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KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:00 PM EST

Welcome to #DITCHBook! @jmattmiller @sandyrotto @SEANJFAHEY @Ajarn_Adam @rachelmarker @leadlaughlearn https://t.co/cUTZSbu4VU

emosier3 Feb 4 @ 10:00 PM EST

Excited to hang with my #ditchbook friends and chat about #gamification in the classroom. Should be a blast as always! Come join us!

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:00 PM EST

Super excited to have you chat with us! #Ditchbook https://t.co/UWBhrzfwjX

emosier3 Feb 4 @ 10:00 PM EST

Excited to hang with my #ditchbook friends and chat about #gamification in the classroom. Should be a blast as always! Come join us!

golliharsclass Feb 4 @ 10:00 PM EST

#DITCHBook @golliharsclass here from Texas. 4th grade

burgessdave Feb 4 @ 10:00 PM EST

#gamification guru, @mrmatera is taking the wheel of #DitchBook right now to talk about #GBL and his amazing #XPLAP book! #tlap #sstlap

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:01 PM EST

Karly, TOSA from SF Bay Area, CA. I'll be your moderator tonight. My favorite game right now is #Minecraft! #Ditchbook

mccauleyjason Feb 4 @ 10:01 PM EST

Jason, HS History teacher from NW Ind. #Ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:01 PM EST

Welcome to #Ditchbook! I get to hang with you twice in one week! #TOSAchat too =) https://t.co/q4HKxppNsx

golliharsclass Feb 4 @ 10:00 PM EST

#DITCHBook @golliharsclass here from Texas. 4th grade

Educate2day941 Feb 4 @ 10:01 PM EST

Kitty in Cali here. I like tech. games, & I also like low-tech like Bingo on a piece of paper. Does this chat include those? #DITCHbook

mrmatera Feb 4 @ 10:01 PM EST

Oh… my fav game is a hard one… I have tons of them… Are we talking video… Something NES, board, Settlers #DitchBook https://t.co/2U8G8zeYxn

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:01 PM EST

Welcome to #Ditchbook Jason! Excited to have you! https://t.co/8zN11FV8uJ

mccauleyjason Feb 4 @ 10:01 PM EST

Jason, HS History teacher from NW Ind. #Ditchbook

emosier3 Feb 4 @ 10:01 PM EST

Evan Mosier, Tech Integrationist Lead and 6th Grade LA teacher: Davenport, IA. Gotta go with @GetKahoot. Excited to learn more! #ditchbook

TTmomTT - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:01 PM EST

Hey #DitchBook friends, Mandi from MO, HS Math

danklumper Feb 4 @ 10:01 PM EST

Dan Klumper. Social Studies Instructional Coach. South Dakota. Passionate about gamification as a way to inspire. #ditchbook

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:02 PM EST

Hello #Ditchbook! Matt here from frigid Indiana! Still a sucker for video games and Monopoly.

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:02 PM EST

Anything! Or you can pick a few, but only because you are you ;) #Ditchbook https://t.co/ldX58LkDUt

mrmatera Feb 4 @ 10:01 PM EST

Oh… my fav game is a hard one… I have tons of them… Are we talking video… Something NES, board, Settlers #DitchBook https://t.co/2U8G8zeYxn

leadlaughlearn - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:02 PM EST

Hi #Ditchbook! Chantell, Tech Director from IN! My favorite game right now is Marvel character chutes and ladders w/ my little guys!

erniem04 Feb 4 @ 10:02 PM EST

Erin, 4th grade teacher in Bozeman, MT. My favorite game is Guitar Hero. First time here thanks to @rachelmarker #DitchBook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:02 PM EST

YES! Gamification doesn't have to involve tech! #Ditchbook https://t.co/0fE8gHsjQH

Educate2day941 Feb 4 @ 10:01 PM EST

Kitty in Cali here. I like tech. games, & I also like low-tech like Bingo on a piece of paper. Does this chat include those? #DITCHbook

Ajarn_Adam Feb 4 @ 10:02 PM EST

Hi everyone, Adam, HS Bio teacher in Bangkok, fave game - poker - but gambling is illegal here! ;) #Ditchbook

LisaGuardino Feb 4 @ 10:02 PM EST

Lisa Northern Ca TOSA. Love Pacman :) #ditchbook

MrsBCubed Feb 4 @ 10:02 PM EST

Brittanni from AL. Grades 9-12. Love all things Mario & Ms. Pacman. #Ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:03 PM EST

Hi Mandi! Happy to have you back =) #Ditchbook https://t.co/7aL93kx1Od

TTmomTT - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:01 PM EST

Hey #DitchBook friends, Mandi from MO, HS Math

danklumper Feb 4 @ 10:03 PM EST

@mrmatera Good to see you too! Glad you liked it. No worries--you are a busy man! But yeah, chat soon hopefully. #ditchbook

zoeteaches Feb 4 @ 10:03 PM EST

Hi, pre-service teacher at Coe College, participating for a class. Hoping to learn and connect! #ditchbook

RemScience Feb 4 @ 10:03 PM EST

Taking multitasking to a new level. At a networking mixer. Rebekah, CA, EdTech coach and tech teacher #DitchBook

menxueiro Feb 4 @ 10:03 PM EST

Hi #Ditchbook friends! Sandra, principal from Houston. I will be learning tonight because don't know much about gamification!

KamRenae Feb 4 @ 10:03 PM EST

#DITCHBook Kam joining from Montana where I teach at middle school level

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:03 PM EST

Welcome Dan! Thanks for joining us. #Ditchbook https://t.co/nllFb5BQWa

danklumper Feb 4 @ 10:01 PM EST

Dan Klumper. Social Studies Instructional Coach. South Dakota. Passionate about gamification as a way to inspire. #ditchbook

SEANJFAHEY Feb 4 @ 10:03 PM EST

Sean from Indiana - 4th grade Teacher. Favorite game = RISK, more specifically "Lord of the Rings RISK" #ditchbook

Ajarn_Adam Feb 4 @ 10:03 PM EST

@KarlyMoura Hi Karly! Don't really do much gamification so looking forward to learning about it... #Ditchbook

emosier3 Feb 4 @ 10:03 PM EST

Favorite game outside of classroom: Can never go wrong with a little NBA Jam. #ditchbook #ThrowbackThursday

danklumper Feb 4 @ 10:03 PM EST

@KarlyMoura Thanks! Glad to be here. #Ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:03 PM EST

I love Monopoly. Nice game for a rainy day! #Ditchbook https://t.co/uCRg2fWDtr

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:02 PM EST

Hello #Ditchbook! Matt here from frigid Indiana! Still a sucker for video games and Monopoly.

mrmatera Feb 4 @ 10:03 PM EST

#Ditchbook I would have to say a favorite game right now is Two Rooms and A BOOM! Or other social deduction games.

rachelmarker Feb 4 @ 10:04 PM EST

Rachel, Instructional Coach in Bozeman, MT. In and out until kid bedtime. :) Favorite game is fraction games created by students! #Ditchbook

MaggyTamez Feb 4 @ 10:04 PM EST

Hello from Houston! #Ditchbook https://t.co/PQIcFjsbjY

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:04 PM EST

Q1 #DITCHBook! @jmattmiller @sandyrotto @SEANJFAHEY @Ajarn_Adam @rachelmarker @leadlaughlearn https://t.co/cc40QfFb2B

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:04 PM EST

Ohhh that sounds like fun! Love all things Marvel! #Ditchbook https://t.co/QrocxfxS1M

leadlaughlearn - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:02 PM EST

Hi #Ditchbook! Chantell, Tech Director from IN! My favorite game right now is Marvel character chutes and ladders w/ my little guys!

danklumper Feb 4 @ 10:04 PM EST

Super Tecmo Bowl. No doubt. Bo Jackson. Beast Mode. #zigzag #Ditchbook

mrmatera Feb 4 @ 10:04 PM EST

@danklumper Sweet choice! #Ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:04 PM EST

YES! So happy @rachelmarker pulled you in! Thanks for joining us =) #Ditchbook https://t.co/usLqn0krzM

erniem04 Feb 4 @ 10:02 PM EST

Erin, 4th grade teacher in Bozeman, MT. My favorite game is Guitar Hero. First time here thanks to @rachelmarker #DitchBook

TTmomTT - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:04 PM EST

#ditchbook Favorite game at our house is Catan.

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:04 PM EST

@MrsBCubed Brittanni, you and my son would get along well with Mario stuff! #DitchBook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:04 PM EST

Hellloooo Sean! #Ditchbook https://t.co/lUBctJBWR4

SEANJFAHEY Feb 4 @ 10:03 PM EST

Sean from Indiana - 4th grade Teacher. Favorite game = RISK, more specifically "Lord of the Rings RISK" #ditchbook

rachelmarker Feb 4 @ 10:04 PM EST

Woot! Yay @erniem04! Montana Ts in the HOUSE! #Ditchbook https://t.co/0C0EkZuwya

erniem04 Feb 4 @ 10:02 PM EST

Erin, 4th grade teacher in Bozeman, MT. My favorite game is Guitar Hero. First time here thanks to @rachelmarker #DitchBook

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:04 PM EST

@emosier3 Boom shaka laka! ;) #DitchBook

mrmatera Feb 4 @ 10:04 PM EST

I love how games allow you to build, create and most importantly grow. #Ditchbook https://t.co/zeyFpE1N3e

danklumper Feb 4 @ 10:05 PM EST

A1: Mystery. #ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:05 PM EST

Agree! Sometimes we need to go low or no tech! #Ditchbook https://t.co/TmOv27Uwjd

zoeteaches Feb 4 @ 10:04 PM EST

@KarlyMoura I really appreciate this view on gamification-so often today, we get lost in the wonders of technology, and lose our roots.

emosier3 Feb 4 @ 10:05 PM EST

@jmattmiller He's heating up! #ditchbook

LisaGuardino Feb 4 @ 10:05 PM EST

Hey Zoe, It is great that u are jumping in! #ditchbook https://t.co/S1YNbUjNGR

zoeteaches Feb 4 @ 10:03 PM EST

Hi, pre-service teacher at Coe College, participating for a class. Hoping to learn and connect! #ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:05 PM EST

Ohhhh love this throwback! #Ditchbook https://t.co/1q71DKxiJ6

emosier3 Feb 4 @ 10:03 PM EST

Favorite game outside of classroom: Can never go wrong with a little NBA Jam. #ditchbook #ThrowbackThursday

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:05 PM EST

A1: Ss love having the gamifications, it provides instant feedback, fun, engages Ss, and Ss may not know they're learning #ditchbook

SEANJFAHEY Feb 4 @ 10:05 PM EST

@KarlyMoura hello ms moderator :) #Ditchbook chbook

rachelmarker Feb 4 @ 10:05 PM EST

MT is representing toNIGHT! #Ditchbook https://t.co/SFSsNTeQEK

KamRenae Feb 4 @ 10:03 PM EST

#DITCHBook Kam joining from Montana where I teach at middle school level

branowar Feb 4 @ 10:05 PM EST

Brandon from Alabama. Geometry grades 9-10. Final Fantasy and FIFA. #Ditchbook

MrsBCubed Feb 4 @ 10:05 PM EST

@jmattmiller love it! Mario Kart and Smash Bros can get pretty intense at our house 😂 #ditchbook

MaggyTamez Feb 4 @ 10:05 PM EST

Virtual and augmented reality, relative topics and FUN! #Ditchbook https://t.co/lvIT8EsnYl

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:04 PM EST

Q1 #DITCHBook! @jmattmiller @sandyrotto @SEANJFAHEY @Ajarn_Adam @rachelmarker @leadlaughlearn https://t.co/cc40QfFb2B

danklumper Feb 4 @ 10:05 PM EST

A1: S choice. They decide if they buy Boardwalk or not. #Ditchbook

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:05 PM EST

Jeremiah, math geek, Porterville, Ca #ditchbook

leadlaughlearn - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:05 PM EST

A1: Competition, a slight risk, and leveling up can all help students engage #Ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:06 PM EST

The Gamification of Education Infographic https://t.co/Hapxkl2isb #DITCHBook https://t.co/nwAlMjcPs9

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:06 PM EST

So excited to have you! Glad you are jumping in. Wish Twitter was around when I was pre-service =) #Ditchbook https://t.co/0KKXpbK4ja

zoeteaches Feb 4 @ 10:03 PM EST

Hi, pre-service teacher at Coe College, participating for a class. Hoping to learn and connect! #ditchbook

burgessdave Feb 4 @ 10:06 PM EST

@zoeteaches Welcome to #DitchBook! Great college assignment!

rachelmarker Feb 4 @ 10:06 PM EST

@SEANJFAHEY Gah, love RISK! Hubs and I used to get uber competitive! #nothealthy #Ditchbook

danklumper Feb 4 @ 10:06 PM EST

@mrmatera :) Thanks. The classic Nintendo has some timeless games. Contra code?? I know you know it. #Ditchbook

Ajarn_Adam Feb 4 @ 10:06 PM EST

A1 It can bring a little competitive edge to things #Ditchbook

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:06 PM EST

Games give us ... competition structure (rules) unpredictability laughter strategy Sounds like a great class to me! #DitchBook

DiDiCurtis Feb 4 @ 10:06 PM EST

Diane from Wyoming in a Creative Problem Solving Classroom of 7-9 graders...We like playing Spot-It! #Ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:06 PM EST

Yes that risk does make it exciting! #Ditchbook https://t.co/ZXQIDXVt6x

leadlaughlearn - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:05 PM EST

A1: Competition, a slight risk, and leveling up can all help students engage #Ditchbook

emosier3 Feb 4 @ 10:06 PM EST

A1: With middle schoolers, anything competitive and engaging is always a plus! Couple that with learning and it's a winner! #ditchbook

KamRenae Feb 4 @ 10:06 PM EST

#DITCHBook I've used @classcraftgame for couple years now and kids like be it!!

rachelmarker Feb 4 @ 10:06 PM EST

Same here, @KarlyMoura and @Ajarn_Adam! I know I'll learn loads tonight! #Ditchbook https://t.co/BjErhyns5j

Ajarn_Adam Feb 4 @ 10:03 PM EST

@KarlyMoura Hi Karly! Don't really do much gamification so looking forward to learning about it... #Ditchbook

mhoeckelman Feb 4 @ 10:06 PM EST

#Ditchbook Matt from STL, MO. Pandemic and Star Wars RPGs

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:06 PM EST

Awwwwwww yeah!!!! Jeremiah is here!!!!!!!! =) #Ditchbook https://t.co/OpCdJpv0wi

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:05 PM EST

Jeremiah, math geek, Porterville, Ca #ditchbook

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:06 PM EST

@danklumper YES! Tecmo Bowl was the best. I always used the Vikings cuz they had a sweet flea flicker play. #DitchBook

golliharsclass Feb 4 @ 10:07 PM EST

#DITCHBook @golliharsclass favorite game? Mine is COD:Modern Warfare 1. Board game: Monopoly. Card game- Phase 10

mrmatera Feb 4 @ 10:07 PM EST

@jmattmiller Love this answer. SO many good aspects of games here. #Ditchbook

kat_goyette Feb 4 @ 10:07 PM EST

A1: Gamification builds resiliency as students advance through levels on a gradual scale. Failing, but always moving forward. #ditchbook

kmartintahoe Feb 4 @ 10:07 PM EST

Kelly from So Lake Tahoe,ca Ed tech & curriculum coordinator. My fave game is blackjack! I was a dealer for a yr after college #Ditchbook

RemScience Feb 4 @ 10:07 PM EST

Dr. Who Yahtzee or Tripoley = favorite games ooo...or... Canasta #DitchBook

craigyen Feb 4 @ 10:07 PM EST

Good evening #ditchbook 4th grade teacher from California

SEANJFAHEY Feb 4 @ 10:07 PM EST

@emosier3 @jmattmiller had to buy that for the Wii when I saw it a few yes back #ditchbook

zoeteaches Feb 4 @ 10:07 PM EST

I think that the idea of teamwork can really boost engagement in a classroom setting! #ditchbook

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:07 PM EST

@KarlyMoura I was hoping I could sneak in without being noticed that I was late (: #ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:07 PM EST

Me too! #Ditchbook https://t.co/UBxb7dvIrE

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:06 PM EST

Games give us ... competition structure (rules) unpredictability laughter strategy Sounds like a great class to me! #DitchBook

rachelmarker Feb 4 @ 10:07 PM EST

A1 The pure FUN factor of games immediately opens doors for many/most Ss! Adults, too, right?! #Ditchbook

TTmomTT - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:07 PM EST

A1: For some it's the competition and for others it's a more engaging way to learn #Ditchbook

branowar Feb 4 @ 10:07 PM EST

A1: Adjustable difficulty, multiplayer friendly, alternate endings. 😂 #Ditchbook

MaggyTamez Feb 4 @ 10:07 PM EST

Fantastic! 👏🏼 Research shows that boys specifically thrive on competitive settings! #Ditchbook https://t.co/QDCKJUNpD9

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:06 PM EST

Games give us ... competition structure (rules) unpredictability laughter strategy Sounds like a great class to me! #DitchBook

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:07 PM EST

Structure and fairness are so important to many kids. Games have clear rules and boundaries. #DitchBook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:07 PM EST

Nah I know your new profile pic too well ;) #Ditchbook https://t.co/escdfHGl0k

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:07 PM EST

@KarlyMoura I was hoping I could sneak in without being noticed that I was late (: #ditchbook

mrmatera Feb 4 @ 10:08 PM EST

@sandyrotto Glad to have you here! #Ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:08 PM EST

Ohhh what is Spot-it? Is it like it sounds? #Ditchbook https://t.co/tYfS7faDVS

DiDiCurtis Feb 4 @ 10:06 PM EST

Diane from Wyoming in a Creative Problem Solving Classroom of 7-9 graders...We like playing Spot-It! #Ditchbook

SEANJFAHEY Feb 4 @ 10:08 PM EST

@emosier3 @jmattmiller another fave of mine along these lines was NFL BLITZ #ditchbook

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:08 PM EST

@burgessdave @zoeteaches Hey Dave! FYI, a T and I have quote offs from #tlap it has been epic fun #ditchbook

MrsBCubed Feb 4 @ 10:08 PM EST

Multiplayer aka collaboration. Cost response. Achievable goals. Immediate feedback. #Ditchbook https://t.co/1UfNIXAMhG

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:04 PM EST

Q1 #DITCHBook! @jmattmiller @sandyrotto @SEANJFAHEY @Ajarn_Adam @rachelmarker @leadlaughlearn https://t.co/cc40QfFb2B

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:08 PM EST

Definitely worth checking out, Kam ... thanks! #DitchBook https://t.co/vSn8UzC1rs

KamRenae Feb 4 @ 10:06 PM EST

#DITCHBook I've used @classcraftgame for couple years now and kids like be it!!

rachelmarker Feb 4 @ 10:08 PM EST

@mathkaveli The whole "don't know they're learning" factor is huge! #Ditchbook

danklumper Feb 4 @ 10:08 PM EST

A1: Sense of achievement. They can look at Mike Tyson laying on the canvas and think, "I did that!" #Ditchbook

ohsoearly Feb 4 @ 10:08 PM EST

@jmattmiller @danklumper Montana to Rice all day #Ditchbook

craigyen Feb 4 @ 10:08 PM EST

A1) Games are social, can have students towards a common goal, and are just fun #Ditchbook

MaggyTamez Feb 4 @ 10:08 PM EST

✔️ #Ditchbook https://t.co/oq21aUtz6U

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:07 PM EST

Structure and fairness are so important to many kids. Games have clear rules and boundaries. #DitchBook

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:08 PM EST

@KarlyMoura dang, I should change it then...(: #ditchbook

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:09 PM EST

@craigyen Craig's in the house! #DitchBook

kmartintahoe Feb 4 @ 10:09 PM EST

A1: healthy, focused competition with set outcomes. Choice is excellent too. #Ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:09 PM EST

Alternate endings! Great way to think about it. It's never the same right? #Ditchbook https://t.co/iQIA7k902c

branowar Feb 4 @ 10:07 PM EST

A1: Adjustable difficulty, multiplayer friendly, alternate endings. 😂 #Ditchbook

DiDiCurtis Feb 4 @ 10:09 PM EST

A1:Competition with Community, builds GRIT, makes learning fun! #Ditchbook

mrmatera Feb 4 @ 10:09 PM EST

Games have an edge of real world. Students will quickly learn from the games feedback when they mess up. #Ditchbook

rachelmarker Feb 4 @ 10:09 PM EST

@mathkaveli Hi Jeremiah! Great to see you here! #Ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:09 PM EST

@mathkaveli No way! #Ditchbook =)

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:09 PM EST

@rachelmarker So true, why might that be the case, I wonder #ditchbook

SEANJFAHEY Feb 4 @ 10:09 PM EST

A1: leaderboards! Just added this to an activity this week & I couldn't believe the motivation Ss got from that #Ditchbook

danklumper Feb 4 @ 10:09 PM EST

@craigyen I agree! Just cuz it's fun! Underrated characteristic. Should be more of "fun" in school #Ditchbook

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:09 PM EST

@rachelmarker Fun totally opens doors. Sometimes we scoff fun in education, but it's powerful! #DitchBook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:09 PM EST

Bam! That's why he is the #gamification expert! #Ditchbook https://t.co/eyAeFAAEk4

mrmatera Feb 4 @ 10:09 PM EST

Games have an edge of real world. Students will quickly learn from the games feedback when they mess up. #Ditchbook

LisaGuardino Feb 4 @ 10:09 PM EST

A1: Autonomy & Agency. Ss in ctrl of their pts/grade is huge. Instead of starting w/ A & going down, start w/ zero and build up #ditchbook

danklumper Feb 4 @ 10:10 PM EST

@ohsoearly @jmattmiller unstoppable. How many concussions did Christian Okoye dish out?? #Ditchbook

rachelmarker Feb 4 @ 10:10 PM EST

Love the elements of persistence, risk-taking and problem solving! #Ditchbook https://t.co/Y9zFO1xGND

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:06 PM EST

The Gamification of Education Infographic https://t.co/Hapxkl2isb #DITCHBook https://t.co/nwAlMjcPs9

zoeteaches Feb 4 @ 10:10 PM EST

I completely agree with this- the "practice" experience leads to real experience. #ditchbook https://t.co/tLW1GHpMDE

mrmatera Feb 4 @ 10:09 PM EST

Games have an edge of real world. Students will quickly learn from the games feedback when they mess up. #Ditchbook

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:10 PM EST

@MaggyTamez Yep, and I was one fo them. :) #DitchBook

kmartintahoe Feb 4 @ 10:10 PM EST

Yes-adapt and recover! #Ditchbook https://t.co/khOle6pcAD

mrmatera Feb 4 @ 10:09 PM EST

Games have an edge of real world. Students will quickly learn from the games feedback when they mess up. #Ditchbook

sandyrotto Feb 4 @ 10:10 PM EST

Now that I saw how much my 6th graders loved playing games on #GSPD2016 I want to incorporate more. #DITCHBook https://t.co/N5V61TNpBD

craigyen Feb 4 @ 10:10 PM EST

Awesome! That element of recognition is fabulous. As are "team" leaderboards. #Ditchbook https://t.co/Zujnk0k0vd

SEANJFAHEY Feb 4 @ 10:09 PM EST

A1: leaderboards! Just added this to an activity this week & I couldn't believe the motivation Ss got from that #Ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:10 PM EST

Wow! This is AWESOME! #Ditchbook https://t.co/1BESPPNU5q

LisaGuardino Feb 4 @ 10:09 PM EST

A1: Autonomy & Agency. Ss in ctrl of their pts/grade is huge. Instead of starting w/ A & going down, start w/ zero and build up #ditchbook

mhoeckelman Feb 4 @ 10:10 PM EST

A1: I love coop games so I will say cooperation #Ditchbook

mrmatera Feb 4 @ 10:10 PM EST

@SEANJFAHEY I agree. We over state the myth that leaderboards would be bad. Sometimes transparency can produce needed change. #DitchBook

rachelmarker Feb 4 @ 10:10 PM EST

@jmattmiller We're so afraid of PLAY. Like it doesn't have a place in learning. We must UNDO this! #Ditchbook

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:10 PM EST

@MrsBCubed GREAT answers! #DitchBook

danklumper Feb 4 @ 10:10 PM EST

A1: The ability to try again, and again, and again...until they beat it. Teaches perseverance. Effort. I shall beat bowser! #Ditchbook

craigyen Feb 4 @ 10:11 PM EST

Who wouldn't want to knock Tyson out! #ditchbook https://t.co/ojxttOrEeM

danklumper Feb 4 @ 10:08 PM EST

A1: Sense of achievement. They can look at Mike Tyson laying on the canvas and think, "I did that!" #Ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:11 PM EST

Ohhh can't wait to read the blog post about it! #Ditchbook https://t.co/xPKcC7ZFJo

sandyrotto Feb 4 @ 10:10 PM EST

Now that I saw how much my 6th graders loved playing games on #GSPD2016 I want to incorporate more. #DITCHBook https://t.co/N5V61TNpBD

LisaGuardino Feb 4 @ 10:11 PM EST

Yes! So motivating to collaborate and work together! #ditchbook https://t.co/QVMGnF7hrA

zoeteaches Feb 4 @ 10:07 PM EST

I think that the idea of teamwork can really boost engagement in a classroom setting! #ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:11 PM EST

Q2 #DITCHBook! @jmattmiller @sandyrotto @SEANJFAHEY @Ajarn_Adam @rachelmarker @leadlaughlearn https://t.co/jRozTcaK6q

sandyrotto Feb 4 @ 10:11 PM EST

@craigyen Busy as usual? I have so many irons in the fire...hard to keep up. But it's all great for my Ss.Hope to connect again. #Ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:11 PM EST

Hey Kelly! When did you sneak in? #Ditchbook https://t.co/ND0Y1dAXB7

kmartintahoe Feb 4 @ 10:10 PM EST
Yes-adapt and recover! #Ditchbook https://t.co/khOle6pcAD
- mrmatera Feb 4 @ 10:09 PM EST
  
  Games have an edge of real world. Students will quickly learn from the games feedback when they mess up. #Ditchbook

kat_goyette Feb 4 @ 10:11 PM EST

A1: Students love accolades such as student badges in learning games, keeping motivation high. #ditchbook

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:11 PM EST

Right! I think of euchre. Gameplay is 2nd nature. I'm in it for the convos! #DitchBook https://t.co/SLynOybIs2

craigyen Feb 4 @ 10:08 PM EST

A1) Games are social, can have students towards a common goal, and are just fun #Ditchbook

emosier3 Feb 4 @ 10:11 PM EST

@andytadlock You joining us for #ditchbook tonight?!?!

mrmatera Feb 4 @ 10:11 PM EST

@mhoeckelman Cooperation games are cool. I love Escape for that… Heart will be pounding. Check it out #Ditchbook

danklumper Feb 4 @ 10:11 PM EST

@craigyen how about WITHOUT the code?? #Ditchbook

kmartintahoe Feb 4 @ 10:11 PM EST

@KarlyMoura about 5 minutes ago! #Ditchbook https://t.co/9qyA9sOW7B

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:11 PM EST

Totally remember thinking that as a kid! Games are so fun! #Ditchbook https://t.co/cFvDtCZx1C

danklumper Feb 4 @ 10:10 PM EST

A1: The ability to try again, and again, and again...until they beat it. Teaches perseverance. Effort. I shall beat bowser! #Ditchbook

golliharsclass Feb 4 @ 10:11 PM EST

#DITCHBook A1: achievements, badges, levels...points. All have some intrinsic value in the classroom if used effectively to engage students

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:11 PM EST

Hee hee hee =) #Ditchbook https://t.co/REQVniZV3z

kmartintahoe Feb 4 @ 10:11 PM EST

@KarlyMoura about 5 minutes ago! #Ditchbook https://t.co/9qyA9sOW7B

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:12 PM EST

@rachelmarker It's great to be seen, thank you for the kind words #ditchbook

burgessdave Feb 4 @ 10:12 PM EST

@mathkaveli @zoeteaches Ha! That's awesome! I think I would fair well in that contest! #tlap #ditchbook

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:12 PM EST

I LOVE game feedback. Gamers will play over and over again until they get it. We need that in education! #DitchBook https://t.co/CyiKLQp6nY

mrmatera Feb 4 @ 10:09 PM EST

Games have an edge of real world. Students will quickly learn from the games feedback when they mess up. #Ditchbook

sandyrotto Feb 4 @ 10:12 PM EST

@KarlyMoura Hopefully this weekend. I have a few swimming around in my head. However, I get so distracted by my hobby-reading. 😊 #Ditchbook

danklumper Feb 4 @ 10:12 PM EST

Yikes, this chat is hoppin.' Tweets coming faster than barrels in Donkey Kong. #ditchbook

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:12 PM EST

@SEANJFAHEY Glad to hear that went over well, Sean, but it doesn't surprise me! :) #DitchBook

mrmatera Feb 4 @ 10:12 PM EST

#gamification has so much to offer school. Teachers need to see this as a fun change and check it out! #Ditchbook https://t.co/0McASITQ4L

SEANJFAHEY Feb 4 @ 10:12 PM EST

@mrmatera Ss can do the activity from home & getting tons of emails from my Ss that they've completed a task to move up the board #ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:12 PM EST

I love that you added IF used effectively! Just like anything else we need to be purposeful with games. #Ditchbook https://t.co/LfmITqrQZ2

golliharsclass Feb 4 @ 10:11 PM EST

#DITCHBook A1: achievements, badges, levels...points. All have some intrinsic value in the classroom if used effectively to engage students

golliharsclass Feb 4 @ 10:12 PM EST

#DITCHBook a1: infinite chances and replays. Create an environment of success- either immediate or eventual.

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:12 PM EST

@danklumper @ohsoearly No. Joke. #OriginalBeastMode #DitchBook

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:12 PM EST

@burgessdave @zoeteaches Geez, what do you think you wrote the book on #tlap (: oh...wait...ahh got me there #ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:13 PM EST

30 Facts About Gamification That Teachers Can't Overlook https://t.co/GfCMtnFiJI via @markbarnes19 #Ditchbook

iteach00711 Feb 4 @ 10:13 PM EST

4th Gr Rdg Teacher from TX! Just hosted our very 1st Coffee House Poetry Night to wrap up our Poetry Unit! #Ditchbook

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:13 PM EST

@sandyrotto Looks like you guys had a BLAST! #DitchBook

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:13 PM EST

@burgessdave @zoeteaches LOL nice, didn't even notice...#mathgeek #ditchbook

kat_goyette Feb 4 @ 10:13 PM EST

A2: Gamification can personalize learning. It also encourages collaboration, as students work together to solve problems. #Ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:13 PM EST

YES! This is one whirlwind of awesome tonight! #Ditchbook https://t.co/YBKQXEhEpA

danklumper Feb 4 @ 10:12 PM EST

Yikes, this chat is hoppin.' Tweets coming faster than barrels in Donkey Kong. #ditchbook

LisaGuardino Feb 4 @ 10:13 PM EST

So true... bank account starts empty until we go to work and earn something #ditchbook https://t.co/QDuMfaXXqL

mrmatera Feb 4 @ 10:09 PM EST

Games have an edge of real world. Students will quickly learn from the games feedback when they mess up. #Ditchbook

emosier3 Feb 4 @ 10:13 PM EST

A2: What do most Ss do when they leave school? Gaming! If we can insert into Classroom, high probability of knowledge retention. #ditchbook

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:13 PM EST

@emosier3 how do you manage to keep all in competition? #ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:13 PM EST

The personalization piece is not to be overlooked! So important. #Ditchbook https://t.co/V5ETZnqkq5

kat_goyette Feb 4 @ 10:13 PM EST

A2: Gamification can personalize learning. It also encourages collaboration, as students work together to solve problems. #Ditchbook

mrmatera Feb 4 @ 10:14 PM EST

@KarlyMoura Agreed. I am really enjoying the chat tonight. Thanks for the invite. #Ditchbook

Mr_B_Teacher Feb 4 @ 10:14 PM EST

#teach20s focus - professional identity w @misspollock. Chime in @jmattmiller & #ditchbook! https://t.co/tdap9hHdp4 https://t.co/U4P3lI2zx6

craigyen Feb 4 @ 10:14 PM EST

A2) A gamified lesson brings game elements to a lesson to better engage students. It motivates them to extend their learning. #Ditchbook

Teach_20s Feb 4 @ 10:14 PM EST

#teach20s focus - professional identity w @misspollock. Chime in @jmattmiller & #ditchbook! https://t.co/m8F41ARR2L https://t.co/lTnXSyEfvC

MaggyTamez Feb 4 @ 10:14 PM EST

"Frozen in Carbonate" Perfectly said! 👏🏼 #DITCHBook https://t.co/BL8dJbeK1L

mrmatera Feb 4 @ 10:12 PM EST

#gamification has so much to offer school. Teachers need to see this as a fun change and check it out! #Ditchbook https://t.co/0McASITQ4L

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:14 PM EST

A2: When it's the same class after class, some fun and competition breaks the monotony. #DitchBook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:14 PM EST

Hi Amanda! So excited to have you =) Sounds like a fun night! #Ditchbook https://t.co/OD1byzaqNR

iteach00711 Feb 4 @ 10:13 PM EST

4th Gr Rdg Teacher from TX! Just hosted our very 1st Coffee House Poetry Night to wrap up our Poetry Unit! #Ditchbook

SEANJFAHEY Feb 4 @ 10:14 PM EST

@jmattmiller it was something small & simple yet very effective. Ready to expand & add more #gamification to my class #ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:14 PM EST

@DiDiCurtis Thank you! Looking forward to checking this out! #Ditchbook

craigyen Feb 4 @ 10:14 PM EST

They remember the learning experience AND what they learned. #Ditchbook They want to "Keep playing" https://t.co/tkqAJGC6BR

emosier3 Feb 4 @ 10:13 PM EST

A2: What do most Ss do when they leave school? Gaming! If we can insert into Classroom, high probability of knowledge retention. #ditchbook

sandyrotto Feb 4 @ 10:14 PM EST

@jmattmiller It was amazing! Perfect preview to this chat. I've got to get more games into ELA. It's a work in progress. #Ditchbook

emosier3 Feb 4 @ 10:15 PM EST

@mathkaveli Food or candy! It's amazing how engaged Ss become when a Tootsie Pop is at stake! #ditchbook

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:15 PM EST

@kmartintahoe 1st Yeah, Kelly, 2nd Feeling 100%? 3rd Really, a dealer, so cool #ditchbook

BradJacobson23 Feb 4 @ 10:15 PM EST

A2: Gamifying class adds a level of interaction that students crave and thrive on & adds in a competitive & compassionate element #ditchbook

danklumper Feb 4 @ 10:15 PM EST

A2: Exploration! Explore a topic through X-Quest (Side Quest). No longer just a "brick in the wall" but main characters #Ditchbook

DiDiCurtis Feb 4 @ 10:15 PM EST

A2: It raises the ENGAGEMENT bar pretty high! #Ditchbook

craigyen Feb 4 @ 10:15 PM EST

Love the collaboration piece. It's why gamers like to connect #ditchbook https://t.co/mK8LVqjLZZ

kat_goyette Feb 4 @ 10:13 PM EST

A2: Gamification can personalize learning. It also encourages collaboration, as students work together to solve problems. #Ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:15 PM EST

And we want motivated students! Engaging them and extending their OWN learning. Love it! #Ditchbook https://t.co/XybclGDhGE

craigyen Feb 4 @ 10:14 PM EST

A2) A gamified lesson brings game elements to a lesson to better engage students. It motivates them to extend their learning. #Ditchbook

TTmomTT - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:15 PM EST

A2: gamification makes learning more engaging. I skipped a few college classes to beat Zelda. Image if we made Alg like that. #Ditchbook

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:15 PM EST

@emosier3 LOL, here it's jolly ranchers...not that I hand them out if my admin sees this...#ditchbook

kat_goyette Feb 4 @ 10:15 PM EST

A2: Gamification provides instant feedback, promoting critical thinking, creativity, & collaboration. Can a textbook do that? #Ditchbook

branowar Feb 4 @ 10:15 PM EST

A2: It adds a competitive edge and real sense of triumph in victory and a feeling of the need to improve in defeat. #Ditchbook

golliharsclass Feb 4 @ 10:15 PM EST

#DITCHBook A2: competition is a good motivator that games can share with education. Healthy competition is engaging & could boost involmnt

danklumper Feb 4 @ 10:16 PM EST

A2: doing a project cause teacher told S to VS. Doing a project to earn a Knight Pack for their army. Easy choice... #Ditchbook

Refthinking Feb 4 @ 10:16 PM EST

How to become a teacher who innovates https://t.co/qknr2uwQI2 @jmattmiller #ditchbook #globaledchat #edchat #edtech

mrmatera Feb 4 @ 10:16 PM EST

@TTmomTT I am here to tell you we can make it like that.. Ss are waiting, the only thing that has to change is our approach. #Ditchbook

sandyrotto Feb 4 @ 10:16 PM EST

A2: I think it ups the excitement & gets Ss in a different frame of mind-ripe for learning.Not all Ts know how to tap into that. #Ditchbook

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:16 PM EST

Imagine if kids were dying to go to our classes instead of ditching them for something else! #DitchBook https://t.co/hgdYeNkvrc

TTmomTT - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:15 PM EST

A2: gamification makes learning more engaging. I skipped a few college classes to beat Zelda. Image if we made Alg like that. #Ditchbook

Braz74 Feb 4 @ 10:16 PM EST

A1 opportunity to redo-- start game or level over-- Imagine if we embraced this in the classroom- #ditchbook https://t.co/E9tHwPYgfh

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:04 PM EST

Q1 #DITCHBook! @jmattmiller @sandyrotto @SEANJFAHEY @Ajarn_Adam @rachelmarker @leadlaughlearn https://t.co/cc40QfFb2B

KamRenae Feb 4 @ 10:16 PM EST

@danklumper what's X-quest (side quest)? #Ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:16 PM EST

Hearing a lot about that competition piece. We all love a little friendly competition! #Ditchbook

rachelmarker Feb 4 @ 10:16 PM EST

@jmattmiller Monotony. I never want our Ss to feel this way. If gaming grabs them in off-school hrs, why not incorpinto school? #Ditchbook

Ajarn_Adam Feb 4 @ 10:16 PM EST

A2 Forces Ts to come up with new approaches to lessons to gamify them, although this may not be easy for all topics #Ditchbook

MrsBCubed Feb 4 @ 10:16 PM EST

A2: I've never seen a successful/fun game designed like a sit-n-get. #ditchbook https://t.co/oRctokMJEH

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:11 PM EST

Q2 #DITCHBook! @jmattmiller @sandyrotto @SEANJFAHEY @Ajarn_Adam @rachelmarker @leadlaughlearn https://t.co/jRozTcaK6q

MistyMitchellm Feb 4 @ 10:17 PM EST

Sorry #ditchbook ! I'm rockin' out at #TCEA16 w/ spazmatics and forgot our chat!!! @jmattmiller https://t.co/aEDWtcOQBI

BradJacobson23 Feb 4 @ 10:17 PM EST

A2: Never encounted #ditchbook b4. Can I jump in? Gamification is something I believe in. Check out my "XP" System https://t.co/40hWw07QQV

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:17 PM EST

So true! Some very small changes can produce HUGE results! We don't have to recreate everything! #DitchBook https://t.co/WEirgPwuqf

mrmatera Feb 4 @ 10:16 PM EST

@TTmomTT I am here to tell you we can make it like that.. Ss are waiting, the only thing that has to change is our approach. #Ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:17 PM EST

THAT'S THE DREAM! #Ditchbook https://t.co/QU5JHbm17O

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:16 PM EST
Imagine if kids were dying to go to our classes instead of ditching them for something else! #DitchBook https://t.co/hgdYeNkvrc
- TTmomTT - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:15 PM EST
  
  A2: gamification makes learning more engaging. I skipped a few college classes to beat Zelda. Image if we made Alg like that. #Ditchbook

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:17 PM EST

@kmartintahoe 1st That's cool, so crazy, but makes sense. 2nd did that inspire any thoughts on gamification? #ditchbook

RemScience Feb 4 @ 10:17 PM EST

A2 Whether competing against each other or simply him/herself. Healthy competition motivates. #DitchBook

Braz74 Feb 4 @ 10:17 PM EST

A1 there is a clearly defined objective to the task- in games ss know what they need to be successful #ditchbook https://t.co/E9tHwPYgfh

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:04 PM EST

Q1 #DITCHBook! @jmattmiller @sandyrotto @SEANJFAHEY @Ajarn_Adam @rachelmarker @leadlaughlearn https://t.co/cc40QfFb2B

mrmatera Feb 4 @ 10:17 PM EST

@golliharsclass Agreed. Competition also leads to authentic team work! Why don’t we ever talk about that side. #Ditchbook

emosier3 Feb 4 @ 10:17 PM EST

@mathkaveli Haha! Massive bags of mini Tootsie Pops at Walmart for like $6. An entire year of competition is born! #ditchbook

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:17 PM EST

@KarlyMoura @markbarnes19 That's awesome! #ditchbook

danklumper Feb 4 @ 10:17 PM EST

@KarlyMoura What do you think about the competition piece as far as individual vs. group competitions? #Ditchbook

rachelmarker Feb 4 @ 10:17 PM EST

@sandyrotto @jmattmiller @karlymoura Do we have a padlet started for gamifcation ideas/resources yet? #Ditchbook

craigyen Feb 4 @ 10:17 PM EST

Bench slip or get a sorry, lost your life, go through recess life renewal fountain of youth path #ditchbook https://t.co/99Tfuml28c

sandyrotto Feb 4 @ 10:16 PM EST

A2: I think it ups the excitement & gets Ss in a different frame of mind-ripe for learning.Not all Ts know how to tap into that. #Ditchbook

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:17 PM EST

@MistyMitchellm Wow ... glad you were able to break away and say hi! #DitchBook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:17 PM EST

Very true. Luckily we have #XPLap! =) @mrmatera #Ditchbook https://t.co/2ctJin3C3g

sandyrotto Feb 4 @ 10:16 PM EST

A2: I think it ups the excitement & gets Ss in a different frame of mind-ripe for learning.Not all Ts know how to tap into that. #Ditchbook

rachelmarker Feb 4 @ 10:17 PM EST

So true! #Ditchbook https://t.co/CPfn2xJIBu

craigyen Feb 4 @ 10:14 PM EST
They remember the learning experience AND what they learned. #Ditchbook They want to "Keep playing" https://t.co/tkqAJGC6BR
- emosier3 Feb 4 @ 10:13 PM EST
  
  A2: What do most Ss do when they leave school? Gaming! If we can insert into Classroom, high probability of knowledge retention. #ditchbook

portoA2000 Feb 4 @ 10:17 PM EST

Smarties as rewards in my class are always a big hit! Games make the ss smile, relax& learn!#Ditchbook

emosier3 Feb 4 @ 10:17 PM EST

@mathkaveli Haha! Massive bags of mini Tootsie Pops available at Walmart for like $6! An entire year of competition is born! #ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:18 PM EST

Q3 #DITCHBook @jmattmiller @sandyrotto @SEANJFAHEY @Ajarn_Adam @rachelmarker @leadlaughlearn https://t.co/5bevzZIpNN

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:18 PM EST

@emosier3 Nice, do you have strategies on team selection or Qs to provide 1 team from dominating? #ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:18 PM EST

@rachelmarker @sandyrotto @jmattmiller @karlymoura Nope but I'm ON IT! Will do it now =) #Ditchbook

rachelmarker Feb 4 @ 10:18 PM EST

@mathkaveli @kmartintahoe OMG, love it, Kelly! In Tahoe?! #Ditchbook

SEANJFAHEY Feb 4 @ 10:18 PM EST

A2 #gamification is different b/c it provides a reason for students to learn No long just to get a grade Learning is personal #ditchbook

LisaGuardino Feb 4 @ 10:18 PM EST

A2: Gamification harnesses motivation. It takes something a Ss HAS to do & turns it into something they WANT to do #ditchbook

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:18 PM EST

@emosier3 @mathkaveli Like a month and a half in my class. We destroy those candy bags. #DitchBook

rachelmarker Feb 4 @ 10:18 PM EST

@KarlyMoura @sandyrotto @jmattmiller You are SO on it! #asalways #Ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:18 PM EST

Lisa is on FIRE yet again in #Ditchbook! https://t.co/4CsBBToO5J

LisaGuardino Feb 4 @ 10:18 PM EST

A2: Gamification harnesses motivation. It takes something a Ss HAS to do & turns it into something they WANT to do #ditchbook

emosier3 Feb 4 @ 10:18 PM EST

@jmattmiller @mathkaveli I'm comin' to Matt's class! He has all the candy! #ditchbook

danklumper Feb 4 @ 10:19 PM EST

@KamRenae A chance for Ss to accept a "Quest" & explore a topic/area of the game more indepth. A way to earn XP, special Item. #Ditchbook

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:19 PM EST

Definitely effects kids in different ways. A healthy balance is probably good! #DitchBook https://t.co/J0ZQJBXhpe

danklumper Feb 4 @ 10:17 PM EST

@KarlyMoura What do you think about the competition piece as far as individual vs. group competitions? #Ditchbook

craigyen Feb 4 @ 10:19 PM EST

A3) Many utilize @classcraftgame to help to gamify their room. Here's review on @Graphite https://t.co/JI0nDKHIH4 #Ditchbook

zoeteaches Feb 4 @ 10:19 PM EST

A lot of students tune out, and gamification would appeal to that inner child. #ditchbook https://t.co/rWYZO4jKrm

TTmomTT - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:15 PM EST

A2: gamification makes learning more engaging. I skipped a few college classes to beat Zelda. Image if we made Alg like that. #Ditchbook

sandyrotto Feb 4 @ 10:19 PM EST

@jmattmiller @TTmomTT Isn't that what you promote? Ditching classes? (Ha-I know what you meant.) Ditchers gamify learning. #Ditchbook

rachelmarker Feb 4 @ 10:19 PM EST

@kmartintahoe @mathkaveli I bet I walked by you back in the day... on my way to the movies... :) #Ditchbook

erniem04 Feb 4 @ 10:19 PM EST

A2 As a fan of trivia, I love the instant gratification I get from right answers, and I remember Qs that I got wrong, too! #Ditchbook

TTmomTT - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:19 PM EST

A3: My Ss love @GetKahoot but I also prefer games where speed isn't a factor. It can frustrate Ss who learn slower. #Ditchbook

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:19 PM EST

@kmartintahoe @rachelmarker Wow, Ceasars gone? My wife had epic 21st there...well she doesn't remember but I do (: #ditchbook

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:19 PM EST

@rachelmarker @sandyrotto @karlymoura Good idea. Go to https://t.co/AFTYWdoiUW and it'll collect links for you. #DitchBook

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:19 PM EST

@kmartintahoe @rachelmarker TMI probably...sorry #ditchbook

SEANJFAHEY Feb 4 @ 10:19 PM EST

Instant feedback is a great aspect #Ditchbook https://t.co/cM5ZdreMbx

kat_goyette Feb 4 @ 10:15 PM EST

A2: Gamification provides instant feedback, promoting critical thinking, creativity, & collaboration. Can a textbook do that? #Ditchbook

MsVenturino Feb 4 @ 10:19 PM EST

Few mins to join #ditchbook on gamification!! Just started rolling out a gamified unit in 7th on Monday. Kids are still figuring it all out

emosier3 Feb 4 @ 10:19 PM EST

A3: I'm a big @GetKahoot or @Socrative kinda guy. Students seem to love the #gamification aspect of each of those! #ditchbook

KamRenae Feb 4 @ 10:19 PM EST

A3 #ditchbook @classcraftgame customizable gamification for classroom that promotes collaboration and teamwork

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:19 PM EST

@jmattmiller @rachelmarker @sandyrotto @karlymoura YES! Very true! =) #Ditchbook

rachelmarker Feb 4 @ 10:20 PM EST

@craigyen Oooh, good point. I"m not a gamer so would not have thought of that. #Ditchbook

mrmatera Feb 4 @ 10:20 PM EST

So many tools, but my fav are the ones build by a teacher for teachers https://t.co/obvCkuv80b #DitchBook https://t.co/0unlD1jjry

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:20 PM EST

Gamification of the Classroom https://t.co/l3MIhfhXIa via @alicekeeler #DITCHBook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:20 PM EST

.@GetKahoot is SO easy! Adults love it too =) #Ditchbook https://t.co/Pe6rNpJzRU

emosier3 Feb 4 @ 10:19 PM EST

A3: I'm a big @GetKahoot or @Socrative kinda guy. Students seem to love the #gamification aspect of each of those! #ditchbook

danklumper Feb 4 @ 10:20 PM EST

but seriously, has anybody noticed the blockbuster line up of Pirates? Good night to be here! @jmattmiller @burgessdave @mrmatera #Ditchbook

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:20 PM EST

A3: I've been curious about https://t.co/zUAasiMNcY for a while. Earn badges for what you do in class! #DitchBook

mccauleyjason Feb 4 @ 10:20 PM EST

A3 Been using @getkahoot for a while. Ss love it. #Ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:20 PM EST

Hey Mari! So excited to have you! #Ditchbook https://t.co/yjgCFm1Nv2

MsVenturino Feb 4 @ 10:19 PM EST

Few mins to join #ditchbook on gamification!! Just started rolling out a gamified unit in 7th on Monday. Kids are still figuring it all out

RemScience Feb 4 @ 10:20 PM EST

A3: As simple as Google forms. I hear great things about kahoot too... #DitchBook

LisaGuardino Feb 4 @ 10:20 PM EST

Yes, I read that Gamers spend 80% of their time redoing quests & challenges. #ditchbook https://t.co/upg6iMT92a

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:12 PM EST
I LOVE game feedback. Gamers will play over and over again until they get it. We need that in education! #DitchBook https://t.co/CyiKLQp6nY
- mrmatera Feb 4 @ 10:09 PM EST
  
  Games have an edge of real world. Students will quickly learn from the games feedback when they mess up. #Ditchbook

craigyen Feb 4 @ 10:20 PM EST

That's awesome Mari! #ditchbook https://t.co/0ntF1I4SJD

MsVenturino Feb 4 @ 10:19 PM EST

Few mins to join #ditchbook on gamification!! Just started rolling out a gamified unit in 7th on Monday. Kids are still figuring it all out

sandyrotto Feb 4 @ 10:21 PM EST

@KarlyMoura @mrmatera Had recent convos in my MN Edu Voxer group about what engaged learning looks/feels like. Controlled chaos? #Ditchbook

golliharsclass Feb 4 @ 10:21 PM EST

#DITCHBook A3: @Edmodo has a massive badge community. You can create your own and @canva too.

MrsBCubed Feb 4 @ 10:21 PM EST

A3: Quizizz, PearDeck and Mentimeter are all interactive lesson builders. #Ditchbook https://t.co/bSShQbFgjY

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:18 PM EST

Q3 #DITCHBook @jmattmiller @sandyrotto @SEANJFAHEY @Ajarn_Adam @rachelmarker @leadlaughlearn https://t.co/5bevzZIpNN

Ajarn_Adam Feb 4 @ 10:21 PM EST

A3 @GetKahoot is a fun whole class game tool, but Ss get so excited you can't use it everytime - also the novelty would wear off #Ditchbook

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:21 PM EST

May I ask, is there a preference for games as intro/review/or covering content? #ditchbook

danklumper Feb 4 @ 10:21 PM EST

@KamRenae You can create your own! it's any sort of special project/task that you come up with for S. I list mine on a Google doc #Ditchbook

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:21 PM EST

A3: Coordinate plane Battleship on Google Slides (via @alicekeeler) https://t.co/ygS1p7C4JY #DitchBook

mrmatera Feb 4 @ 10:21 PM EST

@RemScience YES! @GetKahoot is great… You need to play with it right after this chat & use it tomorrow. That Easy, That AWESOME! #DITCHBOOK

rachelmarker Feb 4 @ 10:21 PM EST

A3: Really interested to hear what people use. Not a gamer myself. And I tend to be anti "gimicky" stuff. Are badges that? #Ditchbook

craigyen Feb 4 @ 10:22 PM EST

Pirates tend to gravitate together. #Ditchbook https://t.co/kOvrHFJrIS

danklumper Feb 4 @ 10:20 PM EST

but seriously, has anybody noticed the blockbuster line up of Pirates? Good night to be here! @jmattmiller @burgessdave @mrmatera #Ditchbook

zoeteaches Feb 4 @ 10:22 PM EST

A3: A lot of students nowadays use Quizlet for self-exams, and they keep the student entertained. #ditchbook

rachelmarker Feb 4 @ 10:22 PM EST

@KarlyMoura @jmattmiller @sandyrotto Ok! Noted. #Ditchbook

danklumper Feb 4 @ 10:22 PM EST

A3: quizizz, google drive, forallrubrics, proprofs, #Ditchbook

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:22 PM EST

@emosier3 @Socrative Ahh so more individual competition? So is balance a consideration in that case? #ditchbook

SEANJFAHEY Feb 4 @ 10:22 PM EST

A3 I have only explored resources but there is a new book out...#XPlap check it out Also @alicekeeler has some great things #ditchbook

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:22 PM EST

@emosier3 @mathkaveli LOL ... maybe I was doing it wrong ... #OrMaybeIWasDoingItRIGHT #DitchBook

golliharsclass Feb 4 @ 10:22 PM EST

#DITCHBook A3: @plickers is a fun interactive experience.

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:22 PM EST

#Ditchbook with #Gamification @padlet Share your resources here! https://t.co/XpOYue3NFb

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:22 PM EST

@craigyen Like you know you have them, when bell rings and they would rather keep playing #ditchbook

rachelmarker Feb 4 @ 10:22 PM EST

Good question... #Ditchbook https://t.co/kUkySdcz5H

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:21 PM EST

May I ask, is there a preference for games as intro/review/or covering content? #ditchbook

erniem04 Feb 4 @ 10:22 PM EST

I enjoy @getkahoot for review of things students can recall quickly. Jeopardy lab's online jeopardy template is good, too. #DitchBook

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:22 PM EST

@sandyrotto @TTmomTT Hardy har har, Sandy ... ;) #DitchBook #DONTDitchThatClass

BradJacobson23 Feb 4 @ 10:22 PM EST

A3: I think that a badge system like @classbadges or a point management system like @ClassDojo make things efficient. #ditchbook

portoA2000 Feb 4 @ 10:22 PM EST

simple vocab Bingo for FL class still works. Flyswatter game with the antsy high school SS is a lot of fun as well #Ditchbook

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:23 PM EST

A3: I'm falling in love with https://t.co/hyc1OMAcuG ... student-paced, and the memes are awesome! #DitchBook

TTmomTT - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:23 PM EST

@golliharsclass @plickers I also enjoy @plickers It's a great way for my new tech adopters to join the fun. #Ditchbook

craigyen Feb 4 @ 10:23 PM EST

.You can also issue badges right within @edmodo #Ditchbook https://t.co/2jMOEdtsYj

BradJacobson23 Feb 4 @ 10:22 PM EST

A3: I think that a badge system like @classbadges or a point management system like @ClassDojo make things efficient. #ditchbook

danklumper Feb 4 @ 10:23 PM EST

A3: celly, today's meet, zondle #Ditchbook

mrmatera Feb 4 @ 10:23 PM EST

A3: I also like to add game elements to otherwise not gamified products. Like Padlet for example. See which color = most. #Ditchbook

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:23 PM EST

@jmattmiller @emosier3 Probably wrong frame, not 'doing it wrong' rather are there some ways it may be more impactful/equitable? #ditchbook

MrsBCubed Feb 4 @ 10:23 PM EST

A3: Classdojo for assigning/removing points to individuals or class during activities in class. Our Ss love Dojo. #ditchbook

KamRenae Feb 4 @ 10:23 PM EST

#ditchbook my kiddos love playing games on quizlet racing each other as well as spelling city

SEANJFAHEY Feb 4 @ 10:23 PM EST

#ditchbook Love playing w/ my Ss I won the @GetKahoot quiz 'Heat Transfer Review' with 9491 points! https://t.co/2aX9zd0w7O…

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:23 PM EST

We use badges in our STEM lab. Kids are motivated. Fun way to show parents what they have been doing too. #Ditchbook https://t.co/IHmE3ySNGV

rachelmarker Feb 4 @ 10:21 PM EST

A3: Really interested to hear what people use. Not a gamer myself. And I tend to be anti "gimicky" stuff. Are badges that? #Ditchbook

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:24 PM EST

A3: Gamify your PD: Badges and level up AWESOME template via @alicekeeler https://t.co/hCEOOfM26W #DitchBook

rachelmarker Feb 4 @ 10:24 PM EST

@KarlyMoura I've got to explore that more. I know you have a detailed blog post abt ur STEM lab. Details on badges there? #Ditchbook

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:24 PM EST

Ohhhh ... I've been using https://t.co/uPTzvGWV8Z for years! Can't go wrong! #DitchBook https://t.co/mpKjnN9ME2

mrmatera Feb 4 @ 10:20 PM EST

So many tools, but my fav are the ones build by a teacher for teachers https://t.co/obvCkuv80b #DitchBook https://t.co/0unlD1jjry

SEANJFAHEY Feb 4 @ 10:24 PM EST

This could end up being more epic than the #HyperDoc one #ditchbook https://t.co/dZ7d9SQJDK

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:22 PM EST

#Ditchbook with #Gamification @padlet Share your resources here! https://t.co/XpOYue3NFb

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:24 PM EST

@craigyen I almost wonder if we should consider the instant feedback gaming also gives Ss and how that might impact instrctn #ditchbook

danklumper Feb 4 @ 10:24 PM EST

@rachelmarker Not gimicky at all! Have you seen Ohio State Buckeyes football helmets? Loaded with badges. are all over the world #ditchbook

TTmomTT - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:25 PM EST

I use #SBL with my students. Wonder what a badge for each standard would do for motivation? Hmmm.... #Ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:25 PM EST

Q4 #DITCHBook @jmattmiller @sandyrotto @SEANJFAHEY @Ajarn_Adam @rachelmarker @leadlaughlearn https://t.co/0lbCJYAzPL

emosier3 Feb 4 @ 10:25 PM EST

@SEANJFAHEY @GetKahoot That's the best! I enjoy spending a few mins competing with Ss on fun Kahoot quiz. Adds to competition! #ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:25 PM EST

I didn't know this! Thanks Craig. #Ditchbook https://t.co/jfPovB8FJl

craigyen Feb 4 @ 10:23 PM EST
.You can also issue badges right within @edmodo #Ditchbook https://t.co/2jMOEdtsYj
- BradJacobson23 Feb 4 @ 10:22 PM EST
  
  A3: I think that a badge system like @classbadges or a point management system like @ClassDojo make things efficient. #ditchbook

AJHS_Yates Feb 4 @ 10:25 PM EST

Quizizz> Kahoot IMO. Kids are loving it. #ditchbook

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:25 PM EST

@danklumper @burgessdave @mrmatera Indeed, Dan! #DitchLikeAPirate #DitchBook

rachelmarker Feb 4 @ 10:25 PM EST

@TTmomTT @golliharsclass @plickers Yes, and no tech is really needed. Great option when devices are not available. #Ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:25 PM EST

@SEANJFAHEY Ohhhhhh we shall see! #Ditchbook

mrmatera Feb 4 @ 10:25 PM EST

A3: Another tool is just to make a movie… Check out this years intro video to class game. https://t.co/xlmtFZeq6m Ss blown away. #Ditchbook

golliharsclass Feb 4 @ 10:25 PM EST

#DITCHBook A3: @Arcademics has racing games that I use to help students master math facts in a competitive environment. Kids love to win!

emosier3 Feb 4 @ 10:25 PM EST

@rachelmarker @TTmomTT @golliharsclass @plickers Ah! How could I forget @plickers! Great tool as well! #ditchbook

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:25 PM EST

10 ways to electrify class with Kahoot! @getkahoot https://t.co/OKVq9WSk91 #DitchBook

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:25 PM EST

@craigyen OMG, I'm so using that tomorrow in my #tlap quote off #ditchbook

DiDiCurtis Feb 4 @ 10:25 PM EST

A3: GAFE, Kahoot, Quizizz #Ditchbook

craigyen Feb 4 @ 10:25 PM EST

Great point. That's one game element that I want to get into my lessons. #Ditchbook https://t.co/79srtMMNRw

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:24 PM EST

@craigyen I almost wonder if we should consider the instant feedback gaming also gives Ss and how that might impact instrctn #ditchbook

MrsBCubed Feb 4 @ 10:26 PM EST

@jmattmiller Why haven't I thought of this before?!?! Ts are just as competitive at Ss if not worse. #Ditchbook https://t.co/zeSKjE4ZX1

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:24 PM EST

A3: Gamify your PD: Badges and level up AWESOME template via @alicekeeler https://t.co/hCEOOfM26W #DitchBook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:26 PM EST

#Gamification in the #STEM Lab #ditchbook https://t.co/cySNXBwumx

KarlyMoura - Moderator Jan 18 @ 10:34 AM EST

Gamifying Our #STEM Lab. Tips to Level Up w/ Challenges, Badges & MORE! #Gamification #GAFE https://t.co/hyXaOI0DQI https://t.co/RYvEXdtQtU

SEANJFAHEY Feb 4 @ 10:26 PM EST

@emosier3 @GetKahoot Ss get special reward if they beat the Teacher #Ditchbook

Ajarn_Adam Feb 4 @ 10:26 PM EST

@KarlyMoura @padlet Nice one Karly! #Ditchbook

AJHS_Yates Feb 4 @ 10:26 PM EST

Quizizz app let's me create quizzes in seconds if a class ends early and needs to be challenged. #ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:26 PM EST

@rachelmarker @TTmomTT @golliharsclass @plickers Or if you just want to go no/low tech =) #Ditchbook

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:26 PM EST

@craigyen Interesting. What might that look or sound like for your Ss? #ditchbook

LisaGuardino Feb 4 @ 10:26 PM EST

A3: Ss will need avatars! https://t.co/o26GeyTUJV is not blocked at my site & https://t.co/YMvorFxSMb is fun :) #ditchbook

iteach00711 Feb 4 @ 10:26 PM EST

I'm getting so many ideas to incorporate to spice up reader's workshop! #Ditchbook

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:26 PM EST

Score! #DitchBook https://t.co/WneZQruK8P

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:22 PM EST

#Ditchbook with #Gamification @padlet Share your resources here! https://t.co/XpOYue3NFb

mrmatera Feb 4 @ 10:26 PM EST

A4: We can’t forget that we need to give room in our instruction and units for the power of play. #DitchBook https://t.co/WwT0OV5ggZ

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:26 PM EST

YAY! I'm So glad =) #Ditchbook https://t.co/BS3rkX4fFn

iteach00711 Feb 4 @ 10:26 PM EST

I'm getting so many ideas to incorporate to spice up reader's workshop! #Ditchbook

emosier3 Feb 4 @ 10:26 PM EST

@SEANJFAHEY @GetKahoot What do you offer them? I'm lame and offer an extra Tootsie Pop! :-) #ditchbook

KamRenae Feb 4 @ 10:27 PM EST

#ditchbook https://t.co/oVTY2IARiA

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:27 PM EST

10 Specific Ideas To Gamify Your Classroom https://t.co/crKUnGzWMu via @teachthought #Ditchbook

KamRenae Feb 4 @ 10:27 PM EST

#ditchbook https://t.co/zcjYbqZiST

branowar Feb 4 @ 10:27 PM EST

A3: Kahoot.it is quick and easy. Keeps score and makes kids ravenously competitive. #DITCHBook

RemScience Feb 4 @ 10:27 PM EST

A4: This chat. #DitchBook

mrmatera Feb 4 @ 10:27 PM EST

@iteach00711 I hope you check out https://t.co/Tsw7O6k5JO for even more ideas. #Ditchbook

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:27 PM EST

@mathkaveli I just think my students ate more candy than @emosier3's students ... ;) #DitchBook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:27 PM EST

Both look really fun! Can't wait to check them out. #Ditchbook https://t.co/UNAzDbP0d5

LisaGuardino Feb 4 @ 10:26 PM EST

A3: Ss will need avatars! https://t.co/o26GeyTUJV is not blocked at my site & https://t.co/YMvorFxSMb is fun :) #ditchbook

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:27 PM EST

@jmattmiller Like, if it were a game, what would the objective be for that love? #ditchbook

TTmomTT - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:27 PM EST

@LisaGuardino I also LOVE @BitmojiApp but you have to be careful, it's not totally kid friendly. #Ditchbook

craigyen Feb 4 @ 10:27 PM EST

A4) @mrmatera makes me think of making sure to incorporate student's interests. Get their feedback with level / quest designs #ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:27 PM EST

@TTmomTT @LisaGuardino @BitmojiApp Noooooo it's not. There are some very funny (adult) ones on there. #Ditchbook

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:28 PM EST

@jmattmiller @emosier3 LOL, would it make sense then to continue, but think about ways to move forward? #ditchbook

emosier3 Feb 4 @ 10:28 PM EST

@jmattmiller @mathkaveli Haha! Best. Tweet. Of. the. Night! #ditchbook

zoeteaches Feb 4 @ 10:28 PM EST

Me too. Thanks for the great ideas, everybody! #ditchbook https://t.co/rY7RvwCguo

iteach00711 Feb 4 @ 10:26 PM EST

I'm getting so many ideas to incorporate to spice up reader's workshop! #Ditchbook

rachelmarker Feb 4 @ 10:28 PM EST

Tell us more abt ClassDojo. From the little I know it seems like extrinsic reward system? #Ditchbook https://t.co/lUfuuJ4UZm

MrsBCubed Feb 4 @ 10:23 PM EST

A3: Classdojo for assigning/removing points to individuals or class during activities in class. Our Ss love Dojo. #ditchbook

mrmatera Feb 4 @ 10:28 PM EST

@craigyen This past week I ran a item design workshop during study hall. Room was packed with students who wanted to create! #Ditchbook

LisaGuardino Feb 4 @ 10:28 PM EST

A3: Check out Mr. Gonzalez's blog on Gamification also https://t.co/asZD0TggNw #ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:28 PM EST

YAY! That's the goal! So many fabulous resources here! #Ditchbook https://t.co/ELpO65Y9d5

zoeteaches Feb 4 @ 10:28 PM EST
Me too. Thanks for the great ideas, everybody! #ditchbook https://t.co/rY7RvwCguo
- iteach00711 Feb 4 @ 10:26 PM EST
  
  I'm getting so many ideas to incorporate to spice up reader's workshop! #Ditchbook

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:29 PM EST

Creative/hands-on gamification in class ... Poker chips Cards Bingo markers Play money Oh, there's some tech stuff, too ... #DitchBook

branowar Feb 4 @ 10:29 PM EST

A4: This tweet, retweeted for emphasis. #Ditchbook 👇🏻 https://t.co/g0H0Yw4vfj

RemScience Feb 4 @ 10:27 PM EST

A4: This chat. #DitchBook

SEANJFAHEY Feb 4 @ 10:29 PM EST

@emosier3 mostly extra candy...sometimes eat lunch in the room w/ me. Elementary Ss love that. #ditchbook

emosier3 Feb 4 @ 10:29 PM EST

@jmattmiller @mathkaveli I might offer up an opportunity to win a sucker tomorrow to up the ante against you, Matt! #ditchbook

rachelmarker Feb 4 @ 10:29 PM EST

@mathkaveli @craigyen This would be KEY element that convinces me that the gamification is worthwhile. Timely feedback = critical!#Ditchbook

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:29 PM EST

@DiDiCurtis Thre of my faves for sure! #DitchBook

zoeteaches Feb 4 @ 10:29 PM EST

@craigyen @mrmatera I totally agree- without student feedback, teacher instruction is a little pointless. #ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:29 PM EST

Please take a moment after the chat to share some resources here! https://t.co/XpOYue3NFb @jmattmiller @mrmatera #Ditchbook

mrmatera Feb 4 @ 10:29 PM EST

A4: You can’t go wrong with spicing up your class with some Pirate fun! #TLAP #LearnLap #llap #XPlap #ditchbook https://t.co/OLk3PG9Lcr

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:29 PM EST

@MrsBCubed Holy cow, badging can be AMAZING for PD! #DitchBook

rachelmarker Feb 4 @ 10:30 PM EST

Karly is amaaaazing! Padlet to share resources is LIVE! @karlymoura #Ditchbook https://t.co/68s8mRuxAA

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:22 PM EST

#Ditchbook with #Gamification @padlet Share your resources here! https://t.co/XpOYue3NFb

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:30 PM EST

Thank You! #DITCHBook @jmattmiller @sandyrotto @SEANJFAHEY @Ajarn_Adam @rachelmarker @leadlaughlearn https://t.co/S5965L4DpP

sdanos Feb 4 @ 10:30 PM EST

Capture the #DITCHbook conversation at https://t.co/3p6g9ud5xa + Brief demo https://t.co/neeh9D6EiA @mrmatera @jmattmiller @SEANJFAHEY

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:30 PM EST

If I may also ask, is there a danger in Ss receiving too many awards? Might it remove/or add to intrinsic motivation? #ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:30 PM EST

Agreed! LOVE those Pirates! #Ditchbook https://t.co/iAPwHdHBtW

mrmatera Feb 4 @ 10:29 PM EST

A4: You can’t go wrong with spicing up your class with some Pirate fun! #TLAP #LearnLap #llap #XPlap #ditchbook https://t.co/OLk3PG9Lcr

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:30 PM EST

@emosier3 @jmattmiller Go big or go home, full sized candy bar (: #ditchbook

danklumper Feb 4 @ 10:30 PM EST

@mathkaveli Then it's probably too easy to earn the awards. #Ditchbook

BradJacobson23 Feb 4 @ 10:30 PM EST

A4: Sounds low tech, but you can use PowerPoint to create game show templates. I have a Jeopardy & You Don't Know Jack template #ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:30 PM EST

@mathkaveli Ahhhh did you see the bonus q for after the chat?? Stay tuned! #Ditchbook

mrmatera Feb 4 @ 10:30 PM EST

Thanks @karlymoura and @jmattmiller for inviting me to co-host tonights #Ditchbook. Hope you all check out #XPLAP https://t.co/gpeMinbNKt

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:30 PM EST

@rachelmarker @craigyen How might that impact Ss learning and engagement? #ditchbook

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:31 PM EST

Definitely check it out, #DitchBook ... I've heard rave reviews! Gonna get a copy myself! https://t.co/1MTkKxbCIV

mrmatera Feb 4 @ 10:30 PM EST

Thanks @karlymoura and @jmattmiller for inviting me to co-host tonights #Ditchbook. Hope you all check out #XPLAP https://t.co/gpeMinbNKt

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:31 PM EST

Funny that this sounds low tech. A few years ago it was HIGH tech! #Ditchbook https://t.co/KPIBgzgGAv

BradJacobson23 Feb 4 @ 10:30 PM EST

A4: Sounds low tech, but you can use PowerPoint to create game show templates. I have a Jeopardy & You Don't Know Jack template #ditchbook

rachelmarker Feb 4 @ 10:31 PM EST

@iteach00711 That's what #Ditchbook is all about! Resources/ideas are immediately useful in the classroom!

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:31 PM EST

@danklumper Ahh, interesting. I wonder if that might be a key piece to consider. Great response #ditchbook

LearningMashup Feb 4 @ 10:31 PM EST

Love the memes! Students like them, too! @quizizz #DitchBook #edtech https://t.co/bbwEWk6KTE

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:23 PM EST

A3: I'm falling in love with https://t.co/hyc1OMAcuG ... student-paced, and the memes are awesome! #DitchBook

zoeteaches Feb 4 @ 10:31 PM EST

A4. Getting the students up and about in games can really help students. #ditchbook

LisaGuardino Feb 4 @ 10:31 PM EST

Ideally the quests wud cover solid content But will need to be intentional w/ higher order thinking skill #ditchbook https://t.co/BQxiwdHbDx

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:21 PM EST

May I ask, is there a preference for games as intro/review/or covering content? #ditchbook

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:32 PM EST

@KarlyMoura No, are the Qs posted somewhere? I'll wait then, sorry if I jumped gun #ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:32 PM EST

Woot woot! Let's hear it for @mrmatera! Thank you SO much for joining us tonight #Ditchbook #XPLap https://t.co/4UKANXZCpj

mrmatera Feb 4 @ 10:30 PM EST

Thanks @karlymoura and @jmattmiller for inviting me to co-host tonights #Ditchbook. Hope you all check out #XPLAP https://t.co/gpeMinbNKt

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:32 PM EST

BONUS Question #DITCHBook @jmattmiller @sandyrotto @SEANJFAHEY @Ajarn_Adam @rachelmarker @leadlaughlearn https://t.co/6Xv3vqVkbz

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:32 PM EST

@SEANJFAHEY @emosier3 Right! My high school kids, not so much ... #DitchBook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:32 PM EST

@mathkaveli No I was teasing you. It's like you have ESP =) #Ditchbook

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:32 PM EST

@LisaGuardino I can see that, another good point, it's clarifying my thinking, thanks. #ditchbook

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:32 PM EST

I'm in! (Hey, it's a game, right? That's all it takes for me ...) #DitchBook https://t.co/BxLG8sEE77

emosier3 Feb 4 @ 10:29 PM EST

@jmattmiller @mathkaveli I might offer up an opportunity to win a sucker tomorrow to up the ante against you, Matt! #ditchbook

danklumper Feb 4 @ 10:32 PM EST

Thanks for the chat! Fun times and very beneficial. I would expect nothing less. #Ditchbook

RemScience Feb 4 @ 10:32 PM EST

@jmattmiller The hands on stuff has worked magic w/ my Ss. Love the interaction! #DitchBook

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:32 PM EST

@emosier3 @jmattmiller LOL, that's why we go to inlaws now (: #ditchbook

rachelmarker Feb 4 @ 10:33 PM EST

@craigyen @mrmatera Love this. SO impt to learn interests of Ss and design gamification around those! #Ditchbook

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:33 PM EST

Go if you must ... But you won't want to miss the slow-chat BONUS QUESTION! #DitchBook https://t.co/HM0LK2xMew

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:30 PM EST

Thank You! #DITCHBook @jmattmiller @sandyrotto @SEANJFAHEY @Ajarn_Adam @rachelmarker @leadlaughlearn https://t.co/S5965L4DpP

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:33 PM EST

Thank you for joining us! Stick around if you can for our bonus Q slow chat =) #Ditchbook https://t.co/lyPZzmEryv

danklumper Feb 4 @ 10:32 PM EST

Thanks for the chat! Fun times and very beneficial. I would expect nothing less. #Ditchbook

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:33 PM EST

@KarlyMoura It is? Oh no, is that curable? Should I go to doctor? #ditchbook

danklumper Feb 4 @ 10:33 PM EST

@mathkaveli You are welcome. I made mistakes both ways--too easy to earn and too hard to earn. Reflect and improve. #Ditchbook

craigyen Feb 4 @ 10:33 PM EST

Who doesn't want to earn XP point while they learn. #Ditchbook How can it not? https://t.co/N23pccjUr9

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:30 PM EST

@rachelmarker @craigyen How might that impact Ss learning and engagement? #ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:33 PM EST

@mathkaveli Probably... #Ditchbook

zoeteaches Feb 4 @ 10:33 PM EST

How do we incorporate gamification in specialty classrooms, such as music or art? #ditchbook

sandyrotto Feb 4 @ 10:33 PM EST

Bonus Q: Has anyone used @Schoology for gamification? It's our platform-would love to touch base with someone who is familiar. #Ditchbook

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:33 PM EST

@danklumper So you covered one aspect, what does it look/sound like on other end? How did you grow thru exp? #ditchbook

BradJacobson23 Feb 4 @ 10:34 PM EST

BQ: I got a good one. How do you convince skeptical and/or traditional admins to accept and support ideas like #gamification? #ditchbook

rachelmarker Feb 4 @ 10:34 PM EST

A4 My caution would be a "plug and play" scenario without the debrief that helps Ss connect the dots re: meaning/learning. #Ditchbook

mrmatera Feb 4 @ 10:34 PM EST

#Ditchbook We have a chat on #XPLAP every Wed. at 7CST if you could make it we would love to see you there.

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:34 PM EST

*GASP* ... a You Don't Know Jack template??? I LOVED that game. Any way you could share it??? #DitchBook https://t.co/twsV8Xuyln

BradJacobson23 Feb 4 @ 10:30 PM EST

A4: Sounds low tech, but you can use PowerPoint to create game show templates. I have a Jeopardy & You Don't Know Jack template #ditchbook

danklumper Feb 4 @ 10:34 PM EST

@zoeteaches daughter earns a "belt" (piece of yarn) around her recorder each time she "levels up." #Ditchbook

MrsBCubed Feb 4 @ 10:34 PM EST

@rachelmarker Easy class setup, give Ss their code login. Ts give rewards/penalties. Ss have an avatar. It can email reports too #ditchbook

craigyen Feb 4 @ 10:34 PM EST

Woot woot! Completed a level in Frozen Mania thanks to my friends at #Ditchbook I had been "stuck" on this level for a bit lol

SEANJFAHEY Feb 4 @ 10:34 PM EST

YES! Leveled up! BONUS round!!! #ditchbook https://t.co/Oayttp8Uqd

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:32 PM EST

BONUS Question #DITCHBook @jmattmiller @sandyrotto @SEANJFAHEY @Ajarn_Adam @rachelmarker @leadlaughlearn https://t.co/6Xv3vqVkbz

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:34 PM EST

@craigyen LOL, nice, so might there be like levels or something along those lines? Is it for all content? #ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:34 PM EST

Ohhhh great question! Invited them into your room so they can SEE the results. #Ditchbook https://t.co/OSduiWyCmb

BradJacobson23 Feb 4 @ 10:34 PM EST

BQ: I got a good one. How do you convince skeptical and/or traditional admins to accept and support ideas like #gamification? #ditchbook

mccauleyjason Feb 4 @ 10:34 PM EST

BQ My biggest question/concern is how to make sure the game doesn't become the main focus and not the learning. #Ditchbook

rachelmarker Feb 4 @ 10:35 PM EST

Ding ding ding! All impt elements. #Ditchbook https://t.co/F9ahCHUiCw

LisaGuardino Feb 4 @ 10:31 PM EST
Ideally the quests wud cover solid content But will need to be intentional w/ higher order thinking skill #ditchbook https://t.co/BQxiwdHbDx
- mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:21 PM EST
  
  May I ask, is there a preference for games as intro/review/or covering content? #ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:35 PM EST

Gamification in the Classroom: The Right or Wrong Way to Motivate Students? https://t.co/3alPgmfazu #Ditchbook

danklumper Feb 4 @ 10:35 PM EST

@BradJacobson23 invite them in and show them. Have them ask students what gamification makes them think about school #Ditchbook

zoeteaches Feb 4 @ 10:35 PM EST

BQ: Be warned- some games may not appeal to every learner, and they will resist. #ditchbook

emosier3 Feb 4 @ 10:35 PM EST

A4: Know that you may have to start small and ALWAYS have a backup plan if tech doesn't work. Can never go wrong with bingo! #ditchbook

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:35 PM EST

@KarlyMoura (: FYI, I knew you were teasing, I was of a like mind #ditchbook

jchristie23 Feb 4 @ 10:35 PM EST

We use this as well. Would love to hear some gamification ideas too #Ditchbook https://t.co/fw8Hn2UhCr

sandyrotto Feb 4 @ 10:33 PM EST

Bonus Q: Has anyone used @Schoology for gamification? It's our platform-would love to touch base with someone who is familiar. #Ditchbook

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:35 PM EST

@emosier3 @jmattmiller Great minds (: #ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:35 PM EST

@jmattmiller Maybe on the padlet??? https://t.co/XpOYue3NFb #Ditchbook

kat_goyette Feb 4 @ 10:35 PM EST

@BradJacobson23 Ultimately, it is all about results. Data proves or disproves the effectiveness of your instructional strategies. #ditchbook

danklumper Feb 4 @ 10:35 PM EST

@mathkaveli Not sure I understand...other end? #Ditchbook

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:36 PM EST

@BradJacobson23 I think it's hard to question results. Start small and show progress, then grow slowly. #DitchBook

zoeteaches Feb 4 @ 10:36 PM EST

@KarlyMoura Maybe you could invite them to partake in a game so they can experience the results? #ditchbook

rachelmarker Feb 4 @ 10:36 PM EST

@MrsBCubed Yep, I tried out 1 year. But didn't like the whole reward/penalties aspect. Was wondering if it had evolved somehow? #Ditchbook

craigyen Feb 4 @ 10:36 PM EST

Yippee! Friends at #ditchbook get the assist https://t.co/oBb05gGpdW

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:36 PM EST

This sounds like a Q for @Jyoung1219! #Ditchbook https://t.co/qGiIOejjJn

sandyrotto Feb 4 @ 10:33 PM EST

Bonus Q: Has anyone used @Schoology for gamification? It's our platform-would love to touch base with someone who is familiar. #Ditchbook

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:36 PM EST

@danklumper So if awards are too easy, what does it look/sound like when awards are too hard to achieve? #ditchbook

Ajarn_Adam Feb 4 @ 10:36 PM EST

Poss drawback - do Ss get so used to games they don't want to have any other approaches? #Ditchbook

sandyrotto Feb 4 @ 10:36 PM EST

@jchristie23 I know Ss can earn badges,which would be great. Would love to have friendly comp between my 4 classes on @Schoology #Ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:36 PM EST

Please take a minute to share all of your #gamification resources on this @padlet! https://t.co/XpOYue3NFb @jmattmiller #ditchbook

LisaGuardino Feb 4 @ 10:36 PM EST

Yes! Start small, identify desired results, determine acceptable evidence #ditchbook https://t.co/WRyBOj8j1Y

rachelmarker Feb 4 @ 10:34 PM EST

A4 My caution would be a "plug and play" scenario without the debrief that helps Ss connect the dots re: meaning/learning. #Ditchbook

craigyen Feb 4 @ 10:36 PM EST

@mathkaveli I think there'd be an overarching quest and more "episodes" would be released depending on unit #Ditchbook

SEANJFAHEY Feb 4 @ 10:36 PM EST

BQ: is #gamification preparing Ss for the real world? #Ditchbook

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:37 PM EST

May I say you must be level 3^899 if you could keep up w/tonights #ditchbook chat (:

TTmomTT - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:37 PM EST

BQ: my caution would be games where speed is a factor. It leaves Ss who work slower behind #Ditchbook

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:37 PM EST

My question: How do we get a gamified class to be important to kids? Ss can check out if not motivated properly. #DItchBook

craigyen Feb 4 @ 10:37 PM EST

Companies are gamifying their professional development. #Ditchbook https://t.co/X7hNETficS

SEANJFAHEY Feb 4 @ 10:36 PM EST

BQ: is #gamification preparing Ss for the real world? #Ditchbook

rachelmarker Feb 4 @ 10:37 PM EST

@LisaGuardino Acceptable evidence. I wouldn't want this to be overlooked--by Ts or Ss! #Ditchbook

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:37 PM EST

@KarlyMoura @BradJacobson Yes! On the Padlet! #DitchBook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:37 PM EST

YES! No plug and play with any tech. Needs purpose right? #ditchbook https://t.co/BGwYIHGn2H

rachelmarker Feb 4 @ 10:34 PM EST

A4 My caution would be a "plug and play" scenario without the debrief that helps Ss connect the dots re: meaning/learning. #Ditchbook

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:37 PM EST

@craigyen Ahh, so like maybe a journey throughout the day, week, unit, trimester? #ditchbook

jchristie23 Feb 4 @ 10:37 PM EST

#Ditchbook BQ: does anyone post students levels as tasks are completed? How does that go over with students who are not in the lead?

craigyen Feb 4 @ 10:37 PM EST

It's okay, you can try again next week. #Ditchbook https://t.co/sbU0KY55OQ

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:37 PM EST

May I say you must be level 3^899 if you could keep up w/tonights #ditchbook chat (:

danklumper Feb 4 @ 10:37 PM EST

@mathkaveli Oh,ok. got it. Thx. I had badge out there that was too hard and nobody earned it. S lost interest b/c it was too hard #Ditchbook

craigyen Feb 4 @ 10:38 PM EST

Exactly #Ditchbook https://t.co/WLm3q0si5h

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:37 PM EST

@craigyen Ahh, so like maybe a journey throughout the day, week, unit, trimester? #ditchbook

Ajarn_Adam Feb 4 @ 10:38 PM EST

@mccauleyjason Yep, I share your concern with this - esp if Ss get over-excited & won't settle afterwards #Ditchbook

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:38 PM EST

@craigyen I wonder what badge I would earn #ditchbook

mrmatera Feb 4 @ 10:38 PM EST

@jchristie23 My students use the feedback of where they are to set micro-goals I have found it to be a very good thing. #Ditchbook

BradJacobson23 Feb 4 @ 10:38 PM EST

@jmattmiller This is my Jeopardy Template Folder on my Google Drive. Gotta switch computers for YDKJ https://t.co/y9u8IKg0n0 #ditchbook

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:38 PM EST

Badges vs. curiosity: What should motivate students? https://t.co/1zD9RIeC25 #DitchBook

SEANJFAHEY Feb 4 @ 10:38 PM EST

Important thought. You can't do games all the time, can you? #ditchbook https://t.co/rz5EGS5XEf

Ajarn_Adam Feb 4 @ 10:36 PM EST

Poss drawback - do Ss get so used to games they don't want to have any other approaches? #Ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:38 PM EST

@GetKahoot kind of does that for you. In our STEM lab the badges earned are private. No leader wall there #ditchbook https://t.co/cn5eMcbR8h

jchristie23 Feb 4 @ 10:37 PM EST

#Ditchbook BQ: does anyone post students levels as tasks are completed? How does that go over with students who are not in the lead?

branowar Feb 4 @ 10:38 PM EST

@SEANJFAHEY Life in a career is a competition. #Ditchbook

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:38 PM EST

@danklumper Ahh, so did you just drop it or provide some scaffolds to obtain it? #ditchbook

emosier3 Feb 4 @ 10:38 PM EST

Reponse to @jmattmiller: I use gamification near end of the unit, so Ss are more comfortable with material. Saves embarrassment! #ditchbook

iteach00711 Feb 4 @ 10:38 PM EST

Bonus Q: I want to get started-what's the best way to start/introduce gamification into my classroom? #Ditchbook

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:38 PM EST

@mathkaveli No joke ... it was flying! #DitchBook

zoeteaches Feb 4 @ 10:38 PM EST

@SEANJFAHEY I think it does- look at @mrmatera's tweet from A1. There is some practice for the real world in game aspects #ditchbook

danklumper Feb 4 @ 10:39 PM EST

@mathkaveli and it actually was too hard. Scanvenger Hunt around school but too hard to find clues #Ditchbook

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:39 PM EST

@craigyen If I may ask, what might that journey look like for you? #ditchbook

rachelmarker Feb 4 @ 10:39 PM EST

@TTmomTT Couldn't agree more. Look no further than @joboaler for research re: anxiety of timing. #Ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:39 PM EST

Hmmm I think it would be hard to play all the time. Would be interesting to see how that would work! #ditchbook https://t.co/YcZRWdeVmx

Ajarn_Adam Feb 4 @ 10:36 PM EST

Poss drawback - do Ss get so used to games they don't want to have any other approaches? #Ditchbook

sandyrotto Feb 4 @ 10:39 PM EST

@Ajarn_Adam For good or bad, they're already spoiled by gaming outside of class.If we're smart,we join 'em, not try to beat 'em. #Ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:39 PM EST

Looking forward to reading this! #ditchbook https://t.co/B5BNQmubS3

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:38 PM EST

Badges vs. curiosity: What should motivate students? https://t.co/1zD9RIeC25 #DitchBook

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:39 PM EST

@danklumper Ahh interesting. Did you mod clues or ditch activity? #ditchbook

MrsBCubed Feb 4 @ 10:39 PM EST

BA: advice is to be strategic w/ game choices & do them w/ a purpose so the focus stays on learning #Ditchbook https://t.co/qwE9OJ9LF3

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:32 PM EST

BONUS Question #DITCHBook @jmattmiller @sandyrotto @SEANJFAHEY @Ajarn_Adam @rachelmarker @leadlaughlearn https://t.co/6Xv3vqVkbz

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:39 PM EST

@SEANJFAHEY Parts of gamification do prep for real world (follow rules, strategy). #DitchBook

craigyen Feb 4 @ 10:39 PM EST

@mathkaveli It's still in the prototype stage. I just need to jump in and launch. #Ditchbook

rachelmarker Feb 4 @ 10:40 PM EST

@craigyen I'd like to explore gamification for teacher PD. I know this isn't a new idea, but would love to see in my district! #Ditchbook

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:40 PM EST

Good point @craigyen! #DitchBook https://t.co/T71fkD4BzZ

craigyen Feb 4 @ 10:37 PM EST
Companies are gamifying their professional development. #Ditchbook https://t.co/X7hNETficS
- SEANJFAHEY Feb 4 @ 10:36 PM EST
  
  BQ: is #gamification preparing Ss for the real world? #Ditchbook

danklumper Feb 4 @ 10:40 PM EST

@mathkaveli I dropped it and moved on. Rethought how to do scavenger hunt around school. #Ditchbook

rachelmarker Feb 4 @ 10:40 PM EST

@KarlyMoura Always! #Ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:40 PM EST

Focus and purpose should guide us! LOVE this Brittanni! #ditchbook https://t.co/ovWBU20a39

MrsBCubed Feb 4 @ 10:39 PM EST
BA: advice is to be strategic w/ game choices & do them w/ a purpose so the focus stays on learning #Ditchbook https://t.co/qwE9OJ9LF3
- KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:32 PM EST
  
  BONUS Question #DITCHBook @jmattmiller @sandyrotto @SEANJFAHEY @Ajarn_Adam @rachelmarker @leadlaughlearn https://t.co/6Xv3vqVkbz

kat_goyette Feb 4 @ 10:40 PM EST

@mccauleyjason High student engagement & learning are not necessarily synonymous. Novelty does not replace solid instruction. #Ditchbook

craigyen Feb 4 @ 10:40 PM EST

BA: Start with the content and then think of a few gamification elements that you'd like to incorporate first. And then build. #Ditchbook

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:40 PM EST

@craigyen Love to hear how it develops, I want to try something like this, but looking for ideas #ditchbook

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:40 PM EST

This is a great Q. If students don't think they can win, they check out. I've seen it. #DitchBook https://t.co/X8AElhHBDa

jchristie23 Feb 4 @ 10:37 PM EST

#Ditchbook BQ: does anyone post students levels as tasks are completed? How does that go over with students who are not in the lead?

SEANJFAHEY Feb 4 @ 10:41 PM EST

@branowar true...promotions = level up, pay increase = XP but how do we find a blend that translates to Ss? #ditchbook

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:41 PM EST

@danklumper Were you able to find ways for Ss to be successful? #ditchbook

zoeteaches Feb 4 @ 10:41 PM EST

@iteach00711 Perhaps something simple- Scrabble, checkers, even tag? Work your way up to "educational" games. #ditchbook

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:41 PM EST

@BradJacobson23 You're the man, Brad! #DitchBook

TTmomTT - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:41 PM EST

@rachelmarker @craigyen We've used Kahoot with staff trivia at PD. We have about 125 teacher in building and it was good. #Ditchbook

mrmatera Feb 4 @ 10:41 PM EST

@craigyen Can’t wait to hear about your #XPLAP adventures in your class. #Ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:41 PM EST

Love lurking on @mathkaveli's side chats. I learn SO much! If you don't follow him yet then be sure to now! #ditchbook

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:41 PM EST

So I'm doing a Spanish lesson tomorrow, this has me thinking to gamify it...thanks #ditchbook

DepZayas Feb 4 @ 10:42 PM EST

Were you able to find ways for Ss to be successful? #ditchbook https://t.co/1YshhfLeE7

HybridColonel Feb 4 @ 10:41 PM EST

@SnowyWolfShade "Thanks brat," He lifts his glass and awaits for Akiya to pour his own.

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:42 PM EST

@TTmomTT @rachelmarker @craigyen Those adults get crazy competitive don't they! Throw in some prizes and whoop whoop! Party! #ditchbook

rachelmarker Feb 4 @ 10:42 PM EST

@TTmomTT @craigyen Sounds fun. I wonder if earning badges (along w credits) could motiv Ts for self-directed PD--menu of options? #Ditchbook

emosier3 Feb 4 @ 10:42 PM EST

@jchristie23 For example, I enjoy doing a 2 (maybe 3) game combined total. Offers opp. to boost score if low in 1 game. #ditchbook

craigyen Feb 4 @ 10:42 PM EST

Have them design side quests! #Ditchbook How else better to demonstrate understanding. https://t.co/2uaHdBnFJ0

rachelmarker Feb 4 @ 10:33 PM EST

@craigyen @mrmatera Love this. SO impt to learn interests of Ss and design gamification around those! #Ditchbook

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:42 PM EST

@KarlyMoura That's very kind, I am a little embarrassed, a little confused. So you win the #mathgeek award (: #ditchbook

danklumper Feb 4 @ 10:42 PM EST

@mathkaveli oh yeah. def. Lots of other badges/X-Quests/challenges out there that were well done. S loved it. #Ditchbook

jchristie23 Feb 4 @ 10:42 PM EST

#Ditchbook BQ: At what point do we try to get kids to be intrinsically motivated and not just wanting badges or levels?

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:42 PM EST

@mathkaveli Awesome... I think??? #ditchbook

rachelmarker Feb 4 @ 10:42 PM EST

@craigyen Have any exemplars you could share? Would love to see! #Ditchbook

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:43 PM EST

@danklumper Totally see that, knowing what you know now, how would it look different for you? #ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:43 PM EST

@dinamoati Of course! I will also post the resources shared here that aren't on there yet =) #ditchbook

branowar Feb 4 @ 10:43 PM EST

@SEANJFAHEY Graduation = beat the game, next grade = next level, grade in class = high score. #ditchbook

iteach00711 Feb 4 @ 10:43 PM EST

By giving them the LEAD & allowing them to tk control is what will get & keep Ss tuned in consistently. #Ditchbook https://t.co/KA8R5Fnt6E

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:37 PM EST

My question: How do we get a gamified class to be important to kids? Ss can check out if not motivated properly. #DItchBook

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:43 PM EST

@ErSchae Alright then, thanks for the knowledge bomb (: #ditchbook

craigyen Feb 4 @ 10:43 PM EST

@rachelmarker It's simple to say in a tweet! The implementation is yet to be determined. Can earn the Quest Architect badge. #Ditchbook

mrmatera Feb 4 @ 10:44 PM EST

@jchristie23 This is the point of my book. badges alone are extrinsic… Games & Play are all about intrinsic #Ditchbook #XPLAP

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:44 PM EST

@SEANJFAHEY @branowar Can focus on growth, reaching new levels instead of winning. #DitchBook

SEANJFAHEY Feb 4 @ 10:44 PM EST

My exact next thought #Ditchbook https://t.co/5MU4oZpPif

jchristie23 Feb 4 @ 10:42 PM EST

#Ditchbook BQ: At what point do we try to get kids to be intrinsically motivated and not just wanting badges or levels?

rachelmarker Feb 4 @ 10:44 PM EST

@craigyen Haha! You are clearly a Master Badge Namer. I think #gamification is now on my to do list! #Ditchbook

LisaGuardino Feb 4 @ 10:45 PM EST

Protocols so important for 21st Century Classroom. Ss need to know how to learn. #ditchbook https://t.co/f2nobGFeIB

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:39 PM EST

@SEANJFAHEY Parts of gamification do prep for real world (follow rules, strategy). #DitchBook

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:45 PM EST

Side quests. Brilliant. #DitchBook https://t.co/rhZ17XfCzT

craigyen Feb 4 @ 10:42 PM EST
Have them design side quests! #Ditchbook How else better to demonstrate understanding. https://t.co/2uaHdBnFJ0
- rachelmarker Feb 4 @ 10:33 PM EST
  
  @craigyen @mrmatera Love this. SO impt to learn interests of Ss and design gamification around those! #Ditchbook

TTmomTT - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:45 PM EST

@jmattmiller @SEANJFAHEY @branowar This idea fits perfectly with #SBL growth & learning not grade and winning #Ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:45 PM EST

@jchristie23 This is a struggle. I guess we just need to be focused and purposeful. Don't overuse them. #ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:45 PM EST

@PostleBrown @jscholma @JaneEssenburg @Mrs_JulieLClark @LbarrBarr @MURen1821 And please share yours too! #ditchbook

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:45 PM EST

@danklumper Awesome (; #ditchbook

rachelmarker Feb 4 @ 10:46 PM EST

@jmattmiller @jchristie23 Could we instead use gamification 2 help build intrinsic motivation and focus on personal growth? #Ditchbook

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:46 PM EST

@jchristie23 Intrinsic motiv is tricky. It's hard to push it as a T. Plus, extrinsic can work temporarily in certain cases. #DitchBook

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:46 PM EST

Yes. THAT'S the answer, Amanda! #DitchBook https://t.co/AKdqkimkY9

iteach00711 Feb 4 @ 10:43 PM EST
By giving them the LEAD & allowing them to tk control is what will get & keep Ss tuned in consistently. #Ditchbook https://t.co/KA8R5Fnt6E
- jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:37 PM EST
  
  My question: How do we get a gamified class to be important to kids? Ss can check out if not motivated properly. #DItchBook

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:46 PM EST

@KarlyMoura LOL, it's the only award in my gamification at the moment...need ideas (: and being a #mathgeek is awesome #ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:47 PM EST

@mathkaveli YES! Didn't mean to embarrass you but I DO think everyone should follow you! #ditchbook

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:47 PM EST

Right. Playing a game doesn't have to be self-motivating. Playing it for hours does. #DitchBook https://t.co/QXeYE36Lcf

mrmatera Feb 4 @ 10:44 PM EST

@jchristie23 This is the point of my book. badges alone are extrinsic… Games & Play are all about intrinsic #Ditchbook #XPLAP

rachelmarker Feb 4 @ 10:47 PM EST

@iteach00711 And take control through choice and creativity! #Ditchbook

Ajarn_Adam Feb 4 @ 10:47 PM EST

@jmattmiller @SEANJFAHEY @branowar I guess the difficulty comes in designing a game where Ss compete with themselves? #Ditchbook

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:47 PM EST

@danklumper Would another activity allow for the focus you wanted w/out the excess difficulty? #ditchbook

danklumper Feb 4 @ 10:47 PM EST

@jmattmiller @jchristie23 @mrmatera An area I think about a lot. So when a P says "badges are extrinsic." We say.... ?#ditchbook

zoeteaches Feb 4 @ 10:47 PM EST

Thank you for making my first chat so educational and inspiring! #ditchbook

iteach00711 Feb 4 @ 10:47 PM EST

@demayesingteach I've learned something already! Watch out upcoming unit! Lol #tlap #Ditchbook https://t.co/bf3zuvspxE

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:46 PM EST
Yes. THAT'S the answer, Amanda! #DitchBook https://t.co/AKdqkimkY9
- iteach00711 Feb 4 @ 10:43 PM EST
  
  By giving them the LEAD & allowing them to tk control is what will get & keep Ss tuned in consistently. #Ditchbook https://t.co/KA8R5Fnt6E
  
  jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:37 PM EST
  
  My question: How do we get a gamified class to be important to kids? Ss can check out if not motivated properly. #DItchBook

craigyen Feb 4 @ 10:47 PM EST

You chose a great one #ditchbook https://t.co/SBlBZ3ORNQ

zoeteaches Feb 4 @ 10:47 PM EST

Thank you for making my first chat so educational and inspiring! #ditchbook

LisaGuardino Feb 4 @ 10:48 PM EST

See @kadaniels - she does a great job tracking Ts competencies w/ Badges #ditchbook https://t.co/Za0QN9EoUb

rachelmarker Feb 4 @ 10:42 PM EST

@TTmomTT @craigyen Sounds fun. I wonder if earning badges (along w credits) could motiv Ts for self-directed PD--menu of options? #Ditchbook

jchristie23 Feb 4 @ 10:48 PM EST

Agree I have used extrinsic to try and hook and then move towards intrinsic #Ditchbook https://t.co/z687kyhYUq

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:46 PM EST

@jchristie23 Intrinsic motiv is tricky. It's hard to push it as a T. Plus, extrinsic can work temporarily in certain cases. #DitchBook

rachelmarker Feb 4 @ 10:48 PM EST

@zoeteaches Hope you'll join us again! #Ditchbook is always worth joining!

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:48 PM EST

Thank YOU so much for joining us Zoe! Please join us next week for #ditchbook =) https://t.co/CVhG1wIAj1

zoeteaches Feb 4 @ 10:47 PM EST

Thank you for making my first chat so educational and inspiring! #ditchbook

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:48 PM EST

@rachelmarker @jchristie23 I like that. Encourage Ss to direct their growth and help them track it like a game. #DitchBook

craigyen Feb 4 @ 10:48 PM EST

Thanks @KarlyMoura for moderating Thanks @mrmatera for the awesome shares. #Ditchbook

iteach00711 Feb 4 @ 10:48 PM EST

@rachelmarker Absolutely! #Ditchbook

emosier3 Feb 4 @ 10:48 PM EST

Best chat out there, by far!! #ditchbook Great to have you in it this evening! https://t.co/QVIhyvc38P

zoeteaches Feb 4 @ 10:47 PM EST

Thank you for making my first chat so educational and inspiring! #ditchbook

TTmomTT - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:48 PM EST

@zoeteaches We're here every week. It never disappoints! #Ditchbook

rachelmarker Feb 4 @ 10:48 PM EST

@LisaGuardino @kadaniels Excellent! Thx for resource! #Ditchbook

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:48 PM EST

@KarlyMoura LOL, I'm only kidding, if you have a face like mine you're so used to being embarrassed, doesn't even phase me (: #ditchbook

zoeteaches Feb 4 @ 10:49 PM EST

@KarlyMoura I definitely think I'll come back. I had a great time. :) #ditchbook

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:49 PM EST

@danklumper What might that look like? #ditchbook

BradJacobson23 Feb 4 @ 10:49 PM EST

@julie_wenger @jmattmiller Here's the You Don't Know Jack Template. RT it if you want! Hope it works! #ditchbook https://t.co/UnOshjNJqe

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:49 PM EST

@danklumper @jchristie23 @mrmatera Badges are extrinsic, but not all extrinsic motivation is bad. Just not the ideal. #DitchBook

rachelmarker Feb 4 @ 10:49 PM EST

@jmattmiller @jchristie23 Have 'em graph results to see growth. THAT would be empowering for Ss. #Ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:49 PM EST

#ditchbook is TRENDING!!! @jmattmiller @mrmatera https://t.co/seQahBHz3B

AJHS_Yates Feb 4 @ 10:49 PM EST

@ajusd43 Tech Badge Video #ditchbook https://t.co/hbeaCgkog7

craigyen Feb 4 @ 10:49 PM EST

Check out @mrmatera site here: https://t.co/Dx8KZe2oIU Book is highly recommended! #XPlap (as is chat) #Ditchbook

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:49 PM EST

@zoeteaches Thanks so much for joining it Zoe! Glad you're dipping your toes into the Twitter chat waters. It's awesome! #DitchBook

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:49 PM EST

@KarlyMoura @jmattmiller @mrmatera Well w/these kind of amazing tweeps, is there any other kind of outcome (: #ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:50 PM EST

Thanks for joining us Craig! Always awesome to have my #MDUSD peeps in the #ditchbook house =) https://t.co/KzYpWN3BJz

craigyen Feb 4 @ 10:48 PM EST

Thanks @KarlyMoura for moderating Thanks @mrmatera for the awesome shares. #Ditchbook

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:50 PM EST

I second that! #DitchBook https://t.co/DVpMs5m9s6

craigyen Feb 4 @ 10:48 PM EST

Thanks @KarlyMoura for moderating Thanks @mrmatera for the awesome shares. #Ditchbook

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:50 PM EST

@jmattmiller @zoeteaches We are all better together, thanks #ditchbook

danklumper Feb 4 @ 10:50 PM EST

@jmattmiller @jchristie23 @mrmatera I agree. A badge is a sign of achievement. Ohio State football helmet. Nike+ app badges, #ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:50 PM EST

@mathkaveli @jmattmiller @mrmatera Right!?!?! Matt and Michael in ONE chat! OF COURSE we are trending! #ditchbook

sil_siler Feb 4 @ 10:50 PM EST

Thanks for joining us Craig! Always awesome to have my #MDUSD peeps in the #ditchbook https://t.co/RzaaZxWmys https://t.co/TG247vDs8x

aphugtime Feb 4 @ 10:50 PM EST

@mvande1999 The wall?

SEANJFAHEY Feb 4 @ 10:50 PM EST

@jmattmiller @jchristie23 @GetKahoot addressed this by adding "biggest mover" when leaderboard is displayed #ditchbook

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:50 PM EST

@KarlyMoura @craigyen So true, you guys are so amazing and sharing your awesomeness makes us so much better (: #ditchbook

rachelmarker Feb 4 @ 10:51 PM EST

@jchristie23 @jmattmiller I'm very anti-extrinsic. BUT, earning badges = diff fr "teacher praise" which can be fear-based. #Ditchbook

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:51 PM EST

@KarlyMoura @jmattmiller @mrmatera And Karly and @craigyen and so many more amazeballs it awesome #ditchbook

rachelmarker Feb 4 @ 10:52 PM EST

@SEANJFAHEY @jmattmiller @jchristie23 @GetKahoot As in, "most growth"? #Ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:52 PM EST

@mathkaveli @jmattmiller @mrmatera @craigyen Super fun chat tonight! =) #ditchbook

danklumper Feb 4 @ 10:52 PM EST

@jchristie23 @jmattmiller @mrmatera room of Ss 100% intrinsicly motivated not gonna happen.Extrinsic can get them excited/engaged #Ditchbook

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:52 PM EST

@BradJacobson23 @julie_wenger It says I need permission ... #prettyplease #ILoveYDKJAndAmReallyExcited #DitchBook

AJHS_Yates Feb 4 @ 10:52 PM EST

@ajusd43tech @BethanyLigon Tech Badge video #Ditchbook https://t.co/hbeaCgkog7

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:52 PM EST

@KarlyMoura @jmattmiller @mrmatera @craigyen Yeah, I didn't do my finger stretches, so I hope they aren't all cramping later #ditchbook

TTmomTT - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:52 PM EST

Gotta finish an activity for differentiation tomorrow. Thanks @KarlyMoura & @mrmatera for sharing tonight. Many great ideas! #Ditchbook

mtassocwedprof Feb 4 @ 10:53 PM EST

U can turn just about any subject N2 leader boards, badges & leveling up. My sons typing class... #Ditchbook https://t.co/x0q6cOgoO8

emosier3 Feb 4 @ 10:53 PM EST

One of the most fun I've had! Thanks for moderating and doing a great job with it @KarlyMoura #ditchbook https://t.co/KPJmBkLK5w

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:52 PM EST

@mathkaveli @jmattmiller @mrmatera @craigyen Super fun chat tonight! =) #ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:53 PM EST

Thanks for joining us Mandi. We always learn so much from you! #ditchbook https://t.co/JDS9GZtig1

TTmomTT - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:52 PM EST

Gotta finish an activity for differentiation tomorrow. Thanks @KarlyMoura & @mrmatera for sharing tonight. Many great ideas! #Ditchbook

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:53 PM EST

GASP! It happened! I wondered if tonight would push us over that edge! #DitchBook https://t.co/wdOELePcQb

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:49 PM EST

#ditchbook is TRENDING!!! @jmattmiller @mrmatera https://t.co/seQahBHz3B

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:53 PM EST

Ok, I'm going to try to plan a lesson for a language I don't speak, to give to Ss I don't know. Gamify has won me over #ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:53 PM EST

@jmattmiller WOOT WOOT! I was so excited I was shaking and had to take the screenshot twice! #ditchbook

danklumper Feb 4 @ 10:54 PM EST

@mathkaveli It's okay to start small and not have everything planned before you start @mrmatera #ditchbook #XPlap

rachelmarker Feb 4 @ 10:54 PM EST

@jmattmiller The power of gamification! Woot! And great mods, of course!! #Ditchbook

jchristie23 Feb 4 @ 10:54 PM EST

That's why we need to be specific with praise. #Ditchbook https://t.co/TL0sR0Gulk

rachelmarker Feb 4 @ 10:51 PM EST

@jchristie23 @jmattmiller I'm very anti-extrinsic. BUT, earning badges = diff fr "teacher praise" which can be fear-based. #Ditchbook

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:54 PM EST

So ... happy ... #DitchBook https://t.co/4gCKJFtk5r

KamRenae Feb 4 @ 10:54 PM EST

U can turn just about any subject N2 leader boards, badges & leveling up. My sons typing class... #Ditchbook https://t.co/rKkZvxWEuZ

rachelmarker Feb 4 @ 10:54 PM EST

@SEANJFAHEY @jmattmiller @jchristie23 @GetKahoot Like it! #Ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:54 PM EST

Thanks so much for joining us Evan! See you next week right? =) #ditchbook https://t.co/3retxgpiiL

emosier3 Feb 4 @ 10:53 PM EST
One of the most fun I've had! Thanks for moderating and doing a great job with it @KarlyMoura #ditchbook https://t.co/KPJmBkLK5w
- KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:52 PM EST
  
  @mathkaveli @jmattmiller @mrmatera @craigyen Super fun chat tonight! =) #ditchbook

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:54 PM EST

Right! It works. Maybe not the pinnacle of motivation, but it works. #DitchBook https://t.co/IFsFTSB5tR

danklumper Feb 4 @ 10:50 PM EST

@jmattmiller @jchristie23 @mrmatera I agree. A badge is a sign of achievement. Ohio State football helmet. Nike+ app badges, #ditchbook

emosier3 Feb 4 @ 10:55 PM EST

@KarlyMoura Of course!! WOuldn't even consider missing it!! #ditchbook

rachelmarker Feb 4 @ 10:55 PM EST

@jchristie23 Yes. Praise the process, hard work, perseverance! #Ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:55 PM EST

@jmattmiller Ohhh your screen shot is better. Did you use @Snagit ;) hee hee hee #ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:55 PM EST

YES! #ditchbook https://t.co/27LARRbGhl

emosier3 Feb 4 @ 10:55 PM EST

@KarlyMoura Of course!! WOuldn't even consider missing it!! #ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:55 PM EST

Fun! Did you tweet pics? Need to check. #ditchbook https://t.co/hd6FCw4FnK

MsVenturino Feb 4 @ 10:54 PM EST

@KarlyMoura ha for just a second, then the bus with all my kids showed up. We had science fair tonight!

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:55 PM EST

@danklumper @mrmatera I always prefer to start small, experience failure/success, and grow. Thanks for such great feedback #ditchbook

danklumper Feb 4 @ 10:56 PM EST

@rachelmarker @jchristie23 @jmattmiller I think most Ts are anti-extrinsic. But sometimes we need a little to get a kid motivated #ditchbook

LisaGuardino Feb 4 @ 10:56 PM EST

Fantastic Chat #ditchbook! Thanks @mrmatera :)

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:56 PM EST

Definitely ... anything can be a leader board! #DitchBook https://t.co/7GTdcGTpyJ

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:56 PM EST

@rachelmarker @jmattmiller BAM! TEAM #ditchbook

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:56 PM EST

@emosier3 Actually it's Spanish language, so Ss will be learning language, no diff than math #ditchbook

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:56 PM EST

@KarlyMoura LOL ... you crack me up, Karly! #DitchBook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:56 PM EST

@mathkaveli Can't wait to hear all about it! #ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:57 PM EST

@jmattmiller I try ;) #ditchbook

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:57 PM EST

You better believe it!!! #DitchBook @snagit https://t.co/gC32DeUhSN

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:55 PM EST

@jmattmiller Ohhh your screen shot is better. Did you use @Snagit ;) hee hee hee #ditchbook

SEANJFAHEY Feb 4 @ 10:57 PM EST

@KarlyMoura @jmattmiller @Snagit #21 screen capture #ditchbook trending on Twitter

rachelmarker Feb 4 @ 10:57 PM EST

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:57 PM EST

@SEANJFAHEY @jmattmiller @Snagit WOOT WOOT!!! #ditchbook

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:58 PM EST

Holla! #DitchBook https://t.co/zT5GYK0yMw

rachelmarker Feb 4 @ 10:57 PM EST

What's trending? #Ditchbook! #OneMoreScreenshotWontHurt https://t.co/wM1HweHqIE

rachelmarker Feb 4 @ 10:58 PM EST

@jmattmiller Just a few behind the #DemDebate, really. #Ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:58 PM EST

@mathkaveli Sounds pretty fun to me! #ditchbook

MrsBCubed Feb 4 @ 10:58 PM EST

@KarlyMoura @jmattmiller how ironic & exciting that the #ditchbook chat is trending(aka on a leader board)during the gamification discussion

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:59 PM EST

Whew ... it's getting late for @SEANJFAHEY and I (and others in EST) ... all this gaming made me tired! Great chat all! #DitchBook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:59 PM EST

@MrsBCubed @jmattmiller RIGHT!?!? And how motivated are we right now?! =) #ditchbook

rachelmarker Feb 4 @ 10:59 PM EST

Nicely done, @MrsBCubed! #Ditchbook https://t.co/FQEb6a9zGa

MrsBCubed Feb 4 @ 10:58 PM EST

@KarlyMoura @jmattmiller how ironic & exciting that the #ditchbook chat is trending(aka on a leader board)during the gamification discussion

jchristie23 Feb 4 @ 10:59 PM EST

Absolutely. That's why I have jolly ranchers in my drawer. #DitchBook https://t.co/w2Q7TqpFx4

danklumper Feb 4 @ 10:56 PM EST

@rachelmarker @jchristie23 @jmattmiller I think most Ts are anti-extrinsic. But sometimes we need a little to get a kid motivated #ditchbook

craigyen Feb 4 @ 10:59 PM EST

#eastcoastproblems #Ditchbook Great chat tonight! https://t.co/DYUR8gCgGu

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 10:59 PM EST

Whew ... it's getting late for @SEANJFAHEY and I (and others in EST) ... all this gaming made me tired! Great chat all! #DitchBook

mathkaveli Feb 4 @ 10:59 PM EST

@KarlyMoura #ditchbook chat has me thinking about those steps, what's next, what appropriate, and how to incorporate more feedback

rachelmarker Feb 4 @ 10:59 PM EST

@jmattmiller @SEANJFAHEY Always great to learn with you! Thanks for another great #Ditchbook!

jmattmiller - Moderator Feb 4 @ 11:00 PM EST

@MrsBCubed Ha ... good point! Made me LOL for real! :) #DitchBook