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participatechat Oct 11 @ 9:30 PM EDT

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meredithakers - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:30 PM EDT

Welcome to #txed !!! Introductions, please!!! :)

pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:30 PM EDT

It's 8:30 on a Wednesday. #txed time! I'm Paul, an ITS from Richmond, TX. Who else is here? Take some time to say hi.

PrincipalOgg - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:30 PM EDT

Howdy #TXed friends! We are so happy you can join us. Let's get things going!

AssignmentHelpN Oct 11 @ 9:30 PM EDT

The SAMR Model: Effective Technology Integration in Classrooms https://t.co/N8NF3byMeG #txed

Hahne_Elyse Oct 11 @ 9:31 PM EDT

Good evening y'all! Elyse checking in. Special ed teacher and supporter of kids being kids. It's only Thursday tomorrow. ;) #txed

meredithakers - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:31 PM EDT

Meredith from Cypress!!! #txed

MrsC_Will Oct 11 @ 9:31 PM EDT

Courtney from Eastland, TX 8th grade history #TXed

PrincipalOgg - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:31 PM EDT

I am Michael from @BrenhamISD One of the many learners at @AltonElementary #TXed

pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:31 PM EDT

Glad you can join us, Lyndsey! Don't forget to add #txed to the tweet. :)

lyndseykubos Oct 11 @ 9:30 PM EDT

Lyndsey Kubos here from @BrenhamElem ! 4th grade Reading/ Writing!!!

MichelleTxElite Oct 11 @ 9:31 PM EDT

Michelle Carroll lead learner of @WESPantherPride with @WestwoodISD in Palestine, TX! #gopanthers #TXed

emily_favaloro Oct 11 @ 9:31 PM EDT

Hi #txed. My name is Emily and I am studying education @snhuschoolofed here in Manchester, NH. Great to be hearing new ideas for you #edu435

HeatherMyersIS Oct 11 @ 9:31 PM EDT

Heather from Brenham ISD #TXed

PrincipalOgg - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:31 PM EDT

Welcome back friend! #TXed

In reply to @Hahne_Elyse

texasbuckeye Oct 11 @ 9:31 PM EDT

Good evening #TXed! Dan, ES principal in Houston.

_emiaj_ Oct 11 @ 9:32 PM EDT

Jaime here from West Ave in San Antonio. #txed

lori_lreyes Oct 11 @ 9:32 PM EDT

Lori Reyes 3rd grade ELAR Brenham, TX #txed

pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:32 PM EDT

Hi, Courtney! Glad you could make it o #txed tonight.

In reply to @MrsC_Will

PrincipalOgg - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:32 PM EDT

Glad you could join us Courtney #TXed

In reply to @MrsC_Will

Isham_Literacy Oct 11 @ 9:32 PM EDT

Evening #txed crew! Kimberly, Reading specialist from north TX here and ready to learn!

lyndseykubos Oct 11 @ 9:32 PM EDT

Lyndsey Kubos here from @BrenhamElem ! 4th grade Reading/ Writing!!! #TXed

meredithakers - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:30 PM EDT

Welcome to #txed !!! Introductions, please!!! :)

Hahne_Elyse Oct 11 @ 9:32 PM EDT

Always great to see ya! #txed

In reply to @pwagnerlcisd

morgan5406 Oct 11 @ 9:32 PM EDT

Hi! Morgan, teacher from neisd #txed

MrsKWillard Oct 11 @ 9:32 PM EDT

Katrina Willard, CFISD, 5th Grade ELAR/SS #TXed

pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:32 PM EDT

Did you get all the #jeanspasses handed out for last week? #txed

In reply to @PrincipalOgg, @BrenhamISD, @AltonElementary

mcnairan3 Oct 11 @ 9:32 PM EDT

Andi...digital innovation specialist in Waco, Texas. #txed

AES_AP_Peterson Oct 11 @ 9:32 PM EDT

#TXed Rachel from @AltonElementary

MrsC_Will Oct 11 @ 9:32 PM EDT

Thanks! It's been crazy and a while since I've jumped on! #txed

In reply to @pwagnerlcisd

PrincipalVest - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:32 PM EDT

Welcome! Glad you're with us! #txed

In reply to @texasbuckeye

PrincipalOgg - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:32 PM EDT

Welcome back Michelle. Hope all is well! #TXed

In reply to @MichelleTxElite, @WESPantherPride, @WestwoodISD

pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:32 PM EDT

Hi Michelle! We are glad you could stop by #txed tonight.

In reply to @MichelleTxElite, @WESPantherPride, @WestwoodISD

Hahne_Elyse Oct 11 @ 9:32 PM EDT

Thank you! Great to see you! #txed

In reply to @PrincipalOgg

mrspless755 Oct 11 @ 9:32 PM EDT

Lindsey Pless from Cypress - a middle school math teacher! #txed

MrsC_Will Oct 11 @ 9:32 PM EDT

Thanks glad to be here!! #txed

In reply to @PrincipalOgg

effortfuleduktr Oct 11 @ 9:32 PM EDT

Blake Harvard, AP Psych teacher and blogger, Alabama https://t.co/EJp11sZu1q #TXed

BusEd11 Oct 11 @ 9:33 PM EDT

Theresa Taylor here from Illinois tonight. I teach high school business! #txed

PrincipalVest - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:33 PM EDT

Welcome! #txed

In reply to @_emiaj_

MrHistory123 Oct 11 @ 9:33 PM EDT

Ben, Brenham TX, 6th SS, live from the back porch 👍🏽 #txed

PrincipalOgg - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:33 PM EDT

Glad you could join us Emily. Welcome to #TXed

In reply to @emily_favaloro, @snhuschoolofed

pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:33 PM EDT

Hi Emily! We are very happy to have you with us tonight all the way from NH. #txed

In reply to @emily_favaloro, @snhuschoolofed

Tommyspall - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:33 PM EDT

Tom Spall from Brenham, TX! 4th-year Instructional Tech Specialist servicing all 3 of our Elem's and our ECLC in @BrenhamISD Let's GO! #txed

PrincipalVest - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:33 PM EDT

Welcome back! #txed

In reply to @Isham_Literacy

pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:33 PM EDT

Hi Heather! Glad you could join us tonight. #txed

In reply to @HeatherMyersIS

PrincipalOgg - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:33 PM EDT

Whoop! Whoop! Glad you are joining us again Heather #TXed

In reply to @HeatherMyersIS

missmkuhl Oct 11 @ 9:33 PM EDT

Hi friends! I'm Mackenzie I'm a former 5th grade math & science teacher from Mesquite TX. I ❤️innovation, edtech and helping others #TXed

_kirstenmurphy Oct 11 @ 9:33 PM EDT

Kirsten Murphy, K-4 librarian in Fort Worth #TXed

Toups_J Oct 11 @ 9:33 PM EDT

#txed It's WEDNESDAY, The eve of Friday Eve, and that means #txed chat! Jerry Toups Math Tr Lamar CISD by Houston, TX. #ItCouldHappen

TXEDMod - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:34 PM EDT

Q1: How can we encourage educators to become innovators short term and long term? #txed

meredithakers - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:34 PM EDT

Yay!!! Thanks for joining #txed tonight, Lindsey! :)

In reply to @mrspless755

pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:34 PM EDT

Nice to have you here, Dan. Welcome! #txed

In reply to @texasbuckeye

bluebutterflysm Oct 11 @ 9:34 PM EDT

Sharon, Dyslexia & Reading Specialist, Central Texas #txed

pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:34 PM EDT

Hi Jaime! Glad you could stop in again tonight. #txed

In reply to @_emiaj_

KalerCourtney Oct 11 @ 9:34 PM EDT

Hi everyone! Courtney Kaler, PK-5 Librarian from @AultElem! #txed

PrincipalVest - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:34 PM EDT

Jennifer Vest from Cypress/Brenham #txed

PrincipalOgg - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:34 PM EDT

Evening Dan. Glad you can share some of your wisdom with us again tonight #TXed

In reply to @texasbuckeye

pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:34 PM EDT

Great to see you Lori! #txed

In reply to @lori_lreyes

Isham_Literacy Oct 11 @ 9:34 PM EDT

Always glad to be here! #txed

In reply to @PrincipalVest

PrincipalVest - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:34 PM EDT

Hi there amazing BES teacher! #txed

In reply to @lyndseykubos, @BrenhamElem

pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:35 PM EDT

Hi Kimberly! We are glad you are back to chat again tonight. #txed

In reply to @Isham_Literacy

Tommyspall - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:35 PM EDT

Hey awesome friend! Good to see ya! #txed

In reply to @lyndseykubos

hermann_kayla Oct 11 @ 9:35 PM EDT

Kayla from Brenham Middle School #TXed

meredithakers - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:35 PM EDT

You’re here!!!!!! #txed party!!!!

In reply to @Tommyspall, @BrenhamISD, @PrincipalOgg, @pwagnerlcisd

PrincipalVest - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:35 PM EDT

Welcome! #txed

In reply to @morgan5406

PrincipalOgg - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:35 PM EDT

Wow! Big stars in #TXed chat tonight.

pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:35 PM EDT

Hi Morgan! Great to have you stop by. #txed

In reply to @morgan5406

pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:35 PM EDT

Hi Katrina! Thanks for joining #txed tonight.

In reply to @MrsKWillard

Isham_Literacy Oct 11 @ 9:36 PM EDT

A1 Model and share our own learning! Be supportive in any way we can! #txed

TXEDMod - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:34 PM EDT

Q1: How can we encourage educators to become innovators short term and long term? #txed

pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:36 PM EDT

Hi Andi! Long time no chat! It's great to see you again. #txed

In reply to @mcnairan3

pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:36 PM EDT

Thanks for stopping in again, Rachel! #txed

In reply to @AES_AP_Peterson, @AltonElementary

MrsC_Will Oct 11 @ 9:36 PM EDT

A1: Let them take risks. Support them when it doesn't go as planned and regroup after to fix issues that arise. Lead by example #txed

TXEDMod - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:34 PM EDT

Q1: How can we encourage educators to become innovators short term and long term? #txed

lori_lreyes Oct 11 @ 9:36 PM EDT

A1-be excited and be willing to learn. I'm in my 14th year and still get excited to learn new things #txed

pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:36 PM EDT

Hi Lindsey! Thanks for joining us tonight on #txed.

In reply to @mrspless755

Hahne_Elyse Oct 11 @ 9:36 PM EDT

A1 Model, lead, and share. If you own an idea and share it, others will see the passion through you. #txed

Isham_Literacy Oct 11 @ 9:37 PM EDT

Always a great convo! #txed

In reply to @pwagnerlcisd

Toups_J Oct 11 @ 9:37 PM EDT

#txed A1 Principals need to allow Trs on the innovative edge to share their knowledge with the staff. #Selfies on the edge!

pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:37 PM EDT

Thanks for joining us, Blake! It's great to have input from around the country. #txed

In reply to @effortfuleduktr

texasbuckeye Oct 11 @ 9:37 PM EDT

A1: Make sure the folks on campus know that you value innovation and support innovative practices #TXed #ModelModelModel

HeatherMyersIS Oct 11 @ 9:37 PM EDT

A1 lead by example! If we want someone to try something new, try it with them #TXed

pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:37 PM EDT

Hi Theresa! Illinois is in the house! #txed

In reply to @BusEd11

mcnairan3 Oct 11 @ 9:37 PM EDT

A1: By encouraging & supporting risk-taking. Helping Ts understand the "why" behind innovation and its potential in the classroom. #txed

PrincipalVest - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:37 PM EDT

I missed y'all too! Making the doctor rounds today! #txed

In reply to @lyndseykubos, @BrenhamElem

pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:37 PM EDT

Thanks for joinins us, Ben. #txed

In reply to @MrHistory123

MrsC_Will Oct 11 @ 9:38 PM EDT

Admin support is a game changer! #txed

In reply to @Toups_J

PrincipalVest - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:38 PM EDT

You are too nice to me, friend! #txed

In reply to @Tommyspall

MrsKWillard Oct 11 @ 9:38 PM EDT

A1: invite them into your classroom! Let them see innovation in action to peek their interest. #TXed

emily_favaloro Oct 11 @ 9:38 PM EDT

A1 I think you need to encourage teachers to try to incorporate innovative & promote ideas the Ss want #edu435 #txed https://t.co/XPvE5l1azV

TXEDMod - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:34 PM EDT

Q1: How can we encourage educators to become innovators short term and long term? #txed

Isham_Literacy Oct 11 @ 9:38 PM EDT

Your passion can be contagious! Best way to be a spark for others! #txed

In reply to @Hahne_Elyse

meredithakers - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:38 PM EDT

A1: We can encourage innovation by encouraging risk-taking and trying new things. Make it safe to try even if you fail at first #txed

In reply to @TXEDMod

charlottepolk71 Oct 11 @ 9:38 PM EDT

Elementary Librarian @BrenhamElem and @AltonElementary Hi everyone! #TXed

pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:38 PM EDT

Hey Mackenzie! Thanks for joining #txed tonight.

In reply to @missmkuhl

PrincipalOgg - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:38 PM EDT

A1-Encourage out of the box thinking. Help those around us t focus on solutions and not problems. #TXed

texasbuckeye Oct 11 @ 9:38 PM EDT

A1: Share what you're reading, try out new things, celebrate risk taking #TXed

CheadlesClass Oct 11 @ 9:38 PM EDT

Q1: Become innovators ourselves and model what we expect. If we keep learning, trying, failing, try again, succeed, they will follow! #TXed

TXEDMod - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:34 PM EDT

Q1: How can we encourage educators to become innovators short term and long term? #txed

_kirstenmurphy Oct 11 @ 9:38 PM EDT

A1: keep learning and growing yourself and make sure to share #TXed

TXEDMod - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:34 PM EDT

Q1: How can we encourage educators to become innovators short term and long term? #txed

DrHarrisonMcCoy Oct 11 @ 9:38 PM EDT

Good evening, folks. Happy Wednesday from Fort Worth. I'm Harrison and I am an instructional coach with ESC Region 11 #txed

BusEd11 Oct 11 @ 9:38 PM EDT

A1 - Give them easy ideas that you know will work well for their personality and content. Success breeds commitment. #txed

MrHistory123 Oct 11 @ 9:38 PM EDT

A1: Show new Ts (& Ts that need it) the benefit of innovative ideas. Everyone wants to be happy. 100% happy, engaged kids is EUPHORIA. #txed

pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:38 PM EDT

Hi Kirsten! It's great to have you with us tonight. #txed

In reply to @_kirstenmurphy

bluebutterflysm Oct 11 @ 9:38 PM EDT

A1: key word is ‘encourage’ - u can’t succeed if ya don’t try #txed

SIOWehmeyer Oct 11 @ 9:38 PM EDT

Tara here a few late , howdy! #txed

SIOWehmeyer Oct 11 @ 9:38 PM EDT

A1 if I don’t know I’m honest and show how I learned... I recognize I don’t know it al #txed

MrWillard1617 Oct 11 @ 9:39 PM EDT

Nicholas Willard from CyFair here. A1: let your actions show that you value innovation. Schedule time and resources to foster it. #txed

pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:39 PM EDT

Hey Jerry! @lamarcisd represent! #txed

In reply to @Toups_J, @LamarCISD

HeatherMyersIS Oct 11 @ 9:39 PM EDT

My phone crashed 6 minutes into #TXed 😩 thankfully it came back quickly!!

AmberlieThomas Oct 11 @ 9:39 PM EDT

A1) support Ts when they are learning strategies and tools that allow innovative practices possible #TXed

TXEDMod - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:34 PM EDT

Q1: How can we encourage educators to become innovators short term and long term? #txed

lyndseykubos Oct 11 @ 9:39 PM EDT

A1: by supporting them and assisting if they need help or regrouping! @SIOWehmeyer & @Tommyspall do a fantastic job with this!! #TXed

TXEDMod - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:34 PM EDT

Q1: How can we encourage educators to become innovators short term and long term? #txed

pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:39 PM EDT

Hi Sharon! We are glad you could join us tonight. #txed

In reply to @bluebutterflysm

Mr_Netherland Oct 11 @ 9:39 PM EDT

#TXed I am Michael Netherland. I teach math at @boswellhs! Go BOS!

morgan5406 Oct 11 @ 9:39 PM EDT

A1 by offering support and opportunity but what today's educator wouldn't want to be innovative? We have to be #TXed

pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:39 PM EDT

Great to have you with us, Courtney. #txed

In reply to @KalerCourtney, @AultElem

DrHarrisonMcCoy Oct 11 @ 9:39 PM EDT

A1: I find a lot of Ts resist innovative strategies because they see them as an add-on to what they already feel they are barely doing #txed

_kirstenmurphy Oct 11 @ 9:40 PM EDT

Glad to be here! Looking forward to learning from #TXed while also learning on #3rdchat!

In reply to @pwagnerlcisd

Tommyspall - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:40 PM EDT

A1: The best thing we can do for other educators is to model for them. Be innovators in our own right, they will follow just like S's. #txed

SIOWehmeyer Oct 11 @ 9:40 PM EDT

A1 I’m working hard at sharing my fears alongside my team, but asking for different ways to think and solve #txed

PrincipalVest - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:40 PM EDT

A1: Short term: Show tools and ideas....Long term: Shoe the "why" #txed

missmkuhl Oct 11 @ 9:40 PM EDT

A1 by reading #InnovatorsMindset by @gcouros this quote opened my 👀for sure! #TXed

meredithakers - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:40 PM EDT

Glad you’re back!!! #txed

In reply to @HeatherMyersIS

TXEDMod - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:41 PM EDT

Q2: Failure or fear of failure is a natural part of change and trying new things. How can we overcome or adapt to failing sometimes? #TXed

PrincipalVest - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:41 PM EDT

Welcome amazing Librarian! #txed

In reply to @charlottepolk71, @BrenhamElem, @AltonElementary

MrsC_Will Oct 11 @ 9:41 PM EDT

It's easy to resist what's different. But it can be class altering if you have the right mindset. Show the benefits. I agree though. #txed

In reply to @DrHarrisonMcCoy

laffinglibrary Oct 11 @ 9:41 PM EDT

So true. So much more to “teaching”now than just being able to teach #txed

In reply to @DrHarrisonMcCoy

meredithakers - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:41 PM EDT

Love that! Preach it and live it!! #txed mix drop

In reply to @MrWillard1617

pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:41 PM EDT

Hi Charlotte! Thanks for joining us tonight. #txed

In reply to @charlottepolk71, @BrenhamElem, @AltonElementary

PrincipalVest - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:41 PM EDT

Welcome to #txed - glad you're here!

In reply to @DrHarrisonMcCoy

CheadlesClass Oct 11 @ 9:41 PM EDT

Tiffany Cheadle here from Cypress, TX. Language Arts Instructional Socialist @HooverCFISD #TXed

BClarksonTX Oct 11 @ 9:41 PM EDT

Hey, #txed!! Brent Clarkson, Asst. Principal in Katy, TX jumping in late. Pardon my tardiness.

pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:41 PM EDT

Hi Harrison! We are glad you could join us tonight. #txed

In reply to @DrHarrisonMcCoy

ShakeUpLearning Oct 11 @ 9:42 PM EDT

Joining late! Kasey Bell, Dig Learning Consultant At ESC 10 #txed

morgan5406 Oct 11 @ 9:42 PM EDT

A1 Vulnerability is the beginning of innovation #TXed

DrHarrisonMcCoy Oct 11 @ 9:42 PM EDT

A1: Absolutely. Sometimes innovation was actually so much fun I felt like it was saving me time over more traditional strategies. #txed

In reply to @MrsC_Will

Tommyspall - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:42 PM EDT

A1: Be there for the other educators & SHARE/SUPPORT their vision. This will help them become true innovators. Listen to them.... #txed

MrWillard1617 Oct 11 @ 9:42 PM EDT

A2: the same way we foster a growth mindset in the classroom. Encourage failure as a means to growth #txed

pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:42 PM EDT

A1: You need to start with something that will bring them quick success to feed the appetite for more. #txed

BrantonTech Oct 11 @ 9:42 PM EDT

Those two are the best!! :) #txed

In reply to @lyndseykubos, @SIOWehmeyer, @Tommyspall

SIOWehmeyer Oct 11 @ 9:42 PM EDT

A2: I have it written in my office and it helps ... Failure is my teacher... it’s an opportunity to learn, I just have to reframe it #txed

charlottepolk71 Oct 11 @ 9:42 PM EDT

A1-showing them it’s ok to take risk even if there’s a possibility of failure. Great things come from determination and perseverance. #TXed

TXEDMod - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:34 PM EDT

Q1: How can we encourage educators to become innovators short term and long term? #txed

Hahne_Elyse Oct 11 @ 9:42 PM EDT

A2 Own the fear & failure. Learning is a process. We have to learn how to adjust to do better & reach new heights. #txed

ShakeUpLearning Oct 11 @ 9:42 PM EDT

A2 the only true failures are the things we never attempt! #txed

missmkuhl Oct 11 @ 9:42 PM EDT

A2 #TXed

BrantonTech Oct 11 @ 9:42 PM EDT

A1- model and assist!! #TXed

KalerCourtney Oct 11 @ 9:42 PM EDT

A1: Model! There’s no shame in prefacing anything with, “Okay...so I’m trying this new thing and I’m really excited about it!” #TXed

texasbuckeye Oct 11 @ 9:42 PM EDT

A2: own it; the better we are at making the misstep our own, the more comfortable we become with innovating #TXed

pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:42 PM EDT

Hi Tara! You are right on time. #txed

In reply to @SIOWehmeyer

mcnairan3 Oct 11 @ 9:42 PM EDT

A2: By seeing failure for what it is...an opportunity to learn and grow! #txed

KelleyJAndrews - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:42 PM EDT

A1 it takes a little spark to start an educational fire! A conference, a piece of tech, watch others in action. A supportive admin! #txed

MrsC_Will Oct 11 @ 9:42 PM EDT

A2: Our campus has a Growth Mindset theme this year. We are modeling failure and sharing w/Ss so they can see we fail too. #txed

TXEDMod - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:41 PM EDT

Q2: Failure or fear of failure is a natural part of change and trying new things. How can we overcome or adapt to failing sometimes? #TXed

emily_favaloro Oct 11 @ 9:42 PM EDT

A2. By knowing mistakes is how we learned best. Mistakes is how we can assess what we know. #txed #edu435. https://t.co/AjAiOTfP03

TXEDMod - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:41 PM EDT

Q2: Failure or fear of failure is a natural part of change and trying new things. How can we overcome or adapt to failing sometimes? #TXed

pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:43 PM EDT

Hi Nicholas. Glad you could join us tonight. #txed

In reply to @MrWillard1617

Isham_Literacy Oct 11 @ 9:43 PM EDT

A2 By seeing it as a growing experience. We learn more when we fail than when we are successful! We need to model it for our Ss. #txed

TXEDMod - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:41 PM EDT

Q2: Failure or fear of failure is a natural part of change and trying new things. How can we overcome or adapt to failing sometimes? #TXed

Mr_Netherland Oct 11 @ 9:43 PM EDT

#TXed by praising attempts. Showing both T's and S's that failure is a part of the growth process and any form of growth is good!

CheadlesClass Oct 11 @ 9:43 PM EDT

Tiffany Cheadle from Cypress, TX here. Instructional Specialist @HooverCFISD My first Twitter chat! #TXed

BusEd11 Oct 11 @ 9:43 PM EDT

A2 - Having a second adult as backup when you try something new. Maybe a tech coach, veteran teacher or admin. #txed

pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:43 PM EDT

Hi Michael. It's great to have you with us tonight. #txed

In reply to @Mr_Netherland, @boswellhs

emily_favaloro Oct 11 @ 9:43 PM EDT

A2. By knowing mistakes is how we learned best. Mistakes is how we can assess what we know and don't. #txed #edu435. https://t.co/AjAiOTfP03

TXEDMod - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:41 PM EDT

Q2: Failure or fear of failure is a natural part of change and trying new things. How can we overcome or adapt to failing sometimes? #TXed

ShakeUpLearning Oct 11 @ 9:43 PM EDT

A2: it is a mindset (I know buzzword alert) but you have to think differently about change, risk and learning! #txed

morgan5406 Oct 11 @ 9:44 PM EDT

A2 by having a feeling of safety amongst staff, knowing vulnerability is welcomed thats when we grow #txed

In reply to @TXEDMod

PrincipalOgg - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:44 PM EDT

A2-Stop making failure such a defeating thing. When we fail, we still learn. Failure is only if we stay down and do not try again. #TXed

pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:44 PM EDT

Words of greatness... #txed

Tommyspall - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:40 PM EDT

A1: The best thing we can do for other educators is to model for them. Be innovators in our own right, they will follow just like S's. #txed

AmberlieThomas Oct 11 @ 9:44 PM EDT

A2) recognize Ts who are trying to think differently and model continuous learning #txed

TXEDMod - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:41 PM EDT

Q2: Failure or fear of failure is a natural part of change and trying new things. How can we overcome or adapt to failing sometimes? #TXed

DrHarrisonMcCoy Oct 11 @ 9:44 PM EDT

A2: In my experience, reflective people tend to learn better from failure. Encourage teacher reflection. #txed

BClarksonTX Oct 11 @ 9:44 PM EDT

A1: Innovation is encouraged when we, as campus admin, help Ts to understand that it’s ok to fail forward. We must model this. #txed

PrincipalVest - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:44 PM EDT

Now it's a party! #txed

In reply to @SIOWehmeyer

hermann_kayla Oct 11 @ 9:44 PM EDT

#TXed Q2: allow teachers to bounce ideas and hang ups off of you and each other! Find solutions to the fears!

charlottepolk71 Oct 11 @ 9:44 PM EDT

A2: by failing we learn about what doesn’t work so we can focus on what will. It’s failure only if you don’t learn from it. #TXed

TXEDMod - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:41 PM EDT

Q2: Failure or fear of failure is a natural part of change and trying new things. How can we overcome or adapt to failing sometimes? #TXed

Toups_J Oct 11 @ 9:44 PM EDT

#txed A2 You can't win the Kentucky Derby riding a mule, BUT you can finish the race. Failure is a part of life. Lessons learned = wisdom

Tommyspall - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:44 PM EDT

A2: By knowing that every failure is still part of the bigger picture when it comes to success. Can't have one w/o experiencing both. #txed

BrantonTech Oct 11 @ 9:44 PM EDT

A2- keep trying, don’t give up, learn from mistakes, remind that it is okay to fail. #TXed

PrincipalVest - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:44 PM EDT

Welcome to #txed

In reply to @Mr_Netherland, @boswellhs

_emiaj_ Oct 11 @ 9:44 PM EDT

Making sure that the school is a place where new ideas are welcome and encouraged. #txed

MrsKWillard Oct 11 @ 9:45 PM EDT

A2 Honestly, I love talking about what didn't work, because it gets the convo going about what can and will next time! #TXed

effortfuleduktr Oct 11 @ 9:45 PM EDT

A2 - Even with MC Qs & retrieval practice, failure just informs Ss what they do/don't know...it doesn't have to be a final assessment. #TXed

TXEDMod - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:41 PM EDT

Q2: Failure or fear of failure is a natural part of change and trying new things. How can we overcome or adapt to failing sometimes? #TXed

_kirstenmurphy Oct 11 @ 9:45 PM EDT

A2: sometimes biggest hurdle in learning from failure is being able to admit things didn't go as planned or you don't know #TXed

TXEDMod - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:41 PM EDT

Q2: Failure or fear of failure is a natural part of change and trying new things. How can we overcome or adapt to failing sometimes? #TXed

pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:45 PM EDT

A2: Admin showing gumption to step outside the box and try new things at meetings, etc. can help Ts relax and give them energy to try. #txed

ShakeUpLearning Oct 11 @ 9:45 PM EDT

Great point! #txed

In reply to @Tommyspall

BusEd11 Oct 11 @ 9:45 PM EDT

A2 - If you fail so what! At least you tried; use it as a lesson for the Ss. Everyone fails, learn from it and move on. #txed

bluebutterflysm Oct 11 @ 9:45 PM EDT

A2: believe in the OFfeR -Opportunity For Revision #txed

HeatherMyersIS Oct 11 @ 9:46 PM EDT

Q2 First Attempt In Learning - sometimes easier said than done for my type A personality but I remind myself of this daily #TXed

soleilroper Oct 11 @ 9:46 PM EDT

Hi everyone ! Soleil Roper, 3rd g teacher from Fulshear TX a little late! #TXed

PrincipalVest - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:46 PM EDT

A1:To help others innovate in the short term: show tools and ideas....to sustain innovation for the long term: show the "WHY" #txed

pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:46 PM EDT

Great to see you, Brent! #txed

In reply to @BClarksonTX

meredithakers - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:46 PM EDT

Welcome, Brent! So glad to have you!!! #txed

In reply to @BClarksonTX

Tommyspall - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:47 PM EDT

Q2: I actually just blogged about this! HERE: https://t.co/TlV8svuYpH Enjoy! Reflect, declutter, try something new, move on! #txed

pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:47 PM EDT

Hi Kasey! Glad to see you back with us on #txed

In reply to @ShakeUpLearning

KelleyJAndrews - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:47 PM EDT

A2 Failure is an opportunity to try again.It's all in the mindset.Teachers need to know it's ok to experiment with tech, new ideas,etc #txed

ShakeUpLearning Oct 11 @ 9:47 PM EDT

I have the same problem! #txed

In reply to @HeatherMyersIS

DrHarrisonMcCoy Oct 11 @ 9:47 PM EDT

A2: It does a body good to see a principal/instructional leader fail and willing to talk about what they learned from the experience. #TXed

In reply to @pwagnerlcisd

MrHistory123 Oct 11 @ 9:47 PM EDT

A2: The best, most innovative & ambitious lessons have failure lingering like mad. Nerve-wracking. But when those work, heaven. #txed

meredithakers - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:47 PM EDT

Hi Kasey! So glad to have you on #txed tonight!!! :)

In reply to @ShakeUpLearning

PrincipalOgg - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:47 PM EDT

A2-What type of conversations are we having with our team. Are we telling them that failure is no go or that tomorrow brings a new day #TXed

pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:47 PM EDT

Giving them a little nudge now and then won't hurt either... :) #txed

In reply to @Tommyspall

missbee_yonce Oct 11 @ 9:47 PM EDT

A2 Be comfortable being uncomfortable. When failure is near, the tendency is to abandon ship, but greatness often lies on the other side of failure and/or fear. Ride the wave, see what happens. There's nothing wrong with failure. #TXed

In reply to @TXEDMod

TXEDMod - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:48 PM EDT

Q3: What are some ways we can reward innovative thinking in our students? #TXed

PrincipalVest - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:48 PM EDT

A2: As @fishphilosophy would say...Choose your attitude. It's about how you view things that make them so. #perceptionisreality #txed

AES_AP_Peterson Oct 11 @ 9:48 PM EDT

#TXed A2: Constant reflection and shifting the mindset to look at each situation as a learning opportunity. Growth comes from failures

duanabrashear Oct 11 @ 9:48 PM EDT

A2 Persistance, perseverance, and tenacity are all traits to be celebrated. Those come through failure! #txed

ShakeUpLearning Oct 11 @ 9:48 PM EDT

A2: worries the teachersthat need to have this convo the most are not connected! How do we reach? #txed #preachingtothechoir

pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:49 PM EDT

Thanks for joining us tonight Tiffany! #txed

In reply to @CheadlesClass, @HooverCFISD

meredithakers - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:49 PM EDT

Yes! We have to encourage our teams to step and try!!! :) #txed

In reply to @ShakeUpLearning

PrincipalVest - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:49 PM EDT

Love this analogy! #txed

In reply to @Toups_J

KatriaKimble Oct 11 @ 9:49 PM EDT

Providing choice in activities and projects. Encouraging research in ones interest isn’t just for GT students! #TXed

In reply to @TXEDMod

PrincipalOgg - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:49 PM EDT

A3-Allow them to share their thinking and tell them more you like the way they think! #TXed

MrsC_Will Oct 11 @ 9:49 PM EDT

That always the hardest part for my Ss. They so entrenched in grades, failing something is the end of the world. Change the mindset! #txed

In reply to @missbee_yonce, @TXEDMod

_emiaj_ Oct 11 @ 9:49 PM EDT

A2: Do it in a group, safety in numbers. #txed

HowardKiyuna Oct 11 @ 9:49 PM EDT

Give 'em the grade the second they start working. #TXed

In reply to @TXEDMod

Mr_Netherland Oct 11 @ 9:49 PM EDT

#txed by praising the thought process and not just the outcome. It is not always just about the answer!

bluebutterflysm Oct 11 @ 9:49 PM EDT

A2: try, try, & try, then try again. #txed

duanabrashear Oct 11 @ 9:49 PM EDT

Duana Brashear, AP from Lexington, Texas. Responded then introduced! #txed

pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:49 PM EDT

Many times we learn more when we fail than when we are succesful. #txed

PrincipalOgg - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:44 PM EDT

A2-Stop making failure such a defeating thing. When we fail, we still learn. Failure is only if we stay down and do not try again. #TXed

ShakeUpLearning Oct 11 @ 9:50 PM EDT

A3: I like to make a big deal out of accomplishments! What about a jar of awesome? https://t.co/ysl1VKmTLx #txed

TXEDMod - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:48 PM EDT

Q3: What are some ways we can reward innovative thinking in our students? #TXed

emily_favaloro Oct 11 @ 9:50 PM EDT

A3 I think by complimenting our Ss & pointing it out. I think it can encourage others to share #edu435 #txed https://t.co/nZKfsRvNXX

TXEDMod - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:48 PM EDT

Q3: What are some ways we can reward innovative thinking in our students? #TXed

PrincipalVest - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:50 PM EDT

Welcome to #txed

In reply to @soleilroper

Tommyspall - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:50 PM EDT

Q3: Shout them out in class, let them lead a class unit/lesson, tweet them out on twitter, google hangout with other classes, etc!.... #txed

CheadlesClass Oct 11 @ 9:50 PM EDT

Let S show off! Let them share what they’ve done. Once other Ss see innovation, others will follow. #TXed

TXEDMod - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:48 PM EDT

Q3: What are some ways we can reward innovative thinking in our students? #TXed

mrspless755 Oct 11 @ 9:50 PM EDT

A1: by showing/doing & leading, but also admitting that there will be bumps in the road. Learn from those & improve for the long haul! #txed

BClarksonTX Oct 11 @ 9:50 PM EDT

A2: Simple - be ok w/ failing & know what to do when it happens. Ask for help, learn from it & move on. It’s going to happen again. #txed

DrHarrisonMcCoy Oct 11 @ 9:50 PM EDT

A3: If the innovation is related to real world issues help Ss see the invaluable service to the world they are doing. It's a big deal. #TXed

pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:51 PM EDT

Better late than never! Welcome, Soleil. #txed

In reply to @soleilroper

morgan5406 Oct 11 @ 9:51 PM EDT

A3 by making time to share student accomplishments #TXed

MrHistory123 Oct 11 @ 9:51 PM EDT

A3: It seems simple, but its crazy effective. Just point at a kid in class and w/ all your heart, say "DUDE, YES! AWESOME!" They BEAM. #txed

Hahne_Elyse Oct 11 @ 9:51 PM EDT

A3 Make them famous on your twitter/social media accounts. Ask them what they want. It's not a one size fits all system. #txed

PrincipalVest - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:51 PM EDT

A3: Showcase student innovation - announcements, newsletter, awards, or just coming to watch and learn from them! #txed

KalerCourtney Oct 11 @ 9:51 PM EDT

A3 Reward Ss with even more time to collaborate with each other in an engaging space. Preferred activities! More makerspaces please! #txed

MrsKWillard Oct 11 @ 9:51 PM EDT

A3 More 🕒 to be innovative! It's addicting. Once you 👁 the 💡 go off, it's hard not to let them try something new over and over again. #TXed

BrantonTech Oct 11 @ 9:51 PM EDT

A3- recognize those students, recognition goes a long way and encourages more innovative thinking #TXed

Mr_Netherland Oct 11 @ 9:51 PM EDT

A3: We have to start specifically praising deep thinking. Not just of they got it correct. Praise their thoughts not their paper. #txed

DrHarrisonMcCoy Oct 11 @ 9:52 PM EDT

A3: Encourage global connections. Let Ss see that others around the world are doing what they do. Perspective is a wonderful thing. #TXed

MrsC_Will Oct 11 @ 9:52 PM EDT

A3: I use gamification. @playfanschool points, free pencils, they can get shout outs on social media. Mix of intrinsic & extrinsic #txed

TXEDMod - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:48 PM EDT

Q3: What are some ways we can reward innovative thinking in our students? #TXed

charlottepolk71 Oct 11 @ 9:52 PM EDT

A3-let them showcase it and share! #TXed

TXEDMod - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:48 PM EDT

Q3: What are some ways we can reward innovative thinking in our students? #TXed

PrincipalVest - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:52 PM EDT

Welcome! Glad to have you in #txed

In reply to @duanabrashear

mrsbarfuss Oct 11 @ 9:52 PM EDT

Just now popping in. Sorry I'm late!!! Missy, Instructional specialist, cypress. #txed

meredithakers - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:52 PM EDT

A3: Celebrate!!! Call attention to the effort and trying new things!!! Brag on the innovators!!! #txed

TXEDMod - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:48 PM EDT

Q3: What are some ways we can reward innovative thinking in our students? #TXed

MrHistory123 Oct 11 @ 9:52 PM EDT

THIS. When they show up on my IG, it's over 😂 #txed #BMSfame

Hahne_Elyse Oct 11 @ 9:51 PM EDT

A3 Make them famous on your twitter/social media accounts. Ask them what they want. It's not a one size fits all system. #txed

Julie_Cobb Oct 11 @ 9:52 PM EDT

Julie here. A Texas transplant working in Arkansas. Lurking on #txed this evening.

BusEd11 Oct 11 @ 9:53 PM EDT

A3 - Arrange for Ss to find out you were talking about them. Tell an interested Ts & ask them to congratulate the Ss! #txed

pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:53 PM EDT

A3: Make sure everyone understands that most times there is more than one way to solve a problem. Reward ingenuity and innovation #txed

BClarksonTX Oct 11 @ 9:53 PM EDT

A3: Give Ss a platform to share when they’ve demonstrated innovation. Having an authentic audience to “show off” to will do wonders. #txed

KelleyJAndrews - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:53 PM EDT

Maybe rubrics need to have a place for student ingenuity and innovation. That could be it's own category. #txed

duanabrashear Oct 11 @ 9:53 PM EDT

A3 Model innovative thinking to our T's and offer support as they transfer to the classroom! Show the value! #txed

lyndseykubos Oct 11 @ 9:53 PM EDT

A3: by showing it’s okay to learn from your mistakes and you’re not “in trouble” when something doesn’t work! #TXed

TXEDMod - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:41 PM EDT

Q2: Failure or fear of failure is a natural part of change and trying new things. How can we overcome or adapt to failing sometimes? #TXed

hermann_kayla Oct 11 @ 9:53 PM EDT

A3: provided opportunities for innovative thinking! Give them options but don't limit the options! #txed

pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:53 PM EDT

Great to have you with us, Duane! #txed

In reply to @duanabrashear

ShakeUpLearning Oct 11 @ 9:53 PM EDT

Hi Julie! #txed

In reply to @Julie_Cobb

Isham_Literacy Oct 11 @ 9:53 PM EDT

A3 Celebrate them and their thinking! Other Ss will be motivated to step out of their comfort zone and push their thinking. #TXed

TXEDMod - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:48 PM EDT

Q3: What are some ways we can reward innovative thinking in our students? #TXed

mrspless755 Oct 11 @ 9:53 PM EDT

A2: I think being comfy w/ talking about failures and setbacks and how to learn from them. Also, celebrating baby steps along the way! #txed

pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:53 PM EDT

That could become one BIG jar. #txed

ShakeUpLearning Oct 11 @ 9:50 PM EDT
A3: I like to make a big deal out of accomplishments! What about a jar of awesome? https://t.co/ysl1VKmTLx #txed
- TXEDMod - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:48 PM EDT
  
  Q3: What are some ways we can reward innovative thinking in our students? #TXed

PrincipalOgg - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:54 PM EDT

Feel free to jump right on in Julie! #TXed

In reply to @Julie_Cobb

bluebutterflysm Oct 11 @ 9:54 PM EDT

A3: don’t we all love acknowledgement? #txed

mrsbarfuss Oct 11 @ 9:54 PM EDT

A1: scaffold learning with comfort level. Also help break mold of need for script or belief that cookie cutter classrooms are best #txed

PrincipalVest - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:54 PM EDT

Tell us more about @playfanschool - sounds interesting! #txed

MrsC_Will Oct 11 @ 9:52 PM EDT
A3: I use gamification. @playfanschool points, free pencils, they can get shout outs on social media. Mix of intrinsic & extrinsic #txed
- TXEDMod - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:48 PM EDT
  
  Q3: What are some ways we can reward innovative thinking in our students? #TXed

ShakeUpLearning Oct 11 @ 9:54 PM EDT

That’s such a big issue. S’s are programmed to think one correct answer! #txed

In reply to @pwagnerlcisd

texasbuckeye Oct 11 @ 9:54 PM EDT

A3: focus on empowering innovative thinking, not just rewarding it. #TXed

lyndseykubos Oct 11 @ 9:54 PM EDT

A3: shout outs, paw bucks, teach the class #TXed

TXEDMod - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:48 PM EDT

Q3: What are some ways we can reward innovative thinking in our students? #TXed

mcnairan3 Oct 11 @ 9:54 PM EDT

A3:Recognize & celebrate innovation efforts giving opportunities to fail safely, remembering it's more about the process than product. #txed

Tommyspall - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:54 PM EDT

Q3: or... or wait... this...we can give them a cookie, pat their head, say "good job", then give them a test to review their knowledge #txed

meredithakers - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:54 PM EDT

Ss get excited when THEY come up with a great idea. It is addictive !!! #txed

In reply to @MrsKWillard

mrsbarfuss Oct 11 @ 9:54 PM EDT

A2: overcome fear of failure by focusing on the learning. What DID go well, what DID work, how will you keep improving? #txed

TXEDMod - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:55 PM EDT

Q4: How can we help move our students from consumers to creators of unique ideas and products? #TXed

ShakeUpLearning Oct 11 @ 9:55 PM EDT

And digital! But celebrating is key! #txed

In reply to @pwagnerlcisd

Hahne_Elyse Oct 11 @ 9:55 PM EDT

My students get excited when I put their quotes on my Facebook. They eat it up. #txed

In reply to @MrHistory123

Toups_J Oct 11 @ 9:55 PM EDT

#txed A3 The ultimate reward in Mr Toups' class for my Ss, getting their #Believe selfie on the #AlwaysBelieve wall!

meredithakers - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:55 PM EDT

Glad you popped in!!! #txed

In reply to @mrsbarfuss

PrincipalVest - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:55 PM EDT

Welcome - once a Texan, always a Texan! #txed

In reply to @Julie_Cobb

AES_AP_Peterson Oct 11 @ 9:55 PM EDT

#TXed A3: Provide positive AND constructive feedback. Celebrate the big and the small (effort, success, & failure)

pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:55 PM EDT

How do you showcase their work? Do you have a "night" at school? Blog? I love the idea! How do you make it work? #txed

In reply to @charlottepolk71

MrsC_Will Oct 11 @ 9:55 PM EDT

#TXed @PrincipalVest fantasy football meets global politics & geography. Ss draft countries & earn points based on the news. @playfanschool

ShakeUpLearning Oct 11 @ 9:56 PM EDT

Tom’s GIF game is strong! #txed

In reply to @Tommyspall

EduGladiators Oct 11 @ 9:56 PM EDT

⚖️ Saturday @ColinESeale tips the scale of critical thinking using law-based strategies! #EduGladiators #TXed #UDLChat #weirded #UTedChat

MrWillard1617 Oct 11 @ 9:56 PM EDT

A3: be sure to praise the thought process and the journey, even when/especially when the"answer" is wrong. #txed

pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:56 PM EDT

We are just glad you could make it, Missy! Welcome. #txed

In reply to @mrsbarfuss

DrHarrisonMcCoy Oct 11 @ 9:56 PM EDT

A4: One of the best things I ever saw my Ss do was when a homeless student project created such strong empathy they wanted to do more. #TXed

kendremilburn Oct 11 @ 9:56 PM EDT

Sorry super late #TXed tonight! Kendre Milburn 5th grade Science and Social Studies T Cy-Fair ISD

Tommyspall - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:56 PM EDT

A4: Teach them to create, give them time to be innovative, give them Voice and Choice. Don't just let TECH be a babysitter!! #Truth #txed

lyndseykubos Oct 11 @ 9:56 PM EDT

Q4: I encourage my students to take chances & a lot of times it brings it out in them when they are confident! #TXed

TXEDMod - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:55 PM EDT

Q4: How can we help move our students from consumers to creators of unique ideas and products? #TXed

mrsbarfuss Oct 11 @ 9:56 PM EDT

A3: let them share!!! Excitement is contagious One student's innovation can motivate many more #txed

pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:56 PM EDT

Hi Julie! Stop lurking and JUMP IN! #txed

In reply to @Julie_Cobb

emily_favaloro Oct 11 @ 9:56 PM EDT

A4. By showing them new concepts & different resource ideas. Maybe examples of what others created #edu435 #txed https://t.co/cLqOKBvUw2

TXEDMod - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:55 PM EDT

Q4: How can we help move our students from consumers to creators of unique ideas and products? #TXed

wp103AD_AP Oct 11 @ 9:56 PM EDT

I love using IG to promote school/class happenings! #txed

In reply to @MrHistory123

Hahne_Elyse Oct 11 @ 9:57 PM EDT

A4 Let go of the control. Give students the power to create, explore, and the time to do more than just a multiple choice assessment. #txed

Toups_J Oct 11 @ 9:57 PM EDT

#txed #Creation is the key! Easy to use @sway to create dynamic student created PAPERLESS project to demonstrate learning.

DrHarrisonMcCoy Oct 11 @ 9:57 PM EDT

A4: Again, if the innovation is about global issues and concerns Ss can't help but focus on creation instead of consumption. #txed #SDGs

PrincipalOgg - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:57 PM EDT

A4-Allow them to create. So much of what we do is for them to consume. Let them be creative, make things, publish ideas #TXed

MrsC_Will Oct 11 @ 9:57 PM EDT

A: Time to create! Our team is doing growth mindset projects this year. Goal: step out of comfort zone. Document the experience. #txed

TXEDMod - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:55 PM EDT

Q4: How can we help move our students from consumers to creators of unique ideas and products? #TXed

mrsbarfuss Oct 11 @ 9:57 PM EDT

A4: stop putting so many stipulations and guidelines. Provide a general structure for students to explore learning and share #txed

_emiaj_ Oct 11 @ 9:57 PM EDT

A3: Fostering an environment where all students feel comfortable to try things, and let them know that if it doesn’t work, try again. #txed

Tommyspall - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:57 PM EDT

LOL... GIF's help get my point/emotion across. lol Thanks, friend! Hope you are having an AWESOME week! #BellFan #txed

In reply to @ShakeUpLearning

RandySedlacek Oct 11 @ 9:58 PM EDT

The Power of 10 block vote for public education candidates. Join today and be part of the solution for our students. #blockvote #txed

smilder Oct 10 @ 12:03 PM EDT

Texans for Public Education: The Power of Ten https://t.co/zAXnaN9FOV via @YouTube

soleilroper Oct 11 @ 9:58 PM EDT

A2: it's easy for me to innovate, to sustain it it's hard #txed

HeatherMyersIS Oct 11 @ 9:58 PM EDT

A3 T at BMS let her S create a fake Facebook page for a character in the book he finished reading suddenly the entire class was hooked #TXed

Gouldkm21 Oct 11 @ 9:58 PM EDT

I'm Katie. I'm a math/science specialist at an elementary school in Klein ISD. #TXed #Txedchat

vhsaldana Oct 11 @ 9:58 PM EDT

Ok the road to a funeral. See you next week. Well represented by @morgan5406 #TXed

charlottepolk71 Oct 11 @ 9:58 PM EDT

@Tommyspall this makes me think of your amazing menu you shared. Let them decide/create how to share/show what they know. #TXed

TXEDMod - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:55 PM EDT

Q4: How can we help move our students from consumers to creators of unique ideas and products? #TXed

MrHistory123 Oct 11 @ 9:58 PM EDT

A4:Inspiration. They can search any "fact" they hear from me on a phone. It's an inspirational T that makes them WANT 2seek the world. #txed

Mr_Netherland Oct 11 @ 9:58 PM EDT

A4: By modeling it. Be willing to step out and try something brand new. Students will notice and feel more brave themselves. #txed

pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:58 PM EDT

A4: Choice boards, rubrics, being willing to give up some control for the better cause. #txed

ShakeUpLearning Oct 11 @ 9:58 PM EDT

A4: we have to get out of the way and let them stretch their creative legs! Exemplars and control stifle! https://t.co/0dY7C6kbJx #txed

TXEDMod - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:55 PM EDT

Q4: How can we help move our students from consumers to creators of unique ideas and products? #TXed

PrincipalOgg - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:58 PM EDT

He is the Yoda of GIF #TXed

In reply to @ShakeUpLearning, @Tommyspall

Hahne_Elyse Oct 11 @ 9:58 PM EDT

Like times a thousand! #txed

In reply to @mrsbarfuss

Julie_Cobb Oct 11 @ 9:58 PM EDT

A4: give them the time & space , then get out of their way! Often our "help" is an obstacle we need to remove. #TXed #TIS2Learn

TXEDMod - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:55 PM EDT

Q4: How can we help move our students from consumers to creators of unique ideas and products? #TXed

lori_lreyes Oct 11 @ 9:59 PM EDT

A2-know that failure is a part of succeeding #TXed

mrspless755 Oct 11 @ 9:59 PM EDT

A3: a shout out in the class, on Google classroom or sometimes I even discuss with them how helpful that it will be in their future! #txed

KelleyJAndrews - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:59 PM EDT

Oh.i know. This motivates them more than anything I know. Making a difference. Making it relevant. #txed

In reply to @DrHarrisonMcCoy

duanabrashear Oct 11 @ 9:59 PM EDT

S's become creators when we make it safe to fail. It really is about relationships and culture. #txed

CheadlesClass Oct 11 @ 9:59 PM EDT

A4)We have to give S time to explore and develop that mindset. Give them options, tools, and time to learn. Invest and they’ll create. #TXed

TXEDMod - Moderator Oct 11 @ 9:55 PM EDT

Q4: How can we help move our students from consumers to creators of unique ideas and products? #TXed

morgan5406 Oct 11 @ 9:59 PM EDT

A4 we need to provide opportunity and step aside, allow sts to ignite their creativity and innovative thinking #txed

KatriaKimble Oct 11 @ 9:59 PM EDT

A4 starts with moving from a teacher led to a student led classroom. #TXed

In reply to @TXEDMod

pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:00 PM EDT

Welcome, Kendre! We will take you for as much time as you can give us. #txed

In reply to @kendremilburn

ShakeUpLearning Oct 11 @ 10:00 PM EDT

#txed

In reply to @PrincipalOgg, @Tommyspall

AES_AP_Peterson Oct 11 @ 10:00 PM EDT

#TXed A4: Provide them with more opportunities to showcase their creativity. Sometimes we have to change the way we look at building our lessons/activities

BrantonTech Oct 11 @ 10:00 PM EDT

Might help if I add the hashtag #Txed lol.. A4

BrantonTech Oct 11 @ 9:59 PM EDT

A4- let them have choices, let them choose how and their product. Use this awesome choice board made by @Tommyspall https://t.co/i6r0YM93if

hermann_kayla Oct 11 @ 10:00 PM EDT

A4 get creative And find away to work time for innovative thinking and projects into the schedule! Replace the old with the new! #txed

MrsC_Will Oct 11 @ 10:00 PM EDT

OMG yes!! I've been saying this ALL year! #txed

In reply to @MrHistory123

soleilroper Oct 11 @ 10:00 PM EDT

A3: by celebrating and making it public to others to see in school #TXed

ShakeUpLearning Oct 11 @ 10:00 PM EDT

Backatcha! Ha #bellfan cracks me up! You rock my friend! #txed

In reply to @Tommyspall

kendremilburn Oct 11 @ 10:00 PM EDT

A4 you have to model that you are also a creator, tap into their special skills and integrate that into your lessons. Let Ss create #TXed

lori_lreyes Oct 11 @ 10:00 PM EDT

A3-praise, smiles, high-fives #TXed

MrWillard1617 Oct 11 @ 10:01 PM EDT

A4: practice creating often. Creativity is a muscle that needs to exercise in order to grow. "Teach" less. Let the Ss figure it out. #txed

Tommyspall - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:01 PM EDT

A4: Give them a menu (digital or not)... let them be creative and innovative! Here is an example: https://t.co/hwj7Xn3D36 Enjoy! #txed

PrincipalOgg - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:01 PM EDT

A4-Talk to @MrHistory123 when he gets his Ss to create their own country. #TXed

DrHarrisonMcCoy Oct 11 @ 10:01 PM EDT

Yes! #txed

KatriaKimble Oct 11 @ 9:59 PM EDT

A4 starts with moving from a teacher led to a student led classroom. #TXed
In reply to @TXEDMod

Gouldkm21 Oct 11 @ 10:01 PM EDT

We need to be forever learners and willing to take risks and fail in order to make progress. Growth mindset is important. #txed

ShakeUpLearning Oct 11 @ 10:01 PM EDT

Couldn’t we make gifs a bigger part of class communication?!!! #txed

In reply to @Tommyspall

pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:01 PM EDT

I agree! It is easy to fall back into the old grind. Do you have any tips on what you do to keep pushing forward? #txed

In reply to @soleilroper

MrsC_Will Oct 11 @ 10:01 PM EDT

Love hyperdocs!!! They're my favorite! #txed

In reply to @Tommyspall

Julie_Cobb Oct 11 @ 10:01 PM EDT

Making it public, changing the audience is a game changer! #TXed

In reply to @soleilroper

TXEDMod - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:02 PM EDT

Q5: How can we encourage administrators to let teachers try new things in the classroom? #txed

ShakeUpLearning Oct 11 @ 10:02 PM EDT

I was just working on some menus today! Love this! #txed

In reply to @Tommyspall

PrincipalOgg - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:02 PM EDT

A4-Talk to @Tommyspall how he used Google in the classrooms to allow the students to share their projects #TXed

PrincipalVest - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:02 PM EDT

A4: #PBL, #STEM bins, #makerspace...Options are limitless and some have been around forever. Here's a #PBL I did WAY back in the 80's! #txed

meredithakers - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:02 PM EDT

Having a real impact is so motivating!!! #txed

In reply to @DrHarrisonMcCoy

Tommyspall - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:02 PM EDT

Awesome! Thanks, friend! I just shared it out! https://t.co/hwj7Xn3D36 I appreciate your support and feedback! #txed #bettertogether

In reply to @charlottepolk71

pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:02 PM EDT

Hi Katie! We are glad you could stop in tonight. #txed

In reply to @Gouldkm21

Isham_Literacy Oct 11 @ 10:02 PM EDT

Like when you pull up a new app to use and they end up teaching you? #txed

In reply to @MrWillard1617

KalerCourtney Oct 11 @ 10:02 PM EDT

A4 Trying this right now! I want 2 leave open ideas rather than a single end goal. 👀 how smart these Ss are! They always teach me! #txed

pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:03 PM EDT

Travel safe, my friend. #txed

In reply to @vhsaldana, @morgan5406

Julie_Cobb Oct 11 @ 10:03 PM EDT

So true! And we have to do this where our Ss can see. #TXed #TIS2Learn

In reply to @Gouldkm21

ShakeUpLearning Oct 11 @ 10:03 PM EDT

It’s HUGE! I can’t believe how many aren’t publishing for a global audience. I’m working on a post about this! #txed

In reply to @Julie_Cobb, @soleilroper

bluebutterflysm Oct 11 @ 10:03 PM EDT

A4: creative problem solving integrated into curriculum #txed

Tommyspall - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:03 PM EDT

Awww! Thanks, Kasey! Feel free to change up and use! Enjoy! https://t.co/hwj7Xn3D36 Working on my next one right now! #txed

In reply to @ShakeUpLearning

MrsC_Will Oct 11 @ 10:03 PM EDT

A5: Show them the products. Interview the students. Ask them what they prefer. Show off and brag a little to admin! #txed

TXEDMod - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:02 PM EDT

Q5: How can we encourage administrators to let teachers try new things in the classroom? #txed

Hahne_Elyse Oct 11 @ 10:03 PM EDT

A5 Be transparent with what you say and what you implement. Open your class up and show what you're doing. #txed

DrHarrisonMcCoy Oct 11 @ 10:03 PM EDT

A5: Are Admins fearful of what central office or parents might think if innovation isn't as immediately successful as they hoped? #TXed

Gouldkm21 Oct 11 @ 10:03 PM EDT

A2: There needs to be a safe school environment for teachers to feel comfortable failing. We need to openly communicate about it. #txed

emily_favaloro Oct 11 @ 10:04 PM EDT

A5. By showing the evidence & best-practice research. If research shows it's effective, use it #txed #edu435 https://t.co/qB40y0gMCb

TXEDMod - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:02 PM EDT

Q5: How can we encourage administrators to let teachers try new things in the classroom? #txed

kendremilburn Oct 11 @ 10:04 PM EDT

A5 keep on sharing the great things that are happening, share the Classroom story. Have the Ss share what they are getting out of it. #TXed

In reply to @TXEDMod

MrHistory123 Oct 11 @ 10:04 PM EDT

A5: Brag on yourself! Let them know when to come in. Do the new thing anyway then invite admin to come see it. #txed

BrantonTech Oct 11 @ 10:04 PM EDT

A4- and I’m a big believer in maker spaces, letting students go, create and explore #TXed

Mr_Netherland Oct 11 @ 10:04 PM EDT

A5: Just like with S's, it boils down to relationships. Trust is earned! P's need to get to know T's! #txed

ShakeUpLearning Oct 11 @ 10:04 PM EDT

A5: we hit the ‘A’ word! Admin! So many are not on board and are barriers. Sry, but so true! #txed

TXEDMod - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:02 PM EDT

Q5: How can we encourage administrators to let teachers try new things in the classroom? #txed

MrsC_Will Oct 11 @ 10:05 PM EDT

Parent resistance because it's too different I'd a roadblock we run into often. Show the benefit and explain with transparency. #txed

In reply to @DrHarrisonMcCoy

MrsKWillard Oct 11 @ 10:05 PM EDT

A5 Teachers speak up and let administrators know your thoughts on innovation and why! Administrators listen, listen, support! #TXed

tasbhrs Oct 11 @ 10:05 PM EDT

Good topic! #txed

TXEDMod - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:02 PM EDT

Q5: How can we encourage administrators to let teachers try new things in the classroom? #txed

DrHarrisonMcCoy Oct 11 @ 10:05 PM EDT

A5: Admins who encouraged me to be innovative just had a rule of "no surprises". Trust came from communication. #txed

MrHistory123 Oct 11 @ 10:05 PM EDT

End of the year. Oh, you'll see it. Impossible to miss. 😎 #txed

In reply to @HeatherMyersIS, @PrincipalOgg

meredithakers - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:05 PM EDT

Yes!! Reflective questions and guidance - any other strategies you recommend? #txed

MrWillard1617 Oct 11 @ 10:01 PM EDT

A4: practice creating often. Creativity is a muscle that needs to exercise in order to grow. "Teach" less. Let the Ss figure it out. #txed

Tommyspall - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:05 PM EDT

Yes, please!!!! They should be a part of everyday instruction and curriculum. lol Great for communication! #txed

In reply to @ShakeUpLearning

ShakeUpLearning Oct 11 @ 10:05 PM EDT

I was asked not to talk about risk taking and failure by a curr dir. how do we reach? #txed

TXEDMod - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:02 PM EDT

Q5: How can we encourage administrators to let teachers try new things in the classroom? #txed

KatriaKimble Oct 11 @ 10:05 PM EDT

A5 communication! Don’t be afraid to ask. The worst that can happen is you’re told no and guess what? That’s where you started! #TXed

In reply to @TXEDMod

TynansClass Oct 11 @ 10:05 PM EDT

A4: We can have our 👩‍🎓s become creators instead of consumers using iPads to create #booksnaps @PicCollage @seesaw @explainevrythng #TXed

Isham_Literacy Oct 11 @ 10:06 PM EDT

A5 Invite them in! Keep your classroom doors open to any and all! #txed

ShakeUpLearning Oct 11 @ 10:06 PM EDT

You are the best! #txed

In reply to @Tommyspall

Gouldkm21 Oct 11 @ 10:06 PM EDT

A3: If we promote critical thinking & problem solving Ss will be more inclined to show innovation. We can also highlight S innovation. #txed

Toups_J Oct 11 @ 10:06 PM EDT

#txed A5 Great trs find and develop new ways to reach their Ss with the changing of times. Principals should encourage this.

Julie_Cobb Oct 11 @ 10:06 PM EDT

A5: Tell the stories of the learning, or better yet, have Ss tell their own learning stories. #txed #TIS2Learn

TXEDMod - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:02 PM EDT

Q5: How can we encourage administrators to let teachers try new things in the classroom? #txed

PrincipalOgg - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:06 PM EDT

So need to get the maker spaces going again this year! #TXed

BrantonTech Oct 11 @ 10:04 PM EDT

A4- and I’m a big believer in maker spaces, letting students go, create and explore #TXed

pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:06 PM EDT

If admin want Ss to be successful, they have to take risks as well. It is difficult to take the less traveled path. #STAAR #txed

morgan5406 Oct 11 @ 10:06 PM EDT

A5 our admin says "as long as we can justify why it is best for kids", thanks for the trust @vhsaldana #txed

duanabrashear Oct 11 @ 10:06 PM EDT

A5 Celebrate the awesome! Give support to the almost awesome. Be a facilitator of greatness! #TXed

PrincipalVest - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:07 PM EDT

A5: As an administrator, I have to be willing to discuss and model innovation not only in my building but with my peers as well #txed

meredithakers - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:07 PM EDT

I have an amazing 1st grade teacher @msbriggum who uses gifs in teaching all the time! Love this!!! #txed

In reply to @ShakeUpLearning, @Tommyspall, @msbriggum

Tommyspall - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:07 PM EDT

Best on-going competition of my life! GIF Masters! I'm thinking about going back to school to get my doctorate in GIF use. #txed

In reply to @KelleyJAndrews, @ShakeUpLearning

Isham_Literacy Oct 11 @ 10:07 PM EDT

Hmmm....#TXed

In reply to @ShakeUpLearning

BrantonTech Oct 11 @ 10:07 PM EDT

Yessss!! That’s where creation starts!! #txed

In reply to @PrincipalOgg

bluebutterflysm Oct 11 @ 10:07 PM EDT

A5: invite them to participate in process #txed

ShakeUpLearning Oct 11 @ 10:07 PM EDT

I was told the word failure had no place in that district. She didn’t get it! #txed

In reply to @MrsC_Will

_emiaj_ Oct 11 @ 10:07 PM EDT

A4: Technology can be such a good tool for this. Apps like Seesaw give s’s the opportunity to make their own portfolios. Show off work.#txed

KelleyJAndrews - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:07 PM EDT

A5 I think once admin go to an edcamp or two, see engaged students, see as solving real world problems, it's an easy sell. #txed

pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:07 PM EDT

I agree 100%. It has to start all the way at the top. Principals answer to someone too. #innovation has to start at cabinet level. #txed

DrHarrisonMcCoy Oct 11 @ 10:03 PM EDT

A5: Are Admins fearful of what central office or parents might think if innovation isn't as immediately successful as they hoped? #TXed

Gouldkm21 Oct 11 @ 10:08 PM EDT

A4: My school uses Visible Learning as a guide which encourages students to take ownership of their own learning. Ts should be guides. #txed

PrincipalOgg - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:08 PM EDT

A5-Sometimes I ask myself, is the innovation in the best need of the child or the adult #TXed

lori_lreyes Oct 11 @ 10:08 PM EDT

A4- model the thinking and share ideas #TXed

KalerCourtney Oct 11 @ 10:08 PM EDT

A5 Communication! I know my ateam appreciates a heads up but it also gives a chance to support & offer a listening ear if I need it! #txed

TXEDMod - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:09 PM EDT

Q6: Share something innovative you started or would like to start in your classroom or campus? #TXed

MrsC_Will Oct 11 @ 10:09 PM EDT

Sometimes Admin so focused on #s, they can't see their behavior is hindering growth in teachers and students. #txed #STAAR

In reply to @pwagnerlcisd

mcnairan3 Oct 11 @ 10:09 PM EDT

Have to head out a little early to be mom! Hope you guys have a great day tomorrow. Loved learning with you! #txed

AES_AP_Peterson Oct 11 @ 10:09 PM EDT

#TXed A5: @PrincipalOgg does a great job with this each week during grade level planning meetings. He is always encouraging a growth mindset with all teachers!

Tommyspall - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:09 PM EDT

LOL, I wish I did... It would make this a lot easier. ha ha ha. I have thousands of GIFS for various responses and emotions on file #txed

In reply to @ShakeUpLearning

BrantonTech Oct 11 @ 10:09 PM EDT

A5- explaining to the admin your plan, explaining why it is important, and then show examples of other schools doing it always helps #txed

DrHarrisonMcCoy Oct 11 @ 10:09 PM EDT

I remember having a Supt. whose hallmark was a book study using Failure is Not an Option. He didn't make it a year in the district. #TXed

In reply to @ShakeUpLearning, @MrsC_Will

pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:09 PM EDT

Maybe reach across the table and innovate some sense into them... #txed

In reply to @ShakeUpLearning

MrWillard1617 Oct 11 @ 10:09 PM EDT

A5: Don't wait for admin 👍 When they see the value of innovation in the class, in theory they'll be on board #forgivenessnotpermission #txed

mrsbarfuss Oct 11 @ 10:09 PM EDT

A5: keep it focused on the kids and their success. Invite them to come along for the ride and work through hesitations together #txed

PrincipalOgg - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:10 PM EDT

Thank you for joining us Andi #TXed

In reply to @mcnairan3

MrsC_Will Oct 11 @ 10:10 PM EDT

Love @Seesaw and Ps do too once they understand what it is! #txed

In reply to @_emiaj_, @Seesaw

KatriaKimble Oct 11 @ 10:10 PM EDT

A6 started weekly PD sessions based on teacher choice. Been amazing to see strategies/tech being used and shared across campus #txed

In reply to @TXEDMod

BusEd11 Oct 11 @ 10:10 PM EDT

A6 Invite admin in when you are doing something you are really proud of. They see the Ss succeed they are more apt to support ideas #txed

CheadlesClass Oct 11 @ 10:10 PM EDT

A5) Show them results. Not just data but S excitement and desire to keep learning. They crave newness. Let admin join in the creation! #TXed

TXEDMod - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:02 PM EDT

Q5: How can we encourage administrators to let teachers try new things in the classroom? #txed

Toups_J Oct 11 @ 10:10 PM EDT

#txed A5 Here's an innovative way to teach the vocab of functions. Go to @sonicdrivein and get a funciton meal deal. https://t.co/8YRQ7bfPvt

meredithakers - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:10 PM EDT

It’s so important to have administrators who encourage rather than stifle risk taking! #txed

TXEDMod - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:02 PM EDT

Q5: How can we encourage administrators to let teachers try new things in the classroom? #txed

emily_favaloro Oct 11 @ 10:10 PM EDT

A6. I have been creating a math manipulative that is being currently printed using a 3D printer. #snhu #txed #edu435 https://t.co/yDNaGzSI4e

TXEDMod - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:09 PM EDT

Q6: Share something innovative you started or would like to start in your classroom or campus? #TXed

Isham_Literacy Oct 11 @ 10:10 PM EDT

The Secret to Victory! Love this! #txed https://t.co/7eGszZBuFU

In reply to @ShakeUpLearning, @MrsC_Will

Texaslifeskills Oct 11 @ 10:11 PM EDT

A5: Asking admin to take a risk with my idea works better when I've already proven I'm a dependable stand-up employee. #TXed

Mr_Netherland Oct 11 @ 10:11 PM EDT

A6: A math workshop that meets regularly. A fun place for students to learn how to solve. They could then help friends during lunch! #txed

DrHarrisonMcCoy Oct 11 @ 10:11 PM EDT

A6: I helped my Ss plan and execute a StuCamp as a final exam prep day. Ran it just like a regular edcamp w/Ss leading all sessions. #TXed

PrincipalOgg - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:11 PM EDT

A6-I would like to put out a video message to our parents about the great things that are happening at our school. #TXed

Hahne_Elyse Oct 11 @ 10:11 PM EDT

A6 Personalized PD for Ts, Personalized learning, genius hour & hands on learning for all Ss. #txed

lori_lreyes Oct 11 @ 10:11 PM EDT

A5-show excitement and show them the process #TXed

Tommyspall - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:11 PM EDT

A6: District-wide Twitter chat, bandit board for stealing and sharing ideas (posted in office), STEM room, Question boards, etc... #txed

MrsKWillard Oct 11 @ 10:12 PM EDT

First Flipgrid today! Kids loved it, and it helped me see the way my students process. Some write out their responses before videoing! #TXed

MrsC_Will Oct 11 @ 10:12 PM EDT

A6: Growth Mindset projects. Choose outside comfort zone and do it. Mine is hit the gym 4x a week 😐 Math T is learning harmonica! #txed

TXEDMod - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:09 PM EDT

Q6: Share something innovative you started or would like to start in your classroom or campus? #TXed

MrHistory123 Oct 11 @ 10:12 PM EDT

They're crucial, sure. But I disagree. IMO Innovation starts w/ an out of the box T recognizing needs of Ss on the ground level. #txed

In reply to @pwagnerlcisd

PrincipalVest - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:12 PM EDT

A6:Just did our 1st "virtual" staff meeting and have had a lot of positive feedback. Working on PD in your PJs for some hot topics too #txed

PrincipalOgg - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:12 PM EDT

A6-Make faculty meetings into #EdCamps #TXed

Julie_Cobb Oct 11 @ 10:12 PM EDT

A6: A few Ts were willing to toss the "schedule" and let learning be learning. Reading & math & writing all mixed up. Would love to see that idea grow! #TXed #TIS2Learn

TXEDMod - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:09 PM EDT

Q6: Share something innovative you started or would like to start in your classroom or campus? #TXed

Toups_J Oct 11 @ 10:12 PM EDT

#txed A6 Innovation? Drive across the USA and learn how to factor. https://t.co/RgQu6b06Yv

Texaslifeskills Oct 11 @ 10:13 PM EDT

A6: create a 30 skit that shows me what the vocabulary word means. #TXed

BrantonTech Oct 11 @ 10:13 PM EDT

@schoolofschulze and I noticed this too.. the ss like to write it out on phone or paper before they record #TXed

MrsKWillard Oct 11 @ 10:12 PM EDT

First Flipgrid today! Kids loved it, and it helped me see the way my students process. Some write out their responses before videoing! #TXed

pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:13 PM EDT

I believe that as well...but I have heard of Ts being "shut down" for not doing what everyone else is doing. Support has to be there. #txed

In reply to @MrHistory123

PrincipalVest - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:13 PM EDT

I LOVE to be invited to see great things in classrooms! Great idea! #txed

In reply to @BusEd11

_emiaj_ Oct 11 @ 10:13 PM EDT

A5: Asking more T’s to be on key committees on campus. We can’t make change if not given the opportunity!#txed

Isham_Literacy Oct 11 @ 10:13 PM EDT

Bandit board? Sounds intriguing! #TXed

In reply to @Tommyspall

KelleyJAndrews - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:14 PM EDT

Yikes! That is a natural part of the learning process! Learning is more fun when you try different things. #txed #inventions

In reply to @ShakeUpLearning

ShakeUpLearning Oct 11 @ 10:14 PM EDT

A6: too many admin and t’s not in the convo. We have to push boundaries! https://t.co/MBNxkQtAlD #txed

TXEDMod - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:09 PM EDT

Q6: Share something innovative you started or would like to start in your classroom or campus? #TXed

KalerCourtney Oct 11 @ 10:14 PM EDT

A6 Makerspace, Coding Clubs, adding to our 🤖s & I really want that 3D printer for our library! Exciting time to be a librarian! #txed

Toups_J Oct 11 @ 10:14 PM EDT

#txed A6 Innovation? Go under the sea in the Mall of America Aquarium and take an Alg I @STAARtest Quiz https://t.co/7Q1LvxMVfU

duanabrashear Oct 11 @ 10:14 PM EDT

A6 I created a cross-age peer mentor program called "Heart to Heart!" 5th graders offer support to PK-2 S's!#TXed

pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:14 PM EDT

Great to have your input tonight, Andi. Thanks. #txed

In reply to @mcnairan3

mrsbarfuss Oct 11 @ 10:14 PM EDT

A6: using screencastify to deliver information instead of another meeting, flipgrid for PD collaboration #txed

MrWillard1617 Oct 11 @ 10:14 PM EDT

A6: to help title I Ss have a vision for a "successful" future, I started guys with ties. Doesn't HAVE to be tech to be innovative #txed

DrHarrisonMcCoy Oct 11 @ 10:14 PM EDT

A6: There's an amazing amount of innovation and creativity flowing here in this question! Great topic. #TXed

BusEd11 Oct 11 @ 10:14 PM EDT

A6 - Created a Google sheet w/ all Ss names & shared with all staff. Staff listed name by Ss they had good relationship w/. #txed

TXEDMod - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:15 PM EDT

Thanks to the #TXed team: @meredithakers @KelleyJAndrews @PrincipalOgg @vhsaldana @TommySpall @PrincipalVest @pwagnerlcisd

JohnWink90 Oct 11 @ 10:15 PM EDT

What’s the Lead Limit??? https://t.co/CSiHYsNbHv #txed

meredithakers - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:15 PM EDT

I agree!!! I’m an AP and I love being invited to classrooms to see when teachers try new things! #txed

BusEd11 Oct 11 @ 10:10 PM EDT

A6 Invite admin in when you are doing something you are really proud of. They see the Ss succeed they are more apt to support ideas #txed

PrincipalOgg - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:15 PM EDT

A6-Develop a leadership program for some of our boys #TXed

Texaslifeskills Oct 11 @ 10:15 PM EDT

A6: students sentenced regularly to ISS begin regular trips to my Life Skills room to work with my medically fragile. #TXed

bluebutterflysm Oct 11 @ 10:15 PM EDT

A6: the beauty & power of Google Classroom - it’s been turned off #txed

ShakeUpLearning Oct 11 @ 10:15 PM EDT

Great chat y’all! #txed rocks

In reply to @TXEDMod, @meredithakers, @KelleyJAndrews, @PrincipalOgg, @vhsaldana, @Tommyspall, @PrincipalVest, @pwagnerlcisd

BrantonTech Oct 11 @ 10:16 PM EDT

A6-we’re thinking of trying some “fish bowl” learning! Learning from others is best way to learn. Thanks @JoeChandlerBHS for the term. #txed

Toups_J Oct 11 @ 10:16 PM EDT

#txed A6 Innovation? The original Mr Toups & son @sonicdrivein commercial. The Pythagorean Triple Meal Deal. https://t.co/iO5rGwgO3C

pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:16 PM EDT

Fast and furious tonight, folks. Thanks to everyone for joining and sharing. Don't forget to give some of your new freinds a follow. #txed

CheadlesClass Oct 11 @ 10:16 PM EDT

A6) Robotics club, distance learning within our school, PD on Twitter/Voxer, video coaching #TXed

TXEDMod - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:09 PM EDT

Q6: Share something innovative you started or would like to start in your classroom or campus? #TXed

meredithakers - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:16 PM EDT

That’s crazy!!! You can’t grow without taking a risk and failing forward!!! #txed

In reply to @ShakeUpLearning

DrHarrisonMcCoy Oct 11 @ 10:16 PM EDT

Enjoyed the conversation tonight! Really positive stuff happening. #TXed

PrincipalOgg - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:16 PM EDT

Awesome chat #TXed friends! Thanks for sharing your knowledge. Remember- #YouMatter Finish strong this week.

pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:17 PM EDT

That would be a great @TCEA session! #txed #PDinyourPJs

In reply to @PrincipalVest, @TCEA

Texaslifeskills Oct 11 @ 10:17 PM EDT

A6: A freecycle exchange for district teachers - no more throwing away great stuff another teacher can use. #TXed

charlottepolk71 Oct 11 @ 10:17 PM EDT

A6: I’ve contacted Region 6 to start a Libcamp for librarians and I have a phone mtg scheduled for tomorrow. Cannot wait! #TXed

TXEDMod - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:09 PM EDT

Q6: Share something innovative you started or would like to start in your classroom or campus? #TXed

bluebutterflysm Oct 11 @ 10:17 PM EDT

A6: 3rd yr running a coding club - CSFirst by Google #txed

Toups_J Oct 11 @ 10:17 PM EDT

#txed A6 Arrange your classroom where Ss can peer tutor at least twice a week. The more they teach each other the more they remember.

MrsC_Will Oct 11 @ 10:17 PM EDT

A6 pt 2: Has anyone else used @instagram polls yet for study sessions? If not you should!! Ss ❤️ it! #TXed

PrincipalVest - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:17 PM EDT

Let's do it!!!! #txed

pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:17 PM EDT

That would be a great @TCEA session! #txed #PDinyourPJs
In reply to @PrincipalVest, @TCEA

Julie_Cobb Oct 11 @ 10:18 PM EDT

Great chat! Thanks! #txed

BrantonTech Oct 11 @ 10:18 PM EDT

This is awesome! What a great way to build those relationships & ask others their secrets to relating to that student @JoeChandlerBHS #TXed

BusEd11 Oct 11 @ 10:14 PM EDT

A6 - Created a Google sheet w/ all Ss names & shared with all staff. Staff listed name by Ss they had good relationship w/. #txed

Texaslifeskills Oct 11 @ 10:18 PM EDT

A6: Slipper Tuesdays. #TXed

meredithakers - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:18 PM EDT

Model great flipped and blended learning in PD and meetings!!! #txed you’re speaking my love language!!!

mrsbarfuss Oct 11 @ 10:14 PM EDT

A6: using screencastify to deliver information instead of another meeting, flipgrid for PD collaboration #txed

_emiaj_ Oct 11 @ 10:19 PM EDT

A6: I want to do some things on flipped classroom, but I’m trying to figure out how to work it out for PK. #txed

duanabrashear Oct 11 @ 10:19 PM EDT

Great chat! Thank you all for the fabulous conversation! #TXed

BrantonTech Oct 11 @ 10:19 PM EDT

You go girl! Awesome idea. #TXed @charlottepolk71

charlottepolk71 Oct 11 @ 10:17 PM EDT
A6: I’ve contacted Region 6 to start a Libcamp for librarians and I have a phone mtg scheduled for tomorrow. Cannot wait! #TXed
- TXEDMod - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:09 PM EDT
  
  Q6: Share something innovative you started or would like to start in your classroom or campus? #TXed

MrHistory123 Oct 11 @ 10:20 PM EDT

That's horrible. "But we've always done it this way" infuriates me. #txed

In reply to @Gouldkm21, @pwagnerlcisd

Toups_J Oct 11 @ 10:20 PM EDT

@PrincipalOgg Thanks for leading #txed #YouAreAWEsome Fellow Trs, bring a smile to your Ss this week. Blessings go both ways!

bluebutterflysm Oct 11 @ 10:20 PM EDT

Thank you #TXed team: @meredithakers @KelleyJAndrews @PrincipalOgg @vhsaldana @TommySpall @PrincipalVest @pwagnerlcisd

PrincipalVest - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:20 PM EDT

That unfortunately does happen - our schedules are rarely our own but IMO, it should be the exception and not the rule. #txed

In reply to @BusEd11

PrincipalVest - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:21 PM EDT

#txed

In reply to @pwagnerlcisd

Tommyspall - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:21 PM EDT

It's so great to do! We loved it at @AltonElementary when I was a 4th-grade teacher.... right, @PrincipalOgg? Try it! #txed

In reply to @Isham_Literacy, @AltonElementary, @PrincipalOgg

bluebutterflysm Oct 11 @ 10:22 PM EDT

A6: have Ss Screencastify & teach another st a technology tip #txed

CheadlesClass Oct 11 @ 10:22 PM EDT

First Twitter Chat in the books! Finally got those jitters out. #TXed #BeAHooverHero @HooverCFISD

Tommyspall - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:23 PM EDT

You share out only other folks ideas you have "stolen" from them... while also giving them a HUGE shout-out! A blast! #txed

In reply to @Elisabeth13

pwagnerlcisd - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:23 PM EDT

We hope you come back and join us again real soon! #txed

In reply to @CheadlesClass, @HooverCFISD

PrincipalVest - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:23 PM EDT

For staff meeting I used a google form w/@SmorePages, short article, & screencasted google slide embedded;shared thru Google Classroom #txed

Gouldkm21 Oct 11 @ 10:21 PM EDT

How was the turn out? Did Ts report positive feedback? What tool did you use?
In reply to @PrincipalVest

Tommyspall - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:24 PM EDT

Awesome, friend! Thank you so much for joining us tonight! Love Twitter Chats and building my #PLN! Let's continue collaborating! #txed

In reply to @Gouldkm21

Tommyspall - Moderator Oct 11 @ 10:27 PM EDT

Hey, friends at #txed.... Here's our bandit board from a Tweet I found via Feb. 2013. Stealing ideas and shouting them out! #banditboard

Tommyspall - Moderator Feb 13 @ 7:01 PM EST

Bandit board!!! Already off to a great start! @PrincipalAlton @anndebolt @edtechchic @TechNinjaTodd @techntots http://t.co/c2ibU2We