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TriciaWathke Dec 14 @ 9:00 PM EST

Welcome everyone! Please introduce yourself. #3rdchat

TriciaWathke Dec 14 @ 9:01 PM EST

Please welcome my teaching partner @MsOatesFC who is not only joining #3rdchat for first time but also helping moderate. Thanks Meredith!

In reply to @MsOatesFC

Joesanfelippofc Dec 14 @ 9:01 PM EST

Let’s do this #3rdchat! My name is Joe, I’m a Supt in WI. Really excited to be here and talk Reflective Writing w/ the #gocrickets crew!

spiraledu Dec 14 @ 9:01 PM EST

ugh we do letter grading and I hate it. Standards makes sense because they are all progressing in different ways #3rdchat

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AmyLSchumacher Dec 14 @ 9:02 PM EST

Joining #3rdchat from blustery Neenah, Wisconsin! #3rdchat

itsmeSpiri Dec 14 @ 9:02 PM EST

Hello #3rdchat friends Spiri from PA, popping in for a bit

spiraledu Dec 14 @ 9:02 PM EST

Hi I'm Sue, chiming in from Alaska. It's been so helpful to learn from you all in #3rdchat through my 1st year in 3rd grade!

In reply to @TriciaWathke

FirstAtBat - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:02 PM EST

Hi I am Terry 3rd gr T in Fl and a moderator here at #3rdchat We welcome @TriciaWathke and @MsOatesFC as co moderators

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FirstAtBat - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:03 PM EST

Hey stranger. have missed you! #3rdchat

itsmeSpiri Dec 14 @ 9:02 PM EST

Hello #3rdchat friends Spiri from PA, popping in for a bit

Joesanfelippofc Dec 14 @ 9:03 PM EST

Yes!!! More WI in the house tonight!!! How's it going Amy?!?! #3rdchat

In reply to @AmyLSchumacher

mrsjmitchell3 Dec 14 @ 9:03 PM EST

Jennifer here from MO #3rdchat

MsOatesFC Dec 14 @ 9:03 PM EST

Welcome, Terry! ##3rdchat

In reply to @FirstAtBat

FirstAtBat - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:03 PM EST

Hi Sue, glad you are here with us tonight! #3rdchat

In reply to @spiraledu

MsOatesFC Dec 14 @ 9:04 PM EST

Q1 coming soon! #3rdchat

MrRussoRH Dec 14 @ 9:04 PM EST

Good evening #3rdchat friends! Todd from NY- HS assistant principal. Hope everyone is well! 😊

MsOatesFC Dec 14 @ 9:04 PM EST

Hi Sue! Welcome!! We are so glad to have you join us tonight! ##3rdchat

In reply to @spiraledu, @TriciaWathke

FirstAtBat - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:04 PM EST

Hi and welcome to #3rdchat, glad to have you with us tonight.

In reply to @Joesanfelippofc, @AmyLSchumacher

AmyLSchumacher Dec 14 @ 9:04 PM EST

Fantastic! Excited to talk writing and even hoping to throw a little personalized learning into the convo #3rdchat

In reply to @Joesanfelippofc

casas_jimmy Dec 14 @ 9:04 PM EST

Jimmy, #gocrickets fan checking in from warm and sunny Iowa. #3rdchat

FirstAtBat - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:04 PM EST

Hi Jennifer and welcome. Glad you are joining us tonight. #3rdchat

In reply to @mrsjmitchell3

hillaggie93 Dec 14 @ 9:04 PM EST

Angie from Waxahachie, TX. Trying to watch the #survivorfinale too!! #3rdchat

TriciaWathke Dec 14 @ 9:05 PM EST

Q1: #3rdchat

FirstAtBat - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:05 PM EST

Hi Amy, welcome to #3rdchat

In reply to @AmyLSchumacher

MsOatesFC Dec 14 @ 9:05 PM EST

Welcome! Thanks for joining! #3rdchat

In reply to @itsmeSpiri

MrsAlligood13 - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:05 PM EST

Hi everyone! Jerrica, co-mod for #3rdchat, 4th grade teacher. Welcome to our guest mods @TriciaWathke and @MsOatesFC

In reply to @TriciaWathke, @MsOatesFC

itsmeSpiri Dec 14 @ 9:05 PM EST

Awe, I've missed you all so much, busy w/Curriculum & a few presentations...can breath & enjoy chatting again 😊 #3rdchat

In reply to @FirstAtBat

FirstAtBat - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:05 PM EST

Honored to have you here at #3rdchat tonight, thanks for popping in.

In reply to @casas_jimmy

Joesanfelippofc Dec 14 @ 9:06 PM EST

A1: Reflective writing a key to moving kids forward. We learn by doing, but we learn more by reflecting on what we’ve done. #3rdchat

MrsAlligood13 - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:06 PM EST

Gif twins! #3rdchat

In reply to @MrRussoRH

FirstAtBat - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:06 PM EST

Just in time for our winter break. :-/ #3rdchat

In reply to @itsmeSpiri

DonnaWeth Dec 14 @ 9:06 PM EST

Donna from Texas wrapping gifts for my students while chatting tonight #3rdchat

Ellis14Ms Dec 14 @ 9:06 PM EST

Christine from Independence, MO #3rdchat

MsOatesFC Dec 14 @ 9:06 PM EST

I feel ya! It is cold here in Eau Claire today too! We had a low of -8 today! Welcome to the chat! #3rdchat

In reply to @AmyLSchumacher

FirstAtBat - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:06 PM EST

Hi Angie, happy to see you here tonight. #3rdchat

In reply to @hillaggie93

spiraledu Dec 14 @ 9:06 PM EST

we would love to connect! Lots of our families here do dog mushing #3rdchat we do an Iditarod reading challenge soon!

In reply to @TriciaWathke

FirstAtBat - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:07 PM EST

Here is Q1 #3rdchat

TriciaWathke Dec 14 @ 9:05 PM EST

Q1: #3rdchat

MsOatesFC Dec 14 @ 9:07 PM EST

A1: Not specifically. I encourage studetns to reflect on experiences in their lives, but do not specifically teach how to do so. #3rdchat

TriciaWathke Dec 14 @ 9:07 PM EST

A1: Haven't specifically taught reflective but are starting to this yr. Trying to create a more authentic experience. #3rdchat

Joesanfelippofc Dec 14 @ 9:07 PM EST

People popping up from all over the place!!!! Yes!! Sunny Iowa @casas_jimmy? No. #3rdchat

In reply to @casas_jimmy

FirstAtBat - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:07 PM EST

Hi Donna, glad you are here for #3rdchat

In reply to @DonnaWeth

FirstAtBat - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:07 PM EST

Hi Christine, so happy you are here #3rdchat

In reply to @Ellis14Ms

TriciaWathke Dec 14 @ 9:08 PM EST

Welcome! Thanks for joining in #3rdchat tonight!

In reply to @Ellis14Ms

MsOatesFC Dec 14 @ 9:08 PM EST

Very! We do Mushers too! We will have to connect during the Iditarod! #3rdchat

In reply to @spiraledu, @TriciaWathke

mleonard03 - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:08 PM EST

Hey #3rdchat Mary here,co-mod, excited for our guest mod tonight!

FirstAtBat - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:08 PM EST

A1: We definitely do some with Blogging. I think it helps with their thought process, goal setting and growth mindset. #3rdchat

spiraledu Dec 14 @ 9:09 PM EST

I try to set aside some time every afternoon for some journaling. Don't always have time, but love it when we do #3rdchat

In reply to @TriciaWathke

AmyLSchumacher Dec 14 @ 9:09 PM EST

A1: Daily reflection is essential for effective leading/teaching/learning. Haven't taught reflective writing before tho #3rdchat

Ellis14Ms Dec 14 @ 9:09 PM EST

A1 Ss have a reading journal they use to reflect on Indep. Reading #3rdchat

Heather21632415 Dec 14 @ 9:09 PM EST

A1 I had my sts write a reflection about how they think our 1st mystery Skype went, what they learned, & how we could improve #3rdchat

hillaggie93 Dec 14 @ 9:09 PM EST

A1: haven't tried reflective writing, interested in hearing more about it #3rdchat

MrRussoRH Dec 14 @ 9:09 PM EST

A1:many Ts that I work w/use reflective writing opportunities to allow for Ss to summarize learning and/or consider their thinking. #3rdchat

casas_jimmy Dec 14 @ 9:09 PM EST

Reflective writing helps students gain a better understanding of who they are. W/o reflection there is no growth. #3rdchat

MrsAlligood13 - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:10 PM EST

A1. I use to do Reflective writing a lot in 2nd but feel like I have no time now for it. We have reflection discussions tho #3rdchat

FirstAtBat - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:10 PM EST

Hi Heather. glad you're here tonight. #3rdchat

In reply to @hillaggie93

MsOatesFC Dec 14 @ 9:10 PM EST

Do you use @KidblogDotOrg? I would love to encourage more growth mindset and goal setting for students. #3rdchat

In reply to @FirstAtBat, @KidblogDotOrg

spiraledu Dec 14 @ 9:10 PM EST

it's -30 here. When it was -7, that felt "warm" lol #3rdchat

In reply to @MsOatesFC, @AmyLSchumacher

FirstAtBat - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:10 PM EST

Hi Todd, it has been a while. #3rdchat

In reply to @MrRussoRH

Heather21632415 Dec 14 @ 9:10 PM EST

#3rdchat A1 I need to have sts reflect more than I do.

In reply to @Heather21632415

MsOatesFC Dec 14 @ 9:10 PM EST

Do you provide topics or do you have students free write? #3rdchat

In reply to @spiraledu, @TriciaWathke

FirstAtBat - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:10 PM EST

No I am a fan of @EasyblogDotOrg #3rdchat

In reply to @EasyblogDotOrg

MsOatesFC Dec 14 @ 9:10 PM EST

Do you use @KidblogDotOrg? I would love to encourage more growth mindset and goal setting for students. #3rdchat
In reply to @FirstAtBat, @KidblogDotOrg

DonnaWeth Dec 14 @ 9:11 PM EST

A1 we write lots of reflections through blogs and in journals but could use some ideas to make this more effective #3rdchat

MsOatesFC Dec 14 @ 9:11 PM EST

Couldn't agree more! #3rdchat

AmyLSchumacher Dec 14 @ 9:09 PM EST

A1: Daily reflection is essential for effective leading/teaching/learning. Haven't taught reflective writing before tho #3rdchat

itsmeSpiri Dec 14 @ 9:11 PM EST

A1) Offers me opportunity to consider how Ss personal experiences & observations shape their thinking #3rdchat

MeldrumKim Dec 14 @ 9:11 PM EST

A1 voice to text is a great way for students to reflect on their learning without being stymied by challenges with paper+pencil #3rdchat

MrsAlligood13 - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:12 PM EST

I have started doing a morning message that Ss reply to. A quote, motivational video, thoughts, could be seen as reflective writing #3rdchat

MrsPug1 - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:12 PM EST

Sorry! #3rdchat My phone also won't load my tweets so had to switch to laptop.

spiraledu Dec 14 @ 9:12 PM EST

I usually ask them about what they found interesting or fun today #3rdchat amazed by diversity in responses

In reply to @MsOatesFC, @TriciaWathke

FirstAtBat - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:12 PM EST

I like that idea. #3rdchat

MrsAlligood13 - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:12 PM EST

I have started doing a morning message that Ss reply to. A quote, motivational video, thoughts, could be seen as reflective writing #3rdchat

MsOatesFC Dec 14 @ 9:13 PM EST

Q2 coming right up! #3rdchat

Joesanfelippofc Dec 14 @ 9:13 PM EST

Super proud of my people tonight. Crushing comfort zones. Keep rockin @TriciaWathke and @MsOatesFC #3rdchat #gocrickets

In reply to @TriciaWathke, @MsOatesFC

giveawaynobble Dec 14 @ 9:13 PM EST

A1 voice to text is a great way for students to reflect on their learning without being stymied by challenges with paper+pencil #3rdchat

mrsjmitchell3 Dec 14 @ 9:13 PM EST

A1: Ss have a readers/writers journal they use to write responses in #3rdchat

spiraledu Dec 14 @ 9:13 PM EST

im often amazed how one random tidbit of information was what stood out for them #3rdchat conversations are powerful!

In reply to @itsmeSpiri

MrsAlligood13 - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:13 PM EST

#3rdchat

In reply to @MrsPug1

FirstAtBat - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:13 PM EST

Great support there, kudos to you! #3rdchat

Joesanfelippofc Dec 14 @ 9:13 PM EST

Super proud of my people tonight. Crushing comfort zones. Keep rockin @TriciaWathke and @MsOatesFC #3rdchat #gocrickets
In reply to @TriciaWathke, @MsOatesFC

TriciaWathke Dec 14 @ 9:14 PM EST

Q2: #3rdchat

AmyLSchumacher Dec 14 @ 9:14 PM EST

Love this idea! #3rdchat

In reply to @MrsAlligood13

MrsPug1 - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:14 PM EST

Same here. We have them add elaboration but its not completely a reflection. #3rdchat

In reply to @MsOatesFC

itsmeSpiri Dec 14 @ 9:14 PM EST

Improves analytical skills, it requires Ss to express what they think, more significantly, how & why think that way #3rdchat

In reply to @casas_jimmy

FirstAtBat - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:14 PM EST

Here is Q2 up on deck #3rdchat

TriciaWathke Dec 14 @ 9:14 PM EST

Q2: #3rdchat

MrsAlligood13 - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:14 PM EST

I use Google Classroom to post the message/question. Ss have enjoyed it #3rdchat

In reply to @AmyLSchumacher

spiraledu Dec 14 @ 9:14 PM EST

mondays, I have a new word of the week & quote of the week and they will sometime respond. #3rdchat love using @Newsela too

In reply to @MrsAlligood13, @Newsela

Joesanfelippofc Dec 14 @ 9:15 PM EST

A2: At any level…the experiences should have a truly authentic component. Kids have to see the connection to their world. #3rdchat

MsOatesFC Dec 14 @ 9:16 PM EST

A2: #cardboardchallenge and #stem challenges. #3rdchat

TriciaWathke Dec 14 @ 9:16 PM EST

A2: using STEM and genius hour right now, want to come up with more, would like to come up with some out of classroom experiences #3rdchat

FirstAtBat - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:16 PM EST

A2: Not consistently. But after a virtual field trip or virtual lesson. About a specific topic or activity. After a unit. #3rdchat

spiraledu Dec 14 @ 9:16 PM EST

have you tried @padlet ? Good way to keep those responses #3rdchat

In reply to @DonnaWeth, @MsOatesFC, @TriciaWathke, @padlet

MsOatesFC Dec 14 @ 9:16 PM EST

Love this idea! Do you have any examples of questions you ask? #3rdchat

In reply to @MrsAlligood13

AmyLSchumacher Dec 14 @ 9:16 PM EST

A2: I have a class Twitter board where stus tweet out sthing they were curious about/learned/reflected on daily. #3rdchat

MsOatesFC Dec 14 @ 9:16 PM EST

I'll have to look into it! #3rdchat

In reply to @FirstAtBat, @EasyblogDotOrg

mleonard03 - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:16 PM EST

A2: I think reflection is a key to learning and growing. Taking time to stop and think about process, content, product. THE WHY!! #3rdchat

FirstAtBat - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:17 PM EST

That is another time. After every Hour of Empower project they reflect on the experience. #3rdchat

TriciaWathke Dec 14 @ 9:16 PM EST

A2: using STEM and genius hour right now, want to come up with more, would like to come up with some out of classroom experiences #3rdchat

MeldrumKim Dec 14 @ 9:17 PM EST

A2 asking students guiding questions rather than giving them the answer helps develop reflective practice same for adult learners #3rdchat

hillaggie93 Dec 14 @ 9:17 PM EST

A2: I need my students to reflect deeper in their reading, trying to understand those higher level questioning...blogs or journals #3rdchat

MrRussoRH Dec 14 @ 9:17 PM EST

A2:experiences they have w/ learning in the classroom or from their lives.If the goals is thinking/writing, should be meaningful. #3rdchat

spiraledu Dec 14 @ 9:17 PM EST

I tried the Plymouth field trip you recommended! We did sketchnoting! It was so fun! #3rdchat compared Gwichin to Wampanoag.

In reply to @FirstAtBat

kimmykcollins Dec 14 @ 9:18 PM EST

Hi Kim from NC! Sorry late but I remembered!! #3rdchat

welovetolearn Dec 14 @ 9:18 PM EST

A2 Going to reflect on a #PBL 2morrow- even though the project is finished, Ss can still think about what 2 do better next time #3rdchat

Joesanfelippofc Dec 14 @ 9:18 PM EST

One of my favorite days of the year==> Cardboard Can Save Education https://t.co/LGwzR4xZsJ #3rdchat

MsOatesFC Dec 14 @ 9:16 PM EST

A2: #cardboardchallenge and #stem challenges. #3rdchat

FirstAtBat - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:18 PM EST

The Scholastic one or Learn Around the World? #3rdchat

spiraledu Dec 14 @ 9:17 PM EST

I tried the Plymouth field trip you recommended! We did sketchnoting! It was so fun! #3rdchat compared Gwichin to Wampanoag.
In reply to @FirstAtBat

MrsAlligood13 - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:19 PM EST

Today I had this quote and I asked Ss what they thought it meant and how they were going to be a "doer" today #3rdchat

In reply to @MsOatesFC

FirstAtBat - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:19 PM EST

#truth and hi Kim and welcome to #3rdchat

MeldrumKim Dec 14 @ 9:17 PM EST

A2 asking students guiding questions rather than giving them the answer helps develop reflective practice same for adult learners #3rdchat

kimmykcollins Dec 14 @ 9:20 PM EST

A2 Genuius hour, revisiting projects & ideas, using @Seesaw is a great tool to allow reflection, revisit their work to create goals #3rdchat

In reply to @Seesaw

MrsPug1 - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:20 PM EST

They also need those guiding questions to teach them how to begin to reflect on their own. #3rdchat

In reply to @MeldrumKim

FirstAtBat - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:20 PM EST

Hi Kim, glad you are here. Jump right in. #3rdchat

In reply to @kimmykcollins

itsmeSpiri Dec 14 @ 9:20 PM EST

A2) Hoping to use new tech tool, @mywriteabout to assist with more reflection #3rdchat

In reply to @mywriteabout

mrsjmitchell3 Dec 14 @ 9:20 PM EST

A2: this year I was introduced to the recap app and Ss have enjoyed videoing their reflections #3rdchat

welovetolearn Dec 14 @ 9:20 PM EST

Also class meetings or morning meetings are a great time to reflect on previous day or week's learning, reaching goals or not #3rdchat

DonnaWeth Dec 14 @ 9:20 PM EST

A2 I love having them reflect about books that they make a connection with, new understandings they have in math #3rdchat

spiraledu Dec 14 @ 9:20 PM EST

the sholastic one. What's learn around the world? #3rdchat

In reply to @FirstAtBat

casas_jimmy Dec 14 @ 9:20 PM EST

A2: Important that we allow students 2 create their own experiences in order 2 build student agency & inspire them 2 model the way. #3rdchat

MsOatesFC Dec 14 @ 9:21 PM EST

That is awesome! How much time do you budget for this? #3rdchat

In reply to @MrsAlligood13

spiraledu Dec 14 @ 9:21 PM EST

want to do this more in the new year when we are done with our battle books! #3rdchat wondering if I can use booksnaps with 3rd?

In reply to @DonnaWeth

mleonard03 - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:21 PM EST

agreed! Love morning meetings! #3rdchat

In reply to @welovetolearn

MsOatesFC Dec 14 @ 9:22 PM EST

Q3 will be here in one short minute! #3rdchat

MrsAlligood13 - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:22 PM EST

A2. Lots of discussion and exposing them to new ideas/material they haven't seen before. #3rdchat

FirstAtBat - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:22 PM EST

I know this is reflective writing, but recently used a new tool @flipgrid for verbal response. I think it will be great. #3rdchat

In reply to @flipgrid

TriciaWathke Dec 14 @ 9:23 PM EST

Q3: #3rdchat

FirstAtBat - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:23 PM EST

Here check this site out after the chat. https://t.co/BginRLWAgg #3rdchat

spiraledu Dec 14 @ 9:20 PM EST

the sholastic one. What's learn around the world? #3rdchat
In reply to @FirstAtBat

MsOatesFC Dec 14 @ 9:23 PM EST

What is booksnaps? Tell us more! :) #3rdchat

In reply to @spiraledu, @DonnaWeth

spiraledu Dec 14 @ 9:23 PM EST

this week we did christmas story, Hanukkah, & Kwanzaa story and invented a new holiday #3rdchat also st Lucia& st nikolas...

In reply to @MrsAlligood13

FirstAtBat - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:23 PM EST

Here check this site out after the chat. https://t.co/PL9cj7nnvU #3rdchat https://t.co/2LPnbiHgH9

spiraledu Dec 14 @ 9:20 PM EST

the sholastic one. What's learn around the world? #3rdchat
In reply to @FirstAtBat

MrsAlligood13 - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:23 PM EST

it's morning work so they do it as they come in and then we talk about it too after morning show, about 15 mins of talk #3rdchat

In reply to @MsOatesFC

mleonard03 - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:23 PM EST

integration of knowledge and ideas standards lend themselves well to this! ❣️ #3rdchat

In reply to @MrsAlligood13

Joesanfelippofc Dec 14 @ 9:24 PM EST

A3: That’s a great question…reflection should help us decide if we continue or adjust. Reflecting forward helps anticipate. #3rdchat

spiraledu Dec 14 @ 9:24 PM EST

have you tried @GetKahoot discussions yet? #3rdchat

In reply to @FirstAtBat, @GetKahoot

MrsAlligood13 - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:24 PM EST

It's surprising sometimes the things they don't know about but thrilling when we get to teach them about something new! #3rdchat

In reply to @spiraledu

kimmykcollins Dec 14 @ 9:24 PM EST

A3 modeling, providing opportunities for them to reflect forward-may need reminders at the start of the lessons connections #3rdchat

TriciaWathke Dec 14 @ 9:25 PM EST

A3: want to focus on aha moments and what they would do differently if they did it again or how could it be improved #3rdchat

twoguysde Dec 14 @ 9:25 PM EST

A2 Rewriting the writing process allows Ss to reflect continuously since feedback is timely @Schoology https://t.co/YHYWNPucNn #3rdchat

In reply to @Schoology

AmyLSchumacher Dec 14 @ 9:25 PM EST

A3: Reflecting for future happens naturally in @geniushour with peers and collaborative groups #3rdchat

In reply to @geniushour

spiraledu Dec 14 @ 9:25 PM EST

using snap chat to photo sections of text, highlight, make notes & share. #3rdchat lots of educators tweeting lately

In reply to @MsOatesFC, @DonnaWeth

itsmeSpiri Dec 14 @ 9:25 PM EST

Currently using Kidblog, WriteAbout has recording feature, Give Ss visual prompts #3rdchat

In reply to @MsOatesFC, @mywriteabout

FirstAtBat - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:25 PM EST

Check out this Flipgrid topic! https://t.co/5PusAYEVmn #3rdchat This is our very rough first one. But it gives you an idea.

FirstAtBat - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:25 PM EST

Check out this Flipgrid topic! https://t.co/jtqjfPetni #3rdchat This is our very rough first one. But it gives you an idea.

MrsAlligood13 - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:26 PM EST

Sometimes it takes longer and feeds into academic time but I think it's impt to start the day on a positive note #3rdchat

In reply to @MsOatesFC

FirstAtBat - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:26 PM EST

Here is Q3 #3rdchat

TriciaWathke Dec 14 @ 9:23 PM EST

Q3: #3rdchat

MsOatesFC Dec 14 @ 9:26 PM EST

Agreed! Excellent point. #3rdchat

In reply to @MrsAlligood13

hillaggie93 Dec 14 @ 9:26 PM EST

A3: reflecting forward can start with New Year's resolutions! I also love the idea of "the power of YET"! #3rdchat

MrRussoRH Dec 14 @ 9:27 PM EST

A3:ask them to think about what they would like to be able to do in a certain area/etc.& consider what it will take to get there. #3rdchat

FirstAtBat - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:27 PM EST

@GetKahoot discussions? Something in the program itself? #3rdchat

In reply to @GetKahoot

spiraledu Dec 14 @ 9:24 PM EST

have you tried @GetKahoot discussions yet? #3rdchat
In reply to @FirstAtBat, @GetKahoot

AmyLSchumacher Dec 14 @ 9:28 PM EST

Love this! #3rdchat

In reply to @hillaggie93

MrsPug1 - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:28 PM EST

A3 Reflecting forward also gives Ss a chance to express if they want to learn more about a topic or other interests. #studentvoice #3rdchat

spiraledu Dec 14 @ 9:28 PM EST

We did an invention convention #3rdchat I love teaching history & having them predict what will happen since they don't yet know

mrsjmitchell3 Dec 14 @ 9:28 PM EST

Q3: ask what they would change next time to make improvements on whatever they are working on #setgoals #3rdchat

FirstAtBat - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:29 PM EST

A3: After reflection they should be able to set goals...where do you want to be? When do you think you can get there? How will you? #3rdchat

MsOatesFC Dec 14 @ 9:29 PM EST

A3: Experiences that happen in the past need to be reflected on so that next time we can change for the better. #3rdchat

spiraledu Dec 14 @ 9:29 PM EST

I see it as an option when I make a quiz @GetKahoot but have not had a chance to try out yet #3rdchat

In reply to @FirstAtBat, @GetKahoot

MrsAlligood13 - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:30 PM EST

A4. "This is where you are, where do you want to be?" I said this to a S today who was not happy with grade, what are your steps? #3rdchat

spiraledu Dec 14 @ 9:30 PM EST

Yes! This is why I love #stem challenges because this step is automatically built in #3rdchat

In reply to @mrsjmitchell3

MsOatesFC Dec 14 @ 9:31 PM EST

Who's ready for Q4?! #3rdchat

itsmeSpiri Dec 14 @ 9:31 PM EST

A3) Reflection requires thoughtful and persistent inquiry, Ss need to question assumpts, & knowledge to deepen understanding #3rdchat

MsOatesFC Dec 14 @ 9:31 PM EST

Cool! Something we should look into! @TriciaWathke @MelissaDimmitt #3rdchat

In reply to @spiraledu, @DonnaWeth, @TriciaWathke, @MelissaDimmitt

TriciaWathke Dec 14 @ 9:32 PM EST

Q4: #3rdchat

DonnaWeth Dec 14 @ 9:32 PM EST

A3 modeling my reflections as I plan lessons/projects for the class.Discuss what worked and didn't with them- have them do the same #3rdchat

Joesanfelippofc Dec 14 @ 9:32 PM EST

#booksnaps are really cool. Fantastic way to reflect in a medium kids love. #3rdchat

In reply to @MsOatesFC, @spiraledu, @DonnaWeth

FirstAtBat - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:32 PM EST

Q4 is on deck #3rdchat

TriciaWathke Dec 14 @ 9:32 PM EST

Q4: #3rdchat

Joesanfelippofc Dec 14 @ 9:33 PM EST

A4: Connections to their world & how it helps them moving forward. If they have no understanding of the why then they won’t do it #3rdchat

MsOatesFC Dec 14 @ 9:33 PM EST

Great point! Model always. Be the example. #3rdchat

In reply to @DonnaWeth

spiraledu Dec 14 @ 9:34 PM EST

Student Voice is so important! I'm not looking for a right or wrong answer! I want authenticity! #3rdchat

In reply to @TriciaWathke

kimmykcollins Dec 14 @ 9:34 PM EST

A4 maybe include what they have learned, set a new goal with action steps, #3rdchat

TriciaWathke Dec 14 @ 9:34 PM EST

A4: Reflecting back on strengths, challenges, and aha moments then reflecting forward on improvements #3rdchat

MsOatesFC Dec 14 @ 9:34 PM EST

Thanks! I will look into it! #3rdchat

In reply to @flipgrid

MrsAlligood13 - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:34 PM EST

A4. Examples of how they are going to achieve their goals, action steps. Otherwise REPEAT THE QUESTION! ;) #3rdchat

FirstAtBat - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:34 PM EST

A4: Reflective should have explain learning, why/reasons, how/ways, what now? #3rdchat

Joesanfelippofc Dec 14 @ 9:34 PM EST

so important. Modeling...talking it through out loud. Very cool. #3rdchat

In reply to @DonnaWeth

AmyLSchumacher Dec 14 @ 9:34 PM EST

If students have no understanding of the 'why', they shouldn't be doing it. #3rdchat

In reply to @Joesanfelippofc

MrRussoRH Dec 14 @ 9:35 PM EST

A4: What they have learned and how they are more aware of their learning or what they want to learn and how to get their. #3rdchat

itsmeSpiri Dec 14 @ 9:35 PM EST

A4)What did U learn from this experience? About yourself? What are your lessons for the future? What would U do differently? Why? #3rdchat

Joesanfelippofc Dec 14 @ 9:36 PM EST

Ageed. A goal without a plan is just hope. #3rdchat

In reply to @kimmykcollins

mleonard03 - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:36 PM EST

A4: connections, questions, elaboration, action steps #3rdchat

MsOatesFC Dec 14 @ 9:36 PM EST

A4: Things that worked, things that did not, things they would change or improve the next time around, and ah-ha moments! #3rdchat

FirstAtBat - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:36 PM EST

Like the connections part, very true. #3rdchat

mleonard03 - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:36 PM EST

A4: connections, questions, elaboration, action steps #3rdchat

Joesanfelippofc Dec 14 @ 9:37 PM EST

Yes!! Same with teachers. We have to let them OWN the process. Help them with their why. #3rdchat

In reply to @AmyLSchumacher

spiraledu Dec 14 @ 9:37 PM EST

that needs to be a poster! #3rdchat

In reply to @mleonard03

DonnaWeth Dec 14 @ 9:37 PM EST

A4 what did they learn, how did they learn it, what will they learn next, what will they change or repeat about the process #3rdchat

FirstAtBat - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:38 PM EST

A4: What would you do differently next time? #3rdchat

MsOatesFC Dec 14 @ 9:40 PM EST

Get ready for Q5! #3rdchat

Joesanfelippofc Dec 14 @ 9:40 PM EST

Yes!!!! Gonna make me cry. Love this so much. You two rock. @MsOatesFC @TriciaWathke #gocrickets #3rdchat

In reply to @MsOatesFC, @TriciaWathke

TriciaWathke Dec 14 @ 9:38 PM EST

We love owning the process! That has brought @MsOatesFC and me here tonight!! :)
In reply to @Joesanfelippofc, @AmyLSchumacher, @MsOatesFC

MsOatesFC Dec 14 @ 9:40 PM EST

Like the "what you learn about yourself" part! Identifying strengths and weaknesses in oneself is a great life lesson. #3rdchat

In reply to @itsmeSpiri

TriciaWathke Dec 14 @ 9:41 PM EST

Q5: #3rdchat

FirstAtBat - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:41 PM EST

Here is Q5 #3rdchat

TriciaWathke Dec 14 @ 9:41 PM EST

Q5: #3rdchat

AmyLSchumacher Dec 14 @ 9:41 PM EST

Fall Creek is lucky to have such passionate educators! #3rdchat

In reply to @TriciaWathke, @Joesanfelippofc, @MsOatesFC

Joesanfelippofc Dec 14 @ 9:42 PM EST

A5: Value the place they are in first. If they have a vested interest they will give a great effort and we need to celebrate that. #3rdchat

FirstAtBat - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:42 PM EST

A5: Any writing: Model, give time to write, support them, give feedback. Meet there where they are and move them forward. #3rdchat

MrsPug1 - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:42 PM EST

A5 Model! #3rdchat

TriciaWathke Dec 14 @ 9:43 PM EST

A5: struggling to get good quality reflective writing from kids, Ss talk about the parts but leave a lot out of their writing #3rdchat

teacheridea Dec 14 @ 9:43 PM EST

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ritaplatt Dec 14 @ 9:43 PM EST

#ohedchat #BmoreEdchat #3rdchat #kidsdeserveit Don't pay too much for grad credit!

ritaplatt Dec 12 @ 10:54 PM EST

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MrsAlligood13 - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:45 PM EST

A5. As with everything else, Ts need to model for their students #3rdchat

AmyLSchumacher Dec 14 @ 9:46 PM EST

A5: Stus always surprise me when they are writing to an authentic audience- peers, teachers, parents. Celebrate small! #3rdchat

mleonard03 - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:46 PM EST

A5: when we guide Ss, it should start with modeling, or inquiry, concrete steps, support, guidance, modeling, and specific praise #3rdchat

Joesanfelippofc Dec 14 @ 9:46 PM EST

Truth! Theyboth had to deal w/ Sanfelippos-Kael w/ Tricia & Allie w/ Meredith. We loved it #3rdchat

In reply to @AmyLSchumacher, @TriciaWathke, @MsOatesFC

DonnaWeth Dec 14 @ 9:46 PM EST

A5 lots of practice and feedback. Still a struggle for many in my class #3rdchat

spiraledu Dec 14 @ 9:47 PM EST

we started by talking about our reflections, you can record and re-listen to yourself when writing #3rdchat

In reply to @TriciaWathke

FirstAtBat - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:47 PM EST

I absolutely agree. Who wants to write without an audience? One reason why I love blogging for Ss. #3rdchat

AmyLSchumacher Dec 14 @ 9:46 PM EST

A5: Stus always surprise me when they are writing to an authentic audience- peers, teachers, parents. Celebrate small! #3rdchat

MsOatesFC Dec 14 @ 9:47 PM EST

A5: Finding ways to meet the need of all types of learners...visual, listeners, read/writers, and do-ers! #3rdchat

BFstatesmen Dec 14 @ 9:48 PM EST

Welcome aboard @MissBin203 This kid knows how to teach…& learn alongside her Kiddos! #BFstatesmen Somebody say hey to her! #3rdchat

In reply to @MissBin203

Joesanfelippofc Dec 14 @ 9:48 PM EST

Fantastic idea @spiraledu #3rdchat

In reply to @spiraledu

spiraledu Dec 14 @ 9:47 PM EST

we started by talking about our reflections, you can record and re-listen to yourself when writing #3rdchat
In reply to @TriciaWathke

Joesanfelippofc Dec 14 @ 9:48 PM EST

Nailed it. #3rdchat

In reply to @AmyLSchumacher

itsmeSpiri Dec 14 @ 9:48 PM EST

A5) Time, stop rushing the writing, let them think critically about experience, collect thoughts & reflect, it takes time #3rdchat

MsOatesFC Dec 14 @ 9:49 PM EST

Let's bring it home with Q6! #3rdchat

FirstAtBat - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:49 PM EST

Hi Miss B, love to have you here with us in #3rdchat

In reply to @BFstatesmen, @MissBin203

FirstAtBat - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:49 PM EST

#PreachIt #3rdchat

itsmeSpiri Dec 14 @ 9:48 PM EST

A5) Time, stop rushing the writing, let them think critically about experience, collect thoughts & reflect, it takes time #3rdchat

MrsPug1 - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:49 PM EST

Need...more...time!! LOL #3rdchat

In reply to @itsmeSpiri

MsOatesFC Dec 14 @ 9:49 PM EST

Hi @MissBin203! Welcome! #3rdchat

In reply to @BFstatesmen, @MissBin203

TriciaWathke Dec 14 @ 9:50 PM EST

Q6: #3rdchat

TriciaWathke Dec 14 @ 9:50 PM EST

Hey @MissBin203! Learning along side kids is the best part of our job!!! #3rdchat

In reply to @BFstatesmen, @MissBin203

FirstAtBat - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:51 PM EST

Here is our final Q of the night. #3rdchat

TriciaWathke Dec 14 @ 9:50 PM EST

Q6: #3rdchat

MrsPug1 - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:51 PM EST

A6 Ss love to publish! Typing and recording are usual faves of Ss. #3rdchat

MissBin203 Dec 14 @ 9:51 PM EST

Aw thanks, TP! Love seeing all of this discussion! #3rdchat

BFstatesmen Dec 14 @ 9:48 PM EST

Welcome aboard @MissBin203 This kid knows how to teach…& learn alongside her Kiddos! #BFstatesmen Somebody say hey to her! #3rdchat
In reply to @MissBin203

spiraledu Dec 14 @ 9:51 PM EST

I did the same with creative writing when I noticed the difference in their oral & written stories #3rdchat

In reply to @DonnaWeth, @TriciaWathke

TriciaWathke Dec 14 @ 9:52 PM EST

A6: STEM journals, classroom tweets, hoping to add emails to parents or social media posts with parent tags #3rdchat

FirstAtBat - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:52 PM EST

A6: Blog using @EasyblogDotOrg is what I use the most for reflective, but I also have them do this on class work. #3rdchat

In reply to @EasyblogDotOrg

MrsAlligood13 - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:52 PM EST

A6. I have done some publishing through @EasyblogDotOrg, gives them an audience/purpose #3rdchat

In reply to @EasyblogDotOrg

MissBin203 Dec 14 @ 9:52 PM EST

We're not teaching if we're not constantly learning, right?! @TriciaWathke @BFstatesmen #3rdchat

In reply to @TriciaWathke, @BFstatesmen

spiraledu Dec 14 @ 9:53 PM EST

@TriciaWathke we use @BookCreatorApp, puppet pals, scratch jr, or construction paper & staples! #3rdchat & read them to KG

In reply to @FirstAtBat, @TriciaWathke, @BookCreatorApp

itsmeSpiri Dec 14 @ 9:53 PM EST

Yasssss! #3rdchat

In reply to @MrsPug1

MsOatesFC Dec 14 @ 9:53 PM EST

A6: @KidblogDotOrg,@writeabout, @padlet, emails, and journals, monthly writing binders. Would like to do podcasts! #3rdchat

In reply to @KidblogDotOrg, @WriteAbout, @padlet

MrRussoRH Dec 14 @ 9:53 PM EST

A5:talk about important components ahead of time, model,practice, repeat! Have Ss feel comfortable w/ the process for most benefit. #3rdchat

MsOatesFC Dec 14 @ 9:54 PM EST

Yes! They want to be heard and I want to help facilitate that! #3rdchat

In reply to @MrsPug1

FirstAtBat - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:54 PM EST

Also love to publish writing using Student Treasure Books. Such a great opportunity for Ss. #3rdchat

mleonard03 - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:55 PM EST

A6: have done some blogging, publishing to read to class or specific staff members, sent some to State Reps last year #3rdchat

MsOatesFC Dec 14 @ 9:55 PM EST

Audiences creates a purpose to the writing. #3rdchat

In reply to @MrsAlligood13, @EasyblogDotOrg

itsmeSpiri Dec 14 @ 9:55 PM EST

A6) Not every reflective piece is published, Ss chose, blogging, iMovie (videos) #3rdchat

MrRussoRH Dec 14 @ 9:56 PM EST

A6:many Ts I work with have Ss publish their work through blogging.Internally, using Google Docs and sharing with T and others too. #3rdchat

MrsAlligood13 - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:57 PM EST

Thank you to our guest mods for the week @TriciaWathke and @MsOatesFC ! #3rdchat

In reply to @TriciaWathke, @MsOatesFC

MsOatesFC Dec 14 @ 9:57 PM EST

I would love to start doing some iMovies. What experiences/projects have you had students do with it? #3rdchat

In reply to @itsmeSpiri

MsOatesFC Dec 14 @ 9:57 PM EST

Ah it has been a BLAST! You guys rock and thank you for being so supportive. #3rdchat

In reply to @MrsAlligood13, @TriciaWathke

MrsAlligood13 - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:58 PM EST

Have a topic you'd like to suggest for #3rdchat? https://t.co/TchDayNQYy

TriciaWathke Dec 14 @ 9:58 PM EST

Thanks for having us!! Great discussion everyone! #3rdchat

In reply to @MrsAlligood13, @MsOatesFC

MrsPug1 - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:58 PM EST

A6 I have recently moved from 3rd to 8th & eager to see their writing. Excited to incorporate more when it comes to publishing! #3rdchat

hillaggie93 Dec 14 @ 9:58 PM EST

Thanks for great information! #3rdchat

TriciaWathke Dec 14 @ 9:59 PM EST

Connect Ss through STEM challenges by reflecting on the experience together. DM email. Details to come. #3rdchat #stem2gether

itsmeSpiri Dec 14 @ 9:59 PM EST

Thank you #3rdchat friends @TriciaWathke @MsOatesFC for a great night, awesome Qs too! Feels good to be back 😊

In reply to @TriciaWathke, @MsOatesFC

MrsAlligood13 - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:59 PM EST

#3rdchat will be taking a hiatus to celebrate Christmas with family! We will see you in 2017! Our first topic will be Interactive Notebooks

FirstAtBat - Moderator Dec 14 @ 9:59 PM EST

Outstanding job ladies and thanks so much for leading us tonight. @TriciaWathke @MsOatesFC #3rdchat

In reply to @TriciaWathke, @MsOatesFC