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EdSurge Feb 7 @ 8:00 PM EST

Welcome to #EdSurgeChat! Tonight’s topic is Writing for a New Era: In a time of plagiarism and fake news - how do you support students?

EdSurge Feb 7 @ 8:00 PM EST

Tonight we brought in many experts including @MisterNijjar & @SeanTupa_Tii from @Turnitin who will help moderate #EdSurgeChat

In reply to @MisterNijjar, @SeanTupa_Tii, @Turnitin

Getwannabe Feb 7 @ 8:00 PM EST

Welcome to #EdSurgeChat! Tonight’s topic is Writing for a New Era: In a time of plagiarism and fake news - how do y…

EdSurge Feb 7 @ 8:00 PM EST

The face behind the @EdSurge handle tonight is @Molly_Levitt, I will be asking the questions #EdSurgeChat

In reply to @EdSurge, @Molly_Levitt

participatechat Feb 7 @ 8:00 PM EST

Participate in the upcoming #EdsurgeChat by sharing resources and collaborating at https://t.co/imiPzwfilT

EdSurge Feb 7 @ 8:00 PM EST

Please introduce yourself and share your edtech experience #EdSurgeChat

EdSurge Feb 7 @ 8:01 PM EST

We will use a Q1, Q2... format for Questions during #EdSurgeChat. Please use the A1, A2... format for answers.

laertonEDU Feb 7 @ 8:01 PM EST

Welcome to #EdSurgeChat! Tonight’s topic is Writing for a New Era: In a time of plagiarism and fake news - how do you support students?

laertonEDU Feb 7 @ 8:01 PM EST

Tonight we brought in many experts including MisterNijjar & SeanTupa_Tii from Turnitin who will help moderate #EdSurgeChat

laertonEDU Feb 7 @ 8:01 PM EST

The face behind the EdSurge handle tonight is Molly_Levitt, I will be asking the questions #EdSurgeChat

laertonEDU Feb 7 @ 8:01 PM EST

Please introduce yourself and share your edtech experience #EdSurgeChat

laertonEDU Feb 7 @ 8:01 PM EST

We will use a Q1, Q2... format for Questions during #EdSurgeChat. Please use the A1, A2... format for answers.

Molly_Levitt - Moderator Feb 7 @ 8:01 PM EST

Hi All, excited to be here for #EdSurgeChat tonight!

EdTechPeck Feb 7 @ 8:02 PM EST

Hi everyone Mike from PA trying to multitask tonight! #edsurgechat #diverged #ascdl2l

SeanTupa_Tii Feb 7 @ 8:02 PM EST

Hello everyone! #edsurgechat

Molly_Levitt - Moderator Feb 7 @ 8:03 PM EST

Welcome Mike! #EdSurgeChat

In reply to @EdTechPeck

EdTechPeck Feb 7 @ 8:03 PM EST

Hi Molly! #edsurgechat

In reply to @Molly_Levitt

EdSurge Feb 7 @ 8:04 PM EST

Q1 coming up in 1 minute... #EdSurgeChat

CinimonEd Feb 7 @ 8:04 PM EST

**10 Min** until #EdSurgeChat with moderators EdSurge and MisterNijjar from Turnitin https://t.co/rL4BBTlC7M

CinimonEd Feb 7 @ 8:04 PM EST

Welcome to #EdSurgeChat! Tonight’s topic is Writing for a New Era: In a time of plagiarism and fake news - how do you support students?

CinimonEd Feb 7 @ 8:04 PM EST

Tonight we brought in many experts including MisterNijjar & SeanTupa_Tii from Turnitin who will help moderate #EdSurgeChat

CinimonEd Feb 7 @ 8:04 PM EST

The face behind the EdSurge handle tonight is Molly_Levitt, I will be asking the questions #EdSurgeChat

CinimonEd Feb 7 @ 8:04 PM EST

Please introduce yourself and share your edtech experience #EdSurgeChat

CinimonEd Feb 7 @ 8:04 PM EST

We will use a Q1, Q2... format for Questions during #EdSurgeChat. Please use the A1, A2... format for answers.

CinimonEd Feb 7 @ 8:04 PM EST

Q1 coming up in 1 minute... #EdSurgeChat

nalang1 Feb 7 @ 8:04 PM EST

Hey man! #edsurgechat is awesome! Glad you're here too! #divergED

In reply to @EdTechPeck

EduGladiators Feb 7 @ 8:05 PM EST

❤️SATURDAY #EduGladiators series continues w/@PaulONeill1972 moderating - Discipline from the ❤️! #ctedu #divergED #EdsurgeChat #2ndaryELA

EdSurge Feb 7 @ 8:05 PM EST

Q1: How has the proliferation of fake news changed how you teach and consume written work? #EdSurgeChat

Getwannabe Feb 7 @ 8:05 PM EST

The face behind the EdSurge handle tonight is Molly_Levitt, I will be asking the questions #EdSurgeChat

Getwannabe Feb 7 @ 8:05 PM EST

Please introduce yourself and share your edtech experience #EdSurgeChat

Getwannabe Feb 7 @ 8:05 PM EST

We will use a Q1, Q2... format for Questions during #EdSurgeChat. Please use the A1, A2... format for answers.

Getwannabe Feb 7 @ 8:05 PM EST

Q1 coming up in 1 minute... #EdSurgeChat

MsD_QOH Feb 7 @ 8:06 PM EST

#EdSurgeChat Second Tweet Meet of the night! Hello from icy Milton! 🌬☃

laertonEDU Feb 7 @ 8:06 PM EST

Q1 coming up in 1 minute... #EdSurgeChat

laertonEDU Feb 7 @ 8:06 PM EST

Q1: How has the proliferation of fake news changed how you teach and consume written work? #EdSurgeChat https://t.co/1dSKnw2rkc

EdTechPeck Feb 7 @ 8:06 PM EST

A1 Fake news always existed. As a history teacher Ive always vetted sources #edsurgechat

sydneyfjohnson Feb 7 @ 8:06 PM EST

Hi folks! I’ll be tuning in to #EdSurgeChat tonight.

Molly_Levitt - Moderator Feb 7 @ 8:08 PM EST

A1: This year has been an interesting year with fake news... many were duped by it #EdSurgeChat

thelock85 Feb 7 @ 8:09 PM EST

Howdy! Tuning in for #edsurgechat!

MomOfAllCapes Feb 7 @ 8:09 PM EST

Just left the PTA meeting. Hope I'm not too late for the #EdSurgeChat tonight.

CinimonEd Feb 7 @ 8:09 PM EST

Q1: How has the proliferation of fake news changed how you teach and consume written work? #EdSurgeChat https://t.co/aHWuLaQS4d

Molly_Levitt - Moderator Feb 7 @ 8:09 PM EST

Welcome! Glad you are here.... We are talking about fake news #EdSurgechat

In reply to @MomOfAllCapes

ReneeFranzwa Feb 7 @ 8:10 PM EST

Q1: How has the proliferation of fake news changed how you teach and consume written work? #EdSurgeChat #edtech

Molly_Levitt - Moderator Feb 7 @ 8:10 PM EST

I feel it is becoming increasingly hard to decipher what is fake and what is not #EdSurgeChat

MomOfAllCapes Feb 7 @ 8:11 PM EST

woot! Thanks so much! This is gonna be a great chat! #edsurgechat

In reply to @Molly_Levitt

thelock85 Feb 7 @ 8:11 PM EST

#edsurgechat A1: fake news isn't new but the mass and rapid spread (and ease of doing so) is catching everyone by surprise

Molly_Levitt - Moderator Feb 7 @ 8:12 PM EST

.@thelock85 social media has changed fake news in ways it ways that it is much easier to see in hindsight #EdSurgechat

In reply to @thelock85

MomOfAllCapes Feb 7 @ 8:12 PM EST

A1. The rise in #fakenews makes you have to quadruple check your sources. It has us living in academic/journalistic uncertainty #EdSurgeChat

Rdene915 Feb 7 @ 8:12 PM EST

#edsurgechat Hi from Pittsburgh, A1 I check resources more carefully, let time pass before being too quick to believe ;)

In reply to @laertonEDU

MsD_QOH Feb 7 @ 8:13 PM EST

A1: For older grades....Might I suggest reading 1984 with your students.... #edsurgechat

CinimonEd Feb 7 @ 8:09 PM EST

Q1: How has the proliferation of fake news changed how you teach and consume written work? #EdSurgeChat https://t.co/aHWuLaQS4d

Molly_Levitt - Moderator Feb 7 @ 8:13 PM EST

Do you find students can tell the difference? #EdSurgeChat

In reply to @Rdene915, @laertonEDU

sydneyfjohnson Feb 7 @ 8:13 PM EST

welcome to #EdSurgeChat!

In reply to @Rdene915

Molly_Levitt - Moderator Feb 7 @ 8:13 PM EST

Great idea!! How have you used that? #EdSurgeChat

In reply to @MsD_QOH

SeanTupa_Tii Feb 7 @ 8:13 PM EST

The Internet arrived after many people graduated without the info literacy skills needed to vet Net-based sources #edsurgechat

EdSurge Feb 7 @ 8:14 PM EST

Q2: In an era of information, how do we define integrity in writing? #EdSurgeChat

Molly_Levitt - Moderator Feb 7 @ 8:14 PM EST

Very important point. Many of us (young and old) were not prepared #EdSurgeChat

SeanTupa_Tii Feb 7 @ 8:13 PM EST

The Internet arrived after many people graduated without the info literacy skills needed to vet Net-based sources #edsurgechat

Rdene915 Feb 7 @ 8:14 PM EST

#edsurgechat Sometimes, but I do notice there has been more of a thought process, questioning involved

In reply to @Molly_Levitt, @laertonEDU

Rdene915 Feb 7 @ 8:14 PM EST

#edsurgechat Thanks Sydney!

In reply to @sydneyfjohnson

ReneeFranzwa Feb 7 @ 8:15 PM EST

I think this would make for a great lesson plan in critical media for our classrooms today https://t.co/HfrBqKUtvj #EdSurgeChat

MomOfAllCapes Feb 7 @ 8:15 PM EST

It's so easy now for anyone to publish anything. Book publishing kept the flood gates closed but with blogs and SM good luck. #EdSurgeChat

Molly_Levitt - Moderator Feb 7 @ 8:15 PM EST

I feel like even some adults were not ready for this new cycle. It used to be a credible webpage that helped, now easy to make #EdSurgeChat

Rdene915 Feb 7 @ 8:14 PM EST

#edsurgechat Sometimes, but I do notice there has been more of a thought process, questioning involved
In reply to @Molly_Levitt, @laertonEDU

bri_piccinich19 Feb 7 @ 8:15 PM EST

A1: check multiple sources before letting out any false information to students or to society #EdSurgeChat

Getwannabe Feb 7 @ 8:16 PM EST

Q2: In an era of information, how do we define integrity in writing? #EdSurgeChat https://t.co/GibsuZykl3

CinimonEd Feb 7 @ 8:16 PM EST

Q2: In an era of information, how do we define integrity in writing? #EdSurgeChat https://t.co/9UMoTWXP9A

meechele7 Feb 7 @ 8:16 PM EST

#EdSurgeChat Trust no one, do your own research, look for a primary source.

In reply to @EdSurge

MomOfAllCapes Feb 7 @ 8:16 PM EST

A2. I think this is where we teach students to look at a writer's entire body of work not just one piece. #EdSurgeChat

thelock85 Feb 7 @ 8:16 PM EST

.@MomOfAllCapes #edsurgechat I also wonder how sourcing works in today's world of writing. To comm effectively is no longer just the facts

In reply to @MomOfAllCapes

Molly_Levitt - Moderator Feb 7 @ 8:17 PM EST

Yes! It's kind of scary. The way news can now come from anywhere creates more diverse voices, but less fact credibility. Scary #EdSurgeChat

MomOfAllCapes Feb 7 @ 8:15 PM EST

It's so easy now for anyone to publish anything. Book publishing kept the flood gates closed but with blogs and SM good luck. #EdSurgeChat

Molly_Levitt - Moderator Feb 7 @ 8:17 PM EST

HA! #Edsurgechat

meechele7 Feb 7 @ 8:16 PM EST

#EdSurgeChat Trust no one, do your own research, look for a primary source.
In reply to @EdSurge

Molly_Levitt - Moderator Feb 7 @ 8:18 PM EST

There are so many ways to write and so many mediums... how do we define integrity? #EdSurgeChat

EdSurge Feb 7 @ 8:14 PM EST

Q2: In an era of information, how do we define integrity in writing? #EdSurgeChat

Rdene915 Feb 7 @ 8:18 PM EST

#edsurgechat A2 using and giving credit to reliable sources, honest communication, not passing on info that is fake/unreliable

In reply to @EdSurge

kudosreading Feb 7 @ 8:18 PM EST

A2: In the classroom, having kids share their work helps them hold each other accountable. we find that social contexts works #edsurgechat

sydneyfjohnson Feb 7 @ 8:18 PM EST

hit the nail on the head! #EdSurgeChat

In reply to @meechele7

Molly_Levitt - Moderator Feb 7 @ 8:19 PM EST

Does sharing create accountability? #EdSurgeChat

In reply to @kudosreading

MomOfAllCapes Feb 7 @ 8:19 PM EST

true. I think some schools curate lists of sites that can be used and teach kids how...More schools need to do this #edsurgechat

In reply to @thelock85

AKJames11 Feb 7 @ 8:19 PM EST

Litmus test: "If I feel instantly emotional about the news I just heard I think twice about the validity" #EdSurgeChat #fakenews #RealPeople

Molly_Levitt - Moderator Feb 7 @ 8:10 PM EST

I feel it is becoming increasingly hard to decipher what is fake and what is not #EdSurgeChat

SeanTupa_Tii Feb 7 @ 8:19 PM EST

Writing integrity in an era of information can be defined by the information the writing provides, e.g. in the sources cited #edsurgechat

Molly_Levitt - Moderator Feb 7 @ 8:19 PM EST

That is a great point. Free news has created a need for sensationalized headlines #EdSurgeChat

In reply to @AKJames11

thelock85 Feb 7 @ 8:19 PM EST

#edsurgechat A2: we have to be able to craft stories with integrity in order to evaluate stories for integrity

bri_piccinich19 Feb 7 @ 8:20 PM EST

A2: integrity=honesty; students will progress in knowledgeable facts and honesty in their writing #EdSurgeChat

CinimonEd Feb 7 @ 8:16 PM EST

Q2: In an era of information, how do we define integrity in writing? #EdSurgeChat https://t.co/9UMoTWXP9A

MomOfAllCapes Feb 7 @ 8:20 PM EST

YES @kudosreading I love this idea. Allowing for peer review keeps students honest sometimes. Opens them up to feedback too! #edsurgechat

In reply to @kudosreading

Molly_Levitt - Moderator Feb 7 @ 8:20 PM EST

How do you credit the source? Are some sources more credible? How is that communicated to students? #EdSurgeChat

In reply to @SeanTupa_Tii

laertonEDU Feb 7 @ 8:21 PM EST

Q2: In an era of information, how do we define integrity in writing? #EdSurgeChat https://t.co/QtgaIdVYnu

SeanTupa_Tii Feb 7 @ 8:21 PM EST

But integrity goes beyond honesty: it is also the rigor and dedication to doing the work (esp. since writing is tough to do) #edsurgechat

EdSurge Feb 7 @ 8:22 PM EST

Q3 coming up in 1 minute... #EdSurgeChat

EdSurge Feb 7 @ 8:23 PM EST

Q3: What steps are you taking to teach about plagiarism in the classroom? #EdSurgeChat

EdTechPeck Feb 7 @ 8:23 PM EST

A3 At a macro level we are working on incorporating digital ethics across all curriculum areas ....long way to go yet though #edsurgechat

MomOfAllCapes Feb 7 @ 8:24 PM EST

A3. Getting parents involved as advocates before plagiarism happens is key. Some research happens at home as HW #EdSurgeChat #LetsK12Better

CinimonEd Feb 7 @ 8:24 PM EST

Q3 coming up in 1 minute... #EdSurgeChat

CinimonEd Feb 7 @ 8:24 PM EST

Q3: What steps are you taking to teach about plagiarism in the classroom? #EdSurgeChat https://t.co/GPfuosbp3M

Molly_Levitt - Moderator Feb 7 @ 8:25 PM EST

.@MomOfAllCapes interesting! Can you share more about that? #EdSurgeChat

In reply to @MomOfAllCapes

Getwannabe Feb 7 @ 8:25 PM EST

Q3 coming up in 1 minute... #EdSurgeChat

Getwannabe Feb 7 @ 8:25 PM EST

Q3: What steps are you taking to teach about plagiarism in the classroom? #EdSurgeChat https://t.co/OQL6YkGsHQ

MsD_QOH Feb 7 @ 8:25 PM EST

A3 #edsurgechat Cool feature in @OneNoteEDU when we collect info from a website (copy/paste) the source is automatically attached 2 the page

EdSurge Feb 7 @ 8:23 PM EST

Q3: What steps are you taking to teach about plagiarism in the classroom? #EdSurgeChat

Molly_Levitt - Moderator Feb 7 @ 8:26 PM EST

A3: Plagiarism was front and center with Melania Trump's speech. Upsetting on a national level. How do you justify that to stu? #EdSurgechat

sydneyfjohnson Feb 7 @ 8:26 PM EST

what does this look like across different curriculums? any examples you can share? #EdSurgeChat

In reply to @EdTechPeck

laertonEDU Feb 7 @ 8:26 PM EST

Q3 coming up in 1 minute... #EdSurgeChat

laertonEDU Feb 7 @ 8:26 PM EST

Q3: What steps are you taking to teach about plagiarism in the classroom? #EdSurgeChat https://t.co/YMCpjHWJlU

MomOfAllCapes Feb 7 @ 8:26 PM EST

yes. When my kids bring a project home the teacher has parent "helpful tips". Let's us know how we can support #edsurgechat

In reply to @Molly_Levitt

thelock85 Feb 7 @ 8:26 PM EST

.@EdTechPeck #edsurgechat "digital ethics" sounds fascinating and hard to execute! Do (should) Ss hv input in maintaining them?

In reply to @EdTechPeck

MomOfAllCapes Feb 7 @ 8:27 PM EST

also in the class newsletter she goes over the lesson in bullet points to help parents with a frame of reference #edsurgechat

In reply to @Molly_Levitt

EdTechPeck Feb 7 @ 8:27 PM EST

We have started with our computers class and are also leveraging our library and media specialists @CommonSense #edsurgechat

In reply to @sydneyfjohnson, @CommonSense

MsD_QOH Feb 7 @ 8:27 PM EST

A3 #edsurgechat Cool feature in @OneNoteEDU & @sway - most info from websites (copy/paste) is automatically sources & attached 2 the content

laertonEDU Feb 7 @ 8:26 PM EST

Q3: What steps are you taking to teach about plagiarism in the classroom? #EdSurgeChat https://t.co/YMCpjHWJlU

MomOfAllCapes Feb 7 @ 8:28 PM EST

it helps me with the discussion around the research project and know where my child is allowed to look for info #edsurgechat

In reply to @Molly_Levitt

kudosreading Feb 7 @ 8:28 PM EST

yes we find that kids are less likely to cheat knowing that their peers are reviewing #EdSurgeChat

In reply to @Molly_Levitt

Rdene915 Feb 7 @ 8:28 PM EST

#edsurgechat A3 Remind Ss often, especially teaching Span w/ use of translators, but also for othr classes, teach #digcit

In reply to @laertonEDU

EdTechPeck Feb 7 @ 8:29 PM EST

Absolutely Ss have so much to offer in the way of exp. Think MBA for social media #edsurgechat

In reply to @thelock85

SeanTupa_Tii Feb 7 @ 8:30 PM EST

https://t.co/ZW8M6at8Ss #edsurgechat

EdSurge Feb 7 @ 8:31 PM EST

Q4 coming up in 1 minute... #EdSurgeChat

EdSurge Feb 7 @ 8:32 PM EST

Q4: How do traditional approaches to providing feedback on writing need to change? #EdSurgeChat

Molly_Levitt - Moderator Feb 7 @ 8:32 PM EST

How have you dealt with plagiarism in your classrooms? #Edsurgechat

thelock85 Feb 7 @ 8:32 PM EST

.@Molly_Levitt #edsurgechat that's tough. Shared an FTC article today on data privacy. Would like to think they remain trusted src!

In reply to @Molly_Levitt

EdTechPeck Feb 7 @ 8:33 PM EST

started ngaging Ss in district initiative hope to get more granular over the next couple years...short answer no #edsurgechat

In reply to @Molly_Levitt

MomOfAllCapes Feb 7 @ 8:33 PM EST

A4. Using Google Doc allows for comments. This makes writing organic... less steps between submission and feedback #EdSurgeChat

Molly_Levitt - Moderator Feb 7 @ 8:34 PM EST

Keep me posted, would love to see how it goes! #EdSurgeChat

In reply to @EdTechPeck

CinimonEd Feb 7 @ 8:34 PM EST

Q4 coming up in 1 minute... #EdSurgeChat

CinimonEd Feb 7 @ 8:34 PM EST

Q4: How do traditional approaches to providing feedback on writing need to change? #EdSurgeChat https://t.co/4mYtkBbywh

Molly_Levitt - Moderator Feb 7 @ 8:34 PM EST

Yes!! Love google docs for that #EdSurgeChat

In reply to @MomOfAllCapes

twoguysde Feb 7 @ 8:35 PM EST

A4: This is the best way that we have found using @GoogleForEdu #gafe @Google @Schoology https://t.co/FT1VVpv04E #EdSurgeChat

In reply to @GoogleForEdu, @Google, @Schoology

Getwannabe Feb 7 @ 8:35 PM EST

Q4 coming up in 1 minute... #EdSurgeChat

EdTechPeck Feb 7 @ 8:36 PM EST

A4 we have been emphasizing formative feedback. Shorter feedback loops keep students moving forward with needed support #edsurgechat

MsD_QOH Feb 7 @ 8:36 PM EST

A4: #edsurgechat Ts & Ss can record their ideas & feedback with audio/ inking apps(Snip✂️) to review later on & keep track of their progress

EdSurge Feb 7 @ 8:32 PM EST

Q4: How do traditional approaches to providing feedback on writing need to change? #EdSurgeChat

laertonEDU Feb 7 @ 8:36 PM EST

Q4 coming up in 1 minute... #EdSurgeChat

laertonEDU Feb 7 @ 8:36 PM EST

Q4: How do traditional approaches to providing feedback on writing need to change? #EdSurgeChat https://t.co/M3GrVafnqV

kzenovka Feb 7 @ 8:37 PM EST

Fri Feb 10 Using Games as Prompts for Discussion on Fake News and Alt Facts Hangout Fri 8 pm ET https://t.co/yrV2oWsBj5 #edsurgechat

thelock85 Feb 7 @ 8:37 PM EST

#edsurgechat A4: feedback should match the pace and breadth of writing on social media (where args are made), in addition to classic styles

Molly_Levitt - Moderator Feb 7 @ 8:38 PM EST

So important. I remember getting essays with comments back in Hs and College and never reading them #EdSurgeChat

EdTechPeck Feb 7 @ 8:36 PM EST

A4 we have been emphasizing formative feedback. Shorter feedback loops keep students moving forward with needed support #edsurgechat

Rdene915 Feb 7 @ 8:38 PM EST

#edsurgechat A4 I think with #edtech we can use digital tools for communication,but also need that F2F collab/fdbk for relatshps

In reply to @laertonEDU

MomOfAllCapes Feb 7 @ 8:39 PM EST

I just explain it as we are contributing not taking from the knowledge pool. Plagiarism is taking. #edsurgechat

In reply to @Molly_Levitt

EdSurge Feb 7 @ 8:40 PM EST

Q5 coming up in 1 minute... #EdSurgeChat

Molly_Levitt - Moderator Feb 7 @ 8:40 PM EST

How have teachers adapted/changed practices based on these mediums? #EdSurgeChat

thelock85 Feb 7 @ 8:37 PM EST

#edsurgechat A4: feedback should match the pace and breadth of writing on social media (where args are made), in addition to classic styles

Getwannabe Feb 7 @ 8:40 PM EST

Q5 coming up in 1 minute... #EdSurgeChat

EdSurge Feb 7 @ 8:41 PM EST

Q5: How do we define high quality writing? Do your students feel the same way? #EdSurgeChat

laertonEDU Feb 7 @ 8:41 PM EST

Q5 coming up in 1 minute... #EdSurgeChat

laertonEDU Feb 7 @ 8:41 PM EST

Q5: How do we define high quality writing? Do your students feel the same way? #EdSurgeChat https://t.co/ZK38sgh3Le

Intalage Feb 7 @ 8:41 PM EST

A necessary question for our digital age. #EdSurgeChat #education

EdSurge Feb 7 @ 8:14 PM EST

Q2: In an era of information, how do we define integrity in writing? #EdSurgeChat

CinimonEd Feb 7 @ 8:44 PM EST

Q5 coming up in 1 minute... #EdSurgeChat

CinimonEd Feb 7 @ 8:44 PM EST

Q5: How do we define high quality writing? Do your students feel the same way? #EdSurgeChat https://t.co/SRzZdxeWQv

thelock85 Feb 7 @ 8:44 PM EST

#edsurgechat these are the mechanisms by which fake news is generated. Hv to learn about latest comm methods

lizzadwoskin Feb 6 @ 2:36 PM EST

Today’s MUSTREAD. @craigtimberg on a Twitter cyborg: part-human, part-bot - and how they’re behind Trump’s rise. https://t.co/GtYTGTMm15
In reply to @craigtimberg

Intalage Feb 7 @ 8:44 PM EST

An interesting method of questioning potentially fake news: pay attention to your emotional reaction. #education #EdSurgeChat

AKJames11 Feb 7 @ 8:19 PM EST
Litmus test: "If I feel instantly emotional about the news I just heard I think twice about the validity" #EdSurgeChat #fakenews #RealPeople
- Molly_Levitt - Moderator Feb 7 @ 8:10 PM EST
  
  I feel it is becoming increasingly hard to decipher what is fake and what is not #EdSurgeChat

Getwannabe Feb 7 @ 8:45 PM EST

Q5: How do we define high quality writing? Do your students feel the same way? #EdSurgeChat https://t.co/J1XIRJYyfH

Molly_Levitt - Moderator Feb 7 @ 8:46 PM EST

Thanks for sharing! #EdSurgeChat

In reply to @thelock85

kudosreading Feb 7 @ 8:47 PM EST

A5: Writing that makes a reader care about the story. A common question "Why do I as reader care?" in writing workshops we lead #Edsurgechat

EdSurge Feb 7 @ 8:49 PM EST

Q6 coming up in 1 minute...#EdSurgeChat

CinimonEd Feb 7 @ 8:49 PM EST

Q6 coming up in 1 minute...#EdSurgeChat

thelock85 Feb 7 @ 8:49 PM EST

#edsurgechat A5: good expository writing should be informative and without opinion. Technical writing is clear and unambiguous.

EdSurge Feb 7 @ 8:50 PM EST

Q6: How do we stress the importance of writing to students when there are so many other communication channels? #EdSurgeChat

Getwannabe Feb 7 @ 8:50 PM EST

Q6 coming up in 1 minute...#EdSurgeChat

Molly_Levitt - Moderator Feb 7 @ 8:50 PM EST

Interesting! Comes back to the question on how we define good writing #EdSurgeChat

EdSurge Feb 7 @ 8:50 PM EST

Q6: How do we stress the importance of writing to students when there are so many other communication channels? #EdSurgeChat

SeanTupa_Tii Feb 7 @ 8:50 PM EST

High quality writing provokes thought; evokes feeling. #edsurgechat

thelock85 Feb 7 @ 8:51 PM EST

#edsurgechat A5: all other writing should justify the need of the writer (share, persuade, vent, etc.)

laertonEDU Feb 7 @ 8:51 PM EST

Q6 coming up in 1 minute...#EdSurgeChat

jowenwillis Feb 7 @ 8:51 PM EST

I think it means taking a step back and acknowledging the importance of writing among other forms of communication. #edsurgechat

In reply to @EdSurge

MomOfAllCapes Feb 7 @ 8:52 PM EST

A6. Allowing creativity to flourish through the other means-Spoken Word, podcasting, song, video all still require some writing #EdSurgeChat

mrcoker Feb 7 @ 8:52 PM EST

A6: This seems to have worked well. #edsurgechat

ikaimfirebirds Feb 7 @ 9:38 AM EST

First/Fourth grade collaborative writing. @IndianKnollES @MrsRein_IKES #IKESsoars @OfficeMixTeam #MIE
In reply to @IndianKnollES, @MrsRein_IKES, @OfficeMixTeam

southernmainewp Feb 7 @ 8:52 PM EST

Make writing relevant. Have Ss write on platforms of their choice. It isn't the mode of delivery but the msg that is important. #EdSurgeChat

jowenwillis Feb 7 @ 8:53 PM EST

there are different forms of writings: email, prose, chat, technical. Each is important for different things #edsurgechat

In reply to @EdSurge

SeanTupa_Tii Feb 7 @ 8:54 PM EST

We should stress the importance of typical writing; but also understand there are different types of writing (e.g., video) #edsurgechat

Molly_Levitt - Moderator Feb 7 @ 8:54 PM EST

What about their most common form of writing - such as texts? #edsurgechat

sydneyfjohnson Feb 7 @ 8:54 PM EST

good point! language is important across all mediums of communication—not just essays or articles (sm counts!) #edsurgechat

In reply to @jowenwillis

thelock85 Feb 7 @ 8:56 PM EST

#edsurgechat A6: if only students could critically analyze the reach of snaps, tweets, memes, captions AND how they can affect that reach...

Rdene915 Feb 7 @ 8:56 PM EST

#edsurgechat A6 We model it, talk abt it and even though othr communic methods, still have to communic effectively & approp

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EdSurge Feb 7 @ 8:57 PM EST

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EdSurge Feb 7 @ 8:58 PM EST

Thank you so much for great conversation tonight! Thanks to @MisterNijjar @SeanTupa_Tii & @Turnitin for helping moderate #EdSurgeChat

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EdSurge Feb 7 @ 8:59 PM EST

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EdSurge Feb 7 @ 8:59 PM EST

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CinimonEd Feb 7 @ 8:59 PM EST

The chat is almost over, before you go share any resources that might be relevant to folks in this chat. #EdSurgeChat

CinimonEd Feb 7 @ 8:59 PM EST

Thank you so much for great conversation tonight! Thanks to MisterNijjar SeanTupa_Tii & Turnitin for helping moderate #EdSurgeChat

CinimonEd Feb 7 @ 8:59 PM EST

K-12 Educators, another way to stay connected is our new educator-only facebook community. Join here: https://t.co/EXUGhr6sw1 #EdSurgeChat

CinimonEd Feb 7 @ 8:59 PM EST

We’ll be here the 1st & 3rd Tues each month. We’ll be back on 2/21 for #EdSurgeChat

MomOfAllCapes Feb 7 @ 8:59 PM EST

Thank you @EdSurge @MisterNijjar @SeanTupa_Tii @Turnitin! Great chat! #edsurgechat

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