#ksedchat Archive

Thank you for visiting #ksedchat. We welcome all educators to our chat that runs Mondays at 8 p.m. Central. Though many of our educators have their homes in Kansas, all teachers are welcome to pop in and join in on the learning.
Monday August 14, 2017
9:00 PM EDT
  • ECET2KS Aug 14 @ 9:00 PM EDT
    Let's get this #ksedchat party started! We are so glad you are here!
  • participatechat Aug 14 @ 9:00 PM EDT
    Participate in the upcoming #ksedchat by sharing resources and collaborating at https://t.co/vhusr5knZ1
  • EdTechJulieJ Aug 14 @ 9:00 PM EDT
    Hey #ksedchat friends, if you have a minute after the chat, enter a #whyiseesaw video for a chance to win an iPad! https://t.co/xas41FctQY
  • mrvesco - Moderator Aug 14 @ 9:01 PM EDT
    Hey #ksedchat! Tim Vesco. 5th Grade Teacher. Frank Layden Elementary. Frontenac, Kansas.
  • misszeisler Aug 14 @ 9:01 PM EDT
    Carmen from McPherson! I teach 4th Grade! Just got home from Open House! #KSEDCHAT
  • Greg_Froese Aug 14 @ 9:01 PM EDT
    Good evening, #ksedchat. Greg, HS ELA teacher from Buhler. So excited to join this conversation tonight.
  • JillWebs Aug 14 @ 9:01 PM EDT
    Jill Weber from Cheney checking in...gonna go put a baby to bed then I'll be right back! #momlife #KSedchat
  • shannon_vieyra Aug 14 @ 9:01 PM EDT
    Hey all! Shannon from USD313, 3rd grade teacher. First time in a #ksedchat! Excited to participate.
  • AmberNeighbor Aug 14 @ 9:01 PM EDT
    #ksedchat Amber ELA Buhler HS. Excited to be here but may be in and out tonight. Ready to be back in the classroom. #313teach
  • JennyStoops Aug 14 @ 9:01 PM EDT
    Hi All! Jenny from Robinson Elementary in Augusta, KS. I am the K-5 Title 1 Reading Specialist. #ksedchat
  • aboone_angie Aug 14 @ 9:01 PM EDT
    Angie Boone, Cheney Middle School special educator #KSedchat
  • SJNeill13 Aug 14 @ 9:02 PM EDT
    Sam from Buhler here to celebrate! HS ELA teacher! #ksedchat
  • ColeenMarney Aug 14 @ 9:02 PM EDT
    Coleen, 2nd grade De Soto #ksedchat
  • 8to3withMrsV Aug 14 @ 9:02 PM EDT
    Hi #ksedchat! I have missed you! Ashleigh, 3rd grade from Hutch! It's great to be back!
  • JasonKohls Aug 14 @ 9:02 PM EDT
    Jason from #313Teach in Buhler America. BHS ELA T, FB Coach, livin' the dream. #ksedchat
  • mrs_smoke Aug 14 @ 9:02 PM EDT
    Hey everyone! Smoke from Andover 385 here #ksedchat
  • IT_guy8706 Aug 14 @ 9:02 PM EDT
    Hey #ksedchat Garrett checking in from my new school, Magdalen Catholic School. Network administrator. Wichita, KS
  • MrsWarren313 Aug 14 @ 9:02 PM EDT
    Hey #ksedchat, Kara 6thh grade teacher from Buhler #313teach!
  • teachbleggett Aug 14 @ 9:02 PM EDT
    Good evening! Brandi, instructional coach #ksedchat
  • androo88 Aug 14 @ 9:02 PM EDT
    Andrew from Halstead! HS ELA, debate, forensics #ksedchat
  • DrEllsworthOPS Aug 14 @ 9:03 PM EDT
    Greetings! K12 social studies coordinator for Olathe Public Schools #ksedchat
  • MrsSkyDavis Aug 14 @ 9:03 PM EDT
    Happy Monday #ksedchat Sky Davis from Phillipsburg Elementary SPED K/1 this school year #ksedchat
  • mandavoth Aug 14 @ 9:03 PM EDT
    Manda Teach on Ft Riley Academic Tutor #ksedchat
  • mrs_smoke Aug 14 @ 9:03 PM EDT
    Hi ya Brandi!! Awesome to see you here! #ksedchat
    In reply to @teachbleggett
  • dklaass10 Aug 14 @ 9:03 PM EDT
    Daniel from Rossville, 4th grade #ksedchat
  • sarajane7 Aug 14 @ 9:03 PM EDT
    Sara, Garden City, elementary science. 1st day with kids! #ksedchat
  • ccouchman Aug 14 @ 9:04 PM EDT
    A1: Joining from Buhler tonight! #ecet2ks #ksedchat
  • AmandaBuethe - Moderator Aug 14 @ 9:04 PM EDT
    Full house tonight on #ksedchat! Join us!
  • theReedingLMS Aug 14 @ 9:04 PM EDT
    Hey all! I'm Audra Reed, a PreK-5 Library Media Specialist from Buhler. #ksedchat
  • ECET2KS Aug 14 @ 9:04 PM EDT
    Welcome @shannon_vieyra! Consider yourself family! #ksedchat #ecet2ks
    • shannon_vieyra Aug 14 @ 9:01 PM EDT
      Hey all! Shannon from USD313, 3rd grade teacher. First time in a #ksedchat! Excited to participate.
  • JasonKohls Aug 14 @ 9:04 PM EDT
    Great to see the pinnacle of the pyramid of awesome joining #ksedchat!
  • HendershotDavid Aug 14 @ 9:04 PM EDT
    Checking in at the start of bedtime for my little, David, 2nd, Valley Center #ksedchat
  • jerijopowers_ Aug 14 @ 9:04 PM EDT
    #ksedchat. First timer here! Jeri Powers -reading specialist at Prairie Ridge Elem in De Soto s hook district
    In reply to @ECET2KS
  • MotherHays Aug 14 @ 9:04 PM EDT
    Kelli from Clay Center. I teach firsties! We are ready to get this party started! #ksedchat
  • terampy Aug 14 @ 9:04 PM EDT
    Good Evening! Tracy Rampy College of ED-PittState. #ksedchat
  • dane_parcel Aug 14 @ 9:04 PM EDT
    Dane parcel ... liberal ... k-5 special education #ksedchat
  • perezhasclass Aug 14 @ 9:05 PM EDT
    Katie Perez, edu consultant @ESSDACK #ksedchat
  • MrsWarren313 Aug 14 @ 9:05 PM EDT
    Welcome, Jeri! #ksedchat
    In reply to @jerijopowers_, @ECET2KS
  • mrs_smoke Aug 14 @ 9:05 PM EDT
    Loving all the edu-awesome folks at #ksedchat tonight!
  • ECET2KS Aug 14 @ 9:05 PM EDT
    So many awesome educators are here! This is going to be a great chat! Thanks for joining us! #ksedchat
  • Rantime Aug 14 @ 9:05 PM EDT
    Buhler 5th grade teacher! Good evening #ksedchat ... I'm excited to get the year started!
  • dkmartin69 Aug 14 @ 9:06 PM EDT
    Hi #ksedchat I'm Deb from De Soto and I'm teaching 1st grade this year.
  • misszeisler Aug 14 @ 9:06 PM EDT
    good, but I AM TIRED 😂😂😴😴 #ksedchat
    In reply to @8to3withMrsV
  • brent_kerr1 Aug 14 @ 9:06 PM EDT
    Brent Kerr HS Const. Ind arts. Ness City #ksedchat
  • SJNeill13 Aug 14 @ 9:07 PM EDT
    Yay! Welcome to your first Twitter Chat! They are always so positive and innovative! #ksedchat
    In reply to @jerijopowers_, @ECET2KS
  • androo88 Aug 14 @ 9:07 PM EDT
    This must be what the parade of nations feels like at the Olympics... #ksedchat #introductions
  • ECET2KS Aug 14 @ 9:08 PM EDT
    That is some dedication - a full day back and then spending time with us! #ksedchat
    In reply to @misszeisler, @8to3withMrsV
  • TracieFord1 Aug 14 @ 9:08 PM EDT
    Tracie Ford from Phillipsburg MS. 5/6 sped. Joining #ksedchat for first time!
  • mrs_smoke Aug 14 @ 9:08 PM EDT
    Welcome to the 17-18 school year Kansas super stars! Hope your kick off has been awesome so far! #ksedchat
  • ECET2KS Aug 14 @ 9:08 PM EDT
    Love this analogy! I can hear the Olympic theme music now! #ksedchat
  • ECET2KS Aug 14 @ 9:09 PM EDT
    Welcome, Tracie! We are so glad you are here! #ksedchat
    In reply to @TracieFord1
  • mrs_smoke Aug 14 @ 9:09 PM EDT
    Welcome Tracie! We're excited to have you connect tonight. #ksedchat
    In reply to @TracieFord1
  • JennyStoops Aug 14 @ 9:09 PM EDT
    I'm loving all the new faces participating in #ksedchat tonight!
  • MrsRamsey512 Aug 14 @ 9:09 PM EDT
    Hi #ksedchat Tayler Ramsey . 4th 5th 6th Social Studies/Science teacher Overland Park KS . USD 512
  • ECET2KS Aug 14 @ 9:10 PM EDT
    Q1: Celebrating great teaching and teachers is so important! How does your district, school, or dept. celebrate teachers? #ksedchat
  • MrsSchramp Aug 14 @ 9:10 PM EDT
    Hi all! I'm Melissa from Atchison. Teaching middle school social studies for Archdiocese of KC. #ksedchat
  • zlatnikj Aug 14 @ 9:10 PM EDT
    Joe Zlatnik, AP at Eudora HS... checking in late. #ksedchat
  • mrs_smoke Aug 14 @ 9:10 PM EDT
    Welcome Tayler! It's awesome to see folks from Shawnee Mission join the group #ksedchat
    In reply to @MrsRamsey512
  • misszeisler Aug 14 @ 9:10 PM EDT
    we ❤️❤️❤️ #ksedchat! It's actually where we met!!! 😂😂
    In reply to @ECET2KS, @8to3withMrsV
  • kylemcclure Aug 14 @ 9:10 PM EDT
    Hello! Joining from Buhler tonight. Integration Specialist! #ksedchat
  • mrvesco - Moderator Aug 14 @ 9:11 PM EDT
    A1: My principal @cmccartney93 started a Friday Shout Outs email where we let each other know they are appreciated. #ksedchat #simple
  • mrs_smoke Aug 14 @ 9:11 PM EDT
    Welcome Melissa! Social Studies Ts are awesome! #ksedchat
    In reply to @MrsSchramp
  • ECET2KS Aug 14 @ 9:11 PM EDT
    You're just in time! Glad you could make it! #ksedchat
    In reply to @zlatnikj
  • HendershotDavid Aug 14 @ 9:11 PM EDT
    A1: Recently, we started a weekly newsletter to celebrate staff. We are also trying to boost social media presence. #ksedchat
  • SJNeill13 Aug 14 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    A1: Our district celebrates staff by giving us the opportunity to lead without a title. Ts have huge input on Prof. Learning days! #ksedchat
  • ccouchman Aug 14 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    A1: Recognize thru nominations PAEMST, KTOY, Horizon. Honor and publicly praise retirements, work, & passion. #ksedchat #ecet2ks
  • mrvesco - Moderator Aug 14 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    A2: We started a Kindness Crew to recognize awesomeness. This one was inspired by @gerrybrooksprin #ksedchat https://t.co/HPXOWZxIZz
  • MrsSkyDavis Aug 14 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    Glad you are here!!! #ksedchat
    In reply to @TracieFord1
  • zlatnikj Aug 14 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    A1: We are celebrating teachers by empowering them to pursue their own PD interests this year! #PersonalizedPD #ksedchat
  • teachbleggett Aug 14 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    A1) Staff shout-outs at meetings & in newsletter, features on videos, TOY recognition #ksedchat
  • sarajane7 Aug 14 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    We have a shout out board in the lounge- anyone can write a note #ksedchat
  • mandavoth Aug 14 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    A1 @ my bldg we have a compliments BINGO board Ts compliment ea. other & when a row gets a BINGO they can pick from a treat basket #ksedchat
  • mrs_smoke Aug 14 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    A1 We had a great celebration and convocation today where Ss and parents shared how our Ts made an impact. Loved it! #ksedchat #weareandover
  • JennyStoops Aug 14 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    A1: We start all building staff meetings with celebrations. Our district regularly recognizes staff at monthly board meetings. #ksedchat
  • Greg_Froese Aug 14 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    A1: Admin at Buhler promotes T leadership & recognize those that do. Our HS ELA dept. spends time together outside of school #ksedchat
  • MrsWarren313 Aug 14 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    A1: By saying yes, to innovative ideas. Making us feel valued, recognizing efforts being put in. #ksedchat #313teach
    • ECET2KS Aug 14 @ 9:10 PM EDT
      Q1: Celebrating great teaching and teachers is so important! How does your district, school, or dept. celebrate teachers? #ksedchat
  • aboone_angie Aug 14 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    A1: new principal @CheneyMS is taking the time to truly get to know his staff #KSedchat
  • mrvesco - Moderator Aug 14 @ 9:13 PM EDT
    A2: We started a Kindness Crew to recognize awesomeness. This one was inspired by @gerrybrooksprin #ksedchat https://t.co/HPXOWZxIZz
  • ECET2KS Aug 14 @ 9:13 PM EDT
    Love this idea! It is so powerful to take the time to send personalized emails! (and costs nothing - even better!!!) #ksedchat
  • JasonKohls Aug 14 @ 9:13 PM EDT
    Ditto. #ksedchat
    • MrsWarren313 Aug 14 @ 9:12 PM EDT
      A1: By saying yes, to innovative ideas. Making us feel valued, recognizing efforts being put in. #ksedchat #313teach
      • ECET2KS Aug 14 @ 9:10 PM EDT
        Q1: Celebrating great teaching and teachers is so important! How does your district, school, or dept. celebrate teachers? #ksedchat
  • MrsWarren313 Aug 14 @ 9:13 PM EDT
    Yes! #ksedchat
    • SJNeill13 Aug 14 @ 9:12 PM EDT
      A1: Our district celebrates staff by giving us the opportunity to lead without a title. Ts have huge input on Prof. Learning days! #ksedchat
  • mrs_smoke Aug 14 @ 9:13 PM EDT
    Love that Angie! Relationships first makes all the difference. #ksedchat
    In reply to @aboone_angie, @CheneyMS
  • dklaass10 Aug 14 @ 9:13 PM EDT
    A1: Give Ts chance to pursue own interests and new ways of teaching, sharing ideas work spreading #ksedchat
  • dkmartin69 Aug 14 @ 9:13 PM EDT
    A1-Our district convocation is all about teachers & our district admin make us feel like stars on that day. There are even prizes. #ksedchat
  • JillWebs Aug 14 @ 9:13 PM EDT
    A1: We found out today we get prizes for the most positive contacts home to parents! I love competition! #ksedchat
  • MsLRice Aug 14 @ 9:13 PM EDT
    @ECET2KS #ksedchat I remembered!
    In reply to @ECET2KS, @ECET2KS
  • MrsRamsey512 Aug 14 @ 9:13 PM EDT
    A1:our principal shares staff shout outs in newsletter & b4 staff meeting! Ss were asked to bring thank you's to Ts on 1st week #ksedchat
  • theReedingLMS Aug 14 @ 9:14 PM EDT
    A1: @PrincipalPaul is big on bucket fillers. We have to have 3 before staff meeting ends, usually we get on a role once we start! #ksedchat
  • aboone_angie Aug 14 @ 9:14 PM EDT
    If it works with kiddos, it works with adults #KSEDCHAT
    In reply to @mrs_smoke, @CheneyMS
  • ECET2KS Aug 14 @ 9:15 PM EDT
    How'd it go, Joe? We'd love to hear some of the session you found to be valuable! #ksedchat
    In reply to @zlatnikj
  • mrs_smoke Aug 14 @ 9:15 PM EDT
    Exactly! We all need to feel valued and appreciated. #ksedchat
    In reply to @aboone_angie, @CheneyMS
  • mdodge81 Aug 14 @ 9:15 PM EDT
    A1: In a previous dist., we used peer praise at staff meetings called, "Coke & a Smile." #ksedchat
  • dklaass10 Aug 14 @ 9:15 PM EDT
    A1: Also, new principal @tvleck10 sharing staff birthdays on RGS FB page #ksedchat
  • MsLRice Aug 14 @ 9:15 PM EDT
    A1 @ECET2KS #ksedchat monthly GEM for Going the extra mile. Nice goodie bag from the community for the winner each month.
  • dane_parcel Aug 14 @ 9:15 PM EDT
    We have collections which is a group of teachers from all over the building and each collection works together for others #ksedchat
    In reply to @ECET2KS
  • oneal_nat Aug 14 @ 9:15 PM EDT
    Natalie Vanderbeck, K-5 Title Math, at George Nettels Elem in Pittsburg #ksedchat
  • mdodge81 Aug 14 @ 9:16 PM EDT
    A1: As a building admin, I regularly used Twitter to share the awesome things taking place in each classroom. #ksedchat
  • MrsSkyDavis Aug 14 @ 9:16 PM EDT
    A2: Words of encouragement and willing to listen to new ideas, stress importance of relationships FIRST, staff T shirts #ksedchat
  • ECET2KS Aug 14 @ 9:16 PM EDT
    Relationships matter, even as adults! #ksedchat S/O to @CheneyMS
  • DonnaWeth Aug 14 @ 9:16 PM EDT
    A1 by being supportive of innovative ideas, sending us to professional development #ksedchat
  • JillWebs Aug 14 @ 9:16 PM EDT
    A1b: I have always felt that our school supports Ts that want to grow professionally by giving us freedom & letting us take risks! #ksedchat
  • sarajane7 Aug 14 @ 9:16 PM EDT
    Our chamber awards 6 teachers a "Crystal Apple." It's a pretty big deal with some nice prizes. #ksedchat
  • PrincipalNyberg Aug 14 @ 9:16 PM EDT
    My Ts are slowly coming around to this reality. If you are on Twitter, you will see how much I brag you up :) #KSedchat
    In reply to @mdodge81
  • mrs_smoke Aug 14 @ 9:16 PM EDT
    Your district funded staff t-shirts? That's super cool! #ksedchat
    In reply to @MrsSkyDavis
  • Mrs_Collier_6 Aug 14 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    Hi! Jen Collier here, Instructional Coach! #ksedchat
  • JennyStoops Aug 14 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    A1 cont: My admin emails us when he notices something special. He does a great job of encouraging us to be our best. #ksedchat
  • 8to3withMrsV Aug 14 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    A1: we have shout outs, ktoy, davis teacher, nice notes, treat cards (who doesn't love Starbucks and jeans days!?)😂- #ksedchat
  • ECET2KS Aug 14 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    This would be a great video to take and share sometime! We'd love to see it! #ksedchat
  • mrs_smoke Aug 14 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    That is fantastic Jill! Classroom innovation occurs when leadership supports T voice and risk-taking. #ksedchat
    In reply to @JillWebs
  • zlatnikj Aug 14 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    We started by giving time to Ts to brainstorm ideas for what they want 2 learn about. They are professionals & know their needs! #ksedchat
    In reply to @ECET2KS
  • Rantime Aug 14 @ 9:18 PM EDT
    A1: support from our principal and other admin to try new things. Giving us opportunities to lead. #ksedchat
  • JasonKohls Aug 14 @ 9:18 PM EDT
    Telling the stories of the great things that are happening in our hallways and classrooms has a + effect! #ksedchat
    • mdodge81 Aug 14 @ 9:16 PM EDT
      A1: As a building admin, I regularly used Twitter to share the awesome things taking place in each classroom. #ksedchat
  • mrs_smoke Aug 14 @ 9:18 PM EDT
    That's excellent Joe! What were some of the topics the Ts were curious to explore? #ksedchat
    In reply to @zlatnikj, @ECET2KS
  • JillWebs Aug 14 @ 9:18 PM EDT
    Our principal is planning to do this too...supports staff who use social media & takes pressure off those who are hesitant #Ksedchat
    • mdodge81 Aug 14 @ 9:16 PM EDT
      A1: As a building admin, I regularly used Twitter to share the awesome things taking place in each classroom. #ksedchat
  • ECET2KS Aug 14 @ 9:19 PM EDT
    Positive tweets affirming great practice and learning is contagious! Way to get into classrooms to support Ts! #ksedchat
    • mdodge81 Aug 14 @ 9:16 PM EDT
      A1: As a building admin, I regularly used Twitter to share the awesome things taking place in each classroom. #ksedchat
  • misszeisler Aug 14 @ 9:19 PM EDT
    A1 I write lots of notes or little gifts! We do KTOY in my district and our PTO just gave us a $50 Walmart gift card!!#ksedchat
  • zlatnikj Aug 14 @ 9:19 PM EDT
    Cont: They will then have time throughout the year 2 continue their ind. plan. Collaborate w each other and develop a Twitter PLN #ksedchat
    In reply to @ECET2KS
  • mdodge81 Aug 14 @ 9:19 PM EDT
    It is definitely a culture & mindset shift. When schools #embracesocial, positivity & praise become contagious. #ksedchat
    In reply to @PrincipalNyberg
  • Mrs_Collier_6 Aug 14 @ 9:19 PM EDT
    Shout Outs through our wkly newsltr, have a shout out board in the lounge...I try to intentionally write a note to some1 each wk. #ksedchat
  • shannon_vieyra Aug 14 @ 9:19 PM EDT
    A1:I feel like #313teach never misses an opportunity to say things like, "Hey, I see you. I appreciate you. Can you show me more?" #ksedchat
  • ECET2KS Aug 14 @ 9:20 PM EDT
    Q2: Celebration must be intentional. How do you celebrate your colleagues and PLN? #ksedchat
  • Greg_Froese Aug 14 @ 9:20 PM EDT
    I totally agree with this! Such a positive environment. #ksedchat
    • shannon_vieyra Aug 14 @ 9:19 PM EDT
      A1:I feel like #313teach never misses an opportunity to say things like, "Hey, I see you. I appreciate you. Can you show me more?" #ksedchat
  • ECET2KS Aug 14 @ 9:20 PM EDT
    That's some awesome community involvement! #ksedchat
    • sarajane7 Aug 14 @ 9:16 PM EDT
      Our chamber awards 6 teachers a "Crystal Apple." It's a pretty big deal with some nice prizes. #ksedchat
  • perezhasclass Aug 14 @ 9:20 PM EDT
    A1: I try to elevate & celebrate the Ts I work w/ by sharing the great things I see in schools across the state on social media. #ksedchat
  • mandavoth Aug 14 @ 9:21 PM EDT
    A2 I write personal notes to Ts & random treats #ksedchat
  • HendershotDavid Aug 14 @ 9:21 PM EDT
    We recently lost a PD day on our schedule and created a flex day for it. We can count any new learning like today's chat! #ksedchat
    In reply to @JillWebs
  • dklaass10 Aug 14 @ 9:21 PM EDT
    A2: Looking for great ideas and sharing them on social media and with district tech team for new implementation in other buildings #ksedchat
  • SJNeill13 Aug 14 @ 9:22 PM EDT
    A2: I give a S/O to a colleague on Twitter or a side-convo on Voxer. A quick note in the mailbox or email. Anything personal. #ksedchat
  • ccouchman Aug 14 @ 9:22 PM EDT
    A2: Use Twitter and FB both personal and district accounts to feature T Leaders, blogs, and work with S's. #ksedchat #ecet2ks
  • theReedingLMS Aug 14 @ 9:22 PM EDT
    A2: When they share what they are doing in the classroom, tell them how awesome they are & RT their hardwork to share with others #ksedchat
  • Greg_Froese Aug 14 @ 9:22 PM EDT
    A2: Love to celebrate colleagues during the school day and give shoutouts on Twitter. Voxer is great tool for celebration as well. #ksedchat
  • Mrs_Collier_6 Aug 14 @ 9:22 PM EDT
    A2: I try to write a handwritten note to colleagues each week. I need to be more intentional about this through social media #ksedchat
  • MaBlackOW Aug 14 @ 9:22 PM EDT
    Hey #ksedchat! Megan, AP at Olathe West High School, checking in here and there tonight!
  • mrs_smoke Aug 14 @ 9:22 PM EDT
    A2 - Creating new opps with elements of surprise & delight built in. That's what EdCampKS is all about. Love me some KS Ts #ksedchat
  • teachbleggett Aug 14 @ 9:22 PM EDT
    A2) Thank you e-mails, notes. Biggest thing is giving credit for any accomplishments or efforts to know hard work isn't unnoticed #ksedchat
  • JasonKohls Aug 14 @ 9:22 PM EDT
    A2 I try to give s/o and share when colleagues push to #Bexceptional. I use Twitter, Voxer. I need to do more of this. #ksedchat
    • ECET2KS Aug 14 @ 9:20 PM EDT
      Q2: Celebration must be intentional. How do you celebrate your colleagues and PLN? #ksedchat
  • JennyStoops Aug 14 @ 9:22 PM EDT
    A2: Bucket drops, new staff treats, motivational quotes on my door white board, quick emails, & dropping in to chat. #ksedchat
  • SJNeill13 Aug 14 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    A2. Pt. 2 - or...a cup of coffee...a big cup of fresh, delicious cup of coffee (or pop) delivered to a colleague is always fun! #ksedchat
  • MrsSkyDavis Aug 14 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    A2: Asking questions, comment, show interest in the great work of another educator, giving a shout out, retweeting, sharing, etc. #ksedchat
  • mdodge81 Aug 14 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    A2: Praise from an admin is always reassuring. Praise from a colleague is validating and uplifting. #ksedchat
  • HendershotDavid Aug 14 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    A2: I always try and give credit and promote their ideas so they feel the love #ksedchat
  • MrsWarren313 Aug 14 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    A2: Simply saying thank you. Shout outs on Twitter! #ksedchat
  • eric_falls Aug 14 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    After sneak peek my first grader told me she "CAN'T WAIT" for school to start! #ksedchat @olatheschools
  • JillWebs Aug 14 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    A2: Tweet cool things they are doing, retweet Ts posts, and leave secret "pick-me-up" treats from time to time...Shhhh! #ksedchat
  • ECET2KS Aug 14 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    It's great to know you feel appreciated! Thank you for sharing this @shannon_vieyra #ksedchat
    • shannon_vieyra Aug 14 @ 9:19 PM EDT
      A1:I feel like #313teach never misses an opportunity to say things like, "Hey, I see you. I appreciate you. Can you show me more?" #ksedchat
  • theReedingLMS Aug 14 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    Q2: Flip my planning & lunch time around so I get a chance to eat w/everyone. Love celebrating family and personal life with them! #ksedchat
  • zlatnikj Aug 14 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    Celebrate by being a person. Celebrate achievements, be there during hard times, eat together. Relationships r about shared exps. #ksedchat
  • JillWebs Aug 14 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    I think that is the future of PD... #ksedchat
    In reply to @HendershotDavid
  • 8to3withMrsV Aug 14 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    A2: I love writing notes or getting my co-teachers little gifts- and I live RT and giving my PLN shoutouts, y'all are AWESOME! #ksedchat
  • oneal_nat Aug 14 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    A2: I think a personal face-to-face recognition of hard work or accomplishment goes a long way! #ksedchat
  • aboone_angie Aug 14 @ 9:25 PM EDT
    A2: I always have a small gift for paras at the beginning of the year #KSedchat
  • mrs_smoke Aug 14 @ 9:25 PM EDT
    And a surprise Happy Hour Sonic run from time to time is always a high-5 for our T buddies #ksedchat
  • MaBlackOW Aug 14 @ 9:25 PM EDT
    A2 I love this question! I'm a big believer in celebrating little things every day- w gratitude & genuine appreciation of others! #ksedchat
  • kylemcclure Aug 14 @ 9:25 PM EDT
    A2 Roam the buildings and tweet amazing things. Planning to ask Ts to contribute to integration newsletter this year #ksedchat
  • mrs_smoke Aug 14 @ 9:25 PM EDT
    I think so, as well Jill! Keep an eye out for more districts to give PDC points for Twitter Chats #ksedchat
    In reply to @JillWebs, @HendershotDavid
  • MrsSkyDavis Aug 14 @ 9:25 PM EDT
    Can't wait to get a Sonic in Phillipsburg for that very reason! #ksedchat
    In reply to @mrs_smoke
  • aboone_angie Aug 14 @ 9:26 PM EDT
    Like salted caramel Hurts Donut! #ksedchat
    In reply to @JillWebs
  • zlatnikj Aug 14 @ 9:26 PM EDT
    Our staff is very excited about. Having never been in a district that allows this I can say it is liberating and empowering #ksedchat
    In reply to @dane_parcel
  • SJNeill13 Aug 14 @ 9:26 PM EDT
    A2: Another way to celebrate is to use another T's awesome ideas in my classroom - we are #bettertogether! Collaboration rocks! #ksedchat
  • Greg_Froese Aug 14 @ 9:26 PM EDT
    A2: pt2 I also love eating lunch together and having our pot-luck meals. #ksedchat
  • JasonKohls Aug 14 @ 9:26 PM EDT
    A2b I hope sharing leadership conveys how much I appreciate/admire my colleagues. They are too talented and awesome not to. #ksedchat
  • mrs_smoke Aug 14 @ 9:26 PM EDT
    That will be a true happiness! #ksedchat
    In reply to @MrsSkyDavis
  • 8to3withMrsV Aug 14 @ 9:26 PM EDT
    We love you right back! So thankful for all you do! #KSedchat
    In reply to @mrs_smoke
  • dane_parcel Aug 14 @ 9:27 PM EDT
    Nominations for teach of month/year, items in mailboxes and sometimes I help organize at least one get together and one luncheon #KSEDChat
    In reply to @ECET2KS
  • Rantime Aug 14 @ 9:27 PM EDT
    A2: give props where props are due. Give shoutouts to them in various ways. Should do this more often. #ksedchat
  • theReedingLMS Aug 14 @ 9:27 PM EDT
    Sonic is a love language! #ksedchat
    In reply to @mrs_smoke
  • misszeisler Aug 14 @ 9:27 PM EDT
    A2 I BRING COFFEE! I know everyone's orders! Deliver to Ts every Thursday or Friday w a note on why they "deserve a latte" #ksedchat
  • mrs_smoke Aug 14 @ 9:27 PM EDT
    That's a great idea Kyle! That encourages more Ts sharing their stories. Excellent #ksedchat
    In reply to @kylemcclure
  • JasonKohls Aug 14 @ 9:27 PM EDT
    I love stealing...er...collaborating with the best people. #ksedchat
    In reply to @SJNeill13
  • MrsRamsey512 Aug 14 @ 9:27 PM EDT
    A2: I try to leave little treats for my coworkers. I love getting notes. I want to take more time this year to send them! #ksedchat
  • tvleck10 Aug 14 @ 9:27 PM EDT
    Celebrate successes on FB! It's contagious! Show genuine appreciation for those who go over and beyond #ksedchat
  • zlatnikj Aug 14 @ 9:27 PM EDT
    Then follow up and tell them how great it went! Great way to make friends :) #ksedchat
    In reply to @SJNeill13
  • AmberNeighbor Aug 14 @ 9:28 PM EDT
    This always makes my day. It always tends to show up when needed. #ksedchat #313teach
    • SJNeill13 Aug 14 @ 9:23 PM EDT
      A2. Pt. 2 - or...a cup of coffee...a big cup of fresh, delicious cup of coffee (or pop) delivered to a colleague is always fun! #ksedchat
  • Rantime Aug 14 @ 9:28 PM EDT
    Deal! Accountability partner! @kylemcclure aka McSphero. #ksedchat
    In reply to @kylemcclure, @kylemcclure
  • mrs_smoke Aug 14 @ 9:29 PM EDT
    Yes @sonicdrivein -Teacher are super fans of you. Thanks for your Limeades for Learning program to support teachers. #ksedchat
  • JillWebs Aug 14 @ 9:29 PM EDT
    I agree! Imitation...the best form of flattery. Hoping to get to observe other Ts this yr as new Princ will cover class if needed #ksedchat
  • ECET2KS Aug 14 @ 9:29 PM EDT
    Great intentional use of time! #ksedchat
    In reply to @theReedingLMS
  • mrs_smoke Aug 14 @ 9:30 PM EDT
    Indeed! @sonicdrivein - this is SO true #ksedchat
    In reply to @theReedingLMS, @sonicdrivein
  • ECET2KS Aug 14 @ 9:30 PM EDT
    Q3: Here's a tough one! In what area do you consider yourself an expert - something you'd be willing to share w/ other Ts? #ksedchat
  • ECET2KS Aug 14 @ 9:30 PM EDT
    This is so important - teaching is hard. Life can be hard. Teachers need each other. Extended family! #ksedchat
    • zlatnikj Aug 14 @ 9:24 PM EDT
      Celebrate by being a person. Celebrate achievements, be there during hard times, eat together. Relationships r about shared exps. #ksedchat
  • zlatnikj Aug 14 @ 9:30 PM EDT
    Big shoutout to some Rossville High School graduates and educators taking part in the chat tonight! #ksedchat
  • shannon_vieyra Aug 14 @ 9:31 PM EDT
    A2: Usually it's like, "Did you hear what @Rantime taught us about parent engagement?" I said that about six times after PD today. #ksedchat
  • mrvesco - Moderator Aug 14 @ 9:31 PM EDT
    A3: I feel like I am an expert in using Twitter as a professional learning tool. #ksedchat
  • mrs_smoke Aug 14 @ 9:31 PM EDT
    And the best part of that is folks outside of education see how much passion we have for kids. Plus they see school is awesome #ksedchat
    In reply to @tvleck10
  • ECET2KS Aug 14 @ 9:31 PM EDT
    Word! #ksedchat
    In reply to @theReedingLMS, @mrs_smoke
  • Rantime Aug 14 @ 9:31 PM EDT
    A3: don't consider myself an expert at anything, but something I feel is a strength is student/parent relationships #ksedchat
  • mrpscarver Aug 14 @ 9:31 PM EDT
    A3: I am good at collaborating and creative projects. #ksedchat
  • Greg_Froese Aug 14 @ 9:31 PM EDT
    A3: Tough to say expert, but a strength of mine is establishing relationships with Ss & Ts. One of my top “non-negotiables” as a T #ksedchat
  • SJNeill13 Aug 14 @ 9:32 PM EDT
    A3: Writing across the curriculum. @JasonKohls and I have presented SEED writing in a few districts w/ buy-in from content areas! #ksedchat
  • ccouchman Aug 14 @ 9:32 PM EDT
    A3: Expert is a stretch. Study lots on culture and T Leadership. #ksedchat #ecet2ks
  • dklaass10 Aug 14 @ 9:32 PM EDT
    A3: IDK about expert, but I've gotten better at taking risks and helping others work towards doing the same #ksedchat
  • ECET2KS Aug 14 @ 9:32 PM EDT
    Keeping it real! #ksedchat
    In reply to @JasonKohls, @SJNeill13
  • theReedingLMS Aug 14 @ 9:32 PM EDT
    A3: Matching a kid to "the book" that will change their view of reading! Nothing better than seeing their hunger for more. #ksedchat
  • teachbleggett Aug 14 @ 9:32 PM EDT
    A3) Planning #PBL units & global learning. Anything thinking outside of box to make it more student centered & relevant #ksedchat
  • zlatnikj Aug 14 @ 9:32 PM EDT
    A3: Strengths as a teacher were building Relationships and I was a content expert. Moving into an admin role... #ksedchat
  • eric_falls Aug 14 @ 9:32 PM EDT
    #Ksedchat so important to say names, smile, and welcome the kids. Great way to model social skills. Ask about their day, night, weekend
  • aboone_angie Aug 14 @ 9:32 PM EDT
    We all need teacher BFF's make the good days great and the bad days bearable #ksedchat
    In reply to @ECET2KS
  • mrs_smoke Aug 14 @ 9:32 PM EDT
    A3 - I love empowering Ts to try something new, discover a new connection for their kids, and see them connect with the world #ksedchat
  • 8to3withMrsV Aug 14 @ 9:33 PM EDT
    I want to teach with you 😩#ksedchat
    In reply to @misszeisler
  • sarajane7 Aug 14 @ 9:33 PM EDT
    A3: a strength of mine would be organization. And collaboration. And encouraging. #ksedchat
  • JillWebs Aug 14 @ 9:33 PM EDT
    A3: As a secondary T I feel I am an expert in teaching historical thinking skills &social studies. I like to help w/ tech ?s too. #ksedchat
  • Rantime Aug 14 @ 9:33 PM EDT
    Thanks for the shoutout @shannon_vieyra ! #ksedchat Hope you gained something from coming.
    In reply to @shannon_vieyra, @shannon_vieyra
  • ECET2KS Aug 14 @ 9:33 PM EDT
    That's awesome! #ksedchat
    In reply to @zlatnikj, @MrsRamsey512
  • zlatnikj Aug 14 @ 9:33 PM EDT
    A3 Cont: Moving into an admin. role I am continuing to work on building relationships and to share and be resource for our Ts #ksedchat
  • mrs_smoke Aug 14 @ 9:33 PM EDT
    Ummmmm - DEFINITELY! You're a Twitter edu-allstar my friend. High-5 buddy! #ksedchat
    In reply to @mrvesco
  • mrpscarver Aug 14 @ 9:33 PM EDT
    She's pretty awesome! #ksedchat
    In reply to @8to3withMrsV, @misszeisler
  • jerijopowers_ Aug 14 @ 9:33 PM EDT
    #ksedchat A3. I think I am becoming an expert at using a PBL model in tier 2 and tier 3 instruct. Develop learning relevance & motivation
  • oneal_nat Aug 14 @ 9:34 PM EDT
    A3: communicating and working with diverse families #ksedchat
  • MrsSkyDavis Aug 14 @ 9:34 PM EDT
    A3: I would say taking risks & always learning: ex. Twitter, twitter chats, edcamp, @DonorsChoose , @Seesaw #ksedchat
  • JennyStoops Aug 14 @ 9:34 PM EDT
    A3: Phonological awareness, phonics, and Pathways to Reading are definitely in my wheelhouse. Wouldn't call myself an expert! #ksedchat
  • Mrs_Collier_6 Aug 14 @ 9:34 PM EDT
    A3: Not sure if I would say "expert", but am pretty good with tech integration w/ INTENTION...#creation...not just glorified wks. #ksedchat
  • JillWebs Aug 14 @ 9:34 PM EDT
    That's where building those relationships will continue to be a strength! #ksedchat
    In reply to @zlatnikj
  • misszeisler Aug 14 @ 9:34 PM EDT
    A3 Writing grants! I hit the $20,000 in total grants received this past weekend. @DonorsChoose grants are my love language! #ksedchat
  • mrs_smoke Aug 14 @ 9:34 PM EDT
    That's a super power Randall! Relationship building is the power that sets the stage for the entire year. #ksedchat
    In reply to @Rantime
  • ECET2KS Aug 14 @ 9:34 PM EDT
    And just remember we didn't say "perfect expert"- you are experts in so many ways. We know it's tough to think that way sometimes! #ksedchat
  • 8to3withMrsV Aug 14 @ 9:34 PM EDT
    A3: I feel like I am strong in the areas of Twitter, seesaw, and relationships with students- but always looking to grow more! #ksedchat
  • mrs_smoke Aug 14 @ 9:35 PM EDT
    Indeed you are Paul! And I'm excited about some new connections you've made through EdCampKS #ksedchat
    In reply to @mrpscarver
  • theReedingLMS Aug 14 @ 9:35 PM EDT
    Ooooohhhh, I would love to see this in action!! #ksedchat
    In reply to @jerijopowers_
  • mandavoth Aug 14 @ 9:35 PM EDT
    A3: I dont think expert but knowledgable in helping other Ts w/ tech/social media stuffs #ksedchat
  • Greg_Froese Aug 14 @ 9:35 PM EDT
    That is amazing!! #ksedchat
    In reply to @misszeisler, @DonorsChoose
  • misszeisler Aug 14 @ 9:35 PM EDT
    Oooo! I know who to call when I need help!! #ksedchat https://t.co/kMFCiJV3Yg
    • theReedingLMS Aug 14 @ 9:32 PM EDT
      A3: Matching a kid to "the book" that will change their view of reading! Nothing better than seeing their hunger for more. #ksedchat
  • aboone_angie Aug 14 @ 9:35 PM EDT
    A3: building relationships with kiddos and parents is a strength, Ss will work for those they like #KSedchat
  • HendershotDavid Aug 14 @ 9:35 PM EDT
    #ksedchat A3: I would say I am an expert in visual arts and adaptability. I really like to bounce around and stretch our lessons for Ss.
  • dane_parcel Aug 14 @ 9:35 PM EDT
    As a special education teacher I feel my strength is the ability to differentiate and understand the need for it #KSEDChat
    In reply to @ECET2KS
  • JillWebs Aug 14 @ 9:35 PM EDT
    A3: Not necessarily an expert, but I have a passion for creating engaging lessons and love to talk about strategies w/ others #ksedchat
  • 8to3withMrsV Aug 14 @ 9:35 PM EDT
    I think you're amazing at relationships with your kiddos- I know some of your past students who still talk about you to this day! #KSedchat
    In reply to @Rantime
  • shannon_vieyra Aug 14 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    A3: I enjoy implementing self-reg. and mindfulness strategies. Let me insert a plug for @SBTbreathe! It has a great kids app too! #ksedchat
  • mrs_smoke Aug 14 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    High-5 for that Greg! Relationships are the forever memories from school. Well done #ksedchat
    In reply to @Greg_Froese
  • mrpscarver Aug 14 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    What are some good things you've done? Your level? #ksedchat
    In reply to @JillWebs
  • kylemcclure Aug 14 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    A3 finding a tech tool to take units to a new level #ksedchat
  • JasonKohls Aug 14 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    A3 Not an expert, but I am fairly strong at helping kids draw connections between lit and "their world". Maybe. #ksedchat
  • 8to3withMrsV Aug 14 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    you've taught me a lot about ELA, and you're the one who hooked me onto The Book Whisperer! I learned a lot from you this summer! #KSedchat
    In reply to @mrpscarver
  • MrsRamsey512 Aug 14 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    Q3: I ❤️ to have fun in my classroom but still keep the learning happening. I feel as if I'm good at building relationships #ksedchat
  • mdodge81 Aug 14 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    A3: I enjoy looking for ways to leverage technology to enhance instruction, planning, collaboration, and provide efficiency. #ksedchat
  • HendershotDavid Aug 14 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    It makes sense that if we are making individual plans for students we should do the same for teachers! #ksedchat
    In reply to @mrs_smoke, @JillWebs
  • ECET2KS Aug 14 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    We sure hope that some of you are making connections tonight! Educators hold the answers - there is power in collaboration! #ksedchat
  • MaBlackOW Aug 14 @ 9:37 PM EDT
    And you're so good at it!!! #ksedchat
    In reply to @mdodge81
  • mrpscarver Aug 14 @ 9:37 PM EDT
    This sounds intriguing... #ksedchat
    In reply to @kylemcclure
  • aboone_angie Aug 14 @ 9:37 PM EDT
    She is also an expert in helping Ts learn and grow! #ksedchat
    In reply to @JillWebs
  • Rantime Aug 14 @ 9:37 PM EDT
    Thanks @8to3withMrsV ! Hope I'm making an impact! Love watching former students as they continue in their journey. #ksedchat
    In reply to @8to3withMrsV, @8to3withMrsV
  • misszeisler Aug 14 @ 9:37 PM EDT
    So amazing what @jerijopowers_ does in T2 and T3!! #ksedchat https://t.co/A8WjXHLqrN
    • jerijopowers_ Aug 14 @ 9:33 PM EDT
      #ksedchat A3. I think I am becoming an expert at using a PBL model in tier 2 and tier 3 instruct. Develop learning relevance & motivation
  • TracieFord1 Aug 14 @ 9:37 PM EDT
    I would say building positive relationships with students is a strength for me. #ksedchat
  • Greg_Froese Aug 14 @ 9:37 PM EDT
    This is definitely the case with you! #ksedchat
    • JasonKohls Aug 14 @ 9:36 PM EDT
      A3 Not an expert, but I am fairly strong at helping kids draw connections between lit and "their world". Maybe. #ksedchat
  • JillWebs Aug 14 @ 9:37 PM EDT
    A3: OHHHHH....I am THE BEST at taking other Ts cool stuff and twisting it to fit the needs of my class! #ksedchat
  • mrs_smoke Aug 14 @ 9:37 PM EDT
    One of your super powers is getting Ts to consider the learning processes that work for Ss. That's one of my favs about you. #ksedchat
    In reply to @ccouchman
  • ECET2KS Aug 14 @ 9:38 PM EDT
    This is so important! Families must feel welcome in our schools! We are a team! #ksedchat
  • 8to3withMrsV Aug 14 @ 9:38 PM EDT
    Yes those are for sure your strengths! You are also compassionate, kind, and empathetic. Your kids are lucky! #KSedchat
    In reply to @shannon_vieyra, @SBTbreathe
  • MrsSkyDavis Aug 14 @ 9:38 PM EDT
    Yes! No need of reinventing the wheel. #ksedchat Work smarter not harder!
    In reply to @JillWebs
  • mrpscarver Aug 14 @ 9:38 PM EDT
    That's actually a really good talent! #ksedchat
    In reply to @JillWebs
  • mrs_smoke Aug 14 @ 9:38 PM EDT
    Risk taking is awesome! It takes courage.....and THAT is contagious when your passion shines through. #ksedchat
    In reply to @dklaass10
  • androo88 Aug 14 @ 9:39 PM EDT
    A3: I work well with some kinds of anxiety in students. Sometimes they just need an adult to put failure in perspective/context. #ksedchat
    • ECET2KS Aug 14 @ 9:30 PM EDT
      Q3: Here's a tough one! In what area do you consider yourself an expert - something you'd be willing to share w/ other Ts? #ksedchat
  • ECET2KS Aug 14 @ 9:39 PM EDT
    If you want to know more about @DonorsChoose - this lady, @misszeisler is your go-to! So much knowledge and willingness to help! #ksedchat
  • tvleck10 Aug 14 @ 9:39 PM EDT
    A3: working diligently to make positive impacts on others. Communicate appreciation for others. Work together not as individuals #ksedchat
  • mrs_smoke Aug 14 @ 9:39 PM EDT
    Awesome! If you ever need the Great Google Tour for hidden gems in Google Search, I'm glad to help out. #ksedchat
    In reply to @zlatnikj, @ECET2KS
  • MrsSkyDavis Aug 14 @ 9:39 PM EDT
    Teaching #growthmindset #ksedchat
    In reply to @androo88
  • JasonKohls Aug 14 @ 9:39 PM EDT
    Good point. It creates that safe place that then goes with them. #ksedchat
    In reply to @androo88
  • ECET2KS Aug 14 @ 9:40 PM EDT
    Q4: A little more reflection: What is an area of weakness or improvement you'd like help with from others? Make some connections! #ksedchat
  • DonnaWeth Aug 14 @ 9:40 PM EDT
    A3 building relationships with students, character development and working to improving social- emotional skills #ksedchat
  • ECET2KS Aug 14 @ 9:40 PM EDT
    Social/ emotional health is necessary for learning and growth! Wonderful to hear that you invest in others like this @androo88! #ksedchat
    • androo88 Aug 14 @ 9:39 PM EDT
      A3: I work well with some kinds of anxiety in students. Sometimes they just need an adult to put failure in perspective/context. #ksedchat
      • ECET2KS Aug 14 @ 9:30 PM EDT
        Q3: Here's a tough one! In what area do you consider yourself an expert - something you'd be willing to share w/ other Ts? #ksedchat
  • mrs_smoke Aug 14 @ 9:40 PM EDT
    That's also a super power! That requires a great deal of reading on your part - and being passionate about it. Keep rocking it #ksedchat
    In reply to @theReedingLMS
  • mrvesco - Moderator Aug 14 @ 9:41 PM EDT
    A4: I want to learn more on how I can combine PBL and Social Studies in an elementary classroom. #ksedchat
  • mrpscarver Aug 14 @ 9:41 PM EDT
    A4: Curriculum, organization... finding faults is easier than sharing strengths. #ksedchat
  • mrs_smoke Aug 14 @ 9:41 PM EDT
    Definitely a super power of yours. Love your passion for global learning. BIG time! #ksedchat
    In reply to @teachbleggett
  • 8to3withMrsV Aug 14 @ 9:41 PM EDT
    A4: i want to grow in the area of PBL- I know I'm hoping this is my year to make the BIG jump! #ksedchat
  • SJNeill13 Aug 14 @ 9:41 PM EDT
    I would love to collaborate more with you this year! #ksedchat
    In reply to @jerijopowers_
  • LitProfSuz Aug 14 @ 9:41 PM EDT
    A3: I'm good at coaching other teachers and I enjoy it. #ksedchat
    In reply to @androo88
  • HendershotDavid Aug 14 @ 9:41 PM EDT
    A4: I would say I am not good about socializing with peers when on a mission - I have tunnel vision with my to do lists. #ksedchat
  • zlatnikj Aug 14 @ 9:41 PM EDT
    A4: I feel like I am just learning the ropes of my new position now. I am working on improving in every area! #ksedchat
  • Greg_Froese Aug 14 @ 9:41 PM EDT
    A4: A weakness of mine is parent connections. I’d like to learn how to build those at the HS level. Method, frequency, etc. #ksedchat
  • theReedingLMS Aug 14 @ 9:41 PM EDT
    Yes, lots and lots of reading... that's the only secret! #ksedchat
    In reply to @mrs_smoke
  • Mrs_Collier_6 Aug 14 @ 9:41 PM EDT
    A4: LOTS! There is always room to grow! Not enough characters allowed in a tweet to make the list! #ksedchat
  • ccouchman Aug 14 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    A4: Social Emotional Growth and Poverty are 2 that I need to learn more about..how to help S's and families. #ksedchat #ecet2ks
  • SJNeill13 Aug 14 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    A4: I struggle w/ getting Ss to take the reigns w/ the club I sponsor @ school. Need help handing over leadership to Ss. Ideas? #ksedchat
  • MaBlackOW Aug 14 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    A4 I'd like to discover more cross-curricular opportunities for our classes! I see the obvious ones, want to see the creative ones #ksedchat
  • MrsWarren313 Aug 14 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    A4: This is mine as well! #ksedchat
  • mrpscarver Aug 14 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    @mrs_smoke is amazing at skype projects. #ksedchat
    In reply to @SJNeill13, @jerijopowers_, @mrs_smoke
  • oneal_nat Aug 14 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    A4: Today was my first day as Title Math teacher!! I'll take all the advice I can get! #ksedchat
  • JasonKohls Aug 14 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    A4 Raising the heat. Productive conflict. Helping shift those energy levels. Sometimes I do a decent job, but others, not so much. #ksedchat
  • SJNeill13 Aug 14 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    You should DM @hsazama - she has some fantastic PBL ideas! #ksedchat
    In reply to @mrvesco, @hsazama
  • 8to3withMrsV Aug 14 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    Heck yea we would! #ksedchat
    In reply to @misszeisler
  • JennyStoops Aug 14 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    A4: Integrating technology into the intervention setting. I have lots of tech, but don't always know what to do with it! #ksedchat
  • mrs_smoke Aug 14 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    That's terrific! The more we can get Ts to show the power of being connected, the stronger and more passionate they will be. YAY #ksedchat
    In reply to @mandavoth
  • teachbleggett Aug 14 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    A4) Learning more about how different things work in Maker Space like Lil Bits and Makey Makey & other good resources to add #ksedchat
  • Rantime Aug 14 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    A4: I need to work on asking better questions to raise curiosity in students and their learning. #ksedchat
  • ECET2KS Aug 14 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    Is this chat rockin' or what? Wow. Behold the power of Kansas educators! #ksedchat
  • JillWebs Aug 14 @ 9:43 PM EDT
    A4: I really can get forgetful of the day to day stuff like attendance (we do it 5x a day) & paperwork. Working on that this yr! #ksedchat
  • ECET2KS Aug 14 @ 9:43 PM EDT
    A very necessary skill to have! We like to call that being resourceful! #ksedchat
    In reply to @JillWebs
  • misszeisler Aug 14 @ 9:43 PM EDT
    A4 I want to learn more about mentoring brand new Ts and how to help them with developing the art of teaching! #ksedchat
  • theReedingLMS Aug 14 @ 9:43 PM EDT
    A4: Working to get kids away from relying on reading levels to choose books & towards "best fit books!" Any ideas would be great!#ksedchat
  • dklaass10 Aug 14 @ 9:43 PM EDT
    A4: I'm stealing this one! Asking better questions to provoke better discussions #ksedchat
  • LitProfSuz Aug 14 @ 9:44 PM EDT
    A4: The bane of my existence since childhood - organization. 📋 #ksedchat
    In reply to @ECET2KS
  • mrs_smoke Aug 14 @ 9:44 PM EDT
    This is one of your strongest powers my favorite Carmen! But it's more than that - it's creating proj where Ss shine #ksedchat
    In reply to @misszeisler, @DonorsChoose
  • dane_parcel Aug 14 @ 9:44 PM EDT
    I need help expanding sped students growth mindset #KSEDChat
    In reply to @ECET2KS
  • mrs_smoke Aug 14 @ 9:44 PM EDT
    And Paul's always game to join in - it makes my heart happy to see folks embrace wild ideas :o) #ksedchat
    In reply to @mrpscarver, @SJNeill13, @jerijopowers_
  • 8to3withMrsV Aug 14 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    I also want to learn about student centered design... good thing you're an expert, I'm relying on you 100%! #KSedchat
    In reply to @misszeisler
  • 8to3withMrsV Aug 14 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    I like this one a lot too! I feel like sometimes I'm rocking it, then others- not so great! #KSedchat
    In reply to @dklaass10
  • HendershotDavid Aug 14 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    A4 cont: I would add I need help with students who struggle with problems at home - thinking childhood trauma - high ACES counts. #ksedchat
  • kylemcclure Aug 14 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    A4 also would like to improve on asking better questions. Helps raise the heat to transform instruction. #ksedchat
  • zlatnikj Aug 14 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    We all need to work on this. If we aren't happy with the answers we are getting we probly aren't asking the right questions #ksedchat
    In reply to @dklaass10
  • mrs_smoke Aug 14 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    And making connections with companies that create new opps for your kids. Definitely a super power #ksedchat
    In reply to @HendershotDavid
  • ECET2KS Aug 14 @ 9:46 PM EDT
    Sometimes cross-grade-level collaboration makes this possible! See if you can find an older/younger grade. Students as teachers. #ksedchat
    In reply to @MaBlackOW
  • JillWebs Aug 14 @ 9:46 PM EDT
    Definitely try to connect anything you're doing to civic engagement and getting the kids involved int the community! Those are BIG #Ksedchat
  • MrsSkyDavis Aug 14 @ 9:46 PM EDT
    A4: So much I want to improve on! Peer relationships, time management, organization, learning to delegate #ksedchat
  • MsLRice Aug 14 @ 9:46 PM EDT
    @ECET2KS #ksedchat I am an expert at differentiating instruction and teaching high learners.
  • LitProfSuz Aug 14 @ 9:46 PM EDT
    Try "speed dating" book recommendations. In pairs, students have 2 minutes to talk @ their current fav & then move to new partner. #ksedchat
    In reply to @theReedingLMS
  • mrs_smoke Aug 14 @ 9:46 PM EDT
    YAY! We need passionate teachers to share their strategies with us. More ideas = more inspiration for us all #ksedchat
    In reply to @JillWebs
  • ECET2KS Aug 14 @ 9:46 PM EDT
    Any Title Math Teachers out there who can connect? #ksedchat
    • oneal_nat Aug 14 @ 9:42 PM EDT
      A4: Today was my first day as Title Math teacher!! I'll take all the advice I can get! #ksedchat
  • zlatnikj Aug 14 @ 9:46 PM EDT
    Have you read Mindset by Carol Dweck? Sooooooo powerful! #ksedchat
    In reply to @dane_parcel, @ECET2KS
  • mrs_smoke Aug 14 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    That makes me happy! I can definitely see why your Ss have you on the forever teacher list. #ksedchat
    In reply to @8to3withMrsV, @Rantime
  • mdodge81 Aug 14 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    A4: I would like to know how to connect businesses to our students, who take an alternative path to their high school diploma. #ksedchat
  • MsLRice Aug 14 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    @ECET2KS #ksedchat writing instruction has always been my weakness. Actually teaching the six traits. I need to give feedback better.
  • Rantime Aug 14 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    Let's collaborate on this... @shannon_vieyra #ksedchat
    In reply to @shannon_vieyra, @shannon_vieyra
  • SJNeill13 Aug 14 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    @janealgray would be a great person to collaborate with! She is our awesome media specialist here in Buhler! #313teach #ksedchat
    In reply to @teachbleggett, @janealgray
  • mrs_smoke Aug 14 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    I can definitely see that! Creativity is your middle name Kyle #ksedchat
    In reply to @kylemcclure
  • JennyStoops Aug 14 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    "The Mindset Coach" use a lot of Dweck's work, but focuses on 1 thing a month. It's our book study text this year! #ksedchat
    In reply to @zlatnikj, @dane_parcel, @ECET2KS
  • snordenWSUproud Aug 14 @ 9:48 PM EDT
    Joining super late! But I'll catch up.. Sharon from Derby, KS! #ksedchat
  • SJNeill13 Aug 14 @ 9:48 PM EDT
    Attendance. Yep, I forget it, too! I am always so excited to start the hour. Glad I am not alone! #ksedchat
    In reply to @JillWebs
  • zlatnikj Aug 14 @ 9:48 PM EDT
    I would love to hear about it as you work your way through it! #ksedchat
    In reply to @JennyStoops, @dane_parcel, @ECET2KS
  • aboone_angie Aug 14 @ 9:49 PM EDT
    A4: working on teaching independence, not dependence on adults #KSedchat
  • tvleck10 Aug 14 @ 9:49 PM EDT
    A4: I have a hard time turning school off! #ksedchat
  • MrsWarren313 Aug 14 @ 9:49 PM EDT
    From what I hear, @heidiharris515 is your gal! #ksedchat
    In reply to @Rantime, @shannon_vieyra, @heidiharris515
  • mrs_smoke Aug 14 @ 9:49 PM EDT
    I can help you with that, Tim! Let's brainstorm soon #ksedchat
    In reply to @mrvesco
  • DrEllsworthOPS Aug 14 @ 9:49 PM EDT
    A4: I plan on growing professionally in the area of cultural responsive instruction. #ksedchat
  • ECET2KS Aug 14 @ 9:50 PM EDT
    Q5: We are proud of you! What makes you proud to be a Kansas teacher or educator? #ksedchat
  • SJNeill13 Aug 14 @ 9:50 PM EDT
    Heidi is amazing! Definitely someone I need to learn more from! #ksedchat
    In reply to @MrsWarren313, @Rantime, @shannon_vieyra, @heidiharris515
  • LitProfSuz Aug 14 @ 9:50 PM EDT
    I still do. I need stickies or notes on the white board to remind me of stuff. #ksedchat
    In reply to @JillWebs
  • snordenWSUproud Aug 14 @ 9:50 PM EDT
    Sometime the best ideas/presentation come from other grade levels! #KSedchat
    In reply to @ECET2KS, @MaBlackOW
  • androo88 Aug 14 @ 9:50 PM EDT
    I struggle sometimes with integrating "real-world connections" with the parts of my curriculum I'm most passionate about. #ksedchat
    • ECET2KS Aug 14 @ 9:40 PM EDT
      Q4: A little more reflection: What is an area of weakness or improvement you'd like help with from others? Make some connections! #ksedchat
  • mrvesco - Moderator Aug 14 @ 9:51 PM EDT
    A5: 3 Words..... #ksedchat
  • teachbleggett Aug 14 @ 9:51 PM EDT
    A5) Proud we aren't chasing test scores, but instead working together to ensure all students are successful. Love the new vision! #ksedchat
  • mrsengels5th Aug 14 @ 9:51 PM EDT
    A3: I am by far not an expert, but I hope that I show my students love and compassion everyday #ksedchat
  • mrpscarver Aug 14 @ 9:51 PM EDT
    A5: That I get to participate in the #kansascan redesign because our state believes in growing! #ksedchat
  • MaBlackOW Aug 14 @ 9:51 PM EDT
    A5 I'm proud to be in a state that's not afraid to take on edu redesign & reform! Forward thinking risk takers- my kind of people! #ksedchat
  • dklaass10 Aug 14 @ 9:51 PM EDT
    A5: Sticking with it through all the struggles Ts in #ks have faced the last few years #ksedchat
  • mrs_smoke Aug 14 @ 9:51 PM EDT
    A4 I want to learn more about gardening in the classroom the UN Sustainable Dev Goals to embed for classroom projects #ksedchat
  • zlatnikj Aug 14 @ 9:51 PM EDT
    A5: The fact that we have continued to do great work the past few years in spite of getting little from Topeka. #grit #ksedchat
  • ECET2KS Aug 14 @ 9:51 PM EDT
    Very important for all of us! #bekind #ksedchat
    • DrEllsworthOPS Aug 14 @ 9:49 PM EDT
      A4: I plan on growing professionally in the area of cultural responsive instruction. #ksedchat
  • SJNeill13 Aug 14 @ 9:52 PM EDT
    A5: I am proud that KS educators & @KsCommissioner put kids first in their decision making. KS educators = innovators! #moonshot #ksedchat
  • ccouchman Aug 14 @ 9:52 PM EDT
    A5: Proud of @KsCommissioner & @ksdehq vision and direction our entire state is headed. Belief we are #BetterTogether #ksedchat #ecet2ks
  • Greg_Froese Aug 14 @ 9:52 PM EDT
    A5: Being a part of the districts I’ve been in and seeing the direction we are heading as a profession/state makes me super proud. #ksedchat
  • AmandaBuethe - Moderator Aug 14 @ 9:52 PM EDT
    You inspired me to write one and this week I've written 3 and gotten all approved $650 worth!! #ksedchat
  • LitProfSuz Aug 14 @ 9:52 PM EDT
    A5: I'm new to KS. But so far I see caring, knowledgeable, & passionate teachers here #ksedchat
    In reply to @ECET2KS
  • sarajane7 Aug 14 @ 9:52 PM EDT
    A5: more happy than proud is seeing former students who want to say Hi! #ksedchat
  • JillWebs Aug 14 @ 9:52 PM EDT
    A5: Love LOVE the new vision of education in Kansas! Love our #ksedchat community! Powerful learning happening in Kansas!
  • mrsengels5th Aug 14 @ 9:52 PM EDT
    A4: I would love to know more about how to get my students globally involved! Skype, pen pals, charity, ways of giving back..etc #ksedchat
  • zlatnikj Aug 14 @ 9:52 PM EDT
    A5 pt.2: The direction we are moving as a state in regards to IPS. We are doing great work and improving outcomes for our kids! #ksedchat
  • JennyStoops Aug 14 @ 9:52 PM EDT
    A5: I love the #kansanscan redesign vision and the supportive network of teachers I have found through #ksedchat. KS is a great place to be!
  • perezhasclass Aug 14 @ 9:52 PM EDT
    A3: Coaching Ts as they take on new challenges. Helping them to see the opportunities and strengths already in front of them. #ksedchat
  • 8to3withMrsV Aug 14 @ 9:52 PM EDT
    A5: I am proud to be a Kansas educator because we truly care about each other... and we have a great leader in @KsCommissioner! #ksedchat
  • HendershotDavid Aug 14 @ 9:53 PM EDT
    A5: I find pride on putting kids first! Also, of how many of us band together to get better despite our vastness apart. #ksedchat
  • MrsWarren313 Aug 14 @ 9:53 PM EDT
    A5: Our #KansansCan initiative and @KsCommissioner and all of the work he is going! #ksedchat
  • mrpscarver Aug 14 @ 9:53 PM EDT
    I'd love to grow with this too! #ksedchat
    In reply to @mrsengels5th
  • shannon_vieyra Aug 14 @ 9:53 PM EDT
    A5: My own kids will be students of these amazing Kansas educators. I'm proud they will grow up with people rooting them on. #ksedchat
  • SJNeill13 Aug 14 @ 9:53 PM EDT
    Welcome to KS! Don't forget friendly! We are a friendly bunch! :) #ksedchat
    In reply to @LitProfSuz, @ECET2KS
  • mdodge81 Aug 14 @ 9:53 PM EDT
    A5: I love what Kansas is doing with the "Mercury 7" & opportunities for school redesign. #ksedchat
  • AmberNeighbor Aug 14 @ 9:53 PM EDT
    A5: #ksedchat learning from so many pple who're also willing 2 learn from me. Such a positive place even when the job gets u down #313teach
  • MsLRice Aug 14 @ 9:53 PM EDT
    @ECET2KS #ksedchat so proud of the new initiatives in our state putting the whole child back into learning.
  • mrs_smoke Aug 14 @ 9:53 PM EDT
    A5 Kansas Educators ROCK! We are connected, collaboratively passionate, and so willing to help one another across the state #ksedchat
  • theReedingLMS Aug 14 @ 9:54 PM EDT
    Welcome, Suz! #ksedchat
    In reply to @LitProfSuz, @ECET2KS
  • misszeisler Aug 14 @ 9:54 PM EDT
    A5: That WE LOVE working together! My T BFFs are KS Ts I met at #edcampsks and #ksedchat #KSedchat
  • JasonKohls Aug 14 @ 9:54 PM EDT
    A5: There is a tremendous community of educators in KS who are driven by what is best for our KIDS. #ksedchat
  • DrEllsworthOPS Aug 14 @ 9:54 PM EDT
    A3: my strength is in pedagogical content knowledge, esp in history ed. #ksedchat
  • JennyStoops Aug 14 @ 9:54 PM EDT
    Yes! I love the direction @KsCommissioner is taking us. We will lead the world in the success of all students with his leadership! #ksedchat
    In reply to @8to3withMrsV, @KsCommissioner, @KsCommissioner
  • AmandaBuethe - Moderator Aug 14 @ 9:54 PM EDT
    I get excited to be a KS T every Monday night! #ksedchat
  • PrincipalPaul Aug 14 @ 9:54 PM EDT
    A5) I'm proud to be a #KansansCan educator because we are the hungriest professionals in the game. #ksedchat is evidence! #leadupchat
    • ECET2KS Aug 14 @ 9:50 PM EDT
      Q5: We are proud of you! What makes you proud to be a Kansas teacher or educator? #ksedchat
  • MrsWarren313 Aug 14 @ 9:54 PM EDT
    I can send you what @rbharder and I presented on today! Should help get you started! #ksedchat
    In reply to @mrsengels5th, @rbharder
  • LitProfSuz Aug 14 @ 9:54 PM EDT
    Agreed! Sorry I missed that. 😊#ksedchat
    In reply to @SJNeill13, @ECET2KS
  • mrs_smoke Aug 14 @ 9:55 PM EDT
    I agree! @KsCommissioner and his team focus on the whole child - and that's what it's all about #ksedchat
    In reply to @MsLRice, @ECET2KS, @KsCommissioner
  • SJNeill13 Aug 14 @ 9:55 PM EDT
    I hear the ELA department at Buhler is great to collaborate w/ ...Oh wait... :) @JasonKohls @Greg_Froese Come see us! We miss you! #ksedchat
    In reply to @androo88, @JasonKohls, @Greg_Froese
  • theReedingLMS Aug 14 @ 9:55 PM EDT
    A5: Kansans put KIDS first! #ksedchat
  • AmberNeighbor Aug 14 @ 9:55 PM EDT
    #ksedchat this is seen in the push for a redesign and so many districts willing to try! It is all for the kids. #313teach
    • JasonKohls Aug 14 @ 9:54 PM EDT
      A5: There is a tremendous community of educators in KS who are driven by what is best for our KIDS. #ksedchat
  • Rantime Aug 14 @ 9:55 PM EDT
    A5: how we all still work hard and do the best we can, with what we've got, even though times have been a little rough lately. #ksedchat
  • LitProfSuz Aug 14 @ 9:55 PM EDT
    Might be a good topic for a #ksedchat ?
    In reply to @misszeisler, @theReedingLMS
  • PrincipalPaul Aug 14 @ 9:56 PM EDT
    They are! They even collab with elementary principals! #ksedchat
    • SJNeill13 Aug 14 @ 9:55 PM EDT
      I hear the ELA department at Buhler is great to collaborate w/ ...Oh wait... :) @JasonKohls @Greg_Froese Come see us! We miss you! #ksedchat
      In reply to @androo88, @JasonKohls, @Greg_Froese
  • snordenWSUproud Aug 14 @ 9:56 PM EDT
    I have a lot of freedom where I teach. I am proud I have the flexibility to be creative & try out of the box approaches WITH my Ss #ksedchat
    In reply to @ECET2KS
  • mrs_smoke Aug 14 @ 9:56 PM EDT
    That's so true! We love on kids for 1 - but love our neighbors 2 #ksedchat
    In reply to @SJNeill13, @LitProfSuz, @ECET2KS
  • Rantime Aug 14 @ 9:56 PM EDT
    I don't know about that... I'm probably in 2nd place to you! #ksedchat
    In reply to @perezhasclass, @8to3withMrsV
  • LitProfSuz Aug 14 @ 9:56 PM EDT
    No. Tell me more. I'm new in the Mac environment. #ksedchat
    In reply to @HendershotDavid, @JillWebs
  • AmandaBuethe - Moderator Aug 14 @ 9:57 PM EDT
    I second this at #usd303! #ksedchat
    • snordenWSUproud Aug 14 @ 9:56 PM EDT
      I have a lot of freedom where I teach. I am proud I have the flexibility to be creative & try out of the box approaches WITH my Ss #ksedchat
      In reply to @ECET2KS
  • mrsengels5th Aug 14 @ 9:57 PM EDT
    Yes, you definitely connect curriculum with the real world! I know from being your student, you have a gift!👍🏽👍🏽 #ksedchat
    • JasonKohls Aug 14 @ 9:36 PM EDT
      A3 Not an expert, but I am fairly strong at helping kids draw connections between lit and "their world". Maybe. #ksedchat
  • aboone_angie Aug 14 @ 9:57 PM EDT
    A5: I'm proud to work with Ts who are passionate about Ss and learning #KSedchat
  • ECET2KS Aug 14 @ 9:57 PM EDT
    It's all about the kids! Great perspective! #ksedchat
    • shannon_vieyra Aug 14 @ 9:53 PM EDT
      A5: My own kids will be students of these amazing Kansas educators. I'm proud they will grow up with people rooting them on. #ksedchat
  • oneal_nat Aug 14 @ 9:58 PM EDT
    A5: I am proud to be a second-generation KS teacher and get to educate KS kids every day! #ksedchat
  • KsCommissioner Aug 14 @ 9:58 PM EDT
    I can't believe I'm just now able to jump in on this chat!!!🙁 #KSedchat
  • theReedingLMS Aug 14 @ 9:58 PM EDT
    It's never too late! 😉 #ksedchat
    In reply to @shannon_vieyra
  • AmandaBuethe - Moderator Aug 14 @ 9:58 PM EDT
    ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️#ksedchat
    • shannon_vieyra Aug 14 @ 9:53 PM EDT
      A5: My own kids will be students of these amazing Kansas educators. I'm proud they will grow up with people rooting them on. #ksedchat
  • jerijopowers_ Aug 14 @ 9:58 PM EDT
    Proud of Kansans Can! initiative. Develop whole child. Finally get to teach what matters - not constant test prep. #ksedchat
  • mrvesco - Moderator Aug 14 @ 9:59 PM EDT
    Have a great night #ksedchat! Got to get some rest tonight. @alicekeeler is coming to speak to several districts in my area!
  • mrs_smoke Aug 14 @ 9:59 PM EDT
    Welcome Dr. Watson - have your ears been burning. We're raving about you. #ksedchat
    In reply to @KsCommissioner
  • DrEllsworthOPS Aug 14 @ 9:59 PM EDT
    A5: being chosen as a redesign district. Focus on what is truly best for kids! #ksedchat
  • KsCommissioner Aug 14 @ 9:59 PM EDT
    I'm very proud of ALL of you and the work you do daily to impact kids!!#KSedchat
  • eric_falls Aug 14 @ 9:59 PM EDT
    #KSedchat safe share sounds cool.
  • misszeisler Aug 14 @ 9:59 PM EDT
    it's a fantastic one!! #ksedchat
    In reply to @KsCommissioner
  • mrs_smoke Aug 14 @ 9:59 PM EDT
    That will be awesome. Loved when she came a few years ago. Enjoy the learning tomorrow. #ksedchat
    In reply to @mrvesco, @alicekeeler
  • JasonKohls Aug 14 @ 9:59 PM EDT
    There are quite a few new faces joining in, which is exciting. The Tribe grows with more awesome KS Teachers! #ksedchat
    In reply to @KsCommissioner
  • perezhasclass Aug 14 @ 9:59 PM EDT
    A5: The KS Can vision excites me. We've been on the cusp of doing something amazing for Ss, now we are really going for it! #KSEDChat