#ksedchat Archive

Thank you for visiting #ksedchat. We welcome all educators to our chat that runs Mondays at 8 p.m. Central. Though many of our educators have their homes in Kansas, all teachers are welcome to pop in and join in on the learning.

Monday September 18, 2017
9:00 PM EDT

  • MEMSPAchat Sep 18 @ 9:00 PM EDT
    Come join #MEMSPAchat - a leading ed chat on Thursday at 8pm EST @lauragilchrist4 #KSedchat Join the leading, learning & collaboration!
  • snordenWSUproud Sep 18 @ 9:00 PM EDT
    Hello #ksedChat!! I am excited for this evening. Please INTRODUCE yourself: Name, grade, school or town & favorite cartoon growing up.
  • participatechat Sep 18 @ 9:00 PM EDT
    Participate in the upcoming #ksedchat by sharing resources and collaborating at https://t.co/vhusr5knZ1
  • Teach_Connected Sep 18 @ 9:00 PM EDT
    #ksedchat follow my new twitter handle...I am focusing my instructional coach work here now!
  • ESSDACK Sep 18 @ 9:00 PM EDT
    Glad you're with us, if even virtually! #theirfuture #ksedchat
    In reply to @goetz_emily
  • snordenWSUproud Sep 18 @ 9:01 PM EDT
    Name: Sharon Grade: 1st! Town: Derby Favorite Cartoon Growing Up: He-Man and She-Ra... it's still my fav! #ksedchat
  • mrvesco - Moderator Sep 18 @ 9:01 PM EDT
    Hey #ksedchat! Tim, 5th grade, Frontenac. Favorite cartoon... #woohoo
  • JanelleStigall Sep 18 @ 9:02 PM EDT
    Hi, #ksedchat ... Janelle - 3rd Grade - Olathe - Flinstones!
    • snordenWSUproud Sep 18 @ 9:00 PM EDT
      Hello #ksedChat!! I am excited for this evening. Please INTRODUCE yourself: Name, grade, school or town & favorite cartoon growing up.
  • jmill517 Sep 18 @ 9:02 PM EDT
    Jennifer, 4th grade, Dodge City, and my favorite cartoon growing up was Doug! #ksedchat
  • heather_newkirk Sep 18 @ 9:02 PM EDT
    Heather 6th Grade Elementary from Neodesha! #ksedChat
  • mrsengels5th Sep 18 @ 9:02 PM EDT
    Hi #ksedchat !!! Kayla Engel 5th grade at Buhler Grade School! My favorite was definitely Winnie the Pooh 😊
  • Swayne_lead271 Sep 18 @ 9:02 PM EDT
    Shelly, Supt/ 9-12 principal, Social Scientist at heart, LOVED the Road Runner / Wiley #ksedchat
  • mdodge81 Sep 18 @ 9:03 PM EDT
    Mark, Director of Distance Ed. w/ @GreenbushESC. Favorite childhood cartoon: G. I. Joe #KSEdChat
  • zlatnikj Sep 18 @ 9:03 PM EDT
    Hi everyone! I'm Joe, AP at Eudora HS. Rugrats was my favorite! I'll be in and out tonight. #ksedchat
  • cindy_blasi Sep 18 @ 9:03 PM EDT
    Cindy Blasi, Derby, school social worker. Garfield was a favorite #KSedchat
  • travistrue Sep 18 @ 9:03 PM EDT
    Travis from @TPS_501 Curr & Tech Corrd. #ksedchat
  • perezhasclass Sep 18 @ 9:04 PM EDT
    Katie Perez, edu consultant @ESSDACK Favorite cartoon for sure Rainbow Brite! #ksedchat
  • JenniferMFarr Sep 18 @ 9:04 PM EDT
    Jenn Farr (I am back and so happy!) Junction City KS 5th grade I lived me some muppets #ksedchat
  • JillWebs Sep 18 @ 9:04 PM EDT
    Good evening #ksedchat Jill from Cheney! 7-8 SocStud & HS Teaching as a Career. I just loved Inspector Gadget!
  • rolandteach Sep 18 @ 9:04 PM EDT
    Hey #ksedchat! Monica, 6th grade KCK...favorite cartoonπŸ‘‡πŸ½
  • blbrownlee Sep 18 @ 9:04 PM EDT
    Brenna Brownlee, Derby, 3rd grade T, The Flinstones #ksedchat
  • thewarsnak Sep 18 @ 9:04 PM EDT
    Hi all, TJ HS SS from Halstead. Loved the Jetsons growing up. #ksedchat
  • JennyStoops Sep 18 @ 9:04 PM EDT
    Hey #KSedchat! Jenny, Rdg Specialist from Augusta. I loved Doug!
  • JanelleStigall Sep 18 @ 9:05 PM EDT
  • dkmartin69 Sep 18 @ 9:05 PM EDT
    Hi #ksedchat! Deb, 1st Grade in De Soto. Scooby Doo and Underdog
  • ALoder71 Sep 18 @ 9:05 PM EDT
    Amy Loder--K-5 Principal in Dodge City Fav. Cartoon--BugsBunny #ksedchat
  • karalu79 Sep 18 @ 9:05 PM EDT
    Hi #ksedchat! I'm Kara, and I'm no longer in KS...but I hope you'll still let me chat sometimes anyway! :). Now teaching HS Sci in NYC
  • coachschutte Sep 18 @ 9:05 PM EDT
    Derek, Halstead HS SS, favorite cartoon was and is Transformers #ksedchat
  • JenniferMFarr Sep 18 @ 9:05 PM EDT
    It's been too long. Missed my #ksedchat friends
    In reply to @mrvesco
  • AmandaBuethe - Moderator Sep 18 @ 9:06 PM EDT
    Missing #ksedchat tonight but can't wait to go back and read! Happy Monday!
  • MrsSkyDavis Sep 18 @ 9:07 PM EDT
    #ksedchat Sky from Phillipsburg I teach K/1 SPED.Bugs Bunny is probably my favorite cartoon
  • sarajane7 Sep 18 @ 9:07 PM EDT
    Sara, Garden City, elem science. My mom only let us watch an hour of cartoons on weekend & can't remember any of them. Deprived! #ksedchat
  • Teach_Connected Sep 18 @ 9:07 PM EDT
    #ksedchat I forgot about He-Man https://t.co/1TQFASPYq7
  • misshaysteach Sep 18 @ 9:08 PM EDT
    Lurking tonight! (Aka multitasking) #ksedchat
  • aboone_angie Sep 18 @ 9:08 PM EDT
    Angie Boone, sped from Cheney. #ksedchat
  • MrsSkyDavis Sep 18 @ 9:09 PM EDT
    Thank you! Trying my nightly walk as I #ksedchat. We will see how well I can multitask 😊
    In reply to @mrvesco
  • LitProfSuz Sep 18 @ 9:09 PM EDT
    Suz from Kansas. Good to see you all! #KSedchat
  • snordenWSUproud Sep 18 @ 9:10 PM EDT
    1st Q: Last week #ksedChat discussed how Blogs can help Ts outside the classroom. In an extension what can Ts gain from other edu districts?
  • mrvesco - Moderator Sep 18 @ 9:11 PM EDT
    Q1: #ksedchat
    • snordenWSUproud Sep 18 @ 9:10 PM EDT
      1st Q: Last week #ksedChat discussed how Blogs can help Ts outside the classroom. In an extension what can Ts gain from other edu districts?
  • jmill517 Sep 18 @ 9:11 PM EDT
    A1. We can gain so much from other districts and Ts because there are hidden gems everywhere! #ksedchat
  • aewatkins8 Sep 18 @ 9:11 PM EDT
    Hello! Ashley Watkins, Halstead High School, ELA and Journalism, and Jem was and is truly outrageous! #KSedchat #firstchatever
  • ksujayne Sep 18 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    Good evening! Jayne here. Assistant Principal from Dodge. Fav cartoon is/was Smurfs! #ksedchat
  • zlatnikj Sep 18 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    A1: getting out to share and gain new ideas is critical! On Oct. 2 we r having a PD day where all Ts get 2 shadow outside our usd #ksedchat
  • JenniferMFarr Sep 18 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    #KSedchat A1: see diff perspectives, challenges to grow, fresh ideas, validation of what u do right, step out of comfort zone
    • snordenWSUproud Sep 18 @ 9:10 PM EDT
      1st Q: Last week #ksedChat discussed how Blogs can help Ts outside the classroom. In an extension what can Ts gain from other edu districts?
  • heather_newkirk Sep 18 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    A1: There's more than one right way to do things. I'm always looking for more tools to add to my "Teacher Toolbox" #ksedChat
  • mdodge81 Sep 18 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    A1: The job of teaching is too difficult to do in isolation. It's important to network & learn from others. #ksedchat
  • mandavoth Sep 18 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    #ksedchat Manda, Academic Tutor K-5, Jefferson Elem.,
  • thewarsnak Sep 18 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    A1: Like getting insights into how different buildings try to create positive environment. #ksedchat
  • cindy_blasi Sep 18 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    A2. I personally love to hear what other districts are doing. Helps me to get out of my box! New ideas! #ksedchat #professionalgrowth
  • karalu79 Sep 18 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    A1: There are so many different ideas and strategies out there. Always something to learn! #ksedchat
  • 8to3withMrsV Sep 18 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    Hi #ksedchat! Ashleigh, 3rd grade Hutch! My favorite cartoon was Rugrats!
  • ALoder71 Sep 18 @ 9:13 PM EDT
    A1: #ksedchat Diverse perspectives, ideas and intellectual conversations are a great way to grow and do more for our students.
  • zlatnikj Sep 18 @ 9:13 PM EDT
    A1 cont: I am so excited to see what ideas they bring back! The best educators are intellectual thieves :) #ksedchat
  • Teach_Connected Sep 18 @ 9:13 PM EDT
    A1: Cross dist events, like our Mentor Forum, help us connect and get away from our "island". Relationships are key, even this way #ksedchat
  • cmccartney93 Sep 18 @ 9:13 PM EDT
    Hello! Courtney, Frontenac JEM fav cartoon! #ksedchat
  • mandavoth Sep 18 @ 9:14 PM EDT
    A1: seeing innovations and sharing what goes well / doesnt w/ similar programs #ksedchat
  • heather_newkirk Sep 18 @ 9:14 PM EDT
    A1b: "Singletons" can greatly benefit from collaborating with someone teaching the same subject as them. #ksedChat
  • dkmartin69 Sep 18 @ 9:14 PM EDT
    A1-What can't we gain?Any time we've wanted to try something new/were struggling we've used connections to visit others to learn #ksedchat
  • eric_falls Sep 18 @ 9:14 PM EDT
    #ksedchat A1 it's silly to try and do it on your own, every industry is looking for new innovative ideas inside and out of the company
  • mrsengels5th Sep 18 @ 9:14 PM EDT
    As a T, I look for ideas on how to better manage, build relationships & make my students learn while having fun! #ksedchat
  • snordenWSUproud Sep 18 @ 9:14 PM EDT
    I completely agree, sharing the BEST of education is what needs to happen more! #ksedchat
    In reply to @zlatnikj
  • coachschutte Sep 18 @ 9:14 PM EDT
    A1 always great to get new ideas! Seeing how others do things always makes us better #ksedchat
  • LitProfSuz Sep 18 @ 9:14 PM EDT
    I love seeing/hearing what teachers are doing in their classrooms. It inspires me! #KSedchat
  • 8to3withMrsV Sep 18 @ 9:14 PM EDT
    A1: I love learning from other districts- we are all better together, and we all have one goal in mind- what's best for kids! #ksedchat
  • travistrue Sep 18 @ 9:14 PM EDT
    A1 I get new ideas/inspiration from people outside my district. & validation that we are on right track if others R doing similar #ksedchat
    • snordenWSUproud Sep 18 @ 9:10 PM EDT
      1st Q: Last week #ksedChat discussed how Blogs can help Ts outside the classroom. In an extension what can Ts gain from other edu districts?
  • aboone_angie Sep 18 @ 9:14 PM EDT
    A1: we need to look outside our district to gain perspective. See what we are doing well and what can improve #ksedchat
  • dkmartin69 Sep 18 @ 9:14 PM EDT
    What a great idea! I'd love to do that. #ksedchat
    In reply to @zlatnikj
  • JillWebs Sep 18 @ 9:14 PM EDT
    A1: There is something POWERFUL about meeting w/ other Ts who do the same thing. Small districts NEED collaboration w/ others #ksedchat
  • blbrownlee Sep 18 @ 9:14 PM EDT
    A1. We can gain new ideas, new challeges and support to step outside our comfort zones, different perspectives, and new friends #ksedchat
  • ALoder71 Sep 18 @ 9:15 PM EDT
    A1: The best ideas I ever had came from the T next door, in another school and from teachers I met at state and national conf. #ksedchat
  • Teach_Connected Sep 18 @ 9:15 PM EDT
    I do hope that our new state vision/focus from @KsCommissioner removes the need for thievery! #ksedchat
    In reply to @zlatnikj, @KsCommissioner
  • perezhasclass Sep 18 @ 9:15 PM EDT
    A1: It's vital for Ts to not live in an echo chamber, which happens in many districts. Looking outside gives a fresh perspective. #ksedchat
  • zlatnikj Sep 18 @ 9:15 PM EDT
    I agree 100% it's been a zero sum competition for way too long #ksedchat
    In reply to @snordenWSUproud
  • snordenWSUproud Sep 18 @ 9:15 PM EDT
    I wish more people would grasp this idea! They think they have to do it alone! #ksedchat
    In reply to @heather_newkirk
  • mrvesco - Moderator Sep 18 @ 9:15 PM EDT
    A1: That's why I love #ksedchat. I get to connect with awesome educators from all over our state & peek into their classrooms.
  • dkmartin69 Sep 18 @ 9:16 PM EDT
    And EdCamps. That's where I feel like I've learned the most in the past few years. #ksedchat
    In reply to @ALoder71
  • MrsSkyDavis Sep 18 @ 9:16 PM EDT
    A1)Last year I was able to visit Aurora, NE's school. Game changer! Neat to see classrooms, meet Ts & see their use of tech #ksedchat
  • JenniferMFarr Sep 18 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    I saw the notion of educational thievery but the goal should all be the same. Do what's best for kids. It's shared growth #ksedchat
  • LitProfSuz Sep 18 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    As a new tchr, was the only English tchr in my schl. Craved conversation w/ others. Loved ListServs. Now Twitter is even better #KSedchat
  • cmccartney93 Sep 18 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    A1: Networking outside your tribe allows you to see things from a different view ❀️ when districts collaborate and listen #ksedchat
  • kolocke Sep 18 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    #ksedchat 4th grade in Topeka! Thanks @travistrue for the holler! Excited to be here!
  • rolandteach Sep 18 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    A1: New ideas! I still revisit my notes from KTOY district visits. #ksedChat
  • zlatnikj Sep 18 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    It's the most popular PD day of the year. Survey data from Ts is off the charts! #ksedchat
    In reply to @dkmartin69
  • Teach_Connected Sep 18 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    A1: I will point out I was on @maize266 website today looking at exemplars for IPS forms to use in my new school community #ksedchat
  • ksujayne Sep 18 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    A1 Having diff perspectives gives new light to a problem or struggle. I love the brainstorm! #ksedchat
  • DrRobynKelso Sep 18 @ 9:18 PM EDT
    #ksedchat Hey Robyn from Eudora, HS SS teacher and dance coach. Favorite carton.... does Roger Rabbit count?
  • eric_falls Sep 18 @ 9:18 PM EDT
    If you are the best it's hard to keep going up, always look for something better and improve #ksedchat
  • snordenWSUproud Sep 18 @ 9:18 PM EDT
    Yes!! Great statement. So true! #ksedchat
    In reply to @perezhasclass
  • JanelleStigall Sep 18 @ 9:19 PM EDT
    A1: I think we can get a different perspective when we collaborate w/other districts & even schools in big districts. #KSedchat
    • snordenWSUproud Sep 18 @ 9:10 PM EDT
      1st Q: Last week #ksedChat discussed how Blogs can help Ts outside the classroom. In an extension what can Ts gain from other edu districts?
  • androo88 Sep 18 @ 9:19 PM EDT
    A1: I think perspective is key. Talking with other districts is key to changing your own views and how you address challenges #ksedchat
    • snordenWSUproud Sep 18 @ 9:10 PM EDT
      1st Q: Last week #ksedChat discussed how Blogs can help Ts outside the classroom. In an extension what can Ts gain from other edu districts?
  • kolocke Sep 18 @ 9:19 PM EDT
    #ksedchat Playing catch up...Fav cartoon
  • aewatkins8 Sep 18 @ 9:19 PM EDT
    A1:As a single subject teacher, it has always been so beneficial for me to connect with Ts in other districts for collaboration #ksedchat
  • DrRobynKelso Sep 18 @ 9:20 PM EDT
    #ksedchat A1 I love hearing what others are doing, seeing how they problem solve etc.
  • snordenWSUproud Sep 18 @ 9:20 PM EDT
    Question 2: When you meet with out of district teachers, what is the first thing you tend to ask about / subject you gravitate to? #ksedChat
  • Swayne_lead271 Sep 18 @ 9:20 PM EDT
    Perspective of what we do daily is essential to our profession. Ts have to get out of their zones to love themselves & what we do! #ksedchat
  • mrvesco - Moderator Sep 18 @ 9:21 PM EDT
    Q2: #ksedchat
    • snordenWSUproud Sep 18 @ 9:20 PM EDT
      Question 2: When you meet with out of district teachers, what is the first thing you tend to ask about / subject you gravitate to? #ksedChat
  • cindy_blasi Sep 18 @ 9:21 PM EDT
    A2 for me, as a social worker, it is always behavioral interventions/how to address emotional needs? #KSedchat
  • dkmartin69 Sep 18 @ 9:21 PM EDT
    A2-Whatever I'm looking to grow in or try. This summer has been about makerspace and Morning Tubs. #ksedchat
  • mandavoth Sep 18 @ 9:21 PM EDT
    A2 What do they teach, what programs do they use #ksedchat
  • kolocke Sep 18 @ 9:22 PM EDT
    #ksedchat Q2 I ask about mental health, behavior issues and trauma. Brain research! How are y'all coping, thriving, surviving?
  • eric_falls Sep 18 @ 9:22 PM EDT
    A2 school culture, activities, student groups technology availability and use #ksedChat
  • Teach_Connected Sep 18 @ 9:22 PM EDT
    Q2: I gravitate towards issues/questions about technology and best practices in the classroom. There is so much bad to cut thru #ksedchat
  • zlatnikj Sep 18 @ 9:22 PM EDT
    A2: I asked what is new and working well. Then I go 2 problem solving. Most schools have the same problems but solve differently. #ksedchat
  • perezhasclass Sep 18 @ 9:22 PM EDT
    A2: 1 of my favorite Qa to ask Ts is "What excites you about (content) right now?" followed by "How would your Ss answer that Q?" #ksedchat
  • cmccartney93 Sep 18 @ 9:22 PM EDT
    A2: Always asking how they engage students and staff in positive ways, technology they love to use, who inspires them #ksedchat
  • ALoder71 Sep 18 @ 9:22 PM EDT
    A2: #ksedchat I tend to ask about reading inst. and teaching 2nd lang. learners--2 of my passions! But I can talk anything ed all day!
  • Swayne_lead271 Sep 18 @ 9:22 PM EDT
    A2: What risks are you taking? How do build the best relationships & teach? What's your "great idea" you're working on? #ksedchat
  • mrsengels5th Sep 18 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    How do you bring technology into the classroom in a way that benefits your students? What new ideas have you found? #ksedchat
  • eric_falls Sep 18 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    A2 Classroom management system. Google, Ramiro etc #ksedChat
  • DrRobynKelso Sep 18 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    I look for common ground.... teach, coach, fsmily etc. what do we have in common and how can we connect? #ksedchat
  • coachschutte Sep 18 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    A2 I like to know what makes a teacher authentic and how they engage students in their content #ksedchat
  • PowerPrepInc Sep 18 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    @PowerPrepInc is in full swing w/ our ACT Prep classes across the state! Share w/ ur admins & counselors! #KSedchat https://t.co/16uRkISZPl
  • rolandteach Sep 18 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    A2: Schedule & Technology #ksedchat
  • MrsSkyDavis Sep 18 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    A2) I gravitate towards use of technology specifically iPad use & apps geared for elementary #ksedchat
  • Teach_Connected Sep 18 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    I think we need to help our building teachers ask that too! #ksedchat
    In reply to @perezhasclass
  • travistrue Sep 18 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    A2 tech. Devices. How they are used with curriculum. Frustrations. "What awesome things are you doing" #KSedchat
    • snordenWSUproud Sep 18 @ 9:20 PM EDT
      Question 2: When you meet with out of district teachers, what is the first thing you tend to ask about / subject you gravitate to? #ksedChat
  • aewatkins8 Sep 18 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    A2: I want to know how they are getting results in areas I struggle in. With English, it's always peer editing/writing feedback #KSedchat
  • mdodge81 Sep 18 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    A2: I'm curious how other districts integrate tech & expose students to post high school opportunities. #ksedchat
  • thewarsnak Sep 18 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    A2: What is the most unique thing you do in your classes? I try to find what they love teaching & find their biggest innovations. #ksedchat
  • heather_newkirk Sep 18 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    A2: Math! I'm always looking for new innovative ways to introduce new topics( especially 6th Grade algebra) #ksedChat
  • snordenWSUproud Sep 18 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    This is always a good one because there is SO much tech out there... but what works!? #ksedchat
    In reply to @mrsengels5th
  • LitProfSuz Sep 18 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    A2: What books are you reading professionally and in your classroom? #KSedchat
  • karalu79 Sep 18 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    A2: I always gravitate to science teachers and find out what ways they are getting their Ss to DO science. #ksedchat
  • JenniferMFarr Sep 18 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    #ksedchat A2: technology and any research practices in action. Best practices they have tried. Keeps the job simple and effective
    • snordenWSUproud Sep 18 @ 9:20 PM EDT
      Question 2: When you meet with out of district teachers, what is the first thing you tend to ask about / subject you gravitate to? #ksedChat
  • mrvesco - Moderator Sep 18 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    A2: I want to see what kids are creating to demonstrate their learning. #ksedchat
  • androo88 Sep 18 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    Should introduce since I got in late from debate practice. Andrew Bauer ELA from Halstead. Favorite cartoons were all Nicktoons #ksedchat
  • JillWebs Sep 18 @ 9:25 PM EDT
    A2: I gravitate to people who are doing cool things w/ tech and/or engaging activities that I can steal. 😏 #ksedchat
  • JenniferMFarr Sep 18 @ 9:25 PM EDT
    What risks r u taking should be a question we ask DAILY #ksedchat
    In reply to @Swayne_lead271
  • ksujayne Sep 18 @ 9:25 PM EDT
    A2 school culture, building capacity, relationships, then I love to talk curriculum and instruction with whoever will collaborate! #ksedchat
  • heather_newkirk Sep 18 @ 9:25 PM EDT
    A2: I also always ask about MTSS/RTI interventions. How do schools organize this, what resources and time do they have built in? #ksedChat
  • blbrownlee Sep 18 @ 9:25 PM EDT
    A2. Usually what I'm growing in at the time, flex seating, technology and how it's used and managed in the classroom, #ksedchat
  • mdodge81 Sep 18 @ 9:26 PM EDT
    A2 cont: I'm also curious about how Ts, schools, & districts tell their stories or communicate w/ families & students. #ksedchat
  • zlatnikj Sep 18 @ 9:26 PM EDT
    And context is so important. How a JoCo schools handles could be very different a SW layup school. Love getting diff perspectives #ksedchat
    In reply to @snordenWSUproud
  • JennyStoops Sep 18 @ 9:26 PM EDT
    A2: I don't often ask many questions. I just like to listen and share experiences. I'm a sponge when it comes to talking to Ts! #ksedchat
  • miege_principal Sep 18 @ 9:27 PM EDT
    Good evening #ksedchat! A2: Always enjoy the interaction with other Ts! #edcampwyco last Saturday was a blast!
  • cmccartney93 Sep 18 @ 9:27 PM EDT
    Agree! You can find out so much more just by listening! #ksedchat
    In reply to @JennyStoops
  • snordenWSUproud Sep 18 @ 9:27 PM EDT
    Scheduling is always a topic for me. How to get it all in!? #ksedchat
    In reply to @rolandteach
  • LitProfSuz Sep 18 @ 9:27 PM EDT
    #ksedchat Please - everyone, tell us what books you are reading - professionally and in your classroom!
    In reply to @Teach_Connected, @jimknight99
  • aboone_angie Sep 18 @ 9:27 PM EDT
    A2: sped teachers of course! Successes and struggles with our kiddos #ksedchat
  • snordenWSUproud Sep 18 @ 9:28 PM EDT
    There is power in observation! #ksedchat
    In reply to @JennyStoops
  • zlatnikj Sep 18 @ 9:28 PM EDT
    And context matters! How a JoCo school handles a prob is dofferent from a SW ks school. Love getting different perspectives! #ksedchat
    In reply to @snordenWSUproud
  • androo88 Sep 18 @ 9:28 PM EDT
    I struggle with this because I'd be the one making the awkward small talk for hours #ksedchat
    • snordenWSUproud Sep 18 @ 9:20 PM EDT
      Question 2: When you meet with out of district teachers, what is the first thing you tend to ask about / subject you gravitate to? #ksedChat
  • Teach_Connected Sep 18 @ 9:29 PM EDT
    #ksedchat Hattie's "Visual Learning" is a key one for me right now!
    In reply to @LitProfSuz, @jimknight99
  • 8to3withMrsV Sep 18 @ 9:29 PM EDT
    A2: my top three are technology, pbl, and tier time. I always want to better myself in those areas! #ksedchat
  • cmccartney93 Sep 18 @ 9:29 PM EDT
    Kids Deserve It, Lead Like a Pirate and Wonders (just because I love it) #ksedchat
    In reply to @LitProfSuz, @Teach_Connected, @jimknight99
  • zlatnikj Sep 18 @ 9:30 PM EDT
    The two books currently on my nightstand #ksedchat
    In reply to @LitProfSuz, @Teach_Connected, @jimknight99
  • LitProfSuz Sep 18 @ 9:30 PM EDT
    #ksedchat I'm late to the game, but just started Teach Like Pirate @burgessdave #LearnLAP
    • Teach_Connected Sep 18 @ 9:26 PM EDT
      You aren't asking us directly, but @jimknight99 "High Impact Instruction" is what I'm reading now and it is a concise read on what works!
      In reply to @LitProfSuz, @jimknight99
  • snordenWSUproud Sep 18 @ 9:30 PM EDT
    Question 3: If you could only share ONE thing from YOUR school / district, what would it be? #ksedChat
  • JennyStoops Sep 18 @ 9:30 PM EDT
    I'm working on "Overcoming Dyslexia" and "The Growth Mindset Coach" right now. #ksedchat
    In reply to @LitProfSuz, @Teach_Connected, @jimknight99
  • LitProfSuz Sep 18 @ 9:31 PM EDT
    #ksedchat I just picked up Hacking Engagement. Looks good!
    In reply to @zlatnikj, @Teach_Connected, @jimknight99
  • mdodge81 Sep 18 @ 9:31 PM EDT
    A2: Blended Learning is also a favorite topic of mine. What do the various models look like for schools and grade levels? #ksedchat
  • LitProfSuz Sep 18 @ 9:31 PM EDT
    I've read about "Growth Mindset Coach" What do you think? #ksedchat
    In reply to @JennyStoops, @Teach_Connected, @jimknight99
  • Teach_Connected Sep 18 @ 9:32 PM EDT
    A3: Our Instructional Coach model for embedded professional development is a point of pride for us! #ksedchat
  • mandavoth Sep 18 @ 9:32 PM EDT
    My book list #ksedchat
    In reply to @zlatnikj, @LitProfSuz, @Teach_Connected, @jimknight99
  • cindy_blasi Sep 18 @ 9:32 PM EDT
    A3- trauma informed! I can't talk about it enough - it's that important to me. #KSedchat
  • JenniferMFarr Sep 18 @ 9:32 PM EDT
    #KSedchat a3: units of study that incorporate all types of ELA as well as cross curricular with authentic assess we developed
    • snordenWSUproud Sep 18 @ 9:30 PM EDT
      Question 3: If you could only share ONE thing from YOUR school / district, what would it be? #ksedChat
  • ksujayne Sep 18 @ 9:33 PM EDT
    A3 Tough question! I'm really proud of our behavioral health focus lately. The whole child is recognized. Not just academics. #ksedchat
  • zlatnikj Sep 18 @ 9:33 PM EDT
    A3: I would share our districts willingness 2 trust teachers w/ their own development. They are the experts, empower them 2 grow! #ksedchat
  • Swayne_lead271 Sep 18 @ 9:33 PM EDT
    A3: Fearlessness. @USD271_Schools is not afraid of change, complexity, traditions, relationships; we fearlessly seek "what's next" #ksedchat
  • travistrue Sep 18 @ 9:33 PM EDT
    A3 We opens a STEAM focus elementary school this year. Really cool stuff happing at Jardine Elementary!! #KSedchat
    • snordenWSUproud Sep 18 @ 9:30 PM EDT
      Question 3: If you could only share ONE thing from YOUR school / district, what would it be? #ksedChat
  • LitProfSuz Sep 18 @ 9:33 PM EDT
    I just had a practicum student ask if Wonder was good. YES!!!!!! #ksedchat Have you seen this to collaborate> https://t.co/UxCU5shQOi
    In reply to @cmccartney93, @Teach_Connected, @jimknight99
  • DrRobynKelso Sep 18 @ 9:33 PM EDT
    A3.... teacher driven everything.... curriculum, PD... we totally allow teachers to drive most processes!πŸ’œ #KSedchat
  • thewarsnak Sep 18 @ 9:33 PM EDT
    A3: Observe @coachschutte teach! Great engagement w/ all kids, crazy good tech integration, hilarious pop culture references. #KSedchat
  • heather_newkirk Sep 18 @ 9:33 PM EDT
    A3: My WILD Club. After school club for kids promoting outdoor education. Connecting with nature. Hiking, fishing, gardening, etc! #ksedchat
  • JennyStoops Sep 18 @ 9:33 PM EDT
    I'm really enjoying it! It's designed to be studied month by month throughout the school year. Easy read and easy to apply! #KSedchat
    In reply to @LitProfSuz, @Teach_Connected, @jimknight99
  • JillWebs Sep 18 @ 9:34 PM EDT
    A3: Our Principal has us making at least 3 positive contacts w/ Ps a week. The positivity spreads. I love the way it feels! #ksedchat
  • mdodge81 Sep 18 @ 9:34 PM EDT
    A3: I love sharing the success of our diploma completion centers. #ksedchat
  • snordenWSUproud Sep 18 @ 9:34 PM EDT
    I am ALWAYS telling people about the Zones! #ksedchat
    In reply to @cindy_blasi
  • aboone_angie Sep 18 @ 9:35 PM EDT
    A3: @JillWebs, incredibly creative, innovative, and willing to help any teacher improve #ksedchat
  • dkmartin69 Sep 18 @ 9:35 PM EDT
    A3-The many clubs and after school hours learning/enrichment opportunities. #ksedchat
  • 8to3withMrsV Sep 18 @ 9:35 PM EDT
    A3:I feel like we're working towards being trauma informed/trauma sensitive in our district- I ❀ where it's taking us #308pride #ksedchat
  • blbrownlee Sep 18 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    A3. How our school has gone to a trauma informed mindset, and we focus on building relationships with our kids #ksedchat
  • JillWebs Sep 18 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    Yes! Send your SS Ts to Halstad to watch these two in action! @thewarsnak @coachschutte #sschat #ksedchat
  • JennyStoops Sep 18 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    A3: We use a lot of coteaching in our district. It's a excellent way to help meet the needs of all kids in 1 room with 2 teachers. #ksedchat
  • eric_falls Sep 18 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    Friday afternoons all ss r in a club in middle schools across the district. every teacher gets to create their own. #ksedchat
  • coachschutte Sep 18 @ 9:37 PM EDT
    A3 @thewarsnak @aewatkins8 and @androo88 and many more make Halstead Great. Ts staff rocks #ksedChat
  • cmccartney93 Sep 18 @ 9:37 PM EDT
    A3:A picture says a 1000 words! It's all about the people and creating a fun learning environment #ksedchat
  • perezhasclass Sep 18 @ 9:37 PM EDT
    A3: I would share @ESSDACK's focus on helping districts finding solutions to #pOVERty and developing #traumainformed schools. #ksedchat
  • LitProfSuz Sep 18 @ 9:37 PM EDT
    I LOVE teaching that book! #ksedchat So relevant!
    In reply to @DrRobynKelso
  • JanelleStigall Sep 18 @ 9:37 PM EDT
    A3 ... This! We started using the SECOND STEP program district wide. A focus on the social emotional in addition to academics. #KSedchat
    • ksujayne Sep 18 @ 9:33 PM EDT
      A3 Tough question! I'm really proud of our behavioral health focus lately. The whole child is recognized. Not just academics. #ksedchat
  • cindy_blasi Sep 18 @ 9:37 PM EDT
    @SporLin has a trauma informed book. @HeatherTForbes has a great book called Help for Billy (self regulation), and me! ;) #KSedchat
    In reply to @zlatnikj, @SporLin, @HeatherTForbes
  • zlatnikj Sep 18 @ 9:37 PM EDT
    It is awesome! Wish I would have taught in a district that encouraged Ts to build and seek their own PD! #ksedchat
    In reply to @8to3withMrsV
  • mdodge81 Sep 18 @ 9:38 PM EDT
    We, @GreenbushESC, help adults & HS students graduate using Blended Learning through partnerships w/ KS school districts. #ksedchat
    In reply to @thewarsnak, @GreenbushESC
  • rolandteach Sep 18 @ 9:38 PM EDT
    A3: Personalized PD...I've grown so much thanks to the personalization of our PD #ksedChat
  • snordenWSUproud Sep 18 @ 9:38 PM EDT
    Love getting all these ideas!! #ksedchat
  • JillWebs Sep 18 @ 9:38 PM EDT
    You are too kind. Seriously...@CheneyMS could be a model school for awesome teachers. We ROCK! #ksedchat
    In reply to @aboone_angie, @CheneyMS
  • mrvesco - Moderator Sep 18 @ 9:38 PM EDT
    A3: Our Frank Layden Elementary Kindness Crew. #ksedchat https://t.co/qMxNrrKw3w
  • snordenWSUproud Sep 18 @ 9:39 PM EDT
    I went to a Trauma Informed conference in June and we focus on this. It is great information to share! #ksedchat
    In reply to @perezhasclass, @ESSDACK
  • MrsSkyDavis Sep 18 @ 9:39 PM EDT
    A3) That we have been really focusing on relationships #relationshipsfirst #ksedchat
  • mandavoth Sep 18 @ 9:40 PM EDT
    In my bldg we FINALLY got a real teachers lounge thanks to staff donations #ksedchat
  • ALoder71 Sep 18 @ 9:40 PM EDT
    A3: #ksedchat Our student 'shout outs'--building relationships, confidence and great character are so important
  • coachschutte Sep 18 @ 9:40 PM EDT
    A3 @thewarsnak has great content knowledge and great ideas for Ss Engagement like this Netflix project #ksedChat https://t.co/x4oMv6CGzG
  • snordenWSUproud Sep 18 @ 9:40 PM EDT
    Question 4: Outside of conferences, Twitter and training, name a few ways we can meet with other districts? #ksedChat
  • travistrue Sep 18 @ 9:41 PM EDT
    A4 EDCAMPS!! #ksedchat
    • snordenWSUproud Sep 18 @ 9:40 PM EDT
      Question 4: Outside of conferences, Twitter and training, name a few ways we can meet with other districts? #ksedChat
  • Teach_Connected Sep 18 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    #ksedchat
    • Teach_Connected Sep 18 @ 9:41 PM EDT
      A4: I had a great opportunity to meet @DrRobynKelso when she came to my school and observed. We need to get out and report back!
  • JennyStoops Sep 18 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    It is so fun and the kids really benefit! Check out Dr. Villa's work at https://t.co/8msFHx1apm. TASN has some workshops, too! #KSedchat
  • JenniferMFarr Sep 18 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    A4: #ksedChat I have many ideas..1 would be for Ts to show imitative and just meet up. Coffee, collaboration, etc
    • snordenWSUproud Sep 18 @ 9:40 PM EDT
      Question 4: Outside of conferences, Twitter and training, name a few ways we can meet with other districts? #ksedChat
  • mdodge81 Sep 18 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    A4: My wife belongs to a media specialists group on Facebook. She's found a great #PLN there. #ksedchat
  • snordenWSUproud Sep 18 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    Went to my first EdCamp and Podstock this summer. LOVED THEM! #ksedchat
    In reply to @travistrue
  • rolandteach Sep 18 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    A4: Edcamps #ksedChat
  • mrvesco - Moderator Sep 18 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    A4: Ask your admin to visit other teachers in other districts for a PD day. #ksedchat
    • snordenWSUproud Sep 18 @ 9:40 PM EDT
      Question 4: Outside of conferences, Twitter and training, name a few ways we can meet with other districts? #ksedChat
  • blbrownlee Sep 18 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    Lots of interest tonight on #ksedchat regarding Trauma Informed Schools! Check this out!
  • cindy_blasi Sep 18 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    Seriously, come! #KSedchat
    In reply to @zlatnikj
  • JennyStoops Sep 18 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    It is so fun and the kids really benefit! Check out Dr. Villa's work at https://t.co/8msFHx1apm …. TASN has some workshops, too! #KSedchat
    • aboone_angie Sep 18 @ 9:39 PM EDT
      Would love to see this!
      In reply to @JennyStoops
  • ALoder71 Sep 18 @ 9:43 PM EDT
    A4: #ksedchat EdCamps, Virtual PLC's, Facebook groups
  • perezhasclass Sep 18 @ 9:43 PM EDT
    A4: #observeme - Set up a virtual group to record, share, and connect to reflect on instruction and ideas. #ksedchat
  • kolocke Sep 18 @ 9:43 PM EDT
    #ksedchat A4 CPSI @KState. Also join a KSU Leadership Academy that partners with several districts.
  • JanelleStigall Sep 18 @ 9:43 PM EDT
    I love it! We have a calendar that we follow to keep all grades on same lessons for common vocabulary teaching. #ksedchat
    In reply to @MrsSkyDavis
  • LitProfSuz Sep 18 @ 9:43 PM EDT
    That will be eye opening. I used SuperSized w/ AP Lit. Blew them away. #ksedchat
    In reply to @DrRobynKelso
  • coachschutte Sep 18 @ 9:43 PM EDT
    A4 find someone who will make you better and go observe them. I have been to visit @CoachTyUnrau and want to see @JillWebs #ksedChat
  • JenniferMFarr Sep 18 @ 9:43 PM EDT
    Should have been show initiatives πŸ€¦πŸΌβ€β™€οΈ#ksedchat
  • zlatnikj Sep 18 @ 9:44 PM EDT
    A4: edcamps, shadowing, reaching out, breakfast clubs... Get a group together and have breakfast once a month! I love breakfast! #ksedchat
  • LitProfSuz Sep 18 @ 9:44 PM EDT
    I don't know those two. What do you think? #ksedchat
    In reply to @kolocke, @Teach_Connected, @jimknight99
  • dkmartin69 Sep 18 @ 9:44 PM EDT
    A4-EdCamps and what if district cosponsored conferences to share costs and expertise? #ksedchat
  • aewatkins8 Sep 18 @ 9:44 PM EDT
    A4: There is a fabulous community of educators on Tumblr - educhums. I get so many great ideas and resources there #KSedchat
  • thewarsnak Sep 18 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    A4: Coaching and sponsoring activities creates connections. Also, in Wich there is #Morts where you can catch some good talk. #ksedchat
  • dkmartin69 Sep 18 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    Still need to do this. #ksedchat
  • 8to3withMrsV Sep 18 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    I started coteaching too!!! Love it! #KSedchat
    In reply to @JennyStoops
  • heather_newkirk Sep 18 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    A4: All social media, my fave is Instagram. #ksedchat
  • JanelleStigall Sep 18 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    Do you have contact information for this? #ksedChat
    In reply to @kolocke
  • DrRobynKelso Sep 18 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    A4 professional conferences. Did 2 this summer. Learned tons from a teacher who taught in juvenile prison. #KSedchat
  • LitProfSuz Sep 18 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    I've loved the CPSI days. Great topics @ presenters. Find me at the next one & introduce yourself! #ksedchat
    In reply to @kolocke, @KState
  • LitProfSuz Sep 18 @ 9:46 PM EDT
    I want to try this. I keep thinking about it. Anyone do this at the Higher Ed level? #ksedchat
    In reply to @perezhasclass
  • cmccartney93 Sep 18 @ 9:46 PM EDT
    A4: Technology has knocked down the walls such as time, $, distance that we really have no excuse not to collaborate. #ksedchat
  • JillWebs Sep 18 @ 9:46 PM EDT
    A4: I want league PD day w/ breakout sessions in AM & content meetings in PM. I need to just jump in and present at league meeting #ksedchat
  • 8to3withMrsV Sep 18 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    A4:google hangout calls wld be a great way 2 connect! Also just finding a location & time 2 come together-I'm game who wants too?! #ksedchat
  • androo88 Sep 18 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    A4 visiting other schools and observing for PD time. But need some straight up meet-n-greet or something #ksedchat #introvert #onlyadulttime
    • snordenWSUproud Sep 18 @ 9:40 PM EDT
      Question 4: Outside of conferences, Twitter and training, name a few ways we can meet with other districts? #ksedChat
  • snordenWSUproud Sep 18 @ 9:48 PM EDT
    Now if I could just get my principal to do this! ;) #ksedchat
    In reply to @cmccartney93
  • travistrue Sep 18 @ 9:48 PM EDT
    A4. Shameless plug...#MACEKS18 march 1&2 registration & call for presenters at https://t.co/oOo06XUeau #ksedchat
  • MrsSkyDavis Sep 18 @ 9:49 PM EDT
    I met so many great Ts at #edcamp #ksedchat
  • LitProfSuz Sep 18 @ 9:49 PM EDT
    A4 I gotta plug Kansas Reading Association https://t.co/2S36DFgTxM conference. Oct 30th. @WashburnUniv #ksedchat
  • mdodge81 Sep 18 @ 9:49 PM EDT
    We did this in a former district. We called it a collaborative PD event among 6 or 7 neighboring districts. It was great! #KSedchat
    In reply to @JillWebs
  • travistrue Sep 18 @ 9:49 PM EDT
    Also Google Bootcamp pre-conference 2/28 before MACE conference. #KSedchat
  • perezhasclass Sep 18 @ 9:49 PM EDT
    A4: Several of our area districts have held mini-EdCamps on PD days and invited nearby Ts in neighboring districts to join them. #ksedchat
  • karalu79 Sep 18 @ 9:50 PM EDT
    A4: Google Hangout. Meeting weekly on Hangout led to me getting this job - and while that wasn't the purpose, it's been good! #ksedchat
  • snordenWSUproud Sep 18 @ 9:50 PM EDT
    Questions 5: Shoutout Time: What district would you want to meet with and WHY? #ksedChat
  • MrsSkyDavis Sep 18 @ 9:51 PM EDT
    A4) Last year I watched a lot of different T's periscopes #ksedchat
  • perezhasclass Sep 18 @ 9:52 PM EDT
    A5: #DHEfamily - @DHEPrincipal, Derby Hills - doing big things for Ss in the #traumainformed world. #ksedchat
  • mdodge81 Sep 18 @ 9:52 PM EDT
    The district supt's met to determine the schedule, then sought calls for presentations. The day was planned around a keynote. #ksedchat
    In reply to @zlatnikj, @JillWebs
  • mandavoth Sep 18 @ 9:52 PM EDT
    A5: Any that uses technology and PBL for tutoring/reading comp. not just putting kids on a prescribed bought pc program #ksedchat
  • Teach_Connected Sep 18 @ 9:52 PM EDT
    A5: I really want to spend more time in the @maize266 district! I've seen some things, but I need to dive deep and learn more! #ksedchat
  • perezhasclass Sep 18 @ 9:53 PM EDT
    A5: @misszeisler @usd418 has so much to offer- building relationships w/Ss and Ps while engaging learners in meaningful content. #ksedchat
  • heather_newkirk Sep 18 @ 9:53 PM EDT
    Any of the @KSDEredesign schools! So I guess Coffeyville since it's closest to me. #jealous #iwishitwasme #givemeinnovation #ksedchat
  • zlatnikj Sep 18 @ 9:53 PM EDT
    A5: Clark County NV. They have some awesome career pathway and academic pathway stuff I'd love to learn more about! #ksedchat
  • LitProfSuz Sep 18 @ 9:53 PM EDT
    A4 Great spaces @edu_match or #TheEdCollab Free online literacy gathering Sept. 23 https://t.co/blXbNfYTta #ksedchat
  • mrvesco - Moderator Sep 18 @ 9:53 PM EDT
    A5: @JillWebs and Cheney. @EpicElementary You are all invited to visit me in Frontenac. : ) We have great fried chicken! #ksedchat
  • thewarsnak Sep 18 @ 9:53 PM EDT
    A5: Cheney so I can see @JillWebs create learning experiences that are second to none. #KSedchat
  • kolocke Sep 18 @ 9:53 PM EDT
    #ksedchat A5 Stockton...A Mercury 7 district. I want to hear about their ideas and plans to break the sound barrier in school reform!
  • JenniferMFarr Sep 18 @ 9:53 PM EDT
    A5: #ksedchat small school districts who do big things. They're often overlooked
  • ALoder71 Sep 18 @ 9:54 PM EDT
    A5: #ksedchat Derby Hills--I have heard they are doing great things #traumasensitive
  • dkmartin69 Sep 18 @ 9:54 PM EDT
    A5-My former district, Leoti, KS Wichita County https://t.co/zHHZIT2cyA to see how they're remaining innovative in a rural setting #ksedchat
  • 8to3withMrsV Sep 18 @ 9:54 PM EDT
    I'm glad that we're so close 2 #313teach that we can swap ideas w/ eachother-next for me would be Mac & Derby-great schools & T's #KSedchat
  • thewarsnak Sep 18 @ 9:54 PM EDT
    A5: Olathe West b/c their new building is incredible and it looks like the teaching is off the charts. #nextgeneration #ksedchat
  • Teach_Connected Sep 18 @ 9:54 PM EDT
    A5: I also really want to visit @shs_spartans to see their PLC work in action! They are a model school, but not in KS... #ksedchat
  • travistrue Sep 18 @ 9:54 PM EDT
    A5 I want to visit @mrvesco class, and see the awesome things done there. AND eat some chicken #ksedchat
  • heather_newkirk Sep 18 @ 9:54 PM EDT
    A5: Also Erie school district USD101. They have amazing stuff going on! They even are putting in a apiary and vineyard! πŸπŸ‡ #ksedchat
  • mdodge81 Sep 18 @ 9:54 PM EDT
    It is a lot of work, but is totally worth it - especially when districts are close and similar in size/population/need. #ksedchat
    In reply to @JillWebs, @zlatnikj
  • perezhasclass Sep 18 @ 9:55 PM EDT
    A5: @ColwichCardinal in @RenwickUSD267 will have a story of redeisgn that will be worth following! #ksedchat
  • dkmartin69 Sep 18 @ 9:55 PM EDT
    I was at @EpicElementary for an EdCamp. One of the coolest schools I've ever seen. #ksedchat
  • coachschutte Sep 18 @ 9:55 PM EDT
    A5 looking for districts with HS SS Ts that want to take risks with tech and Ss Engagement and content! Suggestions? #ksedchat
  • snordenWSUproud Sep 18 @ 9:55 PM EDT
    I completely agree. Besides Derby USD260, Udall USD463 and @Emporia253 are doing great things! #ksedchat
    In reply to @JenniferMFarr, @Emporia253
  • Teach_Connected Sep 18 @ 9:55 PM EDT
    A5: Adlai Stevenson (IL) HS is a dream school visit for me because of their PLC culture and practice #ksedchat
  • DrRobynKelso Sep 18 @ 9:56 PM EDT
    A5: I would be open to any and all and even abroad. There's so much to learn and observe! #ksedchat
  • JennyStoops Sep 18 @ 9:56 PM EDT
    A5: Buhler! I follow many of their Ts/admins on FB & am impressed with the things I see on Twitter. I want to see it live! #ksedchat
  • aewatkins8 Sep 18 @ 9:56 PM EDT
    A5: @theSMSD for sure - some of the most inspirational journalism programs in Kansas! #KSedchat
  • JillWebs Sep 18 @ 9:56 PM EDT
    A4: Halstead for sure. Get #buzzworthy ideas from @thewarsnak & @coachschutte #KSedchat
  • mrvesco - Moderator Sep 18 @ 9:56 PM EDT
    A5: I also want to visit a school district that is close to a beach. : ) #ksedchat
  • snordenWSUproud Sep 18 @ 9:56 PM EDT
    Of course we are!! ;) #dhefamily #ksedchat
    In reply to @ALoder71
  • cmccartney93 Sep 18 @ 9:56 PM EDT
    A5: Dream school visit Ron Clark Academy; Also any area schools that are kid focused #KidsDeserveIt @ronclarkacademy #ksedchat
  • MrsSkyDavis Sep 18 @ 9:56 PM EDT
    I too am anxious to follow Stockton on their journey #ksedchat
    • kolocke Sep 18 @ 9:53 PM EDT
      #ksedchat A5 Stockton...A Mercury 7 district. I want to hear about their ideas and plans to break the sound barrier in school reform!
  • JennyStoops Sep 18 @ 9:56 PM EDT
    A5b: Oh, and I wouldn't turn down a visit to any school district. I love learning from other Ts and schools. #ksedchat
  • Teach_Connected Sep 18 @ 9:57 PM EDT
    You need to visit my former colleague @BJMowry and @bvhsprincipal at Blue Valley HS! They are doing SS right there! #ksedchat
    In reply to @coachschutte, @BJMowry, @bvhsprincipal
  • heather_newkirk Sep 18 @ 9:57 PM EDT
    An apiary! dang #ksedchat making me type too fast tonight! πŸ€¦πŸΌβ€β™€οΈ #teacherproblems #edit
    • heather_newkirk Sep 18 @ 9:54 PM EDT
      A5: Also Erie school district USD101. They have amazing stuff going on! They even are putting in a apiary and vineyard! πŸπŸ‡ #ksedchat
  • JenniferMFarr Sep 18 @ 9:57 PM EDT
    A5: I am biased but I love my @USD475 district. Think it's a hidden gem #ksedchat
  • MrsSkyDavis Sep 18 @ 9:57 PM EDT
    And his books are AMAZING #ksedchat
    In reply to @cmccartney93, @ronclarkacademy
  • perezhasclass Sep 18 @ 9:57 PM EDT
    A5: #UVlearn @PrincipalPaul @rbharder @kelleremix @Rantime @SandyRempel The positive culture of this place needs to be witnessed! #ksedchat
  • snordenWSUproud Sep 18 @ 9:57 PM EDT
    Of course we are!! Come see 1st grade when you visit. ;) #dheFamily #ksedchat
    In reply to @perezhasclass, @DHEPrincipal
  • Teach_Connected Sep 18 @ 9:58 PM EDT
    agreed! I am at #SMEast and the @SMEHarbinger staff and advisor is amazing! #ksedchat
    In reply to @aewatkins8, @theSMSD, @SMEHarbinger
  • mrvesco - Moderator Sep 18 @ 9:58 PM EDT
    Thank you @snordenWSUproud for an awesome chat tonight!! #ksedchat
  • perezhasclass Sep 18 @ 9:58 PM EDT
    A5: @mrvesco ... I'm really going to plan a tour of #eduheroes for #ksedchat! Who do we know that can drive a bus!?!?!
  • mrvesco - Moderator Sep 18 @ 9:58 PM EDT
    We end September at #ksedchat with superstar administrator @DHEPrincipal leading the chat! We will see you all next week!
  • karalu79 Sep 18 @ 9:58 PM EDT
    My house is close to the beach anyway...there is a school nearby too, just not the one I teach at. lol. #ksedchat
    In reply to @mrvesco
  • Swayne_lead271 Sep 18 @ 9:58 PM EDT
    A5: @mrs_smoke & 385's tech tools in classrooms! #ksedchat
  • JillWebs Sep 18 @ 9:59 PM EDT
    A5: If I'm really going for it. I wanna see @burgessdave in action #tlap #KSedchat πŸ˜€
  • coachschutte Sep 18 @ 9:59 PM EDT
    Thanks @snordenWSUproud for the topic and chat! #KSedchat