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CommonSenseEd - Moderator Jun 1 @ 7:00 PM EDT

It's time for today's #CSedchat! For today's chat we are discussing professional development! How's everyone doing today?

CommonSenseEd - Moderator Jun 1 @ 7:02 PM EDT

For today's #CSedchat, we will be joined by our co-host @rdene915, who is a foreign language teacher and attorney!

Rdene915 - Moderator Jun 1 @ 7:02 PM EDT

@CommonSenseEd #CSEdchat Looking forward to sharing ideas with everyone!

CommonSenseEd - Moderator Jun 1 @ 7:04 PM EDT

Let's get started with today's chat! #CSedchat

CommonSenseEd - Moderator Jun 1 @ 7:06 PM EDT

Q1: With the school year ending, what are some ways you will participate in professional development over the summer? #CSedchat

ossaf Jun 1 @ 7:06 PM EDT

Ossa Fisher, CMO of @IstationED. Excited to join #CSedchat today!

Rdene915 - Moderator Jun 1 @ 7:07 PM EDT

@mr_isaacs #edtechbridge Common time tonight :) #csedchat @CommonSenseEd

Rdene915 - Moderator Jun 1 @ 7:07 PM EDT

@ossaf @IstationED @CommonSenseEd #CSEdchat Welcome to the chat tonight Ossa! Glad you can join in

CommonSenseEd - Moderator Jun 1 @ 7:07 PM EDT

@ossaf @Istationed Great! Thanks to have you joining today Ossa! #CSedchat

congerjan Jun 1 @ 7:09 PM EDT

@Rdene915 You are doing an AWSOME job on your @CommonSenseEd #CSedchat! thanks for checking in on #ktichat

ossaf Jun 1 @ 7:10 PM EDT

A1: For me, Summertime PD means great conferences - but best of all reading. Love catching up on books & articles over the summer #CSedchat

Rdene915 - Moderator Jun 1 @ 7:11 PM EDT

@CommonSenseEd #CSEdchat A1 I will reflect on the yr, review Ss fdbk and look thru proj, attend #iste2016 @USMSpark #edcamp DOE & read!

CommonSenseEd - Moderator Jun 1 @ 7:12 PM EDT

Q2: What were some of the most beneficial PD experiences this school year for you and why? #CSedchat

Rdene915 - Moderator Jun 1 @ 7:12 PM EDT

@ossaf @CommonSenseEd #CSEdchat Definitely time to catch up, more relaxed to read & focus on areas we want to learn more about

Rdene915 - Moderator Jun 1 @ 7:13 PM EDT

@CommonSenseEd #CSEdchat A2 #edcamp is great @edcampPGH @Edcampgcc & conf @peteandc #pete2016 b/c of choices in what I want to learn & #PLN

ossaf Jun 1 @ 7:16 PM EDT

A2: We hosted our 1st nat'l @IstationED Educator Conf; while the PD was meant for @IstationED users, we learned as much from them #CSedchat

Rdene915 - Moderator Jun 1 @ 7:17 PM EDT

@CommonSenseEd #CSEdchat #engagechat #paedchat #edbeat #personalizedPD Join in the #CSedchat now to talk PD and share ideas with us

Rdene915 - Moderator Jun 1 @ 7:17 PM EDT

@CommonSenseEd #CSEdchat #engagechat #paedchat #edbeat #personalizedPD Join in the #CSedchat now to talk PD and share ideas with us

room1325 Jun 1 @ 7:17 PM EDT

@CommonSenseEd #csedchat A2 a workshop on how to facilitate PLC. Truly learned how PLC should be!

Rdene915 - Moderator Jun 1 @ 7:17 PM EDT

@ossaf @IstationED @CommonSenseEd #CSEdchat What were the best parts of it, any learning exper/challenges?

Rdene915 - Moderator Jun 1 @ 7:18 PM EDT

@room1325 @CommonSenseEd #csedchat And hearing from exper is so beneficial, more authentic is better, people are more receptive & interested

CommonSenseEd - Moderator Jun 1 @ 7:19 PM EDT

Q3: What type of PD offerings do you prefer? District, edcamps, conferences, Twitter Chats, other and why? #CSedchat

Rdene915 - Moderator Jun 1 @ 7:19 PM EDT

We should chat :) #ktichat #ktifamily @paect events best PD #CSedchat https://t.co/tnNGlNy5y8

Rdene915 - Moderator Jun 1 @ 7:13 PM EDT

@CommonSenseEd #CSEdchat A2 #edcamp is great @edcampPGH @Edcampgcc & conf @peteandc #pete2016 b/c of choices in what I want to learn & #PLN

Rdene915 - Moderator Jun 1 @ 7:20 PM EDT

@CommonSenseEd #CSEdchat A3 I like when have choices, my needs, law of 2 feet #edcamp Twitter chats are great @voxer grps #personalizedpd

CommonSenseEd - Moderator Jun 1 @ 7:20 PM EDT

@SherriJohnsto19 Very great tip Sherri! #CSedchat

room1325 Jun 1 @ 7:21 PM EDT

@CommonSenseEd #csedchat Twitter chats. I love the comfort of being anywhere and connecting with others around the globe!

Rdene915 - Moderator Jun 1 @ 7:22 PM EDT

@room1325 @CommonSenseEd #CSedchat Thank you to @diannekrause for getting me on twitter& @chargerrific for Tweetdeck @smgaillard 1st chat

annhayesbell Jun 1 @ 7:23 PM EDT

@CommonSenseEd A3: All different. All important. Conf are important to connect. EdCamps & district are often immediate takeaways #csedchat

ossaf Jun 1 @ 7:24 PM EDT

@rdene915 #cSEdchat: ❤️ seeing aha moments for users; got my own aha moments in listening to vastly diff impl models https://t.co/XONJb6AyXr

Rdene915 - Moderator Jun 1 @ 7:17 PM EDT

@ossaf @IstationED @CommonSenseEd #CSEdchat What were the best parts of it, any learning exper/challenges?

Rdene915 - Moderator Jun 1 @ 7:24 PM EDT

@annhayesbell @CommonSenseEd #csedchat #edcamp Edcamps are great, and lots going on, check the @TheEduCal for conf near you

CommonSenseEd - Moderator Jun 1 @ 7:27 PM EDT

Q4: What are some books, blogs or resources that you refer to for PD? #CSedchat

Rdene915 - Moderator Jun 1 @ 7:29 PM EDT

@CommonSenseEd #CSedchat A4pt 1 I rely on twitter chats @CommonSenseEd and @TeachThought @edutopia @EdSurge @paect events @isteconnects

Rdene915 - Moderator Jun 1 @ 7:30 PM EDT

@CommonSenseEd #CSedchat A4pt 2 Also read #personalizedPD #tlap #InnovatorsMindset @jedikermit now Also @E_Sheninger and more!

Rdene915 - Moderator Jun 1 @ 7:34 PM EDT

@CommonSenseEd #CSedchat Twitter is great for PD, follow a chat, join in, share ideas. @voxer groups for collab, lots of options

CommonSenseEd - Moderator Jun 1 @ 7:35 PM EDT

Q5: For you, what are some of the motivating factors to complete PD? Credits, Salary points, CEU’s etc? #CSedchat

Rdene915 - Moderator Jun 1 @ 7:35 PM EDT

@annhayesbell @CommonSenseEd #CSedchat What type do you prefer? Does your district offer #edcamp style PD?

Rdene915 - Moderator Jun 1 @ 7:37 PM EDT

@CommonSenseEd #CSedchat A5 #professionaldevelopment My motiv factor is I want to learn, so I can benefit my Ss, nothing else matters.

room1325 Jun 1 @ 7:37 PM EDT

@CommonSenseEd #CSedchat A5 It must be relevant and practical! I could care less about points, or salary.

Rdene915 - Moderator Jun 1 @ 7:39 PM EDT

RT #CSEdchat @CommonSenseEd Agreed, we need meaningful exper, relevant, just like we want to provide for our Ss https://t.co/nuXr1Lq4xk

room1325 Jun 1 @ 7:37 PM EDT

@CommonSenseEd #CSedchat A5 It must be relevant and practical! I could care less about points, or salary.

CommonSenseEd - Moderator Jun 1 @ 7:42 PM EDT

Q6: In general, what is the overall value of professional development for teachers? #CSedchat

Rdene915 - Moderator Jun 1 @ 7:43 PM EDT

@CommonSenseEd #CSedchat A6 We need opps to expand our knowledge, grow, develp new skills,stay current & know what it is like to be learners

Lisa_Rans Jun 1 @ 7:44 PM EDT

A5 I work for them, but @vifglobaled Our PD is project based, global focused, teacher developed modules https://t.co/ENZBY5HB6Q #CSedchat

Rdene915 - Moderator Jun 1 @ 7:46 PM EDT

@Lisa_Rans @vifglobaled @CommonSenseEd #CSedchat Do you find this is better received by Ts?

mattoman71 Jun 1 @ 7:48 PM EDT

A6: It depends on a number of variables, but PD must be timely and relevant. Will it help me grow. Will it help my students learn? #CSedchat

CommonSenseEd - Moderator Jun 1 @ 7:50 PM EDT

Q7: How does a teacher practicing professional development help them in the classroom? #CSedchat

Rdene915 - Moderator Jun 1 @ 7:50 PM EDT

@mattoman71 @CommonSenseEd #CSEdchat Great questions, timely & relevant important, growth #growthmindset and #reflectivepractice Ss focused

Rdene915 - Moderator Jun 1 @ 7:53 PM EDT

@CommonSenseEd #CSedchat A7 learn to deal w/taking risks, make mistakes, reflect, grow, help us to support Ss, relate, understand Ss needs

Lisa_Rans Jun 1 @ 7:55 PM EDT

I do! It includes building a lesson based on new knowledge teaching it and reflection. #CSEdchat https://t.co/EeYZGKSogL

Rdene915 - Moderator Jun 1 @ 7:46 PM EDT

@Lisa_Rans @vifglobaled @CommonSenseEd #CSedchat Do you find this is better received by Ts?

Rdene915 - Moderator Jun 1 @ 7:55 PM EDT

@mattoman71 @CommonSenseEd #CSEdchat What type of PD do you prefer? #edcamp or has there been a specific conference?

Rdene915 - Moderator Jun 1 @ 7:56 PM EDT

@Lisa_Rans @CommonSenseEd #CSEdchat Thats good to hear, it can be difficult to find relevant PD, to get buy-in, so many interests

CommonSenseEd - Moderator Jun 1 @ 7:58 PM EDT

That's all for today's #CSedchat! Thank you everyone for joining.

CommonSenseEd - Moderator Jun 1 @ 7:59 PM EDT

Thanks so much to our co-host @rdene915! #CSedchat

Rdene915 - Moderator Jun 1 @ 7:59 PM EDT

@CommonSenseEd #CSedchat Thank you for the opportunity to be involved! Look forward to more chats and a summer of learning and reflecting