#txeduchat Archive
An informal learning community for educators worldwide. Our passion for learning and connected learning experiences help us to improve our teaching practices. #txeduchat features guest moderators every week.
Sunday December 13, 2015
9:00 PM EST
AaronJPena
Dec 13 @ 9:00 PM EST
Join
#EDthink
in 1 hour! Topic: Edu Collaboration.
#nhed
#txeduchat
#iaedchat
#bcedchat
#ecet2
#mnlead
@MandyVasek
https://t.co/rM7zuQSQ24
edutechgirl
Dec 13 @ 9:00 PM EST
3...2...1
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txeduchat
- Moderator
Dec 13 @ 9:00 PM EST
Welcome to
#txeduchat
- we are so excited to get started tonight. Tell us about YOU > who > where > what do you teach?
edutechgirl
Dec 13 @ 9:01 PM EST
Monica, Special Education teacher, Texas
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Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Dec 13 @ 9:01 PM EST
@edutechgirl
Welcome Monica, loved the countdown! So great to have you in tonight's discussion w/
@CoburnCori
!
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cvarsalona
Dec 13 @ 9:01 PM EST
@EdTech_Stories
@jodiforeman
@Rm212Luvs2Learn
@terrieichholz
Should be coming up now William.
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rwootenits
Dec 13 @ 9:01 PM EST
Howdy! Rachelle a Digital Learning Specialist in Fort Bend ISD outside Houston!
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txeduchat
- Moderator
Dec 13 @ 9:02 PM EST
We use the Q1: A1: format for questions and answers. Be sure to tag your posts so others can follow along.
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edutechgirl
Dec 13 @ 9:02 PM EST
I am excited to see what is in store for today's
#txeduchat
rwootenits
Dec 13 @ 9:02 PM EST
@CoachJeffery
you need to jump in the
#txeduchat
tonight: Beyond the Hour of Code...
ohsoearly
Dec 13 @ 9:02 PM EST
Aron, research technology specialist, Seattle
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CoburnCori
Dec 13 @ 9:02 PM EST
It's is a great honor to be hosting
#txeduchat
. Cori, Digital Learning Coach in Georgetown ISD (TX) for elementary level.
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Dec 13 @ 9:02 PM EST
Hi everyone, Tom in North Texas. Have the honor to work w/ educators in
@ESCRegion11
as digital learning consultant!
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rwootenits
Dec 13 @ 9:02 PM EST
@CoburnCori
Hey!!! Glad to see you!
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MrStevenKerr
Dec 13 @ 9:02 PM EST
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Steve, Middle School Assistant Principal in Missouri
janamac
Dec 13 @ 9:02 PM EST
Jana - Inst Tech - ESC 5 SETX. Currently on my way home from family Christmases 1 & 2 in San Antonio & Aggieland. π
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_MichelleCooper
Dec 13 @ 9:02 PM EST
Hi! Michelle, media specialist at White Oak ISD
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edutechgirl
Dec 13 @ 9:03 PM EST
In addition, I am excited to grow my own PLN on tonight's
#txeduchat
tsschmidty
Dec 13 @ 9:03 PM EST
Hello
#txeduchat
! Todd, elem principal of
@HarborViewElem
in Southern CA. Glad to be here with you all!
sarahdateechur
Dec 13 @ 9:03 PM EST
Hi
#txeduchat
, Sarah here from the DC Area. Will try to stay up as long as possible!
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Dec 13 @ 9:03 PM EST
Hi
#txeduchat
friends! Jessica, public Montessori elem instructional coach from TX
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Dec 13 @ 9:03 PM EST
@CoburnCori
We are the ones honored Cori, so great to have you lead us on where to take things post
#HourofCode
!
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Kpalmerscience
Dec 13 @ 9:03 PM EST
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8th grade science T in Denison TX.
CoachJeffery
Dec 13 @ 9:03 PM EST
Hello everyone!
#txeduchat
txeduchat
- Moderator
Dec 13 @ 9:04 PM EST
Remember to include the
#txeduchat
hashtag on your tweets during the chat tonight. This helps others follow along.
benjamingilpin
Dec 13 @ 9:04 PM EST
The Colorful Principal: Full of Hope
https://t.co/XxfUssiBlK
#mnlead
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#vachat
rwootenits
Dec 13 @ 9:04 PM EST
@Kpalmerscience
Hi there! Where is Denison?
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Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Dec 13 @ 9:04 PM EST
@rwootenits
Hi Rachelle, so great to have you here! Thanks in advance for adding to my learning tonight!
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LiteraryFusions
Dec 13 @ 9:04 PM EST
Jessica - education consultant from Waco area
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MSE_MRHUOTARI
Dec 13 @ 9:04 PM EST
Good evening
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, Chase, MS Principal, Indiana
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Dec 13 @ 9:04 PM EST
@ohsoearly
Hey Aaron, thanks for joinin in!
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rwootenits
Dec 13 @ 9:04 PM EST
@Tom_Kilgore
Right back atcha Tom! I always learn good stuff from my
#txeduchat
PLN!
craigyen
Dec 13 @ 9:04 PM EST
Good evening
#txeduchat
4th grade teacher from California
txeduchat
- Moderator
Dec 13 @ 9:05 PM EST
We are delighted to have
@coburncori
hosting
#txeduchat
tonight. Questions starting in just a minute.
https://t.co/kYwpb1ejaA
edutechgirl
Dec 13 @ 9:05 PM EST
Will be multitasking again! Hahaha
#txeduchat
sarahdateechur
Dec 13 @ 9:05 PM EST
@CoachJeffery
LOL trying to!
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MsDanielsStormy
Dec 13 @ 9:05 PM EST
#txeduchat
Greetings! 1stGrade T from El Paso, Tx. First time here!
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Dec 13 @ 9:05 PM EST
@MrStevenKerr
Welcome Steven, wonderful to have you in
#txeduchat
this evening!
pscrombar
Dec 13 @ 9:05 PM EST
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Pam Crombar Math Lesson Designer In Coppell ISD- Middle School level.
ryanvhill
Dec 13 @ 9:05 PM EST
Elem. Assistant Principal & Dist. Instructional Tech. Coordinator, Wash. State., happy to be here!
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urbie
Dec 13 @ 9:05 PM EST
#txeduchat
urbie, learning experience designer. Tomorrow I transition into a broadcast video role.. Clinician PD is my schtick.
Kpalmerscience
Dec 13 @ 9:05 PM EST
@rwootenits
60 miles north of Dallas!
#txeduchat
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Dec 13 @ 9:06 PM EST
@janamac
So great to have you here tonight Jana, hope the McEacherns are having a wonderful lead up to the holiday!
#txeduchat
craigyen
Dec 13 @ 9:06 PM EST
WOW there are so many in
#txeduchat
tonight! Don't miss out as we talk coding! w/
@CoburnCori
rwootenits
Dec 13 @ 9:06 PM EST
@Kpalmerscience
Ok, got it!
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MrStevenKerr
Dec 13 @ 9:06 PM EST
@Tom_Kilgore
#txeduchat
Thanks Tom, I'm glad to be here and connect with my PLN members and maybe grow it!
CoburnCori
Dec 13 @ 9:06 PM EST
It is so cool to see so many familiar faces tonight in
#txeduchat
. First Q coming up :)
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Dec 13 @ 9:06 PM EST
@queendeaner
Going beyond
#HourOfCode
tonight on
#txeduchat
https://t.co/Bq0IlTO0ob
txeduchat
- Moderator
Dec 13 @ 9:05 PM EST
We are delighted to have
@coburncori
hosting
#txeduchat
tonight. Questions starting in just a minute.
https://t.co/kYwpb1ejaA
sjernigandls
Dec 13 @ 9:06 PM EST
Hi everyone!
#txeduchat
GrundlerArt
Dec 13 @ 9:06 PM EST
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Laura K12 visual art coordinator from north Texas
CoachJeffery
Dec 13 @ 9:06 PM EST
Hello I am a Digital Learning Specialist working in Richmond, TX
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MsDanielsStormy
Dec 13 @ 9:06 PM EST
Any
#dojochat
or
#ecechat
friends, join me for
#txeduchat
https://t.co/Jr4Mi1VrAC
txeduchat
- Moderator
Dec 13 @ 9:05 PM EST
We are delighted to have
@coburncori
hosting
#txeduchat
tonight. Questions starting in just a minute.
https://t.co/kYwpb1ejaA
rwootenits
Dec 13 @ 9:07 PM EST
@sjernigandls
Yay, you made it!
#txeduchat
nathan_stevens
Dec 13 @ 9:07 PM EST
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nathan and I suck at coding now let's code
MrsAGilliam
Dec 13 @ 9:07 PM EST
Alana, Middle School Math, excited to learn with everyone tonight
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Robitaille2011
Dec 13 @ 9:07 PM EST
Hello
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janamac
Dec 13 @ 9:07 PM EST
@Tom_Kilgore
glad to be here. It's been a minute & I've missed y'all. Busy holiday for us - we leave to see Mickey Mouse on Fri!
#txeduchat
GrundlerArt
Dec 13 @ 9:07 PM EST
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need to get
@Artguy76
to jump in he did code in the elementary art room this week
craigyen
Dec 13 @ 9:07 PM EST
I'm a very good at creating bugs in code!
#txeduchat
https://t.co/BTSSOxmBvq
nathan_stevens
Dec 13 @ 9:07 PM EST
#txeduchat
nathan and I suck at coding now let's code
Refthinking
Dec 13 @ 9:08 PM EST
Hi
#txeduchat
thought you might like this one from the brilliant
@sylviaduckworth
inspired by
@Austin_Gagnier8
https://t.co/SBc4z5FX6D
AlexVKluge
Dec 13 @ 9:08 PM EST
Alex, creating interactive, innovative, integrated, individualized, instruction in Austin, Tx.
#TxEduChat
CoburnCori
Dec 13 @ 9:08 PM EST
Q1 Tell us about your school's/ district's
#HourofCode
activities and events for
#CSEdWeek
.
#txeduchat
MrsRyder58
Dec 13 @ 9:08 PM EST
Joining in for a little bit tonight. Megan, Instructional Coach from Illinois.
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rwootenits
Dec 13 @ 9:08 PM EST
Everything I learned about code
@sjernigandls
helped translate into a language I could understand.
#txeduchat
AlexVKluge
Dec 13 @ 9:08 PM EST
Oh, and drinking coffee too :)
#TxEduChat
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Dec 13 @ 9:08 PM EST
@sjernigandls
Welcome to the chat Stephanie, great to have you in the discussion this evening!
#txeduchat
nathan_stevens
Dec 13 @ 9:09 PM EST
@craigyen
I am good at create fatal errors
#txeduchat
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Dec 13 @ 9:09 PM EST
Q1 retweet --->>
#txeduchat
https://t.co/kFwtJGDUWR
CoburnCori
Dec 13 @ 9:08 PM EST
Q1 Tell us about your school's/ district's
#HourofCode
activities and events for
#CSEdWeek
.
#txeduchat
ryanvhill
Dec 13 @ 9:09 PM EST
A1: Our HS programming/TEALs Ss go to every Elem. School to work w/ several grade levels, builds S, T, P interest & programs
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MrStevenKerr
Dec 13 @ 9:09 PM EST
#txeduchat
A1:At our school
@14janbailey
did the Hour of Code Day and will do it once a week for the remainder of the year
sarahdateechur
Dec 13 @ 9:09 PM EST
A1
#txeduchat
I left the classroom shortly before
#HourofCode
. We did week of code lol, using
https://t.co/SYxdbhpaBt
accelerated course.
rwootenits
Dec 13 @ 9:09 PM EST
A1
@sjernigandls
introduced me to the
@codeorg
Star Wars activity for my MS Ss! They loved it!
#txeduchat
edutechgirl
Dec 13 @ 9:09 PM EST
A1: iTech worked through Sci classes to get Ss and PLC for Ts on
https://t.co/t8PCBT5QJB
site. Comp Lit T did it via her class.
#txeduchat
sjernigandls
Dec 13 @ 9:10 PM EST
A1: I worked with 7th grade science classes in our district
@FortBendISD
! All Ss were really engaged and enjoyed it!
#txeduchat
MathFlashcards
Dec 13 @ 9:10 PM EST
Texas Educator Chat on Twitter
https://t.co/ZfaoRt9bsu
#HourOfCode
#txeduchat
#aldinecodes
https://t.co/bUWuSJkb9Z
txeduchat
- Moderator
Dec 13 @ 9:10 PM EST
In case you missed Q1... --->>>
#txeduchat
https://t.co/kgCIyo328I
CoburnCori
Dec 13 @ 9:08 PM EST
Q1 Tell us about your school's/ district's
#HourofCode
activities and events for
#CSEdWeek
.
#txeduchat
MrsRyder58
Dec 13 @ 9:10 PM EST
A1: It looked different at every grade level & classroom. A mix of unplugged, plugged, guest speakers, & GHO with a congressman.
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edutechgirl
Dec 13 @ 9:10 PM EST
A1: District scheduled a
https://t.co/t8PCBT5QJB
PD at the end of the week. Awesome training.
#txeduchat
nathan_stevens
Dec 13 @ 9:10 PM EST
@CoburnCori
A1 paper coding, scratch & makey makey,
@tickleapp
and
@SpheroEdu
a little minecraft, dash and dots
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MrBermanMath
Dec 13 @ 9:10 PM EST
.
@CoburnCori
@sarahdateechur
I did a week of code with my students thanks to
@katesters_code
and
@icodeinschool
#txeduchat
CoachJeffery
Dec 13 @ 9:10 PM EST
A1: We asked teachers on all levels to begin with coding& incorporate as much of the blocks programming as possible in the class
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craigyen
Dec 13 @ 9:10 PM EST
A1) In class we utilized
@lightbotcom
with the students and also
@BitsboxKids
Will continue next week too with
@codeorg
#txeduchat
CoburnCori
Dec 13 @ 9:10 PM EST
@sarahdateechur
GO Sarah! get your code on :)
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bjlangston
Dec 13 @ 9:11 PM EST
#txeduchat
A1: lots of
https://t.co/2xZG1cBUgs
minecraft/Star Wars in FBISD (Jeannie Langston from Sugar Land, TX)
sjernigandls
Dec 13 @ 9:11 PM EST
Even had one young man code in Java Script instead of using blocks.
#txeduchat
craigyen
Dec 13 @ 9:11 PM EST
In other words, it was like any other week!!!
#txeduchat
https://t.co/1Tym00sKuS
nathan_stevens
Dec 13 @ 9:10 PM EST
@CoburnCori
A1 paper coding, scratch & makey makey,
@tickleapp
and
@SpheroEdu
a little minecraft, dash and dots
#txeduchat
edutechgirl
Dec 13 @ 9:11 PM EST
A1: Some campuses did a coding parent's night.
#txeduchat
Kpalmerscience
Dec 13 @ 9:11 PM EST
#txeduchat
a1: my classes participated in hourofcode last year and this year we were also able to bring in 7th grade! Kids love it!
MsDanielsStormy
Dec 13 @ 9:11 PM EST
A1 District hosted hour of Code for teachers event, school had at least an hour of code for each class,
#txeduchat
rwootenits
Dec 13 @ 9:11 PM EST
@MrsRyder58
Sounds fun! What did you do with GHO?
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GrundlerArt
Dec 13 @ 9:11 PM EST
It more by individual campus and team hoping to hear more next week some schools did school wide activities
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janamac
Dec 13 @ 9:11 PM EST
A1 - many of my districts are just dipping into the world of code. It's a growing movement though with the plethora of resources
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JenniferDeWeerd
Dec 13 @ 9:11 PM EST
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4th grade T from San Fran area.
Artguy76
Dec 13 @ 9:11 PM EST
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glad to be here, Matt, K-5 Art, in Plano.
MSE_MRHUOTARI
Dec 13 @ 9:11 PM EST
Several classes participated throughout the week..one after school session...I even got in on the action!
#txeduchat
https://t.co/EBE0JDzYUE
DrHarrisonMcCoy
Dec 13 @ 9:11 PM EST
Harrison McCoy here, joining in late.
#txeduchat
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Dec 13 @ 9:11 PM EST
A1:
@ESCRegion11
held an internal introduction to
#HourofCode
thanks to
@lindamac65
& have been sharing w/folks in our region
#txeduchat
tsschmidty
Dec 13 @ 9:11 PM EST
A1: For
#HourOfCode
we had students participating in
@scratch
&
@ScratchJr
. Even had students using
@LEGORobotics1
#txeduchat
rwootenits
Dec 13 @ 9:11 PM EST
Yay!
@bjlangston
is our Coding Queen and Champion in
@fortbendisd
!
#txeduchat
https://t.co/3IhUPc1dmM
bjlangston
Dec 13 @ 9:11 PM EST
#txeduchat
A1: lots of
https://t.co/2xZG1cBUgs
minecraft/Star Wars in FBISD (Jeannie Langston from Sugar Land, TX)
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Dec 13 @ 9:11 PM EST
@queendeaner
and I had Ts sign up for 1 hr increments and we pushed in with our iPad cart and took over their class (all wk)
#txeduchat
sarahdateechur
Dec 13 @ 9:11 PM EST
@CoburnCori
Lol thanks Cori!
#txeduchat
DehaanMaria
Dec 13 @ 9:11 PM EST
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A1.
@melindalwebb
does a wonderful job with our Sts.
JenniferDeWeerd
Dec 13 @ 9:11 PM EST
#txeduchat
My Ss begged to do more than just the one day of code.
Kpalmerscience
Dec 13 @ 9:12 PM EST
#txeduchat
a1: we were able to reserve enough laptops for every student to use in each period.
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Dec 13 @ 9:12 PM EST
A1:
@queendeaner
and I had Ts sign up for 1 hr increments and we pushed in with our iPad cart and took over their class (all wk)
#txeduchat
urbie
Dec 13 @ 9:12 PM EST
@craigyen
@lightbotcom
@BitsboxKids
@codeorg
Was it collaborative or each learner for herself?
#txeduchat
DehaanMaria
Dec 13 @ 9:12 PM EST
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Terrie from Katy 4th grade ELAR/SS
MrsRyder58
Dec 13 @ 9:12 PM EST
@rwootenits
One of our state representatives had a GHO with
@Mrs_Jacobs94
's class during
#HourOfCode
week.
#txeduchat
ryanvhill
Dec 13 @ 9:12 PM EST
@Kpalmerscience
Hopefully Ss are able to do more through the year, would love to see coding as part of daily rotation for Ts
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Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Dec 13 @ 9:13 PM EST
@JenniferDeWeerd
That is awesome Jennifer, will you be having them expand on it?
#txeduchat
CoburnCori
Dec 13 @ 9:13 PM EST
Q2: Some have mentioned the awesome
@codeorg
. What other resources did you use for coding last week?
#txeduchat
NicolRHoward
Dec 13 @ 9:13 PM EST
Proud of Ts & Ss who participated in
#HourOfCode
during
#CSEdWeek
& plan to go beyond ~>
#sausdcodes
#txeduchat
https://t.co/bVEaGpeCBT
CoburnCori
Dec 13 @ 9:08 PM EST
Q1 Tell us about your school's/ district's
#HourofCode
activities and events for
#CSEdWeek
.
#txeduchat
bjlangston
Dec 13 @ 9:13 PM EST
A1: Had many MS coding clubs do Scratch & one started java! Some HS put Comp Sci history on announcements all week
#txeduchat
rwootenits
Dec 13 @ 9:13 PM EST
@MrsRyder58
Awesome! Did the rep talk about ways to encourage more Comp Sci in schools?
#txeduchat
askatechnogirl
Dec 13 @ 9:13 PM EST
#txeduchat
hi everyone blended learning specialist βΊοΈ
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Dec 13 @ 9:13 PM EST
Q2 retweet --->>
#txeduchat
https://t.co/bPO3PMqJqt
CoburnCori
Dec 13 @ 9:13 PM EST
Q2: Some have mentioned the awesome
@codeorg
. What other resources did you use for coding last week?
#txeduchat
MiliLaff
Dec 13 @ 9:13 PM EST
A1: at our school
@ALX_Adventurers
we had a "Coding Cafe" where parents did
#HourOfCode
w students.
#txeduchat
https://t.co/b9eWzmKb6F
JenniferDeWeerd
Dec 13 @ 9:13 PM EST
#txeduchat
a nonverbal student became a rockstar in my room when Ss saw his scratch account. Brought tears to my eyes!
Robitaille2011
Dec 13 @ 9:13 PM EST
A1 Hoping to hear from PLN
@CoburnCori
#txeduchat
DonWettrick
Dec 13 @ 9:13 PM EST
Don't Wettrick, joining late, from Indianapolis
@NobSchools
#txeduchat
Artguy76
Dec 13 @ 9:14 PM EST
A1: My school gave us choice on How, where & when we wanted to have our
#HourOfCode
#txeduchat
edutechgirl
Dec 13 @ 9:14 PM EST
A2: Used Twitter to showcase efforts. Used each other for a resource and help!
#txeduchat
bjlangston
Dec 13 @ 9:14 PM EST
A1: We also had our 1st annual Houston Scratch Day at McGowan Elem in HISD spons. by Schlumberger
#txeduchat
craigyen
Dec 13 @ 9:14 PM EST
A2) Loved sharing
@Flocabulary
https://t.co/Wd099b9mI4
#txeduchat
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Dec 13 @ 9:14 PM EST
A2: Using Tynker and Kodable apps w/kinders for
#HourOfCode
#txeduchat
https://t.co/aCQf8x8lBg
CoburnCori
Dec 13 @ 9:13 PM EST
Q2: Some have mentioned the awesome
@codeorg
. What other resources did you use for coding last week?
#txeduchat
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Dec 13 @ 9:14 PM EST
@DonWettrick
@NobSchools
Wonderful to have you in the discussion this evening sir, glad you could join us!
#txeduchat
askatechnogirl
Dec 13 @ 9:14 PM EST
#txeduchat
our entire district completed in the
#hourofcode
it was awesome! It has sparked coding clubs and other things
CoachJeffery
Dec 13 @ 9:14 PM EST
A2:
https://t.co/ydhFDkkJ34
Word of Mouth and
https://t.co/J2BSfwyRGB
also made Sways
#txeduchat
CoachJeffery
Dec 9 @ 11:21 PM EST
@phylliskinsey
@DigitalFBISD
@LLE_Yellowjack
@hourofcode
#Hourofcode
#Studentsuccess
#digitalfbisd
https://t.co/0cLTc9DS3C
craigyen
Dec 13 @ 9:15 PM EST
A2) Loved sharing
@Flocabulary
https://t.co/Wd099b9mI4
Top Ten Reasons to Code
#txeduchat
txeduchat
- Moderator
Dec 13 @ 9:15 PM EST
Here is Q2 in case you missed it... --->>>
#txeduchat
https://t.co/C3BpJztz45
CoburnCori
Dec 13 @ 9:13 PM EST
Q2: Some have mentioned the awesome
@codeorg
. What other resources did you use for coding last week?
#txeduchat
JenniferFox13
Dec 13 @ 9:15 PM EST
Any1 using
#3dprinting
in school? Plz take my son's survey 4 project!
https://t.co/1n4AkNR31e
#iaedchat
#oklaed
#txeduchat
#edtechchat
MiliLaff
Dec 13 @ 9:15 PM EST
A1: at
@ALX_Adventurers
we had a "Coding Cafe" where parents did
#HourOfCode
Β w students.
#txeduchat
@CoburnCori
https://t.co/xeSbiD5Wyg
MsDanielsStormy
Dec 13 @ 9:15 PM EST
A2
@boxislandgame
coding App
#txeduchat
nathan_stevens
Dec 13 @ 9:15 PM EST
@craigyen
@CoburnCori
@tickleapp
@SpheroEdu
yep
#txeduchat
askatechnogirl
Dec 13 @ 9:15 PM EST
#txeduchat
being a
https://t.co/hr2mpEJXnm
affiliate I am so proud of coding becoming the "it " thing in schools makes me so proud!
rwootenits
Dec 13 @ 9:15 PM EST
@NicolRHoward
Hey now! Glad to see you in the
#txeduchat
! (dancing)
craigyen
Dec 13 @ 9:15 PM EST
A2) Hour of Code 2015 - Hyperdoc via
@lhighfill
https://t.co/iVOJydgBn3
#txeduchat
_MichelleCooper
Dec 13 @ 9:15 PM EST
#txeduchat
I love
@madewithcode
sjernigandls
Dec 13 @ 9:15 PM EST
The advanced Ss were challenged to go to Scratch and create their own game.
#txeduchat
askatechnogirl
Dec 13 @ 9:16 PM EST
Scratch RT
@CoburnCori
: Q2: Some have mentioned the awesome
@codeorg
. What other resources did you use for coding last week?
#txeduchat
nathan_stevens
Dec 13 @ 9:16 PM EST
@CoburnCori
@codeorg
@kodable
has some excellent resources
#txeduchat
Kpalmerscience
Dec 13 @ 9:16 PM EST
#txeduchat
A2: we stuck primarily w
https://t.co/ewlSKGuqjE
last week but many students are also using Lego mind storm in my STEM club
urbie
Dec 13 @ 9:16 PM EST
@DonWettrick
is
#HourOfCode
actual coding or something else, like identifying patterns or something else?
#txeduchat
nathan_stevens
Dec 13 @ 9:16 PM EST
@CoburnCori
@codeorg
my imagination is a good resource
#txeduchat
askatechnogirl
Dec 13 @ 9:16 PM EST
Your is awesome RT
@craigyen
: A2) Hour of Code 2015 - Hyperdoc via
@lhighfill
https://t.co/9BS1aP91kF
#txeduchat
rwootenits
Dec 13 @ 9:16 PM EST
A2 I'm grateful for
@codeorg
it made participating in the
#HourOfCode
so much easier for me and my Ss!
#txeduchat
CoburnCori
Dec 13 @ 9:16 PM EST
Anyone else use
@madewithcode
? Google has made that an incredible resource.
#txeduchat
Artguy76
Dec 13 @ 9:17 PM EST
#txeduchat
A2: All week I used the app
@hopscotch
& did coding w/ all of my kinders, 1st & 2nd gr. All on my Art studio iPads!
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Dec 13 @ 9:17 PM EST
Love this!!
#txeduchat
https://t.co/xtZ01H4wzR
MiliLaff
Dec 13 @ 9:15 PM EST
A1: at
@ALX_Adventurers
we had a "Coding Cafe" where parents did
#HourOfCode
Β w students.
#txeduchat
@CoburnCori
https://t.co/xeSbiD5Wyg
MSE_MRHUOTARI
Dec 13 @ 9:17 PM EST
A2: one of the reasons I am here for this chat...stuck with
https://t.co/LKeIVZMWLB
...would love to do more.
#txeduchat
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Dec 13 @ 9:17 PM EST
@sjernigandls
My 4th graders absolutely love Scratch, had several that expanded into
#geniushour
work & did amazing things!
#txeduchat
pscrombar
Dec 13 @ 9:17 PM EST
#txeduchat
A1. Our iExplore classes coded last week. All 7th graders have this class.
NicolRHoward
Dec 13 @ 9:17 PM EST
Google CS First & Touch Developer are two other amazing resources.
#txeduchat
https://t.co/iyZEJ61sEv
CoburnCori
Dec 13 @ 9:13 PM EST
Q2: Some have mentioned the awesome
@codeorg
. What other resources did you use for coding last week?
#txeduchat
askatechnogirl
Dec 13 @ 9:17 PM EST
No, it's awareness of computer science RT
@urbie
:
@DonWettrick
is
#HourOfCode
actual coding or something
#txeduchat
MSE_MRHUOTARI
Dec 13 @ 9:17 PM EST
A2: our robotics team has really done a lot in robot c
#txeduchat
poida
Dec 13 @ 9:18 PM EST
Move the needle! MT
@edutopia
: Why
#coding
in
#Education
is long overdue! β
https://t.co/88EoMVkrNr
.
https://t.co/qW0UzNjkKC
#txeduchat
askatechnogirl
Dec 13 @ 9:18 PM EST
Agreed RT
@rwootenits
: A2 I'm grateful for
@codeorg
it made participating in the
#HourOfCode
so much easier for me and my Ss!
#txeduchat
klpotter4
Dec 13 @ 9:18 PM EST
A2: We used
@BitsboxKids
,
@lightbotcom
, and
@codeorg
last week. We are going to hit
@CodeCombat
this week.
#txeduchat
tsschmidty
Dec 13 @ 9:18 PM EST
@Artguy76
@hopscotch
is such a great tool! A little variety with that and
@ScratchJr
show that even 4-5 yr olds can code!
#txeduchat
MrsRyder58
Dec 13 @ 9:18 PM EST
@rwootenits
I did get a chance to see a computer scientist from
@argonne
speak in
@docV216
's class. It was awesome!
#txeduchat
MrBermanMath
Dec 13 @ 9:18 PM EST
.
@CoburnCori
@codeorg
A2:
@icodeinschool
#txeduchat
craigyen
Dec 13 @ 9:18 PM EST
Forgot about that already... :) Had signed up for it, but didn't delve into it yet.
#txeduchat
https://t.co/E8uX53jPn7
klpotter4
Dec 13 @ 9:18 PM EST
A2: We used
@BitsboxKids
,
@lightbotcom
, and
@codeorg
last week. We are going to hit
@CodeCombat
this week.
#txeduchat
terrieichholz
Dec 13 @ 9:18 PM EST
A2.
@Hopscotch
and Wonder app from
@WonderWorkshop
#txeduchat
MsDanielsStormy
Dec 13 @ 9:18 PM EST
Quote I heard from District connecting Languages Director, "our district will be multilingual, to include Coding as a language!"
#txeduchat
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Dec 13 @ 9:19 PM EST
@MSE_MRHUOTARI
At least you took the first step!! Do you have plans to continue after the main week?
#txeduchat
CoburnCori
Dec 13 @ 9:19 PM EST
Q3 I love the parent coding too. What kind of feedback was received from Ss, parents and educators about the coding activities?
#txeduchat
poida
Dec 13 @ 9:19 PM EST
Coding is FUN and COOL! π 7 Apps for Teaching Children Coding Skills | Edutopia
https://t.co/yuRBE1hJMb
https://t.co/uuF8QNG8rq
#txeduchat
MrsRyder58
Dec 13 @ 9:19 PM EST
A2: I used the
@Math_Playground
programming turtle with 4th, 5th, and 7th graders. Similar to the old Logo program.
#txeduchat
craigyen
Dec 13 @ 9:19 PM EST
.
@codeorg
has professional development workshops for K-5 teachers
https://t.co/DRzTkcUP2B
#txeduchat
pscrombar
Dec 13 @ 9:19 PM EST
#txeduchat
A2. Using
https://t.co/8D04mj2USJ
to fill in during semester exam over load.
_MichelleCooper
Dec 13 @ 9:19 PM EST
#txeduchat
Google's Santa Tracker has a coding area in it!
https://t.co/bSJMuoxk8F
CoachJeffery
Dec 13 @ 9:19 PM EST
A2: Also made a quick gif about the Hour
https://t.co/8k1ThnUV30
#txeduchat
CoachJeffery
Dec 2 @ 11:06 PM EST
Next week we celebrate Computer Science week!
https://t.co/bRLDKIvurZ
askatechnogirl
Dec 13 @ 9:19 PM EST
#txeduchat
we even dressed up like characters to promote CS! CS helps logical thinking, creativity
https://t.co/E4V24i6nZM
edutechgirl
Dec 13 @ 9:19 PM EST
A3: It was an overwhelming response from all ends. I know that we crashed the
https://t.co/t8PCBT5QJB
site.
#txeduchat
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Dec 13 @ 9:19 PM EST
@LiteraryFusions
@sjernigandls
Mine too, our 11 year old is really into coding &
#minecraftedu
at the moment!
#txeduchat
MrStevenKerr
Dec 13 @ 9:19 PM EST
#txeduchat
A3: Our Ss loved doing the Hour of Code
rwootenits
Dec 13 @ 9:20 PM EST
@MrsRyder58
Wow! That would be a great addition to
#CSweek
activities!
#txeduchat
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Dec 13 @ 9:20 PM EST
Q3 retweet --->>
#txeduchat
https://t.co/qSRBWI11DM
CoburnCori
Dec 13 @ 9:19 PM EST
Q3 I love the parent coding too. What kind of feedback was received from Ss, parents and educators about the coding activities?
#txeduchat
MSE_MRHUOTARI
Dec 13 @ 9:20 PM EST
@Owl_b_TorresEdu
looking to expand our business curriculum to include more coding
#txeduchat
tsschmidty
Dec 13 @ 9:20 PM EST
A3: Parents love it...several of them are in the tech industry...love seeing our Ss taking part in learning a new "language!"
#txeduchat
craigyen
Dec 13 @ 9:20 PM EST
A3) Some of our parents are coders! Some students are also coders and have used
@scratch
Feedback was positive.
#txeduchat
Artguy76
Dec 13 @ 9:20 PM EST
@tsschmidty
@hopscotch
@ScratchJr
#txeduchat
https://t.co/LWutRzSUjr
JLuftop
Dec 13 @ 9:20 PM EST
#txeduchat
Hi all, Jennifer from Katy here. Won't be able to participate tonight but eager to read tweets tomorrow when my plane lands!
DrJacieMaslyk
Dec 13 @ 9:20 PM EST
Bee bots and Scratch Jr. are great for younger students. Vex IQ robotics for older students.
#hourofcode
#txeduchat
CoburnCori
Dec 13 @ 9:20 PM EST
@askatechnogirl
That Elsa was working it
#txeduchat
GrundlerArt
Dec 13 @ 9:20 PM EST
@JenniferFox13
ck out
#k12ArtChallenge
this month
@k12artchallenge
@rstachon
great
#3dprinting
sharing
#txeduchat
https://t.co/CYL0HpYoSP
tsschmidty
Dec 13 @ 9:20 PM EST
This is so awesome and connects the art, science, and technology in
#STEAM
!
#txeduchat
https://t.co/pappSJGsWQ
Artguy76
Dec 13 @ 9:20 PM EST
@tsschmidty
@hopscotch
@ScratchJr
#txeduchat
https://t.co/LWutRzSUjr
txeduchat
- Moderator
Dec 13 @ 9:21 PM EST
Here is Q3 ---->>>
#txeduchat
https://t.co/Qdou0yRZDD
CoburnCori
Dec 13 @ 9:19 PM EST
Q3 I love the parent coding too. What kind of feedback was received from Ss, parents and educators about the coding activities?
#txeduchat
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Dec 13 @ 9:21 PM EST
A3: All positive! Ss came back after their 1st lesson to tell us how they had done more at home!!
#txeduchat
https://t.co/xtJV7UJC3t
CoburnCori
Dec 13 @ 9:19 PM EST
Q3 I love the parent coding too. What kind of feedback was received from Ss, parents and educators about the coding activities?
#txeduchat
bjlangston
Dec 13 @ 9:21 PM EST
Q3: We had parents learn alongside kids at Scratch Day in HISD. Parents really enjoyed learning!
#txeduchat
CoachJeffery
Dec 13 @ 9:21 PM EST
A3: The feedback I got revitalized how students saw going to school, it was amazing to see kids dancing and high fiving
#txeduchat
askatechnogirl
Dec 13 @ 9:21 PM EST
A2 We got free
@BitsboxKids
, from a promotion We are going to hit
@CodeCombat
.
#txeduchat
NicolRHoward
Dec 13 @ 9:21 PM EST
We also had a few Ts & Ss exploring with
@OZOBOT
#sausdcodes
#txeduchat
@sausd_villa
https://t.co/jSVwpOAqzd
sausd_villa
Dec 11 @ 2:40 PM EST
This just happened at Villa.
#proudteacher
#SAUSDcodes
#LITsausd
#SAUSDlearns
#CSedweek
#HourOfCodes
https://t.co/FAGJspELIR
_MichelleCooper
Dec 13 @ 9:21 PM EST
Our students loved coding this week!
@CoburnCori
#txeduchat
https://t.co/ncUuiw0uQo
askatechnogirl
Dec 13 @ 9:21 PM EST
Lol!! I was really in character RT
@CoburnCori
:
@askatechnogirl
That Elsa was working it
#txeduchat
MSE_MRHUOTARI
Dec 13 @ 9:22 PM EST
A3: if Facebook and Twitter reach is any indication, parents loved that their Ss had the opportunity
#txeduchat
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Dec 13 @ 9:22 PM EST
A3: Had parents that work in
#STEM
& loved that students were coding. Ss really enjoyed sharing at Ss led conferences too
#txeduchat
CoachJeffery
Dec 13 @ 9:22 PM EST
I like that
#txeduchat
https://t.co/crwdGdUpJb
askatechnogirl
Dec 13 @ 9:19 PM EST
#txeduchat
we even dressed up like characters to promote CS! CS helps logical thinking, creativity
https://t.co/E4V24i6nZM
rwootenits
Dec 13 @ 9:22 PM EST
A3 The teachers I was with loved seeing their Ss so engaged! They were loving it!
#txeduchat
MrsRyder58
Dec 13 @ 9:22 PM EST
A2: I also set up a "STEM Playground O'Fun" the week before. We used the Tickle app to program an Ollie for 1 of the stations.
#txeduchat
_MichelleCooper
Dec 13 @ 9:22 PM EST
Awesome!!!
#txeduchat
https://t.co/44HZfZW3pE
askatechnogirl
Dec 13 @ 9:19 PM EST
#txeduchat
we even dressed up like characters to promote CS! CS helps logical thinking, creativity
https://t.co/E4V24i6nZM
craigyen
Dec 13 @ 9:23 PM EST
Students didn't want to leave the class. They weren't looking at the clock. They wanted to keep coding.
#txeduchat
txeduchat
- Moderator
Dec 13 @ 9:23 PM EST
You are the leader of the adventure we call learning!
#txeduchat
https://t.co/iP20xlmogz
CoburnCori
Dec 13 @ 9:23 PM EST
I told our kids we were going to be "Try"-lingual... coding was a language that we were going to try and shine
#txeduchat
askatechnogirl
Dec 13 @ 9:23 PM EST
@CoburnCori
A3 parents were excited that their prek students where learning about binary bracelets
#txeduchat
sjernigandls
Dec 13 @ 9:23 PM EST
Q3: My science Ts loved how engaged their Ss were. It seems they were skeptical at first, but loved the activity by the end.
#txeduchat
GrundlerArt
Dec 13 @ 9:23 PM EST
#txeduchat
we'd loved all of you to join in
#k12Artchat
this wk w/
@STEM4ELL
were discussing art & ELLs
https://t.co/cufJ2cQOlI
MsDanielsStormy
Dec 13 @ 9:23 PM EST
#txeduchat
https://t.co/pQnF8pCgty
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Dec 13 @ 9:23 PM EST
@CoachJeffery
That is what its all about, Ss wanting to learn & wanting to be there!
#txeduchat
CoachJeffery
Dec 13 @ 9:23 PM EST
It was like that missing Spark came back to the classroom.
#txeduchat
https://t.co/IZvckNz71e
rwootenits
Dec 13 @ 9:22 PM EST
A3 The teachers I was with loved seeing their Ss so engaged! They were loving it!
#txeduchat
Artguy76
Dec 13 @ 9:23 PM EST
#txeduchat
A3: my Ss had a blast. We even finished up a few minutes early & presented them on the big projector for everyone to see!
MiliLaff
Dec 13 @ 9:23 PM EST
A3:
@CoburnCori
parents had misconceptions & thought
#coding
was just video games. Used
@codeorg
's 9:33 film Code Stars help
#txeduchat
rwootenits
Dec 13 @ 9:24 PM EST
Love that "Try"-lingual!
#txeduchat
https://t.co/TLBIqktUqe
CoburnCori
Dec 13 @ 9:23 PM EST
I told our kids we were going to be "Try"-lingual... coding was a language that we were going to try and shine
#txeduchat
CoburnCori
Dec 13 @ 9:24 PM EST
Q4: Did anyone have a pre-existing program in place to teach coding for PK-12 grade?
#txeduchat
askatechnogirl
Dec 13 @ 9:24 PM EST
#txeduchat
A3 teachers were impressed that students that are prek can actually learn about coding! That was an awesome accomplishment
pscrombar
Dec 13 @ 9:24 PM EST
#txeduchat
A3.Ss were raving of the time given towards coding. They were appreciative
Kpalmerscience
Dec 13 @ 9:24 PM EST
#txeduchat
a3: I teach 2 inclusion and 4 preAP classes. EVERY student was engaged in every period!
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Dec 13 @ 9:24 PM EST
Q4 retweet --->>
#txeduchat
https://t.co/DZFvOxFXxI
CoburnCori
Dec 13 @ 9:24 PM EST
Q4: Did anyone have a pre-existing program in place to teach coding for PK-12 grade?
#txeduchat
edutechgirl
Dec 13 @ 9:24 PM EST
A4: It was in development in my district.
#txeduchat
MrsRyder58
Dec 13 @ 9:24 PM EST
@rwootenits
We have had wonderful STEM connections with different community organizations such as
@argonne
and the
@DGLibrary
.
#txeduchat
craigyen
Dec 13 @ 9:25 PM EST
A4) There are pre-exiting programs, but we have not used them.
#txeduchat
tsschmidty
Dec 13 @ 9:25 PM EST
A4: We just started with the EV3 Lego Robotics program this year...kids are loving it...brings
#STEAM
to life!
#txeduchat
craigyen
Dec 13 @ 9:25 PM EST
Hmm interesting
#txeduchat
https://t.co/9mMv0HmNSR
edutechgirl
Dec 13 @ 9:24 PM EST
A4: It was in development in my district.
#txeduchat
AlexVKluge
Dec 13 @ 9:25 PM EST
@poida
@edutopia
And those who don't learn to command technology will be dominated by those who do.
#TxEduChat
txeduchat
- Moderator
Dec 13 @ 9:25 PM EST
Here is Q4 folks ---->>>
#txeduchat
https://t.co/NBh1ld5pKq
CoburnCori
Dec 13 @ 9:24 PM EST
Q4: Did anyone have a pre-existing program in place to teach coding for PK-12 grade?
#txeduchat
rwootenits
Dec 13 @ 9:25 PM EST
A4 We have several campuses with robotics/coding/CS clubs in
#digitalFBISD
#txeduchat
poida
Dec 13 @ 9:25 PM EST
Why teaching and learning coding is important! π In an "Internet Minute" β³ ......
#txeduchat
#education
#innovation
https://t.co/GeF46sE2f5
craigyen
Dec 13 @ 9:25 PM EST
Club? or in a class?
#txeduchat
https://t.co/seLM8N3RbP
tsschmidty
Dec 13 @ 9:25 PM EST
A4: We just started with the EV3 Lego Robotics program this year...kids are loving it...brings
#STEAM
to life!
#txeduchat
MrStevenKerr
Dec 13 @ 9:25 PM EST
#txeduchat
A4: We were lacking a program to teach code, its great that
@14janbailey
took this on, very impressive
MsDanielsStormy
Dec 13 @ 9:25 PM EST
A3 I invite parents to stay after school for coding club, they are blown away at what students are doing with Tech!
#txeduchat
AlexVKluge
Dec 13 @ 9:25 PM EST
@poida
@edutopia
It is both empowering, and a powerful expression of human creativity.
#TxEduChat
_MichelleCooper
Dec 13 @ 9:25 PM EST
One of my tech club students told everyone to bookmark
https://t.co/AaNd3x8Hap
because it is awesome!
#txeduchat
CoachJeffery
Dec 13 @ 9:26 PM EST
#EVERY
lol
#txeduchat
https://t.co/teWdZZtdoa
Kpalmerscience
Dec 13 @ 9:24 PM EST
#txeduchat
a3: I teach 2 inclusion and 4 preAP classes. EVERY student was engaged in every period!
rwootenits
Dec 13 @ 9:26 PM EST
@MrsRyder58
Sounds cool! Yall had a blast!
#txeduchat
MSE_MRHUOTARI
Dec 13 @ 9:26 PM EST
A4: no pre existing programs...however some clubs utilize coding as a part of daily activities
#txeduchat
Kpalmerscience
Dec 13 @ 9:26 PM EST
#txeduchat
A4: we use the Lego mindstorm NXT program for my stem club. Kids love it and the tutorials are great
klpotter4
Dec 13 @ 9:26 PM EST
@MsDanielsStormy
@boxislandgame
Haven't seen that 1, I'll have the kids check it out this week. Thanks!
#txeduchat
tsschmidty
Dec 13 @ 9:26 PM EST
@craigyen
It's part of their weekly tech class! Right now, we only have enough sets for one class each month...they take turns!
#txeduchat
_MichelleCooper
Dec 13 @ 9:26 PM EST
@CoburnCori
I have a tech club that does coding, STEM, etc. all year long!
#txeduchat
edutechgirl
Dec 13 @ 9:27 PM EST
A4: Expanding on previous answer: We are developing robotics clubs across the district. :)
#txeduchat
Kharima4
Dec 13 @ 9:27 PM EST
A4 No, just an afterschool robotics club
#txeduchat
MiliLaff
Dec 13 @ 9:27 PM EST
Our
@AliefScience
started last year with a
#GirlsInSTEM
program for 6th grade using
@codeorg
-
#txeduchat
https://t.co/EHvMnymAxq
CoburnCori
Dec 13 @ 9:24 PM EST
Q4: Did anyone have a pre-existing program in place to teach coding for PK-12 grade?
#txeduchat
MrsRyder58
Dec 13 @ 9:27 PM EST
@poida
I like this! Thanks for sharing. I am facilitating a teacher PD class after break that focuses on coding. I will use this.
#txeduchat
askatechnogirl
Dec 13 @ 9:27 PM EST
#txeduchat
we have coding clubs! We are a stem district so some of our pipeline address that A4
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Dec 13 @ 9:28 PM EST
@MSE_MRHUOTARI
Are your clubs funded by school or do parents/Ss support them?
#txeduchat
MsDanielsStormy
Dec 13 @ 9:28 PM EST
A4 Lego NXT for 4-5 grades, coding club for 1-3, ScratchJr. Curriculum &
https://t.co/xUvZ3Mskxa
modules
#txeduchat
CoachJeffery
Dec 13 @ 9:28 PM EST
A4: We use Scratch Jr to Swift and a bunch of other coding programs
#DigitalFBISD
My coworkers are super.
#txeduchat
poida
Dec 13 @ 9:28 PM EST
@AlexVKluge
@edutopia
technology and coding is the engine that unleashes human creativity that moves mankind forward! π
#txeduchat
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Dec 13 @ 9:28 PM EST
A4: Nothing in place but the benefits are worth bringing it to the powers who be for discussion
#txeduchat
Kharima4
Dec 13 @ 9:28 PM EST
Just joining in lost track of the time.
#txeduchat
sjernigandls
Dec 13 @ 9:28 PM EST
I second that
@rwootenits
https://t.co/N4e68ejeEU
#txeduchat
rwootenits
Dec 13 @ 9:25 PM EST
A4 We have several campuses with robotics/coding/CS clubs in
#digitalFBISD
#txeduchat
askatechnogirl
Dec 13 @ 9:28 PM EST
#txeduchat
#hourofcode
has sparked a new girls who code squared group at one of our schools A4
MSE_MRHUOTARI
Dec 13 @ 9:28 PM EST
@edutechgirl
we have 3 teams that compete. The
@VEXRobotics
world competition was amazing last year
#txeduchat
rwootenits
Dec 13 @ 9:28 PM EST
I thought it was quite a bit but didn't know how many!
#txeduchat
https://t.co/0RbmDJtg79
bjlangston
Dec 13 @ 9:27 PM EST
@rwootenits
Indeed! Every middle school in FBISD (13) plus 12 ES. Teacher sponsors on campus. Grown from 2 campuses just 2 years ago!
CoburnCori
Dec 13 @ 9:29 PM EST
@Kharima4
Robotics isn't anything to sneeze at. Bravo for taking on that challenge
#txeduchat
craigyen
Dec 13 @ 9:29 PM EST
Has anyone mentioned
@tickleapp
yet? Coding for
@SpheroEdu
and Drones!
#txeduchat
MSE_MRHUOTARI
Dec 13 @ 9:29 PM EST
@Tom_Kilgore
both, parents pay small fee to support competitions. School fundraisers support equipment needs
#txeduchat
MrsRyder58
Dec 13 @ 9:29 PM EST
A4: Our District started a summer game design class a few years ago. It was the inspiration for my iBook
https://t.co/3EClFL7t0U
#txeduchat
MiliLaff
Dec 13 @ 9:29 PM EST
I used the decks of cards from the 1-day
@codeorg
training I attended to make kids "official" badges
#txeduchat
https://t.co/1xKNo1s1we
rwootenits
Dec 13 @ 9:29 PM EST
@CoburnCori
@Kharima4
Yes and now Tx UIL will have Robotics competition too! It's going down in Texas!!
#txeduchat
edutechgirl
Dec 13 @ 9:29 PM EST
@Kharima4
Glad that you can join us, Kharima!
#txeduchat
:)
ShanaVWhite
Dec 13 @ 9:29 PM EST
A4: Both our CS and STEM connections classes teach coding as a part of their curriculum. Hi
@CoburnCori
:)
#txeduchat
laurenexploring
Dec 13 @ 9:30 PM EST
Came up w/idea 2use translated
#HourOfCode
as foreign language gamefication. Thought yall @
#txeduchat
might like it
https://t.co/WINuDxN3uL
craigyen
Dec 13 @ 9:30 PM EST
Hehe smart!
#txeduchat
#resourceful
teacher
https://t.co/n8hqlFiZEW
MiliLaff
Dec 13 @ 9:29 PM EST
I used the decks of cards from the 1-day
@codeorg
training I attended to make kids "official" badges
#txeduchat
https://t.co/1xKNo1s1we
CoburnCori
Dec 13 @ 9:30 PM EST
@craigyen
Yes. The chat is just flying. lots of great resources
#txeduchat
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Dec 13 @ 9:30 PM EST
@MiliLaff
@codeorg
Bet that only adds to their excitement about coding Sarah!
#txeduchat
txeduchat
- Moderator
Dec 13 @ 9:31 PM EST
Don't worry if the chat is moving fast. We archive it every week!
#txeduchat
https://t.co/IrJXRNg3tZ
Artguy76
Dec 13 @ 9:31 PM EST
#txeduchat
A4: nope can't say I did. But came across
@hopscotch
a month or so ago & knew it was the right fit for my Ss.
CoachJeffery
Dec 13 @ 9:31 PM EST
I like that!!!!
#txeduchat
https://t.co/eRmrmyW3RW
laurenexploring
Dec 13 @ 9:30 PM EST
Came up w/idea 2use translated
#HourOfCode
as foreign language gamefication. Thought yall @
#txeduchat
might like it
https://t.co/WINuDxN3uL
CoburnCori
Dec 13 @ 9:31 PM EST
Q5 Is anyone making plans to have coding regularly implemented in their school/ district? Why ? Why not?
#txeduchat
klpotter4
Dec 13 @ 9:31 PM EST
A4:
@GarnerRockstars
hosted aftr school code day at her elem-Invited parents 2 code 2-Used the
#edcamp
format. It was awesome!
#txeduchat
janamac
Dec 13 @ 9:31 PM EST
@CoburnCori
@Kharima4
Robotics changed my kids life. So valuable. And goes hand in hand with coding and the logic of it all.
#txeduchat
MrsRyder58
Dec 13 @ 9:31 PM EST
@MiliLaff
@codeorg
We used badges as well (paper) but they weren't as fancy as these. Love it!
#txeduchat
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Dec 13 @ 9:31 PM EST
@laurenexploring
Nice way to expand on the coding for learning in other areas! Love this!
#txeduchat
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Dec 13 @ 9:31 PM EST
Q5 retweet --->>
#txeduchat
https://t.co/jNU0SySoLN
CoburnCori
Dec 13 @ 9:31 PM EST
Q5 Is anyone making plans to have coding regularly implemented in their school/ district? Why ? Why not?
#txeduchat
askatechnogirl
Dec 13 @ 9:32 PM EST
#txeduchat
codeorg host pd workshops that are facilitated by
https://t.co/hr2mpEJXnm
affiliates. I am the affiliate for the DFW
poida
Dec 13 @ 9:32 PM EST
@MrsRyder58
fantastic, glad to hear you've found a creative use for this image! Let us know how your PD coding session goes! π
#txeduchat
MiliLaff
Dec 13 @ 9:32 PM EST
@Tom_Kilgore
every little bit helps, right??! Plus
@codeorg
makes those picture passwords so easy and it's FREE!
#txeduchat
txeduchat
- Moderator
Dec 13 @ 9:32 PM EST
Here is Q5 --->>>>
#txeduchat
https://t.co/WfOeyb9Muw
CoburnCori
Dec 13 @ 9:31 PM EST
Q5 Is anyone making plans to have coding regularly implemented in their school/ district? Why ? Why not?
#txeduchat
Russ_Schwartz
Dec 13 @ 9:32 PM EST
@MsDanielsStormy
An awesome idea! Thanks for sharing.
#txeduchat
@BrowardSTEM
#browardcodes
https://t.co/fSNR6Oqu5m
MsDanielsStormy
Dec 13 @ 9:25 PM EST
A3 I invite parents to stay after school for coding club, they are blown away at what students are doing with Tech!
#txeduchat
ShanaVWhite
Dec 13 @ 9:32 PM EST
A4: We also have our RoboEagles robotics team that just won a competition against other MS in our district Saturday
#txeduchat
MSE_MRHUOTARI
Dec 13 @ 9:32 PM EST
My 7 year old coding last week....she really enjoyed it!
#txeduchat
https://t.co/IMIx4J2Xjh
tsschmidty
Dec 13 @ 9:32 PM EST
We are looking to get
@SpheroEdu
as well as
@WonderWorkshop
with Dash and Dot!
#txeduchat
https://t.co/y18JjL8Nl6
craigyen
Dec 13 @ 9:29 PM EST
Has anyone mentioned
@tickleapp
yet? Coding for
@SpheroEdu
and Drones!
#txeduchat
rwootenits
Dec 13 @ 9:32 PM EST
@ShanaVWhite
Go RoboEagles!
#txeduchat
Glad to see you!
craigyen
Dec 13 @ 9:33 PM EST
A5) Have to put more thought into implementing coding more regularly in our class.
#txeduchat
It'll be an occasional center activity.
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Dec 13 @ 9:33 PM EST
A5: Loved when learners chose coding for
#geniushour
after doing
#HourofCode
They created amazingly complex programs & games
#txeduchat
edutechgirl
Dec 13 @ 9:33 PM EST
A5: Working on it on campus. Will talk about coding + STEM in trainings w/ district's Special Education teachers in Spring 2016.
#txeduchat
CoachJeffery
Dec 13 @ 9:33 PM EST
A5: Not only am I making plans im gonna scaffold Computer Science into what I do when talking about integration lessons with Ts.
#txeduchat
craigyen
Dec 13 @ 9:34 PM EST
Perhaps just put this task into the hands of the Ss then...
#txeduchat
https://t.co/fhlNShwTRn
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Dec 13 @ 9:33 PM EST
A5: Loved when learners chose coding for
#geniushour
after doing
#HourofCode
They created amazingly complex programs & games
#txeduchat
rwootenits
Dec 13 @ 9:34 PM EST
@MSE_MRHUOTARI
My daughters were coding in their after school program and wanted to do more when they got home.
#txeduchat
klpotter4
Dec 13 @ 9:34 PM EST
A5: We plan to learn code regularly. It needs to be as much of the curriculum as math, science, and ELA.
#txeduchat
https://t.co/SJ7V0gXepE
CoburnCori
Dec 13 @ 9:31 PM EST
Q5 Is anyone making plans to have coding regularly implemented in their school/ district? Why ? Why not?
#txeduchat
MrsRyder58
Dec 13 @ 9:34 PM EST
@poida
It's a 16 hour course that will go from Jan through February. I'm excited. We will have unplugged & plugged experiences
#txeduchat
MiliLaff
Dec 13 @ 9:34 PM EST
Also key to our
#codingcafe
event
@txeduchat
- we had cookies for staff & families. Cookies = buy in!
#txeduchat
https://t.co/K7SczX2ubg
Criticalclick
Dec 13 @ 9:34 PM EST
A5. I'm so fortunate to be
@PineCrestSch
. CompSci and coding from PreK-12. Our students have been amazing!
#txeduchat
Russ_Schwartz
Dec 13 @ 9:34 PM EST
Russ, Principal in FL. A5: Yes, the Ss & Ts LOVE coding. I plan on having Ss continue to code.
#txeduchat
Kpalmerscience
Dec 13 @ 9:34 PM EST
#txeduchat
A5: currently working to collaborate w an elementary school to expand STEM club from my 7th and 8th graders
AlexVKluge
Dec 13 @ 9:35 PM EST
@MrsRyder58
What will you be covering? I do a lot of PD. Some might be useful. For example
https://t.co/dfvFmjgpAw
#TxEduChat
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Dec 13 @ 9:35 PM EST
A5: Def would love to! Need a plan to accommodate the # of Ss interested..thinking Tech Tuesday clubs b4 and after school
#txeduchat
sjernigandls
Dec 13 @ 9:35 PM EST
A5: Already implemented in
@FortBendISD
but I plan on getting my 6 & 7 year old involved in the coding club at their school.
#txeduchat
rwootenits
Dec 13 @ 9:35 PM EST
@Kharima4
@CoburnCori
@harrisco4h
Here is the UIL info:
https://t.co/pqF56KZ4q1
#txeduchat
MsDanielsStormy
Dec 13 @ 9:35 PM EST
A5 my district
#episd
planning to incorporate into curriculum, very fortunate to be in Innovative district
#powerupEpisd
#txeduchat
askatechnogirl
Dec 13 @ 9:35 PM EST
#txeduchat
after
#hourofcode
participate in
@codeorg
1- day PDs for computer science fundamentals for k-5. Visit
https://t.co/hr2mpEJXnm
Artguy76
Dec 13 @ 9:36 PM EST
#txeduchat
A5: due to the fact that I only see my Ss once a week. Makes it really difficult to do on a regular basis.
txeduchat
- Moderator
Dec 13 @ 9:36 PM EST
You can GROW your PLN by following others in
#txeduchat
tonight!
https://t.co/0sLR4JRwkW
janamac
Dec 13 @ 9:36 PM EST
A5 - seeing coding clubs but not necessarily in the "regular" curriculum yet except in some HS classes.
#txeduchat
bjlangston
Dec 13 @ 9:36 PM EST
A5:
@CoachJeffery
hit it for me - hoping to compile more examples of coding as part of the reg curriculum to show Ts
#txeduchat
Kharima4
Dec 13 @ 9:36 PM EST
A5 I would like to but it depends on the support. I was thinking drop everything and code day/specified time/once a month.
#txeduchat
RafranzDavis
Dec 13 @ 9:36 PM EST
A5 Yes!! We need it, that's why! Training all of our 3-5 teachers to integrate into cross curricular learning in Feb.
#txeduchat
MSE_MRHUOTARI
Dec 13 @ 9:36 PM EST
A5:working to move our current after school opportunities into school day..engage underesourced Ss who otherwise couldn't attend
#txeduchat
CoburnCori
Dec 13 @ 9:36 PM EST
Q6 How do you encourage Ss to use skills/concepts learned & practiced in CS in other subjects?
#txeduchat
craigyen
Dec 13 @ 9:36 PM EST
Hmm...
#txeduchat
https://t.co/emLbColmHM
janamac
Dec 13 @ 9:36 PM EST
A5 - seeing coding clubs but not necessarily in the "regular" curriculum yet except in some HS classes.
#txeduchat
rwootenits
Dec 13 @ 9:36 PM EST
Yes, it has grown so much in last couple years!
#txeduchat
https://t.co/xx5Pw95Dod
sjernigandls
Dec 13 @ 9:35 PM EST
A5: Already implemented in
@FortBendISD
but I plan on getting my 6 & 7 year old involved in the coding club at their school.
#txeduchat
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Dec 13 @ 9:37 PM EST
Q6 retweet --->>
#txeduchat
https://t.co/tgd6mmUUnQ
CoburnCori
Dec 13 @ 9:36 PM EST
Q6 How do you encourage Ss to use skills/concepts learned & practiced in CS in other subjects?
#txeduchat
craigyen
Dec 13 @ 9:37 PM EST
Wish I was part of this training!!!
#txeduchat
https://t.co/VYfFAPmHFo
RafranzDavis
Dec 13 @ 9:36 PM EST
A5 Yes!! We need it, that's why! Training all of our 3-5 teachers to integrate into cross curricular learning in Feb.
#txeduchat
askatechnogirl
Dec 13 @ 9:37 PM EST
#txeduchat
A5 please visit
https://t.co/hr2mpEJXnm
to locate a workshop near you. They are always free and hosted by trained affiliates
MrStevenKerr
Dec 13 @ 9:37 PM EST
#txeduchat
A5: I think having an intervention period of Code would be a great enrichment opportunity for our Ss
edutechgirl
Dec 13 @ 9:37 PM EST
A6: Embed it into the daily academic language; does take time.
#txeduchat
MSE_MRHUOTARI
Dec 13 @ 9:37 PM EST
@rwootenits
we had a blast, I was acting out the moves as she moved the blocks....stayed up way too late together
#txeduchat
MsDanielsStormy
Dec 13 @ 9:37 PM EST
@Artguy76
you can mentor others to code across the curriculum! You will be a coding Rockstar!
#txeduchat
txeduchat
- Moderator
Dec 13 @ 9:38 PM EST
Here is Q6 --->>>
#txeduchat
https://t.co/rYM04m8hCp
CoburnCori
Dec 13 @ 9:36 PM EST
Q6 How do you encourage Ss to use skills/concepts learned & practiced in CS in other subjects?
#txeduchat
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Dec 13 @ 9:38 PM EST
A6: Starting by showing Ts the power of coding w/Ss...then passing on knowledge of skills being learned
#txeduchat
https://t.co/FwaPfwlW0c
CoburnCori
Dec 13 @ 9:36 PM EST
Q6 How do you encourage Ss to use skills/concepts learned & practiced in CS in other subjects?
#txeduchat
AlexVKluge
Dec 13 @ 9:38 PM EST
@RafranzDavis
Great also to see CS as an important facet to other disciplines, not always as a stand alone topic.
#TxEduChat
craigyen
Dec 13 @ 9:38 PM EST
A6) Thinking that I want students to communicate and share what they learned through coding. Talk about the process.
#txeduchat
CoachJeffery
Dec 13 @ 9:39 PM EST
A6: Im gonna show teachers about Scratch and ScratchJr, then we will talk about integration activities using CS. Embed in LMS
#txeduchat
rwootenits
Dec 13 @ 9:39 PM EST
A6 I'm just now coming over to the "code" and CS side. However, I have some ideas for how it can be used in ELA!
#txeduchat
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Dec 13 @ 9:39 PM EST
A6: Also think we have to point it out to Ss..."this is similar to what you do when you're coding" help make those connections
#txeduchat
Kpalmerscience
Dec 13 @ 9:39 PM EST
#txeduchat
A5: problem solving and critical thinking involved in coding is just as important in any other subject. Teaches how to "think"
laurenexploring
Dec 13 @ 9:39 PM EST
I spent time teaching vocab so Ss will "think like computer scientist" Directions are now algorithms, mistakes, bugs we debug.
#txeduchat
MathFlashcards
Dec 13 @ 9:40 PM EST
Cori Coburn-Shiflett on Twitter
https://t.co/z42fKGdcKA
#GirlsInSTEM
#txeduchat
https://t.co/slbPBKrjjd
MrStevenKerr
Dec 13 @ 9:40 PM EST
#txeduchat
A6:Ss can use problem solving skills in all subject areas from CS and Coding
MSE_MRHUOTARI
Dec 13 @ 9:40 PM EST
A6: all about problem solving/ persevering...sometimes code doesn't work,how do you bounce back? Big implications in other areas
#txeduchat
MsDanielsStormy
Dec 13 @ 9:40 PM EST
A6 students creating 'learning games' for others to play based on what we learn (phonics, vocabulary, science, math, etc)
#txeduchat
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Dec 13 @ 9:40 PM EST
@craigyen
Love that thinking sir, we can give Ss choice to express knowledge/learning using coding
#txeduchat
CoburnCori
Dec 13 @ 9:40 PM EST
@RafranzDavis
I really enjoyed the feed from
#lufkincodes
this past week
#txeduchat
rwootenits
Dec 13 @ 9:40 PM EST
A6b We could use
@Scratch
to create an engaging story with setting dialogue and create if/then actions!
#txeduchat
Criticalclick
Dec 13 @ 9:40 PM EST
A6 Our 6th graders with the awesome
@lsaunde6
are creating study apps with MIT App Creator
#txeduchat
Jaibyrd123
Dec 13 @ 9:40 PM EST
@craigyen
always great practice to let Ss explain their learning!
#txeduchat
klpotter4
Dec 13 @ 9:40 PM EST
A6: Code is great for teaching problem solving & perseverance!
#txeduchat
CoachJeffery
Dec 13 @ 9:40 PM EST
I can't wait to show the Science and Math teachers!!!
#txeduchat
https://t.co/F8rUqBcWxG
rwootenits
Dec 13 @ 9:39 PM EST
A6 I'm just now coming over to the "code" and CS side. However, I have some ideas for how it can be used in ELA!
#txeduchat
craigyen
Dec 13 @ 9:40 PM EST
Like a choose your own adventure?
#txeduchat
https://t.co/Cx9hSuK8pc
rwootenits
Dec 13 @ 9:40 PM EST
A6b We could use
@Scratch
to create an engaging story with setting dialogue and create if/then actions!
#txeduchat
urbie
Dec 13 @ 9:40 PM EST
#txeduchat
A6 Can Ts make it social somehow? I suppose Ss working collaboratively is a start. Maybe documenting their work for language arts
RafranzDavis
Dec 13 @ 9:41 PM EST
@CoburnCori
Thank you! We'll definitely still be utilizing it throughout the year! We're planning some cool events this spring!
#txeduchat
rwootenits
Dec 13 @ 9:41 PM EST
@craigyen
Oh yeah! It could really revitalize the writing process!
#txeduchat
janamac
Dec 13 @ 9:41 PM EST
@craigyen
it's coming I think. And oh so necessary. But small schools sometimes have trouble fitting it in.
#txeduchat
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Dec 13 @ 9:41 PM EST
#txeduchat
friends check out My Educational Junket: Lessons from an
#HourofCode
https://t.co/S3Yg5oZKZH
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Dec 13 @ 9:41 PM EST
#txeduchat
friends check out My Educational Junket: Lessons from an
#HourofCode
https://t.co/SLmUfoWSRJ
MiliLaff
Dec 13 @ 9:41 PM EST
I challenged staff to try
#HourOfCode
-here's our prin. Drawing for a $25 sbux card on announcements
#txeduchat
https://t.co/6WwxrlQI8P
cdolat
Dec 13 @ 9:41 PM EST
A6: Jumping in late...Coding transfers over to taking risks & trial and error. Also, about getting authentic feedback from peers.
#txeduchat
craigyen
Dec 13 @ 9:41 PM EST
@Tom_Kilgore
There were definitely some that were more skilled than others in their coding and sequential thinking skills
#txeduchat
sjernigandls
Dec 13 @ 9:42 PM EST
A6: My science Ts are already considering using code to teach body systems. I definitely plan to follow up with that!
#txeduchat
MsDanielsStormy
Dec 13 @ 9:42 PM EST
A6 almost forgot! On
https://t.co/NAlEFpNrEr
students write stories that turn into games others can play, just starting with this
#txeduchat
CoachJeffery
Dec 13 @ 9:42 PM EST
Coding teaching students to overcome adversity. You will fail but you will succeed if your willing to fail greatly.
#txeduchat
#LIFE
CoburnCori
Dec 13 @ 9:42 PM EST
Q7: Time for more problem solving: What do you need to go beyond the
#HourOfCode
and have coding a regular feature for students?
#txeduchat
askatechnogirl
Dec 13 @ 9:42 PM EST
@cdolat
I totally agree with you!!!!!! Awesome
#txeduchat
janamac
Dec 13 @ 9:42 PM EST
@Kharima4
@CoburnCori
I will shout it to the rooftops. So. Very. Necessary for the advancement of our Ss.
#txeduchat
rwootenits
Dec 13 @ 9:42 PM EST
@sjernigandls
I know you'll keep me posted and I know you'll be sharing that with me right?
#txeduchat
CoachJeffery
Dec 13 @ 9:42 PM EST
Hi
@RafranzDavis
!
#txeduchat
Kharima4
Dec 13 @ 9:43 PM EST
A6 Apply the concepts with group work driver/navigator . There are various ways to integrate it.
#conditionals
#txeduchat
RafranzDavis
Dec 13 @ 9:43 PM EST
@CoachJeffery
Hi
#txeduchat
Artguy76
Dec 13 @ 9:43 PM EST
#txeduchat
A6: I talk to Ss all the time about how Artists are like Scientists.
https://t.co/fbohE1GDLf
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Dec 13 @ 9:43 PM EST
@craigyen
Think it's a great choice, I didn't have Ss coding to show learning but had several use
#minecraftedu
to do so
#txeduchat
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Dec 13 @ 9:44 PM EST
Q7 retweet --->>
#txeduchat
https://t.co/AHMxIDm0M7
CoburnCori
Dec 13 @ 9:42 PM EST
Q7: Time for more problem solving: What do you need to go beyond the
#HourOfCode
and have coding a regular feature for students?
#txeduchat
txeduchat
- Moderator
Dec 13 @ 9:44 PM EST
Here is Q7 -->>>
#txeduchat
https://t.co/ghlfKCFBzD
CoburnCori
Dec 13 @ 9:42 PM EST
Q7: Time for more problem solving: What do you need to go beyond the
#HourOfCode
and have coding a regular feature for students?
#txeduchat
MSE_MRHUOTARI
Dec 13 @ 9:44 PM EST
A7:as the lead learner, I need to explore resources beyond
https://t.co/LKeIVZMWLB
. Retweeted several tonight..excited to dig in
#txeduchat
rwootenits
Dec 13 @ 9:44 PM EST
#awesomesauce
#txeduchat
https://t.co/wdAinjk1Jw
bjlangston
Dec 13 @ 9:43 PM EST
@rwootenits
@craigyen
Definitely ELA! S.Johnson at JBMS had her ELA 6th graders use scratch for sequencing during
#hourofcode
craigyen
Dec 13 @ 9:44 PM EST
A7 Time to consider how to implement into our curricula
#txeduchat
Jaibyrd123
Dec 13 @ 9:44 PM EST
@CoburnCori
a7: great Q! Can't wait to see the responses!
#txeduchat
laurenexploring
Dec 13 @ 9:44 PM EST
Any time I have 2double up on technology, I use paired programming idea. All group work is called this
#txeduchat
https://t.co/IHKDsJp1yT
Kharima4
Dec 13 @ 9:43 PM EST
A6 Apply the concepts with group work driver/navigator . There are various ways to integrate it.
#conditionals
#txeduchat
txeduchat
- Moderator
Dec 13 @ 9:44 PM EST
Here is Q7 --->>>>
#txeduchat
https://t.co/ghlfKCFBzD
CoburnCori
Dec 13 @ 9:42 PM EST
Q7: Time for more problem solving: What do you need to go beyond the
#HourOfCode
and have coding a regular feature for students?
#txeduchat
Kpalmerscience
Dec 13 @ 9:44 PM EST
#txeduchat
a7: my students enjoyed it do much I may try to use it as a weekly incentive
edutechgirl
Dec 13 @ 9:44 PM EST
YES! Communication is a concept that all people need to learn and the driver/navigator concept will help.
#txeduchat
https://t.co/4G0TAlsRel
Kharima4
Dec 13 @ 9:43 PM EST
A6 Apply the concepts with group work driver/navigator . There are various ways to integrate it.
#conditionals
#txeduchat
MsDanielsStormy
Dec 13 @ 9:44 PM EST
@laurenexploring
awesome! Let me know how I can help!
#txeduchat
MrsRyder58
Dec 13 @ 9:44 PM EST
@sjernigandls
I would love to see an example of this once they are done. Please share if you can. :)
#txeduchat
dayankee
Dec 13 @ 9:45 PM EST
A7 Student Edcamps. We have occasional student edcamps and kids always offer coding sessions. They are well-attended
#txeduchat
laurenexploring
Dec 13 @ 9:45 PM EST
A7 I don't need to be the expert in the room, but more CS & computational thinking training would help. And more technology.
#txeduchat
CoachJeffery
Dec 13 @ 9:45 PM EST
A7: Going beyond is constant incorporation into the students curriculum &promote less pen and paper time.
#txeduchat
#busywork
craigyen
Dec 13 @ 9:45 PM EST
Nice!
#txeduchat
https://t.co/DCXkTpeuKa
dayankee
Dec 13 @ 9:45 PM EST
A7 Student Edcamps. We have occasional student edcamps and kids always offer coding sessions. They are well-attended
#txeduchat
poida
Dec 13 @ 9:46 PM EST
Embracing coding in
#Education
π‘ The transformation from Fixed MindSet π
#GrowthMindst
begins here!
#txeduchat
https://t.co/x6Tms5xZs7
edutechgirl
Dec 13 @ 9:46 PM EST
A7: Rewards. In addition, talk about STEM (and coding) connection throughout lesson planning in PLN/CPM.
#txeduchat
askatechnogirl
Dec 13 @ 9:46 PM EST
@laurenexploring
paired programming is awesome!
#txeduchat
Criticalclick
Dec 13 @ 9:46 PM EST
A7 CompSci is the study of logic. Logic skills built in every classroom. This mindset will allow ComPSci to be part of it all!
#txeduchat
askatechnogirl
Dec 13 @ 9:46 PM EST
Collaboration is key RT
@laurenexploring
: A7 I don't need to be the expert in the room, but more CS & computational .
#txeduchat
CoachJeffery
Dec 13 @ 9:47 PM EST
@Kharima4
Hi There!
#txeduchat
urbie
Dec 13 @ 9:47 PM EST
#txeduchat
A7 Do Ss have tools (and infrastructure at home & school) to manipulate real world stuff?
craigyen
Dec 13 @ 9:47 PM EST
A7) Want more teachers and not just for a week or an hour. Sharing resources and how they are putting coding into curricula.
#txeduchat
Kharima4
Dec 13 @ 9:47 PM EST
A7 I need it to be integrated into the curriculum so its not just another thing students can learn. It shouldn't be an option.
#txeduchat
dayankee
Dec 13 @ 9:47 PM EST
Student Edcamps! Curiously Collaborative: EdCamp Harmony, That's a Wrap!
https://t.co/b6zG1N3bUp
#txeduchat
dayankee
Dec 13 @ 9:47 PM EST
Student Edcamps! Curiously Collaborative: EdCamp Harmony, That's a Wrap!
https://t.co/mHmha9OTDe
#txeduchat
askatechnogirl
Dec 13 @ 9:47 PM EST
Oh how I love Sunday night chats with
#txeduchat
MrsRyder58
Dec 13 @ 9:47 PM EST
@dayankee
We have the
@sitconference
in our area. Many students present their passions at this student focused conference.
#txeduchat
Artguy76
Dec 13 @ 9:47 PM EST
#txeduchat
TIME & computer lab! β²
cdolat
Dec 13 @ 9:47 PM EST
A7: I could see this as a way to add to the day and have students write reflections on the experience. Tie in growth mindset.
#txeduchat
craigyen
Dec 13 @ 9:47 PM EST
Or can we find ways to make those resources at school available to them more often?
#txeduchat
https://t.co/He4C8abuNh
urbie
Dec 13 @ 9:47 PM EST
#txeduchat
A7 Do Ss have tools (and infrastructure at home & school) to manipulate real world stuff?
txeduchat
- Moderator
Dec 13 @ 9:48 PM EST
You can grow your PLN by following others in
#txeduchat
tonight.
https://t.co/x06aspWyvp
MsDanielsStormy
Dec 13 @ 9:48 PM EST
A7 thankful for my PLN's that keep me passionate about all things TechEd
#txeduchat
#dojochat
#ecechat
.. With that, EVERYTHING is possible!
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Dec 13 @ 9:48 PM EST
@cdolat
Great way to have kids thinking about their thinking & learning!
#txeduchat
rwootenits
Dec 13 @ 9:48 PM EST
@cdolat
Hi Charlotte!
#txeduchat
CoburnCori
Dec 13 @ 9:48 PM EST
@edutechgirl
Right. Sometimes we need some ext.motivation for the resistant Ts to get on board. I love the support
@codeorg
gives
#txeduchat
SparkyTeaching
Dec 13 @ 9:48 PM EST
Anyone for a Christmas math investigation for your class?
https://t.co/CbTTnUWxO5
#iaedchat
#nisdchat
#txeduchat
https://t.co/JV4kfcxHxP
txeduchat
- Moderator
Dec 13 @ 9:48 PM EST
#txeduchat
helps us get recharged for the week. Thank you for making Sunday nights AWESOME!
https://t.co/gZSgXKDvao
askatechnogirl
Dec 13 @ 9:47 PM EST
Oh how I love Sunday night chats with
#txeduchat
edutechgirl
Dec 13 @ 9:49 PM EST
It does take time to integrate it. Some Ts may be hesitant to do so b/c it doesn't fit the "norm."
#txeduchat
:(
https://t.co/lmF1RtHP4A
Kharima4
Dec 13 @ 9:47 PM EST
A7 I need it to be integrated into the curriculum so its not just another thing students can learn. It shouldn't be an option.
#txeduchat
MrsRyder58
Dec 13 @ 9:49 PM EST
@dayankee
They had a local student who created his own apps as the keynote speaker. The students were impressed and amazed.
#txeduchat
dayankee
Dec 13 @ 9:49 PM EST
@MrsRyder58
It is always great to hear from peers. Our 20% Time projects culminate with student TED Talks. Learn from each other
#txeduchat
poida
Dec 13 @ 9:49 PM EST
Educators! Print, post, & CODE in your mind! The highly effective
#GrowthMindset
educator! HT
@mraspinall
#txeduchat
https://t.co/W7sVZmv9wM
CoachJeffery
Dec 13 @ 9:50 PM EST
The Curve of innovation...Early adopters
#txeduchat
https://t.co/7EKiBzxeLq
CoburnCori
Dec 13 @ 9:48 PM EST
@edutechgirl
Right. Sometimes we need some ext.motivation for the resistant Ts to get on board. I love the support
@codeorg
gives
#txeduchat
rwootenits
Dec 13 @ 9:50 PM EST
@edutechgirl
When integrated in a meaningful/purposeful way its a win-win for all involved!
#txeduchat
CoburnCori
Dec 13 @ 9:50 PM EST
A8 I know we have some affiliates here...Who are your PLN members that can help with coding resources for those who want help?
#txeduchat
SparkyTeaching
Dec 13 @ 9:50 PM EST
Or a Dylan-Thomas-inspired Christmas challenge?
https://t.co/IWkYKIDBdQ
#nisdchat
#iaedchat
#txeduchat
#aussieED
https://t.co/Y9QQJzV829
Russ_Schwartz
Dec 13 @ 9:50 PM EST
A7: If we are serious about S choice & developing love 4 learning that taps into S interest..then we need to make it a priority.
#txeduchat
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Dec 13 @ 9:51 PM EST
Q8 retweet --->>
#txeduchat
https://t.co/7TKDxmVdUV
CoburnCori
Dec 13 @ 9:50 PM EST
A8 I know we have some affiliates here...Who are your PLN members that can help with coding resources for those who want help?
#txeduchat
Kharima4
Dec 13 @ 9:51 PM EST
@edutechgirl
whats the norm monica ? This is the 21st Century. Every lesson with coding does not require a device.
#txeduchat
txeduchat
- Moderator
Dec 13 @ 9:51 PM EST
Here is Q8 --->>>> Who are your PLN members who can help with coding resources?
#txeduchat
https://t.co/MRyDBoEHge
CoburnCori
Dec 13 @ 9:50 PM EST
A8 I know we have some affiliates here...Who are your PLN members that can help with coding resources for those who want help?
#txeduchat
rwootenits
Dec 13 @ 9:51 PM EST
A8
@SVicGlass
@bjlangston
@FredBenitez
@leilacubriel
@sjernigandls
@LisaMcM5
are big help when it comes to coding!
#txeduchat
askatechnogirl
Dec 13 @ 9:51 PM EST
@CoburnCori
A8 I am an affiliate for the DFW area. Please email me @ lane@pd.code.org or askatechnogirl@gmail.com
#txeduchat
craigyen
Dec 13 @ 9:52 PM EST
A8)
@SamPatue
@TeacherCast
are starting up
https://t.co/pfN735z67m
#txeduchat
edutechgirl
Dec 13 @ 9:52 PM EST
A8:
@Mr_Gadget007
,
@Pameolin
,
@SVicGlass
,
@Kharima4
,
@awillery
are a big help when it comes to coding in
@aldineisd
#txeduchat
craigyen
Dec 13 @ 9:52 PM EST
A8)
@VisionsByVicky
is a great resource for coding as well.
#txeduchat
poida
Dec 13 @ 9:52 PM EST
π Coding challenge! 1. Reviewπ
https://t.co/l9umg9ahhc
2. Watchπ THE Backwards Bicycle video - AWESOME!
https://t.co/We5VcQlIFx
#txeduchat
rwootenits
Dec 13 @ 9:52 PM EST
A8 Some of those are not Code affiliates but they are the coding gurus I turn to!
#txeduchat
CoachJeffery
Dec 13 @ 9:52 PM EST
A8: My resources are
@bjlangston
@leilacubriel
@FredBenitez
and the all powerful PLN
#txeduchat
askatechnogirl
Dec 13 @ 9:53 PM EST
@CoburnCori
if u need help getting in contact with other affiliates near you. Email me and I will give you their contact info!
#txeduchat
A8
craigyen
Dec 13 @ 9:53 PM EST
A8)
@cybraryman1
has a programming page! (with some mavens listed)
https://t.co/JZhNSBcacE
#txeduchat
txeduchat
- Moderator
Dec 13 @ 9:53 PM EST
#txeduchat
https://t.co/IABh0e1VrC
MrBermanMath
Dec 13 @ 9:53 PM EST
@txeduchat
A8:
@GordonMSmith
@katesters_code
@icodeinschool
@Greenwood622
@teach_python
@CodesterShirley
sjernigandls
Dec 13 @ 9:53 PM EST
I agree
@rwootenits
,
@bjlangston
@FredBenitez
and
@leilacubriel
are great!
#txeduchat
edutechgirl
Dec 13 @ 9:53 PM EST
@Kharima4
Some Ts may see coding as an elective. They do not see the benefits of coding (e.g. patterns, CT skills) it can bring.
#txeduchat
poida
Dec 13 @ 9:54 PM EST
This is why teaching coding is imperative π Belongs in every classroom, every staffroom!
#txeduchat
#teach
https://t.co/BN9gXiz4Uf
MSE_MRHUOTARI
Dec 13 @ 9:54 PM EST
A8: working on it right now. Looks like several in this chat tonight could be a big help.
#txeduchat
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Dec 13 @ 9:54 PM EST
@craigyen
@cybraryman1
I'm hearing..."I've got a page for that" for some reason! Thanks Jerry, we appreciate all you do sir!
#txeduchat
AaronJPena
Dec 13 @ 9:54 PM EST
See you on
#EDthink
in 5!
#nhed
#txeduchat
#iaedchat
#bcedchat
#ecet2
#mnlead
https://t.co/a93w34M2cJ
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Dec 13 @ 9:54 PM EST
A8: Great planning doc from
@TeacherWithTuba
#txeduchat
https://t.co/drJuGZJphZ
TeacherWithTuba
Dec 2 @ 10:50 PM EST
Breaking down activities by grade level really helped with buy-in from Ts. Here's the planning doc
https://t.co/VDgqGgoNUa
#IDedchat
txeduchat
- Moderator
Dec 13 @ 9:54 PM EST
Please join us in thanking
@CoburnCori
for hosting
#txeduchat
tonight!
https://t.co/8QtJ7QK4HY
edutechgirl
Dec 13 @ 9:54 PM EST
@Kharima4
Hope that make sense. LOL
#txeduchat
Hist_simulation
Dec 13 @ 9:55 PM EST
^DHEngage your students in
#WW2
with this interactive lesson plan
#txeduchat
https://t.co/THiiNxws7n
craigyen
Dec 13 @ 9:55 PM EST
Thanks so much
@CoburnCori
for moderating tonight! Much appreciated.
#txeduchat
askatechnogirl
Dec 13 @ 9:55 PM EST
@CoburnCori
thanks for an awesome chat!!!
#txeduchat
we need to connect
MrBermanMath
Dec 13 @ 9:55 PM EST
@txeduchat
OOPs!!!
#txeduchat
jpk38
Dec 13 @ 9:55 PM EST
#WYOedchat
5m away, stop by
#21CL
#sunchat
#21stedchat
#oklaED
#iaedchat
#MTedchat
#txeduchat
#sdedchat
poida
Dec 13 @ 9:55 PM EST
Explore π An educator's guide to open
#Education
resources π HT
@edutopia
https://t.co/n7ux6RLJfA
.
#txeduchat
https://t.co/x7IL33Klgc
edutechgirl
Dec 13 @ 9:55 PM EST
Thanks,
@CoburnCori
, for hosting
#txeduchat
!
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Dec 13 @ 9:56 PM EST
Please join in a HUGE round of applause for the amazing
@CoburnCori
on
#txeduchat
tonight! Great conversation on what's beyond
#HourofCode
AlexVKluge
Dec 13 @ 9:56 PM EST
@MrsRyder58
Cool. Sounds
#EdCampish
:) Also maybe useful,
#OER
overview
https://t.co/HMnw2vloaC
. Have fun.
#TxEduChat
cdolat
Dec 13 @ 9:56 PM EST
Thanks
@CoburnCori
Great chat!
#txeduchat
CoburnCori
Dec 13 @ 9:56 PM EST
I enjoyed the
@codeorg
curriculum this year...I have a few ideas to submit. CS in Algebra & Science
https://t.co/G4qrHvKCVN
#txeduchat
Artguy76
Dec 13 @ 9:56 PM EST
#txeduchat
thanks for the great chat tonight!
Kharima4
Dec 13 @ 9:56 PM EST
A8
@SVicGlass
@corderj
are great
@codeorg
trainers
#txeduchat
poida
Dec 13 @ 9:56 PM EST
When you think about coding,
#EdTech
, & technology integration in the classroom, think deeply about this!
#txeduchat
https://t.co/UGKE9FK9eJ
CoburnCori
Dec 13 @ 9:57 PM EST
Q9: We always hear lack of tech as a none coding excuse. Anyone want to share some none digital resources for coding?
#txeduchat
rondorland
Dec 13 @ 9:57 PM EST
ICYMI My New Post. Books Teachers Want Under The Tree
https://t.co/yc87Ez6jrH
#nbtchat
#txeduchat
#sced
#iaedchat
#caedchat
#edthink
#tlap
CoachJeffery
Dec 13 @ 9:57 PM EST
I can forget about the incomparable
@rwootenits
!
#txeduchat
https://t.co/gOLxO9m6ii
sjernigandls
Dec 13 @ 9:53 PM EST
I agree
@rwootenits
,
@bjlangston
@FredBenitez
and
@leilacubriel
are great!
#txeduchat
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Dec 13 @ 9:57 PM EST
Q9 retweet --->>
#txeduchat
https://t.co/qWPuxZEG6y
CoburnCori
Dec 13 @ 9:57 PM EST
Q9: We always hear lack of tech as a none coding excuse. Anyone want to share some none digital resources for coding?
#txeduchat
MsDanielsStormy
Dec 13 @ 9:57 PM EST
@askatechnogirl
YES I am proud to have been selected as a
@GoNoodle
ambassador! Let's share ideas!
#txeduchat
txeduchat
- Moderator
Dec 13 @ 9:58 PM EST
Keep the conversation going! Here is Q9 --->>>
#txeduchat
https://t.co/o5xjpT3pWA
CoburnCori
Dec 13 @ 9:57 PM EST
Q9: We always hear lack of tech as a none coding excuse. Anyone want to share some none digital resources for coding?
#txeduchat
craigyen
Dec 13 @ 9:58 PM EST
A9)
@codeorg
has a binary bracelets unplugged activity
https://t.co/Khh7G9Y77c
#txeduchat
askatechnogirl
Dec 13 @ 9:58 PM EST
Indeed they are! We affiliates rock in Texas! RT
@Kharima4
: A8
@SVicGlass
@corderj
are great
@codeorg
trainers
#txeduchat
urbie
Dec 13 @ 9:58 PM EST
Way to model community
@CoburnCori
.. Very thoughtful
#txeduchat
chat
Tom_Kilgore
- Moderator
Dec 13 @ 9:59 PM EST
A9: We almost always have teacher device, use it as a station if that is only tech resource or allow Ss to BYOD
#txeduchat
txeduchat
- Moderator
Dec 13 @ 9:59 PM EST
We hope that you learned a LOT and enjoyed yourself tonight in
#txeduchat
see you next week when
@McHiPride
hosts!
https://t.co/Mojkruf6yj
dayankee
Dec 13 @ 9:59 PM EST
A9 We had about 13 events going on during our Day of Code last week. HTML, Spheros, 3D Print,
https://t.co/2Lq1PuNpxc
, etc
#txeduchat
MrsRyder58
Dec 13 @ 9:59 PM EST
A9: Unplugged activities from
https://t.co/F09Upga7WZ
are great. I adapted them based on student need.
#txeduchat
https://t.co/Xlw1kROYI4
conniehamilton
Dec 13 @ 9:59 PM EST
Hope
#nisdchat
#txeduchat
#iaedchat
folks stay up to talk MENTOR TEXT with
@cvarsalona
in
#TMchat
starting 1 minute
https://t.co/oJmO0r3FYg
CoburnCori
Dec 13 @ 10:00 PM EST
It was great to see folks tonight. Cash in your ticket for free high HIGH 5s at any upcoming confs you see me :ITSE, FETC, TCEA
#txeduchat