#SNLP Archive
Sunday Night Lesson Plans (#SNLP) is designed to be an introductory chat for all educators. Topics will vary across the education spectrum. Sunday Night is the perfect time to focus and energize before each week.
Sunday October 15, 2017
7:00 PM EDT
principalkp
- Moderator
Oct 15 @ 7:00 PM EDT
Welcome to Sunday Night Lesson Plans! Please intro yourself w/name and location.
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GatorRunESOL
Oct 15 @ 7:00 PM EDT
Hola! Lisette Sanchez, ESOL Specialist Gator Run Elementary School
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bmilla84
Oct 15 @ 7:00 PM EDT
Brandi- 1st Grade Teacher
@CaldwellElemen
in Florida!
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principalkp
- Moderator
Oct 15 @ 7:01 PM EDT
A huge thanks to my friend and inspiration,
@JenWilliamsEdu
, for the questions for tonight's chat!
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principalkp
- Moderator
Oct 15 @ 7:01 PM EDT
I’m Keith, elementary Lead Learner of
@GatorRunElem
. Happy to be here tonight.
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MrCoachEli
Oct 15 @ 7:01 PM EDT
Eli, Elem Lead Learner/Principal in Abq., NM attempting to join in on
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tonight but I’m en route back from a Fall Break trip
In reply to @principalkp
SIamartino
Oct 15 @ 7:01 PM EDT
Hi, This isSandy kindergarten teacher at Gator Run
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frstgrdteacher
Oct 15 @ 7:01 PM EDT
Hi Corrine from Gator Run here.
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melissaanneliz
Oct 15 @ 7:02 PM EDT
Hi all! Melissa, Sped Transition Teacher from San Antonio, TX here.
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MrCoachEli
Oct 15 @ 7:02 PM EDT
Eli, Elem Lead Learner/Principal from Abq., NM. Attempting to join in on
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but I’m en route from a Fall Break trip
NowakRo
Oct 15 @ 7:02 PM EDT
Roman from Ontario, Canada. HS Teacher/Student Success Leader/Agent of Transformation.
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principalkp
- Moderator
Oct 15 @ 7:00 PM EDT
Welcome to Sunday Night Lesson Plans! Please intro yourself w/name and location.
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cyndi_felton
Oct 15 @ 7:03 PM EDT
Hello! Happy
#SNLP
is back! Cyndi here, principal
@VSYMontessori
in Fort Lauderdale.
principalkp
- Moderator
Oct 15 @ 7:04 PM EDT
Get ready for Question #1!
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kmurfitt1
Oct 15 @ 7:04 PM EDT
Hi everyone! Kimm from NC!
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principalkp
- Moderator
Oct 15 @ 7:05 PM EDT
Here's Question #1!
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jsherm8
Oct 15 @ 7:05 PM EDT
Hi everyone! Jackie, 4th grade T from Gator Run here. Glad to have
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back!
melissaanneliz
Oct 15 @ 7:07 PM EDT
A1: I look for PD that can show me how to integrate tech to not only benefit my students but also take some paperwork off my plate.
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MrCoachEli
Oct 15 @ 7:07 PM EDT
A1: Knowing S’s needs based on who they are as people & data, what is in my toolbox already to build on, creating a SMART action plan
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principalkp
- Moderator
Oct 15 @ 7:05 PM EDT
Here's Question #1!
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NowakRo
Oct 15 @ 7:08 PM EDT
A1. I need to have freedom and flexibility in my PD. I love choice. That is why I go to Twitter chats and reading books.
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principalkp
- Moderator
Oct 15 @ 7:05 PM EDT
Here's Question #1!
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cmartincavage08
Oct 15 @ 7:08 PM EDT
Hello!! I'm Coral, Curriculum Support Specialist from Miami, FL.
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GatorRunESOL
Oct 15 @ 7:08 PM EDT
A: Essential components of personalized PD plan are collaborative Inquiry and an action plan
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principalkp
- Moderator
Oct 15 @ 7:09 PM EDT
A1: Just like what I want for our Ss, my own PD must include my choice and voice.
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cyndi_felton
Oct 15 @ 7:10 PM EDT
A1: CHOICE! What, when, how & how much. I also want opportunities for collaboration & follow-up.
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NowakRo
Oct 15 @ 7:10 PM EDT
A1. My PD has to help me grow and needs to put students at the centre of everything. Time to transform education.
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principalkp
- Moderator
Oct 15 @ 7:05 PM EDT
Here's Question #1!
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melissaanneliz
Oct 15 @ 7:10 PM EDT
It definitely makes a difference when you get to choose versus being told you have to do something.
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In reply to @NowakRo
bmilla84
Oct 15 @ 7:10 PM EDT
A1: I like having a choice in my PD! I know areas I want to strengthen & look for opportunities to gain new ideas to implement!
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kmurfitt1
Oct 15 @ 7:11 PM EDT
A1: People who are passionate to lead and work with, outcomes aligned to my vision for growth, and choice!
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MrsHernandez4th
Oct 15 @ 7:11 PM EDT
Hi everyone Maite 4th grade teacher at Gator Run glad to be here!
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SIamartino
Oct 15 @ 7:11 PM EDT
A1 I like watching other professionals and learning about their best practices.
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principalkp
- Moderator
Oct 15 @ 7:12 PM EDT
Question #2 is coming up in 1 minute!
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principalkp
- Moderator
Oct 15 @ 7:12 PM EDT
So true. WhyI love our school's Teacher Training Teacher sessions - experts in our own school and staff has choice of where to go.
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melissaanneliz
Oct 15 @ 7:10 PM EDT
It definitely makes a difference when you get to choose versus being told you have to do something.
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In reply to @NowakRo
jsherm8
Oct 15 @ 7:12 PM EDT
A1: T Choice, flexibility, and collaboration with peers and colleagues. The same things that our Ss need in their own learning.
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principalkp
- Moderator
Oct 15 @ 7:13 PM EDT
Question #2!
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principalkp
- Moderator
Oct 15 @ 7:13 PM EDT
Absolutely. We need to incorporate the
#edcamp
model in our school and district PD.
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cyndi_felton
Oct 15 @ 7:10 PM EDT
A1: CHOICE! What, when, how & how much. I also want opportunities for collaboration & follow-up.
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kmurfitt1
Oct 15 @ 7:13 PM EDT
Yes! I love the collaboration! Gotta have that!
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In reply to @jsherm8
frstgrdteacher
Oct 15 @ 7:14 PM EDT
I love our Teacher Training Teachers PD. U choose what sessions are right for you & you learn from peers
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principalkp
- Moderator
Oct 15 @ 7:15 PM EDT
A2: Schools/districts must be cognizant of time for PD. I can't sit for 3 hours. Wouldn't want my staff or Ss to sit that long either.
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frstgrdteacher
Oct 15 @ 7:15 PM EDT
A2: I love our Teacher Training Teachers PD. U choose what sessions are right for you & you learn from peers
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NowakRo
Oct 15 @ 7:15 PM EDT
A2 Currently not a lot. I turn to book studies with others, Twitter chats, my choice of conferences, simple PD exchanges with friends
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principalkp
- Moderator
Oct 15 @ 7:13 PM EDT
Question #2!
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kmurfitt1
Oct 15 @ 7:16 PM EDT
Yes short and effective!! That gets my vote every time!
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In reply to @principalkp
cyndi_felton
Oct 15 @ 7:16 PM EDT
A2: Opportunities to engage in open dialogue where everyone can contribute. (And did I mention choice?)
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melissaanneliz
Oct 15 @ 7:16 PM EDT
Collaboration helps because I don't get to see what my peers do during the day. I know they have amazing ideas to share.
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In reply to @jsherm8
MrsHernandez4th
Oct 15 @ 7:17 PM EDT
A2: Practical practices, tech, and b strategies that can be put in place right away
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bmilla84
Oct 15 @ 7:17 PM EDT
A2: We utilize the
#pineapplechart
which allows Ts to go observe & learn from other Ts at our school! Every week there's new lessons!
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principalkp
- Moderator
Oct 15 @ 7:17 PM EDT
The next challenge is to convince those in charge that PD that we choose such as those you mention are worthy of inservice credit.
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NowakRo
Oct 15 @ 7:15 PM EDT
A2 Currently not a lot. I turn to book studies with others, Twitter chats, my choice of conferences, simple PD exchanges with friends
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principalkp
- Moderator
Oct 15 @ 7:13 PM EDT
Question #2!
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GatorRunESOL
Oct 15 @ 7:17 PM EDT
A2: A PD that shows measurable growth, that encourages one to do more
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SIamartino
Oct 15 @ 7:17 PM EDT
A2. I agree, being able to choose the PD that is right for you and learning from your peers is a great idea.
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PrincipalFrench
Oct 15 @ 7:18 PM EDT
A2) When I have input and choices on what I need.
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principalkp
- Moderator
Oct 15 @ 7:13 PM EDT
Question #2!
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kmurfitt1
Oct 15 @ 7:18 PM EDT
A2: It isn’t so much that PD isn’t provided but more that it’s what is planned or chosen for the district. Not a lot of choice.
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melissaanneliz
Oct 15 @ 7:18 PM EDT
A2: I am lucky to have a principal that takes our mission to heart and brings in PD that will help our Ss (and Ts) reach their goals.
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principalkp
- Moderator
Oct 15 @ 7:13 PM EDT
Question #2!
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cmartincavage08
Oct 15 @ 7:19 PM EDT
PD that provides time for each to make their
#practicepublic
. This creates the conditions to learn from each other.
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In reply to @principalkp
jsherm8
Oct 15 @ 7:19 PM EDT
A2: Teachers Training Teachers sessions at GRE, visiting classrooms on our Pineapple Chart, the decamp model, Twitter chats.
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bmilla84
Oct 15 @ 7:19 PM EDT
A2: We've created mini PD video segments that highlighted different teaching strategies or ideas that Ts were using! Sent out links!
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robinwellshick1
Oct 15 @ 7:19 PM EDT
A2 may sound basic but when there is no budget / concern for water or snacks for PD then We start out weary, wary and dehydrated,
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kmurfitt1
Oct 15 @ 7:19 PM EDT
A2a: Lack of choice or support for my own goals led me to create my own learning path.
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principalkp
- Moderator
Oct 15 @ 7:20 PM EDT
Get ready for Question #3!
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principalkp
- Moderator
Oct 15 @ 7:20 PM EDT
I love it! We have a
#pineapplechart
as well. We all have experts w/in our own bldgs. Let's learn from each other.
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bmilla84
Oct 15 @ 7:17 PM EDT
A2: We utilize the
#pineapplechart
which allows Ts to go observe & learn from other Ts at our school! Every week there's new lessons!
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bethfuston
Oct 15 @ 7:20 PM EDT
A2: Hi. Joining late. Beth, Dripping Springs TX. Our district is working on giving Ts a voice in our PD which is very nice.
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#iamdsisd
principalkp
- Moderator
Oct 15 @ 7:13 PM EDT
Question #2!
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principalkp
- Moderator
Oct 15 @ 7:21 PM EDT
Here's Question #3!
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principalkp
- Moderator
Oct 15 @ 7:21 PM EDT
Yes! I love this. We have talked about doing this as well. Need to find some of my awesome
@GatorRunElem
Ts to take the leap!
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bmilla84
Oct 15 @ 7:19 PM EDT
A2: We've created mini PD video segments that highlighted different teaching strategies or ideas that Ts were using! Sent out links!
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NowakRo
Oct 15 @ 7:21 PM EDT
Woohoo. Best collaboration ever ;)
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In reply to @bmilla84
robinwellshick1
Oct 15 @ 7:21 PM EDT
A3 Twitter, open periods of discussion with peers
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kmurfitt1
Oct 15 @ 7:21 PM EDT
Ok! Let’s just acknowledge this is a thing! Yes!!
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In reply to @robinwellshick1
bethfuston
Oct 15 @ 7:22 PM EDT
A3: I learn so much from my online PLN,
#ObserveMe
, collab sessions on campus.
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#iamdsisd
principalkp
- Moderator
Oct 15 @ 7:21 PM EDT
Here's Question #3!
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principalkp
- Moderator
Oct 15 @ 7:23 PM EDT
A3: The most beneficial forms of PD for me have been Twitter chats and
#edcamp
.
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bethfuston
Oct 15 @ 7:24 PM EDT
@BaileyCarla
@michael_kryszak
This would be cool to have
@SycamoreSprgsES
#sycamoreyr1
#iamdsisd
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principalkp
- Moderator
Oct 15 @ 7:20 PM EDT
I love it! We have a
#pineapplechart
as well. We all have experts w/in our own bldgs. Let's learn from each other.
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bmilla84
Oct 15 @ 7:17 PM EDT
A2: We utilize the
#pineapplechart
which allows Ts to go observe & learn from other Ts at our school! Every week there's new lessons!
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chadw675
Oct 15 @ 7:24 PM EDT
EdCamp is a great form of non-traditional PD. Obviously Twitter is a great way to learn too
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bmilla84
Oct 15 @ 7:24 PM EDT
A3: Twitter!! It's been a game changer for me! I've learned so many ideas from being able to collaborate w/ my incredible PLN!
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principalkp
- Moderator
Oct 15 @ 7:24 PM EDT
I've learned so much from those I have met on Twitter, both via chats and from face-to-face at an
#edcamp
or conference.
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principalkp
- Moderator
Oct 15 @ 7:23 PM EDT
A3: The most beneficial forms of PD for me have been Twitter chats and
#edcamp
.
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NowakRo
Oct 15 @ 7:24 PM EDT
A3. Twitter chats, global connections and reading. I love
@burgessdave
consulting books. Always looking to learn.
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principalkp
- Moderator
Oct 15 @ 7:21 PM EDT
Here's Question #3!
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frstgrdteacher
Oct 15 @ 7:24 PM EDT
A3: Twitter chats, blogs, live video streams, following other T Instagrams
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GatorRunESOL
Oct 15 @ 7:24 PM EDT
A3: Canvas, Skype & Twitter are awesome ways to do PD outside of school.
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kmurfitt1
Oct 15 @ 7:24 PM EDT
A3: Meet ups with those working on similar goals, open discussions, my PLN, and twitter chats
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melissaanneliz
Oct 15 @ 7:25 PM EDT
I keep hearing about edcamps. How do I find them?
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In reply to @chadw675
principalkp
- Moderator
Oct 15 @ 7:26 PM EDT
I am a huge fan of everything that
@burgessdave
and
@burgess_shelley
put out!
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#tlap
#LeadLAP
NowakRo
Oct 15 @ 7:24 PM EDT
A3. Twitter chats, global connections and reading. I love
@burgessdave
consulting books. Always looking to learn.
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principalkp
- Moderator
Oct 15 @ 7:21 PM EDT
Here's Question #3!
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jsherm8
Oct 15 @ 7:26 PM EDT
A3: Twitter, Twitter, and more Twitter! Edcamps are great as well. PD should help keep me current as an educator.
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principalkp
- Moderator
Oct 15 @ 7:27 PM EDT
How awesome is it that we have so many educators at
@GatorRunElem
who keep pushing to stay current?
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jsherm8
Oct 15 @ 7:26 PM EDT
A3: Twitter, Twitter, and more Twitter! Edcamps are great as well. PD should help keep me current as an educator.
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principalkp
- Moderator
Oct 15 @ 7:28 PM EDT
Love the responses so far everyone! Question #4 is on the way.
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SIamartino
Oct 15 @ 7:28 PM EDT
A3 I love following blogs, looking for ideas on Pinterest and watching teachers on YouTube. I can find great ideas
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cybraryman1
Oct 15 @ 7:28 PM EDT
So much connecting, learning and sharing on Twitter. My Twitter Pages
https://t.co/T5AWLlWdft
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#edchat
#edtechchat
NowakRo
Oct 15 @ 7:24 PM EDT
A3. Twitter chats, global connections and reading. I love
@burgessdave
consulting books. Always looking to learn.
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principalkp
- Moderator
Oct 15 @ 7:21 PM EDT
Here's Question #3!
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kmurfitt1
Oct 15 @ 7:28 PM EDT
It’s super awesome! That is why I keep joining y’all here!
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In reply to @principalkp, @GatorRunElem
principalkp
- Moderator
Oct 15 @ 7:29 PM EDT
Question #4!
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cmartincavage08
Oct 15 @ 7:29 PM EDT
A3: Book Studies/social media. I ♥ seeing how colleagues around the country and some in my own corner of the world are
#changinglives
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kmurfitt1
Oct 15 @ 7:30 PM EDT
A4: Slow down and listen!
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NowakRo
Oct 15 @ 7:30 PM EDT
A4 Listen to teachers. We must respond to needs. Offer PD that favors choice and empowers! It is all about relationship building.
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principalkp
- Moderator
Oct 15 @ 7:29 PM EDT
Question #4!
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MrsHernandez4th
Oct 15 @ 7:31 PM EDT
A4: Give PD points for nontraditional PD like EdCamps/Twitter chats like
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. Collaboration and learning is taking place so why not?
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PrincipalFrench
Oct 15 @ 7:32 PM EDT
A4) Create a calendar and schedule that allows for that to happen.
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principalkp
- Moderator
Oct 15 @ 7:29 PM EDT
Question #4!
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bethfuston
Oct 15 @ 7:33 PM EDT
A4: Continue to give choice and listen to the needs of the Ts. Be willing to think outside of the box when giving PD credit.
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#iamdsisd
principalkp
- Moderator
Oct 15 @ 7:29 PM EDT
Question #4!
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SIamartino
Oct 15 @ 7:33 PM EDT
Wow! Choice seems to be the word tonight. What benefits one teacher might not benefit another.
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bethfuston
Oct 15 @ 7:33 PM EDT
I completely agree with you on this!
#iamdsisd
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In reply to @MrsHernandez4th
bmilla84
Oct 15 @ 7:34 PM EDT
A4: Provide opportunities for staff to collaborate & learn from each other! Let Ts lead PD & have a choice in what they want to learn!
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principalkp
- Moderator
Oct 15 @ 7:34 PM EDT
I would contend that those learning on chats or at EdCamps are learning more than those sitting in a 3 hr mandatory training.
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MrsHernandez4th
Oct 15 @ 7:31 PM EDT
A4: Give PD points for nontraditional PD like EdCamps/Twitter chats like
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. Collaboration and learning is taking place so why not?
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frstgrdteacher
Oct 15 @ 7:34 PM EDT
A4:admin that is supportive when T comes to them w/ a PD idea, also when T see their admin participating in PD
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principalkp
- Moderator
Oct 15 @ 7:36 PM EDT
Can't believe we are at Question #5 already - 1 minute away!
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MrsHernandez4th
Oct 15 @ 7:36 PM EDT
A4: More choices! Our district PD is very limited! There are so many areas and topics that can be explored and discussed!
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principalkp
- Moderator
Oct 15 @ 7:36 PM EDT
Quite a few mentioned that we need districts to award inservice credit for non-traditional PD. Must be next part of the ed movement.
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principalkp
- Moderator
Oct 15 @ 7:37 PM EDT
Question #5!
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jsherm8
Oct 15 @ 7:38 PM EDT
A4: See the benefits to the unconventional PD... and redesign PD to include choice, flexibility, and collaboration.
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principalkp
- Moderator
Oct 15 @ 7:38 PM EDT
A5: PD that focuses on
#stuvoice
and choice and topics related to social/emotional awareness are a must.
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NowakRo
Oct 15 @ 7:39 PM EDT
A5. Putting kids first, favouring choice for learning for students, differentiating, making a difference in the 🌎
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principalkp
- Moderator
Oct 15 @ 7:37 PM EDT
Question #5!
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kmurfitt1
Oct 15 @ 7:39 PM EDT
A5: Hands down...
#globaled
and
#growthmindset
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GatorRunESOL
Oct 15 @ 7:39 PM EDT
A5: Canvas and Ellevation/ESOL :)
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melissaanneliz
Oct 15 @ 7:40 PM EDT
A5: Family involvement & collab are essential to what we are doing & we have to keep learning new ways to engage parents in education
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principalkp
- Moderator
Oct 15 @ 7:37 PM EDT
Question #5!
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principalkp
- Moderator
Oct 15 @ 7:41 PM EDT
Both are so crucial. We need to help our Ss with their awareness and perseverance.
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kmurfitt1
Oct 15 @ 7:39 PM EDT
A5: Hands down...
#globaled
and
#growthmindset
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GatorRunESOL
Oct 15 @ 7:41 PM EDT
A5: A PD that focuses on Student Voice
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bmilla84
Oct 15 @ 7:42 PM EDT
A5: Strategies to increase S engagement, using S choice/voice in the classroom, teaching w/ rigor & fidelity, & utilizing technology!
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SIamartino
Oct 15 @ 7:42 PM EDT
A5 ways to give Ss choice and flexibility. More ways to integrate the tech that we have into the classroom.
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PrincipalFrench
Oct 15 @ 7:43 PM EDT
A5) Engaging students, interdisciplinary curriculum, collaborative learning, developing positive relationships.
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principalkp
- Moderator
Oct 15 @ 7:37 PM EDT
Question #5!
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MrsHernandez4th
Oct 15 @ 7:44 PM EDT
A5: More ways to use students creativity, imagination, and strengths to empower them in their learning
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cmartincavage08
Oct 15 @ 7:44 PM EDT
A5: School/Classroom Culture
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principalkp
- Moderator
Oct 15 @ 7:45 PM EDT
Thank you for joining us and to
@JenWilliamsEdu
for the amazing questions! See you next Sunday. Have an awesome week everyone!
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EdTechAmber
Oct 15 @ 7:45 PM EDT
Oh no!! I totally forgot
#SNLP
was tonight!! So sorry
@principalkp
! Will read through archives and join next time!!
#teacherbrain
😂
jsherm8
Oct 15 @ 7:45 PM EDT
A5: Focus on Global Collaboration, Student Voice and Choice.
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melissaanneliz
Oct 15 @ 7:46 PM EDT
Thanks for the great chat
@principalkp
! Now on to finish my lesson plans...
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EdTechAmber
Oct 15 @ 7:48 PM EDT
A5)
#SDGs
, global collaboration, student voice, and cross curricular connections
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