#edchatME Archive
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Monday May 16, 2016
8:30 PM EDT
jonpratt
- Moderator
May 16 @ 8:30 PM EDT
Tonight's focus is Guiding Priniciple #4: "Creative & Practical Problem Solver" (hereafter "CPPS").
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jonpratt
- Moderator
May 16 @ 8:30 PM EDT
Welcome to
#EdChatME
! Tonight we explore Maine's "Guiding Principles"
https://t.co/9xVoHoZnk1
jonpratt
- Moderator
May 16 @ 8:31 PM EDT
Let's start with the usual: who are you, what do you do, and for fun: "CPPS" battle, Chuck Norris v. MacGyver...who wins & why?
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Sean_Malone
May 16 @ 8:31 PM EDT
Sean, Tech Integrator, Dover-Foxcroft. Looking for to tonight's
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jonpratt
- Moderator
May 16 @ 8:31 PM EDT
Hey there
@Sean_Malone
good to see you in
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this eve!
Sean_Malone
May 16 @ 8:31 PM EDT
Neither win, Bronson from Death Wish 3 wins.
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MichaelisMath
- Moderator
May 16 @ 8:32 PM EDT
Hello,
#EdChatME
! I'm Jennifer, high school math teacher in Cumberland, Maine.
jonpratt
- Moderator
May 16 @ 8:32 PM EDT
Jon Pratt, Asst. Head for Academics
@foxcroftacademy
and MacGyver all the way (tho I did enjoy Walker, Texas Ranger a lot...)
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briley8557
May 16 @ 8:32 PM EDT
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Bob, MS Prin in Gorham. MacGyver because he take down Chuck Norris with a paperclip and wad of gum!
MsRedmanEnglish
- Moderator
May 16 @ 8:33 PM EDT
Hey there,
#EdChatME
! Becca here! Thanks,
@jonpratt
for taking the lead tonight!
jonpratt
- Moderator
May 16 @ 8:33 PM EDT
Evening
@MichaelisMath
glad you could make it to
#EdChatME
tonight!
jonpratt
- Moderator
May 16 @ 8:33 PM EDT
Right on,
@briley8557
-- throw in some duct tape and he's darn near immortal!
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kelley_weiss
May 16 @ 8:33 PM EDT
Kelley, principal and MacGyver because he has duct tape and a paper clip
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briley8557
May 16 @ 8:34 PM EDT
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@jonpratt
Hope you got the young'un down quietly!
jonpratt
- Moderator
May 16 @ 8:34 PM EDT
Hey
@MsRedmanEnglish
- happy to be modding again, these Guiding Principle chats have been awesome!
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jonpratt
- Moderator
May 16 @ 8:35 PM EDT
Hi
@kelley_weiss
glad you could make it to
#EdChatME
tonight. Norris has a mean round-house, but it got stuck in MacGyver's duct tape trap!
jonpratt
- Moderator
May 16 @ 8:35 PM EDT
Thankfully yes,
@briley8557
- a few good stories did the trick!
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jonpratt
- Moderator
May 16 @ 8:36 PM EDT
Q1: Why is it essential that students leave school as a creative & practical problem solver?
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DrMerriRajaniem
May 16 @ 8:36 PM EDT
Merri, AP from KY for 3 more weeks! MacGyver because he is creative & a master prob solver
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Sean_Malone
May 16 @ 8:36 PM EDT
A1: Because the world is abstract & logical, failing to prepares Ss for this is a shortcoming.
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MichaelisMath
- Moderator
May 16 @ 8:37 PM EDT
A1: Can we just say "ditto" to last week's answers? It's all about being brave enough to do the hardest part: get started.
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briley8557
May 16 @ 8:37 PM EDT
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A1 top reason, the answers of the future aren't in any book!
T_HEB
May 16 @ 8:37 PM EDT
Hello
#edchatme
. In & out as I make the lunches. We know the world is complex & does not move by chapters. School needs to reflect that
jonpratt
- Moderator
May 16 @ 8:38 PM EDT
Here's Q1 again for
#EdChatME
. Topic: how might we help students become "creative & practical problem solvers"?
https://t.co/TMljPH5s1w
MsRedmanEnglish
- Moderator
May 16 @ 8:38 PM EDT
A1: If Ss lack skills to persevere & find creative solutions, we are doing them a disservice - much of life is solving problems
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jonpratt
- Moderator
May 16 @ 8:38 PM EDT
Ack, forgot the
#EdChatME
hashtag!
https://t.co/QTxJ3bnPhM
jonpratt
- Moderator
May 16 @ 8:37 PM EDT
In case you missed it, here's the link again to Maine's Guiding Principles document:
https://t.co/9xVoHpgYIB
jonpratt
- Moderator
May 16 @ 8:38 PM EDT
Glad you could make it tonight,
@T_HEB
... balancing
#EdChatME
with parenting is all about CPPS, eh?!
DrMerriRajaniem
May 16 @ 8:39 PM EDT
A1. Ss will need problem solving and creative thinking skills for any and every job/career after school
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jonpratt
- Moderator
May 16 @ 8:40 PM EDT
A1 I like how CPPS isn't just about one solution but many, and iterative solutions. Need that kind of mindset now & in the future!
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DrMerriRajaniem
May 16 @ 8:41 PM EDT
There are unlimited solutions to any problem. We limit Ss with only one correct answer
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jonpratt
- Moderator
May 16 @ 8:41 PM EDT
Heck,
@briley8557
... most of the answers *today* aren't in any book. We're making this up as we go ... fail forward!
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jonpratt
- Moderator
May 16 @ 8:42 PM EDT
Hey there,
@DrMerriRajaniem
glad you could make it to
#EdChatME
again! Any news on a landing spot for the move to Maine?
Sean_Malone
May 16 @ 8:42 PM EDT
A1: Time, innovation, & progress proceed, thinking creatively & practical is essential
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T_HEB
May 16 @ 8:42 PM EDT
Or limit the time so they can only arrive at one answer.
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@DrMerriRajaniem
briley8557
May 16 @ 8:43 PM EDT
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I know, and yet we continue to structure our schools as if the answers need to be correct and that they are apparent & obvious.
ehfowler7
May 16 @ 8:43 PM EDT
A: want them to be good at solving problems? have them identify the problems.
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jonpratt
- Moderator
May 16 @ 8:44 PM EDT
Q2: What does being a creative & practical problem solver "look like"? What observable student behaviors exemplify this quality?
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MichaelisMath
- Moderator
May 16 @ 8:45 PM EDT
A2: Being a creative/practical problem solver is someone not content to give up; ok with asking for help & testing the "what if?"
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jonpratt
- Moderator
May 16 @ 8:45 PM EDT
.
@MsRedmanEnglish
Makes me think about resources, too - many Ss have perseverance in spades, but have to spend out of school.
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T_HEB
May 16 @ 8:45 PM EDT
A2 Iterations. Ss seeing a prob, discussing solutions, notating possible approaches, testing, reflecting, sharing, & doing again.
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DrMerriRajaniem
May 16 @ 8:45 PM EDT
A2. Ss define the problem, identifies patterns, comes up with possible solutions, and perseveres until they find a viable solution
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briley8557
May 16 @ 8:45 PM EDT
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A2. I hope it looks like Ss don't accept the easy answers or the quick answers. Too often it's serve and volley & move on!
Sean_Malone
May 16 @ 8:46 PM EDT
A2: Ss persisting, demonstrating grit, habits of the mind, & willingness to keep progressing
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jonpratt
- Moderator
May 16 @ 8:46 PM EDT
Here's Q2 again for
#EdChatME
. Topic: how might we help students become "creative & practical problem solvers"?
https://t.co/e2b7SDxp6n
jonpratt
- Moderator
May 16 @ 8:46 PM EDT
Great point,
@ehfowler7
- discovering the problem gives so much emotional energy to the process of finding solutions.
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ehfowler7
May 16 @ 8:47 PM EDT
@briley8557
yes, Ss not just looking for the right answer.
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ehfowler7
May 16 @ 8:48 PM EDT
A2: I think effective questioning is key to this
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jonpratt
- Moderator
May 16 @ 8:48 PM EDT
A2 One key observable factor in CPPS proficiency is making foundation for solutions in fact & data v. feeling & opinion.
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jonpratt
- Moderator
May 16 @ 8:50 PM EDT
No real surprise, but seems like time is a big factor in helping Ss develop proficiency in CPPS... how do we prioritize this?
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jonpratt
- Moderator
May 16 @ 8:52 PM EDT
Q3: How do (or might) you assess & track development of "CPPS" in your classroom or building? Any resources you can share?
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kelley_weiss
May 16 @ 8:52 PM EDT
A1 real world problems are never simple or one dimensional. Ss need to be able to look for all different types of solutions
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briley8557
May 16 @ 8:52 PM EDT
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So how do we create the idea of time for learning? How much is too much, too little? when do we push, etc.
https://t.co/539QZznpat
jonpratt
- Moderator
May 16 @ 8:50 PM EDT
No real surprise, but seems like time is a big factor in helping Ss develop proficiency in CPPS... how do we prioritize this?
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jonpratt
- Moderator
May 16 @ 8:53 PM EDT
.
@briley8557
I think Ss develop this pattern due to the cues & embedded values of our curriculum. How do we "go deep" on problems?
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MichaelisMath
- Moderator
May 16 @ 8:53 PM EDT
A3: As with last week, it's holistic. Does a S volunteer? Share when asked? And if not, how can we get them to that comfort level?
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Sean_Malone
May 16 @ 8:53 PM EDT
A3: The philosophical assessment is like hip-hop, sampling many models, innovating, and creating meaningful learning experiences.
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jonpratt
- Moderator
May 16 @ 8:54 PM EDT
Here's Q3 again for
#EdChatME
. Topic: how might we help students become "creative & practical problem solvers"?
https://t.co/S0DEQVBvCq
DrMerriRajaniem
May 16 @ 8:55 PM EDT
A3. Can Ss articulate the problem and how they arrived at the solution? AT makes anecdotal records, rubrics, etc.
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kelley_weiss
May 16 @ 8:55 PM EDT
A2 Ss identified problems, and map out possible solutions, tries the solution, and if it fails tries a new solution
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T_HEB
May 16 @ 8:55 PM EDT
A great goal. Ss learn best when they see purpose. Their proj becomes vehicle for learning
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#edtechchat
https://t.co/QlGxFaBHES
mrterborg
May 16 @ 8:53 PM EDT
@T_HEB
Right. My goal is to convert 20% time to 80% time. Why not?
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briley8557
May 16 @ 8:56 PM EDT
A3
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Again, I go to our structure and what we value as a school system, pose problems that have no answers, or many varied answers
jonpratt
- Moderator
May 16 @ 8:56 PM EDT
A3 It's a "working draft", but here's the CPPS rubric we developed this year for Ss portfolios. Feedback?
https://t.co/mqqveD0CBP
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T_HEB
May 16 @ 8:56 PM EDT
A3 Start small and early. First days of school lay out challenges for entry. Build dialogue, celebrate positive behaviors.
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MsRedmanEnglish
- Moderator
May 16 @ 8:57 PM EDT
A3: Ss demonstrate problem solving skills by - wait for it- solving authentic problems! Design curriculum towards that goal!
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jonpratt
- Moderator
May 16 @ 8:58 PM EDT
#Remix
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#micdrop
https://t.co/sjI5vxGPPu
Sean_Malone
May 16 @ 8:53 PM EDT
A3: The philosophical assessment is like hip-hop, sampling many models, innovating, and creating meaningful learning experiences.
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Sean_Malone
May 16 @ 8:58 PM EDT
A3: Breaking down the bigger picture to manageable steps so Ts can truly gather the whole picture of CPPS of Ss
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tofer8
May 16 @ 8:58 PM EDT
A3
#breakoutedu
games are a great resource for Ss to think critically and creatively
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kelley_weiss
May 16 @ 8:59 PM EDT
I love how you framed this answer and I think Ss being able to define their thinking is essential
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https://t.co/xVYmaXIrcP
DrMerriRajaniem
May 16 @ 8:55 PM EDT
A3. Can Ss articulate the problem and how they arrived at the solution? AT makes anecdotal records, rubrics, etc.
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jonpratt
- Moderator
May 16 @ 8:59 PM EDT
.
@MichaelisMath
Great Qs ... getting Ss to be "comfortable" in making mistakes is so challenging! Seems like trust is critical.
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ehfowler7
May 16 @ 8:59 PM EDT
A3:
https://t.co/ehplbu6FNF
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jonpratt
- Moderator
May 16 @ 9:00 PM EDT
Q4: How might "CPPS" be integrated across content areas? How might we best measure student growth towards graduation goal?
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jonpratt
- Moderator
May 16 @ 9:00 PM EDT
Sweet stash of rubric resources related to creative & practical problem solving!
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https://t.co/cEfuaVlwW5
ehfowler7
May 16 @ 8:59 PM EDT
A3:
https://t.co/ehplbu6FNF
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MichaelisMath
- Moderator
May 16 @ 9:01 PM EDT
A4: lots of opportunities for cross-curricular, open-ended problems, esp with sci/math, already exist. We need to embrace them!
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jonpratt
- Moderator
May 16 @ 9:01 PM EDT
.
@MsRedmanEnglish
That word authentic is so interesting.
@thebandb
is doing some research & blogging on the topic, worth reading.
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jonpratt
- Moderator
May 16 @ 9:02 PM EDT
Here's Q4 again for
#EdChatME
. Topic: how might we help students become "creative & practical problem solvers"?
https://t.co/OzZqzQt2fO
AmyHediger
May 16 @ 9:02 PM EDT
A3: Ss need to develop confidence that they possess the ability to solve any problem... they don't always have to ask an adult
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Sean_Malone
May 16 @ 9:02 PM EDT
A4: Portfolio-ing the journey, strife, struggle, & glory. Enriching growth, success & failure. Documentaries & Reflections.
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DrMerriRajaniem
May 16 @ 9:02 PM EDT
A4. IMO it would be easier to integrate across content areas in a proficiency based grading system.
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ehfowler7
May 16 @ 9:02 PM EDT
A4:
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https://t.co/U5ntvJgLDM
briley8557
May 16 @ 9:02 PM EDT
Q4
#edchatme
So many ops in SS & Science and SS &math, not to mention the obvious SS & ELA. Also ops to have Ss demonstrate real life solut.
T_HEB
May 16 @ 9:02 PM EDT
I agree with you
@MichaelisMath
. The schedule and T philosophies need to reflect this important step. Adm buy in is essential.
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jonpratt
- Moderator
May 16 @ 9:03 PM EDT
A4 Absolutely blown away by the work
@WickedDecent
is doing to use
#DEEPdt
- a process for CPPS - in humanities. Follow him!
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AmyHediger
May 16 @ 9:03 PM EDT
A3: (part 2) This includes solving everyday problems such as "my ipad is dying" so I'll just close my lid and sit.
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kelley_weiss
May 16 @ 9:04 PM EDT
Using the PBL format allows for teachers to provide integrated instruction and Ss to connect ideas
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DrMerriRajaniem
May 16 @ 9:05 PM EDT
@T_HEB
@MichaelisMath
In order for it to be fully implemented & successful, we need T and Admin buy-in, it's critical
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jonpratt
- Moderator
May 16 @ 9:06 PM EDT
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@kelley_weiss
Any resources you can share for the problem-/project-based learning format you're using?
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T_HEB
May 16 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Ss & Ps speak highly of our approach to combine writing, lit, ss & science for cross-curric study. Fun for us Ts too
@briley8557
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ehfowler7
May 16 @ 9:06 PM EDT
@DrMerriRajaniem
@T_HEB
@MichaelisMath
also important to keep in mind that "policy" can follow practice.
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jonpratt
- Moderator
May 16 @ 9:07 PM EDT
This! Helping Ss to take these small steps toward self-direction in problem solving is huge.
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https://t.co/zO0b1Inn4p
AmyHediger
May 16 @ 9:03 PM EDT
A3: (part 2) This includes solving everyday problems such as "my ipad is dying" so I'll just close my lid and sit.
#EdChatMe
DrMerriRajaniem
May 16 @ 9:07 PM EDT
@AmyHediger
Best skills we can teach Ss are confidence, perseverance, problem solving, cooperation, creative & critical thinking
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ehfowler7
May 16 @ 9:07 PM EDT
@jonpratt
@kelley_weiss
https://t.co/YSdDzzrbVX
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jonpratt
- Moderator
May 16 @ 9:08 PM EDT
Q5: What challenges might you face in measuring and integrating "CPPS"? How might those challenges be overcome?
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briley8557
May 16 @ 9:08 PM EDT
A5
#edchatme
Why didn't my kid get a 4? maybe?
MichaelisMath
- Moderator
May 16 @ 9:09 PM EDT
A5: I'm not an advocate for quantifying. We should have ample convos about how to get from where we are to where we want to be.
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DrMerriRajaniem
May 16 @ 9:09 PM EDT
@ehfowler7
@T_HEB
@MichaelisMath
True, ONE teacher can make a difference! Some of the best leaders are T leaders
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ehfowler7
May 16 @ 9:09 PM EDT
A5: "calibration" "subjectivity"
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ehfowler7
May 16 @ 9:09 PM EDT
A5: overcome through professional discourse and empowered Ts.
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MsRedmanEnglish
- Moderator
May 16 @ 9:10 PM EDT
A5: If assessments are inauthentic - multiple choice, not rooted in real world questions - Ss are limited in demonstrating CPPS!
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jonpratt
- Moderator
May 16 @ 9:10 PM EDT
Here's Q5 again for
#EdChatME
. Topic: how might we help students become "creative & practical problem solvers"?
https://t.co/25Z40nV1pW
MichaelisMath
- Moderator
May 16 @ 9:10 PM EDT
@DrMerriRajaniem
@T_HEB
we MUST also step away from strict "which standard is this?" That's not an education, it's a checklist!
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Sean_Malone
May 16 @ 9:10 PM EDT
A5: Bridging the gaps of understanding of Ps and Ss perspective. Holding dialogue and using clarity to bridge the gap.
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T_HEB
May 16 @ 9:11 PM EDT
A5 Making sure Ts stay consistent with their evaluations and working hard to build a culture of true exploration and rigor.
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jonpratt
- Moderator
May 16 @ 9:11 PM EDT
A5 When I look at the bullet points for CPPS here (
https://t.co/9xVoHpgYIB
) there are many that seem fairly easy to observe.
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ehfowler7
May 16 @ 9:12 PM EDT
@briley8557
how is defining the 4 going for ya?
#moreisnotalwaysbetter
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Sean_Malone
May 16 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A5: Developing the time and patience in implementation of CPPS. Dive in nose and feet first.
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kelley_weiss
May 16 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A5 making sure that everyone has the same understanding of what meeting the standard means
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DrMerriRajaniem
May 16 @ 9:13 PM EDT
@ehfowler7
@briley8557
How about letting Ss describe the 4 criteria?
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jonpratt
- Moderator
May 16 @ 9:14 PM EDT
Yes! Standards are great, but they are part of something that is bigger than the simple sum of its parts.
#EdChatME
https://t.co/xZa5IBxWGW
MichaelisMath
- Moderator
May 16 @ 9:10 PM EDT
@DrMerriRajaniem
@T_HEB
we MUST also step away from strict "which standard is this?" That's not an education, it's a checklist!
#edchatme
jonpratt
- Moderator
May 16 @ 9:15 PM EDT
Great point
@kelley_weiss
... rubrics need to be developed, implemented, and refined in a collaborative process.
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jonpratt
- Moderator
May 16 @ 9:16 PM EDT
Q6: How might we, as teachers, best model creative & practical problem solving for our students? How are you a "CPPS"?
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briley8557
May 16 @ 9:16 PM EDT
I love the idea of S input, I just have diff with using the "4" in a proficiency based world.
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https://t.co/abxYO62p8u
DrMerriRajaniem
May 16 @ 9:13 PM EDT
@ehfowler7
@briley8557
How about letting Ss describe the 4 criteria?
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AmyHediger
May 16 @ 9:16 PM EDT
A5: Instead of Ts giving answer.. engage students to define the problem, weigh solutions, interpret results, & restart the cycle
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jonpratt
- Moderator
May 16 @ 9:16 PM EDT
@ehfowler7
@briley8557
We made a conscientious decision to avoid "exceeding" in our GP rubrics.
#EdChatME
T_HEB
May 16 @ 9:17 PM EDT
The joy of learning is the exploration, discovery, & making mistakes. Teachable moments can be fun worm holes.
@MichaelisMath
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MichaelisMath
- Moderator
May 16 @ 9:17 PM EDT
A6: keep doing what we're doing, asking the "what if" and "how might we" questions!, and reflecting -- w/our Ss -- on what happens
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Sean_Malone
May 16 @ 9:17 PM EDT
A6: Collaborating, solving problems together. Breaking down the chain of command walls & creating solutions together.
#EdChatME
MichaelisMath
- Moderator
May 16 @ 9:17 PM EDT
@jonpratt
ah, but in education it is too often too short a leap from "observe" to "quantify," & in my book that's usually tragic.
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DrMerriRajaniem
May 16 @ 9:18 PM EDT
A6. Model and use Think Alouds to demonstrate CPPS for Ss
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jonpratt
- Moderator
May 16 @ 9:18 PM EDT
Here's Q6 again for
#EdChatME
. Topic: how might we help students become "creative & practical problem solvers"?
https://t.co/736YR5nA5u
MsRedmanEnglish
- Moderator
May 16 @ 9:18 PM EDT
A6: Sometimes, a lesson doesn’t go according to plans. Who knows! Model adaptability instead of frustration!; try something new
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kelley_weiss
May 16 @ 9:18 PM EDT
With all stakeholders being involved. Rubrics should never be seen as an end goal but a starting point
#EdChatME
https://t.co/7I0CAuEfCd
jonpratt
- Moderator
May 16 @ 9:15 PM EDT
Great point
@kelley_weiss
... rubrics need to be developed, implemented, and refined in a collaborative process.
#EdChatME
T_HEB
May 16 @ 9:18 PM EDT
A6 Modeling thinking/doing when Ss pose THAT awesome question. Keeping professional growth visible. Doing projs along w Ss.
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DrMerriRajaniem
May 16 @ 9:19 PM EDT
@MichaelisMath
Excellent questions to guide Ss! Reflection should be a huge part of the process
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MsRedmanEnglish
- Moderator
May 16 @ 9:20 PM EDT
A6 again - In the past, I've made some pretty unique document cameras out of yardsticks, my iPad and tape :)
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Sean_Malone
May 16 @ 9:20 PM EDT
A6: Improvise in the face of adversity, follow practical steps, & logically solve the problems with input from Ss
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jonpratt
- Moderator
May 16 @ 9:21 PM EDT
A6 Educators are some of the finest CPPS folks around - constraints drive creativity, & we have passion to solve problems w/ Ss!
#EdChatME
T_HEB
May 16 @ 9:22 PM EDT
Great ingenuity
@MsRedmanEnglish
!
#edtechchat
#edchatme
https://t.co/JitVRS040s
jonpratt
- Moderator
May 16 @ 9:22 PM EDT
@MsRedmanEnglish
...duct tape?!
#MacGyver
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AmyHediger
May 16 @ 9:22 PM EDT
A6: Team teaching. Ss see Ts generate solutions, use evidence to critically choose best solution, evaluate, disagree & compromise
#EdChatMe
ehfowler7
May 16 @ 9:23 PM EDT
A6: start where you are, use what you have (+duct tape), do what you can
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jonpratt
- Moderator
May 16 @ 9:23 PM EDT
@MichaelisMath
So do you think, say, a 3 or 4 column rubric is quantification, or qualification?
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jonpratt
- Moderator
May 16 @ 9:24 PM EDT
#NEXTSTEPS
: What will you do this week (and beyond!) to actively promote "CPPS" with students & colleagues?
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ehfowler7
May 16 @ 9:25 PM EDT
#NEXTSTEPS
:
#edchatme
Reimagine a lesson plan or PD session
jonpratt
- Moderator
May 16 @ 9:25 PM EDT
As a life-long fan of Hitchhiker's Guide, I'll never put duct tape above a towel, but it's clearly #2 on the CPPS resource list.
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jonpratt
- Moderator
May 16 @ 9:26 PM EDT
#EdChatME
is all about
#NEXTSTEPS
. Topic: how might we help students become "creative & practical problem solvers"?
https://t.co/2MAzxGWXcy
Sean_Malone
May 16 @ 9:26 PM EDT
#NEXTSTEPS
: Open the doors, break down the walls, & always have duct tape/WD 40.
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T_HEB
May 16 @ 9:26 PM EDT
#Nextsteps
: Three S directed projects going on at the moment. I want to use
@jonpratt
& co CPPS rubric as a lens.
#edchatme
DrMerriRajaniem
May 16 @ 9:26 PM EDT
#NEXTSTEPS
:
#EdChatMe
Relook at PD and how CPPS can be integrated. and Don't forget the Duct Tape
jonpratt
- Moderator
May 16 @ 9:26 PM EDT
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@ehfowler7
Would be awesome if you could share a before & after on that so we could see this in action!
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MichaelisMath
- Moderator
May 16 @ 9:27 PM EDT
@jonpratt
it depends on the indicators in the rubric. Lord knows I have seen both outstanding ones and awful ones!
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T_HEB
May 16 @ 9:28 PM EDT
Thank you
#edchatme
. I don't usually get to chat but now that the university semester is over I might be able to come out & play more often.
jonpratt
- Moderator
May 16 @ 9:28 PM EDT
Working to re-state our NEASC recommendations/issues as "How might we..." questions. Great opp to bring in
#DEEPdt
to the process.
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jonpratt
- Moderator
May 16 @ 9:29 PM EDT
Glad that you could join,
@T_HEB
... and hope the lunches are packed, too :)
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AmyHediger
May 16 @ 9:29 PM EDT
#NEXTSTEPS
Identify opportunities for innovation & collaboration. Use flexibility 2 make compromises to create/promote new ideas.
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