#edcampusa Archive
The third annual Edcamp US DOED is brought to you by the Edcamp Foundation and the United States Department of Education. Edcamp US DOED was borne out of transparent collaboration between educators and policy makers. This page will capture all the thoughts and resources tweeted around the hashtag #edcampusa
Friday July 8, 2016
9:00 AM EDT
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Sorry to hear that you couldn't make it. Will tweet out all day. Time to reflect and effect change.
-
-
-
-
Over 1200 events this year around the country! The community is building!
-
Amazing new learning opportunities emerging from edcamp foundation.
-
Have a great day of learning, ! Wish I could be there!
-
Since 2010 - there have been (perhaps) over 12,000 edcamps. Hard to track the data!
-
One of my favorite parts of - "Use your feet!" So many sessions to choose from today. Thankful for a full board!
-
-
-
Everyone's a comedian. LOL!
-
-
What a fantastic day ahead of you. Where is taking place?
-
swag?! Are you kidding me! We should totally test drive those baseball caps.
-
DC at the Department of Education.
-
-
-
-
. is helping teachers shadow teachers all over the country and implement what they learn at through impact grants. Wow!
-
-
-
. said she did not want to be "big brother" but she is definitely "big sister" helping us out!!
-
-
Great seeing . Where are you ? Want to introduce myself.
-
Already making memories. Can't believe I'm here. Looking forward to the social justice session today. https://t.co/3MKa5BuGw6
-
so fortunate to connect with you - let's talk after the session 1 please!
-
Thanks for hosting today!
-
Experience learning and making is key to facilitating the same
-
Excellent! Thanks! At today and am totally geeking out!
-
how do you apply for a grant like this?
-
-
edcamp has changed my life. Becoming a part of the larger edu community has transformed me!
-
-
Thank you to the for hosting today!
-
Learning Spaces, Genius Hour, and at . What are you doing today?
-
Professional learning in the most organic forum
-
I know! My former student is there today she is rocking it.
-
app is on the EdCamp Foundation website
-
I attend because I love learning, sharing, and connecting with other educators locally & around the world.
-
thank you for the resource!
-
-
organized professional learning without the constraints of a predetermined curriculum!
-
-
Just come find me and remind me! I'm repping with my shirt!
-
I learned about at a WI from and it changed my classroom; made me a believer!
-
-
-
-
-
-
Heat and humidity in D.C. is nothing compared to battling snow and mountains to get to edcamp yosemite.
-
-
-
That's the great thing about following virtually!
-
Learning that is relevant, timely, useful, and productive plus opportunity to make connections is
-
Of course ah yo'. ah 't .
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
He went there and I'm glad he did: talking about mourning loss of life, importance of us educating
-
How do we explain the unexplainable to our children?
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
"we can and must do better"
-
-
Thank you for taking a moment for us to reflect on the recent events in the lives of Americans & our role as educators.
-
-
-
-
We can and will do better as educators and reflect on history. Powerful! Dr. King
-
Thank you for moment of silence to acknowledge and reflect on loss of life and current state of tensions in USA
-
. on importance of reflection on the gap between aspirations & reality-for ourselves, our students, our country.
-
-
-
-
"Progress in education is only possible through the leadership of educators." at
-
Highest graduation rate since the president took office was last year. We still have work to do!
-
-
-
Dr. John King We have work to do
-
-
-
-
What does meaningful learning look like? How can equity and excellence be promoted?
-
"We have work to do" How do we find time to do projects we know will impact students?
-
"We can demand equity and excellence through the act"
-
-
Thank you for beginning our day with the acknowledgement of the recent loss of lives & moment to mourn
-
We are at a critical point in ed to provide opportunity for equality to ALL Ss. I am a world changer.
-
Definition of education excellence includes absenteeism. Ss who miss 15 days of school are missing critical time
-
-
TT USA 17:32
1.
2.U.S. Capitol
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.Raonic
8.Joe Walsh
9.Brent Thompson
-
How are you engaging to to move Ed forward? Are we just taking about it or doing something?
-
-
-
-
"New law gets rid of one size fits all" "Commits to Pre-K"
-
-
-
via John King: All students need to see diversity in the front of their classrooms.
-
All students benefit from seeing a diverse workforce in education.
-
18% of our teachers are teachers of color. ALL Ss need diverse educators.
-
Diversity in education is key to student success.
-
"ALL students need to see diverse educators in their classrooms and schools"
-
All students benefit from having a diverse teaching profession.
-
By being intentional in our recruitment
-
"All Ss need to see diversity in the front of their classroom. All Ss need to see diversity in their admins."
-
-
We embrace change in technology. Do we embrace change in education and child development?Are we ready for a revolution?
-
We need high quality, sustaining, PD!@usedgov
-
"Make sure educator professional development is high quality and sustained."
-
Tote bags and one hit PD is so 1990's.
-
We need to make sure teachers are well compensated -
-
So how do we have not just PD, but continuing PD? Building community, , and a support system. https://t.co/6syH7NF2eK
-
-
got a round of applause when mentioning loan forgiveness, raising teacher compensation
-
All students need to see diversity in the classroom and administration.
-
Incarceration vs. education - where should states focus their funds? Seems like an easy answer to me...
-
it will literally take the proverbial village. It is the job of each and everyone of us.
-
Make sure teachers are well compensated! Why can't we get paid like an athlete!/
-
6 x increase in incarceration over education in US States
-
-
-
RT:Educators who attend edcamps r rockstars because they give up many Saturdays2 improve student growth.
-
How do we ensure our Ss don't just get to college but THROUGH college?
-
-
What do we do to ensure that our Ss don't just go "to" college but go "through" college?
-
How do we ensure students not only get to college but finish with a high quality degree?
-
I have enough bags. I need passionate educators who will work to make the difference that we want to see!
-
mentions Ss starting college but not finishing -- failure starts earlier than that
-
-
"We were once first in the world on college completion. Today we are thirteenth."
-
Together, we can get back to first in the world. Our success depends on it.
-
It was worth it! Can you msg me the Wi-Fi password?
-
6. Raonic
7.
8. Joe Walsh
9. Brent Thompson
10. Train Teachers Like Doctors
2016/7/8 08:36 CDT https://t.co/IvleifByXY
-
Student loan = a vicious cycle!
"We want to ensure Ss get THROUGH college not just TO college!"
-
"We need to have better safe and secure schools to support their students socio-emotional development."
-
Love hearing mention that we need to support our LGBT Ss.
-
What if high schools were like college and was offered year round at kids paces? Student choice!
-
It's been less than two hours and I am in awe of this community and this experience.
-
Dr. John King Spirit of hope!
-
"We need to engage in this work in the spirit of hope."
-
I assume he is including vocational school too because all kids don't need college
-
"We must engage in our work with a spirit of hope."
-
We must hold I to the hope of what we can accomplish.
-
K-12 need to increase student exposure to higher ed work so they are successful in their higher ed degree programs.
-
-
-
Face for 5 year-old on 1st day of school is one of hope says -- we need to sustain that
-
-
-
Nervous about audio from sessions being uploaded. Feel like it might hinder conversation & create breaches of confidentiality?
-
-
-
If we don't live outside our comfort zone, our Ss are limited to our knowledge and that is not fair to them.
-
-
-
-
-
-
I found my glasses! There is a soul looking out for me!!
-
-
TT USA 17:52
1.
2.U.S. Capitol
3.
4.
5.Raonic
6.
7.
8.Joe Walsh
9.Brent Thompson
-
at the session! is here taking pics!:)
-
Yes ma'am!! Maybe we can lunch together?
-
What session are you in at ? I really want to meet you today!
-
Thank you, , for your leadership, passion, and vision. Appreciate you starting our morning at !
-
"Innovation is like making cookies w/o a recipe...you have the ingredients, but what will you come up with?"
-
Innovation isn't a 'thing', it's a practice. It needs to be an integrated mindset, not an add-on to our classroom.
-
1st session is all about The collaboration is the key to success.
-
Talking learning spaces at Beyond the rows...
-
-
-
is creating an online class in how to design a
-
Breaking off to discuss how to create our own games! YEAH!
-
Thankful for my big hair! I feel like I'm photo bombing the picture! LOL!!