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MrsMurat Feb 1 @ 9:00 PM EST

My Ss provide evidence they are digital leaders! https://t.co/Pjh5jwBm4K #scitlap #NWOTchat #shelfietalk #Principallife

daleyscience - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:00 PM EST

Welcome to #scitlap. Introduce yourself and let the crew know your favorite winter activity!

participatechat Feb 1 @ 9:00 PM EST

Participate in the upcoming #scitlap by sharing resources and collaborating at https://t.co/LgOn6vAt6I

daleyscience - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:01 PM EST

I am Kristin, your Captain for tonight's #scitlap chat! I teach 7th grade science in MA!

pentaclethra Feb 1 @ 9:01 PM EST

Scott here, grade 8 phys. Favorite winter activity is snowboarding. #scitlap

Partain_Science - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:01 PM EST

Meggan, 8th science.. My fav winter act? Waiting for warm weather. Actually we've very little winter. I'd say we're done already! #scitlap

daleyscience - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:02 PM EST

Hi Scott, hi Megan! #scitlap

sbosch_spps Feb 1 @ 9:02 PM EST

#scitlap Hi! I'm prototyping my blubber mitten. Hope to join you soon.

daleyscience - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:02 PM EST

...and Sarah! Welcome. #scitlap

daleyscience - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:03 PM EST

On Saturday's, I help chaperone ski club (4 busses worth of kids). Tonight's Qs are a SKI theme to get your adrenaline pumping!#scitlap

joerobison907 Feb 1 @ 9:03 PM EST

Joe from Valdez, AK - MS Science - Winter sports in abundance here, too many to name #scitlap

Mr_Canterbury Feb 1 @ 9:03 PM EST

Crew mate James from @wcsdistrict ! I teach 7th & 8th science. Ready to set sail on the frozen water tonight. Any Elsa sightings? #scitlap

In reply to @wcsdistrict

BGESTAT Feb 1 @ 9:03 PM EST

PD T who loves building a snow fort. #scitlap

SueAtSea Feb 1 @ 9:04 PM EST

Hey all, Susan from ATL here! #scitlap

daleyscience - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:04 PM EST

Q1 Coming up in one minute! #scitlap

ohwowmrspowell Feb 1 @ 9:04 PM EST

Hey, #scitlap! Hannah from Raleigh, NC here! My favorite winter activity is fireplace-snuggling with a mug of coffee and a good book!

daleyscience - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:04 PM EST

Cool and adorable! #scitlap

In reply to @sbosch_spps

karlacalbear Feb 1 @ 9:04 PM EST

Karla from Central CA 7th grade science. Not big in winter but I enjoy the view of snow on Sierra Nevada Mtns. #scitlap

Partain_Science - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:04 PM EST

I lived in AK for awhile... snow machining seemed to be the big thing for many people! #scitlap

In reply to @joerobison907

daleyscience - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:05 PM EST

Q1: See picture below! #scitlap

daleyscience - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:05 PM EST

We live in different worlds. 2 hour delay here today in New England! #scitlap

In reply to @SueAtSea

smarterteacher Feb 1 @ 9:05 PM EST

Brian Teaching #LEARNING #science through the 6 C's in CA. What is Winter? #scitlap

pentaclethra Feb 1 @ 9:06 PM EST

A1 Biggest risk this year was my @breakoutEDU activity. Well worth the risk and effort. #scitlap

In reply to @breakoutEDU

daleyscience - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:06 PM EST

No worries if you don't have snow (heck, were pirates anyway)! #scitlap

HowardKiyuna Feb 1 @ 9:06 PM EST

Howard from 55 degree, Nor Cal. Brrr. Just kidding. Sorta. #scitlap

ohwowmrspowell Feb 1 @ 9:06 PM EST

A1: Biggest "risk" has been moving to #PBL as an instructional vessel in Science! It's been great for my Ss, but scary for me! #scitlap

joerobison907 Feb 1 @ 9:06 PM EST

Student Science EdCamps - list of topics and let students choose what they learned that week #scitlap

Partain_Science - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:07 PM EST

A1: I've been working hard on providing lots more differentiation to Ss for the actual instruction piece. #scitlap

Mr_Canterbury Feb 1 @ 9:07 PM EST

A1: I'm teaching two additional fields of science this year for the first time. 2/3 of my year has been an adventure! #scitlap

SueAtSea Feb 1 @ 9:07 PM EST

I'm dying yes dying to do this! #scitlap

In reply to @pentaclethra, @breakoutEDU

daleyscience - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:07 PM EST

Cool, hoping to try one this year, as well #scitlap

In reply to @pentaclethra, @breakoutEDU

SciTeach7Davis - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:07 PM EST

Lori from Atl where snow FREAKS US OUT. Fave winter activity = building a fire & toasting marshmallows #scitlap

kati_schiavo Feb 1 @ 9:07 PM EST

Hi there from NC! Hopeful future high school science teacher here, looking to gain some insight! #scitlap #CL2300

SueAtSea Feb 1 @ 9:07 PM EST

Biggest risk: asking to teach with no textbook. So far so good! #scitlap

pentaclethra Feb 1 @ 9:07 PM EST

I've been tossing the idea of #PBL around a great deal. Would really get my curriculum into #NGSS for sure. #scitlap

In reply to @ohwowmrspowell

BGESTAT Feb 1 @ 9:08 PM EST

A1: Maker Lab...will be working w/ T where Ss design fashions out of recyclables. #scitlap

Partain_Science - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:08 PM EST

Awesome! So glad to have you here! Jump on in... we are a friendly crowd. #scitlap

In reply to @kati_schiavo

ohwowmrspowell Feb 1 @ 9:08 PM EST

Getting started was tricky for me but I LOVE it! Has been great for my Ss in terms of creativity & critical thinking. #scitlap

In reply to @pentaclethra

Mr_Canterbury Feb 1 @ 9:08 PM EST

Great idea! Do you provide the list or do they compile it themselves? #scitlap

In reply to @joerobison907

daleyscience - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:08 PM EST

I barely use mine either! #scitlap

In reply to @SueAtSea

SueAtSea Feb 1 @ 9:09 PM EST

I love this twist on #edcamp - #studentchoice to the max! #scitlap

joerobison907 Feb 1 @ 9:06 PM EST

Student Science EdCamps - list of topics and let students choose what they learned that week #scitlap

karlacalbear Feb 1 @ 9:09 PM EST

A1 I am changing course into watershed/water quality project. was worried since we had little in rivers then blessed w/ wet Jan. #scitlap

SciTeach7Davis - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:09 PM EST

Hi Kati! How did you hear about the chat? (And WELCOME!) #scitlap

In reply to @kati_schiavo

joerobison907 Feb 1 @ 9:09 PM EST

I get topics from them - but have to narrow it down some #scitlap

In reply to @Mr_Canterbury

HowardKiyuna Feb 1 @ 9:09 PM EST

A1: Ss indiv plant projects turned into the aquaponic system I've wanted for a few yrs. have trust as it takes up time. #scitlap

daleyscience - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:09 PM EST

You've come to the right place for inspiration! #scitlap

In reply to @kati_schiavo

joerobison907 Feb 1 @ 9:10 PM EST

currently have MS students using @NASA resources from MarsBound project to design mission to Mars #scitlap

In reply to @NASA

smarterteacher Feb 1 @ 9:10 PM EST

A.1 This year we expanded semester electives to full year courses. #scitlap

Mr_Canterbury Feb 1 @ 9:10 PM EST

I've been looking at the pictures you've posted, Howard! Awesome stuff! HUGE risk there! #scitlap

In reply to @HowardKiyuna

HowardKiyuna Feb 1 @ 9:11 PM EST

#scitlap you get spammed like this? Happening more last few days.

Mr_Canterbury Feb 1 @ 9:11 PM EST

Welcome Kati! Glad you are here to jump in - the water's fine! #scitlap

In reply to @kati_schiavo

joerobison907 Feb 1 @ 9:11 PM EST

we should talk... I love Ss Edcamps -- we have done it school wide as well #scitlap

In reply to @BGESTAT, @geniushour

SueAtSea Feb 1 @ 9:11 PM EST

a couple years ago, I did this w/Ss- many roasted marshmallow 4 1st time! A 4ever memory! #scitlap

In reply to @SciTeach7Davis

daleyscience - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:12 PM EST

Q2: See picture below! #scitlap

daleyscience - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:12 PM EST

So many cool initiatives! #scitlap

SueAtSea Feb 1 @ 9:12 PM EST

would love to know more! #scitlap

In reply to @karlacalbear

sbosch_spps Feb 1 @ 9:12 PM EST

#scitlap

In reply to @SueAtSea

SueAtSea Feb 1 @ 9:13 PM EST

SO much good stuff from NASA and @NASAJPL #scitlap

In reply to @joerobison907, @NASA, @NASAJPL

ohwowmrspowell Feb 1 @ 9:13 PM EST

A2: I'm a big nerd for planning - I love getting struck with an idea, creating resources for my Ss, and putting it all together! #scitlap

daleyscience - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:13 PM EST

Very cool. I have something on tap for my ecology unit! #scitlap

joerobison907 Feb 1 @ 9:11 PM EST

we should talk... I love Ss Edcamps -- we have done it school wide as well #scitlap
In reply to @BGESTAT, @geniushour

joerobison907 Feb 1 @ 9:14 PM EST

A2. I make sure my Ss know our lessons are organic and fluid - I learn with them -sometimes they are AWESOME -sometimes not so much #scitlap

Mr_Canterbury Feb 1 @ 9:14 PM EST

A2: I'm sure you are tired of me talking about the science writing heuristic we've been piloting but it the best planning tool! #scitlap

sbosch_spps Feb 1 @ 9:15 PM EST

#scitlap A2: I love planning new units. Scanning pinterest, researching misconceptions, asking on Twitter.

Mr_Canterbury Feb 1 @ 9:15 PM EST

A2: Couple the SWH with modeling and you've got rich learning experience with Ss making their learning visible. #scitlap

daleyscience - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:15 PM EST

A2 I love planning to. I had a BLAST planning an evolution letterboxing activity! #scitlap

SueAtSea Feb 1 @ 9:16 PM EST

A2 have a #failup attitude - I teach 5 sections - sometimes 1st period and 6th period differ a lot! #scitlap

daleyscience - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:16 PM EST

Such a pirate! Woot! #scitlap

joerobison907 Feb 1 @ 9:14 PM EST

A2. I make sure my Ss know our lessons are organic and fluid - I learn with them -sometimes they are AWESOME -sometimes not so much #scitlap

pentaclethra Feb 1 @ 9:16 PM EST

A2 I bust my butt to try and be as prepared as possible. I also let Ss know we're trying something new and tell me how to improve. #scitlap

BGESTAT Feb 1 @ 9:17 PM EST

A2: Really like to research examples & then just try it with own spin... #scitlap

SueAtSea Feb 1 @ 9:17 PM EST

A2 PBL evolves. I'm doing my second one now. #scitlap

sbosch_spps Feb 1 @ 9:17 PM EST

I miss that about middle school. #scitlap

In reply to @SueAtSea

joerobison907 Feb 1 @ 9:18 PM EST

the nature of PBL means making adjustments as you go - and I love it - kids appreciate it #scitlap

Mr_Canterbury Feb 1 @ 9:18 PM EST

You have SUCH awesome ideas - I wish I was in your class! #scitlap

In reply to @SueAtSea

ohwowmrspowell Feb 1 @ 9:18 PM EST

That's part of the fun, but also part of what I struggle with with PBL! #scitlap

In reply to @SueAtSea

Partain_Science - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:18 PM EST

Do you not have lots of different sections? #curious #scitlap

In reply to @sbosch_spps, @SueAtSea

ohwowmrspowell Feb 1 @ 9:18 PM EST

I see that too! We do "pulse checks," and reevaluate our timeline. It's great to get their feedback! #scitlap

In reply to @joerobison907

SueAtSea Feb 1 @ 9:18 PM EST

My best ideas start in Twitter. Also these chats challenge me to try new stuff! #scitlap

daleyscience - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:19 PM EST

Q3: See picture below! #scitlap

pentaclethra Feb 1 @ 9:19 PM EST

My HSphysics kids know I'm a biology major and this is my 1st year teaching physics. We learn a great deal together! #scitlap

In reply to @Mr_Canterbury

SciTeach7Davis - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:19 PM EST

Don't get mad, but I teach the same section to 4 classes. #scitlap

In reply to @Partain_Science, @sbosch_spps, @SueAtSea

karlacalbear Feb 1 @ 9:19 PM EST

A2 i'm happy that my principal encourages me to try new things & funds my wild hair lessons. I like the excitement. #scitlap

joerobison907 Feb 1 @ 9:19 PM EST

if I'm not asking Ss what they think and enjoy, and making adjustments -- then I'm not doing my job #scitlap

In reply to @ohwowmrspowell

SueAtSea Feb 1 @ 9:19 PM EST

Thanks James- most of them from Twitter! #scitlap

In reply to @Mr_Canterbury

sbosch_spps Feb 1 @ 9:19 PM EST

Do you feel you are teaching less standards with PBL. Do high or low students like it better? #scitlap

In reply to @joerobison907

HowardKiyuna Feb 1 @ 9:19 PM EST

A2: I think my ideas are inspired by my buckets of stuff equally as my trips to Home Depot follow my planning. #scitlap

Mr_Canterbury Feb 1 @ 9:19 PM EST

The best way to learn! #scitlap

In reply to @pentaclethra

ohwowmrspowell Feb 1 @ 9:20 PM EST

You go, Joe! 🙌🏼 #scitlap

In reply to @joerobison907

Partain_Science - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:20 PM EST

I'm not mad... I only teach 2. :( #scitlap

In reply to @SciTeach7Davis, @sbosch_spps, @SueAtSea

Mr_Canterbury Feb 1 @ 9:20 PM EST

So do I. Then 1 section to 1 class. #scitlap

In reply to @SciTeach7Davis, @Partain_Science, @sbosch_spps, @SueAtSea

daleyscience - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:20 PM EST

A3 I try and tweet out fun stuff, decorate my door to encourage people to stop by and check stuff out. #scitlap #pineapple

ohwowmrspowell Feb 1 @ 9:21 PM EST

I see that all Ss love it - entry points for all ability levels, all Ss able to engage and grow! #scitlap

In reply to @sbosch_spps, @joerobison907

sbosch_spps Feb 1 @ 9:21 PM EST

I see a different grade level every hour. #scitlap

In reply to @SciTeach7Davis, @Partain_Science, @SueAtSea

joerobison907 Feb 1 @ 9:21 PM EST

Honestly - i think standards are a drain on Ss and Ts - I try to hit them some, but it is NOT what drives me #scitlap

In reply to @sbosch_spps

Partain_Science - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:21 PM EST

A3: I get the opportunity to see a lot of different classes (science & otherwise) which I find very informative. #scitlap

SueAtSea Feb 1 @ 9:22 PM EST

A3 seek lots of feedback! Encourage Ss reflection! #scitlap

pentaclethra Feb 1 @ 9:22 PM EST

A3 I try and take perspectives. What are parents telling Ss about XYZ? What is bothering Joey today? #scitlap

ohwowmrspowell Feb 1 @ 9:22 PM EST

A3: Twitter has helped me a lot with being connected! Great way to promote transparency, but also to "cheer on" others. #scitlap

sbosch_spps Feb 1 @ 9:22 PM EST

A3: I actually love covering a class for a co-worker. It shows me their experience. #scitlap

SueAtSea Feb 1 @ 9:22 PM EST

AMEN #scitlap

In reply to @joerobison907, @sbosch_spps

SciTeach7Davis - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:22 PM EST

A3) Birds eye view=Go Falcons. (sorry, I couldn't resist...#RiseUp ) https://t.co/Rx9Z3P4H8M #scitlap

pentaclethra Feb 1 @ 9:22 PM EST

A3 cont. I also joined a tchr observation team. We go into classes to observe. Just to see what goes on in other rooms. #scitlap

Partain_Science - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:23 PM EST

That sounds awesome! #scitlap

In reply to @pentaclethra

HowardKiyuna Feb 1 @ 9:23 PM EST

A3: Time brings perspective for me. Usually the challenges force me to reflect and assess. #scitlap

SueAtSea Feb 1 @ 9:23 PM EST

agree. I had pre/test where some SS Exempted some work in the PBL. #scitlap

In reply to @ohwowmrspowell, @sbosch_spps, @joerobison907

SciTeach7Davis - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:23 PM EST

I USED to do that for grades k-5! Fun, but exhausting! #scitlap

In reply to @sbosch_spps, @Partain_Science, @SueAtSea

sbosch_spps Feb 1 @ 9:23 PM EST

LOL! I used to be very standards focused - and I realized that I can zoom in too tight. Big ideas get missed. #scitlap

In reply to @joerobison907

joerobison907 Feb 1 @ 9:23 PM EST

this is where you classroom environment is so important - is is the single most important factor and indicator of Ss growth #scitlap

daleyscience - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:24 PM EST

A3 Twitter also gives me such a different perspective. Gets me outside the bubble. And the books, oh the books. So many and so good #scitlap

sbosch_spps Feb 1 @ 9:24 PM EST

Have you seen elementary science examples? #scitlap

In reply to @SueAtSea, @ohwowmrspowell, @joerobison907

SueAtSea Feb 1 @ 9:24 PM EST

my school has learning walks. Been in 6 other classrooms this year. #scitlap

In reply to @pentaclethra

Mr_Canterbury Feb 1 @ 9:24 PM EST

A3: My kids think when I'm typing at my desk I can't hear them. One day I'll tell them that's when I'm listening to the room buzz. #scitlap

daleyscience - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:25 PM EST

Yes, we are good cheerleaders for each other, for sure! #scitlap

ohwowmrspowell Feb 1 @ 9:22 PM EST

A3: Twitter has helped me a lot with being connected! Great way to promote transparency, but also to "cheer on" others. #scitlap

BGESTAT Feb 1 @ 9:25 PM EST

A3: Proactive reflection. Immersed in own space... visit other classrooms & schools. #scitlap

karlacalbear Feb 1 @ 9:25 PM EST

A3 I teach all 7th grade. My Ss r enthusiastic who ❤️ 2 share & teach. District Small- ngss new 2 others. Twitter helps me. #scitlap

daleyscience - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:26 PM EST

Q4: See picture below! #scitlap

ohwowmrspowell Feb 1 @ 9:26 PM EST

I'm 5th Grade Sci, and have created a few #PBL units. I use @BIEpbl for inspiration. #scitlap

In reply to @sbosch_spps, @SueAtSea, @joerobison907, @BIEpbl

BGESTAT Feb 1 @ 9:26 PM EST

A3: also regularly seeking Ss feedback about the learning & process. #scitlap

BGESTAT Feb 1 @ 9:27 PM EST

A3: vertical teaming w/ feeder schools is also extremely valuable! #scitlap

ohwowmrspowell Feb 1 @ 9:28 PM EST

A4: Yes! I sometimes feel like my excitement gets out of control, and I have to determine if it's "too much." Hard balance for me! #scitlap

burgessdave Feb 1 @ 9:28 PM EST

Yes!! The Reese's Effect is REAL! #scitlap #tlap Keep being amazing, Kristin!

In reply to @daleyscience

Partain_Science - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:28 PM EST

A4: Slowing down can be good--not b/c too outside status quo but for reflection, staying goal focused & personal sanity. #scitlap

SueAtSea Feb 1 @ 9:28 PM EST

A4 I am intentional about slowing down, at times formatives tell you to. Frequent formative assess. helps. #scitlap

Mr_Canterbury Feb 1 @ 9:29 PM EST

A4: I hope that my pace is guided by the good stress of doing what I love and constantly trying to get better. At least I HOPE... #scitlap

ohwowmrspowell Feb 1 @ 9:29 PM EST

I looooooooove this! #scitlap

daleyscience - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:27 PM EST

A4 Sometimes I doubt myself, but tonight I stumbled on this... https://t.co/fdZr3b1z1r @burgessdave #fate #WeMeetAgain #THIS
In reply to @burgessdave

sbosch_spps Feb 1 @ 9:29 PM EST

A4: I do purposely slow down my pirate. Never take away the relationships. Sometimes simple predictable days are good for all. #scitlap

ohwowmrspowell Feb 1 @ 9:29 PM EST

Personal sanity is key! #scitlap

In reply to @Partain_Science

SueAtSea Feb 1 @ 9:29 PM EST

a pirate never rests! #scitlap

In reply to @Mr_Canterbury

daleyscience - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:29 PM EST

Me too, I'm smiling right now! #scitlap

In reply to @ohwowmrspowell

joerobison907 Feb 1 @ 9:31 PM EST

A4. Slowing down is ok - but DON'T let it lead to becoming stale , average, and traditional - Ss prefer uptempo and active #scitlap

SueAtSea Feb 1 @ 9:31 PM EST

..... but slowing down is never BC im not status quo! #scitlap

karlacalbear Feb 1 @ 9:31 PM EST

Q4 my life busier sick parents, union duties & trying to stay innovative. Some days, I just let kids sketchnote 2 catch my breath. #scitlap

BGESTAT Feb 1 @ 9:32 PM EST

A4: Ss drive the pace! #scitlap

daleyscience - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:32 PM EST

Great advice. #scitlap

joerobison907 Feb 1 @ 9:31 PM EST

A4. Slowing down is ok - but DON'T let it lead to becoming stale , average, and traditional - Ss prefer uptempo and active #scitlap

daleyscience - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:33 PM EST

Q5:See picture below! #scitlap

SciTeach7Davis - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:33 PM EST

A5) bend those knees even deeper as "shock absorbers"! #scitlap

HowardKiyuna Feb 1 @ 9:33 PM EST

A4: yes. It's called fear. Then I walk the halls & seek input. #scitlap

aflatebo Feb 1 @ 9:33 PM EST

and keeps your teaching fresh! #scitlap

In reply to @joerobison907

joerobison907 Feb 1 @ 9:34 PM EST

A5. If you have gotten this far as a Sci Pirate- this things will not bother you - everything is fluid and evolving #scitlap

SciTeach7Davis - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:34 PM EST

A5) Really though...know who I can lean on when I run into those bumps. Twitter relationships have turned into real friendships! #scitlap

BGESTAT Feb 1 @ 9:34 PM EST

A5: All about mindset...obstacles are problems to solve & conquer. #scitlap

joerobison907 Feb 1 @ 9:35 PM EST

I am looking to get a weather station for my class to setup and monitor #scitlap

In reply to @JessicaStacey25

karlacalbear Feb 1 @ 9:35 PM EST

Q5 I ask for help. My core partners in other subjects rock and often will give up minutes so my kids can extend a lab or other. #scitlap

ohwowmrspowell Feb 1 @ 9:35 PM EST

A5: Just practice being adaptable! Lessons go awry, technology fails, interruptions happen. That's life! Keep on sailing! #scitlap

daleyscience - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:35 PM EST

A5 Teaching MS, you gotta be able to go with the flow. Anything can throw Ss off. Snow, full moons, drama, teachable moments rock #scitlap

Partain_Science - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:36 PM EST

A5: When all else fails, tell the kids your sorry, we're learning & we'll try again tomorrow! #scitlap

SueAtSea Feb 1 @ 9:37 PM EST

A5 Wifi outage mogul -yikes! Be prepared - know what else you have to go-to. Class sets in file cabinet. #scitlap

aflatebo Feb 1 @ 9:37 PM EST

A5: Remembering that the best learning as professionals comes from being confronted with an obstacle #growthmindset #scitlap

joerobison907 Feb 1 @ 9:37 PM EST

A5. Your classroom environment is the most powerful tool you have- don't let disruptions bother you at all #scitlap

SciTeach7Davis - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:37 PM EST

YES! Today, PTC paper tasting led to a disc about illegal drugs and how easily they are masked/shared among teens! #scitlap

daleyscience - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:35 PM EST

A5 Teaching MS, you gotta be able to go with the flow. Anything can throw Ss off. Snow, full moons, drama, teachable moments rock #scitlap

daleyscience - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:38 PM EST

Truth! #scitlap

aflatebo Feb 1 @ 9:37 PM EST

A5: Remembering that the best learning as professionals comes from being confronted with an obstacle #growthmindset #scitlap

SciTeach7Davis - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:39 PM EST

I've always got preserved worms and frogs! And a garden! #scitlap

In reply to @SueAtSea

joerobison907 Feb 1 @ 9:39 PM EST

if you guys get a chance... check out my Middle School Science class account -- @AKinnovators #scitlap

In reply to @AKinnovators

daleyscience - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:40 PM EST

Q6 See picture below! #scitlap

HowardKiyuna Feb 1 @ 9:40 PM EST

A5: My Ss are so diverse I have to remember that I'm doing this to help them. I have a track record now. My alum learn. #scitlap

daleyscience - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:41 PM EST

After a fun day of skiing my friends and I treat ourselves to a waffle! And after a great week, I might treat myself to ice cream! #scitlap

HowardKiyuna Feb 1 @ 9:41 PM EST

A5: besides, this guys pretty famous... https://t.co/Bx3slcSn7k #scitlap

SueAtSea Feb 1 @ 9:41 PM EST

one day, we will meet f2f ... how much longer will it be!?! #scitlap

In reply to @SciTeach7Davis

sbosch_spps Feb 1 @ 9:41 PM EST

A6: I post it on twitter! Or share with my voxer group. #scitlap

joerobison907 Feb 1 @ 9:42 PM EST

A6. my reward is when Ss WANT to be in your class -- their reward is often candy, sometimes lots of it #scitlap

SueAtSea Feb 1 @ 9:42 PM EST

it's all about relationships. They have empathy! #scitlap

In reply to @joerobison907

ohwowmrspowell Feb 1 @ 9:42 PM EST

A6: Share out the successes on Twitter! Have in-class celebrations to mark end of #PBL units. Dance! Sing! Play a class game! #scitlap

daleyscience - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:43 PM EST

I love to share on Twitter as well and congratulate Ss on our Instagram account! #scitlap

sbosch_spps Feb 1 @ 9:41 PM EST

A6: I post it on twitter! Or share with my voxer group. #scitlap

BGESTAT Feb 1 @ 9:43 PM EST

A6: Share, share, share! Joy is contagious! #scitlap

SueAtSea Feb 1 @ 9:43 PM EST

A6 yes Twitter all the way! Be a multiplier! #scitlap

sbosch_spps Feb 1 @ 9:41 PM EST

A6: I post it on twitter! Or share with my voxer group. #scitlap

sbosch_spps Feb 1 @ 9:44 PM EST

A6: Today I visited 5th grade and I was greeted with hugs. They went a week without seeing me. ❤ #scitlap

SueAtSea Feb 1 @ 9:44 PM EST

A6 a few minutes outdoors is a welcome reward! #scitlap

pentaclethra Feb 1 @ 9:44 PM EST

A6 I share! Here on #scitlap but also on my blog https://t.co/y95OwRkVKh

pentaclethra Feb 1 @ 9:44 PM EST

A6 I share! Here on #scitlap but also on my blog https://t.co/vDprxo8N8R

daleyscience - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:44 PM EST

With this activity....I had kids stay at school when they didn't feel good and arrange dentist apps. around the lesson! #scitlap

daleyscience - Moderator Jan 30 @ 11:51 AM EST

Totally #tlap -ing my Darwin lesson! An adventure to learn about an adventure! #scitlap #letterboxing

aflatebo Feb 1 @ 9:45 PM EST

A6: Happy Dance! Share out with colleagues! Start thinking about the next new thing to try! #scitlap

HowardKiyuna Feb 1 @ 9:45 PM EST

A6: agreed. Twitter posts. Getting word out and having success helps bring others along on the journey. #scitlap

sbosch_spps Feb 1 @ 9:45 PM EST

Ok. What makes PBL - PBL? I've been googling during the chat. #scitlap

In reply to @ohwowmrspowell

joerobison907 Feb 1 @ 9:45 PM EST

A6. I also put our stuff out on our account @AKinnovators - sometimes @NASA @LEGO_Group @NOAA @RealNCIS @GetKahoot will respond! #scitlap

In reply to @AKinnovators, @NASA, @LEGO_Group, @NOAA, @RealNCIS, @GetKahoot

daleyscience - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:46 PM EST

Be a multiplier! Love it. #scitlap

SueAtSea Feb 1 @ 9:43 PM EST
A6 yes Twitter all the way! Be a multiplier! #scitlap
- sbosch_spps Feb 1 @ 9:41 PM EST
  
  A6: I post it on twitter! Or share with my voxer group. #scitlap

karlacalbear Feb 1 @ 9:46 PM EST

A6 if allergies clear-cut we get glazed donuts & have breakfast together. This is our bon voyage when Ss transfer #scitlap

ohwowmrspowell Feb 1 @ 9:46 PM EST

Here is a great resource about what makes a "Gold Standard" PBL. #scitlap https://t.co/w23oAyfip6

In reply to @sbosch_spps

daleyscience - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:47 PM EST

Q7: See picture below! #scitlap

joerobison907 Feb 1 @ 9:47 PM EST

a PBL is whatever you make it- there is not blueprint -- don't make it a textbook or standard - GO! #scitlap

In reply to @sbosch_spps, @ohwowmrspowell

daleyscience - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:47 PM EST

Just recently shared a successful lesson with my Critical Friends Group. #scitlap

aflatebo Feb 1 @ 9:45 PM EST

A6: Happy Dance! Share out with colleagues! Start thinking about the next new thing to try! #scitlap

ohwowmrspowell Feb 1 @ 9:47 PM EST

I'd say the "big" things are sustained inquiry, authentic task/problem, student choice, and allows for Ss reflection. #scitlap

In reply to @sbosch_spps

SueAtSea Feb 1 @ 9:48 PM EST

our school faculty read Gold STD PBL this summer. #scitlap

In reply to @ohwowmrspowell, @sbosch_spps

aflatebo Feb 1 @ 9:48 PM EST

A7: We can provide a positive role model for them #scitlap

joerobison907 Feb 1 @ 9:48 PM EST

A7. Your relationship with your Ss is the most important thing you do as a teacher - everyday #scitlap

EduGladiators Feb 1 @ 9:49 PM EST

🗽 Join #EduGladiators SATURDAY! NEW series: We are Family & @mathieu_w leads diversity convo! #ohedchat #3rdchat #educoach #scitlap #sblchat

sbosch_spps Feb 1 @ 9:49 PM EST

A7: Home Visits! @PTHVP #scitlap Love sitting in a families home and connecting.

In reply to @PTHVP

ohwowmrspowell Feb 1 @ 9:49 PM EST

I also recommend #HackingPBL - follow @RossCoops31 for some great insight! #scitlap

In reply to @sbosch_spps, @RossCoops31

pentaclethra Feb 1 @ 9:49 PM EST

A7 Being a wrestling coach gives me an experience with kids that can be 180 from classroom experiences. #scitlap

daleyscience - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:50 PM EST

A7 I think we all agree relationships come first. When my kids say goodbye and thank you on their way out, I know I've done good! #scitlap

joerobison907 Feb 1 @ 9:51 PM EST

A7. Read and watch this when you get a chance! #scitlap Teacher puts a new twist on handshake https://t.co/FrlBbxLPRi via @WWLP22News

In reply to @WWLP22News

SueAtSea Feb 1 @ 9:51 PM EST

Ahoy, time for me to go below deck for the night. Zzzzz Loved it! Thank you! #scitlap

daleyscience - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:52 PM EST

Wow! Powerful. #scitlap

sbosch_spps Feb 1 @ 9:49 PM EST

A7: Home Visits! @PTHVP #scitlap Love sitting in a families home and connecting.
In reply to @PTHVP

karlacalbear Feb 1 @ 9:52 PM EST

Thanks for a fun chat. It has helped pass the time while in ER with my mom. Great job Kristin. #scitlap

daleyscience - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:54 PM EST

Maybe skiing is not your passion, but I know everyone here is certainly adventurous! What's in store for the rest of the week? #scitlap

sbosch_spps Feb 1 @ 9:54 PM EST

#scitlap Thank You @daleyscience ! Great Questions.

In reply to @daleyscience

sbosch_spps Feb 1 @ 9:55 PM EST

#scitlap. I Hope to do a #breakoutedu on Friday.

ohwowmrspowell Feb 1 @ 9:55 PM EST

#scitlap Excited to finish up our Matterland #PBL tying in fantasy writing with Physical/Chemical Properties & Change! Been a fun week!

Mr_Canterbury Feb 1 @ 9:55 PM EST

A7: I've started to tell my Ss that I love and care about them. That may be strong but for some it's the only time they hear it. #scitlap

daleyscience - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:55 PM EST

Thanks everyone....I've got some planning to do for my evolution unit! It's been fun tonight, thanks for joining. #scitlap

joerobison907 Feb 1 @ 9:56 PM EST

if anyone wants to talk Student EdCamps - let me know! #scitlap

daleyscience - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:56 PM EST

I think that's fantastic! #scitlap

In reply to @Mr_Canterbury

BGESTAT Feb 1 @ 9:56 PM EST

A7: Ultimate: Ss share w/ you without being told to do so. #scitlap

JesiCygan Feb 1 @ 9:57 PM EST

A7: When Ss see us at their events, it shows them we care about what's important 2 them! Makes Ss feel loved! #RelationshipBuilding #scitlap

daleyscience - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:47 PM EST

Q7: See picture below! #scitlap

daleyscience - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:57 PM EST

Would love to chat sometime. I started thinking of ideas last year, but haven't implemented yet. #scitlap

In reply to @joerobison907

daleyscience - Moderator Feb 1 @ 9:59 PM EST

Than you @SciTeach7Davis for inviting me to moderate tonight and thank you #scitlap for...well...thanks for everything! Goodnight!

In reply to @SciTeach7Davis