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Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:00 PM EDT

Welcome to #DojoChat! Introduce yourself - share where you’re from and what you do! #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:00 PM EDT

Welcome to #DojoChat! Introduce yourself - share where you’re from and what you do! #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:00 PM EDT

I’m Emily - a tech integrator from Milwaukee, WI - and a diehard Packers fan! #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:01 PM EDT

We will use the Q1/A1 format to guide the discussion! #DojoChat

smithstrws - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:01 PM EDT

I'm Stephanie, 4th grade teacher from TN - and a die hard napper! #DojoChat

jenna_kleine Aug 24 @ 7:01 PM EDT

Hi everyone! I’m Jenna from SF! Excited to be #dojochat - ing this afternoon! :)

toricarpenter86 Aug 24 @ 7:01 PM EDT

I'm Tori and I teach kinder in Weatherford, TX. #dojochat

techytess Aug 24 @ 7:01 PM EDT

Julie, 3rd grade teacher from MI here. #dojochat night is always the best!

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:02 PM EDT

@smithstrws Welcome, Stephanie! I am a dedicated napper as well! #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:02 PM EDT

@jenna_kleine Glad you could join us! #dojochat

kriersusie Aug 24 @ 7:02 PM EDT

I'm Susie. 4th gr teacher in CA #dojochat

generaldelk Aug 24 @ 7:02 PM EDT

Jocelyn Delk, 3rd grade teacher in Chatt, TN. Glad to be here! #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:02 PM EDT

@toricarpenter86 Welcome!! :) #dojochat

techytess Aug 24 @ 7:02 PM EDT

@smithstrws Hey Steph! #dojochat

ClassDojo - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:02 PM EDT

Hey everyone! A few of us from the ClassDojo team are here checking out #dojochat :) Always so inspired by this community!

Rosiemegs3 Aug 24 @ 7:02 PM EDT

I'm Rosie, year 3 primary teacher. Sheffield, England. Recently qualified & currently enjoying the summer holidays ☀️ #dojochat

smithstrws - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:02 PM EDT

@Ms__Walsh I'm still waiting for the olympics to recognize it as a sport. #DojoChat

paigedobbertin Aug 24 @ 7:02 PM EDT

Hey #dojochat! I'm Paige & I teach HS English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) @MCPS! I'm in Maryland! #DMV

MrsDau - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:02 PM EDT

Angela - 5th grade T in KS - diehard Chicago Bears fan - sorry had to do it! #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:02 PM EDT

@techytess Officially, welcome to #dojochat

smithstrws - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:02 PM EDT

@techytess Hey Julie!! #DojoChat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:02 PM EDT

@smithstrws When they do, we’ll be competing for gold! #dojochat

jenna_kleine Aug 24 @ 7:02 PM EDT

@Ms__Walsh Super excited for you to moderate today!! :D #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:02 PM EDT

@kriersusie So glad you could join us! #dojochat

techytess Aug 24 @ 7:03 PM EDT

@ClassDojo Hi dojo team! We #love our #dojobros! #dojochat

smithstrws - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:03 PM EDT

@Ms__Walsh Oh, they'll award me the titanium medal! lol #DojoChat

TabithaAmayo Aug 24 @ 7:03 PM EDT

Hi, I'm Tabitha I teach High School and College English in Virginia #dojochat #HCPSethics

tcarey98 Aug 24 @ 7:03 PM EDT

I'm Tim. First time caller. I'm also a Tech Coach for @rucoschools #dojochat

smithstrws - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:03 PM EDT

@tcarey98 @rucoschools What's up Tim! Glad you finally made it this way! #DojoChat

tolleya Aug 24 @ 7:03 PM EDT

Hi all! Andrea from East TN! Excited to be here tonight! #dojochat

smithstrws - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:03 PM EDT

@tolleya Hey slacker! #DojoChat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:04 PM EDT

Question 1 coming in one minute! #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:04 PM EDT

@tcarey98 Awesome! So glad you decided to join us! #dojochat

stogdill4ed Aug 24 @ 7:04 PM EDT

#dojochat Hi! I am Lacey from Iowa! I teach 5th grade and am not a Dojo Ambassador! So excited for this chat!

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:04 PM EDT

@tolleya Welcome!! #dojochat

jenna_kleine Aug 24 @ 7:04 PM EDT

Seeing a few new faces in #dojochat today! Love it!! Welcome everyone! :D

tolleya Aug 24 @ 7:04 PM EDT

@smithstrws You know it! Lol! #dojochat

toricarpenter86 Aug 24 @ 7:04 PM EDT

I'm Tori and I teach kinder in Texas. @Ms__Walsh #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:04 PM EDT

@stogdill4ed so glad you joined us! This chat is for everyone who wants to participate - ambassador or not :) #dojochat

jenna_kleine Aug 24 @ 7:04 PM EDT

@stogdill4ed Welcome to #dojochat! :D

novlet Aug 24 @ 7:04 PM EDT

Hi am Novlet Smith teaching in Freeport ...Bahamas...5th grade teacher #dojochat

dsheehan89 Aug 24 @ 7:04 PM EDT

Hello, Della from Alabama here! My first #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:05 PM EDT

Question 1 - #dojochat https://t.co/803D9y5wkZ

jenna_kleine Aug 24 @ 7:05 PM EDT

@toricarpenter86 @Ms__Walsh Welcome, Tori! :) #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:05 PM EDT

@toricarpenter86 Welcome! #dojochat

jenna_kleine Aug 24 @ 7:05 PM EDT

@generaldelk Welcome, Jocelyn! :) #dojochat

jenna_kleine Aug 24 @ 7:05 PM EDT

@tcarey98 @rucoschools Welcome, Tim! #dojochat

wannabescarlett Aug 24 @ 7:05 PM EDT

Hello! Mentor from Cabot, AR #dojochat

smithstrws - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:05 PM EDT

A1 If we're being honest, it's all I knew. Both parents were teachers - seemed natural. #DojoChat

stogdill4ed Aug 24 @ 7:05 PM EDT

@jenna_kleine #Dojochat until my 1 year old is done with her food and tries feeding the dog :) Then I will have to run #baby #dog

Tech_and_Teach Aug 24 @ 7:05 PM EDT

Hi! I'm Jessica from Louisiana!! Excited to be here tonight! #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:06 PM EDT

@Tech_and_Teach glad you could join us! #dojochat

daniseEDU - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:06 PM EDT

@wannabescarlett Welcome!! :) #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:06 PM EDT

A1 - I’ve had amazing teachers make a huge difference on my life and I want to do the same of my students. #dojochat

MrsDau - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:06 PM EDT

@stogdill4ed yay for 5th for teachers! #dojochat

techytess Aug 24 @ 7:06 PM EDT

A1: Why? How else can you help tons of little humans become the best version of themselves they can dream of? #dojochat #whyiteach

tcarey98 Aug 24 @ 7:06 PM EDT

@smithstrws TBH, I was never much of a dojo user with 600+ Ss. As coach, only and handful of my Ts use it. Hoping to change that. #dojochat

stogdill4ed Aug 24 @ 7:06 PM EDT

A1: I became a teacher to instill a passion for lifelong learning among children. #DojoChat

rizzapiccio Aug 24 @ 7:06 PM EDT

Hi everyone! Rizza here #physed T from Philippines excited to #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:06 PM EDT

@smithstrws oh that’s awesome - what’d your parents teach? #dojochat

pauline_bowles Aug 24 @ 7:06 PM EDT

#Dojochat time yay! Pauline here from Ontario Canada 😁

daniseEDU - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:06 PM EDT

A1: Wanted to directly and positively impact lives of kids #dojochat

MrsDau - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:06 PM EDT

@novlet yay for 5th gr! #dojochat

TabithaAmayo Aug 24 @ 7:06 PM EDT

Q1. I was inspired by my dad who is now a retired school teacher #dojochat #HCPSethics

smithstrws - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:06 PM EDT

@tcarey98 You just let me know when you need me to come spread the #dojolove over there! I'm on it! #DojoChat

stogdill4ed Aug 24 @ 7:07 PM EDT

@smithstrws That's amazing! I have a lot of people that are in my grad classes in the same position. #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:07 PM EDT

Love this - "Making them the best versions of themselves!" #dojochat https://t.co/EndcUqBR7W

techytess Aug 24 @ 7:06 PM EDT

A1: Why? How else can you help tons of little humans become the best version of themselves they can dream of? #dojochat #whyiteach

smithstrws - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:07 PM EDT

@Ms__Walsh Dad was HS Band Director, Mom was an honors English teacher. #DojoChat

techiestory Aug 24 @ 7:07 PM EDT

#dojochat 3rd grade teacher in Cheesehead Nation. I teach because it is the most gratifying thing I have even done- Bonus-get paid too!

wannabescarlett Aug 24 @ 7:07 PM EDT

A1: I found my calling. I can honestly say I'm good at what I do. #dojochat

MrHuckstepp Aug 24 @ 7:07 PM EDT

@Ms__Walsh seeing the simplest things excite and amaze through children's eyes, not to mention the holidays! #dojochat

Rosiemegs3 Aug 24 @ 7:07 PM EDT

A1- qualified as a social worker, wasn't enough time to make a real difference,retrained as a teacher because we have the time! #dojochat

toricarpenter86 Aug 24 @ 7:07 PM EDT

A1: I love the kids and that its always something different. #dojochat

tolleya Aug 24 @ 7:07 PM EDT

A1 To make a difference and touch lives #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:08 PM EDT

@wannabescarlett isn’t that such a good feeling! When going to school doesn’t feel like “work!” #dojochat

JessicaStacey25 Aug 24 @ 7:08 PM EDT

Hi all! This is my 1st time w/ #dojochat! I am a 6th grd science tchr in AL @TSGC!

kriersusie Aug 24 @ 7:08 PM EDT

A1 career chg 10years ago and love that I did it. New ideas from young minds makes everything fresh. Watching discovery is awesome #dojochat

generaldelk Aug 24 @ 7:08 PM EDT

A1- It was either actor or teacher. Teaching comes with smelly-good markers. (And a captive audience!) Decision made. #dojochat

paigedobbertin Aug 24 @ 7:08 PM EDT

A1: I became an educator because I want to EMPOWER students & change the world for the better! #dojochat https://t.co/UkWXkNSmHZ

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:08 PM EDT

@MrHuckstepp True - I love the holidays as well. #dojochat

ChouinardJahant Aug 24 @ 7:08 PM EDT

Hello Melissa here from Katy TX 7th grade science. #dojochat

rizzapiccio Aug 24 @ 7:08 PM EDT

A1 to journey with the children as they grow and discover the wonderful world #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:08 PM EDT

@JessicaStacey25 @TSGC So glad you could join us! #dojochat

Tech_and_Teach Aug 24 @ 7:08 PM EDT

A: I want to share my love of learning with others. I want to make a difference. #dojochat

Rosiemegs3 Aug 24 @ 7:08 PM EDT

@Ms__Walsh A1qualified as a social worker,wasn't enough time to make a real difference,retrained as a teacher, we have the time! #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:08 PM EDT

@kriersusie That’s awesome to hear! #dojochat

tcarey98 Aug 24 @ 7:09 PM EDT

Because I used to be web designer, discoverd the First Things First Manifesto needed a change. https://t.co/93a8M7g55g #dojochat

MrsDau - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:09 PM EDT

A1: The kids. ❤️ So much more I could say - but it's all really for them. #dojochat https://t.co/XlD45QXcJg

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:05 PM EDT

Question 1 - #dojochat https://t.co/803D9y5wkZ

jellison23 Aug 24 @ 7:09 PM EDT

A1 scholarship kid in private school - slowest reader & "dumbest" in class made to feel smartest and best by a t #returnthefavor #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:09 PM EDT

@paigedobbertin I love @Malala #dojochat

stogdill4ed Aug 24 @ 7:09 PM EDT

#dojochat In my welcome I meant NOW not NOT oh geez....wish I could edit! :)

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:09 PM EDT

@ChouinardJahant Welcome! #dojochat

jellison23 Aug 24 @ 7:09 PM EDT

Also, hello all! Sweating at the gym in nor cal! Technology coach #dojochat

martianteacher Aug 24 @ 7:10 PM EDT

Hey hey I'm Thomas from NC- 3rd grade teacher! #dojochat

paigedobbertin Aug 24 @ 7:10 PM EDT

@Ms__Walsh @Malala She is AMAZING and an INSPIRATION! #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:10 PM EDT

@tcarey98 Added that to my “reading list” #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:10 PM EDT

Question 2 coming in one minute! #dojochat

JessicaStacey25 Aug 24 @ 7:10 PM EDT

A1. I love children and I love helping them learn & do their best about what they do and how they feel about themsleves! #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:10 PM EDT

@paigedobbertin My students LOVE learning about her. #dojochat

daniseEDU - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:10 PM EDT

@martianteacher Welcome!! :) #dojochat

smithstrws - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:10 PM EDT

@jellison23 Why are you trying to make us all look lazy?!#DojoChat

martianteacher Aug 24 @ 7:10 PM EDT

@daniseEDU thanks!! #dojochat

jellison23 Aug 24 @ 7:10 PM EDT

Can only tweet when the trainers head is turned #gottatweetlikeimrunningoutoftime #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:10 PM EDT

@jellison23 love the dedication! #dojochat

MrHuckstepp Aug 24 @ 7:10 PM EDT

@Ms__Walsh my holiday to-do list 🤓🤓🤓 #dojochat https://t.co/T8Hljvmj4q

MrsDau - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:10 PM EDT

@generaldelk Love Mr. Sketch! 😜#dojochat

techytess Aug 24 @ 7:10 PM EDT

#evenmorepressure #dojochat https://t.co/QQeVLh2dpn

smithstrws - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:10 PM EDT

@jellison23 Why are you trying to make us all look lazy?!#DojoChat

stogdill4ed Aug 24 @ 7:11 PM EDT

@jellison23 I always seem to love my troubled kids the most #dojochat I was the ornery kid in school :(

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:11 PM EDT

Question 2 #dojochat https://t.co/KxH9FdSziC

techytess Aug 24 @ 7:11 PM EDT

A2: Smile #dojochat

smithstrws - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:11 PM EDT

A2 Establish procedures & community. #DojoChat

jellison23 Aug 24 @ 7:11 PM EDT

@smithstrws um, you've seen me- I'm not what you call an "athlete" - trying to counteract break room food #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:12 PM EDT

@CWeerasooriya1 thanks! Figured it was a great place to start. We need to know the WHY to begin anything #dojochat

daniseEDU - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:12 PM EDT

@Ms__Walsh A2: Set the tone of the classroom culture and set expectations #dojochat

techytess Aug 24 @ 7:12 PM EDT

How are you tonight? #dojochat

daniseEDU - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:12 PM EDT

@techytess Right! Haha..love it! #dojochat

smithstrws - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:12 PM EDT

@jellison23 You mean the "Goody Table?" lol I hear ya! #YoureStillAShowOff ;-) #DojoChat

TabithaAmayo Aug 24 @ 7:12 PM EDT

Always a satisfaction when students demonstrate what they have learned from the teacher.#dojochat #HCPSethics https://t.co/ZtmVJmfqa8

tolleya Aug 24 @ 7:07 PM EDT

A1 To make a difference and touch lives #dojochat

kriersusie Aug 24 @ 7:12 PM EDT

A2 make a connection with each student. Helps to remember names and ease their transition into a new class. #DojoChat

tolleya Aug 24 @ 7:12 PM EDT

@smithstrws Don't be a slacker! 😜 #dojochat

ChouinardJahant Aug 24 @ 7:12 PM EDT

#dojochat As a child I was bullied & strugg w/ Dyslexia. I knew then I wanted to help kids feel safe & have a voice. https://t.co/4uINbMNvWK

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:05 PM EDT

Question 1 - #dojochat https://t.co/803D9y5wkZ

wannabescarlett Aug 24 @ 7:12 PM EDT

A2: Make sure everyone gets fed, and gets home THE RIGHT WAY. TBH #dojochat

JessicaStacey25 Aug 24 @ 7:12 PM EDT

A2. make a POSITIVE personal connection with the students! #dojochat https://t.co/ZHUBPFbfZo

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:11 PM EDT

Question 2 #dojochat https://t.co/KxH9FdSziC

paigedobbertin Aug 24 @ 7:12 PM EDT

A2: WELCOME the students & create an engaging learning environment for ALL! Make them want to come to school everyday. #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:13 PM EDT

A2 - Building relationships with a good team building activity - relationships are key! #dojochat

jellison23 Aug 24 @ 7:13 PM EDT

A2 smile at Ss and compliment their new shoes or shirt or backpack #welcomehomekid #dojochat

smithstrws - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:13 PM EDT

@tolleya It's my middle name... #DojoChat

techytess Aug 24 @ 7:13 PM EDT

The struggle is real. #dojochat https://t.co/1svXsamVKZ

wannabescarlett Aug 24 @ 7:12 PM EDT

A2: Make sure everyone gets fed, and gets home THE RIGHT WAY. TBH #dojochat

martianteacher Aug 24 @ 7:13 PM EDT

A1: WHY am I an educator? To innovate, motivate and lead ALL ages. To help grow relationships among like and unlike minds! #dojochat

daniseEDU - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:13 PM EDT

@wannabescarlett Yes! Dismissal is super important! :) #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:13 PM EDT

haha I appreciate the realness! #dojochat https://t.co/JRMjM5oZO4

wannabescarlett Aug 24 @ 7:12 PM EDT

A2: Make sure everyone gets fed, and gets home THE RIGHT WAY. TBH #dojochat

toricarpenter86 Aug 24 @ 7:13 PM EDT

A2: make my students feel comfortable. #dojochat

tcarey98 Aug 24 @ 7:13 PM EDT

A2: As a teacher, I inspired my Ss with 3D printing, coding, and Minecraft. As a coach, I make sure all my Ts tech works. =) #dojochat

daniseEDU - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:13 PM EDT

@JessicaStacey25 Agree! :) #dojochat

ChouinardJahant Aug 24 @ 7:13 PM EDT

#dojochat @JessicaStacey25 I have always had a drive to support and help kids reach their goals. https://t.co/sDKEuqqFX3

JessicaStacey25 Aug 24 @ 7:10 PM EDT

A1. I love children and I love helping them learn & do their best about what they do and how they feel about themsleves! #dojochat

generaldelk Aug 24 @ 7:14 PM EDT

A2- Greet kids at the door with a handshake and eye contact. Welcome to the family, kids. Find your seats, then on to expectations #dojochat

TabithaAmayo Aug 24 @ 7:14 PM EDT

A2. Introductory activities and sylllabus review #dojochat #HCPSethics

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:14 PM EDT

@generaldelk Greeting kids is HUGE - I love being able to fix a problem or uplift a student having a bad day right off the bat! #dojochat

kosinskijwawm Aug 24 @ 7:14 PM EDT

A1 to give children an environment to feel safe in and to create rewarding relationships with them #dojochat

martianteacher Aug 24 @ 7:14 PM EDT

A2: LISTEN. Listen to the Ss and provide ample time for them to share and BE KIDS. I mean it's their first day back take it EZ #dojochat

pauline_bowles Aug 24 @ 7:14 PM EDT

A1: Because it's my calling! Seriously I can't imagine a better job! #dojochat

MrsDau - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:15 PM EDT

A2: Live the pineapple - welcome!🍍 You are safe and wanted here! #dojochat

ChouinardJahant Aug 24 @ 7:15 PM EDT

#dojochat Have A 1 on 1 conversation with every student. I wrote about it in my latest blog post amazing experience. https://t.co/C17168IyrE

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:11 PM EDT

Question 2 #dojochat https://t.co/KxH9FdSziC

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:15 PM EDT

@MrsDau Live the pineapple?? Tell me more about that! #dojochat

stacyshughes Aug 24 @ 7:15 PM EDT

A1: Wish I could say something profound, but like everything else in my life, I was inspired by a book! #dojochat https://t.co/au13If22va

Tech_and_Teach Aug 24 @ 7:15 PM EDT

A2:Get the kids up and moving with ice breaker games so they become comfy in class and with classmates.#dojochat https://t.co/L4V9COBpCV

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:11 PM EDT

Question 2 #dojochat https://t.co/KxH9FdSziC

daniseEDU - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:15 PM EDT

@ChouinardJahant Yes, love this as a first day of school goal! Relationship building is key! #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:15 PM EDT

So true! This week of meetings/PD has been tough for me and I’m an adult! #dojochat https://t.co/p7WEh2KMdU

martianteacher Aug 24 @ 7:14 PM EDT

A2: LISTEN. Listen to the Ss and provide ample time for them to share and BE KIDS. I mean it's their first day back take it EZ #dojochat

martianteacher Aug 24 @ 7:15 PM EDT

A2: also I spend time with each child to clear up any misconceptions of what they think a teacher is #dojochat

smithstrws - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:15 PM EDT

@MrsDau Now, is that a pineapple under the sea or just a regular pineapple?? #DojoChat

tolleya Aug 24 @ 7:15 PM EDT

A2 Can I just say ditto?! 😉 #dojochat https://t.co/kIHlDddiSy

generaldelk Aug 24 @ 7:14 PM EDT

A2- Greet kids at the door with a handshake and eye contact. Welcome to the family, kids. Find your seats, then on to expectations #dojochat

TabithaAmayo Aug 24 @ 7:16 PM EDT

I agree,we will be together for a whole year! #dojochat #HCPSethics https://t.co/mnXha48gJ9

toricarpenter86 Aug 24 @ 7:13 PM EDT

A2: make my students feel comfortable. #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:16 PM EDT

Question 3 coming in one minute! #dojochat

MrHuckstepp Aug 24 @ 7:16 PM EDT

I'm enjoying my first #dojochat hello all the way from the UK! 🇬🇧🇬🇧🇬🇧

daniseEDU - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:16 PM EDT

@smithstrws Haha!! :) #dojochat

MrsFoxs3rdgrade Aug 24 @ 7:16 PM EDT

@Ms__Walsh @ClassDojo I introduced my kids to ClassDojo and went over the class rules. #DojoChat

martianteacher Aug 24 @ 7:16 PM EDT

A2: many children come dreading school because they know what to expect- I like to BREAK DOWN those expectations #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:16 PM EDT

@tolleya I think that’s perfectly acceptable! I do that quite frequently on Twitter chats. #dojochat

kosinskijwawm Aug 24 @ 7:16 PM EDT

A2 Try to learn as many kids names as possible! #dojochat

pauline_bowles Aug 24 @ 7:16 PM EDT

A2: Welcome students, make them feel safe and cared for. Show them how I've prepared their learning space #dojochat https://t.co/Fkx5PggQYC

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:11 PM EDT

Question 2 #dojochat https://t.co/KxH9FdSziC

techytess Aug 24 @ 7:16 PM EDT

@MrHuckstepp Hello! #dojochat is the best! Welcome :)

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:16 PM EDT

@MrHuckstepp So glad you’re enjoying it so far! #dojochat

stogdill4ed Aug 24 @ 7:16 PM EDT

@Ms__Walsh A2: Tell students I love them and I am always there for them! #Dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:17 PM EDT

Question 3 #dojochat https://t.co/5mXK7yYcR9

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:17 PM EDT

@MrsFoxs3rdgrade Awesome! I love that you were able to introduce @ClassDojo Day one! #dojochat

jellison23 Aug 24 @ 7:17 PM EDT

A2 pay attention to what they are saying! #theywanttobeheard make sure they aren't hungry #dojochat

martianteacher Aug 24 @ 7:17 PM EDT

@Ms__Walsh yes! I am not gonna overwhelm them they need to socialize and learn how to be a child AND student again! #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:17 PM EDT

Welcome @kosinskijwawm! So glad you could join us :) :) #dojochat

smithstrws - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:17 PM EDT

A3 We saved Fred the other day. That's team building for sure! #DojoChat

MrsDau - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:17 PM EDT

@Ms__Walsh Did a NF Rdg - leaned about the 🍍 and what it symbolizes - kids LOVED it! Their quote "Pineapples forever, Mrs Dau" #dojochat

MrsFoxs3rdgrade Aug 24 @ 7:18 PM EDT

A1: I love to see students succeed and see that lightbulb moment. #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:18 PM EDT

A3 - Scavenger hunt, two truths & a lie, four corners, brown bag speeches #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:18 PM EDT

@smithstrws Saved Fred? never heard of that….fill me in a bit more :) #dojochat

MrCsClassroom Aug 24 @ 7:18 PM EDT

@Ms__Walsh @jenna_kleine Q2 Talk with the kids, welcome them back to school, let them know how important they are #dojochat

MrsDau - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:18 PM EDT

@smithstrws We had all kinds! Lol! #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:18 PM EDT

@MrsDau Super cool! #dojochat

jellison23 Aug 24 @ 7:18 PM EDT

A3 get to know you games and group projects that require cooperation #dojochat

pauline_bowles Aug 24 @ 7:18 PM EDT

A2: Omigosh! How could I forget? I'd introduce #ClassDojo too on the first day! Get Ss excited about the year ahead #dojochat

techytess Aug 24 @ 7:18 PM EDT

Fred is On my first week plans for sure! :) #dojochat https://t.co/CC7zmQDY5L

smithstrws - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:17 PM EDT

A3 We saved Fred the other day. That's team building for sure! #DojoChat

smithstrws - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:18 PM EDT

Us, saving Fred. #dojochat https://t.co/mHnoghPPQp

JessicaStacey25 Aug 24 @ 7:18 PM EDT

A3. Class scavenger hunt! They can fnd Ss that have things in common w/ them! #dojochat

MrsFoxs3rdgrade Aug 24 @ 7:18 PM EDT

A3: I do STEM challenges to incorporate teamwork with my students. #dojochat

ChouinardJahant Aug 24 @ 7:18 PM EDT

If you would like to read about my first day success story here is my blog info https://t.co/41SM43OWU8 #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:19 PM EDT

This looks AMAZING! Thank you for sharing! #dojochat https://t.co/sezjofw7ad

smithstrws - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:18 PM EDT

Us, saving Fred. #dojochat https://t.co/mHnoghPPQp

melanie_cornell Aug 24 @ 7:19 PM EDT

#dojochat q2: learn student names, social contract, ask questions and start building relationships

martianteacher Aug 24 @ 7:19 PM EDT

A3: definitely Marble Theory from #learnlap @GooseChase is best app 4 1st wk-GreenScreen- Ss bcome anchors & interview each other #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:19 PM EDT

Awesome - thanks for sharing! #dojochat https://t.co/Wgs56tEs1I

ChouinardJahant Aug 24 @ 7:18 PM EDT

If you would like to read about my first day success story here is my blog info https://t.co/41SM43OWU8 #dojochat

tolleya Aug 24 @ 7:19 PM EDT

@smithstrws Is that like where's Waldo? #dojochat

smithstrws - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:19 PM EDT

@Ms__Walsh Fred's boat tipped over & his raft is under it. Using 4 pprclips, save him. #DojoChat

MrSmall215 Aug 24 @ 7:19 PM EDT

A2: Teambuild! They need to get to know each other #Dojochat https://t.co/RSxKeaOEsA

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:11 PM EDT

Question 2 #dojochat https://t.co/KxH9FdSziC

paigedobbertin Aug 24 @ 7:19 PM EDT

A3: I'm planning to have my students build a marshmallow tower in math to learn problem solving skills! #dojochat https://t.co/C10h0GFvaq

lbteachertech Aug 24 @ 7:19 PM EDT

A2 Make a connection with each kid! #dojochat https://t.co/2dvzrr29zU

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:11 PM EDT

Question 2 #dojochat https://t.co/KxH9FdSziC

generaldelk Aug 24 @ 7:19 PM EDT

A3- I have 3 rules: Mrs.Delk must teach, love, and protect her Ss. Then they come up with ways they can "help" me do those things #dojochat

TabithaAmayo Aug 24 @ 7:19 PM EDT

@Ms_Walsh #dojochat Ya, I don't look forward to those PDs, but they are so insightful ha ha #HCPSethics

MsRazus Aug 24 @ 7:19 PM EDT

Hi, Raluca from Oxnard. Happy to check this out. #dojochat

wannabescarlett Aug 24 @ 7:19 PM EDT

A3: I use the #morningmeeting approach from #responsiveclassroom. Greeting, share, activity. Lots of @GoNoodle too #dojochat

ChouinardJahant Aug 24 @ 7:19 PM EDT

#dojochat @jellison23 True a simple compliment goes a long way to show students they are noticed & important. https://t.co/GQdZyQrSzU

jellison23 Aug 24 @ 7:13 PM EDT

A2 smile at Ss and compliment their new shoes or shirt or backpack #welcomehomekid #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:19 PM EDT

One of my favorite activities as both student and teacher! #dojochat https://t.co/5vnevHD55K

paigedobbertin Aug 24 @ 7:19 PM EDT

A3: I'm planning to have my students build a marshmallow tower in math to learn problem solving skills! #dojochat https://t.co/C10h0GFvaq

GetEdFunding Aug 24 @ 7:20 PM EDT

An inspired/inspiring educator #dojochat https://t.co/ItH3wd2foj

paigedobbertin Aug 24 @ 7:08 PM EDT

A1: I became an educator because I want to EMPOWER students & change the world for the better! #dojochat https://t.co/UkWXkNSmHZ

tcarey98 Aug 24 @ 7:20 PM EDT

A3: Right now I'm trying to get all my 3rd grade Ts started with @edmodo to promote #digicit #dojochat

jenna_kleine Aug 24 @ 7:20 PM EDT

@MsRazus Welcome!! :) #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:20 PM EDT

This is a great way to make classroom rules/procedures! Very creative. #dojochat https://t.co/lcPS11OFUN

generaldelk Aug 24 @ 7:19 PM EDT

A3- I have 3 rules: Mrs.Delk must teach, love, and protect her Ss. Then they come up with ways they can "help" me do those things #dojochat

Rosiemegs3 Aug 24 @ 7:20 PM EDT

@Ms__Walsh A3- 2 lies & a truth, tic tac toe with hula hoops and bean bags, hoola hoop team challenge. SPLAT #dojochat

Tech_and_Teach Aug 24 @ 7:20 PM EDT

A3: We play Get to Know Your Classroom scavenger hunts. #dojochat

techytess Aug 24 @ 7:20 PM EDT

I'm doing this with QR codes this year. We've had a lot of construction and staffing change #dojochat https://t.co/7nv53uYI4a

JessicaStacey25 Aug 24 @ 7:18 PM EDT

A3. Class scavenger hunt! They can fnd Ss that have things in common w/ them! #dojochat

pauline_bowles Aug 24 @ 7:20 PM EDT

A3: This team-building game w/ beer cups is one I'd love to try this September. And put on #ClassStory #dojochat https://t.co/RwTZhAhbHa

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:20 PM EDT

@MsRazus Glad you could join us! #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:21 PM EDT

@tcarey98 How’s that going getting everyone on @edmodo any hesitation? #dojochat

jellison23 Aug 24 @ 7:21 PM EDT

A3 I'm a specialist so they are kind of over the whole bonding thing by the time they come to me but projects bring them together #dojochat

smithstrws - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:21 PM EDT

@kriersusie @Ms__Walsh The Ss love it! So much fun! #DojoChat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:21 PM EDT

@kriersusie @smithstrws Awesome! Let me know how it goes — share pictures please!! :) #dojochat

MsRazus Aug 24 @ 7:21 PM EDT

A2. First day is more about the classroom community and learning Ss names #dojochat

daniseEDU - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:21 PM EDT

@Tech_and_Teach Cool! Are there clues hidden around the room? #dojochat

tolleya Aug 24 @ 7:21 PM EDT

A3 My Ss come together and work together in the MakerSpace #dojochat

kosinskijwawm Aug 24 @ 7:21 PM EDT

A3: Bingo squares with different things people have done over the summer/different hobbies on it is always a good and easy one. #dojochat

FordStem Aug 24 @ 7:21 PM EDT

A1-All for the kiddos! #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:21 PM EDT

@pauline_bowles Whoa - what’s the goal in this one? #dojochat https://t.co/3bl7hgmFA4

pauline_bowles Aug 24 @ 7:20 PM EDT

A3: This team-building game w/ beer cups is one I'd love to try this September. And put on #ClassStory #dojochat https://t.co/RwTZhAhbHa

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:22 PM EDT

Question 4 coming in one minute! #dojochat

daniseEDU - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:22 PM EDT

@jellison23 What projects do you like to do with your class? #dojochat

MrHuckstepp Aug 24 @ 7:22 PM EDT

A3: how high can you get the marshmallow off the table?? #dojochat https://t.co/aBy2lv1cjv

ChouinardJahant Aug 24 @ 7:22 PM EDT

#dojochat @martianteacher Yes. Do something different a discrepant event to keep them on their toes. https://t.co/Y0WOT4bdwR

martianteacher Aug 24 @ 7:16 PM EDT

A2: many children come dreading school because they know what to expect- I like to BREAK DOWN those expectations #dojochat

TabithaAmayo Aug 24 @ 7:22 PM EDT

Exactly what I do for team building as well. #dojochat #HCPSethics https://t.co/bFC9x1PE0F

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:18 PM EDT

A3 - Scavenger hunt, two truths & a lie, four corners, brown bag speeches #dojochat

kriersusie Aug 24 @ 7:22 PM EDT

A3 we read Iggy Peck Architect then students build their own group structure using marshmallows and toothpicks #DojoChat

FordStem Aug 24 @ 7:22 PM EDT

A2 Creating Relationships-most importantly #dojochat

daniseEDU - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:22 PM EDT

@MrHuckstepp How fun!! #dojochat

martianteacher Aug 24 @ 7:22 PM EDT

@tcarey98 many Ss feel as if teachers control the classroom and Ss are just audience members. This is untrue. #dojochat

daniseEDU - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:22 PM EDT

@FordStem Totally agree! :) #dojochat

kosinskijwawm Aug 24 @ 7:22 PM EDT

A3 I also started using @GoNoodle towards the end of the year I think that'd be a good ice breaker to bring into class right away #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:23 PM EDT

Question 4 #dojochat https://t.co/9OTGR8SPVQ

rizzapiccio Aug 24 @ 7:23 PM EDT

A2 get to know the students, build relationship and make them feel secure and safe #dojochat

paigedobbertin Aug 24 @ 7:23 PM EDT

So stealing this idea! TY for sharing! #dojochat https://t.co/AyR8g0ojUG

pauline_bowles Aug 24 @ 7:20 PM EDT

A3: This team-building game w/ beer cups is one I'd love to try this September. And put on #ClassStory #dojochat https://t.co/RwTZhAhbHa

daniseEDU - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:23 PM EDT

@Ms__Walsh A4: I did a lot of deep breathing, walks outside, stretches, check in with my colleagues! :) #dojochat

martianteacher Aug 24 @ 7:23 PM EDT

@tcarey98 Ss should be a part of the classroom experience involving them into lesson planning and share responsibility #dojochat

techytess Aug 24 @ 7:24 PM EDT

A4: Trying to learn about BALANCE this year. Already said no to one big, important project to keep sane. #dojochat

smithstrws - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:24 PM EDT

A4 Don't sweat the petty stuff and don't pet the sweaty stuff. #DojoChat #wisdom

pauline_bowles Aug 24 @ 7:24 PM EDT

@Ms__Walsh Teams must build tallest tower using elastic & 4 strings - no hands allowed!!! Talk about what made them successful #dojochat

MrSmall215 Aug 24 @ 7:24 PM EDT

A3: Anything that gets them up and chatting or thinking #dojochat https://t.co/nhsTteOX9X

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:17 PM EDT

Question 3 #dojochat https://t.co/5mXK7yYcR9

MrsFoxs3rdgrade Aug 24 @ 7:24 PM EDT

A4: I listen to classical music to start the day and I eat chocolate! I also try to laugh with my students. #dojochat

jellison23 Aug 24 @ 7:24 PM EDT

A4 exercise #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:24 PM EDT

@daniseEDU I need to find more time to take a walk outside during the day - I think that would be a huge help. #dojochat

techytess Aug 24 @ 7:24 PM EDT

A4: Also did a mindfulness program with my kids last year. That was awesome. #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:24 PM EDT

@pauline_bowles OH I love it! Thanks for sharing!! #dojochat

martianteacher Aug 24 @ 7:24 PM EDT

A4: honestly I love talking and reflecting with Ss at end of day. We close the day together. Start fresh next day. #dojochat

FordStem Aug 24 @ 7:24 PM EDT

A2- 1 of my favorite activities=2 truths and a tale, get to know tons about Ss from this simple activity!👍🏻 #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:24 PM EDT

@techytess I’m working on using that word this year too — “No” #dojochat

smithstrws - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:25 PM EDT

@MrsFoxs3rdgrade Well, it works! lol #DojoChat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:25 PM EDT

A4 Keeping a to do list and following it - I need to stay organized to stay sane. #dojochat

Rosiemegs3 Aug 24 @ 7:25 PM EDT

@Ms__Walsh A4- work smarter not harder. Prioritise. #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:25 PM EDT

hahaha love this #dojochat You are so wise @smithstrws https://t.co/OOSVzb2N3O

smithstrws - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:24 PM EDT

A4 Don't sweat the petty stuff and don't pet the sweaty stuff. #DojoChat #wisdom

paigedobbertin Aug 24 @ 7:25 PM EDT

A4: I practice yoga. By week 2 I also do my best to only work at work and arrive/leave at start/end of duty day. #dojochat

MrsFoxs3rdgrade Aug 24 @ 7:25 PM EDT

A4: we also use @GoNoodle to help the Ss learn to breathe and relax! #dojochat

JessicaStacey25 Aug 24 @ 7:25 PM EDT

A4. Lean on coworkers and ask for help! I also run to relieve stress & use it as my alone/ thinking time! #dojochat https://t.co/ajzcJcXOEk

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:23 PM EDT

Question 4 #dojochat https://t.co/9OTGR8SPVQ

rizzapiccio Aug 24 @ 7:25 PM EDT

A4 i keep my fitness routine, other times yoga #dojochat

jellison23 Aug 24 @ 7:25 PM EDT

A4 exercise! Positive PLN (dojo squad), and constantly returning to the why of what we do #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:25 PM EDT

@MrsFoxs3rdgrade Chocolate is a great de-stresser ;) #dojochat

MsRazus Aug 24 @ 7:25 PM EDT

A4. Wine... JK... Being part of a PLN and finding my #tribe at school is a big part of it; also "It'll get done when it gets done" #dojochat

techytess Aug 24 @ 7:25 PM EDT

@Ms__Walsh It was hard! And then I even got 'peer pressured' to do it anyway! #dojochat #istoodmyground

ChouinardJahant Aug 24 @ 7:25 PM EDT

#dojochat A3 Students design a model using the makerspace to demo lab safety as a group & act out a science about it https://t.co/uLcNEk90aS

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:17 PM EDT

Question 3 #dojochat https://t.co/5mXK7yYcR9

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:26 PM EDT

This is so important - end each day reflecting and be ready to start fresh the next. #dojochat https://t.co/aZa27aYF6H

martianteacher Aug 24 @ 7:24 PM EDT

A4: honestly I love talking and reflecting with Ss at end of day. We close the day together. Start fresh next day. #dojochat

TabithaAmayo Aug 24 @ 7:26 PM EDT

A4.I take a break to do mindless stuff like watch TV shows and laugh a little #dojochat #HCPSethics

JessicaStacey25 Aug 24 @ 7:26 PM EDT

Yes! Love it! #pickyourbattles #dojochat https://t.co/mlXJUZtEi1

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:25 PM EDT
hahaha love this #dojochat You are so wise @smithstrws https://t.co/OOSVzb2N3O
- smithstrws - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:24 PM EDT
  
  A4 Don't sweat the petty stuff and don't pet the sweaty stuff. #DojoChat #wisdom

tcarey98 Aug 24 @ 7:26 PM EDT

A4: I set goals that are larger than my job description and recognize that structural change is incremental. Thanks @treyduke #dojochat

generaldelk Aug 24 @ 7:26 PM EDT

A4- Just keep swimming... And I find a book to read to relax my brain after work. Does that count as a strategy? #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:26 PM EDT

@paigedobbertin I’m trying to leave when I should this year too! #dojochat

kriersusie Aug 24 @ 7:26 PM EDT

A4 monthly massages, collaboration with grade level team (we have 6), eat lunch in staff room not classroom! #DojoChat

daniseEDU - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:26 PM EDT

@ChouinardJahant So neat! What else do students do in makerspace? #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:26 PM EDT

@JessicaStacey25 Helpful coworkers are SO beneficial- I couldn’t agree more. #dojochat

jellison23 Aug 24 @ 7:26 PM EDT

A4 the constant war to keep poverty's grimy, destructive fingers off my students keeps me in check #povertyisgonnalose #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:27 PM EDT

@MsRazus haha no need to JK after the wine — ;) definitely helps me #dojochat

Tech_and_Teach Aug 24 @ 7:27 PM EDT

A4: To do lists!! And plenty of @GoNoodle! #dojochat

pauline_bowles Aug 24 @ 7:27 PM EDT

A4: Ask for help!!! Don't be too hard on myself. Find things to laugh about. Pray that things work out #dojochat https://t.co/RS9NHw19y0

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:23 PM EDT

Question 4 #dojochat https://t.co/9OTGR8SPVQ

daniseEDU - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:27 PM EDT

@Ms__Walsh So important to do! I would set an alarm on my phone to tell myself to leave the building!! :) #dojochat

jellison23 Aug 24 @ 7:27 PM EDT

Drat! Trainer caught me! Brb #dojochat

lbteachertech Aug 24 @ 7:27 PM EDT

A4 chocolate quiet time and step back and enjoy the little things like my kiddos. #dojochat https://t.co/WAYliu5Q2B

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:23 PM EDT

Question 4 #dojochat https://t.co/9OTGR8SPVQ

MrSmall215 Aug 24 @ 7:27 PM EDT

A4: Take a walk to the store and buy some tea... #dojochat https://t.co/jmTYBuqchc

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:23 PM EDT

Question 4 #dojochat https://t.co/9OTGR8SPVQ

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:27 PM EDT

@daniseEDU I’m seriously going to look at my schedule and add an outside break to my calendar tomorrow. #dojochat

I_teach_Pandas Aug 24 @ 7:27 PM EDT

#dojochat Q1: I became an educator to work help kids love learning again

tolleya Aug 24 @ 7:28 PM EDT

A4 Surround myself with positivity and just keep a good attitude #dojochat

generaldelk Aug 24 @ 7:28 PM EDT

A4b- (after reading other tweets) Reading and quilting. There's nothing like sewing row after row to destress. And you get a quilt #dojochat

GCannon73 Aug 24 @ 7:28 PM EDT

A4 no drama zone! Also problem ownership... If it's not your prob, stay away #dojochat

pauline_bowles Aug 24 @ 7:28 PM EDT

@MrsFoxs3rdgrade My students last year LOVED @GoNoodle and the transmogrifier! #dojochat

smithstrws - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:28 PM EDT

I'm going to take @MrsDau 's pineapple & add good stuff to it! #DojoChat

MrHuckstepp Aug 24 @ 7:28 PM EDT

A4: picture tells a thousand words 😆 #dojochat #justkidding https://t.co/DaJwPCTBFn

ChouinardJahant Aug 24 @ 7:28 PM EDT

#dojochat Meditate. During planning close doors lights off and meditate for 5-10 min. Also, plan good lessons. https://t.co/jHjOXDZbvk

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:23 PM EDT

Question 4 #dojochat https://t.co/9OTGR8SPVQ

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:28 PM EDT

@kriersusie Monthly massages — hmmm I might need to start doing that! :) #dojochat

jenna_kleine Aug 24 @ 7:28 PM EDT

Q4 - Mindfulness! Love @Headspace — has helped a lot in terms of maintaining sanity :) #dojochat

tcarey98 Aug 24 @ 7:28 PM EDT

A4: I also de-stress by playing loud strange guitar and synthesizer music. #dojochat

Tech_and_Teach Aug 24 @ 7:28 PM EDT

A4: Prioritize my life: make sure to leave school at a reasonable hour. #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:29 PM EDT

Question 5 coming in one minute! #dojochat

I_teach_Pandas Aug 24 @ 7:29 PM EDT

#dojochat Q2: Introduce dojo and build community...... most important thing "kids don't learn from people they don't like"- Rita Pierson

MrsASoto Aug 24 @ 7:29 PM EDT

A4-Stress cannot survive a great workout and plenty of sleep. #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:29 PM EDT

Love the problem ownership - I need to work on that too. #dojochat https://t.co/KSLduTOnVP

GCannon73 Aug 24 @ 7:28 PM EDT

A4 no drama zone! Also problem ownership... If it's not your prob, stay away #dojochat

MPunzenberger Aug 24 @ 7:29 PM EDT

A4: Joining late! Without a doubt, my co-workers! Our daily (or moment by moment) debriefings help with stress. And chocolate. #DojoChat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:29 PM EDT

@MrHuckstepp hahah love it! #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:29 PM EDT

@jenna_kleine @Headspace was my savior last year #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:30 PM EDT

@MPunzenberger Glad you’re here now! :) #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:30 PM EDT

Question 5 #dojochat https://t.co/cy1GIX1gJP

ChouinardJahant Aug 24 @ 7:30 PM EDT

#dojochat @tolleya I stay away from the work room gossip & align with positive people. https://t.co/nKsAVi9O28

tolleya Aug 24 @ 7:28 PM EDT

A4 Surround myself with positivity and just keep a good attitude #dojochat

I_teach_Pandas Aug 24 @ 7:30 PM EDT

#dojochat Q3: I start with a @GoNoodle, read them some of my favorite books, and finally lots of activities to get them moving and talking.

daniseEDU - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:30 PM EDT

A4: Also kept a well stocked drawer of nuts, protein bars, and dark chocolate --a tried to remember to drink tons of water! :) #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:31 PM EDT

@MrsCarmansClass Love those! #dojochat

tcarey98 Aug 24 @ 7:31 PM EDT

A5: Don't be afraid to fail. #dojochat

smithstrws - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:31 PM EDT

A5 They're all important, but especially how to line up. They seem to forget over the summer. #DojoChat

MrsFoxs3rdgrade Aug 24 @ 7:31 PM EDT

A5: how to respect other students. We learn how to walk down the hallway and to follow directions quickly. We use WBT rules #dojochat

I_teach_Pandas Aug 24 @ 7:31 PM EDT

#dojochat Q4: I make time for me and the hubby on the weekends, our favorite activity is thrift store shopping. I do yoga too.

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:32 PM EDT

A5 - Collaboration - what it looks like/sounds like; turn & talks, partner work, etc. #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:32 PM EDT

@tcarey98 Love that - any specific examples of how you do this? #dojochat

paigedobbertin Aug 24 @ 7:32 PM EDT

A5: Teach & model expectations. Be consistent! I'm going to use @ClassDojo on day 1 & continue all year! #dojochat

martianteacher Aug 24 @ 7:32 PM EDT

A5: #1 is how do we respond or react when someone gets a problem wrong or how can we provide quality boosters when needed #dojochat

ChouinardJahant Aug 24 @ 7:32 PM EDT

#dojochat Turning in & p-u papers. Warm up routine. Model positive community interaction. Model great study habits. https://t.co/syAaqapExN

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:30 PM EDT

Question 5 #dojochat https://t.co/cy1GIX1gJP

wannabescarlett Aug 24 @ 7:32 PM EDT

#dojochat in kinder too many to name. I use interactive modeling for everything. Today was how to glue stick https://t.co/UhQvIj7gH5

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:30 PM EDT

Question 5 #dojochat https://t.co/cy1GIX1gJP

techytess Aug 24 @ 7:33 PM EDT

A5: Pencil management. Entering/leaving. Flex seating requirements. Collaboration. Tool use. Digital privileges. #dojochat

TabithaAmayo Aug 24 @ 7:33 PM EDT

Q.5 Structure works very well for me. I must have an agenda on my board #dojochat #HCPSethics

kriersusie Aug 24 @ 7:33 PM EDT

A5 Everything!! Entry into room, morning routines, line up, transitions etc. Consistency for Ss so they know what to expect! #dojochat

martianteacher Aug 24 @ 7:33 PM EDT

A5: next is how to collaborate effectively #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:33 PM EDT

@paigedobbertin That’s a great idea! #dojochat Lots of great videos and resources from @ClassDojo to help you get started right off the bat!

I_teach_Pandas Aug 24 @ 7:33 PM EDT

#dojochat A5: Lining up, expectations for bathrooms and water, different rules in the classroom vs. home, start with the basics.

Rosiemegs3 Aug 24 @ 7:33 PM EDT

A5- #Kagan strategies like timed pair share and rally robin #dojochat they work really well!

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:33 PM EDT

Pencil management is crucial. #dojochat https://t.co/Gsep1V6qdB

techytess Aug 24 @ 7:33 PM EDT

A5: Pencil management. Entering/leaving. Flex seating requirements. Collaboration. Tool use. Digital privileges. #dojochat

daniseEDU - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:34 PM EDT

A5: transitions!!! I always said, practice makes better!! #dojochat

tolleya Aug 24 @ 7:34 PM EDT

@tcarey98 Yes that fail is First Attempt In Learning #dojochat

generaldelk Aug 24 @ 7:34 PM EDT

A5- E.V.E.R.Y.T.H.I.N.G.This is how you unpack, find your seat, come to family time, partner share, line up, breathe correctly... #dojochat

MsRazus Aug 24 @ 7:34 PM EDT

We use CHAMPS at our school so the routines are part of the routine every day... Depending on gr. level - morning routines #dojochat

stogdill4ed Aug 24 @ 7:34 PM EDT

@Ms__Walsh A5: OMG EVERYTHING! And be consistent! #Dojochat

MPunzenberger Aug 24 @ 7:34 PM EDT

A5: Routines and structure help a class to run smooth. Anything to cut out time that takes away from active engagement & learning #DojoChat

SteeleThoughts Aug 24 @ 7:34 PM EDT

A4: I find that this helps the stress level of my teachers. #dojochat #strategiesthatwork https://t.co/TokhKMZNBj

wannabescarlett Aug 24 @ 7:34 PM EDT

A4: I sit in time out and play my Tibetan singing bowl to calm down! #dojochat

techytess Aug 24 @ 7:34 PM EDT

@Ms__Walsh Can we just talk about the pencil issue? WHO would think that you have to have a PLAN for pencils! #dojochat #youreallydo

pauline_bowles Aug 24 @ 7:34 PM EDT

A5: Recess rules, fire/lockdown drills (that one makes me sad), and tidying up betw transition times #dojochat https://t.co/jLOM6IBDAW

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:30 PM EDT

Question 5 #dojochat https://t.co/cy1GIX1gJP

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:35 PM EDT

Question 6 coming in one minute! #dojochat

GCannon73 Aug 24 @ 7:35 PM EDT

A5 teach every routine explicitly. Model, practice, and do it over and over till perfection. Ss become indep! #dojochat

MsRazus Aug 24 @ 7:35 PM EDT

@MrsFoxs3rdgrade could you explain what those are? THX #dojochat

daniseEDU - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:35 PM EDT

@techytess Haha! so true! #dojochat

tolleya Aug 24 @ 7:35 PM EDT

@MrsFoxs3rdgrade That's my one basic rule for my middle school Ss....respect! #dojochat

ChouinardJahant Aug 24 @ 7:35 PM EDT

@daniseEDU #dojochat They bld Rube Goldberg mach, bld models of organ systems, brain breaks make stuff to reinforce content. We use it a lot

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:35 PM EDT

@techytess I was shocked my first year teaching when I learned that was a real problem and for some reason keeps getting worse #dojochat

Tech_and_Teach Aug 24 @ 7:35 PM EDT

A5: How to enter the lab, turn on computers, log on, log off. #dojochat

Doceri_Jason Aug 24 @ 7:35 PM EDT

A4: my school has built quiet time mindfulness into bell schedule. it feels really good! Everyone’s on board for lower stress yr #dojochat

MrSmall215 Aug 24 @ 7:35 PM EDT

A5: Pure unadulterated community spirit... Once they become a team, the unimaginable happens... #dojochat https://t.co/DCpI6lQWCl

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:30 PM EDT

Question 5 #dojochat https://t.co/cy1GIX1gJP

techytess Aug 24 @ 7:35 PM EDT

@Ms__Walsh Every. Single. Year. #dojochat

I_teach_Pandas Aug 24 @ 7:35 PM EDT

#dojochat Sorry so late, I had to go to the grocery store and get something for dinner......:-P https://t.co/hspIurJsUp

pauline_bowles Aug 24 @ 7:35 PM EDT

@Ms__Walsh I just cannot seem to order enough pencils every year!!! Please enlighten me on a better system. I run out by June! #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:36 PM EDT

@Doceri_Jason That sounds amazing! #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:36 PM EDT

Question 6 #dojochat https://t.co/ro4DB2FLVm

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:36 PM EDT

@I_teach_Pandas So glad you’re here now and have food for dinner! #dojochat

smithstrws - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:36 PM EDT

A6 @ClassDojo messenger is THE easiest way to communicate with parents. Period. #DojoChat

pauline_bowles Aug 24 @ 7:36 PM EDT

@SteeleThoughts I like principals like you!!! #dojochat

techytess Aug 24 @ 7:36 PM EDT

I think we could have a #dojochat focused on pencil solutions! @jenna_kleine?

I_teach_Pandas Aug 24 @ 7:36 PM EDT

#dojochat A5.2: I also teach them the different songs I use for transitions, clean up song, carpet song, etc.

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:36 PM EDT

@pauline_bowles I’ll do pencil prizes / raffle tickets - you have it when we need it - you get a ticket #simple #ItWorksThough #dojochat

Tech_and_Teach Aug 24 @ 7:36 PM EDT

A5: How to line up, how to exit the room, what to do if you need pencil, paper, water, bathroom, etc #dojochat

JessicaStacey25 Aug 24 @ 7:36 PM EDT

A5. How to treat e/o, entering & exiting the clrm, qstns./ cmnts. in class, & bthrm prcdrs #dojochat https://t.co/jilsRMzefA

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:30 PM EDT

Question 5 #dojochat https://t.co/cy1GIX1gJP

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:37 PM EDT

A6 Every way possible! @ClassDojo, school website, blog, Twitter, Facebook, phone calls, emails, face to face meetings, etc. #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:37 PM EDT

Couldn’t agree more! I love that you can see when they read it! #dojochat https://t.co/svyGYRJx3N

smithstrws - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:36 PM EDT

A6 @ClassDojo messenger is THE easiest way to communicate with parents. Period. #DojoChat

scoggins_w_p Aug 24 @ 7:37 PM EDT

A1: My dad was most of my why. He always encouraged & worked hard for kids he coached. I'm a 🎶, not an 🏀🏈⚾️. So I went my own way. #dojochat

tcarey98 Aug 24 @ 7:37 PM EDT

@Ms__Walsh I like Pixar's motto. Fail early, fail fast. #dojochat

kriersusie Aug 24 @ 7:37 PM EDT

Q6 email and of course class dojo! Prefer to have written records. #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:37 PM EDT

@scoggins_w_p That’s awesome! #dojochat

MrHuckstepp Aug 24 @ 7:37 PM EDT

@Ms__Walsh A5: responsibility for learning by asking child to consistently choose a task that challenges #dojochat https://t.co/mJXXl6WCb1

MrsFoxs3rdgrade Aug 24 @ 7:37 PM EDT

A6: ClassDojo student story and messenger all the way. LOVE IT! #dojochat

Doceri_Jason Aug 24 @ 7:37 PM EDT

@Ms__Walsh yes it is. 15 min at beg of school and 15 min at beg of 6th period- MS - high stress low performing school. #dojochat

jenna_kleine Aug 24 @ 7:37 PM EDT

@techytess lol seriously! #dojochat

tolleya Aug 24 @ 7:38 PM EDT

A6 I slacked and you took my answer! #DojoChat https://t.co/NCApEjy3te

smithstrws - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:36 PM EDT

A6 @ClassDojo messenger is THE easiest way to communicate with parents. Period. #DojoChat

GCannon73 Aug 24 @ 7:38 PM EDT

A6 class dojo lol!!! #dojochat

rizzapiccio Aug 24 @ 7:38 PM EDT

A6 we comm thru the notebk, family portal, emails but they appreciate our @ClassDojo platform #dojochat

MrSmall215 Aug 24 @ 7:38 PM EDT

A6: I like phone calls... You learn so much from calling home... plus you become more connected to parents #dojochat https://t.co/5YS0wXCGRF

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:36 PM EDT

Question 6 #dojochat https://t.co/ro4DB2FLVm

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:38 PM EDT

@Doceri_Jason Taking this idea to my admin tomorrow! Thanks for sharing. #dojochat

I_teach_Pandas Aug 24 @ 7:38 PM EDT

A6: Dojo mostly, weekly newsletters and for parents who don't connect, I usually use email (I hate the phone.) #dojochat

JessicaStacey25 Aug 24 @ 7:38 PM EDT

A6. I send out weekly emails, use Remind101, & phone communication! #dojochat https://t.co/OJ6PrkoORu

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:36 PM EDT

Question 6 #dojochat https://t.co/ro4DB2FLVm

generaldelk Aug 24 @ 7:38 PM EDT

A6- @ClassDojo obviously, but admin also requires daily behavior sheets. I also work carline, so I see some of my parents there #dojochat

scoggins_w_p Aug 24 @ 7:38 PM EDT

A3: Be Super Crazy. We start on an exciting 🎶 in my choral class. #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:38 PM EDT

@MrsFoxs3rdgrade So excited to start using Student Story this year @ClassDojo #dojochat

TabithaAmayo Aug 24 @ 7:38 PM EDT

Me too!! #dojochat #HCPSethics https://t.co/uA7qAevJQL

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:37 PM EDT

A6 Every way possible! @ClassDojo, school website, blog, Twitter, Facebook, phone calls, emails, face to face meetings, etc. #dojochat

paigedobbertin Aug 24 @ 7:38 PM EDT

A6: I use @RemindHQ and class stories! I love that @ClassDojo translates everything as well as let you share photos! #dojochat

martianteacher Aug 24 @ 7:39 PM EDT

A6: Class Dojo daily; I also use @RemindHQ and the old fashion phone call. I schedule volunteer days for them to help in room 2 #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:39 PM EDT

@I_teach_Pandas I hate phone calls too - plus it’s easier to document an email ;) #dojochat

MPunzenberger Aug 24 @ 7:39 PM EDT

A6: #ClassDojo of course #dojochat

MrSmall215 Aug 24 @ 7:39 PM EDT

A6: Once you get a chatty parent going, you just about figure out how to reach a kid... #dojochat https://t.co/5YS0wXCGRF

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:36 PM EDT

Question 6 #dojochat https://t.co/ro4DB2FLVm

MrsASoto Aug 24 @ 7:39 PM EDT

#dojochat https://t.co/voFl9E1pR3

MrsASoto Aug 24 @ 7:37 PM EDT

A5-Expectations are a huge topic throughout the school year. Love and Logic is an amazing behavioral program-simple https://t.co/GobeZzIkWM

ChouinardJahant Aug 24 @ 7:39 PM EDT

#dojochat I emailed a welcome letter after our student blast. I invited them to join @Remind & @Seesaw to see S work https://t.co/FiOPTMKCPg

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:36 PM EDT

Question 6 #dojochat https://t.co/ro4DB2FLVm

techytess Aug 24 @ 7:39 PM EDT

A6: I tell my Ps @ open house. I get 50 emails a day, If I get a dojo message I know it's from a P! #dojochat

wannabescarlett Aug 24 @ 7:39 PM EDT

#dojochat all things dojo of course! My parents are so happy. Phone calls if necessary. Conference once in awhile https://t.co/ExiZgrjHj9

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:36 PM EDT

Question 6 #dojochat https://t.co/ro4DB2FLVm

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:39 PM EDT

@martianteacher Getting parents into your classroom is a wonderful idea. #dojochat

daniseEDU - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:39 PM EDT

A6: Always loved calling home to check in/introduce myself on the first few days of school #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:39 PM EDT

@MrSmall215 So true #dojochat

Tech_and_Teach Aug 24 @ 7:39 PM EDT

Q6: DOJO messenger!!!!!!!!!!! #dojochat https://t.co/lEwIFbCKRt

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:36 PM EDT

Question 6 #dojochat https://t.co/ro4DB2FLVm

techytess Aug 24 @ 7:39 PM EDT

@Tech_and_Teach @Ms__Walsh and do they eat the erasers everywhere? or is that just a MI thing? #dojochat

martianteacher Aug 24 @ 7:40 PM EDT

@Ms__Walsh @MrsFoxs3rdgrade @ClassDojo same here can't wait to start student story #dojochat https://t.co/mVwPOQHYP5

MrSmall215 Aug 24 @ 7:40 PM EDT

A6: I think I may continue to make phone calls, until my parents start following me on here or Instagram #dojochat https://t.co/5YS0wXCGRF

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:36 PM EDT

Question 6 #dojochat https://t.co/ro4DB2FLVm

scoggins_w_p Aug 24 @ 7:40 PM EDT

A3: we do a Facebook #digicit activity, a spaghetti, marshmallow architecture activity, and a couple other things if time allows. #dojochat

mrsjeff2u Aug 24 @ 7:40 PM EDT

Oh, I'm so late! Finishing up homework... #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:40 PM EDT

@mrsjeff2u Glad you made it :) #dojochat

MrsASoto Aug 24 @ 7:41 PM EDT

#dojochat Of course, CD! https://t.co/kHaE8FUis5

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:36 PM EDT

Question 6 #dojochat https://t.co/ro4DB2FLVm

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:41 PM EDT

Question 7 coming in one minute! #dojochat

Mandessamomma Aug 24 @ 7:41 PM EDT

Sorry I'm joining the party late! A6: CD Messenger has simplified my life so much! #dojochat

pauline_bowles Aug 24 @ 7:41 PM EDT

A6: Get parents connected to Dojo so they can msg or view @ClassStory, school website, chat at the door during dismissal for some #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:41 PM EDT

@Mandessamomma Welcome! #dojochat

SteeleThoughts Aug 24 @ 7:41 PM EDT

I covered for my T, @JessicaStacey25 today, and all the Ss knew to start on the problem of the day! #dojochat https://t.co/ovo9FNGHul

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:30 PM EDT

Question 5 #dojochat https://t.co/cy1GIX1gJP

Tech_and_Teach Aug 24 @ 7:41 PM EDT

A6: CD has been such a great way to stay in touch with my kids/parents here during the #laflood. I was able to know they were ok. #dojochat

wannabescarlett Aug 24 @ 7:41 PM EDT

@JessicaStacey25 why do you use Remind101 if you have dojo messenger? #dojochat

mrsjeff2u Aug 24 @ 7:41 PM EDT

A6: Communicate with parents any way you can! @ClassDojo, @RemindHQ, phone calls positive cards home and social media! #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:42 PM EDT

Question 7 #dojochat https://t.co/T5uxy1XSFf

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:42 PM EDT

@SteeleThoughts @JessicaStacey25 must have worked hard on having that procedure set! #dojochat

MsRazus Aug 24 @ 7:42 PM EDT

A6. Through @ClassDojo messages, Class Story, and Student Reports #dojochat

ChouinardJahant Aug 24 @ 7:42 PM EDT

A6 #dojochat Phone calls & open house Sept 6 will be great opportunity to meet them. I invite them to labs & presentations many do visit.

scoggins_w_p Aug 24 @ 7:42 PM EDT

A4: Spend time with my students. Their perspective on what is stressful to them helps me find perspective in my own life. #mindset #dojochat

daniseEDU - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:42 PM EDT

A7: I liked having community members come into the classroom to read a book/eat snack with us! #dojochat

MrsFoxs3rdgrade Aug 24 @ 7:43 PM EDT

A7: have members come into my classroom and talk to my students. Ss volunteer in community. #dojochat

smithstrws - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:43 PM EDT

A7 As a Title 1 school we're required to involve stakeholders by having P nights, assemblies, meetings, & reading days. #DojoChat

Doceri_Jason Aug 24 @ 7:43 PM EDT

A6: this is tough for our impacted parents. I sent out #dojo invites and got four out of sixty signed up. Need to contact by phone #dojochat

pauline_bowles Aug 24 @ 7:43 PM EDT

A7: Encourage Ps to volunteer or join school council, highlight school events & fundraisers on our website #dojochat https://t.co/ELLuXiJJXf

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:42 PM EDT

Question 7 #dojochat https://t.co/T5uxy1XSFf

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:44 PM EDT

A7 I haven’t done nearly as much of this - I want to get more of them in the classroom to share lessons/experiences #dojochat

MrsASoto Aug 24 @ 7:44 PM EDT

A7 We do Service Learning Projects in our community with our Gifted kiddos-Amazing experiences! #dojochat https://t.co/ishMSoARb8

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:42 PM EDT

Question 7 #dojochat https://t.co/T5uxy1XSFf

ChouinardJahant Aug 24 @ 7:44 PM EDT

#dojochat Guest speakers: Katy Prairie Conservancy & Katy Em Res come meet my Ss. Service Day we give back to comm. https://t.co/FyYqlWWGEe

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:42 PM EDT

Question 7 #dojochat https://t.co/T5uxy1XSFf

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:44 PM EDT

I love this idea! #dojochat https://t.co/KURv807Pn1

MrsASoto Aug 24 @ 7:44 PM EDT
A7 We do Service Learning Projects in our community with our Gifted kiddos-Amazing experiences! #dojochat https://t.co/ishMSoARb8
- Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:42 PM EDT
  
  Question 7 #dojochat https://t.co/T5uxy1XSFf

techiestory Aug 24 @ 7:44 PM EDT

#dojochat - Got a speaker off of https://t.co/dKiIweULto last year and he talked about programming (during out multistep math unit.)

generaldelk Aug 24 @ 7:44 PM EDT

A7- We interview them! Ss come up with a list of jobs and I find people to interview. https://t.co/45ptAczBQq #dojochat

I_teach_Pandas Aug 24 @ 7:44 PM EDT

A7: I love to have police/firefighters/business people come into my room and talk to my kids when I can. #dojochat

wannabescarlett Aug 24 @ 7:44 PM EDT

@JessicaStacey25 oh I assumed since you were participating in #dojochat that you were a @ClassDojo user.

techytess Aug 24 @ 7:44 PM EDT

A7: I need to get better at inviting others in. There are some pretty cool things going on! #dojochat

scoggins_w_p Aug 24 @ 7:45 PM EDT

A5: Essentials= warm-ups, sight reading, and exploration. #chorus teacher #dojochat

MrSmall215 Aug 24 @ 7:45 PM EDT

A7: By asking them to speak, and add expertise to a project... #dojochat https://t.co/Xmh9URXHUP

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:42 PM EDT

Question 7 #dojochat https://t.co/T5uxy1XSFf

paigedobbertin Aug 24 @ 7:45 PM EDT

A7: I recruit volunteers & work with community nonprofits! #dojochat

tolleya Aug 24 @ 7:45 PM EDT

A7 We have open houses, parent nights, assemblies, etc. #dojochat

ChouinardJahant Aug 24 @ 7:45 PM EDT

@generaldelk #dojochat That sounds awesome.

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:45 PM EDT

@techytess me too - I was hoping this question would give me some good ideas — so far it has! #dojochat

Doceri_Jason Aug 24 @ 7:45 PM EDT

@Ms__Walsh we have a nonprofit therapy org on campus (much trauma) they took lead on this w/ school admin. See visvalley in SFUSD. #dojochat

Tech_and_Teach Aug 24 @ 7:45 PM EDT

A7: Kids find things they are passionate about in our community and we invite speakers to the classroom. #dojochat

martianteacher Aug 24 @ 7:45 PM EDT

A7: I'm bringing in our senator for Legislatures Back to School week and the NC Teacher of the Year! #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:45 PM EDT

Awesome! #dojochat https://t.co/F7ZsAzSk2C

Tech_and_Teach Aug 24 @ 7:45 PM EDT

A7: Kids find things they are passionate about in our community and we invite speakers to the classroom. #dojochat

stacyshughes Aug 24 @ 7:46 PM EDT

A3: community evolves naturally when we share an amazing class novel... Creates a common reference and a common bond #dojochat

martianteacher Aug 24 @ 7:46 PM EDT

A7: sending out invites- I don't send them out the Ss do! #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:46 PM EDT

Wow very cool!! #dojochat https://t.co/DRfZhdg63H

martianteacher Aug 24 @ 7:45 PM EDT

A7: I'm bringing in our senator for Legislatures Back to School week and the NC Teacher of the Year! #dojochat

MrsASoto Aug 24 @ 7:46 PM EDT

A7 #dojochat We partnered with homeless shelters for "Care bags" and Animal Shelters to provide detergent and needed items! Love the passion

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:46 PM EDT

@martianteacher I love this idea. #dojochat

scoggins_w_p Aug 24 @ 7:46 PM EDT

A6: @ClassDojo @remind @googlevoice #gafe #dojochat

wannabescarlett Aug 24 @ 7:46 PM EDT

A7: invite during career week, Vets day, visited local businesses during Back2School days to thank them for their past support #dojochat

Tech_and_Teach Aug 24 @ 7:46 PM EDT

A7: Parents stay connected through Class Story and @GoogleForEdu Classroom through student accounts. #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:47 PM EDT

Question 8 coming in one minute! #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:47 PM EDT

Seriously thank you all for the great answers to Q7 - I have been trying to brainstorm ideas and these are AWESOME #dojochat

JessicaStacey25 Aug 24 @ 7:47 PM EDT

A7. Career day is one way that we love to have other stakeholdrs involoved! #dojochat

techiestory Aug 24 @ 7:47 PM EDT

A7 - Also did just a low-tech phone conference with the zookeeper about our research animals #dojochat Skype can be distracting.

I_teach_Pandas Aug 24 @ 7:47 PM EDT

A7.2: My hubby also works at a local comic book shop, and I "convince" him to donate stuff to my classroom #dojochat

Tech_and_Teach Aug 24 @ 7:47 PM EDT

A7: @GoNoodle sponsors come to visit the school and see the classrooms using GN in action #dojochat

daniseEDU - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:47 PM EDT

@techiestory SUPER cool! #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:48 PM EDT

Question 8 #dojochat https://t.co/0EdDsmdkX7

MsRazus Aug 24 @ 7:48 PM EDT

A7. We have parent nights, assemblies, clubs and sports, talent shows, and sometimes we get ppl to volunteer time in the classroom #dojochat

scoggins_w_p Aug 24 @ 7:48 PM EDT

A7: anyone who has volunteer training is welcome in my classroom to help. Otherwise 👀. We try to be in parades. We sing anywhere. #dojochat

jellison23 Aug 24 @ 7:48 PM EDT

#dojochat post workout joy #cupcakesalloverthehouse it was the Girl's bday yesterday https://t.co/aHVNt0ipWv

martianteacher Aug 24 @ 7:48 PM EDT

@Ms__Walsh yes! Contact your senator and invite him or her! #dojochat

smithstrws - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:48 PM EDT

@Tech_and_Teach @GoNoodle They were just in my classroom yesterday!! #DojoChat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:48 PM EDT

@jellison23 Yay and happy birthday!! #dojochat

MrsFoxs3rdgrade Aug 24 @ 7:48 PM EDT

A8: keep consistency in my classroom #dojochat

tolleya Aug 24 @ 7:49 PM EDT

A7 I have tech guys from the community come in and speak to the Ss for Hour of Code as well. #dojochat

martianteacher Aug 24 @ 7:49 PM EDT

A8: to build leadership skills within my self; I want to do this by building up the Ss leadership skills as wel #dojochat

techytess Aug 24 @ 7:49 PM EDT

A8: stay positive. #dojochat

JessicaStacey25 Aug 24 @ 7:49 PM EDT

A8. Step outside of my comfort zone with my teaching strategies and with my colleagues! #dojochat https://t.co/wMilToxpDe

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:48 PM EDT

Question 8 #dojochat https://t.co/0EdDsmdkX7

martianteacher Aug 24 @ 7:49 PM EDT

A8: I also want to become more of a student led class; this requires organization and patience which I sometimes lack #dojochat

MsRazus Aug 24 @ 7:49 PM EDT

Sorry I need to dash out early. Thank you for a great chat. #dojochat

smithstrws - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:49 PM EDT

@MrsFoxs3rdgrade @Tech_and_Teach @GoNoodle Perks of living near HQ! #DojoChat

jellison23 Aug 24 @ 7:49 PM EDT

A8 get my masters in tech Ed #dojochat

ChouinardJahant Aug 24 @ 7:49 PM EDT

#dojochat To leave sch at sch. I have 6 sci compet & after-school clubs. I need to go home be with family & relax. https://t.co/T5GTTejEDp

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:48 PM EDT

Question 8 #dojochat https://t.co/0EdDsmdkX7

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:49 PM EDT

@MsRazus Thanks for joining! #dojochat

smithstrws - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:50 PM EDT

A8 Stay positive and get stuff done! #DojoChat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:50 PM EDT

A8 Getting more staff members on Twitter and participating in chats like #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:50 PM EDT

@jellison23 Good for you! #dojochat

MrsASoto Aug 24 @ 7:50 PM EDT

A8- 1 goal is to create a passion for learning in my brilliant students #dojochat https://t.co/25yVgra8zV

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:48 PM EDT

Question 8 #dojochat https://t.co/0EdDsmdkX7

daniseEDU - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:50 PM EDT

A8: Remind myself to have a growth mindset and be okay with mistakes! #dojochat

wannabescarlett Aug 24 @ 7:50 PM EDT

Q8: be a blessing, not a burden. Help to improve my school's culture. #dojochat

I_teach_Pandas Aug 24 @ 7:50 PM EDT

A8: Survive my first year as a self contained ESE Teacher #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:50 PM EDT

A8 Fail forward. Use mistakes to grow. #dojochat

paigedobbertin Aug 24 @ 7:50 PM EDT

A8: I want to blog this year! At least once a week! #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:50 PM EDT

@I_teach_Pandas Best of luck #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:51 PM EDT

@paigedobbertin Professional blog or class blog? Either way - awesome goal! #dojochat

daniseEDU - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:51 PM EDT

@I_teach_Pandas You can do it!!! #dojochat

pauline_bowles Aug 24 @ 7:51 PM EDT

A8: My goal this year is work/life balance. Although I said that last year and still struggling with it! #dojochat https://t.co/DhHU9SSbsL

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:48 PM EDT

Question 8 #dojochat https://t.co/0EdDsmdkX7

Tech_and_Teach Aug 24 @ 7:51 PM EDT

A8: To enjoy each and every day I have with the kids when they come back. #dojochat

ChouinardJahant Aug 24 @ 7:51 PM EDT

#dojochat @martianteacher You can do it. I am fully stu-cent my hardest challenge to keep quiet & let them fail. https://t.co/xYYFMVOZq2

martianteacher Aug 24 @ 7:49 PM EDT

A8: I also want to become more of a student led class; this requires organization and patience which I sometimes lack #dojochat

tolleya Aug 24 @ 7:51 PM EDT

A8 Learn more and grow professionally #dojochat

generaldelk Aug 24 @ 7:51 PM EDT

A8- Honestly, to not burn out. I've been in my urban school for 12 years now and it's tough. Love my Ss and Ts. Hate politics. #dojochat

scoggins_w_p Aug 24 @ 7:51 PM EDT

A8: NOT lose my freaking mind. #newjob left #elem moved to #middleschool #dojochat https://t.co/sy36zwevah

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:52 PM EDT

Question 9 coming in one minute! #dojochat

techytess Aug 24 @ 7:52 PM EDT

This one takes more than a little while to figure out. #stillstruggling #dojochat https://t.co/KHoCeRu75D

pauline_bowles Aug 24 @ 7:51 PM EDT
A8: My goal this year is work/life balance. Although I said that last year and still struggling with it! #dojochat https://t.co/DhHU9SSbsL
- Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:48 PM EDT
  
  Question 8 #dojochat https://t.co/0EdDsmdkX7

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:52 PM EDT

@scoggins_w_p ha middle school is great!! :) #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:52 PM EDT

Still working on that too…. #dojochat https://t.co/pWT9A4bvsp

techytess Aug 24 @ 7:52 PM EDT
This one takes more than a little while to figure out. #stillstruggling #dojochat https://t.co/KHoCeRu75D
- pauline_bowles Aug 24 @ 7:51 PM EDT
  
  A8: My goal this year is work/life balance. Although I said that last year and still struggling with it! #dojochat https://t.co/DhHU9SSbsL
  
  Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:48 PM EDT
  
  Question 8 #dojochat https://t.co/0EdDsmdkX7

techiestory Aug 24 @ 7:52 PM EDT

A8: I am working on my Confers this year and making sure I am giving equal time to all #dojochat - Also celebrating more Ss successes.

MrsASoto Aug 24 @ 7:52 PM EDT

Gosh it is so hard to forgive ourselves! Running the day over and over in my head until 3 am-no more! #dojochat https://t.co/MuCTiGZett

daniseEDU - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:50 PM EDT

A8: Remind myself to have a growth mindset and be okay with mistakes! #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:53 PM EDT

Question 9 #dojochat https://t.co/AKfimZOWbN

tcarey98 Aug 24 @ 7:53 PM EDT

A8: My goal is promote a culture in my school that prevent things like Leslie Jones hacks from happening again. #dojochat

MPunzenberger Aug 24 @ 7:53 PM EDT

A8: Become more mindful and embrace the tiny celebrations #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:53 PM EDT

@scoggins_w_p 100%! very different :) #dojochat

Mandessamomma Aug 24 @ 7:53 PM EDT

To transition better into student-led learning and have the kids be more tired than me at the end of the day!#dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:54 PM EDT

A9 One teacher told me...there is ALWAYS tomorrow. Really important lesson I’ve learned. #dojochat

techytess Aug 24 @ 7:54 PM EDT

A9: Breathe, forgive yourself, love them, keep trying different things & have fun! #dojochat

jellison23 Aug 24 @ 7:54 PM EDT

A8 I want to write and work and love like I'm running out of time #HamiltonMusical #hamiltoncomplex #dojochat

smithstrws - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:54 PM EDT

A9 Take time to chill. #DojoChat

pauline_bowles Aug 24 @ 7:54 PM EDT

@Ms__Walsh Great goal! I want to see more of my teacher buddies on Twitter too! Come on, @FCT_DPCDSB! #dojochat https://t.co/pT0AUPiokN

ChouinardJahant Aug 24 @ 7:55 PM EDT

#dojochat Create a makerspace. Even a small one it sets a inquiry, discovery tone that leads to collaboration. https://t.co/l8XsCakJyV

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:53 PM EDT

Question 9 #dojochat https://t.co/AKfimZOWbN

daniseEDU - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:55 PM EDT

A9: Loved using a Hoberman Sphere w/ my Ss to do breathing exercises- mindful moments throughout the day! https://t.co/yLyUyVVQr7 #dojochat

Rosiemegs3 Aug 24 @ 7:55 PM EDT

@Ms__Walsh A9- PIP & RIP. Praise in public. Reprimand in private. Build self esteem! Humiliating kids will never build rapports #dojochat

paigedobbertin Aug 24 @ 7:55 PM EDT

A9: Make sure to use the ready-made @ClassDojo resources & decorations! #dojochat

scoggins_w_p Aug 24 @ 7:56 PM EDT

A9: don't forget you can add pics to replace monsters. I'm using these for my #XPLAP class. #dojochat https://t.co/gTnr4CYiOr

ChouinardJahant Aug 24 @ 7:56 PM EDT

My makerspace. Parents will donate if you ask. I am getting lots of new stuff each day! #dojochat https://t.co/RyMLeIdSG4

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:56 PM EDT

Great tip! There are TONS of things available :) #dojochat https://t.co/4CphLHH3RS

paigedobbertin Aug 24 @ 7:55 PM EDT

A9: Make sure to use the ready-made @ClassDojo resources & decorations! #dojochat

JessicaStacey25 Aug 24 @ 7:56 PM EDT

A9. Stay positive, reflect, connect, take time for yourself, look forward, & try new things! #dojochat https://t.co/didCNotYE5

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:53 PM EDT

Question 9 #dojochat https://t.co/AKfimZOWbN

techiestory Aug 24 @ 7:56 PM EDT

A9: Gonna try to use this more, especially the audiobooks . #dojochat https://t.co/gwU6yTStlP Free for Teachers and kids at school.

MrsASoto Aug 24 @ 7:56 PM EDT

Have JOY in your classroom! SS respond to the "weather" we create in our little room! 💖#dojochat https://t.co/vYqQqoZ0lB

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:53 PM EDT

Question 9 #dojochat https://t.co/AKfimZOWbN

AmandaGricunas Aug 24 @ 7:56 PM EDT

A8: I will my new 3-D printer #matterhackers #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:56 PM EDT

Looks amazing! I can’t wait to get mine started!! #dojochat https://t.co/rbHpNlt58B

ChouinardJahant Aug 24 @ 7:56 PM EDT

My makerspace. Parents will donate if you ask. I am getting lots of new stuff each day! #dojochat https://t.co/RyMLeIdSG4

smithstrws - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:56 PM EDT

@Ms__Walsh awesome #DojoChat tonight!! So much fun! *claps*

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:56 PM EDT

That is awesome! Your students will LOVE this. #dojochat https://t.co/15pS7vOngS

scoggins_w_p Aug 24 @ 7:56 PM EDT

A9: don't forget you can add pics to replace monsters. I'm using these for my #XPLAP class. #dojochat https://t.co/gTnr4CYiOr

tolleya Aug 24 @ 7:56 PM EDT

A9 Convince others that with computers u can click it and not get a ticket...click it and see what happens #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:57 PM EDT

@smithstrws Thank you so much! I’m glad you enjoyed it!! :) #dojochat

techytess Aug 24 @ 7:57 PM EDT

Thanks for the awesome chat @Ms__Walsh! Another great time of PLN building and idea sharing! You rock #dojochat

JessicaStacey25 Aug 24 @ 7:57 PM EDT

LOVE this!!!! #dojochat https://t.co/wUyiPbbBoR

Rosiemegs3 Aug 24 @ 7:55 PM EDT

@Ms__Walsh A9- PIP & RIP. Praise in public. Reprimand in private. Build self esteem! Humiliating kids will never build rapports #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:57 PM EDT

Thank you!! :) I learned SO much tonight! #dojochat https://t.co/lkqTQk4PD1

techytess Aug 24 @ 7:57 PM EDT

Thanks for the awesome chat @Ms__Walsh! Another great time of PLN building and idea sharing! You rock #dojochat

Mandessamomma Aug 24 @ 7:57 PM EDT

A9: Let kids have a brain break when they start to get the glazed-over look and tell embarrassing stories about you! 😉 #dojochat

smithstrws - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:57 PM EDT

@tolleya YES! It's not going to fall apart! #DojoChat

martianteacher Aug 24 @ 7:57 PM EDT

A9: don't forget to take a risk! #dojochat

MPunzenberger Aug 24 @ 7:57 PM EDT

A9: Keep it simple. Find solutions that cover multiple areas. #dojochat

pauline_bowles Aug 24 @ 7:57 PM EDT

A9: If not already using #ClassDojo, sign up and try it out! Especially #ClassStory & Big Ideas videos #dojochat https://t.co/l73amBwF5m

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:53 PM EDT

Question 9 #dojochat https://t.co/AKfimZOWbN

wannabescarlett Aug 24 @ 7:57 PM EDT

A9: Remember, WWRD? What would Rita do? #RitaPierson 🙏🏼❤️ #dojochat

martianteacher Aug 24 @ 7:57 PM EDT

A9: when in doubt remember #KidsDeserveIt #dojochat

I_teach_Pandas Aug 24 @ 7:58 PM EDT

A9: Remember to show the kids you, the true you, faults and all.They will love you for it. #dojochat

MrsASoto Aug 24 @ 7:58 PM EDT

#DojoChat GoNoodle fun https://t.co/IEcuXt6vOb

Tech_and_Teach Aug 24 @ 7:58 PM EDT

A9: Have a great year!! #dojochat https://t.co/X0g3WLIpAa

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:58 PM EDT

Thanks for joining us tonight for #dojochat! Make sure to join us next week - same time / same place with @crikeypotter

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:58 PM EDT

I love this! #dojochat Kinda of want to do it school wide now… https://t.co/pwUFzo2wmY

Rosiemegs3 Aug 24 @ 7:57 PM EDT

@Ms__Walsh A9- transition week art work #Allaboutme makes a great display when children return to their new class.. https://t.co/NM3FofZD4H

daniseEDU - Moderator Aug 24 @ 7:58 PM EDT

@Ms__Walsh Thanks for moderating!! See you all next week!! :) #dojochat

MrsFoxs3rdgrade Aug 24 @ 7:58 PM EDT

A9: enjoy your Ss. They need you more than you know! #dojochat

ChouinardJahant Aug 24 @ 7:58 PM EDT

#dojochat @JessicaStacey25 Find the Calm. Take four deep breaths in out in out. You can endure anything for ten sec https://t.co/lWKxDf6Ick

JessicaStacey25 Aug 24 @ 7:56 PM EDT
A9. Stay positive, reflect, connect, take time for yourself, look forward, & try new things! #dojochat https://t.co/didCNotYE5
- Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:53 PM EDT
  
  Question 9 #dojochat https://t.co/AKfimZOWbN

Tech_and_Teach Aug 24 @ 7:58 PM EDT

A9: Make your class newsletter digital and share the link via Class Dojo School/Class Story! #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:59 PM EDT

My personal goal was 800 followers before school starts next Thursday — anyone want to stay connected and help me reach that? #dojochat

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:59 PM EDT

Hope everything goes smoothly for you all starting your school year! #dojochat https://t.co/XQW4SiyKiJ

Ms__Walsh Aug 24 @ 7:59 PM EDT

Make sure to follow some fellow #dojochat friends tonight to grow your PLN!

pauline_bowles Aug 24 @ 7:59 PM EDT

@scoggins_w_p I love changing up the avatars but my students always wanted to go back to the monsters!!! #dojochat

martianteacher Aug 24 @ 7:59 PM EDT

I'm turning ours in pirates! #dojochat https://t.co/KSAzbUx8sq

scoggins_w_p Aug 24 @ 7:56 PM EDT

A9: don't forget you can add pics to replace monsters. I'm using these for my #XPLAP class. #dojochat https://t.co/gTnr4CYiOr

I_teach_Pandas Aug 24 @ 7:59 PM EDT

A9.2 Keep calm and hug a panda #dojochat https://t.co/oklTaf5lnC

generaldelk Aug 24 @ 7:59 PM EDT

A9- Put a smile on your face and pretend it's on the lesson plan. And tell your Ss that there are 2 cameras in every classroom. #dojochat