#worldgeochat Archive

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:00 PM EST

Welcome to #worldgeochat, where tonite we are EXPLORING! Introduce yourself, where you're from, and where you teach #sschat #mschat

goodglobalcitiz Mar 7 @ 9:00 PM EST

Hi! Creator & Director of @projectexplorer & modern-day explorer of 71 countries. Thanks for having me, #worldgeochat NYC-based tonight

In reply to @projectexplorer

goodglobalcitiz Mar 7 @ 9:00 PM EST

Welcome to #worldgeochat, where tonite we are EXPLORING! Introduce yourself, where you're from, and where you teach #sschat #mschat

CHitch94 Mar 7 @ 9:01 PM EST

Putting the kids to bed but then hoping to join #worldgeochat afterward. Chris from Bloomington, IN. Teach world hist for private online HS.

goodglobalcitiz Mar 7 @ 9:02 PM EST

Welcome, Kathy! There will still be tips for science teachers tonight. #Explorers are interested in everything. #worldgeochat

soxfan234 Mar 7 @ 9:01 PM EST

Kathy NC all sciences but Physics and Chem
In reply to @goodglobalcitiz

jmgarner2003 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:02 PM EST

Jennifer from GA.Teach APHG to 9th graders in suburban Atlanta. Co-mod with @cheffernan75 @GeoSpiegs @ecasey77 @SamMandeville #worldgeochat

In reply to @cheffernan75, @GeoSpiegs, @ecasey77, @SamMandeville

JohnHonish Mar 7 @ 9:02 PM EST

John Honish, 7th gr geography & 8th gr us hist in Beloit, WI, 🇺🇸 @Turnerschools #worldgeochat

In reply to @Turnerschools

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:02 PM EST

Chris from Illinois. One of the #worldgeochat moderators along w/ @jmgarner2003 @ecasey77 @GeoSpiegs & rockstar @SamMandeville!

In reply to @jmgarner2003, @ecasey77, @GeoSpiegs, @SamMandeville

classroomtools Mar 7 @ 9:02 PM EST

Hi #worldgeochat, this is Bill Chapman, a retired secondary social studies teacher, checking in from Berkeley, CA.

TheSwish Mar 7 @ 9:02 PM EST

Ryan from Minneapolis, teach 8th grade Global Studies in the NW Exurbs of Minneapolis. #worldgeochat

MrHistory123 Mar 7 @ 9:02 PM EST

Just got home from a softball game where the little one went 3-3. :) Supper, shower, bed. Catch yall next time #worldgeochat 👍🏻

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:02 PM EST

Woot woot! We get @CHitch94 on a Tuesday for #worldgeochat! Now to bring the rest of #sschat over!

In reply to @CHitch94, @CHitch94

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:03 PM EST

Just a few reminders, #worldgeochat 'rs!!

jmgarner2003 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:03 PM EST

We are excited to have @goodglobalcitiz guest moderating for us tonight! Welcome Jenny! #worldgeochat

In reply to @goodglobalcitiz

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:03 PM EST

Welcome back to #worldgeochat! Glad you made it!

In reply to @JohnHonish

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:03 PM EST

Sam from Massachusetts! One of your #worldgeochat moderators with @cheffernan75, @ecasey77, @jmgarner2003 and @GeoSpiegs. Welcome all!!

In reply to @cheffernan75, @ecasey77, @jmgarner2003, @GeoSpiegs

NatGeoEducation Mar 7 @ 9:03 PM EST

Hi! So excited to talk exploration—it's what we're all about here at Nat Geo! #worldgeochat

goodglobalcitiz Mar 7 @ 9:03 PM EST

Thanks for having me #worldgeochat!

jmgarner2003 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:03 PM EST

We are excited to have @goodglobalcitiz guest moderating for us tonight! Welcome Jenny! #worldgeochat
In reply to @goodglobalcitiz

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:03 PM EST

Always glad to have Bill in EVERY #worldgeochat

In reply to @classroomtools

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:04 PM EST

Welcome back to #worldgeochat @classroomtools, @TheSwish, and @MrHistory123

In reply to @classroomtools, @TheSwish, @MrHistory123

classroomtools Mar 7 @ 9:04 PM EST

Thanks Chris! :) #worldgeochat

In reply to @cheffernan75

jmgarner2003 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:04 PM EST

@TheSwish @classroomtools @JohnHonish glad to have you on #worldgeochat tonight

In reply to @TheSwish, @classroomtools, @JohnHonish

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:04 PM EST

Geography question - how far away are the exurbs of Minneapolis? Its about 40-50 miles in Chicagoland. #worldgeochat

In reply to @TheSwish

classroomtools Mar 7 @ 9:04 PM EST

Thanks Sam! @TheSwish @MrHistory123 #worldgeochat

In reply to @SamMandeville, @TheSwish, @MrHistory123

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:04 PM EST

Yay!! Welcome back to #worldgeochat, @NatGeoEducation

In reply to @NatGeoEducation

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:05 PM EST

I know that routine! Til next week! #worldgeochat

In reply to @MrHistory123

ReinkeKristi Mar 7 @ 9:05 PM EST

Kristi from ND (home of the 4th blizzard of the season...white out conditions. 7th grade World Geo! #worldgeochat

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:05 PM EST

Hopefully we won't have another presidential address to compete with for a while! #worldgeochat

In reply to @JohnHonish

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:06 PM EST

I wish my class could be all day explorations (not to say we don't). Can't wait for tonight's #worldgeochat to truly begin!

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:06 PM EST

A couple more reminders for tonight's #worldgeochat

jmgarner2003 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:06 PM EST

@NatGeoEducation is in the house again! Always a pleasure to have you here. #worldgeochat

In reply to @NatGeoEducation

JeremyDBond Mar 7 @ 9:06 PM EST

Jeremy from Connecticut, and I teach a little bit of everything because I'm a parent. And I learn from all of you. #worldgeochat

goodglobalcitiz Mar 7 @ 9:00 PM EST

Welcome to #worldgeochat, where tonite we are EXPLORING! Introduce yourself, where you're from, and where you teach #sschat #mschat

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:06 PM EST

I feel NatGeo might have a lot to say about exploration! So looking forward to your chat in 2 weeks! #worldgeochat

In reply to @NatGeoEducation

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:06 PM EST

Howdy, Kristi!! Everyone safe out there in ND?? #worldgeochat

In reply to @ReinkeKristi

TheSwish Mar 7 @ 9:06 PM EST

Ha. Not quite that far…15-20 from the city-proper… #worldgeochat

In reply to @cheffernan75

flipping_A_tchr Mar 7 @ 9:06 PM EST

#worldgeochat Andrew (gr. 8 SocSt) visiting from Mass.

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:06 PM EST

Absolutely! #worldgeochat

In reply to @goodglobalcitiz

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:07 PM EST

Q1 is up in 1 minute for #worldgeochat and EXPLORATION

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:07 PM EST

Welcome back, @JeremyDBond! Good to see you at #worldgeochat

In reply to @JeremyDBond

goodglobalcitiz Mar 7 @ 9:07 PM EST

Q1 is up in 1 minute for #worldgeochat and EXPLORATION

jmgarner2003 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:07 PM EST

Love to have @JeremyDBond join us tonight. #worldgeochat

In reply to @JeremyDBond

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:07 PM EST

Welcome to #worldgeochat, @flipping_A_tchr! So glad you could join us! This is a wonderful community to be a part of

In reply to @flipping_A_tchr

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:08 PM EST

Q1 for tonight's #worldgeochat

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:08 PM EST

Send some snow Southeast! We havent had a good covering since December! #worldgeochat

In reply to @ReinkeKristi

historycomics Mar 7 @ 9:08 PM EST

Hey gang - nerdy high school teacher using comics to create readers and writers in social studies #worldgeochat

goodglobalcitiz Mar 7 @ 9:08 PM EST

Q1: How do you define "explorer" in 2017 #worldgeochat

goodglobalcitiz Mar 7 @ 9:08 PM EST

A1: #worldgeochat

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:08 PM EST

So happy to have you in #worldgeochat

In reply to @flipping_A_tchr

jmgarner2003 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:08 PM EST

@ReinkeKristi and @flipping_A_tchr joining in tonight too. Welcome. #worldgeochat

In reply to @ReinkeKristi, @flipping_A_tchr

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:09 PM EST

YAY!! Welcome back, @historycomics. It's great to see you at #worldgeochat

In reply to @historycomics

soxfan234 Mar 7 @ 9:09 PM EST

#worldgeochat anything that challenges the mind and makes you think in a new way

JohnHRaby Mar 7 @ 9:09 PM EST

John from Saco, ME. Teach 9th and 10th grade at @ThorntonAcademy. #worldgeochat

In reply to @ThorntonAcademy

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:09 PM EST

So glad you're here Tim! #worldgeochat

In reply to @historycomics

goodglobalcitiz Mar 7 @ 9:10 PM EST

.@soxfan234 Absolutely! Travel is not necessary for exploration. #worldgeochat

In reply to @soxfan234

JeremyDBond Mar 7 @ 9:10 PM EST

A1) Exploring in 2017 is a commitment to discovering new perspectives and environments. #worldgeochat

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:10 PM EST

Glad you're here! #worldgeochat

In reply to @JohnHRaby

historycomics Mar 7 @ 9:10 PM EST

A1 someone who is willing to take chances - failure is an option. #worldgeochat

JohnHonish Mar 7 @ 9:10 PM EST

A1 explorers are the people that let their curiosity guide them and learn about things that interest them 4 the heck of it #worldgeochat

flipping_A_tchr Mar 7 @ 9:11 PM EST

a1 I think anybody who tries to think or move beyond the basics/surface of a situation or location is an explorer #worldgeochat

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:11 PM EST

A1: Being an explorer means keeping an open mind, embracing diversity, and being curious. Questions!! #worldgeochat

NatGeoEducation Mar 7 @ 9:11 PM EST

A1 Our explorers are scientists, educators, and storytellers! #worldgeochat https://t.co/iO8jYw1mnf

goodglobalcitiz Mar 7 @ 9:11 PM EST

A1: I'm a modern-day explorer (actually my job). I define exploration by these things. #worldgeochat

jmgarner2003 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:11 PM EST

@JohnHRaby @soxfan234 @historycomics looking forward to what you have to add tonight #worldgeochat

In reply to @JohnHRaby, @soxfan234, @historycomics

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:12 PM EST

Curiosity is my theme. It's a toughie to have students expand their thoughts and dive deeper, especially in ms #worldgeochat

In reply to @JohnHonish

ronniecharrier Mar 7 @ 9:12 PM EST

"When we connect our students to the world, we are building bridges today that tomorrow will walk across." -Vicki Davis #worldgeochat

SCNPetersen Mar 7 @ 9:12 PM EST

Jeff Petersen, #aphg teacher in St. Charles, IL. Kind of in and out of the chat tonight. #worldgeochat

classroomtools Mar 7 @ 9:12 PM EST

A1 Same as it has always meant - a person who investigates and reports on something new. #worldgeochat

jmgarner2003 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:12 PM EST

A1 Risk taker #worldgeochat

KalumbatangStrt Mar 7 @ 9:12 PM EST

@NatGeoEducation: Hi! So excited to talk exploration—it's what we're all about here at Nat Geo! #worldgeochat"♬♬ Thx NatGeo.. Forever!

In reply to @NatGeoEducation

TheSwish Mar 7 @ 9:13 PM EST

I like that - was struggling to think of something concise - that does it. #worldgeochat

In reply to @classroomtools

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:13 PM EST

A1 A 2017 explorer is someone who looks deeper at what is right in front of them. We all see things, but do we really notice? #worldgeochat

JohnHRaby Mar 7 @ 9:13 PM EST

A1: Someone on a quest for more knowledge. #worldgeochat

NatGeoEducation Mar 7 @ 9:13 PM EST

An option, and an opportunity! Great point! #worldgeochat https://t.co/iW4KvJTdNU

In reply to @historycomics

JohnHRaby Mar 7 @ 9:13 PM EST

Thanks Chris. #worldgeochat

In reply to @cheffernan75

JohnHonish Mar 7 @ 9:13 PM EST

A1 shocked the other day when kid was confused as I told them it was ok to try & be wrong. Need to embrace explorer mindset #worldgeochat

Jim_dEntremont Mar 7 @ 9:13 PM EST

Jim - 7th grade social studies from MA. I will be poppin' in here in there. #worldgeochat

historycomics Mar 7 @ 9:14 PM EST

winner! Love it! #worldgeochat

In reply to @JohnHRaby

6thgradersrule Mar 7 @ 9:14 PM EST

#worldgeochat Sara in Tx where kids all want to know why it isn't Spring Break and teachers want to know if they've studied for Thur's test.

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:14 PM EST

Welcome to #worldgeochat, @SCNPetersen !!!

In reply to @SCNPetersen

goodglobalcitiz Mar 7 @ 9:14 PM EST

.@cheffernan75 hoping to help with this with some activities. In full geek-out explorer mode right now. #worldgeochat

In reply to @cheffernan75

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:14 PM EST

Exactly - explorers risked everything to see what was out there. We need more of that mindset today! #worldgeochat

In reply to @JohnHonish

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:15 PM EST

1 minute until the next question #worldgeochat!

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:15 PM EST

Thanks for jumping in Jim! #worldgeochat

In reply to @Jim_dEntremont

goodglobalcitiz Mar 7 @ 9:15 PM EST

Risked and shared. It's the sharing that is so important. It's how we drew maps and learned about the world. #worldgeochat

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:14 PM EST

Exactly - explorers risked everything to see what was out there. We need more of that mindset today! #worldgeochat
In reply to @JohnHonish

NatGeoEducation Mar 7 @ 9:15 PM EST

Yes! Curiosity is difficult, because it involves a certain level of vulnerability. #worldgeochat

In reply to @SamMandeville, @JohnHonish

historycomics Mar 7 @ 9:15 PM EST

love when they ask what does ___ mean - my response is it's up to you w/evidence. Scary at first. Have an opinion #worldgeochat

In reply to @JohnHonish

goodglobalcitiz Mar 7 @ 9:15 PM EST

1 minute until the next question #worldgeochat!

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:16 PM EST

Q2 for tonight's #worldgeochat

flipping_A_tchr Mar 7 @ 9:16 PM EST

I observe the same confusion of the concept. "School is where you go to be told you're correct." #worldgeochat

In reply to @JohnHonish

6thgradersrule Mar 7 @ 9:16 PM EST

#worldgeochat a1 define "explorer". A person who goes and experiences their surroundings. It can be down the street or across the world.

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:16 PM EST

Most agreed. Exploration is somewhat trial and error as well as creating hypotheses #worldgeochat

JohnHonish Mar 7 @ 9:13 PM EST

A1 shocked the other day when kid was confused as I told them it was ok to try & be wrong. Need to embrace explorer mindset #worldgeochat

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:16 PM EST

Well thank you! I'll be here all night! #worldgeochat

In reply to @NatGeoEducation

goodglobalcitiz Mar 7 @ 9:17 PM EST

A2: So many of the skills that explorers demonstrate help with self-learning. Explorer skills are life-skills. #worldgeochat

Tylerteacherman Mar 7 @ 9:17 PM EST

sorry my tweets were private on accident. I am from SC and teach World Geo. 9th grade #ltc800 #worldgeochat

soxfan234 Mar 7 @ 9:17 PM EST

#worldgeochat Students need to explore to become! How can they be leaders if they only repeat what they have been told vs experienced?

historycomics Mar 7 @ 9:17 PM EST

Because the world is accessible via technology - so many more CAN be explorers - even if only virtually - brings us together #worldgeochat

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:16 PM EST

Q2 for tonight's #worldgeochat

Tylerteacherman Mar 7 @ 9:17 PM EST

Explorers are people trying to find new ways of understanding the world around them. it can be at home or around the world #worldgeochat

goodglobalcitiz Mar 7 @ 9:18 PM EST

yes! So important to understand you can explorer your own community every single day! #worldgeochat

Tylerteacherman Mar 7 @ 9:17 PM EST

Explorers are people trying to find new ways of understanding the world around them. it can be at home or around the world #worldgeochat

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:18 PM EST

So much fear and hesitation in our world today. Embrace diversity, question it, ask WHY #worldgeochat

In reply to @cheffernan75, @JohnHonish

Tylerteacherman Mar 7 @ 9:18 PM EST

A2 because society depends on growth, and growth depends on trying new things. exploration falls into that category #ltc800 #worldgeochat

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:18 PM EST

Q2 #worldgeochat

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:16 PM EST

Q2 for tonight's #worldgeochat

jmgarner2003 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:18 PM EST

glad to have you here tonight #worldgeochat

In reply to @Tylerteacherman

JeremyDBond Mar 7 @ 9:18 PM EST

it's been a peaceful evening because we answered that Q when our daughter asked. But you're right! #worldgeochat

In reply to @historycomics, @JohnHonish

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:19 PM EST

A2 We NEED risk takers! Inventors, innovators, and explorers! Heard enough @HowIBuiltThis to know the import of risk taking! #worldgeochat

In reply to @HowIBuiltThis

JohnHRaby Mar 7 @ 9:19 PM EST

A2: Because there is more information out there to be explored than ever before. There are more opportunities to learn. #worldgeochat

6thgradersrule Mar 7 @ 9:19 PM EST

#worldgeochat a1 explorers: About exploration: failing's okay, it may take more time/effort then expected, but you'll return with a story.

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:20 PM EST

Welcome in Benjamin! #worldgeochat

In reply to @Tylerteacherman

Tylerteacherman Mar 7 @ 9:20 PM EST

agreed. i tell my students its' okay to be wrong as well #worldgeochat #ltc800

In reply to @SamMandeville, @cheffernan75, @JohnHonish

goodglobalcitiz Mar 7 @ 9:20 PM EST

Resource: One of my "famous" explorer videos from @projectexplorer in #Peru. https://t.co/GuiI4GBZhP #worldgeochat

In reply to @projectexplorer

JohnHonish Mar 7 @ 9:20 PM EST

A2 the Information Age has created infinite new possibilities for exploration. Can't leave it untapped #worldgeochat

6thgradersrule Mar 7 @ 9:20 PM EST

#worldgeochat a2 Why we need modern-day explorers. #magazinesales #travelindustry #dreamers

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:20 PM EST

A2: Do you want to stay in one place your entire life? Didn't think so. Go explore. #worldgeochat

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:20 PM EST

RT Q2 #worldgeochat

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:16 PM EST

Q2 for tonight's #worldgeochat

jmgarner2003 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:20 PM EST

Q2 #worldgeochat

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:16 PM EST

Q2 for tonight's #worldgeochat

historycomics Mar 7 @ 9:20 PM EST

A2 besides - history tells us it's better to be the discoverer than discoveree #worldgeochat

WeirMB Mar 7 @ 9:20 PM EST

Merri SoCal former teacher joining #worldgeochat A1 an explorer looks beyond their comfort zone, embraces new experiences connects & shares

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:20 PM EST

A2: Ss need to become modern explorers because more, now than ever, you truly have the world at your fingertips. Be informed #worldgeochat

Tylerteacherman Mar 7 @ 9:21 PM EST

I had been responding since 9! hope everyone can read my stuff now #ltc800 #worldgeochat

In reply to @jmgarner2003

JeremyDBond Mar 7 @ 9:21 PM EST

A2) Today's kids are growing up in a world that's constantly changing. They'll need to explore the new just to get by. #worldgeochat

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:16 PM EST

Q2 for tonight's #worldgeochat

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:21 PM EST

Yes, yes, and YES #worldgeochat

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:20 PM EST

A2: Do you want to stay in one place your entire life? Didn't think so. Go explore. #worldgeochat

6thgradersrule Mar 7 @ 9:21 PM EST

#worldgeochat a2 So a few years ago, I had a kid who didn't want to leave Tx. He said everything he wants is here. Saddest day of my life.

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:21 PM EST

Pete here from a Conservation Commission meeting up in Maine #worldgeochat

JohnHRaby Mar 7 @ 9:21 PM EST

@goodglobalcitiz Did you present at the Maine Council of Social Studies in the fall of 2015? The 4 Fs were your idea, right? #worldgeochat

In reply to @goodglobalcitiz

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:21 PM EST

THIS!!! And the story is what you will remember - the experience!!! #worldgeochat

6thgradersrule Mar 7 @ 9:19 PM EST

#worldgeochat a1 explorers: About exploration: failing's okay, it may take more time/effort then expected, but you'll return with a story.

flipping_A_tchr Mar 7 @ 9:21 PM EST

A2 How sad will it be if our students stay in the same exact place their whole lives -- literally & metaphorically...?! #worldgeochat

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:21 PM EST

Welcome, Merri! Great to see you tonight at #worldgeochat @WeirMB

In reply to @WeirMB

6thgradersrule Mar 7 @ 9:22 PM EST

#worldgeochat a2 Modern explorers: To have a global community we need to understand each other, that starts with exploration & travel.

goodglobalcitiz Mar 7 @ 9:22 PM EST

.@6thgradersrule I hear this alot about the US. I find this is usually driven by fear of the unknown / foreign. #worldgeochat

In reply to @6thgradersrule

JohnHRaby Mar 7 @ 9:22 PM EST

@goodglobalcitiz Four Fs: Fashion, Festivals, Famous People, & Food. #worldgeochat

In reply to @goodglobalcitiz

soxfan234 Mar 7 @ 9:22 PM EST

#worldgeochat Ss fail to realize that exploration makes them appreciate what they have more as well...

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:22 PM EST

Hit the nail on the head right there #worldgeochat

6thgradersrule Mar 7 @ 9:22 PM EST

#worldgeochat a2 Modern explorers: To have a global community we need to understand each other, that starts with exploration & travel.

JeremyDBond Mar 7 @ 9:22 PM EST

wait... yes to which? 😉 #worldgeochat

In reply to @SamMandeville

ReinkeKristi Mar 7 @ 9:22 PM EST

A2 with all the organized activities our kids are involved in, we need Ss to go out on their own and find new things! #worldgeochat

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:22 PM EST

A2: exploring isn't just going places. Dig deeper to find hidden places right under our noses. Find the new hidden in the old #worldgeochat

WeirMB Mar 7 @ 9:23 PM EST

A1 #worldgeochat infamous for heading out when I visit places w/o a destination - always find the neatest things - sometimes good to be lost

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:23 PM EST

A2 Its important that Ss realize that exploration doesnt require going to a gazillion places-you can explore your school/city #worldgeochat

6thgradersrule Mar 7 @ 9:23 PM EST

#worldgeochat a2 It's all about finding the connection and WANTING to go get sand between your toes, licking a glacier, and petting trees.

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:24 PM EST

Q3 for tonight's #worldgeochat

Jim_dEntremont Mar 7 @ 9:24 PM EST

A2: Exploration=questioning, questioning leads to innovation & more questions which leads to greater innovation. #worldgeochat

goodglobalcitiz Mar 7 @ 9:24 PM EST

I do this EVERYDAY! #worldgeochat Explorers are not only those who can afford to travel.

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:23 PM EST

A2 Its important that Ss realize that exploration doesnt require going to a gazillion places-you can explore your school/city #worldgeochat

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:24 PM EST

Pete speaks for the trees. #worldgeochat

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:21 PM EST

Pete here from a Conservation Commission meeting up in Maine #worldgeochat

historycomics Mar 7 @ 9:24 PM EST

We have a neat debate of whether or not NASA should receive so much funding when people go without - tie into history #worldgeochat

goodglobalcitiz Mar 7 @ 9:24 PM EST

Q3 for tonight's #worldgeochat

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:24 PM EST

Q3 for tonight's #worldgeochat

JohnHRaby Mar 7 @ 9:24 PM EST

Thank you. Here is a result of that. https://t.co/IbA2mSDCTx #worldgeochat

In reply to @goodglobalcitiz

6thgradersrule Mar 7 @ 9:25 PM EST

#worldgeochat a2 Modern explorers: Have any of you READ any travel brochures lately?!?! We need modern explorers to write better brochures.

goodglobalcitiz Mar 7 @ 9:25 PM EST

A3: I use media to document and share and encourage everyone to do. #worldgeochat

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:24 PM EST

Q3 for tonight's #worldgeochat

soxfan234 Mar 7 @ 9:25 PM EST

#worldgeochat media to excite the curiosity ; text to connect

flipping_A_tchr Mar 7 @ 9:25 PM EST

"... and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time." (T.S. Eliot) #worldgeochat

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:22 PM EST

A2: exploring isn't just going places. Dig deeper to find hidden places right under our noses. Find the new hidden in the old #worldgeochat

EtotheBETH Mar 7 @ 9:25 PM EST

'You see, but you do not observe. The distinction is clear.' - #SherlockHolmes #worldgeochat

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:13 PM EST

A1 A 2017 explorer is someone who looks deeper at what is right in front of them. We all see things, but do we really notice? #worldgeochat

Jim_dEntremont Mar 7 @ 9:25 PM EST

Exploration is testing and trying and experiencing, immersing yourself in life. #worldgeochat

JeremyDBond Mar 7 @ 9:25 PM EST

@GeoSpiegs somebody's got to. #Lorax #worldgeochat

In reply to @cheffernan75, @GeoSpiegs

TheSwish Mar 7 @ 9:25 PM EST

A3 I find that media/video is always a good way to intro something new/complex, and follow-up w/ text/discusion/application #worldgeochat

jmgarner2003 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:26 PM EST

Q3 - every picture is a chance to explore another time or place. #worldgeochat

WeirMB Mar 7 @ 9:26 PM EST

A2 #worldgeochat to cultivate a sense of wonder & awe to be aware of their surroundings & others to have fun to ask questions solve problems

JohnHRaby Mar 7 @ 9:26 PM EST

That's pretty dark, but accurate. In fact I can't think of an example where that isn't the case. #worldgeochat

In reply to @historycomics

goodglobalcitiz Mar 7 @ 9:26 PM EST

A3: One of my fav media activities. #worldgeochat

historycomics Mar 7 @ 9:26 PM EST

A3 Padlet to share images with class in France to define "American Dream" - explore culture #worldgeochat

Tylerteacherman Mar 7 @ 9:26 PM EST

A3. I use text/media to challenge existing ideas about the world like @TEDTalks for ex. my kids are pretty sheltered #ltc800 #worldgeochat

In reply to @TEDTalks

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:27 PM EST

couldn't have said it better myself 🤔(because TS Eliot said it, and you can't beat that) #worldgeochat

In reply to @flipping_A_tchr

Jim_dEntremont Mar 7 @ 9:27 PM EST

And the brown bar-ba-loots #worldgeochat

In reply to @cheffernan75

historycomics Mar 7 @ 9:27 PM EST

A3 using @Pixton to co-create a modern civil rights issue comic with a class in Norway after reading March #worldgeochat

In reply to @Pixton

6thgradersrule Mar 7 @ 9:27 PM EST

#worldgeochat a3 Using text/media to explore: Have to be used together. The textbook has good info/limited media. Visuals rule the world.

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:27 PM EST

A3 Use every resource you can to explore. Explorers discover things. Text & media help us discover something new for us! #worldgeochat

goodglobalcitiz Mar 7 @ 9:27 PM EST

A3: I challenged my parent to tell the history of Normandy using this. They do it everywhere now. #worldgeochat

jmgarner2003 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:27 PM EST

#worldgeochat I'm loving all the quotes being shared tonight.

NatGeoEducation Mar 7 @ 9:27 PM EST

A3 We love maps, maps, maps. Both static and interactive maps are great sources of inspiration and introspection. #worldgeochat

WeirMB Mar 7 @ 9:27 PM EST

A2 #worldgeochat I always told Ss it's easy to go away home will always be home but you won't know what's out there if you don't explore!

6thgradersrule Mar 7 @ 9:27 PM EST

#worldgeochat a3 In the world of #instagram and #snapchat you have to find a balance. If you find a good social media source, latch on.

JohnHRaby Mar 7 @ 9:28 PM EST

W/ the tech our Ss have access to, are Ss expanding the circle they communicate w/ or communicating more w/ a smaller circle? #worldgeochat

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:28 PM EST

Sadly, no. @GeoSpiegs loves his bar-ba-loot suit. He is an enigma. #worldgeochat

In reply to @Jim_dEntremont, @GeoSpiegs

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:28 PM EST

Agreed! Keep 'em coming #worldgeochat

jmgarner2003 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:27 PM EST

#worldgeochat I'm loving all the quotes being shared tonight.

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:28 PM EST

lol 😂 #worldgeochat

In reply to @flipping_A_tchr

jmgarner2003 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:28 PM EST

are the best to expose Ss to new ideas and places. #worldgeochat

In reply to @Tylerteacherman, @TEDTalks

StudentsHistory Mar 7 @ 9:28 PM EST

great challenge!! #worldgeochat

In reply to @goodglobalcitiz

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:29 PM EST

Its such a great debate! And I can see both sides - so I don't know what to think! #worldgeochat

In reply to @historycomics

Jim_dEntremont Mar 7 @ 9:29 PM EST

Uh, oh! #worldgeochat

In reply to @cheffernan75, @GeoSpiegs

WeirMB Mar 7 @ 9:29 PM EST

A3 #worldgeochat start local have Ss map school, map their neighborhood, places the visit on the devices or layered maps w overhead sheets

_madelainej Mar 7 @ 9:29 PM EST

Great opportunity! Get involved in #worldgeochat! 🌏@TToucans @SneakySnakes_ @forestyfrogsMAG @KneezTheBees @turningturtles #leafmealone_mchs

NatGeoEducation Mar 7 @ 9:03 PM EST

Hi! So excited to talk exploration—it's what we're all about here at Nat Geo! #worldgeochat

goodglobalcitiz Mar 7 @ 9:29 PM EST

.@jmgarner2003 How do you curate or find appropriate talks without spending a ton of time? #worldgeochat

In reply to @jmgarner2003

jmgarner2003 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:28 PM EST

are the best to expose Ss to new ideas and places. #worldgeochat
In reply to @Tylerteacherman, @TEDTalks

StudentsHistory Mar 7 @ 9:29 PM EST

Very true!! Hope more students get to experience that! #worldgeochat

In reply to @WeirMB

caranowou Mar 7 @ 9:29 PM EST

Ken from Western Oregon Univ. Very late arrival. Bad traffic! #worldgeochat

Tylerteacherman Mar 7 @ 9:29 PM EST

my students view is very one sided on culture. seeing differences is key to understanding and recognizing similarities #worldgeochat #ltc800

historycomics Mar 7 @ 9:30 PM EST

Anyone in the Philly area on April 22nd? #worldgeochat

CHitch94 Mar 7 @ 9:30 PM EST

I often get linked to good ones by other Ts here on Twitter. ;) #worldgeochat

In reply to @goodglobalcitiz, @jmgarner2003

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:30 PM EST

My computer has slowed down due to the crazy awesome discussions happening in #worldgeochat. Pardon my late responses!

NatGeoEducation Mar 7 @ 9:30 PM EST

A1 A2 A3 We have a good, comprehensive lesson on exploration here #worldgeochat https://t.co/0ZYRAqaeIi

teamcoffin Mar 7 @ 9:30 PM EST

Developing a sensitivity/awareness of differing perspectives, ideas, experiences and the openness to new understandings #worldgeochat

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:11 PM EST

A1: Being an explorer means keeping an open mind, embracing diversity, and being curious. Questions!! #worldgeochat

ecasey77 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:30 PM EST

A3 Text sets are great to offer choice with media #worldgeochat

caranowou Mar 7 @ 9:30 PM EST

A2 exploring can enhance creativity, critical thinking, & reduce stereotypes #worldgeochat

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:30 PM EST

YES! Focus on something unique to a place - not how its like every other getaway. #worldgeochat

In reply to @6thgradersrule

goodglobalcitiz Mar 7 @ 9:31 PM EST

This is going so fast. I have dozens of everyday exploration activities. Happy to work with Ts to brainstorm if you need. #worldgeochat

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:31 PM EST

Q4 for tonight's #worldgeochat #boston

jmgarner2003 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:31 PM EST

I know speakers @HansRosling (may he RIP) who cover my content well. Recommendations from other APHG teachers #worldgeochat

In reply to @goodglobalcitiz, @HansRosling

goodglobalcitiz Mar 7 @ 9:31 PM EST

a4: TIPS TO EXPLORE OWN COMMUNITY! I've been waiting all night for this. #worldgeochat

Jim_dEntremont Mar 7 @ 9:31 PM EST

A3: Did @SamMandeville mention #MysterySkype yet? #worldgeochat

In reply to @SamMandeville

NatGeoEducation Mar 7 @ 9:31 PM EST

Great to hear—mapping local is the best way to learn mapping skills! #worldgeochat

In reply to @WeirMB

6thgradersrule Mar 7 @ 9:32 PM EST

#worldgeochat q3 I found @WheresAndrew during @Bus2Antarctica. Made a lifelong friend over 10 wks of tweets. (The Black Penguin out in Apr)

In reply to @WheresAndrew, @Bus2Antarctica

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:32 PM EST

Yes! Join us!!! #worldgeochat

In reply to @_madelainej, @TToucans, @SneakySnakes_, @forestyfrogsMAG, @KneezTheBees, @turningturtles

CHitch94 Mar 7 @ 9:32 PM EST

A4) I teach online w/ Ss all over but would be cool to have them share photos of their favorite local spots & discuss. #worldgeochat

TheSwish Mar 7 @ 9:32 PM EST

A4 - I always learn something reading the sub-reddit for my comm. and Qs from “tourists” looking for an insider’s view. #worldgeochat

goodglobalcitiz Mar 7 @ 9:32 PM EST

a4: and general thoughts to explorer own community. #worldgeochat

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:32 PM EST

Haha nope! Haven't gotten to it yet #worldgeochat

In reply to @Jim_dEntremont

LFU_MissCox Mar 7 @ 9:32 PM EST

Hey #worldgeochat - it's Ashley from deep south TX ... sorry for jumping in so late! #mybad

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:32 PM EST

The story of all Uber drivers. Or is it Lyft? #worldgeochat

In reply to @caranowou

JeremyDBond Mar 7 @ 9:32 PM EST

.@cheffernan75 @historycomics We know science and art advance civilization. The issue is really about what we choose to boost. #worldgeochat

In reply to @cheffernan75, @historycomics

soxfan234 Mar 7 @ 9:32 PM EST

#worldgeochat actually using an app called litterati to pick up trash and Ss are finding new perspectives of their community - they explore!

ecasey77 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:33 PM EST

A4 I need to do more locally. Looking for ideas here with this question #worldgeochat

JohnHonish Mar 7 @ 9:33 PM EST

A4 amazing race themed project done in Wausau, WI. Never able to get logistics right in Beloit, but it's so amazing (1/2) #worldgeochat

jmgarner2003 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:33 PM EST

Q4 #worldgeochat

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:31 PM EST

Q4 for tonight's #worldgeochat #boston

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:33 PM EST

RT Q4 #worldgeochat

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:31 PM EST

Q4 for tonight's #worldgeochat #boston

caranowou Mar 7 @ 9:33 PM EST

A3 Can be primary sources thru a geo lens. Also, "social" media can be used for authentic learning #worldgeochat

storiestoldinsf Mar 7 @ 9:33 PM EST

Late to #worldgeochat! Running around!

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:33 PM EST

Hey Ashley! Welcome, Good to see ya #worldgeochat

In reply to @LFU_MissCox

LFU_MissCox Mar 7 @ 9:34 PM EST

A4: there are a lot of great festivals that occur throughout the year, so they are also great opportunities to explore #worldgeochat

WeirMB Mar 7 @ 9:34 PM EST

#worldgeochat there is a public bus that goes directly from my old school to the beach & I was shocked the number of Ss who had never been!

JohnHRaby Mar 7 @ 9:34 PM EST

@Jim_dEntremont @cheffernan75 Yes, but the Thneeds we're all tweeting on are most likely powered by Truffula tufts. #worldgeochat

6thgradersrule Mar 7 @ 9:34 PM EST

#worldgeochat a3 What I love about @WheresAndrew in class is 2010-2014 blogs often incorporate other media. #2for1 https://t.co/blyLtyPllP

In reply to @WheresAndrew

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:34 PM EST

A4 Look for what is hidden in plain sight. Have you ever read a fire hydrant? Lots of info about your community. #worldgeochat

JohnHonish Mar 7 @ 9:34 PM EST

A4 they ride the buses in teams of 4 with parent chaperones and go 2 local businesses and attractions. Presented at @WCSS1 2/2 #worldgeochat

In reply to @WCSS1

storiestoldinsf Mar 7 @ 9:34 PM EST

A4: Downtown Naperville has a great Century Walk. We have met families down there on a weekend to explore/tour! #worldgeochat

goodglobalcitiz Mar 7 @ 9:34 PM EST

.@cheffernan75 see my pic for the crazy things I do. two pics for a4 #worldgeochat

In reply to @cheffernan75

jmgarner2003 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:34 PM EST

edcamps are my favorite. Wish I was closer, I'd come! #worldgeochat

In reply to @historycomics

caranowou Mar 7 @ 9:34 PM EST

Not sure which one. They're both ubiquitous at this point, aren't they? #worldgeochat

In reply to @cheffernan75

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:34 PM EST

Shockingly, no! #worldgeochat @SamMandeville

In reply to @Jim_dEntremont, @SamMandeville

LFU_MissCox Mar 7 @ 9:35 PM EST

A4: living so close to the Mex/Am border provides a lot of chances to explore, but there are risks too #worldgeochat

historycomics Mar 7 @ 9:35 PM EST

THIS one - geography social media - media lit - fascinating https://t.co/H0JsRE2JEY #worldgeochat

In reply to @CHitch94, @goodglobalcitiz, @jmgarner2003

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:35 PM EST

I'm with Ed on this one. I'm new to my school's town, so not sure where to direct them. They teach ME about Franklin #worldgeochat

ecasey77 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:33 PM EST

A4 I need to do more locally. Looking for ideas here with this question #worldgeochat

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:35 PM EST

Not bad! Glad you're here! #worldgeochat

In reply to @LFU_MissCox

LFU_MissCox Mar 7 @ 9:35 PM EST

A4: sometimes Ss will share what they know, which allows others to enjoy the experience w/o ever leaving the classroom! #worldgeochat

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:35 PM EST

A4 Exploring starts w/asking open ended/hard to answer questions. Then ask more questions... and then ask more questions. #worldgeochat

goodglobalcitiz Mar 7 @ 9:36 PM EST

a4: Am reading a book that talks about staying in the same room for 40 days and exploring every inch / details. #worldgeochat

jmgarner2003 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:36 PM EST

can't wait to watch this one. #worldgeochat

In reply to @historycomics, @CHitch94, @goodglobalcitiz

ReinkeKristi Mar 7 @ 9:36 PM EST

A4 we don't get to bring our kids many places outside of school. But if it's within walking distance, we try to go! #worldgeochat

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:36 PM EST

A4 Listen to @99piorg - you'll explore your community looking for all sorts of things! #worldgeochat #trypod

In reply to @99piorg

JeremyDBond Mar 7 @ 9:36 PM EST

parent? #worldgeochat

In reply to @goodglobalcitiz

EtotheBETH Mar 7 @ 9:36 PM EST

A3 · @YouTube POV videos are a handy #exploration tool. Great way to understand the #design of otherwise inaccessible spaces! #worldgeochat

In reply to @SamMandeville, @YouTube

WeirMB Mar 7 @ 9:36 PM EST

A3 #worldgeochat inspiration for local exploring engaging Ss https://t.co/bASXB8MvZW @KCETDepartures

In reply to @KCETDepartures

Tylerteacherman Mar 7 @ 9:36 PM EST

A4 I go to as many social events as possible. small towns dont have alot but I try see as many new things as i can #ltc800 #worldgeochat

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:37 PM EST

Whoops!!!! Haha #worldgeochat

In reply to @cheffernan75, @Jim_dEntremont

goodglobalcitiz Mar 7 @ 9:37 PM EST

My favorite "everyday explorer" activitiy is the 10 things challenge. #worldgeochat

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:37 PM EST

My Ss are doing a hidden in plain sight for the school newspaper - you can find where building additions are, old carpet... #worldgeochat

CHitch94 Mar 7 @ 9:37 PM EST

In one job, district did bus tour for new teachers to help us learn about community. It was very helpful. #worldgeochat

In reply to @SamMandeville

NatGeoEducation Mar 7 @ 9:37 PM EST

A4 Schoolyard BioBlitzes are a great way to start exploring! #worldgeochat https://t.co/2gQfqgJWPq

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:37 PM EST

The bigger picture is in the details. The smell, the feel, the light at sunset (or sunrise). #worldgeochat

In reply to @goodglobalcitiz

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:37 PM EST

Wait, what??? When? Tell me more! #worldgeochat

In reply to @storiestoldinsf

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:38 PM EST

Q5 for tonight's #worldgeochat

TheSwish Mar 7 @ 9:38 PM EST

Is that like a spin-off on the 99% Invisible Podcast/idea? #worldgeochat

In reply to @cheffernan75

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:38 PM EST

Oooooooooh I like that idea! Ss told me about a cupcake place in town. That's all I needed to know ;) #worldgeochat

In reply to @CHitch94

JohnHonish Mar 7 @ 9:38 PM EST

A4 Ss clearly want to explore their hometown. When we go on google earth, 1st thing they do is find their house on street view #worldgeochat

ecasey77 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:38 PM EST

Definitely! I'm always surprised by the number of our students that haven't explored downtown Chicago #worldgeochat

In reply to @WeirMB

JohnHRaby Mar 7 @ 9:38 PM EST

I've thought about using that model as well but was never satisfied with my plans enough to use it with a class. #worldgeochat

In reply to @JohnHonish

WeirMB Mar 7 @ 9:38 PM EST

A4 #worldgeochat take different routes to my usual places, LA is so big try to find new places each week / month to visit, make an effort!

ReinkeKristi Mar 7 @ 9:38 PM EST

A4 every year @Stenny65 arranges for true entire 7th grade class (250+ Ss) to #explore our city's zoo! #jhtweets #worldgeochat

In reply to @Stenny65

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:38 PM EST

I have not heard of this. What is this.... #SchoolyardBioBlitz you speak of? #worldgeochat

In reply to @NatGeoEducation

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:38 PM EST

It could be - though the don't do anywhere near the research Roman does! #worldgeochat

In reply to @TheSwish

EduGladiators Mar 7 @ 9:39 PM EST

💡This week #EduGladiators series "4Cs of Success" continues with CRITICAL THINKING! #worldgeochat #spedchat #personalizedED #TMchat #elmused

caranowou Mar 7 @ 9:39 PM EST

A4 use 5 senses, observation skills, analyze who's included & not, seek mult perspectives of community places #worldgeochat

ecasey77 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:39 PM EST

Love it! Thanks Jenny! #worldgeochat

In reply to @goodglobalcitiz

JeremyDBond Mar 7 @ 9:39 PM EST

so you work with adults? Or involving parents along with their kids? #worldgeochat

In reply to @goodglobalcitiz

6thgradersrule Mar 7 @ 9:39 PM EST

#worldgeochat a3 @WheresAndrew has 200 video clips. Kids are partial to the taz devils, day in India, Marfa... https://t.co/OqXseFYyjf

In reply to @WheresAndrew

goodglobalcitiz Mar 7 @ 9:39 PM EST

.@WeirMB different bus, different train line. I do this almost everyday. #worldgeochat

In reply to @WeirMB

LFU_MissCox Mar 7 @ 9:39 PM EST

A5: love using Google Maps, Google Earth, & now Ss use MyMaps (especially when we're a novel!) #worldgeochat

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:39 PM EST

They have so much fun finding things Ss walk past & dont notice everyday! #worldgeochat

In reply to @JohnHonish

TheSwish Mar 7 @ 9:39 PM EST

Gotcha, very cool! The idea of it reminded me of the Knox Box episode from a few weeks ago. #worldgeochat

In reply to @cheffernan75

jmgarner2003 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:39 PM EST

A4 - 1 week/summer I take my kids to new places we haven't visited yet around Atlanta -- sometimes we repeat @FernbankMuseum #worldgeochat

In reply to @FernbankMuseum

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:39 PM EST

In college, I attended almost all town fairs and markets. great way to learn community. need to do more of it #worldgeochat

In reply to @Tylerteacherman

massignmenthelp Mar 7 @ 9:40 PM EST

#ECEchat #edchat #edtech #spanstuchat #worldgeochat 5 Signs Indicate that you Need to Hire Online Math Tutor https://t.co/KM38333Kxz

AssignmentHelpN Mar 7 @ 9:40 PM EST

#ECEchat #learnbps #edchat #edtech #spanstuchat #worldgeochat 17 Experts on E-learning & EdTech Trends for 2017 https://t.co/I9aiwWWsrV

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:40 PM EST

RT Q5 #worldgeochat

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:38 PM EST

Q5 for tonight's #worldgeochat

Tylerteacherman Mar 7 @ 9:40 PM EST

a5.1. physical features 2. cultural. I include similarities to our culture and then stark differences for interest #ltc800 #worldgeochat

TheSwish Mar 7 @ 9:40 PM EST

Google Expeditions w/ Google Cardboard is so dang rad. Had them visit last year. #worldgeochat

storiestoldinsf Mar 7 @ 9:40 PM EST

https://t.co/rQfkVG791m Tied to our ELA unit on Memory. My dad (born & raised in Naperville) came along! #worldgeochat

In reply to @cheffernan75

NatGeoEducation Mar 7 @ 9:40 PM EST

A5 You join our free #ExplorerClassroom program! #worldgeochat https://t.co/sXgBVD0iMG

6thgradersrule Mar 7 @ 9:40 PM EST

#worldgeochat a4 Explore community: We're little, but near big. It's about discovering history like cemeteries to community centers.

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:40 PM EST

YES! That wasn't where I got the idea from - but now I look for them everywhere! #worldgeochat

In reply to @TheSwish

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:40 PM EST

A5: Have I mentioned @googleearth? #worldgeochat https://t.co/SXF3ugP7TM

In reply to @googleearth

mrgeorgehistory Mar 7 @ 9:40 PM EST

Thinking of adding AP Human Geo, any thoughts? #worldgeochat

TheSwish Mar 7 @ 9:41 PM EST

Trying to work out a way to get a set of 15-20 Cardboard readers to utilize Google Expeditions more often. #worldgeochat

soxfan234 Mar 7 @ 9:41 PM EST

#worldgeochat start every class with local and global weather patterns @ https://t.co/7H740fLwp6

classroomtools Mar 7 @ 9:41 PM EST

Drink!!! #worldgeochat

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:40 PM EST

A5: Have I mentioned @googleearth? #worldgeochat https://t.co/SXF3ugP7TM
In reply to @googleearth

goodglobalcitiz Mar 7 @ 9:41 PM EST

Love googleearth for this! #worldgeochat

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:40 PM EST

A5: Have I mentioned @googleearth? #worldgeochat https://t.co/SXF3ugP7TM
In reply to @googleearth

LFU_MissCox Mar 7 @ 9:41 PM EST

- SAME!! #stilldreaming #worldgeochat

In reply to @TheSwish

CHitch94 Mar 7 @ 9:41 PM EST

A5) Mystery Skype, Google Cardboard, Google Arts & Culture, videos, web tours, etc. #worldgeochat

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:41 PM EST

A5: MYSTERY SKYPE!!!! @SkypeClassroom ! SKYPE SKYPE SKYPE SKYPE (and Google Maps!) #worldgeochat

In reply to @SkypeClassroom

WeirMB Mar 7 @ 9:42 PM EST

A5 #worldgeochat such a good question! Google Earth, travel guides own experiences & if lucky Ss experience (had diverse S body) film photos

JohnHRaby Mar 7 @ 9:42 PM EST

As a firefighter, that is an interesting idea. A lot could depend on what a town does w/ their hydrants. #worldgeochat #1976

In reply to @cheffernan75

TheSwish Mar 7 @ 9:42 PM EST

If you haven’t, y’all have to try Google Expeditions w/ a Cardboard viewer. So cool. #whatatimetobealive #worldgeochat

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:42 PM EST

It's pretty f'ing amazingawesomesauce #worldgeochat

In reply to @iluveducating, @googleearth

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:42 PM EST

A5 Look at pics & videos. But better, ask a person who has been or IS currently there! Have them explore for you! #worldgeochat

storiestoldinsf Mar 7 @ 9:42 PM EST

Neuqua Valley, first graduating class! He went to Naperville Central (when it was called Naperville Community) #worldgeochat

In reply to @cheffernan75

JeremyDBond Mar 7 @ 9:42 PM EST

it'd be my pleasure to check it out. Thanks! #worldgeochat

In reply to @goodglobalcitiz

iluveducating Mar 7 @ 9:42 PM EST

That pretty much just summed up exactly what it is. haha! #worldgeochat

In reply to @GeoSpiegs, @googleearth

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:42 PM EST

Hahaha you beat me to it. Go for it, @GeoSpiegs #worldgeochat

In reply to @classroomtools, @GeoSpiegs

6thgradersrule Mar 7 @ 9:42 PM EST

#worldgeochat a4 One of life's small blessings is when someone else drives and I get to look out the window and notice neighborhood changes.

TheSwish Mar 7 @ 9:43 PM EST

Yea, looks like you can find cheapish ones for <$10, but need BYOD, WiFi, etc… #worldgeochat

In reply to @JohnHonish, @CoachHenkel

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:43 PM EST

Love this idea to start class with this #worldgeochat GOLD STAR

soxfan234 Mar 7 @ 9:41 PM EST

#worldgeochat start every class with local and global weather patterns @ https://t.co/7H740fLwp6

caranowou Mar 7 @ 9:43 PM EST

A5 use primary sources (maps, photos, music), connect w/ group from locale on social media, live streaming, local news media #worldgeochat

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:43 PM EST

My Ss are exploring NK through the eyes of @willripleyCNN - they're fascinated by his Instagram feed! #worldgeochat

In reply to @willripleyCNN

NatGeoEducation Mar 7 @ 9:43 PM EST

Love this visualization, never get tired of checking it out. #worldgeochat

In reply to @soxfan234

TheSwish Mar 7 @ 9:43 PM EST

For some that can be cost prohibitive or unrealistic. Regardless, very cool tech. #worldgeochat

In reply to @JohnHonish, @CoachHenkel

MaryEllenMaatma Mar 7 @ 9:43 PM EST

Just discovered #worldgeochat. Not quite sure what it's all about but the conversation sure is interesting and fun.

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:43 PM EST

Have you mentioned #shareaclassroompic? #worldgeochat

In reply to @cheffernan75

goodglobalcitiz Mar 7 @ 9:43 PM EST

.@cheffernan75 @willripleyCNN IG is a great tool. #worldgeochat

In reply to @cheffernan75, @willripleyCNN

soxfan234 Mar 7 @ 9:43 PM EST

#worldgeochat It is amazing and has so many options!

In reply to @NatGeoEducation

ReinkeKristi Mar 7 @ 9:44 PM EST

A5 #mysteryskype duh! #worldgeochat

TheSwish Mar 7 @ 9:44 PM EST

@CultureGrams has a good collection of videos for various locations around the world. #worldgeochat

In reply to @CultureGrams

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:44 PM EST

No, I haven't but I should. Explore global classrooms (& add yours) #shareaclassroompic https://t.co/cFjBkIqTwu #worldgeochat

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:43 PM EST

Have you mentioned #shareaclassroompic? #worldgeochat
In reply to @cheffernan75

goodglobalcitiz Mar 7 @ 9:45 PM EST

.@6thgradersrule book - https://t.co/B6BfJkTMqz it was mentioned in Alain d Botton's Art of Travel. #worldgeochat

In reply to @6thgradersrule

6thgradersrule Mar 7 @ 9:45 PM EST

#worldgeochat a5 Explore a location across the world from class: google earth, atlas, videos, books, letters, museums... love museums.

TheSwish Mar 7 @ 9:45 PM EST

@CultureGrams the videos aren’t “sexy”, but I love their simplicity and that they show ‘normal’ life around the world. #worldgeochat

In reply to @CultureGrams

JohnHRaby Mar 7 @ 9:45 PM EST

A5: Call them. Start with their embassy in the U.S. #worldgeochat

TheSwish Mar 7 @ 9:45 PM EST

Find that the videos help to show Ss that life around the world can be different, but the same. #worldgeochat

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:46 PM EST

Q6 for tonight's #worldgeochat

WeirMB Mar 7 @ 9:46 PM EST

#worldgeochat if interested I could share the low-tech layered neighborhood mapping project Ss in geography did.

JerryMaraia Mar 7 @ 9:46 PM EST

With the rapid digital age pace, slow journalism reveals undiscovered truths and perspectives. #worldgeochat @outofedenwalk @PaulSalopek

In reply to @outofedenwalk, @PaulSalopek

historycomics Mar 7 @ 9:46 PM EST

We also look through culture - @comicrepublicng has comics they put online - a cool insight into Nigerian pop culture #worldgeochat

In reply to @comicrepublicng

6thgradersrule Mar 7 @ 9:46 PM EST

#worldgeochat a5 Museums, I'm serious- they love us! @AskACurator has a great list to get you started: https://t.co/hXucCn3ijk #BestDayEver

In reply to @AskACurator

caranowou Mar 7 @ 9:46 PM EST

A5B @PeaceCorps World Wise Schools has great resources for places around the world https://t.co/wN3oTBTNbF #worldgeochat

In reply to @PeaceCorps

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:46 PM EST

@TheSwish @mrgeorgehistory @soxfan234 have you met your #worldgeochat #pln @classroomtools @ReinkeKristi & @caranowou ?

In reply to @TheSwish, @mrgeorgehistory, @soxfan234, @classroomtools, @ReinkeKristi, @caranowou

goodglobalcitiz Mar 7 @ 9:46 PM EST

A6: Been waiting for this one, too. My fav traveller activity. #worldgeochat

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:46 PM EST

#worldgeochat is trending again this week!!!

TheSwish Mar 7 @ 9:46 PM EST

Yes, please! #worldgeochat

In reply to @WeirMB

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:46 PM EST

Message us if you have any questions! We're a pretty awesome group of teachers #worldgeochat

In reply to @MaryEllenMaatma

Tylerteacherman Mar 7 @ 9:47 PM EST

a6 taking a EF tour this spring break. They all have to have 3 things they learn the importance of b4 the trip #ltc800 #worldgeochat

goodglobalcitiz Mar 7 @ 9:47 PM EST

Lots of my fav explorer activities include organization, classification, analysis. Good for multiple subject areas. #worldgeochat

soxfan234 Mar 7 @ 9:47 PM EST

#worldgeochat Ss spend at least one meal or activity a day engaged in something cultural. #betteryet #noEnglish!

JeremyDBond Mar 7 @ 9:47 PM EST

like don't drink the water on the other side. (All I needed was a single experience.) #worldgeochat

In reply to @LFU_MissCox

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:47 PM EST

And we're here EVERY Tuesday night! Join us! #worldgeochat

In reply to @MaryEllenMaatma

JohnHRaby Mar 7 @ 9:48 PM EST

We added it to our department a few yrs ago. Most popular SS class we offer. #worldgeochat

In reply to @mrgeorgehistory

EtotheBETH Mar 7 @ 9:48 PM EST

A4 · For me, just wandering around is more rewarding than a premeditated route of exploration. Let an experience find you! #worldgeochat

In reply to @SamMandeville

WeirMB Mar 7 @ 9:48 PM EST

A6 #worldgeochat for FT almost always some type of scavenger hunt that involved documentation interacting w surroundings

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:48 PM EST

JEALOUS! I tried organizing one. Became too much of an issue #worldgeochat

In reply to @Tylerteacherman

flipping_A_tchr Mar 7 @ 9:48 PM EST

On our annual trip to @oldsturbridge, S grps have a Bingo sheet challenge: take a pic of ____, ask someone about ___, etc. #worldgeochat

In reply to @oldsturbridge

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:49 PM EST

Great activity. Thinking Quebec City in the winter #worldgeochat

goodglobalcitiz Mar 7 @ 9:46 PM EST

A6: Been waiting for this one, too. My fav traveller activity. #worldgeochat

LFU_MissCox Mar 7 @ 9:49 PM EST

- ooohhh, many of friends have experienced "Montezuma's Revenge" ... #worldgeochat

In reply to @JeremyDBond

WeirMB Mar 7 @ 9:49 PM EST

A6 #worldgeochat when Ss traveled I always had them send a postcard, share w class etc...

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:49 PM EST

RT Q6 #worldgeochat

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:46 PM EST

Q6 for tonight's #worldgeochat

goodglobalcitiz Mar 7 @ 9:49 PM EST

Good for some places. Not ok in others. #worldgeochat

EtotheBETH Mar 7 @ 9:48 PM EST

A4 · For me, just wandering around is more rewarding than a premeditated route of exploration. Let an experience find you! #worldgeochat
In reply to @SamMandeville

Tylerteacherman Mar 7 @ 9:49 PM EST

my school does it alot. I am going to plan one for next summer too! #ltc800 #worldgeochat

In reply to @SamMandeville

storiestoldinsf Mar 7 @ 9:49 PM EST

A6:Need to consider this for the future; Ss know I love HP; they seek local bookstores on vacay for int'l translations for me! #worldgeochat

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:49 PM EST

#worldgeochat doing it again. I've been behind on the thread all night...

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:46 PM EST

#worldgeochat is trending again this week!!!

6thgradersrule Mar 7 @ 9:49 PM EST

#worldgeochat a6 exploring activities. Journals, find one memory to bring me, photo your favorite food, learn the name of one other person.

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:49 PM EST

A6: Our field trip this year, thanks to @Jim_dEntremont , is exploring different countries and sustainable development!!! #worldgeochat

In reply to @Jim_dEntremont

JohnHonish Mar 7 @ 9:49 PM EST

A6 cant afford to go for real, but try to convey my own holocaust study abroad to them in our unit. Virtual camp tours etc #worldgeochat

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:50 PM EST

A6 Haven't taken Ss abroad, but I'd want them to see people's homes, schools, parks, stores - not just be tourists. #worldgeochat

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:50 PM EST

Great field trip activities tonight on #worldgeochat GOLD STAR!

flipping_A_tchr Mar 7 @ 9:48 PM EST

On our annual trip to @oldsturbridge, S grps have a Bingo sheet challenge: take a pic of ____, ask someone about ___, etc. #worldgeochat
In reply to @oldsturbridge

goodglobalcitiz Mar 7 @ 9:50 PM EST

.@cheffernan75 best part of travel. #worldgeochat

In reply to @cheffernan75

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:50 PM EST

That. Is. AMAZING! #worldgeochat

In reply to @storiestoldinsf

caranowou Mar 7 @ 9:50 PM EST

A6 explore geo concepts while traveling. Report to other Ss how geo concepts interact w/locale. I do this when take Ts abroad #worldgeochat

wpmsad Mar 7 @ 9:50 PM EST

Had to supervise MS VB tonight. Sorry I missed what looks like a rock solid #worldgeochat tonight.

soxfan234 Mar 7 @ 9:50 PM EST

#worldgeochat Ss also have a map and put dots on all places that they visit.. list long/lat and something they did at the site

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:50 PM EST

A6 Best things in my travels (& there havent been enough) are meals in ppls homes. Trips to drug stores, and WANDERING! #worldgeochat

JohnHRaby Mar 7 @ 9:50 PM EST

Is there a cost for @CultureGrams? Their site mentions the free trial. #worldgeochat

In reply to @TheSwish, @CultureGrams

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:51 PM EST

With personal travel, I allow myself one day of "touristy" activities. Then, it's all about exploring the rhythm of the area #worldgeochat

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:50 PM EST

A6 Haven't taken Ss abroad, but I'd want them to see people's homes, schools, parks, stores - not just be tourists. #worldgeochat

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:52 PM EST

1 minute until the LAST question #worldgeochat! :( :(

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:52 PM EST

There's still time #worldgeochat (Doug has a cool instagram feed)

In reply to @wpmsad

NatGeoEducation Mar 7 @ 9:52 PM EST

A6 One of the best expeditions came from a S whose mother was a firefighter. They went to Japan ... #worldgeochat

LFU_MissCox Mar 7 @ 9:52 PM EST

A6: I'd love to be able to organize an intl. trip & have students focus on a service project too #worldgeochat

JohnHRaby Mar 7 @ 9:52 PM EST

10-12. No pre-reqs based on the T's request. We have so many sections it's the only course he teaches. #worldgeochat

In reply to @mrgeorgehistory

EtotheBETH Mar 7 @ 9:52 PM EST

A5 · Have mixed feelings about #VR, but can see it becoming an effective exploratory tool in the classroom if used tastefully! #worldgeochat

In reply to @SamMandeville

CHitch94 Mar 7 @ 9:52 PM EST

A6) Haven't done big FTs but would be cool to have Ss use GMaps to find/pin sites to see. Did that for family trip last yr. #worldgeochat

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:52 PM EST

@SamMandeville is a true explorer of the world. Her Ss are lucky to have this #worldgeochat star!

In reply to @SamMandeville

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:51 PM EST
With personal travel, I allow myself one day of "touristy" activities. Then, it's all about exploring the rhythm of the area #worldgeochat
- cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:50 PM EST
  
  A6 Haven't taken Ss abroad, but I'd want them to see people's homes, schools, parks, stores - not just be tourists. #worldgeochat

historycomics Mar 7 @ 9:52 PM EST

Great chat! Thanks for having me. #worldgeochat

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:53 PM EST

LAST QUESTION for tonight's #worldgeochat

LFU_MissCox Mar 7 @ 9:53 PM EST

A6: giving back while learning so much would be so rewarding for many (if not all) the Ss! #worldgeochat

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:53 PM EST

Or doing touristy things in your home town, but really committing to DOING them (duck boat, Freedom Trail) #worldgeochat

In reply to @SamMandeville

goodglobalcitiz Mar 7 @ 9:53 PM EST

been careful of short term "service" element. Often they aren't beneficial to local communities. #worldgeochat

LFU_MissCox Mar 7 @ 9:52 PM EST

A6: I'd love to be able to organize an intl. trip & have students focus on a service project too #worldgeochat

JeremyDBond Mar 7 @ 9:53 PM EST

and was riding in a hot Greyhound on the cross-country trip back home. It was exploring all right. #worldgeochat

In reply to @LFU_MissCox

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:53 PM EST

Just a sample of what you can see in #shareaclassroompic #worldgeochat

cheffernan75 - Moderator Feb 22 @ 11:09 PM EST

A school in Jakarta from @sethbrady9 #shareaclassroompic
In reply to @sethbrady9

NatGeoEducation Mar 7 @ 9:53 PM EST

And he didn't want to go. So his mom arranged for them to ride along with the Tokyo fire department! #worldgeochat

In reply to @NatGeoEducation

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:53 PM EST

RT #worldgeochat LAST QUESTION OF THE NIGHT

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:53 PM EST

LAST QUESTION for tonight's #worldgeochat

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:53 PM EST

Still haven't done either in Boston... But definitely LOTS of Faneuil Hall #worldgeochat

In reply to @GeoSpiegs

goodglobalcitiz Mar 7 @ 9:54 PM EST

Last answer: sharing the same two from before. #worldgeochat 1/2

JohnHRaby Mar 7 @ 9:54 PM EST

I would recommend talking to @geogotti. He is close w/ our teacher & an APHG expert. #worldgeochat

In reply to @mrgeorgehistory, @geogotti

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:54 PM EST

There's always next week when we talk human rights, or the week after when @NatGeoEducation hosts! #worldgeochat

In reply to @wpmsad, @NatGeoEducation

ecasey77 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:54 PM EST

A6 https://t.co/PiFB4qia3d https://t.co/WyWq9X9QBK https://t.co/WkWgYLSEFI VR fieldtrips on @nearpod & Google Expeditions #worldgeochat

In reply to @nearpod

soxfan234 Mar 7 @ 9:54 PM EST

#worldgeochat Be open & ready to anything that comes your way... do not enter any explore with preconceived ideas.. not saying don't be safe

NatGeoEducation Mar 7 @ 9:54 PM EST

Saw the real city with real residents, loved it. #worldgeochat

In reply to @NatGeoEducation

goodglobalcitiz Mar 7 @ 9:54 PM EST

Last answer: sharing the same two from before. #worldgeochat 2/2

LFU_MissCox Mar 7 @ 9:54 PM EST

- good to know; would need to be mindful while also establishing relationships with locals to cont. ed right? #worldgeochat

In reply to @goodglobalcitiz

evsmomgen Mar 7 @ 9:54 PM EST

Bummed to have missed this chat.😔 #worldgeochat

wpmsad Mar 7 @ 9:54 PM EST

Thanks Geospiegs. Its a combination of teaching, coaching and my family. Best of all worlds! #worldgeochat

In reply to @GeoSpiegs

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:55 PM EST

A6 Ask lots of questions. Commit to it. Be the tourist. Smile and have fun. #worldgeochat

iLvMiPo Mar 7 @ 9:55 PM EST

Biloxi Jack Doyle Lehner #ShotsFired #worldgeochat #IRecuseMyselfFrom https://t.co/GPZv0Z3hjT

wpmsad Mar 7 @ 9:55 PM EST

Definitely try to catch the @NatGeoEducation chat! #worldgeochat

In reply to @cheffernan75, @NatGeoEducation, @NatGeoEducation

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:55 PM EST

A7: Explore sites like Groupon. New activities available. Or, just take a walk. Listen to sounds. Paint images in your mind #worldgeochat

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:55 PM EST

RT Q7 #worldgeochat

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:53 PM EST

LAST QUESTION for tonight's #worldgeochat

TheSwish Mar 7 @ 9:55 PM EST

Thanks #worldgeochat - last day of the trimester tomorrow…calling it a night. Until next time…

WeirMB Mar 7 @ 9:56 PM EST

A7 #worldgeochat explore in silence 1st round campus tour always in silence no distractions just observe - debrief what you sensed powerful

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:56 PM EST

A7 STOP. Look around. Look again. Repeat. #worldgeochat

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:56 PM EST

You made it Gen! #worldgeochat WELCOME :)

In reply to @evsmomgen

CHitch94 Mar 7 @ 9:56 PM EST

Thanks for letting me crash #worldgeochat So many awesome ideas! What an amazing group of Ts!

storiestoldinsf Mar 7 @ 9:56 PM EST

A7 #worldgeochat

storiestoldinsf Mar 7 @ 9:54 PM EST

A6: Also, this, on travel journaling: https://t.co/FmDNDhrO52 #worldgoeochat

goodglobalcitiz Mar 7 @ 9:56 PM EST

look up-close, from far away, touch, smell, listen. #worldgeochat

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:56 PM EST

A7 STOP. Look around. Look again. Repeat. #worldgeochat

JohnHonish Mar 7 @ 9:56 PM EST

A7 my city has possibly the worst reputation in WI, so I say IGNORE what others say and go find out for yourself #worldgeochat

6thgradersrule Mar 7 @ 9:56 PM EST

#worldgeochat a6. Travel activities: if you travel with me, you better be ready to travel with @LarsTheHippo

In reply to @LarsTheHippo

caranowou Mar 7 @ 9:57 PM EST

A7 Observe first (w/o insinuations), Analyze, then develop questions that may have #worldgeochat

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:57 PM EST

ANYtime! Join us for more #worldgeochat!

In reply to @CHitch94

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:57 PM EST

Practical advice from #worldgeochat mod @SamMandeville. Never thought to check out groupon.

In reply to @SamMandeville

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:55 PM EST

A7: Explore sites like Groupon. New activities available. Or, just take a walk. Listen to sounds. Paint images in your mind #worldgeochat

evsmomgen Mar 7 @ 9:57 PM EST

Can I get the CliffNotes for tonight's (no doubt awesome) #worldgeochat?

In reply to @GeoSpiegs

Tylerteacherman Mar 7 @ 9:57 PM EST

a7 look at travel website for your own town and try something you havent yet. #ltc800 #worldgeochat

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:58 PM EST

As we close up shop! Thanks to @goodglobalcitiz for helping us w/ Qs & @SamMandeville for doing the Q cards! Team effort in #worldgeochat

In reply to @goodglobalcitiz, @SamMandeville

NatGeoEducation Mar 7 @ 9:58 PM EST

Yep, We always learn something when we tune into #worldgeochat

In reply to @CHitch94

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:58 PM EST

I had a necklace that I took everywhere with me and took photos. That was my "hippo" #worldgeochat

In reply to @6thgradersrule

6thgradersrule Mar 7 @ 9:58 PM EST

#worldgeochat a7 local tip: Hutto- visit @TheTexan & celebrate in pie happy hour. Austin- don't visit during SX. Please. Just don't. #local

In reply to @TheTexan

caranowou Mar 7 @ 9:58 PM EST

I have to go help w/ dinner. Thanks everybody! Another great #worldgeochat!!

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:58 PM EST

The archives will post a little after 10pm. @cheffernan75 will tweet it #worldgeochat

In reply to @evsmomgen, @cheffernan75

ReinkeKristi Mar 7 @ 9:59 PM EST

i just restalked #shareaclassroompic and I am totally amazed! Followed a bunch of new amazing educators. #worldgeochat

In reply to @cheffernan75

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:59 PM EST

Next week, we talk about Human Rights to tie in with @CNN10's day. 3/21 - World Water Day w/ @NatGeoEducation #worldgeochat

In reply to @CNN10, @NatGeoEducation

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:59 PM EST

Look before you leap #worldgeochat

caranowou Mar 7 @ 9:57 PM EST

A7 Observe first (w/o insinuations), Analyze, then develop questions that may have #worldgeochat

ecasey77 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:59 PM EST

Thanks so much @goodglobalcitiz for hosting tonight! Thanks to everyone that participated! #worldgeochat

In reply to @goodglobalcitiz

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:59 PM EST

Maybe we can all try something in New Mexico this summer with Groupon! #worldgeochat

In reply to @GeoSpiegs

goodglobalcitiz Mar 7 @ 9:59 PM EST

Thanks for including me tonight. Shameless plug but if you want free videos from around the world - https://t.co/1aDX6ftqZ0 #worldgeochat

soxfan234 Mar 7 @ 9:59 PM EST

#worldgeochat headed to finish up Ss journals! night all.. thanks for taking me in

ecasey77 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:59 PM EST

What geography fun is on tap for next week's #worldgeochat

cheffernan75 - Moderator Mar 7 @ 9:59 PM EST

The archive from @participate will be up in just a few minutes! #worldgeochat

In reply to @participate

JeremyDBond Mar 7 @ 10:00 PM EST

We're all tourists to the past! We're lucky to be in the hometown of Noah Webster, with the @NoahWebHouse. Act out past lives. #worldgeochat

SamMandeville Mar 7 @ 9:53 PM EST

LAST QUESTION for tonight's #worldgeochat