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JamieArmin - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:00 AM EST

Good Morning #sunchat Friends & Welcome 😊 Our topic this a.m. is about creating schools that Ss will run in to, not out of!

1in5awareness Jan 22 @ 9:00 AM EST

Do you know #dyslexia ? https://t.co/DkPTRN6eYD #sunchat #sundaymorning #mapoli #hacklearning #parenting #parents #sped #ideamatters #kids

JamieArmin - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:00 AM EST

And, Good Morning to my awesome #sunchat co-mods @mssackstein @tiffanytruitt @susankotch

In reply to @mssackstein, @tiffanytruitt, @susankotch

okm12419 Jan 22 @ 9:00 AM EST

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acchisham2020 Jan 22 @ 9:01 AM EST

البنت تعري طيزها لحبيبها وينيكها في طيزها علي الواقف https://t.co/DTJKz0WucB ftk #sunchat

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:01 AM EST

Good morning team! Glad to be here this morning #sunchat

JamieArmin - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:00 AM EST

Good Morning #sunchat Friends & Welcome 😊 Our topic this a.m. is about creating schools that Ss will run in to, not out of!

tiffanytruitt Jan 22 @ 9:01 AM EST

Good morning, Educators! Welcome to #sunchat. We're talking dream schools. Take a few moments to introduce yourself.

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:02 AM EST

Starr from NY - HS English/ teacher coach/ author and co-mod #sunchat

susankotch Jan 22 @ 9:02 AM EST

Happy #sunchat! Susan from the Jersey Shore - still in bed with a second cup of coffee.

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:02 AM EST

Just use the hashtag. Put #sunchat in your search bar so you can see the feed :)

In reply to @spooshee

LisaDegnan1 Jan 22 @ 9:02 AM EST

Morning #sunchat Lisa from Texas joining in - Instructional Coach

Maia_tinistaa Jan 22 @ 9:02 AM EST

#sunchat 10 Actions in 100 Days #hacklearning https://t.co/YHQRtJ1Cbx

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:02 AM EST

Good morning Tiffany :) #sunchat

In reply to @tiffanytruitt

MissWinegar Jan 22 @ 9:02 AM EST

Kasey from Kansas teaching HS social studies! #sunchat

Ms_A_Yeh Jan 22 @ 9:02 AM EST

Good morning #sunchat! Aubrey, 5th-8th music T from CO!

RevolucionAzuay Jan 22 @ 9:03 AM EST

#sunchat Turnout and Intelligence Rift #SundayMorning #FLMH #lesbians https://t.co/Cx1YGy72yj

susankotch Jan 22 @ 9:03 AM EST

Exactly how are posted this - just add #sunchat to each post.

In reply to @spooshee, @mssackstein

CherylMFisher Jan 22 @ 9:03 AM EST

Good morning all. Been awhile since I've been here at #sunchat

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:01 AM EST
Good morning team! Glad to be here this morning #sunchat
- JamieArmin - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:00 AM EST
  
  Good Morning #sunchat Friends & Welcome 😊 Our topic this a.m. is about creating schools that Ss will run in to, not out of!

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:03 AM EST

After being in education for 15+ years, I know that my dream school allows students to choose what they learn and when #sunchat

mjjohnson1216 Jan 22 @ 9:03 AM EST

Good Morning #sunchat terrific topic this morning! Meredith joining from Florida

MissNikkiIn5th Jan 22 @ 9:03 AM EST

Morning, all! Nikki from NJ here. I teach fifth grade ELA. #sunchat

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:03 AM EST

good morning Kasey and welcome to #sunchat

In reply to @MissWinegar

BTopink Jan 22 @ 9:03 AM EST

Good morning! Beth, STEAM Lab teacher for grades 2-5 in central NJ #sunchat

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:03 AM EST

Good morning Lisa and welcome to #sunchat

In reply to @LisaDegnan1

mrclinefhs Jan 22 @ 9:03 AM EST

Morning! Kevin, HS social studies, IN #sunchat

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In reply to @Etsy

DrKennethKunz Jan 22 @ 9:03 AM EST

It's been far too long #sunchat How is everyone? Ken from NJ here

klwcsunshine Jan 22 @ 9:03 AM EST

#sunchat Good morning! Karen , ELA hs teacher 9 and 11, former inst coach, aspiring admin in AL

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:03 AM EST

always great to see you, Susan :) #sunchat

In reply to @susankotch

inspire0818 Jan 22 @ 9:03 AM EST

#sunchat Always Keep Dreams Alive! Hi everyone...I'm Jace and live in NJ. 4th grade ELA.

JamieArmin - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:04 AM EST

#sunchat Jamie, #sunchat co-mod & MS Health Science T from MA! Glad to be here with all of you! I'll be sharing 8th grd Ideal School ideas!

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:04 AM EST

Good morning Cheryl. Glad to see you on #sunchat

In reply to @CherylMFisher

AmyLynnRever Jan 22 @ 9:04 AM EST

Greetings! Amy from a rather spring-like Michigan. Middle school band. #sunchat

HeymanShari Jan 22 @ 9:04 AM EST

Happy Sunday! Shari Heyman, 5th grade teacher @GatorRunElem. #sunchat

In reply to @GatorRunElem

alexis_brian97 Jan 22 @ 9:04 AM EST

#alacouncil Mischa Zverev #sunchat Burnley #Hoogerheide #Roe44 https://t.co/kwfp9IU9Es

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:04 AM EST

Good morning Meredith and welcome to #sunchat

In reply to @mjjohnson1216

KRScienceLady Jan 22 @ 9:04 AM EST

Kathy here #sunchat

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:04 AM EST

good morning Nikki. Glad to see you on #sunchat

In reply to @MissNikkiIn5th

timneedles Jan 22 @ 9:04 AM EST

Good morning #sunchat I'm Tim, a HS #art teacher from New York! https://t.co/8g0bRp7JKC

MonicaRuzicka Jan 22 @ 9:04 AM EST

Monica from Ohio, tech integration specialist, former teacher, aspiring building leader, happy to be here! #sunchat

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:04 AM EST

Good morning Jace. Glad to have you with us on #sunchat

In reply to @inspire0818

tiffanytruitt Jan 22 @ 9:04 AM EST

Good morning, Beth! Huge STEAM advocate here. Welcome to #sunchat

In reply to @BTopink

Ms_A_Yeh Jan 22 @ 9:04 AM EST

One aspect of a dream school...every kid is known, cared about, and loved. #sunchat

OpeningSpell Jan 22 @ 9:04 AM EST

Good morning. I'm Anne from Florida. Brand new to chat! #sunchat

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:04 AM EST

Good morning Karen and welcome to #sunchat

In reply to @klwcsunshine

MrsMensingTPS Jan 22 @ 9:04 AM EST

Coming over from the #HackLearning chat...still Angel, still from MI! ☺ Good Morning! #sunchat

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:04 AM EST

Good morning Ken and welcome to #sunchat Glad to have you back

In reply to @DrKennethKunz

robpennington9 Jan 22 @ 9:04 AM EST

Good Morning #sunchat Happy to join. Rob from CT, Elementary AP.

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:05 AM EST

Good morning Kevin and welcome to #sunchat

In reply to @mrclinefhs

tiffanytruitt Jan 22 @ 9:05 AM EST

welcome back! Happy to have you at #sunchat

In reply to @CherylMFisher

DennisDill Jan 22 @ 9:05 AM EST

Hey #sunchat Dennis ... I teach SS/Tech at a #STEAM school in Florida ... sometimes I do some pretty cool stuff in the classroom.

hotboiikam Jan 22 @ 9:05 AM EST

#alacouncil #Bellator170 #NewFLOTUSGoals #sunchat Waycross Burnley #lesbians https://t.co/uHf1cgci7Z

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:05 AM EST

Good morning Beth and welcome to #sunchat

In reply to @BTopink

historycomics Jan 22 @ 9:05 AM EST

Morning - I teach social studies through comics - creating analytical readers and writers #sunchat

SHKrajewski Jan 22 @ 9:05 AM EST

Good morning all! Sarah from Buffalo, NY. I teach English 9 and next year Journalism as well. #sunchat

sokoorway Jan 22 @ 9:05 AM EST

Waycross #GGVJaDineInLaugh #sunchat #njcmll #AstanaTalks #squirting https://t.co/rk0yCJ7T0u

KRScienceLady Jan 22 @ 9:05 AM EST

#HackLearning was around creativity. You would have liked it .#sunchat

BTopink Jan 22 @ 9:03 AM EST

Good morning! Beth, STEAM Lab teacher for grades 2-5 in central NJ #sunchat

tiffanytruitt Jan 22 @ 9:05 AM EST

Welcome Monica! Sounds like you have a lot of experience and a lot to share with #sunchat

In reply to @MonicaRuzicka

carlameyrink Jan 22 @ 9:05 AM EST

Good morning #sunchat Great topic this morning!

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:05 AM EST

Good morning and welcome #sunchat

In reply to @MrsMensingTPS

AmyLynnRever Jan 22 @ 9:06 AM EST

Everytime Do you set an alarm to be up for these Sunday AM chats or are you a naturally early riser? #sunchat

In reply to @Ms_A_Yeh

CSE5 Jan 22 @ 9:06 AM EST

Good Morning! Christine- Director of Curriculum from MA joining in today! #sunchat

sokoorway Jan 22 @ 9:06 AM EST

Waycross #GGVJaDineInLaugh #sunchat #njcmll #AstanaTalks #squirting https://t.co/2hAESUI7ZB

BTopink Jan 22 @ 9:06 AM EST

When is that chat? Sorry I missed it! #sunchat

In reply to @KRScienceLady

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:06 AM EST

I feel like I've been up for a month already. I couldn't sleep this morning #sunchat

In reply to @MissWinegar

AustinELA8 Jan 22 @ 9:06 AM EST

Always great to wake up with #hacklearning Hopping over to #sunchat now

tiffanytruitt Jan 22 @ 9:06 AM EST

what a time to be teaching about journalism! Welcome to #sunchat

In reply to @SHKrajewski

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:07 AM EST

Schools can be doing so much better than they are. We all know this. So what would you change? #sunchat

carlameyrink Jan 22 @ 9:07 AM EST

Love this! Do you have a blog? Would like to see how you work. #sunchat

In reply to @historycomics

MsCommins108 Jan 22 @ 9:07 AM EST

#sunchat Treating #students as people first and learners second...#students are happy, I'm happy.

Dr_LMR Jan 22 @ 9:07 AM EST

Good morning #sunchat - love the topic today!

themixitupgirls Jan 22 @ 9:07 AM EST

Good morning! Tuning in from central Texas. #sunchat

JamieArmin - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:07 AM EST

#sunchat teaching for 32 years! Past 6 yrs = #PBL classroom for 7th & 8th! Highest engagement! Ss have choices & voices matter! Enthusiasm +

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:07 AM EST

I'd love for secondary schools to be more like college. Allow students to make choices in content and format. #sunchat

JoeHNewYork Jan 22 @ 9:07 AM EST

#womansmarch that's a march #talladegacollege that really brings us all together #Sundaymorning #sunchat #AMJoy #ThisWeek

kevincorke Jan 20 @ 5:40 PM EST

Great job #talladegacollege band! #Inauguration

SusZanti5 Jan 22 @ 9:08 AM EST

Good morning! Susan from Loudoun County VA, instructional Coach :) #sunchat

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:08 AM EST

We need to provide opportunities for kids to practice 21st c skills with lots of content that connects to them and to each other #sunchat

BTopink Jan 22 @ 9:08 AM EST

I would change our schedule so primary and elementary Ss have science every day, all year. #sunchat

historycomics Jan 22 @ 9:08 AM EST

https://t.co/DlJiUZCv4j. - would love to collaborate #sunchat

In reply to @carlameyrink

carlameyrink Jan 22 @ 9:08 AM EST

Indeed! Lots to consider #sunchat

In reply to @tiffanytruitt, @SHKrajewski

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:08 AM EST

Good morning Lena. Great to see you on #sunchat

In reply to @Dr_LMR

spooshee Jan 22 @ 9:08 AM EST

Good Morning Sheelagh K-8 STEAM teacher. 1st time using #sunchat

jesslahey Jan 22 @ 9:08 AM EST

Good morning #sunchat! Jess, English teacher in NH!

OpeningSpell Jan 22 @ 9:08 AM EST

the focus on GPA in secondary classrooms #sunchat

In reply to @mssackstein

mrclinefhs Jan 22 @ 9:08 AM EST

Dream school has to feature fairness, respect for all stakeholders, focus on students, love #sunchat

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:08 AM EST

Glad you joined us, Naomi #sunchat

In reply to @AustinELA8

SHKrajewski Jan 22 @ 9:08 AM EST

Right!? Couldn't be a more perfect time to give students a voice in their community! #sunchat

In reply to @tiffanytruitt

AmyLynnRever Jan 22 @ 9:08 AM EST

My dream school offers many options for Ss to explore and find their passions. (1/2)... #sunchat

Com112D Jan 22 @ 9:08 AM EST

شاب يصور صحبته المحجبة وهي تعرض بزازها في السيارة https://t.co/YBx401Z2Py q6y #sunchat

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:08 AM EST

It's happening right now #sunchat

In reply to @BTopink, @KRScienceLady

MsCommins108 Jan 22 @ 9:08 AM EST

#sunchat Reading #mindset by Carol Dweck. It's a reminder that #students are happiest when they are challenged. Respect their potential!

mexusmx Jan 22 @ 9:08 AM EST

John Miller, dialing in from rainy Charleston, SC, looking for some good discussions from the smart folks of #sunchat

Ms_A_Yeh Jan 22 @ 9:08 AM EST

Yes to both. I usually wake up before 4am during the week, so getting up for a 6:30am chat on the weekend isn't bad! #sunchat

In reply to @AmyLynnRever

DennisDill Jan 22 @ 9:09 AM EST

I am a believer in the #STEAM concept as it promotes cross integration of academic disciplines and the Arts. No islands #sunchat

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:09 AM EST

Good morning Carla and welcome to #sunchat

In reply to @carlameyrink

carlameyrink Jan 22 @ 9:09 AM EST

Very cool...thank you! #sunchat

In reply to @historycomics

ascharon Jan 22 @ 9:09 AM EST

More choice and indepenence. Allow students to make more decisions and give them more ops to explore their interests. #sunchat

BTopink Jan 22 @ 9:09 AM EST

More PBL! More interdisciplinary projects. More interaction w/community & experts. #sunchat

AmyLynnRever Jan 22 @ 9:09 AM EST

Too many are scheduled out of things that interest them to satisfy requirements that have little to do with what they want (2/2). #sunchat

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:09 AM EST

Good morning Jess. Glad you could join us #sunchat

In reply to @jesslahey

historycomics Jan 22 @ 9:09 AM EST

#sunchat we have gone to a menu option for history electives and core courses to allow for student interest. Love it.

In reply to @mssackstein

LisaDegnan1 Jan 22 @ 9:09 AM EST

Time to rethink assessment. Time to honor growth. #sunchat.

carlameyrink Jan 22 @ 9:09 AM EST

Good morning Starr! Glad to be here! #sunchat

In reply to @mssackstein

DrKennethKunz Jan 22 @ 9:09 AM EST

If I could change one thing only, I'd throw out desks and make classrooms more collaborative. New furniture for all! #sunchat

In reply to @mssackstein

LeeAraoz Jan 22 @ 9:09 AM EST

Kids will RUN IN TO schools with classrooms like THIS!! #sunchat #HackLearning #edchat

MonicaRuzicka Jan 22 @ 9:09 AM EST

Schools need to start understanding and addressing the mental wellbeing of Ss and Ts, we're creating the next generation of Ps #sunchat

JamieArmin - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:09 AM EST

#sunchat My Ss want: Adults who smile 😊 Time to breathe; 5-10 min between classes to organize, etc No Homework. More student led learning

mjjohnson1216 Jan 22 @ 9:09 AM EST

Check these out! Adjusting the classroom environment to better meet the physical needs of learners would be a terrific shift. #sunchat

leemaxfield29 Jan 22 @ 9:10 AM EST

Joining late from Aurora, CO. Looking forward to learning and connecting #sunchat

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:10 AM EST

yes and requirements are problematic too. I feel like HS requirements haven't changed in forever #sunchat

In reply to @AmyLynnRever

AssignmentHelpN Jan 22 @ 9:10 AM EST

#sunchat 17 for ’17: Experts on E-learning & EdTech Trends for 2017 https://t.co/I9aiwWWsrV

MsCommins108 Jan 22 @ 9:10 AM EST

#sunchat Hello from Bronwyn, 7th and 8th ELA. Joining you from freakishly warm Connecticut!

AmyLynnRever Jan 22 @ 9:10 AM EST

I thought a 5AM wake up was rough. Kudos! :) #sunchat

In reply to @Ms_A_Yeh

MonicaRuzicka Jan 22 @ 9:10 AM EST

Yes! #sunchat

MsCommins108 Jan 22 @ 9:08 AM EST

#sunchat Reading #mindset by Carol Dweck. It's a reminder that #students are happiest when they are challenged. Respect their potential!

DrKennethKunz Jan 22 @ 9:10 AM EST

It would cost a fortune, but my inspiration doesn't ever come from sitting at a desk in a row. Just saying. #sunchat

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:10 AM EST

Is it Time to Reconsider Graduation Requirements for High School? - https://t.co/564raZ80dE #sunchat

BTopink Jan 22 @ 9:10 AM EST

This is my program's mission! Our #STEAM Lab units focus on PBL to bundle science content & engineering. #sunchat

In reply to @DennisDill

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:10 AM EST

Are Electives Really Student Choice? - Work in Progress - Education Week Teacher https://t.co/QDjZd1cXZk #sunchat

mexusmx Jan 22 @ 9:10 AM EST

Schools need to be designed more democratically (read: Student Voice) with strong compassionate leadership #sunchat

DennisDill Jan 22 @ 9:10 AM EST

yes ... hard to test prep and be creative at the same time ... it is a paradox! #sunchat

In reply to @CriswellMrs

susankotch Jan 22 @ 9:10 AM EST

#sunchat The physical space of a school should be more inviting as well. Less institutional. Difficult for older schools to update.

carlameyrink Jan 22 @ 9:10 AM EST

We're trying to move towards that - constrained by govt mandates...creatively trying to work around them :) #sunchat

In reply to @mssackstein

inspire0818 Jan 22 @ 9:10 AM EST

#sunchat Continuous Honor of Growth

timneedles Jan 22 @ 9:10 AM EST

I think the structure of how traditional public schools work is antiquated & needs to be designed for student learning specifically #sunchat

robpennington9 Jan 22 @ 9:11 AM EST

Some schools are more focused on control rather than empowerment. We have to get away from a one size fits all. #sunchat

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:11 AM EST

Good morning Lisa. I'm glad you could join us today #sunchat

In reply to @leemaxfield29

Ms_A_Yeh Jan 22 @ 9:11 AM EST

Hey! Another CO educator in here! Welcome! #sunchat

In reply to @leemaxfield29

tiffanytruitt Jan 22 @ 9:11 AM EST

My dream school would have a legit maker space! It would be massive...Talking about something like our @757Makerspace #sunchat

MonicaRuzicka Jan 22 @ 9:11 AM EST

have you done/participated in any T trainings for #growthmindset? I'm trying to put something together #sunchat

In reply to @MsCommins108

LisaDegnan1 Jan 22 @ 9:11 AM EST

Dream school starts focusing on S leadership and less on S scores It's about growth #sunchat

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:11 AM EST

yes, we have to adjust the environment. Reimagine the way they look for sure #sunchat need to be comfortable

In reply to @mjjohnson1216

themixitupgirls Jan 22 @ 9:11 AM EST

Dream school= a culture of celebration, positive encouraging authentic relationships with Ss 1st then academics #sunchat

aliruhksa Jan 22 @ 9:11 AM EST

حصريا 2016 لحس كس ومص زبور ونياكة اخر حلوة وطعامة https://t.co/sjUpnZVC62 j2q #sunchat

Pasquale_Kelly Jan 22 @ 9:11 AM EST

How should we define PD in 2017? https://t.co/602G4TlHKq #edchat #sunchat #leadupchat #HackLearning #education

MissWinegar Jan 22 @ 9:11 AM EST

It is time to change grad requirements in HS. Not all students will need same education. Let them explore what they like/need #sunchat

DrKennethKunz Jan 22 @ 9:11 AM EST

All too often people overlook starting with the environment. It's where change begins! #sunchat

In reply to @mjjohnson1216

AmyLynnRever Jan 22 @ 9:11 AM EST

It's been too long since the Powers that Be have asked "but WHY do we require that?" and then done anything about it. #sunchat

In reply to @mssackstein

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:11 AM EST

We also need to make classes smaller so that we can give kids what they need - personalized https://t.co/B4BDwy3A96 #sunchat

susankotch Jan 22 @ 9:12 AM EST

#sunchat Tables instead of desks to encourage collaboration. Also, some areas for quiet reading/working as well. So, large classrooms.

mrclinefhs Jan 22 @ 9:12 AM EST

How doable is this with so many state mandated courses? #sunchat

In reply to @mssackstein

coachdarin22 Jan 22 @ 9:12 AM EST

@RealSkipBayless is an expert because he's on TV! We ALL have access to the same info. We can ALL be #experts #sunchat #HackLearning

ShawSports Jan 22 @ 9:06 AM EST

Retweeted FOX Sports: NFL (@NFLonFOX): Prediction time! @FS1's experts break down who will win both of today's... https://t.co/XKfJqB7WFn
In reply to @NFLonFOX, @FS1

MissNikkiIn5th Jan 22 @ 9:12 AM EST

A1: I think I would change the emphasis on grades and traditional homework. It's time to think outside of the box! #sunchat

robpennington9 Jan 22 @ 9:12 AM EST

What message does it convey when electives are selected for students? #sunchat

In reply to @mssackstein

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:12 AM EST

looking at the needs of whole child is so important #sunchat

MonicaRuzicka Jan 22 @ 9:09 AM EST

Schools need to start understanding and addressing the mental wellbeing of Ss and Ts, we're creating the next generation of Ps #sunchat

ascharon Jan 22 @ 9:12 AM EST

Agree. Whose choice? Students need to be a part of the course selection process. #sunchat

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:10 AM EST

Are Electives Really Student Choice? - Work in Progress - Education Week Teacher https://t.co/QDjZd1cXZk #sunchat

MsCommins108 Jan 22 @ 9:12 AM EST

#sunchat If we can remember to give #students a voice, then #school is a better place for all of us.

DennisDill Jan 22 @ 9:12 AM EST

Our #STEAM is PK-8 ... Units done by grade level ... 5 per year + the expectation that STEAM becomes part of culture #sunchat

In reply to @BTopink

SusZanti5 Jan 22 @ 9:12 AM EST

A1: Kids will run into a school that makes them the center of the day, with Ts who celebrate, laugh and learn with them #sunchat

Dr_LMR Jan 22 @ 9:12 AM EST

Many rules in MS not at HS - I feel the same is true when Ss transition to college. S/experience similar for success. #sunchat

In reply to @mssackstein

JamieArmin - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:12 AM EST

Truth! Same for MS! #sunchat

MissWinegar Jan 22 @ 9:11 AM EST

It is time to change grad requirements in HS. Not all students will need same education. Let them explore what they like/need #sunchat

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:12 AM EST

I love that. I think it's a step in the right direction, need to do it with everything #sunchat

In reply to @historycomics

tiffanytruitt Jan 22 @ 9:12 AM EST

I would love to pick your brain sometime. My dream school involves using STEAM in the English classrooms to build literacy skills. #sunchat

BTopink Jan 22 @ 9:10 AM EST

This is my program's mission! Our #STEAM Lab units focus on PBL to bundle science content & engineering. #sunchat
In reply to @DennisDill

mjjohnson1216 Jan 22 @ 9:12 AM EST

How great is this? #sunchat

carlameyrink Jan 22 @ 9:13 AM EST

I was lucky - created my dream school years ago, but still a work in progress. The dream keeps growing! #sunchat

BTopink Jan 22 @ 9:13 AM EST

Beth, joining late from NJ, STEAM Lab teacher grades 2-5. Love this topic! Bouncing btw. this chat and #sunchat. #HackLearning

spooshee Jan 22 @ 9:13 AM EST

Sheelagh STEAM teacher 1st time on #sunchat

In reply to @tiffanytruitt

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:13 AM EST

yes, that will help with collaboration. That's definitely a skill we need to teach and foster more of #sunchat

DrKennethKunz Jan 22 @ 9:09 AM EST

If I could change one thing only, I'd throw out desks and make classrooms more collaborative. New furniture for all! #sunchat
In reply to @mssackstein

mrclinefhs Jan 22 @ 9:13 AM EST

That's a big concern for me. Choice in scheduling is ideal, but we have little room for electives #sunchat

In reply to @AmyLynnRever

susankotch Jan 22 @ 9:13 AM EST

Grouped by level of ability, not age. In other words, mixed ages as students progress through the standards. #sunchat

SusZanti5 Jan 22 @ 9:13 AM EST

A1a: It's about the culture of the school, the relationships kids build with their Ts, peers, and even their own learning #sunchat

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:13 AM EST

yes and those mandates need a facelift. This is part of the major systemic changes that need to happen #sunchat

In reply to @carlameyrink

mrclinefhs Jan 22 @ 9:13 AM EST

How does this work? Is there required food and then some a la carte? #sunchat

In reply to @historycomics, @mssackstein

BTopink Jan 22 @ 9:13 AM EST

I want one for myself. :-) #sunchat

In reply to @mjjohnson1216

Dr_LMR Jan 22 @ 9:14 AM EST

I LOVE this! I wish we had these at my school! #sunchat

In reply to @mjjohnson1216

KRScienceLady Jan 22 @ 9:14 AM EST

@BTopink is a creative educator #sunchat

In reply to @BTopink

tiffanytruitt Jan 22 @ 9:12 AM EST
I would love to pick your brain sometime. My dream school involves using STEAM in the English classrooms to build literacy skills. #sunchat
- BTopink Jan 22 @ 9:10 AM EST
  
  This is my program's mission! Our #STEAM Lab units focus on PBL to bundle science content & engineering. #sunchat
  In reply to @DennisDill

SHKrajewski Jan 22 @ 9:14 AM EST

Students certainly need choice in what they read. Glad I can offer them titles like these: #sunchat

MrsMensingTPS Jan 22 @ 9:14 AM EST

Agreed! Same structure will likely yield same results. Shake the etch-a-sketch! #sunchat

timneedles Jan 22 @ 9:10 AM EST

I think the structure of how traditional public schools work is antiquated & needs to be designed for student learning specifically #sunchat

Pasquale_Kelly Jan 22 @ 9:14 AM EST

Right balance between teacher accountability & autonomy? https://t.co/602G4TlHKq #edchat #sunchat #leadupchat #HackLearning #education

mrclinefhs Jan 22 @ 9:14 AM EST

Yes! I just did this a few months ago; no desks, all round tables #sunchat

In reply to @DrKennethKunz

AmyLynnRever Jan 22 @ 9:14 AM EST

And that's the challenge. Finding a way for Ss whose "electives" are really their essentials to be where they need. #sunchat

In reply to @mrclinefhs

DavidGeurin Jan 22 @ 9:14 AM EST

{New} Why Successful People Are Open to Coaching w/ co-author @Jennifer_Hogan https://t.co/U8afuAbZHP #edchat #sunchat #JoyfulLeaders

Ryan7Read Jan 22 @ 9:14 AM EST

Morning everyone. Ryan from IL, #STEAM teacher, manager of campus tech and trying to finish dissertation proposal edits #sunchat

cathern2 Jan 22 @ 9:14 AM EST

We help our students 2 identify their stressors, learn 2 reduce the ones they can & learn skills to help them to be calm. @Self_Reg #sunchat

In reply to @Self_Reg

MissWinegar Jan 22 @ 9:14 AM EST

Physically, my dream school would be colorful and comfy, look less institutional #sunchat

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:14 AM EST

We're dreaming here... so I'm thinking it can be done. The mandates need to be reevaluated - it's time #sunchat

In reply to @mrclinefhs

JamieArmin - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:14 AM EST

#sunchat End of year, Ts line driveway waving goodbye. How about if we lined driveway on first day waving hello?! Going to suggest!

cybraryman1 Jan 22 @ 9:15 AM EST

My Student-Centered page https://t.co/l34E82mP9b "Let students drive while teachers guide." #sunchat

MrDataGuy Jan 22 @ 9:15 AM EST

Love the leadership piece, so important. How do you show growth? #sunchat

In reply to @LisaDegnan1

leemaxfield29 Jan 22 @ 9:15 AM EST

Agreed that it all starts with the environment. You must create a great environment for learning #sunchat

DrKennethKunz Jan 22 @ 9:11 AM EST

All too often people overlook starting with the environment. It's where change begins! #sunchat
In reply to @mjjohnson1216

DrKennethKunz Jan 22 @ 9:15 AM EST

I just found this cool article on environment: https://t.co/US4QJ12w1Y #sunchat

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:15 AM EST

not the right ones. They aren't actually elective and that happens all over the place. It's worse than no choice #sunchat

In reply to @robpennington9

massignmenthelp Jan 22 @ 9:15 AM EST

#sunchat 10 Ways to read textbooks effectively https://t.co/0iOcFyoUbb

carlameyrink Jan 22 @ 9:15 AM EST

We try to wriggle through the cracks, but get caught once in a while & have to fear being shut down #sunchat

In reply to @AustinELA8, @mssackstein

Ms_A_Yeh Jan 22 @ 9:15 AM EST

Right now, scheduling drives classes. What if we could make learning the constant and scheduling/time the variable to support it? #sunchat

historycomics Jan 22 @ 9:15 AM EST

requirements needed as well. This was a matter of debate. We really opened up for seniors after solid base #sunchat

In reply to @mrclinefhs, @mssackstein

BTopink Jan 22 @ 9:15 AM EST

Thanks, Kathy! So many ideas, so little time! Must make the most of every second w/my kiddos. #sunchat

In reply to @KRScienceLady

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:15 AM EST

Yes and they should also be a part in determining which electives should be offered. Interest should drive #sunchat

In reply to @ascharon

MonicaRuzicka Jan 22 @ 9:15 AM EST

Greeting each other with a smile and showing appreciation for each others presence! #sunchat

SusZanti5 Jan 22 @ 9:13 AM EST

A1a: It's about the culture of the school, the relationships kids build with their Ts, peers, and even their own learning #sunchat

tiffanytruitt Jan 22 @ 9:15 AM EST

Yassss! I love the new movement to flexible seating...but so costly, especially for our schools without large PTAs #sunchat

MissWinegar Jan 22 @ 9:14 AM EST

Physically, my dream school would be colorful and comfy, look less institutional #sunchat

mrclinefhs Jan 22 @ 9:15 AM EST

How ironic/hypocritical is it that we have so much talk of school choice, and little of student choice? #sunchat

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:16 AM EST

need to break the cycle of telling kids what to believe, learn and do - need to start earlier letting them be involved #sunchat

In reply to @DWEllis98

CriswellMrs Jan 22 @ 9:16 AM EST

#sunchat Examples of creativity in class: #geniushour guitar lessons, Ss-created review games, & book project "wow factor" of choice. 👏

inspire0818 Jan 22 @ 9:16 AM EST

#sunchat Students love to be leaders...This isn't hard to implement...We view Ss as leaders in our school.

KRScienceLady Jan 22 @ 9:16 AM EST

Integration , relevant meaningful learning opportunities will make learners want to come to school #sunchat

mjjohnson1216 Jan 22 @ 9:16 AM EST

This amazing teacher purchased them using Donor's Choose. https://t.co/tD0XKcyttE Check it out! #sunchat

Dr_LMR Jan 22 @ 9:14 AM EST

I LOVE this! I wish we had these at my school! #sunchat
In reply to @mjjohnson1216

tiffanytruitt Jan 22 @ 9:16 AM EST

I love this! My professional goal is to help at least one of my teachers do this next year. Time to explore funding options. #sunchat

DrKennethKunz Jan 22 @ 9:15 AM EST

I just found this cool article on environment: https://t.co/US4QJ12w1Y #sunchat

mrclinefhs Jan 22 @ 9:16 AM EST

Some of it is our size, but Ss have so little room for electives after reqts #sunchat

In reply to @historycomics, @mssackstein

leemaxfield29 Jan 22 @ 9:16 AM EST

@McREL's #CITW Framework. Start with Creating the Environment for Learning. #sunchat

In reply to @McREL

timneedles Jan 22 @ 9:16 AM EST

Yes @MrsMensingTPS as educators we can't underestimate the impact of school environment, culture & structure on student learning! #sunchat

In reply to @MrsMensingTPS

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:17 AM EST

just needs to be more flexibility all the way around. If we want Ss to be critical thinkers,we need to let them choose #sunchat

In reply to @Dr_LMR

messyfacebibs1 Jan 22 @ 9:17 AM EST

Bandana Bib #disabledadult #specialneeds #SundayMorning #sunchat #spiritchat #epiconetsy #hero #disabled https://t.co/BThQoLFavJ via @Etsy

In reply to @Etsy

bleumel Jan 22 @ 9:17 AM EST

I brought in several bungee chairs and beanbags, S engagement increased. Wish I could replace ALL desks. #sunchat

In reply to @DrKennethKunz

spooshee Jan 22 @ 9:17 AM EST

Our STEAM Lab has stations where everyone can be working on different activities #sunchat

In reply to @tiffanytruitt

BTopink Jan 22 @ 9:17 AM EST

A happy smile goes a long way! Take time to appreciate other teachers, avoid unnecessary sense of urgency. #sunchat

In reply to @MonicaRuzicka

LisaDegnan1 Jan 22 @ 9:17 AM EST

#sunchat Growth should be based on each Ss individual IEP. We can't continue to teach to the masses. We're all unique.

In reply to @MrDataGuy

Dr_LMR Jan 22 @ 9:17 AM EST

Absolutely agree they need choice in reading! You never know what will hook them and they relate to. #sunchat #Read4Fun

SHKrajewski Jan 22 @ 9:14 AM EST

Students certainly need choice in what they read. Glad I can offer them titles like these: #sunchat

carlameyrink Jan 22 @ 9:17 AM EST

Our ministery of ed uses our school as an positive example, but then reigns us in. Go figure #sunchat

In reply to @AustinELA8, @mssackstein

ahmad101042 Jan 22 @ 9:17 AM EST

الشيخ الدجال يمارس الجنس مع محجبة وهو يتلو القران https://t.co/0fbdJUFylS q1b #sunchat

inspire0818 Jan 22 @ 9:17 AM EST

#sunchat Student Voice...I need to implement more...the input and feedback and reflection

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:17 AM EST

I know. That is the problem.Size is an issue too. That's why we need to consider more blended models too #sunchat

In reply to @mrclinefhs, @historycomics

JamieArmin - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:17 AM EST

Yes! And, my Ss/8th grdrs want a room 2 use 2 calm w/counselor, yoga, music, etc. We can add #mindfulness 2 our classrooms as well! #sunchat

cathern2 Jan 22 @ 9:14 AM EST

We help our students 2 identify their stressors, learn 2 reduce the ones they can & learn skills to help them to be calm. @Self_Reg #sunchat
In reply to @Self_Reg

ascharon Jan 22 @ 9:18 AM EST

S leadership is the path to student choice and increased joy. #sunchat @LisaDegnan1

In reply to @LisaDegnan1

LisaDegnan1 Jan 22 @ 9:11 AM EST

Dream school starts focusing on S leadership and less on S scores It's about growth #sunchat

DrKennethKunz Jan 22 @ 9:18 AM EST

What a cool goal! I might have to join you on this one! #sunchat

In reply to @tiffanytruitt

JamieArmin - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:18 AM EST

Nice! #sunchat

OpeningSpell Jan 22 @ 9:15 AM EST

we did this in the library this year - colorful and comfy. Usage has tripled!
In reply to @JamieArmin

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:18 AM EST

this is awesome! #sunchat

mjjohnson1216 Jan 22 @ 9:12 AM EST

How great is this? #sunchat

mrclinefhs Jan 22 @ 9:18 AM EST

We have that as well, but our mandates are credit focused, and there are a lot #sunchat

In reply to @historycomics

donpgalya Jan 22 @ 9:18 AM EST

eBook INSIDE THE SOUL-CRUSHING CORPORATE MACHINE free today Reviews: "Funny, insightful, brilliant" #sunchat https://t.co/VUuWZng8Bv

carlameyrink Jan 22 @ 9:18 AM EST

curious about how you use this...#sunchat

In reply to @LessonToolbox, @sheltseducation

tiffanytruitt Jan 22 @ 9:18 AM EST

Um...everything about this. We invite students on "advisory boards" but do we really allow them to become change agents? #sunchat

mrclinefhs Jan 22 @ 9:15 AM EST

How ironic/hypocritical is it that we have so much talk of school choice, and little of student choice? #sunchat

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:18 AM EST

One major change I would also make is in the way of assessment- project based learning and NO grades. Only feedback #sunchat

Dr_LMR Jan 22 @ 9:19 AM EST

I think every student should have a learning plan. Would help Ss monitor their own growth. #sunchat

In reply to @LisaDegnan1, @MrDataGuy

LisaDegnan1 Jan 22 @ 9:19 AM EST

@LisaDegnan1 Perhaps instead of school of choice - Schools w/in schools based on S needs & interests #sunchat

In reply to @mrclinefhs, @LisaDegnan1

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:19 AM EST

This is worth a read if you want to try #PBL #sunchat https://t.co/QXhnjHvvcF via @amazon

In reply to @amazon

tiffanytruitt Jan 22 @ 9:19 AM EST

Let's do it! It's like going to the gym, always better when someone is holding you accountable! #sunchat

DrKennethKunz Jan 22 @ 9:18 AM EST

What a cool goal! I might have to join you on this one! #sunchat
In reply to @tiffanytruitt

carlameyrink Jan 22 @ 9:19 AM EST

I agree - it's tough, but we need to work at making dreams a reality #sunchat

In reply to @mssackstein, @mrclinefhs

KRScienceLady Jan 22 @ 9:19 AM EST

How very cool! #sunchat

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:18 AM EST
this is awesome! #sunchat
- mjjohnson1216 Jan 22 @ 9:12 AM EST
  
  How great is this? #sunchat

mrclinefhs Jan 22 @ 9:19 AM EST

Def going to give this a read; we would need state govt support, not likely #sunchat

In reply to @mssackstein

SHKrajewski Jan 22 @ 9:19 AM EST

So true. The goal is to create lifelong readers, and we can't do that without choice. #sunchat

In reply to @Dr_LMR

MrDataGuy Jan 22 @ 9:19 AM EST

Is it standards-based? #sunchat

In reply to @LisaDegnan1

HeymanShari Jan 22 @ 9:19 AM EST

Our Ss love the Makerspace Room @GatorRunElem. #sunchat

In reply to @GatorRunElem

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:19 AM EST

Hacking Assessment: 10 Ways to Go Gradeless in a traditional grades school https://t.co/1m9bQB4AyE via @amazon #sunchat

In reply to @amazon

JamieArmin - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:19 AM EST

#sunchat Less testing, more learning! Just looked at the MA State testing schedule for April & May! 8 days for 7th & 8th! Ugh!!!

mjjohnson1216 Jan 22 @ 9:19 AM EST

Are you ready for Acts ok Kindness week? Share this with others at your school? #sunchat

timneedles Jan 22 @ 9:19 AM EST

It's really important for teachers to experiment with their own learning & understand what feels right in order to aid students #sunchat

spooshee Jan 22 @ 9:20 AM EST

Our 1st grade teacher did flex seating kids love it #sunchat

In reply to @MissWinegar

Dr_LMR Jan 22 @ 9:20 AM EST

Yes, several Ts use them for the Ss - I like the 'bike' chair though. #sunchat

In reply to @MissNikkiIn5th, @mjjohnson1216

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:20 AM EST

agreed. More teachers and/or people with classroom experience from this decade need to advocate #sunchat

In reply to @carlameyrink, @mrclinefhs

susankotch Jan 22 @ 9:20 AM EST

#sunchat Updating our school's mission statement - can you tweet me what you feel is the best part of yours?

Dr_LMR Jan 22 @ 9:20 AM EST

I definitely will do that! #sunchat

In reply to @mjjohnson1216

LisaDegnan1 Jan 22 @ 9:20 AM EST

#sunchat We take away our Ss need to be vested. We worry more about their progress than THEY do. #WhoseEducationIsIt?

In reply to @Dr_LMR, @MrDataGuy

KRScienceLady Jan 22 @ 9:20 AM EST

This is beginning to happen in Vermont. Its the law! #sunchat

Dr_LMR Jan 22 @ 9:19 AM EST

I think every student should have a learning plan. Would help Ss monitor their own growth. #sunchat
In reply to @LisaDegnan1, @MrDataGuy

robpennington9 Jan 22 @ 9:20 AM EST

We have to get outside of our comfort zones if we want our students to do the same. #sunchat

In reply to @timneedles

BTopink Jan 22 @ 9:20 AM EST

My GT colleague has a Mindful Mondays lunch club. #sunchat

In reply to @JamieArmin

spooshee Jan 22 @ 9:20 AM EST

students love it #sunchat

In reply to @tiffanytruitt

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:21 AM EST

I'm always pushing back. It's hard because in NYC the requirements are many. But kids aren't successful #sunchat

In reply to @mrclinefhs

MonicaRuzicka Jan 22 @ 9:21 AM EST

Helps create a sense of belonging, Ss learn how to utilize their voice for positive, effective change, builds confidence #sunchat

ascharon Jan 22 @ 9:18 AM EST
S leadership is the path to student choice and increased joy. #sunchat @LisaDegnan1
In reply to @LisaDegnan1
- LisaDegnan1 Jan 22 @ 9:11 AM EST
  
  Dream school starts focusing on S leadership and less on S scores It's about growth #sunchat

BTopink Jan 22 @ 9:21 AM EST

Heaven! #sunchat

In reply to @mssackstein

mrclinefhs Jan 22 @ 9:21 AM EST

#sunchat

In reply to @DrKennethKunz

DrKennethKunz Jan 22 @ 9:21 AM EST

@WallInPrincipal started asking teachers randomly this week: what's our mission? #sunchat

In reply to @susankotch, @WallInPrincipal

carlameyrink Jan 22 @ 9:21 AM EST

I love hearing kids complain when they hear it's time to go home! #sunchat

In reply to @timneedles, @MrsMensingTPS

Dr_LMR Jan 22 @ 9:21 AM EST

Definitely will. Trying to get Ts to explore more tech too so your sample will help w/starting points for exploration. #sunchat

In reply to @LeeAraoz

historycomics Jan 22 @ 9:21 AM EST

we also have enrichment periods twice a cycle. Tchrs/Ss have MANY choices -comics, 30 for 30, Westwing, #sunchat

In reply to @mssackstein, @mrclinefhs

tiffanytruitt Jan 22 @ 9:21 AM EST

I would also like our states to examine their relationships with test writing business. It's time for growth-based assessments! #sunchat

inspire0818 Jan 22 @ 9:21 AM EST

#sunchat. Oh more trips to places connected to what we're learning...Every time we go on one, such great experience!

MrDataGuy Jan 22 @ 9:22 AM EST

I agree the goal IS investment. There has to be a balance with standards. #sunchat

In reply to @LisaDegnan1, @Dr_LMR

MargaretMariel2 Jan 22 @ 9:22 AM EST

AMEN! We know this yet it doesn't happen. Sadly, we lack funds to hire more highly qualified T's. #sunchat

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:11 AM EST

We also need to make classes smaller so that we can give kids what they need - personalized https://t.co/B4BDwy3A96 #sunchat

mrclinefhs Jan 22 @ 9:22 AM EST

Same in IN, and many in our state govt believe they know edu better than educators 😡#sunchat

In reply to @mssackstein

susankotch Jan 22 @ 9:22 AM EST

#sunchat We need to understand that not all kids are going to have an "office job", so standardized tests need to be changed.

DennisDill Jan 22 @ 9:22 AM EST

What grade level? can get with our coordinator as she has all of our #STEAM units online #sunchat

In reply to @robpennington9

leemaxfield29 Jan 22 @ 9:22 AM EST

Wish we had this "back in the day." Great how Ss get so many choices and engagement opportunities #sunchat

In reply to @HeymanShari, @GatorRunElem

spooshee Jan 22 @ 9:22 AM EST

What a great idea Maybe Acts of kindness month #sunchat

In reply to @mjjohnson1216

giveawaycayax Jan 22 @ 9:22 AM EST

#sunchat. Oh more trips to places connected to what we're learning...Every time we go on one, such great experience!

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:22 AM EST

I have this situation too. We need to get the kids more involved in the process and do FB in class #sunchat

In reply to @OpeningSpell

LisaDegnan1 Jan 22 @ 9:22 AM EST

#sunchat Yes. Standards based - We need a vision, but standards are introduced at the S level of understanding & scaffolded

In reply to @MrDataGuy

JamieArmin - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:22 AM EST

#sunchat best resources for #pbl > @biepbl Also, @edutopia bloggers

In reply to @BIEpbl, @edutopia

BTopink Jan 22 @ 9:22 AM EST

Yes, that's the best! Mine say "The period's over already?!" #sunchat

In reply to @carlameyrink, @timneedles, @MrsMensingTPS

Dr_LMR Jan 22 @ 9:22 AM EST

Totally agree! #sunchat

In reply to @mssackstein

leemaxfield29 Jan 22 @ 9:23 AM EST

So much time wasted on all the testing. #sunchat

In reply to @JamieArmin

robpennington9 Jan 22 @ 9:23 AM EST

That would be amazing!! K-5. Thanks. #sunchat

In reply to @DennisDill

mrclinefhs Jan 22 @ 9:23 AM EST

That's our issue; SS has so many directions we could go, but 2 HS teachers #sunchat

In reply to @AustinELA8, @AmyLynnRever

susankotch Jan 22 @ 9:23 AM EST

#sunchat LOVE guitar lessons in class! Would add knitting and needlepoint, chess, sewing (all types of creativity)

In reply to @CriswellMrs

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:23 AM EST

It's difficult but not impossible. Ive been doing it. Get kids more involved. Self assessment where grades expected #sunchat

In reply to @vrzemaitis

MrsMensingTPS Jan 22 @ 9:23 AM EST

Here is ALL of ours..."Uncompromisingly Learner Centered." It is truly who we are. #sunchat

susankotch Jan 22 @ 9:20 AM EST

#sunchat Updating our school's mission statement - can you tweet me what you feel is the best part of yours?

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:23 AM EST

yes - we should be there @BTopink #sunchat

In reply to @BTopink

spooshee Jan 22 @ 9:23 AM EST

Students need to feel empowered to make their own choices #sunchat

HeymanShari Jan 22 @ 9:23 AM EST

Our Ss love STEM Day projects! #sunchat

MrDataGuy Jan 22 @ 9:23 AM EST

Good idea-worry about implementing a meaningless paper task. #sunchat

In reply to @MissWinegar, @KRScienceLady, @Dr_LMR, @LisaDegnan1

nsulla Jan 22 @ 9:23 AM EST

Good morning #sunchat! Sorry I'm late! Dr. Nancy Sulla here; creator of the Learner-Active, Technology-Infused Classroom #LATIC; author of:

MissWinegar Jan 22 @ 9:23 AM EST

More job shadowing, even business touring opportunities for Ss before they graduation. "Is this really what I want to do?" #sunchat

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:23 AM EST

yes, it seems like a chicken or egg issue... but there has to be a way #sunchat

In reply to @MargaretMariel2

mjjohnson1216 Jan 22 @ 9:23 AM EST

Collaborative spaces for leaders to work on change process - away from authoritative to open and collaborative! Working together #sunchat

KRScienceLady Jan 22 @ 9:23 AM EST

I would love to see an example of the work to help me know if I am on right track #sunchat

DennisDill Jan 22 @ 9:22 AM EST

What grade level? can get with our coordinator as she has all of our #STEAM units online #sunchat
In reply to @robpennington9

LisaDegnan1 Jan 22 @ 9:23 AM EST

#sunchat What a crazy world if kids took charge of their own learning. Difference between Student Centered & T Driven.

MissWinegar Jan 22 @ 9:21 AM EST

@Dr_LMR @LisaDegnan1 @MrDataGuy Kansas is working on that as well!
In reply to @KRScienceLady, @Dr_LMR, @LisaDegnan1, @MrDataGuy

Dr_LMR Jan 22 @ 9:23 AM EST

@LisaDegnan1 @MrDataGuy We will have to chat more about this! I love the idea! #sunchat

In reply to @KRScienceLady, @LisaDegnan1, @MrDataGuy

mrclinefhs Jan 22 @ 9:23 AM EST

Big Q- do we allow Ss to suggest/help design electives? #sunchat

In reply to @mssackstein

ascharon Jan 22 @ 9:24 AM EST

Our Ss and Ts do to. Working on moving it from STEM nights to school hours. @AqsaSchool #sunchat

In reply to @AqsaSchool

HeymanShari Jan 22 @ 9:19 AM EST

Our Ss love the Makerspace Room @GatorRunElem. #sunchat
In reply to @GatorRunElem

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:24 AM EST

yes, here too. And look they are trying to put in charge of ED in govt. It's a problem that needs to be changed #sunchat

In reply to @mrclinefhs

JamieArmin - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:24 AM EST

Yes! And, lots of innovation expected vs sit & get! Ss will need to create their future #sunchat

susankotch Jan 22 @ 9:22 AM EST

#sunchat We need to understand that not all kids are going to have an "office job", so standardized tests need to be changed.

PaulWolfle Jan 22 @ 9:24 AM EST

#SundayMorning #sunchat #Obamafarewell Is it really too late to heal?

MrDataGuy Jan 22 @ 9:24 AM EST

Could not agree more. Build on existing student strengths. #sunchat

In reply to @LisaDegnan1

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:24 AM EST

yes, this can happen too. Why aren't they picking it? #sunchat

In reply to @Holcombca

spooshee Jan 22 @ 9:24 AM EST

In my lag "Monkey on their back" they own their learning #sunchat

SHKrajewski Jan 22 @ 9:24 AM EST

Children deserve to have a voice! My Ss loved All American Boys. Authors @JasonReynolds83 @KielyBrendan are now coming to school. #sunchat

In reply to @JasonReynolds83, @KielyBrendan

KRScienceLady Jan 22 @ 9:25 AM EST

How do we build STEM into all our instruction? #sunchat

HeymanShari Jan 22 @ 9:23 AM EST

Our Ss love STEM Day projects! #sunchat

LeeAraoz Jan 22 @ 9:25 AM EST

I have another board with tech tools somewhere. I will share it with you. #sunchat

In reply to @Dr_LMR

LisaDegnan1 Jan 22 @ 9:25 AM EST

#sunchat Kinder - Begin @ the beginning. Let Ss have a choice early on & they begin their personal journey for a lifetime

MissNikkiIn5th Jan 22 @ 9:22 AM EST

What grade does this begin at?
In reply to @Dr_LMR, @LisaDegnan1, @MrDataGuy

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:25 AM EST

exactly. This has to be more ingrained in how we do things as early as primary school #sunchat

In reply to @AustinELA8

nsulla Jan 22 @ 9:25 AM EST

Went to the wrong hashtag but found this great post on how we need to change schools. #sunchat

WehrdScience Oct 11 @ 10:30 AM EDT

If you do the talking in THEIR classroom, you may have missed the point of education! #StudentDriven #ResearchBased #sunedchat #edchat

carlameyrink Jan 22 @ 9:25 AM EST

We need to teach them to self-assess so that they take charge of their own learning. #sunchat

In reply to @Dr_LMR, @LisaDegnan1, @MrDataGuy

listenwiselearn Jan 22 @ 9:25 AM EST

Do you teach listening?! Test your skills w/our listening challenge! https://t.co/sbvsWddtCl #sunchat

tiffanytruitt Jan 22 @ 9:25 AM EST

Wow. Yes. We spend so much time talking about these spaces for Ss but what about our Ts? #sunchat

mjjohnson1216 Jan 22 @ 9:23 AM EST

Collaborative spaces for leaders to work on change process - away from authoritative to open and collaborative! Working together #sunchat

bashaierk Jan 22 @ 9:25 AM EST

#blooms #taxonomy in the classroom #edchat #edchatMENA #sunchat #satchat

mrclinefhs Jan 22 @ 9:25 AM EST

Yes! Too bad that the powers that be don't see this, focus on test scores instead #sunchat

In reply to @LisaDegnan1

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:25 AM EST

yes, I think so. Kids should be more involved in everything. Right now their learning is sadly passive. no ownership #sunchat

In reply to @mrclinefhs

Dr_LMR Jan 22 @ 9:25 AM EST

That would be awesome! Thanks! #sunchat

In reply to @LeeAraoz

KRScienceLady Jan 22 @ 9:25 AM EST

An often forgotten piece. Not believed important #sunchat

mjjohnson1216 Jan 22 @ 9:23 AM EST

Collaborative spaces for leaders to work on change process - away from authoritative to open and collaborative! Working together #sunchat

historycomics Jan 22 @ 9:26 AM EST

I allow students to choose a topic 4research -something they want to know about - not 30 papers on WW2. Also pitch present idea #sunchat

ascharon Jan 22 @ 9:26 AM EST

Our Ss and Ts do to. Working on moving it from STEM nights to school hours. @AqsaSchool #sunchat

In reply to @AqsaSchool

HeymanShari Jan 22 @ 9:23 AM EST

Our Ss love STEM Day projects! #sunchat

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:26 AM EST

we may have to undo what has been done before we go into the new. Deconstruct and then rebuild #sunchat

In reply to @MissWinegar, @mrclinefhs

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:26 AM EST

Conduct Conferences During Class Time - Work in Progress - Education Week Teacher https://t.co/hc025t68jM #sunchat

Dr_LMR Jan 22 @ 9:26 AM EST

Totally agree! They need to reflect on how they learn and what they need to succeed. #sunchat

In reply to @carlameyrink, @LisaDegnan1, @MrDataGuy

JoeHNewYork Jan 22 @ 9:26 AM EST

I could see the #womansmarch if they were saluting the Hero #Seal that Killed Bin Laden #Sundaymorning #sunchat #AMJoy #ThisWeek #Usmc

mchooyah Jan 20 @ 1:50 PM EST

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inspire0818 Jan 22 @ 9:26 AM EST

#sunchat Partnerships with other districts for adults and students...new relationships and new ways to share ideas

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:26 AM EST

Preparing for In-Class Student Conferences - Work in Progress - Education Week Teacher https://t.co/HpN4HtV3f5 #sunchat

PledgeCents Jan 22 @ 9:26 AM EST

this is amazing!! #sunchat

In reply to @mjjohnson1216

spooshee Jan 22 @ 9:26 AM EST

I'm just starting this where thy have to give themselves a grade. Hope they are honest in reflectioning #sunchat

In reply to @mssackstein, @vrzemaitis

tiffanytruitt Jan 22 @ 9:26 AM EST

Materials wise? It's costly. Content wise? Problem solving, inferencing, critical thinking...these are extensions of all subjects. #sunchat

KRScienceLady Jan 22 @ 9:25 AM EST
How do we build STEM into all our instruction? #sunchat
- HeymanShari Jan 22 @ 9:23 AM EST
  
  Our Ss love STEM Day projects! #sunchat

mrclinefhs Jan 22 @ 9:27 AM EST

Ts afraid of the work need to remember the purpose behind our passion #kidsdeserveit #sunchat

In reply to @SoperWritings, @AustinELA8, @AmyLynnRever

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:27 AM EST

"You're Not Getting a Grade in This Class!" Rinse, Repeat - Work in Progress - Education Week Teacher https://t.co/lxIaeeiB6T #sunchat

mjjohnson1216 Jan 22 @ 9:27 AM EST

Sitting here thinking how fortunate we are that @mssackstein woke up early today to moderate this chat. How lucky are we? #sunchat

BTopink Jan 22 @ 9:27 AM EST

Our schedule reflects "What gets tested gets taught." 3 periods ELA, 2 periods math, only 1/2 year of 1 period science/SS. :-( #sunchat

In reply to @mrclinefhs, @LisaDegnan1

HeymanShari Jan 22 @ 9:27 AM EST

My Ss love when I leave an encouraging note before the Ss enter the room each morning. #sunchat

KRScienceLady Jan 22 @ 9:27 AM EST

Me too! I probably already have it but you never know . #sunchat I can use all the great resources i can find :-)

LeeAraoz Jan 22 @ 9:25 AM EST

I have another board with tech tools somewhere. I will share it with you. #sunchat
In reply to @Dr_LMR

Dr_LMR Jan 22 @ 9:27 AM EST

That is awesome! #sunchat

In reply to @SHKrajewski, @JasonReynolds83, @KielyBrendan

mrclinefhs Jan 22 @ 9:27 AM EST

Do we have the ability to do that? #sunchat

In reply to @mssackstein, @MissWinegar

bleumel Jan 22 @ 9:27 AM EST

That would be awesome for Ts, Ps, and Ss. If you feel more comfortable, more dialogue takes place. #sunchat

In reply to @KRScienceLady

historycomics Jan 22 @ 9:27 AM EST

yep - and I get to learn. Exciting for me #sunchat

In reply to @OpeningSpell

carlameyrink Jan 22 @ 9:27 AM EST

End of yr, we ask Ss to tell us what they'd like to learn & then find/hire Ts who can teach those classes #sunchat

In reply to @mrclinefhs, @mssackstein

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:27 AM EST

they will be when you give them time to practice. It takes time. Give feedback. Share models #sunchat

In reply to @spooshee, @vrzemaitis

DrKennethKunz Jan 22 @ 9:27 AM EST

We are excited to have 10k for a STEM room from scratch. Just hoping the money stretches a long way! #sunchat

timneedles Jan 22 @ 9:27 AM EST

Empowering students to be active participants in designing their own learning is difficult but so important-make it a collaboration #sunchat

susankotch Jan 22 @ 9:28 AM EST

#sunchat Shouldn't electives (life skills, hobbies, creative outlets) be just as important as the "deemed by someone reqts"? @mrclinefhs

mrclinefhs Jan 22 @ 9:16 AM EST

Some of it is our size, but Ss have so little room for electives after reqts #sunchat
In reply to @historycomics, @mssackstein

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:28 AM EST

Teaching Students to Self-Assess: How do I teach students to reflect and grow as learners? https://t.co/uSalrnh8mU via @amazon #sunchat

In reply to @amazon

LisaDegnan1 Jan 22 @ 9:28 AM EST

So sad because science is reading and math. Don't they know! #sunchat

BTopink Jan 22 @ 9:27 AM EST

Our schedule reflects "What gets tested gets taught." 3 periods ELA, 2 periods math, only 1/2 year of 1 period science/SS. :-( #sunchat
In reply to @mrclinefhs, @LisaDegnan1

carlameyrink Jan 22 @ 9:28 AM EST

My recent blog is about this Lena. I'll share on #sunchatbloggers #sunchat

In reply to @Dr_LMR, @LisaDegnan1, @MrDataGuy

mrclinefhs Jan 22 @ 9:28 AM EST

Same here; every dept but SS has at least three Ts in ours #sunchat

In reply to @BTopink, @LisaDegnan1

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:28 AM EST

We need to put kids in charge of the questions in our classes and capitalize on their interest #sunchat https://t.co/46viKluDV9 via @amazon

In reply to @amazon

nsulla Jan 22 @ 9:28 AM EST

The challenge is that classrooms, and schools, are complex systems: you can't tweak one part w/o the other. Need to look at it all. #sunchat

vrzemaitis Jan 22 @ 9:28 AM EST

@mrclinefhs Love how fed & state mandates put us in a place where they see failure & blame us. Our Ss are successful! Wrong test. #sunchat

mrclinefhs Jan 22 @ 9:22 AM EST

Same in IN, and many in our state govt believe they know edu better than educators 😡#sunchat
In reply to @mssackstein

tiffanytruitt Jan 22 @ 9:29 AM EST

I start with finding the activity and then align a skill. It's always attached to a reading, and I create the questions that match #sunchat

tiffanytruitt Jan 22 @ 9:26 AM EST
Materials wise? It's costly. Content wise? Problem solving, inferencing, critical thinking...these are extensions of all subjects. #sunchat
- KRScienceLady Jan 22 @ 9:25 AM EST
  
  How do we build STEM into all our instruction? #sunchat
  
  HeymanShari Jan 22 @ 9:23 AM EST
  
  Our Ss love STEM Day projects! #sunchat

MonicaRuzicka Jan 22 @ 9:29 AM EST

Ts lack opportunities to collab with other Ts outside current dist, thankful for @Twitter but why are conferences so expensive? #sunchat

inspire0818 Jan 22 @ 9:26 AM EST

#sunchat Partnerships with other districts for adults and students...new relationships and new ways to share ideas

Dr_LMR Jan 22 @ 9:29 AM EST

Yes! And not assume they can't do it at the early levels! They can do more than we give them opp to show. #sunchat

In reply to @mssackstein, @AustinELA8

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:29 AM EST

so true #sunchat

In reply to @LisaDegnan1

mjjohnson1216 Jan 22 @ 9:29 AM EST

Student reflection - check out these ideas! @mssackstein #sunchat

In reply to @mssackstein

dlhampton Jan 22 @ 9:29 AM EST

Trying to Make Everyone Happy But Yourself - The Best Brain Possible https://t.co/yqYChKCPEa #SundayMorning #SundayBlogShare #sunchat

KRScienceLady Jan 22 @ 9:29 AM EST

You go it! #sunchat

LisaDegnan1 Jan 22 @ 9:28 AM EST
So sad because science is reading and math. Don't they know! #sunchat
- BTopink Jan 22 @ 9:27 AM EST
  
  Our schedule reflects "What gets tested gets taught." 3 periods ELA, 2 periods math, only 1/2 year of 1 period science/SS. :-( #sunchat
  In reply to @mrclinefhs, @LisaDegnan1

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:29 AM EST

yes, they should be... we can teach those skills from content classes in electives #sunchat

In reply to @susankotch, @mrclinefhs

AustinELA8 Jan 22 @ 9:29 AM EST

Maybe a teacher as a facilitator with some virtual instruction #sunchat Ss learn a lot from youtube how to vids

In reply to @mrclinefhs, @AmyLynnRever

Holcombca Jan 22 @ 9:29 AM EST

the Ss are placed in there when they run out of options. Also have Ss who want in my class who can not get in. #sunchat

In reply to @mssackstein

MrDataGuy Jan 22 @ 9:29 AM EST

Often missing and so important. The formative use of assessment/feedback build self-assessing. #sunchat

In reply to @carlameyrink, @Dr_LMR, @LisaDegnan1

PledgeCents Jan 22 @ 9:30 AM EST

Check out these cost effective #engineering challenges! https://t.co/BHYnkj7PlA #edchat #sunchat #education #KidsDeserveIt #teaching #STEM

LisaDegnan1 Jan 22 @ 9:30 AM EST

Dream school celebrates growth through feedback #sunchat

historycomics Jan 22 @ 9:30 AM EST

Mix it up. Argumentative writing on a comic. Creating a history superhero. Creating a children's book on imperialism, etc #sunchat

AmyLynnRever Jan 22 @ 9:30 AM EST

Time to tackle my inbox after being at a conference for three days... #sunchat

mrclinefhs Jan 22 @ 9:30 AM EST

@mssackstein Absolutely! We developed a 20 min home room that we don't entirely use as orig intended 1/2 #sunchat

In reply to @susankotch, @mssackstein

MissWinegar Jan 22 @ 9:30 AM EST

What's a dream elective you would all like to teach in your dream school? #sunchat

nsulla Jan 22 @ 9:30 AM EST

#sunchat @LisaDegnan1 Yes yes! Here's a great kdg S sharing the student-driven structures of her #LATIC classroom. https://t.co/mDR0rITs2N

In reply to @LisaDegnan1

BTopink Jan 22 @ 9:30 AM EST

Yes! Data analysis & communicating results effectively, claims/evidence/reasoning, plus 21st c. career skills. #sunchat

In reply to @LisaDegnan1

KRScienceLady Jan 22 @ 9:30 AM EST

YES! Yes! Yes! #sunchat

Dr_LMR Jan 22 @ 9:29 AM EST

Yes! And not assume they can't do it at the early levels! They can do more than we give them opp to show. #sunchat
In reply to @mssackstein, @AustinELA8

JamieArmin - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:30 AM EST

Great resources > @mindup4success @MindfulOnline @mindful_schools #sunchat

In reply to @MindUP4Success, @MindfulOnline, @Mindful_Schools

CriswellMrs Jan 22 @ 9:20 AM EST

@cathern2 @Self_Reg Great ideas! I'd love to incorporate mindfulness in my HS classroom.
In reply to @JamieArmin, @cathern2, @Self_Reg

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:30 AM EST

Awwww. Thanks. I'm usually here, but when my son is here, he is my priority :) #sunchat

In reply to @mjjohnson1216

DrKennethKunz Jan 22 @ 9:30 AM EST

Those of you with MakerSpaces, how much do you budget to sustain and replenish? #sunchat

SusZanti5 Jan 22 @ 9:30 AM EST

An excellent way to touch base with every student, validate their attempts at learning ands their successes #sunchat

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:26 AM EST

Preparing for In-Class Student Conferences - Work in Progress - Education Week Teacher https://t.co/HpN4HtV3f5 #sunchat

mjjohnson1216 Jan 22 @ 9:31 AM EST

So MANY different methods to use when reflecting. Which do you steer toward? #sunchat

mrclinefhs Jan 22 @ 9:31 AM EST

@mssackstein But it has given me time to just talk to students, totes worth it and I've learned so much from them 2/2 #sunchat

In reply to @susankotch, @mssackstein

carlameyrink Jan 22 @ 9:31 AM EST

Exactly - makes it more interesting for them & definitely for you as the reader! #sunchat

In reply to @historycomics

DrKennethKunz Jan 22 @ 9:31 AM EST

Intro to Teaching! :) #sunchat

In reply to @MissWinegar

spooshee Jan 22 @ 9:31 AM EST

Start small STM are already closely woven E is the hardest I think but can be done. Younger grades it's easier #sunchat

In reply to @KRScienceLady

AmyLynnRever Jan 22 @ 9:31 AM EST

I feel your pain. Was in a very small district for a while. Combined JH/HS w/ shared teachers. #sunchat

In reply to @mrclinefhs, @AustinELA8

OpeningSpell Jan 22 @ 9:31 AM EST

business "pitch" contest, student concept, student developed, student evaluated. Exciting! #sunchat

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:31 AM EST

Not sure... but why can't we start pushing for it. We won't know unless we try. #sunchat

In reply to @mrclinefhs, @MissWinegar

leemaxfield29 Jan 22 @ 9:31 AM EST

Kudos to you @HeymanShari. We all like being encouraged and recognized. What a great way for them to start the day! #sunchat

HeymanShari Jan 22 @ 9:27 AM EST

My Ss love when I leave an encouraging note before the Ss enter the room each morning. #sunchat

HeymanShari Jan 22 @ 9:31 AM EST

Make everything a teachable moment! Ss compare/contrast nutritional facts on National Popcorn Day. Math, Science and Reading skills #sunchat

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:31 AM EST

@SusZanti5 yes! That's what we need to be doing more of #sunchat

In reply to @SusZanti5

tiffanytruitt Jan 22 @ 9:31 AM EST

So many...coding, creative writing, film making...#sunchat

MissWinegar Jan 22 @ 9:30 AM EST

What's a dream elective you would all like to teach in your dream school? #sunchat

carlameyrink Jan 22 @ 9:32 AM EST

Love this!! Stealing... :) #sunchat

HeymanShari Jan 22 @ 9:27 AM EST

My Ss love when I leave an encouraging note before the Ss enter the room each morning. #sunchat

bukulja Jan 22 @ 9:32 AM EST

Cal Thomas #alacouncil #SaintsFC #Nourish2Flourish #FLMH #sunchat Nishikori https://t.co/ZvFxzKVOwW

MonicaRuzicka Jan 22 @ 9:32 AM EST

Great question! I'm interested! #makerspaces #sunchat

DrKennethKunz Jan 22 @ 9:30 AM EST

Those of you with MakerSpaces, how much do you budget to sustain and replenish? #sunchat

Dr_LMR Jan 22 @ 9:32 AM EST

Right? You don't know if you don't try! Assumptions can be dangerous! #sunchat

In reply to @AustinELA8, @mssackstein

DrKennethKunz Jan 22 @ 9:32 AM EST

wonder if this has ever been taught with middle schoolers #sunchat

In reply to @MissWinegar

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:32 AM EST

Yes!!! this is how it has to be done to maximize time. Also we need tog et kids to teach lessons #sunchat

In reply to @SoperWritings, @educationweek

HCPSTinyTech Jan 22 @ 9:32 AM EST

.@tiffanytruitt @mjjohnson1216 Yes! This! We transformed part of our laptop lab as a collab space for Ts: https://t.co/ZJFWYvL7fT #sunchat

In reply to @tiffanytruitt, @mjjohnson1216

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:32 AM EST

yes, we need to let them try and then WE need to adjust to suit them #sunchat

In reply to @Dr_LMR, @AustinELA8

mrclinefhs Jan 22 @ 9:32 AM EST

I love the idea of "dream class"; my univ allowed 2-3 Ts to teach one per year #sunchat

In reply to @MissWinegar

carlameyrink Jan 22 @ 9:33 AM EST

Agree! Bend rules as far as we can! See what happens #sunchat

In reply to @mssackstein, @mrclinefhs, @MissWinegar

BTopink Jan 22 @ 9:33 AM EST

What a phenomenal idea! #sunchat

In reply to @mrclinefhs, @MissWinegar

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:33 AM EST

that stinks. This used to happen with my newspaper classes too. #sunchat

In reply to @Holcombca

nsulla Jan 22 @ 9:33 AM EST

#sunchat @Dr_LMR Totally! Listen to Ts share how much K & 4th gr Ss can do in an S-driven classroom. 1st yr #LATIC https://t.co/1qVo50h2BF

In reply to @Dr_LMR

MonicaRuzicka Jan 22 @ 9:33 AM EST

@mssackstein love this idea, how do you manage? Our Ts lack time, majority of time is spent in small group instruction #sunchat

In reply to @SusZanti5, @mssackstein

Holcombca Jan 22 @ 9:33 AM EST

I live for my upper level film classes, but rarely teach them. #sunchat

In reply to @MissWinegar

LisaDegnan1 Jan 22 @ 9:33 AM EST

#sunchat Give Ss a chance to explain their thinking. They'll astound you!

Leadupnow Jan 22 @ 9:33 AM EST

[NEW] "Without Limits." @aaron_hogan challenges us! Check it out at https://t.co/nM70sQ84jO. #education #edugladiators #diverged #sunchat

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:34 AM EST

assumptions are VERY dangerous #sunchat

In reply to @Dr_LMR, @AustinELA8

joycschultz Jan 22 @ 9:34 AM EST

#sunchat student directed learning requires research, documentation, reflection, and presentation @sway it works

In reply to @sway

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:34 AM EST

I'm always one to apologize after than to ask for permission first #sunchat

In reply to @carlameyrink, @mrclinefhs, @MissWinegar

SusZanti5 Jan 22 @ 9:34 AM EST

That's really a great way to hear Ss V letting them teach each other! #sunchat

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:32 AM EST

Yes!!! this is how it has to be done to maximize time. Also we need tog et kids to teach lessons #sunchat
In reply to @SoperWritings, @educationweek

MrDataGuy Jan 22 @ 9:34 AM EST

Join our #ATAssess chat Tuesday night you might be interested. Here are the questions. #sunchat

In reply to @carlameyrink, @Dr_LMR, @LisaDegnan1

spooshee Jan 22 @ 9:34 AM EST

We we talking about this at our PD on Thursday great ideas #sunchat

In reply to @historycomics

Dr_LMR Jan 22 @ 9:34 AM EST

I wrote note to 192 8th graders at beginning of year to welcome them. Impactful for Ss and Ps and Ts! #sunchat

In reply to @leemaxfield29, @HeymanShari

inspire0818 Jan 22 @ 9:34 AM EST

#sunchat Been reflecting A LOT this weekend...It's been good ☺ #truth

JoeHNewYork Jan 22 @ 9:34 AM EST

#Sundaymorning can I have an Amen to that #sunchat #AMJoy #ThisWeek

LeisaWooten Jan 22 @ 9:25 AM EST

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mjjohnson1216 Jan 22 @ 9:34 AM EST

Following w/ concept @HeymanShari shared, how about leaving notes for teachers too? Saw this yesterday on Twitter. Appreciation! #sunchat

shirky17 Jan 22 @ 9:34 AM EST

#sunchat our Health Dept says "no couches"

In reply to @DrKennethKunz, @susankotch

GeorgeGmitro Jan 22 @ 9:34 AM EST

#IamWhoIAmBecause I finally realized there go I except but the Grace of God. #ProLife #SundayMorning #sunchat #sundaymotivation

carlameyrink Jan 22 @ 9:35 AM EST

Me too! I'm not always popular with those in charge...but popularity is not my goal #sunchat

In reply to @mssackstein, @mrclinefhs, @MissWinegar

nsulla Jan 22 @ 9:35 AM EST

Well I'm finishing up an @FETC presentation on Sys T for next week; but after that I'll take a stab at this sys! :-) #sunchat

In reply to @inspire0818, @fetc

LisaDegnan1 Jan 22 @ 9:35 AM EST

#sunchat Get Ts involved in the process & let them lean on one another for support. Ts make the dream come true. #TrueLeadership

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:35 AM EST

yes!!! always less testing #sunchat

JamieArmin - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:19 AM EST

#sunchat Less testing, more learning! Just looked at the MA State testing schedule for April & May! 8 days for 7th & 8th! Ugh!!!

susankotch Jan 22 @ 9:35 AM EST

#sunchat @starsh29 Always important to allow them to reflect and learn from their mistakes. They need to know the classroom is for all.

starsh29 Jan 22 @ 9:27 AM EST

What an awesome idea. Bottom right card offers excellent time to focus on some restorative practice, too. Thanks @susankotch!!!

Pasquale_Kelly Jan 22 @ 9:35 AM EST

@nsulla This article addresses the complexities of changing school: https://t.co/lUAB58QhI3 #edchat #sunchat #leadupchat #HackLearning

In reply to @nsulla

bleumel Jan 22 @ 9:35 AM EST

Stained glass, tech squad, French history... #sunchat

tiffanytruitt Jan 22 @ 9:31 AM EST
So many...coding, creative writing, film making...#sunchat
- MissWinegar Jan 22 @ 9:30 AM EST
  
  What's a dream elective you would all like to teach in your dream school? #sunchat

Dr_LMR Jan 22 @ 9:35 AM EST

Great idea! Relevant to real life - consumer economics too. #sunchat

In reply to @HeymanShari

SusZanti5 Jan 22 @ 9:35 AM EST

Set up rotations and stations and have conferencing be one of the rotations #sunchat

MonicaRuzicka Jan 22 @ 9:33 AM EST

@mssackstein love this idea, how do you manage? Our Ts lack time, majority of time is spent in small group instruction #sunchat
In reply to @SusZanti5, @mssackstein

shirky17 Jan 22 @ 9:35 AM EST

#sunchat our Health Dept says no to couches & chairs like this (maybe issue is upholstery???)

In reply to @DrKennethKunz, @susankotch

BTopink Jan 22 @ 9:36 AM EST

Starting this in youngest grades is crucial, paired w/discussion & modeling & kind critiquing, building skills together. #sunchat

In reply to @LisaDegnan1

tiffanytruitt Jan 22 @ 9:36 AM EST

I want to take the stained glass class! #sunchat

In reply to @bleumel

carlameyrink Jan 22 @ 9:36 AM EST

Thank you - looks interesting. I think that's 10:00 my time, but I'll try to be there. #sunchat

In reply to @MrDataGuy, @Dr_LMR, @LisaDegnan1

DrKennethKunz Jan 22 @ 9:36 AM EST

@shirky17 @susankotch That's like when the fire dept says no rugs for reading nooks 🙄 #sunchat

In reply to @shirky17, @susankotch

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:36 AM EST

I resemble that statement - was recently called a #ruggedindividualist #sunchat

In reply to @carlameyrink, @mrclinefhs, @MissWinegar

HeymanShari Jan 22 @ 9:36 AM EST

Pleasure Read alongside your Ss for a few minutes each day! It really helps boost their love of reading! #sunchat

nsulla Jan 22 @ 9:36 AM EST

Here's the "how to" book to design S-driven classrooms. @RoutledgeEOE #sunchat Working on 2nd ed w/ leadership version

In reply to @MissNikkiIn5th, @RoutledgeEOE

joycschultz Jan 22 @ 9:36 AM EST

#sunchat Dream class short films, animation, digital art, "Zine" the class is happening next year!

susankotch Jan 22 @ 9:36 AM EST

Once again, can't keep up! #sunchat

shirky17 Jan 22 @ 9:36 AM EST

#sunchat ditto

In reply to @DrKennethKunz, @susankotch

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:36 AM EST

yes and we need to provide that atmosphere to make it so #sunchat

SoperWritings Jan 22 @ 9:35 AM EST

Kids are empowered by opportunities to direct their own learning - even moreso when their peers want to jump onboard their journey
In reply to @mssackstein, @educationweek

MonicaRuzicka Jan 22 @ 9:37 AM EST

What is your most effective/efficient instructional practice? I've been working a lot with with implementing small groups #sunchat

mrclinefhs Jan 22 @ 9:37 AM EST

If there's one thing I detest it's playing politics in school! #sunchat

In reply to @mssackstein, @carlameyrink, @MissWinegar

carlameyrink Jan 22 @ 9:37 AM EST

Such a great compliment! #sunchat

In reply to @mssackstein, @mrclinefhs, @MissWinegar

JamieArmin - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:37 AM EST

Fabulous chat today, as always! Thanks Everyone! Please send topic ideas to #sunchat co-mods > me @mssackstein @tiffanytruitt @susankotch

In reply to @mssackstein, @tiffanytruitt, @susankotch

leemaxfield29 Jan 22 @ 9:37 AM EST

Wow, that is fantastic @Dr_LMR! I still have a letter my favorite teacher/coach wrote me in 1989. He made a difference in my life #sunchat

Dr_LMR Jan 22 @ 9:34 AM EST

I wrote note to 192 8th graders at beginning of year to welcome them. Impactful for Ss and Ps and Ts! #sunchat
In reply to @leemaxfield29, @HeymanShari

SusZanti5 Jan 22 @ 9:37 AM EST

How about plastic bean bags? #sunchat

shirky17 Jan 22 @ 9:35 AM EST

#sunchat our Health Dept says no to couches & chairs like this (maybe issue is upholstery???)
In reply to @DrKennethKunz, @susankotch

OpeningSpell Jan 22 @ 9:37 AM EST

they took away all my bean bag chairs :( #sunchat

In reply to @DrKennethKunz, @shirky17, @susankotch

shirky17 Jan 22 @ 9:37 AM EST

so maybe if we had more student choice we would want/need less school choice ? #sunchat

mrclinefhs Jan 22 @ 9:15 AM EST

How ironic/hypocritical is it that we have so much talk of school choice, and little of student choice? #sunchat

Pasquale_Kelly Jan 22 @ 9:38 AM EST

@nsulla Reinventing school also means we need to reinvent PD: https://t.co/uTIIKc4ZfW #sunchat #edchat #leadupchat #HackLearning #education

In reply to @nsulla

MargaretMariel2 Jan 22 @ 9:38 AM EST

@mssackstein Thanks for sharing. This is Why I love our global PLN...always learning. #sunchat #TeachwSoul

In reply to @mssackstein

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:28 AM EST

We need to put kids in charge of the questions in our classes and capitalize on their interest #sunchat https://t.co/46viKluDV9 via @amazon
In reply to @amazon

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:38 AM EST

I thought so, but I don't think she meant it as one, lol #sunchat

In reply to @carlameyrink, @mrclinefhs, @MissWinegar

Holcombca Jan 22 @ 9:38 AM EST

it is a smaller school I wonder if I have taught all Ss who have an interest. Should we offer a different elective? #sunchat

In reply to @mssackstein

nsulla Jan 22 @ 9:38 AM EST

Looks gr8; we'll ref. it in our PD as we lead Ts to teach outside the box thru PBL & S-driven structures! #LATIC #sunchat

In reply to @Pasquale_Kelly

animaniacnews Jan 22 @ 9:39 AM EST

#sunchat , Nishikori , Waycross , #alacouncil , #spiritchat , #falconsonfox5 , Mischa Zverev , #IamWhoIAmBecause

DrKennethKunz Jan 22 @ 9:39 AM EST

Though not earth shattering, we provide many opportunities for Ss to be reading, writing, and collaborating each day. #sunchat

shirky17 Jan 22 @ 9:39 AM EST

#sunchat my room is now #STEM lab... so high tables, rolling chairs, bar stools...no need for couches

In reply to @SusZanti5

susankotch Jan 22 @ 9:39 AM EST

Could change the course of a middle schooler's life! this is the age where some seem to have no direction or focus! Very cool idea! #sunchat

DrKennethKunz Jan 22 @ 9:32 AM EST

wonder if this has ever been taught with middle schoolers #sunchat
In reply to @MissWinegar

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:39 AM EST

Thank you for another awesome #sunchat

mrclinefhs Jan 22 @ 9:39 AM EST

Ok rockers, I gotta get rolling! You're all aces in my book! I salute you all for your passion! #sunchat

HeymanShari Jan 22 @ 9:39 AM EST

I love posting birthday shoutouts on my class Instagram. Ss love it! #sunchat

MrDataGuy Jan 22 @ 9:39 AM EST

9ET, 6PT. I always get confused. #sunchat

In reply to @carlameyrink, @Dr_LMR, @LisaDegnan1

Dr_LMR Jan 22 @ 9:39 AM EST

@HeymanShari Last year a Ss shared tattered note from his 4th gr T that he carries everywhere. Makes a difference! #sunchat

In reply to @leemaxfield29, @HeymanShari

LisaDegnan1 Jan 22 @ 9:39 AM EST

Final thought - Stop looking at education through the SAME lens - OPEN A NEW DOOR within the SAME school #sunchat

mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:40 AM EST

in my last school that was small it was a challenge too. Not enough teachers to give variety. My new school is opposite #sunchat

In reply to @Holcombca

MonicaRuzicka Jan 22 @ 9:40 AM EST

Always looking for new strategies for PDs, anyone else have ideas? Will explore ⬇️ later #sunchat

Pasquale_Kelly Jan 22 @ 9:38 AM EST

@nsulla Reinventing school also means we need to reinvent PD: https://t.co/uTIIKc4ZfW #sunchat #edchat #leadupchat #HackLearning #education
In reply to @nsulla

MissNikkiIn5th Jan 22 @ 9:40 AM EST

Thanks for a great chat! F #sunchat

nsulla Jan 22 @ 9:40 AM EST

You bet! You've got to model it! Put Ts in charge of their own learning. #sunchat

In reply to @Pasquale_Kelly

carlameyrink Jan 22 @ 9:40 AM EST

So true - I'm looking more & more for online, real time conferences. #GoogleEduOnAir was amazing #sunchat

In reply to @MonicaRuzicka, @Twitter

MissNikkiIn5th Jan 22 @ 9:40 AM EST

Thanks for a great chat! Here's to a new week! #sunchat

leemaxfield29 Jan 22 @ 9:40 AM EST

He needs to get that laminated. :) #sunchat

In reply to @Dr_LMR, @HeymanShari

GSPlayDay Jan 22 @ 9:40 AM EST

What if the World Came Together to Play? It Is, Feb 1st. Will Your School? https://t.co/mTR9jp5vbQ Now Over 150,000 #sunchat #GSPD2017

notjustup2u Jan 22 @ 9:41 AM EST

Earth shattering if we don't create these learning opportunities #sunchat

DrKennethKunz Jan 22 @ 9:39 AM EST

Though not earth shattering, we provide many opportunities for Ss to be reading, writing, and collaborating each day. #sunchat

DrKennethKunz Jan 22 @ 9:41 AM EST

So glad I dropped into #sunchat today! Familiar friends and new ones too!

robpennington9 Jan 22 @ 9:41 AM EST

Have your tried an Edcamp model PD. It empowers Ts to be in charge of learning. #sunchat

In reply to @MonicaRuzicka

Katerina_Osg Jan 22 @ 9:41 AM EST

Leicester Kerber #ThisWeek Mischa Zverev #sunchat The Tempting of the Media https://t.co/ks3t0kWGV2

jimmygarner Jan 22 @ 9:41 AM EST

#sunchat https://t.co/ezvLj5cFgd

jimmygarner Jan 22 @ 9:38 AM EST

Populism is great. "For The People and By The People. Our Founding Fathers were Populists.

MonicaRuzicka Jan 22 @ 9:41 AM EST

❤️ this! #sunchat

LisaDegnan1 Jan 22 @ 9:39 AM EST

Final thought - Stop looking at education through the SAME lens - OPEN A NEW DOOR within the SAME school #sunchat

spooshee Jan 22 @ 9:41 AM EST

I'll have to look at this #sunchat

In reply to @mssackstein, @amazon

yankee_todd Jan 22 @ 9:41 AM EST

Good morning! #sunchat ! Hope all is well. Todd joining from Texas

iowa_trump Jan 22 @ 9:41 AM EST

I can't wait to see the Indy Press in the room who fairly cover Trump. #SundayMorning Chris Wallace #CNNSOTU #ThisWeek #sunchat Cal Thomas

nsulla Jan 22 @ 9:42 AM EST

@OpeningSpell @Pasquale_Kelly A worthy goal! We just opened an office in FL and I'm in Naples ... happy to share ideas ... DM me. #sunchat

In reply to @OpeningSpell, @Pasquale_Kelly

tiffanytruitt Jan 22 @ 9:42 AM EST

I use Google Classroom to personalize teacher PD options. They can complete at the time that works best for them. #sunchat

In reply to @MonicaRuzicka

SusZanti5 Jan 22 @ 9:42 AM EST

More Twitter #'s for your personalized PD! #sunchat

joycschultz Jan 22 @ 9:42 AM EST

#sunchat students also present our art proposals with research & record it w/ screencastify

carlameyrink Jan 22 @ 9:42 AM EST

hahaha - great visual Susan! #sunchat

In reply to @susankotch

nsulla Jan 22 @ 9:42 AM EST

Let's get on LucidChart together and collaboratively design ... then report back in to #sunchat !!

In reply to @inspire0818

SusZanti5 Jan 22 @ 9:43 AM EST

Sounds like a great learning space! #sunchat

shirky17 Jan 22 @ 9:39 AM EST

#sunchat my room is now #STEM lab... so high tables, rolling chairs, bar stools...no need for couches
In reply to @SusZanti5

notjustup2u Jan 22 @ 9:43 AM EST

Agree, when Ts own their learning then it becomes #relevant & #purposeful #sunchat

nsulla Jan 22 @ 9:40 AM EST

You bet! You've got to model it! Put Ts in charge of their own learning. #sunchat
In reply to @Pasquale_Kelly

susankotch Jan 22 @ 9:43 AM EST

Ours checks for fireproof tags. @DrKennethKunz @shirky17 #sunchat

In reply to @DrKennethKunz, @shirky17

shirky17 Jan 22 @ 9:35 AM EST

#sunchat our Health Dept says no to couches & chairs like this (maybe issue is upholstery???)
In reply to @DrKennethKunz, @susankotch

shirky17 Jan 22 @ 9:43 AM EST

#sunchat best practice depends on topic. what do you want them to learn and what is the best way for each student

In reply to @MonicaRuzicka

carlameyrink Jan 22 @ 9:43 AM EST

I try not to play, just do what I think needs to be done, and see how far I get #sunchat

In reply to @mssackstein, @mrclinefhs, @MissWinegar

JamieArmin - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:43 AM EST

#sunchat offer them several to try out...let them choose. They can also search for mindful practices.

CriswellMrs Jan 22 @ 9:33 AM EST

@cathern2 @Self_Reg Thank you so much! Any ideas to get the kids to buy in?
In reply to @JamieArmin, @MindUP4Success, @MindfulOnline, @Mindful_Schools, @cathern2, @Self_Reg

OpeningSpell Jan 22 @ 9:43 AM EST

I'm in this chat because of TWITTER for PD course. Awesome ideas, convenient way to share! #sunchat

In reply to @MonicaRuzicka

MonicaRuzicka Jan 22 @ 9:43 AM EST

Looking into it! Have you tried it? How did you implement? Lessons learned? Plus/Delta? #sunchat #edcamp

In reply to @robpennington9

spooshee Jan 22 @ 9:43 AM EST

You should be able to get a start if you don't buy computers/tablets or iPads #sunchat

In reply to @DrKennethKunz

MissWinegar Jan 22 @ 9:44 AM EST

More praise/recognition for art students (for ex.) like we do athletes #sunchat

nsulla Jan 22 @ 9:44 AM EST

LOVE this video of Ts in our PD: after 8 days they have to create something to share their paradigm shifts. #sunchat https://t.co/a3efsqszDV

MonicaRuzicka Jan 22 @ 9:44 AM EST

I've thought about doing something like this! What mode to use to get the info to Ts? Videos? #sunchat

In reply to @tiffanytruitt

BTopink Jan 22 @ 9:45 AM EST

What an excellent idea. I've wanted to include conferring in labs but never thought of this. Thanks! #sunchat

In reply to @SusZanti5

robpennington9 Jan 22 @ 9:45 AM EST

Help run an Edcamp in CT. Powerful! School level may need to be a tad different.Ts put in session idea ahead of time #sunchat

In reply to @MonicaRuzicka

carlameyrink Jan 22 @ 9:45 AM EST

We don't do daylight savings so 9:00 ET is 10:00 for us until the time change happens :) #sunchat

In reply to @MrDataGuy, @Dr_LMR, @LisaDegnan1

LeeAraoz Jan 22 @ 9:45 AM EST

.@Dr_LMR 15 Ways to Integrate Technology in Your Classroom #sunchat https://t.co/2yIrRGQ6fJ

In reply to @Dr_LMR

Dr_LMR Jan 22 @ 9:46 AM EST

Thats what makes converting so confusing! #sunchat

In reply to @carlameyrink, @MrDataGuy, @LisaDegnan1

shirky17 Jan 22 @ 9:46 AM EST

Standup Desk, Hi rounds, 2 diff height bar stools, tractor chairs is what i furnished with #sunchat

In reply to @spooshee, @DrKennethKunz

SusZanti5 Jan 22 @ 9:46 AM EST

It's a great way to cover content, have kids engaged and conference with each S! #sunchat

BTopink Jan 22 @ 9:45 AM EST

What an excellent idea. I've wanted to include conferring in labs but never thought of this. Thanks! #sunchat
In reply to @SusZanti5

tiffanytruitt Jan 22 @ 9:46 AM EST

As always, the positivity and hope that pervades #sunchat continues to motivate me for the week to come. Let's do this!

CherylMFisher Jan 22 @ 9:47 AM EST

I just collaborated on new bk w/S.Project about S desire+tenacity=new book. Amazing how we met +project. #sunchat

notjustup2u Jan 22 @ 9:41 AM EST
Earth shattering if we don't create these learning opportunities #sunchat
- DrKennethKunz Jan 22 @ 9:39 AM EST
  
  Though not earth shattering, we provide many opportunities for Ss to be reading, writing, and collaborating each day. #sunchat

carlameyrink Jan 22 @ 9:47 AM EST

I'm eager to be back on Eastern time again...sometime in March? #sunchat

In reply to @Dr_LMR, @MrDataGuy, @LisaDegnan1

SusZanti5 Jan 22 @ 9:47 AM EST

Awesome! #sunchat

shirky17 Jan 22 @ 9:46 AM EST

Standup Desk, Hi rounds, 2 diff height bar stools, tractor chairs is what i furnished with #sunchat
In reply to @spooshee, @DrKennethKunz

tiffanytruitt Jan 22 @ 9:47 AM EST

I've used a variety...articles, discussion boards, videos, polls...#sunchat Almost like an online class.

In reply to @MonicaRuzicka

carlameyrink Jan 22 @ 9:47 AM EST

Why???? #sunchat

In reply to @OpeningSpell, @DrKennethKunz, @shirky17, @susankotch

JamieArmin - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:47 AM EST

Super welcome! Love it! @Dr_LMR @leemaxfield29 @HeymanShari #sunchat

In reply to @Dr_LMR, @leemaxfield29, @HeymanShari

nsulla Jan 22 @ 9:48 AM EST

#PBL is gr8 for that. Imagine learning Feudalism thru the lens of today's Cloud-Mongers! #sunchat https://t.co/zfLGJglrS2

In reply to @notjustup2u

HCPSTinyTech Jan 22 @ 9:48 AM EST

The Tiny Tech Cafe has transformed how I provide PD for my Ts - personalized, 1:1 #sunchat

In reply to @MissNikkiIn5th, @tiffanytruitt, @mjjohnson1216

susankotch Jan 22 @ 9:48 AM EST

@DrKennethKunz You have a thing about not sitting comfortably on a concrete floor? lol #sunchat @shirky17

In reply to @DrKennethKunz, @shirky17

DrKennethKunz Jan 22 @ 9:36 AM EST

@shirky17 @susankotch That's like when the fire dept says no rugs for reading nooks 🙄 #sunchat
In reply to @shirky17, @susankotch

Holcombca Jan 22 @ 9:48 AM EST

I teach film, actually audio video technology and film but the emphasis is on film. The GA film industry is growing. #sunchat

In reply to @joycschultz

carlameyrink Jan 22 @ 9:48 AM EST

For sure. We've been creating weekly, individualized PD...not easy to make everyone happy. #sunchat

In reply to @Pasquale_Kelly, @nsulla

CherylMFisher Jan 22 @ 9:49 AM EST

👍🏼🤗👍 #sunchat

Dr_LMR Jan 22 @ 9:39 AM EST

@HeymanShari Last year a Ss shared tattered note from his 4th gr T that he carries everywhere. Makes a difference! #sunchat
In reply to @leemaxfield29, @HeymanShari

nsulla Jan 22 @ 9:49 AM EST

Hey, thanks Sheldon. What district are you in of ours? #sunchat

In reply to @SoperWritings

fars_emadalraey Jan 22 @ 9:50 AM EST

بنت من المغرب تتناك من صاحبها وتصور نفسها https://t.co/h3opvLBrWz xvf #sunchat

nsulla Jan 22 @ 9:50 AM EST

How about a school-wide innovation rubric w/ hyperlinks to PD on topics; let Ss drive their learning. #sunchat

In reply to @carlameyrink, @Pasquale_Kelly

MrsVandeborne Jan 22 @ 9:50 AM EST

Join #fitnessedu team chat tonight 7pm EST on the importance of making time for fitness and for taking care of you! #sunchat #fitleaders

carlameyrink Jan 22 @ 9:50 AM EST

For half of the year we line up with eastern time and the other half is off. I'm always confused. #sunchat

In reply to @MrDataGuy, @Dr_LMR, @LisaDegnan1

MonicaRuzicka Jan 22 @ 9:50 AM EST

I forgot how much I love #edchat! Thanks #sunchat!

tiffanytruitt Jan 22 @ 9:46 AM EST

As always, the positivity and hope that pervades #sunchat continues to motivate me for the week to come. Let's do this!

thenerdyteacher Jan 22 @ 9:50 AM EST

Looking for Makerspace awesomeness? Check out my book to help you get started! #MakerEd #SunChat https://t.co/E0qNnpoJHg

SusZanti5 Jan 22 @ 9:52 AM EST

Ts seek their own PD, like Ss, we must give them V&C to grow their own teaching repertoire #sunchat

EdCampBROOKLYN Jan 22 @ 9:52 AM EST

Welcoming #sunchat friends 2next #edcampbrooklyn Saturday, 4/22/17! Personalized learning on overload! https://t.co/eLcXaIOTaA #pd #pln #RT

Aliballoo Jan 22 @ 9:52 AM EST

On 'SNL' Pat Buchanan #sunchat #SundayMorning #CNNSOTU #Federer Burnley https://t.co/Bglcgddawb

nsulla Jan 22 @ 9:52 AM EST

#sunchat @carlameyrink @Pasquale_Kelly You can't make all happy if you're in charge. Become a Bridge Builder! https://t.co/osIEGh5N9u

In reply to @carlameyrink, @Pasquale_Kelly

mjjohnson1216 Jan 22 @ 9:52 AM EST

Wish Kindness Week was a year long focus but sometimes "we have to start where we are .. do what we can .." please share #sunchat

SusZanti5 Jan 22 @ 9:52 AM EST

Tha's a hoot! #sunchat

MonicaRuzicka Jan 22 @ 9:50 AM EST
I forgot how much I love #edchat! Thanks #sunchat!
- tiffanytruitt Jan 22 @ 9:46 AM EST
  
  As always, the positivity and hope that pervades #sunchat continues to motivate me for the week to come. Let's do this!

spooshee Jan 22 @ 9:53 AM EST

That helps them put the A in STEAM #sunchat

In reply to @joycschultz

carlameyrink Jan 22 @ 9:53 AM EST

We use google classroom & hyperdocs for PD. Ts choose learning & show mastery thru portfolios. Some resist #sunchat

In reply to @nsulla, @Pasquale_Kelly

anooralhrbi141 Jan 22 @ 9:53 AM EST

قشطة مهلبية تمص الزوبر ويتحلس في كسها وتتناك اخر حاجة https://t.co/UhsmmghiuE kd1 #sunchat

nsulla Jan 22 @ 9:53 AM EST

That's awesome Sheldon: melding AVID & LATIC then? There may be more for you. Stay tuned. ;-) #sunchat

SoperWritings Jan 22 @ 9:50 AM EST

I'm working with Cori in Woodbury City - kinda bummed I'm done my 3 summers already - I get so much done!
In reply to @nsulla

mjjohnson1216 Jan 22 @ 9:53 AM EST

How about this idea of a Kindness board for next week? #sunchat

JamieArmin - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:53 AM EST

Increase S leadership=increase engagement & learning! I teach all 7th & 8th, see results one year to next! Lots smiles & thank u's #sunchat

SusZanti5 Jan 22 @ 9:34 AM EST
That's really a great way to hear Ss V letting them teach each other! #sunchat
- mssackstein - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:32 AM EST
  
  Yes!!! this is how it has to be done to maximize time. Also we need tog et kids to teach lessons #sunchat
  In reply to @SoperWritings, @educationweek

mjjohnson1216 Jan 22 @ 9:54 AM EST

Who wouldn't want to add a spark of kindness into someone's life? @KindnessWeek #sunchat

In reply to @KindnessWeek

susankotch Jan 22 @ 9:54 AM EST

Have a great day, all! And a fantastic week! #sunchat

rashidfdavis Jan 22 @ 9:55 AM EST

#PTECH Improving #pipeline from 9th grade 2 #STEM #college #completion #sunchat #leadupchat #edchat #edtech #spiritchat #EdReform #highered

nsulla Jan 22 @ 9:55 AM EST

What's the buy-in? "Felt Need" Gotta get to their why? Still, no easy task! Can take years to win over! Stay strong! #sunchat

In reply to @carlameyrink

notjustup2u Jan 22 @ 9:55 AM EST

My new blog post https://t.co/xdUyv5er9N #sunchat

SoperWritings Jan 22 @ 9:55 AM EST

Give it to adults in your building to to help model and show how important these little gestures can be! #sunchat

In reply to @mjjohnson1216

kkmkk5678994 Jan 22 @ 9:55 AM EST

خليجية مربربة بزازها كبيرة تلعب في الزوبر وهي عارية https://t.co/L4oBsAEZHY q06 #sunchat

OpeningSpell Jan 22 @ 9:55 AM EST

enjoyed my first ever twitter chat, got some ideas, feel part of a larger community, thanks #sunchat

MissWinegar Jan 22 @ 9:56 AM EST

Thank you all for the much-needed inspiration this week! #sunchat

mjjohnson1216 Jan 22 @ 9:56 AM EST

How can each one of us build a positive school climate? Participate in @KindnessWeek #sunchat

In reply to @KindnessWeek

miriamjb23 Jan 22 @ 9:57 AM EST

#CNNSOTU Your Brain #SAvSL #lesbians Sen. Sessions 10 Actions #sunchat https://t.co/niwqLXm2qj

nsulla Jan 22 @ 9:57 AM EST

Love this! Going to tweet it. One step outside the Zone of Expectation! #sunchat

In reply to @notjustup2u

1in5awareness Jan 22 @ 9:57 AM EST

#dyslexia https://t.co/OjBGEE1pSN #speech #slp #ShortTermMemory #sunchat #hacklearning #reading #edchat #literacy

acchisham2020 Jan 22 @ 9:57 AM EST

بوضع خلفي مثير نيك علي السرير بهدوء ومتعة https://t.co/CCatIjIXv1 o4r #sunchat

JamieArmin - Moderator Jan 22 @ 9:58 AM EST

#sunchat PLN, Check out the #MALeads17 keynotes! @mssackstein will be in MA & we're really excited!!!

In reply to @mssackstein

masscue Jan 20 @ 5:09 PM EST

Have you signed up for the @MASCD @masscue @MassCUE spring conference yet? Don't miss it!
In reply to @MASCD, @masscue, @masscue