#INZpirED Archive
This is a weekly chat often based around one or two questions to spark discussion & debate around educational issues.
Friday December 30, 2016
9:30 PM EST
KSThakral
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Dec 30 @ 9:30 PM EST
Sunny joining in from New Delhi, India.
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KSThakral
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Dec 30 @ 9:30 PM EST
Another year is almost over - what edu change did you witness/bring about in 2016 and what would you like to change in 2017?
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JKatzaman
Dec 30 @ 9:34 PM EST
Joining
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from a party in Maryland. You are my salvation from bad karaoke, if that's not redundant.
KSThakral
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Dec 30 @ 9:36 PM EST
Welome Jim. :) Never tried using Karaoke in lessons. Maybe there is edu value in it
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PranSang
Dec 30 @ 9:36 PM EST
Join now on
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@jyoti1013
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KSThakral
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Dec 30 @ 9:26 PM EST
“Schools must show the best side of humanity.” Be
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in 5 mins and share your defining change of 2016
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PranSang
Dec 30 @ 9:37 PM EST
Good morning
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, joining in from Mum IN
KSThakral
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Dec 30 @ 9:38 PM EST
My big change/learning for 2016 was that engrained behaviour is difficult to change - you gotta give it time
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KSThakral
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Dec 30 @ 9:38 PM EST
Morning buddy
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PranSang
Dec 30 @ 9:38 PM EST
welcome to
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Jim
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naghma_khn
Dec 30 @ 9:39 PM EST
Good morning
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PranSang
Dec 30 @ 9:40 PM EST
a very good morning to you as well Sunny
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though it's been a sad week
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JKatzaman
Dec 30 @ 9:41 PM EST
Trust me, Sunny, there is no value in karaoke.
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KSThakral
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Dec 30 @ 9:41 PM EST
For 2017 - I think using big data or developing MOOCS will be something I would like to work on.
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KSThakral
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Dec 30 @ 9:41 PM EST
Morning Naghma
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PranSang
Dec 30 @ 9:42 PM EST
good morning Naghma welcome to
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all set for NYE celebrations?
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KSThakral
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Dec 30 @ 9:43 PM EST
Haha - not even the comedy?
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naghma_khn
Dec 30 @ 9:44 PM EST
I am going to reiterate what I believe in that every kid needs a champion. 2016 made the belief stronger
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PranSang
Dec 30 @ 9:44 PM EST
my nephew who is studying at ISME Mumbai is working with them 2 create an online MOOC modelled program for outoftown Ss
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naghma_khn
Dec 30 @ 9:45 PM EST
All set. Love the winters ❤
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KSThakral
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Dec 30 @ 9:45 PM EST
Maybe we should cross paths/thoughts
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PranSang
Dec 30 @ 9:46 PM EST
Naghma by champion do you mean a role model to look up to? Or a cause to champion?
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KSThakral
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Dec 30 @ 9:46 PM EST
What are you looking forward to change in 2017?
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KSThakral
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Dec 30 @ 9:47 PM EST
What has been your biggest change of 2016 Jim?
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naghma_khn
Dec 30 @ 9:48 PM EST
A role model n someone who believes in them. I have never seen a kid let down a true trust in them
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naghma_khn
Dec 30 @ 9:48 PM EST
am starting a new chapter in 2017. Fresh year, fresh start
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JKatzaman
Dec 30 @ 9:50 PM EST
My biggest change in 2016 was -- after years of resistance -- getting myself on Facebook. Now I'm playing catch up.
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PranSang
Dec 30 @ 9:51 PM EST
so true and it is so vital too for them to have someone believe in them as well especially someone they look up to
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KSThakral
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Dec 30 @ 9:51 PM EST
Anything specific? education related or building up on work done in 2016
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KSThakral
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Dec 30 @ 9:52 PM EST
I gave up on Facebook in 2016 - lol - How about work wise?
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JKatzaman
Dec 30 @ 9:54 PM EST
Facebook was a necessity for work as I took over the social media operation.
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KSThakral
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Dec 30 @ 9:55 PM EST
Oh cool - is that the only social media tool used for work?
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naghma_khn
Dec 30 @ 9:55 PM EST
with counseling going to head the special ed. Section of a school. crtnly gonna b an intsting year
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PranSang
Dec 30 @ 9:56 PM EST
For 2017 for Education, I'd like to see PM actually spending money judiciously 2 make education inclusive for all esp. Rural India
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KSThakral
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Dec 30 @ 9:57 PM EST
Really does sound interesting. Lot to look forward to.
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PranSang
Dec 30 @ 9:57 PM EST
And have some credible ppl like Mohandas Pai, Deepak Parekh overlooking & auditing that spending
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naghma_khn
Dec 30 @ 9:57 PM EST
Just got out of my cozy bed to find gurgaon all wrapped up 😀
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KSThakral
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Dec 30 @ 9:58 PM EST
Same blanket of fog in South Delhi
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JKatzaman
Dec 30 @ 9:58 PM EST
At work it's Facebook, Twitter and possibly LinkedIn coming up.
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naghma_khn
Dec 30 @ 9:59 PM EST
why? Is it only Twitter now?
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PranSang
Dec 30 @ 10:00 PM EST
how and join in on
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naghma_khn
Dec 30 @ 10:00 PM EST
I feel lost in Linkedin. I am a great fan of Pinterest and a newborn on Instagram
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KSThakral
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Dec 30 @ 10:01 PM EST
Tools like
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are going to become big for social media integration - Manage all accounts from one
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PranSang
Dec 30 @ 10:02 PM EST
we had a bit of sun in Mumbai very little fog tho
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JKatzaman
Dec 30 @ 10:03 PM EST
I have a LinkedIn account but really can't get interested in it. Does nothing for me,
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KSThakral
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Dec 30 @ 10:04 PM EST
I agree as well - seemed too corporate
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PranSang
Dec 30 @ 10:04 PM EST
they are raising a lot of VC money which substantiates what you are saying
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naghma_khn
Dec 30 @ 10:04 PM EST
am going the same path now
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PranSang
Dec 30 @ 10:07 PM EST
but Slack is more office & work colleague integration
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KSThakral
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Dec 30 @ 10:08 PM EST
Would technology help? - MOOC + device or virtual teachers/school
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must be some solution that works
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PranSang
Dec 30 @ 10:09 PM EST
I feel LinkedIN can act as a virtual visiting card with work & education history built in
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naghma_khn
Dec 30 @ 10:10 PM EST
@PranSang
@KSThakral
what are your plans for 2017?
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KSThakral
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Dec 30 @ 10:12 PM EST
Yes but in education no one looks at a LinkedIn profile - still application forms and CVs
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KSThakral
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Dec 30 @ 10:12 PM EST
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conference would be a start - outreach work in India another. My challenges for 2017.
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naghma_khn
Dec 30 @ 10:13 PM EST
used 2 think so but now it is becoming more of a social networking site too.
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naghma_khn
Dec 30 @ 10:14 PM EST
conference? Outreach is a great idea.
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PranSang
Dec 30 @ 10:14 PM EST
work wise closing the transactions working on!
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JKatzaman
Dec 30 @ 10:15 PM EST
I see posts about taking advantage of LinkedIn, but then I go back and get disuaded again.
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KSThakral
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Dec 30 @ 10:16 PM EST
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Artificial Intelligence will take some of that work away over time. Ts will become facilitators / inspiration leaders /counsellors
tejamultimedia1
Dec 30 @ 10:14 PM EST
Yup It Helps Until You Cannot Try To Fully Replace That With Teacher
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PranSang
Dec 30 @ 10:17 PM EST
ofcourse a lot of startups working in that direction, 1 comes to mind
@vchalkindia
if I'm not mistaken
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PranSang
Dec 30 @ 10:18 PM EST
is it not visited in a long time
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naghma_khn
Dec 30 @ 10:18 PM EST
But the relationship will stay
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KSThakral
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Dec 30 @ 10:16 PM EST
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Artificial Intelligence will take some of that work away over time. Ts will become facilitators / inspiration leaders /counsellors
tejamultimedia1
Dec 30 @ 10:14 PM EST
Yup It Helps Until You Cannot Try To Fully Replace That With Teacher
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KSThakral
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Dec 30 @ 10:20 PM EST
That it will - the human element cannot be replaced by tech
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JKatzaman
Dec 30 @ 10:22 PM EST
Well, you'd hope not.
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naghma_khn
Dec 30 @ 10:23 PM EST
the best learning happens when a connection is made vth a teacher for the rest there is google
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PranSang
Dec 30 @ 10:23 PM EST
that's true, like ATMs can do only that much as of now
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naghma_khn
Dec 30 @ 10:24 PM EST
the day it will happen, learning will stop!!!
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KSThakral
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Dec 30 @ 10:26 PM EST
Lol - right now they are useless :p
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KSThakral
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Dec 30 @ 10:27 PM EST
Not sure on that one
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PranSang
Dec 30 @ 10:27 PM EST
now that's a whole different story dude, don't even ask
#Demonitization
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KSThakral
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Dec 30 @ 10:27 PM EST
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krismig28
Dec 30 @ 10:26 PM EST
I'm thinking about it.. See you in 45 minutes :)
naghma_khn
Dec 30 @ 10:28 PM EST
lol, and the saga continues...
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naghma_khn
Dec 30 @ 10:29 PM EST
that's where we differ ;)
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