#edumatch Archive
The mission of EduMatch is to connect educators around the world, along similar topics of interest.
Sunday March 19, 2017
6:00 PM EDT
edu_match
- Moderator
Mar 19 @ 6:00 PM EDT
Welcome to
#EduMatch
! Tonight we talk about difficult conversations in
#education
, with mod
@TheOddcentricT
. Please introduce yourself!
In reply to @TheOddCentricT
LongyHan
Mar 19 @ 6:00 PM EDT
Want to improve geography literacy? Help students explore countries and learn empathy with G&G books!
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participatechat
Mar 19 @ 6:00 PM EDT
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edu_match
- Moderator
Mar 19 @ 6:01 PM EDT
Tonight we will be focusing on the "Tweet" portion and using only Twitter for our chat. Next week, we return to video!
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sarahdateechur
- Moderator
Mar 19 @ 6:01 PM EDT
Hello
#EduMatch
! Sarah here from Va. Correction: last week was difficult convos. This week is data and authentic learning 😄
edu_match
- Moderator
Mar 19 @ 6:02 PM EDT
Q1. Please introduce yourself with your name, location, and role in education!
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TheOddCentricT
Mar 19 @ 6:03 PM EDT
Hello, all! Shelly in TX
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edu_match
- Moderator
Mar 19 @ 6:03 PM EDT
Q2. How does data drive instruction in your classroom? (via
@TheOddcentricT
)
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In reply to @TheOddCentricT
Rdene915
Mar 19 @ 6:03 PM EDT
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hi, Rachelle from Pittsburgh, I teach Spanish and
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In reply to @edu_match
sarahdateechur
- Moderator
Mar 19 @ 6:04 PM EDT
hi Shelly! Thanks for moderating!
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In reply to @TheOddCentricT
edu_match
- Moderator
Mar 19 @ 6:05 PM EDT
Q3. What does the term "authentic learning" mean to you? Please provide resources/examples. (via
@TheOddcentricT
)
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In reply to @TheOddCentricT
sarahdateechur
- Moderator
Mar 19 @ 6:05 PM EDT
hi Rachelle! Thanks for joining in!
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In reply to @Rdene915, @edu_match
mexusmx
Mar 19 @ 6:06 PM EDT
John Miller, CAO of a PK-12 school just outside Charleston. I am in the backseat of a NJ-bound car being driven by my son...
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sarahdateechur
- Moderator
Mar 19 @ 6:06 PM EDT
A2
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I used Google Forms to collect data regarding student feedback and used that to inform my instruction.
https://t.co/VbAw6xgdHw
Rdene915
Mar 19 @ 6:06 PM EDT
Join the chat now
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#students
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#assessment
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edu_match
- Moderator
Mar 19 @ 6:01 PM EDT
Tonight we will be focusing on the "Tweet" portion and using only Twitter for our chat. Next week, we return to video!
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edu_match
- Moderator
Mar 19 @ 6:07 PM EDT
Q4. Can data-driven instruction reflect authentic learning? Why or why not? Please provide resources. (Via
@TheOddcentricT
)
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In reply to @TheOddCentricT
TechTia
Mar 19 @ 6:07 PM EDT
RT edu_match: Welcome to
#EduMatch
! Tonight we talk about difficult conversations in
#education
, with mod TheOddcentricT. Please introduce …
TechTia
Mar 19 @ 6:07 PM EDT
RT edu_match: Q1. Please introduce yourself with your name, location, and role in education!
#EduMatch
TechTia
Mar 19 @ 6:07 PM EDT
RT edu_match: Q2. How does data drive instruction in your classroom? (via TheOddcentricT)
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TechTia
Mar 19 @ 6:07 PM EDT
RT edu_match: Q3. What does the term "authentic learning" mean to you? Please provide resources/examples. (via TheOddcentricT)
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sarahdateechur
- Moderator
Mar 19 @ 6:07 PM EDT
A3
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authentic learning to me means having students use inquiry to gain insight into real issues.
TheOddCentricT
Mar 19 @ 6:07 PM EDT
Welcome!
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! How's the driving?
In reply to @mexusmx
sarahdateechur
- Moderator
Mar 19 @ 6:07 PM EDT
welcome, John!
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In reply to @mexusmx
danibostick
Mar 19 @ 6:07 PM EDT
Hi! I'm Dani, a HS Latin teacher in Winchester, VA
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Rdene915
Mar 19 @ 6:07 PM EDT
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A2 use data to help understand Ss needs, decide nxt steps, look for resources
In reply to @edu_match, @TheOddCentricT
sarahdateechur
- Moderator
Mar 19 @ 6:07 PM EDT
thanks Rachelle!
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In reply to @Rdene915
lmhawkhill
Mar 19 @ 6:08 PM EDT
A1: Lenette the Librarian/Reading Specialist from Louisiana, joining in!
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edu_match
- Moderator
Mar 19 @ 6:03 PM EDT
Q2. How does data drive instruction in your classroom? (via
@TheOddcentricT
)
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In reply to @TheOddCentricT
edu_match
- Moderator
Mar 19 @ 6:09 PM EDT
Q5. Is the data we're measuring meaningful to facilitate success for our Ss in an ever-changing world? Why/why not?
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sarahdateechur
- Moderator
Mar 19 @ 6:09 PM EDT
A4
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Yes, it can. Standardized tests are just one way to get data. When we let them create, that's data too.
sarahdateechur
- Moderator
Mar 19 @ 6:09 PM EDT
hi Dani! Welcome to
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In reply to @danibostick
sarahdateechur
- Moderator
Mar 19 @ 6:09 PM EDT
hi Lenette! Welcome to
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In reply to @lmhawkhill
massignmenthelp
Mar 19 @ 6:10 PM EDT
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5 Signs Indicate that you Need to Hire Online Math Tutor
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mexusmx
Mar 19 @ 6:10 PM EDT
Thanks
@TheOddCentricT
He's doing very well and my wife is the copilot so I am free to tweet!
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In reply to @TheOddCentricT
TheOddCentricT
Mar 19 @ 6:07 PM EDT
Welcome!
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! How's the driving?
In reply to @mexusmx
danibostick
Mar 19 @ 6:10 PM EDT
A3: one aspect of authentic learning = student-directed inquiry and exploration. Death-by-worksheet is inauthentic
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Rdene915
Mar 19 @ 6:10 PM EDT
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A3 Ss learn in meaningful ways, real exper,
#pbl
#inquirybased
learning, choices
In reply to @edu_match, @TheOddCentricT
dene_gainey
Mar 19 @ 6:10 PM EDT
Hey everyone! Dene from Orlando.
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lmhawkhill
Mar 19 @ 6:11 PM EDT
A2: Data is used to make informed decisions on student grouping & differentiation & information where Ss are & where we need to go.
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edu_match
- Moderator
Mar 19 @ 6:03 PM EDT
Q2. How does data drive instruction in your classroom? (via
@TheOddcentricT
)
#edumatch
In reply to @TheOddCentricT
edu_match
- Moderator
Mar 19 @ 6:11 PM EDT
Q6. In what ways have you found that data drives authentic learning in your classroom? Please provide resources/examples.
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barrykid1
Mar 19 @ 6:11 PM EDT
a5 if measuring formative stages of learning, and instruction's been aligned to 21st century learning standards, yes
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sarahdateechur
- Moderator
Mar 19 @ 6:11 PM EDT
A5
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This depends on the type of data. For many traditional forms, no. When we allow for creation & inquiry, possibly.
Tomskeeeeee
Mar 19 @ 6:11 PM EDT
A1: Hi, I'm Sharon, an Engineering and Computer Science HS teacher from WI. Nice to be here!
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dene_gainey
Mar 19 @ 6:11 PM EDT
A2: to determine what level of learning students are starting with. What you know or don't know.
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In reply to @edu_match, @TheOddCentricT
PrincipalNyberg
Mar 19 @ 6:11 PM EDT
a3. Ss working on improving writing skills by creating MS online newsfeed.
https://t.co/vSdDBqLa5U
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PrincipalNyberg
Mar 19 @ 6:11 PM EDT
a3. Ss working on improving writing skills by creating MS online newsfeed.
https://t.co/R0nKD8IeSF
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sarahdateechur
- Moderator
Mar 19 @ 6:11 PM EDT
I agree 100%!
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danibostick
Mar 19 @ 6:10 PM EDT
A3: one aspect of authentic learning = student-directed inquiry and exploration. Death-by-worksheet is inauthentic
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sarahdateechur
- Moderator
Mar 19 @ 6:12 PM EDT
hey Dene! Great to see you!
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In reply to @dene_gainey
TechTia
Mar 19 @ 6:12 PM EDT
RT edu_match: Q5. Is the data we're measuring meaningful to facilitate success for our Ss in an ever-changing world? Why/why not?
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danibostick
Mar 19 @ 6:12 PM EDT
A5: I teach Latin, so I do not have a state-mandated standardized test. Still, day-to-day data on Ss performance is very useful
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dene_gainey
Mar 19 @ 6:12 PM EDT
as long as the measurement reflects benchmarks and goals and is varied. One form of assume that is not enough.
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sarahdateechur
- Moderator
Mar 19 @ 6:12 PM EDT
A6
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When data is timely, you can use that to make decisions. When it's not, it's pretty much useless.
sarahdateechur
- Moderator
Mar 19 @ 6:13 PM EDT
hi Sharon! Welcome to
#EduMatch
In reply to @Tomskeeeeee
Rdene915
Mar 19 @ 6:13 PM EDT
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A4 it can, but there are other ways, let Ss be the creators, involved in process and
#assessment
In reply to @edu_match, @TheOddCentricT
shighley
Mar 19 @ 6:13 PM EDT
A3: One way I think of authentic learning: something that Ss will use again, but not just in school.
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sarahdateechur
- Moderator
Mar 19 @ 6:13 PM EDT
thanks so much for sharing this!
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In reply to @PrincipalNyberg
PrincipalNyberg
Mar 19 @ 6:13 PM EDT
a6. Unfortunately, our data is showing what doesn't work, more than driving authentic learning. Baby steps...
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danibostick
Mar 19 @ 6:14 PM EDT
A6 I can customize/ personalize learning & even future assessment for Ss based on data. Data shouldn't be a bad word in education
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Tomskeeeeee
Mar 19 @ 6:14 PM EDT
A3: One part of authentic learning is letting S's help formulate the problems you work on. Then S's see why the subj is needed
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sarahdateechur
- Moderator
Mar 19 @ 6:14 PM EDT
yes, totally agree! Student self- and peer-assessment is valuable
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In reply to @Rdene915, @edu_match, @TheOddCentricT
dene_gainey
Mar 19 @ 6:14 PM EDT
A3: Yes, I believe! Items specific to one's needs can be created/devised to line up with data results.
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In reply to @edu_match, @TheOddCentricT
lmhawkhill
Mar 19 @ 6:14 PM EDT
A3: Relevant Real-world problems/projects that allow Ss to explore & collaborate with their peers. Ss CHOICE & VOICE are important
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edu_match
- Moderator
Mar 19 @ 6:05 PM EDT
Q3. What does the term "authentic learning" mean to you? Please provide resources/examples. (via
@TheOddcentricT
)
#edumatch
In reply to @TheOddCentricT
sarahdateechur
- Moderator
Mar 19 @ 6:15 PM EDT
I hear you on that. How do you think it can be shifted?
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In reply to @PrincipalNyberg
edu_match
- Moderator
Mar 19 @ 6:15 PM EDT
Thank you so much for having joined us! Tune in next week as
@Joe_Mazza
moderates a discussion on
#SemiColonEDU
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AssignmentHelpN
Mar 19 @ 6:15 PM EDT
#EduMatch
Top 10 Books for Studying Macroeconomics
https://t.co/KoxqyfE0AZ
sarahdateechur
- Moderator
Mar 19 @ 6:15 PM EDT
absolutely!
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In reply to @Tomskeeeeee
dene_gainey
Mar 19 @ 6:15 PM EDT
A3: authentic learning is relevant to today, whenever today is, for example problem-based learning.
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In reply to @edu_match, @TheOddCentricT
mexusmx
Mar 19 @ 6:16 PM EDT
In my experience, it is hard to find/develop a school culture where data is used appropriately and consistently
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Tomskeeeeee
Mar 19 @ 6:16 PM EDT
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- I agree! We can't assume we know what's working/what they know based on last year's info. Adjust w/knowledge using current data
danibostick
Mar 19 @ 6:12 PM EDT
A5: I teach Latin, so I do not have a state-mandated standardized test. Still, day-to-day data on Ss performance is very useful
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dene_gainey
Mar 19 @ 6:18 PM EDT
identifies pre-existing knowledge or lack thereof. May express need for exposure. Responding from phone
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In reply to @edu_match
Tomskeeeeee
Mar 19 @ 6:18 PM EDT
True - data collection is often well done, but the use of data can be spotty!
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In reply to @mexusmx
lmhawkhill
Mar 19 @ 6:18 PM EDT
A4: Yes it can bc it will lend itself to critical thinking skills based on the standards. No, bc it won't be attached to the stds
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edu_match
- Moderator
Mar 19 @ 6:07 PM EDT
Q4. Can data-driven instruction reflect authentic learning? Why or why not? Please provide resources. (Via
@TheOddcentricT
)
#EduMatch
In reply to @TheOddCentricT
dene_gainey
Mar 19 @ 6:19 PM EDT
grouping is important for sure. To aid in maximizing learning.
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In reply to @lmhawkhill
Rdene915
Mar 19 @ 6:19 PM EDT
#edumatch
love this, enjoying
#pbl
this year, having Ss choose topic,
#learning
for all our exper
https://t.co/BOywFG2OwN
In reply to @Tomskeeeeee
lmhawkhill
Mar 19 @ 6:19 PM EDT
Absolutely!
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In reply to @dene_gainey
goformative
Mar 19 @ 6:20 PM EDT
Hope you can join us tom. for
#formativechat
at 4:30 PM PST | 7:30 PM EST!
@StantonAlana
is moderating!
#PBL
#PBLchat
#formative
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dene_gainey
Mar 19 @ 6:20 PM EDT
I tend to push for this type of learning as much as I can, creating and inquiry-based learning.
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In reply to @sarahdateechur
dene_gainey
Mar 19 @ 6:21 PM EDT
Hey there Sarah I'm glad I didn't fall into a post-Food coma haha
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In reply to @sarahdateechur
mexusmx
Mar 19 @ 6:21 PM EDT
w/o a coherent strategy 4 analysis, it seems more of a compliance task than an opportunty to impact S learning
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In reply to @Tomskeeeeee
dene_gainey
Mar 19 @ 6:21 PM EDT
I agree, it's nice to simply see that students are making progress
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In reply to @danibostick
edu_match
- Moderator
Mar 19 @ 6:22 PM EDT
Thanks to our moderator tonight
@TheOddCentricT
, as well as everyone who tweeted with us! We appreciate you!
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dene_gainey
Mar 19 @ 6:22 PM EDT
great point about the relevance of quick turnaround in order to make the most of the data collected.
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In reply to @sarahdateechur
SchleiderJustin
Mar 19 @ 6:22 PM EDT
A3 finding out what ss want. The ole voice and choice which is the answer to every ?
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@NicholasEndlich
In reply to @NicholasEndlich
Tomskeeeeee
Mar 19 @ 6:22 PM EDT
Thanks Rachelle - I'll check out your article 🤣
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In reply to @Rdene915
dene_gainey
Mar 19 @ 6:22 PM EDT
that's interesting Susie. Maybe authentic to their interests or to their path in life.
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In reply to @shighley
dene_gainey
Mar 19 @ 6:23 PM EDT
well I believe there is an inherent value in that just as well. Great point!
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In reply to @PrincipalNyberg
PrincipalNyberg
Mar 19 @ 6:24 PM EDT
Little pockets of authenticity are breaking out all over my school. I'm going to keep watering that garden :)
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In reply to @sarahdateechur
dene_gainey
Mar 19 @ 6:24 PM EDT
this is true, though it has somehow become that in many cases due to perhaps lack of understanding
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In reply to @danibostick
shighley
Mar 19 @ 6:24 PM EDT
I think it makes it more meaningful to them.
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In reply to @dene_gainey
dene_gainey
Mar 19 @ 6:24 PM EDT
yes, which screams student empowerment! Absolutely!
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In reply to @Tomskeeeeee
bridget_adam
Mar 19 @ 6:25 PM EDT
#Edumatch
Any principals willing to fill out a quick 2 ? survey on co-teaching in your school?
bridget_adam
Mar 14 @ 5:48 PM EDT
Please help me collect data! If you are a principal, I would appreciate your help! Co-Teaching Principal Survey
https://t.co/tSfn9mZwKs
dene_gainey
Mar 19 @ 6:27 PM EDT
yes, definitely far reaching. And meaning means engagement which may lead to fewer conduct issues.
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In reply to @shighley
sarahdateechur
- Moderator
Mar 19 @ 6:30 PM EDT
I love it!
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In reply to @PrincipalNyberg
sarahdateechur
- Moderator
Mar 19 @ 6:31 PM EDT
thanks Dene! Yes indeed! The longer we wait, the less relevant it becomes.
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In reply to @dene_gainey
sarahdateechur
- Moderator
Mar 19 @ 6:31 PM EDT
that is awesome! I appreciate you joining us!
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In reply to @dene_gainey
lmhawkhill
Mar 19 @ 6:31 PM EDT
A6: It provides opportunities for Ss to examine the task from diff resources, it encompasses teamwork & opportunities to reflect
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edu_match
- Moderator
Mar 19 @ 6:11 PM EDT
Q6. In what ways have you found that data drives authentic learning in your classroom? Please provide resources/examples.
#EduMatch
lmhawkhill
Mar 19 @ 6:33 PM EDT
Thanks for an AMAZING chat! Great topic. The time went by soooo fast!
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FabianaLCasella
Mar 19 @ 6:48 PM EDT
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@edu_match
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Tweet & Talk 82: Data and Authentic Learning
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FabianaLCasella
Mar 19 @ 6:48 PM EDT
I liked a
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Tweet & Talk 82: Data and Authentic Learning
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FabianaLCasella
Mar 19 @ 6:49 PM EDT
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Tweet & Talk 78a: Google Innovator Academy
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FabianaLCasella
Mar 19 @ 6:49 PM EDT
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Tweet & Talk 78a: Google Innovator Academy
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Wesley_Vinson38
Mar 19 @ 6:58 PM EDT
Wes Vinson, Texas, educator
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