#XPLAP Archive
Book study chat focusing on Explore Like a Pirate, written by Michael Matera.
Wednesday July 13, 2016
8:00 PM EDT
tishrich
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:00 PM EDT
For this discussion we will use the standard Q1 A1 format. This chat will be storified at the end & posted to
https://t.co/XJLKHbxaZM
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MrBaskwill
Jul 13 @ 8:00 PM EDT
Nick Baskwill NS Canada - Figuring out the big picture is hard for me!
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tishrich
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:00 PM EDT
Don't have
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yet? Pick up a copy at Amazon and join in the fun!
https://t.co/eF86xy8j8H
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PhysEdDepot
Jul 13 @ 8:01 PM EDT
Mike Ginicola, K-6 PE in CT. Kindergarten is my organization nightmare usually haha!
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maestrolinville
Jul 13 @ 8:01 PM EDT
Ray Linville - Band Director Gr 5-12. Wichita, KS. Struggle with game organization with very large class number of Ss.
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MrRoughton
Jul 13 @ 8:01 PM EDT
Kevin from Socal. Anything without a search feature (and sometimes even then...)
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tishrich
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:01 PM EDT
Tisha Richmond, Culinary teacher & Discovery Lead. I struggle with organizing all of my thoughts and ideas
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GauthierRebecca
Jul 13 @ 8:02 PM EDT
Hi
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Rebecca from WI. I teach middle school social studies. Could use some help w/ organizing items & badges which is why I'm here!
kerryensberg
Jul 13 @ 8:02 PM EDT
A1 Kerry from San Diego--it's difficult to be consistent w/ points, badges etc.
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hmarrs24
Jul 13 @ 8:02 PM EDT
Heather- 3rd gr T and EdTech Teacher Leader...I struggle with wanting to go too big too soon :)
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rice_julie
Jul 13 @ 8:02 PM EDT
Julie Rice - Still waiting for my book but here to listen and learn!
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teresagross625
Jul 13 @ 8:02 PM EDT
Hi! Teresa, MS Literacy Teacher, NY. Just trying to learn more, probably do more learning than sharing. LOL
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kerryensberg
Jul 13 @ 8:02 PM EDT
@rice_julie
I'm with you!
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DonnaGaul
Jul 13 @ 8:03 PM EDT
Donna from Indiana here. I teach high school Latin and french.
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CaptainRPSmith3
Jul 13 @ 8:03 PM EDT
Alisha 5th KS
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MViTDiTeach
Jul 13 @ 8:03 PM EDT
Hi All. Dianne 4/5 T from soCal. Struggle with keeping my house clean! Ok, my classroom too!
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kerryensberg
Jul 13 @ 8:04 PM EDT
@hmarrs24
That's where I am.
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taylorrcasarez
Jul 13 @ 8:04 PM EDT
Hi! Taylor in Michigan. Keeping track of items and other game details with a large number of students.
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Slapshot99
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:04 PM EDT
Nick Davis from Iowa,science instructional coach and I struggle with organizing email Inbox reads 6,171 emails.I hate deleting things
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GillMacIntosh
Jul 13 @ 8:04 PM EDT
Hi! Gillian MacIntosh from Nova Scotia. I'm new to XPLAP! I am struggling to see the big picture in my kindergarten class
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mpilakow
Jul 13 @ 8:04 PM EDT
Hi all! Melissa from Nebraska, 11-12 ELA. Biggest Issue: Staying on top of it when school yr gets hectic with coaching
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kerryensberg
Jul 13 @ 8:04 PM EDT
@mpilakow
Yep!
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MViTDiTeach
Jul 13 @ 8:05 PM EDT
@Slapshot99
Co-worker had over 8,000. Told her to just delete anything over a year old! :)
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teresagross625
Jul 13 @ 8:05 PM EDT
@Slapshot99
WOW! Delete and start over!
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mpilakow
Jul 13 @ 8:05 PM EDT
@tishrich
I NEEED tonight's topic! Ran back to my hotel room. Ok, not literally. But walked speedily :)
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DonnaGaul
Jul 13 @ 8:05 PM EDT
I struggle with getting rid of things I haven't used in ages. Did a lot of purging this year- threw out all very tapes in may.
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GauthierRebecca
Jul 13 @ 8:05 PM EDT
@Slapshot99
haha
@mrgfactoftheday
is in this boat too! He hates getting rid of anything! Love you Josh!
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kerryensberg
Jul 13 @ 8:05 PM EDT
@Slapshot99
Oh, that's my downfall!
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mrskochheiser
Jul 13 @ 8:06 PM EDT
Hello everyone! Kristin from Lansing, MI 6th grade ELA and SS
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tishrich
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:06 PM EDT
Love to see so many here tonight! Q1 coming soon!
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mpilakow
Jul 13 @ 8:06 PM EDT
@Slapshot99
Yo Nick! How's it going tonight?
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MrBaskwill
Jul 13 @ 8:06 PM EDT
@Slapshot99
still have a ways to go to catch
@mrmatera
I keep all my old ones, use it as a filing system
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MViTDiTeach
Jul 13 @ 8:06 PM EDT
@tishrich
You too! This is an area of need for me.
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tishrich
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:06 PM EDT
So glad you are here, Margaret! Make sure to put
#XPLAP
at end so everyone sees your comments! :-)
https://t.co/dMw1qP35Z2
MWilk131
Jul 13 @ 8:06 PM EDT
@tishrich
Peggy-1st grade teacher in San Diego. i want to cut the paper clutter more! My students have androids which are so limiting!
Ryan7Read
Jul 13 @ 8:07 PM EDT
I have class tonight so I will miss out on
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HeckAwesome
Jul 13 @ 8:07 PM EDT
Carrie Baughcum 6/7/8 Extended Resource Teacher I struggle most with keeping it all organized and accessible to reuse the next yr
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KylePine
Jul 13 @ 8:07 PM EDT
Kyle from California. Biggest problem has to be staying on top of emails and reminders
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tishrich
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:07 PM EDT
Here's the first question of the night!
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https://t.co/8EOlt4wELK
mrskochheiser
Jul 13 @ 8:07 PM EDT
Since I am just getting organized, I'm looking to learn some 'better" ways to get organized
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DonnaGaul
Jul 13 @ 8:07 PM EDT
School renovation is good for purging. I got rid of more than I wanted when we moved to trailers
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HeckAwesome
Jul 13 @ 8:07 PM EDT
I also struggle with the shear fact I get board and want to recreate something new. Need to be more efficient.
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polonerd
Jul 13 @ 8:08 PM EDT
@Slapshot99
My brother from another mother. Definitely an issue of mine as well.
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https://t.co/Y2S8wqJoLX
MrBaskwill
Jul 13 @ 8:08 PM EDT
A1: I have a google docs folder with my ideas and pictures. I also have a few hardcopy that I keep in a binder
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KatieJMcNamara
Jul 13 @ 8:08 PM EDT
Katie-High School Teacher Librarian. Struggle with getting rid of previous teacher's things...auugh
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kerryensberg
Jul 13 @ 8:08 PM EDT
A1. I am thinking of XPs = opportunities to show learning. Some tasks more challenging (more XP)
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MViTDiTeach
Jul 13 @ 8:08 PM EDT
A1: Google drive is great for organizing, but will it work for this?
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jkervs
Jul 13 @ 8:08 PM EDT
Hi! Jocelyn, Music tchr from Toronto. Just getting into
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I certainly struggle with balancing class work with xtra curr!
kerryensberg
Jul 13 @ 8:08 PM EDT
@polonerd
@Slapshot99
I can beat that.
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MrRoughton
Jul 13 @ 8:08 PM EDT
A1: I just had one big design doc divided into sections. Loaded each with ideas and URLs until I hit that point in development.
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polonerd
Jul 13 @ 8:08 PM EDT
@tishrich
Same here. Just watching a huge storm roll through Chicagoland.
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Ryan7Read
Jul 13 @ 8:09 PM EDT
@tishrich
yeah almost there.
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hmarrs24
Jul 13 @ 8:09 PM EDT
A1: I usually org. myself with a Google Doc or Evernote...easy to leave myself notes/ideas
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mpilakow
Jul 13 @ 8:09 PM EDT
A1: I keep a bullet journal. Right side is to do lists, left side is brainstorming, random thoughts, etc.
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tishrich
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:09 PM EDT
A1: Started sketchnoting book to organize thoughts & ideas visually. Also, started using Google Keep to capture ideas quickly.
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KatieJMcNamara
Jul 13 @ 8:09 PM EDT
@polonerd
@Slapshot99
Totally believe the zero inbox folks have tons of folders. haha
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KylePine
Jul 13 @ 8:09 PM EDT
A1) File folders on my computer for the various kinds of gaming and maybe even divide it based on content material
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DonnaGaul
Jul 13 @ 8:09 PM EDT
A1 I am making a version of Pokemon go. I made a list of components and worked from there. I also made a list of supplies.
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meyerisland
Jul 13 @ 8:09 PM EDT
Dean from east Lansing, MI I struggle with keeping my room clean and not accumulating things to stimulate kids
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my wife says its junk
polonerd
Jul 13 @ 8:09 PM EDT
@teresagross625
@Slapshot99
I always wanted to be popular. Not sure if this helps me achieve or believe that
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mrskochheiser
Jul 13 @ 8:09 PM EDT
A1) Well, I have started to collect my ideas on a
@padlet
https://t.co/7hZTNYSLP3
Just keep adding ideas
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MViTDiTeach
Jul 13 @ 8:09 PM EDT
@KatieJMcNamara
Changed rooms after 17 years, finally threw out items from T before me! Cleansing
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GauthierRebecca
Jul 13 @ 8:09 PM EDT
A1: I make a google Keep note but now I have tons of them so I need a better solution.
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taylorrcasarez
Jul 13 @ 8:10 PM EDT
A1: I've been doing a Google Docs folder with snippets of inspiration. Images, article urls, etc.
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mpilakow
Jul 13 @ 8:10 PM EDT
@Slapshot99
Thx! I updated it so it was closer :)
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PhysEdDepot
Jul 13 @ 8:10 PM EDT
A1 put it into a folder: pics, ideas, notes -Brainstormed how to work it into Classcraft. superheroes stuck in medieval times
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crombiesclass1
Jul 13 @ 8:10 PM EDT
Hey all, Luke from Waxhaw NC. High School Science Teacher.
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KatieJMcNamara
Jul 13 @ 8:10 PM EDT
Going old school....paper notebook with tabs separating ideas.
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https://t.co/YuZp3yLFPH
tishrich
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:07 PM EDT
Here's the first question of the night!
#XPLAP
https://t.co/8EOlt4wELK
kerryensberg
Jul 13 @ 8:10 PM EDT
I'm using Google Keep and Evernote, depending on my browser...
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jkervs
Jul 13 @ 8:10 PM EDT
A1: Sketchnoting, sticky notes where I can see them, and emails to myself!
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rice_julie
Jul 13 @ 8:11 PM EDT
I just started using a bullet journal love it! can see have pages for my ideas, maybe even divided by class.
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https://t.co/mI0YiKJWq5
mpilakow
Jul 13 @ 8:09 PM EDT
A1: I keep a bullet journal. Right side is to do lists, left side is brainstorming, random thoughts, etc.
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teresagross625
Jul 13 @ 8:11 PM EDT
@mpilakow
Love double entry journals!
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kerryensberg
Jul 13 @ 8:11 PM EDT
@rice_julie
Bullet journals are all the rage! Love it!
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tishrich
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:11 PM EDT
This hour is going to go by fast...I can tell! Q2 is coming in 2....or maybe 1. ;-)
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KatieJMcNamara
Jul 13 @ 8:11 PM EDT
@GauthierRebecca
Labels in google keep are a life saver.
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polonerd
Jul 13 @ 8:12 PM EDT
@Slapshot99
I'm good with it.
https://t.co/omxCkz7JEm
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Remember research can support anything you want it to.
maestrolinville
Jul 13 @ 8:12 PM EDT
@jkervs
2 music teachers in the same chat. We might blow up the internet. :-0
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mpilakow
Jul 13 @ 8:12 PM EDT
@tishrich
Website:
https://t.co/kvbb0fvsLA
It's a starting pt for ppl to find their own groove.
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crombiesclass1
Jul 13 @ 8:12 PM EDT
@tishrich
Thanks, great to be back. Who knew summer got so busy? Looking forward to sharing and learning tonight!
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GauthierRebecca
Jul 13 @ 8:12 PM EDT
@KatieJMcNamara
sometimes I do the yellow pad of paper method too. At least then the pages are connected. Haha
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tishrich
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:13 PM EDT
Such a fabulous crew tonight! Here's Q2!
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https://t.co/F249MuswgU
crombiesclass1
Jul 13 @ 8:13 PM EDT
A1: I have a folder in google drive where I keep documents organized by type: 1 for links to Quest ideas, 1 for games, etc.
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polonerd
Jul 13 @ 8:13 PM EDT
@KatieJMcNamara
@GauthierRebecca
Agreed, I have a filter & label so I email resources from Twitter to myself. They skip the inbox
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MrBaskwill
Jul 13 @ 8:13 PM EDT
A2: I keep track with
@classcraftgame
extra currency is tracked with google sheets and forms
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teresagross625
Jul 13 @ 8:13 PM EDT
I am taking notes! True learner at work over here. Great ideas!
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CaptainRPSmith3
Jul 13 @ 8:14 PM EDT
A1 I write all ideas in Evernote
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https://t.co/be73exZScV
tishrich
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:07 PM EDT
Here's the first question of the night!
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https://t.co/8EOlt4wELK
hmarrs24
Jul 13 @ 8:14 PM EDT
A2: I have NO idea...but I can't wait to hear all of your ideas!
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Slapshot99
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:14 PM EDT
A1: One way I use Voxer is to send myself messages, so that I don't forget my ideas.
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MViTDiTeach
Jul 13 @ 8:14 PM EDT
A2: Create a spreadsheet that Ss can update through Google forms or at least is easily changed/organized
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meyerisland
Jul 13 @ 8:14 PM EDT
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A1. I didn't last year, so using
@mrmatera
's tools this year and devoting a bulletin board
maestrolinville
Jul 13 @ 8:14 PM EDT
A2. This is why I'm here tonight - I hope there are many answers/solutions.
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phyllissings
Jul 13 @ 8:14 PM EDT
@maestrolinville
@jkervs
make that 3! Music teacher in Louisiana here!
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kerryensberg
Jul 13 @ 8:14 PM EDT
A2. Combination of Class Dojo (customized) and Google Drive...but I'm working on it. Okay, I have also used a PAPER ROSTER
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tishrich
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:14 PM EDT
A2:
@mrmatera
has an amazing leaderboard to organize XP! Check it out!
https://t.co/7GI2z3h3pc
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KatieJMcNamara
Jul 13 @ 8:14 PM EDT
Woohoo
@tishrich
said I was fabulous.
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HeckAwesome
Jul 13 @ 8:14 PM EDT
A1: I start a google doc w/ the name of the idea on it. Then I brain dump all my ideas about it on it....there it stays til I need it
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PhysEdDepot
Jul 13 @ 8:14 PM EDT
A2 Classcraft does it for me! I just walk around with iphone and entire little by little during class.
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KylePine
Jul 13 @ 8:15 PM EDT
A2) Never played a game with XP. Now it's time to learn from other responses
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polonerd
Jul 13 @ 8:15 PM EDT
I saw
@gcouros
use a # in naming his Gdocs from a conference so they all had the conf # in doc title. Simply brilliant.
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meyerisland
Jul 13 @ 8:15 PM EDT
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A2. I'm thinking of some combo of physical and digital, with making "trade in" market days
kerryensberg
Jul 13 @ 8:15 PM EDT
@tishrich
@mrmatera
Oooh!
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HeckAwesome
Jul 13 @ 8:15 PM EDT
@MViTDiTeach
YESS!!!! No digital does too though!
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MViTDiTeach
Jul 13 @ 8:15 PM EDT
@kerryensberg
Love the idea of using
@Classdojo
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jkervs
Jul 13 @ 8:15 PM EDT
A2: I'm still too new to the process to chime in on this one. Looking forward to hearing others' answers, though!
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DonnaGaul
Jul 13 @ 8:15 PM EDT
A2 I use a blank class list and record them there.
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MrRoughton
Jul 13 @ 8:15 PM EDT
A2: as much as I hated it, tying xp to class points in our online gradebook at least worked. More than I can say for my spreadsheet.
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GauthierRebecca
Jul 13 @ 8:15 PM EDT
So I have part of it set up automatically and I manually enter sidequedts after school on my spreadsheet
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Ms_A_Yeh
Jul 13 @ 8:15 PM EDT
@maestrolinville
@jkervs
Another music teacher who is half-following along as well as I am in class for a few more minutes!
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mrmatera
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:16 PM EDT
Sorry
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crazy day but I am here at my favorite chat with some of my favorite people.
teresagross625
Jul 13 @ 8:16 PM EDT
What would you recommend for someone very new to the idea like me?
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GauthierRebecca
Jul 13 @ 8:16 PM EDT
But what do you do if ss earn coins during class?
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teresagross625
Jul 13 @ 8:16 PM EDT
@jkervs
That's me too!
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MrBaskwill
Jul 13 @ 8:16 PM EDT
@teresagross625
google sheets or excell is nice because it can go where you are
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melissapil1996
Jul 13 @ 8:16 PM EDT
Pretty unglamorous, but here's my bullet journal. Right side to dos and left ideas
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https://t.co/lTAQxOBeUy
Slapshot99
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:17 PM EDT
A2: I use the amazing spreadsheet that
@mrmatera
built, it not only tracks points, but gold and I hear you can now trade gold now!!
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CaptainRPSmith3
Jul 13 @ 8:17 PM EDT
A2 Instead of recreating the wheel I purchased
@mrmatera
xp trackers
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https://t.co/sb4p9FND2E
tishrich
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:13 PM EDT
Such a fabulous crew tonight! Here's Q2!
#XPLAP
https://t.co/F249MuswgU
crombiesclass1
Jul 13 @ 8:17 PM EDT
A2: I use Canvas to keep track of student grades, then export them as an excel file. Google spreadsheets then has a formula to add XP
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mrmatera
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:17 PM EDT
Q1: I organize my ideas on a google doc and my Voxer notes of things I would like to add.
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maestrolinville
Jul 13 @ 8:17 PM EDT
RT
@Ms_A_Yeh
@maestrolinville
@jkervs
#MUSICTEACHERSTAKINGOVERTHEWORLD
.
#haha
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kerryensberg
Jul 13 @ 8:17 PM EDT
@melissapil1996
What type of journal is it? Fancy like Moleskin? I love notebooks.
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jkervs
Jul 13 @ 8:17 PM EDT
A2: Would a re-usable Google Form that populates a spreadsheet be an idea?
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tishrich
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:17 PM EDT
I'm feeling more organized already with all your fab ideas! Q3 is coming in 2 minutes!
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kerryensberg
Jul 13 @ 8:17 PM EDT
I have enlisted the help of 10-year-olds, too, to keep track of things
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mrskochheiser
Jul 13 @ 8:18 PM EDT
@MViTDiTeach
@kerryensberg
@Classdojo
I hadn't considered it either...will consider it!
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teresagross625
Jul 13 @ 8:18 PM EDT
@MrBaskwill
Who records everything? Teacher? Student?
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Slapshot99
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:18 PM EDT
A2: You can find it at
https://t.co/jrLCEToalC
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MrU_ishere
Jul 13 @ 8:18 PM EDT
Sitting outside my son's jiu jitsu class trying to follow on the cell. Learning by lurking tonight.
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https://t.co/HUCLdQUUrz
burgessdave
Jul 13 @ 7:56 PM EDT
#XPLAP
starts in 5 minutes at 7CST!! Get your
#gamification
on!
#tlap
#gbl
#PlayLAP
https://t.co/9vlJpQybUh
tishrich
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 11:57 AM EDT
TONIGHT
#XPLAP
chat 8ET! Join
@mrmatera
and I and a fabulous crew Topic: Organizing it All!
#edchat
#tlap
#ditchbook
https://t.co/4nQKXAjQNj
MrBaskwill
Jul 13 @ 8:18 PM EDT
@teresagross625
teacher for the most part. I have Ss that handle any Banking we have
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mrskochheiser
Jul 13 @ 8:18 PM EDT
@DonnaGaul
Sometimes "old school" is still the best option
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teresagross625
Jul 13 @ 8:18 PM EDT
@drneilgupta
Right now I am learning in
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jkervs
Jul 13 @ 8:18 PM EDT
@tishrich
Thanks! So excited to "gamify" my Band classes this year!
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GauthierRebecca
Jul 13 @ 8:18 PM EDT
@jkervs
this is what I do so it does part of it automatically for me which is awesome!
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tishrich
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:18 PM EDT
Here's Q3! Keep the awesome coming!
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https://t.co/UDJbeuD3Sk
CaptainRPSmith3
Jul 13 @ 8:18 PM EDT
@tishrich
@mrmatera
Now I just have to get some practice using it.
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mrmatera
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:19 PM EDT
Q2: Organizing points in a game is made easy with my sheets
https://t.co/qCDsJtozod
Super powerful, feature rich. New trade feature 2
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mpilakow
Jul 13 @ 8:19 PM EDT
@polonerd
Never thought of that! I do that for assignments thx to
@alicekeeler
, and it has been GREAT! Now...to do it for myself!
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HeckAwesome
Jul 13 @ 8:19 PM EDT
A2: I intentionally start with paper first. Then as the game and players progress I go digital
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taylorrcasarez
Jul 13 @ 8:19 PM EDT
@MrBaskwill
@teresagross625
That's a cool idea! I have students who would definitely enjoy that role and do it well.
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MrBaskwill
Jul 13 @ 8:19 PM EDT
A3: Going with sports cards holders great idea from
@mrmatera
also Ss pencil cases or small bags for currency
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DonnaGaul
Jul 13 @ 8:19 PM EDT
A2 we aren't 1 to 1 so a lot of what I do is low tech. We also have Internet down regularly so need no tech back up
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mrskochheiser
Jul 13 @ 8:20 PM EDT
@melissapil1996
That could be a great 'goal journal" for students; will consider this
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MWilk131
Jul 13 @ 8:20 PM EDT
We will be using Canvas. What is it like?
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@crombiesclass1
tishrich
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:20 PM EDT
A3: Ss organize them in plastic baseball card sleeve. credit goes to
@mrmatera
for this idea.
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KatieJMcNamara
Jul 13 @ 8:20 PM EDT
A2 Record XP on paper, then in sheets when I can. Want Ss to start keeping track of their own points....tie to reflection
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hmarrs24
Jul 13 @ 8:20 PM EDT
A3: My Ss have a lanyard for their Peer Leader badges already so I'm thinking I'll add badges to that...maybe...
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HeckAwesome
Jul 13 @ 8:20 PM EDT
A2 I am intentionally regimented in my process. I need buy in first and paper points give me that and Ss like tangible
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ddejong03
Jul 13 @ 8:20 PM EDT
Ahhhhh sorry late to the game!!! Drew from Iowa here!
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GauthierRebecca
Jul 13 @ 8:20 PM EDT
Love
@mrmatera
idea of storing items in baseball card sheet holders. Helps ss keep organized too!
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teresagross625
Jul 13 @ 8:20 PM EDT
I think I need to reread book again (like 3rd time) and follow chat. LOL Summer project.
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CaptainRPSmith3
Jul 13 @ 8:21 PM EDT
@jkervs
This will be my 1st yr tracking xp. I purchased what
@mrmatera
has created already. Get it from the expert!
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polonerd
Jul 13 @ 8:21 PM EDT
@jkervs
You can have GForms feed into diff sheets w/in same workbook. All in 1 place that way. Make copy of original form for ease.
#xplap
mrmatera
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:21 PM EDT
A3: Love to use baseball holders for items, also of course like to print mine on paper so that Ss can trade to hearts content.
#XPlap
MrU_ishere
Jul 13 @ 8:21 PM EDT
Master binders and efolders for beach subj or proj. Just this year started w/ pic documentation, too.
#XPLAP
https://t.co/LcYk3O3QLJ
MrBaskwill
Jul 13 @ 8:08 PM EDT
A1: I have a google docs folder with my ideas and pictures. I also have a few hardcopy that I keep in a binder
#XPLAP
mpilakow
Jul 13 @ 8:21 PM EDT
A3a: In past I've used long strips of paper, like scout sashes, that they hung and tacked their badges to.
#xplap
Slapshot99
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:21 PM EDT
A3: Students keep them in their satchel (binder) in baseball card holders. They can't use class time to trade
#xplap
PhysEdDepot
Jul 13 @ 8:21 PM EDT
A3 Going to sound repetitive, but pre-built systems like Class Dojo and Classcraft can make ttracking easy. Also, Michael's spsheet
#XPLAP
HeckAwesome
Jul 13 @ 8:21 PM EDT
@meyerisland
LOVE bulletin boards and wall space for game organization
@mrmatera
#XPLAP
kerryensberg
Jul 13 @ 8:22 PM EDT
A3. As I said before, used
#classdojo
, but I'm looking into other digital badges (class badges, open badges)
#XPLAP
MrBaskwill
Jul 13 @ 8:22 PM EDT
A3: thinking of 3D printing pins as badges for Ss who reach Master level of Guilds
#XPLAP
CaptainRPSmith3
Jul 13 @ 8:22 PM EDT
@HeckAwesome
Gr8 point. Some really like collecting the items
#xplap
mrmatera
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:22 PM EDT
A3: My mega pack on
https://t.co/9r1XK80p1T
offers a new feature to allow students to trade gold via the spread sheet. Crazy cool.
#XPlap
crombiesclass1
Jul 13 @ 8:22 PM EDT
A3: I give Ss a sheet with a pic of their avatar and then add ink stamps as badges. Google doc shows badges that were unlocked & how.
#xplap
teresagross625
Jul 13 @ 8:22 PM EDT
@mpilakow
Like sentence strips?
#xplap
mpilakow
Jul 13 @ 8:22 PM EDT
A3b: This yr doing baseball card holder for items. But they'll only be able to keep 9...unless they can earn or find a second one!
#xplap
Slapshot99
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:22 PM EDT
@teresagross625
I know I think I read it 5 or 6 times so far. What a great resource!!!
#xplap
kerryensberg
Jul 13 @ 8:22 PM EDT
A3. Also: Brad Flickinger has used buttons. FLAIR.
https://t.co/r30klrukQ7
#XPLAP
DonnaGaul
Jul 13 @ 8:22 PM EDT
A3 we are on edmodo so I have been using theirs. We also have school wide tickets for pbis that Ss can redeem in a store.
#XPLAP
mpilakow
Jul 13 @ 8:22 PM EDT
@teresagross625
exactly! I found some without any lines on them, just plain white.
#xplap
HeckAwesome
Jul 13 @ 8:22 PM EDT
@meyerisland
I use that method. I really like it!
#XPLAP
mrmatera
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:22 PM EDT
@mpilakow
I love doing this with my students. I also have a rule that they can’t stack similar items.
#XPLAP
CaptainRPSmith3
Jul 13 @ 8:22 PM EDT
@HeckAwesome
@mrmatera
What will be on your board?
#XPLAP
MrU_ishere
Jul 13 @ 8:23 PM EDT
Love this! Have tried and failed many times & ways to try to record ideas. Maybe this'll work.
#XPLAP
https://t.co/srnxAIa7D2
mpilakow
Jul 13 @ 8:09 PM EDT
A1: I keep a bullet journal. Right side is to do lists, left side is brainstorming, random thoughts, etc.
#xplap
mrskochheiser
Jul 13 @ 8:23 PM EDT
A3) Borrowing
@mrmatera
idea of the sports cards holders; Ss use iPods (binder=I'm prepared & organized daily); they fit there
#xplap
GauthierRebecca
Jul 13 @ 8:23 PM EDT
@mrmatera
do you reuse items when ss use an item/power up?
#XPLAP
printing is not always easy especially in color.
kerryensberg
Jul 13 @ 8:23 PM EDT
A3. I've used the business card/baseball card holders before, but it became $$
#XPLAP
KatieJMcNamara
Jul 13 @ 8:23 PM EDT
A3 Store physical badges in baseball card sleeve. Digital in sheets. Allow students to award each other
#xplap
mrmatera
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:24 PM EDT
@GauthierRebecca
I do collect them and put them in my big binder of items. The Tomb!
#XPLAP
MrU_ishere
Jul 13 @ 8:24 PM EDT
@tishrich
I'm a learning junkie and Twitter is my favorite dealer.
#XPLAP
taylorrcasarez
Jul 13 @ 8:24 PM EDT
@mpilakow
Explorers will like the challenge of trying to unlock additional sheets.
#XPLAP
CaptainRPSmith3
Jul 13 @ 8:24 PM EDT
A3 Pockets in their AVID binders
#xplap
https://t.co/ruu36kKp3d
tishrich
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:18 PM EDT
Here's Q3! Keep the awesome coming!
#XPLAP
https://t.co/UDJbeuD3Sk
tishrich
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:24 PM EDT
Definitely going to need to look at storify for this chat! So much genius! Q4 coming in 2 minutes!
#XPLAP
PhysEdDepot
Jul 13 @ 8:24 PM EDT
A3 part 2: using dog tag chains with add-on badge tags!
#XPLAP
teresagross625
Jul 13 @ 8:24 PM EDT
@HeckAwesome
@meyerisland
@mrmatera
That's what I did in June, doing very modified version.
#xplap
MWilk131
Jul 13 @ 8:24 PM EDT
The kiddos will recognize that and love it!
@mpilakow
#XPLAP
kerryensberg
Jul 13 @ 8:24 PM EDT
@MrU_ishere
@tishrich
Can I use this?!
#XPLAP
HeckAwesome
Jul 13 @ 8:24 PM EDT
@teresagross625
your game will grow as you grow in experience.
#XPLAP
meyerisland
Jul 13 @ 8:24 PM EDT
#xplap
A3. I'm still going to use my Avery round sticky labels, as kids seem them as bling and won't want to exchange some!
mrmatera
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:24 PM EDT
@tishrich
Agreed!
#XPLAP
mpilakow
Jul 13 @ 8:24 PM EDT
@PhysEdDepot
i use classcraft! a huge timesaver!
#xplap
HeckAwesome
Jul 13 @ 8:25 PM EDT
@GauthierRebecca
students keep them or you have a place in class for them to keep them
#XPLAP
CaptainRPSmith3
Jul 13 @ 8:25 PM EDT
@melissapil1996
Thanks for sharing!
#XPLAP
kerryensberg
Jul 13 @ 8:25 PM EDT
@mpilakow
@PhysEdDepot
Classcraft a big time investment initially? To learn?
#XPLAP
teresagross625
Jul 13 @ 8:25 PM EDT
This was my very modified attempt in June. Kept pts on chalkboard in front of room.
#xplap
https://t.co/smde7V12cI
GauthierRebecca
Jul 13 @ 8:25 PM EDT
@mrmatera
ah nice! Love the name. Was thinking of doing them on card stock so they hold up a little better this year.
#XPLAP
tishrich
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:25 PM EDT
Here's Q4! Keep the ideas flowing!
#XPLAP
https://t.co/MFO0knqEMJ
PhysEdDepot
Jul 13 @ 8:25 PM EDT
@mpilakow
Not initially, lol! But once you get used to it, definitely. :)
#XPLAP
mrskochheiser
Jul 13 @ 8:25 PM EDT
@meyerisland
Another great idea; very flexible for you I am sure
#XPLAP
teresagross625
Jul 13 @ 8:25 PM EDT
@HeckAwesome
Thank you! :)
#xplap
MrBaskwill
Jul 13 @ 8:25 PM EDT
@kerryensberg
@mpilakow
@PhysEdDepot
not bad to get started! Good video tutorials
#XPLAP
mpilakow
Jul 13 @ 8:26 PM EDT
There's power in the tangible. When it can be held and displayed, badges (I find) are more treasured
#xplap
https://t.co/HpH97gQ8gS
CaptainRPSmith3
Jul 13 @ 8:22 PM EDT
@HeckAwesome
Gr8 point. Some really like collecting the items
#xplap
tishrich
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:26 PM EDT
A3 cont. Ss roll die to determine which mix-ins they have to incorporate into a recipe.
#XPLAP
CaptainRPSmith3
Jul 13 @ 8:26 PM EDT
@tishrich
Thanks for leading another wonderful chat. 💜 this group.
#XPLAP
tishrich
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:26 PM EDT
A4 Launch and collect side quests through Google Classroom. Makes them easy to organize and reply w/ feedback
#XPLAP
PhysEdDepot
Jul 13 @ 8:26 PM EDT
@kerryensberg
@mpilakow
Not if you have any fantasy hobbies. They have a free demo class you can practice with and great tutorials.
#XPLAP
DonnaGaul
Jul 13 @ 8:26 PM EDT
A3 even my high schoolers love stickers. I use those frequently too.
#XPLAP
GauthierRebecca
Jul 13 @ 8:26 PM EDT
@HeckAwesome
ss keep them but they don't come back in the best of shape.
#xplap
mrmatera
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:26 PM EDT
A4: Here is a Vlog post I did on organizing side quest collection:
https://t.co/v2oP5IOo4z
#XPLAP
kerryensberg
Jul 13 @ 8:27 PM EDT
@mrmatera
Thanks!
#XPLAP
hmarrs24
Jul 13 @ 8:27 PM EDT
A4: I use
@Seesaw
for workflow in my classroom. I'm imagining making a folder for side quests that Ss can add their work to
#XPLAP
ddejong03
Jul 13 @ 8:27 PM EDT
Q4: I use exit tickets on notecards for quick side quests...check them at night and then put on their desk the next morning
#XPlap
mrmatera
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:27 PM EDT
@DonnaGaul
Seriously, everyone loves stickers.
#XPLAP
teresagross625
Jul 13 @ 8:27 PM EDT
These were the levels and pts.
#xplap
https://t.co/L1nqfmGYP8
MrU_ishere
Jul 13 @ 8:27 PM EDT
@Slapshot99
hang on...you can VOXER yourself?!?
#XPLAP
crombiesclass1
Jul 13 @ 8:27 PM EDT
A4: Ss have a lot of choice in my class, so I have folders on taped to the front of my desk to separate different Quests
#xplap
CaptainRPSmith3
Jul 13 @ 8:27 PM EDT
@mpilakow
@HeckAwesome
We use charm necklaces for character so I was thinking about combining it with xp.
#XPLAP
mrmatera
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:28 PM EDT
@kerryensberg
No problem! that is what
#XPLAP
is all about.
taylorrcasarez
Jul 13 @ 8:28 PM EDT
@tishrich
That's what I've been doing, too. It helps me stay organized.
#XPLAP
GauthierRebecca
Jul 13 @ 8:28 PM EDT
A4: I made a little form that ss fill out and turn in w/ sidequedt. Then I add xp to that and use that to enter into spreadsheet.
#XPlap
mrmatera
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:28 PM EDT
@tishrich
Thanks, working on a few more game reviews and another vlog.
#XPLAP
mrmatera
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:28 PM EDT
@MrU_ishere
@Slapshot99
Yup I use the Notes feature all the time.
#XPlap
mrskochheiser
Jul 13 @ 8:28 PM EDT
A4) What
@tishrich
said. Love it!
#XPLAP
https://t.co/Ckf1O0rY60
tishrich
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:26 PM EDT
A4 Launch and collect side quests through Google Classroom. Makes them easy to organize and reply w/ feedback
#XPLAP
mpilakow
Jul 13 @ 8:29 PM EDT
@taylorrcasarez
That's what I'm thinking. Drive them nuts a little, then BOOM, throw a chance for a second sheet :)
#xplap
ddejong03
Jul 13 @ 8:29 PM EDT
Snapchat has been awesome too for my middle schoolers
#XPlap
MViTDiTeach
Jul 13 @ 8:29 PM EDT
Have to head out early tonight. Thanks for a great chat
#XPLAP
CaptainRPSmith3
Jul 13 @ 8:29 PM EDT
@HeckAwesome
@mrmatera
Great. My idea was to let Ss pick a spot on the wall to post their things. Hoping it would build comm.
#XPLAP
HeckAwesome
Jul 13 @ 8:29 PM EDT
I second this! I will even make up a class just for the quest or game. Helps a TON!
#XPLAP
https://t.co/Rrery8PaGK
tishrich
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:26 PM EDT
A4 Launch and collect side quests through Google Classroom. Makes them easy to organize and reply w/ feedback
#XPLAP
kerryensberg
Jul 13 @ 8:29 PM EDT
My partner and I used old fashioned "Tree Mail"
#XPLAP
gm8585
Jul 13 @ 8:30 PM EDT
@mrmatera
@MrU_ishere
@Slapshot99
I have almost all of 1st semester on
@voxer
notes from last year.
#xplap
Slapshot99
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:30 PM EDT
@tishrich
I use google CR for this and then turn in a form saying they are done I give comments to keep the feedback loop going
#xplap
GauthierRebecca
Jul 13 @ 8:30 PM EDT
@mrmatera
@tishrich
love your blogs and vlogs especially with new games. Already got the one we talked about Monday. Haha
#obsessed
#XPLAP
tishrich
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:30 PM EDT
Holy Cannoli! This chat is on fire! Q4 coming in 2!
#XPLAP
mrskochheiser
Jul 13 @ 8:30 PM EDT
@HeckAwesome
Oh, I like this idea! I will do the same; that would keep the quests highly organized! thanks!
#XPLAP
CaptainRPSmith3
Jul 13 @ 8:31 PM EDT
A4 Looking forward to some gr8 ideas
#XPLAP
https://t.co/LAWBrPYfzb
tishrich
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:25 PM EDT
Here's Q4! Keep the ideas flowing!
#XPLAP
https://t.co/MFO0knqEMJ
PhysEdDepot
Jul 13 @ 8:31 PM EDT
A4 I have a daily "hand of the king" student enter data on the laptop CCraft scoresheet for me for side quests and such.
#XPLAP
GauthierRebecca
Jul 13 @ 8:31 PM EDT
@ddejong03
snapchat now that's a good idea!
#XPLAP
kerryensberg
Jul 13 @ 8:31 PM EDT
@tishrich
And no one has uttered the words
#pokemongo
yet!
#XPLAP
gm8585
Jul 13 @ 8:31 PM EDT
@ddejong03
Snapchat is a great way for Ss to document stuff (science lab), add notes, and share with me
#xplap
MrBaskwill
Jul 13 @ 8:32 PM EDT
A4: Looking to break Side quests into Guilds for org. will keep track of with Google Classroom
#XPLAP
mrmatera
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:32 PM EDT
@GauthierRebecca
@tishrich
Good to know, that kind of encouragement gets me to put them out. Never know who watches and impact
#XPLAP
mpilakow
Jul 13 @ 8:32 PM EDT
A4: First time will be this year. Thinking a Google Turn-In Form. Haven't made it yet, though :)
#xplap
CaptainRPSmith3
Jul 13 @ 8:32 PM EDT
@tishrich
We are not allowed to use Google. Could I do this with
@Seesaw
?
#XPLAP
mrskochheiser
Jul 13 @ 8:32 PM EDT
@Slapshot99
@mrmatera
Yes, kids love it when I tell them I'm giving them all an iPod! :)
#XPLAP
KatieJMcNamara
Jul 13 @ 8:32 PM EDT
A4 My side quests aren't very organized. They are tailored for the specific student. S earns satisfaction points every time
#xplap
tishrich
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:32 PM EDT
Here's Q5!
#XPLAP
https://t.co/eyUN6X4feA
Slapshot99
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:32 PM EDT
@MViTDiTeach
Dianne thanks for dropping by!! Hoping to see you next week
#xplap
GauthierRebecca
Jul 13 @ 8:33 PM EDT
@tishrich
@mrmatera
lve it! I have the Hobit version of love letters in my amazon cart! Need to get that!
#XPLAP
CaptainRPSmith3
Jul 13 @ 8:33 PM EDT
@mrmatera
Thanks for sharing!
#XPLAP
mrmatera
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:33 PM EDT
@kerryensberg
@tishrich
You broke the first rule of
#Pokemongo
club… Never speak of it.
#XPLAP
kerryensberg
Jul 13 @ 8:33 PM EDT
A5. I'm listening. Haven't figured this one out :)
#XPLAP
GauthierRebecca
Jul 13 @ 8:33 PM EDT
@mrmatera
@tishrich
well they are pretty sweet so please continue!
#XPLAP
MrBaskwill
Jul 13 @ 8:33 PM EDT
A5: By tapping into
#LearnLAP
I have a more student centered and student class, lets me roam a bit and Ss work on tasks at their pace
#XPLAP
HeckAwesome
Jul 13 @ 8:34 PM EDT
I'll rape mine on the walls or along the bottom of our bulletin board
#XPLAP
https://t.co/Z3QhS1ba4h
crombiesclass1
Jul 13 @ 8:27 PM EDT
A4: Ss have a lot of choice in my class, so I have folders on taped to the front of my desk to separate different Quests
#xplap
mpilakow
Jul 13 @ 8:34 PM EDT
Never thought of making a second class for just the side quests...New ideas now processing... :)
#XPLAP
https://t.co/iILqjsUn7e
HeckAwesome
Jul 13 @ 8:29 PM EDT
I second this! I will even make up a class just for the quest or game. Helps a TON!
#XPLAP
https://t.co/Rrery8PaGK
tishrich
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:26 PM EDT
A4 Launch and collect side quests through Google Classroom. Makes them easy to organize and reply w/ feedback
#XPLAP
PhysEdDepot
Jul 13 @ 8:34 PM EDT
A5 Tough as an elem specialist! I get 40mins 1x week so I ensure that the gamification increases content intake without hindrance.
#XPLAP
DonnaGaul
Jul 13 @ 8:34 PM EDT
A5 we are pretty tightly scheduled with how we use our before school time, so I prioritize how I use plan.
#XPLAP
tishrich
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:34 PM EDT
A5 Always a struggle for me. I need to be better about making time to exercise & disconnect.
#XPLAP
teresagross625
Jul 13 @ 8:34 PM EDT
@mrmatera
@kerryensberg
@tishrich
Do I get extra pts for not knowing what it is?
#xplap
hmarrs24
Jul 13 @ 8:35 PM EDT
If you create a folder for the side quest, it should work great! Easy to provide feedback too!
#XPLAP
https://t.co/CYz0rFN4HA
CaptainRPSmith3
Jul 13 @ 8:34 PM EDT
@hmarrs24
Yeah, I was hoping that would work. This will be my first yr with
@Seesaw
KatieJMcNamara
Jul 13 @ 8:35 PM EDT
Balance?!?! What's that??? Where do you get it???
#xplap
https://t.co/URVQjhCgDw
tishrich
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:32 PM EDT
Here's Q5!
#XPLAP
https://t.co/eyUN6X4feA
DonnaGaul
Jul 13 @ 8:35 PM EDT
A5 anything I can bring home, I bring home.
#XPLAP
crombiesclass1
Jul 13 @ 8:35 PM EDT
A5: I write out weekly lesson outlines for classes over the weekend to save time on planning.
#xplap
mrskochheiser
Jul 13 @ 8:35 PM EDT
A5) I use
@Planboard
and can add so many digital elements to my lessons & copy lessons to other classes; helps me see balance
#XPLAP
kerryensberg
Jul 13 @ 8:35 PM EDT
@teresagross625
Little do you know, but there's a Zumbat right in front of you.
#XPLAP
mrmatera
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:35 PM EDT
A5: I sometime stop what I am doing and go to P.E. class and join in the action. Students love it and so does my heart!
#XPLAP
gm8585
Jul 13 @ 8:36 PM EDT
@tishrich
A5: Balance comes when the family goes to sleep. Up until then, it's nothing but chaos. Teaching day is a time vampire
#xplap
maestrolinville
Jul 13 @ 8:36 PM EDT
LOL!!!! RT
@kerryensberg
@teresagross625
Little do you know, but there's a Zumbat right in front of you.
#XPLAP
CaptainRPSmith3
Jul 13 @ 8:36 PM EDT
A5 My team
@PrincessRPRiebl
@MikeAlanTaylor
Divide and conquer
#RockinPirates
#xplap
https://t.co/JrqiWJQHuA
tishrich
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:32 PM EDT
Here's Q5!
#XPLAP
https://t.co/eyUN6X4feA
HeckAwesome
Jul 13 @ 8:36 PM EDT
@GauthierRebecca
yeah, that happens too. Laminating helps and honestly sometimes I just write power ups on post its w/ my initials
#XPLAP
teresagross625
Jul 13 @ 8:36 PM EDT
@kerryensberg
I don't even know what that means!!!!! A what???????
#xplap
GauthierRebecca
Jul 13 @ 8:36 PM EDT
I'm not very good at organizing time. I end up at school late.
#XPLAP
jkervs
Jul 13 @ 8:36 PM EDT
A5: As a music teacher w/ xtra-curr grps, hoping that
#XPLAP
helps make class more student-directed so that all other things balance better!
teresagross625
Jul 13 @ 8:37 PM EDT
@crombiesclass1
I like this idea.
#xplap
crombiesclass1
Jul 13 @ 8:37 PM EDT
@tishrich
for personal time, I always take lunch off, no matter how behind I feel. Also, 9 o'clock is my work cut-off. No exceptions.
#xplap
Slapshot99
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:37 PM EDT
@MrBaskwill
Ss centered is where it is at. Love
#Learnlap
#xplap
mrmatera
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:37 PM EDT
@crombiesclass1
@tishrich
Smart plan and keep it up.
#XPLAP
MrU_ishere
Jul 13 @ 8:37 PM EDT
@KatieJMcNamara
I'm so glad you said it bc I was certainly thinking that too!
@tishrich
#XPLAP
mrskochheiser
Jul 13 @ 8:37 PM EDT
@tishrich
Never thought I would "go" digital; this has changed my life; and it is free. Link & info here
https://t.co/haUyhP0klc
#XPLAP
kerryensberg
Jul 13 @ 8:37 PM EDT
@crombiesclass1
@tishrich
I need to do that.
#XPLAP
meyerisland
Jul 13 @ 8:37 PM EDT
#xplap
A5. We find time to do what we are passionate about. Myself, caffeine tablets are an option, or lots of green tea
#whoneedssleep
GauthierRebecca
Jul 13 @ 8:37 PM EDT
@HeckAwesome
yeah that might help!
#XPLAP
tishrich
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:37 PM EDT
You all rock! Q6 coming up in 2!
#XPLAP
CaptainRPSmith3
Jul 13 @ 8:38 PM EDT
@DonnaGaul
@HeckAwesome
@mrmatera
Good to hear. That validation is much needed.
#XPLAP
tishrich
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:38 PM EDT
Here's Q6!
#XPLAP
https://t.co/1UQOK3nf0f
MrU_ishere
Jul 13 @ 8:39 PM EDT
@gm8585
"time vampire"? Yup. Bringing that one to work in September!
#XPLAP
mpilakow
Jul 13 @ 8:39 PM EDT
A5: Selfie video of me finding balance at work
#xplap
https://t.co/v1WPZ6Y2M7
HeckAwesome
Jul 13 @ 8:39 PM EDT
I love to keep all the materials for a quest in a big labeled manila envelope. Organized and portable.
#XPLAP
https://t.co/7emfBWfl9S
KatieJMcNamara
Jul 13 @ 8:32 PM EDT
A4 My side quests aren't very organized. They are tailored for the specific student. S earns satisfaction points every time
#xplap
CaptainRPSmith3
Jul 13 @ 8:39 PM EDT
@HeckAwesome
Thanks wise one.
#XPLAP
jkervs
Jul 13 @ 8:39 PM EDT
A5: Also have
@passion_planner
that reminds me to organize priorities! And yoga. Yoga helps.
#XPLAP
meyerisland
Jul 13 @ 8:39 PM EDT
@tishrich
#xplap
I prefer
#teampaper
b/c we trump rocks! It's scissors that worry me tho
GauthierRebecca
Jul 13 @ 8:39 PM EDT
@mrskochheiser
yes digital for a lot of this is really nice!
#XPlap
MrBaskwill
Jul 13 @ 8:39 PM EDT
A6: THinking of having a monthly "Council" meeting, with 1 member from each team (of Ss) and me to discuss the game
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Slapshot99
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:40 PM EDT
A5: I struggle with this all the time, because game designing is so much fun, that I don't see it as work.
#xplap
tishrich
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:40 PM EDT
A6: They are responsible for keeping badges in sleeves & I collect at end of unit. If they lose, they can't redeem.
#XPLAP
mpilakow
Jul 13 @ 8:40 PM EDT
A5: Bullet journal/planner. Ordered the Erin Condren planner a few days ago. Then about April, I just start praying that stay sane.
#xplap
PhysEdDepot
Jul 13 @ 8:40 PM EDT
A6 I mentioned before, have Ss assistants enter data for you each class, or switch it every hour for classroom folks. They love it!
#XPLAP
teresagross625
Jul 13 @ 8:40 PM EDT
I made my Ss keep own scores after a couple of times of me doing it. If they didn't add them, then oh well!
#xplap
DonnaGaul
Jul 13 @ 8:40 PM EDT
A6 have Ss make elements of the game. I am doing a game creation unit in my advanced class, no tech, all hands on.
#XPLAP
mrmatera
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:40 PM EDT
@MrBaskwill
Love the theme that is infused in this answer.
#XPLAP
mrskochheiser
Jul 13 @ 8:40 PM EDT
A6) Maybe Ss can "earn" the privilege of being an assistant "gamemaster" in game to meet at lunch, learn about quests; roll them out;
#XPLAP
GauthierRebecca
Jul 13 @ 8:41 PM EDT
I try to have ss fill out Google form where possible and keep track of items. If they loose them there is a natural consequence.
#XPLAP
mpilakow
Jul 13 @ 8:41 PM EDT
@PhysEdDepot
Agreed. Since my TA this yr played the game last yr, I'll have him do much of the data entering work :)
#xplap
mrmatera
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:41 PM EDT
A6: I have students go to the tinkerer shop to “craft” new item ideas. If approved, they can create designs and forge the new item
#XPLAP
DonnaGaul
Jul 13 @ 8:41 PM EDT
A6 I have a computer savvy service intern this year. I've already told him I will utilize his tech skills.
#XPLAP
CaptainRPSmith3
Jul 13 @ 8:41 PM EDT
A6 I want Ss voice...this is their life.
#XPLAP
https://t.co/STGKXfjtye
tishrich
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:38 PM EDT
Here's Q6!
#XPLAP
https://t.co/1UQOK3nf0f
crombiesclass1
Jul 13 @ 8:42 PM EDT
A6: I may commission students to make items based on a template for gold. Until they have been made, the shop is bare
#xplap
teresagross625
Jul 13 @ 8:42 PM EDT
@DonnaGaul
My Ss created their worlds and characters. All markers and paper. (super modified though)
#xplap
jkervs
Jul 13 @ 8:42 PM EDT
A6: I have Music Council that I could see helping build xcitemnt for this with Gr9s. Also, Coffee House performances as side quests?
#XPLAP
meyerisland
Jul 13 @ 8:42 PM EDT
A6. I had a group of s's who created 3
#breakoutedu
games, so I'm sure I"ll have some step up for
#xplap
to help me & "own" the game
kerryensberg
Jul 13 @ 8:42 PM EDT
A6. Ss are a great resource-Teams held council meetings and brought forward ideas/concerns. Google Forms for interests (for themes)
#XPLAP
PhysEdDepot
Jul 13 @ 8:42 PM EDT
@mrmatera
@MrBaskwill
Yes, will be using that with my middle ages theme!
#XPLAP
mpilakow
Jul 13 @ 8:42 PM EDT
A6: Having them design badges or create new sidequests can really enlarge the game :)
#XPLAP
mrmatera
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:42 PM EDT
A6: Like to have students next year work to run the shop and allow more game mechanics to take place with their help.
#XPLAP
crombiesclass1
Jul 13 @ 8:42 PM EDT
A6: Pt 2: I also have a template for ss to find new assignments for us to use. Considering "hiring" a few other jobs too...
#xplap
CaptainRPSmith3
Jul 13 @ 8:43 PM EDT
@teresagross625
Great way to teach accountability.
#XPLAP
maestrolinville
Jul 13 @ 8:43 PM EDT
Great Idea. RT
@jkervs
A6: Also, Coffee House performances as side quests?
#XPLAP
kerryensberg
Jul 13 @ 8:43 PM EDT
@mpilakow
Erin Condren planner: DROOL
#XPLAP
mrmatera
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:43 PM EDT
@maestrolinville
@jkervs
Love this idea! Roll with it!
#XPLAP
PhysEdDepot
Jul 13 @ 8:43 PM EDT
@mpilakow
And get you coffee/tea? :)
#XPLAP
mpilakow
Jul 13 @ 8:43 PM EDT
A6: Our Badgeria map was one I commissioned a student to do. Hoping to open it up to other Ss to add more to the map!
#xplap
DonnaGaul
Jul 13 @ 8:43 PM EDT
A6 I also ask my chess clubbers to bring in puzzles. I think I'll use a ranking system this year.
#XPLAP
CaptainRPSmith3
Jul 13 @ 8:44 PM EDT
@mpilakow
Designing the badges is awesome!
#XPLAP
taylorrcasarez
Jul 13 @ 8:44 PM EDT
A5: Working with others lessens the load. Collaboration with cool people is fun and makes it so I don't have to do it all myself
#XPLAP
GauthierRebecca
Jul 13 @ 8:44 PM EDT
@mpilakow
love getting ss involved in ideas for badges and items!
#XPLAP
HeckAwesome
Jul 13 @ 8:44 PM EDT
A5: staying just one step ahead manages my time and keeps me from over preparing. Games always change course
#XPLAP
HeckAwesome
Jul 13 @ 8:44 PM EDT
A5: when I start a game I make a list or Map of progression. I only stay 1 step ahead
#XPLAP
kerryensberg
Jul 13 @ 8:44 PM EDT
@meyerisland
What age/grade?
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gm8585
Jul 13 @ 8:44 PM EDT
@meyerisland
I'd love to hear their breakoutedu game results/ideas. Did you blog it?
#xplap
teresagross625
Jul 13 @ 8:44 PM EDT
@CaptainRPSmith3
Thank you! My 7th/8th grade intervention classes.
#xplap
Slapshot99
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:45 PM EDT
@mrmatera
@tishric
@GauthierRebecca
Can't wait to watch them, my amazon cart keeps getting more expensive
#xplap
ddejong03
Jul 13 @ 8:45 PM EDT
Thinking about having the Ss do a badge design contest at the beginning of the year
#xplap
hmarrs24
Jul 13 @ 8:45 PM EDT
Do you have a map you'd be willing to share a pic of? Just curious what it looks like!
#XPLAP
https://t.co/8Ao8z5nJs9
HeckAwesome
Jul 13 @ 8:44 PM EDT
A5: when I start a game I make a list or Map of progression. I only stay 1 step ahead
#XPLAP
tishrich
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:45 PM EDT
Wow! This hour is flying by! Q7 coming up in 2!
#XPLAP
MrU_ishere
Jul 13 @ 8:45 PM EDT
Have to step out,
#XPLAP
. Thank you for holy-wow-I-have-a-lot-to-do-and-learn chat! Hope to catch you next week.
CaptainRPSmith3
Jul 13 @ 8:45 PM EDT
@teresagross625
Hitting Ss passion and getting them involved 💙it
#XPLAP
mrmatera
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:46 PM EDT
@MrU_ishere
Thanks for coming and for reading
#XPLAP
it is a great community. Hope to see you in the future.
teresagross625
Jul 13 @ 8:46 PM EDT
@tishrich
Learning so much!
#xplap
GauthierRebecca
Jul 13 @ 8:46 PM EDT
@Slapshot99
@mrmatera
@TISHRIC
Right! Mine up close to 100 with more that are saved for later ahhhh!
#XPLAP
tishrich
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:46 PM EDT
Here's Q7!
#XPLAP
https://t.co/jan4oMlWOt
rice_julie
Jul 13 @ 8:47 PM EDT
Such a great question that I often struggle with!
#XPLAP
https://t.co/QlaqXLI4hW
tishrich
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:46 PM EDT
Here's Q7!
#XPLAP
https://t.co/jan4oMlWOt
mrmatera
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:47 PM EDT
Q7: I have a Vlog post coming on the topic of designing groups.
#XPLAP
kerryensberg
Jul 13 @ 8:47 PM EDT
A7. I make them think it's random, but I actually create groups strategically.
#XPLAP
tishrich
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:47 PM EDT
A7 I mix up groups a lot 1st few weeks to create collaborative culture. Ss form groups of 3-4 and remain in groups for the quarter.
#XPlap
hmarrs24
Jul 13 @ 8:47 PM EDT
A7: I change my Ss groupings every week. Teaching them that working well with someone doesn't mean they have to be your BFF
#XPLAP
DonnaGaul
Jul 13 @ 8:48 PM EDT
A7 it depends on the task and the time of year. Sometimes I randomize.
#XPLAP
MrBaskwill
Jul 13 @ 8:48 PM EDT
A7: This year Ss can have more then 1 group. 1 is pick by them a team they will face chalng with other is Guild sim interests projs
#XPLAP
taylorrcasarez
Jul 13 @ 8:48 PM EDT
A6: I've had students who are in the lead create side-quests before. It was cool to see what they created & other students loved it
#XPLAP
kerryensberg
Jul 13 @ 8:48 PM EDT
A7. Also like having a balance of team/ individual challenges.
#XPLAP
PhysEdDepot
Jul 13 @ 8:48 PM EDT
A7 Sorry, Classcraft again! It creates groups of 6ish Ss who have to work together to survive HP loss and xp gain! boss battles too!
#XPLAP
mrmatera
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:48 PM EDT
Q7: I talk about Purpose Driven Learning as well as Asset Based Thinking with my students. Not fair groups but successful ones.
#XPLAP
mrskochheiser
Jul 13 @ 8:48 PM EDT
A7) I play seating chart games and can see dynamics of different Ss and groups w/in first few weeks; helps for all grouping
#XPLAP
teresagross625
Jul 13 @ 8:48 PM EDT
I have gone both ways: them choosing and my choosing. Work on collaborating w/ many diff people, not just friends.
#xplap
Slapshot99
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:49 PM EDT
@HeckAwesome
I know right! Sometimes, I think of something in the middle of the night! My wife thinks I am a little crazy!!
#xplap
meyerisland
Jul 13 @ 8:49 PM EDT
#xplap
A7. Having "run" the survivor game for 9 years, I've always tried to balance every team based on specific attributes/role/ Lrnstyles
teresagross625
Jul 13 @ 8:49 PM EDT
@hmarrs24
Exactly! I work on that a lot in 7th/8th grades.
#xplap
HeckAwesome
Jul 13 @ 8:49 PM EDT
@hmarrs24
gosh it's such a scribbly to do list but I do have a gamification planning sheet I use. Would you like?
#XPLAP
mpilakow
Jul 13 @ 8:49 PM EDT
A7a: our daily challenge (4 mc questions) are class earned. 10 GP for each one majority gets right. Encouraging!
#xplap
crombiesclass1
Jul 13 @ 8:49 PM EDT
A7: I start the year off with random groups. By earning a certain number of badges students may choose to change Guilds.
#xplap
mrskochheiser
Jul 13 @ 8:49 PM EDT
@Slapshot99
@HeckAwesome
Inspiring teachers are always a bit crazy; it's the fuel we need to create!
#XPLAP
CaptainRPSmith3
Jul 13 @ 8:50 PM EDT
A7 Usually I made teams based on seating w/
@KaganOnline
, With flex seating I'm not sure
#xplap
https://t.co/ZSb6B0EGLv
tishrich
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:46 PM EDT
Here's Q7!
#XPLAP
https://t.co/jan4oMlWOt
mpilakow
Jul 13 @ 8:50 PM EDT
A7b: I do put Ss into teams the 2nd wk of school. This yr trying to create a Harry Potter hat ceremony thing to announce gps.
#xplap
taylorrcasarez
Jul 13 @ 8:50 PM EDT
@mpilakow
I love that it encourages the class to pull together and work on a shared goal. I could totally use that next year!
#XPLAP
tishrich
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:50 PM EDT
Mind blown! Brilliant!
#XPLAP
https://t.co/buGbG9ALj8
crombiesclass1
Jul 13 @ 8:49 PM EDT
A7: I start the year off with random groups. By earning a certain number of badges students may choose to change Guilds.
#xplap
hmarrs24
Jul 13 @ 8:51 PM EDT
I saw a T who "grouped" her flex seating and Ss had like a homebase they would be in for part of the day
#XPLAP
https://t.co/KpcXCvH7tu
CaptainRPSmith3
Jul 13 @ 8:50 PM EDT
A7 Usually I made teams based on seating w/
@KaganOnline
, With flex seating I'm not sure
#xplap
https://t.co/ZSb6B0EGLv
tishrich
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:46 PM EDT
Here's Q7!
#XPLAP
https://t.co/jan4oMlWOt
PhysEdDepot
Jul 13 @ 8:51 PM EDT
BTW, LOVE the Q visuals for this chat! So easy to track in Tweetdeck!
#XPLAP
HeckAwesome
Jul 13 @ 8:51 PM EDT
@Slapshot99
lol!!! We are!!! Crazy in love with our jobs and gamification!!
#XPLAP
teresagross625
Jul 13 @ 8:51 PM EDT
@mpilakow
I love that! What grade level/age?
#xplap
CaptainRPSmith3
Jul 13 @ 8:51 PM EDT
@crombiesclass1
💙 What a great motivational tool.
#xplap
jkervs
Jul 13 @ 8:51 PM EDT
A7: I mix up groups a lot, but might consider grouping like-instruments together for quest challenges, ex. trumpets vs flutes
#XPLAP
tishrich
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:51 PM EDT
No....it can't be the last question!! Coming in just a minute!
#XPLAP
mrmatera
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:52 PM EDT
A7: I do like to keep groups the same for a long time but use Sidequests for students to mix with others if they want.
#XPLAP
CaptainRPSmith3
Jul 13 @ 8:52 PM EDT
@hmarrs24
Thanks. I'm starting so many things this year, not everything is planned out
#XPLAP
mrmatera
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:52 PM EDT
It does go by so quick.
#XPLAP
https://t.co/1vW718oFML
tishrich
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:51 PM EDT
No....it can't be the last question!! Coming in just a minute!
#XPLAP
HeckAwesome
Jul 13 @ 8:52 PM EDT
A7: collaboration is a significant weakness for my students.i have use it sparingly and creatively
#XPLAP
mrskochheiser
Jul 13 @ 8:52 PM EDT
@crombiesclass1
Fabulous! Will borrow! Putting idea on my padlet now!
https://t.co/7hZTNYSLP3
#XPLAP
GauthierRebecca
Jul 13 @ 8:52 PM EDT
@tishrich
wow this is going so fast!!
#XPLAP
Ron_Peck
Jul 13 @ 8:52 PM EDT
Reminder for tomorrow.
#XPLAP
https://t.co/2OGppKOJsF
mpilakow
Jul 13 @ 11:50 AM EDT
Pokemon! Join Us Thursday 8pmET for
#games4ed
! What can we take from
#pokemon
&
#pokemongo
& use in school?
#XPLAP
https://t.co/Nea8ku8Pzr
rice_julie
Jul 13 @ 8:52 PM EDT
A7: I am going to change seats on daily for awhile to build relationships. Husband created an app for me!
#xplap
Slapshot99
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:52 PM EDT
@ddejong03
Drew, I love this idea! Then maybe they can modify it when they get more into the game later in the year
#xplap
HeckAwesome
Jul 13 @ 8:53 PM EDT
A7: increasing it in my class is a huge goal for me next year!
#XPLAP
hmarrs24
Jul 13 @ 8:53 PM EDT
Ditto!! Sounds like we have similar interests though! :)
#XPLAP
https://t.co/CmQd7RjiCs
CaptainRPSmith3
Jul 13 @ 8:52 PM EDT
@hmarrs24
Thanks. I'm starting so many things this year, not everything is planned out
#XPLAP
tishrich
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:53 PM EDT
Q8!
#XPLAP
https://t.co/rAsNkJ8gNQ
teresagross625
Jul 13 @ 8:53 PM EDT
My notes from tonight!
#xplap
https://t.co/IiPQdkaZJd
PhysEdDepot
Jul 13 @ 8:53 PM EDT
A7 Ss gain powers based on their level, allows them to switch groups or bring others to them and switch equipment w others
#XPLAP
tishrich
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:54 PM EDT
A8: Surprise health inspections & restaurant critics. Earn special badge if have "A" rating that would give special privileges.
#XPLAP
mrmatera
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:54 PM EDT
Teresa, looks like you are a fan of
#XPLAP
thanks for joining the community and making us all better.
https://t.co/Dkr1RM8sbF
teresagross625
Jul 13 @ 8:53 PM EDT
My notes from tonight!
#xplap
https://t.co/IiPQdkaZJd
CaptainRPSmith3
Jul 13 @ 8:54 PM EDT
@hmarrs24
Let's keep in touch with ideas that work and that dont. Better together
#XPLAP
MrBaskwill
Jul 13 @ 8:54 PM EDT
A8: We are a GAFE school, so I use all those tools, great for keeping things organized
#XPLAP
Ron_Peck
Jul 13 @ 8:54 PM EDT
Yes, I've been lurking and getting some great ideas. Looking forward to trying ClassCraft this year. Thanks to all.
#XPLAP
hmarrs24
Jul 13 @ 8:54 PM EDT
A8: I LOVE using
@Seesaw
!! It has worked wonders for my 3rd gr classroom, my Ss love it and so do Ps!!
#XPLAP
GauthierRebecca
Jul 13 @ 8:54 PM EDT
Ha
@mrmatera
feel like we were just talking about Q8.
#XPLAP
kerryensberg
Jul 13 @ 8:54 PM EDT
A8. Canvas with Google Classroom, but sometimes Edmodo for teams.
#XPLAP
teresagross625
Jul 13 @ 8:55 PM EDT
@mrmatera
Yes! Work in progress. LOL Trying to learn....limited background knowledge. LOL
#xplap
PrincipalMrsDG
Jul 13 @ 8:55 PM EDT
Join us for the
#CaringClassroom
Chat Monday @ 8:00 PM CST/10:00 PM EST!
#2ndchat
#edbeat
#FLEdChat
#XPLAP
#3rdchat
https://t.co/1qoIQReifa
mrmatera
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:55 PM EDT
A8: For the standard Based Grading Classroom I use this:
https://t.co/yfI4AAk5Vw
#XPLAP
#SBG
GauthierRebecca
Jul 13 @ 8:55 PM EDT
I use google classroom and my website together.
#XPLAP
HeckAwesome
Jul 13 @ 8:55 PM EDT
A8: it really is a lot of old school paper, tape, staples and a bulletin board at first and then I increase tech to manage
#XPLAP
rice_julie
Jul 13 @ 8:55 PM EDT
A8: used eBackpack last year.
#XPLAP
DonnaGaul
Jul 13 @ 8:55 PM EDT
A8 I have my Ss make reference folders. I also have color coded bins for each class to keep them, turn in work, etc.
#XPLAP
mpilakow
Jul 13 @ 8:55 PM EDT
@teresagross625
I teach 11th/12th grade ELA. By then I have a better sense of which Ss will work well together
#XPLAP
kerryensberg
Jul 13 @ 8:55 PM EDT
@rice_julie
What's eBackpack?
#XPLAP
gm8585
Jul 13 @ 8:56 PM EDT
@tishrich
A8: District is currently on
@haikulearning
(awesome) Switching to
@CanvasLMS
in the Fall of 2017
#xplap
Ron_Peck
Jul 13 @ 8:56 PM EDT
I've used Edmodo for six going on seven years and it works well.
#XPLAP
tishrich
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:56 PM EDT
A8: I use Google Classroom and love love love it!! Keeps me organized and paperless!
#XPLAP
HeckAwesome
Jul 13 @ 8:56 PM EDT
A8: it always depends on how my students get the best reinforcement from the game...they lead that
#XPLAP
mpilakow
Jul 13 @ 8:56 PM EDT
Wait, what?! I got a phone call! I feel like I just lost 5 minutes of vital information!
#xplap
crombiesclass1
Jul 13 @ 8:56 PM EDT
A8: I post all options for the current topic on my Canvas page, so ss have a few days to explore the content.
#xplap
PhysEdDepot
Jul 13 @ 8:56 PM EDT
A8 Lots of small group stations help keep me sane and Ss manageable.
#XPLAP
CaptainRPSmith3
Jul 13 @ 8:56 PM EDT
A8 Use
@Seesaw
and Ss will have management jobs
#XPLAP
https://t.co/EpexFm6awP
tishrich
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:53 PM EDT
Q8!
#XPLAP
https://t.co/rAsNkJ8gNQ
mrmatera
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:56 PM EDT
A8: Another awesome one have used for some projects is
https://t.co/sqqAOowpc4
check it out!
#Gamified
very nicely.
#XPLAP
teresagross625
Jul 13 @ 8:56 PM EDT
Thanks so much everyone for being amazing resources! I learned so much!
#xplap
https://t.co/Pqo4y0Q4ON
tishrich
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:57 PM EDT
I am so honored to moderate this
#XPLAP
each week. You all are truly phenomenal and inspire and challenge me to keep learning and growing.
mrskochheiser
Jul 13 @ 8:57 PM EDT
A8) Google Classroom is my pramary managment tool; I also have Ss have individual
@padlets
where they can collect ideas/info & share
#XPLAP
kerryensberg
Jul 13 @ 8:57 PM EDT
@mpilakow
Breathe :) It's all here!
#XPLAP
teresagross625
Jul 13 @ 8:57 PM EDT
@mpilakow
I teach MS Literacy. :)
#xplap
HeckAwesome
Jul 13 @ 8:57 PM EDT
A8: I may design the game but their needs and goals are what drive the game and it development
#XPLAP
MrBaskwill
Jul 13 @ 8:57 PM EDT
@tishrich
you do a fantastic job! The best run chat out there!
#XPLAP
mrmatera
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:57 PM EDT
@kerryensberg
@mpilakow
Agreed, it will all come in time.
#XPLAP
kerryensberg
Jul 13 @ 8:57 PM EDT
@mrskochheiser
@padlets
Like the idea of individual padlets.
#XPLAP
ChrisTuckerEdu
Jul 13 @ 8:57 PM EDT
A8: If your school uses Office 365, you can now use Microsoft Classroom to manage your class.
https://t.co/JtBT9ktfmm
#XPLAP
mpilakow
Jul 13 @ 8:58 PM EDT
A8: GooClassrm overall. I keep a clipboard roster of each class to track independent reading books & pgs & other notes.
#xplap
taylorrcasarez
Jul 13 @ 8:58 PM EDT
@mrskochheiser
I love the idea of using Padlet as a personal learning board.
#XPLAP
mrmatera
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 8:58 PM EDT
Agreed!
@tishrich
is an amazing person & host. Thanks for all you do. Additionally, the whole
#XPLAP
crew is awesome
https://t.co/jGo1iATuFT
MrBaskwill
Jul 13 @ 8:57 PM EDT
@tishrich
you do a fantastic job! The best run chat out there!
#XPLAP
jkervs
Jul 13 @ 8:58 PM EDT
@tishrich
Thank you so much for this! Loved it and learned a ton. Excited to put much of it into practice this fall.
#XPLAP
mrskochheiser
Jul 13 @ 8:59 PM EDT
A8) And
@Planboard
by Chalk in addition to Google Classroom &
@padlet
https://t.co/haUyhP0klc
#XPLAP
kerryensberg
Jul 13 @ 8:59 PM EDT
Thank you for the chat!
#XPLAP
mrskochheiser
Jul 13 @ 9:00 PM EDT
@kerryensberg
@padlets
I created a Padlet of Ss padlet links...Ss were interacting all over the place; it was great.
#XPLAP
crombiesclass1
Jul 13 @ 9:00 PM EDT
Thanks for an amazing chat everyone, have a good night.
#xplap
tishrich
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:00 PM EDT
For those reading book for first time, you can join in our
#SOxplap
chat next Tues 8pm PST discussing ch 3 and 4!
#XPLAP
tishrich
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:00 PM EDT
Of course....ALL are welcome!
#XPLAP
https://t.co/x7QfG1LIAd
tishrich
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:00 PM EDT
For those reading book for first time, you can join in our
#SOxplap
chat next Tues 8pm PST discussing ch 3 and 4!
#XPLAP
HeckAwesome
Jul 13 @ 9:00 PM EDT
Thank you so much
@tishrichand
@mrmatera
for putting together an amazing chat and building such an incredible community!!
#XPLAP
kerryensberg
Jul 13 @ 9:00 PM EDT
@tishrich
What is
#SOXPLAP
?
#XPLAP
Slapshot99
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:00 PM EDT
Thanks again to our fearless moderator
@tishrich
and the amazing
#xplap
community for a great chat
GauthierRebecca
Jul 13 @ 9:00 PM EDT
Thanks
@tishrich
and
#XPLAP
crew for another amazing chat! I always learn so much and get tons of great ideas!
MWilk131
Jul 13 @ 9:00 PM EDT
I'm new but lurked and learned. Thanks!
#XPLAP
participatelrn
Jul 13 @ 9:01 PM EDT
#XPLAP
just ended. Transcripts and a full resource collection now available at
https://t.co/VSGUY5DeCj
DonnaGaul
Jul 13 @ 9:01 PM EDT
We were on fire tonight!🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥thanks for some useful ideas.
#XPLAP
mpilakow
Jul 13 @ 9:02 PM EDT
Tomorrow
#games4ed
is talking
#PokemonGoEdu
#pokemonGO
! How can we take advantage of this energy?
#XPLAP
https://t.co/w15nrGkSbT
tishrich
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:02 PM EDT
@Slapshot99
Thanks, Nick for being a rockstar! You are such a wonderful part of
#XPLAP
tishrich
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:02 PM EDT
#games4ed
is an awesome chat! Join in tomorrow night!
#XPLAP
https://t.co/fdZz318hwT
mpilakow
Jul 13 @ 9:02 PM EDT
Tomorrow
#games4ed
is talking
#PokemonGoEdu
#pokemonGO
! How can we take advantage of this energy?
#XPLAP
https://t.co/w15nrGkSbT
mpilakow
Jul 13 @ 9:03 PM EDT
Thanks to all at
#XPLAP
for a fantastic chat! I've got some new plans ready :) Thanks for all your sharing!
Slapshot99
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:03 PM EDT
@HeckAwesome
So true!!! Passions and interests drive the exploration
#xplap
GauthierRebecca
Jul 13 @ 9:03 PM EDT
@mpilakow
#games4ed
I will be there! Have been loving
#PokemonGO
maybe too much the past few days!
#XPLAP
mpilakow
Jul 13 @ 9:04 PM EDT
Thanks to all at
#XPLAP
for a fantastic chat! I've got some new plans ready :) Thanks for all your sharing!
https://t.co/Bk8Bu4U0wt
hmarrs24
Jul 13 @ 9:04 PM EDT
Here are the transcripts for the
#SOXPLAP
book chats for Ch. 1-3 and the last 2 wks of
#XPLAP
on
@participatelrn
https://t.co/MkJvpYErOI
tishrich
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Miss tonight's
#XPLAP
chat? Check out the transcripts!
#SOXPLAP
https://t.co/vIGAPdC9zK
hmarrs24
Jul 13 @ 9:04 PM EDT
Here are the transcripts for the
#SOXPLAP
book chats for Ch. 1-3 and the last 2 wks of
#XPLAP
on
@participatelrn
https://t.co/MkJvpYErOI
tishrich
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:07 PM EDT
@mpilakow
Love having you here on
#XPLAP
Melissa! Wish we could all go out for dinner again! :-)
mrmatera
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:08 PM EDT
@hmarrs24
@rice_julie
You've been quoted in my
#Storify
story "
#XPLAP
- Organizing the Gamified Class"
https://t.co/wosI3EwbUK
mrmatera
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:08 PM EDT
@tishrich
@MrBaskwill
@PhysEdDepot
You've been quoted in my
#Storify
story "
#XPLAP
- Organizing the Gamified Class"
https://t.co/wosI3EwbUK
mrmatera
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:08 PM EDT
@GauthierRebecca
@kerryensberg
You've been quoted in my
#Storify
story "
#XPLAP
- Organizing the Gamified Class"
https://t.co/wosI3EwbUK
mrmatera
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:08 PM EDT
@teresagross625
You've been quoted in my
#Storify
story "
#XPLAP
- Organizing the Gamified Class"
https://t.co/wosI3EwbUK
mrmatera
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:08 PM EDT
@maestrolinville
@MrRoughton
You've been quoted in my
#Storify
story "
#XPLAP
- Organizing the Gamified Class"
https://t.co/wosI3EwbUK
tishrich
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:08 PM EDT
Miss tonight's chat? Check out the storify!
https://t.co/rOssdyWyTe
#XPLAP
#SOXPLAP
mpilakow
Jul 13 @ 9:09 PM EDT
@tishrich
Ditto!! Trying to make it more often! It bumps right up against church night during school year, so it's hard. I so enjoy
#XPLAP
maestrolinville
Jul 13 @ 9:09 PM EDT
https://t.co/AZeMaPSoiG
looks very interesting as a gamified LMS. Does anyone have personal experience with it?
#XPLAP
mrmatera
- Moderator
Jul 13 @ 9:10 PM EDT
@maestrolinville
I do but I think you knew that. It is free and cool to use. Check it out.
#XPLAP
KaelynBullock
Jul 13 @ 9:15 PM EDT
@maestrolinville
I have. It is geared more toward higher Ed. It lets students move asynchronously thru tasks. Helped w managing
#XPLAP
teresagross625
Jul 13 @ 9:15 PM EDT
@drneilgupta
@kerryensberg
It's your fault really....I was occupying my time until
#ohedchat
with
#xplap
.
GauthierRebecca
Jul 13 @ 9:20 PM EDT
Almost forgot to mention
#patioPD
tomorrow as well! If in the neighborhood come over we would love to chat!
#xplap
#games4ed
#gbedchat
JudiHolst
Jul 13 @ 9:26 PM EDT
@tishrich
- ARGGH! That moment you realize your math is off on the time zone and you miss the
#XPLAP
chat. Darn! I'm glad for storify!