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mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:00 AM EST

Today's topic is one i've been struggling with recently... balancing home and career... Welcome to #sunchat

SturmDon Feb 19 @ 9:01 AM EST

Don checking in from Central Il. Beautiful weather tap! #sunchat

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:01 AM EST

I'm Starr, co mod of #sunchat with the fabulous ladies @JamieArmin @tiffanytruitt and @susankotch Good morning

In reply to @JamieArmin, @tiffanytruitt, @susankotch

whiteeducator Feb 19 @ 9:01 AM EST

Greetings from NYC. Middle school AP here. #sunchat

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:01 AM EST

The Occasional Agony of the Personal/Professional Balancing Act - Teacher https://t.co/EJba5m091Y #sunchat

AmyLynnRever Feb 19 @ 9:01 AM EST

Good morning! Amy from MI. Middle school band teacher. Jumping over from a great #hacklearning chat that has me thinking. :) #sunchat

DennisDill Feb 19 @ 9:02 AM EST

assessment happens ... that is just good teaching ... it is the mandated state testing that troubles me #hacklearning #sunchat

In reply to @MrU_ishere

brucejapsen Feb 19 @ 9:02 AM EST

Conservatives See Obamacare Repeal Slipping Away via @forbes https://t.co/xCYf0VOEGP #SundayMorning #sunchat #CNNSOTU #AMJoy #ACA

In reply to @Forbes

The1sWhoDo Feb 19 @ 9:02 AM EST

Thanks #HackLearning heading over to #sunchat now :) Make it s great Sunday!

doxtdatorb Feb 19 @ 9:02 AM EST

Ben in Brussels - teaches MS English #sunchat

theedpodcast Feb 19 @ 9:02 AM EST

Shane here from AB, Canada. Teacher of ELA, drama and film studies. Also a dedicated podcaster. #sunchat

MsCommins108 Feb 19 @ 9:02 AM EST

#sunchat 2 1/2 years ago, I bought a house leass than a mile from #school which gave me back so much time 😀

coreythornblad Feb 19 @ 9:02 AM EST

Good morning #sunchat. Middle school Social Studies teacher in Fairfax, Virginia. Happy to be here.

The1sWhoDo Feb 19 @ 9:02 AM EST

Bret in Quito, Ecuador excited for a great #sunchat

DennisDill Feb 19 @ 9:02 AM EST

Happy Sunday #sunchat coffee is brewing ... and the day is going to be awesome!

Weiss__michelle Feb 19 @ 9:02 AM EST

Hey #sunchat ☀️ Michelle from Central Illinois!

polonerd Feb 19 @ 9:03 AM EST

Sean checking in to #sunchat from beautiful downtown Davenport IA Parent's weekend at @SAUBEES

In reply to @SAUBEES

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:03 AM EST

Good morning Don. Glad you could join us on #sunchat

In reply to @SturmDon

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:03 AM EST

Good morning Amy and welcome to #sunchat

In reply to @AmyLynnRever

tinacerja_vbms Feb 19 @ 9:03 AM EST

#sunchat Good morning everyone! Tina Cerja from Virginia Beach!!

MsCommins108 Feb 19 @ 9:03 AM EST

#sunchat Less than 3 years ago, I bought a house less than a mile from #school Gave me back so much time

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:04 AM EST

Welcome bret. Glad you could join us on #sunchat

In reply to @The1sWhoDo

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:04 AM EST

Hi Ben. Glad you could join us on #sunchat

In reply to @doxtdatorb

drangelapeery Feb 19 @ 9:04 AM EST

Hi everyone. Author and consultant in SC. #sunchat

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:04 AM EST

Hi Shane and welcome to #sunchat

In reply to @theedpodcast

mrclinefhs Feb 19 @ 9:04 AM EST

Howdy from Kevin, SS in IN, where no grizzly is safe #sunchat

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:04 AM EST

Glad you could join us #sunchat

In reply to @The1sWhoDo

ylonkarodriguez Feb 19 @ 9:04 AM EST

Good morning!! Ylonka from Dominican Republic, looking forward to hear some strategies from all of you. #sunchat

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:05 AM EST

Happy Sunday Dennis. Welcome to #sunchat

In reply to @DennisDill

DennisDill Feb 19 @ 9:05 AM EST

Balance ... I don't even try anymore ... a professional athlete works out in the gym after hours and he/she is praised #sunchat

MsCommins108 Feb 19 @ 9:05 AM EST

#sunchat To survive as #teachers we need to use timesavers: grocery delivery has saved me hours each week.

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:05 AM EST

Hi Michelle and welcome to #sunchat

In reply to @Weiss__michelle

mjjohnson1216 Feb 19 @ 9:05 AM EST

Great to join #sunchat this morning - Meredith in Florida

AmyLynnRever Feb 19 @ 9:05 AM EST

Hahahahaha! #sunchat

In reply to @mrclinefhs

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:05 AM EST

Glad you joined us, Sean :) #sunchat

In reply to @polonerd, @SAUBEES

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:05 AM EST

Good morning Tina and welcome to #sunchat

In reply to @tinacerja_vbms

vrzemaitis Feb 19 @ 9:05 AM EST

Saying hello from Indiana #sunchat

susankotch Feb 19 @ 9:05 AM EST

#sunchat Good Morning All! Trying to get my "balance" on! :)

cheffernan75 Feb 19 @ 9:05 AM EST

Chris from Illinois - 7th grade social science and math/full time husband & dad #sunchat

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:05 AM EST

Good morning Bronwyn! that's interesting. Did that create different challenges though? #sunchat

In reply to @MsCommins108

MsStarrTeaches Feb 19 @ 9:05 AM EST

Good morning #sunchat! I'm a preservice teacher looking to learn all I can from you seasoned professionals :)

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:06 AM EST

Good morning Angela and welcome to #sunchat

In reply to @drangelapeery

biologygoddess Feb 19 @ 9:06 AM EST

Bonnie MA teacher living in CT, good morning #sunchat

The1sWhoDo Feb 19 @ 9:06 AM EST

Thinking about #balance My fiancé & I have worked at the same school for 5 years now…gotta keep school chat to a minimum at home! #sunchat

AmyLynnRever Feb 19 @ 9:06 AM EST

Balancing school/home has become a greater challenge for me in the past year. Program is growing, but so is my daughter. #sunchat

speakupforeduc Feb 19 @ 9:06 AM EST

#sunchat Yes I use paper cups and plates to save time. It's not PC, I know.

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:06 AM EST

Good morning Kevin and welcome to #sunchat lol

In reply to @mrclinefhs

DennisDill Feb 19 @ 9:06 AM EST

Being a teacher is who I am ... sorry that my passion runs into other parts of my life #SorryNotSorry #sunchat

historycomics Feb 19 @ 9:06 AM EST

Morning - I teach high school studies through comics and graphic novels to create analytical readers and writers #sunchat

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:06 AM EST

Good morning Ylonka and welcome to #sunchat

In reply to @ylonkarodriguez

LemarrTreadwell Feb 19 @ 9:06 AM EST

Good Sunday Morning #sunchat. Lemarr Treadwell, Fresno CA

LeadtoFeed Feb 19 @ 9:07 AM EST

You never forget the teacher that believed in you. #Sunchat #AMLE #educators #middleschool https://t.co/d0OP1sHvND

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:07 AM EST

So great to see so many people here... how do you all handle the balancing act. Since I've become a mom, it's hard. #sunchat

jenladd Feb 19 @ 9:07 AM EST

Hello #sunchat. Jennifer checking in for a bit!

doxtdatorb Feb 19 @ 9:07 AM EST

The issue of balance is especially relevant given gendered nature of care work at home #sunchat

Ms_A_Yeh Feb 19 @ 9:07 AM EST

Hey everyone - Aubrey, music T in CO, probably lurking as I try to balance life this morning :-)! #sunchat

SturmDon Feb 19 @ 9:07 AM EST

Being an empty nester makes my situation different. Still work all of the time, but don’t feel as guilty. #sunchat

RIsaacRivas Feb 19 @ 9:07 AM EST

Buenos días…Isaac from Eunice, NM. 5th Grade/admin intern. Feeling pumped on a Sunday morning! #sunchat

chrisclinewcps Feb 19 @ 9:07 AM EST

If not a workshop, then what? Great ideas to try for personalized PD #sunchat #wcpsmd

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:07 AM EST

As my son is getting older, and my career is becoming more involved, I struggle... a lot #sunchat

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:07 AM EST

Is Your Seesaw Off Balance? - Work in Progress - Education Week Teacher https://t.co/5HxmoIgdqQ #sunchat

cmgideon Feb 19 @ 9:07 AM EST

Hey #sunchat! Joining from Bartlett, TN. Wife and mom of a 1 year old and SPED teacher. Balance is fleeting, it seems.

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:08 AM EST

Good morning Tim. Welcome to #sunchat

In reply to @historycomics

Ms_A_Yeh Feb 19 @ 9:08 AM EST

I felt like I had some balance last year, but adding grad school into the mix has thrown all of that out the window! #sunchat

The1sWhoDo Feb 19 @ 9:08 AM EST

Similarly, we don’t talk “home” at school (except logistics, i.e. who’s making dinner or driving) Try to keep the “worlds” separate #sunchat

The1sWhoDo Feb 19 @ 9:06 AM EST

Thinking about #balance My fiancé & I have worked at the same school for 5 years now…gotta keep school chat to a minimum at home! #sunchat

MsCommins108 Feb 19 @ 9:08 AM EST

#sunchat As much as I love having lunch with #colleagues, working through that 20-25 minutes saves me so much time!

susankotch Feb 19 @ 9:08 AM EST

I've yet to try that because I enjoy impulse buying and shopping while hungry! lol #sunchat

In reply to @MsCommins108

themixitupgirls Feb 19 @ 9:08 AM EST

Good morning from Texas! Joining in with a great #HackLearning buzz right now! Excited for #sunchat

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:08 AM EST

I'm not sorry about that either, but I do worry that my son doesn't always get what he needs #sunchat

In reply to @DennisDill

MrDataGuy Feb 19 @ 9:08 AM EST

AND we pile on other mandated standardized tests as districts on top of the state tests. TOO MUCH #sunchat

In reply to @DennisDill, @MrU_ishere

ylonkarodriguez Feb 19 @ 9:08 AM EST

Thank you! #sunchat

In reply to @mssackstein

msdwater Feb 19 @ 9:08 AM EST

Good morning, #sunchat! 7th grade ELA in WI. The struggle is real for me when it comes to balance!!!

FJovette Feb 19 @ 9:08 AM EST

Have a great #SunChat! I am going outdoors today ☀

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:00 AM EST

Today's topic is one i've been struggling with recently... balancing home and career... Welcome to #sunchat

jenladd Feb 19 @ 9:08 AM EST

it has become a bigger challenge here too. And the challenges seem to change as the kiddos get older. #sunchat

In reply to @AmyLynnRever

AmyLynnRever Feb 19 @ 9:08 AM EST

Mom Guilt is rough. I hear my daughter playing (as I sit at the computer) saying things like "I have to work now." #sunchat

In reply to @mssackstein

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:08 AM EST

and my son needs to be more important than other people's children. I'm his mommy. He deserves that #sunchat

In reply to @DennisDill

Dr_LMR Feb 19 @ 9:08 AM EST

Good morning #sunchat - Lena Marie from MA joining today. Balance was my one word last year.

leighmragsdale Feb 19 @ 9:08 AM EST

Good Morning #sunchat!!! Enjoying the sunshine & so excited to be here! Leigh, HS AP from Missouri!

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:09 AM EST

yes this is my struggle with my son too #sunchat

AmyLynnRever Feb 19 @ 9:06 AM EST

Balancing school/home has become a greater challenge for me in the past year. Program is growing, but so is my daughter. #sunchat

ette_kris Feb 19 @ 9:09 AM EST

I will be heading to church, but will certainly be checking in on my first live chat! I teach inner-city Ss how to read. Morning! #sunchat

Weiss__michelle Feb 19 @ 9:09 AM EST

If what you're doing isn't focused on the students & their experience, remove it from your To Do List #sunchat

susankotch Feb 19 @ 9:09 AM EST

You need to present at the Nerdcamp in Chatham in May so I can see you in person talking comics! @historycomics #sunchat

historycomics Feb 19 @ 9:06 AM EST

Morning - I teach high school studies through comics and graphic novels to create analytical readers and writers #sunchat

cheffernan75 Feb 19 @ 9:09 AM EST

Though my bag comes home loaded every night, often times it never gets opened. My fam need me as much as my Ss do (or more) #sunchat

mjjohnson1216 Feb 19 @ 9:09 AM EST

Just go w/ the flow! As these rocks are different shapes & sizes so will things you try to balance during diff times in your career #sunchat

EDUcre8ive Feb 19 @ 9:09 AM EST

John Kline from WeVideo in California - early out here! #sunchat

polonerd Feb 19 @ 9:09 AM EST

I just try to be where the cool kids are and hope they don't leave when I show up. #sunchat

In reply to @mssackstein

Ms_Tamborello Feb 19 @ 9:09 AM EST

Good morning #sunchat Sara, grade 7 English teacher.

tinacerja_vbms Feb 19 @ 9:09 AM EST

#sunchat It's a team effort in my house. We work together to make sure all of our bases are covered and everyone gets some alone time daily.

DennisDill Feb 19 @ 9:09 AM EST

agreed ... I worry too. I like going to thrift shops with my daughter and PokemonGo has been a nice addition to FamFun #sunchat

In reply to @mssackstein

mrclinefhs Feb 19 @ 9:09 AM EST

My rules- bust rump at school, if grading at home it's after kids are in bed #sunchat

jedipadmaster Feb 19 @ 9:10 AM EST

Balance is so difficult I think at least being & staying mindful of the need for balance is a good 1st step #sunchat

doxtdatorb Feb 19 @ 9:10 AM EST

#sunchat doesn't push to see work in terms of intimacy (Melissa Gregg) or 'passion' just shift more burden on teachers in need of balance?

DennisDill Feb 19 @ 9:06 AM EST

Being a teacher is who I am ... sorry that my passion runs into other parts of my life #SorryNotSorry #sunchat

TeachThoughtPD Feb 19 @ 9:10 AM EST

Stop Praising Student Work. Be Specific Instead. - TeachThought PD https://t.co/xouGY3zIYT #edchat #sunchat

AssignmentHelpN Feb 19 @ 9:10 AM EST

#sunchat 22 Free yet Overlooked Online Teaching Tools for Teachers https://t.co/uEGnKSG8vu

msdwater Feb 19 @ 9:10 AM EST

Just heard about this new book, Drop the Ball, on a podcast yesterday. It's now on my to-read list! https://t.co/P6mWfIjXUx #sunchat

RIsaacRivas Feb 19 @ 9:10 AM EST

Balance is finding ways to declutter physically and mentally. Determine what is priority and what can be relinquished. #sunchat

theedpodcast Feb 19 @ 9:10 AM EST

Here's our take: Episode 5 - Work-Life Balance https://t.co/A8UhKD96Z6 #sunchat

MsCommins108 Feb 19 @ 9:10 AM EST

#sunchat Listening to pocasts and a #tedtalk here and there at the gym...#multitasking

Dr_LMR Feb 19 @ 9:10 AM EST

That's part of the fun! #sunchat

In reply to @susankotch, @MsCommins108

AmyLynnRever Feb 19 @ 9:10 AM EST

Tried to set more limits on how much I work on school stuff at home, but found myself falling behind at work. #sunchat

MissNikkiIn5th Feb 19 @ 9:10 AM EST

I still don't know how I balance it all - teacher, freelance writer, message board moderator, & numerous extra projects at school #sunchat

Mwren13 Feb 19 @ 9:10 AM EST

Yes! It's been a struggle the last 2 yrs. Husband is now a principal and getting his masters. Balance is hard. #sunchat

In reply to @mssackstein

The1sWhoDo Feb 19 @ 9:11 AM EST

At some point we have to grant ourselves permission to stop working Education will never be “done” https://t.co/xPVvfSGlNc #sunchat

coreythornblad Feb 19 @ 9:11 AM EST

my philosophy: efficient at school, work after kids go to bed, and remember teaching is a marathon not a sprint. Don't burn out. #sunchat

doxtdatorb Feb 19 @ 9:11 AM EST

#sunchat digital technology seems convenient but increases work and makes balance harder

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:07 AM EST

So great to see so many people here... how do you all handle the balancing act. Since I've become a mom, it's hard. #sunchat

leighmragsdale Feb 19 @ 9:11 AM EST

Balancing is a challenge in my life. I can be a little bit of a workaholic! Technology can be a blessing & a curse for me! #sunchat

mrclinefhs Feb 19 @ 9:11 AM EST

Makes for some late nights and early mornings for sure; I often run on a midnight and 4 sched; up till 12, up at 4 #sunchat

historycomics Feb 19 @ 9:11 AM EST

also - will be opening a session in a Edcamp I am running at my high school #sunchat you could see my nerdy classroom

In reply to @susankotch

DennisDill Feb 19 @ 9:11 AM EST

Our state limited "state" testing so our district added more "district" tests ...a test is a test is a test #sunchat

In reply to @MrDataGuy, @MrU_ishere

vrzemaitis Feb 19 @ 9:11 AM EST

We need to learn to say No more often. We live in a world of proving we Can we learned to say yes too much. #sunchat

In reply to @Weiss__michelle

PMcPeake1 Feb 19 @ 9:11 AM EST

Age has given me a different perspective . A lot of things have shifted from my must do to my may do list.#sunchat

drangelapeery Feb 19 @ 9:11 AM EST

True for me too. Was a T and building admin, now a traveling T consultant. Balance changes as does career. #sunchat

In reply to @mjjohnson1216

jedipadmaster Feb 19 @ 9:11 AM EST

I try really hard to complete paperwork after teachers & students leave so when I go home I can be present #balance #sunchat

theedpodcast Feb 19 @ 9:11 AM EST

#sunchat I have two little ones... I've never been more behind on marking in my 10 year career.

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:11 AM EST

It was a lot easier for me in my early career, when my outside involvements were less. It was just all school. #sunchat balance is hard

polonerd Feb 19 @ 9:11 AM EST

I'm about to enter that world, and a little nervous about that balance myself. #sunchat

In reply to @Ms_A_Yeh

Your_Drum Feb 19 @ 9:11 AM EST

Keep pushing. #yourdrum #SundayMorning #sunchat #spiritchat

ylonkarodriguez Feb 19 @ 9:11 AM EST

so much on our plates, balance sometimes its hard #sunchat

In reply to @mssackstein

SturmDon Feb 19 @ 9:11 AM EST

Admins can play a part as well. They need to filter what is imp and what isn’t! #sunchat

NikkiDRobertson Feb 19 @ 9:12 AM EST

Pls help spread the word to school librarians in your area #sunchat https://t.co/gVmvH5COVw Thanks!

CherylMFisher Feb 19 @ 9:12 AM EST

Good morning everyone happy to see you.balance balance balance #sunchat

mjjohnson1216 Feb 19 @ 9:12 AM EST

Totally agree w/ @DennisDill our passion for education can lead to #sorrynotsorry as we place students first #sunchat

Edu_Thompson Feb 19 @ 9:12 AM EST

New Blog Post: Five Must Have Literacy Books to Add to Your Shelf https://t.co/zQOOvqVJZi #21stedchat #literacy #satchat #sunchat

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:12 AM EST

I know this life, Kevin. I'm up at 4 these days but after I put my son to be on the weeks I have him, I'm asleep by 9 #sunchat

In reply to @mrclinefhs

MrDataGuy Feb 19 @ 9:12 AM EST

Jim Smith, from the new tropical paradise of Minnesota watching the grass green. ITS FEBRUARY, what is wrong with this picture? #sunchat

Ms_A_Yeh Feb 19 @ 9:12 AM EST

I keep telling myself it's only for a season. But I've had to say no to almost everything else right now. #sunchat

In reply to @polonerd

whiteeducator Feb 19 @ 9:12 AM EST

All about systems - grocery shopping & make lunches for the week on Sunday. Clean 1 weekend morning. Send out laundry if too busy! #sunchat

AmyLynnRever Feb 19 @ 9:12 AM EST

Yikes! I don't know how you function with those hours. I would not be a pleasant human being. #sunchat

In reply to @mrclinefhs

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:12 AM EST

Divorce has actually helped a little because on the weeks I don't have my son, I try to put all my work into those... so #sunchat

The1sWhoDo Feb 19 @ 9:12 AM EST

Ever gone to work sick when you shouldn’t have been there? Need to draw the line to find #balance https://t.co/FblEGM5xEV #sunchat

drangelapeery Feb 19 @ 9:12 AM EST

Do more to reduce marking then! #sunchat

In reply to @theedpodcast

susankotch Feb 19 @ 9:12 AM EST

It's like being on an airplane when they tell you to put your mask on first before aiding others. #sunchat @mssackstein @DennisDill

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:08 AM EST

and my son needs to be more important than other people's children. I'm his mommy. He deserves that #sunchat
In reply to @DennisDill

tinacerja_vbms Feb 19 @ 9:12 AM EST

#sunchat Making sure that my assessments are relevant had helped my work load.

Dr_LMR Feb 19 @ 9:13 AM EST

Adding to my list too! Thanks for sharing! #sunchat #Read4Fun

msdwater Feb 19 @ 9:10 AM EST

Just heard about this new book, Drop the Ball, on a podcast yesterday. It's now on my to-read list! https://t.co/P6mWfIjXUx #sunchat

MsVila Feb 19 @ 9:13 AM EST

Good morning #sunchat - Carolina from Boston area. Grade 7 math teacher and it's starting to hit me that I'm on vacation.

doxtdatorb Feb 19 @ 9:13 AM EST

#sunchat I hate it when I answer emails on Sunday to make Monday 'easier'

In reply to @AmyLynnRever

DennisDill Feb 19 @ 9:13 AM EST

burden ... a term I don't use to describe what I do. No job should be viewed as a burden. #sunchat

In reply to @doxtdatorb

MsCommins108 Feb 19 @ 9:13 AM EST

#sunchat I can't rmemeber the last time I bought clothes in a store. Buy almost everything online. Huge #timesaver

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:13 AM EST

When I have my son, it's all about him without regrets except for minor exceptions #sunchat

kinderkfoley Feb 19 @ 9:13 AM EST

#truth #sunchat it's our job, not our life. You must have self care time, time for your family, etc.

The1sWhoDo Feb 19 @ 9:11 AM EST

At some point we have to grant ourselves permission to stop working Education will never be “done” https://t.co/xPVvfSGlNc #sunchat

cheffernan75 Feb 19 @ 9:13 AM EST

@mssackstein exactly! We are too connected sometimes - makes it too easy to miss something at home while checking email #sunchat

In reply to @doxtdatorb, @mssackstein

mjjohnson1216 Feb 19 @ 9:13 AM EST

Having raised 3 sons being concerned that they might not get what they need can become daunting/overwhelming #sunchat

In reply to @mssackstein

polonerd Feb 19 @ 9:13 AM EST

And keep telling yourself it will be worth it. Because it will be. #sunchat

In reply to @Ms_A_Yeh

ylonkarodriguez Feb 19 @ 9:13 AM EST

I like that, I guess I need to let go, give responsibilities to others, so hard for me to give up control #sunchat

In reply to @tinacerja_vbms

theedpodcast Feb 19 @ 9:13 AM EST

Believe me, I am! #sunchat

In reply to @drangelapeery

MrDataGuy Feb 19 @ 9:13 AM EST

Our state "requires" only a few for accountability then tacks on others to fulfill some program they have. #sunchat

In reply to @DennisDill, @MrU_ishere

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:13 AM EST

I have always placed my students first, until I saw my own son struggling. Then I HAD to shift #sunchat

In reply to @mjjohnson1216, @DennisDill

cybraryman1 Feb 19 @ 9:14 AM EST

My Coping Strategies page https://t.co/23le1F9bMN has balancing life & work links. Do something fun with family/friends today. #sunchat

drangelapeery Feb 19 @ 9:14 AM EST

Everyone needs 7-8hrs of sleep. For your brain! And cell renourishment! Don't sacrifice it. #sunchat

In reply to @mssackstein, @mrclinefhs

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:14 AM EST

yes and fortunately I have amazing administrators who have been really supportive of my personal stuff this year #sunchat

In reply to @ylonkarodriguez

plemmonsa Feb 19 @ 9:14 AM EST

How did you celebrate World Read Aloud Day #wrad17? https://t.co/rieXzuO5Fw #tlchat #powerofpublicschools #sunchat #edchat @litworldsays

In reply to @litworldsays

cheffernan75 Feb 19 @ 9:14 AM EST

so right. For me it was when kid 2 came into the picture. I had to be done schooling when I got home! #sunchat

In reply to @The1sWhoDo

RIsaacRivas Feb 19 @ 9:14 AM EST

Be in tune with your body. Our bodies naturally react to the stress we're under. Take care of yourself without guilt. #sunchat

whiteeducator Feb 19 @ 9:14 AM EST

Amazon Prime is a lifesaver, too! #sunchat

In reply to @MsCommins108

doxtdatorb Feb 19 @ 9:14 AM EST

they say you can google anything you want to know - but not what your spouse or child said over dinner #sunchat

In reply to @cheffernan75, @mssackstein

MissNikkiIn5th Feb 19 @ 9:14 AM EST

I always say that I totally get why teachers used to live in one room school houses and not marry. LOL!! #sunchat

historycomics Feb 19 @ 9:14 AM EST

I have combined my family's passion 4comics:pop culture with my classroom - brings the worlds together - research at comic store! #sunchat

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:14 AM EST

yes. I try to do as much as I can at school so that it doesn't follow me home #sunchat

jedipadmaster Feb 19 @ 9:11 AM EST

I try really hard to complete paperwork after teachers & students leave so when I go home I can be present #balance #sunchat

MsCommins108 Feb 19 @ 9:14 AM EST

#sunchat I miss going out with friends. Now, #church and the #gym are imortant times to see others. Strengthening body and soul!

cmgideon Feb 19 @ 9:14 AM EST

I'm looking in to online grocery shopping now too. anything that will save time #sunchat

In reply to @MsCommins108

PMcPeake1 Feb 19 @ 9:14 AM EST

I include my 14 yr old in as much of what I have to do as I can, blended living. #sunchat

ShiftParadigm Feb 19 @ 9:15 AM EST

#2783 The mountains are calling and I must go. — John Muir #sunchat

coreythornblad Feb 19 @ 9:15 AM EST

so true. love this perspective. you can't google the moments in your own life. #sunchat

In reply to @doxtdatorb, @cheffernan75, @mssackstein

Mwren13 Feb 19 @ 9:15 AM EST

It helped once I accepted that it won't feel balanced. I won't get everything I want done and I have to give up one to get another #sunchat

kinderkfoley Feb 19 @ 9:15 AM EST

#truth #sunchat

In reply to @cheffernan75

MrDataGuy Feb 19 @ 9:15 AM EST

Start with the end in mind... Love it #sunchat

Ms_Tamborello Feb 19 @ 9:14 AM EST

Frontloading the work by creating quality assessments saves time later and helps make feedback more timely and meaningful.
In reply to @tinacerja_vbms

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:15 AM EST

Even Twitter was problem for little bit. My son kept asking why I was always on the computer. Had to reevaluate #sunchat

mrclinefhs Feb 19 @ 9:15 AM EST

The 12 and 4 thing is not ideal, but the reality is that we do what we must. My family is priority 1 and my students are priority 2 #sunchat

mjjohnson1216 Feb 19 @ 9:15 AM EST

I believe it all ebbs and flows as decades march forward - being a mom is definitely a balancing act w/ full time career. #sunchat

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:13 AM EST

I have always placed my students first, until I saw my own son struggling. Then I HAD to shift #sunchat
In reply to @mjjohnson1216, @DennisDill

ylonkarodriguez Feb 19 @ 9:15 AM EST

Thanks for sharing, I’ll be checking into it #sunchat sounds like what I need

In reply to @msdwater

whiteeducator Feb 19 @ 9:15 AM EST

Agreed! And our minds. @Headspace has been so helpful to me this year! #sunchat

In reply to @RIsaacRivas, @Headspace

cheffernan75 Feb 19 @ 9:15 AM EST

and that NO has to go to other Ts, admin, Ps, and Ss. We are full TIME teachers, not full LIFE. #SUNCHAT

In reply to @vrzemaitis, @Weiss__michelle

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:15 AM EST

Recently I've made a concerted effort to pull back. I do what I have to do and when I can more, but when Lo is w me #disconnected #sunchat

susankotch Feb 19 @ 9:15 AM EST

Does it have to do with the new position, Starr? #sunchat @mssackstein

In reply to @mssackstein

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:12 AM EST

I know this life, Kevin. I'm up at 4 these days but after I put my son to be on the weeks I have him, I'm asleep by 9 #sunchat
In reply to @mrclinefhs

giveawayfazo Feb 19 @ 9:15 AM EST

It helped once I accepted that it won't feel balanced. I won't get everything I want done and I have to give up one to get another #sunchat

Principal05 Feb 19 @ 9:15 AM EST

That is crazy! #sunchat Although 4 AM we have in common.

In reply to @mrclinefhs

theedpodcast Feb 19 @ 9:15 AM EST

Same. I stopped bringing marking home once number 2 arrived. #sunchat

In reply to @cheffernan75, @The1sWhoDo

RIsaacRivas Feb 19 @ 9:15 AM EST

That should have its own hashtag! #sunchat #blendedliving

In reply to @PMcPeake1

cmgideon Feb 19 @ 9:16 AM EST

This is one thing I do usually manage to get! I am not useful to anyone without 7 hours #sunchat

In reply to @drangelapeery, @mssackstein, @mrclinefhs

doxtdatorb Feb 19 @ 9:16 AM EST

but many jobs are #sunchat Many teachers in US need second job. I'm fortunate to be secure and not live in precarity. #sunchat

In reply to @DennisDill

MsCommins108 Feb 19 @ 9:16 AM EST

#sunchat I miss going out with friends. Now, #church and the #gym are times to connect. Strengthening body and soul!

Ms_A_Yeh Feb 19 @ 9:16 AM EST

I'm also such a perfectionist. Have to give myself permission not to do everything 100% - prioritize the important things. #sunchat

AmyLynnRever Feb 19 @ 9:16 AM EST

I can understand that. I try to cram in as much as possible when my daughter is w/ her dad. #sunchat

In reply to @mssackstein

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:16 AM EST

agreed. it has made a lot of things more complicated because we never shut down. Kids and colleagues have access always #sunchat

In reply to @doxtdatorb

coreythornblad Feb 19 @ 9:16 AM EST

I also find that I set aside device free times. Put it in a cabinet so I don't get distracted from my kids & life. #sunchat

The1sWhoDo Feb 19 @ 9:16 AM EST

It’s hard for me & I’m not even married yet, let alone a parent. Those parents out there have to work extra hard to find #Balance #Sunchat

vrzemaitis Feb 19 @ 9:16 AM EST

Remember that Ss should be working harder than the Teacher. What can you let go? #sunchat

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:16 AM EST

not having a partner to help really is a struggle. I have great friends who help in a bind #sunchat

In reply to @Mwren13

polonerd Feb 19 @ 9:17 AM EST

I try to make sure my chats coincide w/ everyone else asleep, or when the Bachelor is on. They don't miss me then. #sunchat

In reply to @mssackstein

cheffernan75 Feb 19 @ 9:17 AM EST

perfectly said! I need to hear about their day & need to know what needs they have! #sunchat

In reply to @doxtdatorb, @mssackstein

AngelaAbend Feb 19 @ 9:17 AM EST

#sunchat Balance: our children & our ss need us to be OUR best. Take the oxygen first, they need you to breathe. VALUE what is important.

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:17 AM EST

Pokemon go is how I've been connecting with my son too. #addicted #sunchat

In reply to @DennisDill

DennisDill Feb 19 @ 9:17 AM EST

truth ...uninterupted family time is important ... limit screen time #sunchat

In reply to @mssackstein

ylonkarodriguez Feb 19 @ 9:17 AM EST

Well I have to say the same, can’t complain with the support I receive from @carlameyrink #sunchat

In reply to @mssackstein, @carlameyrink

mrclinefhs Feb 19 @ 9:17 AM EST

Heard that somewhere. It's not every night, but I will happily sacrifice a little sleep for kid time #sunchat

In reply to @drangelapeery, @mssackstein

MsVila Feb 19 @ 9:17 AM EST

Without spouse and kids it's too easy for me to work, work, work. Balance comes with exercise and catching up with friends. #sunchat

Principal_H Feb 19 @ 9:17 AM EST

SpEdcampNJ 2017 Tickets, Sat, Apr 1, 2017 at 9:00 AM | Eventbrite - https://t.co/H3RBLpyiVu #sunchat https://t.co/smUc4JvGdV

hazlebussey Feb 19 @ 9:17 AM EST

School leaders have to design these 5 spaces. Via @tnvora @LHDailyThoughts @MindShiftKQED #sunchat #edchat

In reply to @tnvora, @LHDailyThoughts, @MindShiftKQED

MindShiftKQED Feb 19 @ 8:30 AM EST

Leaders are social architects! #sketchnote via @tnvora thoughts by @LeandroEHerrero #edchat #eduleader #teacherleader #edadmin

doxtdatorb Feb 19 @ 9:17 AM EST

have you read lit on affective labor? #sunchat https://t.co/RQdHId61JO

In reply to @DennisDill

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:17 AM EST

agreed... but I feel like I do. I have to turn down a lot of opportunities lately. Trying to trust in the process #sunchat

In reply to @Brad_Carpenter

cheffernan75 Feb 19 @ 9:17 AM EST

we are so conditioned to pause and rewind the tv. Can't do that with real life. #sunchat

In reply to @coreythornblad, @doxtdatorb, @mssackstein

KochCarisa Feb 19 @ 9:18 AM EST

Joining late. Carisa, middle school math, CA #sunchat. My work/life balance could use some work :)

MrDataGuy Feb 19 @ 9:18 AM EST

Education is basically out of balance since we have a hard time keep focus on what is important, a culture of learning focus #sunchat

RIsaacRivas Feb 19 @ 9:18 AM EST

Currently in grad school and wear many hats at school. I've learned to say NO quite emphatically as of late. #sunchat

Dr_LMR Feb 19 @ 9:18 AM EST

I found the word 'balance' did not fit - moved to 'harmony'. Times when work is focus and others when life is priority. #sunchat

cmgideon Feb 19 @ 9:18 AM EST

I try to do either sat or sun morning quiet time. Son is playing by himself and I can do reflection and plan the upcoming week #sunchat

Principal05 Feb 19 @ 9:18 AM EST

What a fabulous point! #sunchat

In reply to @doxtdatorb, @cheffernan75, @mssackstein

speakupforeduc Feb 19 @ 9:18 AM EST

#sunchat DVD what you want to watch. It will still be there on your next #snowday

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:18 AM EST

So hard, but we have each other. So when I disconnect, I know others understand #sunchat

In reply to @MissNikkiIn5th

Mwren13 Feb 19 @ 9:18 AM EST

That is great! #sunchat

In reply to @mssackstein

polonerd Feb 19 @ 9:19 AM EST

What a great sales pitch for student centered learning and/or PBL! Why are Ts doing all the work? It's not helping. #sunchat

In reply to @vrzemaitis

whiteeducator Feb 19 @ 9:19 AM EST

But so important to make yourself take this time & balance. Struggled w this in the beginning of my career. #sunchat

In reply to @MsVila

conniehamilton Feb 19 @ 9:19 AM EST

Really admire @mssackstein for her ability to say "no" when professional opportunities interfere with Logan time. #awesomemom #sunchat

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:15 AM EST

Even Twitter was problem for little bit. My son kept asking why I was always on the computer. Had to reevaluate #sunchat

cheffernan75 Feb 19 @ 9:19 AM EST

it's so important for you then to have time for yourself now! It's a regret I have from years ago! #sunchat

In reply to @The1sWhoDo

DennisDill Feb 19 @ 9:19 AM EST

I have second job ... fortunately both jobs bring me joy so I am a rarity. My work adds happiness to my life. #sunchat

In reply to @doxtdatorb

speakupforeduc Feb 19 @ 9:19 AM EST

#sunchat DVR what you want to watch. It will still be there on your next #snowday

coreythornblad Feb 19 @ 9:19 AM EST

I also find setting a teaching intention helps me focus and cut out the things that don't matter. #sunchat https://t.co/w92N2ZElY9

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:19 AM EST

sometimes my brain doesn't shut off. I'm on overdrive or straight up pass out #sunchat

In reply to @drangelapeery, @mrclinefhs

RoccoP74 Feb 19 @ 9:19 AM EST

#sunchat @CNN unchecked spreading propaganda destroys our country. Trump every right to defend himself. Leave your personal BS @ home

MsVila Feb 19 @ 9:19 AM EST

Couldn't agree more. I don't know how you parents do it! #sunchat

The1sWhoDo Feb 19 @ 9:16 AM EST

It’s hard for me & I’m not even married yet, let alone a parent. Those parents out there have to work extra hard to find #Balance #Sunchat

SturmDon Feb 19 @ 9:19 AM EST

We have to get over the idea that everything HAS to be graded! #sunchat

msdwater Feb 19 @ 9:19 AM EST

Has anyone done @Angela_Watson's 40 Hour Work Week Club? I've thought about it. #sunchat

In reply to @Angela_Watson

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:19 AM EST

trying to make time for exercise because it helps me #sunchat

In reply to @drangelapeery, @mrclinefhs

cmgideon Feb 19 @ 9:19 AM EST

ouch. we have one that has a pickup at the store option on my way home. Thinking that will be the plan #sunchat

In reply to @Kuglmee, @MsCommins108

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:20 AM EST

so true #sunchat

In reply to @doxtdatorb, @cheffernan75

kathyiwanicki Feb 19 @ 9:20 AM EST

Hi everyone! Kathy from CT joining late #sunchat Saw balance and caught my eye.

theedpodcast Feb 19 @ 9:20 AM EST

Very true. Balance is never 50/50. Work-life balance needs to be flexible. #sunchat

In reply to @Dr_LMR

ylonkarodriguez Feb 19 @ 9:20 AM EST

I guess you are right, we need to know when to stop, when we can have time for ourselves #sunchat

In reply to @The1sWhoDo

susankotch Feb 19 @ 9:20 AM EST

#sunchat Supportive Admins make all the difference. You are blessed! Wonderful to have those relationships.

In reply to @mssackstein, @ylonkarodriguez

mrclinefhs Feb 19 @ 9:20 AM EST

Indeed; can't tell you how many times I've tried to sleep but am thinking about a lesson or a student #sunchat

In reply to @mssackstein, @drangelapeery

MsCommins108 Feb 19 @ 9:20 AM EST

#sunchat Love #amazon prime! I agree!

The1sWhoDo Feb 19 @ 9:20 AM EST

Place YOUR (& your family) health #1 (both mental & physical) Eat well, exercise, meditate, read, whatever you need to be balanced #Sunchat

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:20 AM EST

Taking care of myself is fodder for a whole other chat, lol #sunchat

In reply to @SturmDon, @susankotch, @DennisDill

coreythornblad Feb 19 @ 9:20 AM EST

if you burn the candle at both ends you won't be the best teacher you can be. self-care matters. #sunchat

In reply to @ylonkarodriguez, @The1sWhoDo

cheffernan75 Feb 19 @ 9:20 AM EST

@The1sWhoDo it's tough, but it's just what you do! You learn to adapt. :) #sunchat

In reply to @MsVila, @The1sWhoDo

leighmragsdale Feb 19 @ 9:20 AM EST

Do not feel guilty for giving back to yourself. It is imperative to recharge your battery to give back to others! #sunchat

Ms_Tamborello Feb 19 @ 9:20 AM EST

#sunchat And help our Ss and their parents to shift the mindset to learning, not just grades.

In reply to @SturmDon

mrskteaches4th Feb 19 @ 9:20 AM EST

I'm reading, "Ditch That Textbook" it's inspiring me to CHEAT and find time for myself, family & faith! Read it! #sunchat

mmebrady Feb 19 @ 9:20 AM EST

#sunchat I'd be happy to get rid of grades altogether

In reply to @SturmDon

brucejapsen Feb 19 @ 9:20 AM EST

“There’s a lot of anxiety on the Hill,” Dan Holler, Heritage Action for America https://t.co/zVdluQwUXX @Heritage_Action #CNNSOTU #sunchat

In reply to @Heritage_Action

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:21 AM EST

yes and I wouldn't want it any other way. I couldn't be a stay at home mom and be happy #sunchat

In reply to @mjjohnson1216

LissaALarsen Feb 19 @ 9:21 AM EST

Just going now. Elementary School Social Worker in Minnesota. #sunchat

watsonmontana Feb 19 @ 9:21 AM EST

Great topic this morning on #sunchat - work/life balance is hard. I have been following comments for some advice. Thanks

susankotch Feb 19 @ 9:21 AM EST

#truth Horrible missing those "moments" that you can never recover. #sunchat

doxtdatorb Feb 19 @ 9:14 AM EST

they say you can google anything you want to know - but not what your spouse or child said over dinner #sunchat
In reply to @cheffernan75, @mssackstein

The1sWhoDo Feb 19 @ 9:21 AM EST

That’s the heart of it…if you’re not your best for the kids then what are you working so hard for?!?! #sunchat

coreythornblad Feb 19 @ 9:20 AM EST

if you burn the candle at both ends you won't be the best teacher you can be. self-care matters. #sunchat
In reply to @ylonkarodriguez, @The1sWhoDo

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:21 AM EST

the new position is very far from home and my commuting time has almost tripled. So yes, that adds to it #sunchat

In reply to @susankotch

Ms_A_Yeh Feb 19 @ 9:21 AM EST

It's so against my nature, but really, it frees up time to give the most important things the focus they deserve. #sunchat

In reply to @MsStarrTeaches

SuticThinkTank Feb 19 @ 9:21 AM EST

"Beware. Your degree is not a proxy for your ability to do any job." Then what is? #InnovatorsMindset #sunchat #leadupchat #HackLearning

SOC54 Feb 19 @ 9:21 AM EST

WORK: Having to do something when you would rather be doing something else. Virtually never worked in 543,216+ hours. Go workless! #sunchat

cheffernan75 Feb 19 @ 9:21 AM EST

TRUTH! Some practice is just that - practice for improvement. It's a lesson so many Ts need to learn! #sunchat

In reply to @SturmDon

DJFTLL Feb 19 @ 9:21 AM EST

The Teenage Brain Is Wired to Learn—So Make Sure Your Students Know It - @Edutopia via @joevans https://t.co/DDA3iHoETg #Edchat #sunchat

MrDataGuy Feb 19 @ 9:21 AM EST

The focus should be on quality classroom assessment practices, but it gets lost in the picture. #sunchat

In reply to @susankotch, @DennisDill, @MrU_ishere

RIsaacRivas Feb 19 @ 9:22 AM EST

It is very easy to lose yourself in the job. Rediscover and maintain the passions you had before you became a T. #sunchat

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:22 AM EST

We can't... but it's sometimes hard to prioritize. Exercise and good eating help me #sunchat

In reply to @MsStarrTeaches, @susankotch

ylonkarodriguez Feb 19 @ 9:22 AM EST

Totally understand you, I’m the same way!!! #sunchat

In reply to @leighmragsdale

_ryanpiper Feb 19 @ 9:22 AM EST

If I bring work home and my kids have hw, we all sit at the table and work at the same time. Let's us stay connected while working #sunchat

MsVila Feb 19 @ 9:22 AM EST

Yes, I'll force myself to take a day "off" sometimes and won't do work on a Saturday or Sunday. #sunchat

In reply to @whiteeducator

kinderkfoley Feb 19 @ 9:22 AM EST

Karen from #WA #sunchat Balance is hard. I have a 6 year old. As a single parent she needs to come first. She's only young once.

LissaALarsen Feb 19 @ 9:22 AM EST

Just joining now ... I am an Elementary School Social Worker in Minnesota. #sunchat

Principal05 Feb 19 @ 9:22 AM EST

Love this. Harmony makes more sense to me too. #sunchat

In reply to @Dr_LMR

leighmragsdale Feb 19 @ 9:22 AM EST

Be present. Live in the moment. Focus on what is in your control. Learn to let go. Love often. #sunchat

Ms_A_Yeh Feb 19 @ 9:22 AM EST

I do this too, & then I'm exhausted the next day. Hard to decompress after going all day! #sunchat

In reply to @mrclinefhs, @mssackstein, @drangelapeery

DJFTLL Feb 19 @ 9:22 AM EST

How Technology Can Address Maslow’s Hierarchy Of Needs - via @seni_bl https://t.co/qon5y83h5c #edtech #digped #sunchat

msmusiced Feb 19 @ 9:22 AM EST

Never been up this early on a Sunday- mostly popping in and out. Miki, K-5 music, IL #sunchat

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:22 AM EST

that's pretty funny. I used to keep my laptop open while we were playing games. It was bad #sunchat

In reply to @polonerd

Mwren13 Feb 19 @ 9:23 AM EST

This is a lesson I am slowly learning. Seems selfish to take care of myself, but it is vital as a parent/T/spouse. #sunchat

In reply to @The1sWhoDo

yankee_todd Feb 19 @ 9:23 AM EST

Don't compare your life to others! Comparison is the thief to joy! Powerful statement I saw this morning. #truth #neisdpln #sunchat

yankee_todd Feb 19 @ 9:23 AM EST

Don't compare your life to others! Comparison is the thief to joy! Powerful statement I … #truth #neisdpln #sunchat https://t.co/aeTdOyKG93

WDbeGDgUWb57ZES Feb 19 @ 9:23 AM EST

اجمد بنت محجبة تمص وترضع من زوبر كبير اووي https://t.co/nkThngmbp5 bw9 #sunchat

DennisDill Feb 19 @ 9:23 AM EST

Interesting so where does teaching fit into this paradigm? Immaterial Labor? #sunchat

In reply to @doxtdatorb

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:23 AM EST

agreed. Again, it comes down to balance. A skill, I'm not meeting standards of #sunchat

In reply to @DennisDill

MsCommins108 Feb 19 @ 9:23 AM EST

#sunchat I literally cannot remember the last time I blow dried or styled my hair. When it dries, I comb it....done! #notime

MrDataGuy Feb 19 @ 9:23 AM EST

I draw a sharp distinction between store bought and home made. Focus on classroom assessments. #sunchat

In reply to @MrU_ishere, @susankotch, @DennisDill

MsVila Feb 19 @ 9:23 AM EST

I can imagine you quickly figure out how to prioritize things when you have your own children. #sunchat

In reply to @cheffernan75, @The1sWhoDo

msmusiced Feb 19 @ 9:24 AM EST

I am still living at home (student loans) so I decompress by going to coffee shops after school for 'me time' #sunchat

mrclinefhs Feb 19 @ 9:24 AM EST

As if on cue I'm ducking early...this kid wants to play; catch you all on the flippity-flip #sunchat

susankotch Feb 19 @ 9:24 AM EST

#sunchat @mssackstein No one said this gig would be easy. We have to hope we make the best decisions for all involved. I hear ya.

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:21 AM EST

the new position is very far from home and my commuting time has almost tripled. So yes, that adds to it #sunchat
In reply to @susankotch

leighmragsdale Feb 19 @ 9:24 AM EST

I feel like a child when I tell myself that I have had enough screen time! lol #sunchat

In reply to @ylonkarodriguez

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:24 AM EST

yeah, my ex-husband didn't appreciate it either. Need to make time for the people in our lives #sunchat

In reply to @SturmDon

KochCarisa Feb 19 @ 9:24 AM EST

I did changed my warmups for graded daily to graded biweekly. I come home a couple nights a week w/ no grading! #sunchat

PMcPeake1 Feb 19 @ 9:24 AM EST

I had a lightbulb moment when it finally sunk in that I would never be done and my plate would never be empty. #sunchat

Ryan7Read Feb 19 @ 9:24 AM EST

Help! Dash and Dot for Kinders | https://t.co/qJTcZHMBUU project by Mr. Read #HackLearning #sunchat #sunchatwc https://t.co/ogwotnkqUF

DJFTLL Feb 19 @ 9:24 AM EST

Who is Challenging your Thinking? | Personal Branding- Stand Out In Your Career via @RLloria https://t.co/yAHWgWi8U6 #sunchat #leadupchat

whiteeducator Feb 19 @ 9:24 AM EST

Yes!! Saturday's used to be my "me day" - yoga, shopping, friends! #sunchat

In reply to @MsVila

MrDataGuy Feb 19 @ 9:24 AM EST

If we don't do it to impact and promote learning, we SHOULD NOT DO IT. #sunchat

In reply to @MrU_ishere, @susankotch, @DennisDill

DennisDill Feb 19 @ 9:24 AM EST

problem with education is policy is driven by industrial practices... educating kids is not like programming a computer #sunchat

In reply to @doxtdatorb

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:24 AM EST

it does and I have great support. Hard to be ambitious and present in your own life sometimes #sunchat

In reply to @KellieDBean, @educationweek

jenladd Feb 19 @ 9:25 AM EST

so important. When I revisit my hobbies especially running I feel so much better. #sunchat

In reply to @RIsaacRivas

LissaALarsen Feb 19 @ 9:25 AM EST

Recently went to a workshop with @deesme . She had some great ideas about educators taking care of ourselves. 21 day challenge #sunchat

In reply to @deesme

kinderkfoley Feb 19 @ 9:25 AM EST

These are SO impt @The1sWhoDo yet it seems like they get the smallest amount of time from me #sunchat

In reply to @The1sWhoDo

doxtdatorb Feb 19 @ 9:25 AM EST

#sunchat Yes and certainly physical too. I've taught little kids and been exhausted, and had sore back/hand writing reports.

In reply to @DennisDill

Mwren13 Feb 19 @ 9:25 AM EST

This is definitely easier said than done. It is a process. How do ensure you are doing these things? #sunchat

In reply to @leighmragsdale

Ms_Tamborello Feb 19 @ 9:25 AM EST

Incredible difference in energy and mood when you take care of yourself #sunchat

In reply to @mssackstein, @MsStarrTeaches, @susankotch

hallicjpodcast Feb 19 @ 9:25 AM EST

#sunchat @TheHalliCJShow Let's Talk about so many topics with our #podcasts here https://t.co/ACie7N0iAl

In reply to @TheHalliCJShow

TheHalliCJShow Feb 19 @ 9:25 AM EST

#sunchat @TheHalliCJShow Let's Talk about so many topics with our #podcasts here https://t.co/hEessp41mL

In reply to @TheHalliCJShow

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:25 AM EST

Thanks Connie, but you know I struggle with it. Deciding which ones I can and can't say yes or no too is tough #sunchat

In reply to @conniehamilton

coreythornblad Feb 19 @ 9:25 AM EST

A wise AP once told me to set a time to leave school and leave because the work will never be done. It will be there tomorrow. #sunchat

watsonmontana Feb 19 @ 9:25 AM EST

I like this quote, good reminder to keep balance. #sunchat

yankee_todd Feb 19 @ 9:23 AM EST

Don't compare your life to others! Comparison is the thief to joy! Powerful statement I … #truth #neisdpln #sunchat https://t.co/aeTdOyKG93

Brad_Carpenter Feb 19 @ 9:25 AM EST

It's hard and worth a broader conversation. Perhaps a #sunchat focused specifically on this topic?

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:17 AM EST

agreed... but I feel like I do. I have to turn down a lot of opportunities lately. Trying to trust in the process #sunchat
In reply to @Brad_Carpenter

SturmDon Feb 19 @ 9:25 AM EST

Had a convo with a former S and 1st yr T. She asked for one piece of advice…HAVE A LIFE OUTSIDE SCHOOL! #sunchat

The1sWhoDo Feb 19 @ 9:25 AM EST

A wake up call for #balance from a dear friend & colleague @DanKerr1 https://t.co/1j3hyHbAYj #sunchat

In reply to @DanKerr1

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:25 AM EST

I'm working on it for sure #sunchat

In reply to @AmyLynnRever

doxtdatorb Feb 19 @ 9:25 AM EST

it entails risk and vulnerability #sunchat

In reply to @DennisDill

cheffernan75 Feb 19 @ 9:25 AM EST

Taking a cue from #sunchat & enjoy fam time. As I go if you could #shareaclassroompic w/ my Ss.-they love it! https://t.co/cFjBkIqTwu

MrDataGuy Feb 19 @ 9:26 AM EST

To assess means to sit beside, to respond, not to pass judgement, not to stand alone. #sunchat

In reply to @MrU_ishere, @susankotch, @DennisDill

RIsaacRivas Feb 19 @ 9:26 AM EST

We have to revert back to the passions that molded us into Ts. We avoid resenting the job. #sunchat

In reply to @jenladd

Mwren13 Feb 19 @ 9:26 AM EST

Seems fitting on a Sunday that we talk work/life balance that I have to leave becuase Kiddo 1 decided she needs to work too. #sunchat

mrskteaches4th Feb 19 @ 9:26 AM EST

I think my best PLC time is done here, collaborating with you all! And, my best relief of stress is done here! THANKS! #sunchat

CTFleaMarkets Feb 19 @ 9:26 AM EST

#Italian Wedding Soup in the works 🍝#Foodie #SundayBrunch #sunchat

DennisDill Feb 19 @ 9:26 AM EST

our end of course assessments do not assess all of our stands ...100+ standards 40 question test #sunchat

In reply to @MrDataGuy, @susankotch, @MrU_ishere

Lakeshore_GSD Feb 19 @ 9:26 AM EST

I took a Twitter hiatus for a bit after I realized it was interfering with my family time! #sunchat #edchat

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:15 AM EST

Even Twitter was problem for little bit. My son kept asking why I was always on the computer. Had to reevaluate #sunchat

Ms_A_Yeh Feb 19 @ 9:26 AM EST

I've heard this too. But sometimes it stresses me out more to fall behind, so I can't relax at home. #sunchat

In reply to @coreythornblad

SturmDon Feb 19 @ 9:26 AM EST

I don’t know how Ts who coach do it! They have to miss a lot! #sunchat

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:26 AM EST

yes, I live that dream #sunchat

In reply to @mrclinefhs, @drangelapeery

Mwren13 Feb 19 @ 9:27 AM EST

This takes on a different look after having kids. Still learning to adjust. Great advice! #sunchat

In reply to @SturmDon

msmusiced Feb 19 @ 9:27 AM EST

Have you sent the link to your PTA/PTO? I did that and they posted it on their FB page. Got funded quicker #sunchat

In reply to @Ryan7Read, @DonorsChoose

Ms_Tamborello Feb 19 @ 9:27 AM EST

Makes you a happier and more interesting person and gives you more to share w/ Ss. Authentic self. #sunchat

In reply to @SturmDon

LissaALarsen Feb 19 @ 9:27 AM EST

I've been referring to this at least once a week for some reflection and renewal. #sunchat

coreythornblad Feb 19 @ 9:27 AM EST

easier said than done but something to aspire to. #sunchat

In reply to @SturmDon

ylonkarodriguez Feb 19 @ 9:27 AM EST

So many cool stuff online, apps, blogs, you name it, so hard to stop! #sunchat

In reply to @leighmragsdale

MrDataGuy Feb 19 @ 9:27 AM EST

It is folly to think we can teach and assess all standards. Must focus on what is critical. #sunchat

In reply to @DennisDill, @susankotch, @MrU_ishere

MsVila Feb 19 @ 9:27 AM EST

Love a good "me day" -- can re-energize you and make you even more productive afterward. #sunchat

In reply to @whiteeducator

DennisDill Feb 19 @ 9:27 AM EST

but the media/parents don't pick up on it ... lets not get started on "progress monitoring" #sunchat

In reply to @MrU_ishere, @susankotch, @MrDataGuy

leighmragsdale Feb 19 @ 9:27 AM EST

I have a gratitude list that I say each morning. I focus on these things to try & be the best me that I can be #sunchat

In reply to @Mwren13

PaulWHankins Feb 19 @ 9:27 AM EST

Find that balance. The realization that the only one who ages in #Room407 is ME was/is a huge wake up call. Re-charging today. #sunchat

jedipadmaster Feb 19 @ 9:27 AM EST

true! There's a special needs parents saying folks taught us about putting on your oxygen mask first #sunchat

In reply to @Ms_Tamborello

mjjohnson1216 Feb 19 @ 9:27 AM EST

I remember when my mom would be on the phone organizing one volunteer effort after another. Was my role model 4 woman I became #sunchat

sr_connolly Feb 19 @ 9:27 AM EST

Can computers replace teachers? https://t.co/7Y2zKqNZxp via @TheAtlantic #edtech #sunchat

In reply to @TheAtlantic

BethelRoc Feb 19 @ 9:28 AM EST

Can't make it to church? Please join us online, we'd love to have you! https://t.co/gSmTABuYKb #SundayMorning #sunchat

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:28 AM EST

yes, that's so true #sunchat

In reply to @Ms_Tamborello, @MsStarrTeaches, @susankotch

JohnFre12133138 Feb 19 @ 9:28 AM EST

Taking care of myself is fodder for a whole other chat, lol #sunchat MORE >> https://t.co/I3RixtooxR

JohnFre12133138 Feb 19 @ 9:28 AM EST

#sunchat Love #amazon prime! I agree! MORE >> https://t.co/I3RixtooxR

JohnFre12133138 Feb 19 @ 9:28 AM EST

if you burn the candle at both ends you won't be the best teacher you can be. self-care matters. #sunchat MORE >> https://t.co/I3RixtooxR

whiteeducator Feb 19 @ 9:28 AM EST

Yes! Make grading easier - grade for completion, enter weekly vs daily, use the same rubric/pts number for speed. #sunchat

In reply to @KochCarisa

LVS_Principal Feb 19 @ 9:28 AM EST

I took a Twitter hiatus for a bit after I realized it was interfering with my family time! #sunchat #edchat

In reply to @mssackstein

The1sWhoDo Feb 19 @ 9:28 AM EST

What’s your favorite way to achieve #balance ? Me: walking around the park near my house…exercise & nature combined! #sunchat

jedipadmaster Feb 19 @ 9:28 AM EST

doesn't always work but it is the effort that counts right😉 #sunchat

In reply to @mssackstein

coreythornblad Feb 19 @ 9:28 AM EST

I also level with students. Kids, I am a mom with two kids of my own so this will graded and returned by x date. #sunchat

kathyiwanicki Feb 19 @ 9:28 AM EST

I try not to do twitter chats after 8PM, as I cannot sleep after them. #bfc530 works better for me. #sunchat

AynRandPaulRyan Feb 19 @ 9:28 AM EST

This tweet aged well. 😂 #SundayMorning #SunChat

realDonaldTrump Jul 24 @ 8:49 PM EDT

I say we cannot continue to let Obama fly around on Air Force 1, at a cost of millions of dollars a day, for the purpose of politics & play!

coreythornblad Feb 19 @ 9:29 AM EST

I think it is valuable for my students to see what work life balance looks like and that family is first. #sunchat

doxtdatorb Feb 19 @ 9:29 AM EST

#sunchat much of the work of teaching (feedback in google) is shifted from 'weekly' to 'unending' (Joy Parr on washing machines)

Dr_LMR Feb 19 @ 9:29 AM EST

Great #sunchat conversation! Hope you all find some time today to relax and refresh! Enjoy the day! 😊

Ms_Tamborello Feb 19 @ 9:29 AM EST

#sunchat So true. The nature of Ps and Ts tends to be to put Ss needs before our own.

In reply to @jedipadmaster

watsonmontana Feb 19 @ 9:29 AM EST

Great advice. Also need to find time to stop doing homework as there will always be more to do than time allows. #sunchat

coreythornblad Feb 19 @ 9:25 AM EST

A wise AP once told me to set a time to leave school and leave because the work will never be done. It will be there tomorrow. #sunchat

DennisDill Feb 19 @ 9:29 AM EST

and what is critical is usually defined by district ... "these are the standards being tested" #sunchat

In reply to @MrDataGuy, @susankotch, @MrU_ishere

AmyLynnRever Feb 19 @ 9:29 AM EST

It's important for them to understand that we're humans too and that we don't live under our desks. :) #sunchat

In reply to @coreythornblad

PaulWHankins Feb 19 @ 9:29 AM EST

In August, more 16 and 17s will enter into #Room407. With a 47. When I started it was 16/17 and 34. Sage's good. Stamina necessary. #sunchat

rebeccagwhite Feb 19 @ 9:29 AM EST

Raised 2 daughters alone, took the airplane mask approach. If all's right w/your family first, your classroom will be better for it #Sunchat

mjjohnson1216 Feb 19 @ 9:15 AM EST
I believe it all ebbs and flows as decades march forward - being a mom is definitely a balancing act w/ full time career. #sunchat
- mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:13 AM EST
  
  I have always placed my students first, until I saw my own son struggling. Then I HAD to shift #sunchat
  In reply to @mjjohnson1216, @DennisDill

susankotch Feb 19 @ 9:29 AM EST

Happiness drives us in so many ways - loving family, job, life - need to make time for all. Certainly not easy, but necessary. #sunchat

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:28 AM EST

yes, that's so true #sunchat
In reply to @Ms_Tamborello, @MsStarrTeaches, @susankotch

MrDataGuy Feb 19 @ 9:30 AM EST

We need a major shift in how we think about assessment and grading for sure. #sunchat

In reply to @DennisDill, @MrU_ishere, @susankotch

Trends5USA Feb 19 @ 9:30 AM EST

Top 5: 1: #swedenincident 2: #SundayMorning 3: #PerfectionIn5Words 4: #sunchat +7 5: Are Liberals Helping Trump

coreythornblad Feb 19 @ 9:30 AM EST

absolutely. how will they learn what matters most if we don't show them. #sunchat

In reply to @AmyLynnRever

Ms_Tamborello Feb 19 @ 9:30 AM EST

#sunchat Too true!

In reply to @doxtdatorb

whiteeducator Feb 19 @ 9:30 AM EST

Transparency & being genuine & advocating - great life skills to teach! #sunchat

In reply to @coreythornblad

engelmeyerbrian Feb 19 @ 9:30 AM EST

Excited to be a part of this chat. #sunchat #LUlearns

ylonkarodriguez Feb 19 @ 9:30 AM EST

I should learn to do that once in a while #sunchat

In reply to @MsVila, @whiteeducator

mjjohnson1216 Feb 19 @ 9:30 AM EST

I use to walk five miles along the Truckee River each day. It was one of my fav times of my life. #sunchat

In reply to @The1sWhoDo

jedipadmaster Feb 19 @ 9:30 AM EST

it's hard not to at times. Glad to have really good friends around to remind me of that #sunchat

In reply to @Ms_Tamborello

engelmeyerbrian Feb 19 @ 9:30 AM EST

I will be participating in a Twitterchat for the next while. This is part of my course work with @ghartman #sunchat #LUlearns

In reply to @ghartman

susankotch Feb 19 @ 9:31 AM EST

Now you know why Newman the postman went crazy - like the mail, papers needing grading just keep coming! #seinfeldreference #sunchat

PMcPeake1 Feb 19 @ 9:24 AM EST

I had a lightbulb moment when it finally sunk in that I would never be done and my plate would never be empty. #sunchat

doxtdatorb Feb 19 @ 9:31 AM EST

also part of having any relationship with give and take - I take their lives into account #sunchat

In reply to @SturmDon, @AmyLynnRever, @coreythornblad

LVS_Principal Feb 19 @ 9:31 AM EST

true story! I now have a two year old and a 38 week pregnant wife. It has been much more challenging to stay connected #sunchat

In reply to @The1sWhoDo

SturmDon Feb 19 @ 9:31 AM EST

Off for a motorcycle ride in Feb in Central IL! #sunchat

MsCommins108 Feb 19 @ 9:31 AM EST

#sunchat Love this GIF but I don't ever want to end up like this.

cvarsalona Feb 19 @ 9:31 AM EST

Exercise and nature combined-perfect way to achieve #balance-did that yesterday on a beautiful winter day. #sunchat

In reply to @The1sWhoDo

AmyLynnRever Feb 19 @ 9:31 AM EST

I walked the dogs without a jacket yesterday here in MI. Enjoy the day! #sunchat

In reply to @SturmDon

coreythornblad Feb 19 @ 9:31 AM EST

absolutely. we are all human and all have to achieve work life balance. students and teachers. #sunchat

In reply to @doxtdatorb, @SturmDon, @AmyLynnRever

engelmeyerbrian Feb 19 @ 9:31 AM EST

@sr_connolly Computers won't ever replace teachers. Education requires a relationship. #sunchat #LUlearns

In reply to @sr_connolly

polonerd Feb 19 @ 9:32 AM EST

Glad you could join #sunchat This one is a little different in that we don't use Q/A format. It's more open

In reply to @engelmeyerbrian, @ghartman

doxtdatorb Feb 19 @ 9:32 AM EST

#sunchat I'm pretty sure google could help me find all my lost socks, just afraid to ask

In reply to @hypervisible

kinderkfoley Feb 19 @ 9:32 AM EST

My mentor teacher said this during Student Teaching. I try 2 keep it my mantra but it's hard. Soon 4 hrs are gone w/ nothing done #sunchat

coreythornblad Feb 19 @ 9:25 AM EST

A wise AP once told me to set a time to leave school and leave because the work will never be done. It will be there tomorrow. #sunchat

kathyiwanicki Feb 19 @ 9:32 AM EST

Me too! Heading out in a bit for another snow hike #sunchat

In reply to @cvarsalona, @The1sWhoDo

susankotch Feb 19 @ 9:32 AM EST

Is #HackLearning happening the same time as #sunchat? Is that why I never seem to catch it?

cvarsalona Feb 19 @ 9:32 AM EST

#sunchat Carol ELA Consultant popping in for a bit.

Ms_Tamborello Feb 19 @ 9:32 AM EST

#sunchat High compliment when Ss says "you haven't forgotten what it's like to be a kid"

In reply to @doxtdatorb, @SturmDon, @AmyLynnRever, @coreythornblad

candorschatz Feb 19 @ 9:32 AM EST

Trump has propelled us in2 The Age of Hyperbole.#contagion #sATIRE #swedenincident #SundayMorning #sunchat #LoveTrumpsHate

In reply to @ABC, @ThisWeekABC

LVS_Principal Feb 19 @ 9:32 AM EST

I feel the same exact way. I now have a 2 year old girl. Three years ago I was doing chats everyday! #sunchat

In reply to @AmyLynnRever

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:32 AM EST

@Lakeshore_GSD backing off from Twitter has been challenging because I really love the connections Ive made with people #sunchat

In reply to @Lakeshore_GSD

Mwren13 Feb 19 @ 9:32 AM EST

Great idea. I need to start this. Thanks for the idea! #sunchat

In reply to @leighmragsdale

MsVila Feb 19 @ 9:32 AM EST

I find it interesting that when you really listen to your mind and body, they tell you when you're overworked and need a break. #sunchat

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:33 AM EST

@Lakeshore_GSD however, it was supplementing other issues I was having in my life and I did/do need to address those #sunchat

In reply to @Lakeshore_GSD

MissNikkiIn5th Feb 19 @ 9:33 AM EST

Okay, #sunchat friends, I'm off! Have a great week ahead!!

MrDataGuy Feb 19 @ 9:33 AM EST

Focusing on learning what is critical, endurance, leverage and readiness, will raise scores #sunchat

In reply to @DennisDill, @susankotch, @MrU_ishere

yankee_todd Feb 19 @ 9:33 AM EST

Morning #sunchat ! Sitting outside with my dog & looking to connect!

engelmeyerbrian Feb 19 @ 9:33 AM EST

@kinderkfoley Very true, I am a theatre teacher and on top of school work, I have my shows. It's all about balance. #sunchat #LUlearns

In reply to @kinderkfoley

SturmDon Feb 19 @ 9:33 AM EST

Have a great week! Thanks for the engaging chat! No school Monday!! #sunchat

messerlyk Feb 19 @ 9:33 AM EST

So important. Have suffered from "compassion fatigue" at times & must remember to focus on what I CAN control. #howtoeatanelephant #sunchat

leighmragsdale Feb 19 @ 9:22 AM EST

Be present. Live in the moment. Focus on what is in your control. Learn to let go. Love often. #sunchat

roninalamosa Feb 19 @ 9:33 AM EST

#sunchat Any who believe @POTUS Trump or supporters r anti immigration r victim of media lie. We r anti ILLEAGAL immigration. Big diff

In reply to @POTUS

coreythornblad Feb 19 @ 9:33 AM EST

I also give my Ss leadway. If you have to turn something in late do it (with minimal penalty) we all have a lot going on. #sunchat

AmyLynnRever Feb 19 @ 9:33 AM EST

Monday nights and Sunday mornings are about it for me anymore. Can't stay awake for evening ones anyway! :) #sunchat

In reply to @LVS_Principal

cvarsalona Feb 19 @ 9:33 AM EST

#sunchat friends please join #NYEDChat tomorrow night to celebrate #DigitalLearning with @AdamBellow & the #stuvoice of @thelivbit.

MrDataGuy Feb 19 @ 9:33 AM EST

When the focus is the test - learning suffers. #sunchat

In reply to @DennisDill, @susankotch, @MrU_ishere

AynRandPaulRyan Feb 19 @ 9:33 AM EST

Trump lied 80 times in his first 30 days in office. Here is a list of every lie. #SundayMorning #SunChat https://t.co/aEmQN0iAii

engelmeyerbrian Feb 19 @ 9:33 AM EST

@doxtdatorb There is probably a Google Chrome add-on for that. #sunchat #LUlearns

In reply to @doxtdatorb

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:33 AM EST

I do my best and I try not to beat myself up when it doesn't work as well as I'd like ;) #sunchat

In reply to @jedipadmaster

John00motus Feb 19 @ 9:33 AM EST

Dear Lord, please change my heart. Amen #pray #HOPE #SundayMorning #swedenincident #HIMSS17 #GaslightMeIn4Words #sunchat #PerfectionIn5Words

PaulWHankins Feb 19 @ 9:33 AM EST

As we engage in this week's #sunchat topic, THIS from @TIME this week. Scott Sonenshein's final paragraph here is "keeper" stuff for us.

polonerd Feb 19 @ 9:34 AM EST

Great wisdom. One of my mentors told me that the day school becomes work, is the day he retires. #sunchat

In reply to @coreythornblad

SOC54 Feb 19 @ 9:34 AM EST

No ordinary moments https://t.co/5bjt1i9ukH #sunchat

MsStarrTeaches Feb 19 @ 9:34 AM EST

I love walking to exercise and decompress. Usually I throw in a podcast to keep me inspired. #sunchat

In reply to @mjjohnson1216, @The1sWhoDo

hackmylearning Feb 19 @ 9:34 AM EST

#hacklearnng = 8:30-9:00am #sunchat - 9:00-9:30am They are back-to-back EST.

susankotch Feb 19 @ 9:32 AM EST

Is #HackLearning happening the same time as #sunchat? Is that why I never seem to catch it?

susankotch Feb 19 @ 9:34 AM EST

absolutely true! Too much static gets in the way sometimes. If students already know it, move on! Get to the good stuff. #sunchat

MrDataGuy Feb 19 @ 9:33 AM EST

Focusing on learning what is critical, endurance, leverage and readiness, will raise scores #sunchat
In reply to @DennisDill, @susankotch, @MrU_ishere

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:34 AM EST

I'm sure one is out there already, no? it should only happen once a month though, to support balance #sunchat

In reply to @MissNikkiIn5th, @susankotch

watsonmontana Feb 19 @ 9:34 AM EST

What a power role models have on our lives. I use to watch my mother spend hours on preparing for her classroom. Big impact on me.#sunchat

mjjohnson1216 Feb 19 @ 9:27 AM EST

I remember when my mom would be on the phone organizing one volunteer effort after another. Was my role model 4 woman I became #sunchat

coreythornblad Feb 19 @ 9:34 AM EST

beautiful weather and kids are calling! thanks for a great chat. hope you all find balance today. remember teaching is a marathon. #sunchat

bashaierk Feb 19 @ 9:34 AM EST

Short and sweet! Too ten teaching strategies #edchatMENA #sunchat #satchat #edchat #asiaed

DriftingInStars Feb 19 @ 9:34 AM EST

@realDonaldTrump is like a child. Continually pushing to see how far of a leash he has. Time to give the leash a huge yank @GOP #sunchat

In reply to @realDonaldTrump, @GOP

susankotch Feb 19 @ 9:34 AM EST

Congrats on the upcoming new baby! @LVS_Principal @The1sWhoDo #sunchat

In reply to @LVS_Principal, @The1sWhoDo

massignmenthelp Feb 19 @ 9:35 AM EST

#sunchat 10 Ways to read textbooks effectively https://t.co/0iOcFyoUbb

yankee_todd Feb 19 @ 9:35 AM EST

#sunchat

LemarrTreadwell Feb 19 @ 9:35 AM EST

My balance comes from being connected. Isolation depletes the energy from my soul and is the real dream killer. #sunchat

whiteeducator Feb 19 @ 9:35 AM EST

It's very difficult - but if we can present at home & school, we'll be a better person in both situations - for ourselves & others! #sunchat

susankotch Feb 19 @ 9:35 AM EST

I'm getting the bikes out for a beach ride today. Should be in the 60s. Clear the head a bit, refresh, rethink. #sunchat Enjoy!

In reply to @SturmDon

engelmeyerbrian Feb 19 @ 9:35 AM EST

@bashaierk Very cool! Love the strategies! #sunchat #LUlearns

In reply to @bashaierk

FunniiestBones Feb 19 @ 9:35 AM EST

#snapmagik #sunchat @ChrisWallace101 #DenseFogAdvisory

In reply to @ChrisWallace101

FunniiestBones Feb 19 @ 9:23 AM EST

New England Patriots New Era Heathered Blac... by New Era for $45.99 https://t.co/BkfYPloioM via @amazon
In reply to @amazon

YenLo_at_Pavlov Feb 19 @ 9:35 AM EST

#BREAKINGNEWS: @realDonaldTrump telling Reince Priebus about Deep State Pool Closings throughout the US as jackels prepare treasons #sunchat

doxtdatorb Feb 19 @ 9:35 AM EST

yeah, but that romanticises and devalues our labor - report cards are work. I'm tired at night bc I work #sunchat

In reply to @polonerd, @coreythornblad

LVS_Principal Feb 19 @ 9:36 AM EST

thanks! I'm trying to get myself mentally prepared! Haha #sunchat

In reply to @susankotch, @The1sWhoDo

MrDataGuy Feb 19 @ 9:36 AM EST

Here is how to use assessment and raise test scores, change the learning mindset. Join out #ATAssess chat Tuesday #sunchat @DennisDill

yankee_todd Feb 19 @ 9:36 AM EST

#sunchat

polonerd Feb 19 @ 9:36 AM EST

This weather in the midwest is unbelievable. I know our friends in Ca & Az are paying for it though. #sunchat

In reply to @yankee_todd

historycomics Feb 19 @ 9:36 AM EST

Off to see LEGO Batman. Sheesh - what I don't do for my kids! Have a great day! #sunchat

jedipadmaster Feb 19 @ 9:36 AM EST

I try not to as well. Sometimes I'm my own worst critic #sunchat

In reply to @mssackstein

The1sWhoDo Feb 19 @ 9:36 AM EST

When I exercise my podcasts are non-education related…loving @seincast these days. Let’s me enjoy #Seinfeld w/o watching :) #sunchat

MsStarrTeaches Feb 19 @ 9:34 AM EST

I love walking to exercise and decompress. Usually I throw in a podcast to keep me inspired. #sunchat
In reply to @mjjohnson1216, @The1sWhoDo

anyidea Feb 19 @ 9:36 AM EST

I don't think this #CRS10 #SundayMorning #sunchat #swedenincident is what #Trump meant by Making America Great Again https://t.co/4nkquiwsvt

kinderkfoley Feb 19 @ 9:36 AM EST

wasn't that hard? I find it difficult to disconnect 😬 even when I try #sunchat

In reply to @LVS_Principal, @mssackstein

engelmeyerbrian Feb 19 @ 9:36 AM EST

@mjjohnson1216 That is a huge reason I am a teacher too. My Mom is a teacher and it is a huge role model for me. #sunchat #LUlearns

In reply to @mjjohnson1216

MsStarrTeaches Feb 19 @ 9:36 AM EST

I need to internalize that lesson now. Thank you! #sunchat

In reply to @PMcPeake1

cvarsalona Feb 19 @ 9:36 AM EST

Take photo/send it 2 me for my global winter gallery. Invite: https://t.co/EjRiYMGBju #sunchat

In reply to @kathyiwanicki, @The1sWhoDo

RIsaacRivas Feb 19 @ 9:37 AM EST

You all have inspired me to schedule that massage I've been putting off for months. For that, I thank you! Take care of yourselves! #sunchat

mr_hayes Feb 19 @ 9:37 AM EST

Good morning #sunchat folks. Balance is always a challenge because I pour myself into all that I do-whether to my Ss or community service

LissaALarsen Feb 19 @ 9:37 AM EST

#sunchat https://t.co/4RIyZR2cNM

trendinaliaUS Feb 19 @ 9:37 AM EST

Trend Alert: #sunchat. More trends at https://t.co/IvleifByXY #trndnl

yankee_todd Feb 19 @ 9:37 AM EST

#sunchat I took a training years ago that said make time during the day to plan & read. Have to make it a priority! @mssackstein

In reply to @mssackstein

polonerd Feb 19 @ 9:37 AM EST

I hear that. I think he was referring to the fact that we do this for our Ss, not just a paycheck #sunchat

In reply to @doxtdatorb, @coreythornblad

engelmeyerbrian Feb 19 @ 9:37 AM EST

#sunchat is an awesome Sunday educator TWITTERCHAT. #LUlearns

susankotch Feb 19 @ 9:38 AM EST

I'm setting an alarm to add yet ANOTHER thing to my list (isn't this just what we are discussing?) lol - #hypocrite #sunchat

In reply to @Ms_Tamborello

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:38 AM EST

I'm usually the worst... and so hard on myself. I'd never treat anyone else the way I treat myself sometimes #sunchat

In reply to @jedipadmaster

mjjohnson1216 Feb 19 @ 9:38 AM EST

Books my grandmother used in one room school house, my father's books and one of mine. Generational educators #sunchat

In reply to @engelmeyerbrian

cvarsalona Feb 19 @ 9:38 AM EST

Always the case. Balance is necessary in all our lives. #sunchat

In reply to @AmyLynnRever, @MIVirtTeachBnk

mr_hayes Feb 19 @ 9:38 AM EST

My wife is my greatest aide. When she talks to me about being on the computer or Twitter too much, means it's time to stop. #sunchat

The1sWhoDo Feb 19 @ 9:39 AM EST

Would love to but it’s never winter here in Quito :) Spring every day here!! #sunchat

cvarsalona Feb 19 @ 9:36 AM EST

Take photo/send it 2 me for my global winter gallery. Invite: https://t.co/EjRiYMGBju #sunchat
In reply to @kathyiwanicki, @The1sWhoDo

leighmragsdale Feb 19 @ 9:39 AM EST

oh girl!!! So do I, the struggle is so real! lol #sunchat

In reply to @MrsUhls

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:39 AM EST

yes! #sunchat

tsocko Feb 19 @ 9:36 AM EST

I have the same issue. Chats always seem to fall during bedtime/reading time with my kids. Kids come first.
In reply to @mssackstein, @conniehamilton

cvarsalona Feb 19 @ 9:39 AM EST

Love this photo, Meredith. #sunchat

In reply to @mjjohnson1216, @engelmeyerbrian

doxtdatorb Feb 19 @ 9:39 AM EST

maybe a good sentiment, but When's last time you read abt labor of teaching? #sunchat

In reply to @polonerd, @coreythornblad

BenSooraj Feb 19 @ 9:39 AM EST

Can you catch the car? #SundayMorning #sunchat

coreythornblad Feb 19 @ 9:39 AM EST

love this! So true. #sunchat

In reply to @polonerd

MsStarrTeaches Feb 19 @ 9:40 AM EST

I love Ask Me Another to keep me laughing a learn some trivia. I need to turn off my school brain occasionally. #sunchat

In reply to @The1sWhoDo

cvarsalona Feb 19 @ 9:40 AM EST

Try some self-love activities like yoga to bring kindness to self. #sunchat

In reply to @mssackstein, @jedipadmaster

polonerd Feb 19 @ 9:40 AM EST

I'm going to pretend I didn't hear that. It was 70 in the south suburbs on Friday. #sunchat

In reply to @LemarrTreadwell

yankee_todd Feb 19 @ 9:40 AM EST

The balance I found was giving me permission not to check emails at home. I also stay late/arrive early so when I am home I'm home #sunchat

leighmragsdale Feb 19 @ 9:40 AM EST

of course!! You are right, it is easier said than done, I just try and make it my focus before I start each day! #sunchat

In reply to @Mwren13

trendinaliaUS Feb 19 @ 9:40 AM EST

⒈ #swedenincident ⒉ #SundayMorning ⒊ #PerfectionIn5Words ⒋ #CRS10 ⒌ #sunchat 2017/2/19 08:36 CST #trndnl https://t.co/IvleifByXY

jedipadmaster Feb 19 @ 9:40 AM EST

exactly! Makes it hard for us to see all the good we do. One bad thing I harp on it and can forgrt 50 good things #sunchat

In reply to @mssackstein

Christine4Trump Feb 19 @ 9:40 AM EST

#swedenincident #SundayMorning #PerfectionIn5Words Are Liberals Helping Trump #GaslightMeIn4Words #sunchat Reince Priebus Chris Wallace

twillnurse Feb 19 @ 12:49 AM EST

Something def! Wrong with this and has been for years

cvarsalona Feb 19 @ 9:41 AM EST

Does not have to be a winter shot like I showed. Winter is different around world-that is what I am trying to show. #sunchat

In reply to @The1sWhoDo

SHKrajewski Feb 19 @ 9:41 AM EST

If we promote them, they will read! https://t.co/2L6fwfIvy2 #sunchat

susankotch Feb 19 @ 9:41 AM EST

Ridiculous! And one day in a board room they'd need to know this, why? They learned! Move On! #sunchat @DennisDill @MrDataGuy @MrU_ishere

DennisDill Feb 19 @ 9:39 AM EST

Was dinged on a dist test last year on Greece they focused on trade silly me focused on Gov't/Democracy
In reply to @MrDataGuy, @susankotch, @MrU_ishere

rebeccagwhite Feb 19 @ 9:41 AM EST

As parents we have to be responsible for raising citizens of the world and have good results in our own parent teacher conferences. #sunchat

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:39 AM EST
yes! #sunchat
- tsocko Feb 19 @ 9:36 AM EST
  
  I have the same issue. Chats always seem to fall during bedtime/reading time with my kids. Kids come first.
  In reply to @mssackstein, @conniehamilton

hibsansar Feb 19 @ 9:41 AM EST

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LemarrTreadwell Feb 19 @ 9:41 AM EST

#sunchat Week three on my CPAP device. Amazing improvements in quality of sleep

forexpcb Feb 19 @ 9:41 AM EST

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Davewellwisher Feb 19 @ 9:35 AM EST

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MoontakinMoon Feb 19 @ 9:41 AM EST

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doxtdatorb Feb 19 @ 9:41 AM EST

#sunchat it's why we need to not talk only abt being passionate, but also labor conditions #sunchat

In reply to @cvarsalona, @mssackstein, @jedipadmaster

kawsar01921 Feb 19 @ 9:41 AM EST

https://t.co/gONaQpLZgR #swedenincident #CRS10 #sunchat #AreLiberalsHelpingTrump #ChrisWallace #DenseFogAdvisory #JapaneseAmericans #health

cvarsalona Feb 19 @ 9:41 AM EST

Would love a photo from Quito and poetic thought-location & name placed on bottom of image. #sunchat

In reply to @The1sWhoDo

watsonmontana Feb 19 @ 9:42 AM EST

Excellent advice. The ease of communication in today's world can take over life if not careful. #sunchat

yankee_todd Feb 19 @ 9:40 AM EST

The balance I found was giving me permission not to check emails at home. I also stay late/arrive early so when I am home I'm home #sunchat

The1sWhoDo Feb 19 @ 9:42 AM EST

Let the car go…sit by and watch https://t.co/Tbs6MKDByh #sunchat

BenSooraj Feb 19 @ 9:39 AM EST

Can you catch the car? #SundayMorning #sunchat

susankotch Feb 19 @ 9:42 AM EST

I have 300+ counselors a week! Get my money's worth for sure! :) Don't get that anywhere else! #sunchat

In reply to @mssackstein, @Lakeshore_GSD

jogordon66 Feb 19 @ 9:43 AM EST

Agreed. I rarely take work home. I'll stay late at school and focus on family after school. Self care matters too. #sunchat

In reply to @coreythornblad

SOC54 Feb 19 @ 9:43 AM EST

If not you, . . . .? #sunchat

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:38 AM EST

I'm usually the worst... and so hard on myself. I'd never treat anyone else the way I treat myself sometimes #sunchat
In reply to @jedipadmaster

The1sWhoDo Feb 19 @ 9:43 AM EST

To achieve a little more #balance in my life I’ve started exploring #mindfulness https://t.co/F3zELRHFng #sunchat

MsStarrTeaches Feb 19 @ 9:43 AM EST

If it doesn't get on the to-do list, it doesn't get done. We have to prioritize our own needs. #sunchat

In reply to @yankee_todd, @mssackstein

polonerd Feb 19 @ 9:43 AM EST

Glad I could join for a little while, but time to practice what we're preaching and spend some family time. #sunchat

JenniferHCox Feb 19 @ 9:44 AM EST

Couldn't agree more. Had to sacrifice some work that really fed me professionally to be ambitious about Principalship & Doctorate #sunchat

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:24 AM EST

it does and I have great support. Hard to be ambitious and present in your own life sometimes #sunchat
In reply to @KellieDBean, @educationweek

MicheleCorbat Feb 19 @ 9:44 AM EST

.@BetsyDeVos - Please join #COLchat Monday, February 20th at 9PM ET. Our topic: Overcoming Adversity in Schools #edchat #sunchat #miched

susankotch Feb 19 @ 9:44 AM EST

Enjoy your week, all! #sunchat Thanks for jumping on with us!

Principal05 Feb 19 @ 9:44 AM EST

4 cultural signs you're ready to push educational innovation - Working At The Edge https://t.co/GDyKW8kvJs via @@ziegeran #sunchat

In reply to @ziegeran

rebeccagwhite Feb 19 @ 9:45 AM EST

.@InnovativeEdu #sunchat this was helpful to me.

In reply to @InnovativeEdu

rebeccagwhite Feb 19 @ 8:53 AM EST

Via @NPR: 5 Ways Teachers Are Fighting Fake News https://t.co/OEiHrY6AeD #usestallions @katyisd #uselibrary @mrshibler5 @MonicaMelchior1
In reply to @NPR, @katyisd, @MrsHibler5, @MonicaMelchior1

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:45 AM EST

why is it so easy to forget or ignore all of the good when it clearly outweighs the bad? #struggleisreal #sunchat

In reply to @jedipadmaster

pammoran Feb 19 @ 9:45 AM EST

use IG 4 personal photography 2 break from prof work but often it's time out in nature that ideas come 2 me #sunchat

In reply to @mssackstein

doxtdatorb Feb 19 @ 9:45 AM EST

No one else going to tell us to back off and care for ourselves #sunchat

In reply to @jogordon66, @coreythornblad

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:45 AM EST

I've been walking. I love to be outside in nature. Centers me. Don't really enjoy yoga #sunchat

In reply to @cvarsalona, @jedipadmaster

Christine4Trump Feb 19 @ 9:45 AM EST

#swedenincident #SundayMorning #PerfectionIn5Words #GaslightMeIn4Words #sunchat https://t.co/fT88OVCXfE via @worldnetdaily

In reply to @worldnetdaily

susankotch Feb 19 @ 9:45 AM EST

perfect timing for today's discussion! Nice find! #sunchat

In reply to @PaulWHankins, @TIME

LVS_Principal Feb 19 @ 9:46 AM EST

it's hard at 1st especially when U R connected & get many notifications. Tough not checking constantly. #sunchat

In reply to @kinderkfoley, @mssackstein

R_H_Steele Feb 19 @ 9:46 AM EST

Good morning #EdSlowChat family! Here is this week's question! -- #edchat #leadupchat #sunchat #EduGladiators #txeduchat #iaedfuture #oklaed

rockynu Feb 19 @ 9:46 AM EST

#sunchat Buy:https://t.co/UGx4t4GnvM

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:46 AM EST

"should" is a big source of my problem #sunchat

In reply to @SOC54

pammoran Feb 19 @ 9:46 AM EST

remember to smell the roses of family every day - soon the scents of childhood are memories - hold dear to those #sunchat

In reply to @mssackstein

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:47 AM EST

Nature is huge for me. I love the quiet and the sounds and how much bigger than me it is. #peaceful #sunchat

In reply to @pammoran

6TeddyBear5 Feb 19 @ 9:47 AM EST

#Eurowizja #swedenincident #baby #vaccination #CRS10 #sunchat #MSC2017 #vax #Berlinale2017 #NBAAllStar #throwback https://t.co/9K5vA1uosS

nipponupdate Feb 19 @ 9:48 AM EST

Dense Fog Advisory , #MythASong , #WOSAwards , Ferndale , For the LORD , #kentuckybasketball , #sunchat , #HDIA

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:48 AM EST

I am. I can't even believe that Logan is going into Middle School next year. He'll be 12! #sunchat Can't believe it

In reply to @pammoran

jedipadmaster Feb 19 @ 9:48 AM EST

i think it's because of our own high expectations #sunchat

In reply to @mssackstein

notjustup2u Feb 19 @ 9:48 AM EST

Agree the time goes so fast .. sometimes I look at the shoes at my door and wonder when did my baby become a young man? #sunchat

cvarsalona Feb 19 @ 9:48 AM EST

@jedipadmaster @mssackstein Looks peaceful. I find the small moments to photograph and reflect upon. #sunchat

In reply to @jedipadmaster, @mssackstein

jedipadmaster Feb 19 @ 9:48 AM EST

my hammock and a book help me clear my head #sunchat

In reply to @mssackstein, @cvarsalona

mr_hayes Feb 19 @ 9:48 AM EST

In the end, if we lose balance, we run ourselves down and then we can't help anyone. #sunchat

Sciology Feb 19 @ 9:49 AM EST

I heard a message about this very topic the other day.We tend to focus on the negative things more so. #sunchat

In reply to @mssackstein, @jedipadmaster

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:49 AM EST

yes and I struggle with ridiculous bouts with perfectionism that have been a great source of motivation and harm #sunchat

In reply to @jedipadmaster

JenniferHCox Feb 19 @ 9:49 AM EST

Always a struggle-sacrificing Sunday morning w/my fam to meet my #uoflcoalition Doctoral fam for statistics work session #sunchat

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:07 AM EST

So great to see so many people here... how do you all handle the balancing act. Since I've become a mom, it's hard. #sunchat

coreythornblad Feb 19 @ 9:49 AM EST

I take work home a lot (but I aspire not to) and I also work on it when my kids are not in need of my focus #sunchat

In reply to @doxtdatorb, @jogordon66

doxtdatorb Feb 19 @ 9:49 AM EST

and our society educationalises all problems - 'skills gap', GDP etc #sunchat

In reply to @mssackstein, @jedipadmaster

jedipadmaster Feb 19 @ 9:49 AM EST

which is good & bad. Need a good circle of friends to help you stay focused on our why or purpose #sunchat

In reply to @Kuglmee, @mssackstein

pammoran Feb 19 @ 9:49 AM EST

nice and yes - often I find metaphors for life/work in a flower, field, moss on a tree trunk . salamander under a rock #sunchat

In reply to @mssackstein

JoeHNewYork Feb 19 @ 9:50 AM EST

#PerfectionIn5Words "Smart beautiful conservative #Trump Girls " #Sundaymorning #sunchat #satchat #AMJoy

angiekay500 Oct 21 @ 6:56 PM EDT

Hi @HillaryClinton! This beautiful girl was born at 33 weeks. She's my daughter. Not a clump of tissue. #HerLifeMatters #Killary #PPact

notjustup2u Feb 19 @ 9:50 AM EST

And @mr_hayes least of all ourselves #sunchat

In reply to @mr_hayes

mssackstein - Moderator Feb 19 @ 9:50 AM EST

We do. I try to make it a point to really show myself the good too though #sunchat

In reply to @Sciology, @jedipadmaster

Sciology Feb 19 @ 9:50 AM EST

Even with more positives,we get hung up on the few negatives that bring us down. #sunchat

In reply to @mssackstein, @jedipadmaster

bashaierk Feb 19 @ 9:50 AM EST

Lovely #inspirational #quotes from #superhero Guess who would like to read them! #edchatMENA #sunchat #satchat #edchat

coreythornblad Feb 19 @ 9:50 AM EST

working at night is due in part to the fact that I leave work in time to greet my own kid from the bus. #sunchat

In reply to @doxtdatorb, @jogordon66

doxtdatorb Feb 19 @ 9:50 AM EST

not easy - leaves little time for self care #sunchat

In reply to @coreythornblad, @jogordon66

BooksMoreGalore Feb 19 @ 9:50 AM EST

Check out NIB 2010 Holiday Barbie Doll with Genuine Barbie Gown and Accessories Red Cape #Mattel https://t.co/xO8owuNgUv via @eBay #SunChat

In reply to @eBay

jedipadmaster Feb 19 @ 9:50 AM EST

me too gotta love a good picture! #sunchat

In reply to @cvarsalona, @mssackstein

_y23li Feb 19 @ 9:51 AM EST

#HaloWC Montenegro #GaslightMeIn4Words #HDIA #sunchat Heathrow https://t.co/T37giJAy3h

doxtdatorb Feb 19 @ 9:51 AM EST

and research on other professions shows this too. #sunchat

In reply to @coreythornblad, @jogordon66

Sciology Feb 19 @ 9:52 AM EST

The good is there,we have to intentional focus on it for it to out way the few negatives.tough to do. #sunchat

In reply to @mssackstein, @jedipadmaster

cvarsalona Feb 19 @ 9:52 AM EST

Walking is perfect way 2 find balance. Reflective moments. I capture pics while walking/later write. #sunchat

In reply to @mssackstein, @jedipadmaster

coreythornblad Feb 19 @ 9:52 AM EST

also you are a master of efficiency! Rockstar. #sunchat

In reply to @jogordon66

rebeccagwhite Feb 19 @ 9:52 AM EST

#EdSlowChat #sunchat Been reading the bk Kids Deserve It. Great reminders on how to reach every student in your classroom.

cvarsalona Feb 19 @ 9:54 AM EST

take some pics and send me 1 for winter gallery. #sunchat

In reply to @mssackstein, @jedipadmaster

MsStarrTeaches Feb 19 @ 9:54 AM EST

We have to focus on celebrating those positives. Don't let self-criticism bring us down! #sunchat

In reply to @Sciology, @mssackstein, @jedipadmaster

JohnWink90 Feb 19 @ 9:55 AM EST

What is the Teacher to Student Work Ratio in your Class? https://t.co/7TAAtRDyts #sunchat

Sciology Feb 19 @ 9:55 AM EST

Finding balance is a struggle for me.Getting pulled here and there gets tiring.I try & focus on what is best for me & meet needs. #sunchat

LindaMillersas Feb 19 @ 9:56 AM EST

#Falcon9 #SundayMorning #sunchat #PerfectionIn5Words If mayor Tom was working... I love thid mug! found here: https://t.co/sRvJNL09si

HillMrispo Feb 19 @ 9:56 AM EST

Given ppl a choice allows authentic learning to take place!#sunchat #leadupchat https://t.co/Xm5pP8W0Hx

JenaiaMorane Feb 19 @ 9:57 AM EST

#sunchat @dubioseducator @susanw201 @MrsHeikes Look what we can do when we set our differences aside. Such JOY! https://t.co/2gbihFAMhf

In reply to @dubioseducator, @susanw201, @MrsHeikes

trapmoment Feb 19 @ 9:57 AM EST

#sunchat Top 10 in Global! https://t.co/5yf4lGj4Od

LVS_Principal Feb 19 @ 9:57 AM EST

yes! I used to do school stuff 4-5 hours outside of the school day. Not anymore though. #sunchat

In reply to @mssackstein

ahmedda84048078 Feb 19 @ 9:57 AM EST

الشرموطة تخلع وتنام علي السرير تتناك في طيزها وكسها https://t.co/zBkdDnvIXe 6bl #sunchat

conniehamilton Feb 19 @ 9:59 AM EST

Thanks for sharing this quote from #HackingHomework, Raquel. #spiritchat #sunchat @mssackstein

In reply to @mssackstein

raquelsterczek Feb 19 @ 9:51 AM EST

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Kuglmee Feb 19 @ 9:59 AM EST

Off to balance life a bit aka-let the dogs out before more chores pop up. Have a great week everyone! #sunchat

cvarsalona Feb 19 @ 9:59 AM EST

#sunchat for those who are finding balance in nature join me in creating offerings 4 my upcoming global gallery https://t.co/EjRiYMGBju