#reflectiveteacher Archive
Tuesday May 24, 2016
7:00 PM EDT
EdcampCarmel
May 24 @ 7:00 PM EDT
EDCAMP LAKE COUNTY ILLINOIS 12/3/2016 Saturday at Carmel Catholic High School
https://t.co/yvZ75PVg7L
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bleidolf67
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:00 PM EDT
Welcoming everyone 2 the
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chat tonight- we discuss Classroom Context! Say hello, what do u teach?
bleidolf67
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:00 PM EDT
Beth from Chicagoland, 9-12 Spanish, welcoming you to the
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community! Beautiful day here :)
Weiss__michelle
May 24 @ 7:01 PM EDT
Hello! Previously K teacher, soon to be 2nd grade teacher popping by!
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bleidolf67
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:02 PM EDT
@Weiss__michelle
Welcome to the chat Michelle- congrats on Grade 2!
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bleidolf67
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May 24 @ 7:03 PM EDT
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tweeps, if you have not gone to an EdCamp in your area, it is good stuff!
https://t.co/HKkvlUsqdp
EdcampCarmel
May 24 @ 7:00 PM EDT
EDCAMP LAKE COUNTY ILLINOIS 12/3/2016 Saturday at Carmel Catholic High School
https://t.co/yvZ75PVg7L
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#edchat
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bleidolf67
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May 24 @ 7:03 PM EDT
Interesting topic tonight..How do you develop Classroom Context as well as Classroom Content?
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https://t.co/IYf3qgSaHE
bleidolf67
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:05 PM EDT
@Weiss__michelle
Looking forward to your thoughts on Classroom Context & Content in lower levels
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bleidolf67
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:06 PM EDT
Q1 here at this evening's
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chat
https://t.co/zvt90a63uF
Refthinking
May 24 @ 7:07 PM EDT
Hi all at
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- please have a quick look at
https://t.co/y5qMwJ6eWv
if you have iPads. Natalie
https://t.co/WqxhCduNP3
bleidolf67
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:09 PM EDT
A1: Classroom Context can include the experiences of its instructors as well as other things!
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bleidolf67
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:10 PM EDT
A1- Classroom Context can also include the collective experience and backgrounds of the Ss. What say you?
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bleidolf67
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:20 PM EDT
Q2 of tonight's
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chat.
https://t.co/AsgXEc4WEh
bleidolf67
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:24 PM EDT
A2: Grouping Ss in pods helps emphasize classroom context and relationships
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bleidolf67
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:27 PM EDT
A2: Placing students so that they participate together helps focus on classroom context over content!
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ChrisAFRIN
May 24 @ 7:29 PM EDT
A1
@bleidolf67
management: physical setting, the social structure and psychological issues.
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bleidolf67
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:30 PM EDT
Q3 of tonight's
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chat.
https://t.co/vDOMHgrOoM
bleidolf67
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:30 PM EDT
@ChrisAFRIN
Great ideas! I like them all!
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bleidolf67
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:32 PM EDT
A3: Managing classroom context helps maximize success on Classroom Content!
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bleidolf67
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:35 PM EDT
A3: When T are aware of dimensions of classroom life, they help build a strong community among the Ss.
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stuartkellynz
May 24 @ 7:37 PM EDT
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Hi everyone Stuart from Auckland, New Zealand joining late but on deck!
stuartkellynz
May 24 @ 7:37 PM EDT
@bleidolf67
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A3 Context localises the content for better understanding IMO.
bleidolf67
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May 24 @ 7:38 PM EDT
@stuartkellynz
Thanks for popping in! Just a few here tonight!
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stuartkellynz
May 24 @ 7:38 PM EDT
@bleidolf67
I agree and a community of learning too.
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stuartkellynz
May 24 @ 7:38 PM EDT
@bleidolf67
Quality over quantity!
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bleidolf67
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:40 PM EDT
Q4of tonight's
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chat.
https://t.co/27wSJ673uD
bleidolf67
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:40 PM EDT
@stuartkellynz
Yes! Managing the physical and social of the classroom can help Ss focus on learning, tasks at hand!
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bleidolf67
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:42 PM EDT
A4: I think that providing timely feedback helps support a positive classroom context.
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stuartkellynz
May 24 @ 7:42 PM EDT
@bleidolf67
Physical and social can be great enablers or disablers.
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bleidolf67
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:43 PM EDT
@stuartkellynz
It's all in the way Ts handle those two that can make or break a classroom and its learning, no?
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stuartkellynz
May 24 @ 7:44 PM EDT
@bleidolf67
So true, when students feel valued and considered, the classroom becomes a playground.
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bleidolf67
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:45 PM EDT
A4- Freedom to create paths to own learning help build that positive base for learning and growth.
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bleidolf67
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:46 PM EDT
@stuartkellynz
Wouldn't it be wonderful if all Ss felt that learning was a playground? Awesome thought!
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stuartkellynz
May 24 @ 7:47 PM EDT
@bleidolf67
The students learn so much from the learning spaces outside the classroom.
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ChrisAFRIN
May 24 @ 7:48 PM EDT
A4 agree
@stuartkellynz
and if we provide them with a voice we must act upon it
@bleidolf67
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stuartkellynz
May 24 @ 7:49 PM EDT
@ChrisAFRIN
@bleidolf67
So true Chris, if we don't listen, they'll speak to someone else!
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bleidolf67
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:49 PM EDT
@stuartkellynz
I am excited to be working with
@APCollegeBoard
as they pilot service learning projects in select courses!
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bleidolf67
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:50 PM EDT
Q5 of tonight's
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chat.
https://t.co/bqE3akfl86
ChrisAFRIN
May 24 @ 7:51 PM EDT
A4
@bleidolf67
formative feedback assists greatly and helps with their understanding
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bleidolf67
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:51 PM EDT
A5: Healthy classroom contexts come from students having a voice in their future!
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bleidolf67
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:53 PM EDT
A5: Establishing committees where Ss voice their opinions help identify, mold positive classroom contexts.
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stuartkellynz
May 24 @ 7:54 PM EDT
@bleidolf67
Establish consistent pedagogies and lesson structures that aid student agency A5
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stuartkellynz
May 24 @ 7:55 PM EDT
@bleidolf67
Nice post!
#studentvoice
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bleidolf67
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:55 PM EDT
A5; Mentors to new Ts can share experience, work with new Ts to help create that positive, purposeful classroom early.
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ChrisAFRIN
May 24 @ 7:56 PM EDT
Well
@bleidolf67
we have that power
@stuartkellynz
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ChrisAFRIN
May 24 @ 7:58 PM EDT
Now
@stuartkellynz
we have been here recently :))
@bleidolf67
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#getoutside
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bleidolf67
- Moderator
May 24 @ 7:58 PM EDT
AS we wrap up, my takeaway is that classroom context is multi-faceted, worthy of same effort when planning for content
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