#EdPiper Archive
Our chat allows educators to tell their story using our discussion pipeline. We provide topics focusing on PK-12 education. Weekly. Mondays. 9 PM CST.
Monday March 6, 2017
10:00 PM EST
participatechat
Mar 6 @ 10:00 PM EST
Participate in the upcoming
#EdPiper
by sharing resources and collaborating at
https://t.co/Jf7MIecSyZ
MrsMorgansClass
Mar 6 @ 10:00 PM EST
#EdPiper
chat is on a break but let's chat anyway! Intro yourself and tell us your plans for
#springbreak
!
ironsclassrules
Mar 6 @ 10:00 PM EST
on a break!?
#edpiper
In reply to @MrsMorgansClass
MRSMegnThrasher
Mar 6 @ 10:00 PM EST
Ready to kick back, relax, and enjoy the chat tonight. Algebra teacher from
@STEAM_MS
#EdPiper
In reply to @STEAM_MS
Mondon_STEAM
Mar 6 @ 10:01 PM EST
Lindsey from Burleson, spring break plans = honeymoon
#EDpiper
WinkelerD
Mar 6 @ 10:01 PM EST
Dan, business teacher from St. Louis.
#edpiper
#edtechafterdark
jmnungesser
Mar 6 @ 10:01 PM EST
Jessica Nungesser from
@STEAM_MS
Burleson, TX
#EDpiper
In reply to @STEAM_MS
_ShumwayE
Mar 6 @ 10:01 PM EST
Oh man! The mystery remains!
#EDpiper
.
@STEAM_MS
In reply to @STEAM_MS
ironsclassrules
Mar 6 @ 10:01 PM EST
#springbreak
includes getting baby's room ready, lesson planning, and shopping! :)
#EDpiper
MrsMorgansClass
Mar 6 @ 10:02 PM EST
❤️❤️❤️
#edpiper
In reply to @Mondon_STEAM
MRSMegnThrasher
Mar 6 @ 10:02 PM EST
Spring break plans= painting a fence and shiplap wall! Mow, fertilize yard... oh gosh the list is piling up!
#EdPiper
_ShumwayE
Mar 6 @ 10:02 PM EST
Spring Break = not camping like we wanted to...everything is booked! EVERYTHING.
#EDpiper
ironsclassrules
Mar 6 @ 10:03 PM EST
oh no! that's too bad.
#edpiper
_ShumwayE
Mar 6 @ 10:02 PM EST
Spring Break = not camping like we wanted to...everything is booked! EVERYTHING.
#EDpiper
WinkelerD
Mar 6 @ 10:03 PM EST
We don't have spring break for several weeks, so I'm not sure what I'll be doing.
#edpiper
Chris_Chappotin
Mar 6 @ 10:03 PM EST
.
@MrsMorgansClass
@Justice_STEAM
@bjohnson_STEAM
@_ShumwayE
Awesome!
#edpiper
In reply to @MrsMorgansClass, @Justice_STEAM, @bjohnson_STEAM, @_ShumwayE
MrsMorgansClass
Mar 6 @ 10:04 PM EST
bummer.
#edpiper
In reply to @_ShumwayE
bjohnson_STEAM
Mar 6 @ 10:04 PM EST
Love the
#edpiper
spring break talk.
ScienceWallace
Mar 6 @ 10:04 PM EST
Lindsey, science teacher from
@STEAM_MS
#EDpiper
In reply to @STEAM_MS
ZealousEducator
Mar 6 @ 10:04 PM EST
#EDpiper
I'm leaving this Saturday for a 7 day cruise to Bahamas
#1stcruise
_ShumwayE
Mar 6 @ 10:05 PM EST
I know, right? I think I'm gonna visit my sister in Port Arthur. Something fun. A whole week!
#EDpiper
In reply to @ironsclassrules
MrsMorgansClass
Mar 6 @ 10:05 PM EST
We will use the Q1 A1 format tonight. First question coming up in 1 minute.
#edpiper
Hernandez_STEAM
Mar 6 @ 10:05 PM EST
Math/Science Sped teacher from Burleson, TX. Spring break will be filled with lesson planning, studying for NCE and hanging outisde
#EdPiper
Justice_STEAM
Mar 6 @ 10:05 PM EST
Spring Break Plans = Cleaning out the garage and finding a new home for my 3rd grade materials that I no longer need.
#edpiper
ZealousEducator
Mar 6 @ 10:05 PM EST
#EDpiper
must make it through this week!
Chris_Chappotin
Mar 6 @ 10:05 PM EST
Chris from
@STEAM_MS
.
https://t.co/bJnSdsU4SG
I'm spending Spring Break in
@visitbatonrouge
.
#edpiper
In reply to @STEAM_MS, @visitbatonrouge
MRSMegnThrasher
Mar 6 @ 10:06 PM EST
Oh man
@bjohnson_STEAM
here now! Gotta go!
#EdPiper
In reply to @bjohnson_STEAM
MrsMorgansClass
Mar 6 @ 10:06 PM EST
Q1: Do you plan to do school-related work during
#springbreak
? If so, what will you be doing?
#edpiper
woody_cindy
Mar 6 @ 10:07 PM EST
If we teach today's students as we taught yesterday's, we rob them of tomorrow.
#STEM
#kidsdeserveit
#EdPiper
Morgan_STEAM
Mar 6 @ 10:07 PM EST
Spring break plans = yard work and garage sale! Gotta make some money!
#EdPiper
jmnungesser
Mar 6 @ 10:08 PM EST
A1:Lesson planning during some of Spring Break. Always on my mind trying to find better ways to do things.
#EDpiper
MRSMegnThrasher
Mar 6 @ 10:08 PM EST
A1: planning my last unit with an angry birds theme! Quadratics here we come.
#EdPiper
Hernandez_STEAM
Mar 6 @ 10:09 PM EST
Can we talk about an issue weighing heavy on my mind lately? What are ways that we can work to grow intrinsic motivation in Ss
#edpiper
ironsclassrules
Mar 6 @ 10:09 PM EST
a1: plan my attack on STAAR bootcamp and planning engaging ways to finish out curr. strong
#EDpiper
TrueNorthCG
Mar 6 @ 10:09 PM EST
Just a reminder that
#EDpiper
will return on March 20th! Everyone enjoy your time and we will see you soon!
#SpringBreak
MrsMorgansClass
Mar 6 @ 10:10 PM EST
A1: school-related work will incl checking Twitter and Instagram for great
#makerspace
ideas.
#edpiper
#springbreak
ironsclassrules
Mar 6 @ 10:10 PM EST
No doubt! How can we make it about progress and growth and not grades? And the want to learn, to become better.
#EDpiper
Hernandez_STEAM
Mar 6 @ 10:09 PM EST
Can we talk about an issue weighing heavy on my mind lately? What are ways that we can work to grow intrinsic motivation in Ss
#edpiper
WinkelerD
Mar 6 @ 10:10 PM EST
A1: As much as I try not to, it's inevitable that I work on school stuff. Any way that I have time to make better lesson plans.
#edpiper
Mondon_STEAM
Mar 6 @ 10:10 PM EST
A1 while we are out I plan on getting pics of ecosystems outside of our area. Any other planning will be a unit on biodiversity
#EDpiper
Justice_STEAM
Mar 6 @ 10:10 PM EST
6th graders just completed an Angry Birds coordinate plane graphing activity.
#edpiper
In reply to @MRSMegnThrasher
ZealousEducator
Mar 6 @ 10:10 PM EST
Great question, beating the same wall.
#EDpiper
https://t.co/JF3dtpYcqP
Hernandez_STEAM
Mar 6 @ 10:09 PM EST
Can we talk about an issue weighing heavy on my mind lately? What are ways that we can work to grow intrinsic motivation in Ss
#edpiper
_ShumwayE
Mar 6 @ 10:11 PM EST
A1: Reflecting on this year's curriculum. What stays and what needs to go for next year?
#EDpiper
@STEAM_MS
In reply to @STEAM_MS
MrsMorgansClass
Mar 6 @ 10:11 PM EST
Awesome!
#edpiper
MRSMegnThrasher
Mar 6 @ 10:08 PM EST
A1: planning my last unit with an angry birds theme! Quadratics here we come.
#EdPiper
ScienceWallace
Mar 6 @ 10:11 PM EST
A1: spring break=yes, I plan to work on Lps for my up coming units and visit Houston
#EDpiper
_ShumwayE
Mar 6 @ 10:13 PM EST
A1: Organizing my GoogleDrive Files.
#EDpiper
.
#chaos
.
MrsMorgansClass
Mar 6 @ 10:14 PM EST
Q2: comes from
@Hernandez_STEAM
!Let's switch gears and talk intrinsic motivation.
#edpiper
In reply to @Hernandez_STEAM
ScienceWallace
Mar 6 @ 10:14 PM EST
Yesss!! 👏🏼👏🏼
@_ShumwayE
#edpiper
In reply to @_ShumwayE
_ShumwayE
Mar 6 @ 10:13 PM EST
A1: Organizing my GoogleDrive Files.
#EDpiper
.
#chaos
.
MrsMorgansClass
Mar 6 @ 10:15 PM EST
ugh.
#googledrive
can get out of hand so quickly.
#edpiper
In reply to @_ShumwayE
Justice_STEAM
Mar 6 @ 10:15 PM EST
I love how
@STEAM_MS
Ts started our own chat. We never stop!! Great idea
@MrsMorgansClass
😃
#edpiper
#STEAMpln
In reply to @STEAM_MS, @MrsMorgansClass
Morgan_STEAM
Mar 6 @ 10:15 PM EST
A1: getting ready for that last push til STAAR testing...work on packets for the kids to earn points for rewards!
#edpiper
_ShumwayE
Mar 6 @ 10:15 PM EST
#EDpiper
giving students more autonomy and sometimes NOT grading work. Example: STEAM Commercial.
In reply to @ironsclassrules
WinkelerD
Mar 6 @ 10:15 PM EST
A2: Send positive S e-mails home, or to that S even! They love when they hear how well they're doing.
#edpiper
giveawaypesh
Mar 6 @ 10:15 PM EST
A1: getting ready for that last push til STAAR testing...work on packets for the kids to earn points for rewards!
#edpiper
MrsMorgansClass
Mar 6 @ 10:16 PM EST
Yes!!!! Let's include the
#steampln
hashtag too!
#edpiper
Justice_STEAM
Mar 6 @ 10:15 PM EST
I love how
@STEAM_MS
Ts started our own chat. We never stop!! Great idea
@MrsMorgansClass
😃
#edpiper
#STEAMpln
In reply to @STEAM_MS, @MrsMorgansClass
ironsclassrules
Mar 6 @ 10:16 PM EST
but do they still put in effort? enough to learn and show growth?
#EDpiper
In reply to @_ShumwayE
Hernandez_STEAM
Mar 6 @ 10:17 PM EST
A2: I am keeping up the random rewards for random positive behaviors.
#edpiper
MrsMorgansClass
Mar 6 @ 10:17 PM EST
Yes! Positive call and emails are SO powerful!
#steampln
#edpiper
In reply to @WinkelerD
MRSMegnThrasher
Mar 6 @ 10:17 PM EST
does this mean no
#steampln
on Wednesday if we collaborate now and are joining
#edpiper
now!?
In reply to @MrsMorgansClass
WinkelerD
Mar 6 @ 10:17 PM EST
A2: I try and compliment one S per class period at least on the work they're doing. Any feedback is helpful.
#edpiper
WinkelerD
Mar 6 @ 10:18 PM EST
The Ps love when they get positive e-mails. So many negative ones have gone home, need to focus on the good.
@MrsMorgansClass
#edpiper
In reply to @MrsMorgansClass
Hernandez_STEAM
Mar 6 @ 10:19 PM EST
a2: hopeful about the new google sheets data tracking.Seeing a living, color coded, record of growth might make it more real for Ss
#edpiper
_ShumwayE
Mar 6 @ 10:19 PM EST
#EDpiper
the more relevant the project, the greater growth.
https://t.co/30Sept9QA4
This project some of their best work.
In reply to @ironsclassrules
MrsMorgansClass
Mar 6 @ 10:20 PM EST
You're on a slippery slope Thrasher!
#steampln
#edpiper
In reply to @MRSMegnThrasher
Mondon_STEAM
Mar 6 @ 10:20 PM EST
I try to make sure that they knw even if we have a bad day I still love them and 2morrow will be a fresh start
#edpiper
In reply to @Hernandez_STEAM
MRSMegnThrasher
Mar 6 @ 10:21 PM EST
A2: I tried a new way of testing... Ss in control of grade, no limit to amount of Qs to show mastery
#EdPiper
#disappointed
MrsMorgansClass
Mar 6 @ 10:21 PM EST
Agree! That's the empathy piece that we sometimes forget in the
#designprocess
#steampln
#edpiper
In reply to @_ShumwayE, @ironsclassrules
_ShumwayE
Mar 6 @ 10:22 PM EST
Is this the project that is taking students hours to do? I've had tons of students working on it = tons of effort
#EDpiper
In reply to @MRSMegnThrasher
MrsMorgansClass
Mar 6 @ 10:23 PM EST
Lol! That's hilarious!
#steampln
#edpiper
In reply to @MRSMegnThrasher, @bjohnson_STEAM
MrsMorgansClass
Mar 6 @ 10:25 PM EST
That's a great idea!
#edpiper
#steampln
In reply to @Hernandez_STEAM
_ShumwayE
Mar 6 @ 10:25 PM EST
#EDpiper
today I asked a student how their weekend was and they said "great I spent 10 hours on math homework." Your Ss.
In reply to @MRSMegnThrasher
ironsclassrules
Mar 6 @ 10:25 PM EST
I agree. I think if we start this at the beginning next year, Ss will be able to better track growth
#EDpiper
In reply to @Hernandez_STEAM
MrsMorgansClass
Mar 6 @ 10:27 PM EST
Q3: How can we spark passion and empathy in our students so they DO care?
#steampln
#edpiper
_ShumwayE
Mar 6 @ 10:27 PM EST
@MRSMegnThrasher
Maybe Ss were like this during class / STEAM U. = 10 hours of weekend homework.
#EDpiper
.
In reply to @MRSMegnThrasher
WinkelerD
Mar 6 @ 10:29 PM EST
A3: By letting them take control of their learning. Have to teach them to take responsibility for their grades.
#edpiper
MRSMegnThrasher
Mar 6 @ 10:29 PM EST
A3: continue showing the passion, love, and care we have for them. Though she be intimidating, she cares!
#EDpiper
_ShumwayE
Mar 6 @ 10:29 PM EST
A3: Helping them draw on past experiences to fuel creative projects and connect with others.
#EDpiper
Ms_Gregg_
Mar 6 @ 10:30 PM EST
A1: thinking up new ways to make that last week of STAAR prep really count for my 7th graders!
#EDpiper
MrsMorgansClass
Mar 6 @ 10:30 PM EST
Agree.
#edpiper
#steampln
WinkelerD
Mar 6 @ 10:29 PM EST
A3: By letting them take control of their learning. Have to teach them to take responsibility for their grades.
#edpiper
giveawaycozu
Mar 6 @ 10:31 PM EST
A1: thinking up new ways to make that last week of STAAR prep really count for my 7th graders!
#EDpiper
MrsMorgansClass
Mar 6 @ 10:31 PM EST
and they love her for it.
#edpiper
#steampln
In reply to @MRSMegnThrasher
Ms_Gregg_
Mar 6 @ 10:31 PM EST
A2: my students have really responded well to being able to track their own data and find out what they should prioritize!
#EDpiper
MrsMorgansClass
Mar 6 @ 10:33 PM EST
Who's got an idea for Q4?
#wingingit
#edpiper
#steampln
WinkelerD
Mar 6 @ 10:33 PM EST
A3: Teach them to F.A.I.L forward.
#edpiper
Hernandez_STEAM
Mar 6 @ 10:33 PM EST
q3: We need to help Ss see that they are cutting keys today for the doors they will open for themselves in the future.
#edpiper
_ShumwayE
Mar 6 @ 10:33 PM EST
Yep! Me: "This isn't for a grade. It's not for house points. But it's our job to create this video. I need you..."
#EDpiper
In reply to @Melinda01021530
MRSMegnThrasher
Mar 6 @ 10:34 PM EST
Love tonight's SLOW CHAT! I can actually keep up!
#EDpiper
#steampln
Hernandez_STEAM
Mar 6 @ 10:34 PM EST
Q3: can't have passion w/o purpose. Perhaps by increasing opportunities for community service we can help them find purpose
#edpiper
MrsMorgansClass
Mar 6 @ 10:34 PM EST
A3. I see a lot of intrinsic motivation in the
#makerspace
where they are free to fail and succeed - on their own time.
#edpiper
#steampln
WinkelerD
Mar 6 @ 10:37 PM EST
First Attempt In Learning
@Hernandez_STEAM
#edpiper
In reply to @Hernandez_STEAM
MrsMorgansClass
Mar 6 @ 10:38 PM EST
Q4: Ok let's wrap this up - gives us your most encouraging words you say to students to help motivate them
#edpiper
#steampln
ironsclassrules
Mar 6 @ 10:38 PM EST
A3: I like the idea of comm. svc. - maybe comp. as houses?
#edpiper
#steampln
In reply to @MrsMorgansClass
_ShumwayE
Mar 6 @ 10:39 PM EST
#EDpiper
Sometimes it's so hard to give students time to fail. I want to jump in and say, "Wait! Don't do that!"
In reply to @MrsMorgansClass
MrsMorgansClass
Mar 6 @ 10:39 PM EST
Yes! My computer lit class is cooking something up. Not sure if it will be school-wide due to logistics. Stay tuned...
#edpiper
#steampln
ironsclassrules
Mar 6 @ 10:38 PM EST
A3: I like the idea of comm. svc. - maybe comp. as houses?
#edpiper
#steampln
In reply to @MrsMorgansClass
MrsMorgansClass
Mar 6 @ 10:40 PM EST
I know! It is very hard to step back and watch it happen, but it's better for them in the long run
#edpiper
#steampln
In reply to @_ShumwayE
WinkelerD
Mar 6 @ 10:41 PM EST
Completely agree! The dead air when they are thinking/computing the answer is the worst.
@_ShumwayE
@MrsMorgansClass
#edpiper
In reply to @_ShumwayE, @MrsMorgansClass
Hernandez_STEAM
Mar 6 @ 10:41 PM EST
a4: "I see your hardwork, I see you, and I appreciate you."
#steampln
#edpiper
@STEAM_MS
In reply to @STEAM_MS
MrsMorgansClass
Mar 6 @ 10:42 PM EST
Right! You wanna just jump in and help, but it's better to wait.
#edpiper
#steampln
In reply to @WinkelerD, @_ShumwayE
MrsMorgansClass
Mar 6 @ 10:42 PM EST
Perfect!
#edpiper
#steampln
Hernandez_STEAM
Mar 6 @ 10:41 PM EST
a4: "I see your hardwork, I see you, and I appreciate you."
#steampln
#edpiper
@STEAM_MS
In reply to @STEAM_MS
EduGladiators
Mar 6 @ 10:43 PM EST
💡This week,
#EduGladiators
series "4Cs of Success" continues with CRITICAL THINKING!
#resiliencechat
#BetterTogetherCA
#EdPiper
#IEedchat
MrsMorgansClass
Mar 6 @ 10:43 PM EST
That was your exit ticket. You are dismissed! 👖
#steamPLN
#edpiper
In reply to @Hernandez_STEAM, @STEAM_MS
MRSMegnThrasher
Mar 6 @ 10:44 PM EST
A4: 3rd Period=Tough heart to heart today. ".... because I care. Show me you care and don't quit."
#EDpiper
#steampln
MrsMorgansClass
Mar 6 @ 10:49 PM EST
A4: I think the key to whatever you say is that you show the student you're sincere and truly care.
#EDpiper
#steampln
EduGladiators
Mar 6 @ 10:50 PM EST
Catch the
#EduGladiators
podcast REPLAY w/
@maverikcrq
⏯
https://t.co/bX2CBRgllZ
#resiliencechat
#BetterTogetherCA
#EdPiper
#IEedchat
MrsMorgansClass
Mar 6 @ 10:50 PM EST
Ok folks! Let's call it a night. It was nice to see so many of us
#edpiper
chatters here! Have a great week!
#steampln
👖
#springbreak
ZealousEducator
Mar 6 @ 10:55 PM EST
#EDpiper
great times great info, good night...busy lab week.
#FWISDScience
MrsMorgansClass
Mar 6 @ 10:56 PM EST
Have a great week!
#edpiper
In reply to @ZealousEducator