#nced Archive
Tuesday April 26, 2016
8:00 PM EDT
MrsMurat
Apr 26 @ 8:00 PM EDT
STUDENT app/extension reviews! Need to learn something new? Check 'em out!
https://t.co/e26j9d3pZC
#kidscancode
#laedchat
#mdedchat
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emergingissues
Apr 26 @ 8:00 PM EDT
Welcome to the
#PBL
+
#EdTech
Twitter chat! We're excited to have you here; we want to know what you think about
#PBL
in
#NCed
!
#IEIFutureWork
Education_IEI
Apr 26 @ 8:02 PM EDT
A great big welcome & special thanks to all serving as this year’s Forum Ambassadors.
#2016EIFA
#IEIFutureWork
#NCed
Education_IEI
Apr 26 @ 8:03 PM EDT
We welcome all voices tonight as we discuss project-based learning and the skills needed for
#EdTech
jobs
#IEIFutureWork
#PBL
#NCed
Education_IEI
Apr 26 @ 8:03 PM EDT
Tips: Add
#IEIFutureWork
to your tweets. We will use Q1/A1 format. Please post responses to the group, not the moderators.
#NCed
#EdTech
Education_IEI
Apr 26 @ 8:04 PM EDT
I’m excited 2 have u all here. Let’s get this chat started. Reminder, it will be saved & posted on our website tomorrow
#IEIFutureWork
#NCed
jmcruz
Apr 26 @ 8:05 PM EDT
Hi
#ieifuturework
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Jen Cruz with The Buck Institute. Can't wait to get started.
#PBL
Education_IEI
Apr 26 @ 8:05 PM EDT
Everyone, please introduce yourself. Name/role.
#IEIFutureWork
#PBL
#EdTech
#NCed
johnlBIE
Apr 26 @ 8:07 PM EDT
#NCed
#IEIFuturework
Hello, John Larmer, Editor in Chief at Buck Institute for Education
kyliefauxley
Apr 26 @ 8:07 PM EDT
Kylie F. Working with rural NC churches on community development (focus on education/economic vitality)
#IEIFutureWork
#PBL
#EdTech
#NCed
braveneutrino
Apr 26 @ 8:07 PM EDT
@Education_IEI
Carol & I are looking forward to this chat!
#ieifuturework
#pbl
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Mr_Dan_Miller
Apr 26 @ 8:08 PM EDT
Dan/instructional coach - battery is dying though and on the road. Hope to check back later.
#IEIFutureWork
#PBL
#EdTech
#NCed
Education_IEI
Apr 26 @ 8:09 PM EDT
IEI has defined
#PBL
as problem-focused teaching & learning @ academic, & employable skills w/ real-world application.
#IEIFutureWork
#NCed
Education_IEI
Apr 26 @ 8:10 PM EDT
Q1: Project-based Learning
#PBL
emerged as a top strategy. How familiar R U with
#PBL
? Share your experiences.
#IEIFutureWork
#EdTech
#NCed
braveneutrino
Apr 26 @ 8:12 PM EDT
That's an amazing definition!
#nced
#PBL
And SO worthwhile!
#ieifuturework
https://t.co/hZOobeSJra
Education_IEI
Apr 26 @ 8:09 PM EDT
IEI has defined
#PBL
as problem-focused teaching & learning @ academic, & employable skills w/ real-world application.
#IEIFutureWork
#NCed
johnlBIE
Apr 26 @ 8:13 PM EDT
#IEIFuturework
#NCed
I'm very familiar with PBL - write books, design PD, and edit a blog about it.
Mr_Dan_Miller
Apr 26 @ 8:13 PM EDT
I've taught through PBL and support schools/teachers who are using PBL
#IEIFutureWork
#PBL
#EdTech
#NCed
jmcruz
Apr 26 @ 8:13 PM EDT
Was a PBL teacher / admin now work with districts around the country that are implementing
#PBL
.
#IEIFutureWork
#NCed
Education_IEI
Apr 26 @ 8:14 PM EDT
Q2: Educators: What skills do you see
#PBL
helping to develop?
#IEI
FutureWork
#EdTech
#NCed
Education_IEI
Apr 26 @ 8:16 PM EDT
Looks like we have a wealth of knowledge here. That determined...I'm ready to learn!
#IEIFutureWork
#PBL
#NCed
#EdTech
Mr_Dan_Miller
Apr 26 @ 8:17 PM EDT
A2: PBL helps students reflect on their own work and figure out what to do when they don't know what to do
#IEIFutureWork
#PBL
#EdTech
#NCed
jmcruz
Apr 26 @ 8:17 PM EDT
A2
#PBL
develops critical thinking and reflection. Allows students to make connection between academics & career.
#ieifuturework
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emergingissues
Apr 26 @ 8:18 PM EDT
IEI here! We're excited to be talking
#PBL
every day this week!
#IEIFutureWork
#NCed
NCFACS
Apr 26 @ 8:18 PM EDT
.
@NCFACS
programs teach
#NCed
students skills in contexts they r passionate about using the road map to
#entrepreneurship
!
#ieifuturework
Education_IEI
Apr 26 @ 8:18 PM EDT
Q2: Educators: What skills do you see
#PBL
helping to develop?
#IEIFutureWork
#EdTech
#NCed
johnlBIE
Apr 26 @ 8:18 PM EDT
#IEIFuturework
#NCed
We use the term "success skills" - critical thinking, problem solving, collaboration, self-mgmt, project mgmt, etc.
CSmithGoBlue
Apr 26 @ 8:18 PM EDT
Looking to connect w/ NC School Admin? Check out the list 370+ strong:
https://t.co/VBplRYkoOQ
#nced
#ncadmin
@NCASAtweets
@NCPrincipals
johnlBIE
Apr 26 @ 8:20 PM EDT
#IEIFuturework
#NCed
I'd add to your definition of PBL - it's not always problem-focused,eg when Ss create a book of stories of local heroes
NCFACS
Apr 26 @ 8:21 PM EDT
#PBL
teaches
#workplacereadiness
#skills
! Communication, teamwork, collaboration, etc.
#IEIFutureWork
#edtech
#NCed
https://t.co/dlxfM8ATr9
Education_IEI
Apr 26 @ 8:18 PM EDT
Q2: Educators: What skills do you see
#PBL
helping to develop?
#IEIFutureWork
#EdTech
#NCed
Education_IEI
Apr 26 @ 8:21 PM EDT
Thanks
@johnlBIE
We need this type of feedback as we dive into such a complex topic.
#PBL
#IEIFutureWork
#NCed
#EdTech
Education_IEI
Apr 26 @ 8:23 PM EDT
Q3: How do these skills align w those business & industry R in need of? R these skills different 4 jobs in
#EdTech
?
#IEIFutureWork
#NCed
Mr_Dan_Miller
Apr 26 @ 8:25 PM EDT
A3: in the workplace, you're seldom told every step/you have to self monitor & self navigate
#IEIFutureWork
#PBL
#EdTech
#NCed
NCFACS
Apr 26 @ 8:25 PM EDT
A1
#FamilyandConsumerSciences
programs use
#PBL
a lot! Especially through
@NationalFCCLA
competitions & projects!
#IEIFutureWork
#NCed
jmcruz
Apr 26 @ 8:26 PM EDT
A3 To be competitive industries must have a workforce that can innovate. S's practice these skills in
#PBL
.
#IEIFutureWork
#NCed
braveneutrino
Apr 26 @ 8:26 PM EDT
#nced
#pbl
https://t.co/KCTD8mIOmw
engineerteacher
Apr 26 @ 8:25 PM EDT
A3: This book answers that question. It's why I teach. It's why I do full PBL.
#ieifuturework
johnlBIE
Apr 26 @ 8:27 PM EDT
#IEIFuturework
#NCed
We describe a few types of "projects" - all have some problem-solving but aren't nec. focused on a "problem" per se
Education_IEI
Apr 26 @ 8:28 PM EDT
Q4: Is there somewhere educators can get
#PBL
ideas? Resources? Share great lessons?
#IEIFutureWork
#NCed
#EdTech
johnlBIE
Apr 26 @ 8:31 PM EDT
#IEIFuturework
#NCed
Also project management skills, since many people's work is based on projects
braveneutrino
Apr 26 @ 8:31 PM EDT
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#pbl
#minecraftedu
https://t.co/RndXT9XoRb
edu_match
Apr 26 @ 5:17 PM EDT
Hope to see you at
#EduMatch
Tweet & Talk 45 on 5/8. Topic:
#Gamification
RSVP:
https://t.co/LBwgTFiBBQ
https://t.co/jPomPKDFSA
johnlBIE
Apr 26 @ 8:31 PM EDT
#IEIFuturework
#NCed
Of course I'd recommend
https://t.co/aVEpKWmaCV
for ideas & resources!
jmcruz
Apr 26 @ 8:31 PM EDT
A4: Ideas for projects come from state standards,
@NPR
,
@WSJ
,
@Wired
&
@FastCompany
mags.
https://t.co/eybgyltAjT
too
#IEIFutureWork
#NCed
jmcruz
Apr 26 @ 8:32 PM EDT
I like those industry sources to make challenges authentic. Need to start w/ standards though!
#IEIFutureWork
#NCed
rhonda_welfare
Apr 26 @ 8:32 PM EDT
NC
#teacherpay
down after inflation.
#nced
@WRAL
https://t.co/SSpSpBvbwC
Education_IEI
Apr 26 @ 8:33 PM EDT
@bailey_cte
What do you mean by a "closed system"?
#IEIFutureWork
#PBL
#NCed
Education_IEI
Apr 26 @ 8:37 PM EDT
A4:
@KenanFellows
share their lessons here:
https://t.co/Bnp1Xgm2y7
#IEIFutureWork
#PBL
#NCed
#EdTech
johnlBIE
Apr 26 @ 8:37 PM EDT
#IEIFuturework
#NCed
Ideas often come from local issues, problems, + current events
Education_IEI
Apr 26 @ 8:37 PM EDT
Q5: What are some roadblocks you see to increasing
#PBL
across the state?
#IEIFutureWork
#NCed
#EdTech
johnlBIE
Apr 26 @ 8:38 PM EDT
#IEIFuturework
#NCed
Schools partner w local businesses for project ideas too
jmcruz
Apr 26 @ 8:41 PM EDT
A5: Equitable funding & giving enough time for deep prof. development/ learning.
#ieifuturework
#NCed
braveneutrino
Apr 26 @ 8:42 PM EDT
Agree!
#nced
https://t.co/5RP6aGIabc
jmcruz
Apr 26 @ 8:41 PM EDT
A5: Equitable funding & giving enough time for deep prof. development/ learning.
#ieifuturework
#NCed
mamagrif
Apr 26 @ 8:42 PM EDT
Via
@WRAL
: After inflation, NC teacher pay has dropped 13% in past 15 years
https://t.co/sYrmer1V2O
#nced
#edchat
#sschat
#satchat
@NCLeg
braveneutrino
Apr 26 @ 8:43 PM EDT
Great resource Jayme
#nced
#pbl
https://t.co/tLgdcw6kwe
jaymelinton
Apr 26 @ 8:42 PM EDT
Hi
#IEIFutureWork
folks. My favorite place for PBL resources is
https://t.co/Vg5oAh2zU7
. Projects & PD for teachers.
Education_IEI
Apr 26 @ 8:44 PM EDT
Q5P2: R there programs & orgs out there like the Buck Institute working to reduce these roadblocks? How?
#IEIFutureWork
#NCed
#EdTech
#PBL
johnlBIE
Apr 26 @ 8:45 PM EDT
#IEIFuturework
#NCed
I'd second Jen - TIME for teachers. And restrictive policies like pacing guides, testing
johnlBIE
Apr 26 @ 8:47 PM EDT
#IEIFuturework
#NCed
I wouldn't say there are programs - we advocate it in our work with districts but hard to influence state policy so far
johnlBIE
Apr 26 @ 8:49 PM EDT
#IEIFuturework
#NCed
BIE is planning on increasing advocacy efforts, along with Deeper Learning network
https://t.co/bQO7OcTD23
jmcruz
Apr 26 @ 8:49 PM EDT
@Chris_M_Withrow
Agreed! Hard to teach innovative thinking in current factory model.
#IEIFutureWork
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Education_IEI
Apr 26 @ 8:50 PM EDT
Q6: How can / are businesses and communities supporting
#PBL
in your community / school?
#IEIFutureWork
#NCed
#EdTech
johnlBIE
Apr 26 @ 8:52 PM EDT
#IEIFuturework
#NCed
Also some teachers need already-designed projects; not all can design their own.
jmcruz
Apr 26 @ 8:53 PM EDT
A6: Bring experts in to help design and maybe facilitate projects & act as audience for final work.Also sponsor interns
#ieifuturework
#NCed
Education_IEI
Apr 26 @ 8:54 PM EDT
A6: Some programs worth noting include
@NCBCE
’s Students@Work / Teachers@Work and
@KenanFellows
Program.
#IEIFutureWork
#NCed
#PBL
#EdTech
Education_IEI
Apr 26 @ 8:54 PM EDT
NC is lucky to have two programs supporting
#STEM
and
#PBL
.
@STEMWestorg
and
@STEMEast
.
#IEIFutureWork
#NCed
#EdTech
Education_IEI
Apr 26 @ 8:54 PM EDT
@STEMWestorg
and
@STEMEast
: Advise to share on how to facilitate the biz community in
#PBL
?
#IEIFutureWork
#NCed
#EdTech
johnlBIE
Apr 26 @ 8:54 PM EDT
#IEIFuturework
#NCed
Some teachers may be uncomfortable moving from trad. instruction - PBL is great but not easy at first!
conniehamilton
Apr 26 @ 8:55 PM EDT
Hop over to
#TMchat
after
#edchatma
#elachat
#5thchat
#gtchat
#kagenchat
#nced
#njed
#teachstrong
#pblchat
. 5 mins.
https://t.co/Tavu72ySHO
Education_IEI
Apr 26 @ 8:55 PM EDT
Q7: Know other programs supporting
#PBL
in your community? Please share!
#IEIFutureWork
#NCed
#EdTech
Education_IEI
Apr 26 @ 8:57 PM EDT
Q8: If Biz R interested in connecting 2 schools & educators 2 expand
#PBL
, how can they? Who do they contact?
#IEIFutureWork
#NCed
#EdTech
johnlBIE
Apr 26 @ 8:57 PM EDT
#IEIFuturework
#NCed
Metro Nashville SD teachers do externships w local biz & industry to see how content applies to real world, get ideas
Education_IEI
Apr 26 @ 8:59 PM EDT
Q9: What do you need from local leaders to enhance
#PBL
in your community / school?
#IEIFutureWork
#NCed
#EdTech
Education_IEI
Apr 26 @ 8:59 PM EDT
Q10: What do you need from state or regional leaders?
#IEIFutureWork
#NCed
#EdTech