#edumatch Archive
The mission of EduMatch is to connect educators around the world, along similar topics of interest.
Sunday December 11, 2016
6:00 PM EST
edu_match
- Moderator
Dec 11 @ 6:00 PM EST
Welcome to
#EduMatch
! Tonight we have
@RafranzDavis
leading our Authors' Panel. Video:
https://t.co/Ma5PRvSD2b
#edsquad
edubabbIe
Dec 11 @ 6:00 PM EST
Proponents of this article.
#EduMatch
TheWeirdTeacher
Dec 11 @ 6:00 PM EST
#edumatch
is LIVE!
TheWeirdTeacher
Dec 11 @ 5:55 PM EST
Watch along with the
@edu_match
right here
https://t.co/fgOuqkIKQr
in a few minutes.
In reply to @edu_match
edu_match
- Moderator
Dec 11 @ 6:01 PM EST
Q1. Please introduce yourself with your name, location, and role in education.
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RPiersonEdu
Dec 11 @ 6:01 PM EST
A1: I'm Rachel, a STEM teacher from Minnesota, and I'm a huge nerd!
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FoleyKev
Dec 11 @ 6:02 PM EST
Kevin here a Teaching Principal of multi classes in Ireland.I have Irelands first and only school STEAM Room
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philipwheeler16
Dec 11 @ 6:03 PM EST
A1. My name is Philip Wheeler and I am currently a student attending SNHU and I'm studying special education.
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#EDU235
jnaveteaches
Dec 11 @ 6:03 PM EST
A1. My name is Joy and I am a pre-service spanish ed at Grove City College
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RPiersonEdu
Dec 11 @ 6:04 PM EST
Welcome, Joy! Glad you're here!
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In reply to @jnaveteaches
RPiersonEdu
Dec 11 @ 6:04 PM EST
Hi Kevin, thanks for joining us!
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In reply to @FoleyKev
RandallSampson
Dec 11 @ 6:04 PM EST
A1: School Innovation Designer Columbus, Ohio 😀
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#GoBucks
RPiersonEdu
Dec 11 @ 6:04 PM EST
Welcome, Randall! What a cool title!
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In reply to @RandallSampson
alys_elementary
Dec 11 @ 6:04 PM EST
I'm Alyssa I live in the high desert. Studying to teach 2nd grade. This is my second time here.
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#Intro
#eduu551
#A1
edu_match
- Moderator
Dec 11 @ 6:01 PM EST
Q1. Please introduce yourself with your name, location, and role in education.
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edu_match
- Moderator
Dec 11 @ 6:05 PM EST
Thank you so much to everyone for joining us! Check out our video chat at
https://t.co/Ma5PRvB1DB
.
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MrDeSando
Dec 11 @ 6:05 PM EST
Todd DeSando, Virginia, Instructional Technology Resource Teacher
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edu_match
- Moderator
Dec 11 @ 6:05 PM EST
Q1.
#EduMatch
How do you get over writer's block in the process of writing?
RPiersonEdu
Dec 11 @ 6:05 PM EST
Hi Alyssa! Thanks for joining us today! How exciting that you're working on professional development now!
#edumatch
In reply to @alys_elementary
education_press
Dec 11 @ 6:06 PM EST
A1: just keep writing
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SPapadogiannis
Dec 11 @ 6:06 PM EST
#edumatch
A1: I feel the same way. I am such a procrastinator, so I am glad that this is just the way I do best.
#justwalkaway
#eduu551
GenuisPlaza
Dec 11 @ 6:06 PM EST
A1 braindump! Jotting down everything that pops into your head can help jumpstart some great ideas
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In reply to @edu_match
jnaveteaches
Dec 11 @ 6:07 PM EST
A1. I get over writer's block by first writing down what I know, and then filling in the rest later
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edu_match
- Moderator
Dec 11 @ 6:07 PM EST
Q3.
#EduMatch
How do you keep your truth in writing, when it comes to disruptive topics?
alys_elementary
Dec 11 @ 6:07 PM EST
Writing things out really helps me make sense of things. Taking breaks and coming back to projects also works
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#eduu551
#A1
edu_match
- Moderator
Dec 11 @ 6:05 PM EST
Q1.
#EduMatch
How do you get over writer's block in the process of writing?
kiesel_kristen
Dec 11 @ 6:08 PM EST
A1.
#EDUmatch
Brainstorming and writing on paper, for some reason these strategies help. Also taking a break and coming back
#eduu551
kiesel_kristen
Dec 11 @ 6:09 PM EST
#edumatch
I am such a procrastinator as well! I agree that walking away and coming back can help get over a block
In reply to @SPapadogiannis
MrDeSando
Dec 11 @ 6:09 PM EST
A1: I am a brain dump writer. Write down all the ideas/knowledge thank have and sort it out from there.
#edumatch
SchleiderJustin
Dec 11 @ 6:09 PM EST
A1 I love using my phone voice and text notes when i am away from writing. That way when it is time i have material.
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#physed
edu_match
- Moderator
Dec 11 @ 6:10 PM EST
Catch our Authors' Panel now at
https://t.co/Ma5PRvSD2b
.
#edumatch
philipwheeler16
Dec 11 @ 6:10 PM EST
A2. To get over writer's block I would take a break and try to gather all my ideas together.
#edumatch
#EDU235
kiesel_kristen
Dec 11 @ 6:11 PM EST
Agree! Getting what I know down allows me to at least get started, at least I then have something to work with.
#edumatch
jnaveteaches
Dec 11 @ 6:07 PM EST
A1. I get over writer's block by first writing down what I know, and then filling in the rest later
#EduMatch
GenuisPlaza
Dec 11 @ 6:12 PM EST
A3 so important for young people to share their own truth - we encourage students write their own stories using
#ebookplaza
#edumatch
In reply to @edu_match
edu_match
- Moderator
Dec 11 @ 6:13 PM EST
Q4.
#EduMatch
What advice would you give other educators who are new to writing (blogging, books, etc.)?
kisha4tech
Dec 11 @ 6:13 PM EST
So true Leslie! If we hide what we have to say we will never come to any agreement!
#edumatch
philipwheeler16
Dec 11 @ 6:13 PM EST
A3. I keep my truth in my writing by just being myself in my writing. Expressing your thoughts is the truth.
#edumatch
#EDU235
alys_elementary
Dec 11 @ 6:14 PM EST
I try to truly understand the different viewpoints on the topic and share my own truth respectfully.
#edumatch
#eduu551
#A3
edu_match
- Moderator
Dec 11 @ 6:07 PM EST
Q3.
#EduMatch
How do you keep your truth in writing, when it comes to disruptive topics?
edu_match
- Moderator
Dec 11 @ 6:15 PM EST
Thank you so much for joining us. Next week, we talk mentorship!
#Edumatch
kiesel_kristen
Dec 11 @ 6:15 PM EST
A3.
#EDUmatch
By staying respectful I believe that we can truth in our writing. Trying not to be combative but informative.
#eduu551
edu_match
- Moderator
Dec 11 @ 6:15 PM EST
The conversation is still going at
https://t.co/Ma5PRvSD2b
! Check it out!
#edumatch
edu_match
- Moderator
Dec 11 @ 6:16 PM EST
Connect with us on
#EduMatch
using any of the social media channels at
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RandallSampson
Dec 11 @ 6:16 PM EST
A4: just get the big bold concepts out and then back full with details and examples
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pgilders
Dec 11 @ 6:16 PM EST
Pam - Superintendent/Principal from California checking out
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. Great, thought provoking topic, reflecting on personal writing.
edu_match
- Moderator
Dec 11 @ 6:17 PM EST
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alys_elementary
Dec 11 @ 6:17 PM EST
Just because it's important to you doesn't mean its important to everyone. Be okay with this, be proud of your work.
#EduMatch
#eduu551
#A4
edu_match
- Moderator
Dec 11 @ 6:13 PM EST
Q4.
#EduMatch
What advice would you give other educators who are new to writing (blogging, books, etc.)?
edu_match
- Moderator
Dec 11 @ 6:17 PM EST
Q5
#EduMatch
How important is branding to being an educational writer?
philipwheeler16
Dec 11 @ 6:17 PM EST
A4. I would tell other educators to be yourself in your writing. Also make your writing interesting for the reader.
#edumatch
#EDU235
kiesel_kristen
Dec 11 @ 6:17 PM EST
A4.
#EDUmatch
I would advise that keeping writing professional when interacting with others is always important.
spedcampNJ
Dec 11 @ 6:17 PM EST
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pgilders
Dec 11 @ 6:18 PM EST
Jump right in, write for yourself, don't worry about followers & be ur best authentic self. B cautious w/wording when frustrated.
#edumatch
edu_match
- Moderator
Dec 11 @ 6:13 PM EST
Q4.
#EduMatch
What advice would you give other educators who are new to writing (blogging, books, etc.)?
kiesel_kristen
Dec 11 @ 6:18 PM EST
#edumatch
So true! Everyone is coming from a different place and we need to keep this in mind.
#eduu551
alys_elementary
Dec 11 @ 6:17 PM EST
Just because it's important to you doesn't mean its important to everyone. Be okay with this, be proud of your work.
#EduMatch
#eduu551
#A4
edu_match
- Moderator
Dec 11 @ 6:13 PM EST
Q4.
#EduMatch
What advice would you give other educators who are new to writing (blogging, books, etc.)?
braveneutrino
Dec 11 @ 6:19 PM EST
I think again it starts with something real.
#edumatch
In reply to @TheWeirdTeacher, @edu_match
RPiersonEdu
Dec 11 @ 6:19 PM EST
A5: Re: Branding --> It's good to do, but if that's *all* you do, it becomes a negative (at least IMO).
#edumatch
LemarrTreadwell
Dec 11 @ 6:19 PM EST
Lemarr Treadwell, Fresno, CA Hello
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PLN
kiesel_kristen
Dec 11 @ 6:20 PM EST
A5.
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I think it depends on what the goal of the writing is. Branding can be important in some circumstances and not in others.
edu_match
- Moderator
Dec 11 @ 6:21 PM EST
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kisha4tech
Dec 11 @ 6:21 PM EST
Yes
#edumatch
! By letting our light shine we unconciously give others permission to do the same!
clowningar
Dec 11 @ 6:21 PM EST
A5 when readers are looking for your books, branding helps
#edumatch
LemarrTreadwell
Dec 11 @ 6:21 PM EST
A4. Start slow. I haven't started blogging but want too. There is so much new technology like drinking from
#edumatch
alys_elementary
Dec 11 @ 6:22 PM EST
I would imagine it's important to brand. We live in a society obsessed with it.
#edumatch
#eduu551
#A5
edu_match
- Moderator
Dec 11 @ 6:17 PM EST
Q5
#EduMatch
How important is branding to being an educational writer?
edu_match
- Moderator
Dec 11 @ 6:23 PM EST
Q6
#EduMatch
After achieving national recognition, how do you navigate the culture in your school or district?
clowningar
Dec 11 @ 6:23 PM EST
A5 on youtube my moniker is HomelessEducator
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gradeAedConsult
Dec 11 @ 6:24 PM EST
Soaking up the knowledge being shared via the
#edumatch
chat
philipwheeler16
Dec 11 @ 6:24 PM EST
A5. I think branding can be useful but it's up to the writer if they want to do that.
#edumatch
#EDU235
RPiersonEdu
Dec 11 @ 6:25 PM EST
I think when your <3 is in helping other Ts get better rather than self-promotion, that's the sweet spot.
#edumatch
clowningar
Dec 11 @ 6:25 PM EST
A6 I suppose it depends on how many feathers get ruffled or they consider their champion?
#edumatch
RPiersonEdu
Dec 11 @ 6:25 PM EST
Not that we shouldn't promote ourselves at all, but promote within reason. Don't let it be the only thing that you do.
#edumatch
kiesel_kristen
Dec 11 @ 6:26 PM EST
A6.
#EDUmatch
I would say just like u did when you didn't have recognition, stay humble. Accept it and move on, not the only defining aspect
MrSmall215
Dec 11 @ 6:26 PM EST
A6: I don't know never thought of this... I guess reflecting on how I got here...
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edu_match
- Moderator
Dec 11 @ 6:23 PM EST
Q6
#EduMatch
After achieving national recognition, how do you navigate the culture in your school or district?
pgilders
Dec 11 @ 6:26 PM EST
A6: Stay consistent 2the vision &mission. Cont. 2adapt, don't worry about recognition. Focus on S &staff engagement &achievement.
#edumatch
edu_match
- Moderator
Dec 11 @ 6:23 PM EST
Q6
#EduMatch
After achieving national recognition, how do you navigate the culture in your school or district?
philipwheeler16
Dec 11 @ 6:26 PM EST
A6. You navigate it the same way. Isn't that what got the recognition in the first place?
#edumatch
#EDU235
alys_elementary
Dec 11 @ 6:26 PM EST
Continue to hold yourself to high standards and lead by example.
#edumatch
#eduu551
#A6
edu_match
- Moderator
Dec 11 @ 6:23 PM EST
Q6
#EduMatch
After achieving national recognition, how do you navigate the culture in your school or district?
MrSmall215
Dec 11 @ 6:27 PM EST
A5: unfortunately, we have to be memorable in order to stock around long enough in someone's mind in order to make real change
#Edumatch
edu_match
- Moderator
Dec 11 @ 6:17 PM EST
Q5
#EduMatch
How important is branding to being an educational writer?
kiesel_kristen
Dec 11 @ 6:27 PM EST
Exactly, need to remember what is really important.
#edumatch
#eduu551
pgilders
Dec 11 @ 6:26 PM EST
A6: Stay consistent 2the vision &mission. Cont. 2adapt, don't worry about recognition. Focus on S &staff engagement &achievement.
#edumatch
edu_match
- Moderator
Dec 11 @ 6:23 PM EST
Q6
#EduMatch
After achieving national recognition, how do you navigate the culture in your school or district?
LemarrTreadwell
Dec 11 @ 6:28 PM EST
A5. If we are talking Ss writing I feel its important for Ss to take their writing to presentation
#edumatch
SchleiderJustin
Dec 11 @ 6:28 PM EST
if you doubt urself u will defeat urself! great quote leslie
#edumatch
#physed
MrSmall215
Dec 11 @ 6:29 PM EST
A4: Take it a day at a time... Make time in your routine and don't force it... Just let it flow
#edumatch
edu_match
- Moderator
Dec 11 @ 6:13 PM EST
Q4.
#EduMatch
What advice would you give other educators who are new to writing (blogging, books, etc.)?
pgilders
Dec 11 @ 6:29 PM EST
A5: It depends on goal&purpose of writing. It's best 2stay true 2one's voice&heart &grow a following through connection over time.
#edumatch
edu_match
- Moderator
Dec 11 @ 6:29 PM EST
Q7.
#EduMatch
How can you encourage other educators to start sharing?
clowningar
Dec 11 @ 6:29 PM EST
I'm a Engineer that "Lay's words in rows...." not likely to have the fame problem as a Author
#edumatch
RPiersonEdu
Dec 11 @ 6:30 PM EST
"If you doubt yourself, you'll defeat yourself."
@MsFagin
#edumatch
In reply to @MsFagin
LemarrTreadwell
Dec 11 @ 6:30 PM EST
@pgilders
#Edumatch
My idea is the same as yours Pam
In reply to @pgilders
pgilders
Dec 11 @ 6:26 PM EST
A6: Stay consistent 2the vision &mission. Cont. 2adapt, don't worry about recognition. Focus on S &staff engagement &achievement.
#edumatch
edu_match
- Moderator
Dec 11 @ 6:23 PM EST
Q6
#EduMatch
After achieving national recognition, how do you navigate the culture in your school or district?
MrSmall215
Dec 11 @ 6:30 PM EST
A3: Brainstorming helps me sort out my thoughts... Then it's about communicating my true feelings during the situation
#edumatch
edu_match
- Moderator
Dec 11 @ 6:07 PM EST
Q3.
#EduMatch
How do you keep your truth in writing, when it comes to disruptive topics?
kisha4tech
Dec 11 @ 6:30 PM EST
"If u doubt yourself, you'll defeat yourself." -via Leslie
#edumatch
grich92
Dec 11 @ 6:31 PM EST
#edumatch
FoleyKev
Dec 11 @ 6:31 PM EST
A6.Our pupils forget most of what we teach them.They will however remember us their teachers forever.Lets be good and kind to them
#edumatch
clowningar
Dec 11 @ 6:31 PM EST
Doubt isn't a bad thing, only bad if you don't give adventure a go
#edumatch
kiesel_kristen
Dec 11 @ 6:31 PM EST
A7.
#EDUmatch
Ask! We all have something to share but are afraid of over sharing
#eduu551
alys_elementary
Dec 11 @ 6:31 PM EST
By reminding/informing them that it takes a village. We are our gretatest resource.
#edumatch
#eduu551
#A7
edu_match
- Moderator
Dec 11 @ 6:29 PM EST
Q7.
#EduMatch
How can you encourage other educators to start sharing?
RPiersonEdu
Dec 11 @ 6:32 PM EST
You guys! I wrote a chapter that's going to be in a BOOK. This is nuts!
#edumatch
SchleiderJustin
Dec 11 @ 6:32 PM EST
I can't wait until the collaborative
#edumatch
come out! can you believe they let me have a chapter in it?
#physed
#healthed
#slowchatpe
MrSmall215
Dec 11 @ 6:32 PM EST
A7: Remind them, that if they never tell their own stories, everyone else will do so for them...
#edumatch
edu_match
- Moderator
Dec 11 @ 6:29 PM EST
Q7.
#EduMatch
How can you encourage other educators to start sharing?
clowningar
Dec 11 @ 6:32 PM EST
A7 by creating a Open community of successful Learning
#edumatch
grich92
Dec 11 @ 6:33 PM EST
A1. I like to just keep writing. Pen to paper, or type away, anything that comes to mind.
#EduMatch
philipwheeler16
Dec 11 @ 6:33 PM EST
A7. Make them believe in themselves. They should want to be heard.
#edumatch
#EDU235
grich92
Dec 11 @ 6:34 PM EST
A3. Be honest about what you believe in. Know that not everyone will agree with you
#EduMatch
LemarrTreadwell
Dec 11 @ 6:34 PM EST
A7. I like to see other colleagues modeling it before I attempt it. It is a matter of time.
#edumatch
clowningar
Dec 11 @ 6:34 PM EST
A7 Created a googlesheet of Global network of teachers for G+/skype hangouts 2k Ts
https://t.co/EaqGvDQxEV
#edumatch
grich92
Dec 11 @ 6:35 PM EST
A4. Be open-minded, but don't let people bring you down
#EduMatch
sarahdateechur
- Moderator
Dec 11 @ 6:35 PM EST
I added a video to a
@YouTube
playlist
https://t.co/HwOuIDaclu
#EduMatch
Tweet & Talk 70: Authors
In reply to @YouTube
RPiersonEdu
Dec 11 @ 6:36 PM EST
I kinda felt like the "and Peggy!" of that Tweet&Talk, but that's okay. I learned a lot from
@RafranzDavis
/
@TheWeirdTeacher
et al.
#edumatch
In reply to @RafranzDavis, @TheWeirdTeacher
pgilders
Dec 11 @ 6:37 PM EST
Set aside time 2explore 4mats 2gether discuss passions define why ofsharing check outeducator streamswho do&don't havefollowings.
#edumatch
edu_match
- Moderator
Dec 11 @ 6:29 PM EST
Q7.
#EduMatch
How can you encourage other educators to start sharing?
edu_match
- Moderator
Dec 11 @ 6:38 PM EST
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In reply to @RemindHQ
sarahdateechur
- Moderator
Dec 11 @ 6:39 PM EST
Thanks so much to everyone who joined us tonight on our
#EduMatch
Author's Panel! Moderator, panelists, tweeters, lurkers, and watchers!
LemarrTreadwell
Dec 11 @ 6:39 PM EST
@gradeAedConsult
#edumatch
Same here
In reply to @gradeAedConsult
gradeAedConsult
Dec 11 @ 6:24 PM EST
Soaking up the knowledge being shared via the
#edumatch
chat
sarahdateechur
- Moderator
Dec 11 @ 6:40 PM EST
I don't know why it keeps dropping the tag for
@Rdene915
, but you rock too!!!
#EduMatch
In reply to @Rdene915
sarahdateechur
- Moderator
Dec 11 @ 6:39 PM EST
Thanks so much to everyone who joined us tonight on our
#EduMatch
Author's Panel! Moderator, panelists, tweeters, lurkers, and watchers!
FoleyKev
Dec 11 @ 6:40 PM EST
Thanks for a great international engagement.We learn so much from eachother.Twitter chats are my new CPD
#edumatch
In reply to @edu_match, @RemindHQ
edu_match
- Moderator
Dec 11 @ 6:41 PM EST
#edumatch
Authors' Panel transcript
https://t.co/X3OW6yMVKF
grich92
Dec 11 @ 6:41 PM EST
A6. Don't forget where you started, stay humble.
#EduMatch
edu_match
- Moderator
Dec 11 @ 6:42 PM EST
#edumatch
Curated Collection: Authors' Panel
https://t.co/FbvR5fgRY1
grich92
Dec 11 @ 6:42 PM EST
A7. Give them tools on how to start sharing, encourage them by inviting them to share their thoughts.
#EduMatch
LemarrTreadwell
Dec 11 @ 6:43 PM EST
@FoleyKev
#Edumatch
Same here. Building a PLN is powerful
In reply to @FoleyKev
FoleyKev
Dec 11 @ 6:40 PM EST
Thanks for a great international engagement.We learn so much from eachother.Twitter chats are my new CPD
#edumatch
In reply to @edu_match, @RemindHQ
RandallSampson
Dec 11 @ 6:43 PM EST
Thanks
#EduMatch
as 120k
#MyOhioClassroom
Edus are seeing this as viable CHOICE for licensure renewal & evaluation evidence ☺️
edu_match
- Moderator
Dec 11 @ 6:21 PM EST
Did you know that you can get graduate credits for participating in
#EduMatch
and other personalized learning? Contact
@RandallSampson
!
RandallSampson
Dec 11 @ 6:49 PM EST
A7: .
@OHEducation
does
#MyOhioClassroom
to empower Ts as they Capture-Curate-Share the awesomeness of T&L
https://t.co/SeoAL0H92G
#edumatch
edu_match
- Moderator
Dec 11 @ 6:29 PM EST
Q7.
#EduMatch
How can you encourage other educators to start sharing?
sarahdateechur
- Moderator
Dec 11 @ 6:49 PM EST
Did you know that you can get grad credit for participating in
#edumatch
and other professional learning? Contact
@RandallSampson
!
#edsquad
LemarrTreadwell
Dec 11 @ 6:49 PM EST
Thank you
#edumatch
for another lively encouraging chat. And too our moderators you
LemarrTreadwell
Dec 11 @ 6:51 PM EST
A7 Remember the importance of the work we do and add one new thing, then another, then .. you get the idea
#edumatch
LemarrTreadwell
Dec 11 @ 6:55 PM EST
@sarahdateechur
#edumatch
Hi Sarah, sorry I missed the panel discussion. Will follow up on broadcast.
In reply to @sarahdateechur
sarahdateechur
- Moderator
Dec 11 @ 6:49 PM EST
Did you know that you can get grad credit for participating in
#edumatch
and other professional learning? Contact
@RandallSampson
!
#edsquad
RandallSampson
Dec 11 @ 6:57 PM EST
Hey .
@Twanayoung
.
@jbretzmann
@bobby__dodd
.
@DaisyDyerDuerr
#glhs
#ohedchat
#arkedchat
this
#EduMatch
totally rocks for Ts!
edu_match
- Moderator
Dec 11 @ 6:21 PM EST
Did you know that you can get graduate credits for participating in
#EduMatch
and other personalized learning? Contact
@RandallSampson
!
MsFagin
Dec 11 @ 6:57 PM EST
The secret is out! Can't wait for the
#EduMatch
ebook to come out at the end of the month. We are super-excited! More info will come soon