#Edchat is a hashtag, a movement—it is a weekly organized Twitter discussion of educators and people interested in education that meet virtually from all over the world. #Edchat serves as a conversation thread on Twitter and is also used for organized weekly discussions.
Re-reading @MichaelFullan1 and came across this as one of the barriers to action within a company & school-system. Leading by fear is not great for culture & may only have short term gains. #edchat
"it will be necessary for individuals across various industries & professional contexts to be able to problem-solve and design and create coded solutions that are specifically designed and customized for direct use." #edchat#CSForAll#INeLearnhttps://t.co/dsrFgggOFU
I love this analogy. “Effective teachers, like successful cooks, sample learning along the way through formative assessments, and adjust the “ingredients” of their teaching based on results.” A nice tribute to Grant Wiggins by @jaymctighehttps://t.co/301dPahhJe#edchat
Term dates would line up- fairly close to the end of a very intensive term though! Think attendance and demand would be high though- we value any opportunity for taking it live and practice with our staff 👍🏼 #EdChat#SLTChat#Teaching#Learning
Students need good reading skills not just in English but in all classes. Here are some ways you can help them develop those skills. https://t.co/QuFM345t2R#TLChat#EdChat
Schools are more likely to increase the number of proficient readers entering grade 4 if we focus on early prevention strategies instead of waiting for documented student failure to occur before intervening: https://t.co/P1fsr3eo3G#literacy#equity#edchat
I wanted my class’s learning space to look different. I wanted the learning space to create curiosity & wonder. There was one small problem though; I had no budget. THIS is what I decided to do. https://t.co/Id1IlMoASP#curiosity#innovation#teaching#edchat
Make Your Daughter Practice Math | Importance of PRACTICE: "Becoming an expert at anything requires the development of neural patterns that are acquired through much practice and repetition."
#Mathchat#math#parents#edchat#teachershttps://t.co/tevHapjdTR
Read Superintendent @Molly_Spearman's blog post "Collective leadership: An approach, not a program" to learn more about South Carolina’s Collective Leadership Initiative (CLI) Pilot -> https://t.co/sP3rRzSBLy
Join the conversation at #CTQCollab! @teachingquality
Last week our #HKFellows convened in Seattle for their second session to discuss wide-ranging topics with the current teaching landscape and what role and opportunities policymakers have to enact positive change. Read our recap here: https://t.co/7vQRzSIbSZ#education#EdChat
So I’m sealing the MDF ring moulds with a PVA and water mixture ready to be cast in rubber. A good tip I discovered if you get air bubbles is to pop them with a flame. For this I used a simple gas hob lighter. #edchat#ukedchat#dtchat
ZOOM WITH YOUR FEET! Get students' faces! Cropping matters. Use bird's eye & worm's eye view to capture different perspectives.....so many great photo tips from @andreagribble and #socialschool4edu to kick off the school year! #schoolPR#edchat#BackToSchool
Yes! Never too young. Teach #civics by equipping kids with commutation and conflict resolution skills. Involve them meaningfully in democratic classroom decision making. #edchat#sschat#BackToSchool2018
How do you teach kids to be active participants in government? One expert suggests starting civics classes as early as kindergarten. https://t.co/0T9YzzzHyf
Is anyone else who uses the Backchannel Chat having issues with it freezing during chats? My page keeps dying and not reloading. Super frustrating. #edchat#edtech
Encouraging a growth mindset is a gift we can give to ourselves and certainly to our young learners. Here’s an inspiring resource to help you on your journey. https://t.co/kzOLzTgpTE#edchat#growthmindset
How do you identify and build a career you love, even if you're still in school? These ideas might help get the ideas flowing! #career#edchathttps://t.co/MJPE5dDdTz
RT Catlin_Tucker "Is anyone else who uses the Backchannel Chat having issues with it freezing during chats? My page keeps dying and not reloading. Super frustrating. #edchat#edtech"
Transformational learning begins the way all learning does—with a question. These are the ones I ask our learners most often myself, and the results are always amazing. https://t.co/MOIBsSidpX#edchat#learningforward#inquiryed
For leisure TV watching my kids choose @ExpeditionUNK ... they love the history infused mysteries the show explores! What do your kids watch? #miched#edchat
Finalizing Twitter Questions for tonights #k12Talent#edchat - What back to school activities have you planned or completed so far - Join us tonight at 8pmCDT
Check out the mirror in the girls bathroom @PurcellHS. 💙 Encouraging notes posted & ready to greet students when they come back to class this week. #OklaEd
France has passed a new law banning students ages 3–15 from using smartphones on school grounds to address the fear of children becoming "addicted" to their devices. Now, we want to hear from you. #edchat#edpolicy
Retweeted David Geurin (@DavidGeurin):
Outstanding learning is built on...
1. Strong relationships (be warm)
2. High expectations (be demanding)
3. Great experiences (engage and empower)
#edchat#FutureDriven
Check out the mirror in the girls bathroom @PurcellHS. 💙 Encouraging notes posted & ready to greet students when they come back to class this week. #OklaEd
France has passed a new law banning students ages 3–15 from using smartphones on school grounds to address the fear of children becoming "addicted" to their devices. Now, we want to hear from you. #edchat#edpolicy
Celebrate the powerful Fab Four, reciprocal teaching strategies and dramatically improve comprehension k-12. Join @LoriOczkus@ASCD today at 3pm EST for dozens of ideas that work! Reciprocal Teaching New Tools for Boosting Reading Comprehension! https://t.co/bvh8XJwJrz#edchat