of strength #G2Great

jacobchastain_ Sep 28 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A6 Honestly, the day in and day out of independent reading teaches them. I’m the facilitator and encourager of that process. #G2Great

woodard_julie Sep 28 @ 9:16 PM EDT

Have to ✈️!! Thanks for letting me drop in!! I enjoyed you all!! 💙 #G2Great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:16 PM EDT

This is teaching in a nutshell... #G2Great

reneadele1 Sep 28 @ 9:15 PM EDT
A5 Ask Ss questions about their thought processes. Stay curious and invested in Ss thinking to help them grow. #LitBankStreet #G2Great
- hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:06 PM EDT
  
  Q5 #G2Great @brennanamy @DrMaryHoward @dorobarn

genvtr Sep 28 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A5: Reminds me of tonight w #LitBankStreet @suzrolander @pranikoff - "begins with attention to external models in the culture... " #g2great

In reply to @suzrolander, @pranikoff

PegGrafwallner Sep 28 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A5 We've been so caught up in product ("we have to finish the book"), now we know value of process & how much that can teach our Ss #g2great

dorobarn Sep 28 @ 9:15 PM EDT

A5 Our instruction needs to allow room for process. Mirror back to Ss: “Look what you did!” Peter Johnston’s Choice Words #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A6 We celebrate the role of productive struggle rather than jumping in to rescue them. Open ears/eyes; closed mouth. #G2Great

NowakRo Sep 28 @ 9:17 PM EDT

I am beyond happy right now. You have made my night! Cannot wait to share my learning with this book! Thank you! #gratitude #g2great

In reply to @hayhurst3, @dorobarn, @stenhousepub

MsLaurenMertz Sep 28 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A6: When I teach a strategy I tell Ss we are training their brain to use the strategy when they get stuck during reading. #G2Great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:13 PM EDT

Q6 #G2Great @brennanamy @DrMaryHoward @dorobarn

aschoenborn Sep 28 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A6: Ask Ss what changed, challenged, or confirmed your thinking? Ss put size their experiences with those in a text. #g2great

mollienye72 Sep 28 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A5)what's their schema? Are there gaps or misconceptions? Are they understanding this book? Provides direction to the reader. #g2great

ShelfieTalk Sep 28 @ 9:17 PM EDT

Great question! #g2great

In reply to @ssvincent

KarlWeber24 Sep 28 @ 9:17 PM EDT

doing a growth mindset lesson at the beginning of the year so students have a framework for struggles has been so helpful #G2great

In reply to @DyanSundermeyer

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:17 PM EDT

I know, it's all you :) <3 #G2Great

In reply to @dorobarn

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:17 PM EDT

You’ll LOVE it Roman. So glad that you won!! #G2Great

NowakRo Sep 28 @ 9:17 PM EDT

I am beyond happy right now. You have made my night! Cannot wait to share my learning with this book! Thank you! #gratitude #g2great
In reply to @hayhurst3, @dorobarn, @stenhousepub

pranikoff Sep 28 @ 9:17 PM EDT

Great connection @genvtr quoting from the amazing Marie Clay! #G2Great #LitBankStreet

genvtr Sep 28 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A5: Reminds me of tonight w #LitBankStreet @suzrolander @pranikoff - "begins with attention to external models in the culture... " #g2great
In reply to @suzrolander, @pranikoff

LiteracyLoverPT Sep 28 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A6:I teach my Ss independence!They have a "toolbox" of strategies & must go through 3 of them before they come to me for help! #G2great

suzrolander Sep 28 @ 9:17 PM EDT

I will be there with open arms my CA sista! #G2Great #LitBankStreet

ChristinaNosek Sep 28 @ 9:17 PM EDT

Awe! Thank you so much, @suzrolander! Can't wait to give you a giant hug at #NCTE17 !
In reply to @suzrolander, @Kari_Yates, @suzrolander

genvtr Sep 28 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A5: "...but becomes controlled by the learners themselves, who generate the messages..." #LitBankStreet #g2great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:17 PM EDT

We live for this... So happy right now. #G2Great

NowakRo Sep 28 @ 9:17 PM EDT

I am beyond happy right now. You have made my night! Cannot wait to share my learning with this book! Thank you! #gratitude #g2great
In reply to @hayhurst3, @dorobarn, @stenhousepub

LRobbTeacher Sep 28 @ 9:18 PM EDT

A6 use interactive read aloud so Ss see how you think about texts & the feelings texts raise. #g2great

JuliaPledl Sep 28 @ 9:18 PM EDT

A6- I am letting comprehension stay messy this year in read aloud. Not forcing understanding or fixing up...welcoming confusion #g2great

pranikoff Sep 28 @ 9:18 PM EDT

Curious and invested, always @reneadele1 Without a doubt. #G2Great #LitBankStreet

reneadele1 Sep 28 @ 9:15 PM EDT
A5 Ask Ss questions about their thought processes. Stay curious and invested in Ss thinking to help them grow. #LitBankStreet #G2Great
- hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:06 PM EDT
  
  Q5 #G2Great @brennanamy @DrMaryHoward @dorobarn

franmcveigh Sep 28 @ 9:18 PM EDT

A6: Intentionally, less scaffolding up front.Ss need some struggle. Not helpful for T to intervene too soon! "What have you tried?" #G2Great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:13 PM EDT

Q6 #G2Great @brennanamy @DrMaryHoward @dorobarn

genvtr Sep 28 @ 9:18 PM EDT

A5: "...break them up, and code them into written language." #LitBankStreet #g2great

teachermantrav Sep 28 @ 9:18 PM EDT

A5: When students reflect on process, their learning finds stability. "How did you arrive at this answer?" #G2Great

rochkind_tara Sep 28 @ 9:18 PM EDT

A6: Let them create their own questions, run their own book groups #G2Great #LitBankStreet

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:18 PM EDT

And that allow us to see the kind of thinking they might not be able to do in books they are reading on their own. So important #G2great

LRobbTeacher Sep 28 @ 9:18 PM EDT

A6 use interactive read aloud so Ss see how you think about texts & the feelings texts raise. #g2great

suzrolander Sep 28 @ 9:18 PM EDT

I love the question you keep asking "what DO you understand?" starts from strength and helps further understanding! #G2Great #LitBankStreet

pranikoff Sep 28 @ 9:15 PM EDT

A6 What DO you understand? How are YOU going to figure that out? What can help YOU work toward understanding? Try! #LitBankStreet #G2Great

PegGrafwallner Sep 28 @ 9:19 PM EDT

A6 Once it took dghtr (autistic, SPED) hour 2 opn pckage of hot dogs.She struggled, but did it. Could do it evry time after that, 2 #g2great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:14 PM EDT

A6 We can stop coming to the rescue. How can they become independent problem if we stop them in the throes of problem solving. #G2Great

DyanSundermeyer Sep 28 @ 9:19 PM EDT

Love this idea. Can you imagine if as a teacher you never made a mistake!? We are all human & it's ok and actually even encouraged! #g2great

KarlWeber24 Sep 28 @ 9:17 PM EDT

doing a growth mindset lesson at the beginning of the year so students have a framework for struggles has been so helpful #G2great
In reply to @DyanSundermeyer

tara_smith5 Sep 28 @ 9:19 PM EDT

Some struggle always seems to lead to learning that sticks and feels owned by the students. We must make room for this! #G2Great

franmcveigh Sep 28 @ 9:18 PM EDT
A6: Intentionally, less scaffolding up front.Ss need some struggle. Not helpful for T to intervene too soon! "What have you tried?" #G2Great
- hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:13 PM EDT
  
  Q6 #G2Great @brennanamy @DrMaryHoward @dorobarn

suzrolander Sep 28 @ 9:19 PM EDT

I can hear you asking this friend! #G2Great #LitBankStreet

EduCourts Sep 28 @ 9:15 PM EDT
It's in our process that we unearth the wisdom thats kid thinking. Hearing their thinking; ask, "How'd your brain figure that out?" #G2great
- hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:06 PM EDT
  
  Q5 #G2Great @brennanamy @DrMaryHoward @dorobarn

ShelfieTalk Sep 28 @ 9:20 PM EDT

When they articulate the strategies they use, they are more likely to use them again. #g2great

In reply to @teachermantrav

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:20 PM EDT

A6 We can gently nudge kids w/authentic curiosity inspired questions or reflections. (I was wondering; I noticed…) #G2Great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:20 PM EDT

#G2Great

dorobarn Sep 28 @ 9:20 PM EDT

A6 @Tom_Newkirk says reading should never be a task; rather always an experience. Let Ss dwell & think, not answer comp Qs. #G2Great

franmcveigh Sep 28 @ 9:20 PM EDT

Agree. Hate to see Ts "rush in to rescue"! #G2Great

In reply to @tara_smith5

suzrolander Sep 28 @ 9:20 PM EDT

This makes it about them NOT about us. Language makes such a difference! #G2Great #LitBankStreet

dorobarn Sep 28 @ 9:15 PM EDT

A5 Our instruction needs to allow room for process. Mirror back to Ss: “Look what you did!” Peter Johnston’s Choice Words #G2Great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:21 PM EDT

Q7 #G2Great @brennanamy @DrMaryHoward @dorobarn

dubioseducator Sep 28 @ 9:21 PM EDT

A6 After read aloud lots of questions Why did that happen? how could it be different? What would you do and why? Thinking as they reflect so fascinating to hear Sts ideas #g2great

joanneduncanjo Sep 28 @ 9:21 PM EDT

Nice to see you here! #G2Great

In reply to @woodard_julie

suzrolander Sep 28 @ 9:21 PM EDT

So beautifully said @reneadele1 #G2Great #LitBankStreet

reneadele1 Sep 28 @ 9:15 PM EDT
A5 Ask Ss questions about their thought processes. Stay curious and invested in Ss thinking to help them grow. #LitBankStreet #G2Great
- hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:06 PM EDT
  
  Q5 #G2Great @brennanamy @DrMaryHoward @dorobarn

EduCourts Sep 28 @ 9:21 PM EDT

Purpose. If we rd to seek ways to change problems we see in the world around us, we've authentic purpose. That'll drive our rding. #G2great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:13 PM EDT

Q6 #G2Great @brennanamy @DrMaryHoward @dorobarn

laurieBseligman Sep 28 @ 9:21 PM EDT

love these phrases and use them often. the way we to students is so powerful #LitBankStreet #G2great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:20 PM EDT

A6 We can gently nudge kids w/authentic curiosity inspired questions or reflections. (I was wondering; I noticed…) #G2Great

pranikoff Sep 28 @ 9:21 PM EDT

Process over product. Action. Thinking. Learning. Sticking. @EduCourts Hi friend! #G2Great #LitBankStreet

EduCourts Sep 28 @ 9:07 PM EDT
Centers process, not product. In the midst of kid action & thinking is where our time w/ kids can be its stickiest self. #G2great A4
- hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 8:59 PM EDT
  
  Q4 #G2Great @brennanamy @DrMaryHoward @dorobarn

teachermantrav Sep 28 @ 9:21 PM EDT

A6: In terms of strategy, I ask them to think about how they maneuver around difficult language & slow parts of the narrative. #G2Great

acuteteacher Sep 28 @ 9:21 PM EDT

That authors of nf include their own opinions in their writing but they often present them like facts #G2great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:21 PM EDT

Q7 #G2Great @brennanamy @DrMaryHoward @dorobarn

NowakRo Sep 28 @ 9:21 PM EDT

A7. When students are given a choice to learn what they are interested in with their reading. WOW. No more chapter questions. EVER #g2great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:21 PM EDT

Q7 #G2Great @brennanamy @DrMaryHoward @dorobarn

JuliaPledl Sep 28 @ 9:21 PM EDT

A6- I tell Ss "the answer is always yes" in all things workshop. Helps to build up confidence & remind Ss I don't own learning #g2great

janmillburk Sep 28 @ 9:22 PM EDT

A7 I am always amazed by the way the book I need finds me. It is magical! @BurkinsandYaris #ReaderResponse #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:22 PM EDT

A7 I often engage in LOOK BACK. I love to share my own meandering trail of thinking that leads me across the book. #G2Great

LRobbTeacher Sep 28 @ 9:22 PM EDT

So happy to hear independent reading--so important & Ss love ❤️ it when have choice & time to read st at school. #g2great

In reply to @jacobchastain_

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:22 PM EDT

I love that! #G2great

reneadele1 Sep 28 @ 9:15 PM EDT
A5 Ask Ss questions about their thought processes. Stay curious and invested in Ss thinking to help them grow. #LitBankStreet #G2Great
- hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:06 PM EDT
  
  Q5 #G2Great @brennanamy @DrMaryHoward @dorobarn

mollienye72 Sep 28 @ 9:22 PM EDT

A6) by making them own the work, thanks to @BurkinsandYaris, who have helped me grow in this area of my teaching! #g2great

dorobarn Sep 28 @ 9:22 PM EDT

Yes, ‘productive struggle’ leads to ‘ah-ha’s' #G2Great

In reply to @franmcveigh

ieweisz Sep 28 @ 9:22 PM EDT

A7: when the students find connections to previously studied texts, at their own initiative! #LitBankStreet #G2great

DyanSundermeyer Sep 28 @ 9:22 PM EDT

A7: when I did a unit on muscular dystrophy&they saw the people in movie about Darius raised money by eating wasabi,they wanted to! #g2great

jdsniadecki Sep 28 @ 9:22 PM EDT

Congratulations to ALL the winners -- generous giveaway tonight! #G2Great

tara_smith5 Sep 28 @ 9:22 PM EDT

A7 I love when my kids find answers to issues they’ve been wondering about in the bks they read-always a wonderful ah-ha #G2Great

pranikoff Sep 28 @ 9:23 PM EDT

A7 Often words Ss are unsure of or nuance of writing. Many have "hunch" & learn to trust their own thinking. #LitBankStreet #g2great

kimyaris Sep 28 @ 9:23 PM EDT

A7: Life experience can make a book u once read a completely different read. Pick up something u read a long time ago & reread! #G2Great

PegGrafwallner Sep 28 @ 9:23 PM EDT

A7 Sitting w/ a S who welcomes me to share book they r reading. I'm not classroom T, but yet they want to talk to someone about rdg #g2great

suzrolander Sep 28 @ 9:23 PM EDT

Absolutely love your concept of the prompting funnel @BurkinsandYaris #G2Great #LitBankStreet I am a sucker for great graphics

janmillburk Sep 28 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A6 Prompt frm top of “prompting funnel”--What can U try? How can U check? What are U thinking? #G2Great @BurkinsandYaris #WhosDoingTheWork

jacobchastain_ Sep 28 @ 9:23 PM EDT

The power of independent reading has changed my class and my students’ lives. No reading lives to healthy ones is amazing 2 see #G2Great

In reply to @LRobbTeacher

mrbgilson Sep 28 @ 9:23 PM EDT

A7: Reading is about more than just the words on pg but the thoughts in head and feelings in your heart. #DisruptingThinking #g2great

aschoenborn Sep 28 @ 9:23 PM EDT

A7: I love when Ss get emotionally connected with a book - that excitement leads to more investment. #G2Great

dorobarn Sep 28 @ 9:23 PM EDT

A7 When we trust a book to do the work for us. Powerful books are our best teachers. #G2Great

janmillburk Sep 28 @ 9:24 PM EDT

A7 We aren’t fixed in our reading processes and passions. We can constantly reinvent ourselves. #G2Great @BurkinsandYaris

LiteracyLoverPT Sep 28 @ 9:24 PM EDT

A7:Ss did book speed dating&it was a blast!Every Ss picked out a book that they found interesting & made recommendations for others #G2great

LRobbTeacher Sep 28 @ 9:24 PM EDT

YES! Failure is more information to reflect on& Ss can use to set goals & figure what they need to do to meet goal. #g2great

In reply to @MLTumulty, @DrMaryHoward

valerietilton Sep 28 @ 9:24 PM EDT

A7: Watched 11th gr T read aloud to Ss this week.Amazed at how Ss faces showed emotion while listening.Powerful! #younggoodmanbrwn #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:24 PM EDT

And it will change who THEY are… now and in the future so well worth the time and energy! #G2Great

jacobchastain_ Sep 28 @ 9:23 PM EDT

The power of independent reading has changed my class and my students’ lives. No reading lives to healthy ones is amazing 2 see #G2Great
In reply to @LRobbTeacher

DyanSundermeyer Sep 28 @ 9:24 PM EDT

I encouraged them to have the principals eat the wasabi instead, it happened...#notjustreading #medialiteracy #skypewithdarius #g2great

DyanSundermeyer Sep 28 @ 9:22 PM EDT

A7: when I did a unit on muscular dystrophy&they saw the people in movie about Darius raised money by eating wasabi,they wanted to! #g2great

franmcveigh Sep 28 @ 9:24 PM EDT

A7: "I figured out "freedom" bc I know this part 'free' and I know that it makes sense." Using more than one cueing system (MSV) #G2Great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:21 PM EDT

Q7 #G2Great @brennanamy @DrMaryHoward @dorobarn

MLTumulty Sep 28 @ 9:24 PM EDT

Q7: I love seeing when a student figures out what type of book(s) they like to read. Huge milestone on their reading journey! #G2Great

teachermantrav Sep 28 @ 9:24 PM EDT

A7: I've learned a lot about patience this year w/ readers. Reading & thinking about reading is a unique process & requires time #G2Great

pmccarthy722 Sep 28 @ 9:24 PM EDT

Crazy, I know, but I am a fan of organized chaos (mess). #G2Great

In reply to @MLTumulty, @DyanSundermeyer

acuteteacher Sep 28 @ 9:24 PM EDT

Seriously one of my Ss last year was ANGRY when she realized this #g2great

pranikoff Sep 28 @ 9:25 PM EDT

The power of books is proved again and again @dorobarn For all ages....#G2Great #LitBankStreet

dorobarn Sep 28 @ 9:23 PM EDT

A7 When we trust a book to do the work for us. Powerful books are our best teachers. #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:25 PM EDT

A7 I read w/a pencil, jotting notes/visuals in the sidebar because the moments cries for it. I gave my marked book to one class. #G2Great

JuliaPledl Sep 28 @ 9:25 PM EDT

A7- I ❤ narrative writing & reading ah-ha moments. When they realize all that "why did the author do xyz" talk applies to them too #g2great

icrochetworld Sep 28 @ 9:25 PM EDT

Knitting Check out => https://t.co/22uqp6h5cP #crochettshirts #crochetcup #crochetcups #crochethooks #G2Great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:25 PM EDT

Beautiful words - and it means being able to stay present in those moments that have so much to teach us! #G2Great

dorobarn Sep 28 @ 9:23 PM EDT

A7 When we trust a book to do the work for us. Powerful books are our best teachers. #G2Great

laurieBseligman Sep 28 @ 9:25 PM EDT

A7 a kgartnr made a puppet who lived in a home in the classroom... she did not take it out #LitBankStreet #G2great ...

EduCourts Sep 28 @ 9:25 PM EDT

Productive struggle. In sch & in life. It's kinda were we do our deepest & most impactful growing; I've found to be true. #G2great @dorobarn

dorobarn Sep 28 @ 9:22 PM EDT

Yes, ‘productive struggle’ leads to ‘ah-ha’s' #G2Great
In reply to @franmcveigh

pranikoff Sep 28 @ 9:25 PM EDT

ALWAYS read with a writing utensil in my hand. Completely my process. @DrMaryHoward #G2Great #LitBankStreet

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:25 PM EDT

A7 I read w/a pencil, jotting notes/visuals in the sidebar because the moments cries for it. I gave my marked book to one class. #G2Great

MsLaurenMertz Sep 28 @ 9:26 PM EDT

A7: Giving book choice to Ss means that I really have to put my own likes/dislikes aside. Ss pick books for their own reasons. #G2Great

laurieBseligman Sep 28 @ 9:26 PM EDT

A7 (cont) later she said her puppet was "too busy reading books" #LitBankStreet #G2great

DyanSundermeyer Sep 28 @ 9:26 PM EDT

Organized chaos is all I know! It's such a rich learning environment #g2Great

In reply to @pmccarthy722, @MLTumulty

ALevin527 Sep 28 @ 9:26 PM EDT

Haven't won somehting this great in a long time! So excited for this new read by @dorobarn!!! #G2Great #LitBankStreet

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:08 PM EDT

Congratulations @ALevin527 you won @dorobarn 's book! Please follow me and message me your address so we can get it out to you! #G2Great

LRobbTeacher Sep 28 @ 9:26 PM EDT

Love that you call the struggle productive. Struggle often seen as negative buts it part of learning & problem solving. #g2great

In reply to @dorobarn, @franmcveigh

dorobarn Sep 28 @ 9:26 PM EDT

A7 A non-reader picking up “The War that Saved My Life” and amazed at what a book could do. #G2Great

genvtr Sep 28 @ 9:26 PM EDT

A7: Finding a book TOGETHER that is just right (reading level, subject, etc). Collaboration is vital. #g2great #LitBankStreet

laurieBseligman Sep 28 @ 9:26 PM EDT

A7 (cont) this was absolutely reflective of this ss deep desire to learn to read #LitBankStreet #G2great

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:26 PM EDT

More of a misstep that gives us an opportunity to go in another direction. Rich learning opportunities reside w/in those failures! #G2Great

NowakRo Sep 28 @ 9:24 PM EDT

Failure is not a bad thing. Let's change the connotation it gives
In reply to @LRobbTeacher, @MLTumulty, @DrMaryHoward

DrMaryHoward - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:27 PM EDT

A7 I had talked @ reader surprises. As we were rdg she stopped & her face lit up as she SHOUTED, “That’s the surprise!” #G2Great

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:27 PM EDT

#G2Great Words of Wisdom to keep you thinking! Thank you @dorobarn @brennanamy @DrMaryHoward and I were glad to have you w/us!

dubioseducator Sep 28 @ 9:27 PM EDT

A7 And When read aloud picture bk is reread what they discover in the pictures that they hadn’t noticed before can open more deeper conversation #g2great

tara_smith5 Sep 28 @ 9:22 PM EDT

A7 I love when my kids find answers to issues they’ve been wondering about in the bks they read-always a wonderful ah-ha #G2Great

LRobbTeacher Sep 28 @ 9:27 PM EDT

Great point! #g2great

In reply to @NowakRo, @MLTumulty, @DrMaryHoward

ALevin527 Sep 28 @ 9:27 PM EDT

Haven't won something this great in a long time! So excited for this new read by @dorobarn!!! #G2Great #LitBankStreet

hayhurst3 - Moderator Sep 28 @ 9:14 PM EDT

@ALevin527 you won a copy of @dorobarn's book! Please DM me your name and address so we can get it out to you #G2GREAT

franmcveigh Sep 28 @ 9:27 PM EDT

Yes, so much brilliance and can't wait to see @janmillburk in Iowa next week! #g2great

mollienye72 Sep 28 @ 9:22 PM EDT

A6) by making them own the work, thanks to @BurkinsandYaris, who have helped me grow in this area of my teaching! #g2great

janmillburk Sep 28 @ 9:28 PM EDT

So lovely to connect with you guys tonight, particularly in the company of the wise and wonderful @dorobarn #G2Great

kimyaris Sep 28 @ 9:28 PM EDT

TY #G2Great & @dorobarn for a gr8 chat! Loved spending time with you!

jacobchastain_ Sep 28 @ 9:28 PM EDT

So essential!!! Great point! #G2Great

In reply to @dorobarn

mrbgilson Sep 28 @ 9:28 PM EDT

Thanks again for a wonderful chat #g2great crew and commenters. I look forward to this learning weekly.

ShelfieTalk Sep 28 @ 9:28 PM EDT

A7 I've learned that Ss don't think they can break up with a book that isn't working for them until we share that we do it as Rs. #g2great

dorobarn Sep 28 @ 9:28 PM EDT

A7 Stocking 4th grade library with Elephant and Piggie books. Such joy you’ve never seen. #G2Great

DyanSundermeyer Sep 28 @ 9:28 PM EDT

A7: one of my students said "do you realize every book you pick for us teaches us empathy for someone else?" I hadn't realized that #g2great

suzrolander Sep 28 @ 9:28 PM EDT

Yes @kimyaris and I love the look that ss give you when you tell them this...."Ohhhh!" #G2Great #LitBankStreet

kimyaris Sep 28 @ 9:23 PM EDT

A7: Life experience can make a book u once read a completely different read. Pick up something u read a long time ago & reread! #G2Great

LRobbTeacher Sep 28 @ 9:28 PM EDT

Love ❤️ this point! #g2great

In reply to @DrMaryHoward

joanneduncanjo Sep 28 @ 9:28 PM EDT

A7- Trust the Ss, Trust the process, Trust yourself. Have patience yet a sense of urgency. Choice matters! #G2Great

pranikoff Sep 28 @ 9:29 PM EDT

What a perceptive student. Could be worse!?!?! @DyanSundermeyer #G2Great #LitBankStreet

DyanSundermeyer Sep 28 @ 9:28 PM EDT

A7: one of my students said "do you realize every book you pick for us teaches us empathy for someone else?" I hadn't realized that #g2great

acuteteacher Sep 28 @ 9:29 PM EDT

You could almost see her determination on her face to refuse to be duped. 🙌🏻🙌🏻 #G2great

In reply to @EduCourts

franmcveigh Sep 28 @ 9:29 PM EDT

Agreed! @DyanSundermeyer #g2great

DyanSundermeyer Sep 28 @ 9:26 PM EDT

Organized chaos is all I know! It's such a rich learning environment #g2Great
In reply to @pmccarthy722, @MLTumulty

dorobarn Sep 28 @ 9:29 PM EDT

Wow, that was a fast hour! Can’t wait to catch up on it all. #G2Great

In reply to @hayhurst3, @brennanamy, @DrMaryHoward

NowakRo Sep 28 @ 9:29 PM EDT

Awesome #g2great chat everyone! Glad I made it. so much sharing and learning! Keep spreading the joy of reading and learning!

vrkimmel Sep 28 @ 9:29 PM EDT

A7 Ss have so much to teach me in their approach to making meaning. So many times not the way I would approached it. #ilearn #G2Great

tara_smith5 Sep 28 @ 9:29 PM EDT

Thank you @dorobarn @DrMaryHoward @hayhurst3 & @brennanamy for all the teaching wisdom shared tonight! #G2Great

LiteracyLoverPT Sep 28 @ 9:29 PM EDT

Thank you all for an absolutely amazing chat! Keep making the world a better place through literacy! #G2great

pmccarthy722 Sep 28 @ 9:29 PM EDT

#G2Great

In reply to @DyanSundermeyer, @MLTumulty

MsLaurenMertz Sep 28 @ 9:29 PM EDT

Just had this convo today. "It's ok to leave this book for another day. I just did this last night with a book I don't love." #g2great

In reply to @ShelfieTalk

aschoenborn Sep 28 @ 9:29 PM EDT

A7: I love when Ss tell me, "The author gets me. It's like they know what I'm going through." #G2Great

mollienye72 Sep 28 @ 9:29 PM EDT

A6)I'd like to think the ownership of their learning in reading has carried over to create moments like this in math. Empowering. #g2great