#mtedchat Archive | Participate

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:00 PM EST

Welcome to #MTedchat! Topic tonight is “Tips and Convo to Recharge for the New Year”

participatechat Jan 17 @ 10:00 PM EST

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cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:01 PM EST

Please give a shout-out and invite someone to join the chat! Everyone is welcome! #MTedchat

St006C Jan 17 @ 10:01 PM EST

Hey #mtedchat Courtney here K T WA Hope you're staying warm! in MT!

NVradenburg - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:01 PM EST

YES! We are getting #mtedchat started! Join us!

In reply to @mrstbauerly

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:01 PM EST

Hello everyone! Crista Anderson, Dixon school principal. Looking forward to tonight's chat. Please tag someone to join! #MTedchat

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:02 PM EST

Chat will be typical Q1, A1 format. Include #MTedchat on every post.

NVradenburg - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:02 PM EST

Hi Courtney! Glad you are here! It’s warmed up to double digits in Bozeman today! #mtedchat

In reply to @St006C

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:02 PM EST

welcome Courtney! Always glad to see you ;-) #mtedchat

In reply to @St006C

NiemeyerMr Jan 17 @ 10:02 PM EST

Hello everyone. Travis, K-5 Principal at #BeartoothElem in Billings #mtedchat

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:03 PM EST

You might find it handy to use Tweetchat https://t.co/ES5EubDx2B OR Participate Learning Chat Page https://t.co/QJAg4dXAHd #MTedchat

LemarrTreadwell Jan 17 @ 10:03 PM EST

Hi #MTedchat PLN. Lemarr Treadwell, Fresno Ca. 4th grade. First timer, so be nice!

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:03 PM EST

hello! So glad you are both able to make it tonight ;-) #mtedchat

In reply to @NVradenburg, @mrstbauerly

JoveStickel Jan 17 @ 10:03 PM EST

Jove MS principal from MO looking to learn from the Western US tonight #MTedchat

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:03 PM EST

Travis! So glad to see you! Will you be in Great Falls next week? #mtedchat

In reply to @NiemeyerMr

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:04 PM EST

Question 1 is on its way… #MTedchat

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:04 PM EST

Moderators tonight will be @cristama @triscicurious and @NVradenburg. Be looking for Qs coming from @cristama to join the convo. #MTedchat

In reply to @cristama, @TriSciCurious, @NVradenburg, @cristama

NiemeyerMr Jan 17 @ 10:04 PM EST

Glad you could join us...MT folk are always nice. (:^) #MTedchat

In reply to @LemarrTreadwell

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:04 PM EST

Welcome!! Thank you so much for joining us ;-) #mtedchat

In reply to @LemarrTreadwell

TriSciCurious - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:04 PM EST

Jessi, Blended Learning Instructional Coach, 2016 MT TOY #mtedchat

mrstbauerly Jan 17 @ 10:04 PM EST

Heeeey!! Teri, middle school STEM Educator from spearfish,SD I have missed #mtedchat !!!

AlisonFeddes Jan 17 @ 10:04 PM EST

Hi, Alison from Bozeman. I teach K-5 Special Ed at Hawthorne. #MTedchat

NiemeyerMr Jan 17 @ 10:04 PM EST

I will not. Decided to stay home this year starting a new school and all. #mtedchat

In reply to @cristama

NVradenburg - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:04 PM EST

Hi Alison! Good to see you! #mtedchat

In reply to @AlisonFeddes

St006C Jan 17 @ 10:04 PM EST

@AlanHoffmann want to join #mtedchat tongiht?

In reply to @AlanHoffmann

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:05 PM EST

Q1: Take inventory! What matters most for your students at this time of year? What do you keep and what do you toss? #MTedchat

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:05 PM EST

Hi Jove! Glad to have you join in the conversation ;-) #mtedchat

In reply to @JoveStickel

St006C Jan 17 @ 10:05 PM EST

A1) Projects started at beginning of yr but not completed #mtedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:05 PM EST

Welcome to #mtedchat Jove!

In reply to @JoveStickel

NVradenburg - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:06 PM EST

We’re the nicest group of chatters on Twitter! I’m a bit biased though! #mtedchat

In reply to @LemarrTreadwell

NiemeyerMr Jan 17 @ 10:06 PM EST

A1) Just asked my daughter: "Other people are being nice to others" #mtedchat

mtkristigaines Jan 17 @ 10:06 PM EST

Hello #MTedchat! I've missed you! Kristi Gaines, Bozeman K-8 Science TOSA

MsSpartacus406 Jan 17 @ 10:06 PM EST

Elizabeth- para/preK teacher-- aspiring fulltime teacher from Bozeman- joining in! #MTedchat

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:07 PM EST

Hi Alison! Great to see you! #mtedchat /

In reply to @AlisonFeddes

NiemeyerMr Jan 17 @ 10:07 PM EST

A1) Greater focus & teaching specific manners and strategies to cope, get along, and love one another. #mtedchat We use @ronclarkacademy E55

In reply to @ronclarkacademy

LemarrTreadwell Jan 17 @ 10:07 PM EST

A1. #MTedchat ME! Am I learning, unlearning and relearning. Who dares to teach must never cease to learn!

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:05 PM EST

Q1: Take inventory! What matters most for your students at this time of year? What do you keep and what do you toss? #MTedchat

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:08 PM EST

Yeah Alan ;) You know you want to. #mtedchat

In reply to @St006C, @AlanHoffmann

AlisonFeddes Jan 17 @ 10:08 PM EST

A1: Knowing where they are academically currently and where they are headed next. Empowerment. Voice and Choice. #MTedchat

mrstbauerly Jan 17 @ 10:09 PM EST

A1: Determination- of Ss & teacher. They need to see that I'm still invested & helpful & they have to be as well. Toss HW & Wkshts #mtedchat

NiemeyerMr Jan 17 @ 10:09 PM EST

Love "Voice and Choice" - just had that convo today w/some students about the power of those. #MTedchat

In reply to @AlisonFeddes

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:09 PM EST

We've missed you too!! Glad you made it! #mtedchat

In reply to @mtkristigaines

LemarrTreadwell Jan 17 @ 10:09 PM EST

#MTedchat I am adding you to my list of moderators to follow in 2017. When I want to learn, I follow teacher on Twitter.

NVradenburg - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:06 PM EST

We’re the nicest group of chatters on Twitter! I’m a bit biased though! #mtedchat
In reply to @LemarrTreadwell

TriSciCurious - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:09 PM EST

A1: A trend with my Ts lately has been motivating students. We've been talking a lot about building in more student ownership. #MTedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:09 PM EST

I’m honored! That is a great plan! #mtedchat

In reply to @LemarrTreadwell

LemarrTreadwell Jan 17 @ 10:10 PM EST

#MTedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:10 PM EST

A1 Trying to keep things FUN by adding more silliness and better hooks to my lessons #mtedchat

ardaughty Jan 17 @ 10:11 PM EST

A1: Keep ways to continue to help Ts be the best they can be. Toss:More to revise a few strategies that fell flat. #mtedchat

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:05 PM EST

Q1: Take inventory! What matters most for your students at this time of year? What do you keep and what do you toss? #MTedchat

mtkristigaines Jan 17 @ 10:11 PM EST

#MTedchat A1: Time to reflect on growth & set new goals, high engagement activities, and movement, especially when temps keep them in!

LemarrTreadwell Jan 17 @ 10:11 PM EST

#MTedchat If it is okay, I' adding you guys to this list of moderators. And its growing!

MsSpartacus406 Jan 17 @ 10:11 PM EST

A1: (pt. 1) Assessing where Ss are & what changes I need to make as a T & where motivation for Ss is #MTedchat

St006C Jan 17 @ 10:12 PM EST

A1) Misunderstood Q 1. Matters most is working w/ Ss 2 transfer phonological awareness 2 writing/reading #mtedchat

NiemeyerMr Jan 17 @ 10:12 PM EST

A1) Increase engagement and commitment, toss compliance #mtedchat

AcemtAndrea Jan 17 @ 10:12 PM EST

Hi everyone...a little late but here! So great to see awesome colleagues gathered! Andrea from Billings-ACE exec director #mtedchat

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:12 PM EST

A1: This time of year brings many students down. They need to know they have chance to improve. So many pressures to 'keep up'. #mtedchat

MsSpartacus406 Jan 17 @ 10:13 PM EST

A1 (pt 2): Toss tired practices & reminders Ss no longer need-- add flexibility/choice Ss need #MTedchat

LemarrTreadwell Jan 17 @ 10:13 PM EST

#MTedchat Elizabeth. Yes! Self-reflection. We must also teach our Ss to self-reflect. There is power in Self-reflection

MsSpartacus406 Jan 17 @ 10:11 PM EST

A1: (pt. 1) Assessing where Ss are & what changes I need to make as a T & where motivation for Ss is #MTedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:13 PM EST

YES! We up the ante in Kinder after Christmas, don’t we! They can do more so we expect more! #mtedchat

In reply to @St006C

TriSciCurious - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:13 PM EST

Just like a pillow, strategies can become flat and need a little reshaping, especially as students evolve. #MTEdchat

ardaughty Jan 17 @ 10:11 PM EST
A1: Keep ways to continue to help Ts be the best they can be. Toss:More to revise a few strategies that fell flat. #mtedchat
- cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:05 PM EST
  
  Q1: Take inventory! What matters most for your students at this time of year? What do you keep and what do you toss? #MTedchat

MsSpartacus406 Jan 17 @ 10:13 PM EST

This time of year everyone can be tired-- it's key to find places where Ss can find "newness" & growth #MTedchat

In reply to @cristama

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:13 PM EST

A1: Teachers and students alike need to mix things up a bit. Try something new. Don't get stuck in the cycle of 'same'. #mtedchat

AcemtAndrea Jan 17 @ 10:14 PM EST

A1 feed teachers...these months are long esp w/ the cold weather! Toss meaningless/boring staff meetings:) #mtedchat

TriSciCurious - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:14 PM EST

Good to see you, Andrea! #mtedchat

In reply to @AcemtAndrea

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:14 PM EST

Yes!! Too funny...that was what my follow-up tweet was. Too much same...pulls everyone down. #mtedchat

In reply to @MsSpartacus406

NVradenburg - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:14 PM EST

The “same” will bring you down every time! I’ve switched up our morning routine to end the “more of the same” #mtedchat

In reply to @cristama

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:15 PM EST

Q2: Get away! It’s important to pace yourself. What can you do to decompress during the stress of midterms, finals and timelines? #MTedchat

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:15 PM EST

Yay!!! Friends. So glad you are here ;) I needed this tonight. #mtedchat

In reply to @TriSciCurious, @AcemtAndrea

LemarrTreadwell Jan 17 @ 10:15 PM EST

A1. #MTedchat This is the time I introduce new tools. More voice and choice

AcemtAndrea Jan 17 @ 10:15 PM EST

great to see you and an awesome chat tonight...excited to connect:)#mtedchat

In reply to @TriSciCurious

mrstbauerly Jan 17 @ 10:15 PM EST

A2: Relaxing music, reading things just for fun or joy, playing a game to review or build community, LAUGH!! #MTedchat

AcemtAndrea Jan 17 @ 10:16 PM EST

me too!!:) #mtedchat

In reply to @cristama, @TriSciCurious

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:16 PM EST

RT @LemarrTreadwell A1. #MTedchat This is the time I introduce new tools. More voice and choice (Excellent. Increases ownership too!)

In reply to @LemarrTreadwell

TriSciCurious - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:16 PM EST

A2: Go back to your classroom vision. What are you trying to achieve? Keep your goals in mind. #MTedchat

AcemtAndrea Jan 17 @ 10:16 PM EST

sounds interesting! I will mark my calendar! #MTedchat

In reply to @TriSciCurious, @cristama

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:17 PM EST

Please let me know if you are not seeing the questions... they should come about every 10 minutes (8:05, 8:15, 8:25, 8:35, 8:45..) #mtedchat

NiemeyerMr Jan 17 @ 10:17 PM EST

A2) Personally - my kids; hot tub in evening or morning; crank some music; laugh with colleagues. #mtedchat

St006C Jan 17 @ 10:17 PM EST

A2) working on leaving at a specific time. working on health 2. Found out I am allergic to MANY foods...caused worse stress. #mtedchat

LemarrTreadwell Jan 17 @ 10:18 PM EST

A2. #MTedchat I j ump onto my Twitter PLN to get refreshed. Usually in Monterey CA. San Francisco CA.

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:15 PM EST

Q2: Get away! It’s important to pace yourself. What can you do to decompress during the stress of midterms, finals and timelines? #MTedchat

MsSpartacus406 Jan 17 @ 10:18 PM EST

A2: Ts must take their own time-- I like running & yoga. Also- pause & breathe! Avoid negative talk from other Ts. #MTedchat

mtkristigaines Jan 17 @ 10:18 PM EST

A2: Get myself to the gym, even when it doesn't seem possible! Intentionally find & name joy throughout the day. Go to bed on time.#MTedchat

TriSciCurious - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:18 PM EST

A2: Personally---I've been watching a lot of Gilmore Girls. I made it to Season 3 this week :) #MTedchat

AlisonFeddes Jan 17 @ 10:18 PM EST

A2: Being outdoors in the mountains or curled up somewhere cozy catching up and laughing with family and friends. #MTedchat

AcemtAndrea Jan 17 @ 10:18 PM EST

I love New Years...it's like everyone is the best version of themselves for a while!;) #MTedchat

In reply to @mtkristigaines

LemarrTreadwell Jan 17 @ 10:19 PM EST

#MTedchat Yes. Jessica. SMART goals.

TriSciCurious - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:16 PM EST

A2: Go back to your classroom vision. What are you trying to achieve? Keep your goals in mind. #MTedchat

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:19 PM EST

Q2: I need to get outside (even when it is below zero). I find myself pulling into my screens and need to unplug..for a teeny bit #mtedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:19 PM EST

A2 Having a hard time getting started on midterm reports. I think I need a “reward” to work for so I feel more motivated…ideas? #MTedchat

JoveStickel Jan 17 @ 10:19 PM EST

A2 an ed chat once a night if possible gives me a boost of excitement and inspiration #MTedchat

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:19 PM EST

A2: I need to get outside (even when it is below zero). I find myself pulling into my screens and need to unplug..for a teeny bit #mtedchat

MsSpartacus406 Jan 17 @ 10:20 PM EST

This time of year Ts & Ss appreciate that- we have the routine down & are ready for more! #MTedchat

In reply to @LemarrTreadwell

mtkristigaines Jan 17 @ 10:20 PM EST

Yes! We all need a little recharge and re-frame to come back ready to give our all! #MTedchat

In reply to @AcemtAndrea

NVradenburg - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:20 PM EST

Going to bed on time is a great idea….I might steal that one! So simple but so important. #MTedchat

In reply to @mtkristigaines

NiemeyerMr Jan 17 @ 10:20 PM EST

A2) For kids and school - music in entryway has kids dancing and singing WITH me. School wide dance/song to say we love school #MTedchat

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:20 PM EST

I love that you reach beyond bubble of the region and jump into nationwide chats. There is a Q about that coming #mtedchat

In reply to @LemarrTreadwell

LemarrTreadwell Jan 17 @ 10:21 PM EST

#MTedchat Jove. There a re plenty of educational chats available. Educators are taking over tweeter

JoveStickel Jan 17 @ 10:19 PM EST

A2 an ed chat once a night if possible gives me a boost of excitement and inspiration #MTedchat

AcemtAndrea Jan 17 @ 10:21 PM EST

I agree!! And reading something interesting/inspiring! Exactly what I was thinking:) #mtedchat

In reply to @JoveStickel

LemarrTreadwell Jan 17 @ 10:22 PM EST

#MTedchat I update my Mission Statement January 1!

St006C Jan 17 @ 10:22 PM EST

I have been trying to get outside every weekend. THis weekend it was the zoo #mtedchat

In reply to @cristama

NVradenburg - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:23 PM EST

THIS is awesome! Such a great idea! #MTedchat

LemarrTreadwell Jan 17 @ 10:22 PM EST

#MTedchat I update my Mission Statement January 1!

LemarrTreadwell Jan 17 @ 10:23 PM EST

#MTedchat Jove. This is our second tonight?

JoveStickel Jan 17 @ 10:22 PM EST

to be honest I'm will hit two or more a night if I have time I love edchats
In reply to @LemarrTreadwell

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:23 PM EST

I TOTALLY stole this from @NiemeyerMr and kids REALLY miss it if it isn't there for some reason. Truly sets the tone #mtedchat

NiemeyerMr Jan 17 @ 10:20 PM EST

A2) For kids and school - music in entryway has kids dancing and singing WITH me. School wide dance/song to say we love school #MTedchat

MsSpartacus406 Jan 17 @ 10:23 PM EST

Something I enjoy doing is taking a moment before bed to choose 3 things I'm thankful for from each day #MTedchat

In reply to @mtkristigaines

TriSciCurious - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:23 PM EST

I love this! I had a sign like this last year for self-managers and positive collaborators. #MTedchat

LemarrTreadwell Jan 17 @ 10:22 PM EST

#MTedchat I update my Mission Statement January 1!

AmandaRapstad Jan 17 @ 10:23 PM EST

Hey guys! Jumping in a bit late but I'm here! #MTedchat

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:23 PM EST

Yes! Me too #MTedchat

AlisonFeddes Jan 17 @ 10:18 PM EST

A2: Being outdoors in the mountains or curled up somewhere cozy catching up and laughing with family and friends. #MTedchat

mtkristigaines Jan 17 @ 10:24 PM EST

I like short-term goals. 5 midterms done=3 chapters of a good novel! 5 more=a glass of wine! ;) #mtedchat

In reply to @NVradenburg

NVradenburg - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:24 PM EST

Hi Amanda, glad you are here! #MTedchat

In reply to @AmandaRapstad

LemarrTreadwell Jan 17 @ 10:24 PM EST

#MTedchat Stronger Smarter Braver for 2017. My kids deserve it!

NVradenburg - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:24 PM EST

Yes, I might need to pick up a bag of Dove chocolates and a bottle of wine for tomorrow night. Great idea! #MTedchat

In reply to @mtkristigaines

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:25 PM EST

Q3: Check it off the list! What tools do you use to manage time and tasks. What tools for lesson plans and projects? #MTedchat

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:25 PM EST

RT @mtkristigaines @NVradenburg I like short-term goals. 5 midterms done=3 ch of a novel! 5 more=a glass of wine! ;) (Pinot Noir:) #mtedchat

In reply to @mtkristigaines, @NVradenburg

TriSciCurious - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:25 PM EST

Did you read @ShannaPeeples recent post? Try the 20 strategy. https://t.co/0Ed0BnQ4BT #mtedchat

In reply to @mtkristigaines, @NVradenburg, @ShannaPeeples

mtkristigaines Jan 17 @ 10:25 PM EST

Great practice! I've been starting my day that way, but I love the idea of ending it that way too! #mtedchat

In reply to @MsSpartacus406

NiemeyerMr Jan 17 @ 10:25 PM EST

I'll post a video of ONE of the songs I'm using this year -my ambassadors made video of song - stolen from another. #mtedchat

In reply to @cristama

mrstbauerly Jan 17 @ 10:26 PM EST

A3: Google Keep has been my go-to app. Its my homescreen on my phone & always open on browser. to-do list & collection board #mtedchat

izzaboo Jan 17 @ 10:26 PM EST

thanks for invite/reminder! i'm under the weather tonight, so need to be "recharging" during #mtedchat Looks like good one though!

In reply to @cristama

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:26 PM EST

A3: I absolutely love syncing my @google calendar to phone. Use the timer constantly. Get out from desk once/hour to tour bldg #mtedchat

In reply to @Google

St006C Jan 17 @ 10:26 PM EST

A3) I write a "to prepare" list as I plan-keeps me from getting distracted whiel planning #mtedchat

TriSciCurious - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:26 PM EST

A3: Time: Google Calendar; Tasks: Google Keep and sticky notes on my monitor. #mtedchat

LemarrTreadwell Jan 17 @ 10:27 PM EST

A3. #MTedchat More voice and choice for my Ss. Voice - @flipgrid Choice - @Sway Move their learning from within the four walls #mysteryskype

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:25 PM EST

Q3: Check it off the list! What tools do you use to manage time and tasks. What tools for lesson plans and projects? #MTedchat

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:27 PM EST

A3: The @3030app has been a staple for last few years https://t.co/9GZ3GymqhQ SO great for time management. #mtedchat

In reply to @3030App

NVradenburg - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:27 PM EST

The 20/20 strategy! I am going to give it a go! #MTedchat

TriSciCurious - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:25 PM EST

Did you read @ShannaPeeples recent post? Try the 20 strategy. https://t.co/0Ed0BnQ4BT #mtedchat
In reply to @mtkristigaines, @NVradenburg, @ShannaPeeples

tinacerja_vbms Jan 17 @ 10:27 PM EST

#MTedchat Tina Cerja here from Virginia Beach!!

AmandaRapstad Jan 17 @ 10:27 PM EST

A3 I use @planbookcom for lesson plans. Allows me to add links to videos, websites etc and easy to navigate #mtedchat

In reply to @planbookcom

JoveStickel Jan 17 @ 10:28 PM EST

A3 I'm a list maker one on Sunday for the week of big items and one each day it is done on paper the screen shot to my phone. #MTedchat

MsSpartacus406 Jan 17 @ 10:28 PM EST

A3: Make a schedule=accountability, GoogleDrive apps help organize lessons- everything in 1 spot! Love tech tools to org. &comm. #MTedchat

AlisonFeddes Jan 17 @ 10:29 PM EST

A3: Reminders/Keep = organization. Old School Planbook & notebook with colorful pens for planning/projects. #MTedchat

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:29 PM EST

YES...Love Google Keep. On a Surface now too... learning to love One Note. I'm also a whiteboard to-do list planner #mtedchat

In reply to @TriSciCurious

MsSpartacus406 Jan 17 @ 10:29 PM EST

Me too! I like to prioritize by what's most important/needs to happen first #MTedchat

In reply to @JoveStickel

NiemeyerMr Jan 17 @ 10:29 PM EST

A3) I like Google Keep and Wunderlist. My calendar is critical. #MTedchat

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:29 PM EST

Please get rest and take care of you. We will be here when you are better ;) #mtedchat

In reply to @izzaboo

St006C Jan 17 @ 10:30 PM EST

A3) Post-its are a big dea lto me...I use them to jot notes, write lists...I love tech but paper/pen works, too! #mtedchat

LemarrTreadwell Jan 17 @ 10:30 PM EST

#MTedchat Amanda. Planning. My kids think valentines is so far away. I already see Valentine candy in stores I'm already planning for fall.

AmandaRapstad Jan 17 @ 10:27 PM EST

A3 I use @planbookcom for lesson plans. Allows me to add links to videos, websites etc and easy to navigate #mtedchat
In reply to @planbookcom

ardaughty Jan 17 @ 10:30 PM EST

A2: Continue to apply connections of the theories to real life situations. I still use Maslow & Tuckman theories today bc of it. #mtedchat

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:15 PM EST

Q2: Get away! It’s important to pace yourself. What can you do to decompress during the stress of midterms, finals and timelines? #MTedchat

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:30 PM EST

Hmmm... I gave up on Wunderlist. I think I had too many tools at that time and had a hard time knowing which was best. #mtedchat

In reply to @NiemeyerMr

MsSpartacus406 Jan 17 @ 10:30 PM EST

I just started doing that today! @Google is the best! #MTedchat

In reply to @cristama, @Google

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:30 PM EST

Hi Andre! Thanks for joining us! #mtedchat

In reply to @ardaughty

tinacerja_vbms Jan 17 @ 10:31 PM EST

#MTedchat A3 In a list maker too. I use stickers and forked markers to keep things pretty and exciting.

St006C Jan 17 @ 10:31 PM EST

I love to search and get distracted by random ideas too. This helped me... (but pinterest is so fun, right?!!) #mtedchat

In reply to @AmandaRapstad

ardaughty Jan 17 @ 10:31 PM EST

A3: Every laptop now has a notes app. I like to scribe to do's, then cross them off. Makes me feel productive. #mtedchat

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:25 PM EST

Q3: Check it off the list! What tools do you use to manage time and tasks. What tools for lesson plans and projects? #MTedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:31 PM EST

A3 I have a prep time to do list so as soon as kids go to specials I check the list for things I need to do, less wasted time #MTedchat

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:31 PM EST

It really is... I love having everything integrated. I use calendar add-ons within Docs too... Versitile #mtedchat

In reply to @MsSpartacus406, @Google

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:32 PM EST

Less wasted time equals greater productivity. Find when I'm more efficient, I have more energy. Ha! Then take on more #mtedchat

In reply to @NVradenburg

St006C Jan 17 @ 10:32 PM EST

I'm a list person too. sometimes I write something down that I did, just to check it off! Shhh.... :p #mtedchat

In reply to @NVradenburg

NVradenburg - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:33 PM EST

A3 I have scheduled tasks for certain days, on Mondays I update class website, Thursdays I write next week’s lessons #MTedchat

NiemeyerMr Jan 17 @ 10:33 PM EST

Wunderlist has come and gone for me. Can't seem to find just ONE that does it all. Google is getting closest with Keep. #mtedchat

In reply to @cristama

MsSpartacus406 Jan 17 @ 10:33 PM EST

I do all my final plans on tech, but love my post-its & planner for lists and planning! #MTedchat

In reply to @St006C

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:33 PM EST

I am too! Mine make me laugh though... Absolutely no-one could decode them. Nonsensical at best ;) I get it tho! #mtedchat

In reply to @tinacerja_vbms

TechnovatorEDU Jan 17 @ 10:34 PM EST

A3: G Keep & G Calendar synced in my phone/tablet/desktop #MTedchat

mtkristigaines Jan 17 @ 10:34 PM EST

A3: Google calendar & Keep are keeping me afloat! Sortd app for Gmail is my new adventure in organization for inbox and todo list. #MTedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:34 PM EST

I do that too, sometimes you just need to feel productive! I might write “drink coffee” on the list too #MTedchat

In reply to @St006C

LemarrTreadwell Jan 17 @ 10:34 PM EST

#MTedchat Isn't it going to spoil. Wait a minute, you're going to share with your #MTedchat PLN right?

AmandaRapstad Jan 17 @ 10:32 PM EST

those holidays do have a tendency to sneak up on you! I'm so good this year and already bought my Ss valentines!
In reply to @LemarrTreadwell

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:34 PM EST

I agree... especially now that you can tag your notes. That finally made it my go-to. #mtedchat

In reply to @NiemeyerMr

St006C Jan 17 @ 10:34 PM EST

A3c) like @NVradenburg I have weekly plan. M-write newsletter, T-stuff folders, Wed-plan, Th-plan/prep Fri-prep #mtedchat

In reply to @NVradenburg

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:35 PM EST

Q4: Publish! Make your reflections/work public. Where and how do you and/or your students process thinking? #MTedchat

LemarrTreadwell Jan 17 @ 10:35 PM EST

#MTedchat Deanna. I just did that this week. Great minds think alike.

TechnovatorEDU Jan 17 @ 10:34 PM EST

A3: G Keep & G Calendar synced in my phone/tablet/desktop #MTedchat

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:36 PM EST

Ha!! Doh. #MTedchat

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:35 PM EST

Yes!! Teachers and Instructional Coaches...if you haven't seen @planbook.com seek it out. GREAT resource. Aligns to standards too.

AcemtAndrea Jan 17 @ 10:36 PM EST

A3 you all are inspiring me with your organizational tools:) maybe I will stretch past my paper and pen in 2017! #mtedchat

AlisonFeddes Jan 17 @ 10:36 PM EST

A4: Google Slides Digital Portfolios has been my past go-to. Love Seesaw as well. #MTedchat

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:37 PM EST

A4: I NEED to revisit my blog. I miss it. Stepped away when coaching, because it was complicated to record others experiences. #mtedchat

LemarrTreadwell Jan 17 @ 10:37 PM EST

A4. #MTedchat I try to find authentic audiences for Ss to extend their learning. They publish work on @sway @flipgrid to share with family

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:35 PM EST

Q4: Publish! Make your reflections/work public. Where and how do you and/or your students process thinking? #MTedchat

St006C Jan 17 @ 10:37 PM EST

A4) we just talked about this in #teacherfriends chat. @Seesaw is popular, google slides, wordpress, sway..all options #mtedchat

In reply to @Seesaw

NiemeyerMr Jan 17 @ 10:38 PM EST

A4) Ts and I through @weebly website and email as well as meetings & PLCs; Ss and Ts (and I) through GAFE. #mtedchat

In reply to @weebly

MsSpartacus406 Jan 17 @ 10:38 PM EST

A4: Me- personal reflection (writing etc), discussion w/ #teachermentors. Trying to expand #PLN for more direct personal refl. #MTedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:38 PM EST

A4 We are @EasyblogDotOrg bloggers in my class. I would love to blog outside of class but life gets in the way EVERY TIME. Someday…#mtedchat

In reply to @EasyblogDotOrg

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:38 PM EST

A4: I need to find a way to express my experiences in a professional manner that still meets my needs as reflective practitioner. #mtedchat

LemarrTreadwell Jan 17 @ 10:38 PM EST

#MTedchat Andrea. Your kids deserve it and you do too! S T R E T C H

AcemtAndrea Jan 17 @ 10:36 PM EST

A3 you all are inspiring me with your organizational tools:) maybe I will stretch past my paper and pen in 2017! #mtedchat

St006C Jan 17 @ 10:39 PM EST

I use my T evaluation platform for this. I missed reflecting after grad school. #mtedchat

In reply to @cristama

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:39 PM EST

A4: I am loving using the school website https://t.co/ZMTI53cJPL and Facebook Page to show what we are doing. Not enough though. #mtedchat

AcemtAndrea Jan 17 @ 10:39 PM EST

A4 I'm trying blogging-big stretch to share my thoughts in that way, but it's made me think and reflect lots #mtedchat

NiemeyerMr Jan 17 @ 10:40 PM EST

Do you use weebly for a website? I have a section just for teachers that is password protected. Helps! #mtedchat

In reply to @cristama

LemarrTreadwell Jan 17 @ 10:40 PM EST

#MTedchat Christa. I'm experimenting with Paper.il. Have you looked at it. I'm interested in blogging too

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:37 PM EST

A4: I NEED to revisit my blog. I miss it. Stepped away when coaching, because it was complicated to record others experiences. #mtedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:40 PM EST

A4 I have to say I miss our #MTedchat Voxer group…we’ve gone silent. That was a powerful reflection tool for me

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:40 PM EST

Interesting...what platform are you using? #MTedchat

In reply to @St006C

TriSciCurious - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:40 PM EST

#MTedchat

TriSciCurious - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:39 PM EST

I need to blog too, but am finding it difficult to blog as a coach. I need to find a way to reflect without the complication.

MsSpartacus406 Jan 17 @ 10:40 PM EST

A4: Ss- choice portfolios (digital or not), personal S journals to comm. w/me, sticky note board for mini reflection ea day #MTedchat

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:41 PM EST

I haven't used it much myself beyond looking over what others have posted. I'll take a look. Thanks! #MTedchat

In reply to @LemarrTreadwell

mrstbauerly Jan 17 @ 10:41 PM EST

A4: I haven't blogged in a while, I like to use to reflect professionally. Ss discuss & use Google Classroom to post reflection #mtedchat

ChrisMTPBS Jan 17 @ 10:41 PM EST

Do you all know how inspiring you are? #MTedchat

AmandaRapstad Jan 17 @ 10:41 PM EST

A4 kids use @Seesaw @padlet I've used @KidblogDotOrg in the past. Need to get back to that #mtedchat

In reply to @Seesaw, @padlet, @KidblogDotOrg

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:42 PM EST

That is a great tip. No we use Google Sites. I think the new version allows for that option. I'll have to look. #mtedchat

In reply to @NiemeyerMr

AcemtAndrea Jan 17 @ 10:42 PM EST

yes! I've def enjoyed it! And who knows maybe those thoughts will help someone else! Dive in! #MTedchat

In reply to @JoveStickel

MsSpartacus406 Jan 17 @ 10:43 PM EST

blogs workd best for me as soon as I let go of long explanations & did more quick thoughts/moments - less pressure #MTedchat

In reply to @cristama

AlisonFeddes Jan 17 @ 10:43 PM EST

A4: Thanks to @kellyhaydenmt and @rachelmarker we have # to share what we are doing at each of our elementaries. Fun way to share. #MTedchat

In reply to @kellyhaydenmt, @rachelmarker

LemarrTreadwell Jan 17 @ 10:43 PM EST

#MTedchat Nikki. On our field trip to the Zoo, I mentioned Voxer to my colleagues and the look like I was an alien. Thank you Twitter PLN

NVradenburg - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:40 PM EST

A4 I have to say I miss our #MTedchat Voxer group…we’ve gone silent. That was a powerful reflection tool for me

mtkristigaines Jan 17 @ 10:44 PM EST

A4: Toying with the idea of a blog. Not sure where to fit that in. #MTedchat

NiemeyerMr Jan 17 @ 10:44 PM EST

Let's get it back up and running. I really liked that, too! #MTedchat

In reply to @NVradenburg

ardaughty Jan 17 @ 10:44 PM EST

A4: Kidsblog, Blogger, YouTube, FB, Snap, Twitter, IG, Google Sites, Paper/pencil, phone/camera - basically everywhere! #mtedchat

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:35 PM EST

Q4: Publish! Make your reflections/work public. Where and how do you and/or your students process thinking? #MTedchat

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:45 PM EST

Q5: Seek support! You're not in it alone. Who do you turn to locally for resources? Regionally? Globally? (F2F or digitally) #MTedchat

AcemtAndrea Jan 17 @ 10:45 PM EST

A4 also set a goal to join a minimum of one ed chat a week...I have already learned so much as a result! #mtedchat

St006C Jan 17 @ 10:45 PM EST

For you or Ss? @NVradenburg has good ideas 4 Ss use. Try blogger or wordpress for platform. #mtedchat

In reply to @mtkristigaines, @NVradenburg

NVradenburg - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:45 PM EST

I know! I learn so much from the blogs of others, I feel I need to pay it back….#MTedchat

In reply to @mtkristigaines

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:45 PM EST

Yes! Is that for your own personal professional blog, or class blog? Found that to be true for both. Less daunting #mtedchat

In reply to @MsSpartacus406

MsSpartacus406 Jan 17 @ 10:45 PM EST

Flexibility & choice are key-- so many ways for Ss to express themselves (learning opportunities, too!!) #MTedchat

In reply to @ardaughty

LemarrTreadwell Jan 17 @ 10:45 PM EST

#MTedchat Chris. The Power of the PLN without walls in PJs.

watsonmontana Jan 17 @ 10:45 PM EST

Great way to share ideas. #MTedchat

AlisonFeddes Jan 17 @ 10:43 PM EST

A4: Thanks to @kellyhaydenmt and @rachelmarker we have # to share what we are doing at each of our elementaries. Fun way to share. #MTedchat
In reply to @kellyhaydenmt, @rachelmarker

mrstbauerly Jan 17 @ 10:45 PM EST

A5: @travislape , @TIE_SD & @alicekeeler are great resources! #MTedchat

In reply to @travislape, @TIE_SD, @alicekeeler

St006C Jan 17 @ 10:46 PM EST

A5) My @Twitter peeps have been fantastic! I email and ask Qs until I figure out the right person to ask. #mtedchat

In reply to @Twitter

ardaughty Jan 17 @ 10:46 PM EST

A5: The better question is "Who don't I ask!???" #mtedchat, I'm everywhere looking for resources and asking how to be a better educator!

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:45 PM EST

Q5: Seek support! You're not in it alone. Who do you turn to locally for resources? Regionally? Globally? (F2F or digitally) #MTedchat

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:47 PM EST

Oh... Love @voxer Yes, definitely make collab easier. The combination of voice, text, images and video 'on demand' is powerful #mtedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:43 PM EST

I really like the power of the voice Voxer provides. It’s how I communicate with @lindyhockenbary @TriSciCurious @cristama
In reply to @mtkristigaines, @lindyhockenbary, @TriSciCurious, @cristama

MsSpartacus406 Jan 17 @ 10:47 PM EST

I've only done class blogs- but I'm sure the same for personal/prof.-- so much easier & better something thannothing #MTedchat

In reply to @cristama

NiemeyerMr Jan 17 @ 10:47 PM EST

A5) Admin colleagues and Ts. We have meetings 1x a mo. to just talk as Admins. Get great ideas from experienced brilliant people #mtedchat

MsSpartacus406 Jan 17 @ 10:48 PM EST

W/class blogs I try to include a comment or Q for Ps/readers to use to spark discussion/explanation, etc w/Ss #MTedchat

In reply to @cristama

NVradenburg - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:48 PM EST

A5 Twitter always fills my cup to brim! Had fun at the Central MT GoogleFest w/ @DeanPhillipsMT @crewsertech yesterday too #MTedchat

In reply to @DeanPhillipsMT, @crewsertech

NiemeyerMr Jan 17 @ 10:49 PM EST

A5) Regionally, the extraordinary @cristama & @JonKonen; my #mtedchat PLN; associations and prof. organizations. #mtedchat

In reply to @cristama, @JonKonen

AcemtAndrea Jan 17 @ 10:49 PM EST

A5 lucky to have lots of go-to inspirational, helpful people to reach out to in a multitude of ways #mtedchat

AlisonFeddes Jan 17 @ 10:49 PM EST

A5: PLC Teams + @MrsMcCinMT @mtkristigaines @rachelmarker @kristijacobs16 @jactang @BraaksmaKathy @mbpummel @kellyhaydenmt #MTedchat

In reply to @MrsMcCinMT, @mtkristigaines, @rachelmarker, @kristijacobs16, @jactang, @BraaksmaKathy, @mbpummel, @kellyhaydenmt

MsSpartacus406 Jan 17 @ 10:49 PM EST

Such a great way to connect busy colleagues & help see what other Ts hae happening! #MTedchat @AlisonFeddes @kellyhaydenmt @rachelmarker

In reply to @AlisonFeddes, @kellyhaydenmt, @rachelmarker

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:49 PM EST

A5: Locally...our teachers. They are so knowledgeable and talented. Regionally...#mtedchat @opimt Globally...Twitter/Voxer convos.

In reply to @Opimt

TriSciCurious - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:49 PM EST

A5: Too many to name. My PLN has many branches. It just depends on the support I need. I talk to @cristama @NVradenburg on Voxer #mtedchat

In reply to @cristama, @NVradenburg

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:50 PM EST

I love that... I also partnered up with other classrooms around the world who blog #comments4kids is great. #mtedchat

In reply to @MsSpartacus406

MsSpartacus406 Jan 17 @ 10:50 PM EST

Thanks! I will have to check that out! #MTedchat

In reply to @cristama

mtkristigaines Jan 17 @ 10:50 PM EST

A5: Where to start? All of you, my awesome curriculum team, my school peeps, ...I'm not going to name names or I'll miss someone! #mtedchat

AcemtAndrea Jan 17 @ 10:51 PM EST

A5 & very lucky to have access to a variety of perspectives, so important in helping me truly understand what I need to #mtedchat

LemarrTreadwell Jan 17 @ 10:51 PM EST

#MTedchat I #followfive from tonight's chat to build a diverse PLN without walls while in my PJs. Follow five new leaders from tonight

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:52 PM EST

Ha! Ummm... extraordinary may be a bit strong for me... More like unique, quirky, walking chaos. ;) #mtedchat

In reply to @NiemeyerMr, @JonKonen

mtkristigaines Jan 17 @ 10:52 PM EST

Love the variety of perspectives! So important!! #mtedchat

AcemtAndrea Jan 17 @ 10:51 PM EST

A5 & very lucky to have access to a variety of perspectives, so important in helping me truly understand what I need to #mtedchat

AlisonFeddes Jan 17 @ 10:54 PM EST

Goodnight #MTedchat! Thanks for some Tuesday night inspiration!

NiemeyerMr Jan 17 @ 10:54 PM EST

A5) Globally: @ronclarkacademy staff @hopekingteach @kimbearden @drvcjones @adamdovico; @KamiButterfield teachingandsofourth #mtedchat

In reply to @ronclarkacademy, @hopekingteach, @kimbearden, @drvcjones, @adamdovico, @KamiButterfield

watsonmontana Jan 17 @ 10:54 PM EST

A list of superstars! #MTedchat

AlisonFeddes Jan 17 @ 10:49 PM EST

A5: PLC Teams + @MrsMcCinMT @mtkristigaines @rachelmarker @kristijacobs16 @jactang @BraaksmaKathy @mbpummel @kellyhaydenmt #MTedchat
In reply to @MrsMcCinMT, @mtkristigaines, @rachelmarker, @kristijacobs16, @jactang, @BraaksmaKathy, @mbpummel, @kellyhaydenmt

St006C Jan 17 @ 10:54 PM EST

Stepping out a couple of minutes early....goodnight #mtedchat

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:55 PM EST

Q6: Celebrate! What have been your biggest successes this school-year? What will you work toward that’s worthy of celebration? #MTedchat

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:55 PM EST

A5: There are so many. Can't name them all. You know though...if I lean on you. Then, there are all those networks where I lurk ;) #mtedchat

MsSpartacus406 Jan 17 @ 10:55 PM EST

A5: I have some #teachermentors I talk to! Starting into twitter to build a #PLN #MTedchat

MrDataGuy Jan 17 @ 10:56 PM EST

In one week - join @SolutionTree authors @cerkens and @KatieWhite426 as we chat assessment at #ATAssess #mtedchat

In reply to @SolutionTree, @cerkens, @KatieWhite426

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:56 PM EST

A6: I am celebrating the fact that Barnes & Noble (@bnbuzz) hasn't kicked me to the curb yet (it's cold outside ;) #mtedchat

In reply to @BNBuzz

NVradenburg - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:57 PM EST

A6 We’re having fun prepping for the GeoBee w/ the “geo ninja challenge” I created. We even wear ninja head bands while we work #MTedchat

TriSciCurious - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:57 PM EST

A6: Success: Wrapping up 2016 MT TOY (busy & amazing year) Stepping out of my zone & taking a new job. Celebrate: Started Ph.D. #MTedchat

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:58 PM EST

Any tools/documents you share can be found at https://t.co/bC5pMjhwK4 Please use #MTedchat to share what you are doing in your classroom.

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:58 PM EST

A6: My biggest success this school-year (so far) is feeling that we're all headed toward same goals. They are lofty, but worth it #mtedchat

mtkristigaines Jan 17 @ 10:58 PM EST

Ducking out early to get kids in bed. Great to be back with you all tonight! #mtedchat

mrstbauerly Jan 17 @ 10:58 PM EST

A6: How many Ss tell me they want to be some kind of engineer/hacker/tech person as they pursue higher ed & careers <3 #MTedchat

AcemtAndrea Jan 17 @ 10:58 PM EST

This chat! I participated last week and learned so much! @MrDataGuy #MTedchat

In reply to @MrDataGuy

MrDataGuy Jan 17 @ 10:56 PM EST

In one week - join @SolutionTree authors @cerkens and @KatieWhite426 as we chat assessment at #ATAssess #mtedchat
In reply to @SolutionTree, @cerkens, @KatieWhite426

TriSciCurious - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:58 PM EST

Success! #mtedchat

mrstbauerly Jan 17 @ 10:58 PM EST

A6: How many Ss tell me they want to be some kind of engineer/hacker/tech person as they pursue higher ed & careers <3 #MTedchat

LemarrTreadwell Jan 17 @ 10:58 PM EST

@Larryferlazzo @ShiftParadigm @jcorippo @mguhlin @Mrs_Gozzard @AppEducationFox @awelcome @burgessdave @sarahdateechur @KarlyMoura #mtedchat

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:45 PM EST

Q5: Seek support! You're not in it alone. Who do you turn to locally for resources? Regionally? Globally? (F2F or digitally) #MTedchat

NiemeyerMr Jan 17 @ 10:58 PM EST

A6) Celebrate students EVERY DAY! Just started "houses" after break. Planning for #theamazingshake and celebrate my AWESOME Ts #mtedchat

cristama - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:59 PM EST

Challenge: Reach out to another educator in your community to include in next week’s discussion. #MTedchat

NiemeyerMr Jan 17 @ 10:59 PM EST

I have been to RCA 2x, sent 3 groups of Ts. AMAZING experience. Changes how you approach EVERYthing. #mtedchat

In reply to @AmandaRapstad

LemarrTreadwell Jan 17 @ 10:59 PM EST

#MTedchat Thank you for tonight's chat. Have a great week everyone. See you!

TriSciCurious - Moderator Jan 17 @ 10:59 PM EST

Join us next week for a chat on Advocacy! Your voices matter! #mtedchat