#calibchat Archive
A California-based live chat for California school librarians, with school librarians and school library supporters from anywhere welcome and encouraged to join us.
Thursday May 25, 2017
9:00 PM EDT
KatieJMcNamara
- Moderator
May 25 @ 9:00 PM EDT
Welcome to our very 3rd
#calibchat
live chat. Our topic tonite is “Summer Goals”
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jane_librarian
- Moderator
May 25 @ 9:01 PM EDT
This
#calibchat
chat is for Calif school library friends & any friends across the country & globe are welcome! Please join in!
KatieJMcNamara
- Moderator
May 25 @ 9:01 PM EDT
Welcome!!!
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jane_librarian
- Moderator
May 25 @ 9:02 PM EDT
I’m a CA TL “in the wild,” a
#4CSLA
Past Prez,
#aasl
SM Superstars Task Force Chair, on
#AASL17
conf committee.
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ViliaGarcia
May 25 @ 9:02 PM EDT
Vilia from South Texas! HS Librarian.
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KatieJMcNamara
- Moderator
May 25 @ 9:03 PM EDT
Standby for Q1 coming soon. We’ll use the format Q1/A1, Q2/A2, etc. Answer each question w/ A# & include
#calibchat
in all tweets
jane_librarian
- Moderator
May 25 @ 9:03 PM EDT
On my goals list - try doing some
#periscope
videos at conferences, events
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TLJamesA
May 25 @ 9:03 PM EDT
James from KY
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#kylchat
jane_librarian
- Moderator
May 25 @ 9:03 PM EDT
Thanks so much for coming, Villa!
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In reply to @ViliaGarcia
KatieJMcNamara
- Moderator
May 25 @ 9:03 PM EDT
Hi
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jane_librarian
- Moderator
May 25 @ 9:04 PM EDT
Thanks so much for joining us, James. I know it's late at night for you! Dot day is a great idea to try.
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In reply to @TLJamesA
TaraWoodall
May 25 @ 9:04 PM EDT
I'm a teacher librarian in CA. I want to try to connect my book club with another one.
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jane_librarian
- Moderator
May 25 @ 9:04 PM EDT
Great graphic, Katie.
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In reply to @KatieJMcNamara
ViliaGarcia
May 25 @ 9:05 PM EDT
Goals!
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jane_librarian
- Moderator
May 25 @ 9:05 PM EDT
Welcome Tara. Remind me, are you HS?
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In reply to @TaraWoodall
TLJamesA
May 25 @ 9:05 PM EDT
Tomorrow is the last day of school for students at
@EminenceSchools
It has been a great year!
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In reply to @jane_librarian, @EminenceSchools
jane_librarian
- Moderator
May 25 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Question 1:
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jane_librarian
- Moderator
May 25 @ 9:07 PM EDT
How about joining the
#SWVBC
(Somewhat virtual book club), Tara? I can fill you in on details
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In reply to @TaraWoodall
jane_librarian
- Moderator
May 25 @ 9:07 PM EDT
A1: My prof goal for the summer, I think, is to get better at screencasting & making educational videos
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ViliaGarcia
May 25 @ 9:08 PM EDT
A1 Brainstorming and planning effective library programming. Apple certification and google ed certification.
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KatieJMcNamara
- Moderator
May 25 @ 9:08 PM EDT
Some day
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jane_librarian
- Moderator
May 25 @ 9:09 PM EDT
That's several goals, Villa! All good ones. But get some R&R in, too :-)
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In reply to @ViliaGarcia
KatieJMcNamara
- Moderator
May 25 @ 9:09 PM EDT
Ditto! Want to up my game with Code Wars!!! Using
@cospaces_io
and
@Sphero
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In reply to @ViliaGarcia, @cospaces_io, @Sphero
TaraWoodall
May 25 @ 9:10 PM EDT
A1: I'm still working on deciding my focus for the summer.
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jane_librarian
- Moderator
May 25 @ 9:10 PM EDT
Is that your A1 answer, Katie? Or, what you want to try?
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In reply to @KatieJMcNamara
KatieJMcNamara
- Moderator
May 25 @ 9:10 PM EDT
Hoping to do the same. Want to use
@flipgrid
for connections and discussion.
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In reply to @TaraWoodall, @flipgrid
TLJamesA
May 25 @ 9:10 PM EDT
I want to make some plans with
@JenGilbert42
to help our readers, reluctant and otherwise, to visit us more often for books
#calibchat
KatieJMcNamara
- Moderator
May 25 @ 9:11 PM EDT
This year Dot Day will happen.
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In reply to @TLJamesA
sraslim
May 25 @ 9:11 PM EDT
Marie from CA.
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KatieJMcNamara
- Moderator
May 25 @ 9:12 PM EDT
Question 2:
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jane_librarian
- Moderator
May 25 @ 9:12 PM EDT
I think
@flipgrid
is an amazing tool. I have used
@voicethread
for asynchronous conversations a lot, and love that too
#calibchat
In reply to @KatieJMcNamara, @TaraWoodall, @flipgrid, @flipgrid, @voicethread
jane_librarian
- Moderator
May 25 @ 9:12 PM EDT
Hi, Marie! Thanks so much for coming!
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In reply to @sraslim
KatieJMcNamara
- Moderator
May 25 @ 9:12 PM EDT
Something I want to try and on a SUP.
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In reply to @jane_librarian
sraslim
May 25 @ 9:13 PM EDT
A1: get a job. A2. Learn more adobe apps
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sharongullett
May 25 @ 9:13 PM EDT
A1: from Texas, moderator of
#txlchat
Summer goal: Google Educator 1 and presenting at various conferences in TX
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KatieJMcNamara
- Moderator
May 25 @ 9:14 PM EDT
A1 Really want to rule the
#VR
world!
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sraslim
May 25 @ 9:14 PM EDT
A2: I want to learn Adobe Premiere,InDesign and FinalCut
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jane_librarian
- Moderator
May 25 @ 9:14 PM EDT
Thanks so much for coming, Sharon! Great goals :-)
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In reply to @sharongullett
KatieJMcNamara
- Moderator
May 25 @ 9:14 PM EDT
That's a ginormous list!!! I don't know a TL that has a short list for growth.
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In reply to @ViliaGarcia
jane_librarian
- Moderator
May 25 @ 9:15 PM EDT
Any school would be so lucky to get you, Marie.
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In reply to @sraslim
TaraWoodall
May 25 @ 9:15 PM EDT
A2: I want to work on building on collaborative partnerships.
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TLJamesA
May 25 @ 9:15 PM EDT
A2 This was our 1st year in our new space. We will reflect & be organizing to make next year even better
https://t.co/zvETciIg5I
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ViliaGarcia
May 25 @ 9:16 PM EDT
A2 summer goal - plan social media connection from day one of school.
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sraslim
May 25 @ 9:16 PM EDT
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sraslim
May 25 @ 9:16 PM EDT
A2. Gotta learn more about restorative practices too#calibchat
TaraWoodall
May 25 @ 9:17 PM EDT
This is great! I want to borrow from this!
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ViliaGarcia
May 25 @ 9:16 PM EDT
A2 summer goal - plan social media connection from day one of school.
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TLJamesA
May 25 @ 9:17 PM EDT
Fun! I love my
@AdobeCCDesign
subscription. I use it every day!
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In reply to @sraslim, @AdobeCCDesign
jane_librarian
- Moderator
May 25 @ 9:17 PM EDT
Your library is gorgeous, James!
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In reply to @TLJamesA
KatieJMcNamara
- Moderator
May 25 @ 9:17 PM EDT
A2 Want to badgify information literacy. And get a button maker....to bling out the backpacks.
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TaraWoodall
May 25 @ 9:18 PM EDT
I came here to get ideas like this.
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KatieJMcNamara
- Moderator
May 25 @ 9:17 PM EDT
A2 Want to badgify information literacy. And get a button maker....to bling out the backpacks.
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TLJamesA
May 25 @ 9:18 PM EDT
That looks like a fun space!
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In reply to @sraslim
KatieJMcNamara
- Moderator
May 25 @ 9:19 PM EDT
Sadly, I don't have viewers. Looking into doing a
@PledgeCents
Doing a lot of creation without full experience.
#calibchat
In reply to @sraslim, @PledgeCents
jane_librarian
- Moderator
May 25 @ 9:19 PM EDT
I have info from an
#aasl15
conference I'll look up & share on badgifying info literacy, Katie
#calibchat
In reply to @KatieJMcNamara
KatieJMcNamara
- Moderator
May 25 @ 9:19 PM EDT
Just got that book! LOVE JLG
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In reply to @ViliaGarcia, @cospaces_io, @Sphero
jane_librarian
- Moderator
May 25 @ 9:20 PM EDT
Question 3
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PledgeCents
May 25 @ 9:20 PM EDT
Yes yes yes let's do it!!!
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In reply to @KatieJMcNamara, @sraslim
TLJamesA
May 25 @ 9:20 PM EDT
Our kids loved earning micro credentials this year. The 1" button maker was used quite a bit!
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In reply to @TaraWoodall
KatieJMcNamara
- Moderator
May 25 @ 9:21 PM EDT
Thank you! I like the ease of
@BadgeList
Now to put all the awesome together.
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In reply to @jane_librarian, @BadgeList
sharongullett
May 25 @ 9:21 PM EDT
A3: Help TLs in non-Future Ready Districts become
#FutureReady
Ready TLs
#calibchat
#txlchat
sraslim
May 25 @ 9:22 PM EDT
A3. I always reread my fave classroom management book. Good management helps teachers not be worried
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jane_librarian
- Moderator
May 25 @ 9:22 PM EDT
Great goal, Sharon! I didn't think to articulate it as you have, but I think that is my A3 goal also.
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In reply to @sharongullett
utalaniz
May 25 @ 9:23 PM EDT
A3: Reading as many
#picturebooks
as possible this summer! Helps me find great titles to recommend!
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TLJamesA
May 25 @ 9:23 PM EDT
We have a class set of phones and viewmaster viewers. They were a big hit this year, k-12, mostly for Google Expeditions
#calibchat
In reply to @sraslim, @KatieJMcNamara
KatieJMcNamara
- Moderator
May 25 @ 9:23 PM EDT
YES!!
#calibchat
#futurereadylibs
sharongullett
May 25 @ 9:21 PM EDT
A3: Help TLs in non-Future Ready Districts become
#FutureReady
Ready TLs
#calibchat
#txlchat
ViliaGarcia
May 25 @ 9:23 PM EDT
A3 relevant PD for teachers and social media presence showcasing our highly effective teachers
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TaraWoodall
May 25 @ 9:23 PM EDT
A3: I want to create a menu of services to give to teachers so they know how I can help support them and their students.
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sraslim
May 25 @ 9:23 PM EDT
A3 and read YA lit
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KatieJMcNamara
- Moderator
May 25 @ 9:23 PM EDT
Such a huge undertaking. How do you decide where to start?
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In reply to @sharongullett
jane_librarian
- Moderator
May 25 @ 9:24 PM EDT
Yes! Great plan, Villa!
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In reply to @ViliaGarcia
TLJamesA
May 25 @ 9:25 PM EDT
That's awesome! Some of our kids just finished putting one in as a passion project! Still work in progress
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In reply to @sraslim
jane_librarian
- Moderator
May 25 @ 9:25 PM EDT
I think we all - students, teachers, librarians - all learn so much from YA lit
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In reply to @sraslim
jane_librarian
- Moderator
May 25 @ 9:26 PM EDT
What a great project, James
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In reply to @TLJamesA, @sraslim
TLJamesA
May 25 @ 9:26 PM EDT
Great question... I'd say start with a friendly conversation with your principal and/or superintendent
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In reply to @KatieJMcNamara, @sharongullett
sharongullett
May 25 @ 9:26 PM EDT
A great idea to offer menu of services. You could format it like a restaurant menu or like a travel brochure.
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#txlchat
In reply to @TaraWoodall
KatieJMcNamara
- Moderator
May 25 @ 9:27 PM EDT
A3 Listening to what teachers want has lead to summer planning to kick off the fall.
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jane_librarian
- Moderator
May 25 @ 9:27 PM EDT
I love the "menu" analogy, Tara
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In reply to @TaraWoodall
ViliaGarcia
May 25 @ 9:27 PM EDT
Loving this network of Librarians!
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TaraWoodall
May 25 @ 9:23 PM EDT
A3: I want to create a menu of services to give to teachers so they know how I can help support them and their students.
#calibchat
KatieJMcNamara
- Moderator
May 25 @ 9:28 PM EDT
I started one for my site and district. Menu can also be a tool of advocacy
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In reply to @TaraWoodall
TaraWoodall
May 25 @ 9:28 PM EDT
I cannot take credit. I saw something similar elsewhere on the internet.
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In reply to @jane_librarian
sharongullett
May 25 @ 9:28 PM EDT
Helping libns understand that can pick only 1 or 2 items to work on and not tackle the whole FR wheel in one yr.
#calibchat
#txlchat
In reply to @KatieJMcNamara
Indianlibrarian
May 25 @ 9:28 PM EDT
Suggestions to make that happen?
#FutureReady
#txlchat
#calibchat
. I am always open to new ideas...
In reply to @sharongullett
KatieJMcNamara
- Moderator
May 25 @ 9:29 PM EDT
Yes! Doing what I can to get everyone to read The Hate U Give
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In reply to @jane_librarian, @sraslim
jane_librarian
- Moderator
May 25 @ 9:29 PM EDT
Pretty much all creativity is creative recycling of other people's ideas, isn't it?
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In reply to @TaraWoodall