#worldgeochat Archive

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:00 PM EST

Welcome to #worldgeochat's kick-butt Twitter chat! Tonight's topic: Tech in Geography! Introductions, what you teach, & location. GO! :)

jmgarner2003 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:00 PM EST

It's time for #worldgeochat -- the fasted hour on the Twitters.

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:00 PM EST

Who's ready? #worldgeochat

Ms_Mielke Dec 6 @ 9:00 PM EST

Hello #6thchat and #worldgeochat - Hope it's not overloading like last week! :) Ladonna from South Dakota MS SS

GetSoundsAround Dec 6 @ 9:00 PM EST

Heya hey hey hey #worldgeochat, talking about our technological - Golden Age, TV On The Radio https://t.co/oonbe9Oitl

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:00 PM EST

Welcome in! Good luck with double-chatting! #worldgeochat

In reply to @Ms_Mielke

LuvTching Dec 6 @ 9:01 PM EST

Let's do this thing! #worldgeochat

GetSoundsAround Dec 6 @ 9:01 PM EST

ready to roll! #worldgeochat

In reply to @cheffernan75

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:01 PM EST

Sam here from MA! 7th grade world geography teacher and one of your facilitators tonight :) #worldgeochat

jmgarner2003 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:01 PM EST

Jennifer from GA. I teach AP Hum Geo and US His. I'm co-mod tonight with @cheffernan75 @GeoSpiegs @SamMandeville @ecasey77 #worldgeochat

In reply to @cheffernan75, @GeoSpiegs, @SamMandeville, @ecasey77

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:02 PM EST

Love the excitement! Wahooo! #worldgeochat

In reply to @LuvTching

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:02 PM EST

Love it! Only chat with a soundrack! #worldgeochat

In reply to @GetSoundsAround

GeoJo22 Dec 6 @ 9:02 PM EST

Joanne from Misouri. Ready! #worldgeochat

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:02 PM EST

YAY! So happy you're with us tonight, Jen! #worldgeochat

In reply to @jmgarner2003

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:02 PM EST

So good to see a familiar face, Joanne! Welcome! #worldgeochat

In reply to @GeoJo22

geteach Dec 6 @ 9:02 PM EST

Ready for a great #worldgeochat here from Austin. High School social studies.

NatGeoEducation Dec 6 @ 9:02 PM EST

We are! Always ready to listen to educators and what they're up to. #worldgeochat

In reply to @cheffernan75

SCNPetersen Dec 6 @ 9:02 PM EST

Jeff Petersen, #aphg, St. Charles North High School, IL. #worldgeochat

jmgarner2003 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:03 PM EST

@Ms_Mielke welcome tonight!b #worldgeochat

In reply to @Ms_Mielke

MsTurner1027 Dec 6 @ 9:03 PM EST

Hey everyone! Excited for tonight's #worldgeochat . Teaching high school #APWorld and #APUSH from #Raleigh

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:03 PM EST

So glad you can join us for a great #worldgeochat

In reply to @NatGeoEducation

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:03 PM EST

Lifetime goal achieved for @cheffernan75! #worldgeochat

In reply to @cheffernan75

NatGeoEducation Dec 6 @ 9:02 PM EST

We are! Always ready to listen to educators and what they're up to. #worldgeochat
In reply to @cheffernan75

CoachHenkel Dec 6 @ 9:03 PM EST

Kelly Henkel, Plainfield East HS, AP Human Geo and World Geo teacher #worldgeochat

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:03 PM EST

Pete from #MAINE! I'm co-mod tonight w/ @cheffernan75 @jmgarner2003 @SamMandeville @ecasey77 #worldgeochat

In reply to @cheffernan75, @jmgarner2003, @SamMandeville, @ecasey77

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:03 PM EST

How was NCSS Joanne? #worldgeochat

In reply to @GeoJo22

ThurlowBrent Dec 6 @ 9:03 PM EST

Brent from South Dakota. Middle school world geo #worldgeochat

jmgarner2003 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:04 PM EST

@GeoJo22 @LuvTching and @GetSoundsAround so glad you are here tonight #worldgeochat

In reply to @GeoJo22, @LuvTching, @GetSoundsAround

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:04 PM EST

Always glad to have you! What is the weather like in Austin? #worldgeochat

In reply to @geteach

mrshuntsclass Dec 6 @ 9:04 PM EST

Hi I'm Allison. HS Geography teacher in KY. May not be able to join in for long. #worldgeochat

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:04 PM EST

Great to have you joining again. Always glad to hear your voice. #worldgeochat

In reply to @NatGeoEducation

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:04 PM EST

Good to see you Kayla! #worldgeochat

In reply to @MsTurner1027

storiestoldinsf Dec 6 @ 9:04 PM EST

Hello #worldgeochat! Jessica from Illinois, 7th gr World Geography!

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:04 PM EST

So wonderful to see so many familiar faces and some new ones! Welcome all to #worldgeochat

Jim_dEntremont Dec 6 @ 9:04 PM EST

Hi there, #worldgeochat Jim-7th grade social studies teacher from MA

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:04 PM EST

Good to see you again Brent! #worldgeochat

In reply to @ThurlowBrent

jmgarner2003 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:05 PM EST

@NatGeoEducation thanks for joining our chat tonight! #worldgeochat

In reply to @NatGeoEducation

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:05 PM EST

thanks for coming back! Glad youre joining another #worldgeochat

In reply to @CoachHenkel

geteach Dec 6 @ 9:05 PM EST

Not too bad...Be in Chicago Friday. I hear it is cold there:) #worldgeochat

In reply to @cheffernan75

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:05 PM EST

Always look for the archives afterwards :) #worldgeochat

In reply to @mrshuntsclass

LFU_MissCox Dec 6 @ 9:05 PM EST

hey #worldgeochat ... it's Ashley from deep south TX. It's great to be back!!

JeremyDBond Dec 6 @ 9:05 PM EST

Jeremy from Connecticut. Parent, former geography major, map lover. Thanks for the invite. #worldgeochat

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:05 PM EST

Welcome back Kelly! #worldgeochat Ready for some edtech conversations in geography?

In reply to @CoachHenkel

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:05 PM EST

We had 6 inches of snow yesterday - today most of it is melted. :( #worldgeochat

In reply to @geteach

TeacherRunner42 Dec 6 @ 9:05 PM EST

good evening, #worldgeochat - michael from columbus, oh - middle grades teacher

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:05 PM EST

@JeremyDBond Wahoo! Glad to see you both! #worldgeochat

In reply to @LFU_MissCox, @JeremyDBond

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:06 PM EST

#worldgeochat Gold Star Club. #follow ----> @Jim_dEntremont

In reply to @Jim_dEntremont

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:06 PM EST

Oh - Chris from Illinois - 7th grade World Geography & 1 of the 5-headed #worldgeochat moderators.

jmgarner2003 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:06 PM EST

@geteach @SCNPetersen @MsTurner1027 welcome, welcome, welcome #worldgeochat

In reply to @geteach, @SCNPetersen, @MsTurner1027

TeacherRunner42 Dec 6 @ 9:06 PM EST

ohhhh I <3 gold stars :) DONE and DONE! #worldgeochat

In reply to @GeoSpiegs, @Jim_dEntremont

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:06 PM EST

Of course! Always welcome in #worldgeochat

In reply to @JeremyDBond

GetSoundsAround Dec 6 @ 9:06 PM EST

always a great hour to be among turned-on educators! @GeoJo22 @LuvTching #worldgeochat

In reply to @jmgarner2003, @GeoJo22, @LuvTching

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:06 PM EST

For those who don't know, #worldgeochat loves to welcome voices of parents like @JeremyDBond to the conversation every week.

In reply to @JeremyDBond

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:07 PM EST

Glad you're here Ashley! Hope things are great! #worldgeochat

In reply to @LFU_MissCox

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:07 PM EST

First question for tonight's #worldgeochat's on TECHNOLOGY is coming up in 1 minute!!

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:07 PM EST

MICHAEL! So glad you're with us tonight! #worldgeochat

In reply to @TeacherRunner42

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:07 PM EST

#worldgeochat guru -----> @TeacherRunner42 Kickin' it with love from #mschat. #follow

In reply to @TeacherRunner42

jmgarner2003 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:07 PM EST

@JeremyDBond @CoachHenkel @LFU_MissCox nice to have you joining us tonight #worldgeochat

In reply to @JeremyDBond, @CoachHenkel, @LFU_MissCox

zachvant Dec 6 @ 9:07 PM EST

#worldgeochat Hi everyone, Zach Vanthournout here, New Brunswick Canada, former Middle/High School educator, ready for some #Geography chat

JeremyDBond Dec 6 @ 9:07 PM EST

👊🏽 #ParentCamp #ptchat #worldgeochat

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:06 PM EST

For those who don't know, #worldgeochat loves to welcome voices of parents like @JeremyDBond to the conversation every week.
In reply to @JeremyDBond

Jim_dEntremont Dec 6 @ 9:07 PM EST

Thank you, @GeoSpiegs #worldgeochat

In reply to @GeoSpiegs

LFU_MissCox Dec 6 @ 9:07 PM EST

- yep ... we're supposed to get a "real" cold front in a couple days, so it's gonna finally feel like Dec. #worldgeochat

In reply to @cheffernan75

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:08 PM EST

Q1 for #worldgeochat

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:08 PM EST

I ordered my Sounds Around yesterday - can't wait to get it! #worldgeochat

In reply to @GetSoundsAround, @jmgarner2003, @GeoJo22, @LuvTching

TeacherRunner42 Dec 6 @ 9:08 PM EST

so glad to be awake :) #worldgeochat

In reply to @cheffernan75

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:08 PM EST

Listen to #worldgeochat's very own soundtrack during tonight's conversation! #follow --> @GetSoundsAround

In reply to @GetSoundsAround

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:08 PM EST

WELCOME! Glad you could join us for tonight's #worldgeochat

In reply to @zachvant

GeoJo22 Dec 6 @ 9:08 PM EST

SOmething in the air...#worldgeochat https://t.co/5P2ef8ulee

In reply to @GetSoundsAround, @jmgarner2003, @LuvTching

jmgarner2003 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:08 PM EST

nice to see you back tonight #worldgeochat

In reply to @TeacherRunner42

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:08 PM EST

Oops! Forgot to mention, we are following the Q1:A1 format! Q1 was just posted #worldgeochat

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:09 PM EST

Q1 for #worldgeochat

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:08 PM EST

Q1 for #worldgeochat

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:09 PM EST

I'm already behind in the feed because I see so many awesome voices at #worldgeochat tonight

geteach Dec 6 @ 9:09 PM EST

A1: mapping technologies, presentation technologies, spreadsheets, library databases (mostly GALE) #worldgeochat

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:09 PM EST

RT #worldgeochat question 1.

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:08 PM EST

Q1 for #worldgeochat

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:09 PM EST

Did you know @GeoSpiegs & I podcasted last week? #worldgeochat Check out this cool episode: https://t.co/gcJlXIameK

In reply to @GeoSpiegs

LFU_MissCox Dec 6 @ 9:09 PM EST

A1: Google Earth is the most obvious answer, but also interactive map games & communication sites #worldgeochat

6thgradersrule Dec 6 @ 9:09 PM EST

AWWWW it's almost time for #worldgeochat! #Technology is the subject tonight... *chime the computer crashing any minute now....*

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:09 PM EST

Welcome in Zach! Glad you found #worldgeochat

In reply to @zachvant

geteach Dec 6 @ 9:09 PM EST

Heard it...it was GREAT! #worldgeochat

In reply to @cheffernan75, @GeoSpiegs

GetSoundsAround Dec 6 @ 9:10 PM EST

I put it in the mail today! Sending you the confirm as I surf #worldgeochat . @jmgarner2003 @GeoJo22 @LuvTching

In reply to @cheffernan75, @jmgarner2003, @GeoJo22, @LuvTching

storiestoldinsf Dec 6 @ 9:10 PM EST

I'm halfway through! Hard to listen to in the car bc I want to explore the sites RIGHT AWAY! #worldgeochat

In reply to @cheffernan75, @GeoSpiegs

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:10 PM EST

A1: Google Docs + @googleearth #worldgeochat 1. Collaborate 2. Draw awesome #MAPS! 3. GoogleDeathStar

In reply to @googleearth

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:10 PM EST

A1: A LOT of Google activities. Blogging, @Canva designs, infographic designs, videos #worldgeochat

In reply to @canva

SCNPetersen Dec 6 @ 9:10 PM EST

A1: Street View on Google Maps. When exploring uniform landscapes today, we walked around shopping districts around the world. #worldgeochat

Ms_Mielke Dec 6 @ 9:10 PM EST

I love @playfanschool - we are kicking off draft Thursday. I also love sheppardsoftware #worldgeochat

In reply to @playfanschool

NatGeoEducation Dec 6 @ 9:10 PM EST

#worldgeochat Q1 I'm contractually obligated to say MapMaker Interactive https://t.co/Qi9yYOQnYU

TeacherRunner42 Dec 6 @ 9:10 PM EST

can you get any better than googledeathstar? :) #worldgeochat

In reply to @GeoSpiegs, @googleearth

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:10 PM EST

That's the best endorsement yet! #worldgeochat @TalkinSS

In reply to @storiestoldinsf, @GeoSpiegs, @TalkinSS

GeoJo22 Dec 6 @ 9:10 PM EST

A1 With a bow to @GeoSpiegs, Google Earth of course, Google maps, and recently Expeditions with Cardboard. #worldgeochat

In reply to @GeoSpiegs

LFU_MissCox Dec 6 @ 9:10 PM EST

A1: I love anything that allows for the kids to connect ... they're going to start blogging next semester #worldgeochat

StudentsHistory Dec 6 @ 9:11 PM EST

A1 All about Google with me! Google Drive interactive notebooks, Google Earth tours, and QR code searches 👍 #worldgeochat

GeoPenny Dec 6 @ 9:11 PM EST

A1 vid clips, geoguessr, ppt, Google Earth, not this laptop #worldgeochat

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:08 PM EST

Q1 for #worldgeochat

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:11 PM EST

Welcome to #worldgeochat Zach!

In reply to @zachvant

MsTurner1027 Dec 6 @ 9:11 PM EST

A1: Google Maps, & @Esri to plot current events on a map to see location and trends have google glasses for expeditions #worldgeochat

In reply to @Esri

CharDawson1 Dec 6 @ 9:11 PM EST

Google earth, airpano, Kahoot, seterra online maps, eMaze, nearpod #worldgeochat

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:11 PM EST

I'm STILL trying to figure out Play Fan School. Idk why I'm struggling with it... #worldgeochat

In reply to @Ms_Mielke, @playfanschool

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:11 PM EST

lol #worldgeochat

In reply to @TeacherRunner42, @googleearth

LFU_MissCox Dec 6 @ 9:11 PM EST

- GeoGuessr FTW!!! #worldgeochat

In reply to @GeoPenny

storiestoldinsf Dec 6 @ 9:11 PM EST

Just got to the drone guesser part. Was dying to get to a comp. #worldgeochat

In reply to @cheffernan75, @GeoSpiegs, @TalkinSS

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:11 PM EST

A1 So many great maps out there - I want Ss to see them all. #worldgeochat

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:08 PM EST

Q1 for #worldgeochat

ThurlowBrent Dec 6 @ 9:11 PM EST

Q1:A1. My Ss all have iPads. We record and make videos, interactive maps, and just started building websites. One #worldgeochat

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:12 PM EST

Awesome! #worldgeochat

In reply to @storiestoldinsf, @cheffernan75

Jim_dEntremont Dec 6 @ 9:12 PM EST

A1: I try to use any tech students can create with. #worldgeochat

JeremyDBond Dec 6 @ 9:12 PM EST

that's so cool! Talk about traveling the world from your classroom. #worldgeochat

In reply to @SCNPetersen

GeoPenny Dec 6 @ 9:12 PM EST

love love love @geoguessr #worldgeochat

In reply to @LFU_MissCox, @geoguessr

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:12 PM EST

We did a podcast last week about #MAPS #worldgeochat RT

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:09 PM EST

Did you know @GeoSpiegs & I podcasted last week? #worldgeochat Check out this cool episode: https://t.co/gcJlXIameK
In reply to @GeoSpiegs

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:12 PM EST

A1 (Cont) One of my fav sites right now is @theearthawaits - shows Ss how much it costs to live around the world. #worldgeochat

In reply to @theearthawaits

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:12 PM EST

Thank you for introducing me to WorldMapper! Students are glued to it #worldgeochat

In reply to @cheffernan75

storiestoldinsf Dec 6 @ 9:12 PM EST

A1: Google TourBuilder, @nearpod, Google Streetview #worldgeochat

In reply to @nearpod

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:13 PM EST

Ooooooh! What's TourBuilder? #worldgeochat

In reply to @storiestoldinsf

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:13 PM EST

Google Cardboard is changing geography learning #worldgeochat GOLD STAR

GeoJo22 Dec 6 @ 9:10 PM EST

A1 With a bow to @GeoSpiegs, Google Earth of course, Google maps, and recently Expeditions with Cardboard. #worldgeochat
In reply to @GeoSpiegs

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:13 PM EST

Welcome in Sara! Glad you found out world! #worldgeochat

In reply to @6thgradersrule

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:13 PM EST

Next question in two minutes! #worldgeochat

Jim_dEntremont Dec 6 @ 9:13 PM EST

Geoguesser is a great resource. #worldgeochat

In reply to @GeoPenny

WeirMB Dec 6 @ 9:13 PM EST

Merri in SoCal - multitasking tonight am a not techy person who feels its important to use & try tech excited to learn tonight #worldgeochat

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:13 PM EST

You seem to be teasing @geokylo! #worldgeochat

In reply to @GeoSpiegs, @googleearth, @geokylo

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:13 PM EST

There's also a DroneGuesser! I think GeoGuessr is down at the moment #worldgeochat

In reply to @Jim_dEntremont, @GeoPenny

jmgarner2003 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:13 PM EST

A1 -- Ss making infographs this week using infograph@venngage and piktochart to create #worldgeochat

storiestoldinsf Dec 6 @ 9:14 PM EST

Ss use Google Maps to mark locations and add videos, images, etc. to build a presentation! #worldgeochat

In reply to @SamMandeville

Jim_dEntremont Dec 6 @ 9:14 PM EST

A1: Students like to create with GoogleEarth and GoogleMaps #worldgeochat

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:14 PM EST

have you tried droneguesser? #worldgeochat

In reply to @Jim_dEntremont, @GeoPenny

CoachHenkel Dec 6 @ 9:14 PM EST

A1: in no real order: @GISEd Google Earth, working to get google cardboard for street view, AND coming in 2017..DRONES! #worldgeochat

In reply to @GISEd

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:14 PM EST

Welcome! Happy to see you here! #worldgeochat

In reply to @WeirMB

GeoPenny Dec 6 @ 9:14 PM EST

what????? #worldgeochat

In reply to @SamMandeville, @Jim_dEntremont

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:14 PM EST

Oooooh I like! I have them use Google MyMaps to locate current events #worldgeochat

In reply to @storiestoldinsf

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:14 PM EST

Google Earth for me #worldgeochat Ss can build their own content and map

In reply to @Jim_dEntremont

geteach Dec 6 @ 9:14 PM EST

A1: Build your own VR with a Theta and a little scripting. https://t.co/9JPF4ojdtJ. #worldgeochat

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:15 PM EST

Q2 for #worldgeochat

GetSoundsAround Dec 6 @ 9:15 PM EST

Whip it! MTV brought songs & visual together, it revolutionized music distribution, SEE: youtube. https://t.co/0ylDd3JnKV #worldgeochat

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:15 PM EST

YES. Droneguesser is a real thing. #worldgeochat

In reply to @GeoPenny, @SamMandeville, @Jim_dEntremont

geokylo Dec 6 @ 9:15 PM EST

yes. #googledeathstar is an alert on my feed. #worldgeochat

In reply to @cheffernan75, @GeoSpiegs, @googleearth

LFU_MissCox Dec 6 @ 9:15 PM EST

- that's an awesome idea! #worldgeochat

In reply to @ThurlowBrent

WeirMB Dec 6 @ 9:15 PM EST

TY lways love #worldgeochat y'all rock!

In reply to @SamMandeville

GeoJo22 Dec 6 @ 9:15 PM EST

It looks cool! #worldgeochat

In reply to @SamMandeville, @Jim_dEntremont, @GeoPenny

StudentsHistory Dec 6 @ 9:15 PM EST

Would love to get some sets of Cardboard for students to use! #worldgeochat

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:13 PM EST
Google Cardboard is changing geography learning #worldgeochat GOLD STAR
- GeoJo22 Dec 6 @ 9:10 PM EST
  
  A1 With a bow to @GeoSpiegs, Google Earth of course, Google maps, and recently Expeditions with Cardboard. #worldgeochat
  In reply to @GeoSpiegs

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:15 PM EST

They absolutely do! The more ways that Ss can interact with them, the better! #worldgeochat

In reply to @ThurlowBrent, @SamMandeville

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:15 PM EST

Students love it! #worldgeochat

In reply to @GeoJo22, @Jim_dEntremont, @GeoPenny

jmgarner2003 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:16 PM EST

is doing a free webinar tom for @NCGE1915 . Free for all educators, just need to sign up. @mrshuntsclass #worldgeochat

In reply to @MsTurner1027, @Esri, @NCGE1915, @mrshuntsclass

wpmsad Dec 6 @ 9:16 PM EST

A2: I always explain the benefits and purpose of new #edtech in my classroom b4 just throwing it at them. #worldgeochat

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:15 PM EST

Q2 for #worldgeochat

storiestoldinsf Dec 6 @ 9:16 PM EST

A2: I love to use Screencastify to demo new technology on the web so Ss can watch, rewatch, pause, etc. #worldgeochat

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:16 PM EST

Building in MyMaps is a great way 2 have student voice + student-led learning grow organically #worldgeochat

In reply to @SamMandeville, @storiestoldinsf

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:16 PM EST

Q2 for tonight's #worldgeochat

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:15 PM EST

Q2 for #worldgeochat

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:16 PM EST

Such an important thing - it's not just what WE create, more important what Ss create! #worldgeochat

Jim_dEntremont Dec 6 @ 9:12 PM EST

A1: I try to use any tech students can create with. #worldgeochat

TeacherRunner42 Dec 6 @ 9:16 PM EST

a2: usually I say "here it is, go play" they figure out how to use so much on their own and usu. teach me a new thing or three #worldgeochat

Jim_dEntremont Dec 6 @ 9:16 PM EST

I'll have to check it out. #worldgeochat

In reply to @GeoSpiegs, @GeoPenny

Ms_Mielke Dec 6 @ 9:16 PM EST

#worldgeochat - Front load by showing it to all, then plan on time for them to play / learn on own before using it!

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:17 PM EST

I'm not teasing. Just missed Kylo's voice. #worldgeochat

In reply to @geokylo, @cheffernan75

WeirMB Dec 6 @ 9:17 PM EST

A1 #worldgeochat love canva, animoto, voicethread, not good at google earth but always tried most importantly had Ss try - zaption but gone

MsIppolito Dec 6 @ 9:17 PM EST

A2 depending on the tech model use of tech. #worldgeochat

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:17 PM EST

A2: I use Screencastify to show new technologies and websites. I also try picture tutorials using GoogleDocs. #worldgeochat

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:17 PM EST

Thanks @ecasey77! You found Drone Guesser for the #worldgeochat community!

In reply to @ecasey77

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:14 PM EST

have you tried droneguesser? #worldgeochat
In reply to @Jim_dEntremont, @GeoPenny

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:17 PM EST

Preach! #worldgeochat

In reply to @StudentsHistory

CharDawson1 Dec 6 @ 9:17 PM EST

I play w the tech first to see how friendly it is. Clear directions and option of working w partner helps. #worldgeochat

StudentsHistory Dec 6 @ 9:17 PM EST

A2 This is my strategy also! 😂😂 #worldgeochat

TeacherRunner42 Dec 6 @ 9:16 PM EST

a2: usually I say "here it is, go play" they figure out how to use so much on their own and usu. teach me a new thing or three #worldgeochat

jmgarner2003 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:17 PM EST

love, love love this one. Ss get lost in all the maps. Such an interesting way to view the world #worldgeochat

In reply to @SamMandeville, @cheffernan75

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:18 PM EST

Try Drone Guesser! #worldgeochat

In reply to @CoachHenkel, @GISEd

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:18 PM EST

I sometimes have this too if there's too many cool gadgets to explore, such as @canva #worldgeochat

In reply to @TeacherRunner42, @canva

GeoJo22 Dec 6 @ 9:18 PM EST

A2 I tend to jump in and let the students show me what we can do. #worldgeochat

geteach Dec 6 @ 9:18 PM EST

A2: Model the tech for a class or 2 then give Ss an activity to guide through tools. Eventually mash techs together. #worldgeochat

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:18 PM EST

Yes - listen to the podcast! :) #worldgeochat

In reply to @GeoSpiegs, @GeoPenny, @SamMandeville, @Jim_dEntremont

CoachHenkel Dec 6 @ 9:18 PM EST

A2: Usually 1/2 period training session. Turns lab time into quality sessions. #worldgeochat

WeirMB Dec 6 @ 9:18 PM EST

A2 #worldgeochat often introduced tech by just jumping in or having them learn beside me or more structured depending on assignment / lesson

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:18 PM EST

RT Q2 #worldgeochat

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:15 PM EST

Q2 for #worldgeochat

LuvTching Dec 6 @ 9:18 PM EST

A1: I've been making digital Breakout games, but can't wait to write a 'real' game #worldgeochat

MsTurner1027 Dec 6 @ 9:19 PM EST

Model how to use it, and then let students play with it. Often times they figure out more effective ways to use it. #worldgeochat

mrshuntsclass Dec 6 @ 9:19 PM EST

A2. For new tech sometimes just mentioning to Ss to see who wants to explore for example recently @openstreetmap #worldgeochat

In reply to @openstreetmap

jmgarner2003 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:19 PM EST

A2 -- tell Ss what the goal is, why we are doing it, what tech they can use and then turn them loose to be creative #worldgeochat

LFU_MissCox Dec 6 @ 9:19 PM EST

A2: build up into the new tech is crucial ... a lot of tech I use utilizes prior tech also #worldgeochat

JeremyDBond Dec 6 @ 9:19 PM EST

Sometimes technology in school really is "the latest toy." And sometimes that's totally fine. Play is learning, always. #worldgeochat

TeacherRunner42 Dec 6 @ 9:16 PM EST

a2: usually I say "here it is, go play" they figure out how to use so much on their own and usu. teach me a new thing or three #worldgeochat

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:19 PM EST

A2 Sometimes, the Ss introduce the technology to me! #worldgeochat

ThurlowBrent Dec 6 @ 9:19 PM EST

A2 I would like to think they teach me! scaffolding is my method. #worldgeochat

MsTurner1027 Dec 6 @ 9:19 PM EST

Awesome thank you for letting me know #worldgeochat

In reply to @jmgarner2003, @Esri, @NCGE1915, @mrshuntsclass

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:19 PM EST

Digital breakout games? Do tell! #worldgeochat

In reply to @LuvTching

Jim_dEntremont Dec 6 @ 9:19 PM EST

A2: Sometimes with a brief demo of key features; sometimes I just let them have at it. Allow Ss lots of experimenting. #worldgeochat

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:20 PM EST

I'm trying to listen to Baltimore radio to hear your band & you keep giving me more! #worldgeochat

In reply to @GetSoundsAround

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:20 PM EST

A2 #worldgeochat Day 1 play discuss play reflect/share play refine play create

6thgradersrule Dec 6 @ 9:20 PM EST

#worldgeochat q1 Common forms of technology: With multiple apps/sites available it can often be hard to make solid choices for our kids.

storiestoldinsf Dec 6 @ 9:20 PM EST

Very few need a lot of instruction to figure it out! #worldgeochat

In reply to @Jim_dEntremont

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:20 PM EST

Always be ready to listen to your students #worldgeochat Great point, @cheffernan75 !

In reply to @cheffernan75

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:19 PM EST

A2 Sometimes, the Ss introduce the technology to me! #worldgeochat

MsIppolito Dec 6 @ 9:20 PM EST

A2 look at best practices is it something that ss can create in or is it only something they can participate in #worldgeochat

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:20 PM EST

Absolutely - giving Ss the chance to problem solve w/ a partner is great! #worldgeochat

In reply to @CharDawson1

LuvTching Dec 6 @ 9:21 PM EST

A2: I model it first but like @SamMadeville screencastify works just as well. #worldgeochat

GetSoundsAround Dec 6 @ 9:21 PM EST

I'll cue you when it's about to come on. #worldgeochat

In reply to @cheffernan75

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:21 PM EST

I love creating source documents full of student-given sources and technologies! #worldgeochat

In reply to @cheffernan75

jmgarner2003 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:21 PM EST

I'd love to see one of your digital breakouts. Interested in trying this out. #worldgeochat

In reply to @LuvTching

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:21 PM EST

I still like creating in Google Earth more but mymaps is coming along nicely. #worldgeochat

In reply to @MsHM211, @SamMandeville, @storiestoldinsf

NatGeoEducation Dec 6 @ 9:21 PM EST

A2 #worldgeochat Great approach, especially considering tech =/= electronics

MsIppolito Dec 6 @ 9:17 PM EST

A2 depending on the tech model use of tech. #worldgeochat

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:21 PM EST

YES! Let Ss explore and play! Play is the best way to learn, right @jedikermit? #worldgeochat

In reply to @jedikermit

mrshuntsclass Dec 6 @ 9:19 PM EST

A2. For new tech sometimes just mentioning to Ss to see who wants to explore for example recently @openstreetmap #worldgeochat
In reply to @openstreetmap

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:21 PM EST

Question 3 in 2 minutes! #worldgeochat

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:22 PM EST

Giving them space to explore and then share discoveries #worldgeochat

In reply to @storiestoldinsf, @Jim_dEntremont

storiestoldinsf Dec 6 @ 9:22 PM EST

Our chromebooks don't have Google Earth! :( #worldgeochat

In reply to @GeoSpiegs, @MsHM211, @SamMandeville

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:22 PM EST

I kind of want to call in sick that day to come see this - seriously. #worldgeochat

In reply to @CoachHenkel

zachvant Dec 6 @ 9:22 PM EST

A2: live and learn on the fly, students are digital natives and aren't afraid to try out tech and how to use it #worldgeochat

Jim_dEntremont Dec 6 @ 9:22 PM EST

.@storiestoldinsf Best experiences have often been, "Don't know how to use this, but u can try 2 figure it out, & I'll help." #worldgeochat

In reply to @storiestoldinsf

geteach Dec 6 @ 9:22 PM EST

I am often shocked how Ss compartmentalize tech. #worldgeochat

In reply to @GeoSpiegs, @cheffernan75

Ms_Mielke Dec 6 @ 9:22 PM EST

#6thchat and #worldgeochat - so many great ideas!

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:22 PM EST

It is somewhat amazing what we assume students know with technology and what they don't #worldgeochat

In reply to @NatGeoEducation

storiestoldinsf Dec 6 @ 9:22 PM EST

And help each other! I rely on students helping each other!! #worldgeochat

In reply to @Jim_dEntremont

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:22 PM EST

Laura! How are you feeling??? #worldgeochat

In reply to @MsIppolito

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:23 PM EST

Q3 for #worldgeochat

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:23 PM EST

yeah. they dont know everything they think they do... #worldgeochat

In reply to @geteach, @cheffernan75

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:23 PM EST

@SamMadeville One of my colleagues started my on Screencastifying - makes all the difference to model it! #worldgeochat

In reply to @LuvTching

6thgradersrule Dec 6 @ 9:23 PM EST

How to introduce new technolgy #worldgeochat q2. Start by making it a whole group lesson and pull out all the stops.

Jim_dEntremont Dec 6 @ 9:23 PM EST

A2: I introduce shortcuts & tools on the fly when it benefits Ss in the middle of their work. #worldgeochat

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:23 PM EST

Peer teaching/mentoring is the best! #worldgeochat

In reply to @storiestoldinsf, @Jim_dEntremont

MsIppolito Dec 6 @ 9:24 PM EST

alright only one week over due. Thought I would participate tonight #worldgeochat

In reply to @cheffernan75

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:24 PM EST

RT #worldgeochat Q3

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:23 PM EST

Q3 for #worldgeochat

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:24 PM EST

But, My Maps has a lot of the same features and works with Chrome! #worldgeochat

In reply to @storiestoldinsf, @GeoSpiegs, @MsHM211, @SamMandeville

6thgradersrule Dec 6 @ 9:24 PM EST

Introduce new tech #worldgeochat q2. Students need easy pathway to find the tech- add onto the web page, google classroom, & takeaway cards.

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:24 PM EST

So glad you did! #worldgeochat

In reply to @MsIppolito

GetSoundsAround Dec 6 @ 9:24 PM EST

A3: I use trusted sources that I use myself. My favorite is @Folkways #worldgeochat

In reply to @Folkways

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:25 PM EST

A3: Taught them 6 step evaluation method of websites; Google tips and tricks; bulletin board of tips; use of AGoogleADay #worldgeochat

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:25 PM EST

Also drop in a student hack that someone just figured out/discovered on the fly #worldgeochat

In reply to @Jim_dEntremont

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:25 PM EST

Exzctly - they don't have the same fears that we do - and they can problem solve tech better than Ts! #worldgeochat

In reply to @zachvant

MsHM211 Dec 6 @ 9:25 PM EST

A2: Model basics then let Ss explore on their own. As year progresses, less modeling; they're more comfortable taking a risk #worldgeochat

LFU_MissCox Dec 6 @ 9:25 PM EST

A3: reviewing how to complete successful Google searches is key #worldgeochat

Ms_Mielke Dec 6 @ 9:25 PM EST

#worldgeochat - I like to explain how to use search features, then turn them loose. I am finding this year I've got to give a starting point

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:26 PM EST

RT Q3 #worldgeochat

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:23 PM EST

Q3 for #worldgeochat

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:26 PM EST

students are shocked what happens when they use effective tools. It's great! #worldgeochat

In reply to @LFU_MissCox

NatGeoEducation Dec 6 @ 9:26 PM EST

A3 #worldgeochat I learned to stop worrying and love Wikipedia. Really. https://t.co/dGnd2OjWMP

HistoryTeach931 Dec 6 @ 9:26 PM EST

Yes!"Ask 3, then me" policy helps foster tmwrk/prblm solving skills our Ss need in real world #worldgeochat

In reply to @storiestoldinsf, @Jim_dEntremont

storiestoldinsf Dec 6 @ 9:26 PM EST

I always forget about GoogleaDay! #worldgeochat

In reply to @SamMandeville

SCNPetersen Dec 6 @ 9:26 PM EST

A3: I have a Google Site with resources available, but also just made a source evaluation tool using Google Forms. #worldgeochat

TeacherRunner42 Dec 6 @ 9:26 PM EST

a3: we love using https://t.co/DMwKta63Dh here - great information and lots of levels provided #worldgeochat

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:26 PM EST

WHAA??! Well if NatGeo says it's okay!!! #worldgeochat

In reply to @NatGeoEducation

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:26 PM EST

A3 I've tried to steer Ss to databases - especially in light of all the fake news lately! #worldgeochat

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:26 PM EST

A3: Students collaborate in GoogleDoc that T can pop-in + watch discussion unfold #worldgeochat

CharDawson1 Dec 6 @ 9:26 PM EST

I once showed 100+ how to download music to their emaze then realized it wasn't so legal after the fact. 😳#worldgeochat

Jim_dEntremont Dec 6 @ 9:27 PM EST

A3: Ss must cite all sources, use images w/appropriate usage rights, put info into own words (not only change some words) #worldgeochat

LFU_MissCox Dec 6 @ 9:27 PM EST

- especially when they realize it so much easier to find relevant info ... it's all about asking the right Qs #worldgeochat

In reply to @SamMandeville

GeoJo22 Dec 6 @ 9:27 PM EST

Can you share? #worldgeochat

In reply to @SCNPetersen

CoachHenkel Dec 6 @ 9:27 PM EST

A3: we access lots of public data sets online like UN, CIA, WorldBank. #worldgeochat

MsIppolito Dec 6 @ 9:27 PM EST

A3 work on what a valid source is, and practice citing sources. Use a Google a day to practice refining search criteria #worldgeochat

GetSoundsAround Dec 6 @ 9:27 PM EST

Research reminded me of this Roy Ayers song. https://t.co/zRuZT0gLXz #worldgeochat

jmgarner2003 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:27 PM EST

A3 - start out with a list of approved sites, then let Ss add to the list as they find reliable sites AND use @EasyBib to cite #worldgeochat

In reply to @EasyBib

Jim_dEntremont Dec 6 @ 9:28 PM EST

A3: Ss must evaluate sources from web. #worldgeochat

geteach Dec 6 @ 9:28 PM EST

A3: Need to get back to it, but in past a lot of GALE and annotated bibliographies. #worldgeochat

MsTurner1027 Dec 6 @ 9:28 PM EST

A3: I show them how to use data bases and plan on teaming up w/our media spealists. Teach ss to evaluate sources w/activities #worldgeochat

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:28 PM EST

A3 - Got this from @julnilsmith - list of Fake News sites (Ss need to know they exist)! https://t.co/b8WqY924wS #worldgeochat

In reply to @julnilsmith

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:28 PM EST

Just did this today actually! A list of sources for @TheGlobalGoals but have opportunity for Ss to share sources #worldgeochat

In reply to @jmgarner2003, @TheGlobalGoals

Jim_dEntremont Dec 6 @ 9:28 PM EST

Yes! We make a list on chart paper hanging on the wall. #worldgeochat

In reply to @GeoSpiegs

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:29 PM EST

A3: It's ok to get lost down the Wikipedia wormhole. research is different today that when we were kids Know how 2 filter #worldgeochat

GeoJo22 Dec 6 @ 9:29 PM EST

Databases, Yes! We use ABC Clio, our public library, and the ones the district subscribes to. #worldgeochat

In reply to @cheffernan75

WeirMB Dec 6 @ 9:29 PM EST

A3 these amazing resources https://t.co/KsBP9FRUag https://t.co/U3BCJ6XRva as guidelines/ref but mainly structured exploration #worldgeochat

zachvant Dec 6 @ 9:29 PM EST

I completed my master's research "using Geography to develop 21st century skills in learners" Action research...buy my book! #worldgeochat

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:29 PM EST

Totally agree - now that Wikipedia gives citations at the bottom - its so much more reliable! #worldgeochat

In reply to @NatGeoEducation

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:29 PM EST

That's been making the rounds on FB #worldgeochat

In reply to @cheffernan75, @julnilsmith

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:29 PM EST

How do you like ABC Clio? We had a trial that I loved! #worldgeochat

In reply to @GeoJo22

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:30 PM EST

Q4 for #worldgeochat

KamiSchools Dec 6 @ 9:30 PM EST

Hi #worldgeochat! Sorry I am late! We are a tech startup based in New Zealand!

GetSoundsAround Dec 6 @ 9:30 PM EST

Music instruments as sound production tech = both a reflection & inspiration 4 human evolution. https://t.co/EXhuzhyUut #worldgeochat

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:30 PM EST

It had - I think I've shared it 8-9 times in the last 2 days! #worldgeochat

In reply to @GeoSpiegs, @julnilsmith

NatGeoEducation Dec 6 @ 9:30 PM EST

I'm a Wiki-vangelist! That blog post gives 10 good supports as to why. #worldgeochat

In reply to @SamMandeville

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:30 PM EST

So many resources in #worldgeochat right now. This group is bringing their A game tonight.

LFU_MissCox Dec 6 @ 9:30 PM EST

- I often tell Ss to check out the actual sources in the citations, great jumping off point #worldgeochat

In reply to @cheffernan75, @NatGeoEducation

GeoJo22 Dec 6 @ 9:30 PM EST

Love Owl. Used it years ago. #worldgeochat

In reply to @WeirMB

Jim_dEntremont Dec 6 @ 9:30 PM EST

Google custom search gives Ss search experience while controlling which sites they have access to. #worldgeochat

jmgarner2003 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:31 PM EST

shared this with my department. Great stuff for all Soc St students #worldgeochat

In reply to @cheffernan75, @julnilsmith

zachvant Dec 6 @ 9:31 PM EST

A3: PBL allowed my students to complete research, finding new and relevant sources in expert teams (engineered learning teams) #worldgeochat

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:31 PM EST

Nothing is @julnilsmith. #worldgeochat Also, we need to get Julie to host a future chat!

In reply to @julnilsmith

julnilsmith Dec 6 @ 9:30 PM EST

it's not perfect, but.....
In reply to @GeoSpiegs, @cheffernan75

LFU_MissCox Dec 6 @ 9:31 PM EST

A4: virtual fieldtrips are going to be AWESOME & connectivity of classes will become the norm #outsidetheclassroom #worldgeochat

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:31 PM EST

Question 4 for #worldgeochat. This hour is literally FLYING by!!

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:30 PM EST

Q4 for #worldgeochat

HistoryTeach931 Dec 6 @ 9:31 PM EST

A3: Our Tech Coach suggested using https://t.co/j1xsUPqDH5 to help introduce research & lateral thinking skills to middle Ss. #worldgeochat

geteach Dec 6 @ 9:31 PM EST

A4: A lot to learn here. Finding my Ss much better at Close reading paper than screen. Too much copy/paste. Work in progress. #worldgeochat

KamiSchools Dec 6 @ 9:31 PM EST

Wiki is amazing. I remember I would just use the source listed on Wiki if Wiki was not allowed as a source #worldgeochat

NatGeoEducation Dec 6 @ 9:26 PM EST

A3 #worldgeochat I learned to stop worrying and love Wikipedia. Really. https://t.co/dGnd2OjWMP

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:31 PM EST

Love this idea! #worldgeochat

MsIppolito Dec 6 @ 9:27 PM EST

A3 work on what a valid source is, and practice citing sources. Use a Google a day to practice refining search criteria #worldgeochat

CharDawson1 Dec 6 @ 9:31 PM EST

World o 7 bil @Natgeo and sources 4 contest. UT has online library w vetted sources Want to teach how to ? Sources #fakenews #worldgeochat

In reply to @NatGeo

WeirMB Dec 6 @ 9:32 PM EST

A3 #worldgeochat also archives university & government websites creating opportunities for Ss to expand beyond google search also Hotlist

TeacherRunner42 Dec 6 @ 9:32 PM EST

a4: is it fair to say I have no idea? I mean if you would have told me 5 years ago that I'd be in a 1:1 macbook school... #worldgeochat

6thgradersrule Dec 6 @ 9:32 PM EST

Wiki can be a site to go and gather early information, but it should never be used as the main source. #StillTooManyMistakes #worldgeochat

NatGeoEducation Dec 6 @ 9:26 PM EST

A3 #worldgeochat I learned to stop worrying and love Wikipedia. Really. https://t.co/dGnd2OjWMP

jmgarner2003 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:32 PM EST

I believe our school media spec. are our most under utilized resources. The have so much to offer Ts and Ss #worldgeochat

In reply to @MsTurner1027

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:32 PM EST

I have 2 ways it happens. 1 S can volunteer 2 Randomly stop class+ask 4 quick share/problem solve/hack #worldgeochat

In reply to @Jim_dEntremont

TeacherRunner42 Dec 6 @ 9:33 PM EST

I agree - we use wikipedia as a kick-off but never for a final source #worldgeochat

In reply to @6thgradersrule

CoachHenkel Dec 6 @ 9:33 PM EST

Q4: I'm predicting full immersion of technology into nearly the entire lesson. Multiple device approach in all classrooms. #worldgeochat

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:33 PM EST

but it gets kids thinking+asking if a site should be trusted filter critically think #worldgeochat

In reply to @julnilsmith, @cheffernan75

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:33 PM EST

RT Q4 #worldgeochat

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:30 PM EST

Q4 for #worldgeochat

zachvant Dec 6 @ 9:33 PM EST

A4: teachers no longer "control" information, they are managers of the learning teams an arbiters of info, more business like #worldgeochat

Jim_dEntremont Dec 6 @ 9:33 PM EST

A4: Ss have access to limitless info, need to be judicious curators, synthesize information, create, & influence the world #worldgeochat

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:33 PM EST

A4: I'm hoping 4 more interactive classroom. Ss will become more knowledgeable of tech from early age; more interactive in MS #worldgeochat

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:33 PM EST

Knowing what a citation looks like. What are credible citations, et al #worldgeochat

In reply to @WeirMB

MsTurner1027 Dec 6 @ 9:34 PM EST

A4: I imagine classrooms going paperless & students being more in control of their own learning The world is at their fingers #worldgeochat

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:34 PM EST

Good morning then! Glad you can join us! #worldgeochat

In reply to @KamiSchools

6thgradersrule Dec 6 @ 9:34 PM EST

The @USNatArchives and other government agencies have Wikiepedia fact checkers on staff. #RealWorld #RealJobs #worldgeochat

In reply to @USNatArchives

KamiSchools Dec 6 @ 9:34 PM EST

Yes!!! Especially as VR gets better (esp with Google Earth). Maybe museums as well! Possibilities are endless. #worldgeochat

LFU_MissCox Dec 6 @ 9:31 PM EST

A4: virtual fieldtrips are going to be AWESOME & connectivity of classes will become the norm #outsidetheclassroom #worldgeochat

MsIppolito Dec 6 @ 9:34 PM EST

A3 have ss come up w qs from @cnnstudentnews and then research more info from their own queries #worldgeochat

In reply to @CNNStudentNews

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:34 PM EST

A reason to check the @participatelrn transcript later - all the resources are archived separately there! #worldgeochat

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:30 PM EST

So many resources in #worldgeochat right now. This group is bringing their A game tonight.

WeirMB Dec 6 @ 9:34 PM EST

A4 #worldgeochat really taking it OUT of the classroom Skype, into the community, documenting, sharing, policy actions more!

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:34 PM EST

That #worldgeochat moment when you write a long tweet response and then notice your waaaaay behind in the feed

LuvTching Dec 6 @ 9:35 PM EST

A4 so much has chngd w/ tech. I honestly have no idea where what it would look like. #worldgeochat

JeremyDBond Dec 6 @ 9:35 PM EST

didn't know that! #worldgeochat

In reply to @6thgradersrule, @USNatArchives

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:35 PM EST

A4: I'm hoping for learning stations --> Skype sessions, VR, research stations, etc #worldgeochat

LFU_MissCox Dec 6 @ 9:35 PM EST

A4: I think increased tech will make a PBL-centered classroom much more effective bc Ss will have people to communicate w/ #worldgeochat

TeacherRunner42 Dec 6 @ 9:35 PM EST

#worldgeochat problems :)

In reply to @GeoSpiegs

6thgradersrule Dec 6 @ 9:35 PM EST

tech for research #worldgeochat q3. Today we used the textbook and chrome books to gather information to create a brochure on #Oz....

storiestoldinsf Dec 6 @ 9:35 PM EST

A4: Students moving more towards self-driven learning as tech becomes more available! #worldgeochat

jmgarner2003 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:36 PM EST

A4 - my classroom looks nothing like it did 25 years ago. I've learned the only constant is change in education #worldgeochat

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:36 PM EST

Our Ss have turned Carl Azuz into a meme at school. His face pauses are the best. #worldgeochat

MsIppolito Dec 6 @ 9:34 PM EST

A3 have ss come up w qs from @cnnstudentnews and then research more info from their own queries #worldgeochat
In reply to @CNNStudentNews

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:36 PM EST

Q5 in 1 minute for #worldgeochat

LuvTching Dec 6 @ 9:36 PM EST

Right now my class is probably 50% paperless when compared to the 2014-2015 school year. #worldgeochat

MsTurner1027 Dec 6 @ 9:34 PM EST

A4: I imagine classrooms going paperless & students being more in control of their own learning The world is at their fingers #worldgeochat

AprilMandy114 Dec 6 @ 9:36 PM EST

A3: I'm just trying to survive teaching them what research is out here... Good Morning!! #worldgeochat

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:36 PM EST

Quick #worldgeochat - find someone you aren't following yet, and follow them! That's what makes this #pln AWESOME!

storiestoldinsf Dec 6 @ 9:36 PM EST

The puns!! #worldgeochat

In reply to @cheffernan75

MsIppolito Dec 6 @ 9:36 PM EST

A4 have spaces to respond to qs in Google classroom and continue the discussion beyond the classroom walls #worldgeochat

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:37 PM EST

Q5 for #worldgeochat

LFU_MissCox Dec 6 @ 9:37 PM EST

- we are building up a section of a bulletin board dedicated to these types of memes! #itssopunny #worldgeochat

In reply to @cheffernan75

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:37 PM EST

YAY! Good morning! #worldgeochat

In reply to @AprilMandy114

6thgradersrule Dec 6 @ 9:37 PM EST

#worldgeochat q3 ...interesting, because some got frustrated w/ slow internet/ overloaded webpages and went to the textbook & atlas instead

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:37 PM EST

We have a lot of reading to do if we are going to podcast this tomorrow! #worldgeochat

In reply to @GeoSpiegs

MsIppolito Dec 6 @ 9:37 PM EST

@CNNStudentNews love it! #worldgeochat

In reply to @cheffernan75, @CNNStudentNews

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:37 PM EST

A4 #worldgeochat VR trips Mystery Skype/Hangouts

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:37 PM EST

DONE! Just began following @LuvTching #worldgeochat

In reply to @cheffernan75, @LuvTching

JeremyDBond Dec 6 @ 9:37 PM EST

A4) The "class" will be everywhere, including here at home. This would foster more family engagement. I want to play too! #worldgeochat

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:30 PM EST

Q4 for #worldgeochat

SCNPetersen Dec 6 @ 9:37 PM EST

A4: Students pace their own learning as I make more resources available for to explore; even if they can't explore them all. #worldgeochat

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:38 PM EST

Good morning Qatar! Glad you're with us! #worldgeochat

AprilMandy114 Dec 6 @ 9:36 PM EST

A3: I'm just trying to survive teaching them what research is out here... Good Morning!! #worldgeochat

AprilMandy114 Dec 6 @ 9:38 PM EST

A5: Skype or other communication applications! #worldgeochat

ThurlowBrent Dec 6 @ 9:38 PM EST

A4. the students in control where the Ts are facilitating more we allow the Ss a voice, the more Ss participate #worldgeochat

LFU_MissCox Dec 6 @ 9:38 PM EST

A5: I think Google Hangouts w/ professionals would enhance the work we do in the classroom & make everything relevant #worldgeochat

NatGeoEducation Dec 6 @ 9:38 PM EST

#worldgeochat Great point. An increasing challenge is convincing learners that access to information is not knowledge

In reply to @Jim_dEntremont

stephwurking Dec 6 @ 9:38 PM EST

This chat is on fire! #worldgeochat

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 11:23 AM EST

#worldgeochat tonight @ 9pmET/ 8pmCT Topic: #technology in #education #sschst #mschat #edchat #edtechchat #edtech #ntchat #tlap #sstlap

Ms_Mielke Dec 6 @ 9:38 PM EST

A4: more student choice, device for all, access to everything to evaluate it all #worldgeochat

GeoPenny Dec 6 @ 9:38 PM EST

good job!! #worldgeochat

In reply to @cheffernan75, @GeoSpiegs

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:38 PM EST

A5: #MYSTERYSKYPE!!!! I cannot emphasize this enough!! #worldgeochat

zachvant Dec 6 @ 9:39 PM EST

A5:Geography is about understanding the nature of place, no better way to understand your place than comparing it to another #worldgeochat

KamiSchools Dec 6 @ 9:39 PM EST

A4: I envision the the world getting even smaller with tech use, resulting in deluge of info and (hopefully) more worldly Ss! #worldgeochat

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:39 PM EST

Great way to do this is communication and interviews. Beauty of tech --> easier communication #worldgeochat

In reply to @zachvant

6thgradersrule Dec 6 @ 9:40 PM EST

#worldgeochat q3 The thing is we talk about building research skills and creating 21st century life long learners, but how do we test this?

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:40 PM EST

A5 something @cheffernan75 said in a podcast "The more Ss dig into maps, the more connected they will be with the world" #worldgeochat

CharDawson1 Dec 6 @ 9:40 PM EST

A5 Let them meet their competition and get inspired! #flatworld #worldgeochat

MsHM211 Dec 6 @ 9:40 PM EST

My Ss past and present LOVE Carl Azuz!! #worldgeochat

In reply to @cheffernan75

AprilMandy114 Dec 6 @ 9:40 PM EST

is there a site or something for the VR trips? #worldgeochat

In reply to @GeoSpiegs

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:40 PM EST

Its always about Compare/Contrast #worldgeochat nice...

zachvant Dec 6 @ 9:39 PM EST

A5:Geography is about understanding the nature of place, no better way to understand your place than comparing it to another #worldgeochat

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:40 PM EST

RT Q5 #worldgeochat

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:37 PM EST

Q5 for #worldgeochat

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:40 PM EST

Oooooh "meet their competition." Interesting way to put it. How do you have them meet "competition"? #worldgeochat

In reply to @CharDawson1

JeremyDBond Dec 6 @ 9:40 PM EST

media literacy has come up in multiple chats the last couple of weeks. After geography major I chose journalism. #worldgeochat

In reply to @cheffernan75

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:41 PM EST

Use @iEARNUSA to find projects for your Ss! #worldgeochat

In reply to @iEARNUSA

MsTurner1027 Dec 6 @ 9:41 PM EST

A5: Skype w/ classrooms around the world,digt. penpals, students create a blog to share. They are already doing it socially. #worldgeochat

storiestoldinsf Dec 6 @ 9:41 PM EST

A5: I love @nearpod for this! #worldgeochat

In reply to @nearpod

zachvant Dec 6 @ 9:41 PM EST

a5: tech is the tool to make those investigations with the world, with real time ,real world data, students eat it up #worldgeochat

KamiSchools Dec 6 @ 9:41 PM EST

More student choice is definitely a big one as well! #worldgeochat

Ms_Mielke Dec 6 @ 9:38 PM EST

A4: more student choice, device for all, access to everything to evaluate it all #worldgeochat

jmgarner2003 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:41 PM EST

I want this for my own professional development as well as for my Ss. #worldgeochat

In reply to @LFU_MissCox

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:41 PM EST

I know, always when #worldgeochat blows up. Lets do it anyways! Is a #Worldgeochat Podcast gonna happen? Tune in to find out

In reply to @cheffernan75

GetSoundsAround Dec 6 @ 9:41 PM EST

skyping with @caranowou in Japan Thursday night. I'm thinking of periscoping. Let's do a hangout with #worldgeochat!

In reply to @LFU_MissCox, @caranowou

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:42 PM EST

https://t.co/CKfyIHkn4M It used to be https://t.co/JGaWsx27vo... #worldgeochat

In reply to @AprilMandy114, @GeoSpiegs

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:42 PM EST

What Kelly said! I'm falling behind in the #worldgeochat feed.....

In reply to @CoachHenkel, @AprilMandy114

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:42 PM EST

A5 Or join my #walkforwater through @h2oschools -connect our Ss & help Ss in other parts of the world! You in @storiestoldinsf #worldgeochat

In reply to @h2oschools, @storiestoldinsf

Ms_Mielke Dec 6 @ 9:42 PM EST

@SanfordLab Has AMAZING scientists to #skype with I also love #mysteryskypes and #googlehangouts! #worldgeochat

In reply to @SanfordLab

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:42 PM EST

I'm looking to try digital penpals. Have you started this yet? Any tips? #worldgeochat

In reply to @MsTurner1027

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:42 PM EST

Yay!!! #worldgeochat @googleearth mention!!!

In reply to @geogeducator, @AprilMandy114, @googleearth

WeirMB Dec 6 @ 9:42 PM EST

A5 #worldgeochat webinars, live coverage of events, tours, experiencing trips together really endless ways!

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:43 PM EST

Where is @ReinkeKristi to promote #mysteryskype right now? #worldgeochat

In reply to @ReinkeKristi

LFU_MissCox Dec 6 @ 9:43 PM EST

This sounds like a FANTASTIC idea ... @GeoSpiegs can we make it happen?? #worldgeochat

In reply to @GeoSpiegs

GetSoundsAround Dec 6 @ 9:41 PM EST

skyping with @caranowou in Japan Thursday night. I'm thinking of periscoping. Let's do a hangout with #worldgeochat!
In reply to @LFU_MissCox, @caranowou

zachvant Dec 6 @ 9:43 PM EST

A5:PBL gets real world experts into the classroom, WOW !the benefit of an expert evaluating a project than old Mr V #worldgeochat

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:43 PM EST

@GetSoundsAround WAIT WAIT WAIT! I want in! #worldgeochat

In reply to @LFU_MissCox, @GeoSpiegs, @GetSoundsAround

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:44 PM EST

Q6 for #worldgeochat

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:44 PM EST

Brazil is represented tonight! #worldgeochat

stephwurking Dec 6 @ 9:38 PM EST
This chat is on fire! #worldgeochat
- GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 11:23 AM EST
  
  #worldgeochat tonight @ 9pmET/ 8pmCT Topic: #technology in #education #sschst #mschat #edchat #edtechchat #edtech #ntchat #tlap #sstlap

AprilMandy114 Dec 6 @ 9:44 PM EST

love it thank you!!! #worldgeochat

In reply to @HistoryTeach931, @GeoSpiegs

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:44 PM EST

RIGHT?! I need my #mysteryskype buddy! #worldgeochat

In reply to @cheffernan75, @ReinkeKristi

LFU_MissCox Dec 6 @ 9:44 PM EST

- the kids really up their game when someone comes in to evaluate their work #loveit #worldgeochat

In reply to @zachvant

CoachHenkel Dec 6 @ 9:44 PM EST

A5: I'm really hoping that all of these changes lead to classrooms becoming a grassroots, student led civics movement. #worldgeochat

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:44 PM EST

shhhhhhh it's a #worldgeochat secret project.

In reply to @LFU_MissCox

NatGeoEducation Dec 6 @ 9:44 PM EST

A5 #worldgeochat #ExplorerClassroom can help take your class on a free global field trip Go cave diving tomorrow. https://t.co/FJePdA4e9F

LuvTching Dec 6 @ 9:44 PM EST

A5 Google Hangouts with kids from other countries #worldgeochat

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:45 PM EST

Me too! DEfinitely want to talk to Uber Ken @caranowou #worldgeochat

In reply to @SamMandeville, @LFU_MissCox, @GeoSpiegs, @GetSoundsAround, @caranowou

GetSoundsAround Dec 6 @ 9:45 PM EST

Roundabout, Yes. just bc ;) https://t.co/sDamBZ449s #worldgeochat

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:45 PM EST

Any resources of how to find willing participants? #worldgeochat

In reply to @LuvTching

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:45 PM EST

Need to look at this later! Sounds awesome! #worldgeochat

In reply to @NatGeoEducation

KamiSchools Dec 6 @ 9:45 PM EST

A5: The internet has endless resources for teaching about foreign events/cultures/ideas (videos, news, whatever you need!) #worldgeochat

AprilMandy114 Dec 6 @ 9:46 PM EST

Q6: I really like Discovery and National Geo when I taught. #worldgeochat

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:46 PM EST

Q6 for tonight's #worldgeochat. ONE MORE QUESTION AFTER THIS!

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:44 PM EST

Q6 for #worldgeochat

GeoPenny Dec 6 @ 9:46 PM EST

Did I see a Google earth interactive globe of earthquakes?? #worldgeochat

In reply to @SamMandeville

storiestoldinsf Dec 6 @ 9:46 PM EST

YESSSSS! #worldgeochat

In reply to @cheffernan75, @h2oschools

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:46 PM EST

Thanks @NatGeoEducation #worldgeochat #explorerclassroom!

In reply to @NatGeoEducation

NatGeoEducation Dec 6 @ 9:44 PM EST

A5 #worldgeochat #ExplorerClassroom can help take your class on a free global field trip Go cave diving tomorrow. https://t.co/FJePdA4e9F

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:46 PM EST

Hey - can you talk about the Nat Geo Educator Certification too? I signed up & forgot - need to do in Winter #worldgeochat

In reply to @NatGeoEducation

MsIppolito Dec 6 @ 9:46 PM EST

A6 thinglink, smore, Google a day, #worldgeochat

LFU_MissCox Dec 6 @ 9:46 PM EST

Field trips will not end after elementary school ... #worldgeochat #makeschoolfunagain

NatGeoEducation Dec 6 @ 9:44 PM EST

A5 #worldgeochat #ExplorerClassroom can help take your class on a free global field trip Go cave diving tomorrow. https://t.co/FJePdA4e9F

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:46 PM EST

You and me both, Chris! I need to find more ways to integrate VR field trips #worldgeochat

In reply to @cheffernan75, @NatGeoEducation

MsTurner1027 Dec 6 @ 9:46 PM EST

I haven't yet, my plan is to roll this out next semester with my students. #worldgeochat

In reply to @SamMandeville

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:46 PM EST

RT Q6 #worldgeochat

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:44 PM EST

Q6 for #worldgeochat

geteach Dec 6 @ 9:47 PM EST

A6: https://t.co/ytem4mnid2. Not trying to self promote here. Honestly, not my style…, but I built it, so it fits me well. #worldgeochat

HistoryTeach931 Dec 6 @ 9:47 PM EST

A6: Still love & excited about cardboard + Google Street View app. So immersive.Much better than a pic on a slideshow or txtbk #worldgeochat

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:47 PM EST

let's stay connected! Would love to do this! #worldgeochat

In reply to @MsTurner1027

Ms_Mielke Dec 6 @ 9:47 PM EST

#worldgeochat - an oldie, but goodie: https://t.co/cfiShggEnQ - just to get the start of where places are, and use the games for tests

MsIppolito Dec 6 @ 9:47 PM EST

Cnn student news and other current event sites #worldgeochat

TeacherRunner42 Dec 6 @ 9:48 PM EST

a6: classic (as classic as websites can be) - Ss LOVE https://t.co/sf84NAEfKk as a brain break activity #worldgeochat

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:48 PM EST

A6: I will always "dump" @SkypeClassroom and @Canva. These two sources have truly helped the way I teach! #worldgeochat

In reply to @SkypeClassroom, @canva

AprilMandy114 Dec 6 @ 9:48 PM EST

I'm bound and determined to turn my class into a Google one, but it's college in the ME so baby steps! #worldgeochat

In reply to @HistoryTeach931

geteach Dec 6 @ 9:48 PM EST

A6: https://t.co/hva0DcB8XH going to build a field study activity with this and My Maps for next semester. #worldgeochat

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:48 PM EST

A6: I won't say it but I'll drink to it. ;P #worldgeochat

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:49 PM EST

Here are the resources @GeoSpiegs & I mentioned on @TalkinSS https://t.co/wVxqlYHLvg #worldgeochat

In reply to @GeoSpiegs, @TalkinSS

6thgradersrule Dec 6 @ 9:49 PM EST

q4 #worldgeochat tech increases, class transformed. We need better internet access- a matter of how quick everything updates & funding it.

GeoPenny Dec 6 @ 9:49 PM EST

A6 geoguessr is fab, this is cool too https://t.co/YT4opXjOnQ #worldgeochat

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:49 PM EST

#worldgeochat You need to check out https://t.co/K3CIEV97V2! SERIOUSLY!

geteach Dec 6 @ 9:47 PM EST

A6: https://t.co/ytem4mnid2. Not trying to self promote here. Honestly, not my style…, but I built it, so it fits me well. #worldgeochat

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:49 PM EST

This is something worth pursuing! #worldgeochat

NatGeoEducation Dec 6 @ 9:48 PM EST

You can pick it up any time! No deadline. https://t.co/QqpyLCm5kx
In reply to @cheffernan75

AprilMandy114 Dec 6 @ 9:49 PM EST

this so AWESOME!!! #worldgeochat

In reply to @NatGeoEducation, @cheffernan75

zachvant Dec 6 @ 9:50 PM EST

A6: teaching #demographics https://t.co/GiqMDpMzKQ #worldgeochat one of my absolute favs

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:50 PM EST

Any chance we can get you to host a future #worldgeochat

In reply to @NatGeoEducation

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:50 PM EST

A6: https://t.co/HsLzBbZPTH This website by @PaulSolarz is a great help for those wanting to start #mysteryskype #worldgeochat

In reply to @PaulSolarz

KamiSchools Dec 6 @ 9:50 PM EST

I loove resources like @NatGeo and @BBCEarth for getting kids interested about science and nature! #worldgeochat

In reply to @NatGeo, @BBCEarth

CharDawson1 Dec 6 @ 9:50 PM EST

https://t.co/QiQmCVqqCY It rocks! Online VR field trips. #worldgeochat https://t.co/5QAIiEsxTb for practice quizzes kids do over & over

jmgarner2003 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:50 PM EST

A6 -- @GetKahoot is a favorite resource for my classes. #worldgeochat

In reply to @GetKahoot

geogeducator Dec 6 @ 9:50 PM EST

Q6 https://t.co/aciSxJRCMv is brilliant for comparisons as it has TWO globes! #worldgeochat

6thgradersrule Dec 6 @ 9:50 PM EST

#worldgeochat q4 future transform: Students need to learn how to type- that will automatically increase their computer skills! #SearchFaster

EverydayTeach Dec 6 @ 9:50 PM EST

RT @cheffernan75 This is something worth pursuing! #worldgeochat https://t.co/bnOlPROn8t

In reply to @cheffernan75

NatGeoEducation Dec 6 @ 9:48 PM EST

You can pick it up any time! No deadline. https://t.co/QqpyLCm5kx
In reply to @cheffernan75

EduGladiators Dec 6 @ 9:51 PM EST

#EduGladiators tackles the fierce convo of leading/growing in multi-gen schools! #TWOTCW #TXLchat #worldgeochat #ECEchat #HSD1chat #MTedchat

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:51 PM EST

Apparently there is a way Ss can create their own 360 view - need to listen to @TalkinSS for details. ;) #worldgeochat

In reply to @HistoryTeach931, @TalkinSS

NatGeoEducation Dec 6 @ 9:51 PM EST

A6 #worldgeochat Grosvenor Teacher Fellow program? BEST PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY yeah i said it https://t.co/f91Ysrg32k

TeacherRunner42 Dec 6 @ 9:51 PM EST

wait, who to the what now? #worldgeochat

In reply to @cheffernan75, @HistoryTeach931, @TalkinSS

MsTurner1027 Dec 6 @ 9:51 PM EST

I'll have to try this with my students. It seems like a great productive brain break #worldgeochat

In reply to @TeacherRunner42

jmgarner2003 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:51 PM EST

#worldgeochat check this out! @NatGeoEducation

In reply to @NatGeoEducation

NatGeoEducation Dec 6 @ 9:48 PM EST

You can pick it up any time! No deadline. https://t.co/QqpyLCm5kx
In reply to @cheffernan75

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:51 PM EST

We use @lizardpoint in my building! #worldgeochat

In reply to @Ms_Mielke, @lizardpoint

GeoJo22 Dec 6 @ 9:51 PM EST

On cruise control. Been a long day. #worldgeochat

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:51 PM EST

@alicekeeler is a great source for anything Google related! She's awesome! #worldgeochat

In reply to @alicekeeler

6thgradersrule Dec 6 @ 9:52 PM EST

connect students with wide world #Worldgeochat q5 *sneaks in* @TWITTER. #done.

In reply to @twitter

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:52 PM EST

Q7 for #worldgeochat (FINAL QUESTION! WHAAAA?!)

Ms_Mielke Dec 6 @ 9:52 PM EST

I love @Seesaw for having student portfolios, too. #worldgeochat #6thchat

In reply to @Seesaw

GeoPenny Dec 6 @ 9:52 PM EST

#worldgeochat

zachvant Dec 5 @ 7:07 AM EST

OMG this is so kewl!

NatGeoEducation Dec 6 @ 9:52 PM EST

Uh, YES please #worldgeochat

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:50 PM EST

Any chance we can get you to host a future #worldgeochat
In reply to @NatGeoEducation

geogotti Dec 6 @ 9:52 PM EST

#worldgeochat My APHG students doing amazing work with ARCGIS and associated story maps. Election 2016 project. Very cool.

TeacherRunner42 Dec 6 @ 9:52 PM EST

great skills - bes. geography - history, inferencing, patience and persistence! :) #worldgeochat

In reply to @MsTurner1027

AprilMandy114 Dec 6 @ 9:52 PM EST

Hey I'm just excited 2 of my students out here now follow me on Twitter! I mean come on how cool is that?!? #worldgeochat #Ssaroundtheworld

GeoJo22 Dec 6 @ 9:52 PM EST

Great quizzes. #worldgeochat

In reply to @cheffernan75, @Ms_Mielke, @lizardpoint

Ms_Mielke Dec 6 @ 9:52 PM EST

Interesting - I'm going to have to look into that! Another reason I LOVE #worldgeochat

In reply to @cheffernan75, @lizardpoint

geteach Dec 6 @ 9:52 PM EST

Class example DIY 360 tour from last year's Ss. https://t.co/ERL7BZ9oZv #worldgeochat

In reply to @cheffernan75, @HistoryTeach931, @TalkinSS

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:52 PM EST

Lifetime goal DEFINITELY achieved for Chris now! YAY @NatGeoEducation!! #worldgeochat

In reply to @NatGeoEducation

NatGeoEducation Dec 6 @ 9:52 PM EST
Uh, YES please #worldgeochat
- cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:50 PM EST
  
  Any chance we can get you to host a future #worldgeochat
  In reply to @NatGeoEducation

6thgradersrule Dec 6 @ 9:53 PM EST

tech connect students #Worldgeochat q5 MY FAVORITE TWITTER DAY IS @AskACurator!! It is the best day ever!!!! #museumhappiness

In reply to @AskACurator

GeoPenny Dec 6 @ 9:53 PM EST

And @TimeMaps are cool too!! #worldgeochat

In reply to @TimeMaps

geogeducator Dec 6 @ 9:53 PM EST

@ECOCHALLENGE_AU & https://t.co/4rXzrgua9u are great for resource management #worldgeochat

In reply to @ECOCHALLENGE_AU

JeremyDBond Dec 6 @ 9:54 PM EST

there's hope for the future. ;) #worldgeochat

In reply to @AprilMandy114

jmgarner2003 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:54 PM EST

A6 -- if you teach APHG @iscore5aphg is a must have tech resource for your students #worldgeochat

In reply to @iscore5aphg

Ms_Mielke Dec 6 @ 9:54 PM EST

#Worldgeochat - how do you all do #geographybee I've got to host one this year.

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:54 PM EST

A7: I'm excited to try Google Hangouts and digital penpals! #worldgeochat

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:54 PM EST

I know that feeling well! #worldgeochat

In reply to @GeoJo22

AprilMandy114 Dec 6 @ 9:54 PM EST

OMG I'm in, like set my alarm for 4am in! 😄😄😉😉#worldgeochat @MrHistory123 @GeoSpiegs @NatGeoEducation

In reply to @MrHistory123, @GeoSpiegs, @NatGeoEducation

NatGeoEducation Dec 6 @ 9:52 PM EST
Uh, YES please #worldgeochat
- cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:50 PM EST
  
  Any chance we can get you to host a future #worldgeochat
  In reply to @NatGeoEducation

LFU_MissCox Dec 6 @ 9:54 PM EST

A6: I've kinda already used it (not that well), but edublogs! #worldgeochat

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:54 PM EST

uhhhhh did this just happen? #worldgeochat #heartswoon

NatGeoEducation Dec 6 @ 9:52 PM EST
Uh, YES please #worldgeochat
- cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:50 PM EST
  
  Any chance we can get you to host a future #worldgeochat
  In reply to @NatGeoEducation

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:54 PM EST

RT Q7 #worldgeochat

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:52 PM EST

Q7 for #worldgeochat (FINAL QUESTION! WHAAAA?!)

WeirMB Dec 6 @ 9:54 PM EST

Recommend that Teachers across all grade levels & content areas are following #worldgeochat resources on fire right now!

AprilMandy114 Dec 6 @ 9:55 PM EST

ALWAYS 😀😀#worldgeochat

In reply to @JeremyDBond

GetSoundsAround Dec 6 @ 9:55 PM EST

Building bridges and connections around the world from the comfort of your classroom. https://t.co/utUjQM4YpM #worldgeochat price $50.

GeoPenny Dec 6 @ 9:55 PM EST

woot!!! #worldgeochat

In reply to @NatGeoEducation

storiestoldinsf Dec 6 @ 9:55 PM EST

So many tabs open with #worldgeochat resources!

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:55 PM EST

Also look into @Weebly blogs and to Blogger. Blogger is pretty simple to use. Weebly is more appealing #worldgeochat

In reply to @LFU_MissCox, @weebly

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:55 PM EST

A7 Trying to pick 1 is not an easy task! #worldgeochat

TeacherRunner42 Dec 6 @ 9:55 PM EST

a7: have @cheffernan75 and @GeoSpiegs written an app yet? because that's the one I'd use right away #worldgeochat

In reply to @cheffernan75, @GeoSpiegs

LFU_MissCox Dec 6 @ 9:55 PM EST

Q7: I meant to say https://t.co/JUyAGd9uAm w/ this tag #worldgeochat

vicpasquantonio Dec 6 @ 9:55 PM EST

@LFU_MissCox I remember middle school--the no field trips was a shock to the system. #NatGeo site planting some awesome seeds #worldgeochat

LFU_MissCox Dec 6 @ 9:46 PM EST
Field trips will not end after elementary school ... #worldgeochat #makeschoolfunagain
- NatGeoEducation Dec 6 @ 9:44 PM EST
  
  A5 #worldgeochat #ExplorerClassroom can help take your class on a free global field trip Go cave diving tomorrow. https://t.co/FJePdA4e9F

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:56 PM EST

The Google Engine just went live last week #worldgeochat GAME CHANGER https://t.co/2p4FU1Iuhl

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:56 PM EST

That's on the agenda for 2018. Need to podcast first! #worldgeochat

In reply to @TeacherRunner42, @GeoSpiegs

CoachHenkel Dec 6 @ 9:56 PM EST

Q7: I'm pushing hard for VR Right now. #worldgeochat

LFU_MissCox Dec 6 @ 9:56 PM EST

- I'm going to definitely look into those sites ... I think weebly might be a bit better to use #worldgeochat

In reply to @SamMandeville, @weebly

TeacherRunner42 Dec 6 @ 9:56 PM EST

yaaaassss! #worldgeochat

In reply to @cheffernan75, @GeoSpiegs

storiestoldinsf Dec 6 @ 9:56 PM EST

A7: All 7 of the tabs I have open right now from #worldgeochat superstars!

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:56 PM EST

A7: I definitely want to try more VR in the classroom. So many resources and opportunities! #worldgeochat

HistoryTeach931 Dec 6 @ 9:57 PM EST

A7: Have any of you tried??#worldgeochat

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:57 PM EST

Ditto! Almost too many tabs haha #worldgeochat

In reply to @storiestoldinsf

geteach Dec 6 @ 9:57 PM EST

A6 Built this last week after #worldgeochat. Uses TimeLapse library. https://t.co/2zUUZ0njVW. Library: https://t.co/1X0sSoeyKh

JeremyDBond Dec 6 @ 9:57 PM EST

that's encouraging! #worldgeochat

In reply to @jmgarner2003

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:57 PM EST

As we wind down (which will take a while) Next Tues - Student Presentations 12/20 - #worldgeochat Gift Giving - Details to follow!

Ms_Mielke Dec 6 @ 9:57 PM EST

Have a great night, ya'll #worldgeochat #6thchat

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:57 PM EST

@Jim_dEntremont! I think he's looking to try this #worldgeochat

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storiestoldinsf Dec 6 @ 9:57 PM EST

There goes my to-do list! #worldgeochat

In reply to @SamMandeville

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:57 PM EST

we're going to test it out tomorrow night and see if we can get something #worldgeochat

In reply to @TeacherRunner42, @cheffernan75

Jim_dEntremont Dec 6 @ 9:58 PM EST

Gotta go. Thanks for another solid #worldgeochat Great job @SamMandeville

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MsTurner1027 Dec 6 @ 9:58 PM EST

Yes, that is super cool! They had one at the NC state fair and my students loved it! #worldgeochat

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le_reitz Dec 6 @ 9:58 PM EST

A7. Trying VR tomorrow with my kids! Excited for new adventures! #worldgeochat

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:58 PM EST

Explain this... #worldgeochat

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SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:58 PM EST

The new Google sites looks AWESOME! I personally love Weebly better, but Blogger works better with Ss #worldgeochat

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GetSoundsAround Dec 6 @ 9:58 PM EST

just use "#worldgeochat" for our chat price.

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Jim_dEntremont Dec 6 @ 9:59 PM EST

I'm working on building one. #worldgeochat

In reply to @HistoryTeach931

LFU_MissCox Dec 6 @ 9:59 PM EST

- our school has added trips to various sites that match w/ S pathways #alwayslearning #worldgeochat

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NatGeoEducation Dec 6 @ 9:59 PM EST

A7 #worldgeochat Again, GTF. You ALL would be great fellows. Let us send you on a NatGeo trip. For free. Apply! https://t.co/f91Ysrg32k

zachvant Dec 6 @ 9:59 PM EST

I really want to get more involved with #GIS and with #worldgeochat huge industry for students to get into

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:59 PM EST

Thank you! We'll see you tomorrow! #worldgeochat

In reply to @Jim_dEntremont

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:59 PM EST

Let us know how it goes! #worldgeochat Tweet it to us!

In reply to @le_reitz

TeacherRunner42 Dec 6 @ 9:59 PM EST

thanks for a great chat, #worldgeochat always so great to hear from so many amazing educators! Strong Finish to all!

geogeducator Dec 6 @ 9:59 PM EST

Only 7 tabs? #worldgeochat

In reply to @storiestoldinsf

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 9:59 PM EST

Thanks Jim! #worldgeochat

In reply to @Jim_dEntremont, @SamMandeville

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 9:59 PM EST

AGREED! Let us know!! #worldgeochat

In reply to @GeoSpiegs, @le_reitz

jmgarner2003 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 10:00 PM EST

Thanks for all the great resources, ideas and support #worldgeochat. Enjoy your week! Follow each other to grow your #pln

storiestoldinsf Dec 6 @ 10:00 PM EST

Great #worldgeochat tonight! Thank you @SamMandeville @GeoSpiegs @cheffernan75

In reply to @SamMandeville, @GeoSpiegs, @cheffernan75

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 10:00 PM EST

Here is the transcript from @participatelrn for tonight's AMAZING #worldgeochat

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vicpasquantonio Dec 6 @ 10:00 PM EST

#alwayslearning is right! very glad to hear your school is going in this direction #worldgeochat

In reply to @LFU_MissCox, @WeirMB

GeoJo22 Dec 6 @ 10:00 PM EST

Thanks for a great chat. Lots of energy her tonight. #worldgeochat

WeirMB Dec 6 @ 10:00 PM EST

Thank you @GeoSpiegs & @SamMandeville for hosting another amazing #worldgeochat thanks to all the great Ts who shared!

In reply to @GeoSpiegs, @SamMandeville

NatGeoEducation Dec 6 @ 10:00 PM EST

#worldgeochat Yes! spectacular and fascinating ... and if you change the lightbulb it's lava. Fluid dynamics FTW

HistoryTeach931 Dec 6 @ 9:57 PM EST

A7: Have any of you tried??#worldgeochat

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 10:00 PM EST

Alright, ladies & gents. It's officially 10pm and the "end" of our awesome #worldgeochat tonight! Keep following for archive link!

zachvant Dec 6 @ 10:00 PM EST

A7: a friend of mine @BBTNB does a ton of work with #drones and #minecraft really coolio shizzle going on in his class...#worldgeochat

In reply to @BBTNB

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 10:01 PM EST

Two claps for #worldgeochat's newest moderator @SamMandeville! Rock star in the making!

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geogeducator Dec 6 @ 10:01 PM EST

@SamMandeville @GeoSpiegs @cheffernan75 @ecasey77 Will there be a @Storify (or similar) version of this #worldgeochat

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GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 10:01 PM EST

link? #worldgeochat

In reply to @cheffernan75, @participatelrn

zachvant Dec 6 @ 10:01 PM EST

PEACE!...this was fun! gotta do again #worldgeochat

GeoPenny Dec 6 @ 10:01 PM EST

Like GIS in the classroom? try this https://t.co/iHDL9nZb48 #worldgeochat

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 10:01 PM EST

D'awwww thanks! I try haha. You guys are truly the greatest, and so happy to be part of the #worldgeochat community! <3

In reply to @cheffernan75

LFU_MissCox Dec 6 @ 10:01 PM EST

thanks @SamMandeville for leading another great #worldgeochat

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geteach Dec 6 @ 10:01 PM EST

Thank you all for the ideas to work on over the break. #worldgeochat

GetSoundsAround Dec 6 @ 10:02 PM EST

Alright #worldgeochat here is your bedtime dance track. Shake off the head and get DEEP. https://t.co/KJfaR8PlwK

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 10:02 PM EST

And don't forget to listen to @TalkinSS https://t.co/LV7svhjP7e #worldgeochat @GeoSpiegs

In reply to @TalkinSS, @GeoSpiegs

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 10:02 PM EST

Hope to see you again next week! Thanks for joining! #worldgeochat

In reply to @zachvant

NatGeoEducation Dec 6 @ 10:02 PM EST

#worldgeochat

KamiSchools Dec 6 @ 10:02 PM EST

Thank you for hosting @SamMandeville and thanks everyone for the great advice and suggestions! #worldgeochat

In reply to @SamMandeville

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 10:02 PM EST

I'll get you some Walk for Water info after Winter Break - #worldgeochat

In reply to @storiestoldinsf

jmgarner2003 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 10:03 PM EST

Special thanks to @SamMandeville - our newest moderator for a great job to night on #worldgeochat

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GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 10:03 PM EST

#worldgeochat RT

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 10:02 PM EST

And don't forget to listen to @TalkinSS https://t.co/LV7svhjP7e #worldgeochat @GeoSpiegs
In reply to @TalkinSS, @GeoSpiegs

JeremyDBond Dec 6 @ 10:03 PM EST

thank you both. Neat to hear about all the latest. #worldgeochat

In reply to @cheffernan75, @SamMandeville

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 10:03 PM EST

Actually, we use @participatelrn to archive #worldgeochat https://t.co/QZ92nFtagn

In reply to @geogeducator, @SamMandeville, @GeoSpiegs, @ecasey77, @participatelrn

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 10:03 PM EST

THANK YOU!! And an even bigger thank you for using a LOTR gif! #geeky #worldgeochat

In reply to @KamiSchools

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 10:04 PM EST

Thanks for stopping by @NatGeoEducation #worldgeochat

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NatGeoEducation Dec 6 @ 10:02 PM EST

#worldgeochat

MsHM211 Dec 6 @ 10:04 PM EST

Tks for a great chat tonight @SamMandeville @cheffernan75 #worldgeochat

In reply to @SamMandeville, @cheffernan75

cheffernan75 - Moderator Dec 6 @ 10:04 PM EST

Thanks for joining us Jennifer! Hope to see you next week! #worldgeochat

In reply to @MsHM211, @SamMandeville

SamMandeville Dec 6 @ 10:04 PM EST

Thank you again for joining us for tonight's #worldgeochat. Next week, same time, will be Student Presentations! See you all then!

CoachHenkel Dec 6 @ 10:07 PM EST

Thank you #worldgeochat again for everything!

JeremyDBond Dec 6 @ 10:07 PM EST

It was so cool to have National Geographic in #worldgeochat!

NatGeoEducation Dec 6 @ 10:02 PM EST

#worldgeochat

GetSoundsAround Dec 6 @ 10:07 PM EST

Thanks @SamMandeville for tonights #worldgeochat - You Rock Steady. https://t.co/Zi7IjswmgZ

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HistoryTeach931 Dec 6 @ 10:07 PM EST

There's edchats and then there's #worldgeochat -- you know what I mean?? Still playing catch up over here... Have a great week!

GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 10:21 PM EST

That was pretty awesome! We were stunned. #worldgeochat

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GeoSpiegs - Moderator Dec 6 @ 10:21 PM EST

Totally! #worldgeochat

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ReinkeKristi Dec 6 @ 10:27 PM EST

oh no! Between my boys 12th birthday &our 2nd snow day (with a late start tomorrow), it totally slipped my mind! #worldgeochat

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