#G2Great Archive
This chat is dedicated to continuing the conversation about teacher reflection it's based on Dr. Mary Howard's book Good to Great Teaching.
Thursday December 15, 2016
8:30 PM EST
hayhurst3
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Dec 15 @ 8:30 PM EST
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DrMaryHoward
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Dec 15 @ 8:30 PM EST
Mary joining you as I eat dinner at the Rainforest Cafe in Downtown Disney Anaheim CA. Tweeting at Disney… now that’s a 1st
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DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 8:31 PM EST
Welcome
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friends. We are so thrilled that you’re here tonight to say YES to Engaging Talk. Welcome!
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 8:32 PM EST
Welcome to
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...
Lau7210
Dec 15 @ 8:32 PM EST
Hi
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friends! I am happy to have made it here tonight! Lauren, Literacy Coach from Long Island, NY!
DrMaryHoward
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Dec 15 @ 8:32 PM EST
I'm joining you as I eat dinner at the Rainforest Cafe in Downtown Disney Anaheim CA. Tweeting at Disney… now that’s a 1st
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franmcveigh
Dec 15 @ 8:32 PM EST
My tweets for the next hour are for the
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chat! Join in! Say "NO" to Question Interrogation and "YES" to Engaging Dialogue!
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 8:32 PM EST
Fake rainforest Disney monkey is right next to my table and starting to freak me out 😜
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LisaEickholdt
Dec 15 @ 8:33 PM EST
Lisa from Georgia checking into
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DrMaryHoward
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Dec 15 @ 8:33 PM EST
Sitting next to a big loud monkey that’s about to get on my last nerve - no really a monkey on my back for real :]
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franmcveigh
Dec 15 @ 8:33 PM EST
Watch out for "TweetyBird"! What a fun location, SIS!
@DrMaryHoward
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franmcveigh
Dec 15 @ 8:33 PM EST
Fran from SE Iowa (keeping toasty warm with nimble fingers!) joining in the
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chat!
hayhurst3
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Dec 15 @ 8:34 PM EST
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spiraledu
Dec 15 @ 8:34 PM EST
I'm Sue tweeting from -30 in Alaska
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In reply to @hayhurst3
franmcveigh
Dec 15 @ 8:34 PM EST
I think you need a picture of that monkey! LOL
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trevorabryan
Dec 15 @ 8:34 PM EST
Hey
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! Trevor. Art teacher from NJ. Want to say hello to my ELA friends. Hope to be here for a bit.
RhymesWithLearn
Dec 15 @ 8:34 PM EST
Kathryn from chilly Montreal here! I teach K-4 and work on a literacy project.
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vrkimmel
Dec 15 @ 8:34 PM EST
So glad to be back with this amazing group for
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hayhurst3
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Dec 15 @ 8:35 PM EST
Q1
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mollienye72
Dec 15 @ 8:35 PM EST
Hi there, Friends! Mollie from frigid Columbus, Ohio. Trying to tweet and finish knitting a Christmas gift at same time.
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DrMaryHoward
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Dec 15 @ 8:36 PM EST
Here you go Fran. The monkey on my back
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@franmcveigh
In reply to @franmcveigh
franmcveigh
Dec 15 @ 8:36 PM EST
A1: I would collect data to show the effectiveness of my work! And then have the Ss "argue" for more dialogue!
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DrMaryHoward
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Dec 15 @ 8:36 PM EST
Hi Mollie. Surprisingly cold in Annaheim too
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In reply to @mollienye72
DrMaryHoward
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Dec 15 @ 8:36 PM EST
Thrilled to have you Val!
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In reply to @vrkimmel
DrMaryHoward
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Dec 15 @ 8:37 PM EST
A1 Questions in a lesson guide are NEVER carved into instructional stone. Professionals let discussions thoughtfully meander.
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DrMaryHoward
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Dec 15 @ 8:37 PM EST
Love that Fran. Make the kids our advocates - who could speak better to what matters most?
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franmcveigh
Dec 15 @ 8:36 PM EST
A1: I would collect data to show the effectiveness of my work! And then have the Ss "argue" for more dialogue!
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franmcveigh
Dec 15 @ 8:38 PM EST
YOWSA! EW! Not a friendly monkey at all!
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hayhurst3
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Dec 15 @ 8:38 PM EST
pictures please...
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what are you knitting?
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MrsMues
Dec 15 @ 8:38 PM EST
Anna, curriculum supervisor from NJ checking in to
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! Excited about our topic tonight!
RhymesWithLearn
Dec 15 @ 8:38 PM EST
A1: I would focus on what happens after the interrogative question and try to develop rich dialogue there.
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DrMaryHoward
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Dec 15 @ 8:39 PM EST
A1 Districts can mandate the USE of scripts but TS can cut the ball & chain. Don’t let them rob you of your instructional power.
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spiraledu
Dec 15 @ 8:39 PM EST
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dialogue is such a real world skill: being able to listen & respond without talking OVER someone or respectfully diagree
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hayhurst3
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Dec 15 @ 8:39 PM EST
Hi Sue ! I hope you are someplace cozy.
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In reply to @spiraledu
DrMaryHoward
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Dec 15 @ 8:39 PM EST
Good point Kathryn. There’s always an inroad to the work that matters even if we have to take a detour to get there!
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RhymesWithLearn
Dec 15 @ 8:38 PM EST
A1: I would focus on what happens after the interrogative question and try to develop rich dialogue there.
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franmcveigh
Dec 15 @ 8:39 PM EST
I learned about student advocates from
@TheSammer88
and the
#BowTieBoys
@lester_laminack
@DrMaryHoward
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In reply to @TheSammer88, @lester_laminack, @DrMaryHoward
Soldisays
Dec 15 @ 8:39 PM EST
Danielle, elem principal joining from NJ...Hello everyone!
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EduGladiators
Dec 15 @ 8:40 PM EST
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@PaulONeill1972
leads
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chat SATURDAY-Shattering the Status Quo!
#mschat
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DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 8:40 PM EST
We love our
#BowTieBoys
don’t we?
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franmcveigh
Dec 15 @ 8:39 PM EST
I learned about student advocates from
@TheSammer88
and the
#BowTieBoys
@lester_laminack
@DrMaryHoward
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In reply to @TheSammer88, @lester_laminack, @DrMaryHoward
DrMaryHoward
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Dec 15 @ 8:40 PM EST
Yes definitely and it’s our job to promote LIFE skills, not school skills (so narrow).
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spiraledu
Dec 15 @ 8:39 PM EST
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dialogue is such a real world skill: being able to listen & respond without talking OVER someone or respectfully diagree
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hayhurst3
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 8:40 PM EST
That's so true, we tap into pragmatics and critical thinking through dialogue
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In reply to @spiraledu
jhaylett16
Dec 15 @ 8:40 PM EST
A1: I would turn the questions into stems for engaging dialogue and let the conversation flow from there.
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DrMaryHoward
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Dec 15 @ 8:41 PM EST
A1 The joy AND power of dialogue is the authentic discourse, not dragging kids kicking & screaming through a text.
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vrkimmel
Dec 15 @ 8:41 PM EST
Question stems are so helpful for all our Ss to get the dialogue going and keep it going.
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In reply to @jhaylett16
DrMaryHoward
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Dec 15 @ 8:41 PM EST
We’re delighted to have you at
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Danielle! Welcome friend!
Soldisays
Dec 15 @ 8:39 PM EST
Danielle, elem principal joining from NJ...Hello everyone!
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hayhurst3
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 8:42 PM EST
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hayhurst3
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 8:42 PM EST
yes that's so good bc you are flexing the gradual release love how you're planning for independence.
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franmcveigh
Dec 15 @ 8:42 PM EST
ooohh and even have Ss use the questions and stems for the rubrics to show "evidence of learning"
@haylett16
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jhaylett16
Dec 15 @ 8:40 PM EST
A1: I would turn the questions into stems for engaging dialogue and let the conversation flow from there.
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RhymesWithLearn
Dec 15 @ 8:42 PM EST
Luckily, don't tend to get mandated specifics in Ont & QC. Lots of room for professional judgment:)
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DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 8:39 PM EST
A1 Districts can mandate the USE of scripts but TS can cut the ball & chain. Don’t let them rob you of your instructional power.
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Lau7210
Dec 15 @ 8:43 PM EST
A Dr. does not W the same prescription for patients w different symptoms. Why are some districts mandating the same scripts for Ss?
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hayhurst3
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Dec 15 @ 8:43 PM EST
Q2
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spiraledu
Dec 15 @ 8:43 PM EST
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organic conversations are so important. The students are attaching schema & remember it rather than the QA drills
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hayhurst3
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Dec 15 @ 8:43 PM EST
so glad to have you with us for a while Trevor. How are you doing?
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In reply to @MrsMues, @trevorabryan
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 8:43 PM EST
Mixed bag in US - schools that mandate everything & then amazing schools that leave room for professional trust!
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RhymesWithLearn
Dec 15 @ 8:42 PM EST
Luckily, don't tend to get mandated specifics in Ont & QC. Lots of room for professional judgment:)
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DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 8:39 PM EST
A1 Districts can mandate the USE of scripts but TS can cut the ball & chain. Don’t let them rob you of your instructional power.
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jhaylett16
Dec 15 @ 8:44 PM EST
A1: I've been using "what do you notice...." to begin great dialogue in our K classroom. The kiddos notice so many great things!
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DrMaryHoward
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Dec 15 @ 8:44 PM EST
Hi friend! So happy to see you here even for a bit!
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trevorabryan
Dec 15 @ 8:34 PM EST
Hey
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! Trevor. Art teacher from NJ. Want to say hello to my ELA friends. Hope to be here for a bit.
LisaEickholdt
Dec 15 @ 8:44 PM EST
A1: I think an interrogative stance suggests we don't trust the child or that they've done the work.
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DrMaryHoward
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Dec 15 @ 8:45 PM EST
A2 Question interrogation = preconceived questions that ignore the heart of in the moment discourse.
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franmcveigh
Dec 15 @ 8:45 PM EST
A2: S-Centered means that Ss are talking more than Ts - true dialogue between Ss = learning. Not Q and A interrogation!
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hayhurst3
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Dec 15 @ 8:45 PM EST
A2 Open dialogue flows from open ended questions. There are many ways to find understanding.
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DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 8:45 PM EST
& when we don’t trust we close the door to incredible possibilities. They always surprise me when we leave them room to meander
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LisaEickholdt
Dec 15 @ 8:44 PM EST
A1: I think an interrogative stance suggests we don't trust the child or that they've done the work.
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hayhurst3
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Dec 15 @ 8:45 PM EST
Yes Q&A often feels like the guess my my thinking game.
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In reply to @LisaEickholdt
RhymesWithLearn
Dec 15 @ 8:45 PM EST
A2: what kind of production is evident: worksheets vs authentic responses to real questions.
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MrsMues
Dec 15 @ 8:46 PM EST
A2: engaging dialogue is marked by Qs (both from Ts and Ss) that invite thoughtful, open responses--and lead to larger, deeper Qs.
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Soldisays
Dec 15 @ 8:46 PM EST
Q2: the word "flow" comes to mind...
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DrMaryHoward
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Dec 15 @ 8:46 PM EST
If we know the answer then we need to rethink the question. Not much room to take a journey with that kind of question.
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hayhurst3
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 8:45 PM EST
A2 Open dialogue flows from open ended questions. There are many ways to find understanding.
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hayhurst3
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 8:46 PM EST
so true Fran we have to constantly be asking ourselves where is the child in all of this?
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In reply to @franmcveigh
franmcveigh
Dec 15 @ 8:46 PM EST
A2: Q & A implies only one TRUE answer. Good, open-ended, thought-provoking ?s lead to many answer paths!
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DrMaryHoward
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Dec 15 @ 8:47 PM EST
A2 Engaging dialogue = questions rising naturally from conversations as ideas joyfully spread across the room.
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DrMaryHoward
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Dec 15 @ 8:47 PM EST
It’s those deeper students generated questions that take us places we never even considered too - magical places!
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MrsMues
Dec 15 @ 8:46 PM EST
A2: engaging dialogue is marked by Qs (both from Ts and Ss) that invite thoughtful, open responses--and lead to larger, deeper Qs.
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jhaylett16
Dec 15 @ 8:47 PM EST
A2: Ss are much more engaged when we keep the dialogue open. We lose their interest with Q after Q!
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vrkimmel
Dec 15 @ 8:47 PM EST
A2 A lot of Kagan strategies are so helpful in allowing Ss to engage in dialogue that cements learning.
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hayhurst3
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Dec 15 @ 8:47 PM EST
Love that yes one question ideally leads to another question it's not about a static answer - it's about thinking deeply
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In reply to @MrsMues
franmcveigh
Dec 15 @ 8:47 PM EST
Absolutely! The one doing the talking is the one doing the learning. NEED everyone in the room to become the expert!
@hayhurst3
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hayhurst3
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 8:46 PM EST
so true Fran we have to constantly be asking ourselves where is the child in all of this?
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In reply to @franmcveigh
MrsMues
Dec 15 @ 8:47 PM EST
Yes! Dialogue must be a journey that we take with the Ss!
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In reply to @DrMaryHoward
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 8:47 PM EST
I'm loving this conversation tonight
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LisaEickholdt
Dec 15 @ 8:48 PM EST
A2: I've tried to commit to only asking questions that I don't already know the answer to.
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spiraledu
Dec 15 @ 8:48 PM EST
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my class is loud but I love hearing them engage. Can hear many voices at once & respond conference style.
In reply to @hayhurst3
DrMaryHoward
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Dec 15 @ 8:48 PM EST
Me too Jenn. Don’t we have amazing joyful brilliant
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friends?
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 8:47 PM EST
I'm loving this conversation tonight
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RhymesWithLearn
Dec 15 @ 8:48 PM EST
Is the talk mostly coming from the T or equally balanced with S voices?
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jr_mints2016
Dec 15 @ 8:48 PM EST
A2: Allowing students to lead discussions on classroom topics... flipped classroom
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mollienye72
Dec 15 @ 8:48 PM EST
Such great conversation tonight. Had to step away to handle evening husband crisis - "missing" earbuds. ARRRGH!
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DrMaryHoward
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Dec 15 @ 8:49 PM EST
A2 I think the best word that distinguishes it is HEART. Student dialogue should look/sound much like dialogue WE have.
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Lau7210
Dec 15 @ 8:49 PM EST
A2: Encouraging dialogue creates a classroom culture that screams, "What you say & think matters... YOUR voice counts!"
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KeithEGarvert
Dec 15 @ 8:49 PM EST
A2 Thoughtful dialogue is a byproduct of wait time and teacher modeling.
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ruswalsh
Dec 15 @ 8:49 PM EST
Interrogation closes down thought, conversation encourages it. Interrogation narrows comprehension, conversation expands it.
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hayhurst3
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 8:49 PM EST
If we already know the answers then what are we learning? When we presuppose student responses we are on autopilot
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In reply to @DrMaryHoward
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 8:49 PM EST
I love that Lauren. And that’s exactly the message we need to celebrate (because their voice DO count!)
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Lau7210
Dec 15 @ 8:49 PM EST
A2: Encouraging dialogue creates a classroom culture that screams, "What you say & think matters... YOUR voice counts!"
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hayhurst3
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Dec 15 @ 8:50 PM EST
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hayhurst3
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Dec 15 @ 8:50 PM EST
That's who we are
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DrMaryHoward
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Dec 15 @ 8:48 PM EST
Me too Jenn. Don’t we have amazing joyful brilliant
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friends?
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 8:47 PM EST
I'm loving this conversation tonight
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DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 8:50 PM EST
Love that Russ (and hello friend!
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ruswalsh
Dec 15 @ 8:49 PM EST
Interrogation closes down thought, conversation encourages it. Interrogation narrows comprehension, conversation expands it.
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mollienye72
Dec 15 @ 8:50 PM EST
A2: engaging dialogue grows from insight shared by children. T remains guide on the side, not sage on stage.
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hayhurst3
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Dec 15 @ 8:50 PM EST
that sounds like joy to me.
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In reply to @spiraledu
franmcveigh
Dec 15 @ 8:50 PM EST
A2: Classroom should be a buzz of excitement. Turn taking convos. Building on other's thoughts. Expanding and creating new ideas!
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hayhurst3
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 8:51 PM EST
Q3
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DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 8:51 PM EST
Buzz of excitement? PRICELESS!
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franmcveigh
Dec 15 @ 8:50 PM EST
A2: Classroom should be a buzz of excitement. Turn taking convos. Building on other's thoughts. Expanding and creating new ideas!
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DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 8:52 PM EST
A3 1st we can loosen the reigns. Prescribed questions may feel comforting but it diminishes the role on the spot dialogue.
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RhymesWithLearn
Dec 15 @ 8:52 PM EST
Wait time is such a learned skill of masterful teaching! Still getting there myself!
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KeithEGarvert
Dec 15 @ 8:49 PM EST
A2 Thoughtful dialogue is a byproduct of wait time and teacher modeling.
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DrMaryHoward
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Dec 15 @ 8:52 PM EST
Joy is my #1 goal in all aspects of life Akilah & for
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so that makes me very happy to hear you say that!
OrganicLeaderVB
Dec 15 @ 8:51 PM EST
#G2GreatHasJoy
🌻
KeithEGarvert
Dec 15 @ 8:52 PM EST
A2 The diff. btwn the two is like picking up food from a drive thru vs. sitting down for a fine dining experience.
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DrMaryHoward
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Dec 15 @ 8:53 PM EST
So glad Russ1 Chatting from dinner at Downtown Disney Anaheim. Hoping they don’t kick me out of this restaurant.
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ruswalsh
Dec 15 @ 8:51 PM EST
Hello Mary my friend. Taking a short break from work tonight.
spiraledu
Dec 15 @ 8:53 PM EST
Run & talk! Engage with someone who is not in the same vicinity as you!
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collaborate on twitter or padlet
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jhaylett16
Dec 15 @ 8:53 PM EST
Q3: I have my K students share their partner's ideas-makes everyone feel their ideas are important.
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PrincipalNyberg
Dec 15 @ 8:53 PM EST
Hi
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Brant from Wyoming jumping in late. MS Principal from Wyoming
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 8:53 PM EST
PERFECTION. Jenn & Amy check out Keith’s distinction between Q interrogation & engaging dialogue
@hayhurst3
@brennanamy
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KeithEGarvert
Dec 15 @ 8:52 PM EST
A2 The diff. btwn the two is like picking up food from a drive thru vs. sitting down for a fine dining experience.
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Lau7210
Dec 15 @ 8:54 PM EST
A3: Celebrate all perspectives/opinions. The best dialogue is honest and real. No one should be afraid to take risks!
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DrMaryHoward
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Dec 15 @ 8:54 PM EST
It always makes me smile to see your face on my screen Brant. Welcome!
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PrincipalNyberg
Dec 15 @ 8:53 PM EST
Hi
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Brant from Wyoming jumping in late. MS Principal from Wyoming
vrkimmel
Dec 15 @ 8:54 PM EST
A3 One of the most powerful things we can do for Ss is to ask, "What do you think?" And then assume a "learner" stance ourselves
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PrincipalNyberg
Dec 15 @ 8:54 PM EST
Yep. Let data do the talking :)
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franmcveigh
Dec 15 @ 8:36 PM EST
A1: I would collect data to show the effectiveness of my work! And then have the Ss "argue" for more dialogue!
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spiraledu
Dec 15 @ 8:54 PM EST
what a great way to build understanding & respect for each other's view points :)
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In reply to @jhaylett16
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 8:54 PM EST
And it’s not about right/wrong but about moving toward understanding from wherever you need to begin! It’s a journey!
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Lau7210
Dec 15 @ 8:54 PM EST
A3: Celebrate all perspectives/opinions. The best dialogue is honest and real. No one should be afraid to take risks!
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PrincipalNyberg
Dec 15 @ 8:54 PM EST
Thanks :) Wouldn't miss it.
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mollienye72
Dec 15 @ 8:55 PM EST
A3: slowing down at start to model, teach, practice HOW to have dialogue/conversation. Valuing process = big rewards.
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DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 8:55 PM EST
A3 Some moments just CRY for NOW talk. Infuse turn & talk into the experience at just right moments.
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jr_mints2016
Dec 15 @ 8:55 PM EST
A3: Simple activities like think pair share or projects where students collaborate together instead of individual work.
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LisaEickholdt
Dec 15 @ 8:55 PM EST
A3: I think sometimes T&T go too long. Keep them short so students have a sense of urgency.
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RhymesWithLearn
Dec 15 @ 8:55 PM EST
Teach Ss explicit talk skills. Lots of modelling conventions of turn taking, respect, validating each other's ideas, disagreeing
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franmcveigh
Dec 15 @ 8:56 PM EST
A3: Plan to mix up groupings so Ss can talk w/ many.Partner, Pair Share, Four
https://t.co/2lzC5oeNk6
partner, Pair Sh., 4 Sq.(6)
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hayhurst3
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 8:56 PM EST
Expanding learning expanding expectations
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In reply to @mollienye72
ruswalsh
Dec 15 @ 8:56 PM EST
Q2 Turn and talk to your partner about what stood out for you.
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DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 8:57 PM EST
A3 The person doing the talking does the most learning. Who do YOU want that to be?
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KeithEGarvert
Dec 15 @ 8:57 PM EST
A3 One way to invite students into better turn and talks is to allow them time to think first.
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MrsMues
Dec 15 @ 8:57 PM EST
Modeling how to (respectfully) disagree is critical. Everyone needs this skill.
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In reply to @RhymesWithLearn
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 8:58 PM EST
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DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 8:58 PM EST
It’s such an important real life skill (and one we need to work on in professional situations too!
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MrsMues
Dec 15 @ 8:57 PM EST
Modeling how to (respectfully) disagree is critical. Everyone needs this skill.
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In reply to @RhymesWithLearn
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 8:58 PM EST
Yes we elevate thinking through dialogue we more from surface t to deep to transfer through the language we use
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In reply to @RhymesWithLearn
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 8:59 PM EST
Q4
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DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 8:59 PM EST
Seriously freaking me out
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PrincipalNyberg
Dec 15 @ 8:59 PM EST
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A2: Which side of the table do you want to be on wtih Gibbs?
#badNCISreference
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 8:59 PM EST
So important for all of us (and some more than others).
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KeithEGarvert
Dec 15 @ 8:57 PM EST
A3 One way to invite students into better turn and talks is to allow them time to think first.
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PrincipalNyberg
Dec 15 @ 8:59 PM EST
Yep. More questions than answers, for sure!
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DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 8:47 PM EST
A2 Engaging dialogue = questions rising naturally from conversations as ideas joyfully spread across the room.
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DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:00 PM EST
A4 Model this process explicitly & then have the courage to step back & watch the magic.
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hayhurst3
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:00 PM EST
I'm am literally laughing out loud. I'm sharing this with my kids.
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In reply to @DrMaryHoward
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:01 PM EST
He’s literally right next to my table and so loud. I’d move if i could :]
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hayhurst3
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:00 PM EST
I'm am literally laughing out loud. I'm sharing this with my kids.
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In reply to @DrMaryHoward
franmcveigh
Dec 15 @ 9:01 PM EST
A4: Read, Notice, Note,Wonder. Combine
@KyleneBeers
#NN
&
@VickiVintonTMAP
#WRRD
. Make time 4 Ss 2 ask ?s! Chief curiosity officer
#G2great
In reply to @KyleneBeers, @VickiVintonTMAP
spiraledu
Dec 15 @ 9:01 PM EST
I have a question wall & we take time to research them
#g2great
now know why reindeer are called reindeer!
In reply to @hayhurst3
jr_mints2016
Dec 15 @ 9:01 PM EST
A4: Allow students to make mistakes.. some of the best questions come from failure
#G2Great
#HCPSEthics
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:01 PM EST
Now you’ve got me curious!
#G2great
spiraledu
Dec 15 @ 9:01 PM EST
I have a question wall & we take time to research them
#g2great
now know why reindeer are called reindeer!
In reply to @hayhurst3
PrincipalNyberg
Dec 15 @ 9:01 PM EST
#g2great
A3: The power in t2t is twofold... Student voice & processing time. That should be an intregral part of every lesson plan, IMO.
VanessaW2007
Dec 15 @ 9:01 PM EST
#g2great
A4 Use the thinking strategy of questioning, post them on chart paper
mollienye72
Dec 15 @ 9:01 PM EST
A3:have S w/ severe apraxia. Work each day to anticipate how she might struggle.Have to remember talking isn't easy for all.
#G2Great
RhymesWithLearn
Dec 15 @ 9:02 PM EST
Create a classroom community that celebrates great questions (that have multiple "right" answers) as much as great answers
#G2great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:02 PM EST
I'm sorry Mary that makes it funnier.
#g2Great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
MrsMues
Dec 15 @ 9:02 PM EST
A4: model, then let them practice brainstorming their own open questions. Invite all Ss to share at least one.
#G2great
franmcveigh
Dec 15 @ 9:02 PM EST
LOVE "Think Time" and not "WAIT time" - I can wait a long, long time. Need active THINKERS! (IMO)
@KeithEGarvert
#g2great
KeithEGarvert
Dec 15 @ 8:57 PM EST
A3 One way to invite students into better turn and talks is to allow them time to think first.
#G2Great
spiraledu
Dec 15 @ 9:02 PM EST
#g2great
either from old Norse "hreinh" meaning horn or because they are on "reins" domesticated vs wild deer
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:03 PM EST
A4 Use small group peer collaboration for Sts to generate & respond to their own questions (then trade them)
#G2Great
PrincipalNyberg
Dec 15 @ 9:03 PM EST
As
@TeachFromHere
would say. Boomsauce! Then he usually drops the mike
#g2great
In reply to @TeachFromHere
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 8:57 PM EST
A3 The person doing the talking does the most learning. Who do YOU want that to be?
#G2Great
jhaylett16
Dec 15 @ 9:03 PM EST
A4: Lots of modeling in K. Starts with the language "I wonder why.." "I wonder how..."
#G2Great
RhymesWithLearn
Dec 15 @ 9:03 PM EST
Allow questions to linger for minutes, days, weeks... as long as Ss are engaged.
#G2great
LisaEickholdt
Dec 15 @ 9:04 PM EST
A4: "The questions students ask after reading a book are more indicative of comprehension then the ones they can answer". Pearson
#g2great
PrincipalNyberg
Dec 15 @ 9:04 PM EST
Hey
@bekcbek
Come join us on
#g2great
It is a fantastic chat. :)
In reply to @bekcbek
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:04 PM EST
We want to model our curiosity about learning and help kids understand how that curiously helps us explore possibilities
#G2Great
jhaylett16
Dec 15 @ 9:03 PM EST
A4: Lots of modeling in K. Starts with the language "I wonder why.." "I wonder how..."
#G2Great
Lau7210
Dec 15 @ 9:04 PM EST
A4: Questioning means thinking and proves that children want to further their learning! Use questions as teachable moments!
#G2Great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:04 PM EST
beautiful
#g2great
In reply to @jhaylett16
jazzmeister2013
Dec 15 @ 9:04 PM EST
Hey
#g2great
leaders! Greg- K, MD. Checking in for the second half of the fun tonight! Hope all are well.
KeithEGarvert
Dec 15 @ 9:04 PM EST
A4 What if we created more inquiry based lessons?
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:05 PM EST
A4 I once asked Sts to analyze & rewrite predetermined Qs. They wrote the publisher a letter critiquing Qs. POWERFUL!
#G2Great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:05 PM EST
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:05 PM EST
Hey Greg. So happy to see you friend!
#G2great
jazzmeister2013
Dec 15 @ 9:04 PM EST
Hey
#g2great
leaders! Greg- K, MD. Checking in for the second half of the fun tonight! Hope all are well.
PrincipalNyberg
Dec 15 @ 9:05 PM EST
#g2great
A4: The great ones are masters at this. I mean you have to be careful with MS students, or they will questions you right off track.
jazzmeister2013
Dec 15 @ 9:05 PM EST
Always a pleasure, Mary!
#g2great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:06 PM EST
Q5
#G2Great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:06 PM EST
such an important point.
#G2great
In reply to @mollienye72
mollienye72
Dec 15 @ 9:06 PM EST
A4:Wonder Wednesday w/
@Wonderopolis
has been a fantastic opportunity to foster questioning and sharing out.Sit back and let them go!
#G2Great
In reply to @Wonderopolis
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:06 PM EST
How do you structure the gradual release for her?
#g2great
In reply to @mollienye72
TeachFromHere
Dec 15 @ 9:06 PM EST
#supersonicboomsauce
👊🏻⬇️🎤
#g2great
PrincipalNyberg
Dec 15 @ 9:03 PM EST
As
@TeachFromHere
would say. Boomsauce! Then he usually drops the mike
#g2great
In reply to @TeachFromHere
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 8:57 PM EST
A3 The person doing the talking does the most learning. Who do YOU want that to be?
#G2Great
jazzmeister2013
Dec 15 @ 9:06 PM EST
A5- As we discussed in
#mdeschat
tonight, incorporate accountable talk. Build Ss voice, keeps conversation focused, w/ intention.
#g2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:07 PM EST
A5 Above all – have the courage and heart. When we trust them to lead the way they NEVER disappoint!
#G2Great
mollienye72
Dec 15 @ 9:07 PM EST
Does anyone else wish there was a mic drop button on twitter!? I'd sure be using it tonight!
#G2Great
franmcveigh
Dec 15 @ 9:07 PM EST
A5: Generate ?s on padlet. Work w/ partner to fine tune 2 ?s. Ask ?s & record answers. Consider need for followup!
#g2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:07 PM EST
GREAT idea Mollie. You’re right, it would come in handy on
#G2great
night!
mollienye72
Dec 15 @ 9:07 PM EST
Does anyone else wish there was a mic drop button on twitter!? I'd sure be using it tonight!
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:08 PM EST
A5 Above all – have the courage and heart. When we trust them to lead the way they NEVER disappoint!
#G2Great
whiteeducator
Dec 15 @ 9:08 PM EST
A5: Jumping in!Ask Ss ?s that they can relate to-their experiences, interests, lives! All Ss can chat when they personally connect!
#g2great
RhymesWithLearn
Dec 15 @ 9:08 PM EST
My Ss can talk forever about a funny image! Talk isn't limited to response to a text!
#G2Great
LisaEickholdt
Dec 15 @ 9:08 PM EST
A5: Interactive read aloud with accountable talk ensure built in thinking and talking.
#g2great
MrsMues
Dec 15 @ 9:08 PM EST
With MS/HS, it's definitely about balance-some Ss do try to derail, but it's less likely if the discussion is authentic & engaging.
#g2great
In reply to @PrincipalNyberg
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:09 PM EST
A5 Write in the schedule – KID TALK. When you put it in writing, it will become a priority!
#G2Great
jazzmeister2013
Dec 15 @ 9:09 PM EST
A5- Accountable talk provides strategies & stems for engaging dialogue. I agree with ___ because ___. I wonder about ___.
#g2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:10 PM EST
And such a powerful platform to set the stage for talk across other learning experiences!
#G2great
LisaEickholdt
Dec 15 @ 9:08 PM EST
A5: Interactive read aloud with accountable talk ensure built in thinking and talking.
#g2great
jhaylett16
Dec 15 @ 9:10 PM EST
A5: Build in the dialogue a little at a time. This year I make more time during Morning Meeting.
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:11 PM EST
A5 Watch! Listen! Respond! Kids give us signs that point the way so pay attention & respond!
#G2Great
franmcveigh
Dec 15 @ 9:11 PM EST
AND, the Ss are DOING the WORK! So critical!
@LisaEickholdt
#g2great
In reply to @LisaEickholdt
LisaEickholdt
Dec 15 @ 9:08 PM EST
A5: Interactive read aloud with accountable talk ensure built in thinking and talking.
#g2great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:11 PM EST
Does sketching help?
#G2Great
In reply to @mollienye72
TheSammer88
Dec 15 @ 9:11 PM EST
A5 Withevery chance you get encourage Ss to engage in conversation. Practice makes perfect after all.
#G2Great
jazzmeister2013
Dec 15 @ 9:11 PM EST
A great time for dialogue! Sometimes, just encouraging Ss to talk about what’s on their mind. My K Ss look for that.
#g2great
In reply to @jhaylett16
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:12 PM EST
#G2Great
MrsMues
Dec 15 @ 9:12 PM EST
A5: consider reorganizing your space for discussion--even temporarily. It can make a significant difference.
#G2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:12 PM EST
As I watch
#G2Great
tweets tonight, I keep thinking that ANY child would be lucky to be in any of your classrooms!
#G2Great
demusford
Dec 15 @ 9:12 PM EST
#G2great
Q5: Include topics that are relevant and meaningful
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:12 PM EST
Hey Sam! Love that you're jumping in, yes we have so much to learn from each other.
#G2Great
In reply to @TheSammer88
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:13 PM EST
Q6
#G2Great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:13 PM EST
absolutely this is like an invitation for learning
#G2Great
In reply to @jazzmeister2013, @jhaylett16
jazzmeister2013
Dec 15 @ 9:13 PM EST
We are privileged to inspire
#FutureLeaders
and
#ProblemSolvers
daily!
#g2great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:13 PM EST
Yes so important. That inspires all of us to deeper dialogue!
#G2great
demusford
Dec 15 @ 9:12 PM EST
#G2great
Q5: Include topics that are relevant and meaningful
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:13 PM EST
Absolutely (and you just made me smile even to think of that)
#G2great
jazzmeister2013
Dec 15 @ 9:13 PM EST
We are privileged to inspire
#FutureLeaders
and
#ProblemSolvers
daily!
#g2great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:13 PM EST
so true, we adjust intellectual and physical spaces
#G2great
In reply to @MrsMues
TheSammer88
Dec 15 @ 9:13 PM EST
It's very hard to take part in conversation when lined up in rows. It's good to switch it up & invoke healthy discomfort.
#G2great
In reply to @MrsMues
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:14 PM EST
A6 Place sticky notes in the books for thoughtful stopping points but don’t ignore just right moments.
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:14 PM EST
I love that Sam: “Healthy discomfort” …. (and so happy to see you here tonight! Makes me smile every time!
#G2great
TheSammer88
Dec 15 @ 9:13 PM EST
It's very hard to take part in conversation when lined up in rows. It's good to switch it up & invoke healthy discomfort.
#G2great
In reply to @MrsMues
LisaEickholdt
Dec 15 @ 9:14 PM EST
A6: Reading partners are an important tool. Hard to run a classroom without them!
#g2great
jazzmeister2013
Dec 15 @ 9:14 PM EST
True! Rows don’t encourage meaningful dialogue.
#g2great
In reply to @TheSammer88
MrsMues
Dec 15 @ 9:15 PM EST
I realized how little experience my Ss had looking at each other in class the 1st time I put them in a ⭕️ for a Socratic seminar.
#g2great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
TheSammer88
Dec 15 @ 9:15 PM EST
I'm happy to join in (even though I'm a bit late)
#G2Great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
jazzmeister2013
Dec 15 @ 9:15 PM EST
You’re just in time for the rest of the conversation!
#g2great
In reply to @TheSammer88
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:15 PM EST
We don’t believe in late at
#G2great
Sam. It’s always ON TIME :]
TheSammer88
Dec 15 @ 9:15 PM EST
I'm happy to join in (even though I'm a bit late)
#G2Great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
VanessaW2007
Dec 15 @ 9:16 PM EST
#g2great
A5 Choose rich read alouds, Include ambiguity and challenge.. not one answer questions
spiraledu
Dec 15 @ 9:16 PM EST
have you tried
#booksnaps
yet? Great starting point for convo by photograph, highlight, make notes & share
#g2great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:16 PM EST
Yes Vanessa! So important
#G2great
VanessaW2007
Dec 15 @ 9:16 PM EST
#g2great
A5 Choose rich read alouds, Include ambiguity and challenge.. not one answer questions
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:16 PM EST
No is it an App?
#G2great
spiraledu
Dec 15 @ 9:16 PM EST
have you tried
#booksnaps
yet? Great starting point for convo by photograph, highlight, make notes & share
#g2great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
whiteeducator
Dec 15 @ 9:16 PM EST
A6: Make sure all Ss are ready to talk-some may need to write/ think/partner chat/ check-in w/ T first or throughout the reading.
#g2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:17 PM EST
A6 Stop trying to control the talk. Put kids in the discussion driver’s seat & watch the magic happen!
#G2Great
jr_mints2016
Dec 15 @ 9:17 PM EST
A6: Read aloud can be uncomfortable at times. Have the class speak in a different accent to lighten the mood
#G2Great
#HCPSEthics
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:17 PM EST
Yes be respectful of the unique learners that come to the learning table.
#G2Great
whiteeducator
Dec 15 @ 9:16 PM EST
A6: Make sure all Ss are ready to talk-some may need to write/ think/partner chat/ check-in w/ T first or throughout the reading.
#g2great
RhymesWithLearn
Dec 15 @ 9:17 PM EST
A6: access to s-selected rich texts at, above, and below reading level are a great stimulus for talk!
#g2great
jazzmeister2013
Dec 15 @ 9:17 PM EST
Ladies and gentlemen, a mic drop moment! Crowd roars enthusiastically at the magnitude of this comment!
#g2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:17 PM EST
A6 Stop trying to control the talk. Put kids in the discussion driver’s seat & watch the magic happen!
#G2Great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:17 PM EST
So glad you are her teacher Mollie.
#G2Great
In reply to @mollienye72
TheSammer88
Dec 15 @ 9:18 PM EST
A6 Forget guidelines. Just let Ss talk & guide them from there. Use their opinions/ideas to drive the discussion, adapt around them
#G2Great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:18 PM EST
Like Peter Johnston' Choice Words :)
#G2Great
In reply to @jr_mints2016
RhymesWithLearn
Dec 15 @ 9:18 PM EST
A6: wordless books are amazing for all levels!
#g2great
jhaylett16
Dec 15 @ 9:19 PM EST
A6: After independent reading, students share what they noticed in books they were reading. They love to share their thoughts!
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:19 PM EST
Beautifully said. Guidelines dictate someone else’s perspectives. If we follow the learner it can lead in unexpected directions
#G2great
TheSammer88
Dec 15 @ 9:18 PM EST
A6 Forget guidelines. Just let Ss talk & guide them from there. Use their opinions/ideas to drive the discussion, adapt around them
#G2Great
jazzmeister2013
Dec 15 @ 9:19 PM EST
So true! Can be so captivating and allows for Ss imagination and creativity to run wild!
#g2great
RhymesWithLearn
Dec 15 @ 9:18 PM EST
A6: wordless books are amazing for all levels!
#g2great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:20 PM EST
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:20 PM EST
A6 Don’t force feed talk. Trust the book to do some of the talking for you and don’t rob them of the reading experience!
#G2Great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:20 PM EST
#g2great
Hope you will increase your PLN here tonight, we learn so well together!
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:20 PM EST
A6 Don’t force feed talk. Trust the book to do some of the talking for you and don’t rob them of the reading experience!
#G2Great
TheSammer88
Dec 15 @ 9:20 PM EST
How can Ss think outside of the box, when the box doesn't allow any movement at all?
#G2Great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:21 PM EST
Q7
#G2Great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:21 PM EST
@DrMaryHoward
I really love that Mary the book do some of the talking for you... awesome
#G2Great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
spiraledu
Dec 15 @ 9:21 PM EST
new way educators have been utilizing snap chat
#g2great
my HS let us draw on our books, they were graffitied & passed down
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
PrincipalNyberg
Dec 15 @ 9:21 PM EST
#g2great
A7: I see a T led PD session in my staff's near future. I have some that are really good at this.
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:21 PM EST
The million dollar question
#G2Great
friends. How often do we put kids in a TALK BOX & cover it with masking tape?
TheSammer88
Dec 15 @ 9:20 PM EST
How can Ss think outside of the box, when the box doesn't allow any movement at all?
#G2Great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:22 PM EST
A7 All we have to do is to open our minds and hearts to the possibilities when kids lead the way. That’s where the magic resides!
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:22 PM EST
Oh to be a fly on the wall Brant!
#G2Great
PrincipalNyberg
Dec 15 @ 9:21 PM EST
#g2great
A7: I see a T led PD session in my staff's near future. I have some that are really good at this.
TheSammer88
Dec 15 @ 9:23 PM EST
A7 Don't forget who the true bosses are. It's not admin, it's not parents, it's the students. Focus on what works for them
#G2Great
franmcveigh
Dec 15 @ 9:23 PM EST
A7. Use read around/write around to provide time for initial conversation & thinking. Then add other more voices & modalities!
#g2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:24 PM EST
Hey Jenn, this is the new
#G2Great
mantra don’t you think. Let Sts lead the way..
@hayhurst3
Brilliant Sam!
In reply to @hayhurst3
TheSammer88
Dec 15 @ 9:23 PM EST
A7 Don't forget who the true bosses are. It's not admin, it's not parents, it's the students. Focus on what works for them
#G2Great
MrsMues
Dec 15 @ 9:24 PM EST
A7: modeling this in discussions with Ts about instruction--nurturing that dialogue so they nurture the dialogue with their Ss.
#G2great
PrincipalNyberg
Dec 15 @ 9:24 PM EST
We could GHO you if you like? ...or anyone else for that matter :)
#g2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:22 PM EST
Oh to be a fly on the wall Brant!
#G2Great
PrincipalNyberg
Dec 15 @ 9:21 PM EST
#g2great
A7: I see a T led PD session in my staff's near future. I have some that are really good at this.
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:24 PM EST
Lester
@lester_laminack
says the first read is a GIFT! Let’s unwrap that gift slowly and with loving care
#G2Great
In reply to @lester_laminack
jhaylett16
Dec 15 @ 9:23 PM EST
Yes! I like to do the first reading of a book for the pure enjoyment of the book.
mollienye72
Dec 15 @ 9:24 PM EST
A7: stand firm as the conductor of my classroom. Ask for research/data that supports low level questioning.
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:25 PM EST
A7 YOU have the right to take back control from publishers so kids can assume the starring talk role.
#G2Great
jr_mints2016
Dec 15 @ 9:25 PM EST
A7 I will allow my students to give feedback and have a hand in my planning.. My goal is to help engage their minds
#G2Great
#HCPSEthics
jazzmeister2013
Dec 15 @ 9:25 PM EST
A7- Implementing engaging dialogue requires intention. Model for Ss how to question, respond, expand on thinking. Let them lead.
#g2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:26 PM EST
I think that happens too often out of fear Tanji. But it shouldn’t be a roadblock to deep engagement!
#G2great
Remarsh76
Dec 15 @ 9:24 PM EST
. Do either of you blv testing is giving tchrs "excuses" not to deeply engage? Do tchrs hv Mr from than they realize?
In reply to @MrsMues, @DrMaryHoward
jhaylett16
Dec 15 @ 9:26 PM EST
A7: We must embrace the fact that our Ss CAN have engaging, meaningful conversations! It may take practice-but they CAN Do IT!
#G2Great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:26 PM EST
tLove
#G2Great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward, @lester_laminack
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:26 PM EST
I'm in
#g2Great
In reply to @PrincipalNyberg
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:27 PM EST
Thank you
#G2Great
we really do think better in the company of others
@brennanamy
@DrMaryHoward
In reply to @brennanamy, @DrMaryHoward
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:27 PM EST
A7 Talk is the great equalizer - it puts kids on equal grounds if we build a foundation for rich dialgoue.
#G2Great
TheSammer88
Dec 15 @ 9:27 PM EST
I think Ts forget that Ss don't know everything in the curriculum automatically. Ss need an example to guide them
#G2Great
In reply to @jazzmeister2013
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:28 PM EST
Just submitted the book today
@JillDerosa
it's really good.
#g2Great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward, @JillDerosa
KeithEGarvert
Dec 15 @ 9:28 PM EST
A7 a7 slow down and listen...listening to crickets is still listening to beautiful music
#G2Great
whiteeducator
Dec 15 @ 9:28 PM EST
A7: Coaching my co-teaching pairs to model partner work/conversations more so Ss can see what they should look like.
#g2great
TheSammer88
Dec 15 @ 9:28 PM EST
Every student has thousands of ideas floating around in their head - they just need an outlet to share them.
#G2Great
In reply to @jhaylett16
franmcveigh
Dec 15 @ 9:28 PM EST
Thanks for a great chat (all 5 parts),
@DrMaryHoward
@hayhurst3
@brennanamy
and all our
#G2great
friends!
In reply to @DrMaryHoward, @hayhurst3, @brennanamy
jazzmeister2013
Dec 15 @ 9:28 PM EST
Truth! I tell people all the time. Can’t hold Ss accountable if you didn’t teach them first.
#g2great
In reply to @TheSammer88
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:28 PM EST
So great Jenn! Can’t wait!!!
#G2great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:28 PM EST
Just submitted the book today
@JillDerosa
it's really good.
#g2Great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward, @JillDerosa
PrincipalNyberg
Dec 15 @ 9:28 PM EST
Now all I have to do is convince my T to lead it, lol. Keep your. Keep Jan 5th open :)
#g2great
In reply to @hayhurst3
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:28 PM EST
Ty Fran you rock!
#G2Great
In reply to @franmcveigh, @DrMaryHoward, @brennanamy
jazzmeister2013
Dec 15 @ 9:29 PM EST
Always fun to be a part of
#g2great
each week! Have a wonderful rest of your week on purpose!
LisaEickholdt
Dec 15 @ 9:29 PM EST
Thanks for hosting a great chat
@DrMaryHoward
@hayhurst3
#g2great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward, @hayhurst3
franmcveigh
Dec 15 @ 9:29 PM EST
It was truly a Thankful Thursday!
@hayhurst3
@DrMaryHoward
@brennanamy
#g2great
In reply to @hayhurst3, @DrMaryHoward, @brennanamy
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:29 PM EST
Except for that monkey on my back it was a PERFECT night w/ friends. Think they’re about to kick me out of this restaurant anyway.
#G2Great
franmcveigh
Dec 15 @ 9:28 PM EST
Thanks for a great chat (all 5 parts),
@DrMaryHoward
@hayhurst3
@brennanamy
and all our
#G2great
friends!
In reply to @DrMaryHoward, @hayhurst3, @brennanamy
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Dec 15 @ 9:29 PM EST
so glad you were with us Lisa
#G2Great
In reply to @LisaEickholdt, @DrMaryHoward