#MasteryChat Archive

#MasteryChat is a weekly chat with a growing family of educators from around the word focused on teaching better and reaching more students. Topics cover an array of challenges and solutions for teachers of all grade levels and subject areas, admins, and support staff. #MasteryChat occurs every Thursday at 8:00pm eastern. The chat was created by team at @thegridmethod, but is hosted by guest moderators each week. Our primary moderators are @techieteachott, @raehugart, and @jeffgargas.

Thursday June 28, 2018
8:00 PM EDT

  • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:00 PM EDT
    Good evening, #PLN! Welcome to #MasteryChat. I'm so excited to be hosting tonight! Please share where you're from and what your role in education is! #MasteryChat
  • teachtran Jun 28 @ 8:00 PM EDT
    Welcome, Monique! Thank you for sharing time with #MasteryChat 💕
    In reply to @MoniDB14, @jeffgargas, @DrLMNelson, @hayes_melisa, @glen08, @timlriley, @kreeintempe, @Ron_Martiello, @TamiJ123, @EduGladiators, @a3burney, @WallerALPHApack, @MrPStrunk, @MsJachymiak, @MrsHankinsClass, @tmatteson84, @CoachJonCraig, @CristinaDajero, @EJFullertonEdu, @btcostello05, @joemullikin86, @PaulCombsCFISD
  • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:00 PM EDT
    We all get excited and motivated by great quotes and ideas but how often do we transfer this excitement into ACTION? #MasteryChat
  • CRCarter313 Jun 28 @ 8:00 PM EDT
    #Masterychat
    In reply to @MrKaplanJK
  • thegridmethod - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:00 PM EDT
    Best time of the week!!!! #MasteryChat
  • jeffgargas - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:00 PM EDT
    HERE WE GO!!! #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:00 PM EDT
      We all get excited and motivated by great quotes and ideas but how often do we transfer this excitement into ACTION? #MasteryChat
  • tracyscottkelly Jun 28 @ 8:00 PM EDT
    Tracy from California. SPED Teacher. #MasteryChat
  • MrsHankinsClass Jun 28 @ 8:00 PM EDT
    Yay! CRC is in the house! #MasteryChat
    In reply to @CRCarter313, @thegridmethod
  • SrtaLyon Jun 28 @ 8:00 PM EDT
    Hi all! Kristen from RI...Spanish teacher, former school counselor Middletown High School #masterychat
  • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:01 PM EDT
    I'm Chad Ostrowski from Canton, OH. I work with teachers, schools and district sharing @thegridmethod and so much more to help them reach more students! #MasteryChat
  • ReneeCostarella Jun 28 @ 8:01 PM EDT
    Renee Costarella, Arcadia Unified School District, CA- Instructional Coach. Happy to learn! #masterychat
  • thegridmethod - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:01 PM EDT
    So excited to be here!! #MasteryChat
    In reply to @chadostrowski
  • DanKos3 Jun 28 @ 8:01 PM EDT
    HS science teacher from Wisconsin. Right now my role is summer break specialist. #masterychat
  • jeffgargas - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:01 PM EDT
    Hey Stephen! Always awesome to see you! #MasteryChat
    In reply to @TheStephenKeys
  • CJIhme Jun 28 @ 8:01 PM EDT
    Hi everyone! I’m Charlotte, a math teacher out of South Carolina! #MasteryChat
    In reply to @chadostrowski
  • MissAnnaKron Jun 28 @ 8:01 PM EDT
    Hey, I made it to the same chat for a second week in a row! Guess I had fun! 😉 Anna from IA - will be a first-year teacher in 5th grade next year 😍🍎 #MasteryChat
  • MsJachymiak Jun 28 @ 8:01 PM EDT
    Hello. My name is Susan, and I am a first year teacher from IL and the founder of #newteacherjourney. I feel beyond blessed that teachers have donated 220 dollars to the gofundme that was set up for my classroom. What a great way to truly take action! #MasteryChat
  • CRCarter313 Jun 28 @ 8:01 PM EDT
    Cameron Carter joining in from Columbus, OH!! Upcoming BRAND NEW first grade teacher and @ncte Elementary Lead Ambassador ROCKIN’ my new paisley shirt today #Masterychat @thegridmethod
  • DrKnicki Jun 28 @ 8:01 PM EDT
    Patty, 7th gr math & special ed teacher from NY! #MasteryChat
  • thegridmethod - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:01 PM EDT
    Hey Tracy! Welcome back! #MasteryChat
    In reply to @tracyscottkelly
  • StephDill92 Jun 28 @ 8:01 PM EDT
    Hello #MasteryChat peeps - Steph Dill elementary SPED T in Colorado. We tied a record of 105 in Denver today - way to HOT!
  • teachtran Jun 28 @ 8:01 PM EDT
    What’s good, #MasteryChat!
  • jeffgargas - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:01 PM EDT
    California's in the house!!! #MasteryChat
    In reply to @tracyscottkelly
  • CRCarter313 Jun 28 @ 8:01 PM EDT
    #MasteryChat
    In reply to @MrsHankinsClass, @thegridmethod
  • MrsSchramp Jun 28 @ 8:01 PM EDT
    Hi, all! i'm Melissa from Atchison, KS. I teach 6-8 Soc Studies, Religion, & Dig Citi. #MasteryChat
  • effortfuleduktr Jun 28 @ 8:02 PM EDT
    Blake Harvard, AP Psych teacher and blogger, Alabama https://t.co/EJp11sZu1q #masterychat
  • jeffgargas - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:02 PM EDT
    Hi Kristen! #MasteryChat
    In reply to @SrtaLyon
  • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:02 PM EDT
    California Representing here on #masterychat tonight! WELCOME!
    In reply to @tracyscottkelly
  • KristenSevinsky Jun 28 @ 8:02 PM EDT
    Hi all! Kristen from PA! I teach 6tth grade physical science! #MasteryChat
  • barnway1 Jun 28 @ 8:02 PM EDT
    #MasteryChat NC HS Math teacher going back into the classroom after 4 years of being away. I'm ready to soak you guys in!
  • ianvbz Jun 28 @ 8:02 PM EDT
    #MasteryChat I'm in from Perth Western Australia a PST. A cool winters morning in Perth.
  • jackialberts Jun 28 @ 8:02 PM EDT
    Hey guys! I am a first year teacher in IL! Middle school math! #MasteryChat
  • tracyscottkelly Jun 28 @ 8:02 PM EDT
    Sorry, sadly we were only 80. #MasteryChat
    • StephDill92 Jun 28 @ 8:01 PM EDT
      Hello #MasteryChat peeps - Steph Dill elementary SPED T in Colorado. We tied a record of 105 in Denver today - way to HOT!
  • jeffgargas - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:02 PM EDT
    Hey #MasteryChat fam! Jeff from Ohio. You all rock!!
  • MrKaplanJK Jun 28 @ 8:02 PM EDT
    Hello all! I’m Jeff in Atlanta and I teach middle school social studies. #MasteryChat
  • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:02 PM EDT
    Awesome to see you here @CRCarter313 ! The one and only! #masterychat
    In reply to @CRCarter313, @MrKaplanJK, @CRCarter313
  • gdorn1 Jun 28 @ 8:02 PM EDT
    Hi Gretchen from KY joining in! STEM. #masterychat
  • MrBaskwill Jun 28 @ 8:02 PM EDT
    Nick Baskwill Grade 5 Nova Scotia Canada #masterychat
  • CRCarter313 Jun 28 @ 8:02 PM EDT
    YASSSSSSSSSS #Masterychat
  • jeffgargas - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:02 PM EDT
    Hi Charlotte! So glad you could chat tonight! #MasteryChat
    In reply to @CJIhme, @chadostrowski
  • jeffgargas - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:03 PM EDT
    Hi Anna! #MasteryChat
    In reply to @MissAnnaKron
  • MsPettyTweets Jun 28 @ 8:03 PM EDT
    Marissa, HS SS T and aspiring tech coach from the DC area! Can't wait for another super fantastic #MasteryChat!
  • tracyscottkelly Jun 28 @ 8:03 PM EDT
    Long Distance Award! #MasteryChat
    • ianvbz Jun 28 @ 8:02 PM EDT
      #MasteryChat I'm in from Perth Western Australia a PST. A cool winters morning in Perth.
  • CRCarter313 Jun 28 @ 8:03 PM EDT
    So GLAD to be here!!!! #MasteryChat
    In reply to @chadostrowski, @MrKaplanJK
  • MoniDB14 Jun 28 @ 8:03 PM EDT
    #MasteryChat hello my name is Monique from Katy,Tx. 7th grade Science teacher
  • loliveira55 Jun 28 @ 8:03 PM EDT
    Hello everyone. My name is Luis and I’m an ELL HS teacher, tech coach, and director from RI. #masterychat
  • jeffgargas - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:03 PM EDT
    Hi Renee! Thanks for hanging out tonight! #MasteryChat
    In reply to @ReneeCostarella
  • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:03 PM EDT
    @MrKaplanJK STOKED to see you tonight! #masterychat
    In reply to @MrKaplanJK, @MrKaplanJK
  • SpedSheets Jun 28 @ 8:03 PM EDT
    Glad to be here! #MasteryChat
  • mrbgilson Jun 28 @ 8:03 PM EDT
    Brent from Magrath and currently at our grad banquet Yup still at school. Last day is tomorrow. #MasteryChat
  • LindaEdwardsi Jun 28 @ 8:03 PM EDT
    Hello #MasteryChat Linda Edwards Toronto 🇨🇦 Special Needs
  • thegridmethod - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:03 PM EDT
    Welcome back, Marissa! #MasteryChat
    • MsPettyTweets Jun 28 @ 8:03 PM EDT
      Marissa, HS SS T and aspiring tech coach from the DC area! Can't wait for another super fantastic #MasteryChat!
  • tracyscottkelly Jun 28 @ 8:03 PM EDT
    Yeah you made it! #MasteryChat
  • DrLMNelson Jun 28 @ 8:03 PM EDT
    Hello, all!! LaQuanta checking in from Mississippi! I'm a middle school lead learner(principal)! Excited to be here! #MasteryChat
  • MrsHankinsClass Jun 28 @ 8:03 PM EDT
    Hi! I’m Wendy Hankins, 2nd grade, HouTX. Love to spread positivity & thoughts via #HeardItFromHankins quotes & my recent blog: https://t.co/2MyuYPEX9G ♥️ I’m ready to chat! 📱 #MasteryChat
  • ftgrwfe Jun 28 @ 8:03 PM EDT
    #MasteryChat Good evening, I teach Fine Arts, Theater Arts and I am the ESL coordinator at my middle school.
  • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:04 PM EDT
    Q1 coming up soon! #MasteryChat
  • themaurywood Jun 28 @ 8:04 PM EDT
    Maury from TN. Tennessee #EdFellow and tech teacher for grades 4-6. I might like #GIFs a tad... #masterychat
  • CRCarter313 Jun 28 @ 8:04 PM EDT
    Whooop!!!! #MasteryChat
    In reply to @mrbgilson
  • WhaleySchool Jun 28 @ 8:04 PM EDT
    Hello #masterychat, Robyn popping in from Alaska!
  • ChristineBemis2 Jun 28 @ 8:04 PM EDT
    Hi #Masterychat peeps! Christine, ele teacher from Massachusetts
  • CRCarter313 Jun 28 @ 8:04 PM EDT
    It’s never weird because... it’s PROBABLY HAPPENING!!!! 🤣🤣 #MasteryChat
    In reply to @chadostrowski, @MrKaplanJK
  • tyarnold18 Jun 28 @ 8:04 PM EDT
    Good evening all! Admin from Columbus, Ohio. #MasteryChat
  • tmatteson84 Jun 28 @ 8:04 PM EDT
    Hi #MasteryChat, Tiffany K-5 special education teacher in Virginia. I'll be popping in and out, but I'm going to try to catch as much as possible.
  • Stella_Pollard Jun 28 @ 8:04 PM EDT
    Hey! I'm Stella. I am a 7th Grade Math/Science teacher in KY. Happy to be here. #masterychat
  • LaneWalker2 Jun 28 @ 8:04 PM EDT
    Hello from STL. I'm a hs math teacher #masterychat
  • MikeSzczepanik Jun 28 @ 8:04 PM EDT
    I am Mike a Biology teacher from Hilton High School Going to try and do two chats at once #Stanyschat #MasteryChat
  • elena_SF_CA Jun 28 @ 8:04 PM EDT
    Elena, 5th grade teacher, BTSA Advisor to new teachers, but right now just trying to not get swallowed up by political & social issues that concern me. #MasteryChat
  • jeffgargas - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:04 PM EDT
    Hi Melissa! #MasteryChat
    In reply to @MrsSchramp
  • CoachJonCraig Jun 28 @ 8:04 PM EDT
    Hey everyone! #masterychat
  • Sara_Utecht Jun 28 @ 8:04 PM EDT
    Hi, everyone! Happy to join you tonight from Cincinnati! School Counselor! #MasteryChat
  • CRCarter313 Jun 28 @ 8:04 PM EDT
    #MasteryChat
  • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:05 PM EDT
    Q1 - What's your favorite educational or inspirational quote that you try to live, teach, and grow by? OR What is a quote that you want to live by but can improve on following? #MasteryChat
  • andhesler Jun 28 @ 8:05 PM EDT
    English Program Director at an English elementary school in Seoul, South Korea. Fresh out of 6th grade, new to admin this year. #masterychat
  • DrKnicki Jun 28 @ 8:05 PM EDT
    Welcome Jacki! #masterychat
    In reply to @jackialberts
  • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:05 PM EDT
    just search #masterychat Then you can follow the feed. Click "latest" and it will help.
    In reply to @tracyscottkelly
  • jeffgargas - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:05 PM EDT
    Hi Jacki! #MasteryChat
    In reply to @jackialberts
  • tracyscottkelly Jun 28 @ 8:05 PM EDT
    Good to see you Dr. LaQuanta. #MasteryChat
    • DrLMNelson Jun 28 @ 8:03 PM EDT
      Hello, all!! LaQuanta checking in from Mississippi! I'm a middle school lead learner(principal)! Excited to be here! #MasteryChat
  • Hahne_Elyse Jun 28 @ 8:05 PM EDT
    Hi y’all. Elyse checking in lakeside this evening. Special educator and behavior teacher #MasteryChat
  • CRCarter313 Jun 28 @ 8:05 PM EDT
    Hi Sara!!!! Fellow Ohioan! #Masterychat
    In reply to @Sara_Utecht
  • mariahway17 Jun 28 @ 8:05 PM EDT
    Hello! Mariah from Liberal, KS and I teach ELA 7! #MasteryChat
  • thegridmethod - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:05 PM EDT
    Welcome! #MasteryChat
    In reply to @LaneWalker2
  • CRCarter313 Jun 28 @ 8:05 PM EDT
    STELLLLAAAAAAAA #MasteryChat
    In reply to @Stella_Pollard
  • jeffgargas - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:05 PM EDT
    Hey Jeff! #MasteryChat
    In reply to @MrKaplanJK
  • teaching_power Jun 28 @ 8:05 PM EDT
    Megan here fresh from ISTE! 5th grade teacher from Galesburg, IL. #MasteryChat
  • TechieTeachOtt - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:05 PM EDT
    Hi, #masterychat! Tiffany Ott here from Northeast Ohio and SUPER excited to hang out with you all again tonight!
  • thegridmethod - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:06 PM EDT
    Q1 is up! #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:05 PM EDT
      Q1 - What's your favorite educational or inspirational quote that you try to live, teach, and grow by? OR What is a quote that you want to live by but can improve on following? #MasteryChat
  • nankr1120 Jun 28 @ 8:06 PM EDT
    Kristen 3rd grade Pittsburgh! Pumped to be with everyone!! #MasteryChat
  • DrKnicki Jun 28 @ 8:06 PM EDT
    A1: I have 2: Little by little, one travels far AND Good, Better, Best. Never let it rest, until your good is better and your better is best! #masterychat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:05 PM EDT
      Q1 - What's your favorite educational or inspirational quote that you try to live, teach, and grow by? OR What is a quote that you want to live by but can improve on following? #MasteryChat
  • jeffgargas - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:06 PM EDT
    Hey Nick! #MasteryChat
    In reply to @MrBaskwill
  • WhaleySchool Jun 28 @ 8:06 PM EDT
    The nature of my work brings me to the quote: The kids that need the most love, will ask for it in the most unloving of ways. #masterychat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:05 PM EDT
      Q1 - What's your favorite educational or inspirational quote that you try to live, teach, and grow by? OR What is a quote that you want to live by but can improve on following? #MasteryChat
  • 4XSoccermom Jun 28 @ 8:06 PM EDT
    Hello! I'm me :) LOL a 4th grade teacher. #MasteryChat
  • tracyscottkelly Jun 28 @ 8:06 PM EDT
    You can do it!!!!!!!!! #MasteryChat
  • CRCarter313 Jun 28 @ 8:06 PM EDT
    Question 1 is UP!!!! #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:05 PM EDT
      Q1 - What's your favorite educational or inspirational quote that you try to live, teach, and grow by? OR What is a quote that you want to live by but can improve on following? #MasteryChat
  • TechieTeachOtt - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:06 PM EDT
    Hi, Mariah! Glad to have you here with us tonight! #masterychat
    In reply to @mariahway17
  • rhauck28 Jun 28 @ 8:06 PM EDT
    Good evening #MasteryChat. I'm Rob, an AP in MO.
  • Stella_Pollard Jun 28 @ 8:06 PM EDT
    A1. It's important to remember that every child is someone else's world. Be patient, be kind, and help them grow. #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:05 PM EDT
      Q1 - What's your favorite educational or inspirational quote that you try to live, teach, and grow by? OR What is a quote that you want to live by but can improve on following? #MasteryChat
  • Hahne_Elyse Jun 28 @ 8:06 PM EDT
    A1 Never, never, never give up by Winston Churchill #MasteryChat
  • tmatteson84 Jun 28 @ 8:06 PM EDT
    Welcome Monique! #MasteryChat
    In reply to @MoniDB14, @jeffgargas, @DrLMNelson, @hayes_melisa, @glen08, @timlriley, @kreeintempe, @Ron_Martiello, @TamiJ123, @teachtran, @EduGladiators, @a3burney, @WallerALPHApack, @MrPStrunk, @MsJachymiak, @MrsHankinsClass, @CoachJonCraig, @CristinaDajero, @EJFullertonEdu, @btcostello05, @joemullikin86, @PaulCombsCFISD
  • themaurywood Jun 28 @ 8:06 PM EDT
    A1: In the pursuit of perfection, we find excellence. I believe in high standards because Ss like Ts who push them and believe in them. Another quote/Bible verse is to be doers of the word and not hearers only. In other words, walk the walk. #masterychat
  • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:07 PM EDT
    A1 - "If students can't learn the way we teach, then we should teach the way they learn!"... Always providing what's best for your students and adapting to their needs. #masterychat
  • MrBaskwill Jun 28 @ 8:07 PM EDT
    A1: Love quotes from Ali #masterychat
  • jeffgargas - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:07 PM EDT
    QUESTION ONE IS UP!! #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:05 PM EDT
      Q1 - What's your favorite educational or inspirational quote that you try to live, teach, and grow by? OR What is a quote that you want to live by but can improve on following? #MasteryChat
  • TechieTeachOtt - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:07 PM EDT
    A1 Changing the world doesn't happen because you strive for status quo. I woke up today to kick some ***, not to do what I have always done. Remind yourself every day of the reasons why you push yourself to be better. #teachbetter #masterychat
  • KristenSevinsky Jun 28 @ 8:07 PM EDT
    A1: I have a book called “Mrs. Sevinsky’s Book of Great Ideas” where I start writing down anything. I let it go and sometimes visit it. I create a VERY disorganized Google doc and link other Google docs and visit it periodically. Creativity is a process. #tlap. #MasteryChat
  • MrKaplanJK Jun 28 @ 8:07 PM EDT
  • inspire0818 Jun 28 @ 8:07 PM EDT
    #MasteryChat Hi everyone! I"m Jace from NJ..Elementary Teacher
  • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:07 PM EDT
    Ok...Krisetn is here...we can start! Awesome to have you here Kristen! #masterychat
    In reply to @nankr1120
  • gdorn1 Jun 28 @ 8:07 PM EDT
  • DrLMNelson Jun 28 @ 8:07 PM EDT
    I love this one by the late Rita Pierson! I also believe the same is true for most adult learners, as well! #MasteryChat
  • thegridmethod - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:07 PM EDT
    LOVE this one! #MasteryChat
  • MsJachymiak Jun 28 @ 8:07 PM EDT
    A1: I try to live, teach, and grow by the quote "If I cannot do great things, I can do small things in a great way". Of course, we all want to do great things, but if we wait for that moment, we lose the day to day moments that make a difference. #MasteryChat
  • MikeSzczepanik Jun 28 @ 8:07 PM EDT
    A1 - My favorite is from @MonteSyrie "Do. Refect. Do Better." #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:05 PM EDT
      Q1 - What's your favorite educational or inspirational quote that you try to live, teach, and grow by? OR What is a quote that you want to live by but can improve on following? #MasteryChat
  • tracyscottkelly Jun 28 @ 8:07 PM EDT
    A1) Whether you think you can or not, you are right. Henry Ford. #MasteryChat
  • effortfuleduktr Jun 28 @ 8:07 PM EDT
    Admittedly, I’m not a big fan of inspirational quotes...they have a way of grossly overgeneralizing...sorry for being that guy. #masterychat
  • SpedSheets Jun 28 @ 8:07 PM EDT
    A1: “If you live for the weekends and vacations, your sh*t is broken.” @garyvee #MasteryChat
  • TechieTeachOtt - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:07 PM EDT
    #Masterychat has begun! Question 1 just posted- never too late to join in the learning!
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:05 PM EDT
      Q1 - What's your favorite educational or inspirational quote that you try to live, teach, and grow by? OR What is a quote that you want to live by but can improve on following? #MasteryChat
  • DrLMNelson Jun 28 @ 8:07 PM EDT
    Hey, Tracy!!!!! #masterychat
    In reply to @tracyscottkelly
  • ReneeCostarella Jun 28 @ 8:07 PM EDT
    #MasteryChat I am accepting that struggle is part of the learning process. I hope to spread to all learners, struggle is productive!
  • CRCarter313 Jun 28 @ 8:07 PM EDT
    A1: “People will forget what you said, but they will NEVER forget how you made them feel.” Teaching is ALL ABOUT RELATIONSHIPS! We must BUILD them in order to gain the RESPECT of our students in order to foster LEARNING! #Masterychat @thegridmethod @jeffgargas @chadostrowski
  • jeffgargas - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:07 PM EDT
    A1 “Some people dream of success. Others wake up and work hard at it.” - One of my favorites of all time. #MasteryChat
  • mrbgilson Jun 28 @ 8:08 PM EDT
    A1: inspiration from Dumbledore. “Happiness can be found in the darkest of times. If one only remembers to turn on the light” words to live by #Masterychat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:05 PM EDT
      Q1 - What's your favorite educational or inspirational quote that you try to live, teach, and grow by? OR What is a quote that you want to live by but can improve on following? #MasteryChat
  • MrBaskwill Jun 28 @ 8:08 PM EDT
    Hey Jeff! Good to see you #masterychat
    In reply to @jeffgargas
  • jackialberts Jun 28 @ 8:08 PM EDT
    This would be a dream come true to attend this with all of you! Your support would mean the world to us so we can attend. As a first year teacher, I want to be best prepared for my classroom with the grid method! #masterychat
  • DeniseFaidley Jun 28 @ 8:08 PM EDT
    Hi, first timer to this chat, Denise~ AP in MD looking to connect and learn #MasteryChat
  • DrLMNelson Jun 28 @ 8:08 PM EDT
    Yes, he has some of the absolute best! #MasteryChat
    In reply to @MrBaskwill
  • ChristineBemis2 Jun 28 @ 8:08 PM EDT
  • andhesler Jun 28 @ 8:08 PM EDT
    A1: Richard Elmore on the need to examine traditional practices: "Unexamined wallpaper is classroom practices and institutional policies that are so entrenched in school culture or a teacher's paradigm that their ability to affect student learning is never probed."#masterychat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:05 PM EDT
      Q1 - What's your favorite educational or inspirational quote that you try to live, teach, and grow by? OR What is a quote that you want to live by but can improve on following? #MasteryChat
  • tyarnold18 Jun 28 @ 8:08 PM EDT
  • StephDill92 Jun 28 @ 8:08 PM EDT
    A1: God dwells within you as you, you are worthy. This comes from Eat, Love, Pray. I have it written on the inside of my medicine cabinet mirror as my daily remeinder to be kind to myself and that I am worthy. #MasteryChat
  • LaneWalker2 Jun 28 @ 8:08 PM EDT
    I never saw that before. Love it! #Masterychat
    In reply to @WhaleySchool
  • DrKnicki Jun 28 @ 8:08 PM EDT
    Absolutely! Great one!! #MasteryChat
    In reply to @chadostrowski
  • DanKos3 Jun 28 @ 8:08 PM EDT
    It’s “do what’s best for kids.” It’s one I try to live up to and try to improve on as well. #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:05 PM EDT
      Q1 - What's your favorite educational or inspirational quote that you try to live, teach, and grow by? OR What is a quote that you want to live by but can improve on following? #MasteryChat
  • KristenSevinsky Jun 28 @ 8:08 PM EDT
    A1: I have way too many. 😬 #MasteryChat
  • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:08 PM EDT
    So glad to have you here! Congrats on the new role! #masterychat Let's give @andhesler some new admin love and support!!!!
    In reply to @andhesler, @andhesler
  • MikeSzczepanik Jun 28 @ 8:09 PM EDT
    Love it #Masterychat
    In reply to @tyarnold18
  • DrLMNelson Jun 28 @ 8:09 PM EDT
    A1. Another is well... #MasteryChat
  • aschoenborn Jun 28 @ 8:09 PM EDT
    Andy from MI here. Looking forward to a great chat! #MasteryChat
  • Stella_Pollard Jun 28 @ 8:09 PM EDT
  • mariahway17 Jun 28 @ 8:09 PM EDT
    A1: Anything Einstein and education related, but I really like this one. #masterychat
  • LindaEdwardsi Jun 28 @ 8:09 PM EDT
    A1 I don't have a fav quote but I have a few I really like 😀 #MasteryChat
  • CRCarter313 Jun 28 @ 8:09 PM EDT
    Alright.... let’s get #Masterychat TRENDINGGGGG!!!!!!!
  • nankr1120 Jun 28 @ 8:09 PM EDT
    A1: “Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better.”- Maya Angelou #MasteryChat
  • jcraft0812 Jun 28 @ 8:09 PM EDT
    A1: Test scores and measures of achievement tell you where a student is, but they don’t tell you where a student could end up. Carol Dweck #MasteryChat
  • MrsHankinsClass Jun 28 @ 8:09 PM EDT
    A1: A quote that I try to live by is: “Attitude is the mind’s paintbrush, it can COLOR any situation.”-James W. Moore This quote hung over my desk since the first day of this school year—it is a great reminder of how WE have the POWER to CHOOSE our attitude. ♥️ #MasteryChat
  • barnway1 Jun 28 @ 8:09 PM EDT
    A quote that I tell my students often is "it's amazing what you hear when you listen" It always starts the dialogue about the difference. #MasteryChat
    In reply to @chadostrowski
  • twhite1489 Jun 28 @ 8:09 PM EDT
    A1: Oh my, so many, it's hard to just choose one. Know better, do better pretty much sums it up for me. Do the best you can, until you learn to do better. #masterychat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:05 PM EDT
      Q1 - What's your favorite educational or inspirational quote that you try to live, teach, and grow by? OR What is a quote that you want to live by but can improve on following? #MasteryChat
  • JJBackeberg Jun 28 @ 8:09 PM EDT
    It's been a while since I've tuned in to #MasteryChat
  • TechieTeachOtt - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:09 PM EDT
    I was just referencing Harry Potter to @jeffgargas while discussing education this morning at Panera! The Sword of Gryffindor took center stage. :) #masterychat
    In reply to @mrbgilson, @jeffgargas
  • teaching_power Jun 28 @ 8:09 PM EDT
    A1) A few years ago I went to @ronclarkacademy and met @hopekingteach after my 2nd year of teaching. I was really feeling lost and like maybe I was too different for my building. She said “If the kids think your crazy your doing it right!” Her words keep me going! #MasteryChat
  • gdorn1 Jun 28 @ 8:09 PM EDT
    A1a. I think everyone has a little bit of fear and needs courage in life! #masterychat
  • DrKnicki Jun 28 @ 8:09 PM EDT
    Great one to support the "struggle" that some students are really afraid of! #masterychat
    In reply to @gdorn1
  • jackialberts Jun 28 @ 8:09 PM EDT
    A1. Do what you love. You won't ever have to work a day in your life. -My mom #masterychat
  • thegridmethod - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:09 PM EDT
    YESSSSS! #MasteryChat
  • MikeSzczepanik Jun 28 @ 8:09 PM EDT
    Awesome #MasteryChat
    • gdorn1 Jun 28 @ 8:09 PM EDT
      A1a. I think everyone has a little bit of fear and needs courage in life! #masterychat
  • therequisos Jun 28 @ 8:09 PM EDT
  • DrLMNelson Jun 28 @ 8:09 PM EDT
    A1. Grace is much needed both personally and professionally!! #MasteryChat
  • CristinaDajero Jun 28 @ 8:09 PM EDT
    A1: #masterychat
    In reply to @chadostrowski
  • rhauck28 Jun 28 @ 8:09 PM EDT
    A1: I always revert back to this quote from @BethHouf and @burgess_shelley from #leadlap. #MasteryChat
  • aschoenborn Jun 28 @ 8:09 PM EDT
  • ianvbz Jun 28 @ 8:09 PM EDT
    #MasteryChat Rita Pierson "Kids don't learn from people they don't like" building relationships is critical!
  • DrKnicki Jun 28 @ 8:09 PM EDT
    So true! All about relationships! #masterychat
    In reply to @DrLMNelson
  • loliveira55 Jun 28 @ 8:10 PM EDT
    A1 Every student can learn, just not on the same day, or the same way. -George Evans #masterychat
  • MissAnnaKron Jun 28 @ 8:10 PM EDT
    “Wherever you go, no matter what the weather, always bring your own sunshine.” - Anthony D J’Angelo My attitude means EVERYTHING, whether I’m working out or working with a student. Smiles are contagious! #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:05 PM EDT
      Q1 - What's your favorite educational or inspirational quote that you try to live, teach, and grow by? OR What is a quote that you want to live by but can improve on following? #MasteryChat
  • CRCarter313 Jun 28 @ 8:10 PM EDT
    CALL on your COLLEAGUES!!!! #MasteryChat #TeachBetter
  • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:10 PM EDT
    Do or do not there is not Try Mike! How's that for a quote here on #masterychat! Stoked to have you here as always!
    In reply to @MikeSzczepanik
  • SSpellmanCann Jun 28 @ 8:10 PM EDT
    A1: The smallest good deed is better than the grandest good intention ~J Burroughs #MasteryChat
  • SrtaLyon Jun 28 @ 8:10 PM EDT
  • TraceyEnser Jun 28 @ 8:10 PM EDT
    Hi. Tracey from Kansas. I teach K-5 at a Therapeutic Learning Program. #MasteryChat
  • MikeSzczepanik Jun 28 @ 8:10 PM EDT
    This is a big time goal for next year #MasteryChat
    In reply to @ianvbz
  • TheStephenKeys Jun 28 @ 8:10 PM EDT
    A1. If you are always trying to be normal, you will never know how amazing you can be! -Maya Angelou #MasteryChat
  • tracyscottkelly Jun 28 @ 8:10 PM EDT
    Always a good one! #MasteryChat
    • DrLMNelson Jun 28 @ 8:07 PM EDT
      I love this one by the late Rita Pierson! I also believe the same is true for most adult learners, as well! #MasteryChat
  • jeffgargas - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:10 PM EDT
    Let's make it happen! #MasteryChat
    In reply to @MsJachymiak, @chadostrowski, @TechieTeachOtt
  • LauraMcConnel18 Jun 28 @ 8:10 PM EDT
    Laurie-Tampa, FL-elem gifted teacher☔️🌴#MasteryChat
  • Stella_Pollard Jun 28 @ 8:10 PM EDT
    A1. We're not here to be average, we're here to be AWESOME! -- @brewerhm #MasteryChat
  • DrKnicki Jun 28 @ 8:10 PM EDT
    Here's hoping! #masterychat
  • 4XSoccermom Jun 28 @ 8:10 PM EDT
    A1 Love her talk! #MasteryChat
  • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:11 PM EDT
    Q2 coming up! #MasteryChat
  • MrsTChalk Jun 28 @ 8:11 PM EDT
    “Every kid is one adult away from a success story.” #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:05 PM EDT
      Q1 - What's your favorite educational or inspirational quote that you try to live, teach, and grow by? OR What is a quote that you want to live by but can improve on following? #MasteryChat
  • CristinaDajero Jun 28 @ 8:11 PM EDT
    #masterychat
    In reply to @mrbgilson
  • thegridmethod - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:11 PM EDT
    Welcome! #MAsteryChat
    In reply to @TraceyEnser
  • MikeSzczepanik Jun 28 @ 8:11 PM EDT
    I am doing ... the force is strong here #MasteryChat
    In reply to @chadostrowski
  • Mrjonresendez Jun 28 @ 8:11 PM EDT
    Jon - Teacher leader from Irvine CA, first time on #MasteryChat! Lets do this!
  • Sara_Utecht Jun 28 @ 8:11 PM EDT
    A1: #MasteryChat Be kind, be kind, be kind.
  • DrKnicki Jun 28 @ 8:11 PM EDT
    that one's on my wall too! #masterychat
    In reply to @CristinaDajero, @chadostrowski
  • tracyscottkelly Jun 28 @ 8:11 PM EDT
    Okay, that is funny! #MasteryChat
  • TechieTeachOtt - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:11 PM EDT
    Love me some @garyvee! @jeffgargas and @chadostrowski introduced me to his work. Love learning from him and putting his ideas into practice every. single. day. #masterychat
    In reply to @SpedSheets, @garyvee, @garyvee, @jeffgargas, @chadostrowski
  • CoachJonCraig Jun 28 @ 8:11 PM EDT
    A1b: As an aspiring administrator, love this one from @BethHouf & @burgess_shelley #LeadLAP #masterychat
  • thegridmethod - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:11 PM EDT
    LOVE LOVE LOVE this!!!! #MasteryChat
  • Stella_Pollard Jun 28 @ 8:11 PM EDT
    You're going to love the #MasteryChat family. Welcome aboard.
    In reply to @Mrjonresendez
  • Joe_toomey1984 Jun 28 @ 8:11 PM EDT
    Hey all, Joe, high school principal from Mobile, Al #MasteryChat
  • MissAnnaKron Jun 28 @ 8:11 PM EDT
    Very similar to the one I chose! ☀️ I totally agree, anything can be accomplished with the right attitude about it! #MasteryChat
    • MrsHankinsClass Jun 28 @ 8:09 PM EDT
      A1: A quote that I try to live by is: “Attitude is the mind’s paintbrush, it can COLOR any situation.”-James W. Moore This quote hung over my desk since the first day of this school year—it is a great reminder of how WE have the POWER to CHOOSE our attitude. ♥️ #MasteryChat
  • StephDill92 Jun 28 @ 8:11 PM EDT
    I truly believe that it is through those words that we become better. We must reflect so we can see what needs to be changed and change it. #MasteryChat
    In reply to @MikeSzczepanik, @MonteSyrie
  • MrDelliSanti Jun 28 @ 8:11 PM EDT
    A1) “We can, wherever and whenever we choose, teach all students whose learning is of interest to us.” Ron Edmunds #Masterychat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:05 PM EDT
      Q1 - What's your favorite educational or inspirational quote that you try to live, teach, and grow by? OR What is a quote that you want to live by but can improve on following? #MasteryChat
  • MrBaskwill Jun 28 @ 8:11 PM EDT
    Such a fantastic TED Talk!!! #masterychat
    In reply to @tracyscottkelly
  • jeffgargas - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:11 PM EDT
    Flip that around. We're all total fans of YOU!! #MasteryChat
    In reply to @jackialberts, @MsJachymiak, @chadostrowski, @TechieTeachOtt
  • LaneWalker2 Jun 28 @ 8:11 PM EDT
    I'm wondering what Ps think when they are in the office bc of their challenge. #MasteryChat
    In reply to @WhaleySchool
  • DrLMNelson Jun 28 @ 8:11 PM EDT
    A1. It's so important that we all work together to ensure that our students get the best educational experience possible! #MasteryChat
  • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:12 PM EDT
    Q2 - "Nobody [especially students] cares how much you know until they know how much you care." -John C Maxwell. What does this quote mean to you as a teacher or administrator and how can you apply it to your practice? #masterychat
  • CRCarter313 Jun 28 @ 8:12 PM EDT
    Love Cali!!!! 😁😁#MasteryChat
    In reply to @Mrjonresendez
  • TraceyEnser Jun 28 @ 8:12 PM EDT
  • inspire0818 Jun 28 @ 8:12 PM EDT
    #Masterychat...Not prepared with a lot of quotes, but I'm staying and enjoying..
  • TinaSciumbata Jun 28 @ 8:12 PM EDT
  • AndrewsShellyVA Jun 28 @ 8:12 PM EDT
    A1 “Be the person you needed when you were younger.” #masterychat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:05 PM EDT
      Q1 - What's your favorite educational or inspirational quote that you try to live, teach, and grow by? OR What is a quote that you want to live by but can improve on following? #MasteryChat
  • jeffgargas - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:12 PM EDT
    This is one of my all time favorites!!! #MasteryChat
    In reply to @SpedSheets, @garyvee
  • Sara_Utecht Jun 28 @ 8:12 PM EDT
    I love this one. It's a challenge in so many healthy ways. #MasteryChat
    In reply to @nankr1120
  • TinaSciumbata Jun 28 @ 8:12 PM EDT
  • MoniDB14 Jun 28 @ 8:12 PM EDT
    #MasteryChat. In order for me to go further in life I must mentally prepare myself. I tell my students that it is not the smartest but those that can endure to the end.
  • thegridmethod - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:12 PM EDT
    Q2 is up! #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:12 PM EDT
      Q2 - "Nobody [especially students] cares how much you know until they know how much you care." -John C Maxwell. What does this quote mean to you as a teacher or administrator and how can you apply it to your practice? #masterychat
  • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:12 PM EDT
    Loving that by the end of tonight we will have hundreds / thousands of tweets to reflect on tomorrow and all these amazing quotes to put into ACTION in our lives! #MasteryChat
  • AdamBrownEDU Jun 28 @ 8:12 PM EDT
    A1. Becoming is better than being ~ Dweck #MasteryChat
  • tracyscottkelly Jun 28 @ 8:12 PM EDT
    Hi Cristina! #MasteryChat
  • CRCarter313 Jun 28 @ 8:12 PM EDT
    Ahhhh I love when all of my friends are connecting and conversing about what’s BEST FOR KIDS!!!! #Masterychat
  • TechieTeachOtt - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:12 PM EDT
    No need to be sorry! I think that is one of the purposes of this chat tonight. Taking these overgeneralized quotes that we post all over social media and then turning them into action. Mobilizing ourselves to LIVE the message, not just post it. #masterychat
    In reply to @effortfuleduktr
  • ianvbz Jun 28 @ 8:12 PM EDT
    #MasteryChat "Listen to your Mum, like you should listen to your teachers" my grand dad!
  • jeffgargas - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:12 PM EDT
    Hi Jon! Welcome! #MasteryChat
    In reply to @Mrjonresendez
  • MarisaEThompson Jun 28 @ 8:13 PM EDT
    Marisa Thompson, HS ELA, Carlsbad Ca #masterychat
  • PegMuehlenkamp Jun 28 @ 8:13 PM EDT
    A1: My favorite from @JonGordon11 “Leadership is not just about what you do but what you can inspire, encourage and empower others to do.” #masterychat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:05 PM EDT
      Q1 - What's your favorite educational or inspirational quote that you try to live, teach, and grow by? OR What is a quote that you want to live by but can improve on following? #MasteryChat
  • themaurywood Jun 28 @ 8:13 PM EDT
    A1: Are you leaving the classroom smarter than you were before? That hung beside my door in my old classroom. #masterychat
  • jeffgargas - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:13 PM EDT
    QUESTION TWO IS UP!! #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:12 PM EDT
      Q2 - "Nobody [especially students] cares how much you know until they know how much you care." -John C Maxwell. What does this quote mean to you as a teacher or administrator and how can you apply it to your practice? #masterychat
  • DeniseFaidley Jun 28 @ 8:13 PM EDT
    A1. As a leader, always be willing to do what you ask of others (walk the talk) #MasteryChat
  • DrKnicki Jun 28 @ 8:13 PM EDT
    A2: It is not about what you teach, or how you teach, first and foremost it is about WHO you teach! Kids need to feel a part of your classroom community before ANY learning can take place! #masterychat
  • MsPettyTweets Jun 28 @ 8:13 PM EDT
    A1 I have too many quotes to include, but this one has been speaking to me lately! I like to remind myself and my students that learning is hard, requiring us to push ourselves beyond where we thought we could go so we can become the people we want to be #masterychat
  • thegridmethod - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:13 PM EDT
    I LOVE THIS! #MasteryChat
    • AndrewsShellyVA Jun 28 @ 8:12 PM EDT
      A1 “Be the person you needed when you were younger.” #masterychat
      • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:05 PM EDT
        Q1 - What's your favorite educational or inspirational quote that you try to live, teach, and grow by? OR What is a quote that you want to live by but can improve on following? #MasteryChat
  • Joe_toomey1984 Jun 28 @ 8:13 PM EDT
    A1- I like these #MasteryChat
  • teachtran Jun 28 @ 8:13 PM EDT
    It's pinned to my Twitter! “...start the way GRACE did, by drawing a circle around everyone and saying they’re in.” — so important in every setting, including education. #MasteryChat #EverybodyAlways
  • MissAnnaKron Jun 28 @ 8:13 PM EDT
    Love it. ❤️ This one really focuses on the potential within each and every student. EVERY kiddo can learn and perform at high levels!! #MasteryChat
    In reply to @therequisos
  • jeffgargas - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:13 PM EDT
    A2 Kids can see right through a fake smile, fake emotion, and fake caring. Be real. Be true. Be you. Be there for them. #MasteryChat
  • TheStephenKeys Jun 28 @ 8:13 PM EDT
    A2. RELATIONSHIPS RELATIONSHIPS RELATIONSHIPS! #MasteryChat
  • rhauck28 Jun 28 @ 8:13 PM EDT
    A2: Relationships, relationships, relationships. This mean that you have to put the work in first and build positive relationships to make any meaningful change. #MasteryChat
  • MikeSzczepanik Jun 28 @ 8:13 PM EDT
    A2 - My goal next year. It became obvious part way through this year that I was not connecting with my students - Relationships first #MasteryChat
    In reply to @chadostrowski
  • Stella_Pollard Jun 28 @ 8:13 PM EDT
    A2: It's obvious that students learn best from Ts they respect. Ss need to know that you can relate to them and that you actually care about their futures. How can we accomplish this? Build relationships and make their learning experience REAL. Connect to them. #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:12 PM EDT
      Q2 - "Nobody [especially students] cares how much you know until they know how much you care." -John C Maxwell. What does this quote mean to you as a teacher or administrator and how can you apply it to your practice? #masterychat
  • KristenSevinsky Jun 28 @ 8:13 PM EDT
    This one is probably my #1... #MasteryChat https://t.co/MDssr0CYr0
  • FedGarcia56 Jun 28 @ 8:13 PM EDT
  • LaneWalker2 Jun 28 @ 8:13 PM EDT
    That's important in leadership as well. Our ideas for change are unlikely to go far if we make others feel terrible in our presentation. #Masterychat
    In reply to @CRCarter313, @thegridmethod, @jeffgargas, @chadostrowski
  • Mrjonresendez Jun 28 @ 8:13 PM EDT
    A1: “The philosophy of the school room in one generation will be the philosophy of the government in the next.” I live by and am working towards this standard. Our work has deep real world consequences! #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:05 PM EDT
      Q1 - What's your favorite educational or inspirational quote that you try to live, teach, and grow by? OR What is a quote that you want to live by but can improve on following? #MasteryChat
  • teaching_power Jun 28 @ 8:13 PM EDT
    A1) At @iste I got to meet @ShakeUpLearning she said “Start small, think of 1way to go BEYOND!” I ❤️ it because it reminds me that I need to slow down &really focus on 1task &make that task amazing. I want to share w/ Ts who might be nervous starting something new #MasteryChat
  • MrsTChalk Jun 28 @ 8:13 PM EDT
    A2: Relationships are pivotal to student learning. Education will never be totally successful until a genuine relationship is built. #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:12 PM EDT
      Q2 - "Nobody [especially students] cares how much you know until they know how much you care." -John C Maxwell. What does this quote mean to you as a teacher or administrator and how can you apply it to your practice? #masterychat
  • ReneeCostarella Jun 28 @ 8:13 PM EDT
    Not teaching so students can learn something. We facilitate so students are ready for anything. Right @spencerideas and @ajjuliani ? #masterychat
  • mr_hayes Jun 28 @ 8:13 PM EDT
    Eric, Sped/Math Teacher here, working at an international school in Brazil. #masterychat
  • MsJachymiak Jun 28 @ 8:13 PM EDT
    A2: I absolutely love this quote, and my hs teacher actually wrote this quote on an assignment that she handed back to me. Relationships are key. If I do not show my students that I genuinely care, I will not achieve much success. Trust is huge. #MasteryChat
  • AndrewsShellyVA Jun 28 @ 8:13 PM EDT
    Shelly Andrews from Winchester, VA. High school AP! 💙💛 #masterychat
  • tyarnold18 Jun 28 @ 8:13 PM EDT
    A2: relationships are the building blocks of human connections. Learn about someone and show you care and theyll run through a brick wall for you. #MasteryChat
  • elena_SF_CA Jun 28 @ 8:14 PM EDT
  • TechieTeachOtt - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:14 PM EDT
    And we would LOVE to meet you, too, Susan! #masterychat
    In reply to @MsJachymiak, @chadostrowski, @jeffgargas
  • CoachJonCraig Jun 28 @ 8:14 PM EDT
    A2: Relationships first & Be present...Once kids know you're there for their success, you have them. #masterychat
  • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:14 PM EDT
    GARY VEE! Love that he is showing up here in #masterychat tonight! Inspiration can be from anyone amazing and I think @garyvee fits the bill!
    In reply to @tracyscottkelly, @garyvee
  • twhite1489 Jun 28 @ 8:14 PM EDT
    A1: It means you have to build relationships with your Ss before you can even begin to teach them. #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:12 PM EDT
      Q2 - "Nobody [especially students] cares how much you know until they know how much you care." -John C Maxwell. What does this quote mean to you as a teacher or administrator and how can you apply it to your practice? #masterychat
  • MrBaskwill Jun 28 @ 8:14 PM EDT
    A2: Ss don't care if all you do is stand and lecture. They want to feel connected to you and the room and the material. Make it meaningful, and they will learn so much more. #masterychat
  • Stella_Pollard Jun 28 @ 8:14 PM EDT
    A2: Ask students what they are interested in and then relate the content to that! #MasteryChat
  • effortfuleduktr Jun 28 @ 8:14 PM EDT
    Thank you...but a lot of these quotes send out a bad message or are just false. I’m not going to participate further tonight with #masterychat because I’m afraid I’ll just come across as Debby Downer.
    In reply to @TechieTeachOtt
  • CRCarter313 Jun 28 @ 8:14 PM EDT
    A2: It’s quite simple... in the words of Rita... “Kids don’t learn from people they don’t like.” The same goes for us as adults. We must RESPECT each child that walks into our classroom and show them the LOVE they DESERVE! #Masterychat @thegridmethod @jeffgargas @chadostrowski
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:12 PM EDT
      Q2 - "Nobody [especially students] cares how much you know until they know how much you care." -John C Maxwell. What does this quote mean to you as a teacher or administrator and how can you apply it to your practice? #masterychat
  • CristinaDajero Jun 28 @ 8:14 PM EDT
    A2: You can’t make corrections or suggest change of direction until you have a connection. When someone knows you genuinely care, then then genuinely care about what you know. #masterychat
    In reply to @chadostrowski
  • jeffgargas - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:14 PM EDT
    Um...I missed you jumping in here. Hey friend! #MasteryChat
    In reply to @Stella_Pollard
  • tracyscottkelly Jun 28 @ 8:14 PM EDT
    Good to have you Jon! #MasteryChat
  • mrshowell24 Jun 28 @ 8:14 PM EDT
    A2 you must relate before you can educate. #Masterychat
  • inspire0818 Jun 28 @ 8:14 PM EDT
    A1. My pinned tweet..Don't be afraid..Take risks..Follow your heart sometimes! #Masterychat
  • PegMuehlenkamp Jun 28 @ 8:14 PM EDT
    Peg Muehlenkamp, Assistant Director of Professional Development from Wisconsin joining in. #Masterychat
  • mariahway17 Jun 28 @ 8:14 PM EDT
    A2: I have seen this play out time and time again. It’s easy to get through to Ss once you build that RELATIONSHIP with them. It is something that I really started to build on last year and will continue to grow in! Saying it is different than showing it. #masterychat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:12 PM EDT
      Q2 - "Nobody [especially students] cares how much you know until they know how much you care." -John C Maxwell. What does this quote mean to you as a teacher or administrator and how can you apply it to your practice? #masterychat
  • themaurywood Jun 28 @ 8:14 PM EDT
    A2: Ss want to know that you are real. It means leaving your house on a Saturday to go watch a S play basketball bc he asks. Or, going to see a performance 35 minutes from home because she asks... #masterychat
  • MrsShorr Jun 28 @ 8:14 PM EDT
    Hi #masterychat! Heidi, 3rd grade T from MA joining for a few minutes. A1 I keep this quote in my plan book: "Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire" by William Butler Yeats. I want to inspire students to want to learn & this quote reminds me of this.
  • batool_attiya Jun 28 @ 8:14 PM EDT
    Attiya from Florida A1:Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success." - Henry Ford. #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:05 PM EDT
      Q1 - What's your favorite educational or inspirational quote that you try to live, teach, and grow by? OR What is a quote that you want to live by but can improve on following? #MasteryChat
  • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:15 PM EDT
    A2 - If you don't connect with students on a human level you will never connect with them on a an academic one. Building the relationships is the foundation of all successful classrooms and instruction #masterychat
  • WhaleySchool Jun 28 @ 8:15 PM EDT
    A2: to me, it means that I have to build a strong, healthy, collaborative relationship with Ss and Ps with trust at the forefront of each of those relationships. I need to listen to what they are saying and understand them! #masterychat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:12 PM EDT
      Q2 - "Nobody [especially students] cares how much you know until they know how much you care." -John C Maxwell. What does this quote mean to you as a teacher or administrator and how can you apply it to your practice? #masterychat
  • 4XSoccermom Jun 28 @ 8:15 PM EDT
    A2 It makes me think of 1 of Rita's quotes about, children won't learn from people they don't like. We're the same. If we don't sense that respect from people we work with, we have a hard time giving our best for that person. #MasteryChat
  • GloriaNieberga1 Jun 28 @ 8:15 PM EDT
    #masterychat Few minutes late but missed the last few weeks😞 Gloria from NJ - closing up 5th grade ELA/Social Studies and opening the door as Elementary Literacy Coach for the upcoming school year.
  • therequisos Jun 28 @ 8:15 PM EDT
    A2: Ss won't care if we don't. They can see through us. If we don't nurture the relationship, they will not invest either. #masterychat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:12 PM EDT
      Q2 - "Nobody [especially students] cares how much you know until they know how much you care." -John C Maxwell. What does this quote mean to you as a teacher or administrator and how can you apply it to your practice? #masterychat
  • CRCarter313 Jun 28 @ 8:15 PM EDT
    Absolutely!!!! #Masterychat
    In reply to @LaneWalker2, @thegridmethod, @jeffgargas, @chadostrowski
  • DrLMNelson Jun 28 @ 8:15 PM EDT
    A2.Relationships, if cultivated correctly, can trump socioeconomic status, special education rulings, and any other "barriers"! #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:12 PM EDT
      Q2 - "Nobody [especially students] cares how much you know until they know how much you care." -John C Maxwell. What does this quote mean to you as a teacher or administrator and how can you apply it to your practice? #masterychat
  • MarisaEThompson Jun 28 @ 8:15 PM EDT
    A1 The only limitations are those we set and those we accept! #unlimitEDteacher #masterychat
  • tracyscottkelly Jun 28 @ 8:15 PM EDT
    @melanie_korach #Starfishclub #MasteryChat
  • Stella_Pollard Jun 28 @ 8:15 PM EDT
    Hey Jeff! You are so awesome. Thanks for always making me feel so welcomed here. You are one of my favorites! #MasteryChat
    In reply to @jeffgargas
  • barnway1 Jun 28 @ 8:15 PM EDT
    Every student has a story. Take the time to learn it. Don't be afraid to share your own. #MasteryChat
    In reply to @chadostrowski
  • TechieTeachOtt - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:15 PM EDT
    So many gems of awesomeness in those books and lessons for life! #masterychat
    In reply to @themaurywood, @mrbgilson, @jeffgargas
  • MrsNealy23 Jun 28 @ 8:15 PM EDT
    A1: It’s not necessarily and educational quote, but it applies. “Be the change you want to see in the world.” #MasteryChat
  • Joe_toomey1984 Jun 28 @ 8:15 PM EDT
    A2- Relationships>everything else! If we have no connection, we have no impact! #CelebratED #MasteryChat
  • MrKaplanJK Jun 28 @ 8:15 PM EDT
  • TechieTeachOtt - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:15 PM EDT
    A2 I have always believed that the content I am tasked to teach is far less important than the Ss I am tasked w/ teaching. I must know my Ss, have a thousand conversations with them about nothing, and believe in them completely. #masterychat #teachbetter
  • CristinaDajero Jun 28 @ 8:15 PM EDT
    #masterychat
    In reply to @chadostrowski
  • DanKos3 Jun 28 @ 8:15 PM EDT
    Relationships are 2-way streets. You learn about Ss and they learn about you. That builds trust and compassion. When Ss know you have their best interests at heart and are fighting for them, they want to impress. #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:12 PM EDT
      Q2 - "Nobody [especially students] cares how much you know until they know how much you care." -John C Maxwell. What does this quote mean to you as a teacher or administrator and how can you apply it to your practice? #masterychat
  • Stella_Pollard Jun 28 @ 8:15 PM EDT
    A2c. Instead of saying WHY try saying WHY NOT? #MasteryChat
  • SHuggins67 Jun 28 @ 8:16 PM EDT
    A1: "Beyond a wholesome discipline, be gentle with yourself. You are a child of the universe no less than the trees and the stars; you have a right to be here." - Max Ehrmann. Desiderata #masterychat
    In reply to @chadostrowski
  • DrLMNelson Jun 28 @ 8:16 PM EDT
    Absolutely!!#MasteryChat
    In reply to @chadostrowski
  • ianvbz Jun 28 @ 8:16 PM EDT
    #MasteryChat To me it means focusing on building those relationships. Sometimes school is the only positive environment will see. We need to model relationships in the classroom.
  • MrsNealy23 Jun 28 @ 8:16 PM EDT
    Hi everyone. Late but I’m here!!Monifa from South Florida. #MasteryChat
  • mrshowell24 Jun 28 @ 8:16 PM EDT
  • gdorn1 Jun 28 @ 8:16 PM EDT
    A2. Relationships first! Smiles to welcome Ss in, listen to stories they have to share, ask questions, find out about their families, interests,etc. Share your stories with them! #masterychat
  • Stella_Pollard Jun 28 @ 8:16 PM EDT
    One of my favorites. #MasteryChat
  • tracyscottkelly Jun 28 @ 8:16 PM EDT
    Hi Eric! #MasteryChat
    • mr_hayes Jun 28 @ 8:13 PM EDT
      Eric, Sped/Math Teacher here, working at an international school in Brazil. #masterychat
  • Fight4Mizzou Jun 28 @ 8:16 PM EDT
    A2: It is a testament to our need to connect with kids before we attempt to connect them to the curriculum. #MasteryChat
    In reply to @chadostrowski
  • AndrewsShellyVA Jun 28 @ 8:16 PM EDT
    A2 connections and relationships before everything else—“people over programs” #masterychat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:12 PM EDT
      Q2 - "Nobody [especially students] cares how much you know until they know how much you care." -John C Maxwell. What does this quote mean to you as a teacher or administrator and how can you apply it to your practice? #masterychat
  • ChristineBemis2 Jun 28 @ 8:16 PM EDT
    A2~model love, continuous learning & unconditional belief in Ss without fail ~ being that soft place to fall and a helping hand to get up & move on for their betterment #MasteryChat
  • MrsSchramp Jun 28 @ 8:16 PM EDT
    A1 (1/2) I'm going to cheat and include two quotes: #MasteryChat
  • thegridmethod - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:16 PM EDT
    LOVING all these answers! #masterychat
  • DeniseFaidley Jun 28 @ 8:16 PM EDT
    A2. Relationships impact and influence everything... #MasteryChat
  • MrDelliSanti Jun 28 @ 8:16 PM EDT
    A2) “No significant learning takes place without a significant relationship.” I’ve said it before, but teachers who care deeply for their students tend to have students who care deeply about their class. #Masterychat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:12 PM EDT
      Q2 - "Nobody [especially students] cares how much you know until they know how much you care." -John C Maxwell. What does this quote mean to you as a teacher or administrator and how can you apply it to your practice? #masterychat
  • KristenSevinsky Jun 28 @ 8:16 PM EDT
    A2: it means relationships. Ss won’t learn if they don’t feel safe and cared for. At the end of the day (or year) does it matter that they know the arming number of Helium is 2? No. It matters that you ignited an interest and made them believe they can learn. #MasteryChat
  • aschoenborn Jun 28 @ 8:16 PM EDT
    A2: It means we each have to be the resident learner in our classroom. If you teach writing, write. If you teach reading, read. If you want students to move outside their comfort zones, you must move out of yours. Be what you want your kids to be. #MasteryChat
  • nankr1120 Jun 28 @ 8:16 PM EDT
    A2: L.E.G.I.T. Relationships are everything! https://t.co/RrNrgCNFnx #MasteryChat
  • KaraGuiff Jun 28 @ 8:16 PM EDT
    A2. Be present. Listen. Hear. Make time. #MasteryChat
  • TechieTeachOtt - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:16 PM EDT
    Well, we are glad you stopped in for a quick minute. I'd love to have you join in on one of our future chats. Any topics that would pique your interest? #masterychat
    In reply to @effortfuleduktr
  • MrsTChalk Jun 28 @ 8:17 PM EDT
    Hello #MasteryChat Tiffany from KY, looking forward to growing with you!
  • MrsSchramp Jun 28 @ 8:17 PM EDT
    A1 (2/2) #MasteryChat
  • MsPettyTweets Jun 28 @ 8:17 PM EDT
    A2 Building relationships is key because trust is built on relationships. If the people you work with do not trust you, then you will never be able to achieve anything #masterychat
  • StephDill92 Jun 28 @ 8:17 PM EDT
    A2: If I keep on going dispite knowing it isn't working my Ss won't care and will stop trying. If I stop to ask ?'s and change how I am teaching then they will know I care and want the best for them. I want them to realize I care about their academic and SEL needs. #MasteryChat
  • TinaSciumbata Jun 28 @ 8:17 PM EDT
    A2: I have always learned the most from ppl I know and respect. I need to remember this more when I'm working with the kids - put myself in their shoes. Would I believe me? Would I care? #MasteryChat
  • GloriaNieberga1 Jun 28 @ 8:17 PM EDT
    #masterychat Q1 "You learn something everyday if you pay attention" Ray LeBlond
  • PegMuehlenkamp Jun 28 @ 8:17 PM EDT
    A2: To reach a child’s mind, you u must first touch their heart. Every decision we make in the classroom, in the building, and in the district should always have what’s best for the child as the focus.#masterychat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:12 PM EDT
      Q2 - "Nobody [especially students] cares how much you know until they know how much you care." -John C Maxwell. What does this quote mean to you as a teacher or administrator and how can you apply it to your practice? #masterychat
  • AdamBrownEDU Jun 28 @ 8:17 PM EDT
    A2. Students are not ready to learn and until they can believe in you #MasteryChat
  • jeffgargas - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:17 PM EDT
    Love Gary's quotes coming into #MasteryChat - Maybe he'll come moderate with us. What do you think @garyvee ?
    In reply to @TechieTeachOtt, @SpedSheets, @garyvee, @chadostrowski, @garyvee
  • loliveira55 Jun 28 @ 8:17 PM EDT
    A2 Until we establish positive relationships with our students learning does not occur. They have to trust us before they will let us in. #masterychat
  • themaurywood Jun 28 @ 8:17 PM EDT
    A2: Write notes to them. When I was in the classroom, I wrote a personalized note to each student prior to end of year testing. It meant a lot to them and to me. #masterychat
  • inspire0818 Jun 28 @ 8:17 PM EDT
    #MasteryChat A2. I think building relationships has to come first with kids..You're building a trusting environment where all of us make mistakes and learn
  • ChristineBemis2 Jun 28 @ 8:17 PM EDT
    #MasteryChat ❤️
  • jeffgargas - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:17 PM EDT
    Hi Tiffany!! #MasteryChat
    In reply to @MrsTChalk
  • CRCarter313 Jun 28 @ 8:17 PM EDT
    #Masterychat
    In reply to @4XSoccermom, @jeffgargas, @thegridmethod, @chadostrowski
  • teaching_power Jun 28 @ 8:17 PM EDT
    A2) To me it means that connections are key. Ss &staff alike will work hard &make growth as long as they know they are cared about. When I look at my class I know not all of them will recall the content but if they walk out as better people that is what matters. #MasteryChat
  • mr_hayes Jun 28 @ 8:17 PM EDT
    A1: I read this quote in the book #Culturize and it really hit home with me. #masterychat
  • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:18 PM EDT
    Q3 coming up! #MasteryChat
  • ReneeCostarella Jun 28 @ 8:18 PM EDT
    A2: When students can connect, they see they bring value. Value, brings intrinsic motivation to be a part of the learning community! So learn to make eye contact, kneel down if needed, smile, and LISTEN. #masterychat
  • elena_SF_CA Jun 28 @ 8:18 PM EDT
    A2: Teachers who rush to teaching content or to challenging kids to try new things, before developing any trust or relationships, will struggle to see progress in their students. #MasteryChat
  • SrtaLyon Jun 28 @ 8:18 PM EDT
    A2 I can't image teaching without the relationships! It's what keeps students and teachers coming back to each other. #masterychat
  • noel_hoffmann Jun 28 @ 8:18 PM EDT
    Hi #masterychat! Noel, ELA teacher from NC here.
  • MrsHankinsClass Jun 28 @ 8:18 PM EDT
    A2: If you relate to kids, they know you care. If they know you care, they will respect you. If they respect you, they will want to learn from you. If they want to learn from you—you’ve done your job. If you go a step further & love kids, then ANYTHING is possible. #masterychat
  • Stella_Pollard Jun 28 @ 8:18 PM EDT
    A2D. When thinking about a worksheet... Haha. #masterychat
  • aschoenborn Jun 28 @ 8:18 PM EDT
    A2: We teach students, not curriculums. #MasteryChat
  • jeffgargas - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:18 PM EDT
    Hi there! #MasteryChat
    In reply to @nankr1120
  • jackialberts Jun 28 @ 8:18 PM EDT
    A2. For me, its putting relationships before the content. (That might sound risky but its crucial.) Through strong relationships the content will flow beautifully. Without showing how much we care, we will struggle to reach our students with the content. #masterychat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:12 PM EDT
      Q2 - "Nobody [especially students] cares how much you know until they know how much you care." -John C Maxwell. What does this quote mean to you as a teacher or administrator and how can you apply it to your practice? #masterychat
  • Sara_Utecht Jun 28 @ 8:18 PM EDT
    Amen, Joe. Recognizing & respecting the humanity in each other! #CelebratED #MasteryChat
    In reply to @Joe_toomey1984
  • tracyscottkelly Jun 28 @ 8:18 PM EDT
    A2) If kids are treated like a commodity, just another one to push out, why would they care. But when I take the time to at least know their name, we have a better chance of helping them. #MasteryChat
  • LindaEdwardsi Jun 28 @ 8:18 PM EDT
    A2 It means we have to build relationships always. Kids don't learn from people they don't like #MasteryChat
  • Hahne_Elyse Jun 28 @ 8:18 PM EDT
    A2 Cultivate those relationships and be present with each student, staff, and colleague member. #MasteryChat
  • teachtran Jun 28 @ 8:18 PM EDT
    A2: Ditto #MasteryChat The way that you are in relationship with others deeply impacts the type of connection established... superficial, nervous, committed, loyal, honest, etc.
  • Sara_Utecht Jun 28 @ 8:18 PM EDT
    Sums it up! #MasteryChat
    In reply to @MrKaplanJK
  • tmatteson84 Jun 28 @ 8:18 PM EDT
    A2: Its all about relationships! #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:12 PM EDT
      Q2 - "Nobody [especially students] cares how much you know until they know how much you care." -John C Maxwell. What does this quote mean to you as a teacher or administrator and how can you apply it to your practice? #masterychat
  • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:19 PM EDT
    Q3 - “Life is only as good as your mindset” - Unknown. What does this quote mean to you as a teacher? #Masterychat
  • DrKnicki Jun 28 @ 8:19 PM EDT
    Yep! Exactly! #masterychat
    In reply to @aschoenborn
  • TrendWikiUSA Jun 28 @ 8:19 PM EDT
    ***New Trend Alert*** 1. Adley Rutschman 2. #JSFamilyVacation 3. #FunnyGirl 4. #FLGov 5. #MIGOPDebate 6. #MasteryChat 7. #TheGongShow
  • MrDelliSanti Jun 28 @ 8:19 PM EDT
    A2b) Everything sounds better when it comes from someone you love and everything sounds worse when it comes from someone you hate. Yep. It’s that simple. #Masterychat
  • SpedSheets Jun 28 @ 8:19 PM EDT
    A2: I think it refers to the fact that teachers having a positive relationship with their students has a .72 effect size (if I remember correctly). That is fairly significant. #MasteryChat
  • jeffgargas - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:19 PM EDT
    #MasteryChat
    In reply to @jackialberts, @Stella_Pollard
  • MissAnnaKron Jun 28 @ 8:19 PM EDT
    Relationships are ALWAYS #1, but I am feeling it esp in my 1st yr coming up. I need to est rapport with ss, ps, etc., and it all starts w building trust through open dialogue. I think ps can be wary of 1st-yr (and young!) ts, and I want my care for kids to SHINE! #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:12 PM EDT
      Q2 - "Nobody [especially students] cares how much you know until they know how much you care." -John C Maxwell. What does this quote mean to you as a teacher or administrator and how can you apply it to your practice? #masterychat
  • themaurywood Jun 28 @ 8:19 PM EDT
    A2: You can tell when Ss are bought in as well. I almost got a job that would taken me away from them. They were happy when I didn't get the job. But now, I am starting to present at conferences so I'm able keep teaching them. #masterychat
  • LauraMcConnel18 Jun 28 @ 8:19 PM EDT
    A1:"Don't just fly, soar!" It's on a poster near my door. I catch the Kids rdg it all the time #MasteryChat
  • tracyscottkelly Jun 28 @ 8:19 PM EDT
    Nice Stephanie! #MasteryChat
  • CRCarter313 Jun 28 @ 8:19 PM EDT
    #Masterychat is ON POINT just like my beard 🤭🤣😝🤗
  • BethHajder Jun 28 @ 8:19 PM EDT
    A1 Children must be taught how to think, not what to think” Margaret Mead #masterychat
  • thegridmethod - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:19 PM EDT
    Q3 is up!! #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:19 PM EDT
      Q3 - “Life is only as good as your mindset” - Unknown. What does this quote mean to you as a teacher? #Masterychat
  • FedGarcia56 Jun 28 @ 8:19 PM EDT
    A2. We tell kids to listen all of the time. How often do we listen to them? Designate a time in the day where kids and teachers can openly communicate. #masterychat
  • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:19 PM EDT
    well said Megan! #masterychat
    In reply to @teaching_power
  • jeffgargas - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:19 PM EDT
    QUESTION THREE IS UP!! #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:19 PM EDT
      Q3 - “Life is only as good as your mindset” - Unknown. What does this quote mean to you as a teacher? #Masterychat
  • noel_hoffmann Jun 28 @ 8:19 PM EDT
    A2: I think about when I was a student & how I viewed my teachers. If I thought they didn't care, I was less likely to engage with the material. But, it means more than that. I do care, and I want them to know it. They come first, always. #masterychat
  • TechieTeachOtt - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:19 PM EDT
    I vote yes. So it's a done deal, right, Gary? #masterychat
    In reply to @jeffgargas, @SpedSheets, @garyvee, @chadostrowski
  • effortfuleduktr Jun 28 @ 8:20 PM EDT
    A chat on applicable learning strategies in the classroom...something that actually covers the idea of increasing knowledge in the classroom. Most edchats I participate in cover empathy, relationships, or culture...nothing of knowledge in the classroom. #masterychat
    In reply to @TechieTeachOtt
  • MarisaEThompson Jun 28 @ 8:20 PM EDT
    A2 It means I may have to get through some built up barriers to get some relevant learning to them! Have patience. #masterychat
  • Stella_Pollard Jun 28 @ 8:20 PM EDT
    A3: Students KNOW if you are not positive and that mindset shows to them. If students know you are negative, they're more likely to be the same way. So, what you give is what you get! #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:19 PM EDT
      Q3 - “Life is only as good as your mindset” - Unknown. What does this quote mean to you as a teacher? #Masterychat
  • spqrmiguel Jun 28 @ 8:20 PM EDT
    Missing out on this great session. Enjoying much needed family vacation time. #masterychat
  • GloriaNieberga1 Jun 28 @ 8:20 PM EDT
    #masterychat Q2 The straight fact is, no one learns from someone they don't like. I don't actually mean "like" in terms of the word itself, yet the notion that you can respect another person and value their qualities enough to learn from them. Adults and students alike!
  • DrKnicki Jun 28 @ 8:20 PM EDT
    A3: This makes me think of how Ts approach teaching. Do you believe all students can achieve? can grow? can do challenging things? Definitely has a #growthmindset vibe #masterychat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:19 PM EDT
      Q3 - “Life is only as good as your mindset” - Unknown. What does this quote mean to you as a teacher? #Masterychat
  • CristinaDajero Jun 28 @ 8:20 PM EDT
    #masterychat
    In reply to @MrDelliSanti
  • aschoenborn Jun 28 @ 8:20 PM EDT
    This chat is flyin’! Kudos, @jeffgargas and crew! #MasteryChat
  • TechieTeachOtt - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:20 PM EDT
    A3 This quote could go so many ways! My first thought is #growthmindset bc there is so much chatter in the education community about that right now. I think both our Ss and (even more so) us must have this frame of mind. We are all striving to be better and grow! #masterychat
  • Mrjonresendez Jun 28 @ 8:20 PM EDT
    A2: I will go unconventional here. Moral psychology teaches us that we lead with our heart and use rationale after the fact to justify our intuitions. Put another way, Ss don’t care about the facts from you until they like you. #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:12 PM EDT
      Q2 - "Nobody [especially students] cares how much you know until they know how much you care." -John C Maxwell. What does this quote mean to you as a teacher or administrator and how can you apply it to your practice? #masterychat
  • MrsNealy23 Jun 28 @ 8:20 PM EDT
    A2: Relationships. Relationships. Relationships! Build them and your students will know that you really care about them. Your students will want to improve because they know you believe in them. #MasteryChat
  • WhaleySchool Jun 28 @ 8:20 PM EDT
    A3: If you go into situations with positive intent, you have no way to go but positive (IMO). If you take a negative look before positive, that's your outcome. #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:19 PM EDT
      Q3 - “Life is only as good as your mindset” - Unknown. What does this quote mean to you as a teacher? #Masterychat
  • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:20 PM EDT
    @garyvee would be an awesome #masterychat Moderator! How about it???
    • jeffgargas - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:17 PM EDT
      Love Gary's quotes coming into #MasteryChat - Maybe he'll come moderate with us. What do you think @garyvee ?
      In reply to @TechieTeachOtt, @SpedSheets, @garyvee, @chadostrowski, @garyvee
  • MrKaplanJK Jun 28 @ 8:20 PM EDT
  • TraceyEnser Jun 28 @ 8:20 PM EDT
    A2: Building relationships with and really getting to know your Ss as individuals is key to their individual success and a successful classroom community. #MasteryChat
  • MsJachymiak Jun 28 @ 8:20 PM EDT
    A3: I remember taking an Honors course and learning about fixed vs growth mindset. I became determined to have a growth mindset after that and even got to be interviewed by a member of @joboaler team. We have the ability to escalate or de-escalate. Let's build up! #MasteryChat
  • MrBaskwill Jun 28 @ 8:20 PM EDT
    A3: If you have a fixed mindset you will not go as far or enjoy as much as if you had a growth mindset or innovators mindset. You have the ability to determine how to react, so choose well! #masterychat
  • TigerSTEM386 Jun 28 @ 8:20 PM EDT
    A1: These keep me constantly evaluating if I truly am able to explain new content in a simple way + getting the point across to as many Ts + Ss as possible #MasteryChat #Reflection #Education #Growth #PD #GotSTEM
  • rhauck28 Jun 28 @ 8:20 PM EDT
    A3: sometimes you have to fake it until you make it. Kids can tell your mood, good or bad. Therefore we have to be positive every single day. They should never know when we struggle. #MasteryChat
  • TechieTeachOtt - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:20 PM EDT
    Question 3 is up! #masterychat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:19 PM EDT
      Q3 - “Life is only as good as your mindset” - Unknown. What does this quote mean to you as a teacher? #Masterychat
  • BethHajder Jun 28 @ 8:20 PM EDT
    A2 You have to build relationships in order to be effective. Ss need to know you care. #masterychat
  • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:21 PM EDT
    A3 - This means that if I am positive I will create positivity. You can't control the world around you but you can always control how you react to it! this is paramount to being a successful teacher! #masterychat
  • teachtran Jun 28 @ 8:21 PM EDT
    A3: You are what you think...so think BIG. #MasteryChat
  • CoachJonCraig Jun 28 @ 8:21 PM EDT
    A3: All obstacles can be seen as opportunities, if our mindset it right. #masterychat
  • KaraGuiff Jun 28 @ 8:21 PM EDT
    Fixed mindset = fixed results. Growth mindset = anything is possible! #MasteryChat #growthmindset
  • LaneWalker2 Jun 28 @ 8:21 PM EDT
    So true. How can we build trust? Credibility is important. Can we consistently project authentic confidence with honest humility at the same time? #masterychat
    In reply to @TinaSciumbata
  • mariahway17 Jun 28 @ 8:21 PM EDT
    A3: I think this is beneficial in every part of life, but as Ts, we have to remember to be flexible and adaptable because things are always changing in our setting. We have to also remember to teach our Ss this so they believe in themselves. #masterychat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:19 PM EDT
      Q3 - “Life is only as good as your mindset” - Unknown. What does this quote mean to you as a teacher? #Masterychat
  • jeffgargas - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:21 PM EDT
    Thanks Andy! Kudos goes to this amazing #MasteryChat family!
    In reply to @aschoenborn
  • Joe_toomey1984 Jun 28 @ 8:21 PM EDT
    A3- If we wake up every day and say we’re going to have a bad day, we will never be disappointed. We have to wrap my mind around whatever happens to us, we can overcome it and have a good day #MasteryChat
  • Ron_Martiello Jun 28 @ 8:21 PM EDT
    A1: "Make each day your masterpiece." -John Wooden #MasteryChat
  • SHuggins67 Jun 28 @ 8:21 PM EDT
    A1: Also... “I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work." - Thomas A. Edison #MasteryChat
    In reply to @chadostrowski
  • inspire0818 Jun 28 @ 8:21 PM EDT
    #MasteryChat A3. If you live with passion for life and our field, I always want to grow and evolve
  • mr_hayes Jun 28 @ 8:21 PM EDT
    A2: It is the driving factor in how I interact with Ss. I’ve seen the power of relationships in schools, especially the kids that everyone else gave up but you didn’t. There is something so rewarding in seeing the good in kids and showing them they matter to you. #masterychat
  • MikeSzczepanik Jun 28 @ 8:21 PM EDT
    A3- #Growthmindset is so important ... If you think you can or you think you can't you are right #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:19 PM EDT
      Q3 - “Life is only as good as your mindset” - Unknown. What does this quote mean to you as a teacher? #Masterychat
  • CRCarter313 Jun 28 @ 8:21 PM EDT
    A3: Ahhh mindset. My favorite topic of convo! It’s been an amazing journey to KICK OFF the year with @peterhreynolds THE DOT to teach the students all about the @growthmindset1 It has not only shaped their lives, but improved my own thinking! #MasteryChat @thegridmethod
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:19 PM EDT
      Q3 - “Life is only as good as your mindset” - Unknown. What does this quote mean to you as a teacher? #Masterychat
  • Fight4Mizzou Jun 28 @ 8:21 PM EDT
    A3: Everyone faces challenges and hardships—how we respond those things is based largely on our mindset. It’s the proverbial “when life hands you lemons make lemonade”. #MasteryChat
    In reply to @chadostrowski
  • jeffgargas - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:21 PM EDT
    A3 Whether you think you can or think you can’t...you’re probably right. #MasteryChat
  • jackialberts Jun 28 @ 8:21 PM EDT
    A3. We have the choice to see the good. If we look hard to seek it out, we will find it. It's in everyone. #masterychat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:19 PM EDT
      Q3 - “Life is only as good as your mindset” - Unknown. What does this quote mean to you as a teacher? #Masterychat
  • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:22 PM EDT
    Keep up the great discussion everyone! #MasteryChat is on FIRE tonight!
  • MrsTChalk Jun 28 @ 8:22 PM EDT
    A3: What you bring to your classroom every single day is what your students will emulate back to you. I often tell my students, “Regardless of what’s happening at home, or outside of school, let’s make this the best six hours of OUR day.” #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:19 PM EDT
      Q3 - “Life is only as good as your mindset” - Unknown. What does this quote mean to you as a teacher? #Masterychat
  • MrsShorr Jun 28 @ 8:22 PM EDT
    A2 So important to take the time to get to know your Ss. The first weeks of school set the tone for the whole year. Even little things like greeting your Ss as they arrive with "I"m glad you're here!" can make all the difference. #masterychat
  • ItsAMrY Jun 28 @ 8:22 PM EDT
    #masterychat A2: I'm going to push back on this just a bit. Reaching their heart takes time. It takes communication back-forth. U have their minds on day 1. But you will lose it if over time you fail to show that you care. So I agree in spirit, just out of sequence.
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:12 PM EDT
      Q2 - "Nobody [especially students] cares how much you know until they know how much you care." -John C Maxwell. What does this quote mean to you as a teacher or administrator and how can you apply it to your practice? #masterychat
  • MsJachymiak Jun 28 @ 8:22 PM EDT
    I saw a tweet about how @jeffgargas always makes us feel welcome. I completely agree. That is why I keep on coming back to this chat even though you all may be tired of me by now. :)#MasteryChat
  • barnway1 Jun 28 @ 8:22 PM EDT
    A3. Be real with your students. Share your victories and your defeats. Not everyday will be perfect and that is ok. #MasteryChat
    In reply to @chadostrowski
  • themaurywood Jun 28 @ 8:22 PM EDT
    A3: You have to be real with those kids. I would tell them if I was in a bad mood or didn't feel good. They did the same for me. It kept misunderstandings out of the room. Ss always tell me they like that I am a straightshooter. #masterychat
  • Mehboob_inayat1 Jun 28 @ 8:22 PM EDT
    Thaddeus Young #MLLASG Jameis Winston #MasteryChat https://t.co/lGKSsQS6t7
  • mrshowell24 Jun 28 @ 8:22 PM EDT
    A3 Having a growth mindset being willing to take risk. #Masterychat
  • DanKos3 Jun 28 @ 8:22 PM EDT
    A3a. See @tracyscottkelly’s first answer. Whether you think you can or cannot, you are right. Be thankful for what you have. #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:19 PM EDT
      Q3 - “Life is only as good as your mindset” - Unknown. What does this quote mean to you as a teacher? #Masterychat
  • therequisos Jun 28 @ 8:22 PM EDT
    A3: We become who we think we are. Be positive! I should listen to myself say that. #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:19 PM EDT
      Q3 - “Life is only as good as your mindset” - Unknown. What does this quote mean to you as a teacher? #Masterychat
  • aschoenborn Jun 28 @ 8:22 PM EDT
    A3: Be positive. See the good. Look for opportunitiesin challenges. Lead by example. #MasteryChat
  • SrtaLyon Jun 28 @ 8:22 PM EDT
    A3 “A positive attitude from you tends to produce a positive attitude toward you.” ― Deborah Day #masterychat
  • 4XSoccermom Jun 28 @ 8:22 PM EDT
    A3 Great quote! As an educator it means, that if my mind is fixed on how low my Ss are, how hard they are to deal with, then they will be. If I have a growth mindset and think of how great I am or my Ss are or how far we can go, then we will. #MasteryChat
  • AndrewsShellyVA Jun 28 @ 8:22 PM EDT
    A3 If we continually entertain fixed mindset or negative thoughts, those take root. If we focus on what is right and good in our lives, and recognize where we can grow, there are limitless opportunities! #masterychat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:19 PM EDT
      Q3 - “Life is only as good as your mindset” - Unknown. What does this quote mean to you as a teacher? #Masterychat
  • TinaSciumbata Jun 28 @ 8:22 PM EDT
    #MasteryChat A3: Mindset is EVERYTHING for me - not just teaching. I try to live it every day. This quote truly speaks to me.
  • CristinaDajero Jun 28 @ 8:22 PM EDT
    A3: It all depends on your attitude. If you think positively then positive things happen, if you think negatively then you’ll focus on all the bad things. #masterychat
    In reply to @chadostrowski
  • PegMuehlenkamp Jun 28 @ 8:22 PM EDT
    A3: I’ll answer your quote with a quote! “Whether you think you can, or you think you can't--you're right.” Henry Ford #masterychat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:19 PM EDT
      Q3 - “Life is only as good as your mindset” - Unknown. What does this quote mean to you as a teacher? #Masterychat
  • MrsHankinsClass Jun 28 @ 8:22 PM EDT
    A3:Your mindset is POWERFUL. If you think IT, you’ll speak IT. If you speak IT, you’ll live IT. If you live IT, you’ll become IT. So, just be IT. Be posITive. #HeardItFromHankins #MasteryChat
  • ianvbz Jun 28 @ 8:22 PM EDT
    #MasteryChat Ss can tell if you are not being genuine or are not on your game each day. I found with my year 6 class on my prac last year is they can see straight through you! If they don't believe what your teaching they will stop learning.
  • TheStephenKeys Jun 28 @ 8:22 PM EDT
    A3. Whether you think you can or can't, you're right. #MasteryChat
  • BethHajder Jun 28 @ 8:22 PM EDT
    A3 If you only focus on the negatives, that is all you will ever see. You have to look at the positives as well. It is easy to get sucked into complaining, it is harder to evaluate a situation and look for areas to improve. #masterychat
  • MrDelliSanti Jun 28 @ 8:23 PM EDT
    A3) “The pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity and the optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.” I’d add that you can replace “pessimist” with “victim” and “optimist” with “leader.” #Masterychat
  • jeffgargas - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:23 PM EDT
    Thanks Susan. I appreciate the kind words. Love this #MasteryChat #PLN
    In reply to @MsJachymiak
  • inspire0818 Jun 28 @ 8:23 PM EDT
  • GPearceWSD Jun 28 @ 8:23 PM EDT
    A2) find out what your kids are into, learn about it then use it to teach them about the world/concepts/outcomes. Fortnite map for directions... “the ammo depot is _____ from the meteor crater.” #MasteryChat
  • noel_hoffmann Jun 28 @ 8:23 PM EDT
    A3: If you keep a positive mindset, the atmosphere in your classroom will remain positive. The kids will want to be in your classroom and that is always a win. Modeling a growth mindset is important to a positive environment. Reflect what you ask of the kids. #MasteryChat
  • tyarnold18 Jun 28 @ 8:23 PM EDT
    A3: you have a choice the way you look at any situation. It's not always easy, fair, or fun but it's all about how we respond. #MasteryChat
  • gdorn1 Jun 28 @ 8:23 PM EDT
    A3. If you have a positive mindset in the classroom and school, the culture in your classroom will hopefully spread as well! Ss learn by modelling, and observing! A good positve mindset in believing in a Ss in learning encourages them to get their wings and fly! #masterychat
  • MrKaplanJK Jun 28 @ 8:23 PM EDT
    #MasteryChat is on Fire!
  • KristenSevinsky Jun 28 @ 8:23 PM EDT
    A3: I either succeed or I learn. Use what can be seen as a negative and turn it into a positive. I was (am😬) a wildly, loud, boisterous, rambunctious kid but also loved to learn. Instead of stifling me, most of my tt inspired me, challenged me and laughed with me. #MasteryChat
  • kinderkfoley Jun 28 @ 8:23 PM EDT
    A3: If I go into the classroom with a happy disposition, fake or not, the day is going to be great! One can talk themselves into being happy when Ss are around :) #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:19 PM EDT
      Q3 - “Life is only as good as your mindset” - Unknown. What does this quote mean to you as a teacher? #Masterychat
  • CJIhme Jun 28 @ 8:23 PM EDT
    A1: This was a part of some text I read for grad school and I really try to live by it! #masterychat
    In reply to @chadostrowski
  • loliveira55 Jun 28 @ 8:23 PM EDT
    A3 People with positive mind sets are open to new ideas, opposing views, and willing to take chances. #masterychat
  • tracyscottkelly Jun 28 @ 8:23 PM EDT
    A3) If I am positive and promote positiveness, then eventually others will pick that up and carry it as well. Plus, I need to learn along side my Ss! #MasteryChat
  • jeffgargas - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:23 PM EDT
    He knows he said it. #MasteryChat
    In reply to @ItsAMrY
  • GloriaNieberga1 Jun 28 @ 8:23 PM EDT
    #masterychat Q3 ABSOLUTELY EVERYTHING relates back to mindset. We are all only as capable as we allow our minds to be. Having an open and growth mindset should be a requirement for those in the field of education. It is nearly impossible to function any other way!
  • CRCarter313 Jun 28 @ 8:23 PM EDT
    Hey @chadostrowski I agree #MasteryChat is FLYING by with SUPER SPEEEEEED!!!! @thegridmethod @jeffgargas @TechieTeachOtt @RaeHughart
  • MarisaEThompson Jun 28 @ 8:23 PM EDT
    A3 We are all in complete control of our happiness by being in control of our response. E + R = O. Event + Response = Outcome #masterychat
  • TechieTeachOtt - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:23 PM EDT
    I'll send you a DM if you don't mind. I would love to hear more of your thoughts on this. Perhaps you can help us come up with some questions or specific ideas! I am always open to making #masterychat valuable.
    In reply to @effortfuleduktr
  • Sara_Utecht Jun 28 @ 8:23 PM EDT
    A3: Choice Theory (William Glasser): :The only person whose behavior we can control is our own." So choose wisely! Each day is an opportunity. #MasteryChat #path2serendipity
  • themaurywood Jun 28 @ 8:23 PM EDT
    A3: A T's mood dictates the room. If you are excited about teaching, it will be contagious with the Ss. I get excited about sharing new tech lessons with them. That is why I do chats so I can learn from all of you great people! #masterychat
  • twhite1489 Jun 28 @ 8:23 PM EDT
    A3: Your attitude dictates where and how you get there in life. If you can keep a positive attitude even in rought times, you will enjoy the success that much more. #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:19 PM EDT
      Q3 - “Life is only as good as your mindset” - Unknown. What does this quote mean to you as a teacher? #Masterychat
  • nckyyt Jun 28 @ 8:23 PM EDT
    Thaddeus Young #MasteryChat Hov and Michael Jackson https://t.co/aJY7HGRCwJ
  • mr_hayes Jun 28 @ 8:23 PM EDT
    Yes, it does! I did this after Maury’s recommendation. It was so powerful!! If you haven’t done this, do it. #masterychat
    • themaurywood Jun 28 @ 8:17 PM EDT
      A2: Write notes to them. When I was in the classroom, I wrote a personalized note to each student prior to end of year testing. It meant a lot to them and to me. #masterychat
  • batool_attiya Jun 28 @ 8:24 PM EDT
    A2: "No significant learning happens without significant relationships." Ss are not robots that can passively receive info, and apply strategies/skills. Their emotional needs are important and we need to reach both their hearts and minds through care/ encouragement.#MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:12 PM EDT
      Q2 - "Nobody [especially students] cares how much you know until they know how much you care." -John C Maxwell. What does this quote mean to you as a teacher or administrator and how can you apply it to your practice? #masterychat
  • bmiller_FSTS Jun 28 @ 8:24 PM EDT
    Hey #MasteryChat, late to the party. Brett here, ecoach in Indiana. Mind if I join?
  • scherhka Jun 28 @ 8:24 PM EDT
    A3: I think that your attitudes, positive or negative, are what your Ss thrive off of. Like the infamous “I’m bad at math” or “I can’t draw,” kids notice that. If we model a can do mindset, they’ll try even if they’re not successful the 1st time. #MasteryChat
  • tmatteson84 Jun 28 @ 8:24 PM EDT
    A3: It means your attitude effects your outcome. If you look for the good you will see the good. Everyone faces problems and challenges from time to time; its how you handle them that makes a difference. #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:19 PM EDT
      Q3 - “Life is only as good as your mindset” - Unknown. What does this quote mean to you as a teacher? #Masterychat
  • ItsAMrY Jun 28 @ 8:24 PM EDT
    #masterychat A3: This shows how powerful our words are to Ss. If we treat them or speak of them as if they are less capable or accept mediocrity as a permanent condition, they will believe it. We have to show them what growth mindset means and target the adult they will become.
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:19 PM EDT
      Q3 - “Life is only as good as your mindset” - Unknown. What does this quote mean to you as a teacher? #Masterychat
  • CRCarter313 Jun 28 @ 8:24 PM EDT
    #MasteryChat WE KNOW HOW TO DO IT!!!! 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼
    In reply to @MrKaplanJK
  • DeniseFaidley Jun 28 @ 8:24 PM EDT
    A3. You choose your attitude/mindset and ultimately impact how your day goes #MasteryChat
  • TraceyEnser Jun 28 @ 8:24 PM EDT
    A3: You set the mood for your classroom and for those around you. By remaining positive, smiling, and continuing to grow you will likely have more of a positive impact. #MasteryChat
  • TheStephenKeys Jun 28 @ 8:24 PM EDT
    A3. Your attitude determines your attitude! #MasteryChat
  • tracyscottkelly Jun 28 @ 8:24 PM EDT
    I am always good! #MasteryChat
    • ftgrwfe Jun 28 @ 8:23 PM EDT
      Yes, how are you, this evening?
      In reply to @tracyscottkelly, @gdorn1, @saucyteach, @chadostrowski, @MrDougCampbell, @elena_SF_CA, @MrKaplanJK, @ReidMcLain, @dene_gainey, @ChristineBemis2, @loliveira55, @WallerALPHApack, @Jhaywardtwit, @MrPowley, @MrsAsztalos, @msweisenbeck
  • teaching_power Jun 28 @ 8:24 PM EDT
    A3) If you look at things in a positive light and find something to make you smile everyday it will make your life amazing and it will rub off on others. #MasteryChat
  • DrLMNelson Jun 28 @ 8:24 PM EDT
    A great book speaks something like,"So a man thinketh, so is he." Like Little Engine, U can only accomplish what U think U can!#MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:19 PM EDT
      Q3 - “Life is only as good as your mindset” - Unknown. What does this quote mean to you as a teacher? #Masterychat
  • ChristineBemis2 Jun 28 @ 8:24 PM EDT
    A3~progress not perfection; possibilities are limitless when you focus on being open minded & readily available to continuous learning & personal/professional growth #Masterychat
  • MikeSzczepanik Jun 28 @ 8:24 PM EDT
    I picked the wrong week to do two chats at once #Masterychat #stanyschat
  • MsPettyTweets Jun 28 @ 8:24 PM EDT
    A3 We are responsible for the tone and atmosphere of the room. If we think that it will be terrible, then it will be terrible. If we persevere and believe with all our hearts that we can make magic, then the world becomes magical. Simple. #MasteryChat
  • jeffgargas - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:24 PM EDT
    BOOM!! #MASTERYCHAT IS OFFICIALLY TRENDING!!!
  • MsJachymiak Jun 28 @ 8:24 PM EDT
    A3: One professor changed my mindset at my university, and I actually emailed the president of my university yesterday about this professor because I wanted to do a random act of kindness. She genuinely cared, and that made a world of difference. #MasteryChat
  • themaurywood Jun 28 @ 8:24 PM EDT
    @mr_hayes I was just talking about you to someone. Check out my new website in my profile. It is a work in progress but I would love your feedback! #masterychat
  • Sara_Utecht Jun 28 @ 8:25 PM EDT
    Hallelujah!! The power of positivity! #MasteryChat
    In reply to @MrsHankinsClass
  • KaraGuiff Jun 28 @ 8:25 PM EDT
    Do or do not...there is no try. Yoda paraphrased. #MasteryChat
  • MrsSchramp Jun 28 @ 8:25 PM EDT
    A2 What this means to me is that Ts are still needed in the classroom! There is a wealth of information out there, but Ss need someone who cares about their education & well being to access it for the correct purposes or to process it in ways that suits them best #MasteryChat
  • skeptycal Jun 28 @ 8:25 PM EDT
    A3: If you don't have a vision, a purpose, and a plan ... You dragging students along while you waste time and energy going through the motions. #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:19 PM EDT
      Q3 - “Life is only as good as your mindset” - Unknown. What does this quote mean to you as a teacher? #Masterychat
  • melanie_korach Jun 28 @ 8:25 PM EDT
    A1: My favourite life quote that I speak about every day to my own kids and my students: “One person can make a difference, and everyone should try! #MasteryChat #StarfishClub
  • MoniDB14 Jun 28 @ 8:25 PM EDT
    #MasteryChat Q3 despite the unexpected failures that you may encounter in life. That is not the final chapter of your story. There should nothing that steals your joy and your determination to do better and be better.
  • tracyscottkelly Jun 28 @ 8:25 PM EDT
    That is just as important, Miguel! #MasteryChat
  • TheStephenKeys Jun 28 @ 8:25 PM EDT
    Will yall slow down! Dang! Im trying to type here. #MasteryChat
  • DrLMNelson Jun 28 @ 8:25 PM EDT
    A3. There is so much power in our thinking and the words that we allow to come out of mouths! This why we must think positively!#MasteryChat
  • CJIhme Jun 28 @ 8:25 PM EDT
    A2- I can’t ask my students to explore and be willing to fail without them believing that they are safe to do so. They have to know I care before they will truly immerse themselves in math. #masterychat
    In reply to @chadostrowski
  • LaneWalker2 Jun 28 @ 8:25 PM EDT
    And acknowledging a bad mood is the first step in rerouting. I don't think Ss can get enough great examples of how we can self-regulate and change how we feel. #masterychat
    In reply to @themaurywood
  • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:26 PM EDT
    Q4 coming up! #MasteryChat
  • MrsNealy23 Jun 28 @ 8:26 PM EDT
    A3: Having a growth mindset means that you believe your Ss will eventually master a skill. Ss may make mistakes along the way, but they are learning and growing. We may need to use different strategies until we find what works best for each S. #MasteryChat
  • CRCarter313 Jun 28 @ 8:26 PM EDT
    A3: I watched this AMAZING video about staying ABOVE THE LINE in regards to mindset... CHECK IT OUT!!! https://t.co/6ZXAXVYTLI #MasteryChat
  • thegridmethod - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:26 PM EDT
    We are TRENDING!!!!!!!!!!! #masterychat
  • Sara_Utecht Jun 28 @ 8:26 PM EDT
    Fake it 'til ya make it! :) #MasteryChat
    In reply to @kinderkfoley
  • bmiller_FSTS Jun 28 @ 8:26 PM EDT
    A3: Your mindset is everything. If you have a positive mindset you will move mountains. A negative one will keep fixed where you're at. Think positively of yourself and know that you are making a true impact #MasteryChat
  • jeffgargas - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:26 PM EDT
    lol #MasteryChat
    In reply to @TheStephenKeys
  • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:26 PM EDT
    Would anyone else want @garyvee to host #MasteryChat??? Or maybe I should ask Who WOULDN'T want that much awesomeness! #please
  • CristinaDajero Jun 28 @ 8:26 PM EDT
    #masterychat
    In reply to @ChristineBemis2
  • noel_hoffmann Jun 28 @ 8:26 PM EDT
    I couldn't agree more! #MasteryChat
    In reply to @Sara_Utecht
  • TechieTeachOtt - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:26 PM EDT
    This is one of the most effective strategies I have used for increasing student engagement. One year we studied pobability through Dungeons and Dagons because that is what my students were into! They learned so much! #masterychat
    • GPearceWSD Jun 28 @ 8:23 PM EDT
      A2) find out what your kids are into, learn about it then use it to teach them about the world/concepts/outcomes. Fortnite map for directions... “the ammo depot is _____ from the meteor crater.” #MasteryChat
  • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:27 PM EDT
    Q4 - "If you haven't failed as a teacher recently, you haven't tried enough new things" - @burgessdave Have you failed recently when trying something new in school? Tell us about it and share what you learned from the experience." #masterychat
  • Fight4Mizzou Jun 28 @ 8:27 PM EDT
    A3: This also makes me think of @ToddWhitaker quote, “When the principal sneezes the whole school catches a cold.” You dictate the mood and culture of your building or classroom, largely through your mindset. #MasteryChat
    In reply to @chadostrowski, @ToddWhitaker
  • DrLMNelson Jun 28 @ 8:27 PM EDT
    A3. Powerful!!! Think positive thoughts, way positive words, engage in positive acts! #MasteryChat
  • LindaEdwardsi Jun 28 @ 8:27 PM EDT
    A3 If you want to have a positive outcome you need a positive mindset. #MasteryChat
  • thegridmethod - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:27 PM EDT
    Q4 is up!!!!!!!! #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:27 PM EDT
      Q4 - "If you haven't failed as a teacher recently, you haven't tried enough new things" - @burgessdave Have you failed recently when trying something new in school? Tell us about it and share what you learned from the experience." #masterychat
  • Mrjonresendez Jun 28 @ 8:27 PM EDT
    A3: You can control how you react to things always, but you always can’t control the things that happen to you. Focus on what you can control. #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:19 PM EDT
      Q3 - “Life is only as good as your mindset” - Unknown. What does this quote mean to you as a teacher? #Masterychat
  • ReneeCostarella Jun 28 @ 8:27 PM EDT
    A3: Worked with my colleague @gauchobrad creating a culture that embedded growth mindset. Students knew tasks were not just done...there was feedback either from Ts or Ss to make it better, more effective. #masterychat
  • jeffgargas - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:27 PM EDT
    QUESTION FOUR IS UP!!! #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:27 PM EDT
      Q4 - "If you haven't failed as a teacher recently, you haven't tried enough new things" - @burgessdave Have you failed recently when trying something new in school? Tell us about it and share what you learned from the experience." #masterychat
  • ChristineBemis2 Jun 28 @ 8:27 PM EDT
    We got this for sure ✅ #MasteryChat #champforkids
  • StephDill92 Jun 28 @ 8:27 PM EDT
    You get what you give - when taken into account with a comment a little made to me this past year - I was asking a group what I could do to make things better to help them. A little replied, "Yell, that's what my teacher does." They are watching & listening. #MasteryChat
    In reply to @Stella_Pollard
  • CristinaDajero Jun 28 @ 8:28 PM EDT
    Once we release our words into the universe, they become a reality. Let’s work on creating a positive one! #masterychat
    In reply to @DrLMNelson
  • elena_SF_CA Jun 28 @ 8:28 PM EDT
    A3: Mindset matters in two ways: (1) Teachers must believe *all* students can learn & improve & (2) All students must believe it is okay to try & it’s okay to fail. #MasteryChat #GrowthMindset
  • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:28 PM EDT
    Loving this! Keep it up #masterychat let's do it!!! DON'T STOP NOW!
  • MissAnnaKron Jun 28 @ 8:28 PM EDT
    #growthmindset and #FirstAttemptInLearning were the first things to come to my mind here. It’s important to lead by example and show students the value in productive struggle. I’m not perfect, but I’m always improving! And I’m determined to better myself every day! 👍#MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:19 PM EDT
      Q3 - “Life is only as good as your mindset” - Unknown. What does this quote mean to you as a teacher? #Masterychat
  • jeffgargas - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:28 PM EDT
    Thanks for pushing through man. Be sure to ice your fingers tonight and take lots of Advil. #MasteryChat
    In reply to @TheStephenKeys
  • SpedSheets Jun 28 @ 8:28 PM EDT
    A3: My mindset has to be that ALL kids can learn. Otherwise, I would need to find a new profession. #MasteryChat
  • MarisaEThompson Jun 28 @ 8:28 PM EDT
    A4 hahahhahhahaahahhah sigh :) #masterychat
  • Stella_Pollard Jun 28 @ 8:28 PM EDT
    A4: I made an instructional video for how to work an edtech tool and made a mistake in it! Haha. The students helped me fix it and we grew from it together! #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:27 PM EDT
      Q4 - "If you haven't failed as a teacher recently, you haven't tried enough new things" - @burgessdave Have you failed recently when trying something new in school? Tell us about it and share what you learned from the experience." #masterychat
  • CristinaDajero Jun 28 @ 8:28 PM EDT
    #masterychat #champforkids
    In reply to @ChristineBemis2
  • mr_hayes Jun 28 @ 8:28 PM EDT
    Seeing this warms me heart. I’ve found that when we are willing to showcase our own learning, it helps us. Kids need to see that we fail as well when learning new things. #masterychat
    • CJIhme Jun 28 @ 8:25 PM EDT
      A2- I can’t ask my students to explore and be willing to fail without them believing that they are safe to do so. They have to know I care before they will truly immerse themselves in math. #masterychat
      In reply to @chadostrowski
  • aschoenborn Jun 28 @ 8:28 PM EDT
    A4: Yes. It worked best when I acknowledged it with students and asked them how we might improve the experience or change direction. #MasteryChat
  • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:29 PM EDT
    A4 - I remember a lot of failures when first creating @thegridmethod but through perseverance it has now helped 1,000's of teachers across the country #teachbetter and reach more students! #masterychat
  • tracyscottkelly Jun 28 @ 8:29 PM EDT
    Live and learn Mike. #MasteryChat
  • Hahne_Elyse Jun 28 @ 8:29 PM EDT
    A3 Mindset and outlook fuel and make/break your classroom. If you drag into work, your students know. Own your position and be proud of what you have in front of you! #MasteryChat
  • TheStephenKeys Jun 28 @ 8:29 PM EDT
    A4. Failure is part of it. Get up dust yourself off and get back on it. Cant think of any specifics right now. Ill ask my wife when she get home. Im sure she knows some. :) #MasteryChat
  • TechieTeachOtt - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:29 PM EDT
    Thanks for sharing this, Cameron! I have it open in another tab to watch as soon as the chat is over. I love when we share ideas and resources with each other here in #masterychat
  • bmiller_FSTS Jun 28 @ 8:29 PM EDT
    A4 I've failed so many times this year that I can't even begin to tell you what they are. I have ideas and sometimes I don't know where to go with them. That's okay though because I'll continue to fail forward and grow from them #MasteryChat
  • mrbgilson Jun 28 @ 8:29 PM EDT
    A4: I fail daily lol but it is fun because I get a chance to find a better way. #Masterychat
  • MrBaskwill Jun 28 @ 8:29 PM EDT
    A4: Well not sure if it was a fail, but it was a not finish. We had put a lot of work into a great PBL unit and ran out of time going into summer. It feels like the Ss got cheated because they did not have a chance to see it to the end #masterychat
  • inspire0818 Jun 28 @ 8:29 PM EDT
    #MasteryChat A4. This year I learned the true importance of feedback, so I can always be better. Many valuable lessons this year..
  • jackialberts Jun 28 @ 8:29 PM EDT
    A4. I failed at a parallel co-teaching model. The students were distracted with the other side of the room because my co-teacher and I were just doing direct instruction. It was a sad day in math class that day. 🤣 #masterychat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:27 PM EDT
      Q4 - "If you haven't failed as a teacher recently, you haven't tried enough new things" - @burgessdave Have you failed recently when trying something new in school? Tell us about it and share what you learned from the experience." #masterychat
  • melanie_korach Jun 28 @ 8:29 PM EDT
    A1: My favourite life quote that I am passionate about and discuss every day with my students & my own daughters: “One person can make a difference, and everyone should try.” #MasteryChat #StarfishClub
  • TechieTeachOtt - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:29 PM EDT
    A4 I fail 100's of times a week! I fail to finish a blog I am working on. I forget to respond to an email from days ago. I let routines slide at school. Failure is an old acquaintance of mine that I have learned to embrace as a guide & mentor. Fail. Reflect. Grow. #masterychat
  • MikeSzczepanik Jun 28 @ 8:30 PM EDT
    A4- My experiment with going gradeless this past year did not go the way I wanted it to. (read about it here: https://t.co/qiV83gP3FZ) But guess what? I am coming back to it but with more knowledge and a better plan #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:27 PM EDT
      Q4 - "If you haven't failed as a teacher recently, you haven't tried enough new things" - @burgessdave Have you failed recently when trying something new in school? Tell us about it and share what you learned from the experience." #masterychat
  • WhaleySchool Jun 28 @ 8:30 PM EDT
    This year my biggest failure was not modeling the things I wanted Ts to do in their classroom; dress up like the character in a book, or the time period they were teaching, or take Ss on a journey that connects to their learning. I'll be doing this next school year! #masterychat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:27 PM EDT
      Q4 - "If you haven't failed as a teacher recently, you haven't tried enough new things" - @burgessdave Have you failed recently when trying something new in school? Tell us about it and share what you learned from the experience." #masterychat
  • DanKos3 Jun 28 @ 8:30 PM EDT
    I like to jump in and try things, sometimes without proper planning. I did a student centered pbl. Didn’t have a great strategy for monitoring daily progress. Has to give an extra week for project completion (outside of class). There are things in place now. #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:27 PM EDT
      Q4 - "If you haven't failed as a teacher recently, you haven't tried enough new things" - @burgessdave Have you failed recently when trying something new in school? Tell us about it and share what you learned from the experience." #masterychat
  • KaraGuiff Jun 28 @ 8:30 PM EDT
    Took @alicekeeler Go Slow Coding class for Noobs...definitely. Failed Forward! Shared with my ss. They offered to help. Still failing forward. #MasteryChat
  • CoachJonCraig Jun 28 @ 8:30 PM EDT
    A4: My first year of #flipped & #geniushour had many hiccups and dead-ends, but we're full speed ahead with tweaks, changes, & adjustments #masterychat
  • themaurywood Jun 28 @ 8:30 PM EDT
    A4: Well, I am in the process of building a website and making business cards and contacting area school systems about presenting. I am scared out of my mind, but I have to keep putting myself out there. It just takes one yes to start a avalanche. #masterychat
  • MarisaEThompson Jun 28 @ 8:30 PM EDT
    A4b ALMOST got free booths, couldn't get my short film links to work, ran out of time to close up our websites... #masterychat
  • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:30 PM EDT
    @jeffgargas How did you film me moderating #masterychat TONIGHT because its ON FIRE!
    In reply to @jeffgargas, @TheStephenKeys, @jeffgargas
  • CRCarter313 Jun 28 @ 8:30 PM EDT
    It’s an amazing video our district uses to share and explain growth mindset!!!! @thegridmethod #MasteryChat #TeachBetter #KidsDeserveIt
  • skeptycal Jun 28 @ 8:30 PM EDT
    A1: "Creativity requires boundaries of space ... And boundaries of time." - John Cleese https://t.co/S2SSFWVYLJ #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:05 PM EDT
      Q1 - What's your favorite educational or inspirational quote that you try to live, teach, and grow by? OR What is a quote that you want to live by but can improve on following? #MasteryChat
  • MrsTChalk Jun 28 @ 8:30 PM EDT
    A4: Tried rapping The Fresh Prince of Belair intro to my class #fail jk Tried using a blank FB template for kids to research and display learning about historical figure #fail I learned my students were in info overload & couldn’t adequately pick info to include #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:27 PM EDT
      Q4 - "If you haven't failed as a teacher recently, you haven't tried enough new things" - @burgessdave Have you failed recently when trying something new in school? Tell us about it and share what you learned from the experience." #masterychat
  • mr_hayes Jun 28 @ 8:30 PM EDT
    A3: Our mindset controls how we view the world and others. If we have a negative mindset, then we see everything through a negative tint. #masterychat
  • MsPettyTweets Jun 28 @ 8:30 PM EDT
    A4 So. Many. Times. Inevitably the timing is off or the tech doesn't work. We power through anyway and talk about how although things don't always go according to plan, we can always learn from the problems we encounter and apply them to the future #MasteryChat
  • TinaSciumbata Jun 28 @ 8:30 PM EDT
    #MasteryChat A4: LOL...all the time! 1st year with Chromebooks. I took a lot of chances - I failed a lot, but I also had a great deal of successes. I will reflect on my failures to improve! FAIL=First Attempt In Learning
  • MsJachymiak Jun 28 @ 8:30 PM EDT
    A4: During my student teaching, I tried to use @classroomq during a math lesson, and it did not work out the way I wanted it to. I paused and told my students that this was not working, and I switched gears. I learned that you do have to make split second decisions. #MasteryChat
  • teaching_power Jun 28 @ 8:30 PM EDT
    A4) before the school year ended and I tried to use PearDeck and it didn’t quite work the way I wanted to. I need to do more research and prep some slides this summer to have for next year. #MasteryChat
  • tracyscottkelly Jun 28 @ 8:30 PM EDT
    Yes please! #MasteryChat
  • MrsHankinsClass Jun 28 @ 8:31 PM EDT
    A3.1:We also need to make sure Ss have the same positive & driven mindset. Sometimes it just takes one T to believe in a S. Be that teacher. They are what they believe. You could be the teacher that makes them believe they can be ANYTHING. ♥️ #HeardItFromHankins #MasteryChat
  • LaneWalker2 Jun 28 @ 8:31 PM EDT
    One of my mantras: "You are loved." I usually say that when a S does or says something that is not convenient for others so all understand love should be unconditional. #masterychat
    In reply to @mr_hayes, @CJIhme, @chadostrowski
  • scherhka Jun 28 @ 8:31 PM EDT
    A4: I wanted to implement a tool I had researched with my kids. However, when presented it was just too far above them. It’s a reminder though I think they’re capable of everything there are things that can wait. So we modified and constructed differently. #masterychat
  • AndrewsShellyVA Jun 28 @ 8:31 PM EDT
    A4 Tried some new team compositions and some different teaching assignments. Some worked, some didn’t. Lesson: support and implementation are key. #masterychat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:27 PM EDT
      Q4 - "If you haven't failed as a teacher recently, you haven't tried enough new things" - @burgessdave Have you failed recently when trying something new in school? Tell us about it and share what you learned from the experience." #masterychat
  • jcraft0812 Jun 28 @ 8:31 PM EDT
    A2: Kids need to trust you and build a relationship for you. Once they trust you they’ll do anything for you #MasteryChat
  • CRCarter313 Jun 28 @ 8:31 PM EDT
    #Masterychat
    • CRCarter313 Jun 28 @ 8:29 PM EDT
      A4: As Ts, we CAN fail. Mistakes are OKAY. We need to TRANSLATE this to our students. We are NOT perfect. We are people. We are wanderers. We are LEARNERS. I tried a creative proj that went haywire, but LEARNED to let go of the reigns & let the Ss take charge! @thegridmethod
      • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:27 PM EDT
        Q4 - "If you haven't failed as a teacher recently, you haven't tried enough new things" - @burgessdave Have you failed recently when trying something new in school? Tell us about it and share what you learned from the experience." #masterychat
  • jeffgargas - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:31 PM EDT
    lol #MasteryChat
    In reply to @chadostrowski, @TheStephenKeys
  • elena_SF_CA Jun 28 @ 8:31 PM EDT
    A4: My students & I tried 3x this past year to get funding for our garden. Two grants & one contest. We learned a lot from the process, but walked away without one dime. They saw me disappointed, but they also saw me not give up. #masterychat
  • GloriaNieberga1 Jun 28 @ 8:31 PM EDT
    #masterychat A4 One of my goals this year was to encourage more student control of the classroom and their learning. This is always an area that takes a little time to "loosen the reigns" with...to put it simply.
  • MoniDB14 Jun 28 @ 8:31 PM EDT
    #MasteryChat Q4. I failed at fully differentiating for my Ss. What I have learned is to give them tired students choice assignments. This way they will complete assignments on their academic level. It will then allow me to have time to proactively monitor and do one on ones.
  • ItsAMrY Jun 28 @ 8:31 PM EDT
    #masterychat A4: Ss asked to make instructional videos in math for next year's Ss as exam entry ticket. In post hoc, Ss told me they would have benefited from a rubric and "draft" deadlines instead of the open-ended way I approached it. Next yr: ask 1st if Ss want that structure.
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:27 PM EDT
      Q4 - "If you haven't failed as a teacher recently, you haven't tried enough new things" - @burgessdave Have you failed recently when trying something new in school? Tell us about it and share what you learned from the experience." #masterychat
  • KristenSevinsky Jun 28 @ 8:31 PM EDT
    A4: I learned what not to do why ss blogging. I jumped right in with my ss and didn’t have time to really figure it out beforehand. It was awesome. It wasn’t successful but I learned lessons I wouldn’t have had I sat down and mapped it out. #MasteryChat
  • BethHajder Jun 28 @ 8:31 PM EDT
    A4 I tried adding UDL choices to my class, it wasn’t a total failure. I realized that I had too many options and it was a little unmanageable. I also made assumptions about background. Next time I will limit some of the choices and have videos to watch prior #masterychat
  • jvanscoyoc Jun 28 @ 8:31 PM EDT
    #MasteryChat semi-lurking tonight. I've used a mastery learning approach before but looking to be better next yr. #growthmindset
  • themaurywood Jun 28 @ 8:31 PM EDT
  • ChristineBemis2 Jun 28 @ 8:31 PM EDT
    A4~ I failed at holding my tongue when a colleague deceived me recently ... should of realized that my tendency to always be transparent isn’t necessarily so for others ~ lesson learned ✅ #masterychat
  • MrsTChalk Jun 28 @ 8:31 PM EDT
    So cool! #MasteryChat #mindblown
    • carrie_linden Jun 28 @ 8:28 PM EDT
      A4 I have been building the game creation station, will move on to purchasing an Xbox, gaming computers and either a smart tv or projector. We also plan to have a map board for that year’s RPG world, 3d printer and Game Center for challenges and such #games4ed
  • gdorn1 Jun 28 @ 8:31 PM EDT
    A4. When demonstrating some diff. types of endothermic and exothermic react. for the Ss to observe, one of the reactions needed quite a bit more time. It didn't react in front of them, which they thought was a fail, but came back to it a couple days later, reaction! #masterychat
  • Fight4Mizzou Jun 28 @ 8:31 PM EDT
    A4: We implemented #geniushour three years ago, and while it hasn’t been a failure, there were things we failed at. However, we stuck to the process made improvements, and it has continued to evolve each year. #MasteryChat
    In reply to @chadostrowski, @burgessdave
  • ianvbz Jun 28 @ 8:31 PM EDT
    #MasteryChat On my pracs I made assumptions on what Ss should know. A year 6 Ss said to me "Teach us what we want to know and be yourself." We grew together that day!
  • jdeek Jun 28 @ 8:32 PM EDT
    #masterychat A4 - I stepped way out of my comfort zone and started a counseling podcast. Modeling for my students. Tejascounselor@blogspot.com
  • barnway1 Jun 28 @ 8:32 PM EDT
    Properly training students how to use new technology in the classroom properly and to achieve desired outcomes is huge. It can take several sessions to perfect. #MasteryChat
    In reply to @chadostrowski, @burgessdave
  • DrLMNelson Jun 28 @ 8:32 PM EDT
    Q4. I make many mistakes as a leader, but have learned through the process how to quickly adjust the sails and move forward!! #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:27 PM EDT
      Q4 - "If you haven't failed as a teacher recently, you haven't tried enough new things" - @burgessdave Have you failed recently when trying something new in school? Tell us about it and share what you learned from the experience." #masterychat
  • inspire0818 Jun 28 @ 8:32 PM EDT
  • tracyscottkelly Jun 28 @ 8:32 PM EDT
    A4) I tried to get the staff on board for a monthly pot luck. Par for the course, but the new year is right around the corner, so another opportunity to try again. #MasteryChat
  • TigerSTEM386 Jun 28 @ 8:32 PM EDT
    A3: In education you have to be open minded + be willing to share personal experiences so that your audience can make connections to what you are introducing + constantly be thinking bigger picture 🤔 what is the relevance 2 outside your classroom walls 🌏#MasteryChat #Global
  • batool_attiya Jun 28 @ 8:32 PM EDT
    A3: life is a complicated path. We can get tangled into a spiral of negativity by focusing on the negatives, or we can rise above challenges, and do our best every day to go through life with as much grace as possible with positivity, hope, and courage. #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:19 PM EDT
      Q3 - “Life is only as good as your mindset” - Unknown. What does this quote mean to you as a teacher? #Masterychat
  • Hahne_Elyse Jun 28 @ 8:32 PM EDT
    A4 I fail a lot. I forget to send emails or make a phone call. I fail to see some sides of issues. It makes for some interesting discussions but it’s a life lesson. #masterychat
  • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:32 PM EDT
    Awesome share @MsJachymiak ! Being willing to reset in the middle of a plan is such a vital ability teachers have! #masterychat
    In reply to @MsJachymiak, @classroomq, @MsJachymiak
  • SpedSheets Jun 28 @ 8:32 PM EDT
    A4: I tried a project with my ED class that involved scissors. I will say no more. #MasteryChat
  • jeffgargas - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:32 PM EDT
    No shame. Go check it out #MasteryChat fam!
  • DeniseFaidley Jun 28 @ 8:32 PM EDT
    A4. Not a fail but a lesson learned...Attendane incentives fizzled later in the year. Target initiatives so follow through is consistent. #MasteryChat
  • noel_hoffmann Jun 28 @ 8:32 PM EDT
    A4: I didn't get to everything I wanted to this year. I am looking back at the calendar and adjusting for next year. Reflection and adjustment is what we do... #masterychat
  • CristinaDajero Jun 28 @ 8:32 PM EDT
    A4: I have really changed my mindset in recent year when it comes to “failing”. I see it as an opportunity to learn and grow. When my Ss say “fail” we focus on “First Attempt In Learning” and we reflect together and come up with the next steps. #masterychat
    In reply to @chadostrowski, @burgessdave
  • CRCarter313 Jun 28 @ 8:32 PM EDT
    A4: Nothing VENTURED nothing GAINED. #MasteryChat
  • Mrjonresendez Jun 28 @ 8:32 PM EDT
    A4: I often fail to meet my own expectations, but I have learned that most of the world’s suffering comes from agonizing about the difference between what you want and what you have. I have learned to be present in the moment and to focus on the good. #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:27 PM EDT
      Q4 - "If you haven't failed as a teacher recently, you haven't tried enough new things" - @burgessdave Have you failed recently when trying something new in school? Tell us about it and share what you learned from the experience." #masterychat
  • PreK33 Jun 28 @ 8:32 PM EDT
    Sorry I'm late! I'm catching up! #MasteryChat
    In reply to @chadostrowski
  • FedGarcia56 Jun 28 @ 8:32 PM EDT
    A4: tried using #minecraftedu to teach my students about coal. Didnt go as planned. Kids thanked me for trying. We deeply appreciate student effort and students appreciate it from us as well. #Masterychat
  • inspire0818 Jun 28 @ 8:33 PM EDT
    #MasteryChat
  • LauraMcConnel18 Jun 28 @ 8:33 PM EDT
    A2: if Ss think you don't care about them, their only defense mech. is to not care in return. We must avoid this perception. #masterychat
  • StephDill92 Jun 28 @ 8:33 PM EDT
    I respectively disagree with you that Ss shouldn't know when we struggle. It isn't something I want them to "worry" about. Yet, I do believe that Ss need to know we struggle & have our moments too. Its a way for them to see the human side & make stronger connections. #MasteryChat
    In reply to @rhauck28
  • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:33 PM EDT
    FAIL = First Attempt In Learning #masterychat
  • bmiller_FSTS Jun 28 @ 8:33 PM EDT
    This about sums it up #MasteryChat
    • KristenSevinsky Jun 28 @ 8:31 PM EDT
      A4: I learned what not to do why ss blogging. I jumped right in with my ss and didn’t have time to really figure it out beforehand. It was awesome. It wasn’t successful but I learned lessons I wouldn’t have had I sat down and mapped it out. #MasteryChat
  • mr_hayes Jun 28 @ 8:33 PM EDT
    A4: I failed in a couple of things. I tried genius hour with my 6th graders, and I didn’t plan it out like I should. Epic fail. I apologized and we moved on. Then, I tried to do this community service project, but ran into problems with the org. #masterychat
  • LindaEdwardsi Jun 28 @ 8:33 PM EDT
    A4 I haven't had a failure recently but I certainly had some hiccups with student animation projects. One student had a tech problem but another student had a work around. I said go for it and it worked 💥💥 #MasteryChat
  • TraceyEnser Jun 28 @ 8:33 PM EDT
    A4: I have failed when implementing some of our STEM projects this past year and had to tweak the lesson as we went. Each individual class is different so I learned to go with the flow, make the necessary changes, and keep trying new things. #MasteryChat
  • melanie_korach Jun 28 @ 8:33 PM EDT
    A3: When I think of #mindset I immediately think of #growing into a #growthmindset. As a new teacher 20 yrs ago I was unfamiliar with the term & did not explicitly teach it to Ss. Now I dialogue daily with kids about #failingforward & learning from our mistakes. #MasteryChat
  • mariahway17 Jun 28 @ 8:33 PM EDT
    A4: I found out a lot of things that will make doing passion projects next time much more efficient and meaningful for the Ss. They weren’t a total failure, but there’s plenty of room for growth. #masterychat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:27 PM EDT
      Q4 - "If you haven't failed as a teacher recently, you haven't tried enough new things" - @burgessdave Have you failed recently when trying something new in school? Tell us about it and share what you learned from the experience." #masterychat
  • MrKaplanJK Jun 28 @ 8:33 PM EDT
    A4: I’ve failed so many times, most of the time my SS don’t even realize it. But! It’s ok, if I’m not failing I’m not pushing far enough. #MasteryChat
  • PreK33 Jun 28 @ 8:33 PM EDT
    A1: Mistakes are proof that you're trying #MasteryChat
    In reply to @chadostrowski
  • MissAnnaKron Jun 28 @ 8:33 PM EDT
    I graduated in Dec and took a sub job in sped for the spring. I taught sped with LOTS of guidance (🙏) and prior exp, but no actual sped endorsement. Let’s just say it was a learning experience! (Part 1/2) #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:27 PM EDT
      Q4 - "If you haven't failed as a teacher recently, you haven't tried enough new things" - @burgessdave Have you failed recently when trying something new in school? Tell us about it and share what you learned from the experience." #masterychat
  • therequisos Jun 28 @ 8:33 PM EDT
    A4: Ah yes. So many failures. I have started blogging. Then stopped. I have a digital portfolio. Halted again. Just started tweeting again after weeks of hiatus. Need to up my game in leaving positive digital footprints. #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:27 PM EDT
      Q4 - "If you haven't failed as a teacher recently, you haven't tried enough new things" - @burgessdave Have you failed recently when trying something new in school? Tell us about it and share what you learned from the experience." #masterychat
  • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:34 PM EDT
    Q5 coming up! #MasteryChat
  • ianvbz Jun 28 @ 8:34 PM EDT
    #MasteryChat I also learnt to read the room, if Ss are disengaging its time to reset!
  • MrsTChalk Jun 28 @ 8:34 PM EDT
    Thankfully not! Bwahaha! But I’d do it again in a heartbeat to show students I’m human and I’ll never give up! #MasteryChat #sidebar
    • themaurywood Jun 28 @ 8:32 PM EDT
      Is there video? That's awesome!
      In reply to @MrsTChalk
  • tracyscottkelly Jun 28 @ 8:34 PM EDT
    I am only 200 Tweets behind now! Woot Woot!!! #MasteryChat
  • MsJachymiak Jun 28 @ 8:34 PM EDT
    A4: As a new teacher, I know that failure is part of teaching, and it is okay to fail because it is the first attempt in learning. I am not perfect, but I do try to be the best version of myself on a daily basis for my students. #MasteryChat
  • mr_hayes Jun 28 @ 8:34 PM EDT
    A4: Needless to say, my 6th graders got a great lesson in failing this year. I had one girl tell me, “It stinks that the community service project didn’t work out, but at least you tried.” #masterychat
  • Jhaywardtwit Jun 28 @ 8:34 PM EDT
    A3: Your actions are only as good as your beliefs, so if you don't embrace growth as an educator, your actions don't develop either. #masterychat
  • 4XSoccermom Jun 28 @ 8:34 PM EDT
    A4 I think my biggest fail this year, was not pushing my students as far as they could. I had such a broad mix, so I started them on Owning Our Learning projects. I spent so much time on a few groups, I did not support them enough in their extended projects. #MasteryChat
  • CristinaDajero Jun 28 @ 8:34 PM EDT
    That’s the important part to remember. When obstacles arise we don’t give up, we come up with a plan on how to overcome the struggle, the process is what makes us stronger! #masterychat
    In reply to @DrLMNelson
  • CRCarter313 Jun 28 @ 8:34 PM EDT
    Never be AFRAID to ADMIT your FAILURES. It’s a part of GROWING. Learn, Learn, LEARN!!!! #Masterychat @thegridmethod
    In reply to @chadostrowski, @thegridmethod
  • SHuggins67 Jun 28 @ 8:34 PM EDT
    A1: &..."I have four rules in my classroom- Be Safe, Be Responsible, Be Respectful, Make Good Choices. That's still too many, so I sum them all up under one Umbrella Rule- Be Cool." - Doug Robertson @TheWeirdTeacher #MasteryChat #WeirdEd
    In reply to @chadostrowski, @TheWeirdTeacher
  • PegMuehlenkamp Jun 28 @ 8:34 PM EDT
    A4: I tried posting some drive by PD topics/info in our staff lounge. Only a few staff took them. Learned: keep trying other methods to engage Ts in PD. #MasteryChat
  • thegridmethod - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:34 PM EDT
    That's how we roll! #MasteryChat
    In reply to @tracyscottkelly
  • MrsHankinsClass Jun 28 @ 8:34 PM EDT
    A4: Have I failed? NEVER! Said no determined to be innovative & keep up with the times of kids, education & technology. Just ask @doriedance & @Ms_Morgan15 if I ever failed. Point is—we keep on trying & learning so we can provide the best opportunities for kids! #masterychat
  • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:35 PM EDT
    Q5 - "Our job to teach every single learner in our classrooms…not just the easy ones. -@ChadOstrowski. What is something you do to reach ALL students in your classroom? #masterychat
  • therequisos Jun 28 @ 8:35 PM EDT
    I fall in the same trap as well. Hubby always tells me, they don't take school as seriously as you do. Let go. It's hard! *cries inside* #MasteryChat
    In reply to @ChristineBemis2
  • tracyscottkelly Jun 28 @ 8:35 PM EDT
    Ouch on so many levels! Keep your chin up Christine! #MasteryChat
    • ChristineBemis2 Jun 28 @ 8:31 PM EDT
      A4~ I failed at holding my tongue when a colleague deceived me recently ... should of realized that my tendency to always be transparent isn’t necessarily so for others ~ lesson learned ✅ #masterychat
  • PreK33 Jun 28 @ 8:35 PM EDT
    A2: To me it means that you must first build relationships with your students before you can fully teach them! #MasteryChat
    In reply to @chadostrowski
  • inspire0818 Jun 28 @ 8:35 PM EDT
  • thegridmethod - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:35 PM EDT
    Q5 is up! #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:35 PM EDT
      Q5 - "Our job to teach every single learner in our classrooms…not just the easy ones. -@ChadOstrowski. What is something you do to reach ALL students in your classroom? #masterychat
  • MsJachymiak Jun 28 @ 8:35 PM EDT
    Trying to do a #randomactofkindness. After my @gofundme project graciously set up by @Vegas3DKids, I would love to set up one for another 1st year teacher with their approval. Any recommendations? #MasteryChat
  • CristinaDajero Jun 28 @ 8:35 PM EDT
    We’ve done “Goodie days” for several year now Nd everyone looks forward to them. Each grade level sponsors a month, creates a theme and decides on what will be served that day. #masterychat
    In reply to @tracyscottkelly
  • jeffgargas - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:35 PM EDT
    QUESTION FIVE IS UP!!! #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:35 PM EDT
      Q5 - "Our job to teach every single learner in our classrooms…not just the easy ones. -@ChadOstrowski. What is something you do to reach ALL students in your classroom? #masterychat
  • tracyscottkelly Jun 28 @ 8:35 PM EDT
    @ScottLewisITC #MasteryChat
    • jdeek Jun 28 @ 8:32 PM EDT
      #masterychat A4 - I stepped way out of my comfort zone and started a counseling podcast. Modeling for my students. Tejascounselor@blogspot.com
  • SrtaLyon Jun 28 @ 8:36 PM EDT
    A4 My failures come when I try to do much at one time #masterychat
  • loliveira55 Jun 28 @ 8:36 PM EDT
    A4 Gave my students much more freedom to choose this year both topics and ways to accomplish the learning targets. Didn't work so well in the beginning. Quickly discovered that it is a process that requires some fine tuning. Great benefits in the end. #masterychat
  • senoritadevries Jun 28 @ 8:36 PM EDT
    A1: "Go the extra mile. It's never crowded." -unknown #masterychat
    In reply to @chadostrowski
  • DrLMNelson Jun 28 @ 8:36 PM EDT
    This is a really good one!!!!!#MasteryChat
    In reply to @Jhaywardtwit
  • MrBaskwill Jun 28 @ 8:36 PM EDT
    A5: Take an interest in their lives outside my classroom. I also use humor with them all, we have a great time together! #masterychat
  • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:36 PM EDT
    Just a note guys...QUOTES are only as good as the ACTION they inspire! Live the messages you are sharing, BE the teacher you portray yourself to be! #teachbetter ALWAYS #masterychat #masterychat
  • SrtaLyon Jun 28 @ 8:36 PM EDT
    A5 Lots of music!!! #masterychat
  • Jhaywardtwit Jun 28 @ 8:36 PM EDT
    A5: To reach each learner, you must SEE each learner. Slow down to know them and teach through their hearts to their minds. #MasteryChat
  • CJIhme Jun 28 @ 8:36 PM EDT
    A3: I often think about this as I’m teaching. I have to set an example. I have to show my kids I’m willing to improve when I struggle and I’m going to keep going when I make a mistake. I have to look at everyday and be my best! #masterychat
    In reply to @chadostrowski
  • Hahne_Elyse Jun 28 @ 8:36 PM EDT
    A5 I try to greet every student by name & have a conversation when I see them. #masterychat
  • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:37 PM EDT
    A5 - I use @thegridmethod to reach every student, every day where they are at. #MasteryChat
  • TechieTeachOtt - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:37 PM EDT
    One of my favorites! #MasteryChat
    In reply to @4XSoccermom
  • MissAnnaKron Jun 28 @ 8:37 PM EDT
    I learned failing in front of the kids was one of the best things for me AND them. I loosened up and stopped fretting abt being perfect. And they saw it’s OK for EVERYONE to make mistakes, as long as we do our best and try again. It hit home with that pop esp! (2/2) #MasteryChat
  • barnway1 Jun 28 @ 8:37 PM EDT
    Serve them. Love them. #MasteryChat
    In reply to @chadostrowski
  • mr_hayes Jun 28 @ 8:37 PM EDT
    I’ve worked with Ss in the past that were distrustful of adults who said they cared about Ss. In one case, the kid just fought and fought to prove to himself that I was like everyone else. After a year, he finally saw that I cared about him as a person. #masterychat
    In reply to @batool_attiya
  • jackialberts Jun 28 @ 8:37 PM EDT
    A5. As a new teacher, this one is hard for me. Relationships first. Feedback, check-ins, and conferences second. I am learning to be inclusive of all learners and letting things slide if they don't match my plans. #masterychat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:35 PM EDT
      Q5 - "Our job to teach every single learner in our classrooms…not just the easy ones. -@ChadOstrowski. What is something you do to reach ALL students in your classroom? #masterychat
  • tracyscottkelly Jun 28 @ 8:37 PM EDT
    With ED students, ON PURPOSE? #MasteryChat
    • SpedSheets Jun 28 @ 8:32 PM EDT
      A4: I tried a project with my ED class that involved scissors. I will say no more. #MasteryChat
  • batool_attiya Jun 28 @ 8:37 PM EDT
    A4: I use the phrase "learning experiences" instead of failures as I try new things at school and in life. As long as I continue to work towards my goal, few obstacles are not something to fear. #MasteryChat
    • ChristineBemis2 Jun 28 @ 8:31 PM EDT
      A4~ I failed at holding my tongue when a colleague deceived me recently ... should of realized that my tendency to always be transparent isn’t necessarily so for others ~ lesson learned ✅ #masterychat
  • MsJachymiak Jun 28 @ 8:37 PM EDT
    A5: I was taking the free online grid method course led by the amazing @chadostrowski and really resonated with the story about Jesse. I admit that I fall short in reaching all my Ss which is why I really want to try @thegridmethod due to just starting out. #MasteryChat
  • CRCarter313 Jun 28 @ 8:37 PM EDT
    A5: Simple. GET TO KNOW the LEARNERS in your class! Observe. LISTEN. DISSECT. Each learner is SPECIAL and it is OUR DUTY to tailor our instruction to each child. Ask questions and COMMUNICATE, COMMUNICATE, COMMUNICATE! #Masterychat @thegridmethod
  • teaching_power Jun 28 @ 8:37 PM EDT
    A5) I love creating lessons that get Ss excited and talking. I think if you can engage a Ss they will do more than they think possible! #MasteryChat
  • Stella_Pollard Jun 28 @ 8:37 PM EDT
    A5: I use @Screencastify and I make videos at times where lectures are usually a need. This way, students can value the power of pause AND they can learn at their own pace. I also use #Hyperdocs so I can small group with students to gauge their understanding. #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:35 PM EDT
      Q5 - "Our job to teach every single learner in our classrooms…not just the easy ones. -@ChadOstrowski. What is something you do to reach ALL students in your classroom? #masterychat
  • TheStephenKeys Jun 28 @ 8:37 PM EDT
    A5. I teach band. I need every kids to do their part. There are no bench players. I let my kids know that they are important. No matter what their level. #MasteryChat
  • noel_hoffmann Jun 28 @ 8:37 PM EDT
    A5: In order to reach all learners, I survey each student regarding their opinions and suggestions regarding lessons. I ask them what apps they would like to use in class and how they would like to use them. I give them voice in the classroom. It is their classroom. #MasteryChat
  • PreK33 Jun 28 @ 8:37 PM EDT
    A3: That life is only as good as you think that it is. If you live your life as only seeing your glass as only half full, you're going to miss a great deal of it. #MasteryChat
    In reply to @chadostrowski
  • MrDelliSanti Jun 28 @ 8:38 PM EDT
    A5) I said this last week, and it seemed to make sense: Relationships Relationships Relationships Relationships Relationships Relationships Relationships Relationships Relationships Relationships Relationships Relationships Relationships Relationships Relationships #Masterychat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:35 PM EDT
      Q5 - "Our job to teach every single learner in our classrooms…not just the easy ones. -@ChadOstrowski. What is something you do to reach ALL students in your classroom? #masterychat
  • jcraft0812 Jun 28 @ 8:38 PM EDT
    A4: I’m worried of failing this upcoming year with all the new things our leader wants us to try. I keep reminding myself to only change what I can handle. Having my PLN has reminded me of this. #MasteryChat
  • KristenSevinsky Jun 28 @ 8:38 PM EDT
    A5: I walk around and learn and play and talk with them like real people with real dreams, plans and great stories and jokes! I “assess” the same concepts a zillion different times and a zillion diff ways so I know what they really know, using ss strengths. #MasteryChat
  • LaneWalker2 Jun 28 @ 8:38 PM EDT
    I jumped off a pedagogical cliff to pilot inquiry-based algebra this year. Ss work in teams & I can more efficiently make sure every S gets what they need. #masterychat
  • bmiller_FSTS Jun 28 @ 8:38 PM EDT
    A5 Connect with your kids. Share your passions, learn about theirs. Make their Voices visible. Give them an audience. Make every single one of them a ROCKSTAR! #MasteryChat
  • DanKos3 Jun 28 @ 8:38 PM EDT
    Self pacing, individualized final exams based on standards, passion projects related to course content, retake a test whenever during the same semester, no late work deductions, feedback versus scores. #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:35 PM EDT
      Q5 - "Our job to teach every single learner in our classrooms…not just the easy ones. -@ChadOstrowski. What is something you do to reach ALL students in your classroom? #masterychat
  • mr_hayes Jun 28 @ 8:38 PM EDT
    Absolutely! #masterychat
    • MissAnnaKron Jun 28 @ 8:37 PM EDT
      I learned failing in front of the kids was one of the best things for me AND them. I loosened up and stopped fretting abt being perfect. And they saw it’s OK for EVERYONE to make mistakes, as long as we do our best and try again. It hit home with that pop esp! (2/2) #MasteryChat
  • Stella_Pollard Jun 28 @ 8:38 PM EDT
    A5: I greet every single student at the door, I welcome them into OUR classroom and embrace discourse with scientific phenomena. #MasteryChat
  • DrLMNelson Jun 28 @ 8:38 PM EDT
    A5. It's important for our Ss and Ts to know that we are human and not from the alien planet of EduMartia! Be authentic!!! #masterychat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:35 PM EDT
      Q5 - "Our job to teach every single learner in our classrooms…not just the easy ones. -@ChadOstrowski. What is something you do to reach ALL students in your classroom? #masterychat
  • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:38 PM EDT
    LOVE THIS! sounds a little like @thegridmethod ! With freedom comes amazing things but structure must also be there first! AWESOME to see you're trying new awesome things! Keep it up! #masterychat
    In reply to @loliveira55, @thegridmethod
  • MrKaplanJK Jun 28 @ 8:38 PM EDT
    A5: #MasteryChat I try and find that people in every shoe.
  • ItsAMrY Jun 28 @ 8:38 PM EDT
    #masterychat A5: Offer re-assessment ANY TIME. Think Disney. Instead of a monorail which leaves....and is gone if you're on it or not, Re-assessment in my class is like the People-Mover in Tomorrowland. You can get on at ANY time and yet we're always moving. Slowly.
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:35 PM EDT
      Q5 - "Our job to teach every single learner in our classrooms…not just the easy ones. -@ChadOstrowski. What is something you do to reach ALL students in your classroom? #masterychat
  • thegridmethod - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:38 PM EDT
    LOVE IT! #MasteryChat
  • ReneeCostarella Jun 28 @ 8:38 PM EDT
    A5: I have been diving into the UDL Framework and have been navigating Learner/Student Centered culture in the classroom. @katiemartinedu ‘s graphic has guided such practices. #masterychat
  • jackialberts Jun 28 @ 8:38 PM EDT
    I can totally get behind this tweet as well. The grid method has crazy power to reach the unreachable. #masterychat
    In reply to @MsJachymiak, @chadostrowski, @thegridmethod
  • MikeSzczepanik Jun 28 @ 8:38 PM EDT
    A5- This is the best thing about using Grids #Masterychat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:35 PM EDT
      Q5 - "Our job to teach every single learner in our classrooms…not just the easy ones. -@ChadOstrowski. What is something you do to reach ALL students in your classroom? #masterychat
  • SpedSheets Jun 28 @ 8:38 PM EDT
    A4: #MasteryChat One time I began showing Stand by Me to highlight epic journeys to students with special needs. It was not the TV version. I forgot how many not-for-school words there were. Too bad I couldn't show it... great movie.
  • twoguysde Jun 28 @ 8:38 PM EDT
    HELP: We are looking 👀 for talented/ innovative educators to share their instructional expertise with educators from around the world! Please consider submitting an idea below. Together we can empower educators! #MasteryChat #G2Great #edtechusf https://t.co/HWqygLAoyJ
  • MrsTChalk Jun 28 @ 8:39 PM EDT
    A5: pair, repair, and repair again! Let them teach each other, most of the time, the ones who get it can explain it to others better than I can. Grouping matters, student voice matters, letting them just learn from each other and at their own pace is key! #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:35 PM EDT
      Q5 - "Our job to teach every single learner in our classrooms…not just the easy ones. -@ChadOstrowski. What is something you do to reach ALL students in your classroom? #masterychat
  • Stella_Pollard Jun 28 @ 8:39 PM EDT
    A5c. Eat lunch with the kids. #MasteryChat
  • CoachJonCraig Jun 28 @ 8:39 PM EDT
    A5: Come at them with relentless support & concern for their well being. #masterychat
  • CRCarter313 Jun 28 @ 8:39 PM EDT
    Yes!!!! It’s ALL about Student CHOICE and VOICE!!!! Right @frankisibberson @mimkirk @ncte ?! #MasteryChat #TeachBetter #NCTEvillage
    In reply to @bmiller_FSTS, @frankisibberson, @mimkirk, @ncte
  • mc_bossy Jun 28 @ 8:39 PM EDT
    A4: I fail as a principal every day when I don’t get out of my office and walk the hallways and interact with my students. It happens all too often. #masterychat
  • BethHajder Jun 28 @ 8:39 PM EDT
    A5 I added @Seesaw this year and that has allowed me to differentiate more and check in on almost all Ss everyday. I provide feedback on their pieces and connect with their families. It has really helped with relationships. #masterychat
  • teachtran Jun 28 @ 8:39 PM EDT
    A5: As an RTI Coordinator, a BIG part of my days is used to support and equip Ts and staff to ensure all learners are receiving the appropriate level of rigor...and fun! :) #MasteryChat
  • gdorn1 Jun 28 @ 8:39 PM EDT
    A5. For the challenging ones sometimes we need to work 1:1 to find out what's going on. Is there an issue or problem? Behavior is a front! Sometimes a cry for help! Little steps, multiple chances, clean slates everyday! #masterychat
  • 4XSoccermom Jun 28 @ 8:39 PM EDT
    A5 I get to know and build relationships with all of my babies. I find out how they learn best. I teach and assess in different ways. I try to make connections to their families as well. #MasteryChat
  • noel_hoffmann Jun 28 @ 8:39 PM EDT
    Each step forward is a positive. You don't have to change everything at once. #masterychat
    In reply to @jcraft0812
  • TinaSciumbata Jun 28 @ 8:39 PM EDT
    #MasteryChat A5: I build relationships with the kids, don't give up, remind myself that I need patience, and with a difficult student, I can't take it personally. I try to find something to love in each kid.
  • TechieTeachOtt - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:39 PM EDT
    I'd love to hear more about this! #MasteryChat
    In reply to @LaneWalker2
  • tyarnold18 Jun 28 @ 8:39 PM EDT
    A5: relationships. Project based learning so you can meet students where they are at. #masterychat
  • mariahway17 Jun 28 @ 8:39 PM EDT
    A5: Give them options when completing assignments and just talking to them all individually and getting to know them! #masterychat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:35 PM EDT
      Q5 - "Our job to teach every single learner in our classrooms…not just the easy ones. -@ChadOstrowski. What is something you do to reach ALL students in your classroom? #masterychat
  • DeniseFaidley Jun 28 @ 8:39 PM EDT
    A5. All means all... relentless pursuit of strategies, interventions, coaching, mentoring, parent outreach... to support Ss' success #MasteryChat
  • MarisaEThompson Jun 28 @ 8:40 PM EDT
    A5 I try to assess whatever I can according to their schedules. HS is crazy busy. I say good morning, talk about non-ELA #MasteryChat
  • themaurywood Jun 28 @ 8:40 PM EDT
    A5: I connect with my African American students through music. When I was younger, I listened to Tupac. You have to look for connections you can make. You have to be everyone for everybody. I love my Ss, all 600 plus LOL #masterychat
  • MissAnnaKron Jun 28 @ 8:40 PM EDT
    CHOICE. It’s a huge tenant of my teaching. I hate feeling restricted, and I don’t want that for my kids. Being given a choice empowers ss and keeps things exciting and FUN! Plus it helps them hold themselves accountable for learning, too. #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:35 PM EDT
      Q5 - "Our job to teach every single learner in our classrooms…not just the easy ones. -@ChadOstrowski. What is something you do to reach ALL students in your classroom? #masterychat
  • KaraGuiff Jun 28 @ 8:40 PM EDT
    A5. Formative Assessment using technology to give every student a voice. @PearDeck @wootmath #masterychat
  • ianvbz Jun 28 @ 8:40 PM EDT
    #MasteryChat On my practicum last year I made a point of greeting all Ss individually each morning and having a brief chat! I also shared my experiences with them.
  • Stella_Pollard Jun 28 @ 8:40 PM EDT
    A5. Offer student choice! #MasteryChat
  • LindaEdwardsi Jun 28 @ 8:40 PM EDT
    A5 I try to reach every learner by offering Choice Boards, giving students a variety of response types to appeal to their learning style #MasteryChat
  • PreK33 Jun 28 @ 8:40 PM EDT
    A4: We had 18 partridge eggs and only 6 of them hatched. Not sure what happened there, but it bothered me and it bothered the kids. ☹️ #MasteryChat
    In reply to @chadostrowski, @burgessdave
  • tracyscottkelly Jun 28 @ 8:40 PM EDT
    A5) Each student has their own handshake with me each morning. #MasteryChat
  • CRCarter313 Jun 28 @ 8:40 PM EDT
    #MasteryChat
    In reply to @tyarnold18
  • StephDill92 Jun 28 @ 8:40 PM EDT
    A4: I failed working to get out staff involved with Twitter. I will keep on working to get the word out about how much learning and how many connections are made - we will get there. #MasteryChat
  • MoniDB14 Jun 28 @ 8:40 PM EDT
    #MasteryChat to reach each learner you must know the learner. Taking time to know your Ss and incorporating their interest in the lesson. This is what I have found is the key to fullnSs buy in. Letting your students know that you care about them and their success.
  • TechieTeachOtt - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:40 PM EDT
    Reflection for the win! That's awesome, Noel! #MasteryChat
    • noel_hoffmann Jun 28 @ 8:37 PM EDT
      A5: In order to reach all learners, I survey each student regarding their opinions and suggestions regarding lessons. I ask them what apps they would like to use in class and how they would like to use them. I give them voice in the classroom. It is their classroom. #MasteryChat
  • ChristineBemis2 Jun 28 @ 8:40 PM EDT
    A5~view them as individuals first, members of a group 2nd ❤️ ... find out what makes each S tick and pull out all the stops to educate/empower them so they can make this world a better place in their own special, unique way 🌎#masterychat
  • SSpellmanCann Jun 28 @ 8:40 PM EDT
    Check this out on Wakelet - #masterychat 2018 June 28th https://t.co/TyKvXkfIW1 via @wakelet Great quotes from tonights chat
  • MrDougCampbell Jun 28 @ 8:40 PM EDT
    Dealing with failure and disappointment are valuable skills. Teachers and parents who try to protect kids from them do more harm than good. #masterychat
  • MsPettyTweets Jun 28 @ 8:40 PM EDT
    A5 I really struggle with this sometimes. I was never the disengaged or disinterested kid, so I find it tough to empathize with them. I try to provide as much choice and opportunity for student voice as possible so each person feels like they can contribute #masterychat
  • Odeytexarkana Jun 28 @ 8:40 PM EDT
    From Texarkana, TX! 15th yr in education & starting my 5th yr as AP. #Masterychat
    In reply to @chadostrowski
  • Fight4Mizzou Jun 28 @ 8:40 PM EDT
    A5: When I taught/coached, I tried to be involved in multiple student activities. I coached football, but also coached the Quiz Bowl team, and was the STUCO sponsor. This allowed me to connect with a wider array of students. #MasteryChat
    In reply to @chadostrowski
  • Edburns1984 Jun 28 @ 8:40 PM EDT
    New here. My name is Elizabeth and I live in NH #MasteryChat
  • thegridmethod - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:41 PM EDT
    No way!!! This is SO personalized! #MasteryChat
  • MsJachymiak Jun 28 @ 8:41 PM EDT
    After doing the free online grid method course yesterday, I was hooked. Of course, it is a time investment, but the impact we can make is immense. Let's start a #gridmethod revolution and change the lives of many students. #MasteryChat
  • themaurywood Jun 28 @ 8:41 PM EDT
    A5: For my Hispanic kids, I speak Spanish to them, but I make them speak English to me when they can. I meet them halfway. Once again, building relationships and trust makes for a great classroom. #masterychat
  • KaraGuiff Jun 28 @ 8:41 PM EDT
    A5. 2 x 10 method. 2 minutes of conversation for ten days. Really makes a difference #masterychat
  • TechieTeachOtt - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:41 PM EDT
    Yes! Using #edtech to change the learning process. LOVE this, Stella! #MasteryChat
    • Stella_Pollard Jun 28 @ 8:37 PM EDT
      A5: I use @Screencastify and I make videos at times where lectures are usually a need. This way, students can value the power of pause AND they can learn at their own pace. I also use #Hyperdocs so I can small group with students to gauge their understanding. #MasteryChat
      • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:35 PM EDT
        Q5 - "Our job to teach every single learner in our classrooms…not just the easy ones. -@ChadOstrowski. What is something you do to reach ALL students in your classroom? #masterychat
  • MrsHankinsClass Jun 28 @ 8:41 PM EDT
    A5: We have to take an interest in ALL kids. Not just the “easy” kids who are “good” and never get in trouble. Not just the one who make good grades. ALL kids. ChALLenges will come our way. *Be patient *Stay passionate *Push forward *Reconnect w/kids *Stay positive #MasteryChat
  • TraceyEnser Jun 28 @ 8:41 PM EDT
    A5:I ask my Ss what they want to learn and incorporate this in our weekly themes. I also hang out with my Ss and build relationships. #MasteryChat
  • PegMuehlenkamp Jun 28 @ 8:41 PM EDT
    A5: Every Child by Name, Strength and Need Every Day #masterychat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:35 PM EDT
      Q5 - "Our job to teach every single learner in our classrooms…not just the easy ones. -@ChadOstrowski. What is something you do to reach ALL students in your classroom? #masterychat
  • CoachJonCraig Jun 28 @ 8:41 PM EDT
    You got this...It took 2 years to get people tweeting at my SD, but it's starting to come, seeing more and more every week. #masterychat
    In reply to @StephDill92
  • mr_hayes Jun 28 @ 8:41 PM EDT
    A5: I have my Ss do a “Get to Know Me” intro using @Flipgrid. I then watch all the videos and talk to the kids about their interests. If it something I know nothing about (like coding), I ask if they could teach me. #masterychat
  • AndrewBroere Jun 28 @ 8:41 PM EDT
    Hey #masterychat - just jumping into the stream late - hanging with the family at the ocean, but loving the amazing content that’s flying through the Tweeter! I’m Andrew, an elementary principal at @scsisgreat in suburban #Chicago
  • elena_SF_CA Jun 28 @ 8:41 PM EDT
    I feel that way most every year about one subject or another. Having taught for so many years, I’ve learned to accept the feeling to some degree. #MasteryChat
    In reply to @noel_hoffmann
  • Stella_Pollard Jun 28 @ 8:41 PM EDT
    Love YOU :) Twitter Twin! #MasteryChat
    In reply to @TechieTeachOtt
  • CristinaDajero Jun 28 @ 8:42 PM EDT
    A5: I greet ALL Ss by name, high fives, fist bumps, hugs & smiles. I make it a point to get to know Ss on a personal level- what do they enjoy, get frustrated by, passionate about? I have Ss fill out a “what I want my T to know” survey. #masterychat
    In reply to @chadostrowski
  • CRCarter313 Jun 28 @ 8:42 PM EDT
    #MasteryChat @thegridmethod
    In reply to @MrsHankinsClass, @thegridmethod
  • TechieTeachOtt - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:42 PM EDT
    I can't WAIT you hear about your first year teaching, Susan! #MasteryChat
    • MsJachymiak Jun 28 @ 8:37 PM EDT
      A5: I was taking the free online grid method course led by the amazing @chadostrowski and really resonated with the story about Jesse. I admit that I fall short in reaching all my Ss which is why I really want to try @thegridmethod due to just starting out. #MasteryChat
  • teachergabbb Jun 28 @ 8:42 PM EDT
    A2: Students learn better when a relationship is formed. I spend a lot of time getting to know my students in class but also in neutral settings like lunch & recess. #masterychat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:12 PM EDT
      Q2 - "Nobody [especially students] cares how much you know until they know how much you care." -John C Maxwell. What does this quote mean to you as a teacher or administrator and how can you apply it to your practice? #masterychat
  • MikeSzczepanik Jun 28 @ 8:42 PM EDT
    A5- Remember - we are not the guardian of the grade ... we are the the ones who open the door to learning. #Masterychat
  • TammyTomazoli Jun 28 @ 8:42 PM EDT
    #MasteryChat
    In reply to @chadostrowski, @burgessdave
  • nankr1120 Jun 28 @ 8:42 PM EDT
    A5: Project Based Learning gives every child an opportunity to share their #Voice through #Choice. Their passions steer their learning! Absolutely life changing! #MasteryChat
  • Mrjonresendez Jun 28 @ 8:42 PM EDT
    A5: Treat every day as a clean slate. No matter how much a student struggles the day before, they deserve the benefit of the doubt. Give them as many chances as they need to succeed. Let go of the past and your ego. #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:35 PM EDT
      Q5 - "Our job to teach every single learner in our classrooms…not just the easy ones. -@ChadOstrowski. What is something you do to reach ALL students in your classroom? #masterychat
  • PreK33 Jun 28 @ 8:42 PM EDT
    A5: I work really hard at building relationships with my students. I believe that every student was put in my classroom because they need me and I need them. #MasteryChat
    In reply to @chadostrowski
  • DrLMNelson Jun 28 @ 8:42 PM EDT
    This is so important for our students now at all levels, but especially at the middle school level! #MasteryChat
    In reply to @Stella_Pollard
  • melanie_korach Jun 28 @ 8:42 PM EDT
    A3: Ss won’t learn a thing until they see that we are teaching & leading from the heart. It doesn’t matter how great we are with curriculum & pedagogy if we don’t show kids how much we care. Treat them as people with feelings & invisible backpacks & watch them soar! #MasteryChat
  • StephDill92 Jun 28 @ 8:42 PM EDT
    Thanks for the continued support Jon. I will keep it going. Little by little I will get there. #MasteryChat
    In reply to @CoachJonCraig
  • CRCarter313 Jun 28 @ 8:42 PM EDT
    I second this!! #Masterychat
    In reply to @TechieTeachOtt
  • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:43 PM EDT
    Q6 coming up! #MasteryChat
  • inspire0818 Jun 28 @ 8:43 PM EDT
  • skeptycal Jun 28 @ 8:43 PM EDT
    Kids are not going to follow you unless you lead. Show them how to swim in knowledge. Drowning together in the same water doesn't count. #MasteryChat
    In reply to @chadostrowski
  • TechieTeachOtt - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:43 PM EDT
    We need a Twitter Twin coffee date sometime, Stella! #MasteryChat
    In reply to @Stella_Pollard
  • DrLMNelson Jun 28 @ 8:43 PM EDT
    This is a goal for me this year, as well! 💪🏼#MasteryChat
    In reply to @StephDill92
  • MsJachymiak Jun 28 @ 8:43 PM EDT
    I don't think @jeffgargas, @chadostrowski, @RaeHughart, and @TechieTeachOtt realize how much of an impact they have made in my life. #MasteryChat has truly been a saving grace for me, and I am continuously inspired by this amazing #pln who encourages me to move forward.
  • mr_hayes Jun 28 @ 8:43 PM EDT
    A5: I make it a mission to talk to all Ss in the halls, at lunch, at break, ans after school. I ask them what they are doing or playing. Joke around with them. I do this because it is who I am. #masterychat
  • TammyTomazoli Jun 28 @ 8:43 PM EDT
    Well my epic fail tonight has been to forget to include the #MasteryChat in my answers thus far.
    In reply to @chadostrowski, @burgessdave
  • CRCarter313 Jun 28 @ 8:43 PM EDT
    #Masterychat
    In reply to @chadostrowski
  • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:44 PM EDT
    Q6 - REAL educators are relatable, they expose vulnerability by sharing their experiences, they are approachable, and they learn through life. - @TaraMartinEDU How are you a "REAL" Educator? #masterychat
  • tracyscottkelly Jun 28 @ 8:44 PM EDT
    Thank you! #MasteryChat
  • AndrewBroere Jun 28 @ 8:44 PM EDT
    A1: Favorite quote comes from @MikeTyson - “Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the mouth!” Reminds me that my day will be filled with anything, and to do my best in the moment! #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:05 PM EDT
      Q1 - What's your favorite educational or inspirational quote that you try to live, teach, and grow by? OR What is a quote that you want to live by but can improve on following? #MasteryChat
  • MsJachymiak Jun 28 @ 8:44 PM EDT
    Trying to do a #randomactofkindness. After my @gofundme project graciously set up by @Vegas3DKids, I would love to set up one for another 1st year teacher with their approval. Any 1st yr teachers that would be interested in this? #MasteryChat #MasteryChat
  • hayes_melisa Jun 28 @ 8:44 PM EDT
    Hi #masterychat Melisa from Ohio- Sorry late:(
  • SSpellmanCann Jun 28 @ 8:44 PM EDT
    Find some great quotes here tonight - #masterychat 2018 June 28th https://t.co/TyKvXkfIW1 via @wakelet
  • LaneWalker2 Jun 28 @ 8:44 PM EDT
    I've blogged about it quite a bit. It was so successful 8/8 pilot teachers advocated so our entire distr. is using it next yr & we are piloting Geometry. #masterychat https://t.co/7LGRiKSblk
    In reply to @PegMuehlenkamp
  • MikeSzczepanik Jun 28 @ 8:44 PM EDT
    A6 - No I am not ... yet #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:44 PM EDT
      Q6 - REAL educators are relatable, they expose vulnerability by sharing their experiences, they are approachable, and they learn through life. - @TaraMartinEDU How are you a "REAL" Educator? #masterychat
  • Odeytexarkana Jun 28 @ 8:44 PM EDT
    A2: I’ve am more conscious on building relationships w Ss & Ts. Letting them know that you do have the BEST of intentions to be there for them. #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:12 PM EDT
      Q2 - "Nobody [especially students] cares how much you know until they know how much you care." -John C Maxwell. What does this quote mean to you as a teacher or administrator and how can you apply it to your practice? #masterychat
  • LauraMcConnel18 Jun 28 @ 8:44 PM EDT
    A3: This is big. got some tough news for our school; Lots of whining, blaming-we need the strength to refocus. Our Ss need it #MasteryChat
  • Stella_Pollard Jun 28 @ 8:44 PM EDT
    I think we might live close enough to make this dream a reality??? I live 1.5 hours from Cincinnati! #MasteryChat
    In reply to @TechieTeachOtt
  • MrsShorr Jun 28 @ 8:44 PM EDT
    A5 This is a big challenge. Using centers allows me to work w small groups & give more individualized instruction when needed. I sometimes have Ss choose a preferred activity for learning. #geniushour has been a big hit with my Ss & gets everyone engaged. #masterychat
    In reply to @thegridmethod
  • CristinaDajero Jun 28 @ 8:44 PM EDT
    #masterychat #teachermyth
    In reply to @Mrjonresendez
  • ChouinardJahant Jun 28 @ 8:44 PM EDT
    #masterychat “Never stand so high upon a principle that you cannot lower it to suit the circumstances- Winston Churchill
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:05 PM EDT
      Q1 - What's your favorite educational or inspirational quote that you try to live, teach, and grow by? OR What is a quote that you want to live by but can improve on following? #MasteryChat
  • SrtaLyon Jun 28 @ 8:44 PM EDT
    Just saw this on #MasteryChat Good to keep in mind!
  • MrsHankinsClass Jun 28 @ 8:44 PM EDT
    A5: Saw something about handshakes, but can’t find now! This is my friend @BellBreyanna. https://t.co/PhySy0c9su #masterychat
    • BellBreyanna May 31 @ 8:23 PM EDT
      How do we celebrate all of our accomplishments this year? Duhh secret handshakes! I can't wait to show my students this video on the last day of school tomorrow! @KirkElementary #kirkroar
  • FedGarcia56 Jun 28 @ 8:45 PM EDT
    A5: My class is full of discussion, choice, and student lead learning. I may have failed to reach a student, but their partner on their #pbl project just might reach them. #Masterychat
  • batool_attiya Jun 28 @ 8:45 PM EDT
    A5: I try to personalize instruction through the use of some technology tools and small groups so that I can can reach all learners. #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:35 PM EDT
      Q5 - "Our job to teach every single learner in our classrooms…not just the easy ones. -@ChadOstrowski. What is something you do to reach ALL students in your classroom? #masterychat
  • tracyscottkelly Jun 28 @ 8:45 PM EDT
    I probably mess it up more than get it right, but we all have fun! #MasteryChat
  • MrBaskwill Jun 28 @ 8:45 PM EDT
    A6: I don't pretend that I am perfect or that I have nothing to learn or get better at. I lean along with my Ss and reach out to great educators to help me, and also support other Teachers on their journey #masterychat
  • MissAnnaKron Jun 28 @ 8:45 PM EDT
    Oh no! That makes me really sad! 😢 It’s hard when you really have no idea what went wrong too. I suppose celebrate the 6 that did make it...!? #MasteryChat
    In reply to @PreK33, @chadostrowski, @burgessdave
  • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:45 PM EDT
    A6 - Being able to reflect and admit mistakes and flaws is so important to being a REAL educator and is the ONLY way we improve as professionals and #teachbetter #MasteryChat
  • TheStephenKeys Jun 28 @ 8:45 PM EDT
    A6. We have been through everything the kids have gone through. Sometimes you have to have story time about your experiences. It does make you seem real and not just the teacher. #MasteryChat
  • bmiller_FSTS Jun 28 @ 8:45 PM EDT
    A6 I'm a REAL educator because I don't restrict my learning or teaching to the hours of 7-3. #MasteryChat
  • DrLMNelson Jun 28 @ 8:45 PM EDT
    A5. We must intentionally Build Opportunities for Students to Succeed! Be a #BOSSEducator #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:35 PM EDT
      Q5 - "Our job to teach every single learner in our classrooms…not just the easy ones. -@ChadOstrowski. What is something you do to reach ALL students in your classroom? #masterychat
  • mc_bossy Jun 28 @ 8:45 PM EDT
    A5: I think one of the easiest and most effective ways to connect with every student is to greet them every day with a smile and a kind word of acceptance. What better way to start the day? #masterychat
  • mr_hayes Jun 28 @ 8:45 PM EDT
    A5: In teaching math, I’ve flipped my lessons and help Ss work together in groups. I model what it looks like to help someone. It takes awhile, but students began to work together. #masterychat
  • PreK33 Jun 28 @ 8:45 PM EDT
    A6: I share my stories all the time! If I do something on the weekend or our kids come to visit, I'll show the pics to the class. I want them to kow I'm human, too! #MasteryChat
    In reply to @chadostrowski, @TaraMartinEDU
  • Jhaywardtwit Jun 28 @ 8:45 PM EDT
    A6: I share stories from my own life, not because I'm an expert, but because I'm human. Students respond to and respect this openness in the classroom. #MasteryChat
  • CRCarter313 Jun 28 @ 8:46 PM EDT
    A6: I am as REAL as REAL can be with my Ss. I let them know when I don’t know something. I SHOW them I am a LEARNER and we EXPLORE and LEARN TOGETHER as a COMMUNITY. I try NEW THINGS. I teach my Ss to be FLEXIBLE and ADAPT to CHANGE. #Masterychat @thegridmethod #KidsDeserveIt
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:44 PM EDT
      Q6 - REAL educators are relatable, they expose vulnerability by sharing their experiences, they are approachable, and they learn through life. - @TaraMartinEDU How are you a "REAL" Educator? #masterychat
  • TammyTomazoli Jun 28 @ 8:46 PM EDT
    A5: I teach self-contained SPED so I am constantly modifying lessons and materials to meet each one of my Ss individual needs. #MasteryChat
    In reply to @chadostrowski
  • Stella_Pollard Jun 28 @ 8:46 PM EDT
    A6: I smile, I laugh, I build rapport and I CARE. I am passionate but patient and I love to help others. I am always sharing and absorbing. Always looking to grow. I reflect. I think I'm real, but I know there's always room for growth. #MasteryChat
  • themaurywood Jun 28 @ 8:46 PM EDT
    A6: When I was teaching ELA, I would begin my lessons with, "This is how you are going to use this in the real world." Ss want to know that what they are learning is worthwhile. It is a bit easier with technology. I bring my life into the classroom. #masterychat
  • StephDill92 Jun 28 @ 8:46 PM EDT
    A5: As a SPED T I work with all levels. I encourage, do over, do different, reflect, support...I just do for all students. I see a need and I do. #MasteryChat
  • jcraft0812 Jun 28 @ 8:46 PM EDT
    A6: I actually presented on changing my grading practices to my students. I told them I had in a sense failed them as a teacher in ways. I’ve also shared my new ideas with my colleagues even when I don’t always want to. #MasteryChat
  • melanie_korach Jun 28 @ 8:46 PM EDT
    A2: Ss won’t learn a thing until they see that we are teaching & leading from the heart. It doesn’t matter how great we are with curriculum & pedagogy If we don’t show kids how much we care. Treat them as people with feelings & invisible backpacks & watch them soar! #MasteryChat
  • CoachJonCraig Jun 28 @ 8:46 PM EDT
    A6: I try to make myself approachable as possible with a smile, a handshake, and a energetic approach to the day. #masterychat
  • MsJachymiak Jun 28 @ 8:46 PM EDT
    A6: I hope others seem me as a real educator. I know I have areas that I could work on, but I really do try to be myself on a virtual level. I try to be transparent and authentic because I want to lead by example. I hope to inspire. #MasteryChat
  • SpedSheets Jun 28 @ 8:46 PM EDT
    A6: I love to share stories about my family. Oh, yeah... I also ate a chocolate-covered scorpion in front of the class one time. That's living'. #MasteryChat
  • 4XSoccermom Jun 28 @ 8:46 PM EDT
    A6 I share my mistakes and struggles with my students and my team. I reflect on my ups and downs. I also am open to learning and make it a point to learn and try new things. #MasteryChat
  • noel_hoffmann Jun 28 @ 8:47 PM EDT
    A6: I admit when I make mistakes and give examples of times that I have stumbled. Also, if I catch myself in a grouchy mood, I will admit it, tell them I love them and apologize. I am honest with them and in turn they are honest with me. We can have open dialogue. #MasteryChat
  • nankr1120 Jun 28 @ 8:47 PM EDT
    A6: I walk the walk and talk the talk. I am an open book and am along side each of them every day through all facets of life. They know my strengths and my weaknesses. LEGIT! #MasteryChat
  • Edburns1984 Jun 28 @ 8:47 PM EDT
    Q1: "Nothing is impossible. The word itself says " I'm possible." That was my senior year of high school quote in the yearbook...15 years ago. #MasteryChat
  • TheStephenKeys Jun 28 @ 8:47 PM EDT
    A6. I tell my kids that I have done everything they have done. I just did it better. And I know what the consequences are. #MasteryChat
  • DanKos3 Jun 28 @ 8:47 PM EDT
    Ss know I won’t yell at them, ever. They come to me with problems. I am not afraid to use events my life as examples (within reason). When Ss don’t really know me the ones that do push them to talk to me. #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:44 PM EDT
      Q6 - REAL educators are relatable, they expose vulnerability by sharing their experiences, they are approachable, and they learn through life. - @TaraMartinEDU How are you a "REAL" Educator? #masterychat
  • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:47 PM EDT
    OK...HOME STRETCH #masterychat Loving everything we have cooking right now! Let's keep it up! #masterychat YOU ALL ROCK!!!
  • TechieTeachOtt - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:47 PM EDT
    I will be in Cincinnati on August 1st and 2nd to speak at the @HighAIMSNetwork conference! Let's make it happen! #ha2018 #MasteryChat
    In reply to @Stella_Pollard, @HighAIMSNetwork
  • andhesler Jun 28 @ 8:47 PM EDT
    A2: Respect goes two ways. We often expect the respect of our students, but it is important to remember to show we care. We need to be present, not just physically, but emotionally; be human, vulnerable; share our successes and failures. Model our expectations #masterychat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:12 PM EDT
      Q2 - "Nobody [especially students] cares how much you know until they know how much you care." -John C Maxwell. What does this quote mean to you as a teacher or administrator and how can you apply it to your practice? #masterychat
  • teachtran Jun 28 @ 8:47 PM EDT
    A6: I am not a real educator...I am a real HUMAN. I am honest, set boundaries, and desire to value/honor others by leaning into their stories, empathizing, and creating a safe space for courage. #MasteryChat
  • mariahway17 Jun 28 @ 8:47 PM EDT
    A6: I’m honest with Ss and share straight up life experiences. I am up for anything and will try just about anything so I can have new experiences, and I love building this kind of culture in my classroom. #masterychat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:44 PM EDT
      Q6 - REAL educators are relatable, they expose vulnerability by sharing their experiences, they are approachable, and they learn through life. - @TaraMartinEDU How are you a "REAL" Educator? #masterychat
  • noel_hoffmann Jun 28 @ 8:47 PM EDT
    It really helps to do it periodically. The kids love to see you taking their feedback and using it. It makes a difference. #masterychat
    In reply to @MarisaEThompson
  • ItsAMrY Jun 28 @ 8:48 PM EDT
    #masterychat A6: I try to be approachable by listening and caring about THEIR experiences. I'll share mine if Ss ask, otherwise....it's not about me and what I did in the 90s. It's about Ss and their past-present-future.
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:44 PM EDT
      Q6 - REAL educators are relatable, they expose vulnerability by sharing their experiences, they are approachable, and they learn through life. - @TaraMartinEDU How are you a "REAL" Educator? #masterychat
  • MsJachymiak Jun 28 @ 8:48 PM EDT
    A6: As a new teacher, I know that not every day will be great, but I can find something great in everyday. I need to shatter that perfect teacher myth because, of course, I want to be the best teacher I can be, but teaching is a process and not a destination. #MasteryChat
  • TheStephenKeys Jun 28 @ 8:48 PM EDT
    A6. But dont tell them EVERYTHING! #MasteryChat
  • MarisaEThompson Jun 28 @ 8:48 PM EDT
    #MasteryChat & #waledchat, my family just got here! Have a great night everyone! Beach picnic!
  • ChouinardJahant Jun 28 @ 8:48 PM EDT
    #Masterychat At first glance we hesitate, at first smile we start to trust, with the first quiet moment of intentional listening-we feel appreciated & respected this cohesion of mindfulness is when learning begins b/c that is when our minds feel safe to wander & gather new data
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:12 PM EDT
      Q2 - "Nobody [especially students] cares how much you know until they know how much you care." -John C Maxwell. What does this quote mean to you as a teacher or administrator and how can you apply it to your practice? #masterychat
  • nankr1120 Jun 28 @ 8:48 PM EDT
    I’m right here if you need me! Best decision you will ever make! 👊💥 #MasteryChat
    In reply to @ReneeCostarella, @mrsvannasdall, @ausd_jgreen, @gauchobrad, @ziskaclass, @kdinoto1
  • CRCarter313 Jun 28 @ 8:48 PM EDT
    A6: Shouldn’t we as HUMANS all be VULNERABLE in our thinking? Be open to other frames of mind? Our world would be such an AMAZING place!! #Masterychat @thegridmethod #TeachBetter #tlap #KidsDeserveIt
  • hayes_melisa Jun 28 @ 8:48 PM EDT
    A5. Nothing special or scientific... Just enjoy each one of my kiddos! Get to know them- their passions, interests, dislikes... support them inside & outside classroom walls - Make sure each of them know how important and special they are to our family ❤️ #masterychat
  • Fight4Mizzou Jun 28 @ 8:48 PM EDT
    A6: For me, I just try and treat everyone decently. And I truly love the people I work with and the kids we serve. Kids and adults know when you care about them—when you’re being genuine. Be genuine...or Be Real! #MasteryChat
    In reply to @chadostrowski, @TaraMartinEDU
  • CristinaDajero Jun 28 @ 8:48 PM EDT
    A6: I NEVER ask my colleagues to do something before I’ve modeled and practiced it myself. I’m willing to “talk the talk AND walk the walk.” Ts know I’m there WITH and FOR them and they aren’t alone. I’m IN the classrooms observing and participating. #masterychat
    In reply to @chadostrowski, @TaraMartinEDU
  • mr_hayes Jun 28 @ 8:48 PM EDT
    A6: I’ve even changed my grading practices. We can’t say it is okay to make mistakes if they are penalized for it. #masterychat
  • hboogie1221 Jun 28 @ 8:48 PM EDT
    Q4: I fail daily. One class will be a success, one class I'll fall short. But it strengthens me and allows me to adjust fire and continue to use what works and go back to the drawing board with what doesn't. #MasteryChat
  • walkchrysj Jun 28 @ 8:48 PM EDT
    A6 Real educators are also those who connect with colleagues who share a genuine, steadfast commitment to support S growth. This is done through intentionally collaborating with colleagues who share the purpose to lead with conviction & use obstacles as opportunities #masterychat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:44 PM EDT
      Q6 - REAL educators are relatable, they expose vulnerability by sharing their experiences, they are approachable, and they learn through life. - @TaraMartinEDU How are you a "REAL" Educator? #masterychat
  • elena_SF_CA Jun 28 @ 8:48 PM EDT
    A5: This is easier to know than to do, but I do things everyday to help this: differentiation, personal conversations, involving counselors, asking for help from other teachers, & more! #MasteryChat
  • DrLMNelson Jun 28 @ 8:48 PM EDT
    A6. I'm open, honest, and as transparent as I can be with everyone and at all times! I laugh, l cry, I love! #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:44 PM EDT
      Q6 - REAL educators are relatable, they expose vulnerability by sharing their experiences, they are approachable, and they learn through life. - @TaraMartinEDU How are you a "REAL" Educator? #masterychat
  • loliveira55 Jun 28 @ 8:48 PM EDT
    A6 My ELs can relate to me because I have traveled the journey that they are currently on. I came from Portugal at the age of 9 not knowing one word of English. I share my difficulties in learning English with them as well as my successes to hopefully motivate them.#masterychat
  • MsJachymiak Jun 28 @ 8:48 PM EDT
    A6: I hope others see me as a real educator. I know I have areas that I could work on, but I really do try to be myself on a virtual level. I try to be transparent and authentic because I want to lead by example. I hope to inspire. #MasteryChat
  • WhaleySchool Jun 28 @ 8:48 PM EDT
    It's imperative to share your story. Mine is one of the unknowns I think, it makes it more intriguing. I invite Ps and community mmbrs to come in and see the wonderful things that are happening. Because of that, I think districts outside have come in to see, too. #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:44 PM EDT
      Q6 - REAL educators are relatable, they expose vulnerability by sharing their experiences, they are approachable, and they learn through life. - @TaraMartinEDU How are you a "REAL" Educator? #masterychat
  • Hahne_Elyse Jun 28 @ 8:48 PM EDT
    A6 I have emotions, I have those days when I’m not cheery, but I give it all to my students as best I can. My best is all I have. #Masterychat
  • CJIhme Jun 28 @ 8:48 PM EDT
    A4: I recently did a #PBL with students who didn’t get the material they were supposed from the lesson. I chose to go back to notes and practice with the class because I was frustrated. I failed and learned that I needed to better level the content in that class! #masterychat
    In reply to @chadostrowski, @burgessdave
  • TechieTeachOtt - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:48 PM EDT
    @MsPettyTweets is amazing! She has taken about two billion of our courses in the last week and is combining everything she has learned into mega awesomeness! #MasteryChat
    • MsPettyTweets Jun 28 @ 8:46 PM EDT
      I'm working on my first grid right now! I went through yours, @TechieTeachOtt's , and @RaeHughart's courses and now I'm just trying to put all of it together!
      In reply to @chadostrowski, @thegridmethod, @TechieTeachOtt, @RaeHughart
  • CRCarter313 Jun 28 @ 8:48 PM EDT
    A6: Vulnerability = LEARNING. #Masterychat
  • TaraMartinEDU Jun 28 @ 8:49 PM EDT
    Love that question, Chad! 😜🤗 Can’t wait to read the responses! #REALedu #Booksnaps #tlap #leadlap #masterychat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:44 PM EDT
      Q6 - REAL educators are relatable, they expose vulnerability by sharing their experiences, they are approachable, and they learn through life. - @TaraMartinEDU How are you a "REAL" Educator? #masterychat
  • teachergabbb Jun 28 @ 8:49 PM EDT
    A3: This quote means that I need to model accentuating the positive. My grandmother in law always says that you can find one positive in every situation. #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:19 PM EDT
      Q3 - “Life is only as good as your mindset” - Unknown. What does this quote mean to you as a teacher? #Masterychat
  • MrKaplanJK Jun 28 @ 8:49 PM EDT
    A6: My SS know me, from day 1. They know my good days and bad days. They know they can come to me anytime. #MasteryChat They know I am there for them.
  • MrsShorr Jun 28 @ 8:49 PM EDT
    A6 I am just myself! I admit when I make mistakes or am unsure about something, am honest and even cry in front of students when reading heartwarming picture books! I'm such a softie! #masterychat
  • TraceyEnser Jun 28 @ 8:49 PM EDT
    A6: I keep trying new things and grow through my experiences. I share my victories and failures. I talk to my Ss about things I’ve been through in life and how I worked through them. We have fun together! #MasteryChat
  • TammyTomazoli Jun 28 @ 8:49 PM EDT
    A6: Don't be afraid to share your story with your Ss. Tell them about times you have failed or something was difficult and you were vulnerable. #MasteryChat
    In reply to @chadostrowski, @TaraMartinEDU
  • TinaSciumbata Jun 28 @ 8:49 PM EDT
    #MasteryChat A6: I am myself with kids - goofy flaws and all. I try to share my authentic self with the Ss every day.
  • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:49 PM EDT
    Q7 coming up! #MasteryChat
  • ChristineBemis2 Jun 28 @ 8:49 PM EDT
    A6~by teaching with a loving ❤️, an open mind & endless ways of positively interacting & engaging Ss & their families ... we must reach them to teach them @ManuelScott #MasteryChat
  • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:49 PM EDT
    Q7 - What new idea from tonight's chat are you going to follow from here on out? Let's commit! #MasteryChat
  • TechieTeachOtt - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:49 PM EDT
    Aren't you running a two day workshop those days, @chadostrowski? Is it in southern Ohio? #MasteryChat
    In reply to @chadostrowski, @Stella_Pollard, @chadostrowski
  • ChouinardJahant Jun 28 @ 8:49 PM EDT
    A2 #MasteryChat The practice of building relationships is crucial to form lasting, purposeful and most importantly trusting community where innovation & creativity flourish amongst the blooming ideas
  • andhesler Jun 28 @ 8:49 PM EDT
    A6: Stories are powerful. Letting down our guard and sharing our own challenges with an issue helps us empathize, and shows students we want to empathize. It's easy to just expect compliance, but many MANY educators struggle to remember what we were like as students. #masterychat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:44 PM EDT
      Q6 - REAL educators are relatable, they expose vulnerability by sharing their experiences, they are approachable, and they learn through life. - @TaraMartinEDU How are you a "REAL" Educator? #masterychat
  • CRCarter313 Jun 28 @ 8:49 PM EDT
    #Masterychat @thegridmethod
    In reply to @TaraMartinEDU, @thegridmethod
  • DrLMNelson Jun 28 @ 8:50 PM EDT
    A6. We must WALK THE TALK! #MasteryChat
  • teaching_power Jun 28 @ 8:50 PM EDT
    A6) I am there for my Ss and not afraid to make mistakes, get messy, be silly in front of them. If I model that they know they can do the same and it creates an amazing classroom atmosphere! #MasteryChat
  • ianvbz Jun 28 @ 8:50 PM EDT
    #MasteryChat I actually shared with my Ss my depression and anxiety issues during a health education lesson. It opened a good conversation.
  • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:50 PM EDT
    Well...The author is pretty awesome! #masterychat #tlap #realedu #booksnaps #leadlap
    In reply to @TaraMartinEDU
  • MrsSchramp Jun 28 @ 8:50 PM EDT
    A6 (1/2) I didn't realize how much my Ss cared about me sharing stories about my family, showing them pictures of Rome as I taught them about Rome, telling them about how I got angry w/ a neighbor, #MasteryChat
  • Stella_Pollard Jun 28 @ 8:50 PM EDT
    I would LOVEEEE this! #MasteryChat
    In reply to @chadostrowski, @TechieTeachOtt
  • jeffgargas - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:50 PM EDT
    I can't explain how much that means to me Susan. Truly. A lot of people don't realize the impact this #MasteryChat crew has had on all of us.
    In reply to @MsJachymiak, @chadostrowski, @RaeHughart, @TechieTeachOtt
  • TammyTomazoli Jun 28 @ 8:50 PM EDT
    #MasteryChat
    • TammyTomazoli Jun 28 @ 8:36 PM EDT
      A4: I fail at time management pretty much everyday. Always going back to the drawing board to revamp the schedule to fit in everything!
      In reply to @chadostrowski, @burgessdave
  • HowardKiyuna Jun 28 @ 8:50 PM EDT
    A2: Ss who are disengaged from school need inspiration, then assistance. We do our part and trust they will rise to the occasion and the pressure will come from within. #masterychat
  • MrsTChalk Jun 28 @ 8:50 PM EDT
    A6: I am honest with my students when I don’t feel well, or had a bad morning, or had a bad night, or the class just left me feeling frustrated, or literally anything. I’m human, so are they. They should know it and feel it. #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:44 PM EDT
      Q6 - REAL educators are relatable, they expose vulnerability by sharing their experiences, they are approachable, and they learn through life. - @TaraMartinEDU How are you a "REAL" Educator? #masterychat
  • MrsSchramp Jun 28 @ 8:50 PM EDT
    A6 (2/2) until my Ss kept mentioning in end-of-the-yr reflections & notes that I talked to them about those things and that they appreciated that I trusted them enough to talk about my life. #MasteryChat
  • teachergabbb Jun 28 @ 8:50 PM EDT
    A4: I failed trying to use an app for a review game. I learned that said app was not the best way to review. #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:27 PM EDT
      Q4 - "If you haven't failed as a teacher recently, you haven't tried enough new things" - @burgessdave Have you failed recently when trying something new in school? Tell us about it and share what you learned from the experience." #masterychat
  • CJIhme Jun 28 @ 8:50 PM EDT
    I really love using an interactive notebook. I pair our ISN with foldables, inquiry activities, note taking, home, practice, games, and much more to provide for all of my different learners. #masterychat
    In reply to @chadostrowski
  • tracyscottkelly Jun 28 @ 8:50 PM EDT
    Nice, and all I did was bring one in to class, dead minus the chocolate. #MasteryChat
    • SpedSheets Jun 28 @ 8:46 PM EDT
      A6: I love to share stories about my family. Oh, yeah... I also ate a chocolate-covered scorpion in front of the class one time. That's living'. #MasteryChat
  • CRCarter313 Jun 28 @ 8:51 PM EDT
    Trending at #7 TONIGHT on @Twitter @thegridmethod #MasteryChat
  • TammyTomazoli Jun 28 @ 8:51 PM EDT
    #MasteryChat
    • TammyTomazoli Jun 28 @ 8:26 PM EDT
      A3: Ts should have a growth mindset and encourage and believe in their Ss always. Have high expectations for them. Always have a positive attitude!
      In reply to @chadostrowski
  • StephDill92 Jun 28 @ 8:51 PM EDT
    A6: I let my students see me for who I am the good, bad and ugly. I apologize when needed, smile and laugh. I want them to know I am real and here for them. #MasteryChat
  • TammyTomazoli Jun 28 @ 8:51 PM EDT
    #MasteryChat
    • TammyTomazoli Jun 28 @ 8:23 PM EDT
      A2: To truly reach Ss, you must convince them that you care about them as a whole person! Get to know their stories, likes, dislikes, etc. Listen to understand them and meet them where they are.
      In reply to @chadostrowski
  • MrsNealy23 Jun 28 @ 8:51 PM EDT
    A6: I am very transparent with my team and I share my good moments as well as my fails. I love feedback because I’m always looking for opportunities to grow. #MasteryChat
  • TammyTomazoli Jun 28 @ 8:51 PM EDT
    #MasteryChat
    • TammyTomazoli Jun 28 @ 8:20 PM EDT
      A1: 100 years from now... It won't matter the kind of car I drove, the type of house I lived in, or the amount of $ in my bank account, but the world may be a little better place because I was important in the life of a child!
      In reply to @chadostrowski
  • MikeSzczepanik Jun 28 @ 8:51 PM EDT
    A6- We connect with others by leading with our weakness ... I have at times become defensive instead - that is MY weakness - fear of showing weakness. Yet I have seen those who do and it is their greatest strength #MasteryChat
  • TaraMartinEDU Jun 28 @ 8:51 PM EDT
    Awwwzers...thanks. #REALedu #Booksnaps #tlap #leadlap #Masterychat
    In reply to @chadostrowski
  • inspire0818 Jun 28 @ 8:51 PM EDT
    A6. My Ss know early on we learn together and I'm not perfect. I tell them stories abt when I was their age and I can relate and remember feelings..(very different time periods, but kids are kids). #Masterychat
  • SHuggins67 Jun 28 @ 8:51 PM EDT
    Chad: "Live the messages you are sharing," That'll be easy. I make mistakes all the time. #MasteryChat
    In reply to @chadostrowski
  • teachergabbb Jun 28 @ 8:51 PM EDT
    A5: I think every teacher does this but differentiate differentiate differentiate & that goes for academics and behavior! #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:35 PM EDT
      Q5 - "Our job to teach every single learner in our classrooms…not just the easy ones. -@ChadOstrowski. What is something you do to reach ALL students in your classroom? #masterychat
  • hboogie1221 Jun 28 @ 8:51 PM EDT
    Q1: Pat Summitt says "Leverage Failure for Growth". I use it in the classroom, on the field and on the court. Great people explain their failure, not excuse it. #MasteryChat
  • SpedSheets Jun 28 @ 8:51 PM EDT
    A7: Express to my students when I am wrong. #MasteryChat
  • Mrjonresendez Jun 28 @ 8:51 PM EDT
    A6: For everything I do in the classroom I have a “why” that is connected to empathy and service. I maintain the mindset that I am the servant and that my Ss are in fact smarter and more capable than I. #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:44 PM EDT
      Q6 - REAL educators are relatable, they expose vulnerability by sharing their experiences, they are approachable, and they learn through life. - @TaraMartinEDU How are you a "REAL" Educator? #masterychat
  • MrKaplanJK Jun 28 @ 8:51 PM EDT
    A7: I’ve already committed to using @thegridmethod and alternative seating in my classroom. I’m thinking I need to know more about @Flipgrid #MasteryChat
  • TheStephenKeys Jun 28 @ 8:51 PM EDT
    Nice job tonight #MasteryChat See ya real soon!
  • ChouinardJahant Jun 28 @ 8:51 PM EDT
    #Masterychat I am myself, flaws and all. I admit my blunders, embrace my struggles and invite open conversations based on feedback and reflection. I talk about everything and share my life- but I also live by 1 rule- above all listen
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:44 PM EDT
      Q6 - REAL educators are relatable, they expose vulnerability by sharing their experiences, they are approachable, and they learn through life. - @TaraMartinEDU How are you a "REAL" Educator? #masterychat
  • LaneWalker2 Jun 28 @ 8:51 PM EDT
    It is humanly impossible or teachers to do all that we know we could to do to be as effective as we could possibly be. So we need to focus on doing the most imp things as best as we can. #MasteryChat
    In reply to @MsJachymiak
  • 4XSoccermom Jun 28 @ 8:51 PM EDT
    A7 It's not new, but just the fact that we are in it for our babies. This chat confirms that I have to continue to grow and push myself to the next level before I can demand that of my students. Thank you all for the reminder and motivation everyone! #MasteryChat
  • Jhaywardtwit Jun 28 @ 8:52 PM EDT
    A7: I will continue to know students for who they are (not what they look like or what the rumors say). https://t.co/Q3jM070SXT #masterychat
  • KristenSevinsky Jun 28 @ 8:52 PM EDT
    A6: I talk about outlandish things like being a Disney Princess or taking random polls. “If I had a pet bird, what tricks should I teach it how to do?” And I tell them serious stories that shows my vulnerability. I don’t say no. I am truly curious about them. #MasteryChat
  • MrsNealy23 Jun 28 @ 8:52 PM EDT
    Adult learning drives student learning. #MasteryChat
  • themaurywood Jun 28 @ 8:52 PM EDT
    My wife is caling me for supper. Keep loving those kids #masterychat people!
  • jackialberts Jun 28 @ 8:52 PM EDT
    I plan to create a bulletin board that shows all the pictures of me as a 7th grader compared to the pictures of me now. I want to put myself in the lives of 13 year olds. Thats how they will see me beyond just being their teacher. #masterychat
  • MissAnnaKron Jun 28 @ 8:52 PM EDT
    I can come off as totally type-A, organized, perfect, etc. But I am really clumsy and make mistakes too! I point them out to ss and laugh at myself to help in the approachability dept. And I share lots of stories. There’s always time for tangents IMO! 😂😉 #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:44 PM EDT
      Q6 - REAL educators are relatable, they expose vulnerability by sharing their experiences, they are approachable, and they learn through life. - @TaraMartinEDU How are you a "REAL" Educator? #masterychat
  • elena_SF_CA Jun 28 @ 8:52 PM EDT
    A6: I try every year to let an interest of my students inspire me to try something new. Sometimes it works & it’s a great memory. Sometimes it’s a struggle. Either way I am honest with my students. #MasteryChat
  • gdorn1 Jun 28 @ 8:52 PM EDT
    A6. I smile and share my experiences with others, too! Learn to laugh and share experiences, give shoulders to lean on when needed. Be there to listen! #masterychat
  • MsPettyTweets Jun 28 @ 8:52 PM EDT
    A6 I own my failures every time I mess up. I openly reflect with my students when things go well and when things don't go so smoothly. I never claim to be perfect and I always apologize when I've been unfair #masterychat
  • loliveira55 Jun 28 @ 8:52 PM EDT
    A5 As an ELL teacher differentiation is the norm. My Ss are at all different levels of second language acquistion. One thing I do to reach all my students is use @Newsela for reading differentiation. Great tool. #masterychat
  • DrLMNelson Jun 28 @ 8:52 PM EDT
    A6. Educators are some of the coolest people on the planet! Sooo, just be you!!! #MasteryChat
  • tracyscottkelly Jun 28 @ 8:52 PM EDT
    A6) I openly discuss my educational and life, within reason, failures. I often bring course work to my students from my courses to share what I struggle with, #MasteryChat
  • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:52 PM EDT
    FINAL 10 Minutes...DON't YOU DARE GO ANYWHERE! We're going to keep this thing going strong until the last second!!! You with me...STRONGER TOGETHER!!! #masterychat
  • MrsHankinsClass Jun 28 @ 8:52 PM EDT
    A6:I show kids I am REAL by showing them I am not perfect & apologize when needed. Saying sorry can be difficult to do, esp. to your Ss. Show them you are human. Show them you are REAL. Show them you make mistakes too. Show them your love & they’ll show you respect. #MasteryChat
  • mr_hayes Jun 28 @ 8:52 PM EDT
    A6: I don’t hide who I am as a person. I tell my Ss how I was bullied, so they know why I get so mad when Ss are mean to each other. I tell them the dumb things I do. My wife has come to class and confirmed those stories. #masterychat
  • ReneeCostarella Jun 28 @ 8:52 PM EDT
    A6: I’m a REAL educator because I don’t claim to “know it all.” So colleagues will approach me to be a sound board. I will listen, while they here their idea out loud. When sharing practices, of course I incoporate struggles and failures. #masterychat
  • LindaEdwardsi Jun 28 @ 8:52 PM EDT
    A6 I talk to the kids about places I go, hobbies, things I'm learning. I have conversations with them about their interests, hobbies, lessons, trips etc. Communicate 😀 #MasteryChat
  • teaching_power Jun 28 @ 8:52 PM EDT
    A7) I want to take more risks with my teaching and try more tech and collaborative learning in my classroom! #MasteryChat
  • ianvbz Jun 28 @ 8:52 PM EDT
    #MasteryChat On my next pracs I am going to continue to build relationships, spend 2min at start and end of day with no content just chatting to Ss.
  • MsJachymiak Jun 28 @ 8:52 PM EDT
    A7: Many great ideas were mentioned in this chat. I am going to focus on being authentic and being more reflective. I know I have shortcomings, but every single day is a new day, and I can start fresh. #MasteryChat
  • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:53 PM EDT
    A7 - So many I can't just choose one! Thank you all for an inspiring ACTION oriented chat! I can't wait to put these inspirational words into action helping teachers, students and schools! #masterychat
  • CristinaDajero Jun 28 @ 8:53 PM EDT
    A7: Nice reminder to share our victories AND struggles with students as well as colleagues. Be honest when sharing your stories, people will respect that and you will be seen as more relatable. #masterychat
    In reply to @chadostrowski
  • teachergabbb Jun 28 @ 8:53 PM EDT
    A6: I’m not afraid to say that idk something. I make mistakes and model overcoming my mistakes. #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:44 PM EDT
      Q6 - REAL educators are relatable, they expose vulnerability by sharing their experiences, they are approachable, and they learn through life. - @TaraMartinEDU How are you a "REAL" Educator? #masterychat
  • CRCarter313 Jun 28 @ 8:53 PM EDT
    A7: Go into next school year with an OPEN MIND. Be an EXPLORER. Be a LISTENER. Most importantly.... BE A POSITIVE MALE ROLE MODEL for ALL MY STUDENTS!!!! #MasteryChat @thegridmethod #KidsDeserveIt #TLAP #TeachBetter #G2Great
  • thegridmethod - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:53 PM EDT
    Final Question! #MasteryChat
  • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:53 PM EDT
    Angela! YOU ROCK! This made my night! #masterychat
    In reply to @4XSoccermom
  • MsJachymiak Jun 28 @ 8:53 PM EDT
    You all inspire me as a new teacher. So immensely grateful for this loving, amazing, kind-hearted, brilliant, and mind-blowing #pln. #MasteryChat
  • ChouinardJahant Jun 28 @ 8:53 PM EDT
    #masterychat The best way I reach every student is by having 1-minute check ins every week with every student. Open chat about science or life. This allows me to get to know them quickly & stregthen relationships weekly
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:35 PM EDT
      Q5 - "Our job to teach every single learner in our classrooms…not just the easy ones. -@ChadOstrowski. What is something you do to reach ALL students in your classroom? #masterychat
  • MikeSzczepanik Jun 28 @ 8:53 PM EDT
    A7 - Maybe not a new idea but a "strengthened resolve" - Students first #Masterychat
    • ianvbz Jun 28 @ 8:52 PM EDT
      #MasteryChat On my next pracs I am going to continue to build relationships, spend 2min at start and end of day with no content just chatting to Ss.
  • nankr1120 Jun 28 @ 8:53 PM EDT
    A7: I absolutely love the handshake idea @MrsHankinsClass I remember when you first posted it and I thought oh my word I have to do this!!!! #CelebrateED #masterychat
  • teachtran Jun 28 @ 8:53 PM EDT
    A7: Definitely goes to keep being ALL IN the relationships I have with others. >> Collective Efficacy #MasteryChat
  • DeniseFaidley Jun 28 @ 8:53 PM EDT
    A6. Some ways i struve to be real as a lwader~ be accessible, open, seek input, listen for understanding, apologize when wrong, work to find solutions... #MasteryChat
  • LaneWalker2 Jun 28 @ 8:54 PM EDT
    I don't think it will be long before math teachers have little choice than to embrace inquiry learning in some form. #masterychat
    In reply to @MarisaEThompson
  • SpedSheets Jun 28 @ 8:54 PM EDT
    A1: Luke: "I can't believe it." Yoda: "That is why you fail." #MasteryChat #growthmindset
  • MrsShorr Jun 28 @ 8:54 PM EDT
    A7 From here on out, I think I need to try to join #masterychat more often!
  • Jhaywardtwit Jun 28 @ 8:54 PM EDT
    A7.5 Keeping it REAL means remaining flexible and adapting or sacrificing plans for what best meets student academic and social/emotional needs. #Masterychat
  • teachtran Jun 28 @ 8:54 PM EDT
    A7: Definitely going to keep being ALL IN the relationships I have with others. >> Collective Efficacy #MasteryChat
  • hboogie1221 Jun 28 @ 8:54 PM EDT
    A6: when we share not just our successes but our failures too, it creates a level of transparency our students respect. This is how authentic relationships are established. #MasteryChat
  • mrshowell24 Jun 28 @ 8:54 PM EDT
    A6 by being transparent with educators. Providing feedback to educators #MasteryChat
  • LaneWalker2 Jun 28 @ 8:55 PM EDT
    If you have specific Q's, I could narrow this down: https://t.co/7LGRiKSblk #MasteryChat
    In reply to @barnway1
  • CoachJonCraig Jun 28 @ 8:55 PM EDT
    A7: Just love the variety of opinions I get in this chat, great insight. BTW, anyone here going to @FliptechEC tomorrow? #fliptechec18 #masterychat
  • tracyscottkelly Jun 28 @ 8:55 PM EDT
    Cool! #MasteryChat
    • jackialberts Jun 28 @ 8:52 PM EDT
      I plan to create a bulletin board that shows all the pictures of me as a 7th grader compared to the pictures of me now. I want to put myself in the lives of 13 year olds. Thats how they will see me beyond just being their teacher. #masterychat
  • PegMuehlenkamp Jun 28 @ 8:55 PM EDT
    A7: I’ve taken on a new role in a district I’ve been with one year (assistant director of PD)I plan to build relationships, be transparent and genuine with staff. #MASTERYCHAT
  • AndrewBroere Jun 28 @ 8:55 PM EDT
    A2: In my professional reading this summer, I’ve seen the theme of relationships and their power throughout! Reading Leadership Lessons from a UPS Driver by Ron Wallace and Leaders Eat Last by @simonsinek #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:12 PM EDT
      Q2 - "Nobody [especially students] cares how much you know until they know how much you care." -John C Maxwell. What does this quote mean to you as a teacher or administrator and how can you apply it to your practice? #masterychat
  • DrLMNelson Jun 28 @ 8:55 PM EDT
    Absolutely!!! Thus, the importance of the adults cultivating and demonstrating the growth mindset!! #masterychat
    In reply to @MrsNealy23
  • StephDill92 Jun 28 @ 8:55 PM EDT
    We have to grow so they can grow! So important to make sure we are doing our best also. #MasteryChat
    In reply to @4XSoccermom
  • colsonlbs1 Jun 28 @ 8:55 PM EDT
    “If you want to build a ship, don't drum up people to collect wood and don't assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea” #MasteryChat
    In reply to @chadostrowski
  • TammyTomazoli Jun 28 @ 8:55 PM EDT
    A7: Try to remember that FAIL... First Attempt in Learning applies to the teacher as well as the students! #MasteryChat
    In reply to @chadostrowski
  • MsJachymiak Jun 28 @ 8:55 PM EDT
    This chat reminded me that I have an amazing support system right here, and last night, I had tears in my eyes because a former professor donated 100 dollars to my new classroom, and it meant a lot that she believed in me. That moment meant a lot. #MasteryChat
  • hayes_melisa Jun 28 @ 8:55 PM EDT
    A6. I model what I preach;) ❤️ to learn new & innovative strategies for my kids, OUR kids! Failing enthusiastically with them - not afraid for them to see me mess up & laugh about it🤣 Not take myself too seriously-enjoy life-laugh 😂,❤️, 🤗, dance parties 🎉 #masterychat
  • WhaleySchool Jun 28 @ 8:55 PM EDT
    So many great ideas to choose from; I love this chat and all the peeps here! #MasteryChat
    In reply to @chadostrowski
  • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:55 PM EDT
    #masterychat YOU GUYS WERE AMAZING TONIGHT! I can't thank you all enough for your great discussion. It has been an honor learning from all of you!!! Don't waste the last few minutes! Keep this up!!!
  • CoachHolleyT Jun 28 @ 8:56 PM EDT
    A3: To me, it means thinking and having the imagination of believing in possibilities for yourself and your students even when there is doubt from others #MasteryChat
    In reply to @MikeSzczepanik, @jeffgargas
  • LauraMcConnel18 Jun 28 @ 8:56 PM EDT
    A4: not recent,I struggled in school & teach agp now. I tell them my stories of struggle all the time. It eases their stress #MasteryChat
  • MikeSzczepanik Jun 28 @ 8:56 PM EDT
    I also learned that its really freakin hard to keep up with two good chats at once! #splitpersonality #MasteryChat
  • gdorn1 Jun 28 @ 8:56 PM EDT
    A7. Share experiences, be a good listener, help support others, share ideas! #masterychat
  • mrshowell24 Jun 28 @ 8:56 PM EDT
    A 5 blended learning and providing personal learning opportunities for students. Also allowing choice in the students day #MasteryChat
  • teachergabbb Jun 28 @ 8:56 PM EDT
    A7: I love that the questions tonight are relatable. I’d like to join #MasteryChat regularly.
  • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:56 PM EDT
    OMG YES!!!! Fail often, fail beautifully, FAIL FORWARD EVERY DAY! #teachbetter #MasteryChat
    In reply to @TammyTomazoli
  • KristenSevinsky Jun 28 @ 8:56 PM EDT
    A7: For one, im writing down what REAL stands for because for the life of me I cannot remember it, lol!!!! #MasteryChat
  • LaneWalker2 Jun 28 @ 8:56 PM EDT
    Yes and the teachers should set the example by for professional growth if they have time w/o sacrificing family to keep up. #MasteryChat
    In reply to @DrLMNelson, @MrsNealy23
  • SrtaLyon Jun 28 @ 8:56 PM EDT
    A7 This chat has been reinforcing and reassuring. Gonna keep doing what I'm doing! #masterychat
  • Fight4Mizzou Jun 28 @ 8:57 PM EDT
    We are getting ready to start our building book study chat of #KidsDeserveIt. Would love to have some of our #MasteryChat folks join us! We use the hashtag #BearsDeserveIt . The chat begins at 8:00 Central time!
  • thegridmethod - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:57 PM EDT
    Hey #MasteryChat we are going live over on Facebook to discuss the chat! Don't miss it! https://t.co/v2beqMVlBa
  • DeniseFaidley Jun 28 @ 8:57 PM EDT
    A7. Having a purposeful, positive mindset #MasteryChat
  • CJIhme Jun 28 @ 8:57 PM EDT
    I am always ready to try something new and admit when it doesn’t work. I also like to do debriefs (thanks @Wake_UTD_PBL) with my Ss just to break down how things went with any new activity. It is an opportunity us to all be honest together. #masterychat
    In reply to @chadostrowski, @TaraMartinEDU, @Wake_UTD_PBL
  • MrsTChalk Jun 28 @ 8:57 PM EDT
    A7: So much great stuff! I love the teaching quotes from Q1, want to post them in my classroom. And loved hearing how others are REAL- inspiring to be so forthcoming with students! #MasteryChat
  • TinaSciumbata Jun 28 @ 8:57 PM EDT
    #MasteryChat a7: I am going to make sure that ALL kids know how much I care about them. I will take measures to be sure I don't burn out so quickly so they get my best attention all year! I will make a strong effort to ensure that I reach ALL of the kids, not just the easy ones.
  • jeffgargas - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:57 PM EDT
    Hey #MasteryChat fam, be sure to check out this awesome new chat, #CelebratED - Wednesdays at 9:30 (EST) immediately following #KidsDeserveIt
  • tracyscottkelly Jun 28 @ 8:57 PM EDT
    A7) I need to @Flipgrid but I also like the bulletin board with that grade level picture! #MasteryChat
  • mrshowell24 Jun 28 @ 8:57 PM EDT
    A7 I liked the quotes apart of tonights chat helped me reflect on my own teaching and learning. Also to have a growth mindset #MasteryChat
  • SpedSheets Jun 28 @ 8:57 PM EDT
    Thank you. It was a great one. #masterychat
    In reply to @chadostrowski
  • mr_hayes Jun 28 @ 8:57 PM EDT
    A7: Great idea) I now have something to try. Of course my Ss will then know why I was bullied when they see my younger pictures. #masterychat
    • jackialberts Jun 28 @ 8:52 PM EDT
      I plan to create a bulletin board that shows all the pictures of me as a 7th grader compared to the pictures of me now. I want to put myself in the lives of 13 year olds. Thats how they will see me beyond just being their teacher. #masterychat
  • MsPettyTweets Jun 28 @ 8:57 PM EDT
    A7 I'm making it a priority to talk to every student every day so we can build healthy, meaningful relationships and do something amazing! #masterychat
  • ChouinardJahant Jun 28 @ 8:57 PM EDT
    A7 what she said ❤️ #Masterychat
    In reply to @KristenSevinsky
  • ChristineBemis2 Jun 28 @ 8:57 PM EDT
    A7~ following the crew from #MasteryChat ... like the vibes & authenticity in responses in helping & healing our Ss...further strengthening the relationships of the Ss & families we are privileged to serve 😊
  • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:58 PM EDT
    Tonight has been great! Thanks for an awesome #MasteryChat!!!
  • thegridmethod - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:58 PM EDT
    Need a reminder for the next #MasteryChat? Click the link to get your weekly reminders set up! https://t.co/bILrC6xVNm
  • PegMuehlenkamp Jun 28 @ 8:58 PM EDT
    Thanks for the awesome chat! #MasteryChat
  • MsJachymiak Jun 28 @ 8:58 PM EDT
    Thank you @chadostrowski. As always, you are amazing! #MasteryChat
  • CJIhme Jun 28 @ 8:58 PM EDT
    A6: I am always ready to try something new and admit when it doesn’t work. I also like to do debriefs (thanks @Wake_UTD_PBL) with my Ss just to break down how things went with any new activity. It is an opportunity us to all be honest together. #masterychat
    In reply to @chadostrowski, @TaraMartinEDU, @Wake_UTD_PBL
  • elena_SF_CA Jun 28 @ 8:58 PM EDT
    A7: I want to put this at the forefront of my mind next year! I want the kids in my class & at my school to always feel safe & wanted & ready to learn! #MasteryChat
  • jeffgargas - Moderator Jun 28 @ 8:58 PM EDT
    We missed you #MasteryChat
    In reply to @MrsBarnett_Tchr, @FriedenJon, @_on11, @twhite1489, @andhesler, @nankr1120, @MrsTChalk, @Odeytexarkana, @aschoenborn, @smgaillard, @KimSnodgrass, @StantonAlana, @AllysonApsey, @hboogie1221, @Hahne_Elyse, @SpedSheets, @Skymazef3, @scherhka, @chadostrowski, @StephDill92, @WeTeachUp, @AshleyMN2014, @melanie_korach, @CalebCAllen, @Smileysouls, @khoggardGRT, @Modrndaygalileo
  • hboogie1221 Jun 28 @ 8:58 PM EDT
    A3: The power of positivity is undeniable. You are an exhibit to your students. People only pay attention to exhibits when they are pleasing to the eye, the ear, and the soul. #MasteryChat
  • FedGarcia56 Jun 28 @ 8:58 PM EDT
    A7: #MasteryChat
    • TraceyEnser Jun 28 @ 8:49 PM EDT
      A6: I keep trying new things and grow through my experiences. I share my victories and failures. I talk to my Ss about things I’ve been through in life and how I worked through them. We have fun together! #MasteryChat
  • inspire0818 Jun 28 @ 8:58 PM EDT
    #MasteryChat A7. I learn from all of you each time I come here. I'm going to keep finding different ways to build relationships all year.
  • MrsHankinsClass Jun 28 @ 8:58 PM EDT
    A6: I greet kids EVERY morning w/hugs, fist bumps, music, dancing, conga line, limbo...this video is from a couple of yrs ago. What I haven’t done, is PERSONALIZED GREETINGS. (Like handshake video of my friend w/38,000 views. My goal: 39k) 😉 #masterychat https://t.co/2TQAH95SJj
  • Odeytexarkana Jun 28 @ 8:58 PM EDT
    A3: We all face obstacles...as Ts we need to show up and be there for our Ss 100%. Positive mindset from the moment we step into the building. Some Ss face far more than we can imagine. #MasteryChat
    • chadostrowski Jun 28 @ 8:19 PM EDT
      Q3 - “Life is only as good as your mindset” - Unknown. What does this quote mean to you as a teacher? #Masterychat
  • DanKos3 Jun 28 @ 8:59 PM EDT
    Putting more of the quotes from Q1 around the room #MasteryChat
  • gdorn1 Jun 28 @ 8:59 PM EDT
    Thank You! #masterychat
  • StephDill92 Jun 28 @ 8:59 PM EDT
    A7: I'm working to strengthen our culture. We have a pretty strong climate, but we need to build and strengthen our culture to really show how strong we are. #MasteryChat
  • tracyscottkelly Jun 28 @ 8:59 PM EDT
    Because you have good taste! LOL #MasteryChat
    • WhaleySchool Jun 28 @ 8:55 PM EDT
      So many great ideas to choose from; I love this chat and all the peeps here! #MasteryChat
      In reply to @chadostrowski
  • TammyTomazoli Jun 28 @ 8:59 PM EDT
    My first #MasteryChat tonight! Happy I joined, it was a great discussion!
    In reply to @chadostrowski
  • LaneWalker2 Jun 28 @ 8:59 PM EDT
    I've been teaching 13 yrs & I learn more from Twitter & reading ed news headlines than I do from a typical year's worth of PD from other sources. #MasteryChat
    In reply to @MsJachymiak
  • LindaEdwardsi Jun 28 @ 8:59 PM EDT
    A7 I love all the positive quotes from question 1 #MasteryChat
  • 4XSoccermom Jun 28 @ 8:59 PM EDT
    I'm just saying...you all are a Dream Team of a PLN!! Great tweets to think and grow on. #MasteryChat
  • MrsHankinsClass Jun 28 @ 8:59 PM EDT
    A7: I greet kids EVERY morning w/hugs, fist bumps, music, dancing, conga line, limbo...this video is from a couple of yrs ago. What I haven’t done, is PERSONALIZED GREETINGS. (Like handshake video of my friend w/38,000 views. My goal: 39k)😉#masterychat https://t.co/jadUrJqLC3