#LearnLAP Archive
#LearnLAP occurs on Mondays starting at 7pm Central Time. Guest moderators and participants discuss topics from author Paul Solarz's book Learn Like a PIRATE.
Monday June 5, 2017
8:00 PM EDT
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:00 PM EDT
Welcome
#LearnLAP
! You made it to the end of the school yr (8 more days for me)! Introduce yourself & share your summer plans.
participatechat
Jun 5 @ 8:00 PM EDT
Participate in the upcoming
#LearnLAP
by sharing resources and collaborating at
https://t.co/wgRYlrTGON
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:01 PM EDT
Edward from Long Beach, CA. Teacher, EdTech & Linked Learning Pathways Coordinator for my school. Going to Hawaii in July!
#LearnLAP
RewardingEdu
Jun 5 @ 8:01 PM EDT
Robert here from Los Angeles. Hi, PLN! Great to be back with
#LearnLAP
.
YandellsPlace
Jun 5 @ 8:01 PM EDT
Julie, a 5th grade reading teacher, from North Texas!
#LearnLAP
DBlackwell5
Jun 5 @ 8:02 PM EDT
Debbie from Dallas, TX 5th grade teacher. Headed to Disney World on Sat.
#LearnLAP
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:02 PM EDT
Welcome Robert!
#LearnLAP
In reply to @RewardingEdu
TeacherRunner42
Jun 5 @ 8:02 PM EDT
good evening,
#learnlap
- michael from Columbus, OH - middle grades teacher, excited to lead ropes groups & visit family in NYC this summer!
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:02 PM EDT
Hi Julie!
#LearnLAP
In reply to @YandellsPlace
lynnahagen
Jun 5 @ 8:02 PM EDT
Lynn from Columbia, MO - HS reading teacher.
#ILA2017
and Harry Potter World at Universal!
#LearnLAP
SpeightEd
Jun 5 @ 8:03 PM EDT
Jared Speight; HS Teacher in NC; personally looking forward to birth of baby girl. Professionally - gamifying a new class
#LearnLAP
PaulSolarz
- Moderator
Jun 5 @ 8:03 PM EDT
I'm Paul Solarz, 5th grade teacher from Arlington Hts, IL. 5 more days till our year is over. Then, St. Martin here I come! :)
#LearnLAP
bfarrauto
Jun 5 @ 8:03 PM EDT
Good evening! Bill Farrauto from NJ. 4th grade T. My summer plans include Google Certification and a trip to Punta Cana
#LearnLAP
McNulty1977
Jun 5 @ 8:03 PM EDT
3rd grade teacher from Hingham, MA. Checking in with the
#learnlap
PLN!
Renard_Teach
Jun 5 @ 8:03 PM EDT
Adam from VA, but moving to OH to take over a 4th grade classroom in Cinci.
#learnlap
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:03 PM EDT
Have you been to
@Disneyland
? I've never been to DWorld
#LearnLAP
In reply to @DBlackwell5, @Disneyland
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:04 PM EDT
Hey Michael, glad you could join us and thanks for the chat promotion earlier!
#LearnLAP
In reply to @TeacherRunner42
YandellsPlace
Jun 5 @ 8:04 PM EDT
5 more days??? Bless you! ;)
#LearnLAP
In reply to @PaulSolarz
DMooreSpanish
Jun 5 @ 8:04 PM EDT
Danielle 7th grade spanish T from chicago. Summer plans= relaxing
#LearnLAP
Ed_Stories
Jun 5 @ 8:04 PM EDT
Andrea from CT. Looking forward to growing some tomatoes this summer!
#learnlap
Schuhmacher22
Jun 5 @ 8:04 PM EDT
Tara from Chadron NE - HS English - spending my days outside 😀
#LearnLAP
_AlexaDiPiero
Jun 5 @ 8:04 PM EDT
Happy Monday! Alexa, a 3rd grade teacher from NJ. Looking forward to traveling this summer!
#learnlap
TeacherRunner42
Jun 5 @ 8:04 PM EDT
glad to make it as always!
#learnlap
In reply to @MrSteinhauser
LiteracyLoverPT
Jun 5 @ 8:04 PM EDT
Good evening! Patreece HS Literacy Interventionist from WI! This summer I plan to read baby read & be Track & Basketball Mom!
#learnlap
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:04 PM EDT
Orlando or Hollywood?
#LearnLAP
In reply to @lynnahagen
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:04 PM EDT
Good to see you Mark!
#LearnLAP
In reply to @McNulty1977
BKd204Sci
Jun 5 @ 8:04 PM EDT
Brian MS sci IL Thrilled that my son had a T who works in Pirate ways! (Yes, he gets his messy handwriting from his dad)
#LearnLAP
teachermike72
Jun 5 @ 8:04 PM EDT
Hi everyone! Mike from CA here, just started reading the book!
#learnlap
debbieholman22
Jun 5 @ 8:04 PM EDT
Debbie, 8th-grade science teacher from Colorado! Looking forward to rafting!
#LearnLAP
PaulSolarz
- Moderator
Jun 5 @ 8:05 PM EDT
Q1: For those who haven't read "Learn Like a Pirate" just yet, I'll be providing snippets from the book for each question tonight.
#LearnLAP
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:05 PM EDT
Q1: If someone were to walk in your room, how would they describe your student centered classroom?
#LearnLAP
DBlackwell5
Jun 5 @ 8:05 PM EDT
@MrSteinhauser
I went to Disneyland when I was 8 yrs old
#LearnLAP
Rdene915
Jun 5 @ 8:05 PM EDT
#learnlap
Hi, Rachelle frm Pittsburgh, excited for time to catch up with family, spend time reading, go to
#iste117
#edmodocon
In reply to @MrSteinhauser
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:05 PM EDT
thanks for joining Adam!
#LearnLAP
In reply to @Renard_Teach
Hahne_KingEle
Jun 5 @ 8:05 PM EDT
Hi y'all! I'm Elyse (sped/behavior/inclusion T) & just started my summer by relaxing. Looking forward to reading & relaxing.
#LearnLAP
lynnahagen
Jun 5 @ 8:05 PM EDT
Orlando
#LearnLAP
In reply to @MrSteinhauser
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:05 PM EDT
Julie, How many more for you?
#LearnLAP
In reply to @YandellsPlace, @PaulSolarz
dr_helgeson
Jun 5 @ 8:05 PM EDT
John- ELA TOSA from WA
#LearnLAP
Renard_Teach
Jun 5 @ 8:05 PM EDT
Glad to be a part of it.
#learnlap
In reply to @MrSteinhauser
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:05 PM EDT
Relaxing is KEY
#LearnLAP
In reply to @DMooreSpanish
bfarrauto
Jun 5 @ 8:05 PM EDT
I'll be jumping in and out. Celebrating a birthday at my house 🎉
#LearnLAP
rrechallenge
Jun 5 @ 8:05 PM EDT
Jackie from Texas. Elementary GT teacher. Looking forward to being done with moving.
#learnlap
In reply to @MrSteinhauser
valerietilton
Jun 5 @ 8:05 PM EDT
Good evening
#LearnLAP
! Valerie from FL happy to be here! Going on road trip to Fayetteville Ark and spending time at beach! Yayyyyy!
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:06 PM EDT
A1: Ss led investigations, discussions, evaluation of work. Routines are student driven too. It's their room as much as it's mine
#LearnLAP
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:06 PM EDT
First gif of the night that I see! nice
#LearnLAP
In reply to @LiteracyLoverPT
YandellsPlace
Jun 5 @ 8:06 PM EDT
A1: I would like to think they would say, "coffee house" feel, engaging, fun.
#LearnLAP
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:05 PM EDT
Q1: If someone were to walk in your room, how would they describe your student centered classroom?
#LearnLAP
BKd204Sci
Jun 5 @ 8:07 PM EDT
A1
#StudentCollaboration
Ss will always be seen working together
#BetterTogether
#LearnLAP
HJohnsonOMS
Jun 5 @ 8:07 PM EDT
Hannah from St. Louis. Looking forward to catching up on some reading this summer.
#learnlap
bfarrauto
Jun 5 @ 8:07 PM EDT
A1: Lots of collaborative work. My students don't spend longer than 10-15 at their desks.
#LearnLAP
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:07 PM EDT
Right? I'm all about differentiated seating!
#LearnLAP
In reply to @YandellsPlace
MollyBabcock
Jun 5 @ 8:07 PM EDT
Hey everyone! Molly from NY. I teach the best group of fifth graders. Jumping in late. It has been way, way, way too long!
#learnlap
KimberlyOnak1
Jun 5 @ 8:07 PM EDT
Hello! Yay! My first Monday of summer break! Looking forward to going to Napa to celebrate our anniversary this summer!
#LearnLAP
RewardingEdu
Jun 5 @ 8:07 PM EDT
A1 My classroom is student-centered because my Ss regularly construct personal meaning, insights, & opinions. They are invested.
#LearnLAP
Hahne_KingEle
Jun 5 @ 8:07 PM EDT
A1 student discussion at small group tables, desks (shaped in a U), & collaboration on computers/ipads.
#LearnLAP
lynnahagen
Jun 5 @ 8:07 PM EDT
A1 - They'd see HS kids choosing their own books to read.
#LearnLAP
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:07 PM EDT
glad you could make it!
#LearnLAP
In reply to @MollyBabcock
CoriOrlando1
Jun 5 @ 8:07 PM EDT
A1: Don't own room anymore, but they should see the 4Cs happening. Ss engaged in their own learning. A lot of Ss voice/choice.
#LearnLAP
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:05 PM EDT
Q1: If someone were to walk in your room, how would they describe your student centered classroom?
#LearnLAP
DBlackwell5
Jun 5 @ 8:08 PM EDT
A1: Desks roll with the students so in various places in room
#LearnLAP
RupBoysDad
Jun 5 @ 8:08 PM EDT
Sorry, Tom from York Me late to the party
#LearnLAP
Renard_Teach
Jun 5 @ 8:08 PM EDT
A1 Loud, but on task. Kids helping each other. The teacher is never in one place.
#learnlap
dr_helgeson
Jun 5 @ 8:08 PM EDT
A1: connections, relationships, differentiated instruction, mental engagement, physical movement, flexible grouping and seating
#LearnLAP
RupBoysDad
Jun 5 @ 8:08 PM EDT
A1 I am not a classroom teacher so my room is based on tech needs
#LearnLAP
HJohnsonOMS
Jun 5 @ 8:08 PM EDT
A1 Ss are actively engaged
#learnlap
teachermike72
Jun 5 @ 8:08 PM EDT
A1. A LOT of group work and discussions. And the occasional Socratic seminar!
#learnlap
MollyBabcock
Jun 5 @ 8:08 PM EDT
Can someone retweet Q1? I missed it.
#learnlap
_AlexaDiPiero
Jun 5 @ 8:08 PM EDT
A1: They would see a room filled with 19 different learners and teachers💡
#learnlap
dr_helgeson
Jun 5 @ 8:08 PM EDT
Yes! The teacher is in constant motion!
#LearnLAP
In reply to @Renard_Teach
DMooreSpanish
Jun 5 @ 8:09 PM EDT
A1 Loud and active.
#learnlap
Ed_Stories
Jun 5 @ 8:09 PM EDT
A1 Here's a teacher whose classroom inspires me:
@elemitrt
! Check out this video she just made:
https://t.co/1m38g4ecVw
#learnlap
TeacherRunner42
Jun 5 @ 8:09 PM EDT
a1: they'd have trouble finding me in the controlled chaos :)
#learnlap
CoriOrlando1
Jun 5 @ 8:09 PM EDT
A1: I like when I go in classrooms & they r a buzz w Ss collab & creating. Love when I can't spot the T bc they are "in the mix"
#LearnLAP
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:05 PM EDT
Q1: If someone were to walk in your room, how would they describe your student centered classroom?
#LearnLAP
ChDeutsch1
Jun 5 @ 8:09 PM EDT
Cheryl from Katy TX
#learnlap
RupBoysDad
Jun 5 @ 8:09 PM EDT
Not in your school.....
#LearnLAP
In reply to @DMooreSpanish
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:09 PM EDT
The digital space can be student centered too!
#LearnLAP
In reply to @RupBoysDad
rrechallenge
Jun 5 @ 8:09 PM EDT
A1 Organized chaos. Some Ss at desks, some on the floor, some in the hall. Ss may be building/creating/designing diff things.
#LearnLAP
In reply to @MrSteinhauser
MrsBreisacher
Jun 5 @ 8:09 PM EDT
A1: Loud, organized chaos. Inventive seating, music playing, Ss in charge of their own learning
#LearnLAP
sdtitmas
Jun 5 @ 8:09 PM EDT
Scott from NJ. I'm looking forward to having time to start knocking some books off my reading list.
#LearnLAP
In reply to @MrSteinhauser, @PaulSolarz
Schuhmacher22
Jun 5 @ 8:09 PM EDT
Ss are asking each other questions, sharing what they're working on, actively engaged, and creating something - I'm in 1-1 convo
#LearnLAP
RupBoysDad
Jun 5 @ 8:09 PM EDT
yeah, working and chatting...keeps me young!
#LearnLAP
In reply to @MrSteinhauser
BKd204Sci
Jun 5 @ 8:09 PM EDT
Yeah...everything John said!
#LearnLAP
dr_helgeson
Jun 5 @ 8:08 PM EDT
A1: connections, relationships, differentiated instruction, mental engagement, physical movement, flexible grouping and seating
#LearnLAP
LiteracyLoverPT
Jun 5 @ 8:09 PM EDT
A1:Hs Ss collaborating on work & leading current event discussions. Also see Ss choosing what book to read & where to read it!
#learnlap
dmfouts
Jun 5 @ 8:09 PM EDT
#learnlap
A1 on the best days students are thinking silently and nobody is rushed to respond.
McNulty1977
Jun 5 @ 8:09 PM EDT
A1: The
#FlexibleSeating
is what everyone notices first these days!
#learnlap
dr_helgeson
Jun 5 @ 8:10 PM EDT
Multiple formats to collaborate and discuss is so valuable
#LearnLAP
In reply to @Hahne_KingEle
massignmenthelp
Jun 5 @ 8:10 PM EDT
10 Lifestyle Tips that can Help College Freshman Save a lot of Money
https://t.co/t4PuIYV8ld
#LEARNLap
#masspchat
AssignmentHelpN
Jun 5 @ 8:10 PM EDT
8 Easy Ways to Use Growth Mindset Approach in Classroom
https://t.co/9BOim8ka4a
#LEARNLap
#masspchat
MollyBabcock
Jun 5 @ 8:10 PM EDT
A1: Lots and lots of collaboration. Students standing on chairs, questioning one another, using SPECIAL to listen and add
#learnlap
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:10 PM EDT
Exactly! Active learning should be noisy and messy and the T is in the trenches with the kids!
#LearnLAP
In reply to @CoriOrlando1
YandellsPlace
Jun 5 @ 8:10 PM EDT
My home away from home!
#flexibleseating
#learnlap
In reply to @MrSteinhauser
CoriOrlando1
Jun 5 @ 8:10 PM EDT
Love this! Quiet classrooms make me uncomfortable. ;)
#LearnLAP
DMooreSpanish
Jun 5 @ 8:09 PM EDT
A1 Loud and active.
#learnlap
KimberlyOnak1
Jun 5 @ 8:10 PM EDT
A1: Ss choice; partner & small group collaboration
#LearnLAP
RupBoysDad
Jun 5 @ 8:10 PM EDT
It can be, I am technically IT by title...but not by work load!
#LearnLAP
In reply to @MrSteinhauser
MollyBabcock
Jun 5 @ 8:10 PM EDT
A1: Partners and groups. Always partners and groups unless we are taking an assessment.
#learnlap
DBlackwell5
Jun 5 @ 8:10 PM EDT
A1: Genius Hour this year. noisy Ss helping each other
#LearnLAP
Hahne_KingEle
Jun 5 @ 8:10 PM EDT
100% agree. It's not a one sized fits all Model.
#learnlap
In reply to @dr_helgeson
bfarrauto
Jun 5 @ 8:10 PM EDT
A1: I'm not much of a lecturer. Ss could be involved in a number of different tasks. We also do a lot of reflection.
#LearnLAP
CoriOrlando1
Jun 5 @ 8:10 PM EDT
The magic is in the mess!
#LearnLAP
In reply to @MrSteinhauser
teachermike72
Jun 5 @ 8:10 PM EDT
Family just came home, GTG!
#learnlap
RewardingEdu
Jun 5 @ 8:10 PM EDT
A1 Ways to move students from engagement to investment. Student-centered is meaning-centered.
#LearnLAP
https://t.co/KOzpFYThrF
RPMscience
Jun 5 @ 8:10 PM EDT
Hi
#learnlap
, I'm Rosemary aspiring Ms science teacher on interview trail in Northern VA! Trying to absorb and learn as much as I can!
MollyBabcock
Jun 5 @ 8:11 PM EDT
Thank you! Appreciate it.
#learnlap
In reply to @MrSteinhauser
sdtitmas
Jun 5 @ 8:11 PM EDT
A1 What would stand out most is how often Ss are given choice over their learning and demonstrations of learning.
#LearnLAP
In reply to @MrSteinhauser, @PaulSolarz
valerietilton
Jun 5 @ 8:11 PM EDT
A1: Ss working together and collab. Team building. Stud choice reading. Room designed like Starbucks. 😍
#LearnLAP
dr_helgeson
Jun 5 @ 8:11 PM EDT
Socratic Seminar can provide important motivation and stretch think...not to mention...give all Ss a voice
#LearnLAP
In reply to @teachermike72
ChDeutsch1
Jun 5 @ 8:11 PM EDT
Interventionist here, Ss are allowed to be comfortable, standing to learn allowed,they talk, I listen
#learnlap
#rkestaff
CoriOrlando1
Jun 5 @ 8:11 PM EDT
Great set up! I bet the Ss love it!!
#learnlap
YandellsPlace
Jun 5 @ 8:10 PM EDT
My home away from home!
#flexibleseating
#learnlap
In reply to @MrSteinhauser
BKd204Sci
Jun 5 @ 8:11 PM EDT
So you've had the moment the office calls your room but you can't hear them because of the loud learning going on
#learnlap
In reply to @Renard_Teach
Ed_Stories
Jun 5 @ 8:11 PM EDT
Wow! Love the colors and seating!
#CoolClassroom
!
#learnlap
YandellsPlace
Jun 5 @ 8:10 PM EDT
My home away from home!
#flexibleseating
#learnlap
In reply to @MrSteinhauser
debbieholman22
Jun 5 @ 8:11 PM EDT
A1: Busy, chatter, at first glance chaos! Students engaged, communicating and collaborating to solve problems!!
#LearnLAP
RupBoysDad
Jun 5 @ 8:11 PM EDT
and that was just a normal Tuesday right?
#LearnLAP
In reply to @DMooreSpanish, @_on11
MrRoughton
Jun 5 @ 8:11 PM EDT
A1) I love when they come in and I don't even notice for awhile since I'm down in the trenches!
#learnlap
PaulSolarz
- Moderator
Jun 5 @ 8:12 PM EDT
Q2: Advice for creating a Student-Led Classroom... A quote from "Learn Like a PIRATE."
#LearnLAP
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:12 PM EDT
Question 2: What is your best advice for someone wanting to create a student centered classroom?
#LearnLAP
dr_helgeson
Jun 5 @ 8:12 PM EDT
giving Ss the opportunity to process is critical!
#LearnLAP
In reply to @dmfouts
YandellsPlace
Jun 5 @ 8:12 PM EDT
They do! We practice a lot of expectations, but the "chaos" of no desks works great!
#learnlap
In reply to @CoriOrlando1
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:12 PM EDT
It can be a hook but flexible seating without learning is just cool furniture.
#LearnLAP
In reply to @McNulty1977
kiflygo
Jun 5 @ 8:12 PM EDT
Kiley here from Northern Virginia. Aspiring MS science teacher on interviews and learning all I can! Excited to be here!
#learnlap
AndrewKappel
Jun 5 @ 8:12 PM EDT
Andrew, Instructional Coach from MN. Joining a little late.
#LearnLAP
hayes_melisa
Jun 5 @ 8:12 PM EDT
Hi Melisa- little late from OH
#LearnLAP
TeacherRunner42
Jun 5 @ 8:12 PM EDT
a2: small steps - little pieces - go observe other rooms - and be ready to give up control.
#LearnLAP
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:12 PM EDT
Cool room!
#LearnLAP
YandellsPlace
Jun 5 @ 8:10 PM EDT
My home away from home!
#flexibleseating
#learnlap
In reply to @MrSteinhauser
MollyBabcock
Jun 5 @ 8:12 PM EDT
A2: Teach the smallest things that you think students should automatically know. They take them on like crazy. Keep adding more.
#learnlap
rlmiller137
Jun 5 @ 8:13 PM EDT
Ryan Miller here lat for
#learnlap
! Im an ELAR/SS teacher in Prosper TX trying to keep my mind of
#GoogleEI
results tomorrow!
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:13 PM EDT
A2: Start by TRYING Try 1 new lesson or activity that's student centered & build from there Don't be afraid to fail (bc you won't)
#LearnLAP
MrsBreisacher
Jun 5 @ 8:13 PM EDT
A2: Take an idea and run with it as far as you can. Google is your bff when you are first figuring it out
#LearnLAP
TeacherRunner42
Jun 5 @ 8:13 PM EDT
hello again! welcome!
#learnlap
In reply to @hayes_melisa
KimberlyOnak1
Jun 5 @ 8:13 PM EDT
A2: Take a community, collaborative approach with your students. Give them a voice and choice.
#LearnLAP
BKd204Sci
Jun 5 @ 8:13 PM EDT
A2 All of us wanted engagement when we were Ss "Teach how you wish you would have been taught"
#LearnLAP
RupBoysDad
Jun 5 @ 8:13 PM EDT
A2 I would say that Ts should allow Ss to be comfortable in their learning space. And don't be afraid of organized chaos
#LearnLAP
AndrewKappel
Jun 5 @ 8:13 PM EDT
A1: students are engaged and manipulating the content. Teacher directed, not teacher told.
#LearnLAP
CoriOrlando1
Jun 5 @ 8:13 PM EDT
A2: Release control & lean into discomfort. Keep w it- you will be amazed @ what happens when you give Ss keys to their learning.
#learnlap
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:12 PM EDT
Question 2: What is your best advice for someone wanting to create a student centered classroom?
#LearnLAP
DBlackwell5
Jun 5 @ 8:13 PM EDT
A2: Ss and Ts need practice, practice, practice with collaboration
#LearnLAP
Ed_Stories
Jun 5 @ 8:13 PM EDT
Love this excerpt and the approach!
#learnLap
#StudentDirectedLearning
PaulSolarz
- Moderator
Jun 5 @ 8:12 PM EDT
Q2: Advice for creating a Student-Led Classroom... A quote from "Learn Like a PIRATE."
#LearnLAP
TeacherRunner42
Jun 5 @ 8:13 PM EDT
I would say you will fail, but don't let that stop you! :)
#learnlap
In reply to @MrSteinhauser
Hahne_KingEle
Jun 5 @ 8:13 PM EDT
A2 your students' voice and views are valuable. Ss are resilient and crave the ability to learn. Facilitate it & make it happen!
#LearnLAP
bfarrauto
Jun 5 @ 8:13 PM EDT
A2: It takes time. There will be good days and not so good days. Keep it at
#growthmindset
#LearnLAP
lynnahagen
Jun 5 @ 8:13 PM EDT
A2 No advice, just a ? How do you make it student-centered for your quiet introverts too? Lot of sharing about the noise/chaos.
#LearnLAP
dr_helgeson
Jun 5 @ 8:14 PM EDT
A2: Take risks to try something new. Find a colleague to challenge and provide support. I would volunteer.
#LearnLAP
MollyBabcock
Jun 5 @ 8:14 PM EDT
A2: Teach yourself out of a job. Share them all you know about what they should do. Then step out of the way & let them try.
#learnlap
SpeightEd
Jun 5 @ 8:14 PM EDT
A2: you have to know your students and community to make a classroom that will cater to your students
#LearnLAP
kiflygo
Jun 5 @ 8:14 PM EDT
I aspire to this in my future classroom too. Especially with middle schoolers.
#LearnLAP
bfarrauto
Jun 5 @ 8:07 PM EDT
A1: Lots of collaborative work. My students don't spend longer than 10-15 at their desks.
#LearnLAP
DBlackwell5
Jun 5 @ 8:14 PM EDT
A2: Collaboration is not groupwork. 5th graders don't really know the difference yet
#LearnLAP
rlmiller137
Jun 5 @ 8:14 PM EDT
A1: comfort...My kids sit/stand/lay wherever and I am usually doing the same...we also have a ? board/chat always going
#LearnLAP
MrRoughton
Jun 5 @ 8:14 PM EDT
A2) It really isn't hard if you recognize your students as real people and not just another set of kids.
#learnlap
MollyBabcock
Jun 5 @ 8:14 PM EDT
And some classes take longer than others. That's okay.
#learnlap
In reply to @bfarrauto
DMooreSpanish
Jun 5 @ 8:14 PM EDT
A2 give choice! Set your objectives then step away and let them learn/create.
#LearnLAP
rrechallenge
Jun 5 @ 8:14 PM EDT
A2 Start small. Give choice on how to show their learning, such as making a poster or slideshow or model.
#LearnLAP
In reply to @MrSteinhauser
sdtitmas
Jun 5 @ 8:15 PM EDT
A2 You must be willing to trust your students even though it may feel uncomfortable for you and them.
#learnlap
In reply to @MrSteinhauser, @PaulSolarz
TeacherRunner42
Jun 5 @ 8:15 PM EDT
we have 1 person spaces & a commons space in the hall that students can use. We also let them use headphones w/ an agreement
#LearnLAP
In reply to @lynnahagen
CoriOrlando1
Jun 5 @ 8:15 PM EDT
YES...be willing to
#riskforward
#failforward
#learnforward
#growforward
& then
#shareforward
#LearnLAP
In reply to @dr_helgeson
MathDenisNJ
Jun 5 @ 8:15 PM EDT
Here's the
#WonderWoman
Lesson Collection! 15+ in ELA, Soc Stu, Coding, Science and More!
https://t.co/Hq5HuBh17X
#MakeItReal
#learnlap
RewardingEdu
Jun 5 @ 8:15 PM EDT
A2 Student-centered is attending to the needs of the
#WholeChild
: social, emotional, soulful, & academic all being equal.
#LearnLAP
_AlexaDiPiero
Jun 5 @ 8:15 PM EDT
A2: Take the time to learn each Ss interests, how they learn best, and what they want to learn. Create lessons Ss can relate to
#learnlap
Ed_Stories
Jun 5 @ 8:15 PM EDT
A2 Student-led classrooms actually take quite a bit of planning, but Ts also need be willing to pivot, much like producing live TV
#learnlap
Renard_Teach
Jun 5 @ 8:15 PM EDT
A2 Get out of rows and put those kids in groups. Yes, they will talk, but that is okay.
#learnlap
dmfouts
Jun 5 @ 8:15 PM EDT
#learnlap
. A2 teacher must learn to be quiet and ask Qs which disrupt thinking
CoriOrlando1
Jun 5 @ 8:15 PM EDT
Absolutely!! We need to KNOW them to best support them.
#LearnLAP
In reply to @RewardingEdu
MollyBabcock
Jun 5 @ 8:15 PM EDT
A2: If you see something you want them to do & they aren't, boil it down to something super small & do-able. Teach it then build.
#learnlap
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:15 PM EDT
Ss centered doesn't have to be loud & neither does collab. Digital space is great, Ss choice & responsibility adds to Ss centered
#LearnLAP
lynnahagen
Jun 5 @ 8:13 PM EDT
A2 No advice, just a ? How do you make it student-centered for your quiet introverts too? Lot of sharing about the noise/chaos.
#LearnLAP
BKd204Sci
Jun 5 @ 8:15 PM EDT
Let them be them, I've had those Ss & I don't push them...let them get toes in first, by winter break they are waist deep
#learnlap
In reply to @lynnahagen
HJohnsonOMS
Jun 5 @ 8:15 PM EDT
A2 Start small, be open to feedback from others including Ss. Know that things might not work at first
#persistence
#learnlap
TeacherRunner42
Jun 5 @ 8:16 PM EDT
a2: set up norms and expectations - "Talking" is not ok most of the time but "Discussion" is.
#learnlap
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:16 PM EDT
As
@jmattmiller
would say First Attempt In Learning (FAIL)
#LearnLAP
In reply to @bfarrauto, @TeacherRunner42, @jmattmiller
valerietilton
Jun 5 @ 8:16 PM EDT
A2: Study, read, and visit diff studcent classrooms! Start with one initiative and then expand! 😍
#LearnLAP
ChadWSU
Jun 5 @ 8:16 PM EDT
A2: Chad from Ohio jumping in. The best advice is to give up control to Ss on things that don't really matter to you
#LearnLAP
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:12 PM EDT
Question 2: What is your best advice for someone wanting to create a student centered classroom?
#LearnLAP
AndrewKappel
Jun 5 @ 8:16 PM EDT
A2: Experiment. With the wealth of information available to Ss, give them time to discover and present. It will amaze you!
#LearnLAP
CoriOrlando1
Jun 5 @ 8:16 PM EDT
I love that you said involve Ss...they will be more engaged & empowered if they have voice.
#learnlap
In reply to @HJohnsonOMS
YandellsPlace
Jun 5 @ 8:16 PM EDT
A2: Be patient. Allow for mistakes. It's okay for Ts to let go of control. Not all chaos is bad. Learning is messy
#learnlap
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:12 PM EDT
Question 2: What is your best advice for someone wanting to create a student centered classroom?
#LearnLAP
debbieholman22
Jun 5 @ 8:16 PM EDT
A2: Take time to develop routines &rituals as
@PaulSolarz
calls them Have patience, give yourself permission to fail,learn,grow!
#LearnLAP
McNulty1977
Jun 5 @ 8:16 PM EDT
A2: Be the student. Sit at their desk. Ask yourself: If I were a student in this seat, what would I think/want/change?
#learnlap
rlmiller137
Jun 5 @ 8:16 PM EDT
A2: ask them what they want or what makes them comfortable. be open to change. be open to ideas. don't expect overnight success
#LearnLAP
MollyBabcock
Jun 5 @ 8:16 PM EDT
And important that they know what they should talk about. Student centered isn't off task discussion.
#learnlap
In reply to @TeacherRunner42
ChDeutsch1
Jun 5 @ 8:16 PM EDT
A2: Give up your ego...
#learnlap
#rkestaff
SpeightEd
Jun 5 @ 8:16 PM EDT
A1: Depends on what time of the class they walked in; they'd see engagement and interaction, hopefully next year they'll see more
#LearnLAP
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:17 PM EDT
exactly! student centered is about what is best for students
#LearnLAP
In reply to @SpeightEd
Renard_Teach
Jun 5 @ 8:17 PM EDT
LOL! They started sending runners.
#LearnLAP
In reply to @BKd204Sci
bfarrauto
Jun 5 @ 8:17 PM EDT
I like that phrase. I may have to borrow it.
#LearnLAP
In reply to @MrSteinhauser, @TeacherRunner42, @jmattmiller
CoriOrlando1
Jun 5 @ 8:17 PM EDT
MIC DROP... We have to remember who we are in the game of education for...the Ss.
#LearnLAP
ChDeutsch1
Jun 5 @ 8:16 PM EDT
A2: Give up your ego...
#learnlap
#rkestaff
LiteracyLoverPT
Jun 5 @ 8:17 PM EDT
A2: Get comfortable with releasing control & value Ss input!
#learnlap
rrechallenge
Jun 5 @ 8:17 PM EDT
I totally agree w/ getting feedback from students. What you think went well/not well may be diff from how they perceived it.
#LearnLAP
In reply to @HJohnsonOMS
BKd204Sci
Jun 5 @ 8:17 PM EDT
A2a All comments on Choice are awesome! Ss with choices will be engaged...it starts with choice
#LearnLAP
hayes_melisa
Jun 5 @ 8:18 PM EDT
A1.
#voice
#choice
controlled chaos
#mess
#laughs
#smiles
#problem
solving
#failingwithenthusiasm
#flexibleseating
#LearnLAP
Ed_Stories
Jun 5 @ 8:18 PM EDT
Emphasize the process not the product but maintain high expectations.
#learnlap
In reply to @YandellsPlace
debbieholman22
Jun 5 @ 8:18 PM EDT
So messy! ❤️!
#LearnLAP
In reply to @YandellsPlace
Schuhmacher22
Jun 5 @ 8:18 PM EDT
A2 Get Ss feedback - what's working/not from their perspective
#LearnLAP
rlmiller137
Jun 5 @ 8:18 PM EDT
so important to look at from their persp. and then ask them what they think to see if your thoughts align
#LearnLAP
In reply to @McNulty1977
bfarrauto
Jun 5 @ 8:18 PM EDT
I've tried this. Lends a much different perspective.
#LearnLAP
In reply to @McNulty1977
PaulSolarz
- Moderator
Jun 5 @ 8:19 PM EDT
Q3: Peer-to-Peer Collaboration (Ch. 3): Getting our students to work together to complete tasks with everyone giving their best.
#LearnLAP
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:19 PM EDT
Question 3: What is one successful strategy you can share to improve peer collaboration?
#LearnLAP
hayes_melisa
Jun 5 @ 8:19 PM EDT
A2. Consider the students voice! It's their classroom- Ask for input - Give them control!
#LearnLAP
.
YandellsPlace
Jun 5 @ 8:19 PM EDT
Allow for choice. Let your introverts choose order of assignments. Chaos doesn't always mean noise.
#LearnLAP
In reply to @lynnahagen
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:20 PM EDT
A3: Model what peer collaboration should look like by being a part of the collaboration
#LearnLAP
rlmiller137
Jun 5 @ 8:20 PM EDT
A3: huge fan of Ask 3 then Me. I have a couple diff I use depending on tech level of the class. It gets them talking/answering
#LearnLAP
LiteracyLoverPT
Jun 5 @ 8:20 PM EDT
A2.2: This is why trust & genuine Ts/Ss relationships are so important!
#learnlap
Hahne_KingEle
Jun 5 @ 8:20 PM EDT
A3 Model with and around your students and practice collaboration too. Doesn't happen overnight. Both T & S learn how to listen.
#LearnLAP
dr_helgeson
Jun 5 @ 8:20 PM EDT
A3: Find out needs and differentiate collaboration accordingly
#LearnLAP
MrRoughton
Jun 5 @ 8:20 PM EDT
A3) Liken negative behaviors to "team killers" in video games. Middle schoolers TOTALLY get it and respond.
#learnlap
BKd204Sci
Jun 5 @ 8:21 PM EDT
A3 Whiteboarding! Get those Ss who are visual more involved They see board not faces so they are more relaxed & open to talk
#LearnLAP
MollyBabcock
Jun 5 @ 8:21 PM EDT
A3: Give feedback early and often while they are collaborating. Over time kids take on feedback role because of modeling.
#learnlap
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:21 PM EDT
Bringing in the
#gamification
element...nice! Have you checked out
#XPLAP
#LearnLAP
In reply to @MrRoughton
docvs1
Jun 5 @ 8:21 PM EDT
can't chat right now, but best book!! here's the review:
https://t.co/9qcE7yKAyO
#learnlap
PaulSolarz
- Moderator
Jun 5 @ 8:19 PM EDT
Q3: Peer-to-Peer Collaboration (Ch. 3): Getting our students to work together to complete tasks with everyone giving their best.
#LearnLAP
Ed_Stories
Jun 5 @ 8:21 PM EDT
#learnlap
A3 Make sure the project they're collaborating on is real and meaningful, and if possible, impactful beyond the walls of the class
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:19 PM EDT
Question 3: What is one successful strategy you can share to improve peer collaboration?
#LearnLAP
TeacherRunner42
Jun 5 @ 8:21 PM EDT
a3: this googledoc:
https://t.co/UOGYeiT8lO
#learnlap
DMooreSpanish
Jun 5 @ 8:22 PM EDT
A3 start off by showing examples of good collabing
#learnlap
Renard_Teach
Jun 5 @ 8:22 PM EDT
A3 Share often so people see you are being genuine.
#learnlap
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:22 PM EDT
Authenticity is KEY to real learning
#LearnLAP
In reply to @Ed_Stories
KimberlyOnak1
Jun 5 @ 8:22 PM EDT
A3: Start your class by creating community w/ Ss to know that all voices count & that we support & help each other. No put downs
#LearnLAP
BKd204Sci
Jun 5 @ 8:22 PM EDT
Students who are part of the process have little time for misbehavior
#LearnLAP
In reply to @ChDeutsch1
CoriOrlando1
Jun 5 @ 8:22 PM EDT
THIS!!! This creates engagement-empowerment =
#stickiness
#LearnLAP
Ed_Stories
Jun 5 @ 8:21 PM EDT
#learnlap
A3 Make sure the project they're collaborating on is real and meaningful, and if possible, impactful beyond the walls of the class
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:19 PM EDT
Question 3: What is one successful strategy you can share to improve peer collaboration?
#LearnLAP
lynnahagen
Jun 5 @ 8:22 PM EDT
A4 Used dating as example to help kids see the importance of how to communicate with others. Amazing difference in my HS kids!
#LearnLAP
rlmiller137
Jun 5 @ 8:22 PM EDT
This is awesome!!! I am def. posting for my kiddos!
#LearnLAP
TeacherRunner42
Jun 5 @ 8:21 PM EDT
a3: this googledoc:
https://t.co/UOGYeiT8lO
#learnlap
bfarrauto
Jun 5 @ 8:22 PM EDT
A3: Each group establishes goals or outcomes. Assign roles. Make time to check in.
#LearnLAP
AndrewKappel
Jun 5 @ 8:23 PM EDT
A3: offer choice in how they collaborate. F2F, Google docs, or another platform. My way is not the best for all.
#LearnLAP
DBlackwell5
Jun 5 @ 8:23 PM EDT
A3: team building and class building exercises
#LearnLAP
SpeightEd
Jun 5 @ 8:23 PM EDT
A3: You must model this to students. They should see you collaborating with them and your colleagues
#LearnLAP
ChDeutsch1
Jun 5 @ 8:23 PM EDT
A3: Relationships have to be developed within my groups; trust and respect. Or my struggling Ss won't engage
#learnlap
hayes_melisa
Jun 5 @ 8:23 PM EDT
A3. Create family culture first & foremost! Trust and respect each other!! Appreciate each other's voice! ALL ATE SO IMPORTANT!
#LearnLAP
Edtech_Dave
Jun 5 @ 8:23 PM EDT
Don't be afraid to fail, create flexible fun learning environments that promotes collaboration, have fun!
#LearnLAP
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:12 PM EDT
Question 2: What is your best advice for someone wanting to create a student centered classroom?
#LearnLAP
RupBoysDad
Jun 5 @ 8:23 PM EDT
A3 Relax, speak honestly and respectfully. And remember, collaboration is a tool you can use for a lifetime.
#LearnLAP
YandellsPlace
Jun 5 @ 8:23 PM EDT
There is always collaboration when I use
@breakoutEDU
in my class. Ss collaborate & solve problems to break out!
#breakoutjunkie
#LearnLAP
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:19 PM EDT
Question 3: What is one successful strategy you can share to improve peer collaboration?
#LearnLAP
rrechallenge
Jun 5 @ 8:24 PM EDT
A3 Go digital. Google Drive makes it easy to continue the collaboration outside of school as well.
#LearnLAP
In reply to @MrSteinhauser
HJohnsonOMS
Jun 5 @ 8:24 PM EDT
A3 I use improv games as warm ups and ways to model and practice collaboration. An idea from
@glaeserteach
#learnlap
_AlexaDiPiero
Jun 5 @ 8:24 PM EDT
A3: Promote reciprocal teaching during group work. Have Ss make predictions, ask questions, clarify, and summarize.
#learnlap
dmfouts
Jun 5 @ 8:24 PM EDT
#learnlap
A3 model how to give compliments by recognizing specific students at end of class. Ss will start doing it.
sdtitmas
Jun 5 @ 8:24 PM EDT
A3 Mystery Skype certainly built up collaboration skills within my class.
#LearnLAP
In reply to @MrSteinhauser
rrechallenge
Jun 5 @ 8:24 PM EDT
LOVE Breakout EDU!
#LearnLAP
In reply to @YandellsPlace, @breakoutEDU
Kuglmee
Jun 5 @ 8:24 PM EDT
Hi, late to the chat and mostly lurking because online grad school never sleeps (aka I have to do my HW)
#LearnLAP
TeacherRunner42
Jun 5 @ 8:24 PM EDT
I've learned to give it out in small doses - let them get used to the language we exp. Ss to use this when giving peer feedback
#learnlap
In reply to @rlmiller137
bfarrauto
Jun 5 @ 8:24 PM EDT
This would make a great anchor chart. Thanks for sharing.
#LearnLAP
In reply to @TeacherRunner42
docvs1
Jun 5 @ 8:25 PM EDT
Like the review says you need at least 2 copies. You will want everyone else to read it, but won't want to part w/your copy
#learnlap
PaulSolarz
- Moderator
Jun 5 @ 8:24 PM EDT
Thanks Laura!!!
In reply to @docvs1
valerietilton
Jun 5 @ 8:25 PM EDT
A3: Weekly Teambuilding! Strengthened relationships and trust! Collaboration became natural process.
#LearnLAP
CoriOrlando1
Jun 5 @ 8:25 PM EDT
OOOHhh love this! Thank you for sharing.
#learnlap
In reply to @TeacherRunner42
debbieholman22
Jun 5 @ 8:25 PM EDT
A3: Taught Ss
@PaulSolarz
3 strategies for dealing with conflict during collaboration: Rock Paper Scissors, compromise or be kind!
#LearnLAP
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:26 PM EDT
Question 4: How did you sift to be "Improvement Focused" vs. "Grade Focused"? How did others handle this?
#LearnLAP
PaulSolarz
- Moderator
Jun 5 @ 8:26 PM EDT
Q4: Improvement-Focused Learning (Ch. 4): Focusing on individual gradual improvement through feedback vs. grades (& even mastery).
#LearnLAP
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:26 PM EDT
Have you tried
@FreeConfCall
? You can get more users on for free
#freeconfcallEDU
#LearnLAP
In reply to @sdtitmas, @FreeConfCall
YandellsPlace
Jun 5 @ 8:26 PM EDT
It is amazing!!! So addicting for Ss and me!! pushes thinking outside the box, and helps w/ problem solving!
#LearnLAP
In reply to @rrechallenge, @breakoutEDU
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:26 PM EDT
We just got that...can't wait to use it
#LearnLAP
In reply to @YandellsPlace, @rrechallenge, @breakoutEDU
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:27 PM EDT
A4: Can't get away from grade system so...all my Ss start w/zero & when they earn pts the grade only increases to reflect growth.
#LearnLAP
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:27 PM EDT
A4: Ex: the only grade for my final assignment is 100%...Ss can't turn in until it's "worth" it so keep improving until ready
#LearnLAP
debbieholman22
Jun 5 @ 8:27 PM EDT
So important to build trust!
#LearnLAP
In reply to @DBlackwell5
rlmiller137
Jun 5 @ 8:27 PM EDT
A4: My Ss have standard trackers where we look for trends and increase over A's and B's.
#LearnLAP
CoriOrlando1
Jun 5 @ 8:27 PM EDT
A4: I was never "grade focused" bc my admin weren't. They focused on meeting Ss where they were & helping them move forward-
#LearnLAP
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:26 PM EDT
Question 4: How did you sift to be "Improvement Focused" vs. "Grade Focused"? How did others handle this?
#LearnLAP
sdtitmas
Jun 5 @ 8:27 PM EDT
No but that's sounds interesting. Did you do a multiple class
#mysteryskype
?
#LearnLAP
In reply to @MrSteinhauser, @FreeConfCall
MrRoughton
Jun 5 @ 8:28 PM EDT
A4) Allow retakes/redos on everything. Mix class points with sidequest xp that combine to earn non-grade rewards.
#learnlap
valerietilton
Jun 5 @ 8:28 PM EDT
A4: Listening and learning on this one! Want to know more!👍🏻
#LearnLAP
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:28 PM EDT
That's awesome and encouraging as an educator
#LearnLAP
In reply to @CoriOrlando1
RupBoysDad
Jun 5 @ 8:28 PM EDT
@rlmiller137
Weren't we talking about A4 the other day?
#LearnLAP
Something about allowing Ss to choose their learning paths?
Hahne_KingEle
Jun 5 @ 8:28 PM EDT
A4 Learning is a process. Growth mindset based idea. Everyone learns at different paces. Learning occurs daily.
#LearnLAP
CoriOrlando1
Jun 5 @ 8:28 PM EDT
I didn't realize there was a diff way until I moved off my site.
#learnlap
In reply to @MrSteinhauser
rrechallenge
Jun 5 @ 8:29 PM EDT
A4 Rubrics, constructive feedback, and peer reviews.
#LearnLAP
In reply to @MrSteinhauser
BKd204Sci
Jun 5 @ 8:29 PM EDT
A4 Sci Ts have a lot of help from
#NGSS
3D framework. its all about the process Created Improvement Focused environment
#LearnLAP
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:29 PM EDT
YES! Feedback is pointless if students can't use it to improve!
#LearnLAP
In reply to @MrRoughton
Ed_Stories
Jun 5 @ 8:29 PM EDT
Agree! Grades are an unfortunate reality. Let's celebrate self-directed learners who are eager to learn for the sake of learning
#learnlap
PaulSolarz
- Moderator
Jun 5 @ 8:26 PM EDT
Q4: Improvement-Focused Learning (Ch. 4): Focusing on individual gradual improvement through feedback vs. grades (& even mastery).
#LearnLAP
DBlackwell5
Jun 5 @ 8:29 PM EDT
A4: Hard to break the grade habit "What do I need to do for an A"
#LearnLAP
dmfouts
Jun 5 @ 8:29 PM EDT
#learnlap
A4 when possible, personalize feedback, get specific with suggestions. Ss care more about attention than grades.
HJohnsonOMS
Jun 5 @ 8:29 PM EDT
I am piloting standards based grading for my school this year. I think it will help shift the focus to improvement and mastery
#learnlap
ChadWSU
Jun 5 @ 8:29 PM EDT
My district helped out by switching us to standards grading. Now our Ss want to improve in a skill over last time
#LearnLAP
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:26 PM EDT
Question 4: How did you sift to be "Improvement Focused" vs. "Grade Focused"? How did others handle this?
#LearnLAP
DMooreSpanish
Jun 5 @ 8:29 PM EDT
A4 ive gotten a lot of feedback about not having enough grades. working on this
#LearnLAP
YandellsPlace
Jun 5 @ 8:29 PM EDT
#learnlap
In reply to @MrSteinhauser, @rrechallenge, @breakoutEDU
LiteracyLoverPT
Jun 5 @ 8:29 PM EDT
Hate to run...but
#TrackMom
duty calls! Have a good week everyone!
#learnlap
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:30 PM EDT
We have a really good group here tonight! Keep up the awesome discussion!
#LearnLAP
hayes_melisa
Jun 5 @ 8:30 PM EDT
A4. Teach every child WHERE they are! All at different levels & it's up to us to make them feel successful!
#inclusion
#LearnLAP
Renard_Teach
Jun 5 @ 8:30 PM EDT
A4 I explain to my students that if I do something wrong, my bosses expect me to fix it. That is what I expect from them.
#learnlap
bfarrauto
Jun 5 @ 8:30 PM EDT
A4: Can't get around grades. My Ss expect them. But I make sure to tell them I'm more concerned with improvement.
#LearnLAP
RupBoysDad
Jun 5 @ 8:30 PM EDT
A4 State of NH uses A-B-C NYC. Not Yet Competent, Competent, Beyond Competent, and Advanced.
#LearnLAP
AndrewKappel
Jun 5 @ 8:30 PM EDT
A4: start slowly. The challenge is changing your mindset rather than changing your practices.
#LearnLAP
DBlackwell5
Jun 5 @ 8:30 PM EDT
A4: Gamification of class novel let achieve levels Ss had opportunity to improve their level.
#LearnLAP
bfarrauto
Jun 5 @ 8:30 PM EDT
A4: Quick 5 minute "interviews" help me reinforce that with them.
#LearnLAP
CoriOrlando1
Jun 5 @ 8:30 PM EDT
Ss don't line up @ same starting line, they don't run the same course & don't have the same finish lines. Our job is to support.
#learnlap
Ed_Stories
Jun 5 @ 8:31 PM EDT
I agree! And handing back written work (or any work) weeks later is absolutely pointless. Feedback should be timely to have impact
#LearnLap
In reply to @MrSteinhauser, @MrRoughton
MrRoughton
Jun 5 @ 8:31 PM EDT
From whom? Not grading practice work is a much better assessment of student learning. You can give feedback w/o grades.
#Learnlap
In reply to @DMooreSpanish
dr_helgeson
Jun 5 @ 8:31 PM EDT
A4: I started providing narrative feedback. Ss adjusted, worked harder, and had larger growth.
#LearnLAP
rlmiller137
Jun 5 @ 8:31 PM EDT
Yes! Ss led curriculum almost like 20%time all the time to focus on growth and knowl. not just grades/standards - where were we?
#LearnLAP
In reply to @RupBoysDad
debbieholman22
Jun 5 @ 8:31 PM EDT
A4: Discovered the single point rubric! Used it with success Several colleagues were interested!
https://t.co/WZWtxcCIfr
#LearnLAP
hayes_melisa
Jun 5 @ 8:31 PM EDT
Thx for the awesome chat!!!
#LearnLAP
TeacherRunner42
Jun 5 @ 8:31 PM EDT
LOVE single point rubrics :)
#learnlap
In reply to @debbieholman22
RupBoysDad
Jun 5 @ 8:31 PM EDT
Gamification is going to be talked about in the
#moreedu
and
#moreedtech
combo Chat Thursday night at 8 pm EST!
#LearnLAP
In reply to @DBlackwell5
_AlexaDiPiero
Jun 5 @ 8:31 PM EDT
A4: Each student learns differently and at different paces. Differentiated instruction allows for student successes to occur
#learnlap
RupBoysDad
Jun 5 @ 8:32 PM EDT
Oh yeah, that's right, in a vodcast!
https://t.co/8jvEpU51WS
#LearnLAP
In reply to @rlmiller137
lynnahagen
Jun 5 @ 8:32 PM EDT
A4 What we believe , kids believe. When we believe in learning, kids get it. When we believe in points, they do too.
#LearnLAP
AndrewKappel
Jun 5 @ 8:32 PM EDT
A4.2: offer multiple ways to show S learning. We have to step away from a single assessment method.
#LearnLAP
rlmiller137
Jun 5 @ 8:32 PM EDT
Oh man! This is fantastic!
@elawson1977
@RupBoysDad
we could adapt this to work with
#interactiverubrics
for sure!
#LearnLAP
debbieholman22
Jun 5 @ 8:31 PM EDT
A4: Discovered the single point rubric! Used it with success Several colleagues were interested!
https://t.co/WZWtxcCIfr
#LearnLAP
PaulSolarz
- Moderator
Jun 5 @ 8:33 PM EDT
Q5: (Student) Responsibility (Ch. 5): Empowering students to be responsible for the everyday operation of the classroom & the day.
#LearnLAP
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:33 PM EDT
Question 5: What does responsibility look like in your classroom? How did students respond to this role?
#LearnLAP
Hahne_KingEle
Jun 5 @ 8:33 PM EDT
Our school implements genius hour & discovering your passions. It's been an amazing ride.
#geniushour
#learnlap
In reply to @rlmiller137, @RupBoysDad
YandellsPlace
Jun 5 @ 8:33 PM EDT
A4: when you keep the Ss best interest as the focus of any lesson, improvement is found. Always look at growth, not just grades.
#learnlap
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:26 PM EDT
Question 4: How did you sift to be "Improvement Focused" vs. "Grade Focused"? How did others handle this?
#LearnLAP
Schuhmacher22
Jun 5 @ 8:33 PM EDT
A3 have real "model" discussions w/ reluctant Ss to show them they're capable + shows whole class how to go about - well one way
#LearnLAP
SpeightEd
Jun 5 @ 8:33 PM EDT
I hadn't heard of this until now... seems perfect for formative assessments and mini-tasks
#LearnLAP
In reply to @debbieholman22
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:34 PM EDT
A5: My classroom belongs to my Ss as much as it belongs to me. We take ownership of our actions, work & are self directed
#LearnLAP
Hahne_KingEle
Jun 5 @ 8:34 PM EDT
Yes!!! Learning has to be differentiated for all students to succeed.
#LearnLAP
In reply to @_AlexaDiPiero
DBlackwell5
Jun 5 @ 8:34 PM EDT
Just bought the book.
#LearnLAP
In reply to @Renard_Teach, @RupBoysDad
debbieholman22
Jun 5 @ 8:34 PM EDT
#LearnLAP
In reply to @rlmiller137, @elawson1977, @RupBoysDad
TeacherRunner42
Jun 5 @ 8:34 PM EDT
#xplap
was my book study last summer - so good!
#learnlap
#tlap
In reply to @DBlackwell5, @Renard_Teach, @RupBoysDad
RewardingEdu
Jun 5 @ 8:34 PM EDT
A4 I emphasize growth over grades. I honor process and progress over product.
#LearnLAP
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:34 PM EDT
A5.1: With HS students they owned it real fast because they want that responsibility and respect
#LearnLAP
jfprovencher27
Jun 5 @ 8:34 PM EDT
Sorry joining late, trying to catchup, Francois from Canada
#learnlap
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:35 PM EDT
Welcome!
#LearnLAP
In reply to @jfprovencher27
Hahne_KingEle
Jun 5 @ 8:35 PM EDT
A5 My classroom has a constitution. We refer to it for all to learn. Ss/T take ownership of their learning & actions.
#LearnLAP
Schuhmacher22
Jun 5 @ 8:35 PM EDT
Team Builders and Class Builders for fun - build a sense of community and the sense that it's ok to share
#LearnLAP
In reply to @KimberlyOnak1
TrudeauLisa
Jun 5 @ 8:35 PM EDT
Interesting concept. Are different assignments worth different values?
#LearnLAP
In reply to @MrSteinhauser
MrRoughton
Jun 5 @ 8:35 PM EDT
A5) Students get a timeframe and a "Go" and the rest, including the grading is up to them. Takes awhile for them to get it.
#learnlap
jfprovencher27
Jun 5 @ 8:36 PM EDT
A4 If you focus on the students learning rather than focus on ranking, everyone will take it well, they just do not know how
#learnlap
dr_helgeson
Jun 5 @ 8:36 PM EDT
A5: When Ss fee valued, listened to, respected, & trusted, they will seek responsibility
#LearnLAP
BKd204Sci
Jun 5 @ 8:36 PM EDT
A5 Goal is to take ownership of your miscues I model that & Ss gradually took more respons. for their error & worked to fix them
#LearnLAP
RewardingEdu
Jun 5 @ 8:36 PM EDT
A5 Responsibility comes from trusting & empowering Ss to be responsible. Guidelines & guidance with increasing autonomy.
#LearnLAP
lynnahagen
Jun 5 @ 8:36 PM EDT
A5 Language helps kids own their work. Told my summer school kids today: I am YOUR assistant. Tell me what you need.
#LearnLAP
rlmiller137
Jun 5 @ 8:36 PM EDT
A5: 1 Rule: All actions/words must be rspctful 2 the room, its members, and the school. Ss keep Ss in check. They do it well.
#LearnLAP
bfarrauto
Jun 5 @ 8:37 PM EDT
A5: Takes trust. And time. Be willing to relinquish control. Ss will surprise you.
#LearnLAP
valerietilton
Jun 5 @ 8:37 PM EDT
A5: Ss must maintain portfolio and agenda daily. Stud Work Centers set up in room for Ss to stay organized and prepared. 👍🏻
#LearnLAP
DBlackwell5
Jun 5 @ 8:37 PM EDT
A5: I check in every week with each group-gives Ss a chance to share progress
#LearnLAP
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:38 PM EDT
yes, it's based on Gamification theory and that the grade is like earning points in a game - more challenges tasks are worth more
#LearnLAP
In reply to @TrudeauLisa
lynnahagen
Jun 5 @ 8:38 PM EDT
A5 Choice also helps kids work hard. When they're invested, they want high quality outcomes.
#LearnLAP
jfprovencher27
Jun 5 @ 8:38 PM EDT
Q5 student love to be empowered, They respond well and learning has improved. They were active in the learning process
#learnlap
bfarrauto
Jun 5 @ 8:38 PM EDT
A5: Positive teacher talk helps. Our words carry a lot of power.
#LearnLAP
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:39 PM EDT
Just like adults! Yet, often our system thinks students are motivated differently
#LearnLAP
In reply to @lynnahagen
MrRoughton
Jun 5 @ 8:39 PM EDT
I tried this, had to drop it. Parents (and the high school) wouldn't accept it. Separating out XP Levels and grades helped.
#learnlap
In reply to @MrSteinhauser
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:39 PM EDT
They power teachers have to build relationships and inspire is huge and often abused or misused
#LearnLAP
#kidsdeserveit
In reply to @bfarrauto
Schuhmacher22
Jun 5 @ 8:39 PM EDT
A4 twitter shifted my focus ... so excited to really make this change next fall
#LearnLAP
PaulSolarz
- Moderator
Jun 5 @ 8:40 PM EDT
Q6: Active Learning: When students learn in active ways, they're more likely to remember it & take on leadership responsibilities.
#LearnLAP
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:40 PM EDT
Question 6: What did you love most about focusing on active learning? How are you going to improve on this for next year?
#LearnLAP
AggieSalterITS
Jun 5 @ 8:40 PM EDT
A5 absolutely ss must have a voice our job is to b partners in learning not sage on the stage
#LearnLAP
In reply to @PaulSolarz
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:40 PM EDT
Really! Even with front loading and constant reminders?
#LearnLAP
In reply to @MrRoughton
Hahne_KingEle
Jun 5 @ 8:40 PM EDT
With lessons, interactive read alouds, genius hour/passion projects. Ss rely on Ts to model and set the stage.Then they flourish.
#LearnLAP
In reply to @teacher2teacher
AggieSalterITS
Jun 5 @ 8:40 PM EDT
Amen create culture of learning not grading
#LearnLAP
In reply to @RewardingEdu
Ed_Stories
Jun 5 @ 8:40 PM EDT
A5 For a global perspective on student responsibility, see this about kids
@KenyaConnect
https://t.co/rBJpJd4gbq
#learnlap
@levelupvillage
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:41 PM EDT
A6: Learning should be loud and messy. I love seeing the "Aha" moment. I want to keep working on authentic experiences
#LearnLAP
rlmiller137
Jun 5 @ 8:41 PM EDT
A6: The buzz that happens. It is contagious and makes me want to be better too.I plan to b more intentional vs.reactive next year.
#LearnLAP
BKd204Sci
Jun 5 @ 8:41 PM EDT
If we are positive Ss will not work out of fear of failure They will want to learn thru failure Thats responsibility to me
#LearnLAP
In reply to @bfarrauto
MrRoughton
Jun 5 @ 8:41 PM EDT
A6) I mean, obviously I loved this most.
#learnlap
RupBoysDad
Jun 5 @ 8:41 PM EDT
A6: Adding Active Learning in with PBL to allow Ss to be creative and inquisitive with their classwork.
#LearnLAP
bfarrauto
Jun 5 @ 8:41 PM EDT
Agreed. We have the responsibility to be great role models.
#kidsdeserveit
#LearnLAP
In reply to @MrSteinhauser
Piratesof212
Jun 5 @ 8:41 PM EDT
Exploring plant parts with our
@Seesaw
app! The kids love that they can do audio or text captions...or both! 😜
#seesaw
#tlap
#LearnLAP
jfprovencher27
Jun 5 @ 8:41 PM EDT
A6 active learning is more powerful than passive learning. You can accomplish so much more in much deeper level
#learnlap
YandellsPlace
Jun 5 @ 8:41 PM EDT
A6: I like how the Ss always surprise me. Next year I want to use digital lit circles. I have no idea how, but I'm jumping in!
#learnlap
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:40 PM EDT
Question 6: What did you love most about focusing on active learning? How are you going to improve on this for next year?
#LearnLAP
Ed_Stories
Jun 5 @ 8:42 PM EDT
A6 There is no true learning unless it is active learning! It's called going through the paces otherwise.
#learnlap
Hahne_KingEle
Jun 5 @ 8:42 PM EDT
A6 My students talk abt their "favorite moment" throughout the year. Hands on projects make memories. Lots of Ss input.
#LearnLAP
CoriOrlando1
Jun 5 @ 8:42 PM EDT
A6: What ur hands (body) do,ur brain remembers. If Ss start w creating in mind it increases learning/understanding. Flip Blooms
#learnlap
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:40 PM EDT
Question 6: What did you love most about focusing on active learning? How are you going to improve on this for next year?
#LearnLAP
debbieholman22
Jun 5 @ 8:42 PM EDT
A5:Teams begin class on the google classroom, with an agenda!All have roles!They get set up,team build and begin tasks all on own!
#LearnLAP
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:33 PM EDT
Question 5: What does responsibility look like in your classroom? How did students respond to this role?
#LearnLAP
DMooreSpanish
Jun 5 @ 8:42 PM EDT
A6 Have Ss create and experience more. More simulations in social studies more USING our Spanish
#LearnLAP
DBlackwell5
Jun 5 @ 8:43 PM EDT
A6:I loved working on my own Genius Hour and participating in group progress time. They saw my successes and my FAIL
@jmattmiller
#LearnLAP
ChrisQuinn64
Jun 5 @ 8:43 PM EDT
Please join me Wednesday 7:30 EST for
#edumoves
...discussing GRATITUDE...timely topic at the end of a school year!
#LearnLAP
#WonderChat
_AlexaDiPiero
Jun 5 @ 8:43 PM EDT
A6: Whether it is small group or whole group instruction, that light bulb moment never gets old!
#learnlap
ChadWSU
Jun 5 @ 8:43 PM EDT
A5: I assign student jobs each week, and hold them accountable to get their job done. Of course they are based on
#Disney
jobs!
#learnLAP
dr_helgeson
Jun 5 @ 8:43 PM EDT
A6: Active Learning will improve when Connected to learning targets and integrated into formative assessments
#LearnLAP
RewardingEdu
Jun 5 @ 8:43 PM EDT
A6 Next year I want to focus on quality, meaningful peer feedback. Getting Ss to lead the assessment & growth process.
#LearnLAP
BKd204Sci
Jun 5 @ 8:43 PM EDT
A5 Seeing and hearing from Ss that learning was enjoyable Trying to give Ss more choice next year to increase Active Learning
#LearnLAP
KimberlyOnak1
Jun 5 @ 8:43 PM EDT
A6: Ss are engaged, learning & then bell rings (I teach HS) & the bell rings & they are stunned the class is over already!
#LearnLAP
MrHebertPE
Jun 5 @ 8:43 PM EDT
A6: Seeing "labeled non-learners" succeed. Showing Ss what edu should be. + parent emails & media requests. 😜 Oh the plans I have!
#LearnLAP
lynnahagen
Jun 5 @ 8:43 PM EDT
A6 It was cool seeing true diversity in my Ss interests. With choice HS kids (even resistant ones) are so curious & creative.
#LearnLAP
Renard_Teach
Jun 5 @ 8:44 PM EDT
A6 I enjoyed the excitement it created in my students. Different activities excited the kids.
#learnlap
valerietilton
Jun 5 @ 8:44 PM EDT
A6: Love active learning! Engagement = Focus = Self-driven = Learning!
#LearnLAP
TrudeauLisa
Jun 5 @ 8:44 PM EDT
Ive got this on my mind for the summer too! My Ss this year just didn't embrace 40 Book Challenge like Ss did in past. :(
#LearnLAP
In reply to @YandellsPlace
AggieSalterITS
Jun 5 @ 8:44 PM EDT
A6 I learn that whenever ss do anything for global audience they take more pride &products r higher quality it's a must have skill
#learnlap
In reply to @PaulSolarz
SoperWritings
Jun 5 @ 8:44 PM EDT
A5 - Ss are responsible for making choices and scheduling their time to achieve growth on unit rubrics
https://t.co/Yr7zTe8Kjb
#LearnLAP
ChDeutsch1
Jun 5 @ 8:44 PM EDT
A6 Make sure active learning is every day, Intervention programs can drag Have to put more of me into the lessons
#LearnLAP
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:44 PM EDT
I love simulations
#LearnLAP
In reply to @DMooreSpanish
MrHebertPE
Jun 5 @ 8:44 PM EDT
A6: The
#gamification
concept is incredible for this All Ss all the time. Revolutionized my space & I'm helping others do the same
#LearnLAP
Schuhmacher22
Jun 5 @ 8:45 PM EDT
A6 seeing the difference in my Ss attitude towards/during class - desire to do well instead of just get done.
#LearnLAP
HJohnsonOMS
Jun 5 @ 8:45 PM EDT
A6: Keep Ss moving & working on authentic projects that require interaction w/ dif. spaces, materials, other Ss & community
#LearnLAP
TeacherRunner42
Jun 5 @ 8:45 PM EDT
I'm trying to get it to snowball in my school... slow avalanche...
#learnlap
In reply to @MrHebertPE
lynnahagen
Jun 5 @ 8:45 PM EDT
Bell-ringing surprise is the BEST in HS!!
#LearnLAP
(Closely followed by voluntarily took headphones out...)
In reply to @KimberlyOnak1
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:45 PM EDT
time flies when you're having fun!
#LearnLAP
In reply to @KimberlyOnak1
AndrewKappel
Jun 5 @ 8:46 PM EDT
A6: seeing Ss be excited about learning, not just hearing it. Engagement is evident with active learning.
#LearnLAP
MrHebertPE
Jun 5 @ 8:46 PM EDT
A5: I have jobs, money, resumes & applications in my kingdom, I mean class. The responsibility they learn is awesome!
#Gamification
#LearnLAP
KimberlyOnak1
Jun 5 @ 8:46 PM EDT
YES! Defeat is Ss inching way to door close to bell time....Why?
#LearnLAP
In reply to @MrSteinhauser
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:46 PM EDT
Have you asked your students what would inspire them to embrace the challenge?
#LearnLAP
In reply to @TrudeauLisa, @YandellsPlace
PaulSolarz
- Moderator
Jun 5 @ 8:47 PM EDT
Q7: 21st Century Skills (Ch. 7): Focusing on skills that haven't always been the focus in lessons. It's time to prioritize them!
#LearnLAP
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:47 PM EDT
Question 7: How did you help students improve their 21st Century Skills this year?
#LearnLAP
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:47 PM EDT
ugh..."non-learners" people actually use that term?
#LearnLAP
In reply to @MrHebertPE
RupBoysDad
Jun 5 @ 8:47 PM EDT
A7 I am trying to create inquisitive lifelong learners. Leading by example with Ss engaged in tech
#LearnLAP
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:48 PM EDT
A7: My class = investigating, vetting sources, & providing a new voice to share w/larger community. It's 21st Cent Skills all day
#LearnLAP
ChadWSU
Jun 5 @ 8:48 PM EDT
A6: This year I allowed Ss to be in charge of their own learning through PBL and Simulations. Next year, even more of them!
#learnLAP
YandellsPlace
Jun 5 @ 8:48 PM EDT
A7: fully digital, but more importantly Ss collaborated, created, shared ideas, published to web, and took chances in learning.
#learnlap
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:47 PM EDT
Question 7: How did you help students improve their 21st Century Skills this year?
#LearnLAP
Hahne_KingEle
Jun 5 @ 8:49 PM EDT
A7 Design lessons for collaboration, growth, reflection, flexible grouping, & with a process. Soft skills help too.
#LearnLAP
MrHebertPE
Jun 5 @ 8:49 PM EDT
A7: ❤️ This Q. All my work is a goal no rules to foster creativity & grow their passions. Teams all year to foster t-work
#LearnLAP
bfarrauto
Jun 5 @ 8:49 PM EDT
A7: Reflection.
@flipgrid
is great for this. Had to build in time at the end of lessons but so worth it.
#LearnLAP
jfprovencher27
Jun 5 @ 8:49 PM EDT
A7 By working in collaboration, learning to share and learn from others in an authentic and meaningful way.
#learnlap
ChadWSU
Jun 5 @ 8:49 PM EDT
A7: My Ss were able to use so many more pieces of tech this year. By the end of the year they were teaching coding to other Ss!
#learnLAP
ChDeutsch1
Jun 5 @ 8:49 PM EDT
A7 My top would be Risk-Take...some struggling Ss are so beaten down, this is hard for them. work on doing this as a clan
#LearnLAP
BKd204Sci
Jun 5 @ 8:49 PM EDT
A7 ? I asked them, "What do you think?" they learned how to collaborate to
#FigureItOut
They are process thinkers now
#LearnLAP
AndrewKappel
Jun 5 @ 8:50 PM EDT
A7:helping Ss think about being innovative and critical thinkers. Knowing how 2 critically think in an ever changing world is key
#LearnLAP
burgessdave
Jun 5 @ 8:50 PM EDT
Join the joint
#tlap
&
#COLchat
chat tonight in 10 minutes!!! Epic mashup!! 8CST
#LearnLAP
#LeadLAP
Ed_Stories
Jun 5 @ 8:50 PM EDT
.
@levelupvillage
courses target the 4 C's of
#21stCentury
learning - on a global stage - and are making a big impact on schools.
#learnlap
In reply to @MrSteinhauser, @LevelUpVillage
RewardingEdu
Jun 5 @ 8:50 PM EDT
A7 I always focus on the every-century skill of empathy. Without empathy, inclusion, & altruism, we are all lost and alone.
#LearnLAP
MrHebertPE
Jun 5 @ 8:50 PM EDT
A7: Ecomony to teach money skills. Jobs for responsibility. Building their furniture for practical, hands on skills. Negotiation.
#LearnLAP
_AlexaDiPiero
Jun 5 @ 8:50 PM EDT
A7: Through the use of technology. iPad use, laptop use, Google classroom, web quests, IXL, Kahoot etc.
#learnlap
lynnahagen
Jun 5 @ 8:50 PM EDT
Thanks for a great chat - I learned A LOT! The dog says his walk is long overdue!
#LearnLAP
Ed_Stories
Jun 5 @ 8:50 PM EDT
Sounds great! What are some of the chances students took?
#learnlap
In reply to @YandellsPlace
Chapman4thGrade
Jun 5 @ 8:50 PM EDT
Hey! Hey! What's that you say? 2morrow's our Silent Day! Stay tuned mateys!
#LearnLAP
#tlap
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:51 PM EDT
Do you use the SAMR model to guide your use of tech?
#LearnLAP
In reply to @_AlexaDiPiero
HowardKiyuna
Jun 5 @ 8:51 PM EDT
A7: Did same amt of projects but used them 4 assess vs GForm quizzes. I moved to common core math (modified) a yr early =more lang
#learnlap
Ed_Stories
Jun 5 @ 8:51 PM EDT
Yes! How are you sharing with the larger community?
#learnlap
In reply to @MrSteinhauser
HJohnsonOMS
Jun 5 @ 8:51 PM EDT
A7: Created a
#stem
#pbl
project where Ss used the
#designprocess
to create their own service project for a community need
#4cs
#LearnLAP
RupBoysDad
Jun 5 @ 8:51 PM EDT
Thanks
@MrSteinhauser
for a great chat...need to charge the laptop to get to
#dcsdpln
later
#LearnLAP
AggieSalterITS
Jun 5 @ 8:51 PM EDT
A6 it's about making my ss curious, asking more questions & want to come back 4 more
#LearnLAP
In reply to @YandellsPlace
Ed_Stories
Jun 5 @ 8:52 PM EDT
What's the idea behind silent day? What do you hope students will learn?
#learnlap
In reply to @Chapman4thGrade, @PaulSolarz, @burgessdave, @ajjuliani, @MrsSchuman, @NorthRidgeIRT, @NorthRidgeES, @WCPSS, @BrendanFetters, @MrsBremTweets, @mrs_chapman3
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:53 PM EDT
See you
@RupBoysDad
! Thanks for sharing
#LearnLAP
In reply to @RupBoysDad, @RupBoysDad
ChadWSU
Jun 5 @ 8:53 PM EDT
Not sure my fingers can survive another chat coming off
#nyedchat
and
#learnLAP
, but I'm willing to go for it!
#kidsdeserveit
burgessdave
Jun 5 @ 8:50 PM EDT
Join the joint
#tlap
&
#COLchat
chat tonight in 10 minutes!!! Epic mashup!! 8CST
#LearnLAP
#LeadLAP
PaulSolarz
- Moderator
Jun 5 @ 8:54 PM EDT
Q8: Empowerment (Ch. 8): When our students know we trust them & expect them to make decisions, they learn to think for themselves!
#LearnLAP
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:54 PM EDT
A8: Learning is not about what we do in these 4 walls. It's about what you take with you (from this class) to challenge the world.
#LearnLAP
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:54 PM EDT
Question 8: How did empowering your students change the learning culture in your classroom?
#LearnLAP
debbieholman22
Jun 5 @ 8:54 PM EDT
A7:Created digital interactive notebooks with Ss, encouraged collaboration and sharing of documents! More work to do!
#LearnLAP
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:47 PM EDT
Question 7: How did you help students improve their 21st Century Skills this year?
#LearnLAP
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:54 PM EDT
Ex: we had a districtwide symposium for the research projects students did. We are also building websites
#LearnLAP
In reply to @Ed_Stories
CoriOrlando1
Jun 5 @ 8:55 PM EDT
Thank you all for a great chat!! Hope to see some of you over at
#TLAP
in a few!!!
#LearnLAP
Ed_Stories
Jun 5 @ 8:55 PM EDT
Sounds like an article I'd love to read on the
@levelupvillage
blog!
#learnlap
In reply to @YandellsPlace, @LevelUpVillage
DBlackwell5
Jun 5 @ 8:55 PM EDT
A7: Helped Ss see that they were the experts in the classroom
#LearnLAP
AggieSalterITS
Jun 5 @ 8:55 PM EDT
A6 creating engaging, relevant & meaningful activities & menus we allow ss 2 use their passion & strengths
#LearnLAP
In reply to @MrSteinhauser
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:55 PM EDT
Not to speak for
@PaulSolarz
, but Silent Day, to me, is more about the demonstration of Ss empowerment and responsibility
#LearnLAP
In reply to @Ed_Stories, @Chapman4thGrade, @PaulSolarz, @burgessdave, @ajjuliani, @MrsSchuman, @NorthRidgeIRT, @NorthRidgeES, @WCPSS, @BrendanFetters, @MrsBremTweets, @mrs_chapman3, @PaulSolarz
jfprovencher27
Jun 5 @ 8:56 PM EDT
A8 The learning culture became authentic and intrinsic. Students became active and less distraction and time wasting took place
#learnlap
bfarrauto
Jun 5 @ 8:56 PM EDT
Great chat!! Gotta run. My book arrived Saturday. Looking forward to starting it. Thanks so much
@MrSteinhauser
@PaulSolarz
#LearnLAP
BKd204Sci
Jun 5 @ 8:56 PM EDT
A8 Ss wanted to engage Making them co-owners changed the culture to be more collaborative
#learnlap
ChadWSU
Jun 5 @ 8:56 PM EDT
A8: I always thought my classroom was positive,but after ditching desks it became even more so. They supported each other like fam
#learnLAP
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:54 PM EDT
Question 8: How did empowering your students change the learning culture in your classroom?
#LearnLAP
Hahne_KingEle
Jun 5 @ 8:56 PM EDT
A8 Everyone is all in from Ts to Ss. Be all in & your Ss will be too!
#LearnLAP
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:56 PM EDT
Thanks for chatting!
#LearnLAP
In reply to @bfarrauto, @PaulSolarz
MrHebertPE
Jun 5 @ 8:57 PM EDT
A8: They felt like they mattered, had a voice & could be themselves. Everything a classroom would want! Believe in the student! 👍🏻
#LearnLAP
SoperWritings
Jun 5 @ 8:57 PM EDT
A7 - I give Ss rubrics to use to self-assess exec function & 21st century skills - then they set goals
#LearnLAP
kmurfitt1
Jun 5 @ 8:57 PM EDT
A7: Growing 21 century skills requires us to take a reality check. Are we using the the right tools?
#LearnLAP
ChDeutsch1
Jun 5 @ 8:57 PM EDT
A8 Ss were able to navigate their reg classroom and some graduated from my room motivated and excited to be part of the reg ed
#LearnLAP
debbieholman22
Jun 5 @ 8:57 PM EDT
A8: The level and amount of incredible question asking emerged! Students felt safe to ask the hard questions!
#LearnLAP
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:54 PM EDT
Question 8: How did empowering your students change the learning culture in your classroom?
#LearnLAP
jfprovencher27
Jun 5 @ 8:57 PM EDT
Thanks for the learning guys, up to the next chat
#learnlap
valerietilton
Jun 5 @ 8:57 PM EDT
Thank you
#LearnLAP
for letting me come aboard! I always learn so much!
YandellsPlace
Jun 5 @ 8:57 PM EDT
A8: Made me want to be there. In all honesty, the risks I took this year, ignited a lost fire.
#powerfulyear
#learnlap
#kidsdeserveit
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:54 PM EDT
Question 8: How did empowering your students change the learning culture in your classroom?
#LearnLAP
KimberlyOnak1
Jun 5 @ 8:57 PM EDT
Great chat tonight
@MrSteinhauser
&@PaulSolarz! So many new ideas for my What's Awesome notebook!
#LearnLAP
PaulSolarz
- Moderator
Jun 5 @ 8:58 PM EDT
Please join
@martianteacher
next Monday (6/12) at 7pm Central for
#LearnLAP
. "7 Ways to Reinvent Yourself this Summer for Your Students!"
AggieSalterITS
Jun 5 @ 8:58 PM EDT
A8 it's 2hard 2describe I have seen ss do things &projects that I didn't think were possible they r impacting changing the world !
#learnlap
In reply to @MrSteinhauser
DBlackwell5
Jun 5 @ 8:58 PM EDT
Thanks for a great chat!
#LearnLAP
tweetgoji
Jun 5 @ 8:58 PM EDT
Much of what has previously been called "controlled chaos" in classrooms silently emphasizes these exact skills. Game on, players!
#LearnLAP
In reply to @PaulSolarz
MrHebertPE
Jun 5 @ 8:58 PM EDT
Yea! Down w furniture! They build it in my class w resource cards they earn!
#learnlap
In reply to @ChadWSU
kmurfitt1
Jun 5 @ 8:58 PM EDT
A8: Ask your students what they're doing or planning on doing with what you've taught them. True feedback
#LearnLAP
MrSteinhauser
Jun 5 @ 8:59 PM EDT
Thanks for a GREAT chat
#LearnLAP
! You all shared amazing things! Now, let's head over to
#tlap
to keep the conversation going!
PaulSolarz
- Moderator
Jun 5 @ 8:59 PM EDT
Thanks so much for moderating a great
#LearnLAP
chat
@MrSteinhauser
!!!
In reply to @MrSteinhauser
AggieSalterITS
Jun 5 @ 8:59 PM EDT
A8 the creativity collaboration & critical thinking that takes place is incredible
#LearnLAP
In reply to @MrSteinhauser