#worldgeochat Archive
#worldgeochat is a weekly chat focused on teaching geography and global studies. Chats vary between geography specific topics as well as general teaching and education topics. ALL are welcome in worldgeochat!
Tuesday May 30, 2017
9:00 PM EDT
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:00 PM EDT
Hi everyone! Welcome to
#worldgeochat
Tonight we will be recapping the 2016-2017 school year & looking ahead.
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ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:00 PM EDT
Please take a minute to introduce yourself as well as where you are tweeting from tonight.
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SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:00 PM EDT
YAY!! I can't believe it's the final
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of the year :(
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:00 PM EDT
I’m a 7th grade world geography teacher in the suburbs of Chicago, Illinois
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SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:01 PM EDT
Sam here from MA, 1/5 of the
#worldgeochat
moderating crew. 7th grade world geography!
classroomtools
May 30 @ 9:01 PM EDT
Hi
#worldgeochat
, this is Bill Chapman, a retired secondary social studies teacher, checking in as usual from Berkeley, CA.
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:01 PM EDT
I’m so excited that although this is our last chat for this year we will be having a digital book study on Play Like A Pirate!
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CoachHenkel
May 30 @ 9:01 PM EDT
Kelly Henkel, formerly of Plainfield East High School. Excited for the last
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of the school year! Great to see everyone!
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:02 PM EDT
Hi Bill! How are things going? Glad you could join in tonight!
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JohnHRaby
May 30 @ 9:02 PM EDT
John from
@ThorntonAcademy
in Saco, ME.
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SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:02 PM EDT
Great to see you tonight, Kelly!!
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In reply to @CoachHenkel
classroomtools
May 30 @ 9:02 PM EDT
Thanks Sam, great as always to be here!
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In reply to @SamMandeville
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:02 PM EDT
Hi Sam! Hope the end of the year activities are going well!
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In reply to @SamMandeville
SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:02 PM EDT
Hi there, John! So great to see you!
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In reply to @JohnHRaby, @ThorntonAcademy
CHitch94
May 30 @ 9:02 PM EDT
Chris from Bloomington, IN. Teach world history for private online HS affiliated w/ Indiana Univ. Likely lurking tonight.
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SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:03 PM EDT
I've finally got my rhythm with it! WAHOO!
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In reply to @ecasey77
GeoJo22
May 30 @ 9:03 PM EDT
Joanne from Missouri. 7thgrade world history and 11th grade modern global issues.
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SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:03 PM EDT
YAY!!! Wonderful to have you joining us for a bit, Chris!
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In reply to @CHitch94
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:03 PM EDT
Hi Kelly! How are things going? Glad you could make it! When are you done this year?
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In reply to @CoachHenkel
MsTurner1027
May 30 @ 9:03 PM EDT
Kayla from
#Raleigh
currently teach
#apworld
and
#ah2
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classroomtools
May 30 @ 9:03 PM EDT
Hi Chris! Hi
@GeoJo22
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In reply to @CHitch94, @GeoJo22
SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:03 PM EDT
Always so wonderful to have you join us, Joanne!
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In reply to @GeoJo22
NatGeoEducation
May 30 @ 9:03 PM EDT
Good evening, good people! c/s from NG in DC here.
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JohnHRaby
May 30 @ 9:03 PM EDT
Good to see you too Sam.
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In reply to @SamMandeville, @ThorntonAcademy
CHitch94
May 30 @ 9:03 PM EDT
Awww, thanks. Trying to wrap up the dishes and then will have to put the squirrel monkeys to bed. ;)
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In reply to @SamMandeville
SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:03 PM EDT
Great to have you with us tonight, Kayla!
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In reply to @MsTurner1027
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:04 PM EDT
Hi John! Glad you could join in! How many more class days do you have left?
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In reply to @JohnHRaby, @ThorntonAcademy
Ms_Mielke
May 30 @ 9:04 PM EDT
Hello
#6thchat
and
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- Ladonna from Mobridge, SD. 6-8 Social Studies. Excited to learn with you all!
SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:04 PM EDT
YAY!!! Always a joy to have you joining us, Caryl-Sue!
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In reply to @NatGeoEducation
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:05 PM EDT
Hi Joanne! Hope things are going well for you. Unfortunately our White Sox are getting creamed by Sale & the Bosox! :(
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In reply to @GeoJo22
SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:05 PM EDT
WELCOME WELCOME, Ladonna!!!
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In reply to @Ms_Mielke
JohnHRaby
May 30 @ 9:05 PM EDT
11 class days plus 4 days of finals to go. You?
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In reply to @ecasey77, @ThorntonAcademy
jshesse
May 30 @ 9:05 PM EDT
Jackie from NY, ELA teacher in Newburgh, 1st time here.
@mrscmacc
I made it
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ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:05 PM EDT
Hi Chris! Glad you could pop in! Hope things are going well!
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In reply to @CHitch94
SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:05 PM EDT
We've got 15.5 days left...
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In reply to @JohnHRaby, @ecasey77, @ThorntonAcademy
SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:06 PM EDT
YAY!! Always wonderful to see new faces for
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! Welcome to the family!
In reply to @jshesse, @mrscmacc
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Welcome Ladonna! Are you juggling multiple chats again? :) Hope things are well!
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In reply to @Ms_Mielke
Stephanie_GXY
May 30 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Hello again to all joining
#worldgeochat
now
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Welcome Jackie! So glad you could join in!
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In reply to @jshesse, @mrscmacc
JohnHRaby
May 30 @ 9:06 PM EDT
I like the decimal because who's counting at this point?
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In reply to @SamMandeville, @ecasey77, @ThorntonAcademy
NatGeoEducation
May 30 @ 9:06 PM EDT
No summer break here.
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SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Great to have you back, Stephanie!!
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In reply to @Stephanie_GXY
SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:07 PM EDT
Bahahah right?! Oh boy...
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In reply to @JohnHRaby, @ecasey77, @ThorntonAcademy
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:07 PM EDT
We finished Friday. Yet
@cheffernan75
@le_reitz
& I are helping to rewrite the new social studies curriculum for our district
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In reply to @JohnHRaby, @ThorntonAcademy, @cheffernan75, @le_reitz
CHitch94
May 30 @ 9:07 PM EDT
Ha! I feel your pain. Our school has rolling enrollment so no summer break. :(
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In reply to @NatGeoEducation
SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:07 PM EDT
How long does that take? Is that throughout the whole summer?
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In reply to @ecasey77, @JohnHRaby, @ThorntonAcademy, @cheffernan75, @le_reitz
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:07 PM EDT
Question 1 coming up in a minute!
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evsmomgen
May 30 @ 9:08 PM EDT
Gen, T from MO, 7th gr Geography this Fall.
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SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:08 PM EDT
Whoooaaa! Legit?? How does that work??
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In reply to @CHitch94, @NatGeoEducation
SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:08 PM EDT
Always wonderful to see you, Gen!!
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In reply to @evsmomgen
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:08 PM EDT
A few suggestions/tips 1.Use
#worldgeochat
hashtag 2.We follow the Q1/A1 format.Use A1,A2 etc 4 responses 3.Be kind supportive+professional
MsHolmesTeach
May 30 @ 9:08 PM EDT
Hi, friends! Mary-Owen (7th WH teacher) from Tennessee!
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JohnHRaby
May 30 @ 9:08 PM EDT
The end of the school year: how people think it should feel.
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storiestoldinsf
May 30 @ 9:09 PM EDT
Can I just be a fly on the wall for that??
@cheffernan75
@le_reitz
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In reply to @ecasey77, @JohnHRaby, @ThorntonAcademy, @cheffernan75, @le_reitz, @cheffernan75, @le_reitz
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:09 PM EDT
Question 1: What activities did you use or will you use to wrap up the school year?
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SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:09 PM EDT
YAASSS!! Welcome back, Mary-Owen!!
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In reply to @MsHolmesTeach
CHitch94
May 30 @ 9:09 PM EDT
It's online. Ss at all diff places in classes but can find other Ss via Padlet wall stream in each lesson to have discussions.
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In reply to @SamMandeville, @NatGeoEducation
classroomtools
May 30 @ 9:09 PM EDT
Hi Mary-Owen!
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In reply to @MsHolmesTeach
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:09 PM EDT
A1: Last unit presentations up until 3rd to last day. Then end of year survey & review game. Last day Marshmallow Challenge.
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GeoSpiegs
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:09 PM EDT
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made it!!! Phew....
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:09 PM EDT
A1: Have done in past inquiry of their choice, music video review game, advice for next year’s students
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SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:10 PM EDT
A1: I FINALLY FIGURED OUT A SEMI-AMAZING RACE!!!!! Full of review questions and running around the auditorium
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In reply to @ecasey77
MsHolmesTeach
May 30 @ 9:10 PM EDT
I woke up from a (late) nap for this!
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#summer
#naptime
In reply to @SamMandeville
JohnHRaby
May 30 @ 9:10 PM EDT
The end of the school year: how it really feels
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MsHolmesTeach
May 30 @ 9:10 PM EDT
Hi, Bill!
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In reply to @classroomtools
SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:10 PM EDT
Marshmallow challenge?! Do tell!
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In reply to @ecasey77
evsmomgen
May 30 @ 9:10 PM EDT
A1) We did
#celebrateMonday
activities every Monday for the last 9 Mondays of the SY. A variety of things the kids ❤️d.
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ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:10 PM EDT
We would love to have your expertise Jessica! And hi!
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In reply to @storiestoldinsf, @JohnHRaby, @ThorntonAcademy, @cheffernan75, @le_reitz
SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:11 PM EDT
Oh yes, I napped for quite a bit before this chat
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In reply to @MsHolmesTeach
SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:11 PM EDT
TRUTH!
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In reply to @JohnHRaby
CoachHenkel
May 30 @ 9:11 PM EDT
A1 Wrapped up the year with a outdoor data collection on local traffic patterns and trends, then built websites with the data.
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MsTurner1027
May 30 @ 9:11 PM EDT
A1: I do a graffiti and carousel review activity for each unit. My AP kids are also doing podcasts on their interests
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Ms_Mielke
May 30 @ 9:11 PM EDT
I use a reflection google form that asks for feedback, also try new things and ask about the Ss ideas for the next yr
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ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:11 PM EDT
Welcome Mary! So glad you could make it tonight!
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In reply to @MsHolmesTeach
MsHolmesTeach
May 30 @ 9:11 PM EDT
So excited for this!
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ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:01 PM EDT
I’m so excited that although this is our last chat for this year we will be having a digital book study on Play Like A Pirate!
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JohnHRaby
May 30 @ 9:11 PM EDT
If it's what I think it is it's great. Lots of tension mangled marshmallows.
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In reply to @SamMandeville, @ecasey77
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:11 PM EDT
Very cool!
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In reply to @evsmomgen
Stephanie_GXY
May 30 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A1: Created this as homework for sch break learning
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Stephanie_GXY
May 13 @ 12:53 PM EDT
#HyperDoc
on Mars! Fun lessons on hydroponics & minerals. Do make a copy! 👉
https://t.co/a9OdNoZ7gT
👈
#edtech
@TsGiveTs
cheffernan75
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:12 PM EDT
Sorry - Chris from Illinois - running late, but here now for the last
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(until we start
#wgcreads
next week)
MsHolmesTeach
May 30 @ 9:12 PM EDT
Wouldn't miss it!
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In reply to @ecasey77
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:12 PM EDT
Here you go Sam
https://t.co/7kwp310yA1
I have slides with directions too. Ill send after chat
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In reply to @SamMandeville
jshesse
May 30 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A1: inviting 11th gr Ss to answer anonymous questions from younger Ss about successes and challenges in P-TECH program
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GeoJo22
May 30 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A1 We used portfolios this year. Liked reading S's reflections.
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cheffernan75
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:12 PM EDT
RT Q1
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ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:09 PM EDT
Question 1: What activities did you use or will you use to wrap up the school year?
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Ms_Mielke
May 30 @ 9:12 PM EDT
#6thchat
- I really want learned from
#worldgeochat
about maps this year, but I also like this
https://t.co/hyut0Z6xYx
GeoSpiegs
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:13 PM EDT
A1: I used to do a geography olympics
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SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:13 PM EDT
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SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:12 PM EDT
I'm starting to do Whiteboard messages. Started slow but today's was fun. Didn't take a pic unfortunately
In reply to @evsmomgen
JohnHRaby
May 30 @ 9:13 PM EDT
A1: Finishing up the last unit on North Korea in one course and letting Ss investigate a country of their choice in another.
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GeorgeHistory
May 30 @ 9:13 PM EDT
Tyler from MI, how is everyone?
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MsHolmesTeach
May 30 @ 9:13 PM EDT
Hi, friend! Excited to learn with you (even if you're lurking)!
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In reply to @CHitch94
classroomtools
May 30 @ 9:13 PM EDT
What were the "events"?
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In reply to @GeoSpiegs
storiestoldinsf
May 30 @ 9:13 PM EDT
Hi! Jessica from IL - 7th from World Geo
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ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:13 PM EDT
Love these ideas Kayla!
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In reply to @MsTurner1027
SoperWritings
May 30 @ 9:14 PM EDT
A1 - I build in time for a retro game day - even older Ss need a chance to relate, bond, & enjoy
https://t.co/1N36HVFwh0
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GeorgeHistory
May 30 @ 9:14 PM EDT
A1: rolling through a Quizlet Live exam tournament and UDL presentations.
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SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:14 PM EDT
I'll also be doing a survey/feedback. Students are so willing to be brutally honest. I can take it haha
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In reply to @Ms_Mielke
cheffernan75
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:14 PM EDT
A1Not to suck up too much to
@jedikermit
, but I spent the last few days having Ss make Action Figures/Funko of geo characters!
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ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:09 PM EDT
Question 1: What activities did you use or will you use to wrap up the school year?
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ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:14 PM EDT
Great Tyler! Glad you could make it!
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In reply to @GeorgeHistory
JohnHRaby
May 30 @ 9:14 PM EDT
Use this marshmallow challenge as well.
https://t.co/CwcrtMKWw0
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In reply to @ecasey77, @SamMandeville
NatGeoEducation
May 30 @ 9:14 PM EDT
A1 Usually close out the column with a commencement speech study guide but they've been meh this year
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https://t.co/dElvFUWohv
mrscmacc
May 30 @ 9:14 PM EDT
Hi
#worldgeochat
peeps! Just got on. Going to play catch up and jump in! :)
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:15 PM EDT
That is an awesome an easy to implement idea Sam! Love it!
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In reply to @SamMandeville
SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:15 PM EDT
Yay!! Happy you made it, Chris!
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Can't wait for
#WGCreads
In reply to @cheffernan75
GeoSpiegs
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:15 PM EDT
It was based off my fictional society year long project. The events changed over the years...
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In reply to @classroomtools
cheffernan75
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:15 PM EDT
A1 I just ran out of time this year to get a survey done. But that's normally part of the routine!
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MsHolmesTeach
May 30 @ 9:15 PM EDT
A1 Sure
@SamMandeville
is expecting this...but
#AmazingRacePBL
connected my Ss with
#3rdgrade
Ss in our district.
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SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:15 PM EDT
It's funny, I originally asked NO writing on board all year (I'm a bit OCD), but now they're going crazy with it haha
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In reply to @evsmomgen
storiestoldinsf
May 30 @ 9:15 PM EDT
Didn't love Theo Epstein's?
#GoCubsGo
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In reply to @NatGeoEducation
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:16 PM EDT
Welcome Christine! So glad you could join us!
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In reply to @mrscmacc
cheffernan75
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:16 PM EDT
A1 And I had kids record testimonials for our
#walkforwater
!
https://t.co/2XK947sjEV
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ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:16 PM EDT
Question 2 coming up in a minute
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JohnHRaby
May 30 @ 9:16 PM EDT
Great to do this but why do we wait until the end? What would happen to our Ss if we only gave feedback on the last day?
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In reply to @SamMandeville, @Ms_Mielke
GeoSpiegs
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:16 PM EDT
Some of the events were Geogussr Best play about your society's origin Athletics (planking,sit-ups, push-ups, et al) Art walk
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In reply to @classroomtools
SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:16 PM EDT
WAHOO! How awesome, Mary-Owen! I can't wait to see the results!
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In reply to @MsHolmesTeach
MsHolmesTeach
May 30 @ 9:16 PM EDT
Yasss, girl! Can't wait to hear about it!
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In reply to @SamMandeville, @ecasey77
eraimundez
May 30 @ 9:16 PM EDT
Vale la pena la foto: No summer break here.
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https://t.co/7LAC8qFqWP
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:17 PM EDT
Question 2: What were your biggest successes this past school year?
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WeirMB
May 30 @ 9:17 PM EDT
Merri former T
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good evening from May Gray SoCal
cheffernan75
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:17 PM EDT
On behalf of Sam, I'd like to present you with the largest gold star ever for acknowledging her Amazing Race love.
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In reply to @MsHolmesTeach, @SamMandeville
MrVogtSS
May 30 @ 9:17 PM EDT
A1: Asking what role the US should play in our current world...stdnts defend with evidence.
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ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:17 PM EDT
A2 Loved that the year was my most student centered yet. Kept mini lessons mini. Experimented with more Ss inquiry.
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SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:17 PM EDT
At the end of each term, I ask for feedback. Agree that only feedback/survey shouldn't wait until the last day
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In reply to @JohnHRaby, @Ms_Mielke
MrCummingsJJH
May 30 @ 9:18 PM EDT
A1: I mapping at the end of the year. I also have S write a thank you letter to someone who has positively impacted them
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TeacherRunner42
May 30 @ 9:18 PM EDT
a2: watching students gain SO much confidence in themselves, P/T conferences today - lots of + feedback!
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cheffernan75
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:18 PM EDT
I do!
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In reply to @Ms_Mielke, @jedikermit
Ms_Mielke
May 30 @ 9:18 PM EDT
Teaching the geography impact in world history - I'd never taught WH - think I got them revved for geo. next year!
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In reply to @ecasey77
MsHolmesTeach
May 30 @ 9:18 PM EDT
I feel like Sam and I could be a killer team on
@AmazingRaceCBS
.
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In reply to @cheffernan75, @SamMandeville, @AmazingRaceCBS
GeorgeHistory
May 30 @ 9:18 PM EDT
A2: APWH PBL on the Crusades, national qualifier for the History Bee, two top ten teams for quiz bowl in MI
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SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:18 PM EDT
Heheheheh you guys know me so well
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In reply to @cheffernan75, @MsHolmesTeach
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:18 PM EDT
A2 More
@breakoutEDU
&
#Googleexpeditions
. Tried & loved hyperdocs &
@playfanschool
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WeirMB
May 30 @ 9:18 PM EDT
A1 EOY S reflections & Bio Poem added lines re: events in the year!
https://t.co/nul4CNqlg9
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key to celebrate & reflect!
storiestoldinsf
May 30 @ 9:18 PM EDT
A1: I just want to use all of these ideas!
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SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:18 PM EDT
Collaboration for next year. It's gotta happen!
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In reply to @MsHolmesTeach, @cheffernan75, @AmazingRaceCBS
MsTurner1027
May 30 @ 9:18 PM EDT
A2: my students are doing great with their podcasts and they did fantastic with their model UN and human rights pbl
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evsmomgen
May 30 @ 9:19 PM EDT
A2) I'd say this was my best SY for utilizing ed tech and exposing Ss to tech resources.
#technerd
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ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:19 PM EDT
A2 Loved this past year connecting with teachers via
#Worldgeochat
. And finally started blogging this past year!
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storiestoldinsf
May 30 @ 9:19 PM EDT
A2: Completing our first Mystery Skype!
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mrscmacc
May 30 @ 9:19 PM EDT
Omg. This is so cute. Wonder how I can replicate with high schoolers. The message is awesome
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In reply to @JohnHRaby, @ecasey77, @SamMandeville
WillStewartIV
May 30 @ 9:19 PM EDT
Will, 4th Grade Teacher in
@SLP_Schools
& co-founder of
@EdjiNotes
for collaboration around ideas. ♥️Ss,SS+ELA♥️ SciMath are👍
#worldgeochat
MrCummingsJJH
May 30 @ 9:19 PM EDT
A2: By far the biggest success was our final open/free inquiry project. So many great topics. I posted a few on my tweet feed
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ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:19 PM EDT
Loved this idea Connor!
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In reply to @MrCummingsJJH
cheffernan75
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:19 PM EDT
RT Q2
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ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:17 PM EDT
Question 2: What were your biggest successes this past school year?
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MsHolmesTeach
May 30 @ 9:19 PM EDT
I got so much good info from my survey this year! Kids are brutal but sometimes we need to hear it!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @SamMandeville, @Ms_Mielke
GeoSpiegs
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:19 PM EDT
When P/T conferences are a success for your school year, you're doing something right!
#worldgeochat
GOLD STAR!
TeacherRunner42
May 30 @ 9:18 PM EDT
a2: watching students gain SO much confidence in themselves, P/T conferences today - lots of + feedback!
#worldgeochat
CoachHenkel
May 30 @ 9:19 PM EDT
A2 Just found out S of mine is majoring in geography to become a SS teacher and credited me. Lots of warm fuzzies on that one!
#worldgeochat
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:20 PM EDT
Awesome!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @MrVogtSS
GeoSpiegs
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:20 PM EDT
Yay!!!!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @storiestoldinsf
NatGeoEducation
May 30 @ 9:20 PM EDT
A2 Loved becoming a part of this
#worldgeochat
PLN.
#teacherspet
GeoJo22
May 30 @ 9:20 PM EDT
A2 Implementing the workshop model. I have a long way to go, but think I reached more Ss this year.
#worldgeochat
MsHolmesTeach
May 30 @ 9:20 PM EDT
You have a fictional society year long project?? Do tell...!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @GeoSpiegs, @classroomtools
SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:20 PM EDT
RT Q2
#worldgeochat
#reflections
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:17 PM EDT
Question 2: What were your biggest successes this past school year?
#worldgeochat
JohnHRaby
May 30 @ 9:20 PM EDT
A2: I would say jumping into
#worldgeochat
was a success. Great chat filled with talented Ts with lots of energy.
TeacherRunner42
May 30 @ 9:20 PM EDT
When your parents wish they could clone you, equally so! :)
#worldgeochat
In reply to @GeoSpiegs
WillStewartIV
May 30 @ 9:20 PM EDT
A1: Making sure Ss know this journey of learning will never end. Sharing what I will be learning this summer w/ them.
#worldgeochat
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:20 PM EDT
This is on my to do list for next year. Tried at the end of the year but ran out of time :(
#worldgeochat
In reply to @storiestoldinsf
MrVogtSS
May 30 @ 9:20 PM EDT
Always a challenge for us as teacher. Sometimes think there is just too much to "get to"
#worldgeochat
In reply to @ecasey77
mrscmacc
May 30 @ 9:21 PM EDT
A1: (I'm clearly behind) Love having students try to name everything we've done during year, then use list to reflect
#worldgeochat
jshesse
May 30 @ 9:21 PM EDT
A2: kids wrote Letters to the Next Pres-had authentic outlet for their hopes and fears: lots of human rights issues discussed
#worldgeochat
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:21 PM EDT
I would love to hear more about your human rights PBL Kayla!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @MsTurner1027
SoperWritings
May 30 @ 9:21 PM EDT
A2-created a system for Ss to sched. & reflect on their use of class time to meet their learning goals
https://t.co/Yr7zTe8Kjb
#worldgeochat
cheffernan75
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:21 PM EDT
A2 Biggest successes? Our Walk for Water with
@le_reitz
@ecasey77
&
@storiestoldinsf
is certainly near the top!
#worldgeochat
GeoSpiegs
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:21 PM EDT
A2: Was able to refine my GoogleEarth/myMaps tutorial for
#teachers
#worldgeochat
SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:21 PM EDT
A2: Implementing more gamification within the classroom & seeing the successes with it. Still educational but more engagement!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @ecasey77
MrCummingsJJH
May 30 @ 9:21 PM EDT
Same! Online collaboration has helped me make meaningful change to my practices.
#worldgeochat
In reply to @JohnHRaby
JohnHRaby
May 30 @ 9:21 PM EDT
A2: Navigating the election and the first 100 days and emerging unscathed with, hopefully, more informed Ss.
#worldgeochat
classroomtools
May 30 @ 9:21 PM EDT
A1 If I were teaching today, I'd have Ss write a letter to themselves in 40 yrs describing what geo stuff they hope they used.
#worldgeochat
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:22 PM EDT
I know we are so lucky to have your contributions John!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @JohnHRaby
TeacherRunner42
May 30 @ 9:22 PM EDT
I did a bunch more of this as well - Ss were really into much of it!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @SamMandeville, @ecasey77
SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:22 PM EDT
I'M SO BEHIND! BUT SO AWESOME READING ALL YOUR RESPONSES!
#worldgeochat
#ALLTHECAPS
!
GetSoundsAround
May 30 @ 9:22 PM EDT
Hey
#worldgeochat
, I just landed back in Bmore after being in NOLA for a week. I hope you all are having a great chat!
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:22 PM EDT
That is awesome Jackie! Love this idea!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @jshesse
GeoSpiegs
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:22 PM EDT
Each section (4 of them) would create a binder that recorded a fictional society time-capsule 2 present @ the end of each year
#worldgeochat
In reply to @MsHolmesTeach, @classroomtools
SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:22 PM EDT
ME TOO! I can't wait to explore MORE of this next year!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @storiestoldinsf
MsHolmesTeach
May 30 @ 9:22 PM EDT
A2 biggest success = seeing this on their year end survey. Fills my heart with joy!
#whyIteach
#worldgeochat
JohnHRaby
May 30 @ 9:22 PM EDT
A2: Finding next year's goals already.
#worldgeochat
cheffernan75
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:22 PM EDT
A2 I'm pretty darn proud of the blog that
@ecasey77
@GeoSpiegs
@SamMandeville
@jmgarner2003
started!
#worldgeochat
https://t.co/gO6fpXyxBJ
Stephanie_GXY
May 30 @ 9:23 PM EDT
A2: Started w digital breakout -> Hyperdoc & found my perfect combo -> digital breakout+hyperdoc+
https://t.co/oYMQRcjiRr
#worldgeochat
MrVogtSS
May 30 @ 9:23 PM EDT
Did Model UN for 1st time last year. Think I bent rules a bit but sdnts seemed to enjoy and think critically.
#worldgeochat
In reply to @MsTurner1027
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:23 PM EDT
These ideas are awesome. I'm going to need 20 extra days added on to the end of the year to fit them all in!
#worldgeochat
6thgradersrule
May 30 @ 9:23 PM EDT
#worldgeochat
a1 Did you know like half the districts around us are already out?!
#HoldingOnTilFriday
End of year = engagement time!
MsHolmesTeach
May 30 @ 9:23 PM EDT
I may have to borrow this idea for world history. I've wanted a year long project for so long!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @GeoSpiegs, @classroomtools
GeoSpiegs
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:23 PM EDT
They had 2 elect leaders, write a history, create a fictional map of the country, write a play of their origins, laws, customs
#worldgeochat
In reply to @MsHolmesTeach, @classroomtools
SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:23 PM EDT
Mine are clean whiteboards, straight desks, atlases/textbooks facing the same way, markers in proper bins
#worldgeochat
In reply to @SoperWritings, @evsmomgen
MsTurner1027
May 30 @ 9:23 PM EDT
#worldgeochat
it was a collab effort w/ English. Ss were assigned a country did research on their human rights violations imposed sanctions
In reply to @ecasey77
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:24 PM EDT
Glad you are home safe Jason! Your trip looked amazing! I love New Orleans!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @GetSoundsAround
mrscmacc
May 30 @ 9:24 PM EDT
A2: Ss submitted New York Times editorials ranging from mass incarceration to islamaphobia. Such impressive topic ownership
#worldgeochat
NatGeoEducation
May 30 @ 9:24 PM EDT
A2 Created a couple of nice interactive timelines of WW2 we hope Ts use
#worldgeochat
https://t.co/a88g9JtEQr
MsHolmesTeach
May 30 @ 9:24 PM EDT
Yes! Geo plays a huge part in WH, but we often skim through it (I'm guilty of that).
#worldgeochat
In reply to @Ms_Mielke, @ecasey77
classroomtools
May 30 @ 9:24 PM EDT
Wow!!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @GeoSpiegs, @MsHolmesTeach
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:24 PM EDT
Question 3 coming up in a minute
#worldgeochat
6thgradersrule
May 30 @ 9:24 PM EDT
#worldgeochat
a1 Last week we did puzzles- Winner for the 14th yr in a role was the Taj Mahal. Have to draw it grid by grid.
#crowdpleaser
vicpasquantonio
May 30 @ 9:24 PM EDT
Couldn't agree more, Chris!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @cheffernan75, @ecasey77, @GeoSpiegs, @SamMandeville, @jmgarner2003
GeoSpiegs
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:24 PM EDT
It was very open ended and completely students led. I did not help them. Some countries worked.... some didn't
#worldgeochat
In reply to @MsHolmesTeach, @classroomtools
SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:24 PM EDT
A2: Another success is being asked to be a moderator for
#worldgeochat
. So I've learned so much from all of you! Thank you all <3
TeacherRunner42
May 30 @ 9:24 PM EDT
What a powerful tool!
#worldgeochat
#tlap
#mschat
NatGeoEducation
May 30 @ 9:24 PM EDT
A2 Created a couple of nice interactive timelines of WW2 we hope Ts use
#worldgeochat
https://t.co/a88g9JtEQr
cheffernan75
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:24 PM EDT
This makes me all sorts of happy! Great job
@MsHolmesTeach
!
#worldgeochat
MsHolmesTeach
May 30 @ 9:22 PM EDT
A2 biggest success = seeing this on their year end survey. Fills my heart with joy!
#whyIteach
#worldgeochat
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:25 PM EDT
Question 3: What reflection strategies do you use for yourself and your students?
#worldgeochat
6thgradersrule
May 30 @ 9:25 PM EDT
#worldgeochat
a1 This week it's all about DBQ's and setting up travel journals.
#KeepItReal
MsTurner1027
May 30 @ 9:25 PM EDT
#worldgeochat
made alliances with other teams created a rubric to grade countries and then came together for a model UN. It was HUGE
In reply to @ecasey77
storiestoldinsf
May 30 @ 9:25 PM EDT
I wish we had done more!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @ecasey77
SoperWritings
May 30 @ 9:25 PM EDT
The
#Gamification
step can be a great one for drawing Ss in! What angle did you take?
https://t.co/e6RbimJTL0
#Worldgeochat
In reply to @SamMandeville, @ecasey77
CoachHenkel
May 30 @ 9:26 PM EDT
A3 I've started blogging on it has helped me reflect on my own craft. I def need to incorporate a S component of this.
#worldgeochat
cheffernan75
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:26 PM EDT
How did it work with JH kids? It's something I've thought about trying!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @MrVogtSS, @MsTurner1027
6thgradersrule
May 30 @ 9:26 PM EDT
#worldgeochat
a2 Success! Figuring out that The Colombian Exchange needs more time than an allotted paragraph b/c it shows up EVERY YEAR.
mrscmacc
May 30 @ 9:26 PM EDT
Congrats! That is impressive and super cool for students to see. I'm going to try that this week 🙌
#worldgeochat
In reply to @MsHolmesTeach
caranowou
May 30 @ 9:26 PM EDT
Ken from Western Oregon Univ. Just arriving
#worldgeochat
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:26 PM EDT
A3 I have Ss reflect frequently 4 their bell ringer. I used of Canvas to get Ss creating plans for their learning & reflecting
#worldgeochat
MsHolmesTeach
May 30 @ 9:26 PM EDT
Very cool! Had my Ss write letters after first 100 days. Seeing their thoughts (both excited and concerned) was eye opening.
#worldgeochat
In reply to @jshesse
TeacherRunner42
May 30 @ 9:26 PM EDT
a3: ended most lessons w/ reflection. sometimes in the middle too - tweets, drawings, responses, "if __ was a food" in 5 words
#worldgeochat
6thgradersrule
May 30 @ 9:26 PM EDT
#worldgeochat
q2 Success! Teaching how to not only read, but create bar graphs from student generated tables of information.
#LearnMore
classroomtools
May 30 @ 9:26 PM EDT
Hey Ken, great to see you!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @caranowou
cheffernan75
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:27 PM EDT
RT Q3
#worldgeochat
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:25 PM EDT
Question 3: What reflection strategies do you use for yourself and your students?
#worldgeochat
GeoSpiegs
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:27 PM EDT
RT Q3
#worldgeochat
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:25 PM EDT
Question 3: What reflection strategies do you use for yourself and your students?
#worldgeochat
MrVogtSS
May 30 @ 9:27 PM EDT
A3: Always a good idea to critique the lesson, not year to year but day to day...frequently some tips hidden in sdnt work
#worldgeochat
SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:27 PM EDT
A3: Reflection WITH my students needs to happen more next year, but surveys atm are my go-tos & sharing results/discuss
#worldgeochat
In reply to @ecasey77
CHitch94
May 30 @ 9:27 PM EDT
A3) Participating in Twitter chats primarily for my own reflection. Ss have reflection ?s built into each lesson.
#worldgeochat
evsmomgen
May 30 @ 9:27 PM EDT
A3) Blogging helps me reflect. So does praying. 😇
#worldgeochat
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:27 PM EDT
A3 I used
@RecapThat
& Google Forms a ton. I gave my Ss this course survey using Google Forms
https://t.co/prhqqKwiC0
#worldgeochat
6thgradersrule
May 30 @ 9:27 PM EDT
#worldgeochat
q2 Success!
#worldgeochat
(
#inspiring
#informative
#HeffernanGoldStarWorthy
)
GeoJo22
May 30 @ 9:27 PM EDT
A3 Most reflection is informal and written. I want to try other methods too. Like audio, video, drawing.
#worldgeochat
WillStewartIV
May 30 @ 9:27 PM EDT
A2: Food Truck project as capstone for regions, cultures, resources, etc of 🇺🇸 🇨🇦 and 🇲🇽. Ss ♥️it; next yr adding math in.
#worldgeochat
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:27 PM EDT
A3 I reflect a lot by sharing what went right or wrong with my LSCs, PLC, Dept, and curriculum team.
#worldgeochat
cheffernan75
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:27 PM EDT
A3 For myself - there's a lot of Voxing with
@ecasey77
to talk about what worked and didn't, and what to try next!
#worldgeochat
SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:27 PM EDT
YAY! Awesome to see you, Ken!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @caranowou
6thgradersrule
May 30 @ 9:27 PM EDT
#worldgeochat
a2 Success! Teaching how to not only read, but create bar graphs from student generated tables of information.
#LearnMore
JohnHRaby
May 30 @ 9:27 PM EDT
A3: Use Google Docs for my lesson plans. I add comments about how a lesson went so I know what changes to make in the future.
#worldgeochat
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:27 PM EDT
A3: An hour long ride home is also awesome reflection time.
#worldgeochat
MsHolmesTeach
May 30 @ 9:28 PM EDT
That's always the hardest one, I think. We're nowhere near a desert, so Ss sometimes struggle understanding that connection.
#worldgeochat
In reply to @Ms_Mielke, @ecasey77
MrCummingsJJH
May 30 @ 9:28 PM EDT
A3 Write pros and cons of lsns after so I can make changes. Lets recap has been a great way to differentiate S reflections.
#worldgeochat
6thgradersrule
May 30 @ 9:28 PM EDT
#worldgeochat
a2 Success!
#worldgeochat
(
#inspiring
#informative
#HeffernanGoldStarWorthy
)
TeacherRunner42
May 30 @ 9:28 PM EDT
so simplistically obvious! what a great idea!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @JohnHRaby
storiestoldinsf
May 30 @ 9:28 PM EDT
A3:
#worldgeochat
definitely pushes me to reflect on my practice! Tonight, it's pushing me to embed more reflection for Ss!
caranowou
May 30 @ 9:28 PM EDT
A1 Still 3 weeks to go for most schools in Oregon. Doesn't seem like end of the year out year yet :)
#worldgeochat
cheffernan75
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:28 PM EDT
A3 For Ss, I've had them do a lot more peer feedback to get to self assessment. It works great for some - others, not as much.
#worldgeochat
storiestoldinsf
May 30 @ 9:28 PM EDT
Same!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @SamMandeville, @ecasey77
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:29 PM EDT
This happens almost daily and it is often the best debriefing I do! Thanks for all the help Chris!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @cheffernan75
WeirMB
May 30 @ 9:29 PM EDT
A3 reflected almost every day (wish I had blogged) team reflections every unit & S reflections 2 times a year+ Exit Slips reg
#worldgeochat
Ms_Mielke
May 30 @ 9:29 PM EDT
A3: Ss notebooks - thoughts section. They are honest if something didn't go well, discussions in class, and feedback forms.
#worldgeochat
JohnHRaby
May 30 @ 9:29 PM EDT
It also allows me to link all the resources I use in a lesson so it's easy to find them again and post to my class website.
#worldgeochat
In reply to @TeacherRunner42
evsmomgen
May 30 @ 9:29 PM EDT
A3b) My Ss used response journals to reflect on things we read, but non content-specific reflection didn't happen. 😔
#worldgeochat
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:29 PM EDT
We need to get a
#worldgeochat
Voxer group going!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @cheffernan75
JohnHRaby
May 30 @ 9:29 PM EDT
And it makes it very easy to share with other people.
#worldgeochat
In reply to @TeacherRunner42
mrscmacc
May 30 @ 9:29 PM EDT
A3: asking Ss to reflect and problem solve in writing, then pouring over responses w/my awesome
@excelsior_ptech
colleagues.
#worldgeochat
SoperWritings
May 30 @ 9:29 PM EDT
A3 - Ss self-assess their progress with unit rubrics and make activity choices to drive further growth
https://t.co/B7f1vlRxg0
#worldgeochat
cheffernan75
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:29 PM EDT
That's awesome! I might need to pick your brain more about this!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @MrVogtSS
MrCummingsJJH
May 30 @ 9:29 PM EDT
A3 cont. Peer feedback on the inquiry process and teaching S backwards design has been a huge help for organizing projects.
#worldgeochat
6thgradersrule
May 30 @ 9:29 PM EDT
#worldgeochat
a2 (Personal) Success! Only needing six iron transfusions this school year!!! (I'm sure I'll need more this summer.)
ZahnerHistory
May 30 @ 9:30 PM EDT
Kevin jumping in from MA
#worldgeochat
SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:30 PM EDT
I do this 2! I've been slacking the last couple weeks due to chaotic schedules, but
https://t.co/EePKDGwlJM
for are the BEST!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @JohnHRaby
jshesse
May 30 @ 9:30 PM EDT
A3: I need to write more so I don't forget my reflection in the daily craziness
#worldgeochat
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:30 PM EDT
Definitely!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @MrCummingsJJH
cheffernan75
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:30 PM EDT
Who would join a
#worldgeochat
Voxer group? Other than
@ecasey77
and me?
MsHolmesTeach
May 30 @ 9:30 PM EDT
A3 Frequent self-reflections. Utilize same/similar Qs to help guide thinking. Some turned in, some private. All important.
#worldgeochat
SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:30 PM EDT
Agreed! I second this!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @storiestoldinsf
caranowou
May 30 @ 9:30 PM EDT
A2 Seeing my Ss start to get teaching jobs for next year!!
#worldgeochat
MsTurner1027
May 30 @ 9:30 PM EDT
A3.1 I use google forms to collect reflections and feedback. Always ask for positives and what could have been better
#worldgeochat
CHitch94
May 30 @ 9:30 PM EDT
Maybe they could reflect on something they learned/understood better b/c of another student?
#worldgeochat
In reply to @evsmomgen
GeoSpiegs
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:31 PM EDT
Yay! Kevin Made it to
#worldgeochat
!
In reply to @ZahnerHistory
evsmomgen
May 30 @ 9:31 PM EDT
A3b) I'd like to infuse next SY's lessons/units w/ students' reflections. Thinking
@flipgrid
is 1 avenue to try?
#worldgeochat
NatGeoEducation
May 30 @ 9:31 PM EDT
A3 Balance web analytics, social media insights, solicited survey responses, unsolicited feedback ...
#worldgeochat
TeacherRunner42
May 30 @ 9:31 PM EDT
a3: also do end of term/unit surveys so Ss can give me feedback to reflect upon. really powerful
#worldgeochat
cheffernan75
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:31 PM EDT
I think
@LFU_MissCox
does something like this as well! And she loves it!!!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @WillStewartIV, @LFU_MissCox
MsHolmesTeach
May 30 @ 9:31 PM EDT
Yes! I know that struggle (and unfortunately always get to it the week before testing)!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @6thgradersrule
JohnHRaby
May 30 @ 9:31 PM EDT
It is tough to keep up with but I regret not doing it when I get to the next year and I'm trying to figure out what I did.
#worldgeochat
In reply to @SamMandeville
MsTurner1027
May 30 @ 9:31 PM EDT
A3.2 from their work and from me. I then use this feedback to reflect and improve for next time
#worldgeochat
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:31 PM EDT
Welcome Kevin! So glad you could make it!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @ZahnerHistory
NatGeoEducation
May 30 @ 9:31 PM EDT
A3 ... the tenor of our peers, the better angels of our nature and the dark fears of my soul
#worldgeochat
6thgradersrule
May 30 @ 9:31 PM EDT
#worldgeochat
a3 reflection strategies: What 5th graders can expect from us as a team and class. And notes to future 7th grade teachers.
cheffernan75
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:31 PM EDT
So many new faces in
#worldgeochat
tonight - make sure to follow each other!!!
storiestoldinsf
May 30 @ 9:31 PM EDT
Totes in!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @cheffernan75, @ecasey77
caranowou
May 30 @ 9:31 PM EDT
A2B on a selfish & self-promoting note, it was getting my co-authored book published
https://t.co/gk3zEdKozX
#worldgeochat
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:32 PM EDT
Question 4 coming up!
#worldgeochat
cheffernan75
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:32 PM EDT
Essentially, its like a voicemail Walkie Talkie. Have no idea how it would work with a big group, but, we can find out!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @MrCummingsJJH, @ecasey77
caranowou
May 30 @ 9:32 PM EDT
It does!! I just had another student come in to my office today to tell me about his new job!!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @mrscmacc
CHitch94
May 30 @ 9:32 PM EDT
I would try to do it.
@MsGrotrian
started one for social studies and it's been fun.
#worldgeochat
In reply to @cheffernan75, @ecasey77, @MsGrotrian
MsHolmesTeach
May 30 @ 9:33 PM EDT
3 weeks? Wow!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @caranowou
storiestoldinsf
May 30 @ 9:33 PM EDT
I've done it with a large group before! Works well!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @cheffernan75, @MrCummingsJJH, @ecasey77
SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:33 PM EDT
ME ME ME!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @storiestoldinsf, @cheffernan75, @ecasey77
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:33 PM EDT
Question 4: What do you need to retool or switch up for next year?
#worldgeochat
vicpasquantonio
May 30 @ 9:33 PM EDT
Shout out to
@PBJellyGames
's gaming lesson on 'power of invention' we just put up on
@NewsHourExtra
!
https://t.co/x9TsGNJrAn
#worldgeochat
SoperWritings
May 30 @ 9:25 PM EDT
The
#Gamification
step can be a great one for drawing Ss in! What angle did you take?
https://t.co/e6RbimJTL0
#Worldgeochat
In reply to @SamMandeville, @ecasey77
storiestoldinsf
May 30 @ 9:33 PM EDT
A4: An entire curriculum! ::faints::
#worldgeochat
NatGeoEducation
May 30 @ 9:33 PM EDT
Congrats!!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @caranowou
SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:33 PM EDT
Agreed!! Somehow didn't do it at all last year for my first year. Made sure to push it a bit more this year
#worldgeochat
In reply to @JohnHRaby
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:33 PM EDT
A4
@cheffernan75
@le_reitz
& I are piloting a brand new inquiry based curriculum next year so we will be retooling a lot
#worldgeochat
MrCummingsJJH
May 30 @ 9:33 PM EDT
A4: Scaffolding IBL in order to make kids more confident to ask their own Q's
#worldgeochat
CoachHenkel
May 30 @ 9:34 PM EDT
A4 I'm going 1:1 ipads so I'm rethinking my entire classroom structure. SO EXCITED!
#worldgeochat
SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:34 PM EDT
RT Q4
#worldgeochat
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:33 PM EDT
Question 4: What do you need to retool or switch up for next year?
#worldgeochat
cheffernan75
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:34 PM EDT
I'll need to talk about this more with you - I need to get into that one!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @CHitch94, @ecasey77, @MsGrotrian
MrCummingsJJH
May 30 @ 9:34 PM EDT
A4: Also, find more ways to get S to use credible databases instead of regular online sources,
#worldgeochat
MsHolmesTeach
May 30 @ 9:34 PM EDT
If you're letting history teachers in...then I'd join!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @cheffernan75, @ecasey77
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:34 PM EDT
Awesome! I need to check that one out too! Thanks Chris!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @CHitch94, @cheffernan75, @MsGrotrian
caranowou
May 30 @ 9:34 PM EDT
yes but the positive is K12 doesn't begin until after labor day & univ begins end of sept!!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @MsHolmesTeach
classroomtools
May 30 @ 9:35 PM EDT
A4 I've been reading Walter Alvarez' great new Big History book, A Most Improbable Journey. If teaching geo, I'd include it.
#worldgeochat
Ms_Mielke
May 30 @ 9:35 PM EDT
I want more
#PBL
going on in my room = reworking Lessons, more
#reflection
/sharing by Ss - hence more use of
@Seesaw
to keep
#worldgeochat
mrscmacc
May 30 @ 9:35 PM EDT
A4: Want to make more opportunities for our older students to interact with and learn beside our ninth and tenth graders
#worldgeochat
ZahnerHistory
May 30 @ 9:35 PM EDT
A3: Just found this goal from my second year teaching. I was so much cooler then. Posted it by my desk.
#worldgeochat
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:35 PM EDT
Awesome!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @MsHolmesTeach, @cheffernan75
SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:35 PM EDT
A4: Summarization (new SMART goal) for current event articles & main ideas. Need 2 switch up mapping activities (Google Earth)
#worldgeochat
CHitch94
May 30 @ 9:35 PM EDT
A4) Would like to take advantages of "paths" in Canvas for differentiation.
#worldgeochat
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:35 PM EDT
A4 If anyone has any great inquiry resources please send them our way
#worldgeochat
MsHolmesTeach
May 30 @ 9:35 PM EDT
We're out for the summer already in Tennessee...but we'll go back at the beginning of August!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @caranowou
cheffernan75
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:35 PM EDT
Of course! You're always welcome!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @MsHolmesTeach, @ecasey77
WeirMB
May 30 @ 9:35 PM EDT
Checking out early tonight - As always thanks to
#worldgeochat
leadership & participating Ts for such a great chat!
JohnHRaby
May 30 @ 9:35 PM EDT
A4: Our freshman History Ts have done a lot of work trying to get on the same page. Now we have to pull it off in Sept.
#worldgeochat
SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:35 PM EDT
Ditto! I want more blending instruction as well.
#worldgeochat
In reply to @Ms_Mielke, @Seesaw
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:35 PM EDT
A4 I also wrote a post about things I want to switch up here
https://t.co/bINGNzPIDd
#worldgeochat
GeoJo22
May 30 @ 9:35 PM EDT
A4 Maybe finally get ahead on backwards design. 😞
#worldgeochat
MsTurner1027
May 30 @ 9:36 PM EDT
A4: I think I need to do a better job at making certain project expectations clearer to all students
#worldgeochat
SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:36 PM EDT
@ecasey77
I guess I really need to check out this Canvas!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @CHitch94, @ecasey77
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:36 PM EDT
Have a great week Merri!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @WeirMB
JohnHRaby
May 30 @ 9:36 PM EDT
A4: Getting Ss to be more thoughtful when they bring current events to class. No more "Did you hear about the thing?"
#worldgeochat
caranowou
May 30 @ 9:36 PM EDT
so hot in August! I used to teach in Florida and we'd start near beginning of August
#worldgeochat
In reply to @MsHolmesTeach
Ms_Mielke
May 30 @ 9:36 PM EDT
#worldgeochat
I also had luck with
@classcraftgame
I really want to incorporate it more with my classes - Ss loved it, and I liked the Tside
cheffernan75
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:36 PM EDT
We will be! Ed and I are actually working on a post about it for next week!
#worldgeochat
(And there were
@newsela
resources shared today!
In reply to @tedpalenski, @ecasey77, @le_reitz, @Newsela
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:37 PM EDT
We go back mid August
#worldgeochat
In reply to @MsHolmesTeach, @caranowou
MrCummingsJJH
May 30 @ 9:37 PM EDT
A4 cont: I also want to add an online portfolio for S to share everything they are learning. Something they can look back on.
#worldgeochat
storiestoldinsf
May 30 @ 9:37 PM EDT
Are you guys looking into TCI? Asking for a friend. ;)
#worldgeochat
In reply to @ecasey77
MsTurner1027
May 30 @ 9:37 PM EDT
A4 also I want to work on getting more authentic audiences for my students outside of the school to make it more real
#worldgeochat
SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:37 PM EDT
Me too! Setting more examples/models/expectations and rubrics
#worldgeochat
In reply to @MsTurner1027
cheffernan75
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:37 PM EDT
RT Q4
#worldgeochat
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:33 PM EDT
Question 4: What do you need to retool or switch up for next year?
#worldgeochat
SoperWritings
May 30 @ 9:37 PM EDT
A4 - I'm taking a page out of
@StantonAlana
's book and going all in on student ownership of the classroom design
#worldgeochat
MsHolmesTeach
May 30 @ 9:37 PM EDT
A4 I need to reboot how I incorporate geo with WH as well as rethink how to create real world PBL connections for WH.
#worldgeochat
WeirMB
May 30 @ 9:37 PM EDT
You too Ed! We're finalizing summer travel & pretty sure Chicago is on the agenda would love a Chicago Meet-up with the
#worldgeochat
crew!
In reply to @ecasey77
cheffernan75
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:37 PM EDT
A4 I need to get my classroom management switched up. This year was rough - need more concrete procedures!
#worldgeochat
vicpasquantonio
May 30 @ 9:38 PM EDT
Such a good one and something your Ss will remember. I managed to do it only once a year & yet Ss still talked about that day
#worldgeochat
In reply to @mrscmacc
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:38 PM EDT
Yep. That has been an issue for me to. Trying to get past the police blotter or the box scores
#worldgeochat
In reply to @JohnHRaby
SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:38 PM EDT
A4: Also need to keep on top of gamification. Keep the energy alive!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @cheffernan75
JohnHRaby
May 30 @ 9:38 PM EDT
Do any of us ever really leave? We're all here talking about the schoolwork we want to do over the summer.
#worldgeochat
In reply to @ecasey77, @MsHolmesTeach, @caranowou
MrCummingsJJH
May 30 @ 9:38 PM EDT
Upstanders, Comprehension and Collaboration, Make One Change, and Dive into Inquiry have been a huge w/ organizing my units.
#worldgeochat
In reply to @ecasey77
classroomtools
May 30 @ 9:38 PM EDT
Some great ideas on the first topic in Walter Alvarez' new Big History book, A Most Improbable Journey.
#worldgeochat
In reply to @MsHolmesTeach
ZahnerHistory
May 30 @ 9:38 PM EDT
A4: One Google My Map for each class --> tracking the people, events, concepts for each unit.
#worldgeochat
TeacherRunner42
May 30 @ 9:38 PM EDT
my last day with students was Friday, yet here I am... :)
#worldgeochat
In reply to @JohnHRaby, @ecasey77, @MsHolmesTeach, @caranowou
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:38 PM EDT
That is on my to do list to Kayla!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @MsTurner1027
storiestoldinsf
May 30 @ 9:38 PM EDT
This is a good read!
https://t.co/LviXa5qPoJ
#worldgeochat
In reply to @cheffernan75
MsHolmesTeach
May 30 @ 9:39 PM EDT
Thanks for the recommendation! I'll add it to my
#summerreading
list!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @classroomtools
MsTurner1027
May 30 @ 9:39 PM EDT
Me too. I need to be more consistent with it. I definitely struggled some days
#worldgeochat
In reply to @cheffernan75
JohnHRaby
May 30 @ 9:39 PM EDT
I think next year I will make Ss post a comment to my website & then I'll get to choose what we discuss based on the info.
#worldgeochat
In reply to @ecasey77
cheffernan75
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:39 PM EDT
A4 And I need to do more with Current Events - like
@ecasey77
's post today!
#worldgeochat
https://t.co/EZKQF5pame
MsHolmesTeach
May 30 @ 9:39 PM EDT
But during the summer I get to do schoolwork in my PJs.
#worldgeochat
In reply to @JohnHRaby, @ecasey77, @caranowou
MrCummingsJJH
May 30 @ 9:39 PM EDT
What is TCI?
#worldgeochat
In reply to @storiestoldinsf, @ecasey77
SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:39 PM EDT
Adding this to my
#SummerReading
#worldgeochat
In reply to @storiestoldinsf, @cheffernan75
Stephanie_GXY
May 30 @ 9:39 PM EDT
A4: Giving more global connection & interaction for Ss. More Mystery Skype is needed!
#worldgeochat
NatGeoEducation
May 30 @ 9:39 PM EDT
A4 Need to figure out how to refine our hi-res map & media resources.
#worldgeochat
CHitch94
May 30 @ 9:39 PM EDT
Same. Try to have map & geo resources in each lesson but Ss generally rank them as among least useful. :(
#worldgeochat
In reply to @MsHolmesTeach
ZahnerHistory
May 30 @ 9:39 PM EDT
You've seen Dive Into Inquiry ? by
@trev_mackenzie
#worldgeochat
In reply to @ecasey77, @trev_mackenzie
WillStewartIV
May 30 @ 9:40 PM EDT
A3: Commute is a good time. Always wanted to share my lesson outline with students and let them leave feedback. 👍♥️😕, etc
#worldgeochat
JohnHRaby
May 30 @ 9:40 PM EDT
It's happening in the place Mr. Henkel. Haven't you been there?
#worldgeochat
In reply to @CoachHenkel
caranowou
May 30 @ 9:40 PM EDT
so true!!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @JohnHRaby, @ecasey77, @MsHolmesTeach
storiestoldinsf
May 30 @ 9:40 PM EDT
Geography/History Alive!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @MrCummingsJJH, @ecasey77
MsHolmesTeach
May 30 @ 9:40 PM EDT
I want to try
@classcraftgame
!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @Ms_Mielke, @classcraftgame, @classcraftgame
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:40 PM EDT
No doubt! I have a PD to do list a mile long! :) Benefit is I love what I do and it is fun! Definitely a social studies dork!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @JohnHRaby, @MsHolmesTeach, @caranowou
SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:40 PM EDT
Outside with a drink and music playing
#worldgeochat
In reply to @MsHolmesTeach, @JohnHRaby, @ecasey77, @caranowou
GeoSpiegs
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:40 PM EDT
Sweet!!!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @ZahnerHistory
TeacherRunner42
May 30 @ 9:40 PM EDT
online interactive social studies (and/or science) textbook
#worldgeochat
https://t.co/EWsQwNHW2S
In reply to @MrCummingsJJH, @storiestoldinsf, @ecasey77
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:40 PM EDT
Question 5 coming up in a minute
#worldgeochat
SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:40 PM EDT
YUP! I need this too!!
#worldgeochat
Stephanie_GXY
May 30 @ 9:39 PM EDT
A4: Giving more global connection & interaction for Ss. More Mystery Skype is needed!
#worldgeochat
GeoSpiegs
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:40 PM EDT
RT Q4
#worldgeochat
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:33 PM EDT
Question 4: What do you need to retool or switch up for next year?
#worldgeochat
MrCummingsJJH
May 30 @ 9:41 PM EDT
Wait...teacher work over the summer? lol
#worldgeochat
In reply to @JohnHRaby, @ecasey77, @MsHolmesTeach, @caranowou
TeacherRunner42
May 30 @ 9:41 PM EDT
weird, I only work 8-3 weekdays... :)
#worldgeochat
In reply to @MrCummingsJJH, @JohnHRaby, @ecasey77, @MsHolmesTeach, @caranowou
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:41 PM EDT
Question 5: What do you want to try for next year?
#worldgeochat
ZahnerHistory
May 30 @ 9:41 PM EDT
A4: ... activities that contribute toward a more long term project like a digital exhibit published on a website
#worldgeochat
Ms_Mielke
May 30 @ 9:41 PM EDT
My school asked about summer PD - I told them I'd be using Twitter chats -
#worldgeochat
being one!
In reply to @ecasey77, @JohnHRaby, @MsHolmesTeach, @caranowou
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:42 PM EDT
A5: More and more student inquiry. I also want to get my students taking action.
#worldgeochat
MsHolmesTeach
May 30 @ 9:42 PM EDT
Here's another thing we need to collaborate on! I'm looking for ways to gamify world history.
#worldgeochat
In reply to @SamMandeville, @cheffernan75
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:42 PM EDT
A5: I would love to connect my class with more experts. I also want to connect with other classes via Mystery Skype.
#worldgeochat
MrCummingsJJH
May 30 @ 9:42 PM EDT
Amen to that!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @SamMandeville, @MsHolmesTeach, @JohnHRaby, @ecasey77, @caranowou
vicpasquantonio
May 30 @ 9:42 PM EDT
If have time, would love ur feedback on this gaming lesson on how inventions help people & economy :)
https://t.co/x9TsGNJrAn
#worldgeochat
In reply to @SamMandeville, @cheffernan75
SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:42 PM EDT
A5: Making actual global connections. Right now, it's "1 & done" with Mystery Skype. Looking for lasting connections
#worldgeochat
In reply to @ecasey77
NatGeoEducation
May 30 @ 9:42 PM EDT
and our Current Event Connection!
#worldgeochat
https://t.co/s91ek0YfDU
In reply to @cheffernan75, @ecasey77
caranowou
May 30 @ 9:42 PM EDT
excellent!!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @Ms_Mielke, @ecasey77, @JohnHRaby, @MsHolmesTeach
cheffernan75
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:42 PM EDT
Add it to the Voxer discussion list. :)
#worldgeochat
In reply to @MsHolmesTeach, @SamMandeville
JohnHRaby
May 30 @ 9:42 PM EDT
A5: Google Earth. I'm looking at you
@GeoSpiegs
.
#worldgeochat
CoachHenkel
May 30 @ 9:42 PM EDT
A5 Lots more digital collaboration. More Gdocs, slides, sites, drawings with full class collaboration.
#worldgeochat
GeoSpiegs
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:43 PM EDT
Q5 Podcasting!
#worldgeochat
JohnHRaby
May 30 @ 9:43 PM EDT
A5: Better writing instruction. Taking a grad school class this summer.
#worldgeochat
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:43 PM EDT
#WGCreads
starts soon! Can't wait!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @Ms_Mielke, @JohnHRaby, @MsHolmesTeach, @caranowou
cheffernan75
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:43 PM EDT
You always have the green light to plug here!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @NatGeoEducation, @ecasey77
SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:43 PM EDT
Taking action is a big one for me!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @ecasey77
MrCummingsJJH
May 30 @ 9:43 PM EDT
A5: Scaffolding units in a gradual release of responsibility over the year and finding more engaging sources.
#worldgeochat
MsTurner1027
May 30 @ 9:43 PM EDT
A5: the list of ideas from this chat is way to long to list. I need like a million days to do it all.
#worldgeochat
Ms_Mielke
May 30 @ 9:43 PM EDT
I really want students using
@aurasma
to build interactive work layers if they want something also done on paper!
#worldgeochat
GeoSpiegs
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:43 PM EDT
A5 PODCASTING
#worldgeochat
JohnHRaby
May 30 @ 9:43 PM EDT
A5: Apple Clips.
https://t.co/iAkSaacvn1
#worldgeochat
6thgradersrule
May 30 @ 9:44 PM EDT
#worldgeochat
q4 Rethinking next year: order of basic lessons like when to teach graphs and build tables. Everything has to come earlier.
GeoSpiegs
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:44 PM EDT
I'm here to help ;p
#worldgeochat
In reply to @JohnHRaby
SoperWritings
May 30 @ 9:44 PM EDT
A5 - I'm going to push more deliberate
#mindfulness
techniques into my teaching game
https://t.co/tuHJPwgZFL
#worldgeochat
MsHolmesTeach
May 30 @ 9:44 PM EDT
A5 Creating more real-world problems for my history
#PBLs
. Maybe a year-long project?
#worldgeochat
SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:44 PM EDT
Everything that's been mentioned here for things to try next year is now added to my list! I'm right there with ya, Kayla!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @MsTurner1027
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:44 PM EDT
Teaching writing in social studies is so important. Definitely share any new things you try John!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @JohnHRaby
cheffernan75
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:44 PM EDT
Taking Action??? I'm doing a session on that at
#ncge17
! You should come
@SamMandeville
!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @SamMandeville, @ecasey77, @SamMandeville
Ms_Mielke
May 30 @ 9:44 PM EDT
#worldgeochat
I also want my Ss to be active with:
https://t.co/RDr1QWM5oU
#6thchat
MrCummingsJJH
May 30 @ 9:44 PM EDT
A4 cont: I forgot the name of it but the fantasy football version of current events sounds right up my alley
#worldgeochat
massignmenthelp
May 30 @ 9:45 PM EDT
How a College Freshman Save a lot of Money?
https://t.co/laeg1ooMKI
#ECEchat
#learnbps
#edchat
#edtech
#spanstuchat
#worldgeochat
MrVogtSS
May 30 @ 9:45 PM EDT
A5: Making more of a focus on the "big picture" of all our units of study. Both content and within soc studies disciplines.
#worldgeochat
cheffernan75
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:45 PM EDT
I have yet to figure out how to do AR. It's on the list!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @Ms_Mielke, @aurasma
vicpasquantonio
May 30 @ 9:45 PM EDT
I recommend looking
@Gen_Global_
for video conferences w/ Ss from round globe. I've seen it in person w/
@ggcoe
it was awesome
#worldgeochat
In reply to @SamMandeville, @ecasey77, @Gen_Global_, @ggcoe
WillStewartIV
May 30 @ 9:45 PM EDT
A4: Integrating 4th grade Language Arts and Social Studies with an amazing team, incl.
@MrsBPanthers
📚🌍 Can't wait to 🚀
#worldgeochat
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:45 PM EDT
I need to use Google Drawings more
#worldgeochat
In reply to @CoachHenkel
mrscmacc
May 30 @ 9:45 PM EDT
Me too! I've been dreaming & talking about it for years. Next year, it's on!!
#Worldgeochat
In reply to @GeoSpiegs
CHitch94
May 30 @ 9:45 PM EDT
There's a
#TeachWriting
hashtag and
@scottmpetri
does a lot with teaching writing (& speaking/listening) in SS.
#worldgeochat
In reply to @ecasey77, @JohnHRaby, @scottmpetri
JohnHRaby
May 30 @ 9:45 PM EDT
I have to present my learning autobiography to the class. I may live tweet my presentation.
#worldgeochat
In reply to @ecasey77
SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:45 PM EDT
Oh I'll be there! Heckling you, correct? I expect the same when you join me at
#ncge17
and
#mysteryskype
#worldgeochat
In reply to @cheffernan75, @ecasey77
caranowou
May 30 @ 9:45 PM EDT
I'll be at NCGE. Who all is coming this year?
#worldgeochat
In reply to @cheffernan75, @SamMandeville, @ecasey77
GeoSpiegs
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:45 PM EDT
Only 15 minutes left of the final
#worldgeochat
of the 2016/17 year! What?!?!?!
cheffernan75
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:45 PM EDT
RT Q5
#worldgeochat
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:41 PM EDT
Question 5: What do you want to try for next year?
#worldgeochat
MrCummingsJJH
May 30 @ 9:46 PM EDT
Taking action is the hardest part for me!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @ecasey77
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:46 PM EDT
Fantasy Geopolitics by
@playfanschool
created by
@FANgeopolitics
Great stuff Connor!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @MrCummingsJJH, @playfanschool, @FANgeopolitics
SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:46 PM EDT
I'm looking to incorporate more social/emotional learning, including more flexible seating. Writing a whole grant for it!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @SoperWritings
MsTurner1027
May 30 @ 9:46 PM EDT
Yes! My school is headed into a PBL model so I need to up my game in all my classes
#worldgeochat
In reply to @MsHolmesTeach
JohnHRaby
May 30 @ 9:46 PM EDT
I've seen some of his stuff. It's good.
#worldgeochat
In reply to @CHitch94, @ecasey77, @scottmpetri
GeoSpiegs
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:46 PM EDT
Agreed. It gets lost in the shuffle of all the other Google Drive features. So simple and easy to use.
#worldgeochat
In reply to @ecasey77, @CoachHenkel
Ms_Mielke
May 30 @ 9:46 PM EDT
#6thchat
I love this!!!!
https://t.co/AGQVDbLPn5
#worldgeochat
- anyone used it?
cheffernan75
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:46 PM EDT
A5 I literally sat at my daughter's ballet class with a list of things to try from
@JoyKirr
&
#ShiftThis
!
#worldgeochat
CHitch94
May 30 @ 9:46 PM EDT
Loving
#worldgeochat
but have to go get the nimrods to bed. Will check the posts afterward. Have a great night! :)
evsmomgen
May 30 @ 9:46 PM EDT
A4) I'm changing grade levels, content areas, and buildings come Aug. so I'm already working on my new curric. & room ideas!
#worldgeochat
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:47 PM EDT
Awesome! Thanks Chris!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @CHitch94, @JohnHRaby, @scottmpetri
cheffernan75
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:47 PM EDT
Just have them do the
#WGCreads
book study for
#PlayLAP
!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @Ms_Mielke, @ecasey77, @JohnHRaby, @MsHolmesTeach, @caranowou
MsHolmesTeach
May 30 @ 9:47 PM EDT
I did ok this year...but don't want to rest on my laurels and only do "teach others" type PBLs. What problems can we solve?
#worldgeochat
In reply to @MsTurner1027
SoperWritings
May 30 @ 9:47 PM EDT
If you have the tech, you can get free
@calm
accounts for your class!
https://t.co/tuHJPwgZFL
#worldgeochat
In reply to @SamMandeville, @calm
MrCummingsJJH
May 30 @ 9:47 PM EDT
A5 cont: I also have a new book about google hyperdocs that looks like something that will work in my classroom
#worldgeochat
GeoSpiegs
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:47 PM EDT
It's more of a question of getting the podcast hosted & all the technical thing-a-ma-giggies that also scare me
#worldgeochat
In reply to @mrscmacc
cheffernan75
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:47 PM EDT
ME!!!
@SamMandeville
@jmgarner2003
@GeoSpiegs
! Are you bringing the Uber to NM?
#worldgeochat
In reply to @caranowou, @SamMandeville, @ecasey77, @SamMandeville, @jmgarner2003, @GeoSpiegs
GeoJo22
May 30 @ 9:47 PM EDT
A5 Gamify a little. Not my strong suit.
#worldgeochat
Stephanie_GXY
May 30 @ 9:47 PM EDT
A5: Ss exposure 2 social affairs around the world. Started something on N. Korea but putting it stop atm, aftaid too sensitive
#worldgeochat
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:48 PM EDT
Thanks for joining in Chris! Have a great night!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @CHitch94
NatGeoEducation
May 30 @ 9:48 PM EDT
Yay!
@outofedenwalk
is a fantastic project, and fun to apply across technologies from walking to coding.
#worldgeochat
In reply to @Ms_Mielke, @outofedenwalk
evsmomgen
May 30 @ 9:48 PM EDT
A5)
@flipgrid
is on my list.
#worldgeochat
SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:48 PM EDT
I'm looking to make Mindful Mondays with task cards and reflection journals
#worldgeochat
In reply to @SoperWritings, @calm
GeoSpiegs
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:48 PM EDT
same here. Time to change that
#worldgeochat
In reply to @ZahnerHistory
ZahnerHistory
May 30 @ 9:48 PM EDT
A5: Allow students to come into class and choose from a list of problems to solve ... group up and get to it
#worldgeochat
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:48 PM EDT
Question 6 coming up in a minute
#worldgeochat
classroomtools
May 30 @ 9:48 PM EDT
Are you familiar with the fantastic 1970s PBS series, Meeting of Minds?
https://t.co/LeZspapKKG
and
https://t.co/PJdqeKjCAn
#worldgeochat
In reply to @MsHolmesTeach
SoperWritings
May 30 @ 9:48 PM EDT
A5. - I'm making the jump from iPads to
#Chromebooks
(thanks to the advice from my
#PLN
!)
https://t.co/924Su0KaYG
#worldgeochat
GeoSpiegs
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:48 PM EDT
I may or may not be renting a car :(
#worldgeochat
In reply to @cheffernan75, @caranowou, @SamMandeville, @ecasey77, @jmgarner2003
cheffernan75
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:49 PM EDT
Thanks Chris! Always great to have you here!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @CHitch94
SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:49 PM EDT
RT Q5
#worldgeochat
cheffernan75
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:45 PM EDT
RT Q5
#worldgeochat
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:41 PM EDT
Question 5: What do you want to try for next year?
#worldgeochat
ZahnerHistory
May 30 @ 9:49 PM EDT
Do you use
@quizlet
?
#worldgeochat
In reply to @GeoJo22, @quizlet
caranowou
May 30 @ 9:49 PM EDT
no uber :) But, I'll be there for most of the days.
#worldgeochat
In reply to @cheffernan75, @SamMandeville, @ecasey77, @jmgarner2003, @GeoSpiegs
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:49 PM EDT
Question 6: What are you most looking forward to over summer break?
#worldgeochat
MsHolmesTeach
May 30 @ 9:49 PM EDT
I'm not! I'll check it out!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @classroomtools
JohnHRaby
May 30 @ 9:49 PM EDT
@CoachHenkel
How much PD have you done with the iPads? I'm happy to suggest some apps to explore if you are looking for ideas.
#worldgeochat
vicpasquantonio
May 30 @ 9:49 PM EDT
No but looks intriguing! What is premise?
#worldgeochat
In reply to @Ms_Mielke
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:49 PM EDT
A6 Traveling to Florida with my family and NYC to see a Mets game with my friends.
#worldgeochat
Stephanie_GXY
May 30 @ 9:49 PM EDT
+A5: If only there is > opportunities for Ss exchange programme. Would love Ss to hv real experience instead of just thru net
#worldgeochat
6thgradersrule
May 30 @ 9:49 PM EDT
#worldgeochat
q5 Want for next year. I say it every year... but
#NationalHistoryDay
is at the top of the list. Time and good health are key.
MrCummingsJJH
May 30 @ 9:50 PM EDT
A6: Starting my first masters on reading and literacy!
#worldgeochat
mrscmacc
May 30 @ 9:50 PM EDT
met with a prof. at local univ. about it a few months ago; I think partnership might be the best way for me to make it happen
#worldgeochat
In reply to @GeoSpiegs
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:50 PM EDT
A6 Loads of leisurely reading and longer runs
#worldgeochat
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:50 PM EDT
A6 Watching as much baseball as I can.
#worldgeochat
cheffernan75
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:50 PM EDT
RT Q6
#worldgeochat
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:49 PM EDT
Question 6: What are you most looking forward to over summer break?
#worldgeochat
MsHolmesTeach
May 30 @ 9:50 PM EDT
A6 Enjoying my coffee while it's still hot, reading for fun, regularly scheduled afternoon naps.
#worldgeochat
SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:50 PM EDT
Right now, I have too many traditional chairs and desks. Ss have been able to choose their seats this last week. Doing well
#worldgeochat
In reply to @evsmomgen, @SoperWritings
NatGeoEducation
May 30 @ 9:50 PM EDT
A5 Incorporating more math and anti-bullying into resources.
#worldgeochat
6thgradersrule
May 30 @ 9:51 PM EDT
#worldgeochat
a5 Next year:
#PBL
with the tweaks and corrections.
#StrongerTogether
caranowou
May 30 @ 9:51 PM EDT
A6 looking forward to taking Ts to Chile for 3 weeks to learn geo ed!!
#worldgeochat
GeoSpiegs
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:51 PM EDT
A6: I have a 2yr old and a 4yr old.... There are no 'breaks'
#worldgeochat
mrscmacc
May 30 @ 9:51 PM EDT
Taking 15 students to volunteer in Ecuador
#worldgeochat
😍
https://t.co/wMz6u00H8A
SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:51 PM EDT
RT Q6
#worldgeochat
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:49 PM EDT
Question 6: What are you most looking forward to over summer break?
#worldgeochat
MrCummingsJJH
May 30 @ 9:51 PM EDT
I have also been trying to use more flexible seating in my classroom. $ and getting admin on board has been a challenge.
#worldgeochat
In reply to @SamMandeville, @evsmomgen, @SoperWritings
cheffernan75
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:51 PM EDT
A6 Things to look forward to:
#WGCreads
#ncge17
- where
#worldgeochat
is presenting family trip to North Carolina Reading and resting
6thgradersrule
May 30 @ 9:52 PM EDT
#worldgeochat
q6 summer forward!
#worldgeochatbookstudy
!
classroomtools
May 30 @ 9:52 PM EDT
Steve Allen was a polymath who was the original host of NBC's Tonight program. He spent years developing this "talk show" ...
#worldgeochat
In reply to @MsHolmesTeach
SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:52 PM EDT
DREAM COME TRUE!!
#jealous
#worldgeochat
In reply to @mrscmacc
JohnHRaby
May 30 @ 9:52 PM EDT
A6: Hanging with these people who live in my house who I haven't seen since last August.
#worldgeochat
storiestoldinsf
May 30 @ 9:52 PM EDT
A6: Family time! Book stacks! Netflix without a laptop/work!
#worldgeochat
MsTurner1027
May 30 @ 9:52 PM EDT
A6: reading books for pleasure and having some free time to relax and enjoy hanging out with my nephew
#worldgeochat
CoachHenkel
May 30 @ 9:52 PM EDT
A6 My trip to Italy and Spain, time with my family, and settling into my new school!
#worldgeochat
GeoJo22
May 30 @ 9:52 PM EDT
Yes, but not as much as I used to. Workshop took up all my time this year.
#worldgeochat
In reply to @ZahnerHistory, @quizlet
GeoSpiegs
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:52 PM EDT
Can't wait to see what you come up with :) I'm sure you'll share it here at
#worldgeochat
In reply to @mrscmacc
Ms_Mielke
May 30 @ 9:52 PM EDT
#worldgeochat
Recharging, plus I'm going to help with an enrichment program for k-5 for June.. that should be a major change!
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:52 PM EDT
Yes! Coffee and reading! 2 of my favorite things!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @MsHolmesTeach
GeoSpiegs
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:52 PM EDT
RT Q6
#worldgeochat
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:49 PM EDT
Question 6: What are you most looking forward to over summer break?
#worldgeochat
mrscmacc
May 30 @ 9:52 PM EDT
A6: and getting my Nat Geo educator certification done 🙌
#worldgeochat
@NatGeoEducation
ZahnerHistory
May 30 @ 9:52 PM EDT
A6: Finishing my basement. I love building. I love math and making things that make stuff better.
#worldgeochat
caranowou
May 30 @ 9:52 PM EDT
I'll be a couple of countries down w/ Ts! Fun!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @mrscmacc
NatGeoEducation
May 30 @ 9:53 PM EDT
A6 Revising, updating, improving encyclopedic entries. Or, entry, depending on how it goes.
#worldgeochat
https://t.co/UpR5z8IlA1
classroomtools
May 30 @ 9:53 PM EDT
... where the guests were famous historical figures. I think all remarks are well grounded in historical research.
#worldgeochat
In reply to @MsHolmesTeach
JohnHRaby
May 30 @ 9:53 PM EDT
Let me see what I can pull together for you. You may want to look into
#1to1techat
as well. They meet on Wednesday nights.
#worldgeochat
In reply to @CoachHenkel
MrCummingsJJH
May 30 @ 9:53 PM EDT
I have to look into this certification
#worldgeochat
In reply to @mrscmacc, @NatGeoEducation
SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:53 PM EDT
A6:
#ncge17
with
#worldgeochat
Catching up on reading and hanging with loved ones Breathing and relaxing Revising!!
#worldgeochat
JohnHRaby
May 30 @ 9:53 PM EDT
You're on my list then.
#worldgeochat
In reply to @Ms_Mielke, @CoachHenkel
ZahnerHistory
May 30 @ 9:53 PM EDT
I tried Quizlet Live for the first time this year. I highly recommend it.
#worldgeochat
In reply to @GeoJo22, @quizlet
cheffernan75
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:53 PM EDT
I'm putting casters on my tables so we can redo the classroom quickly!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @SamMandeville, @evsmomgen, @SoperWritings
Stephanie_GXY
May 30 @ 9:54 PM EDT
Lots of readings & board games w family -> inspriration for my game-based learning
#worldgeochat
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:54 PM EDT
Question 7: What would you like
#worldgeochat
to address next year as a chat or blog topic?
#worldgeochat
MsHolmesTeach
May 30 @ 9:54 PM EDT
That's so cool!! I had 2 girls who used our different PBLs as an excuse to make a year long talk show series.
#worldgeochat
In reply to @classroomtools
SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:54 PM EDT
I want to get rid of my tables and get more circle or lower tables in which they pow-wow on ground
#worldgeochat
In reply to @evsmomgen, @SoperWritings
cheffernan75
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:54 PM EDT
That's amazing! Be proud of that one!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @mrscmacc
GeoJo22
May 30 @ 9:54 PM EDT
Yes! Kids love it. I also use it for Scholar Bowl practice.
#worldgeochat
In reply to @ZahnerHistory, @quizlet
GeoSpiegs
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:55 PM EDT
Last question of the year
#worldgeochat
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:54 PM EDT
Question 7: What would you like
#worldgeochat
to address next year as a chat or blog topic?
#worldgeochat
caranowou
May 30 @ 9:55 PM EDT
A7 would love to see various chats addressing Nat geo essential elements & standards & discussing activities to meet these
#worldgeochat
MsHolmesTeach
May 30 @ 9:55 PM EDT
I've done a lot of outreach to parents/community. Most of my class furniture used to be in someone's living room. It's cozy!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @SamMandeville, @evsmomgen, @SoperWritings
SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:55 PM EDT
A7: Literature and geography. More regional explorations
#worldgeochat
cheffernan75
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:55 PM EDT
If I were closer I would come to watch this - I need to learn to build!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @ZahnerHistory
mrscmacc
May 30 @ 9:56 PM EDT
I'm super proud of amazing Ss making it happen. And my teacher buddy,
@jshesse
So great to be motivated by awesome Ss and Ts
#worldgeochat
In reply to @cheffernan75, @jshesse
MrCummingsJJH
May 30 @ 9:56 PM EDT
A7: class to class collaboration. We have so many talented Ts in
#worldgeochat
. Id love to organize pen pals, skypes, the whole 9 yards
cheffernan75
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:56 PM EDT
Upcoming
#worldgeochat
topics: WE HAVE NONE! What do you want to see next year for topics?
GeoSpiegs
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:56 PM EDT
Im totally down with this!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @caranowou
MsHolmesTeach
May 30 @ 9:56 PM EDT
A7 Selfishly I would love insight on teaching geography as a catalyst for events in world history. Interconnectedness and all.
#worldgeochat
NatGeoEducation
May 30 @ 9:56 PM EDT
He gave good beatnik.
#worldgeochat
https://t.co/nAyJySf7I5
In reply to @classroomtools, @MsHolmesTeach
Ms_Mielke
May 30 @ 9:57 PM EDT
I've started using
@quizizz
Loved it!
#worldgeochat
GeoSpiegs
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:57 PM EDT
What's a hammer?
#worldgeochat
In reply to @cheffernan75, @ZahnerHistory
SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:57 PM EDT
A7: Activities that help to improve spatial awareness of the world. SEL + geography
#worldgeochat
6thgradersrule
May 30 @ 9:57 PM EDT
I'd like to give a huge shout out to
@cheffernan75
,
@ecasey77
, and the
#worldgeochat
crew for sparking conversations each week.
#GoldStar
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:57 PM EDT
A sincere thanks to everyone that participated in
#worldgeochat
this year. You all have made me a better teacher!
#worldgeochat
SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:57 PM EDT
We have crazy fire codes as well. That's why I'm writing the grant.
#worldgeochat
In reply to @SoperWritings, @MsHolmesTeach, @evsmomgen
JohnHRaby
May 30 @ 9:57 PM EDT
I don't believe that for a second.
#worldgeochat
In reply to @cheffernan75
GeoSpiegs
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:57 PM EDT
Tell us more!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @MsHolmesTeach
cheffernan75
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:57 PM EDT
#worldgeochat
GeoSpiegs
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:55 PM EDT
Last question of the year
#worldgeochat
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:54 PM EDT
Question 7: What would you like
#worldgeochat
to address next year as a chat or blog topic?
#worldgeochat
6thgradersrule
May 30 @ 9:58 PM EDT
#worldgeochat
q7 Next year: Start early with setting up the global classroom. And "What we did this summer..."
TeacherRunner42
May 30 @ 9:58 PM EDT
my students LOVE quizizz - I give it as homework assignments and students enjoy completing it!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @Ms_Mielke, @quizizz
CoachHenkel
May 30 @ 9:58 PM EDT
A7 Flexible seating and how it can be best applied to geography classrooms or social studies classrooms in general.
#worldgeochat
cheffernan75
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:58 PM EDT
OK - we have some ideas for next year, but we need more!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @JohnHRaby
JohnHRaby
May 30 @ 9:58 PM EDT
A7: How about critical elements to study and tools to use when investigating one country?
#worldgeochat
ZahnerHistory
May 30 @ 9:58 PM EDT
A7: The making of the Third World
#worldgeochat
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:58 PM EDT
Thank you so much Sara!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @6thgradersrule, @cheffernan75
storiestoldinsf
May 30 @ 9:58 PM EDT
A7: Best collaboration tools for Ts to support each other with resources/curriculum/communication to best meet Ss' needs.
#worldgeochat
MsTurner1027
May 30 @ 9:58 PM EDT
A7: using current events to teach history/geography. Tracing the modern backwards through time
#worldgeochat
caranowou
May 30 @ 9:58 PM EDT
I have to run. Thanks
#worldgeochat
!! Have a great summer!! See some of you in NM at NCGE!!
cheffernan75
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:58 PM EDT
What Ed said! :)
#worldgeochat
In reply to @ecasey77, @6thgradersrule
SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:58 PM EDT
We'll see you in NM!!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @caranowou
MrCummingsJJH
May 30 @ 9:59 PM EDT
Thanks
#worldgeochat
its been great hearing from you all.
caranowou
May 30 @ 9:59 PM EDT
see you there!!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @SamMandeville
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:59 PM EDT
Have a great summer too Ken!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @caranowou
ZahnerHistory
May 30 @ 9:59 PM EDT
A7: Ancient geography
#worldgeochat
GetSoundsAround
May 30 @ 9:59 PM EDT
Alright
#Worldgeochat
! Here's the last one for the year ;) stay tuned this summer ...
https://t.co/YrCrcUxl7V
evsmomgen
May 30 @ 9:59 PM EDT
I second this!👇🏻
#worldgeochat
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:57 PM EDT
A sincere thanks to everyone that participated in
#worldgeochat
this year. You all have made me a better teacher!
#worldgeochat
SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:59 PM EDT
As our hour starts to wind down, I want to thank all of you for pushing me to be a better educator and human being!
#worldgeochat
Stephanie_GXY
May 30 @ 9:59 PM EDT
A7: Geography w history of diff continents in every few mths, cultural learning too
#worldgeochat
vicpasquantonio
May 30 @ 9:59 PM EDT
A7 Would love to hear how Ts bring their own stories, their own voices, to share w/ Ss and how that helps social-emo learning
#worldgeochat
GeoSpiegs
- Moderator
May 30 @ 9:59 PM EDT
Dear
#worldgeochat
You have all pushed me 2 think about
#geography
education differently each + every week. Truly the best
#edchat
/
#PLN
caranowou
May 30 @ 9:59 PM EDT
you, too!!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @ecasey77
manolon_ewoks
May 30 @ 9:59 PM EDT
#worldgeochat
MsTurner1027
May 30 @ 9:59 PM EDT
A7: methods/ supplementary materials to help English Language Learners in the classroom
#worldgeochat
Ms_Mielke
May 30 @ 9:59 PM EDT
Everyone have a great night! Loved learning with you all!
#6thchat
#worldgeochat
NatGeoEducation
May 30 @ 9:59 PM EDT
In case anyone else is interested AND YOU SHOULD BE
#worldgeochat
https://t.co/lg6UOusvXj
In reply to @mrscmacc
SamMandeville
May 30 @ 9:59 PM EDT
You guys are the best, and I'm so honored to be part of this family
#worldgeochat
storiestoldinsf
May 30 @ 10:00 PM EDT
Thank you to the
#worldgeochat
crew! You have single-handedly ignited my passion for teaching Geo! It led to so many great opportunities!
GeoSpiegs
- Moderator
May 30 @ 10:00 PM EDT
I also concur!
#worldgeochat
:)
In reply to @cheffernan75, @ecasey77, @6thgradersrule
mrscmacc
May 30 @ 10:00 PM EDT
Thanks
#worldgeochat
. So GRATEFUL to have found this resource this year. Have amazing summers!! I'll be baaaaackkkk :)
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 10:00 PM EDT
Hey Chris don't you have a post about Play Like A Pirate you could share? :)
#worldgeochat
classroomtools
May 30 @ 10:00 PM EDT
With Big History, you can trace them back 13.8 billion years. See Walter Alvarez' A Most Improbable Journey.
#worldgeochat
In reply to @MsTurner1027
GeoSpiegs
- Moderator
May 30 @ 10:00 PM EDT
I would also love to spend a chat on this topic
#worldgeochat
In reply to @vicpasquantonio
6thgradersrule
May 30 @ 10:00 PM EDT
#Worldgeochat
a7 next year: maps & globes! I love them. I want to see everyones collection. The old, new, rare, strange...
@natgeoedu
's too!
SoperWritings
May 30 @ 10:00 PM EDT
Yes! Make it relevant and give Ss ways to use history to engage with the now!
#Worldgeochat
In reply to @MsTurner1027
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 10:00 PM EDT
Have a great week Ladonna!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @Ms_Mielke
cheffernan75
- Moderator
May 30 @ 10:00 PM EDT
Tonight's
#worldgeochat
transcript from
@participate
!
https://t.co/tiBBkn5upC
mrterborg
May 30 @ 10:00 PM EDT
Can also use past events as a way to weave in modern era. Kind of the same thing, but forwards
#worldgeochat
In reply to @MsTurner1027
SamMandeville
May 30 @ 10:01 PM EDT
HUGE thanks to
@ecasey77
for being tonight's facilitator!!!
#worldgeochat
evsmomgen
May 30 @ 10:01 PM EDT
A7) Summer will afford me the time to learn my new curric and prep for next SY.
#wholenewworld
#worldgeochat
MsTurner1027
May 30 @ 10:01 PM EDT
I have to say I randomly found this chat and it has been one of the best PD tools/ resources ever! Thanks for being awesome!
#worldgeochat
JohnHRaby
May 30 @ 10:01 PM EDT
That's an active
#worldgeochat
.
cheffernan75
- Moderator
May 30 @ 10:01 PM EDT
2 claps for everyone who has been a part of
#worldgeochat
this year! It's been amazing! And just wait - we've got some things in the works!
GeoSpiegs
- Moderator
May 30 @ 10:01 PM EDT
I collect antique atlases and globes.
#worldgeochat
In reply to @6thgradersrule, @natgeoedu
6thgradersrule
May 30 @ 10:02 PM EDT
We need a
#WorldGeoChat
Fiesta! Everyone shares their favorite dish and inspirations for their foods.
#kanpai
In reply to @GeoSpiegs, @cheffernan75, @ecasey77
JohnHRaby
May 30 @ 10:02 PM EDT
Thanks everyone. Enjoy a well deserved summer break.
#worldgeochat
GeoSpiegs
- Moderator
May 30 @ 10:02 PM EDT
Why
#worldgeochat
is the best little educhat on the twitters!
MsTurner1027
May 30 @ 10:01 PM EDT
I have to say I randomly found this chat and it has been one of the best PD tools/ resources ever! Thanks for being awesome!
#worldgeochat
SamMandeville
May 30 @ 10:02 PM EDT
Agreed! One of the best communities to be a part of
#worldgeochat
MsTurner1027
May 30 @ 10:01 PM EDT
I have to say I randomly found this chat and it has been one of the best PD tools/ resources ever! Thanks for being awesome!
#worldgeochat
NatGeoEducation
May 30 @ 10:02 PM EDT
Yes! Another plug, one of our favorite literature-geography study guides.
#worldgeochat
https://t.co/TS4GZEa0zW
In reply to @SamMandeville
SamMandeville
May 30 @ 10:02 PM EDT
Ummmmm.... YAAASSSSS!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @6thgradersrule, @GeoSpiegs, @cheffernan75, @ecasey77
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 10:03 PM EDT
Thanks Sam!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @SamMandeville
CoachHenkel
May 30 @ 10:03 PM EDT
You all are the best! Thank you for everything you do!
#worldgeochat
is the best out there!
GeoJo22
May 30 @ 10:03 PM EDT
Superlative, superlative, superlative! Love feeding my geopassion here. Thank you!
#worldgeochat
vicpasquantonio
May 30 @ 10:03 PM EDT
Implied: how that helps them love geography ;-)
#worldgeochat
In reply to @GeoSpiegs
ecasey77
- Moderator
May 30 @ 10:03 PM EDT
You too John!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @JohnHRaby
Stephanie_GXY
May 30 @ 10:03 PM EDT
Yay! Can't wait. Joined this chat twice and I have fallen for it. Thanks!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @cheffernan75
SamMandeville
May 30 @ 10:03 PM EDT
Let us know if you're joining
#ncge17
!
#worldgeochat
will be there presenting this summer!!
classroomtools
May 30 @ 10:03 PM EDT
Have a terrific summer all of you amazing
#worldgeochat
'ers!
cheffernan75
- Moderator
May 30 @ 10:03 PM EDT
And if you missed ANY
#worldgeochat
this year. You can find them all archived here:
https://t.co/sX14eT8tpC
TeacherRunner42
May 30 @ 10:03 PM EDT
#worldgeochat
#AwesomeIsAsAwesomeDoes
In reply to @MsTurner1027
MrCummingsJJH
May 30 @ 10:04 PM EDT
last thoughts. We should get a
#worldgeoconnect
or something set up to share S learning. Let me know if anyone is interested!
#worldgeochat
cheffernan75
- Moderator
May 30 @ 10:04 PM EDT
Thanks Stephanie! It really is a great PLN to be a part of!
#worldgeochat
In reply to @Stephanie_GXY
GeoSpiegs
- Moderator
May 30 @ 10:04 PM EDT
#worldgeochat
1856 Monks school wall-map of USA
In reply to @6thgradersrule, @natgeoedu
vicpasquantonio
May 30 @ 10:04 PM EDT
Second that! Thanks for a terrific
#worldgeochat
tonight!
classroomtools
May 30 @ 10:03 PM EDT
Have a terrific summer all of you amazing
#worldgeochat
'ers!
GeoSpiegs
- Moderator
May 30 @ 10:04 PM EDT
of course !
#worldgeochat
In reply to @vicpasquantonio
MrCummingsJJH
May 30 @ 10:04 PM EDT
I'm a big fan of authentic audience!
#worldgeochat
GeoSpiegs
- Moderator
May 30 @ 10:05 PM EDT
#worldgeochat
will be at
#ncge17
. Come find us and we will chat about
#geography
! (and maybe get some drinks ;p)
SamMandeville
May 30 @ 10:03 PM EDT
Let us know if you're joining
#ncge17
!
#worldgeochat
will be there presenting this summer!!
SoperWritings
May 30 @ 10:05 PM EDT
Great chats tonight! I love learning & sharing w my PLN!
#pln365
#worldgeochat
#5thchat
https://t.co/Ss8gjomoFv
GeoSpiegs
- Moderator
May 30 @ 10:05 PM EDT
Thanks, Vicky! You too
#worldgeochat
In reply to @vicpasquantonio
mrterborg
May 30 @ 10:19 PM EDT
#worldgeochat
NCGE1915
May 26 @ 3:54 PM EDT
"Geography is a key subject for all future citizens, as it opens the whole world to pupils, improves their...
https://t.co/uiXoaxZP9r
cheffernan75
- Moderator
May 30 @ 10:29 PM EDT
Ask
#worldgeochat
what they'd like to see next year, and they tell you!
mrterborg
May 30 @ 10:29 PM EDT
#worldgeochat
#ditchbook
#scilap
#sstlap
#sschat
#tlap
pulitzercenter
May 30 @ 10:13 PM EDT
🖼️ The legacy of the world's most toxic town—in pictures by
@LarryCPrice
.
https://t.co/om4MGCxCKi