#BloomzChat Archive

Official Chat for communication tool Bloomz. Share thoughts and resources tweeted alongside #BloomzChat

Monday October 17, 2016
8:00 PM EDT

BloomzApp - Moderator Oct 17 @ 8:00 PM EDT

#BloomzChat Q1: Intros... https://t.co/jhWQjZB2zS
LauraBTRT - Moderator Oct 17 @ 8:02 PM EDT

A1: I am a first grade teacher & I love scheduling conferences with @BloomzApp -so easy for parents & no papers get lost! #BloomzChat
LongYs1 Oct 17 @ 8:06 PM EDT

I teach 3 year preschool and I am from Indiana #BloomzChat
BloomzApp - Moderator Oct 17 @ 8:10 PM EDT

#BloomzChat Q2: What do you like about the Bloomz PT Conference Sign-up Feature? https://t.co/KaYDG5C2Uc
LauraBTRT - Moderator Oct 17 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A2: I had all Ps but one signed up last year in less than one hour. They love the reminders & everyone attended at their time! #BloomzChat
Rdene915 Oct 17 @ 8:14 PM EDT

@BloomzApp #bloomzchat Hi, popping in from Pittsburgh,Span & #STEAM T, A2 makes it so easy & quick, #paperless great reminders, schdle fast
BloomzApp - Moderator Oct 17 @ 8:15 PM EDT

Be sure to fill out the Prize Form to be entered in the Drawing! https://t.co/sVT4CAOjsD #BloomzChat
kinderocks01225 Oct 17 @ 8:19 PM EDT

Hi all, Heather here popping in a lithe late #BloomzChat
BloomzApp - Moderator Oct 17 @ 8:20 PM EDT

#BloomzChat Q3: How can Bloomz help the teacher prepare before a parent conference? https://t.co/DJniGh912q
kinderocks01225 Oct 17 @ 8:20 PM EDT

A2: LOVE this, all my parents signed up right away. I didn't have 2 go back and forth with times. They saw what was available. #BloomzChat
LauraBTRT - Moderator Oct 17 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A3: am hoping to create a video to post on Bloomz to Ps w details abt our curriculum (& I will not have to repeat each time) #BloomzChat
Rdene915 Oct 17 @ 8:23 PM EDT

@BloomzApp #bloomzchat A3 A way to exchange info, learn abt each othr,share S work, also post class info, some pics, syllabus, upcoming proj
LauraBTRT - Moderator Oct 17 @ 8:24 PM EDT

@kinderocks01225 @Rdene915 @LongYs1 Great you all are here! #BloomzChat
Rdene915 Oct 17 @ 8:25 PM EDT

@LauraBTRT @kinderocks01225 @LongYs1 #bloomzchat a Twitter night #multitasking #remakelearning #formativechat #isteten #ce16 #eduawesome
kinderocks01225 Oct 17 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A3: keeping the lines of communication open. No blind sides at conferences. Posting examples of curr.and expectations. #BloomzChat
kinderocks01225 Oct 17 @ 8:28 PM EDT

A3 part 2 I send daily posts of what we do, they can see exactly what we are learning. #BloomzChat
BloomzApp - Moderator Oct 17 @ 8:30 PM EDT

#BloomzChat Q4: How could Bloomz be used for a student-led conference? https://t.co/tZjL7SUsjB
kinderocks01225 Oct 17 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A4: I haven't ventured into time lines yet but they seem perfect for student led conferences #BloomzChat
BloomzApp - Moderator Oct 17 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Be sure to fill out the Prize Form to be entered in the Drawing! https://t.co/sVT4CAwI43 #BloomzChat
Rdene915 Oct 17 @ 8:35 PM EDT

@BloomzApp #bloomzchat #edtech A4 Can use it to have Ss talk abt their progress, use timeline, give opp for Ss to reflect some & grow
LauraBTRT - Moderator Oct 17 @ 8:37 PM EDT

@kinderocks01225 picking certain items from the Ss TL is a great idea. Ps would have seen most items, so we can focus on several #BloomzChat
EricaBristor Oct 17 @ 8:39 PM EDT

#BloomzChat I love the conference scheduler because of the reminders it sends to both parents/families and me about when we are to meet
EricaBristor Oct 17 @ 8:39 PM EDT

#BloomzChat Hi, I'm Erica, a PK teacher in Aldine ISD
BloomzApp - Moderator Oct 17 @ 8:40 PM EDT

#BloomzChat Q5: In what ways could a teacher use Bloomz to get feedback & continue communication with Parents afte… https://t.co/Sg2LwVtOHC
Rdene915 Oct 17 @ 8:40 PM EDT

@BloomzApp #bloomzchat A5 Use it to send along a survey, ask for feedback, keep conversation going,
EricaBristor Oct 17 @ 8:41 PM EDT

@BloomzApp #BloomzChat following up with parents after a conference is key, you can post student work or updates following the meeting
EricaBristor Oct 17 @ 8:42 PM EDT

@BloomzApp #BloomzChat it's never been easier to schedule conferences, all I did was select dates and times, slots filled on their own
kinderocks01225 Oct 17 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A5: that 2 way communication!!! #BloomzChat
EricaBristor Oct 17 @ 8:43 PM EDT

#BloomzChat low stress, no stress for me, loving the behavior features, I don't know who enjoys it more, the parents, kids, or me
BloomzApp - Moderator Oct 17 @ 8:49 PM EDT

#BloomzChat Prize Winner for Tonight is @kinderocks01225 Please DM your mailing address to @LauraBTRT Congrats!!!
BloomzApp - Moderator Oct 17 @ 8:50 PM EDT

#BloomzChat Q6: What are some strategies using Bloomz for PT conferences that you can… https://t.co/nxwuFOrnVh
Rdene915 Oct 17 @ 8:50 PM EDT

@EricaBristor @BloomzApp #bloomzchat #edtechchat Me too and so many ways to add them in to Bloomz, gather info keep Ps connected value input
BloomzApp - Moderator Oct 17 @ 8:54 PM EDT

Thank you for all of the awesome participation in #BloomzChat tonight. We hope to see you in our next chat!