#OhEdChat Archive | Participate

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:00 PM EDT

Welcome to #ohedchat as @Mr_Oldfield co-moderates to discuss "Making Difficult Decisions in Education" - Please introduce yourself

participatechat Jun 28 @ 9:00 PM EDT

Participate in the upcoming #OhEdChat by sharing resources and collaborating at https://t.co/MMxejtOuzx

DrBDrost Jun 28 @ 9:00 PM EDT

Bryan from Ohio - Director of Curriculum #ohedchat

TanyaLin8 Jun 28 @ 9:00 PM EDT

Tanya from Akron #ohedchat

MrConn32 Jun 28 @ 9:00 PM EDT

Aaron Conn, Teacher in Circleville #ohedchat

Mr_Oldfield Jun 28 @ 9:01 PM EDT

#ohedchat Hey! I currently live n Parkersburg WV, near Marietta OH. Favorite theatre is in Athens OH, learned so much from some gr8 OH edus!

misschaya03 Jun 28 @ 9:01 PM EDT

Allie from Brunswick #ohedchat

mrees4ksu Jun 28 @ 9:01 PM EDT

Max from Parma #ohedchat

BKd204Sci Jun 28 @ 9:01 PM EDT

Brian, science T, Aurora IL #ohedchat

PrincipalFrench Jun 28 @ 9:01 PM EDT

Mark here, elementary principal in Hopkins, MN. #ohedchat

bethctech Jun 28 @ 9:01 PM EDT

Beth from SW OH. Can't wait to see how others tackle hard questions! #ohedchat

TebnerEbner Jun 28 @ 9:01 PM EDT

Tricia Ebner, gifted consultant from NE Ohio, tweeting tonight from Fort Wayne, Indiana. #familytime #ohedchat

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:01 PM EDT

Thanks for being here Aaron #ohedchat

In reply to @MrConn32

SolteszT Jun 28 @ 9:01 PM EDT

Terry, HS band director in Mingo county WV #ohedchat

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Thanks for being here Tanya #ohedchat

In reply to @TanyaLin8

sadkinsump Jun 28 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Shawn from London (Ohio not across the pond), MS Counselor #ohedchat

Mr_Oldfield Jun 28 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Derek, Asst Principal-AD at Hedgesville High. Glad to b here & under the influence of #ohedchat for a long time!

drneilgupta - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Welcome, Brian! Glad you are here! #ohedchat

In reply to @BKd204Sci

TebnerEbner Jun 28 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Welcome, Max! Great to have you joining us tonight! #ohedchat

In reply to @mrees4ksu

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Great to have you here Bryan #ohedchat

In reply to @DrBDrost

drneilgupta - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Welcome, Aaron! #ohedchat

In reply to @MrConn32

Johnston_Rams Jun 28 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Lauren from columbus, tuning in for my second #ohedchat!

TamiJ123 Jun 28 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Tami, from California, but teach in Mexico. I'm an elementary teacher (pre-first, which is between K and 1st). #ohedchat

TebnerEbner Jun 28 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Hi, Allie! Welcome! Great to have you joining us tonight. #ohedchat

In reply to @misschaya03

DrBDrost Jun 28 @ 9:02 PM EDT

#ohedchat - love all of these diverse locations - always makes for a fabulous chat!

drneilgupta - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Hi, Allison! Glad you are here! #ohedchat

In reply to @misschaya03

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Glad you could make it Allie! #ohedchat

In reply to @misschaya03

curriculumblog Jun 28 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Steven Weber, Associate Superintendent, Fayetteville (AR) #ohedchat

raypeyton Jun 28 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Ray checking in, rebel I guess, just couldn't wait & looking forward to @edcampldroh #ohedchat

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:00 PM EDT

Welcome to #ohedchat as @Mr_Oldfield co-moderates to discuss "Making Difficult Decisions in Education" - Please introduce yourself

Mr_Oldfield Jun 28 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Hey Terry! #ohedchat Another friend from WV tonight!

In reply to @SolteszT

drneilgupta - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Hi, Tanya! Welcome to #ohedchat

In reply to @TanyaLin8

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Great to see you here Max #ohedchat

In reply to @mrees4ksu

TebnerEbner Jun 28 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Welcome, Mark! So good to have you here tonight at #ohedchat

In reply to @PrincipalFrench

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Thanks for joining us from Minn Mark #ohedchat

In reply to @PrincipalFrench

TebnerEbner Jun 28 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Beth! So good to see you. I'm with you--eager to learn how others answer hard questions, too. #ohedchat

In reply to @bethctech

Jacki_prati - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Jacki Prati here! I'll be in and out for a few bc I'm getting my 6yr olds in bed! We just got home for baseball practice! #ohedchat

drneilgupta - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Can't wait to meet up with you, Ray! #ohedchat

In reply to @raypeyton, @edcampldroh

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Thanks for being here again this week Beth #ohedchat

In reply to @bethctech

TebnerEbner Jun 28 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Welcome, Shawn! Great to have you joining us. #ohedchat

In reply to @sadkinsump

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:04 PM EDT

Tonight we will use Q1, Q2, etc for Questions. Please respond to each Q using A1, A2, etc. Always use #ohedchat when you respond

drneilgupta - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:04 PM EDT

Great to have Steven Weber at #ohedchat tonight - everyone needs to follow this amazing leader!

curriculumblog Jun 28 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Steven Weber, Associate Superintendent, Fayetteville (AR) #ohedchat

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:04 PM EDT

Glad you could make it Terry #ohedchat

In reply to @SolteszT

ChadLensman Jun 28 @ 9:04 PM EDT

Chad - Principal - Graham Local/Ohio. Ready to connect with some great leaders on Friday at #EdCamp #ohedchat

Mr_Oldfield Jun 28 @ 9:04 PM EDT

Bobby got me on #ohedchat tonight and I'll be slapping some 5s at #edcampldroh Friday morning in Clark Hall.

TebnerEbner Jun 28 @ 9:04 PM EDT

Welcome, Lauren! Great to have you joining in tonight! #ohedchat

In reply to @Johnston_Rams

drneilgupta - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:04 PM EDT

Welcome, Tami! Glad you are here! #ohedchat

In reply to @TamiJ123

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:04 PM EDT

Good to see you here Shawn #ohedchat

In reply to @sadkinsump

Haole_josh Jun 28 @ 9:04 PM EDT

Josh hailing from Columbus Ohio #ohedchat

Mr_Oldfield Jun 28 @ 9:04 PM EDT

Hey #ohedchat Glad to be here! I learned a lot about leading edchats from these fine eduleaders. I help lead #wvedchat on Tues 8pm.

bethctech Jun 28 @ 9:04 PM EDT

Glad to see you, too! Seeing the perspective of those outside our normal sphere of influence can be super eye opening. #ohedchat

In reply to @TebnerEbner

ChadLensman Jun 28 @ 9:05 PM EDT

Bedtime here too! #ohedchat

Jacki_prati - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Jacki Prati here! I'll be in and out for a few bc I'm getting my 6yr olds in bed! We just got home for baseball practice! #ohedchat

acottos Jun 28 @ 9:05 PM EDT

Adam, 5/6 social studies, Brooklyn, Ohio! #ohedchat

drneilgupta - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:05 PM EDT

Great to see you, Josh! O-H! #ohedchat

In reply to @Haole_josh

bethctech Jun 28 @ 9:05 PM EDT

Summer school just ended, and I want to start my summer off with an #ohedchat bang!

In reply to @bobby__dodd

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:05 PM EDT

Remember @edcampldroh is this Friday in Gahanna, OH. Great opportunity for WV & KY leaders to attend & grow #ohedchat

drneilgupta - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:05 PM EDT

We will take any time we can get with you! #ohedchat

In reply to @raypeyton, @edcampldroh

TebnerEbner Jun 28 @ 9:05 PM EDT

Baseball and #ohedchat have a way of happening at the same time! Always great to learn with you!

In reply to @Jacki_prati

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:06 PM EDT

****** Q1 is up in one minute ******* #ohedchat

ryanrismiller Jun 28 @ 9:06 PM EDT

Hello all! Ryan Rismiller, AP Marion Harding HS! Excited to see many of you @edcampldroh on Friday #ohedchat

drneilgupta - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:06 PM EDT

Already looking forward to @ASCD next year to meet up again! #ohedchat

In reply to @curriculumblog, @ASCD

drneilgupta - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:06 PM EDT

Great to see you, Ryan! #ohedchat

In reply to @ryanrismiller, @edcampldroh

MrPBailey Jun 28 @ 9:06 PM EDT

checking in w/ #ohedchat, getting warmed up for @edcampldroh

Mr_Oldfield Jun 28 @ 9:06 PM EDT

DEFINITELY! Learned a lot from you @curriculumblog #ohedchat

In reply to @drneilgupta, @curriculumblog

BKd204Sci Jun 28 @ 9:06 PM EDT

#OnWisconsin @Haole_josh #ohedchat

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:07 PM EDT

Q1: What is your thought process/steps you go through when making decisions as an educator/leader? #ohedchat @drneilgupta @TebnerEbner

Rebansch Jun 28 @ 9:07 PM EDT

I'm late but here! I'm still not used to it being light at 9pm... I thought it was much earlier than that! #ohedchat :)

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:07 PM EDT

Thanks for being here Steven! Great to see you #ohedchat

In reply to @curriculumblog

PrincipalFrench Jun 28 @ 9:07 PM EDT

A1) What is best for students? #ohedchat

drneilgupta - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:07 PM EDT

A1: Is it time-driven or development-driven? Is it best for kids? Does it align with our district priorities? #ohedchat

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:07 PM EDT

Thanks for being here Ray! #ohedchat

In reply to @raypeyton, @edcampldroh

Johnston_Rams Jun 28 @ 9:07 PM EDT

A1: start off with what is best for Ss, then how am I going to make that happen, and move forward from there. #ohedchat

Ar1cTh0mas Jun 28 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A1) Alignment to goals, benefits students, it isn't adding more than we can support, and makes us better. #ohedchat

TebnerEbner Jun 28 @ 9:08 PM EDT

I know what you mean!!! We just finished supper here! #ohedchat

In reply to @Rebansch

TanyaLin8 Jun 28 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A1 Look at evidence and plan for child's best interest #ohedchat

drneilgupta - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:08 PM EDT

I can already tell you will have a lot of insights on this chat tonight! #ohedchat

In reply to @curriculumblog, @ASCD

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:08 PM EDT

Great to see you again Chad #ohedchat

In reply to @ChadLensman

DrBDrost Jun 28 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A1: Determine outcome, figure out steps to make reality, get buy-in, determine the evidence of impact! (& talk to colleagues!). #ohedchat

bethctech Jun 28 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A1 I am always passion first, then break it down second. Get excited, and then make the plan to see it into fruition. #ohedchat

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:08 PM EDT

Glad you could make it back Josh #ohedchat

In reply to @Haole_josh

drneilgupta - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:09 PM EDT

Amen! I'm getting good at saying no to "good things" that don't align to our priorities! #ohedchat

In reply to @Ar1cTh0mas

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:09 PM EDT

Great to see you Adam #ohedchat

In reply to @acottos

curriculumblog Jun 28 @ 9:09 PM EDT

A1: Student-Focused, Data-Driven, Needs of Stakeholders, Observation, and Ongoing Conversations #ohedchat

misschaya03 Jun 28 @ 9:09 PM EDT

A1: When making decisions as an educator/leader, I think about what strategies would help the child grow best? #ohedchat

MrConn32 Jun 28 @ 9:09 PM EDT

A1. Begin with end in mind, think about the goal/purpose and make sure it has meaning for Ss #ohedchat

BKd204Sci Jun 28 @ 9:09 PM EDT

A1 Start w/what is in Ss best interest, is decision equitable, is decision a precedent I can be consistent with #ohedchat

TebnerEbner Jun 28 @ 9:09 PM EDT

A1: Always look at my principles: What is best for kids? What are the benefits? What are the costs? #ohedchat

bethctech Jun 28 @ 9:09 PM EDT

I love how I can see the admins clearly in this chat. Your answers are so much more structured! #ohedchat

drneilgupta - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:09 PM EDT

Right on time! Great to see you again, Rebecca! #ohedchat

In reply to @Rebansch

Haole_josh Jun 28 @ 9:09 PM EDT

A1 what needs changing/fixing? How will it effect those around me? How do implement changes? #ohedchat

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:09 PM EDT

Q1 #ohedchat

In reply to @drneilgupta, @TebnerEbner

TebnerEbner Jun 28 @ 9:10 PM EDT

I need to get better at this. What strategy or suggestion do you have for me? #ohedchat

In reply to @drneilgupta, @Ar1cTh0mas

jacq_mccarthy Jun 28 @ 9:10 PM EDT

Hi #ohedchat! Jacqueline, NJ social studies teacher, joining the chat.

misschaya03 Jun 28 @ 9:10 PM EDT

A1: I also use my own knowledge as an educator and gather research, as well as collaborating with my colleagues. #ohedchat

acottos Jun 28 @ 9:10 PM EDT

A1: who will benefit? How will it impact the culture? How do I explain the why? When can it be implemented? #ohedchat

TamiJ123 Jun 28 @ 9:10 PM EDT

A1: I think about how it serves my students. What tools will my students need? Best ways to implement. Does it meet our end goal? #ohedchat

D4Griffin3 Jun 28 @ 9:10 PM EDT

A1) What is best for kids? What is our current state vs our ideal state? What learning is necessary to reach our ideal state? #ohedchat

Ar1cTh0mas Jun 28 @ 9:10 PM EDT

Often hard, but usually the right thing to do. #ohedchat

In reply to @drneilgupta

ryanrismiller Jun 28 @ 9:10 PM EDT

A1: is it best for Ss, does it fit mission and goals, how is it viewed, is it understood, and what do we want it to look like #ohedchat

Mr_Oldfield Jun 28 @ 9:10 PM EDT

HAH! So used to using the hashtag, I used the wrong one. #ohedchat

Mr_Oldfield Jun 28 @ 9:08 PM EDT

#wvedchat A1 Will my response draw me towards this person or take me away from this person? That's a Q I try to keep near.

Rebansch Jun 28 @ 9:10 PM EDT

A1 How exactly is this going to help my kids/coworkers/self? Does it align with our goals? #ohedchat

In reply to @bobby__dodd, @drneilgupta, @TebnerEbner

bethctech Jun 28 @ 9:10 PM EDT

Yes! I like the last 2, especially. Sometimes I get seduced by the flash of a great idea, and w/o the last 2, may die on the vine. #ohedchat

In reply to @DrBDrost

coachjasonward Jun 28 @ 9:10 PM EDT

Jason Ward, Asst. Principal at Ravenswood High School. #ohedchat

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:10 PM EDT

A1: don't act too quickly, get all facts, get opinion from others, have conversations that are face-to-face #ohedchat

mrees4ksu Jun 28 @ 9:10 PM EDT

A1: Will students be able to understand and does it align with education standards #ohedchat

Mr_Oldfield Jun 28 @ 9:10 PM EDT

#ohedchat A1 How can I enhance lrng & maintain relationshps that bring out the best in those around me? Gr8 Q to consider when makng decsns.

Rebansch Jun 28 @ 9:11 PM EDT

Then, how can I get others to buy in and make it great? What are my resources? Who can I collaborate with? #ohedchat

In reply to @bobby__dodd, @drneilgupta, @TebnerEbner

sadkinsump Jun 28 @ 9:11 PM EDT

A1 I look at what's best for kids. I look at my passions and then blend them into what I need. I reflect on prev. experiences #ohedchat

drneilgupta - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:11 PM EDT

We keep our district priorities front-and-center and have created a collaborative community to hold us accountable to them! #ohedchat

In reply to @TebnerEbner, @Ar1cTh0mas

Mr_Oldfield Jun 28 @ 9:11 PM EDT

#ohedchat A1 Will my response draw me towards this person or take me away from this person? That's a Q I try to keep near.

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:11 PM EDT

Focusing on evidence is important! #ohedchat

In reply to @TanyaLin8

TebnerEbner Jun 28 @ 9:11 PM EDT

Impacting culture---explaining the why---great questions for consideration! #ohedchat

In reply to @acottos

Rebansch Jun 28 @ 9:11 PM EDT

Glad to be here! :) #ohedchat

In reply to @drneilgupta

raypeyton Jun 28 @ 9:11 PM EDT

A1 I go back to what I was taught, Is it best for kids? Always that. #ohedchat

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:07 PM EDT

Q1: What is your thought process/steps you go through when making decisions as an educator/leader? #ohedchat @drneilgupta @TebnerEbner

drneilgupta - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:12 PM EDT

buy-in and collaboration are key. Find those early adopters and let them run with it! #ohedchat

In reply to @Rebansch, @bobby__dodd, @TebnerEbner

ChadLensman Jun 28 @ 9:12 PM EDT

A1: Always- What is best for students and how does this align to the Stategic Plan. #ohedchat

SolteszT Jun 28 @ 9:12 PM EDT

A1: determine desired goal, develop plan of action, assess. #ohedchat

bethctech Jun 28 @ 9:12 PM EDT

That's how to do it. It's great when the district has a clear vision and a way to measure accountability. #ohedchat

In reply to @drneilgupta, @TebnerEbner, @Ar1cTh0mas

TebnerEbner Jun 28 @ 9:12 PM EDT

Welcome, Jason! Great to have you joining us. #ohedchat

In reply to @coachjasonward

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:12 PM EDT

Buy-in is crucial. Has a lot to do with the culture #ohedchat

DrBDrost Jun 28 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A1: Determine outcome, figure out steps to make reality, get buy-in, determine the evidence of impact! (& talk to colleagues!). #ohedchat

MrPBailey Jun 28 @ 9:12 PM EDT

A1 involve stakeholders in creating a school mission based on what is best for kids and all decisions made should align with it #ohedchat

Ar1cTh0mas Jun 28 @ 9:12 PM EDT

Using "not yet," your rationale and a potential timeline for consideration. #ohedchat

In reply to @TebnerEbner, @drneilgupta

TechieTeachOtt Jun 28 @ 9:12 PM EDT

A1 1: is it right for Ss? 2: how can I convince other stake holders that it is right for Ss? 3: how can I actually make it happen? #ohedchat

Mr_Oldfield Jun 28 @ 9:12 PM EDT

Hey Jason! This is fast chat, big crew, but thought-FILLED! They'll chllnge ya. @coachjasonward Jason's going to a gr8 schl nxt yr #ohedchat

coachjasonward Jun 28 @ 9:10 PM EDT

Jason Ward, Asst. Principal at Ravenswood High School. #ohedchat

tyarnold18 Jun 28 @ 9:13 PM EDT

A1: is what we are doing best for kids, is their data to support what we are doing, & how will this look based on school beliefs #ohedchat

drneilgupta - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:13 PM EDT

We live and breathe our priorities daily - they aren't just in a folder! #ohedchat

In reply to @bethctech, @TebnerEbner, @Ar1cTh0mas

bethctech Jun 28 @ 9:13 PM EDT

And I am much less number driven, but I totally get the WHY of data driven decision making-- one of my major fall goals this yr. #ohedchat

In reply to @DrBDrost

Johnston_Rams Jun 28 @ 9:13 PM EDT

I would love to connect with you and pick your brain! #ohedchat

In reply to @sdtitmas

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:13 PM EDT

That is good. Best interest of child is always a good way to go #ohedchat

In reply to @misschaya03

TechieTeachOtt Jun 28 @ 9:14 PM EDT

Tiffany Ott from northeast Ohio. Teacher @chuhschools teach 3-5 grade #gifteded #ohedchat

TamiJ123 Jun 28 @ 9:14 PM EDT

Yeah...Data is good, but they are cold numbers that don't tell the full story. #ohedchat

In reply to @bethctech, @DrBDrost

drneilgupta - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:14 PM EDT

Great answer! We will miss you, Tyler! Good luck! #ohedchat

In reply to @tyarnold18

RandallSampson Jun 28 @ 9:14 PM EDT

A1. my best leadership growth occurred while talking to @CoachTomHerman about developing #WelcomeToTheGRIND culture #ohedchat #iste17

drneilgupta - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:14 PM EDT

Glad you are here, Tiffany! @bobby__dodd and @Mr_Oldfield are moderating tonight's #ohedchat

In reply to @TechieTeachOtt, @CHUHSchools, @bobby__dodd, @Mr_Oldfield

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:14 PM EDT

Relationship development is important. Sometimes that gets overlooked when marking critical decisions #ohedchat

In reply to @Mr_Oldfield

curriculumblog Jun 28 @ 9:14 PM EDT

That's good Stuff! What are the priorities? How are we doing? #ohedchat

In reply to @drneilgupta, @bethctech, @TebnerEbner, @Ar1cTh0mas

Mr_Oldfield Jun 28 @ 9:15 PM EDT

#ohedchat Q2 coming up in 1 minute!

indepdnt_thinkr Jun 28 @ 9:15 PM EDT

#whyDemskeeplosing Clinton1 Clinton2 Clinton3 Pelosi DNC Corrupt Violent Anti-free speech Anti-poor #ohedchat #saveourcare #BB19 #morningjoe

AssignmentHelpN Jun 28 @ 9:15 PM EDT

7 Productive Activities to Make the Best use of Summer Vacations https://t.co/7IWgJiMM2a #ohedchat #principallife #hybrEdtech

bethctech Jun 28 @ 9:15 PM EDT

YES! You need both the personal stories and the numbers. One just doesn't reveal it all, but I confess, I like stories better. #ohedchat

In reply to @TamiJ123, @DrBDrost

D4Griffin3 Jun 28 @ 9:15 PM EDT

A1) Will it align with my #Why? How will my decision lead towards #equity and #socialjustice? #ohedchat

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:15 PM EDT

I like that! Aligning with goals let's you streamline #ohedchat

In reply to @Rebansch, @drneilgupta, @TebnerEbner

Rebansch Jun 28 @ 9:15 PM EDT

Totally agree! Numbers are all but irrelevant in kindergarten. #ohedchat

In reply to @bethctech, @TamiJ123, @DrBDrost

Mr_Oldfield Jun 28 @ 9:16 PM EDT

#ohedchat Q2: (not an easy one)

drneilgupta - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:16 PM EDT

I'm get excited to say no to things that aren't aligned to our priorities - it's affirmation of what's important and necessary #ohedchat

In reply to @curriculumblog, @bethctech, @TebnerEbner, @Ar1cTh0mas

TamiJ123 Jun 28 @ 9:16 PM EDT

Exactly. At the end of each year I look at all my data, but it's missing the story of each child. #ohedchat

In reply to @bethctech, @DrBDrost

TebnerEbner Jun 28 @ 9:16 PM EDT

I like the stories better, too, Beth. Data helps keep a bigger picture. #ohedchat

In reply to @bethctech, @TamiJ123, @DrBDrost

misschaya03 Jun 28 @ 9:16 PM EDT

I understand that as well, but it never hurts to listen to others to get a better idea of what to do! #ohedchat

In reply to @DrBDrost, @bobby__dodd

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:16 PM EDT

Great point Paul! Getting opinion of stakeholders is vital #ohedchat

In reply to @MrPBailey

bethctech Jun 28 @ 9:16 PM EDT

But I am coming to the realization that if I want to sway my former math teacher principal, hard data is helpful. #ohedchat

In reply to @Rebansch, @TamiJ123, @DrBDrost

Mr_Oldfield Jun 28 @ 9:17 PM EDT

#ohedchat A2 An opportunity presents itself, not out of luck, but out of others noticing my work. The move is made w/my family's input.

TebnerEbner Jun 28 @ 9:17 PM EDT

ICYMI: Q2: I know it's time to move on from a position when . . . #ohedchat

Mr_Oldfield Jun 28 @ 9:16 PM EDT

#ohedchat Q2: (not an easy one)

drneilgupta - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A2: I am not feeling able to contribute. I left the classroom with doubt until I met the T who replaced me, and was much better! #ohedchat

SolteszT Jun 28 @ 9:17 PM EDT

Conditions eradicate passion. #ohedchat

Johnston_Rams Jun 28 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A2:...when I feel like I don't want to be in the profession anymore... #ohedchat

acottos Jun 28 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A2: ...when I feel that I can best serve Ss and a school community better in a different position. #ohedchat

PrincipalFrench Jun 28 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A2) I know it's time to move on from a position when I'm not happy, excited, or passionate. #ohedchat

TebnerEbner Jun 28 @ 9:17 PM EDT

It's all about balance. #ohedchat

In reply to @bethctech, @Rebansch, @TamiJ123, @DrBDrost

Ar1cTh0mas Jun 28 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A2) ...we can't add to the quality of teaching and learning experiences. #ohedchat

FairConsistent Jun 28 @ 9:17 PM EDT

One's decision making thought process as a leader should in part be dedicated to how you can set the stage for others to succeed. #ohedchat

drneilgupta - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:18 PM EDT

Great point! We tend to think only people in our district are watching - but others see it from afar, too! #ohedchat

In reply to @Mr_Oldfield

TanyaLin8 Jun 28 @ 9:18 PM EDT

A2 I feel I have no more room for personal growth #ohedchat

misschaya03 Jun 28 @ 9:18 PM EDT

A2: When my colleagues are more focused on the business aspects of school rather than focusing on the child's education & ideas. #ohedchat

mrees4ksu Jun 28 @ 9:18 PM EDT

A2: You think you could make a difference in a new building #ohedchat

bethctech Jun 28 @ 9:18 PM EDT

A2 Not sure about this one. I tend to stay in place for a long time... #ohedchat

MrConn32 Jun 28 @ 9:18 PM EDT

I need a new challenge/push. #ohedchat

drneilgupta - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:18 PM EDT

Love it! I feel that I can contribute to a larger sphere of influence and then I go for it! #ohedchat

In reply to @acottos

TebnerEbner Jun 28 @ 9:18 PM EDT

A2: What is my focus? What are my principles? Am I maximizing that where I am? #ohedchat

BKd204Sci Jun 28 @ 9:18 PM EDT

A2 ...when I am not enjoying what I am doing You have to enjoy the classroom to be successful in it #ohedchat

Mr_Oldfield Jun 28 @ 9:19 PM EDT

#ohedchat A2 The position is deteriorating my role as a father/husband.

LKwon80 Jun 28 @ 9:19 PM EDT

Lemuel here from California! #ohedchat

In reply to @bobby__dodd, @Mr_Oldfield

TamiJ123 Jun 28 @ 9:19 PM EDT

A2: I can longer give the best of me. #ohedchat

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:19 PM EDT

@gcouros wrote a great piece about student-driven, not data-driven https://t.co/qyIo8k0Uwy #ohedchat

In reply to @TamiJ123, @bethctech, @DrBDrost, @gcouros

misschaya03 Jun 28 @ 9:19 PM EDT

A2: You also move on if you do not feel passion for what you do or if the program's style of teaching is not what you envision #OhEdChat

TebnerEbner Jun 28 @ 9:19 PM EDT

That is a very tough place to be. Change can be passion-saving in that instance. #ohedchat

In reply to @Johnston_Rams

Mr_Oldfield Jun 28 @ 9:19 PM EDT

#ohedchat Right! Not every move is running away from something/someone. Greatness or capacity for it can b recognized

In reply to @drneilgupta

DrBDrost Jun 28 @ 9:19 PM EDT

A2: it gets too rhythmic or isn't intellectual enough. Or I can't contribute anymore. Or I can make a larger impact elsewhere #ohedchat

drneilgupta - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:19 PM EDT

Absolutely! I have met some awesome teachers who left when they didn't feel personal growth! We have to make sure we keep them! #ohedchat

In reply to @TanyaLin8

TechieTeachOtt Jun 28 @ 9:20 PM EDT

Good question. Depends on the circumstances. I do find that if I have them "bought in" first, I have fewer issues later #ohedchat

ryanrismiller Jun 28 @ 9:20 PM EDT

Definitely a tough one. I believe its a feeling. Sometimes it is felt or spoken, but definitely not a decision taken lightly #ohedchat

In reply to @Mr_Oldfield

jenjshel Jun 28 @ 9:20 PM EDT

Yikes! @jodiepierpoint we just talked about this - to be honest when my heart is no longer in it, when it is past giving up #ohedchat

Mr_Oldfield Jun 28 @ 9:16 PM EDT

#ohedchat Q2: (not an easy one)

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5 Easy Ways to Effectively Utilize Your Summer Vacations https://t.co/TdKynr8S4n #ohedchat #principallife #hybrEdtech

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:20 PM EDT

Q2 #ohedchat

Mr_Oldfield Jun 28 @ 9:16 PM EDT

#ohedchat Q2: (not an easy one)

Haole_josh Jun 28 @ 9:20 PM EDT

It's time to move on when I feel like I can't learn or grow anymore #ohedchat

TechieTeachOtt Jun 28 @ 9:20 PM EDT

Good question. Depends on the circumstances. I do find that if I have them "bought in" first, I have fewer issues later #ohedchat

In reply to @DrBDrost

Mr_Oldfield Jun 28 @ 9:20 PM EDT

Thanks for joining! #ohedchat

In reply to @LKwon80, @bobby__dodd

TamiJ123 Jun 28 @ 9:20 PM EDT

I will definitely be reading that later this evening. Thanks! #ohedchat

In reply to @bobby__dodd, @bethctech, @DrBDrost, @gcouros

AdamBrownEDU Jun 28 @ 9:20 PM EDT

Joining in late #ohedchat

D4Griffin3 Jun 28 @ 9:20 PM EDT

A2) When my #WHY is no longer aligned with the direction of the organization. #ohedchat

Rebansch Jun 28 @ 9:20 PM EDT

... when you feel that you have outgrown your current position and have no more room for growth. That's where I am right now. #ohedchat

In reply to @TebnerEbner

AdamBrownEDU Jun 28 @ 9:21 PM EDT

A2. You feel like you no longer have room to learn and grow #ohedchat

bethctech Jun 28 @ 9:21 PM EDT

A2.2 My prob is that I tend to make myself indispensible, and then even the idea of leaving makes me feel...guilty. #ohedchat

drneilgupta - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:21 PM EDT

Glad you are here, Adam! @Mr_Oldfield and @bobby__dodd are moderating tonight's #ohedchat

In reply to @AdamBrownEDU, @Mr_Oldfield, @bobby__dodd

curriculumblog Jun 28 @ 9:21 PM EDT

A2: Not aligned with my goals, Other Challenges Available, Not In My Strength Zone, or Unethical Leadership #ohedchat

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:21 PM EDT

A2: you've lost the drive & there may be someone else who deserves a shot to show what they got #ohedchat

TebnerEbner Jun 28 @ 9:21 PM EDT

This can be a tough place to be. Reminds me of the "waiting place" in Seuss's "Oh the Places You'll Go." #ohedchat

In reply to @Rebansch

drneilgupta - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:21 PM EDT

Great point about unethical leadership! #ohedchat

In reply to @curriculumblog

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:22 PM EDT

Gotta love the dedication and the drive we see out of our participants tonight on #ohedchat - The Offseason is for heavy lifting @Glennr1809

coachjasonward Jun 28 @ 9:22 PM EDT

A2 - when you can find an opportunity that can help you fulfill your passion and growth to share with students and educators #ohedchat

Mr_Oldfield Jun 28 @ 9:22 PM EDT

Great comment. #ohedchat Everyone shld be in tune to their own growth. I made a move once because I felt the fishbowl was too small.

In reply to @Haole_josh

BKd204Sci Jun 28 @ 9:22 PM EDT

Ts need to have a challenge & room for prof growth W/O those 2 a T can plateau which is bad for our Ss #ohedchat

In reply to @Rebansch, @TebnerEbner

Jmitch462 Jun 28 @ 9:22 PM EDT

Just getting back from the Booth Bay Literacy Retreat w/ @KyleneBeers & @BobProbst. Jenny from Toledo, jumping in a bit late for #ohedchat

drneilgupta - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:22 PM EDT

Time to get that resume sharpened up! #ohedchat

In reply to @Rebansch, @TebnerEbner

MrConn32 Jun 28 @ 9:22 PM EDT

Adding 2 A2, recently made a change in districts location played a part, but I knew I was n a place of needing a new challenge #ohedchat

ryanrismiller Jun 28 @ 9:22 PM EDT

Definitely can be a hard discussion when you see it in others around you #ohedchat

In reply to @jenjshel, @jodiepierpoint

Ar1cTh0mas Jun 28 @ 9:22 PM EDT

Makes it hard when your compass isn't pointing in the same direction. #ohedchat

In reply to @D4Griffin3

tyarnold18 Jun 28 @ 9:22 PM EDT

A2:When you have given as much as you can to that position and an opportunity to potential have a larger impact presents itself. #ohedchat

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:22 PM EDT

AMEN! Keep preaching! #ohedchat

BKd204Sci Jun 28 @ 9:18 PM EDT

A2 ...when I am not enjoying what I am doing You have to enjoy the classroom to be successful in it #ohedchat

Mr_Oldfield Jun 28 @ 9:23 PM EDT

We should all strive to become linchpins. Indispensable! I've never worried about finding a job. #ohedchat

In reply to @bethctech

Rebansch Jun 28 @ 9:23 PM EDT

Also, it's time to move on when you're a Ron Clark (Move Your Bus) runner or jogger, and you're in a school full of walkers! #ohedchat

In reply to @TebnerEbner

bethctech Jun 28 @ 9:23 PM EDT

I like this answer, especially the part about sharing your passion. #ohedchat

In reply to @coachjasonward

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:23 PM EDT

That's tough. #ohedchat

In reply to @Mr_Oldfield

TebnerEbner Jun 28 @ 9:23 PM EDT

For me, it is important to be moving TO something. #ohedchat

In reply to @Mr_Oldfield, @drneilgupta

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:24 PM EDT

****** Q3 is up in one minute ******* #ohedchat

Mr_Oldfield Jun 28 @ 9:24 PM EDT

Absolutely! And if you've done your work right, those you're leaving behind will appreciate you still. #ohedchat

In reply to @ryanrismiller

RandallSampson Jun 28 @ 9:24 PM EDT

A2: one of the great quotes from a #4EverTexas guest speaker "be ready for your next job, while you have a job!" #ohedchat

Rebansch Jun 28 @ 9:24 PM EDT

It's one of my favorite books! I got to meet Mr. Clark last summer and he autographed it and wrote, "RUN!" inside. So inspiring! #ohedchat

In reply to @BKd204Sci, @TebnerEbner

LMurray_ Jun 28 @ 9:24 PM EDT

A2: When there are philosophical differences & I'm making compromises that don't benefit my Ss. #ohedchat

TebnerEbner Jun 28 @ 9:24 PM EDT

I'll bet the retreat was AWESOME!!! #ohedchat

In reply to @Jmitch462, @KyleneBeers, @BobProbst

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:25 PM EDT

Q3: How do we engage family & friends in discussions when pursuing new positions or changing career paths? #ohedchat @drneilgupta

LemarrTreadwell Jun 28 @ 9:25 PM EDT

Hello #ohedchat PLN. Lemarr Treadwell, Fresno CA. Checking in.

TamiJ123 Jun 28 @ 9:25 PM EDT

How exciting! #ohedchat

In reply to @Rebansch, @BKd204Sci, @TebnerEbner

curriculumblog Jun 28 @ 9:25 PM EDT

Leadership is about growing. At some point, it becomes more rewarding to grow others. Your focus becomes outward. #ohedchat

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:25 PM EDT

Q3 #ohedchat

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:25 PM EDT

Q3: How do we engage family & friends in discussions when pursuing new positions or changing career paths? #ohedchat @drneilgupta

drneilgupta - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:25 PM EDT

Great to see you, Lemarr! We missed you! Glad you are back at #ohedchat

In reply to @LemarrTreadwell

ryanrismiller Jun 28 @ 9:25 PM EDT

Agreed! The circles can still exist even in change of roles or proximity! #ohedchat

In reply to @Mr_Oldfield

TebnerEbner Jun 28 @ 9:25 PM EDT

Welcome! So good to have you here! #ohedchat

In reply to @LemarrTreadwell

DrBDrost Jun 28 @ 9:25 PM EDT

A3: is it the right fit is always the question I ask of them? #ohedchat

LemarrTreadwell Jun 28 @ 9:26 PM EDT

Thank you, Neil. On vacation! Missed #ohedchat.

drneilgupta - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:25 PM EDT

Great to see you, Lemarr! We missed you! Glad you are back at #ohedchat
In reply to @LemarrTreadwell

Ar1cTh0mas Jun 28 @ 9:26 PM EDT

A3)Having them assist w/ pro & con list & being a guide to ensure we are considering our worth to the teaching & learning process #ohedchat

MrConn32 Jun 28 @ 9:26 PM EDT

A3. My wife is always someone I trust, had several colleagues I reached out to as well when making recent changes. #ohedchat

jodiepierpoint Jun 28 @ 9:26 PM EDT

It's knowing what's right for you. Taking risks & trying new things isn't a bad thing. Need to know when to move on too... #ohedchat

In reply to @jenjshel

Johnston_Rams Jun 28 @ 9:26 PM EDT

A3: letting them know where you are at and why you are thinking he way you are...#ohedchat

TechieTeachOtt Jun 28 @ 9:26 PM EDT

A2 When the work is no longer challenging and I dread the day instead of being lit up about what I'm teaching #ohedchat

drneilgupta - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:26 PM EDT

A3: We are real and honest - we listen and determine if it is a good family move at the right time for everyone. #ohedchat

Jmitch462 Jun 28 @ 9:26 PM EDT

A2 Its time to step away from a position when you stop growing, & being a positive force for Ss & others. Mental health matters! #ohedchat

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:26 PM EDT

Glad to see you Lemarr #ohedchat

In reply to @LemarrTreadwell

acottos Jun 28 @ 9:26 PM EDT

A3: discuss what concerns they have. If work could become an issue with personal life, it needs to be addressed. Find balance. #ohedchat

curriculumblog Jun 28 @ 9:26 PM EDT

A3: This can be complicated. You can't tell everyone. Sometimes a Voxer group is a safe space for discussing career goals. #ohedchat

BKd204Sci Jun 28 @ 9:27 PM EDT

A3 Seek out F&F that have changed course/job to get pros/cons Final step ? Is the move good for my family #ohedchat

bethctech Jun 28 @ 9:27 PM EDT

A3 Family is first in my circle of decision making, next friends to help me continue seeing pros and cons, and to proofread! #ohedchat

misschaya03 Jun 28 @ 9:27 PM EDT

A3: Create comfortability and ask about any concerns or questions they may have. Talk more in detail about the decision #ohedchat

Rebansch Jun 28 @ 9:27 PM EDT

Others often see our strengths & weaknesses more clearly than we do. I value the opinions of those closest to me for that reason! #ohedchat

In reply to @bobby__dodd

nsattler Jun 28 @ 9:28 PM EDT

KiaOra from New Zealand #ohedchat! Long time, no tweet!

TebnerEbner Jun 28 @ 9:28 PM EDT

A3: I ask for thoughts: does this seem to fit me? Do I fit it? Impact on family? I value those perspectives. #ohedchat

Haole_josh Jun 28 @ 9:28 PM EDT

A3 get their input. Maybe they see/know something I don't. Either from experience or knowing me #ohedchat

TechieTeachOtt Jun 28 @ 9:28 PM EDT

more like a pull from elsewhere than a push from where you were. That's when it works best. Run towards something, not away. #ohedchat

In reply to @coachjasonward

ChadLensman Jun 28 @ 9:28 PM EDT

A3: Have to be on board to be successful. It's a team! #ohedchat

Glennr1809 Jun 28 @ 9:28 PM EDT

Yes sir!! Time to put the hard work in to move our staff and students further ahead #ohedchat

In reply to @bobby__dodd

TamiJ123 Jun 28 @ 9:28 PM EDT

A3: Ask for their perspective. Be honest about concerns, worries and possible fears. #ohedchat

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:28 PM EDT

A3: honesty. Breaking things down for kids so they understand. Discuss how their life will change & stay the same. #ohedchat

AdamBrownEDU Jun 28 @ 9:28 PM EDT

A3. You have 2 find that individual who is going to look at how it is impacting you and your growth. This is a safe place to start #ohedchat

mrees4ksu Jun 28 @ 9:28 PM EDT

A3: Ask them if you can discuss the pros and cons with them to help you make a clear decision #ohedchat

TanyaLin8 Jun 28 @ 9:28 PM EDT

Talk about your goals and ask for contacts and advice. #ohedchat

Mr_Oldfield Jun 28 @ 9:28 PM EDT

Always a work n progress for me. My strength comes from those under my roof & I have to b aware of them like I am my staff. #ohedchat

In reply to @D4Griffin3

tyarnold18 Jun 28 @ 9:28 PM EDT

A3: engage your support system because w/o them you wouldn't be at that point. They offer a different perspective. #FamilyFirst #ohedchat

nsattler Jun 28 @ 9:28 PM EDT

A3: It's hard leaving the students. That's why we are there in the first place. #ohedchat

TebnerEbner Jun 28 @ 9:28 PM EDT

And that balance piece can be a challenge. #ohedchat

In reply to @acottos

drneilgupta - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:29 PM EDT

My family kept getting closer with every move, but it got harder for them to socialize. We had to make more efforts to check in #ohedchat

In reply to @ChadLensman

LemarrTreadwell Jun 28 @ 9:29 PM EDT

A3. New positions calls for a having difficult conversations. Millennials will change careers and jobs ten or more times. #ohedchat

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:25 PM EDT
Q3 #ohedchat
- bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:25 PM EDT
  
  Q3: How do we engage family & friends in discussions when pursuing new positions or changing career paths? #ohedchat @drneilgupta

TanyaLin8 Jun 28 @ 9:29 PM EDT

A3 Talk about your goals and ask for contacts and advice. #ohedchat

TechieTeachOtt Jun 28 @ 9:29 PM EDT

I couldn't agree more! Not running away. Running towards! #ohedchat

In reply to @TebnerEbner, @Mr_Oldfield, @drneilgupta

TebnerEbner Jun 28 @ 9:29 PM EDT

Others around me saw things in me I didn't see in myself. I needed to hear that. #ohedchat

In reply to @Rebansch, @bobby__dodd

Mr_Oldfield Jun 28 @ 9:29 PM EDT

#ohedchat A3: I have difficulty communicatng w/ those outside of edu. Outside of any who's job isn't just a job. My job is more than a job.

raypeyton Jun 28 @ 9:29 PM EDT

A3 "is it right for you?" "Is it right for me? " OK to be opinionated, we should influence those we care about. ##ohedchat

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:25 PM EDT

Q3: How do we engage family & friends in discussions when pursuing new positions or changing career paths? #ohedchat @drneilgupta

drneilgupta - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:30 PM EDT

Great point! It's important to teach adaptability and flexibility, too. #ohedchat

In reply to @LemarrTreadwell

SolteszT Jun 28 @ 9:30 PM EDT

A3: define personal feelings and goals, use f and f as sounding board about available opportunities. #ohedchat

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:30 PM EDT

#ohedchat really bringing it tonight! Wasn't a tough decision to jump in the chat. BOOM!

ryanrismiller Jun 28 @ 9:30 PM EDT

A3: those that know you best are always aware when these discussions need to be occurring. #ohedchat

acottos Jun 28 @ 9:30 PM EDT

Definite challenge! Family and friends need to be a part of the decision and discussion. #ohedchat

In reply to @TebnerEbner

BrookeIncorvaia Jun 28 @ 9:30 PM EDT

Hi, I'm jumping in late after watching some youth softball!! #ohedchat

LMurray_ Jun 28 @ 9:30 PM EDT

Yes, but to do something because that's the way it's always been done isn't a solid reason. #ohedchat

In reply to @DrBDrost

TebnerEbner Jun 28 @ 9:30 PM EDT

I struggle with this, too. I think sometimes it hampers me keeping good balance, to be honest. #ohedchat

In reply to @Mr_Oldfield

LemarrTreadwell Jun 28 @ 9:30 PM EDT

A Difficult Conversation Checklist. #ohedchat

jenjshel Jun 28 @ 9:30 PM EDT

#ohedchat A3: sometimes, as educators we wait till it is too late to have those discussions & loved ones HAVE to intervene

Mr_Oldfield Jun 28 @ 9:31 PM EDT

I'm glad others feel that way Bryan! #ohedchat

DrBDrost Jun 28 @ 9:30 PM EDT

Education is a calling. I 100% agree with you. My colleagues are my friends and vice versa in education!
In reply to @Mr_Oldfield

TebnerEbner Jun 28 @ 9:31 PM EDT

Welcome, Brooke! Great to have you here! #ohedchat

In reply to @BrookeIncorvaia

nsattler Jun 28 @ 9:31 PM EDT

I've learned it's not about the money. It's about what's best for you. #ohedchat

bethctech Jun 28 @ 9:31 PM EDT

I totally agree! But my family gets me and why I am an educator, and my friends tend to be educators, so... #ohedchat

In reply to @Mr_Oldfield

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:31 PM EDT

Thanks for being here Brooke! Always enjoy having you at #ohedchat

In reply to @BrookeIncorvaia

BrookeIncorvaia Jun 28 @ 9:31 PM EDT

A3- F&Fs know us best! They can help us define our goals, determine if we're on the path to meeting them, & when to make a move. #ohedchat

LemarrTreadwell Jun 28 @ 9:31 PM EDT

What Tricia just shared is a great point. FEAR probably too. #ohedchat

TebnerEbner Jun 28 @ 9:30 PM EDT

I struggle with this, too. I think sometimes it hampers me keeping good balance, to be honest. #ohedchat
In reply to @Mr_Oldfield

TechieTeachOtt Jun 28 @ 9:32 PM EDT

I am open about why and listen to their feedback. But, in the end, I follow my passion, even if it makes some ppl uneasy. #ohedchat

coachjasonward Jun 28 @ 9:32 PM EDT

Family can't help ensure you are doing it for the right reasons - friends can challenge your thinking so you see all choices #OHEdChat

MrPBailey Jun 28 @ 9:32 PM EDT

A3 should also have discussion w/family after position change to ensure all members are happy and adapting with the change #ohedchat

Mr_Oldfield Jun 28 @ 9:32 PM EDT

#ohedchat Thank you to both of you. It really helps me knowing others struggle too.

In reply to @DrBDrost, @TebnerEbner

TebnerEbner Jun 28 @ 9:32 PM EDT

My friends & family who aren't educators don't always get me. That can be tough at times! #ohedchat

In reply to @bethctech, @Mr_Oldfield

TanyaLin8 Jun 28 @ 9:32 PM EDT

I read that making a good choice about change should be a bit scary. #ohedchat

TechieTeachOtt Jun 28 @ 9:32 PM EDT

I have always wondered what it is like to have a job that is just a job. I can't fathom it. #ohedchat

In reply to @Mr_Oldfield

Mr_Oldfield Jun 28 @ 9:33 PM EDT

#ohedchat Q4 in 1 minute!

LemarrTreadwell Jun 28 @ 9:33 PM EDT

One difficult conversation ... #ohedchat

MrsVandeborne Jun 28 @ 9:33 PM EDT

A3:Be sincere, be honest, be transparent, tell the truth & respond to those who care. Honest transparent responses promote growth. #ohedchat

MsSunderman Jun 28 @ 9:33 PM EDT

A1: reflection, collaboration, and a willing spirit to change for the benefit of students. #ohedchat

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:07 PM EDT

Q1: What is your thought process/steps you go through when making decisions as an educator/leader? #ohedchat @drneilgupta @TebnerEbner

BrookeIncorvaia Jun 28 @ 9:33 PM EDT

Thank you, Bobby!! I appreciate your support! At #ohedchat is a great place to learn and grow!!

In reply to @bobby__dodd

Mr_Oldfield Jun 28 @ 9:34 PM EDT

#ohedchat Q4:

TechieTeachOtt Jun 28 @ 9:34 PM EDT

What a fun skill set we get to teach the upcoming generation! Flexibility, openness, passion. :) #ohedchat

In reply to @LemarrTreadwell

Mr_Oldfield Jun 28 @ 9:34 PM EDT

Sure can. #ohedchat The pursuit is foreign & the commitment is foreign. Foreign to a lot. It's why I'm here listening to others at 9:30.

In reply to @TebnerEbner, @bethctech

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:34 PM EDT

Q4 #ohedchat

Mr_Oldfield Jun 28 @ 9:34 PM EDT

#ohedchat Q4:

BrookeIncorvaia Jun 28 @ 9:34 PM EDT

Thank you!! I enjoy learning with everyone on #ohedchat!

In reply to @TebnerEbner

bethctech Jun 28 @ 9:34 PM EDT

Being an educator isn't a profession for me--it's a passion, a calling. Sounds cheesie, but I could never completely leave it. #ohedchat

In reply to @DrBDrost, @TebnerEbner, @Mr_Oldfield

LemarrTreadwell Jun 28 @ 9:34 PM EDT

Right on, Tiffany. We get to teach and learn right along with our Ss. #ohedchat

TechieTeachOtt Jun 28 @ 9:34 PM EDT

What a fun skill set we get to teach the upcoming generation! Flexibility, openness, passion. :) #ohedchat
In reply to @LemarrTreadwell

curriculumblog Jun 28 @ 9:34 PM EDT

A4: Being present. #ohedchat

Mr_Oldfield Jun 28 @ 9:35 PM EDT

#ohedchat A4: Allowng both roles to make the othr bettr. I have unendng tolerance & patience at schl, seriously. At home... #workinprogress

TanyaLin8 Jun 28 @ 9:35 PM EDT

A4 Having a good home and work balance. #ohedchat

Johnston_Rams Jun 28 @ 9:35 PM EDT

A4: being a life long learner and willing to embrace change! #ohedchat

Rebansch Jun 28 @ 9:35 PM EDT

By having as much balance as possible! Leave home stress at home & leave work stress at home. (WAY easier said than done!) #ohedchat

In reply to @Mr_Oldfield

Ar1cTh0mas Jun 28 @ 9:35 PM EDT

A4) ...considering/recognizing the past, living in the present, & knowing where we want to go. #ohedchat

AdamBrownEDU Jun 28 @ 9:35 PM EDT

A4. Never compromising my mindset. Always maintain the approach of improving my practice to make a difference in others. #ohedchat

misschaya03 Jun 28 @ 9:35 PM EDT

A4: Surrounding myself with others that inspire me to pursue my dreams and will be there for me through my greatest struggles #ohedchat

TechieTeachOtt Jun 28 @ 9:35 PM EDT

This was supposed to be a3. Whoops! #ohedchat

Mr_Oldfield Jun 28 @ 9:36 PM EDT

That may be my #oneword next year! #ohedchat PRESENT. My wife would jump for joy! :)

In reply to @curriculumblog

TebnerEbner Jun 28 @ 9:36 PM EDT

100% agree. I will always be an educator. Probably drive the nursing home staff crazy. #ohedchat

In reply to @bethctech, @DrBDrost, @Mr_Oldfield

drneilgupta - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:36 PM EDT

A4: Having balance. Focus on what's in front of you. Reflect on your calendar to determine if your priorities match the time #ohedchat

acottos Jun 28 @ 9:36 PM EDT

A4: having an honest conversation about what expectations are for balance. Everyone needs to know the why of what we do. #ohedchat

LemarrTreadwell Jun 28 @ 9:36 PM EDT

A4. By keeping my priorities! Creativity & Innovation vs. Compliance & Status Quo. #ohedchat

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:34 PM EDT
Q4 #ohedchat
- Mr_Oldfield Jun 28 @ 9:34 PM EDT
  
  #ohedchat Q4:

TechieTeachOtt Jun 28 @ 9:36 PM EDT

It's a great time to be a teacher and work with young people. #ohedchat

In reply to @LemarrTreadwell

bethctech Jun 28 @ 9:36 PM EDT

A4 Seeking to remain passionate and present in whatever moment is happening now (as I chat w/u instead of w/my son, LOL) #ohedchat

jenjshel Jun 28 @ 9:36 PM EDT

By keeping my "lists" & my calendar- when I stray from those chaos begins #FamilyFirst #ohedchat

Mr_Oldfield Jun 28 @ 9:34 PM EDT

#ohedchat Q4:

mrees4ksu Jun 28 @ 9:36 PM EDT

A4: Finding the appropriate balance between family and school #ohedchat

MrsVandeborne Jun 28 @ 9:36 PM EDT

A1: I ask myself what's best for my kids (mine), what's best for the kids (my Ss), & what's best for my staff & community? #ohedchat

nsattler Jun 28 @ 9:37 PM EDT

A4: by always learning and growing, both professionally and personally. #ohedchat

Mr_Oldfield Jun 28 @ 9:37 PM EDT

I wouldn't trade it either. Career that is a passion! #ohedchat

In reply to @Cahill_Tolles, @TechieTeachOtt

SolteszT Jun 28 @ 9:37 PM EDT

Listening to personal conscience and REALLY listening to those already achieving at a high level. #ohedchat

BKd204Sci Jun 28 @ 9:37 PM EDT

#ohedchat is deep tonight! ...by knowing my roles Teacher @ work Husband/Dad @ home Crossing roles can affect Ss/fam & you

MrConn32 Jun 28 @ 9:37 PM EDT

A4. Always learning, always pushing, keeping focus of faith and family. Looking to stay balanced and driven #ohedchat

BrookeIncorvaia Jun 28 @ 9:37 PM EDT

A4- not living in yesterday. Each day is an opportunity to learn, grow, laugh, love, inspire, improve, and make great memories! #ohedchat

ryanrismiller Jun 28 @ 9:37 PM EDT

A4: being present! Really difficult to perform if you're not. #ohedchat

MrPBailey Jun 28 @ 9:37 PM EDT

my role as AP has allowed me to understand ppl better and has increased my tolerance and patience w/family #ohedchat

Mr_Oldfield Jun 28 @ 9:35 PM EDT

#ohedchat A4: Allowng both roles to make the othr bettr. I have unendng tolerance & patience at schl, seriously. At home... #workinprogress

tyarnold18 Jun 28 @ 9:37 PM EDT

A4:always striving to learn, grow, & push myself to points that are uncomfortable. This is where real development can happen. #ohedchat

Rebansch Jun 28 @ 9:37 PM EDT

Ha! Yes, my husband doesn't appreciate when I speak to him like a kindergartener. :) #ohedchat

In reply to @BKd204Sci

coachjasonward Jun 28 @ 9:37 PM EDT

A4 - Be sure to use time wisely and not get caught up in frivilous activities that can help us lose focus on what matters. #OHEdChat

TamiJ123 Jun 28 @ 9:38 PM EDT

A4: By growing from my mistakes, seeking learning opportunities, & actively working to be a better version of me me every day. #ohedchat

Mr_Oldfield Jun 28 @ 9:38 PM EDT

#ohedchat Blame Bobby! He knew what he was asking LOL. No seriously, it's therapy for me! I'm digging these responses!

BKd204Sci Jun 28 @ 9:37 PM EDT

#ohedchat is deep tonight! ...by knowing my roles Teacher @ work Husband/Dad @ home Crossing roles can affect Ss/fam & you

nsattler Jun 28 @ 9:38 PM EDT

Agreed. Either working with teachers in the US or abroad. I am happiest when I help support them! #ohedchat

In reply to @Mr_Oldfield, @Cahill_Tolles, @TechieTeachOtt

TebnerEbner Jun 28 @ 9:38 PM EDT

A4: Being focused. Share. Tell my family I love them. Keep building relationships--family, friends, work. #ohedchat

Jmitch462 Jun 28 @ 9:38 PM EDT

I'd suggest that conversation happen before the position change, to ensure all are on board with the proposed changes, as well. #ohedchat

In reply to @MrPBailey

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:38 PM EDT

Yeh, that's a tough balance. It's easier to let emotions take over when family is involved. We take it slower at work than home #ohedchat

In reply to @Mr_Oldfield

PrincipalFrench Jun 28 @ 9:39 PM EDT

A4) ...learning to set limits, becoming comfortable saying "no", idetifiyimg priorities at work and home. #ohedchat

BKd204Sci Jun 28 @ 9:39 PM EDT

My kids don't like when I parent them like a "teacher" They need me to be dad, not Mr. Klaft #ohedchat

In reply to @Rebansch

ryanrismiller Jun 28 @ 9:39 PM EDT

Agreed! Know when and what is crucial in the moment and give it your undivided attention #ohedchat

In reply to @curriculumblog

TebnerEbner Jun 28 @ 9:39 PM EDT

Beth, I'm tweeting in the midst of a three-day visit with my parents . . . #ohedchat

In reply to @bethctech

LemarrTreadwell Jun 28 @ 9:39 PM EDT

Love this: Priority, Reality & Strategy. The "why" and the "how." #ohedchat

drneilgupta - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:39 PM EDT

Yes! We visited the community and met members of the team! It matters! #ohedchat

In reply to @Jmitch462, @MrPBailey

longocounselor Jun 28 @ 9:39 PM EDT

Sorry I'm late to the #ohedchat. I was out umpiring some little league baseball ⚾️! Counselor from Delaware, Ohio

MockFrontPage Jun 28 @ 9:39 PM EDT

#ohedchat #ohedchat #ohedchat A2 When trust is not Donald Trump.

MrsVandeborne Jun 28 @ 9:39 PM EDT

A4:Living life believing everyone is doing the best they can with the knowledge & tools that they have! But they can have more!!! #ohedchat

ChadLensman Jun 28 @ 9:39 PM EDT

A4: Stay focused and consistent! Let everyone know you are there mentally and physically! #ohedchat

MsSunderman Jun 28 @ 9:40 PM EDT

A3: Thankful my vision for moving Ss towards self efficacy and critical thinking/questioning is shared by my fam/friends #ohedchat

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:25 PM EDT

Q3: How do we engage family & friends in discussions when pursuing new positions or changing career paths? #ohedchat @drneilgupta

Mr_Oldfield Jun 28 @ 9:40 PM EDT

Oh yea, I fnd myslf conscsly tlkng myself through when dealng w/my 5 yr old "what if this was ____ at schl, what wld u do then?" #ohedchat

In reply to @bobby__dodd

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:40 PM EDT

LOL. This is good stuff! Learning different ways to approach difficult situations. #ohedchat

Mr_Oldfield Jun 28 @ 9:38 PM EDT
#ohedchat Blame Bobby! He knew what he was asking LOL. No seriously, it's therapy for me! I'm digging these responses!
- BKd204Sci Jun 28 @ 9:37 PM EDT
  
  #ohedchat is deep tonight! ...by knowing my roles Teacher @ work Husband/Dad @ home Crossing roles can affect Ss/fam & you

BrookeIncorvaia Jun 28 @ 9:40 PM EDT

Haha! I was just thinking how I should be focusing on my daughter! #ohedchat

In reply to @bethctech

bethctech Jun 28 @ 9:40 PM EDT

Ha! And yet, I need to have this convo right now, w/the #ohedchat crew. And we just finished movie night w/Lego Batman and fingerfood....

In reply to @TebnerEbner

TechieTeachOtt Jun 28 @ 9:41 PM EDT

A4 Believing in 6 impossible things before breakfast. It takes imagination, stubbornness, passion and a little bit of madness #ohedchat

LemarrTreadwell Jun 28 @ 9:41 PM EDT

What Assistant Principal Bailey just shared. We are life-long learners. #ohedchat

MrPBailey Jun 28 @ 9:37 PM EDT
my role as AP has allowed me to understand ppl better and has increased my tolerance and patience w/family #ohedchat
- Mr_Oldfield Jun 28 @ 9:35 PM EDT
  
  #ohedchat A4: Allowng both roles to make the othr bettr. I have unendng tolerance & patience at schl, seriously. At home... #workinprogress

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:42 PM EDT

***** Q5 up in one minute ****** #ohedchat

TebnerEbner Jun 28 @ 9:42 PM EDT

We spent the afternoon at the zoo and had a leisurely dinner---I need this conversation too. Good reflection. Love #ohedchat

In reply to @bethctech

PrincipalFrench Jun 28 @ 9:42 PM EDT

A4) ....learning to set limits, becoming comfortable saying "no", and identifying priorities at work and home. #ohedchat

BrookeIncorvaia Jun 28 @ 9:42 PM EDT

Wow! Imagining them is easy; believing in them is a different challenge! #ohedchat

In reply to @TechieTeachOtt

nsattler Jun 28 @ 9:42 PM EDT

Biggest thing is being able to separate work life from home life. Hard to do! #ohedchat

curriculumblog Jun 28 @ 9:42 PM EDT

Tonight's chat reminded me of this video, "Be The One" https://t.co/JhtnN9DR18 #ohedchat

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:43 PM EDT

Q5: What are resources you use to pursue greatness? Any book, sites, apps, conferences to attend. Please share #ohedchat @drneilgupta

Jmitch462 Jun 28 @ 9:43 PM EDT

A4 To step back, lift up & support others so they meet their goals. To really listen to others rather than just forming a response #ohedchat

longocounselor Jun 28 @ 9:43 PM EDT

A4: By allowing every person I meet to have a clean slate in my mind every day that I work with them. No prior judgement. #ohedchat

LemarrTreadwell Jun 28 @ 9:43 PM EDT

Love this from Tami @TamiJ123 Educators watch your mindset. Attitude = Altitude. #ohedchat

TamiJ123 Jun 28 @ 9:38 PM EDT

A4: By growing from my mistakes, seeking learning opportunities, & actively working to be a better version of me me every day. #ohedchat

Mr_Oldfield Jun 28 @ 9:43 PM EDT

#ohedchat SERIOUSLY! These responses tonight! WOW This is awesome!

TechieTeachOtt Jun 28 @ 9:43 PM EDT

My kids think my "teacher voice" is hilarious and call me out on it all the time. #ohedchat

In reply to @BKd204Sci, @Rebansch

bethctech Jun 28 @ 9:43 PM EDT

Part of the balance in our lives is taking time for ourselves, not just for others. #ohedchat

In reply to @TebnerEbner

MrsVandeborne Jun 28 @ 9:43 PM EDT

Spent evening w/parents who orchestrate a community program to feed homeless families in St. Augustine, FL... humbled & motivated! #ohedchat

Ar1cTh0mas Jun 28 @ 9:44 PM EDT

Love this! #ohedchat

In reply to @longocounselor

nsattler Jun 28 @ 9:44 PM EDT

A5: Really missing #Iste2017 right now. So energizing! Have to renew and refresh. #ohedchat

Johnston_Rams Jun 28 @ 9:44 PM EDT

A5: #edcamp has been a huge inspiration for me! Also getting on Twitter and meeting people from all over! #ohedchat

TamiJ123 Jun 28 @ 9:44 PM EDT

This is true. We are emotionally invested, so I don't think there could ever be complete separation. Balance is needed. #ohedchat

In reply to @nsattler

TebnerEbner Jun 28 @ 9:44 PM EDT

ICYMI: Q5: What are resources you use to pursue greatness? Books, sites, apps, conferences? Please share. #ohedchat

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:43 PM EDT

Q5: What are resources you use to pursue greatness? Any book, sites, apps, conferences to attend. Please share #ohedchat @drneilgupta

drneilgupta - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:44 PM EDT

Love this! Thanks for sharing it! #ohedchat

In reply to @curriculumblog

SolteszT Jun 28 @ 9:44 PM EDT

Professional organizations like NAfME and others. #ohedchat

casehighprinc Jun 28 @ 9:44 PM EDT

Checking into #ohedchat from #iste17. Brian, HS principal from Mass.

TanyaLin8 Jun 28 @ 9:44 PM EDT

A5 look to god. I am always taking a class or training to improve myself #ohedchat

TechieTeachOtt Jun 28 @ 9:44 PM EDT

It's a constant struggle to remember that. We must be fully engaged in what we do! #ohedchat

In reply to @ryanrismiller

Rebansch Jun 28 @ 9:44 PM EDT

I highly recommend ALL of Ron Clark's books! He is so passionate and wonderful. If you have the chance to see him speak, do it! #ohedchat

In reply to @bobby__dodd, @drneilgupta

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:44 PM EDT

Q5 #ohedchat

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:43 PM EDT

Q5: What are resources you use to pursue greatness? Any book, sites, apps, conferences to attend. Please share #ohedchat @drneilgupta

TebnerEbner Jun 28 @ 9:44 PM EDT

Very true. #ohedchat

In reply to @bethctech

misschaya03 Jun 28 @ 9:45 PM EDT

A5: For resources, I use journal articles or textbooks such as Developmentally Appropriate Practice, which give great info #ohedchat

Ar1cTh0mas Jun 28 @ 9:45 PM EDT

A5)I enjoy listening to various leadership podcasts to expand my knowledge, reflect on my practices & develop strategies. #ohedchat

Haole_josh Jun 28 @ 9:45 PM EDT

A5 I'll read anything on leadership. And I'll attend any conference that puts another club in the bag #ohedchat

drneilgupta - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:45 PM EDT

A5: I love @voxer - great way to connect with other leaders from around the world! @Borto74 - are you on it? #ohedchat

jenjshel Jun 28 @ 9:45 PM EDT

I can keep my daily religious peace by using the @crdschurch app!! #ohedchat

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:43 PM EDT

Q5: What are resources you use to pursue greatness? Any book, sites, apps, conferences to attend. Please share #ohedchat @drneilgupta

acottos Jun 28 @ 9:45 PM EDT

A5: twitter (my PLN is great!)...@bobby__dodd, @drneilgupta, @Vroom6, @LaVonnaRoth, @burgessdave...so many great resources!! #ohedchat

LemarrTreadwell Jun 28 @ 9:45 PM EDT

#ohedchat PLN is on fire. Trending right now. #ohedchat

PrincipalFrench Jun 28 @ 9:45 PM EDT

A5) My PLN, #PrincipalsInAction, helps me pursue greatness on Twitter, Voxer, in person & soon at the #NPC17 conference. #ohedchat

longocounselor Jun 28 @ 9:45 PM EDT

A5: I was thinking abt this on my drive home 2nite. My wife, who is a social worker for troubled teens, is 1 of my best resources! #ohedchat

curriculumblog Jun 28 @ 9:45 PM EDT

A5: ASCD EDge https://t.co/OMqEbH9Lbp #ohedchat

MrConn32 Jun 28 @ 9:45 PM EDT

A5. Love @Ohio_Middle conference for sure Following ppl on twitter Always trying to research great minds such as @rickwormeli2 #ohedchat

nsattler Jun 28 @ 9:46 PM EDT

A5: Looking at "Design for Learning" right now. Need to have appropriate learning spaces for the 21st century. #ohedchat

casehighprinc Jun 28 @ 9:46 PM EDT

A5 No greater resource for me than the ppl I've met, listened to, and learn from via Twitter. #ohedchat

Mr_Oldfield Jun 28 @ 9:46 PM EDT

#ohedchat A5 Nearly 5 yrs ago, I got on Twitter & heard about Edcamps. Went to my 1st 2 hrs away n COLUMBUS @GLHSLions & never was the same.

Jacki_prati - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:46 PM EDT

Just got everyone settled! Ugh! Sorry I missed most of #ohedchat @bobby__dodd

MrPBailey Jun 28 @ 9:46 PM EDT

A5 all those involved with #ohedchat ....obviously

LemarrTreadwell Jun 28 @ 9:46 PM EDT

Hi Dennis. Long time to talk too. Everything okay? #ohedchat

D4Griffin3 Jun 28 @ 9:44 PM EDT

I see you are on 🔥 🔥🔥 tonight.
In reply to @LemarrTreadwell

MsSunderman Jun 28 @ 9:46 PM EDT

A4: Showing tangible love & kindness to my people, students included; and using my brain/heart to inspire and serve! #ohedchat

Mr_Oldfield Jun 28 @ 9:34 PM EDT

#ohedchat Q4:

MrsVandeborne Jun 28 @ 9:46 PM EDT

A4: I'm really feeling Brene Brown's Rising Strong book at the moment. It encompasses what we do at my school and what I believe. #ohedchat

BKd204Sci Jun 28 @ 9:46 PM EDT

A5 Being a sci T/nerd I always look to the #NGSS standards When I teach 3D my Ss are part of the process which is best for them #ohedchat

AdamBrownEDU Jun 28 @ 9:46 PM EDT

A6. @ascd and @vascd provide top notch resources that make an impact on daily practice. #ohedchat

Rebansch Jun 28 @ 9:46 PM EDT

I also love talking to other teachers to improve my own teaching- especially Facebook groups, blog comments, and Twitter Chats! #ohedchat

In reply to @bobby__dodd, @drneilgupta

bethctech Jun 28 @ 9:46 PM EDT

A5 To pursue greatness, read, discussing what you read, reflect, participate in edcamps and conferences, and be open to the new. #ohedchat

TebnerEbner Jun 28 @ 9:46 PM EDT

A5: I start daily with Brainy Quote: inspirational, thought-provoking quote. Also love #CTQCollab. Of course, #ohedchat is on the list!

TamiJ123 Jun 28 @ 9:46 PM EDT

A5) Books; online webinars; educational podcasts. #ohedchat

raypeyton Jun 28 @ 9:46 PM EDT

A5 strongly recommend @UKyNextGen best for a district team. Great experience, I wanna go back! #ohedchat

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:43 PM EDT

Q5: What are resources you use to pursue greatness? Any book, sites, apps, conferences to attend. Please share #ohedchat @drneilgupta

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:46 PM EDT

A5: a great site I like to use is https://t.co/5GRJEn1P3b for inspirational movie clips to use in meetings & with staff #ohedchat

MrPBailey Jun 28 @ 9:47 PM EDT

A5 Voxer is the best medium for a book study #ohedchat

drneilgupta - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:45 PM EDT

A5: I love @voxer - great way to connect with other leaders from around the world! @Borto74 - are you on it? #ohedchat

TechieTeachOtt Jun 28 @ 9:47 PM EDT

Twitter! These chats help me grow so much and connect me to amazing Ts. Also, @thegridmethod, @chadostrowski, @ENImultimedia, too! #ohedchat

curriculumblog Jun 28 @ 9:47 PM EDT

A5: Books #ohedchat

nsattler Jun 28 @ 9:47 PM EDT

Twitter chats are my source of inspiration. Really miss them now that they are in the middle of my work day! #ohedchat #tweetingnotworking

WhaleySchool Jun 28 @ 9:47 PM EDT

I've just recently found Twitter! This has really helped my in my pursuit of greatness! 🤣 Connections made are invaluable! #ohedchat

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:43 PM EDT

Q5: What are resources you use to pursue greatness? Any book, sites, apps, conferences to attend. Please share #ohedchat @drneilgupta

tyarnold18 Jun 28 @ 9:47 PM EDT

A5:Colleagues, reasonable priced prof development 😁, & seeking opportunities in my own district to take on more responsibility. #ohedchat

PrincipalFrench Jun 28 @ 9:47 PM EDT

A5) Outside of work I try to pursue greatness in the kitchen and have shared my adventures at https://t.co/ReIlPI9SK9. #ohedchat

bethctech Jun 28 @ 9:48 PM EDT

A mom's got to do what a mom's got to do! I totally get it : ) #ohedchat

In reply to @Jacki_prati, @bobby__dodd

mrees4ksu Jun 28 @ 9:48 PM EDT

A5: I think using a classroom blog is a great way to facilitate conversation between students #ohedchat

D4Griffin3 Jun 28 @ 9:48 PM EDT

A5) Pursuing my doctorate in #EducationalLeadership @stritchu has given me a strong support system & understanding of research. #ohedchat

drneilgupta - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:48 PM EDT

Can't wait for @ASCD next year! #ohedchat

In reply to @AdamBrownEDU, @ASCD, @VASCD, @ASCD

TechieTeachOtt Jun 28 @ 9:48 PM EDT

What is an Edcamp? Enlighten me! #ohedchat

In reply to @Mr_Oldfield, @GLHSLions

ryanrismiller Jun 28 @ 9:48 PM EDT

A5: review model schools and practices, review Blue Ribbon Schools, identify practices that have fit #ohedchat

acottos Jun 28 @ 9:48 PM EDT

A5.2: I attended #wgedd last year and #ncea17! Would love to attend both again! #ohedchat

ChadLensman Jun 28 @ 9:48 PM EDT

A5: Reading The End of Average by @ltoddrose right now! #ohedchat

TamiJ123 Jun 28 @ 9:48 PM EDT

A5: Visible Learning for Literacy was my most recent educational read. Great stuff! #ohedchat

LemarrTreadwell Jun 28 @ 9:48 PM EDT

Maxwell, yes. Helps Ss build an authentic audience. They want to change the world. #ohedchat

mrees4ksu Jun 28 @ 9:48 PM EDT

A5: I think using a classroom blog is a great way to facilitate conversation between students #ohedchat

TebnerEbner Jun 28 @ 9:49 PM EDT

A5: Also love @BreneBrown---Rising Strong both confirmed and convicted--in ways that are pushing me to grow. #ohedchat

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:49 PM EDT

Great share! You are right, ASCD newsletter has helped me share great ideas during my career #ohedchat

AdamBrownEDU Jun 28 @ 9:46 PM EDT

A6. @ascd and @vascd provide top notch resources that make an impact on daily practice. #ohedchat

UKyNextGen Jun 28 @ 9:49 PM EDT

Thanks Ray! We loved having you and need to figure out a way to do it online and go global! Sch. all over world could use upgrade! #ohedchat

In reply to @raypeyton

sadkinsump Jun 28 @ 9:49 PM EDT

A5 I use twitter chats to connect w/ other passionate teachers. I attend the All Ohio Counselor's Conference, OTEC #ohedchat

TechieTeachOtt Jun 28 @ 9:49 PM EDT

Is anyone surprised that I forgot the a5 tag? #getittogether #whoops #ohedchat

In reply to @thegridmethod, @chadostrowski, @ENImultimedia

Haole_josh Jun 28 @ 9:49 PM EDT

A5 some podcast. Freakenomics, Getting Smart, History Talk #ohedchat

ChadLensman Jun 28 @ 9:49 PM EDT

A5.1 Connect with innovative leaders! #ohedchat

coachjasonward Jun 28 @ 9:49 PM EDT

A5 -I'm on the go alot so I love podcasts! feel free to share any for me to check out #ohedchat

Mr_Oldfield Jun 28 @ 9:49 PM EDT

#ohedchat A5 As @curriculumblog already said this hour, I rlizd a while ago the bst way for me to pursue greatnss was to show othrs the way.

Cahill_Tolles Jun 28 @ 9:50 PM EDT

#ohedchat is great, @OCLRE has been a huge resource to @MsSunderman and myself. #youtube, @hiphughes, @acdcleadership , @TheCrashCourse

TamiJ123 Jun 28 @ 9:50 PM EDT

Big podcast fan myself! #ohedchat

In reply to @coachjasonward

curriculumblog Jun 28 @ 9:50 PM EDT

A5: Follow @SolutionTree @trev_mackenzie @RosaIsiah @gcouros @RossCoops31 @TeachThought @MrDataGuy @GustafsonBrad #ohedchat

Jmitch462 Jun 28 @ 9:50 PM EDT

A5 @BookCreatorApp @flipgrid @KidblogDotOrg help me meet student needs & are indispensable. #OETC #ISTE #NCTE #ohedchat = great connectivity

TechieTeachOtt Jun 28 @ 9:50 PM EDT

Great read! Sitting on my bookshelf. :) #ohedchat

In reply to @TamiJ123

MrPBailey Jun 28 @ 9:50 PM EDT

A5 podcasts #ohedchat

sadkinsump Jun 28 @ 9:50 PM EDT

A5 books that motivate me are Mindset (Dweck), #tlap by @burgessdave, #LeadLAP, waiting for #socailLEADia to arrive any day. #ohedchat

tyarnold18 Jun 28 @ 9:50 PM EDT

https://t.co/Ezxe7kPlvK Eric Thomas#ohedchat

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:50 PM EDT

That is awesome! Great place to connect and grow! One of the reasons I am where I am today #ohedchat

WhaleySchool Jun 28 @ 9:47 PM EDT
I've just recently found Twitter! This has really helped my in my pursuit of greatness! 🤣 Connections made are invaluable! #ohedchat
- bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:43 PM EDT
  
  Q5: What are resources you use to pursue greatness? Any book, sites, apps, conferences to attend. Please share #ohedchat @drneilgupta

TamiJ123 Jun 28 @ 9:50 PM EDT

Yes, I loved it. We actually did a PLC on it. #ohedchat

In reply to @TechieTeachOtt

LemarrTreadwell Jun 28 @ 9:50 PM EDT

Chad is right on. Twitter educational chats build PLN while in PJs and drinking a beverage. Autonomy, purpose & mastery. #ohedchat

ChadLensman Jun 28 @ 9:49 PM EDT

A5.1 Connect with innovative leaders! #ohedchat

Mr_Oldfield Jun 28 @ 9:51 PM EDT

#ohedchat Q6 in 1 minute!

MrConn32 Jun 28 @ 9:51 PM EDT

What are some good podcasts for education? #ohedchat

DrBDrost Jun 28 @ 9:51 PM EDT

A5: Great literature is also really helpful - i'm rereading Harry Potter right through a lens of leadership in SPanish! #ohedchat

RandallSampson Jun 28 @ 9:51 PM EDT

A5: #WelcomeToTheGRIND is the best resource https://t.co/lKzfKnWp18 featuring dynamic experiences from #Ohedchat leaders

D4Griffin3 Jun 28 @ 9:51 PM EDT

A5) Participating in @AWSALeaders1 and learning from leaders such as @joeschroeder23 @AWSAJim @GibbonsTJo #ohedchat

BrookeIncorvaia Jun 28 @ 9:51 PM EDT

A5- I seek to connect personally or via Twitter, books, online, etc. I also enjoy @TEDTalks and https://t.co/9qHm8j6rvj articles. #ohedchat

TechieTeachOtt Jun 28 @ 9:51 PM EDT

Hahaha #ohedchat

In reply to @thegridmethod, @chadostrowski, @ENImultimedia

drneilgupta - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:51 PM EDT

I've become a devoted follower of @PeterMDeWitt - can't wait to study his book with our adm team in the fall! #ohedchat

In reply to @curriculumblog, @SolutionTree, @trev_mackenzie, @RosaIsiah, @gcouros, @RossCoops31, @TeachThought, @MrDataGuy, @GustafsonBrad, @PeterMDeWitt

Mr_Oldfield Jun 28 @ 9:51 PM EDT

#ohedchat Check out @Focus3_Team podcast Jason, you'd like it!

In reply to @coachjasonward, @Focus3_Team

mrees4ksu Jun 28 @ 9:51 PM EDT

@DrBDrost that is a cool and fun idea #ohedchat

BKd204Sci Jun 28 @ 9:51 PM EDT

A5a I follow @NGSS_tweeps which is a great Twitter resource for Sci Ts CRs are open to see how other Ts work #ohedchat

Mr_Oldfield Jun 28 @ 9:52 PM EDT

#ohedchat Q6:

TebnerEbner Jun 28 @ 9:52 PM EDT

I really like @TalksWTeachers --- interesting topics & discussions. #ohedchat

In reply to @MrConn32, @TalksWTeachers

MsSunderman Jun 28 @ 9:52 PM EDT

A5: @OCLRE @TheAtlantic , Make Your Bed (book), Plato (not kidding!) The Frankfurt School, Paulo Freire, and @Cahill_Tolles #ohedchat

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:43 PM EDT

Q5: What are resources you use to pursue greatness? Any book, sites, apps, conferences to attend. Please share #ohedchat @drneilgupta

TamiJ123 Jun 28 @ 9:52 PM EDT

I like The Cult of Pedogogy. Vicki Davis (Bam Radio). The Bentley Brothers. #ohedchat

In reply to @MrConn32

MrPBailey Jun 28 @ 9:52 PM EDT

A5 I've been listening to Les Brown on YouTube for motivation and also Zig Ziglar when the occasion arises #ohedchat

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:46 PM EDT

A5: a great site I like to use is https://t.co/5GRJEn1P3b for inspirational movie clips to use in meetings & with staff #ohedchat

indepdnt_thinkr Jun 28 @ 9:52 PM EDT

The biggest liberal farce is: #morningjoe #BB19 #ohedchat #saveourcare #inners Van Jones Murray @cnn @foxnews @msnbc @bbc @abc @nbc

LemarrTreadwell Jun 28 @ 9:52 PM EDT

This! Shawn just shared how to become a Connected Educator. #ohedchat

sadkinsump Jun 28 @ 9:49 PM EDT

A5 I use twitter chats to connect w/ other passionate teachers. I attend the All Ohio Counselor's Conference, OTEC #ohedchat

drneilgupta - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:52 PM EDT

A6: Created a relationship built on honesty and respect #ohedchat

drneilgupta - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:53 PM EDT

A6: (hopefully) provided clarity on the intended expectations prior. #ohedchat

MrConn32 Jun 28 @ 9:53 PM EDT

A6. Confidence and compassion #ohedchat

Ar1cTh0mas Jun 28 @ 9:53 PM EDT

A6) ...I have the responsibility to ensure Ss are being served w/ compassion, intention, love, and support. #ohedchat

bethctech Jun 28 @ 9:53 PM EDT

A6 have spent the time building a positive relationship before that difficult conversation comes up. #ohedchat #ohedchat

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:53 PM EDT

His latest book is gold! Use it a reference on a regular basis. #Ohedchat

In reply to @drneilgupta, @curriculumblog, @SolutionTree, @trev_mackenzie, @RosaIsiah, @gcouros, @RossCoops31, @TeachThought, @MrDataGuy, @GustafsonBrad, @PeterMDeWitt

SolteszT Jun 28 @ 9:53 PM EDT

Tact, empathy, desire to addressing issues and not hide from them. #ohedchat

Rebansch Jun 28 @ 9:53 PM EDT

... solid relationships with those I am engaging with, and a healthy sense of empathy for all. #ohedchat

In reply to @Mr_Oldfield

tyarnold18 Jun 28 @ 9:53 PM EDT

A6: have taken the time to build the relationship so there is mutual respect and trust going into the conversation. #ohedchat

AdamBrownEDU Jun 28 @ 9:53 PM EDT

A6. Take ownership in how my actions led to the difficult conversation. Always be honest about yourself. Seek to improve #ohedchat

sadkinsump Jun 28 @ 9:53 PM EDT

A6 Built strong relationships w/ people, and I know my beliefs and strengths, and I trust them. #ohedchat

tammi_ramsey Jun 28 @ 9:53 PM EDT

Anyone going to ASCD this weekend? #ASCD #ohedchat #tlap

PrincipalFrench Jun 28 @ 9:53 PM EDT

A6) ...the duty and responsibility to do what's right and best for students. #ohedchat

LemarrTreadwell Jun 28 @ 9:53 PM EDT

How my Twitter PLN has Changed me as an educator. #ohedchat

TechieTeachOtt Jun 28 @ 9:54 PM EDT

A6 A willingness to shut up and listen. Until someone is heard, they cannot hear. #ohedchat

bobby__dodd - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:54 PM EDT

Q6 Last Q guys! Go Big, the Go Home! #ohedchat

Mr_Oldfield Jun 28 @ 9:52 PM EDT

#ohedchat Q6:

acottos Jun 28 @ 9:54 PM EDT

A6: support from family, friends, and colleagues. I'm prepared because of my PLN. I trust myself and have others trust me. #ohedchat

Mr_Oldfield Jun 28 @ 9:54 PM EDT

Edcamps are some of the best personalized face to face PD around. I'll send more. #ohedchat

In reply to @TechieTeachOtt, @GLHSLions

Johnston_Rams Jun 28 @ 9:54 PM EDT

A6: I also know my Ss and know the realistic expectations that pts may not always see. #ohedchat

misschaya03 Jun 28 @ 9:54 PM EDT

A6: The ability to not only find ways to say my message positively but to understand what the person/people is feeling #ohedchat

TanyaLin8 Jun 28 @ 9:54 PM EDT

A6 Have a positive out look and be prepared and have their best interest at heart. #ohedchat

mrees4ksu Jun 28 @ 9:54 PM EDT

A6: I plan out what I am going to say in a difficult conversation #ohedchat

OrganicLeaderVB Jun 28 @ 9:54 PM EDT

#VBHasJoy🌻 #JoyLeaders #JoyfulLeaders How would you fill in this blank? #SelfCareSummer #ohedchat

Mr_Oldfield Jun 28 @ 9:34 PM EDT

#ohedchat Q4:

DrBDrost Jun 28 @ 9:54 PM EDT

A6: a responsibility to improve teachers and the lives of kids #ohedchat

MrsVandeborne Jun 28 @ 9:54 PM EDT

A6:The ability and understanding to ask the right questions to peak individual curiosity, clarification, and confirmation. #ohedchat

drneilgupta - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:54 PM EDT

I bought copies for all our principals - I can't wait to engage in dialogue with them on it! #ohedchat

In reply to @bobby__dodd, @curriculumblog, @SolutionTree, @trev_mackenzie, @RosaIsiah, @gcouros, @RossCoops31, @TeachThought, @MrDataGuy, @GustafsonBrad, @PeterMDeWitt

TebnerEbner Jun 28 @ 9:55 PM EDT

Q6: ICYMI: #ohedchat

Mr_Oldfield Jun 28 @ 9:52 PM EDT

#ohedchat Q6:

D4Griffin3 Jun 28 @ 9:55 PM EDT

A6) #Integrity & a passion to provide our Ss with the best educational opportunities & resources they need to succeed. #ohedchat

sadkinsump Jun 28 @ 9:55 PM EDT

Exactly....seek first to understand! #ohedchat

In reply to @TechieTeachOtt

ryanrismiller Jun 28 @ 9:55 PM EDT

A6: HOPE. Hope that we can - work it out, recognize our needs, understand our differences, work toward a common good #ohedchat

BKd204Sci Jun 28 @ 9:55 PM EDT

A6 ...because I try to always focus on Ss needs & I try to use empathy when working w/others #ohedchat

BrookeIncorvaia Jun 28 @ 9:55 PM EDT

A6- fair, understanding, open, transparent, nonjudgmental, and focused upon growth. #ohedchat

SolteszT Jun 28 @ 9:55 PM EDT

A6: Tact, empathy, and willingness to address issues rather that hide them. #ohedchat

bethctech Jun 28 @ 9:55 PM EDT

Ok, #ohedchat, I am being "guess what"ed to death, as my son is ready for me to put him to bed. (summer hours, LOL). Have a week!

curriculumblog Jun 28 @ 9:55 PM EDT

A6: Leading with Questions is a good strategy. #ohedchat

WhaleySchool Jun 28 @ 9:55 PM EDT

I have the confidence and compassion to use the difficult conversations as learning opportunities for all! #ohedchat

Mr_Oldfield Jun 28 @ 9:52 PM EDT

#ohedchat Q6:

TebnerEbner Jun 28 @ 9:56 PM EDT

A6: . . . A relationship of mutual respect, trust, honesty, with a focus on learning, growing, finding solutions. #ohedchat

Haole_josh Jun 28 @ 9:56 PM EDT

A6 b/c when I have that conversation with a S they know I care about them beyond the grade. Serious convos are rarely about grades #ohedchat

longocounselor Jun 28 @ 9:56 PM EDT

A6: because I have already build rapport with that person. The difficult convo is not the 1st time we've met to discuss something. #ohedchat

TechieTeachOtt Jun 28 @ 9:56 PM EDT

Time to add another one to my summer reading list! #ohedchat

In reply to @bobby__dodd, @drneilgupta, @curriculumblog, @SolutionTree, @trev_mackenzie, @RosaIsiah, @gcouros, @RossCoops31, @TeachThought, @MrDataGuy, @GustafsonBrad, @PeterMDeWitt

TamiJ123 Jun 28 @ 9:56 PM EDT

A6) Compassion and empathy for others, and am willing to see things from the perspective of others. #ohedchat

acottos Jun 28 @ 9:56 PM EDT

A6.2: I have the best interest of my Ss and relationships in mind. Prioritize all factors involved. #ohedchat

jenjshel Jun 28 @ 9:56 PM EDT

Double the #edchat double the fun #ohedchat & #KidsDeserveIt Great convo in both forums-thank you @drneilgupta @bobby__dodd @KidsDeserveIt

drneilgupta - Moderator Jun 28 @ 9:56 PM EDT