#UTedChat Archive | Participate

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:00 PM EDT

Welcome to #UTedChat! Take a minute to introduce yourself and say hello!

participatechat May 3 @ 11:00 PM EDT

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fashionteacher May 3 @ 11:00 PM EDT

Hi! Kris Caldwell. I teach at Timpanogos High School #utedchat

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:01 PM EDT

I'm Quinn, social studies curriculum guy @GraniteSchools, author of Play Like a Pirate: https://t.co/QfuRvwWTkC #UTedChat #tlap #PlayLAP

Amyflund1 May 3 @ 11:01 PM EDT

Hi Ed Chat this is Amy a kinder teacher. #UTedchat

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:01 PM EDT

I'm Quinn, social studies curriculum guy @GraniteSchools, author of Play Like a Pirate: https://t.co/QfuRvwFit4 #UTedChat #tlap #PlayLAP

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:02 PM EDT

Tonight we're talking about Pop Culture and how we can use it with our students. #UTedChat

eileen_depka May 3 @ 11:02 PM EDT

Hello. Eileen. Educator and author from AZ. #utedchat

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:02 PM EDT

Hi Kris! Glad to see you here! #UTedChat

In reply to @fashionteacher

Kdowning123 May 3 @ 11:02 PM EDT

Hi! This is Kristy. I teach kindergarten.#UTedchat

covili - Moderator May 3 @ 11:02 PM EDT

Hey everyone - Jared from UEN here. Ready to get my pop culture on. #utedchat

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:02 PM EDT

Hi Amy -- welcome! #UTedChat

In reply to @Amyflund1

missrobison1st May 3 @ 11:02 PM EDT

Hi, I am Lindsay Robison! I teach at Spanish Oaks Elementary! #utedchat

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:03 PM EDT

We'll be using a Q1, Q2... format for questions during #UTedChat. Please use A1, A2, etc. for answers. And remember the #UTedChat hashtag.

bwe545 May 3 @ 11:03 PM EDT

Hi #utedchat.

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:03 PM EDT

Hiya Eileen -- welcome! Where at in AZ? #UTedChat

In reply to @eileen_depka

wpmsad May 3 @ 11:03 PM EDT

Had a great convo with a colleague about comedy movies at lunch today. We were gonna start a pop culture committee. #UTedChat

In reply to @jedikermit

DaniKSloan May 3 @ 11:03 PM EDT

Hello! I'm Dani from @UENpd and @ucet! #UTedChat

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:03 PM EDT

Great to have you here Kristy! #UTedChat

In reply to @Kdowning123

jamesballif May 3 @ 11:03 PM EDT

School Technology Specialist from Granite! Biking the half Iron Man in St George Saturday!#UTedChat

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:04 PM EDT

Question 1 coming up in one minute... #UTedChat

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:04 PM EDT

Always great to see you, sir! #UTedChat

In reply to @covili

MrsTaylor3_4 May 3 @ 11:04 PM EDT

Hey! Stephanie Taylor here from Fountain Green Elementary. #utedchat

Anastasia1014 May 3 @ 11:04 PM EDT

Hello #Utedchat

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:04 PM EDT

Hi Lindsay! #UTedChat

In reply to @missrobison1st

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:04 PM EDT

Hiya Brandon! #UTedChat

In reply to @bwe545

misterlarsen May 3 @ 11:04 PM EDT

Hi everyone, Chris from @EdTechGSD here. #utedchat

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:05 PM EDT

Q1 is about Great Teachers (and Master Yoda)... #UTedChat #TeachMeYouDid #PlayLAP #tlap

covili - Moderator May 3 @ 11:05 PM EDT

How could I miss a chance to quote lines from my favorite shows?! #utedchat

In reply to @jedikermit

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:05 PM EDT

I am intrigued. #UTedChat

wpmsad May 3 @ 11:03 PM EDT

Had a great convo with a colleague about comedy movies at lunch today. We were gonna start a pop culture committee. #UTedChat
In reply to @jedikermit

doodlinmunkyboy May 3 @ 11:05 PM EDT

Followed @jedikermit into #UTedChat because I love the topic. (and him)

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:05 PM EDT

DANI HI DANI #UTedChat

In reply to @DaniKSloan, @UENpd, @ucet

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:05 PM EDT

How long is half an Iron Man? Like...Tony, but no Stark? #UTedChat

In reply to @jamesballif

doodlinmunkyboy May 3 @ 11:06 PM EDT

Jay, HS ELA in Gimli, MB, Canada, and pop culture is a constant text in my classroom. #UTedChat

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:06 PM EDT

A1 If you want to know more about the #TeachMeYouDid challenge, check out my blog post here: https://t.co/iR7F9zbt76 #UTedChat

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:06 PM EDT

Hiya Stephanie! Nice to see some GSD friends out tonight! #UTedChat

In reply to @MrsTaylor3_4

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:06 PM EDT

Welcome Chris! #UTedChat

In reply to @misterlarsen, @EdTechGSD

lars3eb - Moderator May 3 @ 11:06 PM EDT

Hey! I'm Derek from @sedck12 & @UCET & I'm excited to be here for #UTedChat tonight talking Pop Culture. I'm a huge Nerd so this'll be fun!

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:06 PM EDT

A1 If you want to know more about the #TeachMeYouDid challenge, check out my blog post here: https://t.co/iR7F9yTSfy #UTedChat

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:06 PM EDT

Dawwwwww you. #UTedChat

In reply to @doodlinmunkyboy

fashionteacher May 3 @ 11:06 PM EDT

#UTEdchat A1: My great teacher was a high school teacher who taught me to try new things. And call him by first name. I do that w/students

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:07 PM EDT

A1 (and #TeachMeYouDid makes a good May the Fourth Be With You activity too) #UTedChat #PlayLAP

Amyflund1 May 3 @ 11:07 PM EDT

A1-I had a groovy english teacher in Jr. High with long brown hair and cute handwriting... I so wanted to be just like her. #utedchat

covili - Moderator May 3 @ 11:07 PM EDT

A1 One of the best Ts I ever had was in 5th grade. Kris Seiter from Oakwood Elementary. She totally empowered Ss to dream big. #utedchat

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:07 PM EDT

JAY did you do something with CW superhero intros last year? "My name is Barry Allen, and I'm the fastest man alive?" #UTedChat

In reply to @doodlinmunkyboy

lars3eb - Moderator May 3 @ 11:07 PM EDT

Looks like having a famous person moderate is bringing in a bunch of out of staters for #UTedChat tonight! Wy to go @JediKermit! #PlayLAP

_reidford May 3 @ 11:07 PM EDT

School technology specialist from Granite #utedchat

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:07 PM EDT

Glad you came out boss -- hope your allergies are Not Gross. #UTedChat

In reply to @lars3eb, @sedck12, @ucet

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:08 PM EDT

A1 A favorite T of mine was Mr. Newman -- AP European History. He pretty much singlehandedly made me love history. #TeachMeYouDid #UTedChat

wpmsad May 3 @ 11:08 PM EDT

It all spawned from a colleague mentioning how she thought Grown Ups was a funny movie which is very untrue. 1/2 #UTEdChat

In reply to @jedikermit

covili - Moderator May 3 @ 11:08 PM EDT

Good to have you join us Keith! #utedchat

In reply to @_reidford

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:08 PM EDT

What subject did he teach, Kris? #UTedChat

In reply to @fashionteacher

doodlinmunkyboy May 3 @ 11:08 PM EDT

I blogged it, but never actually used it. We are using Supergirl as a core text this year though! #UTedChat

In reply to @jedikermit

wpmsad May 3 @ 11:08 PM EDT

Which led to a 15 minute discussion on why comedy sequels should NEVER be made. #UTEdChat

In reply to @jedikermit

lars3eb - Moderator May 3 @ 11:08 PM EDT

The allergies suck, but I'll survive. I've got some Pop Culture to discuss tonight! #UTedChat

In reply to @jedikermit, @sedck12, @ucet

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:08 PM EDT

Groovy helps. And if cute handwriting helps you connect... #UTedChat

In reply to @Amyflund1

Kdowning123 May 3 @ 11:08 PM EDT

A1 I immediately thought of my high school physics teacher that told me the most important job in the world was teaching kinder.#UTedchat

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:09 PM EDT

A1 Later when I told him I was thinking about teaching, he said do it "if you love kids, not bc you love history." Great advice. #UTedChat

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:09 PM EDT

How did she empower kids? #UTedChat

In reply to @covili

DaniKSloan May 3 @ 11:09 PM EDT

A1: I've been lucky to have many! Shout out to @MissWeagle, @hkvm, @profbutcher, and my third grade teacher, Miss Pulley! #UTedChat

misterlarsen May 3 @ 11:09 PM EDT

A1: One of my favorite teachers was Laura Bitner at BEHS. She didn’t let me get away with the bare minimum. #utedchat #TeachMeYouDid

jamesballif May 3 @ 11:09 PM EDT

Mr Mathis is High School Math. Taught because he loved it, not because he needed the $. I learned to love math in his class!#UTedChat

fashionteacher May 3 @ 11:09 PM EDT

I teach fashion, financial lit, yearbook, advise 2 clubs. Should I continue? #utedchat

In reply to @jedikermit

doodlinmunkyboy May 3 @ 11:09 PM EDT

A1: Don Cosh, Grade 10 English. Just passionate about it. Got to student teach with him. #UTedChat

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:09 PM EDT

Welcome Keith -- great to have you! #UTedChat

In reply to @_reidford

lars3eb - Moderator May 3 @ 11:09 PM EDT

Hello there Anastasia. Welcome to #UTedChat!

In reply to @Anastasia1014

wpmsad May 3 @ 11:09 PM EDT

A1: I enjoy all the #tlap versions. I find @burgessdave message so inspiring. #TeachMeYouDid #UTEdChat

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:05 PM EDT

Q1 is about Great Teachers (and Master Yoda)... #UTedChat #TeachMeYouDid #PlayLAP #tlap

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:09 PM EDT

Please tell me you stood your ground there. #UTedChat

In reply to @wpmsad

AssignmentHelpN May 3 @ 11:10 PM EDT

#EdChatSD #UTedchat 9 Points Professors Look for in a Term Paper https://t.co/TIlvLrRta3

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jedikermit May 3 @ 11:10 PM EDT

I need more information about all this and I'm serious. #UTedChat

In reply to @doodlinmunkyboy

lars3eb - Moderator May 3 @ 11:10 PM EDT

Beware the crazy traffic and such, but welcome to my lovely part of the state! #UTedChat #BetterDownSouth

In reply to @jamesballif

covili - Moderator May 3 @ 11:10 PM EDT

She gave us opportunities to innovate and explore different activities. We did plays, participated in Future Problem Solvers, etc #utedchat

In reply to @jedikermit

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:11 PM EDT

Love that a HS teacher was saying kindergarten was most important -- seems unusual. #UTedChat

In reply to @Kdowning123

fashionteacher May 3 @ 11:11 PM EDT

If you are trying to join the chat, it's at #UTEdchat

In reply to @sgraybill19

wpmsad May 3 @ 11:11 PM EDT

My colleague and I agreed that GU is NOT funny. #UTedChat

In reply to @jedikermit

doodlinmunkyboy May 3 @ 11:11 PM EDT

I need to blog and share. Was working on it today. It's been a lot of Win(n) #UTedChat

In reply to @jedikermit

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:11 PM EDT

You have so many on Twitter! Awesome. In related news, I'm frigging old. #UTedChat

In reply to @DaniKSloan, @MissWeagle, @hkvm, @profbutcher

ljbanksdges May 3 @ 11:11 PM EDT

@jedikermit I had this GREAT history academy tchr a few yrs ago...6th fed Mrs Brusik inspired me to be a tchr She believed in me #UTedchat

wpmsad May 3 @ 11:12 PM EDT

So we decided to form a pop culture comm to re-educate our co workers into what they should be watching and listening to. #UTedChat

In reply to @jedikermit

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:12 PM EDT

I think about this a lot. How to push kids past what they think they can do, but still keep it positive. #UTedChat

In reply to @misterlarsen

lars3eb - Moderator May 3 @ 11:12 PM EDT

A1 Have to be my HS band teacher, Ferron Holt. One of the best teachers around b/c he'd tell it to ya strait, no messing around. #UTedChat

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:12 PM EDT

I'm totally in teaching for the $. Actually, the $$$$$$$$$$. #UTedChat

In reply to @jamesballif

missrobison1st May 3 @ 11:12 PM EDT

A1 The greatest school teacher I've had was my 2nd grade teacher. She made us all feel like we were her favorite #utedchat

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:13 PM EDT

Sounds about right. :) #UTedChat

In reply to @fashionteacher

jadoney May 3 @ 11:13 PM EDT

A1 Miss Himmel/5th grade (1972)- she led Saturday outings/field trips 2 reinforce classroom learning. And she loved us ❤️ #UTedChat

lars3eb - Moderator May 3 @ 11:13 PM EDT

A1 I still remember when he called me a Jackass b/c that's how I was acting. And yet, jackass was a term of endearment for him. #UTedChat

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:13 PM EDT

Some of those things we think about as "Extras" are the most memorable. #UTedChat

In reply to @covili

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:14 PM EDT

Question 2 coming up in 1 minute... #UTedChat

HowardKiyuna May 3 @ 11:14 PM EDT

A1: My HS music teacher & my Jr College music teacher/boss/mentor. #utedchat

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:14 PM EDT

ZOMG I love this. I would be on this committee. And it would be rancorous. #UTedChat

In reply to @wpmsad

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:15 PM EDT

Q2: Of all the different types of pop culture... #UTedChat #PlayLAP #tlap

doodlinmunkyboy May 3 @ 11:15 PM EDT

That's a core reason to use pop culture in the classroom. People get fired up! #UTedChat

In reply to @jedikermit, @wpmsad

MrsTaylor3_4 May 3 @ 11:15 PM EDT

A1: My favorite teacher was 4th grade! Miss Brabazon from Wilson Elem in Payson. She was AMAZING #utedchat

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:15 PM EDT

Q2: Of all the different types of pop culture... #UTedChat #PlayLAP #tlap

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:15 PM EDT

So I *DO* have brothers who are teachers. #UTedChat

lars3eb - Moderator May 3 @ 11:13 PM EDT

A1 I still remember when he called me a Jackass b/c that's how I was acting. And yet, jackass was a term of endearment for him. #UTedChat

ChrisCleen12 May 3 @ 11:15 PM EDT

#utedchat I love comics.

In reply to @jedikermit

HowardKiyuna May 3 @ 11:16 PM EDT

A1: HS music teacher Mr Ed Hughes & Jr College music teacher/boss Lisa Oliver Beasley. #utedchat

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:16 PM EDT

What did she do that was different from other teachers, Stephanie? #UTedChat

In reply to @MrsTaylor3_4

fashionteacher May 3 @ 11:16 PM EDT

A2: I use a lot of youtube, movie clips, current fashion from a trade pub. We talk current events in fashion daily. #UTEdchat

Amyflund1 May 3 @ 11:16 PM EDT

A2- I like to use pop music for movement activities. #UTedChat

missrobison1st May 3 @ 11:16 PM EDT

A2 I use a lot of video clips with my students #utedchat

wpmsad May 3 @ 11:16 PM EDT

For my entire 12 year teaching career i have referenced movies/tv in class. My references aren't caught most times. #UTedchat

In reply to @jedikermit

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:16 PM EDT

Are there particular ones you use more than others? (totally agree btw) #UTedChat

In reply to @ChrisCleen12

wpmsad May 3 @ 11:17 PM EDT

For example, almost no one has seen Braveheart but the kids love White Chicks. 😂😂😂😂 #UTedchat

In reply to @jedikermit

fashionteacher May 3 @ 11:17 PM EDT

This week we have talked a lot about the Met Gala-the East Coasts "red carpet" #UTEdchat

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:17 PM EDT

Are you a music teacher yourself, Howard? #UTedChat

In reply to @HowardKiyuna

ChrisCleen12 May 3 @ 11:17 PM EDT

#utedchat please tell me it is working?

covili - Moderator May 3 @ 11:17 PM EDT

A2 - I use TV clips a bunch. Challenge is a lot of the shows I used are pretty out of date. Seinfeld’s been over for 20 yrs #utedchat #old

doodlinmunkyboy May 3 @ 11:17 PM EDT

A2: Many of my classes use a TV show as a text. Music features a lot. Film is useful. Magazines have wonderful writing... #UTedChat

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:17 PM EDT

Q3 is going to drill down into music a bit more -- I want to know more about this. #UTedChat

In reply to @Amyflund1

MrsTaylor3_4 May 3 @ 11:17 PM EDT

She made sure that we new we were important. She and I connected and became "friends" if that was even allowed back then. #utedchat

jamesballif May 3 @ 11:17 PM EDT

A2 I would say YouTube and Sports, because I relate with them better!#UTedChat

DaniKSloan May 3 @ 11:17 PM EDT

A2: For me it was always sports - we'd graph wins/losses for Utah teams, wear team colors on game day. Fun way to build community! #UTedChat

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:18 PM EDT

Q5 is going to get to movies/tv more specifically, so keep that in mind... #UTedChat

In reply to @wpmsad

wpmsad May 3 @ 11:18 PM EDT

A2: Movies and TV. Sports is way up there too! #UTedChat

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:15 PM EDT

Q2: Of all the different types of pop culture... #UTedChat #PlayLAP #tlap

Kdowning123 May 3 @ 11:18 PM EDT

A2 Probably books. So fun to read new books with kids! #UTedchat

lars3eb - Moderator May 3 @ 11:18 PM EDT

Q2 I used a little bit of everything w/ my classes but it was more to show them it was okay to be #Nerdy & they loved it! #UTedChat #PlayLAP

giveawaytrigy May 3 @ 11:18 PM EDT

A2 I would say YouTube and Sports, because I relate with them better!#UTedChat

downrightdave - Moderator May 3 @ 11:18 PM EDT

A2: Sports. Great discussion points for teamwork, never giving up, overcoming the odds, the need for different skillsets. #utedchat

misterlarsen May 3 @ 11:18 PM EDT

A2: Sports because i know an unhealthy amount about them. For example https://t.co/F92UYdOjd7 #utedchat

nathan_stevens May 3 @ 11:18 PM EDT

The greatest teacher is #UTedChat

In reply to @jedikermit

MrsTaylor3_4 May 3 @ 11:19 PM EDT

A2: I use YouTube, Kahoot it! a lot in class. My students love to play KaHoot it! Little do they know, they are studying too! #utedchat

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:19 PM EDT

Yeah...Q4 will maybe help us find ways to update some things. ;) #utedchat #AlsoOld

In reply to @covili

ljbanksdges May 3 @ 11:19 PM EDT

@jedikermit A2 I used to use movies & music w/5th grd, I haven't used it as much w/3rd grade Not sure why They are very into toys #utedchat

wpmsad May 3 @ 11:19 PM EDT

I'll try to keep my eyes open that long!#UTedChat

In reply to @jedikermit

_reidford May 3 @ 11:19 PM EDT

A2-the students determined what was pop culture in my room. Sports, dance, music, TV were big. Used TWD 3 years in a row...#utedchat

lars3eb - Moderator May 3 @ 11:19 PM EDT

A2 I have a large collection of action figures & @LEGO sets in my room. Felt it helped Ss feel more at home and me too! #UTedChat #PlayLAP

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:19 PM EDT

@jamesballif I love that -- it's not one that comes naturally to me, so when I see teachers using it I love it. #UTedChat

In reply to @DaniKSloan, @jamesballif

DaniKSloan May 3 @ 11:19 PM EDT

A2: #UTEdChat

covili - Moderator May 3 @ 11:19 PM EDT

I remember doing a poetry lesson with the band RUSH. Kids loved the lyrics, but hated the song. #soundslikemydadsmusic #utedchat

Anastasia1014 May 3 @ 11:20 PM EDT

A1: Mr. Sharp from Bella Vista. He had his home stereo set up in the classroom and would blast Bobby McFerrin Don't Worry Be Happy #utedchat

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:20 PM EDT

Toys is pop culture too -- goodness knows I use them. :) #UTedChat

In reply to @ljbanksdges

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:20 PM EDT

Where do you find new books you love? #UTedChat

In reply to @Kdowning123

doodlinmunkyboy May 3 @ 11:20 PM EDT

Which in itself is a valuable lesson... being able to like PART of something, and justify the like/dislike. #utedchat

In reply to @covili

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:21 PM EDT

Yeah...having nerd/geek as a badge of honor was a big thing in my class. #UTedchat

In reply to @lars3eb

covili - Moderator May 3 @ 11:21 PM EDT

Not that's there anything wrong with that. #utedchat

In reply to @jamesballif

jwalkup May 3 @ 11:21 PM EDT

My songs are more radical than my kids' That ain't right. Where have I failed? #soundslikemydadsmusic #utedchat

In reply to @covili

UTedChat - Moderator May 3 @ 11:21 PM EDT

Great response @KathySchrock! #UTedChat

kathyschrock May 3 @ 11:20 PM EDT

A2: I used a video of old 1960’s kids TV commercials to show how they mirrored what was going on then - space, robots, homemaking @UTedChat

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:21 PM EDT

#DaveWeek2017 #UTedChat

In reply to @downrightdave

ChrisCleen12 May 3 @ 11:21 PM EDT

#utedchat I use Oprah reading lists. Sometimes NY Times reading list.

HowardKiyuna May 3 @ 11:21 PM EDT

A2: Probably Graphic Novels. #utedchat

_reidford May 3 @ 11:22 PM EDT

A2-I see too often that teachers think their interests = pop culture #utedchat

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:22 PM EDT

Sith know things. We'll see this guy again in a few minutes. #UTedChat

nathan_stevens May 3 @ 11:18 PM EDT

The greatest teacher is #UTedChat
In reply to @jedikermit

doodlinmunkyboy May 3 @ 11:22 PM EDT

Also, it makes you a place for those kids to connect. I have Ss in my class for that very reason. #belonging #UTEdChat

In reply to @jedikermit, @lars3eb

lars3eb - Moderator May 3 @ 11:22 PM EDT

I even turned a few to the dark side so they are now heavy into the Nerd ways! Makes my heart happy! #UTedChat

In reply to @jedikermit

HowardKiyuna May 3 @ 11:22 PM EDT

A2: Does Bill Nye count yet? #utedchat

covili - Moderator May 3 @ 11:23 PM EDT

We used the lyrics to Subdivisions. They hated the synthesizer when I played the song. #80sHairBand #Icriedthatday #utedchat

In reply to @jamesballif

misterlarsen May 3 @ 11:23 PM EDT

A2: Our 6th graders loved this Phineas and Ferb engineering challenge. #utedchat https://t.co/DStATz8epP

lars3eb - Moderator May 3 @ 11:23 PM EDT

Oh yeah, some loved it so much they would even leave #LEGO stuff for me to add to my sets. It was awesome! #UTedChat #BetterTogether

In reply to @doodlinmunkyboy, @jedikermit

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:23 PM EDT

Interesting. Great that they had such an impact on your life, though. #UTedChat

In reply to @HowardKiyuna

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:24 PM EDT

Question 3 is coming up in 1 minute...and it's about something I'm TERRIBLE at. #UTedChat

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:24 PM EDT

Any favorites? #UTedChat

In reply to @HowardKiyuna

covili - Moderator May 3 @ 11:24 PM EDT

Great comment Jay. Exactly the point I made with them. We talked about critical evaluation. #utedchat

In reply to @doodlinmunkyboy

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:24 PM EDT

You're predicting Q4. Which is good. #UTedChat

_reidford May 3 @ 11:22 PM EDT

A2-I see too often that teachers think their interests = pop culture #utedchat

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:25 PM EDT

Q3 is all about the music... #UTedChat #PlayLAP #tlap

nathan_stevens May 3 @ 11:25 PM EDT

A2 any sort of dance move plus tv show reference. A lot of 80 and 90's ref #UTedChat

In reply to @jedikermit

DaniKSloan May 3 @ 11:25 PM EDT

A2: @covili I did something similar using RunDMC's My Adidas - they wrote poetry based on their most prized possession. #UTedChat

sgraybill19 May 3 @ 11:25 PM EDT

A 1: Mrs. Chris Bond was an influential teacher in my life. #utedchat.

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:25 PM EDT

How so? #UTedChat

In reply to @sgraybill19

nathan_stevens May 3 @ 11:25 PM EDT

A3 usually in the background as students works on projects #UTedChat

In reply to @jedikermit

marcihouseman May 3 @ 11:25 PM EDT

Good evening #utedchat! Hoping that some of you will join me here on Saturday! #edcamp

ed_dir Mar 28 @ 12:00 PM EDT

Join us for our #edcamp on Saturday, May 6 & drive your own learning! For more info: https://t.co/LSO56RVuDr #TransformED #utedchat #uted

lars3eb - Moderator May 3 @ 11:25 PM EDT

Reading books to students is one of the biggest things I miss being out of the classroom! That and @Scholastic #BookOrders! #UTedChat

In reply to @Kdowning123, @Scholastic

UTedChat - Moderator May 3 @ 11:26 PM EDT

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nathan_stevens May 3 @ 11:26 PM EDT

I just picked up Quinn Rollins new bluegrass album yesterday #UTedChat

In reply to @jedikermit

downrightdave - Moderator May 3 @ 11:26 PM EDT

A3: Well of course we have all of the Utah songs, but we also try to find some good math and science music as well. #utedchat

In reply to @jedikermit

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:26 PM EDT

I don't even do THAT. I'm terrible. #UTedChat

In reply to @nathan_stevens

fashionteacher May 3 @ 11:26 PM EDT

A3: When I taught a "Why Try" class we had a song of the day. Something inspiring to "stick in their" heads all day. #UTEdchat

nathan_stevens May 3 @ 11:26 PM EDT

Music stirs the soul. Get brains moving #UTedChat

In reply to @jedikermit

downrightdave - Moderator May 3 @ 11:26 PM EDT

I already have my ticket! #utedchat

In reply to @marcihouseman

lars3eb - Moderator May 3 @ 11:26 PM EDT

I can't imagine you using sports in your classroom Dave. Especially not @UtahJazz sports stuff. ;) #UTedChat

In reply to @downrightdave, @utahjazz

jamesballif May 3 @ 11:26 PM EDT

That's where I need to grow! I have troubles getting into Pop Culture that I am not interested in! #utedchat

In reply to @jedikermit

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:26 PM EDT

A3 I truly am Not Good At Music. With students or in my personal life. #UTedChat

nathan_stevens May 3 @ 11:27 PM EDT

You are exquisite #UTedChat

In reply to @jedikermit

misterlarsen May 3 @ 11:27 PM EDT

A3: I was never very musical with the exception of using cheesy songs to remember math concepts. #utedchat

lars3eb - Moderator May 3 @ 11:27 PM EDT

I will never turn to the #DarkSide! Nice try Captain Sith! #UTedChat

In reply to @nathan_stevens, @jedikermit

doodlinmunkyboy May 3 @ 11:27 PM EDT

A3: Studying protest songs, or songs around any theme. #UTEdChat

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:27 PM EDT

A3 In my history classes I ended up using songs from various periods -- had our Hobo Songs day, Hippie Songs day, a few others #UTedChat

downrightdave - Moderator May 3 @ 11:27 PM EDT

Having 23 boys to only 9 girls in my class this year doesn't help. My boys want to discuss the NBA playoffs every single morning. #utedchat

In reply to @lars3eb, @utahjazz

marcihouseman May 3 @ 11:27 PM EDT

Fantastic!! #utedchat Breakfast & lunch included! 👍🏼

In reply to @downrightdave

jamesballif May 3 @ 11:28 PM EDT

Boy you two are bringing back my High School years! Ah the Memories! #utedchat

In reply to @DaniKSloan, @covili

covili - Moderator May 3 @ 11:28 PM EDT

I started reading Harry Potter just so I would have the proper background to talk with my Ss. Had to broaden my understanding. #utedchat

In reply to @jamesballif, @jedikermit

fashionteacher May 3 @ 11:28 PM EDT

We also talk a lot about how musicians influence fashion. MTV references. Always. #UTEdchat

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:28 PM EDT

A3 We'd analyze the lyrics, but also actually sing the songs. Loud. And partially Not Well. #UTedChat

lars3eb - Moderator May 3 @ 11:28 PM EDT

And I bet you are only too happy to oblige, right? Gotta make it through the last couple weeks somehow. #UTedChat

In reply to @downrightdave, @utahjazz

Anastasia1014 May 3 @ 11:28 PM EDT

A2: I love that I can find almost anything I need quickly with a google search and YouTube is always there to help. #utedchat

Amyflund1 May 3 @ 11:28 PM EDT

A3-Have you used gonoodle? it is a great website that puts pop music with dance moves for kids! My kinders love it! #UTedChat

doodlinmunkyboy May 3 @ 11:28 PM EDT

A3: Last year we studied Springsteen's 'Nebraska' and wrote similarly themed songs for where we live. (lyrics, not music) #UTEdChat

ljbanksdges May 3 @ 11:29 PM EDT

@jedikermit A3 I use music as brain breaks & to get attn In 5th we did inferencing & metaphors with songs #UTedchat

covili - Moderator May 3 @ 11:29 PM EDT

I remember showing my Ss a clip from when MTV showed videos. They thought I was making it up. #utedchat

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:29 PM EDT

Did you have them write the lyrics to that tune, or any tune? #UTedChat

In reply to @doodlinmunkyboy

ronaldfisher May 3 @ 11:29 PM EDT

A3 I used Fireflies by Owl City - one year as we were doing @PhantomTollbooth read aloud https://t.co/f88M26R7F2 - #utedchat it just fit!

ronaldfisher May 3 @ 11:29 PM EDT

A3 I used Fireflies by Owl City - one year as we were doing @PhantomTollbooth read aloud https://t.co/y1zf5soBZV - #utedchat it just fit!

Kdowning123 May 3 @ 11:29 PM EDT

A3 I'm absolutely challenged when it comes to music. Luckily my teaching partner @Amyflund1 is there to help me out. #UTedchat

HowardKiyuna May 3 @ 11:29 PM EDT

A3: When I taught Lang Arts I opened poetry unit up with Ss reading lyrics from favorite songs. Connects emotions to written words #utedchat

downrightdave - Moderator May 3 @ 11:29 PM EDT

I'll usually talk with one of my kids that finishes fast, but once a group starts to form I have to cut it off. #utedchat

In reply to @lars3eb, @utahjazz

doodlinmunkyboy May 3 @ 11:29 PM EDT

A3: This year, we used Secret Path, and album & GN to talk about residential schools. #utedchat

nathan_stevens May 3 @ 11:29 PM EDT

That is Darth Maker to you #UTedChat

In reply to @lars3eb, @jedikermit

DaniKSloan May 3 @ 11:29 PM EDT

A3: I'd often edit/adapt pop songs as much as I could - Katy Perry Hot n' Cold for antonyms &dance competitions for brain breaks. #UTedChat

lars3eb - Moderator May 3 @ 11:29 PM EDT

Wow @DaniKSloan, you look so young in that pic! What were you, like 12 teaching 4th graders? #UTedChat #IFeelOld

In reply to @DaniKSloan, @DaniKSloan

julie_wenger May 3 @ 11:30 PM EDT

Oh dear. Yours is the Saddest tweet of the whole day. Im sorry. I feel like we should schedule therapy sessions. #UTEdChat

In reply to @jedikermit

fashionteacher May 3 @ 11:30 PM EDT

I have an entire VHS tape of videos. We've watched it when studying 80's fashions. #80sgirl #utedchat

In reply to @covili

missrobison1st May 3 @ 11:30 PM EDT

A3 I teach songs when I introduce a new topic to help students remember info. We listen to music when we do art and other projects #utedchat

_reidford May 3 @ 11:30 PM EDT

A3-drop some cash on some Bieber or Tswift instrumentals and you're creating parodies for any concept...#utedchat

MrsTaylor3_4 May 3 @ 11:30 PM EDT

A3: I use music in my class by letting them listen to classical music, or pandora piano when working on writing assignments. #utedchat

doodlinmunkyboy May 3 @ 11:30 PM EDT

We studied the album thmatically (facing adversity) discussed how the themes showed up around us, and wrote about that stuff. #utedchat

In reply to @jedikermit

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:30 PM EDT

As long as the Jazz are still in, I see nothing wrong with that. #UTedChat

In reply to @downrightdave, @lars3eb, @utahjazz

DaniKSloan May 3 @ 11:31 PM EDT

Well now you're making me feel old! I was 22. #utedchat

In reply to @lars3eb

doodlinmunkyboy May 3 @ 11:31 PM EDT

Essentially poems, no tune, but that would be the dream! #UTEdChat

In reply to @jedikermit

sgraybill19 May 3 @ 11:31 PM EDT

A 2: I usually can connect to the students through movies and the characters in them. #Utedchat

nathan_stevens May 3 @ 11:31 PM EDT

We use to use autorap app that turned their natural speaking voice into rap #UTedChat

In reply to @jedikermit, @doodlinmunkyboy

ChrisCleen12 May 3 @ 11:31 PM EDT

#utedchat I remember a million years ago my English Teacher put classical music on 'Record Player" to help us write poetry.

lars3eb - Moderator May 3 @ 11:31 PM EDT

So it was just a 2-3 years ago then? #UTedChat

In reply to @DaniKSloan

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:31 PM EDT

My son's 4th grade teacher had them choreograph a dance to Fireflies, and we still have the video in our Blackmail Vault. #UTedChat

In reply to @ronaldfisher

covili - Moderator May 3 @ 11:31 PM EDT

I have always thought teaching a unit on circular fashion trends would be a ton of fun! Amazing how everything comes back! #utedchat

In reply to @fashionteacher

downrightdave - Moderator May 3 @ 11:31 PM EDT

A3: We make song parodies for special occasions, like this one, even w/ my only ok singing. https://t.co/zKhP1DY4xt #utedchat

bwe545 May 3 @ 11:32 PM EDT

A3. I use different songs for transitions like line up, go to desks, clean up #utedchat

DaniKSloan May 3 @ 11:32 PM EDT

Nice save. Almost a decade ago! 😳 #utedchat

In reply to @lars3eb

julie_wenger May 3 @ 11:32 PM EDT

Points for you!!! #UTEdChat love it 😍

In reply to @misterlarsen, @jedikermit

ronaldfisher May 3 @ 11:32 PM EDT

A3 I had a history teacher that took us through modern history via Music History - I learned so much - IT ROCKED! #utedchat

lars3eb - Moderator May 3 @ 11:32 PM EDT

A3 Every Friday we had Rock & Roll mornings and we (the amazing Mr. Stewart) would each play different rock bands before school! #UTedChat

doodlinmunkyboy May 3 @ 11:32 PM EDT

A3: I paired The Great Gatsby with the album Devour by Dave Hause. Connecting the two gave us a deeper analysis of the novel. #utedchat

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:33 PM EDT

Gahhhh loved Secret Path LeMire is SO good. #UTedChat

In reply to @doodlinmunkyboy

covili - Moderator May 3 @ 11:33 PM EDT

It finally happened. Dani understands what it feel like to be one of us! #utedchat

In reply to @DaniKSloan, @lars3eb

HeidiHatch1 May 3 @ 11:33 PM EDT

A3I use music in everything. I write concept lyrics, my S write lyric for understanding. Dance it out. Listen while u work #utedchat

_reidford May 3 @ 11:33 PM EDT

I have to admit that a lot of my success with accessing 12yo pop culture is a wife that forces me to watch TMZ occasionally #utedchat

marcihouseman May 3 @ 11:33 PM EDT

Done! #utedchat

In reply to @UTedChat, @RemindHQ

lars3eb - Moderator May 3 @ 11:33 PM EDT

A3 I also played music throughout the day so Ss who liked working w/ music could enjoy the day more. But I'd switch up the genres. #UTEdChat

DaniKSloan May 3 @ 11:33 PM EDT

Take it back, Covili! #utedchat #illalwaysbetheyoungest

In reply to @covili, @lars3eb

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:34 PM EDT

Question 4 is coming up in one minute...it might be uncomfortable for some of us. We'll get through it together. #UTedChat

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:34 PM EDT

There are not enough #TwitterChats in the world to handle #my #therapy #needs. #UTedChat

julie_wenger May 3 @ 11:30 PM EDT

Oh dear. Yours is the Saddest tweet of the whole day. Im sorry. I feel like we should schedule therapy sessions. #UTEdChat
In reply to @jedikermit

doodlinmunkyboy May 3 @ 11:34 PM EDT

#utedchat https://t.co/yefRHJdQ7C

In reply to @jedikermit

MrsPowellTweets May 3 @ 11:34 PM EDT

Dang it. Just got home and have missed lots of #UTedChat

lars3eb - Moderator May 3 @ 11:34 PM EDT

She's finally #old? Is that what you mean @Covili? Not sure I want to fight this battle, yet ... #UTedChat

In reply to @covili, @DaniKSloan, @covili

jamesballif May 3 @ 11:34 PM EDT

Your a better man than me! #utedchat

In reply to @_reidford

doodlinmunkyboy May 3 @ 11:34 PM EDT

Have you read Roughneck yet? Or Royal City? #UTedChat

In reply to @jedikermit

sgraybill19 May 3 @ 11:34 PM EDT

I use music and songs all the time with my students. I use a lot of youtube videos. We do shape and counting songs. #utedchat

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:35 PM EDT

Q4 is about the 21st Century. Which is no longer the Future. #UTedChat #PlayLAP #tlap

ronaldfisher May 3 @ 11:35 PM EDT

I had never heard of CCR or PR and the Raiders or even LED Zepplin (I had a protected childhood) Glad I grew out of it! #utedchat

doodlinmunkyboy May 3 @ 11:35 PM EDT

https://t.co/r0UERHqChz #UTedChat

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:35 PM EDT

A teacher - @MrBettsClass has *incredible* song parodies (history for the most part) on YouTube. You must follow him. #UTedChat

_reidford May 3 @ 11:30 PM EDT

A3-drop some cash on some Bieber or Tswift instrumentals and you're creating parodies for any concept...#utedchat

covili - Moderator May 3 @ 11:35 PM EDT

Not me - she’s the one who said, "Well now you're making me feel old!” #howifeeleveryday #UTedChat

In reply to @lars3eb, @DaniKSloan

DaniKSloan May 3 @ 11:35 PM EDT

Um. I don't like the path this #utedchat has gone down for me... 😂👵🏼

In reply to @lars3eb, @covili

MrsPowellTweets May 3 @ 11:35 PM EDT

Anyway, jumping in late. Allison from AZVA. Hello Utah! #UTedChat

lars3eb - Moderator May 3 @ 11:35 PM EDT

A3 I'm also a sucker for letting the Ss pick music, but I had to approve it before I played it. Why not learn a lil tunes? #UTedChat

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:36 PM EDT

I was protected too! They should have invested in a helmet! #UTedChat

In reply to @ronaldfisher

marcihouseman May 3 @ 11:36 PM EDT

My daughter has talked about starting a new history course that integrates the study of music history. #utedchat

In reply to @ronaldfisher

fashionteacher May 3 @ 11:36 PM EDT

Q4: Even thought it's year 29 for me, I try to stay current on some stuff. Following fashion helps. Or I just ask the kids things. #UTEdchat

MrsPowellTweets May 3 @ 11:36 PM EDT

A4: if I'm going to successfully get my kids to read a 500YO play, I darn well need to make it relevant to them. #UTedChat

doodlinmunkyboy May 3 @ 11:36 PM EDT

A3: There are so many opportunities for choice. I build an assignment, with my "asks" and they can choose the subject. #UTEdChat

ronaldfisher May 3 @ 11:37 PM EDT

A4 When you sit down with them and learn the ins and outs of Pokémon - than you have begun to see their world #utedchat

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:37 PM EDT

You made it! Welcome Allison! #UTedChat

MrsPowellTweets May 3 @ 11:35 PM EDT

Anyway, jumping in late. Allison from AZVA. Hello Utah! #UTedChat

lars3eb - Moderator May 3 @ 11:37 PM EDT

Wait, you know who RunDMC is @DaniKSloan? I thought you were too young for that group. Hey @Covili, #SeeWhatIdidThere? #UTedChat

In reply to @DaniKSloan, @covili, @DaniKSloan, @covili

sgraybill19 May 3 @ 11:37 PM EDT

A 3 was the asnwer to quesiton A3 #utedchat

Anastasia1014 May 3 @ 11:37 PM EDT

A3: Shout was a spelling word and in the middle of the test we had a dance party and my students danced to Isley Brothers #utedchat

misterlarsen May 3 @ 11:37 PM EDT

A4: Talking to students at lunch and recess was the best way I found to learn about their interests and pop culture. #utedchat

MrsTaylor3_4 May 3 @ 11:37 PM EDT

A4: Sometimes we watch funny shows on YouTube (Kid Snippets) as a reward, I also play "their" type of music during class time.#utedchat

doodlinmunkyboy May 3 @ 11:37 PM EDT

Roughneck is. Royal City is his new ongoing. I love his personal stuff, like Essex County. #UTEdChat

In reply to @jedikermit

marcihouseman May 3 @ 11:37 PM EDT

My music educator heart is loving the conversation on #utedchat tonight!! Outstanding examples of using music to engage students! 🎶

Kdowning123 May 3 @ 11:37 PM EDT

A4 Luckily I have kids at home so we watch lots of cartoons and movies, and video games. #UTedchat

covili - Moderator May 3 @ 11:38 PM EDT

Asking the kids is usually the best way to stay up on what’s going on. Doesn’t matter what “it” is. #UTedChat

In reply to @fashionteacher

lars3eb - Moderator May 3 @ 11:38 PM EDT

I will be camping with my son for his 1st #FathersAndSons and is so excited, so I won't be able to make it. #GoodLuck #UTedChat

In reply to @marcihouseman

ronaldfisher May 3 @ 11:38 PM EDT

This is where I learn to really find really good music: https://t.co/kznN3jZw9i Bob Boilen and Robin Hilton #utedchat

In reply to @marcihouseman

HowardKiyuna May 3 @ 11:38 PM EDT

A3: My wife @ginakiyuna starts the morning with lights out, lamps on & her Spotify playlist "Classroom Calm". Movie titles, etc. #utedchat

doodlinmunkyboy May 3 @ 11:38 PM EDT

Currently, my grade 10s are writing essays on Adversity in Children's Films. They picked the flick! #UTedChat

lars3eb - Moderator May 3 @ 11:39 PM EDT

And you didn't share with the rest of us? You are a #SithLord in a teacher's body, aren't you? #UTedChat

In reply to @nathan_stevens, @jedikermit

bwe545 May 3 @ 11:39 PM EDT

A4. Unfortunately I always get suggestions that 11-12 year olds would like in my Netflix. 😡#utedchat

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:39 PM EDT

Yeah -- I have a window of time where my sons are roughly the same age as my students. I'd get their opinions on things. #UTedChat

Kdowning123 May 3 @ 11:37 PM EDT

A4 Luckily I have kids at home so we watch lots of cartoons and movies, and video games. #UTedchat

DaniKSloan May 3 @ 11:39 PM EDT

For the record, it was released when I was 1, but I've learned to appreciate the classics. 😂 #utedchat

In reply to @lars3eb, @covili

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:39 PM EDT

Including opinions like "this is dumb." #UTedChat

In reply to @Kdowning123

marcihouseman May 3 @ 11:39 PM EDT

Have you studied the correlation between the tempo of the music and the work you are asking students to do? Pretty cool! #utedchat

In reply to @lars3eb

lars3eb - Moderator May 3 @ 11:39 PM EDT

I miss the #UtahSongs Dave! So good! #UTedChat

In reply to @downrightdave, @jedikermit

Amyflund1 May 3 @ 11:39 PM EDT

A4- My kids keep me informed...I sometimes have to go home and ask what it all means...#utedchat

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:39 PM EDT

#GoodLuck to YOU sir. #UTedChat

In reply to @lars3eb, @marcihouseman

MrsPowellTweets May 3 @ 11:39 PM EDT

That sounds so much more interesting to read (and score) than the same old prompts. #UTEdchat

In reply to @doodlinmunkyboy

misterlarsen May 3 @ 11:39 PM EDT

A4: It goes a long way to know Minecraft, Pokemon Go, Clash Royale, etc. Using Snapchat, Twitter, & Vine (when it existed) #utedchat

lars3eb - Moderator May 3 @ 11:40 PM EDT

Not really, I just like all sort of tunes so I tried to help them do the same. Lots of instrumental stuff though. #UTedChat

In reply to @marcihouseman

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:40 PM EDT

You have the best ideas. Seriously. I'm shipping my kids up north. #UTedChat

In reply to @doodlinmunkyboy

HowardKiyuna May 3 @ 11:40 PM EDT

A3: I use my 12 yr old daughters Spotify playlist in my 6th class. Image blocker OnOff for Chrome helps. #utedchat

MrsPowellTweets May 3 @ 11:40 PM EDT

One of my former art teacher colleagues did a project with different media/tempos. It was rad. #UTEdchat

In reply to @marcihouseman, @lars3eb

lars3eb - Moderator May 3 @ 11:40 PM EDT

Thanks! I'm sure I'll need it! #UTedChat #FathersAndSons

In reply to @jedikermit, @marcihouseman

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:40 PM EDT

AMN'T I? #UTedChat

In reply to @lars3eb, @nathan_stevens

doodlinmunkyboy May 3 @ 11:40 PM EDT

It's funny, cuz it's waaaaay structured (to teach essay writing skills) but they're into it cuz of choice. #UTedChat

In reply to @MrsPowellTweets

downrightdave - Moderator May 3 @ 11:41 PM EDT

Well just come up and visit my class anytime during the next three weeks and you can sing or dance us. #utedchat

In reply to @lars3eb

marcihouseman May 3 @ 11:41 PM EDT

That is EXACTLY where you should be! 😊 Enjoy!! Catch you next time! Please help spread the word though! #utedchat

In reply to @lars3eb

ronaldfisher May 3 @ 11:41 PM EDT

He has bluegrass, must be with his playdough, ... #utedchat

In reply to @nathan_stevens, @jedikermit

misterlarsen May 3 @ 11:41 PM EDT

A4: Giving open-ended and student interest driven projects was huge as well. You find out a lot when you give students choice. #utedchat

lars3eb - Moderator May 3 @ 11:41 PM EDT

Don't tempt me Dave, I may find a way to make it happen! #UTedChat

In reply to @downrightdave

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:41 PM EDT

(I still don't have a Snapchat, and I don't think I want it) #UTedChat

In reply to @misterlarsen

covili - Moderator May 3 @ 11:42 PM EDT

For the record, I owned that cassette. I may still have it. #8trackmemories #utedchat

In reply to @DaniKSloan, @lars3eb

missrobison1st May 3 @ 11:42 PM EDT

A4 My students are in 1st grade grade so I try watching their favorite movies so I can be in tune with their interests. #utedchat

misterlarsen May 3 @ 11:42 PM EDT

I think you’d like it. Do you use Bitmoji at all? #utedchat

In reply to @jedikermit

lars3eb - Moderator May 3 @ 11:42 PM EDT

I thought you were a #Jedi not a #SithLord. Of course most teachers start turning to the #DarkSide at this point in the year. #UTedChat

In reply to @jedikermit, @nathan_stevens

nathan_stevens May 3 @ 11:42 PM EDT

A4 I play stupid a lot and ask who is that And then busy out some lyrics #utedchat

In reply to @jedikermit

doodlinmunkyboy May 3 @ 11:42 PM EDT

Thank you sir. I'm open to shipping the ideas south. (A certain yellow book was quite inspiring...) #UTedChat

In reply to @jedikermit

aclarkhistory May 3 @ 11:42 PM EDT

A3 as cultural artifacts to teach a particular time period ex: Flapper Girl by @thelumineers to teach Roaring 20s #UTEdChat #PlayLAP #tlap

In reply to @jedikermit, @thelumineers

downrightdave - Moderator May 3 @ 11:42 PM EDT

After you backed out on a free stay last time you were up here, I didn't even get to see you. So... #utedchat

In reply to @lars3eb

jamesballif May 3 @ 11:43 PM EDT

I didn't put a space before my hastag! 😋 #utedchat

jamesballif May 3 @ 11:39 PM EDT

A4 I am really interested in invoking a Free learn Friday" or "20% time" where students get to create and direct there learning#UTedChat

nathan_stevens May 3 @ 11:43 PM EDT

#UTEdChat

In reply to @ronaldfisher, @jedikermit

lars3eb - Moderator May 3 @ 11:43 PM EDT

Did you just say cassette? At least it wasn't 8-track. ;) #UTedChat #ImSoGonnaGetIt

In reply to @covili, @DaniKSloan

ChrisCleen12 May 3 @ 11:43 PM EDT

#utedchat you know most Disney movies are written for adults not children.

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:43 PM EDT

The Force has given you great insight. Q6 buddy. Q6. #UTedChat

In reply to @lars3eb, @nathan_stevens

covili - Moderator May 3 @ 11:43 PM EDT

Couldn’t agree more Chris. We can’t live in a time warp and ask why the kids don’t like school. We need to stay current. #utedchat

In reply to @misterlarsen

misterlarsen May 3 @ 11:43 PM EDT

Isn’t Run DMC the group with the guy who has an MTV reality show?…(I’m joking) #utedchat

In reply to @covili, @DaniKSloan, @lars3eb

nathan_stevens May 3 @ 11:43 PM EDT

You are welcome #sithchat #UTEdChat

In reply to @lars3eb, @jedikermit

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:43 PM EDT

I also "play" "stupid." #UTedChat

nathan_stevens May 3 @ 11:42 PM EDT

A4 I play stupid a lot and ask who is that And then busy out some lyrics #utedchat
In reply to @jedikermit

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:44 PM EDT

Question 5 is coming up in 1 minute -- and it's all about you. Yes, YOU! #UTedChat

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:44 PM EDT

YES HE'S TALKING ABOUT PLAY LIKE A PIRATE BUY TEN COPIES #UTedChat

doodlinmunkyboy May 3 @ 11:42 PM EDT

Thank you sir. I'm open to shipping the ideas south. (A certain yellow book was quite inspiring...) #UTedChat
In reply to @jedikermit

misterlarsen May 3 @ 11:44 PM EDT

You have to embrace annoying things to relate to students. #utedchat

In reply to @downrightdave, @jedikermit

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:44 PM EDT

Great one Adam! #UTedChat

In reply to @aclarkhistory, @thelumineers

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:44 PM EDT

I'm annoying enough for all of us. :) #UTedChat

In reply to @misterlarsen, @downrightdave

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:45 PM EDT

Q5 is Hollywood, baby. Hollywood. #UTedChat #PlayLAP #tlap

doodlinmunkyboy May 3 @ 11:45 PM EDT

Like with Gatsby, a set of songs, connected to a theme or text. Talk about those connections. Ss will delight you! #utedchat

In reply to @aclarkhistory, @jedikermit, @thelumineers

_reidford May 3 @ 11:45 PM EDT

A4-I had them fill out a form and we had a 10 minute "What's Up?" Session each day when we discussed what's cool and what's wrong #utedchat

lars3eb - Moderator May 3 @ 11:45 PM EDT

@fashionteacher You have an actual working 8 track machine? Wow, I'm super jealous now! #UTedChat

In reply to @HowardKiyuna, @DaniKSloan, @covili, @fashionteacher

nathan_stevens May 3 @ 11:45 PM EDT

Whoops falling asleep on the job as #bestbookwingmanever #UTedChat

In reply to @jedikermit

jamesballif May 3 @ 11:45 PM EDT

Again something I need to learn! #utedchat

In reply to @misterlarsen, @downrightdave, @jedikermit

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:45 PM EDT

Q5 is Hollywood, baby. Hollywood. #UTedChat #PlayLAP #tlap

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:45 PM EDT

I love the idea of those...I've read a lot about it, haven't seen it implemented in GSD anywhere... #UTedChat

In reply to @jamesballif

fashionteacher May 3 @ 11:45 PM EDT

A5: Project Runway of course! We watch parts of episodes when time allows. They use ALL of our fashion vocab on there. #UTEdchat

sgraybill19 May 3 @ 11:45 PM EDT

A4: I follow up on the latest kids movies and toys. I will use the latest characters to do math story problems. #utedchat

ChrisCleen12 May 3 @ 11:46 PM EDT

#utedchat Well I have not tried it but would probably be Pixar or Disney

nathan_stevens May 3 @ 11:46 PM EDT

Everyone need to buy 25 copies of @jedikermit 's book after the chat for gift for friends #UTedChat

doodlinmunkyboy May 3 @ 11:42 PM EDT

Thank you sir. I'm open to shipping the ideas south. (A certain yellow book was quite inspiring...) #UTedChat
In reply to @jedikermit

lars3eb - Moderator May 3 @ 11:46 PM EDT

And do they even understand that @MTV used to be cool back when it actually played music? I miss those days! #UTedChat

In reply to @fashionteacher, @MTV

Anastasia1014 May 3 @ 11:46 PM EDT

A4: I am grateful for my teenage daughter who keep me somewhat updated. It helps me connect with my students. #utedchat

misterlarsen May 3 @ 11:46 PM EDT

I would beat you at a pop culture contest, young lady. Name the time and place. #utedchat

In reply to @DaniKSloan, @covili, @lars3eb

doodlinmunkyboy May 3 @ 11:46 PM EDT

A5: Freaks & Geeks is a Grade 12 staple. Connect it to our theme of Independence, Identity & Individuality. So good. #UTEdChat

marcihouseman May 3 @ 11:46 PM EDT

Music with 60 beats per minute is ideal for individual learning tasks that require focus. 👍🏼 https://t.co/FYn8iBOxV5 #utedchat

In reply to @lars3eb

marcihouseman May 3 @ 11:46 PM EDT

Music with 60 beats per minute is ideal for individual learning tasks that require focus. 👍🏼 https://t.co/O1vog1BnjX #utedchat

In reply to @lars3eb

lars3eb - Moderator May 3 @ 11:46 PM EDT

I wanna come too. I wanna come too! Please let me come too! #UTedChat

In reply to @misterlarsen, @DaniKSloan, @covili

downrightdave - Moderator May 3 @ 11:46 PM EDT

so I shouldn't have banned dabbing from my class and just let them be annoying? #utedchat

In reply to @jedikermit, @misterlarsen

jamesballif May 3 @ 11:46 PM EDT

I hope to convince my principal to let us start, at least in 5th grade. #utedchat

In reply to @jedikermit

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:47 PM EDT

Pretty safe bets there. :) #UTedChat

In reply to @ChrisCleen12

nathan_stevens May 3 @ 11:47 PM EDT

A5 not one movie. We throw out a lot of quotes from random movies #utedchat

In reply to @jedikermit

ronaldfisher May 3 @ 11:47 PM EDT

Marlene Dietrich --- #utedchat

In reply to @aclarkhistory, @jedikermit, @thelumineers

missrobison1st May 3 @ 11:47 PM EDT

A5 I just find random YouTube clips to teach different topics. They do like when I show Franklin to use as writing prompts #UTedChat

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:47 PM EDT

Even inserting the names of characters and keeping that updated engages kids. Making it fun? Doesn't hurt. #UTedChat

In reply to @sgraybill19

doodlinmunkyboy May 3 @ 11:47 PM EDT

A5: New fave is Supergirl... to look at Heroism & Facing Adversity. It is the perfect text for doing this! So rich! #utedchat

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:48 PM EDT

I want to watch this go down. #UTedChat

In reply to @misterlarsen, @DaniKSloan, @covili, @lars3eb

lars3eb - Moderator May 3 @ 11:48 PM EDT

Wow, I'm totally behind tonight! Good thing I know the questions are posted on the @UCET blog. #UTedChat https://t.co/RH7rzAyLF2

MrsPowellTweets May 3 @ 11:48 PM EDT

A5: All the Star Wars movies. Even the prequels b/c tragic hero. Ss even brought up Rogue One = Romanticism on their own! #UTedChat

misterlarsen May 3 @ 11:48 PM EDT

#UCETretreatideas #UTEdChat

In reply to @DaniKSloan, @covili, @lars3eb

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:48 PM EDT

Some things should be banned, Dave. With straightjackets if necessary. #UTedChat

In reply to @downrightdave, @misterlarsen

Kdowning123 May 3 @ 11:48 PM EDT

A5 It seems like there is a magic school bus for every occasion and topic #UTedchat

ronaldfisher May 3 @ 11:48 PM EDT

A5 Any movie that has an appropriate aged title so we can say the book was better than the movie. #utedchat

MrsTaylor3_4 May 3 @ 11:49 PM EDT

A5: I don't use a whole lot of T.V. shows but we do play Jeporady.. I guess that counts? #utedchat

doodlinmunkyboy May 3 @ 11:49 PM EDT

There are serious conversations about using S2 next year, to discuss Society: People & Power. #utedchat

lars3eb - Moderator May 3 @ 11:49 PM EDT

Oh my heck! That would be the most amazing activity @DaniKSloan, a @GetKahoot all about Pop Culture! #UTedChat #UCETretreatIdeas

In reply to @misterlarsen, @DaniKSloan, @covili, @DaniKSloan, @GetKahoot

MrsPowellTweets May 3 @ 11:49 PM EDT

A couple months ago a student challenged me to use as many movie references as I could in a lesson. Had 8. He got 6. SUCH FUN! #utedchat

In reply to @nathan_stevens, @jedikermit

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:49 PM EDT

It is nice to have some things that pretty much every kid has either seen or is familiar with. Pop culture foundations. #UTedChat

MrsPowellTweets May 3 @ 11:48 PM EDT

A5: All the Star Wars movies. Even the prequels b/c tragic hero. Ss even brought up Rogue One = Romanticism on their own! #UTedChat

misterlarsen May 3 @ 11:49 PM EDT

We were doing Genius Hour every Friday at @armstrongacad when I was there. #utedchat

In reply to @jedikermit, @jamesballif, @armstrongacad

downrightdave - Moderator May 3 @ 11:50 PM EDT

Someone better live stream this if it happens. #utedchat

In reply to @lars3eb, @misterlarsen, @DaniKSloan, @covili, @GetKahoot

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:50 PM EDT

It counts! #UTedChat

In reply to @MrsTaylor3_4

doodlinmunkyboy May 3 @ 11:50 PM EDT

A5: If you're teaching a theme, there's a show for that. #utedchat

lars3eb - Moderator May 3 @ 11:50 PM EDT

A4 The easiest way to use Ss pop culture is to ask them to bring their passions to class. I always learn from my kiddos. #UTedChat

ronaldfisher May 3 @ 11:50 PM EDT

Ok don't know if this counts but @RobBishopUT introduced us to FaultyTowers - it was @worldCiv #utedchat we had to learn British humor!

HowardKiyuna May 3 @ 11:50 PM EDT

A5: October Sky as I close out energy unit w/paper rockets. I make the pt that the Ss in movie weren't much older than they are. #utedchat

julie_wenger May 3 @ 11:50 PM EDT

Why fifth graders need to know Eminem songs is a mystery, but when in Rome..... #loseyourself #UTEdChat

In reply to @nathan_stevens, @jedikermit

_reidford May 3 @ 11:51 PM EDT

A5-TWD! I created a weekly series that integrated science,math,writing. Each week students had to survive a zombie apocalypse #utedchat

Amyflund1 May 3 @ 11:51 PM EDT

A5- I don't have a particular movie I use in school but I sure am glad the FROZEN craze has chilled out. #utedchat

sgraybill19 May 3 @ 11:51 PM EDT

A5: I use youtube videos with spiderman and frozen to help the kids count to 100. #utedchat

jamesballif May 3 @ 11:51 PM EDT

A5 The Lego Movie. Plus it's got such a great message for kids! Does anyone have a cat poster?? #UTedChat

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:51 PM EDT

Such a great flick. #UTedChat

In reply to @HowardKiyuna

covili - Moderator May 3 @ 11:51 PM EDT

I’m late but I want in on this. Way too much useless trivia going on in my head. #utedchat

In reply to @DaniKSloan, @lars3eb, @misterlarsen, @GetKahoot

doodlinmunkyboy May 3 @ 11:51 PM EDT

A5: I've also used 30 Days by @MorganSpurlock to broach some great global issues topics. #utedchat

MrsPowellTweets May 3 @ 11:51 PM EDT

The youths love it. #UTEdchat

In reply to @jedikermit, @downrightdave, @misterlarsen

ronaldfisher May 3 @ 11:51 PM EDT

Trivial Pursuit challenge for PopCulture First Annual Tournament - I want a front row ticket! #utedchat

In reply to @misterlarsen, @DaniKSloan, @covili, @lars3eb

misterlarsen May 3 @ 11:52 PM EDT

Rob Bishop was my US Government teacher in high school at Box Elder. I learned a lot and earned a good grade with Dr. Pepper. #utedchat

In reply to @ronaldfisher, @RobBishopUT, @worldciv

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:52 PM EDT

Was it as intense as #TWD? Like...would I have nightmares and wake up with beef jerky hanging out of my mouth? #UTedChat

_reidford May 3 @ 11:51 PM EDT

A5-TWD! I created a weekly series that integrated science,math,writing. Each week students had to survive a zombie apocalypse #utedchat

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:52 PM EDT

Let it go, Amy. Let it goooooo #UTedChat

In reply to @Amyflund1

lars3eb - Moderator May 3 @ 11:52 PM EDT

A4 In fact, the only reason I know anything about the Biebs is b/c he was HUGE a couple of my years teaching. So much fun! #UTedChat

ronaldfisher May 3 @ 11:52 PM EDT

See Good Things come out of Box Elder - Go Bees! #utedchat

In reply to @misterlarsen, @RobBishopUT, @worldciv

MrsPowellTweets May 3 @ 11:52 PM EDT

They're classic hero stories so they apply to Macbeth or Beowulf. Also they're the best films ever. #UTEdchat

In reply to @jedikermit

doodlinmunkyboy May 3 @ 11:52 PM EDT

A5: Currently in the midst of a great pursuit around Dead Poets Society. No formal analysis, but activities inspired by the film. #UTEdChat

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:52 PM EDT

BELIEVE #UTedChat

jamesballif May 3 @ 11:51 PM EDT

A5 The Lego Movie. Plus it's got such a great message for kids! Does anyone have a cat poster?? #UTedChat

jamesballif May 3 @ 11:52 PM EDT

Sign me up!! #utedchat

In reply to @ronaldfisher, @misterlarsen, @DaniKSloan, @covili, @lars3eb

covili - Moderator May 3 @ 11:52 PM EDT

Love that idea. One of my fav programs. #utedchat

In reply to @doodlinmunkyboy, @MorganSpurlock

Anastasia1014 May 3 @ 11:53 PM EDT

A5: The Magic School Bus is magical. #utedchat

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:53 PM EDT

Question 6 is coming in 1 minute...and it will take us back to the very beginning. A very good place to start. #UTedChat #NotTheSoundofMusic

ronaldfisher May 3 @ 11:53 PM EDT

No DAB after you teach every math concept, ... #utedchat

In reply to @downrightdave, @jedikermit, @misterlarsen

misterlarsen May 3 @ 11:53 PM EDT

A5: Cartoons like Phineas and Ferb, Adventure Time, etc. Appropriate, but not too young for 5th and 6th. #utedchat

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:53 PM EDT

Remember that time I was on Who Wants to Be a Millionaire, but I didn't WANT to be a millionaire? Yeah. Good times. #UTedChat

In reply to @covili, @DaniKSloan, @lars3eb, @misterlarsen, @GetKahoot

doodlinmunkyboy May 3 @ 11:53 PM EDT

Which I will blog once we finish! #utedchat

lars3eb - Moderator May 3 @ 11:53 PM EDT

Seriously though. I just had to skip 100+ tweets to get caught up with #UTedChat! This is def one for the books folks!

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:54 PM EDT

Q6 is about finishing strong. Maybe. #UTedChat #PlayLAP #tlap

downrightdave - Moderator May 3 @ 11:54 PM EDT

I tell my students I'm related to @NiallOfficial, there are always a few students who turn to their friend and say "I told you!" #utedchat

In reply to @lars3eb, @NiallOfficial

MrsPowellTweets May 3 @ 11:54 PM EDT

Hahahaha that's too funny because my kids JUST said Elsa = Modernism but Ana/Let it Go = Romanticism and THEY'RE RIGHT! #UTEdchat

In reply to @jedikermit, @Amyflund1

doodlinmunkyboy May 3 @ 11:54 PM EDT

Students love it. He's so good at that format. #utedchat

In reply to @covili, @MorganSpurlock

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:54 PM EDT

I approve this message. #UTedChat

In reply to @MrsPowellTweets

lars3eb - Moderator May 3 @ 11:54 PM EDT

Wait a minute. Were you on the actual show? Now I've gotta go find some @YouTube clips of WWTBAM! #UTedChat

In reply to @jedikermit, @covili, @DaniKSloan, @misterlarsen, @GetKahoot, @YouTube

fashionteacher May 3 @ 11:54 PM EDT

A6: Storm Trooper. I gotta be a Trooper. #UTEdchat

MrsPowellTweets May 3 @ 11:55 PM EDT

I MISSED A YODA QUESTION 😱😭 #utedchat

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:54 PM EDT

Q6 is about finishing strong. Maybe. #UTedChat #PlayLAP #tlap

lars3eb - Moderator May 3 @ 11:55 PM EDT

That's pure awesome! #UTedChat

In reply to @downrightdave, @NiallOfficial

MrsTaylor3_4 May 3 @ 11:55 PM EDT

A6: I don't like Star Wars... I always fall asleep watching them. Couldn't tell you a character... #utedchat

jamesballif May 3 @ 11:55 PM EDT

Favorite movie, even though it makes me cry! #utedchat

In reply to @doodlinmunkyboy

downrightdave - Moderator May 3 @ 11:55 PM EDT

A6: #utedchat

ChrisCleen12 May 3 @ 11:55 PM EDT

#utedchat Chewbacca for sure.

Kdowning123 May 3 @ 11:55 PM EDT

A6 Can you believe that I have never seen any Star Wars? #UTEdchat

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:55 PM EDT

Solid. #UTedChat

In reply to @fashionteacher

MrsTaylor3_4 May 3 @ 11:56 PM EDT

BUT.... I'm ready to almost give up! I'm DONE!!! Bring on Summer!!! FASTER PLEASE! #utedchat

misterlarsen May 3 @ 11:56 PM EDT

A6: Star Wars #utedchat

lars3eb - Moderator May 3 @ 11:56 PM EDT

A5 I'm gonna go nerdy and say Clone Wars or even Pokemon. They loved that I tried to fit in with them. #UTedChat

MrsPowellTweets May 3 @ 11:56 PM EDT

A6: Leia in RoTJ. Getting stuff done despite distractions and will joyfully end year with commencement celebration. #UTedChat

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:56 PM EDT

Ouuuuuch. We still love you. #UTedChat

In reply to @MrsTaylor3_4

doodlinmunkyboy May 3 @ 11:56 PM EDT

A6: Han Solo I'm committed, but I'm gonna do it my way. And with charm... probably while wearing a vest. #utedchat

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:56 PM EDT

How Chewbacca? #UTedChat

In reply to @ChrisCleen12

Amyflund1 May 3 @ 11:56 PM EDT

A6-Jabba the hut... Eatting my way through...#Utedchat

MrsPowellTweets May 3 @ 11:56 PM EDT

...do you miss everything? #UTEdchat

In reply to @fashionteacher

missrobison1st May 3 @ 11:56 PM EDT

A6 What is Princess Leia? #UTedChat

misterlarsen May 3 @ 11:57 PM EDT

Thank you. #utedchat

MrsTaylor3_4 May 3 @ 11:55 PM EDT

A6: I don't like Star Wars... I always fall asleep watching them. Couldn't tell you a character... #utedchat

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:57 PM EDT

Yesssss #UTedChat

In reply to @MrsPowellTweets

ChrisCleen12 May 3 @ 11:57 PM EDT

#utedchat Big Furry tired and happy.

In reply to @jedikermit

MrsPowellTweets May 3 @ 11:57 PM EDT

#utedchat

In reply to @MrsTaylor3_4

covili - Moderator May 3 @ 11:57 PM EDT

Steve Harvey? If it's not Richard Dawson - it's not the Feud! #utedchat

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:57 PM EDT

Spent a few months in carbonite...cuz Canada. #UTedChat

In reply to @doodlinmunkyboy

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:57 PM EDT

Perfect. :) #UTedChat

In reply to @ChrisCleen12

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:58 PM EDT

Hahaha! Was *not* expecting that one tonight! But I'll take it! #UTedChat

In reply to @Amyflund1

doodlinmunkyboy May 3 @ 11:58 PM EDT

I have been crawl inside a Tauntaun cold more times than I'd care to admit. #utedchat

In reply to @jedikermit

ronaldfisher May 3 @ 11:58 PM EDT

That reminds me of Camelot, we had to watch in 10th Grade English - perfect examples. #utedchat Also Gregory Peck To Kill a Mockingbird

In reply to @MrsPowellTweets, @jedikermit

MrsPowellTweets May 3 @ 11:58 PM EDT

#UTEdchat

In reply to @Kdowning123

lars3eb - Moderator May 3 @ 11:58 PM EDT

Even though I taught 4th & 5th grade I tried to use Magic School Bus whenever I could. Lots of fun there! #UTedChat

In reply to @Anastasia1014

covili - Moderator May 3 @ 11:58 PM EDT

Thanks to @jedikermit for the fun tonight. Next week, join @DicksonSyd as she moderates #utedchat Can’t wait!

jamesballif May 3 @ 11:59 PM EDT

A6 I would say Han Solo. I am the one all the students see and like! But that's only because of the Star Wars pins on my Lanyard! #UTedChat

lars3eb - Moderator May 3 @ 11:59 PM EDT

A6 I like to think I started the year as a Yoda or Obi Wan but I almost always finished as a Palpatine b/c I was crazy! #UTedChat

ChrisCleen12 May 3 @ 11:59 PM EDT

#utedchat Good Night John Boy

jedikermit May 3 @ 11:59 PM EDT

If you're interested in more Star Wars teaching resources, there's no one better than @StarWarsinClass #UTedChat #MayThe4thBeWithYou

UTedChat - Moderator May 4 @ 12:00 AM EDT

Thanks @JediKermit for a great #UTedChat tonight! Next week we have @DicksonSyd discussing Teacher Appreciation. Come on back for more!