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txeduchat - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:00 PM EST

Welcome to #txeduchat tonight! Let's start with introductions: tell us about you, Who, Where, What do you teach? Bonus points for a selfie!

craigyen Jan 1 @ 9:00 PM EST

Craig, 5th grade teacher from CA #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:00 PM EST

Hi everyone, Tom in N. TX & proudly serve educators in #esc11 as learning consultant! Pic of me w/my youngest over holiday:) #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:01 PM EST

Mr. Yen, always an honor sir, so glad you could join in tonight! #txeduchat

In reply to @craigyen

Reyclassroom Jan 1 @ 9:01 PM EST

I'm Cassie, 4th grade writing/TX history teacher #txeduchat

txeduchat - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:01 PM EST

It is so good to see you tonight Craig. Happy New Year to you and yours. #txeduchat

In reply to @craigyen

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:01 PM EST

Hi Cassir, wonderful to have you with us to chat about what 2017 might hold! #txeduchat

In reply to @Reyclassroom

txeduchat - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:01 PM EST

Welcome to #txeduchat Cassie! Glad you joined us tonight.

In reply to @Reyclassroom

Isham_Literacy Jan 1 @ 9:01 PM EST

Happy New Year #txeduchat ! Kimberly, K-5 Literacy Specialist from north TX here to learn!

whitneykilgore Jan 1 @ 9:02 PM EST

Greetings #txeduchat I'm Whitney from North Texas. I teach/consult in higher ed & took this pic in December from the floor of graduation!

txeduchat - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:02 PM EST

Welcome Kimberly and Happy New Year to you. Glad you joined #txeduchat

In reply to @Isham_Literacy

MrStevenKerr Jan 1 @ 9:02 PM EST

Hello everyone! Steven a Middle School Assistant Principal from Missouri #txeduchat

MPapaEdu Jan 1 @ 9:02 PM EST

Michelle, NJ, high school AP, Happy New Year! 🎉 #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:02 PM EST

Happy New Year Kimberly! So glad you could jump in #txeduchat this evening!

In reply to @Isham_Literacy

gwschattle281 Jan 1 @ 9:02 PM EST

Gerald, high school AP, from Houston, Texas #txeduchat

CartwrightClass Jan 1 @ 9:02 PM EST

Susan, kinder teacher from TX #txeduchat

txeduchat - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:02 PM EST

Welcome Steven. I hope you had a great new years day! Looking forward to learning with you tonight on #txeduchat

In reply to @MrStevenKerr

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:02 PM EST

Congrats again Doc, so proud of you:) #txeduchat

In reply to @whitneykilgore

txeduchat - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:03 PM EST

We use the Q1: A1: format for questions and answers on #txeduchat so that others can follow the conversation!

matthew_arend Jan 1 @ 9:03 PM EST

Greetings #txeduchat. Happy New Year. I'm dialing in from North Texas. Name is Matt & I'm an elementary principal. Selfie....of course.

txeduchat - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:03 PM EST

Awwwwww... so sweet Gerald. What a way to start a new year! #txeduchat

In reply to @gwschattle281

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:03 PM EST

Hey Steven, wonderful to have you in the conversation sir! #txeduchat

In reply to @MrStevenKerr

TechTeacherLiv Jan 1 @ 9:03 PM EST

Olivia in Houston. I teach the best 3rd graders in the state math, science, and social studies #txeduchat

tenilleshade Jan 1 @ 9:03 PM EST

Hello! I am a 4th-grade teacher in Denton ISD. Happy New Year to all my fellow educators! #txeduchat

txeduchat - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:03 PM EST

Great to see the Arend family in #txeduchat tonight! :) Great pic.

In reply to @matthew_arend

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:03 PM EST

Happy 2017 Michelle, glad you could join in from NJ! #txeduchat

In reply to @MPapaEdu

capper2teach Jan 1 @ 9:03 PM EST

Sheri from Kansas City, 2nd grade #txeduchat

bluebutterflysm Jan 1 @ 9:04 PM EST

Dyslexia & Reading Specialist - public middle school, grades 6, 7, & 8. Blessed. #txeduchat

nathan_stevens Jan 1 @ 9:04 PM EST

Nathan and I am 2 hours in to the future from you all in Texas #txeduchat

MrStevenKerr Jan 1 @ 9:04 PM EST

Hello Tom, always happy to chat with you and the other great educators in Texas #txeduchat

In reply to @Tom_Kilgore

txeduchat - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:04 PM EST

Great to see how you celebrated your holiday Olivia! Glad you are with us tonight #txeduchat

In reply to @TechTeacherLiv

technolandy Jan 1 @ 9:04 PM EST

Ian- principal/librarian in BCs snowy Shuswap!popping in and out of #txeduchat tonight!

jdeek Jan 1 @ 9:04 PM EST

#txeduchat Jim, MS counselor from Belton. Hope everyone is having a great first day of 2017.

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:04 PM EST

Wow Gerald, wonderful pic sir! What a handful! Happy New Year indeed sir! #txeduchat

In reply to @gwschattle281

ChristineYH Jan 1 @ 9:04 PM EST

Hi. Christine from the Sunshine Coast, BC Canada. Looking forward to tonight's chat. A great way to start the year. #txeduchat

txeduchat - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:04 PM EST

Great pic! Happy new year and good to see you in the chat tonight. #txeduchat

In reply to @tenilleshade

MPapaEdu Jan 1 @ 9:05 PM EST

NYE family selfie w/@dpapa77 #txeduchat

In reply to @dpapa77

MrPowley Jan 1 @ 9:05 PM EST

Hi, Adam from SC. I teach USHIS at a dual enrollment HS/college #AVID program. Also #gamified! #txeduchat

DunnRandi Jan 1 @ 9:05 PM EST

Randi Dunn, 7th grade ELA teacher & admin intern, Whitehouse ISD #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:05 PM EST

Hi Susan, Happy New Year! So glad you could join us tonight! #txeduchat

In reply to @CartwrightClass

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:05 PM EST

Wonderful to have you in the discussion Matt, great pic! #txeduchat

In reply to @matthew_arend

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:06 PM EST

Q1: What are some successes from 2016 that stand out, especially for your learners? Why? #txeduchat

crossbraining Jan 1 @ 9:06 PM EST

Josh Nichols is joining. #txeduchat

txeduchat - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:06 PM EST

Don't forget to include the hashtag on your tweets tonight! #txeduchat

antraasa Jan 1 @ 9:06 PM EST

Tracy from N. Texas excited that my first chat of 2017 is #txeduchat

MrStevenKerr Jan 1 @ 9:06 PM EST

A1: Changing the culture of our school and create experiences for our Ss so they are excited to come to school each day #txeduchat

txeduchat - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:06 PM EST

Here is Q1 ---->>>> #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:06 PM EST

Q1: What are some successes from 2016 that stand out, especially for your learners? Why? #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:07 PM EST

Happy New Year Olivia, what a great photo of your family from the holiday! Best wishesl:) #txeduchat

In reply to @TechTeacherLiv

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:07 PM EST

A1: Working w/educators, have to say PD in coaching capacity vs “presenting” = much more effective imho #txeduchat

txeduchat - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:07 PM EST

How are you changing the culture? Any advice for someone who wants to do that? #txeduchat

In reply to @MrStevenKerr

nathan_stevens Jan 1 @ 9:07 PM EST

A1 hanging out with the Kilgore adults duh #txeduchat

In reply to @Tom_Kilgore

craigyen Jan 1 @ 9:07 PM EST

A1) One success that stood out was connecting beyond our classroom walls. #txeduchat

technolandy Jan 1 @ 9:07 PM EST

A1 I've enjoyed bringing my experiences with personalized learning, coding and efolios to a new learning community this year #txeduchat

MPapaEdu Jan 1 @ 9:07 PM EST

A1: Ss constructing their own rubrics, revising them as they completed projects #txeduchat

MrsDeHaan1 Jan 1 @ 9:08 PM EST

#Txeduchat Sorry! Terrie from Katy ISD jumping in late!

MrStevenKerr Jan 1 @ 9:08 PM EST

1/2 @txeduchat Creating exciting experiences, playing music for Ss entering school, random theme days, doing whats best for Ss #txeduchat

In reply to @txeduchat

nathan_stevens Jan 1 @ 9:08 PM EST

A1 receiving this major award. Funny the trophy was shaped like a unicorn cup #txeduchat

In reply to @Tom_Kilgore

DunnRandi Jan 1 @ 9:08 PM EST

A1: Ss have taken risks in becoming aunthetic authors. #txeduchat

ChristineYH Jan 1 @ 9:08 PM EST

A1. Presenting at conferences (that required an application) and at summer institutes. Never thought I could and did. #success #txeduchat

Isham_Literacy Jan 1 @ 9:08 PM EST

A1 I just began dipping my Ss toes into @Seesaw this fall. Plan on expanding their exposure. They are excited! #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:06 PM EST

Q1: What are some successes from 2016 that stand out, especially for your learners? Why? #txeduchat

jdeek Jan 1 @ 9:08 PM EST

#txeduchat A1 - I look at success on a small scale. Watching a kid you work with get it, or move to high school is my big deal.

MPapaEdu Jan 1 @ 9:08 PM EST

A1: Witnessing my Ss get involved in Service Nights at our hs. We have such caring, altruistic kids #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:09 PM EST

We are too, as always, it's an honor to have you with us Tracy! #txeduchat

In reply to @antraasa

TechTeacherLiv Jan 1 @ 9:09 PM EST

A1: Starting a @GoogleCSFirst coding club.I took a leap and so did the kids who came with me! #txeduchat

In reply to @GoogleCSFirst

capper2teach Jan 1 @ 9:09 PM EST

A1: One of the @nightzookeeper developers flew over from London to work with my students. They were so excited and so was I! #txeduchat

In reply to @nightzookeeper

tenilleshade Jan 1 @ 9:09 PM EST

A1: Embarking on the PBL journey proved challenging and rewarding. Loved watching my students slowly develop future-ready skills! #txeduchat

MrStevenKerr Jan 1 @ 9:09 PM EST

2/2 We used the books TLAP, Energy Bus,Kids Deserve It,and having a leadership team that understands the why of change #txeduchat

In reply to @txeduchat

p4principals Jan 1 @ 9:09 PM EST

Just a wee bit late! Hi, I'm Melissa, principal here in Texas, ready to learn with y'all! #txeduchat

whitneykilgore Jan 1 @ 9:09 PM EST

Have you thought about trying to include students voices in your presentations (video or real life)? #txeduchat

In reply to @ChristineYH

MrsDeHaan1 Jan 1 @ 9:09 PM EST

#Txeduchat A1 My Intermediates are on fire! They feel very comfortable and my SS allow them to shine. It's a process of everyone humbling

craigyen Jan 1 @ 9:09 PM EST

Wow, that's a fabulous accomplishment #txeduchat

In reply to @MPapaEdu

nathan_stevens Jan 1 @ 9:09 PM EST

A1 worked with 55 schools in the past 2 years #txeduchat

Reyclassroom Jan 1 @ 9:09 PM EST

A1: Creating an environment where Ss want to come to school, are excited, and not afraid to take risks in front of peers. #txeduchat

AssignmentHelpN Jan 1 @ 9:10 PM EST

17 for ’17: Experts on E-learning & EdTech Trends for 2017 https://t.co/I9aiwWWsrV #hsgovchat #iaedchat #oklaed #probchat #txeduchat

MrPowley Jan 1 @ 9:10 PM EST

A1 focused improving flip lesson completion & retention! worked out QWIQR system is fast & higher level https://t.co/o2APY0fEU0 #txeduchat

CartwrightClass Jan 1 @ 9:10 PM EST

A1: This year has been awesome my Ss for their growth in reading #txeduchat

MPapaEdu Jan 1 @ 9:10 PM EST

A1: The respect our Ss gave @EricLeGrand52 when he presented. You could hear a pin drop! #txeduchat

In reply to @EricLeGrand52

craigyen Jan 1 @ 9:10 PM EST

Way to go! #Txeduchat

ChristineYH Jan 1 @ 9:08 PM EST

A1. Presenting at conferences (that required an application) and at summer institutes. Never thought I could and did. #success #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:10 PM EST

That rocks Steven! As folks always say, we need them to WANT to be there even if they didn't have to be! #txeduchat

In reply to @MrStevenKerr

antraasa Jan 1 @ 9:10 PM EST

This must be a constant focus throughout K-12!! #customerexperiences #txeduchat

MrStevenKerr Jan 1 @ 9:06 PM EST

A1: Changing the culture of our school and create experiences for our Ss so they are excited to come to school each day #txeduchat

nathan_stevens Jan 1 @ 9:10 PM EST

A1 spending almost a week with the amazing @craigyen #txeduchat

In reply to @craigyen

MrsDeHaan1 Jan 1 @ 9:10 PM EST

#Txeduchat A1 continued to the learning process-so that all SS can grow to their fullest potential!

DunnRandi Jan 1 @ 9:11 PM EST

A1: Ss have embraced a campus challenge to "Change the World" by intentionally choosing kindness & reflecting daily. #txeduchat

KyleHamstra Jan 1 @ 9:11 PM EST

I'm present tonight, but this @craigyen selfie is from the ghost of #ISTE2016 past. Kyle Hamstra, Sci/Tech Specialist, Cary, NC. #txeduchat

ChristineYH Jan 1 @ 9:11 PM EST

Good question. I'm currently not in the K-12 classroom. I would if I could. Love student voice. #valuable #txeduchat

In reply to @whitneykilgore

urbie Jan 1 @ 9:11 PM EST

#txeduchat urbie, learning experience designer [mostly clinician PD].. i participate in lots o’ #edcamps & #cue #reimaginedPD

MrPowley Jan 1 @ 9:11 PM EST

have you had them publish anywhere? I've seen some Ts using iTunes to get Ss work to the public #txeduchat

In reply to @DunnRandi

MPapaEdu Jan 1 @ 9:11 PM EST

Thank you! #txeduchat

In reply to @craigyen

craigyen Jan 1 @ 9:11 PM EST

Thanks for sharing Kyle #txeduchat

KyleHamstra Jan 1 @ 9:11 PM EST

I'm present tonight, but this @craigyen selfie is from the ghost of #ISTE2016 past. Kyle Hamstra, Sci/Tech Specialist, Cary, NC. #txeduchat

timlriley Jan 1 @ 9:11 PM EST

Hello everyone & happy New Years #Txeduchat tim in Nebraska joining late

ChristineYH Jan 1 @ 9:11 PM EST

Thanks Craig. #txeduchat

In reply to @craigyen

urbie Jan 1 @ 9:11 PM EST

#txeduchat A1 Most of the stuff I produce involves webinars. How to engage authentically? Via story [case studies] & ask/wait for response..

nathan_stevens Jan 1 @ 9:11 PM EST

A1 being cast as the new Sherlock Holmes replacing Benedict Cumberbatch #txeduchat

MrStevenKerr Jan 1 @ 9:12 PM EST

Exactly, we remind our Ts that all the time, we want them running into our school, not running out #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:10 PM EST

That rocks Steven! As folks always say, we need them to WANT to be there even if they didn't have to be! #txeduchat
In reply to @MrStevenKerr

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:12 PM EST

Q2: Share something you tried in 2016 that you'll keep or let go as you progress as an educator. Why? #txeduchat

Isham_Literacy Jan 1 @ 9:12 PM EST

Our technology T has started a Coding Club for early arrivals before school. They love it! #txeduchat

In reply to @TechTeacherLiv, @GoogleCSFirst

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:12 PM EST

Definitely a favorite for me as well, so many ways that Ss can collaborate & share. Love the blog! #txeduchat

In reply to @Isham_Literacy, @Seesaw

MrsDeHaan1 Jan 1 @ 9:12 PM EST

#Txeduchat A1 Morning meetings that are working towards restorative practices so that everyone feels safe and buys into the classroom cult.

mdeHSD Jan 1 @ 9:12 PM EST

Hello from Michelle! OR, spent most of 2016 w/ 4th graders. Now instructional coach. Here's my family when my boys are around! #txeduchat

whitneykilgore Jan 1 @ 9:12 PM EST

I'm looking for more ways to include student voice/stories in presentations myself which is why I ask. :) #txeduchat

In reply to @ChristineYH

nathan_stevens Jan 1 @ 9:12 PM EST

A1 getting to @KyleHamstra better #txeduchat

In reply to @KyleHamstra

twoguysde Jan 1 @ 9:12 PM EST

A1This YouTube channel is really turning out to be a great resource for all Ts, bc it's made for Ts by Ts https://t.co/vtZQ45BFFv #Txeduchat

urbie Jan 1 @ 9:12 PM EST

#txeduchat A1b It’s important for the webinar presenter to set the stage & pose questions. Participants need to do most of the sharing..

p4principals Jan 1 @ 9:12 PM EST

A1) Success meant that I stayed true to who I am. You get off course if you don't keep the main things front and center. #txeduchat

Ryan7Read Jan 1 @ 9:12 PM EST

A2: keeping my @GetKahoot battles the Ss love it #txeduchat

In reply to @GetKahoot

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:13 PM EST

A2: Used @seesaw w/district & haven’t stopped sharing/using since. Impressed w/how Ss can group/collaborate/share easily. #txeduchat

In reply to @Seesaw

txeduchat - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:13 PM EST

Here is Q2 --->>> #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:12 PM EST

Q2: Share something you tried in 2016 that you'll keep or let go as you progress as an educator. Why? #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:13 PM EST

Thanks Denise, to you & yours as well. Tell a certain young man hello & happy new year from Mr. K! #txeduchat

In reply to @DeniseHerkimer

bluebutterflysm Jan 1 @ 9:13 PM EST

A2: took my #CSFirst club to field trip to #Google. Thought we were in heaven. 🦋 #txeduchat

twoguysde Jan 1 @ 9:13 PM EST

Great idea! #Txeduchat

In reply to @MPapaEdu

Reyclassroom Jan 1 @ 9:13 PM EST

A2: More flexible seating. It has really made a huge change in my classroom! #txeduchat

nathan_stevens Jan 1 @ 9:13 PM EST

A2 short hair #txeduchat

In reply to @Tom_Kilgore

CartwrightClass Jan 1 @ 9:14 PM EST

A2 - Been inspired by @crhames1 this year to push coding/tech in kindergarten! Definitely keeping it up! #txeduchat #webblc

In reply to @crhames1

jdeek Jan 1 @ 9:14 PM EST

#txeduchat A1 - I continue to get better at running restorative circles. Enjoying the results that I have been seeing.

ChristineYH Jan 1 @ 9:14 PM EST

Good one. I've seen an educator present with a panel of students in a Q&A style of presentation. Very insightful. #txeduchat

In reply to @whitneykilgore

urbie Jan 1 @ 9:14 PM EST

#txeduchat A1c It’s PBL in a [small] can as most webinars go an 1 or 2 hours tops. Focus is on decreasing time away from patients.

capper2teach Jan 1 @ 9:14 PM EST

A2: Using @googleclassroom for my 2nds to learn new material independently. They really like being in charge of their learning. #txeduchat

In reply to @googleclassroom

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:14 PM EST

So great for kids to be given flexibility in how/where they are doing their best learning! #txeduchat

In reply to @Reyclassroom

MPapaEdu Jan 1 @ 9:14 PM EST

A2: Flipped faculty meetings - still working on perfecting. Need feedback from staff to keep or let go #txeduchat

crossbraining Jan 1 @ 9:14 PM EST

Encouraging students to become storytellers. #txeduchat

MrsDeHaan1 Jan 1 @ 9:14 PM EST

#Txeduchat A2 Class Meetings because my babies discussed issues and made suggestions to make things better! The world can learn from R30!

twoguysde Jan 1 @ 9:14 PM EST

A1also, this new Writing Process instantly improved students' writing! It is constant & timely feedback https://t.co/xrkW5DKtxM #Txeduchat

mdeHSD Jan 1 @ 9:14 PM EST

A2: I experimented with video as a teacher and with my Ss. Lots of potential. Using it weekly in my new role. #txeduchat

gwschattle281 Jan 1 @ 9:15 PM EST

A2: At my campus, we started a weekly book chat that we are continuing in 2017. It's a great way to connect as a staff. #txeduchat

nathan_stevens Jan 1 @ 9:15 PM EST

I am watching it now #txeduchat

In reply to @bluebutterflysm

txeduchat - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:15 PM EST

How are you flipping these meetings? Any advice on what is working? #txeduchat

In reply to @MPapaEdu

timlriley Jan 1 @ 9:15 PM EST

A2. I started blogging which I'll keep as soon as I get back on that horse #Txeduchat

KyleHamstra Jan 1 @ 9:15 PM EST

A1: My 5th gr Ss began tweeting on @DDE5Tweets. Practicing #digcit thru #GoogleSlides has been a geunine learning experience. #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:06 PM EST

Q1: What are some successes from 2016 that stand out, especially for your learners? Why? #txeduchat

craigyen Jan 1 @ 9:15 PM EST

A2) I'm still experimenting with flexible seating. Still more to learn in 2017 #txeduchat

jdeek Jan 1 @ 9:15 PM EST

#txeduchat A2 - Restorative Circles and continuing to tighten up our RTI process to reach more kids quicker and sooner than in 2016.

MrPowley Jan 1 @ 9:16 PM EST

A2 I've added storyline to my flip content. Every 2-3 mins the Ss get piece of fic story giving purpose to why study history #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:16 PM EST

Love that Michelle, honored to have worked for admins that also give educators voice/choice in that format as well! #txeduchat

In reply to @MPapaEdu

txeduchat - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:16 PM EST

Good show! Video can be a powerful tool for teaching, learning and assessment of learning #txeduchat

In reply to @mdeHSD

mjjohnson1216 Jan 1 @ 9:16 PM EST

A2. Tried not being a principal any longer - uh huh, I will continue in this different role. #txeduchat

twoguysde Jan 1 @ 9:16 PM EST

A2: Divide & Conquer gives my students an opportunity to discuss their learning and it works in any class https://t.co/KEnDYVlRUR #Txeduchat

MrsDeHaan1 Jan 1 @ 9:16 PM EST

Love @seesaw it has changed the way my SS learn and retain Thor knowledge-the best! #txeduchat

In reply to @Tom_Kilgore, @Seesaw, @Seesaw

ChristineYH Jan 1 @ 9:16 PM EST

A2. I'm a new sessional instructor & facilitated my course which was student led vs my big head talking. #keeper #personalized #txeduchat

Isham_Literacy Jan 1 @ 9:16 PM EST

A2 I am having my Ss set measurable short term goals and checking in with them to see their progress! #txeduchat Love when Ss meet success!

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:12 PM EST

Q2: Share something you tried in 2016 that you'll keep or let go as you progress as an educator. Why? #txeduchat

crossbraining Jan 1 @ 9:16 PM EST

A2 Seesaw is awesome! #txeduchat

tenilleshade Jan 1 @ 9:17 PM EST

A2: Thanks to @MisterMinor I tried a few 10 min. explorations. I plan to continue testing these out! #txeduchat https://t.co/QIFYhLbsrB

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:12 PM EST

Q2: Share something you tried in 2016 that you'll keep or let go as you progress as an educator. Why? #txeduchat

p4principals Jan 1 @ 9:17 PM EST

A2) We challenged our T's to tweet great things happening in the classroom with our hashtag. It caught fire. They love it! #txeduchat

MrStevenKerr Jan 1 @ 9:17 PM EST

A2: Learning new Tech from @joshchoward and using it going forward to help Ts, Ss, and Ps #txeduchat

In reply to @joshchoward

mjjohnson1216 Jan 1 @ 9:17 PM EST

A2. new ways of behaving is quite challenging for all of us. #txeduchat

MPapaEdu Jan 1 @ 9:17 PM EST

We are in process of a book chat with admin. Would love to pilot one with Ts #txeduchat

In reply to @gwschattle281

technolandy Jan 1 @ 9:17 PM EST

A2 my current struggle is between adding Office 365 (that our techies chose) or GAFE (which I lean to) to my iOS environment #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:17 PM EST

That rocks sir, @AndraPenny did same for me as classroom educator & we chose book as grade level. Great PD! #txeduchat

In reply to @gwschattle281, @AndraPenny

mdeHSD Jan 1 @ 9:17 PM EST

Lots more flexible seating at my school too. My fav is the Rubbermaid bins. Small kids fit inside and use lid for desk top. #txeduchat

Reyclassroom Jan 1 @ 9:13 PM EST

A2: More flexible seating. It has really made a huge change in my classroom! #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:18 PM EST

Q3: What are your predictions for teaching & learning in 2017 & beyond? #txeduchat

TechTeacherLiv Jan 1 @ 9:18 PM EST

A2: we stopped homework. I'll keep that. #txeduchat

matthew_arend Jan 1 @ 9:18 PM EST

A1: the continued risk taking the @siglerstars Ts take each day to bring experiences & opportunities to our Ss. #txeduchat

In reply to @SiglerStars

txeduchat - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:18 PM EST

@technolandy The struggle is real! #txeduchat

In reply to @technolandy

technolandy Jan 1 @ 9:17 PM EST

A2 my current struggle is between adding Office 365 (that our techies chose) or GAFE (which I lean to) to my iOS environment #txeduchat

Isham_Literacy Jan 1 @ 9:18 PM EST

Am starting mine this month! #txeduchat

In reply to @timlriley

urbie Jan 1 @ 9:18 PM EST

Did someone say.. selfie? #txeduchat Here’s my new grandson Henry & me [I’m the one the left].

txeduchat - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:18 PM EST

Here is Q3 --->>> #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:18 PM EST

Q3: What are your predictions for teaching & learning in 2017 & beyond? #txeduchat

whitneykilgore Jan 1 @ 9:19 PM EST

A3: As learning becomes more and more digital; Be authentic, be real, be HUMAN! Your students still need YOU. #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:19 PM EST

A3: Think there will be a uptick in growth of online/blended, VR/AR, robotics, & continued rapid change in all things technology. #txeduchat

matthew_arend Jan 1 @ 9:19 PM EST

A2: keeping the #goodnewscalloftheday. Need to be more committed to it...daily! Just not when it's convenient to me. #txeduchat

timlriley Jan 1 @ 9:19 PM EST

@Tom_Kilgore that looks interesting #txeduchat what grade do u teach?

In reply to @tenilleshade, @MisterMinor, @Tom_Kilgore

ChristineYH Jan 1 @ 9:19 PM EST

A3. Innovation. Ss led learning. Personalized Learning. Ss and Ts creativity on the rise. Community engagement. #predictions2017 #txeduchat

txeduchat - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:19 PM EST

So tiny and sweet! Thank you for sharing your selfie! #txeduchat

In reply to @urbie

Ryan7Read Jan 1 @ 9:19 PM EST

A3: #txeduchat #robotedu with #tlap #leadlap

MrStevenKerr Jan 1 @ 9:19 PM EST

A3: I think we will need to stay up to date on tech and how to integrate it into our classrooms #txeduchat

matthew_arend Jan 1 @ 9:20 PM EST

an emphasis of mine as well. Restorative Practices and circles are becoming a part of our culture. #txeduchat

In reply to @MrsDeHaan1

MPapaEdu Jan 1 @ 9:20 PM EST

Idea from @WHS_Principal to put all "managerial" items on blog & give Ts collab time instead. Working well so far #txeduchat

In reply to @txeduchat, @WHS_Principal

txeduchat - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:20 PM EST

This can be hard to sustain. Is there a way to make the students "own it"? #txeduchat

matthew_arend Jan 1 @ 9:19 PM EST

A2: keeping the #goodnewscalloftheday. Need to be more committed to it...daily! Just not when it's convenient to me. #txeduchat

nathan_stevens Jan 1 @ 9:20 PM EST

A3 more freedom for students to learn. More Personalized learning opportunities #txeduchat

In reply to @Tom_Kilgore

mjjohnson1216 Jan 1 @ 9:20 PM EST

A3. Personalized learning will increase. #txeduchat

CartwrightClass Jan 1 @ 9:20 PM EST

A3 The most important thing in education will never change - the relationship btw S & T! #txeduchat

craigyen Jan 1 @ 9:20 PM EST

A3) I predict that there will be more student centered learning this year. #txeduchat

timlriley Jan 1 @ 9:20 PM EST

what kinds of books ? #txeduchat

In reply to @MPapaEdu, @gwschattle281

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:20 PM EST

Have been tasked w/ self directed PD, would be honored to observe great things you folks are doing! #txeduchat

In reply to @matthew_arend, @SiglerStars

ChristineYH Jan 1 @ 9:20 PM EST

Love that. Restorative practices and circles. Focus on relationships. #txeduchat

matthew_arend Jan 1 @ 9:20 PM EST

an emphasis of mine as well. Restorative Practices and circles are becoming a part of our culture. #txeduchat
In reply to @MrsDeHaan1

Isham_Literacy Jan 1 @ 9:20 PM EST

A3 My Ss are going to WOW me in what they produce and share through @Seesaw #txeduchat

In reply to @Seesaw

txeduchat - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:18 PM EST
Here is Q3 --->>> #txeduchat
- Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:18 PM EST
  
  Q3: What are your predictions for teaching & learning in 2017 & beyond? #txeduchat

Reyclassroom Jan 1 @ 9:20 PM EST

A3: More personalized student centered learning, STEAM, PBL, and PLN relying on each other for growth! #txeduchat

whitneykilgore Jan 1 @ 9:21 PM EST

I see a lot of "personalized learning" in #txeduchat tonight... HOW? and how does it impact your role with students?

p4principals Jan 1 @ 9:21 PM EST

A3) #txeduchat I predict (hope) that our profession will prescribe to this philosophy:

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:21 PM EST

Great pic Urbie, what a handsome young man! #txeduchat

In reply to @urbie

mdeHSD Jan 1 @ 9:21 PM EST

A3: The focus on teaching executive functioning skills and #SEL will continue #txeduchat

Ryan7Read Jan 1 @ 9:21 PM EST

Dash and Dot for Kinders | https://t.co/qJTcZHMBUU project by Mr. Read #txeduchat https://t.co/6mowCpGwj8

twoguysde Jan 1 @ 9:21 PM EST

A3: Thanks to technology Education will revert back to its true meaning...more learning and less memorizing #Txeduchat

MrPowley Jan 1 @ 9:22 PM EST

A3 I predict that engaging Ss will continue 2b important-not because they r lazy but cause it works to retain & improve learning #txeduchat

KyleHamstra Jan 1 @ 9:22 PM EST

A2: I began https://t.co/pV2DISz6xW One of my #HamstraHighlights was meeting #txeduchat's @Tom_Kilgore at #ISTE2016. https://t.co/tZBYZ2mGdT

In reply to @Tom_Kilgore

craigyen Jan 1 @ 9:22 PM EST

A good philosophy to go by #txeduchat

p4principals Jan 1 @ 9:21 PM EST

A3) #txeduchat I predict (hope) that our profession will prescribe to this philosophy:

mjjohnson1216 Jan 1 @ 9:22 PM EST

Personalized learning - the "how" is explained in this graphic. #txeduchat

crossbraining Jan 1 @ 9:22 PM EST

A3 3D printing will allow our young innovators to become game changers #txeduchat

bluebutterflysm Jan 1 @ 9:22 PM EST

Good for you! Haven't assigned HW in my entire 20 yrs. 🦋 #txeduchat

In reply to @TechTeacherLiv

tenilleshade Jan 1 @ 9:22 PM EST

A3: Increased use of video like Recap to reflect on impact of our instructional practices. https://t.co/c6UlghZZxt #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:18 PM EST

Q3: What are your predictions for teaching & learning in 2017 & beyond? #txeduchat

whitneykilgore Jan 1 @ 9:22 PM EST

He is a wonderful person! I can vouch for him. #txeduchat

KyleHamstra Jan 1 @ 9:22 PM EST

A2: I began https://t.co/pV2DISz6xW One of my #HamstraHighlights was meeting #txeduchat's @Tom_Kilgore at #ISTE2016. https://t.co/tZBYZ2mGdT
In reply to @Tom_Kilgore

nathan_stevens Jan 1 @ 9:22 PM EST

A3 whatever Whitney'a answer is #txeduchat

whitneykilgore Jan 1 @ 9:19 PM EST

A3: As learning becomes more and more digital; Be authentic, be real, be HUMAN! Your students still need YOU. #txeduchat

MPapaEdu Jan 1 @ 9:22 PM EST

A3: In 2017 there will be more work towards shifting philosophies about WHAT Ss learn & HOW they learn #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:22 PM EST

Nailed it sir! Exactly what many shifts in our PD are focused on, letting those doing the learning decide! #txeduchat

In reply to @nathan_stevens

ChristineYH Jan 1 @ 9:23 PM EST

Personalized learning honours Ss but also allows Ss to be autonomous with their learning. Focus on competencies versus content. #txeduchat

whitneykilgore Jan 1 @ 9:21 PM EST

I see a lot of "personalized learning" in #txeduchat tonight... HOW? and how does it impact your role with students?

nathan_stevens Jan 1 @ 9:23 PM EST

I almost think it will be a little less of the tech stuff with a return to more hand building #txeduchat

In reply to @Tom_Kilgore

technolandy Jan 1 @ 9:23 PM EST

sadly it is a 'debate' - or more so "discussion" that the educators would really really like to try/use grade....but.... #txeduchat

In reply to @jdeek

KyleHamstra Jan 1 @ 9:23 PM EST

Love this idea! Did you flip whole meetings or just specific segments? #txeduchat

In reply to @MPapaEdu

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:24 PM EST

Q4: What will you do differently as an educator in the coming year? Why? #txeduchat

TechTeacherLiv Jan 1 @ 9:24 PM EST

A3: I'll let go a little more.We have a fully funded @DonorsChoose flexible seating setup being shipped to my class tomorrow! #txeduchat

In reply to @DonorsChoose

MrPowley Jan 1 @ 9:24 PM EST

I've been writing a lot about game inspired class design (y blog)which has a big focus personalizing (done right) #txeduchat

In reply to @whitneykilgore

MPapaEdu Jan 1 @ 9:24 PM EST

Fierce Conversations by Susan Scott. About communication and feedback #txeduchat

In reply to @timlriley, @gwschattle281

bluebutterflysm Jan 1 @ 9:24 PM EST

agreed! #txeduchat

In reply to @CartwrightClass

urbie Jan 1 @ 9:24 PM EST

#txeduchat A2a I got a drone early last year. I’ve gone through a few others & presently enjoying my #dji #mavicpro https://t.co/cQGKYPCXdl

nathan_stevens Jan 1 @ 9:25 PM EST

definitely less teacher driven environment #txeduchat

In reply to @Tom_Kilgore

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:25 PM EST

A4: Looking fwd to reflecting on PD coaching & how we can do better. Excited to collaborate w/ @escregion11 colleagues/others. #txeduchat

In reply to @ESCRegion11

MrsDeHaan1 Jan 1 @ 9:25 PM EST

#Txeduchat A3 We will become a classroom that is more nontraditional-no forced furniture-#desklesstribe

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:25 PM EST

Wow, I'll bet those kiddos will want to share/blog about that Olivia! #txeduchat

In reply to @TechTeacherLiv, @DonorsChoose

whitneykilgore Jan 1 @ 9:25 PM EST

I'd love to read it sometime! #txeduchat

In reply to @MrPowley

craigyen Jan 1 @ 9:25 PM EST

A4) I will look to incorporate more of student interests into curricula. #txeduchat

antraasa Jan 1 @ 9:25 PM EST

I predict that our TX Ps/Ts will continue to push #txlege 4 educ relevance!! Need Ss to help @iSchoolTravis !! #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:18 PM EST

Q3: What are your predictions for teaching & learning in 2017 & beyond? #txeduchat

nathan_stevens Jan 1 @ 9:25 PM EST

Q3.5 how many days until 2018? #txeduchat

gwschattle281 Jan 1 @ 9:25 PM EST

A3: My hope is that my T's and I attend an edcamp together #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:18 PM EST

Q3: What are your predictions for teaching & learning in 2017 & beyond? #txeduchat

txeduchat - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:25 PM EST

Here is Q4 --->>> #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:24 PM EST

Q4: What will you do differently as an educator in the coming year? Why? #txeduchat

craigyen Jan 1 @ 9:25 PM EST

I think this is a trick question #txeduchat

nathan_stevens Jan 1 @ 9:25 PM EST

Q3.5 how many days until 2018? #txeduchat

twoguysde Jan 1 @ 9:25 PM EST

If you want to engage your Ss & instantly transform your class Check out our YouTube channel & subscribe https://t.co/KEnDYVlRUR #Txeduchat

Ryan7Read Jan 1 @ 9:25 PM EST

in the same boat with #steam #txeduchat

In reply to @Tom_Kilgore, @TechTeacherLiv, @DonorsChoose

urbie Jan 1 @ 9:26 PM EST

#txeduchat A2b It doesn’t connect [yet] directly with what I do. What it offers is a chance to learn something new & a fresh creative avenue

Isham_Literacy Jan 1 @ 9:26 PM EST

A4 I will be more reflective through journaling and blogging. I will encourage my Ss to be reflective as well. #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:24 PM EST

Q4: What will you do differently as an educator in the coming year? Why? #txeduchat

PrincipalNyberg Jan 1 @ 9:26 PM EST

Hi #txeduchat Brant from WYO checking in a bit late.

nathan_stevens Jan 1 @ 9:26 PM EST

testing math skills #txeduchat

In reply to @craigyen

mjjohnson1216 Jan 1 @ 9:26 PM EST

You ask the most insightful questions. #txeduchat

In reply to @nathan_stevens

ChristineYH Jan 1 @ 9:26 PM EST

A4. Interesting question... not currently in the classroom. I would like to publish as a form of sharing, learning, and teaching. #txeduchat

TechTeacherLiv Jan 1 @ 9:26 PM EST

#txeduchat Yes! I can't wait for them to blog it 😃

In reply to @Tom_Kilgore

urbie Jan 1 @ 9:26 PM EST

#txeduchat A2c In short, it’s a new problem to solve outdoors where I need to spend a lot more time [less sitting in ’17]..

CartwrightClass Jan 1 @ 9:26 PM EST

A4 Hoping to allow for even more choice/autonomy in the classroom #txeduchat

MrPowley Jan 1 @ 9:26 PM EST

A3 I also predict that we r about to get a whirlwind of debate on vouchers, private v public, & lots of 'experts' on. It's sides #txeduchat

timlriley Jan 1 @ 9:26 PM EST

A4. I do not know. I'm in an uncomfortable position #Txeduchat

nathan_stevens Jan 1 @ 9:26 PM EST

@KyleHamstra @Tom_Kilgore me too and his wife isn't half bad either #txeduchat

In reply to @whitneykilgore, @KyleHamstra, @Tom_Kilgore

Ryan7Read Jan 1 @ 9:26 PM EST

A4: patience I'm considered the too nice teacher but I need better Patience with class management #txeduchat

MPapaEdu Jan 1 @ 9:26 PM EST

Whole meetings. Bob still need some for mandated training, but every other has been flipped this year. Ts love it #txeduchat

In reply to @KyleHamstra

MrStevenKerr Jan 1 @ 9:27 PM EST

A4: Pushing myself tech wise and getting Google Certified #txeduchat

matthew_arend Jan 1 @ 9:27 PM EST

A4: I want to be better at delegating. I have an great team and I don't need to do it all. #txeduchat

MrsDeHaan1 Jan 1 @ 9:27 PM EST

#Txeduchat A4 I will stay positive despite of unnecessary turmoil! I refuse to engage in battles that will not promote my SS growth!

PrincipalNyberg Jan 1 @ 9:27 PM EST

#txeduchat A1. I'm proud of the work my school has done implementing instructional rounds for teachers.

MrPowley Jan 1 @ 9:27 PM EST

https://t.co/u4PliYRnCc - I try to write something each week :) #txeduchat

In reply to @whitneykilgore

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:27 PM EST

That is on top of my list as well, HAVE to find time to reflect/blog & tackle new things I want to learn #txeduchat

In reply to @Isham_Literacy

nathan_stevens Jan 1 @ 9:27 PM EST

that is the path that ed will be on for the next 5 years #txeduchat

In reply to @craigyen

tenilleshade Jan 1 @ 9:27 PM EST

A4: Try to remember learning and growth take time and practice. I will quit pushing so hard and try to enjoy the journey more! #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:24 PM EST

Q4: What will you do differently as an educator in the coming year? Why? #txeduchat

technolandy Jan 1 @ 9:27 PM EST

A4: moving to a k-8 I will bring more coding (& tech use) to my new school. They shouldn't've been in awe when I used an AppleTV #txeduchat

KyleHamstra Jan 1 @ 9:28 PM EST

A3: I predict Jan will be one of the best months for learning! Winter break is over. New opportunities await! #kidsdeserveit #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:18 PM EST

Q3: What are your predictions for teaching & learning in 2017 & beyond? #txeduchat

matthew_arend Jan 1 @ 9:28 PM EST

@Tom_Kilgore y'all should host one! Make it that much easier for them to attend. #txeduchat

In reply to @gwschattle281, @Tom_Kilgore

tenilleshade Jan 1 @ 9:28 PM EST

Wise words friend! #txeduchat

In reply to @MrsDeHaan1

urbie Jan 1 @ 9:28 PM EST

#txeduchat A3a Briefer presentations by presenters [teachers] & more onus on learners to produce stuff demo’ing their learning..

gwschattle281 Jan 1 @ 9:28 PM EST

A4: I want to take a strong look at restorative justice and how it can benefit my campus culture #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:24 PM EST

Q4: What will you do differently as an educator in the coming year? Why? #txeduchat

nathan_stevens Jan 1 @ 9:28 PM EST

@Tom_Kilgore A4 I live in a world of beta and change as needed. Why stay the same? That is so boring #txeduchat

In reply to @txeduchat, @Tom_Kilgore

crossbraining Jan 1 @ 9:28 PM EST

A4 have students reflect more on their learning. #txeduchat

MrPowley Jan 1 @ 9:28 PM EST

A4 goal is more skills based #PBL. I've got the content flip down for the EOC test, but history is so much more than kill&drill! #txeduchat

mjjohnson1216 Jan 1 @ 9:28 PM EST

A4 I will listen more. #txeduchat

timlriley Jan 1 @ 9:29 PM EST

staying positive.. I struggle w this #txeduchat

In reply to @MrsDeHaan1

TechTeacherLiv Jan 1 @ 9:29 PM EST

A4: I need to be more consistent with my time management. I learn about a lot of things, try to do them all, and run out of time! #txeduchat

technolandy Jan 1 @ 9:29 PM EST

we have a provincial election in the spring. Education may be a key issue (esp around private schools) #txeduchat

In reply to @MrPowley

MrsDeHaan1 Jan 1 @ 9:29 PM EST

#Txeduchat A4 I'm open and ready for change-my love is for ELL's. My parents never had a chance at a formal education and I can never allow

Reyclassroom Jan 1 @ 9:29 PM EST

A4: I'm hoping for my students to [want to] drive their learning more and create more engaging lessons. #txeduchat

mdeHSD Jan 1 @ 9:29 PM EST

Are you related? 😉 #txeduchat

tenilleshade Jan 1 @ 9:27 PM EST
A4: Try to remember learning and growth take time and practice. I will quit pushing so hard and try to enjoy the journey more! #txeduchat
- Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:24 PM EST
  
  Q4: What will you do differently as an educator in the coming year? Why? #txeduchat

MPapaEdu Jan 1 @ 9:29 PM EST

A4: Leading the charge in providing quality, ongoing, instructionally-based PD. Big need for that now #txeduchat

craigyen Jan 1 @ 9:29 PM EST

I can relate #txeduchat

TechTeacherLiv Jan 1 @ 9:29 PM EST

A4: I need to be more consistent with my time management. I learn about a lot of things, try to do them all, and run out of time! #txeduchat

antraasa Jan 1 @ 9:29 PM EST

A4: In 2017, I resolve to question policies that don't help learners and support their educators! #txeduchat

urbie Jan 1 @ 9:29 PM EST

#txeduchat A3b Ideally this ability to apply what they learn [and what peers learn along with them] augmented by mobile #edtech saves time..

PrincipalNyberg Jan 1 @ 9:29 PM EST

#txeduchat A2. After participating in #DitchSummit, I created a new YouTube channel designed to help Ts. https://t.co/EixnQodeR7 #YouCan

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:30 PM EST

Q5: What are some of your professional (or personal) resolutions for 2017? #txeduchat

whitneykilgore Jan 1 @ 9:30 PM EST

Reflection is powerful... but determining next steps or actions in order to move the learning forward as a result = more powerful #txeduchat

crossbraining Jan 1 @ 9:28 PM EST

A4 have students reflect more on their learning. #txeduchat

MrsDeHaan1 Jan 1 @ 9:30 PM EST

#Txeduchat A4 that to continue. Every SS should have the best possible education available to them.

KyleHamstra Jan 1 @ 9:30 PM EST

A4: I missed a few @txeduchat-s in 2016. I hereby resolve to never miss another #txeduchat! Because the learning is real & topics relevant.

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:24 PM EST

Q4: What will you do differently as an educator in the coming year? Why? #txeduchat

bluebutterflysm Jan 1 @ 9:30 PM EST

A4: incorporate more mindfulness into the day for me & Ss. #txeduchat

p4principals Jan 1 @ 9:30 PM EST

A4) #txeduchat As the leader, I have to remember this. Can mean the same thing for teachers in the classroom.

txeduchat - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:30 PM EST

Here is Q5 --->>> #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:30 PM EST

Q5: What are some of your professional (or personal) resolutions for 2017? #txeduchat

urbie Jan 1 @ 9:30 PM EST

#txeduchat A3x I think that’s what mobile #edtech offers.. being able to do more with less [time] so there’s more time for #make

txeduchat - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:30 PM EST

THIS! #txeduchat

p4principals Jan 1 @ 9:30 PM EST

A4) #txeduchat As the leader, I have to remember this. Can mean the same thing for teachers in the classroom.

SteinbrinkLaura Jan 1 @ 9:30 PM EST

A2: Keep @GetKahoot as review of previous lesson, @RecapThat for S reflections/formal asset, & @PearDeck for deep discussion. #txeduchat

In reply to @GetKahoot, @RecapThat, @PearDeck

technolandy Jan 1 @ 9:30 PM EST

I keep getting tempted by becoming apple and google certified. Might give these another look for 2017 #txeduchat

In reply to @MrStevenKerr

SonoraSchools Jan 1 @ 9:30 PM EST

Retweeted Texas Educator Chat (@txeduchat): Here is Q4 --->>> #txeduchat https://t.co/gqdAj5jMuD https://t.co/gKCuQgs33e

In reply to @txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:24 PM EST

Q4: What will you do differently as an educator in the coming year? Why? #txeduchat

mjjohnson1216 Jan 1 @ 9:30 PM EST

A5. Strive to make life better for others. #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:31 PM EST

A5: Focusing on few things & doing well vs too many at once. Spend more quality time w/family & build more memories this year:) #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:31 PM EST

Bet they love reflecting & writing about those @GoPro activities you film in your classroom sir! Share a link! #txeduchat

In reply to @crossbraining, @GoPro

PrincipalNyberg Jan 1 @ 9:31 PM EST

#txeduchat A3. I predict my Ts are going to rock the Spring semester. They have so many innovative things going on!

Ryan7Read Jan 1 @ 9:31 PM EST

A5: Do what I love, reach the kiddos and finish my PhD. Must finished by spring! #txeduchat

ChristineYH Jan 1 @ 9:31 PM EST

A5. My #OneWord2017 is JOY. So... I'm moving forward based on this litmus... and voila, I'm here at #txeduchat #joyrising #lovechats

craigyen Jan 1 @ 9:31 PM EST

A5) I will look to help others in 2017 #txeduchat

CartwrightClass Jan 1 @ 9:31 PM EST

A5 Patience, patience, patience. With others and with myself! #txeduchat

MrStevenKerr Jan 1 @ 9:31 PM EST

A5: Starting my EdS degree this year and spending time with your new bundle of joy #txeduchat

whitneykilgore Jan 1 @ 9:31 PM EST

You can do it! #GoScholarGo #txeduchat

Ryan7Read Jan 1 @ 9:31 PM EST

A5: Do what I love, reach the kiddos and finish my PhD. Must finished by spring! #txeduchat

Reyclassroom Jan 1 @ 9:31 PM EST

A5: Push. I want to push myself and my students to do great things this year! #txeduchat

nathan_stevens Jan 1 @ 9:32 PM EST

@Tom_Kilgore A5 if you have resolutions or goals. It creates biases in you and will not be ready for instant change #txeduchat

In reply to @txeduchat, @Tom_Kilgore

technolandy Jan 1 @ 9:32 PM EST

and if you end up trying to do it all, you end up doing it all -build leadership capacity (even when unwanted!) #txeduchat

In reply to @matthew_arend

Ryan7Read Jan 1 @ 9:32 PM EST

I plan that every year too. #txeduchat

In reply to @craigyen

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:32 PM EST

You are too kind Kyle, thank you sir! So honored by that! #txeduchat

In reply to @KyleHamstra, @txeduchat

Ryan7Read Jan 1 @ 9:32 PM EST

Thanks. #txeduchat

In reply to @whitneykilgore

mjjohnson1216 Jan 1 @ 9:32 PM EST

A5. Read more books and share knowledge gained w/ others in Twitter Land. #txeduchat

SteinbrinkLaura Jan 1 @ 9:32 PM EST

A3: Ts will have tough time keeping up with all the new tech & knowing when to not use it. #txeduchat

timlriley Jan 1 @ 9:32 PM EST

A5. Professional - find a job & personal just try to stick w it #Txeduchat

PrincipalNyberg Jan 1 @ 9:32 PM EST

#txeduchat A5. I want a mobile office. I'm tired of my desk/phone, lol.

urbie Jan 1 @ 9:32 PM EST

#txeduchat A4a Hm. Good question. Probably draw more. Like #booksnap. Dunno. Gotta think on it some more. It’s more engaging/natural i think

tenilleshade Jan 1 @ 9:33 PM EST

I hear you! Gotta learn to close all those tabs I have open at once. #txeduchat

In reply to @Tom_Kilgore

gigiwheat Jan 1 @ 9:33 PM EST

I will celebrate my student's small victories and try not to focus on perfection. #txeduchat

mdeHSD Jan 1 @ 9:33 PM EST

A5: Few care about receiving more info in an overloaded world. Working on ways to inspire and motivate others. #txeduchat

matthew_arend Jan 1 @ 9:33 PM EST

A5: I mentioned the delegating...personally I got my eyes on a marathon this fall. #txeduchat

timlriley Jan 1 @ 9:33 PM EST

oh yeah I get to feel that way too #txeduchat

In reply to @MrsDeHaan1

MrStevenKerr Jan 1 @ 9:33 PM EST

I cant speak about apple, but I enjoyed going through some of the Google training's and learning some new things #txeduchat

In reply to @technolandy

MPapaEdu Jan 1 @ 9:33 PM EST

A5: Make more time for PLN. Tweet so much for my school's acct, I don't find time. So much learning here #lovemypln #txeduchat

Isham_Literacy Jan 1 @ 9:33 PM EST

A5 I want to encourage and lead T training on Twitterchats , @Seesaw , and using Twitter to tell our schools story. #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:30 PM EST

Q5: What are some of your professional (or personal) resolutions for 2017? #txeduchat

ChristineYH Jan 1 @ 9:33 PM EST

Good one. I would like to do that too. Read. I have a pile of books in my office ready for reading. #OneWord2017 #joy #txeduchat #learning

mjjohnson1216 Jan 1 @ 9:32 PM EST

A5. Read more books and share knowledge gained w/ others in Twitter Land. #txeduchat

bluebutterflysm Jan 1 @ 9:33 PM EST

A5: more rest & sleep. New @GoogleForEdu certifications. 🦋 #txeduchat

In reply to @GoogleForEdu

Ryan7Read Jan 1 @ 9:33 PM EST

Thanks. Marks officially 5 years since starting the journey as of next week. I see the light. #txeduchat

In reply to @p4principals

TechTeacherLiv Jan 1 @ 9:33 PM EST

A5: Read more, stress less, focus on strength over aesthetics at the gym, and try the dessert at more restaurants. #txeduchat

technolandy Jan 1 @ 9:33 PM EST

A5 even though I'm in the middle of my goals, gonna tweak them as I had opportunity to do a tedxtalk on anxiety (big checkmark) #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:34 PM EST

Interesting way of framing, I see as "targets" but have to be willing w/alternate route if it arises! #txeduchat

In reply to @nathan_stevens, @txeduchat

nathan_stevens Jan 1 @ 9:34 PM EST

A5 I will copy more of Craig's answers #txeduchat

craigyen Jan 1 @ 9:31 PM EST

A5) I will look to help others in 2017 #txeduchat

Ryan7Read Jan 1 @ 9:34 PM EST

That's the plan after dissertation but I love to be an #ade2017 first #txeduchat

In reply to @bluebutterflysm, @GoogleForEdu

tenilleshade Jan 1 @ 9:34 PM EST

A5: Practice self-compassion when I embrace new learning endeavors. Accept my position as a novice and celebrate small wins. #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:30 PM EST

Q5: What are some of your professional (or personal) resolutions for 2017? #txeduchat

antraasa Jan 1 @ 9:34 PM EST

A5 - This year, I am going to finally attend my dream conference: #ISTE2017 #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:34 PM EST

Congrats on both counts! #txeduchat

In reply to @MrStevenKerr

nathan_stevens Jan 1 @ 9:34 PM EST

I have things that I want to try but not any focus on them #txeduchat

In reply to @Tom_Kilgore, @txeduchat

craigyen Jan 1 @ 9:34 PM EST

Haha love the pic of Tom cc: @Tom_Kilgore #txeduchat

In reply to @Tom_Kilgore

bluebutterflysm Jan 1 @ 9:33 PM EST

A5: more rest & sleep. New @GoogleForEdu certifications. 🦋 #txeduchat
In reply to @GoogleForEdu

mjjohnson1216 Jan 1 @ 9:34 PM EST

A5. Try to spend more time blogging. #txeduchat

whitneykilgore Jan 1 @ 9:35 PM EST

Some items on the to-do list require RESOLVE otherwise, I'm in agreement on staying nimble @nathan_stevens @Tom_Kilgore #txeduchat

In reply to @nathan_stevens, @Tom_Kilgore

PrincipalNyberg Jan 1 @ 9:35 PM EST

Yes! #txeduchat

MrStevenKerr Jan 1 @ 9:35 PM EST

Thank you kind sir! #txeduchat

In reply to @Tom_Kilgore

craigyen Jan 1 @ 9:35 PM EST

Hey that was my answer. Geez #txeduchat Plus more tacos.

nathan_stevens Jan 1 @ 9:34 PM EST
A5 I will copy more of Craig's answers #txeduchat
- craigyen Jan 1 @ 9:31 PM EST
  
  A5) I will look to help others in 2017 #txeduchat

nathan_stevens Jan 1 @ 9:35 PM EST

I hope an event arises where I can use one #txeduchat

In reply to @Tom_Kilgore, @txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:35 PM EST

All the best on all of those sir! #txeduchat

In reply to @Ryan7Read

ChristineYH Jan 1 @ 9:35 PM EST

Yay you. Honour your professional learning. I would love to go to #iste2017 or some other uber conference. Love it. #txeduchat

antraasa Jan 1 @ 9:34 PM EST

A5 - This year, I am going to finally attend my dream conference: #ISTE2017 #txeduchat

MrsDeHaan1 Jan 1 @ 9:35 PM EST

#Txeduchat A5 complete my Masters and not alllow anyone to get in my way-I'm proud to say I'm a bario gal!

gigiwheat Jan 1 @ 9:35 PM EST

A4: I will look for the small celebrations and not focus on an unrealistic perfection. #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:24 PM EST

Q4: What will you do differently as an educator in the coming year? Why? #txeduchat

Ryan7Read Jan 1 @ 9:35 PM EST

It's been such a long road on top of my new state license. Finances, two job loses in 5 years. So close. #txeduchat

In reply to @p4principals

KyleHamstra Jan 1 @ 9:35 PM EST

A5: Meeting @Tom_Kilgore & @whitneykilgore at #iste17. Also, I resolve to allot time to record my reflections (blog) weekly. #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:30 PM EST

Q5: What are some of your professional (or personal) resolutions for 2017? #txeduchat

technolandy Jan 1 @ 9:35 PM EST

been an Apple fanboy since the II came downstairs - but support right tool for right user! #txeduchat

In reply to @MrStevenKerr

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:36 PM EST

Q6: What can we do to "pay it forward" for other educators new to teaching, new to social media, etc? #txeduchat

nathan_stevens Jan 1 @ 9:36 PM EST

always more tacos #txeduchat

In reply to @craigyen

SteinbrinkLaura Jan 1 @ 9:36 PM EST

A4: Continue to find ways to personalize S learning, shift responsibilities to Ss, & challenge Ss/self to go beyond comfort zone. #txeduchat

MrPowley Jan 1 @ 9:36 PM EST

A5 pro resolution is to speak more publically. Personally to start running again. 1/2 marathon in Oct and dream is full in Feb #txeduchat

urbie Jan 1 @ 9:36 PM EST

#txeduchat A5a I’m studying to be a drone pilot.. https://t.co/1TJViOePe0

gwschattle281 Jan 1 @ 9:36 PM EST

A5: start blogging...I just don't know where to start. Any tips from some pros? #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:36 PM EST

Well said Jim, it's up to us each & every day to plot the course that best serves our learners! #txeduchat

In reply to @jdeek

btcostello05 Jan 1 @ 9:36 PM EST

@nathan_stevens I believe you both said- I will buy 10 more copies of Brian's book(s) #txeduchat

In reply to @craigyen, @nathan_stevens

MrStevenKerr Jan 1 @ 9:36 PM EST

Awesome, I did Google, because we are 1:1 with Chromebooks and a GAFE school #txeduchat

In reply to @technolandy

timlriley Jan 1 @ 9:36 PM EST

starting was the hardest part for me #txeduchat

In reply to @mjjohnson1216

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:37 PM EST

A6: Working w/other educators & collaborating. Blog/share more. We are all in this together to best serve learners! #txeduchat

Reyclassroom Jan 1 @ 9:37 PM EST

A6: Share, share, and share some more. #txeduchat

mjjohnson1216 Jan 1 @ 9:37 PM EST

A6. Listen to what they have to say while mentoring them. #txeduchat

MrsDeHaan1 Jan 1 @ 9:37 PM EST

#Txeduchat A5 I also want to share my story, struggles, and barriers that still exist in the 21st Century for those of Hispanic origin.

nathan_stevens Jan 1 @ 9:37 PM EST

Hey everyone buy Brian's Will McGill book #txeduchat

In reply to @btcostello05, @craigyen

technolandy Jan 1 @ 9:37 PM EST

My evolved mantra: "I may not support the tech tool you use, but will fight for your right to use it" #txeduchat

In reply to @MrStevenKerr

Ryan7Read Jan 1 @ 9:37 PM EST

A6: I blog and big supporter of @DonorsChoose https://t.co/kcdLErEQfb #txeduchat

In reply to @DonorsChoose

Isham_Literacy Jan 1 @ 9:38 PM EST

A6 Encourage them to get connected and grow their PLN! #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:36 PM EST

Q6: What can we do to "pay it forward" for other educators new to teaching, new to social media, etc? #txeduchat

ChristineYH Jan 1 @ 9:38 PM EST

A6. I like @craigyen previous answer. "Look to help others." I so agree. Dissolve the perceived silos. Collaborate. Model. Share. #txeduchat

In reply to @craigyen

MrStevenKerr Jan 1 @ 9:38 PM EST

A6: Honestly its simple, sharing with ppl on twitter and #txeduchat and invite more ppl to join, learn, and create an awesome PLN

urbie Jan 1 @ 9:38 PM EST

#txeduchat A5b It’s because of think i want to share a different kind of story. Maybe involving something like #ThingLink & 360 panos..

nathan_stevens Jan 1 @ 9:38 PM EST

you have to hang out with us one night. #txeduchat

In reply to @KyleHamstra, @Tom_Kilgore, @whitneykilgore

SteinbrinkLaura Jan 1 @ 9:38 PM EST

A5: My professional resolution is to use Skype to connect my rural Ss with the world. #txeduchat

matthew_arend Jan 1 @ 9:38 PM EST

A6: listen, seek to understand, be there to pick folks up when they fall & encourage them to get back on the horse. #txeduchat

tenilleshade Jan 1 @ 9:38 PM EST

A6: Listen. Affirm. Share. Collaborate. Celebrate. Contribute. Care. Model. Discuss. Question. Pause. Inspire. Empower. Smile. #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:36 PM EST

Q6: What can we do to "pay it forward" for other educators new to teaching, new to social media, etc? #txeduchat

TechTeacherLiv Jan 1 @ 9:38 PM EST

A6: Send them here 😍. And also just talk to new teachers! I love the ideas and energy they bring. #Txeduchat

capper2teach Jan 1 @ 9:38 PM EST

A6: I try to remember everyone I come into contact with is on their own journey and help them when they need it. No judgements! #txeduchat

mjjohnson1216 Jan 1 @ 9:38 PM EST

A6. VERY important to be there and ask questions that guide others toward their future. #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:38 PM EST

We will be there! Can't miss it when in TX! #txeduchat

In reply to @KyleHamstra, @whitneykilgore

whitneykilgore Jan 1 @ 9:38 PM EST

Blogging Pros who may have tips/advice for #txeduchat on how to get started blogging... cc: @gcouros @cogdog @readywriting

gwschattle281 Jan 1 @ 9:36 PM EST

A5: start blogging...I just don't know where to start. Any tips from some pros? #txeduchat

nathan_stevens Jan 1 @ 9:38 PM EST

A6 share what you do and when someone asks you how, please share #txeduchat

In reply to @Tom_Kilgore

p4principals Jan 1 @ 9:38 PM EST

Q6) my network inspired my idea for https://t.co/twgiUwaw4z. We want to help others expand their network and share resources. #txeduchat

txeduchat - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:39 PM EST

Have you ever wondered why we rarely see @whitneykilgore during #txeduchat? Hmmmm... I wonder where she is? :)

In reply to @whitneykilgore

CartwrightClass Jan 1 @ 9:39 PM EST

A6 Stealing your answer! THIS. #txeduchat

tenilleshade Jan 1 @ 9:38 PM EST
A6: Listen. Affirm. Share. Collaborate. Celebrate. Contribute. Care. Model. Discuss. Question. Pause. Inspire. Empower. Smile. #txeduchat
- Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:36 PM EST
  
  Q6: What can we do to "pay it forward" for other educators new to teaching, new to social media, etc? #txeduchat

KyleHamstra Jan 1 @ 9:39 PM EST

A5: I hereby resolve and aspire to imitate the #JoyfulLeaders with #365in17. #txeduchat

Supt_Jordan Jan 1 @ 5:31 PM EST

Who is in on the #365in17 Challenge. Let's make 2017 the greatest year yet. https://t.co/ijmjsk1jBJ #JoyfulLeaders #edchat

gigiwheat Jan 1 @ 9:39 PM EST

A5: I want to be fully engaged with my students, not the million things I need to do! #txeduchat

txeduchat - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:30 PM EST
Here is Q5 --->>> #txeduchat
- Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:30 PM EST
  
  Q5: What are some of your professional (or personal) resolutions for 2017? #txeduchat

MPapaEdu Jan 1 @ 9:39 PM EST

A6: Pay it forward by taking TIME for someone who needs it. It's our greatest commodity, but we've got to help each other out #txeduchat

bluebutterflysm Jan 1 @ 9:39 PM EST

A6: share, support, & connect. "Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much." ~ Helen Keller #txeduchat

matthew_arend Jan 1 @ 9:40 PM EST

hardly a pro, but it's just sharing ur thoughts. Don't get caught up on content...focus on the reflection & share #txeduchat

In reply to @gwschattle281

MrsDeHaan1 Jan 1 @ 9:40 PM EST

#Txeduchat A6 Twitter is a great way to pay it forward. There are so many young talents that look to us for help. Staying approachable!

timlriley Jan 1 @ 9:40 PM EST

A6. I'm supportive when & where I can but I'm not comfortable giving advice #Txeduchat

PrincipalNyberg Jan 1 @ 9:40 PM EST

#txeduchat A6. I've often wondered if a good way to "pay it forward" would be to have former Ss come speak at faculty meetings.

txeduchat - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:40 PM EST

Q6 retweet #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:36 PM EST

Q6: What can we do to "pay it forward" for other educators new to teaching, new to social media, etc? #txeduchat

mdeHSD Jan 1 @ 9:40 PM EST

A6: I try to pay it forward by sharing the inspiration or source of the idea, tip, etc...that I shared. Learning all.the.time! #txeduchat

txeduchat - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:40 PM EST

Brilliant idea! #txeduchat

PrincipalNyberg Jan 1 @ 9:40 PM EST

#txeduchat A6. I've often wondered if a good way to "pay it forward" would be to have former Ss come speak at faculty meetings.

mjjohnson1216 Jan 1 @ 9:40 PM EST

A6. No need to disagree with their perception - listen and listen some more. #txeduchat

SteinbrinkLaura Jan 1 @ 9:40 PM EST

A6: I am a willing resource within my district, but I will work to broaden my reach; pay it "farther" forward than I have been. #txeduchat

FortuneLiteracy Jan 1 @ 9:40 PM EST

What was your favorite activity over break? #engagechat #edchat #txeduchat

Ryan7Read Jan 1 @ 9:40 PM EST

I love this idea too. Had it at my previous school. #txeduchat

In reply to @PrincipalNyberg

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:40 PM EST

That list sums it up, so many amazing educators that had the patience to help me in those ways:) Very patient! #txeduchat

In reply to @tenilleshade

BarbaraGruener Jan 1 @ 9:41 PM EST

Howdy #txeduchat family A6: Listen. Show #empathy and #understanding. Collaborate. Validate. Help them reflect. Speak love. Be the example.

nathan_stevens Jan 1 @ 9:41 PM EST

I heard she was making breadsticks. #txeduchat

In reply to @txeduchat, @whitneykilgore

craigyen Jan 1 @ 9:41 PM EST

Enjoyed skiing over the break #txeduchat

FortuneLiteracy Jan 1 @ 9:40 PM EST

What was your favorite activity over break? #engagechat #edchat #txeduchat

Ryan7Read Jan 1 @ 9:41 PM EST

Hello there. Happy New Year. #txeduchat

In reply to @BarbaraGruener

craigyen Jan 1 @ 9:41 PM EST

Suddenly craving more carbs. Gee thanks Nathan #txeduchat

nathan_stevens Jan 1 @ 9:41 PM EST

I heard she was making breadsticks. #txeduchat
In reply to @txeduchat, @whitneykilgore

MPapaEdu Jan 1 @ 9:41 PM EST

A6: Doing a Twitter for PLN session at January #edcamp style PD day. Hoping to get many Ts on @twitter #txeduchat

In reply to @twitter

ChristineYH Jan 1 @ 9:41 PM EST

A6. 2nd response. Be open to questions. Respond wholeheartedly. The learning opportunity is mutual. #connect #relationships #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:42 PM EST

Q7: What do you see as a challenge for this year or an area for growth in your teaching or learning? #txeduchat

nathan_stevens Jan 1 @ 9:42 PM EST

@Tom_Kilgore A6 stop charging other educators for things #txeduchat

In reply to @txeduchat, @Tom_Kilgore

mjjohnson1216 Jan 1 @ 9:42 PM EST

Enjoyed learning how to use Adobe Spark and spending time with family. #txeduchat

FortuneLiteracy Jan 1 @ 9:40 PM EST

What was your favorite activity over break? #engagechat #edchat #txeduchat

BarbaraGruener Jan 1 @ 9:42 PM EST

We had an FHS graduate who went to Princeton come back and keynote once. UH-may-ZING for sure! #txeduchat

In reply to @Ryan7Read, @PrincipalNyberg

urbie Jan 1 @ 9:42 PM EST

#txeduchat A6a Being a sponsor to a new T. In the Navy transferring to a new ship someone would reach out to new sailor for “the hot skinny”

KyleHamstra Jan 1 @ 9:42 PM EST

A6: When I first saw the #365in17 challenge, it reminded me of #isterak that @craigyen taught me at #iste2016! #payitforward #txeduchat

KyleHamstra Jan 1 @ 9:39 PM EST
A5: I hereby resolve and aspire to imitate the #JoyfulLeaders with #365in17. #txeduchat
- Supt_Jordan Jan 1 @ 5:31 PM EST
  
  Who is in on the #365in17 Challenge. Let's make 2017 the greatest year yet. https://t.co/ijmjsk1jBJ #JoyfulLeaders #edchat

txeduchat - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:42 PM EST

Here is Q7 --->>> #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:42 PM EST

Q7: What do you see as a challenge for this year or an area for growth in your teaching or learning? #txeduchat

nathan_stevens Jan 1 @ 9:42 PM EST

A7 Luddites and troglodytes #txeduchat

In reply to @Tom_Kilgore

craigyen Jan 1 @ 9:42 PM EST

A7) Still working to implement Reader's and Writer's workshop #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:43 PM EST

A7: 2016 = bit of a juggling performance w/many things going on professionally/personally. 2017 = fewer things w/more emphasis:) #txeduchat

timlriley Jan 1 @ 9:43 PM EST

any principals out there need a HS English/Journalism T? #txeduchat

In reply to @p4principals

Reyclassroom Jan 1 @ 9:43 PM EST

A7: Stepping out of my comfort zone to try new things. #txeduchat

nathan_stevens Jan 1 @ 9:43 PM EST

A7 people who fear change and student led anything #txeduchat

In reply to @Tom_Kilgore

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:43 PM EST

If you are looking to have Ss collaborate & connect via @SkypeClassroom make sure to get in touch w/Laura #txeduchat #edchat

SteinbrinkLaura Jan 1 @ 9:38 PM EST

A5: My professional resolution is to use Skype to connect my rural Ss with the world. #txeduchat

Ryan7Read Jan 1 @ 9:43 PM EST

A7: Trying not to do everything possible, need to step back and breathe. #txeduchat

mjjohnson1216 Jan 1 @ 9:43 PM EST

A7. Deciding what else I would like to do with my career - how best to use so many years of experience to help others. #txeduchat

urbie Jan 1 @ 9:43 PM EST

#txeduchat A6b In the business world the process is called on boarding.. stuff like https://t.co/Jk7fXt7C8J

whitneykilgore Jan 1 @ 9:44 PM EST

S L O W C L A P #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:43 PM EST

A7: 2016 = bit of a juggling performance w/many things going on professionally/personally. 2017 = fewer things w/more emphasis:) #txeduchat

BretBryant Jan 1 @ 9:44 PM EST

A6: Don't hoard what you know. Engage with others and share what you know. #txeduchat

MPapaEdu Jan 1 @ 9:44 PM EST

Agree! This is always tough #txeduchat

In reply to @Tom_Kilgore

Glennr1809 Jan 1 @ 9:44 PM EST

New post- #OneWord2017 https://t.co/jyFyX3g1K9 #txeduchat #empathy #JoyfulLeaders #LeadFromWithin #oklaed #njed #ecet2 #edchat #iaedchat

whitneykilgore Jan 1 @ 9:44 PM EST

So much this...... #txeduchat

Ryan7Read Jan 1 @ 9:43 PM EST

A7: Trying not to do everything possible, need to step back and breathe. #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:44 PM EST

Well said! #txeduchat

In reply to @gigiwheat

matthew_arend Jan 1 @ 9:45 PM EST

be sure to share ur first post w/ me! #txeduchat

In reply to @gwschattle281

jdeek Jan 1 @ 9:45 PM EST

#txeduchat A6 - So many people helped me. I need to do the same. Time to stop worrying about leading and just lead. Finish strong!

KyleHamstra Jan 1 @ 9:45 PM EST

A7: Balancing micro & macro. Not performing just to expectations others set, but continuing to #becomebetter. #raiseyourceiling #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:42 PM EST

Q7: What do you see as a challenge for this year or an area for growth in your teaching or learning? #txeduchat

bluebutterflysm Jan 1 @ 9:45 PM EST

A7: challenged w those that aren't quite ready to "dive in", so I'll help me learn 2 dog-paddle. 🦋 #txeduchat

ChristineYH Jan 1 @ 9:45 PM EST

A7. These are really good questions. It's making me think & wonder. Hmm... self-advocacy. It's something I want Ss to do. #txeduchat

timlriley Jan 1 @ 9:45 PM EST

A7. Knowing that I'll need to move for full time Teaching #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:42 PM EST

Q7: What do you see as a challenge for this year or an area for growth in your teaching or learning? #txeduchat

urbie Jan 1 @ 9:45 PM EST

#txeduchat A6c Shipwrecked on a deserted teacher island what help would your message in a bottle ask for? Supply that..

SenorG Jan 1 @ 9:45 PM EST

#txeduchat Absolutely! Sharing can make you better, your colleagues better and get more of your magic impacting kids

In reply to @PrincipalNyberg

MPapaEdu Jan 1 @ 9:45 PM EST

A7: Patience, for change takes time #txeduchat

TechTeacherLiv Jan 1 @ 9:45 PM EST

A7: Balancing home and work! #Txeduchat

p4principals Jan 1 @ 9:46 PM EST

A7) I want to learn more about @itslearningUSA and how to use it to interact with our staff and school community. #txeduchat

In reply to @itslearningUSA

MrsDeHaan1 Jan 1 @ 9:46 PM EST

#Txeduchat A7 Get beyond the deep hurt and humiliation pounced on me during the first semester-i just don't know if I can ever go back!

bluebutterflysm Jan 1 @ 9:46 PM EST

A7: challenged w those that aren't quite ready to "dive in", so I'll help them learn 2 dog-paddle. 🦋 #txeduchat #txeduchat

txeduchat - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:47 PM EST

We archive #txeduchat each week and post it on https://t.co/EWg05x0omo

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:47 PM EST

Always great to have a mentor help you learn the ropes, same for us in @USMC Urbie #txeduchat

In reply to @urbie, @USMC

BarbaraGruener Jan 1 @ 9:47 PM EST

I use blogger. Let me know how I can help beyond just encouraging you! https://t.co/gZEIkld67r #txeduchat

In reply to @gwschattle281, @matthew_arend

urbie Jan 1 @ 9:47 PM EST

#txeduchat A7a I had thought of working in K-12 or higher education. I’m looking for a technologist role. So preparing for that.

mjjohnson1216 Jan 1 @ 9:47 PM EST

A7. Doors open and magic involved in learning from others on Twitter takes place. How can we all capitalize on this even more? #txeduchat

jdeek Jan 1 @ 9:47 PM EST

#txeduchat A7 - Funding. Our legislative session this year worries me. A close second is never settling for OK.

crossbraining Jan 1 @ 9:47 PM EST

A6 let our alma mater know about the exciting changes that are taking place in the classroom. #txeduchat

nathan_stevens Jan 1 @ 9:47 PM EST

@Tom_Kilgore the questions seem to be going a little fast tonight #txeduchat

In reply to @txeduchat, @Tom_Kilgore

bluebutterflysm Jan 1 @ 9:48 PM EST

❤ that! 1 of the reasons I go to school each day. @ChristineYH #txeduchat 🦋

In reply to @ChristineYH

ChristineYH Jan 1 @ 9:45 PM EST

A7. These are really good questions. It's making me think & wonder. Hmm... self-advocacy. It's something I want Ss to do. #txeduchat

craigyen Jan 1 @ 9:48 PM EST

These are not the questions you're looking for. #txeduchat

nathan_stevens Jan 1 @ 9:47 PM EST

@Tom_Kilgore the questions seem to be going a little fast tonight #txeduchat
In reply to @txeduchat, @Tom_Kilgore

mdeHSD Jan 1 @ 9:48 PM EST

A7: Helping teachers embrace trial and error with the goal of taking risks to improve what we can offer kids.#txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:48 PM EST

@bluebutterflysm Love it! Half of every battle for me is the first try, usually things are easier than I thought! #txeduchat

In reply to @bluebutterflysm

tenilleshade Jan 1 @ 9:49 PM EST

A7: The A-F system is going to create tsunami-sized obstacles. I want best practices to anchor me in the midst of the storm. #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:42 PM EST

Q7: What do you see as a challenge for this year or an area for growth in your teaching or learning? #txeduchat

urbie Jan 1 @ 9:49 PM EST

#txeduchat A7b A few months ago during a chat with @christycate she put in my head idea of doing PD for teachers. So coming up w/solutions..

In reply to @christycate

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:49 PM EST

We haven't cooked dinner yet, have to be done at 9! The bread sticks didn't help;) #txeduchat

In reply to @nathan_stevens, @txeduchat

MPapaEdu Jan 1 @ 9:49 PM EST

Blogger very user-friendly! We use it for our flipped faculty meetings #txeduchat

In reply to @BarbaraGruener, @gwschattle281, @matthew_arend

CartwrightClass Jan 1 @ 9:49 PM EST

A7 Connecting more with parents/families #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:50 PM EST

Q8: Give a shout out to some of the amazing educators that you work & collaborate with, wish them an amazing year in 2017! #txeduchat

urbie Jan 1 @ 9:50 PM EST

#txeduchat A7c The hard part: I have a demanding day job so it’ll have to happen remotely. Dunno. Still #designthinking it..

bluebutterflysm Jan 1 @ 9:50 PM EST

@MrsDeHasn1 DM me super-girl. I volunteer to help mentor newbies on my campus. Let's be pals. 🦋 #txeduchat

MrsDeHaan1 Jan 1 @ 9:46 PM EST

#Txeduchat A7 Get beyond the deep hurt and humiliation pounced on me during the first semester-i just don't know if I can ever go back!

nathan_stevens Jan 1 @ 9:50 PM EST

these breadsticks #txeduchat

In reply to @Tom_Kilgore, @txeduchat

SteinbrinkLaura Jan 1 @ 9:50 PM EST

A7: I need to learn to say "no" to some things and "yes" to others. I don't have to do everything 4 everyone at school. #txeduchat

txeduchat - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:50 PM EST

Here is Q8 ---->>>> #txeduchat Shout out time!

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:50 PM EST

Q8: Give a shout out to some of the amazing educators that you work & collaborate with, wish them an amazing year in 2017! #txeduchat

KyleHamstra Jan 1 @ 9:50 PM EST

A7: Amen! #txeduchat

TechTeacherLiv Jan 1 @ 9:45 PM EST

A7: Balancing home and work! #Txeduchat

craigyen Jan 1 @ 9:50 PM EST

A8) Shout out to @TeacherCast Happy New Year! Wishing you an amazing new year. #txeduchat

In reply to @TeacherCast

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:51 PM EST

A8: All the very best to SO many people that have added so much to my learning in #txeduchat List is thousands of educators long, THANK YOU!

nathan_stevens Jan 1 @ 9:51 PM EST

A8 @tuttelltweets is amazing and everyone in the world should follow her #txeduchat

In reply to @Tom_Kilgore, @tuttelltweets

craigyen Jan 1 @ 9:51 PM EST

Thank you @Tom_Kilgore for the chat tonight #txeduchat

In reply to @Tom_Kilgore

BarbaraGruener Jan 1 @ 9:51 PM EST

@MrsDeHasn1 I was going to offer the same thing. Please let me know if/how I can help you! #txeduchat

In reply to @bluebutterflysm

txeduchat - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:51 PM EST

EXCELLENT ADVICE! #txeduchat

SteinbrinkLaura Jan 1 @ 9:50 PM EST

A7: I need to learn to say "no" to some things and "yes" to others. I don't have to do everything 4 everyone at school. #txeduchat

craigyen Jan 1 @ 9:51 PM EST

Fixed the non follow #txeduchat

nathan_stevens Jan 1 @ 9:51 PM EST

A8 @tuttelltweets is amazing and everyone in the world should follow her #txeduchat
In reply to @Tom_Kilgore, @tuttelltweets

ChristineYH Jan 1 @ 9:52 PM EST

A8. Shout out to @MsVictoriaOlson @brynmw @JanetChowMSc @technolandy @CraigMah @technolandy @Teachinginthe21 @KennethHeadley #txeduchat

In reply to @MsVictoriaOlson, @brynmw, @JanetChowMSc, @technolandy, @CraigMah, @technolandy, @Teachinginthe21, @KennethHeadley

nathan_stevens Jan 1 @ 9:52 PM EST

A8 @KyleHamstra other edu half @MelanieCFarrell is a great follow and does awesome things #txeduchat

In reply to @Tom_Kilgore, @KyleHamstra, @MelanieCFarrell

txeduchat - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:52 PM EST

Thanks @nathan_stevens following @tuttelltweets now! #txeduchat

In reply to @nathan_stevens, @tuttelltweets

nathan_stevens Jan 1 @ 9:51 PM EST

A8 @tuttelltweets is amazing and everyone in the world should follow her #txeduchat
In reply to @Tom_Kilgore, @tuttelltweets

Ryan7Read Jan 1 @ 9:52 PM EST

A8: Shout outs to @tonyvincent @jedikermit @mrmatera @HeckAwesome and @BethHouf and all the great stuff they have planned 4 2017 #txeduchat

In reply to @tonyvincent, @jedikermit, @mrmatera, @HeckAwesome, @BethHouf

urbie Jan 1 @ 9:52 PM EST

#txeduchat A8 Aforementioned @christycate + @MsVenturino @JaneBozarth @Quinnovator @lesliefarooq .. they #ShowTheirWork Keep it up!

In reply to @christycate, @MsVenturino, @JaneBozarth, @Quinnovator, @lesliefarooq

timlriley Jan 1 @ 9:52 PM EST

A8. My PLN #Txeduchat

mdeHSD Jan 1 @ 9:53 PM EST

A8: Shout out to the innovators in my district and beyond #innovateHSD Thanks for all the learning! #txeduchat

CartwrightClass Jan 1 @ 9:53 PM EST

A8 Everyone at @webbcubs WE GOT THIS! #webblc #txeduchat

In reply to @webbcubs

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:50 PM EST

Q8: Give a shout out to some of the amazing educators that you work & collaborate with, wish them an amazing year in 2017! #txeduchat

bluebutterflysm Jan 1 @ 9:53 PM EST

A8: TY @Tommyspall @friEdTechnology @alicekeeler @ShakeUpLearning 4 being my virtual tech-teacher. 🦋 #txeduchat

In reply to @Tommyspall, @friEdTechnology, @alicekeeler, @ShakeUpLearning

gigiwheat Jan 1 @ 9:53 PM EST

A6: Remembering our why-we are all in this for our students. Be compassionate and flexible with colleagues.#txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:36 PM EST

Q6: What can we do to "pay it forward" for other educators new to teaching, new to social media, etc? #txeduchat

Isham_Literacy Jan 1 @ 9:53 PM EST

A8 Shout out to @gunnels5G @TechChique @cscrib3 @MarcieHardaway and @Hope_Whitlock for all you do! #txeduchat

In reply to @gunnels5G, @TechChique, @cscrib3, @MarcieHardaway, @Hope_Whitlock

txeduchat - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:50 PM EST
Here is Q8 ---->>>> #txeduchat Shout out time!
- Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:50 PM EST
  
  Q8: Give a shout out to some of the amazing educators that you work & collaborate with, wish them an amazing year in 2017! #txeduchat

MrsDeHaan1 Jan 1 @ 9:53 PM EST

#Txeduchat A8 @aaron_hogan @alicekeeler @bethhill2829 @nalang1 @MissG4thGrade @Diana_Sarao @Hahne_KingEle @purepedagogy @BClarksonTX

In reply to @aaron_hogan, @alicekeeler, @bethhill2829, @nalang1, @MissG4thGrade, @Diana_Sarao, @Hahne_KingEle, @purepedagogy, @BClarksonTX

whitneykilgore Jan 1 @ 9:53 PM EST

Hey @Tom_Kilgore you are an amazing person. I'm wishing you a wonderful 2017!! #txeduchat

In reply to @Tom_Kilgore

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:54 PM EST

It's been an amazing year & I look forward to learning from/with you in 2017, let's make it the BEST possible for ALL learners! #txeduchat

nathan_stevens Jan 1 @ 9:54 PM EST

all of the BC folks are great #txeduchat

In reply to @ChristineYH, @MsVictoriaOlson, @brynmw, @JanetChowMSc, @technolandy, @CraigMah, @KennethHeadley

mjjohnson1216 Jan 1 @ 9:54 PM EST

Shout out to @conniehamilton @nathan_stevens @gcouros for being such amazing leaders. #txeduchat

In reply to @conniehamilton, @nathan_stevens, @gcouros

SteinbrinkLaura Jan 1 @ 9:54 PM EST

Wishing @kimbnov16 @jmattmiller @burgessdave @alicekeeler @PlatoMrsDuBose #txeduchat @BethHouf an amazing 2017!

In reply to @kimbnov16, @jmattmiller, @burgessdave, @alicekeeler, @PlatoMrsDuBose, @BethHouf

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:50 PM EST

Q8: Give a shout out to some of the amazing educators that you work & collaborate with, wish them an amazing year in 2017! #txeduchat

nathan_stevens Jan 1 @ 9:54 PM EST

the Kilgore kids are great people too #txeduchat

In reply to @whitneykilgore, @Tom_Kilgore

KyleHamstra Jan 1 @ 9:54 PM EST

Amen! Don't wait to publish before it's perfect. I like @wordpressdotcom. #txeduchat https://t.co/mhmW38xLjN

In reply to @matthew_arend, @gwschattle281, @wordpressdotcom

mdeHSD Jan 1 @ 9:54 PM EST

Thanks #txeduchat! Great group tonight! Happy New Year!

Hist_simulation Jan 1 @ 9:55 PM EST

^DH#ColdWar Simulation Lesson Plan Examples of student journals: #txeduchat https://t.co/cS6AoZpjzH

Ryan7Read Jan 1 @ 9:55 PM EST

Night everyone. Great chat. Leave my @WonderWorkshop @DonorsChoose sign off. https://t.co/kcdLErEQfb #txeduchat

In reply to @WonderWorkshop, @DonorsChoose

ChristineYH Jan 1 @ 9:55 PM EST

A8. + @tracyacramer @ngaireleaf @perfinker @darrenmitzel @cafedepruner @MsOlwenCowan @RosePillay1 @educatalyst_dmp @jnovakowski38 #txeduchat

In reply to @tracyacramer, @ngaireleaf, @perfinker, @darrenmitzel, @cafedepruner, @MsOlwenCowan, @RosePillay1, @educatalyst_dmp, @jnovakowski38

crossbraining Jan 1 @ 9:55 PM EST

A8 @epatnoudes is sharing great advice to schools and @EDUcre8ive has a pulse on education. #txeduchat

In reply to @epatnoudes, @EDUcre8ive

nathan_stevens Jan 1 @ 9:55 PM EST

Thanks Meredith #txeduchat

mjjohnson1216 Jan 1 @ 9:54 PM EST

Shout out to @conniehamilton @nathan_stevens @gcouros for being such amazing leaders. #txeduchat
In reply to @conniehamilton, @nathan_stevens, @gcouros

txeduchat - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:55 PM EST

Wishing everyone a very happy new year! May your 2017 be the best yet. #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:54 PM EST

It's been an amazing year & I look forward to learning from/with you in 2017, let's make it the BEST possible for ALL learners! #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:55 PM EST

To you too Michelle, all the best for 2017 & beyond! #txeduchat

In reply to @mdeHSD

MPapaEdu Jan 1 @ 9:56 PM EST

@amy_stettler @dpapa77 @vlnadler @dr_tierney Happy 2017! Going to be a great one! #txeduchat

In reply to @amy_stettler, @dpapa77, @vlnadler, @dr_tierney

timlriley Jan 1 @ 9:56 PM EST

Thank you everyone for a terrific discussion tonight #Txeduchat

GabrielPillay1 Jan 1 @ 9:56 PM EST

Reminder msg to share with BOTH Ts & Ss... https://t.co/9au8Klih0o #JoyfulLeaders #weleaded #bcedchat #edchat #txeduchat #satchatwc #ulead

bluebutterflysm Jan 1 @ 9:56 PM EST

A8: TY PLN, #txeduchat , @Tom_Kilgore for helping me learn & explore. 😇😎🦋

In reply to @Tom_Kilgore

ChristineYH Jan 1 @ 9:56 PM EST

Thank you #txeduchat Loved it. Fits into my #OneWord2017 #joy TY

txeduchat - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:57 PM EST

Thank you for joining @Tom_Kilgore this was a wonderful conversation tonight. Good job honey ;-) #txeduchat

In reply to @Tom_Kilgore

PrincipalNyberg Jan 1 @ 9:57 PM EST

#txeduchat A9. As my MS Ss would say, these educators are "LIT". @Tom_Kilgore @nsulla @BlueCerealEduc @edgeblogger @VirtualGiff @wpmsad

In reply to @Tom_Kilgore, @nsulla, @BlueCerealEduc, @edgeblogger, @VirtualGiff, @wpmsad

KyleHamstra Jan 1 @ 9:57 PM EST

A8: I see how @Tom_Kilgore always speaks highly of @whitneykilgore. So... I wish my darling wife @LeannHamstra an amazing 2017! #txeduchat

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:50 PM EST

Q8: Give a shout out to some of the amazing educators that you work & collaborate with, wish them an amazing year in 2017! #txeduchat

mjjohnson1216 Jan 1 @ 9:57 PM EST

minute video of top "likes' and "retweets" I have had from the graphics I have shared in case any of you would like to see them. #txeduchat

TechTeacherLiv Jan 1 @ 9:57 PM EST

A8: @makinbrainsgrow @harty0506 @leslieashby @mathlete10 Best math team! ❤❤❤❤ and Suzy and Holly too #txeduchat

In reply to @makinbrainsgrow, @harty0506, @leslieashby, @mathlete10

nathan_stevens Jan 1 @ 9:58 PM EST

A8 everyone should follow this plate of nachos #txeduchat

txeduchat - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:59 PM EST

FOLLOW others in #txeduchat tonight before you logoff Twitter. It will help you GROW your PLN.

txeduchat - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:59 PM EST

Our daughter is competing in @varsityvocals event & support via @PledgeCents is greatly appreciated! #txeduchat https://t.co/swcVOpk7Zv

In reply to @varsityvocals, @PledgeCents

whitneykilgore Jan 1 @ 9:59 PM EST

Our daughter is competing in @varsityvocals event & support via @PledgeCents is greatly appreciated! #txeduchat https://t.co/H1yNE4REMW

In reply to @varsityvocals, @PledgeCents

Tom_Kilgore - Moderator Jan 1 @ 9:59 PM EST

Why thank you @whitneykilgore , could never do this without such an amazing partner:) #txeduchat

In reply to @txeduchat, @whitneykilgore

MrsDeHaan1 Jan 1 @ 9:59 PM EST

As always, #txeduchat makes me reflect about how I can improve myself to serve our students-and that's what it is all about!

mjjohnson1216 Jan 1 @ 9:59 PM EST

@Tom_Kilgore and all of those who shared tonight in #txeduchat - ok, even the nachos - you are appreciated.

In reply to @Tom_Kilgore

PaulSolarz Jan 1 @ 9:59 PM EST

Please join @lexilynnlaw Tues at 7pm Central for #5thchat. All grades welcome! Topic: Keeping an Innovator's Mindset! #TXeduchat #21stedchat

In reply to @lexilynnlaw

PrincipalNyberg Jan 1 @ 9:59 PM EST

Good stuff tonight @Tom_Kilgore Happy New Year to the entire #txeduchat crew.

In reply to @Tom_Kilgore

KyleHamstra Jan 1 @ 9:59 PM EST

Well-said! Think @MelanieCFarrell would agree. I wish all of you the very best 2017! #txeduchat

In reply to @nathan_stevens, @Tom_Kilgore, @tuttelltweets, @MelanieCFarrell

crossbraining Jan 1 @ 9:59 PM EST

A8 Tom, you also deserve a shoutout. You devote so much of your time to bring us altogether. Thanks! #txeduchat