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newtechnetwork - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:01 PM EDT

This is Kevin Gant, tweeting for @newtechnetwork. I’m delighted to host our #pblchat on Culture! Who is here tonight? Say hello!

JHoltCJ8 Aug 22 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Hello from Niles New Tech. #pblchat

PaquetteBrad18 Aug 22 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Hello from Niles New Tech #pblchat

krenier Aug 22 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Kelly from NE Indiana. #pblchat

In reply to @newtechnetwork

SteffanyBatik Aug 22 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Steffany Batik, Principal of @NewTechCoppell checking in. Excited about the topic! #PBLchat #NTHC10

JamieArmin Aug 22 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Hi Everyone! Jamie, MS Edu from MA here! Looking forward to #pblchat tonight!!! Thanks @newtechnetwork for invite! You're awesome!

pblconsulting Aug 22 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Kelly here with @pblconsulting for my very first #pblchat

remyrobitaille Aug 22 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Remy here with #NewTechNetwork! Excited for the first chat of the school year! #pblchat

PBLLAB Aug 22 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Hi all! @ccnth rep here! #pblchat #NewTechNetwork

In reply to @newtechnetwork, @CCNTH

LindseyLRisner Aug 22 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Lindsey Risner, @newtechnetwork's Echo Community Manager! So excited to participate tonight! @Mr_Kevin_Gant #pblchat

KristaMclark Aug 22 @ 8:02 PM EDT

This is @KristaMclark from @newtechnetwork #pblchat! This is going to be an epic chat, I can feel it!

JessicaSharp Aug 22 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Jessica Sharp with #newtechnetwork ... tweeting from New Braunfels TX where we're talking culture with #MVESTribe! #pblchat

charitypbl Aug 22 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Excited to join in on this #pblchat from Seattle - we are enjoying 80 degree sunshine and not living up to the rainy Seattle stereotype

EduNut Aug 22 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Syd from Albuquerque, New Mexico. Welcome back, #PBLchat.

newtechnetwork - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:01 PM EDT

This is Kevin Gant, tweeting for @newtechnetwork. I’m delighted to host our #pblchat on Culture! Who is here tonight? Say hello!

evaclarkdupuy Aug 22 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Hi, I'm Eva, a Sophomore at New Tech High. Excited to be joining #PBLchat tonight!

newtechnetwork - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Welcome everyone! First question on our topic of culture coming up. Get ready. #pblchat

MentzWDA Aug 22 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Alyssa here from @WDAPlymouth in Plymouth, IN ! #pblchat

funkdaddytweet Aug 22 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Bobby from @ManorNewTech ! #PBLChat #TitanUp!

In reply to @newtechnetwork, @ManorNewTech

remyrobitaille Aug 22 @ 8:03 PM EDT

yay Eva! Love having students join! #pblchat

In reply to @evaclarkdupuy

JamieArmin Aug 22 @ 8:03 PM EDT

#pblchat getting our culture on at tomorrow's Open House! Welcoming new 7th graders & advisees w/SMILES 😀 & enthusiasm to begin our year!

newtechnetwork - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Q1: What are signs of healthy staff culture? Healthy student culture? #pblchat

JessicaSharp Aug 22 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Huzzah for students! Hi @evaclarkdupuy #pblchat

remyrobitaille Aug 22 @ 8:03 PM EDT

yay Eva! Love having students join! #pblchat
In reply to @evaclarkdupuy

PaquetteBrad18 Aug 22 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Q1: When young people see their facilitators out in the community and it isn't strange to them! #pblchat

JHoltCJ8 Aug 22 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Staff who are at events, even after hours. #pblchat

LindseyLRisner Aug 22 @ 8:05 PM EDT

People who are happy to come to school. Ss Sharing a thought openly without hesitation. #pblchat

PBLLAB Aug 22 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Quote @kwardteach A staff that plays together stays together. Lots of reflection & healthy conversations #pblchat #edcorps

In reply to @newtechnetwork, @kwardteach

EduNut Aug 22 @ 8:05 PM EDT

A1: History, ritual, traditions, student voice, vision #pblchat

newtechnetwork - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Q1: What are signs of healthy staff culture? Healthy student culture? #pblchat

KristaMclark Aug 22 @ 8:05 PM EDT

A1) Healthy student and staff culture have similar signs: transparency, trust , collaboration.#pblchat

remyrobitaille Aug 22 @ 8:05 PM EDT

A1: A shared understanding of your "why" & norms & activities to support the why #pblchat

charitypbl Aug 22 @ 8:05 PM EDT

A1 - Visible student thinking, visible student voice and visible student work....and much more! #pblchat #deeperlearning

JessicaSharp Aug 22 @ 8:05 PM EDT

A1 Healthy communication between staff & staff, staff & ss, ss & ss - everyone is comfortable voicing the good as well as the bad. #pblchat

krenier Aug 22 @ 8:06 PM EDT

A1: Staff who choose to spend time together in and out of school. #pblchat

In reply to @newtechnetwork

JamieArmin Aug 22 @ 8:06 PM EDT

A1 Happy to be in school learning together! Lots of enthusiasm & collaboration for All! #pblchat

newtechnetwork - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Q1: What are signs of healthy staff culture? Healthy student culture? #pblchat

PBLLAB Aug 22 @ 8:06 PM EDT

My fav from @newtechnetwork your student culture will never be higher than your staff culture. #pblchat #ccnth

In reply to @newtechnetwork, @newtechnetwork

SteffanyBatik Aug 22 @ 8:06 PM EDT

A1: When staff and Ss are collaborating in meaningful ways to build projects, ask Qs, and hopefully answer some Qs too #PBLchat

evaclarkdupuy Aug 22 @ 8:06 PM EDT

A1: A positive learning environment, in which students feel welcomed to collaborate. #PBLchat

newtechnetwork - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Q1A: Where are the signs of healthy culture in student work? #pblchat

charitypbl Aug 22 @ 8:06 PM EDT

I agree, and how do we know there is transparency, trust and collaboration? What are the visible indicators of those? #pblchat

KristaMclark Aug 22 @ 8:05 PM EDT

A1) Healthy student and staff culture have similar signs: transparency, trust , collaboration.#pblchat

mrsfried6th Aug 22 @ 8:06 PM EDT

A1: Positivity, respect, collaboration, and communication. #PBLchat

krenier Aug 22 @ 8:06 PM EDT

A1: Staff who seek feedback from one another to improve their practice. #pblchat

JHoltCJ8 Aug 22 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Staff willing to be vulnerable: tuning projects, ideas, etc. #pblchat

the_explicator Aug 22 @ 8:06 PM EDT

It shouldn't be about Mastery. It's about profiency in as many contexts as we can. https://t.co/RpbsRQKFI4 #pblchat

pblconsulting Aug 22 @ 8:07 PM EDT

A1: Have active and available channels for their voices to be heard (teachers and students) #pblchat

funkdaddytweet Aug 22 @ 8:07 PM EDT

A1) Culture is talked about & acted upon as a living work in progress through data, honesty, reflection, and action. #PBLChat

In reply to @newtechnetwork

MentzWDA Aug 22 @ 8:07 PM EDT

A1: Ss encourage each other without hesitation. Reading to jump in where needed. #pblchat

EduNut Aug 22 @ 8:07 PM EDT

So true #pblchat

PBLLAB Aug 22 @ 8:06 PM EDT

My fav from @newtechnetwork your student culture will never be higher than your staff culture. #pblchat #ccnth
In reply to @newtechnetwork, @newtechnetwork

JamieArmin Aug 22 @ 8:07 PM EDT

Good one! #pblchat

JHoltCJ8 Aug 22 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Staff willing to be vulnerable: tuning projects, ideas, etc. #pblchat

LindseyLRisner Aug 22 @ 8:07 PM EDT

A1A: When students ask for feedback before turning work in from peers or teacher #pblchat

PBLLAB Aug 22 @ 8:07 PM EDT

A leaning community that feels safe to be who they are, tries new things, reflects together, seeks feedback #pblchat

In reply to @newtechnetwork

newtechnetwork - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:08 PM EDT

A1: Check out the second page of the NTN School Success Rubric, with Cultural Outcomes for students. https://t.co/mvDaQlZJks #pblchat

MsJdickinson Aug 22 @ 8:08 PM EDT

respectful conversations and healthy disagreements, everyone is a part and feels welcome and unique #pblchat

In reply to @newtechnetwork

PaquetteBrad18 Aug 22 @ 8:08 PM EDT

Q1.2 Signs of healthy school culture when alumni come back after they have graduated to run workshops and speak. #pblchat

JamieArmin Aug 22 @ 8:08 PM EDT

Ss excited to share & learn from each other throughout! #pblchat

newtechnetwork - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Q1A: Where are the signs of healthy culture in student work? #pblchat

SteffanyBatik Aug 22 @ 8:08 PM EDT

QA1: Product and process: healthy culture = dialogue and changes through various iterations of a product towards it's final version #PBLchat

pblconsulting Aug 22 @ 8:08 PM EDT

A1: Students show ownership over and respect for their school building #pblchat

krenier Aug 22 @ 8:08 PM EDT

Yes! The culture ceiling is set by the adults. #pblchat

In reply to @PBLLAB, @newtechnetwork

newtechnetwork - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:09 PM EDT

Q2 will be a good one. Get ready to take notes. #pblchat

newtechnetwork - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:09 PM EDT

Q2: What are “go-to” culture building activities for adults and students? #pblchat

JessicaSharp Aug 22 @ 8:10 PM EDT

A2: Trust falls. I kid. #pblchat

JamieArmin Aug 22 @ 8:10 PM EDT

Yes! And, work alongside former Ts! I love this!!! #pblchat

PaquetteBrad18 Aug 22 @ 8:08 PM EDT

Q1.2 Signs of healthy school culture when alumni come back after they have graduated to run workshops and speak. #pblchat

krenier Aug 22 @ 8:10 PM EDT

A1A: Students take pride in their school & work. They hold one another accountable to maintaining the culture. #pblchat

newtechnetwork - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:10 PM EDT

If you work in The Office. Thankfully, that's not our schools. #pblchat

In reply to @JessicaSharp

MentzWDA Aug 22 @ 8:10 PM EDT

A2: For both, identifying strengths and interests. You will get more out of everyone if they are happy doing it! #pblchat

PBLLAB Aug 22 @ 8:10 PM EDT

@Cali_Singleton @meganpinecone @notkch miss you 3! #ccnth #pblchat

PaquetteBrad18 Aug 22 @ 8:08 PM EDT

Q1.2 Signs of healthy school culture when alumni come back after they have graduated to run workshops and speak. #pblchat

pblconsulting Aug 22 @ 8:11 PM EDT

I wish that inviting students into #PLC meetings was a go-to! It was truly transformative at my former school in Nepal #pblchat

LindseyLRisner Aug 22 @ 8:11 PM EDT

In the elementary world, discussing through our senses. What we see, hear, feel in a positive culture #pblchat

JessicaSharp Aug 22 @ 8:11 PM EDT

I think this is a go-to for adults as well! #pblchat

LindseyLRisner Aug 22 @ 8:11 PM EDT

In the elementary world, discussing through our senses. What we see, hear, feel in a positive culture #pblchat

mrsfried6th Aug 22 @ 8:11 PM EDT

A2: For Ss it's usually a "Find Someone Who..." sheet #PBLchat

PaquetteBrad18 Aug 22 @ 8:11 PM EDT

Q2: Young people giving ignite speeches in front of the entire school based upon important cultural issues important to them. #pblchat

SteffanyBatik Aug 22 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A2: We've been living this so much lately! Currently: 1st week projects are teaching or reenforcing our culture for Ss #PBLchat

funkdaddytweet Aug 22 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A2) Using CF language for more than academics. #pblchat

charitypbl Aug 22 @ 8:12 PM EDT

Q1 #Culture physically manifests from collective thoughts, beliefs & perceptions. If we want to build culture, we have to dig deep #pblchat

artginam Aug 22 @ 8:12 PM EDT

Collaboration and engagement for both staff and students #pblchat

In reply to @newtechnetwork

SHS_luchsinger Aug 22 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A1:A. students having fun and investing in work, respectful voice towards cultures, recognition of differences & similarities #pblchat

JamieArmin Aug 22 @ 8:12 PM EDT

#pblchat launched Critical Friends at our school for Staff! Going well so far & there's enthusiasm already for this year!

Tlewandowski Aug 22 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A1: Learners: walk with a purpose, sometimes talk fast to get all the ideas out, say hi to everyone, self manage tech. #pblchat

KristaMclark Aug 22 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A2) I have seen some amazing school-wide projects that build relationships and establish culture. #pblchat

gorlitsa Aug 22 @ 8:13 PM EDT

My teachers can't imagine stds learning within a project. They want to lecture, then project demonstrates learning. How do I help? #PBLchat

JHoltCJ8 Aug 22 @ 8:13 PM EDT

Grade level projects for the community where all learners are making a contribution. #pblchat

pblconsulting Aug 22 @ 8:13 PM EDT

I'd love to learn more about what an ignite speech is #pblchat

In reply to @PaquetteBrad18

PBLLAB Aug 22 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A2: the personality compass or other personality/affective type assessment w/staff then again w/ss in advisory #CCNTH #pblchat

tamibooey Aug 22 @ 8:13 PM EDT

When you know your staff has the same purpose. You may disagree, but you can trust them to do what is right for each student.#PBLchat

In reply to @newtechnetwork

mzHWydra Aug 22 @ 8:13 PM EDT

First week back culture project= kids building a workshop conference 4 each other #pblchat

In reply to @newtechnetwork

LindseyLRisner Aug 22 @ 8:13 PM EDT

You all have to join a culture group in Echo! Elementary:BZ363877744 Secondary:BZ363877799 . Staff:BZ363877823 #pblchat

remyrobitaille Aug 22 @ 8:13 PM EDT

Love this! Community can be a big part of culture #pblchat

In reply to @JHoltCJ8

Mr_Kevin_Gant Aug 22 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A2: I like students helping to design projects. #PBLchat

funkdaddytweet Aug 22 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A2) Activities that build identity. Both individual and shared. #pblchat

PBLacevedo Aug 22 @ 8:14 PM EDT

Hello!! #PBLchat

SHS_luchsinger Aug 22 @ 8:14 PM EDT

Q1: signs of a healthy culture include open communication #pblchat

charitypbl Aug 22 @ 8:14 PM EDT

Q2 - Strong culture requires us to converge on core beliefs & thinking...so team builders that don't go deep won't support culture #pblchat

AmySayers65 Aug 22 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A2 Vertical collaboration--across grade levels for Ss and Ts. #pblchat

PBLLAB Aug 22 @ 8:15 PM EDT

A2: Starting the year off with ASB & teachers co-facilitating school wide #culture days to explore the pledge @kwardteach #ccnth #pblchat

evaclarkdupuy Aug 22 @ 8:15 PM EDT

A2: My school has 'Freshmen Connect', to talk about Trust, Respect, and Responsibility, as a way to welcome new students. #PBLchat

newtechnetwork - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:15 PM EDT

Q2A: Is there a difference between activities to build culture for staff or for students? #pblchat

SteffanyBatik Aug 22 @ 8:15 PM EDT

A2: Our Ss are redesigning our trust card system and campus rules. Here's the launch https://t.co/k8yfpu63Bi #PBLchat

JamieArmin Aug 22 @ 8:15 PM EDT

#pblchat A2 when we have a culture in our schools like we do here in Twitterverse, all will be so awesome! One day! Getting there!

SHS_luchsinger Aug 22 @ 8:15 PM EDT

A2: an "epic adventure" like a hike to the beach #pblchat

funkdaddytweet Aug 22 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A2) Clever acronyms! #pblchat

JessicaSharp Aug 22 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A2 Was just going to mention start-of-year rituals and routines - there you go! #PBLChat

evaclarkdupuy Aug 22 @ 8:15 PM EDT

A2: My school has 'Freshmen Connect', to talk about Trust, Respect, and Responsibility, as a way to welcome new students. #PBLchat

AmySayers65 Aug 22 @ 8:16 PM EDT

AQ2A-I think when we work as a staff to build culture, we need to think about how important it is to model it for our students. #pblchat

SteffanyBatik Aug 22 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A2A: Yes and no: for our new staff they are getting PBL 101 and so are our new rookie learners (as one example of the yes) #PBLchat

newtechnetwork - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:15 PM EDT

Q2A: Is there a difference between activities to build culture for staff or for students? #pblchat

Mr_Kevin_Gant Aug 22 @ 8:17 PM EDT

does building #cosmopolitanism also build culture? #pblchat

In reply to @funkdaddytweet

funkdaddytweet Aug 22 @ 8:17 PM EDT

A2A) In a perfect world, both yes and no... 😏 #pblchat

jensmith207 Aug 22 @ 8:17 PM EDT

Individuality is seen in student work samples. #pblchat #mvesTRIBE

In reply to @newtechnetwork

mrsfried6th Aug 22 @ 8:17 PM EDT

A2a: The activities don't have to be too different, esp b/c we want the same result - a supportive school culture. #PBLchat

charitypbl Aug 22 @ 8:17 PM EDT

What are the approaches you've found effective to building towards honest, open communication ? #pblchat

SHS_luchsinger Aug 22 @ 8:14 PM EDT

Q1: signs of a healthy culture include open communication #pblchat

SteffanyBatik Aug 22 @ 8:18 PM EDT

A2: some staff culture activities involve us unearthing our own assumptions about learning and how they affect our class and campus #pblchat

LindseyLRisner Aug 22 @ 8:18 PM EDT

Check out our community groups in Echo! Some great resources there on just this! @charitypbl #pblchat

In reply to @charitypbl

tamibooey Aug 22 @ 8:19 PM EDT

Daily advisory. Culture building needs to be consistent. At TCS Spokane students have the same advisor/peer group for all years.#PBLchat

In reply to @newtechnetwork

krenier Aug 22 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A2: Learning about each person's Strengths so we may appreciate and value our differences. #pblchat

charitypbl Aug 22 @ 8:19 PM EDT

Agreed! Student designed and influenced #pbl is awesome! Our learners have the BEST ideas! #pblchat

Mr_Kevin_Gant Aug 22 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A2: I like students helping to design projects. #PBLchat

newtechnetwork - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:19 PM EDT

Q3: Most agree that norms are critical. What norms drive your interactions with staff and students? List them one at a time. #pblchat

massignmenthelp Aug 22 @ 8:20 PM EDT

8 Ways to Definitely Get Admission in Harvard University https://t.co/cDChpVJWTj #pblchat #profchat #sced

AssignmentHelpN Aug 22 @ 8:20 PM EDT

This is Why Project Based Learning is the Future of Classroom Teaching https://t.co/DO1t8BT1wO #pblchat #profchat #sced

funkdaddytweet Aug 22 @ 8:20 PM EDT

@ManorNewTech says #Ditto! #PBLChat

In reply to @tamibooey, @newtechnetwork, @ManorNewTech

PBLacevedo Aug 22 @ 8:20 PM EDT

A2A: not huge difference between adult/student needs. Difference is btwn newbies & returning members of the family #PBLchat

LindseyLRisner Aug 22 @ 8:20 PM EDT

Students create norms based on what is important to them and their classroom. It is different each year #pblchat

PaquetteBrad18 Aug 22 @ 8:20 PM EDT

Q3: Norm - It is about understanding rather than being understood. #pblchat

AmySayers65 Aug 22 @ 8:20 PM EDT

A3: Critical Friends! #pblchat

krenier Aug 22 @ 8:20 PM EDT

A3: Form and appreciate loyal opposition. #pblchat

JHoltCJ8 Aug 22 @ 8:20 PM EDT

Everyone must share his or her gem. #pblchat

newtechnetwork - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:21 PM EDT

Great! Do you see some norms appear every year? Which ones? #pblchat

In reply to @LindseyLRisner

JHoltCJ8 Aug 22 @ 8:21 PM EDT

Hear first, speak second. #pblchat

jensmith207 Aug 22 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A healthy staff is authentic. They care enough to keep it real, extend grace and grow together. #pblchat #mvesTRIBE

In reply to @newtechnetwork

SHS_luchsinger Aug 22 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A2a: good question... I teach high school. At my level no. Its the same. #pblchat

PBLLAB Aug 22 @ 8:21 PM EDT

Assume positive intent #pblchat #ccnth

In reply to @newtechnetwork

charitypbl Aug 22 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A3 - Step Up, Step Back If you tend to stay quiet, try stepping up more. If you tend to participate, try stepping back more. #pblchat

JamieArmin Aug 22 @ 8:21 PM EDT

Yes! Each day is a new start for All! A smike & hello, greeting each day in advisory & classes! Ss are coming from lots of places. #pblchat

tamibooey Aug 22 @ 8:19 PM EDT

Daily advisory. Culture building needs to be consistent. At TCS Spokane students have the same advisor/peer group for all years.#PBLchat
In reply to @newtechnetwork

PBLLAB Aug 22 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Let learning drive our work #pblchat #ccnth

In reply to @newtechnetwork

artginam Aug 22 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Q.3 Respect and understanding, even if they don't agree! #pblchat

In reply to @newtechnetwork

PaquetteBrad18 Aug 22 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Come chat with me on #tweetchat https://t.co/5HoF10tvKJ #pblchat

Tlewandowski Aug 22 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A2: Our American Humanities learners build covers for their comp. notebooks with words/images that reflect their lives / goals. #pblchat

SteffanyBatik Aug 22 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A3: We recently revisited norms in our staff critical friend time- one important thing to most groups was active listening #pblchat

krenier Aug 22 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Be patient and embrace the challenge. #pblchat

PBLLAB Aug 22 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Exercise a growth mindset #pblchat #ccnth

In reply to @newtechnetwork

KristaMclark Aug 22 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A3) Trust the process, shared mission and belief, #pblchat

KinderLoveCISD Aug 22 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A3: Be open minded and have empathy during conversations, etc. #pblchat

In reply to @newtechnetwork

remyrobitaille Aug 22 @ 8:22 PM EDT

check this out https://t.co/aqjJjQMART #pblchat

In reply to @gorlitsa

JamieArmin Aug 22 @ 8:23 PM EDT

#pblchat A3 collaboration

charitypbl Aug 22 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A3 - Use #protocols for specific tasks! Protocols become the norms for a given task / activity #pblchat

AnniePetrie4 Aug 22 @ 8:23 PM EDT

Trust, Respect, Responsibility is the oxygen for the work we do. It's the culture that supports our WHY, WHAT, and HOW. #PBLchat

PBLLAB Aug 22 @ 8:23 PM EDT

Be mindful of communication #pblchat #ccnth

In reply to @newtechnetwork

JessicaSharp Aug 22 @ 8:23 PM EDT

Love the question - joy is important and often overlooked! #pblchat

EduNut Aug 22 @ 8:22 PM EDT

We do 5-finger checks for how we did with our norms at the end of each meeting. Student groups do this, as well. One question: Did we laugh?

JamieArmin Aug 22 @ 8:23 PM EDT

#pblchat A3 growth mindset

newtechnetwork - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:23 PM EDT

Tell us more about the norm of collaboration. #pblchat

In reply to @JamieArmin

MsRaheelaShaikh Aug 22 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A3: Discussing your knows and need to knows - Critical Friends is a big part of our school culture. #pblchat

SHS_luchsinger Aug 22 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A3: all our norms center around the norm of RESPECT :) #pblchat

funkdaddytweet Aug 22 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A3) Don't just set norms, implement and if need be, enforce them. #pblchat

evaclarkdupuy Aug 22 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A3: We use group contracts in our projects to set norms, and establish our work ethics as a team (strengths, weaknesses, etc). #PBLchat

MentzWDA Aug 22 @ 8:24 PM EDT

It depends on the group of Ss, last year the most successful classroom norm was, stick up for each other #pblchat

mrsfried6th Aug 22 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A3: You don't have to be best friends, but you must work peacefully toward a common goal. #PBLchat

KristaMclark Aug 22 @ 8:24 PM EDT

Could you share an example protocol? #pblchat thanks!

charitypbl Aug 22 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A3 - Use #protocols for specific tasks! Protocols become the norms for a given task / activity #pblchat

Mr_Kevin_Gant Aug 22 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A3: we had a norm: "laugh together" at @NexGenNewTech #PBLchat

JHoltCJ8 Aug 22 @ 8:25 PM EDT

Agreed. We have an "enforcer." Ha. #pblchat

In reply to @funkdaddytweet

newtechnetwork - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:25 PM EDT

Is that a norm, to stick to the norms? #pblchat

In reply to @funkdaddytweet

funkdaddytweet Aug 22 @ 8:25 PM EDT

A3) Ya know...the SWLOs aren't bad as norms... #JustSayin #pblchat

charitypbl Aug 22 @ 8:25 PM EDT

Sure! Here are quite a few #protocols for discussion and reflection - https://t.co/GUMDsjj8jz #pblchat

KristaMclark Aug 22 @ 8:24 PM EDT
Could you share an example protocol? #pblchat thanks!
- charitypbl Aug 22 @ 8:23 PM EDT
  
  A3 - Use #protocols for specific tasks! Protocols become the norms for a given task / activity #pblchat

JamieArmin Aug 22 @ 8:25 PM EDT

#pblchat all voices matter, give & rec feedforward, agree to disagree, come to a consensus, support each other

In reply to @newtechnetwork

JessicaSharp Aug 22 @ 8:26 PM EDT

Flexing those empathy muscles! Love it. #pblchat

MentzWDA Aug 22 @ 8:24 PM EDT

It depends on the group of Ss, last year the most successful classroom norm was, stick up for each other #pblchat

PBLacevedo Aug 22 @ 8:26 PM EDT

yes, and adults need to do more listening than speaking. Our students will slowly learn to use their voices #pblchat

In reply to @charitypbl

funkdaddytweet Aug 22 @ 8:26 PM EDT

Yes! #MetaNorm #PBLChat

In reply to @newtechnetwork

LindseyLRisner Aug 22 @ 8:26 PM EDT

Nice resource! #pblchat

In reply to @charitypbl

newtechnetwork - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:26 PM EDT

Are you thinking about the specific descriptors in the Learning Outcome Rubrics? #pblchat

In reply to @funkdaddytweet

remyrobitaille Aug 22 @ 8:27 PM EDT

A3: I'm a fan of "be ok with sitting in the silence." #pblchat

KristaMclark Aug 22 @ 8:27 PM EDT

A3) this is kinda a mission, but I love Google's-dont be evil #pblchat.

Tlewandowski Aug 22 @ 8:27 PM EDT

We seek a culture of dialog and visibility. Questions, dreams, thoughts, theories, backstories, confusions: make them all visible! #pblchat

PBLLAB Aug 22 @ 8:27 PM EDT

@CCNTH uses the success analysis protocol #pblchat #ccnth https://t.co/dbkZLDEAZo

In reply to @KristaMclark, @CCNTH

funkdaddytweet Aug 22 @ 8:27 PM EDT

#PBLchat

In reply to @newtechnetwork

SteffanyBatik Aug 22 @ 8:27 PM EDT

A3: We used a donut activity for identifying the norms that were important to the individual and then building consensus in teams #pblchat

JessicaSharp Aug 22 @ 8:27 PM EDT

Love this one b/c it's so hard for me! RT @remyrobitaille: A3: I'm a fan of "be ok with sitting in the silence." #pblchat

In reply to @remyrobitaille

newtechnetwork - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:28 PM EDT

A3: The descriptors in these rubrics might be a great place to get some norms: https://t.co/6OQcsvIedw #pblchat

krenier Aug 22 @ 8:28 PM EDT

Ultimate transparency! Love it! #pblchat

In reply to @Tlewandowski

charitypbl Aug 22 @ 8:28 PM EDT

YEEEEESSS I love this! #pblchat

Mr_Kevin_Gant Aug 22 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A3: we had a norm: "laugh together" at @NexGenNewTech #PBLchat

PBLacevedo Aug 22 @ 8:28 PM EDT

a simple, yet incredibly powerful way to build a sense of belonging & appreciate student identity/diversity #pblchat

In reply to @Tlewandowski

KristaMclark Aug 22 @ 8:28 PM EDT

oooh that is a hard one for me :( #pblchat

remyrobitaille Aug 22 @ 8:27 PM EDT

A3: I'm a fan of "be ok with sitting in the silence." #pblchat

MsRaheelaShaikh Aug 22 @ 8:28 PM EDT

Learning, exploring and being a part of a whole. That's what @NewTechCoppell is all about! #NTHC10 #PBLChat #CISDOurStory

SteffanyBatik Aug 22 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Steffany Batik, Principal of @NewTechCoppell checking in. Excited about the topic! #PBLchat #NTHC10

pblconsulting Aug 22 @ 8:29 PM EDT

A3: We have a deep love for #protocols. We will be talking about them all week! @KristaMclark @charitypbl #pblchat

Tlewandowski Aug 22 @ 8:29 PM EDT

A3: Assume good intentions until proven otherwise. @newtechnetwork #pblchat

In reply to @newtechnetwork

newtechnetwork - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:29 PM EDT

Q4: How does the practice of PBL specifically help build your classroom or school culture? #pblchat

JamieArmin Aug 22 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Love this! Must try it out this year! Thank you Jennifer! #pblchat

PBLLAB Aug 22 @ 8:27 PM EDT

@CCNTH uses the success analysis protocol #pblchat #ccnth https://t.co/dbkZLDEAZo
In reply to @KristaMclark, @CCNTH

SteffanyBatik Aug 22 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Love this one! #pblchat

Tlewandowski Aug 22 @ 8:29 PM EDT

A3: Assume good intentions until proven otherwise. @newtechnetwork #pblchat
In reply to @newtechnetwork

DefinedSTEM Aug 22 @ 8:30 PM EDT

What is Problem-Based vs Project-Based Learning (PBL)? Get explanation from an #eduhero https://t.co/KdPkjeUT0R #edchat #PBL #PBLchat

JessicaSharp Aug 22 @ 8:30 PM EDT

A4 PBL Is the great equalizer - students and teachers learning together. #pblchat

Tlewandowski Aug 22 @ 8:30 PM EDT

A3: We're here to work, so let's work. #pblchat

remyrobitaille Aug 22 @ 8:30 PM EDT

A4: High quality #PBL includes student voice, choice & authenticity. All critical elements in building a strong culture! #pblchat

pblconsulting Aug 22 @ 8:31 PM EDT

Q4: When there is a true culture of #pbl we ALL become #learners. We are all discovering, exploring and creating together. #pblchat

LindseyLRisner Aug 22 @ 8:31 PM EDT

Learning about the pieces of culture is done through active discovery giving the "Ah ha" of why it is important to Ss #pblchat

SteffanyBatik Aug 22 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A4: I love the process of identifying NTKs as a reminder to keep a pulse on what others (Ts and Ss) need to be successful #PBLchat

hawleywood82 Aug 22 @ 8:31 PM EDT

...To glean from the gems shared #pblchat

In reply to @JHoltCJ8

JHoltCJ8 Aug 22 @ 8:31 PM EDT

So true. When we learn together, we blurr the lines of facilitator and learner. #pblchat

In reply to @JessicaSharp

charitypbl Aug 22 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A4 - Some of the greatest connectivity & relationships come from rolling up our sleeves and doing real work together through #pbl ! #pblchat

newtechnetwork - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A4: Here's a nice resource about PBL & Culture: https://t.co/2bV5NhB21i #pblchat

MentzWDA Aug 22 @ 8:32 PM EDT

PBL has fostered the love of exploring in Ss They go home & research more and have even made their family vaca about their learning #pblchat

mrsfried6th Aug 22 @ 8:32 PM EDT

A4: Students learn social skills that help to form and maintain relationships throughout the school year. #PBLchat

JamieArmin Aug 22 @ 8:32 PM EDT

A4 Lots more enthusiasm than 7yrs ago before pbl! Ss are highly engaged & are really excited to learn/create not just sit & get! #pblchat

newtechnetwork - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:29 PM EDT

Q4: How does the practice of PBL specifically help build your classroom or school culture? #pblchat

SteffanyBatik Aug 22 @ 8:32 PM EDT

A4: Teacher voice too! I'm kicking myself for forgetting to do a reflection at the end of PD week last week (but will do it soon!) #PBLchat

remyrobitaille Aug 22 @ 8:30 PM EDT

A4: High quality #PBL includes student voice, choice & authenticity. All critical elements in building a strong culture! #pblchat

JessicaSharp Aug 22 @ 8:32 PM EDT

... and YOUR vaca, if I remember correctly! (Loved that project) #pblchat

In reply to @MentzWDA

pblconsulting Aug 22 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Here here to blurring the lines! #pblchat

JHoltCJ8 Aug 22 @ 8:31 PM EDT

So true. When we learn together, we blurr the lines of facilitator and learner. #pblchat
In reply to @JessicaSharp

Mr_Kevin_Gant Aug 22 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Culture is the result of communication, and boy does PBL create a need to communicate! #PBLchat

PBLacevedo Aug 22 @ 8:33 PM EDT

I like the donut start w/ me & end up w/ we. I would recommend playing a team game to introduce this #pblchat

SteffanyBatik Aug 22 @ 8:27 PM EDT

A3: We used a donut activity for identifying the norms that were important to the individual and then building consensus in teams #pblchat

JHoltCJ8 Aug 22 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Pbl requires learners to share. When learners share, they become vulnerable. When they become vulnerable, they connect. #pblchat

funkdaddytweet Aug 22 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A4) 1 of @ManorNewTech's hashtags is #PBLisLife. Focusing on student outcomes & professionalism, we use PBL to model our vision: #pblchat

remyrobitaille Aug 22 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Yes yes! Teacher voice too! #PBLChat

In reply to @SteffanyBatik

JamieArmin Aug 22 @ 8:33 PM EDT

#pblchat A4 I've added #geniushour for gr 7 to our #pbl learning studio = fireworks!!!

SHS_luchsinger Aug 22 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A4: pbl brings purpose to student work. Students work hard and support each other because its encouraged in PBL #pblchat

PaquetteBrad18 Aug 22 @ 8:34 PM EDT

Every aspect of PBL must be founded upon the lives/perspectives of the learners and the intent to build good people. #pblchat

newtechnetwork - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:35 PM EDT

A4 or Q4: Do you think "externalizing the enemy" helps? #pblchat

ChrisVanKampen1 Aug 22 @ 8:35 PM EDT

Pbl requires learners to collaborate and communicate with other learners and facilitators #pblchat

charitypbl Aug 22 @ 8:35 PM EDT

A4- #deeperlearning helps push deeper thinking. When thinking is visible and when thinking converges, that helps grow culture #pblchat

JamieArmin Aug 22 @ 8:36 PM EDT

I am always learning from & with my Ss!!! Such a powerful environment! #pblchat

In reply to @JHoltCJ8, @JessicaSharp

hawleywood82 Aug 22 @ 8:36 PM EDT

Learner focused #pblchat

In reply to @newtechnetwork

PBLacevedo Aug 22 @ 8:37 PM EDT

Vulnerability is precisely why students and teachers need a safe space that is nurtured daily #pblchat

JHoltCJ8 Aug 22 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Pbl requires learners to share. When learners share, they become vulnerable. When they become vulnerable, they connect. #pblchat

PBLLAB Aug 22 @ 8:37 PM EDT

It is a structure that emphasizes & thrives on #reflection for learning #pblchat #ccnth

In reply to @newtechnetwork

funkdaddytweet Aug 22 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A4) For those familiar with the Simon Sinek's Golden Circle, here's how it fits in context for @ManorNewTech : #pblchat

pblconsulting Aug 22 @ 8:37 PM EDT

Q4: #PBL connects classrooms to communities and connectedness builds culture. #pblchat

mguhlin Aug 22 @ 8:37 PM EDT

MT Q4: How does the practice of PBL specifically help build your classroom or school culture? #pblchat … https://t.co/6cdczvKb2f

newtechnetwork - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:29 PM EDT

Q4: How does the practice of PBL specifically help build your classroom or school culture? #pblchat

newtechnetwork - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:37 PM EDT

Q4A - What are the pitfalls in PBL & Culture? What do we need to be wary of? #pblchat

hawleywood82 Aug 22 @ 8:37 PM EDT

Nic Hawley From Niles New Tech Entrepreneurial Academy #pblchat

In reply to @newtechnetwork, @newtechnetwork

newtechnetwork - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:38 PM EDT

Welcome Nic! #pblchat

In reply to @hawleywood82, @newtechnetwork

JessicaSharp Aug 22 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A4A Forgetting that culture lives, breathes, changes - and must be revisited and nurtured constantly #pblchat

MsRaheelaShaikh Aug 22 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A4 -Using inquiry to create something meaningful empowers staff/students/leadership to be engaged in the process and have a voice. #pblchat

remyrobitaille Aug 22 @ 8:39 PM EDT

Oooh love this @JessicaSharp! #pblchat

JessicaSharp Aug 22 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A4A Forgetting that culture lives, breathes, changes - and must be revisited and nurtured constantly #pblchat

krenier Aug 22 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A4: Fine line between empowerment and entitlement. #pblchat

funkdaddytweet Aug 22 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A4A) Externalizing the enemy sometimes runs the risk of making an enemy when there isn't one to begin with. #HotWisdom #pblchat

JHoltCJ8 Aug 22 @ 8:39 PM EDT

Q4: While group work can build a classroom and school culture, if done haphazardly or without strong design, it can tear it apart. #pblchat

PaquetteBrad18 Aug 22 @ 8:40 PM EDT

Q4 Pride can be an enormous pitfall on all sides of those involved in learning and PBL #pblchat

JamieArmin Aug 22 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A4 important to have reflection & self-assessment throughout, and discuss goals. #pblchat

newtechnetwork - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:37 PM EDT

Q4A - What are the pitfalls in PBL & Culture? What do we need to be wary of? #pblchat

newtechnetwork - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:41 PM EDT

Q5: Speaking of empowerment: How do STUDENTS create and maintain healthy culture? How are they "authors of culture"? #pblchat

AnniePetrie4 Aug 22 @ 8:42 PM EDT

Our version of @simonsinek Golden Circle. #PBLchat @NapaHigh 💙💛

PBLacevedo Aug 22 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A4: externalizing the enemy or compelling stdts 2 do meaningful work 4 a relevant audience helps them believe in their work & focus #PBLchat

MsRaheelaShaikh Aug 22 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A4A - PBL needs support, time, and attention. It needs district, teacher, and learner buy-in to work. #pblchat

funkdaddytweet Aug 22 @ 8:42 PM EDT

#THIS #PBLChat

PaquetteBrad18 Aug 22 @ 8:40 PM EDT

Q4 Pride can be an enormous pitfall on all sides of those involved in learning and PBL #pblchat

CastoLisa Aug 22 @ 8:42 PM EDT

Help students communicate--engage them! Join us to learn how! #PBLchat

mrsfried6th Aug 22 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A4: Not explicitly teaching social and behavioral collaborative expectations can be a downfall. #PBLchat

pblconsulting Aug 22 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A4: When we create "norms" or define "culture" we can fail to not make space to also define what those look, feel and sound like #pblchat

MsSandersEdu Aug 22 @ 8:42 PM EDT

This ? is SO important. How can expect to have self-directed & resilient citizens if they don't have voice in creating culture? #pblchat

newtechnetwork - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:41 PM EDT

Q5: Speaking of empowerment: How do STUDENTS create and maintain healthy culture? How are they "authors of culture"? #pblchat

JamieArmin Aug 22 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A4 also, Ss who choose friends to work with may need some mediation to work through problems. All good intentions. #pblchat

JamieArmin Aug 22 @ 8:40 PM EDT
A4 important to have reflection & self-assessment throughout, and discuss goals. #pblchat
- newtechnetwork - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:37 PM EDT
  
  Q4A - What are the pitfalls in PBL & Culture? What do we need to be wary of? #pblchat

JHoltCJ8 Aug 22 @ 8:43 PM EDT

Q5: Learners need to be given the opportunity to evaluate their culture and then make meaningful change (learner voice, advisory). #pblchat

hawleywood82 Aug 22 @ 8:43 PM EDT

be wary of straying away from the fidelity of the model. #pblchat

In reply to @newtechnetwork, @newtechnetwork

charitypbl Aug 22 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A4- in regards to adult #culture, check out this quick quiz for your school #pblchat #edleader

PaquetteBrad18 Aug 22 @ 8:44 PM EDT

Q5 Students can build integrity and earn prestige within a merit based cultural system of the i-Card. https://t.co/5HoF10tvKJ #pblchat

KristaMclark Aug 22 @ 8:44 PM EDT

Hey @PaquetteBrad18 , you taught a little something about pbl and ego #pblchat https://t.co/kKdmnEHyQZ

evaclarkdupuy Aug 22 @ 8:44 PM EDT

Communication between teacher and student or vice versa can be hard. We also need the classroom to be a safe place to ask questions #PBLchat

charitypbl Aug 22 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A5 - Just worked today on a cool Student Senate structure in an advisory setting for increased #learner voice and #agency #pblchat

BIEpbl Aug 22 @ 8:45 PM EDT

How to Use the Environment to Design Project Based Learning Experiences https://t.co/5wAzZCZlEq #EdChat #PBLchat #PBL

PaquetteBrad18 Aug 22 @ 8:45 PM EDT

i-Card https://t.co/0mxKn7A61e #pblchat

MentzWDA Aug 22 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A5: Students should continue to reflect on their norms that THEY created. Do they need to change or tweak any to suit their needs? #pblchat

MsRaheelaShaikh Aug 22 @ 8:46 PM EDT

A5 - Learners need to be self-directed, ask better questions, and see the value of being a part of a community and the world #pblchat

CastoLisa Aug 22 @ 8:46 PM EDT

Move from teacher-centered to student-centered. Learn how with @prolearningmaps #pblchat

PBLacevedo Aug 22 @ 8:47 PM EDT

but an authentic audience and purpose can help students keep that pride in check -- and teacher pride in check too #pblchat

funkdaddytweet Aug 22 @ 8:42 PM EDT
#THIS #PBLChat
- PaquetteBrad18 Aug 22 @ 8:40 PM EDT
  
  Q4 Pride can be an enormous pitfall on all sides of those involved in learning and PBL #pblchat

funkdaddytweet Aug 22 @ 8:47 PM EDT

A5) Students drive healthy culture in partnership with adults that model, give feedback on & empower them to do so. #pblchat

JamieArmin Aug 22 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A5 build culture & communication day/week one with collaborative activities & discussions. Reflect early! Model model model #pblchat

newtechnetwork - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:41 PM EDT

Q5: Speaking of empowerment: How do STUDENTS create and maintain healthy culture? How are they "authors of culture"? #pblchat

JessicaSharp Aug 22 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A5 Love when students host school tours - even the Elementary Ss love to show off their culture to a bunch of strangers! #pblchat

charitypbl Aug 22 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A5 - If I were a student in a learner-centric environment, here's what I might say... #pblchat #pbl #deeperlearning #nglc

Mr_Kevin_Gant Aug 22 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A5: Student Choice gives students agency and control = happier teenagers. https://t.co/U82YSsrV2O #pblchat

km_irby Aug 22 @ 8:49 PM EDT

Respect and honesty #pblchat

In reply to @newtechnetwork

PBLacevedo Aug 22 @ 8:50 PM EDT

A5: stdnts create/author culture because they are an integral part of the New Tech Family at their campus.Do we help them see that? #pblchat

newtechnetwork - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:50 PM EDT

Bandura tells us that modeling is everything. #pblchat

In reply to @funkdaddytweet

km_irby Aug 22 @ 8:50 PM EDT

Krystal Irby from nex+Gen #pblchat

In reply to @newtechnetwork

croninsclass Aug 22 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A5: when students suggest changes to a project they see those changes in real time, not just placed in a box to be considered later #pblchat

newtechnetwork - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:51 PM EDT

Welcome Krystal! #pblchat

In reply to @km_irby, @newtechnetwork

MsSandersEdu Aug 22 @ 8:51 PM EDT

@KristaMclark your bio: ready to shout about education innovation is g o o d. Yelling CHEERS, ME TOO! #pblchat

SteffanyBatik Aug 22 @ 8:51 PM EDT

Such a great way to put it #PBLchat

JessicaSharp Aug 22 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A4A Forgetting that culture lives, breathes, changes - and must be revisited and nurtured constantly #pblchat

PBLacevedo Aug 22 @ 8:51 PM EDT

Like... PARTNERSHIP with our students... #pblchat

funkdaddytweet Aug 22 @ 8:47 PM EDT

A5) Students drive healthy culture in partnership with adults that model, give feedback on & empower them to do so. #pblchat

SenoraHaines Aug 22 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A1: a healthy staff is one that encourages one another! #pblchat

In reply to @newtechnetwork

km_irby Aug 22 @ 8:53 PM EDT

Laughter! And paying attention, people appreciate being noticed #pblchat

In reply to @newtechnetwork

newtechnetwork - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:53 PM EDT

Well that hour went fast! Q6: Share any of your take-aways. Was it a norm? A resource? A new thought? #pblchat

SteffanyBatik Aug 22 @ 8:53 PM EDT

A5: We are going to start a "fish tank" this year to incorporate our rookie learners intentionally in helping us build culture #PBLchat

SenoraHaines Aug 22 @ 8:53 PM EDT

A3: the golden rule #pblchat

In reply to @newtechnetwork

JessicaSharp Aug 22 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A6 - Definitely going to incorporate the "laugh together" norm more often. #pblchat

KristaMclark Aug 22 @ 8:55 PM EDT

I love that #pblchat!

SteffanyBatik Aug 22 @ 8:53 PM EDT

A5: We are going to start a "fish tank" this year to incorporate our rookie learners intentionally in helping us build culture #PBLchat

JHoltCJ8 Aug 22 @ 8:55 PM EDT

We did an "all grade level" fish tank. It was challenging to manage, but very valuable. #pblchat

In reply to @SteffanyBatik

SteffanyBatik Aug 22 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A6: my takeaway is the people I added to my PLN tonight! So many great minds! #PBLchat

remyrobitaille Aug 22 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A6: My takeaway is that I'm SO glad #PBLChat is back!

SteffanyBatik Aug 22 @ 8:56 PM EDT

We have other structures for that as well but we are finding we need to be intentional with 9th grade especially for retention #pblchat

In reply to @JHoltCJ8

PBLacevedo Aug 22 @ 8:56 PM EDT

A5: We want sdnts 2 see "culture" as something that they create & not something that's done 2 them; Let's hear their opinions on it #pblchat

PaquetteBrad18 Aug 22 @ 8:57 PM EDT

Q6: It is good great to know that we are all taking steps to make a more wholesome learning environment for our kids. #pblchat

funkdaddytweet Aug 22 @ 8:57 PM EDT

My takeaway is hanging out with awesome thought partners! #Blessed #pblchat

Mr_Kevin_Gant Aug 22 @ 8:57 PM EDT

A6: Patrick Cronin is alive. #pblchat

evaclarkdupuy Aug 22 @ 8:57 PM EDT

This was awesome, thank you! I also decided that I am very good at #PBLchat

km_irby Aug 22 @ 8:58 PM EDT

On full day PD, we have staff games to break up the day and build relationships #pblchat

In reply to @newtechnetwork

KristaMclark Aug 22 @ 8:58 PM EDT

I love educators! You never fail to make me proud #pblchat

JessicaSharp Aug 22 @ 8:58 PM EDT

Come back next time - loved having the student voice. And yes, you rock at #pblchat :)

In reply to @evaclarkdupuy

charitypbl Aug 22 @ 8:58 PM EDT

LOVE this! Annnnnd that's going to be my fun A6 take-away...building culture with some cool-factor. Some steak AND some sizzle! #pblchat

SteffanyBatik Aug 22 @ 8:53 PM EDT

A5: We are going to start a "fish tank" this year to incorporate our rookie learners intentionally in helping us build culture #PBLchat

JHoltCJ8 Aug 22 @ 8:58 PM EDT

There are many great people doing many great things to empower thousands of young people. #pblchat

newtechnetwork - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:58 PM EDT

Of course you are! #pblchat

In reply to @evaclarkdupuy

JamieArmin Aug 22 @ 8:58 PM EDT

A6 love Success Protocol Jennifer shared! Looking 4ward 2 #pblchat s this yr! And, following PLN here! Thx! @Mr_Kevin_Grant @newtechnetwork

newtechnetwork - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:53 PM EDT

Well that hour went fast! Q6: Share any of your take-aways. Was it a norm? A resource? A new thought? #pblchat

pblconsulting Aug 22 @ 8:59 PM EDT

Q6:Building culture (in and out of the classroom) creates deeper learning for all of us! Can't wait to keep growing with all of you #pblchat

newtechnetwork - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:59 PM EDT

Thanks for joining! The next #PBLChat is 9/19. @AndrewBiros & @EmilyLiebtag will be discussing bringing the realness into projects.

funkdaddytweet Aug 22 @ 8:59 PM EDT

Biggest takeaway for me is @charitypbl's tweet about the Student Senate, can't wait to hear more! #pblchat