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MicheleCorbat - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:00 PM EDT

Welcome to #COLchat! I'm one of your moderators along with @RodneyHetherton. Let's get it started in here! Who is with us?

In reply to @RodneyHetherton

the_wonderment Mar 27 @ 9:00 PM EDT

Teachers! Want to share your ideas w/other teachers & students? Want to learn from others around the world? #colchat https://t.co/I8D7eda1If

participatechat Mar 27 @ 9:00 PM EDT

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

sandeeteach Mar 27 @ 9:00 PM EDT

Hello #Colchat Sandy- 5th grade teacher from a rainy Utah

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:01 PM EDT

Rodney Ryan Hetherton #COLchat co-moderator assistant superintendent curriculum & instruction @swartz_creek MI A pleasure to be here!

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RodneyHetherton - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:01 PM EDT

HI Sandy! #COLchat

In reply to @sandeeteach

sandeeteach Mar 27 @ 9:01 PM EDT

Always a pleasure to be here and learn from the best! #Colchat

In reply to @RodneyHetherton, @swartz_creek

Mr_Lisek Mar 27 @ 9:01 PM EDT

Good evening, #COLchat! Ryan in Flint, MI -- 6/7 Social Studies Looking forward to the next hour of collaboration with y'all!

WaltKozlowski Mar 27 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Walt, ms principal from southeast MI. Excited that it's a #COLchat night!

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Hey Ryan! #COLchat

In reply to @Mr_Lisek

MilarchA Mar 27 @ 9:02 PM EDT

I'm here! Angela Martin from Dieck in the Creek ;) #COLchat

SFMSBen Mar 27 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Ben, AP @SouthForsythMS in Forsyth County, GA #COLchat

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RodneyHetherton - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:03 PM EDT

@kenoc7 @MicheleCorbat Hey Ken! How is Florida? #COLchat

In reply to @kenoc7, @MicheleCorbat

PrincipalMKelly Mar 27 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Join #CultureEd tomorrow at 9pm EST for a discussion focused on teachers and school culture. #edtechchat #suptchat #prinleadchat #colchat

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:03 PM EDT

HI Walt! #COLchat

In reply to @WaltKozlowski

kenoc7 Mar 27 @ 9:03 PM EDT

I’m with you on #colchat in central Florida. Ken O’Connor, author/consultant/snowbird from Toronto.

Mr_Lisek Mar 27 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Hello! I tried to catch up with the #COLchat crew at #MACUL17, but missed you. Hope you had a great time!

In reply to @RodneyHetherton

mrkevinparr Mar 27 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Kevin. 4th grade teacher. Wenatchee, WA. Chiming in while waiting for flight home from @ASCD #empower17. #COLchat

In reply to @ASCD

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Hey Angela, first Creeker in the house! #COLchat

In reply to @MilarchA

MeganCMoMo Mar 27 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Megan, HS Math teacher from west suburbs of Chicago. Happy to join #colchat

LisaDegnan1 Mar 27 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Lisa - Instructional Coach - Texas y'all #COLchat

PrincipalMKelly Mar 27 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Good evening #colchat! Mike, MS Principal in PA

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:04 PM EDT

Hi Ben! #COLchat

In reply to @SFMSBen, @SouthForsythMS

KevinKlaeren Mar 27 @ 9:04 PM EDT

Kevin from Swartz Creek Middle School Admin now on the line #Colchat

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:04 PM EDT

We decked that afternoon, chatted a bit, should have probably ran a session. #COLchat

In reply to @Mr_Lisek

sandeeteach Mar 27 @ 9:04 PM EDT

Hi Megan- Great to meet you! #colchat

In reply to @MeganCMoMo

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:05 PM EDT

HI Kevin! #COLchat

In reply to @mrkevinparr, @ASCD

sandeeteach Mar 27 @ 9:05 PM EDT

Hi Mike! Always great to have a chance to learn from you! #colchat

In reply to @PrincipalMKelly

JeffreyJCollier Mar 27 @ 9:05 PM EDT

Hello everyone. Supt. @AGSschools from NE Michigan. #COLchat

In reply to @AGSschools

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:05 PM EDT

What's up Megan! #COLchat

In reply to @MeganCMoMo

kenoc7 Mar 27 @ 9:05 PM EDT

Hot and very dry - great weather for golf and pickleball. Not so good for writing!! #colchat

In reply to @RodneyHetherton, @MicheleCorbat

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:05 PM EDT

Welcome Lisa! #COLchat

In reply to @LisaDegnan1

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:06 PM EDT

Hi Mike! #COLchat

In reply to @PrincipalMKelly

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:06 PM EDT

Jeffery how is it going, friend? #COLchat

In reply to @JeffreyJCollier, @AGSschools

amtheis2 Mar 27 @ 9:06 PM EDT

Hi everyone! 1st time joining you! #COLchat

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:07 PM EDT

Q1 Why should we encourage our kids and adults to embrace challenges as opportunities? #COLchat

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:07 PM EDT

They love pickle ball in creek also! #COLchat

In reply to @kenoc7, @MicheleCorbat

OUSEHS Mar 27 @ 9:07 PM EDT

Kaarin Averill tweeting for Oakland University School of Ed, retired Principal from Bloomfield Hills #COLchat

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:07 PM EDT

Hi Kaarin! #COLchat

In reply to @OUSEHS

sandeeteach Mar 27 @ 9:07 PM EDT

Hi Angeline- Great to meet you! #colchat

In reply to @amtheis2

Mr_Lisek Mar 27 @ 9:07 PM EDT

There's always next year. #COLchat

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MeganCMoMo Mar 27 @ 9:07 PM EDT

Relaxing as I start my spring break &waiting on my little girl to make her birthday debut. Hope you're doing well. #colchat

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RodneyHetherton - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:07 PM EDT

Welcome Angeline! Glad you could join us! #COLchat

In reply to @amtheis2

DuffysClassroom Mar 27 @ 9:07 PM EDT

Hi #COLchat! Nick, Principal of Jackson Elementary @Jackjetscrcsd in Cedar Rapids, IA.

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MicheleCorbat - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:08 PM EDT

Q1 Why should we encourage our kids and adults to embrace challenges as opportunities? #COLchat

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:08 PM EDT

Hi Nick! #COLchat

In reply to @DuffysClassroom, @Jackjetscrcsd

robinwellshick1 Mar 27 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A1 it builds the muscle of resiliency and finding the lesson. #COLchat

LisaDegnan1 Mar 27 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A1 Challenges are relevant to our everyday lives. Embracing the struggle is that place where the magic begins to happen. #COLchat

sandeeteach Mar 27 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A1 Challenges help us develop a growth mindset and when we push through a challenge there is great satisfaction from tackling it! #colchat

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:09 PM EDT

A1 Because teaching the right #mindset will lead individuals to many new learning experiences. #COLchat

PrincipalMKelly Mar 27 @ 9:09 PM EDT

A1) Regardless of success or failure, facing challenges helps us learn and grow. #COLchat

MrStevenKerr Mar 27 @ 9:09 PM EDT

Helloo #colchat I'm Steven, a Middle School Assistant Principal from Missouri

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:09 PM EDT

Hi Steve! #COLchat

In reply to @MrStevenKerr

OUSEHS Mar 27 @ 9:09 PM EDT

A1. It's part of a growth mindset and problem solving mindset #Colchat

MelvilleLori Mar 27 @ 9:09 PM EDT

Hi #COLchat! Lori from Swartz Creek.

Mr_Lisek Mar 27 @ 9:09 PM EDT

A1: Challenges serve as hurdles we must overcome to attain success on our path. The opportunity to grow and be resilient later on. #COLchat

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:07 PM EDT

Q1 Why should we encourage our kids and adults to embrace challenges as opportunities? #COLchat

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:09 PM EDT

Learn & Grow #COLchat

PrincipalMKelly Mar 27 @ 9:09 PM EDT

A1) Regardless of success or failure, facing challenges helps us learn and grow. #COLchat

LisaDegnan1 Mar 27 @ 9:09 PM EDT

A1 Embracing challenge makes us stronger and resilient #COLchat

EduGladiators Mar 27 @ 9:10 PM EDT

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MilarchA Mar 27 @ 9:10 PM EDT

Q1. You can do something with an opportunity...it is positively stated and leads to a more positive outlook. #COLchat

mrkevinparr Mar 27 @ 9:10 PM EDT

A1: Because the are. We should provide real examples for them. #COLchat

kenoc7 Mar 27 @ 9:10 PM EDT

A1 Because you feel so great when you succeed, even a little bit, and because it makes you to try more challenges. #colchat

In reply to @MicheleCorbat

MrStevenKerr Mar 27 @ 9:10 PM EDT

A1: If our Ss and Ts don't take risk, they will never have the chance to create a new, exciting experience for all to enjoy #colchat

MeganCMoMo Mar 27 @ 9:10 PM EDT

A1: Even the word 'opportunity' is filled with more optimism than 'challenge'. Changing our perspective can change everything #COLchat

sandeeteach Mar 27 @ 9:10 PM EDT

Too many people give up on challenge right before they experience success- miss the magic! #colchat

In reply to @LisaDegnan1

PrincipalMKelly Mar 27 @ 9:10 PM EDT

A1) People shy from challenges for fear of failure. We need to communicate the value of failure #COLchat

Mr_Lisek Mar 27 @ 9:10 PM EDT

Without failure there is no growth. We need to embrace this w/ our Ss. #COLchat

In reply to @PrincipalMKelly

SFMSBen Mar 27 @ 9:10 PM EDT

A1: Challenges bring out our true colors and keep us from becoming stuck in the status quo. #COLchat

amtheis2 Mar 27 @ 9:10 PM EDT

A1: Challenges are usually where all of us, teachers and students, find a "sweet spot" for learning. #COLchat

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:10 PM EDT

Indeed. It is the challenges that really cultivate growth! #COLchat

In reply to @LisaDegnan1

CivicsEngaged Mar 27 @ 9:11 PM EDT

A1: bc living life w mediocre expectations is boring. Challenges as opportunity = winning mindset & fulfillment #COLchat

DuffysClassroom Mar 27 @ 9:11 PM EDT

A1: It fosters resilience through which greater learning can occur. When we remove the struggle, we remove the learning. #COLchat

LisaDegnan1 Mar 27 @ 9:11 PM EDT

#colchat True story. Magic

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robinwellshick1 Mar 27 @ 9:11 PM EDT

A1 encouragin is really a nice wayt to remind /push Ss to use what is already wired inside- survival, resilience , adapting #COLchat

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:11 PM EDT

Live an extraordinary life! #COLchat

CivicsEngaged Mar 27 @ 9:11 PM EDT

A1: bc living life w mediocre expectations is boring. Challenges as opportunity = winning mindset & fulfillment #COLchat

sandeeteach Mar 27 @ 9:11 PM EDT

Taking risks and succeeding along w mistakes motivates ppl to take even more risks and that leads to innovation #colchat

In reply to @MrStevenKerr

Mr_Lisek Mar 27 @ 9:12 PM EDT

If everything in life was easy, what would be the point of growing? Would we grow at all? #COLchat

In reply to @amtheis2

SupfromYup Mar 27 @ 9:12 PM EDT

A1) We can learn from opportunities. #COLchat

LisaDegnan1 Mar 27 @ 9:12 PM EDT

#colchat We see it in our Ss. They would rather fail than take a risk. We must create transparency where risks are embraced

In reply to @sandeeteach

sandeeteach Mar 27 @ 9:12 PM EDT

We communicate the value by modeling and sharing our own journeys- not enough of that and I'm guilty too #colchat

In reply to @PrincipalMKelly

amtheis2 Mar 27 @ 9:12 PM EDT

If we are never challenged, we may never realize our fullest potential. #COLchat

WaltKozlowski Mar 27 @ 9:13 PM EDT

A1: A consultant from whom I learned combined the words problem and opportunity to form "probletunity". Challenges help us improve. #COLchat

MeganCMoMo Mar 27 @ 9:13 PM EDT

A1: Each challenge can teach us something- or many things. If we embrace the lesson(s) we are taking an opportunity otherwise lost #colchat

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  Please join me this Thursday March 30th, for my inaugural chat #teachmindful we will discuss bringing calm & mindfulness into the classroom.

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:13 PM EDT

Sometimes opportunities are disguised as work! #COLchat

MelvilleLori Mar 27 @ 9:13 PM EDT

#COLchat: A1: When we are challenged we learn the most.

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:14 PM EDT

Q2 How do you flip the mindset so our Ss start seeing challenges as opportunities? #COLchat

sandeeteach Mar 27 @ 9:14 PM EDT

We also need to educate parents! There's so much pressure on kids to get the A which doesn't always mean much #colchat

In reply to @LisaDegnan1

LisaDegnan1 Mar 27 @ 9:14 PM EDT

A1 Same is true of Ts. Challenging Ss, behaviors, new initiatives can be scary. #Takerisks #COLchat

taniasterling Mar 27 @ 9:14 PM EDT

A1 because when you struggle, there is learning and growth @MicheleCorbat #COLchat

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MelvilleLori Mar 27 @ 9:14 PM EDT

So true! #COLchat

amtheis2 Mar 27 @ 9:10 PM EDT

A1: Challenges are usually where all of us, teachers and students, find a "sweet spot" for learning. #COLchat

FairConsistent Mar 27 @ 9:14 PM EDT

A1: My 4 year old said me this weekend..Do you know if you're not making mistakes your not learning? Find inspiration in our youth! #COLchat

KevinKlaeren Mar 27 @ 9:14 PM EDT

A2: Rightsize the challenge and offer choice #COLchat

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:15 PM EDT

RT @MicheleCorbat Q2 How do you flip the mindset so our Ss start seeing challenges as opportunities? #COLchat

In reply to @MicheleCorbat

the_wonderment Mar 27 @ 9:15 PM EDT

Connecting children globally=greater humanity. Inside every kid is a new possibility for humanity to grow. #colchat https://t.co/I8D7eda1If

WaltKozlowski Mar 27 @ 9:15 PM EDT

A1: Challenges allow us to use our talents, knowledge, experience, resources, & creativity. #COLchat

PrincipalMKelly Mar 27 @ 9:15 PM EDT

A2) change the way we assess and grade them #COLchat

MrStevenKerr Mar 27 @ 9:15 PM EDT

A2:We have to model taking chances, having conversations about how failing forward is okay, use Lincoln and Edison as examples #colchat

OUSEHS Mar 27 @ 9:15 PM EDT

A2. Stop grading EVERYTHING! #COLchat

mrkevinparr Mar 27 @ 9:15 PM EDT

A2: Provide examples. Lots of them. Personal stories, picture books, videos, hands-on experiences. #COLchat

SparkyTeaching Mar 27 @ 9:15 PM EDT

Fake News. How to encourage online critical thinkers! https://t.co/hDZ23sVjRW #edtech #tlap #colchat #plachat #memspachat #teacheredchat

LisaDegnan1 Mar 27 @ 9:15 PM EDT

The same question can be applied to our Ts. #colchat SO WHAT... you failed the 1st time... you're on your way to success!

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:14 PM EDT

Q2 How do you flip the mindset so our Ss start seeing challenges as opportunities? #COLchat

MelvilleLori Mar 27 @ 9:15 PM EDT

Usually hard work pays off! #COLchat

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:13 PM EDT

Sometimes opportunities are disguised as work! #COLchat

sandeeteach Mar 27 @ 9:15 PM EDT

A2 I celebrate with my 5th graders mistakes and what we can all learn from them- honest conversations and rewards for risk taking #colchat

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A2 Practice. Embrace. Model. #COLchat

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:16 PM EDT

Choice! Bam! #COLchat

KevinKlaeren Mar 27 @ 9:14 PM EDT

A2: Rightsize the challenge and offer choice #COLchat

MeganCMoMo Mar 27 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A2: This takes mindful practice on the part of the T. Remind Ss often that taking risks and facing challenges will help us grow. #COLchat

robinwellshick1 Mar 27 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A2 speaking success into existence. By talking about the intrinsic skills needed, in bits. By being quiet to hear what is said #COLchat

SupfromYup Mar 27 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A2) Let them know and feel that falling is okay as long as we learn from it. #nomore14thplaceblueribbons #COLchat

MilarchA Mar 27 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A.2 I tell my Ss that I love wrong answers because those are the answers we learn the most from! #COLchat

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:16 PM EDT

Takes a mindful practice, indeed! #COLchat

MeganCMoMo Mar 27 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A2: This takes mindful practice on the part of the T. Remind Ss often that taking risks and facing challenges will help us grow. #COLchat

MelvilleLori Mar 27 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A2: By allowing Choice! #COLchat

takealeighp Mar 27 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A2 Share personal connections so students can see that we face challenges throughout life. #COLchat

In reply to @MicheleCorbat

amtheis2 Mar 27 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A2: Flip the mindset to see failure as part of the learning exp. Many fear it. We need to cultivate a safe place to take risks. #COLchat

LisaDegnan1 Mar 27 @ 9:17 PM EDT

We celebrate growth - not grades - BIG paradigm shift for parents! #colchat @sandeeteach

In reply to @sandeeteach

sandeeteach Mar 27 @ 9:14 PM EDT

We also need to educate parents! There's so much pressure on kids to get the A which doesn't always mean much #colchat
In reply to @LisaDegnan1

JeffreyJCollier Mar 27 @ 9:17 PM EDT

Allowing yourself to be open to change requires a system that is predicated on trust. #COLchat

SFMSBen Mar 27 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A2: Model it! And reward when they try something and come up short! Make it a huge deal and celebrate those trials and errors! #colchat

Mr_Lisek Mar 27 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A2: Work with Ss to recognize that every "test" isn't put in the gradebook. We need to self-check at times to see what we know. #COLchat

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:17 PM EDT

So true. We must create those safe places for all kids to risk learning something new. #COLchat

amtheis2 Mar 27 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A2: Flip the mindset to see failure as part of the learning exp. Many fear it. We need to cultivate a safe place to take risks. #COLchat

MeganCMoMo Mar 27 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A2: Need a #COL Ts have to make the environment safe enough to face challenges and see them as opportunities to grow and learn. #COLchat

mrkevinparr Mar 27 @ 9:17 PM EDT

Stopping punishment of mistakes is a great starting place. #colchat

In reply to @OUSEHS

taniasterling Mar 27 @ 9:18 PM EDT

A2 Yes. Maybe they can reflect on something that didn't come easy at first and make the connection to how much more they learned. #COLchat

MrStevenKerr Mar 27 @ 9:15 PM EDT

A2:We have to model taking chances, having conversations about how failing forward is okay, use Lincoln and Edison as examples #colchat

robinwellshick1 Mar 27 @ 9:18 PM EDT

A2 By shouting-out prior actions/traits that are similar to the ones needed for new opportunity. #COLchat

WaltKozlowski Mar 27 @ 9:18 PM EDT

A2: Present students with relevant problems they care about & help them learn from the struggle. #COLchat

JeffreyJCollier Mar 27 @ 9:18 PM EDT

It is imperative that both staff and students feel that they are able to take risks without fear of reprisals. #COLchat

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:18 PM EDT

Trust is an important key to helping our students embrace challenges! #COLchat

JeffreyJCollier Mar 27 @ 9:17 PM EDT

Allowing yourself to be open to change requires a system that is predicated on trust. #COLchat

Mr_Lisek Mar 27 @ 9:18 PM EDT

A2: Allow Ss to ask the questions. Teach how to ask HOT questions to enhance learning. Let Ss struggle in finding answers to Qs. #COLchat

DuffysClassroom Mar 27 @ 9:18 PM EDT

A2: Intentionally design learning that is authentic & collaborative. Real & applicable = problem solving. No more linear teaching. #COLchat

MRHS_Principal Mar 27 @ 9:18 PM EDT

A2: We need to work on instilling grit and embracing feedback. I write it about in my latest https://t.co/UU1tzXPQxt #colchat

LisaDegnan1 Mar 27 @ 9:18 PM EDT

A2 The bigger challenge is recognizing growth. Growth needs to be a celebration - no matter how small. #celebrateTHOSEmoments #COLchat

CivicsEngaged Mar 27 @ 9:19 PM EDT

A2: Stop the excuses. Approach knowing there's more to gain than to lose if meaning is goal. Maybe try havin some fun w not knowing #COLchat

MelvilleLori Mar 27 @ 9:19 PM EDT

This is so important! #COLchat

MeganCMoMo Mar 27 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A2: Need a #COL Ts have to make the environment safe enough to face challenges and see them as opportunities to grow and learn. #COLchat

sandeeteach Mar 27 @ 9:19 PM EDT

When kids have opportunities to take "test" together in small group along with discussion- it's really powerful learning #colchat

In reply to @Mr_Lisek

coachvint Mar 27 @ 9:20 PM EDT

A2 How do you respond to mistakes? Do your actions discourage them, or encourage using them as a catalyst for learning? #COLchat

JeffreyJCollier Mar 27 @ 9:20 PM EDT

A true Culture of Learning should be based on a foundational premise of safe risk-taking to grow and learn through experience. #COLchat

sandeeteach Mar 27 @ 9:20 PM EDT

But not with a worksheet and working in isolation :) #colchat

In reply to @WaltKozlowski

watertankmath Mar 27 @ 9:20 PM EDT

Excited 2 follow chatters 2nite! #edchatme #nyedchat #colchat #ksedchat #msmathchat Watertank Math LIVE Tues night! https://t.co/CqsNb10X6J

Mr_Lisek Mar 27 @ 9:20 PM EDT

So true. Learning from one another is much more powerful and allows for a different perspective to learning. #COLchat

In reply to @sandeeteach

LisaDegnan1 Mar 27 @ 9:20 PM EDT

A2 Make your Ss responsible for everything. THEY write the newsletter - THEY post classroom pics on social media. Give up control #COLchat

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:21 PM EDT

Q3 Does your classroom/building encourage risk taking and positive deviance? How so? #COLchat

MelvilleLori Mar 27 @ 9:21 PM EDT

Be positive about all growth and they'll grow before your eyes. #COLchat

LisaDegnan1 Mar 27 @ 9:18 PM EDT

A2 The bigger challenge is recognizing growth. Growth needs to be a celebration - no matter how small. #celebrateTHOSEmoments #COLchat

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:21 PM EDT

GP #COLchat

coachvint Mar 27 @ 9:20 PM EDT

A2 How do you respond to mistakes? Do your actions discourage them, or encourage using them as a catalyst for learning? #COLchat

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:21 PM EDT

Hey #COLchat - Sorry that I haven't been replying to the tweets. I'm here now.

jklcassidy Mar 27 @ 9:21 PM EDT

A2:So many times failure is seen as an end- not a beginning. Teach Ss to lift each other up #failup #growthmindset #colchat

robinwellshick1 Mar 27 @ 9:21 PM EDT

A@ by teaching myself to have a broader scope, definition, net of the skills Ss have. make sure that I see it evn if it looks dif #COLchat

sandeeteach Mar 27 @ 9:21 PM EDT

Love the fact that it's op for Ss to be Ts and reteach concepts to peers that don't understand/misunderstand #colchat

In reply to @Mr_Lisek

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:22 PM EDT

Q3 Does your classroom/building encourage risk taking and positive deviance? How so? #COLchat

JeffreyJCollier Mar 27 @ 9:22 PM EDT

I tweeted this earlier today. I think it is relevant to tonight's conversation. #COLchat

JeffreyJCollier Mar 27 @ 4:34 PM EDT

Good is the enemy of great, and most often it takes a designed "leap" to truly realize what you ultimately can become.

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:22 PM EDT

A2 I am hard on myself for mistakes. However, I am accepting of other's mistakes as opportunities to learn and try again. #COLchat

LisaDegnan1 Mar 27 @ 9:22 PM EDT

#colchat Growth is growth 😍

In reply to @MelvilleLori

CivicsEngaged Mar 27 @ 9:22 PM EDT

A3: Need to step up in my classroom. Thinking we need one of these moments just to kick it into the next gear! - #OfficeSpace #COLchat

sandeeteach Mar 27 @ 9:23 PM EDT

A3 My Ss are in charge of a LOT but I'm always looking for more ways to give them ownership of their learning/learning spaces #colchat

Mr_Lisek Mar 27 @ 9:24 PM EDT

A3: I always try to find ways for Ss to explore the topic before we have a full class discussion. Allow misconceptions to rise up. #COLchat

MilarchA Mar 27 @ 9:24 PM EDT

A3. This is something I work at every day. It's so easy to fall into the trap of compliance... #COLchat

TheDisciplineDr Mar 27 @ 9:24 PM EDT

It's much easier to see challenges as opportunities if you learn from your past. #COLchat

FairConsistent Mar 27 @ 9:24 PM EDT

Learning happens most frequently when choices have to be made. Challenges, coupled w/ inspiring leadership, supports optimum growth #COLchat

MeganCMoMo Mar 27 @ 9:24 PM EDT

A3: It is something I strive for and yet, I know I could do better. I want to see each of them take risks without me near by. #COLchat

sandeeteach Mar 27 @ 9:24 PM EDT

So many of us are hard on ourselves and can get into a trap of listening to the self critic too much it paralyzes #colchat

In reply to @MicheleCorbat

MelvilleLori Mar 27 @ 9:25 PM EDT

Yes! As T, I'm allowed many choices to meet curriculum and then my Ss are allowed choices too: Ind. Reading, Genius Hour #COLchat

LisaDegnan1 Mar 27 @ 9:25 PM EDT

A3 Positive deviance - straying from the way its always been done? Whatever you do - make Ss part of the process. #theymatter #COLchat

mrlosik Mar 27 @ 9:25 PM EDT

One of the great cinematic scenes of all time. Darn It Feels Good to be a Gangster. #COLchat

In reply to @CivicsEngaged, @RodneyHetherton

WaltKozlowski Mar 27 @ 9:25 PM EDT

A3: We work to continually improve. When we try something new & it doesn't work, we figure out how to make it better. Fail forward! #COLchat

DuffysClassroom Mar 27 @ 9:25 PM EDT

A3: Create the school kids deserve and get real about the expectations for all. If you’re not risking, you’re missing. #COLchat

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:25 PM EDT

So true! Working on that inner self-critic! #COLChat

In reply to @sandeeteach

SupfromYup Mar 27 @ 9:25 PM EDT

A3) At least once at every staff meeting I say "I'd much rather you try something and fail than to leave an idea on the table #COLchat

JeffreyJCollier Mar 27 @ 9:26 PM EDT

As instructional leaders we all have high expectations for ourselves. When we make mistakes & are vulnerable is when may model best #COLchat

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:26 PM EDT

Great advice! #COLchat

SupfromYup Mar 27 @ 9:25 PM EDT

A3) At least once at every staff meeting I say "I'd much rather you try something and fail than to leave an idea on the table #COLchat

PrincipalMKelly Mar 27 @ 9:26 PM EDT

A3) we encourage Ts to take risks through Action Research as part of our differentiated supervision model #COLchat

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:26 PM EDT

Get out there and dance! #COLchat

Mr_Lisek Mar 27 @ 9:26 PM EDT

A3: When choice is provided for demonstrating knowledge gained, Ss often rise to the occasion and WOW! Just need opportunity. #COLchat

sandeeteach Mar 27 @ 9:27 PM EDT

Battling with that loud voice all the time too :) Shhh voice!!! LOL #colchat

In reply to @MicheleCorbat

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:27 PM EDT

So important for our instructional leaders are vulnerable and modeling! #COLchat

JeffreyJCollier Mar 27 @ 9:26 PM EDT

As instructional leaders we all have high expectations for ourselves. When we make mistakes & are vulnerable is when may model best #COLchat

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:28 PM EDT

Q4 Name some opportunities your class/building created out of difficult & challenging situations. #COLchat

LisaDegnan1 Mar 27 @ 9:28 PM EDT

A3 Working smarter - Challenging Ss and celebrating failure. Ss start to see that you care about their growth & not a percentage #COLchat

MelvilleLori Mar 27 @ 9:28 PM EDT

Very empowering! #COLchat

SupfromYup Mar 27 @ 9:25 PM EDT

A3) At least once at every staff meeting I say "I'd much rather you try something and fail than to leave an idea on the table #COLchat

jschwartzcen Mar 27 @ 9:28 PM EDT

#colchat A3: I tell and model to my ss that some things we try will work and some will not but that is how we learn .

MRHS_Principal Mar 27 @ 9:28 PM EDT

a3: #colchat

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:29 PM EDT

RT @MicheleCorbat Q4 Name some opportunities your class/building created out of difficult & challenging situations. #COLchat

In reply to @MicheleCorbat

jklcassidy Mar 27 @ 9:29 PM EDT

A3- comfort in compliance. Being transparent with admin & data driven is key. Try something new - look at data 2 accept / reject. #colchat

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:29 PM EDT

A4 My school created the opportunity for our elem Ss to have a HS student as a PAL/mentor because of challenging situations. #COLchat

taniasterling Mar 27 @ 9:30 PM EDT

BAM! Yes... need to 'be the change we want to see in the world' (Ghandi), including our schools and classrooms #COLchat #alwayslearning

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:27 PM EDT
So important for our instructional leaders are vulnerable and modeling! #COLchat
- JeffreyJCollier Mar 27 @ 9:26 PM EDT
  
  As instructional leaders we all have high expectations for ourselves. When we make mistakes & are vulnerable is when may model best #COLchat

sandeeteach Mar 27 @ 9:30 PM EDT

A4 Start year had issues w Ss accepting all Ss- Class meetings, conversations, lessons about empathy all built pos. class culture #colchat

LisaDegnan1 Mar 27 @ 9:31 PM EDT

A4 Ss created their own newsletter about our week and parents started to read them again #COLchat

CivicsEngaged Mar 27 @ 9:32 PM EDT

A4: Helping outliers win! Pros in my bldng created a program for challenged Ss to get valusble work/socialization experiences. #COLchat

sandeeteach Mar 27 @ 9:32 PM EDT

That's awesome Lisa! I bet it's also a highlight for parents to read and hear the student voice come out #colchat

In reply to @LisaDegnan1

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:32 PM EDT

A4 Some of our students don't have books in their homes so our school team delivers books on our Book Bus every summer. #COLchat

OUSEHS Mar 27 @ 9:33 PM EDT

A4. We created ELA classroom libraries of high interest YA fiction because Ss didn't want to read unaffordable anthologies #Colchat

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:33 PM EDT

Love that our @SwartzCreekHS students help out the younger students! #modeling #COLchat

In reply to @MicheleCorbat, @SwartzCreekHS

Mr_Lisek Mar 27 @ 9:33 PM EDT

A4.1: To help Ss stand up to bullying our school created Hero in the Hallway. Ss are nominated & get a yellow shirt to wear on Weds #COLchat

Mr_Lisek Mar 27 @ 9:33 PM EDT

A4.2: It's cool, as the program has built, to see all of the yellow standing out in the hall during passing time. #COLchat

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:34 PM EDT

Q5 What words do you use with your class to to encourage embracing learning opportunities? #COLchat

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:34 PM EDT

This sounds so interesting. What is the Hero in the Hallway? #COLchat

In reply to @Mr_Lisek

LisaDegnan1 Mar 27 @ 9:34 PM EDT

A4 #COLchat Empower students with feedback that moves their thinking forward.

jschwartzcen Mar 27 @ 9:34 PM EDT

#colchat A4: I have our Student Council go around school to ask ss what they are proud of in our school then we share on Friday announcement

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:35 PM EDT

Q5 What words do you use with your class to to encourage embracing learning opportunities? #COLchat

Mr_Lisek Mar 27 @ 9:35 PM EDT

It is our anti-bullying campaign. We encourage Ss to nominate (via G-Forms) each other for kindness. #COLchat

In reply to @MicheleCorbat

JimSarto Mar 27 @ 9:35 PM EDT

#colchat Good Evening

CivicsEngaged Mar 27 @ 9:35 PM EDT

A4: Top 3 =1.Reading focused intervention. https://t.co/5khNTS1yo3 for fams & Ss w autism. 3.Drama Ss tackling bullying, racism #COLchat

jklcassidy Mar 27 @ 9:35 PM EDT

A4: huge failure rate in Bio. Did a giant jigsaw & reshuffled all kids to differentiated groups for a unit. Blew the kids minds #COLchat

MeganCMoMo Mar 27 @ 9:35 PM EDT

A3: I have Ss do math in pen & we talk about how while pen appears permanent we can always cross out our work or get a new paper #COLchat

jschwartzcen Mar 27 @ 9:35 PM EDT

#colchat A4: We just finished doing our Centennial Got Talent show which showed off the great talent in our schhool.

sandeeteach Mar 27 @ 9:36 PM EDT

A5 Most powerful word this yrs Ss is YET Kids catch each other saying neg. talk and ask them to reframe their thinking- #colchat

Msjackson4real Mar 27 @ 9:36 PM EDT

personalizing gives meaning and worth to Ss voices! #COLchat

In reply to @LisaDegnan1

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:36 PM EDT

The power of YET! #COLchat

sandeeteach Mar 27 @ 9:36 PM EDT

A5 Most powerful word this yrs Ss is YET Kids catch each other saying neg. talk and ask them to reframe their thinking- #colchat

sandeeteach Mar 27 @ 9:36 PM EDT

John, I love that idea! #colchat

In reply to @jschwartzcen

Mr_Lisek Mar 27 @ 9:36 PM EDT

A5: #COLchat

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:36 PM EDT

A5 I try to use the phrases I've learned by reading Choice Words and Opening Minds by Peter Johnston. https://t.co/gsnn7sQ3Q4 #COLchat

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:36 PM EDT

A5 I try to use the phrases I've learned by reading Choice Words and Opening Minds by Peter Johnston. https://t.co/Z59oa4Qq5f #COLchat

MRHS_Principal Mar 27 @ 9:37 PM EDT

a5 #colchat

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:37 PM EDT

What a great idea! #COLchat

In reply to @Mr_Lisek

JimSarto Mar 27 @ 9:37 PM EDT

#COLchat Yet.... I like that

MeganCMoMo Mar 27 @ 9:37 PM EDT

A5: We talk about the worst case scenario of trying something. This way we can face our fears (which are often worse in our minds) #COLchat

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:37 PM EDT

A5 Yes / and "but" negates the first...get rid of your but... #COLchat

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:37 PM EDT

That's one of the best! #yet #COLchat

JimSarto Mar 27 @ 9:37 PM EDT

#COLchat Yet.... I like that

LisaDegnan1 Mar 27 @ 9:37 PM EDT

And the Ss set goals based on feedback. 😁 #colchat

In reply to @Msjackson4real

jklcassidy Mar 27 @ 9:37 PM EDT

all of the kids got different teachers. Even our principal (former sci teacher) taught one of the groups. #colchat

In reply to @jklcassidy

jschwartzcen Mar 27 @ 9:37 PM EDT

#colchat A5: We use a strategy called Independent Me which gets ss thinking how they can solve their own problems.

Mr_Lisek Mar 27 @ 9:38 PM EDT

I often tell my Ss that buts stink. Gets a laugh, and the point across. #COLchat

In reply to @RodneyHetherton

CivicsEngaged Mar 27 @ 9:38 PM EDT

A5: We have an elf mascot in the clsrm (@ElfFailure) that reminds us everyday he is NOT the enemy, he is our friend. #Risk #COLchat

In reply to @ElfFailure

jschwartzcen Mar 27 @ 9:39 PM EDT

Got it from another T on Twitter. I now have ss record thoughts on Ipad. #colchat

In reply to @sandeeteach

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:39 PM EDT

Failure brings so many new opportunities! #COLchat

WaltKozlowski Mar 27 @ 9:39 PM EDT

A5: Yet Why not? (as in why not try an idea?) Can Try What next? #COLchat

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:39 PM EDT

Use these words/questions with all learners. #COLchat

WaltKozlowski Mar 27 @ 9:39 PM EDT

A5: Yet Why not? (as in why not try an idea?) Can Try What next? #COLchat

Mr_Lisek Mar 27 @ 9:39 PM EDT

I really like this concept. I'll be incorporating this into my room. Thanks for the resource! #COLchat

In reply to @jschwartzcen

CivicsEngaged Mar 27 @ 9:40 PM EDT

A5: If #COLchat follows him (@ElfFailure), we may actually get above 30 followers! Gotta have some fun.

In reply to @ElfFailure

jschwartzcen Mar 27 @ 9:40 PM EDT

Colleague of mine showed me this. #colchat

In reply to @Msjackson4real

TheDisciplineDr Mar 27 @ 9:40 PM EDT

Teachers- Normalize potential challenges by talking about them ahead of time. #COLchat

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:42 PM EDT

Q6 Name any opportunity you would like to embrace. Why? #COLchat

jschwartzcen Mar 27 @ 9:42 PM EDT

Glad I could help. That is the power of edu Twitter #colchat

In reply to @Mr_Lisek

JeffreyJCollier Mar 27 @ 9:42 PM EDT

I always reference "Why Not?" It is limitless in its scope and boundless in possibilities becoming realities. #COLchat #WhyNotAuGres

Msjackson4real Mar 27 @ 9:42 PM EDT

A5 #COLchat

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:43 PM EDT

RT @MicheleCorbat Q6 Name any opportunity you would like to embrace. Why? #COLchat

In reply to @MicheleCorbat

Msjackson4real Mar 27 @ 9:43 PM EDT

A5 #COLchat

jklcassidy Mar 27 @ 9:43 PM EDT

A5: FAIL- first attempt in learning. No one ever does anything great without failing first. #colchat

CivicsEngaged Mar 27 @ 9:44 PM EDT

A6: The opportunity to explore a classroom learning experience w/o grades! #COLchat

KevinKlaeren Mar 27 @ 9:44 PM EDT

A6: Increasing academic grit in all students (through interventions and improved educator practices) #Colchat

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:44 PM EDT

A6 I would like to get more fathers & grandfathers in my school & plan to explore the Watch D.O.G. program.https://t.co/u1kgn6ynun #COLchat

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:44 PM EDT

A6 I would like to get more fathers & grandfathers in my school & plan to explore the Watch D.O.G. program.https://t.co/i7uNcjo1Xr #COLchat

sandeeteach Mar 27 @ 9:45 PM EDT

A6 I would really like the opportunity some day soon to be the lead learner of a school- I have a lot to offer! :) Lot to learn! #colchat

Msjackson4real Mar 27 @ 9:45 PM EDT

A6 Recognizing epic failures #COLchat

Mr_Lisek Mar 27 @ 9:45 PM EDT

A6: Parent involvement in their Ss academic journey. We need to close the disconnect for Ss to be successful. #COLchat #ItTakesAVillage

MeganCMoMo Mar 27 @ 9:45 PM EDT

A6: In fewer than three weeks I will be embracing the biggest opportunity of my life - being a mother. #colchat

CivicsEngaged Mar 27 @ 9:46 PM EDT

was a Watchdog and loved it. Tomek @FentonSchools pulled it off and grateful for it (@TEPrincipal) #colchat

In reply to @MicheleCorbat, @FentonSchools, @TEPrincipal

sandeeteach Mar 27 @ 9:46 PM EDT

Awww....congratulations!!!! #colchat

In reply to @MeganCMoMo

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:46 PM EDT

I am sure that will be a reality soon. You do have a lot to offer. #COLchat

In reply to @sandeeteach

WaltKozlowski Mar 27 @ 9:46 PM EDT

@MicheleCorbat This one is on my list, too. #COLchat

In reply to @MicheleCorbat

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:44 PM EDT

A6 I would like to get more fathers & grandfathers in my school & plan to explore the Watch D.O.G. program.https://t.co/i7uNcjo1Xr #COLchat

jschwartzcen Mar 27 @ 9:46 PM EDT

#COLchat A6 ; I am trying to get more Ps and Grand Ps in to my class to showcase their skills and talents .

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:46 PM EDT

That's great to know. Thank you. I can't wait to learn more & get this started. #COLchat

In reply to @CivicsEngaged, @FentonSchools, @TEPrincipal

RoweRikW Mar 27 @ 9:47 PM EDT

#sblchat #COLchat #satchat #EdChatMA for Tuesday 3/28 at 8ET with MA DESE Heroes without capes!

mwholloway Mar 27 @ 9:25 PM EDT

Preview of tomorrow night's #EdChatMA questions below -- see you at 8:00 EST to chat about Personalized Professional Learning

sandeeteach Mar 27 @ 9:47 PM EDT

I need to quiet that self-critic voice though- at least to a whisper LOL thanks Michele! #colchat

In reply to @MicheleCorbat

himseely Mar 27 @ 9:47 PM EDT

Q1 What would be an ethical means of creating a hands-on method of studying for secondary history students? #oklaed #COLchat

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:48 PM EDT

One more question coming up. Follow and connect with other #COLchat - ters.

jklcassidy Mar 27 @ 9:48 PM EDT

A6- @i3algebra has me excited about #docstickers & #googlekeep similar to digital badges but for smaller accomplishments & tasks. #colchat

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:48 PM EDT

I sure will. Thank you for sharing. #COLchat

In reply to @CivicsEngaged

MeganCMoMo Mar 27 @ 9:49 PM EDT

A6: Next yr I will have the opportunity of a working a grading system that is not SBG. I may need reminders that its an opportunity #colchat

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:49 PM EDT

Wait, what? #COLchat

In reply to @MeganCMoMo

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:50 PM EDT

Q7 TAKE ACTION: What is on problem you will embrace as an opportunity in your classroom/school this week? #COLchat

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:51 PM EDT

Q7 TAKE ACTION: What is on problem you will embrace as an opportunity in your classroom/school this week? #COLchat

MeganCMoMo Mar 27 @ 9:51 PM EDT

Yep, more restrictions are being placed on grading in my district - So my positive deviance will need to buck up. #colchat

In reply to @MicheleCorbat

sandeeteach Mar 27 @ 9:51 PM EDT

A7 I'm off-track and not in school- but I'm planning time for kids to do another Genius Hour project etc. #colchat

Mr_Lisek Mar 27 @ 9:51 PM EDT

A7: Taking on Ss giddiness as they prepare to embark on Spring Break. An opportunity for greatness is on the horizon. #COLchat

JimSarto Mar 27 @ 9:52 PM EDT

#COLchat The opportunity to ignite student engagement through collaboration and differentiation

lmstump Mar 27 @ 9:52 PM EDT

We are discussing all the best resources on #iledchat tonight! 10minutes away! Stop in to learn and share #COLchat #tlap

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:52 PM EDT

A7 I have the opportunity to grow as a leader from some fierce conversations this week. Plan to review the SBI strategy. #COLchat

CivicsEngaged Mar 27 @ 9:52 PM EDT

A7: Recharge for a meaningful final qtr. Recalibrate 'tudes, throw in some laughter & finish strong. Be mindful we're all tired #COLchat

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:53 PM EDT

You got this and you have a PLN for support. #COLchat

In reply to @MeganCMoMo

JimSarto Mar 27 @ 9:53 PM EDT

#COLchat Grade the whole child

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:53 PM EDT

recalibrate tudes #COLchat

CivicsEngaged Mar 27 @ 9:52 PM EDT

A7: Recharge for a meaningful final qtr. Recalibrate 'tudes, throw in some laughter & finish strong. Be mindful we're all tired #COLchat

MeganCMoMo Mar 27 @ 9:53 PM EDT

A7: Well maternity leave & spring break leave me w/o a classroom & that in itself an opportunity for me to let go & enjoy this time #colchat

jschwartzcen Mar 27 @ 9:54 PM EDT

We are stsrting our Genius Hour once we come back from Spring break. Ss love it. #colchat

In reply to @sandeeteach

Mr_Lisek Mar 27 @ 9:54 PM EDT

We missed you at #MAMSE, but hope you're well on your leave! #COLchat

In reply to @MeganCMoMo

MeganCMoMo Mar 27 @ 9:54 PM EDT

Heck yes!!! I'm not going to change what I know is best for my Ss. I will just find ways to work around the red tape #COLchat

In reply to @MicheleCorbat

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:55 PM EDT

Thank you to my COL partners in crime: @MicheleCorbat & @aj_hartley1 They love to turn everything into an opportunity!!! #COLchat

In reply to @MicheleCorbat, @aj_hartley1

sandeeteach Mar 27 @ 9:55 PM EDT

I agree! Others will devote time for test prep but we'll be learning more about our passions! #colchat

In reply to @jschwartzcen

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:55 PM EDT

Thank you to our #COLchat friends for your input and ideas. Let's go create opportunities this week!

MeganCMoMo Mar 27 @ 9:55 PM EDT

I was bummed not to make it, but the drive was too long at 9 months along. #COLchat

In reply to @Mr_Lisek

sandeeteach Mar 27 @ 9:56 PM EDT

Thank you everyone! I really needed to borrow your brilliance today! You lift me up! #colchat

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:55 PM EDT

Thank you to my COL partners in crime: @MicheleCorbat & @aj_hartley1 They love to turn everything into an opportunity!!! #COLchat
In reply to @MicheleCorbat, @aj_hartley1

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:56 PM EDT

Thanks to my #COLchat friends & co-mods, @aj_hartley1 & @RodneyHetherton, for the opportunities to learn and grow!

In reply to @aj_hartley1, @RodneyHetherton

JeffreyJCollier Mar 27 @ 9:56 PM EDT

Excellent #COLchat tonight. Thank you PLN peeps! Have a great week.

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:55 PM EDT

Thank you to our #COLchat friends for your input and ideas. Let's go create opportunities this week!

jschwartzcen Mar 27 @ 9:56 PM EDT

Fortunately we are not so tied to test scores in our province . #colchat

In reply to @sandeeteach

MeganCMoMo Mar 27 @ 9:56 PM EDT

Thank you for the opportunity to challenge ourselves and learn together! #colchat @RodneyHetherton

In reply to @RodneyHetherton

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:55 PM EDT

Thank you to our #COLchat friends for your input and ideas. Let's go create opportunities this week!

RodneyHetherton - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:56 PM EDT

Everyday is a new opportunity!! Thanks for a great #mindset #COLchat

WaltKozlowski Mar 27 @ 9:57 PM EDT

Always appreciate a good #COLchat to spur thinking and provide support for another great week!

Mr_Lisek Mar 27 @ 9:57 PM EDT

Completely understandable. @Aricfoster2 held down the fort in your absence. Best wishes with your time off! #COLchat

In reply to @MeganCMoMo, @Aricfoster2

Mr_Lisek Mar 27 @ 9:58 PM EDT

Thanks @RodneyHetherton and @MicheleCorbat for the opportunity to grow tonight! Look forward to our next #COLchat PLN chat.

In reply to @RodneyHetherton, @MicheleCorbat

MicheleCorbat - Moderator Mar 27 @ 9:58 PM EDT

Focus on the possibilties! #COLchat #tlap #miched @RodneyHetherton @aj_hartley1

In reply to @RodneyHetherton, @aj_hartley1