#5thchat Archive
#5thchat is for people interested in chatting about topics in education, especially as they relate to Grade 5. The goal is to connect people who enjoy learning & sharing, plus supporting & creating partnerships worldwide!
Tuesday March 14, 2017
8:00 PM EDT
mitchell_tramit
Mar 14 @ 8:00 PM EDT
Welcome to
#5thchat
! We are so excited to learn with you tonight! Take a moment to introduce yourself before we begin.
participatechat
Mar 14 @ 8:00 PM EDT
Participate in the upcoming
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by sharing resources and collaborating at
https://t.co/bsl555Ot6Z
meaganhparrish
Mar 14 @ 8:01 PM EDT
Meagan Parrish, 4th grade teacher in Clayton, NC
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mrsseibel5th
- Moderator
Mar 14 @ 8:01 PM EDT
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Shanda from Andover Ks, 5th grade teacher
blueegg3r
Mar 14 @ 8:02 PM EDT
Hello,I'm Robin 4th grade teacher from Sunny ☀️ Florida on spring break in freezing North Georgia!
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ElisaW5
Mar 14 @ 8:02 PM EDT
Hello
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! Elisa from Quito. 5th grade teacher.
jbarbernc
Mar 14 @ 8:03 PM EDT
Jennifer Barber 5th grade Lang arts/SS
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iowajonhuebner
Mar 14 @ 8:03 PM EDT
Jon a 5th grade teacher from Iowa. Ready for a great
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tonight! Hope everyone had a great day.
HowardKiyuna
Mar 14 @ 8:03 PM EDT
Howard from Palo Alto, CA about to be from Redwood City, CA in 10 minutes, Still at work. Full inclusion middle school math & sci
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MrU_ishere
Mar 14 @ 8:04 PM EDT
Good evening, everyone! Karl, 5/6 looping T from the Jersey shore checking in. Hope you're all well!
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mitchell_tramit
Mar 14 @ 8:05 PM EDT
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ElisaW5
Mar 14 @ 8:06 PM EDT
A1 Educating the whole child means to consider all the different aspects of a child - emotions, academics, past experiences.
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meaganhparrish
Mar 14 @ 8:06 PM EDT
A1--Making sure you reach Ss on an emotional and personal level..not always solely focusing on academics
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ElisaW5
Mar 14 @ 8:07 PM EDT
Yes! In fact, IMHO academics should take a back seat when considering the needs of the whole child.
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meaganhparrish
Mar 14 @ 8:06 PM EDT
A1--Making sure you reach Ss on an emotional and personal level..not always solely focusing on academics
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mrsseibel5th
- Moderator
Mar 14 @ 8:07 PM EDT
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A1: educating the whole child is getting to know the Ss' more than just their educational ability
MrU_ishere
Mar 14 @ 8:08 PM EDT
Whole child means talking to the child, but LISTENING more. Asking them Qs. Knowing *them*. Not just knowing their academic skills
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mitchell_tramit
Mar 14 @ 8:05 PM EDT
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jbarbernc
Mar 14 @ 8:08 PM EDT
Q:1 Ss=problem solvers, providing life experiences for them to grow!
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iowajonhuebner
Mar 14 @ 8:08 PM EDT
A1. The whole child refers to the child's academics, connections to experiences, emotions
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mitchell_tramit
Mar 14 @ 8:08 PM EDT
A1 Trying to meet emotional & social needs as well as academic. The child's whole "well-being"
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MrU_ishere
Mar 14 @ 8:09 PM EDT
Was teaching 6th for the last 9yrs. this is the first time dropping to 5th. Love knowing the kids this well already!
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In reply to @blueegg3r
ElisaW5
Mar 14 @ 8:09 PM EDT
And, after asking questions and getting to know the child, acting on what you've learned and discovered.
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#InnovatorsMindset
MrU_ishere
Mar 14 @ 8:08 PM EDT
Whole child means talking to the child, but LISTENING more. Asking them Qs. Knowing *them*. Not just knowing their academic skills
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mitchell_tramit
Mar 14 @ 8:05 PM EDT
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mitchell_tramit
Mar 14 @ 8:10 PM EDT
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blueegg3r
Mar 14 @ 8:10 PM EDT
A1 Educating the whole child involves setting up the learning environment to address academic & social & ....
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AssignmentHelpN
Mar 14 @ 8:10 PM EDT
#edulive
#2ndaryELA
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#ASCDL2L
#busedu
#DI4ALL
10 Things you Need to Spring Clean Right Now
https://t.co/7AJrA5H3xE
MrU_ishere
Mar 14 @ 8:10 PM EDT
YES! And leveraging that to create engaging groups, projects, etc.
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In reply to @ElisaW5
LemarrTreadwell
Mar 14 @ 8:11 PM EDT
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Lemarr Treadwell, Fresno CA 4th grade
ElisaW5
Mar 14 @ 8:11 PM EDT
A2 Patience, patience, patience. Listening 2 kids. Letting them talk. Establishing norms & agreements. Having fun. Joking a lot.
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MrU_ishere
Mar 14 @ 8:12 PM EDT
Allowing Ss options to present knowledge. Saying YES to their requests to be different and do learning differently.
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mitchell_tramit
Mar 14 @ 8:10 PM EDT
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mitchell_tramit
Mar 14 @ 8:12 PM EDT
A1
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grapeape95
Mar 14 @ 8:11 PM EDT
We have family time where we share concerns, fears, joy... including me putting myself out there
theignitEDteach
Mar 14 @ 8:13 PM EDT
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Michelle 5th grade Teacher from Houston, TX
ElisaW5
Mar 14 @ 8:13 PM EDT
Negotiating as much as possible so classroom is co-constructed with the kids. Love this about teaching. Every group is different!
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MrU_ishere
Mar 14 @ 8:12 PM EDT
Allowing Ss options to present knowledge. Saying YES to their requests to be different and do learning differently.
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mitchell_tramit
Mar 14 @ 8:10 PM EDT
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mmdetrick
Mar 14 @ 8:13 PM EDT
Good Evening. Jumping in Mo from SoMD
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meaganhparrish
Mar 14 @ 8:13 PM EDT
A2- We have morning meetings that allow Ss to have the time to discuss things on their mind
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mitchell_tramit
Mar 14 @ 8:13 PM EDT
A2
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grapeape95
Mar 14 @ 8:11 PM EDT
We have family time where we share concerns, fears, joy... including me putting myself out there
meaganhparrish
Mar 14 @ 8:14 PM EDT
Yay!
@grapeape95
is here!
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In reply to @grapeape95
grapeape95
Mar 14 @ 8:11 PM EDT
We have family time where we share concerns, fears, joy... including me putting myself out there
MrU_ishere
Mar 14 @ 8:14 PM EDT
A2. MUCH more fun to watch them light up on THEIR interests & talents than play by my rules. It's highwire balance but worth it
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LemarrTreadwell
Mar 14 @ 8:14 PM EDT
A2.
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Student Voice and Choice.
@flipgrid
@sway
#Skype
In reply to @flipgrid, @sway
mitchell_tramit
Mar 14 @ 8:10 PM EDT
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LemarrTreadwell
Mar 14 @ 8:14 PM EDT
A2.
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blueegg3r
Mar 14 @ 8:14 PM EDT
Follow the lead of the class - make adjustments to "big picture" plans based on Ss needs/personalities
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ElisaW5
Mar 14 @ 8:14 PM EDT
@meaganhparrish
can you say more about how you conduct morning meetings? Time? Topics? TY!
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In reply to @meaganhparrish
meaganhparrish
Mar 14 @ 8:13 PM EDT
A2- We have morning meetings that allow Ss to have the time to discuss things on their mind
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MrU_ishere
Mar 14 @ 8:15 PM EDT
I'm really looking forward to it. LOVE the class's personality. Excited about 2yrs with them.
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In reply to @blueegg3r
massignmenthelp
Mar 14 @ 8:15 PM EDT
#edulive
#2ndaryELA
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#ASCDL2L
#busedu
#DI4ALL
5 Signs Indicate that you Need to Hire Online Math Tutor
https://t.co/KM38333Kxz
theignitEDteach
Mar 14 @ 8:15 PM EDT
A2: My Ss are given the opportunity to produce assignments that reflect who they are.
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mrsseibel5th
- Moderator
Mar 14 @ 8:15 PM EDT
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A2: trying to get Ss to take leadership roles , listening to them, surveys, letting Ss share the good and bad of school
ElisaW5
Mar 14 @ 8:16 PM EDT
Coo,
@LemarrTreadwell
! Thanks for sharing!
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In reply to @LemarrTreadwell
LemarrTreadwell
Mar 14 @ 8:14 PM EDT
A2.
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ElisaW5
Mar 14 @ 8:16 PM EDT
So important,
@blueegg3r
!
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In reply to @blueegg3r
blueegg3r
Mar 14 @ 8:14 PM EDT
Follow the lead of the class - make adjustments to "big picture" plans based on Ss needs/personalities
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LemarrTreadwell
Mar 14 @ 8:16 PM EDT
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What Elisa just said. BOOM!
ElisaW5
Mar 14 @ 8:11 PM EDT
A2 Patience, patience, patience. Listening 2 kids. Letting them talk. Establishing norms & agreements. Having fun. Joking a lot.
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LemarrTreadwell
Mar 14 @ 8:17 PM EDT
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Meagan. Excellent way to begin and end the school day. Thank you.
meaganhparrish
Mar 14 @ 8:13 PM EDT
A2- We have morning meetings that allow Ss to have the time to discuss things on their mind
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zachpeterson3
Mar 14 @ 8:17 PM EDT
Join us tomorrow night
#ohedchat
#divergED
#sldunktank
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#MSSAAchat
#UrbanEdChat
MrU_ishere
Mar 14 @ 8:18 PM EDT
Patience to let them make mistakes, academic & social. Patience to let them negotiate their own way w/o jumping in rt away
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In reply to @ElisaW5
mitchell_tramit
Mar 14 @ 8:19 PM EDT
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ElisaW5
Mar 14 @ 8:19 PM EDT
Speaking of surveys
@mrsseibel5th
, so imp 2 get Ss feedback 2 make innovative and better adjustments 4 learning.
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#InnovatorsMindset
mrsseibel5th
- Moderator
Mar 14 @ 8:15 PM EDT
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A2: trying to get Ss to take leadership roles , listening to them, surveys, letting Ss share the good and bad of school
mmdetrick
Mar 14 @ 8:19 PM EDT
A2:
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Getting to know them. Ballers, ballerinas, gamers to dreamers. Attending their events when possible.
LemarrTreadwell
Mar 14 @ 8:19 PM EDT
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Karl. Reminds of quote. Success is not final, mistakes are not fatal!
MrU_ishere
Mar 14 @ 8:18 PM EDT
Patience to let them make mistakes, academic & social. Patience to let them negotiate their own way w/o jumping in rt away
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In reply to @ElisaW5
mitchell_tramit
Mar 14 @ 8:19 PM EDT
A2 Give up some control. Let students have it. We are a family, a team. We work through things together.
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meaganhparrish
Mar 14 @ 8:20 PM EDT
A3- Class jobs-- leadership team. Rotates every 2 weeks
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mrsseibel5th
- Moderator
Mar 14 @ 8:20 PM EDT
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it really does help make a classroom more engaging and innovative
In reply to @ElisaW5
LemarrTreadwell
Mar 14 @ 8:20 PM EDT
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Tracy. Providing Ss voice and choice is empowering...
mitchell_tramit
Mar 14 @ 8:19 PM EDT
A2 Give up some control. Let students have it. We are a family, a team. We work through things together.
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TNording
Mar 14 @ 8:20 PM EDT
A3:We end the day sharing one thing Ss are proud of, or how they were kind today, or how they failed today. We rotate the ?'s daily
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MrU_ishere
Mar 14 @ 8:21 PM EDT
My fave word is "INVITE". Invite, don't "call on" the quiet leaders to share their thoughts.
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mitchell_tramit
Mar 14 @ 8:19 PM EDT
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ElisaW5
Mar 14 @ 8:21 PM EDT
A3 Last yr class meetings were led by 2 different Ss each time. The kids set the agenda and prioritized issues to discuss.
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theignitEDteach
Mar 14 @ 8:21 PM EDT
A3: We have community meetings when student conflict arises.
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iowajonhuebner
Mar 14 @ 8:21 PM EDT
A2. Get to know students interests, and use the interests..go with it.
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blueegg3r
Mar 14 @ 8:21 PM EDT
A3-This is an Area I need to improve-curious to hear suggestions-Allowing SS opportunities to suggest & do even if seemingly flawed
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mrsseibel5th
- Moderator
Mar 14 @ 8:22 PM EDT
A3: I started doing daily change of jobs, from twitter duty, classroom monitor, hall duty, line leader, ect.. some vacay are on
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choosito
Mar 14 @ 8:23 PM EDT
A3 Provide opportunity for ss to explore & share their interests. These moments can build comfort and leadership skills.
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MrU_ishere
Mar 14 @ 8:23 PM EDT
A3. Invite Ss to create a better functioning classrm. Solicit feedback/ thoughts.
@padlet
and
@todaysmeet
even for non-acad talks
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In reply to @padlet, @TodaysMeet
LemarrTreadwell
Mar 14 @ 8:23 PM EDT
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Tracy. Creating vs. Consuming. Allowing Ss to creates invites collaboration and innovation.
mitchell_tramit
Mar 14 @ 8:19 PM EDT
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mitchell_tramit
Mar 14 @ 8:23 PM EDT
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grapeape95
Mar 14 @ 8:21 PM EDT
A2 Admit to your own mistakes
mrsseibel5th
- Moderator
Mar 14 @ 8:23 PM EDT
A3: giving Ss a choice in their learning, even choices to show work, listening to their needs
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joannavrteaches
Mar 14 @ 8:23 PM EDT
A3 end of day Ss recognized positive things witnessed during the day-complimented each other. Powerful and cherished part of day
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LemarrTreadwell
Mar 14 @ 8:24 PM EDT
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Love this Karl. Ss are guests. A Disney protocol....
MrU_ishere
Mar 14 @ 8:21 PM EDT
My fave word is "INVITE". Invite, don't "call on" the quiet leaders to share their thoughts.
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mitchell_tramit
Mar 14 @ 8:19 PM EDT
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ElisaW5
Mar 14 @ 8:25 PM EDT
@blueegg3r
My Ss know that if something doesn't work, we can revisit & try something else. Nothing is set in stone. Failure is OK.
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blueegg3r
Mar 14 @ 8:21 PM EDT
A3-This is an Area I need to improve-curious to hear suggestions-Allowing SS opportunities to suggest & do even if seemingly flawed
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grapeape95
Mar 14 @ 8:25 PM EDT
Love this quote
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Innocent_Quote
Mar 14 @ 9:51 AM EDT
Maybe it's not always about trying to fix something broken. Maybe it's about learning to start over and create something better.
mitchell_tramit
Mar 14 @ 8:26 PM EDT
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LemarrTreadwell
Mar 14 @ 8:26 PM EDT
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Shanda. Yes, yes, yes. Choice for Ss raises expectations and lowers disengagement in classroom
mrsseibel5th
- Moderator
Mar 14 @ 8:23 PM EDT
A3: giving Ss a choice in their learning, even choices to show work, listening to their needs
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joe_eyres
Mar 14 @ 8:26 PM EDT
Joe from SF Bay here.
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LemarrTreadwell
Mar 14 @ 8:27 PM EDT
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In reply to @iowajonhuebner
ElisaW5
Mar 14 @ 8:27 PM EDT
A4 Have them share their passion. They can use
@edmodo
for example, to post these for others to comment on.
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In reply to @edmodo
mitchell_tramit
Mar 14 @ 8:26 PM EDT
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meaganhparrish
Mar 14 @ 8:27 PM EDT
A4- Asking them about extracurricular activities. Attending basketball or soccer games or chorus concerts
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mmdetrick
Mar 14 @ 8:27 PM EDT
A3: Using
#googleclassroom
helps "quiet leaders" have a voice. Participate in
@MarylandFIRST
. Lots of leadership & team skills
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In reply to @MarylandFIRST
MrU_ishere
Mar 14 @ 8:27 PM EDT
I get out of their way and let them talk. What looks like nothing going on in the room is often the most important time.
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mitchell_tramit
Mar 14 @ 8:26 PM EDT
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joannavrteaches
Mar 14 @ 8:27 PM EDT
A4 genius hour was an amazing way to help Ss discover interests and shine!
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blueegg3r
Mar 14 @ 8:28 PM EDT
Yes! Growth mindset!!!
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In reply to @ElisaW5
LemarrTreadwell
Mar 14 @ 8:28 PM EDT
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Tracy. Embed standards with real world problem-solving.
mitchell_tramit
Mar 14 @ 8:26 PM EDT
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MrU_ishere
Mar 14 @ 8:29 PM EDT
A4. When you create a safe environment to share and be yourself, amazing convos, exchanges, experiences happen.
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jbarbernc
Mar 14 @ 8:29 PM EDT
A:3 ❤ Reader Theaters bring about a lot of leadership! Planning,parts,etc kiddos helping each other to lead
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LemarrTreadwell
Mar 14 @ 8:30 PM EDT
A4.
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Real world problem-solving
mrsseibel5th
- Moderator
Mar 14 @ 8:30 PM EDT
A4: attend Ss events outside of class, asking how Ss weekend went, today I watched a video with Ss of her cheer competition
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blueegg3r
Mar 14 @ 8:30 PM EDT
Project choice using green screen
@DoInkTweets
,
@Seesaw
@Buncee
STEM activities, after school literacy club
#DaVinciClub
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In reply to @DoInkTweets, @Seesaw, @Buncee
TNording
Mar 14 @ 8:31 PM EDT
A4:During limited amounts of down time I learned one of my boys is an amazing dancer. Loves Just Dance on the wii. R dance leader
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RhAnJe
Mar 14 @ 8:31 PM EDT
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I actually miss reader's theater and agree that it brings out leadership and also creativity.
In reply to @jbarbernc
LemarrTreadwell
Mar 14 @ 8:31 PM EDT
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Robin. I agree. Learning for Ts and Ss begins and end with a mindset, not a workshop!
blueegg3r
Mar 14 @ 8:28 PM EDT
Yes! Growth mindset!!!
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In reply to @ElisaW5
mitchell_tramit
Mar 14 @ 8:32 PM EDT
A4
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grapeape95
Mar 14 @ 8:30 PM EDT
I talk with them and listen. Ss are in class discussions talking about dancing, cheering, playing soccer.. to make connect
inez9900
Mar 14 @ 8:33 PM EDT
A4:Community circles and morning meetings with a goal for them to be student led
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blueegg3r
Mar 14 @ 8:33 PM EDT
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Here's a description of my afterschool club
#davinciclub
volusiaschools
Mar 8 @ 4:00 PM EST
Led by
@blueegg3r
, the
#davinciclub
integrates reading and the arts. Now, a grant is in place to bring it to other districts in Florida.
mmdetrick
Mar 14 @ 8:34 PM EDT
A4: Sometimes it could be their interest in reading. I have a birding expert! Or what key chains they have hanging from bookbag...
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mitchell_tramit
Mar 14 @ 8:26 PM EDT
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mitchell_tramit
Mar 14 @ 8:35 PM EDT
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WriteSteps_
Mar 14 @ 8:35 PM EDT
Here is a free writing unit to try! Choose narrative or informative. Loaded with resources!Enjoy!
https://t.co/SjOLNsjRqT
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LemarrTreadwell
Mar 14 @ 8:35 PM EDT
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It is not about technology. Connected educators know the importantance of the 3Rs
@ToddWhitaker
@casas_jimmy
@Jeff_Zoul
ElisaW5
Mar 14 @ 8:35 PM EDT
A5 Through Mystery Skypes, Twitter, blog posts, inviting guests, etc.
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mrsseibel5th
- Moderator
Mar 14 @ 8:35 PM EDT
Love
@Seesaw
, learning so much about Ss thru math club and the investment game
@SIFMAFoundation
,
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In reply to @Seesaw, @SIFMAFoundation
meaganhparrish
Mar 14 @ 8:36 PM EDT
A5- Creating passion project websites using
@weebly
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In reply to @weebly
LemarrTreadwell
Mar 14 @ 8:36 PM EDT
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Elisa. Whoomp there it is!
ElisaW5
Mar 14 @ 8:35 PM EDT
A5 Through Mystery Skypes, Twitter, blog posts, inviting guests, etc.
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HowardKiyuna
Mar 14 @ 8:37 PM EDT
A5: Design a lesson that is open ended & celebrates exploration. "Do Something Different"
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MrU_ishere
Mar 14 @ 8:37 PM EDT
I have GOT to do a better job having my Ss write OUR story for a bigger audience than just us.
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ElisaW5
Mar 14 @ 8:35 PM EDT
A5 Through Mystery Skypes, Twitter, blog posts, inviting guests, etc.
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blueegg3r
Mar 14 @ 8:37 PM EDT
A5-This Year I am using
@Seesaw
& feel it has opened up so many opportunities for Ss to share w/families and blog to outside world
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In reply to @Seesaw
grapeape95
Mar 14 @ 8:37 PM EDT
I display their art work, work samples, etc. Encourage them in specials in which they excel
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LeeAraoz
Mar 14 @ 8:38 PM EDT
I love
@Seesaw
👍👍
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In reply to @blueegg3r, @Seesaw
LemarrTreadwell
Mar 14 @ 8:38 PM EDT
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What Joanna just said. Powerful. How Ss learn vs How teachers teach!
joannavrteaches
Mar 14 @ 8:37 PM EDT
curriculum comes before the technology. It should engage, enhance, extend learning.
In reply to @LemarrTreadwell, @ToddWhitaker, @casas_jimmy, @Jeff_Zoul
joe_eyres
Mar 14 @ 8:38 PM EDT
Ps love
@ClassDojo
for instant view into classroom.
#Portfolio
stories are great comm tool!
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In reply to @ClassDojo
mitchell_tramit
Mar 14 @ 8:35 PM EDT
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mitchell_tramit
Mar 14 @ 8:38 PM EDT
A5 Various clubs: science, drama, newspaper, newscast, book clubs etc.
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mmdetrick
Mar 14 @ 8:38 PM EDT
A5: lately it was sharing their beautiful art work through social media
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@amymgavin
In reply to @amymgavin
theignitEDteach
Mar 14 @ 8:39 PM EDT
A5: This year I allowed my Ss to manage our Twitter handle
@Coop5thGrade
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In reply to @Coop5thGrade
LemarrTreadwell
Mar 14 @ 8:39 PM EDT
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Tracy just said. Classroom & school culture and climate is important.
mitchell_tramit
Mar 14 @ 8:38 PM EDT
A5 Various clubs: science, drama, newspaper, newscast, book clubs etc.
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ElisaW5
Mar 14 @ 8:39 PM EDT
Let's team up
@MrU_ishere
. We could have our kids share their blogs with each other or something like that...
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MrU_ishere
Mar 14 @ 8:37 PM EDT
I have GOT to do a better job having my Ss write OUR story for a bigger audience than just us.
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ElisaW5
Mar 14 @ 8:35 PM EDT
A5 Through Mystery Skypes, Twitter, blog posts, inviting guests, etc.
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jbarbernc
Mar 14 @ 8:39 PM EDT
A:5 I need to do a better job @ this! Emailing, twitter, hallway displays! Kiddos share in class
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mrsseibel5th
- Moderator
Mar 14 @ 8:39 PM EDT
A5: My Ss also love my digital gameboard and then share their learning
@ABCyaGames
for Vocab
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https://t.co/fRvtFaXND2
In reply to @ABCyaGames
ElisaW5
Mar 14 @ 8:40 PM EDT
Yes, I do this too. Sometimes I will ask kids if I can hang up their work from other classes.
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grapeape95
Mar 14 @ 8:37 PM EDT
I display their art work, work samples, etc. Encourage them in specials in which they excel
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mmdetrick
Mar 14 @ 8:40 PM EDT
Yes, our Computer/Library class does that.
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@Stephie628
In reply to @Stephie628
meaganhparrish
Mar 14 @ 8:36 PM EDT
A5- Creating passion project websites using
@weebly
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In reply to @weebly
shammanaj
Mar 14 @ 8:40 PM EDT
.
@mmdetrick
Those are gorgeous!
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In reply to @mmdetrick
HowardKiyuna
Mar 14 @ 8:41 PM EDT
A5: I think finding talent in every S is so powerful.
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LemarrTreadwell
Mar 14 @ 8:41 PM EDT
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Become a connected educator to help Ss with each stage of learning.
mrsseibel5th
- Moderator
Mar 14 @ 8:42 PM EDT
@ABCyaGames
example of vocab they share with each other
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https://t.co/Ac812Cgl3o
In reply to @ABCyaGames
LemarrTreadwell
Mar 14 @ 8:42 PM EDT
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Howard. Love this idea. Learn how Ss learn first. Then teach to Ss.
HowardKiyuna
Mar 14 @ 8:41 PM EDT
A5: I think finding talent in every S is so powerful.
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mitchell_tramit
Mar 14 @ 8:43 PM EDT
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inez9900
Mar 14 @ 8:43 PM EDT
A:5 we use digital portfolios and district wide we have a showcase of engaged learning
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LemarrTreadwell
Mar 14 @ 8:44 PM EDT
A5.
#5thchat
Move their learning outside the 4 walls of classroom. Provide authentic audience and resources. Relevancy!
mitchell_tramit
Mar 14 @ 8:35 PM EDT
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shammanaj
Mar 14 @ 8:44 PM EDT
A5 Google Sites-gives Ss chance to create their own site to showcase their interests, practice dig citizenship
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HowardKiyuna
Mar 14 @ 8:44 PM EDT
A5: I ordained a filr the Color Queen - every artistic quest went thru her. S who destroyed Tech, left 8th gr & knew more than me.
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mmdetrick
Mar 14 @ 8:44 PM EDT
👏👏🏼👏🏽👏🏾👏🏿
#adwteach
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LemarrTreadwell
Mar 14 @ 8:39 PM EDT
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Tracy just said. Classroom & school culture and climate is important.
mitchell_tramit
Mar 14 @ 8:38 PM EDT
A5 Various clubs: science, drama, newspaper, newscast, book clubs etc.
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ElisaW5
Mar 14 @ 8:45 PM EDT
A6 I talk about growth vs. fixed mindset at beg of yr. We use
@joboaler
materials & 5-day math course. Talk about this often.
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In reply to @joboaler
HowardKiyuna
Mar 14 @ 8:45 PM EDT
A5: I ordained a girl Color Queen - all artistic quest went thru her. S who destroyed Tech, left 8th gr & knew more than me
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blueegg3r
Mar 14 @ 8:46 PM EDT
A6- Growth mindset is a HUGE part of my class! Love ❤️ this bulletin board - we use it EVERY day!
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mrsseibel5th
- Moderator
Mar 14 @ 8:46 PM EDT
A6: we are growth and no longer afraid of mistakes!
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grapeape95
Mar 14 @ 8:46 PM EDT
@meaganhparrish
you shared this little word with me...powerful...
#5thchat
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lifehacks4kids
Mar 13 @ 7:00 AM EDT
Teach your kids the power of the word ‘yet’. -
https://t.co/1gBimDT8Jv
#growthmindset
LemarrTreadwell
Mar 14 @ 8:46 PM EDT
#5thchat
Relevancy. How do I provide it
@flipgrid
.
In reply to @flipgrid
meaganhparrish
Mar 14 @ 8:47 PM EDT
A6- It changes your classroom environment. Using the word "yet" with your Ss is powerful!
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theignitEDteach
Mar 14 @ 8:47 PM EDT
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I used it to encourage my Ss to focus on growing academically and working on things that were difficult. The power of YET helped
ElisaW5
Mar 14 @ 8:47 PM EDT
Exactly! Love "not yet". It has really become a part of my speech in class.
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meaganhparrish
Mar 14 @ 8:47 PM EDT
A6- It changes your classroom environment. Using the word "yet" with your Ss is powerful!
#5thchat
mitchell_tramit
Mar 14 @ 8:48 PM EDT
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shammanaj
Mar 14 @ 8:48 PM EDT
A6 We created a page on our blog to collect growth mindset ideas
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https://t.co/ooOM8goHIu
LemarrTreadwell
Mar 14 @ 8:48 PM EDT
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Relevancy explained
@flipgrid
In reply to @flipgrid
mmdetrick
Mar 14 @ 8:48 PM EDT
Yes! yes! It has changed because Ss will get frustrated and comment "I can't", it is quickly followed by
#yet
! 😀
#5thchat
mitchell_tramit
Mar 14 @ 8:43 PM EDT
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mrsseibel5th
- Moderator
Mar 14 @ 8:49 PM EDT
Love getting growth mindset inspiration from
@mashupmath
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In reply to @mashupmath
LemarrTreadwell
Mar 14 @ 8:49 PM EDT
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Howard. Absolutely, and low-tech too.
HowardKiyuna
Mar 14 @ 8:47 PM EDT
I think even more granular than this. Art eye, tech interest, photography, sports stats, the quirks that make us unique.
In reply to @LemarrTreadwell
joannavrteaches
Mar 14 @ 8:49 PM EDT
Great NJ conference coming up
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wkrakower
Mar 14 @ 1:27 PM EDT
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of Saving on
#TCT17
Save $10 with code blizzard17. Register today for an amazing day of PD!
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#NJed
blueegg3r
Mar 14 @ 8:49 PM EDT
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Excellent resource To use for Growth Mindset!!!
https://t.co/ayBMXoeJQF
via
@amazon
In reply to @amazon
HowardKiyuna
Mar 14 @ 8:50 PM EDT
A7: We have a monthly social skill theme. Discuss on Self Control - Is & Isnt turned into talk on brain dev, disability, inclusion
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inez9900
Mar 14 @ 8:50 PM EDT
A:6 shout out to
@avillarhn
@TeamSmithAH
@MrsGarciaRios
who live
#growmindset
with their SS through student driven goal setting
#5thchat
In reply to @avillarhn, @TeamSmithAH, @MrsGarciaRios
ElisaW5
Mar 14 @ 8:50 PM EDT
A7 Check in w/kids 2 see how they are feeling at a particular moment. Are they happy, said, tired. What can they do? Problem solve.
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theignitEDteach
Mar 14 @ 8:50 PM EDT
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@ClassDojo
videos were very helpful with explaining the growth mindset
In reply to @ClassDojo
meaganhparrish
Mar 14 @ 8:51 PM EDT
A7- we have been using
@ClassDojo
video lessons. Read alouds are also great for this.
#5thchat
In reply to @ClassDojo
mitchell_tramit
Mar 14 @ 8:51 PM EDT
A7 I incorporate a lot of read aloud. Ss love them & there is a plethora of great literature out there. Many valuable conversations
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LemarrTreadwell
Mar 14 @ 8:52 PM EDT
#5thchat
Yes. My Ss loved the video of the Tortoise and the Hare to explain Mindsets.
theignitEDteach
Mar 14 @ 8:50 PM EDT
#5thchat
@ClassDojo
videos were very helpful with explaining the growth mindset
In reply to @ClassDojo
grapeape95
Mar 14 @ 8:52 PM EDT
A7 I like to share literature that confronts social issues. Ss discuss in a safe environment
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blueegg3r
Mar 14 @ 8:52 PM EDT
A7- Social emotional Learning needs to be infused throughout the day in everything we do
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ElisaW5
Mar 14 @ 8:52 PM EDT
Thank you
#5thchat
, but I have to sign off. Great topic and great conversation. TY
@mitchell_tramit
Will check in later.
In reply to @mitchell_tramit
LemarrTreadwell
Mar 14 @ 8:53 PM EDT
#5thchat
Elisa. Have a great week!
ElisaW5
Mar 14 @ 8:52 PM EDT
Thank you
#5thchat
, but I have to sign off. Great topic and great conversation. TY
@mitchell_tramit
Will check in later.
In reply to @mitchell_tramit
mitchell_tramit
Mar 14 @ 8:54 PM EDT
#5thchat
shammanaj
Mar 14 @ 8:54 PM EDT
A7 Morning and/or aft meetings; this time of year we usually start a Kindness Challenge to make us more mindful about it
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grapeape95
Mar 14 @ 8:54 PM EDT
Favorite book is Mr. Peabody's Apples by Madonna. Opens up discussion about gossip
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mitchell_tramit
Mar 14 @ 8:54 PM EDT
A7 I also have a theme (character trait) for each week. Stories, activities Center on the theme
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LemarrTreadwell
Mar 14 @ 8:55 PM EDT
#5thchat
Connected educators = connected students. Ts isolation kills creativity and innovation. Start
#Followfive
from tonight's chat
blueegg3r
Mar 14 @ 8:55 PM EDT
A8- New this year for me is
@Seesaw
@Buncee
@DoInkTweets
&
@SkypeClassroom
Virtual Field trips
#5thchat
In reply to @Seesaw, @Buncee, @DoInkTweets, @SkypeClassroom
theignitEDteach
Mar 14 @ 8:55 PM EDT
A8:I have incorporated Culturally Responsive teaching. Bringing in more relevant math activities that reflect the Ss that I teach
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joannavrteaches
Mar 14 @ 8:56 PM EDT
Have a great week! What a positive and inspiring group! Be the change!
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LemarrTreadwell
Mar 14 @ 8:56 PM EDT
#5thchat
Whoomp there it is! Including culturally responsiveness = relevancy to Ss.
theignitEDteach
Mar 14 @ 8:55 PM EDT
A8:I have incorporated Culturally Responsive teaching. Bringing in more relevant math activities that reflect the Ss that I teach
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HowardKiyuna
Mar 14 @ 8:56 PM EDT
A7: S w/mod challenges comes fwd w/projects: cutting PVC, making candy, plants. Noticing these things help me to include everyone.
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mitchell_tramit
Mar 14 @ 8:57 PM EDT
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PaulSolarz
- Moderator
Mar 14 @ 8:57 PM EDT
Please join
@lalainjapan
next Tuesday (3/21) at 7pm Central for
#5thchat
- Topic: Student Engagement.
#edchat
#education
#edtech
#tlap
#k12
In reply to @lalainjapan
PaulSolarz
- Moderator
Mar 14 @ 8:57 PM EDT
Lots of GREAT
#5thchat
topics scheduled over the next couple months! Hope everyone can join in on the discussion!
#edchat
#education
#tlap
shammanaj
Mar 14 @ 8:57 PM EDT
A8 Really made an effort to be purposeful with differentiation. New features in Google Classroom &
@ReadWorks
have helped
#5thchat
In reply to @ReadWorks
LemarrTreadwell
Mar 14 @ 8:58 PM EDT
Thank you
#5thchat
PLN for a great chat. Tracy, for moderating. You
blueegg3r
Mar 14 @ 8:58 PM EDT
A8 Another new for me is Room Transformations -Just did my first one focused on Florida Pioneers! So fun - learned
@ronclarkacademy
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mitchell_tramit
Mar 14 @ 8:59 PM EDT
#5thchat
theignitEDteach
Mar 14 @ 8:59 PM EDT
Love the
#5thchat
I will try to remember when you all have your chats!
mitchell_tramit
Mar 14 @ 8:59 PM EDT
A8 Try to find something somewhere that all of my students can connect with at some point.
#5thchat
LemarrTreadwell
Mar 14 @ 8:59 PM EDT
#5thchat
Tracy. Another pearl of wisdom. Thank you.
mitchell_tramit
Mar 14 @ 8:59 PM EDT
A8 Try to find something somewhere that all of my students can connect with at some point.
#5thchat
mmdetrick
Mar 14 @ 8:59 PM EDT
Thanks
@mitchell_tramit
#5thchat
Good Stuff tonight!
In reply to @mitchell_tramit