#TXed Archive

Wednesday April 26, 2017
9:30 PM EDT
  • markatmsum Apr 26 @ 9:30 PM EDT
    Excited to join my #txed friends for another great chat!! @TheRoot__ @sherrimbell @jmorris6thMJH @MsSchneiderEDU @msccunningELA @rborden23
  • pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:30 PM EDT
    Time:8:30. Your mission, should you choose to accept it: #txed chat. This tweet will not self-destruct, but that would be pretty cool!
  • participatechat Apr 26 @ 9:30 PM EDT
    Participate in the upcoming #TXed by sharing resources and collaborating at https://t.co/msiucFYT2z
  • PrincipalOgg - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:30 PM EDT
    Howdy one and all! It is time for #TXed. Take the next few minutes to say hello and tell us where you are from.
  • PrincipalOgg - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:31 PM EDT
    I am Michael from Brenham. Lead Learner at @AltonElementary in @BrenhamISD #TXed
  • Heyheyitsmrsb Apr 26 @ 9:31 PM EDT
    Katherine from Richardson, TX #txed
  • Hahne_KingEle Apr 26 @ 9:32 PM EDT
    Hi y'all! I'm Elyse from Katy and I immerse myself in special ed, inclusion, and behavior support daily. It rocks my world. Ready for #TXed
  • KelleyJAndrews - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:32 PM EDT
    Kelley from N. Tx! Ready for the awesomeness we call #TXed :)
  • Wesley_Vinson38 Apr 26 @ 9:32 PM EDT
    Wes Vinson, Lufkin, educator #txed
  • lori_lreyes Apr 26 @ 9:32 PM EDT
    Lori Reyes Brenham, TX #txed
  • pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:32 PM EDT
    Hi Katherine! It's great that you can join us. #txed
    In reply to @Heyheyitsmrsb
  • pruitt5 Apr 26 @ 9:32 PM EDT
    Ann Pruitt special ed teacher @AultElem #txed
  • Pamela_Plagens Apr 26 @ 9:32 PM EDT
    Pam Plagens here for #TXed chat! Brenham ISD Instructional Specialist
  • ToscaKilloran Apr 26 @ 9:32 PM EDT
    #digitallearningcoach based in Bangkok. Interested in the topic so thought I would join for a bit. #TXed
  • pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:32 PM EDT
    Great to see you here again, Elyse. #txed
    In reply to @Hahne_KingEle
  • BeckyEdu Apr 26 @ 9:32 PM EDT
    Becky from Dallas. Didn't read the book, yet. Can't wait to learn! #txed
  • TXEDMod - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:33 PM EDT
    Question 1 is coming up! #TXed
  • pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:33 PM EDT
    Great to see you Wes! #txed
    In reply to @Wesley_Vinson38
  • kungfukitty75 Apr 26 @ 9:33 PM EDT
    Hello! #txed
  • pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:33 PM EDT
    Hello, again, Lori. #txed
    In reply to @lori_lreyes
  • PrincipalOgg - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:33 PM EDT
    Bringing out the Chuck Norris my friend. #TXed
    In reply to @Wesley_Vinson38
  • JBroussardWJH Apr 26 @ 9:33 PM EDT
    Hello! Jenni from Richardson, TX. #TXed
  • SteeleThoughts Apr 26 @ 9:33 PM EDT
    I'm Danny. I lead a school in B'ham, Alabama... and I'm inspired by great teachers! #TXed
  • pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:34 PM EDT
    Thanks for joining us tonigh, Ann. #txed
    In reply to @pruitt5, @AultElem
  • TXEDMod - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:34 PM EDT
    Q1 What are some things you can do to become a “student again”? (Keep yourself learning AND not forgetting the Ss perspective)? #TXed
  • Isham_Literacy Apr 26 @ 9:34 PM EDT
    I'm here! A few minutes late, but I made it! Kimberly, from north Tx #txed
  • Hahne_KingEle Apr 26 @ 9:34 PM EDT
    Thanks! It's a great chat Weekly. #TXed
    In reply to @pwagnerlcisd
  • pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:34 PM EDT
    Hi Pam! Thanks for joining #txed tonight.
    In reply to @Pamela_Plagens
  • CoachSchmeits Apr 26 @ 9:34 PM EDT
    Dustin Schmeits newly minted Assistant Principal Katy TX #TXed
  • PrincipalOgg - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:34 PM EDT
    Hey, I did not see you at school today. Wait...#TXed
    In reply to @lori_lreyes
  • pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:34 PM EDT
    Hi Tosca. Thanks for joining us from around the world. #txed
    In reply to @ToscaKilloran
  • PrincipalOgg - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:34 PM EDT
    Hey Ann. Did @Tommyspall stay out of trouble this evening ? #TXed
    In reply to @pruitt5, @AultElem, @Tommyspall
  • meredithakers - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:34 PM EDT
    Meredith Akers, AP at @AultElem in cfisd #txed
  • terrieichholz Apr 26 @ 9:35 PM EDT
    A1. Participate in Twitter chats ;) #txed
  • pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:35 PM EDT
    Hi Becky. No problem. It is easy to chat along even if you haven't read it. #txed
    In reply to @BeckyEdu
  • Hahne_KingEle Apr 26 @ 9:35 PM EDT
    A1 Learn along with your students. From research to reading, you can always learn something new with your Ss. #TXed
  • PrincipalOgg - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:35 PM EDT
    Howdy Friend! How are things over there on Loop 557? #TXed
    In reply to @Pamela_Plagens
  • lauren_dill Apr 26 @ 9:35 PM EDT
    Hi everyone! #TXed
  • pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:35 PM EDT
    Hi Heather. Glad you could stop by. #txed
    In reply to @kungfukitty75
  • watertankmath Apr 26 @ 9:35 PM EDT
    Watertank Math from KS joining in on #txed tonight as well as #ohedchat and anxious to hear about this book study!
  • SteeleThoughts Apr 26 @ 9:35 PM EDT
    Make sure you're excited. It's tragic when teachers ask kids to learn things that the teachers are not even excited about teaching. #txed
    • TXEDMod - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:34 PM EDT
      Q1 What are some things you can do to become a “student again”? (Keep yourself learning AND not forgetting the Ss perspective)? #TXed
  • 2lt8 Apr 26 @ 9:35 PM EDT
    Laur Tate AP in Alabama #TXed
  • pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    Hi Jenni! Glad you can join us tonight. #txed
    In reply to @JBroussardWJH
  • terrieichholz Apr 26 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    A1. Don't feel like u have to be expert on everything that happens in classroom. Let Ss teach you. #txed
  • pruitt5 Apr 26 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    A1: keep learning & staying current with the changes to engage Ss. Taking risks & never giving up! #kidsdeserveit #txed
  • laffinglibrary Apr 26 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    I was typing the same thing LOL #txed
    In reply to @terrieichholz
  • Hahne_KingEle Apr 26 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    Awesome! I didn't realize how big it was a few years ago. It's been a great experience. #TXed
    In reply to @kungfukitty75
  • PrincipalOgg - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    Howdy Becky. Great book. @ToddWhitaker is a master! #TXed
    In reply to @BeckyEdu, @ToddWhitaker
  • CoachSchmeits Apr 26 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    Learning new technology that I can use in the classroom was always something that kept me engaged, improving & taking risks. #txed
    • TXEDMod - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:34 PM EDT
      Q1 What are some things you can do to become a “student again”? (Keep yourself learning AND not forgetting the Ss perspective)? #TXed
  • Isham_Literacy Apr 26 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    A1 Be on Twitter to learn about what other Ts are doing and then give some of those ideas a try! #txed
    • TXEDMod - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:34 PM EDT
      Q1 What are some things you can do to become a “student again”? (Keep yourself learning AND not forgetting the Ss perspective)? #TXed
  • pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    Alabama represents tonight! Thanks for joining us Danny. #txed
    In reply to @SteeleThoughts
  • PrincipalOgg - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    Welcome Jenni. Glad you could join us again. #Txed
    In reply to @JBroussardWJH
  • Pamela_Plagens Apr 26 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    A1 - Always continue learning.. model a growth mindset for and with your students #TXed
  • pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    Hi Kimberly. You are right on time. #txed
    In reply to @Isham_Literacy
  • BusEd11 Apr 26 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    A bit late but I'm here, Theresa from SE Missouri #TXed
  • ToscaKilloran Apr 26 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    A1. Becoming comfortable in being uncomfortable. I try to fail & have people see me fail at least once a day. #TXed
  • meredithakers - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    I totally agree. Trying new things and learning with Ss is great for modeling life-long learning. #txed
    In reply to @Hahne_KingEle
  • lauren_dill Apr 26 @ 9:37 PM EDT
    A1:I try and continue to learn new technology; helps me to continue to connect and want to make the learning relevant #TXed
  • PrincipalOgg - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:37 PM EDT
    Happy you are here my friend. Roll Tide #TXed
    In reply to @SteeleThoughts
  • lori_lreyes Apr 26 @ 9:37 PM EDT
    A1-participate in various PDs collaborate with others, and chats #txed
  • pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:37 PM EDT
    Congratulations and welcome to the #txed chat tonight.
    In reply to @CoachSchmeits
  • msccunningELA Apr 26 @ 9:37 PM EDT
    A1: Be a lifelong learner! #txed
    • TXEDMod - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:34 PM EDT
      Q1 What are some things you can do to become a “student again”? (Keep yourself learning AND not forgetting the Ss perspective)? #TXed
  • markatmsum Apr 26 @ 9:37 PM EDT
    A1: Seek to understand how others are doing the craft in which you are working, gain from their knowledge. #txed
  • Pamela_Plagens Apr 26 @ 9:37 PM EDT
    Howdy!!! Making it one day at a time! #txed
    In reply to @PrincipalOgg
  • Heyheyitsmrsb Apr 26 @ 9:37 PM EDT
    A1:Go observe another teacher's class. Participate and think about what engaged you during their class period. Use in ur class #txed
  • pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:37 PM EDT
    Hi Meredith. Glad to see you here! #txed
    In reply to @meredithakers, @AultElem
  • PrincipalOgg - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:37 PM EDT
    Welcome back Kimberly #TXed
    In reply to @Isham_Literacy
  • mdeHSD Apr 26 @ 9:38 PM EDT
    Hey #txed Michelle from Oregon. A1: I'm completing a masters program online. Definitely know what it is like to learn again!
  • Hahne_KingEle Apr 26 @ 9:38 PM EDT
    I'm still surprised at something during the day. I love my learners. #TXed
    In reply to @meredithakers
  • pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:38 PM EDT
    Hi Terri! It's been a while. Great to see you herer. #txed
    In reply to @terrieichholz
  • terrieichholz Apr 26 @ 9:38 PM EDT
    A1. Constantly leap outside your comfort zone #txed
  • JonesAshsmith1 Apr 26 @ 9:38 PM EDT
    Ashley from @AultElem Instructional Specialist #txed
  • hayes_melisa Apr 26 @ 9:38 PM EDT
    Hi! Melisa Hayes from Hilliard, OH - teach 2nd;) #txed
  • Isham_Literacy Apr 26 @ 9:38 PM EDT
    Love this! @Heyheyitsmrsb #txed
    In reply to @Heyheyitsmrsb, @Heyheyitsmrsb
  • KelleyJAndrews - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:38 PM EDT
    A1 Remember things that frustrate/d us, that helps keep patience and perspective. Like knitting! #Txed
  • 2lt8 Apr 26 @ 9:38 PM EDT
    A1: Realize that you are never too old to learn. Make sure you reflect often. I'm my worst critic #txed
  • PrincipalOgg - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:38 PM EDT
    Howdy Meredith. Sorry that I missed the meet up this evening. #TXed
    In reply to @meredithakers, @AultElem
  • pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:38 PM EDT
    Hi Lauren. Thanks for joining us tonight. #txed
    In reply to @lauren_dill
  • Pamela_Plagens Apr 26 @ 9:38 PM EDT
    Completely agree! Model learning from mistakes #txed
    • ToscaKilloran Apr 26 @ 9:36 PM EDT
      A1. Becoming comfortable in being uncomfortable. I try to fail & have people see me fail at least once a day. #TXed
  • BeckyEdu Apr 26 @ 9:38 PM EDT
    A1 Have conversations with students outside of "school" topics. Get to know them, including their interests! #txed
  • ToscaKilloran Apr 26 @ 9:39 PM EDT
    Word. My rule is: if I am bored= kids are bored. STOP and shift. #txed
    In reply to @SteeleThoughts
  • pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:39 PM EDT
    Glad you can stop in and join us. #txed
    In reply to @watertankmath
  • kungfukitty75 Apr 26 @ 9:39 PM EDT
    A1: BE a student for a day. Go to each class, lunch, etc. BIG eye opener! #TXed
  • meredithakers - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:39 PM EDT
    Always a pleasure to see you - even if not in person! Glad we could meet up via twitter! :) #txed
    In reply to @PrincipalOgg, @AultElem
  • CoachSchmeits Apr 26 @ 9:39 PM EDT
    That is something I would like to encourage more of, utilize great teachers and have them model for less seasoned teachers. #txed
    In reply to @Heyheyitsmrsb
  • BeckyEdu Apr 26 @ 9:39 PM EDT
    A1 Continue learning and challenging yourself! #txed
  • SteeleThoughts Apr 26 @ 9:39 PM EDT
    Be vulnerable with your students. They will find your humanity compelling. #TXed
  • watertankmath Apr 26 @ 9:39 PM EDT
    A1: I think when you attend an all day PD you realize how the desks and chairs feel, which obviously helps remind you about the kids. #txed
  • pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:39 PM EDT
    Hi Laura! Another educator from Alabama joining tonight. That's awesome. #txed
    In reply to @2lt8
  • Wesley_Vinson38 Apr 26 @ 9:39 PM EDT
    A1: I think you have to be willing to become and stay imaginative. #txed
  • PaulaMaeker Apr 26 @ 9:39 PM EDT
    Sorry to be late! Paula from N Houston happy to learn with #TXed
  • BusEd11 Apr 26 @ 9:39 PM EDT
    A1 - keep learning and when I attend conferences and sit and listen all day. Reminds me how the kids feel! #TXed
  • TXEDMod - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:40 PM EDT
    Question 2 is coming up! #TXed
  • hayes_melisa Apr 26 @ 9:40 PM EDT
    A1. Staying connected with #PLN to remain current and learn from each other thru twitter😊. Also take risks & dont b afraid to fail! #txed
  • AssignmentHelpN Apr 26 @ 9:40 PM EDT
    #txed 9 Points Professors Look for in a Term Paper https://t.co/TIlvLrRta3
  • massignmenthelp Apr 26 @ 9:40 PM EDT
    #txed Tips for Learning Mathematics to Students https://t.co/4jSNAvgzTZ
  • PrincipalOgg - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:40 PM EDT
    A1-That thing you have been wanting to do but fear is in the way....yes that....go do that! #TXed
  • lauren_dill Apr 26 @ 9:40 PM EDT
    And maybe a little fun too?!? #txed
    In reply to @kungfukitty75
  • Heyheyitsmrsb Apr 26 @ 9:40 PM EDT
    I think "seasoned" teacher's can learn from new teachers too. #txed
    In reply to @CoachSchmeits
  • PrincipalOgg - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:40 PM EDT
    Welcome back Ashley #TXed
    In reply to @JonesAshsmith1, @AultElem
  • CoachSchmeits Apr 26 @ 9:40 PM EDT
    I did the same through Lamar. It helped me ignite that part of me and also gave me the perspective of my students. #txed
    In reply to @mdeHSD
  • 2lt8 Apr 26 @ 9:40 PM EDT
    Love this! #TXed
    • kungfukitty75 Apr 26 @ 9:39 PM EDT
      A1: BE a student for a day. Go to each class, lunch, etc. BIG eye opener! #TXed
  • ToscaKilloran Apr 26 @ 9:40 PM EDT
    A1: No better way to become a learner than to travel and get waaaay out of your comfort zone. #cultureEd #globalmindset #TXed
  • pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:40 PM EDT
    Taking risks is essential if you are going to continue to grow as an educator. #txed Great perspective!
    • pruitt5 Apr 26 @ 9:36 PM EDT
      A1: keep learning & staying current with the changes to engage Ss. Taking risks & never giving up! #kidsdeserveit #txed
  • TXEDMod - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:41 PM EDT
    Q2 How can we make sure we are an “effective lecturer” and don’t lose our audience when teaching? #TXed
  • BusEd11 Apr 26 @ 9:41 PM EDT
    I talked about shadowing a student but have not gotten the okay yet. #TXed
  • JonesAshsmith1 Apr 26 @ 9:41 PM EDT
    A1: Don't get too comfortable. Learn and try new things. #txed
  • PaulaMaeker Apr 26 @ 9:41 PM EDT
    A1: Reflect on your own learning! Find coaches/ teachers that push you to be better for kids #TXed
  • pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:41 PM EDT
    Missouri in the house! Welcome, Theresa. #txed
    In reply to @BusEd11
  • Wesley_Vinson38 Apr 26 @ 9:41 PM EDT
    A1: We have to remember it is hard to be an agent of change if we are not committed to life-long learning. #txed
  • JBroussardWJH Apr 26 @ 9:41 PM EDT
    A1: Try a new tech tool weekly, monthly to incorporate in your class. That is our future! AND get Ss feedback. #TXed
  • CoachSchmeits Apr 26 @ 9:41 PM EDT
    Definitely all groups can and should step out of their comfort zones and use things that work to reach and teach. #txed
    In reply to @Heyheyitsmrsb
  • PrincipalOgg - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    Same could be said to its our team. Be vulnerable to them because they can teach us a lot as well #TXed
    In reply to @SteeleThoughts
  • TheRoot__ Apr 26 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    That's why I love being at junior high. The kids keep me on my toes and don't allow me to take myself too seriously. #txed
    • TXEDMod - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:34 PM EDT
      Q1 What are some things you can do to become a “student again”? (Keep yourself learning AND not forgetting the Ss perspective)? #TXed
  • ToscaKilloran Apr 26 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    A1. Shadow a student for a whole day. Or do what I did and strap a GoPro to them to see school from their eyes. Lots of data. #TXed
  • TeachFangs Apr 26 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    A2 Hahaha! By NOT lecturing!!! #TXed
  • SIOWehmeyer Apr 26 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    Tara from Brenham- hanging in the background tonight #TXed
  • lauren_dill Apr 26 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    Please tell me and @kungfukitty75 that they call you Ms. Tate the GREAT! #txed
    In reply to @2lt8, @kungfukitty75
  • pruitt5 Apr 26 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    A2: active note taking or Total Participation Techniques to include the learner. #aulttpt #txed
  • Toups_J Apr 26 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    #txed Jerry Toups HS Math Tr LamarCISD by Houston, TX #AlwaysBelieve
  • KelleyJAndrews - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    A2 I love storytelling, weird facts, cool demos, visuals. I loved the magic of learning myself, and try to pass it on! #txed
  • mdeHSD Apr 26 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    Thanks for giving me yet another reason to fund travel! #txed
    In reply to @ToscaKilloran
  • lori_lreyes Apr 26 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    A2-think outside the box and think about what we don't like when we have to be lectured to #txed
  • kellieadams07 Apr 26 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    Hey #TXed Kellie Adams from Richardson, TX A1: Twitter & professional conferences help me to be a life long learner to better serve Ss
  • pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:43 PM EDT
    AND we learn from our students! #txed Great point, Katherine.
    • Heyheyitsmrsb Apr 26 @ 9:40 PM EDT
      I think "seasoned" teacher's can learn from new teachers too. #txed
      In reply to @CoachSchmeits
  • LISDTechie Apr 26 @ 9:43 PM EDT
    Hey #txed - jumping in late Kelly from north of Austin. I am an HS instructional coach. Hope everyone is having a nice evening.
  • 2lt8 Apr 26 @ 9:43 PM EDT
    A2: Simply ask your students. Can I do better? Do you understand? #txed
    • TXEDMod - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:41 PM EDT
      Q2 How can we make sure we are an “effective lecturer” and don’t lose our audience when teaching? #TXed
  • Isham_Literacy Apr 26 @ 9:43 PM EDT
    That's what I was thinking! #txed
    In reply to @TeachFangs
  • kungfukitty75 Apr 26 @ 9:43 PM EDT
    A2: Chunking is a must! Only 10-15 minutes of direct instruction, then allow 3-5 mins student interaction. #TXed
  • KelleyJAndrews - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:43 PM EDT
    A2 part 2 Check in w/ students. If they look glazed over, switch tactics! #txed
  • markatmsum Apr 26 @ 9:43 PM EDT
    Best are like Paul Harvey, and the rest of the story comes at the end and connects whole lesson!! #TXed
  • Heyheyitsmrsb Apr 26 @ 9:43 PM EDT
    A2: Incorporate their interests into lecturers. Stay away from Just power points Let them discuss and have a voice during lecture #TXed
  • PaulaMaeker Apr 26 @ 9:43 PM EDT
    A2 Be an effective designer of learning before an effective lecturer of learning. #txed
    • TXEDMod - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:41 PM EDT
      Q2 How can we make sure we are an “effective lecturer” and don’t lose our audience when teaching? #TXed
  • pruitt5 Apr 26 @ 9:43 PM EDT
    Yes, my AP @meredithakers encourages us to Fail Forward, never give up... talk it out and keep trying. #failforward #takerisks #txed
    In reply to @pwagnerlcisd, @meredithakers
  • ToscaKilloran Apr 26 @ 9:43 PM EDT
    A2. Not sure how to answer this question. I am a coach, facilitator and inquirer WITH my students. My teacher talk is minimal. #TXed
  • rcs2ndary1 Apr 26 @ 9:43 PM EDT
    A1: We brought in 2 professors this year and 20+ Ts met monthly on blended learning/teaching & instructional design. #RCSNextGen #TXed
  • 2lt8 Apr 26 @ 9:43 PM EDT
    No, but that would be awesome! #txed
    In reply to @lauren_dill, @kungfukitty75
  • SteeleThoughts Apr 26 @ 9:43 PM EDT
    There has to be dialogue. Lectures that are not interactive are not usually liked by adults... much less by kids. #TXed
    • TXEDMod - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:41 PM EDT
      Q2 How can we make sure we are an “effective lecturer” and don’t lose our audience when teaching? #TXed
  • Hahne_KingEle Apr 26 @ 9:43 PM EDT
    A2 Drive the point across and then let Ss explore & dive in. Ss need handson, real life experience not just words. #txed
  • hayes_melisa Apr 26 @ 9:43 PM EDT
    A2. Hands on- up moving! We don't lecture our students- I wouldn't want to be lectured either... #txed
  • meredithakers - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:44 PM EDT
    A2: Great teachers incorporate tools to get feedback, engagement, and participation throughout a lesson. #txed
    • TXEDMod - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:41 PM EDT
      Q2 How can we make sure we are an “effective lecturer” and don’t lose our audience when teaching? #TXed
  • mounder_rudolph Apr 26 @ 9:44 PM EDT
    Hey all, Tom from WI here, sorry for the late show. #txed
  • PrincipalOgg - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:44 PM EDT
    No lurking. Jump in! #TXed
    In reply to @SIOWehmeyer
  • Isham_Literacy Apr 26 @ 9:44 PM EDT
    A2 Find ways to keep lesson interactive and give Ss voice and choice. #txed
  • pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:44 PM EDT
    Meredith sounds like one smart lady! I love that approach. #txed
    In reply to @pruitt5, @meredithakers
  • msccunningELA Apr 26 @ 9:44 PM EDT
    Q2: Know your students, be energetic, and be real. #txed
    • TXEDMod - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:41 PM EDT
      Q2 How can we make sure we are an “effective lecturer” and don’t lose our audience when teaching? #TXed
  • CoachSchmeits Apr 26 @ 9:44 PM EDT
    Break a lecture into pieces to reflect, write, talk, or engage. Also make it funny, tell personal stories, or interesting side notes #txed
    • TXEDMod - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:41 PM EDT
      Q2 How can we make sure we are an “effective lecturer” and don’t lose our audience when teaching? #TXed
  • LISDTechie Apr 26 @ 9:44 PM EDT
    A1: I want to follow a student for a day or two to live their school life. Do what they do, learn what they learn, etc. #txed
  • kungfukitty75 Apr 26 @ 9:44 PM EDT
    I soooo miss that 😩😩#TXed #missingoldlastname
    In reply to @lauren_dill, @2lt8
  • JBroussardWJH Apr 26 @ 9:44 PM EDT
    A2: Stay "cool" and know what your Ss are into. And give #brainbreaks! #TXed
  • Wesley_Vinson38 Apr 26 @ 9:44 PM EDT
    This is legit. A well-written autobiography w/ reciprocal opportunities can do wonders. Life stories are powerful. #txed
    In reply to @SteeleThoughts
  • JonesAshsmith1 Apr 26 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    A2: Set a time limit, more S talk, less T talk. Remember: whom ever is doing the talking is doing the learning! #txed
  • PrincipalOgg - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    A2-Teach like you were on fire. Bring that passion. Kids know when you are into the lesson and they will respond likewise #TXed
  • ToscaKilloran Apr 26 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    A2. If the students drive the inquiry you won't lose the audience. #purpose and #passion and #personalized learning. #TXed
  • Heyheyitsmrsb Apr 26 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    A2: Incorporate their interests into lectures. Stay away from Just power points Let them discuss and have a voice during lecture #TXed
  • MrsBondy2nd Apr 26 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    A2: Get Ss up and moving and engaged! #txed
  • KelleyJAndrews - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    That is a great answer! :P #txed
    In reply to @ToscaKilloran
  • SteeleThoughts Apr 26 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    When the class is not engaged, the best teachers are not looking around at the kids... they are looking in the mirror. #TXed
  • meredithakers - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    😊 @pruitt5 you are always willing to try new things and share your successes and struggles! Love growing and learning with you!!! #txed
    In reply to @pruitt5, @pwagnerlcisd, @pruitt5
  • LISDTechie Apr 26 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    A1: I think I am a student every day, as I am constantly searching for new things to learn. #txed
  • hayes_melisa Apr 26 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    @GoNoodle is a good one too;) #txed
    In reply to @JBroussardWJH, @GoNoodle
  • lauren_dill Apr 26 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    A2: Chunk and chew - no one wants to listen more for more than 10-15 minutes. Also Ss interaction & time 4 then to teach each other. #TXed
  • TheRoot__ Apr 26 @ 9:46 PM EDT
    Plan. Begin with essential questions and work backwards. Rigorous questions require planning. They don't come naturally. #txed
    • TXEDMod - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:41 PM EDT
      Q2 How can we make sure we are an “effective lecturer” and don’t lose our audience when teaching? #TXed
  • Mer_Townsend Apr 26 @ 9:46 PM EDT
    A2 b creative w/ ur lectures! Use apps like padlet,where Ss can comment & reflect. Ss teach Ss, hands-on lect. using props & sketching #txed
  • kellieadams07 Apr 26 @ 9:46 PM EDT
    A2: get Ss involved by letting them talk, create, & get up & move with hands-on activities #TXed
  • BusEd11 Apr 26 @ 9:46 PM EDT
    A2 Limit lecturing, incorporate other teaching strategies each day. Keep lessons interactive & hands on! #TXed
  • Pamela_Plagens Apr 26 @ 9:46 PM EDT
    A2 - No lecturing - students should be talking and actively engaged with great instructional strategies #TXed
  • pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:46 PM EDT
    Hi Kellie! Thanks for stopping in tonight. #txed
    In reply to @kellieadams07
  • Jessicakh820 Apr 26 @ 9:46 PM EDT
    A1: to always be a lifelong learner. Taking the time to know your Ss #txed
  • JBroussardWJH Apr 26 @ 9:46 PM EDT
    A2: Student centered! I hate the word "lecture" 😩 How much do Ss really remember from being lectured to? Research says "not much!" #TXed
  • TXEDMod - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    Question 3 is coming up! #TXed
  • pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    A2: I don't like the word "lecture". I prefer something like perform, interact, involve. #txed
  • kungfukitty75 Apr 26 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    We do this is Houston ISD and the educators tweet the day. So cool! @texasbuckeye #txed
    In reply to @LISDTechie, @texasbuckeye
  • mounder_rudolph Apr 26 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    A2: Lecture less. Let the students explore the answer and learn from their failures. #txed
  • CoachSchmeits Apr 26 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    Just like in coaching. Enthusiasm breeds enthusiasm. Passions I'll shine through and be contagious if you connect with them 1st. #txed
    In reply to @PrincipalOgg
  • mortonfacs Apr 26 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    A2: Be relevant! Connect with your students prior to lecture---and limit talking. Facilitate. #txed
    In reply to @TXEDMod
  • KelleyJAndrews - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    yes.. I do love that book and philosophy. #liveit #txed
    In reply to @PrincipalOgg
  • Wesley_Vinson38 Apr 26 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    A2: Be aware of attention span limitations, be precise and concise, add humor or emotionally involved moments to aid memory #TXed
  • PrincipalOgg - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    A2-Hello...Teach like a pirate! @burgessdave Maybe another book study 🤔 #TXed
  • pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    Thanks for joining us Kelly. #txed
    In reply to @LISDTechie
  • mdeHSD Apr 26 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    A2: Mini lessons for the win! Bring kids back when common errors are being made. Otherwise, work the room! #txed
  • 4BetterEducatio Apr 26 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    Lots of great p words there #txed
    In reply to @ToscaKilloran
  • Toups_J Apr 26 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    #txed A1 Be part of your Ss world. Go to their activities and participate. I tweet updates of sporting events.
  • TXEDMod - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:48 PM EDT
    Q3 How can we make sure Ss are prepared for standardized tests without having it be the primary focus in the classroom? #TXed
  • Wesley_Vinson38 Apr 26 @ 9:48 PM EDT
    A2: Provide a variety of feedback mechanisms based on student preference #TXed
  • kungfukitty75 Apr 26 @ 9:48 PM EDT
    We do this is Houston ISD and the educators tweet the day. So cool! @texasbuckeye #txed
    • LISDTechie Apr 26 @ 9:44 PM EDT
      A1: I want to follow a student for a day or two to live their school life. Do what they do, learn what they learn, etc. #txed
  • KelleyJAndrews - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:48 PM EDT
    #txed
    In reply to @PrincipalOgg
  • ToscaKilloran Apr 26 @ 9:48 PM EDT
    Gotta go- at school now... time to coach in the makerspace. Have fun PLN!! #Rockoutthechat #txed
  • Wesley_Vinson38 Apr 26 @ 9:49 PM EDT
    A2: The second part of my answer inspired by one @ToddWhitaker #txed
  • CoachSchmeits Apr 26 @ 9:49 PM EDT
    Nearpod is a good alternative to power point. It process some formative assessment tools as well to see what is sticking or not. #txed
    In reply to @Heyheyitsmrsb
  • Pamela_Plagens Apr 26 @ 9:49 PM EDT
    A2 - The @lead4ward app is a must - instructional strategies, question stems, and a timer at your fingertips #txed
  • Mer_Townsend Apr 26 @ 9:49 PM EDT
    How many adults? I would say about the same. That is why "sit and get" PD is poor. #ihatelectures #txed
    In reply to @JBroussardWJH
  • Isham_Literacy Apr 26 @ 9:49 PM EDT
    A3 My pastor says to Make the Main thing, the Main thing! Ss should be our focus and doing what is best for them! Results will follow #txed
    • TXEDMod - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:48 PM EDT
      Q3 How can we make sure Ss are prepared for standardized tests without having it be the primary focus in the classroom? #TXed
  • pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:49 PM EDT
    Thanks for joining us as long as you could. Have a great day with the kids. #txed
    In reply to @ToscaKilloran
  • Toups_J Apr 26 @ 9:49 PM EDT
    #txed A2 Attention span < 10 minutes. Keep it short. I imagine I am Tim the Tool Man Taylor when I teach. Grunts and all. Kids LOVE IT.
  • gderry Apr 26 @ 9:49 PM EDT
    #txed A2 simple don’t lecture. Set up the conditions so the kids can learn
    In reply to @CoachSchmeits
  • PrincipalOgg - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:49 PM EDT
    #TXed
    In reply to @pruitt5
  • Jessicakh820 Apr 26 @ 9:50 PM EDT
    A2: knowing and constantly checking our audience for understanding by evaluating them in different and meaningful ways. #TXed
  • meredithakers - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:50 PM EDT
    A3: incorporate lots of formative assessments to gauge student learning and make sure that we are adding value and growth #txed
  • Hahne_KingEle Apr 26 @ 9:50 PM EDT
    A3 Teach with the Ss in mind. There's content & learning happening. Expose them and challenge them. A state test is only a day or two. #txed
  • pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:50 PM EDT
    I like it @nearpod too. You can keep kids with you even though they are on their own devices. Plus you have instant feedback. #txed
    In reply to @CoachSchmeits, @Heyheyitsmrsb, @nearpod
  • Mer_Townsend Apr 26 @ 9:50 PM EDT
    For those 365 schools , @OfficeMixTeam can do this too. Keep the Ss doing instead of just staring #txed
    In reply to @CoachSchmeits, @Heyheyitsmrsb, @OfficeMixTeam
  • mounder_rudolph Apr 26 @ 9:51 PM EDT
    A3: Give ss time to explore test tools. Hopefully, the students take a good test. There's so many factors that go into testing well. #TXed
  • mdeHSD Apr 26 @ 9:51 PM EDT
    A2: Other than putting lesson in context or explaining expectations there is little reason to speak. Kids want to construct meaning. #txed
  • CoachSchmeits Apr 26 @ 9:51 PM EDT
    I don't agree. Lecturing is a skill and kids remember a good lecture if you can connect. Moderation and being interesting is 🔑 #txed
    In reply to @gderry
  • KelleyJAndrews - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:51 PM EDT
    A3 Teach the topics. Make it engaging. The students will want more! #txed
  • PrincipalOgg - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:51 PM EDT
    A3-If we aim high we hit high. Push high expectations all year and you'll get great results on anything #TXed
  • Wesley_Vinson38 Apr 26 @ 9:51 PM EDT
    A3: Reverse engineer effectively from the standards tested, determine student interests & relevance & plan engaging instruction #txed
  • LISDTechie Apr 26 @ 9:51 PM EDT
    A2: Engage with stories, chunking info, adding inquiry, allowing collaboration, cooperative strategies to process, encourage Ss ask Qs #txed
  • ScienceWildcats Apr 26 @ 9:51 PM EDT
    A3.1: By teaching hardcore testing strategies. I can't for the life of me understand why they teach kids to try to solve Math problems #TXed
  • pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:51 PM EDT
    Love me some OfficeMix. #txed
    • Mer_Townsend Apr 26 @ 9:50 PM EDT
      For those 365 schools , @OfficeMixTeam can do this too. Keep the Ss doing instead of just staring #txed
      In reply to @CoachSchmeits, @Heyheyitsmrsb, @OfficeMixTeam
  • FarleyJeffrey Apr 26 @ 9:52 PM EDT
    A3) Ummm...I'm going to go with teach the freakin' curriculum in an engaging manner so students learn things. #TXed #tooobvious?
    • TXEDMod - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:48 PM EDT
      Q3 How can we make sure Ss are prepared for standardized tests without having it be the primary focus in the classroom? #TXed
  • meredithakers - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:52 PM EDT
    Yes!! Knowing students and their level of understanding is a crucial step in adding value #txed
    • Jessicakh820 Apr 26 @ 9:50 PM EDT
      A2: knowing and constantly checking our audience for understanding by evaluating them in different and meaningful ways. #TXed
  • rcs2ndary1 Apr 26 @ 9:52 PM EDT
    A2: Need to constantly assess what your guaranteed engagement is by what Ss are DOING. 1 S out out of 25 is called on to answer=4% #TXed
  • Wesley_Vinson38 Apr 26 @ 9:52 PM EDT
    A3: And teach beyond the standards, too. In this way, w/ effective learning support, education can become more rich #txed
  • KelleyJAndrews - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:52 PM EDT
    I think of good lecturing as storytelling. It can be riveting. Like a good Tedtalk. :) #txed
  • hayes_melisa Apr 26 @ 9:52 PM EDT
    A2. 2nd doesn't have state testing but we use @GetKahoot for assessing info learned;). Also @plickers is a great quick pre assessment #txed
  • JonesAshsmith1 Apr 26 @ 9:53 PM EDT
    A3: Teach the standards, model testing strategies, guide instruction through assessment #TXed
  • pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:53 PM EDT
    I feel the same. There is a place for lecture sometime. The key is making it feel like something other than a lecture. #interactive #txed
    In reply to @CoachSchmeits, @gderry
  • lori_lreyes Apr 26 @ 9:53 PM EDT
    A3-start at the beginning of the year, make it fun but rigorous #txed
  • ScienceWildcats Apr 26 @ 9:53 PM EDT
    A3.1: Why try to solve a problem with an infinite number of answers - only 1 correct, when you can check 4/5 answers for the 1 correct #TXed
  • BeckyEdu Apr 26 @ 9:53 PM EDT
    A3 @cavesclass likes to say, teach the TEK! Simple, but true. Also, a relationship. If Ss don't like you, they won't learn from you #txed
  • TXEDMod - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:54 PM EDT
    Question 4 is coming up! #TXed
  • PrincipalOgg - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:54 PM EDT
    I wished that our #STAAR test was more like @GetKahoot #justsaying #TXed
  • pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:54 PM EDT
    Greatness...spoken like no other. #txed
    In reply to @FarleyJeffrey
  • meredithakers - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:54 PM EDT
    A3: Quote below from Total Participation Techniques by @PersidaHimmele #txed
  • rphife Apr 26 @ 9:54 PM EDT
    Sorry I'm late. Kids are in bed and I'm ready to talk teaching. Rachel Phife, IC in Hays CISD. Glad to be here!! #TXed
  • mdeHSD Apr 26 @ 9:54 PM EDT
    A3: Teach your ❤️ out daily & nurture your kids. More rewarding than worrying about standardized testing. Teach how 2 use test tools #txed
  • Wesley_Vinson38 Apr 26 @ 9:54 PM EDT
    A3: Again, props to @ToddWhitaker for inspiration #txed
  • TXEDMod - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:55 PM EDT
    Q4 Who is your “legend” teacher that you look up to as a role model and leader? #TXed
  • BeckyEdu Apr 26 @ 9:55 PM EDT
    A3 Preparing students for a test, ahem, their future, starts in August. By test season, it's too late. #txed
  • pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:55 PM EDT
    Great tools for your toolkit. #txed
  • CoachSchmeits Apr 26 @ 9:55 PM EDT
    Teach the objectives and make it interesting the rest hopefully will fall into place. Pacing can be and is difficult #txed
    • TXEDMod - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:48 PM EDT
      Q3 How can we make sure Ss are prepared for standardized tests without having it be the primary focus in the classroom? #TXed
  • JonesAshsmith1 Apr 26 @ 9:55 PM EDT
    That would definitely make it more engaging for students! #TXed
    In reply to @PrincipalOgg, @GetKahoot
  • julie_wenger Apr 26 @ 9:55 PM EDT
    Becky is my favorite Internet personality tonight. #txed
    In reply to @BeckyEdu, @cavesclass
  • Toups_J Apr 26 @ 9:55 PM EDT
    #txed A3 If you are teaching the TEKS the kids ARE prepared. You need to teach the kids THIS! https://t.co/OMtl0yv5dK
  • pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:55 PM EDT
    We are just glad you could make it, Rachel. Welcome. #txed
    In reply to @rphife
  • JBroussardWJH Apr 26 @ 9:55 PM EDT
    A3: They must be able to read, think on their own, and always support their opinion with text evidence.#ScholasticScope is awesome! #TXed
  • mdeHSD Apr 26 @ 9:56 PM EDT
    Do you think there is a difference between lecture and storytelling? #txed
    • CoachSchmeits Apr 26 @ 9:51 PM EDT
      I don't agree. Lecturing is a skill and kids remember a good lecture if you can connect. Moderation and being interesting is 🔑 #txed
      In reply to @gderry
  • watertankmath Apr 26 @ 9:56 PM EDT
    A3: personally I feel year-round schools would help so you don't have to spend much time reviewing after the summer break. #txed
  • KelleyJAndrews - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:56 PM EDT
    Yes! My brain was lighting up and growing dendrites left and right writing the questions! #txed
    In reply to @Wesley_Vinson38, @ToddWhitaker
  • kellieadams07 Apr 26 @ 9:56 PM EDT
    A3: teach the standards but relate to & engage Ss. Ex: practice calculating speed on the track. Ss can run or kick a soccer ball. #TXed
  • knikole Apr 26 @ 9:56 PM EDT
    A3 Teach the process standards using the others as a means to do so. They have the 4Cs written all over them. Better for Ts & Ss. #txed
    • TXEDMod - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:48 PM EDT
      Q3 How can we make sure Ss are prepared for standardized tests without having it be the primary focus in the classroom? #TXed
  • pruitt5 Apr 26 @ 9:57 PM EDT
    A4:In our lives we have many teachers. Mine is my late husband. He never gave up & left a legacy here in CFISD. #txed #CFISD
  • Heyheyitsmrsb Apr 26 @ 9:57 PM EDT
    A4: My 8th grade math teacher.She is the only teacher who told me I could do it. The other math teachers wanted me out of their class. #txed
  • JBroussardWJH Apr 26 @ 9:57 PM EDT
    A3: I had them research a cold case mystery of choice. Lots of reading, thinking, and supporting their theory with evidence. #TXed
  • PrincipalOgg - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:57 PM EDT
    A4-Mine has a personal connection. It would be my father. Great mentor for me and he was my high school principal #TXed
  • CoachSchmeits Apr 26 @ 9:57 PM EDT
    Yes, but it all depends on how you define it. Is a lecture a T standing up front for 10 min or more talking? Or just spewing info? #txed
    In reply to @mdeHSD
  • pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:57 PM EDT
    Hi Knikole! Thanks for stopping in. #txed
    In reply to @knikole
  • Jessicakh820 Apr 26 @ 9:57 PM EDT
    A3: knowing your students through various forms of assessments will assure that they are ready for the standardized test. #txed
  • julie_wenger Apr 26 @ 9:58 PM EDT
    For fifth gr sci teachers, you're welcome to use my @quizlet. We're hooked on the "match" game #txed https://t.co/q2FuSmHaeB
  • Toups_J Apr 26 @ 9:58 PM EDT
    #txed A3 Video your Ss quoting STAAR Tips involving academic vocabulary. Show it to the WHOLE school. https://t.co/6Ym6hkVZYE
  • gderry Apr 26 @ 9:58 PM EDT
    #txed a long time ago in a galaxy far far away lecturing was important how much do students remember from a lecture, no matter how engaging
    In reply to @CoachSchmeits
  • hayes_melisa Apr 26 @ 9:58 PM EDT
    A4. My parents, my fellow teachers/colleagues at my school @AveryGators1 the wonderful parents who support and motivate their kids! #txed
  • BusEd11 Apr 26 @ 9:58 PM EDT
    A3 - Advisory Ts administer standardized tests. They have relationship w/ Ss & hopefully students feel more confident & less stressed #TXed
  • JonesAshsmith1 Apr 26 @ 9:58 PM EDT
    A4: Started as my HS Math teacher. Made learning fun in a not so fun subject! Now I look up to various leaders and authors! #TXed
  • rphife Apr 26 @ 9:58 PM EDT
    A3: Agreed. Don't forget 2 spiral & check ur TVD if u use TRS. Some TEKS r taught all year. They don't have 2 b mastered the 1st time. #txed
    • CoachSchmeits Apr 26 @ 9:55 PM EDT
      Teach the objectives and make it interesting the rest hopefully will fall into place. Pacing can be and is difficult #txed
      • TXEDMod - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:48 PM EDT
        Q3 How can we make sure Ss are prepared for standardized tests without having it be the primary focus in the classroom? #TXed
  • lauren_dill Apr 26 @ 9:59 PM EDT
    A3: I enjoyed having Ss write their own questions to solve them to show that they had internalized & could apply the knowledge. #TXed
  • rcs2ndary1 Apr 26 @ 9:59 PM EDT
    A3: Have they been exposed to the curriculm? Able to work through complex problems? Can they expln their process of solv. a problm? #txed
  • Isham_Literacy Apr 26 @ 9:59 PM EDT
    A4 My algebra and Trig. T in HS. She had High Expectations for each of us, yet was personal enough to recognize B-days. #txed
  • julie_wenger Apr 26 @ 9:59 PM EDT
    A2 #txed @ClassFlow is the perfect balance to assess during lecture
    In reply to @CoachSchmeits, @gderry, @ClassFlow
  • PrincipalOgg - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:59 PM EDT
    A4-My mother was also a great mentor for me. As my 8th Grade Math teacher, she showed me how to use Algebra in the real world #TXed
  • lori_lreyes Apr 26 @ 10:00 PM EDT
    A4-My 2nd grade and HS algebra teacher were my motivators #txed
  • kungfukitty75 Apr 26 @ 10:00 PM EDT
    A4: As a former leader at @FARIASECC, I have to say that ALL early childhood teachers are LEGENDS! 🙌🏻🙌🏻 #TXed
  • Pamela_Plagens Apr 26 @ 10:00 PM EDT
    A4 - My 7th grade English teacher inspired me everyday and is someone I continue to learn from daily!! #txed
  • PaulaMaeker Apr 26 @ 10:00 PM EDT
    A3 Focus on mastery of ESSENTIAL learning targets. Every kid to and through the bar (@unfoldthesoul) #TXed
  • LISDTechie Apr 26 @ 10:00 PM EDT
    A3: Simple: teach the TEKS to the level of the cognitive demand that is required #txed
  • knikole Apr 26 @ 10:00 PM EDT
    A4 My dad was my first instructional coach...built great relationships w Ss, Ps, and Ts. I still look up to him. #txed
  • meredithakers - Moderator Apr 26 @ 10:00 PM EDT
    A4: teachers who impacted me most were more than teachers to me-they were mentors-I wanted to work hard for them and make them proud #txed
  • CoachSchmeits Apr 26 @ 10:00 PM EDT
    Mr Murtaugh& Mr Blomenkamp from Wayne HS (NE).1000 miles away, but very passionate, engaging,incredible story tellers, related to kids #txed
  • TXEDMod - Moderator Apr 26 @ 10:01 PM EDT
    Question 5 is coming up! #TXed
  • MrsBondy2nd Apr 26 @ 10:01 PM EDT
    A3: A test is just a day or two it doesn't define them. #TXed
  • BeckyEdu Apr 26 @ 10:01 PM EDT
    So true! However, if the curriculum doesn't fit, you must make adjustments! I.E. Do what is best for the little people in your class! #txed
    In reply to @FarleyJeffrey
  • Heyheyitsmrsb Apr 26 @ 10:01 PM EDT
    A4: Legend teachers for me usually had nothing to do with the content. It was about relationships and feeling that I belonged #TXed
  • BusEd11 Apr 26 @ 10:01 PM EDT
    #TXed A4 I loved Mrs. Cox! She was the only one that told me I was smart and could go to college.
  • pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Apr 26 @ 10:01 PM EDT
    Ss may need info b4 you dig in. How is brief lecture/interactive discussion bad? Can't guarantee they'll read or watch video either. #txed
    In reply to @gderry, @CoachSchmeits
  • CoachSchmeits Apr 26 @ 10:01 PM EDT
    I have students write about things I said in lectures on the test. You can't drone on all period, but they are listening #txed
    In reply to @gderry
  • lauren_dill Apr 26 @ 10:01 PM EDT
    A4: The legends are those that make a personal difference in the life of Ss. #TXed
  • mdeHSD Apr 26 @ 10:01 PM EDT
    I had g12 math teacher who connected me back 2 math. Strategy: Real problems, group work, teacher help as needed. Simple & effective #txed
  • kellieadams07 Apr 26 @ 10:01 PM EDT
    A4: My mom is my role model teacher. From SPED to 3rd grade to dyslexia, she has taught it all & has always been S centered. #TXed
  • Isham_Literacy Apr 26 @ 10:01 PM EDT
    Need to bow out, but couldn't resist for a little bit! Thanks for the convo. #txed
  • PaulaMaeker Apr 26 @ 10:01 PM EDT
    A4 Dr. Rick DuFour is the greatest influence on my professional purpose #TXed
  • TXEDMod - Moderator Apr 26 @ 10:02 PM EDT
    Q5 @toddwhitaker says “teachers are the architects”. What are some of your core beliefs/foundations you use to be a great teacher? #TXed
  • Sciology Apr 26 @ 10:02 PM EDT
    A4 My mom! She taught for 25 years and she is the reason I became a teacher. #TXed
  • Jessicakh820 Apr 26 @ 10:02 PM EDT
    A4: My mom. In class She'd dance, since, and anything else to get Ss interested. She still makes learning fun for me and my girls! #txed
  • NavasotaISD Apr 26 @ 10:02 PM EDT
    Congratulations to the Navasota High School #Classof2017 and our Top Ten graduates. #WeAreNavasota #TXEd #TexasEd
  • Wesley_Vinson38 Apr 26 @ 10:02 PM EDT
    A4: For K-12, probably Stephen Cox, authors @ToddWhitaker @TechNinjaTodd @awelcome Dr. Patrick Jenlink of SFASU at PK-doctoral level #txed
  • Sciology Apr 26 @ 10:02 PM EDT
    Brett LMS Coordinator for @tamuc #TXed
  • JBroussardWJH Apr 26 @ 10:02 PM EDT
    A4: My 7th grade teacher who was there for me when my parents divorced. Her class was great, but relationships are everything. #TXed
  • pruitt5 Apr 26 @ 10:03 PM EDT
    A5: Core belief - build a relationship w/ Ss. When you have a relationship w/ Ss you reach them far more than you know. #txed
  • PrincipalOgg - Moderator Apr 26 @ 10:03 PM EDT
    A4-Legends leave a positive impact. My hope is that everyone here leaves a powerful positive impact on someone else. #payitforward #TXed
  • BeckyEdu Apr 26 @ 10:03 PM EDT
    So true! #txed
  • markatmsum Apr 26 @ 10:03 PM EDT
    A5- If a kid walked into the classroom, they are willing to learn, just need to figure out how!! #TXed
  • rcs2ndary1 Apr 26 @ 10:04 PM EDT
    A5: Less about me and more about the Student. Construct a classroom that keeps Ss at the center. Give them a voice. #TXed
  • Sciology Apr 26 @ 10:04 PM EDT
    A5 I strive to make sure each S knows that they are special to me and work to develop relationships beyond the classroom walls. #TXed
  • Pamela_Plagens Apr 26 @ 10:04 PM EDT
    Q5 - You have to have a child's heart before you can have their head - build relationships #capturingkidsheart #txed
  • Toups_J Apr 26 @ 10:04 PM EDT
    #txed A4 Not a Tr but when I started my career Home Improvement began. @ofctimallen has influenced my career more than anyone. #MorePower
  • 2lt8 Apr 26 @ 10:04 PM EDT
    Amen and amen! #txed
    • pruitt5 Apr 26 @ 10:03 PM EDT
      A5: Core belief - build a relationship w/ Ss. When you have a relationship w/ Ss you reach them far more than you know. #txed
  • PrincipalVest - Moderator Apr 26 @ 10:04 PM EDT
    Jennifer Vest jumping in late! #txed
  • lori_lreyes Apr 26 @ 10:04 PM EDT
    A5-everyone can be successful and we are there to help show the way #txed
  • JonesAshsmith1 Apr 26 @ 10:04 PM EDT
    A5: Kids first! Focus on the positive, build the S up not tear them down. #TXed
  • Wesley_Vinson38 Apr 26 @ 10:04 PM EDT
    A5: Relationship building is the foundation of successful learning, sharing power is better than wielding it alone, relevance is king #txed
  • Hahne_KingEle Apr 26 @ 10:04 PM EDT
    A4 I'm grateful to those that have cared. My high school special Ed teacher advocated for me and made me the teacher I strive to be. #txed
  • kellieadams07 Apr 26 @ 10:04 PM EDT
    A5: Building relationships with Ss is a priority, not an option. #TXed
  • Heyheyitsmrsb Apr 26 @ 10:04 PM EDT
    A5: Love them first. Teach them second. #txed
  • MrsBondy2nd Apr 26 @ 10:04 PM EDT
    A5: It is all about the relationships! #TXed
  • CoachSchmeits Apr 26 @ 10:05 PM EDT
    Connect with kids. Communicate expectations. Take risks in the classroom. Show them that you care. #txed
  • hayes_melisa Apr 26 @ 10:05 PM EDT
    A5. They may not remember everything I taught them but they will remember how much I ❤️ them! #txed
  • meredithakers - Moderator Apr 26 @ 10:05 PM EDT
    A5: Core beliefs: relationships first. People over processes or procedures. We teach students, not a grade level or curriculum #txed
  • ConsultJodi Apr 26 @ 10:05 PM EDT
    There is no question in education about positive impact. Have you ever been to a funeral for a teacher? #txed
    In reply to @PrincipalOgg
  • Jessicakh820 Apr 26 @ 10:05 PM EDT
    A5: I teach the way I want someone to teach my girls. My Ss are like my own children, and I create lasting relationships! #txed
  • 2lt8 Apr 26 @ 10:05 PM EDT
    A5: All Ss can learn. They need someone who believes in them and doesn't give up on them. Fight harder for the hard to reach #txed
  • pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Apr 26 @ 10:05 PM EDT
    Mr. Murrey in the house! #txed
    • Sciology Apr 26 @ 10:04 PM EDT
      A5 I strive to make sure each S knows that they are special to me and work to develop relationships beyond the classroom walls. #TXed
  • BeckyEdu Apr 26 @ 10:06 PM EDT
    A5 yep and make it fun! #txed
  • KelleyJAndrews - Moderator Apr 26 @ 10:06 PM EDT
    A5 Big picture..cheesy but true- They will inherit the Earth. You are teaching future generations. You are shaping the future #legacy #txed
  • rphife Apr 26 @ 10:06 PM EDT
    A5: Invest in them. Find out what makes them tick and teach to that. Make them feel important. #txed
  • JBroussardWJH Apr 26 @ 10:06 PM EDT
    A5: Be real with Ss. They like to know we are human too. Relationships are everything. Nobody wants to learn from someone they hate. #TXed
  • PrincipalVest - Moderator Apr 26 @ 10:06 PM EDT
    A1:I'm all about learning something new as much as possible. It gives you that frustration experience which helps you relate! #txed
  • lauren_dill Apr 26 @ 10:06 PM EDT
    A5: Positive relationship, caring attitude, high expectations and a ❤️ for kids - with a desire to learn. #TXed
  • PrincipalOgg - Moderator Apr 26 @ 10:06 PM EDT
    A5-Start and build relationships all year. Relate lessons to the real world with passion and excitement. Continue to learn and grow #TXed
  • Heyheyitsmrsb Apr 26 @ 10:06 PM EDT
    A5: Love first, content second. Make ss feel like they matter #txed
  • CoachSchmeits Apr 26 @ 10:07 PM EDT
    Very important and if I'm being honest something I need to work on more. #txed
    In reply to @Sciology
  • BusEd11 Apr 26 @ 10:07 PM EDT
    #TXed A5 - Learning should be fun, laughter is good for everyone and I care about my students. I look forward to watching them succeed!
  • pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Apr 26 @ 10:07 PM EDT
    Thanks for finding some time to join us. #txed
    In reply to @PrincipalVest
  • pruitt5 Apr 26 @ 10:07 PM EDT
    I love to show Ss that I get as frustrated as they do when I'm trying/learning new things!! #relevance #txed
    In reply to @PrincipalVest
  • BeckyEdu Apr 26 @ 10:07 PM EDT
    Have you integrated @flipgrid? Great resource for student voice! #txed
    In reply to @rcs2ndary1, @flipgrid
  • Hahne_KingEle Apr 26 @ 10:07 PM EDT
    A5 Students are so much more than just a grade. They have a voice and need to be accepted & appreciated. All students can learn. #txed
  • rphife Apr 26 @ 10:07 PM EDT
    A5: Gotta' have that social emotional connection before anything else can happen in that classroom. #txed
  • Toups_J Apr 26 @ 10:07 PM EDT
    #txed A5 I pray every day my Ss describe me in May with the #FruitsOfTheSpirit Your life is a testimony to your Ss. Be a source of hope
  • PrincipalOgg - Moderator Apr 26 @ 10:07 PM EDT
    A5-It will always be about the people and not the programs. People make the difference #TXed
  • TXEDMod - Moderator Apr 26 @ 10:08 PM EDT
    Question 6 is coming up! #TXed
  • pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Apr 26 @ 10:08 PM EDT
    Yes! #txed
  • phhscience Apr 26 @ 10:08 PM EDT
    Ss - Tt relationships are more important than rigor, relevance ,technology . Ss will learn if they believe T care about them. #txed
  • mdeHSD Apr 26 @ 10:08 PM EDT
    A5: 👍Kids first 🔎Know your purpose 👊Share 🎨 Create daily 🎖Celebrate often 🚦Slow down to go fast 🐣Try something new #txed
  • kungfukitty75 Apr 26 @ 10:08 PM EDT
    A5: THIS. #TXed
  • rphife Apr 26 @ 10:08 PM EDT
    So much fun. I had a third grader teach me all about it a few weeks ago. #txed
    In reply to @BeckyEdu, @rcs2ndary1, @flipgrid
  • rcs2ndary1 Apr 26 @ 10:08 PM EDT
    That's why the process of learning is so important. If they can problem solve and apply it...that's the key. #TXed (They can Google Facts)
    • hayes_melisa Apr 26 @ 10:05 PM EDT
      A5. They may not remember everything I taught them but they will remember how much I ❤️ them! #txed
  • pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Apr 26 @ 10:09 PM EDT
    To sum up A5: relationships, love, repeat. Excited to see all these posts. Ss first! #txed
  • TXEDMod - Moderator Apr 26 @ 10:09 PM EDT
    Q6 Of the 17 Things That Matter Most, which one is most important to you as an educator? (see list here) https://t.co/RErUrpBWA2 #TXed
  • knikole Apr 26 @ 10:09 PM EDT
    A5 Listen to the students. Ask them what they think about things...listen to what they say and what you see...adjust accordingly #txed
  • Sciology Apr 26 @ 10:10 PM EDT
    We are all a work in progress. Learning and growing is how we make the biggest impact on our students. #txed
    In reply to @CoachSchmeits
  • KelleyJAndrews - Moderator Apr 26 @ 10:10 PM EDT
    A6 I love #5 Have high expectations for the Ss, but higher for yourself! #txed
  • Wesley_Vinson38 Apr 26 @ 10:10 PM EDT
    A5, P2: Meeting student needs creates a better future, for them & us. All students working together can create a better world #txed
  • terrieichholz Apr 26 @ 10:10 PM EDT
    A5. When I am ever in doubt, I just ask myself, "What is best for THIS student?" #txed
  • Sciology Apr 26 @ 10:10 PM EDT
    Yep, yep! Had to join in! #txed
    In reply to @pwagnerlcisd
  • Jessicakh820 Apr 26 @ 10:11 PM EDT
    A6: creating a positive climate would have to be number one for me! #txed
  • Sciology Apr 26 @ 10:11 PM EDT
    So true! #txed
    In reply to @hayes_melisa
  • PrincipalVest - Moderator Apr 26 @ 10:11 PM EDT
    A3: If we teach our kids how to be deep thinkers and problem solvers, the rest should come. #txed
    • TXEDMod - Moderator Apr 26 @ 9:48 PM EDT
      Q3 How can we make sure Ss are prepared for standardized tests without having it be the primary focus in the classroom? #TXed
  • LISDTechie Apr 26 @ 10:11 PM EDT
    A5: The Ts are my Ss and I am trying everyday to connect with them and help them take risks in order to build something great #txed
  • PrincipalOgg - Moderator Apr 26 @ 10:11 PM EDT
    A6-Again it is about people and not programs. Also need to remember that we are the biggest variable in the school. #TXed
  • pruitt5 Apr 26 @ 10:11 PM EDT
    A6: Relationships! #10 It is all about building relationship w/ Ss. If you know them, you understand them & can reach them. #txed
  • Hahne_KingEle Apr 26 @ 10:11 PM EDT
    A6 Great teachers care about their students. They have a trust built on the relationship & make a point to notice each student. #txed
  • meredithakers - Moderator Apr 26 @ 10:12 PM EDT
    A6: Great teachers know that they are the only variable they can control in the classroom. Ownership. Always trying to improve. #txed
  • PrincipalOgg - Moderator Apr 26 @ 10:12 PM EDT
    Can I say all 17? @ToddWhitaker #TXed
  • Sciology Apr 26 @ 10:12 PM EDT
    Relationships are the key! I have their hearts, they will give you their heads. #txed
    In reply to @meredithakers
  • rcs2ndary1 Apr 26 @ 10:12 PM EDT
    A6: Having empathy has to be pretty high on the list. #TXed
  • CoachSchmeits Apr 26 @ 10:12 PM EDT
    Great Ts put Ss first. Everything else falls into that category or behind it. #txed
  • PrincipalVest - Moderator Apr 26 @ 10:12 PM EDT
    A5: All kids can learn, and it is our job to figure out how to make that happen. #TXed
  • kungfukitty75 Apr 26 @ 10:12 PM EDT
    A6: #12! #TXed
  • 2lt8 Apr 26 @ 10:13 PM EDT
    A6: All of them! But...Today, 4 and 5 stick out. They are what I need to hear right now. #txed
  • JonesAshsmith1 Apr 26 @ 10:13 PM EDT
    A6: 8-Positive atmosphere, treat everyone w/respect, power of positive praise! #TXed
  • lauren_dill Apr 26 @ 10:13 PM EDT
    A6: This sums it up quite well. Focus on what's right and you're golden. #TXed
  • hayes_melisa Apr 26 @ 10:13 PM EDT
    I would say #17 - kids need to know u care and trust them and then they can be motivated to take risks and trust u;) #txed
  • Wesley_Vinson38 Apr 26 @ 10:13 PM EDT
    A6: From a global and inclusive perspective & concern for students first always, it is a close tie between 14 & 17 #txed
  • pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Apr 26 @ 10:13 PM EDT
    Ummm...that's 2 Ogg. #cheater #txed
    • PrincipalOgg - Moderator Apr 26 @ 10:11 PM EDT
      A6-Again it is about people and not programs. Also need to remember that we are the biggest variable in the school. #TXed
  • LISDTechie Apr 26 @ 10:14 PM EDT
    A6: I am all about #6 on the list https://t.co/E4IMmWZwfO b/c every educator in every school should be striving to improve #txed
  • Sciology Apr 26 @ 10:14 PM EDT
    A7 Building relationships! Teaching Ss to believe in themselves. Everything else will fall into place. #TXed
  • kellieadams07 Apr 26 @ 10:14 PM EDT
    A6: #8 Positive classroom atmosphere & the power of praising Ss! #TXed
  • Toups_J Apr 26 @ 10:14 PM EDT
    #txed A5 When you are blessed to make Ss #Believe they can achieve, the career of being an educator is amazing! #AlwaysBelieve
  • TXEDMod - Moderator Apr 26 @ 10:15 PM EDT
    Thanks to the #TXed team and all of you for contributing to the chat tonight. We hope to see you next week!
  • PrincipalOgg - Moderator Apr 26 @ 10:15 PM EDT
    I want my cake and will eat it too #TXed
    In reply to @pwagnerlcisd
  • FarleyJeffrey Apr 26 @ 10:15 PM EDT
    Yes. You always make adjustments. Teach the kids. Not the test. #TXed
    In reply to @BeckyEdu
  • InstructionalLe Apr 26 @ 10:15 PM EDT
    #txed New Confidential Student Reports (CSR)! Take a look!... https://t.co/cOBnElDfZH
  • PrincipalOgg - Moderator Apr 26 @ 10:15 PM EDT
    Once again another great chat. Won't be able to sleep tonight because I will be thinking about all the awesome answers #TXed
  • rphife Apr 26 @ 10:15 PM EDT
    A6: I like #8. A positive atmosphere in the classroom and school. Respect is key. Praise is so important for Ts and Ss #txed
  • TXEDMod - Moderator Apr 26 @ 10:16 PM EDT
    Is there a topic you would like to see discussed in the upcoming weeks of #TXed?
  • hayes_melisa Apr 26 @ 10:16 PM EDT
    Thx for the chat- all the way from Ohio!!! #txed
    In reply to @TXEDMod
  • pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Apr 26 @ 10:16 PM EDT
    A6: Like a few have said, tough to name one. It depends on the day! #txed
  • meredithakers - Moderator Apr 26 @ 10:16 PM EDT
    Thank you #txed !!! Another awesome chat!!! 👌🏻
    • TXEDMod - Moderator Apr 26 @ 10:15 PM EDT
      Thanks to the #TXed team and all of you for contributing to the chat tonight. We hope to see you next week!
  • pruitt5 Apr 26 @ 10:16 PM EDT
    Awesome job tonight @TXEDMod #txed
  • PrincipalOgg - Moderator Apr 26 @ 10:16 PM EDT
    As always thank you for making a difference. Blessings to all this week. Finish strong and have some fun. #TXed
  • phhscience Apr 26 @ 10:17 PM EDT
    Building positive relationships with your students is so important #txed
  • mdeHSD Apr 26 @ 10:17 PM EDT
    Thanks all! Great learning and sharing tonight. #txed
  • lori_lreyes Apr 26 @ 10:17 PM EDT
    A6-positve and safe atmosphere #txed
  • pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Apr 26 @ 10:17 PM EDT
    Thanks to everyone for joining us tonight on #txed. Don't forget to give your new friends a follow! Have a great finish to your week.
  • terrieichholz Apr 26 @ 10:17 PM EDT
    A6. I am going to say #17. I really think that, without empathy for the Ss, great teaching doesn't happen. #txed
  • rcs2ndary1 Apr 26 @ 10:17 PM EDT
    A6: Common Theme from the 17 and it's NOT Content or Curriculum, HW policies, or Grading Practices. #TXed
  • PrincipalOgg - Moderator Apr 26 @ 10:17 PM EDT
    Many thanks to @pwagnerlcisd for getting the questions ready! #TXed
  • lauren_dill Apr 26 @ 10:17 PM EDT
    Great job everyone! Our Ss are better off because each of you have dedicated yourself to improving for the benefit of our Ss! #TXed
  • Sciology Apr 26 @ 10:17 PM EDT
    I will have to go back through and read all the stuff I missed. Wished I had joined the chat sooner tonight. #txed
    In reply to @PrincipalOgg
  • MrsBondy2nd Apr 26 @ 10:18 PM EDT
    A6: Be a Mr. Feeny! #10 it's all about the relationships! #TXed
  • PrincipalOgg - Moderator Apr 26 @ 10:18 PM EDT
    Thank you @ToddWhitaker for your inspiration and wisdom. We are all better because you were willing to share with us. #TXed
  • kungfukitty75 Apr 26 @ 10:18 PM EDT
    Great chat tonight! Will be returning! #TXed
  • phhscience Apr 26 @ 10:18 PM EDT
    Great chat #txed
  • JonesAshsmith1 Apr 26 @ 10:18 PM EDT
    Thank you #txed! 👏
  • pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Apr 26 @ 10:18 PM EDT
    Team effort. Thanks to @PrincipalOgg and @KelleyJAndrews for the great book chat idea and writing the Qs. #txed
  • KelleyJAndrews - Moderator Apr 26 @ 10:19 PM EDT
    Thanks for a fantastic chat #txed !!!
  • Sciology Apr 26 @ 10:19 PM EDT
    Great chat tonight #txed Need to get back to these more often.
  • Heyheyitsmrsb Apr 26 @ 10:19 PM EDT
    flipped classrooms and technology integration. always looking for new tech ideas #txed
    In reply to @TXEDMod
  • Wesley_Vinson38 Apr 26 @ 10:19 PM EDT
    A5: @jessicacox02 has also done some pretty awesome things as a teacher #txed
  • PaulaMaeker Apr 26 @ 10:19 PM EDT
    TY for leading @PrincipalOgg Hope to connect with many brilliant eduleaders at @TEPSAtalk conference in June! #txed
    • PrincipalOgg - Moderator Apr 26 @ 10:15 PM EDT
      Once again another great chat. Won't be able to sleep tonight because I will be thinking about all the awesome answers #TXed
  • KelleyJAndrews - Moderator Apr 26 @ 10:19 PM EDT
    Team effort all the way! #txed
    In reply to @pwagnerlcisd, @PrincipalOgg
  • pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Apr 26 @ 10:19 PM EDT
    We look forward to seeing you again! #txed
    In reply to @kungfukitty75
  • lauren_dill Apr 26 @ 10:20 PM EDT
    Maybe breaking down barriers for Ss? #txed
    In reply to @TXEDMod
  • Wesley_Vinson38 Apr 26 @ 10:20 PM EDT
    A4: @jessicacox02 has also done some pretty awesome things as a teacher #txed
  • BusEd11 Apr 26 @ 10:20 PM EDT
    Good chat! My first visit to #TXed !
  • ToddWhitaker Apr 26 @ 10:21 PM EDT
    #TXed rocks!
  • pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Apr 26 @ 10:21 PM EDT
    We hope you come back! #txed
    In reply to @BusEd11
  • rphife Apr 26 @ 10:21 PM EDT
    Fun talk! Ready for the next one! #txed
  • TAMSATX Apr 26 @ 10:21 PM EDT
    Thank you Rep Jason Isaac for filing HB1333 with the intent of reducing high-stakes testing. #txlege #txed #TAMSA https://t.co/UHA13Lm9mw
  • PrincipalOgg - Moderator Apr 26 @ 10:21 PM EDT
    #TXed
    In reply to @KelleyJAndrews, @pwagnerlcisd
  • Wesley_Vinson38 Apr 26 @ 10:22 PM EDT
    @pwagnerlcisd @PrincipalOgg @KelleyJAndrews Awesome chat! @ToddWhitaker Awesome book! Everyone, thanks for your wisdom! #txed
  • Wesley_Vinson38 Apr 26 @ 10:25 PM EDT
    A4: @jessicacox02 has also done some pretty awesome and legendary things as a teacher! #txed
  • participatechat Apr 26 @ 10:30 PM EDT
    #TXed just ended! Transcripts and curated resources are now available at https://t.co/msiucFYT2z