#UTedChat Archive
#UTedChat happens every Wed. @ 9pm MDT. We discuss educational topics relevant to Utah and the general education landscape.
Wednesday January 13, 2016
11:00 PM EST
Coachbulldog
Jan 13 @ 11:00 PM EST
All state administrators, politicians, & "ivory tower types" should read this.
@valeriestrauss
.
#edchat
#UTedchat
https://t.co/CUsD3otTWq
EdTecHakk
Jan 13 @ 11:00 PM EST
Welcome to
#utedchat
! Please introduce yourself and what you do. Also, a very up front question to get us started - what’s your gender?
michelle_zey
Jan 13 @ 11:01 PM EST
We will use a Q1, Q2… format for questions during
#UTedChat
. Please use the A1, A2…format for answers. Preview Qs at
https://t.co/Ksoex9zpe9
MrJFawson
Jan 13 @ 11:01 PM EST
Jared, tech trainer from UEN
#utedchat
jjjjbitton
Jan 13 @ 11:01 PM EST
@EdTecHakk
Jen Bitton here from
#ASD
#utedchat
michelle_zey
Jan 13 @ 11:01 PM EST
Hey everyone! Michelle from
@canyonsdistrict
.
@EdTecHakk
I'm a girl btw ;-)
#utedchat
covili
- Moderator
Jan 13 @ 11:01 PM EST
Jared from UEN - excited to teach men and women across the state of Utah.
#utedchat
MrJFawson
Jan 13 @ 11:02 PM EST
@jjjjbitton
Glad to see you back again
#utedchat
EdTecHakk
Jan 13 @ 11:02 PM EST
Tonight we discuss “Challenging Gender Stereotypes in Education” Please welcome our two guests
@kellykingsdja
and
@BeingAGirlROX
#utedchat
MrJFawson
Jan 13 @ 11:02 PM EST
So
@michelle_zey
did you divvy up the questions evenly or did
@EdTecHakk
think he needed to take the lead?
#utedchat
michelle_zey
Jan 13 @ 11:02 PM EST
King wrote “Writing the Playbook: A Practioner’s Guide to Creating A Boy-Friendly School”
https://t.co/P9tcCsIgOv
@kelleykingsdjan
#utedchat
michelle_zey
Jan 13 @ 11:02 PM EST
@MrJFawson
@EdTecHakk
I took most because everyone knows girls are really in charge ;-)
#utedchat
EdTecHakk
Jan 13 @ 11:03 PM EST
Dr. Lisa Hinkelmam is the author of “Girls Without Limits”
https://t.co/yK9LuMchyR
@BeingAGirlROX
#utedchat
DaniKSloan
Jan 13 @ 11:03 PM EST
Hello!! Dani from
@UENpd
and I'm a female.
#utedchat
bobjackman
Jan 13 @ 11:03 PM EST
#utedchat
I'm joining a bit from Anchorage Alaska tonight.
skilaila
Jan 13 @ 11:03 PM EST
Laila. 9th grader. That weirdo
@MikeHakkarinen
's daughter.
#utedchat
profbutcher
Jan 13 @ 11:03 PM EST
Kirsten Butcher from
@IDETProgram
at
@UUtah
. Female professor. Go grrrrls!
#utedchat
segolilylife
Jan 13 @ 11:04 PM EST
#UTedChat
Courtney Johnson here
#segolilylife
michelle_zey
Jan 13 @ 11:04 PM EST
The first question is coming up from
@EdTecHakk
in one minute.
#utedchat
MaryTouchet
Jan 13 @ 11:04 PM EST
Hi
#UTedchat
friends, Mary here in Salt Lake, from AMES high school
covili
- Moderator
Jan 13 @ 11:04 PM EST
@skilaila
@MikeHakkarinen
Might be the best description of
@EdTecHakk
I’ve heard today!
#utedchat
EdTecHakk
Jan 13 @ 11:04 PM EST
@bobjackman
Welcome Bob, have you caught any salmon yet? Will you bring some back?
#utedchat
bobjackman
Jan 13 @ 11:04 PM EST
#utedchat
we just got my buddy
@outdoortrotting
on Twitter and he needs followers!
Coachbulldog
Jan 13 @ 11:05 PM EST
Politicians want K-12 schools to stress college readiness while slashing college funding.
https://t.co/IN2xCL8qeV
#edchat
#UTedchat
#utpol
ronaldfisher
Jan 13 @ 11:05 PM EST
Ronald 3rdG Teacher from Brigham City, ready for a
#utedchat
tonight
EdTecHakk
Jan 13 @ 11:05 PM EST
Q1 Part 1: Complete this sentence and tweet it out - The BOYS in my class(es) are _________, _________, and ____________.
#utedchat
downrightdave
- Moderator
Jan 13 @ 11:05 PM EST
Hey fellow
#utedchat
chatters. Hope you are all well.
Chronicbeard
Jan 13 @ 11:05 PM EST
Ben Smith from
@RowlandHall
here. Looking forward to some great conversation. As a CS teacher, eager to get more girls interested.
#utedchat
skilaila
Jan 13 @ 11:05 PM EST
Laila, that weirdo
@EdTecHakk
's daughter.
#utedchat
kelleykingsdja
Jan 13 @ 11:05 PM EST
Q3. There are both hard wired and socialized differences between boys and girls. Sex differentiation starts before birth.
#utedchat
EdTecHakk
Jan 13 @ 11:06 PM EST
@skilaila
Here is an opportunity for you to demonstrate some strong digital citizenship skills
#utedchat
ronaldfisher
Jan 13 @ 11:07 PM EST
A1 The BOYS in my class(es) are typical, overly excited, and sometimes unruly.
#utedchat
ksteedtech
Jan 13 @ 11:07 PM EST
Hey! Kareena Steed Vance with Granite District. A female ;)
#UtedChat
Ready to learn about gender in education!
covili
- Moderator
Jan 13 @ 11:07 PM EST
A1 - The boys in my classes are confident (sometimes too confident), independent, and easily distracted.
#utedchat
MrJFawson
Jan 13 @ 11:07 PM EST
@EdTecHakk
A1 messy, awkward, and off task
#utedchat
EdTecHakk
Jan 13 @ 11:08 PM EST
Q1 Part 2: Complete this sentence and tweet it out - The GIRLS in my class(es) are _________, _________, and ____________.
#utedchat
bobjackman
Jan 13 @ 11:08 PM EST
#utedchat
Q1 smelly, distracted, and loud
https://t.co/8TF2WEX8fC
EdTecHakk
Jan 13 @ 11:05 PM EST
Q1 Part 1: Complete this sentence and tweet it out - The BOYS in my class(es) are _________, _________, and ____________.
#utedchat
RHSTheatre
Jan 13 @ 11:08 PM EST
Elaine Street here from a rich field in central Utah
#utedchat
ksteedtech
Jan 13 @ 11:08 PM EST
A1 Part 1: Complete this sentence and tweet it out - The BOYS in my classes are smart, funny, and figure things out.
#utedchat
michelle_zey
Jan 13 @ 11:09 PM EST
Question 2 is coming up in one minute from
@EdTecHakk
#utedchat
DaniKSloan
Jan 13 @ 11:09 PM EST
A1: Boys in my class tend to be outgoing, energetic, and sometimes attention seeking jokesters.
#utedchat
bobjackman
Jan 13 @ 11:09 PM EST
#UTedchat
Q1 P2: sweet, smart and focused
https://t.co/3I6uETJS1i
EdTecHakk
Jan 13 @ 11:08 PM EST
Q1 Part 2: Complete this sentence and tweet it out - The GIRLS in my class(es) are _________, _________, and ____________.
#utedchat
MrJFawson
Jan 13 @ 11:09 PM EST
@EdTecHakk
A1 attentive, hard working, and dying to get on their phones
#utedchat
BeingAGirlROX
Jan 13 @ 11:09 PM EST
The girls that I work with are experiencing pressure, struggling with self-esteem & need support to develop healthy relationships.
#utedchat
MaryTouchet
Jan 13 @ 11:09 PM EST
A1 The 10th grade boys in my class make funny, random sounds
#UTedchat
michelle_zey
Jan 13 @ 11:09 PM EST
A1: The BOYS in my class(es) are squirrelly, loud and awkward
#utedchat
bobjackman
Jan 13 @ 11:09 PM EST
@EdTecHakk
#UTedchat
Loving that Oxford Comma!
Chronicbeard
Jan 13 @ 11:09 PM EST
A1: The BOYS in my class(es) are impulsive, disorganized, and lost.
#utedchat
segolilylife
Jan 13 @ 11:09 PM EST
A1 The boys in my school follow the gender normative set by social influences like Starwars
#UTedChat
skilaila
Jan 13 @ 11:10 PM EST
A1: The boys in my classes are smelly, funny, and strange.
#utedchat
EdTecHakk
Jan 13 @ 11:10 PM EST
Q2: What gender stereotypes do you see present in education today? Share your examples, feelings, frustrations!
#utedchat
ronaldfisher
Jan 13 @ 11:10 PM EST
@ronaldfisher
ok, just one. the rest are adventuresome, dedicated and always seeking a challenge
#utedchat
DaniKSloan
Jan 13 @ 11:10 PM EST
A2: The girls in my class tend to be chatty, cautious, and cliquey.
#utedchat
bobjackman
Jan 13 @ 11:10 PM EST
#utedchat
Q2: boys are better at Math.
EdTecHakk
Jan 13 @ 11:11 PM EST
It's a
#utedchat
party at our house tonight!
https://t.co/ATh5tuJAlg
skilaila
Jan 13 @ 11:11 PM EST
A1 part 2: The girls in my classes are either shy, insecure, or lost.
#utedchat
covili
- Moderator
Jan 13 @ 11:11 PM EST
A1 The girls in my class tend to be focused, insecure, and prepared.
#utedchat
MsMooreELP4
Jan 13 @ 11:11 PM EST
A1 the girls in my class are mean
#utedchat
bobjackman
Jan 13 @ 11:11 PM EST
#utedchat
Q2: Girls are quiet and reserved.
MaryTouchet
Jan 13 @ 11:11 PM EST
A1 The girls in my class(es) are occasionally nervous, friendly, helpful
#utedchat
MsMooreELP4
Jan 13 @ 11:12 PM EST
A1 the boys in my class are cry babies
#utedchat
Chronicbeard
Jan 13 @ 11:12 PM EST
A1: Part 2 The GIRLS in my class(es) are cautious, determined, and self-concious.
#utedchat
covili
- Moderator
Jan 13 @ 11:12 PM EST
@kelleykingsdja
is the confidence gap something that starts early or does it happen over time?
#utedchat
kelleykingsdja
Jan 13 @ 11:12 PM EST
Q1: Teachers I work with often say - risk-takers, energetic and out-of-the-box thinkers.
#utedchat
BeingAGirlROX
Jan 13 @ 11:12 PM EST
In my research 83% of girls say that they are in competition with other girls
#utedchat
MrJFawson
Jan 13 @ 11:12 PM EST
@EdTecHakk
A2 in the past 15 years I have seen that girls are taking advantage of opportunities and that boys are missing them
#utedchat
ronaldfisher
Jan 13 @ 11:12 PM EST
A2 The girls in my class(es) are distracted, always seeking ways to be the teacher, and ready for a challenge.
#utedchat
covili
- Moderator
Jan 13 @ 11:13 PM EST
@BeingAGirlROX
Wow! Is the competition about grades or is it about all aspects of school?
#utedchat
MaryTouchet
Jan 13 @ 11:14 PM EST
A2 The few students can sometimes “ruin” it for the rest of the gender, creating the stereotype
#UTedchat
https://t.co/mNa99pdDhE
ronaldfisher
Jan 13 @ 11:10 PM EST
@ronaldfisher
ok, just one. the rest are adventuresome, dedicated and always seeking a challenge
#utedchat
michelle_zey
Jan 13 @ 11:15 PM EST
Challenge - Think about the “ideal student” in your school. Do these characteristics sound more like a boy or a girl?
#utedchat
MsMooreELP4
Jan 13 @ 11:15 PM EST
A2 The stereotypes I deal with are more about gifted than gender types
#utedchat
michelle_zey
Jan 13 @ 11:15 PM EST
@EdTecHakk
brought
@skilaila
but I brought
@kzey
to
#utedchat
to represent
BeingAGirlROX
Jan 13 @ 11:15 PM EST
Actually -- neither! Most say it is for status, popularity, and attention from boys
@covili
#utedchat
kelleykingsdja
Jan 13 @ 11:15 PM EST
@covili
It starts early and really increases as girls go into middle school, especially in math and science.
#utedchat
Chronicbeard
Jan 13 @ 11:15 PM EST
A2: Math, engineering, and CS is not cool for Girls. Design, creativity, writing, community service not cool for boys.
#utedchat
EdTecHakk
Jan 13 @ 11:15 PM EST
@michelle_zey
I've always felt, even as a kid, that school was "made for girls" or that it was at least easier for them than boys.
#utedchat
michelle_zey
Jan 13 @ 11:16 PM EST
@EdTecHakk
Interesting because I always felt the opposite in gym class. Perhaps it depends on subject?
#utedchat
ronaldfisher
Jan 13 @ 11:16 PM EST
@michelle_zey
anymore it is not their characteristics but the values that are instilled in them from their homes. boy and girl
#utedchat
MrJFawson
Jan 13 @ 11:16 PM EST
@EdTecHakk
A2 Ex in Student Gov we have had a female SBO president for 10 straight years. As adviser I was told I was biased
#utedchat
kelleykingsdja
Jan 13 @ 11:16 PM EST
@covili
Boys' over-confidence can be tied to pecking order, masking failure, not showing vulnerability. social & biology
#utedchat
DaniKSloan
Jan 13 @ 11:16 PM EST
@michelle_zey
The characteristics make me think "girls" are more ideal students, but some of my "best" students were boys.
#utedchat
covili
- Moderator
Jan 13 @ 11:17 PM EST
@MrJFawson
@EdTecHakk
So crazy - when I was a student my HS hadn’t had a female SBO Pres in 20 years. Bet times have changed.
#utedchat
BeingAGirlROX
Jan 13 @ 11:18 PM EST
@Chronicbeard
Yes! This is exactly what we hear! 57% of girls believe that certain jobs that are better for men than women
#utedchat
kelleykingsdja
Jan 13 @ 11:18 PM EST
@BeingAGirlROX
Absolutely. "Mating behavior" (as much as we don't want to think about that) starts early.
#utedchat
skilaila
Jan 13 @ 11:18 PM EST
As a fourteen year old female in high school, some of these stereotypes don't occur. We are just trying to get through school.
#utedchat
covili
- Moderator
Jan 13 @ 11:18 PM EST
@kelleykingsdja
So interesting to see how social status is handled by boys and girls in school.
#utedchat
ronaldfisher
Jan 13 @ 11:18 PM EST
This year I have "standers" and it is both genders Usually boys that can't sit , but insist on standing to learn I have both g & b
#utedchat
EdTecHakk
Jan 13 @ 11:19 PM EST
Question 3 is coming up in one minute from
@michelle_zey
. The
#utedchat
questions are also available at
https://t.co/CA62s8psZZ
Chronicbeard
Jan 13 @ 11:19 PM EST
A2: I'd say that the stereotypes about math/engineering=boys is one of the worst we deal with as Ts.
#utedchat
skilaila
Jan 13 @ 11:19 PM EST
I think adults take these stereotypes more seriously than teenagers.
#utedchat
michelle_zey
Jan 13 @ 11:19 PM EST
@skilaila
Interesting perspective. I went to an all-girls high school and I "missed out" on some of that in HS
#utedchat
michelle_zey
Jan 13 @ 11:20 PM EST
@kelleykingsdjan
- for Q3, what do you think?
#utedchat
michelle_zey
Jan 13 @ 11:20 PM EST
Q3: If little boys' & little girls' brains start out so similar, what’s happening by school age to make a noticeable difference?
#utedchat
ronaldfisher
Jan 13 @ 11:20 PM EST
@kelleykingsdja
@BeingAGirlROX
every spring - girl problems are reflective of this behavior.
#utedchat
MrJFawson
Jan 13 @ 11:20 PM EST
A2 2 years ago for the 9th grade Student of the Year award we had 24 finalists 22 were girls.
#utedchat
covili
- Moderator
Jan 13 @ 11:20 PM EST
Curious if either gender is more likely to ignore social status trends. Who is willing to go out on their own David Bowie style?
#utedchat
BeingAGirlROX
Jan 13 @ 11:20 PM EST
@kelleykingsdja
@covili
Right -- girls experience a drop in confidence from elementary to middle school
#utedchat
segolilylife
Jan 13 @ 11:20 PM EST
A1 Breaking down stereo typical norms is difficult. Media is a huge influence. Star Wars finally did that with Rey
#UTedChat
ucet
Jan 13 @ 11:21 PM EST
We interupt this
#UTedChat
to bring you a very special message about
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kelleykingsdja
Jan 13 @ 11:21 PM EST
@skilaila
You are so right that we must be so careful about stereotypes or we risk derailing important gender work.
#utedchat
Chronicbeard
Jan 13 @ 11:21 PM EST
I agree - boys don't fit into the current education scheme overall.
#utedchat
https://t.co/GDVJqs1SIq
EdTecHakk
Jan 13 @ 11:15 PM EST
@michelle_zey
I've always felt, even as a kid, that school was "made for girls" or that it was at least easier for them than boys.
#utedchat
covili
- Moderator
Jan 13 @ 11:21 PM EST
@BeingAGirlROX
@kelleykingsdja
Does this drop in confidence for girls have to do with social pressure to behave in certain ways?
#utedchat
skilaila
Jan 13 @ 11:21 PM EST
@segolilylife
I LOVE IT!!!!!!!
#utedchat
ucet
Jan 13 @ 11:22 PM EST
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segolilylife
Jan 13 @ 11:22 PM EST
@skilaila
yes my daughter dresses her baby girl in bows! I give my grandson trucks. We all do it.
#UTedChat
#segolilylife
BeingAGirlROX
Jan 13 @ 11:22 PM EST
@covili
fitting in is a HUGE thing with the girls I work with. They want to belong, feel a part of something, and be liked
#utedchat
DaniKSloan
Jan 13 @ 11:22 PM EST
A3: I think a lot can be projected on kids... With girls we say they're pretty and cute, boys we say they're tough or big.
#utedchat
ksteedtech
Jan 13 @ 11:22 PM EST
A2: gender stereotypes: girls have to be more calm and polite, boys apparently have ADHD
#utedchat
kelleykingsdja
Jan 13 @ 11:22 PM EST
@ronaldfisher
All kids benefit from movement. Some kids (more often boys) need it more than others. Glad to hear you offer it.
#utedchat
covili
- Moderator
Jan 13 @ 11:22 PM EST
FYI - My powerball ticket was taken by someone in Chino Hills, CA. Guess I’ll keep teaching.
#utedchat
#offtask
ucet
Jan 13 @ 11:23 PM EST
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EdTecHakk
Jan 13 @ 11:23 PM EST
Thank you for being in the
#utedchat
conversation
@kelleykingsdjan
- learn more about Kelley’s book at
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ronaldfisher
Jan 13 @ 11:23 PM EST
with the emphasis of STE"A"M I go out of my way to give girls a chance to see that they know how to do things
#utedchat
they always shine!
Chronicbeard
Jan 13 @ 11:23 PM EST
There's a diff btw stereotypes about subject and a system rewarding attention, organization, social intel.
#utedchat
https://t.co/c173TIxUyN
michelle_zey
Jan 13 @ 11:16 PM EST
@EdTecHakk
Interesting because I always felt the opposite in gym class. Perhaps it depends on subject?
#utedchat
ucet
Jan 13 @ 11:24 PM EST
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michelle_zey
Jan 13 @ 11:25 PM EST
Lisa Hinkelman, author of GIRLS WITHOUT LIMITS, cites girls developing healthy relationships as key to ensuring their success.
#utedchat
ronaldfisher
Jan 13 @ 11:25 PM EST
@michelle_zey
@EdTecHakk
girls outmaneuver men and out pace men in
#running
how many 40yrs old men run vs. Women who run marathons
#utedchat
BeingAGirlROX
Jan 13 @ 11:25 PM EST
@covili
@kelleykingsdja
I think there is a lot of social pressure for girls to both LOOK and BEHAVE in certain ways
#utedchat
kelleykingsdja
Jan 13 @ 11:25 PM EST
@Chronicbeard
Some nice progress has been made for girls via female mentors, all-girl science classes. More to be done!!
#utedchat
BeingAGirlROX
Jan 13 @ 11:25 PM EST
@covili
@kelleykingsdja
- 58% of girls would like to change their appearance ;-(
#utedchat
segolilylife
Jan 13 @ 11:25 PM EST
A2 General Leia was a general and still best known for her slave bikini. Really when will we learn?
#UTedChat
#segolilylife
skilaila
Jan 13 @ 11:25 PM EST
A3: We should start a social experiment for this question! This is big talk recently. I'm curious about it.
#utedchat
ronaldfisher
Jan 13 @ 11:26 PM EST
Now I admit I am young in being able to understand the effects of Title IX but it was a huge milestone for girls.
#utedchat
kelleykingsdja
Jan 13 @ 11:26 PM EST
@FarrBfarr
@BeingAGirlROX
@covili
Boys are more academically fragile Girls are more emotionally fragile.
#utedchat
covili
- Moderator
Jan 13 @ 11:27 PM EST
@segolilylife
Love this comment! Such a problem with media portrayals of women. Which Leia is more valued?
#utedchat
Chronicbeard
Jan 13 @ 11:27 PM EST
A3: Current increase in depression and anxiety among boys + steep decline in school performance. Boys are indeed in trouble.
#utedchat
EdTecHakk
Jan 13 @ 11:27 PM EST
@BeingAGirlROX
@covili
@kelleykingsdja
I don't doubt that the percentage is the same for boys, especially as they get older.
#utedchat
bethtannerslc
Jan 13 @ 11:27 PM EST
As a K teacher I push science/tech for ALL my Ss and they TOTALLY buy in. Often, girls more than boys. When does this change?
#utedchat
segolilylife
Jan 13 @ 11:28 PM EST
#UTedChat
finally a great female identity. Women/girls can break rules
#segolilylife
https://t.co/JuWS31JCxY
skilaila
Jan 13 @ 11:28 PM EST
@BeingAGirlROX
@covili
@kelleykingsdja
Looks like I'm part of the other 42%. Except for when acne loves ruining my life!!! LOL
#utedchat
MrJFawson
Jan 13 @ 11:28 PM EST
@segolilylife
Great points, thought that Carrie Fisher gave some very poignant thoughts on this very subject
#utedchat
Chronicbeard
Jan 13 @ 11:28 PM EST
A3 Part 2. Girls increasingly college bound but not breaking into "male" fields. Another problem.
#utedchat
kelleykingsdja
Jan 13 @ 11:28 PM EST
@covili
@BeingAGirlROX
Yes, social pressure amongst & between girls as well as competition for males and being attractive to males
#utedchat
EdTecHakk
Jan 13 @ 11:29 PM EST
I'd like to nominate
@segolilylife
to host a
#utedchat
about teaching with Star Wars!!! We could call it "The EdChat Awakens"
EdTecHakk
Jan 13 @ 11:29 PM EST
Q4 will be in one minute. Thank you for being in
#utedchat
tonight Lisa! Learn more about Dr. Hinkelman’s book at
https://t.co/yK9LuMchyR
EdTecHakk
Jan 13 @ 11:29 PM EST
Question 4 will be coming up in one minute from
@michelle_zey
#utedchat
michelle_zey
Jan 13 @ 11:29 PM EST
@skilaila
@BeingAGirlROX
@covili
@kelleykingsdja
Sadly that never seems to go away.
#utedchat
ronaldfisher
Jan 13 @ 11:29 PM EST
@segolilylife
and they know how to fly the Millennium Falcon
#utedchat
ksteedtech
Jan 13 @ 11:29 PM EST
A3: I have no idea! External factors? Ready to learn here! :)
#utedchat
BeingAGirlROX
Jan 13 @ 11:29 PM EST
@ronaldfisher
Title IX was a milestone for gender equity in education- sexual harassment, equality in sports, access to education!
#utedchat
michelle_zey
Jan 13 @ 11:30 PM EST
Q4: Based on the statement from Lisa Hinkelman tweeted earlier… Do you think we should teach boys and girls differently? Explain.
#utedchat
ronaldfisher
Jan 13 @ 11:30 PM EST
@Chronicbeard
- but if we steer them early on, we might show them that they can be the next CEO of say HP or Yahoo!
#utedchat
EdTecHakk
Jan 13 @ 11:31 PM EST
@michelle_zey
Note - Dr. Lisa Hinkelman =
@BeingAGirlROX
, the author of "Girls Without Limits"
#utedchat
skilaila
Jan 13 @ 11:31 PM EST
I think the things people see in TV shows or read in books affect the opinions on gender stereotypes rather than in reality.
#utedchat
MrJFawson
Jan 13 @ 11:31 PM EST
@michelle_zey
A4 This is a complicated q/a I'm not sure what would be best. I'm intrigued with the question though
#utedchat
profbutcher
Jan 13 @ 11:32 PM EST
I like female scientists openly mocking ignorant stereotypes.
#distractinglysexy
responses were priceless:
https://t.co/AxdVPxV035
#utedchat
Chronicbeard
Jan 13 @ 11:32 PM EST
I've used the
@NCWIT
site to help encourage girls in STEM. We have all girls CS class in 6th. More indeed!
#utedchat
https://t.co/lLqQYgC1iC
kelleykingsdja
Jan 13 @ 11:25 PM EST
@Chronicbeard
Some nice progress has been made for girls via female mentors, all-girl science classes. More to be done!!
#utedchat
skilaila
Jan 13 @ 11:32 PM EST
A4: I've experienced that my female teachers like me more than my brother.
#utedchat
MathDavidUtah
Jan 13 @ 11:32 PM EST
A3
#utedchat
IMHO, we must focus on what we can do in K-12. Early childhood cultural influences are so strong.
ronaldfisher
Jan 13 @ 11:33 PM EST
A4 We should teach them differently - we should teach them to their strengths and raise the bar and bridge the stereotypical gap
#utedchat
kelleykingsdja
Jan 13 @ 11:33 PM EST
@ronaldfisher
@BeingAGirlROX
Need to help girls' MOTHERS understand how to help their daughters and not perpetuate the problems.
#utedchat
DaniKSloan
Jan 13 @ 11:34 PM EST
A4: This is tough. I think great teaching means differentiating for your learners, but not ALL girls and ALL boys are the same.
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segolilylife
Jan 13 @ 11:34 PM EST
A4 I Think we should respond differently
#SegolilyLife
#utedchat
kelleykingsdja
Jan 13 @ 11:34 PM EST
@covili
Pecking order is big for boys. Late developing boys more at risk due to low social status, higher stress.
#utedchat
covili
- Moderator
Jan 13 @ 11:34 PM EST
@kelleykingsdja
@ronaldfisher
@BeingAGirlROX
Can only imagine the important role parents play in shaping kids gender identities.
#utedchat
MrJFawson
Jan 13 @ 11:34 PM EST
@skilaila
This is classic! You are always welcome at
#utedchat
skilaila
Jan 13 @ 11:34 PM EST
@DaniKSloan
I like this and agree with this.
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Chronicbeard
Jan 13 @ 11:34 PM EST
Guys, I hardly think Star Wars is the best vehicle for educating others on gender equality.
#utedchat
.
michelle_zey
Jan 13 @ 11:34 PM EST
@kelleykingsdja
@ronaldfisher
@BeingAGirlROX
I lucked out and got a FANTASTIC example for a mom :-)
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EdTecHakk
Jan 13 @ 11:35 PM EST
Fact: Little boy brains and little girl brains are MORE SIMILAR than different and remain this way until they enter school.
#utedchat
kelleykingsdja
Jan 13 @ 11:35 PM EST
@covili
@ronaldfisher
@BeingAGirlROX
Small things like mom telling daughter to go ask dad for math help. Ugh.
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profbutcher
Jan 13 @ 11:35 PM EST
@DaniKSloan
Agreed. I think personalization and customization based on individuals is the goal. Treat students as unique beings.
#utedchat
MrJFawson
Jan 13 @ 11:35 PM EST
@Chronicbeard
You said guys, did you mean gals too?
#utedchat
EdTecHakk
Jan 13 @ 11:35 PM EST
@DaniKSloan
Perfect. That's it. That's where we should be going when talking about stereotypes of any kind.
#utedchat
michelle_zey
Jan 13 @ 11:36 PM EST
@kelleykingsdja
@covili
@ronaldfisher
@BeingAGirlROX
Unless he happens to be better at teaching a math concept.
#utedchat
EdTecHakk
Jan 13 @ 11:36 PM EST
Should I be worried that my daughter follows
@VictoriasSecret
to keep up on new fashions?
#utedchat
Because I am.
kelleykingsdja
Jan 13 @ 11:36 PM EST
@michelle_zey
@ronaldfisher
@BeingAGirlROX
FATHERS need to read with their sons and talk about how they use writing in their work!
#utedchat
MathDavidUtah
Jan 13 @ 11:36 PM EST
A4
#utedchat
We shouldn't give different feedback. Both boys and girls will grow with great formative feedback based on actual work.
covili
- Moderator
Jan 13 @ 11:37 PM EST
@kelleykingsdja
Is later physical development a reason more parents seem to hold boys back in school? Is this a good thing?
#utedchat
profbutcher
Jan 13 @ 11:37 PM EST
A4: I worry that gender focused teaching is like making pink legos. We don't need pink legos. We need kick-butt female minifigs.
#utedchat
BeingAGirlROX
Jan 13 @ 11:37 PM EST
@kelleykingsdja
@ronaldfisher
Just because we grow up doesn't mean we figure it all out! Unintentional biases impact decisions
#utedchat
ronaldfisher
Jan 13 @ 11:37 PM EST
@michelle_zey
@kelleykingsdja
@covili
@BeingAGirlROX
what would help is if mom walked in and together they learned how to do it
#utedchat
kelleykingsdja
Jan 13 @ 11:37 PM EST
@michelle_zey
@covili
@ronaldfisher
@BeingAGirlROX
ha ha, but fake it till ya make it. Never let on.
#utedchat
ronaldfisher
Jan 13 @ 11:38 PM EST
@EdTecHakk
I would be too, but if she had a
@popularscience
in her hand !!!
#utedchat
EdTecHakk
Jan 13 @ 11:39 PM EST
Question 5 will be coming up in one minute from
@michelle_zey
#utedchat
segolilylife
Jan 13 @ 11:39 PM EST
A4 I've heard of studies where teachers respond differently by recognizing male or female hand writing.
#UTedChat
#segolilylife
kelleykingsdja
Jan 13 @ 11:39 PM EST
@covili
Small physique boys, desire for athletic advantage, perceived less readiness/maturity, leadership advantage by being older
#utedchat
Chronicbeard
Jan 13 @ 11:39 PM EST
A4: should I consider differentiation in my classes based on gender? YES. Just like any other INDIVIDUAL need.
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bethtannerslc
Jan 13 @ 11:39 PM EST
A4: No. I differentiate for ea individual student not based on gender. Gender is 1 factor among many
#utedchat
https://t.co/Tzbc1YQR31
michelle_zey
Jan 13 @ 11:30 PM EST
Q4: Based on the statement from Lisa Hinkelman tweeted earlier… Do you think we should teach boys and girls differently? Explain.
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michelle_zey
Jan 13 @ 11:40 PM EST
Q5: What, if anything, have you found needs to be changed in your teaching based on the gender of your students?
#utedchat
EdTecHakk
Jan 13 @ 11:40 PM EST
@segolilylife
Absolutely correct. This is why one of my favorite
@CanvasLMS
gradebook features is anonymous grading.
#utedchat
kelleykingsdja
Jan 13 @ 11:40 PM EST
@covili
And I strongly recommend age-appropriate enrollment unless special reason. Otherwise too much age spread in K.
#utedchat
ronaldfisher
Jan 13 @ 11:40 PM EST
@kelleykingsdja
@michelle_zey
@BeingAGirlROX
Fathers need to pay attention to their sons before they can't
https://t.co/bv6x9Q1SCb
#utedchat
MathDavidUtah
Jan 13 @ 11:40 PM EST
@EdTecHakk
@VictoriasSecret
#utedchat
Yes, be frightened. Be very frightened.
BeingAGirlROX
Jan 13 @ 11:41 PM EST
@profbutcher
I could not agree more! Sometimes we inadvertently reinforce stereotypes in an attempt to be gender-focused
#utedchat
MaryTouchet
Jan 13 @ 11:41 PM EST
A5 We ask Ss to compare and contrast in their school work, how do we help them not compare themselves with each other?
#UTedchat
kelleykingsdja
Jan 13 @ 11:41 PM EST
@ronaldfisher
@michelle_zey
@covili
@BeingAGirlROX
And model that "grit mindset" when figuring out hard math problems.
#utedchat
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- Moderator
Jan 13 @ 11:42 PM EST
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covili
- Moderator
Jan 13 @ 11:42 PM EST
@ronaldfisher
@kelleykingsdja
@michelle_zey
@BeingAGirlROX
Oh no - we just got Cats in the Cradled!
#goldbergs
#utedchat
MrJFawson
Jan 13 @ 11:42 PM EST
@michelle_zey
A5 I'm curious what
@kelleykingsdja
&
@BeingAGirlROX
think on this one
#utedchat
Chronicbeard
Jan 13 @ 11:42 PM EST
A5: With boys - I need to have them move and physically do more often. with girls - more time and encouragement.
#utedchat
ksteedtech
Jan 13 @ 11:43 PM EST
A5: I've noticed that with gender, I need to not have a different tone of voice when talking to boys vs. girls.
#UtedChat
DaniKSloan
Jan 13 @ 11:43 PM EST
A5: Eeks. I don't know if I should admit this... But I usually am easier on boys and hold the gals to a higher standard.
#muststop
#utedchat
covili
- Moderator
Jan 13 @ 11:43 PM EST
@kelleykingsdja
Does it seem like delaying boys from starting school is a growing trend? Seems like it in Utah.
#utedchat
bethtannerslc
Jan 13 @ 11:43 PM EST
K is 1st. Parents worry their boys aren't ready for the time/academics Really it's not good for ANY child
#utedchat
https://t.co/eBCQF8ylXz
kelleykingsdja
Jan 13 @ 11:39 PM EST
@covili
Small physique boys, desire for athletic advantage, perceived less readiness/maturity, leadership advantage by being older
#utedchat
MaryTouchet
Jan 13 @ 11:44 PM EST
Modeling and great questions to increase grit in problem solving is always a great Teacher characteristic
#UTedchat
https://t.co/wwJQaiPrrq
kelleykingsdja
Jan 13 @ 11:41 PM EST
@ronaldfisher
@michelle_zey
@covili
@BeingAGirlROX
And model that "grit mindset" when figuring out hard math problems.
#utedchat
EdTecHakk
Jan 13 @ 11:45 PM EST
Sharing time for
#utedchat
- Think about when you were very young. What was the first career you wanted to pursue?
kelleykingsdja
Jan 13 @ 11:45 PM EST
@bethtannerslc
Gender is part of each child's core being. Being "gender blind" is to ignore a part of who each child is.
#utedchat
BeingAGirlROX
Jan 13 @ 11:45 PM EST
@ronaldfisher
@michelle_zey
@kelleykingsdja
@covili
We must be cautious of "gendering" tasks (changing a tire, washing dishes,etc)
#utedchat
ronaldfisher
Jan 13 @ 11:45 PM EST
A5 my reaction to either gender needs to be the same. I treat each differently without realizing it.
#utedchat
segolilylife
Jan 13 @ 11:45 PM EST
#UTedChat
it's all about the money trail. Sports leads money. Money doesn't talk it swears!
MrJFawson
Jan 13 @ 11:46 PM EST
@EdTecHakk
play in the NFL
#utedchat
DaniKSloan
Jan 13 @ 11:46 PM EST
@covili
@kelleykingsdja
It is a trend. Lots of parents holding boys back because of size. There should be more K start dates.
#utedchat
covili
- Moderator
Jan 13 @ 11:46 PM EST
@BeingAGirlROX
@ronaldfisher
@michelle_zey
@kelleykingsdja
Is it wrong to say my wife is better at “all of the above” than I am?!
#utedchat
ronaldfisher
Jan 13 @ 11:46 PM EST
@EdTecHakk
ART! then History! and who wouldofthunk - teacher
#utedchat
MathDavidUtah
Jan 13 @ 11:46 PM EST
A5
#utedchat
show the value of student strategies when making connections and year mistakes as opportunities to learn.
BeingAGirlROX
Jan 13 @ 11:46 PM EST
@covili
@kelleykingsdja
I have seen this trend increase since the publication of 'Outliers'-- the academic and athletic advantages
#utedchat
kelleykingsdja
Jan 13 @ 11:47 PM EST
@BeingAGirlROX
@ronaldfisher
@michelle_zey
@covili
Stereotyping kidsis not the same as understanding each child's unique nature.
#utedchat
segolilylife
Jan 13 @ 11:47 PM EST
#UTedChat
Sorry not clear in last answer. $ the reason for delaying boys from starting school.
DaniKSloan
Jan 13 @ 11:47 PM EST
@EdTecHakk
I wanted to be an Egyptologist because Cleopatra was BA.
#girlpower
#utedchat
ronaldfisher
Jan 13 @ 11:48 PM EST
@segolilylife
I thought it was so that they could have a chance at starting QB because they would be bigger.
#utedchat
MathDavidUtah
Jan 13 @ 11:48 PM EST
A5
#utedchat
TREAT mistakes as opps to learn. Sorry.
MrJFawson
Jan 13 @ 11:48 PM EST
This is my takeaway from
#utedchat
tonight
https://t.co/trNfAa0Tvo
kelleykingsdja
Jan 13 @ 11:47 PM EST
@BeingAGirlROX
@ronaldfisher
@michelle_zey
@covili
Stereotyping kidsis not the same as understanding each child's unique nature.
#utedchat
EdTecHakk
Jan 13 @ 11:49 PM EST
Question 6 will be coming up in one minute from
@michelle_zey
#utedchat
bethtannerslc
Jan 13 @ 11:49 PM EST
Agreed. But, it's one factor as SES, race, etc and ALL should be used to build a complete understanding
#utedchat
https://t.co/UZ48ql9Z01
kelleykingsdja
Jan 13 @ 11:45 PM EST
@bethtannerslc
Gender is part of each child's core being. Being "gender blind" is to ignore a part of who each child is.
#utedchat
EdTecHakk
Jan 13 @ 11:49 PM EST
As a kid all I wanted to do was go sledding. Now I pull sleds. Go figure.
#utedchat
https://t.co/S35kKE8akY
michelle_zey
Jan 13 @ 11:50 PM EST
Q6: What ideas do you have for challenging Gender Stereotypes in your classroom?
#utedchat
EdTecHakk
Jan 13 @ 11:50 PM EST
As a kid
@michelle_zey
liked to play "kitchen", now she makes awesome Beer Can Chicken!
#utedchat
https://t.co/vhMIlV0Fsl
skilaila
Jan 13 @ 11:51 PM EST
A6 : Let's try making everyone look the same appearance wise.
#utedchat
michelle_zey
Jan 13 @ 11:51 PM EST
@ronaldfisher
We all do, even when we don't mean to. Think how big a deal the Jenner change was. Ppl categorize others by gender
#utedchat
BeingAGirlROX
Jan 13 @ 11:51 PM EST
@covili
@kelleykingsdja
@ronaldfisher
Fathers with less rigid gendered expectations have daughters who do better in math & science!
#utedchat
kelleykingsdja
Jan 13 @ 11:52 PM EST
@bethtannerslc
Yes all should be considered. But never exclude gender. Too political for some but we have gender gaps to address!
#utedchat
EdTecHakk
Jan 13 @ 11:52 PM EST
@skilaila
Are you suggesting that kids where uniforms in school that are unisex? Maybe something like Star Trek?
#utedchat
MathDavidUtah
Jan 13 @ 11:52 PM EST
#utedchat
Gotta leave and go to the gym, where all the females are ALWAYS better at everything than I am!
MrJFawson
Jan 13 @ 11:52 PM EST
@michelle_zey
I'm not ready for Q6 trying to wrap my brain around all this. This topic needs much more discussion in education
#utedchat
skilaila
Jan 13 @ 11:52 PM EST
@EdTecHakk
It would be a social experiment.
#utedchat
EdTecHakk
Jan 13 @ 11:53 PM EST
@michelle_zey
@ronaldfisher
The really interesting thing is that as soon as Bruce became Caitlyn she got in a car wreck
#utedchat
ronaldfisher
Jan 13 @ 11:53 PM EST
A6 We do science, math is solved collectively or in small groups, all contribute.
#utedchat
dolls and trucks we play with both.
kelleykingsdja
Jan 13 @ 11:53 PM EST
@MrJFawson
:) Yes, we can be responsible educators as we understand gender differences & then help all ships rise.
#utedchat
covili
- Moderator
Jan 13 @ 11:54 PM EST
A6 Want to encourage all my Ss and kids to pursue their passions regardless of social stereotypes and traditions. Set the example!
#utedchat
MaryTouchet
Jan 13 @ 11:54 PM EST
A6 To challenge Gender Stereotypes in my class, students are in “random” learning teams and have an equal voice in their teams
#UTedchat
BeingAGirlROX
Jan 13 @ 11:54 PM EST
@kelleykingsdja
@bethtannerslc
I have been seeing more student push back against discreetly categorizing gender
#utedchat
EdTecHakk
Jan 13 @ 11:55 PM EST
Fact: INSERT A FACT HERE FROM KELLEY’S BOOK
#utedchat
bethtannerslc
Jan 13 @ 11:55 PM EST
Meh I don't mind political. As a mother of 2 WIGGLY boys Im always thoughtful about the role gender plays
#utedchat
https://t.co/MjHlt8V1tr
kelleykingsdja
Jan 13 @ 11:52 PM EST
@bethtannerslc
Yes all should be considered. But never exclude gender. Too political for some but we have gender gaps to address!
#utedchat
covili
- Moderator
Jan 13 @ 11:55 PM EST
@BeingAGirlROX
@kelleykingsdja
@ronaldfisher
Love this - totally trying to encourage my daughter to be her best!
#girlswhocode
#utedchat
kelleykingsdja
Jan 13 @ 11:55 PM EST
@BeingAGirlROX
@covili
@ronaldfisher
100%! Fathers are critical in girls' lives & have a huge role in helping girls defy barriers
#utedchat
kelleykingsdja
Jan 13 @ 11:56 PM EST
@covili
@BeingAGirlROX
@ronaldfisher
And to go out and kick some a** in the world.
#utedchat
michelle_zey
Jan 13 @ 11:57 PM EST
Q7: Resource sharing time! What websites or resources have you used to engage all students in your classroom?
#utedchat
covili
- Moderator
Jan 13 @ 11:57 PM EST
Can’t thank our special guests
@kelleykingsdja
and
@BeingAGirlROX
enough! Such a great benefit to have you join us in
#utedchat
covili
- Moderator
Jan 13 @ 11:57 PM EST
@kelleykingsdja
@BeingAGirlROX
@ronaldfisher
Might make this a cross-stitch for the wall of my daughter’s room!
#utedchat
EdTecHakk
Jan 13 @ 11:58 PM EST
Special thanks from
#utedchat
to
@BeingAGirlROX
and
@kelleykingsdja
for joining us tonight to share their expertise and insights.
EdTecHakk
Jan 13 @ 11:58 PM EST
@michelle_zey
https://t.co/nFOEVY5za6
!!!!! It's great for getting ALL kids excited about coding.
#utedchat
kelleykingsdja
Jan 13 @ 11:58 PM EST
@bethtannerslc
You as a mother of boys know! As any parent of both a boy and a girl and they will tell you they are NOT the same!
#utedchat
ronaldfisher
Jan 13 @ 11:58 PM EST
my daughter is constantly challenging me, and I am humbled by her ingenious quest to know more than her brothers.
#utedchat
Karkenkam
Jan 13 @ 11:58 PM EST
Sorry folks. Couldn't get in tonight. Wife sick and had to take care of the kids. Next week.
#Utedchat
segolilylife
Jan 13 @ 11:59 PM EST
#UTedChat
may the force be with you all!
covili
- Moderator
Jan 13 @ 11:59 PM EST
Thanks to
@michelle_zey
and
@EdTecHakk
for moderating tonight’s
#utedchat
. Next week join me for asking better questions.
michelle_zey
Jan 13 @ 11:59 PM EST
@EdTecHakk
Does it count as a stereotype to be in the kitchen if it is just something I enjoy?
#utedchat
BeingAGirlROX
Jan 13 @ 11:59 PM EST
Thank you!! If I can be a resource to any of you please feel free to reach out
https://t.co/i7ciiGaC8W
or
https://t.co/cTeAebhWIq
#utedchat
kelleykingsdja
Jan 13 @ 11:59 PM EST
@covili
@BeingAGirlROX
@ronaldfisher
No gender rigidity there!
#utedchat
EdTecHakk
Jan 13 @ 11:59 PM EST
@kelleykingsdja
@bethtannerslc
Couldn't agree more - but I bet that if I had two girls or two boys I'd find differences too.
#utedchat
MrJFawson
Jan 13 @ 11:59 PM EST
@kelleykingsdja
Was told not enough female coders, went home told my daughter, got her started, knew if I said it she'd listen
#utedchat
michelle_zey
Jan 13 @ 11:59 PM EST
@covili
@EdTecHakk
That reads funny... like you disliked our stuff. Geez.
#utedchat