#sdedchat Archive
Tuesday September 26, 2017
8:00 PM EDT
mrstbauerly
- Moderator
Sep 26 @ 8:00 PM EDT
Welcome to
#sdedchat
! Please introduce yourself: name, location, and role in education.
MissJNEtoSD
Sep 26 @ 8:00 PM EDT
Nicki Johnson, Watertown, SD, Middle School Language Arts Special Education
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participatechat
Sep 26 @ 8:00 PM EDT
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by sharing resources and collaborating at
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WMSPal
Sep 26 @ 8:00 PM EDT
Todd Brist Principal Watertown Middle School
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AnnieDrees
Sep 26 @ 8:01 PM EDT
Hi! I'm Annie Drees. I teach 8th grade LA at Watertown Middle School
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mrstbauerly
- Moderator
Sep 26 @ 8:01 PM EDT
Remember to use
#sdedchat
in every tweet. For ease, use Tweetdeck with Twitter Login:
https://t.co/0zDSr9I0vt
mrstbauerly
- Moderator
Sep 26 @ 8:01 PM EDT
Hey
#sdedchat
Teri B here! Grades 6,7,8 STEM at Spearfish Middle School.
mtnsatheart
Sep 26 @ 8:01 PM EDT
Katrina. 3rd grade in St. Augustine, FL. Ready to be in SD. :)
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WMSPal
Sep 26 @ 8:01 PM EDT
Welcome! Thanks for participating!
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In reply to @MissJNEtoSD
mrstbauerly
- Moderator
Sep 26 @ 8:01 PM EDT
Welcome to
#sdedchat
Nicki, glad you're here!
In reply to @MissJNEtoSD
mrsjohnson314
Sep 26 @ 8:01 PM EDT
Patti Johnson, 8th Language Arts, Watertown Middle School
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WMSPal
Sep 26 @ 8:01 PM EDT
Rep-ing WMS! Thanks for joining!
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In reply to @AnnieDrees
mrstbauerly
- Moderator
Sep 26 @ 8:01 PM EDT
Thanks for moderating
#sdedchat
tonight & creating the awesome questions!
In reply to @WMSPal
mrstbauerly
- Moderator
Sep 26 @ 8:02 PM EDT
Welcome to
#sdedchat
Annie, glad you could join us!
In reply to @AnnieDrees
Holtclass
Sep 26 @ 8:02 PM EDT
Hi- Katie Holt 2nd grade from Cincinnati, Ohio
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WMSPal
Sep 26 @ 8:02 PM EDT
Another great representative from WMS!
#bestschoolever
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In reply to @mrsjohnson314
wmscounselor12
Sep 26 @ 8:02 PM EDT
Amanda DeVries School Counselor FACS Teacher 7th Grade Watertown Middle School
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mrstbauerly
- Moderator
Sep 26 @ 8:02 PM EDT
Hi Patti! Glad you're here for
#sdedchat
In reply to @mrsjohnson314
Mr_Buechler
Sep 26 @ 8:02 PM EDT
Jason Buechler Watertown Middle School Counselor/8th grade careers.
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WMSPal
Sep 26 @ 8:03 PM EDT
Welcome to the chat!
#sdedchat
In reply to @wmscounselor12
mrstbauerly
- Moderator
Sep 26 @ 8:03 PM EDT
Hi Katie, thanks for joining
#sdedchat
tonight
In reply to @Holtclass
_on11
Sep 26 @ 8:03 PM EDT
Hi
#sdedchat
! Michael A. STEM Facilitator for
@SmartLab_tweets
from
@Simmonsknights1
in Oak Lawn, IL.
mrstbauerly
- Moderator
Sep 26 @ 8:00 PM EDT
Welcome to
#sdedchat
! Please introduce yourself: name, location, and role in education.
mrstbauerly
- Moderator
Sep 26 @ 8:03 PM EDT
Hi Amanda, glad you could join
#sdedchat
this evening
In reply to @wmscounselor12
WMSPal
Sep 26 @ 8:03 PM EDT
JB...welcome! Missed you at the game!
#ArrowsWin
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In reply to @Mr_Buechler
mrstbauerly
- Moderator
Sep 26 @ 8:04 PM EDT
#sdedchat
is moderated by
@lenessakeehn
@travislape
,
@mrstbauerly
&
@Ms_Mielke
. Never joined before? Here’s how:
https://t.co/JPJFAAHlzm
mrstbauerly
- Moderator
Sep 26 @ 8:04 PM EDT
Hi Jason, glad you could join us for
#sdedchat
!
In reply to @Mr_Buechler
JoCButts
Sep 26 @ 8:04 PM EDT
Hi. I'm JoAnn Butts. LMS@ Watertown MS.
#sdedchat
mrstbauerly
- Moderator
Sep 26 @ 8:04 PM EDT
Welcome back Michael! Glad you are here for
#sdedchat
In reply to @_on11, @SmartLab_tweets, @Simmonsknights1
WMSPal
Sep 26 @ 8:04 PM EDT
Greatest librarian in the tri-state area!
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In reply to @JoCButts
_on11
Sep 26 @ 8:04 PM EDT
So happy to be here! Thanks for hosting tonight.
#sdedchat
In reply to @mrstbauerly, @SmartLab_tweets, @Simmonsknights1
mrstbauerly
- Moderator
Sep 26 @ 8:04 PM EDT
Hi JoAnn, glad you could join us for
#sdedchat
In reply to @JoCButts
mrstbauerly
- Moderator
Sep 26 @ 8:05 PM EDT
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@RemindHQ
class & never miss a
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WMSPal
Sep 26 @ 8:05 PM EDT
Man,
@mrstbauerly
sure posts fast!
#TweetDeck
#sdedchat
mrstbauerly
- Moderator
Sep 26 @ 8:05 PM EDT
Hey
@mtnsatheart
I swear I saw a tweet from you on
#sdedchat
? Are you joining us tonight?
mrstbauerly
- Moderator
Sep 26 @ 8:06 PM EDT
Hahaha, I've got a little bit of practice :)
#sdedchat
In reply to @WMSPal
EdSDAMLE
Sep 26 @ 8:07 PM EDT
Q1. What was your most memorable learning experience in school? How was it related to an authentic/real experience?
#sdedchat
_on11
Sep 26 @ 8:07 PM EDT
@KalchbrennerELA
@MrOGallegos
@RealMrsBentley
@dsimpsonsimmons
@Flood1Tracy
@misskueltzo
@MillerMathSMS
@MrsAbuRabah
#sdedchat
AnnieDrees
Sep 26 @ 8:08 PM EDT
A1-Most memorable learning experience was 9th grade speech. The teacher allowed choice of speech topics. Way more comfortable!
#sdedchat
_on11
Sep 26 @ 8:08 PM EDT
A1: 4th Grade. We had to file our own taxes. Plus Mr. May had a flight simulator in the front of class.
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EdSDAMLE
Sep 26 @ 8:07 PM EDT
Q1. What was your most memorable learning experience in school? How was it related to an authentic/real experience?
#sdedchat
misskueltzo
Sep 26 @ 8:08 PM EDT
Hey
#sdedchat
! Jordyn Kueltzo here! 5th grade teacher in Oak Lawn!
WMSPal
Sep 26 @ 8:09 PM EDT
A1. I had a class called IRITH (Independent reading the humanities)...self directed (reading & projects) in every way!
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Ms_Mielke
- Moderator
Sep 26 @ 8:09 PM EDT
#sdedchat
, I'm finally here - joining a bit late!
Mr_Buechler
Sep 26 @ 8:09 PM EDT
Q1. I enjoyed Woodshop, Home Ec., and Art. Memorable because I could be create and active.
#sdedchat
.
wmscounselor12
Sep 26 @ 8:09 PM EDT
A1-Most memorable learning experience was my high school psych class. My first intro to mental health.
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mrstbauerly
- Moderator
Sep 26 @ 8:09 PM EDT
A1: in college I helped a professor create a summer program for gifted students as a practicum for my gifted endorsement
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mtnsatheart
Sep 26 @ 8:10 PM EDT
Signing back in. Katrina. 3rd from FL. Wishing I was in SD.
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MrWawczak
Sep 26 @ 8:10 PM EDT
A1: I read Indian in the Cupboard. One of the first chances to choose a book and not a class read. Couldn't put it down
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EdSDAMLE
Sep 26 @ 8:07 PM EDT
Q1. What was your most memorable learning experience in school? How was it related to an authentic/real experience?
#sdedchat
_on11
Sep 26 @ 8:10 PM EDT
A1.2: Humanities classes with Buncis and Casper while at
@HFHS59
were incredible. Gave me new perspective on literature.
#sdedchat
WMSPal
Sep 26 @ 8:10 PM EDT
Taxes in 4th grade!?! Not sure I would have been ready for that! : )
#sdedchat
In reply to @_on11
Holtclass
Sep 26 @ 8:10 PM EDT
A1- learning songs about the human body in 5th grade... probably can still sing them.
#sdedchat
PaulONeill1972
Sep 26 @ 8:10 PM EDT
Paul here. Creator of
#pln365
- Educational gamechanger from NJ.
#sdedchat
mrsjohnson314
Sep 26 @ 8:10 PM EDT
A1 Dissecting frogs! My school was in the country, we went to catch the frogs first, then dissected.
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KissnerMath
Sep 26 @ 8:11 PM EDT
A2: I would love to try anything to create creativity in my classroom. Trying things without others on board is an uneasy task!
#sdedchat
mrstbauerly
- Moderator
Sep 26 @ 8:11 PM EDT
Ha! Filing taxes in 4th grade huh? I don't think I ever covered that topic in school
#sdedchat
In reply to @_on11
mrstbauerly
- Moderator
Sep 26 @ 8:11 PM EDT
Hi Jordyn, thanks for joining
#sdedchat
tonight
In reply to @misskueltzo
_on11
Sep 26 @ 8:11 PM EDT
It was something else. I think I got sent to jail.
#sdedchat
In reply to @mrstbauerly
mrstbauerly
- Moderator
Sep 26 @ 8:11 PM EDT
Welcome back Ladonna, glad you're here for
#sdedchat
:)
In reply to @Ms_Mielke
mtnsatheart
Sep 26 @ 8:11 PM EDT
A1: college class for children's literature. It was project based and I learned a ton. She put the teaching in our hands more.
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MissJNEtoSD
Sep 26 @ 8:12 PM EDT
A1- In high school English, we created our own board game with directions for our How To paper
#SDedchat
_on11
Sep 26 @ 8:12 PM EDT
It was something else. All paper and pencil. Kids were freaking out.
#sdedchat
In reply to @WMSPal
tjohanneson
Sep 26 @ 8:12 PM EDT
Tara Johanneson, Sioux Falls Catholic schools, Technology integrationist
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mrstbauerly
- Moderator
Sep 26 @ 8:12 PM EDT
I loved making a shelf in woodshop ! We used it in our home for a while too
#sdedchat
In reply to @Mr_Buechler
EdSDAMLE
Sep 26 @ 8:13 PM EDT
Q2. What student-centered lessons, projects, or activities have you done or would you like to try (
#SCL
,
#PBL
,
#geniushour
, etc.)?
#sdedchat
robinwellshick1
Sep 26 @ 8:13 PM EDT
A1 the scholastic book orders that came monthly. By reading independently, I learned about the world outside of mine.
#sdedchat
WMSPal
Sep 26 @ 8:13 PM EDT
I still have the recipe box I made in junior high shop!
#sdedchat
In reply to @mrstbauerly, @Mr_Buechler
_on11
Sep 26 @ 8:13 PM EDT
Hey John! So good to see you tonight in
#sdedchat
.
In reply to @MrWawczak
mrstbauerly
- Moderator
Sep 26 @ 8:13 PM EDT
Hey! Now I can say welcome back to
#sdedchat
friend!
In reply to @mtnsatheart
AnnieDrees
Sep 26 @ 8:14 PM EDT
A2-I have done interdisciplinary with science
@misteriverson
. Would love to try
#geniushour
#sdedchat
WMSPal
Sep 26 @ 8:14 PM EDT
Yes, there was nothing better when the book orders arrived!
#sdedchat
robinwellshick1
Sep 26 @ 8:13 PM EDT
A1 the scholastic book orders that came monthly. By reading independently, I learned about the world outside of mine.
#sdedchat
mrstbauerly
- Moderator
Sep 26 @ 8:14 PM EDT
Welcome to
#sdedchat
! I had teachers that let me read what I wanted to as well, mine was Charlotte's Web!
In reply to @MrWawczak
_on11
Sep 26 @ 8:14 PM EDT
Aweome! Hey Paul! Looking forward to checking in with
#pln365
at the bottom of the hour.
#sdedchat
In reply to @PaulONeill1972
PaulONeill1972
Sep 26 @ 8:14 PM EDT
A1: Playing sports. Learning how to set goals, work hard, dream big and compete.
#sdedchat
Holtclass
Sep 26 @ 8:14 PM EDT
A2- using
@Flipgrid
... just did our first one last week... students loved it and can't wait to do it again
#sdedchat
mrstbauerly
- Moderator
Sep 26 @ 8:14 PM EDT
Hey Paul, thanks for joining
#sdedchat
In reply to @PaulONeill1972
robinwellshick1
Sep 26 @ 8:14 PM EDT
A2 I want to try the 20% project.
#sdedchat
mtnsatheart
Sep 26 @ 8:15 PM EDT
A2: I've done genius hour, maker space, PBL is a large portion of instruction especially in science/social studies.
#sdedchat
WMSPal
Sep 26 @ 8:15 PM EDT
This is a great chance to network...make connections by sharing hopes and don't hesitate to brag/share about something you tried!
#sdedchat
EdSDAMLE
Sep 26 @ 8:13 PM EDT
Q2. What student-centered lessons, projects, or activities have you done or would you like to try (
#SCL
,
#PBL
,
#geniushour
, etc.)?
#sdedchat
_on11
Sep 26 @ 8:15 PM EDT
A2:
@Stuczynski_ELA
is the queen of Genius Hour for
@Simmonsknights1
. She does amazing things with Socratic seminars as well.
#sdedchat
EdSDAMLE
Sep 26 @ 8:13 PM EDT
Q2. What student-centered lessons, projects, or activities have you done or would you like to try (
#SCL
,
#PBL
,
#geniushour
, etc.)?
#sdedchat
MissJNEtoSD
Sep 26 @ 8:15 PM EDT
This is for the research paper, right? Hopefully my students can be involved with that too
#sdedchat
#NewToTheGame
In reply to @AnnieDrees, @misteriverson
MrWawczak
Sep 26 @ 8:15 PM EDT
A2: I'd say my fav lessons have all been at least partially (if not totally) student created
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EdSDAMLE
Sep 26 @ 8:13 PM EDT
Q2. What student-centered lessons, projects, or activities have you done or would you like to try (
#SCL
,
#PBL
,
#geniushour
, etc.)?
#sdedchat
mtnsatheart
Sep 26 @ 8:16 PM EDT
A2.2: centers are student centered bc they complete the tasks at their own pace. Ss have choices in culminating activities.
#sdedchat
mrstbauerly
- Moderator
Sep 26 @ 8:16 PM EDT
A2: I teach PLTW curriculum, which is project based at times. I also love our makerspace!! Ss are asking for
#geniushour
time
#sdedchat
WMSPal
Sep 26 @ 8:16 PM EDT
I don't know that this is????
#sdedchat
robinwellshick1
Sep 26 @ 8:14 PM EDT
A2 I want to try the 20% project.
#sdedchat
_on11
Sep 26 @ 8:16 PM EDT
Without vision and goals, you will start and finish in exactly the same spot. No growth, no progress.
#sdedchat
In reply to @PaulONeill1972
MrWawczak
Sep 26 @ 8:17 PM EDT
A2: I'd say if you're not doing
#GeniusHour
in some capacity then
#ShiftThis
thinking and
#StartRightNow
#sdedchat
EdSDAMLE
Sep 26 @ 8:13 PM EDT
Q2. What student-centered lessons, projects, or activities have you done or would you like to try (
#SCL
,
#PBL
,
#geniushour
, etc.)?
#sdedchat
WMSPal
Sep 26 @ 8:17 PM EDT
#PLN
connection
@MissJNEtoSD
@AnnieDrees
@mrsjohnson314
#sdedchat
_on11
Sep 26 @ 8:15 PM EDT
A2:
@Stuczynski_ELA
is the queen of Genius Hour for
@Simmonsknights1
. She does amazing things with Socratic seminars as well.
#sdedchat
EdSDAMLE
Sep 26 @ 8:13 PM EDT
Q2. What student-centered lessons, projects, or activities have you done or would you like to try (
#SCL
,
#PBL
,
#geniushour
, etc.)?
#sdedchat
_on11
Sep 26 @ 8:17 PM EDT
Get connected with
@JoyceBronwyn
and
#whatif
. Plus
@ClaudioZavalaJr
and
#singasong
. Oh, and,
@snej80
and her Truth grid.
#sdedchat
In reply to @Holtclass, @Flipgrid, @JoyceBronwyn, @ClaudioZavalaJr, @snej80
JoCButts
Sep 26 @ 8:17 PM EDT
Library exploration with BreakoutEdu Activity.
#sdedchat
mtnsatheart
Sep 26 @ 8:18 PM EDT
Genius hour is so much fun! I had one create a fishing pole, 2 learn to knit (inc 1 that helped w/ her anxiety), and more
#sdedchat
In reply to @mrstbauerly
mrstbauerly
- Moderator
Sep 26 @ 8:18 PM EDT
Would you mind sharing this? I know a great librarian !
@monkeywau
#sdedchat
In reply to @JoCButts, @monkeywau
MissJNEtoSD
Sep 26 @ 8:18 PM EDT
A2- Just now implementing, stealing ideas from my LA teachers, with multiple intelligence activities for students to pick&choose
#sdedchat
wmscounselor12
Sep 26 @ 8:18 PM EDT
A2: WMS Shark Tank with 7th Graders. Students create a business plan w/ cost projections, model, present for local bus prof.
#sdedchat
EdSDAMLE
Sep 26 @ 8:19 PM EDT
Q3. What factors, guidelines, instruction, details, etc. make for successful student-centered lessons, projects, or activities?
#sdedchat
_on11
Sep 26 @ 8:19 PM EDT
A2.2: Serving as a facilitator for
@SmartLab_tweets
, everything is student-centered. It's like working at Disney, everyday.
#sdedchat
robinwellshick1
Sep 26 @ 8:19 PM EDT
similar to genius hour, former google policy, 20% of student's work hours for a week would be devoted to their own interest
#sdedchat
In reply to @WMSPal
WMSPal
Sep 26 @ 8:19 PM EDT
This is a great way to tap student interest and network with the community!
#SharkTank
#sdedchat
wmscounselor12
Sep 26 @ 8:18 PM EDT
A2: WMS Shark Tank with 7th Graders. Students create a business plan w/ cost projections, model, present for local bus prof.
#sdedchat
KissnerMath
Sep 26 @ 8:20 PM EDT
A3: Limitations?Other than meeting standards of the curriculum, I imagine that the parameters are wide open for student creativity?
#sdedchat
AnnieDrees
Sep 26 @ 8:20 PM EDT
A3-Choice, collaboration, and understanding of multiple intelligences/strengths.
#sdedchat
mtnsatheart
Sep 26 @ 8:20 PM EDT
It's so cool to see their creations! 1 created posters on her computer of how to be a good friend & posted them at school.
#sdedchat
In reply to @mrstbauerly
mrstbauerly
- Moderator
Sep 26 @ 8:20 PM EDT
A3: Have the structure for the project in place beforehand. Checklists or rubrics are really helpful.Supportive classroom culture.
#sdedchat
_on11
Sep 26 @ 8:20 PM EDT
A3.1: Voice, choice, trust in the students, no fear of failure.
#sdedchat
EdSDAMLE
Sep 26 @ 8:19 PM EDT
Q3. What factors, guidelines, instruction, details, etc. make for successful student-centered lessons, projects, or activities?
#sdedchat
Mr_Buechler
Sep 26 @ 8:20 PM EDT
A2. Career/foods project. Ss creat a business, hire employees and cook a food to serve at their "job fair".
#sdedchat
MrWawczak
Sep 26 @ 8:20 PM EDT
I'm loving following them. Great stuff everyday!
#sdedchat
In reply to @_on11, @SmartLab_tweets
robinwellshick1
Sep 26 @ 8:21 PM EDT
A3 contemplative time, spatial privacy to fail and struggle, space to share , strong student centered and modeled guidelines
#sdedchat
_on11
Sep 26 @ 8:21 PM EDT
Any time you would like to come hang out, you are ALWAYS welcome, John.
#sdedchat
In reply to @MrWawczak, @SmartLab_tweets
mrsjohnson314
Sep 26 @ 8:21 PM EDT
A3 student choice and collaboration
#sdedchat
MissJNEtoSD
Sep 26 @ 8:21 PM EDT
A3- Allowing students to choose how they best show their knowledge and understanding
#sdedchat
Mr_Buechler
Sep 26 @ 8:22 PM EDT
A3. Rubrics, checklists, and examples have helped a lot.
#sdedchat
MrWawczak
Sep 26 @ 8:22 PM EDT
A3: Voice and choice are imperative but I think time is an often overlooked component
#sdedchat
EdSDAMLE
Sep 26 @ 8:19 PM EDT
Q3. What factors, guidelines, instruction, details, etc. make for successful student-centered lessons, projects, or activities?
#sdedchat
mtnsatheart
Sep 26 @ 8:22 PM EDT
A3: routines and procedures set. Ss help to create expectations of that time. Knowing what happens during that time. know your Ss
#sdedchat
wmscounselor12
Sep 26 @ 8:23 PM EDT
A3: Opportunity for student leadership; students teaching each other; freedom to choose, try, fail & try again!
#sdedchat
_on11
Sep 26 @ 8:23 PM EDT
A3.2: Got to explain to a kid today that he could show understanding of content through coding in his GenEd classes. He was AMAZED
#sdedchat
MrWawczak
Sep 26 @ 8:24 PM EDT
That's an awesome invite and one that I will definitely take up soon!
#sdedchat
In reply to @_on11, @SmartLab_tweets
mtnsatheart
Sep 26 @ 8:24 PM EDT
He opportunity to "fail" & learning how to handle that is often a hard concept to grasp.
#growthmindset
#sdedchat
In reply to @wmscounselor12
WMSPal
Sep 26 @ 8:24 PM EDT
#PBL
Gold Standard
#sdedchat
EdSDAMLE
Sep 26 @ 8:25 PM EDT
Q4. What design questions or advice to you have for student-centered lessons, projects, or activities (
#PBL
,
#geniushour
, etc.)?
#sdedchat
_on11
Sep 26 @ 8:25 PM EDT
A3.3: Basically allowing kids to demonstrate understanding on their own terms, is a scary, but freeing experience for all.
#sdedchat
PaulONeill1972
Sep 26 @ 8:25 PM EDT
A3: Student choice, scaffolded opportunities for rigor and the buzz of explosive student curiosity.
#sdedchat
AnnieDrees
Sep 26 @ 8:26 PM EDT
A4-How do you set up a productive
#geniushour
at the ms level?
#sdedchat
KissnerMath
Sep 26 @ 8:26 PM EDT
A4: So many questions! Is there a "How to for Overwhelmed Teachers book"? ;-) Starting point? Best implemented as a whole school?
#sdedchat
_on11
Sep 26 @ 8:26 PM EDT
Contact
@Stuczynski_ELA
. Seriously. She is a champ.
#sdedchat
In reply to @AnnieDrees, @Stuczynski_ELA
mtnsatheart
Sep 26 @ 8:26 PM EDT
A4: be patient and understanding. Take it one step at a time. Ask your Ss for feedback often.
#sdedchat
WMSPal
Sep 26 @ 8:27 PM EDT
Aw, yeah! Feedback is the breakfast of champions! I love it...ask those it impacts...the students!
#sdedchat
mtnsatheart
Sep 26 @ 8:26 PM EDT
A4: be patient and understanding. Take it one step at a time. Ask your Ss for feedback often.
#sdedchat
MissJNEtoSD
Sep 26 @ 8:28 PM EDT
A4-Just other ideas for language arts student centered learning activities at the middle school level to help teach our standards
#sdedchat
JoyceBronwyn
Sep 26 @ 8:28 PM EDT
#sdedchat
Hi everyone Bronwyn from Australia jumping in on your great chat. Thanks
@_on11
for the shout out.
Mr_Buechler
Sep 26 @ 8:28 PM EDT
A4. Sometimes chaos and noise can be good!! Be patient and supportive as they create and learn.
#sdedchat
mtnsatheart
Sep 26 @ 8:28 PM EDT
It's so important to have their input. It's their class too. They choose to focus more if they know they have a say.
#sdedchat
In reply to @WMSPal
_on11
Sep 26 @ 8:28 PM EDT
A4: Reflect often. Repeat daily. Make adjustments as necessary.
#sdedchat
EdSDAMLE
Sep 26 @ 8:25 PM EDT
Q4. What design questions or advice to you have for student-centered lessons, projects, or activities (
#PBL
,
#geniushour
, etc.)?
#sdedchat
MrWawczak
Sep 26 @ 8:28 PM EDT
A4: It takes time. Want student-centered right away but it's a process. Too much at once can be overwhelming for both T and Ss
#sdedchat
EdSDAMLE
Sep 26 @ 8:25 PM EDT
Q4. What design questions or advice to you have for student-centered lessons, projects, or activities (
#PBL
,
#geniushour
, etc.)?
#sdedchat
robinwellshick1
Sep 26 @ 8:29 PM EDT
A4 . wrap around the support, model the process using prior Ss' work, watch your language; words , harmless to some, may end S try
#sdedchat
_on11
Sep 26 @ 8:29 PM EDT
BRONNIE! I was thinking about you today on the way to school! Sooooooo good to hear from you. Miss you, young lady.
#sdedchat
In reply to @JoyceBronwyn
WMSPal
Sep 26 @ 8:30 PM EDT
Start manageable...collaborate with a reading or writing teacher and branch out from there.
#sdedchat
EdSDAMLE
Sep 26 @ 8:25 PM EDT
Q4. What design questions or advice to you have for student-centered lessons, projects, or activities (
#PBL
,
#geniushour
, etc.)?
#sdedchat
mtnsatheart
Sep 26 @ 8:30 PM EDT
Ts come into my room and get overwhelmed.
#flexibleseating
and Ss moving/talking around the room. Ss are engaged, but not quiet.
#sdedchat
In reply to @Mr_Buechler
wmscounselor12
Sep 26 @ 8:30 PM EDT
A4: Be flexible, willing to grow, change & adjust. Be open to feedback & constructive criticism. Embrace the journey.
#sdedchat
JoyceBronwyn
Sep 26 @ 8:30 PM EDT
#sdedchat
A2 For me I need to get into the whole Genius Hour work. My Ss run my classroom so I know they would love this time.
_on11
Sep 26 @ 8:30 PM EDT
#learnlap
from
@PaulSolarz
is a great resource and starting point for a student centered environment. Fun read.
#sdedchat
EdSDAMLE
Sep 26 @ 8:31 PM EDT
Q5. What “soft skills” need to be included as part of student-centered lessons, projects, or activities?
#sdedchat
AnnieDrees
Sep 26 @ 8:32 PM EDT
A5-Ss should have practice with appropriate collaboration. Social skills also have a place in student-centered lessons.
#sdedchat
mrstbauerly
- Moderator
Sep 26 @ 8:32 PM EDT
A5: Empathy.
#sdedchat
JoyceBronwyn
Sep 26 @ 8:32 PM EDT
#sdedchat
We looked at Minibeasts last term & kids came up with their own Qns 4 inquiry to develop calls to actions
https://t.co/UYrxFpR3Bt
wmscounselor12
Sep 26 @ 8:33 PM EDT
A5: Communication...collaboration can't happen without it. Organization & Critical Thinking.
#sdedchat
mrstbauerly
- Moderator
Sep 26 @ 8:33 PM EDT
A4: Don't forget to get feedback from the Ss about how things are going. They have great input!
#sdedchat
Mr_Buechler
Sep 26 @ 8:33 PM EDT
A5. Communication, collaboration, and negotiation are the tough ones for them.
#sdedchat
JoyceBronwyn
Sep 26 @ 8:33 PM EDT
100% kids need to know there is more happening than what centres on themselves
#sdedchat
In reply to @mrstbauerly
WMSPal
Sep 26 @ 8:33 PM EDT
#WonderPets
#sdedchat
robinwellshick1
Sep 26 @ 8:33 PM EDT
A5 trust and the agreed upon definition of what that looks and feels like.
#sdedchat
_on11
Sep 26 @ 8:33 PM EDT
Take the plunge, Bronwyn! You will love it and the kids will thank you.
@Stuczynski_ELA
is one of our best at carrying this out.
#sdedchat
In reply to @JoyceBronwyn, @Stuczynski_ELA
mrsjohnson314
Sep 26 @ 8:33 PM EDT
Agree. Social skills
#sdedchat
In reply to @AnnieDrees
MissJNEtoSD
Sep 26 @ 8:34 PM EDT
A5- An understanding in how to work together and help explain steps to each other when they are confused
#sdedchat
mtnsatheart
Sep 26 @ 8:34 PM EDT
A5: social skills review, collaboration and team work, understanding, compassion.
#sdedchat
mrstbauerly
- Moderator
Sep 26 @ 8:34 PM EDT
#sdedchat
found this resource earlier this week
https://t.co/ibN6SnggRa
WMSPal
Sep 26 @ 8:35 PM EDT
#ConfusionRocks
!
@top20training
#sdedchat
MissJNEtoSD
Sep 26 @ 8:34 PM EDT
A5- An understanding in how to work together and help explain steps to each other when they are confused
#sdedchat
_on11
Sep 26 @ 8:35 PM EDT
Another inquiry source...
@Hell2Teach
! She's actually hosting
#122edchat
next Wednesday for us. Vanessa is an AMAZING resource.
#sdedchat
In reply to @JoyceBronwyn, @Hell2Teach
robinwellshick1
Sep 26 @ 8:35 PM EDT
A5. the skill of quiet rigor. Highly skilled Ss" busy talk , that comes naturally, can be intimidating and dismissive of unsure Ss
#sdedchat
JoyceBronwyn
Sep 26 @ 8:35 PM EDT
#sdedchat
A5 Nothing more important than kids learning about the world,with world,critically thinking
https://t.co/YW6fKaEjrG
is all this
EdSDAMLE
Sep 26 @ 8:37 PM EDT
Q6. How do you assess student-centred learning lessons, projects, or activities?
#sdedchat
MissJNEtoSD
Sep 26 @ 8:37 PM EDT
Create a rubric with the students on how they should be graded on their student centered learning activity
#SDedchat
robinwellshick1
Sep 26 @ 8:37 PM EDT
A6 Good rubrics
#sdedchat
JoCButts
Sep 26 @ 8:37 PM EDT
Q6. Reflection and self evaluation
#sdedchat
AnnieDrees
Sep 26 @ 8:38 PM EDT
A6-I have been a fan of grading on the spot with a rubric. Know what you are looking for and be in the moment with your kids!
#sdedchat
mrstbauerly
- Moderator
Sep 26 @ 8:38 PM EDT
A6: Rubrics usually. Students self score though. Sometimes a compilation of all their engineering docs & rubric
#sdedchat
mtnsatheart
Sep 26 @ 8:38 PM EDT
A6: rubric, observations, student self reflection, completion of task
#sdedchat
WMSPal
Sep 26 @ 8:38 PM EDT
Many say rubrics, but what components or criteria do you use?
#sdedchat
EdSDAMLE
Sep 26 @ 8:37 PM EDT
Q6. How do you assess student-centred learning lessons, projects, or activities?
#sdedchat
mtnsatheart
Sep 26 @ 8:38 PM EDT
A6.2: it depends too on the activity. Not everything needs to be assessed.
#sdedchat
Mr_Buechler
Sep 26 @ 8:39 PM EDT
A6. Still working on this one but a rubric has been my assessment of choice.
#sdedchat
_on11
Sep 26 @ 8:39 PM EDT
A6: Self-evaluation, teacher evaluation.
#sdedchat
EdSDAMLE
Sep 26 @ 8:37 PM EDT
Q6. How do you assess student-centred learning lessons, projects, or activities?
#sdedchat
wmscounselor12
Sep 26 @ 8:40 PM EDT
Ss giving each other feedback, class discussions, observing progress, rubrics.
#sdedchat
mrstbauerly
- Moderator
Sep 26 @ 8:40 PM EDT
Usually have element of meeting design criteria, sketches, using design process, teamwork, presentation
#sdedchat
In reply to @WMSPal
Mr_Buechler
Sep 26 @ 8:40 PM EDT
A6. Still working on this one. Use rubrics, but could be better. Observation is important too.
#sdedchat
_on11
Sep 26 @ 8:40 PM EDT
A6.2: LOTS of reflection on just about everything. There is good and growth points in all that we get to do.
#sdedchat
travislape
Sep 26 @ 8:40 PM EDT
Just finished a parent boot camp jumping in late.
#SDEDCHAT
JoyceBronwyn
Sep 26 @ 8:40 PM EDT
#sdedchat
Might like a read about Learning Intentions Success Criteria leads Aust. Classrooms. Compulsory in mine
https://t.co/zMMTGe3mLw
EdSDAMLE
Sep 26 @ 8:43 PM EDT
Q7. What do you think parents (or the community) need to know about student-centered lessons, projects, or activities?
#sdedchat
mrstbauerly
- Moderator
Sep 26 @ 8:43 PM EDT
One of my goals this year is to improve on student reflection opportunities.
#sdedchat
In reply to @_on11
WMSPal
Sep 26 @ 8:43 PM EDT
A6. How do you balance standard w/ soft skills to ensure grade = learning (assuming you don't have separate grade on report card)?
#sdedchat
WMSPal
Sep 26 @ 8:38 PM EDT
Many say rubrics, but what components or criteria do you use?
#sdedchat
EdSDAMLE
Sep 26 @ 8:37 PM EDT
Q6. How do you assess student-centred learning lessons, projects, or activities?
#sdedchat
_on11
Sep 26 @ 8:43 PM EDT
Going to hold you accountable. Just saying. :)
#sdedchat
In reply to @mrstbauerly
JoyceBronwyn
Sep 26 @ 8:44 PM EDT
#sdedchat
A6 You must all buy 'Power Of Inquiry' by Kath Murdoch my bible for student centred learning, great part about Assessment.
mrstbauerly
- Moderator
Sep 26 @ 8:44 PM EDT
A7: Unfortunately we are still traditional grading scale w/ some grade focused Ss & Ps. I get ?s about 'lack' of grades a lot
#sdedchat
MissJNEtoSD
Sep 26 @ 8:45 PM EDT
A7-Student centered learning activities are a great way for their kids to show how they learn & show off the individual strengths
#sdedchat
mrstbauerly
- Moderator
Sep 26 @ 8:45 PM EDT
My Ss do a separate feedback on Spartan PRIDE (behavior expectations for school) & those are classroom expectations too
#sdedchat
In reply to @WMSPal
travislape
Sep 26 @ 8:45 PM EDT
A:7 it is messy just like the real world we need to support our learners and give them a place to express themselves
#sdedchat
AnnieDrees
Sep 26 @ 8:46 PM EDT
A7-With guidance, students can be the directors of their own learning. The role of the teacher is shifting for the better.
#sdedchat
mrstbauerly
- Moderator
Sep 26 @ 8:46 PM EDT
A7: Its okay if kids say they played with cardboard all day, I promise they made something cool & learned while doing it
#sdedchat
WMSPal
Sep 26 @ 8:46 PM EDT
We have a winner! This is a huge communication issue when looking at
#SCL
,
#PBL
, or
#geniushour
!
#sdedchat
mrstbauerly
- Moderator
Sep 26 @ 8:44 PM EDT
A7: Unfortunately we are still traditional grading scale w/ some grade focused Ss & Ps. I get ?s about 'lack' of grades a lot
#sdedchat
mtnsatheart
Sep 26 @ 8:46 PM EDT
A7: Communication. Let Ps know what's going on and why some things are not graded. Ss and Ps are too caught up in grades.
#sdedchat
_on11
Sep 26 @ 8:46 PM EDT
A7: That the lack of teacher-centered instruction is not equivalent to lack of care or teacher laziness.
#sdedchat
EdSDAMLE
Sep 26 @ 8:43 PM EDT
Q7. What do you think parents (or the community) need to know about student-centered lessons, projects, or activities?
#sdedchat
JoyceBronwyn
Sep 26 @ 8:46 PM EDT
#sdedchat
A7 They need expos to see the work, where kids can talk and explain their learning journey.
travislape
Sep 26 @ 8:48 PM EDT
It shouldn't be about balance soft skills is what we should be doing all the time! Those are not changing in what our world needs
#sdedchat
WMSPal
Sep 26 @ 8:43 PM EDT
A6. How do you balance standard w/ soft skills to ensure grade = learning (assuming you don't have separate grade on report card)?
#sdedchat
WMSPal
Sep 26 @ 8:38 PM EDT
Many say rubrics, but what components or criteria do you use?
#sdedchat
EdSDAMLE
Sep 26 @ 8:37 PM EDT
Q6. How do you assess student-centred learning lessons, projects, or activities?
#sdedchat
mtnsatheart
Sep 26 @ 8:48 PM EDT
A7.2: having Ss involved in conferences to explain what they're learning. If they can explain, you know they're learning.
#sdedchat
wmscounselor12
Sep 26 @ 8:49 PM EDT
A7: There isn't necessarily a "right" answer; we're learning together in a safe space; w/ time, patience, collab. & guid. we grow.
#sdedchat
mrstbauerly
- Moderator
Sep 26 @ 8:49 PM EDT
Yes! Would love a way to get this to work in MS, would like more engagement in our PTC for sure
#sdedchat
In reply to @mtnsatheart
mtnsatheart
Sep 26 @ 8:50 PM EDT
I feel Ps listen more when it comes from their student.
#sdedchat
In reply to @mrstbauerly
EdSDAMLE
Sep 26 @ 8:51 PM EDT
Q8. What profdev/resources would be helpful to help implement student-centered learning activities? Any resource recommendations?
#sdedchat
MissJNEtoSD
Sep 26 @ 8:51 PM EDT
Just time to work with our co-teachers in the same content area to develop student centered activities based on our standards
#SDedchat
JoyceBronwyn
Sep 26 @ 8:51 PM EDT
#sdedchat
My motto is teach the curriculum your way. Stop bowing to what is the norm & kids need 2 b future ready.
@_on11
sum me up.
AnnieDrees
Sep 26 @ 8:52 PM EDT
A8-I think there is a lot we can learn to do as a team of teachers. Give us ideas for these projects and for collaboration.
#sdedchat
KissnerMath
Sep 26 @ 8:52 PM EDT
A8: Small training sessions across the state? Maybe a website with ideas or plans posted? Visits to schools implementing already.
#sdedchat
Ms_Mielke
- Moderator
Sep 26 @ 8:52 PM EDT
Ok, anyone else have problems with
#tweetdeck
not updating streams?
#sdedchat
mtnsatheart
Sep 26 @ 8:52 PM EDT
A8: Learn like a pirate!
#llap
is a fabulous book for it!
#sdedchat
mrstbauerly
- Moderator
Sep 26 @ 8:52 PM EDT
A8: Read their books & follow them on Twitter:
@PaulSolarz
#learnLAP
@JoyKirr
#ShiftThis
@gcouros
#InnovatorsMindset
#sdedchat
mtnsatheart
Sep 26 @ 8:53 PM EDT
I love visiting other classes and schools. It doesn't happen often though. ☹️
#sdedchat
In reply to @KissnerMath
travislape
Sep 26 @ 8:53 PM EDT
We need Ps to see this powerful video from
@MLTSfilm
https://t.co/HZDXVS1slC
would love to help schools show this!
#sdedchat
mrstbauerly
- Moderator
Sep 26 @ 8:44 PM EDT
A7: Unfortunately we are still traditional grading scale w/ some grade focused Ss & Ps. I get ?s about 'lack' of grades a lot
#sdedchat
WMSPal
Sep 26 @ 8:53 PM EDT
If only there was an organization for middle level teachers that could help coordinate something like this : )
@EdSDAMLE
#sdedchat
KissnerMath
Sep 26 @ 8:52 PM EDT
A8: Small training sessions across the state? Maybe a website with ideas or plans posted? Visits to schools implementing already.
#sdedchat
JoCButts
Sep 26 @ 8:54 PM EDT
A8. Have to plug my dept: the library is a support for learning. Materials, guidance, tech solutions. You name it; we've got it.
#sdedchat
Mr_Buechler
Sep 26 @ 8:54 PM EDT
A7. Learning comes in many styles.
#sdedchat
_on11
Sep 26 @ 8:54 PM EDT
#sdedchat
,
@JoyceBronwyn
marches to the beat of her own drum, but the GLOBAL impact she has via
@flipgrid
is like none other. Very thankful!
JoyceBronwyn
Sep 26 @ 8:51 PM EDT
#sdedchat
My motto is teach the curriculum your way. Stop bowing to what is the norm & kids need 2 b future ready.
@_on11
sum me up.
JoyKirr
Sep 26 @ 8:54 PM EDT
CRUD! I forgot about
#sdedchat
tonight, Teri! Waving hello to all those South Dakotan educators over there!!!
In reply to @mrstbauerly, @PaulSolarz, @gcouros
JoyceBronwyn
Sep 26 @ 8:54 PM EDT
Exactly what I am doing lisa starting in Australia next Friday and then I am heading internationally first stop the US
#sdedchat
KissnerMath
Sep 26 @ 8:52 PM EDT
A8: Small training sessions across the state? Maybe a website with ideas or plans posted? Visits to schools implementing already.
#sdedchat
mtnsatheart
Sep 26 @ 8:54 PM EDT
A8: Learn Like a Pirate!
#LearnLAP
is a fabulous book!
@PaulSolarz
#sdedchat
mrstbauerly
- Moderator
Sep 26 @ 8:54 PM EDT
For our full PD day last week our admin offered that we could visit other schools! it was awesome.
#sdedchat
In reply to @mtnsatheart, @KissnerMath
travislape
Sep 26 @ 8:54 PM EDT
Boom! Empower your the learners!
#sdedchat
mtnsatheart
Sep 26 @ 8:50 PM EDT
I feel Ps listen more when it comes from their student.
#sdedchat
In reply to @mrstbauerly
_on11
Sep 26 @ 8:54 PM EDT
Hey Joy!
#sdedchat
In reply to @JoyKirr, @mrstbauerly, @PaulSolarz, @gcouros
WMSPal
Sep 26 @ 8:55 PM EDT
If you build it, they will come!
#LibrariesRock
!
#sdedchat
JoCButts
Sep 26 @ 8:54 PM EDT
A8. Have to plug my dept: the library is a support for learning. Materials, guidance, tech solutions. You name it; we've got it.
#sdedchat
JoyKirr
Sep 26 @ 8:55 PM EDT
I LOVE that you're in so many chats, Michael, and oh so fortunate I was able to learn from you in person!
#sdedchat
In reply to @_on11, @mrstbauerly, @PaulSolarz, @gcouros
mtnsatheart
Sep 26 @ 8:55 PM EDT
I bet that was amazing! I got to spend half a day in an ASD unit last year and wanted to spend the week!
#sdedchat
In reply to @mrstbauerly, @KissnerMath
_on11
Sep 26 @ 8:55 PM EDT
Did you say Chicago, Bronnie? You are welcome here, lady!
#sdedchat
In reply to @JoyceBronwyn
mrsjohnson314
Sep 26 @ 8:55 PM EDT
A8 Time to plan and create projects
#sdedchat
EdSDAMLE
Sep 26 @ 8:56 PM EDT
Call to Action: What one thing are you willing to try to incorporate student-centered learning in an upcoming lesson or unit?
#sdedchat
Mr_Buechler
Sep 26 @ 8:56 PM EDT
A8. Could use prof/dev on assessing their work.
#sdedchat
JoyceBronwyn
Sep 26 @ 8:56 PM EDT
Hey Joy, Showcasing your book at the first "Our Global Classroom' workshop Learning Beyond The Walls next week here in Australia
#sdedchat
In reply to @JoyKirr, @mrstbauerly, @PaulSolarz, @gcouros
KissnerMath
Sep 26 @ 8:57 PM EDT
A: Call to Action I would love to try anything to help spark student ownership in their learning!!
#mathRelated
#sdedchat
mrstbauerly
- Moderator
Sep 26 @ 8:57 PM EDT
Join us Tues Oct 10 6pmMT/7pmCST for our next
#sdedchat
Interested in moderating an
#sdedchat
? Fill out info here
https://t.co/qXSZV9pGOg
AnnieDrees
Sep 26 @ 8:57 PM EDT
A9-Currently having ss analyze music vids as a form of storytelling in small groups. Ss will write a narrative of their choice.
#sdedchat
WMSPal
Sep 26 @ 8:57 PM EDT
I am willing to give the staff of our school time to work on student-centered learning!
#sdedchat
EdSDAMLE
Sep 26 @ 8:56 PM EDT
Call to Action: What one thing are you willing to try to incorporate student-centered learning in an upcoming lesson or unit?
#sdedchat
Holtclass
Sep 26 @ 8:57 PM EDT
Thanks for a great chat... signing off now!!
#sdedchat
MissJNEtoSD
Sep 26 @ 8:57 PM EDT
Student opportunity for choice on how to complete an assignment to show what they have learned
#sdedchat
mrstbauerly
- Moderator
Sep 26 @ 8:58 PM EDT
Thanks so much for joining us tonight, encourage others to join & help them learn the benefits of Twitter!
#sdedchat
WMSPal
Sep 26 @ 8:58 PM EDT
call me down to see this...sounds awesome!
#sdedchat
In reply to @AnnieDrees
JoyceBronwyn
Sep 26 @ 8:58 PM EDT
Look out I am coming to ISTE and catching up with you in Chicago will my number 1 priority my friend.
#sdedchat
In reply to @_on11
sherrinelson00
Sep 26 @ 8:58 PM EDT
Jumping in way late tonight! A1 Most memorable authentic learning experience -writing letters to legislators.
#sdedchat
mrstbauerly
- Moderator
Sep 26 @ 8:59 PM EDT
Archived conversations for
#sdedchat
can be found at:
https://t.co/EPjQDnCjjM
_on11
Sep 26 @ 8:59 PM EDT
@DMooreSpanish
is buying everyone pizza. We're running the city that weekend! I'll be there.
#sdedchat
In reply to @JoyceBronwyn, @DMooreSpanish
WMSPal
Sep 26 @ 8:59 PM EDT
Are you on CST or MST? Bwahhhahhahhahhahah
#sdedchat
In reply to @sherrinelson00
MissJNEtoSD
Sep 26 @ 8:59 PM EDT
It's fun! Heard one of them actually use the word 'fun' today while completing the activity
#sdedchat
In reply to @WMSPal, @AnnieDrees
mtnsatheart
Sep 26 @ 8:59 PM EDT
Thanks for another great chat. Thanks
@mrstbauerly
! Have a great week everyone!
#sdedchat
Mr_Buechler
Sep 26 @ 8:59 PM EDT
#sdedchat