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daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:00 PM EDT

Welcome to #engagechat! Please check in with the group.

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:00 PM EDT

Welcome, friend! #EngageChat

In reply to @JKatzaman

mexusmx Sep 8 @ 8:00 PM EDT

John Miller, Recovering from very little sleep after last night's earthquake in Mexico City but wanted to be among my friends at #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Welcome, friend! #engagechat

In reply to @mexusmx

kimmykcollins Sep 8 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Hey!! Kim from NC 3rd grade!! #EngageChat

Little1Learning Sep 8 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Joining from MD! #engagechat

sdgalich Sep 8 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Hi All! Scott, Educator from Wilson, NC #engagechat

mexusmx Sep 8 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Thanks @daviswelcome Glad to be here! #engagechat

In reply to @daviswelcome, @daviswelcome

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Hey there, Kimmy! #engagechat

In reply to @kimmykcollins

JKatzaman Sep 8 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Hi, Eric. Stay safe from the storm, although I know you're in the evacuation destination. #EngageChat

In reply to @daviswelcome

kimmykcollins Sep 8 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Hey pal!! Hope you are doing well!! #engagechat

In reply to @daviswelcome

Teach_Learn88 Sep 8 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Joel Brown, Math teacher and adspiring admin from NC. Its been a while.. Looking forward to engaging conversations! #engagechat

jpfrago Sep 8 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Jim from VA Middle School Sci and SS #engagechat

NowakRo Sep 8 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Let's help understand & conquer fear with #engagechat tonight. Roman, Ontario, Canada. Teacher/Student Success Lead/Agent of Transformation

ElizRussellEdu Sep 8 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Elizabeth from Wisconsin joining in tonight. 😊#EngageChat

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Hey there, friend! #engagechat

In reply to @Teach_Learn88

ChouinardJahant Sep 8 @ 8:03 PM EDT

#EngageChat @daviswelcome

ChouinardJahant Sep 8 @ 8:02 PM EDT

One hour until #stucentclass hope to see you there. 8:00CST/9:00EST let's talk intuitive skills & how they can help students be successful

thejadedvoice Sep 8 @ 8:03 PM EDT

D.C. pre-k here! #engagechat

Schuhmacher22 Sep 8 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Hi! Tara from NE - HS English 😊📚 #engagechat

GSmit4Character Sep 8 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Gary from IL, blessed to have served 25 yrs as a supt & now a supporter of Ts in creating classrooms of character #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Hey there, my friend! #engagechat

In reply to @jpfrago

MsClassNSession Sep 8 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Hey, y'all! Stephanie popping in from SC. Keeping one eye on #IrmaHurricane2017 #engagechat

ChouinardJahant Sep 8 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Good evening #EngageChat @daviswelcome Melissa from Katy TX

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Welcome, friend! #engagechat

In reply to @NowakRo

jpfrago Sep 8 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Hi Eric! Hope all is well great to be here. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Hey there, my friend! #engagechat
In reply to @jpfrago

ChouinardJahant Sep 8 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Good evening Elizabeth #EngageChat

In reply to @ElizRussellEdu

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Hey there, my friend! So glad you are here! #engagechat

In reply to @ElizRussellEdu

ChouinardJahant Sep 8 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Good evening my friend #EngageChat

In reply to @NowakRo

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Welcome, friend! #engagechat

In reply to @thejadedvoice

MrRussoRH Sep 8 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Good evening #EngageChat friends! Todd from NY, HS assistant principal! Week 1---in the books!🙌🏼💚💛

jpfrago Sep 8 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Hey, hey how are you doing? #engagechat

ChouinardJahant Sep 8 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Good evening #EngageChat @daviswelcome Melissa from Katy TX

ChouinardJahant Sep 8 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Good evening twinsie it's been too long my friend #engagechat

In reply to @jpfrago

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Welcome, friend! #engagechat

In reply to @Schuhmacher22

ChouinardJahant Sep 8 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Good evening Kim #engagechat

In reply to @kimmykcollins, @daviswelcome

bmilla84 Sep 8 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Brandi- 1st Grade Teacher from FL! #engagechat

JV_lack Sep 8 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Hi #engagechat James joining in from South Texas

CharityDodd Sep 8 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Charity from Columbus OH. Spent time with teachers today conquering their fear of implementing #blendedlearning #EngageChat

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Welcome, my friend! #engagechat

In reply to @GSmit4Character

ChouinardJahant Sep 8 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Good evening #engagechat

In reply to @Little1Learning

FuelGreatMinds Sep 8 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Students need more practice with make a 10? #1stchat #ntchat #engagechat #UrbanEdChat #tpt #education https://t.co/aTxwpcpmoQ

ElizRussellEdu Sep 8 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Hi Melissa! Hope you are doing well & enjoy the weekend! #EngageChat

In reply to @ChouinardJahant

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Welcome, friend! #engagechat

In reply to @MsClassNSession

GuleriaCa Sep 8 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Good evening #engagechat. Happy to be here back!

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Hey there, my friend! Hope all is well! #engagechat

In reply to @ChouinardJahant

kimmykcollins Sep 8 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Hey Melissa!!! Hope you are well!! #EngageChat

In reply to @ChouinardJahant, @daviswelcome

ChouinardJahant Sep 8 @ 8:07 PM EDT

Good evening, how are you doing my friend? #engagechat I have been in so many EQ I hope everything is ok

In reply to @mexusmx

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:07 PM EDT

Welcome, my friend! #engagechat

In reply to @MrRussoRH

ElizRussellEdu Sep 8 @ 8:07 PM EDT

The feeling is mutual, Eric! Its great to see you tonight, as well! 😊 #EngageChat

In reply to @daviswelcome

itsmeSpiri Sep 8 @ 8:07 PM EDT

Hey hey hey #engagechat friends Spiri from PA, excited to be here tonight

ChouinardJahant Sep 8 @ 8:07 PM EDT

Good evening my friend #engagechat

In reply to @Rdene915

Simo845 Sep 8 @ 8:07 PM EDT

#engagechat Greetings! Michele from NY! 6th grade spec ed and adjunct prof in psych and grad edu

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:07 PM EDT

Welcome, friend! #engagechat

In reply to @bmilla84

ChouinardJahant Sep 8 @ 8:07 PM EDT

Good evening Todd #engagechat

In reply to @MrRussoRH

ChouinardJahant Sep 8 @ 8:08 PM EDT

🌺🌸 thank you #engagechat

In reply to @kimmykcollins, @daviswelcome

PegGrafwallner Sep 8 @ 8:08 PM EDT

Peg, Instructional Coach/Reading Specialist, from MKE! Hello Eric! #EngageChat

_AmandaFry Sep 8 @ 8:08 PM EDT

Hi everyone. Amanda teacher leader from NJ checking in after a wonderful busy week. #EngageChat

itsmeSpiri Sep 8 @ 8:08 PM EDT

Jamessssss!!! Yay!! You're here!! #EngageChat

In reply to @JV_lack

ElizRussellEdu Sep 8 @ 8:08 PM EDT

Great to see you tonight, James! #EngageChat

In reply to @JV_lack

ChouinardJahant Sep 8 @ 8:08 PM EDT

Hey friend #engagechat

In reply to @itsmeSpiri

dr_helgeson Sep 8 @ 8:09 PM EDT

#engagechat John - ELA TOSA from WA

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:09 PM EDT

Hey there, friend! #engagechat

In reply to @JV_lack

ChouinardJahant Sep 8 @ 8:09 PM EDT

Good evening Peg my friend #engagechat

In reply to @PegGrafwallner

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:09 PM EDT

Question 1 coming up ... #EngageChat

mexusmx Sep 8 @ 8:09 PM EDT

I live on the 20th floor so had to ride it out when the building started shaking. Praying for the folks much worse off than us #engagechat

In reply to @ChouinardJahant

msmallais Sep 8 @ 8:09 PM EDT

Jamie here in Northwestern Ontario. This semester I'm teaching in a vLE #engagechat

ChouinardJahant Sep 8 @ 8:09 PM EDT

Thank you 🌺🌸 calming down #engagechat

In reply to @daviswelcome

ElizRussellEdu Sep 8 @ 8:09 PM EDT

Hi Jim! Good to see you! #EngageChat

In reply to @jpfrago

BarbaraGruener Sep 8 @ 8:09 PM EDT

Howdy #engagechat from Barbara in TX. We're recovering from #Harvey2017 and had a re-new year's party when Ss returned on Wednesday!

itsmeSpiri Sep 8 @ 8:09 PM EDT

Hello Roman 😊 How are you? Hope all is well 😊 #engagechat

In reply to @NowakRo

jlpuuri Sep 8 @ 8:10 PM EDT

Hi #engagechat crew! Jackie from Michigan. Elementary teacher and private learning coach.

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:10 PM EDT

Q1: What does fear mean to you? #engagechat

ChouinardJahant Sep 8 @ 8:10 PM EDT

Thank you 😊 you too #engagechat

In reply to @ElizRussellEdu

jpfrago Sep 8 @ 8:10 PM EDT

Thanks great to be here, and awesome to see you too! #engagechat

ElizRussellEdu Sep 8 @ 8:09 PM EDT

Hi Jim! Good to see you! #EngageChat
In reply to @jpfrago

ElizRussellEdu Sep 8 @ 8:10 PM EDT

Yeah, glad you are here tonight, Spiri! 🤗 #EngageChat

In reply to @itsmeSpiri

Rdene915 Sep 8 @ 8:10 PM EDT

Hey #engagechat friends! Hope everyone had a great week :)

itsmeSpiri Sep 8 @ 8:11 PM EDT

Hello darling! How are you? Miss ya lady! Hope all is well ❤️ #engagechat

In reply to @ChouinardJahant

mexusmx Sep 8 @ 8:11 PM EDT

Much appreciated! Thanks @NowakRo #engagechat

In reply to @NowakRo, @ChouinardJahant, @NowakRo

ChouinardJahant Sep 8 @ 8:11 PM EDT

Better, we get to have our students back Monday after two weeks-looking forward to routine #engagechat

In reply to @jpfrago

ElizRussellEdu Sep 8 @ 8:11 PM EDT

Good evening, Todd! It's awesome to see you this evening! #EngageChat

In reply to @MrRussoRH

JKatzaman Sep 8 @ 8:11 PM EDT

A1 Fear is the unsettling, even paralyzing, feeling about the unknown. #EngageChat

Rdene915 Sep 8 @ 8:11 PM EDT

Happy to join in the chat tonight! #engagechat

JV_lack Sep 8 @ 8:11 PM EDT

@ElizRussellEdu @itsmeSpiri @MrRussoRH @GGrayes @R_CILR Couldn't miss out on my favorite peeps! #engagechat

In reply to @itsmeSpiri, @ElizRussellEdu, @itsmeSpiri, @MrRussoRH, @GGrayes, @R_CILR

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:11 PM EDT

Hey there, friend! #engagechat

In reply to @Rdene915

ChouinardJahant Sep 8 @ 8:12 PM EDT

Thank you 🌸🌼🦋 #Engagechat Things are settling can't wait to see my students again Monday

In reply to @itsmeSpiri

itsmeSpiri Sep 8 @ 8:12 PM EDT

No football for me tonight, lil one has the sniffles ...already 😱 OY 🙄🙄🙄#engagechat

In reply to @ElizRussellEdu

Schuhmacher22 Sep 8 @ 8:12 PM EDT

To me fear is something that stops you from doing things Sometimes fear is good, but sometimes fear is something good to CONQUER #engagechat

MsClassNSession Sep 8 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A1: Being afraid of the unknown or things beyond your control #engagechat

NowakRo Sep 8 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A1. Fear = feeling that holds someone back, lack of confidence, the unknown. Fear requires support, love & kindness to overcome. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:10 PM EDT

Q1: What does fear mean to you? #engagechat

_AmandaFry Sep 8 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A1: Not being able to reach a student going down the wrong path. #EngageChat

CharityDodd Sep 8 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A1: Fear = unknown #EngageChat

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:12 PM EDT

Welcome, friend! #Engagechat

In reply to @itsmeSpiri

msmallais Sep 8 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A1 Fear as a T is missing an opportunityto learn. As a S, fear meant shutting down - head&eyes lowered, unengaged #engagechat

mexusmx Sep 8 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A1: Fear is a sense of helplessness in the face of an uncertain future. #engagechat

Teach_Learn88 Sep 8 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A1. Fear is an obstacle in the mind that keeps people for taking the next step to growth. #engagechat

aleaglen Sep 8 @ 8:13 PM EDT

Hey I'm Alyson- 5th gr teacher in VA popping in! #EngageChat

jpfrago Sep 8 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A1Fear means there is something in front of me that I have to face. It IS that simple because I created therefore I must own it. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:10 PM EDT

Q1: What does fear mean to you? #engagechat

jlpuuri Sep 8 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A1: Fear, to me, is a negative emotion that oftentimes holds us back from new experiences and learning new things. #engagechat

GSmit4Character Sep 8 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A1: Whether real or just imagined, fear is an emotion we experience when uncertain of an outcome #engagechat

ChouinardJahant Sep 8 @ 8:13 PM EDT

#Engagechat A time when the unexpected & uncontrollable move to the forefront and not feeling like you have the strength to conquer them

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:10 PM EDT

Q1: What does fear mean to you? #engagechat

Simo845 Sep 8 @ 8:14 PM EDT

#engagechat A1 Fear prevents us from moving forward, for me it was a barrier.

ElizRussellEdu Sep 8 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A1 Fear is something that I consider a challenge. I'm going to have to step out of my comfort zone. #EngageChat

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:14 PM EDT

Welcome, friend! #Engagechat

In reply to @aleaglen

MrRussoRH Sep 8 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A1: unknown, uncertainty, ambiguity, lack of understanding. #EngageChat

Rdene915 Sep 8 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A1 Now, I read it and think of Zig Ziglar, but Fear is something that you are afraid of, it makes me nervous, brings worries #engagechat

In reply to @daviswelcome

MsClassNSession Sep 8 @ 8:14 PM EDT

❤️❤️❤️ #engagechat

ElizRussellEdu Sep 8 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A1 Fear is something that I consider a challenge. I'm going to have to step out of my comfort zone. #EngageChat

Rdene915 Sep 8 @ 8:15 PM EDT

Hey :) How are you? #engagechat

In reply to @JV_lack, @itsmeSpiri, @ElizRussellEdu, @MrRussoRH, @GGrayes, @R_CILR

dr_helgeson Sep 8 @ 8:15 PM EDT

#engagechat A1: Fear is the unknown, uncertainty, lack of confidence, and commitment to status quo

ChouinardJahant Sep 8 @ 8:15 PM EDT

#EngageChat It can come from an overwhelming onslaught of problems to solve, or not being in control & having to rely on uncertainty

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:10 PM EDT

Q1: What does fear mean to you? #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:15 PM EDT

Awesome! #engagechat

ElizRussellEdu Sep 8 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A1 Fear is something that I consider a challenge. I'm going to have to step out of my comfort zone. #EngageChat

cshepard_ce Sep 8 @ 8:15 PM EDT

A1: Response to a threat or either a response to failure. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:10 PM EDT

Q1: What does fear mean to you? #engagechat

PrestonMcKellar Sep 8 @ 8:15 PM EDT

Preston, checking in from VA, Happy First Week to all!! #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:15 PM EDT

You got it! #EngageChat

MrRussoRH Sep 8 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A1: unknown, uncertainty, ambiguity, lack of understanding. #EngageChat

mexusmx Sep 8 @ 8:15 PM EDT

So important to acknowledge that we create our own fears. Definitely the first step towards conquering them. #engagechat

In reply to @jpfrago

MEMSPAchat Sep 8 @ 8:16 PM EDT

Come join #MEMSPAchat - a leading ed chat on Thursday at 8pm EST @Daviswelcome #Engagechat Join the leading, learning & collaboration!

jpfrago Sep 8 @ 8:16 PM EDT

So it could also represent opportunity? #engagechat

ElizRussellEdu Sep 8 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A1 Fear is something that I consider a challenge. I'm going to have to step out of my comfort zone. #EngageChat

ElizRussellEdu Sep 8 @ 8:16 PM EDT

Sorry to hear the little one isn't feeling so well! It's time for some chicken noodle soup! :) #EngageChat

In reply to @itsmeSpiri

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:16 PM EDT

Hey there! #engagechat

In reply to @PrestonMcKellar

bmilla84 Sep 8 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A1: Fear is a feeling of uncertainty, lack of the unknown & not having control of an outcome! It results in a lack of faith! #engagechat

ChouinardJahant Sep 8 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A1 #EngageChat Fear can be irrational, it can be unnecessary but at the time it is consuming and it can lead us in the wrong direction

ElizRussellEdu Sep 8 @ 8:16 PM EDT

Great to see you tonight, Rachelle! :) #EngageChat

In reply to @Rdene915, @JV_lack, @itsmeSpiri, @MrRussoRH, @GGrayes, @R_CILR

TamiJ123 Sep 8 @ 8:17 PM EDT

Hi! Catching this a little late. Tami here down in Mexico. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:17 PM EDT

You got it! #engagechat

bmilla84 Sep 8 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A1: Fear is a feeling of uncertainty, lack of the unknown & not having control of an outcome! It results in a lack of faith! #engagechat

jpfrago Sep 8 @ 8:17 PM EDT

Yes, we are not born with fear it is, something we create in our own minds, and it is something we can control. #engagechat

mexusmx Sep 8 @ 8:15 PM EDT

So important to acknowledge that we create our own fears. Definitely the first step towards conquering them. #engagechat
In reply to @jpfrago

mexusmx Sep 8 @ 8:17 PM EDT

Very well said. We need to know which it is in order to come up with the appropriate strategy to overcome it. #engagechat

In reply to @cshepard_ce

ElizRussellEdu Sep 8 @ 8:17 PM EDT

Lol! 😊 #EngageChat

In reply to @msmallais

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:17 PM EDT

Question 2 coming up .... #EngageChat

PrestonMcKellar Sep 8 @ 8:18 PM EDT

I personally like to conquer my fears or help others conquer theirs and then celebrate #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:18 PM EDT

Q2: How can fear impact your performance? #engagechat

Schuhmacher22 Sep 8 @ 8:18 PM EDT

This is such a good way to put it - the irrational paralyzing fear is the worst kind, and the kind I try daily to overcome #engagechat

In reply to @ChouinardJahant

ElizRussellEdu Sep 8 @ 8:18 PM EDT

Good to see you tonight, Preston! 😊 #EngageChat

In reply to @PrestonMcKellar

JV_lack Sep 8 @ 8:18 PM EDT

A1 A crippling circumstance and that won't allow for growth #engagechat

ChouinardJahant Sep 8 @ 8:18 PM EDT

The energy here tonight is electric- what insight & magic here tonight #EngageChat

NatalieMcKalip Sep 8 @ 8:18 PM EDT

A1. When I feel fear, my safety has been compromised. #Engagechat

sbaumgartner94 Sep 8 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A1 Fear comes from a land where you believe you have no power or control. Danger lurks & one is seeking shelter and protection. #engagechat

itsmeSpiri Sep 8 @ 8:19 PM EDT

Yay!!! Rachelle's here too!! Woot #engagechat

In reply to @Rdene915, @JV_lack, @ElizRussellEdu, @MrRussoRH, @GGrayes, @R_CILR

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:19 PM EDT

Absolutely! #engagechat 🔥🔥🔥🔥

ChouinardJahant Sep 8 @ 8:18 PM EDT

The energy here tonight is electric- what insight & magic here tonight #EngageChat

PegGrafwallner Sep 8 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A1 Failure. But then . . . you try! #engagechat

mgrosstaylor Sep 8 @ 8:19 PM EDT

Don't miss #EduGladiators tomorrow 💥8amCT/9amET💥w/NEW series & @BClarksonTX kicks off convo! #engagechat #stucentclass #satchat #leadupchat

DennisDill Sep 8 @ 8:19 PM EDT

Fear stifles creativity ... hinders the pursuit of happiness ... can be debilitating #engagechat

TamiJ123 Sep 8 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A1) A suffocating and debiliting emotion that can serve as an obstacle in moving forward (literally or figuratively). #engagechat

NowakRo Sep 8 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A2. Fear inhibits you from trying; lack of confidence slows down progress; fear doesn't let you give it your all; lots of doubt. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:18 PM EDT

Q2: How can fear impact your performance? #engagechat

Schuhmacher22 Sep 8 @ 8:19 PM EDT

Fear impacts me when my social anxiety kicks in and I don't have conversations I should (especially w/ parents and admin.) #engagechat

ohio_src Sep 8 @ 8:20 PM EDT

Keeps organizations from risk taking and growth! Never us! #engagechat

stephenkelley85 Sep 8 @ 8:20 PM EDT

I see friends in the #PLN house! Steve IA SPED teacher. Hi, everyone! #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:20 PM EDT

Yes! #EngageChat

PegGrafwallner Sep 8 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A1 Failure. But then . . . you try! #engagechat

jlpuuri Sep 8 @ 8:20 PM EDT

A2: Fear stands in the way. It stops your true personality from showing and keeps you in a negative space - away from growing. #engagechat

ChouinardJahant Sep 8 @ 8:20 PM EDT

#engagechat For some it is a push, adrenaline needed to conquer & excel for others it is an obstacle they must climb & put behind them

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:18 PM EDT

Q2: How can fear impact your performance? #engagechat

jpfrago Sep 8 @ 8:20 PM EDT

Fear can be completely debilitating, if not controlled but represent an opportunity when controlled. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:18 PM EDT

Q2: How can fear impact your performance? #engagechat

itsmeSpiri Sep 8 @ 8:20 PM EDT

A2) It'll suck up all your energy, will be focusing on fear & not what you need to do, consumes you #engagechat

JKatzaman Sep 8 @ 8:20 PM EDT

A2 Fear can bring everything to a halt. You can be filled with uncertainty and second thoughts. #EngageChat

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:20 PM EDT

So true! #EngageChat

TamiJ123 Sep 8 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A1) A suffocating and debiliting emotion that can serve as an obstacle in moving forward (literally or figuratively). #engagechat

msmallais Sep 8 @ 8:20 PM EDT

A2 Fear makes for second guessing - it can impact confidence or make it feel like everything is going to fail. Have to push thru #EngageChat

PegGrafwallner Sep 8 @ 8:20 PM EDT

A2 Fear can make you sit or make you stand. I choose to stand! #engagechat

Stella_Pollard Sep 8 @ 8:20 PM EDT

A2: It makes you feel unconfident within yourself. We all get fearful of new things, but we must embrace it and learn! #engagechat

cshepard_ce Sep 8 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A2: If we fear, we are likely to not succeed because we are too afraid to fail. Failure is not an option, it is required! #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:18 PM EDT

Q2: How can fear impact your performance? #engagechat

mexusmx Sep 8 @ 8:21 PM EDT

When does fear cease to inspire tenacity and creative problem solving and make you pull the covers over your head? #engagechat

In reply to @JV_lack

Schuhmacher22 Sep 8 @ 8:21 PM EDT

I love this - it rings so true! #engagechat

jlpuuri Sep 8 @ 8:20 PM EDT

A2: Fear stands in the way. It stops your true personality from showing and keeps you in a negative space - away from growing. #engagechat

DennisDill Sep 8 @ 8:21 PM EDT

When you push back against your fear you can reach new heights #engagechat

BarbaraGruener Sep 8 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A2: Fear can paralyze us; it's an underlying emotion for so much anxiety and angst. It gets in the way of empowerment & joy! #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:21 PM EDT

It's hard when you are plagued with a spirit of doubt. #Engagechat

NowakRo Sep 8 @ 8:19 PM EDT
A2. Fear inhibits you from trying; lack of confidence slows down progress; fear doesn't let you give it your all; lots of doubt. #engagechat
- daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:18 PM EDT
  
  Q2: How can fear impact your performance? #engagechat

TamiJ123 Sep 8 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A2) It can serve as an obstacle, making it difficult (not impossible) to see around and/or beyond the emotion. #engagechat

Rdene915 Sep 8 @ 8:21 PM EDT

Please join us tomorrow to share tips for new #teachers #engagechat #stucentclass #edumatch #formativechat #tlap #edchat #edugladiators

jlpuuri Sep 8 @ 8:21 PM EDT

Yes! That lack of confidence is huge! Fear can really impact our students growth...slows down their potential. #engagechat

In reply to @NowakRo

Stella_Pollard Sep 8 @ 8:21 PM EDT

a2: Plus- Fear for me is something that drives my anxiety wild. I'm usually a positive person, but fear makes me be less "me". #engagechat

CharityDodd Sep 8 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A2: Fear can keep you from stepping outside your comfort zone to try new things #engagechat

GSmit4Character Sep 8 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A2: Ss shouldn’t fear learning. but often do & often fear making mistakes. Great if they didn’t fear failure but embraced it. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Thank you for sharing this. #engagechat

Schuhmacher22 Sep 8 @ 8:19 PM EDT

Fear impacts me when my social anxiety kicks in and I don't have conversations I should (especially w/ parents and admin.) #engagechat

sbaumgartner94 Sep 8 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A2 Fear can cause you to hide your head in the sand. You lean to self-preservation over what's right. If you let fear drive you. #engagechat

_AmandaFry Sep 8 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A2: If you let fear dominate you will be scared to take risks. You have to keep it in check. #engagechat

JV_lack Sep 8 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A2 Fear sets up barriers that seem insurmountable...breeds an attitude of comfort #engagechat

ElizRussellEdu Sep 8 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Love this group! #EngageChat #EngageChatFUN

In reply to @JV_lack, @itsmeSpiri, @MrRussoRH, @GGrayes, @R_CILR

Teach_Learn88 Sep 8 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A2. Fear can make one make wrong decisions in times of high pressure..running strictly off of emotions is not good for anyone! #engagechat

NowakRo Sep 8 @ 8:22 PM EDT

That is when PLN and colleagues help lift you up! #engagechat

In reply to @daviswelcome

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Amen! #engagechat

jlpuuri Sep 8 @ 8:20 PM EDT

A2: Fear stands in the way. It stops your true personality from showing and keeps you in a negative space - away from growing. #engagechat

PrestonMcKellar Sep 8 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A2) if u recognize it & channel it for motivation fear can be a positive- "greatest fear not inadequacy , but greatness..." #engagechat

mexusmx Sep 8 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A2: Fear of an undesirable outcome can be the push I need to focus on the important over the urgent and improve my performance #engagechat

Rdene915 Sep 8 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A2 Can prevent you from taking risks, tell yourself you can't before you know if you can, zaps confidence, second guess yourself #engagechat

In reply to @daviswelcome

ChouinardJahant Sep 8 @ 8:22 PM EDT

#engagechat For me personally it pushes me, focuses me it centers me I use it to narrow the field & steer me to my goal

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:18 PM EDT

Q2: How can fear impact your performance? #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:23 PM EDT

It definitely consumes you! #engagechat

itsmeSpiri Sep 8 @ 8:20 PM EDT

A2) It'll suck up all your energy, will be focusing on fear & not what you need to do, consumes you #engagechat

MsClassNSession Sep 8 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A2: 2 ways...You either face the challenge or continue to wonder "what if" #engagechat

bmilla84 Sep 8 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A2: Fear can limit your willingness to try something new! If you're not pushing yourself, you're not growing! #engagechat

stephenkelley85 Sep 8 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A1) Fear never let someone see it in your eyes! Think clear & be calm! #engagechat

Stella_Pollard Sep 8 @ 8:23 PM EDT

You are so AWEsome! #engagechat

In reply to @ChouinardJahant

Tkohlmann25 Sep 8 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A2Fear can restrict one from taking chances.Not being able to leave one's comfortzone makes it hard to reach your full potential #EngageChat

dr_helgeson Sep 8 @ 8:23 PM EDT

#EngageChat A2: Fear gives us an understanding of where we need to grow and push boundaries

msmallais Sep 8 @ 8:23 PM EDT

Fear of change leads to stagnantion and a desire to stay in our comfort zone. The deathtrap for educators #engagechat

In reply to @JV_lack

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:23 PM EDT

This is awesome! #Engagechat

ChouinardJahant Sep 8 @ 8:22 PM EDT
#engagechat For me personally it pushes me, focuses me it centers me I use it to narrow the field & steer me to my goal
- daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:18 PM EDT
  
  Q2: How can fear impact your performance? #engagechat

ElizRussellEdu Sep 8 @ 8:24 PM EDT

Too funny! Love this, Spiri! :) #EngageChat

In reply to @itsmeSpiri

JV_lack Sep 8 @ 8:24 PM EDT

#engagechat

In reply to @ElizRussellEdu, @itsmeSpiri, @MrRussoRH, @GGrayes, @R_CILR

jpfrago Sep 8 @ 8:24 PM EDT

Awesome, it is truly that!!!!!!!!!!! #engagechat

dr_helgeson Sep 8 @ 8:23 PM EDT

#EngageChat A2: Fear gives us an understanding of where we need to grow and push boundaries

Amy_MacCrindle Sep 8 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A2: Fear stops innovation. It makes you stay "safe" and not try something new. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:18 PM EDT

Q2: How can fear impact your performance? #engagechat

Rdene915 Sep 8 @ 8:24 PM EDT

#engagechat Don't let fear stop you

GSmit4Character Sep 8 @ 8:24 PM EDT

Fear can compromise a student's ability to learn #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:24 PM EDT

Well said! #Engagechat

MsClassNSession Sep 8 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A2: 2 ways...You either face the challenge or continue to wonder "what if" #engagechat

Amy_MacCrindle Sep 8 @ 8:24 PM EDT

Amy Mac checking in- Director of Literacy in Illinois! #engagechat

ChouinardJahant Sep 8 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A2 #EngageChat As a child of bullying, fear held me down, I never fought back. As an adult it is a temporary barrier used to see my options

thejadedvoice Sep 8 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A2: Fear can either motivate or hinder. Giving into it can keep you in an unproductive rut and stop your growth. #engagechat

MrRussoRH Sep 8 @ 8:25 PM EDT

A2: fear can paralyze you,!stop you from taking risks, debilitates you...it is more powerful than many people realize... #engagechat

dr_helgeson Sep 8 @ 8:25 PM EDT

YES! Taking risks to try and build on failure makes us stronger #engagechat

In reply to @DennisDill

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:25 PM EDT

This is very true! #Engagechat

Amy_MacCrindle Sep 8 @ 8:24 PM EDT
A2: Fear stops innovation. It makes you stay "safe" and not try something new. #engagechat
- daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:18 PM EDT
  
  Q2: How can fear impact your performance? #engagechat

ChouinardJahant Sep 8 @ 8:25 PM EDT

Thank you 🌸🌺 you inspire me daily my friend #engagechat

In reply to @Stella_Pollard

jlpuuri Sep 8 @ 8:25 PM EDT

Great way of looking at it. Look for ways we can grow and embrace the learning experience. #engagechat

dr_helgeson Sep 8 @ 8:23 PM EDT

#EngageChat A2: Fear gives us an understanding of where we need to grow and push boundaries

PegGrafwallner Sep 8 @ 8:26 PM EDT

Hi Amy, so excited to be presenting at Illinois Reading Conference in October! #engagechat

In reply to @Amy_MacCrindle

ElizRussellEdu Sep 8 @ 8:26 PM EDT

Yes! Love the energy of this awesome group of fantastic educators! #EngageChat

In reply to @ChouinardJahant

dr_helgeson Sep 8 @ 8:26 PM EDT

and we need to be aware of our ruts to seek guidance to propel forward #engagechat

In reply to @thejadedvoice

ChouinardJahant Sep 8 @ 8:26 PM EDT

#EngageChat

ChouinardJahant Sep 8 @ 7:29 PM EDT

Please join me at 8:00CST/9:00EST for #Stucentclass its all about intuitive skills

sbaumgartner94 Sep 8 @ 8:26 PM EDT

FEAR. We need practice in talking about its existence and lure. But it need not be what we base our lives upon. Breathe. #engagechat

ChouinardJahant Sep 8 @ 8:26 PM EDT

🦋🎶💐 #engagechat

In reply to @daviswelcome

JV_lack Sep 8 @ 8:26 PM EDT

#engagechat So true! You're either growing or you're not...we can even become disconnected to Ss and each other

In reply to @msmallais

PrestonMcKellar Sep 8 @ 8:27 PM EDT

very good point, act brave to feel brave #engagechat

In reply to @stephenkelley85

mexusmx Sep 8 @ 8:27 PM EDT

True! We need to find the courage to move into the zone of proximal development and capitalize on our fear to try new ideas #engagechat

In reply to @Amy_MacCrindle

stephenkelley85 Sep 8 @ 8:27 PM EDT

Hi, Melissa, nice to see you! #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:27 PM EDT

Question 3 coming up ... #EngageChat

ChouinardJahant Sep 8 @ 8:27 PM EDT

Aw! Really? Such joy right now. That means the world to me. #EngageChat

In reply to @Stella_Pollard

ElizRussellEdu Sep 8 @ 8:27 PM EDT

#EngageChat

In reply to @JV_lack, @itsmeSpiri, @MrRussoRH, @GGrayes, @R_CILR

notjustup2u Sep 8 @ 8:28 PM EDT

Good morning from Laos #engagechat

Stella_Pollard Sep 8 @ 8:28 PM EDT

For real! You were one of my first Twitter inspirations! #engagechat

In reply to @ChouinardJahant

ChouinardJahant Sep 8 @ 8:28 PM EDT

Hey, I love seeing you in chats my friend 🙂🍀 #engagechat

In reply to @stephenkelley85

msmallais Sep 8 @ 8:28 PM EDT

Very true! Its important to keep checking in with Ss - thats why we teach, for them #engagechat

In reply to @JV_lack

WmStubbs Sep 8 @ 8:28 PM EDT

Wm. Stubbs joining from Oklahoma City...#engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:28 PM EDT

Q3: What are strategies to conquer your fears? #engagechat

Little1Learning Sep 8 @ 8:28 PM EDT

A1 loss of control #engagechat

dr_helgeson Sep 8 @ 8:29 PM EDT

and this is when the educational system breaks down #engagechat

In reply to @JV_lack, @msmallais

stephenkelley85 Sep 8 @ 8:29 PM EDT

That is right after this? #engagechat

In reply to @ChouinardJahant

ChouinardJahant Sep 8 @ 8:29 PM EDT

Humbled...speechless ❤️💕#engagechat

In reply to @Stella_Pollard

ElizRussellEdu Sep 8 @ 8:29 PM EDT

So glad to see you tonight, Steve! #EngageChat

In reply to @stephenkelley85

notjustup2u Sep 8 @ 8:29 PM EDT

Q2 When we talk about fear we name it & empower Ss to take it & approach situations differently #bebrave #engagechat

Mister_Kelly Sep 8 @ 8:29 PM EDT

A2: Many Ts allow their own fear of failure/ judgement/ change to hold students back. #EngageChat

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:18 PM EDT

Q2: How can fear impact your performance? #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:29 PM EDT

Welcome, friend! #engagechat

In reply to @WmStubbs

itsmeSpiri Sep 8 @ 8:29 PM EDT

Welcome! Nice to have you here 😊 #engagechat

In reply to @notjustup2u

GuleriaCa Sep 8 @ 8:29 PM EDT

Q1:A; Fear to me is not taking risk to try #engagechat @daviswelcome

ChouinardJahant Sep 8 @ 8:29 PM EDT

It is. Hope you can make it 🙃#EngageChat

In reply to @stephenkelley85

dr_helgeson Sep 8 @ 8:29 PM EDT

#EngageChat A3: build in time to process during teaching for Ts and Ss and reflect at end of each day

PegGrafwallner Sep 8 @ 8:30 PM EDT

A3 Be w/ positive people. Push myself w/ friends who offer honest fdbk & want to see me succeed. Eliminate the negative #engagechat

BarbaraGruener Sep 8 @ 8:30 PM EDT

A3: We can control our fear by naming it and claiming it. We have to convince our amygdala that we are safe and will be okay. #engagechat

jpfrago Sep 8 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Eat the frog!!!! See it, feel it, and deal with it as quickly as possible. Keep from getting trapped by it. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:28 PM EDT

Q3: What are strategies to conquer your fears? #engagechat

stephenkelley85 Sep 8 @ 8:30 PM EDT

I love being in them, likewise! #engagechat

In reply to @ChouinardJahant

JKatzaman Sep 8 @ 8:30 PM EDT

A3 Don't face fear alone. Seek a companion, particularly someone who has been through it before. #EngageChat

mexusmx Sep 8 @ 8:30 PM EDT

A3: When I find myself in the land of Worst Case Scenarios, I check myself and realize those fears R largely irrational! #engagechat

ohio_src Sep 8 @ 8:30 PM EDT

2 handshakes and 1 idea shared in a pair to start. Builds confidence. Then widen the circle! #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Great idea! #Engagechat

dr_helgeson Sep 8 @ 8:29 PM EDT

#EngageChat A3: build in time to process during teaching for Ts and Ss and reflect at end of each day

MrRussoRH Sep 8 @ 8:30 PM EDT

A3: self talk, breathing exercises, facing your ear, a trusted friend to confide in and receive assurances and support. #engagechat

Rdene915 Sep 8 @ 8:30 PM EDT

A3 Talking with colleagues, taking a break to sit, read, walk, divert thoughts of fear, work thru it slowly, #engagechat

In reply to @daviswelcome

Schuhmacher22 Sep 8 @ 8:30 PM EDT

A3: Tell yourself that the world will not end either way (aka constant internal pep talks in fearful situations) #engagechat

PegGrafwallner Sep 8 @ 8:30 PM EDT

A3 Be w/ ppl who want to be empowered; not those looking for the easy way. Go to conferences; facilitate presentations #engagechat

GSmit4Character Sep 8 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Some Ts feel they need 2 create a fear-laden environment to be successful but threats are not an effective for Ss to learn #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Powerful! #Engagechat

PegGrafwallner Sep 8 @ 8:30 PM EDT

A3 Be w/ positive people. Push myself w/ friends who offer honest fdbk & want to see me succeed. Eliminate the negative #engagechat

Little1Learning Sep 8 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A2 lack of confidence and self doubt. #engagechat

NowakRo Sep 8 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A3. Build a great PLN, support each other, talk, collaborate. Fear is conquered by numbers. We need to build ppl up, be there. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:28 PM EDT

Q3: What are strategies to conquer your fears? #engagechat

ChouinardJahant Sep 8 @ 8:31 PM EDT

#Engagechat Talking through them with someone you trust is so important-hearing genuine, honest feedback can center you & help you focus

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:28 PM EDT

Q3: What are strategies to conquer your fears? #engagechat

JV_lack Sep 8 @ 8:31 PM EDT

#engagechat We retreat to our safety zones such as our room and office and go about the mundane...we have to stay connected

In reply to @dr_helgeson, @msmallais

jlpuuri Sep 8 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A3: I use deep breathing strategies for myself and my kids. Positive affirmations. Anything positive that will switch my mindset #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:31 PM EDT

Love this! Name it and claim it! #Engagechat

BarbaraGruener Sep 8 @ 8:30 PM EDT

A3: We can control our fear by naming it and claiming it. We have to convince our amygdala that we are safe and will be okay. #engagechat

stephenkelley85 Sep 8 @ 8:31 PM EDT

You too, my friend! #engagechat

In reply to @ElizRussellEdu

jpfrago Sep 8 @ 8:31 PM EDT

So very true! Funny the things our minds can come up with in the dark of the night!! #engagechat

mexusmx Sep 8 @ 8:30 PM EDT

A3: When I find myself in the land of Worst Case Scenarios, I check myself and realize those fears R largely irrational! #engagechat

Mister_Kelly Sep 8 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A3: JUST TRY!!! often times after trying the things you are afraid of, you realize that your fears are truly unnecessary #EngageChat

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:28 PM EDT

Q3: What are strategies to conquer your fears? #engagechat

msmallais Sep 8 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A3 reaching out to my Twitter PLN and asking for help when it gets overwhelming help me push forward as a T #engagechat

PegGrafwallner Sep 8 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A3 Write. Bring ppl on writing journey. Share vulnerability, BUT only w/ trusted few. Don't give others reason to find cracks #engagechat

Tkohlmann25 Sep 8 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A3Embrace every experience good or bad as an opportunity to grow. Fear of failure = not being able to grow #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:31 PM EDT

Powerful, Jim!!! #Engagechat

jpfrago Sep 8 @ 8:30 PM EDT
Eat the frog!!!! See it, feel it, and deal with it as quickly as possible. Keep from getting trapped by it. #engagechat
- daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:28 PM EDT
  
  Q3: What are strategies to conquer your fears? #engagechat

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thejadedvoice Sep 8 @ 8:32 PM EDT

A3: name them! You can't face what you're unwilling to acknowledge & connect w. others who've overcome the same. No isolation! #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Great advice! #Engagechat

In reply to @JKatzaman

TamiJ123 Sep 8 @ 8:32 PM EDT

A3) Schedule a daily worry time to think about ue fear in depth.Examine that fear dailyDuring ur worry timeUntil it disappears. #engagechat

bmilla84 Sep 8 @ 8:32 PM EDT

A3: Maintain a positive approach to situations & focus on what could go right!! Surround yourself w/ believers who encourage you!#engagechat

itsmeSpiri Sep 8 @ 8:32 PM EDT

A3)Listen to music "The One" by MJBlige, breath, smile, pump myself up, wear red shoes & red lipstick, dress fierce, strut #engagechat

msmallais Sep 8 @ 8:32 PM EDT

A3 for my Ss I try to build relationships and keep the line of communication open. They know I'm here to help #engagechat

english_roy Sep 8 @ 8:32 PM EDT

A3: Fear shuts down motivation and then action. #engagechat

Teach_Learn88 Sep 8 @ 8:32 PM EDT

A3. The first thing I do is I identify what is creating the fear within me.. can't solve an issue that you cant identify. #engagechat

mexusmx Sep 8 @ 8:32 PM EDT

+ self-talk is so important! We'd never be friends with someone who talks to us the way we talk to ourselves! #engagechat

In reply to @Schuhmacher22

WmStubbs Sep 8 @ 8:32 PM EDT

A3: Having a trusted thought-partner/sounding board is always ideal, especially if your fear is their strength. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:28 PM EDT

Q3: What are strategies to conquer your fears? #engagechat

dr_helgeson Sep 8 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Schools need to provide the opportunity, support, and safety to allow Ts to discuss fears and build on failures #engagechat

In reply to @NowakRo

JeremyDBond Sep 8 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Thought I'd join #engagechat in the middle because it's the kind of guy I am.

NatalieMcKalip Sep 8 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Fear can impact your teaching performance negatively if you don't ask for admin assistance. Failing forwards is never wrong. #EngageChat

MrRussoRH Sep 8 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Hahaha...that's facing your "fear"...😅🙄🤣 #Engagechat

PrestonMcKellar Sep 8 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Baby steps, or using it as a motivator for my classes - #engagechat

PegGrafwallner Sep 8 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A3 When I 1st started Twitter, @daviswelcome was one of 1sts to welcome me. He immediately called me "friend." That was HUGE! #engagechat

GSmit4Character Sep 8 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A3: Think of ways you or Ss can slowly be exposed to things you fear, so they're no longer unfamiliar to you. #engagechat

stephenkelley85 Sep 8 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Would not miss it. My friend! #engagechat

In reply to @ChouinardJahant

_AmandaFry Sep 8 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A3: Educationing yourself. Reflecting in action and reflecting on action. Establishing an educational platform. #engagechat

Schuhmacher22 Sep 8 @ 8:33 PM EDT

That is so true!! #engagechat

In reply to @mexusmx

JeremyDBond Sep 8 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A3) DO. It's scarier undone. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:28 PM EDT

Q3: What are strategies to conquer your fears? #engagechat

MsClassNSession Sep 8 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A3: List/think about possible consequences or obstacles. What are the risks? Do they outweigh the advantages? #engagechat

sbaumgartner94 Sep 8 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A3This right here. I literally have to talk myself through fears. Luckily, practice makes it easier. 😊 I share this exp with Ss. #engagechat

BarbaraGruener Sep 8 @ 8:30 PM EDT

A3: We can control our fear by naming it and claiming it. We have to convince our amygdala that we are safe and will be okay. #engagechat

cshepard_ce Sep 8 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A3: Having a strong belief that I can either "Face Everything And Rise and Fear Everything And Run!" Fear won't decide my faith. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:28 PM EDT

Q3: What are strategies to conquer your fears? #engagechat

blocht574 Sep 8 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A3: #engagechat fears are best tackled in a group! Friends help push each other thru to end and calm nerves

mexusmx Sep 8 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Not sure if this tweet has more #truth or more #wisdom! We are the average of the 5 people we spend the most time with! #engagechat

In reply to @PegGrafwallner

TeacherCrissyA Sep 8 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Hi #engagechat Crissy from SG here! 🙏

ElizRussellEdu Sep 8 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A3 I like to conquer my fears by taking the leap, regardless of the outcome. If I don't try, I won't know! #EngageChat

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Thanks, friend! 😃#engagechat

In reply to @PegGrafwallner

JV_lack Sep 8 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A3 It's ok to share with other peeps in edu! If no one else knows, no one else can help #engagechat

ChouinardJahant Sep 8 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A3 #EngageChat Personally I take mindful breaths & envisioning a safe place & focus, find joy, see my goal-mantra "keep moving forward"

english_roy Sep 8 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A2: Fear shuts down motivation and then action. #engagechat

jpfrago Sep 8 @ 8:34 PM EDT

Yes, the use of fear creates a truly unengaging environment. The punishments will continue until morale imporoves. #engagechat

GSmit4Character Sep 8 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Some Ts feel they need 2 create a fear-laden environment to be successful but threats are not an effective for Ss to learn #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:34 PM EDT

Yes! Absolutely! #EngageChat

JeremyDBond Sep 8 @ 8:33 PM EDT
A3) DO. It's scarier undone. #engagechat
- daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:28 PM EDT
  
  Q3: What are strategies to conquer your fears? #engagechat

ElizRussellEdu Sep 8 @ 8:34 PM EDT

Love this! #EngageChat

In reply to @itsmeSpiri

PegGrafwallner Sep 8 @ 8:34 PM EDT

I mean this, Eric - if I get to North Carolina (NC, right?), I am so looking you up! We will plan a rockin' PD! #engagechat

In reply to @daviswelcome

FoleyKev Sep 8 @ 8:35 PM EDT

Kevin a Teaching Principal with Irelands first and only STEAM Room #EngageChat

Teach_Learn88 Sep 8 @ 8:35 PM EDT

A3. Once the fear is identify I then think of ways I can go about conquering the obstacle..find ways to practice and prepare #engagechat

ChouinardJahant Sep 8 @ 8:35 PM EDT

A3 #EngageChat I know people say face your fears- I say get entangled with them make them apart of you then the uncertainty dissipates

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:35 PM EDT

Nice strategies! #engagechat

ChouinardJahant Sep 8 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A3 #EngageChat Personally I take mindful breaths & envisioning a safe place & focus, find joy, see my goal-mantra "keep moving forward"

ElizRussellEdu Sep 8 @ 8:35 PM EDT

Building relationships is so important! #EngageChat

In reply to @msmallais

ElizRussellEdu Sep 8 @ 8:36 PM EDT

Glad you could join us tonight, Jeremy! #EngageChat

In reply to @JeremyDBond

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:36 PM EDT

Absolutely! #engagechat

In reply to @PegGrafwallner

mexusmx Sep 8 @ 8:36 PM EDT

So true! When we share our fears, the simple act of saying it out loud can lead to clarity and camaraderie! #sharedhumanity #engagechat

In reply to @JV_lack

ChouinardJahant Sep 8 @ 8:36 PM EDT

Good evening my friend 🍀🍀🍀🍀 #engagechat

In reply to @FoleyKev

jlpuuri Sep 8 @ 8:36 PM EDT

Sharing with students is so important. Let's them know that everyone has fears & everyone works through them. Transparency is 🔑 #engagechat

In reply to @sbaumgartner94

Amy_MacCrindle Sep 8 @ 8:36 PM EDT

Believe you can, stay focused on your purpose, find a friend to do it with you, make it happen. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:28 PM EDT

Q3: What are strategies to conquer your fears? #engagechat

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daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:37 PM EDT

Question 4 coming up .... #EngageChat

GSmit4Character Sep 8 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A3: As an administrator when anxiety was high, I'd list the things that troubled me & things for which I was grateful #engagechat

ChouinardJahant Sep 8 @ 8:37 PM EDT

Thank you twinsie 🌻 #engagechat

In reply to @jpfrago

itsmeSpiri Sep 8 @ 8:37 PM EDT

Yay!!! Kevin's here! #engagechat

In reply to @FoleyKev

ElizRussellEdu Sep 8 @ 8:37 PM EDT

Welcome, Chrissy! #EngageChat

In reply to @TeacherCrissyA

JV_lack Sep 8 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A3.1 Focus on being positive and giving meaningful encouragement...to others and especially to yourself #engagechat

TeacherCrissyA Sep 8 @ 8:37 PM EDT

I watch videos&read books abt people hu didn't let their fears limit their potential. Finding motivation and inspiration is key. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:28 PM EDT

Q3: What are strategies to conquer your fears? #engagechat

Little1Learning Sep 8 @ 8:37 PM EDT

#EngageChat Positive self talk, mindfulness, perseverance to get out of our own comfort zones and be vulnerable more

WillStewartIV Sep 8 @ 8:38 PM EDT

If you recommended one article/book chapter to all K12 teachers (pedagogy, SEL, equity, anything) what'd you recommend? #edchat #EngageChat

Ed_by_design Sep 8 @ 8:38 PM EDT

Hey #engagechat...you should be watching abc, cbs, nbc, fox...#xqlive

GGrayes Sep 8 @ 8:38 PM EDT

Hey everybody! #HurricaneIrma prepping going on over here #engagechat

In reply to @ElizRussellEdu, @JV_lack, @itsmeSpiri, @MrRussoRH, @R_CILR

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:38 PM EDT

Q4. How can a leader create a culture of risk-taking? #engagechat

Skymazef3 Sep 8 @ 8:39 PM EDT

#engagechat a3 Watched Ss reading back a translation perfectly. Her strategy 'relax into it'. Shared with others& weirdly it works. Zen plus

ChouinardJahant Sep 8 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A3 #EngageChat If we focus on mindfulness & joy even our darkest fears when they creep into the light can be addressed and conquered

MsClassNSession Sep 8 @ 8:39 PM EDT

Be safe! #IrmaHurricane2017 #engagechat

In reply to @GGrayes, @ElizRussellEdu, @JV_lack, @itsmeSpiri, @MrRussoRH, @R_CILR

english_roy Sep 8 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A3: Fear often distorts situations, so looking and reacting to the reality of a situation may calm some fears. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:39 PM EDT

Awesome, friend! #engagechat

JV_lack Sep 8 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A3.1 Focus on being positive and giving meaningful encouragement...to others and especially to yourself #engagechat

jlpuuri Sep 8 @ 8:39 PM EDT

Listing things we are grateful for is a terrific strategy. Love that one! #engagechat

In reply to @GSmit4Character

ChouinardJahant Sep 8 @ 8:39 PM EDT

Be safe. I hope you are in a safe place. #engagechat

In reply to @GGrayes, @ElizRussellEdu, @JV_lack, @itsmeSpiri, @MrRussoRH, @R_CILR

dr_helgeson Sep 8 @ 8:39 PM EDT

#EngageChat A4: modeling taking risks, acknowledging failure, proving failure can be overcome

Schuhmacher22 Sep 8 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A4 I think teachers need to create a culture where failing is a first attempt -not a punishment - that's why I'm #goinggradeless #engagechat

NowakRo Sep 8 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A4. Take risks yourself, learn, listen to your team, spend time with them, be there for them. Change; always put students first. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:38 PM EDT

Q4. How can a leader create a culture of risk-taking? #engagechat

mexusmx Sep 8 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A4: By being the CRT (Chief Risk Taker) and rewarding those that take risks even when the outcome is not what was intended! #engagechat

ohio_src Sep 8 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A3: Provide play time and passive trials without evaluation and celebrate them! We do! @ohio_src #EngageChat

jpfrago Sep 8 @ 8:40 PM EDT

Promote a culture of "feel the fear and do it anyway", if you fail in the process we will leverage it to reach greater success. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:38 PM EDT

Q4. How can a leader create a culture of risk-taking? #engagechat

BarbaraGruener Sep 8 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A4: Give your stakeholders permission to fail. Lift them up when they do. Help them brush off and move on. Encourage & support. #engagechat

ElizRussellEdu Sep 8 @ 8:40 PM EDT

Keeping you in my thoughts & prayers, Ginain! #EngageChat

In reply to @GGrayes, @JV_lack, @itsmeSpiri, @MrRussoRH, @R_CILR

ChouinardJahant Sep 8 @ 8:41 PM EDT

#engagechat A great leader listens, inspires, drives the conversation to positivity & growth. They take-risks themselves & model strength

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:38 PM EDT

Q4. How can a leader create a culture of risk-taking? #engagechat

PegGrafwallner Sep 8 @ 8:41 PM EDT

A4 As a literacy leader, when I co-teach/model a lit lesson w/for a T, I try to make sure it doesn't fail #engagechat

JKatzaman Sep 8 @ 8:41 PM EDT

A4 A great leader delegates rather than micromanage, giving followers the freedom to explore, take risks and excel. #EngageChat

JV_lack Sep 8 @ 8:41 PM EDT

Amen! A school should be built on being a community and being connected #engagechat

In reply to @mexusmx

_AmandaFry Sep 8 @ 8:41 PM EDT

A4: By taking blame when things fail and modeling risk taking. #engagechat

GGrayes Sep 8 @ 8:41 PM EDT

Thanks! We're in a safe place. Riding it out in Tampa. We need all the prayers and positive vibes for sure!! #engagechat

In reply to @ChouinardJahant, @ElizRussellEdu, @JV_lack, @itsmeSpiri, @MrRussoRH, @R_CILR

PegGrafwallner Sep 8 @ 8:41 PM EDT

A4 But if the lesson doesn't go as planned, I ask Ss what I could do to improve & I ask T how I can improve. #engagechat

bmilla84 Sep 8 @ 8:41 PM EDT

A4: Model it, encourage it, & celebrate when your Ts take those risks! Supporting risk-taking motivates others to do it more! #engagechat

MsClassNSession Sep 8 @ 8:41 PM EDT

A4: By offering support and rewarding effort #engagechat

itsmeSpiri Sep 8 @ 8:41 PM EDT

I'm not sure the exact event, but it's Mary J Blige killing it! Yeah girl 🙌🏼🙌🏼 #engagechat

In reply to @lesliefarooq

stephenkelley85 Sep 8 @ 8:41 PM EDT

A3)I taught in a juvenile detention center for 4 yrs. It made me realize fear is not an option! If you do they know! #engagechat

msmallais Sep 8 @ 8:41 PM EDT

A4 Lead by example. Push yourself outside your comfort zone #EngageChat

Tkohlmann25 Sep 8 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A4 leaders show it's ok to take a risk...taking chances is the only chance of achieving greatness...comfort zone=mediocrity #engagechat

mexusmx Sep 8 @ 8:42 PM EDT

Yes. So important to identify the distortions in our own thinking and search for the more likely outcomes! #engagechat

In reply to @english_roy

NowakRo Sep 8 @ 8:42 PM EDT

Doing it with teachers is the best way. Accompany them on their journey! #engagechat

In reply to @PegGrafwallner

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:42 PM EDT

This is excellent! #EngageChat

In reply to @_AmandaFry

ChouinardJahant Sep 8 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A4 #EngageChat When you know your community deeply, recognize their strengths & passions you can inspire them to challenge themselves

PegGrafwallner Sep 8 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A4 Always be willing to listen to feedback & take it seriously. When I'm wrkng w/ a T, they trust me to be prepared. #engagechat

MrRussoRH Sep 8 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A4: taking visible/public risk themselves...exhibiting atmosphere of trial & error, rewarding process, not just the product. #Engagechat

Rdene915 Sep 8 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A4 model it, share exper, encourage others to try new things, challenges, be supportive, give opps for discussions/feedback, #engagechat

In reply to @daviswelcome

NowakRo Sep 8 @ 8:42 PM EDT

Permission to fail, allowing them to feel vulnerable. So important! #engagechat

In reply to @BarbaraGruener

itsmeSpiri Sep 8 @ 8:42 PM EDT

Thought & prayers are with you & your family, May the good Lord keep everyone safe 🙏🏼❤️ #engagechat

In reply to @GGrayes, @ElizRussellEdu, @JV_lack, @MrRussoRH, @R_CILR

Skymazef3 Sep 8 @ 8:42 PM EDT

#engagechat a4 A leader in class can write to families of ss to really prove you are proud of their brave risk taking. Personalise it

FoleyKev Sep 8 @ 8:42 PM EDT

Our students forget most of what we teach them.They will however remember ustheir teachers forever.Lets be good and kind to them #EngageChat

GSmit4Character Sep 8 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A4: Encouraging Ts w/ freedom to try new things in order to meet needs of students in an ever changing educational environment #engagechat

MaestritadeESOL Sep 8 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A4 Jumping in late. Enjoying #XQLive Admin can believe in u b4 u believe in u, challenge u 2 lead n support you in that newness #engagechat

MsClassNSession Sep 8 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A4: (So many great ones to share) #engagechat

jlpuuri Sep 8 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A4: Be real with your staff. Embrace new ideas yourself and encourage them to do the same. Staff will jump on board when u do. #engagechat

WmStubbs Sep 8 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A4: Takes skill! L must model vulnerability and guide the team in developing norms that allow for positive risk-taking. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:38 PM EDT

Q4. How can a leader create a culture of risk-taking? #engagechat

TamiJ123 Sep 8 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A4) Promote a growth mind-set not just with Ss, but Ts as well.Let Ts know that growth, not perfection, is the expectionation. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:43 PM EDT

This is fabulous! #EngageChat

In reply to @Rdene915

ChouinardJahant Sep 8 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A4 #EngageChat Emanate a growth mindset, through action & Purpose open the doors of opportunity for others to shine-let doubt vanish & leap

Rdene915 Sep 8 @ 8:44 PM EDT

Thanks Eric :) #engagechat

In reply to @daviswelcome

cshepard_ce Sep 8 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A4: Allow autonomy! I read that Compliance doesn't lead to change. It leads to complacency, which jeopardizes growth &success.#engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:38 PM EDT

Q4. How can a leader create a culture of risk-taking? #engagechat

FoleyKev Sep 8 @ 8:44 PM EDT

Let's teach from the heart and not from the book or to the test.It leads to lifelong learning #EngageChat

JeremyDBond Sep 8 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A4) Decide you'll focus the entire organization on continuous growth. For schools, that means de-emphasizing grades. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:38 PM EDT

Q4. How can a leader create a culture of risk-taking? #engagechat

thejadedvoice Sep 8 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A4: create the environment for it by modeling it, encourage teachers to do the same, and acknowledge those who do. #engagechat

TamiJ123 Sep 8 @ 8:44 PM EDT

Truth! #engagechat

In reply to @FoleyKev

Teach_Learn88 Sep 8 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A4. Model effective risk taking strategies but knowledge on how to strategize & prepare is needed to take good risk #engagechat

TeacherCrissyA Sep 8 @ 8:44 PM EDT

By modelling a growth mindset, and not being negative about failure. "We fail, we learn, we improve." #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:38 PM EDT

Q4. How can a leader create a culture of risk-taking? #engagechat

MsClassNSession Sep 8 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A4: 🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾 #engagechat

mexusmx Sep 8 @ 8:44 PM EDT

Visibility is key! When you obscure your own process of facing fear, you make it harder for others to do any differently! #engagechat

In reply to @MrRussoRH

JV_lack Sep 8 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A4 Share the risks you face that are challenging you...share how you overcame them #engagechat

itsmeSpiri Sep 8 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A4)Leaders need lead the way & take risks too, model! Walk the talk pls! Be transparent, build those relationships, need trust #engagechat

stephenkelley85 Sep 8 @ 8:45 PM EDT

Absolutely, Jamie! The #PLN is the BEST! #engagechat

In reply to @msmallais

GGrayes Sep 8 @ 8:45 PM EDT

This is why I ❤ my lil #engagechat fam. Thank you for the thoughts and prayers!!

In reply to @itsmeSpiri, @ElizRussellEdu, @JV_lack, @MrRussoRH, @R_CILR

BarbaraGruener Sep 8 @ 8:45 PM EDT

I learned SO much about facing my fear and making friends with it after being hit head-on by that drunk driver. #engagechat

In reply to @sbaumgartner94

jpfrago Sep 8 @ 8:45 PM EDT

Words to live by!!!! #engagechat

FoleyKev Sep 8 @ 8:44 PM EDT

Let's teach from the heart and not from the book or to the test.It leads to lifelong learning #EngageChat

ChouinardJahant Sep 8 @ 8:45 PM EDT

They are coming your way from Houston my friend 🙏🙏🙏🙏 #engagechat

In reply to @GGrayes, @ElizRussellEdu, @JV_lack, @itsmeSpiri, @MrRussoRH, @R_CILR

PegGrafwallner Sep 8 @ 8:45 PM EDT

Kevin, while I agree; I'm an Instruc Coach/Rdg Spec at an IB school. The test is S ticket to college credits. #engagechat

In reply to @FoleyKev

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:46 PM EDT

This is fabulous, Spiri! 😎#engagechat

itsmeSpiri Sep 8 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A4)Leaders need lead the way & take risks too, model! Walk the talk pls! Be transparent, build those relationships, need trust #engagechat

SuperRelken Sep 8 @ 8:46 PM EDT

@SirKenRobinson always gets it right! #EngageChat

Simo845 Sep 8 @ 8:46 PM EDT

#engagechat A4 By allowing/encouraging risk-taking. Last week I was told new tchrs were hired to shake things up. Great leadership gets it!!

JeremyDBond Sep 8 @ 8:46 PM EDT

So true. I still think about them. (And wondering who's still alive!) #engagechat

FoleyKev Sep 8 @ 8:42 PM EDT

Our students forget most of what we teach them.They will however remember ustheir teachers forever.Lets be good and kind to them #EngageChat

GSmit4Character Sep 8 @ 8:46 PM EDT

A4: Principals should stop fearing what may go wrong & instead be excited about what could go right w/ Ts willingly taking risks #engagechat

stephenkelley85 Sep 8 @ 8:46 PM EDT

Hahaha..Hi Spiri, will that work for me? #engagechat

In reply to @itsmeSpiri

mrdelamare Sep 8 @ 8:47 PM EDT

A4 Acknowledge the willingness and heart of the risk taker, celebrate all outcomes, frame all as learning process #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:38 PM EDT

Q4. How can a leader create a culture of risk-taking? #engagechat

mexusmx Sep 8 @ 8:47 PM EDT

Our view on failure is critically important! It's been a while since I played the Mandela card... #engagechat

In reply to @TeacherCrissyA

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:47 PM EDT

Last question coming up ... #EngageChat

TamiJ123 Sep 8 @ 8:47 PM EDT

& encourage Ts, especially when things do go wrong. If it doesn't work the 1st time, keep trying! #engagechat

In reply to @GSmit4Character

mexusmx Sep 8 @ 8:48 PM EDT

and also be excited about what will be learned when things go wrong! #engagechat

In reply to @GSmit4Character

Jenniferslewis1 Sep 8 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A4 Take risk w/ staff, encourage & reflect, ok to make mistakes & try a new plan. A leader's reaction can make or break culture #engagechat

JV_lack Sep 8 @ 8:48 PM EDT

It's always about building relationships and getting connected #engagechat

stephenkelley85 Sep 8 @ 8:48 PM EDT

Same for me, Peg! #engagechat

In reply to @PegGrafwallner, @daviswelcome

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:48 PM EDT

Q5:What is one fear that you will conquer this year? #engagechat

GSmit4Character Sep 8 @ 8:48 PM EDT

You are right but sadly some administrators somehow don't get this. #engagechat

In reply to @TamiJ123

GGrayes Sep 8 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A4. Have your team's back 100%! Accept set backs, learn from them and keep it moving. Be a motivator #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:38 PM EDT

Q4. How can a leader create a culture of risk-taking? #engagechat

ChouinardJahant Sep 8 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A4 #EngageChat When we build a positive school culture, a community based on trust, support & compassion fear does not drive us, vision does

mexusmx Sep 8 @ 8:49 PM EDT

Please share their responses! #engagechat

In reply to @Schuhmacher22, @TeacherCrissyA

mrdelamare Sep 8 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A4 There's also great gains to be had for making room for team/staff discussion & debrief don't just risk and move on & on & on #engagechat

ElizRussellEdu Sep 8 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A4 Leaders can create a "culture of risk taking" by taking risks of their own! Model that it's okay! #EngageChat

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:49 PM EDT

Amen, my friend! #EngageChat

ElizRussellEdu Sep 8 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A3 I like to conquer my fears by taking the leap, regardless of the outcome. If I don't try, I won't know! #EngageChat

Schuhmacher22 Sep 8 @ 8:49 PM EDT

I will do that! #engagechat

In reply to @mexusmx, @TeacherCrissyA

NowakRo Sep 8 @ 8:50 PM EDT

A5. Fear of not being able to achieve my top dreams. They are in sight and will happen! Working towards those goals! #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:48 PM EDT

Q5:What is one fear that you will conquer this year? #engagechat

TamiJ123 Sep 8 @ 8:50 PM EDT

Very true. That kind of mindset will always prevent progress. #engagechat

In reply to @GSmit4Character

MaestritadeESOL Sep 8 @ 8:50 PM EDT

A5 Is it bad that this question scares me? I'd like to say public speaking, but not sure I'm there yet! #engagechat

stephenkelley85 Sep 8 @ 8:50 PM EDT

The same for everyone involved in these tragedies!!! #engagechat

In reply to @itsmeSpiri, @GGrayes, @ElizRussellEdu, @JV_lack, @MrRussoRH, @R_CILR

mrdelamare Sep 8 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A5 Sharing more of what I know/think. Need to be vulnerable (take public risks) before you can expect others to do the same! #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:48 PM EDT

Q5:What is one fear that you will conquer this year? #engagechat

WisdomTeaching Sep 8 @ 8:51 PM EDT

By releasing control and having a open mind #engagechat

In reply to @daviswelcome

ChouinardJahant Sep 8 @ 8:51 PM EDT

#EngageChat Public speaking- I will not merely attend PD but lead them, guide a larger forum of educators & seek out a publisher

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:48 PM EDT

Q5:What is one fear that you will conquer this year? #engagechat

FoleyKev Sep 8 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A4.Principals should tell Staff to take chances , go to the unknown and teach higher order thinking #EngageChat

JeremyDBond Sep 8 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A5) Fear of taking a more active leadership role in our schools. You don't need to be given a role to be a leader. #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:48 PM EDT

Q5:What is one fear that you will conquer this year? #engagechat

PegGrafwallner Sep 8 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A5 Speak in front of larger audiences. I will b spkng @ascd Empower 18 in Boston in March '18. I want to build nat'l audience #engagechat

sbaumgartner94 Sep 8 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A5 I can't say I'll conquer a fear, but I will continue to reach out to more ppl so I can be open to more challenges. No hiding. #engagechat

Skymazef3 Sep 8 @ 8:51 PM EDT

#engagechat a5 Blogsy is gunna fail my class as he is never there but today he is and I tell him 'glad yr here'. Now Blogsy has a win

msmallais Sep 8 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A5 I want to participate more in PD and present ... put myself out there more in my school board #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:52 PM EDT

So true, friend! #engagechat

JeremyDBond Sep 8 @ 8:51 PM EDT
A5) Fear of taking a more active leadership role in our schools. You don't need to be given a role to be a leader. #engagechat
- daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:48 PM EDT
  
  Q5:What is one fear that you will conquer this year? #engagechat

ElizRussellEdu Sep 8 @ 8:52 PM EDT

Well said, Ralph! Honor the willingness & heart of the risk taker! #EngageChat

In reply to @mrdelamare

GGrayes Sep 8 @ 8:52 PM EDT

YES! #engagechat

In reply to @ElizRussellEdu

MsClassNSession Sep 8 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A5: It may not be this year, but SOON...flying. #engagechat

WmStubbs Sep 8 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A5: Networking in new environments...#engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:48 PM EDT

Q5:What is one fear that you will conquer this year? #engagechat

ChouinardJahant Sep 8 @ 8:52 PM EDT

Please jump on over #EngageChat to #StuCentClass next and let's talk intuitive skills-kinda fits with this topic 🙂

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:53 PM EDT

Congrats, my friend! #engagechat

PegGrafwallner Sep 8 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A5 Speak in front of larger audiences. I will b spkng @ascd Empower 18 in Boston in March '18. I want to build nat'l audience #engagechat

blocht574 Sep 8 @ 8:53 PM EDT

A5: I will no longer fear the unknown! Move forward and expect the best #EngageChat

Tkohlmann25 Sep 8 @ 8:53 PM EDT

Completely agree! Leaders lead by example...if not why would others ever buy in?#engageChat

In reply to @ElizRussellEdu

Rdene915 Sep 8 @ 8:53 PM EDT

A5 still thinking, some creations with diff tech tools, writing more, #engagechat

In reply to @daviswelcome

stephenkelley85 Sep 8 @ 8:53 PM EDT

I admire anyone who teaches autistic children! most difficult SPED job! #engagechat

In reply to @PegGrafwallner, @daviswelcome

ChouinardJahant Sep 8 @ 8:53 PM EDT

Piloting? #engagechat

In reply to @MsClassNSession

Schuhmacher22 Sep 8 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A5 My goal is to not the little fears stop me from doing what's right/what I should! #engagechat

Little1Learning Sep 8 @ 8:54 PM EDT

Trust! Encouraging Ts to try innovative ideas. Do what's best for kids. Always looking to improve #EngageChat

thejadedvoice Sep 8 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A5: Fear of not having all the answers. #engagechat

Mrmeeez1 Sep 8 @ 8:54 PM EDT

Last King From Allah, Naser Mohammad Al-Yamani https://t.co/Sjmw8pwjhX #Μακρον #А_ВЫ #engagechat #FridayFeeling

MargaretMariel2 Sep 8 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A4 By walking the walk. not just talking about it. Support staff that are risk takers. Invested , Listen & be engaged. #engagechat

Teach_Learn88 Sep 8 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A5. The fear of others opinions. I am always trying to analyze interactions I have with people. Can be hurtful in interviews #engagechat

ChouinardJahant Sep 8 @ 8:54 PM EDT

We are like-minded my friend 🌼🙂 #engagechat

In reply to @PegGrafwallner, @ASCD

jpfrago Sep 8 @ 8:54 PM EDT

Tough one! My fears quickly turn to goals, guess its my optimism. I guess it is that my son never finds organizational sys #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:48 PM EDT

Q5:What is one fear that you will conquer this year? #engagechat

mexusmx Sep 8 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A5: I will face my fear of certain difficult conversations and trust that everyone has a deep desire to know where they stand #engagechat

Rdene915 Sep 8 @ 8:54 PM EDT

I semi-conquered this last year, flying to ISTE, and have flown several times this yr, thanks to @kdobs1129 last year :) #engagechat

In reply to @MsClassNSession, @kdobs1129

JV_lack Sep 8 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A5 Including other peeps in on finding solutions to issues rather than just doing it myself... #engagechat

PegGrafwallner Sep 8 @ 8:55 PM EDT

We should plan something! We could knock the socks off of any audence! #engagechat

In reply to @ChouinardJahant, @ASCD

GGrayes Sep 8 @ 8:55 PM EDT

Absolutely! The outpouring of support and just plain kindness is a reminder of all the good there still is in the world. #engagechat

In reply to @stephenkelley85, @itsmeSpiri, @ElizRussellEdu, @JV_lack, @MrRussoRH, @R_CILR

FoleyKev Sep 8 @ 8:55 PM EDT

Leadership is about leading , empowering,empathising with And delighting to staff #EngageChat

sbaumgartner94 Sep 8 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A5 No hiding behind my anxiety. Alone. We need to stand tall & face our fears. #engagechat

JeremyDBond Sep 8 @ 8:56 PM EDT

I hear you. That seems surprisingly hard to do. #engagechat

In reply to @JV_lack

ChouinardJahant Sep 8 @ 8:56 PM EDT

Eric @daviswelcome #EngageChat thank you for the great chat.

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:56 PM EDT

Thank you for your great participation!See you next week! #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:56 PM EDT

Thank you, friend! Have a great weekend! #engagechat

In reply to @ChouinardJahant

itsmeSpiri Sep 8 @ 8:56 PM EDT

Awe Eric 😍 You my friend are FABULOUS #engagechat

In reply to @daviswelcome

JeremyDBond Sep 8 @ 8:56 PM EDT

Like as in... America right now? #engagechat

In reply to @mexusmx

ChouinardJahant Sep 8 @ 8:56 PM EDT

Thank you #EngageChat this group just pumps me every Friday- simply honored to participate

TamiJ123 Sep 8 @ 8:57 PM EDT

Good night all! Great chat!! #engagechat

kdobs1129 Sep 8 @ 8:57 PM EDT

Now @Rdene915 is a frequent flier! #engagechat

Rdene915 Sep 8 @ 8:54 PM EDT

I semi-conquered this last year, flying to ISTE, and have flown several times this yr, thanks to @kdobs1129 last year :) #engagechat
In reply to @MsClassNSession, @kdobs1129

mexusmx Sep 8 @ 8:57 PM EDT

Definitely a good example! #engagechat

In reply to @JeremyDBond

stephenkelley85 Sep 8 @ 8:57 PM EDT

Just a parent..Peg! You are MOST important collaborator!! #engagechat

In reply to @PegGrafwallner, @daviswelcome

ChouinardJahant Sep 8 @ 8:57 PM EDT

Yes we could my friend-definitely let's find something 🌺🌸🌼 #engagechat

In reply to @PegGrafwallner, @ASCD

ElizRussellEdu Sep 8 @ 8:57 PM EDT

Sometimes conversations are difficult, but it's important to have them! It requires bravery! #EngageChat

In reply to @mexusmx

icrochetworld Sep 8 @ 8:57 PM EDT

Yarn Heartbeat Funny Knitt... Link here => https://t.co/ZtPZmHSlyX #crochetsweatshirts #engagechat #crochethooks #nebpreps

jpfrago Sep 8 @ 8:58 PM EDT

Great chat tonight, Eric! So happy to be re-engage in #engagechat You are the best my friend! #engagechat

daviswelcome - Moderator Sep 8 @ 8:58 PM EDT

Thank you! And so are you! 🙂#engagechat

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itsmeSpiri Sep 8 @ 8:58 PM EDT

I think so! Maybe some blue suede shoes instead tho #engagechat

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MsClassNSession Sep 8 @ 8:58 PM EDT

Noooooo!!! Getting on the plane. Period. 😆 #engagechat

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Skymazef3 Sep 8 @ 8:58 PM EDT

#engagechat a5 My fear confrontation & looking all distressed when dealing with boss. Now I try anyway. Rembering if they get nasty I leave

JeremyDBond Sep 8 @ 8:59 PM EDT

😊👍🏽 #engagechat

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JV_lack Sep 8 @ 8:59 PM EDT

#engagechat Ok @itsmeSpiri I like that Shimmy

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Jenniferslewis1 Sep 8 @ 8:59 PM EDT

A5- fear of giving up control -Need to delegate more #engagechat

stephenkelley85 Sep 8 @ 8:59 PM EDT

#AllTheTime Kevin!!! #engagechat

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mexusmx Sep 8 @ 8:59 PM EDT

@daviswelcome deserves a huge round of applause 4 giving us the courage to face our fears as part of the #engagechat community #inspiration

JeremyDBond Sep 8 @ 8:59 PM EDT

That's all I could think about. #engagechat

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