#mtedchat Archive
#MTedchat strengthens Montana's network of innovative and connected educators.
Tuesday September 12, 2017
10:00 PM EDT
TriSciCurious
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 10:00 PM EDT
Welcome to
#MTedchat
! Topic tonight is “Authentic Learning in the Digital Age" Take a moment to introduce yourself: name/role/location.
TriSciCurious
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 10:00 PM EDT
It is not too late to invite a friend!! Give a shout out to someone to join us tonight!
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participatechat
Sep 12 @ 10:00 PM EDT
Participate in the upcoming
#mtedchat
by sharing resources and collaborating at
https://t.co/ujIjhnvel3
TriSciCurious
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 10:01 PM EDT
Chat will be typical Q1, A1 format. Include
#MTedchat
on every post. You might find it handy to use Tweetchat
https://t.co/zPMtLVkrsU
St006C
Sep 12 @ 10:01 PM EDT
Hey
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Courtney here K T WA!
TriSciCurious
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 10:02 PM EDT
Moderator tonight will be
@TriSciCurious
. Be looking for Qs coming from
@TriSciCurious
to join the convo.
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TriSciCurious
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 10:02 PM EDT
Hi, Courtney!
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In reply to @St006C
AmandaRapstad
Sep 12 @ 10:02 PM EDT
Hey
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I'm back finally! I'm Amanda and I'm now teaching 4th grade 👏🏻in Belgrade!
TriSciCurious
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 10:04 PM EDT
All chats will be archived at
https://t.co/BCQ4UrO0Ct
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(Question #1 coming soon!)
TriSciCurious
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 10:04 PM EDT
Welcome to the chat, Amanda! It's good to see you.
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In reply to @AmandaRapstad
youtheduteach
Sep 12 @ 10:04 PM EDT
Severena. 3rd Grade. Helena
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TBradnock
Sep 12 @ 10:04 PM EDT
Hello, I'm new to the chat and I'm a pre service teacher
@AlbrightCollege
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TriSciCurious
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 10:04 PM EDT
Welcome, Severena!
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In reply to @youtheduteach
TriSciCurious
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 10:05 PM EDT
Q1: Authentic learning is ______________.
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TriSciCurious
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 10:05 PM EDT
Here are the chat questions for tonight's
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TriSciCurious
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 10:05 PM EDT
Welcome to the chat, Tonia! We're glad you're joining us!
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In reply to @TBradnock, @AlbrightCollege
youtheduteach
Sep 12 @ 10:05 PM EDT
Welcome! This is a great place to build your toolkit and PLC!
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In reply to @TBradnock, @AlbrightCollege
TriSciCurious
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 10:07 PM EDT
Jessi, Instructional Coach at BetterLesson, Anaconda
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Abby_Eller
Sep 12 @ 10:07 PM EDT
Hello, my name is Abby I am new to the chat. I'm a teacher in training
@TheGardnerWebb
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St006C
Sep 12 @ 10:07 PM EDT
A1) when the Ss make their own connections. Lightbulb moments
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TriSciCurious
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 10:08 PM EDT
A1: Authentic learning can be an opportunity to bring the outside world in and connect the classroom to the world.
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TriSciCurious
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 10:08 PM EDT
Welcome, Abby!
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In reply to @Abby_Eller, @TheGardnerWebb
youtheduteach
Sep 12 @ 10:09 PM EDT
A1:
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St006C
Sep 12 @ 10:10 PM EDT
A1b) when Ss try something even if they don't know if it will work
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AmandaRapstad
Sep 12 @ 10:11 PM EDT
A1 Authentic learning is real life learning. It's engaging and hands on and relates to real life skills or situations S will face
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TriSciCurious
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 10:11 PM EDT
A1: Relevant, Meaningful, Interesting
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Abby_Eller
Sep 12 @ 10:13 PM EDT
A1: hands on/engaging learning is a must in 21st century classroom!
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In reply to @AmandaRapstad
TriSciCurious
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 10:15 PM EDT
Q2: To meaningfully engage in an authentic task, what skills do students need? Expectations should you set?
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millerpEDU
Sep 12 @ 10:16 PM EDT
A1 Authentic learning is done in service of a personally relevant purpose and for a genuine audience.
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TriSciCurious
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 10:16 PM EDT
Check out
@kathyschrock
Authentic Learning resources here:
https://t.co/VFi8KP7fTk
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youtheduteach
Sep 12 @ 10:16 PM EDT
A2: Ss need GRIT, motivation, perseverance, compassion, hunger for knowledge
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TriSciCurious
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 10:17 PM EDT
Welcome, Patrick!
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In reply to @millerpEDU
jfprovencher27
Sep 12 @ 10:18 PM EDT
Joining late Francois from BC,Canada
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St006C
Sep 12 @ 10:19 PM EDT
A2) Ss need to believe that mistakes are ok, right vs wrong is not always goal, believe they CAN
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TriSciCurious
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 10:19 PM EDT
A2: Leadership, initiative & self-direction, digital/techn literacy, collaboration, desire to problem solve & think critically.
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TriSciCurious
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 10:19 PM EDT
Welcome, Francois!
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In reply to @jfprovencher27
AmandaRapstad
Sep 12 @ 10:19 PM EDT
A2 skill and expectation that's super crucial to this is that it's ok to fail or make a mistake and know how to continue on after
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TriSciCurious
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 10:20 PM EDT
Here are the questions for tonight's chat
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whitney_p12
Sep 12 @ 10:20 PM EDT
Love this! Well said.
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In reply to @St006C
St006C
Sep 12 @ 10:21 PM EDT
Not to be redundant but "Mistakes are proof that you're trying."
#isawitonashirt
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AmandaRapstad
Sep 12 @ 10:19 PM EDT
A2 skill and expectation that's super crucial to this is that it's ok to fail or make a mistake and know how to continue on after
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TriSciCurious
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 10:25 PM EDT
Q3: How do you create authentic learning opportunities for your students/communities? Digital?
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St006C
Sep 12 @ 10:26 PM EDT
A3) Do I? I must? Maybe during writing. Def during choice time. Let experiment. Try many things. LOTS of STEM
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Abby_Eller
Sep 12 @ 10:26 PM EDT
A2: Agreed! failure tends to lead to Ss apathy. Every Ss CAN succeed!!
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In reply to @St006C
youtheduteach
Sep 12 @ 10:26 PM EDT
A3: Exploration time. This can be both traditional setting or digital setting
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AmandaRapstad
Sep 12 @ 10:28 PM EDT
A3 always relating to real life. Today while teaching reading strategies we talked about how you use them w/tv, songs, games, et
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AmandaRapstad
Sep 12 @ 10:29 PM EDT
A3 opportunities for problem solving, STEM activities, real life math problems
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AmandaRapstad
Sep 12 @ 10:30 PM EDT
A3 haven't started yet but am planning on having S instagram snippets from our day as a real life practice for app. soc med use
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TriSciCurious
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 10:32 PM EDT
A3: By allowing Ss to drive the tasks and ask the questions. I do this in coaching too - help them build autonomy w/goals
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AmandaRapstad
Sep 12 @ 10:34 PM EDT
I miss chatting with you friend! I need to save this to check out later!
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In reply to @AnnBruckerTIS
TriSciCurious
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 10:35 PM EDT
Q4: Communities are authentic. How do you/can you partner with the extended community?
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youtheduteach
Sep 12 @ 10:36 PM EDT
A4: Building our PLCs. Outreach. Volunteering. Collaboration. Be a Leader. ASK!
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youtheduteach
Sep 12 @ 10:37 PM EDT
A4b:
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St006C
Sep 12 @ 10:37 PM EDT
A4) Bring in Ps to talk about jobs during Discover U week in october. Promoting higher ed
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TriSciCurious
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 10:38 PM EDT
A4: Communities can be digital networks too. Connect students to content experts, like scientists researching the same content.
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St006C
Sep 12 @ 10:39 PM EDT
A4b) Connect with Skype!
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AmandaRapstad
Sep 12 @ 10:40 PM EDT
A4 I need to be better about this with my students. I want to do more mystery skype and skype field trips this year.
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TriSciCurious
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 10:41 PM EDT
Have you done anything with
@Flipgrid
even just in your classroom for peer discussion?
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In reply to @AmandaRapstad, @Flipgrid
AmandaRapstad
Sep 12 @ 10:43 PM EDT
I haven't yet. I signed up at the end of last year and need to explore further esp now that I'm in 4th
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In reply to @TriSciCurious, @Flipgrid
TriSciCurious
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 10:45 PM EDT
Q5: Give an example of an authentic learning opportunity you’ve supported in your classroom/school.
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TBradnock
Sep 12 @ 10:46 PM EDT
Has anyone incorporated Kahoot in a lesson before?
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AmandaRapstad
Sep 12 @ 10:47 PM EDT
Kahoot is amazing! My Ss love it. I use that and
@plickers
to review content frequently
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In reply to @TBradnock, @plickers
TriSciCurious
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 10:48 PM EDT
Yep, I used to use Kahoot for formative assessments. The kids think it's fun! I also like Socrative, and Quizizz.
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In reply to @TBradnock
AssignmentHelpN
Sep 12 @ 10:48 PM EDT
The SAMR Model: Effective Technology Integration in Classrooms
https://t.co/N8NF3byMeG
#Edbean
#mntedu
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TriSciCurious
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 10:49 PM EDT
A5: My Ss shared their genius hour projects via a blog w/ a virtual partner in Canada.
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TriSciCurious
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 10:50 PM EDT
A5: As an instructional coach, we have Ts use
@flipgrid
to share their plan for the coaching year w/peers and their coaches.
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St006C
Sep 12 @ 10:51 PM EDT
A5) We have mystery skyped w/
@NVradenburg
and
@hawkskhaleesi
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TriSciCurious
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 10:52 PM EDT
Another of my favorites is Nearpod, which you can include assessment questions in your presentation --- best for 1:1 schools
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In reply to @TBradnock
St006C
Sep 12 @ 10:54 PM EDT
explore the features of Kahoot. They are always changing adding
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In reply to @TBradnock
massignmenthelp
Sep 12 @ 10:54 PM EDT
10 Best Colleges in Australia to Study Tourism and Hospitality Courses
https://t.co/zGg3NzO65G
#Edbean
#mntedu
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TriSciCurious
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 10:55 PM EDT
Q6: Authentic learning is fluid & complex. What challenges have you encountered? Solutions?
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St006C
Sep 12 @ 10:56 PM EDT
I call and play mystery number with another class. Arrange w/ another T. Also, can play guess where I am w/ older grades
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In reply to @TBradnock, @NVradenburg, @hawkskhaleesi
St006C
Sep 12 @ 10:57 PM EDT
Have a great night
#mtedchat
Thanks for moderating
@TriSciCurious
TriSciCurious
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 10:58 PM EDT
Challenge: Encourage colleagues to join
#MTedchat
and embrace digital pedagogy and professional development!
TriSciCurious
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 10:59 PM EDT
Do you have conversation suggestions? Let
@TriSciCurious
@cristama
or
@NVradenburg
know.
#MTedchat
TriSciCurious
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 10:59 PM EDT
Until next week, keep the conversation going by including
#MTedchat
in your tweets.
TBradnock
Sep 12 @ 10:59 PM EDT
Thank you everyone! I learned a lot tonight and I will definitely visit this chat again!
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AmandaRapstad
Sep 12 @ 10:59 PM EDT
A6 Time to plan and implement authentic learning activities on a regular basis.
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TriSciCurious
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 11:00 PM EDT
As always, we are glad you could join us for
#MTedchat
tonight! The transcript will be out shortly! Thanks for joining!