#edtechbridge Archive

mr_isaacs - Moderator Sep 7 @ 7:00 PM EDT

Hoping @molapus joins us tonight for #edtechbridge :)

molapus Sep 7 @ 7:00 PM EDT

One minute till #digcit and #edtechbridge. My daily work condensed into two chats occurring at the same time. #Tweetdeck is life right now

katyamuses Sep 7 @ 7:00 PM EDT

Welcome to #Edtechbridge! Please introduce yourself, name, role, location, and favorite comfort food

nathan_stevens Sep 7 @ 7:00 PM EDT

Welcome to the @edtechjam variety hour #edtechbridge

molapus Sep 7 @ 7:00 PM EDT

.@mr_isaacs you got me for at least 15 minutes before daddy duty #edtechbridge

mr_isaacs - Moderator Sep 7 @ 7:00 PM EDT

Welcome to #edtechbridge.

aryah_fradkin Sep 7 @ 7:01 PM EDT

Hey, Aryah from Baltimore. I'm a former history teacher now working with a startup to develop STEM games for middle school. #edtechbridge

aryah_fradkin Sep 7 @ 7:01 PM EDT

nice to meet everyone! #edtechbridge

katyamuses Sep 7 @ 7:02 PM EDT

Katya, NYC, UX Research @brainpop, and fav comfort food is cereal #edtechbridge

mr_isaacs - Moderator Sep 7 @ 7:02 PM EDT

Steve from NJ. I support kids learning to create their own games. Most of the time they are teaching me. Grilled cheese #edtechbridge

molapus Sep 7 @ 7:02 PM EDT

Merve, @CommonSenseEd Director, SF area, and carne aside nachos brings me comfort. #edtechbridge

polonerd Sep 7 @ 7:02 PM EDT

Sean from IL - Dir of Instructional Tech and a @Schoology ambassador #edtechbridge

mr_isaacs - Moderator Sep 7 @ 7:02 PM EDT

@aryah_fradkin hey aryah!! Welcome back :) #edtechbridge

Justin_Hong0404 Sep 7 @ 7:03 PM EDT

I'm Justin from New Jersey. I'm actually a middle school student right now, and I am hoping to learn more. Pizza #edtechbridge

mr_isaacs - Moderator Sep 7 @ 7:03 PM EDT

@katyamuses @brainpop yeah, love me some cereal. Great late night comfort snack #edtechbridge

ShanaVWhite Sep 7 @ 7:03 PM EDT

Shana, Atlanta, School Tech Coordinator, steak #edtechbridge

mikewatanabe Sep 7 @ 7:03 PM EDT

Hello, #edtechbridge! Mike, Creative Director of @BrainPOP; eater of fish, here.

MomOfAllCapes Sep 7 @ 7:03 PM EDT

Lurking tonight on #EdTechBridge! I'm a mom, former teacher, current DMM for an edtech nonprofit.

mr_isaacs - Moderator Sep 7 @ 7:04 PM EDT

@polonerd @Schoology ah - it will be great to hear about your ambassador experiences! #EdTechBridge

nathan_stevens Sep 7 @ 7:04 PM EDT

@katyamuses Nathan, hamburger bun, outside of Katya's place and hot dogs #edtechbridge

MomOfAllCapes Sep 7 @ 7:04 PM EDT

Comfort food... Pizza and OJ #EdTechBridge 🍕

aryah_fradkin Sep 7 @ 7:05 PM EDT

we will be looking for ambassadors for our games so I'm excited to hear about people's experiences #edtechbridge

polonerd Sep 7 @ 7:05 PM EDT

Forgot my comfort food - Definitely Deep Dish pizza #edtechbridge #SweetHomeChicago

arCircuits Sep 7 @ 7:05 PM EDT

#EdTechBridge Adam here from AR Circuits in Louisville, KY

agardnahh Sep 7 @ 7:05 PM EDT

Hi #EdTechBridge Andrew from BrainPOP! I help run one of these pesky ambassador programs!

mjjohnson1216 Sep 7 @ 7:06 PM EDT

I'm all in favor of building bridges! Meredith joining #edtechbridge from SW FL. https://t.co/E3iOX2NMiY

AlexVKluge Sep 7 @ 7:06 PM EDT

Alex, Austin Tx. EdTech innovator and entrepreneur. Comfort food, Chocolate, no coffee, no chocolate, no coffee ... #EdTechBridge

katyamuses Sep 7 @ 7:07 PM EDT

In a minute .. Q1! #edtechbridge

katyamuses Sep 7 @ 7:08 PM EDT

Q1. What does an ed tech ammbasador program mean to you? #edtechbridge https://t.co/JM8A047Wnx

aryah_fradkin Sep 7 @ 7:08 PM EDT

@mr_isaacs thanks good to be back! #edtechbridge

agardnahh Sep 7 @ 7:08 PM EDT

Hi @katyamuses @mikewatanabe @mr_isaacs @ShanaVWhite happy Wednesday, so glad to finally be able to join this chat again! #edtechbridge

mr_isaacs - Moderator Sep 7 @ 7:08 PM EDT

@ShanaVWhite Shana!!! You and @amazingrace1214 would get along just fine :) #edtechbridge

Gregbagby Sep 7 @ 7:08 PM EDT

Greg Principal Chattanooga... I like Pizza. (Still a kid) #Edtechbridge

mikewatanabe Sep 7 @ 7:09 PM EDT

Q1: I’ll be honest; I don’t really know! #edtechbridge #sorry

mr_isaacs - Moderator Sep 7 @ 7:09 PM EDT

@mikewatanabe @brainpop hey Mike!!! #edtechbridge

katyamuses Sep 7 @ 7:09 PM EDT

A1. Involving Ts as true collaborators, voices of an edtech co #edtechbridge

agardnahh Sep 7 @ 7:09 PM EDT

Many answers, I wonder what my #GCT and #ADE pals think?! #edtechbridge https://t.co/CtHh3ODWST

katyamuses Sep 7 @ 7:08 PM EDT

Q1. What does an ed tech ammbasador program mean to you? #edtechbridge https://t.co/JM8A047Wnx

polonerd Sep 7 @ 7:09 PM EDT

@nathan_stevens @katyamuses Did you get your new night view goggles? #edtechbridge https://t.co/Msk2R58UE0

mr_isaacs - Moderator Sep 7 @ 7:09 PM EDT

@nathan_stevens @katyamuses that was you eating the hamburger bun? She almost called the police! #edtechbridge

Gregbagby Sep 7 @ 7:10 PM EDT

A1) Someone who understands a product, not just someone who wants to push a product on you. #Edtechbridge

mr_isaacs - Moderator Sep 7 @ 7:10 PM EDT

@polonerd oh just gave me a flashback of last summer in Chicago. Forgetting the name of that awesome deep dish restaurant #edtechbridge

mjjohnson1216 Sep 7 @ 7:10 PM EDT

A1. That is a great question. Ready to read the responses. #edtechbridge https://t.co/d6W4wtLgyx

AlexVKluge Sep 7 @ 7:10 PM EDT

@katyamuses As a solo entrepreneur, yet another hat for me to wear :) #EdTechBridge

agardnahh Sep 7 @ 7:10 PM EDT

A1 - becoming an ADE in 07 really helped build my confidence as a teacher. It meant a lot that a company "chose" me. #edtechbridge

aryah_fradkin Sep 7 @ 7:11 PM EDT

it seems to me like someone who genuinely wants to advocate for a product because they feel a sense of ownership #edtechbridge

fulsa013 Sep 7 @ 7:11 PM EDT

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iwearthecrowns Sep 7 @ 7:11 PM EDT

Wait? Is this a favorite food intro? Cathy, edtech specialist in NYC. Fois Gras. #edtechbridge #NextStop @mr_isaacs

mr_isaacs - Moderator Sep 7 @ 7:11 PM EDT

@aryah_fradkin I hope some of the teachers in my school become ambassadors :) #edtechbridge

mr_isaacs - Moderator Sep 7 @ 7:11 PM EDT

@agardnahh one of the best ambassador programs fo shiZzle #edtechbridge

polonerd Sep 7 @ 7:11 PM EDT

A1: A product that people believe in enough to promote without the big payday. #edtechbridge

mr_isaacs - Moderator Sep 7 @ 7:11 PM EDT

@mjjohnson1216 hi Meredith. Love the graphic! #edtechbridge

aryah_fradkin Sep 7 @ 7:11 PM EDT

yeah i didnt see the fav food question but hands down nachos! #edtechbridge

mr_isaacs - Moderator Sep 7 @ 7:11 PM EDT

@AlexVKluge right with you on the chocolate and coffee!!! #edtechbridge

aryah_fradkin Sep 7 @ 7:12 PM EDT

@mr_isaacs i think your school is well on the way! #edtechbridge

nathan_stevens Sep 7 @ 7:12 PM EDT

@katyamuses A1 it means that getting to know people in the company and deals man #edtechbridge

mr_isaacs - Moderator Sep 7 @ 7:12 PM EDT

@agardnahh @katyamuses @mikewatanabe @ShanaVWhite how's the baby :) #edtechbridge

mr_isaacs - Moderator Sep 7 @ 7:12 PM EDT

@Gregbagby the Greg!!!! #edtechbridge

MatthewFarber Sep 7 @ 7:12 PM EDT

Hi #EdTechBridge! I'm a @officialvoki exec ambassador, @brainpop CBE, & @DiscoveryEd STAR. Wife still won't call be Ambassador Farber :p

TTMobile_us Sep 7 @ 7:12 PM EDT

#edtechbridge is now trending in USA, ranking 38

Gregbagby Sep 7 @ 7:13 PM EDT

@mr_isaacs Howdy Steven #Edtechbridge

MatthewFarber Sep 7 @ 7:13 PM EDT

Hi #EdTechBridge! I'm a @officialvoki exec ambassador, @brainpop CBE, & @DiscoveryEd STAR. Wife still won't call me "Ambassador Farber"! :p

aryah_fradkin Sep 7 @ 7:13 PM EDT

@nathan_stevens how constant should comm be between a company and ambassador? #edtechbridge

molapus Sep 7 @ 7:13 PM EDT

A1: An ambassador program shines a light on individuals who uphold the vision & spirit of a product intention #edtechbridge

agardnahh Sep 7 @ 7:13 PM EDT

@mr_isaacs @katyamuses @mikewatanabe @ShanaVWhite Baby is amazing, I'm in love! #edtechbridge

mr_isaacs - Moderator Sep 7 @ 7:13 PM EDT

A1: ambassador programs provide me with opportunity to develop relationship with #edtech co and inform product development #edtechbridge

ShanaVWhite Sep 7 @ 7:13 PM EDT

A1: It means a variety of things for different companies. Extension of sales force to individualized professional growth. #edtechbridge

AlexVKluge Sep 7 @ 7:14 PM EDT

@mr_isaacs Would be a surprise to me. Thought it would be interesting to the community. #EdTechBridge

iwearthecrowns Sep 7 @ 7:14 PM EDT

@mikewatanabe ALOOOHA Mike! #edtechbridge #ThisStop @mr_isaacs

aryah_fradkin Sep 7 @ 7:14 PM EDT

thats the intent of our startup. use T and S feedback to drive product dev. #edtechbridge

reginaschaffer Sep 7 @ 7:14 PM EDT

Regina from NJ....instructional tech specialist...joining late... #edtechbridge

polonerd Sep 7 @ 7:14 PM EDT

@agardnahh Great point. You are chosen to be part of something. ADE is my goal, but soooo selective. Congrats! #edtechbridge

aryah_fradkin Sep 7 @ 7:14 PM EDT

welcome! @reginaschaffer #edtechbridge

1999Shaunta Sep 7 @ 7:14 PM EDT

Learning is a life long experience & never ends during human existence. @MobilePublicSch #MCPSS #edtechbridge #education

MatthewFarber Sep 7 @ 7:14 PM EDT

A1 It's a higher level status in a brand's community of practice #EdTechBridge

katyamuses Sep 7 @ 7:15 PM EDT

In a minute.. Q2! #edtechbridge

rwootenits Sep 7 @ 7:15 PM EDT

Love that! #edtechbridge https://t.co/aZ2PL5C0OK

mr_isaacs - Moderator Sep 7 @ 6:58 PM EDT

Two minutes until we solve the worlds problems #edtechbridge

massignmenthelp Sep 7 @ 7:15 PM EDT

Tips for creating effective students group https://t.co/bV5OtKSzvq #aplangchat #digcit #dojochat #edtechbridge #Onedchat

aryah_fradkin Sep 7 @ 7:15 PM EDT

I feel like T's should want the higher level more than it should be pushed on them. Otherwise its not genuine #edtechbridge

mr_isaacs - Moderator Sep 7 @ 7:15 PM EDT

@nathan_stevens @katyamuses teachers love deals! Truth. I love playing with tech so if I can provide input I'll play! #edtechbridge

Gregbagby Sep 7 @ 7:15 PM EDT

I like the professional growth aspect most. #edtechbridge https://t.co/bH4LkTJHPy

ShanaVWhite Sep 7 @ 7:13 PM EDT

A1: It means a variety of things for different companies. Extension of sales force to individualized professional growth. #edtechbridge

ShanaVWhite Sep 7 @ 7:16 PM EDT

A1: Good companies are somewhat selective and teachers should be the same. Don't just pursue for a digital badge #edtechbridge

katyamuses Sep 7 @ 7:16 PM EDT

Q2. What motivates (or would motivate) you to join an #edtech ambassador program? #edtechbridge https://t.co/24f0PzbYYA

agardnahh Sep 7 @ 7:16 PM EDT

A1: now that I help manage an ambassador program,I hope to help teachers build confidence and community #edtechbridge

rwootenits Sep 7 @ 7:16 PM EDT

So true! It also promotes teacher leadership! #edtechbridge https://t.co/7HBbjDNiFT

ShanaVWhite Sep 7 @ 7:13 PM EDT

A1: It means a variety of things for different companies. Extension of sales force to individualized professional growth. #edtechbridge

aryah_fradkin Sep 7 @ 7:16 PM EDT

Dont T's get tired of companies telling them what they should like in their classrooms? recipe for failure #edtechbridge

reginaschaffer Sep 7 @ 7:16 PM EDT

A1: It's an opportunity to work with a company whose product my Sts use & hopefully give valuable feedback #edtechbridge

MatthewFarber Sep 7 @ 7:16 PM EDT

I'm in the nascent "Edutopia Alliance" too. Yup. #starwars! :) #EdTechBridge

katyamuses Sep 7 @ 7:17 PM EDT

A2. Real support. It's easy for me to join, learn, participate without to much time spent figuring out how #edtechbridge

rwootenits Sep 7 @ 7:17 PM EDT

Rachelle a Digital Learning Specialist from Texas! #EdTechBridge

mikewatanabe Sep 7 @ 7:17 PM EDT

@iwearthecrowns HELLOOOO Knives! #edtechbridge @mr_isaacs

MatthewFarber Sep 7 @ 7:17 PM EDT

A1 Ambassadors are important when managing an online community #edtechbridge

nathan_stevens Sep 7 @ 7:17 PM EDT

@mr_isaacs @katyamuses if I like your product, I will pub the heck out of it (cough @tinkercad cough) #edtechbridge @sarahoking76

agardnahh Sep 7 @ 7:17 PM EDT

@aryah_fradkin There's so much money in edtech. . . how many ambassador programs exist for non tech related programs? #edtechbridge

molapus Sep 7 @ 7:17 PM EDT

A2: the program provides me opportunity to both learn and share, with the ultimate goal of impacting outcomes in my classroom. #edtechbridge

aryah_fradkin Sep 7 @ 7:17 PM EDT

Seems like T's can truly determine product direction in a good ambassador program #edtechbridge

Gregbagby Sep 7 @ 7:17 PM EDT

A2) Fully believing in the product and its focus on students, would make me want to join. #edtechbridge

TheAnswerPad Sep 7 @ 7:18 PM EDT

Hi! #edtechbridge Anna from @theanswerpad just popping in for a short while to see what you're all talking about tonight! And, Sushi!

aryah_fradkin Sep 7 @ 7:18 PM EDT

@agardnahh they really exist anywhere a free benefit can be offered...easier online right? #edtechbridge

agardnahh Sep 7 @ 7:18 PM EDT

Motivation? Intrinsic? Extrinsic? #edtechbridge https://t.co/g2Aq01XAfj

katyamuses Sep 7 @ 7:16 PM EDT

Q2. What motivates (or would motivate) you to join an #edtech ambassador program? #edtechbridge https://t.co/24f0PzbYYA

rwootenits Sep 7 @ 7:18 PM EDT

A2 my motivation = the TRIBE, professional growth, and new opportunities! #EdTechBridge

mikewatanabe Sep 7 @ 7:18 PM EDT

Q2: Now that I know what we’re talking about, I would join an ambassador program if I’ve seen results and want to go deeper #edtechbridge

tdsnet2015 Sep 7 @ 7:19 PM EDT

Let us help you https://t.co/7tglaWpg24 #edtechbridge #DC #Twitter #Technology #Websites #Datacenter #Android #Scripting #Networking

ShanaVWhite Sep 7 @ 7:19 PM EDT

A2: How will this help my Ss &Ts? How will this help me grow in my professional practice? Is it a product I believe in? #edtechbridge

rwootenits Sep 7 @ 7:19 PM EDT

Amen! #whatshesaid #edtechbridge https://t.co/up0wJ5wvV9

ShanaVWhite Sep 7 @ 7:16 PM EDT

A1: Good companies are somewhat selective and teachers should be the same. Don't just pursue for a digital badge #edtechbridge

FlerDavid Sep 7 @ 7:19 PM EDT

ah - it will be great to hear about your ambassador experiences! #EdTechBridge MORE >> https://t.co/pSuQJ5rK2K

FlerDavid Sep 7 @ 7:19 PM EDT

Hello, #edtechbridge! Mike, Creative Director of eater of fish, here. MORE >> https://t.co/pSuQJ5rK2K

FlerDavid Sep 7 @ 7:19 PM EDT

Nathan, hamburger bun, outside of Katya's place and hot dogs #edtechbridge MORE >> https://t.co/pSuQJ5rK2K

mr_isaacs - Moderator Sep 7 @ 7:19 PM EDT

A2: I like the opportunity to be very involved with the company. Important to have ongoing interaction so it is authentic #edtechbridge

FlerDavid Sep 7 @ 7:19 PM EDT

Comfort food... Pizza and OJ #EdTechBridge 🍕 MORE >> https://t.co/pSuQJ5rK2K

MatthewFarber Sep 7 @ 7:19 PM EDT

A2 Closer connection to the brand. @brainpop is effective here! #edtechbridge

nathan_stevens Sep 7 @ 7:20 PM EDT

@katyamuses A2 being able to champion a product is an honor if not given to everyone #edtechbridge

aryah_fradkin Sep 7 @ 7:20 PM EDT

we are using the same idea..dont cement a future vision so T's and S's feel alienated...always be ready to pivot #edtechbridge

rwootenits Sep 7 @ 7:20 PM EDT

@Naclem44check out tonight's #EdTechBridge topic!

AlexVKluge Sep 7 @ 7:20 PM EDT

A2 Desire for inclusion and feedback from the edu community into the design and development process. #EdTechBridge

1999Shaunta Sep 7 @ 7:20 PM EDT

Learning is a never ending life long experience during human existence. @MobilePublicSch #MCPSS #edtechbridge #MobileCountyPublicSchools

nathan_stevens Sep 7 @ 7:21 PM EDT

@agardnahh @katyamuses stickers and shirts #edtechbridge

reginaschaffer Sep 7 @ 7:21 PM EDT

A2: Companies that understand they are working with students & whose product reflects researched learning strategies #edtechbridge

LucyKosturko Sep 7 @ 7:21 PM EDT

Hey #edtechbridge! Lucy, joining late from NC

AdamPenning1 Sep 7 @ 7:21 PM EDT

Just joining, third year administrator here. #edtechbridge

AlexVKluge Sep 7 @ 7:21 PM EDT

A2 Also to advocate true best practices in education & educational technology. These frequently differ from common practice. #EdTechBridge

molapus Sep 7 @ 7:21 PM EDT

Alright, packing up and going mobile. Have a great chat tonight #digcit & #edtechbridge. Daddy duty starts now!

aryah_fradkin Sep 7 @ 7:22 PM EDT

a good company sparks and idea more than determines a direction..the direction is for the ambassadors to help craft #edtechbridge

rwootenits Sep 7 @ 7:22 PM EDT

Hate I have to drive now and miss the rest. #edtechbridge

aryah_fradkin Sep 7 @ 7:22 PM EDT

@molapus good luck! Itll be me soon! #edtechbridge

mr_isaacs - Moderator Sep 7 @ 7:22 PM EDT

A2 love to be ambassador for products I believe in and use :) #minecraftedu #mieexpert @brainpop #edtechbridge

agardnahh Sep 7 @ 7:22 PM EDT

@ShanaVWhite some teacher email signatures r regular edtech laundry lists! Collecting badges can b fun like boy/grlscouts #edtechbridge

MatthewFarber Sep 7 @ 7:22 PM EDT

A2 Being an ambassador is 2-way. U get added support, you promote & evangelize. Plus the swag & T-shirts! 😛 #edtechbridge

polonerd Sep 7 @ 7:22 PM EDT

A2: My motivation is an opportunity to share tech tools that Ss will benefit from. Too many decisions made w/o proper research #edtechbridge

katyamuses Sep 7 @ 7:23 PM EDT

In a minute . . Q3! #edtechbridge

nathan_stevens Sep 7 @ 7:23 PM EDT

@s_bearden @agardnahh @katyamuses touché #edtechbridge

mr_isaacs - Moderator Sep 7 @ 7:23 PM EDT

@MatthewFarber must be 2 way and can't be fluff :) really takes great care on part of company and true educator participation #edtechbridge

aryah_fradkin Sep 7 @ 7:23 PM EDT

we did a true control-experiment design before launching into science games...T and S feedback is essential #edtechbridge

katyamuses Sep 7 @ 7:24 PM EDT

Q3. What should an edtech company look for in potential ambassadors? #edtechbridge https://t.co/TKIuGz1Ya1

ShanaVWhite Sep 7 @ 7:24 PM EDT

@mr_isaacs yes so important for 2 way communication and feel like your input is valid, valued, and wanted by edtech company #edtechbridge

mr_isaacs - Moderator Sep 7 @ 7:24 PM EDT

A2: motivation - definitely comes when it's a product i use with my students as i know what features i want for them #edtechbridge

aryah_fradkin Sep 7 @ 7:24 PM EDT

I love when teachers tell me up front the role they see for themselves. shows investment #edtechbridge

mr_isaacs - Moderator Sep 7 @ 7:24 PM EDT

A3: It can often be organic - with @brainpop I formed a relationship as a user and naturally led to #CBE same w #minecraftedu #edtechbridge

katyamuses Sep 7 @ 7:25 PM EDT

A3. People with a willingness to give feedback, try new things, be organized, be honest #edtechbridge

mr_isaacs - Moderator Sep 7 @ 7:25 PM EDT

A3: Educators that reach out are often a good fit because they are looking to connect because they want to give feedback #edtechbridge

MatthewFarber Sep 7 @ 7:25 PM EDT

A3 Authentic evangelizers of the brand, yes. Also to help facilitate the community of practice #edtechbridge

LucyKosturko Sep 7 @ 7:25 PM EDT

A3) ambassadors should be open minded, networked, opinionated, and social #edtechbridge

aryah_fradkin Sep 7 @ 7:25 PM EDT

I love T's who dont expect perfection but want to be part of the journey to build..we're all a work in progress #edtechbridge

agardnahh Sep 7 @ 7:25 PM EDT

A3: I'm hopeful that potential ambassadors will learn & lead their communities get the most of a subscription. #edtechbridge

polonerd Sep 7 @ 7:26 PM EDT

A3: Connected educators who have a solid overall knowledge of tech. Can't have ambassadors who don't know the product #edtechbridge

mr_isaacs - Moderator Sep 7 @ 7:26 PM EDT

and it's apparent that that is the mission with the @brainpop #CBE program - helping other educators #edtechbridge https://t.co/9EPyl3TLEq

agardnahh Sep 7 @ 7:25 PM EDT

A3: I'm hopeful that potential ambassadors will learn & lead their communities get the most of a subscription. #edtechbridge

nathan_stevens Sep 7 @ 7:26 PM EDT

@katyamuses A3 two names of who you should look for are are @nathan_stevens and @mr_isaacs #edtechbridge

TheAnswerPad Sep 7 @ 7:27 PM EDT

Q3 We have some #TAPChampions and they are all users first. Often they were already giving great feedback beforehand. #edtechbridge

mr_isaacs - Moderator Sep 7 @ 7:27 PM EDT

@agardnahh glad you brought it back to that - ambassador role is to spread the message and provide support to other educators #edtechbridge

mikewatanabe Sep 7 @ 7:27 PM EDT

Q3: A willingness to share their ideas back, and connect with each other. I love Ts who combine BrainPOP with other products! #edtechbridge

mr_isaacs - Moderator Sep 7 @ 7:27 PM EDT

@aryah_fradkin Great point - so important for educators to know that if they are engaged it is because they are helping shape #edtechbridge

reginaschaffer Sep 7 @ 7:27 PM EDT

A3: Educators who are willing to learn, grow and share with the larger community; not just to further their own branding #edtechbridge

LucyKosturko Sep 7 @ 7:27 PM EDT

.@aryah_fradkin yes, understanding that all products are a work in progress is key! We're all learning and innovating together #edtechbridge

mr_isaacs - Moderator Sep 7 @ 7:27 PM EDT

@TheAnswerPad Greetigns :) #edtechbridge

mr_isaacs - Moderator Sep 7 @ 7:28 PM EDT

Amen! #edtechbridge https://t.co/J3zpiQPrMH

reginaschaffer Sep 7 @ 7:27 PM EDT

A3: Educators who are willing to learn, grow and share with the larger community; not just to further their own branding #edtechbridge

AlexVKluge Sep 7 @ 7:28 PM EDT

A3 Some knowledge of cognitive psychology and it's relevance to education would be great. #EdTechBridge

agardnahh Sep 7 @ 7:28 PM EDT

a3 happiest when I hear of/see examples of ambassadors sharing that the product/tool helps students #edtechbridge

aryah_fradkin Sep 7 @ 7:28 PM EDT

Ambassadors willing to share networks are the most helpful..shows they truly care about opportunities for other T's and S's #edtechbridge

polonerd Sep 7 @ 7:28 PM EDT

@reginaschaffer And we have our first Mic Drop of the night. Nailed it! #edtechbridge

ShanaVWhite Sep 7 @ 7:28 PM EDT

A3: Educators who are willing to learn. Educators in it to help kids. Educators who are connected and will try new things. #edtechbridge

MatthewFarber Sep 7 @ 7:28 PM EDT

A3 Work of Lave & Wenger is key here! Recommend this book: Digital Habitats by Etienne Wenger https://t.co/U3oFRCORWM #edtechbridge

mikewatanabe Sep 7 @ 7:28 PM EDT

Q3: I know it seems obvious, but I’m nevertheless always amazed by teachers’ instincts to share good ideas #edtechbridge

nathan_stevens Sep 7 @ 7:29 PM EDT

@mr_isaacs @brainpop @agardnahh they should be willing to shamelessly plug your product for example @tinkercad is great tool #edtechbridge

TheAnswerPad Sep 7 @ 7:29 PM EDT

@mr_isaacs Hi, Steven! Been such a long time since I have joined in! The relo to CA has all my times messed up :) #edtechbridge.

mr_isaacs - Moderator Sep 7 @ 7:29 PM EDT

@TheAnswerPad How's CA? #edtechbridge

aryah_fradkin Sep 7 @ 7:30 PM EDT

@mr_isaacs @agardnahh shamelessly plug b/c they see the benefit...best type of "sale" #edtechbridge

reginaschaffer Sep 7 @ 7:30 PM EDT

@AlexVKluge thank you 4 bringing that into the conversation. Understanding how Sts learn comes b4 what they use to learn with #edtechbridge

kerszi Sep 7 @ 7:30 PM EDT

A3: Sorry I'm late! I always view ambassadorships as an honor & a responsibility. Truth + spread the word. #edtechbridge

1999Shaunta Sep 7 @ 7:30 PM EDT

Life is a chess game of strategy, so be careful of the decisions you make. @MobilePublicSch #MCPSS #edtechbridge #MobileCountyPublicSchools

agardnahh Sep 7 @ 7:30 PM EDT

one beauty of education is professional generosity. . .sometimes it leads to exploitation though #edtechbridge https://t.co/5idxW4apxv

mikewatanabe Sep 7 @ 7:28 PM EDT

Q3: I know it seems obvious, but I’m nevertheless always amazed by teachers’ instincts to share good ideas #edtechbridge

polonerd Sep 7 @ 7:30 PM EDT

@nathan_stevens @mr_isaacs @brainpop @agardnahh Does @tinkercad integrate with @Schoology ? #edtechbridge

nathan_stevens Sep 7 @ 7:30 PM EDT

@MatthewFarber @mr_isaacs how are we going to get sponsored by a game company? #edtechbridge

MomOfAllCapes Sep 7 @ 7:30 PM EDT

A3. Eager learners but also educators familiar with their tools or who have hacked their tools to meet classroom needs. #edtechbridge

TheAnswerPad Sep 7 @ 7:31 PM EDT

@mr_isaacs So far, so good! And the weather is GORGEOUS! No bugs! :) #edtechbridge

katyamuses Sep 7 @ 7:31 PM EDT

In a minute . . . Q4! #edtechbridge

aryah_fradkin Sep 7 @ 7:31 PM EDT

@nathan_stevens I'll be happy to talk to anyone later who wants that opportunity with our science games #edtechbridge

mr_isaacs - Moderator Sep 7 @ 7:31 PM EDT

@agardnahh right - and that's always the line that must be walked very carefully #edtechbridge

nathan_stevens Sep 7 @ 7:31 PM EDT

@polonerd @mr_isaacs @brainpop @agardnahh @tinkercad @Schoology that is a great question for @sarahoking76 #edtechbridge

rechargeedu Sep 7 @ 7:31 PM EDT

A3: #EdTech innovators are willing to take risks and fail forward. They are this way with our out tech to grow as learners #edtechbridge

mr_isaacs - Moderator Sep 7 @ 7:31 PM EDT

@nathan_stevens @MatthewFarber good question! #edtechbridge

mr_isaacs - Moderator Sep 7 @ 7:32 PM EDT

@nathan_stevens @MatthewFarber actually very open to game company sponsorship for the #esports initiative we are working on :) #edtechbridge

katyamuses Sep 7 @ 7:32 PM EDT

Q4. What benefits should ambassador programs provide to its members (Ts, admins, Ss)? #edtechbridge https://t.co/JwiDSddobr

aryah_fradkin Sep 7 @ 7:32 PM EDT

the similarities between entrepreneurs and ambassadors in terms of ideology is strikingly similar..bold visions for the future #edtechbridge

agardnahh Sep 7 @ 7:32 PM EDT

#PLN #edtechbridge https://t.co/HWOvQmtLrA

katyamuses Sep 7 @ 7:32 PM EDT

Q4. What benefits should ambassador programs provide to its members (Ts, admins, Ss)? #edtechbridge https://t.co/JwiDSddobr

mr_isaacs - Moderator Sep 7 @ 7:32 PM EDT

A4: Definitely worthwhile to provide ambassador with product, sneak peeks, opportunities to share product at conferences, etc. #edtechbridge

katyamuses Sep 7 @ 7:33 PM EDT

A4. Trips to confs, office, other schools, community support, ondemand tech support #edtechbridge

aryah_fradkin Sep 7 @ 7:33 PM EDT

should start with constant support in classroom and expand to conferences over time #edtechbridge

katyamuses Sep 7 @ 7:33 PM EDT

@agardnahh glad to see you and @mikewatanabe here tonight, btw #edtechbridge

aryah_fradkin Sep 7 @ 7:33 PM EDT

as relationship develops so do the benefits #edtechbridge

nathan_stevens Sep 7 @ 7:33 PM EDT

@mr_isaacs @MatthewFarber as long as they include me with you #edtechbridge

rechargeedu Sep 7 @ 7:33 PM EDT

A2: Good ambassadors are motivated to try something new. Everything must be a learning experience. #edtechbridge https://t.co/U6oFH15M2z

katyamuses Sep 7 @ 7:16 PM EDT

Q2. What motivates (or would motivate) you to join an #edtech ambassador program? #edtechbridge https://t.co/24f0PzbYYA

nathan_stevens Sep 7 @ 7:34 PM EDT

@aryah_fradkin I might be interested #edtechbridge

mr_isaacs - Moderator Sep 7 @ 7:34 PM EDT

@katyamuses I love when companies value what I do and provide travel to conferences - for teachers - it's a big deal! #edtechbridge

aryah_fradkin Sep 7 @ 7:34 PM EDT

also a karaoke night once in a while cant hurt #edtechbridge

agardnahh Sep 7 @ 7:34 PM EDT

A4: a wide variety of benefits to meet the needs of a wide variety of ambassadors! swag, access to PLN, sneak peeks. #edtechbridge

mr_isaacs - Moderator Sep 7 @ 7:34 PM EDT

#ISTE 's got a lock on that one! #edtechbridge https://t.co/NS4nj7RdOs

aryah_fradkin Sep 7 @ 7:34 PM EDT

also a karaoke night once in a while cant hurt #edtechbridge

mikewatanabe Sep 7 @ 7:34 PM EDT

@katyamuses @agardnahh I put #edtechbridge on my calendar!

LucyKosturko Sep 7 @ 7:34 PM EDT

A4) our new program (@SASeducator) offers rewards like tshirts & priority experiences. Always looking for new suggestions! #edtechbridge

katyamuses Sep 7 @ 7:34 PM EDT

@mr_isaacs i think subsidized travel should be a big deal for anyone! #edtechbridge

aryah_fradkin Sep 7 @ 7:34 PM EDT

@nathan_stevens awesome! definitely message you later #edtechbridge

mr_isaacs - Moderator Sep 7 @ 7:35 PM EDT

@nathan_stevens @MatthewFarber you should get involved - your outreach to schools would lend so well to starting game clubs! #edtechbridge

agardnahh Sep 7 @ 7:35 PM EDT

@mikewatanabe @katyamuses we completed sleep training 2 weeks ago, I have my nights back! #edtechbridge

kerszi Sep 7 @ 7:35 PM EDT

A4: All-access pass 4 starters. Need to use it all 2 promote it! Swag makes things Xtra special. Travel ops R massive bonus! #edtechbridge

katyamuses Sep 7 @ 7:35 PM EDT

@nathan_stevens true, exclusivity can be a positive part of ambassador programs #edtechbridge

ShanaVWhite Sep 7 @ 7:35 PM EDT

A4: Trips and discounts on their products. Ideally great professional learning experiences and opportunities year round too #edtechbridge

MatthewFarber Sep 7 @ 7:36 PM EDT

A4 In social practice, ambassadors move a brand's community lurkers to participants to active, engaged members #edtechbridge

JudyArzt Sep 7 @ 7:36 PM EDT

A4: Free access to its resources, some swag to share with others, and possibly a slight commission #edtechbridge

aryah_fradkin Sep 7 @ 7:36 PM EDT

i think ambassadors can create a feeling of exclusivity by a well nurtured PLN #edtechbridge

katyamuses Sep 7 @ 7:36 PM EDT

@agardnahh @mikewatanabe Hah! congratulations #edtechbridge

meloniewallace Sep 7 @ 7:36 PM EDT

Hi all Melonie from La. #edtechbridge

reginaschaffer Sep 7 @ 7:36 PM EDT

A4: Agree with @agardnahh provide a variety + respect our time & energy & as @mr_isaacs stated value what we have to offer #edtechbridge

JudyArzt Sep 7 @ 7:36 PM EDT

A4: People who are already heavily invested in ed tech and are recognized as leaders in the field #edtechbridge

aryah_fradkin Sep 7 @ 7:37 PM EDT

@meloniewallace welcome! #edtechbridge

kerszi Sep 7 @ 7:37 PM EDT

That's definitely the best! It IS a big deal! #edtechbridge https://t.co/lssOnikOmu

mr_isaacs - Moderator Sep 7 @ 7:34 PM EDT

@katyamuses I love when companies value what I do and provide travel to conferences - for teachers - it's a big deal! #edtechbridge

rechargeedu Sep 7 @ 7:37 PM EDT

A4: Chances to grow their PLNs and make new connections. Opportunities to collaborate and create. #edtechbridge

nathan_stevens Sep 7 @ 7:37 PM EDT

@katyamuses A4 t-shirts and stickers #edtechbridge

LucyKosturko Sep 7 @ 7:37 PM EDT

A4) when your product is #free like @SASeducator, we get to offer "discounts" to everyone-not just ambassadors! #edtechbridge

aryah_fradkin Sep 7 @ 7:37 PM EDT

travel to conferences where they can really have an impact is key #edtechbridge

katyamuses Sep 7 @ 7:37 PM EDT

@nathan_stevens are shirts and stickers the answer to everything? the meaning of life?? #edtechbridge

aryah_fradkin Sep 7 @ 7:37 PM EDT

set up ambassadors for success #edtechbridge

agardnahh Sep 7 @ 7:37 PM EDT

interesting to think about value of "ambassadors" who may not be super social, total powerusers, but keep to themselves. #edtechbridge

mr_isaacs - Moderator Sep 7 @ 7:37 PM EDT

@katyamuses agreed but it is more part of corporate culture #edtechbridge

katyamuses Sep 7 @ 7:38 PM EDT

@aryah_fradkin what's an example of this? #edtechbridge

nathan_stevens Sep 7 @ 7:38 PM EDT

@katyamuses it seems like some companies are letting everyone in #edtechbridge

mikewatanabe Sep 7 @ 7:38 PM EDT

Listening carefully to the answer to this #edtechbridge https://t.co/Ap4ux5msf8

katyamuses Sep 7 @ 7:37 PM EDT

@nathan_stevens are shirts and stickers the answer to everything? the meaning of life?? #edtechbridge

meloniewallace Sep 7 @ 7:38 PM EDT

A3: potential reach across diverse demographics #edtechbridge

mr_isaacs - Moderator Sep 7 @ 7:38 PM EDT

@meloniewallace welcome! #edtechbridge

aryah_fradkin Sep 7 @ 7:38 PM EDT

@katyamuses could be as simple as hosting a regular twitter chat! #edtechbridge

polonerd Sep 7 @ 7:38 PM EDT

@katyamuses @nathan_stevens Considering many of us showed up at #ISTE2016 w/ 1 empty suitcase for swag.. YES! #edtechbridge

katyamuses Sep 7 @ 7:38 PM EDT

@aryah_fradkin ;) #edtechbridge

reginaschaffer Sep 7 @ 7:38 PM EDT

@agardnahh but may offer social capital in other ways.... #edtechbridge

katyamuses Sep 7 @ 7:39 PM EDT

In a minute .. Q5! #edtechbridge

JudyArzt Sep 7 @ 7:39 PM EDT

@mr_isaacs @katyamuses Yes, definitely some funding to attend conferences #edtechbridge

mr_isaacs - Moderator Sep 7 @ 7:39 PM EDT

@reginaschaffer @agardnahh look at you assimilating multiple tweets :) #edtechbridge

AlexVKluge Sep 7 @ 7:39 PM EDT

A4 Insight into the design and development process for a viable product. #EdTechBridge

TheAnswerPad Sep 7 @ 7:39 PM EDT

A4 Our tool has a free and a paid version so all #TAPChampions get the paid version for sure! + swag etc to share. #edtechbridge

aryah_fradkin Sep 7 @ 7:39 PM EDT

anything that gives the ambassadors a chance to connect with each other is great for them and great PR for the company #edtechbridge

mr_isaacs - Moderator Sep 7 @ 7:39 PM EDT

@TheAnswerPad we love swag :) speaking of which, I haven't received a coffee mug in a while. Anyone...Anyone??? #edtechbridge

kerszi Sep 7 @ 7:39 PM EDT

A4: I definitely relish the travel/hotel perks when presenting! It means so much more than a commission. #edtechbridge

katyamuses Sep 7 @ 7:40 PM EDT

Q5. How can ed tech companies responsibly involve students in their ambassador program? #edtechbridge https://t.co/TgyRlxvSlE

polonerd Sep 7 @ 7:40 PM EDT

@JudyArzt @mr_isaacs @katyamuses That would be huge. If you're going to help cover my meals? hotel? anything... I'm in. #edtechbridge

reginaschaffer Sep 7 @ 7:40 PM EDT

@mr_isaacs @agardnahh I'm from NJ....it's what we do...lol #edtechbridge

TaraLinney Sep 7 @ 7:40 PM EDT

#edtechbridge https://t.co/eVgha8dexl

TaraLinney Sep 7 @ 7:35 PM EDT

Are there any other Flash Player apps available for iPads? We're using Puffin, but the homescreen content is less than friendly now #edchat

aryah_fradkin Sep 7 @ 7:40 PM EDT

Q5: I would think rule #1 is ask each T that question #edtechbridge

mr_isaacs - Moderator Sep 7 @ 7:40 PM EDT

very important for ambassadors to feel like acommunity Love my @brainpop #CBE & #MIEExpert communities #edtechbridge https://t.co/3xA4Z6UUZR

aryah_fradkin Sep 7 @ 7:39 PM EDT

anything that gives the ambassadors a chance to connect with each other is great for them and great PR for the company #edtechbridge

polarbear_pc Sep 7 @ 7:40 PM EDT

Thats are experience, Districts are not open & typically won't return a call they have their favorites #edtechbridge https://t.co/E89PlCqGAu

ShanaVWhite Sep 7 @ 7:16 PM EDT

A1: Good companies are somewhat selective and teachers should be the same. Don't just pursue for a digital badge #edtechbridge

katyamuses Sep 7 @ 7:41 PM EDT

A5. Ask ambassador Ts to engage their classes in playtesting/beta testing.. and get proper parent permission! #edtechbridge

LucyKosturko Sep 7 @ 7:41 PM EDT

@katyamuses great question! Listening carefully! #edtechbridge

nathan_stevens Sep 7 @ 7:41 PM EDT

@katyamuses to me and cover a trip to a conference #edtechbridge

nathan_stevens Sep 7 @ 7:41 PM EDT

@mr_isaacs @aryah_fradkin but analog game night is a go #edtechbridge

nathan_stevens Sep 7 @ 7:41 PM EDT

@katyamuses did I mention home much I love using @tinkercad with students of almost every grade level #edtechbridge @sarahoking76

nathan_stevens Sep 7 @ 7:41 PM EDT

@LucyKosturko @SASeducator you mean I could be w airing a SAS shirt instead of a stripe shirt right now #edtechbridge

mr_isaacs - Moderator Sep 7 @ 7:41 PM EDT

A5: Love this question :) easy way is to have it occur through teacher ambassadors, but I'd love to see student ambassadors #edtechbridge

reginaschaffer Sep 7 @ 7:41 PM EDT

A5: Maybe their membership can be paired w/adult ambassadors or partnership w/schools and/or districts #edtechbridge

agardnahh Sep 7 @ 7:41 PM EDT

friends, eeek, gotta boogie. . .will catch up on these answers 2morrow. great chat, g'night! #edtechbridge

polonerd Sep 7 @ 7:41 PM EDT

A5: If a T is using an edtech product in class & Ss enjoy using it - allow them to share Blog posts about how they learn w/ it #edtechbridge

aryah_fradkin Sep 7 @ 7:41 PM EDT

SWAG is so much cooler when it truly represents an idea ambassadors connect with #edtechbridge

kerszi Sep 7 @ 7:41 PM EDT

@mr_isaacs @TheAnswerPad Coffee? Coffee??? ☕️☕️☕️ #edtechbridge

rechargeedu Sep 7 @ 7:42 PM EDT

No in principle, but having organized a few EdCamps makes it hard to miss that Ts love freebies #edtechbridge https://t.co/r7J3aLTdzj

katyamuses Sep 7 @ 7:37 PM EDT

@nathan_stevens are shirts and stickers the answer to everything? the meaning of life?? #edtechbridge

LucyKosturko Sep 7 @ 7:42 PM EDT

@nathan_stevens @SASeducator Absolutely!! We'd love to have you on board. Sign up: https://t.co/zhgTvP4buv #edtechbridge

mr_isaacs - Moderator Sep 7 @ 7:42 PM EDT

@kerszi @TheAnswerPad KERSZI!!!! :) #edtechbridge

nathan_stevens Sep 7 @ 7:42 PM EDT

@agardnahh @katyamuses certifications are worthless to me #edtechbridge

JanHDillon Sep 7 @ 7:42 PM EDT

@katyamuses @nathan_stevens Maybe the removable vinyl stickers. ;) #edtechbridge

MatthewFarber Sep 7 @ 7:42 PM EDT

A5 Student ambassadors! Kid love beta-testing, it only adds to engagement, adds meaning #edtechbridge

MomOfAllCapes Sep 7 @ 7:42 PM EDT

A5. Feedback! Edtech Cos and devs always need feedback. Beta testing or letters to game designers from Ss. #edtechbridge

TheAnswerPad Sep 7 @ 7:42 PM EDT

@aryah_fradkin Agreed . We have a handful of #TAPChampions - we have "met" them all, & try to connect regularly #edtechbridge

aryah_fradkin Sep 7 @ 7:43 PM EDT

S feedback is as or more important than T feedback..undervalued in our space #edtechbridge

polonerd Sep 7 @ 7:43 PM EDT

@aryah_fradkin So much swag handed out that I won't touch because I don't like how they approach education. #edtechbridge #nosraeP

aryah_fradkin Sep 7 @ 7:43 PM EDT

@TheAnswerPad awesome! ambassadors know when its lip service:-) #edtechbridge

mr_isaacs - Moderator Sep 7 @ 7:43 PM EDT

A5: I think idea of student ambassadors would be so empowering. I beta tested educational games as a kid - loved it! #edtechbridge

katyamuses Sep 7 @ 7:44 PM EDT

@nathan_stevens @tinkercad never heard of it b4. how do you use it in class? #edtechbridge

JanHDillon Sep 7 @ 7:44 PM EDT

Q5: Offer internships #EdTechBridge

BcCotter Sep 7 @ 7:44 PM EDT

Late chime for me #edtechbridge

nathan_stevens Sep 7 @ 7:44 PM EDT

@katyamuses A5 invite the students close to you to your shop. You may find some future employees #edtechbridge

rechargeedu Sep 7 @ 7:44 PM EDT

A5: I think Ss need the opportunity to connect and share in the real world. #digitalcitizenship #edtechbridge https://t.co/v2YlQUj9LF

katyamuses Sep 7 @ 7:40 PM EDT

Q5. How can ed tech companies responsibly involve students in their ambassador program? #edtechbridge https://t.co/TgyRlxvSlE

mr_isaacs - Moderator Sep 7 @ 7:45 PM EDT

@BcCotter always better late than never :) #edtechbridge

aryah_fradkin Sep 7 @ 7:45 PM EDT

S's are truly the best ambassadors..talk about taking things viral! #edtechbridge

PledgeCents Sep 7 @ 7:45 PM EDT

Share @OurVentureLab w/ ur Ss this Fall for FREE! https://t.co/wkAfAMJBpS #edtech #edchat #edtechbridge #K12 https://t.co/FSY7nMgi7h

mr_isaacs - Moderator Sep 7 @ 7:45 PM EDT

@PledgeCents @OurVentureLab PledgeCents in the house :) #edtechbridge

MarkC_Author Sep 7 @ 7:45 PM EDT

sorry, wrong hashtag, #edtechbridge Student involvement in any edtech product is critical . . . they're the customer.

katyamuses Sep 7 @ 7:45 PM EDT

@JanHDillon I've offered internships to MS and HS ss. Value to ss was good, but it was SO HARD 4 me to wrk and help my interns #edtechbridge

LucyKosturko Sep 7 @ 7:45 PM EDT

@aryah_fradkin undervalued or underrepresented? Gathering feedback from Ss is tricky while responsibly adhering to privacylaws #edtechbridge

nathan_stevens Sep 7 @ 7:46 PM EDT

@katyamuses @tinkercad is a shaped based design software for 3D printing. We design all sorts of things #edtechbridge

aryah_fradkin Sep 7 @ 7:46 PM EDT

@LucyKosturko sometimes better to do anonymously #edtechbridge

teacherslens Sep 7 @ 7:46 PM EDT

a5: certification of tech expertise for students, let them start building a resume #edtechbridge

katyamuses Sep 7 @ 7:46 PM EDT

SO MUCH THIS! #edtechbridge https://t.co/X4a8NjIOC5

teacherslens Sep 7 @ 7:46 PM EDT

a5: certification of tech expertise for students, let them start building a resume #edtechbridge

JudyArzt Sep 7 @ 7:46 PM EDT

@MatthewFarber @Buncee is one company using Student Ambassadors. They can be more convincing than teachers as ambassadors #edtechbridge

aryah_fradkin Sep 7 @ 7:47 PM EDT

seems like T's must manage S's participation..could be part of a larger perk program for them #edtechbridge

katyamuses Sep 7 @ 7:47 PM EDT

In a minute . . Q6! #edtechbridge

JanHDillon Sep 7 @ 7:47 PM EDT

@katyamuses It would take a team, for sure. I romanticize. #edtechbridge

mr_isaacs - Moderator Sep 7 @ 7:47 PM EDT

@reginaschaffer absolutely!!!! #EdTechBridge

BcCotter Sep 7 @ 7:47 PM EDT

@katyamuses A4 opportunity for advancement in fields offered at university with potential scholarships #edtechbridge

katyamuses Sep 7 @ 7:48 PM EDT

Q6. What benefits can ambassador programs bring to students? #edtechbridge https://t.co/9lTRZ4S1Of

JudyArzt Sep 7 @ 7:48 PM EDT

A5: Use surveys to seek student response to ed tech companies apps #edtechbridge

aryah_fradkin Sep 7 @ 7:48 PM EDT

basic to advanced computer and game based competencies #edtechbridge

LucyKosturko Sep 7 @ 7:48 PM EDT

Great idea @teacherslens! #edtechbridge https://t.co/ImWPQJlb49

teacherslens Sep 7 @ 7:46 PM EDT

a5: certification of tech expertise for students, let them start building a resume #edtechbridge

EduGladiators Sep 7 @ 7:48 PM EDT

#EduGladiators is BACK! New Series: Nothing is Impossible w/@mccoyderek on #growthmindset #edtechbridge #suptchat https://t.co/rDiIszF6C2

BcCotter Sep 7 @ 7:48 PM EDT

@katyamuses A3 Hard working, creative, open minded learners willing to go beyond the classroom learning #edtechbridge

tdsnet2015 Sep 7 @ 7:49 PM EDT

Let us help you https://t.co/7tglaWpg24 #edtechbridge #Android #Twitter #Internet #Datacenter #Django #Technology #SocialNetworking

katyamuses Sep 7 @ 7:49 PM EDT

A6. If a T is involved in a program with new excited opps for clsrm, ss should get to be involved by extension #edtechbridge

aryah_fradkin Sep 7 @ 7:49 PM EDT

@katyamuses such a great first step for S's in taking ownership, critical thinking #edtechbridge

WestsideSEO Sep 7 @ 7:49 PM EDT

.#school districts write in Sole Source, skirt rules doing business with their buddies #edtechbridge then complain https://t.co/37skQIFBtW

polarbear_pc Sep 7 @ 7:40 PM EDT
Thats are experience, Districts are not open & typically won't return a call they have their favorites #edtechbridge https://t.co/E89PlCqGAu
- ShanaVWhite Sep 7 @ 7:16 PM EDT
  
  A1: Good companies are somewhat selective and teachers should be the same. Don't just pursue for a digital badge #edtechbridge

mikewatanabe Sep 7 @ 7:50 PM EDT

Q6: Direct teacher input into the products students use. We take our CBEs very seriously and treasure their opinions! #edtechbridge

AlexVKluge Sep 7 @ 7:50 PM EDT

A6 A voice in the design process, and hopefully some chocolate. :) #EdTechBridge

mr_isaacs - Moderator Sep 7 @ 7:50 PM EDT

A6: Ambassador programs provide authentic opportunities for students to interact w/ professionals in meaningful way #slamdunk #edtechbridge

TheAnswerPad Sep 7 @ 7:50 PM EDT

@JudyArzt I was just thinking that. We have a feedback form on our T site. Perhaps we could add one to the S site too? #edtechbridge

katyamuses Sep 7 @ 7:50 PM EDT

A6. Opps for Ts like office visits, feedback sessions, etc with the co can (and should?) include ss #edtechbridge

MarkC_Author Sep 7 @ 7:50 PM EDT

A6 #edtechbridge giving Ss a voice also makes them more critical observers of edtech tools. Critical observer = critical thinker

reginaschaffer Sep 7 @ 7:50 PM EDT

A: Internships, voice, experience....The idea that they could have voice in shaping the products they use is empowering... #edtechbridge

BcCotter Sep 7 @ 7:50 PM EDT

A2 potential for growth in and out of the academic institutions. Opportunities of global collaboration on and off site. #edtechbridge

aryah_fradkin Sep 7 @ 7:50 PM EDT

alright my kids are turning into pumpkins. good night all!..see some of you for #games4ed tomorrow. #edtechbridge

KatieAnn_76 Sep 7 @ 7:50 PM EDT

#edtechbridge Sorry I am late. I was helping a kiddo with homework.

JudyArzt Sep 7 @ 7:50 PM EDT

A6: For students, ambassador programs are a way to build their repository of ed tech skills & to advance leadership skills #edtechbridge

LucyKosturko Sep 7 @ 7:50 PM EDT

A6: empowering Ss through beta testing. Ownership, real-world connections #edtechbridge

KatieAnn_76 Sep 7 @ 7:51 PM EDT

Love that idea!! #edtechbridge https://t.co/KZTmp4JWwX

JudyArzt Sep 7 @ 7:48 PM EDT

A5: Use surveys to seek student response to ed tech companies apps #edtechbridge

teacherslens Sep 7 @ 7:51 PM EDT

yeah, like kids take game design as far as it can go, then work with developers to further develop #edtechbridge https://t.co/HY6UHPETFe

rechargeedu Sep 7 @ 7:44 PM EDT
A5: I think Ss need the opportunity to connect and share in the real world. #digitalcitizenship #edtechbridge https://t.co/v2YlQUj9LF
- katyamuses Sep 7 @ 7:40 PM EDT
  
  Q5. How can ed tech companies responsibly involve students in their ambassador program? #edtechbridge https://t.co/TgyRlxvSlE

mr_isaacs - Moderator Sep 7 @ 7:51 PM EDT

A6: As @reginaschaffer mentioned, huge opportunity for Student Voice! #stuvoice #edtechbridge

JudyArzt Sep 7 @ 7:51 PM EDT

@TheAnswerPad Yes, students have a whole different perspective #edtechbridge

KatieAnn_76 Sep 7 @ 7:51 PM EDT

We are also using a lot of Tinkercad to design and print. My Ss love it!! #edtechbridge https://t.co/2WQL6saGR7

nathan_stevens Sep 7 @ 7:46 PM EDT

@katyamuses @tinkercad is a shaped based design software for 3D printing. We design all sorts of things #edtechbridge

BcCotter Sep 7 @ 7:52 PM EDT

@katyamuses A6 opportunity to gain first hand work experience, Communication skills, interpersonal growth and independence #edtechbridge

mr_isaacs - Moderator Sep 7 @ 7:52 PM EDT

Remember, entire chat will be archived via @participatelrn https://t.co/kC2bStGb5E #edtechbridge

mr_isaacs - Moderator Sep 7 @ 7:52 PM EDT

Remember, entire chat will be archived via @participatelrn https://t.co/nCCr6qjg9k #edtechbridge

reginaschaffer Sep 7 @ 7:52 PM EDT

A6: Imagine student facilitated co sponsored chats, social media campaigns>day when all student sm posts are devoted to xyz #edtechbridge

TheAnswerPad Sep 7 @ 7:52 PM EDT

@JudyArzt We have done it through the Ts, but I am thinking we can just give them their own feedback link. #edtechbridge

pearlwhite5 Sep 7 @ 7:52 PM EDT

FREE FoIIowers https://t.co/0MFyMT4tK4 #edtechbridge #EsDeAmigos #SelfieForSeb

mr_isaacs - Moderator Sep 7 @ 7:53 PM EDT

funny - it's all good stuff - right? We need to leverage students as ambassadors - they are the users! #edtechbridge https://t.co/cmMImCQCAo

BcCotter Sep 7 @ 7:52 PM EDT

@katyamuses A6 opportunity to gain first hand work experience, Communication skills, interpersonal growth and independence #edtechbridge

iwearthecrowns Sep 7 @ 7:53 PM EDT

A6: Contagious enthusiasm for their product; creative uses beyond original intent #edtechbridge

teacherslens Sep 7 @ 7:53 PM EDT

a6: getting real life work perspectives on the design and development process #DesignThinking + #Lean #edtechbridge

KatieAnn_76 Sep 7 @ 7:54 PM EDT

I have student interns. I train them how to run the 3D printer & some programs. Then they teach others #edtechbridge https://t.co/3JdpR5dUTc

JanHDillon Sep 7 @ 7:44 PM EDT

Q5: Offer internships #EdTechBridge

reginaschaffer Sep 7 @ 7:54 PM EDT

@iwearthecrowns Yes! A 4th grader gave me an idea for another use for @Brainpop last year... #edtechbridge

iwearthecrowns Sep 7 @ 7:55 PM EDT

A5: @mr_isaacs invites his Ss to participate in Twitter chats. #digcit plus #edtechbridge #modeling

K12TL Sep 7 @ 7:55 PM EDT

(09.07.2016) Thought for the Week #TeacherLeaders @ https://t.co/pU01NWIvLc #ukedchat #IH2016 #bfc530 #edtechbridge https://t.co/hdcx7DBYtu

iwearthecrowns Sep 7 @ 7:55 PM EDT

@reginaschaffer @brainpop Hi Regina! #edtechbridge

KatieAnn_76 Sep 7 @ 7:55 PM EDT

@JanHDillon 7th and 8th grade #edtechbridge

mr_isaacs - Moderator Sep 7 @ 7:55 PM EDT

that's right. hope the new #gdwams crew start to join us! #edtechbridge #games4ed #minecraftedu https://t.co/nIYZOm1lWh

iwearthecrowns Sep 7 @ 7:55 PM EDT

A5: @mr_isaacs invites his Ss to participate in Twitter chats. #digcit plus #edtechbridge #modeling

katyamuses Sep 7 @ 7:56 PM EDT

OUTRO: Name, role, location, and what you'd like to talk about in a future #edtechbridge

reginaschaffer Sep 7 @ 7:56 PM EDT

@iwearthecrowns Hi! #edtechbridge

JanHDillon Sep 7 @ 7:56 PM EDT

@KatieAnn_76 I like the empowerment you are bestowing! #edtechbridge

teacherslens Sep 7 @ 7:56 PM EDT

awesome! & kids need the “legitimate peripheral participation” to be present among impassioned adults #edtechbridge https://t.co/I8cbIOftE2

KatieAnn_76 Sep 7 @ 7:54 PM EDT
I have student interns. I train them how to run the 3D printer & some programs. Then they teach others #edtechbridge https://t.co/3JdpR5dUTc
- JanHDillon Sep 7 @ 7:44 PM EDT
  
  Q5: Offer internships #EdTechBridge

LucyKosturko Sep 7 @ 7:57 PM EDT

Outro: Lucy, educational psychologist, NC #edtechbridge

katyamuses Sep 7 @ 7:57 PM EDT

Katya, NYC, UX Research @brainpop, and would love to talk about edtech and accessibility/UD #edtechbridge

polonerd Sep 7 @ 7:57 PM EDT

Thanks for a great chat #edtechbridge Join us to discuss Innovation in the Classroom - #1to1techat 9 EST Apple? Chromebooks? All are welcome

reginaschaffer Sep 7 @ 7:58 PM EDT

Outro: Regina...forever learning educator....NJ.....hmmm not sure but maybe how AI will change educational landscape #edtechbridge

iwearthecrowns Sep 7 @ 7:58 PM EDT

A4: #Wishlist free/deeply discounted product #edtechbridge

katyamuses Sep 7 @ 7:58 PM EDT

@JanHDillon In the end, the interns ended up doing not-so-real work for us.. it was disappointing #edtechbridge

KatieAnn_76 Sep 7 @ 7:58 PM EDT

@JanHDillon Thank you!! My Ss love to be in charge. They know I trust and respect them. ;-) #edtechbridge

Phillip_Cowell Sep 7 @ 7:58 PM EDT

@LucyKosturko How do you mean Lucy? #edtechbridge

mr_isaacs - Moderator Sep 7 @ 7:58 PM EDT

@KatieAnn_76 @JanHDillon awesome :) #edtechbridge

mikewatanabe Sep 7 @ 7:58 PM EDT

#edtechbridge outro: Mike, @brainpop Creative Director. I’d kinda like to hear how students use #edtech in creative ways!

katyamuses Sep 7 @ 7:58 PM EDT

@nathan_stevens @tinkercad You have a 3d printer at your school? in your classroom?? #edtechbridge

mr_isaacs - Moderator Sep 7 @ 7:59 PM EDT

Outro: Steve, NJ, teacher, game design and development - love community feedback for topics and co-moderators :) #edtechbridge

TheAnswerPad Sep 7 @ 7:59 PM EDT

Great chat tonight - glad I could join. Anna, Co-Founder @TheAnswerPad #edtechbridge

katyamuses Sep 7 @ 7:59 PM EDT

@reginaschaffer yes and yes. parents and admins are key stakeholders. #edtechbridge