#bcedchat Archive
This is an edchat for educators, primarily in British Columbia, Canada.
Sunday September 24, 2017
10:00 PM EDT
bcedchat
Sep 24 @ 10:00 PM EDT
Welcome to
#bcedchat
. The topic today is “Communities.”
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:00 PM EDT
@vicki_den
and
@ChristineYH
will be our co-moderators for tonight. Thank you Vicki for guest-modding tonight’s
#bcedchat
.
bcedchat
Sep 24 @ 10:00 PM EDT
Please introduce yourself and include your subject, grade level and area of interest.
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participatechat
Sep 24 @ 10:00 PM EDT
Participate in the upcoming
#bcedchat
by sharing resources and collaborating at
https://t.co/ENI75nCqOy
CraigMah
- Moderator
Sep 24 @ 10:01 PM EDT
Craig, Elem principal joining!
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ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:01 PM EDT
Hi. Glad to be moderating with
@vicki_den
tonight on
#bcedchat
to talk about COMMUNITIES. Join us
@CraigMah
@MsSallySong
@MsVictoriaOlson
jfprovencher27
Sep 24 @ 10:02 PM EDT
Francois, French Immersion Teaching, BC
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vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:02 PM EDT
Hi Craig! Welcome!
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In reply to @CraigMah
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:02 PM EDT
Hi Francois... Good to see you tonight at
#bcedchat
In reply to @jfprovencher27
Gbraun41
Sep 24 @ 10:02 PM EDT
Secondary VP....
#bcedchat
... great start to a new year!
colleen_br
Sep 24 @ 10:03 PM EDT
Colleen, middle school teacher in
#sd62
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vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:03 PM EDT
Hi Welcome to
#bcedchat
In reply to @Gbraun41
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:03 PM EDT
Hi Colleen. Good to see you at
#bcedchat
. Welcome!!!
In reply to @colleen_br
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:04 PM EDT
Hi! Vicki Den Ouden, LD & RTI teacher from Kelowna, SD23. Guest moderator tonight with the amazing DOCTOR
@ChristineYH
!
#bcedchat
waveriderfarm
Sep 24 @ 10:04 PM EDT
Learning Resource teacher Haida Gwaii
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waveriderfarm
Sep 24 @ 10:04 PM EDT
Oops. Vanessa, Leanring Resource teacher
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bcedchat
Sep 24 @ 10:05 PM EDT
We will be using the Q1, A1 format. Please label your responses and use the hashtag
#bcedchat
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:05 PM EDT
Who wants to talk communities? Come join guest mod
@vicki_den
on
#bcedchat
@JanetChowMSc
@lisadeboer
@educatalyst_dmp
@OlwenCowan
@perfinker
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:05 PM EDT
Hi Vanessa! Welcome!
#bcedchat
In reply to @waveriderfarm
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:05 PM EDT
Ya right. Thanks Vicki.
#sheesh
#bcedchat
#blushing
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:04 PM EDT
Hi! Vicki Den Ouden, LD & RTI teacher from Kelowna, SD23. Guest moderator tonight with the amazing DOCTOR
@ChristineYH
!
#bcedchat
bcedchat
Sep 24 @ 10:06 PM EDT
Question 1 is coming...
#bcedchat
CraigMah
- Moderator
Sep 24 @ 10:06 PM EDT
Looking forward to tonight's
#bcedchat
.
mme_angelee
Sep 24 @ 10:06 PM EDT
#bcedchat
Angelee from Nvan in Toronto!
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:06 PM EDT
Q1
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ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:07 PM EDT
Hi Angelee... Good to see you at
#bcedchat
. Wow... It will be a late chat for you. I'm so glad that you can join us tonight.
In reply to @mme_angelee
EduGladiators
Sep 24 @ 10:07 PM EDT
✏️
#EduGladiators
wraps up series on Ts Capacity w/
@ElisaBostwick
& Transformative Teaching!
#bcedchat
#caringclassroom
#caedchat
#ORedchat
bcedchat
Sep 24 @ 10:07 PM EDT
Q1: What does community mean to you?
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vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:06 PM EDT
Q1
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ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:07 PM EDT
Q1: What does community mean to you?
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vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:06 PM EDT
Q1
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vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:07 PM EDT
A1. Belonging, my “tribe,” kinship, work/play/dream/love 2gether, help ea. other, building something (fig.) important together
#bcedchat
jfprovencher27
Sep 24 @ 10:08 PM EDT
A1 community of learner. Everyone is there to learn from each other
#bcedchat
HarMath
Sep 24 @ 10:08 PM EDT
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A1: Fred from Richmond, fighting with my old computer tonight. Hopefully I'll be in for the whole show
CraigMah
- Moderator
Sep 24 @ 10:08 PM EDT
A1. Community encompasses entire learning community but we may find strong suburbs woven among them
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colleen_br
Sep 24 @ 10:08 PM EDT
A1. Building connections with others. Feeling part of something greater than yourself. Belonging.
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vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:08 PM EDT
A1. 5 parts - drafting the plan, restoring/renovating, building, maintaining, celebrating
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OlwenCowan
Sep 24 @ 10:09 PM EDT
Olwen here - sorta - multitasking the night away
#teacherproblems
#bcedchat
waveriderfarm
Sep 24 @ 10:09 PM EDT
A1 family, friends...working together, celebrating and accepting differences
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ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:09 PM EDT
A1. I love that. TRIBE. I struggle with that... tribe. It changes as I change. I need to be OK with that.
#bcedchat
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:07 PM EDT
A1. Belonging, my “tribe,” kinship, work/play/dream/love 2gether, help ea. other, building something (fig.) important together
#bcedchat
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:09 PM EDT
Hi! Welcome!
#bcedchat
In reply to @OlwenCowan
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:10 PM EDT
Hi Fred. Welcome to
#bcedchat
. Good to see you. Wow. Thanks for the FULL DEFINITION of communities.
In reply to @HarMath
colleen_br
Sep 24 @ 10:10 PM EDT
Yes! Being ok with the fluidity of community is hard!
#bcedchat
In reply to @ChristineYH
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:10 PM EDT
Hi Fred! Mine is very slow tonight too.
#bcedchat
In reply to @HarMath
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:10 PM EDT
I love that concept
@jfprovencher27
... COMMUNITY OF LEARNERS.
#bcedchat
#bingo
jfprovencher27
Sep 24 @ 10:08 PM EDT
A1 community of learner. Everyone is there to learn from each other
#bcedchat
mme_angelee
Sep 24 @ 10:10 PM EDT
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A1: agree 100%!! building connections and a sense of belonging.
colleen_br
Sep 24 @ 10:08 PM EDT
A1. Building connections with others. Feeling part of something greater than yourself. Belonging.
#bcedchat
Jaibyrd123
Sep 24 @ 10:11 PM EDT
A1: those with whom I have a connection
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colleen_br
Sep 24 @ 10:11 PM EDT
Love the visual!
#bcedchat
In reply to @Jaibyrd123
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:11 PM EDT
This is exactly what
@jfprovencher27
said... a COMMUNITY OF LEARNERS.
#brilliant
#bcedchat
In reply to @CraigMah, @jfprovencher27
HarMath
Sep 24 @ 10:11 PM EDT
#bcedchat
I hear you but when I consider those communities were so dependent on one another to survive & thrive it speaks to me
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:09 PM EDT
A1. I love that. TRIBE. I struggle with that... tribe. It changes as I change. I need to be OK with that.
#bcedchat
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:07 PM EDT
A1. Belonging, my “tribe,” kinship, work/play/dream/love 2gether, help ea. other, building something (fig.) important together
#bcedchat
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:11 PM EDT
acceptance is very important
#bcedchat
In reply to @waveriderfarm
lizbellteacher
Sep 24 @ 10:12 PM EDT
Hi Liz, dropping in and out.
#bcedchat
A1. community can be my class, my department, my "tribe" / the "go-ers", and the whole school.
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:12 PM EDT
I love that... family and friends working and celebrating together.
#bcedchat
waveriderfarm
Sep 24 @ 10:09 PM EDT
A1 family, friends...working together, celebrating and accepting differences
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SD37AFL
Sep 24 @ 10:12 PM EDT
A1. Ninjas that train together, stay together.
#bcedchat
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:12 PM EDT
Love it! Yes!
#bcedchat
In reply to @Jaibyrd123
teachermrskhan
Sep 24 @ 10:12 PM EDT
Hello everyone! I'll be in and out. Ironically planning a staff pro d on this topic right now.
#bcedchat
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:13 PM EDT
Tell me about it. I feel that a NEW community or TRIBE is emerging for me. It makes me excited.
#bcedchat
In reply to @colleen_br
megsd36
Sep 24 @ 10:13 PM EDT
Gr 4 teacher tuning in from Langley - community is a big passion of mine in the classroom!
#bcedchat
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:13 PM EDT
Q2 is coming...
#bcedchat
bcedchat
Sep 24 @ 10:13 PM EDT
Q2 is coming...
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OlwenCowan
Sep 24 @ 10:13 PM EDT
A1: My community works towards the same goals together despite our differences
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vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:13 PM EDT
Q2.
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How might you be an agent of change within your school community?
teachermrskhan
Sep 24 @ 10:14 PM EDT
A1 community is where everyone can rely on each other in a time of need and will not be silent when one is hurting.
#bcedchat
mme_angelee
Sep 24 @ 10:14 PM EDT
A1 I feel community in
#bcedchat
! I have connections and feel like I belong. A nice feeling for me in a new city trying to build connections
HarMath
Sep 24 @ 10:14 PM EDT
#bcedchat
A2: looking to one another's interests:
LisaRead
Sep 24 @ 10:14 PM EDT
Hi
#bcedchat
just catching up!!
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:14 PM EDT
Common goals. I like that. It's like the idea of KINDRED SPIRITS.
#bcedchat
OlwenCowan
Sep 24 @ 10:13 PM EDT
A1: My community works towards the same goals together despite our differences
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megsd36
Sep 24 @ 10:14 PM EDT
Community is looking out for one another m
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vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:14 PM EDT
A2. Start small, work with a committed few with similar vision, create ripple effect
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jfprovencher27
Sep 24 @ 10:15 PM EDT
A2 being a model of resiliency with your needs ideas even if the school culture is not yet there
#bcedchat
colleen_br
Sep 24 @ 10:15 PM EDT
I like this! It makes it seem manageable!
#bcedchat
In reply to @vicki_den
teachermrskhan
Sep 24 @ 10:15 PM EDT
A2 ask why when community breaks down
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ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:15 PM EDT
FRED... wow... I'm learning something new everyday. Go past the 140 characters. You are a TREND SETTER.
#bcedchat
HarMath
Sep 24 @ 10:14 PM EDT
#bcedchat
A2: looking to one another's interests:
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:15 PM EDT
adapting or adopting ... !
#bcedchat
In reply to @HarMath
waveriderfarm
Sep 24 @ 10:16 PM EDT
A2 open door, smiling face, offering support...being dedicated to positive change
#bcedchat
Supt_Jordan
Sep 24 @ 10:16 PM EDT
A2: Give staff and students permission to fail. Be a risk taker. Get uncomfortable.
#bcedchat
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:13 PM EDT
Q2.
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How might you be an agent of change within your school community?
sarahmomof3boys
Sep 24 @ 10:16 PM EDT
Joining
#bcedchat
late & for 1st time. Sarah, 4th grade & lead teacher from Iowa
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:16 PM EDT
so important
#bcedchat
In reply to @teachermrskhan
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:16 PM EDT
Hi Iram... Welcome to
#bcedchat
. I love the tough questions.
#brilliant
#inquiry
#bcedchat
teachermrskhan
Sep 24 @ 10:15 PM EDT
A2 ask why when community breaks down
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colleen_br
Sep 24 @ 10:16 PM EDT
A2. Build on strengths and don't focus on deficiencies
#bcedchat
HarMath
Sep 24 @ 10:16 PM EDT
I love when
#bcedchat
Qs are published ahead of time so I can ponder longer & utilize screencaptures
In reply to @ChristineYH
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:16 PM EDT
Hi Lisa!
#bcedchat
In reply to @LisaRead
sarahmomof3boys
Sep 24 @ 10:17 PM EDT
A1: community is a sense of belonging & place where there is mutual respect & common goals/interests
#bcedchat
OlwenCowan
Sep 24 @ 10:17 PM EDT
A2: start with (re)finding the joy and keep the little ones (students) at the heart of all you do! The rest will follow
#bcedchat
SD37AFL
Sep 24 @ 10:17 PM EDT
A2. Change agent. Already doing it. Got the TShirt.
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vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:17 PM EDT
yes it is
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In reply to @megsd36
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:17 PM EDT
Hi Sarah... Good to see you at BRITISH COLUMBIA ED CHAT. Love folks from all around joining us. Tonight's topic is COMMUNITIES.
#bcedchat
sarahmomof3boys
Sep 24 @ 10:16 PM EDT
Joining
#bcedchat
late & for 1st time. Sarah, 4th grade & lead teacher from Iowa
MrsCHeidrich
Sep 24 @ 10:17 PM EDT
I think you need to be open to discussing change with colleagues and having your door open to people seeing what's happening...
#bcedchat
In reply to @vicki_den
montessorimice
Sep 24 @ 10:17 PM EDT
Sorry Im late
#bcedchat
- I'm excited to be here! Im from Coquitlam BC and passionate about too much to list!
sarahmomof3boys
Sep 24 @ 10:17 PM EDT
A2: be willing to support other Ts as they take risks to help their Ss
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vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:17 PM EDT
Welcome!
#bcedchat
In reply to @sarahmomof3boys
megsd36
Sep 24 @ 10:17 PM EDT
Lead by example. Invite others into your classroom.
#bcedchat
Jaibyrd123
Sep 24 @ 10:18 PM EDT
A2: Lead from where you stand. You don't need a title to be a leader for change
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vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:18 PM EDT
totally agree
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In reply to @MrsCHeidrich
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:18 PM EDT
Agreed Colleen. Let's get out of that deficit model. I totally agree. Tough to find our passions when we don't know our strengths.
#bcedchat
colleen_br
Sep 24 @ 10:16 PM EDT
A2. Build on strengths and don't focus on deficiencies
#bcedchat
mme_angelee
Sep 24 @ 10:18 PM EDT
A2: do something! Don’t just sit back and wait for others to do things
#bcedchat
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:18 PM EDT
A2. recommend “Reflective Practice to Improve Schools: an action guide for educators” by Jennifer York-Barr
#bcedchat
HarMath
Sep 24 @ 10:19 PM EDT
#bcedchat
Open doors, open hearts, open eyes are all a vital part of community and the sharing required!
megsd36
Sep 24 @ 10:17 PM EDT
Lead by example. Invite others into your classroom.
#bcedchat
CraigMah
- Moderator
Sep 24 @ 10:19 PM EDT
A2. Starts with modelling what we want for our students. Actions should bring people together.
#bcedchat
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:19 PM EDT
Oh man... is is such a good answer. Redefining JOY. I absolutely agree. Get into the intrinsic goods of learning and being.
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OlwenCowan
Sep 24 @ 10:17 PM EDT
A2: start with (re)finding the joy and keep the little ones (students) at the heart of all you do! The rest will follow
#bcedchat
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:19 PM EDT
Yes! be proactive. be the change
#bcedchat
In reply to @mme_angelee
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:19 PM EDT
Q3 is coming...
#bcedchat
bcedchat
Sep 24 @ 10:19 PM EDT
Q3 is coming...
#bcedchat
MrsCHeidrich
Sep 24 @ 10:19 PM EDT
Change is uncomfortable and convincing people to live in that takes time...
#bcedchat
In reply to @vicki_den
Halessharon
Sep 24 @ 10:20 PM EDT
A2 Be willing to share, but not in a pushy way...
#bcedchat
myassignment
Sep 24 @ 10:20 PM EDT
The Complete Guide to UK Car Driving Theory Test
https://t.co/Z8TN4t4GK0
#bcedchat
#CVESDChat
#TPEPchat
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:20 PM EDT
Welcome back to
#bcedchat
Kelsey. Good to see you. Let's talk communities with
@vicki_den
In reply to @montessorimice, @vicki_den
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:20 PM EDT
Q3.
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How can schools build community in their neighbourhood or city/town?
CraigMah
- Moderator
Sep 24 @ 10:20 PM EDT
Welcome Sarah! Nice to connect at
#bcedchat
.
@sarahmomof3boys
In reply to @sarahmomof3boys
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:20 PM EDT
true
#bcedchat
In reply to @MrsCHeidrich
megsd36
Sep 24 @ 10:20 PM EDT
Agreed! Sometimes it's hard being the only one. Important to maintain connections with like minded other such as
@sd36msjames
#bcedchat
In reply to @mme_angelee, @sd36msjames
HarMath
Sep 24 @ 10:21 PM EDT
#bcedchat
A3: Remember schools used to be the central cultural hub of many communities
shareski
Sep 24 @ 10:21 PM EDT
Already 100
#bced
folks signed up for this. There is limited registration so you might want to get on it.
https://t.co/UXj8cnazvB
#bcedchat
jfprovencher27
Sep 24 @ 10:21 PM EDT
A3 by building community schools. Make the school the hearth of the community
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ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:21 PM EDT
Sharing isn't pushy... sharing is LOVING. Awe. Who wouldn't want that???
#bcedchat
colleen_br
Sep 24 @ 10:21 PM EDT
A3. By hosting events for the wider community, not just Ss and families of the school
#bcedchat
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:22 PM EDT
Agreed Craig. I'm all about the MODELLING. If we can't do it, how can we expect those around us to do it.
#bringpeopletogether
#bcedchat
CraigMah
- Moderator
Sep 24 @ 10:19 PM EDT
A2. Starts with modelling what we want for our students. Actions should bring people together.
#bcedchat
MrsCHeidrich
Sep 24 @ 10:22 PM EDT
I think schools need to be places that parents/family/guardians feel like they're welcome in for a start...
#bcedchat
In reply to @vicki_den
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:22 PM EDT
This is beautiful.
#bcedchat
Jaibyrd123
Sep 24 @ 10:18 PM EDT
A2: Lead from where you stand. You don't need a title to be a leader for change
#bcedchat
tracyacramer
Sep 24 @ 10:22 PM EDT
come to Kelowna and then I will sign up
#roadtrip
#bringdeantokelowna
#bced
#bcedchat
In reply to @shareski
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:22 PM EDT
true! why can't it / shouldn't it be again?
#bcedchat
In reply to @HarMath
colleen_br
Sep 24 @ 10:22 PM EDT
Yes! Community schools are so great!
#bcedchat
In reply to @jfprovencher27
waveriderfarm
Sep 24 @ 10:22 PM EDT
A3 be active in the community, get outside with Ss, let Ss be seen, find out values of ur community
#bcedchat
LisaRead
Sep 24 @ 10:22 PM EDT
Q3. I think things like community gardens and outreach to the community, as opposed to always asking for support, donations, etc
#bcedchat
jjrobins
Sep 24 @ 10:22 PM EDT
Jordan from alberta jumping in A3. A school in our division did Random Acts of Kindness in the city for half of a retreat.
#bcedchat
sarahmomof3boys
Sep 24 @ 10:22 PM EDT
A3: having activities/events with families, volunteerism w/in the community
#bcedchat
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:23 PM EDT
A3. Volunteering, giving back, sharing, intergenerational gatherings, make an impact like beach clean-up
#bcedchat
OlwenCowan
Sep 24 @ 10:23 PM EDT
A3: Open the doors, make learning visible, take the kiddies out on the town, invite neighbours in, ask for help
#bcedchat
strideSD41
Sep 18 @ 6:25 PM EDT
Come to our "triple header" day of community events. Wednesday, Sept. 27th! 5 - 8pm.
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:23 PM EDT
Such at good point... and still is... especially in small communities/towns.
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HarMath
Sep 24 @ 10:21 PM EDT
#bcedchat
A3: Remember schools used to be the central cultural hub of many communities
colleen_br
Sep 24 @ 10:23 PM EDT
Yes! Having Ss and Ts out there doing things makes such an impact!
#bcedchat
In reply to @waveriderfarm
megsd36
Sep 24 @ 10:23 PM EDT
#bcedchat
I'm wondering if you have an example? In surrey, my class helped maintain invasive species in the nearby forest.
In reply to @colleen_br
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:23 PM EDT
Hi Jordan! Welcome!
#bcedchat
In reply to @jjrobins
HarMath
Sep 24 @ 10:23 PM EDT
#bcedchat
Just requires a willingness & heart to be. Unfortunately, rental spaces taking priority over openness
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:22 PM EDT
true! why can't it / shouldn't it be again?
#bcedchat
In reply to @HarMath
Jaibyrd123
Sep 24 @ 10:24 PM EDT
A3: By going to where they are instead of expecting them to always come to us. Meetings at community centeres.
#bcedchat
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:24 PM EDT
me too
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In reply to @LisaRead
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:24 PM EDT
Bingo.
#bcedchat
OlwenCowan
Sep 24 @ 10:23 PM EDT
A3: Open the doors, make learning visible, take the kiddies out on the town, invite neighbours in, ask for help
#bcedchat
strideSD41
Sep 18 @ 6:25 PM EDT
Come to our "triple header" day of community events. Wednesday, Sept. 27th! 5 - 8pm.
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:25 PM EDT
We hope you’re enjoying the chat tonight! Remember, we chat every Sunday at 7 pm PST!
#bcedchat
AssignmentHelpN
Sep 24 @ 10:25 PM EDT
The SAMR Model: Effective Technology Integration in Classrooms
https://t.co/zpgmxspe2B
#bcedchat
#CVESDChat
#TPEPchat
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:25 PM EDT
Love that. Works for everyone. Agreed. Go to them.
#bcedchat
Jaibyrd123
Sep 24 @ 10:24 PM EDT
A3: By going to where they are instead of expecting them to always come to us. Meetings at community centeres.
#bcedchat
colleen_br
Sep 24 @ 10:25 PM EDT
one of our schools is having a film screening that is open to the whole community
#bcedchat
In reply to @megsd36
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:25 PM EDT
A3. read “Community: the structure of belonging” by
@Peter_Block
Amazing! Also follow
@AbundantComm
#bcedchat
jjrobins
Sep 24 @ 10:25 PM EDT
a3. Similar to churches, I think it is assumed in most towns that they are always open
#insurancecompaniesbelikeWAIT
#bcedchat
teachermrskhan
Sep 24 @ 10:25 PM EDT
Yes! We can't expect everyone to come to us. Barriers like language, their own school exp. may be tough to overcome!
#bcedchat
In reply to @Jaibyrd123
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:25 PM EDT
A3. schools might share 10% of their PAC funds with a “have-not” school in same district throughout the year
#bcedchat
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:25 PM EDT
Q4 is coming...
#bcedchat
bcedchat
Sep 24 @ 10:25 PM EDT
Q4 is coming...
#bcedchat
OlwenCowan
Sep 24 @ 10:26 PM EDT
Agree 100% Community schools are where it's at. All schools should be community focused
#bcedchat
In reply to @colleen_br, @jfprovencher27
Jaibyrd123
Sep 24 @ 10:26 PM EDT
a3: block walks and distribute information at tables at grocery stores. Make it easier for community members
#bcedchat
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:26 PM EDT
#bcedchat
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:26 PM EDT
Q4: Sometimes communities need to be restored. Which factors or qualities are necessary for restoration?
#bcedchat
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:26 PM EDT
#bcedchat
bcedchat
Sep 24 @ 10:26 PM EDT
Q4: Sometimes communities need to be restored. Which factors or qualities are necessary for restoration?
#bcedchat
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:26 PM EDT
#bcedchat
HarMath
Sep 24 @ 10:26 PM EDT
#bcedchat
A4
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:27 PM EDT
great idea!
#bcedchat
In reply to @Jaibyrd123
jfprovencher27
Sep 24 @ 10:27 PM EDT
A4 that everyone has a voice so we can understand what people want
#bcedchat
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:27 PM EDT
agreed!
#bcedchat
In reply to @OlwenCowan, @colleen_br, @jfprovencher27
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:27 PM EDT
Yes. Collective efficacy.
#bcedchat
HarMath
Sep 24 @ 10:26 PM EDT
#bcedchat
A4
Jaibyrd123
Sep 24 @ 10:27 PM EDT
a3: Have parent meetings 8am (for those working night shift); noon (for lunch break); 6pm (after work) AND in different languages
#bcedchat
woodard_julie
Sep 24 @ 10:27 PM EDT
A4 relationship building is integral to community building
#bcedchat
mme_angelee
Sep 24 @ 10:27 PM EDT
A4: everyone needs to feel safe. —to act, to take risks, to speak up. If people don’t feel safe then nothing can change
#bcedchat
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:27 PM EDT
A4. Empathy, compassion, listening, constructive dialogue, forgiveness, inclusion, a big heart
#bcedchat
OlwenCowan
Sep 24 @ 10:27 PM EDT
All the hot dogs!
#bcedchat
In reply to @megsd36
colleen_br
Sep 24 @ 10:27 PM EDT
A4. The ability to be reflective and open to change. Being willing to listen to ALL voices, not just the loud ones!
#bcedchat
sarahmomof3boys
Sep 24 @ 10:28 PM EDT
A4: it needs to be a city or town wide effort. Restore neighborhoods, provide resources, sponsor events, etc
#bcedchat
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:28 PM EDT
So true Jennifer. Keep the door open.
#theinvitation
#bcedchat
Jaibyrd123
Sep 24 @ 10:27 PM EDT
a3: Have parent meetings 8am (for those working night shift); noon (for lunch break); 6pm (after work) AND in different languages
#bcedchat
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:28 PM EDT
WOW! Gorgeous!
#bcedchat
In reply to @HarMath
Jaibyrd123
Sep 24 @ 10:28 PM EDT
a4: A willingness to listen to what is NOT working and being open to change. Leaders put their pride on the shelf.
#bcedchat
HarMath
Sep 24 @ 10:29 PM EDT
#bcedchat
These are great for bringing outside in but we also must take inside out. Help with their interests too.
Jaibyrd123
Sep 24 @ 10:27 PM EDT
a3: Have parent meetings 8am (for those working night shift); noon (for lunch break); 6pm (after work) AND in different languages
#bcedchat
CraigMah
- Moderator
Sep 24 @ 10:29 PM EDT
A4. Working with all to develop a common/shared vision that focuses on student learning. Everything hinges on learning.
#bcedchat
waveriderfarm
Sep 24 @ 10:29 PM EDT
A4 Trust, understanding, time
#bcedchat
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:29 PM EDT
How about a common purpose? A common goal... like you say, restoring neighbourhoods.
#bcedchat
sarahmomof3boys
Sep 24 @ 10:28 PM EDT
A4: it needs to be a city or town wide effort. Restore neighborhoods, provide resources, sponsor events, etc
#bcedchat
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:29 PM EDT
Amazing ideas! Where are you from Jennifer?
#bcedchat
In reply to @Jaibyrd123
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:29 PM EDT
Always trust... vulnerability too.
#bcedchat
waveriderfarm
Sep 24 @ 10:29 PM EDT
A4 Trust, understanding, time
#bcedchat
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:30 PM EDT
You are reading my mind
@CraigMah
... SHARED VISION.
#bcedchat
CraigMah
- Moderator
Sep 24 @ 10:29 PM EDT
A4. Working with all to develop a common/shared vision that focuses on student learning. Everything hinges on learning.
#bcedchat
teachermrskhan
Sep 24 @ 10:30 PM EDT
A4 Trust, transperancy, open communication reaching out, emphasis of common ground...
#bcedchat
Jaibyrd123
Sep 24 @ 10:30 PM EDT
a4: Open, two way dialogue. Safety
#bcedchat
jjrobins
Sep 24 @ 10:30 PM EDT
a4. Ask the students...I meet with students monthly and they let me know areas of concern for them last year
#schoolcommunity
#bcedchat
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:30 PM EDT
Listening... key to building communities.
#bcedchat
Jaibyrd123
Sep 24 @ 10:28 PM EDT
a4: A willingness to listen to what is NOT working and being open to change. Leaders put their pride on the shelf.
#bcedchat
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:30 PM EDT
A4. “And we pray, not for new earth or heaven, but to be quiet in heart, and in eye, clear. What we need is here.” - Wendell Berry
#bcedchat
Jaibyrd123
Sep 24 @ 10:31 PM EDT
Exactly!
#bcedchat
teachermrskhan
Sep 24 @ 10:30 PM EDT
A4 Trust, transperancy, open communication reaching out, emphasis of common ground...
#bcedchat
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:31 PM EDT
GIMME A HOT DOG.
#bcedchat
OlwenCowan
Sep 24 @ 10:27 PM EDT
All the hot dogs!
#bcedchat
In reply to @megsd36
HarMath
Sep 24 @ 10:32 PM EDT
#bcedchat
Great sign of a great organization, respecting student voices & participation on committees. Inter-generational
jjrobins
Sep 24 @ 10:30 PM EDT
a4. Ask the students...I meet with students monthly and they let me know areas of concern for them last year
#schoolcommunity
#bcedchat
OlwenCowan
Sep 24 @ 10:32 PM EDT
A4: Open ears, eyes, hearts, minds (there's a song in there somewhere...) to rebuild a common understanding/purpose
#bcedchat
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:32 PM EDT
Feeling safe is sooooo important. Tough to take risks otherwise and be open to change.
#bcedchat
mme_angelee
Sep 24 @ 10:27 PM EDT
A4: everyone needs to feel safe. —to act, to take risks, to speak up. If people don’t feel safe then nothing can change
#bcedchat
teachermrskhan
Sep 24 @ 10:32 PM EDT
Halal, beef, veggie, turkey!
#bcedchat
In reply to @OlwenCowan, @megsd36
OlwenCowan
Sep 24 @ 10:32 PM EDT
Anytime. Door is always open!
#bcedchat
In reply to @ChristineYH
Jaibyrd123
Sep 24 @ 10:32 PM EDT
Yes! had a presidents' counsel for S officers AND principal's counsel for informal leaders to have a voice
#bcedchat
jjrobins
Sep 24 @ 10:30 PM EDT
a4. Ask the students...I meet with students monthly and they let me know areas of concern for them last year
#schoolcommunity
#bcedchat
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:32 PM EDT
Q5 is coming....
#bcedchat
bcedchat
Sep 24 @ 10:32 PM EDT
Q5 is coming....
#bcedchat
HarMath
Sep 24 @ 10:33 PM EDT
#bcedchat
This needs to be retweeted afar!
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:30 PM EDT
A4. “And we pray, not for new earth or heaven, but to be quiet in heart, and in eye, clear. What we need is here.” - Wendell Berry
#bcedchat
OlwenCowan
Sep 24 @ 10:33 PM EDT
yeah, ALL the hot dogs. 😉
#bcedchat
In reply to @teachermrskhan, @megsd36
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:33 PM EDT
open hearts... open minds... YES.
#bcedchat
OlwenCowan
Sep 24 @ 10:32 PM EDT
A4: Open ears, eyes, hearts, minds (there's a song in there somewhere...) to rebuild a common understanding/purpose
#bcedchat
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:33 PM EDT
Q5.
#bcedchat
brynmw
Sep 24 @ 10:33 PM EDT
Sorry I’m so late. Issues from school came up. This is such an important topic.
#bcedchat
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:33 PM EDT
Q5: Other than sharing food, how can we celebrate community? Share some unique ideas.
#bcedchat
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:33 PM EDT
Q5.
#bcedchat
bcedchat
Sep 24 @ 10:33 PM EDT
Q5: Other than sharing food, how can we celebrate community? Share some unique ideas.
#bcedchat
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:33 PM EDT
Q5.
#bcedchat
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:34 PM EDT
Thank you Fred! Poetry speaks to me.
#bcedchat
In reply to @HarMath
brynmw
Sep 24 @ 10:34 PM EDT
Love you included halal. We have a hot dog lunch coming up with halal doggies...
#bcedchat
In reply to @teachermrskhan, @OlwenCowan, @megsd36
teachermrskhan
Sep 24 @ 10:34 PM EDT
You wouldn't believe how many schools I've worked in where this was not even a thought. Like pork was the only kind that existed!
#bcedchat
In reply to @OlwenCowan, @megsd36
HarMath
Sep 24 @ 10:34 PM EDT
#bcedchat
A5: part 1
jfprovencher27
Sep 24 @ 10:34 PM EDT
A5 share our talents, build a community of makers, thinkers and communicator
#bcedchat
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:34 PM EDT
A5. doing a group project like a mural or mosaic; music, performances, family evenings
#bcedchat
Jaibyrd123
Sep 24 @ 10:34 PM EDT
a5: Had a community multicultural fair, celebrating diversity in art, dance, food, dress, language, etc.
#bcedchat
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:35 PM EDT
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woodard_julie
Sep 24 @ 10:35 PM EDT
A5 student learning showcases - student journalism of success - student created Audio/visual/digital of learning
#bcedchat
HarMath
Sep 24 @ 10:35 PM EDT
#bcedchat
A5: part 2
teachermrskhan
Sep 24 @ 10:35 PM EDT
A5 food is everything though!!!😊
#bcedchat
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:35 PM EDT
storytellers, musicians & dreamers
#bcedchat
In reply to @HarMath
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:35 PM EDT
I soooooooo agree with you answer... but I sooooo like FOOD to bring people together.
#bcedchat
#sharedspaces
HarMath
Sep 24 @ 10:34 PM EDT
#bcedchat
A5: part 1
brynmw
Sep 24 @ 10:36 PM EDT
A5: we welcomed all our families at open house with student signs of welcoming in all our languages.
#bcedchat
sarahmomof3boys
Sep 24 @ 10:36 PM EDT
A5: events to showcase Ss talents whether it's art, music, sports or academics
#bcedchat
mme_angelee
Sep 24 @ 10:36 PM EDT
A5: taking the time to recognize each other —give compliments and thank yous
#bcedchat
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:36 PM EDT
You are a person after my own heart... and my belly. FOOOOOOD.
#bcedchat
teachermrskhan
Sep 24 @ 10:35 PM EDT
A5 food is everything though!!!😊
#bcedchat
waveriderfarm
Sep 24 @ 10:36 PM EDT
A5 themed evenings, cultural events, games nights (literacy, math)
#bcedchat
brynmw
Sep 24 @ 10:36 PM EDT
And the best connecting of Staff happened with art at pro-d
#bcedchat
HarMath
Sep 24 @ 10:36 PM EDT
#bcedchat
These all had dessert sessions included. (food allergies make sharing of food so much more difficult these days.)
In reply to @ChristineYH
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:37 PM EDT
I like that too!
#bcedchat
In reply to @woodard_julie
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:37 PM EDT
Hi Bryn... good to see you at
#bcedchat
. I saw this post earlier. Super cool. A shared experience. LOVE IT.
#bcedchat
brynmw
Sep 24 @ 10:36 PM EDT
And the best connecting of Staff happened with art at pro-d
#bcedchat
jjrobins
Sep 24 @ 10:37 PM EDT
a5.Our school started a tradition of CTKraken monster water fight on last day.We're building "Charger Nation" &that celly was fun.
#bcedchat
brynmw
Sep 24 @ 10:37 PM EDT
So no peanuts?
#bcedchat
In reply to @HarMath, @ChristineYH
colleen_br
Sep 24 @ 10:37 PM EDT
A5. Events where people naturally feel inclined to interact. Working together, sharing ideas and talents, sharing passions
#bcedchat
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:38 PM EDT
WOWOWOWOWOW!
#bcedchat
In reply to @brynmw
Jaibyrd123
Sep 24 @ 10:38 PM EDT
A5: Start year with a Meet the __(mascot)s___ community event; End of Year with a _(mascot)_-fest celebrating successes of all
#bcedchat
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:38 PM EDT
True... but give me peanuts. Thanks.
#bcedchat
In reply to @brynmw, @HarMath
jjrobins
Sep 24 @ 10:38 PM EDT
a5. And yes Fat Friday...except during Lent. Then Thick Thursday.
#bcedchat
lizbellteacher
Sep 24 @ 10:38 PM EDT
A5. my previous HS has "Senior's Tea" every year, invites the senior's center & grandparents: kids bake, serve, perform & chat
#bcedchat
teachermrskhan
Sep 24 @ 10:38 PM EDT
A5 wouldn't it be cool to build a school garden with plants that are important to each culture in our school?!
#bcedchat
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:39 PM EDT
I love that... WATER FIGHT. Woohoo. I'd be there in a heartbeat.
#community
#bcedchat
jjrobins
Sep 24 @ 10:37 PM EDT
a5.Our school started a tradition of CTKraken monster water fight on last day.We're building "Charger Nation" &that celly was fun.
#bcedchat
mme_angelee
Sep 24 @ 10:39 PM EDT
this is why I take the time every week for our class sharing circle. We always make time.
#bcedchat
In reply to @sarahmomof3boys
brynmw
Sep 24 @ 10:39 PM EDT
We were so blindly unaware. I remember in bio 12, having discussions about pig dissections....
#bcedchat
In reply to @teachermrskhan, @OlwenCowan, @megsd36
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:39 PM EDT
How fun!
#bcedchat
In reply to @jjrobins
teachermrskhan
Sep 24 @ 10:39 PM EDT
Oh my gosh I love this! Connections made through making!
#bcedchat
In reply to @brynmw
mme_angelee
Sep 24 @ 10:40 PM EDT
school gardens are so good for community building!! Plants important to different cultures? That would be an amazing garden
#bcedchat
In reply to @teachermrskhan
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:40 PM EDT
Acknowledgement. Yes.
#bcedchat
mme_angelee
Sep 24 @ 10:36 PM EDT
A5: taking the time to recognize each other —give compliments and thank yous
#bcedchat
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:40 PM EDT
Q6 is question is coming...
#bcedchat
bcedchat
Sep 24 @ 10:40 PM EDT
Q6 is question is coming...
#bcedchat
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:40 PM EDT
Q6
#bcedchat
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:41 PM EDT
Fat Friday??? What is that??? Sounds like food.
#community
#bcedchat
jjrobins
Sep 24 @ 10:38 PM EDT
a5. And yes Fat Friday...except during Lent. Then Thick Thursday.
#bcedchat
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:41 PM EDT
A6. Plays/movies/music with a powerful message, themed art shows
#bcedchat
bcedchat
Sep 24 @ 10:41 PM EDT
Q6: How might imagination, play, and the arts help us find a new way of being?
#bcedchat
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:40 PM EDT
Q6
#bcedchat
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:41 PM EDT
Q6: How might imagination, play, and the arts help us find a new way of being?
#bcedchat
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:40 PM EDT
Q6
#bcedchat
jjrobins
Sep 24 @ 10:41 PM EDT
a5. Last year for the 2nd half of our staff retreat we did an escape room as a team building activity.
https://t.co/ifH23xRupV
#bcedchat
brynmw
Sep 24 @ 10:41 PM EDT
I always gave it as an option, but felt uncomfortable that it even had to be that.
#bcedchat
In reply to @teachermrskhan, @OlwenCowan, @megsd36
HarMath
Sep 24 @ 10:42 PM EDT
#bcedchat
A6: I'm loving using
#imaginED
as a focus this year. Imaginative education lenses opening new ideas:
montessorimice
Sep 24 @ 10:42 PM EDT
A5: I luv the "kinder-home" where kinds learn in an assisted-living home 1 day week and connect with the elders of the community
#bcedchat
In reply to @bcedchat
jfprovencher27
Sep 24 @ 10:42 PM EDT
we need to ask
#Imagine
and Mr. Gilian
@perfinker
#bcedchat
woodard_julie
Sep 24 @ 10:42 PM EDT
Celebrating curiously and creativity supports & strengthens learning
#bcedchat
teachermrskhan
Sep 24 @ 10:42 PM EDT
As well sharing stories is so important for community building.
#bcedchat
In reply to @mme_angelee, @sarahmomof3boys
jjrobins
Sep 24 @ 10:42 PM EDT
#bcedchat
if you are on staff cleanup and prayer that week you also bring food with your team on Friday
#haveyoutriedQuesoinaCrockPot
In reply to @ChristineYH
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:42 PM EDT
Hey... this is a
@perfinker
and
@OlwenCowan
Question. I'm so interested in what you have to say wrt communities.
#bcedchat
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:40 PM EDT
Q6
#bcedchat
sarahmomof3boys
Sep 24 @ 10:43 PM EDT
A6: Theater and song can get powerful messages across in a non threatening manner. It also provides a way for Ss to have a voice
#bcedchat
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:43 PM EDT
That's wonderful!
#bcedchat
In reply to @montessorimice, @bcedchat
brynmw
Sep 24 @ 10:43 PM EDT
A6: my favourite Family Group event was the cultural art/music week. Each teacher took on a cultural art/music session.
#bcedchat
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:43 PM EDT
Love intergenerational learning.
#bcedchat
montessorimice
Sep 24 @ 10:42 PM EDT
A5: I luv the "kinder-home" where kinds learn in an assisted-living home 1 day week and connect with the elders of the community
#bcedchat
In reply to @bcedchat
waveriderfarm
Sep 24 @ 10:43 PM EDT
A6 invite local artists...collaborate
#bcedchat
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:43 PM EDT
Absolutely love the work of Carl Leggo!
#bcedchat
In reply to @HarMath
LisaRead
Sep 24 @ 10:44 PM EDT
Q5 and Q6 combined. I think inviting sharing-- ie, elders teaching knitting, kids teaching dance
#bcedchat
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:45 PM EDT
Don’t forget to use the
#bcedchat
hashtag throughout the week to keep the conversation going!
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:45 PM EDT
Gimme some Quesos... BOOM.
#bcedchat
jjrobins
Sep 24 @ 10:42 PM EDT
#bcedchat
if you are on staff cleanup and prayer that week you also bring food with your team on Friday
#haveyoutriedQuesoinaCrockPot
In reply to @ChristineYH
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:45 PM EDT
YUMMMMM!
#bcedchat
In reply to @jjrobins, @ChristineYH
HarMath
Sep 24 @ 10:45 PM EDT
#bcedchat
Carl's effort was a great example of building community. He had skills to offer & volunteered his time for the larger community
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:43 PM EDT
Absolutely love the work of Carl Leggo!
#bcedchat
In reply to @HarMath
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:45 PM EDT
beautiful!
#bcedchat
In reply to @woodard_julie
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:45 PM EDT
Love knitting... intergenerational learning... making connections to our greater community.
#bcedchat
LisaRead
Sep 24 @ 10:44 PM EDT
Q5 and Q6 combined. I think inviting sharing-- ie, elders teaching knitting, kids teaching dance
#bcedchat
jfprovencher27
Sep 24 @ 10:45 PM EDT
Q6 i beleive that the need curriculum provide more space for the community of the Arts
#bcedchat
jjrobins
Sep 24 @ 10:46 PM EDT
a6. People need hobbies. I never knew how much miniature painting could bring me joy.
#bcedchat
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:47 PM EDT
Yes. Should be a partnership.
#bcedchat
jfprovencher27
Sep 24 @ 10:45 PM EDT
Q6 i beleive that the need curriculum provide more space for the community of the Arts
#bcedchat
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:47 PM EDT
We have to make space for it. Integrate creativity and imagination throughout.
#bcedchat
In reply to @jfprovencher27
woodard_julie
Sep 24 @ 10:47 PM EDT
A5 allowing Ss to explore their genius, art, play, creativity celebrates student learning
#bcedchat
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:47 PM EDT
What??? What brought you to that hobby in the first place?
#bcedchat
jjrobins
Sep 24 @ 10:46 PM EDT
a6. People need hobbies. I never knew how much miniature painting could bring me joy.
#bcedchat
perfinker
Sep 24 @ 10:48 PM EDT
A6 Those who
#play
together "stay together"!?
#imagination
makes meaning & shared memory; allows freedom, novelty and empathy
#bcedchat
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:40 PM EDT
Q6
#bcedchat
HarMath
Sep 24 @ 10:48 PM EDT
#bcedchat
Peace, focus, sense of accomplishment, beauty & creative expression are a formula for joy. What are the affordances of interests?
jjrobins
Sep 24 @ 10:46 PM EDT
a6. People need hobbies. I never knew how much miniature painting could bring me joy.
#bcedchat
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:48 PM EDT
Let's play together.
#bcedchat
perfinker
Sep 24 @ 10:48 PM EDT
A6 Those who
#play
together "stay together"!?
#imagination
makes meaning & shared memory; allows freedom, novelty and empathy
#bcedchat
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:40 PM EDT
Q6
#bcedchat
OlwenCowan
Sep 24 @ 10:48 PM EDT
A6: also, just playing & chilling with students can reveal so much about ourselves and our own goals and fears
#bcedchat
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:48 PM EDT
Glad to have you here, Gillian! I so agree.
#bcedchat
#imaginEDchat
In reply to @perfinker
mme_angelee
Sep 24 @ 10:49 PM EDT
A6 I started a personal art challenge. I brought my books in for my Ss often. We did free art periods where i would do my art too
#bcedchat
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:49 PM EDT
Agreed. Play, chill... be ourselves. That takes vulnerability.
#bcedchat
OlwenCowan
Sep 24 @ 10:48 PM EDT
A6: also, just playing & chilling with students can reveal so much about ourselves and our own goals and fears
#bcedchat
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:49 PM EDT
Q7 is coming...
#bcedchat
bcedchat
Sep 24 @ 10:49 PM EDT
Q7 is coming...
#bcedchat
jjrobins
Sep 24 @ 10:49 PM EDT
#bcedchat
a friend, similar age, did it as a kick so we dusted off the paint brushes and I gave it a try. It's a game too...
#dudesnightout
In reply to @ChristineYH
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:50 PM EDT
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CraigMah
- Moderator
Sep 24 @ 10:50 PM EDT
on the same page! Just "showed off" some models in school display case to inspire and connect with Ss
#bcedchat
In reply to @jjrobins
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:50 PM EDT
Q7
#bcedchat
#GlobalGoals
@TheGlobalGoals
#worldslargestlesson
@TheWorldsLesson
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:50 PM EDT
Q7: Thinking of the “GlobalGoals, how might educators & students help improve communities globally?
#bcedchat
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:50 PM EDT
Q7
#bcedchat
#GlobalGoals
@TheGlobalGoals
#worldslargestlesson
@TheWorldsLesson
perfinker
Sep 24 @ 10:50 PM EDT
#bcedchat
@vicki_den
Professional development like this is play! We have freedom. We are inspired. We have fun.
In reply to @ChristineYH, @vicki_den
mme_angelee
Sep 24 @ 10:50 PM EDT
definitely!!! Kids love when you join in their game when you’re just outside as a class for a break!
#bcedchat
In reply to @OlwenCowan
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:50 PM EDT
Don't forget to use
#bcedchat
in your tweets and replies
bcedchat
Sep 24 @ 10:50 PM EDT
Q7: Thinking of the “GlobalGoals, how might educators & students help improve communities globally?
#bcedchat
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:50 PM EDT
Q7
#bcedchat
#GlobalGoals
@TheGlobalGoals
#worldslargestlesson
@TheWorldsLesson
HarMath
Sep 24 @ 10:51 PM EDT
Think deeply on what this models
#bcedchat
!! This is so key!
mme_angelee
Sep 24 @ 10:49 PM EDT
A6 I started a personal art challenge. I brought my books in for my Ss often. We did free art periods where i would do my art too
#bcedchat
MsWalliCMS
Sep 24 @ 10:51 PM EDT
One of the main reasons I love fieldtrips or fun activity days
#bcedchat
In reply to @OlwenCowan
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:52 PM EDT
I love it. It's inspiring me to get back to curling.
#bcedchat
jjrobins
Sep 24 @ 10:49 PM EDT
#bcedchat
a friend, similar age, did it as a kick so we dusted off the paint brushes and I gave it a try. It's a game too...
#dudesnightout
In reply to @ChristineYH
jfprovencher27
Sep 24 @ 10:52 PM EDT
A7 create a culture of growth where the learning is the goals regardless of failures
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HarMath
Sep 24 @ 10:52 PM EDT
A7: saving the BIG Qs for last but we are safe in our
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community
sarahmomof3boys
Sep 24 @ 10:52 PM EDT
A7: by making sure there is time in the day to teach this-don't neglect it b/c you need more math or reading time.
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waveriderfarm
Sep 24 @ 10:53 PM EDT
A7 be aware, model involvement, ask questions
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vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:54 PM EDT
A7. If you can change a clssrm, you can change a community; if you change enough comm’s, you can change the world - Erin Gruwell
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HarMath
Sep 24 @ 10:54 PM EDT
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Global pen pals can incorporate community & curricular goals
sarahmomof3boys
Sep 24 @ 10:52 PM EDT
A7: by making sure there is time in the day to teach this-don't neglect it b/c you need more math or reading time.
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woodard_julie
Sep 24 @ 10:54 PM EDT
Our annual Global Community Service Proj includes:supplies for Mozambique,surgeries for Kenyans, books for Nigeria,water for lybia
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vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:54 PM EDT
A7. In every nation, there are wounds to heal. In every heart, there is the power to do it. - Marianne Williamson
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ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:54 PM EDT
Fred... You killed it tonight. Agreed. I know the fruits of my labour/teaching when I'm still in touch w/ my Ss.
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#getconnected
HarMath
Sep 24 @ 10:52 PM EDT
A7: saving the BIG Qs for last but we are safe in our
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community
vwoelders
- Moderator
Sep 24 @ 10:54 PM EDT
Q7 Global goals are awesome. Check out the UN 17 Sustainable Goals
https://t.co/JJYMnLz8gE
Our
@DPEWalnutGrove
is focusing on #3
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waveriderfarm
Sep 24 @ 10:54 PM EDT
A7 our school recycles juice boxes to build wells in Cambodia
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ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:55 PM EDT
Follow the people you have met in this chat - you will find they are the resource.
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MrsBirdtweets
Sep 24 @ 10:55 PM EDT
A2
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By sharing what we're doing that's working-innovative-getting results. We inform naysayers, so they can become maybesayers
In reply to @vicki_den
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:55 PM EDT
Hi Victoria. Good to see you. Thanks for the reference. This is so cool.
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vwoelders
- Moderator
Sep 24 @ 10:54 PM EDT
Q7 Global goals are awesome. Check out the UN 17 Sustainable Goals
https://t.co/JJYMnLz8gE
Our
@DPEWalnutGrove
is focusing on #3
#bcedchat
brynmw
Sep 24 @ 10:55 PM EDT
This is beautiful. Who are you connected with to do this?
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waveriderfarm
Sep 24 @ 10:54 PM EDT
A7 our school recycles juice boxes to build wells in Cambodia
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vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:55 PM EDT
We can and we must.
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In reply to @HarMath
ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:56 PM EDT
We need your topic suggestions! Please suggest a topic for a future
#bcedchat
here:
https://t.co/zev9chBQEI
woodard_julie
Sep 24 @ 10:56 PM EDT
Collaboration in learning oops as well,
@rashkath
@LarryMolacek
@misskyritsis
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ChristineYH
Sep 24 @ 10:56 PM EDT
What program is that? You must bridge the gap on that? Juice boxes to wells. Do you have a link to share?
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waveriderfarm
Sep 24 @ 10:54 PM EDT
A7 our school recycles juice boxes to build wells in Cambodia
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HarMath
Sep 24 @ 10:56 PM EDT
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A7: Educators from all over are a part of this community. Our Ss build future communities when they've loved ours together.
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:57 PM EDT
We raised money to buy "hippo rollers" (water carriers) for women in Africa so they don't have to carry water jugs on their head.
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waveriderfarm
Sep 24 @ 10:57 PM EDT
Our French Immersion teacher organizes...I can get information and post later with
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In reply to @ChristineYH
bcedchat
Sep 24 @ 10:58 PM EDT
Thank you for joining
#bcedchat
tonight! And thank you
@vicki_den
for guest-modding tonight’s
#bcedchat
with
@ChristineYH
.
HarMath
Sep 24 @ 10:58 PM EDT
@ChristineYH
&
@vicki_den
You two made an awesome
#bcedchat
tonight. These ripples can become waves! Thank you.
woodard_julie
Sep 24 @ 10:58 PM EDT
One child, one teacher, one pen, one book can change the world - Malala
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vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:58 PM EDT
https://t.co/6RBFQtivAA
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MrsCHeidrich
Sep 24 @ 10:58 PM EDT
Great chat everyone!!
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In reply to @bcedchat, @vicki_den, @ChristineYH
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:58 PM EDT
Thanks for joining us tonight! Amazing responses!
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bcedchat
Sep 24 @ 10:59 PM EDT
Please join
#bcedchat
next week on Sunday, October 1st at 7pm PDT for our topic BC’s New Curriculum Check-In.
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:59 PM EDT
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Thanks for your support
@ChristineYH
!
#FirstTimer
vicki_den
Sep 24 @ 10:59 PM EDT
Goodnight! Have a great week!
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woodard_julie
Sep 24 @ 10:59 PM EDT
Thanks for allowing me to drop in - julie from Texas, USA!! Thanks for the collaboration
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