#HackLearning Archive

hackmylearning - Moderator Feb 12 @ 8:30 AM EST

Welcome to another #HackLearning chat. Our topic this morning is Hacking Genuine Relationships . Let's start with introductions.

pearse_margie Feb 12 @ 8:30 AM EST

#HackLearning Hi! Margie from PA Math Coach

participatechat Feb 12 @ 8:30 AM EST

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hackmylearning - Moderator Feb 12 @ 8:31 AM EST

I represent the #hacklearning team and https://t.co/H2NtLvEj0D @jeffhiserbl and I are your moderators today.

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JoyKirr Feb 12 @ 8:31 AM EST

These #HackLearning questions are integral to all we do in school. Make connections w/children. Listen to their stories. #JoyfulLeaders

JeffHiserBL Feb 12 @ 8:29 AM EST

Welcome to #HackLearning! Please introduce yourself before we get started! #JoyfulLeaders

KRScienceLady Feb 12 @ 8:31 AM EST

Kathy from cold, and soon to be very snowy Vermont #HackLearning

itsmeSpiri Feb 12 @ 8:31 AM EST

Good Morning #HackLearning Spiri from icy PA, excited to join in

DrPowersCMS Feb 12 @ 8:31 AM EST

Good morning #HackLearning

markbarnes19 - Moderator Feb 12 @ 8:31 AM EST

Thrilled as ever to be at today's #HackLearning chat. Joining from a blustery #Cle -- still home of champions.

JeffHiserBL Feb 12 @ 8:29 AM EST

Welcome to #HackLearning! Please introduce yourself before we get started! #JoyfulLeaders

SusZanti5 Feb 12 @ 8:31 AM EST

Good morning Hackers! Looking forward to the chat, and the importantance of building relationships #HackLearning

conniehamilton - Moderator Feb 12 @ 8:32 AM EST

GM #HackLearning! I'm Connie Hamilton, Curriculum Director in Saranac, MI and co-author of Hacking Homework.

JeffHiserBL Feb 12 @ 8:32 AM EST

Jeff Hiser, School Counselor at Bishop Lynch HS in Dallas, TX #HackLearning

docvs1 Feb 12 @ 8:32 AM EST

ESE lead teacher title I all boys middle school tampa florida #HackLearning

itsmeSpiri Feb 12 @ 8:32 AM EST

Hi Margie, are you attending #pete2017 Hope to see you there #HackLearning

In reply to @pearse_margie

AnneKamper Feb 12 @ 8:32 AM EST

Good Morning, Anne from TX #HackLearning

Dr_LMR Feb 12 @ 8:32 AM EST

Hi #HackLearning friends! Lena Marie form a very snowy MA joining today! Great questions today!

K8Dunlap Feb 12 @ 8:32 AM EST

Kate from Michigan, good morning! #hacklearning

carlameyrink Feb 12 @ 8:32 AM EST

Good morning #HackLearning PLN!! Carla joining you from a coolish (for us) Dominican Republic - thanks for sending the cold front!

jaballin14 Feb 12 @ 8:32 AM EST

A A Ron back in the house! Happy Sunday fun day all! #hacklearning

TheCoachKimball Feb 12 @ 8:33 AM EST

CTE Business Teacher and Athletic Director SWA Charter school in Holly Springs NC #HackLearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Feb 12 @ 8:33 AM EST

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coachjmsmith Feb 12 @ 8:33 AM EST

Good morning from Indiana, Jason here, Science teacher #HackLearning

jenladd Feb 12 @ 8:33 AM EST

Hello #HackLearning crew. Jennifer from Michigan checking in. Good morning all 🙂

Dr_LMR Feb 12 @ 8:33 AM EST

You have the best graphics! Love it! #HackLearning

conniehamilton - Moderator Feb 12 @ 8:32 AM EST

GM #HackLearning! I'm Connie Hamilton, Curriculum Director in Saranac, MI and co-author of Hacking Homework.

MrsLedford6Eng Feb 12 @ 8:33 AM EST

Good morning! I'm Jen, a 6th grade Eng Teacher from IN! #HackLearning

timlriley Feb 12 @ 8:33 AM EST

Good 😊 morning #HackLearning great to be here

brianrozinsky Feb 12 @ 8:33 AM EST

Morning, #hacklearning. I'm Brian in CO. I teach MS Ss Eng. Literary me wonders: Is idea of hacking something genuine an oxymoron?

Jonharper70bd Feb 12 @ 8:33 AM EST

#HackLearning Good morning. Jon from MD here

MrFergusonMJHS Feb 12 @ 8:33 AM EST

Shane Ferguson. Math Teacher. Ohio. #HackLearning

carlameyrink Feb 12 @ 8:33 AM EST

Thank you!! Looking forward to reading this! #HackLearning

In reply to @hackmylearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Feb 12 @ 8:33 AM EST

Good morning, Jen. #HackLearning

In reply to @MrsLedford6Eng

hackmylearning - Moderator Feb 12 @ 8:34 AM EST

Hi Shane. Welcome to #HackLearning

In reply to @MrFergusonMJHS

cybraryman1 Feb 12 @ 8:34 AM EST

A1 My Building Community in the Classroom page https://t.co/1j9MuSBF4t Start with a student interest survey & Morning Meetings #HackLearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Feb 12 @ 8:34 AM EST

Thanks for joining #HackLearning today, Jerry.

In reply to @cybraryman1

hackmylearning - Moderator Feb 12 @ 8:34 AM EST

Good morning, Anne. #HackLearning

In reply to @AnneKamper

MissNikkiIn5th Feb 12 @ 8:35 AM EST

Morning, #HackLearning chatters!

MrFergusonMJHS Feb 12 @ 8:35 AM EST

thank you. Glad to be here. Coffee and learning cap ready #hacklearning

In reply to @hackmylearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Feb 12 @ 8:35 AM EST

Welcome back to #HackLearning Spiri.

In reply to @itsmeSpiri

TamraDollar Feb 12 @ 8:35 AM EST

Good morning from Bedford, Texas! I'm a research assistant & literacy teacher @TWUreadingdept #HackLearning

In reply to @TWUreadingdept

whiteeducator Feb 12 @ 8:35 AM EST

Good morning from NYC. Middle school AP here. #hacklearning

carlameyrink Feb 12 @ 8:35 AM EST

Hello @timlriley @Dr_LMR and @brianrozinsky Nice to have coffee with all of you! #HackLearning

In reply to @timlriley, @Dr_LMR, @brianrozinsky

TheCoachKimball Feb 12 @ 8:35 AM EST

A1: Great your students every morning, and get them engaged by asking a questions about sports, video games or life #HackLearning

JeffHiserBL Feb 12 @ 8:35 AM EST

Q1: #HackLearning

applePulp Feb 12 @ 8:35 AM EST

Good morning to #HackLearning from Dylan in Ontario.

SylviaEllison Feb 12 @ 8:35 AM EST

Good morning! Glad to be with my #HackLearning PLN this morning! Sylvia- HS Writing Coach in Tampa FL

hackmylearning - Moderator Feb 12 @ 8:35 AM EST

Q1 again. #HackLearning

JeffHiserBL Feb 12 @ 8:35 AM EST

Q1: #HackLearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Feb 12 @ 8:36 AM EST

We'll be starting with Q1 in one minute. #HackLearning

markbarnes19 - Moderator Feb 12 @ 8:36 AM EST

Hey a fellow Ohioan at #HackLearning chat. What part, Shane? In in the #Cle area.

In reply to @MrFergusonMJHS

sandramacabre Feb 12 @ 8:36 AM EST

Good morning everyone! Sandra EFL teacher in French Guiana, France #HackLearning

liz_fiore1 Feb 12 @ 8:36 AM EST

Good morning! Liz Middle School Teacher from NY. Looking forward to this mornings chat. #HackLearning

applePulp Feb 12 @ 8:36 AM EST

A1. Have Ss write to you about themselves. Put careful thought into the context and prompts you offer. #firstDayofSchool #HackLearning

docvs1 Feb 12 @ 8:36 AM EST

surveys, listen, greet at door and welcome each day. attend their events #hacklearning

JeffHiserBL Feb 12 @ 8:35 AM EST

Q1: #HackLearning

itsmeSpiri Feb 12 @ 8:36 AM EST

Thank you for the warm welcome back, & the FB reminder, much appreciated 😊 #HackLearning

In reply to @hackmylearning

PrincRipp Feb 12 @ 8:37 AM EST

Jason - Principal of an #IBMYP middleschool in Stamford, CT #HackLearning

MrFergusonMJHS Feb 12 @ 8:37 AM EST

Cincy area but we can still be friends! Go Cavs. #hacklearning

In reply to @markbarnes19

K8Dunlap Feb 12 @ 8:37 AM EST

A1: Ss need to see and feel the real YOU. They can spot a phony immediately. Lead with truth, honesty, and HUMOR! #HackLearning

acottos Feb 12 @ 8:37 AM EST

A1: take time to get to know each student. Let them tell their stories. Attend events they participate in. Greet them each day #hacklearning

NYCRTweets Feb 12 @ 8:37 AM EST

NYC! PrincRipp : Jason - Principal of an #IBMYP middleschool in Stamford, CT #HackLearning (via Twitter https://t.co/xC6vfK5FDZ)

PrincRipp Feb 12 @ 8:37 AM EST

Jason - Principal of an #IBMYP middleschool in Stamford, CT #HackLearning

mexusmx Feb 12 @ 8:37 AM EST

John Miller connecting from NJ this morning. As always, glad to be with all of you! #hacklearning

pearse_margie Feb 12 @ 8:37 AM EST

#HackLearning A1: St/Pt survey, keep communication open, always greet a smile & by name, take time to know Ss, listen, respond & RESPECT

whiteeducator Feb 12 @ 8:37 AM EST

A1: I love eating breakfast or lunch with my students, and talking about non-school related topics. #hacklearning

MissNikkiIn5th Feb 12 @ 8:37 AM EST

A1: Take every moment to get to know your Ss - hallway convos, before class, learn about their interests, hobbies etc. #HackLearning

Jonharper70bd Feb 12 @ 8:37 AM EST

#HackLearning a1. I think being vulnerable & transparent with our students will give them permission and courage to do the same.

Dr_LMR Feb 12 @ 8:37 AM EST

Nice to see you here too! #HackLearning

In reply to @carlameyrink, @timlriley, @brianrozinsky

SusZanti5 Feb 12 @ 8:37 AM EST

A1: Build relationships & classroom community, learn about Ss home lives, their interests through games & conversation, listen #HackLearning

itsmeSpiri Feb 12 @ 8:38 AM EST

Always here to support my #PLN I know you will Rock It!! #HackLearning

In reply to @JeffHiserBL

coachjmsmith Feb 12 @ 8:38 AM EST

A1: just treating the kids as people and listening to their store! The more you know the better the relationship #HackLearning

KRScienceLady Feb 12 @ 8:38 AM EST

A1 Start the day with a smile, a greeting and a brief conversation with every child #HackLearning

AnneKamper Feb 12 @ 8:38 AM EST

A1: be genuine! Talk with them! Take time everyday to talk to them! Shake there hands. Love #capturingkidshearts #HackLearning

jaballin14 Feb 12 @ 8:38 AM EST

A1: use ice breakers and get to know you activities the first week of classes. A consensus activity 4 common interest is gr8! #hacklearning

MiriamCheuk Feb 12 @ 8:39 AM EST

A1: #HackLearning Genuine relationships w Ss entail curiosity abt their lives, getting 2 know them, & commitment to daily + interactions

sstorm01 Feb 12 @ 8:39 AM EST

a1 it's simple really...just listen to our kids #HackLearning

cvarsalona Feb 12 @ 8:39 AM EST

A1 Agree with greet at door-smiles & passion needed. Invite ALL voices in. #HackLearning

drjoy77 Feb 12 @ 8:39 AM EST

A1: Good Morning #HackLearning Ask students what they are looking for in a teacher

TweetMeego Feb 12 @ 8:39 AM EST

Good morning! Laura from SWGA ...feeling alive again after too many tornadoes. #hacklearning

whiteeducator Feb 12 @ 8:39 AM EST

A1:Give Ss the chance to connect their personal life to the content-do nows are a great way to do this.Share your answer, too! #hacklearning

lesliefarooq Feb 12 @ 8:39 AM EST

A1: Genuinely wanting to do so & taking action to make it happen. Little gestures like door holding & smiling go a long way. #hacklearning

conniehamilton - Moderator Feb 12 @ 8:39 AM EST

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hackmylearning - Moderator Feb 12 @ 8:33 AM EST

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KRScienceLady Feb 12 @ 8:39 AM EST

A1 Create a culture in the classroom where learners tak with you and ech other, shaaring stories as part of the learning #HackLearning

mexusmx Feb 12 @ 8:39 AM EST

A1: Learning S names is critical first step and show them you are genuinely interested in who they are as learners and people #hacklearning

JoyKirr Feb 12 @ 8:39 AM EST

#HackLearning

TedHiff Feb 11 @ 10:22 AM EST

It's really quite simple. #leadupchat

BeckettHaight Feb 12 @ 8:39 AM EST

A1: Chatting with students outside the classroom and asking questions is important #HackLearning

sandramacabre Feb 12 @ 8:39 AM EST

Q1 ice breaking activities are a good way #HackLearning

TamraDollar Feb 12 @ 8:39 AM EST

A1 Showing a genuine interest in my students; their interests; respecting their opinions. #HackLearning #highereducation

MrsLedford6Eng Feb 12 @ 8:39 AM EST

A1: I put down a lot of groundwork at the start by doing an identity unit. I then nurture that foundation with daily convos #HackLearning

conniehamilton - Moderator Feb 12 @ 8:40 AM EST

A1: Start each class with a few minutes for Ss to share a sentence or two about their Good News. Amazing what you learn. #HackLearning

SylviaEllison Feb 12 @ 8:40 AM EST

A1 "Take what you need" - TP sq > share 1 thing/square you take (my max was 10 -⏲ issues) some chose 2share personal issues #HackLearning

JeffHiserBL Feb 12 @ 8:35 AM EST

Q1: #HackLearning

cvarsalona Feb 12 @ 8:40 AM EST

Good morn, #HackLearning. Carol ELA Consultant from Long Island here with an invitation to all. JOIN #NYEDChat 2.20.17 to Celebrate #DLDay.

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acottos Feb 12 @ 8:40 AM EST

A1.2: the time spent getting to know your Ss will pay off...it builds a stronger connection to free up instructional time. #hacklearning

MrFergusonMJHS Feb 12 @ 8:40 AM EST

A1. I like to open up and share about myself. My likes, interests, what's important to me. Then I interview each student. #hacklearning

TweetMeego Feb 12 @ 8:40 AM EST

I bring breakfast every Wed. a.m. to tutoring....it's become a great breakfast bunch! @whiteeducator #hacklearning

In reply to @whiteeducator

whiteeducator Feb 12 @ 8:37 AM EST

A1: I love eating breakfast or lunch with my students, and talking about non-school related topics. #hacklearning

itsmeSpiri Feb 12 @ 8:40 AM EST

A1) I observe them, simple I guess, I watch them diff parts of day, make connections, don't underestimate observations #HackLearning

markbarnes19 - Moderator Feb 12 @ 8:40 AM EST

The Celebrity Couple Nickname Game from #HackingEngagement is one of the best ways to engage https://t.co/EPXo49qHzD #HackLearning

ConnectFirms Feb 12 @ 8:40 AM EST

Connectfirms is a business networking, promotional and selling platform for the business. #MichaelJacksonAFilm #HackLearning

jenladd Feb 12 @ 8:40 AM EST

A1: we take the time to #celebrateMonday. Each S gets to share what they did over the weekend or what's important to them. #HackLearning

brianrozinsky Feb 12 @ 8:40 AM EST

A1 Customized handshakes! Check out this video that came my way in a chat yesterday. #hacklearning

debbiemah Feb 11 @ 11:39 AM EST

Check this –personalized welcome 2 every student! #culture #WeAllBelong #satchatwc https://t.co/jNJ7VJT6bX
In reply to @brianrozinsky, @LitcoachLaurie

BeckettHaight Feb 12 @ 8:40 AM EST

definitely! Welcome Letters going both ways are a good start #hacklearning

In reply to @applePulp

DrPowersCMS Feb 12 @ 8:40 AM EST

Start w/ a smile. Make eye contact, greet students @ the door, high 5s & fistbumps, make a point speak 2 every student you see #HackLearning

itsmeSpiri Feb 12 @ 8:40 AM EST

Hi Carol Good Morning 😊 #HackLearning

In reply to @cvarsalona

eduninja1 Feb 12 @ 8:40 AM EST

Listen, listen and then listen some more! #HackLearning

mexusmx Feb 12 @ 8:40 AM EST

What a great way to start my Sunday! Thanks @conniehamilton @hackmylearning for the generous offer to share your wisdom #hacklearning

conniehamilton - Moderator Feb 12 @ 8:39 AM EST
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- hackmylearning - Moderator Feb 12 @ 8:33 AM EST
  
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sstorm01 Feb 12 @ 8:40 AM EST

a1 greetings are always nice #highfive https://t.co/fim5dfzV9J #HackLearning

zuluwolf2020 Feb 12 @ 8:41 AM EST

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hackmylearning - Moderator Feb 12 @ 8:41 AM EST

When/how do you interview students? #HackLearning

MrFergusonMJHS Feb 12 @ 8:40 AM EST

A1. I like to open up and share about myself. My likes, interests, what's important to me. Then I interview each student. #hacklearning

carlameyrink Feb 12 @ 8:41 AM EST

A1 Listen, listen, listen... remember what they said...follow up later. (I make cheat sheets now - memory not so great!) #HackLearning

applePulp Feb 12 @ 8:41 AM EST

A1. Share about yourself. You can model dropping your guard and being vulnerable, and still remain professionally appropriate. #HackLearning

shfarnsworth Feb 12 @ 8:41 AM EST

A1: creating rapport with students is understanding learning Is relational not just transactional #HackLearning

PrincRipp Feb 12 @ 8:41 AM EST

A1: Be relevant- know what Ss value. That only happens by formal (surveys) and informal (sitting with them at lunch) intakes #HackLearning

AdamBrownEDU Feb 12 @ 8:41 AM EST

A1. As admin, we greet every student each morning with a handshake #HackLearning

MrFergusonMJHS Feb 12 @ 8:41 AM EST

A1. Allow Ss to share their weekend every Monday. One of the BEST and most rich conversations of the week. #hacklearning

whiteeducator Feb 12 @ 8:41 AM EST

A1:Ask Ss for feedback on class, & implement it. Let them help you! See @chrisemdin's work on Cogenerative Dialogues (cogens). #hacklearning

In reply to @chrisemdin

K8Dunlap Feb 12 @ 8:41 AM EST

A1: Daily check-ins, going to their after-school events, personalized notes, and positive phone calls home to parents! #HackLearning

JoanneDuford Feb 12 @ 8:41 AM EST

Good Morning! Joanne from MI, preservice teacher graduating in May #hacklearning

BTopink Feb 12 @ 8:41 AM EST

Happy Sunday morning, #hacklearning! Beth, STEAM Lab teacher from NJ, joining a bit late, eager to catch up & hear your thoughts!

TweetMeego Feb 12 @ 8:41 AM EST

I have my ms Ss decorate their names and put them on the wall...reminding them they will always be part of the team... #hacklearning

cvarsalona Feb 12 @ 8:41 AM EST

A1 @drjoy77 #YES-Ss want Ts who care about them. #joyful learning is needed in education. #HackLearning #JoyfulLeaders

In reply to @drjoy77

mexusmx Feb 12 @ 8:42 AM EST

Yes @itsmeSpiri, particularly places where they are so engaged they don't think anyone's watching. #hacklearning

In reply to @itsmeSpiri

itsmeSpiri Feb 12 @ 8:40 AM EST

A1) I observe them, simple I guess, I watch them diff parts of day, make connections, don't underestimate observations #HackLearning

LarsLondot Feb 12 @ 8:42 AM EST

Take that extra minute to ask them their interests, etc. Don't focus on school at that moment. #HackLearning

In reply to @hackmylearning

JeffHiserBL Feb 12 @ 8:42 AM EST

A1: Transparency & the willingness to step out of our comfort zone to meet the students where they're at! #HackLearning

MrFergusonMJHS Feb 12 @ 8:42 AM EST

during my ACE/homeroom period. 1 on 1 convo is awesome #hacklearning

In reply to @hackmylearning

liz_fiore1 Feb 12 @ 8:42 AM EST

A1. Showing Ss you are genuine, interested in knowing who they are as individuals, and letting them know you! #HackLearning

conniehamilton - Moderator Feb 12 @ 8:42 AM EST

I was just in a classroom and S shared she had figure skating lessons this weekend. Teacher learned something new about her. #HackLearning

LarsLondot Feb 12 @ 8:42 AM EST

Take that extra minute to ask them their interests, etc. Don't focus on school at that moment. #HackLearning
In reply to @hackmylearning

whiteeducator Feb 12 @ 8:42 AM EST

Love it! I used to do "Fruit Fridays" for my small extra support class. They loved trying new things together! #HackLearning

In reply to @TweetMeego

carlameyrink Feb 12 @ 8:42 AM EST

A1 As admin - meet with Ss to ask how things are going, how can we improve the school. Take action on their ideas #HackLearning

MsCommins108 Feb 12 @ 8:42 AM EST

#HackLearning When you have a positive rapport with #students, everything else falls into place.

walker_lv Feb 12 @ 8:42 AM EST

A1: Find time to meet with them. talk about grades, school, likes/dislikes. Teach them how to advocate for their learning. #HackLearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Feb 12 @ 8:43 AM EST

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itsmeSpiri Feb 12 @ 8:43 AM EST

A1a) Share a lot about myself, share iMovie video about my passions, life, travel, funny stories about my childhood #HackLearning

brianrozinsky Feb 12 @ 8:43 AM EST

A1.2 I like simple power that this stem can unlock, in speaking or writing: "1 thing you don't know about me but should is..." #hacklearning

Dr_LMR Feb 12 @ 8:43 AM EST

A1 Greeting Ss each morning and engaging them in conversation to learn about them and share you with them too. #HackLearning

BTopink Feb 12 @ 8:43 AM EST

A1 Invite small groups to have lunch or spend recess with you, informally or via lunch clubs. #HackLearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Feb 12 @ 8:43 AM EST

Maybe start by not talking about grades and school, but just about them. Get to know them on a personal level. #HackLearning

walker_lv Feb 12 @ 8:42 AM EST

A1: Find time to meet with them. talk about grades, school, likes/dislikes. Teach them how to advocate for their learning. #HackLearning

applePulp Feb 12 @ 8:43 AM EST

Teachers can model an intellectual side too, i.e., serve up what they think for class community to consider. #hacklearning

In reply to @MrFergusonMJHS

MrFergusonMJHS Feb 12 @ 8:43 AM EST

absolutely the best #HackLearning

In reply to @JeffHiserBL

medensmemor Feb 12 @ 8:43 AM EST

cuando quieres bajarte todas las temporadas de game of thrones #HackLearning

BeckettHaight Feb 12 @ 8:43 AM EST

A1: I’m currently reading the 4th Harry Potter book…for them :) Does that count? #hacklearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Feb 12 @ 8:44 AM EST

We're moving on to Q2 in one minute. #HackLearning

timlriley Feb 12 @ 8:44 AM EST

Interested in knowing how you structure interviews #HackLearning

MrFergusonMJHS Feb 12 @ 8:40 AM EST

A1. I like to open up and share about myself. My likes, interests, what's important to me. Then I interview each student. #hacklearning

SusZanti5 Feb 12 @ 8:44 AM EST

"I Am" poems, "All About Me" posters, poems, paragraphs-- any way Ss can express their identity! #HackLearning

carlameyrink Feb 12 @ 8:44 AM EST

It does and they learn better from teachers they feel care about them. #HackLearning

In reply to @MsCommins108

hackmylearning - Moderator Feb 12 @ 8:44 AM EST

Lunch with the teacher is a great reward for elementary kids. #HackLearning

BTopink Feb 12 @ 8:43 AM EST

A1 Invite small groups to have lunch or spend recess with you, informally or via lunch clubs. #HackLearning

MrFergusonMJHS Feb 12 @ 8:44 AM EST

most definitely! #hacklearning

In reply to @applePulp

SylviaEllison Feb 12 @ 8:44 AM EST

Just started tchg 17 9th graders who failed Sem1 ... we have spent 7/9 days building community & 2/9 building while we learn #HackLearning

MissNikkiIn5th Feb 12 @ 8:44 AM EST

A1: As in @KidsDeserveIt, we don't know what "chaos" could have been in a S's home 10 minutes before school. Smile & care! #HackLearning

In reply to @KidsDeserveIt

shfarnsworth Feb 12 @ 8:44 AM EST

Good morning friends. Shaelynn from Iowa! #HackLearning

TamraDollar Feb 12 @ 8:44 AM EST

A1 Learning their name. https://t.co/Wce4ld2xLS #HackLearning

JeffHiserBL Feb 12 @ 8:45 AM EST

Q2: #HackLearning

Dr_LMR Feb 12 @ 8:45 AM EST

@LarsLondot @hackmylearning And that builds throughout the year as you engage in convo about that activity. #HackLearning

In reply to @conniehamilton, @LarsLondot, @hackmylearning

BTopink Feb 12 @ 8:45 AM EST

A1 Be advisor for special interest clubs, like Community Problem Solvers or Destination Imagination. #HackLearning

jodiepierpoint Feb 12 @ 8:45 AM EST

A1: Hands down, having personal, meaningful conversations w your students. Show you care #HackLearning

carlameyrink Feb 12 @ 8:45 AM EST

Yes! Teaching them to advocate is so important - important skill for the rest of their lives #HackLearning

walker_lv Feb 12 @ 8:42 AM EST

A1: Find time to meet with them. talk about grades, school, likes/dislikes. Teach them how to advocate for their learning. #HackLearning

sandeeteach Feb 12 @ 8:45 AM EST

and a reward for Ts as well- really fun way to hear kid talk and get to know them on a different level #HackLearning

In reply to @hackmylearning

itsmeSpiri Feb 12 @ 8:45 AM EST

A1) Smile 😊 #HackLearning

LeeAraoz Feb 12 @ 8:45 AM EST

A1: Listen to your students' stories and share personal stories about your family, your friends and your pets. Ss LOVE this! #HackLearning

MrDataGuy Feb 12 @ 8:45 AM EST

Jim Smith jumping in late. Assessment and data, Lighthouse Learning Community, Minnesota. #hacklearning

TheCoachKimball Feb 12 @ 8:45 AM EST

A2: Encourage them to relate life events in the classroom, lead them into making relationships between classroom and life #HackLearning

aniruel_ewoks Feb 12 @ 8:45 AM EST

#HackLearning

drangelapeery Feb 12 @ 8:45 AM EST

Hey folks. A little late. Angela here, in SC, author and consultant. #blendedvocab #HackLearning

JillWaliczek Feb 12 @ 8:45 AM EST

Thanks #HackLearning looking forward to this

hackmylearning - Moderator Feb 12 @ 8:33 AM EST

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SylviaEllison Feb 12 @ 8:45 AM EST

Yea ... haven't talked grades yet ... try to move to standards based grading #HackLearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Feb 12 @ 8:43 AM EST
Maybe start by not talking about grades and school, but just about them. Get to know them on a personal level. #HackLearning
- walker_lv Feb 12 @ 8:42 AM EST
  
  A1: Find time to meet with them. talk about grades, school, likes/dislikes. Teach them how to advocate for their learning. #HackLearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Feb 12 @ 8:45 AM EST

Q2 again. #HackLearning

JeffHiserBL Feb 12 @ 8:45 AM EST

Q2: #HackLearning

docvs1 Feb 12 @ 8:45 AM EST

choose items that relate back to them, relevance. bring them up as examples. #HackLearning

JeffHiserBL Feb 12 @ 8:45 AM EST

Q2: #HackLearning

Foodimentary Feb 12 @ 8:46 AM EST

Feb 12th is National Biscotti Day! https://t.co/EKPAGiCl1G #NationalBiscottiDay #SundayMorning #HackLearning

jaballin14 Feb 12 @ 8:46 AM EST

A2: Ss life experiences create opportunity for authentic and relevant learning experiences. #hacklearning

MrsFlynnzeps1 Feb 12 @ 8:46 AM EST

#HackLearning Art Teacher, PBIS and PLT Climate leader. Simply asking about their day/ last sporting event opens the lines of communication

TweetMeego Feb 12 @ 8:46 AM EST

A2. Relationships start with respect. Each child is unique. Respect the uniqueness. More than #differentiation. #hacklearning

drangelapeery Feb 12 @ 8:46 AM EST

A2: Just get to know students! Let them know they are more to you than learners. They're people. #HackLearning

AdamBrownEDU Feb 12 @ 8:46 AM EST

A2. Allow Ss voice to help drive School culture and activities. Make it relevant #HackLearning

DennisDill Feb 12 @ 8:46 AM EST

A2 I teach US History so everything is about connecting to student life experiences, if not, then it doesn't really matter. #hacklearning

Dr_LMR Feb 12 @ 8:46 AM EST

@BTopink Lots of MS kids love it too! Some of the same things engage them but often left behind in elem. #HackLearning

In reply to @hackmylearning, @BTopink

sandeeteach Feb 12 @ 8:46 AM EST

My Ss seem to know as much about my pets as I do- they're always asking me questions :) #HackLearning

In reply to @LeeAraoz

eduninja1 Feb 12 @ 8:46 AM EST

Late to the mix! Fred Schweizer, Asst principal of Teaching and Learning Warwick, RI #HackLearning

JeffHiserBL Feb 12 @ 8:46 AM EST

The funds of knowledge in which all of our students possess can enrich our communities when incorporated. Provide scaffolding! #HackLearning

BaderAbdurhman Feb 12 @ 8:46 AM EST

California demanding to secede from America #UFC208 #capsducks #SundayMorning #ThingsNotToTryAtHome #HackLearning #California

AnneKamper Feb 12 @ 8:46 AM EST

A2: take time to relate the things you teach to their background! Don't assume they know what you are talking about! #HackLearning

acottos Feb 12 @ 8:46 AM EST

A2: use their interests as topics in your lessons. I teach history, so I connect the history of their interests to the topic! #HackLearning

spessywessy Feb 12 @ 8:47 AM EST

Straight 2 BBC, Big Black Cock #HackLearning on #SundayMorning after #SNLSpicer #SayNoToWhiteBoys2017 #WhiteGirlProblems #YouNeverWalkAlone

shfarnsworth Feb 12 @ 8:47 AM EST

A2: in literacy, text to self connections help to anchor concepts and build comprehension #HackLearning

SusZanti5 Feb 12 @ 8:47 AM EST

A2: Have Ss share their traditions, Ps as partners, personalize & connect learning to relevant issues in school & community #HackLearning

applePulp Feb 12 @ 8:47 AM EST

A2. Ss always profit when offered some autonomy to break from the pack and author either their learning process or product. #HackLearning

KRScienceLady Feb 12 @ 8:47 AM EST

A2 when planning instruction be inclusive & culturally responsive . Integrate stories, literature whenever possible #HackLearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Feb 12 @ 8:47 AM EST

Glad you made it. #HackLearning

In reply to @eduninja1

Sebfranc3459 Feb 12 @ 8:47 AM EST

A2: by creating group discussions #CriticalThinking #Hacklearning

In reply to @JeffHiserBL, @hackmylearning, @markbarnes19, @conniehamilton

timlriley Feb 12 @ 8:47 AM EST

ok that's a great idea #HackLearning how much time p S?

In reply to @MrFergusonMJHS

brendino2 Feb 12 @ 8:47 AM EST

A1. I make small mistake on purpose when intro myself or initial activity. Ss either laugh or try to help =engagement #HackLearning

mexusmx Feb 12 @ 8:47 AM EST

Yes, collect them all! I've only got a few open spaces left on the #hacklearning BINGO board!

hackmylearning - Moderator Feb 12 @ 8:43 AM EST

Hack your PLN by following everyone in today's #HackLearning chat.

whiteeducator Feb 12 @ 8:47 AM EST

Or become a coach!Go to games/events even if you can't be in charge.Seeing Ss outside of the classroom is important. #HackLearning

In reply to @BTopink

coachjmsmith Feb 12 @ 8:47 AM EST

A2: real world situations allow all teachers to connect content to student! Bring their lives into the class! #HackLearning

sstorm01 Feb 12 @ 8:47 AM EST

shouldn't every "subject" try to connect to our Ss' life experiences? #HackLearning

DennisDill Feb 12 @ 8:46 AM EST

A2 I teach US History so everything is about connecting to student life experiences, if not, then it doesn't really matter. #hacklearning

carlameyrink Feb 12 @ 8:47 AM EST

Absolutely! I read everything they recommend (not always my favourites) but great way to empower them #HackLearning

In reply to @BeckettHaight

SylviaEllison Feb 12 @ 8:47 AM EST

A2 Make connections to learning - solving problems, perseverance ... growth mindset #hacklearning every exp brings us new info/knowledge

JeffHiserBL Feb 12 @ 8:45 AM EST

Q2: #HackLearning

heather_macd Feb 12 @ 8:47 AM EST

A1: I have personal mementos and photos around the room that show bits of my life and personality. Ss talk to me about them #HackLearning

Sciology Feb 12 @ 8:47 AM EST

Brett from Texas. LMS Coordinator for @TAMUC #HackLearning

In reply to @tamuc

applePulp Feb 12 @ 8:47 AM EST

A2. Students of any age may apply themselves to issues within their school community. #leadership #HackLearning

K8Dunlap Feb 12 @ 8:47 AM EST

A2: Social and cultural connections into lessons allow for an immediate starting point for S engagement. Relevance! #HackLearning

walker_lv Feb 12 @ 8:47 AM EST

A2: Find time for them to share the connection. Kids love to talk about themselves. Listen and build upon it!#HackLearning

DennisDill Feb 12 @ 8:47 AM EST

Not just about teacher knowing kids ... the kids have to know each other ... gives them perspective. On the same team. #hacklearning

drjoy77 Feb 12 @ 8:47 AM EST

A2: Ss life experiences provide a purpose for learning #hacklearning

cvarsalona Feb 12 @ 8:47 AM EST

Thanks for the #HackLearning treat, Connie. Can't wait to receive the offer.

In reply to @conniehamilton

MovieTrendss Feb 12 @ 8:47 AM EST

OSCARS Thread 3. Best Actress? North Korean #SNLSpicer #SundayMorning #runDONNA Trump People's Court - SNL Stephen Miller #HackLearning

timlriley Feb 12 @ 8:48 AM EST

good morning #HackLearning

In reply to @shfarnsworth

conniehamilton - Moderator Feb 12 @ 8:48 AM EST

A2: Consider how you form collaborative groups. Sometimes, they can be based on common interest, not reading level. #HackLearning

timneedles Feb 12 @ 8:48 AM EST

A1 Students connect when you authentic in what you say & you listen to them with empathy- in art class we draw & talk together #HackLearning

jodiepierpoint Feb 12 @ 8:48 AM EST

A2: Create opportunities for Ss to share their experiences - let them teach/lead. Not everything needs to be "by the book" #HackLearning

MissNikkiIn5th Feb 12 @ 8:48 AM EST

A2: Many ways - writing topics, book interests, make activities related to fav hobbies/sports - bottle flipping review, any1? #HackLearning

sandeeteach Feb 12 @ 8:48 AM EST

A2 Incorporate their names/experiences into sentences etc. to learn proofreading #HackLearning

JeffHiserBL Feb 12 @ 8:48 AM EST

A2: The funds of knowledge in which all Ss possess can enrich our communities when incorporated properly. Provide scaffolding! #HackLearning

KRScienceLady Feb 12 @ 8:48 AM EST

Everything we are talking about is good for learners of ALL ages ! #HackLearning Even really old ones !

Dr_LMR Feb 12 @ 8:46 AM EST

@BTopink Lots of MS kids love it too! Some of the same things engage them but often left behind in elem. #HackLearning
In reply to @hackmylearning, @BTopink

BTopink Feb 12 @ 8:48 AM EST

A2 S interests outside of school can enrich discourse. I'm luck to teach STEAM Lab. Many have designed & built w/Legos. #HackLearning

snapgoji Feb 12 @ 8:48 AM EST

#HackLearning Vince from IN. Good morning!

JoanneDuford Feb 12 @ 8:48 AM EST

A1:Observations, questions, listening, & follow through on promises-My goal is to make Ss feel safe enough to open up on own #hacklearning

JeffHiserBL Feb 12 @ 8:35 AM EST

Q1: #HackLearning

brianrozinsky Feb 12 @ 8:48 AM EST

A2 Life experiences & related wonderings are often the fuel that powers the genius-hour engine. #hacklearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Feb 12 @ 8:48 AM EST

Great, "hacky" idea to get to know students. #HackLearning

MrFergusonMJHS Feb 12 @ 8:46 AM EST

as a class I have the Ss come up with 5 questions they want me ask them and then I have a few of my own. Pick names from a hat
In reply to @timlriley

LarsLondot Feb 12 @ 8:48 AM EST

Make the content relevant and ask if any Ss have experienced it. #HackLearning

In reply to @JeffHiserBL, @hackmylearning, @markbarnes19, @conniehamilton

cvarsalona Feb 12 @ 8:48 AM EST

A2 make learning real and you can get Ss onboard. #HackLearning

In reply to @SylviaEllison

Sciology Feb 12 @ 8:48 AM EST

A1 Getting to know Ss on a personal level.Letting then know you are some one that cares about them individually. #HackLearning

eduninja1 Feb 12 @ 8:48 AM EST

A2 Give students voice, and they will integrate their experiences into the academic setting #hacklearning

Jonharper70bd Feb 12 @ 8:48 AM EST

#HackLearning a2. Finding ways to connect their life experiences with academics increases the chances that we will have their attention

LeeAraoz Feb 12 @ 8:49 AM EST

LOL! Same with mine. They all know about the shenanigans about our crazy dog, Pumpkin! #HackLearning

In reply to @sandeeteach

BTopink Feb 12 @ 8:49 AM EST

@KRScienceLady Let's find time for lunch or coffee one day in LA at the NSTA conf! #HackLearning

In reply to @KRScienceLady, @KRScienceLady

timlriley Feb 12 @ 8:49 AM EST

A2. Involve Ss experiences in your lessons #HackLearning

TweetMeego Feb 12 @ 8:49 AM EST

A2. Teach them what they want to learn. I teach a French, Polish and Spanish phrases to students after they finish their SS. #hacklearning

heather_macd Feb 12 @ 8:49 AM EST

A2: As a social studies teacher, I take advantage of my Ss different backgrounds. It allows for different perspectives. #HackLearning

MrDataGuy Feb 12 @ 8:49 AM EST

A2: Cannot separate experiences from the academic setting. They must see their experience validated in instr. and assessment #hacklearning

1001Cheats Feb 12 @ 8:49 AM EST

Zen Wars hack cheat - https://t.co/OY11IlMsQx #HackLearning #Hacked #hacking #hack #cheaters #cheatday #Cheat #cheattowin #game #gamemaker

itsmeSpiri Feb 12 @ 8:49 AM EST

A2) LY had S preparing for National Gymnastic team, incorporated probems about gymnast. In sci & math, read bios of gymnasts #hacklearning

whiteeducator Feb 12 @ 8:49 AM EST

A2: This should happen daily - get to know your Ss, their backgrounds, communities, needs, & work to meet/incorporate them. #hacklearning

PaolaWeber12 Feb 12 @ 8:49 AM EST

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mexusmx Feb 12 @ 8:49 AM EST

A2: A regular part of communication skill development (oral and written) should be based on Ss authentic life experiences #hacklearning

cvarsalona Feb 12 @ 8:49 AM EST

A2 Tap into Ss' passions to engage them in real world learning. Provide options. Let Voice rise. #HackLearning

MiriamCheuk Feb 12 @ 8:49 AM EST

A2: #HackLearning Ts have to know Ss prior knowledge & be intentional abt connecting to real life to make learning more meaningful.

bethhill2829 Feb 12 @ 8:49 AM EST

How can they not? :) Let then share, tell stories, have a voice and a chance to make authentic connections. #HackLearning

JeffHiserBL Feb 12 @ 8:45 AM EST

Q2: #HackLearning

conniehamilton - Moderator Feb 12 @ 8:49 AM EST

You almost always find nuggets you can use in a later lesson to make connections or increase relevancy for kids. #HackLearning

walker_lv Feb 12 @ 8:47 AM EST

A2: Find time for them to share the connection. Kids love to talk about themselves. Listen and build upon it!#HackLearning

timlriley Feb 12 @ 8:49 AM EST

thank you #HackLearning

In reply to @MrFergusonMJHS

Jonharper70bd Feb 12 @ 8:50 AM EST

#HackLearning a2. @MathDenisNJ wrote an amazing book on just this topic. It's a quick ready, funny and will change the way you see life

In reply to @MathDenisNJ

JeffHiserBL Feb 12 @ 8:50 AM EST

key word being "ask" - utilize #StuVoice! #HackLearning

In reply to @LarsLondot

acottos Feb 12 @ 8:50 AM EST

A2.2: also give Ss time to share how they used what they learned. The voice of a student is more powerful than any textbook. #HackLearning

lesliefarooq Feb 12 @ 8:50 AM EST

A2: #geniushour lets Ss follow their creative passions towards learning goals. Using content-related examples from their town. #hacklearning

applePulp Feb 12 @ 8:50 AM EST

We often overlook imp. of applying life experience to writing. And surprisingly, Ss often need guidance to do so. #HackLearning

In reply to @JeffHiserBL

RobertsNiomi Feb 12 @ 8:50 AM EST

Ensure that prior experiences & passions are built into project based learning. Create curriculum design, around their needs. #HackLearning

JeffHiserBL Feb 12 @ 8:45 AM EST

Q2: #HackLearning

BTopink Feb 12 @ 8:50 AM EST

A2 Many students have had experience loading batteries incorrectly into a flashlight. So many real-life connections in STEAM. #HackLearning

KenFlottSB Feb 12 @ 8:50 AM EST

#HackLearning - A1: Don't talk to them like children. Remove any hint of superiority or condescension from your tone.

JeffHiserBL Feb 12 @ 8:35 AM EST

Q1: #HackLearning

MrFergusonMJHS Feb 12 @ 8:50 AM EST

for sure! Allows kids to know you care #hacklearning

In reply to @timlriley

drjoy77 Feb 12 @ 8:50 AM EST

A2: Ss question and wonder based on their experiences #hacklearning

MrDataGuy Feb 12 @ 8:50 AM EST

YESSSSSSSSSS Agree. #hacklearning

In reply to @sstorm01

conniehamilton - Moderator Feb 12 @ 8:50 AM EST

Don't thank me... thank @markbarnes19. I just shared his announcement. #HackLearning

In reply to @cvarsalona, @markbarnes19

snapgoji Feb 12 @ 8:50 AM EST

#HackLearning A2: Be intentional about seeing lessons from the student perspective, and look for openings to invite student experience.

applePulp Feb 12 @ 8:50 AM EST

A2. Social media is a popular social comparison tool for older Ss to express/share views, and is easily applied in schoolwork. #HackLearning

MrsLedford6Eng Feb 12 @ 8:50 AM EST

A2: Through my ID unit I stress that our experiences shape who they are yet they control the future before them. #HackLearning

pearse_margie Feb 12 @ 8:50 AM EST

#hacklearning A2: It can be as simple as including S names & interests in word problems.

hackmylearning - Moderator Feb 12 @ 8:51 AM EST

We are flying in #HackLearning chat today. It's time for Q3 in one minute.

JoanneDuford Feb 12 @ 8:51 AM EST

, I love EduChats for that reason. Usually on more often, but am student teaching and fell off for a while...#hacklearning

In reply to @pearse_margie

KRScienceLady Feb 12 @ 8:51 AM EST

A2 Integrate play iN2 learning. Use manipulatives & apps 2 add creativity 2 instruction #HackLearning Use Legos, blocks w big kids 2.

MovieTrendss Feb 12 @ 8:51 AM EST

OSCARS Thread 4. Best Actor? North Korean #SNLSpicer #SundayMorning #runDONNA Trump People's Court - SNL Stephen Miller #HackLearning

applePulp Feb 12 @ 8:51 AM EST

A2. Older Ss enjoy formulating/sharing judgments of a common experience, e.g., movie. #socialComparison #criticalThinking #HackLearning

timneedles Feb 12 @ 8:51 AM EST

A2 Life experience is what makes us each unique-I encourage students to draw from their own story in their creative work! #HackLearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Feb 12 @ 8:51 AM EST

HI Vince. Welcome to #HackLearning

In reply to @snapgoji

Sciology Feb 12 @ 8:51 AM EST

A2 Allow opportunities for them to share there life with you,and using those experiences to teach problem solving skills. #HackLearning

whiteeducator Feb 12 @ 8:51 AM EST

A2: Need to stop thinking about content & student life experience as separate - we need to connect/bridge them to truly learn. #hacklearning

BTopink Feb 12 @ 8:51 AM EST

@RobertsNiomi Also, design PBL based on current events - flooding, drought, invasive species, snow load-so many possibilities! #HackLearning

In reply to @RobertsNiomi, @RobertsNiomi

MrFergusonMJHS Feb 12 @ 8:51 AM EST

perfectly stated! #hacklearning

In reply to @RobertsNiomi

carlameyrink Feb 12 @ 8:51 AM EST

Love this! #HackLearning

drjoy77 Feb 12 @ 8:47 AM EST

A2: Ss life experiences provide a purpose for learning #hacklearning

BLPrez Feb 12 @ 8:51 AM EST

A1. Taking the time to know the students by name makes a difference especially when you see them outside of the classroom. #HackLearning

KRScienceLady Feb 12 @ 8:51 AM EST

Im thinking 3 D learning has many opps for integrating learner interests. #HackLearning

DennisDill Feb 12 @ 8:52 AM EST

Having a good grasp on your content helps you understand how to link it to the students ... many new teachers struggle here. #hacklearning

BeckettHaight Feb 12 @ 8:52 AM EST

A2: The old KWL chart is a good tool to see where the Ss are coming from and where they want to go #hacklearning

brendino2 Feb 12 @ 8:52 AM EST

A2 think pair share. #HackLearning Experiences link students. Students motivate learning process together

JeffHiserBL Feb 12 @ 8:45 AM EST

Q2: #HackLearning

cvarsalona Feb 12 @ 8:52 AM EST

Yes, @markbarnes19 A big thanks for the generous offer of #HackLearning good news!

In reply to @conniehamilton, @markbarnes19

K8Dunlap Feb 12 @ 8:52 AM EST

A2: Offering Ss choice in how they share their thinking and learning allows Ss to feel ownership and make things personalized. #HackLearning

BTopink Feb 12 @ 8:52 AM EST

@pearse_margie I also include other teacher's names, like Mt. McManus, or Barryberry jelly. #HackLearning

In reply to @pearse_margie, @pearse_margie

Dr_LMR Feb 12 @ 8:52 AM EST

I love this idea! Great way to build community and collaboration! #HackLearning

drjoy77 Feb 12 @ 8:50 AM EST

A2: Ss question and wonder based on their experiences #hacklearning

SylviaEllison Feb 12 @ 8:52 AM EST

How often do they change their thinking on your wall? 💜 #HackLearning

In reply to @drjoy77

MrsLedford6Eng Feb 12 @ 8:52 AM EST

I love this! Do you then implement this into your curriculum? #HackLearning

In reply to @drjoy77

KenFlottSB Feb 12 @ 8:52 AM EST

#HackLearning - A2: Allow THEM to lead the conversation around what's going in their lives Value all contributions Build learning around it.

JeffHiserBL Feb 12 @ 8:45 AM EST

Q2: #HackLearning

JillWaliczek Feb 12 @ 8:52 AM EST

Allow ss to get "off track" when their thinking takes them there #HackLearning

conniehamilton - Moderator Feb 12 @ 8:52 AM EST

Sooo awesome for sooo many reasons. Thanks for sharing Lynell. #HackLearning

drjoy77 Feb 12 @ 8:47 AM EST

A2: Ss life experiences provide a purpose for learning #hacklearning

sstorm01 Feb 12 @ 8:52 AM EST

have you ever had your students create their own 3-D? check out @cospaces_io -awesome #HackLearning

In reply to @KRScienceLady, @cospaces_io

TamraDollar Feb 12 @ 8:52 AM EST

A2 My Ss respond to a personalized written reflection such as "Describe a time when you had to overcome a challenge." #HackLearning #grit

Jonharper70bd Feb 12 @ 8:53 AM EST

#HackLearning a2. Buy "Instant Relevance" https://t.co/eRbmEML9T5 via @MathDenisNJ I promise you won't be disappointed

In reply to @MathDenisNJ

TweetMeego Feb 12 @ 8:53 AM EST

Q3 #hacklearning Never start a question with "Why"...it puts a child on defense. Start with How can you...Tell me more about ..#motivation

devobroto_riko Feb 12 @ 8:53 AM EST

#ShakespeareSunday #HackLearning #AbrahamLincoln #BlackGaySlay Burnley https://t.co/wwVrcWrvU3

SusZanti5 Feb 12 @ 8:53 AM EST

New Ts need to see exp. Ts model relationship building in the classroom, relationships built well are the base of success #HackLearning

JeffHiserBL Feb 12 @ 8:53 AM EST

Q3: #HackLearning

DennisDill Feb 12 @ 8:53 AM EST

I have spoken to math teachers who say they don't know how to make it real for kids ... do a project incorporating standards #hacklearning

heather_macd Feb 12 @ 8:53 AM EST

I definitely try to let Ss choose their groups sometimes. They consider it a big responsibility. #HackLearning

In reply to @conniehamilton, @LarsLondot

cvarsalona Feb 12 @ 8:53 AM EST

A2 @K8Dunlap Yes, Ss need to find their identity in classrooms books and discussions. All voice s are to be honored. #HackLearning

In reply to @K8Dunlap

amyconcafe Feb 12 @ 8:53 AM EST

A1: Ask What is going on? What are you reading? I share what is age appropriate about what I am reading. #hacklearning #readingspecialist

JeffHiserBL Feb 12 @ 8:35 AM EST

Q1: #HackLearning

markbarnes19 - Moderator Feb 12 @ 8:53 AM EST

If you are a serious #EduHacker, we want you to join the #HackLearning Ambassadors group. Only for movers & shakers https://t.co/8dTNMxz9S0

MrFergusonMJHS Feb 12 @ 8:53 AM EST

we can team teach together! I feel the exact same way #hacklearning

In reply to @K8Dunlap

HargrovesAllie Feb 12 @ 8:53 AM EST

A1 invite them to 'lunch bunch' and take that time to ask Q's about them. #hacklearning

jenladd Feb 12 @ 8:53 AM EST

My Ss use their personal expertise in their writing. Then they present their topics any way they wish. I'm learning so much #HackLearning

LeeAraoz Feb 12 @ 8:53 AM EST

A2: Create a class blog where students can share experiences with an authentic audience. #HackLearning https://t.co/z1Qk9UBWN0

conniehamilton - Moderator Feb 12 @ 8:54 AM EST

A3: Here are 50 ways to empower students according to @TeachThought https://t.co/aNS10ts6NW #HackLearning

In reply to @TeachThought

brendino2 Feb 12 @ 8:54 AM EST

#molloyedd @AndreaHonigsfel @madcraig good stuff. #hacklearning

In reply to @AndreaHonigsfel, @madcraig

KatieMTLC Feb 12 @ 8:51 AM EST

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JoanneDuford Feb 12 @ 8:54 AM EST

Free resource-What a wonderful way to start the day! Thank you, #hacklearning!

hackmylearning - Moderator Feb 12 @ 8:33 AM EST

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Dr_LMR Feb 12 @ 8:54 AM EST

This is a great way to validate them, their ideas, and their willingness to share. #HackLearning

In reply to @JillWaliczek

markbarnes19 - Moderator Feb 12 @ 8:54 AM EST

, you deserve Thanks. One of your #HackingHomework hacks is in the Anthology! @cvarsalona #hacklearning

In reply to @conniehamilton, @cvarsalona

bethhill2829 Feb 12 @ 8:54 AM EST

Like this a lot! #HackLearning

TweetMeego Feb 12 @ 8:53 AM EST

Q3 #hacklearning Never start a question with "Why"...it puts a child on defense. Start with How can you...Tell me more about ..#motivation

MrDataGuy Feb 12 @ 8:54 AM EST

Our kids are not vessels to be filled, but we should help make their light shine. #hacklearning

whiteeducator Feb 12 @ 8:51 AM EST

A2: Need to stop thinking about content & student life experience as separate - we need to connect/bridge them to truly learn. #hacklearning

danieldmccabe Feb 12 @ 8:54 AM EST

Tools to promote student success: smile greet laugh help reassure give space listen understand show them the way #HackLearning

OUSDAssessment Feb 12 @ 8:54 AM EST

A1: Write a letter to them and ask them to write a letter in return to introduce themselves. Read the letter and use the info #hacklearning

cvarsalona Feb 12 @ 8:54 AM EST

A2 tie in digital learning to classroom learning to engage all students-YES! #HackLearning #DLDay @OfficialDLDay

In reply to @applePulp, @OfficialDLDay

BTopink Feb 12 @ 8:54 AM EST

@JillWaliczek Model this, too! Show passion for inquiry in real time. Where is the Sargasso Sea? let's find out! #HackLearning

In reply to @JillWaliczek, @JillWaliczek

Sciology Feb 12 @ 8:54 AM EST

They love to see themselves in the work they are doing. #HackLearning

In reply to @pearse_margie

walker_lv Feb 12 @ 8:54 AM EST

A3: Show them the resources and coach them in how to use them. #HackLearning

applePulp Feb 12 @ 8:54 AM EST

A3. Today’s Ss are better connected and informed. They want to change the world, & appreciate any taste of that we can offer. #HackLearning

AnneKamper Feb 12 @ 8:54 AM EST

A3: Start treating them like people! Say hi, shake hands, ask how they are! They aren't just a job they are the future! #HackLearning

conniehamilton - Moderator Feb 12 @ 8:54 AM EST

Add a Question component to make KWLQ chart. The questions keep students thinking/learning beyond the lesson. #HackLearning

In reply to @BeckettHaight

whiteeducator Feb 12 @ 8:54 AM EST

I had a principal require all do nows connected to Ss' lives & the lesson - I learned quickly how to do this! #HackLearning

In reply to @DennisDill

chrisduane819 Feb 12 @ 8:54 AM EST

#HackLearning (NAEP), the nation’s report card, Michigan ranks 40th in US in 4th-grade rdg literacy under Devos policies #EduGladiators

JeffHiserBL Feb 12 @ 8:54 AM EST

A3: Tips to build relationships with students in the first 5 minutes of class: https://t.co/hUNUEkdvYr via @thenerdyteacher #HackLearning

In reply to @thenerdyteacher

liz_fiore1 Feb 12 @ 8:54 AM EST

A2. life experiences allow Ss to make connections and demonstrates relevancy. #HackLearning

DennisDill Feb 12 @ 8:54 AM EST

YES ... give students time to talk it out ... don't give them the answer ... sometimes it is not easy to explain. #hacklearning

In reply to @KenFlottSB

MrFergusonMJHS Feb 12 @ 8:54 AM EST

I really like that! #hacklearning #deep

In reply to @TweetMeego

bethhill2829 Feb 12 @ 8:54 AM EST

This looks great! #hacklearning #JoyfulLeaders

markbarnes19 - Moderator Feb 12 @ 8:53 AM EST

If you are a serious #EduHacker, we want you to join the #HackLearning Ambassadors group. Only for movers & shakers https://t.co/8dTNMxz9S0

dinamoati Feb 12 @ 8:54 AM EST

A2: storytelling is and reflections can help incorporate Ss own experiences into the academic setting #hacklearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Feb 12 @ 8:54 AM EST

Q3 Again. #HackLearning

JeffHiserBL Feb 12 @ 8:53 AM EST

Q3: #HackLearning

LarsLondot Feb 12 @ 8:55 AM EST

Have Ss lead conversations. Don't be the sage on the stage. #HackLearning

In reply to @JeffHiserBL, @hackmylearning, @markbarnes19, @conniehamilton

docvs1 Feb 12 @ 8:55 AM EST

give them roles and authority choice and voice whenever possible #hacklearning

JeffHiserBL Feb 12 @ 8:53 AM EST

Q3: #HackLearning

itsmeSpiri Feb 12 @ 8:55 AM EST

Well said @whiteeducator #Truth #HackLearning

In reply to @whiteeducator

whiteeducator Feb 12 @ 8:51 AM EST

A2: Need to stop thinking about content & student life experience as separate - we need to connect/bridge them to truly learn. #hacklearning

allmightymhingo Feb 12 @ 8:55 AM EST

Lessons in life: making video games is not playing video games. Don't get confused. #SundayMorning #HackLearning #gamedev #gaming

acottos Feb 12 @ 8:55 AM EST

A3: free discussion session. Close the books & talk. Share. Learn. Sometimes Ss need to know that there is someone listening. #HackLearning

dinamoati Feb 12 @ 8:55 AM EST

I like this Lynell! The personalization invites Ss to share #HackLearning

In reply to @drjoy77

cvarsalona Feb 12 @ 8:55 AM EST

A2 Your unit sounds interesting in that it provides Ss with choices on how to own their learning. #HackLearning

In reply to @MrsLedford6Eng

TamraDollar Feb 12 @ 8:55 AM EST

A2 Find articles/books around my students interests to encourage outside reading. #HackLearning

SylviaEllison Feb 12 @ 8:55 AM EST

A3 scaffolded learning to proficiency/mastery ... resubmit until you get there ... as opposed to 0s in gradebook #HackLearning

JeffHiserBL Feb 12 @ 8:53 AM EST

Q3: #HackLearning

eduninja1 Feb 12 @ 8:55 AM EST

A3 invite students to lunch, faculty/staff mtgs, advisory discussions #HackLearning

TheCoachKimball Feb 12 @ 8:56 AM EST

A3 Tell them thank you and encourage to take risks, failure is not a destination but stepping stone to success! #HackLearning

MissNikkiIn5th Feb 12 @ 8:56 AM EST

A3: Give them a voice in their learning. Don't make them read a specific book, let them choose. Same w writing, etc. #HackLearning

amrana1616 Feb 12 @ 8:56 AM EST

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BTopink Feb 12 @ 8:56 AM EST

@TweetMeego Or if you do, make it fun! Last week I said "I'm going to act like a 2-year old and keep asking you 'why?' " #HackLearning

In reply to @TweetMeego, @TweetMeego

mexusmx Feb 12 @ 8:56 AM EST

A3: Tomorrow, I'll "seal" the proverbial cracks and find the Ss and Ts I've not checked in with in a while. #hacklearning

MrDataGuy Feb 12 @ 8:56 AM EST

A3: Get back to basics, developing our students as LEARNERS in a very visible and personal way. Must SEE success to build. #hacklearning

conniehamilton - Moderator Feb 12 @ 8:56 AM EST

that's a good idea too. Offers voice. But can also determine groups based on background & interest. #HackLearning

In reply to @heather_macd, @LarsLondot

TweetMeego Feb 12 @ 8:56 AM EST

And it all starts with empathy, yes? #hacklearning

In reply to @conniehamilton, @TeachThought

BeckettHaight Feb 12 @ 8:56 AM EST

A2: The tech coach gave me a cool idea to add pics of students into Google Form self-assessments….#hacklearning

HargrovesAllie Feb 12 @ 8:56 AM EST

A2 I've used writing prompts such as "I wish my teacher knew..." and others to give them opportunities to share their life exp.#HackLearning

LeeAraoz Feb 12 @ 8:56 AM EST

I also share stories from my 5th grade writing folder with my classes every year. They LOVE to see my horrible handwriting :) #HackLearning

Sciology Feb 12 @ 8:57 AM EST

A3 Allowing them to share in the planning of their learning.Ss have a sense of ownership when they are included in the process #HackLearning

brianrozinsky Feb 12 @ 8:57 AM EST

A3 Talk less. Make more room for student voices. Loosen grip on class reins strategically to afford Ss more control. #hacklearning

drangelapeery Feb 12 @ 8:57 AM EST

A3: Choice and voice so important. Such little choice these days, esp in ELA classes. Let them choose what to read & write. #HackLearning

SusZanti5 Feb 12 @ 8:57 AM EST

A3: Be positive, make connections, listen to Ss, talk about concerns, help discern what is real/fake #HackLearning https://t.co/dveD1WWTD2

heather_macd Feb 12 @ 8:57 AM EST

A3: Let them choose their seats! Or let them decide what the end of class assessment will be. The can make Kahoots in class. #HackLearning

SylviaEllison Feb 12 @ 8:57 AM EST

💜+ ... use principles of math .. make sense of prob and persevere in solving ... tools strategically... precision #HackLearning

In reply to @DennisDill

trendinaliaUS Feb 12 @ 8:57 AM EST

Trend Alert: #HackLearning. More trends at https://t.co/IvleifByXY #trndnl

amyconcafe Feb 12 @ 8:57 AM EST

A2: My son made a timeline of his life for history which included his #adoption story. I love that he was proud to share! #HackLearning

JeffHiserBL Feb 12 @ 8:45 AM EST

Q2: #HackLearning

coachjmsmith Feb 12 @ 8:57 AM EST

A3: I always start the day asking the students how they are and if they need to talk! #HackLearning

shfarnsworth Feb 12 @ 8:57 AM EST

A3: Teach the student not the content. When focus is on transferable skills that will last a lifetime, students are empowered #HackLearning

carlameyrink Feb 12 @ 8:57 AM EST

Love this - you're also modeling that making mistakes is ok #HackLearning

In reply to @brendino2

Dr_LMR Feb 12 @ 8:57 AM EST

A3 Develop more opps to engage w/Ss and build from there. #HackLearning

BTopink Feb 12 @ 8:57 AM EST

A3 Show excitement that it's Monday. You're delighted to be with them and to launch into discoveries together. #HackLearning

OUSDAssessment Feb 12 @ 8:57 AM EST

A3: Ask 5 Ss before we go forward with a decision. Seek to empathize w/ Ss. Do the https://t.co/TN0AzzouLG challenge. #hacklearning

pearse_margie Feb 12 @ 8:57 AM EST

#hacklearning A3 Trying 2 x 10 rule before school. Pick 10 Ss & spend 2 minutes each day getting to know just him/her for the week. Do again

TamraDollar Feb 12 @ 8:57 AM EST

A3 I will listen to understand instead of talking to be understood. #HackLearning

K8Dunlap Feb 12 @ 8:57 AM EST

A3: Invite Ss to be part of the planning, implementing, and assessing steps of learning. Active engagement = ownership. #HackLearning

sandeeteach Feb 12 @ 8:58 AM EST

Well said, Shaelynn! #HackLearning

shfarnsworth Feb 12 @ 8:57 AM EST

A3: Teach the student not the content. When focus is on transferable skills that will last a lifetime, students are empowered #HackLearning

JoanneDuford Feb 12 @ 8:58 AM EST

Depending on experience and resources, have Ss teach what they know to the class. I.e. an ELA Ss - foreign language #hacklearning

JeffHiserBL Feb 12 @ 8:45 AM EST

Q2: #HackLearning

cvarsalona Feb 12 @ 8:58 AM EST

Margie, that is certainly an attractor for students. #hacklearning

In reply to @pearse_margie

drangelapeery Feb 12 @ 8:58 AM EST

I used to have a system of index cards, 1 per S. Pulled 2 ea day. Made sure to check in w those 2 closely. #hacklearning

In reply to @mexusmx

KRScienceLady Feb 12 @ 8:58 AM EST

KLEWS,What do I think I know,What have I learned,What;s my evidence, What R my wonderings, what science concepts? by @czem #HackLearning

conniehamilton - Moderator Feb 12 @ 8:54 AM EST

Add a Question component to make KWLQ chart. The questions keep students thinking/learning beyond the lesson. #HackLearning
In reply to @BeckettHaight

dinamoati Feb 12 @ 8:58 AM EST

I would also add debates to this #HackLearning

In reply to @SusZanti5

Dr_LMR Feb 12 @ 8:58 AM EST

Always amazing to hear their thoughts! I love this idea! #HackLearning

In reply to @HargrovesAllie

BTopink Feb 12 @ 8:58 AM EST

@whiteeducator When I taught in middle school, I was astonished at how aggressive some of my "shy" Ss were on the Bball court! #HackLearning

In reply to @whiteeducator, @whiteeducator

MrFergusonMJHS Feb 12 @ 8:58 AM EST

A3. #hacklearning

timlriley Feb 12 @ 8:58 AM EST

I'd fear admin showing up & think no learning is happening #HackLearning

acottos Feb 12 @ 8:55 AM EST

A3: free discussion session. Close the books & talk. Share. Learn. Sometimes Ss need to know that there is someone listening. #HackLearning

SlaterPBISMN Feb 12 @ 8:58 AM EST

A2 let students create math problems for other students to solve in the hallway. Voice level in the hallway goes to engagement #HackLearning

jenladd Feb 12 @ 8:58 AM EST

.@K8Dunlap love this!! #HackLearning

In reply to @K8Dunlap

sandramacabre Feb 12 @ 8:58 AM EST

Definitely agree! #HackLearning https://t.co/Mqorxghsw4

shfarnsworth Feb 12 @ 8:57 AM EST

A3: Teach the student not the content. When focus is on transferable skills that will last a lifetime, students are empowered #HackLearning

BLPrez Feb 12 @ 8:58 AM EST

A2. Once a semester allow Ss to have a forum with each other and you about what Ss issues are important. Power in voice. #HackLearning

whiteeducator Feb 12 @ 8:58 AM EST

I like to ask Ss 2-3 kids they would like to sit w/ then make seating arrangements from there! #HackLearning

In reply to @heather_macd

hackmylearning - Moderator Feb 12 @ 8:59 AM EST

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In reply to @JeffHiserBL

hackmylearning - Moderator Feb 12 @ 8:59 AM EST

Join #HackLearning chat Feb 19 at 8:30-9:00am EST when @TedHiff will be guest moderator leading chat on Hacking Student Voice.

Sciology Feb 12 @ 8:59 AM EST

I shake their hands every morning and let them decide if they want a high five or a hug at the end of the day. #HackLearning

In reply to @AnneKamper

dinamoati Feb 12 @ 8:59 AM EST

yes!! Knowledge is constructed and not transferred!! #HackLearning

In reply to @shfarnsworth

desi_inda_house Feb 12 @ 8:59 AM EST

#HackLearning is trending and I need to know why

BTopink Feb 12 @ 8:59 AM EST

@SlaterPBISMN I love this, but my school has a "Level 0" hallway voice rule. :-( #HackLearning

In reply to @SlaterPBISMN, @SlaterPBISMN

giveawaydothype Feb 12 @ 8:59 AM EST

A2. Once a semester allow Ss to have a forum with each other and you about what Ss issues are important. Power in voice. #HackLearning

JeffHiserBL Feb 12 @ 8:59 AM EST

A3: Provide Ss w/ a platform to be heard by including #stuvoice. Great things occur when encouragement & empathy are present! #HackLearning

hackmylearning - Moderator Feb 12 @ 8:59 AM EST

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heather_macd Feb 12 @ 8:59 AM EST

I do this when taking role or at least when I remember. Usually, it’s some random question. #HackLearning

In reply to @coachjmsmith

AnneKamper Feb 12 @ 8:59 AM EST

Thanks for the great #HackLearning chat great questions @JeffHiserBL have a great Sunday!

In reply to @JeffHiserBL

mexusmx Feb 12 @ 8:59 AM EST

Great idea @drangelapeery! That makes perfect sense. Thanks! #hacklearning

In reply to @drangelapeery

drangelapeery Feb 12 @ 8:58 AM EST

I used to have a system of index cards, 1 per S. Pulled 2 ea day. Made sure to check in w those 2 closely. #hacklearning
In reply to @mexusmx

cvarsalona Feb 12 @ 8:59 AM EST

A3 yes allow student to be noticers, wonderers and own their learning. #hacklearning

In reply to @Sciology