#UrbanEdChat Archive
#UrbanEd chat is a twitter chat for educators. Topics relevant to the subject of urban education will be discussed, but all educators are encouraged to join the conversation. The chats will be moderated by Ben and Neil, founders of Engaging Educators and elementary school teachers in Detroit, MI.
Thursday January 21, 2016
8:00 PM EST
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Welcome to tonight. Let's start with introductions. Tell us about You, Who, where, and what you teach!
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Don't forget to use the hashtag on your tweets tonight.
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Michelle Houston, TX math
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We use the
Q1
A1
format for questions and answers on
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Question 1 is on its way!
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Hi there! Jessica Gibbs, K-5 instructional coach out of Detroit.
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Low expectations, insufficient resources, and few opportunities for professional development will cripple any educator
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A1:Just like Ss the Ts have a lack of self efficacy
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A1: A lack of resources, support from admin, parents, and the community, fear of going against the grain.
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A2: Innovative. Creativity, Collaboration, and Pushing the boundaries on the end of teacher and students.
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A3: By allowing Ts to implement new and fresh ideas
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A4: Probably minimal. We challenge kids to take risks. We have to be willing 2 do the same. https://t.co/nehCGdKV8K
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A3: Pushing their thinking discussing new ideas/initiatives, celebrating successes, Provide opps 2 showcase their risks/rewards
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Thank you, I'm excited about
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A4: The effect that a Ts has is deep and lasting
