#HackLearning Archive

smgaillard Sep 11 @ 8:30 AM EDT

Join #HackLearning chat in one minute with @mssackstein & @conniehamilton! https://t.co/jKKiwdTQcn

hackmylearning - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:30 AM EDT

Are we trending yet? Let's get chat started! #HackLearning

polonerd Sep 11 @ 8:30 AM EDT

@PerkyScience What grade level? #hacklearning #ditchbook

hackmylearning - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:30 AM EDT

Welcome to #HackLearning chat. Our topic this morning is #HackingHomework. Let's start with introductions. https://t.co/voL8C8qHx1

conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:30 AM EDT

@cvarsalona Thanks for joining, Carol. #HackLearning

Vroom6 Sep 11 @ 8:30 AM EDT

This is RIGHT now! #hacklearning #hackinghomework https://t.co/Pxm6bG5Qe6

conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:11 AM EDT

Today's #HackLearning chat will be the debut of quotes and previews of #HackingHomework. You'll be the FIRST! 19 min https://t.co/0ScIMilGKA

mssackstein - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:31 AM EDT

Good morning #hacklearning Starr Sackstein here! Co-author of the upcoming #hackinghomework

RashidaJGreen Sep 11 @ 8:31 AM EDT

Rashida - Division Level Instructional Coach and parent of 6th/7th graders in Fairfax, VA! Excited to join for 1st time🎉 #hacklearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:31 AM EDT

I represent #hacklearning team https://t.co/H2NtLvVTSb @mssackstein @conniehamilton & I are your moderators today. https://t.co/CpfcIxyGGA

mssackstein - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:31 AM EDT

@cvarsalona Good morning Carol. Great to have you with us on #hacklearning

PHausTech Sep 11 @ 8:31 AM EDT

Pat here, ITRT in Berryville, VA. Working for tech integration across 4 schools K-12. #HackLearning

kathybaptist Sep 11 @ 8:31 AM EDT

First timer here! My name is Katherine and #iteachfourth language arts! #hacklearning

cvarsalona Sep 11 @ 8:31 AM EDT

@conniehamilton Glad to be here to listen to you and @mssackstein discuss your upcoming book: Hacking Homework. #hacklearning

conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:31 AM EDT

Good morning, Connie Hamilton, Curriculum Director and co-author of #hackinghomework Happy to be talking HW today. #HackLearning

SchulzScottA Sep 11 @ 8:31 AM EDT

Scott from central Indiana here...JH/HS Principal #hacklearning

Onejollyday Sep 11 @ 8:31 AM EDT

Donna, tech integrator from PA #hacklearning

smgaillard Sep 11 @ 8:31 AM EDT

Sean here from NC. I'm the new Education Advisor for @Buncee and founder of #CelebrateMonday. Happy to be here for #hacklearning!

Mr_B_Teacher - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:31 AM EDT

Good morning! Justin from VA here. Happy to have contributed to #hackingHW #hacklearning

Jacki_prati Sep 11 @ 8:32 AM EDT

Jacki Prati elementary principal from Central Ohio. Ready for #hacklearning

SylviaEllison Sep 11 @ 8:32 AM EDT

Good morning ... Alarm went off ... I'm here! Sylvia, HS Writing Coach from Tampa, FL #HackLearning https://t.co/oj6v7zPsOp

Dr_LMR Sep 11 @ 8:32 AM EDT

Goog morning #HackLearning chatters! Lena Marie joining from MA.

msommerville Sep 11 @ 8:32 AM EDT

Good morning #hacklearning! Michaele (Mike, not Michelle), KNG T in Kansas.

markbarnes19 - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:32 AM EDT

What a cool share at #HackingHomework on the live #HackLearning chat. Please retweet. https://t.co/zujUOyyaUE

hackmylearning - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:25 AM EDT

Proud to announce #HackingHomework will be available in October! Sorry... you'll have to wait #HackLearning https://t.co/isZFMiQmvB

hackmylearning - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:32 AM EDT

Our fast-paced chat will be 3 questions in 23 minutes. Use A1 to respond to Q1 & remember to include hashtag #HackLearning in all tweets.

teacherchalky1 Sep 11 @ 8:32 AM EDT

@hackmylearning Dave from the UK #HackLearning

polonerd Sep 11 @ 8:32 AM EDT

Sean. Dir. of Instruct Tech at Marian Catholic HS in IL. Awesome to see @mssackstein & @conniehamilton as moderators today #hacklearning

mssackstein - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:32 AM EDT

@JasonSalhaney In October #hacklearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:32 AM EDT

Our first super STARR is here today! Author! #HackLearning https://t.co/sOLKErxiJq

mssackstein - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:31 AM EDT

@cvarsalona Good morning Carol. Great to have you with us on #hacklearning

Mr_B_Teacher - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:32 AM EDT

@PHausTech hey Pat! #hacklearning

MsVenturino Sep 11 @ 8:32 AM EDT

Morning #hacklearning, I'm Mari from San Diego.

JasonSalhaney Sep 11 @ 8:32 AM EDT

Jason Salhaney Principal of 600 of the finest middle school students in Southeastern Michigan #HackLearning

RashidaJGreen Sep 11 @ 8:32 AM EDT

@kathybaptist YYYAAAYYY an eduFriend is joining me! So good to see you #hacklearning

mssackstein - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:32 AM EDT

@PHausTech Welcome Patrick #hacklearning

lpijanowski Sep 11 @ 8:32 AM EDT

Good Morning #hacklearning! Looking forward to the chat! Lissa from GA is ready to learn!

LisaMeade23 Sep 11 @ 8:32 AM EDT

Checking in for some of the homework discussion and to support @mssackstein :) #hacklearning. Lisa, PPS Dir, Upstate NY #hackinghomework

mssackstein - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:32 AM EDT

@RashidaJGreen morning Rashida. Glad you're here #hacklearning

markbarnes19 - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:32 AM EDT

@kathybaptist Awesome. Welcome to #Hacklearning.

hackmylearning - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:32 AM EDT

Here comes STARR's co-author joining our #HackLearning today. https://t.co/6e9rg5IHJ7

conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:31 AM EDT

Good morning, Connie Hamilton, Curriculum Director and co-author of #hackinghomework Happy to be talking HW today. #HackLearning

PHausTech Sep 11 @ 8:32 AM EDT

@Mr_B_Teacher Good morning! #HackLearning

pearse_margie Sep 11 @ 8:32 AM EDT

#hacklearning Margie from PA. Looking forward to learning ways to hack homework

Jim_dEntremont Sep 11 @ 8:32 AM EDT

Jim - middle school social studies teacher from MA #hacklearning

AdamBrownEDU Sep 11 @ 8:32 AM EDT

Hi! Adam from Va. K-12 principal #HackLearning

MsKraushaar Sep 11 @ 8:33 AM EDT

Good morning! Katie from St. Louis. I teach 7th ELA. #hacklearning

smgaillard Sep 11 @ 8:33 AM EDT

#CelebrateConnie #CelebrateStarr @conniehamilton @mssackstein #hacklearning #hackinghomework

mssackstein - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:33 AM EDT

@msommerville Good morning Michaele :) #hacklearning

GruntledChalkie Sep 11 @ 8:33 AM EDT

Hi #hacklearning Carl here from Avonsleigh Australia where it is spring... a night time... and rather quiet

hackmylearning - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:33 AM EDT

Sneak peak at @bethhill2829 Hack in Action in #HackingHomework by @mssackstein and @conniehamilton #hacklearning https://t.co/xGz4EMs64T

MichaelJDunlea Sep 11 @ 8:33 AM EDT

A1 it's the worst example of "We've always done it and we turned out fine!", blind to research, emotional attachment. #hacklearning

msommerville Sep 11 @ 8:33 AM EDT

@mssackstein #hacklearning Good morning to you, Starr!

polonerd Sep 11 @ 8:33 AM EDT

@smgaillard @Buncee Congratulations! #hacklearning

mssackstein - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:33 AM EDT

Super excited to start sharing some of our upcoming book. we think it will get people really reconsidering the way HW looks #hacklearning

brianrozinsky Sep 11 @ 8:33 AM EDT

I'm Brian. I teach MS Ss Eng in CO. HW sounds like a highly hackable topic, don't you think, #hacklearning?

KCorbidge Sep 11 @ 8:33 AM EDT

Good morning! Kim, elem AP from the DE beaches #hacklearning

timlriley Sep 11 @ 8:33 AM EDT

Good morning everyone #HackLearning Tim in Omaha

Dr_LMR Sep 11 @ 8:33 AM EDT

Great topic for #HackLearning chat today!

LeeAraoz Sep 11 @ 8:33 AM EDT

Good morning, #hacklearning I'm Lee, and instructional coach and tech integrationist from NY. Excited for a fast and furious chat!

Hessler34 Sep 11 @ 8:33 AM EDT

Marjorie Miller here coming from my couch in Lebanon, PA! Let's hack homework! #hacklearning

MattPorricelli Sep 11 @ 8:34 AM EDT

Good morning #HackLearning - Matt from NY -excited to learn more about re-branding traditional HW

smgaillard Sep 11 @ 8:34 AM EDT

@polonerd @Buncee Thanks, Pal! #hacklearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:34 AM EDT

Sneak peak at @TamraDollar Hack in Action in #HackingHomework by @mssackstein and @conniehamilton #hacklearning https://t.co/5ubvF1sYfr

marelity Sep 11 @ 8:34 AM EDT

Good Morning #hacklearning Happy to be here... a little late. Ready to gather new insights.

Jim_dEntremont Sep 11 @ 8:34 AM EDT

@GruntledChalkie I like the sound of that. #hacklearning

MichaelJDunlea Sep 11 @ 8:34 AM EDT

Mike from South Jersey Shore, 2nd grade T, proud homework hater #hacklearning

Mr_B_Teacher - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:34 AM EDT

@LeeAraoz Lee! Great to see you this morning #hacklearning

mssackstein - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:34 AM EDT

Love my co-author :) She's the best #hacklearning @conniehamilton https://t.co/aw2Eix6P8q

hackmylearning - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:32 AM EDT
Here comes STARR's co-author joining our #HackLearning today. https://t.co/6e9rg5IHJ7
- conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:31 AM EDT
  
  Good morning, Connie Hamilton, Curriculum Director and co-author of #hackinghomework Happy to be talking HW today. #HackLearning

Dr_LMR Sep 11 @ 8:34 AM EDT

Hi there! @LisaMeade23 nice to see you in #hacklearning today!

TamraDollar Sep 11 @ 8:34 AM EDT

Good morning! I'm a doctoral student & adjunct instructor teaching all Ss to become more confident readers @TWUreadingdept #HackLearning

Jacki_prati Sep 11 @ 8:34 AM EDT

Awesome! Can't wait for this book! Come on October!!! #hacklearning https://t.co/7sFpSdYXDt

hackmylearning - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:25 AM EDT

Proud to announce #HackingHomework will be available in October! Sorry... you'll have to wait #HackLearning https://t.co/isZFMiQmvB

debsnet Sep 11 @ 8:34 AM EDT

Is teaching an art or a science? https://t.co/9ef0xGid9o #sunchat #hacklearning #rED16 #edchat

conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:34 AM EDT

We're only 3 minutes into #HackLearning chat and we're already trending. Must be b/c @mssackstein is here. https://t.co/r6JpFVkW6K

GruntledChalkie Sep 11 @ 8:35 AM EDT

@Jim_dEntremont Yeah. It's quiet relaxing actually #hacklearning

johndavidlogue Sep 11 @ 8:35 AM EDT

John third grade in Missouri. #hacklearning

JasonSalhaney Sep 11 @ 8:35 AM EDT

oh and @conniehamilton groupie. She has me hooked. #waynelsl #rcsadminteam #HackLearning

LeeAraoz Sep 11 @ 8:35 AM EDT

@Mr_B_Teacher Hey Justin! Great to see you too! #HackLearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:35 AM EDT

Sneak peak at @smgaillard Hack in Action in #HackingHomework by @mssackstein and @conniehamilton #hacklearning https://t.co/1ZMYXf8gND

Dr_LMR Sep 11 @ 8:35 AM EDT

@Jim_dEntremont Getting ready for the rain? We need it here! #hacklearning

mssackstein - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:35 AM EDT

@Jacki_prati that's how we feel about it too, but we wanted it to be perfect :) #hacklearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:35 AM EDT

See this @markbarnes19 ?? #HackLearning https://t.co/yy0kx6SXid

conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:34 AM EDT

We're only 3 minutes into #HackLearning chat and we're already trending. Must be b/c @mssackstein is here. https://t.co/r6JpFVkW6K

TDthesciencemom Sep 11 @ 8:35 AM EDT

First time participating! Mom of a little one, pharmacist, and author of children's science books here. #hacklearning

markbarnes19 - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:35 AM EDT

@brianrozinsky What's up Brian. Thanks for joining #HackLearning. This one is a biggy!

polonerd Sep 11 @ 8:35 AM EDT

@brianrozinsky A long time coming. Too many 'old school' admin, who think it's necessary to require specific amount. #hacklearning

Jim_dEntremont Sep 11 @ 8:35 AM EDT

@Dr_LMR Oh, yes we do! #hacklearning

PMcPeake1 Sep 11 @ 8:36 AM EDT

Paula from KyLooking forward to learning. Went to no HW this yr, 13 yr old not used to all the free time #hacklearning

RashidaJGreen Sep 11 @ 8:36 AM EDT

@LeeAraoz Instructional Coaches unite!! 🎉🎉 #hacklearning

mssackstein - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:36 AM EDT

I'm blushing :) #hacklearning https://t.co/oKN44meFRe

conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:34 AM EDT

We're only 3 minutes into #HackLearning chat and we're already trending. Must be b/c @mssackstein is here. https://t.co/r6JpFVkW6K

hackmylearning - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:36 AM EDT

We'll be kicking off Q1 in one minute. #HackLearning #HackingHomework https://t.co/nLjtsIIkNH

Mr_B_Teacher - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:36 AM EDT

@JasonSalhaney @conniehamilton you and me both! #hacklearning

markbarnes19 - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:36 AM EDT

So cool. Let's RT, bring friends. Too important to miss. #HackLearning #HackingHomework. https://t.co/fU1L1nheaO

hackmylearning - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:35 AM EDT
See this @markbarnes19 ?? #HackLearning https://t.co/yy0kx6SXid
- conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:34 AM EDT
  
  We're only 3 minutes into #HackLearning chat and we're already trending. Must be b/c @mssackstein is here. https://t.co/r6JpFVkW6K

conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:36 AM EDT

#celebratemonday message connects to positive rapport w/Ss to support learning in/out of school #HackLearning https://t.co/bZGAqs7Clw

hackmylearning - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:35 AM EDT

Sneak peak at @smgaillard Hack in Action in #HackingHomework by @mssackstein and @conniehamilton #hacklearning https://t.co/1ZMYXf8gND

smgaillard Sep 11 @ 8:36 AM EDT

@hackmylearning @mssackstein @conniehamilton Such an honor to contribute! Thanks for sharing! #hackinghomework #hacklearning @Buncee

LeeAraoz Sep 11 @ 8:36 AM EDT

@RashidaJGreen Oh yeah!!! #HackLearning

AmyLynnRever Sep 11 @ 8:36 AM EDT

Good morning, #hacklearning. Amy from MI. MS band. Drinking tea from a mug that sums up how I feel after week one. https://t.co/5hxX90NzLJ

KRScienceLady Sep 11 @ 8:36 AM EDT

Good Morning all, a wild thunderstorm here a littel earlier #hacklearning

MsVenturino Sep 11 @ 8:36 AM EDT

@TDthesciencemom children's science books? I want to know more! #hacklearning

Mr_B_Teacher - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:36 AM EDT

@PMcPeake1 ahhh my hype woman has arrived #hacklearning

conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:36 AM EDT

@jmbowes Hi Janet! #HackLearning

DiscenzaMC Sep 11 @ 8:37 AM EDT

Good morning! PK-5 Principal and parent of two high schoolers in upstate NY. #hacklearning

conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:37 AM EDT

Q1: What are some problems for teachers, students, and families surrounding HW? #hackinghomework #HackLearning https://t.co/C8HhLluA9G

conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:37 AM EDT

@KRScienceLady Hi Kathy. #HackLearning

mssackstein - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:37 AM EDT

@Hessler34 Thanks Marjorie. It has been a busy year... have another one coming out with @ASCD in March too :) #hacklearning

brianrozinsky Sep 11 @ 8:37 AM EDT

@markbarnes19 Appreciate your efforts to coordinate hack central. HW surely merits attention from the Little-Blue-Brain team. #hacklearning

carlameyrink Sep 11 @ 8:37 AM EDT

Good morning #hacklearning Looking forward to this discussion.

conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:37 AM EDT

@DiscenzaMC Welcome Michelle. #HackLearning

cvarsalona Sep 11 @ 8:37 AM EDT

@hackmylearning @smgaillard @mssackstein @conniehamilton Relationships count! Build a culture of trust and engagement follows! #hacklearning

KRScienceLady Sep 11 @ 8:37 AM EDT

We got it this AM #hacklearning https://t.co/isS7b7MADO

Dr_LMR Sep 11 @ 8:35 AM EDT

@Jim_dEntremont Getting ready for the rain? We need it here! #hacklearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:37 AM EDT

Retweeting Q1 in case you missed it. #HackLearning https://t.co/n7joZjC0gS

conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:37 AM EDT

Q1: What are some problems for teachers, students, and families surrounding HW? #hackinghomework #HackLearning https://t.co/C8HhLluA9G

polonerd Sep 11 @ 8:37 AM EDT

@mrterborg @brianrozinsky Only on Wednesdays when it's raining in the Ukraine, b/c then it's vital to the world economy. #hacklearning

conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:37 AM EDT

@carlameyrink Welcome, Carla. #HackLearning

MattPorricelli Sep 11 @ 8:37 AM EDT

Loving the sneak peaks at #hackinghomework!! #hacklearning https://t.co/x2J6GclNaD

hackmylearning - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:35 AM EDT

Sneak peak at @smgaillard Hack in Action in #HackingHomework by @mssackstein and @conniehamilton #hacklearning https://t.co/1ZMYXf8gND

Onejollyday Sep 11 @ 8:38 AM EDT

A1: Hmwk may cause stress and have negative effects on family time #HackLearning #hackinghomework

JasonSalhaney Sep 11 @ 8:38 AM EDT

A1: Who is really doing the homework? Is anyone at home to help them build habits needed for homework? #HackLearning

conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:38 AM EDT

Here you go... All 10 hacks from our new book #HackingHomework. #HackLearning @mssackstein https://t.co/NUKbz3wO9v

hackmylearning - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:25 AM EDT

Proud to announce #HackingHomework will be available in October! Sorry... you'll have to wait #HackLearning https://t.co/isZFMiQmvB

carlameyrink Sep 11 @ 8:38 AM EDT

@conniehamilton Thank you! Congrats on your book! #hacklearning

msrichtweets Sep 11 @ 8:38 AM EDT

First time joining this chat! 1st gr Tt from Albany, NY - def interested in #hackinghomework #HackLearning

BeeVisual Sep 11 @ 8:38 AM EDT

#hackinghomework #hacklearning - morning Michele from Mass.

smgaillard Sep 11 @ 8:38 AM EDT

@cvarsalona @hackmylearning @mssackstein @conniehamilton That's the truth! #CultureMatters #hacklearning #hackinghomework

mssackstein - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:38 AM EDT

A1 Ts and Ss are often mandated to give nightly hw despite the quality. The expectation has little to do with need #hacklearning

AdamBrownEDU Sep 11 @ 8:38 AM EDT

A1. Everyone has a different viewpoint on its purpose and function #HackLearning

sjstaley77 Sep 11 @ 8:38 AM EDT

Running late! Sara, TX Elem Principal #HackLearning https://t.co/7IK3Vvfitz

MichaelJDunlea Sep 11 @ 8:38 AM EDT

A1 if not assigned its perceived that the T is lowering the bar on achievement, being too easy, not prepping the S's, lazy #hacklearning

msommerville Sep 11 @ 8:38 AM EDT

#hacklearning A1: Significant problem for Ts & Ss are parents who expect homework for my kindergartners! https://t.co/37VhLpl8Dv

conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:37 AM EDT

Q1: What are some problems for teachers, students, and families surrounding HW? #hackinghomework #HackLearning https://t.co/C8HhLluA9G

AmyLynnRever Sep 11 @ 8:38 AM EDT

A1: HW can be time consuming and what comes home is frequently not meaningful for overall student learning. #hacklearning

PHausTech Sep 11 @ 8:38 AM EDT

A1: Connectivity can always be a problem in rural areas with HW. #HackLearning

cvarsalona Sep 11 @ 8:38 AM EDT

@hackmylearning Learning at home should be about learning not endless rote work. #HackLearning #HackingHomework

docvs1 Sep 11 @ 8:38 AM EDT

@MsVenturino @TDthesciencemom me too. I've wanted to do this. My PhD is in molecular cancer research #hacklearning

conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:38 AM EDT

May? You're so kind. Have you been to my kitchen table? Certainly does! #HackLearning https://t.co/SudMHNP9ru

Onejollyday Sep 11 @ 8:38 AM EDT

A1: Hmwk may cause stress and have negative effects on family time #HackLearning #hackinghomework

brianrozinsky Sep 11 @ 8:38 AM EDT

@polonerd Yup. From my vantage, alternative hack-worthy paths to 'rigor' deserve looks besides piling on stuff to do. #hacklearning

GruntledChalkie Sep 11 @ 8:38 AM EDT

@AmyLynnRever Happy? Or full of tea? #hacklearning

Hessler34 Sep 11 @ 8:38 AM EDT

A1: extracurricular activities! #hacklearning

Mr_B_Teacher - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:38 AM EDT

A1 because hw has a tradition of no value, it causes fights. Develops poor rapport between home and school. Needs to change #hacklearning

teacherchalky1 Sep 11 @ 8:39 AM EDT

@conniehamilton A1 They often don't understand the purpose or need for it & at home can't assess what they need #hacklearning

mssackstein - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:39 AM EDT

Many parents often expect there to be hw and that it should look the way it always has - we need to change that #hacklearning

MsKraushaar Sep 11 @ 8:39 AM EDT

A1: Parents: communication. Students: the why behind it Teachers--making it meaningful & a source of feedback, not punishment #hacklearning

SchulzScottA Sep 11 @ 8:39 AM EDT

A1: Ss have 8 Ts/day. Each T could assign 30-45 min of hw. When does the S eat, sleep, and play? #hacklearning https://t.co/3B5dBIaOsO

conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:37 AM EDT

Q1: What are some problems for teachers, students, and families surrounding HW? #hackinghomework #HackLearning https://t.co/C8HhLluA9G

MsVenturino Sep 11 @ 8:39 AM EDT

A1: My Ss are busy and have family obligations and extracurriculars after school. Hard to find time for homework. #hacklearning

polonerd Sep 11 @ 8:39 AM EDT

Sending HW home w/ Ss who don't understand material, to Ps who don't understand, causes STRESS #hacklearning https://t.co/fHu5FJFmRj

conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:39 AM EDT

Can't really use it for summative assessments for this reason. #HackLearning #hackinghomework https://t.co/grmmgTi4rR

JasonSalhaney Sep 11 @ 8:38 AM EDT

A1: Who is really doing the homework? Is anyone at home to help them build habits needed for homework? #HackLearning

Jacki_prati Sep 11 @ 8:39 AM EDT

A1-Parents often expect hw b/c they had it when they were in school. When kids don't have it parents judge quality of school #hacklearning

pearse_margie Sep 11 @ 8:39 AM EDT

#hacklearning A1: Ss HW is meaningless ¬ on level Ts HW is time consuming.Not giving good info Ps HW causes conflict,confusing

KRScienceLady Sep 11 @ 8:39 AM EDT

Parents are working, ruins family time at dinner , kids need to play #hacklearning

kathybaptist Sep 11 @ 8:39 AM EDT

A1: T- lack of time to correct homework; lack of ideas to make it meaningful. Ss- lack of motivation, time to do it #hacklearning

conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:39 AM EDT

You're kind. Thank you. #HackLearning https://t.co/xVcIdabVRw

carlameyrink Sep 11 @ 8:38 AM EDT

@conniehamilton Thank you! Congrats on your book! #hacklearning

docvs1 Sep 11 @ 8:39 AM EDT

No time, takes away from family/other activities, don't know how to help/S forgot since class #hacklearning https://t.co/VUTsAqaEJu

conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:37 AM EDT

Q1: What are some problems for teachers, students, and families surrounding HW? #hackinghomework #HackLearning https://t.co/C8HhLluA9G

mssackstein - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:39 AM EDT

it is and for the little guys in particular, there is no evidence that it helps build skills #hacklearning https://t.co/jQt0FY5K5e

AmyLynnRever Sep 11 @ 8:38 AM EDT

A1: HW can be time consuming and what comes home is frequently not meaningful for overall student learning. #hacklearning

JasonSalhaney Sep 11 @ 8:39 AM EDT

@MichaelJDunlea I have many parents who want traditional homework bc they perceive it to be necessary. #changetheirthinking #HackLearning

PHausTech Sep 11 @ 8:39 AM EDT

A1: It is hard for student ownership, creativity, or innovation with homework... #HackLearning

cgiardino3 Sep 11 @ 8:39 AM EDT

Claire, checking in late this morning, K-6 principal from Ohio. #hacklearning

KCorbidge Sep 11 @ 8:39 AM EDT

A1 not consistent from yr to yr some grades a lot next grade none then hit in Middle school #HackLearning

RashidaJGreen Sep 11 @ 8:39 AM EDT

A1: One problem with Ss is having time to complete HW, it not being relevant, or struggling at home w/it b/c they don't know #hacklearning

SylviaEllison Sep 11 @ 8:39 AM EDT

A1 What to assign? Why assign? What do they need? What can they do? Is it needed? #hacklearning https://t.co/O2P0wVrrdX

conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:37 AM EDT

Q1: What are some problems for teachers, students, and families surrounding HW? #hackinghomework #HackLearning https://t.co/C8HhLluA9G

lpijanowski Sep 11 @ 8:39 AM EDT

A1: Problems with HW include TIME, RELEVANCE, a true extension of LEARNING and TRADITIONS. #hacklearning https://t.co/hDkL8Lg6QL

conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:37 AM EDT

Q1: What are some problems for teachers, students, and families surrounding HW? #hackinghomework #HackLearning https://t.co/C8HhLluA9G

acottos Sep 11 @ 8:39 AM EDT

A1: Ps feel Ss need it because it's the way it was when they went to school. Ps may not understand why Ss don't need it now. #hacklearning

msommerville Sep 11 @ 8:39 AM EDT

#hacklearning A1: Though developmentally inappropriate for KNG Ss, many Ps associate "real" learning/school w/worksheets @ the dinner table.

MissMillerAP Sep 11 @ 8:39 AM EDT

A1: #hacklearning My AP high schoolers are involved in SO many other things, sports, jobs, etc. Not to mention other AP/high level classes

sjstaley77 Sep 11 @ 8:39 AM EDT

A1: time, it's hard when you get home and realize your kid goes to bed in two hours and yet she has to do homework 😔 #HackLearning

MichaelJDunlea Sep 11 @ 8:39 AM EDT

A1 it derails family time, causes parent/child friction, it can add to a S not liking school #hacklearning

AmyLynnRever Sep 11 @ 8:40 AM EDT

@PHausTech Good point. If there's not an opportunity for access at school, unfair to mandate when connectivity is an issue. #hacklearning

GruntledChalkie Sep 11 @ 8:40 AM EDT

A1) students not doing it. Students wanting support during homework time. Finding a place to work in peace at home #hacklearning

conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:40 AM EDT

Ugh... not to mention the need to recharge. #HackLearning #HackingHomework https://t.co/8sTq4PV7KW

SchulzScottA Sep 11 @ 8:39 AM EDT
A1: Ss have 8 Ts/day. Each T could assign 30-45 min of hw. When does the S eat, sleep, and play? #hacklearning https://t.co/3B5dBIaOsO
- conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:37 AM EDT
  
  Q1: What are some problems for teachers, students, and families surrounding HW? #hackinghomework #HackLearning https://t.co/C8HhLluA9G

marelity Sep 11 @ 8:40 AM EDT

A1: The problem is that children need time to be children... play & learn to have real relationships with people. #hacklearning

cvarsalona Sep 11 @ 8:40 AM EDT

A1 Problems for Ss: HW is boring, rote work that doesn't engage the learner. For T: Pushback #HackLearning #HackingHomework

TDthesciencemom Sep 11 @ 8:40 AM EDT

The disconnect b/w the reason for the homework given today & the skills it will promote in the future. #hacklearning https://t.co/RzfYwldIA6

hackmylearning - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:37 AM EDT
Retweeting Q1 in case you missed it. #HackLearning https://t.co/n7joZjC0gS
- conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:37 AM EDT
  
  Q1: What are some problems for teachers, students, and families surrounding HW? #hackinghomework #HackLearning https://t.co/C8HhLluA9G

conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:40 AM EDT

A1: Problems w/HW? This starter list inspired @mssackstein & me to write #HackingHomework. #HackLearning https://t.co/bQo9z5mawt

MsVenturino Sep 11 @ 8:40 AM EDT

@JasonSalhaney that's a big one, many of my Ss don't have someone to model HW habits. Or a quiet place to work #hacklearning

polonerd Sep 11 @ 8:40 AM EDT

@KRScienceLady Agreed! These kids work more than I do some days. They need to be kids. #hacklearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:40 AM EDT

Sneak peak at Connie's Story Hack in Action in #HackingHomework by @mssackstein and @conniehamilton #hacklearning https://t.co/Anc1yVUNR2

mssackstein - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:40 AM EDT

Well put! #shoutout #hacklearning https://t.co/Eqx26PzsQ0

pearse_margie Sep 11 @ 8:39 AM EDT

#hacklearning A1: Ss HW is meaningless ¬ on level Ts HW is time consuming.Not giving good info Ps HW causes conflict,confusing

LeeAraoz Sep 11 @ 8:40 AM EDT

A1: Antiquated District HW policies that focus on drill and skill type assignments of yesteryear! #hacklearning

Jim_dEntremont Sep 11 @ 8:40 AM EDT

A1: time.Also, Ss don't always complete it. If factored into grades=artifically increases/decreases a grade (blech, grades) #hacklearning

MsKraushaar Sep 11 @ 8:40 AM EDT

This is an ongoing struggle at our school. Ts who don't give HW are seen as "easy" #hacklearning https://t.co/Iqp4rtwjmD

acottos Sep 11 @ 8:39 AM EDT

A1: Ps feel Ss need it because it's the way it was when they went to school. Ps may not understand why Ss don't need it now. #hacklearning

carlameyrink Sep 11 @ 8:40 AM EDT

@polonerd @brianrozinsky As Admin, I actually have trouble getting Ts to assign less hw #hacklearning

KRScienceLady Sep 11 @ 8:40 AM EDT

I think homework is a huge equity issue #hacklearning

jbhanlon Sep 11 @ 8:40 AM EDT

A1: we eliminated HW after looking at our population & seeing so many passing assessments but failing class due to Missing HW #hacklearning

AssignmentHelpN Sep 11 @ 8:40 AM EDT

Importance of Online Tutoring and it’s Future https://t.co/xiasBJCTVj #hacklearning

BeeVisual Sep 11 @ 8:40 AM EDT

Q1: time constraints, knowledge gaps (eg. parents don't know "new" math) unclear expectations,unrealistic expectations. stress #hacklearning

Mr_B_Teacher - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:40 AM EDT

@acottos so how do we teach them? #hacklearning

timlriley Sep 11 @ 8:40 AM EDT

A1. hW can be just busy work #HackLearning

bethhill2829 Sep 11 @ 8:40 AM EDT

Oh wow! Love this. Thank you! #hacklearning https://t.co/MkhKs1unNq

hackmylearning - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:33 AM EDT

Sneak peak at @bethhill2829 Hack in Action in #HackingHomework by @mssackstein and @conniehamilton #hacklearning https://t.co/xGz4EMs64T

DrJacieMaslyk Sep 11 @ 8:40 AM EDT

A1) Too much, too often and just because it what we've always done. #hacklearning #hackinghomework https://t.co/nbDyhVTjpS

conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:40 AM EDT

Great guidance, Angela. Error on the side of what's best for kids. #HackLearning #HackingHomework https://t.co/42RZTjEFK1

AngelaAbend Sep 11 @ 8:40 AM EDT
#hackinghomework A1 Stay true - you are NOT going to please everyone. Above all else, do what is right for kids ... https://t.co/yoj8lm9nJu
- conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:37 AM EDT
  
  Q1: What are some problems for teachers, students, and families surrounding HW? #hackinghomework #HackLearning https://t.co/C8HhLluA9G

kathybaptist Sep 11 @ 8:40 AM EDT

A1: ESL Ss' parents get stressed out because they don't understand it and want to help. Also parents doing the Hw for the Ss #hacklearning

AmyLynnRever Sep 11 @ 8:40 AM EDT

@GruntledChalkie Happy, full of tea, and just a little crazy. #hacklearning

jgroteweb Sep 11 @ 8:40 AM EDT

A1) Jessica from Pittsburgh jumping in late. Hw often not independent practice as supposed 2b but 2 difficult requires help #hacklearning

RashidaJGreen Sep 11 @ 8:40 AM EDT

@Hessler34 that's an issue in my house! We have volleyball five days a week 😳😳 Its a rush to do dinner,HW,spend time as family #hacklearning

docvs1 Sep 11 @ 8:40 AM EDT

what is the relevance? is it really helping them or just a thing to do b/c that's expected #hacklearning https://t.co/45M9C1lS1O

mssackstein - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:38 AM EDT

A1 Ts and Ss are often mandated to give nightly hw despite the quality. The expectation has little to do with need #hacklearning

MattPorricelli Sep 11 @ 8:41 AM EDT

A1: There is little feedback on the work being done - it becomes more about busy work than inspiring learning #HackLearning #hackinghomework

MRHS_Principal Sep 11 @ 8:41 AM EDT

A1: @alfiekohn asks, "why do kids have to go home for a 2nd shift?" #hacklearning

JasonSalhaney Sep 11 @ 8:41 AM EDT

@Jim_dEntremont Very true! our policy is that homework is a very limited part of a grade #HackLearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:41 AM EDT

A1: One problem for sure is that many Ss see HW as a task to finish, not a way to support learning. #HackLearning https://t.co/J2PuamxC1b

SchulzScottA Sep 11 @ 8:41 AM EDT

A1: Why does a S have to do a 40-prob worksheet when 5 probs will show mastery? #hacklearning

Jim_dEntremont Sep 11 @ 8:41 AM EDT

A1: Parents may help too much or cannot help at all. Some Ss lack resources/supports at home. #hacklearning

PMcPeake1 Sep 11 @ 8:41 AM EDT

A1 13 yr old trying to find ways to learn independently without strict guidelines. HW has taken its toll. #hacklearning

conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:41 AM EDT

In #HackingHomework we ask Ts to question this reasoning. #HackLearning https://t.co/vse6FC2IcZ

DrJacieMaslyk Sep 11 @ 8:40 AM EDT

A1) Too much, too often and just because it what we've always done. #hacklearning #hackinghomework https://t.co/nbDyhVTjpS

Jonharper70bd Sep 11 @ 8:41 AM EDT

#HackLearning a1. Forced reading homework can cause kids to hate reading. Too much homework takes away from scarce family time

terjepe Sep 11 @ 8:41 AM EDT

#HackLearning Terje, middle school teacher from Norway joining

Onejollyday Sep 11 @ 8:41 AM EDT

A1: Homework sends message that students must work all the time. Don't we want some free time to pursue our interests... #hacklearning

cvarsalona Sep 11 @ 8:41 AM EDT

@timlriley busy work is old school #HackLearning #HackingHomework

polonerd Sep 11 @ 8:41 AM EDT

@carlameyrink @brianrozinsky Thanks. Shouldn't blame admin. It's build into the culture. Kids need all this practice work. #hacklearning

Jacki_prati Sep 11 @ 8:41 AM EDT

A1-Parents want to know what kids are learning-hw is a window into school day-Ts need 2 find another way to communicate lrning #hacklearning

mrterborg Sep 11 @ 8:41 AM EDT

@polonerd @brianrozinsky Glad to hear Ukraine is vital to the world economy. #hacklearning

MichaelJDunlea Sep 11 @ 8:41 AM EDT

@JasonSalhaney me too but sadly I also have colleagues who want to make it 10% of they're grades. 1st& 2nd grades! #HackLearning

msommerville Sep 11 @ 8:41 AM EDT

#hacklearning Ps view also include "Oh, you think my child can't handle homework" or "you're too lazy to send some home w/her?" True story.

hackmylearning - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:41 AM EDT

@terjepe International chat today! #HackLearning https://t.co/B343n75LnN

terjepe Sep 11 @ 8:41 AM EDT

#HackLearning Terje, middle school teacher from Norway joining

RashidaJGreen Sep 11 @ 8:41 AM EDT

@MattPorricelli right! ...and how do you grade it when you're not sure who is doing it? #hacklearning

markbarnes19 - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:41 AM EDT

Check, check, check, check... All of these are huge problems. Oh, and it does not teach responsibility #HackLearning https://t.co/fqegWGvibZ

conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:40 AM EDT

A1: Problems w/HW? This starter list inspired @mssackstein & me to write #HackingHomework. #HackLearning https://t.co/bQo9z5mawt

jmbowes Sep 11 @ 8:41 AM EDT

A1 Our district is working on HW relevant to learning not a routine that needs to be completed or else... what is the purpose? #hacklearning

GruntledChalkie Sep 11 @ 8:41 AM EDT

I have a Yr 12 daughter with 6 weeks to exams. She seems chained to homework at moment #hacklearning

brianrozinsky Sep 11 @ 8:41 AM EDT

@carlameyrink @polonerd Intriguing. What are yr ideas about root causes? Unkillable habit? Something insidious? Legit purpose? #hacklearning

teacherchalky1 Sep 11 @ 8:42 AM EDT

@mssackstein Homework should only be set if it's going to improve progress eg well structured revision helps #hacklearning

artsynihon Sep 11 @ 8:42 AM EDT

#SundayMorning , #GreatNorthRun , #hacklearning , Ex-VP Cheney , #southportairshow , #HawaiiFB , #CountrysideMovies

johndavidlogue Sep 11 @ 8:42 AM EDT

A1 The biggest challenge that we've had is that Ps don't understand the work and can't help Ss at home. #hacklearning

smgaillard Sep 11 @ 8:42 AM EDT

#HackLearning is trending!

Dr_LMR Sep 11 @ 8:42 AM EDT

A1 Ps expect and judge rigor of class on amount of HW. Ss need support. Ts often think they have to assign it. #HackLearning

acottos Sep 11 @ 8:42 AM EDT

@Mr_B_Teacher I had my idea of no hw from early on. I explain my process at open house, meet the teacher night. Be honest! #hacklearning

HeymanShari Sep 11 @ 8:42 AM EDT

Joining in late! #HackLearning

TDthesciencemom Sep 11 @ 8:42 AM EDT

Great insight so far from today's #hacklearning discussion https://t.co/r0P9z1hQ5k

TDthesciencemom Sep 11 @ 8:41 AM EDT

So true. For all we can teach, they're still little. Let them be little. https://t.co/Fr12Ij3iwP

lpijanowski Sep 11 @ 8:42 AM EDT

Absolutely! Most complaints about the "new math". Even at our house! :0 #hacklearning https://t.co/ew8r2o6vDf

polonerd Sep 11 @ 8:39 AM EDT

Sending HW home w/ Ss who don't understand material, to Ps who don't understand, causes STRESS #hacklearning https://t.co/fHu5FJFmRj

Mr_B_Teacher - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:42 AM EDT

A1 homework is often low level - ie spelling lists and math problems. We have spell check and calculators. What's the purpose? #hacklearning

AmyLynnRever Sep 11 @ 8:42 AM EDT

@Onejollyday Never thought of it in that way, but very true. How many of us work far too much from home. HW can reinforce that #hacklearning

SylviaEllison Sep 11 @ 8:42 AM EDT

Absolutely ... principal is saying no homework - we have students for 8 hrs - learning happens then #HackLearning https://t.co/MOrOShF6oZ

pearse_margie Sep 11 @ 8:39 AM EDT

#hacklearning A1: Ss HW is meaningless ¬ on level Ts HW is time consuming.Not giving good info Ps HW causes conflict,confusing

MsKraushaar Sep 11 @ 8:42 AM EDT

HW gives parents the sense that their kid did something at school. Bridge that gap in other ways #hacklearning https://t.co/nEsWDgVBEX

Jacki_prati Sep 11 @ 8:41 AM EDT

A1-Parents want to know what kids are learning-hw is a window into school day-Ts need 2 find another way to communicate lrning #hacklearning

notjustup2u Sep 11 @ 8:42 AM EDT

IMO HW is a waste of time a source of negative energy &does nothing to build understanding #balance #choice #rest #hacklearning

RashidaJGreen Sep 11 @ 8:42 AM EDT

@kathybaptist I'm not ESL and I get stressed trying to help 😂😂 #HackLearning

polonerd Sep 11 @ 8:42 AM EDT

My bro-in-law only did 1st & last Q of his math HW. If he got them right, why do the others? #hacklearning

JasonSalhaney Sep 11 @ 8:42 AM EDT

@jbhanlon AMEN! My 1st year as a principal I said that if Ss are failing because of homework then ur practice needs 2 change #HackLearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:42 AM EDT

Has been since 8:33am. #HackLearning @markbarnes19 https://t.co/9OUqQkgkok

smgaillard Sep 11 @ 8:42 AM EDT

#HackLearning is trending!

KRScienceLady Sep 11 @ 8:42 AM EDT

I so agree ! #hacklearning https://t.co/r0jOEuzJxJ

SchulzScottA Sep 11 @ 8:41 AM EDT

A1: Why does a S have to do a 40-prob worksheet when 5 probs will show mastery? #hacklearning

MsVenturino Sep 11 @ 8:42 AM EDT

@acottos this is the first year I've had Ps ask me to assign homework, not used to that at all #hacklearning

barrykid1 Sep 11 @ 8:42 AM EDT

A1: HW issues include (not limited to) relevance, time commitment, reason for assignment, outcomes, and past practice #hacklearning

Jim_dEntremont Sep 11 @ 8:42 AM EDT

.@JasonSalhaney I eliminated it as part of grades years ago. Have eliminated HW over the past few years. #hacklearning

carlameyrink Sep 11 @ 8:42 AM EDT

Exactly - Ps often complain that there's not enough hw. They equate amount of hw with learning #hacklearning https://t.co/zr7I7PV77q

acottos Sep 11 @ 8:39 AM EDT

A1: Ps feel Ss need it because it's the way it was when they went to school. Ps may not understand why Ss don't need it now. #hacklearning

markbarnes19 - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:42 AM EDT

@JasonSalhaney @Jim_dEntremont Great first step. How about eliminating the grade completely? #HackingHomework #HackLearning

GruntledChalkie Sep 11 @ 8:42 AM EDT

@AmyLynnRever Ah the good life... #hacklearning

cvarsalona Sep 11 @ 8:42 AM EDT

@conniehamilton Just because is part of the TTWWADI syndrome. #HackLearning #HackingHomework https://t.co/ZKwLOXlIyp

TamraDollar Sep 11 @ 8:43 AM EDT

A1 Feelings if overwhelmingness; stress; especially near the end of a semester. #hacklearning

SchulzScottA Sep 11 @ 8:43 AM EDT

A1:...when my 6th grade son has over 2 hours of hw on a weeknight... #hacklearning #notafanofhomework

marelity Sep 11 @ 8:43 AM EDT

A1: Another issue - do teachers assign because they cannot accomplish everything during the school day? #hacklearning

terjepe Sep 11 @ 8:43 AM EDT

#HackLearning would you consider letting Ss read books as HW, no book report but just write a recommandation afterwards

hackmylearning - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:43 AM EDT

Hack your PLN by following everyone in today's #HackLearning chat. https://t.co/Z6sK6EX6eV

MichaelJDunlea Sep 11 @ 8:43 AM EDT

A1 kids have so many structured events now where HW used to fit. No S should stay up late to do HW! Ever! #hacklearning

polonerd Sep 11 @ 8:43 AM EDT

@lpijanowski I'm good friends with @khanacademy for that reason. I need a refresher for Alg II. #hacklearning

RashidaJGreen Sep 11 @ 8:43 AM EDT

@KRScienceLady SAY THAT AGAIN! Who has access to resources and who does not #HackLearning

Ms_A_Yeh Sep 11 @ 8:43 AM EDT

.@KRScienceLady YES. I spend time every week helping a family where big sis is expected to do HW w/5 younger sibs + her own. #hacklearning

MattPorricelli Sep 11 @ 8:43 AM EDT

A1: Why are we really assigning HW - is it actually for the students, or more for teachers/families? #HackLearning

MsVenturino Sep 11 @ 8:43 AM EDT

@KRScienceLady how so? #hacklearning

cvarsalona Sep 11 @ 8:43 AM EDT

@Onejollyday A1 Play is an important aspect of life and learning. #HackLearning #HackingHomework

conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:43 AM EDT

@MsVenturino @acottos We have some thoughts about how you can respond. #HackLearning https://t.co/D2xwcjYuYr

JasonSalhaney Sep 11 @ 8:43 AM EDT

@KRScienceLady Agree Agree Agree Many of my students go home to empty homes bc parents have 2 jobs. Who is there to help? #HackLearning

barrykid1 Sep 11 @ 8:43 AM EDT

families often see HW through lens pf their own experience, we need to relate to them from there @carlameyrink #hacklearning

Mr_B_Teacher - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:43 AM EDT

@barrykid1 hey, brother! Looking forward to interviewing you later! Maybe @conniehamilton & @mssackstein will be on soon too! #hacklearning

SylviaEllison Sep 11 @ 8:43 AM EDT

As a parent, I prefer "read 20 min with your child" #HackLearning https://t.co/eButB8AHgL

JasonSalhaney Sep 11 @ 8:39 AM EDT

@MichaelJDunlea I have many parents who want traditional homework bc they perceive it to be necessary. #changetheirthinking #HackLearning

Onejollyday Sep 11 @ 8:43 AM EDT

Yes, forced reading kills the love of reading. This makes me sad! Lets foster the love of reading. #hacklearning https://t.co/o73XyNRUwh

Jonharper70bd Sep 11 @ 8:41 AM EDT

#HackLearning a1. Forced reading homework can cause kids to hate reading. Too much homework takes away from scarce family time

cybraryman1 Sep 11 @ 8:43 AM EDT

My Homework Debate page https://t.co/aAKQSpYzV6 #hacklearning

lpijanowski Sep 11 @ 8:43 AM EDT

Should HW be used as a summative at all? My thinking is it is only formative and then not even graded. #hacklearning https://t.co/tlL9WvqF7C

conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:39 AM EDT
Can't really use it for summative assessments for this reason. #HackLearning #hackinghomework https://t.co/grmmgTi4rR
- JasonSalhaney Sep 11 @ 8:38 AM EDT
  
  A1: Who is really doing the homework? Is anyone at home to help them build habits needed for homework? #HackLearning

Vroom6 Sep 11 @ 8:43 AM EDT

A1: Many times HW is used as a substitute for poor use of classtime/instruction. Is there a corelation? #hacklearning

docvs1 Sep 11 @ 8:43 AM EDT

and most hw is graded for complete--what are we really teaching with traditional hw? #hacklearning https://t.co/e0TsuYZF0e

hackmylearning - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:41 AM EDT

A1: One problem for sure is that many Ss see HW as a task to finish, not a way to support learning. #HackLearning https://t.co/J2PuamxC1b

markbarnes19 - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:43 AM EDT

@MsVenturino @acottos Because they're looking for a babysitter and "proof" that you're teaching. #HackLearning

mssackstein - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:44 AM EDT

it is because we can't send stuff home that is too hard. That can be frustrating #hacklearning https://t.co/HrE8q92Ikl

Mr_B_Teacher - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:42 AM EDT

A1 homework is often low level - ie spelling lists and math problems. We have spell check and calculators. What's the purpose? #hacklearning

carlameyrink Sep 11 @ 8:44 AM EDT

@brianrozinsky @polonerd Old habits & often Parent push back. Ts get flack if they don't send hw. #hacklearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:44 AM EDT

Next up is Q2 in one minute. #HackLearning #HackingHomework https://t.co/VS5vNqwqmi

fulsa019 Sep 11 @ 8:44 AM EDT

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conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:44 AM EDT

We would be honored, Justin. #HackLearning https://t.co/eNjZvWK7hB

Mr_B_Teacher - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:43 AM EDT

@barrykid1 hey, brother! Looking forward to interviewing you later! Maybe @conniehamilton & @mssackstein will be on soon too! #hacklearning

brianrozinsky Sep 11 @ 8:44 AM EDT

@jmbowes I wonder: If I re-dub HW practice and it's purposeful, will it have more merit in the eyes of students & parents? #hacklearning

msommerville Sep 11 @ 8:44 AM EDT

#hacklearning As KNG T, I'd prefer my Ss go home, run, explore, build, snuggle w/parent, ALL essential AND enriching activities!

markbarnes19 - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:44 AM EDT

@MichaelJDunlea Boom! #HackLearning

JasonSalhaney Sep 11 @ 8:44 AM EDT

@markbarnes19 @Jim_dEntremont baby steps right? #HackLearning

barrykid1 Sep 11 @ 8:44 AM EDT

works for me, I already made my bumper sticker! @Mr_B_Teacher @conniehamilton @mssackstein #hacklearning

smgaillard Sep 11 @ 8:44 AM EDT

Ask yourself this: How does HW support the vision and mission of the schoolhouse? Is it aligned with any core values? #hacklearning

mssackstein - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:44 AM EDT

completely agree... should is the big word here. Not always the case #hacklearning https://t.co/BhYnKM6rFN

teacherchalky1 Sep 11 @ 8:42 AM EDT

@mssackstein Homework should only be set if it's going to improve progress eg well structured revision helps #hacklearning

Dr_LMR Sep 11 @ 8:44 AM EDT

@SchulzScottA That is crazy! #hacklearning

polonerd Sep 11 @ 8:44 AM EDT

@terjepe Why not. Encourages reading, when they write reflection, or create book trailer, they are writing & thinking. WIN. #hacklearning

coachjmsmith Sep 11 @ 8:44 AM EDT

A1: not all students have the same home life so there isn't always the same help available! #HackLearning

Jim_dEntremont Sep 11 @ 8:44 AM EDT

.@Dr_LMR Rigor is found in class w/ the teacher supporting& guiding the Ss. Ps don't always have capacity to support at home. #hacklearning.

markbarnes19 - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:44 AM EDT

Yes, and @hackmylearning this team is growing! #HackLearning

lpijanowski Sep 11 @ 8:44 AM EDT

That's they way they were taught, so why change? Mindset shift and leadership is needed! #hacklearning https://t.co/1IPekUdQRv

JasonSalhaney Sep 11 @ 8:39 AM EDT

@MichaelJDunlea I have many parents who want traditional homework bc they perceive it to be necessary. #changetheirthinking #HackLearning

cvarsalona Sep 11 @ 8:44 AM EDT

@Jacki_prati Yes, find alternative routes to showcasing what Ss learn. #HackLearning #HackingHomework

RashidaJGreen Sep 11 @ 8:44 AM EDT

@terjepe I think every student should have to read every day. If there is an assignment attached it should be meaningful #HackLearning

Mrs_LaFave Sep 11 @ 8:44 AM EDT

Nicole from SC jumping in late. A1) Many students see HW as busy work, making it meaningless to them. #HackLearning

barrykid1 Sep 11 @ 8:44 AM EDT

so not a fan of reading logs, what are we truly measuring here? @Onejollyday #hacklearning

Mr_B_Teacher - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:44 AM EDT

So why send it at all? #hacklearning https://t.co/ORULUKwb18

mssackstein - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:44 AM EDT
it is because we can't send stuff home that is too hard. That can be frustrating #hacklearning https://t.co/HrE8q92Ikl
- Mr_B_Teacher - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:42 AM EDT
  
  A1 homework is often low level - ie spelling lists and math problems. We have spell check and calculators. What's the purpose? #hacklearning

mssackstein - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:44 AM EDT

@Onejollyday I HATE reading logs. We really dont' want to do this to kids or reading #hacklearning

KRScienceLady Sep 11 @ 8:45 AM EDT

Ts often think they need to pile on the homework to get them ready for the next year. "but child is still 9 years old" #hacklearning

JasonSalhaney Sep 11 @ 8:45 AM EDT

@MattPorricelli I would guess that 80% of homework is not even looked at beyond "did they turn it in and was it completed" #HackLearning

conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:45 AM EDT

Thanks for clarifying. Wouldn't want anyone thinking HW can be summative. Even formative is shaky. #HackLearning https://t.co/PPsWjjf7v2

lpijanowski Sep 11 @ 8:43 AM EDT
Should HW be used as a summative at all? My thinking is it is only formative and then not even graded. #hacklearning https://t.co/tlL9WvqF7C
- conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:39 AM EDT
  
  Can't really use it for summative assessments for this reason. #HackLearning #hackinghomework https://t.co/grmmgTi4rR
  
  JasonSalhaney Sep 11 @ 8:38 AM EDT
  
  A1: Who is really doing the homework? Is anyone at home to help them build habits needed for homework? #HackLearning

markbarnes19 - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:45 AM EDT

@terjepe Yes! Self-selected reading is awesome as out of school "work" #HackLearning

terjepe Sep 11 @ 8:45 AM EDT

@barrykid1 @carlameyrink Parents at our school expect HW since they had it when they went to school #hacklearning

mssackstein - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:45 AM EDT

Check out question 2 #hacklearning https://t.co/agRX2uKwHR

MsKraushaar Sep 11 @ 8:45 AM EDT

@RashidaJGreen @terjepe This year, I'm moving away from HW other than reading time. I personally hate interrupting my reading #hacklearning

KRScienceLady Sep 11 @ 8:45 AM EDT

YES! YES! YES! #hacklearning https://t.co/mMVtHTNQX1

msommerville Sep 11 @ 8:44 AM EDT

#hacklearning As KNG T, I'd prefer my Ss go home, run, explore, build, snuggle w/parent, ALL essential AND enriching activities!

trendinaliaUS Sep 11 @ 8:45 AM EDT

⒍ #hacklearning ⒎ God Bless America ⒏ Football Sunday ⒐ World Trade Center ⒑ Trump 41 2016/9/11 07:42 CDT #trndnl https://t.co/IvleifByXY

JasonSalhaney Sep 11 @ 8:45 AM EDT

@MRHS_Principal @alfiekohn Is this a quote from the book? brilliant #HackLearning

SylviaEllison Sep 11 @ 8:45 AM EDT

Yes ... If every T gives 30 min of HW, S has 4 hours (if they can read on level - more if they can't) #HackLearning https://t.co/gPo2GdOqyo

MissMillerAP Sep 11 @ 8:39 AM EDT

A1: #hacklearning My AP high schoolers are involved in SO many other things, sports, jobs, etc. Not to mention other AP/high level classes

lpijanowski Sep 11 @ 8:45 AM EDT

Agreed! Thanks @conniehamilton! Can't wait to get the book! #hacklearning https://t.co/T43xava98o

conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:45 AM EDT
Thanks for clarifying. Wouldn't want anyone thinking HW can be summative. Even formative is shaky. #HackLearning https://t.co/PPsWjjf7v2
- lpijanowski Sep 11 @ 8:43 AM EDT
  
  Should HW be used as a summative at all? My thinking is it is only formative and then not even graded. #hacklearning https://t.co/tlL9WvqF7C
  
  conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:39 AM EDT
  
  Can't really use it for summative assessments for this reason. #HackLearning #hackinghomework https://t.co/grmmgTi4rR
  
  JasonSalhaney Sep 11 @ 8:38 AM EDT
  
  A1: Who is really doing the homework? Is anyone at home to help them build habits needed for homework? #HackLearning

carlameyrink Sep 11 @ 8:45 AM EDT

@SchulzScottA @conniehamilton I have a real issue with 7 - 8 classes per day. We have 5 (one is art, PE, elective) This helps #hacklearning

SchulzScottA Sep 11 @ 8:45 AM EDT

I wish we would just teach them where they are and not always be "preparing them for the next level." #hacklearning https://t.co/iHSUBF9RHX

KRScienceLady Sep 11 @ 8:45 AM EDT

Ts often think they need to pile on the homework to get them ready for the next year. "but child is still 9 years old" #hacklearning

polonerd Sep 11 @ 8:45 AM EDT

@carlameyrink @brianrozinsky Any changes we make in school, we need to communicated the WHY before & during the change. #hacklearning

Dr_LMR Sep 11 @ 8:45 AM EDT

@terjepe I would say yes! Lots of learning through fiction books! #hacklearning

JCrossedu Sep 11 @ 8:45 AM EDT

@JasonSalhaney @MichaelJDunlea That's where some parent education would be helpful #hacklearning

MargaretMariel2 Sep 11 @ 8:45 AM EDT

@conniehamilton Look at the research on HW...time to chg the thinking. #HackingHomework #HackLearning https://t.co/5zWAYWivPh

conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:40 AM EDT

A1: Problems w/HW? This starter list inspired @mssackstein & me to write #HackingHomework. #HackLearning https://t.co/bQo9z5mawt

brianrozinsky Sep 11 @ 8:45 AM EDT

@carlameyrink @polonerd Yes, parent cog is a key one in mechanism. Often overlooked or adversarial in hacking HW dynamic. #hacklearning

conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:46 AM EDT

Thank you, my friend. #HackLearning is a hot chat today! Whew... can't keep up! https://t.co/rRgJPY8hLB

ifireup Sep 11 @ 8:45 AM EDT

#HackingHomework @conniehamilton lurking waiting for Doug to get out of the water #ironman

KCorbidge Sep 11 @ 8:46 AM EDT

A1 why can't it just be choice. What would u do to show one thing u learned today? Do it or not #HackLearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:46 AM EDT

Sneak peak at @Mr_B_Teacher Hack in Action in #HackingHomework by @mssackstein and @conniehamilton #hacklearning https://t.co/HH9PMbYV0b

Jim_dEntremont Sep 11 @ 8:46 AM EDT

.@MattPorricelli Many Ts probably think they need to. Others to cover curriculum. #hacklearning

MsKraushaar Sep 11 @ 8:46 AM EDT

@msrichtweets @Jacki_prati Or just blogging or communicating regularly what's happening! #hacklearning

docvs1 Sep 11 @ 8:46 AM EDT

WE did it & we turned out just fine-world is no longer the same--we must change to match the new world #hacklearning https://t.co/9GUDTLSj50

cvarsalona Sep 11 @ 8:42 AM EDT

@conniehamilton Just because is part of the TTWWADI syndrome. #HackLearning #HackingHomework https://t.co/ZKwLOXlIyp

Ms_A_Yeh Sep 11 @ 8:46 AM EDT

@brianrozinsky @jmbowes In music, HW = practicing. But have to teach Ss how to practice w/purpose. #hacklearning

smgaillard Sep 11 @ 8:46 AM EDT

@mssackstein @Onejollyday Agreed! Shakespeare didn't write his gems for us to write readings logs! #hacklearning #ChopDownReadingLogs

LennonCorey Sep 11 @ 8:46 AM EDT

Totally agree the..."we've always done it this way" this mentality must change. #hacklearning https://t.co/zJeO96Xktx

acottos Sep 11 @ 8:39 AM EDT

A1: Ps feel Ss need it because it's the way it was when they went to school. Ps may not understand why Ss don't need it now. #hacklearning

Mr_B_Teacher - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:46 AM EDT

So everyone here at #hacklearning seems to hate homework. What are you doing to help shift mindset in non tweeting teachers? @hackmylearning

carlameyrink Sep 11 @ 8:46 AM EDT

@terjepe @barrykid1 Yes, it's sooo hard to change that mindset #hacklearning

pearse_margie Sep 11 @ 8:46 AM EDT

#hacklearning A2: Used optional HW called "What I need...What I love... Optional HW" worked well https://t.co/OhdnAl3e7y

RashidaJGreen Sep 11 @ 8:46 AM EDT

@JasonSalhaney @MattPorricelli exactly which defeats the purpose. We should measure - what Ss are struggling?How might we help?#hacklearning

conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:46 AM EDT

That's exactly what @mssackstein and I thought. Hence: #hackinghomework was born. #HackLearning https://t.co/QDNtRp7eM1

MargaretMariel2 Sep 11 @ 8:45 AM EDT
@conniehamilton Look at the research on HW...time to chg the thinking. #HackingHomework #HackLearning https://t.co/5zWAYWivPh
- conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:40 AM EDT
  
  A1: Problems w/HW? This starter list inspired @mssackstein & me to write #HackingHomework. #HackLearning https://t.co/bQo9z5mawt

cvarsalona Sep 11 @ 8:46 AM EDT

A1 @barrykid1 @carlameyrink Parents grew up with HW ritual so many they expect it to continue. #HackLearning #HackingHomework

barrykid1 Sep 11 @ 8:46 AM EDT

every student does read every day, challenge is to explain relevance to those who don't love it #hacklearning @RashidaJGreen @terjepe

markbarnes19 - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:46 AM EDT

@smgaillard That's perfect! #HackingHomework #HackLearning

teacherchalky1 Sep 11 @ 8:46 AM EDT

@mssackstein School policy often doesn't help as well #hacklearning

JCrossedu Sep 11 @ 8:46 AM EDT

@SchulzScottA Agreed! #hacklearning

MsVenturino Sep 11 @ 8:46 AM EDT

@conniehamilton @acottos thanks! It sparked great convos with Ps, and they understood my rationale #hacklearning

SchulzScottA Sep 11 @ 8:46 AM EDT

Exactly! #Hacklearning https://t.co/gyHa2wnlht

pearse_margie Sep 11 @ 8:45 AM EDT

Yes,doesn't work for Ss who totally get it - why repeat 40 of the same & 4 Ss who struggle - why make them do 40? https://t.co/P5p7tyXjLy

mssackstein - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:47 AM EDT

Hacking Literacy: 5 Ways To Turn Any Classr... by Gerard Dawson https://t.co/FlxURklM1t via @amazon #readinglogsbegone #hacklearning

Mr_B_Teacher - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:47 AM EDT

A2 ask yourself - is it necessary? What's the value? Will my students need this or is it something expected from routine? #hacklearning

MatRyanELATeach Sep 11 @ 8:47 AM EDT

All are important. And luckily, they can be accomplished with homework too. Ts just can't overburden. #hacklearning https://t.co/urLPsZ6ftU

msommerville Sep 11 @ 8:44 AM EDT

#hacklearning As KNG T, I'd prefer my Ss go home, run, explore, build, snuggle w/parent, ALL essential AND enriching activities!

cvarsalona Sep 11 @ 8:47 AM EDT

@docvs1 Embrace change! #HackLearning #HackingHomework

MurphysMusings5 - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:47 AM EDT

Morning #hacklearning! Jumping in a little late...

AmyLynnRever Sep 11 @ 8:47 AM EDT

@Ms_A_Yeh @brianrozinsky @jmbowes Very true! Using our recorded practice reflections to accomplish this. #hacklearning

PMcPeake1 Sep 11 @ 8:47 AM EDT

If HW comes to an abrupt halt without parents understanding why there are going to be problems for everyone. #hacklearning

AdamBrownEDU Sep 11 @ 8:47 AM EDT

A2. Before assigning.. Teachers have to answer.. Does this HW enhance learning? #HackLearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:47 AM EDT

Sneak peak at @cathy_coopercat Hack in Action in #HackingHomework by @mssackstein and @conniehamilton #hacklearning https://t.co/iLcv4TWyXQ

Dr_LMR Sep 11 @ 8:47 AM EDT

@Jim_dEntremont Totally agree but Ps expect to see their Ss working on 'stuff' when they come home. #hacklearning

Mrs_LaFave Sep 11 @ 8:47 AM EDT

This is exactly why I'm anti-homework! #hackinghomework #hacklearning https://t.co/KrMnwKRXwo

coachjmsmith Sep 11 @ 8:44 AM EDT

A1: not all students have the same home life so there isn't always the same help available! #HackLearning

brianrozinsky Sep 11 @ 8:47 AM EDT

@Ms_A_Yeh @jmbowes I'm w/Aubrey. Practice itself doesn't make perfect or, rather, foster growth. Purposeful, mindful practice! #hacklearning

MsVenturino Sep 11 @ 8:47 AM EDT

@markbarnes19 @acottos exactly! I told them to ask their Ss what we learned that day, and to look through science notebook #hacklearning

mssackstein - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:47 AM EDT

We must start putting a premium on what is essential. Make sure learning is doable and meaningful or throw it out #hacklearning

trendinaliaUS Sep 11 @ 8:47 AM EDT

Trend Alert: #hacklearning. More trends at https://t.co/IvleifByXY #trndnl https://t.co/jxc1qj5a1J

Mr_B_Teacher - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:47 AM EDT

So fortunate to share my story with these two wonderful authors @conniehamilton @mssackstein #hacklearning https://t.co/tyseuZwR9U

hackmylearning - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:46 AM EDT

Sneak peak at @Mr_B_Teacher Hack in Action in #HackingHomework by @mssackstein and @conniehamilton #hacklearning https://t.co/HH9PMbYV0b

RashidaJGreen Sep 11 @ 8:47 AM EDT

@kathybaptist @MattPorricelli so then you're grading a behavior? ...not knowledge? #HackLearning

sandeeteach Sep 11 @ 8:48 AM EDT

Good morning #hacklearning 5th grade teacher from Ut. Catching the end at least :)

conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:48 AM EDT

A2: Here are a few ways @mssackstein & I suggest you "Break Up With Daily Homework" #HackingHomework #HackLearning https://t.co/Q5n7uHugVv

mssackstein - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:48 AM EDT

We need to know our kids and then make appropriate determinations for all of them #hacklearning

MurphysMusings5 - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:48 AM EDT

@JCrossedu @JasonSalhaney @MichaelJDunlea It is easy to do things the way they have always been done. Be ready with research #hacklearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:48 AM EDT

Sneak peak at @cherandpete Hack in Action in #HackingHomework by @mssackstein and @conniehamilton #hacklearning https://t.co/RWjRGW4Nlq

polonerd Sep 11 @ 8:48 AM EDT

@terjepe @barrykid1 @carlameyrink That's all part of the culture that needs to change to be effective. Difficult but necessary #hacklearning

markbarnes19 - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:48 AM EDT

@MsVenturino @acottos Next time, tell them that you'd like to see a summary of what they did at their job that day ;) #HackLearning

PHausTech Sep 11 @ 8:48 AM EDT

A2: Daily homework can be taken out by shifting the mindset that it is needed at all. #HackLearning

barrykid1 Sep 11 @ 8:48 AM EDT

I remind Ps thst they don't want dentist or doctor who is still using tools from 20 years ago @carlameyrink @terjepe #hacklearning

MichaelJDunlea Sep 11 @ 8:48 AM EDT

@mssackstein @Onejollyday I stopped the log!!!!! Such a waste of time. #hacklearning

carlameyrink Sep 11 @ 8:48 AM EDT

@polonerd @brianrozinsky We need to communicate it over & over. 18 years of little hw, & many Ps still don't understand #hacklearning

conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:48 AM EDT

This is from Hack 4: Customize to Meet Student Needs. #HackLearning https://t.co/jpxgGwYHRg

hackmylearning - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:47 AM EDT

Sneak peak at @cathy_coopercat Hack in Action in #HackingHomework by @mssackstein and @conniehamilton #hacklearning https://t.co/iLcv4TWyXQ

docvs1 Sep 11 @ 8:48 AM EDT

Mine is only if they want to finish what they were working on in class, flipped reading log #hacklearning https://t.co/Ho7paPIIZR

mssackstein - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:45 AM EDT

Check out question 2 #hacklearning https://t.co/agRX2uKwHR

SchulzScottA Sep 11 @ 8:48 AM EDT

A1: Ss without home resources to complete HW for a grade will fail if HW is graded. #hacklearning

RashidaJGreen Sep 11 @ 8:48 AM EDT

@barrykid1 I think the independent reading&building that relevance needs to start in school. That might help with they go home #HackLearning

Dr_LMR Sep 11 @ 8:48 AM EDT

Similar here! @jgroteweb I find it the craziest relationship - and NOT a reason to assign HW! #hacklearning https://t.co/DOQzQ78vvi

jgroteweb Sep 11 @ 8:47 AM EDT

@Dr_LMR had convos w Ps who criticized PRESCHOOL and elem Ts for not being rigorous enough due 2 not enough hw! https://t.co/yE1BmPsnm0

KRScienceLady Sep 11 @ 8:48 AM EDT

Excellent question? At the Agency we had homework discussion on Friday. My view was in minority. #hacklearning https://t.co/rpIZmxjgBD

Mr_B_Teacher - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:46 AM EDT

So everyone here at #hacklearning seems to hate homework. What are you doing to help shift mindset in non tweeting teachers? @hackmylearning

LeeAraoz Sep 11 @ 8:49 AM EDT

Evidence of learning should be on a child... not on a worksheet. #HackLearning https://t.co/1F7hPuv55Q

docvs1 Sep 11 @ 8:49 AM EDT

A2b: move to stds-based grading #hacklearning https://t.co/Ho7paPIIZR

mssackstein - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:45 AM EDT

Check out question 2 #hacklearning https://t.co/agRX2uKwHR

Jim_dEntremont Sep 11 @ 8:49 AM EDT

.@Dr_LMR The other day I decided to offer a HW challenge: learn how to sew a button. That's useful "stuff." #hacklearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:49 AM EDT

A2: Stole these quotes from @mssackstein and @conniehamilton book, to find out what Ss say about HW. #HackLearning https://t.co/oLYWBOtSzQ

mssackstein - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:49 AM EDT

@MattPorricelli never! Having conversations with our kids is probably better and more meaningful #hacklearning

conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:49 AM EDT

Comes from Hack 5: Encourage Students to Play. #HackLearning #HackingHomework https://t.co/rkPtFxHYpg

hackmylearning - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:48 AM EDT

Sneak peak at @cherandpete Hack in Action in #HackingHomework by @mssackstein and @conniehamilton #hacklearning https://t.co/RWjRGW4Nlq

Hessler34 Sep 11 @ 8:49 AM EDT

@mssackstein @Onejollyday I decided to throw all of that out this year and create engaging lit circles using Voxer! #hacklearning

LennonCorey Sep 11 @ 8:49 AM EDT

❤️this idea! This is how we put Ss into the driving seat of their learning #hacklearning https://t.co/5WYmz6xzIe

pearse_margie Sep 11 @ 8:46 AM EDT

#hacklearning A2: Used optional HW called "What I need...What I love... Optional HW" worked well https://t.co/OhdnAl3e7y

teacherchalky1 Sep 11 @ 8:49 AM EDT

@docvs1 with students approaching terminal exams I think its a good idea getting them to do some revision most nights #hacklearning

BeeVisual Sep 11 @ 8:49 AM EDT

Q2: We can chuck it. Bye Felicia. #hacklearning https://t.co/6PGIZAXdbd

polonerd Sep 11 @ 8:49 AM EDT

@carlameyrink @brianrozinsky When schools around Chicago suburbs went standards based - Ps pushed back. Didn't understand it. #hacklearning

barrykid1 Sep 11 @ 8:49 AM EDT

and is a ritual! @cvarsalona @carlameyrink #hacklearning

MurphysMusings5 - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:49 AM EDT

@SchulzScottA "preparing kids for..." has become one of my pet peeves. It often turns into imposing unrealistic expectations #hacklearning

markbarnes19 - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:49 AM EDT

@Mr_B_Teacher @hackmylearning That's an awesome question. We must spread the word at grassroots level #HackLearning

mssackstein - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:49 AM EDT

@cgibbs10 yes, we want them to choose to do it... that's the goal #hacklearning

MsKraushaar Sep 11 @ 8:49 AM EDT

A2: HW is supposed to be about feedback, but it rarely is used that way. Instead of HW, I found ways to give feedback w/o it. #hacklearning

carlameyrink Sep 11 @ 8:49 AM EDT

@cvarsalona @barrykid1 Change is always hard. Plus the pendulum (lots to little hw) swings back & forth #hacklearning

JCrossedu Sep 11 @ 8:49 AM EDT

@kathybaptist @RashidaJGreen @MattPorricelli Then that's a grade for compliance #hacklearning

RashidaJGreen Sep 11 @ 8:49 AM EDT

Q2: Break up by only assigning what is relevant or nothing at all ☺️ #hacklearning

kelley_weiss Sep 11 @ 8:50 AM EDT

@Dr_LMR @Jim_dEntremont Many Ps would love to not have to battle over HW. We need to educate them and they will join in #hacklearning

smgaillard Sep 11 @ 8:50 AM EDT

@markbarnes19 Thanks, Pal! Have to consider what's best for kids aligned with vision and core values. #hacklearning #hackinghomework

Jim_dEntremont Sep 11 @ 8:50 AM EDT

A2: Commit to not giving HW, making sure you're guiding Ss work in class. #hacklearning

cgiardino3 Sep 11 @ 8:50 AM EDT

@Mr_B_Teacher @hackmylearning I have posted articles every week for a few months about research. I had some T's come on board. #hacklearning

Onejollyday Sep 11 @ 8:50 AM EDT

A2: Try #geniushour and other meaningful projects that allow for student interests with academic benefits #hacklearning #hackinghomework

mssackstein - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:50 AM EDT

@teacherchalky1 policies need 2 change.need to start looking systemically or else we're making minor tweaks which isn't enough #hacklearning

vghathaway Sep 11 @ 8:50 AM EDT

#hacklearning A1 - Systemic expectation yet overwhelms all. Worst at AP/honors level as if opting for challenge should be a punishment.

Jonharper70bd Sep 11 @ 8:50 AM EDT

#HackLearning "She Ran Home" https://t.co/lsXOhOxVq8 A short piece of fiction showing the negative effects of too much homework

Hessler34 Sep 11 @ 8:50 AM EDT

I love this idea of a summarize assessment #hacklearning https://t.co/zmVcJHBUC2

carlameyrink Sep 11 @ 8:50 AM EDT

@barrykid1 @terjepe Good point! #hacklearning

Dr_LMR Sep 11 @ 8:50 AM EDT

Love this!! #hacklearning https://t.co/f6l25bk0yt

conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:43 AM EDT

@MsVenturino @acottos We have some thoughts about how you can respond. #HackLearning https://t.co/D2xwcjYuYr

HeymanShari Sep 11 @ 8:50 AM EDT

A2: I assign a "sprinkle of HW" using flipped learning strategies. Encourage Ps to have meaningful conversations w/ children. #HackLearning

TamraDollar Sep 11 @ 8:50 AM EDT

A2 Break up homework by allowing portions to be completed in class. Not all Ss have resources & support needed to complete it. #hacklearning

acottos Sep 11 @ 8:50 AM EDT

A2: if you want to break up, do it slowly. Add time into lessons to build the new system. Communicate w/ Ps why it's changing. #hacklearning

markbarnes19 - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:50 AM EDT

@SylviaEllison Talk to friends, neighbors about this, Sylvia. We must spread the word about better practice #HackLearning

RashidaJGreen Sep 11 @ 8:50 AM EDT

@JCrossedu @kathybaptist @MattPorricelli exactly! #hacklearning

mssackstein - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:50 AM EDT

@smgaillard @Onejollyday no he didn't. Bet there was no such thing back then. What a waste #hacklearning

teacherchalky1 Sep 11 @ 8:50 AM EDT

@MattPorricelli I always think that if you have set HW then it needs to be marked with feedback to make it relevant to Ss #hacklearning

brianrozinsky Sep 11 @ 8:50 AM EDT

I submit: If HW necessitates help, there's baked-in problem. That said, some tasks merit collaboration #hacklearning https://t.co/GRr5R1sc7p

coachjmsmith Sep 11 @ 8:44 AM EDT

A1: not all students have the same home life so there isn't always the same help available! #HackLearning

PHausTech Sep 11 @ 8:50 AM EDT

A2: Give Ss a voice that extends outside your room, so the world knows the amazing things that happen even w/out homework. #HackLearning

cgiardino3 Sep 11 @ 8:50 AM EDT

@Mr_B_Teacher @hackmylearning Now we are doing a research study with families and teachers to make school wide change. #hacklearning

DrJacieMaslyk Sep 11 @ 8:50 AM EDT

Yes, or at play practice, band, athletics or whatever activity they are engaging in out of school. #HackLearning https://t.co/dRSdZSoril

markbarnes19 - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:48 AM EDT

@MsVenturino @acottos Next time, tell them that you'd like to see a summary of what they did at their job that day ;) #HackLearning

MRHS_Principal Sep 11 @ 8:50 AM EDT

@JasonSalhaney @alfiekohn he says it in this video around the 1:50 mark https://t.co/MC6l0zubtk #hacklearning

conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:50 AM EDT

Surely that doesn't count as meeting a MATH standard? "Turning it in on time" isn't in the CCSS. #HackLearning https://t.co/C701NJW1x7

kathybaptist Sep 11 @ 8:45 AM EDT

@RashidaJGreen @MattPorricelli in my school we just give a grade for handing it on time. It discourages Ps to do the Hw for their kids

terjepe Sep 11 @ 8:50 AM EDT

@Hessler34 @RashidaJGreen what is Voxer? #hacklearning

CarmenBowles Sep 11 @ 8:50 AM EDT

A2: if we can use hw to bridge family/community with school... Interviewing for inquiry purposes #HackLearning

Mr_B_Teacher - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:50 AM EDT

@cgiardino3 @hackmylearning oooo I want to hear more #hacklearning

MurphysMusings5 - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:50 AM EDT

@mssackstein @MattPorricelli kills me. I hate reading logs. I hid my child's reading calendar - told her I know she is reading #hacklearning

johndavidlogue Sep 11 @ 8:50 AM EDT

A2 We have students review spelling words, practice math facts, and free read. #hacklearning

JasonSalhaney Sep 11 @ 8:50 AM EDT

@pearse_margie wow. this is a great idea. #HackLearning

Onejollyday Sep 11 @ 8:51 AM EDT

. @MichaelJDunlea @mssackstein Awesome! #hacklearning #hackinghomework

carlameyrink Sep 11 @ 8:51 AM EDT

@polonerd @brianrozinsky I'm sure. It takes quite a bit of time to accept change #hacklearning

sandeeteach Sep 11 @ 8:51 AM EDT

@cgiardino3 @Mr_B_Teacher @hackmylearning I've done the same- It at least starts the conversation and gets people reflecting #hacklearning

lpijanowski Sep 11 @ 8:51 AM EDT

A2: What if HW was personalized? What if kids worked on passion projects at home rather than worksheets? #hacklearning

MsKraushaar Sep 11 @ 8:51 AM EDT

A2: My job is to help Ss fall in love w reading and writing, so my HW is just to invite them to do both. W/o the worksheets. #hacklearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:51 AM EDT

Q3, our last #HackLearning question will launch in one minute. #HackingHomework https://t.co/5GFm9FSpi2

MurphysMusings5 - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:51 AM EDT

Yes. This! #hacklearning https://t.co/tvjwwBi0fz

LeeAraoz Sep 11 @ 8:49 AM EDT

Evidence of learning should be on a child... not on a worksheet. #HackLearning https://t.co/1F7hPuv55Q

KRScienceLady Sep 11 @ 8:51 AM EDT

A2 Start with the "why". Why R U assigning homework? If its Ps, meet, explain your thinking , colleagues have the hard convo #hacklearning

Jim_dEntremont Sep 11 @ 8:51 AM EDT

A2: Ps need to be informed and re-educated. Don't just stop HW; tell Ps why. #hacklearning

mssackstein - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:51 AM EDT

join #sunchat next #hacklearning to talk about how Twitter can help make the changes we are talking about

MRHS_Principal Sep 11 @ 8:51 AM EDT

A2 Check out what this teacher did #hacklearning https://t.co/tbB5226RCh

AmyLynnRever Sep 11 @ 8:51 AM EDT

A2: Is it work or is it learning? If it's just for the sake of a grade in the book, it's not for the students' benefit. #hacklearning

lpijanowski Sep 11 @ 8:51 AM EDT

Love this! #hacklearning https://t.co/wa2RLKXtVg

LeeAraoz Sep 11 @ 8:49 AM EDT

Evidence of learning should be on a child... not on a worksheet. #HackLearning https://t.co/1F7hPuv55Q

conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:51 AM EDT

Hey @mssackstein I can't find you among the tweets... hope you're keeping up with #HackLearning better than I am.

polonerd Sep 11 @ 8:51 AM EDT

@MsKraushaar How much instruct time do we waste checking in HW? T: "Why didn't you do it?" Do we really want that answer? #hacklearning

markbarnes19 - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:51 AM EDT

Who doesn't love a sneak peek inside a game-changing #education book? #HackLearning #HackingHomework https://t.co/vqOEVXBrJ6

hackmylearning - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:48 AM EDT

Sneak peak at @cherandpete Hack in Action in #HackingHomework by @mssackstein and @conniehamilton #hacklearning https://t.co/RWjRGW4Nlq

Onejollyday Sep 11 @ 8:51 AM EDT

. @PHausTech How do you share this message? #hacklearning #hackinghomework

KRScienceLady Sep 11 @ 8:51 AM EDT

I cant keep up this morning We are rocking! #hacklearning

msommerville Sep 11 @ 8:51 AM EDT

#hacklearning A2: To break up w/traditional worksheet homework, I encourage Ps to PLAY. Build, visit a zoo, find letters in environ. print.

MichaelJDunlea Sep 11 @ 8:51 AM EDT

@KCorbidge @JasonSalhaney God I hate typos, this is what happens when you tweet before coffee! Their not they're. #hacklearning

brianrozinsky Sep 11 @ 8:51 AM EDT

Um, I'm going to need some HW time to dig my way out from under this avalanche of quotes. Feels like #hacklearning has hit a nerve.

HillMrispo Sep 11 @ 8:51 AM EDT

#hacklearning A2 I also make some HW optional or a different choices for personalized learning.

pearse_margie Sep 11 @ 8:52 AM EDT

#hacklearning A2: I love choice for Ss, but I got concerned my weekly menu ideas due Friday did not provide feedback in a timely manner.

conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:52 AM EDT

Q3: What are some ways to inspire students to choose to learn at home? #HackLearning #HackingHomework https://t.co/1ZnE2K7Yfm

smgaillard Sep 11 @ 8:52 AM EDT

@lpijanowski Excellent idea! #PassionProjects truly inspire. #hacklearning #HackingHomework

KRScienceLady Sep 11 @ 8:52 AM EDT

Love it! #hacklearning https://t.co/WghnZD44mT

MurphysMusings5 - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:50 AM EDT

@mssackstein @MattPorricelli kills me. I hate reading logs. I hid my child's reading calendar - told her I know she is reading #hacklearning

brettmaverick63 Sep 11 @ 8:52 AM EDT

Our school has a no HW policy outside of assessable assignments #hacklearning #hackhomework

AmyLynnRever Sep 11 @ 8:52 AM EDT

@Ms_A_Yeh We'll probably have our first one due next week. Love getting to know my Ss through their videos! #hacklearning

teacherchalky1 Sep 11 @ 8:52 AM EDT

@hackmylearning I always explain the purpose of the HW to students in terms of progress when it's set #hacklearning

terjepe Sep 11 @ 8:52 AM EDT

@EnglishAdams @polonerd sounds great #hacklearning

carlameyrink Sep 11 @ 8:52 AM EDT

And children learn so much through play (adolescents too) #hacklearning https://t.co/H9SEOuGGlY

marelity Sep 11 @ 8:40 AM EDT

A1: The problem is that children need time to be children... play & learn to have real relationships with people. #hacklearning

Jim_dEntremont Sep 11 @ 8:52 AM EDT

@kelley_weiss @Dr_LMR I agree! #hacklearning

polonerd Sep 11 @ 8:52 AM EDT

@EnglishAdams @terjepe Next step is getting them in one place for all Ss to see. Library review page? Google Site? #hacklearning

MurphysMusings5 - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:52 AM EDT

Customization isn't making kids soft, it is teaching them to persevere at their instructional level #hacklearning https://t.co/qPDQVs44Ba

conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:48 AM EDT
This is from Hack 4: Customize to Meet Student Needs. #HackLearning https://t.co/jpxgGwYHRg
- hackmylearning - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:47 AM EDT
  
  Sneak peak at @cathy_coopercat Hack in Action in #HackingHomework by @mssackstein and @conniehamilton #hacklearning https://t.co/iLcv4TWyXQ

mssackstein - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:52 AM EDT

@conniehamilton I'm trying, but it just keeps moving :) #hacklearning Guess we got a thing here

PHausTech Sep 11 @ 8:52 AM EDT

@Onejollyday As a tech integrator I always show Ts and admins the power of tech to reach outside classrooms. #HackLearning

terjepe Sep 11 @ 8:52 AM EDT

@EnglishAdams @polonerd trying to get parents to read with their kids to #hacklearning

Hessler34 Sep 11 @ 8:52 AM EDT

@terjepe @RashidaJGreen #hacklearning One example would be to take a snapshot of a meaningful quote, take a photo of some connection

Onejollyday Sep 11 @ 8:53 AM EDT

A3: #geniushour projects!!!!! #hacklearning #hackinghomework

vghathaway Sep 11 @ 8:53 AM EDT

#hacklearning A2- made deal w/ Ss in ELA - give me your all in class & I will try to make every min valuable & little HW, mostly reading.

SchulzScottA Sep 11 @ 8:53 AM EDT

A2: Ts should ask themselves: "can I know they know what I want them to know WITHOUT assigning HW?" #hacklearning

smgaillard Sep 11 @ 8:53 AM EDT

@MsKraushaar love this insight! That is the dream job we must strive for I our noble profession for kids. #HackLearning #hackinghomework

docvs1 Sep 11 @ 8:53 AM EDT

much hw is a negative b/c practice does not make perfect practice makes permanent (even errors) #hacklearning

MsKraushaar Sep 11 @ 8:53 AM EDT

A3: Invitations to observe the world around them in relation to what's going on in your classroom. Spark wonder. #hacklearning

kelley_weiss Sep 11 @ 8:53 AM EDT

@coachjmsmith I completely agree! I don't want Ps and Ss to feel like failures because of Ps having to work or unable to help #hacklearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:53 AM EDT

Sneak peak at @jlscheffer Hack in Action in #HackingHomework by @mssackstein and @conniehamilton #hacklearning https://t.co/oao7oah3Po

cvarsalona Sep 11 @ 8:53 AM EDT

A2 Think about relevancy of what we're doing. Let HW be meaningful work at home, such as Rdg. to notice, wonder, learn. #HackLearning

mssackstein - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:53 AM EDT

@MurphysMusings5 @MattPorricelli that's amazing, Erin. It's a hard line to skate in my son's district. #hacklearning

TDthesciencemom Sep 11 @ 8:53 AM EDT

Agreed;all needs to be in moderation. Homework can be a help / hinderance if not approached correctly #HackLearning https://t.co/c9Kv6XE7Cj

hackmylearning - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:49 AM EDT

A2: Stole these quotes from @mssackstein and @conniehamilton book, to find out what Ss say about HW. #HackLearning https://t.co/oLYWBOtSzQ

mssackstein - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:53 AM EDT

#hacklearning https://t.co/U9lVIkEtSz

MargaretMariel2 Sep 11 @ 8:50 AM EDT

@conniehamilton @mssackstein Absolutely! AMEN! We're with you:)

Jonharper70bd Sep 11 @ 8:53 AM EDT

#hacklearning I just read a great piece about getting rid of he by @ABond013 https://t.co/0sAb6TEhzY

AmyLynnRever Sep 11 @ 8:53 AM EDT

One way I try to make home learning purposeful for both me and Ss in our band classes. #hacklearning https://t.co/OzCitknoGr

markbarnes19 - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:53 AM EDT

@conniehamilton @mssackstein But how do we educate parents? Hmm sounds like pushback. I bet that's handled in #HackingHomework #HackLearning

Mr_B_Teacher - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:53 AM EDT

@Hessler34 @hackmylearning @YouTube that's more or less the only hw I assign. Sparks interest ahead of lesson #hacklearning

dreamer8five Sep 11 @ 8:53 AM EDT

#hacklearning #opNewBlood

conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:53 AM EDT

There's a Hack for that! (Actually 2) Hack 4: Customize to Meet Ss Needs Hack 8: Amplify S Voice #HackLearning https://t.co/oBX4cxIKXM

lpijanowski Sep 11 @ 8:51 AM EDT

A2: What if HW was personalized? What if kids worked on passion projects at home rather than worksheets? #hacklearning

coachjmsmith Sep 11 @ 8:53 AM EDT

A2 I'm trying hard to give students time in class and if they use it effectively they will not have HW #HackLearning

SylviaEllison Sep 11 @ 8:53 AM EDT

A2 communicate value of no hmwk w/ parents ...What else can they do? As family? To increase learning? #HackLearning https://t.co/0DaGTfzwMT

mssackstein - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:45 AM EDT

Check out question 2 #hacklearning https://t.co/agRX2uKwHR

marelity Sep 11 @ 8:53 AM EDT

A2: Wondering, what if teachers had HW - call one parent each night to say something positive about their child? #hacklearning

mssackstein - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:53 AM EDT

@Vroom6 @conniehamilton You're funny :) #hacklearning

notjustup2u Sep 11 @ 8:53 AM EDT

Encouraging Ss to love reading does not come with a reading log you will know they are reading from their conversations #hacklearning

HillMrispo Sep 11 @ 8:53 AM EDT

#hacklearning I also make an answer key for groups to self-assess and require them to make corrections,then follow up with Q's. Feedback!

Jacki_prati Sep 11 @ 8:54 AM EDT

A3-engage them! My 3rd gr son is so exctied abt what he's lrning abt rock &minerals that he's researching at home-ON HIS OWN #hacklearning

conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:54 AM EDT

A3: Inspire Ss learn at home by using relevance, connections, and customization. #HackingHomework #HackLearning https://t.co/LNKJj8Om3S

jgroteweb Sep 11 @ 8:54 AM EDT

A3) if engaged in meaningful work Ss naturally extend lrng 2 home. Need more research/work on problem but not worksheets #hacklearning

MattPorricelli Sep 11 @ 8:54 AM EDT

A2: Break up w/the practice of nightly HW -any assignments need 2 be rooted in Ss choice & voice #HackLearning @TonySinanis

hackmylearning - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:54 AM EDT

Sneak peak at @DonWettrick Hack in Action in #HackingHomework by @mssackstein and @conniehamilton #hacklearning https://t.co/ROWbDmJLSA

MsVenturino Sep 11 @ 8:54 AM EDT

A3: I love talking to Ss about their interests or books they're reading. #hacklearning

Onejollyday Sep 11 @ 8:54 AM EDT

A3: Students create their own ePortfolio and want to work on contents #hacklearning #hackinghomework

Jim_dEntremont Sep 11 @ 8:54 AM EDT

A3: When the work in school is engaging & challenging, Ss will ask if they can work on it at home. #hacklearning

PHausTech Sep 11 @ 8:54 AM EDT

@Onejollyday Even w/out tech getting admins on board with a shift to a growth mindset is essential. #HackLearning

conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:54 AM EDT

Gotta have relevance... purpose. Otherwise, what's the point? Just busywork. #HackLearning https://t.co/X984Mkt2pj

teacherchalky1 Sep 11 @ 8:52 AM EDT

@hackmylearning I always explain the purpose of the HW to students in terms of progress when it's set #hacklearning

RashidaJGreen Sep 11 @ 8:54 AM EDT

@kelley_weiss @coachjmsmith I completely agree! If Ss don't understand it in school, they prob won't at home. So why assign? #hacklearning

msommerville Sep 11 @ 8:54 AM EDT

#hacklearning A3: KNG Ss don't need much inspiration to play, explore, build, etc. Ps need to let them do it. https://t.co/BG3oEtHHL3

conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:52 AM EDT

Q3: What are some ways to inspire students to choose to learn at home? #HackLearning #HackingHomework https://t.co/1ZnE2K7Yfm

MatRyanELATeach Sep 11 @ 8:54 AM EDT

A3: Try to give HW assignments that students can find value in. Discuss their purpose. #hacklearning #hackinghomework

PMcPeake1 Sep 11 @ 8:54 AM EDT

Not giving HW only solves half the problem, making good use of time is another issue. #hacklearning

mssackstein - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:54 AM EDT

does it need to be monitored or can we find alternatives? #hacklearning https://t.co/v0szQ6275w

MrBKing1988 Sep 11 @ 8:49 AM EDT

@mssackstein @Onejollyday Mmm but then how do you monitor home reading? would like to hear what people do as alternative.

SchulzScottA Sep 11 @ 8:54 AM EDT

Thank you! #hacklearning https://t.co/y2EjLHK4CO

hackmylearning - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:53 AM EDT

Sneak peak at @jlscheffer Hack in Action in #HackingHomework by @mssackstein and @conniehamilton #hacklearning https://t.co/oao7oah3Po

cvarsalona Sep 11 @ 8:54 AM EDT

A2 @MRHS_Principal I am seeing more Ts moving to relevant HOME work. "Reflaction" step to ponder. #HackLearning #HackingHomework

terjepe Sep 11 @ 8:54 AM EDT

@polonerd @EnglishAdams we will be blogging on the public libary blog #hacklearning

brianrozinsky Sep 11 @ 8:54 AM EDT

A3 Agency. Instead of T telling S what to do, plant idea seeds together that S feels urgency to cultivate. #hacklearning

mssackstein - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:54 AM EDT

love this :) #hacklearning https://t.co/8LLfS5NoZa

Hessler34 Sep 11 @ 8:49 AM EDT

@mssackstein @Onejollyday I decided to throw all of that out this year and create engaging lit circles using Voxer! #hacklearning

MurphysMusings5 - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:54 AM EDT

@mssackstein @MattPorricelli how do you approach it? #hacklearning

AdamBrownEDU Sep 11 @ 8:54 AM EDT

A3. Find ways for them to connect curriculum with what Ss do every day. can u find fractions when playing basketball outside? #HackLearning

ms_keown Sep 11 @ 8:54 AM EDT

A3: Connect to something Ss do at home already- teach ethos, pathos, logos = listen for examples in ads on TV/Spotify/YouTube #HackLearning

timlriley Sep 11 @ 8:54 AM EDT

A2. Allow class time, study halls and home room time to complete #HackLearning

KRScienceLady Sep 11 @ 8:54 AM EDT

I very much agree @conniehamilton . #hacklearning https://t.co/XdLypVxKPq

conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:50 AM EDT
Surely that doesn't count as meeting a MATH standard? "Turning it in on time" isn't in the CCSS. #HackLearning https://t.co/C701NJW1x7
- kathybaptist Sep 11 @ 8:45 AM EDT
  
  @RashidaJGreen @MattPorricelli in my school we just give a grade for handing it on time. It discourages Ps to do the Hw for their kids

docvs1 Sep 11 @ 8:54 AM EDT

relevant, choice, fits w/goals, fun #hacklearning https://t.co/UrsRzVWwO5

conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:52 AM EDT

Q3: What are some ways to inspire students to choose to learn at home? #HackLearning #HackingHomework https://t.co/1ZnE2K7Yfm

LeeAraoz Sep 11 @ 8:54 AM EDT

A2: HW in my class is this: You may continue working on this project at home if you'd like or drop everything &read/write #hacklearning

conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:54 AM EDT

This comes from Hack 8: Amplify Student Voice #HackLearning #HackingHomework https://t.co/in4OgBKqbj

hackmylearning - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:54 AM EDT

Sneak peak at @DonWettrick Hack in Action in #HackingHomework by @mssackstein and @conniehamilton #hacklearning https://t.co/ROWbDmJLSA

msommerville Sep 11 @ 8:55 AM EDT

@PMcPeake1 #hacklearning Agreed, & support from Ps who don't just want kids to be quiet & sit still on dig. device or in front of tv.

MsKraushaar Sep 11 @ 8:55 AM EDT

A3: HW exists for adults to feel like they're holding Ss accountable. Maybe Ss should design their own hw & accountability. #hacklearning

acottos Sep 11 @ 8:55 AM EDT

A2: I'm not saying I never give hw but when I do it's meaningful. HW has to have a purpose instead of just repeat a process. #hacklearning

Dr_LMR Sep 11 @ 8:55 AM EDT

A3 Build relationships, encourage engagement in things you know they like. A spark will ignite and they will want to know more #HackLearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:55 AM EDT

A3: When learning is already happening at home, we can help Ss transfer their skills to classroom. #HackLearning https://t.co/HuG1oHodVA

JasonSalhaney Sep 11 @ 8:55 AM EDT

A3 Im ready 4 some answers to this one! I often hear "is it for a grade?" if the answer is no, good luck! MS kids, right? #HackLearning

JCrossedu Sep 11 @ 8:55 AM EDT

There's not always a consideration of reading levels with HW. Or whether the reading in HW needs instruction #hacklearning

Mr_B_Teacher - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:55 AM EDT

Do we always need all the answers? I don't think so... https://t.co/Vn5qmkBEKa #hacklearning #sunchat https://t.co/wCqiKXCBxQ

Vroom6 Sep 11 @ 8:55 AM EDT

A2: In some courses/cases, extended learning, or pratice, does HW have merit? Are we all thinking "ban" or "rethink" HW? #hacklearning

mssackstein - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:55 AM EDT

I'm all for that :) https://t.co/8Ca61aVtd4 #hacklearning https://t.co/hwMtvLTRt3

docvs1 Sep 11 @ 8:49 AM EDT
A2b: move to stds-based grading #hacklearning https://t.co/Ho7paPIIZR
- mssackstein - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:45 AM EDT
  
  Check out question 2 #hacklearning https://t.co/agRX2uKwHR

lpijanowski Sep 11 @ 8:55 AM EDT

A2: Beyond academics, our kids need to be healthy. Teenagers need about 9 hours of sleep to function. #hacklearning https://t.co/CKsAAmexLQ

Jacki_prati Sep 11 @ 8:55 AM EDT

@acottos And it has to have a purpose to the KIDS not just the teachers. #hacklearning

HillMrispo Sep 11 @ 8:55 AM EDT

#hacklearning Q3, Make it relevant to their world if possible.

KRScienceLady Sep 11 @ 8:55 AM EDT

This is an excellent way to start. #hacklearning https://t.co/9Zp3hpksJO

SylviaEllison Sep 11 @ 8:53 AM EDT
A2 communicate value of no hmwk w/ parents ...What else can they do? As family? To increase learning? #HackLearning https://t.co/0DaGTfzwMT
- mssackstein - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:45 AM EDT
  
  Check out question 2 #hacklearning https://t.co/agRX2uKwHR

JasonSalhaney Sep 11 @ 8:55 AM EDT

@Vroom6 I am with the rethink, but interested to hear the feedback. #HackLearning

mssackstein - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:55 AM EDT

@MurphysMusings5 @MattPorricelli Logan and I talk about his reading. They haven't sent home a log yet. Need to talk to teacher #hacklearning

conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:55 AM EDT

Didn't you say the grade was only if they turned it in on time? #HackLearning https://t.co/yvQyujelM9

kathybaptist Sep 11 @ 8:55 AM EDT

@conniehamilton haha! Since Ps know the content won't be graded, they let the kids do it by themselves so when we correct it, we know it was

PHausTech Sep 11 @ 8:55 AM EDT

A3: Consider some Hw to be 20% time or genius hour. Encourage searching for things on topic but allow creativity. #HackLearning

PopularStuff Sep 11 @ 8:56 AM EDT

Trending Topics Now ##NeverForget ##WhereWereYou ##hacklearning ##BadFieldTrips ##NFLSunday #Popular

NoahBennet3 Sep 11 @ 8:56 AM EDT

Who doesn't love a sneak peek inside a game-changing #education book? #HackLearning #HackingHomework MORE >> https://t.co/NSKeoWeVcD

NoahBennet3 Sep 11 @ 8:56 AM EDT

. How do you share this message? #hacklearning #hackinghomework MORE >> https://t.co/NSKeoWeVcD

msommerville Sep 11 @ 8:56 AM EDT

#hacklearning Interestingly, many of my Ss "play school" at home. They are always the teacher, lead story time, create calendar dates, etc.

NoahBennet3 Sep 11 @ 8:56 AM EDT

I cant keep up this morning We are rocking! #hacklearning MORE >> https://t.co/NSKeoWeVcD

NoahBennet3 Sep 11 @ 8:56 AM EDT

Evidence of learning should be on a child... not on a worksheet. #HackLearning MORE >> https://t.co/NSKeoWeVcD

hackmylearning - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:56 AM EDT

Sneak peak at @themathdancer Hack in Action in #HackingHomework by @mssackstein and @conniehamilton #hacklearning https://t.co/ROIGG4DoRa

MurphysMusings5 - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:56 AM EDT

@pearse_margie @mssackstein @MattPorricelli reading 15 min a day is almost an insult for this 7 yo #HackLearning https://t.co/ns8Bimk5L3

Jim_dEntremont Sep 11 @ 8:56 AM EDT

Need to go. Thanks for the invigorating conversation. @conniehamilton @mssackstein #hacklearning

brianrozinsky Sep 11 @ 8:56 AM EDT

@MrBKing1988 @mssackstein @Onejollyday This compelling post by @pernilleripp still speaks to me: https://t.co/5sBJ6e1rQD #hacklearning

kelley_weiss Sep 11 @ 8:56 AM EDT

A2 only assign purposeful work that applies the learning. Leave the "practice" pieces behind. #hacklearning

carlameyrink Sep 11 @ 8:56 AM EDT

@msommerville @PMcPeake1 So true. I've actually had Ps say "you need to give more hw so my child isn't bored at home." #hacklearning

Jacki_prati Sep 11 @ 8:56 AM EDT

@jgroteweb Yes-when it's a worksheet we often have crying and fit throwing...it's lovely...not #hacklearning

Dr_LMR Sep 11 @ 8:56 AM EDT

@brianrozinsky Planting the seeds is the perfect way to look at it! Create wonder and they will take the lead. #hacklearning

Mr_B_Teacher - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:56 AM EDT

@cgiardino3 @hackmylearning I think that could be a great idea (esp hack 6) and then share how they are/will do it #hacklearning

johndavidlogue Sep 11 @ 8:56 AM EDT

A3 I want to use "Home Connections" where Ss spend time with their family, document it, and share in class. #hacklearning

polonerd Sep 11 @ 8:56 AM EDT

#hacklearning q3 https://t.co/B5fpHAVYX5

mssackstein - Moderator Sep 11 @ 7:11 AM EDT

Join us Ina little more than an hour #HackLearning https://t.co/5wQcTqqEhv

mssackstein - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:56 AM EDT

Hack 9 addresses this specifically :) #hacklearning https://t.co/RcYpbRTtmv

markbarnes19 - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:53 AM EDT

@conniehamilton @mssackstein But how do we educate parents? Hmm sounds like pushback. I bet that's handled in #HackingHomework #HackLearning

acottos Sep 11 @ 8:56 AM EDT

@Jacki_prati if the kids aren't the first purpose then there is no need to assign it! Benefits need to be all about them! #hacklearning

conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:56 AM EDT

Hmmm... what grade level? #HackLearning https://t.co/1X3xOe0Hs8

kathybaptist Sep 11 @ 8:55 AM EDT

@conniehamilton ...the Ss who completed it and we get a glimpse on what they can do independently

Mr_B_Teacher - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:56 AM EDT

@vghathaway @hackmylearning tell me more about this goal #hacklearning

TDthesciencemom Sep 11 @ 8:56 AM EDT

This! #learning is not just reserved to school. It has to happen in all places. #hacklearning https://t.co/9CX8r7cHcd

hackmylearning - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:55 AM EDT

A3: When learning is already happening at home, we can help Ss transfer their skills to classroom. #HackLearning https://t.co/HuG1oHodVA

TamraDollar Sep 11 @ 8:56 AM EDT

A3 Keep the focus on the learning process & not the product. #hacklearning

teacherchalky1 Sep 11 @ 8:56 AM EDT

@JasonSalhaney @MattPorricelli If you set HW it should always be marked #hacklearning

LeeAraoz Sep 11 @ 8:56 AM EDT

We MUST offer students DIFFERENT options to demonstrate evidence of learning. #HackLearning https://t.co/SkSOWtEimC https://t.co/RIzUHXEyp8

JasonSalhaney Sep 11 @ 8:56 AM EDT

@lpijanowski Good luck with convincing those teenagers to sleep 9 hours. #dreamon #notfunnybuttrue #HackLearning

vghathaway Sep 11 @ 8:56 AM EDT

#hacklearning To maximize classroom results, Ss need adequate access to tools many only have at home; Ts need to be able to rely on access.

Ms_A_Yeh Sep 11 @ 8:56 AM EDT

A3: Gamification w/ side quests. Throwing tidbits out there, encouraging Ss to follow up & learn more. #xplap #hacklearning

KCorbidge Sep 11 @ 8:57 AM EDT

A2 when I was in classroom we gave choice board read and complete 2 /9 multi intelligence activities that week #HackLearning

MargaretMariel2 Sep 11 @ 8:57 AM EDT

@Mr_B_Teacher By educating the mass & lead by example. Show the research. It's a mindshift! #hacklearning https://t.co/BDiiS3Dxwm

Mr_B_Teacher - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:46 AM EDT

So everyone here at #hacklearning seems to hate homework. What are you doing to help shift mindset in non tweeting teachers? @hackmylearning

cvarsalona Sep 11 @ 8:57 AM EDT

A3 @Wonderopolis provides gr8 resource 4 Ps/Ss at home. Inquiry process atwork rdg,thinking,exploring #HackLearning https://t.co/CnzlB4t5xe

SylviaEllison Sep 11 @ 8:57 AM EDT

I encourage my tchrs to consider home lives .. To ask sts about responsibilities after school #hacklearning https://t.co/9eJU1lnu0g

Mr_B_Teacher - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:46 AM EDT

So everyone here at #hacklearning seems to hate homework. What are you doing to help shift mindset in non tweeting teachers? @hackmylearning

LennonCorey Sep 11 @ 8:57 AM EDT

A2 We need to have convos with families about WHY. Mindsets need to be changed #hacklearning https://t.co/fDGMnoLUCv via @Stanford

MurphysMusings5 - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:57 AM EDT

@lpijanowski Right! Even if HW is finished, what else might be on their minds keeping them up? Need time to decompress... #hacklearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:57 AM EDT

Sneak peak at Starr's Story Hack in Action in #HackingHomework by @mssackstein and @conniehamilton #hacklearning https://t.co/6sKyh1qTtI

SchulzScottA Sep 11 @ 8:57 AM EDT

A3: Create long-term activities that can show mastery, yet not take up every ounce of S free time. #hacklearning https://t.co/hdPzctfHGJ

conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:52 AM EDT

Q3: What are some ways to inspire students to choose to learn at home? #HackLearning #HackingHomework https://t.co/1ZnE2K7Yfm

mssackstein - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:57 AM EDT

awesome. Thanks for sharing #hacklearning https://t.co/fohuCeFEty

Hessler34 Sep 11 @ 8:56 AM EDT

@mssackstein Thanks, I am excited about it! I created a video for the parents and students. https://t.co/hQ5I8yFzj2

AmyLynnRever Sep 11 @ 8:57 AM EDT

A3: #GeniusHour projects went over really well and will be doing these again. #hacklearning

JasonSalhaney Sep 11 @ 8:57 AM EDT

@KRScienceLady anyone have a great powerpoint or brochure for this. #share #HackLearning

KRScienceLady Sep 11 @ 8:57 AM EDT

A3 B creative w HW, Go for a walk, record/draw interesting things you see in sci or math notebook #hacklearning

Jacki_prati Sep 11 @ 8:57 AM EDT

A3-my 6th grader's hw was to come home & explain the 5 themes of geography to someone! It was awesome #hacklearning He was happy to do it.

cvarsalona Sep 11 @ 8:57 AM EDT

@PMcPeake1 @barrykid1 @carlameyrink We need to change embrace change to have students own their learning. #HackLearning #HackingHomework

conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:57 AM EDT

Yes, we enjoy reading @alicekeeler thoughts on HW. #HackLearning #HackingHomework https://t.co/K2d2DG8PVN

MRHS_Principal Sep 11 @ 8:56 AM EDT

Great article by @alicekeeler @conniehamilton @kathybaptist @RashidaJGreen @MattPorricelli https://t.co/PDToTqtEo4

BeeVisual Sep 11 @ 8:57 AM EDT

A3: model learning @ home.Internet,conversations w/ role models, being outside. Spending family-time, friend-time, self-time. #hacklearning

mssackstein - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:57 AM EDT

@Jim_dEntremont @conniehamilton You got it, Jim. Have an awesome day #hacklearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:58 AM EDT

Want to know when you can get a copy of #HackingHomework? OCTOBER 2016 #HackLearning https://t.co/Uo2BYwSvrH

lpijanowski Sep 11 @ 8:58 AM EDT

Yes, I have raised 2; however, HW plays a part if you have 7 Ts who all believe they need 30 minutes. #hacklearning https://t.co/5KriqkMP1K

JasonSalhaney Sep 11 @ 8:56 AM EDT

@lpijanowski Good luck with convincing those teenagers to sleep 9 hours. #dreamon #notfunnybuttrue #HackLearning

Ms_A_Yeh Sep 11 @ 8:58 AM EDT

And...bonus...inspired me to try them too! #geniushour #hacklearning https://t.co/ziEroK71yj

AmyLynnRever Sep 11 @ 8:57 AM EDT

A3: #GeniusHour projects went over really well and will be doing these again. #hacklearning

MichaelJDunlea Sep 11 @ 8:58 AM EDT

A3 I rebranded classroom reading "comfort zone reading", S's got rewarded for photos of reading @ home #hacklearning https://t.co/eDYpp7jLLI

MurphysMusings5 - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:58 AM EDT

@Jacki_prati @jgroteweb and after that, what impact does it have on instruction the following day? #hacklearning

conniehamilton - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:58 AM EDT

This one is from Hack 10: Display Growth #HackLearning https://t.co/zZP9bafHyd

hackmylearning - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:57 AM EDT

Sneak peak at Starr's Story Hack in Action in #HackingHomework by @mssackstein and @conniehamilton #hacklearning https://t.co/6sKyh1qTtI

KRScienceLady Sep 11 @ 8:58 AM EDT

Yes, learning al the time, and everywhere! #hacklearning https://t.co/j9PXdq1TVh

TDthesciencemom Sep 11 @ 8:56 AM EDT
This! #learning is not just reserved to school. It has to happen in all places. #hacklearning https://t.co/9CX8r7cHcd
- hackmylearning - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:55 AM EDT
  
  A3: When learning is already happening at home, we can help Ss transfer their skills to classroom. #HackLearning https://t.co/HuG1oHodVA

polonerd Sep 11 @ 8:58 AM EDT

@carlameyrink @msommerville @PMcPeake1 It tells us the S isn't challenged. Not that they should have more HW. Lived through it #hacklearning

PHausTech Sep 11 @ 8:58 AM EDT

A3: Encourage students to find facts they don't think they's learn about the topic in class. #HackLearning

ajspinali104 Sep 11 @ 8:58 AM EDT

Few yrs ago, I started assigning HW that had kids share their learning, growth, and goals w/ a parent/older sib. A big hit! #HackLearning

cvarsalona Sep 11 @ 8:58 AM EDT

@pearse_margie #reflectiveteacher #HackLearning #HackingHomework

brianrozinsky Sep 11 @ 8:59 AM EDT

@hackmylearning October is a long month, teasing Little Blue Brain. Are we talking the first or Halloween? ;) #hacklearning

docvs1 Sep 11 @ 8:59 AM EDT

teach importance of making connections #twotcw they will make connections to learning in their lives #hacklearning

markbarnes19 - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:59 AM EDT

It's time to move the needle on archaic #homework. Please spread the word https://t.co/NcgN2Ky8WR #HackLearning https://t.co/DipCQt0eWb

hackmylearning - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:59 AM EDT

Next week, @TonySinanis will be the #HackLearning guest moderator leading chat on Hacking Central Office. https://t.co/Th4VWlzOMh

hackmylearning - Moderator Sep 11 @ 8:59 AM EDT

Join me in thanking @conniehamilton and @mssackstein for moderating #HackLearning today. https://t.co/KWenRsNxTF

Jacki_prati Sep 11 @ 8:59 AM EDT

@lpijanowski @HeymanShari So important! #hacklearning

MrBKing1988 Sep 11 @ 8:59 AM EDT

@mssackstein @Onejollyday certainly helps me to know how much my class r reading at home yes & the benefits of reading 2adult #hacklearning

Trend_Ad4 Sep 11 @ 8:59 AM EDT

Proposal 71-Academic Debt #hillary2016 #hacklearning https://t.co/Z6ef2vADUI

cgiardino3 Sep 11 @ 8:59 AM EDT

@hackmylearning @themathdancer @mssackstein @conniehamilton When can we pre-order the book? Book study w/families and T's #hacklearning

KRScienceLady Sep 11 @ 8:59 AM EDT

I like that ! Share stories. learn about each other #hacklearning https://t.co/Nd0FIuqIBG

johndavidlogue Sep 11 @ 8:56 AM EDT

A3 I want to use "Home Connections" where Ss spend time with their family, document it, and share in class. #hacklearning

acottos Sep 11 @ 8:59 AM EDT

A3: if you connect your content to a S's life, they'll learn without knowing they are! Blend their interests into their "hw"! #hacklearning

cvarsalona Sep 11 @ 8:59 AM EDT

@LeeAraoz #Truth #HackLearning #HackingHomework

teacherchalky1 Sep 11 @ 8:59 AM EDT

@conniehamilton A3 find ways that let them see how independent learning at home is connected to progress #hacklearning

LeeAraoz Sep 11 @ 8:59 AM EDT

The more control students have, the more enthusiastic they’ll be! #HackLearning https://t.co/h89msUUEwh