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WalterReap - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:00 PM EDT

Thank you for joining tonight's session on learning with co-teaching partnerships! Please tell us who is here with us tonight! #mdeschat

principal64 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Chris, elementary principal in Glen Burnie, MD and true believer in the power of collaboration #mdeschat

Speak4Power - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Janice #slp #teamFelegy #pgcps #mdeschat

MissEstesPAES Apr 21 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Taylor Estes- 3rd grade teacher in Princess Anne, MD #mdeschat

WalterReap - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Special welcome to guest moderator @Speak4Power who will be helping facilitate tonight! #mdeschat

WalterReap - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:03 PM EDT

@principal64 Hey Chris, hope all is well! #mdeschat

WalterReap - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:03 PM EDT

@MissEstesPAES Thank you for joining us from the eastern shore Taylor! #mdeschat

WalterReap - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Walter, principal, Hyattsville, MD, glad to be here tonight! #mdeschat

learnwholeheart Apr 21 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Not at home and my battery is low- so I won't be joining in tonight. But will check back later!! #mdeschat

Karendonovan33 Apr 21 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Karen...principal AACPS..glad to be back #mdeschat

WalterReap - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:05 PM EDT

We will be using the Q1/A! format tonight. Please use the hashtag #mdeschat allowing the entire team of experts to weigh in!

Speak4Power - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Good evening! #mdeschat

WalterReap - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:06 PM EDT

@Karendonovan33 Welcome back Karen! Glad you could team with us tonight! #mdeschat

Speak4Power - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Q1: What are the benefits to teaching/learning working in partnership with a colleague? #mdeschat https://t.co/hP7RN4ucRH

principal64 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:06 PM EDT

@Karendonovan33 good to have you back! #mdeschat

principal64 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:08 PM EDT

A1. The demands placed on the modern teacher are too big to work in isolation, collaboration has really become a requirement #mdeschat

Speak4Power - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:08 PM EDT

@learnwholeheart #mdeschat good to see you!

MissEstesPAES Apr 21 @ 8:08 PM EDT

@Speak4Power Sharing ideas, successes, and failures. Sometimes, venting to survive the day! #mdeschat

Karendonovan33 Apr 21 @ 8:09 PM EDT

A1: we learn so much from working together. Teachers and students benefit. It's a win win! #mdeschat

principal64 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:09 PM EDT

A1. Our students deserve the best and collaborating gives teachers an opportunity to learn from each other & grow #mdeschat

learnwholeheart Apr 21 @ 8:09 PM EDT

@kcharris316 may be lurking for the chat! ;) @principal64 - she finally jumped on the Twitter train! #mdeschat

WalterReap - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:09 PM EDT

A1: Sharing ideas in partnership increases the knowledge level of all participants. #mdeschat

Speak4Power - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:11 PM EDT

I learn so much from my colleagues! It is real time PLN #mdeschat

WalterReap - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A1: Teaching in partnership increases the likelihood the focus will be on the learning by looking at different perspectives. #mdeschat

Ms_PFlynn Apr 21 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A1: Objective point of view, different skill set, perspective, talents, ideas are always better than just one #mdeschat

WalterReap - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:13 PM EDT

Q2 coming up! #mdeschat

WalterReap - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:13 PM EDT

@Ms_PFlynn Glad to have your perspective with us tonight Patti! #mdeschat

justincholbrook Apr 21 @ 8:13 PM EDT

Hey everybody! Justin 4th grade teacher from Bmore. @Speak4Power is awesome! #Mdeschat

Ms_PFlynn Apr 21 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A1: The option to tag team, and/or share the load is nice as well. Also, Ss may not connect w/1 but can with the other. #mdeschat

jrobinson6 Apr 21 @ 8:14 PM EDT

The greatest benefit is the opportunity to learn and grow! #mdeschat

Speak4Power - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:14 PM EDT

Q2: Who are the people you find yourself partnering w/ during the school day? describe them. #mdeschat https://t.co/hqFnqAs9Bd

WalterReap - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:15 PM EDT

@justincholbrook @Speak4Power Glad to have you with us again Justin! #mdeschat

WalterReap - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:15 PM EDT

Q2: Who are the people you find yourself partnering with during the school day? Please include their role and qualities. #mdeschat

justincholbrook Apr 21 @ 8:15 PM EDT

A1: Nobody has all the answers. Collaboration is critical to the success of all students whether coteaching or solo! #Mdeschat

Speak4Power - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:15 PM EDT

@justincholbrook You Rock! #mdeschat

MissEstesPAES Apr 21 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A2: The other third grade teachers. They encourage creativity, spontaneity, and laughing your way through the hard days. #mdeschat

Karendonovan33 Apr 21 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A2: positive, passionate, reflective, inquisitive, student-centered, problem solvers #mdeschat

justincholbrook Apr 21 @ 8:17 PM EDT

A2: I gravitate to those who are positive and focused on students #Mdeschat

Ms_PFlynn Apr 21 @ 8:17 PM EDT

A2: Depends. One time I e-mailed a department in a different district 2 gain insight fm an outsiders POV on same content. #mdeschat

jazzmeister2013 Apr 21 @ 8:17 PM EDT

Good evening all! Greg- 2nd grade, #TeamFelegy. A bit late to the fun, but ready to go! Hope all are well. #mdeschat

Speak4Power - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:17 PM EDT

A1 #mdeschat it models a job skill! works well with others or is that a kindergarten skill. Maybe both!

principal64 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:18 PM EDT

A2. I am drawn educators who are looking to inspire students, the ones who know the importance of relationships & are passionate #mdeschat

MandaJackson16 Apr 21 @ 8:18 PM EDT

A2. Other math teachers in the various grades. #mdeschat

Ms_PFlynn Apr 21 @ 8:18 PM EDT

A2: Other times, it's who ever is available at the time. Have great r'ships w/custodians & Ss have great ideas too. #mdeschat

jazzmeister2013 Apr 21 @ 8:18 PM EDT

All of this! #mdeschat https://t.co/xOn4vCoCjf

principal64 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A2. I am drawn to educators looking to inspire, the ones who know the importance of relationships & are passionate learners #mdeschat

WalterReap - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A2: I value intellection, I gravitate to those who have a thought esp the innovative, risk-takers w/ outward pointing deltas! #mdeschat

jazzmeister2013 Apr 21 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A2- My teammates are great. Good camaraderie and good work ethic. Very evident love of the Ss. Makes the work fun. #mdeschat

Speak4Power - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:19 PM EDT

@Karendonovan33 #mdesChat me too! passion opens many doors!

WalterReap - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:20 PM EDT

@MandaJackson16 Thank you for sharing your wisdom with us tonight Manda! #mdeschat

justincholbrook Apr 21 @ 8:20 PM EDT

A2cont: it is important to reflect/recognize your strengths & weaknesses. That way you can gravitate to those who make you better #Mdeschat

principal64 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:20 PM EDT

@Karendonovan33 YES to all of those! #mdeschat

jazzmeister2013 Apr 21 @ 8:20 PM EDT

Mic drop! #mdeschat https://t.co/OO6KPf34mD

justincholbrook Apr 21 @ 8:20 PM EDT

A2cont: it is important to reflect/recognize your strengths & weaknesses. That way you can gravitate to those who make you better #Mdeschat

Speak4Power - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:21 PM EDT

#mdeschat relationships are very powerful! https://t.co/nCNxHeZ1pv

principal64 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A2. I am drawn to educators looking to inspire, the ones who know the importance of relationships & are passionate learners #mdeschat

WalterReap - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:21 PM EDT

@Ms_PFlynn Yes, stretch across the miles to gain perspective. Love the use of email to connect! #mdeschat

MissEstesPAES Apr 21 @ 8:21 PM EDT

Teachers who love kids relentlessly #mdeschat

Speak4Power - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Q3: How would you describe the mindset of a successful collaborative team? #mdeschat https://t.co/pKFDWwd3Bf

jazzmeister2013 Apr 21 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Commitment to the work! Great joys come from seeing Ss successful, growing. #mdeschat https://t.co/PXnvRUzjvr

MissEstesPAES Apr 21 @ 8:21 PM EDT

Teachers who love kids relentlessly #mdeschat

jazzmeister2013 Apr 21 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A3- Ss driven, focused, reflective, supportive, committed. #mdeschat

MissEstesPAES Apr 21 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A3: Contributing/understanding our unique strengths to better the education of our students #mdeschat

principal64 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A3. It helps if they like each other, but respect is more important, each member must find a role, a way to contribute #mdeschat

Ms_PFlynn Apr 21 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A3: focused on the goal, common goals, willing to B flexible, cre8t strategies everyone can use. #mdeschat

Speak4Power - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:24 PM EDT

#mdeschat love the relentless educator! fortitude that cannot be stopped. https://t.co/xSWExoeDlM

MissEstesPAES Apr 21 @ 8:21 PM EDT

Teachers who love kids relentlessly #mdeschat

Karendonovan33 Apr 21 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A3: mindset includes open-mindedness, risk takers, creativity, trust, great communicators, student focused, loving their work #mdeschat

jazzmeister2013 Apr 21 @ 8:25 PM EDT

@principal64 Yes! Liking one another is an added bonus. Respect for person and voice important. All at table are stakeholders. #mdeschat

Billzluv1 Apr 21 @ 8:26 PM EDT

#mdeschat A3 Respect, work together and ENJOY what you do!

principal64 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A3. The mindset of effective teams is usually centered in a belief that what they do matters, they make a difference #mdeschat

WalterReap - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A3: Resourceful, open to critique and differing ideas, persistent, student-centered, outcome oriented, throwback strategies/tools. #mdeschat

Speak4Power - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:26 PM EDT

#mdeschat very true! flexibility is a skill that continues to grow the more you use it. It aides the interaction! https://t.co/4fvQ86YirJ

Ms_PFlynn Apr 21 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A3: focused on the goal, common goals, willing to B flexible, cre8t strategies everyone can use. #mdeschat

jazzmeister2013 Apr 21 @ 8:27 PM EDT

Another mic drop! #mdeschat https://t.co/LgrZPAgt2i

principal64 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A3. The mindset of effective teams is usually centered in a belief that what they do matters, they make a difference #mdeschat

WalterReap - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:27 PM EDT

@Billzluv1 Great people to be around. Thanks for joining us! #mdeschat

Karendonovan33 Apr 21 @ 8:27 PM EDT

@WalterReap throwback strategies made me smile...so true #mdeschat

jazzmeister2013 Apr 21 @ 8:28 PM EDT

Have to enjoy the work! It’s not easy, but it’s so much fun! #mdeschat https://t.co/e3nMP9saAf

Billzluv1 Apr 21 @ 8:26 PM EDT

#mdeschat A3 Respect, work together and ENJOY what you do!

Speak4Power - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:28 PM EDT

A3 #mdeschat and listening

WalterReap - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:29 PM EDT

Q4: Coming right up! #mdeschat

MandaJackson16 Apr 21 @ 8:29 PM EDT

A3 open to various ideas and constructive criticism. S focused. Supportive #mdeschat

justincholbrook Apr 21 @ 8:29 PM EDT

@Speak4Power Had to jump in after my kickball game for a bit! #mdeschat

jazzmeister2013 Apr 21 @ 8:30 PM EDT

@justincholbrook Welcome, Justin! #mdeschat

Speak4Power - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Q4: What risks must one take in order to be high performing Co-teaching team? #mdeschat https://t.co/HxUWXR4PFO

Karendonovan33 Apr 21 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A4: must be honest...ask questions when you are unsure..reflective and a great listener #mdeschat

WalterReap - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:32 PM EDT

A4: Willing to allow another to take the instructional lead offering varying entry points opening opportunities for learners. #mdeschat

Ms_PFlynn Apr 21 @ 8:32 PM EDT

A4: must B willing to try unfamiliar methods, step into unfamiliar territories, & sometimes let go of reigns. #mdeschat

jazzmeister2013 Apr 21 @ 8:32 PM EDT

A4- Be open-minded, open to ideas, collaborative mindset, and without question reflective. What worked? What didn't? Why? #mdeschat

principal64 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:32 PM EDT

A4. Effective teams are willing to risk failure, they'll try new ideas & strategies & if they don't work they move on #mdeschat

Billzluv1 Apr 21 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A4 #mdeschat Trust that the other person knows what they are doing - give up some of the control - be willing to learn - #dontdoitalone

WalterReap - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A4: Be willing to NOT know and be ok with learning on the spot or at the planning table. #mdeschat

jazzmeister2013 Apr 21 @ 8:34 PM EDT

@Billzluv1 Being open-minded is so important. Allow for the flow to develop. When on the same page, Ss benefit. #mdeschat

Speak4Power - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A4 #mdeschat it takes a lot to make yourself vulnerable yet the reward is huge! I love how collaborative team gel! https://t.co/8Kp3PY0ElT

Ms_PFlynn Apr 21 @ 8:32 PM EDT

A4: must B willing to try unfamiliar methods, step into unfamiliar territories, & sometimes let go of reigns. #mdeschat

Ms_PFlynn Apr 21 @ 8:35 PM EDT

A4: Time & patience. U won't always agree, u won't always B in a good mood. Understanding 4 sure. can't take things personal #mdeschat

WalterReap - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:35 PM EDT

@Karendonovan33 I love the thought that as educators inquiry can be an effective tool for learning! #mdeschat

Speak4Power - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:36 PM EDT

#mdeschat and they move on together. No one gets dropped! there is a commitment to the relationship AND THE S https://t.co/b2TUbOBccp

principal64 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:32 PM EDT

A4. Effective teams are willing to risk failure, they'll try new ideas & strategies & if they don't work they move on #mdeschat

MissEstesPAES Apr 21 @ 8:36 PM EDT

Don't be afraid to fail and learn from failure #teachersandstudents #mdeschat

Karendonovan33 Apr 21 @ 8:37 PM EDT

@WalterReap best way to learn..#mdeschat

jazzmeister2013 Apr 21 @ 8:37 PM EDT

@Ms_PFlynn Truth! That’s where the respect comes in, as @principal64 mentioned earlier. In spite of, you press on for the Ss. #mdeschat

Speak4Power - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:38 PM EDT

Q5: How do we honor differences while remaining focused on the academic needs of the learner? #mdeschat https://t.co/IpQsbnyqeK

Karendonovan33 Apr 21 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A5: respecting differences and learning from each other. #mdeschat

jazzmeister2013 Apr 21 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A5- When Ss are at the center, differences don’t become road blocks. However, important to recognize individual strengths and… #mdeschat

Ms_PFlynn Apr 21 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A5: By going in expecting to "give" a bit. Nobody wants to collab w/someone who had no intentions on actually collaborating. #mdeschat

Karendonovan33 Apr 21 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A5: observing your partner in action and reflecting on the positives..incorporate student focused strategies #mdeschat

principal64 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A5. Differences among team members can spark genuine dialogue that is hopefully focused on what works best for each student #mdeschat

WalterReap - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A5: Adopt that in our differences we can ALL be right when the focus remains on the needs of the learner; includes everyone! #mdeschat

Billzluv1 Apr 21 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A5 #mdeschat incorporate differences into the classroom environment - We all have them - no biggie -- now let's learn stuff!

jazzmeister2013 Apr 21 @ 8:41 PM EDT

A5 (cont.)- …weaknesses. How can we maximize our strengths for the good of the Ss? #mdeschat

MrCsajko Apr 21 @ 8:41 PM EDT

@WalterReap lurking tonight. Any Meme's?? #mdeschat

Speak4Power - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:41 PM EDT

#mdeschat all master teachers have lesson flops. It is what they do next. How they honor the partnership https://t.co/iJvCQJpuvM

MissEstesPAES Apr 21 @ 8:36 PM EDT

Don't be afraid to fail and learn from failure #teachersandstudents #mdeschat

Ms_PFlynn Apr 21 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A5: honestly, sometimes pulling in collab partner who knowingly thinks differently is the idea. We want diverse views; need them #mdeschat

WalterReap - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A5: Think out loud by using "accountable talk" strategies to affirm thinking when it comes from someone else. #mdeschat

jazzmeister2013 Apr 21 @ 8:42 PM EDT

@Ms_PFlynn Great point! #mdeschat

Speak4Power - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:43 PM EDT

@MrCsajko @WalterReap #mdeschat glad to see you!

jazzmeister2013 Apr 21 @ 8:43 PM EDT

@Speak4Power @MrCsajko @WalterReap #TeamFelegy in the house! #mdeschat

WalterReap - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:43 PM EDT

@MrCsajko No memes this time, @Speak4Power is on fire! #mdeschat

WalterReap - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:44 PM EDT

@Ms_PFlynn and in front of students helps them build this skill; how the world works! #mdeschat

jazzmeister2013 Apr 21 @ 8:45 PM EDT

@WalterReap @Ms_PFlynn Modeling; engaging; developing skills. #mdeschat

Speak4Power - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:45 PM EDT

#mdeschat yes! It is real world. Gets S ready to communicate professionally and as an adult. https://t.co/q9pLva4vtn

Ms_PFlynn Apr 21 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A5: honestly, sometimes pulling in collab partner who knowingly thinks differently is the idea. We want diverse views; need them #mdeschat

MrCsajko Apr 21 @ 8:46 PM EDT

@WalterReap @Speak4Power #mdeschat https://t.co/IVAUA4Lv5E

Speak4Power - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:46 PM EDT

#mdeschat iron sharpening iron! https://t.co/sOzXWkKmPg

jazzmeister2013 Apr 21 @ 8:45 PM EDT

@WalterReap @Ms_PFlynn Modeling; engaging; developing skills. #mdeschat

MissEstesPAES Apr 21 @ 8:46 PM EDT

A5: Honor the learner by meeting them where they are. What do they need? What do they love? #mdeschat

Speak4Power - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:47 PM EDT

Q6: When co-teaching is working at a high level, what actions are noticeable? #mdeschat https://t.co/IWFCRBc0wX

WalterReap - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:48 PM EDT

@MissEstesPAES All good driving questions to build strong relationships! #mdeschat

jazzmeister2013 Apr 21 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A6- Time spent in collaboration; genuine, authentic relationship evident. Unquestionably a team. #mdeschat

Speak4Power - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:48 PM EDT

#mdeschat this is my teaching groove. How about you? https://t.co/0ViFeAXRcr

MissEstesPAES Apr 21 @ 8:46 PM EDT

A5: Honor the learner by meeting them where they are. What do they need? What do they love? #mdeschat

Karendonovan33 Apr 21 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A6: seamless dance between the co-teachers...finishing each other's sentences...inquisitive questioning and engaged students #mdeschat

Ms_PFlynn Apr 21 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A6: Achievement gaps begin to close, Ss R showing up 4 class, & Ss R better able to demonstrate knowledge effectively #mdeschat

jazzmeister2013 Apr 21 @ 8:49 PM EDT

@Speak4Power When they know you care… #mdeschat

principal64 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:50 PM EDT

A6. It is hard to tell who is "in charge" in a great co-taught classroom, each teacher knows their contributions are important #mdeschat

jazzmeister2013 Apr 21 @ 8:50 PM EDT

Mic drop! All of this! #mdeschat https://t.co/u5LIdFy6iU

Karendonovan33 Apr 21 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A6: seamless dance between the co-teachers...finishing each other's sentences...inquisitive questioning and engaged students #mdeschat

WalterReap - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:50 PM EDT

A6: Hard to distinguish the general educator from sped, esol, or any other specialist. The learning, the students, are the focus! #mdeschat

Billzluv1 Apr 21 @ 8:50 PM EDT

A6 #mdeschat Teaching is seamless, you finish each other's sentences. Everyone is excited and no one wants to stop learning!

Ms_PFlynn Apr 21 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A6: shud always look toward Ss to see if what we are doing works. #mdeschat

principal64 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A6. They complete each other's sentences, use a lot of non-verbal communication & anticipate the need to adjust the lesson #mdeschat

Billzluv1 Apr 21 @ 8:51 PM EDT

@Karendonovan33 Haha = you must be an intelligent person and discerning too. We had almost the exact same answer! #mdeschat

Speak4Power - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:52 PM EDT

#mdeschat and major eye contact, looking for confirmation the partners are moving in the same direction https://t.co/wIXslOXhcV

Karendonovan33 Apr 21 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A6: seamless dance between the co-teachers...finishing each other's sentences...inquisitive questioning and engaged students #mdeschat

jazzmeister2013 Apr 21 @ 8:52 PM EDT

@principal64 Anticipation is a big sign! When you have a genuine relationship w/ commitment to the Ss…wow happens! #mdeschat

Speak4Power - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:52 PM EDT

Q7: What resources are needed in a Co-teaching partnership? #mdeschat https://t.co/H5weLseLWO

principal64 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:53 PM EDT

@Karendonovan33 we are channeling each other's thoughts tonight! #mdeschat

jazzmeister2013 Apr 21 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A7- Time for collaboration, open-minded individuals, time for collaboration, open-minded individuals…commitment. #mdeschat

MandaJackson16 Apr 21 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A6 Ts are meeting all of the students need regardless of what category they fit in. Transition is smooth for both Ts #mdeschat

Speak4Power - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:54 PM EDT

Pledge: What will you do to create a “no fault” environment where co-teaching partnerships can thrive? #mdeschat https://t.co/uejBxtiYW0

Karendonovan33 Apr 21 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A7: time to build a relationship and to understand each other's role...time to plan effective, engaging lessons #mdeschat

principal64 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A7. Biggest resource needed...TIME to look at classroom formative data and TIME to plan #mdeschat

Ms_PFlynn Apr 21 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A7: Time, same planning, PD (people aren't born knowing how 2 do this) & TRUST #mdeschat

MissEstesPAES Apr 21 @ 8:55 PM EDT

Biggest resource needed: trust and mutual love for the students you share #mdeschat

WalterReap - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A7: Passion and love for students is a must, structured time and tech tools can enhance one's strenghts. #mdeschat

Speak4Power - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:56 PM EDT

#mdeschat so on target! the partners are different but stand on equal ground! https://t.co/cBAylMGR1m

MandaJackson16 Apr 21 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A6 Ts are meeting all of the students need regardless of what category they fit in. Transition is smooth for both Ts #mdeschat

jazzmeister2013 Apr 21 @ 8:56 PM EDT

Pledge- Be open and flexible. Teaching and learning is a team effort. All play an important part. #mdeschat

Billzluv1 Apr 21 @ 8:56 PM EDT

A7 #mdeschat Aside from staplers that don't break after a day - give us uninterrupted planning time and we will plan your socks off!

principal64 - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:56 PM EDT

Congrats to @Speak4Power for facilitating a great chat!Thanks for inspiring even more collaboration tonight! #mdeschat

jazzmeister2013 Apr 21 @ 8:57 PM EDT

You are the champion, @Speak4Power! Well done tonight! Important conversation to drive instruction higher. #mdeschat

WalterReap - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:57 PM EDT

A7: Don't let what you don't have be a barrier to what you are passionate about! Be relentless in your pursuit of collaboration! #mdeschat

jazzmeister2013 Apr 21 @ 8:57 PM EDT

Needing a new mic now! Another mic drop situation! #mdeschat https://t.co/F22iEiYMb2

WalterReap - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:57 PM EDT

A7: Don't let what you don't have be a barrier to what you are passionate about! Be relentless in your pursuit of collaboration! #mdeschat

Ms_PFlynn Apr 21 @ 8:58 PM EDT

Agreed @Speak4Power Great conversations!#mdeschat

WalterReap - Moderator Apr 21 @ 8:58 PM EDT

As we come to a close, special thank you to everyone for partnering with #mdeschat tonight and to @Speak4Power for leading the learning!

Billzluv1 Apr 21 @ 8:59 PM EDT

Great Chat - Good night all! #mdeschat