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CharmaineGeorge Jul 13 @ 7:16 PM EDT

Please introduce yourself where and what you teach. I am Charmaine I am a CTE teacher #fusdTchat

CrazySciTeach Jul 13 @ 7:18 PM EDT

Hello! I'm Kim and I teach middle school Science/STEM in Fowler #fusdtchat

sdmorias - Moderator Jul 13 @ 7:19 PM EDT

#fusdtchat Hi I'm Sarah and I'm from Scandinavian Middle School and I teach math

CharmaineGeorge Jul 13 @ 7:20 PM EDT

Q1 Where are you vacationing this summer? #fusdTchat

CharmaineGeorge Jul 13 @ 7:21 PM EDT

#fusdTchat https://t.co/73L23csSy3

CharmaineGeorge Jul 13 @ 7:21 PM EDT

Yea!!! @sdmorias and @CrazySciTeach are here

CharmaineGeorge Jul 13 @ 7:24 PM EDT

A1 I am Staycationing this summer so I can prepare to teach a new subject next school year #fusdTchat

sdmorias - Moderator Jul 13 @ 7:24 PM EDT

#fusdTchat https://t.co/WIf86w1txx

sdmorias - Moderator Jul 13 @ 7:23 PM EDT

A1:I'm vacationing @ home this summer.I'm taking a writing class through @SJVWP .I'm going2 incorporate ALOT of writing n my math #fusdTcaht

CrazySciTeach Jul 13 @ 7:25 PM EDT

A1: what is this "vacation" word? home all summer with 3 kids under 5, vacation is when I can get them to nap at the same time #fusdtchat

sdmorias - Moderator Jul 13 @ 7:27 PM EDT

@CrazySciTeach I <3 nap times! You're also doing alot of PL with tech You are an inspiration to get more tech into my classroom!! #fusdTchat

CharmaineGeorge Jul 13 @ 7:27 PM EDT

A1 I am hoping to take a couple of mini trips One place is Monterey for whales and aquarium #fusdTchat

CrazySciTeach Jul 13 @ 7:29 PM EDT

@sdmorias thanks! I try, I'm looking at more tech in Math for my STEM class #fusdTchat

sdmorias - Moderator Jul 13 @ 7:29 PM EDT

@CrazySciTeach Keep me posted! #fusdTchat

CharmaineGeorge Jul 13 @ 7:29 PM EDT

Q2 Have you planned any trips/activites so you can incorp new things in your class? #fusdTchat

CharmaineGeorge Jul 13 @ 7:31 PM EDT

@sdmorias @CrazySciTeach I have been experimenting w/a summer school class all of the things we learned at Bootcamp #fusdTchat

CrazySciTeach Jul 13 @ 7:31 PM EDT

A2: went to Clovis for Bootcamp and DC for EdCampDOED, doing lot of planning & working at home integrating new ideas #fusdTchat

sdmorias - Moderator Jul 13 @ 7:32 PM EDT

@CrazySciTeach DC, as in District of Columbia? #fusdTchat

sdmorias - Moderator Jul 13 @ 7:33 PM EDT

A2: I also went to Clovis Bootcamp. Since I've been taking the writing class, I've been getting a lot of new ideas! #fusdTchat

CharmaineGeorge Jul 13 @ 7:33 PM EDT

@CrazySciTeach I would love to hear what you have learned in DC #fusdTchat

CrazySciTeach Jul 13 @ 7:33 PM EDT

@sdmorias yes, 40 hours in Washington DC, whirlwind trip, but EdCamp was really cool. you guys gotta come to #edcampyosemite #fusdTchat

sdmorias - Moderator Jul 13 @ 7:34 PM EDT

@CrazySciTeach That is so cool!!! I'm totally excited for the #edcampyosemite! #fusdTchat

CrazySciTeach Jul 13 @ 7:35 PM EDT

@CharmaineGeorge went to sessions on coding, genius hour and open ed resources. going to start Genius Hour in my class this year #fusdTchat

sdmorias - Moderator Jul 13 @ 7:35 PM EDT

@CrazySciTeach @CharmaineGeorge What is Genius Hour? #fusdTchat

CharmaineGeorge Jul 13 @ 7:35 PM EDT

@CrazySciTeach @sdmorias Unfortunately I will be on a family campout. I am so excited to hear about your educamp #fusdTchat

CrazySciTeach Jul 13 @ 7:36 PM EDT

@sdmorias #EdCamp are my most favorite PD, its like having Twitter chats in person #fusdTchat

CharmaineGeorge Jul 13 @ 7:38 PM EDT

@sdmorias there are lots of pins on Pinterest for Genius Hour and a website #fusdTchat

CrazySciTeach Jul 13 @ 7:39 PM EDT

@sdmorias @CharmaineGeorge its basically giving the Ss time to research & learn about any topic they want https://t.co/DZSaKKKBI5 #fusdTchat

CrazySciTeach Jul 13 @ 7:40 PM EDT

a little more complicated than that, but thats the general idea #fusdTchat https://t.co/27c6JR3xxd

CrazySciTeach Jul 13 @ 7:39 PM EDT

@sdmorias @CharmaineGeorge its basically giving the Ss time to research & learn about any topic they want https://t.co/DZSaKKKBI5 #fusdTchat

sdmorias - Moderator Jul 13 @ 7:40 PM EDT

@CrazySciTeach @CharmaineGeorge That is awesome! #fusdTchat

CharmaineGeorge Jul 13 @ 7:41 PM EDT

Q3 Are you looking forward to PD in Aug with your school? #fusdTchat

sdmorias - Moderator Jul 13 @ 7:42 PM EDT

A3: I think there could be potential for some great PD. Some of my favorite is when we break up into AC departments. #fusdTchat

CrazySciTeach Jul 13 @ 7:43 PM EDT

A3: we did online PD for the summer, so it'll be fun coming back and talking about which modules everyone completed #fusdTchat

CharmaineGeorge Jul 13 @ 7:43 PM EDT

A3 I am going to try really hard to be at your PD with @alicekeeler I have been working w/Classroom a lot #fusdTchat

sdmorias - Moderator Jul 13 @ 7:44 PM EDT

@CharmaineGeorge @alicekeeler I'm excited for that too! #fusdTchat

sdmorias - Moderator Jul 13 @ 7:45 PM EDT

@CrazySciTeach I think I remember @TechCoachSusan talking about your district's PD. That sounded awesome!! #fusdTchat

CrazySciTeach Jul 13 @ 7:45 PM EDT

@sdmorias @CharmaineGeorge @alicekeeler she's so high energy its totally contagious #fusdTchat

CharmaineGeorge Jul 13 @ 7:46 PM EDT

@CrazySciTeach What topics did your district offer? I like that idea a lot #fusdTchat

CrazySciTeach Jul 13 @ 7:49 PM EDT

@sdmorias @TechCoachSusan it definitely got a lot more people to participate than in person ones, which is awesome #fusdTchat

CharmaineGeorge Jul 13 @ 7:50 PM EDT

@CrazySciTeach Thanks! I am excited to check it out #fusdTchat

CharmaineGeorge Jul 13 @ 7:51 PM EDT

My computer just decided to reboot. Aargh!!! #fusdTchat

CharmaineGeorge Jul 13 @ 7:56 PM EDT

I'm back now #fusdTchat

CharmaineGeorge Jul 13 @ 7:57 PM EDT

Q4 WIll your new school year be different? How so? #fusdTchat

sdmorias - Moderator Jul 13 @ 8:00 PM EDT

A4: I'm planning on having more structure in the beginning & making sure to follow it through.I want to have more routines&norms. #fusdTchat

sdmorias - Moderator Jul 13 @ 8:00 PM EDT

I have to talk to the pest control guy at my door. I'll be back soon hopefully. #fusdTchat

CharmaineGeorge Jul 13 @ 8:01 PM EDT

A4 My classes will be totally different I am finding ways to bring tech into as many activities a possible #fusdTchat

CharmaineGeorge Jul 13 @ 8:05 PM EDT

A4 what do you think about teaching students to use Mam and Sir when talking to teachers? I'm curious #fusdTchat

CrazySciTeach Jul 13 @ 8:06 PM EDT

A4: more purposeful in the tech integration, more inquiry based lessons, more STEM #fusdTchat

CharmaineGeorge Jul 13 @ 8:11 PM EDT

#fusdTchat w/ Summer School coming to an end this week, I hope everyone gets to relax & enjoy this last few weeks of summer break#fusdTchat

CharmaineGeorge Jul 13 @ 8:12 PM EDT

@CrazySciTeach I agree with more STEM. I am going to search for more ways to add that to my classes. #fusdTchat

CharmaineGeorge Jul 13 @ 8:14 PM EDT

Well I think that's a wrap for this week's chat Thanks @sdmorias & @CrazySciTeach for joining me this afternoon See you next week #fusdTchat