#TXed Archive
Wednesday March 23, 2016
9:30 PM EDT
bstockus
Mar 23 @ 9:30 PM EDT
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MathCoachCorner
Mar 23 @ 8:00 PM EDT
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next Thurs at 8:00 PM CDT, check out these math talk resources:
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MrsMurat
Mar 23 @ 9:30 PM EDT
Students combat haters and trolls. Would love your feedback. TY!
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Bstamm00
Mar 23 @ 9:31 PM EDT
It's
#TXed
time! Great people, great chat! Who's here tonight?
Bstamm00
Mar 23 @ 9:31 PM EDT
Brett,
#TXed
educator from Fort Worth!
mmurphy1964
Mar 23 @ 9:32 PM EDT
Mike-elementary inclusion teacher from Brenham ISD
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 9:32 PM EDT
Alright, alright, alright! It is time for
#TXed
. Y'all come on in and join the fun. Take this time to introduce yourself.
notsobosse
Mar 23 @ 9:32 PM EDT
Hannah 4th grade math Brenham
#bisdwired
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 9:33 PM EDT
Hey Mike, good to see you again. How is it going?
#TXed
https://t.co/4JGKKFSJPt
mmurphy1964
Mar 23 @ 9:32 PM EDT
Mike-elementary inclusion teacher from Brenham ISD
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 9:33 PM EDT
Hey Hannah! Glad you could join us. Hope all is well.
#TXed
https://t.co/59DlNb3v6I
notsobosse
Mar 23 @ 9:32 PM EDT
Hannah 4th grade math Brenham
#bisdwired
#txed
oJaison
Mar 23 @ 9:33 PM EDT
Jaison from Houston here. Glad to see everyone!
#TXed
Bstamm00
Mar 23 @ 9:33 PM EDT
#TXed
chat is just getting under way. Would love for you to jump in!
#txeduchat
#edchat
#leadupchat
edtech_savvy
Mar 23 @ 9:33 PM EDT
Kirby, ITS, Hooks ISD! I will jump in when I can!
#TXed
PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 9:34 PM EDT
Howdy sir. Hope all is well with you.
#TXed
https://t.co/zSJV1sbvdC
oJaison
Mar 23 @ 9:33 PM EDT
Jaison from Houston here. Glad to see everyone!
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MikeP_CDWG
Mar 23 @ 9:34 PM EDT
Hello everyone! Mike, Education Strategist from Chicago!
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Bstamm00
Mar 23 @ 9:34 PM EDT
@notsobosse
brenham is will represented tonight! Glad you're here!
#txed
PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 9:34 PM EDT
Glad you can join us again Kirby.
#TXed
https://t.co/a0uJAEOJG9
edtech_savvy
Mar 23 @ 9:33 PM EDT
Kirby, ITS, Hooks ISD! I will jump in when I can!
#TXed
Bstamm00
Mar 23 @ 9:35 PM EDT
@edtech_savvy
good to see you Kirby!
#txed
Bstamm00
Mar 23 @ 9:35 PM EDT
@oJaison
hey there!
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 9:35 PM EDT
Welcome Michael. Glad you are here.
#TXed
https://t.co/lLeOJOKGp9
MikeP_CDWG
Mar 23 @ 9:34 PM EDT
Hello everyone! Mike, Education Strategist from Chicago!
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oJaison
Mar 23 @ 9:35 PM EDT
@PrincipalOgg
thanks, Michael. Yep all is well over here. Had to stop in Brenham yesterday to replace a tire but they took care of me!
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oJaison
Mar 23 @ 9:35 PM EDT
@Bstamm00
hi Brett! How was your spring break?
#TXed
MikeP_CDWG
Mar 23 @ 9:36 PM EDT
@PrincipalOgg
Great to be back!
#txed
Refthinking
Mar 23 @ 9:36 PM EDT
@sylviaduckworth
#txed
https://t.co/2v3MPrNoc9
Bstamm00
Mar 23 @ 9:36 PM EDT
@MikeP_CDWG
welcome, Michael!
#txed
lauren_dill
Mar 23 @ 9:36 PM EDT
Lauren Dill. Current role Engagement Director
@ELLevationED
! Former TX Educator and now huge supporter of
#ells
across the nation!
#TXed
TXEDMod
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 9:37 PM EDT
Question 1 is coming up!
#TXed
Bstamm00
Mar 23 @ 9:37 PM EDT
@oJaison
Fast! School year always seems to disappear from here though.
#txed
PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 9:37 PM EDT
Welcome to
#TXed
Lauren.
https://t.co/pc1L5byA4a
lauren_dill
Mar 23 @ 9:36 PM EDT
Lauren Dill. Current role Engagement Director
@ELLevationED
! Former TX Educator and now huge supporter of
#ells
across the nation!
#TXed
Bstamm00
Mar 23 @ 9:37 PM EDT
@oJaison
how about yours?
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jdeek
Mar 23 @ 9:38 PM EDT
#TXed
Jim, MS counselor from Belton. How is everyone tonight?
Bstamm00
Mar 23 @ 9:38 PM EDT
@lauren_dill
@ELLevationED
glad you're here!
#txed
PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 9:38 PM EDT
Alright, here we go.
#TXed
#edchat
https://t.co/kKdty1BT1r
TXEDMod
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 9:38 PM EDT
Q1: What ideas do you have for creating personalized learning opportunities for teachers?
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oJaison
Mar 23 @ 9:38 PM EDT
.
@Bstamm00
I spent the beginning working on
@EdCampHTown
stuff (everyone should come!) and the end at SXSW. All in all I had fun.
#TXed
oJaison
Mar 23 @ 9:39 PM EDT
.
@Bstamm00
I say the school year is pretty much over after Thanksgiving. That's the longest stretch.
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BeckyEdu
Mar 23 @ 9:39 PM EDT
Good evening! 5th grade
#ELAR
teacher in Richardson! Popping in and out while in class tonight.
#txed
PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 9:39 PM EDT
A1-Next year I would like to work on professional goals with the teachers. What do we need to work on and keep strong.
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oJaison
Mar 23 @ 9:39 PM EDT
A1: I say this all the time but edcamps. There are edcamps happening all across Texas!
#TXed
Bstamm00
Mar 23 @ 9:40 PM EDT
@jdeek
welcome, Jim!
#txed
KelleyJAndrews
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 9:40 PM EDT
hey guys!Kelley from North Texas here...
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BeckyEdu
Mar 23 @ 9:40 PM EDT
A1 I think in order to personalize learning opportunities, you have to know what ppl want to learn and what they already know
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oJaison
Mar 23 @ 9:40 PM EDT
.
@BeckyEdu
how appropriate that you're in class! What are you learning/teaching?
#TXed
Bstamm00
Mar 23 @ 9:40 PM EDT
@BeckyEdu
you're always welcome Becky!
#txed
PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 9:40 PM EDT
Hey Kelly. How is it going?
#TXed
https://t.co/RmhgnNQsBa
KelleyJAndrews
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 9:40 PM EDT
hey guys!Kelley from North Texas here...
#txed
edtech_savvy
Mar 23 @ 9:40 PM EDT
A1- breakout sessions, PD choice boards, lunch and learns, Twitter chats 😉 always optional, never mandatory! Make it fun!
#TXed
SethJRutledge
Mar 23 @ 9:41 PM EDT
A1 Not completely personalized, but our Eng dep puts on monthly staff dev that takes T input into account for sessions. Taught by Ts
#txed
BeckyEdu
Mar 23 @ 9:41 PM EDT
@PrincipalOgg
This is definitely going to happen with us next year when T-Tess rolls out in our district.
#txed
lauren_dill
Mar 23 @ 9:41 PM EDT
A1: Twitter offers great way to develop a
#PLN
. With T-TESS not sure where it fits in, but unstructured multi-faceted PD is needed
#TXed
oJaison
Mar 23 @ 9:41 PM EDT
A1: Establish campus-wide goals and help the teachers create collaborative goals that are aligned.
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BeckyEdu
Mar 23 @ 9:41 PM EDT
A1 Giving choice always leaves room for personalization.
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mmurphy1964
Mar 23 @ 9:41 PM EDT
A1-Attend an Ed Camp. Specific sped discussion.
@Tommyspall
discussed this week
#txed
MikeP_CDWG
Mar 23 @ 9:41 PM EDT
A1: Give Ts the opportunity to create individual professional development plans that are living, breathing docs throught the year.
#txed
ReneeHanson1413
Mar 23 @ 9:41 PM EDT
Sorry joining late Renee Hanson Computer teacher
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KelleyJAndrews
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 9:41 PM EDT
A1 I am a teacher,not admin. But, last night I sent my principal a menu idea..she loved it and had been planning one! yes!
#txed
@HLopez1022
oJaison
Mar 23 @ 9:42 PM EDT
nice! How is teacher input accepted and how is it used?
#TXed
https://t.co/tevZOZkGyN
SethJRutledge
Mar 23 @ 9:41 PM EDT
A1 Not completely personalized, but our Eng dep puts on monthly staff dev that takes T input into account for sessions. Taught by Ts
#txed
BeckyEdu
Mar 23 @ 9:42 PM EDT
@oJaison
I am finishing my Master's
@SMU
in Educational Leadership
#txed
notsobosse
Mar 23 @ 9:42 PM EDT
A1: this is what we talked about today during a training on our campus, getting connected and making it unique
#txed
KelleyJAndrews
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 9:42 PM EDT
A1 as a teacher i would like time to made flipped vids, create conference proposals, some cool extra stuff!
#txed
lauren_dill
Mar 23 @ 9:43 PM EDT
A1: Equally as important, set the goal and then write the plan. Teacher input is a MUST
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oJaison
Mar 23 @ 9:43 PM EDT
Great! Any thoughts on what's going well with your program or what can be better personalized for you?
@BeckyEdu
@SMU
#TXed
kungfukitty75
Mar 23 @ 9:43 PM EDT
Howdy! Heather here! Thanks for the invite
@lauren_dill
#txed
oJaison
Mar 23 @ 9:43 PM EDT
Menu idea?
#TXed
https://t.co/VWdktGqd6R
KelleyJAndrews
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 9:41 PM EDT
A1 I am a teacher,not admin. But, last night I sent my principal a menu idea..she loved it and had been planning one! yes!
#txed
@HLopez1022
PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 9:44 PM EDT
T-TESS is going to bring a whole new level with personalized PD
#TXed
https://t.co/3rO10FTZji
BeckyEdu
Mar 23 @ 9:41 PM EDT
@PrincipalOgg
This is definitely going to happen with us next year when T-Tess rolls out in our district.
#txed
Bstamm00
Mar 23 @ 9:44 PM EDT
@PrincipalOgg
I agree. Personalized learning must accompany good goals. Has been pretty positive with TTESS this year
#txed
edtech_savvy
Mar 23 @ 9:44 PM EDT
Badging, Ts choose what they want to learn and when.
#TXed
KelleyJAndrews
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 9:44 PM EDT
@PrincipalOgg
good! busy day! sent in a tcea proposal cast proposal, meetings, and teaching..whew! you?
#txed
PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 9:44 PM EDT
So going to try this with our classes next year.
#TXed
https://t.co/LP5nKUwhgf
edtech_savvy
Mar 23 @ 9:44 PM EDT
Badging, Ts choose what they want to learn and when.
#TXed
oJaison
Mar 23 @ 9:44 PM EDT
.
@ReneeHanson1413
no problem, Renee. Glad you can join us! We're on Q1 discussing personalized learning opportunities for Ts.
#TXed
Tommyspall
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 9:44 PM EDT
@mmurphy1964
EdCamps are so vital 2 professional growth nowadays. Love that you come to my trainings Michael!
#txed
KelleyJAndrews
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 9:44 PM EDT
@edtech_savvy
oh yes.i need to do that for my Students!
#txed
Bstamm00
Mar 23 @ 9:44 PM EDT
@ReneeHanson1413
glad you made it!
#txed
oJaison
Mar 23 @ 9:44 PM EDT
Good luck with all of your proposals!
#TXed
https://t.co/Go86soBoo1
KelleyJAndrews
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 9:44 PM EDT
@PrincipalOgg
good! busy day! sent in a tcea proposal cast proposal, meetings, and teaching..whew! you?
#txed
oJaison
Mar 23 @ 9:45 PM EDT
Seeing
@KelleyJAndrews
talk about her proposals reminds me of the importance of presenting. Get feedback on what you're doing.
#TXed
oJaison
Mar 23 @ 9:46 PM EDT
Glad you're joining us tonight Heather!
@kungfukitty75
@lauren_dill
#TXed
TXEDMod
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 9:46 PM EDT
Question 2 is coming up!
#TXed
Bstamm00
Mar 23 @ 9:46 PM EDT
There it is again! Must learn more!
#txed
https://t.co/ohcOsfqJNM
edtech_savvy
Mar 23 @ 9:44 PM EDT
Badging, Ts choose what they want to learn and when.
#TXed
dallashorne
Mar 23 @ 9:46 PM EDT
What I care about is that kids are inspired to be better people because of their experiences in my school.
@gcouros
#txed
SethJRutledge
Mar 23 @ 9:46 PM EDT
@oJaison
We sent out a google doc asking for sessions they wanted to see, then grouped responses and staff volunteered to lead.
#txed
KelleyJAndrews
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 9:46 PM EDT
@oJaison
thanks Jason! I love presenting, but also going to learn. give and get. feedback, ideas, etc.
#txed
oJaison
Mar 23 @ 9:46 PM EDT
.
@KelleyJAndrews
nah it's great to see people but TCEA is a bit rich for my blood. I need a sponsor lol.
#TXed
TXEDMod
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 9:47 PM EDT
Q2: What successful personalized learning approaches have you seen for students or teachers? Why did they work?
#txed
PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 9:47 PM EDT
Last year
@altonreading
talk to the teachers about needs they had. What do they need to learn more about.
#TXed
oJaison
Mar 23 @ 9:47 PM EDT
Basically an
#edcamp
for your normal PD. Very cool.
#TXed
https://t.co/Ww3FyMv1e8
SethJRutledge
Mar 23 @ 9:46 PM EDT
@oJaison
We sent out a google doc asking for sessions they wanted to see, then grouped responses and staff volunteered to lead.
#txed
MikeP_CDWG
Mar 23 @ 9:47 PM EDT
@edtech_savvy
Such a big fan of badging, seems to really be catching on with Ts in districts throughout the US.
#txed
ShakeUpLearning
Mar 23 @ 9:48 PM EDT
Come learn with me in Houston at
#GAFEtalkTexas
#gafe
#txed
#txgeg
#txeduchat
@texthelp
https://t.co/aAp9PPfmuy
oJaison
Mar 23 @ 9:48 PM EDT
.
@edtech_savvy
any ideas of what teachers might choose to learn? Also where they will go to resources?
#TXed
Tommyspall
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 9:48 PM EDT
100% agree with Kirby. I have done all these in
@BrenhamISD
! Meet teachers at their needs and levels!
#txed
https://t.co/MAHKM4DKrE
edtech_savvy
Mar 23 @ 9:40 PM EDT
A1- breakout sessions, PD choice boards, lunch and learns, Twitter chats 😉 always optional, never mandatory! Make it fun!
#TXed
SethJRutledge
Mar 23 @ 9:48 PM EDT
@oJaison
We also try to ask for input on times the week before. That aspect has been less effective though
#TXed
oJaison
Mar 23 @ 9:48 PM EDT
A2: Regular classroom observations paired with frequent informal visits as well.
#TXed
PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 9:49 PM EDT
A2-Again, Edcamps are great for teachers. Lets them make the choice on what they want to learn. Need to do it with my staff again.
#TXed
Tommyspall
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 9:49 PM EDT
Yes Ogg! I'm thinking about creating Individualized Tech Plans with each T and set PD goals!
#txed
#bisdconnect
https://t.co/9ZLdD8cP6H
PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 9:39 PM EDT
A1-Next year I would like to work on professional goals with the teachers. What do we need to work on and keep strong.
#TXed
oJaison
Mar 23 @ 9:49 PM EDT
A2: Modular professional development offerings aligned with a rubric that's easy to understand.
#TXed
edtech_savvy
Mar 23 @ 9:49 PM EDT
A2- giving choice by surveying. Getting teachers to present breakout sessions is a great way to promote leadership & choice!
#TXed
KelleyJAndrews
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 9:49 PM EDT
@oJaison
like a tic tac toe. choose 3 sessions for a staff dev day. maker time, create a video for teachers or students, etc.
#txed
lauren_dill
Mar 23 @ 9:50 PM EDT
A2: Self paced, discovery oriented, connected to current practice with a nudge to the next level, job embedded
#TXed
notsobosse
Mar 23 @ 9:50 PM EDT
I feel like as a teacher it's important to have open convos to hear concerns, praises and work together to a goal
#txed
Tommyspall
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 9:50 PM EDT
@edtech_savvy
@mmurphy1964
Hey buddy! I've been spouting your name this week in my PD sessions about being a connected educator!
#txed
KelleyJAndrews
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 9:50 PM EDT
hey
#dreamteam
glad you made it!
@BeckyEdu
@oJaison
@SMU
#txed
oJaison
Mar 23 @ 9:50 PM EDT
@KelleyJAndrews
ah so more of a focused
#edcamp
perhaps?
#TXed
Bstamm00
Mar 23 @ 9:51 PM EDT
Admins, too.
#TXed
https://t.co/5mdHPTb6si
PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 9:49 PM EDT
A2-Again, Edcamps are great for teachers. Lets them make the choice on what they want to learn. Need to do it with my staff again.
#TXed
ReneeHanson1413
Mar 23 @ 9:51 PM EDT
A2 frequent classroom visits should be a norm then they would feel natural to the teacher and Ss
#TXed
KelleyJAndrews
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 9:51 PM EDT
@oJaison
yep. campus level :) to start..lol
#txed
mmurphy1964
Mar 23 @ 9:52 PM EDT
A2- for students....our ELT program is successful for small group.
#txed
Bstamm00
Mar 23 @ 9:52 PM EDT
@Tommyspall
we've had some success with Learning Monday's. Interest, passion, teacher driven sessions.
@BrenhamISD
@edtech_savvy
#txed
edtech_savvy
Mar 23 @ 9:52 PM EDT
Still adjusting the way I do things. trying 2 find the perfect formula! ❤️ 4 campus leadership to be involved.
#txed
https://t.co/qgssQpN84N
MikeP_CDWG
Mar 23 @ 9:47 PM EDT
@edtech_savvy
Such a big fan of badging, seems to really be catching on with Ts in districts throughout the US.
#txed
oJaison
Mar 23 @ 9:52 PM EDT
A2: Offer regular feedback. Make sure the person that's offering feedback holds credibility.
#TXed
kungfukitty75
Mar 23 @ 9:52 PM EDT
A2: For Ts, edchats! For Ss, independent projects but sadly not very often. Passion drives learning.
#txed
https://t.co/qwCA2AhSsZ
TXEDMod
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 9:47 PM EDT
Q2: What successful personalized learning approaches have you seen for students or teachers? Why did they work?
#txed
KelleyJAndrews
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 9:52 PM EDT
@edtech_savvy
yes..so important. I think it's respectful and not a time-waster!
#txed
oJaison
Mar 23 @ 9:53 PM EDT
I've been watching the registrations come in for
@edcamphtown
. We have a LOT of admins. I'm surprised.
@Bstamm00
@PrincipalOgg
#TXed
Tommyspall
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 9:53 PM EDT
@notsobosse
Yes! Good or bad, T's voices need to be heard and listened too. They are on the front lines. They give the best feedback.
#txed
KelleyJAndrews
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 9:53 PM EDT
A2 Twitterchats!
#mst1516
#txed
and edcamps
InstructionalLe
Mar 23 @ 9:54 PM EDT
#txed
Respond with the same speed and zeal when students do not learn as you exemplify when they do not behave!
Tommyspall
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 9:54 PM EDT
@PrincipalOgg
Especially
@EdCampGrow
in
@BrenhamISD
. Year 2 will be happening this summer!
#txed
#bisdconnect
https://t.co/n6ISBMLgUf
oJaison
Mar 23 @ 9:55 PM EDT
A2: Voxer groups, Twitter chats, and edcamps. Those are my primary means of personalized PD.
#TXed
TXEDMod
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 9:55 PM EDT
Question 3 is coming up!
#TXed
oJaison
Mar 23 @ 9:55 PM EDT
Cool!
#TXed
https://t.co/xYW62Wk1p9
edtech_savvy
Mar 23 @ 9:54 PM EDT
@oJaison
we have tons of options & the ability to add more- Ts choose the badge & provide proof of learning i.e. Student/teacher sample
Bstamm00
Mar 23 @ 9:55 PM EDT
@oJaison
its your forward thinking admins bringing teams of Ts. I love going for the ideas & the recharge
@EdCampHTown
@PrincipalOgg
#txed
TXEDMod
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 9:56 PM EDT
Q3: What made these approaches successful?
#TXed
oJaison
Mar 23 @ 9:57 PM EDT
I'm hoping we'll get more student teachers registering too. I want them in the same room.
@Bstamm00
@EdCampHTown
@PrincipalOgg
#TXed
edtech_savvy
Mar 23 @ 9:57 PM EDT
Tell me how you make this work
@Tommyspall
#txed
https://t.co/Oigcm01Cte
Tommyspall
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 9:54 PM EDT
@PrincipalOgg
Especially
@EdCampGrow
in
@BrenhamISD
. Year 2 will be happening this summer!
#txed
#bisdconnect
https://t.co/n6ISBMLgUf
oJaison
Mar 23 @ 9:58 PM EDT
A3: We talk about relationships all the time but that's truly nonnegotiable if you're trying to guide someone in a significant way.
#TXed
KelleyJAndrews
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 9:58 PM EDT
A3 choice is critical. timing sometimes. i hate doing stuff I already know..lol I tune out. gotta keep this in mind for students too!
#txed
Bstamm00
Mar 23 @ 9:58 PM EDT
Why successful? Relevant to the learner, meaningful to the learner, connects them to other learners - in every example shared.
#txed
PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 9:59 PM EDT
A3-Sometimes you just need to listen. Good relationships can help lead to the steps that need to be taken.
#TXed
KelleyJAndrews
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 9:59 PM EDT
@Bstamm00
perfectly said Brett!
#txed
mmurphy1964
Mar 23 @ 10:00 PM EDT
A3- relationships with S's are important, especially during 1-1 reteaching
#txed
edtech_savvy
Mar 23 @ 10:00 PM EDT
Personalized PD is absolutely relevant. Given choice we invest more!
#TXed
Tommyspall
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 10:00 PM EDT
A3:
#txed
Teachers willing to listen, discuss, and take risks to better student achievement in regards to tech, and teaching strategies.
KelleyJAndrews
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 10:01 PM EDT
@edtech_savvy
hahaha! it's a good addiction! keep learning and sharing!
#txed
SethJRutledge
Mar 23 @ 10:01 PM EDT
A3 I think the common thread is when people are allowed to pursue their own avenues of inquiry engagement and learning are a byproduct
#txed
Bstamm00
Mar 23 @ 10:01 PM EDT
@oJaison
when we were doing the FWEdcamp we tried to partner with local universities for that purpose. Limited luck
#TXed
@EdCampHTown
KelleyJAndrews
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 10:02 PM EDT
@edtech_savvy
not everyone likes it..but have them do it with you to get practice! :)
#txed
VeliaViola1
Mar 23 @ 10:02 PM EDT
Reading the feed. Velia joining in
#txed
Tommyspall
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 10:02 PM EDT
A3: The most successful approaches via S's or T's have "buy-in" from all: Admin, Coaches, ITS's, T's, S's, Parents, and Community.
#txed
KelleyJAndrews
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 10:02 PM EDT
@VeliaViola1
hey Velia! Welcome!
#txed
edtech_savvy
Mar 23 @ 10:02 PM EDT
I've NEVER been to a full blown edcamp! 😫
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VeliaViola1
Mar 23 @ 10:03 PM EDT
@PrincipalOgg
Relationships are what brings people together collaborating for Ss common good
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KelleyJAndrews
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 10:03 PM EDT
@edtech_savvy
well, we need to remedy that asap! hahahah!
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Bstamm00
Mar 23 @ 10:03 PM EDT
Being Found Vs Standing Apart
https://t.co/SEeiQyKkEz
@bernadettejiwa
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#edchat
Tommyspall
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 10:04 PM EDT
I love given choices during our "Boot Camp" sessions at end of the year. Google Form responses gauge training.
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https://t.co/fqturQDdFx
edtech_savvy
Mar 23 @ 10:00 PM EDT
Personalized PD is absolutely relevant. Given choice we invest more!
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VeliaViola1
Mar 23 @ 10:04 PM EDT
@Tommyspall
@notsobosse
totally agree! Ts know the learner, their voices have so much value
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TXEDMod
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 10:04 PM EDT
Question 4 is coming up!
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Bstamm00
Mar 23 @ 10:04 PM EDT
@edtech_savvy
you'd love it!
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Tommyspall
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 10:05 PM EDT
@edtech_savvy
Preach it! lol
#TogetherWeAreBetter
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#bisdconnect
TXEDMod
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 10:05 PM EDT
Q4: How did teachers respond to these efforts?
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edtech_savvy
Mar 23 @ 10:05 PM EDT
@Tommyspall
what did we all do before Google forms? Srsly.
#googleedu
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VeliaViola1
Mar 23 @ 10:05 PM EDT
@edtech_savvy
A2 am a huge proponent of survey
#googlesurveys
great way to get consensus from Ts
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Bstamm00
Mar 23 @ 10:05 PM EDT
Bowing out... Headed for safe shelter...
#tornadowarning
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Tommyspall
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 10:06 PM EDT
@edtech_savvy
Lots and Lots of work! I have tons of help from my ITS team and our amazing
@BrenhamISD
Instructional coaches!
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VeliaViola1
Mar 23 @ 10:06 PM EDT
@SethJRutledge
A3 agreed. Motivation, engagement with own inquiry
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oJaison
Mar 23 @ 10:06 PM EDT
Luckily the University of Houston
@uhcoe
is already on board
@Bstamm00
@EdCampHTown
. We have some students already but I want more!
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 10:06 PM EDT
Stay safe brother.
#TXed
https://t.co/fxCRDEMhqq
Bstamm00
Mar 23 @ 10:05 PM EDT
Bowing out... Headed for safe shelter...
#tornadowarning
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VeliaViola1
Mar 23 @ 10:06 PM EDT
@Tommyspall
yes!
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KelleyJAndrews
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 10:06 PM EDT
@VeliaViola1
@edtech_savvy
https://t.co/hKI1lDCzH0
a good survey! great idea for prof dev!
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VeliaViola1
Mar 23 @ 10:07 PM EDT
@KelleyJAndrews
thanks Kelley!
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Tommyspall
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 10:07 PM EDT
@edtech_savvy
You need to come to Brenham and visit! We can spend the whole day planning, discussing, visit campuses, and sharing!
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 10:07 PM EDT
A4-Education is a field where we must always learn. Conversations with Ts can show those who are willing to become Master Ts
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KelleyJAndrews
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 10:07 PM EDT
@PrincipalOgg
oohh. I think I hear the sirens. crikey!
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Tommyspall
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 10:08 PM EDT
@edtech_savvy
LOL! Prehistoric times! I'd be so lost!! P.S: I used Mentimeter this week! Check it out! Luv it during my sessions.
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VeliaViola1
Mar 23 @ 10:09 PM EDT
@KelleyJAndrews
@edtech_savvy
huge fan, and Ts voice is always front and center.
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edtech_savvy
Mar 23 @ 10:09 PM EDT
@PrincipalOgg
cultivate leadership!
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oJaison
Mar 23 @ 10:09 PM EDT
@KelleyJAndrews
@PrincipalOgg
wow be safe everyone who's hearing those tornado warnings
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oJaison
Mar 23 @ 10:10 PM EDT
A4: There was certainly pushback initially with me coming in with expectations with no buy-in.
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 10:10 PM EDT
A4-Love having those conversations with Ts on how they can improve their craft. Those willing to make the climb.
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oJaison
Mar 23 @ 10:11 PM EDT
A4: Before I was better at structuring feedback teachers were overwhelmed. Didn't have actionable next steps to focus on.
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Tommyspall
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 10:11 PM EDT
@PrincipalOgg
Mindshift: "Being sent to PD" to "Wanting to go to PD!"
#ProfessionalGrowth
Has to be intrinsic!!!!
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mmurphy1964
Mar 23 @ 10:11 PM EDT
Some buy in, others don't
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 10:11 PM EDT
Very true. Another gola of my; create more T leaders.
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https://t.co/LM0aPCTCYT
edtech_savvy
Mar 23 @ 10:09 PM EDT
@PrincipalOgg
cultivate leadership!
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KelleyJAndrews
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 10:12 PM EDT
@Tommyspall
@edtech_savvy
what is Mentimeter?
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VeliaViola1
Mar 23 @ 10:12 PM EDT
@Tommyspall
@PrincipalOgg
Yes! It's a blessing to have Ts who are thrilled to learn.
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 10:12 PM EDT
Whoops *goal
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https://t.co/Yp1LYXns9f
PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 10:11 PM EDT
Very true. Another gola of my; create more T leaders.
#TXed
https://t.co/LM0aPCTCYT
edtech_savvy
Mar 23 @ 10:09 PM EDT
@PrincipalOgg
cultivate leadership!
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TXEDMod
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 10:13 PM EDT
Question 5 is coming up!
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Tommyspall
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 10:13 PM EDT
A4:
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Those willing to get off the island... did. Those wanting to stay secluded, stuck, and never changed.... stayed on the island.
edtech_savvy
Mar 23 @ 10:13 PM EDT
I agree buy in can be hard. Like
@Tommyspall
it helps when everyone- admin, Ts are all on board
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TXEDMod
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 10:14 PM EDT
Q5: What are some specific prequisites for implementing personalized learning opportunities for students?
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Tommyspall
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 10:14 PM EDT
@edtech_savvy
Biggest "Push-Back" I get from educators during my sessions is due to the fact they feel Admin doesn't support them.
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KelleyJAndrews
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 10:14 PM EDT
@VeliaViola1
@Tommyspall
@PrincipalOgg
I am one of those. I try not to annoy my principal..lol :) but I think she likes it..:)
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 10:15 PM EDT
What?
#TXed
https://t.co/oyZm4fMpbb
Tommyspall
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 10:14 PM EDT
@edtech_savvy
Biggest "Push-Back" I get from educators during my sessions is due to the fact they feel Admin doesn't support them.
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KelleyJAndrews
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 10:16 PM EDT
@Tommyspall
that reminds me of the Island of Dr. Moreau. weird..lol
#txed
I don't want to be stuck there.ha!
oJaison
Mar 23 @ 10:16 PM EDT
Hmm thanks, Lori! I'll put this in my calendar for September.
#txed
https://t.co/Qby1iEHM0T
lgracey
Mar 23 @ 10:14 PM EDT
@oJaison
@KelleyJAndrews
Apply for a TCEA scholarship in Sept. to attend the 2017 convention.
https://t.co/fJDwosOzjx
edtech_savvy
Mar 23 @ 10:16 PM EDT
A5- be willing to make mistakes and maybe fail! Learn & adjust
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Tommyspall
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 10:16 PM EDT
@KelleyJAndrews
@edtech_savvy
Awesome digital feedback tool (like todaysmeet, or padlet, or G. Forms)
https://t.co/6uLLzFD8tT
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edtech_savvy
Mar 23 @ 10:16 PM EDT
I could right w book on this 😒
#txed
https://t.co/t04Yjv0jkU
Tommyspall
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 10:14 PM EDT
@edtech_savvy
Biggest "Push-Back" I get from educators during my sessions is due to the fact they feel Admin doesn't support them.
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 10:16 PM EDT
A5-Again, relationships, play off their interests, and know their needs.
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oJaison
Mar 23 @ 10:17 PM EDT
.
@Tommyspall
@edtech_savvy
I've seen this. Helps when admins sit in on trainings. They often may not know what initiatives require.
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 10:18 PM EDT
BOOM
#TXed
https://t.co/oraYFPcY8f
VeliaViola1
Mar 23 @ 10:14 PM EDT
@PrincipalOgg
Moving and empowering Ts, giving them room to grow and take risks, positive affirmation#txed
KelleyJAndrews
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 10:18 PM EDT
A5 stations, menus, do surveys, pbl, makerspace, enrichment clusters, genius hour, projects. Choice!!!!
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mmurphy1964
Mar 23 @ 10:18 PM EDT
A5-Student must be willing to push the envelope.
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mmurphy1964
Mar 23 @ 10:20 PM EDT
Signing off early...thanks everyone for the great info! Be safe
@Bstamm00
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oJaison
Mar 23 @ 10:20 PM EDT
But what if they aren't?
#txed
https://t.co/4I423C5bip
mmurphy1964
Mar 23 @ 10:18 PM EDT
A5-Student must be willing to push the envelope.
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TXEDMod
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 10:22 PM EDT
Question 6 is coming up!
#TXed
keranews
Mar 23 @ 10:22 PM EDT
Texas Education Board candidate who called Obama a prostitute tells
@keranews
she hasn't done anything wrong.
https://t.co/OsVQao3tKf
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TXEDMod
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 10:23 PM EDT
Q6: How are personalized learning strategies connected to curriculum that must be taught? How is that balanced?
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 10:23 PM EDT
Night folks! Internet is acting funny and I am not even in the storm. Finish strong this week and make a difference.
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KelleyJAndrews
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 10:24 PM EDT
A6 That is a whole other chat. But blended learning (tech) is fantastic for this!
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oJaison
Mar 23 @ 10:28 PM EDT
A6: With a strong curriculum we can build personalized learning strategies around it.
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oJaison
Mar 23 @ 10:29 PM EDT
A6: No curriculum is turnkey. There's always some modification needed. How much does it hold up after modification?
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KelleyJAndrews
- Moderator
Mar 23 @ 10:29 PM EDT
goodnight guys! thanks for a great chat!
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