#googleEI Archive

Conversation featuring educators and content related to Google Education Innovators.

Thursday July 13, 2017
6:00 PM EDT

  • participatechat Jul 13 @ 6:00 PM EDT
    Participate in the upcoming #googleEI by sharing resources and collaborating at https://t.co/brtSLPbazS
  • GoogleForEdu Jul 13 @ 6:00 PM EDT
    Let's get ready to begin our #GoogleEI Twitter chat on teacher well-being. We'll cover 8 questions in 1 hour.
  • GoogleForEdu Jul 13 @ 6:01 PM EDT
    Thank you to our guest Innovators for designing questions as moderators for this chat! #GoogleEI
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:01 PM EDT
    Great to be here moderating and discussing such an important issue #GoogleEI #teacherwellbeing #staffwellbeing #positiveEducation
  • trevor_know Jul 13 @ 6:01 PM EDT
    Checking in for the chat from the Okanagan Valley, Canada #googleei #tor16
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:01 PM EDT
    Q3 - #wellbeing for Admin - to create a culture of care, positive learning environment and ensure all stakeholders thrive #GoogleEI
  • i_G0ogle Jul 13 @ 6:01 PM EDT
    Let's get ready to begin our #GoogleEI Twitter chat on teacher well-being. We'll cover 8 questions in 1 hour. https://t.co/Ho9uU1eh3g
  • i_G0ogle Jul 13 @ 6:01 PM EDT
    Thank you to our guest Innovators for designing questions as moderators for this chat! #GoogleEI
  • builtbyteachers Jul 13 @ 6:01 PM EDT
    Let's get ready to begin our #GoogleEI Twitter chat on teacher well-being. We'll cover 8 questions in 1 hour. https://t.co/wmzsiSYsQ6 — G…
  • builtbyteachers Jul 13 @ 6:01 PM EDT
    Thank you to our guest Innovators for designing questions as moderators for this chat! #GoogleEI — Google For Education (GoogleForEdu) Jul…
  • EDTECH_LLC Jul 13 @ 6:01 PM EDT
    GoogleForEdu: Let's get ready to begin our #GoogleEI Twitter chat on teacher well-being. We'll cover 8 questions i… https://t.co/emJEU6vWJJ
  • EDTECH_LLC Jul 13 @ 6:01 PM EDT
    GoogleForEdu: Thank you to our guest Innovators for designing questions as moderators for this chat! #GoogleEI Lik… https://t.co/emJEU6vWJJ
  • CrysLaneMiller Jul 13 @ 6:01 PM EDT
    #googleei important topic to think about as we recharge in the summer How can we keep the "charge -do" all year?
  • smallindiana Jul 13 @ 6:01 PM EDT
    Getting ready for my first #GoogleEI twitter chat!
  • thinkteach Jul 13 @ 6:01 PM EDT
    Thrilled to join the #GoogleEI community in this way. #TeacherWellBeing is critical if we want to prevent #TeacherBurnout
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:02 PM EDT
    Q1 - Emily MacLean, GUR15, international educator, currently visiting PEI, Canada but will be living/working in Aus! #GoogleEI
  • GoogleForEdu Jul 13 @ 6:02 PM EDT
    Q1. Roll call! Share your cohort, location, and what you're up to. #GoogleEI
  • MsVenturino Jul 13 @ 6:02 PM EDT
    I'm Mari from San Diego. Love my #COL16 family, and big shoutout to #TeamYoshi! #GoogleEI
  • meagan_e_kelly Jul 13 @ 6:03 PM EDT
    A1 - Hello! Meagan from CA, #LON17, currently a Math/AVID teacher and Team Tech Lead. #GoogleEI
  • heyMattFrat Jul 13 @ 6:03 PM EDT
    A1. Matt Frat #wdc17 tech coach in DC, got back from ISTE and now teaching film camp :-) #GoogleEI
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:03 PM EDT
    Welcome to those joining us for #GoogleEI Today! Such an important topic - Teacher Wellbeing!! #googleedu
  • samgibson1983 Jul 13 @ 6:03 PM EDT
    Hey! Sam Gibson from New Zealand. Working from home so able to join for a bit here. Looking forward to it #GoogleEI
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:03 PM EDT
    Welcome Mari #GoogleEI
    In reply to @MsVenturino
  • tpreuninger Jul 13 @ 6:03 PM EDT
    A1 I'm Tai Preuninger from Mesquite, TX gearing for for #SYD17 #GoogleEI
  • thinkteach Jul 13 @ 6:03 PM EDT
    Steven Hopper, #COL16, Central Iowa, USA. Curr. Tech Coordinator, but am on the ballot to run for local school board this fall! #GoogleEI
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:03 PM EDT
    Glad you can join us! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @meagan_e_kelly
  • coachhoup24 Jul 13 @ 6:03 PM EDT
    A1: I'm a #COL16 member from Ash Grove, Mo and currently working on preparing PD for the coming school year! #GoogleEI
  • CrysLaneMiller Jul 13 @ 6:04 PM EDT
    #googleei Crystal Miller #TOR16 getting ready for my first triathlon (paddle, MTN bike, run)
  • jcasap Jul 13 @ 6:04 PM EDT
    Hey everyone, I'm on "vacation" but at my desk so I am jumping on to follow the discussion and maybe add some thoughts! #googleei #Googleedu
  • MsALambert Jul 13 @ 6:04 PM EDT
    A1. Hi! I'm Arianna from Toronto, #LON17. #GoogleEI
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:04 PM EDT
    Welcome to the chat! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @heyMattFrat
  • markwagner Jul 13 @ 6:04 PM EDT
    Joining in from @edtechteam Mission Control in Irvine! But considering a break to play our hockey table... #googleei
  • MsKalbach Jul 13 @ 6:04 PM EDT
    A1 courtney from de - I'm at instructional tech coach 😁 #GoogleEI
  • MrAguina Jul 13 @ 6:04 PM EDT
    Nick from Lake Villa, IL. Special Education/Social Studies high school teacher @LakesEagles #WDC17 #GoogleEI
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:04 PM EDT
    Thanks for joining us Austin! #GoogleEI
  • kmsttn Jul 13 @ 6:04 PM EDT
    Good morning! #GoogleEI Kim from #syd14 making my way to the train station!
  • LS_Karl Jul 13 @ 6:04 PM EDT
    Karl from Langley, BC. Part of the #gtaatx cohort. Went for a hike today - taking advntage of summer :) #googleei
  • meagan_e_kelly Jul 13 @ 6:04 PM EDT
    Congrats! You are in for an amazing experience. #GoogleEI
    In reply to @tpreuninger
  • cutiablunt Jul 13 @ 6:04 PM EDT
    A1: #COL16 but in ATL soaking up the last days of summer & prepping 4 a new role (Dir of Academic Tech) next year @gallowayschool #GoogleEI
  • SusanCast7 Jul 13 @ 6:04 PM EDT
    A1 @Susan from Warren RI Gr 3 Teacher #GoogleEI
  • mrsstuhr5th Jul 13 @ 6:04 PM EDT
    Sarah #WDC17! Live in Colorado and have been playing outside as much as I can! #GoogleEI
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:04 PM EDT
    Welcome Crystal! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @CrysLaneMiller
  • LisaBerghoff Jul 13 @ 6:04 PM EDT
    Q1 Lisa Berghoff- #WDC17 Instructional Technology Director outside of Chicago. #GoogleEI
  • GoogleForEdu Jul 13 @ 6:05 PM EDT
    Q2. What does teacher well-being mean to you? #GoogleEI
  • MrKosko Jul 13 @ 6:05 PM EDT
    A1 - Michael Kosko, #LON17, STEM educator in Chicago, currently taking a break from studying ed law to join tonight #GoogleEI
  • dramatickat Jul 13 @ 6:05 PM EDT
    Q1: I'm Kat from Pflugerville, Texas! I am in the #WDC17 cohort! #PPC I am packing for a huge conference I am running next week. #GoogleEI
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:05 PM EDT
    Great to have you joining us! #GoogleEI Love to hear your thoughts!
    In reply to @jcasap
  • elawson1977 Jul 13 @ 6:05 PM EDT
    A1 Eric Lawson #gtauk14 Dir of Tech & Libs from Maine via Atlanta airport coming back from GA Summit #googleei
  • kristidjohns Jul 13 @ 6:05 PM EDT
    A1 - HI! Kristi Johns, #LON17, San Francisco, higher ed bio curriculum designer. Loving this summer break! #GoogleEI
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:05 PM EDT
    Welcome Arianna! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @MsALambert
  • meagan_e_kelly Jul 13 @ 6:05 PM EDT
    A fellow #LON17 - yay! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @MsALambert
  • dramatickat Jul 13 @ 6:05 PM EDT
    A1: I'm Kat from Pflugerville, Texas! I am in the #WDC17 cohort! #PPC I am packing for a huge conference I am running next week. #GoogleEI
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:05 PM EDT
    Great to have you hear Mark! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @markwagner, @edtechteam
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:05 PM EDT
    Welcome Courtney! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @MsKalbach
  • rpencetech Jul 13 @ 6:05 PM EDT
    Hello everyone! Robin Pence, Cohort #LON17, in Las Vegas, NV and I am in the midst of Summer Break! #GoogleEI
  • jcasap Jul 13 @ 6:05 PM EDT
    A1: Jaime Casap @jcasap, #Phoenix, Listening to the @kendricklamar setlist from last night...very loudly! #googleei
  • smallindiana Jul 13 @ 6:05 PM EDT
    A1 - #WDC17 - Integration Specialist Shelbyville Indiana - Hey Ya'll! #GoogleEI
  • meacherteacher Jul 13 @ 6:06 PM EDT
    Hi! Jody from the Eastern Townships in Quebec. #TOR16 Can only make the chat for a few min - heading out to daughter's soccer game #googleei
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:06 PM EDT
    Q2 - #Teacherwellbeing: Physically, mentally,emotionally taking care of yourself to foster flourishing #GoogleEI #staffwellbeing
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:06 PM EDT
    Lovely to have you joining us today #GoogleEI
    In reply to @MrAguina, @LakesEagles
  • jtrinh45 Jul 13 @ 6:06 PM EDT
    A1: I'm jason - science/math teacher from Toronto, Canada #WDC17 #GoogleEI
  • MsALambert Jul 13 @ 6:06 PM EDT
    A2. It's about finding that balance & making sure that take care of ourselves while working towards meeting the needs of our Ss. #GoogleEI
  • MsJWhiting Jul 13 @ 6:06 PM EDT
    Hello! Jackie from CT, US; high school library media specialist, starting at a new school this year! #GoogleEI
  • thinkteach Jul 13 @ 6:06 PM EDT
    Feeling the #COL16 love in tonight's #GoogleEI chat. A1: Strong network of support is critical to #teacherwellbeing
  • builtbyteachers Jul 13 @ 6:06 PM EDT
    Q1. Roll call! Share your cohort, location, and what you're up to. #GoogleEI https://t.co/IqFYotdNd0 — Google For Education (GoogleForEdu…
  • builtbyteachers Jul 13 @ 6:06 PM EDT
    Q2. What does teacher well-being mean to you? #GoogleEI https://t.co/KmvtNSd79f — Google For Education (GoogleForEdu) July 13, 2017
  • ms_pham_science Jul 13 @ 6:06 PM EDT
    #GoogleEI Tram Nguyen Pham from Mississauga; 2ndary science teacher.
  • i_G0ogle Jul 13 @ 6:06 PM EDT
    Q1. Roll call! Share your cohort, location, and what you're up to. #GoogleEI https://t.co/FQwdEUI70O
  • i_G0ogle Jul 13 @ 6:06 PM EDT
    Q2. What does teacher well-being mean to you? #GoogleEI https://t.co/OoWSjAlNy3
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:06 PM EDT
    Hi Kim! Great to have Team Aus! #GoogleEI #aussieED
    In reply to @kmsttn
  • mrsstuhr5th Jul 13 @ 6:06 PM EDT
    Being balanced! I learned after my first couple of years that I needed to be able to take time for myself. #GoogleEI
  • EDTECH_LLC Jul 13 @ 6:06 PM EDT
    GoogleForEdu: Q1. Roll call! Share your cohort, location, and what you're up to. #GoogleEIhttps://t.co/emJEU6vWJJ
  • EDTECH_LLC Jul 13 @ 6:06 PM EDT
    GoogleForEdu: Q2. What does teacher well-being mean to you? #GoogleEI https://t.co/ew8lgqRHsM Like EDTECH, LLC on… https://t.co/emJEU6vWJJ
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:06 PM EDT
    Welcome! Great to have another Canadian here :) #GoogleEI
    In reply to @LS_Karl
  • MsALambert Jul 13 @ 6:06 PM EDT
    Thanks Emily! Super happy to be joining this chat. #GoogleEI
    In reply to @msemilymaclean
  • karen0968 Jul 13 @ 6:06 PM EDT
    A2 getting all the support you need as nothing is ever perfect but it is ok if you have support #GoogleEI
  • coachhoup24 Jul 13 @ 6:06 PM EDT
    A2: A teacher that is at peace with their mission who can balance their work and private life #GoogleEI
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:07 PM EDT
    Q2-Ensuring you're able to be the best version of yourself to support your colleagues &students #GoogleEI #teacherwellbeing #staffwellbeing
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:07 PM EDT
    Welcome! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @cutiablunt, @gallowayschool
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:07 PM EDT
    Thanks for joining us Susan! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @SusanCast7, @susan
  • LS_Karl Jul 13 @ 6:07 PM EDT
    A2 Some balance for life outside education - time for some hobby or something not edu related. #googleei
  • MsVenturino Jul 13 @ 6:07 PM EDT
    A2: Teacher wellbeing means taking care of myself so I can take care of my kids! Its a work in progress. #GoogleEI
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:07 PM EDT
    Thanks for joining Lisa #GoogleEI
    In reply to @LisaBerghoff
  • MsALambert Jul 13 @ 6:07 PM EDT
    I know! I was so excited to see so many of our #LON17 family tweeting about the chat. Super happy to have the chance to chat. #GoogleEI
    In reply to @meagan_e_kelly
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:07 PM EDT
    Great to have you! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @MrKosko
  • MsJWhiting Jul 13 @ 6:07 PM EDT
    A2: Teacher well-being is about social & emotional health; intellectual stimulation and creative curiosity! #GoogleEI
  • kmsttn Jul 13 @ 6:07 PM EDT
    A1 maintaining a balance between work, play and relaxation! #GoogleEI
  • meagan_e_kelly Jul 13 @ 6:08 PM EDT
    A2 - Work/life balance. Something I am terrible at but hope to achieve. #GoogleEI
  • kelmegter Jul 13 @ 6:08 PM EDT
    A1) janet anderson, high school librarian from Chicago suburbs #GoogleEI
  • jtrinh45 Jul 13 @ 6:08 PM EDT
    A2: teacher well being is achieving the perfect work life balance. Achieving professional and personal goals #GoogleEI
  • tesolgeek Jul 13 @ 6:08 PM EDT
    Q1 #GTASEA14 Good morning from #Kyoto Japan #GoogleEI
  • cutiablunt Jul 13 @ 6:08 PM EDT
    A2: #TeacherWellBeing = Giving self-permission to give your mind, body, and soul exactly what it needs, exactly when it needs it. #GoogleEI
  • dramatickat Jul 13 @ 6:08 PM EDT
    A2: Well-Being 1. well just being after 80 hours of work this week... 2. Happiness that is curated from the HARD work we do #GoogleEI
  • WendyGorton - Moderator Jul 13 @ 6:08 PM EDT
    Thanks @msemilymaclean @DrTHamm @meagan_e_kelly @micahshippee @MsALambert @ThinkTeach @Roni_Habib @EQ_Schools for moderating! #GoogleEI
    • GoogleForEdu Jul 13 @ 6:01 PM EDT
      Thank you to our guest Innovators for designing questions as moderators for this chat! #GoogleEI
  • heyMattFrat Jul 13 @ 6:08 PM EDT
    A2. Teacher well-being can be balancing your needs vs the students' needs. Like Muhammed Ali said so simply/profoundly, "Me. We." #googleEI
  • DavyNegi Jul 13 @ 6:08 PM EDT
    WatchGoogle: RT GoogleForEdu: Q1. Roll call! Share your cohort, location, and what you're up to. #GoogleEI https://t.co/9F6vEwxiMm
  • DavyNegi Jul 13 @ 6:08 PM EDT
    WatchGoogle: RT GoogleForEdu: Let's get ready to begin our #GoogleEI Twitter chat on teacher well-being. We'll cov… https://t.co/uNCQNiD5JZ
  • DavyNegi Jul 13 @ 6:08 PM EDT
    WatchGoogle: RT GoogleForEdu: Thank you to our guest Innovators for designing questions as moderators for this chat! #GoogleEI
  • MsKalbach Jul 13 @ 6:08 PM EDT
    A2 balance between work and home and taking care of your mental and physical health being sure to keep priorities number 1 #GoogleEI
  • jcasap Jul 13 @ 6:08 PM EDT
    A2: I am teaching a HS public speaking class this fall and "well-being" for the semester knowing I am listening to students! #googleei
  • LisaBerghoff Jul 13 @ 6:08 PM EDT
    Q2: It's doing what I need in order to take care of myself so I can bring my best self to my students. Mostly involves exercise!#GoogleEI
  • WendyGorton - Moderator Jul 13 @ 6:08 PM EDT
    I <3 that stimulation is in there, too, Jacquelyn, so important! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @MsJWhiting
  • samgibson1983 Jul 13 @ 6:08 PM EDT
    A2. Sometimes teachers have the hardest job in the world so teacher well-being should be top of the list for school leaders. #GoogleEI
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:08 PM EDT
    Q2 right here! #GoogleEI
  • thinkteach Jul 13 @ 6:08 PM EDT
    A2: Balance is so important. Be able to give of yourself to the projects/causes you care most about without sacrificing all else #GoogleEI
  • MsVenturino Jul 13 @ 6:09 PM EDT
    We've got this!! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @meagan_e_kelly
  • MrKosko Jul 13 @ 6:09 PM EDT
    A2 - Teacher well-being means taking care of yourself physically and emotionally so you can be your best self for your students #GoogleEI
  • MrAguina Jul 13 @ 6:09 PM EDT
    A2: A teacher that has a passion for loving their work & personal life in a balanced manner. #GoogleEI
  • CrysLaneMiller Jul 13 @ 6:09 PM EDT
    #googleei A2 so complicated ! So many parts , balance , team, support, but mostly well enough to have health relationship s with children.
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:09 PM EDT
    Balance is so key! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @LS_Karl
  • jaysal7 Jul 13 @ 6:09 PM EDT
    Director of Ed Tech @NewingtonPS #GoogleEI Promoting digital equity & social justice through the Techsperts
  • WendyGorton - Moderator Jul 13 @ 6:09 PM EDT
    ha #welljustbeing #nuffsaid <3 #GoogleEI
    In reply to @dramatickat
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:09 PM EDT
    So hard but so important! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @jtrinh45
  • tpreuninger Jul 13 @ 6:09 PM EDT
    A2 Sometimes teacher well-being means taking time for a step back, then maybe you come back with a fresh perspective. #GoogleEI
  • MsVenturino Jul 13 @ 6:09 PM EDT
    So like, ice cream all day, every day? And avocados? ;) #GoogleEI
    In reply to @cutiablunt
  • clos_gm Jul 13 @ 6:09 PM EDT
    A1&A2 Teacher wellbeing is peace. Physical and mental peace to be able to carry yourself through reaching your goals. #COL16 #GoogleEI
  • LS_Karl Jul 13 @ 6:09 PM EDT
    A2 Had a really interesting convo w/ @GrantFrend that touched on this: he differentiated b/t fulfillment and balance. #googleei
  • jcasap Jul 13 @ 6:09 PM EDT
    A2: One thing we can do better for teacher well being is to make prep work easier! Too hard to find good content for teaching! #googleei
  • meagan_e_kelly Jul 13 @ 6:09 PM EDT
    Yes!! I've got some ideas brewing on how to achieve some work/life balance to help with teacher well-being. :) #GoogleEI
    In reply to @MsVenturino
  • trevor_know Jul 13 @ 6:10 PM EDT
    #GoogleEI #TOR16 British Columbia Canada. Working on https://t.co/ZiKNOmntMI
    In reply to @builtbyteachers
  • federico_1026 Jul 13 @ 6:10 PM EDT
    A2. It's feeling comfortable testing and trying new things. Knowing that somebody is backing you up. #GoogleEI
    In reply to @GoogleForEdu
  • GoogleForEdu Jul 13 @ 6:10 PM EDT
    Q3. Why is well-being important to teachers, administrators, and students? #GoogleEI
  • MayTheCourseBWU Jul 13 @ 6:10 PM EDT
    Aspiring admin, current teacher, in AZ looking to go paperless again this year #GoogleEI
    In reply to @GoogleForEdu
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:10 PM EDT
    Love that I'm able to be a part of this conversation!Looking forward to the next hour #GoogleEI
    In reply to @WendyGorton, @DrTHamm, @meagan_e_kelly, @micahshippee, @MsALambert, @thinkteach, @Roni_Habib, @EQ_Schools
  • smallindiana Jul 13 @ 6:10 PM EDT
    A2. Being open about personal needs - physically and mentally. #googleEI
  • elawson1977 Jul 13 @ 6:10 PM EDT
    A2: it's about taking care of yourself & others. Taking time to recharge & connect w/ new PLN members. #googleei
  • MsALambert Jul 13 @ 6:10 PM EDT
    I think that time for the things that we enjoy is so important Karl. It's what helps us with that balance and keeps us going. #GoogleEI
    In reply to @LS_Karl
  • itsjarmstrong Jul 13 @ 6:10 PM EDT
    A2 Pace and Balance #googleei
  • kelmegter Jul 13 @ 6:10 PM EDT
    Q2 Is all of those things people have listed, & can also be how we build an environment of positivity for each other at work. #GoogleEI
  • rpencetech Jul 13 @ 6:10 PM EDT
    Balance, balance, balance...make time for me as well as others, & know when to take a moment away in order to be at my best. #GoogleEI
  • WendyGorton - Moderator Jul 13 @ 6:10 PM EDT
    always love your Japan welcomes on these Erin!! #GoogleEI @_marymanzano @nathangildart
    In reply to @tesolgeek, @_marymanzano, @nathangildart
  • meacherteacher Jul 13 @ 6:10 PM EDT
    A2 - Maintaining balance that allows for health, positivity, pers hobbies + optimal energy, creativity & enjoyment at work #googleei
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:11 PM EDT
    Q3 - Wellbeing leads to happiness and personal satisfaction #GoogleEI
  • EDTECH_LLC Jul 13 @ 6:11 PM EDT
    GoogleForEdu: Q3. Why is well-being important to teachers, administrators, and students? #GoogleEIhttps://t.co/emJEU6vWJJ
  • i_G0ogle Jul 13 @ 6:11 PM EDT
    Q3. Why is well-being important to teachers, administrators, and students? #GoogleEI https://t.co/WMYPiNsSIl
  • ms_pham_science Jul 13 @ 6:11 PM EDT
    Feeling supported, appreciated for the work that we do and that we have time to breath and unplugged #GoogleEI
  • karen0968 Jul 13 @ 6:11 PM EDT
    A3 kids don't want grumpy burned out teachers... #GoogleEI
  • builtbyteachers Jul 13 @ 6:11 PM EDT
    Q3. Why is well-being important to teachers, administrators, and students? #GoogleEI https://t.co/yJsO4wH7mR — Google For Education (Goog…
  • mrsstuhr5th Jul 13 @ 6:11 PM EDT
    @MsVenturino or riding your bike 30 miles so you can make a strawberry rhubarb pie. Lol! #balance #GoogleEI
    • MsVenturino Jul 13 @ 6:09 PM EDT
      So like, ice cream all day, every day? And avocados? ;) #GoogleEI
      In reply to @cutiablunt
  • judyblakeney Jul 13 @ 6:11 PM EDT
    A2: #balance which alas I lack #GoogleEI #lovelearning #strengths
  • MsVenturino Jul 13 @ 6:11 PM EDT
    And you're going to share them, right? #GoogleEI
    In reply to @meagan_e_kelly
  • LS_Karl Jul 13 @ 6:11 PM EDT
    That balance can be hard to pull off. But if you are fulfilled both at school AND w/ life outside of school, you are likely happy #googleei
  • smallindiana Jul 13 @ 6:11 PM EDT
    A3 - Frame of mind is extremely important. If all parties involved are comfortable it can enhance focus. #GoogleEI
  • meagan_e_kelly Jul 13 @ 6:11 PM EDT
    Yes! Developing a PLN is so important! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @elawson1977
  • MsJWhiting Jul 13 @ 6:11 PM EDT
    A3: burn-out happens when T's feel undervalued or irrelevant; well-being is about being positive part of something bigger than me #GoogleEI
  • WendyGorton - Moderator Jul 13 @ 6:11 PM EDT
    I like the idea of pace, too, Jennifer! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @itsjarmstrong
  • federico_1026 Jul 13 @ 6:12 PM EDT
    A3. Happy teachers = happy students = happy families = happy community #GoogleEI
    In reply to @GoogleForEdu
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:12 PM EDT
    Q3 - Wellbeing leads to happiness and personal satisfaction #GoogleEI
  • jtrinh45 Jul 13 @ 6:12 PM EDT
    A3: we're a front line worker connected to so many stakeholders. wellbeing translates to student success and building community #GoogleEI
  • elawson1977 Jul 13 @ 6:12 PM EDT
    A3: climate can play a huge part in high functioning schools. Teacher well being certainly helps build a strong positive culture #googleei
  • MsALambert Jul 13 @ 6:12 PM EDT
    I think that you said it so well! I really like creative curiosity. I find that I don't take the time to do that often enough. #GoogleEI
    In reply to @MsJWhiting
  • tpreuninger Jul 13 @ 6:12 PM EDT
    A3 I think everyone we work with deserves the best version of ourselves 💯% of the time. We need to take care of ourselves for that #GoogleEI
  • judyblakeney Jul 13 @ 6:12 PM EDT
    A1 #SYD17 getting ready to go #GoogleEI #justbeginning
  • MsJWhiting Jul 13 @ 6:12 PM EDT
    Sounds like what Dave Eggers said in his TED wish! #GoogleEI
    • federico_1026 Jul 13 @ 6:12 PM EDT
      A3. Happy teachers = happy students = happy families = happy community #GoogleEI
      In reply to @GoogleForEdu
  • itsjarmstrong Jul 13 @ 6:12 PM EDT
    A3 You can take learning further when teachers, students, and administrators are "well" #googleei
  • coachhoup24 Jul 13 @ 6:12 PM EDT
    A3: By working to improve each groups well-being, it creates an environment of respect and willingness to learn. #GoogleEI
  • cutiablunt Jul 13 @ 6:12 PM EDT
    A3 - This quote comes to mind... "A teacher affects eternity, he can never tell where his influence stops." - Henry Adams #GoogleEI
  • smallindiana Jul 13 @ 6:12 PM EDT
    A1 - Forgot to let everyone know what I was up to….(swimming with dolphins at SGI count?) #GoogleEI
  • SusanCast7 Jul 13 @ 6:12 PM EDT
    #GoogleEI
    • SusanCast7 Jul 13 @ 6:12 PM EDT
      A2 Its important for teacher b/c the Ss are only as good as their leader and the T needs to be at best to present this opportunity for them
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:13 PM EDT
    Q3 - social emotional learning for students as important as academics #SEL #GoogleEI #positiveEducation #studentwellbeing
  • MsALambert Jul 13 @ 6:13 PM EDT
    So important, Jason! Personal and professional goals are really important to have in equal measure. #GoogleEI
    In reply to @jtrinh45
  • MsVenturino Jul 13 @ 6:13 PM EDT
    A3: I always sneak in lessons on health triangle in 7th science. Physical - social - mental/emotional health. Need balance! #GoogleEI
  • markwagner Jul 13 @ 6:13 PM EDT
    Gabriel and Angel beat me to it! But here's evidence! https://t.co/a21ZS4WJd3 #googleei #wellness
    In reply to @clos_gm, @edtechteam
  • saveurfle Jul 13 @ 6:13 PM EDT
    #googleEI A1 Jocelyne Perréard Mex14 desde México Saludos a tod@s No holidays, a lot of work to prepare next year
  • LS_Karl Jul 13 @ 6:13 PM EDT
    For sure. That's why I got all sweaty and ended up with this view today :) #googleei
    In reply to @MsALambert
  • ms_pham_science Jul 13 @ 6:13 PM EDT
    If im not well, i cannot fully attend to the needs of my stu & others #GoogleEI
  • MsKalbach Jul 13 @ 6:13 PM EDT
    A3 teacher wellbeing allow Ts to think clearly and be most effective which helps everyone! #GoogleEI
  • elawson1977 Jul 13 @ 6:13 PM EDT
    A3: well being and positive culture & attitudes are contagious! #googleei
  • DavyNegi Jul 13 @ 6:13 PM EDT
    WatchGoogle: RT GoogleForEdu: Q2. What does teacher well-being mean to you? #GoogleEI https://t.co/dCtKwTE24O
  • judyblakeney Jul 13 @ 6:13 PM EDT
    A3 hard to lead if you cannot model it #GoogleEI
  • meacherteacher Jul 13 @ 6:13 PM EDT
    A3 - T WB = happy, healthy teachers = principals with productive staff, not burning out & = students getting best T's they can get #GoogleEI
  • kelmegter Jul 13 @ 6:13 PM EDT
    Q3 it's like being told to put your oxygen mask on first. Can't help others if you aren't taking care of self #GoogleEI
  • MsVenturino Jul 13 @ 6:13 PM EDT
    My Ss respond really well when I'm sick and I start class with, "look, I'm not feeling well today. Please be good!" #GoogleEI
    In reply to @smallindiana
  • clos_gm Jul 13 @ 6:13 PM EDT
    A3: Empathy is big. We need to understand that happiness mostly starts in the household. Family.If that's tight, work is a breeze. #GoogleEI
  • jcasap Jul 13 @ 6:13 PM EDT
    A3: creativity and passion comes from well-being! You need to be in the right state of mind to change perspectives! #googleei
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:14 PM EDT
    Q3 - When students feel safe, secure and happy, they are able to thrive #SEL #GoogleEI #positiveEducation #studentwellbeing
  • fischy Jul 13 @ 6:14 PM EDT
    A3: well-being is important to learning #GoogleEI
  • jtrinh45 Jul 13 @ 6:14 PM EDT
    It is so easy to have the scales tip towards professional duties as we care for so many students #GoogleEI
    In reply to @MsALambert
  • meagan_e_kelly Jul 13 @ 6:14 PM EDT
    A3 - If your life isn't balanced, you will burn out. Your priorities won't be in the right place and you won't be at your best. #GoogleEI
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:14 PM EDT
    Creating a culture is so important! Respect and openminded is key, I agree! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @coachhoup24
  • thinkteach Jul 13 @ 6:14 PM EDT
    A3: Healthy, happy teachers make for healthy, happy kids. Isn't it Google that employs a chief happiness officer. They get it #GoogleEI
  • MrKosko Jul 13 @ 6:14 PM EDT
    A3 - Focusing on well-being prevents burnout and allows us to always find joy and purpose in our work #GoogleEI
  • LisaBerghoff Jul 13 @ 6:14 PM EDT
    Hey Matt 😃 #WDC17 #GoogleEI
    In reply to @heyMattFrat
  • jdeek Jul 13 @ 6:14 PM EDT
    #GoogleEI A3 - You have to find a balance. Burnout happens when job different from passion. Keep focus. Make it a career, not just a job.
  • ms_pham_science Jul 13 @ 6:14 PM EDT
    Love that quote #GoogleEI
    In reply to @MsJWhiting
  • meagan_e_kelly Jul 13 @ 6:14 PM EDT
    Ooooh, I love this! So true! #GoogleEI
    • federico_1026 Jul 13 @ 6:12 PM EDT
      A3. Happy teachers = happy students = happy families = happy community #GoogleEI
      In reply to @GoogleForEdu
  • JChanter22 Jul 13 @ 6:14 PM EDT
    Hi, #GoogleEI 👋🏻 ! Curriculum & Tech T from Lakewood, Ohio. My cohort is #lon17 and I'm getting ready for #CAGTI17 !
  • mrsstuhr5th Jul 13 @ 6:14 PM EDT
    A3 It is important for everyone to be the best possible person at work and socially #GoogleEI
  • samgibson1983 Jul 13 @ 6:14 PM EDT
    Q3. For teaching to be sustainable we Ts must look after their well-being! Enjoying your job means that you can be good at it #GoogleEI
  • supervxn Jul 13 @ 6:14 PM EDT
    Hi all, my name is Noa and I'm a sci T from Israel. Since it's 1 am here, my usual pun is: Tuning in late! #googleEI
  • MsALambert Jul 13 @ 6:14 PM EDT
    A3. It's essential because it allows for us to implement strategies to help us handle the everyday stresses that come our way. #GoogleEI
  • mbaur Jul 13 @ 6:14 PM EDT
    A3: Last I checked there were 3.1 million teachers in the U.S.! So their collective well-being matters...A LOT! #googleei
  • GoogleForEdu Jul 13 @ 6:15 PM EDT
    Q4. How do you wind down from the previous school year to the next? #GoogleEI
  • RobFulk Jul 13 @ 6:15 PM EDT
    Feeling comfortable to take risks. Supported to innovate. Encouraged to thrive. @GoogleForEdu #GoogleEI
    In reply to @GoogleForEdu
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:15 PM EDT
    Welcome Jaime! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @JChanter22
  • meagan_e_kelly Jul 13 @ 6:15 PM EDT
    True. More than anything our students deserve us at our 100%. #GoogleEI
    In reply to @tpreuninger
  • MrAguina Jul 13 @ 6:15 PM EDT
    A3: We are in the customer service industry. If teachers don't have a healthy wellbeing, that could be bad for business. #GoogleEI
  • mrsstuhr5th Jul 13 @ 6:15 PM EDT
    @MsVenturino honesty is so important! #GoogleEI
    • MsVenturino Jul 13 @ 6:13 PM EDT
      My Ss respond really well when I'm sick and I start class with, "look, I'm not feeling well today. Please be good!" #GoogleEI
      In reply to @smallindiana
  • JChanter22 Jul 13 @ 6:15 PM EDT
    A3: good well being = your best you!! #GoogleEI
  • thinkteach Jul 13 @ 6:15 PM EDT
    A3: Especially for elective teachers, Special education teachers, rural areas that may not have strong local support. #GoogleEI
    In reply to @MrKosko
  • dramatickat Jul 13 @ 6:15 PM EDT
    A3: A teacher's well-being will translate to the quality of learning that occurs in the classroom and with peer teachers. #GoogleEI
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:15 PM EDT
    Welcome Noa! Glad you can join us! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @supervxn
  • LisaBerghoff Jul 13 @ 6:15 PM EDT
    A3: Learning can't happen in a vacuum. We're a community. Healthy members will help elevate everyone's learning experience #GoogleEI
  • smallindiana Jul 13 @ 6:15 PM EDT
    My burnout meter was starting to redline - much needed break this week. Making time for the #GoogleEI fam.
    In reply to @WendyGorton
  • MrsThompsonCES Jul 13 @ 6:15 PM EDT
    #GoogleEI Laura - Delaware - Q3 - Teachers touch so many lives...students, parents, volunteers, community members...
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:16 PM EDT
    Q4 - Reflect, reflect, reflect - What has worked? What has not? Why? How might I ___ next year? #GoogleEI #teacherwellbeing #staffwellbeing
  • EDTECH_LLC Jul 13 @ 6:16 PM EDT
    GoogleForEdu: Q4. How do you wind down from the previous school year to the next? #GoogleEIhttps://t.co/emJEU6vWJJ
  • saveurfle Jul 13 @ 6:16 PM EDT
    #GoogleEI A2 less pressure.Very often more you do, more institutions want you to do Innovation requires spaces/time to recharge
  • builtbyteachers Jul 13 @ 6:16 PM EDT
    Q4. How do you wind down from the previous school year to the next? #GoogleEI https://t.co/9TdHZzUZO8 — Google For Education (GoogleForEd…
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:16 PM EDT
    yes! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @dramatickat
  • meagan_e_kelly Jul 13 @ 6:16 PM EDT
    Hi Jaime! Nice to see another #LON17 #GoogleEI
    In reply to @JChanter22
  • i_G0ogle Jul 13 @ 6:16 PM EDT
    Q4. How do you wind down from the previous school year to the next? #GoogleEI https://t.co/gazDLMFSPX
  • supervxn Jul 13 @ 6:16 PM EDT
    A2: Keeping it relaxed and cool, in class and in personal life. #googleEI
  • CrysLaneMiller Jul 13 @ 6:16 PM EDT
    #googleei A3: effects the climate of the building and kids feel that. Is this a happy place to learn? Am I safe?
  • JChanter22 Jul 13 @ 6:16 PM EDT
    A4: I'd like to say I blog my top 10 teaching fails & successes. But, I tend to put my blogging on the back burner. Must improve! #GoogleEI
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:16 PM EDT
    We are glad you made time for us too! Take care of yourself!! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @smallindiana, @WendyGorton
  • heyMattFrat Jul 13 @ 6:16 PM EDT
    A4. Steven Covey talks about sharpening the saw. ISTE really sharpened me this summer, it was just really fun and affirming #googleEI
  • coachhoup24 Jul 13 @ 6:16 PM EDT
    A4: Spending time with family is my way to unwind from the year. With coaching the last 10 years, I missed a lot time with them. #GoogleEI
  • RafranzDavis - Moderator Jul 13 @ 6:16 PM EDT
    Lol. Is winding down an actual thing? 👀 #whatdidimiss Kind of feel like social media has eliminated the summer break a bit #GoogleEI
  • mrsstuhr5th Jul 13 @ 6:16 PM EDT
    See you there @JChanter22! #GoogleEI
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:17 PM EDT
    Q4 - Take time to say goodbyes and show gratitude towards staff members #GoogleEI #teacherwellbeing #staffwellbeing
  • SusanCast7 Jul 13 @ 6:17 PM EDT
    A3 To achieve a safe, happy, respectful, high achieving atmosphere for all! A place everyone wants to be everyday #GoogleEI
  • tpreuninger Jul 13 @ 6:17 PM EDT
    A4 This summer I ended the school yr cold turkey. Then, as I got "bored" and inspired, I'm easing my way back in on my own terms 🤓 #GoogleEI
  • MsALambert Jul 13 @ 6:17 PM EDT
    That's very true! I have to remind myself to take a step back sometimes & get back to what makes me at ease & in the moment. #GoogleEI
    In reply to @jtrinh45
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:17 PM EDT
    Family makes everything better :) #GoogleEI
    In reply to @coachhoup24
  • MsJWhiting Jul 13 @ 6:17 PM EDT
    A4: Wind down by doing something on a bucket list; enjoying extra daylight; connecting in-person with missed people #GoogleEI
  • meagan_e_kelly Jul 13 @ 6:17 PM EDT
    A4 - Sometimes I have to get away. Camping/hiking w/ family is great. Forces you to disconnect and begin your summer refreshed. #GoogleEI
  • MayTheCourseBWU Jul 13 @ 6:17 PM EDT
    A2: have to keep teachers in an atmosphere where they can feel fulfilled, while feeling empowered to innovate #GoogleEI
    In reply to @GoogleForEdu
  • meacherteacher Jul 13 @ 6:17 PM EDT
    A4 - 2-3 days of totally ignoring EVERYTHING (well, only sort of ignoring own kids) vegging with good book, then new learning #GoogleEI
  • WhoTrendedIT Jul 13 @ 6:17 PM EDT
    Guess what. #GoogleEI trending in the US ? @GoogleForEdu did it. I call that badass. Even as a cold hearted robot, I am impressed.
  • smallindiana Jul 13 @ 6:17 PM EDT
    A4: Spending time on “me” projects & passions. Friends. Most importantly family time and raising the two-year old. :) #GoogleEI
  • samgibson1983 Jul 13 @ 6:17 PM EDT
    A4. Try to separate yourself from work for a while, totally refresh. You will be more productive for it in the long-term #GoogleEI
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:17 PM EDT
    Ha! But important to take time for yourself on the break :) #GoogleEI
    In reply to @RafranzDavis
  • kelmegter Jul 13 @ 6:17 PM EDT
    Q4 I wind down by first trying to tie up a few things (prep for new year) then I can truly enjoy time with my family.And reading! #GoogleEI
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:18 PM EDT
    Q4 - Look back and set new goals for the upcoming school year #GoogleEI #teacherwellbeing #staffwellbeing
  • clos_gm Jul 13 @ 6:18 PM EDT
    A4: A solid holiday for reflection, relaxation and refocusing is key. #GoogleEI
  • jdeek Jul 13 @ 6:18 PM EDT
    #GoogleEI A4 - I engage my Brain in learning and doing something different. Right now I'm working on a bathroom along with school stuff
  • DavyNegi Jul 13 @ 6:18 PM EDT
    WatchGoogle: RT GoogleForEdu: Q3. Why is well-being important to teachers, administrators, and students? #GoogleEI https://t.co/lHmTmULVnl
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:18 PM EDT
    #GoogleEI is moving fast today! Great to see so many joining us to chat!
  • elawson1977 Jul 13 @ 6:18 PM EDT
    A4: I have to unplug for a bit. Then I take time to visit other schools & Educators through presenting to gain fresh perspectives! #googleei
  • RafranzDavis - Moderator Jul 13 @ 6:18 PM EDT
    I do it daily. That's more important. I also work year round so there's that #GoogleEI
    In reply to @msemilymaclean
  • MayTheCourseBWU Jul 13 @ 6:18 PM EDT
    A3: well-being creates culture and safety, and that leads to learning, both horizontally and vertically. #GoogleEI
    In reply to @GoogleForEdu
  • mrsstuhr5th Jul 13 @ 6:18 PM EDT
    Spend time with family and friends, and get outside as much as I can! It is hard to walk away but so necessary. #GoogleEI
  • mrg_3 Jul 13 @ 6:18 PM EDT
    Q4 It's tough when your SY gears up in the summer! I try to start w/ a personal read; not prof | Checking in #GoogleEI from IN/KY #MTV14
  • mbaur Jul 13 @ 6:18 PM EDT
    A4: Jumping out of a plane usually does the trick for me... week after school ended. #googleei
  • LisaBerghoff Jul 13 @ 6:18 PM EDT
    A4: I find it hard to transition because ending the year's intense. This year I planned a trip right when school ended. It worked! #GoogleEI
  • jcasap Jul 13 @ 6:18 PM EDT
    From my experience, teachers don't wind down, they turn up learning! As I wrote about here: https://t.co/15cmjLchwV #googleei
  • thinkteach Jul 13 @ 6:18 PM EDT
    Being able to do things on your own terms without it being dictated for you is the heart of #wellbeing in my book #GoogleEI
    • tpreuninger Jul 13 @ 6:17 PM EDT
      A4 This summer I ended the school yr cold turkey. Then, as I got "bored" and inspired, I'm easing my way back in on my own terms 🤓 #GoogleEI
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:19 PM EDT
    Q4 - Take a break in the summer and enjoy! Resting up and relaxing is important #refuel #GoogleEI #teacherwellbeing #staffwellbeing
  • CrysLaneMiller Jul 13 @ 6:19 PM EDT
    #googleei A4: disconnect a bit, time with hubs, climb 14ers, CrossFit but mostly reflections on what to keep going and what to quit
  • WendyGorton - Moderator Jul 13 @ 6:19 PM EDT
    @markgarrison was just sharing to me how he had to go literally off-the-grid to GET off the grid-- the only true way! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @meagan_e_kelly, @markgarrison
  • MsKalbach Jul 13 @ 6:19 PM EDT
    A4 the 1st few days of summer vacation means time to hibernate! Sleep, recharging, reconnect w the real world, & reflect #GoogleEI
  • meacherteacher Jul 13 @ 6:19 PM EDT
    So important to reflect when fresh in your mind. Might want to wait until after wind-down, but reflection won't be as effective #GoogleEI
  • rpencetech Jul 13 @ 6:19 PM EDT
    A3: We are an interconnected web...we can't hope to give our best, if we are not at our best, whether to teach, learn, or in life. #GoogleEI
  • RobFulk Jul 13 @ 6:19 PM EDT
    A4- clearcut break. Time when the new year becomes real/ only looking forward. #GoogleEI @GoogleForEdu
    In reply to @GoogleForEdu
  • MsALambert Jul 13 @ 6:19 PM EDT
    A4. I haven't as of yet but I usually take some time to enjoy the outdoors & read for fun. I often get back into more meditation. #GoogleEI
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:19 PM EDT
    So important for keeping the possible ideas as wide as possible! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @WendyGorton
  • markwagner Jul 13 @ 6:19 PM EDT
    Lots of interesting wellness resources on this TES site (a teacher resource from the UK). #googleei https://t.co/e4IKnUmSj9
  • ms_pham_science Jul 13 @ 6:19 PM EDT
    #GoogleEI A4. Catch up w friends over coffee, pursue summer reading and hobby projects
  • adegiorgioPE Jul 13 @ 6:19 PM EDT
    Jumping in quite late but the topic drew me in! Anthony, MS/HS PE Teacher; Bahamas via Toronto #GoogleEI
  • brigidktduncan Jul 13 @ 6:19 PM EDT
    #GoogleEI coming in from sunny and blamy Ft. Lauderdale
    In reply to @GoogleForEdu
  • jcasap Jul 13 @ 6:19 PM EDT
    A4: From my experience, teachers don't wind down, they turn up learning! As I wrote about here: https://t.co/15cmjLchwV#GoogleEI
  • MayTheCourseBWU Jul 13 @ 6:19 PM EDT
    A4: I travel to Natl Parks, I get renewed perspective on people and myself. Then I'm ready for the next challenge. #GoogleEI
    In reply to @GoogleForEdu
  • dramatickat Jul 13 @ 6:19 PM EDT
    A4: I teach teachers, so summer is my busiest time #nomoresummersoff I still enjoy the new school year to cultivate ideas #GoogleEI
  • BCSDplamoreaux Jul 13 @ 6:19 PM EDT
    Summer is a great time to reprioritize the #WorkLifeBalance #googleei
  • jtrinh45 Jul 13 @ 6:19 PM EDT
    A4: unplug and spend time with family. More f2f conversations and time outdoors! #GoogleEI
  • RafranzDavis - Moderator Jul 13 @ 6:19 PM EDT
    Yep...for so many of us, there is no break and vacations are used for conferences. Important to take those self breathers #GoogleEI
    In reply to @coachhoup24
  • DominiqueDynes Jul 13 @ 6:19 PM EDT
    Hi all! Love seeing this topic on today's chat! So important to make time for ourselves and relax a bit! #GoogleEI
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:19 PM EDT
    Thanks so much for sharing! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @markwagner
  • GoogleForEdu Jul 13 @ 6:20 PM EDT
    Q5. What are your favorite strategies for maintaining wellness in the face of busy-ness? #GoogleEI
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:20 PM EDT
    Q5 - Using my planner to stay organised and prioritize things #GoogleEI #teacherwellbeing #staffwellbeing
  • seanmarnold Jul 13 @ 6:20 PM EDT
    NYC #District75 is essentially year round, but I have family adventures and time to test exciting ideas for next year #GoogleEI
    In reply to @GoogleForEdu
  • supervxn Jul 13 @ 6:20 PM EDT
    A3: Take Ps 4 example, if their T feels good that means the Ss well-being is taken care of. If the T feels bad, it reflects to Ss. #googleEI
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:20 PM EDT
    Welcome Brigid! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @brigidktduncan, @GoogleForEdu
  • MsKorna Jul 13 @ 6:20 PM EDT
    A4: goals- we are going BYOD for all so digital learnibg environment & focusing on developing effective teams #GoogleEI
  • mrsstuhr5th Jul 13 @ 6:20 PM EDT
    So true Wendy! The best days/weeks are spent off the grid. When you can truly enjoy what you are doing. #GoogleEI
  • meagan_e_kelly Jul 13 @ 6:20 PM EDT
    True! Hard to keep working when you don't have cell phone service! A great way to start summer before beginning summer projects. #GoogleEI
    In reply to @WendyGorton, @markgarrison
  • mrg_3 Jul 13 @ 6:20 PM EDT
    I was just saying the same! There are challenges for educators on a year round calendar #GoogleEI Be mindful on a regular basis!
    In reply to @RafranzDavis, @msemilymaclean
  • MsALambert Jul 13 @ 6:20 PM EDT
    That's a great idea! Taking the time to do something totally different. Love it! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @jdeek
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:20 PM EDT
    Yes! Use this time appropriately! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @BCSDplamoreaux
  • BCSDplamoreaux Jul 13 @ 6:20 PM EDT
    Teacher/Personal Well-Being is critical to stay fresh and sharp #googleei
  • get_sharpe Jul 13 @ 6:20 PM EDT
    My favorite tip is to just say NO #GoogleEI
    In reply to @GoogleForEdu
  • coachhoup24 Jul 13 @ 6:20 PM EDT
    Speaking of, time to head off to dinner with the family! Great to hang out with you guys tonight! #GoogleEI
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:21 PM EDT
    Q5 - Ensure I have a worklife balance! Keep the work at school some nights #GoogleEI #teacherwellbeing #staffwellbeing
  • itsjarmstrong Jul 13 @ 6:21 PM EDT
    A4 Completely unplug from all things school and social media for a set amount of time. #GoogleEI
  • EduShaikh Jul 13 @ 6:21 PM EDT
    A4: Work hard and then play hard in the summer. You earned it #googleei
  • I_teach_ICT Jul 13 @ 6:21 PM EDT
    Good morning from the sunshine coast #GoogleEI
  • thinkteach Jul 13 @ 6:21 PM EDT
    A4: I find that setting up timelines actually helps me unwind during the summer. Keeps me from procrastinating and not stewing. #GoogleEI
  • EDTECH_LLC Jul 13 @ 6:21 PM EDT
    GoogleForEdu: Q5. What are your favorite strategies for maintaining wellness in the face of busy-ness? #GoogleEIhttps://t.co/emJEU6vWJJ
  • meacherteacher Jul 13 @ 6:21 PM EDT
    True! With social media, chats, & so many summer online PD offerings, one must be intentional about winding down despite pressure #GoogleEI
    In reply to @RafranzDavis
  • MrAguina Jul 13 @ 6:21 PM EDT
    A4: Doing my passions, working out, running, cooking, coaching 🏀 & 🏌 , spending time friends and family #GoogleEI
  • MsVenturino Jul 13 @ 6:21 PM EDT
    As y'all are winding down from last year, I'm prepping to go back on Monday! Year round! Took a lot of naps this summer. #GoogleEI
  • builtbyteachers Jul 13 @ 6:21 PM EDT
    Q5. What are your favorite strategies for maintaining wellness in the face of busy-ness? #GoogleEI https://t.co/0nfp5Nj9dj — Google For E…
  • tesolgeek Jul 13 @ 6:21 PM EDT
    Q2 teacher #wellbeing means we get enough sleep, are able to do our job effectively, and have an intrinsic enjoyment of our job #GoogleEI
  • adegiorgioPE Jul 13 @ 6:21 PM EDT
    A3 Holistic and inclusive Wellbeing can set up a culture in a school that promotes an environ catered twrds whole person dvltmnt #GoogleEI
  • markwagner Jul 13 @ 6:21 PM EDT
    Also from the UK... a bunch of teacher wellness articles, including tips to help prevent teacher burnout: https://t.co/UR0OVkE7JN #googleei
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:21 PM EDT
    Yes! Other than this chat, I'm unplugged for the next 1.5 weeks :) #GoogleEI
    In reply to @itsjarmstrong
  • supervxn Jul 13 @ 6:21 PM EDT
    A4: Introducing lots of new #edtech was overwhelming to Ss. Next year, focusing on one.... #googleEI
  • i_G0ogle Jul 13 @ 6:21 PM EDT
    Q5. What are your favorite strategies for maintaining wellness in the face of busy-ness? #GoogleEI https://t.co/m6VfpSXsn8
  • smallindiana Jul 13 @ 6:21 PM EDT
    A5: Find a passion outside of your prof. Can be relatable but do something that takes you away from the grind. #GoogleEI
  • clos_gm Jul 13 @ 6:21 PM EDT
    @WendyGorton of course a nice month in Barcelona helps! 😉#GoogleEI
  • LS_Karl Jul 13 @ 6:21 PM EDT
    A5: Totally extrinsic motivation, but having a Fitbit has helped me go on a walk every day. #googleei
  • saveurfle Jul 13 @ 6:21 PM EDT
    #GoogleEI A3 Learning, creativity can't exist without physical and mental well being Education is collaborative work we all need to be fine
  • tesolgeek Jul 13 @ 6:21 PM EDT
    Q3 #wellbeing is critical because without it we can't keep the fire, we won't want to continue to work, to do what we do #GoogleEI
  • brigidktduncan Jul 13 @ 6:21 PM EDT
    #GoogleEI Teacher well being starts with healthy and active minds & Body. Ability to regroup & refocus on meeting the needs of your Ss
    In reply to @GoogleForEdu
  • mrsstuhr5th Jul 13 @ 6:21 PM EDT
    Routine! I always make time for my workout. So if that means getting up at 4:45, I do. It sets the tone for the day. #googleei
    • GoogleForEdu Jul 13 @ 6:20 PM EDT
      Q5. What are your favorite strategies for maintaining wellness in the face of busy-ness? #GoogleEI
  • thinkteach Jul 13 @ 6:21 PM EDT
    So true @jcasap. For many T's I know, being able to invest in their own learning brings its own satisfaction. #GoogleEI
  • meagan_e_kelly Jul 13 @ 6:21 PM EDT
    A5 - Get organized, prioritize, and set limits. @MsVenturino and @Ms_A_Yeh have been HUGE encouragers to me on this. #GoogleEI
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:22 PM EDT
    Q5 - Spend time with ‘non-teachers’ #GoogleEI #teacherwellbeing #staffwellbeing
  • jcasap Jul 13 @ 6:22 PM EDT
    A4: Not a full time teacher but when I "go off the grid" for July, I'm technically not working but it's when I read/learn the most #googleei
  • RafranzDavis - Moderator Jul 13 @ 6:22 PM EDT
    Yep. I disconnect on purpose now. I wasn't at first and then a good friend reminded me that I had it. Glad he did #GoogleEI
    In reply to @meacherteacher
  • JChanter22 Jul 13 @ 6:22 PM EDT
    A5: my phone. 📱 Google calendar. Gmail app. Google keep. #GoogleEI
  • itsjarmstrong Jul 13 @ 6:22 PM EDT
    A5 Schedule intentional time to rest. #GoogleEI
  • elawson1977 Jul 13 @ 6:22 PM EDT
    A5: I installed the @noisli extension & take audio breaks when I can't escape, but stress is high! #googleei
  • adegiorgioPE Jul 13 @ 6:22 PM EDT
    A4 Teacher wellbeing looks after the whole person. Work-life balance, and care in all domains of health contributes to it #GoogleEI
  • meacherteacher Jul 13 @ 6:22 PM EDT
    A5 - Must be intentional about planning for and taking time for wellness #GoogleEI
  • tesolgeek Jul 13 @ 6:22 PM EDT
    Q4... what about those who live in countries where we never stop working? #GoogleEI
  • MsJWhiting Jul 13 @ 6:22 PM EDT
    A5: remember we are a team; ask for help, offer help; be mindful; be kind; BREATHE #GoogleEI
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:22 PM EDT
    THat's photography for me! Totally allows me to get out and enjoy the environment around me #GoogleEI
    In reply to @smallindiana
  • cutiablunt Jul 13 @ 6:22 PM EDT
    A5 - Using a #BulletJournal helps a ton! I also swear by yoga and an early bedtime! #googleei
  • mbaur Jul 13 @ 6:22 PM EDT
    A4: Mindfulness #googleei
  • markwagner Jul 13 @ 6:22 PM EDT
    Agreed! When I'm asked now what a school should look like designed from the ground up? A Google Office. Fun is an important part. #googleei
    In reply to @clos_gm, @edtechteam
  • MsKalbach Jul 13 @ 6:22 PM EDT
    Q5 make time for friends away from work, watch Netflix (or read 😉) and get lost in a story! #GoogleEI
  • MsALambert Jul 13 @ 6:22 PM EDT
    A5. Meditation is 1 thing that has helped me. I also have a gratitude journal. I practice wellness in the classroom w/ Ss as well. #GoogleEI
  • meacherteacher Jul 13 @ 6:22 PM EDT
    Gotta head out to soccer. Enjoy the rest of the chat #GoogleEI
  • DominiqueDynes Jul 13 @ 6:22 PM EDT
    What are you reading this summer? #GoogleEI
    In reply to @ms_pham_science
  • Down_with_PE Jul 13 @ 6:22 PM EDT
    I'm visiting #PEI too. #GoogleEI #TOR16
    In reply to @msemilymaclean
  • MsVenturino Jul 13 @ 6:22 PM EDT
    A5: Sundays are no-work days for me. Gives me time to rest & relax w/o feeling guilty for not working. #GoogleEI
  • meagan_e_kelly Jul 13 @ 6:22 PM EDT
    Love, love, love Google Keep! Without Keep and Calendar, I would probably be lost. No, I definitely would be. #GoogleEI
    In reply to @JChanter22
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:23 PM EDT
  • MayTheCourseBWU Jul 13 @ 6:23 PM EDT
    A5: I run for me head. I prioritize tasks. I find some that need a hand up and help them succeed, which refills my bucket. #GoogleEI
    In reply to @GoogleForEdu
  • mrg_3 Jul 13 @ 6:23 PM EDT
    A5 Block out my calendar for personal time/investment. Be good at saying no. Remember: less can be better. #googleei
  • tesolgeek Jul 13 @ 6:23 PM EDT
    A4... I just have to sustain myself day by day, because we never have a break!!! #GoogleEI
  • dramatickat Jul 13 @ 6:23 PM EDT
    A5: Socializing, Binge Watching Netflix, Reading, Spending Time with Family, Shopping, Napping! #GoogleEI
  • heyMattFrat Jul 13 @ 6:23 PM EDT
    A5. I can safely say I will not set foot in a gym any time soon. But I take public trans to work and force myself to walk 1.5miles #googleEI
  • DavyNegi Jul 13 @ 6:23 PM EDT
    WatchGoogle: RT GoogleForEdu: Q4. How do you wind down from the previous school year to the next? #GoogleEI https://t.co/gHyxcNBbAe
  • MrAguina Jul 13 @ 6:23 PM EDT
    Thanks. You never what future customers (siblings) are coming your way. #GoogleEI
    In reply to @WendyGorton
  • JChanter22 Jul 13 @ 6:23 PM EDT
    Samesies!! 🤣🤣🤣 #GoogleEI
    In reply to @meagan_e_kelly
  • tesolgeek Jul 13 @ 6:23 PM EDT
    A4... those of you who have a break.... cherish it! #GoogleEI
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:23 PM EDT
    Asking for help is so important! Being honest about your time with those who are on the same team as you! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @MsJWhiting
  • smallindiana Jul 13 @ 6:23 PM EDT
    Video/audio projects for me! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @msemilymaclean
  • jcasap Jul 13 @ 6:23 PM EDT
    A5: Blocking time to eat with family when I'm in town and play with my 2 yr old for a few hours. Helps sharpen my imagination! #googleei
  • MsVenturino Jul 13 @ 6:23 PM EDT
    A5: Also have an amazing accountability/girls group with @meagan_e_kelly & @Ms_A_Yeh to help maintain balance! Love these two! #GoogleEI
  • EduShaikh Jul 13 @ 6:23 PM EDT
    A4: 75yr old Harvard study save "love" and relationships most important factor in happiness https://t.co/MLWsaD6qJZ #GoogleEi
  • mrsstuhr5th Jul 13 @ 6:23 PM EDT
    @dramatickat we all need a good Netflix binge everyone once in awhile! and a nap! #nappingisforadultstoo #GoogleEI
    • dramatickat Jul 13 @ 6:23 PM EDT
      A5: Socializing, Binge Watching Netflix, Reading, Spending Time with Family, Shopping, Napping! #GoogleEI
  • LS_Karl Jul 13 @ 6:23 PM EDT
    A5 De-screening and getting off my phone and reading before bed #googleei
  • smallindiana Jul 13 @ 6:24 PM EDT
    Oh how I love Google Keep! :) #GoogleEI
    In reply to @JChanter22
  • thinkteach Jul 13 @ 6:24 PM EDT
    A4: Indulge in at least one mindless pursuit, trying not to feel guilty. (Currently the new Breathe of the Wild game w/ kids) #googleei
  • supervxn Jul 13 @ 6:24 PM EDT
    A5: I try not using the computer for work after 10pm. doesn't always work. #googleEI
  • brigidktduncan Jul 13 @ 6:24 PM EDT
    #GoogleEI in this profession very easy to get burn out. Tons of deadlines and goals to be met in 10 months, Motivating and engaging Ss
    In reply to @GoogleForEdu
  • DominiqueDynes Jul 13 @ 6:24 PM EDT
    Great idea to get away! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @LisaBerghoff
  • EduShaikh Jul 13 @ 6:24 PM EDT
    A4: 75yr old Harvard study says "love" and relationships most important factor in happiness https://t.co/MLWsaD6qJZ #GoogleEi
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:24 PM EDT
    Just finished Positive Psychology - In a nutshell... will post a few #sketchnotes about it soon! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @DominiqueDynes, @ms_pham_science
  • MsALambert Jul 13 @ 6:24 PM EDT
    Routine is so important! I got out of it towards the end of the year & I realize just how much of a negative impact it can have. #GoogleEI
    In reply to @mrsstuhr5th
  • samgibson1983 Jul 13 @ 6:24 PM EDT
    A5. Scheduling in some me-time and family time. Make sure you are maintaining a positive work/life balance #GoogleEI
  • MrAguina Jul 13 @ 6:24 PM EDT
    I love the term and completely feel ya on the "Me Projects" #GoogleEI
    In reply to @heyMattFrat, @smallindiana
  • MsKorna Jul 13 @ 6:24 PM EDT
    A5: getting to crossfit 3-4 times a week and travelling #googleei
  • meagan_e_kelly Jul 13 @ 6:24 PM EDT
    Yes! Love our accountability group for work/life balance! I think everyone could use one. :) #GoogleEI
    In reply to @MsVenturino, @Ms_A_Yeh
  • smallindiana Jul 13 @ 6:24 PM EDT
    Luckily the little one still takes daily naps :) #GoogleEI
    In reply to @mrsstuhr5th, @dramatickat
  • seanmarnold Jul 13 @ 6:24 PM EDT
    A5: Learning to give my time first to what empowers me at work and at home...and getting in all my steps #GoogleEI
    In reply to @GoogleForEdu
  • jdeek Jul 13 @ 6:24 PM EDT
    #GoogleEI A5 The big issues will happen. Just have to be patient. Meantime, focus on your next interaction, next moment. Focus on kids.
  • meacherteacher Jul 13 @ 6:24 PM EDT
    I try to reserve time before summer break starts specifically for reflection. When break starts, it's done #GoogleEI
    In reply to @WendyGorton
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:24 PM EDT
    I'm so excited for the potato museum tomorrow! lol And great seafood!! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @WendyGorton, @Down_with_PE
  • mbaur Jul 13 @ 6:25 PM EDT
    A5: I repeat... #Mindfulness. #googleei
  • RafranzDavis - Moderator Jul 13 @ 6:25 PM EDT
    A5 Wellness for me. Water, gym, remembering to eat. Unplug. Watch Netflix, read. Go experience local culture, laugh, write #GoogleEI
  • LisaBerghoff Jul 13 @ 6:25 PM EDT
    A5: Getting outside! And exercise.I'm also a stress-baker so my colleagues are happy when I bring in goodies. #GoogleEI
  • mrsstuhr5th Jul 13 @ 6:25 PM EDT
    A5: I think also being able to let go of something instead of letting it create more stress is important for well-being too #GoogleEI
  • MrAguina Jul 13 @ 6:25 PM EDT
    Annually or a one time thing? #GoogleEI
    In reply to @mbaur
  • thinkteach Jul 13 @ 6:25 PM EDT
    A5: Keep my wife as happy as possible so that I can unwind away from school, and recently took up yoga. #GoogleEI
  • MsALambert Jul 13 @ 6:25 PM EDT
    Aww...TY Wendy! Grateful for you too. This chat is so timely as I work on getting back into my own practice in a deeper way. #GoogleEI
    In reply to @WendyGorton
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:25 PM EDT
    Important to remember to get outside with your students too! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @LisaBerghoff
  • tesolgeek Jul 13 @ 6:25 PM EDT
    A5 ... Coffee, tea, climbing stairs during breaks, get away from the desk... Laughing with the students... Remember why you do it! #GoogleEI
  • jtrinh45 Jul 13 @ 6:25 PM EDT
    A5: learn to say no to things #GoogleEI
  • MsVenturino Jul 13 @ 6:25 PM EDT
    Gotta have those friends that ask you tough questions. #GoogleEI
    In reply to @meagan_e_kelly, @Ms_A_Yeh
  • meagan_e_kelly Jul 13 @ 6:25 PM EDT
    Reflection is so important! I've always found blogging to be a great way to reflect. #GoogleEI
    In reply to @meacherteacher, @WendyGorton
  • mrsstuhr5th Jul 13 @ 6:25 PM EDT
    @LisaBerghoff I am baking right now! #GoogleEI
    • LisaBerghoff Jul 13 @ 6:25 PM EDT
      A5: Getting outside! And exercise.I'm also a stress-baker so my colleagues are happy when I bring in goodies. #GoogleEI
  • EduShaikh Jul 13 @ 6:25 PM EDT
    A5: Enjoy and cherish time with the love ones around you. Spouse/Kids/Parents. Relationships matter #GoogleEi
    In reply to @GoogleForEdu
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:25 PM EDT
    Had Cow's today!! So good! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @Down_with_PE, @WendyGorton
  • kat_goyette Jul 13 @ 6:25 PM EDT
    A5: Mind over matter. I choose to not get sick. 🤣 But in reality, I relax, recharge by playing piano, reading. #GoogleEI
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:25 PM EDT
    Hey hey! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @clos_gm, @Down_with_PE
  • tpreuninger Jul 13 @ 6:26 PM EDT
    This is me too! Minus the steps...a little #googleEI
    • seanmarnold Jul 13 @ 6:24 PM EDT
      A5: Learning to give my time first to what empowers me at work and at home...and getting in all my steps #GoogleEI
      In reply to @GoogleForEdu
  • thinkteach Jul 13 @ 6:26 PM EDT
    A5: Also been experimenting with different mindfulness techniques (like @Headspace) to focus/unwind. #GoogleEI
  • MsALambert Jul 13 @ 6:26 PM EDT
    I love that! Intentional or it will never happen. #GoogleEI
    In reply to @meacherteacher
  • MsVenturino Jul 13 @ 6:26 PM EDT
    Is your gratitude journal analog or digital? #GoogleEI
    In reply to @MsALambert
  • adegiorgioPE Jul 13 @ 6:26 PM EDT
    A5 Having a well balanced routine that makes time for family and self health is an easy place to start. Wrote it down. #GoogleEI
  • adegiorgioPE Jul 13 @ 6:26 PM EDT
    A5 Disconnect when you can. Technology free dinner, play time w/ kids etc. #GoogleEI
  • CrysLaneMiller Jul 13 @ 6:26 PM EDT
    #GoogleEI A5: Learn a new Crossfit Skill! Hang out with gym folks and play with my dogs!
  • btcostello05 Jul 13 @ 6:26 PM EDT
    A5 being aware of what you want personally and professionally and knowing where your time gets spent is a huge part of self care #googleEI
  • markwagner Jul 13 @ 6:26 PM EDT
    Man. "Teachers report the highest level of occupational stress" (More than nurses or executives!) #googleei Slide 5: https://t.co/xP1dldbCwy
  • drzimmerle Jul 13 @ 6:26 PM EDT
    A5 Set start & stop times for work. Eat right. Spend time outdoors. See family & friends. Hobbies. Prayer & Bible reading. #GoogleEI
  • adegiorgioPE Jul 13 @ 6:26 PM EDT
    So important for all stakeholders to know this. #GoogleEI
    In reply to @msemilymaclean
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:27 PM EDT
    Q5 - Listen to some great music! #GoogleEI #teacherwellbeing #staffwellbeing
  • Ms_A_Yeh Jul 13 @ 6:27 PM EDT
    Sneaking in for a minute - our group is so helpful in being supportive yet willing to challenge each other! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @MsVenturino, @meagan_e_kelly
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:27 PM EDT
    Smiling Minds is a great resource too! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @thinkteach, @Headspace
  • jcasap Jul 13 @ 6:27 PM EDT
    A5: put myself in situations where people are real with me and challenge me (Spending a week in MX with extended family next week) #googleei
  • brigidktduncan Jul 13 @ 6:27 PM EDT
    #GoogleEI travel and read. Disconnect and be outdoors with family. Take or continue a hobby, Learn something new become a Student 😀
    In reply to @GoogleForEdu
  • aboakil54312 Jul 13 @ 6:27 PM EDT
    #GoogleEI Saudia arabia source of terrorism their crimes of children in Yemen, the world silent
  • MsALambert Jul 13 @ 6:27 PM EDT
    I'm old school so I've got my paper & pen but working on my Innovator project for kids & looking to make it digital. #GoogleEI
    In reply to @MsVenturino
  • Down_with_PE Jul 13 @ 6:27 PM EDT
    My dude, hope holiday is going well and spending quality time with family while keeping active. #GoogleEI
    In reply to @clos_gm, @msemilymaclean
  • jfprovencher27 Jul 13 @ 6:27 PM EDT
    Joining late, Francois, Canada #googleei
  • heyMattFrat Jul 13 @ 6:27 PM EDT
    A5. I do near-zero social media during work hours #GoogleEI
  • thinkteach Jul 13 @ 6:28 PM EDT
    Loving the #mindfulness trend as a key to #teacherwellbeing in tonight's #GoogleEI chat. Any favorite apps or strategies?
  • LisaBerghoff Jul 13 @ 6:28 PM EDT
    Funny! I'm at the pool. But I have Smores bars cooling on the counter. #extracardiotomorrow #googleei
    In reply to @mrsstuhr5th
  • MrAguina Jul 13 @ 6:28 PM EDT
    A5: Two things: Just enjoy every moment & schedule a lot of things you want to do, not necessarily need to do. #GoogleEI
  • MsALambert Jul 13 @ 6:28 PM EDT
    That's definitely one thing that I'm going to be working on this year. Your blog inspires me Meagan! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @meagan_e_kelly, @meacherteacher, @WendyGorton
  • clos_gm Jul 13 @ 6:28 PM EDT
    All is amazing my brother! Active time and Vino time are about a 50/50 in Spain. #googleei haha!
    In reply to @Down_with_PE, @msemilymaclean
  • adegiorgioPE Jul 13 @ 6:28 PM EDT
    Check out Aura or SimpleHabit! #googleEI
    In reply to @thinkteach
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:29 PM EDT
    Q5 - Remember to have fun with your job and not take yourself too seriously #GoogleEI #teacherwellbeing #staffwellbeing
  • MsALambert Jul 13 @ 6:29 PM EDT
    Thanks! I also get lost in doodling sometimes :) #GoogleEI
    In reply to @MsVenturino
  • MrKosko Jul 13 @ 6:29 PM EDT
    A5 - Started training for a triathlon every morning, meal prep for the week every Sunday, set date nights and weekly To Do lists #GoogleEI
  • jfprovencher27 Jul 13 @ 6:29 PM EDT
    A5 balance lifestyle and prioritise needs and wants #googleei
  • ms_pham_science Jul 13 @ 6:29 PM EDT
    #GoogleEI A5. Doing things "bird by bird" and remember people succeed in teams!
  • kat_goyette Jul 13 @ 6:29 PM EDT
    A5: Zoom out and reflect upon what has already been accomplished when new frustrations, challenges arise. Refocuses, motivates. #GoogleEI
  • MrAguina Jul 13 @ 6:29 PM EDT
    Never done it. I'm not saying I will or won't on the topic, leaving it as a we will see. #GoogleEI
    In reply to @mbaur
  • meagan_e_kelly Jul 13 @ 6:29 PM EDT
    TY Arianna! I set a goal to blog weekly. It can be really hard but the reflection is helpful. Can't wait to read what you write! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @MsALambert, @meacherteacher, @WendyGorton
  • lesmcbeth Jul 13 @ 6:29 PM EDT
    Hi #GoogleEI! Sorry, late to the party. Les here, from Toronto Ontario, though currently in the car on the way to the cottage!
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:29 PM EDT
    So important to look back and acknowledge growth! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @kat_goyette
  • CrysLaneMiller Jul 13 @ 6:29 PM EDT
    #GoogleEI a5 take time to learn something new! Heading to #GTI17 next week.
  • MsALambert Jul 13 @ 6:29 PM EDT
    WHAT?!? THOSE ARE MY FAVOURITE TOO! I really should head upstairs to grab a pic of the stash of them. #YouRock #GoogleEI
    In reply to @cutiablunt, @MsVenturino
  • i3algebra Jul 13 @ 6:29 PM EDT
    A5: Find a hobby that has nothing to do with what you teach and make time for it. I enjoy wine tastings! #col16 #GoogleEI
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:29 PM EDT
    Welcome Les! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @lesmcbeth
  • smallindiana Jul 13 @ 6:29 PM EDT
    #eddiewellbeing. #GoogleEI
    • DStein85 Jul 13 @ 6:29 PM EDT
      Check out @smallindiana. We are on vacation and he's reading a book called "Work Rules!"... what an L-7 WEENIE!
  • adegiorgioPE Jul 13 @ 6:30 PM EDT
    I like that. Although, twitter is always educational. Tough to not! #googleEI
    In reply to @heyMattFrat
  • GoogleForEdu Jul 13 @ 6:30 PM EDT
    Q6. What are some ways that you can support the well-being of others around you? #GoogleEI
  • nipponupdate Jul 13 @ 6:30 PM EDT
    Brigitte Macron , Tom and Zendaya , #SNSQuestions , #KerrBeach2k17 , #GoogleEI , #ClimateSecurity , #713Day
  • LisaBerghoff Jul 13 @ 6:30 PM EDT
    I have really been loving the @Omvana meditation app! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @adegiorgioPE, @thinkteach, @Omvana
  • jaysal7 Jul 13 @ 6:30 PM EDT
    A5. Starting a new workout and eating habits #GoogleEI
  • mrg_3 Jul 13 @ 6:30 PM EDT
    I introduced my family to Forest this year. Because my hubby and I are competitive it did curb our habit of always being "on" #GoogleEI
    In reply to @thinkteach
  • meagan_e_kelly Jul 13 @ 6:30 PM EDT
    That's inspiring! I can honestly say that doing a triathlon never appealed to me but I have taken the puppy out on more walks! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @MrKosko
  • judyblakeney Jul 13 @ 6:30 PM EDT
    @JChanter22 see you at #CAGTI17 #GoogleEi
  • DominiqueDynes Jul 13 @ 6:30 PM EDT
    Love that Mari! So good to rest and take some for you! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @MsVenturino
  • aboakil54312 Jul 13 @ 6:30 PM EDT
    #GoogleEI Saudia arabia source of terrorism their crimes of children in Yemen, the world silent
    In reply to @meacherteacher
  • adegiorgioPE Jul 13 @ 6:31 PM EDT
    That's a great point. Let's always remember to have fun and see why we love our job. #googleEI
    In reply to @msemilymaclean
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:31 PM EDT
    Q6 - Listen! Being a supportive listener can change someone’s day. #GoogleEI #teacherwellbeing #staffwellbeing
  • saveurfle Jul 13 @ 6:31 PM EDT
    #GoogleEI A2 less pressure.Very often more you do, more institutions want you to do Innovation requires spaces/time to recharge
    In reply to @GoogleForEdu
  • builtbyteachers Jul 13 @ 6:31 PM EDT
    Q6. What are some ways that you can support the well-being of others around you? #GoogleEI https://t.co/zyGshkzprd — Google For Education…
  • MsALambert Jul 13 @ 6:31 PM EDT
    A6. Important to have conversations about mental health & well being w/ those around you. Share tips, strategies & how you cope. #GoogleEI
  • elawson1977 Jul 13 @ 6:31 PM EDT
    A6: During the summer months I give my tech team breaks and perks when finishing refresh projects. #googleei
  • ms_pham_science Jul 13 @ 6:31 PM EDT
    #GoogleEI A6. Checking in with others a Hi and a smile minimum.
  • EDTECH_LLC Jul 13 @ 6:31 PM EDT
    GoogleForEdu: Q6. What are some ways that you can support the well-being of others around you? #GoogleEIhttps://t.co/emJEU6vWJJ
  • saveurfle Jul 13 @ 6:31 PM EDT
    #GoogleEI A3 Learning, creativity can't exist without physical and mental well being Education is collaborative work we all need to be fine
    In reply to @GoogleForEdu
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:31 PM EDT
    Amazing - showing appreciation has so many gains! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @elawson1977
  • i_G0ogle Jul 13 @ 6:31 PM EDT
    Q6. What are some ways that you can support the well-being of others around you? #GoogleEI https://t.co/W71VIRpGob
  • adegiorgioPE Jul 13 @ 6:31 PM EDT
    I personally prefer SimpleHabit, but to each their own! #googleEI
    In reply to @WendyGorton, @LisaBerghoff, @thinkteach, @Omvana
  • RafranzDavis - Moderator Jul 13 @ 6:31 PM EDT
    A6 Learned the hard way that even as I disconnect, I needed to not disconnect from those that I care about. Must be present #GoogleEI
  • elawson1977 Jul 13 @ 6:32 PM EDT
    Being a great listener is so powerful. Helps to build strong relationships and climate! #GoogleEi
  • 0ShabanaJameel Jul 13 @ 6:32 PM EDT
    I prefer to work independently. The same way I work as a ClassRM 🍎😬Teacher. #GoogleEI My independent work is part of my well being.
    In reply to @ms_pham_science
  • MsVenturino Jul 13 @ 6:32 PM EDT
    A6: @meagan_e_kelly @Ms_A_Yeh & I have an accountability/girls group. Love constant connection & encouragement. Need these friends #GoogleEI
    • GoogleForEdu Jul 13 @ 6:30 PM EDT
      Q6. What are some ways that you can support the well-being of others around you? #GoogleEI
  • rpencetech Jul 13 @ 6:32 PM EDT
    A4: Disconnect, get away from it all, read, write, draw, camp with family, kayak, immerse myself in the outdoors... @GlacierNPS #GoogleEI
  • heyMattFrat Jul 13 @ 6:32 PM EDT
    A6. to support the well-being of my colleagues, I try to get behind their ideas, especially when I'm not 100% sure about them #googleEI
  • jcasap Jul 13 @ 6:32 PM EDT
    A6: There's a @U2 line stuck with me, "a friend is someone who let's you help." Don't front, ask for help when you need it! #googleei
  • MsALambert Jul 13 @ 6:32 PM EDT
    So true how a smile or a hello can make all the difference in someone else's day. Thanks for the reminder! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @ms_pham_science
  • i3algebra Jul 13 @ 6:32 PM EDT
    A6: When I worked in a big-box store we called it a Team Lift. Encourage others to ask for help when they need it #col16 #GoogleEI
    • GoogleForEdu Jul 13 @ 6:30 PM EDT
      Q6. What are some ways that you can support the well-being of others around you? #GoogleEI
  • cutiablunt Jul 13 @ 6:32 PM EDT
    A6 - We start each faculty mtg w/3-5 minutes of mindfulness breathing via the @calm app and provide free sodas in the mailroom #googleei
  • brigidktduncan Jul 13 @ 6:32 PM EDT
    #GoogleEI you must put it down in your calendar just as you would an appt. Keep a reminder for it and be accountable to doing it
    In reply to @GoogleForEdu
  • MrAguina Jul 13 @ 6:32 PM EDT
    Yoga is the best. Haven't done it in forever. #GoogleEI
    In reply to @thinkteach
  • adegiorgioPE Jul 13 @ 6:32 PM EDT
    A6 Bring wellbeing to light by leading Staff PD. Ask your admin if it can become an ongoing thing. Organize after school groups #googleEI
  • EduShaikh Jul 13 @ 6:32 PM EDT
    A6: Be realistic in your expectations for your fellow educators. Empathy and compassion goes a long way for future growth #GoogleEi
    In reply to @GoogleForEdu
  • mrsstuhr5th Jul 13 @ 6:32 PM EDT
    A6: It is important to listen! Find ways to help/be supportive. But sometimes it is also just knowing what to do. #GoogleEI
  • MsVenturino Jul 13 @ 6:32 PM EDT
    It's been wonderful! Done it almost all of 2017. Except on summit weekends ;) but that never feels like work! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @DominiqueDynes
  • kat_goyette Jul 13 @ 6:32 PM EDT
    A6: Coffee has been proven to enhance cognitive ability. I help others by providing espresso on demand. 😎 #GoogleEI
  • aboakil54312 Jul 13 @ 6:32 PM EDT
    #GoogleEI Saudia arabia source of terrorism their crimes of children in Yemen, the world silent
    In reply to @brigidktduncan
  • jtrinh45 Jul 13 @ 6:32 PM EDT
    Such an important skill and the best leaders excel at this #GoogleEI
    In reply to @msemilymaclean
  • aboakil54312 Jul 13 @ 6:32 PM EDT
    @JChanter22 #GoogleEI Saudia arabia source of terrorism their crimes of children in Yemen, the world silent
  • aboakil54312 Jul 13 @ 6:32 PM EDT
    #GoogleEI Saudia arabia source of terrorism their crimes of children in Yemen, the world silent
    In reply to @mbaur
  • jfprovencher27 Jul 13 @ 6:33 PM EDT
    A6 give them energy, give time, not putting pressure on them while looking for info, not calling at home #googleei
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:33 PM EDT
    Q6 - Offer to give them a hand with something or lessen their workload...it goes a LONG way - #GoogleEI #teacherwellbeing #staffwellbeing
  • jgarygarcia Jul 13 @ 6:33 PM EDT
    Just by being there for them when they need an ear to listen. #googleei
    In reply to @GoogleForEdu
  • lesmcbeth Jul 13 @ 6:33 PM EDT
    A5: Swimming is my meditation. Biking is my happy place. Running is my outlet. And when all else fails, bourbon. #GoogleEI
  • BCSDplamoreaux Jul 13 @ 6:33 PM EDT
    A6 Suggest a good professional book. Changes gears while still building capacity #googleei
  • dramatickat Jul 13 @ 6:33 PM EDT
    A6: I work virtually so keeping the communication lines open on @SlackHQ helps us all stay in touch: offer support and ideas #GoogleEI
  • MrAguina Jul 13 @ 6:33 PM EDT
    I struggle so hard saying no as well. #GoogleEI
    In reply to @jtrinh45
  • supervxn Jul 13 @ 6:33 PM EDT
    A6: try to offer good #PLF (Professional Learning Family), collaborate and lighten the load. #googleEI
  • meagan_e_kelly Jul 13 @ 6:33 PM EDT
    A6 - @MsVenturino @Ms_A_Yeh formed an accountability group and have begun creating our "work rules". Everyone needs this! #GoogleEI
  • 0ShabanaJameel Jul 13 @ 6:33 PM EDT
    #ClassDojo has been doing the OPPOSITE😬🍎, and continue to #AttemptMurder. #GoogleEI
    In reply to @i_G0ogle
  • aboakil54312 Jul 13 @ 6:33 PM EDT
    #GoogleEI Saudia arabia source of terrorism their crimes of children in Yemen, the world silent
    In reply to @samgibson1983
  • jcasap Jul 13 @ 6:33 PM EDT
    A6: When asked, "how are you?" Instead of saying "busy," ask for an idea, some help, a perspective, etc Let people help! #googleei
  • thinkteach Jul 13 @ 6:33 PM EDT
    A6: Offer help when none is asked. Be prepared if they say no, listen, and be there if they change their mind. #GoogleEI
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:34 PM EDT
    Q6 - Don’t expect others to do things you wouldn’t do #GoogleEI #teacherwellbeing #staffwellbeing
  • CrysLaneMiller Jul 13 @ 6:34 PM EDT
    #GoogleEI A6: acknowledge /notice how people feel! Who needs a boost? Who is struggling? hook those up with people who are on " A" game.
  • 0ShabanaJameel Jul 13 @ 6:34 PM EDT
    #ClassDojo has been doing the OPPOSITE😬🍎, and continue to #AttemptMurder. #GoogleEI
  • MsKorna Jul 13 @ 6:34 PM EDT
    A6: listen first and then support them and their decsisions. Empower others. Growth mindset. #googleei
  • adegiorgioPE Jul 13 @ 6:34 PM EDT
    A6 Ask your PE T for access to facilities.Do diff https://t.co/Ndl39dBL9Q lunches.Walk&talks.Join in with the Ss;they love it! #googleEI
  • Mary_Johanssen Jul 13 @ 6:34 PM EDT
    Ugh... I drive a special needs school bus. How to keep the elementary kids focused on being quiet and seated fir 1 hour! #GoogleEI
  • adegiorgioPE Jul 13 @ 6:34 PM EDT
    The list is endless! Try em out #googleEI
    In reply to @thinkteach, @WendyGorton, @LisaBerghoff, @Omvana
  • thinkteach Jul 13 @ 6:34 PM EDT
    A6: Our district sponsors wellness champions to promote friendly competition (hydration challenge, step challenge, healthy eating) #GoogleEI
  • brigidktduncan Jul 13 @ 6:34 PM EDT
    #GoogleEI Be involved with people who have similar wants and needs. Having support from peers makes it easier to keep a positive well being
    In reply to @GoogleForEdu
  • LisaBerghoff Jul 13 @ 6:34 PM EDT
    I love me some yoga! It's a challenge to find the time. #GoogleEi
    In reply to @MrAguina, @thinkteach
  • MsVenturino Jul 13 @ 6:35 PM EDT
    I love this! Gotta share it with my admin. See this, @Hernandez7Coach? #GoogleEI
    In reply to @cutiablunt, @calm, @Hernandez7Coach
  • WendyGorton - Moderator Jul 13 @ 6:35 PM EDT
    yes yes on #PLF! @sarahdateechur #edumatch #GoogleEI
    In reply to @supervxn, @edu_match, @EdCampVoice, @sarahdateechur
  • MrAguina Jul 13 @ 6:35 PM EDT
    A6: Being open, honest and willing to listen. Gotta support those who need several minutes to talk about life. #GoogleEI
  • smallindiana Jul 13 @ 6:35 PM EDT
    Love this - too often we require T’s to do things we wouldn’t do ourselves. Have to find away to bridge that gap. #GoogleEI
    In reply to @msemilymaclean
  • elawson1977 Jul 13 @ 6:35 PM EDT
    This is so important. During the summer I'm in shorts & t-shirt getting up into the ceilings pulling Ethernet wires w/ my techs. #GoogleEi
  • RobFulk Jul 13 @ 6:35 PM EDT
    Open the building to fit clubs. Yoga. Weight room. Walking/ running. Build in perks of a HS. @GoogleForEdu #GoogleEI
    In reply to @GoogleForEdu
  • jtrinh45 Jul 13 @ 6:35 PM EDT
    A6: humour and helping colleagues see the light side of tough situations #GoogleEI
  • 0ShabanaJameel Jul 13 @ 6:35 PM EDT
    Twitter 🍎 provides that opportunity. #GOOGLEei
    In reply to @brigidktduncan, @GoogleForEdu
  • lesmcbeth Jul 13 @ 6:35 PM EDT
    A6: Gratitude. Tell people that you appreciate them and let them know their work is recognized. @timidstone's innovator project! #GoogleEI
  • DiedresDaughter Jul 13 @ 6:35 PM EDT
    #GoogleEI Hey Michael @MrKosko
  • jgarygarcia Jul 13 @ 6:35 PM EDT
    Good morning from the Philippines 😊 #googleei
  • GlobalEdTalk Jul 13 @ 6:35 PM EDT
    #googleei my response is, "I can't believe how amazing I am..."
    • jcasap Jul 13 @ 6:33 PM EDT
      A6: When asked, "how are you?" Instead of saying "busy," ask for an idea, some help, a perspective, etc Let people help! #googleei
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:36 PM EDT
    Q6 - Encourage others to take a coffee break with you #GoogleEI #teacherwellbeing #staffwellbeing
  • CrysLaneMiller Jul 13 @ 6:36 PM EDT
    #GoogleEI A6 ask , how can I help? Or what do you need? Ask everyday and often
  • seanmarnold Jul 13 @ 6:36 PM EDT
    A6: Also reach out to share success stories and insight for their challenges & sometimes just be an ear to hear #GoogleEI
    In reply to @GoogleForEdu
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:36 PM EDT
    That's fantastic to hear! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @thinkteach
  • heyMattFrat Jul 13 @ 6:36 PM EDT
    I wonder/feel guilty about this... yoga and mindfulness don't work that well for me... do I seek alternatives or do I try harder? #GoogleEI
    In reply to @MrAguina, @thinkteach
  • drzimmerle Jul 13 @ 6:36 PM EDT
    A6 Listen and encourage. Sometimes just being there is enough. If that doesn't work, take them out for food! 🌮 #tacos #GoogleEI
  • adegiorgioPE Jul 13 @ 6:36 PM EDT
    A6 Involve older Ss w/ younger Ss. Give them tools to first help self, and then help others. Peer to peer support helps. A lot. #googleEI
  • clos_gm Jul 13 @ 6:36 PM EDT
    A6: Defintely ask your #Physed colleagues about using facilities for wellness. They are already there and they are keen to help! #GoogleEI
  • MrAguina Jul 13 @ 6:36 PM EDT
    Likewise. I am also the type who loves helping others and struggles to just say, I need to just relax. #GoogleEI
    In reply to @jtrinh45
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:37 PM EDT
    Q6 - Make plans at the end of the day to get off campus (workout, grab dinner, go to a concert) #GoogleEI #teacherwellbeing #staffwellbeing
  • MsALambert Jul 13 @ 6:37 PM EDT
    Having convo is essential. I think we have a unique role as educators to help remove the stigma associated with mental illness. #GoogleEI
    In reply to @jtrinh45
  • MrKosko Jul 13 @ 6:37 PM EDT
    A6 - Always tell people I appreciate them and celebrate their successes, encourage them to find their own PLN, coffee + donuts #GoogleEI
  • thinkteach Jul 13 @ 6:37 PM EDT
    Seek out what works for you. For my wife, it's more about lifting heavy weights at her Crossfit gym with loud rock music #GoogleEI
    In reply to @heyMattFrat, @MrAguina
  • GlobalEdTalk Jul 13 @ 6:37 PM EDT
    The freedom to try, fail, have another go #GoogleEI
    In reply to @GoogleForEdu
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:37 PM EDT
    Peer2Peer is a fantastic way to build leadership and community with our students #GoogleEI
    In reply to @adegiorgioPE
  • mbaur Jul 13 @ 6:37 PM EDT
    facts are facts... "teachers are amazing." #GoogleEI
    In reply to @GlobalEdTalk
  • MrAguina Jul 13 @ 6:37 PM EDT
    @LisaBerghoff I totally agree. Gotta schedule it into the day. #GoogleEI
    In reply to @LisaBerghoff, @thinkteach, @LisaBerghoff
  • tesolgeek Jul 13 @ 6:37 PM EDT
    A6 Show them (in a fun way) how to use a sweet new app or tool... And then go out for a drink together #GoogleEI
  • adegiorgioPE Jul 13 @ 6:37 PM EDT
    Practice what you preach. Model behaviour. Let your Ss and colleagues know you value wellbeing. You might just inspire someone #googleEI
    In reply to @smallindiana, @msemilymaclean
  • supervxn Jul 13 @ 6:37 PM EDT
    Good morning from Israel. What time is it there? #googleei
    In reply to @jgarygarcia
  • jcasap Jul 13 @ 6:37 PM EDT
    A6: Asked for ideas for class I'm teaching next, and the ideas are STILL coming in! Collaboration is taking an idea to next level #GoogleEI
  • meagan_e_kelly Jul 13 @ 6:37 PM EDT
    Food and words of encouragement can go a long way. Sometimes it is just what someone needs to get that extra boost. #GoogleEI
    In reply to @MrKosko
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:38 PM EDT
    Q6 - Chocolate kisses - always on hand in the office in case someone needs a pick me up #GoogleEI #teacherwellbeing #staffwellbeing
  • markwagner Jul 13 @ 6:38 PM EDT
    A6: Maybe the most important way to support fellow educators - make wins & celebrations OK. Redirect/replace the negative culture. #googleei
  • mrg_3 Jul 13 @ 6:38 PM EDT
    Have to run; parenting calls. This #googleei chat has inspired me to do something similar for our #INeLearn Coaches. Take care!
  • jaysal7 Jul 13 @ 6:38 PM EDT
    A6. Open door policy. Value conversations #GoogleEI
  • LisaBerghoff Jul 13 @ 6:38 PM EDT
    A6: Lots of listening and Find opportunities to laugh together. Good medicine and support. #GoogleEI
  • MrAguina Jul 13 @ 6:38 PM EDT
    Great advice Steven. Let your body tell you. Somedays it's cardio, weights, both or a 🏌 day #GoogleEI
    In reply to @heyMattFrat, @thinkteach
  • adegiorgioPE Jul 13 @ 6:38 PM EDT
    Definitely. Just keep staying open minded and find your fit. No one size fits All! #googleEI
    In reply to @heyMattFrat, @MrAguina, @thinkteach
  • GeolanceTech Jul 13 @ 6:38 PM EDT
    A5: Always remember that health should be one of 3 priorities in life. And do mindfulness-based stress reduction techniques 💭 #GoogleEI
    In reply to @GoogleForEdu
  • meredithakers Jul 13 @ 6:38 PM EDT
    Bring the coffee to them and mane it happen! #GoogleEI
  • GlobalEdTalk Jul 13 @ 6:39 PM EDT
    #GoogleEI when I go home at the end of the day I virtually 'shake the dust off my feet' so I leave all of the day behind me
    • GoogleForEdu Jul 13 @ 6:20 PM EDT
      Q5. What are your favorite strategies for maintaining wellness in the face of busy-ness? #GoogleEI
  • MsALambert Jul 13 @ 6:39 PM EDT
    I like that. Value conversations and taking the time to truly listen rather than listening to speak. Thanks for the reminder Jay! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @jaysal7
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:39 PM EDT
    :) - Always great to go TO teachers rather than waiting for them to come to you #GoogleEI
    In reply to @meredithakers
  • GeolanceTech Jul 13 @ 6:39 PM EDT
    A5: Always remember that health should be one of 3 priorities in life. And do mindfulness-based stress reduction techniques 💭 #GoogleEI
    • GoogleForEdu Jul 13 @ 6:20 PM EDT
      Q5. What are your favorite strategies for maintaining wellness in the face of busy-ness? #GoogleEI
  • Roni_Habib Jul 13 @ 6:39 PM EDT
    LOVE this chat!! Q6: Writing a gratitude note to a colleagues and leaving it on their desk. #GoogleEI
  • kat_goyette Jul 13 @ 6:39 PM EDT
    Collaborative wellbeing activity, @techcoachjuarez and I are on our way to see Spiderman. 😎 #tor16 #syd17 #GoogleEI
  • 0ShabanaJameel Jul 13 @ 6:39 PM EDT
    A6: iUsed to buy a 🍎Colleague lunch when her feet were swollen when she was pregnant and couldn't get out as much. #GoogleEI
  • btcostello05 Jul 13 @ 6:39 PM EDT
    A6 mentoring, be there to develop a relationship and share experiences that guide them to make good choices. #googleEI
  • MrAguina Jul 13 @ 6:39 PM EDT
    😂Exactly. Taught an older sibling and now coaching the younger one in 🏌 #GoogleEI
    In reply to @WendyGorton
  • mrsstuhr5th Jul 13 @ 6:39 PM EDT
    @heyMattFrat yoga is great but sometimes I need a grinding mountain bike ride or a really fast leave it all out there run. #GoogleEI
    • heyMattFrat Jul 13 @ 6:36 PM EDT
      I wonder/feel guilty about this... yoga and mindfulness don't work that well for me... do I seek alternatives or do I try harder? #GoogleEI
      In reply to @MrAguina, @thinkteach
  • LisaBerghoff Jul 13 @ 6:39 PM EDT
    Hi Noa! I was just in Israel! Where do you live? #googleei
    In reply to @supervxn, @jgarygarcia
  • adegiorgioPE Jul 13 @ 6:39 PM EDT
    Mindful *listening*..It goes a long way. #googleEI
    In reply to @MsALambert, @jaysal7
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:39 PM EDT
    It completely changed how people came into our tech office ;) #GoogleEI
    In reply to @drzimmerle
  • jfprovencher27 Jul 13 @ 6:39 PM EDT
    Have intramurals at school at lunch, fun for everyone #googleei
  • GlobalEdTalk Jul 13 @ 6:39 PM EDT
    #GoogleEI sleep in, eat Naci Pecel and swim at the pool
  • i3algebra Jul 13 @ 6:39 PM EDT
    And sometimes it's unlimited salad and breadsticks 😂 #googleEI
    In reply to @MrAguina, @heyMattFrat, @thinkteach
  • micahshippee Jul 13 @ 6:40 PM EDT
    A5: Music!!! #googleEI
    In reply to @GoogleForEdu
  • kelmegter Jul 13 @ 6:40 PM EDT
    Also have to run! Thank you for the great chat! #GoogleEI
  • MsVenturino Jul 13 @ 6:40 PM EDT
    #GoogleEI mentors are the perfect platform for this too. Check in on project & wellbeing!
    • btcostello05 Jul 13 @ 6:39 PM EDT
      A6 mentoring, be there to develop a relationship and share experiences that guide them to make good choices. #googleEI
  • micahshippee Jul 13 @ 6:40 PM EDT
    #GoogleEI
    • micahshippee Jul 13 @ 6:36 PM EDT
      A6: simply telling other you appreciate them goes a long ways
      In reply to @GoogleForEdu
  • MrAguina Jul 13 @ 6:40 PM EDT
    Likewise. What courses are we playing in Maine? #GoogleEI
    In reply to @elawson1977
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:41 PM EDT
    Q7 - Telling people how they’ve made a difference #GoogleEI #positiveEducation #gratitude #teacherwellbeing #staffwellbeing
  • btcostello05 Jul 13 @ 6:41 PM EDT
    Don't have to ask me twice #GoogleEI
    In reply to @msemilymaclean
  • MsALambert Jul 13 @ 6:41 PM EDT
    I have to agree. I had the chance to spend some time w/ @lesmcbeth & I left feeling renewed & w/ a clear direction. #GoogleEI
    In reply to @MsVenturino, @lesmcbeth
  • 0ShabanaJameel Jul 13 @ 6:41 PM EDT
    So I happen to be a religious scholar, too. I would find what works for you. #GoogleEI iConsult +could give advice on how to find that.
    In reply to @heyMattFrat, @MrAguina, @thinkteach
  • thinkteach Jul 13 @ 6:41 PM EDT
    With wine...don't forget the wine! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @i3algebra, @MrAguina, @heyMattFrat
  • GlobalEdTalk Jul 13 @ 6:41 PM EDT
    #GoogleEI mental and physical health promote focus and productivity; downtime equals better uptime
  • jaysal7 Jul 13 @ 6:41 PM EDT
    A6. Also when having a conversation about tech integration we concentrate on perceived usefulness first. Not how to use the App #GoogleEI
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:41 PM EDT
    Whatever your poison #GoogleEI
    In reply to @thinkteach, @i3algebra, @MrAguina, @heyMattFrat
  • adegiorgioPE Jul 13 @ 6:41 PM EDT
    Yes! Intramural provide equity in an often inequitable, overly competitive sport culture #googleEI....works even better when Ts play!
    In reply to @jfprovencher27
  • edu_match Jul 13 @ 6:42 PM EDT
    Hey, Sarah here! Jumping in after a special Tweet & Talk with @jeffreyknutson for #EduMatch #googleEI
  • micahshippee Jul 13 @ 6:42 PM EDT
    A7: actions speak louder than words. DO for others... #GoogleEI
    In reply to @GoogleForEdu
  • clos_gm Jul 13 @ 6:42 PM EDT
    Wanna plug my good friend @shaunyk who came up with #5mins4fun A great way to start meetings & activities. https://t.co/cPoO8pLdRo #GoogleEI
  • rpencetech Jul 13 @ 6:42 PM EDT
    A5: Remember Zen - focus on moment @ hand & embrace it, Schedule time for self (exercise, learn, reflect), & time to connect #GoogleEI
  • Roni_Habib Jul 13 @ 6:42 PM EDT
    Q7 - I have my students express 1 thing they are grateful for every day and then they let that gratitude fill them up with joy. #GoogleEI
  • EQ_Schools Jul 13 @ 6:42 PM EDT
    Q7 - I have my students express 1 thing they are grateful for every day and then they let that gratitude fill them up with joy. #GoogleEI
  • edu_match Jul 13 @ 6:43 PM EDT
    A3 We have to be there for ourselves before we can be there for anyone else #googleEI
  • adegiorgioPE Jul 13 @ 6:43 PM EDT
    A7 Giving kids a voice and showing that you value their opinions is a great place to start. We are all in this together #googleEI
  • edu_match Jul 13 @ 6:43 PM EDT
    A5 I am making my runs a priority. Lifts are easy because they are at 5 am, but runs in the evening are hard. Have to get them in #googleEI
  • GlobalEdTalk Jul 13 @ 6:43 PM EDT
    #GoogleEI #SYD17 it's the last day of spring break for us in Jakarta. Back to school for a meeting today and Monday is teacher-prep week
  • adegiorgioPE Jul 13 @ 6:43 PM EDT
    A7 Also, connect w/ your colleagues. Show them you care by modelling behaviours and supporting their wellbeing w/ being accessible #googleEI
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:43 PM EDT
    Reminds me of the 3 good things exercise as an intervention! #GoogleEI #PositiveEducation
    In reply to @Roni_Habib
  • btcostello05 Jul 13 @ 6:44 PM EDT
    Because @lesmcbeth is awesome #GoogleEI
    In reply to @MsALambert, @MsVenturino, @lesmcbeth, @lesmcbeth
  • thinkteach Jul 13 @ 6:44 PM EDT
    Gratitude is something I always love to receive and too often fail to give. Starting with those in my home but also the office. #googleei
    In reply to @Roni_Habib
  • MsALambert Jul 13 @ 6:44 PM EDT
    A7. I need to do this more! I think of people while I am away from them & think of small things to do that might make them smile. #GoogleEI
  • elawson1977 Jul 13 @ 6:44 PM EDT
    A7: will have Ss assist w/ our in house Google PD days & help shape the lessons for staff. Getting closer to my #gtauk14 moonshot #googleei
  • edu_match Jul 13 @ 6:44 PM EDT
    A1 Sarah from VA, #GTAATL14, up to no good as usual lol #googleEI
  • MsVenturino Jul 13 @ 6:44 PM EDT
    Yay! That's the best! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @MsALambert, @lesmcbeth
  • brigidktduncan Jul 13 @ 6:44 PM EDT
    #GoogleEI Being positive about your life. #YOLO Glass is half full. In classroom post positive messages. Limit time to nay sayers.
    In reply to @GoogleForEdu
  • edu_match Jul 13 @ 6:44 PM EDT
    Computer is about to die, 1%, but I'll stick around until it does #googleEI
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:45 PM EDT
    Q7 - Leaving notes of gratitude for others to find #GoogleEI #positiveEducation #gratitude #teacherwellbeing #staffwellbeing
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:45 PM EDT
    Am going to try to do this even more in the school year-keeping a cute notepad on my desk & putting it into my calendar each week #GoogleEI
    In reply to @thinkteach, @Roni_Habib
  • MrKosko Jul 13 @ 6:45 PM EDT
    A7 - Start every meeting with shoutouts, random treats and notes in mailboxes, tell my Ss how much I appreciate their other Ts #GoogleEI
  • MrAguina Jul 13 @ 6:45 PM EDT
    Haha. Yes. Only at the @olivegarden "When you're here, your family." #GoogleEI
    In reply to @i3algebra, @heyMattFrat, @thinkteach, @olivegarden
  • thinkteach Jul 13 @ 6:45 PM EDT
    I made it to yellow belt as a kid and have always regretted not taking it up again. Did a cardio kickboxing program for years. #GoogleEI
    In reply to @jtrinh45, @heyMattFrat, @MrAguina
  • adegiorgioPE Jul 13 @ 6:45 PM EDT
    We def forget to reciprocate this, don't we? I need to be more mindful as well! #googleEI
    In reply to @thinkteach, @Roni_Habib
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:45 PM EDT
    Public gratitude also is a great way to acknowledge people and motivate others! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @MrKosko
  • markwagner Jul 13 @ 6:45 PM EDT
    We do "grateful cheers" or "highlights of the day" every night with our boys. Fun to see a classroom version. :) #GoogleEI
    In reply to @Roni_Habib
  • edu_match Jul 13 @ 6:45 PM EDT
    A4 I'm 12 month now so it never stops. I have Fridays off in summer, so I need to stop scheduling stuff on those days. #googleEI
  • MrAguina Jul 13 @ 6:45 PM EDT
    Will do. I have not visited the great state of Maine yet. On the to do list. #GoogleEI
    In reply to @elawson1977
  • meagan_e_kelly Jul 13 @ 6:45 PM EDT
    A7 - I tend to write a lot of thank you cards and attach candy, gift cards, etc. Something fun and something to remember. #GoogleEI
  • clos_gm Jul 13 @ 6:46 PM EDT
    You won't regret it! @shaunyk is amazing! #googleei
    In reply to @CrysLaneMiller, @shaunyk
  • edu_match Jul 13 @ 6:46 PM EDT
    A5 Run, run, run, lift, lift, lift, sleep, sleep, sleep. #googleEI
  • GlobalEdTalk Jul 13 @ 6:46 PM EDT
    #GoogleEI it's a hard one. Some struggle to receive thanks. A variety of personal, team and public appreciation is rewarding.
  • adegiorgioPE Jul 13 @ 6:46 PM EDT
    A7 Smiles, hi fives, genuine compliments & meaningful praise are easy ways to show gratitude to our Ss. Create this relationship #googleEI
  • MsVenturino Jul 13 @ 6:46 PM EDT
    A7: I love the idea of gratitude shoutouts! Will use this in my classroom! Or even a gratitude jar #GoogleEI
  • TechTia Jul 13 @ 6:46 PM EDT
    RT edu_match: Hey, Sarah here! Jumping in after a special Tweet & Talk with jeffreyknutson for #EduMatch #googleEI
  • TechTia Jul 13 @ 6:46 PM EDT
    RT edu_match: A3 We have to be there for ourselves before we can be there for anyone else #googleEI
  • TechTia Jul 13 @ 6:46 PM EDT
    RT edu_match: A1 Sarah from VA, #GTAATL14, up to no good as usual lol #googleEI
  • TechTia Jul 13 @ 6:46 PM EDT
    RT edu_match: Computer is about to die, 1%, but I'll stick around until it does #googleEI
  • TechTia Jul 13 @ 6:46 PM EDT
    RT edu_match: A5 Run, run, run, lift, lift, lift, sleep, sleep, sleep. #googleEI
  • federico_1026 Jul 13 @ 6:46 PM EDT
    A7. I usually have lunch with them, on me. When not at school buying a round of 🍺! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @GoogleForEdu
  • edu_match Jul 13 @ 6:46 PM EDT
    A6 I keep telling people to sleep...they usually don't listen. #googleEI
  • adegiorgioPE Jul 13 @ 6:46 PM EDT
    Love it. #googleEI
    In reply to @MrKosko
  • supervxn Jul 13 @ 6:46 PM EDT
    Can't find Q7. Can some1 plz RT? #googleEI
  • meagan_e_kelly Jul 13 @ 6:46 PM EDT
    A7 - Next year, I really want to do an "Edu-Wins" GHO with my site where everyone can share their (and others) wins of the week. #GoogleEI
  • MsVenturino Jul 13 @ 6:46 PM EDT
    Awww that's adorable! (noted, for the far future) #GoogleEI
    In reply to @markwagner, @Roni_Habib
  • i3algebra Jul 13 @ 6:47 PM EDT
    A7: I give people the greatest gift I have to guess which is my time. It means a lot and doesn't cost a thing. #COL16 #GoogleEI
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:47 PM EDT
    Q7. How do you share gratitude towards others in your workplace?#GoogleEI
    In reply to @supervxn
  • thinkteach Jul 13 @ 6:47 PM EDT
    Absolutely stealing this one, starting tonight with my twins. #GoogleEI
    In reply to @MsVenturino, @markwagner, @Roni_Habib
  • jaysal7 Jul 13 @ 6:47 PM EDT
    A7 We recognize our teachers accomplishments in our weekly district newsletter in a spotlight. Teachers can nominate each other #GoogleEI
  • smallindiana Jul 13 @ 6:47 PM EDT
    A7: by paying it forward and reaching out to those who have helped. #GoogleEI
  • MsKalbach Jul 13 @ 6:47 PM EDT
    A7 just saying thank you and acknowledging others' strengths #GoogleEI
  • 0ShabanaJameel Jul 13 @ 6:47 PM EDT
    🙋🏻I am Colleague material. #GoogleEI
    In reply to @federico_1026, @GoogleForEdu
  • supervxn Jul 13 @ 6:47 PM EDT
    Thanks! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @MsALambert
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:48 PM EDT
    Q7 - Sending a positive email to say thanks for something big or a small gesture #GoogleEI #gratitude #teacherwellbeing #staffwellbeing
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:48 PM EDT
    love! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @smallindiana
  • supervxn Jul 13 @ 6:48 PM EDT
    Thanks! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @msemilymaclean
  • dramatickat Jul 13 @ 6:48 PM EDT
    A7: I am always sharing the awesome work of my teachers with their admin and praising their hard work with our jj kids! #jjedtech #GoogleEI
  • jtrinh45 Jul 13 @ 6:48 PM EDT
    A7: acknowledging the work and saying thank you. Also donuts and coffee. 🍩☕️ #GoogleEI
  • rpencetech Jul 13 @ 6:48 PM EDT
    A6: Live by example, listen, build & share best practices, & practice ways to balance together outside of school during the busy 🕰 #GoogleEI
  • MrAguina Jul 13 @ 6:48 PM EDT
    A7: Checking in with others, offering to make the lunch run, organizing team meals, and just making each other laugh #GoogleEI
  • Roni_Habib Jul 13 @ 6:48 PM EDT
    Question for the Chat - Do you think schools should prioritize wellbeing education? Like Positive Psych, EQ, etc. #GoogleEI
  • clos_gm Jul 13 @ 6:48 PM EDT
    Q7:My wife @cecigomez_g and I like to bring fresh Guatemalan coffee and brew it on long days like report cards and parent days. #GoogleEI 😊
  • MsVenturino Jul 13 @ 6:48 PM EDT
    I can practice with the dog. I'm sure his answer will either be: cookies! walks! or naps! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @thinkteach, @markwagner, @Roni_Habib
  • comptonJHS Jul 13 @ 6:49 PM EDT
    This is the gratitude we showed our over 1300 teachers who attended #teambcsd Summer Institute #googleei
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:49 PM EDT
    Yum! Great way to combat the reports :S #GoogleEI
    In reply to @clos_gm, @cecigomez_g
  • cutiablunt Jul 13 @ 6:49 PM EDT
    A7 - Handwritten thank you cards! They DO (still) exist! Lol. #GoogleEI
  • heyMattFrat Jul 13 @ 6:49 PM EDT
    A7 I made a gform for the last day of meetings, sheet was public, a giant bucket filling exercise by Ts for Ts worked really well! #googleEI
  • supervxn Jul 13 @ 6:49 PM EDT
    A7: Celebrating their personal happy moments like birthdays and babies being born. #googleEI
  • thinkteach Jul 13 @ 6:49 PM EDT
    A7: Had a teammate who would quietly find out "what makes us tick" and show her gratitude quietly, privately, but specifically. #GoogleEI
  • LisaBerghoff Jul 13 @ 6:49 PM EDT
    A7: Lots of f2f convos, notes, and cookies! #GoogleEI
  • MsVenturino Jul 13 @ 6:49 PM EDT
    Yes!! We tried to at our school, to include a homebase class every morning. Failed by 1 vote :( #GoogleEI
    In reply to @Roni_Habib
  • CrysLaneMiller Jul 13 @ 6:49 PM EDT
    A7 #GoogleEI random acts of kindness, happy things or words left for people that encourage them and ask them to pay it forward
  • GoogleForEdu Jul 13 @ 6:50 PM EDT
    Q8. Thinking about your own needs, what is one action you can begin or remove to enhance your well-being in the workplace? #GoogleEI
  • mrsstuhr5th Jul 13 @ 6:50 PM EDT
    A7: recognizing others achievements big & small! I've had great examples from leaders around me who do this @CrysLaneMiller #GoogleEI
  • MsVenturino Jul 13 @ 6:50 PM EDT
    You are fueled by coffee!! Also, will you come make me some? #GoogleEI
    In reply to @clos_gm, @cecigomez_g
  • adegiorgioPE Jul 13 @ 6:50 PM EDT
    1000%. It should be at the top of list in my opinion. My reasoning needs more than 140😉 #googleEI
    In reply to @Roni_Habib
  • i3algebra Jul 13 @ 6:50 PM EDT
    I do I typically enjoy my Italian homemade, but sometimes it's nice to have someone else cook for a change #GoogleEI
    In reply to @MrAguina, @heyMattFrat, @thinkteach, @olivegarden
  • thinkteach Jul 13 @ 6:50 PM EDT
    Most definitely, but some may need to see it as an investment for more traditional academic goals. Justifiable IMHO #GoogleEI
    In reply to @Roni_Habib
  • adegiorgioPE Jul 13 @ 6:50 PM EDT
    We run an advisory program gr 6-12. 10 mins every morning. 1h on Fridays. It's so valuable #googleEI
    In reply to @MsVenturino, @Roni_Habib
  • MsALambert Jul 13 @ 6:51 PM EDT
    Wellness is a part of my program. Helping Ss to identify strategies that will help them be more successful is essential. #GoogleEI
    In reply to @Roni_Habib
  • builtbyteachers Jul 13 @ 6:51 PM EDT
    Q8. Thinking about your own needs, what is one action you can begin or remove to enhance your well-being in the workplace? #GoogleEI
  • TechTia Jul 13 @ 6:51 PM EDT
    RT edu_match: A6 I keep telling people to sleep...they usually don't listen. #googleEI
  • MrAguina Jul 13 @ 6:51 PM EDT
    We do a secret birthday buddy in our team room. We have treats and celebrate. It's great! #GoogleEi
    In reply to @supervxn
  • markwagner Jul 13 @ 6:52 PM EDT
    Absolutely! And everyone on the chat should check out what @Roni_Habib has been up to with EQ Schools: https://t.co/HhumoEnxs9 #GoogleEI
    In reply to @Roni_Habib, @Roni_Habib
  • MsALambert Jul 13 @ 6:52 PM EDT
    A8. Getting back on track with my own personal goals & taking the time for myself to refresh this summer. #GoogleEI
  • smallindiana Jul 13 @ 6:52 PM EDT
    A8: Just purchased! A STANDING DESK. Too much sitting and stress related activities taking a toll. Going to make it a priority #GoogleEI
  • MsVenturino Jul 13 @ 6:52 PM EDT
    A8: I'm going to make more time for gratitude inside my classroom #GoogleEI
  • adegiorgioPE Jul 13 @ 6:52 PM EDT
    A8 I really want to take on more of a leadership role amongst my colleagues. Starting off the year w/ a 'Wellbeing Bootcamp' #googleEI
  • MrKosko Jul 13 @ 6:52 PM EDT
    A8-Stop working on my computer so late! Affects my sleep and impacts my effectiveness and interactions with Ss and Ts the next day #GoogleEI
  • Roni_Habib Jul 13 @ 6:52 PM EDT
    Q8. Assign less or no H.W. Get more sleep, spend more time in nature, meditate, spend more time with friends and family, cook #GoogleEI
    In reply to @builtbyteachers
  • dramatickat Jul 13 @ 6:52 PM EDT
    A8: I downloaded 3 of the mindful apps and I am going to try to add them to my work day routine. #GoogleEI
  • MsKalbach Jul 13 @ 6:52 PM EDT
    A8 set and meet deadlines so not to procrastinate #GoogleEI
  • thinkteach Jul 13 @ 6:53 PM EDT
    A7: Be better about opening my mouth to calm or clarify, not only to "poke the bear". Right @DrSingebrand #GoogleEI
    • GoogleForEdu Jul 13 @ 6:50 PM EDT
      Q8. Thinking about your own needs, what is one action you can begin or remove to enhance your well-being in the workplace? #GoogleEI
  • cutiablunt Jul 13 @ 6:53 PM EDT
    A8 - Tweeting 4 accountability - I'll soon do the unthinkable act of...removing work Gmail from my phone! What?! The nerve of me! #GoogleEI
  • MrAguina Jul 13 @ 6:53 PM EDT
    A8: I'm exploring the idea of working out before school. I'm not typically a morning person. #GoogleEI
  • MsALambert Jul 13 @ 6:53 PM EDT
    Is this for yourself? I love flexible seating & have seen the benefits of standing desks for students. Enjoy it! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @smallindiana
  • adegiorgioPE Jul 13 @ 6:53 PM EDT
    A8 Helping parents, Ss and Ts see the immense value in prioritizing health&wellbeing is my goal #googleEI
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:53 PM EDT
    YES!! Social Emotional Learning is AS important as academics... shapes individuals and supports them through all years #GoogleEI
    In reply to @Roni_Habib
  • micahshippee Jul 13 @ 6:53 PM EDT
    A8: more coffee, more thank yous, more music, more intentional positivity #GoogleEI
  • mrsstuhr5th Jul 13 @ 6:53 PM EDT
    Yes! I totally agree. It isn't worth it if you are useless the next day. #30yearoldina90yearoldbody lol #GoogleEI
    • MrKosko Jul 13 @ 6:52 PM EDT
      A8-Stop working on my computer so late! Affects my sleep and impacts my effectiveness and interactions with Ss and Ts the next day #GoogleEI
  • i3algebra Jul 13 @ 6:53 PM EDT
    A8: I need to actually take a vacation after next week so I can feel like I had a summer. So busy learning I didn't want to stop #GoogleEI
    • GoogleForEdu Jul 13 @ 6:50 PM EDT
      Q8. Thinking about your own needs, what is one action you can begin or remove to enhance your well-being in the workplace? #GoogleEI
  • 0ShabanaJameel Jul 13 @ 6:53 PM EDT
    I've been trying to 1️⃣put #ClassDojo out of business 2️⃣Trial so they can be imprisoned 👉🏼#AttemptedMurder #GoogleEI
  • mrsstuhr5th Jul 13 @ 6:54 PM EDT
    @micahshippee always more coffee! #GoogleEI
  • adegiorgioPE Jul 13 @ 6:54 PM EDT
    It's the best. Tough at first, but you will absolutely come to love it. Energizing! #googleEI
    In reply to @MrAguina
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:54 PM EDT
    Final question of the night #GoogleEI
    • GoogleForEdu Jul 13 @ 6:50 PM EDT
      Q8. Thinking about your own needs, what is one action you can begin or remove to enhance your well-being in the workplace? #GoogleEI
  • jaysal7 Jul 13 @ 6:54 PM EDT
    A8 clean out my office and desk for a fresh start to 2017-18 #GoogleEI
  • lesmcbeth Jul 13 @ 6:54 PM EDT
    A8: Small thing, but I just got a stand for my laptop to make my desk more ergonomic. Also, get outside at least once each day. #GoogleEI
  • rpencetech Jul 13 @ 6:54 PM EDT
    A7: Find ways to show it matters & "Shout it to the rooftops", get the word out & celebrate, tweet, share with PLN & community #GoogleEI
  • MrAguina Jul 13 @ 6:54 PM EDT
    My father makes the best "meat sauce" The secret ingredient is the neck bones. Yum!!! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @i3algebra, @heyMattFrat, @thinkteach, @olivegarden
  • tpreuninger Jul 13 @ 6:54 PM EDT
    A7 To me sharing gratitude with others is the giving of time. It takes sacrifice. #GoogleEI
  • MsVenturino Jul 13 @ 6:54 PM EDT
    A8: Learned about "The Tyranny of Urgent" book & graphic last night from @Ms_A_Yeh. Helped me prioritize tasks today! #GoogleEI
  • federico_1026 Jul 13 @ 6:54 PM EDT
    Lol! We should have a #GoogleEI Pub Crawl. All cohorts reunion!
    In reply to @dramatickat, @GoogleForEdu
  • supervxn Jul 13 @ 6:54 PM EDT
    In Israel we call it Dwarf and Giant and we play it at Purim which is similar to Halloween. #GoogleEi
    In reply to @MrAguina
  • tesolgeek Jul 13 @ 6:54 PM EDT
    A8.... For me it's usually remembering to: 1 eat breakfast, 2 do a reflection after each big lesson on my "Reflection GDoc"... #GoogleEI
  • Miss_Alicia_ Jul 13 @ 6:54 PM EDT
    Being healthy, supported, and feeling as though you're being treated as a professional! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @GoogleForEdu
  • MsVenturino Jul 13 @ 6:54 PM EDT
    So proud of you! Great step! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @cutiablunt
  • _marymanzano Jul 13 @ 6:54 PM EDT
    A5: Going offline at rest periods and crafting helps me center, reflect and put things into perspective. #GoogleEI
    In reply to @GoogleForEdu
  • thinkteach Jul 13 @ 6:55 PM EDT
    Ha, my wife has her workout up and completed by 6:00AM...sometimes I don't wake up until closer to 7:00 #googleEI
    In reply to @MrAguina
  • jaysal7 Jul 13 @ 6:55 PM EDT
    A8. Promote more teachers to value twitter like all of us do as a PLN #GoogleEI
  • MsVenturino Jul 13 @ 6:55 PM EDT
    That sounds like a book. Oh wait, it kinda is! #GoogleEi
    In reply to @micahshippee
  • seanmarnold Jul 13 @ 6:55 PM EDT
    A8: Ha-closing my door for lunch and then actually eating it instead of working-also taking time appreciate my own successes #GoogleEI
    In reply to @GoogleForEdu
  • MrAguina Jul 13 @ 6:55 PM EDT
    Steven, you and I are on the same page there. #GoogleEI
    In reply to @thinkteach
  • RobFulk Jul 13 @ 6:55 PM EDT
    A8- remind myself that change will continue to be uncomfortable and not everyone will be a part of it. Thats OK. @GoogleForEdu #GoogleEI
    In reply to @GoogleForEdu
  • tesolgeek Jul 13 @ 6:55 PM EDT
    A8... 3, bring little snacks for the day, and 4, focus on why it is I do what I do... Why I love this job! #GoogleEI
  • clos_gm Jul 13 @ 6:55 PM EDT
    A8: To each their own. I make sure I squeeze in a jog everyday. For others it's a coffee, a beer, a book, or all of the above. #GoogleEi
  • jcasap Jul 13 @ 6:56 PM EDT
    A8: Do a better job of saying no! You just can't do everything! Well-being comes from creating balance! #googleei
  • CrysLaneMiller Jul 13 @ 6:56 PM EDT
  • MrAguina Jul 13 @ 6:56 PM EDT
    I need to work on that. #GoogleEI
    In reply to @jaysal7
  • meagan_e_kelly Jul 13 @ 6:56 PM EDT
    This! I want to build my own matrix/chart this week to help me focus on putting the first things first. #GoogleEI
  • 0ShabanaJameel Jul 13 @ 6:56 PM EDT
    My well being consists of things like MUSIC so ClassDojo 😂Sings along 😈🕹. 🎯Health and WellBeing. I'm assaulted 😂EVERYday. #GoogleEI
  • mrsstuhr5th Jul 13 @ 6:56 PM EDT
    Asking for help more often. Not trying to do it all by myself all the time. #GoogleEI #goals
    • GoogleForEdu Jul 13 @ 6:50 PM EDT
      Q8. Thinking about your own needs, what is one action you can begin or remove to enhance your well-being in the workplace? #GoogleEI
  • tpreuninger Jul 13 @ 6:56 PM EDT
    A8 I don't want negativity and others' hesitation to wear on me. I aim to build capacity in those that are hungry. #GoogleEI
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:56 PM EDT
    Agreed! Being aware of your limits is essential to help be your best #GoogleEI
    In reply to @jcasap
  • btcostello05 Jul 13 @ 6:57 PM EDT
    A8 promote a positive culture, be a good listener, remember what is important and try to show that to others. #googleEI
  • MsALambert Jul 13 @ 6:57 PM EDT
    That's a big one for me too. #GoogleEI
    In reply to @mrsstuhr5th
  • mrsstuhr5th Jul 13 @ 6:57 PM EDT
    I have considered removing my work email too! #scared #GoogleEI
    • cutiablunt Jul 13 @ 6:53 PM EDT
      A8 - Tweeting 4 accountability - I'll soon do the unthinkable act of...removing work Gmail from my phone! What?! The nerve of me! #GoogleEI
  • adegiorgioPE Jul 13 @ 6:57 PM EDT
    A8 Would like to Remove 'that' negativity we all see/hear. See the good in the bad, and make change when necessary. #googleEI
  • jfprovencher27 Jul 13 @ 6:58 PM EDT
    A8 I will enhance my workplace with pineapple charts and creative workspace #googleei
  • Roni_Habib Jul 13 @ 6:58 PM EDT
    Ooh, and Q8 - stay away from Gossip. That's a big one for me. #GoogleEI
  • mrsstuhr5th Jul 13 @ 6:58 PM EDT
    @MrAguina we can practice in #WDC17! lol #GoogleEI
    • MrAguina Jul 13 @ 6:53 PM EDT
      A8: I'm exploring the idea of working out before school. I'm not typically a morning person. #GoogleEI
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:58 PM EDT
    So easy to get caught up but best to stay away and not engage #GoogleEI
    In reply to @Roni_Habib
  • EduShaikh Jul 13 @ 6:58 PM EDT
    A8: Be firm in your "me" time otherwise you will burn out. We are all superheroes in our roles but in the end we are all human. #GoogleEi
    In reply to @GoogleForEdu
  • meagan_e_kelly Jul 13 @ 6:58 PM EDT
    True. I think it can be a big one for all schools and educators. #GoogleEI
    In reply to @Roni_Habib
  • 0ShabanaJameel Jul 13 @ 6:58 PM EDT
    I like to work independently+love solitude when I'm not in a ClassRM. So #ClassDojo has been #Hacking 24/7 so they r always🤢w/me.😱 #GoogleEI
  • adegiorgioPE Jul 13 @ 6:58 PM EDT
    100%. Stay away from the negativity! #googleEI
    In reply to @msemilymaclean, @Roni_Habib
  • thinkteach Jul 13 @ 6:59 PM EDT
    Whoa! Tonight's #GoogleEI chat on teacher well-being was like a shot of adrenaline after an intense workout. #WellBeing #Gainz
  • MrAguina Jul 13 @ 6:59 PM EDT
    I've thought about doing it. It's revolutionary! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @mrsstuhr5th
  • supervxn Jul 13 @ 6:59 PM EDT
    A8: Remove - taking it all on myself. Let others help. #googleEI
  • msemilymaclean Jul 13 @ 6:59 PM EDT
    Like this! Honour yourself and the time you provide yourself! #GoogleEI
    In reply to @EduShaikh, @GoogleForEdu
  • MsVenturino Jul 13 @ 6:59 PM EDT
    As y'all are relaxing this summer, check out this new collab book project! Get yourself a copy from Amazon https://t.co/lRiWbgWHbw #GoogleEI
  • mrsstuhr5th Jul 13 @ 6:59 PM EDT
    This year I made it a point to leave my room and go to our staff lounge for lunch for half the time I had. What a difference! #GoogleEI
    • seanmarnold Jul 13 @ 6:55 PM EDT
      A8: Ha-closing my door for lunch and then actually eating it instead of working-also taking time appreciate my own successes #GoogleEI
      In reply to @GoogleForEdu
  • meagan_e_kelly Jul 13 @ 6:59 PM EDT
    Totally agree! #GoogleEI
  • Steven_Sutantro Jul 13 @ 6:59 PM EDT
    A8: More playing, sharing, empowering. #GoogleEI
    • GoogleForEdu Jul 13 @ 6:50 PM EDT
      Q8. Thinking about your own needs, what is one action you can begin or remove to enhance your well-being in the workplace? #GoogleEI
  • jcasap Jul 13 @ 6:59 PM EDT
    A8: Not be obsessed with email. Remember, when you respond to emails, you are taking care of other people's to do list, not yours! #googleei
  • GoogleForEdu Jul 13 @ 7:00 PM EDT
    Thanks to everyone who participated in the #GoogleEI Twitter chat. Keep the conversation going and see you next time!