#TLAP Archive

#TLAP is a weekly chat for educators who embrace author, keynote speaker, and moderator David Burgess' approach of teaching like a pirate. Burgess is author of Teach Like A PIRATE: Increase Student Engagement, Boost Your Creativity, and Transform Your Life as an Educator and co-author of P is for PIRATE: Inspirational ABC’s for Educators.

Monday April 10, 2017
9:00 PM EDT

  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:00 PM EDT
    Welcome to #tlap! I'm hosting tonight as a Substitute Pirate Leader!! Glad to see you all here!
  • participatechat Apr 10 @ 9:00 PM EDT
    Participate in the upcoming #TLAP by sharing resources and collaborating at https://t.co/mK1UYyD5Qi
  • Ryan7Read Apr 10 @ 9:00 PM EDT
    Ryan from IL #steam teacher, #robotedu #greenscreenedu and manager of campus tech. #tlap
  • BuBye_Blue Apr 10 @ 9:00 PM EDT
    Sorry, the Ivy League U's have purchased the entire 2017 Play Doh allotment. For their safe spaces. #hardball #tlap
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:01 PM EDT
    Welcome Ryan! Glad you could be here #tlap
    In reply to @Ryan7Read
  • Ryan7Read Apr 10 @ 9:01 PM EDT
    Thanks Denis. Happy to be here. #tlap
    In reply to @MathDenisNJ
  • MrsCford_tweets Apr 10 @ 9:01 PM EDT
    Stefanie from Peoria, Illinois, 8th ELA and team lead. Already had break! #tlap
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:01 PM EDT
    Denis, on Day 1 of my Spring break! Glad to be a part of #tlap tonight!
  • DrDucey Apr 10 @ 9:01 PM EDT
    Change is a difficult process, but it's essential for progress. Don't grow comfortably stale; take risks! #tlap #kidsdeserveit #edchat #k12
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:01 PM EDT
    HI Stefanie! Thanks for comint to #tlap
    In reply to @MrsCford_tweets
  • EspoLearns Apr 10 @ 9:01 PM EDT
    Christine. Elementary gifted specialist. Charlottesville, VA. Today was our first day back from break. #tlap
  • ChouinardJahant Apr 10 @ 9:01 PM EDT
    Hello Denis! Argh matey! #tlap
  • gettinglostcamp Apr 10 @ 9:02 PM EDT
    Hi All, Camp, hs T from Ma. Teach at private school, so had 2-week break in March. My kids on break next week, though! #tlap
  • Ron_Martiello Apr 10 @ 9:02 PM EDT
    Ron Martiello. 3rd Grade from PA. Still waiting on break. #tlap
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:02 PM EDT
    Hi! Can't wait to hear your experiences form break tonight #tlap
    In reply to @EspoLearns
  • leo_lulewicz Apr 10 @ 9:02 PM EDT
    Leo Lulewicz math teacher NEPA. Stella snowed out our spring break. #tlap
  • SHUedtech Apr 10 @ 9:02 PM EDT
    Tyler from MI, APUSH, WHAP, Teacher Ed! Just qualified one of my students for the National U.S. History Bee! #TLAP
  • kayteebee611 Apr 10 @ 9:02 PM EDT
    Katie from MO. Elementary Ed major at University Missouri Science & Technology! Checking out Twitter Chats! #tlap
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:02 PM EDT
    GReat to see you again! #tlap
    In reply to @ChouinardJahant
  • TeacherRunner42 Apr 10 @ 9:02 PM EDT
    good evening, #tlap - michael from columbus oh checking in! middle grades teacher.
  • ChouinardJahant Apr 10 @ 9:02 PM EDT
    Good evening #tlap Melissa from Katy TX
  • AmesAngels Apr 10 @ 9:02 PM EDT
    Carmen from Madison, MS SS and LA, first day of Spring Break #tlap
  • RupBoysDad Apr 10 @ 9:02 PM EDT
    Tom - Network Tech York Me #TLAP 1st time!
  • JayBilly2 Apr 10 @ 9:03 PM EDT
    Good evening @MathDenisNJ and #tlap - Jay from NJ on Break and tweeting from my dad's house in FLA
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:03 PM EDT
    IT'll come.. It always comes.. :) #tlap
    In reply to @Ron_Martiello
  • BusEd11 Apr 10 @ 9:03 PM EDT
    Theresa Taylor high school business teacher at Cape Central #tlap
  • historycomics Apr 10 @ 9:03 PM EDT
    I'm on break - currently preparing for several comic con presentations on the power of comics in edu #tlap
  • tishrich Apr 10 @ 9:03 PM EDT
    Hi! Tisha HS culinary Tr & Lead in Medford, OR Back from Spring Break! #tlap
  • ChouinardJahant Apr 10 @ 9:03 PM EDT
    Spring break over but a nice early release Thursday & Friday holiday this week so a mini one #tlap
  • smarterteacher Apr 10 @ 9:03 PM EDT
    Brian teaching #LEARNING through the 6 C's in @ScienceRoom229 @LaSallePas CA Spring Break begins on Thursday!!! #tlap
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:03 PM EDT
    Congrats! That's awesome! #tlap
    In reply to @SHUedtech
  • ACTforEducation Apr 10 @ 9:03 PM EDT
    I used to teach in Charlottesville! I was at Walton Middle School. Loved it in Virginia! #tlap
    In reply to @EspoLearns
  • Ryan7Read Apr 10 @ 9:03 PM EDT
    I might see you there on Sunday. #tlap
    In reply to @historycomics
  • jbhanlon Apr 10 @ 9:03 PM EDT
    Hello! Jackie Hanlon here- 8th Grade ELA teacher from NH! #tlap
  • theMrOlson Apr 10 @ 9:03 PM EDT
    Mike, grade 5 Teacher in MN. #tlap
  • andreakornowski Apr 10 @ 9:03 PM EDT
    Andrea from WI on break and knocking out my Master Plan! #tlap
  • ACTforEducation Apr 10 @ 9:03 PM EDT
    Jen from Chicago; SEL specialist #tlap
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:03 PM EDT
    Glad you could join us! Hope you enjoy the #tlap community!
    In reply to @RupBoysDad
  • MarshaSirkin Apr 10 @ 9:04 PM EDT
    Marsha - NC - ITF -AKA"That crazy lady that keeps asking me to tweet." #tlap
  • jlpuuri Apr 10 @ 9:04 PM EDT
    Hi there! Jackie from Michigan - teacher/learning coach. First time #tlap participant ☺️Spring break in our area just ended...
  • MrsDamianoWH Apr 10 @ 9:04 PM EDT
    New to #tlap! Jesse, HS Bio teacher in NJ, break starts in 3 days but who is counting...
  • JaimeABart Apr 10 @ 9:04 PM EDT
    Jaime 2nd grade from NWIndiana with 36 days left to rock on! #tlap
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:04 PM EDT
    Sounds great, except it'll be 80 degrees in NJ tomorrow #tlap
    In reply to @JayBilly2
  • SHUedtech Apr 10 @ 9:04 PM EDT
    Thanks! Super proud of her! #tlap
    In reply to @MathDenisNJ
  • MrsLedford6Eng Apr 10 @ 9:04 PM EDT
    I'm Jen, a 6th grade Eng Teacher from IN! It's the second week back from break! #tlap
  • andreakornowski Apr 10 @ 9:04 PM EDT
    I hope the weather is nice! Are you tackling any good reads while you're down there? #tlap
    In reply to @JayBilly2, @MathDenisNJ
  • TeacherRunner42 Apr 10 @ 9:04 PM EDT
    so much magic left to perform! #tlap
    In reply to @JaimeABart
  • SHUedtech Apr 10 @ 9:04 PM EDT
    We just finished our spring break, back to school to be greated by the SAT #TLAP
  • lsmellott Apr 10 @ 9:04 PM EDT
    #tlap Shanna Mellott, an Oklahoma Teacher, All Things English
  • Ryan7Read Apr 10 @ 9:05 PM EDT
    I had to #edtpa #tlap
    In reply to @SHUedtech
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:05 PM EDT
    awesome! Check out my blog today! https://t.co/JmvfnZECrl #tlap #makeitreal
    In reply to @historycomics
  • HowardKiyuna Apr 10 @ 9:05 PM EDT
    Howard from CA here. Special educator. #tlap
  • JaimeABart Apr 10 @ 9:05 PM EDT
    Truth! #tlap
    In reply to @TeacherRunner42
  • RadfordAmy Apr 10 @ 9:05 PM EDT
    Amy from Tennessee. I've already had my break. #tlap
  • ErinBoiles Apr 10 @ 9:05 PM EDT
    Erin from Cleburne, Texas. 6th ELAR #tlap
  • SFMSBen Apr 10 @ 9:05 PM EDT
    Ben, AP @SouthForsythMS in Forsyth County, GA #tlap
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:05 PM EDT
    Hi! I taught north of Chi in Lake Forest for 13 yrs #tlap
    In reply to @ACTforEducation
  • historycomics Apr 10 @ 9:05 PM EDT
    Also finalizing plans to host my first Edcamp on April 22nd #tlap https://t.co/rIpE51Fc3B. Would love to see you!
  • JayBilly2 Apr 10 @ 9:05 PM EDT
    Yes actually finishing START. RIGHT. NOW! - It's nice so far. Only here for a few days to take care of business #tlap
    • andreakornowski Apr 10 @ 9:04 PM EDT
      I hope the weather is nice! Are you tackling any good reads while you're down there? #tlap
      In reply to @JayBilly2, @MathDenisNJ
  • mjjohnson1216 Apr 10 @ 9:06 PM EDT
    Evening #TLAP Meredith joining from FL
  • DMooreSpanish Apr 10 @ 9:06 PM EDT
    Danielle 7th grade from Chicago #tlap
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:06 PM EDT
    Enter for a chance to win a free, signed copy of Instant Relevance! Visit https://t.co/JmvfnZECrl anytime #tlap
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:06 PM EDT
    Great to have you! Thanks for joining #tlap. It's a great chat!!
    In reply to @jlpuuri
  • yaujauku Apr 10 @ 9:06 PM EDT
    Hola #tlap. I'm Ku, Learning Coach, Argentina. Felt like winter today.
  • JoanneDuford Apr 10 @ 9:06 PM EDT
    Joanne from MI, preservice teacher graduating in May, working as a long-term substitute, had break last week #TLAP
  • Ryan7Read Apr 10 @ 9:06 PM EDT
    It's a great book. #tlap
    In reply to @MathDenisNJ
  • historycomics Apr 10 @ 9:06 PM EDT
    #TLAP I am only in Chicago on Friday! Ugh
    In reply to @Ryan7Read
  • jbhanlon Apr 10 @ 9:06 PM EDT
    My break in NH is at the end of April but started SMARTER BALANCE today! And NH has had a rough snow packed winter but today 72degrees #tlap
  • stacyshughes Apr 10 @ 9:06 PM EDT
    Hey #tlap! Stacy from Alabama checking in!
  • valerietilton Apr 10 @ 9:06 PM EDT
    Hello #tlap! Valerie IC from FL joining tonight! Yayyyyy !
  • andreakornowski Apr 10 @ 9:06 PM EDT
    That one is on my pile...which is way larger than what break will allow with grad school work! #tlap
    In reply to @JayBilly2
  • ACTforEducation Apr 10 @ 9:06 PM EDT
    Nice! I live in Mount Prospect, taught in Skokie for 13 years, and am now in Rogers Park #chicago #tlap
    In reply to @MathDenisNJ
  • MuziLearningLab Apr 10 @ 9:06 PM EDT
    Hello #tlap educators- Jeanne, Elem Teacher from NJ- Today was the 1st "official" day of our spring break- & looking at 80 degrees tomorrow!
  • KRScienceLady Apr 10 @ 9:06 PM EDT
    Kathy who has returned to VT from her adventures at #edcampgrafton. Learned so much. Got to talk with @BethHouf about #LeadLikeAPirate #tlap
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:07 PM EDT
    Question 1 Arrives in 1 minute! #tlap
  • elawson1977 Apr 10 @ 9:07 PM EDT
    Hello everyone! Eric Dir. of Tech & Libraries York Beach, Maine #tlap
  • ChouinardJahant Apr 10 @ 9:07 PM EDT
    Look at these pirates here tonight- don't walk the plank-come join us in. There will be bounty galore! See my magic fingers #tlap
  • Wesley_Vinson38 Apr 10 @ 9:07 PM EDT
    Wes Vinson, Texas, educator #tlap
  • Ryan7Read Apr 10 @ 9:07 PM EDT
    That's my #makerfair day. Doh! #tlap
    In reply to @historycomics
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:07 PM EDT
    Welcome 'Bama! Thanks for joining tonight #tlap
    In reply to @stacyshughes
  • andreakornowski Apr 10 @ 9:07 PM EDT
    Enjoy it! It was 75 the last two days and today a front came through with rain and it dropped 30 degrees! #tlap
    In reply to @MuziLearningLab
  • SHUedtech Apr 10 @ 9:07 PM EDT
    Yay! Welcome Joanne! #tlap #SSTmethods
    In reply to @JoanneDuford
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:08 PM EDT
    Q1: If you could go on an adventure anywhere for spring break, where would it be? Why? #tlap
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:08 PM EDT
    Hi Jeanne! Thanks for coming to #tlap!
    In reply to @MuziLearningLab
  • andreakornowski Apr 10 @ 9:08 PM EDT
    Your tweets had me thinking I missed #edcampgrafton in WI! #tlap
    In reply to @KRScienceLady, @BethHouf
  • JayBilly2 Apr 10 @ 9:08 PM EDT
    YIKES! #tlap
    • andreakornowski Apr 10 @ 9:07 PM EDT
      Enjoy it! It was 75 the last two days and today a front came through with rain and it dropped 30 degrees! #tlap
      In reply to @MuziLearningLab
  • EDUcre8ive Apr 10 @ 9:08 PM EDT
    John Kline from WeVideo for Schools. Break? What break? #tlap
  • leo_lulewicz Apr 10 @ 9:09 PM EDT
  • SteinbrinkLaura Apr 10 @ 9:09 PM EDT
    A1: Arriving late. Manchu Pichu in Peru! #tlap
  • ZapEdu Apr 10 @ 9:09 PM EDT
    A1: Chicago, itching to go to the Field Museum. Need a big city trip. #TLAP
  • elawson1977 Apr 10 @ 9:09 PM EDT
    Ready for the Twitter chat tonight. #tlap
  • TeacherRunner42 Apr 10 @ 9:09 PM EDT
    a1: the mountains - camping, hiking, climbing - zero electronics #tlap
  • TeacherRunner42 Apr 10 @ 9:09 PM EDT
    LOVE that place #tlap
    In reply to @ZapEdu
  • andreakornowski Apr 10 @ 9:09 PM EDT
    A1: Tour of historical sites, national parks, or knocking out my Pirate PLN bucket list like I did last year at this time! #tlap
  • MarshaSirkin Apr 10 @ 9:09 PM EDT
    A1 - I would love to see the Middle East in a safe way :/ #tlap
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:09 PM EDT
    Cool! I'd love that. History, mystery, cool math! I'm in #tlap
    In reply to @SteinbrinkLaura
  • SHUedtech Apr 10 @ 9:09 PM EDT
    A1: New England area. Experience the colonial history of the nation, eat lobster, and I am a Pats fan :) #TLAP
    • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:08 PM EDT
      Q1: If you could go on an adventure anywhere for spring break, where would it be? Why? #tlap
  • ErinBoiles Apr 10 @ 9:09 PM EDT
    If I could go anywhere for an adventure during break it would be London. I love the history #tlap
  • Ryan7Read Apr 10 @ 9:09 PM EDT
    A1: I would love to go to the great wall. Just walk the wall, see the sights, take it in look out on nature. #tlap
  • DMooreSpanish Apr 10 @ 9:09 PM EDT
    A1 Costa Rica beach and jungle #tlap
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:09 PM EDT
    Been there. Excellent museum and awesome city! #tlap
    In reply to @ZapEdu
  • gettinglostcamp Apr 10 @ 9:09 PM EDT
    A1: I teach classes based on LOST. I'd go to Hawaii to check out all the filming sites--can't afford it :( #tlap https://t.co/5ljDVoaUgv
  • sandyrotto Apr 10 @ 9:09 PM EDT
    Good evening, #tlap Sandy, 6-12 IC, checking in from Minnesota. (An English teacher and MN Twins fan at ❤️) I had to add that last part. 😉
  • MrsDamianoWH Apr 10 @ 9:10 PM EDT
    A1: Costa Rica would be fantastic right about now #tlap
  • valerietilton Apr 10 @ 9:10 PM EDT
    A2: So many places...not enough time! #tlap
  • RadfordAmy Apr 10 @ 9:10 PM EDT
    A1. I would love to go to the beach but somewhere that has places to explore, too. #tlap
  • AssignmentHelpN Apr 10 @ 9:10 PM EDT
    #ksedchat #luthed #msmathchat #teacheredchat #tlap #tntechchat A Beginner’s Guide on How to Make Mind Maps https://t.co/HMbTauQCs5
  • Wesley_Vinson38 Apr 10 @ 9:10 PM EDT
    A1: I would like to go either to a Central American tour or one of these carbon-neutral islands. Different mindset, escape the now! #tlap
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:10 PM EDT
    Great goal. Fingers crossed for you #tlap
    In reply to @MarshaSirkin
  • EspoLearns Apr 10 @ 9:10 PM EDT
    A1: London, to indulge my always inquisitive history geek. #tlap
  • ErinBoiles Apr 10 @ 9:10 PM EDT
    A1: London. I love the history #tlap
  • kayteebee611 Apr 10 @ 9:10 PM EDT
    A1 - Europe! So many things to see and learn. Experience different cultures! #tlap
  • andreakornowski Apr 10 @ 9:10 PM EDT
    I second that. I have a bucket list item to see baby sea turtles. #tlap
    In reply to @DMooreSpanish
  • ACTforEducation Apr 10 @ 9:10 PM EDT
    A1: I would go to Ghana to support the ongoing work that I have been doing from afar. I hope to get there soon! #tlap
  • elawson1977 Apr 10 @ 9:10 PM EDT
    A1: Machu Picchu as it is on my bucket list & after several #GoogleExpeditions, I really would like to see it in person. #tlap
  • MrsCford_tweets Apr 10 @ 9:10 PM EDT
    A1: Dream trip would be Ireland for history and ancestry. But I ❤️ road trips. Visited Pikes Peak + Garden of the Gods🏔on spring break #tlap
  • MrsLedford6Eng Apr 10 @ 9:10 PM EDT
    I feel the same way!... haha #tlap
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:10 PM EDT
    I love NE area. From NJ, wife from CT, full of rich American history! #tlap
    In reply to @SHUedtech
  • AmesAngels Apr 10 @ 9:10 PM EDT
    A1: Gotta go to Florida to see Mickey. Can't get enough of the Mouse. #tlap
  • SraSpanglish Apr 10 @ 9:11 PM EDT
    #tlap A1 if it's gotta be an adventure (and not a nap) I'll go with southern Spain
  • JaimeABart Apr 10 @ 9:11 PM EDT
    A1 the Pacific Northwest. I just want to explore #tlap
  • gettinglostcamp Apr 10 @ 9:11 PM EDT
    A1: As an Eng T, always dreamed of adventure of taking time to travel to many of the places that I teach about #tlap
  • RupBoysDad Apr 10 @ 9:11 PM EDT
    A1: Walt Disney World...Pirates of the Caribbean ride!! Really, fam loves it, so much fun!! #tlap
  • mjjohnson1216 Apr 10 @ 9:11 PM EDT
    A1. Greece #TLAP
  • MrFritz8 Apr 10 @ 9:11 PM EDT
    A1:Thailand to experience a completely different culture. Who's coming? #TLAP
  • theMrOlson Apr 10 @ 9:11 PM EDT
    A Twins game is where my family actually did spend part of our spring break! #tlap
    In reply to @sandyrotto
  • ACTforEducation Apr 10 @ 9:11 PM EDT
    So many great things to do in this city! Come visit for sure! #tlap
    In reply to @ZapEdu
  • mhoeckelman Apr 10 @ 9:11 PM EDT
    If you are going to NCEA in STL next week. I'll be there rockin' a #tlap shirt. Pirate unite.
  • SoperWritings Apr 10 @ 9:11 PM EDT
    A1 - I would love to finally take my wife to Tuscany (NJ is great and all but...) #tlap
  • JayBilly2 Apr 10 @ 9:11 PM EDT
    A1: I'd tour the entire US. There is so much I haven't seen and I know it's amazing. I saw some of the Calif. coast and want to c rest #tlap
  • jlpuuri Apr 10 @ 9:11 PM EDT
    A1: Finland. 🇫🇮I'm 50% Finn and have extended family over there. And I'd love to explore the country - hint: visit the schools. 😉#tlap
  • BusEd11 Apr 10 @ 9:11 PM EDT
    A1 - I would like to go to the rainforest and better explain to students why they need to take care of the earth. #tlap
  • EspoLearns Apr 10 @ 9:11 PM EDT
    A1: What I actually did. I went to NY and indulged my history geek there. #tlap
  • tishrich Apr 10 @ 9:11 PM EDT
    A1: I'd go to New Zealand & Australia to visit my friends @jjash and @EduWells! #tlap
  • TeacherRunner42 Apr 10 @ 9:11 PM EDT
    SO MUCH there! #tlap
    In reply to @EspoLearns
  • BrianAlaback Apr 10 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    A1 Dream vacation - to a closeout sale...Everything must go at an Amazon's book warehouse #TLAP
  • mrsbranchk Apr 10 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    Kelley Branch. Cape Girardeau, MO 5th Grade. Hopping on for the 1st time with #tlap !!
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    A1: Now that it might be a tourist attraction...I'm thinking...the moon! #tlap
  • _kirstenmurphy Apr 10 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    Kirsten, school librarian in Fort Worth, Texas. Spring break feels like it was ages ago, so this will be like a night at the beach!! #tlap
    • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:00 PM EDT
      Welcome to #tlap! I'm hosting tonight as a Substitute Pirate Leader!! Glad to see you all here!
  • AmesAngels Apr 10 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    A1:a I forgot, go to Florida and go on a @DisneyCruise always wanted to do that #tlap
  • smarterteacher Apr 10 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    I would stay in the Brazilian Rainforest Canopy for a week. #tlap
  • lsmellott Apr 10 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    #tlap A1: It would be all about Shakespeare: The Globe Theater, Stratford-upon-Avon, & his birthplace.
  • ACTforEducation Apr 10 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    I want to zip line there for sure! #tlap
    In reply to @DMooreSpanish
  • MuziLearningLab Apr 10 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    A1 Ocean Explorations--get up close to the creatures of the deep & return to school so kids could go on a virtual expedition w/ me #tlap
  • leo_lulewicz Apr 10 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    A1. Disney World because you can live your own adventure From Harry Potter to an African Safari. #tlap
  • SFMSBen Apr 10 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    A1: To bring meaning and purpose to the lives of others by helping others discover their passions and bring out that which is within! #tlap
  • SHUedtech Apr 10 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    A1 cont: not that it is a positive place by any means, but I need to see Auschwitz... just to see it in person #TLAP
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    I'd love to get lost in those forests! #tlap
    In reply to @JaimeABart
  • jlpuuri Apr 10 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    The Pirates of the Caribbean ride is great!! Gotta love Disney 💕 #tlap
    In reply to @RupBoysDad
  • elawson1977 Apr 10 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    A1: Of course all of these answers sound like fun as well. Would love to get back to London again too! #GTAUK14 #tlap
  • historycomics Apr 10 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    A1 would go back to San Diego Comic Con and take ALL my students #tlap
  • ChouinardJahant Apr 10 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    A1 #tlap I would go to London my favorite city- British Museum, V & A then pop over to Louvre & D'orsey feel like celebrating w/ some art.
  • andreakornowski Apr 10 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    This is my favorite spot anytime of the year! #tlap
    In reply to @leo_lulewicz
  • EspoLearns Apr 10 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    Yes! I was visiting friends, but used it to start planning some projects for the fall. #tlap
    In reply to @TeacherRunner42
  • _kirstenmurphy Apr 10 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    NYC = one of my favorite places! #tlap
    In reply to @EspoLearns
  • JayBilly2 Apr 10 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    Is that your summer trip? #tlap
    • MuziLearningLab Apr 10 @ 9:12 PM EDT
      A1 Ocean Explorations--get up close to the creatures of the deep & return to school so kids could go on a virtual expedition w/ me #tlap
  • gettinglostcamp Apr 10 @ 9:13 PM EDT
    I did that...it's AMAZING! Totally recommend both Stratford and the new Globe. #tlap
    In reply to @lsmellott
  • KRScienceLady Apr 10 @ 9:13 PM EDT
    A1 I would return to Australia but I need more than a week because I am stopping in Hawaii to see my #NGSS science geek colleague #tlap
  • RupBoysDad Apr 10 @ 9:13 PM EDT
    So upset we couldn't go this year...next april!! #tlap
    In reply to @jlpuuri
  • yaujauku Apr 10 @ 9:13 PM EDT
    A1: Kenya or South Africa. Would love to photograph a safari someday. #tlap
  • mrsbranchk Apr 10 @ 9:13 PM EDT
    A1: The Great Barrier Reef! I'm fascinated with the ocean and the idea of traveling over the international date line! #tlap
  • andreakornowski Apr 10 @ 9:13 PM EDT
    Would love a trip to Hawaii! #tlap
    In reply to @KRScienceLady
  • ACTforEducation Apr 10 @ 9:13 PM EDT
    A1: I do have a goal to go to all 50 states & 50 countries. I don't think I could do that over Spring Break though 😉 #tlap
  • theMrOlson Apr 10 @ 9:13 PM EDT
    Me too! Taking my family to Disney would/ will eventually be magical! #tlap
    • AmesAngels Apr 10 @ 9:10 PM EDT
      A1: Gotta go to Florida to see Mickey. Can't get enough of the Mouse. #tlap
  • mjjohnson1216 Apr 10 @ 9:13 PM EDT
    Loving reading all of the places #TLAP ers would like to travel.
  • _kirstenmurphy Apr 10 @ 9:13 PM EDT
    Beautiful part of our country! #tlap
    In reply to @JaimeABart
  • stacyshughes Apr 10 @ 9:13 PM EDT
    A1: I want to go with @gettinglostcamp! That sounds like big fun! #tlap
  • JoanneDuford Apr 10 @ 9:13 PM EDT
    A1: I would like to go to Alaska and see icebergs. I met people from Alaska when I was a teen and visiting has been a dream. #TLAP
  • Ryan7Read Apr 10 @ 9:13 PM EDT
    Love to go back. Went for my honeymoon we took a drive around the island. #tlap
    In reply to @andreakornowski, @KRScienceLady
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:14 PM EDT
    Question 2 coming right up in 1 minute! #tlap
  • tishrich Apr 10 @ 9:14 PM EDT
    A1: Culinary food tour through Europe would also be pretty amazing.... May need a whole summer for that though. #tlap
  • CLewis4ed Apr 10 @ 9:14 PM EDT
    A1: It's hard to choose when anywhere can be an adventure. #tlap
  • SFMSBen Apr 10 @ 9:14 PM EDT
    A1: European cruise with my wife! Dream adventure! #tlap
  • jpadilla259 Apr 10 @ 9:14 PM EDT
    A1 Bioluminescent Bay @PuertoRicoPUR Summer ed trip in June #tlap
  • SHUedtech Apr 10 @ 9:14 PM EDT
    Must. See. Boston. #tlap
    In reply to @MathDenisNJ
  • TracyMailloux Apr 10 @ 9:14 PM EDT
    Hello #tlap. Tracy from MA happy to join in tonight.
  • JayBilly2 Apr 10 @ 9:14 PM EDT
    A1: After #ascdempower17 and seeing what @elonmusk is doing with SPACE X, I want to go to MARS. I think I'd be good there #tlap
  • ShariConditt Apr 10 @ 9:14 PM EDT
    Sorry I'm late to the party! Shari, from WA, spring break ended last night! #tlap
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:14 PM EDT
    looks like we need to organize some #tlap travel!!
  • kayteebee611 Apr 10 @ 9:14 PM EDT
    never say never!! ;) #tlap
    In reply to @ACTforEducation
  • andreakornowski Apr 10 @ 9:14 PM EDT
    My favorite spot! I spent about 30 min on the Pirates Ride not moving in Dec. Was quite an adventure. #tlap
    In reply to @RupBoysDad
  • smarterteacher Apr 10 @ 9:14 PM EDT
    A.1 #tlap Choice two would be in Bali to My green school dream https://t.co/xV4dnG2jfK via @TEDTalks
  • smarterteacher Apr 10 @ 9:14 PM EDT
    A.1 #tlap Choice two would be in Bali to My green school dream https://t.co/BtknO60BdW via @TEDTalks
  • KamRenae Apr 10 @ 9:14 PM EDT
    A1 #tlap I'd go back in time to visit my ancestors so I could learn first hand my family history!!
    • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:08 PM EDT
      Q1: If you could go on an adventure anywhere for spring break, where would it be? Why? #tlap
  • TracyMailloux Apr 10 @ 9:14 PM EDT
    A1 My dream trip is Italy...but I think I may need more than one week! #tlap
  • SraSpanglish Apr 10 @ 9:14 PM EDT
    It was broken the one time I've been #tlap
    In reply to @jlpuuri, @RupBoysDad
  • Chucktaft Apr 10 @ 9:15 PM EDT
    #tlap A1 Petra - wanna go to Petra - ever since Indian Jones and the Last Crusade
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:15 PM EDT
    Q2: How can you use vacation/travel as an opportunity to create relevant learning experiences for your students? #tlap
  • _kirstenmurphy Apr 10 @ 9:15 PM EDT
    A1: Oregon, NYC, DC #tlap
    • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:08 PM EDT
      Q1: If you could go on an adventure anywhere for spring break, where would it be? Why? #tlap
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:15 PM EDT
    Good call! Very outside the box. I'm ready for a Bill&Ted Adventure! #tlap
    In reply to @KamRenae
  • RupBoysDad Apr 10 @ 9:15 PM EDT
    We have taken ours 2x....3rd next April! Wife wants every year! #tlap
    In reply to @theMrOlson
  • i3algebra Apr 10 @ 9:15 PM EDT
    Hey #tlap! Gearing up for Easter break (already had spring) & taking a Twitter break tonight. Enjoy your night w @MathDenisNJ He's the best!
  • ZapEdu Apr 10 @ 9:15 PM EDT
    A2: Hardest part about being a teacher is that your brain never shuts off, always looking for learning opportunities to share with Ss #TLAP
  • andreakornowski Apr 10 @ 9:15 PM EDT
    A2: Look for ways to incorporate their travel into their learning experiences. A few Ss put together virtual field trips for APES. #tlap
  • jbhanlon Apr 10 @ 9:15 PM EDT
    I'm a Disney person but I would go somewhere I have never been- Europe, South America...I like the unknown #tlap
  • RupBoysDad Apr 10 @ 9:15 PM EDT
    Live in NE my whole life...hate winter but still love the area! Football in fall is amazing!!! #tlap
    In reply to @SHUedtech
  • MrsDamianoWH Apr 10 @ 9:15 PM EDT
    #tlap showing videos/pictures of things you see on vacation that you have talked about in class, learning exists outside the classroom too!
  • MrsStills Apr 10 @ 9:15 PM EDT
    #tlap Chelsea from South Dakota I teach kindergarten
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:16 PM EDT
    Thanks!!! Take care and see you back here soon #tlap
    In reply to @i3algebra
  • gettinglostcamp Apr 10 @ 9:16 PM EDT
    A2: No matter where I go, I try to observe & be aware for anything that will help teaching. I see through a Teaching lens always #tlap
  • sandyrotto Apr 10 @ 9:16 PM EDT
    A1: I'd go on a cruise to anywhere warm and tropical because I love ☀️and 🌴🌴I'll hire @KirchnerJulie as my cruise director. #tlap
  • JoanneDuford Apr 10 @ 9:16 PM EDT
    , Great to see you, too! Excited to be experiencing the real world of teaching. #tlap #sstmethods
    In reply to @SHUedtech
  • andreakornowski Apr 10 @ 9:16 PM EDT
    I love flipping this and having Ss share what they've learned in their travel. #tlap
    In reply to @MrsDamianoWH
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:16 PM EDT
    Hardest part? Nope! BEST PART!! #tlap
    In reply to @ZapEdu
  • EspoLearns Apr 10 @ 9:16 PM EDT
    A2: Planning a history/culture project for next year. Used NY sites for intro, will do walking field trip of downtown in fall. #tlap
  • mjjohnson1216 Apr 10 @ 9:16 PM EDT
    A2. Sharing our reflections about the places we traveled and how they broadened our perspectives. #TLAP
  • RupBoysDad Apr 10 @ 9:16 PM EDT
    We got stuck on the Imagination ride at Epcot for 30 min...I hate that stupid purple dragon!! #tlap
    In reply to @andreakornowski
  • historycomics Apr 10 @ 9:16 PM EDT
    A2 we plan family trips around comic cons and social studies conferences - I present and attend amanzing panels. Great people! #tlap
  • _kirstenmurphy Apr 10 @ 9:16 PM EDT
    Oh, yes! I did not have enough time when I was there. So much to see! #tlap
    In reply to @SHUedtech, @MathDenisNJ
  • kayteebee611 Apr 10 @ 9:16 PM EDT
    A2 - Always can bring back objects/pictures from a trip to share with your kids! Look into a virtual trip also! #tlap
  • andreakornowski Apr 10 @ 9:16 PM EDT
    And the people we've met! #tlap
    In reply to @mjjohnson1216
  • smarterteacher Apr 10 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    A.2 Anytime you can bring in personal life experiences into your classroom you can add value, and spark interest for adventure. #tlap
  • SraSpanglish Apr 10 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    #tlap my answer to A1 is strictky historical and geographical has nothing to do with Latino pop star David Bisbal #almost
  • MarshaSirkin Apr 10 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    A2-It is a great way to model curiosity and learning for Ss. Planning and all is something to share. #tlap
  • RadfordAmy Apr 10 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    A2. Pictures, stories, souvenirs. I just went on a 3 day conference and I made a Google slideshow about it! #tlap
  • MrFritz8 Apr 10 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    Sharing pictures or creating videos of the trip. Here is our trip to Spain w/ students 2 weeks ago! https://t.co/FSqgEBotIj #TLAP
  • gettinglostcamp Apr 10 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    A2: I also love asking Ss where they went & having them share and connect with class material #tlap
  • Chucktaft Apr 10 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    #tlap any historical travels deserve a blog, and pics - for me & for students - did a few https://t.co/v7n3gp8zii & https://t.co/GWWTg7gGfp
  • elawson1977 Apr 10 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    A2: Ever since experiencing VR through #GoogleExpeditions, I take 360 images everywhere I go to tell my stories to Ss & Ts upon return #tlap
  • Ryan7Read Apr 10 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    A2: Incorporate locations, experiences, budgets and POV field trip. #tlap
  • DMooreSpanish Apr 10 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    A2 I mainly travel to Spanish speaking countries. use my travels to help teach culture #tlap
  • SHUedtech Apr 10 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    A2: sharing life experiences is a huge addition to the classroom. Being able to provide an experience for the Ss through your travels! #TLAP
    • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:15 PM EDT
      Q2: How can you use vacation/travel as an opportunity to create relevant learning experiences for your students? #tlap
  • theMrOlson Apr 10 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    A2-I went to Colorado and sent videos to the class daily from morraines, erratics, and other examples of earth's changing surface! #tlap
  • gdorn1 Apr 10 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    A1. I'd go to Hawaii. I want to tour all of the islands see the ocean and see what the islands hae to offer with the beauty and sci. #tlap
  • jbhanlon Apr 10 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    I'm big on artifacts and how items tell a story or help you find your own- wherever I go I collect:) #tlap
  • Wesley_Vinson38 Apr 10 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    A2: Create photo album movie of visit to the country w/ lessons learned embedded, get cultural artifact souvenirs, video parts of trip #TLAP
  • ShariConditt Apr 10 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    A2: Perhaps create a list of sites/museums to visit at their destinations. It would be cool to create a class spring break hashtag #tlap
    In reply to @MathDenisNJ
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    That's the heart of Instant Relevance! Don't separate your life from your days! #tlap
    In reply to @smarterteacher
  • sandyrotto Apr 10 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    Still waiting on that #tlap cruise...@burgessdave ??
    In reply to @TeacherRunner42, @KirchnerJulie, @burgessdave
  • lsmellott Apr 10 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    #tlap A2: I would FaceTime with my class, video tape it and upload to Youtube, and write a blog for them to read.
  • CLewis4ed Apr 10 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    A2: I always have Ss on my mind so when I go somewhere I'm constantly asking myself "How can I relate this to what we're learning?" #tlap
    In reply to @MathDenisNJ
  • ErinBoiles Apr 10 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    Q2: I've used travel as means to teach verb tenses. Had my students make brochures, diary entries etc #tlap
  • MrsCford_tweets Apr 10 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    A2: use photos of things we see as starters or to prompt ? and research. Latest trip we fed giraffes. Great talks about their tongues #tlap
  • SoperWritings Apr 10 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    I use strategically taken pictures from a trip to Gettysburg and Sun Tzu's the Art of War to teach battle tactics & terrain to my Ss #tlap
  • ACTforEducation Apr 10 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    A2: We go on "family field trips" with my pictures. I would always share to be able to build community & give them a new perspective. #tlap
  • leighmragsdale Apr 10 @ 9:18 PM EDT
    A2: We must always create an experience & paint a fascinating picture for our students minds to wonder & explore deeper #tlap
  • AmesAngels Apr 10 @ 9:18 PM EDT
    A2: Disney's Animal Kingdom used to have an education program. Agree that I am always looking for things to enhance curric #tlap
  • SFMSBen Apr 10 @ 9:18 PM EDT
    A2: At my old school, we would do mystery skypes with a Ts husband who traveled a lot. Ss loved it! #tlap
  • RupBoysDad Apr 10 @ 9:18 PM EDT
    A2: Google Tour Builder with Ricoh Theta to bring Ss along for ride! Experience together! #tlap
  • Wesley_Vinson38 Apr 10 @ 9:18 PM EDT
    A2, P2: Visit schools and establish possibilities for Skype pals or partnerships for education #tlap
  • mrsbranchk Apr 10 @ 9:18 PM EDT
    Q2: Bring the world into grasp! Collect stories to tell and reenact.Last wk Ps were in China and Isreal.They sent in postcards.Ss ❤ it #tlap
  • Chucktaft Apr 10 @ 9:18 PM EDT
    I'm in #tlap
  • mjjohnson1216 Apr 10 @ 9:18 PM EDT
    A2. Instilling a mindset of travel and expanding horizons. #TLAP
  • JayBilly2 Apr 10 @ 9:18 PM EDT
    A2: I shared my trip to #ASCDEmpower17 with staff and told them about SPACEX and Mars. I shared the videos and they shared with Ss #tlap
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:18 PM EDT
    connect this to math/comp sci! Fractals define those surfaces in CGI programming! #tlap
    In reply to @theMrOlson
  • stacyshughes Apr 10 @ 9:19 PM EDT
    Yes! Awesome! #tlap
    In reply to @elawson1977
  • RupBoysDad Apr 10 @ 9:19 PM EDT
    NNNOOO!!!! #tlap
    In reply to @SraSpanglish, @jlpuuri
  • ACTforEducation Apr 10 @ 9:19 PM EDT
    Thank you! #tlap
    In reply to @mrsbranchk
  • andreakornowski Apr 10 @ 9:19 PM EDT
    A2: I wonder how we can do a better job of having Ts do this for staff when they get back from a conference? #tlap
  • MrsStills Apr 10 @ 9:19 PM EDT
    #tlap A2 you can use stories, pictures, authentic items you collect, pick up extra travel brochures about the area to share w/ Ss
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:19 PM EDT
    very cool! Way to bring that opportunity into the classroom often! #tlap
    In reply to @SFMSBen
  • ChouinardJahant Apr 10 @ 9:19 PM EDT
    A2 #tlap I use my photos from Africa with Ecosystem unit & my exp from California EQ & Fire & flood- Laguna Beach w/ catastrophic events
  • ACTforEducation Apr 10 @ 9:19 PM EDT
    That's a great goal too. We've done a lot of road trips too!! #tlap
    In reply to @MrsCford_tweets
  • leo_lulewicz Apr 10 @ 9:19 PM EDT
    A2. In math rides can teach a great deal about trigonometry Use in stats class just looking at data from Disney #tlap
  • JohnWink90 Apr 10 @ 9:20 PM EDT
    Say Yes to the Stress! #tlap https://t.co/HnwIbcMN2Z
  • JoanneDuford Apr 10 @ 9:20 PM EDT
    A2: Make it a mission. Ss to share something new that was experienced and tell why it was unique to that area #tlap
    • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:15 PM EDT
      Q2: How can you use vacation/travel as an opportunity to create relevant learning experiences for your students? #tlap
  • MuziLearningLab Apr 10 @ 9:20 PM EDT
    A2 Photos-maps-currency-historic sites-art-architecture all provide lots of opportunities 4 young Ss 2 compare/contrast, notice/wonder #tlap
  • MrsCford_tweets Apr 10 @ 9:20 PM EDT
    A2: also use the app roadside America to see oddities like largest wooden nickel and show to Ss then discover others in class. #tlap
  • room46 Apr 10 @ 9:20 PM EDT
    A2: It happens naturally - no matter where you go. When you find yourself teaching, part of your trip will come up. #tlap
    • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:15 PM EDT
      Q2: How can you use vacation/travel as an opportunity to create relevant learning experiences for your students? #tlap
  • ZapEdu Apr 10 @ 9:20 PM EDT
    Incredible #TLAP
    • leo_lulewicz Apr 10 @ 9:19 PM EDT
      A2. In math rides can teach a great deal about trigonometry Use in stats class just looking at data from Disney #tlap
  • TracyMailloux Apr 10 @ 9:20 PM EDT
    A2 My family vacations usually turn into a fact finding mission for lessons whether I planned them to or not! #tlap
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:20 PM EDT
    Yup! https://t.co/gx9IylIayz great stuff! #tlap
    In reply to @RupBoysDad
  • KRScienceLady Apr 10 @ 9:20 PM EDT
    A.2 Always on the lookout for anchoring phenomena to make standards based science relevant & meaningful for students #tlap
  • jlpuuri Apr 10 @ 9:20 PM EDT
    A2: I taught young 5s and went up to the UP in MI. I brought back rocks from the Great Lakes and other things for them to explore. #tlap
  • gdorn1 Apr 10 @ 9:20 PM EDT
    Creating or designing an adventure for your Ss with multiple details to learn about a place and problems to create for them solve! #tlap
  • gettinglostcamp Apr 10 @ 9:20 PM EDT
    A2: Jealous of the woman who traveled to every country on the globe in 1 1/2 years #tlap https://t.co/BBkEIj4Vz1
  • tishrich Apr 10 @ 9:20 PM EDT
    A2: In Culinary 3 we have a food truck race across US to learn about regional cuisine....does that count? #tlap
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:20 PM EDT
    nice! use travel as a metaphor! #tlap
    In reply to @mjjohnson1216
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:21 PM EDT
    Question 3 coming up in 1 dreamy minute! #tlap
  • RupBoysDad Apr 10 @ 9:21 PM EDT
    A2b: Connecting experiences with Ss is what being in EDU is all about #tlap
  • missefultz_edu Apr 10 @ 9:21 PM EDT
    "A2" After a long break ask students to write reflection journals #TLAP
  • Ron_Martiello Apr 10 @ 9:21 PM EDT
    A2: Posting experiences via blogging, Google Classroom, Twitter. Model Digital Etiquette while you do it. #tlap
  • JayBilly2 Apr 10 @ 9:21 PM EDT
    A2: My 16yr old is in Spain for break - Lucky kid. I'll have her come in and share with our Ss and speak the language #tlap
  • MrsLedford6Eng Apr 10 @ 9:21 PM EDT
    A2 Gaining experiences is essential to expand yourself and therefore improve your impact as a T #tlap
  • andreakornowski Apr 10 @ 9:21 PM EDT
    Have you used ricoh theta at all? #tlap
    In reply to @RupBoysDad
  • BrianAlaback Apr 10 @ 9:21 PM EDT
    A2 Ss make "Flat Stanly" figure of themselves...take lots of pics/vids w their figures & share with Ss to create convo in class #TLAP
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:22 PM EDT
    Q3: What are your most effective ways to recharge over break to return with energy and excitement? #tlap
  • CLewis4ed Apr 10 @ 9:22 PM EDT
    I'd set sail on that boat. #tlap #cruisinglikeapirate :D
    In reply to @sandyrotto, @TeacherRunner42, @KirchnerJulie, @burgessdave
  • tishrich Apr 10 @ 9:22 PM EDT
    A3: My daughter has been in Italy for 3 weeks on a sister city exchange program! Comes home tomorrow! #tlap
  • _kirstenmurphy Apr 10 @ 9:22 PM EDT
    Q2: create QR code scavenger hunts to showcase books, authors, illustrators, locations in places visited. #tlap
  • Wesley_Vinson38 Apr 10 @ 9:22 PM EDT
    A2, P3: Discuss cultural learning experiences and differences: may spark inquiry ideas for students #tlap
  • SraSpanglish Apr 10 @ 9:22 PM EDT
    A2 Instagram account + IFTTT recipe to sort to Pinterest boards by hashtag=awesome Spanish input! #tlap https://t.co/DGROi4hx7x
  • SraSpanglish Apr 10 @ 9:22 PM EDT
    A2 Instagram account + IFTTT recipe to sort to Pinterest boards by hashtag=awesome Spanish input! #tlap https://t.co/pmE3GKCsei
  • SteinbrinkLaura Apr 10 @ 9:22 PM EDT
    A2: Besides always looking at areas to use in class, gift shops are great #tlap places.
  • ritaplatt Apr 10 @ 9:22 PM EDT
    A2: Just shared my travel journals w/ kids as a way to talk about personal narratives. Kids were inspired to journal & travel. #TLAP
  • mjjohnson1216 Apr 10 @ 9:22 PM EDT
    A3. Such an easy answer - the beach! #TLAP
  • yaujauku Apr 10 @ 9:22 PM EDT
    A2: I'm so lucky to be able to travel. You can really create a new world for Ss. Power to #globaled so Ss see the world too. #tlap
  • ZapEdu Apr 10 @ 9:22 PM EDT
    A3: Get prepared! I love to use that time to get caught up and ready for the rest of the year. Even if only for a few minutes a day #TLAP
  • andreakornowski Apr 10 @ 9:22 PM EDT
    A3: PD Reads and PLN meet ups. #tlap
  • ChouinardJahant Apr 10 @ 9:22 PM EDT
    A2 #tlap Travelling is making connections with other cultures- we discuss world events & where we have been- helps us welcome diversity
  • room46 Apr 10 @ 9:22 PM EDT
    Don't forget to check out areas with beaches. There are some beautful sands around the world that are truly amazing #tlap
    In reply to @MrsCford_tweets
  • TracyMailloux Apr 10 @ 9:22 PM EDT
    A3 I even turned a trip to the eye dr into a learning exp for my Ss when I asked for a copy of the image taken for my glaucoma test #tlap
  • ritaplatt Apr 10 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    Totally doing this! #TLAP
    • _kirstenmurphy Apr 10 @ 9:22 PM EDT
      Q2: create QR code scavenger hunts to showcase books, authors, illustrators, locations in places visited. #tlap
  • SraSpanglish Apr 10 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    I really need to do more intricate modeling of the planning... #tlap
    In reply to @MarshaSirkin
  • mjjohnson1216 Apr 10 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    A3. Being with my best friend husband at the beach #TLAP
  • elawson1977 Apr 10 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    A2: Jealous my friends is taking 35 HS Ss to Berlin, Prague, Krakow & Budapest next week over break. Wish I could chaperone! #tlap
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    4 kids makes the beach less relaxing sometimes. Trying to get away without them this summer! #tlap
    In reply to @mjjohnson1216
  • TeacherRunner42 Apr 10 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    seems almost like a gimme with a pirate theme #tlap #cruiselikeapirate
    In reply to @CLewis4ed, @sandyrotto, @KirchnerJulie, @burgessdave
  • RupBoysDad Apr 10 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    YES! Immigration day at Elem! https://t.co/94tMmRIoaJ #tlap
    In reply to @andreakornowski
  • valerietilton Apr 10 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    A2: Bring back artifacts, pix, pamphlets to share w Ss. Ss can research fav vacay destin and present to class. So many creative ideas!#tlap
  • JayBilly2 Apr 10 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    A3:Besides resting and exercising, (and this is no lie), I enjoy getting caught up with no interruptions and organizing for the spring #tlap
  • KRScienceLady Apr 10 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    My favorite book in the world. My gift to 6th grace graduates #tlap
  • Wesley_Vinson38 Apr 10 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    A3: I like to take a big break at the beginning of Spring Break & then hit a few books, towards the end I refocus on what is next #tlap
  • mjjohnson1216 Apr 10 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    A3. NOT working at the beach #TLAP
  • Ryan7Read Apr 10 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    awww. #tlap
    In reply to @mjjohnson1216
  • Chucktaft Apr 10 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    I have one Andi - very cool ... but still trying to figure out best use #TLAP \
    In reply to @andreakornowski, @RupBoysDad
  • SHUedtech Apr 10 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    A3: spend time for family and the self, NOTHING WORK RELATED! You have to disconnect #TLAP
    • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:22 PM EDT
      Q3: What are your most effective ways to recharge over break to return with energy and excitement? #tlap
  • MrsCford_tweets Apr 10 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    A3: time with family, reading, running, developing new ideas that break gives us time to play with, more ed chats, breathing deeply 😉 #tlap
  • kayteebee611 Apr 10 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    A3 - Make sure all lesson plans etc are done for the week after break so you aren't stressing about planning after a fun week! #tlap
  • ACTforEducation Apr 10 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    A3: Spending time with family, taking time for myself, doing some volunteering, exercising, hiking, being outside as much as possible. #tlap
  • tishrich Apr 10 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    I've been writing about our amazing food truck race in my blog! https://t.co/TbAZC3gpuA #tlap
    In reply to @elawson1977
  • ritaplatt Apr 10 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    A3: Read, read, read, and then read some more! #TLAP
  • gettinglostcamp Apr 10 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    A3: Read books on teaching with time to actually reflect on them & prepare changes #tlap 'Make It Stick' was my last one (HUGELY recommend)
  • Ryan7Read Apr 10 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    A3: I used mine to show that you can't give up, you have to strive for success no matter how many times you were knocked down. #tlap
  • missefultz_edu Apr 10 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    A2 Virtual Field Trips! #TLAP
  • RupBoysDad Apr 10 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    Like Maine!! LOL!! #tlap
    In reply to @room46, @MrsCford_tweets
  • RadfordAmy Apr 10 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    This past break I did a lot of Twitter chats and a lot of blog reading. It really helped get me ready! #tlap
  • _kirstenmurphy Apr 10 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    My coworker and I create "Flat Sandy" (our principal @slmcnutt) and took her with us on an awesome PD trip to NYC. Ss and Ps ❤️d it! #tlap
    In reply to @BrianAlaback, @slmcnutt
  • jbhanlon Apr 10 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    When I'm on break I try to Spring clean not just my house but my mind- I spend some time productive and some time enjoying my 7 yr old #tlap
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    There's something very relieving and relaxing about being caught up. I get that! #tlap
    In reply to @JayBilly2
  • mrsbranchk Apr 10 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    A3: Come back with an EPIC lesson planned! Sleep, unplug, read! No matter the length of break I never sleep the nite b4 going back! #tlap
  • SHUedtech Apr 10 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    S/O to my Teacher Ed candidate Elizabeth for her first ever Twitter chat! Be sure to give her a follow! #TLAP
  • ErinBoiles Apr 10 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    A3: Sleep! Then, I like to come up with a couple creative things to implement when I get back. #tlap
  • andreakornowski Apr 10 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    Okay...that's really awesome! #tlap
    In reply to @RupBoysDad
  • RadfordAmy Apr 10 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    A4. #tlap
    • RadfordAmy Apr 10 @ 9:24 PM EDT
      This past break I did a lot of Twitter chats and a lot of blog reading. It really helped get me ready! #tlap
  • SoperWritings Apr 10 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    A3: Breaks are my chance to create in the wood shop - this one is all about storage for the babies' nursery; twins = lots o' stuff! #tlap
  • JayBilly2 Apr 10 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    Agreed, planning for the rest of the year and organizing so I don't get behind again (which I will) #tlap
    • Wesley_Vinson38 Apr 10 @ 9:23 PM EDT
      A3: I like to take a big break at the beginning of Spring Break & then hit a few books, towards the end I refocus on what is next #tlap
  • sandyrotto Apr 10 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    And now I really need that 🌴☀️🌴☀️ cruise since this white stuff is covering my lawn and falling from the sky. Ugh! #tlap
  • elawson1977 Apr 10 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    A3: Unplug for a bit. Love to get back to nature to refresh! #tlap
  • KamRenae Apr 10 @ 9:25 PM EDT
    A3 #tlap rest relaxation and time with family and friends oh and a good book of course!!
    • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:22 PM EDT
      Q3: What are your most effective ways to recharge over break to return with energy and excitement? #tlap
  • HowardKiyuna Apr 10 @ 9:25 PM EDT
    A2: Take 360 pics to create VR stuff. #tlap
  • ritaplatt Apr 10 @ 9:25 PM EDT
    Sweet! Love your ideas tonight! #TLAP
    In reply to @_kirstenmurphy, @BrianAlaback, @slmcnutt
  • kiddielitprof Apr 10 @ 9:25 PM EDT
    A2: Visit to Washington DC gave me the opportunity to see the Vietnam Wall. I teach this in Child Lit The Wall by Eve Bunting! #tlap
  • JoanneDuford Apr 10 @ 9:25 PM EDT
    , I was in Maryland a few weeks ago and visited D.C. I think you'd enjoy experiencing all the unique monuments & museums #tlap
    In reply to @SHUedtech
  • BusEd11 Apr 10 @ 9:25 PM EDT
    A3 - Break/Summer Lunch series, I go to lunch w/ lots of fun & interesting people including former Ss. Reminder I make a difference. #tlap
  • lsmellott Apr 10 @ 9:25 PM EDT
    #tlap A3: When I have time to think & rest my brain, I always like to read relevant educational books, go for walks, & design curriculum.
  • mjjohnson1216 Apr 10 @ 9:25 PM EDT
    A3 watching sunsets over the Gulf #TLAP
  • cartermath6 Apr 10 @ 9:25 PM EDT
    Loving all the ways my students could use these! @Classkick @GTeacherTribe #tlap #txed https://t.co/KXqxMDKUbI
  • RupBoysDad Apr 10 @ 9:25 PM EDT
    A3: I am tech, don't get to recharge!! LOL!! @elawson1977 and I will be hard at work! #tlap
  • _kirstenmurphy Apr 10 @ 9:25 PM EDT
    Q3: Read kids books. Lots of kids books. And get a massage. That definitely helps! #tlap
    • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:22 PM EDT
      Q3: What are your most effective ways to recharge over break to return with energy and excitement? #tlap
  • MrsStills Apr 10 @ 9:25 PM EDT
    #tlap Q3 let yourself relax, treat yourself, leave work at work. For me personally hot yoga, fresh air, and daily naps! 😀
  • DMooreSpanish Apr 10 @ 9:25 PM EDT
    A3 Relax and have fun. Try not to do too much work sometimes it hard to turn it off #tlap
  • CLewis4ed Apr 10 @ 9:25 PM EDT
    A3: I was participating in this #tlap chat & several others while traveling on spring break to gain inspiration and motivation. ❤️ my PLNs
    In reply to @MathDenisNJ
  • andreakornowski Apr 10 @ 9:25 PM EDT
    Do you like it? Would you recommend it? #tlap
    In reply to @Chucktaft, @RupBoysDad
  • smarterteacher Apr 10 @ 9:25 PM EDT
    A.3 I find travel can be exhausting. Spring break is for time in the garden, my nephew baseball team and quiet time with my wife. #tlap
  • ShariConditt Apr 10 @ 9:25 PM EDT
    I immerse myself in the break. Minimal social media/Little news. I get all School work done before I leave. This time is for my family #tlap
  • leo_lulewicz Apr 10 @ 9:26 PM EDT
    A3. Spending time with family and friends recharges me. Sometimes I spend too much time on school. #tlap
  • AmesAngels Apr 10 @ 9:26 PM EDT
    A3: I always take the first day of break & do NOTHING & I not feel guilty about it. read, nap, watch TV. Spend some alone time #tlap
  • Ron_Martiello Apr 10 @ 9:26 PM EDT
    A3: Life is good when I go fishing bring back a fish tale. #tlap
  • SHUedtech Apr 10 @ 9:26 PM EDT
    Love D.C.! Probably my most-favorite city that I have ever been to! #tlap
    In reply to @JoanneDuford
  • TracyMailloux Apr 10 @ 9:26 PM EDT
    I would argue spending time w/ a 7 yr old is VERY productive! 😀 #tlap
    In reply to @jbhanlon
  • gettinglostcamp Apr 10 @ 9:26 PM EDT
    A3: Almost always get a new tattoo on break! #tlap
  • theMrOlson Apr 10 @ 9:26 PM EDT
    A3- Playing Legos with my little guys helps clear my mind! #tlap #littlethings
  • SraSpanglish Apr 10 @ 9:26 PM EDT
    #tlap A3 gotta go with reading and blogging--get some fresh ideas, play around with them
  • SteinbrinkLaura Apr 10 @ 9:26 PM EDT
    A3: Family adventures and ball games. Oh, and playing gigs. Love that for a recharge. #tlap
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:26 PM EDT
    A3: There's something about having coffee on my deck instead of in my car that makes the world seem right #tlap
  • ChouinardJahant Apr 10 @ 9:26 PM EDT
    A3 #tlap A hike in the Sandia Mountains in Albuquerque, lots of reading, binging 📺, drawing, writing, mindful yoga
  • gdorn1 Apr 10 @ 9:26 PM EDT
    When I'm on break, I enjoy spending the time with my family! Do fun things, silly things, relaxing, watching the kids play outside. #tlap
  • JayBilly2 Apr 10 @ 9:26 PM EDT
    Plus I always find I'm more creative and innovative when I have this time #tlap
    • mrsbranchk Apr 10 @ 9:25 PM EDT
      Same! I like being at school prepping for the last push.. excitement is always buzzing this time of year.
      In reply to @JayBilly2
  • andreakornowski Apr 10 @ 9:27 PM EDT
    I second that.I've spent a few hours away from the house free of distractions tonight tackling work tasks that needed a chunk of time. #tlap
    In reply to @JayBilly2
  • TracyMailloux Apr 10 @ 9:27 PM EDT
    A3 I get caught up & get ahead w/ grading & planning. Get some of my house in order, travel to visit family & friends #tlap
  • MarshaSirkin Apr 10 @ 9:27 PM EDT
    A3 - Read and relax...de clutter my mind and home space. #tlap
  • RupBoysDad Apr 10 @ 9:27 PM EDT
    We are really trying to push creativity with tech...been all year but it's going!! It's starting to get good!! #tlap
    In reply to @andreakornowski, @Chucktaft
  • stacyshughes Apr 10 @ 9:27 PM EDT
    If only we had a Google Summit... at the beach... with margaritas.... ahhh.... #tlap
  • KRScienceLady Apr 10 @ 9:27 PM EDT
    A3 Spending time with my family, read professional books, write #tlap
  • MsBaker_GT Apr 10 @ 9:27 PM EDT
    A3 My architecture kids build models - so me too! And looking forward to new "toy": 3D pen, to press my own limits.#tlap @MathDenisNJ
  • ACTforEducation Apr 10 @ 9:27 PM EDT
    A3: And going to a @Cubs game yesterday. Watching the World Series banner raising right now 😀 #tlap
  • missefultz_edu Apr 10 @ 9:28 PM EDT
    A3 To do lists and crossing them off! #TLAP
  • MuziLearningLab Apr 10 @ 9:28 PM EDT
    A3 Early in break is 4 rest/recharge-End of break 4 planning/organization & (since I move between buildings) cleaning the Teachmobile #tlap
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:28 PM EDT
    Question 4 celebrates YOU in 1 minute! #tlap
  • andreakornowski Apr 10 @ 9:28 PM EDT
    A3: Wrapped up one 5K running series and starting another in the same week. #tlap
  • valerietilton Apr 10 @ 9:28 PM EDT
    A3: Disconnect from reality for a while if even for a day! Take time to have a little fun!🏌️‍♀️🏖💃 #tlap
  • RupBoysDad Apr 10 @ 9:28 PM EDT
    I don't care where it is....I will present for free!! #tlap
    In reply to @stacyshughes
  • JoanneDuford Apr 10 @ 9:28 PM EDT
    A3: I didn't...I tried to get caught up on life during break. #tlap
    • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:22 PM EDT
      Q3: What are your most effective ways to recharge over break to return with energy and excitement? #tlap
  • gettinglostcamp Apr 10 @ 9:28 PM EDT
    A3: Beer, glass of red wine, or a fine whiskey in the afternoon on break! #tlap
  • leo_lulewicz Apr 10 @ 9:28 PM EDT
    A3b. How do you not recharge spending time with these guys. #tlap
  • froehlichm Apr 10 @ 9:28 PM EDT
    A1 Bora Bora to stay in one of those little huts over the water. It looks like the most beautiful place in the world to rejuvenate #tlap
  • ChouinardJahant Apr 10 @ 9:28 PM EDT
    A3 #tlap Being with these people-my family
  • andreakornowski Apr 10 @ 9:28 PM EDT
    I'm wondering how I could use that with Media Club for our Friday Video Announcements. It does video too right? #tlap
    In reply to @RupBoysDad, @Chucktaft
  • MrsLedford6Eng Apr 10 @ 9:28 PM EDT
    A3 I call to my Twitter PLN for a recharge! This break @TaraMartinEDU helped me with #booksnaps! Such a positive impact on my Ss! #tlap
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:29 PM EDT
    Q4: Spring = New Growth What do you do to grow professionally over spring break? #tlap
  • SteinbrinkLaura Apr 10 @ 9:29 PM EDT
    A3 part 2: Family dirt bike/ATV time in Colorado. Love riding mountain trails and campfire cooking!#tlap
  • _kirstenmurphy Apr 10 @ 9:29 PM EDT
    Love that book! So powerful. #tlap
    In reply to @kiddielitprof
  • ritaplatt Apr 10 @ 9:29 PM EDT
    A4: Read, read, read, and then read some more! #TLAP
  • ShariConditt Apr 10 @ 9:29 PM EDT
    It's nice to be able to run while on break. I feel less pressed for time! #tlap
    In reply to @andreakornowski
  • RupBoysDad Apr 10 @ 9:29 PM EDT
    YES! I have one somwhere....@elawson1977 ? Do you have our demo for 360 video? #tlap
    In reply to @andreakornowski, @Chucktaft, @elawson1977
  • TracyMailloux Apr 10 @ 9:29 PM EDT
    Jealous...It's not warm enough here yet (typically) to have coffee on the deck during spring break. #tlap
    In reply to @MathDenisNJ
  • Ryan7Read Apr 10 @ 9:29 PM EDT
    A4: I pick the time to really experiment with new ideas and lessons and get a thumbs up or down from the fam #tlap
  • TeacherRunner42 Apr 10 @ 9:29 PM EDT
    q4: read re-read read some more! #tlap
  • JayBilly2 Apr 10 @ 9:29 PM EDT
    A4: Read and experiment with tech so I can model new tools and share with staff #tlap
  • SHUedtech Apr 10 @ 9:30 PM EDT
    Huge fan to to do lists, nothing more gratifying than drawing a line through a list item, I do tend to use Google Keep now #TLAP
    In reply to @missefultz_edu
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:30 PM EDT
    I'm sensing a Reading theme! You'll love question 7! #tlap
  • ZapEdu Apr 10 @ 9:30 PM EDT
    A4: Regroup, it's usually Spring Break where I'm just fried, the time allows me to sit, think, and relax...also READ :) #TLAP
  • gvtechteach Apr 10 @ 9:30 PM EDT
    A5: Embedding literary elements into multiple contents. Show kids that 📚 are not just for ELA. #nkcchat #readingiseverywhere #edchat #tlap
  • RupBoysDad Apr 10 @ 9:30 PM EDT
    A4: Still don't have a break as tech! LOL! #tlap!! HA!
  • kayteebee611 Apr 10 @ 9:30 PM EDT
    A4 - READ & keep checking in on Twitter chats to learn more on how to keep going above and beyond in the classroom! #tlap
  • HowardKiyuna Apr 10 @ 9:30 PM EDT
    A3: similar with o the planning tip earlier. Don't go into break ignoring stuff - don't check out. #tlap
  • yaujauku Apr 10 @ 9:30 PM EDT
    A3: I recharge by taking photos and by attending PD and conferences during breaks. If I can combine the two, it's a win-win #tlap
  • JoanneDuford Apr 10 @ 9:30 PM EDT
    , it was my second time visiting. Amazing both times. Saw different monuments both times, too. #tlap
    In reply to @SHUedtech
  • ChouinardJahant Apr 10 @ 9:30 PM EDT
    A4 #tlap READ READ READ can't stop reading
  • MarshaSirkin Apr 10 @ 9:30 PM EDT
    A4 - Just finished #tlap - now on to Lead Like a Pirate! #tlap
  • elawson1977 Apr 10 @ 9:30 PM EDT
    A4: @RupBoysDad & I will plan out our Spring PD video series, read up on latest #Google updates, & prep our Ts for the final push. #tlap
  • Wesley_Vinson38 Apr 10 @ 9:30 PM EDT
    A4: I like to read emerging books in education and watch documentaries #tlap
  • SHUedtech Apr 10 @ 9:30 PM EDT
    A4: I take a lot of mental notes while running, tend to get my best plans for new ideas when I am doing nothing relevant to school! #TLAP
    • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:29 PM EDT
      Q4: Spring = New Growth What do you do to grow professionally over spring break? #tlap
  • froehlichm Apr 10 @ 9:30 PM EDT
    A2 We used to do a vacation planner project. Ss had to budget, research cities for sightseeing, check weather, create travel plans. #tlap
  • ACTforEducation Apr 10 @ 9:31 PM EDT
    A4: Try new things, see things through the eyes of my children & volunteer. Practicing my mantra of finding my passion & acting on it! #tlap
  • timneedles Apr 10 @ 9:31 PM EDT
    A3 I love spending spring break creating #art & traveling to refresh each year, it's great to create outdoors in spring! #tlap
  • RupBoysDad Apr 10 @ 9:31 PM EDT
    sounds like a crappy break for you...i am skipping work!! #tlap
    In reply to @elawson1977
  • Chucktaft Apr 10 @ 9:31 PM EDT
    It's super cool - but I'm just using to to make video for youtube right now - want to get more interactive with virtual tours #TLAP
    In reply to @andreakornowski, @RupBoysDad
  • BrianAlaback Apr 10 @ 9:31 PM EDT
    A3 We say provide Ss w inspiring experiences in class not worksheets, same 4 vacation...create inspiring experiences not time fillers #TLAP
  • MrsCford_tweets Apr 10 @ 9:31 PM EDT
    A4: I picked up #playLAP and #InnovatorsMindset to read #tlap
  • KamRenae Apr 10 @ 9:31 PM EDT
    A4 #tlap I love to read educational books especially those by @burgessdave publishing!!
    • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:29 PM EDT
      Q4: Spring = New Growth What do you do to grow professionally over spring break? #tlap
  • MrsLedford6Eng Apr 10 @ 9:31 PM EDT
    A4: Oh... I covered that in my last A #tlap
  • IsabelleKer Apr 10 @ 9:31 PM EDT
    A4: I like to read something a little more challenging than usual and work on new approaches to lessons #tlap
    In reply to @MathDenisNJ
  • DMooreSpanish Apr 10 @ 9:31 PM EDT
    A4 I find things that I want my Ss to experience and I use them. Then take that back to school and dive in #tlap
  • missefultz_edu Apr 10 @ 9:31 PM EDT
    Q4: Agreed! Lots and lots of reading! #TLAP
  • andreakornowski Apr 10 @ 9:31 PM EDT
    That's my strategy this break! #tlap
    In reply to @missefultz_edu
  • smarterteacher Apr 10 @ 9:31 PM EDT
    A.3 Oh yeah!!! and th start of BBQ season!!!! #tlap
  • HowardKiyuna Apr 10 @ 9:31 PM EDT
    A4: This time, The plan is to not.... did not hat over my 3 week August break. Not sure it helped me. #tlap
  • SoperWritings Apr 10 @ 9:31 PM EDT
    A4 - I take opportunities to get ahead on my writing projects and keep my brain focused on ways to help Ss, Ps, & Ts #tlap
  • gdorn1 Apr 10 @ 9:32 PM EDT
    I like to read, do research, tweet, always something new to learn with technology! Just ask your kids! #tlap
  • gettinglostcamp Apr 10 @ 9:32 PM EDT
    A4: Over breaks, go through my copious "Likes" on Twitter to collate them & implement augmentation after break #tlap
  • JoanneDuford Apr 10 @ 9:32 PM EDT
    A4: I completed my last 3 college assignments and practiced presenting my online portfolio. #TLAP
  • ErinBoiles Apr 10 @ 9:32 PM EDT
    A4: I try to find inspiration through something. Anything that I can manipulate to feed the needs of my kids #tlap
  • AmesAngels Apr 10 @ 9:32 PM EDT
    A4: Chats and reading. Currently finishing Teach Like a Pirate and Start. Right. Now. #tlap
  • andreakornowski Apr 10 @ 9:32 PM EDT
    Are you planning on taking it with to DC? That would be awesome. #tlap
    In reply to @Chucktaft, @RupBoysDad
  • lsmellott Apr 10 @ 9:32 PM EDT
    #tlap A4: Learn something new either through reading a book or discussing education with other Ts. Then, do something with it.
  • ZapEdu Apr 10 @ 9:32 PM EDT
    Now on my to-do list! :) #TLAP
    • gettinglostcamp Apr 10 @ 9:32 PM EDT
      A4: Over breaks, go through my copious "Likes" on Twitter to collate them & implement augmentation after break #tlap
  • TracyMailloux Apr 10 @ 9:32 PM EDT
    A4 Next week going to finish & reflect on #LeadLap by @BethHouf & @burgess_shelley So much to digest and revisit! #tlap
  • Chucktaft Apr 10 @ 9:32 PM EDT
    #tlap A4 my midsection grew a little ... does that count?
  • Wesley_Vinson38 Apr 10 @ 9:32 PM EDT
    A4: It is also a time to connect with other educators I don't get to see all the time in other organizations & time w/ family #tlap
  • leo_lulewicz Apr 10 @ 9:32 PM EDT
    A4. Everyday is a learning and teaching possibility. #tlap
  • KamRenae Apr 10 @ 9:32 PM EDT
    A4 #tlap I love me a good Twitter chat, or two, or three or..... https://t.co/Xx4q5IkuQh
  • MsBaker_GT Apr 10 @ 9:32 PM EDT
    A4 Prof Growth = framing out certain writing pieces that have been pending for too long; submitting conference proposals, prioritizing #tlap
  • MrsStills Apr 10 @ 9:33 PM EDT
    #tlap Q4 I talk to my mom...A k teacher for 34 years she always as great insight! If time... Read and Twitter chats
  • andreakornowski Apr 10 @ 9:33 PM EDT
    A4: Increased presence on Twitter Chats, grad school HW, reading, and Innovative Teachers Academy Course. #ITA17 #tlap
  • froehlichm Apr 10 @ 9:33 PM EDT
    A3 I like to get caught up on all the school work that I'm behind in. Clean my house. Get ready to go full force into rest of the year #tlap
  • SteinbrinkLaura Apr 10 @ 9:33 PM EDT
    A4: EDU Twitter Chats like this one, and reading #StartRightNow , plus podcasts: @cultofpedagogy and @GTeacherTribe .#tlap
  • Chucktaft Apr 10 @ 9:33 PM EDT
    #tlap DC, #USMSpark, and my summer trip to Belgium and France for WWI exploration
    In reply to @andreakornowski, @RupBoysDad
  • valerietilton Apr 10 @ 9:33 PM EDT
    A4: I stayed in touch with my Twitter PLN! Can't comPLETEly disconnect! Lol!#tlap
  • smarterteacher Apr 10 @ 9:33 PM EDT
    A.4 I will be reading the Innovators Mindset. @gcouros #tlap
  • BusEd11 Apr 10 @ 9:33 PM EDT
    I would like to finish reading Teach like a Pirate and Explore like a Pirate #tlap
  • TracyMailloux Apr 10 @ 9:33 PM EDT
    A4 ...going to register for a couple of grad classes, too. #tlap
  • JoanneDuford Apr 10 @ 9:34 PM EDT
    A4.a: I directed a children's puppet show and baked a bridal shower cake, too.#TLAP
  • MuziLearningLab Apr 10 @ 9:34 PM EDT
    A4 So many great books to dive into, apps to check out and articles to digest. Break is a great time to binge-read #tlap
  • kellietanner72 Apr 10 @ 9:34 PM EDT
    Good evening! Kellie Tanner, principal at Danville Middle in Alabama. Excited to be a part of this! #TLAP
  • ShariConditt Apr 10 @ 9:34 PM EDT
    A4: not being in triage mode helps me gain clarity. Allows me to read, reflect, and create more effectively & efficiently #tlap
  • _kirstenmurphy Apr 10 @ 9:34 PM EDT
    This calendar is one of the greatest resources on my home screen and yet I still miss great chats on a regular basis! #tlap
    In reply to @KamRenae
  • GPearceWSD Apr 10 @ 9:34 PM EDT
    A4) I created a website for our upcoming hockey tournament. I used wix this time am always trying to find and use new website domains. #tlap
  • RupBoysDad Apr 10 @ 9:34 PM EDT
    A4: Going to work on an outline for a book w/ @elawson1977...not sure how far we will get #tlap
  • ZapEdu Apr 10 @ 9:34 PM EDT
    Love the phrase "triage mode"! #TLAP
    • ShariConditt Apr 10 @ 9:34 PM EDT
      A4: not being in triage mode helps me gain clarity. Allows me to read, reflect, and create more effectively & efficiently #tlap
  • mrnewell83 Apr 10 @ 9:35 PM EDT
    A1: I'd pull a Bill & Ted and go back in time to gather imp hist figures to present to my Ss! #tlap
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:35 PM EDT
    Question 5 floats in in 1 minute! #tlap
  • andreakornowski Apr 10 @ 9:35 PM EDT
    This sounds awesome! #tlap
    In reply to @RupBoysDad, @elawson1977
  • smarterteacher Apr 10 @ 9:35 PM EDT
    A.4 I will be hosting #k12ArtChat on Thursday 4/20 #tlap
  • Ron_Martiello Apr 10 @ 9:35 PM EDT
    A4: My PLN travels with me. I tend to read more articles than chat. Lots of treasure to be found on Twitter. #tlap
  • leo_lulewicz Apr 10 @ 9:35 PM EDT
    A4b. Don't forget to tweet and Facebook with colleagues. #tlap
  • skeeTX Apr 10 @ 9:35 PM EDT
    A4: I read https://t.co/B8PYhF4w6W. Great read. Gave me much to consider #tlap
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    Q5: Do you disconnect over break? What are the pros/cons you’ve experienced? #tlap
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    A4: If anyone is reading or read Instant Relevance, share your thoughts and comments with #makeitreal PLN! https://t.co/lx2TonM59F #tlap
  • yaujauku Apr 10 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    A4: Final push to try something new and go outside the norm. This year I'm going to try #mindfulinmay. Going to my happy spot... #tlap
  • froehlichm Apr 10 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    A4 Read. Do Twitter chats . Talk to my #pln. Wanna read #leadlap this break. #goals #tlap
  • mjjohnson1216 Apr 10 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    A4. Our break was almost a month ago - created concept of #BookCampPD - check it out when you have a minute :-) #TLAP
  • JoanneDuford Apr 10 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    We are in the Symposium. The schedule has us listed under Special Education #tlap
    In reply to @SHUedtech
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    well, you picked a pretty fast moving one! Check out #makeitreal wed's 9:30 EST for 3 min! #tlap
    In reply to @CatherineFrahme
  • mrterborg Apr 10 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    #tlap #ditchbook #scilap #sstlap Here's another lesson.
  • BrianAlaback Apr 10 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    A3 for me being productive is far more rewarding & refreshing than resting Mix in fun time but productive is king for me #TLAP
  • RupBoysDad Apr 10 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    a5: When I go to Sunset Beach NC in August I will completely disconnect!! #tlap
  • ChouinardJahant Apr 10 @ 9:37 PM EDT
    A5 #tlap As much as possible. Unplug to be with family.
  • MrsCford_tweets Apr 10 @ 9:37 PM EDT
    A5: my kids are 8 and 11, and my husband has to be connected a lot for his business, so I pull back to focus on my kids + our time #tlap
  • andreakornowski Apr 10 @ 9:37 PM EDT
    Awesome! #tlap
    In reply to @mjjohnson1216
  • kayteebee611 Apr 10 @ 9:37 PM EDT
    A5 - never have disconnected over break as a student, always studying/projects to do. Will definitely try when I start teaching! #tlap
  • mrnewell83 Apr 10 @ 9:37 PM EDT
    A2: I T history so there are ++ opportunities to find examples to find traces of our units IRL #tlap
  • TracyMailloux Apr 10 @ 9:37 PM EDT
    A5 During the April break I don't unplug entirely. The push is on to finish strong! #tlap
  • Wesley_Vinson38 Apr 10 @ 9:37 PM EDT
    A5: I think disconnecting for a few days is healthy. If I disconnect too long, I will lose perspective on the way ahead #tlap
  • TeacherRunner42 Apr 10 @ 9:37 PM EDT
    a5: break = break . disconnect, recharge, recover. #tlap
  • skeeTX Apr 10 @ 9:37 PM EDT
    A5: definitely need to disconnect and take personal time to rest, reflect, enjoy so the return is not met w/ dread. We are not robots #tlap
  • RadfordAmy Apr 10 @ 9:37 PM EDT
    A5. I don't disconnect. The pros are staying connected is a great way to share ideas and stay inspired. #TLAP
  • Ryan7Read Apr 10 @ 9:38 PM EDT
    A5: Pros: you get some time to relax, not be plugged in all the time with #FOMO cons: you want to know what others are doing #tlap
  • SHUedtech Apr 10 @ 9:38 PM EDT
    A5: YES. Only pros, no cons for me. I also ensure that my whole first week back is planned and ready before leaving for break #TLAP
    • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:36 PM EDT
      Q5: Do you disconnect over break? What are the pros/cons you’ve experienced? #tlap
  • kiddielitprof Apr 10 @ 9:38 PM EDT
    A3: A3: Camp, golf, garden, hang with the grandkids. . ⛺️🏌🏼‍♀️ #tlap #reenergize
  • _kirstenmurphy Apr 10 @ 9:38 PM EDT
    A5: Sometimes. Con = it's easy to stay disconnected. Pro = sometimes quiet space is needed. #tlap
    • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:36 PM EDT
      Q5: Do you disconnect over break? What are the pros/cons you’ve experienced? #tlap
  • MelissaBalcom Apr 10 @ 9:38 PM EDT
    A5: I can't ever disconnect, but I do try to do things to relax...podcasts are my new fave! #MissingRichardSimmons #tlap
  • andreakornowski Apr 10 @ 9:38 PM EDT
    A5: Don't completely disconnect. Seek to find a balance. Stay unplugged to grow. #tlap
  • ZapEdu Apr 10 @ 9:38 PM EDT
    A5: Don't disconnect but I do tend to stay away from work email and just focus on productivity ;) #TLAP
  • BusEd11 Apr 10 @ 9:38 PM EDT
    I have tried to disconnect, but totally fail each time! Afraid I am going to miss something #tlap
  • ritaplatt Apr 10 @ 9:38 PM EDT
    A5: Unplug? Never! LOL! I love the internet. #TLAP
  • MsBaker_GT Apr 10 @ 9:38 PM EDT
    Q5: I intend to unplug but usually don't. What I REALLY need to unplug from is the 24/7 news cycle! #tlap
  • mjjohnson1216 Apr 10 @ 9:38 PM EDT
    A5. A break allows me time to connect and continue my learning! #TLAP
  • mrnewell83 Apr 10 @ 9:38 PM EDT
    A3: I recharge w/ a good spring cleaning of my room! Find things from Aug that get me excited for next year #tlap
  • DMooreSpanish Apr 10 @ 9:39 PM EDT
    A5 Disconnect from email. I always lurk on twitter. There is too much to learn #tlap
  • CatherineFrahme Apr 10 @ 9:39 PM EDT
    A4 I am trying to learn about Twitter Chats! #tlap
  • elawson1977 Apr 10 @ 9:39 PM EDT
    A5: Pros = refresh, different experiences, quality time with fam. Cons = miss out on learning, more to come back to & harder to start #tlap
  • SteinbrinkLaura Apr 10 @ 9:39 PM EDT
    A5: No. I coach spring softball , & we have daily practice or games over spring break. Am working at school, just not in classroom. #tlap
  • gettinglostcamp Apr 10 @ 9:39 PM EDT
    A5: Being connected not only keeps me charged but I enjoy learning. Like @zapedu point about focusing on productivity #tlap
  • theMrOlson Apr 10 @ 9:39 PM EDT
    Any good edu podcasts that you would recommend? #tlap
    In reply to @MelissaBalcom
  • CLewis4ed Apr 10 @ 9:39 PM EDT
    A5: I do take a couple of days to unplug. There has to be a balance. It has brought peace & has helped me enjoy & focus on the moment. #tlap
  • smarterteacher Apr 10 @ 9:39 PM EDT
    I want to see how well that mindset adapts to my C's Classroom #tlap
    In reply to @SoperWritings, @gcouros
  • mjjohnson1216 Apr 10 @ 9:39 PM EDT
    A5. Breaks allow me time to connect with an "ocean" of learning! #TLAP
  • JayBilly2 Apr 10 @ 9:39 PM EDT
    A5:I don't plug or unplug. When I want to, I'm in, when I don't I'm out. I don't feel a need to be in our out #tlap
  • JoanneDuford Apr 10 @ 9:39 PM EDT
    A5.a: This morning was rough, but I was able to get back to the swing of things quickly #TLAP
  • Ryan7Read Apr 10 @ 9:39 PM EDT
    Heading to bed. Night fellow pirates. Have a great tomorrow. #tlap
  • mrterborg Apr 10 @ 9:39 PM EDT
    But there's still 984 years to go before the 22nd Century or we're 1.6% of the way into it. #tlap
    In reply to @staci_erickson2, @awelcome, @TechNinjaTodd, @burgess_shelley, @burgessdave, @BethHouf, @alicekeeler
  • ErinBoiles Apr 10 @ 9:39 PM EDT
    A5: I disconnect for a little bit but will occasionally fall back into the habit from time to time #tlap
  • missefultz_edu Apr 10 @ 9:39 PM EDT
    Q5: You gottt be careful when you disconnect people get angry at you! #TLAP
  • jlpuuri Apr 10 @ 9:39 PM EDT
    A5: I use social media more over breaks. It's the perfect time for me to find new ideas and share out ideas. #TLAP
  • froehlichm Apr 10 @ 9:39 PM EDT
    A5 I try to be on less, but don't disconnect. I enjoy keeping in touch w/ppl. When I was a teen I spent break on my phone. Now Twitter #tlap
  • abobbitt3 Apr 10 @ 9:40 PM EDT
    A5- I don't fully disconnect during breaks- I usually feel energized& creative during them and I use them to plan as I feel inspired #tlap
  • SoperWritings Apr 10 @ 9:40 PM EDT
    A5: I disconnect from all school tech - still need to plug in for family, blueprints for projects, and to play a retro game or two... #tlap
  • SHUedtech Apr 10 @ 9:40 PM EDT
    It was tough doing the "News Update" segment for the Ss today: bombings, missile launches, Russia, terrorism, impeachment in Bama #TLAP
    In reply to @MsBaker_GT
  • stacyshughes Apr 10 @ 9:40 PM EDT
    #tlap is a great place to get your feet wet!
    In reply to @CatherineFrahme
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:40 PM EDT
    That's the balance we all need! Perfect perspective #tlap #connectedEDU
    In reply to @JayBilly2
  • mrterborg Apr 10 @ 9:40 PM EDT
    That's my goal for next week #tlap
    In reply to @froehlichm
  • lsmellott Apr 10 @ 9:40 PM EDT
    #tlap A5: It's difficult to disconnect because i have some many educational ideas that I need to plan, design, & implement.
  • CatherineFrahme Apr 10 @ 9:40 PM EDT
    A2: I have kids plan a trip they really want to take. Costs , route and all! #tlap
  • MelissaBalcom Apr 10 @ 9:40 PM EDT
    Missing Richard Simmons, Serial Seasons 1 & 2, S-Town, This American Life - all for fun! #TLAP
    In reply to @theMrOlson
  • MrsStills Apr 10 @ 9:40 PM EDT
    #tlap A5 I do disconnect. At school I check in throughout the day but on days off my focus is family and I LOVE IT!
  • mjjohnson1216 Apr 10 @ 9:40 PM EDT
    A5. Others on Twitter have SO MUCH to share that a break allows me time to dig deeper into what they share. #TLAP
  • JayBilly2 Apr 10 @ 9:40 PM EDT
    A5: I don't find SM to be a distraction or a habit. It's something that I do because it makes me better. I learn everyday #tlap
  • kiddielitprof Apr 10 @ 9:40 PM EDT
    A5: I've only done two FB sabbaticals. Have to remove the app from my phone to be successful. Worth it though!! #tlap
  • tishrich Apr 10 @ 9:41 PM EDT
    A4: Caught up in blog writing, read #Leadlap, twitter chats. #tlap
  • ShariConditt Apr 10 @ 9:41 PM EDT
    A5: I try! Pros: not as reactionary; less compelled to respond. Cons: I teach Gov. So much going on this week! Must be informed #tlap
    In reply to @MathDenisNJ
  • andreakornowski Apr 10 @ 9:41 PM EDT
    Curious which note taking strategies people use with their PROF reads. I have notes ALL OVER the place #tlap Looking for ideas #bookcampPD
  • SHUedtech Apr 10 @ 9:41 PM EDT
    That is true, so many students and parents want grade updates and reports over break. #TLAP
    In reply to @missefultz_edu
  • gettinglostcamp Apr 10 @ 9:41 PM EDT
    This. #tlap
    • JayBilly2 Apr 10 @ 9:39 PM EDT
      A5:I don't plug or unplug. When I want to, I'm in, when I don't I'm out. I don't feel a need to be in our out #tlap
  • lsmellott Apr 10 @ 9:41 PM EDT
    #tlap A5b: Education is part of my life that I can't let go for just one second. There are too many ideas that need to be implemented.
  • andreakornowski Apr 10 @ 9:41 PM EDT
    A4: Forgot about blogging. Trying to start catching up! #tlap
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    Question 6 surfaces in 1 minute! #tlap
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    Register to win a free, signed copy of Instant Relevance at https://t.co/JmvfnZWdiT Winners chosen each month! #tlap #learnlap
  • smarterteacher Apr 10 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    A.5 I never completely disconnect from the PLN. #tlap Too much value available.
  • leo_lulewicz Apr 10 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    A5 NEVER ! If you disconnect, you will not stay current. Kickback, connect, and read. #tlap
  • mjjohnson1216 Apr 10 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    A5. There are so many excellent blogs to read and even take a minute to write my own during break. #TLAP
  • GPearceWSD Apr 10 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    A5) I find I rather do the opposite. Just a matter of a who I am connecting with. #tlap
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    A5 When my kids need me, for stories, meals, or play, I "disconnect" by leaving phone away. Focus on important things at, not in, hand #tlap
  • CLewis4ed Apr 10 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    They're a wonderful resource as they help you connect with others as you share ideas & best practices, & help to inspire and motivate #tlap
    In reply to @CatherineFrahme
  • tishrich Apr 10 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    A5: No...wish I was better about disconnecting #tlap
  • Ron_Martiello Apr 10 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    A5: Depends on how you unwind. Family experience is my priority. Need to be present for them. Sometimes the phone needs to be off. #tlap
  • missefultz_edu Apr 10 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    How many questions are there? #TLAP
  • andreakornowski Apr 10 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    I was glad to discover that I too am an integrator. This made conversations with my colleagues a lot easier. #tlap
    In reply to @lsmellott
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:43 PM EDT
    Q6: Spring Break = Spring Cleaning What past practice are you ready to dispose of soon? #tlap
  • SHUedtech Apr 10 @ 9:43 PM EDT
    I just want to applaud you on your GIF selection! #TLAP
    In reply to @MathDenisNJ
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:43 PM EDT
    seven! #tlap
    In reply to @missefultz_edu
  • mjjohnson1216 Apr 10 @ 9:43 PM EDT
    They are never ending :-) ::teasing:: #TLAP
    In reply to @missefultz_edu
  • polonerd Apr 10 @ 9:43 PM EDT
    Help us Crowdsource #1to1techat for Wed 8 CST. Click the link below to add your topic or question, https://t.co/2YFxO9V4M1 #tlap #Colchat
  • mrterborg Apr 10 @ 9:43 PM EDT
    If your librarian can shelve 75 books an hour and the school reads 1000 books a week, how long will it take to shelve borrowed books? #tlap
    In reply to @burgess_shelley
  • yaujauku Apr 10 @ 9:43 PM EDT
    A5: I always disconnect in December and January. Living abroad, I make the most of it when with family and friends. #tlap
  • ZapEdu Apr 10 @ 9:43 PM EDT
    A6: Procrastination throughout my life, compounds #TLAP
  • JoanneDuford Apr 10 @ 9:43 PM EDT
    @missefultz_edu great to "see" you! I hope your academic adventure is going well! #tlap
  • skeeTX Apr 10 @ 9:43 PM EDT
    Same rule applies for my teenage son #tlap
    In reply to @MathDenisNJ
  • DMooreSpanish Apr 10 @ 9:44 PM EDT
    A6 traditional grades #tlap
  • CatherineFrahme Apr 10 @ 9:44 PM EDT
    A5: I can't unplug from work; I still have term papers to grade! #tlap
  • andreakornowski Apr 10 @ 9:44 PM EDT
    A6: Letting go of some learning opportunities for myself that are not engaging. Focus. #tlap
  • RupBoysDad Apr 10 @ 9:44 PM EDT
    A6: Wow....I have spent my year working on breaking up with the past! #tlap
  • JayBilly2 Apr 10 @ 9:44 PM EDT
    @MathDenisNJ is well schooled in his GIF selection. He gets and A+ if we still gave grades #tlap
    • SHUedtech Apr 10 @ 9:43 PM EDT
      I just want to applaud you on your GIF selection! #TLAP
      In reply to @MathDenisNJ
  • MuziLearningLab Apr 10 @ 9:44 PM EDT
    A5 Break is a good time to plug into new things & explore ideas I am curious about- #tlap
  • SHUedtech Apr 10 @ 9:44 PM EDT
    A6: The use of a textbook, gradually moving away from those! #TLAP
    • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:43 PM EDT
      Q6: Spring Break = Spring Cleaning What past practice are you ready to dispose of soon? #tlap
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:44 PM EDT
    Thank you! LIke this boat...I'm a big fan #tlap
    In reply to @SHUedtech
  • TracyMailloux Apr 10 @ 9:44 PM EDT
    I'm a sticky note addict;I did end up buying journal just for prof reads 2 keep thoughts & ideas in 1 place. So much easier to review #tlap
    In reply to @andreakornowski
  • RadfordAmy Apr 10 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    A6. Relying on worksheets too much. It's time to ditch them! They teach nothing but boredom. #TLAP
  • KamRenae Apr 10 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    A6 #tlap down with negativity!! 👎🏽
    • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:43 PM EDT
      Q6: Spring Break = Spring Cleaning What past practice are you ready to dispose of soon? #tlap
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    Make sure you read Ditch That Textbook by @jmattmiller Great resource! https://t.co/wvCCM8ZUpN #tlap
    In reply to @SHUedtech, @jmattmiller
  • KRScienceLady Apr 10 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    A5 Riley Walker Renfrew time is unplugged unless we are using FaceTime #tlap
  • ChouinardJahant Apr 10 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    A6 #tlap No more seating charts! No more traditional classroom. I am all about student-centered classroom flexible seating- active sitting
  • MrsCford_tweets Apr 10 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    A6: already been working on it this year, but traditional grading. Educating Ss and parents has been hardest part. #tlap
  • andreakornowski Apr 10 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    Thanks. I have a little bit of both...everywhere LOL. I can't wait to uncover all of them during my spring cleaning. #tlap
    In reply to @TracyMailloux
  • GPearceWSD Apr 10 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    I wish this was a reality #tlap
    In reply to @DMooreSpanish
  • skeeTX Apr 10 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    A6: If possible, GRADING! Would prefer alt method so Ss not hung up on grades. Performance reviews of some kind focused on growth #tlap
  • RebeccaCoda Apr 10 @ 9:45 PM EDT
  • ACTforEducation Apr 10 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    A6: Worrying about things I cannot change. #tlap
  • valerietilton Apr 10 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    A6: Not completely. I can enjoy making conn at a leisurely pace on break! Makes it more enjoyable! #tlap
  • SteinbrinkLaura Apr 10 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    A6: Ready to convert some stuff from paper to paperless, then update the assignment. #tlap
  • mrterborg Apr 10 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    I've done Simon Says Math Facts #tlap
    In reply to @burgessdave, @GuysBride
  • elawson1977 Apr 10 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    A6: Going to leave compiling eNewsletter & share w/ Ts. Instead teach Ts how to look for own resources. https://t.co/ZiH5KzD0BR #tlap
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    You may want to rephrase that more positively! :) #tlap
    In reply to @KamRenae
  • kiddielitprof Apr 10 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    A6: Letting go of letting others steal my joy!!! #tlap
  • froehlichm Apr 10 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    A6 Sounds silly but I need to get tougher. Not wear my heart on my sleeve so much. That's my current goal. Still wanna laugh a lot tho #tlap
  • ZapEdu Apr 10 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    Fantastic answer! #TLAP
  • gvtechteach Apr 10 @ 9:46 PM EDT
    A6: Hanging on to bad vibes. Focus on what I am putting out to to world :) #tlap #kidsdeserveit #edchat Thanks @iamkidpresident
  • clsrmkring Apr 10 @ 9:46 PM EDT
    Teaching: Enthusiasm, Immersion, Intensity #tlap Be the amazing teacher you want to be!
  • MrsStills Apr 10 @ 9:46 PM EDT
    #tlap lots of ideas for this since starting student #seesaw portfolios. Had opened so many learning opportunities
  • mrsbranchk Apr 10 @ 9:46 PM EDT
    Out with the desks and chairs in my classroom---in with so many new seats and lap desks! #tlap
  • DMooreSpanish Apr 10 @ 9:46 PM EDT
    A6 talking to the whole class at once #tlap
  • theMrOlson Apr 10 @ 9:46 PM EDT
    A6- I plan to do more research on gradeless and "grade less" classrooms. I want to give Ss more effective and authentic feedback. #tlap
    • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:43 PM EDT
      Q6: Spring Break = Spring Cleaning What past practice are you ready to dispose of soon? #tlap
  • andreakornowski Apr 10 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    That looks nice! #tlap I've started creating a livebinder around Personalized Learning. That's one of my break projects.
    In reply to @elawson1977
  • ChouinardJahant Apr 10 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    A5 #tlap No more worksheets or m/c quizzes all about community assessments & Makerspace, paperless activities
  • Ron_Martiello Apr 10 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    A6: Going to open up my writing lessons to make room for S choice. Getting out of the T manual and have Ss take ownership of writing. #tlap
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    Don't harden too much. It's who you are, and that's who your kids need. #tlap
    In reply to @froehlichm
  • ShariConditt Apr 10 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    Don't get too toughened! That sensitivity is important, too! #tlap
    In reply to @froehlichm
  • SHUedtech Apr 10 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    I have a signed copy from @jmattmiller when he presented at MACUL and already made it a required text for my #SSTmethods course #TLAP
    In reply to @MathDenisNJ, @jmattmiller, @jmattmiller
  • TracyMailloux Apr 10 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    Same here. #tlap
    In reply to @MrsCford_tweets
  • elawson1977 Apr 10 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    A6: Time to revamp the Tech "Hideout" into a more collaborative think tank for Ts, Ss & tech staff. #tlap
  • andreakornowski Apr 10 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    A6: Going to schedule out time for blogging and classroom visits. I get behind too easily. #tlap
  • lsmellott Apr 10 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    #tlap A6: Well, I already ditched the textbook & the worksheet about ten years ago, so now it's time to redesign the senior year of HS.
  • MarshaSirkin Apr 10 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    A6 - Eating alone - finding do someone to eat with! I always eat while working. #tlap
  • missefultz_edu Apr 10 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    A6: Not being as confident as I should be! #TLAP
  • valerietilton Apr 10 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    A6: Ready to rid myself of worry! I am a worry wart! I am learning to let go of things that aren't a priority. 👏🏻 #tlap
  • gvtechteach Apr 10 @ 9:48 PM EDT
    So important! This is why we do what we do! #tlap
    In reply to @MathDenisNJ, @froehlichm
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:48 PM EDT
    Good one! Definitely time to ditch that! #tlap
    In reply to @DMooreSpanish
  • ErinBoiles Apr 10 @ 9:48 PM EDT
    A6: Feelings of inadequacy as a teacher #tlap
  • mrterborg Apr 10 @ 9:48 PM EDT
    And if you get brave you can make conductive doh. #tlap
    In reply to @djennilee, @burgessdave
  • giveawaydotdash Apr 10 @ 9:48 PM EDT
    A6 - Eating alone - finding do someone to eat with! I always eat while working. #tlap
  • KRScienceLady Apr 10 @ 9:48 PM EDT
    A5 Riley Walker Renfrew time is unplugged unless we are using FaceTime #tlap
  • MsBaker_GT Apr 10 @ 9:48 PM EDT
    A6: All going through the answers whole-class for ANYthing ... Way to Lose The Crowd, every time. #tlap
  • tishrich Apr 10 @ 9:48 PM EDT
    A6: maybe giving up phones, didn't let them since we are 1:1 iPads because of sanitation in Culinary, but is it worth the struggle? #tlap
  • Wesley_Vinson38 Apr 10 @ 9:48 PM EDT
    A6: I would probably go with anything that could be done better, simpler, and more innovatively with tech #tlap
  • gdorn1 Apr 10 @ 9:48 PM EDT
    Worrying about thingsthe you cannot change and trying to push out negativity in the pathway! #tlap
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:49 PM EDT
    Question 7 Uncovers Greatness in 1 minute! #tlap
  • JoanneDuford Apr 10 @ 9:49 PM EDT
    A6: Questioning my ability as an educator and doubting my worth to the profession. #TLAP
  • AmesAngels Apr 10 @ 9:49 PM EDT
    A6: Negative activities, gotta lose them #tlap
  • andreakornowski Apr 10 @ 9:49 PM EDT
    Being here is a first step in building that confidence. There is a lot of support in the #tlap community!
    In reply to @ErinBoiles
  • leo_lulewicz Apr 10 @ 9:49 PM EDT
    A6. Traditional testing. My seniors better get ready for some math projects. #tlap
  • skeeTX Apr 10 @ 9:49 PM EDT
    A6: remind myself a/b all the good being done even when there's negativity #tlap
  • SoperWritings Apr 10 @ 9:49 PM EDT
    I've had this go the other way, too where Ss figure no grades = no need to try - getting them to WANT to engage must b part & parcel #tlap
    In reply to @skeeTX
  • mrterborg Apr 10 @ 9:49 PM EDT
    Thanks. I think we're going to the zoo/aquariums tomorrow. Revisiting a zoo field trip in 1st grade. #tlap
    In reply to @AprilSWhitehead
  • JayBilly2 Apr 10 @ 9:49 PM EDT
    A6: That's a good one. I can't figure it out. I'll try not to overwhelm my staff with my constant outpouring of ideas ...too much #tlap
  • andreakornowski Apr 10 @ 9:50 PM EDT
    Follow everyone you see and that is your new net of support.:) #tlap
    In reply to @ErinBoiles
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:50 PM EDT
    Q7: Spring Break gives me #Read4Fun Time! What non-ed book can you recommend for us all? #tlap
  • ShariConditt Apr 10 @ 9:50 PM EDT
    I used to do that, too. I changed this a few years ago and I love the time w/ my colleagues. #tlap
    In reply to @MarshaSirkin
  • tishrich Apr 10 @ 9:50 PM EDT
    Great chat if you can join us #tlap !
  • ChouinardJahant Apr 10 @ 9:50 PM EDT
    A6 #tlap Get balanced let go of stress & self-doubt use mindful techniques -journal, breathe & listen- be aware & present #TeachMindful
  • kiddielitprof Apr 10 @ 9:50 PM EDT
    Hoping to meet @jmattmiller F2F with my colleague May 31 in NE!! 👍🏼😊 #tlap
    In reply to @MathDenisNJ, @SHUedtech, @jmattmiller, @jmattmiller
  • skeeTX Apr 10 @ 9:50 PM EDT
    Of course. Ownership is a must. Tough one to figure out. #tlap
    In reply to @SoperWritings
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:50 PM EDT
    maybe bring the waterfall down to a roaring rapids for a few minutes. On second thought... don't change this one. It's all good! #tlap
    In reply to @JayBilly2
  • BClarksonTX Apr 10 @ 9:50 PM EDT
    I'd be curious how you would suggest doing this when working with a team of Ts that may not be on board. #tlap
    In reply to @ChouinardJahant
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:50 PM EDT
    Hes the best! Have fun! #tlap
    In reply to @kiddielitprof, @SHUedtech, @jmattmiller
  • elawson1977 Apr 10 @ 9:50 PM EDT
    Hoping for some HS art students to recreate our spaces w/ installation art. Make it a #Google like office for anyone to come & use. #tlap
    In reply to @stacyshughes
  • MuziLearningLab Apr 10 @ 9:50 PM EDT
    A6 My Time Management needs to be organized and freshened up...would love not to constantly be chasing due dates and deadlines #tlap
  • Ron_Martiello Apr 10 @ 9:51 PM EDT
    A6 Part 2: Going to open the "gift shop" in the near future. Eliminate traditional homework. Working on a plan. #tlap
  • RupBoysDad Apr 10 @ 9:51 PM EDT
    Q7: Currently reading my Cousin's book Rebel Genius. #tlap
  • jpadilla259 Apr 10 @ 9:51 PM EDT
    A5 love 2 b forced to disconnect, u remember how to play n the streets at night and talk to each other! #tlap #nowifi
  • JayBilly2 Apr 10 @ 9:51 PM EDT
    For some of us, that's how we work best and it also says a lot about people who are busy #tlap
    • MuziLearningLab Apr 10 @ 9:50 PM EDT
      A6 My Time Management needs to be organized and freshened up...would love not to constantly be chasing due dates and deadlines #tlap
  • mrsbranchk Apr 10 @ 9:51 PM EDT
    A6: Staying present in the Ss lives! Got invited to Friendship pizza at a Ss house Friday. Accepted invite and am so excited! 🍕#tlap
  • mjjohnson1216 Apr 10 @ 9:51 PM EDT
    Time for some sleep. Many thanks to all who shared. #TLAP
  • elawson1977 Apr 10 @ 9:52 PM EDT
    A7: I love a good Robert Langdon adventure. Cannot wait for Dan Brown's Origins to hit the bookstores. #tlap
  • yaujauku Apr 10 @ 9:52 PM EDT
    A6: Ready to embrace the pineapple and be more in the moment i.e. classrooms #tlap
  • KRScienceLady Apr 10 @ 9:52 PM EDT
    A7 Lab Girl or Hines Figures #tlap
  • MarshaSirkin Apr 10 @ 9:52 PM EDT
    A7- How to Survive a Shipwreck - GREAT READ about those tough times we never think we will face....and do. #tlap
  • ShariConditt Apr 10 @ 9:52 PM EDT
    A7: The Last Lecture by Pausch and the War of Art by Pressfield. Both provide me w/ perspective. #tlap
  • gettinglostcamp Apr 10 @ 9:52 PM EDT
    A7: 'Nutshell' by Ian McEwan-modern retelling of 'Hamlet' with Hamlet as the narrator as.....a fetus (yes,fetus)! Incredibly well-done #tlap
  • mrterborg Apr 10 @ 9:52 PM EDT
    The Land of Stories. #tlap #Read4Fun
    In reply to @MathDenisNJ
  • SteinbrinkLaura Apr 10 @ 9:52 PM EDT
    A7: Trilogy, really. Dick Francis, Come to Grief. Believe it's 3rd in trilogy and so worth the read. #tlap
  • smarterteacher Apr 10 @ 9:52 PM EDT
    This is such a delicate balance in the Chase GPA, TestScores to be successful world. #tlap
    In reply to @SoperWritings, @skeeTX
  • TracyMailloux Apr 10 @ 9:52 PM EDT
    A7 The Memory of Things by @gaepol Wasn't sure I was ready for topic, but well done! Great YA read #tlap
  • RadfordAmy Apr 10 @ 9:52 PM EDT
    A7. I read "A Dog's Purpose" and cried my eyes out! But I loved it. #TLAP
  • DMooreSpanish Apr 10 @ 9:52 PM EDT
    A7 I read and reread @janetevanovich 's books. #tlap
  • andreakornowski Apr 10 @ 9:52 PM EDT
    Came across this list today. 10 great books recommended for students, by students https://t.co/6UTxWwHsRR #tlap
  • tishrich Apr 10 @ 9:52 PM EDT
    A7: Ready Player One was last fiction I read....loved it #tlap
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:52 PM EDT
    My daughters a big fans of this series! #tlap
    In reply to @mrterborg
  • ChouinardJahant Apr 10 @ 9:52 PM EDT
    A7 #tlap Favorite books- To Kill A Mockingbird, In Cold Blood, The Lord of The Rings trilogy including the Hobbit
  • SHUedtech Apr 10 @ 9:52 PM EDT
    A7: Still Ed related (sorry) but I recommend Wonder #TLAP https://t.co/OtuToneFp2
  • MrsCford_tweets Apr 10 @ 9:53 PM EDT
    A7: love a good YA book (Dorothy Must Die) or mystery (anything Agatha Christie) + Ella Minnow Pea for entertaining and thoughtful lit #tlap
  • ChouinardJahant Apr 10 @ 9:53 PM EDT
    🤓 #tlap
    In reply to @snordenWSUproud, @mrvesco, @blbrownlee, @DHEPrincipal, @1stGradeJourney, @WeinsteinEdu, @ksedleader
  • GPearceWSD Apr 10 @ 9:53 PM EDT
    A6) sometimes you need to give up control. #tlap
  • gettinglostcamp Apr 10 @ 9:53 PM EDT
    A7: If you're a TP fan--'The Secret History of Twin Peaks: A Novel' by co-creator Mark Frost. Unique concept, well-done #tlap
  • RupBoysDad Apr 10 @ 9:53 PM EDT
    I just finished that too!! Love the future ideas of tech! #tlap
    In reply to @tishrich
  • smarterteacher Apr 10 @ 9:53 PM EDT
    GO FOR IT!!! #tlap
  • valerietilton Apr 10 @ 9:53 PM EDT
    A7: Classic Lit-Anything by Charles Dickens. My favorite- Tale of Two Cities and Bleak House. If you like romance-Outlander series #tlap❤️
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:53 PM EDT
    Still good! We'll take it #tlap
    In reply to @SHUedtech
  • TracyMailloux Apr 10 @ 9:53 PM EDT
    I've felt like this often over the last 20 years. #tlap
    In reply to @MuziLearningLab
  • ZapEdu Apr 10 @ 9:54 PM EDT
    A7: I will always and forever recommend Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman https://t.co/MUraqyH5Vh #TLAP
  • mrterborg Apr 10 @ 9:54 PM EDT
    Laugh. Laugh more. Laugh harder. Laugh again. Children (and adults) need this. #tlap
    In reply to @froehlichm
  • MrsCford_tweets Apr 10 @ 9:54 PM EDT
    A7: 2 And always Harry Potter. Always. #tlap
  • skeeTX Apr 10 @ 9:54 PM EDT
    Our pediatrician recommended that to me. I'll read it on vacation in Nantucket in June! #tlap
    In reply to @tishrich
  • theMrOlson Apr 10 @ 9:54 PM EDT
    Don't tell my wife, but I have secretly picked up her copy of The Magnolia Story (Fixer Upper) and have enjoyed it... #tlap
  • lsmellott Apr 10 @ 9:54 PM EDT
    #tlap A7: Shatter Me by There Mafi
  • ACTforEducation Apr 10 @ 9:54 PM EDT
    Underground Railroad by Whitehead, All the Light You Cannot See by Doerr, & Homegoing by Gyasi #tlap
  • JoanneDuford Apr 10 @ 9:54 PM EDT
    A7: Wonder by Raquel Jaramillo. Professor George recommended, glad I listened. #TLAP
  • Wesley_Vinson38 Apr 10 @ 9:55 PM EDT
    A7: Dune by Frank Herbert, Metamorphosis by Frank Kafka, Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen, Moby Dick by Herman Melville #tlap
  • missefultz_edu Apr 10 @ 9:55 PM EDT
    Q7: The Hunger Games #TLAP
  • skeeTX Apr 10 @ 9:55 PM EDT
    Teaching TKM right now and starting a PBL w/ my 8th graders. They and I love it! #tlap
    In reply to @ChouinardJahant
  • mrterborg Apr 10 @ 9:55 PM EDT
    I admit I had trouble with the last book. #tlap Also check out Dear Dumb Diary for younger readers. It's hilarious.
    In reply to @MathDenisNJ
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:55 PM EDT
    have you read Fantastib Beasts and Where to Find Them Yet? https://t.co/ngtsINvPRU #tlap
    In reply to @MrsCford_tweets
  • ChouinardJahant Apr 10 @ 9:55 PM EDT
    Thank you Denis @MathDenisNJ #tlap great chat!
  • AmesAngels Apr 10 @ 9:55 PM EDT
    A7: Cry the Beloved Country. Love this book or Why We Can't Wait by MLK Jr. #tlap
  • lisastamper Apr 10 @ 9:55 PM EDT
    #Tlap - Motivational book for teachers! I'm excited to incorporate ideas in class. @burgessdave Would be great PD @JonesJetsPride
  • ErinBoiles Apr 10 @ 9:55 PM EDT
    A7: The last book I read was A Song of Fire and Ice. Not inspirational but a great read. #tlap
  • MathDenisNJ Apr 10 @ 9:56 PM EDT
    Thank you to the excellent #TLAP Crew!! Have a great week! JOin #MakeItReal on Wed at 8:30pm CST for 30 min!
  • leo_lulewicz Apr 10 @ 9:56 PM EDT
    A7. #tlap
  • SHUedtech Apr 10 @ 9:56 PM EDT
    A7... I have to... HARRY POTTER! #TLAP
  • mrsbranchk Apr 10 @ 9:56 PM EDT
    Q7: Rogue Lawyer by Grishum, The Other Wes Moore by Wes Moore, Small Great Things by Picoult, Open by Andre Agassi #tlap
  • kiddielitprof Apr 10 @ 9:56 PM EDT
    A7: Trying hard to focus on my health so I recommend these two non-education books...Clean and Wahl's Protocol. #tlap
  • ZapEdu Apr 10 @ 9:56 PM EDT
    Thanks @MathDenisNJ for hosting tonight! Thanks for the chat everyone! Have a great rest of your night. #TLAP
  • RupBoysDad Apr 10 @ 9:56 PM EDT
    Thanks @MathDenisNJ! Fun chat heading into spring break! #tlap
  • theMrOlson Apr 10 @ 9:56 PM EDT
    More importantly Wonder by @RJPalacio and Because of Mr. Terupt by @RobBuyea are must reads! #tlap
  • JayBilly2 Apr 10 @ 9:56 PM EDT
    A7: Many books written by one of my former wrestlers... Patrick K. O'Donnell who is a war historian. This is his latest and so good #tlap
  • mcdanielsara Apr 10 @ 9:57 PM EDT
    A7: Right now I'm reading Twice A Slave... a great historical fiction read to breakup my usual nonfiction selections. #tlap
  • ACTforEducation Apr 10 @ 9:57 PM EDT
    I've loved passing on my love of Harry Potter @jk_rowling to my children! Such great lessons to share! #always #tlap
    In reply to @MrsCford_tweets, @jk_rowling
  • lsmellott Apr 10 @ 9:57 PM EDT
    #tlap A7: Shatter Me by Tahereh Mafi, a Dystopian novel with a twist
  • skeeTX Apr 10 @ 9:57 PM EDT
    Me too! #TLAP
    In reply to @theMrOlson
  • MuziLearningLab Apr 10 @ 9:57 PM EDT
    Thanks for the terrific questions @MathDenisNJ Have a wonderful week #tlap educators!
  • ErinBoiles Apr 10 @ 9:57 PM EDT
    Thanks for making my first chat so enjoyable #tlap
  • saratruebridge Apr 10 @ 9:57 PM EDT
    Resilience needed to face what happened today in San Bernadino. Join #resiliencechat top of the hour 7-8pmPST. #COLchat #tlap #edchat
  • SHUedtech Apr 10 @ 9:57 PM EDT
    Have a great SB17 everyone! Great chat tonight! #TLAP
  • JoanneDuford Apr 10 @ 9:57 PM EDT
    , I recommended the same book based on your recommendation last semester! #tlap
    In reply to @SHUedtech
  • TracyMailloux Apr 10 @ 9:57 PM EDT
    Nantucket is the best place to get lost in a good read, imho. Although, I am more than slightly biased. #tlap
    In reply to @skeeTX, @tishrich
  • guyonsmile Apr 10 @ 9:58 PM EDT
    A7: A Wrinkle in Time will forever be one of my favorites. “Believing takes practice.” #tlap
  • andreakornowski Apr 10 @ 9:58 PM EDT
    Okay ...not completely disconnecting from work but here's a good list on books about Design https://t.co/9wKJzqiCao #tlap
  • mrterborg Apr 10 @ 9:58 PM EDT
    There's a good graphic novel version of this too. #tlap
    In reply to @guyonsmile
  • skeeTX Apr 10 @ 9:58 PM EDT
    A7: Brave New World, 1984, Clockwork Orange. Read them in high school and still significant! #tlap
  • TracyMailloux Apr 10 @ 9:59 PM EDT
    This one's in my books to read pile! Need to move it closer to the top. #tlap
    In reply to @leo_lulewicz
  • KRScienceLady Apr 10 @ 9:59 PM EDT
    I believe that! #tlap
    • TracyMailloux Apr 10 @ 9:57 PM EDT
      Nantucket is the best place to get lost in a good read, imho. Although, I am more than slightly biased. #tlap
      In reply to @skeeTX, @tishrich
  • JayBilly2 Apr 10 @ 9:59 PM EDT
    A7: Another by Patrick K. O'Donnell - We Were One - about the battle of Fallujah #tlap
  • kiddielitprof Apr 10 @ 9:59 PM EDT
    Can't wait for summer reading time with all these awesome titles!! 👍🏼😊 #tlap
  • guyonsmile Apr 10 @ 9:59 PM EDT
    I never knew - I'll look for it and am hoping Disney keeps it real when it comes to the big screen. #tlap
    In reply to @mrterborg
  • gdorn1 Apr 10 @ 9:59 PM EDT
    Mindset: The New Psychology of Success #tlap
  • Chucktaft Apr 10 @ 9:59 PM EDT
    Sorry I dropped out a bit #tlap - busy at work on #USMSpark sched- will be posted this week -Join us in MKE in June! https://t.co/tXsrIjnLLf
  • skeeTX Apr 10 @ 9:59 PM EDT
    Amen!!! I'm a Stonehill College alum and miss MA! #tlap
    In reply to @TracyMailloux, @tishrich
  • JoanneDuford Apr 10 @ 9:59 PM EDT
    @MathDenisNJ, thank you for leading such an amazing chat tonight! #tlap
  • KRScienceLady Apr 10 @ 9:59 PM EDT
    Love this book #tlap
    • guyonsmile Apr 10 @ 9:58 PM EDT
      A7: A Wrinkle in Time will forever be one of my favorites. “Believing takes practice.” #tlap
  • RupBoysDad Apr 10 @ 9:59 PM EDT
    I read that with my then 10 year old last year....it was fun and interesting to get him to understand fully #tlap
    In reply to @guyonsmile
  • SoperWritings Apr 10 @ 9:59 PM EDT
    A7 - I still need to finish all of Donna Tartt'a books! #tlap
  • TeacherRunner42 Apr 10 @ 9:59 PM EDT
    a7: I've written this a dozen times. can't pick! The Martian, incredible flight to the mushroom planet, hhg2tg... too many! #tlap
  • MsBaker_GT Apr 10 @ 9:59 PM EDT
    A7: Recently read A Man Called Ove, by Fredrik Backman. Deceptively simple w/ some humor and characters that sneak up & grow on you. #tlap