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MrsMurat Jan 31 @ 9:00 PM EST

My Ss provide evidence they are Digital Leaders! https://t.co/Pjh5jwjLdc #ReggioPLC # spedchat #TeacherFriends #Teachwriting #txlchat

ThomassonSarah Jan 31 @ 9:00 PM EST

Yay! It's Tuesday, 8pm, and time for my favorite chat!Sarah here from Fort Worth #txlchat

janhodgelibrary - Moderator Jan 31 @ 9:00 PM EST

Welcome to #txlchat Spring Library Promotions: March Madness and More! Let us know you are here!

rachel_kammerer Jan 31 @ 9:00 PM EST

Rachel Kammerer, Stephenville HS #txlchat

linseymtaylor Jan 31 @ 9:00 PM EST

Linsey Taylor, librarian Pk-5th #txlchat

ReadingRay Jan 31 @ 9:01 PM EST

Kelsey Ray, librarian at Bradfield in Garland ISD #txlchat

SEMSLibraryLady Jan 31 @ 9:01 PM EST

Mary from San Diego, CA here! Looking for some inspiration! #TXLchat

sue_fitz - Moderator Jan 31 @ 9:01 PM EST

Sue Fitzgerald here from Roanoke, Texas #txlchat

romenendez14 Jan 31 @ 9:01 PM EST

Hi, Ro, Elementary School Librarian, to 500+ beautifully diverse readers, in Mesquite, TX. #txlchat i

amyelott Jan 31 @ 9:02 PM EST

Good evening! Amy MS librarian from Austin #txlchat

SmithReads Jan 31 @ 9:02 PM EST

Jan, elementary librarian from Frisco here and ready to chat! #txlchat @FISD_Libraries

In reply to @FISD_Libraries

_MichelleCooper - Moderator Jan 31 @ 9:02 PM EST

Michelle Cooper here! #txlchat

sonjaschulz - Moderator Jan 31 @ 9:02 PM EST

Hey, y'all! I'm always excited for #txlchat! :)

janhodgelibrary - Moderator Jan 31 @ 9:02 PM EST

We are all better together @ThomassonSarah #txlchat

In reply to @ThomassonSarah

sflores81 Jan 31 @ 9:02 PM EST

Selma Flores, Round Rock ISD librarian #txlchat

sharongullett - Moderator Jan 31 @ 9:03 PM EST

Sharon from Tyler is here. Thinking Spring and weather like today. #txlchat

CassieJanda Jan 31 @ 9:03 PM EST

Cassie, elem. librarian from FTW! Ready to learn #txlchat

SEMSLibraryLady Jan 31 @ 9:03 PM EST

Me, too! And maybe one day I'll go to TX, other than changing planes:) #TXLchat

In reply to @sonjaschulz

txlibrarianbabs Jan 31 @ 9:03 PM EST

I'm here! Elem librarian in Houston #txlchat

sonjaschulz - Moderator Jan 31 @ 9:04 PM EST

YES!!! #txlchat

In reply to @SEMSLibraryLady

EdneyLib - Moderator Jan 31 @ 9:04 PM EST

My promos lately have revolved around getting more S's & T's in our Green Room - creating #txlchat @DoInkTweets BeoBeasties Sr AP Eng

MWLibraryDiva Jan 31 @ 9:04 PM EST

Here from Lampasas. #txlchat

utalaniz Jan 31 @ 9:04 PM EST

Joining #txlchat tonight! Ready to learn!

JuleeMurphy Jan 31 @ 9:06 PM EST

Julee from Corpus ready to hear all about March Madness #txlchat

janhodgelibrary - Moderator Jan 31 @ 9:06 PM EST

Q1: Have you done a Library March Madness? Please share #txlchat #txlchat

K_Lewislms Jan 31 @ 9:07 PM EST

Here from Plano. #txlchat

EdneyLib - Moderator Jan 31 @ 9:07 PM EST

#txlchat know you know how wonderful @janhodgelibrary is to work w uncoordinated me! let that post off too soon

In reply to @EdneyLib, @DoInkTweets, @janhodgelibrary

SEMSLibraryLady Jan 31 @ 9:07 PM EST

A1: I've done them at my MS for the past 3 years. Just settled on this year's theme. #TXLchat

EdneyLib - Moderator Jan 31 @ 9:07 PM EST

Q1: Have you done a Library March Madness? Please share #txlchat

SmithReads Jan 31 @ 9:08 PM EST

Ready for spring promotions! #txlchat

sue_fitz - Moderator Jan 31 @ 9:08 PM EST

I've doneMarch Madness for 3 years now. #txlchat

utalaniz Jan 31 @ 9:08 PM EST

A1: Yes, I have done a #marchlibrarymadness! https://t.co/sIw87lpzOt #txlchat #cisdlib

MWLibraryDiva Jan 31 @ 9:08 PM EST

A1: No I have not done a March Madness promotion but I am interested. #txlchat

linseymtaylor Jan 31 @ 9:08 PM EST

A1 no... cuz I don't really get the bracket thing. Shld I admit that? Lol #txlchat

sharongullett - Moderator Jan 31 @ 9:08 PM EST

I wonder if you could somehow do a March Madness with Poetry or characters in novels., #txlchat

sue_fitz - Moderator Jan 31 @ 9:08 PM EST

One year we collaborated with 5 middle schools with March Madness #txlchat

sflores81 Jan 31 @ 9:08 PM EST

A1 what is Library March madness? Only at middle or high schools #txlchat

JuleeMurphy Jan 31 @ 9:08 PM EST

A1: I haven't tried a March Madness but I kick off the month with a book fair and that's crazy madness for me. #txlchat

SEMSLibraryLady Jan 31 @ 9:08 PM EST

Haha, this is the place to admit it! #TXLchat

In reply to @linseymtaylor

Heather_Aston Jan 31 @ 9:09 PM EST

A1. Yes! Love the conversations I hear as kids look at bracket in hall! #txlchat #cisdlib

ThomassonSarah Jan 31 @ 9:09 PM EST

A1: yes at the elem level and it was great! My aide and I are planning one right now for the HS. #txlchat

rachel_kammerer Jan 31 @ 9:09 PM EST

A1-I did a March madness type thing a few years ago #txlchat

EdneyLib - Moderator Jan 31 @ 9:09 PM EST

Please share photos plans for Your March Madness at HS,s #txlchat

SmithReads Jan 31 @ 9:09 PM EST

A1 We had a Book Battle during #childrensbookweek similar to MM. Idea came from @jjhlibrarian #txlchat

In reply to @jjhlibrarian

txlibrarianbabs Jan 31 @ 9:09 PM EST

Don't feel bad. The brackets can be intimidating. What I'm saying is, I haven't done it before either. #txlchat

In reply to @linseymtaylor

sonjaschulz - Moderator Jan 31 @ 9:09 PM EST

A1. I haven't ---but am definitely interested in doing one #txlchat

AssignmentHelpN Jan 31 @ 9:10 PM EST

#Teachwriting #TMchat #eduldrcoaching #txlchat #TopTeaching #risdchat A Quick Guide on How to Write a Book Review https://t.co/3BnLyV1BCF

sue_fitz - Moderator Jan 31 @ 9:10 PM EST

Some of our MM displays. #txlchat

sonjaschulz - Moderator Jan 31 @ 9:10 PM EST

would love the deets---inspiring me to give it a try this year! #txlchat

In reply to @ThomassonSarah

amyelott Jan 31 @ 9:10 PM EST

A2 ran report w/ top 16 bks checked out & set up bracket. Ss fill out ahead of time-online voting determines winner #txlchat

EdneyLib - Moderator Jan 31 @ 9:10 PM EST

Q2: Can you share photos of your March Madness displays? #txlchat

rachel_kammerer Jan 31 @ 9:10 PM EST

I like this idea! #txlchat

sharongullett - Moderator Jan 31 @ 9:08 PM EST

I wonder if you could somehow do a March Madness with Poetry or characters in novels., #txlchat

FISD_Libraries Jan 31 @ 9:11 PM EST

SmithReads: Jan, elementary librarian from Frisco here and ready to chat! #txlchat FISD_Libraries

romenendez14 Jan 31 @ 9:11 PM EST

A1 No March Madness yet, honestly I don't understand ANYTHING about sports, the bracket seems intimidating! #nosportssens #txlchat

SEMSLibraryLady Jan 31 @ 9:11 PM EST

Here's one: #TXLchat

_MichelleCooper - Moderator Jan 31 @ 9:11 PM EST

Yes, I do one every year! #txlchat

In reply to @janhodgelibrary

ThomassonSarah Jan 31 @ 9:11 PM EST

ooh I love that idea! Stealing it! #txlchat

In reply to @sharongullett

sue_fitz - Moderator Jan 31 @ 9:11 PM EST

Our collaborative - 5 schools - March Madness line-up #txlchat

laffinglibrary Jan 31 @ 9:11 PM EST

A1: I did it the past 2 years. 1st year was great https://t.co/u79hsjchdZ Last year not so much participation #txlchat

janhodgelibrary - Moderator Jan 31 @ 9:11 PM EST

A2: Check out Brown Bag Teacher #marchmadness #library https://t.co/Qu2xQF7LhS #txlchat

EdneyLib - Moderator Jan 31 @ 9:11 PM EST

Q2 when do you kick off Mar Mad #txlchat

SEMSLibraryLady Jan 31 @ 9:11 PM EST

I think I wrote out details on how to set up in this Scoop.it post: https://t.co/yXcORlaNbj #TXLchat

janhodgelibrary - Moderator Jan 31 @ 9:12 PM EST

A2: Check out Cathy Jo Nelson’s Professional Thoughts blog https://t.co/q5ZmIdWO1o for #marchmadness #library #txlchat

janhodgelibrary - Moderator Jan 31 @ 9:12 PM EST

A2: Great ideas! Literary Hoots https://t.co/ChJJbIajLa #marchmadness #library #txlchat

K_Lewislms Jan 31 @ 9:12 PM EST

A1: I've never done one, but thought they looked cool. Wasn't sure how well it would go over at elem. level. #txlchat

SEMSLibraryLady Jan 31 @ 9:12 PM EST

I think I wrote out details on how to set up in this Scoop.it post: https://t.co/RwXT6vvK6J #TXLchat

Heather_Aston Jan 31 @ 9:12 PM EST

A2. Pic from last year. #txlchat #cisdlib

laffinglibrary Jan 31 @ 9:12 PM EST

A2: #txlchat

sue_fitz - Moderator Jan 31 @ 9:13 PM EST

Our MM online flyer from last year. #txlchat

SEMSLibraryLady Jan 31 @ 9:13 PM EST

Yes! Poems facing off against other poems! I love it! #TXLchat

In reply to @sharongullett

utalaniz Jan 31 @ 9:13 PM EST

A2 I start my #marchlibrarymadness at the end of February. I always need more time! #txlchat

_MichelleCooper - Moderator Jan 31 @ 9:13 PM EST

March Madness! We vote using Google docs! #txlchat

rachel_kammerer Jan 31 @ 9:13 PM EST

do you drop books in series if they aren't first book in series? #txlchat

In reply to @amyelott

MelissaBalcom Jan 31 @ 9:14 PM EST

A1 I've never done one, but am going to this year! How do you select the books to include??#txlchat

EdneyLib - Moderator Jan 31 @ 9:14 PM EST

Tks for the amazing photos - inspiring! #txlchat

janhodgelibrary - Moderator Jan 31 @ 9:14 PM EST

Q3: Where do you find inspiration for promotions? #txlchat

sue_fitz - Moderator Jan 31 @ 9:14 PM EST

MM line-up for 2016 #txlchat

romenendez14 Jan 31 @ 9:14 PM EST

Thank you! #txlchat

In reply to @SEMSLibraryLady, @scoopit

ktlewis14 Jan 31 @ 9:14 PM EST

A1: I have been participating in this March Book Madness for a few years now. ♥️ that votes are global. https://t.co/uMH9bdwwJ1 #txlchat

SEMSLibraryLady Jan 31 @ 9:14 PM EST

Here's my Google folder, with some photos from diff years, and some of the Google forms: https://t.co/uyY5zR9avC #TXLchat

laffinglibrary Jan 31 @ 9:15 PM EST

I ran a report of top 16 books checked out #txlchat

MelissaBalcom Jan 31 @ 9:14 PM EST

A1 I've never done one, but am going to this year! How do you select the books to include??#txlchat

massignmenthelp Jan 31 @ 9:15 PM EST

#Teachwriting #TMchat #eduldrcoaching #txlchat #TopTeaching #risdchat 10 Ways to read textbooks effectively https://t.co/0iOcFyoUbb

Jharrisreads Jan 31 @ 9:15 PM EST

Joining late - Joni, elementary librarian from Garland hoping to learn more about March Madness in the #library #txlchat

SEMSLibraryLady Jan 31 @ 9:15 PM EST

Q3: This year, I asked a few classes! #TXLchat

In reply to @janhodgelibrary

sue_fitz - Moderator Jan 31 @ 9:15 PM EST

Our online flyer https://t.co/43yXk2ORqA #txlchat

MelissaBalcom Jan 31 @ 9:15 PM EST

Cool! What's in the QR code? #txlchat

In reply to @_MichelleCooper

Heather_Aston Jan 31 @ 9:16 PM EST

Pro-tip: Use a Google Form for voting. No counting ballots! #txlchat #cisdlib

ktlewis14 Jan 31 @ 9:16 PM EST

Karyn MS librarian from Katy, TX ready to get excited about spring book programs! #txlchat

amyelott Jan 31 @ 9:16 PM EST

A2 this link gives idea of what form was like https://t.co/yfcJ79ERzE #txlchat

ReadingRay Jan 31 @ 9:16 PM EST

#txlchat A3: I use @Pinterest and my PLN on Twitter to get ideas. Also, just talking to other librarians.

In reply to @Pinterest

SEMSLibraryLady Jan 31 @ 9:16 PM EST

Q3: We're doing Sweet Escape: Fictional setting you'd want to visit--if only for a day! Hogwarts, The Maze,... #TXLchat

SmithReads Jan 31 @ 9:16 PM EST

A3 I find a lot of great ideas of promotions right here on Twitter and on Pinterest! #txlchat

sue_fitz - Moderator Jan 31 @ 9:16 PM EST

I also look at stats for books #txlchat

laffinglibrary Jan 31 @ 9:15 PM EST
I ran a report of top 16 books checked out #txlchat
- MelissaBalcom Jan 31 @ 9:14 PM EST
  
  A1 I've never done one, but am going to this year! How do you select the books to include??#txlchat

JuleeMurphy Jan 31 @ 9:17 PM EST

The Testing series is so good #txlchat

In reply to @sue_fitz

EdneyLib - Moderator Jan 31 @ 9:17 PM EST

Q4: What other Spring Promotions are you doing/have done? #txlchat

sonjaschulz - Moderator Jan 31 @ 9:17 PM EST

great idea to do the charts & graphs! love that! #txlchat

In reply to @ThomassonSarah

Jharrisreads Jan 31 @ 9:17 PM EST

A3: I get a lot of ideas from Pinterest and blogs that I follow and of course you guys on Twitter! #txlchat

ktlewis14 Jan 31 @ 9:18 PM EST

Especially with spring break thrown in there and the start of TESTING!! 😬 #txlchat

In reply to @utalaniz

MelissaBalcom Jan 31 @ 9:18 PM EST

A3 the other librarians in my district are a great resource for me! #txlchat

sue_fitz - Moderator Jan 31 @ 9:18 PM EST

We are having Joelle Charbonneau for an author visit. #txlchat.

JuleeMurphy Jan 31 @ 9:17 PM EST

The Testing series is so good #txlchat
In reply to @sue_fitz

utalaniz Jan 31 @ 9:18 PM EST

A3: I get inspiration for library promotions from my PLN, Twitter, and school special events -- as well as student interests. #txlchat

janhodgelibrary - Moderator Jan 31 @ 9:18 PM EST

A3: Great ideas for promotions: #txlchat, bloggers, pinterest

SmithReads Jan 31 @ 9:18 PM EST

A4 Bluebonnet Program and Love your Library! We get pics of Ts and their fav books for Ss to check out! #txlchat

romenendez14 Jan 31 @ 9:18 PM EST

Hi! How are you? By your @TBABooks tweet I see our readers have similar tastes, Terrible 2 came in 2nd place! #txlchat

In reply to @SmithReads, @TBABooks

JuleeMurphy Jan 31 @ 9:18 PM EST

Note to self- check this out #txlchat

SEMSLibraryLady Jan 31 @ 9:12 PM EST

I think I wrote out details on how to set up in this Scoop.it post: https://t.co/RwXT6vvK6J #TXLchat

ktlewis14 Jan 31 @ 9:18 PM EST

Try this site- they have the books selected for you! And 3 levels to choose from! https://t.co/uMH9bdwwJ1 #txlchat

In reply to @MelissaBalcom

sue_fitz - Moderator Jan 31 @ 9:19 PM EST

Teen Tech Week https://t.co/CrRtrKWC1f #txlchat

janhodgelibrary - Moderator Jan 31 @ 9:19 PM EST

A4: Great Spring Promotions: Read Across America, Dr. Seuss Day, Teen Read Week #txlchat

sharongullett - Moderator Jan 31 @ 9:19 PM EST

A4: Spring promos. How abt a bk challenge of 5 or 10 informational texts> #txlchat

sue_fitz - Moderator Jan 31 @ 9:19 PM EST

School Library Month https://t.co/3qsV3ADKRH #txlchat

Heather_Aston Jan 31 @ 9:19 PM EST

A4. National Poetry Month is a favorite! Pic of last year's Poet-Tree. #txlchat #cisdlib

Jharrisreads Jan 31 @ 9:20 PM EST

A4: Read Across America, Dr Seuss Family Reading Night, World Read Aloud Day #txlchat

sue_fitz - Moderator Jan 31 @ 9:20 PM EST

DEAR Day https://t.co/DXz2iwlywL #txlchat

SEMSLibraryLady Jan 31 @ 9:20 PM EST

A4: not a promo, but 6th graders will be reviewing NF, then creating "Breaking News" book talkers for them. Working out details. #TXLchat

utalaniz Jan 31 @ 9:20 PM EST

A4: I love celebrating Poetry Month in April -- although I share poetry all year long! #txlchat

sue_fitz - Moderator Jan 31 @ 9:21 PM EST

District Book Brawl competition #txlchat

ReadingRay Jan 31 @ 9:21 PM EST

A4: we do a book fair during read across America week with guest readers/author visit, storybook character parade, poetry in April #txlchat

MelissaBalcom Jan 31 @ 9:22 PM EST

I love the idea of a districtwide March Madness. #txlchat

SmithReads Jan 31 @ 9:22 PM EST

A4 We also celebrate Dr Seuss Day/Read Across America Day #txlchat

EdneyLib - Moderator Jan 31 @ 9:22 PM EST

Q5: What is your favorite Spring Library Promotion? #txlchat

SEMSLibraryLady Jan 31 @ 9:22 PM EST

Using https://t.co/Vco18bp1oX to create book talkers like this for our sloth book. #TXLchat

SEMSLibraryLady Jan 31 @ 9:23 PM EST

We are pairing with a small charter school in N. CA. Will be interesting to see results! #TXLchat

In reply to @MelissaBalcom

sue_fitz - Moderator Jan 31 @ 9:23 PM EST

Our Book Brawl books #txlchat

janhodgelibrary - Moderator Jan 31 @ 9:23 PM EST

A5: Favorite Library Promotions are Campus Literacy Nights #PeteTheCat #guitartime #txlchat

ktlewis14 Jan 31 @ 9:23 PM EST

A4: I am starting Read It Forward program. I have 25 c of 2 books that Ss read and pass on. Ss who sign RIF poster=author visit. #txlchat

sue_fitz - Moderator Jan 31 @ 9:24 PM EST

I like them all but Ss LOVE March Madness. #txlchat

EdneyLib - Moderator Jan 31 @ 9:22 PM EST

Q5: What is your favorite Spring Library Promotion? #txlchat

amyelott Jan 31 @ 9:24 PM EST

A4 Want to do a #booksnaps contest, using @TaraMartinEDU vids and samples #txlchat

In reply to @TaraMartinEDU

SEMSLibraryLady Jan 31 @ 9:24 PM EST

Same here! It's a no pressure promo--all Ss can participate, not those who have read required books. #TXLchat

In reply to @sue_fitz

Jharrisreads Jan 31 @ 9:25 PM EST

A5: my fave promotions are School Library Month and Dr. Seuss Family Reading Night #txlchat

MelissaBalcom Jan 31 @ 9:25 PM EST

That's awesome! I'm sure there is a nationwide site for March Madness! Wouldn't that be a cool collaboration? #txlchat

In reply to @SEMSLibraryLady

utalaniz Jan 31 @ 9:25 PM EST

A5: One of my favorite library promotions is School Library Month in April! https://t.co/QoGbowoM3r #txlchat @aasl

In reply to @aasl

romenendez14 Jan 31 @ 9:25 PM EST

A4 February #WRAD2017 and #BlackHistoryMonth, March #ReadAcrossAmerica, #PoetryMonth, April #BookDia, May Children's Book Week. #txlchat

ktlewis14 Jan 31 @ 9:25 PM EST

A4: I'm having my Ts post "What I am reading" signs by their rooms. I found this great website for posters: https://t.co/f4SfskAB4s #txlchat

linseymtaylor Jan 31 @ 9:25 PM EST

A5 Dr. Seuss Week & World Read Aloud Day #txlchat

jlj_librarian Jan 31 @ 9:25 PM EST

A5: I ❤ doing a Read Across America WEEK. each day has a dress up theme based on a @TBABooks or #armadillobook #txlchat

In reply to @TBABooks

SEMSLibraryLady Jan 31 @ 9:25 PM EST

Yes! Always interested in what other MS Ss are reading! #TXLchat

In reply to @MelissaBalcom

ThomassonSarah Jan 31 @ 9:26 PM EST

what's a book snap? #txlchat

In reply to @amyelott, @TaraMartinEDU

sue_fitz - Moderator Jan 31 @ 9:26 PM EST

We had Ss campaigning or the book they wanted to win #txlchat

SEMSLibraryLady Jan 31 @ 9:24 PM EST

Same here! It's a no pressure promo--all Ss can participate, not those who have read required books. #TXLchat
In reply to @sue_fitz

laffinglibrary Jan 31 @ 9:26 PM EST

A4: Fairy Tale Battle, battle of the books, Dr Seuss week, Read Around the School, poem in your pocket day, book fair #txlchat

ktlewis14 Jan 31 @ 9:26 PM EST

A4: I am setting up my #wrad17 author schedule for @Skype visits for my Ss. #txlchat

In reply to @Skype

SmithReads Jan 31 @ 9:26 PM EST

A4 Just finishing up research for next months Black History Month! #txlchat

janhodgelibrary - Moderator Jan 31 @ 9:27 PM EST

Be sure and follow all these #libraryrockstars for more great ideas #txlchat

ReadingRay Jan 31 @ 9:27 PM EST

A5: my favorite is the storybook parade. we will have dress up days for whole week. I had to move it back because of Big Art Day #txlchat

SEMSLibraryLady Jan 31 @ 9:27 PM EST

And I allow them to vote multiple times! Some kids really work it:) But it keeps them interested. #TXLchat

In reply to @sue_fitz

romenendez14 Jan 31 @ 9:27 PM EST

Do you have a link or is Tara posting on Twitter? #txlchat

In reply to @amyelott, @TaraMartinEDU

MWLibraryDiva Jan 31 @ 9:27 PM EST

Looking for new dress up days for Read Across America. Any ideas? #txlchat

utalaniz Jan 31 @ 9:27 PM EST

A5: #txlchat I also love celebrating Baseball Opening Day! https://t.co/Jx3bniylPA

sue_fitz - Moderator Jan 31 @ 9:28 PM EST

Great chat tonight. Thanks everyone! #txlchat

SmithReads Jan 31 @ 9:28 PM EST

A5 Can we count children's book week as a fav? We have Smith Book Idol with contestants, judges, the whole bit! #txlchat

MelissaBalcom Jan 31 @ 9:29 PM EST

Scholastic has some author Skypes you can purchase with Scholastic dollars. I've done 2 - they are awesome! #txlchat

In reply to @ktlewis14, @Skype

rachel_kammerer Jan 31 @ 9:29 PM EST

A4-blind date with a book, April poetry month (black out poetry with discarded books as makerspace) #txlchat

sharongullett - Moderator Jan 31 @ 9:29 PM EST

#txlchat The ideas shared tonight were both inspiring and energizing. Shows librarians are very creative at marketing the library.

amygeo Jan 31 @ 9:29 PM EST

Another great idea to try. Thanks! #frenshare #txLchat @BennettFISD

In reply to @BennettFISD

SEMSLibraryLady Jan 31 @ 9:22 PM EST

Using https://t.co/Vco18bp1oX to create book talkers like this for our sloth book. #TXLchat

laffinglibrary Jan 31 @ 9:29 PM EST

it is a battle of the books I do for 2nd grade using fairy tales and fractured tales https://t.co/Midb9LCmvJ #txlchat

In reply to @janhodgelibrary

SparkyTeaching Jan 31 @ 9:29 PM EST

An awe-provoking reminder. https://t.co/Xz9pavARuP CC:@thebradmontague @CEGill1 @gcouros #6thchat #txlchat #nisdchat #ntchat #TWOTCW

In reply to @thebradmontague, @CEGill1, @gcouros

sue_fitz - Moderator Jan 31 @ 9:29 PM EST

Join me in a sessions at #tcea17 about Relevance, Rigor, and Research #txlchat

ktlewis14 Jan 31 @ 9:30 PM EST

A5: I love Poem In Your Pocket Day! https://t.co/XQCjNgHX9a #txlchat

rachel_kammerer Jan 31 @ 9:30 PM EST

A3-blogs, @txlchat !, what's happening in the month, Pinterest #txlchat

SEMSLibraryLady Jan 31 @ 9:30 PM EST

I loved that when I was in ES! Made pockets full of poems outside the library. Kids traded them like baseball cards:) #TXLchat

In reply to @ktlewis14

sue_fitz - Moderator Jan 31 @ 9:30 PM EST

I totally forgot about this one. Yes, we are wrapping our books this week. #txlchat

rachel_kammerer Jan 31 @ 9:29 PM EST

A4-blind date with a book, April poetry month (black out poetry with discarded books as makerspace) #txlchat

CassieJanda Jan 31 @ 9:30 PM EST

Thanks @sharongullett @janhodgelibrary #txlchat

In reply to @sharongullett, @janhodgelibrary

txlibrarianbabs Jan 31 @ 9:31 PM EST

Thank you everyone at #txlchat for another informative chat. See you soon!

laffinglibrary Jan 31 @ 9:32 PM EST

it's so much fun. The kids and Ts love it and it gets them ready for battle of the books in 3rd and 4th #txlchat

In reply to @janhodgelibrary

SEMSLibraryLady Jan 31 @ 9:32 PM EST

Thanks, all! Night! #TXLchat

ktlewis14 Jan 31 @ 9:32 PM EST

I have been watching those-dates are tough fit sometimes. They have several on the @SkypeClassroom site now. #txlchat

In reply to @MelissaBalcom, @Skype, @SkypeClassroom

K_Lewislms Jan 31 @ 9:32 PM EST

Thanks everyone for all of the wonderful ideas. #txlchat

sharongullett - Moderator Jan 31 @ 9:32 PM EST

#txlchat Because so many of us will be at #TCEA, we will not have a chat next week. Please join us on Valentine's Day.

EdneyLib - Moderator Jan 31 @ 9:32 PM EST

Thanks for joining us tonight and sharing ur ideas.... watch for more in the archives. from @janhodgelibrary and me #txlchat

In reply to @janhodgelibrary

ruthygw03 Jan 31 @ 9:32 PM EST

Ruth from RISD is here. I'm an elem. librarian in a K-6 school. #txlchat

sharongullett - Moderator Jan 31 @ 9:49 AM EST

Looking forward to Spring in the library? Join #txlchat tonight at 8:00cst for some energizing ideas.

amyelott Jan 31 @ 9:33 PM EST

is a must follow! #txlchat

In reply to @janhodgelibrary, @TaraMartinEDU

MWLibraryDiva Jan 31 @ 9:33 PM EST

Another great chat. Have sent a few ideas to my colleagues. Looking forward to spring in the library. #txlchat

janhodgelibrary - Moderator Jan 31 @ 9:33 PM EST

Can't wait to see the archives! Kudos to my co-moderator @EdneyLib and archivist @sharongullett #libraryrockstars #txlchat

In reply to @EdneyLib, @sharongullett

SEMSLibraryLady Jan 31 @ 9:33 PM EST

Wow, thanks, Karyn! I'll check it out:) #txlchat

In reply to @ktlewis14, @MelissaBalcom

utalaniz Jan 31 @ 9:33 PM EST

#txlchat Don't forget #poeminyourpocketday! https://t.co/OAmS9zZtXu

amyelott Jan 31 @ 9:33 PM EST

Here's the #BookSnaps info! #yourewelcome #txlchat 😍

TaraMartinEDU Jan 31 @ 9:32 PM EST

Sarah, here's a little link to get you hooked on #BookSnaps 😉 https://t.co/q4SHLsNzmd
In reply to @amyelott, @ThomassonSarah

ktlewis14 Jan 31 @ 9:34 PM EST

I'm going to give it a go at MS this year! Might coordinate some Poetry pop-up readings too! #txlchat

In reply to @SEMSLibraryLady

ktlewis14 Jan 31 @ 9:35 PM EST

Looking forward to TCEA and Lib Academy! #txlchat #tcea17

sharongullett - Moderator Jan 31 @ 9:32 PM EST

#txlchat Because so many of us will be at #TCEA, we will not have a chat next week. Please join us on Valentine's Day.

ruthygw03 Jan 31 @ 9:36 PM EST

MPE #marchmadness Was a competition between classes and they got points for collective minutes read each week. #mpelibrary #txlchat

amyelott Jan 31 @ 9:36 PM EST

@TaraMartinEDU just hooked up all the librarians in TX w/#BookSnaps! #txlchat

In reply to @TaraMartinEDU

ruthygw03 Jan 31 @ 9:38 PM EST

Q1: we started with a draft to see what classes played each other in our bracket. We had a few celebrity teams of all staff too #txlchat

ktlewis14 Jan 31 @ 9:38 PM EST

I ♥️ it! Easy to vote and brackets done for you!! 😘 #txlchat

In reply to @amygeo, @BennettFISD

ktlewis14 Jan 31 @ 9:39 PM EST

I am great, friend! Super busy, and ♥️following all the @TBABooks voting this week! #txlchat

In reply to @romenendez14, @MelissaBalcom, @TBABooks

janhodgelibrary - Moderator Jan 31 @ 9:41 PM EST

#txlchat #Fabulousness

TaraMartinEDU Jan 31 @ 9:39 PM EST

Ro, aw...thanks. https://t.co/00lboHdCSN
In reply to @romenendez14, @amyelott, @gcouros

ktlewis14 Jan 31 @ 9:42 PM EST

Wish this was a few days later, then some TCEA librarians could see you there! #txlchat

In reply to @helloemilyarrow, @11, @BookPeople