#busedu Archive
Weekly chat focusing on business education.
Tuesday February 16, 2016
8:00 PM EST
MrsMurat
Feb 16 @ 8:00 PM EST
We Googled ourselves in
#Digcit
! Here are our 1st blog posts! Comment if you have time.TY
https://t.co/WNh7WgrpcD
#busedu
#ELAChat
#5thchat
mickie_mueller
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 8:01 PM EST
Hello
#busedu
! We have
@NDE_TL
leading our discussion tonight on teacher recruitment & retention. Who is joining us tonight?
NDE_TL
Feb 16 @ 8:01 PM EST
Let's go! Welcome to
#busedu
chat! I’m excited to lead the conversation. I’m Cory Epler, Director of Teaching and Learning for
@NDE_GOV
.
MrsBurdJ
Feb 16 @ 8:01 PM EST
T6
#busedu
chat starting now
#BCTCSAMRi
.
rschoenrock2
Feb 16 @ 8:01 PM EST
Mona Schoenrock, UNL BMIT Methods Instructor
#busedu
teachmbw
Feb 16 @ 8:01 PM EST
Hi
#busedu
Mary Bus Ed T from CT!
mickie_mueller
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 8:01 PM EST
@rschoenrock2
Hi Mona! Glad to have you with us tonight.
#busedu
MrsCox007
Feb 16 @ 8:02 PM EST
Hi --- Linda from California... greetings!
#busedu
mickie_mueller
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 8:02 PM EST
@teachmbw
Hi Mary! Glad to have you stop by
#busedu
!
WinkelerD
Feb 16 @ 8:02 PM EST
Dan from St. Louis, personal finance/comp apps teacher.
#busedu
mickie_mueller
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 8:02 PM EST
@MrsCox007
Hello Linda! Thanks for joining
#busedu
tonight.
lbs5179
Feb 16 @ 8:02 PM EST
Hey
#busedu
! Can't wait for tonight's chat.
mizsmth
Feb 16 @ 8:02 PM EST
Shannon- Business Teacher in SW Iowa. Sorry it's been awhile
#busedu
mickie_mueller
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 8:02 PM EST
@WinkelerD
Hey Dan! Thanks for joining
#busedu
!
MJMacfadden
Feb 16 @ 8:02 PM EST
Mike Macfadden business and technology teacher
@Glenbrook_south
High School
#busedu
busedcrev
Feb 16 @ 8:03 PM EST
Sean from Chi Suburbs. Glad to see all our
#BusEdu
peeps out tonight!
mickie_mueller
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 8:03 PM EST
@lbs5179
Hey Lauren! Glad to have you tonight!
#busedu
!
NDE_TL
Feb 16 @ 8:03 PM EST
Need some chatting tips? Check out the information on the
#busedu
site!
https://t.co/z2r2zjpt44
GerriKimble
Feb 16 @ 8:03 PM EST
Hey,
#busedu
! Gerri here, business teacher near Birmingham, AL.
dougkittle
Feb 16 @ 8:03 PM EST
Doug kittle hs principal joining
#busedu
tonight
mickie_mueller
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 8:03 PM EST
@mizsmth
It has been awhile! Good to see you again Shannon!
#busedu
MrsBurdJ
Feb 16 @ 8:03 PM EST
Business Ed T from NY
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mickie_mueller
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 8:03 PM EST
@MJMacfadden
Hey Mike! Thanks for stopping by
#busedu
busedcrev
Feb 16 @ 8:04 PM EST
Look at all these familiar faces and friends!! Hey all
#BusEdu
!!
#busedu
busedcrev
Feb 16 @ 8:04 PM EST
Look at all these familiar faces and friends!! Hey all
#BusEdu
!!
#busedu
mickie_mueller
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 8:04 PM EST
@busedcrev
Hello friend! Glad to have you joining us tonight!
#busedu
NDE_TL
Feb 16 @ 8:04 PM EST
Let's kick it off! Tonight, it's all about teacher recruitment and retention. Get ready for the first question.
#busedu
mickie_mueller
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 8:04 PM EST
@NDE_TL
Thank you so much for leading our chat tonight! Look like we have a full house!
#busedu
mickie_mueller
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 8:04 PM EST
@GerriKimble
Hey Gerri! How are things down south?
#busedu
mickie_mueller
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 8:05 PM EST
@dougkittle
Hi Doug! Glad you could stop by
#busedu
!
mickie_mueller
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 8:05 PM EST
@MrsBurdJ
Welcome Joanna! Happy to have you join
#busedu
tonight!
teachmbw
Feb 16 @ 8:05 PM EST
#ctdeca
- fellow bus teachers come join us now @
#busedu
topic teacher recruitment and retention
NDE_TL
Feb 16 @ 8:05 PM EST
Jumping into the deep stuff! Q1: How can teachers intentionally guide students to careers in business education?
#busedu
hchristian
Feb 16 @ 8:06 PM EST
Holly Christian, MN here for another great
#busedu
mickie_mueller
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 8:06 PM EST
@hchristian
Hi Holly! Glad to have you join
#busedu
tonight!
busedcrev
Feb 16 @ 8:06 PM EST
@hchristian
Holly!! Wassup, girl!
#busedu
hchristian
Feb 16 @ 8:07 PM EST
@busedcrev
Living the dream tonight, reading Acctg text and chatting some
#busedu
MrsCox007
Feb 16 @ 8:07 PM EST
A1 Guest Speakers, we are also having a Career Path night aimed at targeting parents, info, etc.
#busedu
mickie_mueller
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 8:07 PM EST
Wow! Starting
#busedu
off with a bang! Hope you guys brought your thinking caps!
https://t.co/Nm5mKhzgAy
NDE_TL
Feb 16 @ 8:05 PM EST
Jumping into the deep stuff! Q1: How can teachers intentionally guide students to careers in business education?
#busedu
lbs5179
Feb 16 @ 8:07 PM EST
A1: I think the greatest way is to show how much you love it and how enjoyable it can be!
#busedu
busedcrev
Feb 16 @ 8:07 PM EST
@hchristian
Love it...What accounting text?
#busedu
mizsmth
Feb 16 @ 8:08 PM EST
A1: I would have to say that I do if I see students who have the qualities that would make them successful
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hchristian
Feb 16 @ 8:08 PM EST
A1 Love bringing in guest speakers, especially former Ss! really inspires the class
#busedu
GerriKimble
Feb 16 @ 8:08 PM EST
@mickie_mueller
Great, Mickie! Just spent a full day of PD with our district
#busedu
peeps!
#hcslti16
https://t.co/ZBdDSsGUBE
busedcrev
Feb 16 @ 8:08 PM EST
A1: I think that modeling how much fun I have teaching it is the best commercial I can pull off!
#busedu
mickie_mueller
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 8:09 PM EST
Ah yes! I became a teacher because of the great teachers I had!
#busedu
https://t.co/Bxm2Rz1mv6
busedcrev
Feb 16 @ 8:08 PM EST
A1: I think that modeling how much fun I have teaching it is the best commercial I can pull off!
#busedu
hchristian
Feb 16 @ 8:09 PM EST
@busedcrev
AP Accounting textbook! teaching it for college credit this year through community college in MN
#busedu
WinkelerD
Feb 16 @ 8:09 PM EST
A1: by exposing them to it as much as possible. Candy and other subtle hints. Being a positive T to all.
#DECA
#FBLA
#busedu
teachmbw
Feb 16 @ 8:10 PM EST
A1: can't say I ever thought about guiding Ss to be a Bus T - don't know why... tx for a brand new idea for me to do!
#busedu
rschoenrock2
Feb 16 @ 8:10 PM EST
Ditto What Lauren Cart tweeted -- every day express your love and enthusiasm for teaching
#busedu
MJMacfadden
Feb 16 @ 8:11 PM EST
A1: I think sharing genuine conversations with specific students can go a long way
#busedu
NDE_TL
Feb 16 @ 8:11 PM EST
We have to develop the pipeline of future
#busedu
teachers!
https://t.co/wJQDIn3fUF
teachmbw
Feb 16 @ 8:10 PM EST
A1: can't say I ever thought about guiding Ss to be a Bus T - don't know why... tx for a brand new idea for me to do!
#busedu
hchristian
Feb 16 @ 8:11 PM EST
@mizsmth
Can really fire them up! someone to strive to be like!
#busedu
mrjosewilson
Feb 16 @ 8:11 PM EST
RT busedcrev hchristian Love it...What accounting text?
#busedu
mrjosewilson
Feb 16 @ 8:11 PM EST
RT hchristian busedcrev AP Accounting textbook! teaching it for college credit this year through community college in MN
#busedu
blacklog5
Feb 16 @ 8:11 PM EST
Who uses Quickbooks in their HS accounting classes? I want to use it next year. Need guidance.
#busedu
GerriKimble
Feb 16 @ 8:11 PM EST
A1: I've honestly never tried to encourage students to be in
#busedu
. Business, yes, but not
#busedu
. Whoops.
GerriKimble
Feb 16 @ 8:11 PM EST
A1: I've honestly never tried to encourage students to be in
#busedu
. Business, yes, but not
#busedu
. Whoops.
busedcrev
Feb 16 @ 8:11 PM EST
@teachmbw
Same here. I worry about steering kids in directions. I try to give options / exposure & let them decide.
#busedu
NDE_TL
Feb 16 @ 8:12 PM EST
Q2: What barriers exist for students interested business education careers?
#busedu
hchristian
Feb 16 @ 8:13 PM EST
A2 in MN there are fewer jobs, curriculum being absorbed by other content areas
#busedu
but we are low on busedu grads in the state!
pythonroom
Feb 16 @ 8:13 PM EST
Pythonroom checking in - an ed-tech platform that helps introduce programming at schools. Excited for the chat!
#busedu
busedcrev
Feb 16 @ 8:14 PM EST
A2: VERY few programs available. Maybe 3 in Illinois that I know of? I went the business major route, first. T degree later.
#busedu
mickie_mueller
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 8:14 PM EST
@pythonroom
Thank you for joining
#busedu
. We are discussing teacher recruitment and retention tonight.
teachmbw
Feb 16 @ 8:14 PM EST
Same situation here in CT
#busedu
https://t.co/7Xy992fw4Z
hchristian
Feb 16 @ 8:13 PM EST
A2 in MN there are fewer jobs, curriculum being absorbed by other content areas
#busedu
but we are low on busedu grads in the state!
blacklog5
Feb 16 @ 8:15 PM EST
My alma mater is dropping business ed from their offering. Very few universities in PA offer it now. Also, HS cutting the program
#busedu
hchristian
Feb 16 @ 8:15 PM EST
@busedcrev
Same for MN, only 2 I can think of
#busedu
mizsmth
Feb 16 @ 8:15 PM EST
A2: there are several in IA. Not a lot of Bus. Ed courses at colleges. focus now on Tech Ctrs. To teach there have to have masters
#busedu
mickie_mueller
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 8:15 PM EST
@blacklog5
Hello Robin. Thanks for joining
#busedu
.
MrsCox007
Feb 16 @ 8:15 PM EST
A2 My business classes are non AP classes. I often hear Ss say they need to take their electives in AP for college and GPA.
#busedu
busedcrev
Feb 16 @ 8:15 PM EST
A2: Also, kids can make way more $ doing it than teaching it. Today especially...education is NOT a revered / respected profession!
#busedu
MJMacfadden
Feb 16 @ 8:16 PM EST
A2: credentialing is inconsistent across state lines, and requirements differ by school.
#busedu
NDE_TL
Feb 16 @ 8:16 PM EST
I think that's common. How did you discover you wanted to teach
#busedu
?
https://t.co/0ttlqVbWDA
busedcrev
Feb 16 @ 8:14 PM EST
A2: VERY few programs available. Maybe 3 in Illinois that I know of? I went the business major route, first. T degree later.
#busedu
teachmbw
Feb 16 @ 8:16 PM EST
@busedcrev
same here, always felt like I had to experience what I would be teaching
#busedu
hchristian
Feb 16 @ 8:16 PM EST
So True! This needs to be corrected everywhere
#busedu
https://t.co/c0eqQ2TMJD
busedcrev
Feb 16 @ 8:15 PM EST
A2: Also, kids can make way more $ doing it than teaching it. Today especially...education is NOT a revered / respected profession!
#busedu
MarieNC1031
Feb 16 @ 8:17 PM EST
@NDE_TL
@mickie_mueller
The local university in our area has dropped the business Ed program.
#busedu
#bused
WinkelerD
Feb 16 @ 8:17 PM EST
A2: the ever changing tech and not being able to keep up.
#busedu
mickie_mueller
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 8:17 PM EST
@MarieNC1031
Hi Marie! So glad to have you join
#busedu
tonight!
@NDE_TL
busedcrev
Feb 16 @ 8:17 PM EST
@NDE_TL
Was always a camp counselor growing up. Loved (still do) business & working in it. But, I missed the kids!
#busedu
teachmbw
Feb 16 @ 8:18 PM EST
@MrsCox007
same here - we have begun offering Level 1 (Ap like) courses because of the GPA concern
#busedu
don't necessarily agree w/
tonyaskinner
Feb 16 @ 8:18 PM EST
#busedu
A2: Missouri also has few colleges that provide the degree. And there is a push for computer science here also.
klfocht
Feb 16 @ 8:18 PM EST
@blacklog5
I am teaching Quickbooks for the first time next year also. My studnets are very excited. I'd like some quidance also
#busedu
mickie_mueller
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 8:19 PM EST
@tonyaskinner
Hi there Tonya! Glad to have your expertise at
#busedu
tonight!
hchristian
Feb 16 @ 8:19 PM EST
With lack of programs available is online or distant ed the future of
#busedu
?
busedcrev
Feb 16 @ 8:20 PM EST
@hchristian
I hope not!! I love me my tech...but face to face learning is SO KEY and beginning to be overlooked!
#busedu
blacklog5
Feb 16 @ 8:20 PM EST
@klfoct
are you purchasing from Intuit and their material or different text? My kids are excited.
#busedu
NDE_TL
Feb 16 @ 8:20 PM EST
Q3: How can we help students experience what’s like to be a business education teacher?
#busedu
WinkelerD
Feb 16 @ 8:20 PM EST
As well as cyber security.
#busedu
https://t.co/TtpKZTsgZH
tonyaskinner
Feb 16 @ 8:18 PM EST
#busedu
A2: Missouri also has few colleges that provide the degree. And there is a push for computer science here also.
teachmbw
Feb 16 @ 8:20 PM EST
@MrsCox007
instead of 4 pts for an A the kids can earn 5pts - increased rigor/expectations in L1 course -
#busedu
hchristian
Feb 16 @ 8:20 PM EST
@busedcrev
I agree! My district considers offering courses to county schools through online
#busedu
mickie_mueller
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 8:21 PM EST
A3: Maybe allow Ss to job shadow a
#busedu
teacher. Perhaps teach a lesson to younger students.
busedcrev
Feb 16 @ 8:21 PM EST
A3: Transparency w/ my job. Talk to them about conferences I attend. Model learning on Twitter. Give them choice in class direction.
#busedu
hchristian
Feb 16 @ 8:21 PM EST
A3 Give them projects to teach real life skills in business content area to their classmates
#busedu
klfocht
Feb 16 @ 8:22 PM EST
@blacklog5
Yes, the students have chromebooks so we a looking to use the new on line version and their textbooks.
#busedu
teachmbw
Feb 16 @ 8:22 PM EST
@hchristian
interesting - our school district is steering away from any development of online courses - not sure why
#busedu
mizsmth
Feb 16 @ 8:22 PM EST
A3: I think one of the best ways to "introduce them" to
#busedu
is if they get to watch you advising a CTSO.
WinkelerD
Feb 16 @ 8:23 PM EST
A3: job shadow. Let Ss teach a class. Project/interview a business teacher.
#busedu
DTown_MrD
Feb 16 @ 8:24 PM EST
@mickie_mueller
I make my interns do this currently. They love it!
#busedu
@futureready
mickie_mueller
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 8:25 PM EST
@DTown_MrD
Well hello Mr. D! Glad you could drop by
#busedu
!
NDE_TL
Feb 16 @ 8:25 PM EST
And sometimes, a simple comment like "You should be a teacher" goes a long way!
#busedu
https://t.co/OoH4DQYwTW
hchristian
Feb 16 @ 8:21 PM EST
A3 Give them projects to teach real life skills in business content area to their classmates
#busedu
mizsmth
Feb 16 @ 8:25 PM EST
A3: with the CTSO, students see the hard work that goes into & also get to see the reactions of students who have a real interest in
#busedu
rschoenrock2
Feb 16 @ 8:25 PM EST
Q3: NABTE (National Association of Business Teacher Educators) has resources
https://t.co/GpPqfASNDr
#busedu
MJMacfadden
Feb 16 @ 8:25 PM EST
A3: I recently started using twitter for backchannel chats following a Q1/A1 format like we do here
#busedu
NDE_BMIT
Feb 16 @ 8:25 PM EST
@NDE_BMIT
I retract that last hashtag. Auto correct got me!
#busedu
MarieNC1031
Feb 16 @ 8:25 PM EST
A3 When we are all retired, who will carry out teaching
#bused
#busedu
DTown_MrD
Feb 16 @ 8:26 PM EST
@MJMacfadden
do you have them use Twitter or another software to follow along/chat?
#busedu
NDE_TL
Feb 16 @ 8:26 PM EST
Q4: How can business education teachers model the positive aspects of their jobs to students?
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mickie_mueller
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 8:26 PM EST
That is what my guidance counselor told me when I was a soph. Laughed @ her. 4 years later I changed majors!
#busedu
https://t.co/0NcinRygD9
NDE_TL
Feb 16 @ 8:25 PM EST
And sometimes, a simple comment like "You should be a teacher" goes a long way!
#busedu
https://t.co/OoH4DQYwTW
hchristian
Feb 16 @ 8:21 PM EST
A3 Give them projects to teach real life skills in business content area to their classmates
#busedu
teachmbw
Feb 16 @ 8:27 PM EST
@MarieNC1031
honestly 1 of my concerns as Ts start talking about retirement
#busedu
mickie_mueller
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 8:27 PM EST
@DTown_MrD
Great week! I watched your EdZone vid this week. Good stuff!
#busedu
DTown_MrD
Feb 16 @ 8:28 PM EST
A4: I always show what is happening in news, how I use social media for business/life, and share real-world stories from biz world.
#busedu
tonyaskinner
Feb 16 @ 8:28 PM EST
#busedu
A4: I think the excitement they see at FBLA State is contagious...and how lucky I am to get to do those fun things as my job!
hchristian
Feb 16 @ 8:28 PM EST
A4 Show the enjoyment Ss bring to our lives, connections we make, excitement about content we teach
#busedu
WinkelerD
Feb 16 @ 8:28 PM EST
A4: by being the best that the can be. Strive for excellence in themselves. Demand the best for yourself, and others will follow.
#busedu
teachmbw
Feb 16 @ 8:28 PM EST
A4: never complain in front of Ss no matter how bad of a day it is
#busedu
mickie_mueller
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 8:29 PM EST
Love this! Teaching is more than grading papers and teaching lessons!
#busedu
https://t.co/AVZ1vt463J
tonyaskinner
Feb 16 @ 8:28 PM EST
#busedu
A4: I think the excitement they see at FBLA State is contagious...and how lucky I am to get to do those fun things as my job!
mizsmth
Feb 16 @ 8:29 PM EST
Especially if you changed careers (like me) try to explain WHY. I don't tell them that everything is better with teaching though
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busedcrev
Feb 16 @ 8:29 PM EST
A4: Goes back 2 showing my enjoyment. However, they need 2 see the crummy side too. Every career has 'em...important for them 2 see!
#busedu
DTown_MrD
Feb 16 @ 8:29 PM EST
@tonyaskinner
how did your FBLA week go? Excited for states?
#busedu
DTown_MrD
Feb 16 @ 8:30 PM EST
@hchristian
the content we teach is so exciting if we make it. Have so much flexibility!
#busedu
NDE_BMIT
Feb 16 @ 8:30 PM EST
Q4: best way to model is by being a CTSO advisor.
#busedu
MarieNC1031
Feb 16 @ 8:30 PM EST
@mickie_mueller
@tonyaskinner
So much more!!! The best area to teach!
#busedu
mickie_mueller
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 8:31 PM EST
@NDE_BMIT
Hello Jacqui! Glad you could join
#busedu
tonight!
teachmbw
Feb 16 @ 8:31 PM EST
@DTown_MrD
@hchristian
best part about the content we teach - never the same and usually can have fun learning it!
#busedu
klfocht
Feb 16 @ 8:32 PM EST
@busedcrev
I agree. I tell my Ss when they talk to a professional make sure they tell you the part of their job they don't like.
#busedu
NDE_TL
Feb 16 @ 8:32 PM EST
#busedu
https://t.co/IzKlXQSXqO
NDE_TL
Feb 16 @ 8:32 PM EST
Let's take a quick brain break! Give us your prediction for how many more snow days you think you'll have this winter/spring!
mickie_mueller
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 8:32 PM EST
Well if we have one more snow day we have to make up 2 at the end of the year so I hope NONE!
#busedu
NDE_TL
Feb 16 @ 8:33 PM EST
Let's take a quick brain break! Give us your prediction for how many more snow days you think you'll have this winter/spring!
#busedu
busedcrev
Feb 16 @ 8:33 PM EST
@NDE_TL
Days off because of snow or just days with snow? It snowed from noon to 7 here today! Ugh!
#busedu
MJMacfadden
Feb 16 @ 8:33 PM EST
Hopefully zero
#busedu
hchristian
Feb 16 @ 8:34 PM EST
BB none I hope since we've already had 3 and we have to make ALL of the up! (no Ss, just Ts)
#busedu
busedcrev
Feb 16 @ 8:34 PM EST
I'm pulling for zero...that little rodent in Pennsylvania said we were almost outta the frost. He better not be messin w/ me!
#busedu
rschoenrock2
Feb 16 @ 8:35 PM EST
BB: UNL = 0
#busedu
DTown_MrD
Feb 16 @ 8:35 PM EST
@NDE_TL
calling 0. Had a two hour delay today was nice. Groundhog saw his shadow. Early Spring :)
#busedu
teachmbw
Feb 16 @ 8:35 PM EST
We've had a quiet year, only 2 so far - thinking 1 more at the most - out of school right now June 11
#busedu
NDE_TL
Feb 16 @ 8:35 PM EST
Let's get back to the questions. Q5 on its way!
#busedu
tonyaskinner
Feb 16 @ 8:35 PM EST
@DTown_MrD
20 first place... And I think 42 events advancing to State. Doing FBLA week now.
#busedu
mizsmth
Feb 16 @ 8:36 PM EST
Zero. We have only had one.
#busedu
MJMacfadden
Feb 16 @ 8:36 PM EST
@teachmbw
@ DTown_MrD exactly how this chat works. Set students up w/ twitter early in semester and use class specific hashtag
#busedu
NDE_TL
Feb 16 @ 8:36 PM EST
Q5: Specifically, what can CTSOs do to showcase business education as a career?
#busedu
@FBLA_National
@DECAInc
busedcrev
Feb 16 @ 8:36 PM EST
@MJMacfadden
@teachmbw
I have a hashtag for all my classes too. Great for in AND out of class messages!
#busedu
DTown_MrD
Feb 16 @ 8:37 PM EST
@MJMacfadden
@teachmbw
I have found half love it, half hate it. Love teaching them to chat though.
#busedu
hchristian
Feb 16 @ 8:37 PM EST
@rschoenrock2
Good to hear that! My daughter is a S there, want to see her in class LOL
#busedu
WinkelerD
Feb 16 @ 8:37 PM EST
BB: as much as I'd like to say 0, you just never know with StL weather. 2inches of snow Sunday, 70 degrees this Saturday.
#busedu
teachmbw
Feb 16 @ 8:37 PM EST
@MJMacfadden
sounds great and easy, txs for sharing
#busedu
busedcrev
Feb 16 @ 8:37 PM EST
A5: Have a performance / case based competition category? Workshops specific to that at conferences? Scholarships?
#busedu
mickie_mueller
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 8:38 PM EST
@busedcrev
I like that! Why not have a
#busedu
T competition?
blacklog5
Feb 16 @ 8:38 PM EST
@MJMacfadden
I wanted to use Twitter but my school blocked it.
#busedu
MJMacfadden
Feb 16 @ 8:38 PM EST
@teachmbw
I feel it's important to model professional behavior on social media, so we do it in class
#busedu
hchristian
Feb 16 @ 8:39 PM EST
@blacklog5
@MJMacfadden
That's disappointing! we just finally got everything unblocked this school year
#busedu
teachmbw
Feb 16 @ 8:40 PM EST
@busedcrev
scholarships would be a great incentive!
#busedu
busedcrev
Feb 16 @ 8:40 PM EST
@mickie_mueller
@busedcrev
Right. Take objective test, then case / performance. Give topic & kids prep a 10 min lesson to deliver!
#busedu
busedcrev
Feb 16 @ 8:41 PM EST
Ugh...bad school (slap on hand)...don't do that! RT
@blacklog5
:
@MJMacfadden
I wanted to use Twitter but my school blocked it.
#busedu
NDE_TL
Feb 16 @ 8:42 PM EST
Q6: What the best piece of advice you received early in your teaching career?
#busedu
rschoenrock2
Feb 16 @ 8:43 PM EST
Q6: Best teaching advice--be prepared, have fun, and smile!
#busedu
MJMacfadden
Feb 16 @ 8:43 PM EST
@blacklog5
that's too bad. I've used
https://t.co/ofj526jqKo
for backchannels, but not quite as authentic as Twitter
#busedu
hchristian
Feb 16 @ 8:43 PM EST
A6 be prepared, have a backup plan, be flexible, enjoy your Ss, they are why you do this
#busedu
mizsmth
Feb 16 @ 8:43 PM EST
A5:FBLA Fall Conferences do a good job of connecting students with Bus. Professionals. The State conference event encourage mastery
#busedu
Fun_Business_Ed
Feb 16 @ 8:43 PM EST
A4: being positive about your job is key. Ss know when you are happy. I always make a big deal out of loving to see them learn
#busedu
mickie_mueller
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 8:43 PM EST
@Fun_Business_Ed
Hey Kim! Thanks for joining
#busedu
teachmbw
Feb 16 @ 8:43 PM EST
A6: be organized and enjoy what you do!
#busedu
busedcrev
Feb 16 @ 8:43 PM EST
A6: That I can learn just as much from a bad teacher and school leader as I can from a good one and to watch & learn everywhere.
#busedu
MJMacfadden
Feb 16 @ 8:44 PM EST
@DTown_MrD
@teachmbw
I make them use TweetDeck and we only do it during video segments. Agree chats don't make sense when face2face
#busedu
Fun_Business_Ed
Feb 16 @ 8:44 PM EST
A5: I love that CTSO has something for everyone. Helps stress that no matter what career Ss pick,
#busedu
is in there somewhere!
#busedu
Fun_Business_Ed
Feb 16 @ 8:44 PM EST
A5: I love that CTSO has something for everyone. Helps stress that no matter what career Ss pick,
#busedu
is in there somewhere!
#busedu
WinkelerD
Feb 16 @ 8:45 PM EST
A6: be prepared. Have too much to cover vs not enough. Smile, have fun, make connections n in the words of Dory "just keep swimming"
#busedu
mizsmth
Feb 16 @ 8:45 PM EST
A6: With
#busedu
you have to keep up-to-date on changes. Technology, business methods etc. Constantly evolving and you have to change too.
NDE_TL
Feb 16 @ 8:45 PM EST
A6: I'm answering my own question! It's okay to be human. You don't have to be perfect.
#busedu
MJMacfadden
Feb 16 @ 8:45 PM EST
@MarieNC1031
http://todaysmeet is a reasonable alternative. Hopefully school changes opinion soon though.
#busedu
Fun_Business_Ed
Feb 16 @ 8:46 PM EST
A6: always have plan B and it's okay to use it!
#busedu
teachmbw
Feb 16 @ 8:46 PM EST
@MJMacfadden
@DTown_MrD
no issues with Ss having to set up Twitter account? Do parents sign a release?
#busedu
NDE_BMIT
Feb 16 @ 8:46 PM EST
Q5: CTSO advisers need to tap their best and brightest and tell them they would be a good teacher.
#busedu
NDE_TL
Feb 16 @ 8:46 PM EST
Q7: How can we best support beginning business education teachers?
#busedu
GerriKimble
Feb 16 @ 8:46 PM EST
A6: Best advice I got early on -- join a professional association. I've met great people and gotten numerous opportunities.
#busedu
MJMacfadden
Feb 16 @ 8:47 PM EST
A6: It's ok to stop and do something else if a lesson isn't going as planned
#busedu
Fun_Business_Ed
Feb 16 @ 8:47 PM EST
A7: offer help always! I get lots of questions/emails once they realize I am happy to help
#busedu
GerriKimble
Feb 16 @ 8:47 PM EST
A6:...on top of it making me a BETTER TEACHER.
#busedu
mickie_mueller
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 8:47 PM EST
A7: We have a GREAT support system for new
#busedu
Ts right here! Twitter power!
NDE_TL
Feb 16 @ 8:48 PM EST
Great advice! Any suggestions for our
#busedu
teachers?
https://t.co/j2d9HMV5d7
GerriKimble
Feb 16 @ 8:46 PM EST
A6: Best advice I got early on -- join a professional association. I've met great people and gotten numerous opportunities.
#busedu
busedcrev
Feb 16 @ 8:48 PM EST
A7: Connectedness and support channels like this chat! Typically not many other
#BusEdu
Ts in building. Power in numbers!!
NDE_BMIT
Feb 16 @ 8:48 PM EST
Q6: Do not be their friend but do earn their respect.
#busedu
hchristian
Feb 16 @ 8:48 PM EST
A7 Mentoring, get them on Twitter, connect w/ other
#busedu
Ts, professional organizations, & community experts, they are gr8 supporters
MrsCox007
Feb 16 @ 8:48 PM EST
A7 share our lessons, show them great sites to get ideas from, chat with them, support...
#busedu
teachmbw
Feb 16 @ 8:48 PM EST
A7: give them resources we use, best practices, remind them 1 step at a time
#busedu
mickie_mueller
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 8:48 PM EST
So true, Gerri!
@NBEA
is a great organization for
#busedu
Ts.
https://t.co/C3A7VNWd8A
GerriKimble
Feb 16 @ 8:46 PM EST
A6: Best advice I got early on -- join a professional association. I've met great people and gotten numerous opportunities.
#busedu
busedcrev
Feb 16 @ 8:48 PM EST
@mickie_mueller
Ugh...stop typing so fast and making it look like I just copy you!
#busedu
WinkelerD
Feb 16 @ 8:49 PM EST
A7: be present at least once a day. Help them with whatever they need. Be a role model/mentor for them.
#busedu
jnielsen
Feb 16 @ 8:49 PM EST
A6: set the tone early, practice good modeling, & don't forgot to have fun along the way
#busedu
NDE_TL
Feb 16 @ 8:49 PM EST
Q8: What’s one teaching resource you think every beginning business education teacher needs to know about?
#busedu
MJMacfadden
Feb 16 @ 8:49 PM EST
A7: Help when asked, offer suggestions without judgement, and don't forget you may have a lot to learn from them too
#busedu
mickie_mueller
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 8:49 PM EST
@jnielsen
Hey, Jeremy! Couldn't get enough of
#busedu
and had to come back?!
tonyaskinner
Feb 16 @ 8:50 PM EST
#busedu
A7: Reach out to new teachers! Share resources, text support, let them know you will help or just listen. And be real.
NDE_BMIT
Feb 16 @ 8:50 PM EST
Q7: Do not let administrators load them up with too many preps, coaching/sponsorships during their 1st year.
#busedu
jnielsen
Feb 16 @ 8:50 PM EST
@mickie_mueller
haha - I lurk once in a while - especially during tumbling practice...
#busedu
busedcrev
Feb 16 @ 8:51 PM EST
A8: "Disasters Of A
#BusEdu
Teacher". Not sure it exists, but it should. Struggling along the way is natural in
#BusEdu
...join the club!
busedcrev
Feb 16 @ 8:51 PM EST
A8: "Disasters Of A
#BusEdu
Teacher". Not sure it exists, but it should. Struggling along the way is natural in
#BusEdu
...join the club!
GerriKimble
Feb 16 @ 8:51 PM EST
A8: Best teaching resource for
#busedu
teachers: HUMAN RESOURCES. There are smart people around you. Learn from them. Share, learn, & grow.
teachmbw
Feb 16 @ 8:52 PM EST
@NDE_BMIT
great point - can't take so much on those first years - can be overwhelming
#busedu
hchristian
Feb 16 @ 8:52 PM EST
A8 Only one? there are so many, depends on your teaching assignments, but most important is connection w/ other
#busedu
Ts
MJMacfadden
Feb 16 @ 8:52 PM EST
A8: my podcast for pre-service and rookie teachers :)
https://t.co/wNQnNnan2L
#busedu
mickie_mueller
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 8:52 PM EST
#BOOM
#busedu
https://t.co/q42gdNkUMM
GerriKimble
Feb 16 @ 8:51 PM EST
A8: Best teaching resource for
#busedu
teachers: HUMAN RESOURCES. There are smart people around you. Learn from them. Share, learn, & grow.
NDE_BMIT
Feb 16 @ 8:52 PM EST
Q8: Nebraska's BMIT Listserve.
#busedu
mickie_mueller
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 8:53 PM EST
That's a good one! And I'll throw in the BMIT website
https://t.co/39t5FHjWRQ
#busedu
https://t.co/LtJs6JIUM0
NDE_BMIT
Feb 16 @ 8:52 PM EST
Q8: Nebraska's BMIT Listserve.
#busedu
NDE_TL
Feb 16 @ 8:53 PM EST
Nailed it!
#busedu
#nebedchat
https://t.co/sYcXgEULYA
GerriKimble
Feb 16 @ 8:51 PM EST
A8: Best teaching resource for
#busedu
teachers: HUMAN RESOURCES. There are smart people around you. Learn from them. Share, learn, & grow.
NDE_TL
Feb 16 @ 8:53 PM EST
How can one join?
#busedu
https://t.co/HoTpsqwWvP
NDE_BMIT
Feb 16 @ 8:52 PM EST
Q8: Nebraska's BMIT Listserve.
#busedu
WinkelerD
Feb 16 @ 8:53 PM EST
A8: I'd say the PD chair to help develop the T through the year as well as the dept. head.
#busedu
mickie_mueller
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 8:54 PM EST
https://t.co/IL7iJPTVVw
#busedu
https://t.co/hWd47RfVls
NDE_TL
Feb 16 @ 8:53 PM EST
How can one join?
#busedu
https://t.co/HoTpsqwWvP
NDE_BMIT
Feb 16 @ 8:52 PM EST
Q8: Nebraska's BMIT Listserve.
#busedu
NDE_TL
Feb 16 @ 8:54 PM EST
My Verizon phone says we have six minutes left. One more question coming up!
#busedu
lbs5179
Feb 16 @ 8:54 PM EST
A8:
@tonyaskinner
's website helped me tremendously when I started teaching!
#busedu
mickie_mueller
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 8:55 PM EST
Oh yes Lauren! Tonya's got great stuff to share!
#busedu
https://t.co/JIvolz5F3q
lbs5179
Feb 16 @ 8:54 PM EST
A8:
@tonyaskinner
's website helped me tremendously when I started teaching!
#busedu
NDE_TL
Feb 16 @ 8:55 PM EST
Q9: What was your biggest "a-ha" or takeaway from tonight's
#busedu
chat?
teachmbw
Feb 16 @ 8:55 PM EST
@lbs5179
@tonyaskinner
same here!!!!
#busedu
hchristian
Feb 16 @ 8:56 PM EST
Me Too! It rocks, still refer to it!
#busedu
https://t.co/17LeiIrpad
lbs5179
Feb 16 @ 8:54 PM EST
A8:
@tonyaskinner
's website helped me tremendously when I started teaching!
#busedu
mickie_mueller
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 8:57 PM EST
A9: When you ask
@NDE_TL
to host a chat, he comes loaded with awesome thought-provoking questions! My brain hurts!
#busedu
DTown_MrD
Feb 16 @ 8:57 PM EST
@MJMacfadden
we should chat sometime. Started something similar with my edzone.
https://t.co/ZHF1PAJCIZ
#busedu
NDE_TL
Feb 16 @ 8:57 PM EST
Ask and you shall receive! I did have some help from
@WollenburgAnita
and
@foorryan
#busedu
https://t.co/KticpPzhmM
mickie_mueller
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 8:57 PM EST
A9: When you ask
@NDE_TL
to host a chat, he comes loaded with awesome thought-provoking questions! My brain hurts!
#busedu
hchristian
Feb 16 @ 8:58 PM EST
A9 changing some lessons to have Ss do some teaching, encourage the profession
#busedu
teachmbw
Feb 16 @ 8:58 PM EST
A9: we all love teaching business and will do what we can to instill that love of business with our Ss!
#busedu
MrsCox007
Feb 16 @ 8:58 PM EST
A9 - my biggest 'a-ha' was the conversation with
@teachmbw
--- thanks Mary!! I appreciate your help and ideas! Linda
#busedu
mickie_mueller
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 8:58 PM EST
A9: Seriously, I was surprised by the # of states who are dropping or who have few
#busedu
teacher prep programs left.
#sad
rschoenrock2
Feb 16 @ 8:58 PM EST
A9: Biggest takeaway or in the case sad feeling -- number of business teacher ed programs being dropped or no longer in existence.
#busedu
jnielsen
Feb 16 @ 8:59 PM EST
A9: Reinforcement of the power of Human Resources
#busedu
#busedu
@gerrykimble
jnielsen
Feb 16 @ 8:59 PM EST
A9: Reinforcement of the power of Human Resources
#busedu
#busedu
@gerrykimble
mickie_mueller
- Moderator
Feb 16 @ 8:59 PM EST
Huge thank you to
@NDE_TL
for leading our
#busedu
discussion tonight!
teachmbw
Feb 16 @ 8:59 PM EST
@MrsCox007
if you need more info/details just let me know!
#busedu
DTown_MrD
Feb 16 @ 8:59 PM EST
@NDE_TL
@GerriKimble
conferences are terrific ways to network and meet new people! Excited for
@peteandc
in a week!
#busedu
busedcrev
Feb 16 @ 8:59 PM EST
A9: What
@mickie_mueller
&
@rschoenrock2
said! Worries me about long term!
#busedu