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nalang1 - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:00 PM EDT

Passionate teacher litmus test: Can your students tell that you love what you do? #teaching #education #divergED https://t.co/EQPPZeFuSJ

nalang1 - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:00 PM EDT

Welcome to #divergED. We're honored to have @greggagliardi as our guest moderator today! https://t.co/qC5c1AHodI

nalang1 - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:00 PM EDT

Please share you're name & where you're from. #divergED

WeberEducation - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:00 PM EDT

#divergED will be in a Q&A format. Mark responses w/ A1...2...etc. This is a 30-min chat, so buckle in!

WeberEducation - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:01 PM EDT

We'd love this CHAT to be about examples, actions, risk-taking, disruptive innovations, & #divergED thinking...so bring it

nalang1 - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Don't forget to include the hashtag #DivergED so everyone can follow along.

nalang1 - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Honored to have @greggagliardi hosting tonight! Impressive and awesome experiences! #divergED https://t.co/ffGLxqBiiU

greggagliardi Sep 13 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Thank you. I am honored to be doing this. #divergED https://t.co/33McnyAxj5

nalang1 - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:00 PM EDT

Welcome to #divergED. We're honored to have @greggagliardi as our guest moderator today! https://t.co/qC5c1AHodI

nalang1 - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Nathan, from Nashville, co-founder of #divergED with rockstar @WeberEducation. Excited to talk engagement and tech tonight w/ @greggagliardi

lpijanowski Sep 13 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Hello from GA - Lissa here and looking forward to the #divergED chat!

polonerd Sep 13 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Sean from the land of suburban Chicago. #divergED

nalang1 - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:02 PM EDT

@lpijanowski Hi Lissa, great to see you friend! #divergED

nalang1 - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:02 PM EDT

@polonerd Hi Sean, great to have you! #divergED

ElisaBostwick Sep 13 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Elisabeth from NY joining in! It's been awhile, looking forward to the convo! #divergED

jessica_reddout Sep 13 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Good evening #divergED Jess, middle schook ELA from South Carolina

nalang1 - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:03 PM EDT

@ElisaBostwick Hey Lis! So great to see you here! #divergED

TeachDB17 Sep 13 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Hello all at #diverged chat tonight! I am Danielle K teacher in AZ. Looking forward to learning with you all!

nalang1 - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:03 PM EDT

@jessica_reddout Good evening Jessica, welcome! #divergED

kyleperriEDU Sep 13 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Hey everyone! I'm tapping in from Houston, Tx #divergED

WeberEducation - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Hellooooo Danielle #divergED https://t.co/6PCM5VvId5

TeachDB17 Sep 13 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Hello all at #diverged chat tonight! I am Danielle K teacher in AZ. Looking forward to learning with you all!

nalang1 - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:03 PM EDT

@TeachDB17 Hi Danielle, welcome friend! #divergED

ElisaBostwick Sep 13 @ 8:04 PM EDT

@nalang1 Thanks! Great to see you. Back on a normal schedule now that school has begun! Hope all is well! #divergED

WeberEducation - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Hey Kyle. Glad you joined #divergED https://t.co/4P4JYNsZM5

kyleperriEDU Sep 13 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Hey everyone! I'm tapping in from Houston, Tx #divergED

nalang1 - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:04 PM EDT

@ElisaBostwick How the heck are you friend!? #divergED

memayer21 Sep 13 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Hey all, Matt from IL excited to join in! #divergED

nalang1 - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:04 PM EDT

@kyleperriEDU Hey Kyle, great to have you here! #divergED

ElisaBostwick Sep 13 @ 8:04 PM EDT

@TeachDB17 Hi Danielle! Great to see you. How is your school year? #divergED

mafost Sep 13 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Also tapping in from HOU. #divergED. Hi all!

gallianstone Sep 13 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Lurking on #divergED tonight.

WeberEducation - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Hi Lis!! #divergED https://t.co/X80wcPtewl

ElisaBostwick Sep 13 @ 8:04 PM EDT

@nalang1 Thanks! Great to see you. Back on a normal schedule now that school has begun! Hope all is well! #divergED

nalang1 - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:05 PM EDT

@ElisaBostwick Wow, summer sure did fly! Yes, all is well, looking forward to hearing about all the exciting things in your world! #divergED

ElisaBostwick Sep 13 @ 8:05 PM EDT

@memayer21 Hello Matt! Great to see you! #divergED

dr_helgeson Sep 13 @ 8:05 PM EDT

John ELA TOSA from WA #divergED

WeberEducation - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Lurk away... #divergED https://t.co/eTsRA4CUqK

gallianstone Sep 13 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Lurking on #divergED tonight.

nalang1 - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:05 PM EDT

@memayer21 Hey buddy, great to see you! #divergED

nalang1 - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:05 PM EDT

@mafost Hey man! How are things in oppressive humidity land?! ;) #divergED

ElisaBostwick Sep 13 @ 8:06 PM EDT

@nalang1 Good! We've been in school for 6 days, and I'm loving it. #divergED

nalang1 - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:06 PM EDT

@gallianstone Jump on in! #divergED

SIOWehmeyer Sep 13 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Tara Wehmeyer here from Texas #divergED

teamtomwaters1 Sep 13 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Hi All from Texas! #divergED

nalang1 - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:06 PM EDT

@dr_helgeson Hey John, we’ve missed you, glad you’re here! #divergED

memayer21 Sep 13 @ 8:06 PM EDT

@nalang1 same to you my friend, I hope all is well #divergED

TeachDB17 Sep 13 @ 8:06 PM EDT

@ElisaBostwick Great to see you too Lis! Things are going well!! We are into the routine and doing better each day! No complaints #diverged

ElisaBostwick Sep 13 @ 8:07 PM EDT

@WeberEducation @nalang1 Hello there, Chris! I still enjoy going back and listening to your #LeadUpTeach episode. #divergED

WeberEducation - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:07 PM EDT

Thanks Lis! #divergED https://t.co/djEoUzJrEx

ElisaBostwick Sep 13 @ 8:07 PM EDT

@WeberEducation @nalang1 Hello there, Chris! I still enjoy going back and listening to your #LeadUpTeach episode. #divergED

memayer21 Sep 13 @ 8:07 PM EDT

@ElisaBostwick hey hey, how is the start of the year going? #divergED

dr_helgeson Sep 13 @ 8:07 PM EDT

@nalang1 glad to be here! #divergED

WeberEducation - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:07 PM EDT

Hi Tom for Texas! #divergED https://t.co/Mi0yLK6pmn

teamtomwaters1 Sep 13 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Hi All from Texas! #divergED

WeberEducation - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:07 PM EDT

Glad you're here Tara #divergED https://t.co/MKDJVJNgjD

SIOWehmeyer Sep 13 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Tara Wehmeyer here from Texas #divergED

MistrJessica Sep 13 @ 8:08 PM EDT

Jessica from VA here. Ready to learn! #diverged

teamtomwaters1 Sep 13 @ 8:08 PM EDT

@WeberEducation Hi Chris! Glad to be here, as always! #divergED

WeberEducation - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:08 PM EDT

Hi John...I like your cap #divergED https://t.co/9wYFiisRbR

dr_helgeson Sep 13 @ 8:05 PM EDT

John ELA TOSA from WA #divergED

WeberEducation - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:08 PM EDT

Texas is representing! #divergED https://t.co/t1MrVxvW88

mafost Sep 13 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Also tapping in from HOU. #divergED. Hi all!

nalang1 - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:08 PM EDT

Q1: Students now lead a sort of “double life” – one on their phone and one off it. How do we make offline time more enticing? #divergED

WeberEducation - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:08 PM EDT

Hey Matt! #divergED https://t.co/SgsMiNmgTB

memayer21 Sep 13 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Hey all, Matt from IL excited to join in! #divergED

WeberEducation - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:09 PM EDT

RTQ1: Students now lead a sort of “double life” – one on their phone and one off it. How do we make offline time more enticing? #divergED

memayer21 Sep 13 @ 8:09 PM EDT

@WeberEducation just listened to @agbuffum @SolutionTree PD where he talked about your awesome work! great to see you tonight #divergED

nalang1 - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:09 PM EDT

@SIOWehmeyer Welcome Tara! #divergED

ElisaBostwick Sep 13 @ 8:09 PM EDT

@memayer21 It's off to a great start! And you? #divergED

nalang1 - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:09 PM EDT

@teamtomwaters1 Hi Tom! #divergED

WeberEducation - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:10 PM EDT

A1 To make tasks more engaging & compete with "online," we're incorporating elements of "online" into tasks & focusing on the 4 Cs #divergED

dr_helgeson Sep 13 @ 8:10 PM EDT

A1: building meaninful relationships + true differentiated instruction #divergED

lpijanowski Sep 13 @ 8:10 PM EDT

A1: We need to ask the students! Be curious about their world and what interests them to design learning. #divergED https://t.co/vKqL1eCOpg

nalang1 - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:08 PM EDT

Q1: Students now lead a sort of “double life” – one on their phone and one off it. How do we make offline time more enticing? #divergED

memayer21 Sep 13 @ 8:10 PM EDT

A1-it all centers on their passions, let's help them discover them, empower S and allow them to drive their learning! #divergED

polonerd Sep 13 @ 8:11 PM EDT

A1: Make the time engaging and interactive. They retreat to the devices when they're not engaged #divergED

TeachDB17 Sep 13 @ 8:11 PM EDT

A1. We have to make content engaging, by involing students in problem solving. We have to ensure opportunities for exploring. #diverged

KarlaKEvers Sep 13 @ 8:11 PM EDT

A1: Model what interpersonal engagement looks like. Put our own devices down. Walk the walk. #divergED https://t.co/vjydIP025u

nalang1 - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:08 PM EDT

Q1: Students now lead a sort of “double life” – one on their phone and one off it. How do we make offline time more enticing? #divergED

jessica_reddout Sep 13 @ 8:11 PM EDT

A1: to make off-line time more enticing Ts need to plan engaging lessons & provide #cooperativelearning opportunities #divergED

dr_helgeson Sep 13 @ 8:11 PM EDT

@JoeHarris2013 @iChrisLehman maintaining a real connection is important #divergED

mafost Sep 13 @ 8:11 PM EDT

A1: It's true, we kinda force the double life...should we rather embrace the unification of #edtech? #divergED

ElisaBostwick Sep 13 @ 8:11 PM EDT

A1 Engage student in experiences that spark curiosity and wonder. Make the classroom come to life, get kids outside. #divergED

kyleperriEDU Sep 13 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A1: Start early and often! It doesn't always have to be serious. E.g. post a pic of your favorite food #divergED

dr_helgeson Sep 13 @ 8:12 PM EDT

@ElisaBostwick Yes! Taking time to invest in their world #divergED

TeachDB17 Sep 13 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A1. When we engage Ss we need to ensure our efforts in enagement are genuine. #diverged

jessica_reddout Sep 13 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A1: we need to teach communication techniques to teach S's how to effectively be present in social environments #divergED

nalang1 - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:13 PM EDT

@polonerd So true Sean, it will win and it’s our job to make the learning experience win! #divergED

gallianstone Sep 13 @ 8:13 PM EDT

Use interests, (inter)action to make the classroom action more enticing/engaging than the phone action #divergED

MrSmall215 Sep 13 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A1: Make them DO stuff, the more they have to sit and wait, the more enticing that phone becomes #divergED https://t.co/SC8nKupdgU

nalang1 - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:08 PM EDT

Q1: Students now lead a sort of “double life” – one on their phone and one off it. How do we make offline time more enticing? #divergED

nalang1 - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:13 PM EDT

@KarlaKEvers Welcome Karla! #divergED

memayer21 Sep 13 @ 8:13 PM EDT

@ElisaBostwick been ups and downs but we have a great group in the building, so I'm sure it will be amazing! #diverged

dr_helgeson Sep 13 @ 8:13 PM EDT

@polonerd Yes ! Interaction takes on so many meanings #divergED

MrSmall215 Sep 13 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A1: Make them, talk, act, dance, move, jump around; #divergED https://t.co/SC8nKupdgU

nalang1 - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:08 PM EDT

Q1: Students now lead a sort of “double life” – one on their phone and one off it. How do we make offline time more enticing? #divergED

jessica_reddout Sep 13 @ 8:14 PM EDT

@KarlaKEvers @nalang1 Agreed. We need to show S's this is possible #divergED

ElisaBostwick Sep 13 @ 8:14 PM EDT

It's how we utilize. Student can be very intrigued by their surroundings & use #edtech to capture & share. #divergED https://t.co/uP5utOCLHH

mafost Sep 13 @ 8:11 PM EDT

A1: It's true, we kinda force the double life...should we rather embrace the unification of #edtech? #divergED

teamtomwaters1 Sep 13 @ 8:14 PM EDT

Using technology to transform learning, not just supplant traditional instruction #divergED https://t.co/DptPNlnMiw

TeachDB17 Sep 13 @ 8:11 PM EDT

A1. We have to make content engaging, by involing students in problem solving. We have to ensure opportunities for exploring. #diverged

MrSmall215 Sep 13 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A1: think of whatever excuse you can make to get them moving, but do it... #divergED https://t.co/SC8nKupdgU

nalang1 - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:08 PM EDT

Q1: Students now lead a sort of “double life” – one on their phone and one off it. How do we make offline time more enticing? #divergED

nalang1 - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:14 PM EDT

Q2: Many schools keep teachers from securing student cell phones. How do you address this as a function of classroom management? #divergED

lpijanowski Sep 13 @ 8:14 PM EDT

Love that idea @mafost! Are we pushing students away by not embracing the tech and engaging lesson design? #divergED https://t.co/koUB4LE9fl

mafost Sep 13 @ 8:11 PM EDT

A1: It's true, we kinda force the double life...should we rather embrace the unification of #edtech? #divergED

dr_helgeson Sep 13 @ 8:14 PM EDT

@TeachDB17 exploration is key to fostering true growth #divergED

SIOWehmeyer Sep 13 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A1: teach students to live in the moment! And live in the moment yourself! #divergED

mafost Sep 13 @ 8:14 PM EDT

@MrSmall215 Same for me too! I think we are "wired" to be engaged #divergED

jessica_reddout Sep 13 @ 8:15 PM EDT

@MrSmall215 @nalang1 we need to model this for our students as well #divergED

nalang1 - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:15 PM EDT

RTQ2: Many schools prohibit teachers from securing student cell https://t.co/iu6KUABHZv do you address this via class mgmt?#divergED

ElisaBostwick Sep 13 @ 8:15 PM EDT

@greggagliardi My 7th grader would be on it more if we didn't support him to learn how to balance. #divergED

WeberEducation - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:15 PM EDT

You too Matt! #divergED https://t.co/RuYjq8DyBC

memayer21 Sep 13 @ 8:09 PM EDT

@WeberEducation just listened to @agbuffum @SolutionTree PD where he talked about your awesome work! great to see you tonight #divergED

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memayer21 Sep 13 @ 8:15 PM EDT

@mafost would completely agree and one more districts need to explore #divergED

TeachDB17 Sep 13 @ 8:15 PM EDT

Yes! You have to model your expectations! #diverged https://t.co/dagguSE8WF

SIOWehmeyer Sep 13 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A1: teach students to live in the moment! And live in the moment yourself! #divergED

WeberEducation - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:15 PM EDT

I'm ready to learn too Jessica! #divergED https://t.co/Ra4GaTI9XZ

MistrJessica Sep 13 @ 8:08 PM EDT

Jessica from VA here. Ready to learn! #diverged

dr_helgeson Sep 13 @ 8:15 PM EDT

A2: allowing tech to be meaningfully snd purposefully integrated into lessons limits distractions #divergED

WeberEducation - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A2: Instead of confiscating mobile devices, we have empowered students to guide and govern their appropriate use #divergED

mafost Sep 13 @ 8:16 PM EDT

Thanks! I think there's a lot to discuss here. Transforming, not just integrating. #divergED https://t.co/M6mpnt1plO

lpijanowski Sep 13 @ 8:14 PM EDT
Love that idea @mafost! Are we pushing students away by not embracing the tech and engaging lesson design? #divergED https://t.co/koUB4LE9fl
- mafost Sep 13 @ 8:11 PM EDT
  
  A1: It's true, we kinda force the double life...should we rather embrace the unification of #edtech? #divergED

TeachDB17 Sep 13 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A2. Love to hear answers on this one, as a K teacher I don't encounter many cell phones. #diverged

WeberEducation - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:16 PM EDT

Energy and passion are contagious... #divergED https://t.co/ueo1QJV9Zp

SIOWehmeyer Sep 13 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A1: teach students to live in the moment! And live in the moment yourself! #divergED

mafost Sep 13 @ 8:16 PM EDT

@dr_helgeson @TeachDB17 So true. #edtech is so awesome at that, isn't it? #divergED

kyleperriEDU Sep 13 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A2: Get involved in changing the culture. Start at the campus level and then move up #divergED

greggagliardi Sep 13 @ 8:17 PM EDT

A2: I used to tell students that if I see their phone, I will take it and text everyone in their phonebook something weird. #divergED

memayer21 Sep 13 @ 8:17 PM EDT

A2-In an elem building this isn't an issue, if I was in middle/high I would work to embrace BYOD along with digit citizen classes #divergED

jessica_reddout Sep 13 @ 8:17 PM EDT

A2: being honest about the cell phone expectations & teaching S's how to use them to enhance their learning #divergED

WeberEducation - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:17 PM EDT

blended... #divergED https://t.co/FTPXmoWTFQ

teamtomwaters1 Sep 13 @ 8:14 PM EDT
Using technology to transform learning, not just supplant traditional instruction #divergED https://t.co/DptPNlnMiw
- TeachDB17 Sep 13 @ 8:11 PM EDT
  
  A1. We have to make content engaging, by involing students in problem solving. We have to ensure opportunities for exploring. #diverged

gallianstone Sep 13 @ 8:17 PM EDT

I never take away a device (b/c my Ss use them for communication) but we work A LOT on etiquette! #divergED

memayer21 Sep 13 @ 8:17 PM EDT

Mic Drop! #divergED https://t.co/PP3MjgLvry

WeberEducation - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A2: Instead of confiscating mobile devices, we have empowered students to guide and govern their appropriate use #divergED

mafost Sep 13 @ 8:18 PM EDT

So curious to hear what others say here. #divergED https://t.co/AOEMy6y22l

nalang1 - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:15 PM EDT

RTQ2: Many schools prohibit teachers from securing student cell https://t.co/iu6KUABHZv do you address this via class mgmt?#divergED

ElisaBostwick Sep 13 @ 8:18 PM EDT

A2 I think that when students understand how to use their tech to enhance learning & are engaged, it isn't an issue. #divergED

lpijanowski Sep 13 @ 8:18 PM EDT

A2: Use "devices down" when not permitted but embrace BYOD. Don't let mgmt dictate learning. #divergED https://t.co/k6pMBFbS1k

nalang1 - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:15 PM EDT

RTQ2: Many schools prohibit teachers from securing student cell https://t.co/iu6KUABHZv do you address this via class mgmt?#divergED

polonerd Sep 13 @ 8:18 PM EDT

A2: I've seen Ts have Ss put them on desks & face down. So they're out in the open but not being used unless instructed to do so #divergED

MrSmall215 Sep 13 @ 8:18 PM EDT

It's human nature, if we're bored, we think, " screw this, what else is around... oh look my phone..." #divergED https://t.co/WWRfjeLVQS

mafost Sep 13 @ 8:14 PM EDT

@MrSmall215 Same for me too! I think we are "wired" to be engaged #divergED

memayer21 Sep 13 @ 8:19 PM EDT

@TeachDB17 had my first the other day.... #divergED

nalang1 - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:19 PM EDT

Q3: What ways have you incorporated phones into classroom learning, and to what extent have you been successful? #divergED

greggagliardi Sep 13 @ 8:19 PM EDT

Q3:What ways have you incorporated phones into classroom learning, and to what extent have you been successful? #divergED

gallianstone Sep 13 @ 8:19 PM EDT

@TeachDB17 I don't see cell phones, but I do have a room full of iPad communication devices to contend with. #divergED

deJagerEdu Sep 13 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A2 #divergED Model the positives of mobile device use and reduce the lists of "don'ts". Show students how to benefit from tech.

ElisaBostwick Sep 13 @ 8:19 PM EDT

@mafost @nalang1 Same here, varies on grade level and age of students. #divergED

mafost Sep 13 @ 8:19 PM EDT

@kyleperriEDU I like this change approach...for most all things #divergED

memayer21 Sep 13 @ 8:20 PM EDT

@ElisaBostwick and doesn't this help them become lifelong learners? Well done! #divergED

WeberEducation - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:20 PM EDT

...digital citizenship...global citizenship #divergED https://t.co/o1YaN78Q3d

jessica_reddout Sep 13 @ 8:17 PM EDT

A2: being honest about the cell phone expectations & teaching S's how to use them to enhance their learning #divergED

nalang1 - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:20 PM EDT

@ElisaBostwick Just like learning standards and behavioral expectations! Nice Lis! #divergED

polonerd Sep 13 @ 8:20 PM EDT

@WeberEducation Exactly. Teach Ss not only HOW to use their devices, but WHY it's appropriate at certain times & not other times #divergED

dr_helgeson Sep 13 @ 8:20 PM EDT

A2: many schools have stoplight approaches. green-use, yellow-limited, red-no + #divergED

mafost Sep 13 @ 8:21 PM EDT

Same here. In my 6-8 and 9-12 campuses, BYOD works well. In my EC-4, right, not an issue for me. #divergED https://t.co/ogI7VUud3V

memayer21 Sep 13 @ 8:17 PM EDT

A2-In an elem building this isn't an issue, if I was in middle/high I would work to embrace BYOD along with digit citizen classes #divergED

WeberEducation - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:21 PM EDT

RTQ3: What ways have you incorporated phones into classroom learning, and to what extent have you been successful? #divergED

memayer21 Sep 13 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A3-As a student this summer @mikelubelfeld @npolyak had us use multiple apps to enhance our learning, would love this all the time #divergED

gallianstone Sep 13 @ 8:21 PM EDT

@lpijanowski @nalang1 I teach "flip it over to show me you're listening" - same principle. #divergED

polonerd Sep 13 @ 8:21 PM EDT

@teamtomwaters1 Right on the money! If you try to use direct instruct 90% of the time - with devices - you & your Ss will fail. #divergED

deJagerEdu Sep 13 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A3 #divergED Record, edit and present ideas, projects and discussions.

greggagliardi Sep 13 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A3: A number of teachers at my school use Kahoot and Socrative. Engaging and educational -- and fun, #diverged

ElisaBostwick Sep 13 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A3 In elem. we use iPads to record for reflection, creation using @BookCreatorApp & @explainevrythng, presentations, shared docs, #divergED

KarlaKEvers Sep 13 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A3: Formative assessment thru poling apps, google form surveys, #kahoot. Opportunities are endless. #divergED https://t.co/62LA80BBkc

nalang1 - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:19 PM EDT

Q3: What ways have you incorporated phones into classroom learning, and to what extent have you been successful? #divergED

dr_helgeson Sep 13 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A3: as a reference, voting apps, quick formative assessments, purposeful activities linked to standards #divergED

WeberEducation - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A3: Students use phones to access info, read text, and respond to prompts #divergED

mafost Sep 13 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A2 Like most things SEL, teaching goes a long way #divergED https://t.co/3iYfRCobV1

ElisaBostwick Sep 13 @ 8:18 PM EDT

A2 I think that when students understand how to use their tech to enhance learning & are engaged, it isn't an issue. #divergED

nalang1 - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A2: Management of devices goes back to student expectations and teacher-student relationships. #divergED

memayer21 Sep 13 @ 8:22 PM EDT

@mafost something I would be interested to explore with 4/5! #divergED

jessica_reddout Sep 13 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A3: my district is 1:1 w/ ipad so instead of cell phones I instruct my S's on how to use them for inquiry & pbl #divergED

CaseyDunley Sep 13 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Casey from Iowa adding a bit late! #divergED

teamtomwaters1 Sep 13 @ 8:22 PM EDT

@polonerd This is a good one. I've seen some long, long, pocket texts. With stunning accuracy in spelling! #divergED

lpijanowski Sep 13 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A3: Using phones for formative assessments has been very successful. Kahoot, Socrative, Poll Everywhere, etc. #divergED

MrSmall215 Sep 13 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A3: They take pictures of their note and upload them to Drive, Kahoot, Remind, Notes... #divergED https://t.co/8KK8vnNDmW

greggagliardi Sep 13 @ 8:19 PM EDT

Q3:What ways have you incorporated phones into classroom learning, and to what extent have you been successful? #divergED

polonerd Sep 13 @ 8:23 PM EDT

@jessica_reddout What ages are you doing Inquiry with. I really think this is where we need to be to make devices reach potential #divergED

memayer21 Sep 13 @ 8:23 PM EDT

@ElisaBostwick @BookCreatorApp @explainevrythng thanks for the awesome ideas! @LBurns1228 #diverged

jessica_reddout Sep 13 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A3: our devices also lend to creation and collaboration through #googledrive & many others #divergED

WeberEducation - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:23 PM EDT

Glad you joined Casey. #divergED https://t.co/uZet5r5jVh

CaseyDunley Sep 13 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Casey from Iowa adding a bit late! #divergED

greggagliardi Sep 13 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A3: The key to using phones in class is knowing that it's easy to multi-task; you have to assure students aren't off task. #diverged

MrSmall215 Sep 13 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A3: Kid's will use their phones like computers, if we let them... #divergED https://t.co/8KK8vnNDmW

greggagliardi Sep 13 @ 8:19 PM EDT

Q3:What ways have you incorporated phones into classroom learning, and to what extent have you been successful? #divergED

ajgadd Sep 13 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A3: dictionary, photo taking of important stuff, recording voice, video recording, searching, QR code. All but last successful #divergED

nalang1 - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A3: Devices can allow for students to leverage the 4Cs more than ever. #divergED

mafost Sep 13 @ 8:23 PM EDT

@memayer21 Me too. I think it has promise. #divergED

kenoc7 Sep 13 @ 8:24 PM EDT

This came up on my twitter feed from #divergED. #caflnchat https://t.co/uXwi22jjhW

lpijanowski Sep 13 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A3: Using phones for formative assessments has been very successful. Kahoot, Socrative, Poll Everywhere, etc. #divergED

CaseyDunley Sep 13 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A1 I think we can make students enticed to learn new things by also honoring where they are. Maybe use their devices as tools? #divergED

ElisaBostwick Sep 13 @ 8:24 PM EDT

@nalang1 My son pulls the rigor/ relv. card often. Reminds me that he's not playing games, recording to improve YouTube channel. #diverged

TeachDB17 Sep 13 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A3. In my K classroom, we use iPads to record reflections & share work. We also use tech to gamify skill practice & fluency prac #diverged

greggagliardi Sep 13 @ 8:24 PM EDT

Q4: Teacher training courses are pushing for more technology integration. How do we balance this with setting boundaries for tech? #divergED

jessica_reddout Sep 13 @ 8:24 PM EDT

@polonerd I work w/ middle school S's, so I try to teach them the tools they need for the higher-ed classes & careers #divergED

lpijanowski Sep 13 @ 8:25 PM EDT

A3: Students use phones to primarily Google, calculate and communicate. So, how we could we leverage that in classrooms? #divergED

AssignmentHelpN Sep 13 @ 8:25 PM EDT

5 Major EdTech Highlights From Apple Keynote 2016 https://t.co/RrF7jP6BsA #nced #Ohio_MLA #vaslchat #divergED #ctedu https://t.co/e3MZk89ulZ

ElisaBostwick Sep 13 @ 8:25 PM EDT

@memayer21 @BookCreatorApp @explainevrythng @LBurns1228 You're welcome! We can collaborate on how to incorporate too. #divergED

moloneynipmuc Sep 13 @ 8:25 PM EDT

@greggagliardi A3: Ss use phones for games like kahoot and quizletlive in my class. #divergED

gallianstone Sep 13 @ 8:25 PM EDT

My kids can and will access the world via those iPads. It's my job to teach them how to do it (safely & responsibly) #divergED

nalang1 - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:25 PM EDT

Whoa, @kenoc7 Ken O’Connor is in the house! #divergED https://t.co/yZhJjmC3L2

kenoc7 Sep 13 @ 8:24 PM EDT
This came up on my twitter feed from #divergED. #caflnchat https://t.co/uXwi22jjhW
- lpijanowski Sep 13 @ 8:22 PM EDT
  
  A3: Using phones for formative assessments has been very successful. Kahoot, Socrative, Poll Everywhere, etc. #divergED

mafost Sep 13 @ 8:25 PM EDT

A3: Phones and OneNote. Winner! Pics of pages, note-taking, document sharing, etc... #divergED

ajgadd Sep 13 @ 8:25 PM EDT

Worth checking out some of these apps for your inclusive classroom #divergED https://t.co/Q8iuczxRGV

kenoc7 Sep 13 @ 8:24 PM EDT
This came up on my twitter feed from #divergED. #caflnchat https://t.co/uXwi22jjhW
- lpijanowski Sep 13 @ 8:22 PM EDT
  
  A3: Using phones for formative assessments has been very successful. Kahoot, Socrative, Poll Everywhere, etc. #divergED

dr_helgeson Sep 13 @ 8:26 PM EDT

4: determine value and purpose aligned to vision/ mission statement of Ss learning #divergED

polonerd Sep 13 @ 8:26 PM EDT

@jessica_reddout Keep up the good work. I think you're right on track to prepare your Ss for their future. #divergED

nalang1 - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:27 PM EDT

RTQ4:Teacher training courses are pushing for more technology integration. How do we balance this with setting boundaries for tech?#divergED

CaseyDunley Sep 13 @ 8:27 PM EDT

A2 we have a system in place where Ts post a green sign meaning Ss can use their devices or a red sign saying it is no device zone #divergED

jessica_reddout Sep 13 @ 8:27 PM EDT

A4: balance is key w/ using tech & other resources. We cannot allow digital content run our instruction, it should only enhance it #divergED

kenoc7 Sep 13 @ 8:27 PM EDT

@nalang1 Thanks. I’m really on #caflnchat but I noticed Lissa's tweet and it is relevant to our discussion of AfL in #caflnchat. #divergED

greggagliardi Sep 13 @ 8:27 PM EDT

A4: When addressing technology, you always have to be aware that not every student has access to it. This is a challenge. #diverged

ajgadd Sep 13 @ 8:27 PM EDT

@lpijanowski have you ever projected a twitter feed as a way to have a full class discussion in a different way #divergED (I have not!)

WeberEducation - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:28 PM EDT

A4: The "blended" in blended learning guides us to keep a focus on pedagogies and a balance of strategies, print, & digital #divergED

lpijanowski Sep 13 @ 8:28 PM EDT

A4: Should we be setting boundaries for tech? I find myself begging teachers to learn and embrace tech. #divergED https://t.co/0XZO3lIqRe

greggagliardi Sep 13 @ 8:24 PM EDT

Q4: Teacher training courses are pushing for more technology integration. How do we balance this with setting boundaries for tech? #divergED

CaseyDunley Sep 13 @ 8:28 PM EDT

A3 for my GT seminar class Ss can use their phones for blogging, online coursework, communication, & scheduling meetings with me. #divergED

Jonharper70bd Sep 13 @ 8:28 PM EDT

I Made "Great" People Feel Bad for Doing "Good" Work https://t.co/mOR3uCTZuJ #teacherleadership #divergED https://t.co/2c0jOPpSQx

TeachDB17 Sep 13 @ 8:29 PM EDT

A4. We need to ensure that tech is being used to supplement learning. Ecourgagin experiences Ss may not have otherwise. #diverged

mafost Sep 13 @ 8:29 PM EDT

@greggagliardi This is a real challenge. #divergED

ajgadd Sep 13 @ 8:29 PM EDT

A4: powerful digital@literacy and citizenship learning integrated across the curriculum will help to establish boundaries and use #divergED

TeachDB17 Sep 13 @ 8:29 PM EDT

A4. Tech integration should be about the 4Cs. #diverged

nalang1 - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:29 PM EDT

I’m a huge @google apps for ed fan because of the how their tools can provide #edtech access for students!#divergED https://t.co/6ZlkSqjIUn

lpijanowski Sep 13 @ 8:25 PM EDT

A3: Students use phones to primarily Google, calculate and communicate. So, how we could we leverage that in classrooms? #divergED

gallianstone Sep 13 @ 8:29 PM EDT

A4. Tech is a just one tool in our education toolbox. Our Ss lots of tools & to learn which is best for them. #divergED

memayer21 Sep 13 @ 8:29 PM EDT

A4-I think it's less about boundaries and more about building T capacity to adapt with tech #divergED

ElisaBostwick Sep 13 @ 8:29 PM EDT

A4 The point is to enhance learning, not overdo tech. Use it intentionally, select best strategies to target student needs. #divergED

lpijanowski Sep 13 @ 8:30 PM EDT

@ajgadd Yes, I have; however, a safe bet for students is TodaysMeet as a back channel. #divergED https://t.co/8FpiNk9NrV

ajgadd Sep 13 @ 8:27 PM EDT

@lpijanowski have you ever projected a twitter feed as a way to have a full class discussion in a different way #divergED (I have not!)

nalang1 - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Thank you everyone for joining us this evening! A special thank you to @greggagliardi for moderating tonight! #divergED

ElisaBostwick Sep 13 @ 8:30 PM EDT

@memayer21 @BookCreatorApp @explainevrythng @LBurns1228 Let's chat soon! #divergED

nalang1 - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:30 PM EDT

@ajgadd Yes, this should be continually reinforced and given the same attention has behavioral expectations! #divergED

teamtomwaters1 Sep 13 @ 8:31 PM EDT

Thanks for a great chat tonight! #divergED

WeberEducation - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:31 PM EDT

Huge thanks to @greggagliardi. See you next week on #divergED!

dr_helgeson Sep 13 @ 8:31 PM EDT

@lpijanowski @ajgadd Yes! I love to enhance discussions through a back channel #divergED

mafost Sep 13 @ 8:31 PM EDT

Thanks host @greggagliardi for a great chat tonight! #divergED

greggagliardi Sep 13 @ 8:31 PM EDT

Thank you... Looking forward to seeing how this type of discussion evolves over next few years. #DivergED https://t.co/o8KW4y0scE

nalang1 - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Thank you everyone for joining us this evening! A special thank you to @greggagliardi for moderating tonight! #divergED

lpijanowski Sep 13 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Glad we could help! Enjoy your chat! Maybe we should combine chats one night! #divergED #caflnchat https://t.co/tBcsV0DPZp

kenoc7 Sep 13 @ 8:27 PM EDT

@nalang1 Thanks. I’m really on #caflnchat but I noticed Lissa's tweet and it is relevant to our discussion of AfL in #caflnchat. #divergED

ajgadd Sep 13 @ 8:32 PM EDT

@nalang1 some page. Us. #divergED

TeachDB17 Sep 13 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Thanks for a great chat! See you next week. #diverged

gallianstone Sep 13 @ 8:32 PM EDT

.@ajgadd @lpijanowski I've had my class participate in Twitter chats with other classes across the country as a group... #divergED

deJagerEdu Sep 13 @ 8:32 PM EDT

A4 #divergED Training should focus on lesson creation, & view tech as a tool. Tools may change over time, & lesson creativity anchors it.

mafost Sep 13 @ 8:32 PM EDT

@nalang1 As always, great chat at #divergED

nalang1 - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:32 PM EDT

@kenoc7 I won’t tell anyone in #caflnchat ;) #divergED

KarlaKEvers Sep 13 @ 8:32 PM EDT

A4 Not about a device or an app - it's about providing best learning opportunities 4 Ss in whatever form. #divergED https://t.co/2maPt6RRFy

nalang1 - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:27 PM EDT

RTQ4:Teacher training courses are pushing for more technology integration. How do we balance this with setting boundaries for tech?#divergED

ElisaBostwick Sep 13 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Thank you @greggagliardi @WeberEducation and @nalang1 for an awesome chat! Great connecting with all! #divergED

MrSmall215 Sep 13 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A4: Kids using phones in class(e.g.) has as much to do with the phone as it does for the kid that's asleep #divergED https://t.co/gJvS7p4dI6

greggagliardi Sep 13 @ 8:24 PM EDT

Q4: Teacher training courses are pushing for more technology integration. How do we balance this with setting boundaries for tech? #divergED

nalang1 - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:33 PM EDT

@mafost thanks buddy #divergED

ajgadd Sep 13 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A very cool way to authentically show students the ease of creating a global community of learners! #divergED https://t.co/IEotDRn1im

gallianstone Sep 13 @ 8:32 PM EDT

.@ajgadd @lpijanowski I've had my class participate in Twitter chats with other classes across the country as a group... #divergED

memayer21 Sep 13 @ 8:33 PM EDT

@greggagliardi I would agree but also think districts need to plan for ways to afford every S the chance regardless of capability #diverged

nalang1 - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:33 PM EDT

@ElisaBostwick @greggagliardi @WeberEducation Great to see you again Lis! #divergED

moloneynipmuc Sep 13 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A4: if Ss final product will be thru tech, I beg them to brainstorm on paper. Both tech & non-tech Ss involved in process. #divergED

lpijanowski Sep 13 @ 8:34 PM EDT

@greggagliardi Thanks for the great chat tonight! Very thought provoking! #divergED

jessica_reddout Sep 13 @ 8:34 PM EDT

Use Tech as a tool for learning #divergED https://t.co/kbVCi2eTrB

deJagerEdu Sep 13 @ 8:32 PM EDT

A4 #divergED Training should focus on lesson creation, & view tech as a tool. Tools may change over time, & lesson creativity anchors it.

MrSmall215 Sep 13 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A4: Boundaries that are necessary for their protection need to be explained to them #divergED https://t.co/gJvS7p4dI6

greggagliardi Sep 13 @ 8:24 PM EDT

Q4: Teacher training courses are pushing for more technology integration. How do we balance this with setting boundaries for tech? #divergED

MrSmall215 Sep 13 @ 8:35 PM EDT

A4: And if you can't figure out a legit reason, why they shouldn't use it, start figuring out how they can #divergED https://t.co/gJvS7p4dI6

greggagliardi Sep 13 @ 8:24 PM EDT

Q4: Teacher training courses are pushing for more technology integration. How do we balance this with setting boundaries for tech? #divergED

memayer21 Sep 13 @ 8:35 PM EDT

Thanks @greggagliardi @nalang1 @WeberEducation for another great chat! #divergED

nalang1 - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:35 PM EDT

@lpijanowski Thanks for being a part of this Lissa! Your insights are so powerful! #divergED

lpijanowski Sep 13 @ 8:36 PM EDT

My friends @nalang1 and @WeberEducation are the founders of #divergED and we could create a great chat! Thanks! https://t.co/F63mmZsHE4

kenoc7 Sep 13 @ 8:33 PM EDT

@lpijanowski Thanks Lissa. I’d like to follow up on that. @PaiMath

nalang1 - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:36 PM EDT

@MrSmall215 Great to have you a part tonight Victor! #divergED

WeberEducation - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:41 PM EDT

Quality Math Generalizations: Establishing Goals to Focus Learning #CorwinConnect @CorwinPress https://t.co/acbwXzrs0f #divergED

jprofNB Sep 13 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A4: There has to be an intention. We can't integ. tech just for the sake of it. #divergED

polonerd Sep 13 @ 8:42 PM EDT

@MrSmall215 @greggagliardi Agreed. So many Ts force it b/c they feel admin says they have to use it. Bad combo of Bad ideas #divergED

polonerd Sep 13 @ 8:44 PM EDT

Thanks for a great chat tonight #divergED Join myself and @MaineSchoolTech for #1to1techat Wed at 8pm CST

teamtomwaters1 Sep 13 @ 8:45 PM EDT

"Get behind in communication" and other bad ideas exposed https://t.co/CPO2hfH5lo #edleaders #diverged

jprofNB Sep 13 @ 8:45 PM EDT

Yup ! #divergED https://t.co/UabBq7tBac

polonerd Sep 13 @ 8:42 PM EDT

@MrSmall215 @greggagliardi Agreed. So many Ts force it b/c they feel admin says they have to use it. Bad combo of Bad ideas #divergED

JeremyDBond Sep 13 @ 8:49 PM EDT

Integrate it! And when you're not integrating it, be, you know, interesting. #divergED #digcit https://t.co/Apk93J8uGI

nalang1 - Moderator Sep 13 @ 8:08 PM EDT

Q1: Students now lead a sort of “double life” – one on their phone and one off it. How do we make offline time more enticing? #divergED

JeremyDBond Sep 13 @ 8:53 PM EDT

Smartphones are the world's biggest learning tool, and kids are told to put them away. At SCHOOL. #digcit #divergED https://t.co/ABPGAlNEu6

mafost Sep 13 @ 8:11 PM EDT

A1: It's true, we kinda force the double life...should we rather embrace the unification of #edtech? #divergED

Curtis2013Ryan Sep 13 @ 8:57 PM EDT

New foIlowers https://t.co/69dOQXZRFd Baron Corbin #TWUG Hammel #taggedshow #AGTFinale #divergED