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jazzmeister2013 Mar 9 @ 8:00 PM EST

Welcome to #mdeschat tonight! Our theme is MARCH MADNESS in the classroom. Take a minute to introduce yourself & your college/alma mater.

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jazzmeister2013 Mar 9 @ 8:01 PM EST

Greg- K, #TeamFelegy. Excited to connect and collaborate with each of you this evening. My team is the Syracuse Orange. #mdeschat

WalterReap - Moderator Mar 9 @ 8:03 PM EST

Walter, @BowieState by way of @Edinboro; glad to be here. #mdeschat

In reply to @BowieState, @Edinboro

jazzmeister2013 Mar 9 @ 8:04 PM EST

Walt is in the house! Welcome to #mdeschat tonight.

In reply to @WalterReap

DeniseFaidley Mar 9 @ 8:04 PM EST

Denise, AP in Glen Burnie. Team Indiana Universiry of PA, IUP #mdeschat

MsTuckerRocksPE Mar 9 @ 8:04 PM EST

Kennedra...McDaniel College & California University of Pennslyvania #mdeschat

jazzmeister2013 Mar 9 @ 8:00 PM EST

Welcome to #mdeschat tonight! Our theme is MARCH MADNESS in the classroom. Take a minute to introduce yourself & your college/alma mater.

jazzmeister2013 Mar 9 @ 8:04 PM EST

Denise is here! Welcome to #mdeschat tonight.

In reply to @DeniseFaidley

missreed - Moderator Mar 9 @ 8:05 PM EST

Rian :) Proud to be a @millersvilleu Grad! I teach @AVIDEasternDiv and my Ss have a March Madness project they are working on too! #MDESchat

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MsTuckerRocksPE Mar 9 @ 8:05 PM EST

I teach a fitness class at Bowie State for students and staff. Go Bulldogs #mdeschat

In reply to @WalterReap, @BowieState

jazzmeister2013 Mar 9 @ 8:05 PM EST

Kennedra is in the building! Welcome to #mdeschat tonight.

In reply to @MsTuckerRocksPE

jazzmeister2013 Mar 9 @ 8:06 PM EST

Rian is here! Welcome to #mdeschat tonight.

In reply to @missreed

WalterReap - Moderator Mar 9 @ 8:06 PM EST

IUP, how about that! I knew there was something "common" about you! #psac #mdeschat

In reply to @DeniseFaidley

WalterReap - Moderator Mar 9 @ 8:06 PM EST

#psac is represented! #mdeschat

In reply to @MsTuckerRocksPE

jazzmeister2013 Mar 9 @ 8:07 PM EST

MARCH MADNESS in the classroom kicks of with Q1 in 1 minute! #mdeschat

jazzmeister2013 Mar 9 @ 8:07 PM EST

A proud grad of @SyracuseU and a lifelong fan of the UMD Terps! #mdeschat

In reply to @SyracuseU

jazzmeister2013 Mar 9 @ 8:08 PM EST

Q1- #mdeschat

jazzmeister2013 Mar 9 @ 8:11 PM EST

A1- Step by step. Enthusiastic transparency. Letting Ss know the challenge ahead, and showing how we are going to meet it. #mdeschat

missreed - Moderator Mar 9 @ 8:12 PM EST

A1: Guide them to the tools through questioning to allow them to formulate the big picture. #MDESchat

MsTuckerRocksPE Mar 9 @ 8:12 PM EST

A1: talk to them the challenge.. (I teach #physed) & how I know they can achieve. Also ask them to set goals #mdeschat

jazzmeister2013 Mar 9 @ 8:08 PM EST

Q1- #mdeschat

WalterReap - Moderator Mar 9 @ 8:13 PM EST

A1: Determine readiness; skills and requisite knowledge, context for learning/formative assessment strategies to gauge success. #mdeschat

jazzmeister2013 Mar 9 @ 8:13 PM EST

Yes! Painting the big picture. #mdeschat

In reply to @missreed

jazzmeister2013 Mar 9 @ 8:14 PM EST

All important components to consider before launching into content. Cultivates the plan of attack for the content. #mdeschat

In reply to @WalterReap

jazzmeister2013 Mar 9 @ 8:15 PM EST

The Madness continues with Q2 in 1 minute. #mdeschat

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jazzmeister2013 Mar 9 @ 8:15 PM EST

There is power in goal setting! Building student ownership of learning, and developing leadership. #mdeschat

In reply to @MsTuckerRocksPE

missreed - Moderator Mar 9 @ 8:15 PM EST

Yes! Readiness helps us not stress the Ss to the point of giving up. ZPD Where is the entry point to the learning experience? #mdeschat

WalterReap - Moderator Mar 9 @ 8:13 PM EST

A1: Determine readiness; skills and requisite knowledge, context for learning/formative assessment strategies to gauge success. #mdeschat

WalterReap - Moderator Mar 9 @ 8:15 PM EST

Plan, do, reflect, evaluate results... #mdeschat

In reply to @jazzmeister2013

jazzmeister2013 Mar 9 @ 8:16 PM EST

Q2- #mdeschat

DeniseFaidley Mar 9 @ 8:16 PM EST

#mdeschat

DeniseFaidley Mar 9 @ 8:12 PM EST

A1. Mindset is important for Ss to tackle any challenge. Strong relationships, risk-taking environmemt & modeled/guided practice#mdeschat

MsTuckerRocksPE Mar 9 @ 8:16 PM EST

Break Challenge into small steps. Praise Ss when they make small steps in achieving their goals #mdeschat

jazzmeister2013 Mar 9 @ 8:08 PM EST

Q1- #mdeschat

jazzmeister2013 Mar 9 @ 8:16 PM EST

Reflect is such a critical tool. How is the plan working thus far? How do I adjust to support my Ss? #mdeschat

In reply to @WalterReap

jazzmeister2013 Mar 9 @ 8:17 PM EST

Great point! Building that stamina and perseverance. #mdeschat

In reply to @missreed

jazzmeister2013 Mar 9 @ 8:18 PM EST

Yes! Recognizing growth of any size. Forward moving, forward thinking. #mdeschat

In reply to @MsTuckerRocksPE

DeniseFaidley Mar 9 @ 8:18 PM EST

A2. Brain breaks, positive reinforcement, effective grouping...anything engaging & motivating #mdeschat

WalterReap - Moderator Mar 9 @ 8:19 PM EST

A2: I have observed Ts using activators to engage Ss in remembering/connecting to prior learning before launching new learning. #mdeschat

jazzmeister2013 Mar 9 @ 8:20 PM EST

All great tools. Love motivating. Build that enthusiasm, excitement, drive for learning. #mdeschat

In reply to @DeniseFaidley

jazzmeister2013 Mar 9 @ 8:21 PM EST

So important to connect to prior knowledge, personal experience. Makes learning more relevant and accessible. #mdeschat

In reply to @WalterReap

missreed - Moderator Mar 9 @ 8:21 PM EST

A2: Physical activity can warm up the brain! #mdeschat Yoga or a game of basketball anyone?

jazzmeister2013 Mar 9 @ 8:22 PM EST

A2- Love incorporating music into the start of the day. Get excited about what’s to come. My Ss love the “Bubble Gum Song." #mdeschat

WalterReap - Moderator Mar 9 @ 8:22 PM EST

Familiar context with new concepts PRIOR to new skills/content. #mdeschat

In reply to @jazzmeister2013

jazzmeister2013 Mar 9 @ 8:23 PM EST

This first half is a good one! Q3 is on the way in 1 minute. #mdeschat

jazzmeister2013 Mar 9 @ 8:23 PM EST

Precisely! #mdeschat

In reply to @WalterReap

jazzmeister2013 Mar 9 @ 8:24 PM EST

Q3- #mdeschat

jazzmeister2013 Mar 9 @ 8:24 PM EST

Indeed! Crossing the midline, exercising the brain and gearing up for learning! #mdeschat

In reply to @missreed

jazzmeister2013 Mar 9 @ 8:24 PM EST

Such a fun way to integrate the arts and strengthen learning. #mdeschat

In reply to @DeniseFaidley

missreed - Moderator Mar 9 @ 8:27 PM EST

I LOVE LOVE Dr. JEAN!! Great mix of song and dance! #mdeschat

jazzmeister2013 Mar 9 @ 8:22 PM EST

A2- Love incorporating music into the start of the day. Get excited about what’s to come. My Ss love the “Bubble Gum Song." #mdeschat

jazzmeister2013 Mar 9 @ 8:27 PM EST

Denise with the clutch 3-pointer from downtown! Getting off to a great start each day. #mdeschat

DeniseFaidley Mar 9 @ 8:26 PM EST

I play music every day as a morning motivation for staff and give an inspirational quote to start the day
In reply to @jazzmeister2013

jazzmeister2013 Mar 9 @ 8:28 PM EST

I attended a workshop in @pgcps that she led a few years back. AWESOME! #mdeschat

In reply to @missreed, @pgcps

DeniseFaidley Mar 9 @ 8:28 PM EST

A3. Exposure to multiple perspectives and ways of thinking. #mdeschat

WalterReap - Moderator Mar 9 @ 8:29 PM EST

A3: Lesson design should feature student choice, which increases student engagement and allows for flexibile learning. #mdeschat

jazzmeister2013 Mar 9 @ 8:31 PM EST

Q4 is on the way in 1 minute. #mdeschat

jazzmeister2013 Mar 9 @ 8:31 PM EST

A3- Embracing teachable moments; being willing to change when something isn’t working; literacy and math centers. #mdeschat

jazzmeister2013 Mar 9 @ 8:32 PM EST

Q4- #mdeschat

jazzmeister2013 Mar 9 @ 8:32 PM EST

Walt hits the clutch shot! Student choice is important, and enhances learning. #mdeschat

WalterReap - Moderator Mar 9 @ 8:29 PM EST

A3: Lesson design should feature student choice, which increases student engagement and allows for flexibile learning. #mdeschat

missreed - Moderator Mar 9 @ 8:32 PM EST

Truly! Knowing something does not work is a good sign of thinking! #mdeschat

jazzmeister2013 Mar 9 @ 8:31 PM EST

A3- Embracing teachable moments; being willing to change when something isn’t working; literacy and math centers. #mdeschat

jazzmeister2013 Mar 9 @ 8:34 PM EST

Good points! Mistakes as teachable moments allow for rethinking, reflecting, application, growth. #mdeschat

In reply to @DeniseFaidley

jazzmeister2013 Mar 9 @ 8:35 PM EST

So true Rian! While important to give things time, sometimes enough is enough and you have to adjust. #mdeschat

In reply to @missreed

DeniseFaidley Mar 9 @ 8:35 PM EST

A4. Use relevant data to guide decisions. Set goal and target 1-2 manageable strategies. Then progress monitor & adjust as needed #mdeschat

missreed - Moderator Mar 9 @ 8:35 PM EST

A4: Conducting a task analysis can help us celebrate the small steps along the steps of learning! #mdeschat

jazzmeister2013 Mar 9 @ 8:32 PM EST

Q4- #mdeschat

jazzmeister2013 Mar 9 @ 8:36 PM EST

Progress monitoring allows for Ss to track their growth. Where I started vs. where I am now. How have I grown? #mdeschat

In reply to @DeniseFaidley

WalterReap - Moderator Mar 9 @ 8:36 PM EST

Sounds like a great game plan here! #mdeschat

In reply to @DeniseFaidley

jazzmeister2013 Mar 9 @ 8:39 PM EST

The second half is in full effect. Q5 is live in 1 minute. #mdeschat

WalterReap - Moderator Mar 9 @ 8:39 PM EST

A4: Struggling Ss need to see successful Ss and know they too can be successful with meaningful practice and support. #mdeschat

jazzmeister2013 Mar 9 @ 8:39 PM EST

A4- 1-1 time, peer support, point out strengths, establish goals for overcoming big rocks. #mdeschat

jazzmeister2013 Mar 9 @ 8:40 PM EST

Q5- #mdeschat

jazzmeister2013 Mar 9 @ 8:40 PM EST

Celebrating is important. Recognizing growth, and pushing higher. More on celebrating in Q7. #mdeschat

In reply to @missreed

missreed - Moderator Mar 9 @ 8:40 PM EST

True-a chat w/the successful Ss might show that success did not come easy! #teamwork #mdeschat

WalterReap - Moderator Mar 9 @ 8:39 PM EST

A4: Struggling Ss need to see successful Ss and know they too can be successful with meaningful practice and support. #mdeschat

jazzmeister2013 Mar 9 @ 8:41 PM EST

Teamwork makes the dream work! Rian with the slam dunk! Crowd goes wild. #mdeschat

missreed - Moderator Mar 9 @ 8:40 PM EST
True-a chat w/the successful Ss might show that success did not come easy! #teamwork #mdeschat
- WalterReap - Moderator Mar 9 @ 8:39 PM EST
  
  A4: Struggling Ss need to see successful Ss and know they too can be successful with meaningful practice and support. #mdeschat

DeniseFaidley Mar 9 @ 8:43 PM EST

A5. Some Ss need structured + breaks as incentive. Whole class brain breaks are important & structuring the lesson in chunks/tasks #mdeschat

missreed - Moderator Mar 9 @ 8:43 PM EST

Ask Ss what I can do differently to engage them in instruction! Ss know what the like!Ss can be experts too. #mdeschat

jazzmeister2013 Mar 9 @ 8:45 PM EST

A5- Needs assessment. How can we adjust so we can all be successful? Modifying the plan as needed to facilitate growth. #mdeschat

jazzmeister2013 Mar 9 @ 8:46 PM EST

Good points. Brain breaks built in allow for time to decompress while keeping committed. #mdeschat

In reply to @DeniseFaidley

jazzmeister2013 Mar 9 @ 8:47 PM EST

The intensity continues to rise as we move to the 4th quarter. Q6 is fast approaching in 1 minute. #mdeschat

jazzmeister2013 Mar 9 @ 8:47 PM EST

This is vital! Seeing success and being equipped to achieve that success. Building growth mindset. #mdeschat

In reply to @WalterReap

jazzmeister2013 Mar 9 @ 8:48 PM EST

Q6- #mdeschat

jazzmeister2013 Mar 9 @ 8:48 PM EST

So true, Denise! #mdeschat

DeniseFaidley Mar 9 @ 8:48 PM EST

it's hard for Ts to scrap a plan once created, but sometimes very much needed
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DeniseFaidley Mar 9 @ 8:50 PM EST

A6. Teach with a growth mindset. Ss move from can't to YET. Build a safe environment and structure supports. #mdeschat

missreed - Moderator Mar 9 @ 8:50 PM EST

A6: This is one of the FIRST quotes I gave my Ss to recite and analyze! #mdeschat

jazzmeister2013 Mar 9 @ 8:51 PM EST

A6- From day 1, establish growth mindset. Build understanding that we will make mistakes along the way, but that mistakes… #mdeschat

jazzmeister2013 Mar 9 @ 8:51 PM EST

A6- …help us learn. No need to fear. Keeping pressing on and we will achieve success collectively and independently. #mdeschat

jazzmeister2013 Mar 9 @ 8:52 PM EST

Rian is lighting up the scoreboard! This is so true. #mdeschat

missreed - Moderator Mar 9 @ 8:50 PM EST

A6: This is one of the FIRST quotes I gave my Ss to recite and analyze! #mdeschat

jazzmeister2013 Mar 9 @ 8:53 PM EST

The game clock is winding down. Q7 is coming at you in 1 minute. #mdeschat

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jazzmeister2013 Mar 9 @ 8:53 PM EST

Denise with the layup! The power of YET! #GrowthMindset in action. #mdeschat

DeniseFaidley Mar 9 @ 8:50 PM EST

A6. Teach with a growth mindset. Ss move from can't to YET. Build a safe environment and structure supports. #mdeschat

jazzmeister2013 Mar 9 @ 8:54 PM EST

Q7- #mdeschat

WalterReap - Moderator Mar 9 @ 8:54 PM EST

A6: Treat failure as an opportunity to show growth/improve by creating a culture based on improving so Ss can #failforward. #mdeschat

jazzmeister2013 Mar 9 @ 8:55 PM EST

Walt can’t miss from the 3-point line! #FailForward is a significant part of #GrowthMindset. #mdeschat

WalterReap - Moderator Mar 9 @ 8:54 PM EST

A6: Treat failure as an opportunity to show growth/improve by creating a culture based on improving so Ss can #failforward. #mdeschat

DeniseFaidley Mar 9 @ 8:57 PM EST

A7. One of my favorites are highlight Super Students with awards at our quarterly assemblies, sea of awards #mdeschat

jazzmeister2013 Mar 9 @ 8:58 PM EST

A7- Recognize growth at every turn! Make a big deal out of strategy use, effort, commitment, active learning. Motivate… #mdeschat

jazzmeister2013 Mar 9 @ 8:59 PM EST

A7- …Ss to continue to push higher in pursuit of greater learning. Arriving at Point B from Point A isn’t the end point. There’s…#mdeschat

jazzmeister2013 Mar 9 @ 8:59 PM EST

A7-…always point C to explore, and for that matter point D and beyond. #GrowthMindset at work. #mdeschat