#dojochat Archive
ClassDojo's official educational chat that covers a variety of subjects, focusing mainly on improving classroom community.
Wednesday October 4, 2017
7:00 PM EDT
participatechat
Oct 4 @ 7:00 PM EDT
Participate in the upcoming
#dojochat
by sharing resources and collaborating at
https://t.co/M06J2XfcKr
ClassDojo
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:00 PM EDT
It's time...
#dojochat
starts NOW! β°π Join us as Sam & Liam, co-founders of ClassDojo, guest host... take it away gents! π
CaitEileen_W
Oct 4 @ 7:00 PM EDT
Yay! So excited for
#dojochat
!
liamdon
Oct 4 @ 7:00 PM EDT
Welcome to
#dojochat
! This week me and Sam are trying our hand at hosting π Let's get this show on the road! π
MissAinChile
Oct 4 @ 7:00 PM EDT
#Dojochat
time!!!!
ClassDojo
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:01 PM EDT
Questions coming!
#dojochat
MrsASoto
Oct 4 @ 7:01 PM EDT
Amy Soto here, Gifted Specialist K-5 in Georgia! Great being back!
#dojochat
CristinaT1231
Oct 4 @ 7:01 PM EDT
A1: Hey there! Cristina, 5 yr. NJ K teacher & CD Ambassador
#dojochat
david_coccoli
Oct 4 @ 7:02 PM EDT
David Coccoli 11th grade Social Studies in Virginia
#dojochat
smithstrws
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:02 PM EDT
Stephanie, former 4th grade T, current tech coach in TN :-)
#DojoChat
BIStump
Oct 4 @ 7:02 PM EDT
Beth from PA
#dojochat
ClassDojo
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:02 PM EDT
Here we go, welcome everyone!
#dojochat
π
liamdon
Oct 4 @ 7:00 PM EDT
Welcome to
#dojochat
! This week me and Sam are trying our hand at hosting π Let's get this show on the road! π
joyeuse212
Oct 4 @ 7:02 PM EDT
How fun to talk to you, Liam & Sam!
#dojochat
techytess
Oct 4 @ 7:02 PM EDT
Hi
#dojochat
! Julie, 3rd grade T from MI!
dreaquick
Oct 4 @ 7:02 PM EDT
Miss Andrea Quick is in the house:) 3rd grade, Des Moines, Iowa
#dojochat
mrshaskell213
Oct 4 @ 7:03 PM EDT
Amanda, 1st grade teacher in NY! I am over here getting reading to watch my
@Dbacks
play in the Wild Card game!
#OurSeason
#dojochat
samchaudhary_
Oct 4 @ 7:03 PM EDT
Welcome back, Amy!
#dojochat
In reply to @MrsASoto
ClassDojo
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:03 PM EDT
Follow the hashtag
#dojochat
, we're chatting!
In reply to @ccure10
ClassDojo
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:03 PM EDT
Follow the hashtag
#dojochat
, we're chatting!
In reply to @CramCamille
techytess
Oct 4 @ 7:03 PM EDT
Hey Steph!
#dojochat
In reply to @smithstrws
ChrissieJMcLean
Oct 4 @ 7:03 PM EDT
Hello friends! Chrissie McLean - 3rd grade teacher - living in Delaware & teaching at the wonderful
@Carrie_Downie
#cddolphins
#dojochat
MissAinChile
Oct 4 @ 7:03 PM EDT
A1: Amanda, Chile, 2nd grade Teacher!
#dojochat
In reply to @liamdon
vunkjp
Oct 4 @ 7:03 PM EDT
Hi. Sharon - 5th grade teacher in NJ
#dojochat
jenna_kleine
Oct 4 @ 7:04 PM EDT
ZOMG! Can we get a selfie of the co-founders??!! π±π±π±
#dojochat
smithstrws
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:04 PM EDT
Hey, Julie!!
#DojoChat
In reply to @techytess
ClassDojo
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:04 PM EDT
Welcome friends new and old!
#dojochat
excited to chat today! π
MrsASoto
Oct 4 @ 7:04 PM EDT
Thank you
@samchaudhary_
So excited for our chat!
#dojochat
samchaudhary_
Oct 4 @ 7:03 PM EDT
Welcome back, Amy!
#dojochat
In reply to @MrsASoto
mrssteyer
Oct 4 @ 7:04 PM EDT
#dojochat
Rachel from Tampa, FL! Love using Dojo with my kindergarten kiddos!
erins2
Oct 4 @ 7:04 PM EDT
Erin preschool inclusion teacher
#dojochat
techytess
Oct 4 @ 7:04 PM EDT
Hi Liam!
#dojochat
In reply to @liamdon
JeremyDBond
Oct 4 @ 7:04 PM EDT
Hey from Connecticut. Have a niece in school in Des Moines.
#dojochat
In reply to @dreaquick
LaurieAnastasio
Oct 4 @ 7:04 PM EDT
Laurie 2nd grade from San Marcos, CA HI!!
#dojochat
joyeuse212
Oct 4 @ 7:05 PM EDT
Jennifer, French tchr in MO. CD Mentor, Ambassador, & organizer of the Google Drive for CD Mentors π
#dojochat
massignmenthelp
Oct 4 @ 7:05 PM EDT
The Complete Guide to UK Car Driving Theory Test
https://t.co/skWVo4OBdl
#aplangchat
#dojochat
#Onedchat
samchaudhary_
Oct 4 @ 7:05 PM EDT
Q1: Tell us about the magical moment you knew you wanted to be a teacher. π
#dojochat
chlkitup2tchrs
Oct 4 @ 7:05 PM EDT
Jackie 5th grade teacher in Illinois
#dojochat
ClassDojo
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:05 PM EDT
Q1 is up
#dojochat
!!! π
samchaudhary_
Oct 4 @ 7:05 PM EDT
Q1: Tell us about the magical moment you knew you wanted to be a teacher. π
#dojochat
BIStump
Oct 4 @ 7:06 PM EDT
Beth 2nd T PA
#dojochat
samchaudhary_
Oct 4 @ 7:06 PM EDT
Hey Cristina!! π ππΌ
#dojochat
In reply to @CristinaT1231
MissAinChile
Oct 4 @ 7:06 PM EDT
Q1: I always knew - my teachers always inspired me as I grew up! I also tortured my sister playing school!
#dojochat
In reply to @samchaudhary_
MrsASoto
Oct 4 @ 7:06 PM EDT
A1 There has never been a time in my life when I considered any other profession.
#teachernerd
#dojochat
samchaudhary_
Oct 4 @ 7:05 PM EDT
Q1: Tell us about the magical moment you knew you wanted to be a teacher. π
#dojochat
dreaquick
Oct 4 @ 7:06 PM EDT
A1: Does it count if I was in 2nd grade and I wanted to write kiddos names in the board?π
#dojochat
techytess
Oct 4 @ 7:06 PM EDT
A1: 6th G. ABC seating, kid next to me couldn't read. I help him & the T put me in charge of another reading group. *magic*
#dojochat
JeremyDBond
Oct 4 @ 7:06 PM EDT
Cool to have the founders! Jeremy in Conn., parent, education communications specialist & spreader of the goodness of
@ParentCamp
.
#dojochat
liamdon
Oct 4 @ 7:00 PM EDT
Welcome to
#dojochat
! This week me and Sam are trying our hand at hosting π Let's get this show on the road! π
MrsAHawthorne
Oct 4 @ 7:06 PM EDT
#dojochat
Hello everyone! Amanda, 3rd grade teacher, San Antonio, Texas
CaitEileen_W
Oct 4 @ 7:06 PM EDT
A1 I knew I wanted to be a T in elementary, but as an adult totally doubted myself. Thought I was saying it so the T would like me
#dojochat
vunkjp
Oct 4 @ 7:07 PM EDT
A1 - Had a playroom/classroom growing up but I was in denial for years. Wish I had realized sooner because I love all of it!
#dojochat
liamdon
Oct 4 @ 7:07 PM EDT
Joining you live from ClassDojo HQ!
#dojochat
ClassDojo
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:07 PM EDT
Welcome back Jeremy!
#dojochat
, love having parent perspective π
In reply to @JeremyDBond, @ParentCamp
smithstrws
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:07 PM EDT
A1 My Ps were teachers, I didn't have a magic moment-I just knew it was what I was going to do. No matter how I tried to avoid it.
#DojoChat
david_coccoli
Oct 4 @ 7:07 PM EDT
My family are all teachers; parents, sister, wife- its like a family business
#dojochat
ClassDojo
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:07 PM EDT
YES. π
#dojochat
In reply to @dreaquick
mrssteyer
Oct 4 @ 7:07 PM EDT
A1: My 1st/2nd grade gifted teacher died on the 1st day of 3rd grade. Decided to honor her and follow in her footsteps.
#dojochat
In reply to @samchaudhary_
MissAinChile
Oct 4 @ 7:07 PM EDT
Always a teacher helper too, I loved anything that had to do with helping my teachers! :)
#dojochat
In reply to @samchaudhary_
mrshaskell213
Oct 4 @ 7:07 PM EDT
A1 My grandma was a T. Before I could even go to school she would take me into her classroom. I always wanted to be just like her
#dojochat
ClassDojo
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:07 PM EDT
πππ
#dojochat
techytess
Oct 4 @ 7:06 PM EDT
A1: 6th G. ABC seating, kid next to me couldn't read. I help him & the T put me in charge of another reading group. *magic*
#dojochat
joyeuse212
Oct 4 @ 7:07 PM EDT
A1: Inspired by one of my tchrs, then affirmed & encouraged by all the others along the way.
#dojochat
BIStump
Oct 4 @ 7:07 PM EDT
A1 can't remember when I didn't want to be a teacher! mag mom painting tables with a group of 1st graders when I was in ms
#dojochat
samchaudhary_
Oct 4 @ 7:07 PM EDT
Cheers Jennifer :D excited to chat!
#dojochat
In reply to @joyeuse212
ChrissieJMcLean
Oct 4 @ 7:08 PM EDT
A1: I did pretend school for my son when he was 3 y.o. He had fun & so did I! I was done with the
@USArmy
so I became a teacher!
#dojochat
ClassDojo
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:08 PM EDT
π
#dojochat
liamdon
Oct 4 @ 7:07 PM EDT
Joining you live from ClassDojo HQ!
#dojochat
CristinaT1231
Oct 4 @ 7:08 PM EDT
A1: Iβve always been good at relating to kids since I was a kid
#dojochat
smithstrws
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:08 PM EDT
A1pt2 Originally, I majored in recording industry, but teaching made MUCH more sense!
#DojoChat
wendielon
Oct 4 @ 7:08 PM EDT
A1- age 5 when I had my mom hang a chalkboard in my room!
#dojochat
missfox231
Oct 4 @ 7:08 PM EDT
A1 I knew I wanted to teach
#sped
when I started skipping my regular classes to go to my brothers' seclusion room around gr3!
#dojochat
samchaudhary_
Oct 4 @ 7:09 PM EDT
Hey Jeremy! Really cool to have a parent / family perspective in
#dojochat
- cheers for joining :D
In reply to @JeremyDBond, @dreaquick
smithstrws
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:09 PM EDT
I used to have this poster hanging in my classroom! lol
#DojoChat
CristinaT1231
Oct 4 @ 7:08 PM EDT
A1: Iβve always been good at relating to kids since I was a kid
#dojochat
chlkitup2tchrs
Oct 4 @ 7:09 PM EDT
A1: I always loved the idea of being a T. Working with younger kids in high school and college reaffirmed wanting to teach.
#dojochat
MissAinChile
Oct 4 @ 7:09 PM EDT
I HAD to have a whiteboard or chalk board too... my poor sister had to suffer through my lessons!
#dojochat
In reply to @wendielon
LaurieAnastasio
Oct 4 @ 7:09 PM EDT
A1: Nothing magical, I always went toward helping professions. Needed to be on same schedule as my kids.
#dojochat
robyn_henson
Oct 4 @ 7:09 PM EDT
A1. I knew I wanted to be a teacher when I realized my mom (former teacher) had time to travel & be with us during her summers.
#dojochat
ClassDojo
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:10 PM EDT
We think the magical moment is that you all are STILL a part of education. π β€οΈ
#dojochat
smithstrws
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:10 PM EDT
Ain't that the truth! hahah
#DojoChat
ClassDojo
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:10 PM EDT
We think the magical moment is that you all are STILL a part of education. π β€οΈ
#dojochat
MrsASoto
Oct 4 @ 7:10 PM EDT
Twenty-seven years and counting!
#dojochat
ClassDojo
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:10 PM EDT
We think the magical moment is that you all are STILL a part of education. π β€οΈ
#dojochat
MissAinChile
Oct 4 @ 7:10 PM EDT
Through the good times and bad... for better or worse!
#dojochat
#education
#teachersday
In reply to @ClassDojo
liamdon
Oct 4 @ 7:11 PM EDT
A1 comment: a lot of you decided to teach from a very young age! Shows how important those early years are.
#dojochat
JeremyDBond
Oct 4 @ 7:11 PM EDT
What a story. Thank you for sharing!
#dojochat
In reply to @mrssteyer, @samchaudhary_
LaurieAnastasio
Oct 4 @ 7:11 PM EDT
A1: I did social work but needed $ for food, so did property mgmt. Started credential program the day son started kindergarten
#dojochat
erins2
Oct 4 @ 7:11 PM EDT
A1 In 6th grade we had the ICMM Club, I Can Manage Myself, I wanted to be a teacher so I could be president of the club.
#dojochat
MrsAHawthorne
Oct 4 @ 7:11 PM EDT
A1: One year Santa brought me a gradebook and some red pens. I knew I wanted to be a teacher for a long time.
#dojochat
swkreed
Oct 4 @ 7:12 PM EDT
A1: When I had 150 K-5 ss in the palm of my hand doing science demos during a camp. .. totally didnt soak them with diet soda
#dojochat
liamdon
Oct 4 @ 7:12 PM EDT
You must have seen it all!
#dojochat
In reply to @MrsASoto
swkreed
Oct 4 @ 7:12 PM EDT
Hi Shawn from Vallejo
#dojochat
JeremyDBond
Oct 4 @ 7:12 PM EDT
ππ½
#dojochat
In reply to @samchaudhary_, @dreaquick
MrsASoto
Oct 4 @ 7:12 PM EDT
I really should write a book! It would be hilarious!
#dojochat
liamdon
Oct 4 @ 7:12 PM EDT
You must have seen it all!
#dojochat
In reply to @MrsASoto
samchaudhary_
Oct 4 @ 7:13 PM EDT
Wow!!! That's incredible, Amy π
#dojochat
In reply to @MrsASoto
liamdon
Oct 4 @ 7:13 PM EDT
I *loved* doing science demos for K-5s in college!
#dojochat
In reply to @swkreed
vunkjp
Oct 4 @ 7:13 PM EDT
Amy, I'm sure we would all have great stories to share but who has time to write it down! ;)
#dojochat
ClassDojo
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:14 PM EDT
That's adorable! π
#dojochat
In reply to @MrsAHawthorne
swkreed
Oct 4 @ 7:14 PM EDT
Thats awesome!
#dojochat
In reply to @LaurieAnastasio
swkreed
Oct 4 @ 7:14 PM EDT
Theres a vid out there somewhere let me find it.
#dojochat
In reply to @liamdon
MrsASoto
Oct 4 @ 7:14 PM EDT
I guess when I retire after another 20 years I might have the time. LOL!
#neverwilretire
#dojochat
vunkjp
Oct 4 @ 7:13 PM EDT
Amy, I'm sure we would all have great stories to share but who has time to write it down! ;)
#dojochat
samchaudhary_
Oct 4 @ 7:15 PM EDT
π
#dojochat
In reply to @swkreed
KatachaMiller
Oct 4 @ 7:15 PM EDT
Hi all! Katacha, 2nd grade teacher in Texas!
#dojochat
AssignmentHelpN
Oct 4 @ 7:15 PM EDT
The SAMR Model: Effective Technology Integration in Classrooms
https://t.co/N8NF3byMeG
#aplangchat
#dojochat
#Onedchat
myassignment
Oct 4 @ 7:15 PM EDT
The Complete Guide to UK Car Driving Theory Test
https://t.co/Z8TN4t4GK0
#aplangchat
#dojochat
#Onedchat
liamdon
Oct 4 @ 7:15 PM EDT
Q2: How do you stay at the top of your game?
#alwayslearning
ππ
#dojochat
ClassDojo
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:15 PM EDT
Welcome! So glad you could join π
#dojochat
In reply to @KatachaMiller
ClassDojo
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:15 PM EDT
Q2 is up
#dojochat
! π
liamdon
Oct 4 @ 7:15 PM EDT
Q2: How do you stay at the top of your game?
#alwayslearning
ππ
#dojochat
LaurieAnastasio
Oct 4 @ 7:16 PM EDT
Teaching since 1997 π
#dojochat
In reply to @swkreed
JeremyDBond
Oct 4 @ 7:16 PM EDT
π Beautiful.
#dojochat
In reply to @mrssteyer, @samchaudhary_
smithstrws
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:16 PM EDT
A2 Get into stuff! PDs, conferences, edcamps, learn current lingo, watch kid stuff, know your audience.
#DojoChat
swkreed
Oct 4 @ 7:16 PM EDT
A2: iron sharpens iron. Keeping on top of the game by making sure im always refining my learning. Plus if im bored my Ss are bored
#dojochat
In reply to @liamdon
MrsASoto
Oct 4 @ 7:16 PM EDT
A2 I try to hang out with other brilliant and collaborative teachers! This format has been one of the BEST!
#THANKYOUCLASSDOJO
#dojochat
liamdon
Oct 4 @ 7:15 PM EDT
Q2: How do you stay at the top of your game?
#alwayslearning
ππ
#dojochat
david_coccoli
Oct 4 @ 7:16 PM EDT
A2: Individualized Professional Development and content team meetings in professional learning communities
#dojochat
CaitEileen_W
Oct 4 @ 7:16 PM EDT
A2 Twitter chats, reading books, conferences, making friends with awesome educators (like the
#dojofam
)
#dojochat
π
In reply to @ClassDojo
DougTimm34
Oct 4 @ 7:16 PM EDT
Doug principal from
@Carrie_Downie
#cddolphins
jumping in for a second.
#dojochat
swkreed
Oct 4 @ 7:17 PM EDT
I was also in school in '97 lol
#dojochat
In reply to @LaurieAnastasio
CristinaT1231
Oct 4 @ 7:17 PM EDT
A2: I smile, breathe, excercise, and TRY to keep a normal sleep sched.
#dojochat
techytess
Oct 4 @ 7:17 PM EDT
A2: Twitter, attending conferences, trying stuff out, collaborate, hang out with kids!
#dojochat
KatachaMiller
Oct 4 @ 7:17 PM EDT
A2: I always played school growing up! I would teach my Cabbage Patch Dolls! π
#dojochat
samchaudhary_
Oct 4 @ 7:05 PM EDT
Q1: Tell us about the magical moment you knew you wanted to be a teacher. π
#dojochat
wendielon
Oct 4 @ 7:17 PM EDT
A2-presenting PD, attending PD, surrounding myself with those willing to learn more
#dojochat
MissAinChile
Oct 4 @ 7:17 PM EDT
Q2: Support from my team and colleagues, my over productive motivation to plan WAY ahead and be on top of my game!
#dojochat
In reply to @liamdon
chlkitup2tchrs
Oct 4 @ 7:17 PM EDT
A2: social media has been a HUGE part of my learning! Love connecting with other Ts. Also, reading. Lots of reading.
#dojochat
j9_vaughn
Oct 4 @ 7:17 PM EDT
Q2: Gym B4 work, lots of coffee βοΈand 8 hrs Zzzz
#dojochat
ClassDojo
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:17 PM EDT
Welcome Doug, glad you could join us! π
#dojochat
In reply to @DougTimm34, @Carrie_Downie
BIStump
Oct 4 @ 7:17 PM EDT
A2 PD, following educators on social media, read, read, read, Course work, teach a college course, colleagues ,
#dojochat
Kenny_pal2
Oct 4 @ 7:17 PM EDT
Talk of "
#dojochat
" on free chat Chat channel
https://t.co/HWxyzmoH3R
ClassDojo
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:17 PM EDT
SLEEP... so important! π
#dojochat
In reply to @CristinaT1231
DougTimm34
Oct 4 @ 7:17 PM EDT
A2: I like to write to better understand my views, ideas, new things learned. Helps me make them more concrete in my head.
#dojochat
LaurieAnastasio
Oct 4 @ 7:17 PM EDT
A1:
#Exactly
#Alwayslearning
#Dojochat
ClassDojo
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:15 PM EDT
Q2 is up
#dojochat
! π
liamdon
Oct 4 @ 7:15 PM EDT
Q2: How do you stay at the top of your game?
#alwayslearning
ππ
#dojochat
dreaquick
Oct 4 @ 7:17 PM EDT
A2: PDβs, reading, networking and working with the best!
#dojochat
swkreed
Oct 4 @ 7:17 PM EDT
https://t.co/2qWwL0IywH
Here you go for post
#dojochat
viewing pleasure.
In reply to @samchaudhary_
missfox231
Oct 4 @ 7:17 PM EDT
A2
#dojochat
reading articles, following my PLN on twitter, constant reflection- and lots of coffee βοΈβοΈβοΈ
ChrissieJMcLean
Oct 4 @ 7:18 PM EDT
A2: I attend
@EdcampUSA
, go to
@ColonialSDTech
conferences, & enrolled in
@theWilmU
to get my doctorate in teacher leadership!
#dojochat
samchaudhary_
Oct 4 @ 7:18 PM EDT
Aw, that's beautiful! I've often thought it's incredible how much teachers inspire, esp early on π
#dojochat
In reply to @joyeuse212
smithstrws
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:18 PM EDT
That's my favorite part!!
#DojoChat
ClassDojo
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:17 PM EDT
SLEEP... so important! π
#dojochat
In reply to @CristinaT1231
liamdon
Oct 4 @ 7:18 PM EDT
Teach a college course - interesting! Does it transfer well?
#dojochat
In reply to @BIStump
heatherwoodruff
Oct 4 @ 7:18 PM EDT
A2: A2: I'm constantly searching for best practices, talking with other teachers around the world, attending PD, and reading.
#dojochat
In reply to @liamdon
MissAinChile
Oct 4 @ 7:18 PM EDT
Q2: Class Dojo helps me A LOT - registering communicate to parents - in the end I dont worry they have to be responsible to check!
#dojochat
In reply to @liamdon
CrosbysCoolCats
Oct 4 @ 7:18 PM EDT
A2: Networking w/ awesome and passionate educators!
#dojochat
CristinaT1231
Oct 4 @ 7:18 PM EDT
it's amazing how a good nights sleep can change your attitude!
#dojochat
In reply to @ClassDojo
teachseuss
Oct 4 @ 7:18 PM EDT
Late but here. Marla-Innovation Specialist/TOSA and EARLY ADOPTER of CD and proud of it!!
#dojochat
mrshaskell213
Oct 4 @ 7:18 PM EDT
A2 Always attending PDs and conferences, Twitter PLN, learning from colleagues (
#dojopeeps
) reading books....the list goes on haha
#dojochat
LaurieAnastasio
Oct 4 @ 7:18 PM EDT
Funny guy!
#dojochat
What grade? lol
#dojochat
In reply to @swkreed
liamdon
Oct 4 @ 7:19 PM EDT
Coffee is also my secret. And occasionally... Red Bull!
#dojochat
In reply to @missfox231
vunkjp
Oct 4 @ 7:19 PM EDT
A2 I'm surrounded by great colleagues. I do so much networking and 'research'- sometimes I can't remember where ideas come from!
#dojochat
smithstrws
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:19 PM EDT
A2pt2 NETWORK!! There are SO many great ideas out there. We can't do this alone!
#DojoChat
MrsAHawthorne
Oct 4 @ 7:19 PM EDT
A2: Constantly researching and learning. I'm always looking for fun and innovative things to try with my kiddos.
#alwayslearning
#dojochat
liamdon
Oct 4 @ 7:15 PM EDT
Q2: How do you stay at the top of your game?
#alwayslearning
ππ
#dojochat
robyn_henson
Oct 4 @ 7:19 PM EDT
A2 I get help new teachers quite a bit and I love it. I think I learn some of the new latest and greatest from them.
#dojochat
ClassDojo
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:19 PM EDT
A great way to be at the top of your game? Follow fellow educators participating in
#dojochat
π π
teachseuss
Oct 4 @ 7:20 PM EDT
A1:no magical moment-just fell into after leaving another career and had the BEST Master Teachers. I fell then.
#dojochat
knhartsfield
Oct 4 @ 7:20 PM EDT
A2: I follow teachers on all social media platforms. Iβm always looking for fun & engaging activities to add to our lessons!
#dojochat
In reply to @liamdon
ClassDojo
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:20 PM EDT
#dojosteal
π
#dojochat
smithstrws
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:19 PM EDT
A2pt2 NETWORK!! There are SO many great ideas out there. We can't do this alone!
#DojoChat
MrsASoto
Oct 4 @ 7:20 PM EDT
ABSOLUTELY! I've trained my Ss that my two favorites are COFFEE and CHOCOLATE!
#dojochat
liamdon
Oct 4 @ 7:19 PM EDT
Coffee is also my secret. And occasionally... Red Bull!
#dojochat
In reply to @missfox231
smithstrws
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:20 PM EDT
You've got to hook them somehow!
#DojoChat
In reply to @chlkitup2tchrs
techytess
Oct 4 @ 7:20 PM EDT
#truth
#dojochat
ClassDojo
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:19 PM EDT
A great way to be at the top of your game? Follow fellow educators participating in
#dojochat
π π
samchaudhary_
Oct 4 @ 7:20 PM EDT
Q3: What has been your biggest learning experience (so far π)?
#dojochat
DougTimm34
Oct 4 @ 7:20 PM EDT
A2: On many days I will wake up really early to play with something I have heard of. No interruptions at 4am.
#dojochat
mrssteyer
Oct 4 @ 7:20 PM EDT
A2: PD always in all ways!
#dojochat
heatherwoodruff
Oct 4 @ 7:20 PM EDT
A1: kind of always knew.
#dojochat
In reply to @samchaudhary_
CristinaT1231
Oct 4 @ 7:20 PM EDT
Teachers Confession: I donβt own a planner ππ» anyone else type b like me?
#dojochat
CrosbysCoolCats
Oct 4 @ 7:20 PM EDT
#dojochat
CrosbysCoolCats
Oct 4 @ 7:17 PM EDT
A1: Was a journalist. Volunteered 4 Junior Achievement teaching 3rd grade. Loved it. Changed careers in 2000 & never looked back.
#dojocaht
swkreed
Oct 4 @ 7:20 PM EDT
I feel like reading is underrating but way important. the condensed learning in books is amazing. podcasts.
#learnwhiledriving
#dojochat
In reply to @heatherwoodruff, @liamdon
erins2
Oct 4 @ 7:20 PM EDT
Online chats and professional network Observing colleagues and PD. Obs other classrooms via class dojo to see activities in action.
#dojochat
KatachaMiller
Oct 4 @ 7:20 PM EDT
A2: I'm always open to learning! I participate in professional development, Twitter chats, & solicit advice from others.
#dojochat
liamdon
Oct 4 @ 7:15 PM EDT
Q2: How do you stay at the top of your game?
#alwayslearning
ππ
#dojochat
jenna_kleine
Oct 4 @ 7:21 PM EDT
YYYAAASSSSS!!! Check out those smiles! ππΌπ―π
#dojochat
liamdon
Oct 4 @ 7:07 PM EDT
Joining you live from ClassDojo HQ!
#dojochat
teachseuss
Oct 4 @ 7:21 PM EDT
A2: Twitter, blogs, podcasts, EdCamps, SDCUE, CUE, ISTE.
#dojochat
ClassDojo
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:21 PM EDT
Q3 is up
#dojochat
!
#growthmindset
π
samchaudhary_
Oct 4 @ 7:20 PM EDT
Q3: What has been your biggest learning experience (so far π)?
#dojochat
mrshaskell213
Oct 4 @ 7:21 PM EDT
A2Part2 Be a kid yourself! I learn so much just by interacting with my students daily!
#dojochat
swkreed
Oct 4 @ 7:21 PM EDT
I have grown to love the ground up liquid gold since becoming a teacher.. also new diet plan.
#dojochat
In reply to @liamdon, @missfox231
smithstrws
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:21 PM EDT
A3 In the beginning, I learned that I can't do it all and that some things had to go in the trash.
#RealTeacherTalk
#DojoChat
heatherwoodruff
Oct 4 @ 7:21 PM EDT
A3: Actually teaching. Trying out new things.
#dojochat
In reply to @samchaudhary_
CrosbysCoolCats
Oct 4 @ 7:21 PM EDT
A3: hmmmβ¦. not sure of biggest, but most useful usually comes from reflecting on the the awesome, good, the bad, & the ugly!
#dojochat
CaitEileen_W
Oct 4 @ 7:21 PM EDT
Whaaaa!?!?!?
#teacherconfessions
LOL!
#dojochat
In reply to @CristinaT1231
LaurieAnastasio
Oct 4 @ 7:21 PM EDT
That is hysterical! I had to watch now!
#dojochat
In reply to @swkreed, @samchaudhary_
wendielon
Oct 4 @ 7:21 PM EDT
A3 tomorrow is a new day
#dojochat
CristinaT1231
Oct 4 @ 7:22 PM EDT
Magic of mistakes! Classroom management can be very challenging. Gotta try, fail, & learn to become an expert
#dojochat
MissAinChile
Oct 4 @ 7:22 PM EDT
Q3: Take one day at a time, low expectations, breathe, and be confident!
#dojochat
In reply to @ClassDojo
liamdon
Oct 4 @ 7:22 PM EDT
That's really cool - learning in both directions
#dojochat
In reply to @robyn_henson
DougTimm34
Oct 4 @ 7:22 PM EDT
I never used one effectively either, but I always had pretty detailed plans. Did them by week dependent on where we were.
#dojochat
In reply to @CristinaT1231
david_coccoli
Oct 4 @ 7:22 PM EDT
A3 :Learning how to put the bad days behind you
#dojochat
MrsASoto
Oct 4 @ 7:22 PM EDT
A3 Hooking your Ps early in the year so if/when there is a problem, the relationship is solid!
#dojochat
Love how CD enriches that!
samchaudhary_
Oct 4 @ 7:20 PM EDT
Q3: What has been your biggest learning experience (so far π)?
#dojochat
CaitEileen_W
Oct 4 @ 7:22 PM EDT
A3 It's okay to ask for help and ask questions.
#dojochat
teachseuss
Oct 4 @ 7:22 PM EDT
A3: that the students in the room each day drive what's REALLY happening and RELATIONSHIPS.
#dojochat
lmckinley
Oct 4 @ 7:22 PM EDT
By occasionally
@liamdon
means all day every day
#dojochat
In reply to @MrsASoto, @liamdon
techytess
Oct 4 @ 7:23 PM EDT
A3: You can be a good person who works hard and still say NO.
#dojochat
#dojochat
MissAinChile
Oct 4 @ 7:23 PM EDT
Amen to that!
#dojochat
In reply to @CaitEileen_W
smithstrws
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:23 PM EDT
OMG. I still ask SO. MANY. QUESTIONS!!
#DojoChat
CaitEileen_W
Oct 4 @ 7:22 PM EDT
A3 It's okay to ask for help and ask questions.
#dojochat
swkreed
Oct 4 @ 7:23 PM EDT
But have you trained your students to make you coffee.. my partner has :)
#studentjobs
#lifeskills
#dojochat
In reply to @MrsASoto
KatachaMiller
Oct 4 @ 7:23 PM EDT
A3: I've learned a lot about PBIS over the past couple of years
#dojochat
samchaudhary_
Oct 4 @ 7:20 PM EDT
Q3: What has been your biggest learning experience (so far π)?
#dojochat
CrosbysCoolCats
Oct 4 @ 7:23 PM EDT
but itβs so hard sometimes. it really is :(
#dojochat
In reply to @techytess
DougTimm34
Oct 4 @ 7:23 PM EDT
This is so important! Especially for new teachers. Spinning your wheels will drive you out of teaching.
#dojochat
In reply to @david_coccoli
Teachertalker2
Oct 4 @ 7:23 PM EDT
Q3 working with new curriculums!
#dojochat
In reply to @ClassDojo
erins2
Oct 4 @ 7:23 PM EDT
A3: Teaching all students is challenging with kids at so many levels, and from so many different situations, but kids deserve it.!
#dojochat
BIStump
Oct 4 @ 7:23 PM EDT
A3 dev +relationships with students leads to the best learning. If you don't have that connection difficult to motivate
#DojoChat
JeremyDBond
Oct 4 @ 7:24 PM EDT
Any of you know other teachers you work with who are also on Twitter?
#dojochat
In reply to @knhartsfield, @liamdon
liamdon
Oct 4 @ 7:24 PM EDT
Busted! π¨
#dojochat
In reply to @lmckinley, @MrsASoto
david_coccoli
Oct 4 @ 7:24 PM EDT
100% agree, which is why teacher retention rates are low in first few years
#dojochat
In reply to @DougTimm34
DougTimm34
Oct 4 @ 7:24 PM EDT
Knowing when to let go and say "no" I think is related.
#dojochat
In reply to @MissAinChile, @CaitEileen_W
ChrissieJMcLean
Oct 4 @ 7:24 PM EDT
A3: I can be coached & coach others in my craft. Reframing walkthroughs as opportunities to learn & grow as a T has been my aha!
#dojochat
CrosbysCoolCats
Oct 4 @ 7:24 PM EDT
#internetwinner
#winning
#teacheroftheyear
#doingitright
HAHAHAHA! Thatβs great!
#dojochat
In reply to @swkreed, @MrsASoto
samchaudhary_
Oct 4 @ 7:24 PM EDT
As an aside - just discovering twitter has gifs... this could be dangerous
#dojochat
π
MissAinChile
Oct 4 @ 7:24 PM EDT
Q3: Also your tough cookies - you gotta give them WAY lots of extra love! Thats what they need!
#dojochat
In reply to @samchaudhary_
findlefaddle
Oct 4 @ 7:24 PM EDT
Hey, guys! Kari in Cambodia joining late over here. 6 am is NOT my friend. π΄π΄
#betterlatethannever
#dojochat
MrsAHawthorne
Oct 4 @ 7:24 PM EDT
Q3: Successfully implementing flexible seating. As long as they are learning, my kids may sit/lay/bounce, however they please.
#dojochat
joyeuse212
Oct 4 @ 7:24 PM EDT
A2: Collaboration, active member in prof. organizations, keep an open mind, and always try to find humor in everything. π
#dojochat
MissAinChile
Oct 4 @ 7:24 PM EDT
Totally! :)
#dojochat
In reply to @chlkitup2tchrs, @liamdon
robyn_henson
Oct 4 @ 7:25 PM EDT
A3 My biggest learning experience came from using a Swivel and watching myself teach. Reflection is key!
#didIreallydothat
#dojochat
CaitEileen_W
Oct 4 @ 7:25 PM EDT
Yes, shout out to
@HiMsKelly
!
#dojochat
π
In reply to @JeremyDBond, @knhartsfield, @liamdon, @HiMsKelly
MissAinChile
Oct 4 @ 7:25 PM EDT
VERY much so! I struggled with no a lot... lol
#dojochat
In reply to @DougTimm34, @CaitEileen_W
mrssteyer
Oct 4 @ 7:25 PM EDT
Q3: Realizing that nobody starts out excellent. It's all about reflecting, setting new goals, and taking steps to achieve them!
#dojochat
CristinaT1231
Oct 4 @ 7:25 PM EDT
@CaitEileen_W
I use my phone calendar sometimes and my desk calendar lol
#dojochat
def not filled w all my activities tho
smithstrws
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:25 PM EDT
Haha!
@samchaudhary_
@liamdon
Y'all should get out more!
#DojoChat
samchaudhary_
Oct 4 @ 7:24 PM EDT
As an aside - just discovering twitter has gifs... this could be dangerous
#dojochat
π
vunkjp
Oct 4 @ 7:25 PM EDT
A3 Co-teaching. I learned so much about different learning styles. It inspired me to go back for my SpEd cert.
#dojochat
MrsGlase
Oct 4 @ 7:25 PM EDT
Agreed! Inclusion is challenging, but so rewarding!
#dojochat
In reply to @erins2
mrshaskell213
Oct 4 @ 7:25 PM EDT
A3 My 3rd yr of teaching I really learned the school/home balance. I stopped bringing papers to grade/lesson plans to do home!
#dojochat
liamdon
Oct 4 @ 7:25 PM EDT
Resilience is something you have to build up in a lot of careers - teaching happens to be one thatβs very tough up front!
#dojochat
In reply to @DougTimm34, @david_coccoli
MrsASoto
Oct 4 @ 7:25 PM EDT
Absolutely!
#dojochat
mrssteyer
Oct 4 @ 7:25 PM EDT
Q3: Realizing that nobody starts out excellent. It's all about reflecting, setting new goals, and taking steps to achieve them!
#dojochat
ClassDojo
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:25 PM EDT
Oh no... Sam has discovered Gifs! Good luck
#dojochat
π
samchaudhary_
Oct 4 @ 7:24 PM EDT
As an aside - just discovering twitter has gifs... this could be dangerous
#dojochat
π
missfox231
Oct 4 @ 7:26 PM EDT
A3
#dojochat
learning how to teach students to set their own goals (still learning this, too, because there's always ways to improve!)
chlkitup2tchrs
Oct 4 @ 7:26 PM EDT
A3: It doesnβt always go as planned and that is okay! Some of the best lessons are impromptu! π
#dojochat
CaitEileen_W
Oct 4 @ 7:26 PM EDT
I like that though, means you're flexible and meet the changing needs of your students π
#dojochat
In reply to @CristinaT1231
samchaudhary_
Oct 4 @ 7:26 PM EDT
Totally! A little bit better every day adds up to a lot :)
#dojochat
In reply to @mrssteyer
liamdon
Oct 4 @ 7:27 PM EDT
Thatβs OK Kari, welcome to the party!
#dojochat
In reply to @findlefaddle
MrsGlase
Oct 4 @ 7:27 PM EDT
Q3: Learning from so many different students! Downs Syndrome Autism Emotional/Learning/Behavioral Support & more!
#dojochat
KatachaMiller
Oct 4 @ 7:27 PM EDT
A3: I'm capable of more than I think. Keep working hard and it will pay off
#dojochat
samchaudhary_
Oct 4 @ 7:20 PM EDT
Q3: What has been your biggest learning experience (so far π)?
#dojochat
DougTimm34
Oct 4 @ 7:27 PM EDT
How about creating their own expectations of themselves too. Like a personal contract of expected effort.
#dojochat
In reply to @missfox231
MissAinChile
Oct 4 @ 7:27 PM EDT
I agree with the best lessons are those go with the flow ones... :) Don't be set in a lesson plan - let the kids guide the way!
#dojochat
In reply to @chlkitup2tchrs
swkreed
Oct 4 @ 7:27 PM EDT
Ha! Wait til they have the gif break
#dojochat
In reply to @samchaudhary_
swkreed
Oct 4 @ 7:28 PM EDT
But do you gif in your classroom
#dojochat
In reply to @samchaudhary_
JeremyDBond
Oct 4 @ 7:28 PM EDT
That's fantastic. Would love to see that kind of use in my own kids' schools.
#dojochat
In reply to @ChrissieJMcLean, @knhartsfield, @liamdon
liamdon
Oct 4 @ 7:28 PM EDT
Wonderful to hear itβs working well for you!
#dojochat
In reply to @MissAinChile, @chlkitup2tchrs
smithstrws
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:28 PM EDT
I once had a blind S who had never been to school & only spoke Spanish. BEST experience of my life! Learned SO much from him!
#DojoChat
MrsGlase
Oct 4 @ 7:27 PM EDT
Q3: Learning from so many different students! Downs Syndrome Autism Emotional/Learning/Behavioral Support & more!
#dojochat
ostrohmanhesd
Oct 4 @ 7:28 PM EDT
A1: I knew I wanted to be a T when I saw my 6th grade T
@mwantz
CARE about Ss. I'd never had that & had to keep it up!
#dojochat
#HESDpride
In reply to @samchaudhary_, @mwantz
DougTimm34
Oct 4 @ 7:29 PM EDT
Gotta go
#dojochat
for a bit. Thanks for invite
@ChrissieJMcLean
! Good chat!
liamdon
Oct 4 @ 7:29 PM EDT
Time for another question...
#dojochat
smithstrws
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:30 PM EDT
Tonight's
#DojoChat
got me like...
talouis
Oct 4 @ 7:30 PM EDT
A3 Tricia from
#wisco
joining in late! I have realized that growth is never ending- always learning & growing!
#dojochat
ClassDojo
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:30 PM EDT
Thanks for popping in! Maybe we'll "see" you around the Twitter-verse π
#dojochat
In reply to @DougTimm34, @ChrissieJMcLean
liamdon
Oct 4 @ 7:30 PM EDT
Q4: Shout out to an educator who inspires you (today or in the past). π - they don't _have_ to be on twitter!
#dojochat
ClassDojo
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:30 PM EDT
So glad you're joining us Tricia! π
#dojochat
In reply to @talouis
DougTimm34
Oct 4 @ 7:30 PM EDT
I agree as you hit day 1 in a sprint and don't stop until June.
#dojochat
No other job like it.
In reply to @liamdon, @david_coccoli
liamdon
Oct 4 @ 7:31 PM EDT
Welcome Tricia!
#dojochat
In reply to @talouis
ClassDojo
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:31 PM EDT
Q4 is up... and a HUGE shout out to you ALL!!! You inspire us every day. β€οΈπ
#dojochat
liamdon
Oct 4 @ 7:30 PM EDT
Q4: Shout out to an educator who inspires you (today or in the past). π - they don't _have_ to be on twitter!
#dojochat
smithstrws
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:31 PM EDT
A4 Ms. Lay was my favorite teacher by far! Her class was UBER hard, so I took it twice ;-)
#DojoChat
lmckinley
Oct 4 @ 7:31 PM EDT
And...good luck dojo employees...but for real tho. π
#dojochat
ClassDojo
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:25 PM EDT
Oh no... Sam has discovered Gifs! Good luck
#dojochat
π
samchaudhary_
Oct 4 @ 7:24 PM EDT
As an aside - just discovering twitter has gifs... this could be dangerous
#dojochat
π
wendielon
Oct 4 @ 7:31 PM EDT
A4 Maryanne Vinskey was my 5gr teacher and I was her 5gr student teacher the best times
#dojochat
swkreed
Oct 4 @ 7:31 PM EDT
A4: My former principal
@psoup21
Paula is amazing teacher/principal/. Learned so much from her in and out of the classroom.
#dojochat
liamdon
Oct 4 @ 7:30 PM EDT
Q4: Shout out to an educator who inspires you (today or in the past). π - they don't _have_ to be on twitter!
#dojochat
mrshaskell213
Oct 4 @ 7:31 PM EDT
Sometimes its tough but it always gets done eventually!
#dojochat
In reply to @chlkitup2tchrs
mrssteyer
Oct 4 @ 7:31 PM EDT
A4:
@MrsMikesell
was my mentor my 2nd year. Totally changed my thinking in so many fabulous ways!
#dojochat
liamdon
Oct 4 @ 7:31 PM EDT
I second that emotion! β€οΈ
#dojochat
In reply to @ClassDojo
talouis
Oct 4 @ 7:31 PM EDT
A4 Personally & Professionally these two awesome ladies are my
#eduheroines
@KayeHenrickson
&
@sjgorman
#dojochat
heatherwoodruff
Oct 4 @ 7:31 PM EDT
A4:
#AmandaWard
!
#dojochat
In reply to @liamdon
MissAinChile
Oct 4 @ 7:31 PM EDT
Q4: SO many of them! Thank YOU for giving me opportunities, believing in me, and going the extra mile to make my dreams come true!
#dojochat
In reply to @liamdon
BIStump
Oct 4 @ 7:32 PM EDT
A4 Mrs. Bolden 5th gr teacher in NC great sense of humor! Tracy Blunt gr8 principal
#DojoChat
MrsASoto
Oct 4 @ 7:32 PM EDT
My brilliant friends-Colleen and Maria inspire me daily!
#dojochat
@colleencauffiel
@MHunt5th
liamdon
Oct 4 @ 7:30 PM EDT
Q4: Shout out to an educator who inspires you (today or in the past). π - they don't _have_ to be on twitter!
#dojochat
ChrissieJMcLean
Oct 4 @ 7:32 PM EDT
A4: My 6th grade T Mrs. McDonald & my 12th grade choir director Mr. Pellaton. They made me a better HUMAN not a better student.
#dojochat
CaitEileen_W
Oct 4 @ 7:32 PM EDT
A4 Mr. Becker my 6th T & cooperating teacher during student teaching, Mrs. Owens my 4th and helped me set up my 1st classroom β€οΈ
#dojochat
MsLauraBianchi
Oct 4 @ 7:32 PM EDT
@ClassDojo
Q2: learning from colleagues/sharing ideas
@NikkiKunde
@caguilarMEES
@msvelazquez1
#dojochat
MissAinChile
Oct 4 @ 7:32 PM EDT
Q4: Also, without my teachers I wouldn't be in Chile right now and wouldn't have found my husband here..
#languages
#learnspanish
#dojochat
In reply to @liamdon
david_coccoli
Oct 4 @ 7:32 PM EDT
A4: Too many to name, but defiantly several of my former principals who pushed me to get into adminstration
#dojochat
samchaudhary_
Oct 4 @ 7:33 PM EDT
Aw! Lovely being here with the
#dojofam
πππΌ
#dojochat
In reply to @smithstrws
LaurieAnastasio
Oct 4 @ 7:33 PM EDT
A4: My sister in law
@Teresa__Egan
my niece Amanda Gendusa, my mom, my aunt, I guess being a teacher was a given
#dojochat
MrsAHawthorne
Oct 4 @ 7:33 PM EDT
Q4: Shout out to my bestie
@PoshPrimary
. She keeps me on track but having fun along the way.
#teacherbestfriends
#dojochat
MrsGlase
Oct 4 @ 7:33 PM EDT
A4: My 3rd grade teacher inspired me to be a caring teacher & think outside the box!
#dojochat
mrshaskell213
Oct 4 @ 7:33 PM EDT
A4 I loved my 5th and 6th grade teacher Mrs. Wills. She looped with us and the relationship we built inspired me to loop as well!
#dojochat
KatachaMiller
Oct 4 @ 7:33 PM EDT
My high school Spanish T Mrs. Still inspired me! Her passion & energy was amazing! She made learning fun & cared for her students!
#dojochat
liamdon
Oct 4 @ 7:30 PM EDT
Q4: Shout out to an educator who inspires you (today or in the past). π - they don't _have_ to be on twitter!
#dojochat
BIStump
Oct 4 @ 7:33 PM EDT
A4 don't forget to tell former teachers what they meant to you! Means so much!
#DojoChat
CrosbysCoolCats
Oct 4 @ 7:33 PM EDT
Mrs. Surowitz, former 6th Gr T (late 80s) from
@tiogahillsPTA
. Ahead of her time. Called herself eclectic. She knew kids.
#dojochat
liamdon
Oct 4 @ 7:30 PM EDT
Q4: Shout out to an educator who inspires you (today or in the past). π - they don't _have_ to be on twitter!
#dojochat
MissAinChile
Oct 4 @ 7:34 PM EDT
Q4: you know - my cooperating teacher Gretchen also motivated me to be the best teacher I could in student teaching!
#dojochat
In reply to @liamdon
wendielon
Oct 4 @ 7:34 PM EDT
A4 part 2- you all because you make me feel like a million bucks sometimes π
#dojochat
LaurieAnastasio
Oct 4 @ 7:34 PM EDT
A4: my partners in crime
@teachseuss
@christinekdixon
@Melccuevas
Inspire me every day.
#dojochat
missfox231
Oct 4 @ 7:34 PM EDT
A4
#dojochat
Marty Settle- my brother's HS SPED teacher. Years later, still comes to the house every year on his birthday ππ
MsLauraBianchi
Oct 4 @ 7:34 PM EDT
@ClassDojo
A2: learning from colleagues & seeing their classroom successes
@NikkiKunde
@caguilarMEES
@msvelazquez1
#dojochat
vunkjp
Oct 4 @ 7:34 PM EDT
A4 - No joke - my entire hallway rocks my world. We are such a team and keep each other going. I had nuns growing up so....
#dojochat
samchaudhary_
Oct 4 @ 7:35 PM EDT
Aw, that sounds wonderful!!! Must've been a bit surreal...?! π
#dojochat
In reply to @wendielon
samchaudhary_
Oct 4 @ 7:35 PM EDT
Q5: Share a teaching moment that made your heart full. β€οΈ Why was it so meaningful?
#dojochat
CristinaT1231
Oct 4 @ 7:35 PM EDT
A4: Digital Lit grad class run by
@midgemadden1
really boosted my knowledge of tech & need to network professionally
#dojochat
erins2
Oct 4 @ 7:35 PM EDT
A4
@TaraFitz22
inspires me everyday to stay positive, be creative, to be kind, and to always keep my sense of humor.
#teacherbuddy
#dojochat
findlefaddle
Oct 4 @ 7:35 PM EDT
A1: I just always knew, even when my teacher parents said not to be a teacher, I knew I couldn't be anything else.
#dojochat
liamdon
Oct 4 @ 7:35 PM EDT
A4: Mr Burn in 10th grade taught me a lot about life via English Literature
#dojochat
JeremyDBond
Oct 4 @ 7:35 PM EDT
As a parent that's my favorite example!
#dojochat
In reply to @MrsASoto
smithstrws
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:35 PM EDT
Also, Jenn King. Fmr co-T, now VP. I want to be like her when I grow up. Lvd T'ing nxt 2 ppl who make u want 2 be a better T!
#DojoChat
CrosbysCoolCats
Oct 4 @ 7:36 PM EDT
A4: Canβt forget the here and now!
@doughink
@NancyW
@KristiHullings
all inspiring educators!
#dojochat
liamdon
Oct 4 @ 7:30 PM EDT
Q4: Shout out to an educator who inspires you (today or in the past). π - they don't _have_ to be on twitter!
#dojochat
robyn_henson
Oct 4 @ 7:36 PM EDT
A4 It's hard to pick just one! I'm going to go with
@ainsley_seeley
because she helped me gain back my confidence
#dojochat
chlkitup2tchrs
Oct 4 @ 7:36 PM EDT
My sister
@NaughtonBecky
. She teaches in Malaysia and is constantly sharing such great ideas with me about education.
#dojochat
MrsGlase
Oct 4 @ 7:36 PM EDT
A4: My husband
@Mr_Glase
is such a dynamic teacher! He inspires & helps me every day! πβοΈ
#dojochat
techytess
Oct 4 @ 7:36 PM EDT
A4: My 9th g health T, Ms. Hynes. 1st time I could remember feeling like a T really cared.
#dojochat
david_coccoli
Oct 4 @ 7:36 PM EDT
A5: When former students or players come back and thank you, plus tell you how much you meant to them
#dojochat
joyeuse212
Oct 4 @ 7:36 PM EDT
A4: All of my French teachers along the way! Honored to share such a beautifullanguage with you!π
#dojochat
MissAinChile
Oct 4 @ 7:36 PM EDT
Q5: Do I really have to pick 1? TOO many to count! I love when my littles come running up for giant group hugs!
#dojochat
In reply to @samchaudhary_
cchopp
Oct 4 @ 7:36 PM EDT
Chris k-8 principal kalamazoo, MI
#dojochat
liamdon
Oct 4 @ 7:36 PM EDT
And a great twitter handle too π
#dojochat
In reply to @MrsAHawthorne, @PoshPrimary
LaurieAnastasio
Oct 4 @ 7:36 PM EDT
Lol π major fan girl moment at ISTE2012
#dojochat
teachseuss
Oct 4 @ 7:34 PM EDT
Found it
In reply to @LaurieAnastasio, @swkreed, @samchaudhary_
MissAinChile
Oct 4 @ 7:36 PM EDT
Q5: visits from my old students that come back, remember a lot of songs and things we did!
#dojochat
In reply to @samchaudhary_
MrsASoto
Oct 4 @ 7:36 PM EDT
A5 Being voted teacher of the year by my colleagues-beyond the moon excited and humbled!
#dojochat
samchaudhary_
Oct 4 @ 7:35 PM EDT
Q5: Share a teaching moment that made your heart full. β€οΈ Why was it so meaningful?
#dojochat
MrsAHawthorne
Oct 4 @ 7:36 PM EDT
A4: Shout out to
@DrJCerna
and
@aprherrera
. They are amazing! I am so lucky to have these two at my school.
#dojochat
liamdon
Oct 4 @ 7:30 PM EDT
Q4: Shout out to an educator who inspires you (today or in the past). π - they don't _have_ to be on twitter!
#dojochat
ClassDojo
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:37 PM EDT
Q5 is up!
#dojochat
samchaudhary_
Oct 4 @ 7:35 PM EDT
Q5: Share a teaching moment that made your heart full. β€οΈ Why was it so meaningful?
#dojochat
smithstrws
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:37 PM EDT
A5 When my dad passed in April and my Ss were SO sweet!
#DojoChat
wendielon
Oct 4 @ 7:37 PM EDT
A5 - when they come back years later to tell you you're still the best teacher they've hadβ€οΈ
#dojochat
ChrissieJMcLean
Oct 4 @ 7:37 PM EDT
A5: (1) When a S cried that "NOTHING STICKS!" We were testing him for spec. ed. services the next week. I wanted to
#dojochat
MissAinChile
Oct 4 @ 7:37 PM EDT
Q5: making a difference and seeing a student change before my eyes or hearing about them making connections!
#dojochat
In reply to @samchaudhary_
talouis
Oct 4 @ 7:37 PM EDT
A5 so many over 24yrs of teaching, but anytime I see that π‘ βturn onβ in a student-I am filled w/such a feeling of success! π
#dojochat
smithstrws
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:37 PM EDT
That's the BEST!!
#DojoChat
wendielon
Oct 4 @ 7:37 PM EDT
A5 - when they come back years later to tell you you're still the best teacher they've hadβ€οΈ
#dojochat
david_coccoli
Oct 4 @ 7:37 PM EDT
that is defiantly what makes things worthwhile
#dojochat
In reply to @wendielon
joyeuse212
Oct 4 @ 7:37 PM EDT
A4: All of my French teachers. Blessed to share this beautiful language with you! π
#dojochat
mrshaskell213
Oct 4 @ 7:38 PM EDT
A5 When former students come back to visit and want to tell you everything. It's such a great feeling when they remember you β€οΈ
#dojochat
MissAinChile
Oct 4 @ 7:38 PM EDT
The best feeling ever!
#dojochat
In reply to @mrshaskell213
findlefaddle
Oct 4 @ 7:38 PM EDT
A2: Mostly through online PD & exploring educational communities online.
@edcampGlobal
is must-attend even for me for sure.
#dojochat
MsLauraBianchi
Oct 4 @ 7:38 PM EDT
A5: S sent me a picture of a sunset on
#classdojo
because they wanted me to see it too & anytime I am recognized outside of school
#dojochat
CristinaT1231
Oct 4 @ 7:38 PM EDT
A5: One of my special needs Ss who is in first grade now wanted "coming to read to Mrs. Arena" as a reward for good behavior. <3
#dojochat
ChrissieJMcLean
Oct 4 @ 7:38 PM EDT
A5: (2) make him understand & vowed to be the BEST T he ever had. Happened just last year & made me cry worse than an episode of:
#dojochat
BIStump
Oct 4 @ 7:38 PM EDT
A5 Students coming back to see me, sharing mentor texts and students make heartwarming connections
#dojochat
MrsGlase
Oct 4 @ 7:38 PM EDT
A5: Any moment when the students plead to NOT stop what we're doing! π
#dojochat
JeremyDBond
Oct 4 @ 7:38 PM EDT
Sounds like their experience wasn't as positive. Glad you persisted!
#dojochat
In reply to @findlefaddle
KatachaMiller
Oct 4 @ 7:38 PM EDT
A5: Receiving a letter from a former student saying how much he enjoyed my class and that I was his fav teacher!
#dojochat
samchaudhary_
Oct 4 @ 7:35 PM EDT
Q5: Share a teaching moment that made your heart full. β€οΈ Why was it so meaningful?
#dojochat
ClassDojo
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:39 PM EDT
#dojochat
Throwback and it's not even Thursday! π±
LaurieAnastasio
Oct 4 @ 7:36 PM EDT
Lol π major fan girl moment at ISTE2012
#dojochat
teachseuss
Oct 4 @ 7:34 PM EDT
Found it
In reply to @LaurieAnastasio, @swkreed, @samchaudhary_
mrssteyer
Oct 4 @ 7:39 PM EDT
A5: When Ss start the year with 0 English and end the year 2 levels ahead of the benchmark!
#dojochat
liamdon
Oct 4 @ 7:39 PM EDT
Looking quite fresh-faced there
@samchaudhary_
!
#dojochat
In reply to @LaurieAnastasio, @samchaudhary_
cchopp
Oct 4 @ 7:39 PM EDT
When students refuse to give up and eventually succeed through failure.
#grit
nothing worthwhile is easy.
#dojochat
@ClassDojo
samchaudhary_
Oct 4 @ 7:35 PM EDT
Q5: Share a teaching moment that made your heart full. β€οΈ Why was it so meaningful?
#dojochat
erins2
Oct 4 @ 7:39 PM EDT
A5: A parent sent me a video of a student pretending to read to the class like me. She previously had zero language, now reading.
#dojochat
CrosbysCoolCats
Oct 4 @ 7:39 PM EDT
A5: I love when kids call me βmomβ on accident. I feel it means they r comfortable w/ me & I am just part of their day. No stress.
#dojochat
ClassDojo
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:39 PM EDT
What an honor! β€οΈ
#dojochat
In reply to @MrsASoto
MrsASoto
Oct 4 @ 7:39 PM EDT
A5 part2 Hearing from 2 Ss this year that they are in college to become teachers because of me! WHAT????
#dojochat
samchaudhary_
Oct 4 @ 7:39 PM EDT
A4: love all the love for the teachers who helped us all (hey Mr Maroun!), esp ahead of World Teacher Day tomorrow!!
#dojochat
β€οΈ
techytess
Oct 4 @ 7:39 PM EDT
A5: past Ss visiting, emailing. One in particular (happy little challenge) told me if I could handle him I could handle anything.
#dojochat
MrsGlase
Oct 4 @ 7:39 PM EDT
A5: Watching my entire team cheer on 2 classmates in the Special Olympics & their parents tearing up!
#SoProud
#dojochat
CristinaT1231
Oct 4 @ 7:39 PM EDT
happens all the time! I find it endearing too! :)
#dojochat
In reply to @CrosbysCoolCats
LaurieAnastasio
Oct 4 @ 7:40 PM EDT
A5: When the light goes on for a student! π‘
#dojochat
swkreed
Oct 4 @ 7:40 PM EDT
Sorry juggling some Dojochat parent stuff...making sure that her daughter doesnt get behind on our
#GRA17
Read aloud
#GRAFenway
#dojochat
BIStump
Oct 4 @ 7:40 PM EDT
A5 giving my students The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane after we read it as a class and the pure joy I will never 4get
#dojochat
robyn_henson
Oct 4 @ 7:40 PM EDT
A5 When one of my kinders played teacher and I realized she was a mini-me. She had the whole class on task!
#dojochat
missfox231
Oct 4 @ 7:40 PM EDT
My professors in college told me that and I took it to heart. So important to find balance
#dojochat
In reply to @mrshaskell213
ClassDojo
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:41 PM EDT
Teacher and parent!? Superhero status. π
#dojochat
In reply to @swkreed
chlkitup2tchrs
Oct 4 @ 7:41 PM EDT
A5 A former S told me that they use the interactive notebook from my class in their next grade!
#dojochat
mrshaskell213
Oct 4 @ 7:41 PM EDT
A5 Part 2 When a parent thanks you for everything you do. One thank you can go a long way and we truly appreciate it.
#dojochat
liamdon
Oct 4 @ 7:41 PM EDT
How incredibly sweet that they thought of you when they saw it!
#dojochat
In reply to @MsLauraBianchi
chlkitup2tchrs
Oct 4 @ 7:41 PM EDT
A5... or anytime I notice my students carrying over something they learned in my room!
#dojochat
mrshaskell213
Oct 4 @ 7:42 PM EDT
My class LOVED this book last year!
#dojochat
In reply to @BIStump
smithstrws
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:42 PM EDT
It's also great when you become genuine friends with those Ps!
#DojoChat
mrshaskell213
Oct 4 @ 7:41 PM EDT
A5 Part 2 When a parent thanks you for everything you do. One thank you can go a long way and we truly appreciate it.
#dojochat
samchaudhary_
Oct 4 @ 7:42 PM EDT
Haha!! What an amazing find, Laurie πππΌ we know how to rock lanyards π
#dojochat
In reply to @liamdon, @LaurieAnastasio
Kenny_pal2
Oct 4 @ 7:42 PM EDT
If you chat on the theme "
#dojochat
" Free chat channel
https://t.co/HWxyzmoH3R
LaurieAnastasio
Oct 4 @ 7:43 PM EDT
A5: Example: 2nd grd student with severe anxiety found his niche in coding. Was able to process everything better
#dojochat
MrsAHawthorne
Oct 4 @ 7:43 PM EDT
A5: message from a parent they made a mistake at home and my stu told them it was ok because it happens
#growthmindsetforthewin
#dojochat
MrsASoto
Oct 4 @ 7:43 PM EDT
Being a Specialist, I get called all sorts of names! MOM is my favorite. I tell my kiddos they can call me anything but Grandma!
#dojochat
CrosbysCoolCats
Oct 4 @ 7:39 PM EDT
A5: I love when kids call me βmomβ on accident. I feel it means they r comfortable w/ me & I am just part of their day. No stress.
#dojochat
smithstrws
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:43 PM EDT
#DojoChat
is trending! Wahoo!
swkreed
Oct 4 @ 7:43 PM EDT
And they start working with the school because we are so cool and become besties!
#dojochat
In reply to @smithstrws
missfox231
Oct 4 @ 7:43 PM EDT
Alright
#reedintermediate
the favorite thought from my
#dojochat
-- student goal setting not only in academics, but behavior/effort too
MissAinChile
Oct 4 @ 7:43 PM EDT
#dojochat
POWER!
In reply to @smithstrws
ClassDojo
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:44 PM EDT
Woohoo!
#dojochat
In reply to @smithstrws
mrshaskell213
Oct 4 @ 7:44 PM EDT
Yes! I had my previous class for 2 yrs since I looped and we became one huge family. It is a feeling I will never forget β€οΈ
#dojochat
In reply to @smithstrws
liamdon
Oct 4 @ 7:44 PM EDT
Slightly embarrassed to say I did this multiple times as a kid π³
#dojochat
In reply to @CrosbysCoolCats
robyn_henson
Oct 4 @ 7:44 PM EDT
A5 - (again, sorry) when a former kinder student is now 20 and wants to help out in my classroom.
#dojochat
#Icantbethatold
samchaudhary_
Oct 4 @ 7:44 PM EDT
Wow!! Congrats - that's got to be an incredible feeling π
#dojochat
In reply to @MrsASoto
david_coccoli
Oct 4 @ 7:44 PM EDT
thats pretty neat
#dojochat
In reply to @robyn_henson
mrshaskell213
Oct 4 @ 7:44 PM EDT
Just saw that too! Go
#dojofam
!
#dojochat
In reply to @smithstrws
swkreed
Oct 4 @ 7:45 PM EDT
I feel like this is a badge of honor of a great classroom that they feel comfortable in the classroom environment.
#dojochat
In reply to @liamdon, @CrosbysCoolCats
liamdon
Oct 4 @ 7:45 PM EDT
βItβs OK Mom, you just canβt do it YETβ π
#dojochat
In reply to @MrsAHawthorne
findlefaddle
Oct 4 @ 7:45 PM EDT
A4
@loganaimone
, my HS journalism teacher/yearbook advisor. I'm a teacher b/c I want to inspire Ss in the same way he did me.
#MRC
#dojochat
liamdon
Oct 4 @ 7:45 PM EDT
Q6: What words of wisdom would you share with someone considering a *fulfilling, exhausting, amazing* career as a teacher? π
#dojochat
ClassDojo
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:45 PM EDT
No need to apologize, we love hearing that there are SO many moments that make your heart full! β€οΈ
#dojochat
In reply to @robyn_henson
liamdon
Oct 4 @ 7:45 PM EDT
He may have found his calling!
#dojochat
In reply to @LaurieAnastasio
david_coccoli
Oct 4 @ 7:45 PM EDT
A6: See the career through to the end
#dojochat
ClassDojo
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:46 PM EDT
Q6 is up... we know being a teacher is fulfilling, amazing, and exhausting! π What are your words of wisdom? π€
#dojochat
liamdon
Oct 4 @ 7:45 PM EDT
Q6: What words of wisdom would you share with someone considering a *fulfilling, exhausting, amazing* career as a teacher? π
#dojochat
MissAinChile
Oct 4 @ 7:46 PM EDT
Q6: Your 1st yr will be rough, you will find something rewarding every hard day, its ok to be in a slump, you'll get out of it!
#dojochat
In reply to @liamdon
smithstrws
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:46 PM EDT
A6 It's going to be the hardest/BEST job that you will ever hate/LOVE!
#DojoChat
techytess
Oct 4 @ 7:46 PM EDT
Q6: If you feel you were born to do it, go for it. Otherwise, do your research. Spend time in a classroom, buckle up & dojo!
#dojochat
MissAinChile
Oct 4 @ 7:46 PM EDT
Q6: Even if you don't feel it - you make a difference every single day!
#dojochat
In reply to @liamdon
samchaudhary_
Oct 4 @ 7:46 PM EDT
Yes! Someone once said to me: 'what you appreciate, appreciates'. Gratitude keeps us all going πππΌβ€οΈ
#dojochat
In reply to @mrshaskell213
MrsASoto
Oct 4 @ 7:47 PM EDT
Be prepared to show GRIT in your life! It is one of the world's most difficult yet gratifying job! Passion & teamwork #1
#dojochat
liamdon
Oct 4 @ 7:45 PM EDT
Q6: What words of wisdom would you share with someone considering a *fulfilling, exhausting, amazing* career as a teacher? π
#dojochat
BIStump
Oct 4 @ 7:47 PM EDT
A6 if teaching is your vocation, it's the hardest job you will ever love π
#dojochat
heatherwoodruff
Oct 4 @ 7:47 PM EDT
A5: a non teaching moment? I received a lovely FB message from a former student who is a senior this year. It was so sweet!
#DojoChat
In reply to @samchaudhary_
MissAinChile
Oct 4 @ 7:47 PM EDT
Q6: ASK for help! You can't do it alone and people are willing to help you take a heavy load off your shoulders and work together!
#dojochat
In reply to @liamdon
MrsAHawthorne
Oct 4 @ 7:47 PM EDT
A6: Don't give up. It's hard but worth every single second.
#dojochat
liamdon
Oct 4 @ 7:45 PM EDT
Q6: What words of wisdom would you share with someone considering a *fulfilling, exhausting, amazing* career as a teacher? π
#dojochat
wendielon
Oct 4 @ 7:47 PM EDT
A6- it's not a 9-5 job but it's beyond rewarding when you realize you're molding minds
#dojochat
talouis
Oct 4 @ 7:47 PM EDT
A6 βWork hard. Keep the bad days in the past. Live for the good days. Look in the eyes of Ss and see the futureβ
#dojochat
ChrissieJMcLean
Oct 4 @ 7:47 PM EDT
A6: Make sure you LOVE it. If not you'll create a lasting impact on someone that makes school a chore instead of an experience
#dojochat
LaurieAnastasio
Oct 4 @ 7:48 PM EDT
He really has. He's in 6th now. I tease him that when he's rich and famous he can buy me a house π
#dojochat
In reply to @liamdon
MrsGlase
Oct 4 @ 7:48 PM EDT
A6: Be prepared to play more roles than just teacher! (Caregiver, coach, nurse, etc)
#dojochat
CaitEileen_W
Oct 4 @ 7:48 PM EDT
A6 Live each day your best, & when a kiddo isn't their nicest, it's probably cause they need to know they are safe & β€οΈ.
#dojochat
CrosbysCoolCats
Oct 4 @ 7:48 PM EDT
A6: Love your people and lead simply (excellent advice that was shared w/ me recently) I feel it applies to Ts & Ss as well.
#dojochat
liamdon
Oct 4 @ 7:45 PM EDT
Q6: What words of wisdom would you share with someone considering a *fulfilling, exhausting, amazing* career as a teacher? π
#dojochat
MissAinChile
Oct 4 @ 7:48 PM EDT
Q6: Use CLASS DOJO! :) I mean it though, really!
#dojochat
In reply to @liamdon
mrshaskell213
Oct 4 @ 7:48 PM EDT
A6 It is worth all the hard work when a student has that "ah-ha" moment. Also, your heart will always be full as a teacher.
#dojochat
mrshaskell213
Oct 4 @ 7:49 PM EDT
#dojochat
chlkitup2tchrs
Oct 4 @ 7:49 PM EDT
A6 Donβt get complacent. The world is always changing, kids are changing, we need to change (grow) too!
#dojochat
treeblackman
Oct 4 @ 7:49 PM EDT
A6: don't start if your heart isn't in it!
#notfortheweak
#passion
#dojochat
In reply to @liamdon
samchaudhary_
Oct 4 @ 7:49 PM EDT
Come now, Liam - how old does "as a kid" really mean? π
#dojochat
In reply to @liamdon, @CrosbysCoolCats
swkreed
Oct 4 @ 7:49 PM EDT
A6: Build relationships with students..that way when you make withdrawls due to enforcing expectations they arent left empty.
#dojochat
In reply to @ClassDojo
ClassDojo
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:49 PM EDT
Can't argue with that! π
#dojochat
MissAinChile
Oct 4 @ 7:48 PM EDT
Q6: Use CLASS DOJO! :) I mean it though, really!
#dojochat
In reply to @liamdon
KatachaMiller
Oct 4 @ 7:50 PM EDT
A6: Be open to feedback! Have a balance and always take care of yourself! Don't take things personal! Have fun!
#dojochat
liamdon
Oct 4 @ 7:45 PM EDT
Q6: What words of wisdom would you share with someone considering a *fulfilling, exhausting, amazing* career as a teacher? π
#dojochat
liamdon
Oct 4 @ 7:50 PM EDT
Iβve seen a lot of friends struggle through the first 2 years and then something just clicks - still tough, but the load lightens
#dojochat
In reply to @MissAinChile
joyeuse212
Oct 4 @ 7:50 PM EDT
A6: Never lose your sense of humor and donβt take everything so seriously. Make time to laugh!
#dojochat
LaurieAnastasio
Oct 4 @ 7:50 PM EDT
A6: What she said
#dojochat
Everyone is always confused when I talk about "My Kids"
mrshaskell213
Oct 4 @ 7:49 PM EDT
#dojochat
missfox231
Oct 4 @ 7:50 PM EDT
I'm dying to know your classes' favorite dojo prizes! What do they earn for all there hard work?!
#dojochat
ChrissieJMcLean
Oct 4 @ 7:51 PM EDT
This. All of
#this
#dojochat
MrsGlase
Oct 4 @ 7:48 PM EDT
A6: Be prepared to play more roles than just teacher! (Caregiver, coach, nurse, etc)
#dojochat
smithstrws
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:51 PM EDT
True. Once you hit your "groove" there's no turning back!
#DojoChat
liamdon
Oct 4 @ 7:50 PM EDT
Iβve seen a lot of friends struggle through the first 2 years and then something just clicks - still tough, but the load lightens
#dojochat
In reply to @MissAinChile
findlefaddle
Oct 4 @ 7:51 PM EDT
A5 I had a VERY shy student, barely spoke in any class. End of the year, he volunteered to play lead role in our class drama π
#dojochat
MrsASoto
Oct 4 @ 7:51 PM EDT
https://t.co/M78PHofHHK
#dojochat
treeblackman
Oct 4 @ 7:51 PM EDT
A4:
@TeamBorders
is my inspiration for all things technology! He's so awesome!
#dojochat
In reply to @liamdon, @TeamBorders
missfox231
Oct 4 @ 7:51 PM EDT
I'm dying to know your Ss favorite dojo prizes! What are they earning for all their hard work?
#dojochat
MissAinChile
Oct 4 @ 7:51 PM EDT
Totally! That first few years you just gotta get your feet wet and get a feel for it! It clicks and doesn't feel so bad later!
#dojochat
In reply to @liamdon
CrosbysCoolCats
Oct 4 @ 7:52 PM EDT
Totally. We ALL know itβ¦we need to help others understand that the groove will come.
#dojochat
In reply to @smithstrws
MrsASoto
Oct 4 @ 7:52 PM EDT
https://t.co/w4on5tZq5I
via
@TEDTalks
#dojochat
mrshaskell213
Oct 4 @ 7:53 PM EDT
I feel like teaching never gets easier, you just get better at managing it π
#dojochat
In reply to @smithstrws
smithstrws
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:53 PM EDT
It definitely gets harder every year, but you're right - we get better at managing it!
#DojoChat
mrshaskell213
Oct 4 @ 7:53 PM EDT
I feel like teaching never gets easier, you just get better at managing it π
#dojochat
In reply to @smithstrws
MissAinChile
Oct 4 @ 7:54 PM EDT
Gotta love that
#growthmindset
#thepowerofyet
#newteachers
#dojochat
In reply to @liamdon
swkreed
Oct 4 @ 7:54 PM EDT
Truth
#dojochat
In reply to @mrshaskell213, @smithstrws
JeremyDBond
Oct 4 @ 7:54 PM EDT
@swkreed
this is all great to hear! You don't have to strategize about family engagement if you have those relationships already.
#dojochat
In reply to @mrshaskell213, @smithstrws, @swkreed
ClassDojo
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:54 PM EDT
Next question in 3... 2... 1...
#dojochat
findlefaddle
Oct 4 @ 7:55 PM EDT
Gotta run & get ready for the day. Thanks so much for the awesome
#dojochat
! I needed a teacher pick-me-up & this did the trick! π
swkreed
Oct 4 @ 7:55 PM EDT
I felt I won because I prepped a slide deck for next week on a Wedneday lol
#winning
#dojochat
In reply to @mrshaskell213, @smithstrws
samchaudhary_
Oct 4 @ 7:55 PM EDT
Q7: What have you always wondered about ClassDojo? π€ Now's your chance to ask!
#dojochat
mrshaskell213
Oct 4 @ 7:55 PM EDT
This yr I thought "Oh I have taught 1st grade before, this should be easy...." WRONG!
#dojochat
In reply to @smithstrws
liamdon
Oct 4 @ 7:55 PM EDT
Thanks for joining in Kari!
#dojochat
In reply to @findlefaddle
MrsASoto
Oct 4 @ 7:55 PM EDT
If you are always learning, growing and changing, it does not get easier.
#dojochat
mrshaskell213
Oct 4 @ 7:53 PM EDT
I feel like teaching never gets easier, you just get better at managing it π
#dojochat
In reply to @smithstrws
ClassDojo
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:55 PM EDT
FINAL Question!!! π
#dojochat
samchaudhary_
Oct 4 @ 7:55 PM EDT
Q7: What have you always wondered about ClassDojo? π€ Now's your chance to ask!
#dojochat
samchaudhary_
Oct 4 @ 7:55 PM EDT
Cheers for joining, Kari! More soon :)
#dojochat
In reply to @findlefaddle
talouis
Oct 4 @ 7:56 PM EDT
A7 Are the βmonstersβ modeled after family/friends? ππππ
#dojochat
swkreed
Oct 4 @ 7:56 PM EDT
I loved my looping group from 1st to 2nd. They still come by in droves to say hi!
#dojochat
relationships is key
In reply to @JeremyDBond, @mrshaskell213, @smithstrws
CrosbysCoolCats
Oct 4 @ 7:56 PM EDT
Now your making the rest of us look bad! HAHAHAHA! But totally celebrate getting that done so early!
#dojochat
In reply to @swkreed, @mrshaskell213, @smithstrws
MissAinChile
Oct 4 @ 7:56 PM EDT
Q7: How you make this app FREE? Its amazing!
#dojochat
In reply to @samchaudhary_
MrsASoto
Oct 4 @ 7:56 PM EDT
A7 How did you come up with the BIG IDEA of Class Dojo?
#dojochat
ClassDojo
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:55 PM EDT
FINAL Question!!! π
#dojochat
samchaudhary_
Oct 4 @ 7:55 PM EDT
Q7: What have you always wondered about ClassDojo? π€ Now's your chance to ask!
#dojochat
swkreed
Oct 4 @ 7:56 PM EDT
People dont care how much you know until they know how much you care.
#dojochat
In reply to @JeremyDBond, @mrshaskell213, @smithstrws
robyn_henson
Oct 4 @ 7:56 PM EDT
A6 Get in as many different classrooms as you can. Take ideas and strategies you can implement right away.
#dojochat
joyeuse212
Oct 4 @ 7:56 PM EDT
A6: Always find time to dance, even if youβrethe only one who defines your moves as βdancingβ.
#dojochat
MrsGlase
Oct 4 @ 7:57 PM EDT
A7: Why can't my kids see their points? & Why can't they get access without a parent?
#dojochat
smithstrws
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:57 PM EDT
A7 When is the team coming to Nashville???? I'm dead serious!
#DojoChat
ChrissieJMcLean
Oct 4 @ 7:57 PM EDT
Q7: Will there be a calendar/appointment feature added for parent/teacher conferences or sign-ups for events/field trips?
#dojochat
liamdon
Oct 4 @ 7:57 PM EDT
We did just design one thatβs modeled on my cat π
#dojochat
In reply to @talouis
ClassDojo
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:57 PM EDT
π€
#dojochat
In reply to @smithstrws
swkreed
Oct 4 @ 7:57 PM EDT
Its like a unicorn riding a rainbow doubt it will happen again. lol
#dojochat
So many GLAD charts to make
In reply to @CrosbysCoolCats, @mrshaskell213, @smithstrws
JeremyDBond
Oct 4 @ 7:57 PM EDT
<3
#DigCitMoment
@digcitsummit
#dojochat
MsLauraBianchi
Oct 4 @ 7:38 PM EDT
A5: S sent me a picture of a sunset on
#classdojo
because they wanted me to see it too & anytime I am recognized outside of school
#dojochat
techytess
Oct 4 @ 7:57 PM EDT
A7: Where are you (both) from?
#dojochat
LaurieAnastasio
Oct 4 @ 7:57 PM EDT
A7 (Q7?) who is the voice of Mojo / narrator in the Growth Mindset series? :)
#dojochat
mrshaskell213
Oct 4 @ 7:58 PM EDT
A7 First of all, thank you for making such a wonderful tool for us!
@ClassDojo
makes teaching so much more manageable (and fun!)
#dojochat
smithstrws
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:58 PM EDT
That's
@liamdon
!
#DojoChat
LaurieAnastasio
Oct 4 @ 7:57 PM EDT
A7 (Q7?) who is the voice of Mojo / narrator in the Growth Mindset series? :)
#dojochat
BIStump
Oct 4 @ 7:58 PM EDT
A7 when will we be able to do a voice over on a picture?
#dojochat
missfox231
Oct 4 @ 7:58 PM EDT
A7 what inspired you to create dojo?
#dojochat
ClassDojo
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:58 PM EDT
Stay tuned... π
#dojochat
ChrissieJMcLean
Oct 4 @ 7:57 PM EDT
Q7: Will there be a calendar/appointment feature added for parent/teacher conferences or sign-ups for events/field trips?
#dojochat
swkreed
Oct 4 @ 7:58 PM EDT
A7: What is your moonshot goal for ClassDojo. I think youve done great moving beyond points
#dojochat
In reply to @ClassDojo
JeremyDBond
Oct 4 @ 7:58 PM EDT
He's probably right. π
#dojochat
In reply to @techytess
joyeuse212
Oct 4 @ 7:58 PM EDT
A7: What was the inspiration to choose monsters as the characters of ClassDojo?
#dojochat
samchaudhary_
Oct 4 @ 7:58 PM EDT
We're both British! π¬π§π
#dojochat
In reply to @techytess
chlkitup2tchrs
Oct 4 @ 7:59 PM EDT
Will the directions tool have a save option in the future or an edit? And will the tools work with the computer?
#dojochat
mrssteyer
Oct 4 @ 7:59 PM EDT
A6: "Never let the fear of striking out keep you from playing the game." Keep your chin up!
#dojochat
ClassDojo
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:59 PM EDT
Guess...
@samchaudhary_
or
@liamdon
???
#dojochat
LaurieAnastasio
Oct 4 @ 7:57 PM EDT
A7 (Q7?) who is the voice of Mojo / narrator in the Growth Mindset series? :)
#dojochat
smithstrws
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:59 PM EDT
Thanks
@samchaudhary_
&
@liamdon
for hosting tonight's
#DojoChat
! It's been awesome!
mrshaskell213
Oct 4 @ 7:59 PM EDT
A7 How do you keep the program free? Are there donors that we should be thanking?
#dojochat
CrosbysCoolCats
Oct 4 @ 7:59 PM EDT
A6: does the team lrefer Monsters Inc or Monsters University
#dojochat
ClassDojo
- Moderator
Oct 4 @ 7:59 PM EDT
Stay tuned... π
#dojochat
chlkitup2tchrs
Oct 4 @ 7:59 PM EDT
Will the directions tool have a save option in the future or an edit? And will the tools work with the computer?
#dojochat