#txeduchat Archive
An informal learning community for educators worldwide. Our passion for learning and connected learning experiences help us to improve our teaching practices. #txeduchat features guest moderators every week.
Sunday January 22, 2017
9:00 PM EST
VisionsOfEd
Jan 22 @ 9:00 PM EST
A lot of good info for teachers learning about
#BetsyDeVos
.
#edchat
#OklaEd
#TXeduchat
#edreform
VisionsOfEd
Jan 20 @ 9:41 PM EST
The
#BetsyDeVos
confirmation is vote postponed! You've time to check out our episode about her & school choice!
https://t.co/VHCN6Cg4UN
Isham_Literacy
Jan 22 @ 9:00 PM EST
I'll need to check this out after
#txeduchat
!
#istelitchat
In reply to @jmattmiller
participatechat
Jan 22 @ 9:00 PM EST
Participate in the upcoming
#txeduchat
by sharing resources and collaborating at
https://t.co/sfhR2MP7X5
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jan 22 @ 9:00 PM EST
Welcome friends! Tonight is about YOU! Let's start with introductions...who are you, where you from, what do you do?
#txeduchat
Isham_Literacy
Jan 22 @ 9:01 PM EST
Kimberly, Reading specialist from north TX here!
#txeduchat
cathyjacobs5
Jan 22 @ 9:01 PM EST
Cathy Jacobs from Houston, TX. Principal
@MatzkeElemCFISD
PreK-5th campus.
#txeduchat
In reply to @MatzkeElemCFISD
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jan 22 @ 9:00 PM EST
Welcome friends! Tonight is about YOU! Let's start with introductions...who are you, where you from, what do you do?
#txeduchat
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jan 22 @ 9:02 PM EST
I'm Jessica Torres, elem AP at
@BrookAveElem
in TX. Super excited to facilitate a conversation w/you tonight that you choose!
#txeduchat
In reply to @BrookAveElem
nathan_stevens
Jan 22 @ 9:02 PM EST
Nathan and yep
#txeduchat
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jan 22 @ 9:02 PM EST
Welcome Kimberly!
#txeduchat
In reply to @Isham_Literacy
bluebutterflysm
Jan 22 @ 9:02 PM EST
#txeduchat
Sharon ~ Texas ~ public middle school Reading & Dyslexia Specialis who β€s edtech π€ π¦
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jan 22 @ 9:00 PM EST
Welcome friends! Tonight is about YOU! Let's start with introductions...who are you, where you from, what do you do?
#txeduchat
mjjohnson1216
Jan 22 @ 9:02 PM EST
Meredith joining
#txeduchat
and the edcamp style chat. Intervention Support Specialist from Florida. Let's "grill up" some great questions!
capper2teach
Jan 22 @ 9:02 PM EST
Sheri from Kansas City. 2nd grade teacher.
#txeduchat
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:02 PM EST
Hi
#txeduchat
! I'm Aaron Hogan, asst principal in College Station, TX. Excited for the EdCamp style chat tonight!
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jan 22 @ 9:03 PM EST
Welcome Cathy! Look forward to learning with you tonight!
#txeduchat
In reply to @cathyjacobs5, @MatzkeElemCFISD
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:03 PM EST
Hi Jessica! Hope you are doing well this evening!
#txeduchat
In reply to @Owl_b_TorresEdu
nathan_stevens
Jan 22 @ 9:03 PM EST
Tom Kilgore and I run this chat.
#txeduchat
LemarrTreadwell
Jan 22 @ 9:03 PM EST
#TXEDUCHAT
Lemarr Treadwell, Fresno CA Hello everyone
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:03 PM EST
Hi Sheri! Thanks for joining out edcamp style chat tonight!
#txeduchat
In reply to @capper2teach
ValentinaESL
Jan 22 @ 9:03 PM EST
Valentina, PD specialist for ELLs from Katy! Happy to chat!
#txeduchat
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jan 22 @ 9:03 PM EST
Doing great! Almost done w/TTESS. Glad for this chat tonight!
#txeduchat
In reply to @aaron_hogan
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:04 PM EST
Hi Sharon! Hope the weekend has treated you well. Glad you are able to join our edcamp style chat tonight!
#txeduchat
In reply to @bluebutterflysm
EdTechTinker
Jan 22 @ 9:04 PM EST
Hey everybody I'm Bradford Harris. Instructional Technology Specialist from Houston Tx
#txeduchat
O_L_Mayers
Jan 22 @ 9:04 PM EST
Onica from
@KirkElementary
Houston, TX..looking forward to great ideas
#txeduchat
In reply to @KirkElementary
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:04 PM EST
Almost done!? WOW! I'm impressed!
#txeduchat
In reply to @Owl_b_TorresEdu
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jan 22 @ 9:04 PM EST
Hey Nathan!! Glad you're here tonight!
#txeduchat
In reply to @nathan_stevens
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:04 PM EST
Hi Lemarr! Good to see you in
#txeduchat
tonight!
In reply to @LemarrTreadwell
nathan_stevens
Jan 22 @ 9:05 PM EST
this should be fun tonight
#txeduchat
In reply to @Owl_b_TorresEdu
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jan 22 @ 9:05 PM EST
@O_L_Mayers
@KirkElementary
Welcome! What do you do in education?
#txeduchat
In reply to @O_L_Mayers, @KirkElementary
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jan 22 @ 9:05 PM EST
Hey Bradford! Glad you made it!
#txeduchat
In reply to @EdTechTinker
O_L_Mayers
Jan 22 @ 9:05 PM EST
Onica Mayers, principal from
@KirkElementary
Houston, TX
#txeduchat
In reply to @KirkElementary
OCTVisser
Jan 22 @ 9:05 PM EST
Good evening
#txeduchat
friends! Bridget Visser, Literacy Specialist in Grapevine-Colleyville. Excited about tonight's chat!
BriannaRapini
Jan 22 @ 9:05 PM EST
Brianna from Houston- biology teacher!
#txeduchat
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:05 PM EST
Hi Bradford! Hope the weekend has treated you well!
#Txeduchat
In reply to @EdTechTinker
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jan 22 @ 9:06 PM EST
Welcome! That sounds like a very interesting job...tell me more!
#txeduchat
In reply to @ValentinaESL
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:06 PM EST
Great to see you here tonight, Bridget!
#txeduchat
In reply to @OCTVisser
CraigMah
Jan 22 @ 9:06 PM EST
Craig, elem principal from Vancouver, BC area
#txeduchat
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jan 22 @ 9:06 PM EST
Welcome! I was just in Cali last weekend.
#txeduchat
In reply to @LemarrTreadwell
hoosiergirl73
Jan 22 @ 9:06 PM EST
Jaymie - 3rd grade ELA teacher from Katy π
#txeduchat
EdTechTinker
Jan 22 @ 9:07 PM EST
hey
@Owl_b_TorresEdu
@aaron_hogan
can't complain getting last minute things ready for tomorrow
#txeduchat
In reply to @Owl_b_TorresEdu, @aaron_hogan
mjjohnson1216
Jan 22 @ 9:07 PM EST
Looking forward to the edcamp style this evening.
#txeduchat
GypsyMishoe
Jan 22 @ 9:07 PM EST
Hi! This is Gypsy- Instructional Coach from North Texas. Followed
@OCTVisser
to this chat tonight
#txeduchat
In reply to @OCTVisser
capper2teach
Jan 22 @ 9:07 PM EST
My classroom theme is m&m's.
#txeduchat
In reply to @Owl_b_TorresEdu
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jan 22 @ 9:07 PM EST
Good to see ya tonight!!
#txeduchat
In reply to @OCTVisser
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jan 22 @ 9:08 PM EST
Thanks for joining!!
#txeduchat
In reply to @GypsyMishoe, @OCTVisser
OCTVisser
Jan 22 @ 9:08 PM EST
YAY!, Gypsy! So glad to see a fellow GCISD friend here.
#txeduchat
In reply to @GypsyMishoe
ValentinaESL
Jan 22 @ 9:08 PM EST
It is a wonderful job! I plan and present PD for Ts in our district who serve ELLs.
#txeduchat
In reply to @Owl_b_TorresEdu
beatris_mata
Jan 22 @ 9:08 PM EST
Hello, Beatris-Campus Curriculum Facilitator joining
#txeduchat
OCTVisser
Jan 22 @ 9:09 PM EST
Thanks! You too! Looks like a great one!
#txeduchat
In reply to @Owl_b_TorresEdu
AssignmentHelpN
Jan 22 @ 9:10 PM EST
#hsgovchat
#iaedchat
#oklaed
#probchat
#txeduchat
10 Simple Ways to Use Pinterest For Classroom Teaching
https://t.co/0i2sbvZqo7
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jan 22 @ 9:10 PM EST
OK - let's get this party started...start throwing out topics of interest...if you see something you can help w/respond
#txeduchat
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:10 PM EST
Hi Jaymie! Hope your semester is going well so far. Glad you are part of
#txeduchat
tonight!
In reply to @hoosiergirl73
MrPowley
Jan 22 @ 9:10 PM EST
Hi All, lingering tonight as I grade papers...
#txeduchat
nathan_stevens
Jan 22 @ 9:10 PM EST
Topic tonight in room 128: Where is
@Tom_Kilgore
tonight?
#txeduchat
In reply to @Tom_Kilgore
tsschmidty
Jan 22 @ 9:10 PM EST
Hello
#txeduchat
! Todd, elem principal in a very rain-soaked SoCal joining in tonight!
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:10 PM EST
Here's my first question: What keeps you from blogging more than you do? What are your fears? Worries? Hurdles?
#txeduchat
nathan_stevens
Jan 22 @ 9:11 PM EST
Good question
#txeduchat
In reply to @aaron_hogan, @EdTechTinker, @Owl_b_TorresEdu, @OCTVisser, @txeduchat
OCTVisser
Jan 22 @ 9:11 PM EST
Great one, Aaron! Just read
@gcouros
blog about this! Spot on.
#txeduchat
In reply to @aaron_hogan, @gcouros
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:11 PM EST
Hi Todd! Good to see you here for
#txeduchat
tonight! We're rolling edcamp style. Looking forward to your questions!
In reply to @tsschmidty
cathyjacobs5
Jan 22 @ 9:11 PM EST
Mainly just time! I need to do a better job of jotting down/voxing ideas in my notes when they hit me and then turn into blog.
#txeduchat
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:10 PM EST
Here's my first question: What keeps you from blogging more than you do? What are your fears? Worries? Hurdles?
#txeduchat
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:12 PM EST
Yep. It's pretty much exactly what I've been thinking for a while. Loved the post.
#txeduchat
In reply to @OCTVisser, @gcouros
thecrewinroom42
Jan 22 @ 9:12 PM EST
Blogging for me is a little scary. Haven't done it much, and what if no one likes what I have to say?
#txeduchat
m_addisonpate
Jan 22 @ 9:12 PM EST
Hey there
#txeduchat
! Addison from Franklin, TN sitting it to listen and learn tonight.
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jan 22 @ 9:12 PM EST
Here's another great question for tonight's edcamp
#txeduchat
bluebutterflysm
Jan 22 @ 9:11 PM EST
Q1-c: How are you implementing empathy and compassion with your students?
Isham_Literacy
Jan 22 @ 9:12 PM EST
Worry that no one would want to read what I wrote. I know I should just write for me.
#txeduchat
In reply to @aaron_hogan
nathan_stevens
Jan 22 @ 9:12 PM EST
for me I jump from one activity to the next so fast, I do not get time to blog. I try to live tweet experience
#txeduchat
In reply to @aaron_hogan
CraigMah
Jan 22 @ 9:12 PM EST
Here is my Q: How do you bring student voice into your PLC?
#txeduchat
GypsyMishoe
Jan 22 @ 9:12 PM EST
This is a big issue for me
@aaron_hogan
I KNOW blogging is my biggest learning/reflection tool & yet I always put it off
#txeduchat
In reply to @aaron_hogan
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:12 PM EST
Yes! Keep a notebook. Find a place to keep those ideas jotted down so that when you do have time, you make the most of it.
#txeduchat
cathyjacobs5
Jan 22 @ 9:11 PM EST
Mainly just time! I need to do a better job of jotting down/voxing ideas in my notes when they hit me and then turn into blog.
#txeduchat
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:10 PM EST
Here's my first question: What keeps you from blogging more than you do? What are your fears? Worries? Hurdles?
#txeduchat
nathan_stevens
Jan 22 @ 9:13 PM EST
I usually blog on topics that have me really agitated.
#txeduchat
In reply to @aaron_hogan
tsschmidty
Jan 22 @ 9:13 PM EST
Time, mostly...I have several half-finished blog posts that I would love to sit down and finish...
#txeduchat
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:10 PM EST
Here's my first question: What keeps you from blogging more than you do? What are your fears? Worries? Hurdles?
#txeduchat
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:13 PM EST
Absolutely! Write for you and your learning. If others benefit from that, then GREAT! If not, you documented your learning.
#txeduchat
Isham_Literacy
Jan 22 @ 9:12 PM EST
Worry that no one would want to read what I wrote. I know I should just write for me.
#txeduchat
In reply to @aaron_hogan
laffinglibrary
Jan 22 @ 9:13 PM EST
Not having enough ideas, time, not feeling like a good writer
#txeduchat
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:10 PM EST
Here's my first question: What keeps you from blogging more than you do? What are your fears? Worries? Hurdles?
#txeduchat
tsschmidty
Jan 22 @ 9:13 PM EST
Our street is actually closed down...the wash near our house is higher than it has been in nearly a decade!
#txeduchat
In reply to @capper2teach
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jan 22 @ 9:14 PM EST
We've started doing a monthly kindness calendar w/staff and Ss
#txeduchat
In reply to @bluebutterflysm
Kelli_McCoy_
Jan 22 @ 9:14 PM EST
I'm here, lurking and grading. Kelli - 4th math, science, social studies teacher in Aledo, Tx.
#txeduchat
OCTVisser
Jan 22 @ 9:14 PM EST
I've struggled w/this too! Think of reflection, can't right then, so I forget where I was headed to begin with.
#txeduchat
#truth
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:10 PM EST
Here's my first question: What keeps you from blogging more than you do? What are your fears? Worries? Hurdles?
#txeduchat
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:14 PM EST
I think we have to find time to reflect on those experiences as well. I've tweeted 36k times. Reflecting on it is important
#txeduchat
nathan_stevens
Jan 22 @ 9:12 PM EST
for me I jump from one activity to the next so fast, I do not get time to blog. I try to live tweet experience
#txeduchat
In reply to @aaron_hogan
CraigMah
Jan 22 @ 9:14 PM EST
Time. I've attempted to align my school newsletters with my blog. Not always successful but gets me writing.
#txeduchat
In reply to @aaron_hogan
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jan 22 @ 9:14 PM EST
We haven't yet...our focus this year was on true collaboration during PLCs
#txeduchat
In reply to @CraigMah
DrPowersCMS
Jan 22 @ 9:15 PM EST
(New post ) - No Isn't A Dirty Word
https://t.co/Qllzg0WJhY
#iaedchat
#oklaed
#PrinLeaderChat
#txeduchat
#istelitchat
#
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:15 PM EST
It's a great way to get it out and clarify your thinking along the way.
#txeduchat
nathan_stevens
Jan 22 @ 9:13 PM EST
I usually blog on topics that have me really agitated.
#txeduchat
In reply to @aaron_hogan
capper2teach
Jan 22 @ 9:15 PM EST
Be safe! Rain can be so destructive!
#txeduchat
In reply to @tsschmidty
bjohnson_STEAM
Jan 22 @ 9:15 PM EST
A1: I'm always trying to find relevant topics and time to blog. I've recently made my blog posts into extended Twitter posts.
#txeduchat
Isham_Literacy
Jan 22 @ 9:15 PM EST
I am writing in a notebook, just not frequently enough!
#txeduchat
In reply to @aaron_hogan
massignmenthelp
Jan 22 @ 9:15 PM EST
#hsgovchat
#iaedchat
#oklaed
#probchat
#txeduchat
#mnmasa
Project based learning
https://t.co/u8MMjb1Oxk
OCTVisser
Jan 22 @ 9:15 PM EST
By the way, RIGHT is the correct spelling! I mean right then at that moment. :)
#txeduchat
OCTVisser
Jan 22 @ 9:14 PM EST
I've struggled w/this too! Think of reflection, can't right then, so I forget where I was headed to begin with.
#txeduchat
#truth
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:10 PM EST
Here's my first question: What keeps you from blogging more than you do? What are your fears? Worries? Hurdles?
#txeduchat
m_addisonpate
Jan 22 @ 9:15 PM EST
A1: Doubting my own validity to explore topics and give opinions. Fear the political climate of today. Want feedback b4 posting.
#txeduchat
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:15 PM EST
Schedule it out. Put it on your calendar. Keep those appointments. (saying this as much to myself as to you)
#txeduchat
GypsyMishoe
Jan 22 @ 9:12 PM EST
This is a big issue for me
@aaron_hogan
I KNOW blogging is my biggest learning/reflection tool & yet I always put it off
#txeduchat
In reply to @aaron_hogan
McHiPride
Jan 22 @ 9:16 PM EST
@Isham_Literacy
Time to blog and finding a site. Any ideas?
#Txeduchat
In reply to @aaron_hogan, @Isham_Literacy
laffinglibrary
Jan 22 @ 9:16 PM EST
My question : how do you encourage more of the Ts/Admin on your campus to buy into Twitter?
#txeduchat
LemarrTreadwell
Jan 22 @ 9:16 PM EST
#TXEDUCHAT
Craig. I love to survey Ss on every aspect of their school life. Especially relationship to me!
CraigMah
Jan 22 @ 9:12 PM EST
Here is my Q: How do you bring student voice into your PLC?
#txeduchat
O_L_Mayers
Jan 22 @ 9:16 PM EST
I blogged about 4 years ago and didn't see the value until recently when my
#principalsinaction
@voxer
#PLN
ignited the spark
#txeduchat
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:10 PM EST
Here's my first question: What keeps you from blogging more than you do? What are your fears? Worries? Hurdles?
#txeduchat
mjjohnson1216
Jan 22 @ 9:16 PM EST
A1. Loved blog post today from
@gcouros
about this.
https://t.co/3tAh7sH0Dk
Please take a minute and read it
#txeduchat
In reply to @gcouros
nathan_stevens
Jan 22 @ 9:16 PM EST
I tend to reflect and take notes during projects. I change some projects during the project
#txeduchat
In reply to @aaron_hogan
OCTVisser
Jan 22 @ 9:16 PM EST
YES, me too! Then I forget. I started jotting in Google Keep topics I want to reflect about.
#txeduchat
In reply to @GypsyMishoe, @aaron_hogan
bluebutterflysm
Jan 22 @ 9:16 PM EST
A1-2: asked Ss to implement "good for you" in response to bragging, cutdowns, & loaded statements.
#txeduchat
ValentinaESL
Jan 22 @ 9:16 PM EST
I used 2B afraid my thoughts weren't good enough 2put out there 4 every1 2 see.I had 2step outside my comfort zone & become brave
#txeduchat
tsschmidty
Jan 22 @ 9:13 PM EST
Time, mostly...I have several half-finished blog posts that I would love to sit down and finish...
#txeduchat
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:10 PM EST
Here's my first question: What keeps you from blogging more than you do? What are your fears? Worries? Hurdles?
#txeduchat
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jan 22 @ 9:16 PM EST
OK, so far I see convos on blogging, Ss input to PLCs, and empathy/compassion in classrooms...what else?
#txeduchat
BSGSCSFoster
Jan 22 @ 9:16 PM EST
#txeduchat
A1: I don't blog because I don't want to commit the time to it.
dubioseducator
Jan 22 @ 9:16 PM EST
@Isham_Literacy
Joining late. I agree. Write because it helps me get to know why I do what I do better!
#txeduchat
In reply to @aaron_hogan, @Isham_Literacy
hoosiergirl73
Jan 22 @ 9:17 PM EST
We had a Twitter staff meeting once. Most everyone participated!
#txeduchat
laffinglibrary
Jan 22 @ 9:16 PM EST
My question : how do you encourage more of the Ts/Admin on your campus to buy into Twitter?
#txeduchat
bjohnson_STEAM
Jan 22 @ 9:17 PM EST
Good point!
#txeduchat
https://t.co/6PQ388ww0L
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:14 PM EST
I think we have to find time to reflect on those experiences as well. I've tweeted 36k times. Reflecting on it is important
#txeduchat
nathan_stevens
Jan 22 @ 9:12 PM EST
for me I jump from one activity to the next so fast, I do not get time to blog. I try to live tweet experience
#txeduchat
In reply to @aaron_hogan
EdTechTinker
Jan 22 @ 9:17 PM EST
@aaron_hogan
time is just the main factor. There needs to be a period in schools where we should drop everything & write
#txeduchat
In reply to @aaron_hogan
KyleHamstra
Jan 22 @ 9:17 PM EST
Experts like
@aaron_hogan
may critique my reflections, finding errors. Almost every new blogger wants approval & to play-it-safe.
#txeduchat
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:10 PM EST
Here's my first question: What keeps you from blogging more than you do? What are your fears? Worries? Hurdles?
#txeduchat
stony12270
Jan 22 @ 9:17 PM EST
A1: I need more time! Between having experiences at school and sharing them on social media- I have a hard time finding balance π
#txeduchat
capper2teach
Jan 22 @ 9:17 PM EST
My district is really supportive. They retweet us often and post articles for us to check out through twitter.
#txeduchat
In reply to @laffinglibrary
CraigMah
Jan 22 @ 9:17 PM EST
Great! How often do you survey?
#txeduchat
In reply to @LemarrTreadwell
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jan 22 @ 9:17 PM EST
We just did that too! Our Ts loved taking a risk and learning something new!
#txeduchat
In reply to @hoosiergirl73
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:17 PM EST
Go ahead and push them out there. Don't dwell too long on getting it all perfect. It's just sharing your learning.
#txeduchat
tsschmidty
Jan 22 @ 9:13 PM EST
Time, mostly...I have several half-finished blog posts that I would love to sit down and finish...
#txeduchat
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:10 PM EST
Here's my first question: What keeps you from blogging more than you do? What are your fears? Worries? Hurdles?
#txeduchat
matthew_arend
Jan 22 @ 9:18 PM EST
All right up my alley. Sorry I'm late
#txeduchat
. Glad to be here.
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jan 22 @ 9:16 PM EST
OK, so far I see convos on blogging, Ss input to PLCs, and empathy/compassion in classrooms...what else?
#txeduchat
tracyacramer
Jan 22 @ 9:18 PM EST
you change the word from but in to believe in and see what happens.#
#txeduchat
In reply to @laffinglibrary
Isham_Literacy
Jan 22 @ 9:18 PM EST
I tried
@wordpress
, but I struggled to get set up. Using blogspot.
#txeduchat
In reply to @McHiPride, @aaron_hogan, @WordPress
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jan 22 @ 9:18 PM EST
There's also discussion abt getting Ts on Twitter
#txeduchat
In reply to @matthew_arend
OCTVisser
Jan 22 @ 9:18 PM EST
Seriously, the
#txeduchat
tonight is feeding my adhd brain! So many topics & choices of what to learn! It's like learning speed dating! :)
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:18 PM EST
You'll get better and faster as you write (just like a student growing as a reader or writer).
#txeduchat
laffinglibrary
Jan 22 @ 9:13 PM EST
Not having enough ideas, time, not feeling like a good writer
#txeduchat
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:10 PM EST
Here's my first question: What keeps you from blogging more than you do? What are your fears? Worries? Hurdles?
#txeduchat
R_CILR
Jan 22 @ 9:18 PM EST
Hi! Rebecca from Nevada- Just came in from shoveling snow. During Jan, 26+ inches have fallen here & is still falling tonight!
#txeduchat
tsschmidty
Jan 22 @ 9:18 PM EST
I just set a very high bar for myself...need to let go of the idea they need to be literary masterpieces! Ha!
#txeduchat
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:17 PM EST
Go ahead and push them out there. Don't dwell too long on getting it all perfect. It's just sharing your learning.
#txeduchat
tsschmidty
Jan 22 @ 9:13 PM EST
Time, mostly...I have several half-finished blog posts that I would love to sit down and finish...
#txeduchat
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:10 PM EST
Here's my first question: What keeps you from blogging more than you do? What are your fears? Worries? Hurdles?
#txeduchat
nathan_stevens
Jan 22 @ 9:18 PM EST
Another question: what stops you from integrating your hobbies into your activities?
#txeduchat
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:18 PM EST
And it sounds like you already have a topic to write about! :)
#txeduchat
laffinglibrary
Jan 22 @ 9:13 PM EST
Not having enough ideas, time, not feeling like a good writer
#txeduchat
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:10 PM EST
Here's my first question: What keeps you from blogging more than you do? What are your fears? Worries? Hurdles?
#txeduchat
capper2teach
Jan 22 @ 9:19 PM EST
What are some ways you get your students excited about writing?
#txeduchat
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jan 22 @ 9:19 PM EST
Getting Ts excited abt Twitter is
@menxueiro
speciality...she created Twitter ninjas
#txeduchat
In reply to @menxueiro
bluebutterflysm
Jan 22 @ 9:19 PM EST
A: Twitter challenges for 10 or 15 days with badges have worked well on our campus.
#txeduchat
β
laffinglibrary
Jan 22 @ 9:16 PM EST
My question : how do you encourage more of the Ts/Admin on your campus to buy into Twitter?
#txeduchat
stony12270
Jan 22 @ 9:19 PM EST
A1: I love reflecting on my blog once a week! That practice and Twitter have been transformational for me! I wish for more time!
#txeduchat
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:19 PM EST
Find a place to store ideas so you have them ready to go when you have uninterrupted time to write. Keep a notebook.
#txeduchat
OCTVisser
Jan 22 @ 9:14 PM EST
I've struggled w/this too! Think of reflection, can't right then, so I forget where I was headed to begin with.
#txeduchat
#truth
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:10 PM EST
Here's my first question: What keeps you from blogging more than you do? What are your fears? Worries? Hurdles?
#txeduchat
matthew_arend
Jan 22 @ 9:19 PM EST
We started with a challenge & now have Twitter Thursday. Complete the challenge and wear π. Check here:
https://t.co/oMEHEfxLC6
#txeduchat
laffinglibrary
Jan 22 @ 9:16 PM EST
My question : how do you encourage more of the Ts/Admin on your campus to buy into Twitter?
#txeduchat
laffinglibrary
Jan 22 @ 9:19 PM EST
oh I have written about it ;)
#txeduchat
In reply to @aaron_hogan
hoosiergirl73
Jan 22 @ 9:19 PM EST
I don't seem to have a problem with this - I'm a musical theatre person and am always singing and dancing with my kids!
#txeduchat
nathan_stevens
Jan 22 @ 9:18 PM EST
Another question: what stops you from integrating your hobbies into your activities?
#txeduchat
GypsyMishoe
Jan 22 @ 9:19 PM EST
1 tip that has helped- Creating topic headers in
@canva
@aaron_hogan
BUT- some-like the 1 pictured) have still not been posted
#txeduchat
TeamTomWaters
Jan 22 @ 9:20 PM EST
Strategy #2: No parent sends their child to you to get 2nd rate expectations.
https://t.co/hwq9N2LaYA
#txeduchat
#leadupteach
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jan 22 @ 9:20 PM EST
Were they digital or tangible badges
#txeduchat
In reply to @bluebutterflysm
dubioseducator
Jan 22 @ 9:20 PM EST
Faige retired kinder teacher. I'm lucky I get to sub so reflecting on my new role helps me navigate this job
#txeduchat
tsschmidty
Jan 22 @ 9:20 PM EST
Letting them write (and read) about what they want...this has been even easier with makerspaces and project-based learning.
#txeduchat
capper2teach
Jan 22 @ 9:19 PM EST
What are some ways you get your students excited about writing?
#txeduchat
R_CILR
Jan 22 @ 9:20 PM EST
A1: Time keeps me from blogging. I have ideas; I just need to add them in to my schedule.
#txeduchat
laffinglibrary
Jan 22 @ 9:20 PM EST
Have to have P buy in to get jean days
#txeduchat
In reply to @matthew_arend, @SmorePages
OCTVisser
Jan 22 @ 9:20 PM EST
I'm glad you said this Aaron because that is what I haven't done. I used to, and I used to write weekly.
#planB
#startstomorrow
#txeduchat
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:15 PM EST
Schedule it out. Put it on your calendar. Keep those appointments. (saying this as much to myself as to you)
#txeduchat
GypsyMishoe
Jan 22 @ 9:12 PM EST
This is a big issue for me
@aaron_hogan
I KNOW blogging is my biggest learning/reflection tool & yet I always put it off
#txeduchat
In reply to @aaron_hogan
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:20 PM EST
Schedule it out and keep those appointment.
#txeduchat
CraigMah
Jan 22 @ 9:14 PM EST
Time. I've attempted to align my school newsletters with my blog. Not always successful but gets me writing.
#txeduchat
In reply to @aaron_hogan
bluebutterflysm
Jan 22 @ 9:20 PM EST
Not part of PLCs. Core Ts have core period. I teach 6 of 7 periods a day
#txeduchat
π¦
CraigMah
Jan 22 @ 9:12 PM EST
Here is my Q: How do you bring student voice into your PLC?
#txeduchat
hoosiergirl73
Jan 22 @ 9:21 PM EST
Oooooo - I like that idea - Twitter challenges!
@willhrhodes
#txeduchat
In reply to @bluebutterflysm, @willhrhodes
MrPowley
Jan 22 @ 9:21 PM EST
A1 I've started blogging recently (
https://t.co/u4PliYRnCc
) and my biggest hurdle is time...
#txeduchat
LemarrTreadwell
Jan 22 @ 9:21 PM EST
#TXEDUCHAT
Quarterly. Review the data to find information to d=further drive instruction and relationships
CraigMah
Jan 22 @ 9:17 PM EST
Great! How often do you survey?
#txeduchat
In reply to @LemarrTreadwell
bjohnson_STEAM
Jan 22 @ 9:21 PM EST
@aaron_hogan
How often do you try to post to your blog per week?
#txeduchat
https://t.co/sLR3sf0S69
In reply to @aaron_hogan
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:18 PM EST
You'll get better and faster as you write (just like a student growing as a reader or writer).
#txeduchat
laffinglibrary
Jan 22 @ 9:13 PM EST
Not having enough ideas, time, not feeling like a good writer
#txeduchat
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:10 PM EST
Here's my first question: What keeps you from blogging more than you do? What are your fears? Worries? Hurdles?
#txeduchat
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jan 22 @ 9:21 PM EST
Totally stealing this
@matthew_arend
@sarahpedrotti
check this out!
#txeduchat
In reply to @matthew_arend, @sarahpedrotti
matthew_arend
Jan 22 @ 9:19 PM EST
We started with a challenge & now have Twitter Thursday. Complete the challenge and wear π. Check here:
https://t.co/oMEHEfxLC6
#txeduchat
laffinglibrary
Jan 22 @ 9:16 PM EST
My question : how do you encourage more of the Ts/Admin on your campus to buy into Twitter?
#txeduchat
matthew_arend
Jan 22 @ 9:21 PM EST
Bradford, what stops u from doing that? Schedule it. Make it happen. Maybe not daily. Once a week?
#txeduchat
In reply to @EdTechTinker, @aaron_hogan
OCTVisser
Jan 22 @ 9:21 PM EST
HA! That's exactly what I do. Just tweeted that I use Google Keep! Now I just need to set a time on my calendar. :)
#txeduchat
In reply to @aaron_hogan
capper2teach
Jan 22 @ 9:21 PM EST
Nothing! I collect m&m's so I decorated my classroom in them. Students are excited to work in the m&m room.
#txeduchat
In reply to @nathan_stevens
tsschmidty
Jan 22 @ 9:21 PM EST
Legos are great story starters too! Let them build a setting and then write about the characters in that place!
#txeduchat
capper2teach
Jan 22 @ 9:19 PM EST
What are some ways you get your students excited about writing?
#txeduchat
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:21 PM EST
Habits don't change themselves. If we want a new one, we have to interrupt our old ones. Calendar out time to blog/reflect.
#txeduchat
ValentinaESL
Jan 22 @ 9:21 PM EST
Thank you. I've recently started blogging a lot. The response has been good.
#txeduchat
McHiPride
Jan 22 @ 9:18 PM EST
@tsschmidty
You have a lot to share with your expertise in ELL's . We all need great ideas to help our Ss#Txeduchat
In reply to @ValentinaESL, @tsschmidty
laffinglibrary
Jan 22 @ 9:21 PM EST
I did a summer
#bookaday
challenge with Ts to get them familiar, about 15 participated but now only about 6 are Twitter regulars
#txeduchat
KyleHamstra
Jan 22 @ 9:21 PM EST
That's fantastic. Always wishing for more time for both of those myself.
#txeduchat
stony12270
Jan 22 @ 9:19 PM EST
A1: I love reflecting on my blog once a week! That practice and Twitter have been transformational for me! I wish for more time!
#txeduchat
_Wendy22_
Jan 22 @ 9:22 PM EST
of course time!
#txeduchat
In reply to @aaron_hogan
matthew_arend
Jan 22 @ 9:22 PM EST
honest answer. May I challenge that for a moment?
#txeduchat
In reply to @BSGSCSFoster
dubioseducator
Jan 22 @ 9:22 PM EST
Never seemed to get a lot of buy in to join Twitter from colleagues so just shared what I learned w/emails & at staff meetings
#txeduchat
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jan 22 @ 9:22 PM EST
Any ideas from ELAR teachers?? This is important as we prep for 4th gr/7th gr writing test
#txeduchat
capper2teach
Jan 22 @ 9:19 PM EST
What are some ways you get your students excited about writing?
#txeduchat
stony12270
Jan 22 @ 9:22 PM EST
Never enough of it π
#txeduchat
In reply to @KyleHamstra
BSGSCSFoster
Jan 22 @ 9:22 PM EST
Sure.
#txeduchat
In reply to @matthew_arend
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:22 PM EST
Schedule it out. Keep those appointments. And
@edublogs
. They offer great support on twitter!
#txeduchat
In reply to @edublogs
McHiPride
Jan 22 @ 9:16 PM EST
@Isham_Literacy
Time to blog and finding a site. Any ideas?
#Txeduchat
In reply to @aaron_hogan, @Isham_Literacy
elena_SF_CA
Jan 22 @ 9:22 PM EST
A1: Elena from SF, CA Lurking due to an enormous to do list.
#txeduchat
yankee_todd
Jan 22 @ 9:22 PM EST
Great chats going on tonight! Jumping in late
#txeduchat
. Todd from San Antonio
nathan_stevens
Jan 22 @ 9:23 PM EST
some people are inhibited
#txeduchat
In reply to @hoosiergirl73
matthew_arend
Jan 22 @ 9:23 PM EST
that's true, but we Ps needs a challenge too!
#txeduchat
In reply to @laffinglibrary, @SmorePages
Mrs_BarkerTech
Jan 22 @ 9:23 PM EST
I'm glad I made a personal commitment to it this year and put in on my calendar. The reflection is important to me
#txeduchat
In reply to @BSGSCSFoster
OCTVisser
Jan 22 @ 9:23 PM EST
I love this idea Gypsy! I often get sidetracked finding the perfect background for pic & never finish! :) Love this!
#txeduchat
In reply to @GypsyMishoe
BriannaRapini
Jan 22 @ 9:23 PM EST
Time is often my blogging obstacle but love Twitter for sharing. Really excited about the hashtag
#IAmTXEd
for Ts to share exp.
#txeduchat
hoosiergirl73
Jan 22 @ 9:23 PM EST
Alright
@aaron_hogan
I'm getting inspired to try a blog.... :)
#txeduchat
In reply to @aaron_hogan
EdTechTinker
Jan 22 @ 9:23 PM EST
That's been a goals. We have write it out at my school. So I try to push the admin to "blog it out"
#txeduchat
In reply to @matthew_arend, @aaron_hogan
matthew_arend
Jan 22 @ 9:23 PM EST
you take time to reflect, right?
#txeduchat
In reply to @BSGSCSFoster
yankee_todd
Jan 22 @ 9:23 PM EST
- I started blogging & it helps crystallize my thinking ! Very therapeutic also
#txeduchat
In reply to @BSGSCSFoster, @matthew_arend
capper2teach
Jan 22 @ 9:24 PM EST
I plan to use the lego characters with lego movie maker and they can film their stories they write.
#txeduchat
In reply to @tsschmidty
Kelli_McCoy_
Jan 22 @ 9:24 PM EST
When you blog, do you post a link on twitter? I'd like to see what you guys are blogging about. Bet I'd learn a lot!
#txeduchat
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:24 PM EST
We have to make that time until the schedules provides it. Reflecting=learning. Otherwise we're skimming by forgetting experience
#txeduchat
EdTechTinker
Jan 22 @ 9:17 PM EST
@aaron_hogan
time is just the main factor. There needs to be a period in schools where we should drop everything & write
#txeduchat
In reply to @aaron_hogan
MelissaBalcom
Jan 22 @ 9:24 PM EST
I would say that's a great percent!
#txeduchat
In reply to @laffinglibrary
Jmitch462
Jan 22 @ 9:24 PM EST
Checking in late, but so glad to make it for
#txeduchat
tonight! Jenny in from Ohio!
OCTVisser
Jan 22 @ 9:24 PM EST
Great question!!
#txeduchat
#theoctway
capper2teach
Jan 22 @ 9:19 PM EST
What are some ways you get your students excited about writing?
#txeduchat
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jan 22 @ 9:24 PM EST
Welcome! It's edcamp style so jump in where you find interest!
#txeduchat
In reply to @yankee_todd
Isham_Literacy
Jan 22 @ 9:24 PM EST
Great analogy!
#txeduchat
Even harder that I am trying to monitor
#istelitchat
at the same time!
In reply to @OCTVisser
bluebutterflysm
Jan 22 @ 9:25 PM EST
Drop the word "but" - change to "AND".
#empower
#txeduchat
β‘οΈ
tracyacramer
Jan 22 @ 9:18 PM EST
you change the word from but in to believe in and see what happens.#
#txeduchat
In reply to @laffinglibrary
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:25 PM EST
If someone is trolling you, just block them. I expect you'd get more feedback than critique. All about learning.
#txeduchat
KyleHamstra
Jan 22 @ 9:17 PM EST
Experts like
@aaron_hogan
may critique my reflections, finding errors. Almost every new blogger wants approval & to play-it-safe.
#txeduchat
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:10 PM EST
Here's my first question: What keeps you from blogging more than you do? What are your fears? Worries? Hurdles?
#txeduchat
OCTVisser
Jan 22 @ 9:25 PM EST
My question: We have research-based RtI resources for Math and Reading. What do people use for Writing Tier interventions?
#txeduchat
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:25 PM EST
What are some of those ways a new blogger would feel approval?
#txeduchat
In reply to @KyleHamstra
hoosiergirl73
Jan 22 @ 9:25 PM EST
I think you have to step out of your comfort zone a bit (or A LOT!). Kids LOVE to see into teacher's lives
#txeduchat
In reply to @nathan_stevens
yankee_todd
Jan 22 @ 9:25 PM EST
Anyone looking at asking students that failed for semester why they failed? What format did you use?
#txeduchat
capper2teach
Jan 22 @ 9:25 PM EST
I use
@nightzookeeper
with my students and they are excited to write each day. I can also post lessons I create.
#txeduchat
In reply to @Owl_b_TorresEdu, @nightzookeeper
dubioseducator
Jan 22 @ 9:25 PM EST
I do. I wrote this today really for teachers who head back to school tomorrow
https://t.co/DOfeM0FvL4
#txeduchat
In reply to @Kelli_McCoy_
Kelli_McCoy_
Jan 22 @ 9:26 PM EST
Students are excited to write anything using tech. in my class.
#txeduchat
CraigMah
Jan 22 @ 9:26 PM EST
@_wendy22_
Yes. Student work/voice has to be authentic, not just test results and voting.
#txeduchat
In reply to @MrDataGuy, @beatris_mata, @_Wendy22_
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jan 22 @ 9:26 PM EST
I post a link with a visual ...check out my blog
https://t.co/mUevOu4klv
#txeduchat
In reply to @Kelli_McCoy_
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jan 22 @ 9:26 PM EST
I post a link with a visual ...check out my blog
https://t.co/dOp8SQc0Bs
#txeduchat
In reply to @Kelli_McCoy_
BSGSCSFoster
Jan 22 @ 9:26 PM EST
@matthew_arend
#txeduchat
Plus I am "required" to blog for my job and I already don't really like it so less encouraging for free time.
In reply to @matthew_arend
GypsyMishoe
Jan 22 @ 9:26 PM EST
Something similar I created for a Twitter Challenge
https://t.co/k7aKGvi7Mk
#txeduchat
@Owl_b_TorresEdu
@matthew_arend
@sarahpedrotti
Isham_Literacy
Jan 22 @ 9:26 PM EST
They are talking
#sketchnotes
!
#txeduchat
In reply to @OCTVisser
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:26 PM EST
I know that bar is set high in everything you do. It's ok to reveal some of that process as you blog.
#txeduchat
tsschmidty
Jan 22 @ 9:18 PM EST
I just set a very high bar for myself...need to let go of the idea they need to be literary masterpieces! Ha!
#txeduchat
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:17 PM EST
Go ahead and push them out there. Don't dwell too long on getting it all perfect. It's just sharing your learning.
#txeduchat
tsschmidty
Jan 22 @ 9:13 PM EST
Time, mostly...I have several half-finished blog posts that I would love to sit down and finish...
#txeduchat
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:10 PM EST
Here's my first question: What keeps you from blogging more than you do? What are your fears? Worries? Hurdles?
#txeduchat
KyleHamstra
Jan 22 @ 9:26 PM EST
#txeduchat
And also to find balance, like
@aaron_hogan
speaks about in
#leadupnow
:
https://t.co/AWvLzEHKaA
In reply to @stony12270, @aaron_hogan
Leadupnow
Jan 22 @ 1:22 PM EST
NEW post "Without Limits."
@aaron_hogan
challenges us all!
https://t.co/nM70sQ84jO
.
#edchat
#leadupchat
#sunchat
#JoyfulLeaders
TechNinjaTodd
Jan 22 @ 9:26 PM EST
Join me at
@EdCampNavasota
on February 18th at my school!!
https://t.co/lz9Eq6JmKc
#txed
#kidsdeserveit
#txeduchat
#iamTXed
In reply to @EdCampNavasota
_Wendy22_
Jan 22 @ 9:26 PM EST
@CraigMah
maybe w/Ss interest surveys 2help incorp their ideas into new units during the planning process?
#txeduchat
In reply to @CraigMah
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:26 PM EST
yeah! :)
#txeduchat
In reply to @laffinglibrary
R_CILR
Jan 22 @ 9:26 PM EST
Twitter: I share information I find in conversations. I am starting to think that there Twitter and non-Twitter people.
#txeduchat
matthew_arend
Jan 22 @ 9:26 PM EST
@SmorePages
another fun way to encourage
@Twitter
https://t.co/HrQj1vHxWB
#txeduchat
In reply to @Owl_b_TorresEdu, @sarahpedrotti, @SmorePages, @Twitter
beatris_mata
Jan 22 @ 9:27 PM EST
We have a tweet of the week challenge for ts. Every PLC, we ask a ? then they share out their response the following week
#txeduchat
laffinglibrary
Jan 22 @ 9:16 PM EST
My question : how do you encourage more of the Ts/Admin on your campus to buy into Twitter?
#txeduchat
bluebutterflysm
Jan 22 @ 9:27 PM EST
#VoiceTyping
in
#GoogleDocs
= game changer. β€ it. Helps sooo many Ss share their thought & participate.
#txeduchat
capper2teach
Jan 22 @ 9:19 PM EST
What are some ways you get your students excited about writing?
#txeduchat
matthew_arend
Jan 22 @ 9:27 PM EST
@SmorePages
also check out
#summerselfiebingo
#txeduchat
In reply to @Owl_b_TorresEdu, @sarahpedrotti, @SmorePages
yankee_todd
Jan 22 @ 9:27 PM EST
Here is my blog! Would love feedback.
@Owl_b_TorresEdu
https://t.co/8xa6XcxQhK
#txeduchat
In reply to @Owl_b_TorresEdu
CraigMah
Jan 22 @ 9:27 PM EST
30 minutes to
#BCEdChat
! Hope the folks at
#txeduchat
can join! We're chatting Parent Engagement!
yankee_todd
Jan 22 @ 9:27 PM EST
Here is my blog! Would love feedback.
@Owl_b_TorresEdu
https://t.co/et8EyRW9OG
#txeduchat
In reply to @Owl_b_TorresEdu
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:27 PM EST
I used to be a weekly blogger as well. Working hard to get back into that habit.
#txeduchat
In reply to @OCTVisser
BSGSCSFoster
Jan 22 @ 9:27 PM EST
#txeduchat
Blogging CAN be therapeutic. For me it is more time spent on social media platform that I dislike.
In reply to @yankee_todd, @matthew_arend
CraigMah
Jan 22 @ 9:27 PM EST
Agreed. Personalized learning takes into account student interest.
#txeduchat
In reply to @_Wendy22_
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:28 PM EST
I post sporadically right now, but I need to resume my weekly habit I had last year.
#txeduchat
In reply to @bjohnson_STEAM
mjjohnson1216
Jan 22 @ 9:28 PM EST
Twitter - great graphic about different ways to use Twitter.
#txeduchat
capper2teach
Jan 22 @ 9:28 PM EST
We are using
@WriteSteps_
for classrooms this year and I am encouraged by the progress of my intervention students.
#txeduchat
In reply to @OCTVisser, @WriteSteps_
KRScienceLady
Jan 22 @ 9:28 PM EST
I think I am using time as a reason for not blogging
#txeduchat
yankee_todd
Jan 22 @ 9:28 PM EST
- thinking of a staff blog next year each week a different teacher blogs about a topic/thought, etc.
#txeduchat
In reply to @BSGSCSFoster, @matthew_arend
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jan 22 @ 9:28 PM EST
Love this!! Definitely adding to my to-do list!
#txeduchat
Thanks!
beatris_mata
Jan 22 @ 9:27 PM EST
We have a tweet of the week challenge for ts. Every PLC, we ask a ? then they share out their response the following week
#txeduchat
laffinglibrary
Jan 22 @ 9:16 PM EST
My question : how do you encourage more of the Ts/Admin on your campus to buy into Twitter?
#txeduchat
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:28 PM EST
me, too!
#txeduchat
In reply to @OCTVisser
Jmitch462
Jan 22 @ 9:28 PM EST
Why should our hobbies not be integrated into school activities? Our passion for them can create so much learning
#txeduchat
In reply to @nathan_stevens
MrDataGuy
Jan 22 @ 9:29 PM EST
Must get assessment out of the"test" box - make it authentic, engaging and a part of learning
#txeduchat
In reply to @CraigMah, @beatris_mata, @_Wendy22_
BSGSCSFoster
Jan 22 @ 9:29 PM EST
#txeduchat
we "blog" to share information that we would usually send in an email. I don't mind it but I don't choose it.
In reply to @matthew_arend
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:29 PM EST
So how do we get around that? You have too much to share to let time be the only reason you don't blog!
#txeduchat
In reply to @_Wendy22_
OCTVisser
Jan 22 @ 9:29 PM EST
Thank you for your honesty. Someone I know felt same way so she started doing as a class, & was modeling writing!
#txeduchat
In reply to @BSGSCSFoster
KRScienceLady
Jan 22 @ 9:29 PM EST
I tweet regularly but struggle to write more reflectively
#txeduchat
capper2teach
Jan 22 @ 9:29 PM EST
Great idea. Also had a story being written through google docs by students in England and us. They loved it.
#txeduchat
In reply to @bluebutterflysm
laffinglibrary
Jan 22 @ 9:29 PM EST
https://t.co/kzr8E9KL0E
#txeduchat
In reply to @aaron_hogan
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:29 PM EST
Yes! Yes, yes yes!
#txeduchat
In reply to @hoosiergirl73
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jan 22 @ 9:29 PM EST
Keep up the convos!! Make sure to follow someone new tonight and keep the learning flowing!!
#txeduchat
bluebutterflysm
Jan 22 @ 9:29 PM EST
Tangible - colored, theme-based, & laminated. Now 10 badges = push pin related to school mascot. π
#txeduchat
@Owl_b_TorresEdu
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jan 22 @ 9:20 PM EST
Were they digital or tangible badges
#txeduchat
In reply to @bluebutterflysm
BSGSCSFoster
Jan 22 @ 9:30 PM EST
#txeduchat
Also I think of it is as a "commitment" not a "joy" prolly because my husband did a blog for over 4 yrs.
#TimeSuck
In reply to @matthew_arend
DrPowersCMS
Jan 22 @ 9:30 PM EST
(New post ) - No Isn't A Dirty Word
https://t.co/Qllzg0F7To
#iaedchat
#oklaed
#PrinLeaderChat
#txeduchat
#istelitchat
mjjohnson1216
Jan 22 @ 9:30 PM EST
Twitter - share with teachers that it might only be 5 minutes - so much to learn!
#txeduchat
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:30 PM EST
share it with me when you get it posted. I'd love to hear about what you're learning!
#txeduchat
In reply to @hoosiergirl73
CraigMah
Jan 22 @ 9:30 PM EST
Limit may be resources. I've created a model kit club. Local hobby store offered discount to Ss
#txeduchat
In reply to @Jmitch462, @nathan_stevens
OCTVisser
Jan 22 @ 9:30 PM EST
Thank you for sharing! Will have to check this out.
#txeduchat
In reply to @capper2teach, @WriteSteps_
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jan 22 @ 9:30 PM EST
Do you have any pics?
#txeduchat
In reply to @bluebutterflysm
CraigMah
Jan 22 @ 9:30 PM EST
YES!
#txeduchat
In reply to @MrDataGuy, @beatris_mata, @_Wendy22_
BSGSCSFoster
Jan 22 @ 9:31 PM EST
#txeduchat
@matthew_arend
I wish I felt differently about it. I love to read other ppl's blogs and get ideas. But I edchat 2 exchange ideas
In reply to @matthew_arend
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jan 22 @ 9:31 PM EST
We have a campus hashtag too!
#BrAveLearns
Please follow us
@BrookAveElem
#txeduchat
In reply to @beatris_mata, @BrookAveElem
R_CILR
Jan 22 @ 9:31 PM EST
For me, I need to make shorter posts. Then I would post more often.
#txeduchat
In reply to @aaron_hogan
cathyjacobs5
Jan 22 @ 9:31 PM EST
I love this approach, so true! @
#txeduchat
mjjohnson1216
Jan 22 @ 9:30 PM EST
Twitter - share with teachers that it might only be 5 minutes - so much to learn!
#txeduchat
KRScienceLady
Jan 22 @ 9:31 PM EST
Yes and I think it really works. I have learned so much from Twitter
#txeduchat
mjjohnson1216
Jan 22 @ 9:30 PM EST
Twitter - share with teachers that it might only be 5 minutes - so much to learn!
#txeduchat
BSGSCSFoster
Jan 22 @ 9:32 PM EST
#txeduchat
& I committed to a project over three years ago (
#DENspiration
). It takes me less than a min and it brings me joy
In reply to @matthew_arend
KyleHamstra
Jan 22 @ 9:32 PM EST
True! Conversational feedback for learning feels better to bloggers than critique/grade. Just like Ss?
#txeduchat
In reply to @Kelli_McCoy_, @aaron_hogan
mjjohnson1216
Jan 22 @ 9:32 PM EST
Totally agree that "following" others increases the knowledge we can gain.
#txeduchat
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:32 PM EST
Share your posts to
#txeduchat
#tribeofbloggers
#edslowchat
and any other hashtags you frequent. Blog your learning & the audience will come
Kelli_McCoy_
Jan 22 @ 9:27 PM EST
Just to see that someone had read the blog would be nice. Just like kids do better w/authentic audience, we do too
In reply to @aaron_hogan, @KyleHamstra
O_L_Mayers
Jan 22 @ 9:32 PM EST
we are kicking off a twitter challenge tomorrow to encourage Ts to see the value of Twitter
#txeduchat
In reply to @laffinglibrary
bjohnson_STEAM
Jan 22 @ 9:32 PM EST
Great way to look at engaging quickly.
#txeduchat
mjjohnson1216
Jan 22 @ 9:30 PM EST
Twitter - share with teachers that it might only be 5 minutes - so much to learn!
#txeduchat
BSGSCSFoster
Jan 22 @ 9:32 PM EST
#txeduchat
I've had to do blogs for classes too. Guess it has always felt like an "assignment" and not an activity to me.
In reply to @OCTVisser
mjjohnson1216
Jan 22 @ 9:33 PM EST
Great idea. I often forget to do this. Thanks for the suggestion.
#txeduchat
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:32 PM EST
Share your posts to
#txeduchat
#tribeofbloggers
#edslowchat
and any other hashtags you frequent. Blog your learning & the audience will come
Kelli_McCoy_
Jan 22 @ 9:27 PM EST
Just to see that someone had read the blog would be nice. Just like kids do better w/authentic audience, we do too
In reply to @aaron_hogan, @KyleHamstra
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jan 22 @ 9:33 PM EST
So true!! This is one of those reading around the edges moments that
@donalynbooks
talks abt
#txeduchat
In reply to @donalynbooks
mjjohnson1216
Jan 22 @ 9:30 PM EST
Twitter - share with teachers that it might only be 5 minutes - so much to learn!
#txeduchat
matthew_arend
Jan 22 @ 9:33 PM EST
Y'all familiar with
@WriteSteps_
?
@KariTolle
@laughandread1
@wendyzwall
#txeduchat
In reply to @WriteSteps_, @KariTolle, @laughandread1, @wendyzwall
capper2teach
Jan 22 @ 9:28 PM EST
We are using
@WriteSteps_
for classrooms this year and I am encouraged by the progress of my intervention students.
#txeduchat
In reply to @OCTVisser, @WriteSteps_
bluebutterflysm
Jan 22 @ 9:33 PM EST
And - use
#Chrome
ext Select&Speak cuz it reads
#GoogleForms
just like the TTS accommodation on STAAR Reading 6,7,8.
#txeduchat
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jan 22 @ 9:22 PM EST
Any ideas from ELAR teachers?? This is important as we prep for 4th gr/7th gr writing test
#txeduchat
capper2teach
Jan 22 @ 9:19 PM EST
What are some ways you get your students excited about writing?
#txeduchat
bjohnson_STEAM
Jan 22 @ 9:33 PM EST
Anyone know of a repository of EDU blogs?
#txeduchat
laffinglibrary
Jan 22 @ 9:34 PM EST
thanks for sharing.
#txeduchat
In reply to @O_L_Mayers
cathyjacobs5
Jan 22 @ 9:34 PM EST
My blog post from today, I welcome comments or feedback!
#txeduchat
https://t.co/lgHxVZNblO
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:32 PM EST
Share your posts to
#txeduchat
#tribeofbloggers
#edslowchat
and any other hashtags you frequent. Blog your learning & the audience will come
Kelli_McCoy_
Jan 22 @ 9:27 PM EST
Just to see that someone had read the blog would be nice. Just like kids do better w/authentic audience, we do too
In reply to @aaron_hogan, @KyleHamstra
mjjohnson1216
Jan 22 @ 9:34 PM EST
Awww, just start where you can.
#txeduchat
In reply to @Rebeccakai, @KRScienceLady
Jmitch462
Jan 22 @ 9:34 PM EST
Participated in a webinar w/
@writeSteps
& piloted for one month. It looked wonderful but we fell short on funding.
#txeduchat
In reply to @capper2teach, @WriteSteps
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:34 PM EST
I bet you are busy! I bet you are learning a ton too. Take time (even 20 min once a week) to reflect on your whirlwind
#txeduchat
In reply to @_Wendy22_
matthew_arend
Jan 22 @ 9:35 PM EST
worth continuing if it brings you joy. Many don't ever find joy.
#txeduchat
In reply to @BSGSCSFoster
OCTVisser
Jan 22 @ 9:35 PM EST
I LOVE this. Takes me back to another
@gcouros
learning: If every teacher tweeted & read each other's tweets. Imagine our growth!
#txeduchat
beatris_mata
Jan 22 @ 9:27 PM EST
We have a tweet of the week challenge for ts. Every PLC, we ask a ? then they share out their response the following week
#txeduchat
laffinglibrary
Jan 22 @ 9:16 PM EST
My question : how do you encourage more of the Ts/Admin on your campus to buy into Twitter?
#txeduchat
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:35 PM EST
you bet!
#txeduchat
In reply to @mjjohnson1216
dubioseducator
Jan 22 @ 9:35 PM EST
@aaron_hogan
Nice reminder. I usually post my blog on Twitter & hashtag it to a chat closest to time of that post
#txeduchat
In reply to @mjjohnson1216, @aaron_hogan
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jan 22 @ 9:35 PM EST
This is what I use
@bjohnson_STEAM
https://t.co/0BYKOmvPwf
#txeduchat
In reply to @bjohnson_STEAM
_Wendy22_
Jan 22 @ 9:35 PM EST
What r campuses out there using to improve writing? Programs? Methodology?
#txeduchat
mjjohnson1216
Jan 22 @ 9:36 PM EST
https://t.co/8OTriqhNwD
<-- from UK
#txeduchat
In reply to @bjohnson_STEAM
BSGSCSFoster
Jan 22 @ 9:36 PM EST
#txeduchat
I've considered a podcast though. More of a "vocal" blog.
In reply to @matthew_arend
capper2teach
Jan 22 @ 9:36 PM EST
Oh so sorry! We are really enjoying it this year. Students are growing and it is very user friendly.
#txeduchat
In reply to @Jmitch462, @WriteSteps
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jan 22 @ 9:36 PM EST
Another great question...writing is always a tough one...
#txeduchat
_Wendy22_
Jan 22 @ 9:35 PM EST
What r campuses out there using to improve writing? Programs? Methodology?
#txeduchat
MrsKemper
Jan 22 @ 9:37 PM EST
Math EDU blogs here:
https://t.co/vf588jum0N
#MTBOS
#txeduchat
bjohnson_STEAM
Jan 22 @ 9:33 PM EST
Anyone know of a repository of EDU blogs?
#txeduchat
matthew_arend
Jan 22 @ 9:37 PM EST
now you've moved my cheese. An area I can grow in learning more about.
#txeduchat
In reply to @BSGSCSFoster
HTXTeach
Jan 22 @ 9:37 PM EST
How uncommon is it for school administrators to teach at least one section of a class?
#edchat
#txeduchat
#txed
mjjohnson1216
Jan 22 @ 9:37 PM EST
Might want to check out this site about blogs
https://t.co/8OTriqhNwD
#txeduchat
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jan 22 @ 9:38 PM EST
Interesting question...thoughts???
#txeduchat
HTXTeach
Jan 22 @ 9:37 PM EST
How uncommon is it for school administrators to teach at least one section of a class?
#edchat
#txeduchat
#txed
KyleHamstra
Jan 22 @ 9:38 PM EST
Great post! I wrestle w/this every day. Tough line for committed edus & family members. Thx for sharing.
#txeduchat
#leadupnow
In reply to @aaron_hogan
capper2teach
Jan 22 @ 9:38 PM EST
We use
@nightzookeeper
for indep. practice. It makes writing engaging and students get feedback from around the world.
#txeduchat
In reply to @_Wendy22_, @nightzookeeper
mjjohnson1216
Jan 22 @ 9:39 PM EST
Some people might like learning from a video?
https://t.co/8tZ0IlLx12
#txeduchat
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jan 22 @ 9:39 PM EST
I've got a group of 3rd graders in a small group setting for behavior that I'm teaching science/social st to
#txeduchat
In reply to @HTXTeach
hoosiergirl73
Jan 22 @ 9:40 PM EST
Ours doesn't. It would be inspiring to me if they did - let's me know that they're interested in what my kids are doing.
#txeduchat
HTXTeach
Jan 22 @ 9:37 PM EST
How uncommon is it for school administrators to teach at least one section of a class?
#edchat
#txeduchat
#txed
_Wendy22_
Jan 22 @ 9:40 PM EST
I've def figured out my WIG n we hv targeted goals2get us there. Reflecting is a priority but not in a blog just yet
#txeduchat
In reply to @aaron_hogan
R_CILR
Jan 22 @ 9:40 PM EST
Sometimes I just lurk & I'll read
#s
after the chat Those are a good ways to learn 2.
#txeduchat
In reply to @mjjohnson1216, @Rebeccakai, @KRScienceLady
bluebutterflysm
Jan 22 @ 9:40 PM EST
No, so sorry.
@Owl_b_TorresEdu
#txeduchat
In reply to @Owl_b_TorresEdu
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jan 22 @ 9:30 PM EST
Do you have any pics?
#txeduchat
In reply to @bluebutterflysm
matthew_arend
Jan 22 @ 9:40 PM EST
Empowering Writers, anything by Jeff Anderson & recently had T's attend Talk Read Talk Write. They loved the book.
#txeduchat
In reply to @_Wendy22_
mjjohnson1216
Jan 22 @ 9:41 PM EST
Teaching a class - when I began I taught classes everyday and last year never did (SIG school w/ HUGE responsibilities)
#txeduchat
matthew_arend
Jan 22 @ 9:41 PM EST
what level? Check out how I spent last Friday?
#noofficeday
&
@SiglerStars
doing again this Friday.
#txeduchat
In reply to @HTXTeach, @SiglerStars
mjjohnson1216
Jan 22 @ 9:42 PM EST
Awww ... thank you very much for the compliment. I adore sharing w/ others.
#txeduchat
ApraRalli
Jan 22 @ 9:40 PM EST
your graphics are phenomenal . Just love all your tweets thanks for such insightful Information...A great fan of your s :-)
In reply to @mjjohnson1216
beatris_mata
Jan 22 @ 9:42 PM EST
Do you have engaging/fun ways to review for standardized testing (STAAR)?
#txeduchat
ChouinardJahant
Jan 22 @ 9:42 PM EST
A great way to bld strong rels w/ Ss & provide a opp to bring sci, ELA, speech tog- Future City comp- BDJH 4th place this year
#txeduchat
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jan 22 @ 9:42 PM EST
Is your school a public Montessori?
#txeduchat
In reply to @beatris_mata
_Wendy22_
Jan 22 @ 9:42 PM EST
we hv sent Ts to
@EmpWriters
n they β€οΈed it
#txeduchat
In reply to @matthew_arend, @EmpWriters
hoosiergirl73
Jan 22 @ 9:42 PM EST
My third graders are scared to death!
#txeduchat
beatris_mata
Jan 22 @ 9:42 PM EST
Do you have engaging/fun ways to review for standardized testing (STAAR)?
#txeduchat
OCTVisser
Jan 22 @ 9:42 PM EST
Same here,
@_Wendy22_
. We also follow Writing Workshop model, anything
@TCRWP
& Lucy Calkins.
#txeduchat
In reply to @_Wendy22_, @TCRWP
matthew_arend
Jan 22 @ 9:40 PM EST
Empowering Writers, anything by Jeff Anderson & recently had T's attend Talk Read Talk Write. They loved the book.
#txeduchat
In reply to @_Wendy22_
MotivatedThe
Jan 22 @ 9:43 PM EST
I wish we all had more time, unfortunately we only have 24 hrs a day to choose whats important!
#txeduchat
#leadup
https://t.co/gB5R5DqbP5
HTXTeach
Jan 22 @ 9:43 PM EST
I think any level, but for me, especially HS. I'm getting my master's in admin at UH & its something i want to do
#txeduchat
In reply to @matthew_arend
mjjohnson1216
Jan 22 @ 9:43 PM EST
Question - with all of the negativity swirling around us are you interested in Random Acts of Kindness week?
#txeduchat
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jan 22 @ 9:44 PM EST
I would highly suggest following
@WISDMontessori
and
@queendeaner
This is my former campus...also public Montessori
#txeduchat
In reply to @beatris_mata, @WISDMontessori, @queendeaner
RyanBJackson1
Jan 22 @ 9:44 PM EST
Join the convo that just might change the way you see education!
#DESTEMChat
#STEAM
#txeduchat
DiscoveryEd
Jan 22 @ 7:00 PM EST
Mark your calendars! Join the next
#DESTEMChat
on leadership in
#STEM
#STEAM
with our STEM team &
@RyanBJackson1
this Wednesday!
#STEMEd
matthew_arend
Jan 22 @ 9:44 PM EST
definitely check out
#noofficeday
. Fav thing I do as admin!
#txeduchat
In reply to @HTXTeach
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:44 PM EST
Best of luck to you as you balance all the needs that will come your way this semester!
#txeduchat
In reply to @_Wendy22_
OCTVisser
Jan 22 @ 9:44 PM EST
@_Wendy22_
I love that we approach this differentiated. We have non-negotiable in tching writing, but each learner is different!
#txeduchat
In reply to @_Wendy22_
DrPowersCMS
Jan 22 @ 9:45 PM EST
(New post ) - No Isn't A Dirty Word
https://t.co/Qllzg0F7To
#iaedchat
#oklaed
#PrinLeaderChat
#txeduchat
#istelitchat
mjjohnson1216
Jan 22 @ 9:45 PM EST
My fav graphic about time as there will never be enough of it.
#txeduchat
In reply to @MotivatedThe
capper2teach
Jan 22 @ 9:45 PM EST
We have a group of 4th graders who are in charge of this. They leave random notes for t's and s. So sweet!
#txeduchat
In reply to @mjjohnson1216
matthew_arend
Jan 22 @ 9:46 PM EST
You know
@RyanBJackson1
will be bringing the π₯π₯π₯
#txeduchat
In reply to @RyanBJackson1
RyanBJackson1
Jan 22 @ 9:44 PM EST
Join the convo that just might change the way you see education!
#DESTEMChat
#STEAM
#txeduchat
DiscoveryEd
Jan 22 @ 7:00 PM EST
Mark your calendars! Join the next
#DESTEMChat
on leadership in
#STEM
#STEAM
with our STEM team &
@RyanBJackson1
this Wednesday!
#STEMEd
Isham_Literacy
Jan 22 @ 9:46 PM EST
@beatris_mata
Our 3rd grade team does an Under the Big Top math review. Ts dress as clowns. Each class rotates btwn Ts 2 review.
#txeduchat
beatris_mata
Jan 22 @ 9:42 PM EST
Do you have engaging/fun ways to review for standardized testing (STAAR)?
#txeduchat
jennwebster78
Jan 22 @ 9:47 PM EST
Late Q: creative ways for providing more time for reteach?
#txeduchat
bluebutterflysm
Jan 22 @ 9:47 PM EST
β€ this! We need to show compassion to all. π¦
@Owl_b_TorresEdu
#txeduchat
In reply to @Owl_b_TorresEdu
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jan 22 @ 9:14 PM EST
We've started doing a monthly kindness calendar w/staff and Ss
#txeduchat
In reply to @bluebutterflysm
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jan 22 @ 9:47 PM EST
Questions are still rolling in! This is a great one!
#txeduchat
jennwebster78
Jan 22 @ 9:47 PM EST
Late Q: creative ways for providing more time for reteach?
#txeduchat
mjjohnson1216
Jan 22 @ 9:48 PM EST
Great to also ask Ts how they are feeling.
#txeduchat
In reply to @capper2teach
R_CILR
Jan 22 @ 9:48 PM EST
That is a great idea! I imagine that the kids love it! And a great way to review, too!
#txeduchat
In reply to @Isham_Literacy, @beatris_mata
matthew_arend
Jan 22 @ 9:48 PM EST
Here's footage from my last
#noofficeday
. Share it w/ ur principal.
#txeduchat
Connects me w/ Ss & gives perspective on how hard our Ts work
matthew_arend
Jan 21 @ 9:46 AM EST
A1: said no to a lot to ensure I keep 1st things 1st on my Friday
#NoOfficeDays
. Check out SiglerStars on
@Snapchat
or see β¬
#leadupchat
SiglerStars
Jan 20 @ 7:04 PM EST
Check out my story highlighting my
#NoOfficeDay
compliments of
@Snapchat
#siglerlearns
#schoolisasnap
#IWill
In reply to @Snapchat
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:48 PM EST
I love talking grades and learning. What do you think about this quote from
@justintarte
?
#txeduchat
In reply to @justintarte
mjjohnson1216
Jan 22 @ 9:49 PM EST
Ask aide/paraprofessional to come and share read-aloud w/ large group so T can work with small group.
#txeduchat
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jan 22 @ 9:47 PM EST
Questions are still rolling in! This is a great one!
#txeduchat
jennwebster78
Jan 22 @ 9:47 PM EST
Late Q: creative ways for providing more time for reteach?
#txeduchat
Jmitch462
Jan 22 @ 9:49 PM EST
offers a 30 day trial for expository or narrative units Loved it!
#txeduchat
In reply to @matthew_arend, @laughandread1, @wendyzwall, @WriteSteps_
capper2teach
Jan 22 @ 9:49 PM EST
We built in 30 min. of reteach/regroup instr. at the start of each day building wide. Then it doesn't get skipped.
#txeduchat
In reply to @jennwebster78
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:50 PM EST
The more you write, the better you'll get (& the more confidence you'll have)
#txeduchat
In reply to @MsTaraDye
R_CILR
Jan 22 @ 9:50 PM EST
Truth.
#txeduchat
In reply to @aaron_hogan, @justintarte
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:50 PM EST
Everyone is scared of putting those ideas out there. Just reflect on what you're learning & share it out
#txeduchat
In reply to @MsTaraDye
OCTVisser
Jan 22 @ 9:50 PM EST
I do too!! I love the way this is worded. "When we give a kid specific feedback, learning goes deeper." Same w/adults!
#txeduchat
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:48 PM EST
I love talking grades and learning. What do you think about this quote from
@justintarte
?
#txeduchat
In reply to @justintarte
_Wendy22_
Jan 22 @ 9:51 PM EST
Use of centers/work stations after mini lesson. Give Ss time 4student led learning while u pull a sm group 2fill learning gaps
#txeduchat
jennwebster78
Jan 22 @ 9:47 PM EST
Late Q: creative ways for providing more time for reteach?
#txeduchat
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:51 PM EST
Where did you start? What did you try first?
#txeduchat
In reply to @Kelli_McCoy_, @justintarte
MsTaraDye
Jan 22 @ 9:51 PM EST
This could be fun
@CrysLaneMiller
@cathypetreebeck
think slowchat!
#txeduchat
In reply to @CrysLaneMiller, @cathypetreebeck
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jan 22 @ 9:28 PM EST
Love this!! Definitely adding to my to-do list!
#txeduchat
Thanks!
beatris_mata
Jan 22 @ 9:27 PM EST
We have a tweet of the week challenge for ts. Every PLC, we ask a ? then they share out their response the following week
#txeduchat
laffinglibrary
Jan 22 @ 9:16 PM EST
My question : how do you encourage more of the Ts/Admin on your campus to buy into Twitter?
#txeduchat
GypsyMishoe
Jan 22 @ 9:51 PM EST
It holds much truth
@aaron_hogan
I have found ss are more likely 2 read & internalize feedback if there is NO grade at the top
#txeduchat
In reply to @aaron_hogan
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:52 PM EST
Hey
#txeduchat
! We're going to be talking about giving meaningful feedback this Tuesday at 8pm CST. We'd love your to join us!
#CSISDchat
DidacticChad
Jan 22 @ 6:32 PM EST
Looking forward to hosting
#CSISDchat
this Tuesday at 8 as we discuss providing meaningful feedback!
BriannaRapini
Jan 22 @ 9:52 PM EST
I love guiding Ss in designing questions in Slides game. Ex.of 1 template (made w/ sister)
https://t.co/Uqo6AsMPoP
#txeduchat
In reply to @beatris_mata
R_CILR
Jan 22 @ 9:52 PM EST
Reteach idea: Have students who understand reteach the students who don't understand.
#txeduchat
In reply to @Owl_b_TorresEdu
EduGladiators
Jan 22 @ 9:53 PM EST
π©π»βπ»Don't miss our last chat of Rethinking Discipline series SATURDAY w/
@SaneeBell
#EduGladiators
#iaedchat
#prinleaderchat
#txeduchat
Jmitch462
Jan 22 @ 9:53 PM EST
the trial stops & You pay for a full subscription; didn't have the budget
#txeduchat
In reply to @matthew_arend, @laughandread1, @wendyzwall, @WriteSteps_
mjjohnson1216
Jan 22 @ 9:53 PM EST
Totally agree and think we should take it one step further and have Ss create the rubric/"look-for"
#txeduchat
In reply to @aaron_hogan
KyleHamstra
Jan 22 @ 9:53 PM EST
This = newsletter. Blog = reflection from your prof journey. Hope you change "have to" to "want to."
#txeduchat
In reply to @BSGSCSFoster, @matthew_arend
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:53 PM EST
What worked well? What will you do differently next time?
#txeduchat
In reply to @Kelli_McCoy_
ValentinaESL
Jan 22 @ 9:53 PM EST
@aaron_hogan
I agree wholeheartedly! Well said!
#txeduchat
In reply to @aaron_hogan
GypsyMishoe
Jan 22 @ 9:53 PM EST
Question- How do you encourage ss to be problem finders and not just problem solvers?
#txeduchat
bluebutterflysm
Jan 22 @ 9:53 PM EST
"I like a teacher who gives you something to take home to think about besides homework." ~ Lily Tomlin
#txeduchat
GypsyMishoe
Jan 22 @ 9:51 PM EST
It holds much truth
@aaron_hogan
I have found ss are more likely 2 read & internalize feedback if there is NO grade at the top
#txeduchat
In reply to @aaron_hogan
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jan 22 @ 9:54 PM EST
Keep your thinking hats on
#txeduchat
GypsyMishoe
Jan 22 @ 9:53 PM EST
Question- How do you encourage ss to be problem finders and not just problem solvers?
#txeduchat
KyleHamstra
Jan 22 @ 9:54 PM EST
Q: Does anyone in tonight's
#txeduchat
vlog (video blog)?
matthew_arend
Jan 22 @ 9:55 PM EST
We should swap notes. We've had report cards for years in TX for schools, but just recently began receiving A-F.
#txeduchat
#iaedchat
danpbutler
Jan 22 @ 9:07 PM EST
Q1: The Iowa School Report Card is now public. What initial thoughts do you have about this tool & how it relates to you?
#IAedchat
Hist_simulation
Jan 22 @ 9:55 PM EST
^DH#History Students learn more when they experience it.
#txeduchat
https://t.co/P7plDdZ16I
OCTVisser
Jan 22 @ 9:55 PM EST
Absolutely! Have them look at the end expectations of what they need to learn, design their learning and rubric! Ownership!
#txeduchat
mjjohnson1216
Jan 22 @ 9:53 PM EST
Totally agree and think we should take it one step further and have Ss create the rubric/"look-for"
#txeduchat
In reply to @aaron_hogan
bluebutterflysm
Jan 22 @ 9:56 PM EST
The
#DanielPink
daily journal writing of solve a problem/issue in@our world. π
#txeduchat
GypsyMishoe
Jan 22 @ 9:53 PM EST
Question- How do you encourage ss to be problem finders and not just problem solvers?
#txeduchat
mjjohnson1216
Jan 22 @ 9:56 PM EST
Problem Finders - model, model, model with gradual release in shifting who is responsible for asking questions.
#txeduchat
McHiPride
Jan 22 @ 9:56 PM EST
Check out
@edutopia
. Great lessons from Mesquite Elementary on Reteach and Enrich.
#txeduchat
In reply to @capper2teach, @jennwebster78, @edutopia
BriannaRapini
Jan 22 @ 9:56 PM EST
Love having short 3-4 minute
@EDPuzzle
vids open when Ss finish activities. They have embedded q's + feedback
#txeduchat
In reply to @jennwebster78, @EDpuzzle
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jan 22 @ 9:57 PM EST
Yikes...then I'd have to think abt my content and my makeup...I'll stick w/a blog in my PJs
#txeduchat
In reply to @KyleHamstra
matthew_arend
Jan 22 @ 9:57 PM EST
With
@SaneeBell
at the wheel, you know I will be there.
@brittainka
@BHubbEDU
@Mr_Braden
@CarrieTracy96
#txeduchat
#RestoreEd
EduGladiators
Jan 22 @ 9:53 PM EST
π©π»βπ»Don't miss our last chat of Rethinking Discipline series SATURDAY w/
@SaneeBell
#EduGladiators
#iaedchat
#prinleaderchat
#txeduchat
mjjohnson1216
Jan 22 @ 9:57 PM EST
Question - how very much do you appreciate leaders who step up and moderate Twitter chats each week? ::smile::
#txeduchat
R_CILR
Jan 22 @ 9:58 PM EST
Problem finders: Developing a habit of question generation for any toipic would be a good place to start.
#txeduchat
In reply to @Owl_b_TorresEdu
ohsoearly
Jan 22 @ 9:59 PM EST
If
#txeduchat
wants to stay up a bit more...
#wateachlead
is about to start
mjjohnson1216
Jan 22 @ 9:59 PM EST
Many thanks to
@aaron_hogan
for moderating
#txeduchat
this evening!
In reply to @aaron_hogan
aaron_hogan
Jan 22 @ 9:59 PM EST
@Owl_b_TorresEdu
kicked everything off for us! Thanks for being here tonight!
#txeduchat
In reply to @mjjohnson1216, @Owl_b_TorresEdu