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Wednesday January 25, 2017
9:30 PM EST
EduGladiators
Jan 25 @ 9:30 PM EST
π©π»βπ» Don't miss our last chat of Rethinking Discipline series: PBIS SATURDAY!
#EduGladiators
#educoach
#INMuschat
#ohedchat
#scitlap
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Jan 25 @ 9:30 PM EST
Participate in the upcoming
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pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:30 PM EST
It's 8:30...time for our
#txed
chat. Please take a minute to introduce yourself. I am Paul, an ITS from Richmond, TX.
PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:31 PM EST
Howdy y'all!!! Time for
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Take the next few moments to say Howdy and tell us where you are from.
MrsVestAP
Jan 25 @ 9:31 PM EST
Jennifer Vest from Cypress, Texas
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SIOWehmeyer
Jan 25 @ 9:31 PM EST
Tara, Brenham, Title 1 officer- coolest job ever
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JMcKeanK12
Jan 25 @ 9:31 PM EST
Hello all! Justin from PA. Former teacher and work in software and spend lots of time in TX!!
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pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:31 PM EST
Hi Jennifer! Glad you could make it tonight.
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In reply to @MrsVestAP
PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:31 PM EST
I am Michael.
@pwagnerlcisd
younger and better looking brother from Brenham π
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In reply to @pwagnerlcisd
pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:32 PM EST
She's baaaaack... Hi Tara!
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In reply to @SIOWehmeyer
PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:32 PM EST
Hey Jennifer. Put a plug in for your next chat
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In reply to @MrsVestAP
pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:32 PM EST
#truth
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:31 PM EST
I am Michael.
@pwagnerlcisd
younger and better looking brother from Brenham π
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In reply to @pwagnerlcisd
pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:32 PM EST
Thanks for joining us Justin.
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In reply to @JMcKeanK12
Wesley_Vinson38
Jan 25 @ 9:32 PM EST
Wes Vinson, teacher and aspiring administrator, Lufkin
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KristiHinze
Jan 25 @ 9:32 PM EST
Kristi Hinze, Instructional Specialist, Brenham, Texas!
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:33 PM EST
You do work for some cool people.
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Which train is everyone on?
In reply to @SIOWehmeyer
TXEDMod
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:33 PM EST
Question 1 is coming up!
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pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:33 PM EST
Nice to see you back, Wes.
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In reply to @Wesley_Vinson38
pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:33 PM EST
Hi Kristi!
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In reply to @KristiHinze
PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:33 PM EST
Howdy Justin. Glad you could make it back.
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In reply to @JMcKeanK12
MsAsAwesomeK
Jan 25 @ 9:33 PM EST
Hello
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Michelle, K Teach from DFW!
PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:33 PM EST
Hey stranger. Did I just see you?
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In reply to @KristiHinze
TXEDMod
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:34 PM EST
Q1-Gail Goldwin said, "Good teaching is 1/4 preparation and 3/4 theatre." What are your thoughts about this statement?
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pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:34 PM EST
Hi Michelle. Thanks for joining
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tonight.
In reply to @MsAsAwesomeK
pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:34 PM EST
If you are just leaving the
#kidsdeserveit
chat, jump over and join us on
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TXEDMod
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:34 PM EST
Q1-Gail Goldwin said, "Good teaching is 1/4 preparation and 3/4 theatre." What are your thoughts about this statement?
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:34 PM EST
Howdy Michelle. Happy that you come of be part of
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tonight
In reply to @MsAsAwesomeK
JMcKeanK12
Jan 25 @ 9:34 PM EST
thanks Michael. Love collaborating with my Texas friends!
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In reply to @PrincipalOgg
JennMillsap
Jan 25 @ 9:34 PM EST
Finally made it.
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pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:35 PM EST
We have been waiting! ;)
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In reply to @JennMillsap
PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:35 PM EST
Come on over
#kidsdeserveit
and join in
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starting now.
pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:36 PM EST
A1: I disagree. Way more preparation is done by great teachers. There has to be theatrics, but w/o good material you still lose them.
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:36 PM EST
A1-My opinion, you got to bring your passion when you teach. You can plan all you want but students know when you are not into it
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SIOWehmeyer
Jan 25 @ 9:36 PM EST
A1 I agree to a certain point- you have to prepare enough to be able to act accordingly
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laffinglibrary
Jan 25 @ 9:36 PM EST
Acting excited about topics to make them the most interesting thing kids can be engaged in
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TXEDMod
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:34 PM EST
Q1-Gail Goldwin said, "Good teaching is 1/4 preparation and 3/4 theatre." What are your thoughts about this statement?
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:37 PM EST
A1-There is a lot of planning that has to go into teaching. Just don't forget to bring your excitement
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JMcKeanK12
Jan 25 @ 9:37 PM EST
A2: Story-telling and "acting" are crucial to selling/teaching concepts. Theater is what makes the lesson stick and memorable
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TXEDMod
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:34 PM EST
Q1-Gail Goldwin said, "Good teaching is 1/4 preparation and 3/4 theatre." What are your thoughts about this statement?
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pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:38 PM EST
There is no doubt you have to sell what you are trying to teach, but even excitement can fade away if not engaged in activity.
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pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:38 PM EST
This is a great way to say it!
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:37 PM EST
A1-There is a lot of planning that has to go into teaching. Just don't forget to bring your excitement
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SuzanneMaxwell7
Jan 25 @ 9:38 PM EST
Suzanne Maxwell joining in! 3rd grade
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Wesley_Vinson38
Jan 25 @ 9:38 PM EST
A1: I say good teaching is 3/4 good relationships w/ students,knowing their interests, learning styles and ability; and 1/4 delivery
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HileeDraehn
Jan 25 @ 9:38 PM EST
Hilee Draehn Somerville Elem instr coach, interventionist, reading specialist
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JennMillsap
Jan 25 @ 9:38 PM EST
A1 - mostly disagree. It takes lots of prep and lots of love. Theater is only a small part.
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watertankmath
Jan 25 @ 9:38 PM EST
Watertank Math excited to follow
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tonight! Been over @
#ohedchat
& they have great chat tonight! Here from KS!
https://t.co/CqsNb10X6J
pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:39 PM EST
Hi Suzanne! Glad you can join us.
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In reply to @SuzanneMaxwell7
MsAsAwesomeK
Jan 25 @ 9:39 PM EST
A1:It's theatre in that the show must go on but if you want your Ss to follow you down the path you can't act you have to be π―
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SIOWehmeyer
Jan 25 @ 9:39 PM EST
A1: please don't give my lovebugs a pony show everyday... they deserve the real deal!
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pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:39 PM EST
Thanks for stopping in Hilee.
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In reply to @HileeDraehn
PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:39 PM EST
Hence the importance of planning
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pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:38 PM EST
There is no doubt you have to sell what you are trying to teach, but even excitement can fade away if not engaged in activity.
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pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:39 PM EST
The love will bring passion to the forefront.
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JennMillsap
Jan 25 @ 9:38 PM EST
A1 - mostly disagree. It takes lots of prep and lots of love. Theater is only a small part.
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:39 PM EST
Wait...what
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In reply to @SuzanneMaxwell7
TXEDMod
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:40 PM EST
Question 2 is coming up!
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AssignmentHelpN
Jan 25 @ 9:40 PM EST
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A Quick Guide on How to Write a Book Review
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massignmenthelp
Jan 25 @ 9:40 PM EST
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Should the toughest kids be assigned to the best teachers?
https://t.co/3NhTh5TF87
HileeDraehn
Jan 25 @ 9:40 PM EST
A1: it's about half and half. You must be prepared but you also have to deliver with gusto
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SuzanneMaxwell7
Jan 25 @ 9:40 PM EST
A1: I agree that you have to be prepared and theatrical to liven the lesson up and make connections BUT don't agree with percentages.
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:40 PM EST
BOOM! Well said.
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Wesley_Vinson38
Jan 25 @ 9:38 PM EST
A1: I say good teaching is 3/4 good relationships w/ students,knowing their interests, learning styles and ability; and 1/4 delivery
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:40 PM EST
Howdy friend. Hope all is well with you.
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In reply to @HileeDraehn
TXEDMod
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:41 PM EST
Q2-Socrates said, "I cannot teach anybody anything, I can only make them think." What was he meaning? Do agree or disagree?
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MrsVestAP
Jan 25 @ 9:41 PM EST
A1: If we could have an improper fraction, I'd say it's 3/4 both? Presentation is important but so is prep!
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TXEDMod
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:34 PM EST
Q1-Gail Goldwin said, "Good teaching is 1/4 preparation and 3/4 theatre." What are your thoughts about this statement?
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March4Edu
Jan 25 @ 9:42 PM EST
I need your help to change the system. Teachers are a FORCE; Please join
@March4Edu
& have DC make education a top priority
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March4Edu
Jan 24 @ 8:40 PM EST
Who's with me? March in June to tell DC that PUBLIC EDUCATION is for ALL students-no matter race/religion/gender/orientation/age/disability
aelliottcves
Jan 25 @ 9:42 PM EST
A2: In order for a student to OWN their learning they have to discover it. Allowing our Ss to think and problem solve is key!
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TXEDMod
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:41 PM EST
Q2-Socrates said, "I cannot teach anybody anything, I can only make them think." What was he meaning? Do agree or disagree?
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JennMillsap
Jan 25 @ 9:42 PM EST
Ever seen a teacher that has done all the prep. Loves students but carries no passion?
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:42 PM EST
A2-It is our challenge. Not just getting the kids to memorize but actually think about their learning.
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pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:43 PM EST
A2: I think he is stating that reciting from memory is not learning. Ss must explain processes to grasp what is being taught.
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MsAsAwesomeK
Jan 25 @ 9:43 PM EST
A2:I agree in that my goal is to guide them to find their own answers instead of being the answer giver.
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SIOWehmeyer
Jan 25 @ 9:43 PM EST
A2: W thinking comes inquiry, inquiry leads to researching/experimenting, then to learning...
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Wesley_Vinson38
Jan 25 @ 9:43 PM EST
A2: You can't teach anyone to do anything exactly how to do a thing. Teach frameworks of approach; critically students tweek them
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:43 PM EST
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In reply to @JennMillsap
JennMillsap
Jan 25 @ 9:44 PM EST
A2. I completely agree. Learning to think is one of the most important jobs we have as educators.
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LBell_Yegua
Jan 25 @ 9:44 PM EST
Lindsay 1/2 day PK 1/2 day AP...late but little one ASKED for bed so I capitalized on it!!
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pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:45 PM EST
Glad you could make it!
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In reply to @LBell_Yegua
HileeDraehn
Jan 25 @ 9:45 PM EST
A2 until the learner is cognitively ready to assimilate information, it doesn't matter how much you plan or how fired up you lesson is
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JMcKeanK12
Jan 25 @ 9:45 PM EST
A2: Great quote. Thinking and problem solving are key to learning. Can lead a horse to water but can't make him drink.
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TXEDMod
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:41 PM EST
Q2-Socrates said, "I cannot teach anybody anything, I can only make them think." What was he meaning? Do agree or disagree?
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:45 PM EST
Hey!!!! Was wondering if you would be able to make it. Glad you are here
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In reply to @LBell_Yegua
ortizteach
Jan 25 @ 9:45 PM EST
A1: I think prep and delivery are important but building relationships and providing experiences are also important
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pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:46 PM EST
When Ss learn this way the excitement is unbelievable for them...and they will never forget what they learned.
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In reply to @SIOWehmeyer
LBell_Yegua
Jan 25 @ 9:46 PM EST
thank you!! It's certainly been awhile - glad I could make it!
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In reply to @PrincipalOgg
KidwellJenny
Jan 25 @ 9:46 PM EST
Jenny Kidwell from MO jumping into
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LBell_Yegua
Jan 25 @ 9:46 PM EST
thank you!!
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In reply to @pwagnerlcisd
TXEDMod
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:47 PM EST
Question 3 is coming up!
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pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:47 PM EST
Glad you stopped by, Jenny. Please jump on in!
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In reply to @KidwellJenny
ortizteach
Jan 25 @ 9:47 PM EST
A2: experiences lead to enlightenment
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:47 PM EST
Welcome Jenny. We are glad that you are here.
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In reply to @KidwellJenny
TXEDMod
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:48 PM EST
Q3-"Every child deserves a champion."- Rita Person. How can teachers be champions for our children?
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:48 PM EST
Hey
@Tommyspall
and
@mmurphy1964
where you at? This chat is right down your alley
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In reply to @Tommyspall, @mmurphy1964
ortizteach
Jan 25 @ 9:48 PM EST
A2: Experiences lead to enlightenment
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BrantonTech
Jan 25 @ 9:48 PM EST
A2- logic will get you from A-Z; imagination will get you anywhere -Albert Einstein
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APToniSchwartz
Jan 25 @ 9:48 PM EST
Toni from Brenham joining in late
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SuzanneMaxwell7
Jan 25 @ 9:48 PM EST
A2: Ss must be willing to own their learning. We cannot teach what is not accepted on their part. Open thinking leads to learning.
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pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:48 PM EST
Hey Brittni! When did you sneak in?
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In reply to @BrantonTech
pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:49 PM EST
Thanks for joining us, Toni!
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In reply to @APToniSchwartz
laffinglibrary
Jan 25 @ 9:49 PM EST
By being "present" for them every minute of the day.
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TXEDMod
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:48 PM EST
Q3-"Every child deserves a champion."- Rita Person. How can teachers be champions for our children?
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:49 PM EST
A3-Many of our kids come from broken homes. We are their champions! Ones to help light a path for their success
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LBell_Yegua
Jan 25 @ 9:49 PM EST
A3 love them...unconditionally! Support, reassure, teach beyond the text. Let them KNOW they are LOVED!
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JMcKeanK12
Jan 25 @ 9:49 PM EST
A3: one of my favorite
@TEDTalks
! Support, believe, and push them to be better students, kids, friends, and people. They deserve it
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TXEDMod
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:48 PM EST
Q3-"Every child deserves a champion."- Rita Person. How can teachers be champions for our children?
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pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:49 PM EST
@laffinglibrary
stole my answer...
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#thief
In reply to @laffinglibrary
laffinglibrary
Jan 25 @ 9:49 PM EST
By being "present" for them every minute of the day.
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TXEDMod
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:48 PM EST
Q3-"Every child deserves a champion."- Rita Person. How can teachers be champions for our children?
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aelliottcves
Jan 25 @ 9:49 PM EST
A3: β€ this quote! Ts can ask Ss their dreams, believe in them, and find ways to help them work towards that dream!
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TXEDMod
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:48 PM EST
Q3-"Every child deserves a champion."- Rita Person. How can teachers be champions for our children?
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Wesley_Vinson38
Jan 25 @ 9:50 PM EST
A3: The biggest way is to be an outright advocate for them in every way possible and live up to the values we teach them.
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ortizteach
Jan 25 @ 9:50 PM EST
Listen and make them feel valued. Inspire and motivate because they matter
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BrantonTech
Jan 25 @ 9:50 PM EST
I totally agree.. LOVE on them every day BB
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LBell_Yegua
Jan 25 @ 9:49 PM EST
A3 love them...unconditionally! Support, reassure, teach beyond the text. Let them KNOW they are LOVED!
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MrsVestAP
Jan 25 @ 9:50 PM EST
A3: So many ways - belief, challenge, expectation, love, defend, promote
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TXEDMod
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:48 PM EST
Q3-"Every child deserves a champion."- Rita Person. How can teachers be champions for our children?
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JennMillsap
Jan 25 @ 9:50 PM EST
A3 oh let me count the ways. Listen to them, encourage them, put them first, show up, stand up. champion for each child educator must
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HileeDraehn
Jan 25 @ 9:51 PM EST
A3: kids "now" when you care
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pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:51 PM EST
A3: Model for them what they should aspire to be. Listen, Love, Learn, and enjor Life.
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APToniSchwartz
Jan 25 @ 9:51 PM EST
A3 greeting them, calling them by name, and loving them right where they are
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BrantonTech
Jan 25 @ 9:51 PM EST
A3- ask the students how they are, be a part of their lives, let them know you are there for them and care about them
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SuzanneMaxwell7
Jan 25 @ 9:52 PM EST
Children are subjected to awful things. We must show them lots of love and show them how to overcome! Be a constant for them.
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:52 PM EST
Hey, are you still up at school
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In reply to @APToniSchwartz
MsAsAwesomeK
Jan 25 @ 9:52 PM EST
A3-We support them in all endeavors in &out of the class. This goes beyond teaching the curriculum. We are inspiring the future.
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MrsVestAP
Jan 25 @ 9:53 PM EST
Thanks
@PrincipalOgg
- our next
#CFISDAPChat
is Thursday, Feb. 2 at 8:00 PM CST. We will be beginning a series on motivation! Join us!
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:32 PM EST
Hey Jennifer. Put a plug in for your next chat
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In reply to @MrsVestAP
TXEDMod
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:54 PM EST
Question 4 is coming up!
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:54 PM EST
A3-Unfortunately many come from a world of "you can't" We have to work to show them they can.
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TXEDMod
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:55 PM EST
Q4-William Butler Yates said, "Education is not the filling of a pail but the lighting of a fire." Your interpretation?
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SIOWehmeyer
Jan 25 @ 9:55 PM EST
A3 love them and be the constant. I call them gorgeous, handsome, lovie, lovebug, sweets... anything to know they are in my β€οΈ
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:55 PM EST
A3-That is why we got into this business. Not just to be teachers but to be champions for children.
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pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:56 PM EST
A4: I like to think this means a bucket eventually fills. There is a limit. A fire will continue to burn as long as it is fed.
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ortizteach
Jan 25 @ 9:56 PM EST
So true! When they realize their potential now that's an AMAZING thing to experience as a teacher
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:54 PM EST
A3-Unfortunately many come from a world of "you can't" We have to work to show them they can.
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Wesley_Vinson38
Jan 25 @ 9:56 PM EST
A4: Knowledge is co-created, not filling a head with knowledge. It is also situationally based.
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:56 PM EST
A4-We try to light a fire of learning for our students. Make learning not just a process but a joy.
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SIOWehmeyer
Jan 25 @ 9:57 PM EST
A4 pail filling is temporary but fight lighting burns a lifetime!
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ortizteach
Jan 25 @ 9:57 PM EST
A4: when you show your passion for teaching your students "ignite" their passion for learning
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laffinglibrary
Jan 25 @ 9:57 PM EST
It is not our job to throw information at students just to cover standards but to make them lifelong learners
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TXEDMod
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:55 PM EST
Q4-William Butler Yates said, "Education is not the filling of a pail but the lighting of a fire." Your interpretation?
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laffinglibrary
Jan 25 @ 9:58 PM EST
ohhh Deep. Love that interpretation!
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In reply to @pwagnerlcisd
APToniSchwartz
Jan 25 @ 9:58 PM EST
Q4 we can't just stand up and throw out information. We must catch the learners attention, make them want to know more
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:58 PM EST
A4-Fill the Paul up and you stop. Light a fire and it will grow and grow. Keep feeding that fire of love and learning.
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pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:58 PM EST
Better have a lot of kindling!
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In reply to @laffinglibrary
MsAsAwesomeK
Jan 25 @ 9:58 PM EST
A4-We are planting seeds of curiosity that will continue to grow and drive them to want to continue seeking more knowledge.
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MrsVestAP
Jan 25 @ 9:59 PM EST
A4: We want to propel learners forward to create something new instead of just filling up what they already have
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TXEDMod
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:55 PM EST
Q4-William Butler Yates said, "Education is not the filling of a pail but the lighting of a fire." Your interpretation?
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pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:59 PM EST
I like that one!
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In reply to @MrsVestAP
JMcKeanK12
Jan 25 @ 9:59 PM EST
A4: Teaching is more than providing information. It a sour lighting the fire and creating life-long learners.
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TXEDMod
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:55 PM EST
Q4-William Butler Yates said, "Education is not the filling of a pail but the lighting of a fire." Your interpretation?
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:59 PM EST
I think you just...
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In reply to @APToniSchwartz
JennMillsap
Jan 25 @ 9:59 PM EST
A4 think of times in life when Ee are beyond excited to be somewhere, do something, learn our jobs as educators is to light that π₯
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TXEDMod
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 10:01 PM EST
Question 5 is coming up!
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BrantonTech
Jan 25 @ 10:01 PM EST
A4-education is not about just knowing/learning terms,but how to use what we have learned in the real world & create something bigger
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SuzanneMaxwell7
Jan 25 @ 10:02 PM EST
A4: Old school-Stand and deliver material; test. New School- facilitate! Ignite curiosity and guide them to new discoveries!
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TXEDMod
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 10:02 PM EST
Q5-Thoughts on this old Chinese Proverb? "Do not confine your children to your own learning, for they were born in another time."
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johnccarver
Jan 25 @ 10:02 PM EST
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 10:02 PM EST
Even
@burgessdave
talked about lighting that fire. Get it going and people from miles away will come to watch it burn.
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In reply to @burgessdave
LBell_Yegua
Jan 25 @ 10:03 PM EST
A4 LOVE this quote, it's my email signature...it means to inspire and lead them to experiences...not to just hound them w/info
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johnccarver
Jan 25 @ 10:03 PM EST
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MsAsAwesomeK
Jan 25 @ 10:03 PM EST
A5-These Ss are definitely cut from a different cloth. We need to step out of what we know and how how we learned and find what works.
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burgessdave
Jan 25 @ 10:03 PM EST
Yes!
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#tlap
In reply to @PrincipalOgg
JennMillsap
Jan 25 @ 10:03 PM EST
A5. Things are different from when we were kids. If we taught our students as we were taught there would be no passion for the future.
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 10:04 PM EST
A5-We are preparing kids for jobs that do not even exist. We can't keep them in the status quo
#TXed
LBell_Yegua
Jan 25 @ 10:04 PM EST
A5 times change, learning and life evolve, tools of learning evolve...want and do BETTER for your kids
#TXed
laffinglibrary
Jan 25 @ 10:04 PM EST
A5 My favorite quote from
#InnovatorsMindset
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Wesley_Vinson38
Jan 25 @ 10:04 PM EST
A5: I think about this when I have to explain to students why a high school education is just not enough anymore. College anyone?
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pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 10:04 PM EST
A5: If we continue teaching Ss only what we have learned there is no opportunity to learn more than what we do.
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janhodgelibrary
Jan 25 @ 10:04 PM EST
A4: Jan from Crowley here Education is more about putting the students in the drivers seat to be responsible for their own learning
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SIOWehmeyer
Jan 25 @ 10:05 PM EST
A5 I find myself looking for new ways to know something and show it bc I know kids aren't wired like me!
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pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 10:05 PM EST
Thanks for jumping in, Jan.
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In reply to @janhodgelibrary
PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 10:05 PM EST
Not just with college but that learning is something that we should never stop doing.
#TXed
Wesley_Vinson38
Jan 25 @ 10:04 PM EST
A5: I think about this when I have to explain to students why a high school education is just not enough anymore. College anyone?
#TXed
BrantonTech
Jan 25 @ 10:05 PM EST
A5- We cannot stick to the "we have always done it this way" with our ss. And, let our students take control of their learning.
#txed
JMcKeanK12
Jan 25 @ 10:05 PM EST
A5: Powerful quote. Push the your limitations and don't fear change. Know your students and their needs Adjust to meet their needs
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TXEDMod
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 10:02 PM EST
Q5-Thoughts on this old Chinese Proverb? "Do not confine your children to your own learning, for they were born in another time."
#TXed
JennMillsap
Jan 25 @ 10:06 PM EST
A5 Ss of today need more. They must be thinkers beyond our thoughts. The future is ever changing, we must prepare for what is not here
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ortizteach
Jan 25 @ 10:06 PM EST
A5: challenge them! The learning that happens in the process is the start of something great. Never set limits!
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MrsVestAP
Jan 25 @ 10:06 PM EST
β€οΈ this - so true.
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 10:04 PM EST
A5-We are preparing kids for jobs that do not even exist. We can't keep them in the status quo
#TXed
pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 10:06 PM EST
I love learning from the students. And if you ask, they love sharing what they know. Don't put a cap on it.
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johnccarver
Jan 25 @ 10:06 PM EST
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Are you using Social Media to connect your students?
TexasAFT
Jan 25 @ 10:07 PM EST
Texas AFT Proposes a School Budget Plan That Actually Meets Needsβand Tells How to Pay for It
https://t.co/a6H3ZPRZWO
#txed
#txlege
PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 10:07 PM EST
I am feeling like there are a lot of Yodas in the house tonight
#TXed
johnccarver
Jan 25 @ 10:07 PM EST
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MrsVestAP
Jan 25 @ 10:07 PM EST
A5: Ss we have now have never lived w/o tech so we have to use it to facilitate & engage learners.
#digitalnatives
#blendedlearning
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TXEDMod
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 10:02 PM EST
Q5-Thoughts on this old Chinese Proverb? "Do not confine your children to your own learning, for they were born in another time."
#TXed
TXEDMod
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 10:08 PM EST
Question 6 is coming up!
#TXed
ReadyCampusOne
Jan 25 @ 10:08 PM EST
Googled Docs can help level the playing field for many different types of learners.
#txed
#edchat
#satchat
...
https://t.co/Hpa5Pluvfx
janhodgelibrary
Jan 25 @ 10:08 PM EST
A5: Students today do not operate from a braintrust of rote memorization They are the finders of info and product makers
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TXEDMod
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 10:09 PM EST
Q6-Share any other great teacher quotes that you love.
#TXed
johnccarver
Jan 25 @ 10:09 PM EST
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watertankmath
Jan 25 @ 10:09 PM EST
Enjoyed
#txed
chat tonight! Got to go but tell your
#math
teachers about Watertank Math & I will be at the
#NCTM17
in San Antonio in April!
johnccarver
Jan 25 @ 10:09 PM EST
#txed
MsAsAwesomeK
Jan 25 @ 10:09 PM EST
Yes!!! Learning is a continuum we are all on and sometimes Ts forget this.
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johnccarver
Jan 25 @ 10:07 PM EST
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pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 10:09 PM EST
Don't be afraid to hand the baton off to Ss & let them teach. Giving a little bit of your control away will reward u many times over.
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johnccarver
Jan 25 @ 10:10 PM EST
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 10:10 PM EST
A6-I am not a teacher, but an awakener - Robert Frost
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LBell_Yegua
Jan 25 @ 10:10 PM EST
#TXed
#larrybell
johnccarver
Jan 25 @ 10:10 PM EST
#txed
JMcKeanK12
Jan 25 @ 10:10 PM EST
@TXEDMod
#txed
In reply to @TXEDMod
JennMillsap
Jan 25 @ 10:11 PM EST
#txed
pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 10:11 PM EST
#txed
SIOWehmeyer
Jan 25 @ 10:12 PM EST
Treat every student how you would want your child treated!
#txed
Wesley_Vinson38
Jan 25 @ 10:12 PM EST
A6: Teach the children so it will not be necessary to teach the adults ~Abraham Lincoln
https://t.co/n59Al0thK4
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MrsVestAP
Jan 25 @ 10:12 PM EST
A6: This goes with my
#oneword
for 2017 and reminds me that although we may encounter obstacles, they can make us stronger to
#rise
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janhodgelibrary
Jan 25 @ 10:12 PM EST
A6: From my email signature: βYouβre never a loser until you quit trying.β β Mike Ditka from365 Days of Wonder
@RJPalacio
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In reply to @RJPalacio
pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 10:13 PM EST
I worked for an admin who would always ask, "Would you want your child in that room?"
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In reply to @SIOWehmeyer
johnccarver
Jan 25 @ 10:14 PM EST
#txed
PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 10:14 PM EST
A6-Great teachers are usually a little crazy
#TXed
ortizteach
Jan 25 @ 10:14 PM EST
A6: love this one
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pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 10:14 PM EST
Usually?
#txed
In reply to @PrincipalOgg
Kidsmathtalk
Jan 25 @ 10:15 PM EST
Hi everyone Desiree from MI popping in for a few
#txed
TXEDMod
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 10:15 PM EST
Thanks to the
#TXed
team:
@Bstamm00
@PrincipalOgg
@IvantheAggie
@pwagnerlcisd
@oJaison
@vhsaldana
@KelleyJAndrews
In reply to @Bstamm00, @PrincipalOgg, @IvantheAggie, @pwagnerlcisd, @oJaison, @vhsaldana, @KelleyJAndrews
laffinglibrary
Jan 25 @ 10:15 PM EST
A6:
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APToniSchwartz
Jan 25 @ 10:15 PM EST
#txed
PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 10:15 PM EST
A6-A teacher affects eternity. No one can tell where their influence stops
#TXed
JennMillsap
Jan 25 @ 10:15 PM EST
What we want is to see the child in pursuit of knowledge, and not knowledge in pursuit of the child. -George Bernard Shaw
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pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 10:15 PM EST
Hi Desiree. We are winding down tonight. What is your favorite inspirational teacher quote?
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In reply to @Kidsmathtalk
TXEDMod
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 10:16 PM EST
Is there a question you would like to ask tonight while we are all here chatting?
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 10:16 PM EST
Great chat folks. Thanks for taking part. Keep making a difference and finish strong this week.
#TXed
pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 10:17 PM EST
Thanks to you all for joining us on
#txed
tonight. Have a great finish to your week.
#txed
Kidsmathtalk
Jan 25 @ 10:17 PM EST
From MlK- Intelligence plus character is the true goal of education
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APToniSchwartz
Jan 25 @ 10:18 PM EST
Great chat! Thanks!
#TXed
Kidsmathtalk
Jan 25 @ 10:18 PM EST
hope to catch the next chat. Is it weekly?
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In reply to @pwagnerlcisd
PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 10:19 PM EST
Crazy not in a bad way. We just are always smiling and positive in challenging times.
#TXed
In reply to @APToniSchwartz
woscholar
Jan 25 @ 10:20 PM EST
βSo lets not confuse parent choice with the fact that the supply side still ultimately has control of choice,"
https://t.co/Nfppxs7JRj
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janhodgelibrary
Jan 25 @ 10:20 PM EST
A6: No genius has ever existed without some touch of madness - Aristotle
#favquote
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pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 10:22 PM EST
I must be pure genius then!
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#madness
In reply to @janhodgelibrary
Wesley_Vinson38
Jan 25 @ 10:22 PM EST
Good night all! Good to meet some of you; good to see some of you again!
#txed
J_Stew314
Jan 25 @ 10:22 PM EST
#Amen
#Truth
#TxEd
#CSISDchat
#leadupchat
#txeduchat
laffinglibrary
Jan 25 @ 10:15 PM EST
A6:
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CoachSchmeits
Jan 25 @ 10:22 PM EST
I think prep has to be the majority. Even teachers that aren't that theatrical can be good teachers. Great teachers have both.
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TXEDMod
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:34 PM EST
Q1-Gail Goldwin said, "Good teaching is 1/4 preparation and 3/4 theatre." What are your thoughts about this statement?
#TXed
vhsaldana
Jan 25 @ 10:23 PM EST
A1: Good prepping reduces the need to improvise. Adjustments do need to be made, but it's not theater.The tweeks should be intentional.
#txed
MrsVestAP
Jan 25 @ 10:23 PM EST
Thanks for the great chat
@pwagnerlcisd
@PrincipalOgg
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In reply to @pwagnerlcisd, @PrincipalOgg
vhsaldana
Jan 25 @ 10:24 PM EST
You can want to teach it all you want but if you have no clue it's not going to be effective.
#txed
PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:36 PM EST
A1-My opinion, you got to bring your passion when you teach. You can plan all you want but students know when you are not into it
#TXed
CoachSchmeits
Jan 25 @ 10:24 PM EST
You cannot make anyone learn, but you can pique their interest to get them to learn. You have to get them engaged/interested
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TXEDMod
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:41 PM EST
Q2-Socrates said, "I cannot teach anybody anything, I can only make them think." What was he meaning? Do agree or disagree?
#TXed
woscholar
Jan 25 @ 10:25 PM EST
#txed
quorumreport
Jan 24 @ 5:07 PM EST
On the left is the Saturday
#WomensMarchAustin
, on the right is the
#SchoolChoice
rally today
#TxLege
vhsaldana
Jan 25 @ 10:26 PM EST
A2: You can't make a horse drink, but you can throw some salt into its mouth and make him thirsty.
#txed
vhsaldana
Jan 25 @ 10:26 PM EST
A2:If you want something bad enough no one can stop you. If you don't no one can force you.
#txed
CoachSchmeits
Jan 25 @ 10:27 PM EST
I struggle with this but you have to be more positive and complimentary of kids. Lift them up bc they may not get it at home.
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TXEDMod
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:48 PM EST
Q3-"Every child deserves a champion."- Rita Person. How can teachers be champions for our children?
#TXed
hmsheffield
Jan 25 @ 10:27 PM EST
You know I am!
@saveTXschools
@pastors4txkids
#txlege
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In reply to @SaveTXschools, @pastors4txkids
AustinVoices
Jan 24 @ 9:15 AM EST
Let state legislators know TODAY that private school vouchers take much needed funding from public schools!@SaveTXschools
@pastors4txkids
In reply to @pastors4txkids
pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 10:28 PM EST
now that is right!
#txed
In reply to @vhsaldana
CoachSchmeits
Jan 25 @ 10:28 PM EST
It's not about pouring in knowledge it's about sparking learning and inspiring kids to problem solve and create change.
#txed
TXEDMod
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 9:55 PM EST
Q4-William Butler Yates said, "Education is not the filling of a pail but the lighting of a fire." Your interpretation?
#TXed
vhsaldana
Jan 25 @ 10:28 PM EST
A3: Lose the words "quit"and "give up" from vocab. We are in a self-selected profession. No room for people who don't care about SS.
#txed
vhsaldana
Jan 25 @ 10:29 PM EST
A3: I share my own story and other stories of overcoming.
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CoachSchmeits
Jan 25 @ 10:30 PM EST
Talk about a struggle for many teachers. Inspire kids to challenge norms and conventional thinking. Create a better way.
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TXEDMod
- Moderator
Jan 25 @ 10:02 PM EST
Q5-Thoughts on this old Chinese Proverb? "Do not confine your children to your own learning, for they were born in another time."
#TXed