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teachermarija Nov 22 @ 6:00 PM EST

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TED_ED - Moderator Nov 22 @ 6:01 PM EST

Q1 How can teachers balance their roles as educators and advocates? #TEDEdChat

mooceducation Nov 22 @ 6:01 PM EST

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TED_ED - Moderator Nov 22 @ 6:00 PM EST

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mooceducation Nov 22 @ 6:01 PM EST

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TED_ED - Moderator Nov 22 @ 6:01 PM EST

Q1 How can teachers balance their roles as educators and advocates? #TEDEdChat

maguire_stephen Nov 22 @ 6:03 PM EST

A1: By being honest with themselves and Ss. With exceptions they need to respect parents desires too.🖖#TEDEdChat

Ms_Pursley Nov 22 @ 6:03 PM EST

A1: Empathy and relationships help teachers balance roles as educators and advocates. We understand the cultures of our students. #TEDEdChat

georgetteloui Nov 22 @ 6:04 PM EST

remember the importance of remaining as objective as possible. The most important thing is to share knowledge with Ss #TEDEdChat

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larkscience Nov 22 @ 6:04 PM EST

A1 Speak and act from the heart and you'll never go wrong. #TEDEdChat

danibostick Nov 22 @ 6:04 PM EST

Yes! Empathy is key! #TEDEdChat

In reply to @Ms_Pursley

teachermarija Nov 22 @ 6:05 PM EST

TED_ED: Q1 How can teachers balance their roles as educators and advocates? #TEDEdChat https://t.co/GQ1LYv0snN #education #edchat

danibostick Nov 22 @ 6:05 PM EST

So true! Authenticity is critical. #TEDEdChat

In reply to @larkscience

maguire_stephen Nov 22 @ 6:05 PM EST

A1:Ts should never forget they are teaching Ss. This isn't limited to "academic" subjects. Ts also help Ss grow as people.🖖 #TEDEdChat

spiraledu Nov 22 @ 6:05 PM EST

I present my view & say that its mine & "other people think..." to balance counter point #tededchat Start discussion, not lecture

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WinkelerD Nov 22 @ 6:05 PM EST

A1: by being honest and setting expectations for themselves as well as the Ss. #TEDEdChat

mike_macewan Nov 22 @ 6:06 PM EST

I don't know that there is "balance". We assume the role needed as it happens. It is seamless, as I think it should be. #TEDEdChat

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WinkelerD Nov 22 @ 6:06 PM EST

A1: by being passionate in what you are doing. Love your job. Own it! #TEDEdChat

AlexisRudd1 Nov 22 @ 6:07 PM EST

A1: Be true to yourself and love your students unconditionally. #TEDEdChat #EDCI365

kispypniko Nov 22 @ 6:07 PM EST

A1 Advocacy is an integral part of Ts professionalism, just follow your essential agreement and be a guiding beacon #TEDEdChat

mike_macewan Nov 22 @ 6:07 PM EST

Great Point! It is all about enabling an open and honest discussion and helping the youth through it. #TEDEdChat

In reply to @spiraledu, @TED_ED

AbrahamIngrid Nov 22 @ 6:08 PM EST

A1: Understanding learners as individuals and tapping into what motivates/interests them #TEDEdChat

danibostick Nov 22 @ 6:08 PM EST

Great strategy-- kids need to be exposed to a variety of ideas and know that their Ts have ideas as well. #TedEdChat

In reply to @spiraledu, @TED_ED

fes_030611 Nov 22 @ 6:08 PM EST

#TEDEdChat A1: Teachers must do whats right, the right thing is not always the easiest thing.

maguire_stephen Nov 22 @ 6:09 PM EST

A1: Ts can teach Ss to advocate for themselves. Give them the tools and it will be built!🖖 #TEDEdChat

kristinleong Nov 22 @ 6:10 PM EST

A1: I hope my advocacy is an example to my Ss. They don't have to agree politcally, but speaking up/caring about others--yes. #TEDedchat

teachermarija Nov 22 @ 6:05 PM EST

TED_ED: Q1 How can teachers balance their roles as educators and advocates? #TEDEdChat https://t.co/GQ1LYv0snN #education #edchat

CoachHicks1914 Nov 22 @ 6:10 PM EST

A1: If you aren't advocating..you are babysitting!!! #TEDEdChat

FoleyKev Nov 22 @ 6:10 PM EST

Kevin here a Teaching Principal with Irelands first and only school STEAM Room #TEDEdChat

WinkelerD Nov 22 @ 6:11 PM EST

all starts with the proper training, tools, and techniques in your tool box. #TEDEdChat

In reply to @maguire_stephen

danibostick Nov 22 @ 6:12 PM EST

Yes. Sometimes Ts do not advocate on a broader scale-- caring/ empathy helps bring advocacy to the classroom #TedEdChat

In reply to @kristinleong

danibostick Nov 22 @ 6:12 PM EST

Fantastic! Welcome! #TEDEdChat

In reply to @FoleyKev

spiraledu Nov 22 @ 6:13 PM EST

Yes. Its important to show them how to respectfully advocate on behalf of something. #TedEdChat We can't always agree

In reply to @kristinleong

maguire_stephen Nov 22 @ 6:13 PM EST

Part of why continued PD is so important for Ts!🖖#TEDEdChat

In reply to @WinkelerD

mike_macewan Nov 22 @ 6:14 PM EST

Agreed! We have to model. We see Ss more hours per day than their families. Advocacy, empathy, relationships #TEDEdChat

In reply to @kristinleong

danibostick Nov 22 @ 6:14 PM EST

another advantage of expressing opinions-- Ss need to see it is possible to disagree and still get along #TEDedChat

In reply to @spiraledu, @kristinleong

TED_ED - Moderator Nov 22 @ 6:15 PM EST

#TEDEdChat Q2 coming up in a moment!

teachermarija Nov 22 @ 6:15 PM EST

TED_ED: #TEDEdChat Q2 coming up in a moment! #education #edchat

TED_ED - Moderator Nov 22 @ 6:16 PM EST

Q2 What are some practical ways we can be active allies in our school communities? #TEDEdChat

mooceducation Nov 22 @ 6:16 PM EST

TED_ED : #TEDEdChat Q2 coming up in a moment! (via Twitter https://t.co/QrqqUpMNvb)

TED_ED - Moderator Nov 22 @ 6:15 PM EST

#TEDEdChat Q2 coming up in a moment!

kristinleong Nov 22 @ 6:16 PM EST

YES! And we can learn from students in the process. Let's talk it out! evidence/commentary/convo skills #TEDEdChat #ELA

In reply to @danibostick

CoachHicks1914 Nov 22 @ 6:16 PM EST

Coach Hicks..Elem Tech and Step Team Coach w/the awesome Atlanta Public Schools #GradyNoneGreater #TEDEdChat

WinkelerD Nov 22 @ 6:17 PM EST

A2: relationships. All about building relationships with the Ss and surrounding community. #TEDEdChat

danibostick Nov 22 @ 6:17 PM EST

Welcome!! #TedEdChat

In reply to @CoachHicks1914

larkscience Nov 22 @ 6:18 PM EST

A2 Modeling hearing ALL voices in discussions, reaching a hand out to the silent, sharing speaking space, finding new venues. #tededchat

WinkelerD Nov 22 @ 6:18 PM EST

A2: make your presence felt. Open your door, invite people in. Get out of your classroom and go exploring. Talk to other Ts. #TEDEdChat

CoachHicks1914 Nov 22 @ 6:18 PM EST

#TEDEdChat A2: Begin extra curr.opportuitues for Ss that encourage positive social change (issues important to Ss)

TED_ED - Moderator Nov 22 @ 6:16 PM EST

Q2 What are some practical ways we can be active allies in our school communities? #TEDEdChat

georgetteloui Nov 22 @ 6:18 PM EST

act and react to what is happening in school and class,support Ss in difficulties. An educator is above all human! #TEDEdChat

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mike_macewan Nov 22 @ 6:18 PM EST

We have to be open to it. It isn't enough to say that we're there for the community, we actually have to become a part of it. #TEDEdChat

TED_ED - Moderator Nov 22 @ 6:16 PM EST

Q2 What are some practical ways we can be active allies in our school communities? #TEDEdChat

WinkelerD Nov 22 @ 6:19 PM EST

such a great thing. Twitter helps in that as well. Some of the best PD ever. #TEDEdChat

In reply to @maguire_stephen

AlexisRudd1 Nov 22 @ 6:19 PM EST

A2: Sponsor clubs, get involved, go to after school events (games, performances, etc.) Support your students and staff. #TEDEdChat #EDCI365

kristinleong Nov 22 @ 6:19 PM EST

A2: 5 Simple Ways to Create an #LGBTQ-Inclusive Classroom #TEDEdchat #QueerTheCurriculum #WATeachLead https://t.co/fsdHtesxPM

TED_ED - Moderator Nov 22 @ 6:16 PM EST

Q2 What are some practical ways we can be active allies in our school communities? #TEDEdChat

maguire_stephen Nov 22 @ 6:19 PM EST

A2: I guess the best thing to do is stay open. Make sure that Ss and other stakeholders see you as an ally.🖖 #TEDEdChat

mattshultz Nov 22 @ 6:19 PM EST

A1: Unfortunately in public education students get a one-sided view of tolerance. Being PC is not the same as tolerance. #TEDEdChat

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danibostick Nov 22 @ 6:20 PM EST

In some areas, that can be hard due to cost of living concerns. How can teachers become more involved? #TEDEdChat

In reply to @mike_macewan

spiraledu Nov 22 @ 6:20 PM EST

We start our day talking about current events. Students can express opinions & we do followup activities when motivated #TedEdchat

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fes_030611 Nov 22 @ 6:20 PM EST

#TEDEdChat A2: Interact with the students. Talk to them, make them feel comfortable in the school environment.

lisa_hollenbach Nov 22 @ 6:20 PM EST

A1: Teachers must keep kids at the heart of what they do - Tune out the noise and make decisions best for kids. #TEDEdChat

TED_ED - Moderator Nov 22 @ 6:01 PM EST

Q1 How can teachers balance their roles as educators and advocates? #TEDEdChat

maguire_stephen Nov 22 @ 6:20 PM EST

A2: Continued community engagement/support is key!🖖 #TEDEdChat

teachermarija Nov 22 @ 6:20 PM EST

TED_ED: Q2 What are some practical ways we can be active allies in our school communities? #TEDEdChat https://t.co/xeRDy0oARi #education #…

Rebecca_Bauer1 Nov 22 @ 6:20 PM EST

@TED_ED A2: Create an inclusive #schoolclimate by embedding respect in all aspects of school life from curriculum to discipline! #TEDEdChat

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kispypniko Nov 22 @ 6:20 PM EST

A2 share and reach out from your class, be approachable, blog and tweet, take part in social functions, build relationships #tededchat

danibostick Nov 22 @ 6:21 PM EST

ICYMI: Q2 What are some practical ways we can be active allies in our school communities? #TEDEdChat #EdChat

WinkelerD Nov 22 @ 6:21 PM EST

modeling is such a powerful tool that teachers are trying to harness for the good and not just as fillers. #TEDEdChat

In reply to @larkscience

MissNemerov Nov 22 @ 6:21 PM EST

Make sure all Ss voices are heard within your classroom and the school community! #TEDEdChat

TED_ED - Moderator Nov 22 @ 6:16 PM EST

Q2 What are some practical ways we can be active allies in our school communities? #TEDEdChat

MsClabo Nov 22 @ 6:21 PM EST

A2 speak up & stand up for Ss even when it's not popular. Love them & set high expectations for them. Relationships!! #TEDEdChat

barrykid1 Nov 22 @ 6:21 PM EST

A1: Ts should always have an advocate mindset: whether it's practice, policy, or pedagogy @TED_ED #TEDEdChat

In reply to @TED_ED

danibostick Nov 22 @ 6:21 PM EST

Respect is so important. Ts usually view respect as compliance- how do Ss feel respected? #TEDEdChat

In reply to @Rebecca_Bauer1, @TED_ED

lisa_hollenbach Nov 22 @ 6:22 PM EST

A2: Stand up and speak up when something is making a student uncomfortable or unable to learn #TEDEdChat

TED_ED - Moderator Nov 22 @ 6:16 PM EST

Q2 What are some practical ways we can be active allies in our school communities? #TEDEdChat

katevilanova Nov 22 @ 6:22 PM EST

Joining late! Important Q. Listen &share stories...students can't always speak up but you can. Link to people, orgs that help. #TEDEdChat

TED_ED - Moderator Nov 22 @ 6:16 PM EST

Q2 What are some practical ways we can be active allies in our school communities? #TEDEdChat

AbrahamIngrid Nov 22 @ 6:22 PM EST

A2: Our learners run social action projects to engage with local communities #TEDEdChat

danibostick Nov 22 @ 6:22 PM EST

Excellent strategy! #TedEdChat

In reply to @spiraledu, @TED_ED

CoachHicks1914 Nov 22 @ 6:22 PM EST

Develop a school culture respectful of and reflecting the culture of the Ss population. #TEDEdChat

teachermarija Nov 22 @ 6:20 PM EST

TED_ED: Q2 What are some practical ways we can be active allies in our school communities? #TEDEdChat https://t.co/xeRDy0oARi #education #…

larkscience Nov 22 @ 6:22 PM EST

Yes, we need to walk the walk to make our words count! #TEDEdChat

In reply to @WinkelerD

danibostick Nov 22 @ 6:22 PM EST

Yes! What difference to you see between tolerance and being PC? #TEDEdChat

In reply to @mattshultz, @TED_ED

lisa_hollenbach Nov 22 @ 6:23 PM EST

This is important. Student need spaces where they have a sense of belonging #edubeblog #TEDEdChat @sevenzo_org

In reply to @sevenzo_org

MissNemerov Nov 22 @ 6:21 PM EST
Make sure all Ss voices are heard within your classroom and the school community! #TEDEdChat
- TED_ED - Moderator Nov 22 @ 6:16 PM EST
  
  Q2 What are some practical ways we can be active allies in our school communities? #TEDEdChat

FoleyKev Nov 22 @ 6:23 PM EST

A2.Our students forget most of what we teach them.They will remember us their teachers forever.Lets be good and kind to them #TEDEdChat

mattshultz Nov 22 @ 6:23 PM EST

A2:The best way to be authentic is...to be authentic. Kids understand when adults aren't being honest or imposing their own view. #TEDEdChat

danibostick Nov 22 @ 6:24 PM EST

Great idea! What are some projects they have done? #TEDEdChat

In reply to @AbrahamIngrid

callmemrmorris Nov 22 @ 6:24 PM EST

You know #socrates used to sit in a corner...all day, and teach his "students" at whatever time they needed teaching... #TEDEdchat

Rebecca_Bauer1 Nov 22 @ 6:24 PM EST

Considerate & kind are good alternatives to compliant. Creating a school definition of respect could be an exercise! #TEDEdChat

In reply to @danibostick

lisa_hollenbach Nov 22 @ 6:24 PM EST

A2: Be human with your students and let them be human with you. Be a person they can count of for support. #TEDEdChat

TED_ED - Moderator Nov 22 @ 6:16 PM EST

Q2 What are some practical ways we can be active allies in our school communities? #TEDEdChat

mike_macewan Nov 22 @ 6:24 PM EST

You don't have to live in the community (it can help). I don't, but I bring my family to student events in district #TEDEdChat

In reply to @danibostick

CoachHicks1914 Nov 22 @ 6:25 PM EST

I find arts integration is a painless, comfortable way to do this. #TEDEdChat

lisa_hollenbach Nov 22 @ 6:23 PM EST
This is important. Student need spaces where they have a sense of belonging #edubeblog #TEDEdChat @sevenzo_org
In reply to @sevenzo_org
- MissNemerov Nov 22 @ 6:21 PM EST
  
  Make sure all Ss voices are heard within your classroom and the school community! #TEDEdChat
  
  TED_ED - Moderator Nov 22 @ 6:16 PM EST
  
  Q2 What are some practical ways we can be active allies in our school communities? #TEDEdChat

callmemrmorris Nov 22 @ 6:25 PM EST

Matthew Morris from Toronto chiming in half way...what is the topic tonight? #TEDEdchat

danibostick Nov 22 @ 6:25 PM EST

True. Ss need space to develop their own ideas, not be clones of their teachers. #TEDEdChat

In reply to @mattshultz

callmemrmorris Nov 22 @ 6:25 PM EST

What about the other way around? #TEDEdchat

In reply to @mike_macewan, @danibostick

kristinleong Nov 22 @ 6:26 PM EST

ASK QUESTIONS. Why so few teachers of color? Where is our #ELL support? Does our #curriculum include #LGBTQ voices? #TEDEdChat #WATeachLead

TED_ED - Moderator Nov 22 @ 6:16 PM EST

Q2 What are some practical ways we can be active allies in our school communities? #TEDEdChat

callmemrmorris Nov 22 @ 6:26 PM EST

A2) We must follow the three Cs: Communicate, Connect, and Care. Do that and you win as a teacher! #TEDEdChat

In reply to @lisa_hollenbach

danibostick Nov 22 @ 6:26 PM EST

Welcome! Advocacy and humanity in the classroom! We're on Q2-- how can we be allies in our classrooms. #TEDEdChat

In reply to @callmemrmorris

mike_macewan Nov 22 @ 6:26 PM EST

Absolutely! They can assess you quickly and accurately within minutes. #TEDEdChat

mattshultz Nov 22 @ 6:23 PM EST

A2:The best way to be authentic is...to be authentic. Kids understand when adults aren't being honest or imposing their own view. #TEDEdChat

callmemrmorris Nov 22 @ 6:27 PM EST

I would add that communicate trumps those two...and i just realized that word is forever negative #TEDEdChat

In reply to @Rebecca_Bauer1, @danibostick

Teach4AbEd Nov 22 @ 6:27 PM EST

Hello everyone! Will be in and out for this #tededchat session

MissNemerov Nov 22 @ 6:27 PM EST

Teaching students to develop their own ideas. They are our future! Start creating effective citizens. #tededchat

CoachHicks1914 Nov 22 @ 6:27 PM EST

You want to highlight Ss culture w/o sometimes uncomfortable convo...allow culturally based arts into your classroom #TEDEdChat

danibostick Nov 22 @ 6:27 PM EST

This is the first time I've lived where I work-- huge difference in terms of how I can be involved. #TEDEdChat

In reply to @callmemrmorris, @mike_macewan

mattshultz Nov 22 @ 6:27 PM EST

We need to model productive conflict in schools so we don't have a culture that is so easily offended or triggered. #TEDEdChat

In reply to @danibostick

MzUrbanEducator Nov 22 @ 6:27 PM EST

Get to know your students in every way so that when things happen you can better understand their reactions #TEDEdChat

callmemrmorris Nov 22 @ 6:27 PM EST

Being a Black Male Teacher https://t.co/gXjTku2n6r #TEDEdChat

In reply to @mattshultz

danibostick Nov 22 @ 6:27 PM EST

Great questions-- ones that aren't asked nearly often enough! #TEDEdChat

In reply to @kristinleong

quickmuse Nov 22 @ 6:28 PM EST

A1 Listen--listen hard--to your kids. The voices will tell you when encouragement, and when teaching, is needed. Listen. #TEDEdChat

danibostick Nov 22 @ 6:28 PM EST

ha! didn't notice until you mentioned it. & communication is definitely key. #TEDEdChat

In reply to @callmemrmorris, @Rebecca_Bauer1

callmemrmorris Nov 22 @ 6:28 PM EST

Amazing difference! I live a min away from work. A place I also graduated from. Crazy connections #TEDEdChat

In reply to @danibostick, @mike_macewan

MzUrbanEducator Nov 22 @ 6:28 PM EST

A1: We can advocate for them on staff meetings, when we are creating curr etc. You can advocate during school hours #TEDEdChat

danibostick Nov 22 @ 6:28 PM EST

Ss are very sensitive to people being fake and manipulative. They get enough of that from their peers. #TEDEdChat

In reply to @mike_macewan

callmemrmorris Nov 22 @ 6:29 PM EST

I would add...let's be OURSELVES when we teach everyday! #TEDEdChat

In reply to @FoleyKev

danibostick Nov 22 @ 6:29 PM EST

Excellent blog post-- worth checking out. Being a Black Male Teacher https://t.co/gPUKvNh4Bq #tededchat #EdChat

Teach4AbEd Nov 22 @ 6:29 PM EST

A2:Help look and walk in the world where they can deepen community involvement and social experience of building personal network #tededchat

MmeChinACPS Nov 22 @ 6:29 PM EST

and the media #TEDEdChat

In reply to @danibostick, @mike_macewan

quickmuse Nov 22 @ 6:29 PM EST

That's great, Lisa. Showing your humanity will breed trust and students will recognize you as an ally. #tededchat

In reply to @lisa_hollenbach

barrykid1 Nov 22 @ 6:30 PM EST

always professional, always purposeful, and always w/passion and pride! @rm465000 #TEDEdChat

In reply to @rm465000

TED_ED - Moderator Nov 22 @ 6:30 PM EST

Get ready for #TEDEdChat Q3

danibostick Nov 22 @ 6:30 PM EST

So true. Important to know what motivates our Ss and what is underneath their reactions / relational style #TEDEdChat

In reply to @MzUrbanEducator

dinamoati Nov 22 @ 6:30 PM EST

well-said Mathew. I also like CAIR: care, authenticity, intentionality and respect #TEDEdChat

In reply to @callmemrmorris, @lisa_hollenbach

teachermarija Nov 22 @ 6:30 PM EST

TED_ED: Get ready for #TEDEdChat Q3 #education #edchat

lisa_hollenbach Nov 22 @ 6:30 PM EST

I love arts integration! Crates an entirely different environment. #TEDEdChat

CoachHicks1914 Nov 22 @ 6:25 PM EST
I find arts integration is a painless, comfortable way to do this. #TEDEdChat
- lisa_hollenbach Nov 22 @ 6:23 PM EST
  
  This is important. Student need spaces where they have a sense of belonging #edubeblog #TEDEdChat @sevenzo_org
  In reply to @sevenzo_org
  
  MissNemerov Nov 22 @ 6:21 PM EST
  
  Make sure all Ss voices are heard within your classroom and the school community! #TEDEdChat
  
  TED_ED - Moderator Nov 22 @ 6:16 PM EST
  
  Q2 What are some practical ways we can be active allies in our school communities? #TEDEdChat

danibostick Nov 22 @ 6:31 PM EST

difficult balance, though, since sometimes another person's feelings are hard to empathize with but are still valid #TEDEdChat

In reply to @mattshultz

TED_ED - Moderator Nov 22 @ 6:31 PM EST

Q3 How can educators avoid apathy without politicizing their classrooms? #TEDEdChat

mooceducation Nov 22 @ 6:31 PM EST

TED_ED : Get ready for #TEDEdChat Q3 (via Twitter https://t.co/7eTfBZlGlm)

TED_ED - Moderator Nov 22 @ 6:30 PM EST

Get ready for #TEDEdChat Q3

quickmuse Nov 22 @ 6:31 PM EST

A2 Advertise your accessibility from the first moment of the first day of class. Give 'em permission + 100 ways to get in touch. #TEDEdChat

callmemrmorris Nov 22 @ 6:31 PM EST

Thank you.. Authencity leads to my ideas of connecting and intentionality is always about care #TEDEdChat

In reply to @dinamoati, @lisa_hollenbach

lisa_hollenbach Nov 22 @ 6:31 PM EST

This is great! I haven't heard this one before. Thanks for sharing! #TEDEdChat

dinamoati Nov 22 @ 6:30 PM EST

well-said Mathew. I also like CAIR: care, authenticity, intentionality and respect #TEDEdChat
In reply to @callmemrmorris, @lisa_hollenbach

Teach4AbEd Nov 22 @ 6:31 PM EST

Love this! Being a genuine role model #tededchat

In reply to @quickmuse, @lisa_hollenbach

MzUrbanEducator Nov 22 @ 6:32 PM EST

A3 #TEDEdChat making sure all perspectives are respected even if ss don't agree

quickmuse Nov 22 @ 6:32 PM EST

CAIR is good. #Tededchat Works well w/adults in the workplace. #TEDEdChat

In reply to @dinamoati, @callmemrmorris, @lisa_hollenbach

dinamoati Nov 22 @ 6:32 PM EST

in total agreement #TEDEdChat

In reply to @callmemrmorris, @lisa_hollenbach

Teach4AbEd Nov 22 @ 6:32 PM EST

Building true connections #tededchat

In reply to @MzUrbanEducator

DivorcedDad101 Nov 22 @ 6:32 PM EST

#tededchat a2: make time in the schedule for real conversations. Community is just as important as academics.

danibostick Nov 22 @ 6:32 PM EST

When Ss and parents know you are accessible and that they have a voice it can eliminate a lot of tension and anxiety. #TEDEdChat

In reply to @quickmuse

barrykid1 Nov 22 @ 6:33 PM EST

A3: model embracing education w/passion, energy, and enthusiasm, balanced by accountable talk, active listening @TED_ED #tededchat

In reply to @TED_ED

MzUrbanEducator Nov 22 @ 6:33 PM EST

A3: allow ss to independently reflect on how they are feeling even if they don't share out #TEDEdChat

FoleyKev Nov 22 @ 6:33 PM EST

I would add Lets the heart and not from the book.It leads to lifelong learning .I know #TEDEdChat

In reply to @callmemrmorris

MmeChinACPS Nov 22 @ 6:33 PM EST

#TEDEdChat A3: teaching critical thinking is crucial - asking questions & drawing inferences from what they see - is this ok? Make sense?

callmemrmorris Nov 22 @ 6:33 PM EST

So amazing. Or go back to work just to grade some things or prepare for the next day..jus cuz.. #TEDEdChat

In reply to @danibostick, @mike_macewan

mscasazzaIA Nov 22 @ 6:33 PM EST

@TEDTalks love this talk! This is the one I used for my #TEDEdChat

In reply to @MrJonesIA, @TEDTalks

danibostick Nov 22 @ 6:34 PM EST

so true. w/ standardized testing, expectations, it can be hard to lose sight of relationships. #TEDEdChat

In reply to @DivorcedDad101

MissNemerov Nov 22 @ 6:34 PM EST

A3 getting to know who is sitting your classroom everyday. Build relationships #tededchat

larkscience Nov 22 @ 6:34 PM EST

A3 Ask students to find their passion, find how policy affects said passion, and get involved through their solution-based voice. #tededchat

mike_macewan Nov 22 @ 6:34 PM EST

Definitely. All I can do is be open and truthful. I genuinely care and they know it, because they see examples. #TEDEdChat

In reply to @danibostick

maguire_stephen Nov 22 @ 6:34 PM EST

A3: You can inspire engagement by teaching the consequences of actions. You don't need to take a side, inform.🖖 #tededchat

MmeChinACPS Nov 22 @ 6:34 PM EST

they also need to learn how to disagree respectfully and how to defend their opinions #TEDEdChat

In reply to @MzUrbanEducator

dinamoati Nov 22 @ 6:34 PM EST

A2: listen, ask questions, show empathy, amplify Ss voice, advocate and don't be a bystander #bethechange #TEDEdChat

katevilanova Nov 22 @ 6:34 PM EST

A3 #tededchat history T here, so: focus on the agency &spirit of changemakers across the spectrum, allow Ss to make connections to today

callmemrmorris Nov 22 @ 6:34 PM EST

A3) Do not treat others how YOU want to be treated. Instead, treat them how THEY ought to be treated. Deep but simple #TEDEdchat

In reply to @TED_ED

DivorcedDad101 Nov 22 @ 6:34 PM EST

A3: Very hard to do when empathy & lack of empathy are the political juxtapositions. Schools require empathy. #tededchat

In reply to @TED_ED

maguire_stephen Nov 22 @ 6:35 PM EST

What they said!🖖#TEDEdChat

MzUrbanEducator Nov 22 @ 6:32 PM EST

A3 #TEDEdChat making sure all perspectives are respected even if ss don't agree

quickmuse Nov 22 @ 6:35 PM EST

The person who says "I'm here" and then proves it, again and again, is an ally. #tededchat

In reply to @danibostick

MzUrbanEducator Nov 22 @ 6:35 PM EST

I totally agree! #TEDEdChat

MmeChinACPS Nov 22 @ 6:34 PM EST

they also need to learn how to disagree respectfully and how to defend their opinions #TEDEdChat
In reply to @MzUrbanEducator

danibostick Nov 22 @ 6:35 PM EST

Yes. And to do that, they need to know it is safe to have opinions. #TEDEdChat

In reply to @MmeChinACPS, @MzUrbanEducator

giveawaydigza Nov 22 @ 6:35 PM EST

A1: We can advocate for them on staff meetings, when we are creating curr etc. You can advocate during school hours #TEDEdChat

Teach4AbEd Nov 22 @ 6:35 PM EST

A3 Be enthusiastic and passionate. Share your respect for learning. Give students choice and voice #tededchat #quotes #inspiration

teachermarija Nov 22 @ 6:35 PM EST

TED_ED: Q3 How can educators avoid apathy without politicizing their classrooms? #TEDEdChat https://t.co/fy9ZUTRstA #education #edchat

WinkelerD Nov 22 @ 6:35 PM EST

A3: goes back to building relationships. Get to know the Ss in the chairs and treat them as individuals who have a voice. #TEDEdChat

dinamoati Nov 22 @ 6:35 PM EST

Love this @callmemrmorris #TEDEdChat

In reply to @callmemrmorris

callmemrmorris Nov 22 @ 6:34 PM EST

A3) Do not treat others how YOU want to be treated. Instead, treat them how THEY ought to be treated. Deep but simple #TEDEdchat
In reply to @TED_ED

MmeChinACPS Nov 22 @ 6:36 PM EST

Yes and that their voice matters #TEDEdChat

In reply to @danibostick, @MzUrbanEducator

DivorcedDad101 Nov 22 @ 6:36 PM EST

#tededchat When the focus is on testing & standardization, the human component of learning is lost.

In reply to @danibostick

kristinleong Nov 22 @ 6:36 PM EST

Apathy is learned. Students (K-12) have big opinions! Classrooms can be safe spaces to practice convo/listening skills. #TEDEDChat

TED_ED - Moderator Nov 22 @ 6:31 PM EST

Q3 How can educators avoid apathy without politicizing their classrooms? #TEDEdChat

callmemrmorris Nov 22 @ 6:36 PM EST

A3) We can avoid apathy by understanding our students. What drives them, not what you think will push them #TEDEdChat

In reply to @TED_ED

DavidEBrown6 Nov 22 @ 6:36 PM EST

Find a way to ensure that every child knows you care #TEDEdChat

danibostick Nov 22 @ 6:36 PM EST

I completely agree. Ppl often value agreeing or convincing more than empathy. #TEDEdChat

In reply to @DivorcedDad101, @TED_ED

lisa_hollenbach Nov 22 @ 6:36 PM EST

Civic engagement is great for this. Kids as part of the solution to prob & teach skills they need to advocate for self & cause #TEDEDChat

MissNemerov Nov 22 @ 6:27 PM EST

Teaching students to develop their own ideas. They are our future! Start creating effective citizens. #tededchat

rachealburden Nov 22 @ 6:36 PM EST

Conversations filled with beliefs Ss can support, not just opinions, create a learning environment for all #TEDEdChat

TED_ED - Moderator Nov 22 @ 6:31 PM EST

Q3 How can educators avoid apathy without politicizing their classrooms? #TEDEdChat

callmemrmorris Nov 22 @ 6:36 PM EST

Understanding your students comes down to communication. You must talk to your children #TEDEdChat

AlexisRudd1 Nov 22 @ 6:37 PM EST

A3: Diverse instruction for diverse learners. If a task is below/above a child's skill level they won't be interested #TedEdchat #EDCI365

danibostick Nov 22 @ 6:37 PM EST

Great definition. So simple... takes a lot of stamina, though. #TEDEdChat

In reply to @quickmuse

maguire_stephen Nov 22 @ 6:37 PM EST

A3: I'm a big Star Trek fan and always thought it was best when they presented an issue and just examined it, applies I think.🖖 #tededchat

Ms_Pursley Nov 22 @ 6:37 PM EST

Teacher must recognize and acknowledge Ss for whom they are. Show students, if it's a part of what defines them then it matters. #TEDEdChat

TED_ED - Moderator Nov 22 @ 6:31 PM EST

Q3 How can educators avoid apathy without politicizing their classrooms? #TEDEdChat

mike_macewan Nov 22 @ 6:37 PM EST

A3 #TEDEdChat - Giving voice and allowing open and respectful conversations. For us be flexible & allow discussion to happen #TEDEdChat

maguire_stephen Nov 22 @ 6:38 PM EST

"Don't be the bystander ". Perfect!🖖#TEDEdchat

dinamoati Nov 22 @ 6:34 PM EST

A2: listen, ask questions, show empathy, amplify Ss voice, advocate and don't be a bystander #bethechange #TEDEdChat

quickmuse Nov 22 @ 6:38 PM EST

A teacher without stamina is a teacher who needs to retire. #tededchat Education is a marathon.

In reply to @danibostick

MisterPinza Nov 22 @ 6:38 PM EST

#TEDEdChat A2 Know thy community & embrace its clashes w/ your own experience. Multicultural Nite > Homecoming? Revel in that!

MmeChinACPS Nov 22 @ 6:38 PM EST

and more than that one "student survey" @ the beginning of the year - get to know them thru candid conversations #tededchat

In reply to @callmemrmorris

callmemrmorris Nov 22 @ 6:39 PM EST

cite your references! #TEDEdChat

In reply to @MsJamPccs, @dinamoati

kispypniko Nov 22 @ 6:39 PM EST

A3 be part of a grassroots movement, seek out like-minded Ts, stay connected #TEDEdChat

DivorcedDad101 Nov 22 @ 6:39 PM EST

A3: there are some non-negotiables in ed. Each student needs to be valued & protected. Apathy not an option if child is targeted. #TEDEdChat

quickmuse Nov 22 @ 6:39 PM EST

A3 The opposite of apathy is passion. Passion is not (necessarily) political-even in 2016. #TEDEdChat Find student passion & crank it up.

katevilanova Nov 22 @ 6:40 PM EST

A3 #TEDEdChat Also talk values--justice, freedom-- w/o linking to parties/politicians. Let students draw connections, conclusions.

CoachHicks1914 Nov 22 @ 6:41 PM EST

Some of the most beautiful and balanced school environments as well. #TEDEdChat

lisa_hollenbach Nov 22 @ 6:30 PM EST
I love arts integration! Crates an entirely different environment. #TEDEdChat
- CoachHicks1914 Nov 22 @ 6:25 PM EST
  
  I find arts integration is a painless, comfortable way to do this. #TEDEdChat
  
  lisa_hollenbach Nov 22 @ 6:23 PM EST
  
  This is important. Student need spaces where they have a sense of belonging #edubeblog #TEDEdChat @sevenzo_org
  In reply to @sevenzo_org
  
  MissNemerov Nov 22 @ 6:21 PM EST
  
  Make sure all Ss voices are heard within your classroom and the school community! #TEDEdChat
  
  TED_ED - Moderator Nov 22 @ 6:16 PM EST
  
  Q2 What are some practical ways we can be active allies in our school communities? #TEDEdChat

MmeChinACPS Nov 22 @ 6:41 PM EST

agree! Passion + Purpose makes it even better #AgentsOfChange #TEDEdChat

In reply to @quickmuse

DivorcedDad101 Nov 22 @ 6:41 PM EST

A3: Teachers/admin need to be Learners as well. For example, on the issue of race...https://t.co/H9FzuyMCBA #TEDEdChat

rachealburden Nov 22 @ 6:41 PM EST

Support Ss as the people they are. Be the shoulder they need and the anchor they seek #TEDEdChat

TED_ED - Moderator Nov 22 @ 6:16 PM EST

Q2 What are some practical ways we can be active allies in our school communities? #TEDEdChat

AbrahamIngrid Nov 22 @ 6:42 PM EST

A3: Empower students to take ownership of their learning #TEDEdChat

callmemrmorris Nov 22 @ 6:42 PM EST

Exactly. That is called "not taken what you're given in life!".. respectfully speaking of course #TEDEdChat

In reply to @MmeChinACPS, @MzUrbanEducator

dinamoati Nov 22 @ 6:42 PM EST

A3: everyone has a story, we replace apathy by empathy when we invite our Ss to share their stories #TEDEdChat

quickmuse Nov 22 @ 6:43 PM EST

Throw in Play + we can invite @DrTonyWagner to the party! https://t.co/00jKMvZtAv #tededchat

In reply to @MmeChinACPS, @DrTonyWagner

rachealburden Nov 22 @ 6:43 PM EST

Treating Ss as young PEOPLE allows me to speak to them in the role that fits. Sometimes, my mom role overrides the teacher in me #TEDEdChat

TED_ED - Moderator Nov 22 @ 6:01 PM EST

Q1 How can teachers balance their roles as educators and advocates? #TEDEdChat

mike_macewan Nov 22 @ 6:43 PM EST

Beautifully said Rachael! Thank you. #TEDEdChat

In reply to @rachealburden

kispypniko Nov 22 @ 6:43 PM EST

A3 find a lone nut and create a movemen thttp://ed.ted.com/on/IgslePtt #tededchat

Ms_Pursley Nov 22 @ 6:43 PM EST

Boy talks w/high voice but he actually has a deep voice. Ss beg him to use his real voice. T reminds Ss it is his real voice. #TEDEdChat

ChrisAFRIN Nov 22 @ 6:44 PM EST

A2 @TED_ED Simply provide service to others in the community - fund raise for local charities like @NUHCharity #KurtHahn #TEDEdChat

In reply to @TED_ED, @NUHCharity

callmemrmorris Nov 22 @ 6:44 PM EST

Everyday all day. If we only focus on that teachers might as well be robots. #TEDEdChat

In reply to @DivorcedDad101, @danibostick

maguire_stephen Nov 22 @ 6:44 PM EST

You can examine/discuss politics without being political!🖖#TEDEdChat

katevilanova Nov 22 @ 6:40 PM EST

A3 #TEDEdChat Also talk values--justice, freedom-- w/o linking to parties/politicians. Let students draw connections, conclusions.

DivorcedDad101 Nov 22 @ 6:44 PM EST

Love me some Tony Wagner! Redefining what it means to be rigorous in ed. #TEDEdChat

In reply to @quickmuse, @MmeChinACPS, @DrTonyWagner

TED_ED - Moderator Nov 22 @ 6:45 PM EST

Wrapping up Q3, on to #TEDEdChat Q4

dinamoati Nov 22 @ 6:45 PM EST

yes and acknowledge that our Ss are at different stages. Model and scaffold self-directed learning #TEDEdChat

In reply to @AbrahamIngrid

teachermarija Nov 22 @ 6:45 PM EST

TED_ED: Wrapping up Q3, on to #TEDEdChat Q4 #education #edchat

quickmuse Nov 22 @ 6:45 PM EST

Ha, Dina! I did that with adult learners in an on-the-job writing workshop! https://t.co/mdoBFuhlIH #tededchat

In reply to @dinamoati

danibostick Nov 22 @ 6:45 PM EST

That is one of my favorites. #TEDEdChat

In reply to @kispypniko

callmemrmorris Nov 22 @ 6:45 PM EST

I think we can sometimes push the connections. Especially in terms of equity. Esp if you work in a low income area #TEDEdChat

In reply to @katevilanova

DivorcedDad101 Nov 22 @ 6:45 PM EST

And more and more that is what some teachers are being asked to be. #TEDEdChat

In reply to @callmemrmorris, @danibostick

TED_ED - Moderator Nov 22 @ 6:46 PM EST

Q4 In what ways can we foster a harmonious learning environment when there is so much strife around us? #TEDEdChat

dinamoati Nov 22 @ 6:46 PM EST

thanks for sharing. #TEDEdChat

In reply to @quickmuse

mooceducation Nov 22 @ 6:46 PM EST

TED_ED : Wrapping up Q3, on to #TEDEdChat Q4 (via Twitter https://t.co/lXGFeipGEg)

TED_ED - Moderator Nov 22 @ 6:45 PM EST

Wrapping up Q3, on to #TEDEdChat Q4

quickmuse Nov 22 @ 6:46 PM EST

Incredible how close engaged learning and innovation truly are. #tededchat

In reply to @DivorcedDad101, @MmeChinACPS, @DrTonyWagner

callmemrmorris Nov 22 @ 6:46 PM EST

And then we wonder why there is no care in education these days smh... #TEDEdChat

In reply to @DivorcedDad101, @danibostick

quickmuse Nov 22 @ 6:47 PM EST

Course. Hope you're well. #tededchat And apologies if I've shared that one with you before.

In reply to @dinamoati

MmeChinACPS Nov 22 @ 6:48 PM EST

#TEDEdChat A4: EMPATHY is so key. What do we want our world to be?? What vision is there?

CoachHicks1914 Nov 22 @ 6:48 PM EST

Make your learning space a safe one..where students realize it's ok to be different and (1/2) #TEDEdChat

TED_ED - Moderator Nov 22 @ 6:46 PM EST

Q4 In what ways can we foster a harmonious learning environment when there is so much strife around us? #TEDEdChat

dinamoati Nov 22 @ 6:48 PM EST

does it have to be harmonious all the time? I think it's more important that we build a safe learning environment. #TEDEdChat

In reply to @TED_ED

ChrisAFRIN Nov 22 @ 6:48 PM EST

A2 @TED_ED use students to promote health awareness in the community in this case #FoetalAlcoholSyndrome at a health centre #TEDEdChat

In reply to @TED_ED

callmemrmorris Nov 22 @ 6:49 PM EST

A4) We must be able to be professional amidst the distractions. Regardless. Students are priority. Point blank, period. #TEDEdChat

In reply to @TED_ED

maguire_stephen Nov 22 @ 6:49 PM EST

A4: By being open/honest and being as non judgemental as possible!🖖 #TEDEdChat

fes_030611 Nov 22 @ 6:49 PM EST

#TEDEdChat A4: Ss must feel comfortable and welcome in the class.

Rebecca_Bauer1 Nov 22 @ 6:49 PM EST

I like the phrase “assume positive intent” in these conversations. Still leaving room for Ss to challenge each other, of course! #TedEdChat

TED_ED - Moderator Nov 22 @ 6:46 PM EST

Q4 In what ways can we foster a harmonious learning environment when there is so much strife around us? #TEDEdChat

kispypniko Nov 22 @ 6:49 PM EST

Do 2 minutes for 10 days to improve student well-being https://t.co/Jj0GJXxYp9 #TEDEdChat

In reply to @callmemrmorris, @DivorcedDad101, @danibostick

dinamoati Nov 22 @ 6:50 PM EST

Preach!! #TEDEdChat

callmemrmorris Nov 22 @ 6:49 PM EST

A4) We must be able to be professional amidst the distractions. Regardless. Students are priority. Point blank, period. #TEDEdChat
In reply to @TED_ED

callmemrmorris Nov 22 @ 6:50 PM EST

Exactly. That gets the bigger point. Understanding your context w/i the class and in your role as educator #TEDEdChat

In reply to @katevilanova

georgetteloui Nov 22 @ 6:50 PM EST

create classes with Ss from different social,cultural,..status. Create activities so that all Ss gather and work together #TEDEdChat

In reply to @TED_ED

teachermarija Nov 22 @ 6:50 PM EST

TED_ED: Q4 In what ways can we foster a harmonious learning environment when there is so much strife around us? #TEDEdChat …

AlexisRudd1 Nov 22 @ 6:50 PM EST

A4: Be positive and up lifting. Provide a safe place. Encourage and support students. Be approachable and trustworthy #TEDEdChat #EDCI365

maguire_stephen Nov 22 @ 6:50 PM EST

sometimes disharmony can help shake things up and lead to some great results.🖖#TEDEdChat

In reply to @dinamoati

ChrisAFRIN Nov 22 @ 6:51 PM EST

A2 @TED_ED help them make the community aware of local charities like the @LNAACT #TEDEdChat

In reply to @TED_ED, @LNAACT

DivorcedDad101 Nov 22 @ 6:51 PM EST

saw this recently. Thanks. #TEDEdChat

In reply to @kispypniko, @callmemrmorris, @danibostick, @ASCD

danibostick Nov 22 @ 6:51 PM EST

so important- some kids can't and won't learn if they don't feel safe. #TEDEdChat

In reply to @fes_030611

kristinleong Nov 22 @ 6:51 PM EST

Talk identity & diversity. Celebrate it. Let students know there is no wall being built in your classroom. #TEDEDChat #WATeachLead #EduColor

TED_ED - Moderator Nov 22 @ 6:46 PM EST

Q4 In what ways can we foster a harmonious learning environment when there is so much strife around us? #TEDEdChat

callmemrmorris Nov 22 @ 6:51 PM EST

A4) Keeping Focused Amidst Distractions #TEDEdChat https://t.co/B8ZTL15spT

Teach4AbEd Nov 22 @ 6:51 PM EST

@TED_ED great quest #TEDEdChat

In reply to @Rebecca_Bauer1, @TED_ED

larkscience Nov 22 @ 6:51 PM EST

A4 Be the kind of person you'd want to talk to; safe, welcoming, objective, and with kind-hearted humanity at your base. #tededchat

rachealburden Nov 22 @ 6:51 PM EST

Its impossible to separate your roles from your person. I research homelessness. I'm a POC. I'm a PhD student. We wear many hats #TEDEdChat

quickmuse Nov 22 @ 6:51 PM EST

A4 Make harmony the THEME of your teaching. Can think of many ways to do this: music, American gvt, science. #tededchat Teach Harmonization!

TCFCL Nov 22 @ 6:51 PM EST

Look for "conflict-rich" learning environments: children need safe spaces to learn to navigate uncertainty/multiple perspectives. #TEDEdChat

TED_ED - Moderator Nov 22 @ 6:46 PM EST

Q4 In what ways can we foster a harmonious learning environment when there is so much strife around us? #TEDEdChat

MsClabo Nov 22 @ 6:52 PM EST

I speak greatness into them daily! Even when I'm disappointed I still love them and they know it! #TEDEdChat

rachealburden Nov 22 @ 6:52 PM EST

These hats make us an invaluable asset to our Ss and the education community. Apathy squelches the progress we seek! #TEDEdChat

Teach4AbEd Nov 22 @ 6:52 PM EST

A4: by being respectful and adopt an open minded mindset. Have conversations and challenge perspectives #TEDEdChat

ChrisAFRIN Nov 22 @ 6:52 PM EST

A2 @TED_ED help them make the community aware of local charities like the @LNAACT #TEDEdChat

In reply to @TED_ED, @LNAACT

Teach4AbEd Nov 22 @ 6:53 PM EST

yes! What activities do you suggest #TEDEdChat

In reply to @georgetteloui, @TED_ED

danibostick Nov 22 @ 6:53 PM EST

Sometimes its a matter of figuring out when to leverage which role. #TEDEdChat

In reply to @rachealburden

AbrahamIngrid Nov 22 @ 6:53 PM EST

A4: Stay grounded, maintain focus and timely reminders of why we and our students (should) value education #TEDEdChat

rachealburden Nov 22 @ 6:53 PM EST

In my classroom, there is no us or them. There is only a we. We learn. We create. We teach. We listen. That's the key...WE #TEDEdChat

TED_ED - Moderator Nov 22 @ 6:46 PM EST

Q4 In what ways can we foster a harmonious learning environment when there is so much strife around us? #TEDEdChat

MzUrbanEducator Nov 22 @ 6:54 PM EST

A4:show ss they are a new generation with more power to change society and because they know better they must do better #TEDEdChat

kispypniko Nov 22 @ 6:54 PM EST

A4 Literacy, read and be open-minded, travel with @googlearts and experience beauty around the world, #mysteryskype with others #TEDEdChat

In reply to @googlearts

DivorcedDad101 Nov 22 @ 6:54 PM EST

#tededchat a4: distractions not just political...also personal. Emotions from #divorce, ie, not so easy to hide for teachers

In reply to @callmemrmorris

rachealburden Nov 22 @ 6:54 PM EST

Even though the outside world is fighting, creating a place where Ss can speak honestly and learn together creates the We. #TEDEdChat

teachpluralism Nov 22 @ 6:54 PM EST

Speak up and question others. Model action and activism. Teach Ss multiple perspectives! #TEDEdChat

danibostick Nov 22 @ 6:55 PM EST

Powerful! #TEDEdChat

In reply to @MzUrbanEducator

quickmuse Nov 22 @ 6:55 PM EST

A4 Make learning a shelter from the storm. Talk about the storm outside and then teach them to protect each other--with learning #tededchat

danibostick Nov 22 @ 6:55 PM EST

In what ways do you model activism? #TEDEDChat

In reply to @teachpluralism

katevilanova Nov 22 @ 6:55 PM EST

A4 #tededchat Create space for quiet reflection: writing, art, mindfulness. Not everything has to be a conversation.

DivorcedDad101 Nov 22 @ 6:55 PM EST

A4: be human. We are not perfect. Be reflective on your practice. Apologize when needed. Ss will recognize authenticity. #TEDEdChat

MisterPinza Nov 22 @ 6:56 PM EST

A3 Avoid TorS apathy? ;-) Crucial to connect beyond own classrm, school for *practice*, not just politics. Peek at others' work! #TEDEdChat

teachpluralism Nov 22 @ 6:56 PM EST

A4: model respectful disagreement and active and open listening! Also model treating people like human beings #TEDEdChat

danibostick Nov 22 @ 6:56 PM EST

So true-- it is OK to disagree. It is rare people who disagree leave a convo feeling respected, though. #TEDEdChat

In reply to @rachealburden

MsClabo Nov 22 @ 6:56 PM EST

Ts should be facilitators of conversation... not opinionated!! #TEDEdChat

rachealburden Nov 22 @ 6:57 PM EST

I had a "come to Jesus" moment with them after a disappointing incident. However, it was only disappointing bc I love them #TEDEdChat

MsClabo Nov 22 @ 6:52 PM EST

I speak greatness into them daily! Even when I'm disappointed I still love them and they know it! #TEDEdChat

dinamoati Nov 22 @ 6:57 PM EST

👍🏻 empowerment and citizenship at its best. #TEDEdChat

In reply to @MzUrbanEducator

teachpluralism Nov 22 @ 6:57 PM EST

we have told Ss about actions we are taking, sharing petitions, protests or organizations to volunteer for! #TEDEdChat

In reply to @danibostick

danibostick Nov 22 @ 6:57 PM EST

Fantastic-- I love this. #TEDEdChat

In reply to @quickmuse

quickmuse Nov 22 @ 6:57 PM EST

A4 Teach the idea that every person is a world. #tededchat Live it. And if you don't believe it, teach it, you're not building harmony.

danibostick Nov 22 @ 6:58 PM EST

How should teachers approach their own opinions/ value system when it comes to the classroom? #TEDEdChat

In reply to @MsClabo

rachealburden Nov 22 @ 6:58 PM EST

Yes! Sometimes the silent reflection is more powerful. No explanation, just getting it OUT #TEDEdChat

katevilanova Nov 22 @ 6:55 PM EST

A4 #tededchat Create space for quiet reflection: writing, art, mindfulness. Not everything has to be a conversation.

dinamoati Nov 22 @ 6:58 PM EST

not just "protect" but possibly build change and create a better future. #TEDEdChat

In reply to @quickmuse

MzUrbanEducator Nov 22 @ 6:58 PM EST

Provide ss with learning opportunities that allow them to explore, analyze and critique the root of myriad societal issues #TEDEdChat

georgetteloui Nov 22 @ 6:58 PM EST

sports activities,music/art activities,building sth together,taking part in competitions as a team #TEDEdChat

In reply to @Teach4AbEd, @TED_ED

ChrisAFRIN Nov 22 @ 6:59 PM EST

A4 @TED_ED take the #learning #outdoors #stretch #challenge #resilience #grit #AdventureActivities #TEDEdChat

In reply to @TED_ED

debsnet Nov 22 @ 6:59 PM EST

Hopeful, respectful, diverse, safe & places where it's ok to advocate for others & for greater good @dinamoati @TED_ED #TEDEdChat

In reply to @dinamoati, @TED_ED

quickmuse Nov 22 @ 6:59 PM EST

I'd like to thank Bob Dylan for inspiring the tweet ;) https://t.co/z6WDoyk5Wq #tededchat

In reply to @danibostick

danibostick Nov 22 @ 6:59 PM EST

True! Writing can be powerful too-- esp ungraded ones. #TEDEdChat

In reply to @rachealburden

aliciakoglesby Nov 22 @ 6:59 PM EST

but my opinions are that all people deserve love. i share that as often as i can #TEDEdChat my Ss know i love them even during strife

MsClabo Nov 22 @ 6:56 PM EST

Ts should be facilitators of conversation... not opinionated!! #TEDEdChat