#flipclass Archive
Monday September 12, 2016
8:00 PM EDT
guster4lovers
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 8:01 PM EDT
Welcome to
#flipclass
chat! Introduce yourself: name, subject, grade, location, and your favourite story (of all time or right now)
Ldg32
Sep 12 @ 8:03 PM EDT
Sorry
#flipclass
chat I can't attend tonight. Grading assessments after week 1 of class & enjoying Ss responses. See you next week!
guster4lovers
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 8:04 PM EDT
@mskaeromano
Hi Kaela - don't forget to include
#flipclass
so everyone in the chat can see your tweets!
thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 8:04 PM EDT
Hi,
#flipclass
. I'm Andrew, one of the moderators here, HS ELA in NC. I love the BFG. I love Haven Kimmel's Something Rising. I love TEWWG.
mskaeromano
Sep 12 @ 8:04 PM EDT
@guster4lovers
#flipclass
Thank you! as you can see i'm new to this!
MickieGibbs2
Sep 12 @ 8:05 PM EDT
Mickie, 8th grade pre-alg & alg 1, 3rd yr
#flipclass
, AL, hmmm..."Redeeming Love" or "Unbroken"
thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 8:05 PM EDT
@mskaeromano
We're all learners here.
#flipclass
wjmarkert
Sep 12 @ 8:05 PM EDT
Wendy in Houston, 10th grade Pre-AP Algebra 2, 5th year flipping. Right now: _A great Reckoning_. All Time: _LOTR_
#flipclass
JJBackeberg
Sep 12 @ 8:05 PM EDT
Hey
#flipclass
it's been a busy start to the year but I managed to find some extra time! Justin, HS math, WI, the movie "We Are Marshall"
lauravoges
Sep 12 @ 8:06 PM EDT
hey
#flipclass
Laura from MD here; HS chem teacher; not sure if I have an all time fave story
thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 8:07 PM EDT
@lauravoges
It can be a story your friend told you. We're not literature snobs.
#flipclass
guster4lovers
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 8:07 PM EDT
So what do you guys want to talk about tonight,
#flipclass
chatters?
guster4lovers
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 8:07 PM EDT
@mskaeromano
No problem - we were all new at this at some point :-) Glad you could join us
#flipclass
JJBackeberg
Sep 12 @ 8:07 PM EDT
Hows the beginning of the year going for everyone?
#flipclass
guster4lovers
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 8:08 PM EDT
Q1: How's the beginning of the year going for you?
#flipclass
(via
@JJBackeberg
- thanks!)
slm12
Sep 12 @ 8:08 PM EDT
Hello
#flipclass
. Shai from State College, PA, HS Math 5th year flipping. Need to think about my favorite story.
davidfouch
Sep 12 @ 8:08 PM EDT
David from Michigan. Any story told by
@bigkxcountry
#flipclass
thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 8:09 PM EDT
@davidfouch
@bigkxcountry
This is the correct perspective.
#flipclass
MickieGibbs2
Sep 12 @ 8:09 PM EDT
A1: I'm finally feeling in a groove. Still not staying much more than 1 step ahead of where I need to be, but not drowning.
#flipclass
thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 8:09 PM EDT
A1 This is one of the best beginnings of years I've had in... a very long time.
#flipclass
slm12
Sep 12 @ 8:09 PM EDT
Does anyone in
#flipclass
know of any good ways to translate websites to another language? Have a russian Ss that speaks/reads no English.
wjmarkert
Sep 12 @ 8:10 PM EDT
A1:Off to a good start. Implemented my next step today. Rolled out checklists, pretests,mastery checks, and self-pacing aspects.
#flipclass
lauravoges
Sep 12 @ 8:10 PM EDT
A1: my Ss are just a few days into my
#flipclass
mastery with the honors Ss is going well, the flip HW turn out is not quite as I had hoped
thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 8:10 PM EDT
@MickieGibbs2
Not drowning is a good place to be.
#flipclass
KtBkr4
Sep 12 @ 8:10 PM EDT
I"M LATE!
#flipclass
BUt I'm HEREEEEEEEEEE
@thomasson_engl
@guster4lovers
AssignmentHelpN
Sep 12 @ 8:10 PM EDT
A Guide to Competency-Based Education Model
https://t.co/TcDs9IJQN0
#edtechchat
#flipclass
#HolocaustEdChat
#LEARNLap
#masspchat
massignmenthelp
Sep 12 @ 8:10 PM EDT
Helping students become better online researchers
https://t.co/XFOlyT1WRM
#edtechchat
#flipclass
#HolocaustEdChat
#LEARNLap
#masspchat
thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 8:10 PM EDT
@KtBkr4
Shhh.
#flipclass
wjmarkert
Sep 12 @ 8:10 PM EDT
I could use some ideas on streamlining my pre-test/differentiation aspect.
#flipclass
slm12
Sep 12 @ 8:11 PM EDT
A1: Loving my students! Still adjusting to a co-teaching role.
#flipclass
MickieGibbs2
Sep 12 @ 8:11 PM EDT
@thomasson_engl
I'll take it! I wasn't so sure the first 3 weeks.
#flipclass
thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 8:11 PM EDT
@slm12
Hmmm.
@ken_bauer
do you know of something besides google translate?
#flipclass
JJBackeberg
Sep 12 @ 8:11 PM EDT
Smooth. I've been training my Geometry Ss on how to watch a video. Also got the idea to build a lightboard. Hopefully soon!
#flipclass
KtBkr4
Sep 12 @ 8:11 PM EDT
A1 Good, Ss eager, trying to find groove between home/school & mom/teacher roles, my brain is very swirly
#flipclass
slm12
Sep 12 @ 8:11 PM EDT
@KtBkr4
YIPPEEE! I was late too. Watching the Steelers' game!
#flipclass
KtBkr4
Sep 12 @ 8:12 PM EDT
@thomasson_engl
ok sorry. *sits quietly* ;-)
#flipclass
MickieGibbs2
Sep 12 @ 8:12 PM EDT
@KtBkr4
"swirly" is a GREAT descriptor!
#flipclass
mskaeromano
Sep 12 @ 8:12 PM EDT
@slm12
https://t.co/xVtTHNmsve
i just found this link and tested it on a wiki site. seems like it works!
#flipclass
thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 8:12 PM EDT
@KtBkr4
It's ok, buddy. They are sitting right beside you. You don't have to use your Coach Voice.
#flipclass
guster4lovers
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 8:13 PM EDT
Q2: How is the start of this year different from previous years for you? For your students? Or is it?
#flipclass
thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 8:13 PM EDT
@slm12
@KtBkr4
The Cubs game is starting up, too.
#flipclass
slm12
Sep 12 @ 8:13 PM EDT
@mskaeromano
I will check it out. One step further. How about translating documents?
#flipclass
KtBkr4
Sep 12 @ 8:13 PM EDT
.
@MickieGibbs2
my thoughts are flying so fast! I'm trying to think & focus & move fast all at once!
#flipclass
last week was 1st week!
thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 8:13 PM EDT
@KtBkr4
How is Emi's arm?
#flipclass
polonerd
Sep 12 @ 8:13 PM EDT
@thomasson_engl
@slm12
@KtBkr4
5
#flipclass
JJBackeberg
Sep 12 @ 8:13 PM EDT
Also my Pre-Calc Ss are working more asynchronously so that's kept me busy!
#flipclass
MickieGibbs2
Sep 12 @ 8:14 PM EDT
A2: I found this year's start very challenging. Never could pinpoint why. Students seemed to adjust quickly.
#flipclass
slm12
Sep 12 @ 8:14 PM EDT
@polonerd
@thomasson_engl
@KtBkr4
What's the 5 for? I missed something, I think.
#flipclass
MickieGibbs2
Sep 12 @ 8:14 PM EDT
@KtBkr4
I hear ya', Sister!
#flipclass
lauravoges
Sep 12 @ 8:14 PM EDT
A2: this is my first year with
#flipclass
but the Ss seem to like it so far & I'm focusing on building relationships to start the year
thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 8:14 PM EDT
@KtBkr4
I'm sure. She probably has to start from scratch.
#flipclass
polonerd
Sep 12 @ 8:14 PM EDT
A2: This is yr 3 of our 1:1. Older Ss are doing awesome w/ ebooks & other items. So much better! Freshmen need to read directions
#flipclass
guster4lovers
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 8:15 PM EDT
@KtBkr4
@MickieGibbs2
Are you saying that your thoughts are stars that you can't fathom into constellations?
#flipclass
wjmarkert
Sep 12 @ 8:15 PM EDT
A2:More classes, larger classes, wider range of abilities. Differentiating more. Loving my students!
#flipclass
KtBkr4
Sep 12 @ 8:15 PM EDT
A2 Many not intimidated by tech. I'm just getting to know them though. last week was 1st week!
#flipclass
slm12
Sep 12 @ 8:15 PM EDT
@MickieGibbs2
@KtBkr4
I was thinking the same thing. Lot's of peeps asking me for tech ideas, and I am a bit swirly too!
#flipclass
AssignmentHelpN
Sep 12 @ 8:15 PM EDT
5 Major EdTech Highlights From Apple Keynote 2016
https://t.co/RrF7jP6BsA
#collabed
#edtechchat
#flipclass
#tlap
https://t.co/1L6de90wHU
MickieGibbs2
Sep 12 @ 8:15 PM EDT
@guster4lovers
@KtBkr4
Another great analogy!
#flipclass
JJBackeberg
Sep 12 @ 8:15 PM EDT
A2: We had the best inservice time I've ever had before the start of school, so I was really jacked up to start the year.
#flipclass
thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 8:15 PM EDT
A2 This is the first year I teach ZERO new preps in... 6 years? So I feel a lot more settled.
#flipclass
polonerd
Sep 12 @ 8:16 PM EDT
@slm12
@thomasson_engl
@KtBkr4
Sorry. 5 = Cubs magic number. Cubs wins & Cards losses. When we hit 5 they win the division.
#flipclass
KtBkr4
Sep 12 @ 8:16 PM EDT
@guster4lovers
@MickieGibbs2
oooooohhhh I like that imagery, but my head is more like supernovas and blackholes.
#flipclass
slm12
Sep 12 @ 8:16 PM EDT
@KtBkr4
@thomasson_engl
No sitting quietly. NOT your style!! By the way, congrats on the FLN board.
#flipclass
thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 8:16 PM EDT
And my kid is settled into her school, my school climate is vastly more positive than in the past... Things feel good.
#flipclass
polonerd
Sep 12 @ 8:16 PM EDT
@JJBackeberg
Outside group or just awesome in-house?
#flipclass
slm12
Sep 12 @ 8:16 PM EDT
@polonerd
@thomasson_engl
@KtBkr4
Aww...should have known it had something to do with the cubs.
#flipclass
lauravoges
Sep 12 @ 8:16 PM EDT
@JJBackeberg
thats awesome! What was so inspiring?
#flipclass
MickieGibbs2
Sep 12 @ 8:17 PM EDT
@thomasson_engl
Good times!
#flipclass
thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 8:17 PM EDT
@KtBkr4
Is she as patient as you are?
#flipclass
slm12
Sep 12 @ 8:17 PM EDT
@thomasson_engl
Did you switch schools too?
#flipclass
polonerd
Sep 12 @ 8:17 PM EDT
A2: We also split our new T training. They did part in July & remainder right before week 1. Helped so much - Ts more prepared.
#flipclass
KtBkr4
Sep 12 @ 8:18 PM EDT
@slm12
@thomasson_engl
thank you! Unexpected surprise, but very welcome to serve! How's the preso coming for
#ecet2njpa
?
#flipclass
thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 8:18 PM EDT
@slm12
I did not.
#flipclass
guster4lovers
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 8:18 PM EDT
@KtBkr4
@MickieGibbs2
#iwilljustleavethisrighthere
https://t.co/Lq6m1sda3t
#flipclass
JJBackeberg
Sep 12 @ 8:18 PM EDT
@polonerd
@lauravoges
We had
@dave_weber
come in and talk to us, and he was simply amazing.
#flipclass
AncrumSara
Sep 12 @ 8:18 PM EDT
Sara. MS ELA. 8th year.
#flipclass
thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 8:18 PM EDT
@AncrumSara
Welcome! Lots of ELA folks here tonight.
#flipclass
thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 8:19 PM EDT
@AncrumSara
(including your two moderators)
#flipclass
guster4lovers
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 8:19 PM EDT
@AncrumSara
Welcome! I am a 7th grade Humanities Core teacher - it's always good to have MS ELA folks :-)
#flipclass
slm12
Sep 12 @ 8:19 PM EDT
@KtBkr4
@thomasson_engl
Umm....the preso is coming. I am really nervous! I can't wait to see you though and many other PLN peeps.
#flipclass
AncrumSara
Sep 12 @ 8:19 PM EDT
A1. Very hectic. Working with chrome books instead of iPads this year. Adjusting.
#flipclass
MickieGibbs2
Sep 12 @ 8:19 PM EDT
@guster4lovers
@KtBkr4
Looks like a shirt I need to buy.
#flipclass
guster4lovers
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 8:19 PM EDT
Q3: If you could do the beginning of school over, what would you do differently? Why?
#flipclass
slm12
Sep 12 @ 8:19 PM EDT
@thomasson_engl
So, why is the atmosphere so different?
#flipclass
davidfouch
Sep 12 @ 8:20 PM EDT
Any AP US History on
#flipclass
tonight?
JJBackeberg
Sep 12 @ 8:20 PM EDT
@polonerd
@lauravoges
Also, the entire vibe of the school seems to be a lot more positive this year. It's awesome
#flipclass
KtBkr4
Sep 12 @ 8:20 PM EDT
@guster4lovers
@MickieGibbs2
DUH! See! I didn't even pick up on the allusion!!!
#FaultsInMyStars
#flipclass
polonerd
Sep 12 @ 8:20 PM EDT
@JJBackeberg
@lauravoges
@dave_weber
Cool! We had
@EdTechTeacher21
come in and help Ts get focused on engaged lessons w/ tech.
#flipclass
MickieGibbs2
Sep 12 @ 8:21 PM EDT
@KtBkr4
@guster4lovers
I have to admit I never finished the book, so I missed it, too.
#flipclass
davidfouch
Sep 12 @ 8:21 PM EDT
@guster4lovers
start the school year 2 weeks earlier. I feel like I am already behind in AP.
#flipclass
slm12
Sep 12 @ 8:21 PM EDT
A3:
#flipclass
I wouldn't. Starting with a
#breakoutedu
was a really great start. My Ss have full buy-in. I guess I would change Alg 1 maybe
polonerd
Sep 12 @ 8:21 PM EDT
@JJBackeberg
@lauravoges
Makes a huge difference doesn't it. We are in yr 3 of 1:1 & almost every T utilizing the potential.
#flipclass
KtBkr4
Sep 12 @ 8:22 PM EDT
@MickieGibbs2
@guster4lovers
I have no excuse. lol. I've read it and did a group book chat!
#flipclass
wjmarkert
Sep 12 @ 8:22 PM EDT
A3:I would have streamlined the first unit and not worried about integrating tech until now (unit 2), since it wasn't working.
#flipclass
lauravoges
Sep 12 @ 8:22 PM EDT
A3: I wouldn't change a thing; but my
#flipclass
is still just getting started
KtBkr4
Sep 12 @ 8:22 PM EDT
A3 I'd like more TIME to get started and settled. Periods go too fast!
#flipclass
JJBackeberg
Sep 12 @ 8:23 PM EDT
A3: I don't think I would change anything. It's been a really good beginning and I like the direction the school year is heading
#flipclass
jsnyderteacher
Sep 12 @ 8:23 PM EDT
Looking forward to learning about the flipped classroom method at 8!
#oklaed
#flipclass
AncrumSara
Sep 12 @ 8:23 PM EDT
A3. Spent more time prepping before 1st day. 1thing I didn't do this year.
#flipclass
polonerd
Sep 12 @ 8:23 PM EDT
A3: I'd pull all Fresh - 30 at a time and go through downloading ebooks TOGETHER. Already in plan for next yr.
#flipclass
thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 8:24 PM EDT
@slm12
Hard to tell. A lot of new teachers. Some of it is that I'm more relaxed. Some is that kids are doing great so far.
#flipclass
guster4lovers
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 8:24 PM EDT
Q4: What's your personal goal for your professional growth this year? What are you doing to work on it?
#flipclass
slm12
Sep 12 @ 8:24 PM EDT
Not sure if I shared this, but it's worth sharing again. My husband is
#flipclass
(ing) this year. It is so exciting!
MickieGibbs2
Sep 12 @ 8:24 PM EDT
A3: Streamline Pre-Alg's review unit.
#flipclass
polonerd
Sep 12 @ 8:25 PM EDT
@wjmarkert
Always a great plan to hold off on tech to make sure we get off to a strong start, then enhance w/ tech
#flipclass
lauravoges
Sep 12 @ 8:26 PM EDT
A4: this year I want to focus on creating meaningful activities for my Ss to work on now that we have more time with the
#flipclass
wjmarkert
Sep 12 @ 8:26 PM EDT
A4:I want to start working toward being a google certified educator.
#flipclass
AncrumSara
Sep 12 @ 8:26 PM EDT
Moving toward flipping is about educating parents. Did that in parent letter. Step 1.
#flipclass
slm12
Sep 12 @ 8:26 PM EDT
A4:
#flipclass
Not really sure, but I will be presenting for the first time EVER (at the
#ECET2NJPA
) I have only presented to colleagues.
thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 8:26 PM EDT
A4 More local-level (and school-level) PD leadership. And I want to help young teachers in my building feel more successful
#flipclass
JJBackeberg
Sep 12 @ 8:27 PM EDT
A4: Last year I focused on creating videos, this year I want to focus on creating new/better activities to incorporate into class
#flipclass
thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 8:27 PM EDT
@JJBackeberg
And then the world will open up before you.
#flipclass
polonerd
Sep 12 @ 8:27 PM EDT
A4: My goal this year is to video blog to help others in their 1:1 and flipped classrooms. Also, start writing my book
#flipclass
wjmarkert
Sep 12 @ 8:27 PM EDT
@polonerd
I was forced to hold off since tech wasn't working.Wish I hadn't invested the time to plan tech integration for unit 1.
#flipclass
JJBackeberg
Sep 12 @ 8:27 PM EDT
A4: Also (after I build my lightboard) plan on revamping and reshooting videos. A lot of work, but I think it'll be worth it
#flipclass
slm12
Sep 12 @ 8:28 PM EDT
Trying to decide if I continue in the program to get my Master's of Innovation. The struggle is real.
#flipclass
thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 8:28 PM EDT
@polonerd
What you planning to write about?
#flipclass
polonerd
Sep 12 @ 8:29 PM EDT
@JJBackeberg
Have you tried
@EDpuzzle
or
@playposit
to make sure they are actually using the videos? powerful tools
#flipclass
slm12
Sep 12 @ 8:29 PM EDT
@JJBackeberg
I have really started editing my videos. It is a lot of work.
#flipclass
MickieGibbs2
Sep 12 @ 8:29 PM EDT
A4: My focus is building conceptual understanding & connecting to Ss interests. Been searching for & developing new lessons.
#flipclass
guster4lovers
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 8:29 PM EDT
@slm12
Is it just too much right now? What's the benefit of staying in the program?
#flipclass
JJBackeberg
Sep 12 @ 8:29 PM EDT
@polonerd
@EDpuzzle
@playposit
I haven't. But I'll look into it!
#flipclass
wjmarkert
Sep 12 @ 8:30 PM EDT
A4:In
#flipclass
, working on differentiation and self-pacing.
guster4lovers
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 8:30 PM EDT
@JJBackeberg
@polonerd
@EDpuzzle
@playposit
I love EdPuzzle - I also love daily Kahoots based on those videos. Helps reinforce
#flipclass
polonerd
Sep 12 @ 8:30 PM EDT
@thomasson_engl
2 choices. 1 is focused on new teacher training/mentoring, other is on how to get Ss to deepen understanding
#flipclass
slm12
Sep 12 @ 8:30 PM EDT
@guster4lovers
The benefit is solely monetary. Our contract now has a master's step. I have no desire to do anything with it.
#flipclass
polonerd
Sep 12 @ 8:31 PM EDT
@wjmarkert
How many years have you been 1:1? or are you?
#flipclass
slm12
Sep 12 @ 8:31 PM EDT
@guster4lovers
I don't know if I would say too much, but.. too boring!!
#flipclass
wjmarkert
Sep 12 @ 8:31 PM EDT
@polonerd
It's our 3rd year.
#flipclass
polonerd
Sep 12 @ 8:32 PM EDT
@guster4lovers
@JJBackeberg
@EDpuzzle
@playposit
Have you tried blind Kahoot to introduce topic?
#flipclass
Takes stress off Ss & great hook
KtBkr4
Sep 12 @ 8:32 PM EDT
@slm12
@guster4lovers
definitely stick w it for monetary factor. Pensionable $$$.
#flipclass
polonerd
Sep 12 @ 8:33 PM EDT
@wjmarkert
Ouch. That's rough when it's not working on day 1 in year 3. So glad our network guy has it under control.
#flipclass
slm12
Sep 12 @ 8:33 PM EDT
@guster4lovers
@JJBackeberg
@polonerd
@playposit
I have been exploring
@Edpuzzle
.
@goformative
can be used to check understanding
#flipclass
guster4lovers
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 8:34 PM EDT
@KtBkr4
@slm12
Not all districts give you more money for education. Example: all of the districts in NC.
#flipclass
slm12
Sep 12 @ 8:34 PM EDT
@KtBkr4
@guster4lovers
I know. That's on my mind.
#flipclass
polonerd
Sep 12 @ 8:34 PM EDT
@slm12
@guster4lovers
Agreed. Want to learn on Twitter & at conferences in the here & now, or from a 5+ year old book
#flipclass
EDpuzzle
Sep 12 @ 8:34 PM EDT
A lot of love in the
#flipclass
chat. Great way to connect with other teachers. Join them and make cyber-friends! :)
guster4lovers
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 8:35 PM EDT
@polonerd
@wjmarkert
My last school was 1:1 for YEARS and it took at least a week to get laptops out and working.
#flipclass
slm12
Sep 12 @ 8:35 PM EDT
@polonerd
@guster4lovers
YES! That's it.
#flipclass
guster4lovers
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 8:35 PM EDT
Q5: What's the biggest problem or issue you're dealing with right now in regards to your students/classroom/content/
#flipclass
lauravoges
Sep 12 @ 8:35 PM EDT
@slm12
@guster4lovers
@JJBackeberg
@polonerd
what do you all do when Ss don't watch the
#flipclass
videos at home??
KtBkr4
Sep 12 @ 8:36 PM EDT
@guster4lovers
@slm12
such inequity among districts/states. :-/ We have salary guide which includes BA up to Dr+.
#flipclass
polonerd
Sep 12 @ 8:36 PM EDT
@guster4lovers
@wjmarkert
We do have an advantage there. Our Ss own their iPads. Downloading their books is our achilles heel
#flipclass
KtBkr4
Sep 12 @ 8:36 PM EDT
@slm12
@guster4lovers
@JJBackeberg
@polonerd
@playposit
@EDpuzzle
@goformative
I love
@edpuzzle
!
#flipclass
slm12
Sep 12 @ 8:37 PM EDT
@lauravoges
@guster4lovers
@JJBackeberg
@polonerd
They watch it class. They quickly learn it's not worth missing
#flipclass
time to do.
EDpuzzle
Sep 12 @ 8:37 PM EDT
.
@KtBkr4
@slm12
@guster4lovers
@JJBackeberg
@polonerd
We love you Kate!
#flipclass
https://t.co/eKEBeN2I2O
JJBackeberg
Sep 12 @ 8:37 PM EDT
@lauravoges
@slm12
@guster4lovers
@polonerd
I have iPads in my room, so I tell them to grab one and go watch the video right now
#flipclass
wjmarkert
Sep 12 @ 8:37 PM EDT
@guster4lovers
@polonerd
I've decided I'm going to focus on the positive and not get overly frustrated anymore. :)
#flipclass
polonerd
Sep 12 @ 8:37 PM EDT
@lauravoges
@slm12
@guster4lovers
@JJBackeberg
Need to make it worth it. Make them watch in class & miss engaging activity.
#flipclass
KtBkr4
Sep 12 @ 8:38 PM EDT
Share the love!!
#flipclass
https://t.co/F2ZqZgE3nz
EDpuzzle
Sep 12 @ 8:37 PM EDT
.
@KtBkr4
@slm12
@guster4lovers
@JJBackeberg
@polonerd
We love you Kate!
#flipclass
https://t.co/eKEBeN2I2O
polonerd
Sep 12 @ 8:38 PM EDT
@lauravoges
@slm12
@guster4lovers
@JJBackeberg
With
@playposit
&
@EDpuzzle
you get spreadsheet of results. Make it worth points
#flipclass
jbretzmann
Sep 12 @ 8:38 PM EDT
A5: Hi. Thought I'd chime in. With 32 Ss in one AP class this year it's hard to talk to every student every day. Figuring it out
#flipclass
AncrumSara
Sep 12 @ 8:38 PM EDT
A5. Changing the mindset of Ss, Admin & Ps. Access at home.
#flipclass
MickieGibbs2
Sep 12 @ 8:38 PM EDT
A5: I'm feeling behind in pre-alg, plus I've changed order of topics so can't tell how far behind, yet.
#flipclass
polonerd
Sep 12 @ 8:39 PM EDT
@wjmarkert
@guster4lovers
That's a great attitude and will save you hours of unneeded stress.
#flipclass
MrFergusonMJHS
Sep 12 @ 8:39 PM EDT
Our online math program is not working. Adjustments made everyday
#flipclass
KtBkr4
Sep 12 @ 8:39 PM EDT
@jbretzmann
ouch! That is too many!
#flipclass
(Hi!)
slm12
Sep 12 @ 8:39 PM EDT
@KtBkr4
@guster4lovers
We have that too! We get a very nice reimbursement for taking classes. My master's is almost free!
#flipclass
guster4lovers
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 8:39 PM EDT
@AncrumSara
What kind of mindset change?
#flipclass
wjmarkert
Sep 12 @ 8:39 PM EDT
A5:Need to work on streamlining the pretesting that is helping me real-time differentiate.
#flipclass
MickieGibbs2
Sep 12 @ 8:40 PM EDT
@lauravoges
My Ss have to watch it before starting class activities.Usually means they're solo while others are working together.
#flipclass
thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 8:40 PM EDT
@KtBkr4
@jbretzmann
My AP classes have been 38. Sigh. But out of that game now, and actually feel a lot better for it.
#flipclass
JJBackeberg
Sep 12 @ 8:40 PM EDT
A5: Some of my classes are bigger this year than in the past, so I'm having trouble touching base with every S every day
#flipclass
slm12
Sep 12 @ 8:40 PM EDT
@polonerd
@lauravoges
@guster4lovers
@JJBackeberg
@playposit
@EDpuzzle
My Ss get NO pts for watching my videos. I only grade SA.
#flipclass
thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 8:40 PM EDT
@MickieGibbs2
Behind doesn't matter nearly as mucha s mastery.
#flipclass
MrFergusonMJHS
Sep 12 @ 8:40 PM EDT
@MickieGibbs2
keep on trucking. The kids will make up the time. I bet your.more ahead than you think
#flipclass
KtBkr4
Sep 12 @ 8:40 PM EDT
@slm12
@guster4lovers
same! that is why I now have 2 Masters! M.Ed & MAIT
#flipclass
slm12
Sep 12 @ 8:41 PM EDT
@EDpuzzle
@KtBkr4
@guster4lovers
@JJBackeberg
@polonerd
That's awesome!
#flipclass
lauravoges
Sep 12 @ 8:41 PM EDT
tons of great suggestions - thanks
#flipclass
I'm hoping Ss having to sit out of the start of a lab today will get the to watch at home
guster4lovers
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 8:41 PM EDT
@polonerd
@JJBackeberg
@EDpuzzle
@playposit
I started doing that last year @ start of Hist unit, but didn't call it Blind Kahoot.
#flipclass
jbretzmann
Sep 12 @ 8:41 PM EDT
@KtBkr4
Yep. No nefarious conspiracy or anything. Just how numbers/Ts worked out this year. Not having deep individ. convos yet
#flipclass
MickieGibbs2
Sep 12 @ 8:42 PM EDT
@thomasson_engl
I agree! Depth is important, want to see Ss growth.
#flipclass
guster4lovers
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 8:42 PM EDT
@JJBackeberg
How big is big?
#flipclass
#spatula
MickieGibbs2
Sep 12 @ 8:42 PM EDT
@MrFergusonMJHS
I am! Trying not to panic about December when September just started, LOL.
#flipclass
polonerd
Sep 12 @ 8:42 PM EDT
@KtBkr4
A swim coach! I just retired from that part of my life - 24 yrs.
#flipclass
https://t.co/iRmkvaJuSY
MickieGibbs2
Sep 12 @ 8:43 PM EDT
@jbretzmann
wow. Big numbers in AP are good; not sure about all in one class.
#flipclass
jbretzmann
Sep 12 @ 8:43 PM EDT
@thomasson_engl
@KtBkr4
Well that's just ridiculous...for any class. No more AP for you Andrew?
#flipclass
thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 8:43 PM EDT
@polonerd
@KtBkr4
#TheMomentWhenBakerMakesAFriend
#flipclass
slm12
Sep 12 @ 8:43 PM EDT
@JJBackeberg
I travel for 2 of my classes (due to construction) and one room is so small, space is the issue for me.
#flipclass
guster4lovers
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 8:43 PM EDT
@slm12
@JJBackeberg
Ugh. Travelling really sucks. I had to do it last year and it was awful
#flipclass
KtBkr4
Sep 12 @ 8:44 PM EDT
@polonerd
YUP! Wowza! Coaching abt 20 yrs too!
#flipclass
#bff
MrFergusonMJHS
Sep 12 @ 8:44 PM EDT
@MickieGibbs2
have you flipped class before or first time?
#flipclass
polonerd
Sep 12 @ 8:44 PM EDT
@KtBkr4
And we both only look like we're 25. Thanks Chlorine!
#flipclass
thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 8:44 PM EDT
@jbretzmann
Nope. Life is much less stressful on this side. I was having more and more trouble supporting the CB curricula
#flipclass
MickieGibbs2
Sep 12 @ 8:44 PM EDT
@MrFergusonMJHS
This is year 3 for Alg 1; on yr 2 of in-class
#flipclass
for pre-alg.
jbretzmann
Sep 12 @ 8:44 PM EDT
@MickieGibbs2
Well said Mickie. Still probably going to recruit more for next year because it's great content & a great class
#flipclass
guster4lovers
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 8:44 PM EDT
I'm out of vaguely self-reflective questions for the night folks. Anyone got something they want to talk about or need help with?
#flipclass
slm12
Sep 12 @ 8:44 PM EDT
@guster4lovers
@JJBackeberg
I have a cart, but the one wheel does whatever it wants to, so I try not to run into Ss. Ugh!
#flipclass
gavlewisdesign
Sep 12 @ 8:45 PM EDT
Lightboard for use in flipped classes (video lectures). I'll add trim soon to hide the lights
#edtechchat
#flipclass
https://t.co/hIILcNBSqr
guster4lovers
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 8:45 PM EDT
@JJBackeberg
Gotcha. That's my biggest class too this year.
#flipclass
KtBkr4
Sep 12 @ 8:45 PM EDT
@polonerd
hehehe there is a reason I teach English!
#cantcount
#dontrememberdates
#chlorinepreservative
#flipclass
JJBackeberg
Sep 12 @ 8:45 PM EDT
@slm12
@guster4lovers
That sounds terrible. My room may be limited on space, but at least it's all my own
#flipclass
jbretzmann
Sep 12 @ 8:45 PM EDT
@thomasson_engl
Sounds like the right choice for you. Couldn't support the content or the way of teaching it as per CB?
#flipclass
MrFergusonMJHS
Sep 12 @ 8:45 PM EDT
@MickieGibbs2
I'll never change back. 4th year now. I even let them go at own pace. Finish a unit early...keep on moving on
#flipclass
thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 8:46 PM EDT
@jbretzmann
Too much for one semester. Kind of compels bad pedagogical decisions.
#flipclass
slm12
Sep 12 @ 8:46 PM EDT
@jbretzmann
@thomasson_engl
Hey , Jason! Didn't know you were in here! How are you?
#flipclass
polonerd
Sep 12 @ 8:46 PM EDT
@MrFergusonMJHS
@MickieGibbs2
That's fantastic. So hard for Ts to make the switch to letting Ss go at their own pace.
#flipclass
JJBackeberg
Sep 12 @ 8:47 PM EDT
@guster4lovers
Between answering ?s and getting Ss set up with quizzes and such...doesn't seem to be enough time in the day
#flipclass
AncrumSara
Sep 12 @ 8:47 PM EDT
Do you post your vids to
@YouTube
or just
@EDpuzzle
?
#flipclass
how do work around filters?
MickieGibbs2
Sep 12 @ 8:47 PM EDT
@MrFergusonMJHS
leaning toward more self-paced for pre-alg (inclusion) but reeeallly don't want to lose collaborative activities.
#flipclass
DaveRynkEDU
Sep 12 @ 8:48 PM EDT
A5: my kids like the
#flipclass
. I am having trouble consistently finding good activities that promote a differentiated classroom
slm12
Sep 12 @ 8:48 PM EDT
@JJBackeberg
@guster4lovers
On Day A, it's all mine. Day B, I teach in 2 diff rooms, 2 different courses. Could be worst though.
#flipclass
lauravoges
Sep 12 @ 8:49 PM EDT
@AncrumSara
my Ss were blocked from youtube last year but
@VimeoFilm
was not so my
#flipclass
videos are all there
MickieGibbs2
Sep 12 @ 8:49 PM EDT
@MrFergusonMJHS
my brain is working on it. I have kids finishing vids at all diff times; would be easy to find a partner.
#flipclass
KtBkr4
Sep 12 @ 8:49 PM EDT
.
@AncrumSara
@YouTube
@EDpuzzle
I post to both. I archive all my videos in
@YouTube
then pull into
@EDpuzzle
#flipclass
davidfouch
Sep 12 @ 8:49 PM EDT
#flipclass
and children's bedtime do not go well together.
guster4lovers
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 8:49 PM EDT
@AncrumSara
I usually post to Google Drive bc we're a GAFE district and I can share vid w/Ss
#flipclass
thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 8:49 PM EDT
@davidfouch
True facts.
#flipclass
guster4lovers
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 8:49 PM EDT
@DaveRynkEDU
That's definitely one of the biggest challenges for anyone who flips their class
#flipclass
wjmarkert
Sep 12 @ 8:50 PM EDT
@MickieGibbs2
That is a challenge for me too! Working on self-pacing in Algebra2, need to find more time for activities.
#flipclass
MickieGibbs2
Sep 12 @ 8:50 PM EDT
@MrFergusonMJHS
I believe I'm seeing more growth in my PA kids (only dabbled w/in-class last yr). Ps are liking access to vids!
#flipclass
MrFergusonMJHS
Sep 12 @ 8:51 PM EDT
@MickieGibbs2
I encourage partners at all times. They surprise themselves when they get it. It's awesome!!
#flipclass
slm12
Sep 12 @ 8:51 PM EDT
@AncrumSara
@YouTube
@EDpuzzle
I post to
@youtube
and
@googledrive
since I use
@Camtasia
to edit.
#flipclass
JJBackeberg
Sep 12 @ 8:51 PM EDT
@AncrumSara
I post to
@YouTube
and also to Google Classroom
#flipclass
guster4lovers
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 8:51 PM EDT
@davidfouch
Bummer-I miss your face. Wait there aren't faces on Twitter. I miss your 140 chrcrs? Okay, that didn't work.
#flipclass
#spatula
polonerd
Sep 12 @ 8:51 PM EDT
@MrFergusonMJHS
@MickieGibbs2
Not surprised, & glad to hear it. When Ss own the learning, they retain better.
#flipclass
NEED MORE OF THIS
jbretzmann
Sep 12 @ 8:51 PM EDT
@slm12
@thomasson_engl
Hey Shai. I'm good. Trying to catch up after long weekends of kid soccer and the start of school You good?
#flipclass
MrFergusonMJHS
Sep 12 @ 8:51 PM EDT
@MickieGibbs2
Ps get to learn along with students! Do you use
@EDpuzzle
?
#flipclass
guster4lovers
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 8:52 PM EDT
@davidfouch
yes! that's a great idea
#flipclass
MickieGibbs2
Sep 12 @ 8:52 PM EDT
@MrFergusonMJHS
I've thought the last week, "This is too quiet!" DUH - put them together tomorrow!
#flipclass
wjmarkert
Sep 12 @ 8:52 PM EDT
@KtBkr4
@AncrumSara
By embedding in
@EDpuzzle
do you work around
@YouTube
being blocked?
#flipclass
polonerd
Sep 12 @ 8:53 PM EDT
Hey
@jbretzmann
glad to see you around. Hope your year is going well. I know it's a little early to tell.
#flipclass
MickieGibbs2
Sep 12 @ 8:53 PM EDT
@MrFergusonMJHS
I don't. I make vids in
@explainevrythng
& give Ss guided notes to complete.
#flipclass
guster4lovers
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 8:54 PM EDT
@MickieGibbs2
@MrFergusonMJHS
@explainevrythng
I might be switching to EE. I'm pretty disillusioned with
@showmeapp
#flipclass
polonerd
Sep 12 @ 8:54 PM EDT
Spent the last awesome hour in
#flipclass
& lurking in
#learnlap
Hope you guys can join
@MaineSchoolTech
& me for
#1to1techat
on Wed 8 CST
MickieGibbs2
Sep 12 @ 8:54 PM EDT
@guster4lovers
I know I don't use
@explainevrythng
to its full capacity, but it's done everything I've needed it to do.
#flipclass
jbretzmann
Sep 12 @ 8:55 PM EDT
@polonerd
Who you kidding? Ts know exactly how it's going 2 be after 1st day :) Hopefully green screen on floor today not an omen
#flipclass
guster4lovers
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 8:55 PM EDT
@MickieGibbs2
@explainevrythng
I just want to annotate/sketchnote the text in my videos of me reading a story/book
#flipclass
#NotThatHard
JJBackeberg
Sep 12 @ 8:56 PM EDT
@guster4lovers
@MickieGibbs2
@MrFergusonMJHS
I use Smart Notebook to do my notes and
@CamtasiaMac
to record and edit
#flipclass
@Camtasia
polonerd
Sep 12 @ 8:56 PM EDT
@guster4lovers
OMG!! Make the switch to
@explainevrythng
!! It's so beyond amazing, powerful & most important - flexible
#flipclass
guster4lovers
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 8:56 PM EDT
Thank you for joining us everyone - I appreciate all of you and your willingness to share with this community
#flipclass
polonerd
Sep 12 @ 8:56 PM EDT
@guster4lovers
@MickieGibbs2
@MrFergusonMJHS
Feel free to DM if you need any help w/
@explainevrythng
#flipclass
MickieGibbs2
Sep 12 @ 8:57 PM EDT
@guster4lovers
Yes, easy to do in EE.
#flipclass
guster4lovers
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 8:57 PM EDT
@polonerd
I started using ShowMe in late 2011, so it's not a switch I take lightly. I'm also a master teacher there
#flipclass
KtBkr4
Sep 12 @ 8:57 PM EDT
@wjmarkert
@AncrumSara
Not sure. But can pull videos in from other sources in
@Edpuzzle
too.
@YouTube
not blocked in my school.
#flipclass
jbretzmann
Sep 12 @ 8:57 PM EDT
That'd be cool Shai. I host
#personalizedPD
chat tomorrow Talking about which
#edtech
tools we share & why
@slm12
@thomasson_engl
#flipclass
MickieGibbs2
Sep 12 @ 8:58 PM EDT
@JJBackeberg
I upload my Smart notes to EE. I'd be lost without Smart!
#flipclass
MickieGibbs2
Sep 12 @ 8:58 PM EDT
@polonerd
Thanks!
#flipclass
MickieGibbs2
Sep 12 @ 8:58 PM EDT
How has it been an hour already?!?!? Quick
#flipclass
chat!
JJBackeberg
Sep 12 @ 8:59 PM EDT
Time flies when you're having fun
#flipclass
slm12
Sep 12 @ 8:59 PM EDT
@MickieGibbs2
@JJBackeberg
Why don't you record using the Smart software and quicktime?
#flipclass
DaveRynkEDU
Sep 12 @ 8:59 PM EDT
thank you for hosting
#flipclass
@guster4lovers
! I will be participating again when I can. On a new endeavor with my students this year!
polonerd
Sep 12 @ 8:59 PM EDT
@jbretzmann
I'm sure that was all in the physics teacher's plan for a later lesson
#flipclass
wjmarkert
Sep 12 @ 8:59 PM EDT
@KtBkr4
@Edpuzzle
@YouTube
is blocked for Ss using BYOD, but not for school devices/network. Looking for an easy work around.
#flipclass
thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 8:59 PM EDT
Yeah, what
@guster4lovers
said. You guys and gals are awesome.
#flipclass
guster4lovers
- Moderator
Sep 12 @ 8:59 PM EDT
@MickieGibbs2
That's how you know it was a good one!
#flipclass
#spatula
#sortof