#fearlessedchat Archive

participatechat Aug 16 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Participate in the upcoming #fearlessedchat by sharing resources and collaborating at https://t.co/A9o3VMaXmJ

rlmiller137 - Moderator Aug 16 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Ryan Miller here to mod. #fearlessedchat tonight! So excited to have this convo with you guys!

DMooreSpanish Aug 16 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Danielle from Chicago #fearlessedchat

MrMac_Walker Aug 16 @ 8:32 PM EDT

See you next week friends! #fearlessedchat #idratherbeinatwitterchat @rlmiller137 @MrsBrubaker

rlmiller137 - Moderator Aug 16 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Q1 in 1 minute for #fearlessedchat

mjjohnson1216 Aug 16 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Evening #fearlessedchat - Meredith jumping in from FL

rlmiller137 - Moderator Aug 16 @ 8:34 PM EDT

Looks like it may be a rapid fire #fearlessedchat tonight with the three of us @mjjohnson1216 and @DMooreSpanish Get ready!

rlmiller137 - Moderator Aug 16 @ 8:35 PM EDT

Q1 is here for #fearlessedchat

mjjohnson1216 Aug 16 @ 8:35 PM EDT

I don't have students but taking 2 minutes for each one and making sure you LISTEN to what they share. #fearlessedchat

rlmiller137 - Moderator Aug 16 @ 8:35 PM EDT

A1: I always leave instruction off the table for day 1...procedures and get to know you stuff only. #Fearlessedchat

rlmiller137 - Moderator Aug 16 @ 8:36 PM EDT

listening is so imperative. so many skip this step. #Fearlessedchat

In reply to @mjjohnson1216

DMooreSpanish Aug 16 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A1 by sharing stories and doing class building activities. helps everyone get to know each other #Fearlessedchat

mjjohnson1216 Aug 16 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A1 Have been reading closely what other Ts r sharing on Twitter about their 1st day activities then adding to #JoyfulLeaders #fearlessedchat

mjjohnson1216 Aug 16 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A1. So MANY amazing ideas shared by TS who are thrilled their Ss have returned. #fearlessedchat

rlmiller137 - Moderator Aug 16 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A1: I also love doing multiple intelligence tests to share about each other #Fearlessedchat

_on11 Aug 16 @ 8:38 PM EDT

Hey #fearlessedchat! On special assignment tonight with this goon. We'll see you next Wednesday night. Have fun. Be nice to @MrMac_Walker.

mjjohnson1216 Aug 16 @ 8:39 PM EDT

Have you ever checked out resources Ts share on @LiveBinders ? #fearlessedchat

In reply to @DMooreSpanish, @LiveBinders

rlmiller137 - Moderator Aug 16 @ 8:40 PM EDT

q2 for #Fearlessedchat

StantonAlana Aug 16 @ 8:41 PM EDT

A1 I know thier names, eat lunch with them, morning meeting, read mo williams books, and play music #fearlessedchat

rlmiller137 - Moderator Aug 16 @ 8:35 PM EDT

Q1 is here for #fearlessedchat

mjjohnson1216 Aug 16 @ 8:41 PM EDT

I love how you search out an area you need resources and others have created binders/tabs w/ amazing stuff to use. #fearlessedchat

In reply to @DMooreSpanish, @LiveBinders

mr_hayes Aug 16 @ 8:41 PM EDT

I didn't miss this chat. Yay! Eric, Sped/Math teacher, living and working in Brazil. #Fearlessedchat

mjjohnson1216 Aug 16 @ 8:41 PM EDT

So many kinder teachers stay with their students to build those language activities - SO SO cool! #fearlessedchat

In reply to @StantonAlana

megan_hacholski Aug 16 @ 8:41 PM EDT

Hey #fearlessedchat! Megan, 8th Science, Chicago. I made it!

DMooreSpanish Aug 16 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A2 try to ensure that as a class we are making memories throughout the year. It's all about bonding #Fearlessedchat

StantonAlana Aug 16 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A2 I listen to them, show them this by using their voice in the class,eat with them, & learn with them, and lots of hugs #fearlessedchat

rlmiller137 - Moderator Aug 16 @ 8:40 PM EDT

q2 for #Fearlessedchat

mjjohnson1216 Aug 16 @ 8:42 PM EDT

Love having an International perspective in the chat! #fearlessedchat

In reply to @mr_hayes

mr_hayes Aug 16 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A1: I greet my Ss and tell them how important they are to me. I look out for opportunities to talk to them in the halls. #fearlessedchat

rlmiller137 - Moderator Aug 16 @ 8:35 PM EDT

Q1 is here for #fearlessedchat

megan_hacholski Aug 16 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A2: Continue 2 make sure Ss feel like their personal lives are just as important 2 me. Check in abt their outside interests. #fearlessedchat

StantonAlana Aug 16 @ 8:43 PM EDT

Too cute Michael! #fearlessedchat

_on11 Aug 16 @ 8:38 PM EDT

Hey #fearlessedchat! On special assignment tonight with this goon. We'll see you next Wednesday night. Have fun. Be nice to @MrMac_Walker.

DMooreSpanish Aug 16 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A2 @megan_hacholski is a pro at this! #Fearlessedchat

EDUcre8ive Aug 16 @ 8:43 PM EDT

John Kline from WeVideo joining late is this a new chat my first time here #fearlessedchat

rlmiller137 - Moderator Aug 16 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A2: like any relationship i keep at it. weekly lunches and daily convos. #Fearlessedchat

206SingletonSt Aug 16 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A1: tweet about and with the Ss. And text with the moms #fearlessEdchat

In reply to @rlmiller137

Holtclass Aug 16 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A2- talking to them - on the playground, at lunch, in the morning, whenever I can. #fearlessedchat

StantonAlana Aug 16 @ 8:44 PM EDT

This is so important. Meeting them at the door each day and walkin them to buses is a huge gift #fearlessedchat

mr_hayes Aug 16 @ 8:43 PM EDT
A1: I greet my Ss and tell them how important they are to me. I look out for opportunities to talk to them in the halls. #fearlessedchat
- rlmiller137 - Moderator Aug 16 @ 8:35 PM EDT
  
  Q1 is here for #fearlessedchat

megan_hacholski Aug 16 @ 8:44 PM EDT

So awesome to have @WeVideo in the #fearlessedchat house!

In reply to @EDUcre8ive, @WeVideo

wesaquje Aug 16 @ 8:44 PM EDT

Hello! I'm Jessica and I teach a grade 2/3 in Regina, SK. Canada 🇨🇦 #fearlessedchat

twoguysde Aug 16 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A1: When you make it a point to learn their names! Show them that each of them are important !#fearlessedchat

mr_hayes Aug 16 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A2: I care about my Ss as ppl. I know the math they'll forget but not the interest shown. #Fearlessedchat

rlmiller137 - Moderator Aug 16 @ 8:40 PM EDT

q2 for #Fearlessedchat

kjohnson2009 Aug 16 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A1 Smile😍 Sing and use their name...A LOT! #fearlessedchat

mjjohnson1216 Aug 16 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A2. Wish I could find the resource that specifically explains the concept of 2 minutes/each day/week w/ one student. #fearlessedchat

wesaquje Aug 16 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A1: Ask Ss about their favourite summer memories and try to connect with your own life #fearlessedchat

twoguysde Aug 16 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A2: Say good morning at the door, share a laugh, and ask them how their day has been! Treat them as people! #fearlessedchat

rlmiller137 - Moderator Aug 16 @ 8:46 PM EDT

Q3 is here for you at #fearlessedchat

StantonAlana Aug 16 @ 8:46 PM EDT

Yes! We even find the meaning of teir names next week! Love this activity #fearlessedchat

twoguysde Aug 16 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A1: When you make it a point to learn their names! Show them that each of them are important !#fearlessedchat

rlmiller137 - Moderator Aug 16 @ 8:46 PM EDT

i make a game out of attendance every day the first week. they were cheering me on today lol #fearlessedchat

In reply to @StantonAlana

wesaquje Aug 16 @ 8:47 PM EDT

A2: Find out about their interests, families and extra-curricular and ask for updates on them. #fearlessedchat

mjjohnson1216 Aug 16 @ 8:47 PM EDT

A2. OH YES! Please have a classroom Twitter account & share/share/share so when Ss arrive home families know what's going on #fearlessedchat

kjohnson2009 Aug 16 @ 8:47 PM EDT

A2 Tell each one I'm glad they were at school frequently. Ask questions about things they've told me before. Play! #fearlessedchat

rlmiller137 - Moderator Aug 16 @ 8:47 PM EDT

A3: have them help me. They schedule our lunches, they have avenues to connect w me, and i set reminders in phone/calendar #fearlessedchat

megan_hacholski Aug 16 @ 8:47 PM EDT

A3: With 205 Ss, I need 2 make sure I'm not forgetting abt my quiet ones. Will prob print rosters specifically for cnxns. #fearlessedchat

DMooreSpanish Aug 16 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A3 using Gclassroom try to have a mini convo with every Stu in every class. They time me to hold me to it #Fearlessedchat

mr_hayes Aug 16 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A2: I started greeting Ss in the hall by saying, "Hey friend! So glad to see you." Now, kids are fistbumping left and right. #Fearlessedchat

mjjohnson1216 Aug 16 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A2. Give them a minute each day! #fearlessedchat

EDUcre8ive Aug 16 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A2: I make tons of short videos. If you follow me you'll know this! obsessed! I share them. Make them for specific peeps. #fearlessedchat

twoguysde Aug 16 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A3Personalized Learning requires strong relationships that continues throughout the school year as we support student growth #fearlessedchat

rlmiller137 - Moderator Aug 16 @ 8:48 PM EDT

205?!?!?!?!?! kudos to you girl! that is a lot of lives you are changing! #Fearlessedchat

In reply to @megan_hacholski

StantonAlana Aug 16 @ 8:48 PM EDT

Parent just texted me pict of their new cat.Child asked.This open connection builds relationships.Class willsee pics tom. #fearlessedchat

mjjohnson1216 Aug 16 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A3. Accountability .... good question. #fearlessedchat

kjohnson2009 Aug 16 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A3 I use a grid to keep weekly anecdotal notes. If a kid is missing notes I need to pay more attention. #fearlessedchat

Fria33 Aug 16 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A2: Show up at events to cheer them on. Students love seeing teachers outside of the classroom. #fearlessedchat

In reply to @rlmiller137

StantonAlana Aug 16 @ 8:49 PM EDT

We would love you to follow ours, @MrsStantonsKids #fearlessedchat

mjjohnson1216 Aug 16 @ 8:47 PM EDT

A2. OH YES! Please have a classroom Twitter account & share/share/share so when Ss arrive home families know what's going on #fearlessedchat

rlmiller137 - Moderator Aug 16 @ 8:50 PM EDT

Q4 is coming at you guys! #fearlessedchat

wesaquje Aug 16 @ 8:50 PM EDT

A3: Make note of it in your day planner to make sure you do it! #fearlessedchat

EDUcre8ive Aug 16 @ 8:50 PM EDT

🎶 yes! My wIfe takes my guitar - all transition time involves singing and improv lyrics over familiar tunes. 🍌 #Fearlessedchat

In reply to @kjohnson2009

mjjohnson1216 Aug 16 @ 8:50 PM EDT

AMAZING! I was going to share your idea but thought it might come across too bossy (?) I am SO glad you do this. #fearlessedchat

In reply to @kjohnson2009

StantonAlana Aug 16 @ 8:50 PM EDT

A3 Reflection each week and month. Who are you missing a connection with and build it #fearlessedchat

rlmiller137 - Moderator Aug 16 @ 8:46 PM EDT

Q3 is here for you at #fearlessedchat

mjjohnson1216 Aug 16 @ 8:51 PM EDT

THREE CHEERS to @MrsStantonsKids - yes, I will check it out! #fearlessedchat

StantonAlana Aug 16 @ 8:49 PM EDT
We would love you to follow ours, @MrsStantonsKids #fearlessedchat
- mjjohnson1216 Aug 16 @ 8:47 PM EDT
  
  A2. OH YES! Please have a classroom Twitter account & share/share/share so when Ss arrive home families know what's going on #fearlessedchat

EDUcre8ive Aug 16 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A3: easy if it's a priority. #fearlessedchat

megan_hacholski Aug 16 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A4: Don't give up on them. Find what works for them, no matter what extra effort it requires. They're worth it. #Fearlessedchat

206SingletonSt Aug 16 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A3: GoogleForm-check-ins, valuable and consistent feedback, regular convos about NOT school #fearlessedchat

In reply to @rlmiller137

StantonAlana Aug 16 @ 8:51 PM EDT

I ask a lot of questions to build a base for who they are. I encourage them and seek their talents. Display them to class #fearlessedchat

rlmiller137 - Moderator Aug 16 @ 8:50 PM EDT

Q4 is coming at you guys! #fearlessedchat

DMooreSpanish Aug 16 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A4 find out what they like and use that as an in or create something new to bond over in class #Fearlessedchat

k12artchat Aug 16 @ 8:52 PM EDT

Are you following #Reflect31 this month to prompts for ed reflection all month long #fearlessedchat

StantonAlana Aug 16 @ 8:50 PM EDT
A3 Reflection each week and month. Who are you missing a connection with and build it #fearlessedchat
- rlmiller137 - Moderator Aug 16 @ 8:46 PM EDT
  
  Q3 is here for you at #fearlessedchat

wesaquje Aug 16 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A4: Get down to their level. Literally. #fearlessedchat

rlmiller137 - Moderator Aug 16 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A4: i make sure they know i am not going anywhere. they are my priority. always. #fearlessedchat

mjjohnson1216 Aug 16 @ 8:53 PM EDT

A4. Another GREAT question - find a new/different/creative way for them to begin to express themselves. #fearlessedchat

EDUcre8ive Aug 16 @ 8:53 PM EDT

A4:,give them safe ways to communicate their true stories in own voice. Like making videos. This is the ❤️ of teaching. #fearlessedchat

mjjohnson1216 Aug 16 @ 8:53 PM EDT

A4. Ever had a student who refused to talk but could? Quite the challenge! #fearlessedchat

Holtclass Aug 16 @ 8:53 PM EDT

A4- try to find out what they like or don't like to go off of that. #fearlessedchat

StantonAlana Aug 16 @ 8:54 PM EDT

Man you guys rock! Positive group here! #realdeal #fearlessedchat

rlmiller137 - Moderator Aug 16 @ 8:55 PM EDT

Final Q is here for #fearlessedchat tonight! Q5

mr_hayes Aug 16 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A4a: We also must realize them some Ss may seem like they don't appreciate our efforts, but they really do. #Fearlessedchat

rlmiller137 - Moderator Aug 16 @ 8:55 PM EDT

I agree! this bunch always gives me smiles and a great end to a day #Fearlessedchat

In reply to @StantonAlana

StantonAlana Aug 16 @ 8:55 PM EDT

Finding sometimes their hidden talents make them come out of their https://t.co/XXqjmGiYWI singing/soccer #fearlessedchat love the challenge

mjjohnson1216 Aug 16 @ 8:53 PM EDT

A4. Ever had a student who refused to talk but could? Quite the challenge! #fearlessedchat

megan_hacholski Aug 16 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A5: When respect is at the heart of the relationship, the balance between teacher & friend is easily maintained. #fearlessedchat

mjjohnson1216 Aug 16 @ 8:56 PM EDT

Great suggestions! #fearlessedchat

In reply to @StantonAlana

StantonAlana Aug 16 @ 8:56 PM EDT

Eric so good to see you! Love your new picture! #fearlessedchat

In reply to @mr_hayes

mr_hayes Aug 16 @ 8:56 PM EDT

A4b: One of the nicest notes I got from a S was from a girl that barely said anything to me all year long. #Fearlessedchat

wesaquje Aug 16 @ 8:57 PM EDT

A5: Continue to have high expectations and strong classroom routines. #fearlessedchat

mr_hayes Aug 16 @ 8:57 PM EDT

Thanks! My pics always tend to look better when my wife is in them. 😉 #Fearlessedchat

In reply to @StantonAlana

rlmiller137 - Moderator Aug 16 @ 8:57 PM EDT

#Fearlessedchat

206SingletonSt Aug 16 @ 8:56 PM EDT

A4: culture collage today #migos album cover. Have Ss create their own culture collage. Respect and learn Ss culture. @Alando1423
In reply to @rlmiller137, @Alando1423

mjjohnson1216 Aug 16 @ 8:57 PM EDT

@rlmiller137 gotta say ... LOVED your questions! Thanks for taking the time to create them. #fearlessedchat

EDUcre8ive Aug 16 @ 8:58 PM EDT

A5: good Q. At the heart of the profession. Ts give so much of themselves. And S benefit. Keep it real and respectful. #fearlessedchat

mjjohnson1216 Aug 16 @ 8:58 PM EDT

Many thanks to all who shared during #fearlessedchat - yup, you're a FEARless bunch!

kjohnson2009 Aug 16 @ 8:58 PM EDT

Q5 I think it's easier with my littles, but I try to choose words carefully with parents. I want to be open but respectful. #fearlessedchat

megan_hacholski Aug 16 @ 8:58 PM EDT

So glad I was able to make it to #fearlessedchat. Thanks @rlmiller137!

StantonAlana Aug 16 @ 8:58 PM EDT

I find that being loving always wins.I'm not their friend, they have 21 friends but many things like mentor, coach, champion #fearlessedchat

rlmiller137 - Moderator Aug 16 @ 8:55 PM EDT

Final Q is here for #fearlessedchat tonight! Q5

rlmiller137 - Moderator Aug 16 @ 8:59 PM EDT

#fearlessedchat thank you so much for a truly amazing chat!! special surprise in the next couple chats :-) Get ready right @megan_hacholski

mr_hayes Aug 16 @ 8:59 PM EDT

A5: If I feel like the S is misunderstanding the interest, I try bring others Ts and counselors as support. #fearlessedchat

Holtclass Aug 16 @ 8:59 PM EDT

Thanks @rlmiller137! Love these chats, always so helpful and positive! Thanks everyone for a great chat tonight! 😁 #fearlessedchat

rlmiller137 - Moderator Aug 16 @ 9:00 PM EDT

A5: I think that respect and thinking before we speak/share is vital. #Fearlessedchat

StantonAlana Aug 16 @ 9:00 PM EDT

This is an amazing chat! Thanks for all you do for us! #inspired #fearlessedchat

EDUcre8ive Aug 16 @ 9:00 PM EDT

Really great chat folks. And I go to a lot of these. Tells me Relationships are key to T&L. And everything else! #fearlessedchat

mr_hayes Aug 16 @ 9:01 PM EDT

Glad to be able to join you all. #fearlessedchat

StantonAlana Aug 16 @ 9:01 PM EDT

Awesome! How fun is that! #fearlessedchat battery dying just in time ;)

rlmiller137 - Moderator Aug 16 @ 8:59 PM EDT

#fearlessedchat thank you so much for a truly amazing chat!! special surprise in the next couple chats :-) Get ready right @megan_hacholski

kjohnson2009 Aug 16 @ 9:01 PM EDT

A1b I did home visits for the first time tonight. Not with all my students but I got to see a few😍 #fearlessedchat

EduGladiators Aug 16 @ 9:02 PM EDT

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DrNunnja Aug 16 @ 9:08 PM EDT

New chat I want to catch next week: #fearlessedchat Wed. At 7:30 CST. Some amazing Qs and As from very diverse and very helpful educators!