#LearnLAP Archive
#LearnLAP occurs on Mondays starting at 7pm Central Time. Guest moderators and participants discuss topics from author Paul Solarz's book Learn Like a PIRATE.
Monday September 25, 2017
8:00 PM EDT
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:00 PM EDT
Welcome! Thank you for joining us!
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@PaulSolarz
participatechat
Sep 25 @ 8:00 PM EDT
Participate in the upcoming
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by sharing resources and collaborating at
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StantonAlana
Sep 25 @ 8:01 PM EDT
Hi Alana Stanton here from Ga! I am so excited for this chat tonight! I love writing workshop!
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TeacherRunner42
Sep 25 @ 8:01 PM EDT
good evening,
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! Michael from columbus, oh - middle grades teacher - so excited to be here tonight!
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:01 PM EDT
Hi Alana!
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In reply to @StantonAlana
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:02 PM EDT
Teresa, MS Literacy Teacher, NY.
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PaulSolarz
- Moderator
Sep 25 @ 8:02 PM EDT
I'm Paul Solarz, a 5th grade teacher from Arlington Heights, IL. Excited to talk "Writing" with everyone tonight!
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CC:
@WriteSteps_
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:02 PM EDT
Welcome Michael!
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In reply to @TeacherRunner42
LibbiAnn
Sep 25 @ 8:02 PM EDT
Hey!! Libbi in Md...4th grade teacher! Currently fixing chili and getting ready to cheer on my
#DallasCowboys
#multitasking
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teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:02 PM EDT
Thanks for letting me moderate friend!
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In reply to @PaulSolarz, @WriteSteps_
MrNasife
Sep 25 @ 8:02 PM EDT
Hello. Todd Nasife. 5Th grade teacher in Charlotte, NC
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teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:02 PM EDT
Hi Libbi!
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In reply to @LibbiAnn
BeTheChnge
Sep 25 @ 8:02 PM EDT
Becky from Barrington, IL K-5 STEM Teacher - mostly
@LEGO_Education
robotics
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TrishKing6
Sep 25 @ 8:02 PM EDT
Hi, Trish in Chattanooga, TN. 6th grade Global Cultures & 6-12 community partnerships.
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StantonAlana
Sep 25 @ 8:02 PM EDT
Hey Teresa! Always love when you moderate! A gift always
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teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:01 PM EDT
Hi Alana!
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In reply to @StantonAlana
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:02 PM EDT
Welcome Todd!
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In reply to @MrNasife
historycomics
Sep 25 @ 8:03 PM EDT
Hi everyone - I teach HS social studies and analytical reading/writing through comic books and graphic novels
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PegGrafwallner
Sep 25 @ 8:03 PM EDT
Peg, Instructional Coach/Reading Specialist, from MKE excited to be here!
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teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:03 PM EDT
Welcome Trish!
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In reply to @TrishKing6
PaulSolarz
- Moderator
Sep 25 @ 8:03 PM EDT
Thank YOU so much for moderating!!! :)
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In reply to @teresagross625, @WriteSteps_
R_CILR
Sep 25 @ 8:03 PM EDT
Hi,
@teresagross625
and
#LearnLAP
crew! Rebecca from Nevada - M.Ed. student
WriteOnJulie
Sep 25 @ 8:03 PM EDT
Hi
#learnlap
I'm Julie Burroughs from Brandon, FL. VP & CoFounder
#EdTech
Consulting Co
@technologyWIN
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:00 PM EDT
Welcome! Thank you for joining us!
#learnlap
@PaulSolarz
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:03 PM EDT
Hey Tim!
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In reply to @historycomics
TeacherRunner42
Sep 25 @ 8:03 PM EDT
made sure to get my run in so I can be back by 8 pm - couldn't miss this one!
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In reply to @teresagross625
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:03 PM EDT
Welcome Peg!
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In reply to @PegGrafwallner
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:03 PM EDT
Hi Rebecca!
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In reply to @R_CILR
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:04 PM EDT
Welcome Julie!
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In reply to @WriteOnJulie, @technologyWIN
MattPorricelli
Sep 25 @ 8:04 PM EDT
Talking writing for my 1st
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of the new school year! Excited to get back to chatting with a great group!
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:04 PM EDT
Thanks friend!
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In reply to @TeacherRunner42
SaraKiffe
Sep 25 @ 8:04 PM EDT
Sara, 3rd grade teacher from Missoula, MT! Can't wait to chat about developing student authors!
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R_CILR
Sep 25 @ 8:04 PM EDT
Hi, Teresa! Hope you had a great day.
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In reply to @teresagross625
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:04 PM EDT
Hi Matt!
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In reply to @MattPorricelli
Teachintjay
Sep 25 @ 8:04 PM EDT
Hey! Terry, 4th Grade Teacher from South Alabama!
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teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:04 PM EDT
Welcome Sara!
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In reply to @SaraKiffe
LiteracyLoverPT
Sep 25 @ 8:05 PM EDT
Good evening! Patreece, HS Interventionist from WI!
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teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:05 PM EDT
Welcome Terry!
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In reply to @Teachintjay
kylelaurie
Sep 25 @ 8:05 PM EDT
Steve, Tech Integrator, Canandaigua, NY
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teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:05 PM EDT
Hi Patreece!
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In reply to @LiteracyLoverPT
Hahne_Elyse
Sep 25 @ 8:05 PM EDT
Good evening y'all. Elyse in Katy, Texas. Special ed and behavior support teacher!
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teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:05 PM EDT
Hi Steve!
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In reply to @kylelaurie
PegGrafwallner
Sep 25 @ 8:05 PM EDT
Hi Patreece! Great to see you!
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LiteracyLoverPT
Sep 25 @ 8:05 PM EDT
Good evening! Patreece, HS Interventionist from WI!
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emilyfranESL
Sep 25 @ 8:05 PM EDT
Hi all!! Emily from NC joining in for a little bit!
#learnlap
😉
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:05 PM EDT
Welcome Elyse!
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In reply to @Hahne_Elyse
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:06 PM EDT
Question #1
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@PaulSolarz
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:06 PM EDT
Welcome Emily!
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In reply to @emilyfranESL
R_CILR
Sep 25 @ 8:06 PM EDT
Hi, Elyse!
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In reply to @Hahne_Elyse
MrsShorr
Sep 25 @ 8:06 PM EDT
Heidi, grade 3 T from MA, excited to join
#learnLAP
to discuss writing ideas this evening!
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:06 PM EDT
Great crowd tonight! Welcome everyone!
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teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:06 PM EDT
Hi Heidi!
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In reply to @MrsShorr
ERTOlson
Sep 25 @ 8:06 PM EDT
Liz from WI. Stopping in for a bit.
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julieoconnor5
Sep 25 @ 8:07 PM EDT
Hi, Julie from IL, Great topic! My teaching partner and I are working hard on writing this year!
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teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:07 PM EDT
Hi Liz!
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In reply to @ERTOlson
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:07 PM EDT
Welcome Julie!
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In reply to @julieoconnor5
StantonAlana
Sep 25 @ 8:07 PM EDT
A1 I love writing & I always have! My fav. subject as a child. I loved poetry. I enjoy blogging now. It is freeing & reflective.
#learnlap
Mr_SGonzalez
Sep 25 @ 8:07 PM EDT
Good evening! Sergio from Villa Park, IL
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teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:07 PM EDT
Welcome Sergio!
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In reply to @Mr_SGonzalez
hartel30
Sep 25 @ 8:07 PM EDT
Stumbling in a bit late but. John from STL 3rd grade
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PaulSolarz
- Moderator
Sep 25 @ 8:07 PM EDT
A1 - I LOVE to blog about what's happening in our classroom (really bothered that I haven't been able to make time time recently).
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twoguysde
Sep 25 @ 8:07 PM EDT
Hey superheroes! Two Guys From DE here...check out our free ED vids & subscribe to our YouTube channel
https://t.co/JW4JtQNp4F
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teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:07 PM EDT
I was also a reader, not as much a writer.
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In reply to @StantonAlana
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:08 PM EDT
A1: I write annotations in my professional reading books and share learning on
#bookcamppd
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teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:08 PM EDT
Welcome John! Not late at all!
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In reply to @hartel30
LibbiAnn
Sep 25 @ 8:08 PM EDT
Hmmm my writing life at this point is mostly tied to my prayer journal each night... hard to find the time 😬
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TeacherRunner42
Sep 25 @ 8:08 PM EDT
a1: my personal writing consists of a blog (
https://t.co/4UBGnJvr79
) parent communication (4 or 5 tonight alone), & journaling
#LearnLAP
ldpricha
Sep 25 @ 8:08 PM EDT
#learnlap
Lisa from MI. I teach 4th grade. Excited to chat about writing!
R_CILR
Sep 25 @ 8:08 PM EDT
A1: I love writing and creating stories. I love sharing the creative side of writing with my students.
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kylelaurie
Sep 25 @ 8:08 PM EDT
A1 Frankly I need to write more than I have. Mostly technical writing.
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teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:08 PM EDT
I have fallen in love with blogging as well. Just posted a new one tonight! LOL
#learnlap
In reply to @PaulSolarz
MrNasife
Sep 25 @ 8:08 PM EDT
A1: Mostly journals and notes on class and lesson plans. Trying to become a more routine blogger.
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historycomics
Sep 25 @ 8:08 PM EDT
A1 I have written for multiple magazines, PBS, blogs, curriculum for comic books, and I blog my experiences on comics in edu
#LearnLAP
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:08 PM EDT
Welcome!
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In reply to @twoguysde
ERTOlson
Sep 25 @ 8:08 PM EDT
A1: Love to write. I need to make more time for it. Last year, I started a blog. So great for reflective thinking.
#learnlap
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:09 PM EDT
Any kind of writing is writing....doesn't have to be the "traditional" kind.
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In reply to @LibbiAnn
hartel30
Sep 25 @ 8:09 PM EDT
A1: Always good at it but haven't done much 4 a while. Trying to change that w new blog and a book idea
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emilyfranESL
Sep 25 @ 8:09 PM EDT
A1: I love writing about my learning while reading PD books. I also enjoy blogging!
#learnlap
MattPorricelli
Sep 25 @ 8:09 PM EDT
A1: My writing includes a lot of Sketch-noting latest reads, jotting ideas and not enough blogging! Does answering emails count?
#learnLAP
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:06 PM EDT
Question #1
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@PaulSolarz
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:09 PM EDT
Excellent!
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In reply to @TeacherRunner42
PaulSolarz
- Moderator
Sep 25 @ 8:09 PM EDT
I love annotating professional books! Lots of reflection and synthesis... Applying new knowledge to our classroom!
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In reply to @teresagross625
ldpricha
Sep 25 @ 8:09 PM EDT
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A1 I just finished my masters last year so that took up most of my writing time. I started a blog 2 years ago but no entries!
PegGrafwallner
Sep 25 @ 8:09 PM EDT
A1 During past 2 yrs, I've had good fortune of being published & I LOVE IT! I'm firm believer being a wrtr makes me better Coach!
#learnlap
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:09 PM EDT
Welcome Lisa!
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In reply to @ldpricha
TrishKing6
Sep 25 @ 8:09 PM EDT
A1. Not a ton of writing... I blogged teaching overseas. More into sketchnoting & annotating my reading these days.
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LibbiAnn
Sep 25 @ 8:09 PM EDT
Ok I do that too! I share with all my my nonteacher Snapchat friends tho haha!
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In reply to @teresagross625
robinwellshick1
Sep 25 @ 8:09 PM EDT
A1 Hello, this has been my year of compact writing . Post-it size notes, personal/ professional. Use it in class too.
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teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:09 PM EDT
I love informational writing, not much of a fictional writer. My Ss push me.
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In reply to @kylelaurie
ERTOlson
Sep 25 @ 8:10 PM EDT
A1.2: Always making notes in my books and still hand write notes during PD sessions and meetings.
#learnlap
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:10 PM EDT
A1: I blog on both personal & professional topics from my life.
#LearnLAP
https://t.co/sqZDEsMIdr
Toups_J
Sep 25 @ 8:10 PM EDT
#LearnLAP
Jerry Toups HS Math Tr by Houston TX Inspiring Ss to
#AlwaysBelieve
since 1990
myassignment
Sep 25 @ 8:10 PM EDT
The Complete Guide to UK Car Driving Theory Test
https://t.co/Z8TN4t4GK0
#LEARNLap
#masspchat
MrsShorr
Sep 25 @ 8:10 PM EDT
I enjoy recording special & or funny moments in a journal at school. I read entries on difficult days to bring a smile to my face!
#learnLAP
Teachintjay
Sep 25 @ 8:10 PM EDT
A1: I enjoy journaling It's great therapy Really enjoy wtng modeled pieces for the kiddos. Narratives are my fave
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teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:10 PM EDT
That is a type of writing!
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In reply to @MrNasife
SaraKiffe
Sep 25 @ 8:10 PM EDT
A1: I write everything I ask my Ss to write in class to model the writing process, and I write a blog mostly about poetry.
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LiteracyLoverPT
Sep 25 @ 8:10 PM EDT
A1:I love writing! I have been writing poetry since I was a child. It allows for expression & reflection.
#learnlap
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:10 PM EDT
Me too!
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In reply to @emilyfranESL
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:10 PM EDT
Writing comes in all formats and genres.
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In reply to @MattPorricelli
rcs2ndary1
Sep 25 @ 8:10 PM EDT
A1: Personal writing life as an educator is inconsistent. Not as purposeful as it needs to be to help me grow professionally.
#learnlap
Hahne_Elyse
Sep 25 @ 8:11 PM EDT
A1 I'm a huge sharer! I love tweeting ideas, shoutouts, and sharing what I/others do. Working on reflecting on my blog too.
#LearnLAP
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:11 PM EDT
Boy do we have writers tonight! Blogs, journals, lesson plans, magazines, etc.
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Mr_SGonzalez
Sep 25 @ 8:11 PM EDT
A1: I'm more of a journal writer. I like to write down ideas or things I've heard that sound great. Then look back at my writing.
#learnlap
StantonAlana
Sep 25 @ 8:11 PM EDT
Patreece this was me as a child too. I have always loved it, I remember writing them for friends later, so fun
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LiteracyLoverPT
Sep 25 @ 8:10 PM EDT
A1:I love writing! I have been writing poetry since I was a child. It allows for expression & reflection.
#learnlap
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:11 PM EDT
Welcome Robin!
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In reply to @robinwellshick1
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:11 PM EDT
Excellent!
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In reply to @ERTOlson
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:11 PM EDT
Welcome Jerry!
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In reply to @Toups_J
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:12 PM EDT
Question #2
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@PaulSolarz
ldpricha
Sep 25 @ 8:12 PM EDT
#learnlap
After reading these responses, I’m realizing I write more than I thought :-)
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:12 PM EDT
That could be a best seller someday......
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In reply to @MrsShorr
PaulSolarz
- Moderator
Sep 25 @ 8:12 PM EDT
I'm the same! I struggled mightily to co-write our Animated Screenplay "JoonBugz" last year with my kiddos! They were MUCH better!
#LearnLAP
In reply to @teresagross625, @kylelaurie
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:12 PM EDT
Me too! Questions on that coming up.....
#learnlap
In reply to @SaraKiffe
DrBody4Life
Sep 25 @ 8:12 PM EDT
A1: I suffer from the fear of sharing. I have written one novel, and am currently working on an education book, but I seldom share
#learnlap
julieoconnor5
Sep 25 @ 8:12 PM EDT
A1 I love journaling, mostly for reflection, and am a sketchnote dabbler!
#learnlap
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:12 PM EDT
Cute, I love that!
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In reply to @LiteracyLoverPT
Toups_J
Sep 25 @ 8:12 PM EDT
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A1 I have been writing down my "Inspired Phrases" since 1989. Finished a book this summer. In the hands of a publisher now.
historycomics
Sep 25 @ 8:12 PM EDT
We write all the time - close reading and writing is basis for all content areas and knowledge
#LearnLAP
MrsShorr
Sep 25 @ 8:12 PM EDT
A1 I write short poems about school. In summer I have more time to write. I plan to start a blog but haven't made the time
#learnLAP
TeacherRunner42
Sep 25 @ 8:13 PM EDT
I have to just accept that writing isn't 'finished.' - so often I decide that a blog isn't 'good enough' and it stays in draft
#LearnLAP
R_CILR
Sep 25 @ 8:13 PM EDT
The part that is really cool is opening their eyes to the fact that they can create stories, too!
#LearnLAP
In reply to @SaraKiffe
WriteOnJulie
Sep 25 @ 8:13 PM EDT
A1 I write emails, Tweets, FB posts, an email devotional, marketing material, presentations, aspiring fiction writer
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MsSholle
Sep 25 @ 8:13 PM EDT
Sarah, 5th grade....showings late.
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teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:13 PM EDT
Welcome to anyone I may have missed! Thanks so much for participating about one of my favorite topics!
#learnlap
ERTOlson
Sep 25 @ 8:13 PM EDT
A2: No longer have a classroom, but encourage my Ts to share their written thoughts both with me and larger group.
#learnlap
Hahne_Elyse
Sep 25 @ 8:13 PM EDT
I'm a huge student advocate and had blogger for my personal blog and use Wordpress for my professional one.
#learnlap
In reply to @Mr_SGonzalez
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:13 PM EDT
YES! I think we all do and need Ss to understand that as well.
#learnlap
In reply to @ldpricha
TrishKing6
Sep 25 @ 8:13 PM EDT
A2. We reflect & write about our learning and we write to our partners in the global postcard exchange.
#learnlap
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:12 PM EDT
Question #2
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@PaulSolarz
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:14 PM EDT
A2: I keep a writer's notebook with my Ss.
#learnlap
emilyfranESL
Sep 25 @ 8:14 PM EDT
A2: last school year, I shared with my Ss my personal bio blog and that inspired them to begin blogging about their life too! 🙌🏼💕
#learnlap
MattPorricelli
Sep 25 @ 8:14 PM EDT
A1: We have to model and share even our messiest, brain droppings with our Ss => the process of writing over the product!
#learnlap
ldpricha
Sep 25 @ 8:14 PM EDT
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A2 I think I need to do a better job with this. I have a great reading culture in my room. In writing we struggle.
SaraKiffe
Sep 25 @ 8:14 PM EDT
A2: We work on writing every day. The Ss choose what they are writing about and share with classmates.
#LearnLAP
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:14 PM EDT
Writing is brave and a huge risk. I always tell my Ss that.
#learnlap
In reply to @DrBody4Life
golliharsclass
Sep 25 @ 8:14 PM EDT
A1: I write a journal. When Ss write. I write. I try to be disciplined in writing in my personal life, but I fail miserably.
#learnlap
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:14 PM EDT
I love sketchnoting as well. Different way to show our thinking.
#learnlap
In reply to @julieoconnor5
Teachintjay
Sep 25 @ 8:14 PM EDT
A2: I get my Ss hooked on words and descriptive lang in literature I write for them to them with them We are 4ever discussing
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Toups_J
Sep 25 @ 8:14 PM EDT
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A2 Ss are now writing ON EVERY test. They will do a writing sample once a week in my room.
#Writing
demonstrates mastery
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:14 PM EDT
Absolutely. Writing does not always equal an essay.
#learnlap
In reply to @historycomics
rcs2ndary1
Sep 25 @ 8:15 PM EDT
A2: Write for purpose. Have an authentic audience.
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massignmenthelp
Sep 25 @ 8:15 PM EDT
The Complete Guide to UK Car Driving Theory Test
https://t.co/skWVo4OBdl
#LEARNLap
#masspchat
robinwellshick1
Sep 25 @ 8:15 PM EDT
Post-It chronicles classrm discussions. pop cultre debates character analysis etc. kept in folder. creates a writing trail
#LearnLAP
AssignmentHelpN
Sep 25 @ 8:15 PM EDT
The SAMR Model: Effective Technology Integration in Classrooms
https://t.co/N8NF3byMeG
#LEARNLap
#masspchat
cooper1503
Sep 25 @ 8:15 PM EDT
A1 ............................... Um......................
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StantonAlana
Sep 25 @ 8:15 PM EDT
A2 Each day we participate in Lucy Calkins Writing Workshop.SS also share the pen during morning meeting & have AM journals.
#learnlap
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:15 PM EDT
I have gotten to where I blog, reread once and publish. LOL
#learnlap
In reply to @TeacherRunner42
Mr_SGonzalez
Sep 25 @ 8:15 PM EDT
A2: writing about a prompt with Ss is cool because everyone is participating. Also sharing how you write makes you relatable
#learnlap
MrNasife
Sep 25 @ 8:15 PM EDT
A2: We are doing pen pals with 5th gr Ss in Wisconsin. Makes writing real. They ask each other to help and edit their letters now.
#LearnLAP
golliharsclass
Sep 25 @ 8:15 PM EDT
A1: I believe I have the next great American Novel waiting within me- it just hasn’t reared it’s head yet.
#learnlap
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:15 PM EDT
I want to start blogging with them this year! Any tips and tricks wanted!
#learnlap
In reply to @emilyfranESL
Hahne_Elyse
Sep 25 @ 8:15 PM EDT
A2 Write with your students! Let them see you be real & let them own their Learning!
#LearnLAP
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:16 PM EDT
A2: We write together.
#LearnLAP
WriteOnJulie
Sep 25 @ 8:16 PM EDT
I also just love note-taking, mostly hand written, whether while listening to a speaker or reading a book
#learnlap
StantonAlana
Sep 25 @ 8:16 PM EDT
This is me too, I feel if I overthink it then it does not work out
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teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:15 PM EDT
I have gotten to where I blog, reread once and publish. LOL
#learnlap
In reply to @TeacherRunner42
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:16 PM EDT
YES! They need to see our thinking. Coming up.....
#learnlap
In reply to @MattPorricelli
StantonAlana
Sep 25 @ 8:16 PM EDT
Yes! This helps them see that we are all writers!
#learnlap
Hahne_Elyse
Sep 25 @ 8:15 PM EDT
A2 Write with your students! Let them see you be real & let them own their Learning!
#LearnLAP
hartel30
Sep 25 @ 8:16 PM EDT
Started using Units of Study Lucy Calkins last year and was a real writing teacher for 1st time in 13 years
#LearnLAP
LiteracyLoverPT
Sep 25 @ 8:16 PM EDT
A2:We all have a writer's notebook! We do weekly quick writes & have a month long writing piece as well!
#learnlap
LibbiAnn
Sep 25 @ 8:16 PM EDT
We use writing journals every day for five minutes that we do different journal activities in just to put down things on our minds
#LearnLAP
golliharsclass
Sep 25 @ 8:16 PM EDT
A1: I love sketchnoting. I’m bad at it. And I write when I can and go back to reread it. It’s like a time capsule.
#learnlap
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:16 PM EDT
We need to be kind to ourselves and start implementing bit by bit.
#learnlap
In reply to @golliharsclass
ERTOlson
Sep 25 @ 8:16 PM EDT
A2.2 I've found the end of workshop share is critical for building a community of writers. It's a time to celebrate and reflect.
#learnlap
MattPorricelli
Sep 25 @ 8:17 PM EDT
A2: Writing is part of every day, across the curriculum => not a set period of the day!
#learnlap
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:17 PM EDT
Building writing lives together.
#learnlap
In reply to @Teachintjay
robinwellshick1
Sep 25 @ 8:17 PM EDT
A2. I am making space for rap to be the vehicle for writing often, well, descriptively
#LearnLAP
julieoconnor5
Sep 25 @ 8:17 PM EDT
A2 Time for choice writing, and time to share, kids are so encouraging to each other.
#learnlap
LibbiAnn
Sep 25 @ 8:17 PM EDT
A2 we also use
#seesaw
to write reading responses or writing assignments and then comment to others to help/praise them
#LearnLAP
R_CILR
Sep 25 @ 8:17 PM EDT
A2: My K students' work was published on a board so others at our school could read it.
#LearnLAP
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:17 PM EDT
WOW! I cannot keep up! You guys are rockstar writers!
#learnlap
TeacherRunner42
Sep 25 @ 8:17 PM EDT
a2: students in our class write in every subject mostly every day - and they have to go through the same process w/ common vocab.
#learnlap
PegGrafwallner
Sep 25 @ 8:17 PM EDT
A2 When I wrk w/ Ts, I encrge T to build time & space into wrtng. Don't make it afterthought; make it THE thing. It's what we do
#learnlap
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:17 PM EDT
It helps keep me focused too! I love being note taker.
#learnlap
In reply to @WriteOnJulie
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:18 PM EDT
Question #3
#learnlap
@PaulSolarz
PaulSolarz
- Moderator
Sep 25 @ 8:18 PM EDT
A2: Create a story together as a class! Co-create the plot orally, teach scene-writing & character development! We did "JoonBugz."
#LearnLAP
kylelaurie
Sep 25 @ 8:18 PM EDT
A2 I admire sketchnoters. Doesn't work for me tho...
#LearnLAP
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:18 PM EDT
I LOVE those and use them as well. 6th-8th. I completely agree!
#learnlap
In reply to @hartel30
ERTOlson
Sep 25 @ 8:18 PM EDT
Love
@Seesaw
for the parent engagement piece too!
#learnlap
In reply to @LibbiAnn, @Seesaw
LibbiAnn
Sep 25 @ 8:18 PM EDT
A2 and finally each student has a personal blog they post to weekly about their
#geniushour
#canthandle140forthis
#LearnLAP
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:18 PM EDT
Coming up later......volume!
#learnlap
NICE!
In reply to @LiteracyLoverPT
WriteOnJulie
Sep 25 @ 8:18 PM EDT
It keeps me focused & helps me retain. I can make flashcards, then never have to use them if I wrote them! lol
#learnlap
In reply to @teresagross625
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:19 PM EDT
The more they write the better they get.
#learnlap
In reply to @LibbiAnn
MattPorricelli
Sep 25 @ 8:19 PM EDT
Ss start off by reflecting on pieces they were most proud of - their blogs became digital portfolios of their most personal pieces
#Learnlap
In reply to @teresagross625, @emilyfranESL
MViTDiTeach
Sep 25 @ 8:19 PM EDT
Dianne 5th T from Simi jumping in late. A2: Ss blog weekly. Then comment on each other’s blog, class blog as well
#learnlap
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:12 PM EDT
Question #2
#learnlap
@PaulSolarz
cooper1503
Sep 25 @ 8:19 PM EDT
A2 Start with a point of interest not an assignment.
#LearnLap
R_CILR
Sep 25 @ 8:19 PM EDT
A3: Volume builds writing stamina.
#LearnLAP
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:19 PM EDT
You just have to try! No rules! Make it your own!
#learnlap
In reply to @kylelaurie
ldpricha
Sep 25 @ 8:19 PM EDT
#learnlap
A3 Ss always want to be “done” with their writing. I think they’ll enjoy writing more if they change their mindset.
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:20 PM EDT
A3: The more they read and write, the longer their stamina becomes, the more likely they are to take risks.
#learnlap
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:20 PM EDT
Nice! Welcome by the way!
#learnlap
In reply to @cooper1503
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:20 PM EDT
Sure does!
#learnlap
In reply to @R_CILR
TeacherRunner42
Sep 25 @ 8:20 PM EDT
not perfectionist, more like "nobody will like this" eeyore style.
#learnlap
In reply to @Teachintjay
SaraKiffe
Sep 25 @ 8:20 PM EDT
A3: To discover who you are as a writer you have to write a lot in order to see your patterns, strengths, & areas to work on.
#LearnLAP
Hahne_Elyse
Sep 25 @ 8:20 PM EDT
A2 Writing is a process. We build up our stamina to do more good. We can't just do amazingness from day 1. Build up to greatness
#LearnLAP
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:20 PM EDT
I am as far as I can get right now......
#learnlap
In reply to @ldpricha
kylelaurie
Sep 25 @ 8:20 PM EDT
A3 If you want to get better at anything, you have to do it a lot...with good coaching. The more writing the better.
#LearnLAP
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:20 PM EDT
Absolutely!
#learnlap
In reply to @SaraKiffe
PaulSolarz
- Moderator
Sep 25 @ 8:21 PM EDT
A3 - Good readers read, good athletes practice, good musicians rehearse, and good writers write! Practice makes permanent!
#LearnLAP
golliharsclass
Sep 25 @ 8:21 PM EDT
A1: I love to write. I’ve tried blogging. Just not disciplined. Life gets in the way. Reality.
#learnlap
TeacherRunner42
Sep 25 @ 8:21 PM EDT
a3: you can't improve and revise with a blank sheet. you don't get better at something by doing it once.
#LearnLAP
DrBody4Life
Sep 25 @ 8:21 PM EDT
A3: Volume is important because very few of us “nail it” on our first draft. Students need to write enough to find their voice.
#learnlap
MrsShorr
Sep 25 @ 8:21 PM EDT
A2 We decorated notebooks last week and are launching writers workshop this week. I try to give Ss choice in what they write.
#learnLAP
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:21 PM EDT
Ss need to write more, have choice, build stamina and see it as a process!
#learnlap
Great thoughts!
ldpricha
Sep 25 @ 8:21 PM EDT
#learnlap
That’s a great way to phrase it. Thanks!
In reply to @teresagross625
Mr_SGonzalez
Sep 25 @ 8:21 PM EDT
A3: it's important for students to elaborate on their ideas. Volume writing helps students develop ideas about topics.
#learnlap
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:21 PM EDT
They LOVE that! Ownership!
#learnlap
In reply to @MrsShorr
MViTDiTeach
Sep 25 @ 8:21 PM EDT
A3: Ss need ⏱2 get ideas flowing, more writing increases ability to flow freely, Ss worry less abt getting it down when used 2 it
#learnlap
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:18 PM EDT
Question #3
#learnlap
@PaulSolarz
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:22 PM EDT
A3: Independent writing is more important than mini-lessons. (courtesy of
#tcrwp
)
#learnlap
LibbiAnn
Sep 25 @ 8:22 PM EDT
A3 the point of using journals and I encourage them to use color in it is to show writing can be fun! When I enjoy it u do it more
#LearnLAP
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:22 PM EDT
YES! We go back and look at particular pieces or skills or strategies.
#learnlap
In reply to @Mr_SGonzalez
TeacherRunner42
Sep 25 @ 8:22 PM EDT
oh I do, and tell myself even if one person messages me and says "I stole that idea from you" it was worth it!
#LearnLAP
In reply to @Teachintjay
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:22 PM EDT
Welcome to anyone I missed!
#learnlap
is on fire tonight with amazing educators and ideas!
StantonAlana
Sep 25 @ 8:22 PM EDT
A3 It helps the students get there thinking out on paper. In kindergarten we try to get all the writing out or they soon forget.
#learnlap
rcs2ndary1
Sep 25 @ 8:22 PM EDT
A3: Is volume important in building stamina? What about relevance instead?
#learnlap
LiteracyLoverPT
Sep 25 @ 8:23 PM EDT
A3:The more Ss do it, the easier it becomes & the more willing they are to step out of the box!
#learnlap
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:23 PM EDT
This year I have let them write in marker.....they LOVE it. (notebooks)
#learnlap
In reply to @LibbiAnn
ERTOlson
Sep 25 @ 8:23 PM EDT
A3: The more Ss write, the more likely they are to improve. Stamina builds when given ample opportunities to write.
#learnlap
hartel30
Sep 25 @ 8:23 PM EDT
A3: Volume opens the flood gates and can help kill off the I'm done/how many pages mentality that many Ss learn
#LearnLAP
golliharsclass
Sep 25 @ 8:23 PM EDT
A2: developing the skills together. SHOWING that it’s a part of everything. That it’s cathartic, cleansing and pure.
#learnlap
dmfouts
Sep 25 @ 8:23 PM EDT
A3 And volume allows you to get practice overcoming writing blocks
#LearnLap
emilyfranESL
Sep 25 @ 8:23 PM EDT
A3: I let my students help create our anchor charts!
#Learnlap
https://t.co/Uiurekqcfp
emilyfranESL
Sep 19 @ 10:04 AM EDT
We shared our similarities and celebrated our differences!
#intetnationallyMinded
#ELLchat_Snaps
🙌🏼✨🌏🗺
MattPorricelli
Sep 25 @ 8:23 PM EDT
A3:Just like in reading, Ss need volume & choice when it comes 2 writing=> provides opportunities to experience diff. perspectives
#learnlap
StantonAlana
Sep 25 @ 8:23 PM EDT
A3 Last yr participating in
@MagicPantsJones
podcast & our own for parents helped get volume out big time bc no fear in spelling
#learnlap
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:23 PM EDT
I think both!
#learnlap
In reply to @rcs2ndary1
martianteacher
Sep 25 @ 8:23 PM EDT
Loved reading the
@piratelearners
reading response on
#HispanicHeritageMonth
via
@EpicKidsBooks
&
@Seesaw
tonight!
#learnlap
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:24 PM EDT
Question #4
#learnlap
@PaulSolarz
WriteOnJulie
Sep 25 @ 8:24 PM EDT
A3 Volume shows that it can be done, encourages more, gets the flow going...then edit!
#learnlap
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:24 PM EDT
I sometimes tell mine just write......just get your thoughts down.....
#learnlap
In reply to @hartel30
MViTDiTeach
Sep 25 @ 8:24 PM EDT
Thought I would have troubles with it as well. Made it part of my schedule. Now I’ve been blogging for 1 1/2 years & loving it!
#LearnLAP
In reply to @golliharsclass
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:24 PM EDT
Absolutely. I share with them transitions and conclusions are my area of difficulty usually.
#learnlap
In reply to @dmfouts
golliharsclass
Sep 25 @ 8:24 PM EDT
A3: Volume is necessary to develop stamina yes, but also voice and style.
#learnlap
MrH1029
Sep 25 @ 8:25 PM EDT
A3: Expanding on main ideas in writing adds depth and understanding for readers.
#LearnLAP
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:25 PM EDT
They LOVE doing this!
#learnlap
Give them chart paper and markers and happy as could be.
In reply to @emilyfranESL
TeacherRunner42
Sep 25 @ 8:25 PM EDT
I tell myself I have to blog once a week for 30 minutes. I block out on Sunday and make it happen.
#learnlap
In reply to @MViTDiTeach, @golliharsclass
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:25 PM EDT
Absolutely.
#learnlap
In reply to @MattPorricelli
Hahne_Elyse
Sep 25 @ 8:25 PM EDT
A4 Have students set a goal and you too! Use notebook to see progress and progressions. Celebrate on the way.
#LearnLAP
PaulSolarz
- Moderator
Sep 25 @ 8:26 PM EDT
A4 - Exposure to real world writing is crucial. Not just fiction & reports. We write pen pal emails, thank you cards, tweets...
#LearnLAP
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:26 PM EDT
A4: Keep mini-lessons "mini" and give time for independent writing.
#learnlap
emilyfranESL
Sep 25 @ 8:26 PM EDT
Yes!! Here's another one!
#learnlap
https://t.co/9L6mXSSsaE
In reply to @teresagross625
emilyfranESL
Jul 26 @ 2:24 PM EDT
Reading to LEARN! Fiction text TEACHING us: 'How to make popcorn' & 'How characters' feelings change like ours change'
#summerLearning
historycomics
Sep 25 @ 8:26 PM EDT
Make it exciting and engaging. Using textual evidence persuasive essays from comic books = excitement and skills!
#LearnLAP
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:26 PM EDT
Figure out author's craft,
#learnlap
In reply to @golliharsclass
MViTDiTeach
Sep 25 @ 8:26 PM EDT
A4: free writing time for 10 min/day, write in all subjects as reflection of learning, structured writing at least 1x/wk
#LearnLAP
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:24 PM EDT
Question #4
#learnlap
@PaulSolarz
rcs2ndary1
Sep 25 @ 8:26 PM EDT
A4: Empower them to write what they care about. Argue a side...Make it authentic to them and their lives.
#WriteForAPurpose
#learnlap
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:26 PM EDT
Make sure to like, retweet and follow these amazing educators and ideas!
#learnlap
R_CILR
Sep 25 @ 8:26 PM EDT
A4: Staple 3 pgs together. Have K Ss tell you what they'll write on ech pg. as they point to ech pg. Have them repeat then write!
#LearnLAP
MrsShorr
Sep 25 @ 8:26 PM EDT
A3 Important to give Ss many opportunities to write, but focus more on sentence structure & organization than volume in my grade.
#learnLAP
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:26 PM EDT
I like the boxes and bullets from
#tcrwp
It helps them organize and add.
#learnlap
In reply to @MrH1029
ERTOlson
Sep 25 @ 8:26 PM EDT
A4: You have to switch it. Ss need varied approaches to writing- journaling, letters, power writing, air writing, etc.
#learnlap
DrBody4Life
Sep 25 @ 8:27 PM EDT
A4: I used to have students write one argument, then write another draft challenging their original argument. Pretty effective.
#learnlap
MattPorricelli
Sep 25 @ 8:27 PM EDT
A4:Ss want 2 write about things that are meaningful & personal=>prompts that require them to defend their point of view & passions
#learnlap
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:27 PM EDT
Goals are so important....especially when self-selected.
#learnlap
In reply to @Hahne_Elyse
hartel30
Sep 25 @ 8:27 PM EDT
A4: Free write option for AM work and writing for fun/passion as nontraditional HW has helped some w volume
#LearnLAP
MViTDiTeach
Sep 25 @ 8:27 PM EDT
When there’s a will, there’s always a way! 😄
#LearnLAP
In reply to @golliharsclass
TeacherRunner42
Sep 25 @ 8:27 PM EDT
a4: for students that need a little spark, we do these once a week: Students LOVE them:
https://t.co/uzdjksm4p7
#learnlap
Toups_J
Sep 25 @ 8:27 PM EDT
#LearnLAP
A4 This year at my school ALL SUBJECTS are required to have writing responses on each test. Volume = ALL SUBJECTS
MrH1029
Sep 25 @ 8:27 PM EDT
A4: Ask clarifying questions about student writing. The responses to your questions can provide ideas for students to expand on.
#LearnLAP
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:28 PM EDT
A4: Give them "non-traditional" writing tasks.
#learnlap
cooper1503
Sep 25 @ 8:28 PM EDT
A3 Just keep writing! Worry about mechanics & editing later. Spill the beans.
#LEarnLap
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:28 PM EDT
I love when they can transfer skills and strategies across content areas. See them as "writing" not just "ELA".
#learnlap
In reply to @MViTDiTeach
StantonAlana
Sep 25 @ 8:28 PM EDT
This is what we do! We start 3 pages this week!
#learnlap
R_CILR
Sep 25 @ 8:26 PM EDT
A4: Staple 3 pgs together. Have K Ss tell you what they'll write on ech pg. as they point to ech pg. Have them repeat then write!
#LearnLAP
hartel30
Sep 25 @ 8:28 PM EDT
A4B: And of course knowing a real audience is going to hear their writing can increase volume
#LearnLAP
LibbiAnn
Sep 25 @ 8:28 PM EDT
We always do free write Friday... sometimes a
#makerspace
challenge to inspire writing other times # or emoji stories they love it
#learnlap
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:28 PM EDT
I Love argument writing, learn so much about them, so purposeful!
#learnlap
In reply to @rcs2ndary1
kmurfitt1
Sep 25 @ 8:28 PM EDT
A3: It takes awhile for the good stuff of writing to come out. Building stamina develops writing muscles.
#LearnLAP
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:29 PM EDT
So different from MS! So amazing to see where they start and where they come to.
#learnlap
In reply to @R_CILR
StantonAlana
Sep 25 @ 8:29 PM EDT
A4 Have your ss write every day! This helps more then anything in my class.Daily writing for 30-50 mins depending on time of yr.
#learnlap
MattPorricelli
Sep 25 @ 8:29 PM EDT
A4: Love using
@GoogleKeep
as a way for Ss to compile lists of writeable moments => it's mobile, so Ss can add on at any moment!
#learnlap
SaraKiffe
Sep 25 @ 8:29 PM EDT
A4: Teach a writing strategy and then allow Ss to have the time to develop their own writing. Ss become passionate about it.
#LearnLAP
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:29 PM EDT
Different genres and formats.
#learnlap
Long, short, informational, etc.
In reply to @ERTOlson
MViTDiTeach
Sep 25 @ 8:29 PM EDT
Funny how the grammar and spelling gets better once they no longer care if they get it “right”.
#LearnLAP
In reply to @cooper1503
LibbiAnn
Sep 25 @ 8:29 PM EDT
I wanna hear more about this task!!
#intrigued
#learnlap
In reply to @teresagross625
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:30 PM EDT
Question #5
#learnlap
@PaulSolarz
golliharsclass
Sep 25 @ 8:30 PM EDT
A4: Having them write about ideas from differing points of views allows them to empathize- good writing and life trait
#learnlap
Mr_SGonzalez
Sep 25 @ 8:30 PM EDT
A4: Ask Ss to write alternate endings to their fave stories/books. Ask Ss to write a fairytale through their fave authors voice.
#learnlap
emilyfranESL
Sep 25 @ 8:30 PM EDT
A4: read diverse 📚 in class n provide opportunities for Ss to 👁 they can be the "Character" in stories
#learnlap
https://t.co/onfJw3e9W5
emilyfranESL
Jul 12 @ 7:47 PM EDT
After reading 'Show Way' - based on author's own family history- We created our own 'quilt' to showcase personal stories
#Ellchat_BkClub
LiteracyLoverPT
Sep 25 @ 8:30 PM EDT
A4:Mini-lessons, daily quick writes, & monthly writing projects!
#learnlap
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:30 PM EDT
I always make them consider the counterargument. Some have been known to change their minds!
#learnlap
In reply to @DrBody4Life
StantonAlana
Sep 25 @ 8:30 PM EDT
A4 In my own home my 3.5 and 5 year old love to write. They love to make menus, lists, and check lists
#learnlap
Make it real for them
R_CILR
Sep 25 @ 8:30 PM EDT
The differences are amazing!
#LearnLAP
In reply to @teresagross625
MViTDiTeach
Sep 25 @ 8:30 PM EDT
This is where our blogging has made a huge difference. They are writing for the “world” not just me.
#LearnLAP
In reply to @hartel30
StantonAlana
Sep 25 @ 8:30 PM EDT
LOve this !
#Learnlap
LiteracyLoverPT
Sep 25 @ 8:30 PM EDT
A4:Mini-lessons, daily quick writes, & monthly writing projects!
#learnlap
Teachintjay
Sep 25 @ 8:30 PM EDT
A4: Modes journals letters poetry summaries lists Blog responses advertisements Raps
#learnlap
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:30 PM EDT
I LOVE that book! We used it in 7th grade last year.
#learnlap
In reply to @emilyfranESL
rcs2ndary1
Sep 25 @ 8:31 PM EDT
Writing across the curriculum shares the responsibility of supporting Ss to become better writers.
#LearnLAP
#8StepInstructionalFocus
Toups_J
Sep 25 @ 8:27 PM EDT
#LearnLAP
A4 This year at my school ALL SUBJECTS are required to have writing responses on each test. Volume = ALL SUBJECTS
StantonAlana
Sep 25 @ 8:31 PM EDT
Good point, nothing is set in stone and many times we hear the other side and rethink our answers. I do this all the time
#learnlap
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:30 PM EDT
I always make them consider the counterargument. Some have been known to change their minds!
#learnlap
In reply to @DrBody4Life
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:31 PM EDT
Isn't that the best? Or to a book with no ending?
#learnlap
In reply to @Mr_SGonzalez
PaulSolarz
- Moderator
Sep 25 @ 8:31 PM EDT
A5 - You don't want Ss to practice things the wrong way for too long! After all, practice makes permanent (even if it's wrong).
#LearnLAP
LibbiAnn
Sep 25 @ 8:31 PM EDT
Immediate feedback is so important to help them learn while it's fresh in their mind. If u wait til it's over there's no growth
#learnlap
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:31 PM EDT
Of course.....look who their parents are!
#learnlap
In reply to @StantonAlana
Hahne_Elyse
Sep 25 @ 8:31 PM EDT
A5 Students need conferencing and feedback to grow their graft, become better writers, and improve as learners.
#LearnLAP
hartel30
Sep 25 @ 8:31 PM EDT
A5: This is my kryptonite right now. Still figuring out how to do this better/more strategically
#LearnLAP
StantonAlana
Sep 25 @ 8:31 PM EDT
Yes! This was a mistake that happened to me with some hw as a young child. Too long means they learn it that way
#learnlap
PaulSolarz
- Moderator
Sep 25 @ 8:31 PM EDT
A5 - You don't want Ss to practice things the wrong way for too long! After all, practice makes permanent (even if it's wrong).
#LearnLAP
R_CILR
Sep 25 @ 8:31 PM EDT
A5: Conferencing helps the S to see that they can go even farther and do even more than they think they can do.
#LearnLAP
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:32 PM EDT
A5: It's like coaching a sport, they don't wait until the game to give feedback. They give it along the way.
#learnlap
LibbiAnn
Sep 25 @ 8:32 PM EDT
That's why
#gsuite
and
#seesaw
are great for writing and getting immediate feedback
#learnlap
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:32 PM EDT
I tell them it's important to gather as much information as possible and make informed choices.
#learnlap
In reply to @StantonAlana
StantonAlana
Sep 25 @ 8:32 PM EDT
Rebecca! I feel like we could teach right by each other, love this!
#learnlap
R_CILR
Sep 25 @ 8:31 PM EDT
A5: Conferencing helps the S to see that they can go even farther and do even more than they think they can do.
#LearnLAP
WriteOnJulie
Sep 25 @ 8:32 PM EDT
A4 Give them what everyone needs: Time! more time! Time just dedicated to writing w/o too many rules
#learnlap
cooper1503
Sep 25 @ 8:32 PM EDT
A5 Big Point here. You have to dialogue and discuss. "Outloud" discussions have aha moments. Have them self edit. COACH
#LEarnLap
MrsShorr
Sep 25 @ 8:32 PM EDT
A4 Use mentor texts to model. Then remove detail from a familiar story to show Ss how important the extra info is to the reader
#learnLAP
kmurfitt1
Sep 25 @ 8:32 PM EDT
A4: Slowly increase writing time with engaging topics. Before you know it, students will begin to ask for more time.
#LearnLAP
golliharsclass
Sep 25 @ 8:32 PM EDT
A4: Post-it note novels. Twitter rants-140 characters at a time. Character development and perspective in small bites.
#learnlap
StantonAlana
Sep 25 @ 8:32 PM EDT
This is something children and even adults need to practice :)
#learnlap
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:32 PM EDT
I tell them it's important to gather as much information as possible and make informed choices.
#learnlap
In reply to @StantonAlana
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:32 PM EDT
Exactly! They need immediate and helpful feedback they can use right now.
#learnlap
In reply to @PaulSolarz
rcs2ndary1
Sep 25 @ 8:33 PM EDT
A5: Specific and timely feedback increases student achievement. Conferencing provides this for Ss.
#learnlap
StantonAlana
Sep 25 @ 8:33 PM EDT
What is post it novels....sounds Awe.some!
#learnlap
golliharsclass
Sep 25 @ 8:32 PM EDT
A4: Post-it note novels. Twitter rants-140 characters at a time. Character development and perspective in small bites.
#learnlap
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:33 PM EDT
Exactly. In the moment....I always think of coaches.
#learnlap
In reply to @LibbiAnn
MViTDiTeach
Sep 25 @ 8:33 PM EDT
A5: no one wants to hear they did it wrong AFTER it’s done, give feedback along the way so it doesn’t feel like I messed up
#learnlap
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:30 PM EDT
Question #5
#learnlap
@PaulSolarz
Toups_J
Sep 25 @ 8:33 PM EDT
#LearnLAP
A5 Feedback is ESSENTIAL to learning how to write to "captivate" your audience.
kylelaurie
Sep 25 @ 8:33 PM EDT
A5 Without coaching, its tough to get better. That's what good teaching is all about!
#LearnLAP
julieoconnor5
Sep 25 @ 8:33 PM EDT
A5 Conferencing is such a great way to connect and encourage growth!
#learnlap
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:33 PM EDT
They can benefit from prompts and transitional phrases.....
#learnlap
In reply to @dmfouts, @LearnLAP
StantonAlana
Sep 25 @ 8:33 PM EDT
A5 Students need to hear every time what they are doing right and one thing to work on. I always use the word AND and never BUT
#learnlap
R_CILR
Sep 25 @ 8:33 PM EDT
Thanks, Alana! It would be great to teach with you!
#LearnLAP
In reply to @StantonAlana
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:34 PM EDT
A5: Ss need to know what their strengths and difficulties are so they have a chance to revise and be successful.
#learnlap
MViTDiTeach
Sep 25 @ 8:34 PM EDT
A5(2): feedback helps improve small areas and large ideas, conferencing makes it seem less daunting to fix
#learnlap
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:34 PM EDT
It's hard! Be patient and kind to yourself. Start small.
#learnlap
In reply to @hartel30
SaraKiffe
Sep 25 @ 8:34 PM EDT
A5: Feedback helps Ss grow and learn about themselves as writers. Writing is about communicating, it shouldn't be just one-sided.
#LearnLAP
MrH1029
Sep 25 @ 8:34 PM EDT
A5: Specific and timely feedback has very high effect size. One to one helps Ts connect with Ss and meet individual needs.
#LearnLAP
TeacherRunner42
Sep 25 @ 8:34 PM EDT
Pretty much 100% this.
#learnlap
MrH1029
Sep 25 @ 8:34 PM EDT
A5: Specific and timely feedback has very high effect size. One to one helps Ts connect with Ss and meet individual needs.
#LearnLAP
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:34 PM EDT
I always think of coaches who stop them in practice or give immediate feedback in the "game".
#learnlap
In reply to @cooper1503
LiteracyLoverPT
Sep 25 @ 8:34 PM EDT
A5:Immediate feedback helps to correct mishaps quickly & conferencing allows Ss to understand what went well & what didn't.
#learnlap
hartel30
Sep 25 @ 8:34 PM EDT
For sure... there is so much about good writing I haven't known. So doing this btr is a work in progress.
#LearnLAP
In reply to @teresagross625
MrsShorr
Sep 25 @ 8:34 PM EDT
Great ideas! I asked Ss to write from the point of view of characters. Goldilocks writing a letter to the 3 bears or vice versa.
#learnLAP
In reply to @Mr_SGonzalez
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:35 PM EDT
I have started using student writing as mentor texts.
#learnlap
In reply to @MrsShorr
MattPorricelli
Sep 25 @ 8:35 PM EDT
A5: Checking in w/ writers emphasizes feedback & growth, not "correct answers" => the writing process involves constant reflection
#learnlap
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:35 PM EDT
Hi Kimm!
#learnlap
In reply to @kmurfitt1
MViTDiTeach
Sep 25 @ 8:35 PM EDT
Great answer!
#learnlap
SaraKiffe
Sep 25 @ 8:34 PM EDT
A5: Feedback helps Ss grow and learn about themselves as writers. Writing is about communicating, it shouldn't be just one-sided.
#LearnLAP
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:35 PM EDT
I put them on my class account and it forces them to be short, sweet and direct in writing.
#learnlap
In reply to @golliharsclass
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:36 PM EDT
Question #6
#learnlap
@PaulSolarz
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:36 PM EDT
Putting post-it notes in novels while reading.
#learnlap
In reply to @StantonAlana
kmurfitt1
Sep 25 @ 8:36 PM EDT
A5: Students care about improving writing while they write. Once writing is submitted, it enters this weird point of no return.
#LearnLAP
golliharsclass
Sep 25 @ 8:36 PM EDT
A5: I love coaching. Building up while offering suggestions. Like a tightrope walker. Delicate balance of honesty and support.
#learnlap
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:36 PM EDT
Exactly, tell me when I can do something about it! Otherwise, what's the point?
#learnlap
In reply to @MViTDiTeach
WriteOnJulie
Sep 25 @ 8:36 PM EDT
A5 No one gets it perfect the 1st time. It's ok to make mistakes, it's good to want to improve, part of learning & growing
#learnlap
PegGrafwallner
Sep 25 @ 8:36 PM EDT
Love this! So real!
#LearnLAP
In reply to @LiteracyLoverPT, @StantonAlana
ApraRalli
Sep 25 @ 8:37 PM EDT
#learnlap
fantastic topic...I don't get any updates and I miss the chats these days :-(
R_CILR
Sep 25 @ 8:37 PM EDT
Ss do love conferencing with Ts.
#LearnLAP
In reply to @julieoconnor5
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:37 PM EDT
If I missed anyone welcome and thank you for joining us! Great discussion happening around student writers!
#learnlap
cooper1503
Sep 25 @ 8:37 PM EDT
A6 Reflection journals on listening. Read another, listen as well. Compare thoughts sims and diffs.
#LearnLap
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:37 PM EDT
It is a process, so important they understand and SEE that from us!
#learnlap
In reply to @MattPorricelli
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:38 PM EDT
A6: give warm and cool feedback on writing pieces
#learnlap
MViTDiTeach
Sep 25 @ 8:38 PM EDT
A6: Google! Allows comments/conferencing as each S writes. Ts can get to all 36(!) Ss during same writing period
#LearnLAP
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:36 PM EDT
Question #6
#learnlap
@PaulSolarz
R_CILR
Sep 25 @ 8:38 PM EDT
This is a great discussion, Teresa. Thanks for moderating!
#LearnLAP
In reply to @teresagross625
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:38 PM EDT
I agree.
#learnlap
In reply to @kmurfitt1
PaulSolarz
- Moderator
Sep 25 @ 8:38 PM EDT
A6 - Although it doesn't always look like this, I try to rotate Writing Circles & see everyone each week:
https://t.co/8rV7u4m6rS
#LearnLAP
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:39 PM EDT
Exactly, writing is never finished. It is always a process and on-going.
#learnlap
In reply to @WriteOnJulie
Hahne_Elyse
Sep 25 @ 8:39 PM EDT
A6 Post-it notes and at students level. I work best with my students and having them lead what they need assistance with helps!
#LearnLAP
MViTDiTeach
Sep 25 @ 8:39 PM EDT
But sadly how most classrooms are still being run
#LearnLAP
In reply to @markemoran
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:39 PM EDT
Jump in! Would love to have you!
#learnlap
In reply to @ApraRalli
Toups_J
Sep 25 @ 8:39 PM EDT
#LearnLAP
A6 My wife has an amazing station class were one of the stations is where she conferences with the Ss on their progress.
MrH1029
Sep 25 @ 8:39 PM EDT
A6: Identify strengths/positives. Ask questions to gain clarity. Pick only one or two things to focus on at a time for improvement
#LearnLAP
hartel30
Sep 25 @ 8:39 PM EDT
Ss sharing docs with Ss in different classes has also helped open up the flow of revision and peer feedback
#LearnLAP
In reply to @MViTDiTeach
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:39 PM EDT
They love to peer conference too. Their comments are cute!
#learnlap
In reply to @MViTDiTeach
D4Griffin3
Sep 25 @ 8:39 PM EDT
A6) I journal w/ students in a notebook & provide next steps in their writing. They do the same for me.
#LearnLAP
SaraKiffe
Sep 25 @ 8:39 PM EDT
A6: One on one conversations with Ss about writing goals and new strategies to try out. Small group conferencing as well.
#LearnLap
MattPorricelli
Sep 25 @ 8:39 PM EDT
A6: To quote
@ConferringCarl
- no better better strategy than asking "how's it going?"=> sitting next to Ss is the best assessment
#learnlap
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:40 PM EDT
A6: model and edit in front of Ss so they have prompts and suggestions
#learnlap
RustyMayInc
Sep 25 @ 8:40 PM EDT
Join us on 9/27 for a free 30 min break out session about behaviour. Registration:
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#edchat
#learnlap
#5beliefs
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:40 PM EDT
I ask them what would you like help with, what do you specifically want me to read?
#learnlap
In reply to @Hahne_Elyse
MrsShorr
Sep 25 @ 8:40 PM EDT
A6 Provide sentence starters like "I wish you included more about..." or " I think ___ would make your story even better."
#learnLAP
MViTDiTeach
Sep 25 @ 8:40 PM EDT
Exactly! Love peer feedback. Ss tend to tune out Ts but not their friends!
#LearnLAP
In reply to @hartel30
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:40 PM EDT
Great idea! Grade level?
#learnlap
In reply to @Toups_J
kmurfitt1
Sep 25 @ 8:40 PM EDT
A6: Give them clear things to look for and add feedback on besides conventions. We all know you spelled that word wrong.
#LearnLAP
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:41 PM EDT
Excellent! You are an admin Dennis, beautiful!
#learnlap
In reply to @D4Griffin3
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:41 PM EDT
That 1:1 time so critical!
#learnlap
In reply to @SaraKiffe
hartel30
Sep 25 @ 8:41 PM EDT
A6: Peers looking at & discussing mentor texts has helped them translate to their texts at times
#LearnLAP
MattPorricelli
Sep 25 @ 8:41 PM EDT
A6: Ed-tech like
@KaizenaHQ
& the collaborative nature of Google Docs has made providing feedback to Ss quicker and more effective
#learnlap
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:41 PM EDT
Isn't it funny? or they can explain it in a way we can't.
#learnlap
In reply to @MViTDiTeach, @hartel30
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:42 PM EDT
Question #7
#learnlap
@PaulSolarz
LiteracyLoverPT
Sep 25 @ 8:42 PM EDT
A6:My Ss always peer edit & revise before it comes to me. I am the last person to conference & give feedback on their writing.
#learnlap
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:42 PM EDT
THANK YOU! I discuss the difference between revise and edit.
#learnlap
In reply to @kmurfitt1
R_CILR
Sep 25 @ 8:42 PM EDT
Sentence starters are great. I think about how much they help ELL.
#LearnLAP
In reply to @MrsShorr
MViTDiTeach
Sep 25 @ 8:42 PM EDT
I see it as different. Ts focus on different elements so their Ss would do the same when giving feedback.
#LearnLap
In reply to @SaraKiffe, @hartel30
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:42 PM EDT
One final welcome to anyone who has joined us! Thank you for coming!
#learnlap
MaestraSchmidt
Sep 25 @ 8:42 PM EDT
A6: I set up a Google form with the dif components of writing from F&P continuum and use laptop to confer with Ss.
#learnlap
hartel30
Sep 25 @ 8:43 PM EDT
I think at times it does change. A T in diff class may have focused on something different & those Ss bring that lens to feedback
#LearnLAP
In reply to @SaraKiffe, @MViTDiTeach
MViTDiTeach
Sep 25 @ 8:43 PM EDT
Yes! I frequently refer a struggling S to one who “gets” it for this very reason!
#LearnLap
In reply to @teresagross625, @hartel30
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:43 PM EDT
Units of Study have fantastic resources including prompts.
#learnlap
In reply to @R_CILR, @MrsShorr
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:43 PM EDT
Hi Brittany!
#learnlap
In reply to @MaestraSchmidt
golliharsclass
Sep 25 @ 8:43 PM EDT
A6: journaling and discussion. 1-1. Peer discussions and editing. Round tables. Discourse is key to growth in anything academic.
#learnlap
Hahne_Elyse
Sep 25 @ 8:43 PM EDT
A7 Students need direction. Give examples, model, and grow together.
#LearnLAP
SaraKiffe
Sep 25 @ 8:43 PM EDT
A6: Write alouds are all about modeling what writer's think about and the strategies and questions they ask when they write.
#LearnLAP
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:43 PM EDT
I LOVE that resource! Have you tried the Genre Study?
#learnlap
In reply to @MaestraSchmidt
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:44 PM EDT
A7: I model my interpretation of rubrics and show them how to self-grade their own writing,
#learnlap
R_CILR
Sep 25 @ 8:44 PM EDT
A7: The same reason we do read-alouds: Ss hearing our thought process when writing will help Ss to learn those habits.
#LearnLAP
hartel30
Sep 25 @ 8:44 PM EDT
This was awesome. So glad to have stumbled on this chat. Thx all for gr8 ideas. Got to run early
#LearnLAP
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:44 PM EDT
They need to see what is happening in our heads.
#learnlap
In reply to @SaraKiffe
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:44 PM EDT
Thanks for coming! Have a wonderful evening!
#learnlap
In reply to @hartel30
MViTDiTeach
Sep 25 @ 8:44 PM EDT
A7: Ss need to see process/struggle we all go thru, write alouds give chance to see Ts don’t always get it right 1st time either
#learnlap
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:42 PM EDT
Question #7
#learnlap
@PaulSolarz
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:45 PM EDT
Make sure to follow five new people tonight, tons of resources here!
#learnlap
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:45 PM EDT
Otherwise they think we are doing something they cannot.
@LisaEickholdt
#learnlap
In reply to @MViTDiTeach, @LisaEickholdt
D4Griffin3
Sep 25 @ 8:45 PM EDT
A6) I share that it takes more than one revision to achieve your goals and share your learning.
#LearnLAP
golliharsclass
Sep 25 @ 8:46 PM EDT
A7: process of writing takes patience, guidance & confidence- all of which should be taught & practiced often. Also
#perseverance
#learnlap
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:46 PM EDT
A7: They need to see how I get from point A to point B.
#learnlap
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:46 PM EDT
They need anchors of learning.
#learnlap
In reply to @Hahne_Elyse
MattPorricelli
Sep 25 @ 8:46 PM EDT
Yes! Make a plan that turns over your class in a week, and includes those striving writers you need to check in w/ more frequently
#Learnlap
In reply to @PaulSolarz
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:46 PM EDT
I love
@_KELewis
when she shows 13 drafts on her videos. The Ss are like....WHAT?????
#learnlap
In reply to @D4Griffin3, @_KELewis
cooper1503
Sep 25 @ 8:47 PM EDT
A7 Ss need to SEE the stuff in the soup. Helps them understand WHY the like it. Model the process not just a rubric for the result
#LEarnLap
StantonAlana
Sep 25 @ 8:47 PM EDT
A7 They help readers/writers see what great reading looks like. It gives them specific goals & allows them to push the bar
#learnlap
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:47 PM EDT
They struggle with revisions. I teach it piece by piece.
#learnlap
In reply to @D4Griffin3
rcs2ndary1
Sep 25 @ 8:47 PM EDT
A7: Helps Ss to know that the process of writing is that...a process
#learnlap
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:47 PM EDT
I rip aprt my rubrics and show piece by piece what I did.
#learnlap
In reply to @cooper1503
kmurfitt1
Sep 25 @ 8:47 PM EDT
A7: Students need to see you struggle with writing and grow your ideas. It’s a process for all of us.
#learnlap
R_CILR
Sep 25 @ 8:47 PM EDT
That pushing the bar is so good for them, too!
#LearnLAP
In reply to @StantonAlana
MaestraSchmidt
Sep 25 @ 8:48 PM EDT
A7: So students can see our mistakes or what we can do as Ts to make our writing better. Go through the process together.
#learnlap
golliharsclass
Sep 25 @ 8:48 PM EDT
A7: Ss are often impatient & impulsive. Modeling shows them methods for overcoming those impulses & getting closer to the story
#learnlap
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:48 PM EDT
Exactly.
#learnlap
In reply to @rcs2ndary1
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:48 PM EDT
They have to see us as real. If we struggle they will be more of a risk taker too.
#learnlap
In reply to @kmurfitt1
LiteracyLoverPT
Sep 25 @ 8:48 PM EDT
Mom duty calls! Wishing you all a great week & Thx for the chat!
#learnlap
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:48 PM EDT
Absolutely.
#learnlap
In reply to @MaestraSchmidt
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:49 PM EDT
Question #8
#learnlap
@PaulSolarz
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:49 PM EDT
Have a good week! Thanks for joining us!
#learnlap
In reply to @LiteracyLoverPT
kmurfitt1
Sep 25 @ 8:49 PM EDT
Absolutely!
#learnlap
In reply to @teresagross625
joannavrteaches
Sep 25 @ 8:49 PM EDT
Just saw this and am sad to have missed it. Writing is my favorite!Blend the workshop to create more time for practice & fun!
#LearnLAP
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:49 PM EDT
It has been an intense chat......we are almost there! Last question posted!
#learnlap
MViTDiTeach
Sep 25 @ 8:49 PM EDT
Dinner calls. Thanks for the ideas! Have a great week everyone!
#learnlap
D4Griffin3
Sep 25 @ 8:49 PM EDT
A7) we need to show our students how we think, edit, and make corrections to convey our thoughts.
#LearnLAP
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:50 PM EDT
Be sure to check out the archive at the end! Amazing discussions!
#learnlap
In reply to @joannavrteaches
LibbiAnn
Sep 25 @ 8:50 PM EDT
A8 we do anchor charts together so they have my model in their journals to refer to all year then we practice and help each other
#learnlap
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:50 PM EDT
Thanks for joining us!
#learnlap
In reply to @MViTDiTeach
R_CILR
Sep 25 @ 8:50 PM EDT
A8: With my K Ss, as they would dictate a sentence to me I would make it so they could see each word as I wrote it for them.
#LearnLAP
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:50 PM EDT
LOVE anchor charts....leads them towards independence.
#learnlap
In reply to @LibbiAnn
Hahne_Elyse
Sep 25 @ 8:50 PM EDT
A8 Make anchor charts with students, write with students, & have Ss give you feedback.
#LearnLAP
cooper1503
Sep 25 @ 8:50 PM EDT
A8 Still looking for a good answer to this one. Hard for me to overcome the education.
#LearnLap
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:51 PM EDT
A8: They always have access to my notebook and I create some samples as anchor charts.
#learnlap
LibbiAnn
Sep 25 @ 8:51 PM EDT
I always write my own example after we do our chart so they hear my thought process out loud as I write
#learnlap
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:51 PM EDT
Absolutely......or they think we have magical powers they do not! It is "easy" for us.
#learnlap
In reply to @D4Griffin3
golliharsclass
Sep 25 @ 8:51 PM EDT
A8: I teach 2nd- lots of creativity, fun, wacky sentences, picture prompts-
#HarrisBurdick
, anyone? Finding the
#Magic
in writing
#learnlap
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:52 PM EDT
Sometimes I write ahead of time and revise in front of them. Leave all my mistakes and my true 1st draft.
#learnlap
In reply to @LibbiAnn
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:52 PM EDT
Great book!
#learnlap
In reply to @golliharsclass
SaraKiffe
Sep 25 @ 8:52 PM EDT
A8: I share my work with Ss. I write in front of them to show my thinking process as I write. I show them failures, and revisions.
#LearnLAP
R_CILR
Sep 25 @ 8:52 PM EDT
That is neat that they can use your work as a model.
#LearnLAP
In reply to @teresagross625
joannavrteaches
Sep 25 @ 8:52 PM EDT
A8 I model the entire process from plan to publish with Ss. I think out loud and share.
#LearnLAP
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:53 PM EDT
A8: I also model Writing About Reading. All types of writing: charts, sketchnotes, essays, research, etc.
#learnlap
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:53 PM EDT
They need to see us struggle, in real time.
#learnlap
In reply to @SaraKiffe
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:53 PM EDT
Thanks!
#learnlap
In reply to @R_CILR
MaestraSchmidt
Sep 25 @ 8:54 PM EDT
A8: My coteacher and I both wrote our own memoirs to model the memoir process with 8th grade. And they can see 2 T examples.
#learnlap
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:54 PM EDT
They LOVE giving us feedback. I have let them grade my stuff before.
#learnlap
In reply to @Hahne_Elyse
Toups_J
Sep 25 @ 8:54 PM EDT
#LearnLAP
A8 On Read Across America day I read this true story I wrote about me and bullying. Ss <3 it every year.
https://t.co/TirzlHHHnt
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:54 PM EDT
That's excellent!
#learnlap
In reply to @MaestraSchmidt
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:55 PM EDT
Thank you for your participation!
#learnlap
@PaulSolarz
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:55 PM EDT
That's a fantastic idea!
#learnlap
In reply to @Toups_J
burgessdave
Sep 25 @ 8:55 PM EDT
5 minutes until
#tlap
!!! Let's talk making Disney Magic in your school and classroom with
@tishrich
at 8CST!
#LearnLAP
#PlayLAP
#XPLAP
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:55 PM EDT
I know this was fast and furious. Thank you so much for your amazing contributions!
#learnlap
R_CILR
Sep 25 @ 8:56 PM EDT
Thank you
@teresagross625
and
#LearnLAP
for a great chat! Hope you all have a great Tuesday!
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:56 PM EDT
Fantastic Resource for writing!
@pmgmcgee
#LearnLAP
@PaulSolarz
#G2great
cooper1503
Sep 25 @ 8:56 PM EDT
Can't Wait to read this again. Model for MY learning. Thanks
@PaulSolarz
@teresagross625
#LEarnLap
TeacherRunner42
Sep 25 @ 8:56 PM EDT
Thanks for the amazing chat,
@teresagross625
and
#LearnLAP
- have an amazing week!
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:56 PM EDT
Thanks for stopping by!
#learnlap
In reply to @R_CILR
LibbiAnn
Sep 25 @ 8:56 PM EDT
Thanks
@teresagross625
always fun chatting with you!!
#learnlap
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:56 PM EDT
You too!
#learnlap
In reply to @TeacherRunner42
SaraKiffe
Sep 25 @ 8:56 PM EDT
Thanks
#learnlap
@PaulSolarz
@teresagross625
for a chat about one of my favorite topics!!! It was amazing!
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:57 PM EDT
Developing Student Centered Classrooms! Amazing resource of course!
#learnlap
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:57 PM EDT
Some fantastic ideas for writing in other content areas, particularly math.
#learnlap
#twotcw
@SteveWyborney
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:57 PM EDT
Thank you, you as well!
#learnlap
In reply to @LibbiAnn
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:57 PM EDT
Thanks for joining us!
#learnlap
In reply to @SaraKiffe, @PaulSolarz
StantonAlana
Sep 25 @ 8:57 PM EDT
Thank you so much
@teresagross625
for moderating tonight! Great questions! I learned a lot
#learnlap
Thank you
@PaulSolarz
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:57 PM EDT
Thanks for coming!
#learnlap
In reply to @StantonAlana, @PaulSolarz
PaulSolarz
- Moderator
Sep 25 @ 8:58 PM EDT
Thank you
@teresagross625
for moderating
#LearnLAP
tonight! Please join us next week as
@StantonAlana
moderates: Relationships with Parents.
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:58 PM EDT
Head over to
#tlap
with
@tishrich
for some Disney Magic!
@burgessdave
Thanks for joining us!
#learnlap
@PaulSolarz
StantonAlana
Sep 25 @ 8:58 PM EDT
Cannot wait!
#learnlap
PaulSolarz
- Moderator
Sep 25 @ 8:58 PM EDT
Thank you
@teresagross625
for moderating
#LearnLAP
tonight! Please join us next week as
@StantonAlana
moderates: Relationships with Parents.
TeacherRunner42
Sep 25 @ 8:58 PM EDT
NEW POST: reflection, Winnie the Pooh style- with a challenge at the end. Will you accept?
https://t.co/tRMY6vbIsv
#learnlap
#tlap
#mschat
MrsShorr
Sep 25 @ 8:59 PM EDT
Thank you
@teresagross625
and
#learnLAP
!
WriteOnJulie
Sep 25 @ 8:59 PM EDT
Thank you
#learnlap
for a great chat tonight &
@teresagross625
for moderating! Write on, everyone! ;o)
WriteSteps_
Sep 25 @ 8:59 PM EDT
Great reading for any teacher!
#learnlap
teresagross625
Sep 25 @ 8:57 PM EDT
Developing Student Centered Classrooms! Amazing resource of course!
#learnlap
BKd204Sci
Sep 25 @ 8:59 PM EDT
Sorry I missed tonight, but I will for sure be with you all next week!
#LearnLAP
PaulSolarz
- Moderator
Sep 25 @ 8:58 PM EDT
Thank you
@teresagross625
for moderating
#LearnLAP
tonight! Please join us next week as
@StantonAlana
moderates: Relationships with Parents.
BKd204Sci
Sep 25 @ 8:59 PM EDT
Neither can the rest of the
#LearnLAP
#PLN
In reply to @StantonAlana