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cristama - Moderator Dec 20 @ 10:00 PM EST

Hi all!! Welcome to #mtedchat "Resource Round-up: Local, Regional, and Digital” Please Introduce yourself: name/role/location

bookwormmarla Dec 20 @ 10:01 PM EST

#mtedchat Howdy from Helena! Marla, K-5 Librarian.

cristama - Moderator Dec 20 @ 10:02 PM EST

Chat will be typical Q1, A1 format. Include #MTedchat on every post. You might find it handy to use Tweetchat https://t.co/ES5EubDx2B

AmandaRapstad Dec 20 @ 10:02 PM EST

Hey! Amanda, 1st grade teacher in Belgrade. #mtedchat

cristama - Moderator Dec 20 @ 10:03 PM EST

Crista Anderson, Dixon School PK-8 Principal #mtedchat

cristama - Moderator Dec 20 @ 10:04 PM EST

Hello Amanda! Welcome back ;-) hope you are having a great week #mtedchat

In reply to @AmandaRapstad

cristama - Moderator Dec 20 @ 10:04 PM EST

welcome Marla! Always so glad to see you #mtedchat

In reply to @bookwormmarla

KamRenae Dec 20 @ 10:04 PM EST

Kam joining from Hardin MT where I am s special educator at Hardin middle school #mtedchat

cristama - Moderator Dec 20 @ 10:04 PM EST

Moderator tonight will be @cristama Be looking for Qs coming from me to join the convo. #MTedchat

In reply to @cristama

cristama - Moderator Dec 20 @ 10:05 PM EST

Question 1 is on the way… #MTedchat

cristama - Moderator Dec 20 @ 10:05 PM EST

Q1: What local resources do you utilize for learning in and outside the classroom (Ss resources, Ts resources, etc.)? #MTedchat

KamRenae Dec 20 @ 10:06 PM EST

Kam joining from Hardin MT where I am a special educator at Hardin middle school #mtedchat

KamRenae Dec 20 @ 10:06 PM EST

Kam joining from Hardin MT where I am s special educator at Hardin middle school #mtedchat

cristama - Moderator Dec 20 @ 10:08 PM EST

A1: My favorite local resources to utilize currently include community members in and around Dixon and area archives #MTedchat

cristama - Moderator Dec 20 @ 10:08 PM EST

Hi Kam! Welcome! #mtedchat

In reply to @KamRenae

NiemeyerMr Dec 20 @ 10:09 PM EST

A1) Business partnerships capitalize on academic and soft skills when true partnership 4 kids exist @CTA_Group and many others #mtedchat

In reply to @CTA_Group

AmandaRapstad Dec 20 @ 10:10 PM EST

A1 need to learn more about what's avail since I've only been back in MT for 1 yr but animal shelter & museum hv done lessons here #mtedchat

KamRenae Dec 20 @ 10:11 PM EST

A1 #mtedchat local elders especially members of Crow Nation on Tribal and historical information

cristama - Moderator Dec 20 @ 10:11 PM EST

A1: As admin, I find the best resources to draw from are the educators in our building. Experts, growing capacity as leaders #MTedchat

cristama - Moderator Dec 20 @ 10:12 PM EST

Hi Travis :) How ARE you?? #mtedchat

In reply to @NiemeyerMr, @CTA_Group

AmandaRapstad Dec 20 @ 10:12 PM EST

#mtedchat I need to find something like that here. I really struggle with implementing IEFA

In reply to @KamRenae

cristama - Moderator Dec 20 @ 10:13 PM EST

Excellent! Yes, we need to do more to curate area resources so we all don't have to work so hard by ourselves #mtedchat

In reply to @AmandaRapstad

bookwormmarla Dec 20 @ 10:13 PM EST

In the past I have drawn on the MT Hist Soc. Great resources! Great people! #mtedchat

NiemeyerMr Dec 20 @ 10:13 PM EST

A1) MT National Parks, Fish&Game, Kiwanis, Rotary and others will provide time, volunteers, help, resources & instruction #mtedchat

cristama - Moderator Dec 20 @ 10:14 PM EST

I have a ton of resources.. We can help each other :) #mtedchat

In reply to @AmandaRapstad, @KamRenae

cristama - Moderator Dec 20 @ 10:15 PM EST

I agree... There is so much rich history in Montana. Great resource #mtedchat

bookwormmarla Dec 20 @ 10:13 PM EST

In the past I have drawn on the MT Hist Soc. Great resources! Great people! #mtedchat

AmandaRapstad Dec 20 @ 10:15 PM EST

#mtedchat do you have good ones for primary?

In reply to @cristama, @KamRenae

cristama - Moderator Dec 20 @ 10:16 PM EST

Q2: Expanding out from your local community, what regional resources do you utilize? (trunks, field trips, web sites, books) #MTedchat

KamRenae Dec 20 @ 10:16 PM EST

A1 #mtedchat zoo Montana was recently at my school with critters!!

cristama - Moderator Dec 20 @ 10:17 PM EST

A1: Dixon is very small.. Loved watching our primary classes visit our post office. It's a big part of our community. #mtedchat

KamRenae Dec 20 @ 10:18 PM EST

A2 #mtedchat pompeys pillar, little big horn battlefield, plenty coup museum, big horn county museum, zoo Montana for real live field trips

KamRenae Dec 20 @ 10:19 PM EST

A2 #mtedchat yellow art museum has fabulous monthly field trips and projects which our ms kiddos attend!!

cristama - Moderator Dec 20 @ 10:19 PM EST

A2: The People's Center has great trunks as does the CSKT Tribal Ed Dept. Visit Job Corps, SKC, Missoula Art Museum, Glacier Park #mtedchat

KamRenae Dec 20 @ 10:20 PM EST

A2 #mtedchat Yellowstone expedition is a phenomenal experience for grades 4 and 8 in our district!!

cristama - Moderator Dec 20 @ 10:21 PM EST

A2: It's fun to have grade levels, classes or ensembles research area town histories. Place based learning emerges..esp w/visit #mtedchat

NiemeyerMr Dec 20 @ 10:22 PM EST

Pompey's Pillar comes 2schools as well - they have trunks. Many others too. Loved accessing primary source documents from museums #MTedchat

In reply to @KamRenae

cristama - Moderator Dec 20 @ 10:22 PM EST

Q3: We know the power of Twitter for collecting ideas and resources. What digital resources have you used to maximize learning? #MTedchat

KamRenae Dec 20 @ 10:23 PM EST

A3 #MTedchat have also done day trips to buffalo bill Cody museum in Wyoming and museum of the Rockies in bozo

bookwormmarla Dec 20 @ 10:24 PM EST

A3 - Love SeeSaw! I'm getting ready to do a research proj with elem Ss. They display their learning with drawings, voice, video... #mtedchat

KamRenae Dec 20 @ 10:24 PM EST

A2 #MTedchat have also done day trips to buffalo bill Cody museum in Wyoming and museum of the Rockies in bozo

cristama - Moderator Dec 20 @ 10:25 PM EST

A3: I LOVE @edutopia @smithsonian @CK12Foundation @HolocaustMuseum @googleearth @MontanaOPI @USNatArchives @BIEpbl @Wonderopolis #mtedchat

In reply to @edutopia, @smithsonian, @CK12Foundation, @HolocaustMuseum, @googleearth, @MontanaOPI, @USNatArchives, @BIEpbl, @Wonderopolis

cristama - Moderator Dec 20 @ 10:26 PM EST

I would LOVE to see examples! So cool #mtedchat

bookwormmarla Dec 20 @ 10:24 PM EST

A3 - Love SeeSaw! I'm getting ready to do a research proj with elem Ss. They display their learning with drawings, voice, video... #mtedchat

KamRenae Dec 20 @ 10:26 PM EST

A3 #MTedchat @MontanaOPI links that @cbartow and others shared with us last chat are awesome!!

In reply to @MontanaOPI, @cbartow

AmandaRapstad Dec 20 @ 10:26 PM EST

#MTedchat just learned about this resource for virtual field trips/visitors https://t.co/XMERpBD2Bs

NiemeyerMr Dec 20 @ 10:27 PM EST

A3) @Newsela, looking into @choosito, @smithsonian @NSF so many resources out there! #mtedchat

In reply to @Newsela, @choosito, @smithsonian, @NSF

KamRenae Dec 20 @ 10:28 PM EST

A3 #MTedchat teaching Tolerance has fab website and resources!!

cristama - Moderator Dec 20 @ 10:30 PM EST

A3: More digital resources @brainpop Mystery Skype @kahoot @plickers @LiveBinders @symbaloo @youtube @mathantics @newsela #mtedchat

In reply to @brainpop, @Kahoot, @plickers, @LiveBinders, @Symbaloo, @YouTube, @mathantics, @Newsela

cristama - Moderator Dec 20 @ 10:30 PM EST

Love @nsf too #mtedchat

In reply to @NSF

NiemeyerMr Dec 20 @ 10:27 PM EST

A3) @Newsela, looking into @choosito, @smithsonian @NSF so many resources out there! #mtedchat
In reply to @Newsela, @choosito, @smithsonian, @NSF

AmandaRapstad Dec 20 @ 10:32 PM EST

A3 I love @Flocabulary and @GoNoodle too so many good content songs/opportunities for movement #MTedchat

In reply to @Flocabulary, @GoNoodle

NiemeyerMr Dec 20 @ 10:32 PM EST

Love LOVE @brainpop - @LiveBinders too! #MTedchat

In reply to @brainpop, @LiveBinders

cristama - Moderator Dec 20 @ 10:30 PM EST

A3: More digital resources @brainpop Mystery Skype @kahoot @plickers @LiveBinders @symbaloo @youtube @mathantics @newsela #mtedchat
In reply to @brainpop, @Kahoot, @plickers, @LiveBinders, @Symbaloo, @YouTube, @mathantics, @Newsela

cristama - Moderator Dec 20 @ 10:32 PM EST

Yesssss!! Teaching Tolerance is fantastic #mtedchat Great media literacy resources

KamRenae Dec 20 @ 10:28 PM EST

A3 #MTedchat teaching Tolerance has fab website and resources!!

bookwormmarla Dec 20 @ 10:33 PM EST

See Nikki tell how she uses great resources! https://t.co/8A2rHnfaDe #mtedchat

bookwormmarla Dec 20 @ 10:33 PM EST

See Nikki tell how she uses great resources! https://t.co/eb9EHUo39P #mtedchat

KamRenae Dec 20 @ 10:33 PM EST

A3 #MTedchat Twitter favs @alicekeeler @jmattmiller @thezenteacher @SteveWyborney @burgessdave @PaulSolarz

In reply to @alicekeeler, @jmattmiller, @thezenteacher, @SteveWyborney, @burgessdave, @PaulSolarz

cristama - Moderator Dec 20 @ 10:33 PM EST

GoNoodle is amazing. Great during no recess days too #mtedchat

In reply to @AmandaRapstad, @Flocabulary, @GoNoodle

cristama - Moderator Dec 20 @ 10:34 PM EST

Q4: What are you favorite content and support resources? How do you encourage students to build to that curriculum #MTedchat

NiemeyerMr Dec 20 @ 10:35 PM EST

I am trying to get more of my teachers using @Flocabulary - awesome resource to develop vocab for life! #MTedchat

In reply to @Flocabulary

AmandaRapstad Dec 20 @ 10:32 PM EST

A3 I love @Flocabulary and @GoNoodle too so many good content songs/opportunities for movement #MTedchat
In reply to @Flocabulary, @GoNoodle

KamRenae Dec 20 @ 10:35 PM EST

A3 #MTedchat has @goformative been mentioned yet

In reply to @goformative

cristama - Moderator Dec 20 @ 10:36 PM EST

A4: When I was in the classroom I found student blogging to be great way for students to personalize content. Choose what and how #mtedchat

cristama - Moderator Dec 20 @ 10:36 PM EST

Not yet! I need to look into it more myself!! #mtedchat

In reply to @KamRenae, @goformative

burgessdave Dec 20 @ 10:37 PM EST

Hey! Thanks, Kam! #MTedchat #backatya

In reply to @KamRenae

cristama - Moderator Dec 20 @ 10:39 PM EST

@AmandaRapstad @GoNoodle Yes.. Also @CNNStudentNews https://t.co/G2OO02q4eE #mtedchat

In reply to @NiemeyerMr, @Flocabulary, @AmandaRapstad, @GoNoodle, @CNNStudentNews

KamRenae Dec 20 @ 10:39 PM EST

A4 #MTedchat collaborative projects using google slides and drawings has been nice for my own teenagers working both in class and home

cristama - Moderator Dec 20 @ 10:40 PM EST

When are you coming to see us in Montana? ;) #mtedchat

In reply to @burgessdave, @KamRenae

NiemeyerMr Dec 20 @ 10:40 PM EST

A4) Favorite content and support through @ronclarkacademy staff and app: @hopekingteach @kimbearden @drvcjones #RCAinspired #mtedchat

In reply to @ronclarkacademy, @hopekingteach, @kimbearden, @drvcjones

cristama - Moderator Dec 20 @ 10:41 PM EST

Yes! Google Classroom and Apps in General offer so many great tools. Kids develop content to share learning #mtedchat

In reply to @KamRenae

cristama - Moderator Dec 20 @ 10:43 PM EST

A4: Not talked about as often, but SO powerful are creating podcasts, livestreams, interactive documents, and video conferencing #mtedchat

burgessdave Dec 20 @ 10:43 PM EST

Hi, Crista!! I've been twice...but always ready to come back again! #beautiful #MTedchat #cantwait

In reply to @cristama, @KamRenae

cristama - Moderator Dec 20 @ 10:44 PM EST

A4: Content and skills must be the focus... Student centered learning. The tools are secondary. Learn by doing #mtedchat

KamRenae Dec 20 @ 10:44 PM EST

#mtedchat

In reply to @cristama, @burgessdave, @burgess_shelley

cristama - Moderator Dec 20 @ 10:44 PM EST

Q5: What are your favorite resources for nurturing student creativity? Think about integration of content across disciplines #MTedchat

NiemeyerMr Dec 20 @ 10:45 PM EST

A4) As admin, draw inspirational ideas from my #PLN @JonKonen @cristama @TechNinjaTodd and focusing on relationships & learning #mtedchat

In reply to @JonKonen, @cristama, @TechNinjaTodd

cristama - Moderator Dec 20 @ 10:45 PM EST

SWEET!! #mtedchat

In reply to @KamRenae, @burgessdave, @burgess_shelley

cristama - Moderator Dec 20 @ 10:46 PM EST

Didn't know that ;) Met you briefly in Justin Texas.. For Technopalooza #mtedchat

In reply to @burgessdave, @KamRenae

AmandaRapstad Dec 20 @ 10:47 PM EST

A3 don't think anyone mentioned @EpicKidsBooks. AMAZING book app for lower readers (through age 12 I think)#MTedchat

In reply to @EpicKidsBooks

burgessdave Dec 20 @ 10:47 PM EST

Was recently in Libby...have to check if anything else on the calendar in near future. #MTedchat #hopewecrosspathssoon

In reply to @cristama, @KamRenae

cybraryman1 Dec 20 @ 10:47 PM EST

My Creativity page https://t.co/3TBdzbQg8F “To live a creative life, we must lose our fear of being wrong.” #MTedchat

KamRenae Dec 20 @ 10:47 PM EST

A5 #MTedchat again Google tools are great but have also had lotsa fun with comic builder apps Vokis screencasts vines

bookwormmarla Dec 20 @ 10:48 PM EST

A5 Sharing ideas in my elem lib PLC ! They are a creative bunch. #mtedchat

cristama - Moderator Dec 20 @ 10:48 PM EST

A5: Check out the #artsed hashtag.. And #pblchat (both inspiring) #MTedchat

burgessdave Dec 20 @ 10:49 PM EST

Good times! Great pic! #MTedchat

In reply to @KamRenae, @cristama, @burgess_shelley

cristama - Moderator Dec 20 @ 10:49 PM EST

Hi Jerry!! Waving madly from #mtedchat (Thanks, as always!)

cybraryman1 Dec 20 @ 10:47 PM EST

My Creativity page https://t.co/3TBdzbQg8F “To live a creative life, we must lose our fear of being wrong.” #MTedchat

AmandaRapstad Dec 20 @ 10:49 PM EST

A5 I probably use @seesaw for this one. Sometimes this is hard in 1st because I'm trying to teach them how to use tools #MTedchat

In reply to @Seesaw

NiemeyerMr Dec 20 @ 10:50 PM EST

A5) Room transformations, experiences to anchor new learning & build background to challenge all learners, getting community inv. #mtedchat

bookwormmarla Dec 20 @ 10:50 PM EST

Start every day - as Nikki does - with an I Wonder question! #mtedchat

cristama - Moderator Dec 20 @ 10:50 PM EST

Q6: We all have a list of resources we feel are the cream of the crop. What are two of your favorites (of all time ;)? #MTedchat

NiemeyerMr Dec 20 @ 10:52 PM EST

If you are coming to MT, tweet out to our #MTedchat group so we can get word out! Many SHOULD hear your message!

In reply to @burgessdave, @cristama, @KamRenae

cristama - Moderator Dec 20 @ 10:54 PM EST

A6: Abs top 2 all-time fave resources would be @livebinder and Google Apps. Apps are so versatile and dynamic. LB = curator heaven #mtedchat

In reply to @LiveBinder

cristama - Moderator Dec 20 @ 10:55 PM EST

LOVE!! Can be done at any level. #mtedchat

bookwormmarla Dec 20 @ 10:50 PM EST

Start every day - as Nikki does - with an I Wonder question! #mtedchat

cristama - Moderator Dec 20 @ 10:55 PM EST

Challenge: Connect here to continue the dialogue through 24/7 digital PD. Encourage colleagues to join #MTedchat and connect to grow.

KamRenae Dec 20 @ 10:56 PM EST

@cybraryman1 yes #mtedchat ers check out everything Jerry has on his site!! Resources for everything!!

In reply to @cristama, @cybraryman1

AmandaRapstad Dec 20 @ 10:57 PM EST

I think we should have an annual #MTedchat ftf meet up where we have a speaker or something!

In reply to @NiemeyerMr, @burgessdave, @cristama, @KamRenae

cristama - Moderator Dec 20 @ 10:58 PM EST

I know it was smaller chat tonight. I wasn't so organized this week :-P STILL, I was reminded of SO many great tools! Love you all #MTedchat

cristama - Moderator Dec 20 @ 10:58 PM EST

Awwwww two of my favorite people. ❤️ #mtedchat

KamRenae Dec 20 @ 10:56 PM EST

@cybraryman1 yes #mtedchat ers check out everything Jerry has on his site!! Resources for everything!!
In reply to @cristama, @cybraryman1

KamRenae Dec 20 @ 10:59 PM EST

Love this chat & all my tweeps here at #MTedchat and a special thanks to @cristama - you rock!

In reply to @cristama

cristama - Moderator Dec 20 @ 10:59 PM EST

Most definitely!!!! #mtedchat

AmandaRapstad Dec 20 @ 10:57 PM EST

I think we should have an annual #MTedchat ftf meet up where we have a speaker or something!
In reply to @NiemeyerMr, @burgessdave, @cristama, @KamRenae