#mdeschat Archive
A weekly chat focusing primarily on educational issues relevant to Elementary School educators based in Maryland.
Thursday May 11, 2017
8:00 PM EDT
MrsMurat
May 11 @ 8:00 PM EDT
The changing role of substitute Ts:
https://t.co/BM9VawxpH4
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participatechat
May 11 @ 8:00 PM EDT
Participate in the upcoming
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by sharing resources and collaborating at
https://t.co/LeNJfLrqxV
evyabel
May 11 @ 8:00 PM EDT
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week!
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recognizes your dedication, hard work and love! Thanks 👏🏻
evyabel
May 11 @ 8:01 PM EDT
Are you ready? We are glad to have you here and share with you!
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mrdonnelly3
May 11 @ 8:01 PM EDT
Yes
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evyabel
May 11 @ 8:03 PM EDT
Hi! I'm Evylyn, AP at PEW. I thank my
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team; you push me out of the box 😀
jazzmeister2013
May 11 @ 8:03 PM EDT
Good evening all! Greg- K,
#TeamFelegy
. Ready for
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tonight! Hope all are well.
mrdonnelly3
May 11 @ 8:04 PM EDT
Hi, I'm Mike 6th grade PYP Teacher. I would like to thank
@MonarchPYP
for having high expectations
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principal64
- Moderator
May 11 @ 8:05 PM EDT
Chris, elementary principal in Glen Burnie and I salute the amazing teachers
@RHLeeESAACPS
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evyabel
May 11 @ 8:05 PM EDT
How are you? Thanks for your hard work! 👏🏻
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In reply to @jazzmeister2013
jazzmeister2013
May 11 @ 8:06 PM EDT
Hey Evylyn! Same to you! All is well here. How are you?
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In reply to @evyabel
WalterReap
- Moderator
May 11 @ 8:06 PM EDT
Thankful to the Ts who helped me understand the "tiny voices" matter and to keep Ss first.
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WalterReap
- Moderator
May 11 @ 8:08 PM EDT
Hope you're well Chris!
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In reply to @principal64, @RHLeeESAACPS
evyabel
May 11 @ 8:08 PM EDT
Let's start sharing! 😀 One of my favorites is
https://t.co/RoRPy7xDi9
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WalterReap
- Moderator
May 11 @ 8:09 PM EDT
Whats up Greg? Peace to
#TeamFelegy
.
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In reply to @jazzmeister2013, @evyabel
mrdonnelly3
May 11 @ 8:09 PM EDT
A1: I usually go to Google Docs or something in the Gsuite first.
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massignmenthelp
May 11 @ 8:10 PM EDT
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Top 5 Concerns Students Have While Writing Assignments
https://t.co/QNgbrlLwjX
jazzmeister2013
May 11 @ 8:10 PM EDT
Hey Walt! How are you? Testing season; seeing significant progress. Waving hello from
#TeamFelegy
.
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In reply to @WalterReap, @evyabel
jazzmeister2013
May 11 @ 8:12 PM EDT
A1- Pinterest is amazing. So many phenomenal ideas and resources accessible there.
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WalterReap
- Moderator
May 11 @ 8:12 PM EDT
A1: Youtube helps me out tremendously. Teachertube is another valuable tool.
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evyabel
May 11 @ 8:13 PM EDT
A1.
https://t.co/ry2Qsgxa43
excellent tool to collect resources, add annotations and collaborate
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jazzmeister2013
May 11 @ 8:13 PM EDT
A1- Wisdom, discernment, growth...all comes from God! Thankful for wisdom gained each day.
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WalterReap
- Moderator
May 11 @ 8:15 PM EDT
A1: I am using Evernote and Blackboard a lot these days!
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evyabel
May 11 @ 8:16 PM EDT
Q2. Is here! Students these days love Snapchat, what do you think?
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mrdonnelly3
May 11 @ 8:17 PM EDT
A2: It depends on my audience. With Ss it's Google Classroom. Ps still seem to work best with email.
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jazzmeister2013
May 11 @ 8:19 PM EDT
A2- I have not used Class Dojo myself, but will try it next year. I am toying with Google Classroom now for next school year.
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AssignmentHelpN
May 11 @ 8:20 PM EDT
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The Ultimate 60 Ways To Use an iPad in the Classroom
https://t.co/Du9eR0MYRB
evyabel
May 11 @ 8:22 PM EDT
Evernote is really cool, works great with Penultimate 😀👏🏻
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In reply to @WalterReap
WalterReap
- Moderator
May 11 @ 8:22 PM EDT
W2: Google is my favorite for work; has all the products I use to hone in my work style. I wish it tagged and filed for me!
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jazzmeister2013
May 11 @ 8:23 PM EDT
Yes, I love using Google Apps. Allows for such productivity, communication, and collaboration.
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In reply to @WalterReap
evyabel
May 11 @ 8:24 PM EDT
Q3. Google Maps are the best!
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jazzmeister2013
May 11 @ 8:25 PM EDT
A3- I agree
@evyabel
. Google Maps and Google Earth are phenomenal tools for exploring the world right from the classroom.
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WalterReap
- Moderator
May 11 @ 8:25 PM EDT
A2: Padlet is a great tool for generating ideas and then sharing.
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mrdonnelly3
May 11 @ 8:26 PM EDT
I use this in a pretty simple fashion. I want to go back and explore it more as they have added so much to it.
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In reply to @WalterReap
jazzmeister2013
May 11 @ 8:26 PM EDT
I was first exposed to Padlet when it was WallWisher (I think that was the name.) Used Padlet a lot this past summer for MATI.
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In reply to @WalterReap
jazzmeister2013
May 11 @ 8:28 PM EDT
Yes! It really is wonderful. I remember 1st time I used Google Earth w/ Ss. They were amazed they could see the school, street.
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In reply to @evyabel, @WalterReap
evyabel
May 11 @ 8:28 PM EDT
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evyabel
May 11 @ 8:29 PM EDT
You can also explore
https://t.co/ywlU6zyusc
is a back channel
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In reply to @mrdonnelly3, @WalterReap
evyabel
May 11 @ 8:31 PM EDT
Getting tired of sitting there; time for
https://t.co/PeKZwPHRHQ
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jazzmeister2013
May 11 @ 8:32 PM EDT
Web 2.0 has in many ways been a game changer, and the options continue to expand and improve.
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evyabel
May 11 @ 8:32 PM EDT
And go back in time; really cool
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In reply to @jazzmeister2013, @WalterReap
jazzmeister2013
May 11 @ 8:32 PM EDT
Absolutely!
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In reply to @evyabel, @WalterReap
jazzmeister2013
May 11 @ 8:35 PM EDT
@GoNoodle
is phenomenal! Been using it for 2 years now. It gets better and better. My Ss love it!
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In reply to @evyabel, @GoNoodle
evyabel
May 11 @ 8:36 PM EDT
A4 Google Photos, online backup, editor and free 😃
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evyabel
May 11 @ 8:37 PM EDT
We used it in a parent night, they loved it! It was a lot of fun 😀
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In reply to @jazzmeister2013, @GoNoodle
mrdonnelly3
May 11 @ 8:38 PM EDT
A4: I don't edit a lot of photos. Generally just my iPhone, but I do use Google Docs/Slides and Snipping tool when needed.
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jazzmeister2013
May 11 @ 8:38 PM EDT
Gets everyone involved. Contagious fun and fitness.
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In reply to @evyabel, @GoNoodle
jazzmeister2013
May 11 @ 8:44 PM EDT
A4- Probably the Photos app on my iPhone just because I don't do much editing, but it does seem to work very effectively.
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evyabel
May 11 @ 8:44 PM EDT
Try Fotor to edit your pictures in any device
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jazzmeister2013
May 11 @ 8:44 PM EDT
Agreed on the iPhone app. The Google Suite is great.
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In reply to @mrdonnelly3
WalterReap
- Moderator
May 11 @ 8:45 PM EDT
A4: I am not sure if canva qualifies for picture editing, but thanks to
@justincholbrook
and
@jmwismer
I think I am better at it!
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evyabel
May 11 @ 8:46 PM EDT
You can download the app in your phone and it backs up, create albums and share
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In reply to @jazzmeister2013
jazzmeister2013
May 11 @ 8:47 PM EDT
Yes. Good program as well! So many of my photos are iOS based.
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In reply to @evyabel
jazzmeister2013
May 11 @ 8:48 PM EDT
Canva is a game changer! A phenomenal tool that spurs creativity!
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In reply to @WalterReap, @justincholbrook, @jmwismer
evyabel
May 11 @ 8:48 PM EDT
A5.
https://t.co/X5CRCELjr0
learn first steps of programming designing games
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jazzmeister2013
May 11 @ 8:50 PM EDT
A5- I liked Build With Chrome a lot, a tool that allowed users to build with Legos online and create, but no new builds now.
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evyabel
May 11 @ 8:54 PM EDT
A6. Let's give them tools to prevent summer slide
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jazzmeister2013
May 11 @ 8:55 PM EDT
A6- Web 2.0 allows for collaboration, communication, exploration, engagement, enthusiasm and learning in the classroom.
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jazzmeister2013
May 11 @ 8:59 PM EDT
Thanks
@evyabel
for leading tonight's conversation on Web 2.0!
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