#NGSSchat Archive | Participate

TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:01 PM EST

Welcome to #NGSSchat. We’re so excited you’re joining us! Please remember to include #NGSSchat in your tweets!

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:02 PM EST

Please start by introducing yourselves with your name,what you do, and where you’re from! #NGSSchat

iGraceWhite Dec 1 @ 9:02 PM EST

#ngsschat New units written by teachers. Not prepackaged program! Way to go, #amazingwyckoffteachers #inquiry #studentdriveninvestigation

slinzenbold Dec 1 @ 8:05 PM EST

Caution: Brilliant minds at work! 🎼🎺🎷🎸 #ngss

MarianaGSerrato Dec 1 @ 9:02 PM EST

On to #NGSSchat - Care to join? #edmodochat #games4ed ?

TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:02 PM EST

We’ll be following a Q1/A1 format. Please respond to the question asked with an “A” and the number. #NGSSchat

AdamBrownEDU Dec 1 @ 9:03 PM EST

Hi! Adam from VA. Principal #ngsschat

amykfmurphy Dec 1 @ 9:03 PM EST

Good evening from Alabama #NGSSchat!

MsVickScience Dec 1 @ 9:03 PM EST

Nicole HS Science from Illinois #ngsschat

MarianaGSerrato Dec 1 @ 9:03 PM EST

#NGSSchat Mariana Garcia - middle school STEM teacher in San Jose, CA

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:03 PM EST

Welcome, Adam! #NGSSchat

In reply to @AdamBrownEDU

TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:03 PM EST

Looking forward to chatting with you too! #NGSSchat

In reply to @KRScienceLady, @FredEnde

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:03 PM EST

Hey Amy! Hope you had a great trip! #NGSSchat

In reply to @amykfmurphy

krademaker Dec 1 @ 9:04 PM EST

Hello everyone, Kristin from Il here #NGSSchat

BKd204Sci Dec 1 @ 9:04 PM EST

Happy winter everyone! Brian, Aurora IL, 8th grade #ngsschat

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:04 PM EST

Hey Nicole! #NGSSchat

In reply to @MsVickScience

HowardKiyuna Dec 1 @ 9:04 PM EST

Howard. SF Bay Area, Calif. private full inclusion school. 5&6 math sci. #NGSSchat

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:04 PM EST

Welcome Mariana! #NGSSchat

In reply to @MarianaGSerrato

PeterJMcLaren Dec 1 @ 9:04 PM EST

#ngsschat hi everyone. @PeterJMcLaren here

In reply to @PeterJMcLaren

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:04 PM EST

Welcome, Kristin! #NGSSchat

In reply to @krademaker

TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:04 PM EST

Welcome Mariana! #NGSSchat

In reply to @MarianaGSerrato

Prosenteach Dec 1 @ 9:04 PM EST

Lynn, Lower School Science Coordinator from NJ #ngsschat

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:04 PM EST

Hey Brian! #NGSSchat

In reply to @BKd204Sci

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:04 PM EST

Welcome to the chat, Howard! #NGSSchat

In reply to @HowardKiyuna

biologygoddess Dec 1 @ 9:04 PM EST

Bonnie HS science MA #ngsschat

richbacolor Dec 1 @ 9:04 PM EST

Glad to see some new faces #ngsschat I’m Rich, science curriculum consultant for Wayne County, Michigan.

Ted_NSTA Dec 1 @ 9:05 PM EST

Hi all in #NGSSchat land. Ted Willard here, NSTA's standards geek tweeting from NSTA's Area Conference in Columbus Ohio. #OnlyAtNSTA

WisDPIscience Dec 1 @ 9:05 PM EST

Hello! Kevin, science director at Wisconsin Dept of Ed #ngsschat

misteraycock Dec 1 @ 9:05 PM EST

Hi! Brian-another IL science advocate here! #ngsschat

quincygirls1 Dec 1 @ 9:05 PM EST

Shawn Knaack - 7th grade Science Quincy, Mi. #ngsschat

biologygoddess Dec 1 @ 9:06 PM EST

hi Rich! #ngsschat

In reply to @richbacolor

TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:06 PM EST

Thanks for joining #NGSSchat Lynn!

In reply to @Prosenteach

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:06 PM EST

Hey Peter! #NGSSchat

In reply to @PeterJMcLaren

richbacolor Dec 1 @ 9:06 PM EST

Hi Bonnie! How’s your year going? #ngsschat

In reply to @biologygoddess

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:06 PM EST

Welcome, Lynn. #NGSSchat

In reply to @Prosenteach

Ted_NSTA Dec 1 @ 9:06 PM EST

Lots of Brians in Illinois seem interested in ngss. #ngsschat

In reply to @misteraycock

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:06 PM EST

Hey Bonnie! #NGSSchat

In reply to @biologygoddess

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:07 PM EST

Bonjour, Rich! #NGSSchat

In reply to @richbacolor

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:07 PM EST

Hey Ted! #NGSSchat

In reply to @Ted_NSTA

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:07 PM EST

Welcome, Kevin! #NGSSchat

In reply to @WisDPIscience

TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:07 PM EST

Welcome Rich! #NGSSchat

In reply to @richbacolor

TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:07 PM EST

#NGSSchat

TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:06 PM EST

Welcome Bonnie! NGSSchat
In reply to @biologygoddess

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:07 PM EST

Hey Brian! #NGSSchat

In reply to @misteraycock

biologygoddess Dec 1 @ 9:07 PM EST

fantastic! How about you? #ngsschat

In reply to @richbacolor

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:07 PM EST

Welcome, Shawn! #NGSSchat

In reply to @quincygirls1

auntjennoelle Dec 1 @ 9:07 PM EST

Hi- Jen Mutch- 6th grade Teacher in Camarillo. #NGSSchat

LizaRickey Dec 1 @ 9:07 PM EST

Liza Rickey, Seattle area elementary science and STEM TOSA #NGSSchat

misteraycock Dec 1 @ 9:07 PM EST

We were inspired by an original! @reiserbrianj #NGSSchat

In reply to @reiserbrianj

Ted_NSTA Dec 1 @ 9:06 PM EST

Lots of Brians in Illinois seem interested in ngss. #ngsschat
In reply to @misteraycock

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:08 PM EST

Hey Jen! #NGSSchat

In reply to @auntjennoelle

TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:08 PM EST

#NGSSchat

TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:06 PM EST

Welcome to NGSSchat Brian
In reply to @BKd204Sci

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:08 PM EST

Welcome, Liza! #NGSSchat

In reply to @LizaRickey

biologygoddess Dec 1 @ 9:08 PM EST

how are things in you neck of the woods? #ngsschat

In reply to @FredEnde

richbacolor Dec 1 @ 9:08 PM EST

oui, oui mon ami je m’appelle Lafayette, revolutionary of the NGSS set. #ngsschat #hamiltoNGSS

In reply to @FredEnde

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:08 PM EST

Q1 coming up! #NGSSchat

TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:08 PM EST

#NGSSchat

TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:06 PM EST

Welcome to NGSSchat Kristin
In reply to @krademaker

tjscience Dec 1 @ 9:08 PM EST

Hey all - what is this next generation of faux science simulations & standards stuff?!?! #NGSS what?? #NGSSchat

richbacolor Dec 1 @ 9:09 PM EST

First year out of the classroom. Big changes but enjoying the new role as teacher support. #ngsschat

In reply to @biologygoddess

TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:09 PM EST

#NGSSchat Welcome Ted!

In reply to @Ted_NSTA

TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:05 PM EST

Welcome Adam! NGSSchat
In reply to @AdamBrownEDU

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:09 PM EST

Q1: What does it mean to be an advocate for something? #NGSSchat

TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:09 PM EST

Welcome Kevin! #NGSSchat

In reply to @WisDPIscience

bpenuel Dec 1 @ 9:09 PM EST

Bill Penuel here, professor of learning sciences at @cueducation here #ngsschat

In reply to @cueducation

TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:09 PM EST

Welcome Shawn! #NGSSchat

In reply to @quincygirls1

TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:10 PM EST

So great to see you Peter! #NGSSchat

In reply to @PeterJMcLaren

TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:10 PM EST

Welcome Howard! #NGSSchat

In reply to @HowardKiyuna

HollyMcGoran Dec 1 @ 9:10 PM EST

Hello everyone at #NGSSchat - Holly from MI, 7/8 science, STEM instructional specialist

ejkaretny Dec 1 @ 9:10 PM EST

Hi. High school science teacher and doctoral candidate from NJ...Probably just lurking while writing chapter 5 #ngsschat

In reply to @TdiShelton

biologygoddess Dec 1 @ 9:10 PM EST

that may be my next move too, I enjoy researching &finding resources seems like a good fit #ngsschat

In reply to @richbacolor

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:10 PM EST

Hey Holly! #NGSSchat

In reply to @HollyMcGoran

TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:10 PM EST

Join us on #NGSSchat talking advocacy-- Q1 here

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:09 PM EST

Q1: What does it mean to be an advocate for something? #NGSSchat

PeterJMcLaren Dec 1 @ 9:11 PM EST

#NGSSchat I just returned from PennState at the PSTA Leadership conference. Great energy in PA!

LizaRickey Dec 1 @ 9:11 PM EST

A1 you stand up, speak up, relentlessly seek what is needed to promote and provide access #NGSSchat

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:09 PM EST

Q1: What does it mean to be an advocate for something? #NGSSchat

KRScienceLady Dec 1 @ 9:11 PM EST

A believer, someone who will speak and act on something s behalf #NGSSchat

bpenuel Dec 1 @ 9:11 PM EST

A1: to be an advocate is to acknowledge on has a stake in something, that values are an integral to who we are and what we do #ngsschat

richbacolor Dec 1 @ 9:11 PM EST

Hi friend. You’ve been doing some REALLY cool engineering stuff! #ngsschat

In reply to @HollyMcGoran

notbrianreiser Dec 1 @ 9:11 PM EST

Not Brian here - from Marfa, Texas. Here with all the answers... #ngsschat

WisDPIscience Dec 1 @ 9:11 PM EST

A1 - To proactively share that something is of high enough quality to make it worth checking out #ngsschat

TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:11 PM EST

@LizaRickey Welcome Jen! Thanks for joining Liza! #NGSSchat

In reply to @auntjennoelle, @LizaRickey

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:11 PM EST

My school! #WeAre #NGSSchat

In reply to @PeterJMcLaren

MsVickScience Dec 1 @ 9:12 PM EST

A1 persistence, patience and perseverance #ngsschat

AdamBrownEDU Dec 1 @ 9:12 PM EST

A1. Fight for those who get left behind #ngsschat

TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:12 PM EST

Welcome TJ! #NGSSchat

In reply to @tjscience

amycoyote Dec 1 @ 9:12 PM EST

Hello! I'm from VT working with K-2 applying NGSS outdoors. #NGSSchat

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:12 PM EST

Is an advocate anybody who speaks up? #NGSSchat

In reply to @LizaRickey

Ted_NSTA Dec 1 @ 9:12 PM EST

A: Using Practice 8, I found that according to the dictionary, Advocate means "to plead in favor of" or "to publicly support." #ngsschat

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:09 PM EST

Q1: What does it mean to be an advocate for something? #NGSSchat

auntjennoelle Dec 1 @ 9:12 PM EST

A1: Standing up for something you believe in or something you are passionate about #NGSSchat

TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:12 PM EST

Thanks so much for joining #NGSSchat Bill!

In reply to @bpenuel, @cueducation

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:12 PM EST

What does it mean to "act on behalf" of something? #NGSSchat

In reply to @KRScienceLady

richbacolor Dec 1 @ 9:12 PM EST

A1: Go public. Add support. Been thinking a lot about allies and advocates these days. #ngsschat

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:09 PM EST

Q1: What does it mean to be an advocate for something? #NGSSchat

MarianaGSerrato Dec 1 @ 9:12 PM EST

#NGSSchat A1 Publicly supporting your cause, while listening to others' perspectives

TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:12 PM EST

Thanks so much for joining us! #NGSSchat

In reply to @ejkaretny

biologygoddess Dec 1 @ 9:13 PM EST

hi Kathy! #ngsschat

In reply to @KRScienceLady

amykfmurphy Dec 1 @ 9:13 PM EST

A1 #NGSSchat when you advocate, you show your support for something you believe in, usually to those who making decisions

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:09 PM EST

Q1: What does it mean to be an advocate for something? #NGSSchat

tjscience Dec 1 @ 9:13 PM EST

A1: Are there #NGSS "shills"?!?! #NGSSchat

BKd204Sci Dec 1 @ 9:13 PM EST

A1 When you support someone or something with passion Fully devoted to the success of the person or thing, #ngsschat

TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:13 PM EST

#advocacy #NGSSchat

LizaRickey Dec 1 @ 9:11 PM EST
A1 you stand up, speak up, relentlessly seek what is needed to promote and provide access #NGSSchat
- FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:09 PM EST
  
  Q1: What does it mean to be an advocate for something? #NGSSchat

ejkaretny Dec 1 @ 9:13 PM EST

A1: An advocate is a more mild-mannered change agent. Focusing as much if not more on support than activism #ngsschat (#tcenvsci)

bpenuel Dec 1 @ 9:13 PM EST

A1: To be an advocate is to witness and also stand on the side of those with less power, less of a seat at the table #ngsschat

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:14 PM EST

Is there a difference between "pleading in favor" and "publicly supporting?" (Practice 1) #NGSSchat

In reply to @Ted_NSTA

LizaRickey Dec 1 @ 9:14 PM EST

Silence is just another way to promote the status quo. Speaking up is the first step, we cannot be complacent #NGSSchat

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:12 PM EST

Is an advocate anybody who speaks up? #NGSSchat
In reply to @LizaRickey

GIS_Cromwell Dec 1 @ 9:14 PM EST

#NGSSchat I'm here. I'm here. Just got home.

Ted_NSTA Dec 1 @ 9:14 PM EST

I probably qualify :) #ngsschat

tjscience Dec 1 @ 9:13 PM EST

A1: Are there #NGSS "shills"?!?! #NGSSchat

krademaker Dec 1 @ 9:14 PM EST

A1 support and promote, provide opportunities to other to learn about your cause that u r passionate about #NGSSchat

amycoyote Dec 1 @ 9:14 PM EST

A1: to advocate means that I'm working w/ and 4 others, I'm not alone, it's not about me! #NGSSchat

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:14 PM EST

How do you build support? #NGSSchat

In reply to @richbacolor

KRScienceLady Dec 1 @ 9:14 PM EST

to move forward with what you believe is right , sometimes regardless of implications #ngsschat

In reply to @FredEnde

BKd204Sci Dec 1 @ 9:14 PM EST

I used the same word "passion" It's all about the love you have for someone or something! #ngsschat

In reply to @auntjennoelle

mnovakccl Dec 1 @ 9:14 PM EST

#NGSSchat Just joining. Michael Novak here. Curriculum Developer for https://t.co/93PM7xSxsl

misteraycock Dec 1 @ 9:14 PM EST

A1-advocating means showing others your genuine support of their work to do something meaningful-in our case for kids #ngsschat

TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:14 PM EST

All needed for big shifts in science education for sure! #NGSSchat

In reply to @MsVickScience

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:14 PM EST

When is silence golden? #NGSSchat

In reply to @LizaRickey

ejkaretny Dec 1 @ 9:14 PM EST

Maybe...there's definitely...commensals...#ngsschat

tjscience Dec 1 @ 9:13 PM EST

A1: Are there #NGSS "shills"?!?! #NGSSchat

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:15 PM EST

Welcome Amy! #NGSSchat

In reply to @amycoyote

HowardKiyuna Dec 1 @ 9:15 PM EST

A1: It means you see a void that should not be & you work to remedy the situation. #NGSSchat

TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:15 PM EST

Love the focus on opportunity and access in that shared thinking! #NGSSchat

In reply to @AdamBrownEDU

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:15 PM EST

The listening to others is key. Advocates advocate, they don't ignore. #NGSSchat

In reply to @MarianaGSerrato

richbacolor Dec 1 @ 9:16 PM EST

Talk less, smile more. Find shared values. #ngsschat

In reply to @FredEnde

HollyMcGoran Dec 1 @ 9:16 PM EST

A1: to advocate is to genuinely & passionately speak out & stand up for a cause #NGSSchat

BKd204Sci Dec 1 @ 9:16 PM EST

Being genuine is the key! Especially with Ss, they can tell when you are, or are not genuine #ngsschat

In reply to @misteraycock

Ted_NSTA Dec 1 @ 9:16 PM EST

I think that you could privately plead or publicly support w/o making a case (or even better, an evidenced based argument) :) #ngsschat

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:14 PM EST

Is there a difference between "pleading in favor" and "publicly supporting?" (Practice 1) #NGSSchat
In reply to @Ted_NSTA

TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:16 PM EST

Makes me think of the WHY behind #NGSS #NGSSchat https://t.co/Aw9nuvYnap

In reply to @auntjennoelle

00blahblah00 Dec 1 @ 9:16 PM EST

Why does #ELngsschat STOP? @NSTA Problems w/NGSS in ElemEd only GROW in upper levels. #NGSSchat

In reply to @KRScienceLady, @FredEnde, @TdiShelton, @NSTA

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:16 PM EST

Yes. Advocates provide chances to let ask/answer questions and "get the word out." #NGSSchat

In reply to @krademaker

LizaRickey Dec 1 @ 9:17 PM EST

@FredEnde I'm working on this 😬 important to actively listen to all perspectives to fully understand issue #NGSSchat

In reply to @FredEnde

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:14 PM EST

When is silence golden? #NGSSchat
In reply to @LizaRickey

2footgiraffe Dec 1 @ 9:17 PM EST

a1 advocate to me means to protect and serve. #NGSSchat Like a mother does for her offspring

TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:17 PM EST

Great lens with an equal focus on listening! #NGSSchat

In reply to @MarianaGSerrato

GIS_Cromwell Dec 1 @ 9:17 PM EST

#NGSSchat I just got back from a great event. Open house showcasing Ss work in NGSS curriculum. Ss were presenting like a boss.

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:18 PM EST

Very hard for me. . . but, making progress! #NGSSchat

In reply to @LizaRickey

notbrianreiser Dec 1 @ 9:18 PM EST

Advocating for NGSS means that kids are expected to "figure out" science. No one actually understands science!!! #ngsschat

richbacolor Dec 1 @ 9:18 PM EST

Hi Michael. I like the idea of joining. Advocate sometimes seems like on behalf of an other. It really is an us thing. #ngsschat

In reply to @mnovakccl

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:18 PM EST

Welcome Michael! #NGSSchat

In reply to @mnovakccl

NGSSchat - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:18 PM EST

Q2 coming up #NGSSCHAT

TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:18 PM EST

Thanks so much for joining Michael! #NGSSchat

In reply to @mnovakccl

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:18 PM EST

@HowardKiyuna Would any void qualify for advocacy? #NGSSchat

In reply to @HowardKiyuna

biologygoddess Dec 1 @ 9:18 PM EST

listen with the intent to understand - not respond. This is a tough one for me too #ngsschat

In reply to @LizaRickey, @FredEnde

ejkaretny Dec 1 @ 9:19 PM EST

When you advocate for the #ngss, what are you really advocating? #ngsschat

TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:19 PM EST

Q2: How have you advocated for science instruction throughout your career? #NGSSchat

fastplants Dec 1 @ 9:19 PM EST

A1 Agree with the dictionary take on advocate, adding an unspoken expectation that advocacy is for deeply held beliefs/concerns #ngsschat

Ted_NSTA Dec 1 @ 9:12 PM EST
A: Using Practice 8, I found that according to the dictionary, Advocate means "to plead in favor of" or "to publicly support." #ngsschat
- FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:09 PM EST
  
  Q1: What does it mean to be an advocate for something? #NGSSchat

Ted_NSTA Dec 1 @ 9:19 PM EST

Why it's time for new science standards #NSTA 's infographic. #ngsschat https://t.co/wS73VWb0y4

richbacolor Dec 1 @ 9:20 PM EST

As we use Talk Moves (https://t.co/OeGr56Mjcv) students and teachers learn to listen actively. #ngsschat

In reply to @LizaRickey, @FredEnde

KRScienceLady Dec 1 @ 9:20 PM EST

You are not always alone #NGSSchat

biologygoddess Dec 1 @ 9:18 PM EST

listen with the intent to understand - not respond. This is a tough one for me too #ngsschat
In reply to @LizaRickey, @FredEnde

TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:20 PM EST

Great resource here! #NGSSchat

Ted_NSTA Dec 1 @ 9:19 PM EST

Why it's time for new science standards #NSTA 's infographic. #ngsschat https://t.co/wS73VWb0y4

BenvengaJoe Dec 1 @ 9:20 PM EST

A2: I have no always advocated for science instruction, however, I see the increase in value as time goes by. #ngsschat

MsVickScience Dec 1 @ 9:21 PM EST

A2 pushed to get elementary Ts trained on NGSS #ngsschat

GIS_Cromwell Dec 1 @ 9:21 PM EST

I put together a brochure and made 1000 copies. Paper still works. https://t.co/4g1gT4v5si #NGSSchat

tjscience Dec 1 @ 9:21 PM EST

A2: It's all I do - the more people understand the need and how to do this the better... #ngsschat

KRScienceLady Dec 1 @ 9:21 PM EST

My favorite all time document #ngsschat

richbacolor Dec 1 @ 9:20 PM EST

As we use Talk Moves (https://t.co/OeGr56Mjcv) students and teachers learn to listen actively. #ngsschat
In reply to @LizaRickey, @FredEnde

TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:21 PM EST

What are some of the important impacts you have seen recently as a result of advocacy for science? #NGSSchat

In reply to @BenvengaJoe

BKd204Sci Dec 1 @ 9:21 PM EST

A2 By having at the forefront of my words/actions what is best for my Ss. I need to advocate best science practices for them #ngsschat

00blahblah00 Dec 1 @ 9:21 PM EST

A1: What does it say about #NGSSchat when despite engaging in sexual harassment - Science Ts r in positions of leadership? Trump supporters?

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:22 PM EST

Was there anything that prevented you from advocating for sci ed? #NGSSchat

In reply to @BenvengaJoe

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:22 PM EST

How did you go about this? #NGSSchat

In reply to @MsVickScience

amykfmurphy Dec 1 @ 9:23 PM EST

A2 #NGSSchat started w/T colleagues & admin at 1st school-importance of sci instruction; then w/Ss & Ps at 2nd school-move to inquiry based

TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:19 PM EST

Q2: How have you advocated for science instruction throughout your career? #NGSSchat

Ted_NSTA Dec 1 @ 9:23 PM EST

More so since I joined the staff at #NSTA . If NGSS is "For States, By States", then NGSS@NSTA is "For Teachers, By Teachers" #ngsschat

TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:19 PM EST

Q2: How have you advocated for science instruction throughout your career? #NGSSchat

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:23 PM EST

BAM! #NGSSchat

BKd204Sci Dec 1 @ 9:21 PM EST

A2 By having at the forefront of my words/actions what is best for my Ss. I need to advocate best science practices for them #ngsschat

TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:23 PM EST

This is a great resource! Discourse is a crucial piece of #NGSS equity and access for our classroom. #NGSSchat

KRScienceLady Dec 1 @ 9:21 PM EST
My favorite all time document #ngsschat
- richbacolor Dec 1 @ 9:20 PM EST
  
  As we use Talk Moves (https://t.co/OeGr56Mjcv) students and teachers learn to listen actively. #ngsschat
  In reply to @LizaRickey, @FredEnde

amycoyote Dec 1 @ 9:23 PM EST

A2: I've developed #science curriculum specific to place, some specific to school campuses. #vted #NGSSchat

KRScienceLady Dec 1 @ 9:23 PM EST

I have been an advocate for equity, trying to make science a regular happening in elementary school #NGSSchat

tjscience Dec 1 @ 9:23 PM EST

Through my advocacy our CT State Dept of Ed rep comes to EVERY #NGSS PD he can in CT. He's a huge voice of support #NGSSchat

WisDPIscience Dec 1 @ 9:23 PM EST

Essential to advocate for sci inst at elem level; just went with our state supt to two elem schools to highlight good sci work #ngsschat

PeterJMcLaren Dec 1 @ 9:23 PM EST

A2. Model the innovations of the NGSS in everything you do #NGSSCHAT

richbacolor Dec 1 @ 9:23 PM EST

More recently, since #ngsschat I’ve actively build my PLN to learn and share as much as I can. It turned into a career shift.

TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:19 PM EST

Q2: How have you advocated for science instruction throughout your career? #NGSSchat

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:24 PM EST

How has your advocacy changed as your roles have changed? #NGSSchat

In reply to @amykfmurphy

starrscience Dec 1 @ 9:24 PM EST

A little late to the party for #NGSSchat - - but thought I would share this...

HouseScience Dec 1 @ 2:12 PM EST

.@BreitbartNews: Global Temperatures Plunge. Icy Silence from Climate Alarmists https://t.co/uLUPW4o93V
In reply to @BreitbartNews

mrterborg Dec 1 @ 9:24 PM EST

If you're lucky, you can partner with your librarian. I have been known to sneak science and math into my lessons. #NGSSchat

In reply to @KRScienceLady

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:24 PM EST

That's a black belt I would love to work towards. #NGSSchat

In reply to @GIS_Cromwell, @richbacolor, @LizaRickey

BenvengaJoe Dec 1 @ 9:24 PM EST

I did not start in sci, but recently on a district lvl I've seen many more courses offered in HS, & Ss WANTING them #ngsschat

In reply to @TdiShelton

LizaRickey Dec 1 @ 9:24 PM EST

A2 helped start a sci & tech program, seeking out community partners and resources for schools, family engineering at all elem #NGSSchat

TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:19 PM EST

Q2: How have you advocated for science instruction throughout your career? #NGSSchat

MsVickScience Dec 1 @ 9:24 PM EST

#ngsschat

MsVickScience Dec 1 @ 9:24 PM EST
Worked w/ Curriculum Director & Instructional Coach- had an open dialogue & provided info on events - Also got buy-in from Ts in district
- FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:22 PM EST
  
  How did you go about this? #NGSSchat
  In reply to @MsVickScience

MarianaGSerrato Dec 1 @ 9:24 PM EST

#NGSSchat A2 - The main reason why I started teaching science in the first place. 2nd career to make sure that kids were taught science!

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:24 PM EST

That specificity is key, right? If we want people to join a movement, they have to see relevance! #NGSSchat

In reply to @amycoyote

richbacolor Dec 1 @ 9:25 PM EST

For me, it’s actually more like Aikido = use energy coming at you, pivot, create harmony. #ngsschat

In reply to @GIS_Cromwell, @LizaRickey, @FredEnde

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:25 PM EST

Any examples you could share? #NGSSchat

In reply to @PeterJMcLaren

amykfmurphy Dec 1 @ 9:25 PM EST

A2 #NGSSchat In current position, back to Ts & admin- + state ed leaders for adopting & implementing new 3D standards

TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:19 PM EST

Q2: How have you advocated for science instruction throughout your career? #NGSSchat

wyckoffschools Dec 1 @ 9:25 PM EST

Students lead the learning. #ngsschat

WPSCoolidge Dec 1 @ 8:10 PM EST

1st graders investigate sound @WPSCoolidge #discoverylearning
In reply to @WPSCoolidge

TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:25 PM EST

That is so great! Student voice, choice and empowerment! #NGSSchat

In reply to @BenvengaJoe

krademaker Dec 1 @ 9:26 PM EST

A2 get out and get talking and get my Ss talking and showing off their work, talk to parents and Ts. Talk NGSS everywhere #NGSSchat

misteraycock Dec 1 @ 9:26 PM EST

A2-working w/ K-5 staff 2 develop 3-D curriculum 2 bring science back into EL classroom-Ss are experiencing phenomena & asking ?s! #ngsschat

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:26 PM EST

Can't advocate if you don't get the word out! #NGSSChat

In reply to @krademaker

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:27 PM EST

Q3 coming up in one minute! #NGSSchat

fastplants Dec 1 @ 9:27 PM EST

A2 Advocating by example. Facilitate educator (T's, Ppls, etc) outreach w/ new science learning experiences & rigorous reflection #ngsschat

2footgiraffe Dec 1 @ 9:27 PM EST

A2 - tough question - what would qualify as advocating for sci ed? I have not made phone calls to promote if that is the meaning #ngsschat

amycoyote Dec 1 @ 9:27 PM EST

Yes! And connection to place gives purpose to our youngest learners. #science is on our doorsteps, inquiry blossoms. #ngsschat

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:24 PM EST

That specificity is key, right? If we want people to join a movement, they have to see relevance! #NGSSchat
In reply to @amycoyote

TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:27 PM EST

That is such a great point! Parents and students are the best advocates! #NGSSchat

In reply to @krademaker

notbrianreiser Dec 1 @ 9:28 PM EST

Religion is the 14th Crosscutting Concept #ngsschat

In reply to @richbacolor

KRScienceLady Dec 1 @ 9:28 PM EST

I'm one of those louder and harder advocates these days, using the lens of equity sometimes causing someone to listen #NGSSchat

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:28 PM EST

Q3: What steps did you take (or are taking/will take) to advocate for the #NGSS in your district/region/state? #NGSSchat

ejkaretny Dec 1 @ 9:28 PM EST

Now we are talking. Advocacy --> Empowerment [It's the empowerment I am most interested in] #ngsschat

In reply to @TdiShelton, @BenvengaJoe

KRScienceLady Dec 1 @ 9:28 PM EST

Yea! #NGSSchat

misteraycock Dec 1 @ 9:26 PM EST

A2-working w/ K-5 staff 2 develop 3-D curriculum 2 bring science back into EL classroom-Ss are experiencing phenomena & asking ?s! #ngsschat

BMSscienceteach Dec 1 @ 9:28 PM EST

Evening everyone - sorry for being late. Packing to go to my parents house tomorrow right after school. Patrick, 8th grade sci, KY #ngsschat

biologygoddess Dec 1 @ 9:28 PM EST

Love the idea of rigorous reflection! #ngsschat #kickitupanotch

fastplants Dec 1 @ 9:27 PM EST

A2 Advocating by example. Facilitate educator (T's, Ppls, etc) outreach w/ new science learning experiences & rigorous reflection #ngsschat

PeterJMcLaren Dec 1 @ 9:28 PM EST

#NGSSCHAT When working with Ts I am constantly rethinking how I can exemplify 3-D learning and teaching

In reply to @FredEnde

bpenuel Dec 1 @ 9:28 PM EST

A2: by trying to improve the quality of curriculum and assessment in science #ngsschat

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:29 PM EST

Welcome, Patrick! #NGSSchat

In reply to @BMSscienceteach

Ted_NSTA Dec 1 @ 9:29 PM EST

Is filling in little bubble sheets a practice or a crosscutting concept? #ngsschat #humor

In reply to @notbrianreiser, @richbacolor

TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:29 PM EST

How do you see the 2 overlapping? #NGSSchat

In reply to @ejkaretny, @BenvengaJoe

BMSscienceteach Dec 1 @ 9:29 PM EST

A3) Taking on a leadership role on district team to lead PD in relation to NGSS implementation. Trying to be a model. #ngsschat

TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:29 PM EST

Welcome Patrick! #NGSSchat

In reply to @BMSscienceteach

00blahblah00 Dec 1 @ 9:30 PM EST

Are THOSE women supposed to be on #EduColor ranting like Politicians? And being edged out of their professions🔬? #NGSSchat

In reply to @00blahblah00

TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:30 PM EST

Question 3 on #NGSSchat

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:28 PM EST

Q3: What steps did you take (or are taking/will take) to advocate for the #NGSS in your district/region/state? #NGSSchat

krademaker Dec 1 @ 9:30 PM EST

A3 I don't think ther is enough room on here for my list. #NGSSchat

fastplants Dec 1 @ 9:30 PM EST

Exactly We've had amazing growth in our youth through place-based sci-ed https://t.co/PcMM2Q3ckR-esp those typically marginalized #ngsschat

amycoyote Dec 1 @ 9:27 PM EST
Yes! And connection to place gives purpose to our youngest learners. #science is on our doorsteps, inquiry blossoms. #ngsschat
- FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:24 PM EST
  
  That specificity is key, right? If we want people to join a movement, they have to see relevance! #NGSSchat
  In reply to @amycoyote

Ted_NSTA Dec 1 @ 9:30 PM EST

A3: I regret that I have but one life to give to #ngsschat.

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:28 PM EST

Q3: What steps did you take (or are taking/will take) to advocate for the #NGSS in your district/region/state? #NGSSchat

richbacolor Dec 1 @ 9:30 PM EST

Few people advocate for science instruction more tirelessly than @starrscience #seriously #sherocks #ngsschat

In reply to @starrscience

starrscience Dec 1 @ 9:26 PM EST

@TdiShelton I thought it was meeting me - - turns out it was a twitter chat! Darn.
In reply to @richbacolor, @TdiShelton

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:30 PM EST

How do you serve as a model? #NGSSchat

In reply to @BMSscienceteach

biologygoddess Dec 1 @ 9:30 PM EST

A3 Share resources that facilitate shift to #NGSS style lessons- S centered, inquiry based, reflective #ngsschat

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:28 PM EST

Q3: What steps did you take (or are taking/will take) to advocate for the #NGSS in your district/region/state? #NGSSchat

amykfmurphy Dec 1 @ 9:30 PM EST

#NGSSchat @FredEnde Similar message that was strengthened as I improved my pedagogical content knowledge.

In reply to @FredEnde

quincygirls1 Dec 1 @ 9:30 PM EST

Setting up county-level meetings to figure out how we can work together to learn and implement and assess NGSS. #ngsschat

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:28 PM EST

Q3: What steps did you take (or are taking/will take) to advocate for the #NGSS in your district/region/state? #NGSSchat

HowardKiyuna Dec 1 @ 9:31 PM EST

Sorry, gotta go #elemmathchat #NGSSchat

tjscience Dec 1 @ 9:31 PM EST

A3: In CT we had T support and district support but needed parent/public support - so I pushed it on TV https://t.co/9Gx4SEGaYb #ngsschat

ejkaretny Dec 1 @ 9:31 PM EST

I'm into empowerment by Dimick's theory: academic, social, and political #ngsschat Overlap via social justice

In reply to @TdiShelton, @BenvengaJoe

HollyMcGoran Dec 1 @ 9:31 PM EST

A2: sharing & learning as much as I can related to pedagogical shifts necessary to provide all Ss w/best opportunities possible #NGSSchat

TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:31 PM EST

There is such a great great need for sharing #NGSS lessons. I love the work at https://t.co/NPOXqMjseK #NGSSchat

biologygoddess Dec 1 @ 9:30 PM EST
A3 Share resources that facilitate shift to #NGSS style lessons- S centered, inquiry based, reflective #ngsschat
- FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:28 PM EST
  
  Q3: What steps did you take (or are taking/will take) to advocate for the #NGSS in your district/region/state? #NGSSchat

BMSscienceteach Dec 1 @ 9:31 PM EST

Talking with my fellow T's about how I try to implement NGSS (good, bad and ugly). #ngsschat

In reply to @FredEnde

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:32 PM EST

Share a few! #NGSSchat

In reply to @krademaker

PeterJMcLaren Dec 1 @ 9:32 PM EST

Q3 While state science lead in RI my mantra was Communicate...communicate...communicate #NGSSCHAT

BKd204Sci Dec 1 @ 9:32 PM EST

Helping Ts in dist as they grow thru #NGSS Looking for any opportunity to talk/chat/argue NGSS here, near & far #ngsschat

In reply to @FredEnde

LizaRickey Dec 1 @ 9:33 PM EST

A3 piloting engineering units, starting a computer science scope & sequence with training this summer, curr adoption starts soon #NGSSchat

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:28 PM EST

Q3: What steps did you take (or are taking/will take) to advocate for the #NGSS in your district/region/state? #NGSSchat

BenvengaJoe Dec 1 @ 9:33 PM EST

Sci classes in our department led by @realvenneonline engage, & create buy-in. The leadership motivates Ss. #NGSSChat

In reply to @TdiShelton, @ejkaretny, @realvenneonline

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:33 PM EST

Have you advocated in different ways in different roles? #NGSSchat

In reply to @amykfmurphy

biologygoddess Dec 1 @ 9:33 PM EST

absolutely! Storylines bring it all together and make content relevant to Ss #ngsschat

In reply to @TdiShelton

notbrianreiser Dec 1 @ 9:33 PM EST

That's a Disciplinary Core Idea #ngsschat

In reply to @Ted_NSTA, @richbacolor

richbacolor Dec 1 @ 9:33 PM EST

A3: Presented at conferences. Joined board of MSTA. Shared my classroom journey. Still learning. #ngsschat

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:28 PM EST

Q3: What steps did you take (or are taking/will take) to advocate for the #NGSS in your district/region/state? #NGSSchat

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:33 PM EST

Important to share G/B/U. Can't make it look easy! #NGSSchat

In reply to @BMSscienceteach

PeterJMcLaren Dec 1 @ 9:33 PM EST

Q3: Proud to have been part of the Building Capacity for State Science Education that brought states together prior to NGSS #NGSSCHAT

WisDPIscience Dec 1 @ 9:33 PM EST

A3) Be willing to openly share every tool I create, even when still learning #ngsschat

larkscience Dec 1 @ 9:33 PM EST

A3 Showing and telling how #NGSS are tied to #ela and #math, we're in it together as teachers #NGSSchat

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:28 PM EST

Q3: What steps did you take (or are taking/will take) to advocate for the #NGSS in your district/region/state? #NGSSchat

BKd204Sci Dec 1 @ 9:33 PM EST

Talking w/fellow Ts from other states about collaborating & combining classrooms! #SecondSemesterGoals #NGSSchat

In reply to @BMSscienceteach, @FredEnde

NGSSchat - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:34 PM EST

Q4 is coming down the street momentarily #ngsschat

WPSSicomac Dec 1 @ 9:34 PM EST

#ngsschat

wyckoffschools Dec 1 @ 9:23 PM EST

Thoughtfully done, #wyckoffteachers! Thank you!

amykfmurphy Dec 1 @ 9:34 PM EST

A3 #NGSSchat Started #ALsci chat w/colleagues to promote new standards; support Ts during transition; give feedback during standards review

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:28 PM EST

Q3: What steps did you take (or are taking/will take) to advocate for the #NGSS in your district/region/state? #NGSSchat

BMSscienceteach Dec 1 @ 9:34 PM EST

I figure if I put it out an let them critique me, then they are at least thinking about it. #ngsschat

In reply to @FredEnde

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:34 PM EST

How have you shared these great initiatives? #NGSSchat

In reply to @LizaRickey

LizaRickey Dec 1 @ 9:34 PM EST

A3 oh and tons of great work being done with @TeachingChannel and the Squadsters! 💜 my tribe #NGSSchat

In reply to @TeachingChannel

Ted_NSTA Dec 1 @ 9:34 PM EST

I'd add some "Engaging in Argument from Evidence" to that Communicate Information practice, but yes otherwise. #ngsschat

PeterJMcLaren Dec 1 @ 9:32 PM EST

Q3 While state science lead in RI my mantra was Communicate...communicate...communicate #NGSSCHAT

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:35 PM EST

How does presenting and sitting on a board impact advocacy? #ngsschat

In reply to @richbacolor

TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:35 PM EST

Q4: With changes potentially happening politically in a few short months, what actions can we take to cont advocating for science? #NGSSchat

MarianaGSerrato Dec 1 @ 9:35 PM EST

Shout it from the rooftops #ngsschat

BKd204Sci Dec 1 @ 9:32 PM EST

Helping Ts in dist as they grow thru #NGSS Looking for any opportunity to talk/chat/argue NGSS here, near & far #ngsschat
In reply to @FredEnde

misteraycock Dec 1 @ 9:35 PM EST

A3-working with other amazing folks in IL to offer as much good PD and materials as possible! Great Ts need support @ISTA_IL #ngsschat

In reply to @ISTA_IL

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:35 PM EST

How can chats increase advocacy? #NGSSchat

In reply to @amykfmurphy

amycoyote Dec 1 @ 9:35 PM EST

A3: writing and testing lessons w/ teachers, hosting PLCs, inviting parents to join us, offering PD. #ngsschat

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:35 PM EST

Well said! #NGSSchat

In reply to @BMSscienceteach

KRScienceLady Dec 1 @ 9:35 PM EST

I have been an advocate in many ways from the the very beginning, I listened and began speaking to science teachers in VT #NGSSchat

LizaRickey Dec 1 @ 9:35 PM EST

@FredEnde twitter, teaching channel, collaboration with neighboring districts #NGSSchat

In reply to @FredEnde

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:34 PM EST

How have you shared these great initiatives? #NGSSchat
In reply to @LizaRickey

starrscience Dec 1 @ 9:36 PM EST

is modest...also NGSX facilitator, leading MI largest county, writing for stem teaching https://t.co/bXQFwlvEAe #ngsschat

In reply to @richbacolor

ejkaretny Dec 1 @ 9:36 PM EST

A3: Am also collab'ing w social studies & language teachers in addition to science teachers...Cannot forget to motivate kids first #ngsschat

auntjennoelle Dec 1 @ 9:36 PM EST

A3: 1/2 Started w/ my work w/ National Parks, went to CA Rollout, joined county leadership team and helped form district team...#NGSSchat

richbacolor Dec 1 @ 9:36 PM EST

Presenting is about sharing. And our board is not really about sitting. LOL. It’s about getting out across the state. #ngsschat

In reply to @FredEnde

BMSscienceteach Dec 1 @ 9:36 PM EST

I think we really have to start realizing our classroom walls no longer limit who we can talk to about ideas. #ngsschat

In reply to @BKd204Sci, @FredEnde

amycoyote Dec 1 @ 9:37 PM EST

yes! I want teachers to try our lessons, give feedback, tweek it and make it theirs. #ngsschat

In reply to @WisDPIscience

krademaker Dec 1 @ 9:37 PM EST

A3 I meet 2x week with dist teachers to make slow but steady progress, admin monthly, and lots of other work statewide #NGSSchat

ejkaretny Dec 1 @ 9:37 PM EST

A4: Teaching "Science as/for sociopolitical action" (D. Hodson) #ngsschat @TdiShelton ... but it's not in the #ngss

In reply to @TdiShelton

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:37 PM EST

Right. Which makes it all the more important that we advocate near and far! #NGSSchat

In reply to @BMSscienceteach, @BKd204Sci

richbacolor Dec 1 @ 9:37 PM EST

Totally agree. My newest challenge from @tjheckyeah is improving my Assessment Literacy. #ngsschat

In reply to @PeterJMcLaren, @tjheckyeah

fastplants Dec 1 @ 9:37 PM EST

Ditto #ngsschat

amycoyote Dec 1 @ 9:35 PM EST

A3: writing and testing lessons w/ teachers, hosting PLCs, inviting parents to join us, offering PD. #ngsschat

KRScienceLady Dec 1 @ 9:37 PM EST

My work with NSTA in many capacities , as a curator , etc and then of course hanging outw @LizaRickey and #TchChannel group #NGSSchat

In reply to @LizaRickey

BMSscienceteach Dec 1 @ 9:38 PM EST

A4) Contact your elected officials, local, state and nationally. Write about it in Op-Ed's. Blog about it. Tweet about it. #ngsschat

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:38 PM EST

Slow and steady is the best way. Measurable progress makes change set in for people! #NGSSchat

In reply to @krademaker

amykfmurphy Dec 1 @ 9:38 PM EST

#NGSSchat @FredEnde We invited state BOE members to participate prior to standards vote-were approved unanimously.

In reply to @FredEnde

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:38 PM EST

That's why I'm invited to this chat. . .comic relief. :) #NGSschat

In reply to @MarianaGSerrato, @NGSSchat

BMSscienceteach Dec 1 @ 9:39 PM EST

When I have kids getting advice on their science fair projects from scientists in France & New Zealand, walls are gone. #ngsschat

In reply to @BKd204Sci

DrTCallahan Dec 1 @ 9:39 PM EST

Hi @FredEnde and #NGSSchat friends. Tom Callahan Dir of Math/Sci for Pelham Schools (NY)...sorry I'm late...was teaching night class

In reply to @FredEnde

auntjennoelle Dec 1 @ 9:39 PM EST

A3: 2/2 PD for district, co-presented at CA Rollout 2 (and will at 3), always refining my lessons in class and reflecting & more #NGSSchat

misteraycock Dec 1 @ 9:39 PM EST

A4-keep doing the work-don't stop bc ignorance flares-meet it w/ patience resilience&determination 2guide Ss 2 future they deserve #ngsschat

amycoyote Dec 1 @ 9:39 PM EST

Q4: teachers need flexibility+autonomy so they can integrate science w/ math, literacy. #ngsschat

BenvengaJoe Dec 1 @ 9:39 PM EST

A4: With the changes occurring, we try & provide meaningful data to decision makers. @realvenneonline is always pushing forward. #ngsschat

In reply to @realvenneonline

BMSscienceteach Dec 1 @ 9:40 PM EST

A4) I am also reaching to my friends and family to get them to understand the importance. #ngsschat

BKd204Sci Dec 1 @ 9:40 PM EST

A4 Continue to have a voice that represents the needs of children No matter who leads the future needs to be advocated for! #ngsschat

Ted_NSTA Dec 1 @ 9:40 PM EST

As opposed to me. I'm here for the comic part, but definitely not the relief part. #ngsschat

In reply to @FredEnde, @MarianaGSerrato, @NGSSchat

biologygoddess Dec 1 @ 9:40 PM EST

A4 teach that there is a cost of ignorance, embed reasoning and use of evidence into everyday lessons and actions #NGSSchat

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:40 PM EST

Ha ha ha ha ha. #NGSSchat

In reply to @Ted_NSTA, @MarianaGSerrato, @NGSSchat

KRScienceLady Dec 1 @ 9:40 PM EST

So very necessary #ngsschat

amycoyote Dec 1 @ 9:39 PM EST

Q4: teachers need flexibility+autonomy so they can integrate science w/ math, literacy. #ngsschat

richbacolor Dec 1 @ 9:40 PM EST

Patrick was one of my first #ngsschat tweep friends. So appreciate that sharing. Knowledge building culture ftw.

In reply to @BMSscienceteach, @FredEnde

ejkaretny Dec 1 @ 9:41 PM EST

Where should the data come from? What type of data should it be? #ngsschat

In reply to @BenvengaJoe, @realvenneonline

BMSscienceteach Dec 1 @ 9:41 PM EST

A4) I also have talked with plenty of practicing scientists about the NGSS and they love it. They now will help stick up for us. #ngsschat

quincygirls1 Dec 1 @ 9:41 PM EST

A4 No matter what happens, big shifts in thinking, teaching and learning are taking place. Great teaching isn't mandated. Carry on.#ngsschat

TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:35 PM EST

Q4: With changes potentially happening politically in a few short months, what actions can we take to cont advocating for science? #NGSSchat

WisDPIscience Dec 1 @ 9:41 PM EST

A3 - I advocate by showing it in action, sharing how it positively impacts kids, as that's how people see its value #ngsschat

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:41 PM EST

How do you do this when opinions and viewpoints are so varied? #NGSSchat

In reply to @BMSscienceteach

richbacolor Dec 1 @ 9:41 PM EST

They are the Good Humor boys of #ngsschat

In reply to @MarianaGSerrato, @Ted_NSTA, @FredEnde, @NGSSchat

LizaRickey Dec 1 @ 9:41 PM EST

A4 contact representative, teach Ss about social justice and stay connected with one another to advocate #NGSSchat

TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:35 PM EST

Q4: With changes potentially happening politically in a few short months, what actions can we take to cont advocating for science? #NGSSchat

bpenuel Dec 1 @ 9:41 PM EST

A3 by emphasizing ways that ##NGSS are evidence-based standards #ngsschat

amykfmurphy Dec 1 @ 9:42 PM EST

A4 #NGSSchat Keep promoting WHY behind 3D learning from Framework document. Find ways to connect to community/state workforce needs.

TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:35 PM EST

Q4: With changes potentially happening politically in a few short months, what actions can we take to cont advocating for science? #NGSSchat

TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:42 PM EST

Thanks so much for joining Tom! #NGSSchat

In reply to @DrTCallahan, @FredEnde

fastplants Dec 1 @ 9:42 PM EST

A4 We can make a case for science ed as a strong path for USA-jobs. There's no returning to mid-class coal mining/factory-work #ngsschat

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:42 PM EST

How do we teach the cost of ignorance w/o it being seen as an "attack?" #NGSSchat

biologygoddess Dec 1 @ 9:40 PM EST

A4 teach that there is a cost of ignorance, embed reasoning and use of evidence into everyday lessons and actions #NGSSchat

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:43 PM EST

How can we help others see that? #NGSSchat

In reply to @fastplants

HollyMcGoran Dec 1 @ 9:43 PM EST

A4: provide opportunities for our Ss to show off their excitement, engagement & work; let them advocate for this as well #NGSSchat

BKd204Sci Dec 1 @ 9:43 PM EST

A4 Children need us to help them realize their potential in life! #AllAboutTheKids #ngsschat

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:43 PM EST

Q5. coming up in one minute! #NGSSchat

ejkaretny Dec 1 @ 9:44 PM EST

By doing the opposite? By teaching the power of knowledge (creating, using, sharing it)? #ngsschat

In reply to @FredEnde

BMSscienceteach Dec 1 @ 9:44 PM EST

I talk them about where we were prior in science education and where we are headed. Takes time and patience. #ngsschat

In reply to @FredEnde

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:44 PM EST

Hey Tom! glad you're here! #NGSSchat

In reply to @DrTCallahan

Ted_NSTA Dec 1 @ 9:44 PM EST

Lot's of NGSS Advocacy resources on the NGSS@NSTA Hub https://t.co/pnhwjTeykL #blatantplug #ngsschat

TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:44 PM EST

Advocate by sharing stories from the classroom-- Love it! #NGSSchat

HollyMcGoran Dec 1 @ 9:43 PM EST

A4: provide opportunities for our Ss to show off their excitement, engagement & work; let them advocate for this as well #NGSSchat

richbacolor Dec 1 @ 9:44 PM EST

A3: Never attack the person. But always & all ways push 4 evidence-based thinking. Everywhere. In every situation. No exceptions. #ngsschat

bpenuel Dec 1 @ 9:41 PM EST

A3 by emphasizing ways that ##NGSS are evidence-based standards #ngsschat

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:45 PM EST

Q5: The “doing of science” nature of the NGSS prompts advocacy through action. How can you help your learners grow as advocates? #NGSSchat

MarianaGSerrato Dec 1 @ 9:45 PM EST

#NGSSchat A4 - Continue the push. Connecting to real-world applications and problem-solving thinking.

starrscience Dec 1 @ 9:45 PM EST

Thank you for asking this question. Perhaps we could do an entire #ngsschat on this soon!? Actions=sustained, coordinated, focused!

TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:35 PM EST

Q4: With changes potentially happening politically in a few short months, what actions can we take to cont advocating for science? #NGSSchat

BMSscienceteach Dec 1 @ 9:45 PM EST

Thanks man! #ngsschat

In reply to @richbacolor, @FredEnde

WisDPIscience Dec 1 @ 9:45 PM EST

A4) I continue to believe almost all elected leaders have the good of our world at heart and look for common ground within that #ngsschat

Ted_NSTA Dec 1 @ 9:45 PM EST

NSTA's position statement regarding #ngss https://t.co/v23qbI8gD9 #ngsschat

Ted_NSTA Dec 1 @ 9:44 PM EST

Lot's of NGSS Advocacy resources on the NGSS@NSTA Hub https://t.co/pnhwjTeykL #blatantplug #ngsschat

biologygoddess Dec 1 @ 9:45 PM EST

provide historic examples compare to current events wo judgement, my most recent topic is water conservation/inequity #ngsschat

In reply to @FredEnde

richbacolor Dec 1 @ 9:46 PM EST

A4: The evidence of learning will always be in student products and behaviors. Can’t bubble that in. #ngsschat

HollyMcGoran Dec 1 @ 9:43 PM EST

A4: provide opportunities for our Ss to show off their excitement, engagement & work; let them advocate for this as well #NGSSchat

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:46 PM EST

Awesome. #NGSSchat

biologygoddess Dec 1 @ 9:45 PM EST

provide historic examples compare to current events wo judgement, my most recent topic is water conservation/inequity #ngsschat
In reply to @FredEnde

TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:46 PM EST

Help them see how important their voice is and how much their sharing can help others :) #NGSSchat

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:45 PM EST

Q5: The “doing of science” nature of the NGSS prompts advocacy through action. How can you help your learners grow as advocates? #NGSSchat

tjscience Dec 1 @ 9:46 PM EST

#NGSSchat

fastplants Dec 1 @ 9:47 PM EST

:) I'll advocate for that 'till I die! Too often we coast (talk amongst yourselves). Reflection discourse is key! #ngsschat

In reply to @biologygoddess

Ted_NSTA Dec 1 @ 9:47 PM EST

A4: I highly recommend communications training (Note: Advocacy is very different from Teaching) #ngsschat

TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:35 PM EST

Q4: With changes potentially happening politically in a few short months, what actions can we take to cont advocating for science? #NGSSchat

ejkaretny Dec 1 @ 9:47 PM EST

Why not use the current events? Do the science to help the situation? #ngsschat

In reply to @biologygoddess, @FredEnde

krademaker Dec 1 @ 9:48 PM EST

A5 I started by showing Ss work, then they showed it, then talked about it with others. Get Ss talking its made a huge difference #NGSSchat

BMSscienceteach Dec 1 @ 9:48 PM EST

That was an awesome experience in Omaha two summers ago. Great training. Would love to do it again. #ngsschat

In reply to @Ted_NSTA

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:48 PM EST

Work-share-work. . . #NGSSchat

In reply to @krademaker

LizaRickey Dec 1 @ 9:48 PM EST

A5 link the science to real world application and dilemmas. Teach what to do with their claims and evidence! #NGSSchat

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:45 PM EST

Q5: The “doing of science” nature of the NGSS prompts advocacy through action. How can you help your learners grow as advocates? #NGSSchat

TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:48 PM EST

The communications training is magnificent! #NGSSchat

Ted_NSTA Dec 1 @ 9:47 PM EST
A4: I highly recommend communications training (Note: Advocacy is very different from Teaching) #ngsschat
- TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:35 PM EST
  
  Q4: With changes potentially happening politically in a few short months, what actions can we take to cont advocating for science? #NGSSchat

bpenuel Dec 1 @ 9:48 PM EST

A4: science is more important than ever, critical to survival in a changing climate and in evidence-based dialogue #ngsschat

richbacolor Dec 1 @ 9:48 PM EST

A5: Students are clamoring for real world problem solving opportunities. #ngsschat https://t.co/r0wPKPyCHC

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:45 PM EST

Q5: The “doing of science” nature of the NGSS prompts advocacy through action. How can you help your learners grow as advocates? #NGSSchat

KRScienceLady Dec 1 @ 9:49 PM EST

I think if we talk 2 learners abt the inequity that occurs when we don't provide learning opportunities 4 #NGSS they may advocate #NGSSchat

BKd204Sci Dec 1 @ 9:49 PM EST

A5 Challenge them daily to think & question everything Advocates come from those who question see where their passions lie #ngsschat

DrTCallahan Dec 1 @ 9:49 PM EST

keep "crosscutting" for kids and they will vote for science when they can because we made connections to their lives #ngsschat

In reply to @TdiShelton

Ted_NSTA Dec 1 @ 9:49 PM EST

As @DrSPruitt would say, many educators need to learn to "use their teacher's voice" and advocate for their Ss (and themseleves) #ngsschat

TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:35 PM EST

Q4: With changes potentially happening politically in a few short months, what actions can we take to cont advocating for science? #NGSSchat

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:49 PM EST

Any key examples you can provide? #NGSSchat

In reply to @LizaRickey

MarianaGSerrato Dec 1 @ 9:50 PM EST

#NGSSchat A5 - Teaching Ss to go outside the classroom - Blogging, V-logs, Tweets. S&EP 6, 7 and 8 in action.

biologygoddess Dec 1 @ 9:50 PM EST

exactly!propose solutions to real world problems using evidence, research alternatives & competing solutions #ngsschat

In reply to @ejkaretny, @FredEnde

richbacolor Dec 1 @ 9:50 PM EST

Some cool stuff happening with science and projects like @LevelUpVillage #ngsschat

In reply to @LevelUpVillage

LizaRickey Dec 1 @ 9:48 PM EST
A5 link the science to real world application and dilemmas. Teach what to do with their claims and evidence! #NGSSchat
- FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:45 PM EST
  
  Q5: The “doing of science” nature of the NGSS prompts advocacy through action. How can you help your learners grow as advocates? #NGSSchat

NGSSchat - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:51 PM EST

Q6 is about to pop up #ngsschat

misteraycock Dec 1 @ 9:51 PM EST

A5-Now more than ever Ss need the ability to discern real from fraudulent-our job is to teach them to question everything #ngsschat

TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:52 PM EST

Q6: What resources for science education advocacy can you share with the group? #NGSSchat

amykfmurphy Dec 1 @ 9:52 PM EST

A5 #NGSSchat If Ss engaged in 3D instruction & truly learning in my class, they should demand nothing less from Ts who haven't made shift.

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:45 PM EST

Q5: The “doing of science” nature of the NGSS prompts advocacy through action. How can you help your learners grow as advocates? #NGSSchat

BMSscienceteach Dec 1 @ 9:52 PM EST

Here's my regular plug for you all to take a turn at hosting @NGSS_tweeps for a week. It is a fantastic experience. #ngsschat

In reply to @NGSS_tweeps

LizaRickey Dec 1 @ 9:52 PM EST

@FredEnde teaching about plant structures and functions, link to agriculture & dilemmas farmers face #NGSSchat

In reply to @FredEnde

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:49 PM EST

Any key examples you can provide? #NGSSchat
In reply to @LizaRickey

Ted_NSTA Dec 1 @ 9:52 PM EST

Like PopTarts? #ngsschat

NGSSchat - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:51 PM EST

Q6 is about to pop up #ngsschat

MarianaGSerrato Dec 1 @ 9:52 PM EST

#NGSSchat A5 - Just today, overheard a Ss conversation that included "How do u know that is true"?

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:52 PM EST

How do we assist them with this? #NGSSchat

In reply to @misteraycock

misteraycock Dec 1 @ 9:52 PM EST

Definitely-those that don't question repeat the same mistakes over and over again #ngsschat

BKd204Sci Dec 1 @ 9:49 PM EST

A5 Challenge them daily to think & question everything Advocates come from those who question see where their passions lie #ngsschat

biologygoddess Dec 1 @ 9:52 PM EST

analyze trends in employment data. Use these as graphing problems #ngsschat

In reply to @FredEnde, @fastplants

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:52 PM EST

A bit of a toasty response, don't you think? #NGSSchat

Ted_NSTA Dec 1 @ 9:52 PM EST
Like PopTarts? #ngsschat
- NGSSchat - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:51 PM EST
  
  Q6 is about to pop up #ngsschat

richbacolor Dec 1 @ 9:53 PM EST

Agreed. It can be overwhelming (even for me these days). What skills seem like the biggest priorities? #ngsschat

In reply to @misteraycock

Ted_NSTA Dec 1 @ 9:53 PM EST

If you want communications training, reach out to experts (parents?) in your community who might provide it pro bono to teachers. #ngsschat

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:54 PM EST

Initial steps you might take in teaching this process? #NGSSchat

In reply to @DrTCallahan

fastplants Dec 1 @ 9:54 PM EST

Shameless plug: our youth @ College Menominee Nation adv thru research-based screenplay & video production #ngsschat https://t.co/NCQJ9dLih8

TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:46 PM EST
Help them see how important their voice is and how much their sharing can help others :) #NGSSchat
- FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:45 PM EST
  
  Q5: The “doing of science” nature of the NGSS prompts advocacy through action. How can you help your learners grow as advocates? #NGSSchat

bpenuel Dec 1 @ 9:54 PM EST

A4: stand up to threats to immigrant students' right to an education, right to equitable access to powerful science learning #ngsschat

amykfmurphy Dec 1 @ 9:54 PM EST

A6 #NGSSchat Aside from @NSTA, I suggest @nselascience & @BSCSorg

In reply to @NSTA, @nselascience, @BSCSorg

TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:52 PM EST

Q6: What resources for science education advocacy can you share with the group? #NGSSchat

Ted_NSTA Dec 1 @ 9:55 PM EST

A6: I have to recommend the NGSS@NSTA Hub. Check out the page About NGSS https://t.co/fQNBr590dn #ngsschat

TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:52 PM EST

Q6: What resources for science education advocacy can you share with the group? #NGSSchat

bpenuel Dec 1 @ 9:55 PM EST

A5: Help them see how SEPs can address real human needs and community concerns #ngsschat

misteraycock Dec 1 @ 9:55 PM EST

Become real facilitators-they need to practice deepening their reasoning and challenging ideas in a safe space @FredEnde #ngsschat

In reply to @FredEnde

MarianaGSerrato Dec 1 @ 9:55 PM EST

#NGSSchat A6 - @GlobalGoalsUN and https://t.co/iH1ai52KfK

In reply to @GlobalGoalsUN

richbacolor Dec 1 @ 9:55 PM EST

Thanks, but I’m surrounded by smart, thoughtful science-minded people. Makes me better every day. #souldersofgiants #ngsschat

In reply to @starrscience

fastplants Dec 1 @ 9:55 PM EST

Yes! And have students present results of their findings to community orgs #ngsschat

biologygoddess Dec 1 @ 9:52 PM EST

analyze trends in employment data. Use these as graphing problems #ngsschat
In reply to @FredEnde, @fastplants

WisDPIscience Dec 1 @ 9:55 PM EST

.@misteraycock while they should question they need help to realize that at some pt they can advocate for evidence-based action #ngsschat

In reply to @misteraycock

BKd204Sci Dec 1 @ 9:55 PM EST

US! This is a great group of Ss advocates I challenge each of you to bring a new member to this forum in 2 wks #ngsschat

In reply to @TdiShelton

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:56 PM EST

Yes. You are all a key resource to advocacy! #NGSSchat #AdvocateOn

In reply to @BKd204Sci, @TdiShelton

amycoyote Dec 1 @ 9:56 PM EST

Q5: it has to be real+a thread of empathy. K Ss build model "rabbitats" 4 winter adaptation. Apply structure/function outdoors. #ngsschat

misteraycock Dec 1 @ 9:56 PM EST

Empowering Ss to ask others for evidence and feel comfortable pressing-practice in the classroom @richbacolor #ngsschat

In reply to @richbacolor

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:56 PM EST

How would you start with this? #NGSSchat

In reply to @bpenuel

biologygoddess Dec 1 @ 9:56 PM EST

A5 Teach Ss to respond automatically "how do you know that" #NGSSchat #demandevidence

HollyMcGoran Dec 1 @ 9:56 PM EST

A5: positively model advocacy as the lead learner in the classroom; also give Ss the opportunity to go beyond 4 walls of classroom #NGSSchat

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:56 PM EST

Yes! #NGSSchat

DrTCallahan Dec 1 @ 9:56 PM EST

I like hands on demos or research tasks that generate original questions....then I go from there.
In reply to @FredEnde

bpenuel Dec 1 @ 9:57 PM EST

A5: engage them in "citizen engineering" challenges that connect them to community #ngsschat

LizaRickey Dec 1 @ 9:57 PM EST

A6 @STEMTeachTools has great tools I've been using #NGSSchat

In reply to @STEMTeachTools

TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:52 PM EST

Q6: What resources for science education advocacy can you share with the group? #NGSSchat

BMSscienceteach Dec 1 @ 9:57 PM EST

If you haven't hosted before, don't let that keep you away. We will help & plenty of previous hosts can help as well. #ngsschat

In reply to @NGSS_tweeps

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:57 PM EST

Amazing! #NGSSchat

amycoyote Dec 1 @ 9:56 PM EST

Q5: it has to be real+a thread of empathy. K Ss build model "rabbitats" 4 winter adaptation. Apply structure/function outdoors. #ngsschat

tjscience Dec 1 @ 9:57 PM EST

The most important thing to learn about #NGSS - "Google Tricia Shelton" #ngsschat @TdiShelton @OfficialNGSS

In reply to @TdiShelton, @OfficialNGSS

richbacolor Dec 1 @ 9:57 PM EST

I’ve been thinking about the importance of asking the right questions at the right time to push thinking forward. #ngsschat

In reply to @misteraycock

Ted_NSTA Dec 1 @ 9:57 PM EST

A5: I think Ts need to avoid being accused of "manipulating" or "using" Ss. We give Ss the tools, but Ss decide how to use them. #ngsschat

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:45 PM EST

Q5: The “doing of science” nature of the NGSS prompts advocacy through action. How can you help your learners grow as advocates? #NGSSchat

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:57 PM EST

Advocacy needs to be modeled. How can we expect students to do it if we can't show it? #NGSSchat

In reply to @HollyMcGoran

BMSscienceteach Dec 1 @ 9:58 PM EST

It really is an awesome experience to host this account for a week. DM me or @VogelWendi if interested. #ngsschat

In reply to @NGSS_tweeps, @VogelWendi

ejkaretny Dec 1 @ 9:58 PM EST

Is that really evident in the NGSS enough, for teachers to be able to do? #ngsschat?

In reply to @bpenuel

bpenuel Dec 1 @ 9:58 PM EST

emphasize that diversity has always enriched the practice of science. Stand up to violence and exclusion. #ngsschat

In reply to @FredEnde

amykfmurphy Dec 1 @ 9:58 PM EST

A6 #NGSSchat Although not strictly science, @ASCD is a great resource for advocacy in education in general.

In reply to @ASCD

TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:52 PM EST

Q6: What resources for science education advocacy can you share with the group? #NGSSchat

FredEnde - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:58 PM EST

Most definitely. Great #EdAdvBecause chat too! #NGSSchat

amykfmurphy Dec 1 @ 9:58 PM EST
A6 #NGSSchat Although not strictly science, @ASCD is a great resource for advocacy in education in general.
In reply to @ASCD
- TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:52 PM EST
  
  Q6: What resources for science education advocacy can you share with the group? #NGSSchat

biologygoddess Dec 1 @ 9:58 PM EST

@FredEnde then, ideally provide workshops and training for parents to find resources, internships, etc #ngsschat

In reply to @fastplants, @FredEnde

krademaker Dec 1 @ 9:59 PM EST

Yes stakeholder engagement! Local science/STEM comp are willing 2 help.Communities benefit from education #ngsschat

Ted_NSTA Dec 1 @ 9:53 PM EST

If you want communications training, reach out to experts (parents?) in your community who might provide it pro bono to teachers. #ngsschat

bpenuel Dec 1 @ 9:59 PM EST

I have a sign on my office that says undocumented and immigrant students are welcome here #ngsschat

In reply to @FredEnde

TdiShelton - Moderator Dec 1 @ 9:59 PM EST

That's really funny! I am honored by the inclusion in #NGSS discussions & so appreciative of the collab #NGSSchat

In reply to @tjscience, @OfficialNGSS