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participatechat Apr 17 @ 8:00 PM EDT

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

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Welcome to #LearnLAP! Please introduce yourself with your name, role, and location.

MViTDiTeach Apr 17 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Hi all! Dianne 4/5 T from Simi, CA. #learnlap

teresagross625 Apr 17 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Teresa, MS Literacy Teacher, NY. Hello there! #learnlap

CoachCueva Apr 17 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Melinda an 8th grade history teacher from Rosenberg, TX 😃 #LearnLap

LaneWalker2 Apr 17 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Hi, Lane from STL HS math #Learnlap

TeacherRunner42 Apr 17 @ 8:02 PM EDT

good evening, #learnlap - michael from columbus, oh - middle grades teacher.

burgessdave Apr 17 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Join @oodlesofteach for #LearnLAP starting right NOW...then jump over to #tlap w/ @TeachFurther at 8CST!! Great communities!!

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Welcome to #LearnLAP! Please introduce yourself with your name, role, and location.

ACTforEducation Apr 17 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Jen from Chicago; SEL specialist #learnlap

MrCharlesMartin Apr 17 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Charles, Math 7 and 9, Calgary, Canada. Good evening. #LearnLAP

AhinesAmber Apr 17 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Hey! 2nd T Henderson, NC #LearnLap

_AmandaFry Apr 17 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Happy Monday! Amanda- Teacher leader / aspiring admin from South Jersey #learnlap

KimberlyOnak1 Apr 17 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Hello from IL. Kim HS special education teacher #LearnLap

burgess_shelley Apr 17 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Hello to the #LearnLAP crew Shelley Burgess from San Diego stopping by for a few...

teresagross625 Apr 17 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Hey I know you! 😊 #learnlap

In reply to @TeacherRunner42

mitchell_tramit Apr 17 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Hey there! Tracy 4th grade from Clayton, NC #learnlap

Kelli_McCoy_ Apr 17 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Kelli, trying to teach Ss to lead and learn, while teaching 4th math, science, and social studies #learnlap

teresagross625 Apr 17 @ 8:04 PM EDT

It's the amazing #leadlap author! Woohoo! #learnlap

In reply to @burgess_shelley

PaulSolarz - Moderator Apr 17 @ 8:04 PM EDT

I'm Paul Solarz, a 5th grade teacher from Arlington Heights, IL. Watching my nephew's first baseball game (in the bitter cold). #LearnLap

hilarym99 Apr 17 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Hey all! Hilary McDevitt, 6th grade teacher in CT. #Learnlap

teresagross625 Apr 17 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Then join us for #bookcamppd at 10:00-10:30 PM EST #learnlap #tlap

burgessdave Apr 17 @ 8:03 PM EDT
Join @oodlesofteach for #LearnLAP starting right NOW...then jump over to #tlap w/ @TeachFurther at 8CST!! Great communities!!
- oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:01 PM EDT
  
  Welcome to #LearnLAP! Please introduce yourself with your name, role, and location.

MATHwithMADISON Apr 17 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Toni from VA. 7th grade math teacher. #LearnLAP

JaimeABart Apr 17 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Hi everyone, Jaime second grade from NWIndiana #LearnLAP

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Q1. What does it mean to be a teacher leader? #learnlap

bmilla84 Apr 17 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Brandi- 1st Grade Teacher @CaldwellElemen in Florida! #LearnLAP

ACTforEducation Apr 17 @ 8:06 PM EDT

It's not that cold out... a couple of years ago there was snow on the ground at this point 😉 #LearnLAP

In reply to @PaulSolarz

borntoteachk Apr 17 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Donna Smith , Kindergarten teacher, Henderson ,NC #LearnLap

PaulSolarz - Moderator Apr 17 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Thanks so much for hanging out for a bit with us tonight Shelley! Great connections between #LeadLAP and #LearnLAP!

In reply to @burgess_shelley

burgess_shelley Apr 17 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Thanks, Teresa! What a nice welcome from the amazing Teresa Gross! #LearnLAP

In reply to @teresagross625

teresagross625 Apr 17 @ 8:06 PM EDT

A1: anyone and everyone can be a teacher leader, so many opportunities #learnlap

MrsBayerLSMS Apr 17 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Sarah, 6th grade ELA teacher in GA, trying to participate while I get the kiddos ready for bed, so I'll likely be in & out #LearnLAP

sdtitmas Apr 17 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Hey #LearnLAP Scott from NJ (5th grade teacher). I think I'll be "in and out" of LearnLAP tonight.

In reply to @oodlesofteach

burgess_shelley Apr 17 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Happy to be here, Paul! #LearnLAP

In reply to @PaulSolarz

AdamBrownEDU Apr 17 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Hi! Adam from Virginia ~ principal #learnlap

breanneg2011 Apr 17 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Hi, everyone! Breanne from KY. 7th Grade Math Teacher #learnlap

MViTDiTeach Apr 17 @ 8:06 PM EDT

A1: Teacher leader- one who leads by example, shares expertise w/ others, helps all Ts on their journey #learnlap

anngortonsci Apr 17 @ 8:07 PM EDT

A1: #learnlap to lead teachers by example & discussion to help other teachers be successful.

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Q1. What does it mean to be a teacher leader? #learnlap

PaulSolarz - Moderator Apr 17 @ 8:07 PM EDT

True! But compared to what it was like at lunch, it's like night and day!!! #learnlap Brrrrrrrrr.

In reply to @ACTforEducation

gdorn1 Apr 17 @ 8:07 PM EDT

Hello, Gretchen from KY. #learnlap

CoachCueva Apr 17 @ 8:07 PM EDT

A1: I believe it is leading by example, being supportive of coworkers and striving to have your campus reach its full potential #LearnLAP

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Q1. What does it mean to be a teacher leader? #learnlap

dlcoachbrooke Apr 17 @ 8:07 PM EDT

Brooke Sims, Digital Learning Coach, Coppell, TX! 👋🏼 #LearnLAP

mjjohnson1216 Apr 17 @ 8:07 PM EDT

What a marvelous evening to learn with all of you during #learnlap - Meredith joining from SW Florida

ItsMrsPenrod Apr 17 @ 8:07 PM EDT

Krista from WI! I teach 8th grade ELA 🤓First timer here at #LearnLAP

teresagross625 Apr 17 @ 8:08 PM EDT

A1: teachers can be leaders at classroom, school, district, community, etc. levels #learnlap

burgess_shelley Apr 17 @ 8:08 PM EDT

Hi Meredith! #LearnLAP

In reply to @mjjohnson1216

TeacherRunner42 Apr 17 @ 8:08 PM EDT

WELCOME! #learnlap

In reply to @ItsMrsPenrod

KathiSueSummers Apr 17 @ 8:08 PM EDT

Just dropping in for a few, #LearnLAP

KBoyd1516 Apr 17 @ 8:08 PM EDT

Kristen Boyd, Elem Principal from NC. #LearnLap

MViTDiTeach Apr 17 @ 8:08 PM EDT

Love that you included the whole campus for potential. Team effort needed from all Ts #learnlap

In reply to @CoachCueva

Kelli_McCoy_ Apr 17 @ 8:08 PM EDT

A1: A teacher leader is learning & growing, teaching & modeling. #learnlap

teresagross625 Apr 17 @ 8:08 PM EDT

A1: teacher leaders allow others to shine whether it be Ss, colleagues, etc. #learnlap

JaimeABart Apr 17 @ 8:08 PM EDT

A1 teacher leader= one who is supportive, empathetic and not afraid to leave comfort zones to lead by example #LearnLAP

mitchell_tramit Apr 17 @ 8:08 PM EDT

A1 Being willing to put yourself out there & help others, taking on new initiatives w/ a positive attitude #learnlap

ACTforEducation Apr 17 @ 8:08 PM EDT

A1: A teacher who is willing to share opinions, take risks, & dig deep to make a change that is best for the school community. #learnlap

TeacherRunner42 Apr 17 @ 8:09 PM EDT

a1: making decisions and bringing up issues that don't serve and/or benefit students - putting students 1st #learnlap

breanneg2011 Apr 17 @ 8:09 PM EDT

A1 It doesn't mean to boss around others and delegate work. Leaders should work to unite Ts & build collaboration/communication #learnlap

smalltown11 Apr 17 @ 8:09 PM EDT

Hello! Tammy, 7th Grade from WI joining in! Excited to learn from you! #LearnLap

mjjohnson1216 Apr 17 @ 8:09 PM EDT

Ohhhhhh I LOVE talking about T leadership. Certain it must be 1 of the important elements that causes the world to keep spinning! #learnlap

sdtitmas Apr 17 @ 8:09 PM EDT

A1 A teacher leader is someone who inspires their colleagues by the example they set. Risk taker not afraid of failure. #LearnLAP

In reply to @oodlesofteach

hilarym99 Apr 17 @ 8:09 PM EDT

A1: Leading by showing and sharing, taking risks, discussing ideas, & promoting change from the bottom up! #Learnlap

KimberlyOnak1 Apr 17 @ 8:09 PM EDT

A1: Sharing ideas, strategies and resources with teachers, admin, & para pros. Collaborating & Connecting w/ other educators #learnlap

PegGrafwallner Apr 17 @ 8:09 PM EDT

Peg, Instructional Coach/Reading Specialist, from MKE jumping into #LearnLAP

MATHwithMADISON Apr 17 @ 8:09 PM EDT

A1: A teacher leader mentors and inspires other teachers for the success of their Ss and school. #learnlap

MViTDiTeach Apr 17 @ 8:09 PM EDT

Definitely, someone isn't a strong leader if they aren't growing themselves #learnlap

In reply to @Kelli_McCoy_

bmilla84 Apr 17 @ 8:09 PM EDT

A1: A teacher leader sets the example! They guide the way & make themselves available to those around them! Empower others to try! #LearnLAP

_AmandaFry Apr 17 @ 8:10 PM EDT

A1: A true life long learner. Brings colleagues along to learn together. #learnlap

AhinesAmber Apr 17 @ 8:10 PM EDT

A1: Someone who fosters a love for learning and teaching. Helpful, understanding, compassionate, risk taker, open minded #LearnLap

ACTforEducation Apr 17 @ 8:10 PM EDT

I'll give you that for sure... but the flowers are pretty! #LearnLAP Hope your nephew wins!

In reply to @PaulSolarz

triciafreyes Apr 17 @ 8:10 PM EDT

A1 having vision, using guidance and relying on Ss to lead us to change. #LearnLAP

In reply to @oodlesofteach

mjjohnson1216 Apr 17 @ 8:10 PM EDT

A1. How about a graphic w/ seven conditions for teacher leadership? Which one do you favor? #learnlap

dlcoachbrooke Apr 17 @ 8:10 PM EDT

A1: It means leveraging relationships to produce results, focused on a goal established by a collective group. Leaderhip. #LearnLAP

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Q1. What does it mean to be a teacher leader? #learnlap

burgess_shelley Apr 17 @ 8:10 PM EDT

A1: It is never a "position" that makes someone a leader. It is their actions, their courage, the way they treat/respond to ppl. #LearnLAP

borntoteachk Apr 17 @ 8:10 PM EDT

A1 It is a selfless act in which we lead others (teachers /students)to be better than they were. #LearnLap

KimberlyOnak1 Apr 17 @ 8:10 PM EDT

Yes! I love the idea of being a risk taker; makes it less "scary" for others! #learnlap

In reply to @ACTforEducation

teresagross625 Apr 17 @ 8:10 PM EDT

Absolutely, they are the reason we are there! #learnlap

In reply to @TeacherRunner42

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:11 PM EDT

Great conversation on what a teacher leader is! Question two is coming up. #learnlap

BethHouf Apr 17 @ 8:11 PM EDT

Hi #learnlap crew! Beth from MO jumping in after baseball practice chauffeuring. Excited to be here!

MrCharlesMartin Apr 17 @ 8:11 PM EDT

A1: A teacher leader's goal is to help everyone around them succeed knowing that it's in the best interest of all students. #LearnLAP

teresagross625 Apr 17 @ 8:11 PM EDT

I had one of those trees in my yard growing up! #learnlap

In reply to @ACTforEducation, @PaulSolarz

TeacherRunner42 Apr 17 @ 8:11 PM EDT

well I won't say my Ss ENJOY all of my decisions, but they benefit and I have their best in mind when I make them #learnlap

In reply to @breanneg2011

MViTDiTeach Apr 17 @ 8:11 PM EDT

Nor afraid to share their failures. Others must know that it is not always perfect in order to fell safe to take risks #learnlap

In reply to @sdtitmas, @oodlesofteach

ItsMrsPenrod Apr 17 @ 8:11 PM EDT

A1 Model the fact that our role is to ALWAYS do what's best for our learners even if it is different, uncomfortable or new for us #LearnLAP

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Q1. What does it mean to be a teacher leader? #learnlap

mjjohnson1216 Apr 17 @ 8:11 PM EDT

A1. :::Putting on my faded principal hat ::: Ah yes, there are ways a principal can support Ts leaders! #learnlap

teresagross625 Apr 17 @ 8:11 PM EDT

YES! Some of the quietest leaders make the biggest difference. #learnlap

In reply to @burgess_shelley

burgess_shelley Apr 17 @ 8:11 PM EDT

Love this! #LearnLAP

mjjohnson1216 Apr 17 @ 8:09 PM EDT

Ohhhhhh I LOVE talking about T leadership. Certain it must be 1 of the important elements that causes the world to keep spinning! #learnlap

mr_hayes Apr 17 @ 8:11 PM EDT

Eric, Sped/Math teacher, from Brazil #LearnLAP

TeacherRunner42 Apr 17 @ 8:11 PM EDT

and YAY for 7th grade math! Nothing better :) #learnlap

In reply to @breanneg2011

KimberlyOnak1 Apr 17 @ 8:12 PM EDT

Awesome! Thanks for sharing! #learnlap

mjjohnson1216 Apr 17 @ 8:10 PM EDT

A1. How about a graphic w/ seven conditions for teacher leadership? Which one do you favor? #learnlap

AMitchell828 Apr 17 @ 8:12 PM EDT

Angie, elementary media specialist from NC. #learnlap

AdamBrownEDU Apr 17 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A1. Initiative based mindset that impacts the whole school #learnlap

PaulSolarz - Moderator Apr 17 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A1: I try to be a Teacher-Leader by sharing resources, asking questions of others, leading workshops & taking on leadershp roles. #LearnLAP

LaneWalker2 Apr 17 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A1 A teacher leader should set an example. It is helpful to know what's going on in the profession outside his/her own classroom. #Learnlap

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:12 PM EDT

Q2. Do you consider yourself a teacher leader? If no, why not? If yes, how? #learnlap

Julie_Cobb Apr 17 @ 8:12 PM EDT

Julie from Ark! I am Tech Integration Spec. Glad to be part of the conversation this evening. #learnlap

teresagross625 Apr 17 @ 8:12 PM EDT

Welcome to the life of a MS teacher. That's hilarious! #learnlap

In reply to @TeacherRunner42

gdorn1 Apr 17 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A teacher leader is one who takes risks,supports and help others,isn't afraid to go the extra mile and do what's necessary for S&T #learnlap

PegGrafwallner Apr 17 @ 8:12 PM EDT

Who's moderating #LearnLAP? I'm not getting the questions! Oh argh!

teresagross625 Apr 17 @ 8:13 PM EDT

Except 7th grade ELA? Right? #learnlap

In reply to @TeacherRunner42, @breanneg2011

mjjohnson1216 Apr 17 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A1. Sure agree with this one. Teacher leadership is paramount in sustainable change. #learnlap

FutureEducatorr Apr 17 @ 8:13 PM EDT

Hello! I'm Ebony, an elementary education student at the University of South Carolina Upstate! #LearnLap

burgess_shelley Apr 17 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A1: Teacher leaders are good at what they do but even better at bringing out the best in others. #LearnLAP

TeacherRunner42 Apr 17 @ 8:13 PM EDT

Meagan England Ed.S @oodlesofteach #learnlap

In reply to @PegGrafwallner, @oodlesofteach

PaulSolarz - Moderator Apr 17 @ 8:13 PM EDT

Welcome Beth! So thankful you could join us!!! #learnlap

In reply to @BethHouf

ReadingCindy Apr 17 @ 8:13 PM EDT

Cindy from WV jumping in #LearnLAP

mr_hayes Apr 17 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A1: A T leader extends himself or herself outside the classroom to be a change agent #LearnLAP https://t.co/XfHhK1lXty

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Q1. What does it mean to be a teacher leader? #learnlap

Julie_Cobb Apr 17 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A1: Teacher Leader is someone who works hard to do what is best for students, no matter who is watching or what title they have. #learnlap

TeacherRunner42 Apr 17 @ 8:13 PM EDT

love it. most times they don't see the benefits for 3+ years. it's all good #learnlap

In reply to @teresagross625

anngortonsci Apr 17 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A2 #learnlap I hope I am. I try to always help teachers in school, on social media. I try to help solve problems they may not be able to.

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:12 PM EDT

Q2. Do you consider yourself a teacher leader? If no, why not? If yes, how? #learnlap

ACTforEducation Apr 17 @ 8:13 PM EDT

For sure...then you hope for your first follower! That person is just as brave & needed to sustain change! #learnlap https://t.co/AQ2egtuxrS

In reply to @KimberlyOnak1

crossbraining Apr 17 @ 8:13 PM EDT

I'm Josh, a STEM teacher from Michigan #learnlap

RokStarTeacher Apr 17 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A1 - I'm going to steal @garyvee 's answer and say that a good manager is more of a mentor. I believe great teachers are mentors. #learnLAP

In reply to @oodlesofteach, @garyvee

edwardortega007 Apr 17 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A1: Someone who is no afraid fail in front of peers & colleagues and grow from it. A risk taker at its fullest #learnlap

teresagross625 Apr 17 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A2: yes, has always been a large part of me in my classroom, in the school and formerly in the district #learnlap

AMitchell828 Apr 17 @ 8:14 PM EDT

Great Answer!! #LearnLAP

gdorn1 Apr 17 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A teacher leader is one who takes risks,supports and help others,isn't afraid to go the extra mile and do what's necessary for S&T #learnlap

MattPorricelli Apr 17 @ 8:14 PM EDT

Jumping in a little late to #learnlap

teresagross625 Apr 17 @ 8:14 PM EDT

#learnlap @PegGrafwallner

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:12 PM EDT

Q2. Do you consider yourself a teacher leader? If no, why not? If yes, how? #learnlap

MViTDiTeach Apr 17 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A2: yes, didn't before, now I work hard at helping other Ts improve so we are at best for Ss #learnlap

mathcoachrivera Apr 17 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A1: Inspires, supports, facilitates changes, gives and receives feedback, listens more than speaks and serves alongside teachers #Learnlap

sdtitmas Apr 17 @ 8:14 PM EDT

That is certainly a key part. Growth only happens outside of our comfort zone. #learnlap

In reply to @MViTDiTeach, @oodlesofteach

dollarchampagne Apr 17 @ 8:14 PM EDT

Hi. Multimedia Educator from Texas #LearnLAP

PegGrafwallner Apr 17 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A2 Absolutely, hands-down, yes! As Instruc Coach/Rdg Spec, my goal make Ts shine! I model lit lessons that put Ss in drivers seat #learnlap

mjjohnson1216 Apr 17 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A2. I love guiding the learning of others - aren't we all teachers? #learnlap

CoachCueva Apr 17 @ 8:14 PM EDT

I believe I am a teacher leader. I'm not afraid to take chances, I'm eager to help others and active In improving my school #LearnLAP

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:12 PM EDT

Q2. Do you consider yourself a teacher leader? If no, why not? If yes, how? #learnlap

Kelli_McCoy_ Apr 17 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A2: --ish? By my def.: yes to learning, growing, & teaching. Learning to be more transparent. working on that #learnlap

EduGladiators Apr 17 @ 8:15 PM EDT

🌴#EduGladiators is LIVE from Hawaii TONIGHT 9pmCST 🖥https://t.co/Yu9T5M4FWQ #FlipClass #edtechchat #cdnedchat #LearnLAP #StuVoice #vachar

teresagross625 Apr 17 @ 8:15 PM EDT

We plant the seed, they thank us later! #learnlap

In reply to @TeacherRunner42

TeacherRunner42 Apr 17 @ 8:15 PM EDT

i could write a persuasive essay on this topic ;) #learnlap #IntegrateAllSubjects

In reply to @teresagross625, @breanneg2011

JaimeABart Apr 17 @ 8:15 PM EDT

A2 I'm a teacher leader in progress. Being a 2nd yr teacher I do what I can to listen, be good team member, share, support. #LearnLAP

burgess_shelley Apr 17 @ 8:15 PM EDT

You are on fire with the posters tonight, Meredith!! #LearnLAP

In reply to @mjjohnson1216

SoperWritings Apr 17 @ 8:15 PM EDT

A1 - lead by being the one willing to take risks and innovate at the times when everyone else is doing what has always been done #LearnLAP

ReadingCindy Apr 17 @ 8:15 PM EDT

A2 yes I do bc I am helping Ts & Ss learn about tech #LearnLAP

hilarym99 Apr 17 @ 8:15 PM EDT

A2: Yes I guess but it seems almost accidental in that I just like to share ideas and have a tendency to volunteer for things! #Learnlap

PegGrafwallner Apr 17 @ 8:15 PM EDT

A2 Ts look to me 4 collaboration, creation, development, implementation & assessment of lit lessons. I partner w/ Ts 4 S success! #learnlap

mjjohnson1216 Apr 17 @ 8:15 PM EDT

That you do! #learnlap

In reply to @teresagross625, @TeacherRunner42

teresagross625 Apr 17 @ 8:15 PM EDT

A2: I used to love going in and co-teaching WITH my colleagues as district lead teacher #learnlap

AhinesAmber Apr 17 @ 8:15 PM EDT

A2: Yes, leading in the classroom, school, district and in our PLN communities. #LearnLap

mr_hayes Apr 17 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A1: From https://t.co/4iZKNSfGhO #LearnLAP

nicgut16 Apr 17 @ 8:16 PM EDT

Nicole here. Jumping in late. Coach from CA. #learnlap

Julie_Cobb Apr 17 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A2: Yes, I am a teacher leader. I am continuous learner, encourage others, share ideas... #learnlap

ACTforEducation Apr 17 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A2: Yes. I've learned it's better to speak up & be a part of finding the solution than to let something happen to you. #learnlap

TrudeauLisa Apr 17 @ 8:16 PM EDT

Leader to my Ss, not to colleagues. More like an archipelago that a continent. Hard to make time to share. #learnlap

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:12 PM EDT

Q2. Do you consider yourself a teacher leader? If no, why not? If yes, how? #learnlap

_AmandaFry Apr 17 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A2: Yes. Over the years I have vetted many crazy ideas and successfully brought some to fruition. Colleagues and Ss all benefit! #learnlap

milesnawmiles Apr 17 @ 8:16 PM EDT

Joining #learnlap for first time. Live tonight's topic.

sdtitmas Apr 17 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A2 Now I see myself as a teacher leader much more where as a few months ago I was thinking, "Too new, not enough experience." #learnlap

In reply to @oodlesofteach

teresagross625 Apr 17 @ 8:16 PM EDT

She always has amazing posters! With great quotes! #learnlap

In reply to @burgess_shelley, @mjjohnson1216

MattPorricelli Apr 17 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A1: Teacher leadership isn't about titles - it is about helping others become better by sharing & conversing #learnlap

LaneWalker2 Apr 17 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A2 I lead on blogs, committees & presentations, not so much at my day job. #Learnlap

TeacherRunner42 Apr 17 @ 8:16 PM EDT

This 'twitter' thing could be one way of sharing - blogging is another great way to share! #learnlap

In reply to @TrudeauLisa

AMitchell828 Apr 17 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A2 I try to be, I love helping the teachers learn new ways to help their students. I try to model with Ss first to get T hooked. #learnlap

teresagross625 Apr 17 @ 8:16 PM EDT

We just finished argument writing, still accepting papers! #learnlap

In reply to @TeacherRunner42, @breanneg2011

RokStarTeacher Apr 17 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A2 - Yes I am a teacher/leader b/c of many reasons: innovator mindset, early adopter of tech, mentoring Ts,etc #TheRockStarTeacher #LearnLAP

In reply to @oodlesofteach

MViTDiTeach Apr 17 @ 8:17 PM EDT

It's not about how long you have been teaching, but how you inspire others that makes the difference #learnlap

In reply to @JaimeABart

TeacherRunner42 Apr 17 @ 8:17 PM EDT

SO ON THIS #learnlap

In reply to @teresagross625, @breanneg2011

ItsMrsPenrod Apr 17 @ 8:17 PM EDT

A2 This year I hv really stepped out of my comfort zone to try new things & share out findings with my team... so I guess yes! #learnlap

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:12 PM EDT

Q2. Do you consider yourself a teacher leader? If no, why not? If yes, how? #learnlap

mjjohnson1216 Apr 17 @ 8:17 PM EDT

You are both so thoughtful with your compliments. I am feeling all warm and fuzzy now! #learnlap

In reply to @teresagross625, @burgess_shelley

dollarchampagne Apr 17 @ 8:17 PM EDT

A1 Promote a positive climate, lead by example, create solutions #LearnLAP

burgess_shelley Apr 17 @ 8:17 PM EDT

Good. You don't need seniority to be a leader, Leadership does not have a minimum age or an age limit! #LearnLAP

In reply to @JaimeABart

teresagross625 Apr 17 @ 8:17 PM EDT

A2: I am known as the "book person" LOL and I love it! Need a title? Ask Teresa! #learnlap

dlcoachbrooke Apr 17 @ 8:17 PM EDT

A2: I think everyone has capacity to lead. It takes a true leader to find the unique qualities in each member to yield results. #learnlap

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:12 PM EDT

Q2. Do you consider yourself a teacher leader? If no, why not? If yes, how? #learnlap

Ryan7Read Apr 17 @ 8:17 PM EDT

A1: leading by sharing, showing and exploring #learnlap

Ryan7Read Apr 17 @ 8:17 PM EDT

A2: I'm more like a tech coach, I show how and find ways to integrate as only the classroom teacher can do the magic #learnlap

KimberlyOnak1 Apr 17 @ 8:17 PM EDT

A2: Yes just seemed to be a natural progression; all about building relationships & connecting. Sharing & Listening & Being Brave #learnlap

MattPorricelli Apr 17 @ 8:17 PM EDT

Love this! It isn't always about what you do well - but how you get others to do what they do...even better! #learnlap

burgess_shelley Apr 17 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A1: Teacher leaders are good at what they do but even better at bringing out the best in others. #LearnLAP

MViTDiTeach Apr 17 @ 8:18 PM EDT

That is exactly how I feel I became a T-leader! :) #learnlap

In reply to @hilarym99

bohndrake Apr 17 @ 8:18 PM EDT

A2- yes because I like to take the risk to try new things, no bc my classroom is also a cave and I feel like a hermit most times #learnlap

PegGrafwallner Apr 17 @ 8:18 PM EDT

I'm an Instruc Coach/Rdg Spec, let me know how I can help you shine! #learnlap

In reply to @JaimeABart

teresagross625 Apr 17 @ 8:18 PM EDT

Looking forward to getting it! Do you have my e-mail? #learnlap

In reply to @TeacherRunner42, @breanneg2011

SoperWritings Apr 17 @ 8:18 PM EDT

A2 - I consider myself a teacher leader - sharing, leading PD, and a willingness to speak truth to power are so important #LearnLAP

Bookmaster84 Apr 17 @ 8:18 PM EDT

Sorry I am late. Andrew, supply teacher with CCRSB. A1: To me, teacher leader is someone who leads by example with Ss and Ts #learnlap

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:18 PM EDT

Question 3 is coming up! #learnlap

burgess_shelley Apr 17 @ 8:18 PM EDT

Yes. If all we do is share what WE do well, are we really leading? #LearnLAP

In reply to @MattPorricelli

mjjohnson1216 Apr 17 @ 8:18 PM EDT

A2. Even better if you find out what they believe in - dream in - aspire to .... #learnlap

Wesley_Vinson38 Apr 17 @ 8:18 PM EDT

Wes Vinson, Texas, educator, splashing in! #learnlap

mathcoachrivera Apr 17 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A2: #Learnlap

breanneg2011 Apr 17 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A2As a 1st yr teacher I don't fully embrace this role, but I do what I can. Share ideas,advocate for ALL,comm.,take initiative. #learnlap

AMitchell828 Apr 17 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A2 As the librarian I try to lead my Ss on the quest to be productive digital citizens while sparking their love of reading also. #learnlap

mr_hayes Apr 17 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A2: I don't think I am one yet. I'm working on it. My colleagues may say otherwise. It's how I feel. #LearnLAP https://t.co/cMNiOguaDa

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:12 PM EDT

Q2. Do you consider yourself a teacher leader? If no, why not? If yes, how? #learnlap

KRScienceLady Apr 17 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A2 I'm a teacher leader , a lover of learning, a coach, with a very broad classroom, no walls #learnlap

martianteacher Apr 17 @ 8:19 PM EDT

Hi I'm Thomas, jumping onboard late...from NC, teaches 3rd grade #learnlap

ACTforEducation Apr 17 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A2: I also wrote my first blog last week. Hoping to lead out to a larger audience. #learnlap https://t.co/7sNQKN6Wgn

mrs_queen_b Apr 17 @ 8:19 PM EDT

#learnlap

smalltown11 Apr 17 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A2: Absolutely! I have students in mind first! If it benefits them, I am on it. Not afraid to jump on new things too!#learnlap

TeacherRunner42 Apr 17 @ 8:19 PM EDT

if I don't i'll just blog-i-fy it ;) #learnlap

In reply to @teresagross625, @breanneg2011

bmilla84 Apr 17 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A2: Yes! I constantly look for new ways to grow & push boundaries for my Ss! I try to support other Ts to try new things! #LearnLAP

FutureEducatorr Apr 17 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A1: A teacher leader is someone who is someone that is creative, innovative and very effective in the classroom #LearnLap

MViTDiTeach Apr 17 @ 8:19 PM EDT

Both are great ways to reach a more global audience #learnlap

In reply to @TeacherRunner42, @TrudeauLisa

Bookmaster84 Apr 17 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A2: In some respects, yes because I am always looking for new resources and methods. In others, no, because I am only a sub #learnlap

TrudeauLisa Apr 17 @ 8:19 PM EDT

I so agree. I always think the "young ones" have great ideas. Not so set in a way of doing. #learnlap

In reply to @burgess_shelley, @JaimeABart

borntoteachk Apr 17 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A2 Yes, not so much by choice, but by passion. #LearnLap

Julie_Cobb Apr 17 @ 8:19 PM EDT

Do you ever inspire someone to do better today than they did yesterday? You are a teacher leader! #learnlap

In reply to @breanneg2011

gdorn1 Apr 17 @ 8:19 PM EDT

Yes, by encouraging others, continous learning, being supportive and listening. #learnlap

PegGrafwallner Apr 17 @ 8:19 PM EDT

It's hard being the "new kid on the block." Your PLN wants to help! #learnlap

JaimeABart Apr 17 @ 8:18 PM EDT

Thank you!
In reply to @PegGrafwallner

teresagross625 Apr 17 @ 8:19 PM EDT

Extra credit! #learnlap Awesome!

In reply to @TeacherRunner42, @breanneg2011

mjjohnson1216 Apr 17 @ 8:20 PM EDT

A2. "Snatched" up this graphic recently - just love the message about leaders. #learnlap

JaimeABart Apr 17 @ 8:20 PM EDT

Love this! #learnlap

In reply to @mathcoachrivera

KRScienceLady Apr 17 @ 8:20 PM EDT

I want to Lead like a Pirate #learnlap

burgess_shelley Apr 17 @ 8:18 PM EDT

Yes. If all we do is share what WE do well, are we really leading? #LearnLAP
In reply to @MattPorricelli

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:20 PM EDT

Q3. What supports do you need to be a teacher leader without leaving the classroom? #learnlap

EDUcre8ive Apr 17 @ 8:20 PM EDT

John kline from WeVideo - joining late from still rainy CA #LearnLAP

daleyscience Apr 17 @ 8:20 PM EDT

Hi everyone! Joining late!#LearnLAP

FutureEducatorr Apr 17 @ 8:20 PM EDT

A1: A teacher leader is someone that is creative, innovative and very effective in the classroom. #LearnLap

BethHouf Apr 17 @ 8:21 PM EDT

I have always seen you as a leader! #LearnLAP

In reply to @mr_hayes

ReadingCindy Apr 17 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A3 Opportunity to co-teach, visit other classrooms, have visitors in your classroom #LearnLAP

mr_hayes Apr 17 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A2: To add, my focus is being the best T I can be for my Ss and push myself. Others don't share that goal. #LearnLAP

Wesley_Vinson38 Apr 17 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A1: Leading from the middle, staying ahead of educational research & pedagogical innovation & putting kids first #learnlap

oonziela Apr 17 @ 8:21 PM EDT

Tardy to the party! Hi #learnlap Oona from NJ here.

mjjohnson1216 Apr 17 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A3. Several of these 17 things leaders need to do would be easier with a critical friend at your elbow. #learnLAP

teresagross625 Apr 17 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A3: time to meet with others, that is always the hardest part for me #learnlap

anngortonsci Apr 17 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A3 #learnlap you need time, support from admin, open communication, & practice what you preach.

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:20 PM EDT

Q3. What supports do you need to be a teacher leader without leaving the classroom? #learnlap

bohndrake Apr 17 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A3- the tech to allow that to happen, or more Ts on twitter would help. 100 emails a day aren't motivating for this #learnlap

daleyscience Apr 17 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A1 Taking risks, helping others, and sharing ideas. You know, pirating! #LearnLAP

Ryan7Read Apr 17 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A3: confidence is your most powerful support if you can believe in yourself you will do it no matter what #learnlap

AMitchell828 Apr 17 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A3 Freedom to think outside the box, a lot of times Ts are scared to try something new because others may frown upon it. #learnlap

Julie_Cobb Apr 17 @ 8:22 PM EDT

"Leading from the Middle". I like this visual... #learnlap

Wesley_Vinson38 Apr 17 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A1: Leading from the middle, staying ahead of educational research & pedagogical innovation & putting kids first #learnlap

teresagross625 Apr 17 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Oh my gosh both #leadlap authors are here! #learnlap

In reply to @BethHouf, @mr_hayes

breanneg2011 Apr 17 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A3 Supports don't come in the way of materials. Have a passion to learn and grow & a will to share &you have everything you need #learnlap

Bookmaster84 Apr 17 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A3: For me, support from Ss, other staff, and parents. Essentially, a learning community. Tech & interests of all involved r key #learnlap

mjjohnson1216 Apr 17 @ 8:22 PM EDT

To what extent do you think we will increasing use tech to help us connect w/ others once the relationship is solid? #learnlap

In reply to @teresagross625

AMitchell828 Apr 17 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A3 Willingness to take the plunge and put your students first in all that you do. #learnlap

CoachCueva Apr 17 @ 8:22 PM EDT

We need administrators that support us taking chances in the classroom and we need to constantly grow in our profession #LearnLAP

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:20 PM EDT

Q3. What supports do you need to be a teacher leader without leaving the classroom? #learnlap

FLRichter Apr 17 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Hi ...jump in to #learnlap a little late...I'm Sean, school counselor in FL, aspiring education administrator

ReadersLeadPD Apr 17 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A1. Build the entire school's capacity to improve. #LearnLAP

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Q1. What does it mean to be a teacher leader? #learnlap

crossbraining Apr 17 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A2) @burgess_shelley @TeacherRunner42 Courage and Risk Taking I'm working on empathy and awareness #learnlap

milesnawmiles Apr 17 @ 8:23 PM EDT

Love that u are moderating @oodlesofteach #learnlap

AhinesAmber Apr 17 @ 8:23 PM EDT

Visiting other classrooms, having other teachers visit, common planning time, padlet, twitter, technology! #LearnLap

burgess_shelley Apr 17 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A3: We need to support teachers as leaders by doing this... Thanks @mrskvonner for the poster! #LearnLAP

PegGrafwallner Apr 17 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A3 U need Instruc Coach who knows latst resrch, locate best resrces, aligns skills w/ cntnt & uses engagng strateges 2 mtivate Ss! #learnlap

ReadingCindy Apr 17 @ 8:23 PM EDT

you can't do much without support from admin, time is always of essence, & yes, walk the walk #LearnLAP

In reply to @anngortonsci

dollarchampagne Apr 17 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A2 Yes by Embracing transformation, sharing globally, coaching and supporting colleagues #LearnLAP

SoperWritings Apr 17 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A3 - not sure leading from behind closed doors works - you can model innovation, but you need to both invite others in & share out #LearnLAP

ACTforEducation Apr 17 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A3: A supportive admin, the freedom to try something new, teams and colleagues to give feedback & student voice! #learnlap

bohndrake Apr 17 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A3- need time during the school day for things like this,some ppl don't get what single moms have to do to make after school mtgs #learnlap

Bookmaster84 Apr 17 @ 8:23 PM EDT

Yes and no. I've been on both sides of the coin so to speak. #learnlap

In reply to @LaneWalker2

martianteacher Apr 17 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A1: A Teacher Leader is 1 who uses their #voice 2 speak 4 educators & then applies action to the needs in and out of the classroom #learnlap

teresagross625 Apr 17 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A3: finding that balance in the classroom and out #learnlap

mr_hayes Apr 17 @ 8:23 PM EDT

😃 That's why I love these chats because I know all of you share this goal. #LearnLAP

In reply to @LaneWalker2

burgess_shelley Apr 17 @ 8:23 PM EDT

Yay! @BethHouf and I know a good book... ;-) #LearnLAP

In reply to @KRScienceLady, @BethHouf

AhinesAmber Apr 17 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A3: Visiting other classrooms, having other teachers visit, common planning time, padlet, twitter, technology! #LearnLap

hilarym99 Apr 17 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A3: Have new admin this yr & being able to go in & share my evergrowing lists of ideas is really empowering #learnlap

mitchell_tramit Apr 17 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A2 Doing what is best for all, not just you. That is a huge part of being a teacher leader. Seeing a need & pitching in! #learnlap

MViTDiTeach Apr 17 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A3: Others who are willing to listen & work as a team, a school culture that encourages collab #learnlap

MrRussoRH Apr 17 @ 8:24 PM EDT

Hi #learnlap friends, Todd from NY. Sorry to be tardy to the party...

KimberlyOnak1 Apr 17 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A3: Tech such as Google is great to share docs w/ teacher team; Twitter; open classroom so other Ts can visit #LearnLap

Julie_Cobb Apr 17 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A3: Permission to take risks, fail, learn and try again. This can support a teacher leader more than anything else. #learnlap

breanneg2011 Apr 17 @ 8:24 PM EDT

Completely agree. I am just now starting to get over this! So what my room looks like chaos half the time, I call it collaboration #learnlap

In reply to @AMitchell828

oonziela Apr 17 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A3: Time, freedom to fail & flexibility. I'm an early adopter -- we're the square pegs who don't want to fit in the round holes! #learnlap

PegGrafwallner Apr 17 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A3 Patience & flexibility. Modeling those two gifts helps our Ss & helps us realize how to be better Ts #learnlap

Kelli_McCoy_ Apr 17 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A3: Well, every I'm on Twitter and am encouraged by you guys to blog, tweet, etc, I do it. Your example=support I need. #learnlap

smalltown11 Apr 17 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A3: Admin. Supports, tools/tech, access to webinars for learning, Twitter groups, and room to try!! #learnlap

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:20 PM EDT

Q3. What supports do you need to be a teacher leader without leaving the classroom? #learnlap

JMcKeanK12 Apr 17 @ 8:24 PM EDT

Hi all!! Justin joining in late 😁 #learnlap

MattPorricelli Apr 17 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A3: Teacher leaders need opportunities to explore inter-visitation - let Ts invite each other in to see one another teach first #learnlap

burgess_shelley Apr 17 @ 8:24 PM EDT

Thanks, my friend!! Great to see you tonight. #LearnLAP

In reply to @latoyadixon5

daleyscience Apr 17 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A2 I think of my self as a leader both officially (lead teacher) and unofficially in always trying new things! #LearnLAP

bohndrake Apr 17 @ 8:24 PM EDT

This times 100. Risks need to be encourage, and the discussions had #LearnLAP

AMitchell828 Apr 17 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A3 Freedom to think outside the box, a lot of times Ts are scared to try something new because others may frown upon it. #learnlap

JaimeABart Apr 17 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A3 without leaving the classroom? Tech. Faith and encouragement from P is always a bonus but not always there. #learnlap

TeacherRunner42 Apr 17 @ 8:24 PM EDT

a3: the knowledge that I teach in a safe environment - I won't get judged or targeted b/c I bring up issues #learnlap

AMitchell828 Apr 17 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A3 Support from adminstration is essential because you need to feel empowered to make the changes. #learnlap

DonnaWeth Apr 17 @ 8:24 PM EDT

Donna from Texas joining late. #learnlap

bohndrake Apr 17 @ 8:24 PM EDT

There's comfort in common misery ! At least I have windows these days ! #learnlap

In reply to @ItsMrsPenrod

burgess_shelley Apr 17 @ 8:25 PM EDT

And our veteran Ts have the gift of experience. Combine the two and WOW! #LearnLAP

In reply to @TrudeauLisa, @JaimeABart

ACTforEducation Apr 17 @ 8:25 PM EDT

Love the "practice what you preach" part! It's easy to say you'll do something, it's entirely different to walk the walk! #learnlap

In reply to @anngortonsci

Julie_Cobb Apr 17 @ 8:25 PM EDT

This can make all the difference! #learnlap

TeacherRunner42 Apr 17 @ 8:24 PM EDT

a3: the knowledge that I teach in a safe environment - I won't get judged or targeted b/c I bring up issues #learnlap

PegGrafwallner Apr 17 @ 8:25 PM EDT

So true! Got a hug from my P today because our school exceeded ACT state avg. Felt good to be noticed & appreciated #learnlap

ACTforEducation Apr 17 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A3: A supportive admin, the freedom to try something new, teams and colleagues to give feedback & student voice! #learnlap

ItsMrsPenrod Apr 17 @ 8:25 PM EDT

A3 My Twitter peeps & admin are the best supports, always encouraging & supporting me! ❤@Laura_Jennaro @SuperinTIMdent #LearnLAP

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:20 PM EDT

Q3. What supports do you need to be a teacher leader without leaving the classroom? #learnlap

LaneWalker2 Apr 17 @ 8:25 PM EDT

A3 Sometimes the support has to come from outside. #Learnlap

mitchell_tramit Apr 17 @ 8:25 PM EDT

I think all "good" teachers do that. Especially the teacher leaders. 😉#learnlap

In reply to @JaimeABart

mr_hayes Apr 17 @ 8:25 PM EDT

A2: I talk about what I learn on Twitter and take risks, but I haven't been able to get other Ts at my school to really join me. #learnlap

MrCharlesMartin Apr 17 @ 8:25 PM EDT

A3: I need to feel valued, trusted and empowered. That will go a long way in giving teachers the confidence to become leaders. #LearnLAP

JaimeABart Apr 17 @ 8:25 PM EDT

Yess! Teaching and single parenting is a whole new ballgame #LearnLAP

In reply to @bohndrake

woodjerrod Apr 17 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A3. Support from colleagues and admin to try new ways of teaching and leading Ss. Shift from evaluation to supervision w/ feedback #learnlap

martianteacher Apr 17 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A3: Like minded educators and unlike minded educators who inspire you to help encourage and push for a change #learnlap

daleyscience Apr 17 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A3 It takes people. Ss, other Ts, and admin. #LearnLAP

bmilla84 Apr 17 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A3: I'm thankful for my amazing admin @CaldwellElemen who encourage Ts to GO BIG for our Ss! Their support pushes me to do more! #LearnLAP

RokStarTeacher Apr 17 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A3 - Ah, the eternal need:Time-on a monthly basis to coordinate the resources/leadership ideas I have. Or one of these 😂😂😎😎 #LearnLAP

In reply to @oodlesofteach

martianteacher Apr 17 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A2: I consider myself a Teacher Leader because I help provide a voice for ALL educators; proud @ncae Instructional Leader #learnlap

AMitchell828 Apr 17 @ 8:26 PM EDT

My library is not the typical "quiet" library. We constantly have collaboration and groups working. #learnlap

In reply to @breanneg2011

ACTforEducation Apr 17 @ 8:26 PM EDT

That appreciation and feeling valued goes so far! Thank yous mean so much. #LearnLAP

In reply to @PegGrafwallner

anngortonsci Apr 17 @ 8:26 PM EDT

#learnlap so true. With out felling empowered, no one would help.

In reply to @AMitchell828

nicgut16 Apr 17 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A3: Encouragement to try new things in my room and with students, support from admin., and built in collaborative time. #LearnLAP

MrRussoRH Apr 17 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A3: courage to step into a different light, trust from your admin and peers, trust of your admin that you can strike a balance. #learnlap

LisaMilstead Apr 17 @ 8:26 PM EDT

Hi #learnlap! Lisa from NC checking in! #tlap

teresagross625 Apr 17 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A3: my Ss are HUGE support, they help me reflect, support me, care about me, etc. #learnlap

DonnaWeth Apr 17 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A3 the same thing Student leaders need- encouragement, opportunity to take risks and fail, a voice #learnlap

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:27 PM EDT

Q4. What has helped you develop as a leader? How has that transformed your practice? #learnlap

crossbraining Apr 17 @ 8:27 PM EDT

A3) Coaching, practice Visible Thinking, A PLN to reflect with, Vision and Mission statements for school and classroom #learnlap

MViTDiTeach Apr 17 @ 8:27 PM EDT

Early adopters can make the best teacher leaders! #learnlap

In reply to @oonziela

Julie_Cobb Apr 17 @ 8:27 PM EDT

The "thank you" can completely change the direction of a day! #learnlap

ACTforEducation Apr 17 @ 8:26 PM EDT

That appreciation and feeling valued goes so far! Thank yous mean so much. #LearnLAP
In reply to @PegGrafwallner

Wesley_Vinson38 Apr 17 @ 8:27 PM EDT

A2: I lead as teacher, help out w/ administrative tasks & projects, mentor new teachers, & ask for servant leader opportunities #learnlap

oonziela Apr 17 @ 8:27 PM EDT

A3: freedom to develop myself professionally! #learnlap https://t.co/9V5uMWRQHJ

_AmandaFry Apr 17 @ 8:27 PM EDT

A3: Admin support is critical. They can provide the all important time (pd to staff and release) and help talk through ideas. #learnlap

KRScienceLady Apr 17 @ 8:27 PM EDT

A3 I hope my experience , all my new learning makes me a teacher leader . I hope I can inspire, nurture other teacher leaders #learnlap

SoperWritings Apr 17 @ 8:27 PM EDT

Admins can go a long way to promote this positive atmosphere https://t.co/g7eMBxCB9D #learnlap

In reply to @MrCharlesMartin

RokStarTeacher Apr 17 @ 8:27 PM EDT

Indeed! Feeling valued is a key component of all great schools. #LearnLAP

MrCharlesMartin Apr 17 @ 8:25 PM EDT

A3: I need to feel valued, trusted and empowered. That will go a long way in giving teachers the confidence to become leaders. #LearnLAP

PegGrafwallner Apr 17 @ 8:27 PM EDT

A3 & don't u love it when they are forgiving? I can't tell u how many times I would mess up & they always allowed me to try again! #learnlap

teresagross625 Apr 17 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A3: my Ss are HUGE support, they help me reflect, support me, care about me, etc. #learnlap

teresagross625 Apr 17 @ 8:28 PM EDT

A3: my Ss will take risks with me....went well? Let's share! Didn't? Let's reflect! #learnlap

cpoole27 Apr 17 @ 8:28 PM EDT

It's so important for Ts to take time to rest and recharge weekly! #NYEDChat #learnlap #admin2b https://t.co/ymJ3re4AyR

daleyscience Apr 17 @ 8:28 PM EDT

Twitter is catching on slowly at my school. Those on board see benefits. I can't love Twitter for edu more than I already do! #LearnLAP

In reply to @mr_hayes

EDUcre8ive Apr 17 @ 8:28 PM EDT

Q3: understanding spouses who love & support you and believe it's worth it #missiondriven #LearnLAP

MattPorricelli Apr 17 @ 8:28 PM EDT

A3: Start by building a collective mass of people who are open and willing to embrace support/change - build momentum 1st #LearnLAP

FLRichter Apr 17 @ 8:28 PM EDT

A3 Support comes from using PLC, PLN & Communities of Practice to help spark new ways to improve student learning;lead by example #learnlap

burgess_shelley Apr 17 @ 8:28 PM EDT

Trusting there will be balance is HUGE. Admin must be cognizant of NOT burning tpeople out! Value/encourage balance in your ppl. #LearnLAP

In reply to @MrRussoRH

LisaMilstead Apr 17 @ 8:28 PM EDT

Mine is the same. Loud, and usually with two or more classes at the same time.1 on computers & 1 with me. #LearnLAP

In reply to @AMitchell828, @breanneg2011

teresagross625 Apr 17 @ 8:28 PM EDT

A4: my superintendent was a HUGE mentor to me when I was at the district level (helped me look in the mirror, better for it) #learnlap

martianteacher Apr 17 @ 8:28 PM EDT

A3: I also participate in @FridayInstitute and learn new ways to integrate growth mindsets and innovation in the classroom..#learnlap

oonziela Apr 17 @ 8:28 PM EDT

Teacher leaders do what they do for the good of the cause, to be accountable to the entire profession, not just to a boss #learnlap

martianteacher Apr 17 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A2: I consider myself a Teacher Leader because I help provide a voice for ALL educators; proud @ncae Instructional Leader #learnlap

AMitchell828 Apr 17 @ 8:28 PM EDT

So true. We often ask our students to do it, lets lead by example and help them see the growth mindset in action. #LearnLAP

In reply to @ItsMrsPenrod

breanneg2011 Apr 17 @ 8:28 PM EDT

Our library is the same way. Kudos to you-- the Ss love it! We call ours a "hub" #learnlap

In reply to @AMitchell828

mr_hayes Apr 17 @ 8:29 PM EDT

A3: I need more support from admin. Tired of talk about changing in the future. I want it to happen now. #LearnLAP https://t.co/6DqN7TEeUS

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:20 PM EDT

Q3. What supports do you need to be a teacher leader without leaving the classroom? #learnlap

LaneWalker2 Apr 17 @ 8:29 PM EDT

A4 Reading, blogging, figuring out ways to help Ss succeed. #Learnlap

JWrightTeaches Apr 17 @ 8:29 PM EDT

Opportunities to try new strategies when I was excited to try them, & support to move forward even w/o perfection. It's everything #learnlap

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:27 PM EDT

Q4. What has helped you develop as a leader? How has that transformed your practice? #learnlap

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:29 PM EDT

I share Twitter or Edu with anyone that will listen. #LearnLAP

In reply to @daleyscience, @mr_hayes

KRScienceLady Apr 17 @ 8:29 PM EDT

A3 my Twitter friends & colleagues, keep me moving in the right direction #learnlap

AhinesAmber Apr 17 @ 8:29 PM EDT

A4: My desire and passion for the craft. To be better than the day before and to continue to learn #LearnLap

burgess_shelley Apr 17 @ 8:29 PM EDT

Love the sentiment that we are "accountable to our profession". Well said, Oona! #LearnLAP

In reply to @oonziela

Bookmaster84 Apr 17 @ 8:29 PM EDT

A4: Upgrading and connecting with others; reading Innovative Mindset; learning about Jo Boaler's math; currently reading TLAP! :D #learnlap

gdorn1 Apr 17 @ 8:29 PM EDT

Having Tech. working, support from parents, always putting the Ss first and lokking out for their best interests. #learnlap

mgrosstaylor Apr 17 @ 8:29 PM EDT

How do you encourage Student Leadership? Don't miss this convo tonight 9pmCST! #NYEDChat #JoyfulLeaders #learnlap #admin2b #edtechchat

EduGladiators Apr 17 @ 7:44 AM EDT

🌴#EduGladiators is LIVE from Hawaii TONIGHT 9pmCST with @kealakeheinter @kahakai371 Ss & @mathieu_w @wildbillchen 🖥https://t.co/Yu9T5M4FWQ

Wesley_Vinson38 Apr 17 @ 8:29 PM EDT

A3: Administrative support, teaching team support, tech support when innovating with other schools, and autonomy #learnlap

SoperWritings Apr 17 @ 8:29 PM EDT

A4 - listening to teachers from all generations and experience levels can provide countless pathways to professional learning #LearnLAP

Bookmaster84 Apr 17 @ 8:30 PM EDT

A4b: has helped me completely rethink how I want to teach moving forward #learnlap

DonnaWeth Apr 17 @ 8:30 PM EDT

A4 having great mentors, reading, reading, and reading #learnlap

TeacherRunner42 Apr 17 @ 8:30 PM EDT

a4: encouragement fr. my Admins and other Ts... so Imp - if you aren't supported by others you can't dev't leadership skills #learnlap

MViTDiTeach Apr 17 @ 8:30 PM EDT

A4: Supportive admin, boredom in myself helped me step up my game & then help others try new as well, totally different T now #learnlap

kheiladunkerly Apr 17 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Hi Everyone! Kheila, Innovation Specialist from PA. Jumping in late. #learnlap

teresagross625 Apr 17 @ 8:30 PM EDT

A4: my building principal has also been an amazing mentor (allowing me to be on BST is a huge passion of mine) #learnlap

oonziela Apr 17 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Began this year with committing to staying off of email on evenings & weekends. Set the tone from the onset. Family first! #learnlap

In reply to @burgess_shelley, @MrRussoRH

dlcoachbrooke Apr 17 @ 8:30 PM EDT

A4: Deliberate & frequent reflection. How/what did I contribute and was it positive to the process? Did I establish relationships? #learnlap

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:27 PM EDT

Q4. What has helped you develop as a leader? How has that transformed your practice? #learnlap

bohndrake Apr 17 @ 8:30 PM EDT

A4- getting older and wiser ??But really,there's a pt when u just know what's right to do,regardless of what response it might get #LearnLAP

mr_hayes Apr 17 @ 8:30 PM EDT

It is slow going at my school. When I talk about Twitter chats, I get the look like, 'He's nerdy.' Yes, yes I am. #LearnLAP

In reply to @daleyscience

LisaMilstead Apr 17 @ 8:30 PM EDT

A3 I need to feel that I can be empowered and trusted to do what's right for the students. #learnlap

hilarym99 Apr 17 @ 8:30 PM EDT

A4: A fierce passion to spark learning for kids. Standing on the shoulders of giants by learning from great bks, Ts, & now PLN ! #learnlap

teampassafume Apr 17 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Honestly, listening to @tbed63's @5MinMishMash and @brentcoley's Teaching Tales https://t.co/LT9NL31goh has helped tremendously! #learnlap

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:27 PM EDT

Q4. What has helped you develop as a leader? How has that transformed your practice? #learnlap

crossbraining Apr 17 @ 8:30 PM EDT

A4) Mistakes and honest reflection have helped me develop leadership skills. Getting to know Ss personally is a game changer #learnlap

teresagross625 Apr 17 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A4: reading, reading, reading.....oh did I mention reading? #learnlap

JaimeABart Apr 17 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A4 Honestly,being introduced to Pirate Life. Gave me permission 2 follow what was in my heart as an educator,from Ss to teammates. #LearnLAP

bmilla84 Apr 17 @ 8:31 PM EDT

Q4: Connecting w/ my PLN, reading awesome books, & the natural desire to be the best version of ME! Continually learning/growing! #LearnLAP

AMitchell828 Apr 17 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A4 Stepping outside my comfort zone, talking at confrerences. Moderating Twitter chats. My Twitter PLN has improved my teaching. #learnlap

mr_hayes Apr 17 @ 8:31 PM EDT

I keep talking about all the cool resources and great educators I've met. Still slow going. #LearnLAP

In reply to @oodlesofteach, @daleyscience

teresagross625 Apr 17 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A4: Learning that I had to meet people where they are. My excitement for something is not necessarily their's. Patience. #learnlap

oonziela Apr 17 @ 8:31 PM EDT

Thanks Shelley. Don't know too many Ts paying out of pocket to go to conferences and present workshops to stroke their own egos! #learnlap

In reply to @burgess_shelley

Ryan7Read Apr 17 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A4: I always did it for the students that's been my drive #learnlap

daleyscience Apr 17 @ 8:31 PM EDT

I couldn't be nerdier when it comes to Twitter! It's AWESOME! #LearnLAP

In reply to @mr_hayes

nicgut16 Apr 17 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A4: Honest coversations with mentor, professional reading, and newly gaining ideas/support from this Twitter PLN.#LearnLAP

bohndrake Apr 17 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A4- truthfully, sometimes lack of support makes u a leader -( though I still always think getting support is better!) #LearnLAP

edwardortega007 Apr 17 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A3. A genuine desire to impact Ss lives and willingness to ask for what you need to succeed even if other don't like it #learnlap

Wesley_Vinson38 Apr 17 @ 8:32 PM EDT

A4: The doctoral program at SFASU helped develop me as a leader. It helped me understand underpinnings of educational movements #learnlap

BethHouf Apr 17 @ 8:32 PM EDT

A4: Taking charge of my professional development has been instrumental in building leadership! #learnlap

TeacherRunner42 Apr 17 @ 8:32 PM EDT

same here - I presented on power of #pln & twitter, got 20 Ts there, but limited follow up & not snowballing yet. #learnlap

In reply to @mr_hayes, @daleyscience

MrRussoRH Apr 17 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Yes!Many want to keep the classroom setting as a working "lab", place to stay grounded in practice, "practice what they preach." #learnlap

In reply to @burgess_shelley

Julie_Cobb Apr 17 @ 8:32 PM EDT

A4: Strong mentors over the years, reading prof books, Twitter, reflective practice. Its huge how different my practice is now! #learnlap

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:27 PM EDT

Q4. What has helped you develop as a leader? How has that transformed your practice? #learnlap

breanneg2011 Apr 17 @ 8:32 PM EDT

A4 Twitter, twitter, twitter. Seriously! I learn so much on here from you fabulous individuals. And my amazing colleagues! #learnlap

ReadingCindy Apr 17 @ 8:32 PM EDT

A4 Never stop learning, reflecting, asking ?'s, & admitting don't know all answers, but will help find them #LearnLAP #dontstopbelievin

KimberlyOnak1 Apr 17 @ 8:32 PM EDT

A4: Support from other Ts and encouragement from awesome admins who helped me see my strengths #learnlap

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:32 PM EDT

I ask anyone and everyone for feedback. I need to know what to continue and how I can improve. #learnlap

In reply to @crossbraining

teampassafume Apr 17 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Great suggestion @cpoole27!! Playing #golf helps me relax and recharge to give my best to Ss! #LearnLAP

cpoole27 Apr 17 @ 8:28 PM EDT

It's so important for Ts to take time to rest and recharge weekly! #NYEDChat #learnlap #admin2b https://t.co/ymJ3re4AyR

LisaMilstead Apr 17 @ 8:32 PM EDT

A4 Reading! And reading. and EdCamps! #learnlap

mjjohnson1216 Apr 17 @ 8:32 PM EDT

A4. My critical friend - if you don't have one already go ask someone if they would like to be one for you. #learnlap

BethHouf Apr 17 @ 8:32 PM EDT

That's a hard one though! I totally relate! #LearnLAP

In reply to @teresagross625

anngortonsci Apr 17 @ 8:32 PM EDT

#learnlap A4: Learning from leaders that helped me along the way. I admire them & strive to emulate.

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:27 PM EDT

Q4. What has helped you develop as a leader? How has that transformed your practice? #learnlap

teresagross625 Apr 17 @ 8:32 PM EDT

A4: sometimes falling down, reflecting and then trying again, learning in real time #learnlap

twhitford Apr 17 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A4: Definitely my #PLN they give me new ideas, fresh perspectives and always inspire. #learnlap

breanneg2011 Apr 17 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Absolutely. I love to just listen sometimes during meetings when we're all together. So many experience levels, contents, etc. #learnlap

In reply to @SoperWritings

mjjohnson1216 Apr 17 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A4. Each mistake was a great learning experience. #learnlap

Julie_Cobb Apr 17 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Same here! Everything I can get my hands on!! #learnlap

teresagross625 Apr 17 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A4: reading, reading, reading.....oh did I mention reading? #learnlap

mitchell_tramit Apr 17 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A3 Supportive team & administration, global PLC, twitter, willingness to fail #learnlap

MViTDiTeach Apr 17 @ 8:33 PM EDT

True. Has to be done in way that is inspiring, not bossy #learnlap

In reply to @LaneWalker2, @oonziela

ItsMrsPenrod Apr 17 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A4 Podcasts, edu authors, & my admin- all are constant sources of encouragement to lead by creating new experiences for Ss #LearnLAP

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:27 PM EDT

Q4. What has helped you develop as a leader? How has that transformed your practice? #learnlap

mr_hayes Apr 17 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Just hearing the struggles everyone has mentioned here keeps me going. I know I'm not alone. #LearnLAP

BethHouf Apr 17 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Very true! #LearnLAP

In reply to @bohndrake

AMitchell828 Apr 17 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A4 I work with a wonderful group of media specialists that I am constantly learning from. #learnlap

LisaMilstead Apr 17 @ 8:33 PM EDT

And Twitter! #learnlap

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:33 PM EDT

I think everyone should go to at least one #Edcamp. It only takes one to get hooked! #Learnlap

In reply to @LisaMilstead

teresagross625 Apr 17 @ 8:33 PM EDT

That was a HUGE one for me at one time. I have learned so much from it. #learnlap

In reply to @BethHouf

martianteacher Apr 17 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A4: #Edcamps and @NCCATNews helped broaden my vision and perserverance to be the best educator I can be #learnlap

FLRichter Apr 17 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A4 Nothing beats a good mentor to help develop any skill (including leadership) #learnlap

SoperWritings Apr 17 @ 8:34 PM EDT

Bringing the learning to life in your school is where you become the leader #learnlap

In reply to @mr_hayes, @daleyscience

FLRichter Apr 17 @ 8:34 PM EDT

#learnlap

oonziela Apr 17 @ 8:34 PM EDT

So important to establish "this is how I'm wired. I've gotta do new but it's not for everyone." Yields more early adopters #LearnLAP

In reply to @LaneWalker2, @MViTDiTeach

CoachCueva Apr 17 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A4: I've had great mentors and prof. development opportunities that have given great examples of how to be a teacher leader #LearnLAP

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:27 PM EDT

Q4. What has helped you develop as a leader? How has that transformed your practice? #learnlap

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:34 PM EDT

Q5. How do we create more teacher leaders? #learnlap

gdorn1 Apr 17 @ 8:34 PM EDT

Listening, Learning, developing problem solving skills, reading, research, observing , failures and reflection! #learnlap

mr_hayes Apr 17 @ 8:34 PM EDT

Fist bump. 👊 Being a teacher nerd is great! #LearnLAP

In reply to @hilarym99, @daleyscience

AMitchell828 Apr 17 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A4 Book studies, reflecting on my teaching, and student surveys also help me improve my practices. #learnlap

mjjohnson1216 Apr 17 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A4 Have you ever thought about different types of mistakes and how each type helps us learn. #learnlap

Wesley_Vinson38 Apr 17 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A4: Helped me develop a critical perspective on choices using various lens & know how to consider each one w/ various perspectives #learnlap

MrCharlesMartin Apr 17 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A4: Self-reflection is huge. Only once our actions are aligned with our values can we have the confidence to lead successfully. #LearnLAP

ACTforEducation Apr 17 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A4: Experiences when I held back even when I had a good idea or saw something wrong that I wasn't brace enough to speak out about. #learnlap

teampassafume Apr 17 @ 8:35 PM EDT

Honestly, listening to @tbed63's @5MinMishMash and @brentcoley's Teaching Tales https://t.co/LT9NL31goh has helped tremendously! #learnlap

PaulSolarz - Moderator Apr 17 @ 8:35 PM EDT

A4: My principal encouraged me to join Twitter & start blogging. From there, I took on more and more leadership responsibilities. #learnlap

FLRichter Apr 17 @ 8:35 PM EDT

its part of the #futureready information #learnlap

In reply to @hilarym99

_AmandaFry Apr 17 @ 8:35 PM EDT

A4:Watching a T light up w excitement just as our Ss do. That is the drive that keeps me learning & growing-to continue to share. #learnlap

daleyscience Apr 17 @ 8:35 PM EDT

A4 Confidence is what got me there, but my Pirate PLN, fab authors I've "met" on Twitter and supportive colleagues are the reason. #LearnLAP

anngortonsci Apr 17 @ 8:35 PM EDT

LOL...i guess that is why we are all here. So true!! :) #learnlap

In reply to @breanneg2011

LaneWalker2 Apr 17 @ 8:35 PM EDT

A5 Teacher leaders are born when they recognize their niche. We can help by being quick to recognize others niches. #Learnlap

borntoteachk Apr 17 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A4 Realizing the power I have in shaping so many lives. #LearnLap

mr_hayes Apr 17 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A4: A principal took time to mentor me. Really showed me what it meant to put Ss first. Never looked back. #LearnLAP https://t.co/v4Fsv4bKH4

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:27 PM EDT

Q4. What has helped you develop as a leader? How has that transformed your practice? #learnlap

burgess_shelley Apr 17 @ 8:36 PM EDT

Thanks, Meagan!! #LearnLAP

In reply to @oodlesofteach, @BethHouf

mjjohnson1216 Apr 17 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A4. This one makes me smile :-) #learnlap

kheiladunkerly Apr 17 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A4: Reflecting! Pairing action with the inspiration I get from others. #learnlap

breanneg2011 Apr 17 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A5 Encouragement is key. If I listened to all the Ts who questioned why I would do this during student teaching, I would't be here #learnlap

twhitford Apr 17 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A4: It often starts with books and conversations on Twitter. Moves to Edcamps for F2F conversation and idea storming. Then Voxer #learnlap

FeBloodgood Apr 17 @ 8:36 PM EDT

I'm a bit late A1: It means someone who takes all ss in2 consideration & creates opportunities 4 ss to use their skills 2 learn #learnlap

kheiladunkerly Apr 17 @ 8:36 PM EDT

Blogging has been huge for me too. Allows for reflection and makes our thinking visible! #learnlap

In reply to @PaulSolarz

mr_hayes Apr 17 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A5: I would just direct them to Twitter. So many great leaders. #LearnLAP https://t.co/S1yyTjfA6d

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:34 PM EDT

Q5. How do we create more teacher leaders? #learnlap

TeacherRunner42 Apr 17 @ 8:37 PM EDT

I use this one in class - it speaks to students #learnlap

In reply to @mjjohnson1216

ACTforEducation Apr 17 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A4.b #learnlap Then learning from others, creating coalitions, practicing with smaller ideas before taking risks on larger issues or ideas.

CoachCueva Apr 17 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A5: create an environment of growth in the school. A supportive school climate where all teachers strive to be their best! #LearnLAP

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:34 PM EDT

Q5. How do we create more teacher leaders? #learnlap

NowakRo Apr 17 @ 8:37 PM EDT

#LearnLAP

MrCoachEli Apr 17 @ 6:19 PM EDT

Check out my new collaborative blog post "Boxes" w/ my good buddy https://t.co/3x9apwfsjH @NowakRo #KidsDeserveIt

mjjohnson1216 Apr 17 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A5. Leaders create more leaders! #learnlap

Julie_Cobb Apr 17 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A5: Showing the same support, patience, encouragement, feedback that was shown to us I suppose is where we have to start. #learnlap

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:34 PM EDT

Q5. How do we create more teacher leaders? #learnlap

BethHouf Apr 17 @ 8:37 PM EDT

Here you go! https://t.co/oC0AyPOBsc #LearnLAP

In reply to @nicgut16

daleyscience Apr 17 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A5 Before Twitter I just didn't know. More leaders and risk taking will come the more we all exband beyond our 4 walls. #LearnLAP

dlcoachbrooke Apr 17 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A5: To be a leader, all you really need is influence. Are you a positive or negative influence? Inspire w/ relentless optimism. #learnlap

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:34 PM EDT

Q5. How do we create more teacher leaders? #learnlap

MViTDiTeach Apr 17 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A5: Positive reinforcement just like Ss, encourage them to share what they are doing w/ others at same level, then bigger audience #learnlap

burgess_shelley Apr 17 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A5: Unleashing teacher leadership starts w/leaving your ego at the door. You aren't the only expert. See greatness in your team. #LearnLAP

twhitford Apr 17 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A5: Create environments & cultures where Ts are brought in to share ideas & their expertise. Use your experts. #learnlap

anngortonsci Apr 17 @ 8:38 PM EDT

#learnlap I just started blogging. I wasnt a fan before, but love it now. good point.

kheiladunkerly Apr 17 @ 8:36 PM EDT

Blogging has been huge for me too. Allows for reflection and makes our thinking visible! #learnlap
In reply to @PaulSolarz

dollarchampagne Apr 17 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A3 more time to collaborate/ make time to support recognize and lift up other educators #LearnLAP

mjjohnson1216 Apr 17 @ 8:38 PM EDT

That is perfect! Thanks for sharing. #learnlap

In reply to @TeacherRunner42

mitchell_tramit Apr 17 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A4 twitter connections, my team's willingness to try new things, our districts vision #joco2020, admin support, podcasts #learnlap

gdorn1 Apr 17 @ 8:38 PM EDT

Sometimes it's backing away, complimenting good char.,encouraging them, and giving them the wings to fly! #learnlap

Ryan7Read Apr 17 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A5: support and having them share their journeys and creations #learnlap

sapphkat Apr 17 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A5: need more GREAT leaders not just more. Support, model, challenge them to go beyond where comfortable, be visible #learnlap

FLRichter Apr 17 @ 8:38 PM EDT

Anytime. If you want to know more about Connected Learning Communities go to https://t.co/CPBIeLeoEh #learnlap

In reply to @hilarym99

ItsMrsPenrod Apr 17 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A5 Lead by example, encourage social media connections, & build each other up- judgement free zone! Ts need this! #LearnLAP

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:34 PM EDT

Q5. How do we create more teacher leaders? #learnlap

JenniferServiss Apr 17 @ 8:38 PM EDT

#learnlap @TeacherRunner42 so true!

TeacherRunner42 Apr 17 @ 8:37 PM EDT

I use this one in class - it speaks to students #learnlap
In reply to @mjjohnson1216

MViTDiTeach Apr 17 @ 8:39 PM EDT

It's amazing how blogging changes your game, helped me to reflect on what I'm doing in depth #learnlap

In reply to @PaulSolarz

teresagross625 Apr 17 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A5: supporting their ideas, interests, passions #learnlap

mjjohnson1216 Apr 17 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A5. Empowering others. #learnlap

MrCharlesMartin Apr 17 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A5: By giving them a voice. By supporting their passion. By encouraging and supporting risk-taking. By allowing them to lead. #learnlap

rcs2ndary1 Apr 17 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A5: Encouragement. Support. Putting them in low risk situations to gain confidence. #learnlap

ACTforEducation Apr 17 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A5:Giving space to fail forward, create a safe community where people aren't judged, give opportunities to learn from one another. #LearnLAP

SoperWritings Apr 17 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A5 - find what works for you, invite others to see, experience, & inquire - share with us! https://t.co/KeOBR1j0ve #LearnLAP

anngortonsci Apr 17 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A5 #learnlap be the best you can & hope others pay it forward. Teach them to help others.

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:34 PM EDT

Q5. How do we create more teacher leaders? #learnlap

ReadingCindy Apr 17 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A5 I asked some of my Ts to do quick share out at PD of how they use certain tech in their class. Holds more weight from another T #LearnLAP

FLRichter Apr 17 @ 8:39 PM EDT

#learnlap #LeadLAP

Julie_Cobb Apr 17 @ 8:39 PM EDT

Sounds a lot like what we should do with Ss. Give them the tools and encouragement and then get out of their way! #learnlap

gdorn1 Apr 17 @ 8:38 PM EDT

Sometimes it's backing away, complimenting good char.,encouraging them, and giving them the wings to fly! #learnlap

cpoole27 Apr 17 @ 8:39 PM EDT

so true! For me it is getting out in nature bat least once a week :) #LearnLAP

In reply to @teampassafume

KimberlyOnak1 Apr 17 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A5: Encourage others; share ideas; open your classroom; listen; no judgement; #learnlap

Bookmaster84 Apr 17 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A5: Offer opportunities for growth, collaboration; have admin on side; have gov invest in education a bit more #learnlap

MrRussoRH Apr 17 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A4: time, experiences, and great mentors. Also, a willingness to take a chance on "what if"... take the jump! #learnlap

triciafreyes Apr 17 @ 8:39 PM EDT

@oodlesofteach A5 we reach out to our fellow Ts and support their journey; we seek out new Ts & help them grow. We lead 2gether. #LearnLAP

hilarym99 Apr 17 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A5: Be a good listener and offer encouragement for those seeds of ideas that often just pop up. #learnlap

twhitford Apr 17 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A5: Let Teachers determine what PD they need and then ask them to create it. #learnlap

MrDomagalski Apr 17 @ 8:39 PM EDT

OMG, check this out. What a great opportunity to collaborate with other Ed Leaders!!! #JoyfulLeaders #LearnLap #nyedchat

MEMSPAchat Apr 17 @ 8:38 PM EDT

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mrs_queen_b Apr 17 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A4 TWITTER!! When I finally allowed myself to use it to enhance my PLN I brought so much more to my cr & school #learnlap

LisaMilstead Apr 17 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A5 encourage Ts to connect with Twitter, and then #EdCamp #learnlap

breanneg2011 Apr 17 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A5 cont: Reflection is another big one. I make it a habit to constantly learn and grow so I can be my best #learnlap https://t.co/YvFuijqNrp

TeacherRunner42 Apr 17 @ 8:39 PM EDT

YAAAAAASSS! #learnlap

MrRussoRH Apr 17 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A4: time, experiences, and great mentors. Also, a willingness to take a chance on "what if"... take the jump! #learnlap

milesnawmiles Apr 17 @ 8:39 PM EDT

Wanting to do this! #learnlap

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:33 PM EDT

I think everyone should go to at least one #Edcamp. It only takes one to get hooked! #Learnlap
In reply to @LisaMilstead

PaulSolarz - Moderator Apr 17 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A5 - Automomy to take risks, share experiences, encouragement from admin to make mistakes, a culture of collaboration. #LearnLAP

FeBloodgood Apr 17 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A2: Not quite yet bc I'm still in undergrad, but it is what I aspire to be. #learnlap

KyleHamstra Apr 17 @ 8:40 PM EDT

It's the kind of tweet that you pin to your profile. Forever. I met @burgess_shelley F2F. Authentic. Nicest person in the world. #LearnLAP

burgess_shelley Apr 17 @ 8:10 PM EDT

A1: It is never a "position" that makes someone a leader. It is their actions, their courage, the way they treat/respond to ppl. #LearnLAP

anngortonsci Apr 17 @ 8:40 PM EDT

Just like we do for students. :) #learnlap

ACTforEducation Apr 17 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A5:Giving space to fail forward, create a safe community where people aren't judged, give opportunities to learn from one another. #LearnLAP

Julie_Cobb Apr 17 @ 8:40 PM EDT

Exactly! #learnlap

PaulSolarz - Moderator Apr 17 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A5 - Automomy to take risks, share experiences, encouragement from admin to make mistakes, a culture of collaboration. #LearnLAP

MattPorricelli Apr 17 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A5: targeted diversification - tap into the strengths of a variety of Ts for support - don't always rely on the same Ts #LearnLAP

crossbraining Apr 17 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A5) Sharing. I recently shared #PowerOfPositiveSummit with the teachers in my building and had some cool conversations afterward #learnlap

Gavin_Sonntag Apr 17 @ 8:41 PM EDT

A5) Take criticism & learn from it... It's okay to make mistakes, but fix them! Don't be afraid to take risks! #learnlap

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:41 PM EDT

Q6. How are students & communities benefited by teacher leaders? #learnlap

kheiladunkerly Apr 17 @ 8:41 PM EDT

A5: Celebrate and focus on each others strengths! Sometimes we see more in others than they see in themselves. #learnlap

ReadingCindy Apr 17 @ 8:41 PM EDT

I can't stand when a T says "You're the expert." No I'm not! But I am willing to learn #LearnLAP

In reply to @burgess_shelley

burgess_shelley Apr 17 @ 8:41 PM EDT

Oh wow! You just made my day. I so enjoyed meeting you, Kyle! #LearnLAP

In reply to @KyleHamstra

FeBloodgood Apr 17 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A2: Not yet bc I'm still an undergrad. However, it is what I aspire to be. Any tips on how to achieve this? #learnlap

nicgut16 Apr 17 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A5: Take things OFF people's plates, and support, support, support. #LearnLAP

LisaMilstead Apr 17 @ 8:42 PM EDT

You should definitely do EdCamp! #LearnLAP

In reply to @milesnawmiles

mitchell_tramit Apr 17 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A5 Encouraging others while giving them opportunities to step out and "get dirty" #learnlap

borntoteachk Apr 17 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A5 Encourage, support, listen. #LearnLap

sapphkat Apr 17 @ 8:42 PM EDT

Love this so much! #sd36learn #LearnLAP

burgess_shelley Apr 17 @ 8:10 PM EDT

A1: It is never a "position" that makes someone a leader. It is their actions, their courage, the way they treat/respond to ppl. #LearnLAP

Wesley_Vinson38 Apr 17 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A5: You have to develop passionate teachers and support them when they talk innovative risks #learnlap

kheiladunkerly Apr 17 @ 8:42 PM EDT

Yes! Each member of the team has strengths. We need to tap into them and celebrate what everyone adds. #learnlap

In reply to @MattPorricelli

JenniferServiss Apr 17 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A5: #failforward #LearnLAP

CoachCueva Apr 17 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A6: Teacher Leaders are helping the entire community by helping students reach their greatest potential! The sky is the limit! #LearnLAP

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:41 PM EDT

Q6. How are students & communities benefited by teacher leaders? #learnlap

AhinesAmber Apr 17 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A5: encouragement and self reflection #LearnLap

KyleHamstra Apr 17 @ 8:43 PM EDT

Oh, Yes! I like this! Have you ever considered how THIS could be a leadership ingredient: "the way they treat/respond to ppl?" #LearnLAP

burgess_shelley Apr 17 @ 8:10 PM EDT

A1: It is never a "position" that makes someone a leader. It is their actions, their courage, the way they treat/respond to ppl. #LearnLAP

teresagross625 Apr 17 @ 8:43 PM EDT

Fun chat! Have to run! Have a great night everyone! #learnlap

breanneg2011 Apr 17 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A6 Ts are a huge role in Ss lives&their lifeline. I don't say that lightly. Lives are forever changed by the impact of a caring T. #learnlap

In reply to @oodlesofteach

MattPorricelli Apr 17 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A6: anytime we are leading others to be better we are doing it for Ss -it is always about what's best for students! #LearnLAP

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:41 PM EDT

Q6. How are students & communities benefited by teacher leaders? #learnlap

twhitford Apr 17 @ 8:43 PM EDT

This. We all need to be willing to learn. #LeadershipStep1 #LearnLAP

ReadingCindy Apr 17 @ 8:41 PM EDT

I can't stand when a T says "You're the expert." No I'm not! But I am willing to learn #LearnLAP
In reply to @burgess_shelley

ACTforEducation Apr 17 @ 8:43 PM EDT

That's the goal! We are hopefully all still students of something! #learnlap

In reply to @anngortonsci

DonnaWeth Apr 17 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A5 being willing to share-sharing is service to others.Be proud of growth and steps forward made by others and tell them about it #learnlap

LisaMilstead Apr 17 @ 8:43 PM EDT

I can't wait to finally meet @burgess_shelley and other twitter edu friends #LearnLAP

In reply to @KyleHamstra, @burgess_shelley, @burgess_shelley

sdtitmas Apr 17 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A5 Encourage other Ts to take risks. Success builds confidence keeps us going. Soon they will be along side you as a T leader. #learnlap

In reply to @oodlesofteach

Bookmaster84 Apr 17 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A6: Allows for better engagement and learning; helps with learning communities; Master teachers & specialists can be great help #learnlap

burgess_shelley Apr 17 @ 8:43 PM EDT

Agreed. We are ALL better when we value that each of us is a learner. https://t.co/FtPd9ozFbL #LearnLAP

In reply to @ReadingCindy

MrCharlesMartin Apr 17 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A5: One can only improve as a leader if they have leadership opportunities. Empowering people will lead to a community of leaders. #learnlap

techy5teacher Apr 17 @ 8:43 PM EDT

Empower them and support them to explore/expand their knowledge! #learnlap

In reply to @oodlesofteach

anngortonsci Apr 17 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A6 #learnlap better teaching=stronger students=happier community & increased community support.Communities hate seeing strong teachers leave

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:41 PM EDT

Q6. How are students & communities benefited by teacher leaders? #learnlap

LisaMilstead Apr 17 @ 8:44 PM EDT

THIS!! #LearnLAP

PaulSolarz - Moderator Apr 17 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A5 - Automomy to take risks, share experiences, encouragement from admin to make mistakes, a culture of collaboration. #LearnLAP

sapphkat Apr 17 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A5: encourage others to share strengths u see in them. "I love what you're doing with __, u need to share that with our staff" etc #learnlap

_AmandaFry Apr 17 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A6: They have to possibility of being empowered to lead themselves with others. #learnlap

MrRussoRH Apr 17 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A5:watch/listen/know-talk w/your Ts about their interests & dreams. Be strategic and purposeful...support the heck out of them! #learnlap

Julie_Cobb Apr 17 @ 8:44 PM EDT

So true!! #learnlap

burgess_shelley Apr 17 @ 8:43 PM EDT

Agreed. We are ALL better when we value that each of us is a learner. https://t.co/FtPd9ozFbL #LearnLAP
In reply to @ReadingCindy

burgess_shelley Apr 17 @ 8:44 PM EDT

How is it that you and I have never met face to face, Lisa??? I feel like I know you! #LearnLAP

In reply to @LisaMilstead, @KyleHamstra

AhinesAmber Apr 17 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A6: We all have an area of expertise that we can share with others. Better teachers result in better classroom instruction for Ss #LearnLap

DaultonAS Apr 17 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A5: Identify potential, strengths in everyone. Learn from everyone. That's where teacher leadership can start. #LearnLAP

Kelli_McCoy_ Apr 17 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A6) Great ideas aren't "stuck" in one classroom for only a few Ss. #learnlap

smalltown11 Apr 17 @ 8:44 PM EDT

Leaders seek community help with learning or service. Either by bring them in, advice, bring kids out to businesses, & more. #learnlap

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:41 PM EDT

Q6. How are students & communities benefited by teacher leaders? #learnlap

FLRichter Apr 17 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A5 To empower others to hone their leadership skills, we must be servant leaders #learnlap

MViTDiTeach Apr 17 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A6: T-leaders put Ss first, when Ss r first, school benefits, then community, share w/others to improve all Ss #learnlap

KimberlyOnak1 Apr 17 @ 8:45 PM EDT

@oodlesofteach Great chat tonight! Gotta run! Have a super spring-time week all! #learnlap

Gavin_Sonntag Apr 17 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A6) Jeez... Where do I start? 🤔 Teachers do WAY more than just teach... #learnlap

TeachFurther Apr 17 @ 8:45 PM EDT

You still have 15 min left of #LearnLap! Continue making connections with Ts & Leaders across the #Edu Field! #TLAP

burgessdave Apr 17 @ 8:03 PM EDT
Join @oodlesofteach for #LearnLAP starting right NOW...then jump over to #tlap w/ @TeachFurther at 8CST!! Great communities!!
- oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:01 PM EDT
  
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rcs2ndary1 Apr 17 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A6: When you have shared leadership you have a shared Vision. Shared Vision means better school climate. #learnlap

burgess_shelley Apr 17 @ 8:45 PM EDT

YES! #LearnLAP

sapphkat Apr 17 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A5: encourage others to share strengths u see in them. "I love what you're doing with __, u need to share that with our staff" etc #learnlap

techy5teacher Apr 17 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A6: Ppl, no matter the age, feed of the energy and enthusiasm of others. Inspiration goes a long way to motivate exploration! #LearnLAP

In reply to @oodlesofteach

MrRussoRH Apr 17 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A5.1: creating this... #learnlap

daleyscience Apr 17 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A6 It's all about the journey. Bring peeps you share your day with on the ride of their lives! Model leadership = inspire leaders. #LearnLAP

PaulSolarz - Moderator Apr 17 @ 8:45 PM EDT

Consider checking out #LeadLAP by @burgess_shelleyand & @BethHouf! https://t.co/Hw0Mlb12eO #learnlap

mr_hayes Apr 17 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A6: One of a T leader's mottos: #LearnLAP

Wesley_Vinson38 Apr 17 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A6: Teacher leaders can inspire those around them to tap into the culture being created and accomplish great things #learnlap

LisaMilstead Apr 17 @ 8:46 PM EDT

A6 We all benefit when Ts are allowed to lead #learnlap

ItsMrsPenrod Apr 17 @ 8:46 PM EDT

A6 Ss gain great role models for both in and outside the classroom. Our communities need this! #LearnLAP

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:41 PM EDT

Q6. How are students & communities benefited by teacher leaders? #learnlap

sapphkat Apr 17 @ 8:46 PM EDT

A6: the more T leaders sharing their passions and mentoring students the better, provides more opportunities for kids #learnlap

Ryan7Read Apr 17 @ 8:46 PM EDT

A6: you can keep to yourself you have to share and learn from others to continue to grow #learnlap

milesnawmiles Apr 17 @ 8:46 PM EDT

A6: Ss r more engaged n learning and make connections between school and home. Learning is living! #LearnLAP

sdtitmas Apr 17 @ 8:46 PM EDT

A6 A building full of teacher leaders is a positive, innovative & empowering environment for Ss to learn in. Of course this is 🏆🥇#LearnLAP

In reply to @oodlesofteach

ReadingCindy Apr 17 @ 8:46 PM EDT

me too #LearnLAP

In reply to @milesnawmiles

LisaMilstead Apr 17 @ 8:47 PM EDT

I know! #makeItHappen2017 #LearnLAP

In reply to @burgess_shelley, @KyleHamstra

rcs2ndary1 Apr 17 @ 8:47 PM EDT

Purposeful is huge. #LearnLap

In reply to @MrRussoRH

FeBloodgood Apr 17 @ 8:47 PM EDT

A3: I believe you'd need close faculty bonds, including both ts & admins. #learnlap

shane_hotchkiss Apr 17 @ 8:47 PM EDT

A6. Teacher leaders make decisions based on the needs of the Ss. Comm. benefit when Ss are at the center of decision making #LearnLAP

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:47 PM EDT

Q7. What are the benefits for teachers that are leaders in their school and community? #learnlap

gdorn1 Apr 17 @ 8:47 PM EDT

Allowing for engagement and developing and creating community relationships. PBL's are a good way to reach out to comm. in proj.#learnlap

MrCharlesMartin Apr 17 @ 8:47 PM EDT

A6: It becomes contagious. Being surrounded by leaders can only breed more leaders. Also, great model for students. #LearnLAP

ACTforEducation Apr 17 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A6: Communities need ppl who stand up & are the voice for those that can't. Leaders who are on the ground & see change needed. #LearnLAP

mr_hayes Apr 17 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A T leader works at building a community that puts our Ss first. #LearnLAP

ReadingCindy Apr 17 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A6 Support for Ts and Ss to try new things, learn diff ways, think outside the box, see adults as learners #LearnLAP

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:48 PM EDT

Q7. What are the benefits for teachers that are leaders in their school and community? #learnlap

Julie_Cobb Apr 17 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A7: A benefit is the combined strength of the group, especially when things get challenging! #learnlap

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:47 PM EDT

Q7. What are the benefits for teachers that are leaders in their school and community? #learnlap

BethHouf Apr 17 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A6: One person simply can't do it all. Shared leadership is imperative to sustainability of greatness! We not me! #LearnLAP

MrRussoRH Apr 17 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A6:T leaders bring experience, know-how & integrity to any environment.They're respected & listened to- everyone wins in this case!#learnlap

MViTDiTeach Apr 17 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A7: Each time I help someone, it inspires me to try more, or solves a prob I was having, makes me better #learnlap

techy5teacher Apr 17 @ 8:49 PM EDT

TWITTER, building #PLN, asking questions, perseverance, #Edcamp. I'm more of a risk taker than ever before and it 🔥ed me up again! #LearnLAP

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:27 PM EDT

Q4. What has helped you develop as a leader? How has that transformed your practice? #learnlap

dollarchampagne Apr 17 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A5. Pretty similar to what we do with Ss. Encourage. My favorite words from the great @vedin3 What gets recognized gets repeated. #LearnLAP

CoachCueva Apr 17 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A7: They have the opportunity to make an even greater impact on students and to model what it is like to be a great citizen #LearnLAP

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:47 PM EDT

Q7. What are the benefits for teachers that are leaders in their school and community? #learnlap

JenniferServiss Apr 17 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A6: #learnlap

smalltown11 Apr 17 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A7: inner peace, excitement to help others (staff & Ss), show that you are not afraid to make a mistake and keep going. #learnlap

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:47 PM EDT

Q7. What are the benefits for teachers that are leaders in their school and community? #learnlap

TeachFurther Apr 17 @ 8:50 PM EDT

#TLAP Chat in 10 min w/ me & @burgessdave! See you in a few! #TeachFurther #JoyfulLeaders #Careers #Community #Collaboration #LearnLAP

ItsMrsPenrod Apr 17 @ 8:50 PM EDT

A7 Ts get to share our great ideas & resources with others as well as LEARN from others #LearnLAP

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:47 PM EDT

Q7. What are the benefits for teachers that are leaders in their school and community? #learnlap

LaneWalker2 Apr 17 @ 8:50 PM EDT

A6 When Ts are first to apply useful pedagogy successfully, Ss benefit; but not if they become lab rats. #Learnlap

Gavin_Sonntag Apr 17 @ 8:50 PM EDT

A7) By far, student success & seeing students smile are the BIGGEST benefits of teaching in general #learnlap

breanneg2011 Apr 17 @ 8:50 PM EDT

A7 On the days you don't feel like you're enough a supportive community can be a saving grace. Sometimes we need that boost! #learnlap

mr_hayes Apr 17 @ 8:50 PM EDT

A7: No one has to tell us where and how to improve. We are taking the lead and working together. #LearnLAP https://t.co/5DmPikTBGP

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:47 PM EDT

Q7. What are the benefits for teachers that are leaders in their school and community? #learnlap

burgess_shelley Apr 17 @ 8:50 PM EDT

Thank you so much to the #LearnLAP crew for making me feel so welcome tonight. Great to learn with all of you!

GSmit4Character Apr 17 @ 8:50 PM EDT

A7: Teaches grow professionally and the collaboration will impact the climate of the school #learnlap

LaneWalker2 Apr 17 @ 8:50 PM EDT

A7 There's always something exciting going on. #Learnlap

mitchell_tramit Apr 17 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A6 They have a "buy-in" because they are personally connected to teacher leaders #learnlap

Bookmaster84 Apr 17 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A7: Being resourceful and creative; willing to share experiences and mistakes to help themselves and others grow #learnlap

techy5teacher Apr 17 @ 8:51 PM EDT

Validation. Gratification helping others. Inspiring others to take risks. My soul is fulfilled helping others with tech! #LearnLAP

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:48 PM EDT

Q7. What are the benefits for teachers that are leaders in their school and community? #learnlap

FLRichter Apr 17 @ 8:51 PM EDT

#learnlap

daleyscience Apr 17 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A7 Hopefully it gets Ts excited for new ideas, the confidence to branch out and the "what's a best for kids" becomes reality. #LearnLAP

mr_hayes Apr 17 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A7: Shared success as we see the school embrace change and our Ss thriving. #LearnLAP

ReadingCindy Apr 17 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A7 sometimes can have their voice heard on behalf of Ts & Ss, but repercussion being in spotlight when something doesn't go well #LearnLAP

milesnawmiles Apr 17 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A7: Ts stay up to date with strategies, keep enthusiasm high, mentor for new Ts, no burnout! #LearnLAP

marthastickle Apr 17 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A7: Enthusiasm! When I take a risk, no matter how it turns out, I grow and learn, which is exciting. #LearnLAP

shane_hotchkiss Apr 17 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A7. Ts inspire other Ts. Ts leaders accept the responsibility of leading knowing their actions serve as an example for Ss #LearnLAP

LaneWalker2 Apr 17 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A7 We don't have to feel like initiatives are thrust upon us bc we're onto it. https://t.co/TwzBZBagWE #Learnlap

DaultonAS Apr 17 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A6: Great teaching, happy and connected teacher, good role model #LearnLAP

Julie_Cobb Apr 17 @ 8:52 PM EDT

Incredibly powerful! #learnlap

marthastickle Apr 17 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A7: Enthusiasm! When I take a risk, no matter how it turns out, I grow and learn, which is exciting. #LearnLAP

mr_hayes Apr 17 @ 8:52 PM EDT

I love this quote!! #LearnLAP

In reply to @FLRichter

Wesley_Vinson38 Apr 17 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A7: You are part of creating something that has the potential to last lifetimes after you and create a better world #learnlap

SoperWritings Apr 17 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A7 -teacher leaders can help create positive & productive environments both by example & by speaking up - meaning it can be anyone #LearnLAP

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:52 PM EDT

Q8. Share one takeaway from the #LearnLap chat that will impact you as a leader?#learnlap

techy5teacher Apr 17 @ 8:53 PM EDT

Sorry I came late! Amanda Glover, Grade 5 Math/Science/Tech #MIE #CCGA #edtech #learnlap

_AmandaFry Apr 17 @ 8:53 PM EDT

A7: Ts stay true to keeping their passion for Ss and learning! #learnlap

ACTforEducation Apr 17 @ 8:53 PM EDT

A7: Knowing that you are doing everything you can to make a difference for students, the school & the community. #LearnLAP

gdorn1 Apr 17 @ 8:53 PM EDT

Benefits are relationship building for your school and Comm. with Ss, parents, etc. Building Engagement opportunies and growth! #learnlap

mr_hayes Apr 17 @ 8:53 PM EDT

This was so much fun. A reminder that I'm on the right track, and I'm not alone. Thanks. #LearnLAP

MrRussoRH Apr 17 @ 8:53 PM EDT

A7:they reflect life long learning,collaboration, risk taking, continuous growth, support to those in need, "keep going" attitude! #learnlap

milesnawmiles Apr 17 @ 8:53 PM EDT

Yes!! Plus gives me a different perspective. Helps me think beyond my own experience. #LearnLAP

In reply to @MViTDiTeach

FeBloodgood Apr 17 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A4: Getting involved in school-wide activities, teaching physics through outreach programs, & twitter! #learnlap

kheiladunkerly Apr 17 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A7: Leaders know the value in connecting w Ss, Ts, & community. Each connection leads to an opportunity for continued growth. #learnlap

GSmit4Character Apr 17 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A7: Teacher leader works with the larger community to drive engagement & support for school goals & for increasing youth success #learnlap

FLRichter Apr 17 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A7 #learnlap

anngortonsci Apr 17 @ 8:54 PM EDT

#learnlap A7 it is all about the kids! They benefit and that is what it is all about.

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:48 PM EDT

Q7. What are the benefits for teachers that are leaders in their school and community? #learnlap

sapphkat Apr 17 @ 8:55 PM EDT

Great blog with many topics on leadership by @gcouros https://t.co/jqFH7qOpwj #learnlap

ItsMrsPenrod Apr 17 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A8 I need to buy all of the pirate books 👍🏻 #LearnLAP

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:52 PM EDT

Q8. Share one takeaway from the #LearnLap chat that will impact you as a leader?#learnlap

TeachFangs Apr 17 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A8 Never forget the most important person in the classroom is the student and teaching is a profound responsibility. #learnlap

marthastickle Apr 17 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A5: Model good leadership, which doesn't mean speaking loudest or adopting earliest. It means joyfully putting students first. #learnlap

LisaMilstead Apr 17 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A8 Reminder to take chances, try new things, be willing to fail, and always be a lead learner. #learnlap

Kelli_McCoy_ Apr 17 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A8: go to EdCamps! #learnlap

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:55 PM EDT

You won't regret it. All great reads! #LearnLAP

In reply to @ItsMrsPenrod

techy5teacher Apr 17 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A8: I'm sure these amazing new connections will help me to grow as a leader. Always looking to collaborate! 👍😃👍 #learnlap

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:52 PM EDT

Q8. Share one takeaway from the #LearnLap chat that will impact you as a leader?#learnlap

anngortonsci Apr 17 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A8 #learnlap that there r so many Ts out there that enjoy collaborating & to keep being a good leader even if it may go unappreciated.

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:52 PM EDT

Q8. Share one takeaway from the #LearnLap chat that will impact you as a leader?#learnlap

MViTDiTeach Apr 17 @ 8:55 PM EDT

Have half of them. They are great! #learnlap #tlap

In reply to @ItsMrsPenrod

ACTforEducation Apr 17 @ 8:56 PM EDT

A8:Leadership means taking risks & taking the 1st step out of the box but it also means listening to understand & make coalitions. #LearnLAP

Julie_Cobb Apr 17 @ 8:56 PM EDT

A8: Being a teacher leader is a part of who we are, not based on our situation! Don't be afraid to embrace the role and lead. #learnlap

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:52 PM EDT

Q8. Share one takeaway from the #LearnLap chat that will impact you as a leader?#learnlap

milesnawmiles Apr 17 @ 8:56 PM EDT

Haven't read yr book but ordering in a few! So many enthusiastic folks here. So glad I found this chat tonight! #LearnLAP

In reply to @burgess_shelley

burgessdave Apr 17 @ 8:56 PM EDT

#tlap with @TeachFurther starts in 5 minutes!! Come join the discussion about community and careers in the classroom. #LearnLAP

marthastickle Apr 17 @ 8:56 PM EDT

A4: Conference full of leaders and scholars excited about literature. I learn best from face-to-face interactions. #learnlap

Bookmaster84 Apr 17 @ 8:56 PM EDT

A8: To keep on engaging in learning, communicating, and innovation. Continue to be a TEAM player and leader. #learnlap

MViTDiTeach Apr 17 @ 8:56 PM EDT

Love #edcamp wish more teachers would take advantage of them #learnlap

In reply to @Kelli_McCoy_

MrRussoRH Apr 17 @ 8:56 PM EDT

A8: celebrate and acknowledge the work, efforts, and risks that T leaders take. #learnlap

MrCharlesMartin Apr 17 @ 8:56 PM EDT

Thank you so much Meagan (@oodlesofteach) for the great questions and leading this great chat. Much appreciated. #LearnLAP

CoachCueva Apr 17 @ 8:56 PM EDT

A8: I will work to help grow as many teacher leaders on my campus as possible! There is no such thing as too many 😜#LearnLAP

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:52 PM EDT

Q8. Share one takeaway from the #LearnLap chat that will impact you as a leader?#learnlap

DaultonAS Apr 17 @ 8:56 PM EDT

A7: Positive community, lead by example, connected leader, innovation, risk taking. We want this person in our building! #LearnLAP

FeBloodgood Apr 17 @ 8:56 PM EDT

A5: Allow ts 2 take risks, learn from mistakes & successes. Allow their experiences & your encouragement build their confidence #learnlap

Wesley_Vinson38 Apr 17 @ 8:57 PM EDT

A8: I really liked what @burgess_shelley said in A5 #learnlap

LisaMilstead Apr 17 @ 8:57 PM EDT

Yes. Yes you do!! #LearnLAP #tlap #leadlap

In reply to @ItsMrsPenrod

Ryan7Read Apr 17 @ 8:57 PM EDT

thanks for a great chat tonight. #learnlap

kerszi Apr 17 @ 8:57 PM EDT

One of my very favorite #EdLeadership quotes. #TeamLeadership #LeadWithGiants #LearnLAP

marthastickle Apr 17 @ 8:57 PM EDT

A3 An incredible, energetic team helps me maintain stamina. #learnlap

stephensonmused Apr 17 @ 8:57 PM EDT

Please RT, follow, & stay tuned! #learnlap

SoperWritings Apr 17 @ 8:57 PM EDT

Takeaway - leaders need to help lead others to become leaders as well - there will always be a need for more people to learn from #learnlap

MViTDiTeach Apr 17 @ 8:57 PM EDT

Thanks for another great chat! Night all! #learnlap

FLRichter Apr 17 @ 8:57 PM EDT

Often its attributed to Nelson Mandela ( a great man & leader) but he didn't say it. It was Marrianne Williamson in Return to Love #learnlap

In reply to @mr_hayes

Gavin_Sonntag Apr 17 @ 8:57 PM EDT

A8) Teachers wear many hats and do many things. Don't forget, in everything we do, we make a difference! #LearnLap

sapphkat Apr 17 @ 8:57 PM EDT

A7: students are inspired to be leaders and the school community is strengthened #learnlap

GSmit4Character Apr 17 @ 8:57 PM EDT

A8: I receive my greatest satisfaction when I help others grow. #learnlap

DaultonAS Apr 17 @ 8:58 PM EDT

A8: I need to quit thinking about the blog and just get it started. #LearnLAP

mr_hayes Apr 17 @ 8:58 PM EDT

Thanks! I appreciate it. 😃 #LearnLAP

In reply to @SoperWritings

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:58 PM EDT

If you would like to visit East TN, we will have our 2nd annual #Edcamp in June. Register at https://t.co/wYz6QSQvIT #LearnLAP

MViTDiTeach Apr 17 @ 8:56 PM EDT

Love #edcamp wish more teachers would take advantage of them #learnlap
In reply to @Kelli_McCoy_

sapphkat Apr 17 @ 8:58 PM EDT

A8: I need to participate I this chat more. Glad it popped up on my feed. :) #learnlap

burgessdave Apr 17 @ 8:58 PM EDT

Best. Answer. Ever. :) #LearnLAP #tlap #PlayLAP #XPLAP #LeadLAP

In reply to @ItsMrsPenrod

AhinesAmber Apr 17 @ 8:58 PM EDT

A8: continue to drive for the best #LearnLap

marthastickle Apr 17 @ 8:58 PM EDT

A8: Don't step away from Twitter when a chat's coming up. #learnLAP

teresagross625 Apr 17 @ 8:58 PM EDT

Please join us in an hour! #learnlap #tlap

ReadingCindy Apr 17 @ 8:58 PM EDT

Thank you for a great chat tonight! Was my first #LearnLAP chat!

daleyscience Apr 17 @ 8:58 PM EDT

A8 Loved what @burgess_shelley said about checking your ego at the door. Sometimes my Arrrr, is loud! #LearnLAP

PaulSolarz - Moderator Apr 17 @ 8:58 PM EDT

Thanks SO much to @oodlesofteach for moderating a GREAT #LearnLAP tonight, and to @BethHouf & @burgess_shelley for joining our discussion!

LisaMilstead Apr 17 @ 8:58 PM EDT

Thanks @oodlesofteach for a great chat! #learnlap

FLRichter Apr 17 @ 8:59 PM EDT

Than you @oodlesofteach for a quick paced discussion on teacher leaders at #learnlap

PaulSolarz - Moderator Apr 17 @ 8:59 PM EDT

Please jump on over to #tlap if you can! Hope to see everyone back next week for more #LearnLAP!!!

Julie_Cobb Apr 17 @ 8:59 PM EDT

Great encouraging conversation this evening. Thank you! Thank you @oodlesofteach for moderating! #learnlap

daleyscience Apr 17 @ 8:59 PM EDT

#LearnLAP Thank you!!

mitchell_tramit Apr 17 @ 8:59 PM EDT

A7 They direct their Ss w/ new ideas & initiatives all while seeking the best methods to encourage S learning #learnlap

oodlesofteach Apr 17 @ 8:59 PM EDT

Thank you to everyone that join the #learnlap chat tonight. I learned so much from each of you.