#txeduchat Archive
An informal learning community for educators worldwide. Our passion for learning and connected learning experiences help us to improve our teaching practices. #txeduchat features guest moderators every week.
Sunday April 10, 2016
9:00 PM EDT
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:00 PM EDT
Welcome 2
#txeduchat
. I'm
@MrsJones_Merton
& I'm excited 2 B your host 4 the next hour. Let's start w/ introductions. I'm so glad your here!
txeduchat
- Moderator
Apr 10 @ 9:00 PM EDT
Welcome to
#txeduchat
tonight! Let's start with introductions. Tell us about you & share a selfie.
https://t.co/wsRXnEDAmz
bcedchat
Apr 10 @ 9:00 PM EDT
Stay tuned for
#BCEdChat
at 7pm, PST! We'll be creating memes & infographics!
#iaedchat
#wischat
#mnlead
#txeduchat
https://t.co/B7YFyrdQE6
nyrangerfan42
Apr 10 @ 9:00 PM EDT
good evening,
#txeduchat
, michael from columbus oh - middle grades teacher
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Apr 10 @ 9:00 PM EDT
@craigyen
Welcome sir, hope all is well in CA!
#txeduchat
PaulSolarz
Apr 10 @ 9:00 PM EDT
Student-Led EdCamps: Let's talk about organizing one! Mon. @ 7pm Central on
#LearnLAP
!
#21stedchat
#txeduchat
#ecet2
https://t.co/mMOAGfMECb
TH_KayTepera
Apr 10 @ 9:00 PM EDT
#GAFEtalk
Texas is just two weeks away! Hope to see you there.
https://t.co/Hv6aqfLMeu
#txed
#txeduchat
https://t.co/1LRiDMX2qR
nathan_stevens
Apr 10 @ 9:01 PM EDT
Nathan
#txeduchat
https://t.co/FrIXXllqAb
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:01 PM EDT
I'm Heidi Jones & I teach 5th grade at Merton Intermediate in Merton, WI. We are located about 30 miles west of Milwaukee.
#txeduchat
ELBrooksAP58
Apr 10 @ 9:01 PM EDT
Good evening all! EB, school administrator in the great state of TX!
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MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:01 PM EDT
@nyrangerfan42
Hello, Michael! Glad you're here! My husband is a Buckeye! Have I told you that before?
#txeduchat
AprilWathen
Apr 10 @ 9:01 PM EDT
#txeduchat
Hi! Teacher Librarian from MD...
Isham_Literacy
Apr 10 @ 9:01 PM EDT
Evening
#txeduchat
! Kimberly, Reading Specialist from north TX!
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Apr 10 @ 9:01 PM EDT
@nyrangerfan42
Hey Michael, thanks for adding your voice this evening!
#txeduchat
TeachDB17
Apr 10 @ 9:01 PM EDT
Danielle K Tchr in AZ,
@HopeStreetGroup
Fellow,
@ASCD
Emerging Ldr, &
https://t.co/RNseIo03bH
#txeduchat
KelzBoldt
Apr 10 @ 9:01 PM EDT
Kelly - business teacher from Katy. Just finished a great weekend of learning at
#WGEDD
#txeduchat
tsschmidty
Apr 10 @ 9:01 PM EDT
Hey there
#txeduchat
, Todd, elem principal in CA...here's me with my two beautiful daughters in Hawaii last year!
https://t.co/WunA0U1oE4
MelissaJonesIC
Apr 10 @ 9:01 PM EDT
It's been awhile, but it is good to be back. ELA Inst. Coach from Katy, TX
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mjjohnson1216
Apr 10 @ 9:01 PM EDT
Good Evening
#txeduchat
Meredith joining from chilly MN
MrMouton39
Apr 10 @ 9:01 PM EDT
4th Grade math teacher from Highland Village, TX.
#txeduchat
https://t.co/fvPKgtZJxK
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:02 PM EDT
We will be following a Q1, A1, Q2, A2 format 2nite. Don't forget to add
#txeduchat
to your tweet so we can all learn from you! Thank you!
txeduchat
- Moderator
Apr 10 @ 9:02 PM EDT
Please use the Q1: A1: format for questions and answers during
#txeduchat
this allows others to follow along.
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Apr 10 @ 9:02 PM EDT
@nathan_stevens
Good to see you living out loud Nathan & thnx for jumping in tonight!
#txeduchat
posickj
Apr 10 @ 9:02 PM EDT
Jay, Principal from Merton, WI checking in to learn with
@MrsJones_Merton
and all of her
#txeduchat
friends.
#mertonint
proud!
sandyrotto
Apr 10 @ 9:02 PM EDT
A little "birdie" told me
@MrsJones_Merton
is moderating
#txeduchat
tonight.That's some awesomesauce right there! Sandy,ELA teacher from MN.
dayankee
Apr 10 @ 9:02 PM EDT
Hi everyone, I'm Don, a middle school teacher from St. Louis, MO
#txeduchat
Ms_Alexanderson
Apr 10 @ 9:02 PM EDT
Hi there,
#txeduchat
! I'm a 4th grade ELA teacher at Lewisville ISD. No selfie here😜
https://t.co/SFmpQ0qBng
nathan_stevens
Apr 10 @ 9:02 PM EDT
@MrsJones_Merton
@txeduchat
here is a selfie of my fist
#txeduchat
https://t.co/EVzomRfPPW
JanaKnight10
Apr 10 @ 9:02 PM EDT
3rd Grade Math Teacher from Katy, TX
#txeduchat
julnilsmith
Apr 10 @ 9:02 PM EDT
Hi
#txeduchat
! I'm Julie from STL - here to see my bestie
@MrsJones_Merton
host this rockin' group! =)
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:02 PM EDT
@sandyrotto
Hi Sandy!!!!!! Glad you're here!
#txeduchat
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:03 PM EDT
Tonight, let's share our craft & learn from each other! Let's steal ideas & implement them in our classrooms tomorrow!
#txeduchat
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Apr 10 @ 9:03 PM EDT
@MrsJones_Merton
So glad you are hosting tonight Heidi, thanks again! Excited about talking about getting learners fired up!
#txeduchat
gracesalguero
Apr 10 @ 9:03 PM EDT
Hello
#txeduchat
. Grace, 3rd grade teacher from Texas.
chris_bussmann
Apr 10 @ 9:03 PM EDT
Chris, MS Principal from Minnesota. Just left Lakeway, TX a few weeks ago!
#txeduchat
MusiCole13
Apr 10 @ 9:03 PM EDT
Beth from TX
#txeduchat
https://t.co/pQcmo6GxBW
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Apr 10 @ 9:03 PM EDT
@ELBrooksAP58
Welcome Earnest, thanks for adding to our learning this evening!
#txeduchat
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:03 PM EDT
@Tom_Kilgore
Hi Tom! The pleasure is all mine! Thank you so much for the invite!
#txeduchat
MrsJJMath
Apr 10 @ 9:03 PM EDT
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Mrs Jenson from KS, MSMath, looking forward to getting our chat on!
Mrs_Mallamaci88
Apr 10 @ 9:03 PM EDT
Hi! 2nd, 3rd, 4th Grade Special Education teacher from TX
#txeduchat
urbie
Apr 10 @ 9:04 PM EDT
Hi
#txeduchat
! Someone say selfie??? here's one from this morning taken by my
#bebop2
drone
https://t.co/2bDuGooVaI
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:04 PM EDT
If this is your first chat, welcome aboard! You are about to have a learning experience like none other!
#txeduchat
txeduchat
- Moderator
Apr 10 @ 9:04 PM EDT
Don't forget to include the
#txeduchat
hashtag on your tweets tonight! This helps others follow along.
marauder2323
Apr 10 @ 9:04 PM EDT
Elementary principal from Lewisville ISD!
#txeduchat
https://t.co/zbHK29HUvD
GruntledChalkie
Apr 10 @ 9:04 PM EDT
Hi
#txeduchat
Carl from Emerald Australia High school maths and science
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:04 PM EDT
So many wonderful people here on
#txeduchat
tonight! Time for some serious stealing...uh, I mean learning! :)
ritaplatt
Apr 10 @ 9:04 PM EDT
Hi
#txeduchat
Rita from WI, sounds like a great topic!
MusiCole13
Apr 10 @ 9:04 PM EDT
Duh... TX right? It's a Texas educator chat. More specifically, Sulphur Springs
#txeduchat
tanyapsnook
Apr 10 @ 9:04 PM EDT
Hi everyone! Tanya from West ISD. I teach PLTW engineering and dual credit government
#txeduchat
MrsJulieCash
Apr 10 @ 9:04 PM EDT
#txeduchat
Julie Cash and family from Lewisville, TX
https://t.co/1hLJ8ekalk
V_Deneumostier
Apr 10 @ 9:04 PM EDT
Hi
#txeduchat
! Veronica from
@Wellington_Elem
here!
nathan_stevens
Apr 10 @ 9:04 PM EDT
@julnilsmith
@MrsJones_Merton
just saying
#txeduchat
https://t.co/ggMrXcx4Rl
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:04 PM EDT
@GruntledChalkie
Australia! Awesomesauce! Welcome, Carl! We're so glad you're here!
#txeduchat
meyerisland
Apr 10 @ 9:05 PM EDT
#txeduchat
Even though I'm up in snowy MI, I just found the
@recapthat
RECAP app - this will totally engage your s's, try it tomorrow!
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:05 PM EDT
Q1 Coming up in one minute!
#txeduchat
mjjohnson1216
Apr 10 @ 9:05 PM EDT
Here's a resource to use to help celebrate your asst. principal this coming week!
#txeduchat
https://t.co/AeeZSnekNY
https://t.co/LumNrbkqVb
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:05 PM EDT
@ritaplatt
Hello my fellow Wisconsinite! Go Badgers! It's nice to meet you!
#txeduchat
dothinkeducate
Apr 10 @ 9:05 PM EDT
Hi
#txeduchat
Anna here, on holidays!
tanyapsnook
Apr 10 @ 9:05 PM EDT
If we are doing selfies, here is one with my brand new grandson - meet Logan
#txeduchat
https://t.co/jeZcHqKUTE
GruntledChalkie
Apr 10 @ 9:05 PM EDT
@MrsJones_Merton
Thanks Heidi. Popping in during recess
#txeduchat
MJmbmartinez12
Apr 10 @ 9:05 PM EDT
Hi! Melissa, 4th grade teacher fro AZ, Fun fact I was born in TX
#txeduchat
TechIntegratio1
Apr 10 @ 9:05 PM EDT
Lisa, Dir of Tech from Kansas
#txeduchat
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Here is Question One:
#txeduchat
https://t.co/dLo8b5z6cI
julnilsmith
Apr 10 @ 9:06 PM EDT
#txeduchat
hi everybody!!
https://t.co/t9s93pbdiC
OCTVisser
Apr 10 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Bridget Visser, Literacy Specialist from GCISD. Can't wait for a great discussion!
#txeduchat
jdeek
Apr 10 @ 9:06 PM EDT
#txeduchat
Jim, MS counselor from Central Texas.
bluebutterflysm
Apr 10 @ 9:06 PM EDT
#txeduchat
middle school Reading & Dyslexia Specialist, Texas.
https://t.co/KsE3A9uEu5
nathan_stevens
Apr 10 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Q1 why haven't you bought
@julnilsmith
's book? You need this book!
#txeduchat
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:06 PM EDT
@julnilsmith
Love that face! Miss you! No Sunday vox this morning!
#txeduchat
jedikermit
Apr 10 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Hi
#txeduchat
-- Quinn from Salt Lake City; history teacher, author of Play Like a Pirate!
https://t.co/CZie8PVAUZ
#playlap
#tlap
PrincipalTMoore
Apr 10 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Todd, ms AP from Amarillo,TX. It's been awhile since I've participated.
#txeduchat
lm4kids
Apr 10 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Liz, GT Specialist from Coppell...glad to be here tonight!
#txeduchat
Jmitch462
Apr 10 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Jenny 4th grade checking in from Ohio
#txeduchat
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Apr 10 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Q1 retweet --->>
#txeduchat
https://t.co/0ngmSvxN45
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Here is Question One:
#txeduchat
https://t.co/dLo8b5z6cI
OCTVisser
Apr 10 @ 9:07 PM EDT
A1: I like to dance and sing! We make up songs to whatever we can to enhance learning, or just everyday things!
#txeduchat
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:07 PM EDT
@jedikermit
Quinn!!!!!!!!!!!! So glad you're here my friend! Thanks for stopping by!
#txeduchat
KelzBoldt
Apr 10 @ 9:07 PM EDT
A1: Did the 'dab' last week in class. Brought the house down!
#txeduchat
BarbaraGruener
Apr 10 @ 9:07 PM EDT
Howdy
#txeduchat
I don't take too many selfies but here's one with
@gcouros
when he came to our district in August!
https://t.co/MJSEvoyO2V
AprilWathen
Apr 10 @ 9:07 PM EDT
A1, No doubt,
@GetKahoot
ramps it up every time!
#txeduchat
korytellers
Apr 10 @ 9:07 PM EDT
@nathan_stevens
@julnilsmith
@MrsJones_Merton
@lesliefarooq
No.
#txeduchat
Jaibyrd123
Apr 10 @ 9:07 PM EDT
Jean from TX...ESC 11
#txeduchat
craigyen
Apr 10 @ 9:07 PM EDT
Here is the link to purchase
https://t.co/COXflg9IeG
#txeduchat
https://t.co/BshqswKEJI
nathan_stevens
Apr 10 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Q1 why haven't you bought
@julnilsmith
's book? You need this book!
#txeduchat
MusiCole13
Apr 10 @ 9:07 PM EDT
A1: YouTube videos that have nothing to do with content :) A current favorite is Scott Sterling
#txeduchat
BDicksonNV
Apr 10 @ 9:07 PM EDT
Hey
#txeduchat
Ben
#eduthinkinglearnerguy
in Reno Nevada HI 5s all around
https://t.co/aMGVzgK9mh
ritaplatt
Apr 10 @ 9:07 PM EDT
A1: I laugh. A lot. Often at myself.
#txeduchat
txeduchat
- Moderator
Apr 10 @ 9:07 PM EDT
Here is Q1 --->>>
#txeduchat
https://t.co/Hfgsgby9WN
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Here is Question One:
#txeduchat
https://t.co/dLo8b5z6cI
GruntledChalkie
Apr 10 @ 9:07 PM EDT
A1) I'm loud, I move around with infectious crazyness trying to keep everyone pumped
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jedikermit
Apr 10 @ 9:07 PM EDT
@MrsJones_Merton
It was the very very very very very very very least I could do. I'm a giver like that.
#txeduchat
mjjohnson1216
Apr 10 @ 9:07 PM EDT
A1. Children learning!
#txeduchat
https://t.co/BPb3c4E9yi
stuartkellynz
Apr 10 @ 9:07 PM EDT
#txeduchat
Hi all Stuart Kelly dropping by from Auckland, New Zealand.
nathan_stevens
Apr 10 @ 9:07 PM EDT
@MrsJones_Merton
A1 this
#txeduchat
https://t.co/2hT9ojmWJj
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:07 PM EDT
@BarbaraGruener
@gcouros
Awesome picture, Barb! Hello friend! Hope you are well! Thanks for joining
#txeduchat
tonight!
dayankee
Apr 10 @ 9:07 PM EDT
A1 I sing. To be fair, the kiddos are probably laughing AT me, not WITH me. That doesn't stop me though! lol
#txeduchat
PMoyaHuber
Apr 10 @ 9:07 PM EDT
Patricia from Goliad, TX. Elementary Principal
#txeduchat
posickj
Apr 10 @ 9:08 PM EDT
A1 It never hurts to show up in costume.
#txeduchat
https://t.co/9Yuz3rp7wa
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Here is Question One:
#txeduchat
https://t.co/dLo8b5z6cI
blueegg3r
Apr 10 @ 9:08 PM EDT
Hello! I'm Robin from Deland, FL - 4th grade teacher.
#txeduchat
https://t.co/gj6uFPHLMg
MJmbmartinez12
Apr 10 @ 9:08 PM EDT
A1: GoNoodle Videos and I get up and join in
#txeduchat
PegCormeny
Apr 10 @ 9:08 PM EDT
Peggy - Illinois Family & Com Engagement
#txeduchat
nathan_stevens
Apr 10 @ 9:08 PM EDT
@MrsJones_Merton
A1 that
#txeduchat
https://t.co/QlnWdzQhqx
tanyapsnook
Apr 10 @ 9:08 PM EDT
A1: I have danced and sang Ice Ice Baby.... I try to have funny stories and embrace those of my Ss
#txeduchat
Jaibyrd123
Apr 10 @ 9:08 PM EDT
Jenn from Tx... ESC 11
#txeduchat
craigyen
Apr 10 @ 9:08 PM EDT
A1) We love to toss the little stress balls around. Kids get a kick out of them bouncing off of their heads.
#txeduchat
nathan_stevens
Apr 10 @ 9:08 PM EDT
@korytellers
@julnilsmith
@MrsJones_Merton
@lesliefarooq
yes
#txeduchat
ritaplatt
Apr 10 @ 9:08 PM EDT
@dayankee
Oh, you just described me too! LOL!
#txeduchat
stuartkellynz
Apr 10 @ 9:08 PM EDT
A1
#txeduchat
Magic Music Minutes, we all dance to a student's song for 60s every Thursday!
nyrangerfan42
Apr 10 @ 9:08 PM EDT
a1) laugh, sing, let the students take control of the room. sit in the desks while they teach.
#txeduchat
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:08 PM EDT
A1: My kids laugh and smile a lot when we play music and
@GetKahoot
!
#txeduchat
BarbaraGruener
Apr 10 @ 9:08 PM EDT
A1: Our Ss LOVE making music in the ukulele lab. It makes us smile to sing & play together.
#txeduchat
https://t.co/0leEvduWce
chris_bussmann
Apr 10 @ 9:08 PM EDT
A1: I stand in hall with a cordless mic during passing time and ask questions like Jay Leno on the street. Kids love the mic!
#txeduchat
jedikermit
Apr 10 @ 9:08 PM EDT
A1 Drawing cartoons on the white board...sometimes related to curriculum, often not.
#BigBirdAsRobotGodzilla
#txeduchat
MrMouton39
Apr 10 @ 9:08 PM EDT
A1 Show off my awesome pair of crazy socks for the day. I'm talking to every S asking being goofy and loud
#loudandproud
#txeduchat
jdeek
Apr 10 @ 9:08 PM EDT
#txeduchat
A1 - The ability to talk with kids and not at them. Has so much fun Friday leading my first restorative circle.
MrsJJMath
Apr 10 @ 9:08 PM EDT
#txeduchat
I "spit bars" when the learng is going well;4my urban Ss it's a major treat.cracks me up,S say I'm good🙀
https://t.co/u3ETSJLf1F
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Here is Question One:
#txeduchat
https://t.co/dLo8b5z6cI
BDicksonNV
Apr 10 @ 9:08 PM EDT
A1 my love of all cartoons helps me get kids laughing-especially my ability to quote Spongebob
#txeduchat
https://t.co/Xy9vXo7HMj
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Here is Question One:
#txeduchat
https://t.co/dLo8b5z6cI
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:08 PM EDT
@nyrangerfan42
I love that, Michael! Kids love to be the teacher!
#txeduchat
dayankee
Apr 10 @ 9:08 PM EDT
@ritaplatt
Let's form a band! We could call ourselves "Two Direction" You in? lol
#txeduchat
marauder2323
Apr 10 @ 9:09 PM EDT
A1 Random Dancing! I also enjoy riding my bike through the halls!
#txeduchat
DehaanMaria
Apr 10 @ 9:09 PM EDT
#txeduchat
Dance and create merriment in any situation that leads to engagement!
https://t.co/FeOHcy84B1
TeachDB17
Apr 10 @ 9:09 PM EDT
A1. Laugh, sing, dance, use funny accents. All ways to get my K kiddos engaged & ready to learn.
#txeduchat
bluebutterflysm
Apr 10 @ 9:09 PM EDT
#txeduchat
Q1: My students smile and beg for the lessons from
@iamkidpresident
- & we love to dance with KP.
tsschmidty
Apr 10 @ 9:09 PM EDT
@posickj
Amen brother! Amen!!
#txeduchat
https://t.co/SbwAo4RGDM
BarbaraGruener
Apr 10 @ 9:09 PM EDT
@MrsJones_Merton
I'm happy to be here. LOVE that you're at the helm tonight at
#txeduchat
V_Deneumostier
Apr 10 @ 9:09 PM EDT
A1: I teach 2nd grade
#SpanishLearners
& incorporate singing to our morning routine. Ss love to do boys vs girls
#txeduchat
Ms_Alexanderson
Apr 10 @ 9:09 PM EDT
A1: I encourage my Ss' personalities to show & feel at home by modeling it. I'm animated, silly, & call myself beautiful Miss A.
#txeduchat
jedikermit
Apr 10 @ 9:09 PM EDT
@MrMouton39
Trevor, I do crazy socks too! I call them my
#secretsocks
and Tweet and Instagram them.
#NotSoSecret
#txeduchat
dothinkeducate
Apr 10 @ 9:09 PM EDT
A1: I am a goofball.
#txeduchat
romenendez14
Apr 10 @ 9:09 PM EDT
#txeduchat
hi, little late. Ro, ES Librarian, MEsquite, TX.
stuartkellynz
Apr 10 @ 9:09 PM EDT
@marauder2323
Great post. isn't it amazing that when a whole class dances, they get into IT!
#txeduchat
mck2002
Apr 10 @ 9:09 PM EDT
Hi
#txeduchat
McKenzie from NJ checking in
craigyen
Apr 10 @ 9:09 PM EDT
My "drawings" bring laughter to the room.
#txeduchat
https://t.co/nAMmAvGe27
BDicksonNV
Apr 10 @ 9:08 PM EDT
A1 my love of all cartoons helps me get kids laughing-especially my ability to quote Spongebob
#txeduchat
https://t.co/Xy9vXo7HMj
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Here is Question One:
#txeduchat
https://t.co/dLo8b5z6cI
jedikermit
Apr 10 @ 9:09 PM EDT
@sandyrotto
Thanks Sandy! Great to see you here!
#txeduchat
BDicksonNV
Apr 10 @ 9:09 PM EDT
I love both-plus giving kids rides on the moving dolly-just don't tell anyone
#txeduchat
https://t.co/Hx9my3n9ue
marauder2323
Apr 10 @ 9:09 PM EDT
A1 Random Dancing! I also enjoy riding my bike through the halls!
#txeduchat
julnilsmith
Apr 10 @ 9:09 PM EDT
A1 I have music playing - loudly - before class starts. More for MY benefit than theirs haha!! =)
#txeduchat
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:10 PM EDT
@MrsJJMath
Tell me more about that, Judith! Sounds interesting, "spit bars!"..
#txeduchat
AprilWathen
Apr 10 @ 9:10 PM EDT
Ss like the
#robotsoccertournaments
as we talk about places we see programming at work.
#txeduchat
jedikermit
Apr 10 @ 9:10 PM EDT
@BDicksonNV
#SwivelChairRaces
#txeduchat
nathan_stevens
Apr 10 @ 9:10 PM EDT
@MrsJones_Merton
A1 and maybe a little of this
#txeduchat
https://t.co/gBbeeiGp1Y
blueegg3r
Apr 10 @ 9:10 PM EDT
A1 Reading funny books, Incorporating music into the day, playing games..Personally I am NOT funny so I have to work at this!
#txeduchat
stuartkellynz
Apr 10 @ 9:10 PM EDT
@dothinkeducate
I think we all need to be to some extent.
#txeduchat
A1
Jaibyrd123
Apr 10 @ 9:10 PM EDT
A1: Music...and goofy old people humor...looks a lot like toddler humor
#txeduchat
PegCormeny
Apr 10 @ 9:10 PM EDT
A1 not in classroom but in schools and always appreciate people -
#txeduchat
https://t.co/ZV8k0evTS0
craigyen
Apr 10 @ 9:10 PM EDT
.
@GoNoodle
dances bring laughter and smiles to the room.
#txeduchat
BDicksonNV
Apr 10 @ 9:10 PM EDT
WINNER!
#txeduchat
https://t.co/5en78M6Gom
jedikermit
Apr 10 @ 9:10 PM EDT
@BDicksonNV
#SwivelChairRaces
#txeduchat
jedikermit
Apr 10 @ 9:10 PM EDT
@MrMouton39
It's fun. My current faves are Tacos-As-Dinosaurs.
#txeduchat
OCTVisser
Apr 10 @ 9:10 PM EDT
Go Noodle and Just Dance are my absolute favorites! Not only do they need the break, but I do too!!
#txeduchat
https://t.co/Ik75rFjGcH
MJmbmartinez12
Apr 10 @ 9:08 PM EDT
A1: GoNoodle Videos and I get up and join in
#txeduchat
ELBrooksAP58
Apr 10 @ 9:10 PM EDT
A1: I try to engage with the SS. I love to hear them tell me what they're expected to learn. I take lots of photos of SS work.
#txeduchat
JanaKnight10
Apr 10 @ 9:10 PM EDT
A1) Something that gets the kids excited is when I ask them about what we're doing and they share an example from their lives.
#txeduchat
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Apr 10 @ 9:10 PM EDT
@julnilsmith
Always loved when students asked me to turn on our music when I forgot, they absolutely thrive on it!
#txeduchat
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:10 PM EDT
@julnilsmith
I wish you would have been one of my college profs!
#txeduchat
ritaplatt
Apr 10 @ 9:10 PM EDT
A1: I "bench pressed" my 1st graders the other day. HILARIOUS. But, I'm injured
#NotSoYoung
#txeduchat
jedikermit
Apr 10 @ 9:11 PM EDT
@julnilsmith
I need to do that more. My blasting NPR just isn't the same.
#txeduchat
craigyen
Apr 10 @ 9:11 PM EDT
Haha oops
#txeduchat
https://t.co/r3QCNyTgas
ritaplatt
Apr 10 @ 9:10 PM EDT
A1: I "bench pressed" my 1st graders the other day. HILARIOUS. But, I'm injured
#NotSoYoung
#txeduchat
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:11 PM EDT
@craigyen
@GoNoodle
Agreed, Craig!
#txeduchat
dothinkeducate
Apr 10 @ 9:11 PM EDT
@stuartkellynz
May have gotten me into trouble at school myself though.
#txeduchat
mck2002
Apr 10 @ 9:11 PM EDT
creative writing, where they are timed and have to continue each other's stories. Reading them aloud always makes them smile
#txeduchat
MusiCole13
Apr 10 @ 9:11 PM EDT
#myhero
#txeduchat
https://t.co/KeHFtaec1O
ritaplatt
Apr 10 @ 9:10 PM EDT
A1: I "bench pressed" my 1st graders the other day. HILARIOUS. But, I'm injured
#NotSoYoung
#txeduchat
mjjohnson1216
Apr 10 @ 9:11 PM EDT
A1. Spending the day filling buckets brings tons of joy!
#txeduchat
https://t.co/Kgcl3n1IIU
urbie
Apr 10 @ 9:11 PM EDT
#txeduchat
A1 When I taught multimedia production I'd have Ss tell me what they were going to do for assessment after I spun a story-lesson.
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Apr 10 @ 9:11 PM EDT
@craigyen
Me too Craig, they usually got a good laugh any time I drew anything on the board!
#txeduchat
romenendez14
Apr 10 @ 9:12 PM EDT
#txeduchat
A1 I smile all the time! I go to the extreme to make readalouds come to life, and make them interactive! I high 5, cheer, etc.
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:12 PM EDT
Here is Question Two:
#txeduchat
https://t.co/lmY3YnpNu8
kamclain
Apr 10 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A1) Cheers and jeers on Monday mornings. I get the BEST stories AND my kids get to see a personal side to me too. So fun.
#txeduchat
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:12 PM EDT
Great idea! I'm going to have to give this a whirl!
#txeduchat
https://t.co/0yivdmf3CT
mck2002
Apr 10 @ 9:11 PM EDT
creative writing, where they are timed and have to continue each other's stories. Reading them aloud always makes them smile
#txeduchat
nathan_stevens
Apr 10 @ 9:12 PM EDT
@jedikermit
@MrMouton39
did you say tacos?
#txeduchat
https://t.co/uKgW9vp5kQ
craigyen
Apr 10 @ 9:12 PM EDT
I need to remember to give more high fives! :)
#txeduchat
#KidsDeserveIt
https://t.co/UJ7YoaadLi
romenendez14
Apr 10 @ 9:12 PM EDT
#txeduchat
A1 I smile all the time! I go to the extreme to make readalouds come to life, and make them interactive! I high 5, cheer, etc.
jedikermit
Apr 10 @ 9:12 PM EDT
@kamclain
Connecting with kids that way is so important -- getting to see you as a real person!
#txeduchat
nyrangerfan42
Apr 10 @ 9:12 PM EDT
a2: games, connections, games, movement, games... did I mention games?
#txeduchat
PegCormeny
Apr 10 @ 9:13 PM EDT
Start meetings/trainings with music - we are family!
#txeduchat
https://t.co/Vl1UGrOFI9
MrsWhite614
Apr 10 @ 9:13 PM EDT
A1:
#gonoodle
It even excites me! ☺️
#txeduchat
txeduchat
- Moderator
Apr 10 @ 9:13 PM EDT
Here is Q2 ---->>>>
#txeduchat
https://t.co/tHqXdHfX5H
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:12 PM EDT
Here is Question Two:
#txeduchat
https://t.co/lmY3YnpNu8
jedikermit
Apr 10 @ 9:13 PM EDT
@nathan_stevens
@MrMouton39
#TacosAreLife
#txeduchat
tsschmidty
Apr 10 @ 9:13 PM EDT
A2: Find ways to make it applicable...we used
@SpheroEdu
to get kids to practice measurement and angles!
#txeduchat
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Apr 10 @ 9:13 PM EDT
Jessica, instructional coach popping in a bit late to
#txeduchat
Glad to see the convo is math!
sandyrotto
Apr 10 @ 9:13 PM EDT
Here's my favorite most recent selfie. Love me some
#tlap
Hello everyone!
#txeduchat
https://t.co/Ji3HXHzqHk
AprilWathen
Apr 10 @ 9:13 PM EDT
I'm a TL but embrace math through games like Excel battleship and Skittle graphing. :)
#txeduchat
MusiCole13
Apr 10 @ 9:13 PM EDT
Q2: not a math teacher, but I try to make content relevant to real life. We sang Adele on solfege syllables the other day
#txeduchat
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Apr 10 @ 9:13 PM EDT
A1: Kids always enjoyed saying hello in as many languages as we could every day, much fun for me too!
#txeduchat
PMoyaHuber
Apr 10 @ 9:13 PM EDT
Dressing like this brought laughter and smiles to my school!
#txeduchat
https://t.co/wvE5pZmlMS
dothinkeducate
Apr 10 @ 9:13 PM EDT
I love that my class know I expect high standards (individual), but will joke around too. They get it.
#txeduchat
BDicksonNV
Apr 10 @ 9:13 PM EDT
A1 do this
#txeduchat
https://t.co/sFEtWJkBMG
craigyen
Apr 10 @ 9:13 PM EDT
A2) We love incorporating games and friendly competition. Students love Kahoot math games.
#txeduchat
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:13 PM EDT
A2:
@gregtangmath
is winner winner chicken dinner in our math class! Kids love kakooma!
#txeduchat
nathan_stevens
Apr 10 @ 9:13 PM EDT
@MrsJones_Merton
A2 quad copters get students interested in math (not drones)
#txeduchat
https://t.co/abxHpRJqcA
TeachDB17
Apr 10 @ 9:13 PM EDT
A2. Music, games, time to explore content and manipulatives.
#txeduchat
bluebutterflysm
Apr 10 @ 9:13 PM EDT
#txeduchat
https://t.co/kNTMwtlvIV
thebradmontague
Apr 10 @ 9:10 PM EDT
So many great things happening in education right now. Seriously. Thank you
@TechNinjaTodd
@awelcome
@KidsDeserveIt
!
https://t.co/o9zoM8V8Yh
marauder2323
Apr 10 @ 9:13 PM EDT
A1 I kinda love playing music related to the day, weather,holidays on speaker at dismissal & I❤️bike club
#txeduchat
https://t.co/zfPkr3JeSz
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Apr 10 @ 9:13 PM EDT
Q2 retweet ---->>
#txeduchat
https://t.co/FgQ0tJsjEU
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:12 PM EDT
Here is Question Two:
#txeduchat
https://t.co/lmY3YnpNu8
MJmbmartinez12
Apr 10 @ 9:13 PM EDT
A2: Games, or relating it to real life
#txeduchat
ritaplatt
Apr 10 @ 9:13 PM EDT
@mjjohnson1216
Check out our whole-school bucket!
https://t.co/Hy1JPdKmEj
#txeduchat
https://t.co/Yz3uJbQqtZ
MrMouton39
Apr 10 @ 9:13 PM EDT
A2 Real life connections technology. I'm excited about everything we do. If I'm not excited about math I can't expect my Ss to be
#txeduchat
OCTVisser
Apr 10 @ 9:14 PM EDT
A2: Connect it to their lives. Introducing concept by telling a personal story or catchy "hook" to get them intrigued.
#txeduchat
romenendez14
Apr 10 @ 9:14 PM EDT
A1 asking them to kiss their brain! I kiss mine too, they always giggle at that. Brain needs to feel the love, people!
#txeduchat
FarleyJeffrey
Apr 10 @ 9:14 PM EDT
A1) Storytelling. I can think of a story to illustrate nearly anything. And all good stories have humor.
#txeduchat
https://t.co/vMJuB6cML5
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Here is Question One:
#txeduchat
https://t.co/dLo8b5z6cI
craigyen
Apr 10 @ 9:14 PM EDT
Cool ... bike club!
#txeduchat
https://t.co/HIfK0xJtR7
marauder2323
Apr 10 @ 9:13 PM EDT
A1 I kinda love playing music related to the day, weather,holidays on speaker at dismissal & I❤️bike club
#txeduchat
https://t.co/zfPkr3JeSz
BDicksonNV
Apr 10 @ 9:14 PM EDT
A2 provide Ss with real world applications-use math as part of
#PBLs
to help Ss see application
#txeduchat
https://t.co/bkePOECZZn
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:12 PM EDT
Here is Question Two:
#txeduchat
https://t.co/lmY3YnpNu8
PegCormeny
Apr 10 @ 9:14 PM EDT
A2 Have students demonstrate Math concept to families with probs
#txeduchat
dothinkeducate
Apr 10 @ 9:14 PM EDT
A2: integrate it into other areas, put in context, game it up, have fun with it.
#txeduchat
jedikermit
Apr 10 @ 9:14 PM EDT
A2 (not a math teacher)(at all) but if I were, I'd use Minecraft/other building games as much as possible.
#txeduchat
Ms_Alexanderson
Apr 10 @ 9:14 PM EDT
A2 As I don't teach math, I'll brag on
@MrMouton39
. He talks about 'cute little acute angles' and sassy place values (hundredTHS)
#txeduchat
lm4kids
Apr 10 @ 9:14 PM EDT
A1 music, movement, being willing to laugh at myself. Fortunately, I have LOTS of opportunities to do that!
#txeduchat
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:14 PM EDT
INDEED! Well said, Trevor!
#txeduchat
https://t.co/LkEjFznLDB
MrMouton39
Apr 10 @ 9:13 PM EDT
A2 Real life connections technology. I'm excited about everything we do. If I'm not excited about math I can't expect my Ss to be
#txeduchat
DehaanMaria
Apr 10 @ 9:14 PM EDT
#txeduchat
A2 I make certain my STs go into their math class with a happy smile on their face. They leave me after I give them a big hug!
jedikermit
Apr 10 @ 9:15 PM EDT
A2 make clear all the times in their "real lives" (in games) that they're using math already, how it connects to Classroom Math.
#txeduchat
MrMouton39
Apr 10 @ 9:15 PM EDT
#Guiltyascharged
#txeduchat
https://t.co/fYVzYetEnT
Ms_Alexanderson
Apr 10 @ 9:14 PM EDT
A2 As I don't teach math, I'll brag on
@MrMouton39
. He talks about 'cute little acute angles' and sassy place values (hundredTHS)
#txeduchat
julnilsmith
Apr 10 @ 9:15 PM EDT
@jedikermit
I am determined to expose them to as much 80s New Wave as possible. It's an important job.
#txeduchat
mjjohnson1216
Apr 10 @ 9:15 PM EDT
A2. Challenging games for groups to collaborate in solving real-life math challenges.
#txeduchat
https://t.co/MFOrS065Qp
BDicksonNV
Apr 10 @ 9:15 PM EDT
Love Kahoot-spent Friday afternoon in 5th grade playing against class with fractions
#txeduchat
https://t.co/ajfiNNC9Kg
craigyen
Apr 10 @ 9:13 PM EDT
A2) We love incorporating games and friendly competition. Students love Kahoot math games.
#txeduchat
nathan_stevens
Apr 10 @ 9:15 PM EDT
@MrsJones_Merton
A2 I enjoy dressing up like
@Tom_Kilgore
and getting kids excited about math
#txeduchat
https://t.co/3wIz3Yujg2
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:15 PM EDT
@Ms_Alexanderson
@MrMouton39
Promoting other teachers! I love it, Whitney! Building each other up is the way to go!
#txeduchat
Mrs_Mallamaci88
Apr 10 @ 9:15 PM EDT
A1: "Fuzzy Feeling Friday." The SS hold a different colored fuzzy friend and share their feelings about the week to the class.
#txeduchat
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Apr 10 @ 9:15 PM EDT
A2: Love bringing great literature into the math world...games, dice, dominos, anything that moves away from textbook
#txeduchat
stuartkellynz
Apr 10 @ 9:15 PM EDT
@marauder2323
#txeduchat
Students need to see school as a place of learning and fun!
#txeduchat
stuartkellynz
Apr 10 @ 9:15 PM EDT
@marauder2323
#txeduchat
Students need to see school as a place of learning and fun!
#txeduchat
Isham_Literacy
Apr 10 @ 9:15 PM EDT
3rd gradel hosts an Under the Big Top math event, Ts dress as clowns and Ss rotate btwn classes.1/2
#txeduchat
https://t.co/dk387PXDtC
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:12 PM EDT
Here is Question Two:
#txeduchat
https://t.co/lmY3YnpNu8
julnilsmith
Apr 10 @ 9:15 PM EDT
@froehlichm
@MrsJones_Merton
Let 'em! They're just jealous you thought of it first!!
#txeduchat
haha
AprilWathen
Apr 10 @ 9:15 PM EDT
A2, I also teach coding
#CSforAll
which certainly relates to problem solving...therefore mathematical reasoning.
#txeduchat
teacherslens
Apr 10 @ 9:15 PM EDT
a1: rap battles with a rubric for flow, content, and delivery
#txeduchat
https://t.co/pCVbiX4XYd
jedikermit
Apr 10 @ 9:16 PM EDT
@julnilsmith
If there were any surviving photographic evidence from me in 8th grade...
#NewWaveIndeed
#txeduchat
MrsJJMath
Apr 10 @ 9:16 PM EDT
#txeduchat
Races that involve fast fact responses to win;competitions in
https://t.co/yhrivmJuho
!
https://t.co/AUaFkxfPbU
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:12 PM EDT
Here is Question Two:
#txeduchat
https://t.co/lmY3YnpNu8
stuartkellynz
Apr 10 @ 9:16 PM EDT
@Isham_Literacy
#txeduchat
Awesome idea!
blueegg3r
Apr 10 @ 9:16 PM EDT
A2-Make it accessible to all Ss-be excited-The three years I used ACALETICS I LOVED it (daily math club)
https://t.co/hA2mqPDK49
.
#txeduchat
BDicksonNV
Apr 10 @ 9:16 PM EDT
YES MORE BIKES!
#txeduchat
https://t.co/1mpbWfXcQt
craigyen
Apr 10 @ 9:14 PM EDT
Cool ... bike club!
#txeduchat
https://t.co/HIfK0xJtR7
marauder2323
Apr 10 @ 9:13 PM EDT
A1 I kinda love playing music related to the day, weather,holidays on speaker at dismissal & I❤️bike club
#txeduchat
https://t.co/zfPkr3JeSz
craigyen
Apr 10 @ 9:16 PM EDT
We did fractions this week too. Students thought the equivalent fractions were "too easy"
#txeduchat
https://t.co/GGYdtBws1C
BDicksonNV
Apr 10 @ 9:15 PM EDT
Love Kahoot-spent Friday afternoon in 5th grade playing against class with fractions
#txeduchat
https://t.co/ajfiNNC9Kg
craigyen
Apr 10 @ 9:13 PM EDT
A2) We love incorporating games and friendly competition. Students love Kahoot math games.
#txeduchat
MrsWhite614
Apr 10 @ 9:16 PM EDT
A2: Ss get to choose which station they go to first, fun number songs like
#harrykindergarten
& wowsticks!
#txeduchat
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:16 PM EDT
@jedikermit
Yes! Kids love real life connections instead of, "When will I ever use this again?"
#txeduchat
posickj
Apr 10 @ 9:16 PM EDT
A2 Important to connect it to real life, but more important to show excitement for math yourself.
#txeduchat
https://t.co/jrVtgzqjNW
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:12 PM EDT
Here is Question Two:
#txeduchat
https://t.co/lmY3YnpNu8
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Apr 10 @ 9:16 PM EDT
A2: This yr we did a Family Game Night and students could create their own game w/math focus...all loved it!
#txeduchat
V_Deneumostier
Apr 10 @ 9:16 PM EDT
A2: Work stations w hands-on materials and/or technology (Smart Board, online games, iPads): Ss feel like playing while learning
#txeduchat
JanaKnight10
Apr 10 @ 9:16 PM EDT
A2) To get the kids excited I sometimes will write a question or in this case showed them a picture for anticipation!
#txeduchat
bluebutterflysm
Apr 10 @ 9:16 PM EDT
#txeduchat
Q2: Let's say the answer could win you a winning lottery ticket..; Money is math...;
https://t.co/kyXJvhhnRh
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:12 PM EDT
Here is Question Two:
#txeduchat
https://t.co/lmY3YnpNu8
BarbaraGruener
Apr 10 @ 9:16 PM EDT
A2: We've hosted Math Nights at our school with great success!
https://t.co/rSSu5t9Y2v
#txeduchat
MJmbmartinez12
Apr 10 @ 9:16 PM EDT
@Owl_b_TorresEdu
Love this idea! Great way to get P's involved too!
#txeduchat
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:17 PM EDT
@Isham_Literacy
WOW, Kimberly! That sounds like an awesome math experience! Thanks for sharing!
#txeduchat
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:17 PM EDT
Q3 Coming up in one minute!
#txeduchat
ritaplatt
Apr 10 @ 9:17 PM EDT
A2: I just asked my 3rd grader. She said, "Nothing could make math fun." YIKES!
#txeduchat
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Apr 10 @ 9:17 PM EDT
@BDicksonNV
So true, kids enjoy more when they realize math is everywhere, Loved using book: Math Curse to kick off this thought
#txeduchat
urbie
Apr 10 @ 9:17 PM EDT
#txeduchat
A2 Nothing major. Adding up file sizes for byte budgets mostly.
jedikermit
Apr 10 @ 9:17 PM EDT
@MrsJones_Merton
It always made a difference for me when I was a pup. More better math teachers would have changed my life.
#txeduchat
BDicksonNV
Apr 10 @ 9:17 PM EDT
that's the best-when kids are challenged they rise to it
#txeduchat
https://t.co/2wkwlNiJ2N
craigyen
Apr 10 @ 9:16 PM EDT
We did fractions this week too. Students thought the equivalent fractions were "too easy"
#txeduchat
https://t.co/GGYdtBws1C
BDicksonNV
Apr 10 @ 9:15 PM EDT
Love Kahoot-spent Friday afternoon in 5th grade playing against class with fractions
#txeduchat
https://t.co/ajfiNNC9Kg
craigyen
Apr 10 @ 9:13 PM EDT
A2) We love incorporating games and friendly competition. Students love Kahoot math games.
#txeduchat
romenendez14
Apr 10 @ 9:17 PM EDT
A2 we are always excited about math, arent we, is it just us? MATH ROCKSSSSSSSSSS!!!!!!
#txeduchat
mjjohnson1216
Apr 10 @ 9:17 PM EDT
Great idea to post question again in your responses! Easier for those who might have missed it to stay connected during the chat.
#txeduchat
gracesalguero
Apr 10 @ 9:17 PM EDT
A1 My ss are the ones that make me laugh everyday. Never a dull moment.
#txeduchat
Isham_Literacy
Apr 10 @ 9:17 PM EDT
#txeduchat
2/2 Each classroom has a diff. review game. Ss love the clown Ts and games! Memorable and effective.
lm4kids
Apr 10 @ 9:17 PM EDT
@nathan_stevens
@MrsJones_Merton
this looks interesting! Tell me more!
#txeduchat
PegCormeny
Apr 10 @ 9:17 PM EDT
Great way to help families feel comfortable w math
#txeduchat
https://t.co/n4PPYOwPP9
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Apr 10 @ 9:16 PM EDT
A2: This yr we did a Family Game Night and students could create their own game w/math focus...all loved it!
#txeduchat
hoosiergirl73
Apr 10 @ 9:17 PM EDT
A1: we dance, sing, and don't take ourselves too seriously! 😄
#txeduchat
elena_SF_CA
Apr 10 @ 9:17 PM EDT
@MrsJones_Merton
@Tom_Kilgore
Having Internet access trouble. Trying to download a video to my Google Drive for the last 3hours!
#txeduchat
teacherslens
Apr 10 @ 9:18 PM EDT
#workinprogress
redesigning the school in
#minecraftedu
… to scale
#txeduchat
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:18 PM EDT
Here is Question Three:
#txeduchat
https://t.co/LYVJwTnBT8
craigyen
Apr 10 @ 9:18 PM EDT
A2) I like to show them also how far that they have come and all they know
#txeduchat
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Apr 10 @ 9:18 PM EDT
@nathan_stevens
@MrsJones_Merton
You need a haircut sir!
#txeduchat
tanyapsnook
Apr 10 @ 9:18 PM EDT
A2: anything that gets them moving. When we did historical measurement, I took them outside
#txeduchat
https://t.co/8AFwJrsaEY
nathan_stevens
Apr 10 @ 9:18 PM EDT
@julnilsmith
@froehlichm
@MrsJones_Merton
I use the hallway to make this happen
#txeduchat
https://t.co/WkPU2VEesV
stuartkellynz
Apr 10 @ 9:18 PM EDT
#txeduchat
A1 To have fun in my class, we all made bitmojis! The Ss took it very seriously!
https://t.co/sVdrCqpf4H
PenroseTutoring
Apr 10 @ 9:18 PM EDT
@MrsJones_Merton
Showing them alternative ways to solve problems that work for them, not forced to do it a certain way
#txeduchat
blueegg3r
Apr 10 @ 9:18 PM EDT
A2-My class is going to do a geometry
#breakoutedu
tomorrow morning! I highly recom this gamification -
https://t.co/GfAoy79zGd
.
#txeduchat
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Apr 10 @ 9:18 PM EDT
Q3 retweet --->>
#txeduchat
https://t.co/gHy97q5vYO
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:18 PM EDT
Here is Question Three:
#txeduchat
https://t.co/LYVJwTnBT8
nathan_stevens
Apr 10 @ 9:18 PM EDT
@lm4kids
@MrsJones_Merton
we build quads from the ground up and fly them. We create math models
#txeduchat
TeachKerley
Apr 10 @ 9:18 PM EDT
A2. Started year by creating music video for our math class. We dance&sing any time we need a boost!
https://t.co/4Fza3fFGte
#txeduchat
jedikermit
Apr 10 @ 9:18 PM EDT
@teacherslens
Are they upgrading the school, or just duplicating what's around them?
#txeduchat
OCTVisser
Apr 10 @ 9:18 PM EDT
Absolutely! There is so much great literature out there to enhance understanding.
#txeduchat
https://t.co/fDnghRHHJq
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Apr 10 @ 9:15 PM EDT
A2: Love bringing great literature into the math world...games, dice, dominos, anything that moves away from textbook
#txeduchat
19primetime
Apr 10 @ 9:18 PM EDT
A2: Check out
@robertkaplinsky
's website for awesome real world math problem solving ( and links to dozens more!)
#txeduchat
letterman_sara
Apr 10 @ 9:18 PM EDT
Sara Letterman and family checking in from Lewisville ISD. Excited to see everyone! 🎉
#txeduchat
https://t.co/0Rz1w5uKYg
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Apr 10 @ 9:18 PM EDT
We purposefully stayed away from calling it Math Game Night ...didn't want to scare families away
#txeduchat
https://t.co/W4GhLpDfiu
PegCormeny
Apr 10 @ 9:17 PM EDT
Great way to help families feel comfortable w math
#txeduchat
https://t.co/n4PPYOwPP9
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Apr 10 @ 9:16 PM EDT
A2: This yr we did a Family Game Night and students could create their own game w/math focus...all loved it!
#txeduchat
stuartkellynz
Apr 10 @ 9:19 PM EDT
@tanyapsnook
Nice ideas, also makes the Ss see the link to the real world IMO.
#txeduchat
A2
dothinkeducate
Apr 10 @ 9:19 PM EDT
I think though, in making math fun by using games, we still need to make it realistic.
#txeduchat
KelzBoldt
Apr 10 @ 9:19 PM EDT
A3: I am hoping to try my first mystery skype this week. I don't know how excited my HS Ss will be but we'll give it a try!
#txeduchat
MrsWhite614
Apr 10 @ 9:19 PM EDT
@BarbaraGruener
Our school has too! It's great for Ss to share learning w/ parents
#txeduchat
hoosiergirl73
Apr 10 @ 9:19 PM EDT
A3: This is new for me - I'm looking forward to hear what others are doing and borrow some brilliance!
#txeduchat
gracegiven4all
Apr 10 @ 9:19 PM EDT
A2: I ❤️math! So I share nerdy jokes about math&my students love knowing something most don't. They love to share what they know.
#txeduchat
TeachDB17
Apr 10 @ 9:19 PM EDT
A3. Connect with other Ts & classrooms through Twitter. A great read across america project connected Ts with Ss using
@Seesaw
#txeduchat
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:19 PM EDT
A3: This is my favorite question! We connect w/ other classes, authors, & bloggers via GHO. Right
@sandyrotto
@Jonharper70bd
?
#txeduchat
MJmbmartinez12
Apr 10 @ 9:19 PM EDT
A3: We have a class twitter, projects by Jenn projects are awesome too! We started doing
@globalmathtask
as well
#txeduchat
tanyapsnook
Apr 10 @ 9:19 PM EDT
A3: I have Skyped, connected on Twitter chats like
#pblchat
and my Ss have LOVED it. Great way to connect learning
#txeduchat
MattJohnson10
Apr 10 @ 9:19 PM EDT
Competition among peers, real-world application, depends on individual preferences
#txeduchat
https://t.co/NA7G6Kw7JE
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:12 PM EDT
Here is Question Two:
#txeduchat
https://t.co/lmY3YnpNu8
AprilWathen
Apr 10 @ 9:19 PM EDT
@MrsJones_Merton
#txeduchat
A3 I have been connecting Ss to authors, illustrators, and other classes around the country and world Hangouts
Jaibyrd123
Apr 10 @ 9:19 PM EDT
A2: Make my kid figure out the cost when shopping...20% off & additional 20% off coupons. Price checker to see if she was right.
#txeduchat
PenroseTutoring
Apr 10 @ 9:19 PM EDT
@MrsJones_Merton
@craigyen
Also having them create math games that reinforce a skill. They take pride and ownership
#txeduchat
craigyen
Apr 10 @ 9:19 PM EDT
A3) We've connected with other classes through Skype. Love the Global Read Aloud.
#txeduchat
BDicksonNV
Apr 10 @ 9:19 PM EDT
Math nights! great 2 showcase what Ss are learning + help families see that multiple ways to solve probs
#txeduchat
https://t.co/S5XYAjMNX7
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Apr 10 @ 9:16 PM EDT
A2: This yr we did a Family Game Night and students could create their own game w/math focus...all loved it!
#txeduchat
stuartkellynz
Apr 10 @ 9:19 PM EDT
@gracegiven4all
Nice post Amy. You're so right and students love learning to and from other students.
#txeduchat
A2
MJmbmartinez12
Apr 10 @ 9:19 PM EDT
@blueegg3r
We did our first
#breakoutedu
last week. Loved it! So engagning
#txeduchat
tsschmidty
Apr 10 @ 9:20 PM EDT
A3: Started small by finding ways for teachers at other schools to collaborate & share best practices w tech integration!
#txeduchat
nathan_stevens
Apr 10 @ 9:20 PM EDT
@blueegg3r
@lm4kids
@MrsJones_Merton
drones don't teach much. We build frames and electronics for quads
#txeduchat
txeduchat
- Moderator
Apr 10 @ 9:20 PM EDT
Here is Q3 ---->>>
#txeduchat
https://t.co/Px7th9q2RV
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:18 PM EDT
Here is Question Three:
#txeduchat
https://t.co/LYVJwTnBT8
txeduchat
- Moderator
Apr 10 @ 9:20 PM EDT
Don't worry if the chat is moving fast. Jump in and have fun! We archive
#txeduchat
and post it on
https://t.co/EWg05xhZdW
each week 4U.
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:20 PM EDT
Great ariticle
https://t.co/NutzYSf8LX
that my friend
@mathgirl53129
sent to me today. Global learning is awesome!
#txeduchat
AaronJPena
Apr 10 @ 9:20 PM EDT
Join
#EDthink
right after
#oklaed
#aplitchat
&
#txeduchat
https://t.co/HmhaepAujh
Isham_Literacy
Apr 10 @ 9:20 PM EDT
@mck2002
You absolutely could do that w/other subjects! We kept it specifically for Math in the Spring B4 testing.
#txeduchat
stuartkellynz
Apr 10 @ 9:20 PM EDT
@TeachKerley
Nice! They all learn
#edtech
along the way. Great job!
#txeduchat
A2
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:20 PM EDT
A3: Author Louis Sachar tweeted our class & said he liked the pic of our mismatched socks! The kids went crazy!
#txeduchat
ritaplatt
Apr 10 @ 9:20 PM EDT
@PegCormeny
We did that too! Most well-attended family night this year!
https://t.co/A7BRfp3rjO
#txeduchat
romenendez14
Apr 10 @ 9:20 PM EDT
A2 Math stories, like The Doorbell Rang (w/actual cookies),a Remainder of One w plastic bugs (real ones would be animal cruelty)
#txeduchat
dothinkeducate
Apr 10 @ 9:20 PM EDT
A3: Lots of things, Skype, hangout, email contact, interviews about communities/countries, author links, Flat Stanley type proj
#txeduchat
AprilWathen
Apr 10 @ 9:20 PM EDT
@MrsJones_Merton
#txeduchat
We use
@flipgrid
to share and gather
#stuvoice
PegCormeny
Apr 10 @ 9:20 PM EDT
A3 Skype with other Ps & Ts about topics or have mtgs on Ed topics
#txeduchat
https://t.co/tkBHoyCvzu
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Apr 10 @ 9:18 PM EDT
Q3 retweet --->>
#txeduchat
https://t.co/gHy97q5vYO
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:18 PM EDT
Here is Question Three:
#txeduchat
https://t.co/LYVJwTnBT8
Ms_Alexanderson
Apr 10 @ 9:20 PM EDT
A3: Each of our Ss has a blog to share learning w/ others. I'm excited to see other ideas, I could grow in this area!
#txeduchat
sandyrotto
Apr 10 @ 9:20 PM EDT
@MrsJones_Merton
@Jonharper70bd
Most definitely! And most of the time, it works from both ends...no camera fails. Right, Heidi?
#txeduchat
mjjohnson1216
Apr 10 @ 9:20 PM EDT
A3. Local college Ss came and shared engaging math lessons w/ Ss and family during our Math Night.
#txeduchat
posickj
Apr 10 @ 9:20 PM EDT
A3 GHO or Skype after connecting on Twitter or Voxer.
#txeduchat
https://t.co/sOW4YzoWz0
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:18 PM EDT
Here is Question Three:
#txeduchat
https://t.co/LYVJwTnBT8
craigyen
Apr 10 @ 9:20 PM EDT
Join the Global Math Task Twitter Challenge
https://t.co/aKVB3Cc9AN
#txeduchat
via
@BevLadd
BDicksonNV
Apr 10 @ 9:21 PM EDT
A2 more classes sharing via internet & social media-when Ss have global audience work becomes authentic
#txeduchat
https://t.co/QSW1LxBrWB
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:18 PM EDT
Here is Question Three:
#txeduchat
https://t.co/LYVJwTnBT8
stuartkellynz
Apr 10 @ 9:21 PM EDT
@Ms_Alexanderson
Nice! It's amazing how effective and great learning, real-life reflections can be!
#txeduchat
A3
nathan_stevens
Apr 10 @ 9:21 PM EDT
@MrsJones_Merton
A3 smoke signals
#txeduchat
jedikermit
Apr 10 @ 9:21 PM EDT
Great idea -- getting them to create and then play the games they learn so much more!
#txeduchat
https://t.co/MrKrUfJq5S
PenroseTutoring
Apr 10 @ 9:19 PM EDT
@MrsJones_Merton
@craigyen
Also having them create math games that reinforce a skill. They take pride and ownership
#txeduchat
romenendez14
Apr 10 @ 9:21 PM EDT
Fencing project around portables measuring outside, then going on
https://t.co/Ih2KhLssBh
& figure out cost of materials, etc.
#txeduchat
gracesalguero
Apr 10 @ 9:21 PM EDT
A3 Class twitter account and participated in a global math challenge.
#txeduchat
blueegg3r
Apr 10 @ 9:21 PM EDT
A3-1 thing my class did is give feedback to a class's
@geniushour
projects in NE-we live in FL. Really want to do MysterySkype
#txeduchat
elena_SF_CA
Apr 10 @ 9:21 PM EDT
Have to lurk tonight during my favorite chat
#txeduchat
unfortunately. I'm busy packing for a week of camp with my 5th graders!
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:21 PM EDT
@nathan_stevens
I love that you are here tonight, Nathan!
#smiling
!
#txeduchat
teacherslens
Apr 10 @ 9:21 PM EDT
@jedikermit
it is a 10 week project, meeting once a week, here is a rough planning template
https://t.co/zj33qIosTu
#txeduchat
MrsWhite614
Apr 10 @ 9:21 PM EDT
A3: Mystery skype hangout in LA. Google hangout in DC. Def wanting to do more!
#txeduchat
MrMouton39
Apr 10 @ 9:21 PM EDT
A3 Not the best at it.
@Ms_Alexanderson
&
@AudBurton
are great. Ss have blogs that they share with each other
#txeduchat
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Apr 10 @ 9:21 PM EDT
A3: Connected w/authors, experts, other grade levels, schools, classes, etc via Skype/Hangout to add to our learning
#txeduchat
hoosiergirl73
Apr 10 @ 9:22 PM EDT
A3: we do have a class twitter account and connect with others that way, but I want to do more!
#txeduchat
theipodteacher
Apr 10 @ 9:22 PM EDT
Create projects like
#twima
#twima2
#twima3
and the most recent
#twima4
Global writing projects!
https://t.co/q6lGOuj0ED
#txeduchat
jedikermit
Apr 10 @ 9:22 PM EDT
@mjjohnson1216
I love building connections between colleges and K12 students--this is great!
#txeduchat
TeachKerley
Apr 10 @ 9:22 PM EDT
A3. Global Math Task Twitter Challenge and Math Kidblogs. Connection is so important!
#txeduchat
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:22 PM EDT
A3: We asked
#BONO
@U2
to do a GHO w/ us regarding passion projects (he has one, too), but so far, no luck!
#nevergiveup
!
#txeduchat
chris_bussmann
Apr 10 @ 9:22 PM EDT
A3: We've been 1 to 1 for four years. Google, Facetime, Skype, etc. makes walls irrelevant.
#txeduchat
stuartkellynz
Apr 10 @ 9:22 PM EDT
My seniors do twitter chats with classes around the country.
#nzkidspeak
My seniors and the juniors did a great job!
#txeduchat
A3
jedikermit
Apr 10 @ 9:22 PM EDT
@teacherslens
Thanks Chris!
#txeduchat
Jmitch462
Apr 10 @ 9:22 PM EDT
@tsschmidty
Smoke before fire, right? Yes, I agree completely
#txeduchat
JanaKnight10
Apr 10 @ 9:22 PM EDT
A3) Excited for our kids tomorrow we are participating in a slow Twitter chat hosted my our District!
#txeduchat
PenroseTutoring
Apr 10 @ 9:22 PM EDT
@MrsJones_Merton
@craigyen
Also math games using dice, cards, etc. Games keeping track of points & winning creates interest
#txeduchat
TeachDB17
Apr 10 @ 9:22 PM EDT
Thanks for a great chat
#txeduchat
Have a fabulous Monday all & don't forget to
#celebratemonday
tomorrow!
romenendez14
Apr 10 @ 9:22 PM EDT
How much carpet would we need to make our portable nice and cozy? A portable user's dream! Area, perimeter, budgeting project.
#txeduchat
blueegg3r
Apr 10 @ 9:22 PM EDT
@MJmbmartinez12
Yes! I wrote a blog about it loved it so much!
https://t.co/PWREFaYOIb
#txeduchat
ToutouleNtoya
Apr 10 @ 9:23 PM EDT
Linking to the real world is so important
@stuartkellynz
@tanyapsnook
#txeduchat
nathan_stevens
Apr 10 @ 9:23 PM EDT
@MrsJones_Merton
A4 we post tutorials of all of our projects that students create
#txeduchat
stuartkellynz
Apr 10 @ 9:23 PM EDT
A3
#txeduchat
Also had seniors lead a Skype chat with other schools on healthy students.
#txeduchat
stuartkellynz
Apr 10 @ 9:23 PM EDT
A3
#txeduchat
Also had seniors lead a Skype chat with other schools on healthy students.
#txeduchat
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:23 PM EDT
Q4 Coming up in one minute!
#txeduchat
BarbaraGruener
Apr 10 @ 9:23 PM EDT
A3: We're planning a PE Parent Day & we'll Skype in
@SuperYouFun
&
@nbartley6
to dance w/us on the big screen!
@PEROCKS1
#txeduchat
DehaanMaria
Apr 10 @ 9:23 PM EDT
#txeduchat
I have to finish planning for next week! THANK-you!
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:23 PM EDT
@stuartkellynz
That is awesome, Stuart! There is a great big world out there beyond our 4 walls. Am I right?
#txeduchat
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Apr 10 @ 9:23 PM EDT
@hoosiergirl73
Such a great way for them to share what they are learning, helps parents ask about what they learned each day too!
#txeduchat
BDicksonNV
Apr 10 @ 9:23 PM EDT
agree-we need to let them try then figure out what scaffolds they need-they often surprise us
#txeduchat
https://t.co/S3xaq2UToP
lm4kids
Apr 10 @ 9:22 PM EDT
Yes! And they love it. Make it real. Make it complex. With proper scaffolding in place, the kids will eat it up.
https://t.co/VhaLCEgPJZ
ritaplatt
Apr 10 @ 9:23 PM EDT
A3: Skyped with Michigan Chillers author, Johnathan Rand
#txeduchat
https://t.co/umI5EEfuD3
V_Deneumostier
Apr 10 @ 9:23 PM EDT
A3: Skyped w my sister in Peru who's a Mindfulness T for us all (Ss and I) to learn some
#mindfulness
this yr
#txeduchat
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:23 PM EDT
@DehaanMaria
Thank you for joining us! Have a great week!
#txeduchat
stuartkellynz
Apr 10 @ 9:23 PM EDT
@MrsJones_Merton
So true and it's essential all students are globally aware and capable.
#txeduchat
A3
jedikermit
Apr 10 @ 9:23 PM EDT
@romenendez14
I've done that with creating LEGO walls/floors -- how much would it cost to "pave" the walls w LEGO?
#txeduchat
sandyrotto
Apr 10 @ 9:23 PM EDT
A3: Whenever I've had the opportunity to connect my Ss with other classes, I said YES! No regrets. ALWAYS worth the time. Do it!
#txeduchat
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:24 PM EDT
Here is Question Four:
#txeduchat
https://t.co/fTt7bEyYur
mjjohnson1216
Apr 10 @ 9:24 PM EDT
A3.
@gcouros
had a marvelous idea - we could all tweet out photos of exciting projects in math classrooms
#txeduchat
https://t.co/UFZX66875t
craigyen
Apr 10 @ 9:24 PM EDT
Thanks for taking the time to connect with our class!
#txeduchat
https://t.co/2BFwXgKMSb
sandyrotto
Apr 10 @ 9:23 PM EDT
A3: Whenever I've had the opportunity to connect my Ss with other classes, I said YES! No regrets. ALWAYS worth the time. Do it!
#txeduchat
bluebutterflysm
Apr 10 @ 9:24 PM EDT
#txeduchat
Q3: Love Google Hangouts with sister school, mystery Google Hangout. Love Googley apps, exts, & real world problem-solutions.
nathan_stevens
Apr 10 @ 9:24 PM EDT
Q4 why haven't you all bought
@craigyen
's new book yet?
#txeduchat
PenroseTutoring
Apr 10 @ 9:24 PM EDT
@jedikermit
Every Friday math class was playing math games for the hour. Ss could create a game alone or w/partner
#txeduchat
Isham_Literacy
Apr 10 @ 9:24 PM EDT
@romenendez14
Love The Doorbell Rang! Can do so much with that book!
#txeduchat
sandyrotto
Apr 10 @ 9:24 PM EDT
@craigyen
We were the lucky ones. I hope to continue connecting...
#txeduchat
craigyen
Apr 10 @ 9:24 PM EDT
A4) Yup, I've had
@cybraryman1
into my classroom talking about being an author.
#txeduchat
Thanks Jerry!!!
teacherslens
Apr 10 @ 9:24 PM EDT
a3:
@KarlaKorina
has SNL students using Google Hangouts and Docs to co-create one on one with a classroom in Monterrey
#txeduchat
nyrangerfan42
Apr 10 @ 9:24 PM EDT
a4: studying physical and chemical changes, had a local scientist come in to explain how paints and shampoos are great examples
#txeduchat
txeduchat
- Moderator
Apr 10 @ 9:25 PM EDT
Here is Q4 --->>>
#txeduchat
https://t.co/n7yBcX6QCo
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:24 PM EDT
Here is Question Four:
#txeduchat
https://t.co/fTt7bEyYur
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Apr 10 @ 9:25 PM EDT
A4: We just had a fabulous career day where Ss were able to rotate through and talk to people, inc. a live on air radio DJ!
#txeduchat
craigyen
Apr 10 @ 9:25 PM EDT
Is it a composition of all my classroom drawings?
#txeduchat
https://t.co/PrcIeHOZ0A
nathan_stevens
Apr 10 @ 9:24 PM EDT
Q4 why haven't you all bought
@craigyen
's new book yet?
#txeduchat
marauder2323
Apr 10 @ 9:25 PM EDT
Q3 May be lame, but i used Skype to share something our kinder teachers are doing w class placement with T's in Georgia😳
#txeduchat
stuartkellynz
Apr 10 @ 9:25 PM EDT
#txeduchat
For TWO a university professor (ex-student) held 60 students entranced with learning about learning and neurology! A4 Amazing!
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Apr 10 @ 9:25 PM EDT
@stuartkellynz
That rocks, loved getting my 5th/4th kids connected w/high school Ss & share thoughts on what we/they are doing!
#txeduchat
BDicksonNV
Apr 10 @ 9:25 PM EDT
LOve the mystery skype-also have seen skype guest readers! so cool
#txeduchat
https://t.co/UirpzljemT
MrsWhite614
Apr 10 @ 9:21 PM EDT
A3: Mystery skype hangout in LA. Google hangout in DC. Def wanting to do more!
#txeduchat
nathan_stevens
Apr 10 @ 9:25 PM EDT
@MrsJones_Merton
A4 screw guide on the side. I use the co-learner model
#txeduchat
romenendez14
Apr 10 @ 9:25 PM EDT
#txeduchat
we've skyped w/authors&classes in other states. A postcard exchange w/classes in Canada. We've google hungout with experts.
lm4kids
Apr 10 @ 9:25 PM EDT
A3 Use
@SkypeClassroom
to get two classes problem solving together. So fun!
#txeduchat
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Apr 10 @ 9:25 PM EDT
Q4 retweet --->>
#txeduchat
https://t.co/eoP5MovHbK
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:24 PM EDT
Here is Question Four:
#txeduchat
https://t.co/fTt7bEyYur
PenroseTutoring
Apr 10 @ 9:25 PM EDT
@jedikermit
My only requirement was that they had to present the game to the class (gave them about 10 mins to do so)
#txeduchat
StudentsHistory
Apr 10 @ 9:25 PM EDT
A4 - In History lots of chances to have guest speakers! Best was someone at the WTC on 9/11 - very powerful!
#txeduchat
stuartkellynz
Apr 10 @ 9:25 PM EDT
@Tom_Kilgore
The juniors certainly tested my seniors with some great questions!
#oneclassroom
#txeduchat
AprilWathen
Apr 10 @ 9:25 PM EDT
A4, We've had
@randallde
this year through GHO with a K class as icing on their
#STEAM
and
@poetry4kids
coming soon thru GHO.
#txeduchat
tanyapsnook
Apr 10 @ 9:26 PM EDT
A4: in government I had military personnel, I have had mayors and city council
#txeduchat
BDicksonNV
Apr 10 @ 9:26 PM EDT
@MrsJones_Merton
@U2
Go big or don't go at all! love it
#txeduchat
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:26 PM EDT
@marauder2323
OMG, Jennifer! This is NOT lame it's exciting & innovative! Don't sell yourself short on this one! Way to go!
#txeduchat
MrMouton39
Apr 10 @ 9:26 PM EDT
A4 We have S athletes from the High School that come every week to be role models and hang out with the Ss. Ss look up to them
#txeduchat
GruntledChalkie
Apr 10 @ 9:26 PM EDT
A3) I like to get S to contact experts in real world
#txeduchat
V_Deneumostier
Apr 10 @ 9:26 PM EDT
A3: Enjoy taking Ss outdoors for some activities too:
https://t.co/HUSeBIdKRY
#txeduchat
V_Deneumostier
Mar 15 @ 3:34 PM EDT
Fun w Spanish
#academicvocabulary
on objects in the sky at our outdoor learning space. Thank you
@WellingtonPTA
!
https://t.co/jYjtogKc6A
hoosiergirl73
Apr 10 @ 9:26 PM EDT
A4:I don't do it nearly enough! We've had our JA volunteers in this year and grandparents of a student to teach us about tangrams
#txeduchat
bluebutterflysm
Apr 10 @ 9:26 PM EDT
#txeduchat
Q3: CS First club is going to Hangout with a real Google employee. Kids are SO excited!
ritaplatt
Apr 10 @ 9:26 PM EDT
A3: When region has "Big Read," we have "Little Read" & community members join us to talk about book
#txeduchat
https://t.co/fYmbKimDUw
jedikermit
Apr 10 @ 9:26 PM EDT
@Tom_Kilgore
@stuartkellynz
We have AP History Ss from HS come and judge our History Wax Museums and other elementary projects
#txeduchat
BarbaraGruener
Apr 10 @ 9:26 PM EDT
A4: We had our former Principal come back and help us paint (and show us how to use) our Peace Labyrinth!
#txeduchat
https://t.co/QBMEVzDCMq
gracegiven4all
Apr 10 @ 9:26 PM EDT
A3: we Lynx in with other classes&last week I had myNavy Baby share a video of her&her unit from all over-The kids went wild.
#txeduchat
PenroseTutoring
Apr 10 @ 9:26 PM EDT
@jedikermit
The reason I had them present was so they were able to see their may be flaws/oversights despite having a great idea
#txeduchat
MrsWhite614
Apr 10 @ 9:26 PM EDT
A4: Cat in the hat
@CarolynLemons
Minions
@Ksmith_05
wanting to do more for community helpers
#txeduchat
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:26 PM EDT
This is so cool, Trevor! Love that!
#txeduchat
https://t.co/pcGIa6FmHW
MrMouton39
Apr 10 @ 9:26 PM EDT
A4 We have S athletes from the High School that come every week to be role models and hang out with the Ss. Ss look up to them
#txeduchat
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Apr 10 @ 9:26 PM EDT
@stuartkellynz
High schoolers were floored by our questions, didn't think we could possibly be in 5th grade!
#txeduchat
stuartkellynz
Apr 10 @ 9:26 PM EDT
@jedikermit
@Tom_Kilgore
Great idea, most people are keen to make connections but don't often know how.
#txeduchat
IMO.
MJmbmartinez12
Apr 10 @ 9:26 PM EDT
A4: I would love to figure out how to invite guests in. Always worry about being turned down
#txeduchat
Ms_Alexanderson
Apr 10 @ 9:26 PM EDT
A4 We have career day coming up on Wed! Each T is filming his/her professional, & we are compiling them on Drive so all can see.
#txeduchat
blueegg3r
Apr 10 @ 9:27 PM EDT
A4-Reaching out via emails to ask experts - i.e. college professors, park rangers, ...
#txeduchat
romenendez14
Apr 10 @ 9:27 PM EDT
A3 highschoolers, the MS librarian, visit our elementary kids, gotta start with the part of the globe closest to you no?
#txeduchat
cdolat
Apr 10 @ 9:27 PM EDT
A4: Had a Scientist! He took the Ss thru the scientific method! Validated what we were doing in class. Real world.
#txeduchat
dothinkeducate
Apr 10 @ 9:27 PM EDT
A4: We recently had a graphic designer come in and demonstrate the design process. Have had authors spend time with
#txeduchat
craigyen
Apr 10 @ 9:27 PM EDT
Check out Twitter lists for scientists from
@2footgiraffe
https://t.co/dspUspNTK2
#txeduchat
https://t.co/y0c6LCIp6d
GruntledChalkie
Apr 10 @ 9:26 PM EDT
A3) I like to get S to contact experts in real world
#txeduchat
stuartkellynz
Apr 10 @ 9:27 PM EDT
@marauder2323
#txeduchat
I don't think it's lame building a local or global community. A3 It all counts and adds up IMO.
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:27 PM EDT
A4: We have guest readers come in every week. They all read the same book: The Book w/ No Pictures. Each week SOUNDS different!
#txeduchat
BDicksonNV
Apr 10 @ 9:27 PM EDT
A4 we work with our local VA &
@HonorFlightNV
to have Vets come in and speak with students-So Powerful
#txeduchat
https://t.co/9vFiNPmSq3
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:24 PM EDT
Here is Question Four:
#txeduchat
https://t.co/fTt7bEyYur
bluebutterflysm
Apr 10 @ 9:28 PM EDT
#txeduchat
Q4: Using Google Hangouts with CS First club to visit with a real Google employee.
GruntledChalkie
Apr 10 @ 9:28 PM EDT
A4) I had an Antarctic doctor answer my Ss questions in a class Twitter
#txeduchat
jedikermit
Apr 10 @ 9:28 PM EDT
@PenroseTutoring
I love that. Getting a piece of peer review in there as they play the games would help too.
#txeduchat
stuartkellynz
Apr 10 @ 9:28 PM EDT
@BDicksonNV
@HonorFlightNV
Very very cool!
#txeduchat
A4
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Apr 10 @ 9:28 PM EDT
A4: One of my fave things our Ss experience is Peace Camp...our MS Ss plan and teach other Ss for 3 days abt a global issue
#txeduchat
posickj
Apr 10 @ 9:28 PM EDT
A4 Inviting family members to share their experiences, like during Veterans' Day, is very powerful.
#txeduchat
https://t.co/4qkEUfmrMa
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:24 PM EDT
Here is Question Four:
#txeduchat
https://t.co/fTt7bEyYur
marauder2323
Apr 10 @ 9:28 PM EDT
We are using 5th graders to work with kinders in areas they need help or enrichment
#txeduchat
https://t.co/k2eTPI1Tov
dothinkeducate
Apr 10 @ 9:28 PM EDT
A4: We recently had a graphic designer come and demonstrate the design process. Have had authors spend time with the class too.
#txeduchat
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:28 PM EDT
@dothinkeducate
That sounds awesome and extremely interesting!
#txeduchat
JimSarto
Apr 10 @ 9:28 PM EDT
#txeduchat
Career Day.... 32 leaders in various careers for our students
cybraryman1
Apr 10 @ 9:28 PM EDT
@craigyen
My Authors page
https://t.co/x08KLcDoMa
#txeduchat
tsschmidty
Apr 10 @ 9:28 PM EDT
A4: With our PBIS program, we use guest speakers to reinforce traits! Have had Olympians
@booksbybrent
and
@nicoledavis6
#txeduchat
GruntledChalkie
Apr 10 @ 9:28 PM EDT
A4b) Some of my ex-students are great experts. Had an ex-student work as a major event planner, explained how she did it
#txeduchat
BDicksonNV
Apr 10 @ 9:28 PM EDT
Yes is one of the most amazing things! Ss write letters throughout year & get chance to meet
#txeduchat
https://t.co/FEF5ZEPyOv
stuartkellynz
Apr 10 @ 9:28 PM EDT
@BDicksonNV
@HonorFlightNV
Very very cool!
#txeduchat
A4
ritaplatt
Apr 10 @ 9:29 PM EDT
A4: 3rd grade Writer's Conference. All day, real writers, teaching kids.
https://t.co/CrNPHDi3h7
#txeduchat
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:29 PM EDT
Q5 Coming up in one minute!
#txeduchat
chris_bussmann
Apr 10 @ 9:29 PM EDT
A4 We had
@dlaufenberg
visit us for a genocide unit Ss explored. She rocked!
https://t.co/gTCvPbe0xt
#txeduchat
https://t.co/hkR3OYGGbF
stuartkellynz
Apr 10 @ 9:29 PM EDT
We're quite fortunate, we've had a number top class sports-people come in and meet with our students. Very inspirational!
#txeduchat
A4
dothinkeducate
Apr 10 @ 9:29 PM EDT
@MrsJones_Merton
It really was and so much more valuable than me trying to demonstrate it.
#txeduchat
V_Deneumostier
Apr 10 @ 9:29 PM EDT
A4: Joined a couple of
@DiscoveryEd
live sessions & had my sister (
#Mindfulness
expert) teach us all about it via Skype
#txeduchat
sandyrotto
Apr 10 @ 9:29 PM EDT
@MrsJones_Merton
What a cute idea. My students loved being read to from that book.
#txeduchat
Laronna_D
Apr 10 @ 9:29 PM EDT
A3:
@Skype
with scientists.
#txeduchat
nathan_stevens
Apr 10 @ 9:29 PM EDT
@MrsJones_Merton
A4 not really an answer
#txeduchat
https://t.co/uBjAjLtocf
cdolat
Apr 10 @ 9:29 PM EDT
A4: After jury duty, asked the judge to speak to my class about the judicial system.
#txeduchat
teacherslens
Apr 10 @ 9:29 PM EDT
a4: older project… Kevin Brophy Australian poet skyped in for a 3rd grade interview
https://t.co/jKqvC7zJKb
#txeduchat
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:29 PM EDT
@tsschmidty
@booksbybrent
@nicoledavis6
How cool is that?!!! We do PBIS as well. Can they come to our school?!!! :)
#txeduchat
MiliLaff
Apr 10 @ 9:29 PM EDT
A1: I think aloud when I screw up and tell silly stories about my life experiences. Being real helps build connections
#txeduchat
nyrangerfan42
Apr 10 @ 9:29 PM EDT
@cdolat
Did the judge agree?
#txeduchat
GruntledChalkie
Apr 10 @ 9:29 PM EDT
A4c) I had a mechanic explain to students how he machined gears. It was all ratio and still he did not believe he used maths
#txeduchat
stuartkellynz
Apr 10 @ 9:30 PM EDT
@cdolat
What a brilliant idea!
#txeduchat
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:30 PM EDT
Here is Question Five:
#txeduchat
https://t.co/GpnPX8D3pl
MrsJulieCash
Apr 10 @ 9:30 PM EDT
Q4: I had a friend who lived in the neighborhood spend a day in my class. Great things going on in public schools.
#txeduchat
BDicksonNV
Apr 10 @ 9:30 PM EDT
A4 find more Ss in school who R "experts" -have them come teach class-even if its to just do read aloud
#txeduchat
https://t.co/9vFiNPmSq3
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:24 PM EDT
Here is Question Four:
#txeduchat
https://t.co/fTt7bEyYur
ToutouleNtoya
Apr 10 @ 9:30 PM EDT
Real-world app is so key trying to get more Ts doing this
@BDicksonNV
@MrsJones_Merton
#txeduchat
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:30 PM EDT
Love this! Invite alumni back to teach the current school population! win/win
#txeduchat
https://t.co/IF0odfcjHw
GruntledChalkie
Apr 10 @ 9:28 PM EDT
A4b) Some of my ex-students are great experts. Had an ex-student work as a major event planner, explained how she did it
#txeduchat
bluebutterflysm
Apr 10 @ 9:30 PM EDT
#txeduchat
Q4: Former students visit to chat re: importance of dyslexic accommodations in high school & college.
lm4kids
Apr 10 @ 9:30 PM EDT
A4 we bring in community experts almost every week to work with our L's during enrichment time. Engineers, chefs, lawyers...
#txeduchat
jedikermit
Apr 10 @ 9:30 PM EDT
@MiliLaff
I'll do that when I'm explaining misconceptions I used to have (and know some of my students do)
#txeduchat
tsschmidty
Apr 10 @ 9:30 PM EDT
I'm sure they could figure out something!! They are both amazing!
@HarperforKids
is great too!
#txeduchat
https://t.co/4w3cjcdQ58
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:29 PM EDT
@tsschmidty
@booksbybrent
@nicoledavis6
How cool is that?!!! We do PBIS as well. Can they come to our school?!!! :)
#txeduchat
romenendez14
Apr 10 @ 9:30 PM EDT
A4 Mesquite City Mayor
@shpick
read to our 2nd graders.Officer Contreras, Fire Chief, author
@KateMessner
, MISD Superintendent.
#txeduchat
PegCormeny
Apr 10 @ 9:30 PM EDT
Community members meet Ss 4 times ayear to talk about grades
#txeduchat
https://t.co/mN5z0CrPQR
txeduchat
- Moderator
Apr 10 @ 9:30 PM EDT
Here is Q5 --->>>
#txeduchat
https://t.co/Rxka90nyfu
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:30 PM EDT
Here is Question Five:
#txeduchat
https://t.co/GpnPX8D3pl
dothinkeducate
Apr 10 @ 9:30 PM EDT
A4: We did a Q&A with a photographer in the US last year. The Ss took over Twitter and really thought about their questions.
#txeduchat
tanyapsnook
Apr 10 @ 9:30 PM EDT
I need to cut out early. Can't wait to read the archive. Have a great week everyone!
#txeduchat
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Apr 10 @ 9:30 PM EDT
A4: Authors, university professors, engineers, artists, any job/role that parents want to play in our class
#txeduchat
hoosiergirl73
Apr 10 @ 9:30 PM EDT
A5: we Tweet!! We tweet out what we're doing in class, I talk to colleagues about what we're doing or invite admin in!
#txeduchat
ritaplatt
Apr 10 @ 9:30 PM EDT
Best visitor ever? Janet Stoeke
https://t.co/Zix675f865
#txeduchat
BarbaraGruener
Apr 10 @ 9:30 PM EDT
A4b: We've also invited soldiers we've adopted to come and talk with us when they return.
#txeduchat
https://t.co/X2CzwIlUIA
PenroseTutoring
Apr 10 @ 9:31 PM EDT
@jedikermit
They had great ideas & nearly each time a person presented it was noticed that something needed to be tweaked
#txeduchat
MJmbmartinez12
Apr 10 @ 9:31 PM EDT
A5: We use
@Seesaw
to share our learning with each other and P's. Our class Twitter
@MartinezClass4
too!
#txeduchat
stuartkellynz
Apr 10 @ 9:31 PM EDT
@lm4kids
Great way to expand the classroom and the learning!
#txeduchat
A4
jedikermit
Apr 10 @ 9:31 PM EDT
@MiliLaff
Sometimes to help a kid save face I'll say I used to have that same misconception, even when I didn't.
#txeduchat
JanaKnight10
Apr 10 @ 9:31 PM EDT
A4) We've had a lot of great parents visit our school & JJWATT
#txeduchat
dayankee
Apr 10 @ 9:31 PM EDT
@anitafiester
I think it will be incredibly educational for me. I've been in the same place for a lonnnng time. So much to learn
#txeduchat
craigyen
Apr 10 @ 9:31 PM EDT
A5) Share with colleagues. Share our story with parents by using Seesaw. We have a class blog too
#txeduchat
cdolat
Apr 10 @ 9:31 PM EDT
@nyrangerfan42
He did! He was excellent. Asked him not to speak about the trial b/c not appropriate for my 5th graders!
#txeduchat
BDicksonNV
Apr 10 @ 9:31 PM EDT
Agree-never had a worksheet help me figure out how much concrete to mix or budget for a vacation
#txeduchat
https://t.co/1HtnIfVc77
ToutouleNtoya
Apr 10 @ 9:30 PM EDT
Real-world app is so key trying to get more Ts doing this
@BDicksonNV
@MrsJones_Merton
#txeduchat
PenroseTutoring
Apr 10 @ 9:31 PM EDT
@jedikermit
Yes! Peer review would be great!
#txeduchat
elena_SF_CA
Apr 10 @ 9:31 PM EDT
What a great resource
@2footgiraffe
thanks
@craigyen
#txeduchat
https://t.co/AKseaw3fgr
craigyen
Apr 10 @ 9:27 PM EDT
Check out Twitter lists for scientists from
@2footgiraffe
https://t.co/dspUspNTK2
#txeduchat
https://t.co/y0c6LCIp6d
GruntledChalkie
Apr 10 @ 9:26 PM EDT
A3) I like to get S to contact experts in real world
#txeduchat
TechIntegratio1
Apr 10 @ 9:31 PM EDT
A5 - My students and I Have a blog about our Instructional Services & Support Class -
https://t.co/FI6NlXEK5v
#txeduchat
nathan_stevens
Apr 10 @ 9:31 PM EDT
@MrsJones_Merton
a5 boom
#txeduchat
https://t.co/MEM3Ml2jVx
Ms_Alexanderson
Apr 10 @ 9:31 PM EDT
A5 I brag on my kiddos every chance I get. Twitter, send them 2 principal
@marauder2323
2 show off work, QR codes to work on hall
#txeduchat
jedikermit
Apr 10 @ 9:31 PM EDT
@PenroseTutoring
Especially as they see that EVERYONE could improve something somewhere; not just jumping on one project.
#txeduchat
MrMouton39
Apr 10 @ 9:31 PM EDT
A5 Posting S work on twitter. This past week tweeted out my S risk takers for the week. Showing off my students work!
#txeduchat
romenendez14
Apr 10 @ 9:32 PM EDT
A4 our Middle School librarian has from Kimbrough has visited,Principal from our Feeder High School has been at our Pep Rallies.
#txeduchat
teacherslens
Apr 10 @ 9:32 PM EDT
where did this idea come from? I remember a labyrinth in Galveston that I think has been torn down
#txeduchat
https://t.co/rp9LlTJyFz
BarbaraGruener
Apr 10 @ 9:26 PM EDT
A4: We had our former Principal come back and help us paint (and show us how to use) our Peace Labyrinth!
#txeduchat
https://t.co/QBMEVzDCMq
dothinkeducate
Apr 10 @ 9:32 PM EDT
@Jmitch462
Exactly. I will happily tell my class that I not an expert in everything. They appreciate the honesty.
#txeduchat
OCTVisser
Apr 10 @ 9:32 PM EDT
LOVE LOVE this! This transition & advocating for these things are not as well known! Great idea!
#txeduchat
https://t.co/DgU3akCqWp
bluebutterflysm
Apr 10 @ 9:30 PM EDT
#txeduchat
Q4: Former students visit to chat re: importance of dyslexic accommodations in high school & college.
JimSarto
Apr 10 @ 9:32 PM EDT
#txeduchat
A4: Instagram, Twitter, Google Classroom, Snapchat, Facebook...
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Apr 10 @ 9:32 PM EDT
Q5 retweet --->>
#txeduchat
https://t.co/LjnAi4FM08
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:30 PM EDT
Here is Question Five:
#txeduchat
https://t.co/GpnPX8D3pl
gracegiven4all
Apr 10 @ 9:32 PM EDT
My students participate in delivering PD for my teachers. They love to be the expert. Who better to share what they know?
#txeduchat
ritaplatt
Apr 10 @ 9:32 PM EDT
A4: Retiree's visit every day as "Reading Friends"
https://t.co/zF5dXHIrnf
#txeduchat
Ms_PFlynn
Apr 10 @ 9:32 PM EDT
A5: HS Teacher - School has a GoogleDoc for tech Classroom ideas. We post & all see
#txeduchat
hoosiergirl73
Apr 10 @ 9:32 PM EDT
a5: I am planning on starting a blog with my kids to share our story as well.
#txeduchat
MJmbmartinez12
Apr 10 @ 9:32 PM EDT
A5: I use
@ClassDojo
. My P's love the class stories. I love giving P's glimpse into our days.They have school stories now too!
#txeduchat
dayankee
Apr 10 @ 9:32 PM EDT
A5 We have Ss blog, they review books for r Teen Lit Review
@TeenLitReview
they podcast weekly (available on iTunes - TLR Radio)
#txeduchat
AprilWathen
Apr 10 @ 9:32 PM EDT
A5, To support growth in Ss and Ts I've been sending out updates on what we've been doing in Media in-house and with colleagues.
#txeduchat
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Apr 10 @ 9:32 PM EDT
@BarbaraGruener
Love this! We have a peace labyrinth too!
#txeduchat
nathan_stevens
Apr 10 @ 9:32 PM EDT
@MrsJones_Merton
A5 the answer is obviously
@Seesaw
#txeduchat
BDicksonNV
Apr 10 @ 9:32 PM EDT
tweet it out from
@VeteransSTEM
& share lots pics throughout school & lots of visits 2 each others rooms
#txeduchat
https://t.co/oQfrxVqy1a
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:30 PM EDT
Here is Question Five:
#txeduchat
https://t.co/GpnPX8D3pl
PegCormeny
Apr 10 @ 9:32 PM EDT
A5 use Twitter, facebook, intagram to share Ss in class/extracurricular
#txeduchat
TechIntegratio1
Apr 10 @ 9:32 PM EDT
@MJmbmartinez12
@Seesaw
@MartinezClass4
Love
@seesaw
- great tool for sharing with parents.
#txeduchat
posickj
Apr 10 @ 9:32 PM EDT
A5 We share student learning out on Twitter (
@mertonint
and
#mertonint
) and Facebook whenever we can.
#txeduchat
https://t.co/RUjDJ24izP
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:30 PM EDT
Here is Question Five:
#txeduchat
https://t.co/GpnPX8D3pl
ToutouleNtoya
Apr 10 @ 9:32 PM EDT
Wondering what kind of real world application connected to Algebra
#txeduchat
#txeduchat
ToutouleNtoya
Apr 10 @ 9:32 PM EDT
Wondering what kind of real world application connected to Algebra
#txeduchat
#txeduchat
chris_bussmann
Apr 10 @ 9:32 PM EDT
A5: Sharing this with school board tomorrow night about our 1st year redesign.
https://t.co/8sSSzKsBbS
#txeduchat
https://t.co/JwZvyRdsCM
blueegg3r
Apr 10 @ 9:32 PM EDT
A5-Displays, share w/colleagues, blog about it, edmodo, peer sharing and feedback
#txeduchat
JimSarto
Apr 10 @ 9:32 PM EDT
#txeduchat
.... Sorry, A5:...,
dothinkeducate
Apr 10 @ 9:32 PM EDT
@BarbaraGruener
That would be an incredibly powerful thing to experience as a student.
#txeduchat
DrBobbyMoore
Apr 10 @ 9:33 PM EDT
Q4 As a principal I've had professional athletes, musicians, artists, convict, teachers from other schools and a former governor
#txeduchat
mjjohnson1216
Apr 10 @ 9:33 PM EDT
A5. My mistake - I should have held the Twitter posting for this question. Be your own PR dept.
#txeduchat
https://t.co/yEyQk8WIOT
dayankee
Apr 10 @ 9:33 PM EDT
There is a huge difference between turning in work to the teacher and publishing for the world to see. Ss must up their game
#txeduchat
PenroseTutoring
Apr 10 @ 9:33 PM EDT
@dayankee
Saw you in a chat this morning lol
#txeduchat
marauder2323
Apr 10 @ 9:33 PM EDT
Q5 share on fb, Twitter, on WOW Work Wall, on announcements & anywhere someone might see or hear!
#txeduchat
MrsWhite614
Apr 10 @ 9:33 PM EDT
Q5: share with each other/pairs, class fb page, type learning on Twitter, Ss work in hallways w/ Teks
#txeduchat
AprilWathen
Apr 10 @ 9:33 PM EDT
A5, I like to tweet what we are doing as well. It lets Ss see their
#stuvoice
leaving our walls!
#txeduchat
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:33 PM EDT
@gracegiven4all
WOW, Amy! That sounds awesome! Could you please share some examples of what the Ss deliver?
#curious
#excited
#txeduchat
chandra_perkins
Apr 10 @ 9:33 PM EDT
A4: We have parents, journalists, HS Ss come talk about being a writer in the real world
#txeduchat
technolibrary
Apr 10 @ 9:33 PM EDT
@MrsJones_Merton
A5: Sharing student artwork in the library
#txeduchat
Blogging about collaborations.
dayankee
Apr 10 @ 9:33 PM EDT
@PenroseTutoring
Yep, I try to duck in any time I have a few minutes free
#txeduchat
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Apr 10 @ 9:33 PM EDT
A5: We share heavily on campus FB and now our Twitter page
@WISDMontessori
...interested in starting an Instagram
#txeduchat
ritaplatt
Apr 10 @ 9:33 PM EDT
A5: Blog, Facebook, Twitter, good old-fashioned wall-space
#txeduchat
@yourschoolrocks
JanaKnight10
Apr 10 @ 9:33 PM EDT
Q5) I post on Twitter & Facebook page I have to share the learning. This was a picture of our Field Trip.
#txeduchat
https://t.co/Jnmd2bu9lG
Ms_PFlynn
Apr 10 @ 9:33 PM EDT
A5: Ss also create video tutorials as part of assessment...and give permission to share.
#txeduchat
Jaibyrd123
Apr 10 @ 9:33 PM EDT
A5: Back in the day we had a "coffee house" - open mic poetry/slam poetry competition and student bands playing intermission.
#txeduchat
cdolat
Apr 10 @ 9:33 PM EDT
A5: Share Ss learning thu Twitter and tag our district Twitter. Instagram! and blog about it!
#txeduchat
PenroseTutoring
Apr 10 @ 9:34 PM EDT
@jedikermit
Correct! the games that are on the market were not created in 10 minutes lol
#txeduchat
txeduchat
- Moderator
Apr 10 @ 9:34 PM EDT
Remember to GROW your PLN by following others in
#txeduchat
tonight
https://t.co/w1SYjWRdSG
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:34 PM EDT
@nathan_stevens
@Seesaw
I am not familiar with
@Seesaw
I better get on the ball!
#txeduchat
craigyen
Apr 10 @ 9:34 PM EDT
Be sure to check out Classroom Champions (Athelete Mentors)
https://t.co/cSEmxCcJFu
learned from
@TechNinjaTodd
#txeduchat
dothinkeducate
Apr 10 @ 9:34 PM EDT
A5: However possible - online, share sessions, whatever works.
#txeduchat
ToutouleNtoya
Apr 10 @ 9:34 PM EDT
Just ask the worse they can say is no you'll be surprised how many folks want to talk to Ss
@MJmbmartinez12
#txeduchat
bluebutterflysm
Apr 10 @ 9:34 PM EDT
#txeduchat
Q5: On Twitter, on my 'teacher' account. Monthly newsletters. Website posts. Personal e-mails to parents.
posickj
Apr 10 @ 9:34 PM EDT
A5 And we email out a weekly smore, too. Here was last week's.
https://t.co/7vM0MPtMv3
#txeduchat
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Apr 10 @ 9:34 PM EDT
@gracegiven4all
Best view of what educators are do & how, they see everything! My kids did scary Mr. Kilgore impressions!
#txeduchat
cdolat
Apr 10 @ 9:34 PM EDT
A5: Also send out a
@SmorePages
highlighting engaging work going on in our district!
#txeduchat
V_Deneumostier
Apr 10 @ 9:35 PM EDT
A5: With parents, through our FaceBook class page; others, via Google Drive & Twitter. Also buddying-up with younger Ss
#txeduchat
PegCormeny
Apr 10 @ 9:35 PM EDT
A5 use
@SmorePages
to share
https://t.co/3yx15EGyfh
#txeduchat
PegCormeny
Apr 10 @ 9:35 PM EDT
A5 use
@SmorePages
to share
https://t.co/603jzGwczB
#txeduchat
BDicksonNV
Apr 10 @ 9:35 PM EDT
@Owl_b_TorresEdu
@WISDMontessori
agree think Instagram is our next focus-love to get families on
#txeduchat
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:35 PM EDT
Q6 Coming up in one minute!
#txeduchat
MrsJulieCash
Apr 10 @ 9:35 PM EDT
A5- I love to brag every chance I get especially to their parents, a phone call right before dinner. 😉
#txeduchat
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:35 PM EDT
@AprilWathen
We have our own classroom twitter account
@jonesclass103
& we love to tweet what's going on in our room!
#txeduchat
marauder2323
Apr 10 @ 9:35 PM EDT
Q5
#txeduchat
https://t.co/v6krjMtCq6
BarbaraGruener
Apr 10 @ 9:35 PM EDT
A5: We tweet things out from school
@BalesInterm
and I blog a lot of what we do at
https://t.co/gZEIkkVuIR
#txeduchat
craigyen
Apr 10 @ 9:35 PM EDT
Oooh you had a Google Expedition visit!!!
#txeduchat
How fun.
https://t.co/Nsy1aRBusL
PegCormeny
Apr 10 @ 9:35 PM EDT
A5 use
@SmorePages
to share
https://t.co/603jzGwczB
#txeduchat
mjjohnson1216
Apr 10 @ 9:35 PM EDT
A5. LOVE using
https://t.co/VpCi2ns6bk
to email families quick messages.
#txeduchat
nathan_stevens
Apr 10 @ 9:35 PM EDT
@MrsJones_Merton
@Seesaw
is the bee's knees
#txeduchat
https://t.co/554USxdhZS
Laronna_D
Apr 10 @ 9:35 PM EDT
A5: Creation of
@iBooks
,
@Blogger
, and service learning.
#txeduchat
PegCormeny
Apr 10 @ 9:35 PM EDT
A5 use
@SmorePages
to share
#txeduchat
via
@Linkis_com
https://t.co/wXfaFIBqxd
dayankee
Apr 10 @ 9:35 PM EDT
We have turned to Blogger for parent communication. All parents subscribe and we keep all team info there. One stop shop
#txeduchat
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:35 PM EDT
@sandyrotto
Each guest reader signs the book as well, so it's going to be a real keepsake by the end of the year!
#txeduchat
BooksBytesBlog
Apr 10 @ 9:35 PM EDT
A5 - Twitter; peer-sharing through Google Classroom; posted student screencasts on school website
#txeduchat
Been "listening". Great chat!
teacherslens
Apr 10 @ 9:35 PM EDT
a5: tweeting it out
@chrisdaviscng
blogging
https://t.co/3YfKxEOrYw
and podcasting
https://t.co/jwEO5QhB1X
#txeduchat
chandra_perkins
Apr 10 @ 9:36 PM EDT
A5: We share our personal writing school-wide! Ts had to start the ball rolling- Ss excited to follow
#txeduchat
Ms_PFlynn
Apr 10 @ 9:36 PM EDT
A5: Ss broadcast team welcome to come and video class for commercial clips
#txeduchat
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:36 PM EDT
Here is Question Six:
#txeduchat
https://t.co/f510PbFTIz
GruntledChalkie
Apr 10 @ 9:36 PM EDT
A5) I tweet science pracs
#txeduchat
tsschmidty
Apr 10 @ 9:36 PM EDT
Highly recommend following both...great stuff here!
#txeduchat
https://t.co/ShNcl14OqC
BarbaraGruener
Apr 10 @ 9:35 PM EDT
A5: We tweet things out from school
@BalesInterm
and I blog a lot of what we do at
https://t.co/gZEIkkVuIR
#txeduchat
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Apr 10 @ 9:36 PM EDT
Q6 retweet --->>
#txeduchat
https://t.co/bT6mW0MmTO
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:36 PM EDT
Here is Question Six:
#txeduchat
https://t.co/f510PbFTIz
cdolat
Apr 10 @ 9:36 PM EDT
A5: Just had our district wide community event..."Showcase of Engaged Learning" night. K-12 student sharing their learning.
#txeduchat
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Apr 10 @ 9:36 PM EDT
A5: We do a smore too! Modeled ours after
@matthew_arend
#siglerstars
Here's this weeks:
https://t.co/w5E41yAnXG
#txeduchat
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Apr 10 @ 9:36 PM EDT
A5: We do a smore too! Modeled ours after
@matthew_arend
#siglerstars
Here's this weeks:
https://t.co/WZPNNNarQX
#txeduchat
romenendez14
Apr 10 @ 9:36 PM EDT
A4
@KoriParkinson
MS Ss read 2 our kids,
@ktlewis14
Ss and ours discussed
@missamykr
books. Author Jennifer Ward skyped w/us.
#txeduchat
MJmbmartinez12
Apr 10 @ 9:36 PM EDT
A6: We plan a trip around AZ! I have had families actually take their child's trip over the summer
#txeduchat
niabarona
Apr 10 @ 9:36 PM EDT
A1: I believe reading books that capture students attention helps bring laughter in a classroom.
#txeduchat
#rd3600
BDicksonNV
Apr 10 @ 9:36 PM EDT
A5 working on connecting more NV educators with
@teachNVACS
2 build PLNs & share with families
#txeduchat
Jmitch462
Apr 10 @ 9:37 PM EDT
@dothinkeducate
My class gives me a "wet noodle" whenever I mess up! Power to mess up, revise w/ freedom to revise = priceless
#txeduchat
FarleyJeffrey
Apr 10 @ 9:37 PM EDT
Remodel a bathroom w/out algebra,
@ToutouleNtoya
. Or calculate tax when it's not on the receipt.
#taxtime
#txeduchat
#algebraiseverywhere
posickj
Apr 10 @ 9:37 PM EDT
A6 Google Expedition visited
#mertonint
last week thanks to
@maryiwanski
. That was beyond epic!
#txeduchat
https://t.co/Qjqeq83huu
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:36 PM EDT
Here is Question Six:
#txeduchat
https://t.co/f510PbFTIz
Isham_Literacy
Apr 10 @ 9:37 PM EDT
Stepping out early!
#txeduchat
Will check back on convo. later. Great discussions!
MrMouton39
Apr 10 @ 9:37 PM EDT
A6 shout out to
@AtWhitsEnd1
Her kiddos are always doing exciting things in Science and Social Studies!
#txeduchat
dayankee
Apr 10 @ 9:37 PM EDT
A6 Using Minecraft in our Ancient Civilization unit. So many hours of outside-school work
https://t.co/OhRGZTUyDw
#txeduchat
lm4kids
Apr 10 @ 9:37 PM EDT
A5 our robotics team shared their work with science content leads from the district. Great learning for both groups!
#txeduchat
NEArESPect
Apr 10 @ 9:37 PM EDT
.
@Maury_Koffman
@txstateteachers
@NoelCandelaria
@OvidiaMolina
@kruzinkat
We 💗 TSTA ESPs!
#txeduchat
roxanne_levett
Apr 10 @ 9:37 PM EDT
A5 We share work on our class blog
https://t.co/B50nWKODDd
and I pop a few things on Twitter to share as well.
@ClassDojo
too.
#txeduchat
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:37 PM EDT
@Owl_b_TorresEdu
@matthew_arend
Our principal,
@posickj
does a S'more each week for parents! It's awesome & he is on
#txeduchat
tonight!
MiliLaff
Apr 10 @ 9:37 PM EDT
A3: Twitter opens your classroom and school to the world
#txeduchat
https://t.co/mbTwvHaKOv
tsschmidty
Apr 10 @ 9:37 PM EDT
A6: We had WAY too much fun at our first STEAM Family Night...bring families to do hands-on activities!
#txeduchat
https://t.co/1FAVXOYtzC
txeduchat
- Moderator
Apr 10 @ 9:38 PM EDT
Here is Q6 --->>>
#txeduchat
https://t.co/xKpMZIc1mT
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:36 PM EDT
Here is Question Six:
#txeduchat
https://t.co/f510PbFTIz
jedikermit
Apr 10 @ 9:38 PM EDT
A6 my friend
@MrFries41
recently had son of Japanese Internees from Topaz (Utah WWII camp) visit and speak w students. Powerful.
#txeduchat
PenroseTutoring
Apr 10 @ 9:38 PM EDT
A1: Playing music during group projects or free time
#txeduchat
JanaKnight10
Apr 10 @ 9:38 PM EDT
A6) Hands on Learning!
#txeduchat
https://t.co/JkVbAN6kLp
dothinkeducate
Apr 10 @ 9:38 PM EDT
A6: My favourite, an eco murder mystery that had them researching, problem solving, collaborating and presenting findings.
#txeduchat
MJmbmartinez12
Apr 10 @ 9:38 PM EDT
A6: During electricity, we build circuits, get hands on. We have made prickly pear jelly during our study on Native Americans
#txeduchat
craigyen
Apr 10 @ 9:38 PM EDT
A6) We've been learning more about rocks and minerals. Breaking a mock rock apart. Growing salt crystals and more.
#txeduchat
posickj
Apr 10 @ 9:38 PM EDT
@MrsJones_Merton
@Owl_b_TorresEdu
@matthew_arend
Here's the one from last week.
https://t.co/7vM0MPtMv3
#txeduchat
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Apr 10 @ 9:38 PM EDT
A6: Blown away by
#geniushour
learner - built Boston Harbor in
@MinecraftEdu
to calculate tea/water ratios for real tea!
#txeduchat
niabarona
Apr 10 @ 9:38 PM EDT
A1: Kids love science experiments! hands on activities works best to bring smiles into the classroom. (:
#txeduchat
#rd3600
VeliaViola1
Apr 10 @ 9:38 PM EDT
@tsschmidty
wow that looks fantastic! What did the invite look like?
#txeduchat
PolkaDotPencil
Apr 10 @ 9:38 PM EDT
Little late to the party.
#txeduchat
2nd grade teach in LISD. Name is Lila.
https://t.co/dhbUm6jGSV
matthew_arend
Apr 10 @ 9:38 PM EDT
Check out our
@SiglerStars
weekly memo here:
https://t.co/B2gjUEjQSa
#txeduchat
https://t.co/PeTN5KXFKX
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:37 PM EDT
@Owl_b_TorresEdu
@matthew_arend
Our principal,
@posickj
does a S'more each week for parents! It's awesome & he is on
#txeduchat
tonight!
Ms_PFlynn
Apr 10 @ 9:38 PM EDT
A6: Culinary Ss did presentations on multicultural cuisine and origins. 90%Hist. research luv cross curricula learning
#txeduchat
nathan_stevens
Apr 10 @ 9:38 PM EDT
@MrsJones_Merton
A6 paging
@jedikermit
paging Quinn
#txeduchat
https://t.co/SsaQBw3dZ4
craigyen
Apr 10 @ 9:39 PM EDT
We build a quizboard during our electricity unit
#txeduchat
:) I wonder if all 4th grade students do this...
https://t.co/O2t9HO0chN
MJmbmartinez12
Apr 10 @ 9:38 PM EDT
A6: During electricity, we build circuits, get hands on. We have made prickly pear jelly during our study on Native Americans
#txeduchat
GruntledChalkie
Apr 10 @ 9:39 PM EDT
A6) Students doing Mars Simulation Training
#txeduchat
https://t.co/AGLY8SQm0x
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Apr 10 @ 9:39 PM EDT
@posickj
@MrsJones_Merton
@matthew_arend
Awesome! Love seeing what everyone does...smore is creating an educator collaborative
#txeduchat
tweetsbyfranco
Apr 10 @ 9:39 PM EDT
A6 Skyping with scientist from around the world
#txeduchat
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:39 PM EDT
OMG! Ss were in love w/
@googlecardboard
they left there wanting more! The excitement was palpable!
#txeduchat
https://t.co/RuhWXlN9Tm
posickj
Apr 10 @ 9:37 PM EDT
A6 Google Expedition visited
#mertonint
last week thanks to
@maryiwanski
. That was beyond epic!
#txeduchat
https://t.co/Qjqeq83huu
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:36 PM EDT
Here is Question Six:
#txeduchat
https://t.co/f510PbFTIz
Ms_Alexanderson
Apr 10 @ 9:39 PM EDT
A6
@AtWhitsEnd1
engages Ss through novel experiences, from class outside to hands on experiments to generating data on Numbers
#txeduchat
jedikermit
Apr 10 @ 9:39 PM EDT
A6 I've had Ss interview local figures from the Civil Rights Movement, create websites, podcasts about their roles.
#txeduchat
marauder2323
Apr 10 @ 9:39 PM EDT
Observed one of the best walk thru lessons ever last week by
@AtWhitsEnd1
using
@nearpod
on Children of Civil War Wow!
#engaged
+
#txeduchat
ryanvhill
Apr 10 @ 9:39 PM EDT
A6: In some of our district PLC's their is a focus on writing CCSS through Science & SS content/curriculum. Manageable & freeing
#txeduchat
dothinkeducate
Apr 10 @ 9:39 PM EDT
A6: This is the link
https://t.co/7qxCxM8KyP
#txeduchat
jedikermit
Apr 10 @ 9:39 PM EDT
Also Wookiee Hugs.
#txeduchat
https://t.co/LfNGd5WEY2
nathan_stevens
Apr 10 @ 9:38 PM EDT
@MrsJones_Merton
A6 paging
@jedikermit
paging Quinn
#txeduchat
https://t.co/SsaQBw3dZ4
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:39 PM EDT
@nathan_stevens
@jedikermit
Okay...I just need to meet the both of you in person, like now!
#txeduchat
teacherslens
Apr 10 @ 9:40 PM EDT
a6: our first go at
#minecraft
bridging reading, writing, soc studies
https://t.co/RGhHrlcYFk
#txeduchat
MathFlashcards
Apr 10 @ 9:40 PM EDT
Mr. Posick;s Friday email
https://t.co/BLDZwxChhV
#txeduchat
https://t.co/G1XPSh2AyM
PenroseTutoring
Apr 10 @ 9:40 PM EDT
A1: Also planning for 15 minutes at the end of each day for riddles/jokes (appropriate of course)
#txeduchat
jedikermit
Apr 10 @ 9:40 PM EDT
@MrsJones_Merton
@nathan_stevens
*climbs in teleporter*
#txeduchat
GruntledChalkie
Apr 10 @ 9:40 PM EDT
A6b) Identifying a local community need and writing a proposal to present to local Councillors
#txeduchat
MrsWhite614
Apr 10 @ 9:40 PM EDT
A6: hands on works best in
#kindergarten
I've never seen my Ss be so excited when exploring with magnets!
#txeduchat
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:40 PM EDT
@tsschmidty
That sounds awesome! Tell us more!
#txeduchat
hoosiergirl73
Apr 10 @ 9:40 PM EDT
A3: Please connect with my class on twitter!
@thecrewinroom42
#txeduchat
Ms_PFlynn
Apr 10 @ 9:40 PM EDT
A6: Culinary Baking Science Cooking tutorial - what happens when wrong temp/ measurements prevent necessary chemical reactions?
#txeduchat
JimSarto
Apr 10 @ 9:40 PM EDT
#txeduchat
Socratic, Google Classrooms, QTReader, S's teaching S's....
Jonharper70bd
Apr 10 @ 9:40 PM EDT
#txeduchat
a6. Our preK students learned about how germs spread and what works better, soap or hand sanitizer
https://t.co/NDN2ZTV69H
Laronna_D
Apr 10 @ 9:41 PM EDT
A6:
@iBooks
created as a how to for Aquariums. It needs some feedback for 2nd Edition!!
https://t.co/sV47GeW8zC
#txeduchat
PegCormeny
Apr 10 @ 9:41 PM EDT
https://t.co/FYTDPgWrzL
https://t.co/3yx15EGyfh
#txeduchat
https://t.co/OFsq1my7EJ
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:41 PM EDT
Q7 Coming up in one minute!
#txeduchat
dothinkeducate
Apr 10 @ 9:41 PM EDT
Apologies, must go. Thanks for a great chat. Have a super week, all!
#txeduchat
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:41 PM EDT
@PolkaDotPencil
It's never too late to join
#txeduchat
! We're glad you're here. Welcome!
tsschmidty
Apr 10 @ 9:41 PM EDT
Here is the link to the Google doc for the STEAM Family Invite:
https://t.co/RuR8LG7agJ
DM for more!
#txeduchat
https://t.co/ZkxeUn6ZXc
VeliaViola1
Apr 10 @ 9:38 PM EDT
@tsschmidty
wow that looks fantastic! What did the invite look like?
#txeduchat
ToutouleNtoya
Apr 10 @ 9:41 PM EDT
Yes and Ss love being able to solve problems using science
@niabarona
#txeduchat
ryanvhill
Apr 10 @ 9:41 PM EDT
A6:
#makerspace
is making inroads into classrooms, along w/
@PLTWorg
our science delivery is alive, creative, & relevant!
#txeduchat
roxanne_levett
Apr 10 @ 9:41 PM EDT
Unit on dinosaurs that ended up in Ss making volcanoes to erupt. Could a volcano have caused dunk extinction?
#txeduchat
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:41 PM EDT
@jedikermit
Interviews! Awesomesauce!
#txeduchat
jedikermit
Apr 10 @ 9:41 PM EDT
@dothinkeducate
Thanks Anna! Have a great Monday!
#txeduchat
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:42 PM EDT
Here is Question Seven:
#txeduchat
https://t.co/4S2Ocj7iOC
MJmbmartinez12
Apr 10 @ 9:42 PM EDT
@ryanvhill
@PLTWorg
I am working hard on getting a
#makerspace
going! We do lego robotics
#txeduchat
teacherslens
Apr 10 @ 9:42 PM EDT
#whaaaa
any more documentation on this? would love to go deeper.
#txeduchat
https://t.co/kVDkcgdl1r
GruntledChalkie
Apr 10 @ 9:39 PM EDT
A6) Students doing Mars Simulation Training
#txeduchat
https://t.co/AGLY8SQm0x
ToutouleNtoya
Apr 10 @ 9:42 PM EDT
Your class sounds super fun
@craigyen
#txeduchat
tsschmidty
Apr 10 @ 9:42 PM EDT
15 hands-on activities. Brought in food trucks and had vendors "sponsor" a room for free advertising!
#txeduchat
https://t.co/d4HfNEkCHa
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:40 PM EDT
@tsschmidty
That sounds awesome! Tell us more!
#txeduchat
MrsJulieCash
Apr 10 @ 9:42 PM EDT
Q6 extending all of our learning and making connections at our annual Perot sleepover!
#perot
#txeduchat
https://t.co/XMZEkksAP8
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:42 PM EDT
@jedikermit
@nathan_stevens
Cool...you should be here right about....NOW! Where are you????
#txeduchat
V_Deneumostier
Apr 10 @ 9:42 PM EDT
A6:
@ChatterPixKids
app was gr8 for a SS activity and to use
#SpanishLearning
oral skills
https://t.co/eAKM7Mapav
#txeduchat
tweetsbyfranco
Apr 10 @ 9:42 PM EDT
#txeduchat
just joining now..sorry i'm late
bluebutterflysm
Apr 10 @ 9:42 PM EDT
#txeduchat
Q6: Used Google Stories video 2 compare number of people with cell phs 2 those w/out clean drinking water. You can solve this.
NJASECD
Apr 10 @ 9:42 PM EDT
#txeduchat
https://t.co/iAF7bKRxtD
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Apr 10 @ 9:42 PM EDT
Q7 retweet --->>
#txeduchat
https://t.co/mB4RCq8fYg
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:42 PM EDT
Here is Question Seven:
#txeduchat
https://t.co/4S2Ocj7iOC
MJmbmartinez12
Apr 10 @ 9:42 PM EDT
@tsschmidty
This looks AmAzing!! I want to run a parent edcamp next year!
#txeduchat
BDicksonNV
Apr 10 @ 9:42 PM EDT
A6 3rd grader engineering balloon vehicles as part of understanding of alternative energy
#txeduchat
https://t.co/L8Ux1sGlW1
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:43 PM EDT
@hoosiergirl73
@thecrewinroom42
Done! Follow us
@jonesclass103
#txeduchat
posickj
Apr 10 @ 9:43 PM EDT
A7 A good Twitter chat or Voxer book discussion really gets me excited for learning.
#txeduchat
https://t.co/120lAX5ly2
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:42 PM EDT
Here is Question Seven:
#txeduchat
https://t.co/4S2Ocj7iOC
marauder2323
Apr 10 @ 9:43 PM EDT
Q6
@MrsJulieCash
teaches 5th science & always has great things going on! Her test reviews on
@periscopeco
ROCK!
#txeduchat
mrsevon1
Apr 10 @ 9:43 PM EDT
Love Mystery Skype's & Virtual Field Trips. Ss are engaged & authentic learning is taking place! 😊
#txeduchat
hoosiergirl73
Apr 10 @ 9:43 PM EDT
A7: What DOESN'T get me excited about learning? There is so much to find out and explore - I'll never be done!
#txeduchat
mjjohnson1216
Apr 10 @ 9:43 PM EDT
A7. TWITTER!!! Learning from all of you!
#txeduchat
https://t.co/aVjvTUGlha
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:43 PM EDT
@Jonharper70bd
Jon!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Hello friend! What a great idea! Love those smiles!
#txeduchat
jedikermit
Apr 10 @ 9:43 PM EDT
A7 what gets me excited about learning is finding relevance in students' 2016 lives. How can/do/will THEY perceive history?
#txeduchat
tweetsbyfranco
Apr 10 @ 9:43 PM EDT
A7 the impact my learning has on those around me
#txeduchat
tsschmidty
Apr 10 @ 9:43 PM EDT
@MJmbmartinez12
We had a blast...parents and students really enjoyed it and are pumped for STEAM!
#txeduchat
blueegg3r
Apr 10 @ 9:43 PM EDT
A7-Incorporating conservation, hiking, National Parks, reading, reading, reading-did I say reading? Travel! Learning from others!
#txeduchat
BooksBytesBlog
Apr 10 @ 9:44 PM EDT
A6: Business proposals for Ancient Egypt unit - videos/screencasts/blueprints/Glogsters/Slide presentations or combo-they choose!
#txeduchat
romenendez14
Apr 10 @ 9:44 PM EDT
#txeduchat
Living Statues program, Life Cycles with actual life in them (frogs, fiddler crabs, mealworms, butterflies).
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:44 PM EDT
@dothinkeducate
Thanks for stopping by, Anna!
#txeduchat
niabarona
Apr 10 @ 9:44 PM EDT
A5: Have students share their ideas & final products in front of the class or post them out side in the hall.
#txeduchat
#rd3600
BDicksonNV
Apr 10 @ 9:44 PM EDT
love Socratic seminars-have also see great things with structured academic controversy even in 2nd
#txeduchat
https://t.co/nSGU6ZhgK0
JimSarto
Apr 10 @ 9:40 PM EDT
#txeduchat
Socratic, Google Classrooms, QTReader, S's teaching S's....
craigyen
Apr 10 @ 9:44 PM EDT
Our class play this time will be "Geology Rocks" from
@badwolfpress
https://t.co/x1ZLfJHGej
#txeduchat
https://t.co/lR5UhQuK6g
ToutouleNtoya
Apr 10 @ 9:42 PM EDT
Your class sounds super fun
@craigyen
#txeduchat
marauder2323
Apr 10 @ 9:44 PM EDT
Q7 Seeing so many of my staff here tonight sharing & learning! That's freaking exciting to me!☺️
#proud
#txeduchat
dayankee
Apr 10 @ 9:44 PM EDT
A7 Trying out something new. Getting an idea and running with it. I love the creation process. That gets me jazzed
#txeduchat
bluebutterflysm
Apr 10 @ 9:44 PM EDT
#txeduchat
Q7: Technoloy to accommodate with children who learn differently than they r taught.
cdolat
Apr 10 @ 9:44 PM EDT
A6: Combined Skype and
@Nearpod
for ... Where is Mrs. Dolat?
#txeduchat
https://t.co/9jgHVbEJuo
Ms_PFlynn
Apr 10 @ 9:44 PM EDT
A7: When Ss come back next year 2 report having used what they learned in real life scenario. Super exciting!
#txeduchat
MrMouton39
Apr 10 @ 9:44 PM EDT
A7 Knowing that I can always be better. Teachers should never stop learning. Strive everyday to grow as much as much as our Ss do
#txeduchat
GruntledChalkie
Apr 10 @ 9:44 PM EDT
A7) I just like aha moments, where I sudden;y understand why things connect and happen
#txeduchat
MrsWhite614
Apr 10 @ 9:44 PM EDT
A7: when I learn/see other Ts great ideas that I can implement in my classroom! The "why didn't I think of that" ones
#txeduchat
Ms_Alexanderson
Apr 10 @ 9:44 PM EDT
A7 Y'ALL get me excited about learning! I <3 spending time on Twitter, blogs, Pinterest, etc. to better myself for my kiddos.
#txeduchat
craigyen
Apr 10 @ 9:44 PM EDT
I'd like to try the living statue / wax museum program... was thinking Social Studies with this one.
#txeduchat
https://t.co/Ojxc0mDRum
romenendez14
Apr 10 @ 9:44 PM EDT
#txeduchat
Living Statues program, Life Cycles with actual life in them (frogs, fiddler crabs, mealworms, butterflies).
Laronna_D
Apr 10 @ 9:44 PM EDT
A7: I love getting outdoors and learning. It helps me be a better science teacher.
#txeduchat
PegCormeny
Apr 10 @ 9:45 PM EDT
#txeduchat
bcedchat
Apr 10 @ 9:45 PM EDT
#BCEdChat
in 15 minutes! Hope you can join!
#iaedchat
#wischat
#mnlead
#txeduchat
#caedchat
#onedchat
#abedchat
https://t.co/KEXRLeo2Fs
MJmbmartinez12
Apr 10 @ 9:45 PM EDT
A7: Finding new things and have the ability to try them. I have a great principal who allows me to do that! Twitter PLC's
#txeduchat
ryanvhill
Apr 10 @ 9:45 PM EDT
A7: Teaching & Learning is complex, interesting, & takes more than a lifetime to master...that'll keep me busy for awhile ;).
#txeduchat
roxanne_levett
Apr 10 @ 9:45 PM EDT
Conferences like
#TTPlay
where teachers choose their interests, then share, apply and generally get excited about learning
#txeduchat
Ms_PFlynn
Apr 10 @ 9:45 PM EDT
A7: when S u thought didn't like you, comes back and says you're the reason they showed up.
#txeduchat
tweetsbyfranco
Apr 10 @ 9:45 PM EDT
@mrsevon1
Mystery Skypes?? would love to know more about this
#txeduchat
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Apr 10 @ 9:45 PM EDT
A7: I get excited when people share my passion for learning and when I find learning opportunities that benefit Ss.
#txeduchat
AprilWathen
Apr 10 @ 9:45 PM EDT
@MrsJones_Merton
#txeduchat
My
#pln
through Twitter! I've met some amazing folks here -
@burgessdave
@jedikermit
@mrmatera
@mmorriswrite
nathan_stevens
Apr 10 @ 9:45 PM EDT
@MrsJones_Merton
A7 memes
#txeduchat
https://t.co/LJxaySiF4f
mjjohnson1216
Apr 10 @ 9:45 PM EDT
A7. How about using something similar to below on the signature line of each email you send?
#txeduchat
https://t.co/XwardU3LNU
craigyen
Apr 10 @ 9:45 PM EDT
A7) Edcamps. Informal PD. Conversations with other passionate educators. (hence the love of Twitter)
#txeduchat
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:45 PM EDT
@marauder2323
Oh Jennifer, that's awesome! I'm glad they're here, too! Welcome everyone from Jennifer's staff!
#txeduchat
PenroseTutoring
Apr 10 @ 9:45 PM EDT
A7: So much to learn everyday. Always new and exciting advances in education and technology. Constantly evolving as an educator!
#txeduchat
BDicksonNV
Apr 10 @ 9:45 PM EDT
A7 anything that pushes me into disequilibrium-even when confronted w/ things that ? my views
#learning
#txeduchat
https://t.co/GBtUl0eUVp
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:42 PM EDT
Here is Question Seven:
#txeduchat
https://t.co/4S2Ocj7iOC
MelanyStowe
Apr 10 @ 9:46 PM EDT
A7: Learning is asking questions, saying I don't know, and having a strong support team.
#txeduchat
teacherslens
Apr 10 @ 9:46 PM EDT
a7: taking developments on campus, documenting, and researching beyond, all welcome for
@henryjenkins
https://t.co/TIEHxO8DS3
#txeduchat
jedikermit
Apr 10 @ 9:46 PM EDT
@craigyen
I've been involved with several of those, working w elementary Ts and Ss -- if you have Qs lmk
#txeduchat
MiliLaff
Apr 10 @ 9:46 PM EDT
A6: Dive into
#STEM
Night. Fav event = Recycling Art & Fashion Show
#txeduchat
https://t.co/GCOhA2cgkK
blueegg3r
Apr 10 @ 9:46 PM EDT
A7-A HUGE shout out to
https://t.co/GfAoy79zGd
! AMAZING! Limitless possibilit!
https://t.co/PWREFaYOIb
#txeduchat
#breakoutedu
@breakoutEDU
cdolat
Apr 10 @ 9:46 PM EDT
A7: As an Instructional Coach, sharing ideas I have learned with Ts so they can try them with their Ss!
#txeduchat
craigyen
Apr 10 @ 9:46 PM EDT
Nope... classroom musical plays :)
#txeduchat
https://t.co/tC5g5kAb6I
danielleforst
Apr 10 @ 9:46 PM EDT
@craigyen
@badwolfpress
@ToutouleNtoya
is that related to school house rocks
PenroseTutoring
Apr 10 @ 9:46 PM EDT
A7: Twitter chats as well!
#txeduchat
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:46 PM EDT
A7: I love trying something new w/ the kids & seeing if it works...or not! Just being w/ the Ss makes me excited about learning!
#txeduchat
gracegiven4all
Apr 10 @ 9:46 PM EDT
Connecting&sharing learned knowledge&experiences outside of class and with many people. This chat excites me!!
#txeduchat
jedikermit
Apr 10 @ 9:47 PM EDT
@AprilWathen
@MrsJones_Merton
@burgessdave
@mrmatera
@mmorriswrite
Thanks April!
#txeduchat
romenendez14
Apr 10 @ 9:47 PM EDT
A7 when I won't be treated like I LOVEEEEEE sit and get! Blech, talk about losing me in an attosecond.
#txeduchat
tsschmidty
Apr 10 @ 9:47 PM EDT
@MiliLaff
That looks awesome! What a cool way to engage families!
#txeduchat
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:47 PM EDT
Q8 Coming up in one minute:
#txeduchat
BDicksonNV
Apr 10 @ 9:47 PM EDT
A7 excited all the time-why it took me 8+ yrs for undergrad & then went 4 two masters
#learninggeek
#txeduchat
https://t.co/GBtUl0eUVp
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:42 PM EDT
Here is Question Seven:
#txeduchat
https://t.co/4S2Ocj7iOC
mjjohnson1216
Apr 10 @ 9:47 PM EDT
A7Yesterday went to Barnes & Noble to find an ed. bk to read - almost all are on my shelf @ home so I bought 3 about change/teams
#txeduchat
ryanvhill
Apr 10 @ 9:47 PM EDT
@Ms_PFlynn
Yes! what a reward!
#txeduchat
Jonharper70bd
Apr 10 @ 9:47 PM EDT
@MrsJones_Merton
I had to pop in for a minute to support you my friend.
#txeduchat
Have a great week. Late for me, wanted to jump in.
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Apr 10 @ 9:47 PM EDT
@Laronna_D
Always one of my favorites too, outside often & we did outdoor school for two full days in 5th & was so much fun!
#txeduchat
V_Deneumostier
Apr 10 @ 9:47 PM EDT
A7: The idea of learning makes SO excited! All.The.Time.Everyday!
#LoveToLearn
#AlwaysLearning
#txeduchat
jedikermit
Apr 10 @ 9:47 PM EDT
@BDicksonNV
Hahaha me too! (I stopped at one Masters though. I'm not CRAZY.)
#NotThatKindOfCrazyAtLeast
#txeduchat
MrsJulieCash
Apr 10 @ 9:47 PM EDT
A7: being challenged to try something new and supported by admin/staff/parents. 😀😀😀
#txeduchat
MathFlashcards
Apr 10 @ 9:48 PM EDT
Heidi Jones on Twitter
https://t.co/jU15FpWTtQ
#txeduchat
https://t.co/KRJ4XbJ2nE
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:48 PM EDT
Here is Question Eight (last one!)
#txeduchat
https://t.co/qA2VPS08Fa
urbie
Apr 10 @ 9:48 PM EDT
#txeduchat
A7 The collaborative supportive risk taking environment of some teachers and some schools.. Excites my learning to know end.
PegCormeny
Apr 10 @ 9:48 PM EDT
A7 PLN, collaboration, simulations
#txeduchat
https://t.co/w1SZSREeJW
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:42 PM EDT
Here is Question Seven:
#txeduchat
https://t.co/4S2Ocj7iOC
ryanvhill
Apr 10 @ 9:48 PM EDT
@cdolat
Love when you see those ideas transferred to the classroom! Impacting S learning & helping Ts grow in their expertise!
#txeduchat
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:48 PM EDT
@mjjohnson1216
Oooh! Love going to B&N!!!! I took a field trip there w/ my class this yr..on a Saturday!
#txeduchat
Jaibyrd123
Apr 10 @ 9:48 PM EDT
A7: Seeing new ways that engage Ss. Learning new ideas and trying new hands on techniques.
#txeduchat
craigyen
Apr 10 @ 9:48 PM EDT
A8) Need to end more of our days with them dancing out the doors or singing.
#txeduchat
A few times a week, yes. :)
Ms_Alexanderson
Apr 10 @ 9:48 PM EDT
A7 These educators excite me about learning too:
@ShakeUpLearning
,
@alicekeeler
,
@ronclarkacademy
,
@marauder2323
,
@KobyStringer
#txeduchat
BarbaraGruener
Apr 10 @ 9:48 PM EDT
@jedikermit
@BDicksonNV
I've actually thought about going back to school to become a K teacher. Is that crazy or what?
#txeduchat
mrsevon1
Apr 10 @ 9:48 PM EDT
@tweetsbyfranco
Connect with other classrooms & guess their Mystery Location by asking yes/no questions.
#txeduchat
https://t.co/dxx9p2mHAj
BDicksonNV
Apr 10 @ 9:49 PM EDT
once you've got one-whats one more besides more student loans-now toying with Phd thoughts
#crazy
#txeduchat
https://t.co/GbhFyidy31
jedikermit
Apr 10 @ 9:47 PM EDT
@BDicksonNV
Hahaha me too! (I stopped at one Masters though. I'm not CRAZY.)
#NotThatKindOfCrazyAtLeast
#txeduchat
JanaKnight10
Apr 10 @ 9:49 PM EDT
A7) Feeling inspired to try new things!
#txeduchat
blueegg3r
Apr 10 @ 9:49 PM EDT
@tweetsbyfranco
@mrsevon1
Check out
@PaulSolarz
He has an awesome informational page about Mystery Skype-
https://t.co/NO4ehiODj1
#txeduchat
mjjohnson1216
Apr 10 @ 9:49 PM EDT
A8. Involve voice - what would they like to learn more about?
#txeduchat
https://t.co/rn3FK85c3m
jedikermit
Apr 10 @ 9:49 PM EDT
A8 ...throughout the day sprinkle in the tantalizing bits of topics that we'll get to later "remember, we're doing X Thursday!"
#txeduchat
BooksBytesBlog
Apr 10 @ 9:49 PM EDT
A7: Edcamps, Twitter, co-teaching lessons - anyplace I can interact with others and learn from/with them.
#txeduchat
hoosiergirl73
Apr 10 @ 9:49 PM EDT
A8: I don't feel I do a good enough job of this.
#txeduchat
romenendez14
Apr 10 @ 9:49 PM EDT
A7 I get excited when Im surrounded with sharers & doers!They inspire, spark creativity, and lead to planning usable awesomeness!
#txeduchat
MJmbmartinez12
Apr 10 @ 9:49 PM EDT
A8: We do end of the day reflection sticks! They beg for them
#txeduchat
Ms_PFlynn
Apr 10 @ 9:49 PM EDT
A7: when S come in yelling, Ms. Flynn I have something cool to show you!!!
#txeduchat
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Apr 10 @ 9:49 PM EDT
@joshtimlin
@MrsJones_Merton
Always explained my own interests, university classes, learning for district, current events, etc.
#txeduchat
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:49 PM EDT
A8: I like to tell Ss something like, "Be sure and come back tomorrow bc something really cool is happening in math class!"
#txeduchat
Ms_Alexanderson
Apr 10 @ 9:49 PM EDT
A8 I give them smiles & tell them that I'll see them tomorrow! End the day on a positive note so they can't wait to come back
#txeduchat
jedikermit
Apr 10 @ 9:49 PM EDT
A8 I've had Ss come up and say "but I'll be on that field trip Thursday nooooo"
#txeduchat
hoosiergirl73
Apr 10 @ 9:49 PM EDT
A8: I say goodbye to them each evening and good morning to them each day. They know they are loved and that I give my all.
#txeduchat
tweetsbyfranco
Apr 10 @ 9:49 PM EDT
A8 Pray together with them..wishing them well until tomorrow
#txeduchat
mjjohnson1216
Apr 10 @ 9:50 PM EDT
We took all of the Ss who had attended school every day during the quarter too!! We think alike.
#txeduchat
https://t.co/zUTijq2naj
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:48 PM EDT
@mjjohnson1216
Oooh! Love going to B&N!!!! I took a field trip there w/ my class this yr..on a Saturday!
#txeduchat
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Apr 10 @ 9:50 PM EDT
Q8 retweet --->>
#txeduchat
https://t.co/UiXCAzerzt
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:48 PM EDT
Here is Question Eight (last one!)
#txeduchat
https://t.co/qA2VPS08Fa
posickj
Apr 10 @ 9:50 PM EDT
A8 A smile, a hug, a fist bump, a high five, and a kind word.
#txeduchat
https://t.co/Bkw2FKye45
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:48 PM EDT
Here is Question Eight (last one!)
#txeduchat
https://t.co/qA2VPS08Fa
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:50 PM EDT
@MJmbmartinez12
I want to try that! Tell me more! Examples?
#txeduchat
JimSarto
Apr 10 @ 9:50 PM EDT
#txeduchat
A7: Technology based Innovation!
PolkaDotPencil
Apr 10 @ 9:50 PM EDT
A3: My Kiddos have pen pals. We 💜learning about them& their community. We did a virtual Valentine project w class in NJ.
#txeduchat
MrMouton39
Apr 10 @ 9:50 PM EDT
A8 Letting Ss know what they have to look forward to. My day ends with Ss still in my room after school building relationships
#txeduchat
txeduchat
- Moderator
Apr 10 @ 9:50 PM EDT
Here is Q8 -->>>
#txeduchat
https://t.co/p6CGI6MdaZ
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:48 PM EDT
Here is Question Eight (last one!)
#txeduchat
https://t.co/qA2VPS08Fa
PegCormeny
Apr 10 @ 9:50 PM EDT
A8 Ps/Ts/Ss Recognize them being there and engaged - certificate/CPDU
#txeduchat
https://t.co/pFj8NV0D4N
teacherslens
Apr 10 @ 9:50 PM EDT
a8: "clip critiques” that shower positive feedback (see circle 3)
https://t.co/JO6TXVSHRN
#txeduchat
bluebutterflysm
Apr 10 @ 9:50 PM EDT
#txeduchat
Q8: Personal connection/relationship ~ have a great day, see ya tomorrow, and I happily say hi & acknowledge then in the hallway
ryanvhill
Apr 10 @ 9:51 PM EDT
A8: Letting Ss know that it was awesome having them in class & u can't wait until we get 2learn together tomorrow!
#relationships
#txeduchat
romenendez14
Apr 10 @ 9:51 PM EDT
A8 I share why I can't wait till nxt time (I don't see them daily, I see them weekly😢).Always leave em with a tan...tan...tan....
#txeduchat
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:51 PM EDT
@Jonharper70bd
You're the best, Jon! Thank you! It IS late in MD! Good night!
#txeduchat
jedikermit
Apr 10 @ 9:51 PM EDT
@BDicksonNV
My dad's a PhD. That's enough. Also I don't want to be called "Doctor Quinn"
#NotAMedicineWoman
#txeduchat
craigyen
Apr 10 @ 9:51 PM EDT
LOL too funny
#txeduchat
https://t.co/rYj5vRWWu0
jedikermit
Apr 10 @ 9:51 PM EDT
@BDicksonNV
My dad's a PhD. That's enough. Also I don't want to be called "Doctor Quinn"
#NotAMedicineWoman
#txeduchat
blueegg3r
Apr 10 @ 9:51 PM EDT
A8-We end the day with independent reading/ I conference w/the Ss. This year departmentalized so not as much time w/homeroom.
#txeduchat
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Apr 10 @ 9:51 PM EDT
@posickj
All on my list too Jay! We also spent last 5 minutes or so shooting baskets as teams on the goal in our room!
#txeduchat
Laronna_D
Apr 10 @ 9:51 PM EDT
@Tom_Kilgore
Used to have $ for service learning. AqSci Ss would go to he local park & teach MS Ss about water quality. Miss it!
#txeduchat
lm4kids
Apr 10 @ 9:51 PM EDT
A8 when L's know that THEIR needs&interests drive what happens in the classroom, they want to come back. Let them take the lead.
#txeduchat
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:51 PM EDT
@jedikermit
@BDicksonNV
Bwwwaahaahaahaa! That is really funny! BTW...I'm not laughing AT you, I'm laughing WITH you!
#txeduchat
BarbaraGruener
Apr 10 @ 9:51 PM EDT
A8: As they head to the busses or car rider line, I hold the door opened for them, smile and say "See you tomorrow!"
#txeduchat
tweetsbyfranco
Apr 10 @ 9:51 PM EDT
A8 Ask Ss "what would you like to see/do tomorrow?" as an extension of what they learned that day
#txeduchat
MathFlashcards
Apr 10 @ 9:52 PM EDT
Heidi Jones on Twitter
https://t.co/jU15FpWTtQ
#txeduchat
https://t.co/AQUOkrjb0Y
BDicksonNV
Apr 10 @ 9:52 PM EDT
@BarbaraGruener
@jedikermit
started as T in K & when I rule the world everyone will have to teach K once
#txeduchat
https://t.co/HhRLCgB7Li
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:52 PM EDT
Our time together is rapidly coming to an end... Please remember to "follow" each other tonight so the learning may continue!
#txeduchat
Ms_PFlynn
Apr 10 @ 9:52 PM EDT
A8: when I lose track time b/c u were so excited teaching & yell, OMG bell, bring munchies tomorrow we'll eat since I went over
#txeduchat
AprilWathen
Apr 10 @ 9:52 PM EDT
@MrsJones_Merton
#txeduchat
I try to leave them on a
#cliffhanger
in a book or pick the highlight of the coming week's lesson.
V_Deneumostier
Apr 10 @ 9:52 PM EDT
A8: Letting Ss know about some exciting activities that we'll do the next day. Also, w a hug, smile, and an "hasta mañana!"
#txeduchat
gracegiven4all
Apr 10 @ 9:52 PM EDT
A8:conduct S learning interviews. Ss are excited to share what their learning&want to impress.Ss hope they get2share the next day.
#txeduchat
mrsevon1
Apr 10 @ 9:52 PM EDT
@hoosiergirl73
Yes! So important! It's all about the relationship we develop with each of our Ss!
#txeduchat
posickj
Apr 10 @ 9:52 PM EDT
@Tom_Kilgore
I pick a different spot every day to say good bye to the kids.
#txeduchat
MrsWhite614
Apr 10 @ 9:52 PM EDT
A8:
#gonoodles
we are obsessed! Dancing, singing, again, wowsticks!
#txeduchat
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:52 PM EDT
@blueegg3r
Departmentalized in 4th grade? How is that going? Pros/Cons? I'm interested!
#txeduchat
BDicksonNV
Apr 10 @ 9:52 PM EDT
Ohhh come'n that'd be awesome
#txeduchat
https://t.co/aqtDVfC3Le
jedikermit
Apr 10 @ 9:51 PM EDT
@BDicksonNV
My dad's a PhD. That's enough. Also I don't want to be called "Doctor Quinn"
#NotAMedicineWoman
#txeduchat
BarbaraGruener
Apr 10 @ 9:52 PM EDT
@BDicksonNV
@jedikermit
I started in HS but when you teach Spanish I it's kind of like teaching K, right?
#txeduchat
MJmbmartinez12
Apr 10 @ 9:53 PM EDT
@MrsJones_Merton
@MrsWhite614
1 is Choose one word to describe your day and why?
#txeduchat
mjjohnson1216
Apr 10 @ 9:53 PM EDT
All of the positive efforts so many have mentioned send Ss soaring toward buying into their teachers!!
#txeduchat
https://t.co/xn0gEoIyk0
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Apr 10 @ 9:53 PM EDT
@Laronna_D
Took to the woods for two days local camp & did soil, water tests, nature walks, studied organisms, etc was my fav!
#txeduchat
sandyrotto
Apr 10 @ 9:53 PM EDT
A7: Gamification has gotten me more excited about stu learning than I've been in a long time! Blog post coming.
#XPlap
@mrmatera
#txeduchat
PegCormeny
Apr 10 @ 9:53 PM EDT
#txeduchat
https://t.co/KlfWuYlArc
PenroseTutoring
Apr 10 @ 9:53 PM EDT
A8: Playing music while they pack up...letting them know what is in store for the next day/remainder of the week
#txeduchat
JanaKnight10
Apr 10 @ 9:53 PM EDT
A8) I stand by the door and high five or just talk to the kids as they are leaving. They know the are important!
#txeduchat
Ms_PFlynn
Apr 10 @ 9:53 PM EDT
A8: sometimes its a fist bump or a moon walk to the door depending on how crazy I'm feeling.
#txeduchat
BDicksonNV
Apr 10 @ 9:54 PM EDT
@BarbaraGruener
@jedikermit
I always tell the 6th grade Ts it's the same- B nice-use nice words-hands to self
#same
#txeduchat
cdolat
Apr 10 @ 9:54 PM EDT
A8: When I was in the classroom, ended with reflecting on our day. As an instr. coach, I end with-What can I do support Ts tmr?
#txeduchat
marauder2323
Apr 10 @ 9:54 PM EDT
A8 well, I stand in the street as I'm waving the buses out and wave and smile like a lunatic. 😍☺️😜
#txeduchat
V_Deneumostier
Apr 10 @ 9:54 PM EDT
@MrsWhite614
My class is too! That’s something else they look forward to the next day as well!
#LoveGoNoodles
#txeduchat
tweetsbyfranco
Apr 10 @ 9:54 PM EDT
#txeduchat
first time in this chat. When do these take place?
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Apr 10 @ 9:54 PM EDT
Fastest hour of the weekend! Please join in thanking Heidi, we so appreciate you hosting & getting us fired up for learning!
#txeduchat
craigyen
Apr 10 @ 9:54 PM EDT
Thanks
@MrsJones_Merton
for guiding the chat tonight
#txeduchat
Thanks all!
lm4kids
Apr 10 @ 9:55 PM EDT
A8 Class cheers create excitement & build unity. Helps everyone feel like they belong. Who doesn't want to come back to that?
#txeduchat
jpk38
Apr 10 @ 9:55 PM EDT
#WYOedchat
5m away, stop by
#21CL
#sunchat
#21stedchat
#oklaED
#iaedchat
#MTedchat
#txeduchat
#sdedchat
BarbaraGruener
Apr 10 @ 9:55 PM EDT
@Tom_Kilgore
Thank you
@MrsJones_Merton
for leading the learning in TX tonight!
#txeduchat
jedikermit
Apr 10 @ 9:55 PM EDT
@BDicksonNV
@BarbaraGruener
7th grade too... "Did you wash your hands? KYLE DID YOU WASH YOUR HANDS??"
#same
#txeduchat
posickj
Apr 10 @ 9:55 PM EDT
Proud of
#mertonint
rockstar
@MrsJones_Merton
in leading our learning on
#txeduchat
tonight.
hoosiergirl73
Apr 10 @ 9:55 PM EDT
Thank you Heidi!! And thanks to all for the follows and letting me follow you! Excited to grow my PLN!
#txeduchat
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:55 PM EDT
@Tom_Kilgore
Oh Tom, thank YOU! The pleasure was all mine. And you're right...the hour did fly by! Whoosh!
#txeduchat
craigyen
Apr 10 @ 9:55 PM EDT
They take place each week at 8 PM CST
#txeduchat
https://t.co/pJhSUk4Syr
tweetsbyfranco
Apr 10 @ 9:54 PM EDT
#txeduchat
first time in this chat. When do these take place?
MJmbmartinez12
Apr 10 @ 9:56 PM EDT
Thank you
@MrsJones_Merton
! It was fun learning and sharing with everyone!
#txeduchat
Laronna_D
Apr 10 @ 9:56 PM EDT
@Tom_Kilgore
Love it!! Sounds like so much fun. It makes me happy to see Ss outside learning!! Best way to learn.
#txeduchat
txeduchat
- Moderator
Apr 10 @ 9:56 PM EDT
Please join us in thanking
@MrsJones_Merton
for hosting
#txeduchat
tonight! Excellent Chat!
https://t.co/WiN3Do2ylW
PegCormeny
Apr 10 @ 9:56 PM EDT
thanks for the great chat!
#txeduchat
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BDicksonNV
Apr 10 @ 9:56 PM EDT
A7
@twitter
@voxer
@periscopeco
@participatelrn
@Leadupnow
@instagram
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MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:42 PM EDT
Here is Question Seven:
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bluebutterflysm
Apr 10 @ 9:56 PM EDT
#txeduchat
Q8: extended~ Ss say Ur like having a 2nd Mom at school. *They know I care, want them to learn, & willing to help w any class.
cdolat
Apr 10 @ 9:56 PM EDT
So fun
@MrsJones_Merton
! Thanks for hosting
#txeduchat
this evening!
sandyrotto
Apr 10 @ 9:56 PM EDT
A8: Give Ss a hook for the next day, like a new team challenge or mini game or the chance to earn Bonus XP. Keep 'em guessing.
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Ms_PFlynn
Apr 10 @ 9:56 PM EDT
Sorry I was late...game w/kids lst day sp. break. Thanks for the new follows! This was awesome!
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chandra_perkins
Apr 10 @ 9:56 PM EDT
A8: It takes a relationship for Ss to WANT to come back. Relationship takes all day, every day!
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BarbaraGruener
Apr 10 @ 9:56 PM EDT
@marauder2323
I bet they LOVE you for it!
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mmorriswrite
Apr 10 @ 9:56 PM EDT
So happy to connect and learn with you, too, April!
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#PLN
#WWFIOT
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AprilWathen
Apr 10 @ 9:45 PM EDT
@MrsJones_Merton
#txeduchat
My
#pln
through Twitter! I've met some amazing folks here -
@burgessdave
@jedikermit
@mrmatera
@mmorriswrite
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:57 PM EDT
Thank you so much for having me
#txeduchat
. It was an honor & a privilege to be your host tonight..not to mention a lot of fun! Thank you.
teacherslens
Apr 10 @ 9:57 PM EDT
thanks
@Tom_Kilgore
@MrsJones_Merton
for moderating with momentum
#txeduchat
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Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Apr 10 @ 9:54 PM EDT
Fastest hour of the weekend! Please join in thanking Heidi, we so appreciate you hosting & getting us fired up for learning!
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mjjohnson1216
Apr 10 @ 9:57 PM EDT
Ohhhhhhhhhhhh this chat flew by at the speed of light! Many thanks to all who joined as learning from you is inspiring!!
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tsschmidty
Apr 10 @ 9:57 PM EDT
Great job
@MrsJones_Merton
this evening! Such great questions and dialogue...yet again! You rock
#txeduchat
MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:57 PM EDT
@MJmbmartinez12
I thought it was fun learning from YOU! Thank you!
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conniehamilton
Apr 10 @ 9:57 PM EDT
Join
#TMchat
Tuesday at 8pm TX Time to talk STUDENT LEADERHIP with guest mod
@BDicksonNV
#txeduchat
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BDicksonNV
Apr 10 @ 9:58 PM EDT
Wow! Stoked I jumped in tonight thanks everyone & be brilliant tomorrow
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MrMouton39
Apr 10 @ 9:58 PM EDT
I love these twitter chats! So awesome to share and connect with other great educators!
#txeduchat
#foreverlearning
V_Deneumostier
Apr 10 @ 9:58 PM EDT
Time sure flies when learning and having fun! Thank you
@MrsJones_Merton
and
#txeduchat
fellows! Have a gr8 week!
tweetsbyfranco
Apr 10 @ 9:58 PM EDT
@MrsJones_Merton
will do! Thanks for hosting! Always looking for a good PD chat and developing my
#PLN
#txeduchat
txeduchat
- Moderator
Apr 10 @ 9:59 PM EDT
Join us next week when
@BarbaraGruener
hosts
#txeduchat
and we ELEVATE EMPATHY
https://t.co/HnhWYm1q1i
BDicksonNV
Apr 10 @ 9:59 PM EDT
Hope you can join
@conniehamilton
and me Tuesday night to talk student leadership on
#tmchat
#txeduchat
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MrsJones_Merton
Apr 10 @ 9:59 PM EDT
@AprilWathen
@burgessdave
@jedikermit
@mrmatera
@mmorriswrite
OMG, April...those are some edu-rockstars right there!
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