#espechat Archive

Tuesday August 22, 2017
8:00 PM EDT
  • LWEGator_APE Aug 22 @ 8:01 PM EDT
    Ready for my first #espechat using Tweet Deck thanks to @Mr_Shorts_PE
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:01 PM EDT
    Alright, alright! It's time for #espechat - I am Matt Eichel from Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, I teach K-8 PE.
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:01 PM EDT
    Please introduce yourself, where you're from, and grades you teach for tonight's first #espechat of the year!
  • Mr_C_PE Aug 22 @ 8:02 PM EDT
    Welcome back #espechat fam! Ross from MD here. Excited to launch for the 2017-2018 school year!
  • CoachAllen40 Aug 22 @ 8:02 PM EDT
    Anita here from Missouri. I teach K-6 PE. #espechat
  • jcmonluxpe Aug 22 @ 8:02 PM EDT
    Jessica Monlux in Northern CA teaching TK-6. #espechat
  • bdevore7 Aug 22 @ 8:02 PM EDT
    You go Bethany! #espechat
    In reply to @LWEGator_APE, @Mr_Shorts_PE
  • PhysEdApps - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:02 PM EDT
    Matt from So Cal. I currently teach K, 3, 4, and 7th #physed! Ready for another amazing year at #espechat
    In reply to @PEbyMrE
  • SaraWoodPE Aug 22 @ 8:02 PM EDT
    Follow @PEbyMrE to easily follow along with #espechat tonight!
    • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:01 PM EDT
      Alright, alright! It's time for #espechat - I am Matt Eichel from Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, I teach K-8 PE.
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:02 PM EDT
    We will be doing questions with Q# & you can answer with A# to make it easy peazy #espechat
  • RHEPE1 Aug 22 @ 8:02 PM EDT
    Eric Turrill from Round Hill, Virginia here. So excited to be back with my #espechat friends.
  • LovePrimaryPE Aug 22 @ 8:03 PM EDT
    So excited to be back with #espechat! Kelly Brown, K-2, from the very hot state of Georgia๐Ÿ˜ฐ #espechat
  • MrCsajko - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:03 PM EDT
    So excited for #espechat to start back up! Mr. Csajko here, MD, Pre K-5
  • PhysEdDepot Aug 22 @ 8:03 PM EDT
    Hey all, welcome back! I teach K-6 PE and 5-6 HE in CT. #espechat
  • SaraWoodPE Aug 22 @ 8:03 PM EDT
    I am Sara Wood in NYC, teaching K-5 PE. #fromTCEtoNYC #espechat
  • smsandino Aug 22 @ 8:03 PM EDT
    Oh how I missed these Tuesday evenings!! Stephanie Sandino here, ms #physed t coming at you from The Golden State!! #espechat ๐Ÿ‘‹๐Ÿผ
  • ILESPhysEd Aug 22 @ 8:03 PM EDT
    Jimmy from Va Beach. I teach K-5. Excited for another great year with everyone! #espechat
  • bdevore7 Aug 22 @ 8:03 PM EDT
    Brian from GA. Long time elementary T. Now K-12 HPE District Coordinator. #espechat
    In reply to @PEbyMrE
  • Jumpin_Kansas Aug 22 @ 8:03 PM EDT
    Julie from Kansas...Preschool-5th and two classes of students with Autism #espechat
  • Mr_C_PE Aug 22 @ 8:03 PM EDT
    It was a hot one today in MD too. Ready for cooler fall weather for sure #espechat
    In reply to @LovePrimaryPE
  • PhysEdApps - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:04 PM EDT
    Love seeing all the @EPEWCP people at #espechat tonight! @smsandino @luv2playwu @jcmonluxpe
  • mccuska Aug 22 @ 8:04 PM EDT
    Ashley McCusker k-5 for the first time, last 12 at MS. From PA. Excited for my first chat! #espechat
  • MrCsajko - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:04 PM EDT
    Congrats! They are lucky to have you. #espechat
    In reply to @bdevore7, @PEbyMrE
  • LWEGator_APE Aug 22 @ 8:04 PM EDT
    Bethany Chapple, Adaptive PE Teacher PreK - 5th grade Alpharetta GA #espechat
  • McCordPhysEd Aug 22 @ 8:05 PM EDT
    I'm Kate! I teach grades 3-6 in VT. I'm entering my 6th year. #espechat
  • mrbishopPE_TSES Aug 22 @ 8:05 PM EDT
    First #espechat. Eric Bishop, PK - 5, from Maryland
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:05 PM EDT
    Question 1 coming up... #espechat
  • MsTuckerRocksPE Aug 22 @ 8:05 PM EDT
    My favorite chat..not just b/c I know the creator! Kennedra, teaching 6-8 in MD after 11 yrs of elementary #espechat
    • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:01 PM EDT
      Please introduce yourself, where you're from, and grades you teach for tonight's first #espechat of the year!
  • coacho27 Aug 22 @ 8:05 PM EDT
    Cindy O'Brien, Hueytown Elementary School in Alabama. I teach grades K-5th. #espechat
    In reply to @PEbyMrE
  • bdevore7 Aug 22 @ 8:05 PM EDT
    I'm lucky to have THEM! #espechat
    In reply to @MrCsajko, @PEbyMrE
  • jazzijeph Aug 22 @ 8:06 PM EDT
    Jasmin Coffie from Orlando I teach k-5 #ESPEChat
  • MrCsajko - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:06 PM EDT
    Welcome back Kate! #espechat
    In reply to @McCordPhysEd
  • Mr_C_PE Aug 22 @ 8:06 PM EDT
    My mannnnn. Glad to have you hear buddy! #espechat
    In reply to @mrbishopPE_TSES
  • MarilenaSanborn Aug 22 @ 8:06 PM EDT
    Marilena from Maine. Teach Pre-K-4 PE/Health #espechat
  • APQenclasse Aug 22 @ 8:06 PM EDT
    #espechat Dave grade 5 Ottawa
  • PhysEdApps - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:06 PM EDT
    Welcome to #espechat Eric! Please let us know if we can help you with anything!
    In reply to @mrbishopPE_TSES
  • MrCsajko - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:06 PM EDT
    Glad to have you back David #espechat
    In reply to @APQenclasse
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:07 PM EDT
    Q1: What did you do over the summer for PD? #espechat
  • smsandino Aug 22 @ 8:07 PM EDT
    Hi Scott!!!!! ๐Ÿ‘‹๐Ÿผ๐Ÿ˜ฌ #espechat
    In reply to @luv2playwu, @ScottWilson85
  • PEmovesMD Aug 22 @ 8:07 PM EDT
    Chris, from MD. Administrator #espechat
    In reply to @PEbyMrE
  • CoachAllen40 Aug 22 @ 8:07 PM EDT
    Gotta say, all of you signing in are Twitter studs!! Thx for all your great posts and new ideas! You all rock! #espechat
  • MsTuckerRocksPE Aug 22 @ 8:07 PM EDT
    Yayyyyyyy!!! You made it! #espechat
    In reply to @mrbishopPE_TSES
  • DMickBeversdorf Aug 22 @ 8:08 PM EDT
    I hope to join this chat more this year...this is a good start #espechat
  • McCordPhysEd Aug 22 @ 8:08 PM EDT
    A1: Used the #physed hashtag a lot and I am planning on attending the #PhysEdSummit this weekend. #espechat
  • LovePrimaryPE Aug 22 @ 8:08 PM EDT
    A1: NPEI and lots of twitter chats with some new friends in our PE world. So great to have such a support system! #espechat
  • adegiorgioPE Aug 22 @ 8:08 PM EDT
    Anthony, Bahamas, HS PE T only this year but joining in for the fun! Former ES/MS T #espechat
  • jawestphal Aug 22 @ 8:08 PM EDT
    Jenny from St. Louis. Teach K-5. #espechat
  • bdevore7 Aug 22 @ 8:08 PM EDT
    A1 National PE Institute, @GAHPERD Summer Institute. JMU is on my wish list! #espechat
  • PEmovesMD Aug 22 @ 8:09 PM EDT
    A1: Talked to teachers. Listened to teachers. Delivered Early Childhood PD with awesome folks #ESPECHAT
    In reply to @PEbyMrE
  • Mr_C_PE Aug 22 @ 8:09 PM EDT
    A1) Conferences (SHAPE Regional Albuquerque, National PE Institute), book reading, creating of resources #espechat
  • APQenclasse Aug 22 @ 8:09 PM EDT
    #espechat A1 improved my physical literacy by visiting 20 some gyms and blogged about it at ottawagymcritic.ca.
  • MrCsajko - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:09 PM EDT
    A1: Over summer, I try to shut down most social media, so that I can spend time with family. However, I do a lot of reading #espechat
  • PhysEdApps - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:09 PM EDT
    I attended a week at @EPEWCP The best PD a #physed teacher could ever have! #espechat
    In reply to @PEbyMrE, @EPEWCP
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:09 PM EDT
    Great way to end off the summer & start a new year attending the #physedsummit #espechat
    In reply to @McCordPhysEd
  • SaraWoodPE Aug 22 @ 8:09 PM EDT
    A1 I've been attending NYC New Teacher Week sessions this week #espechat
  • PhysEdApps - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:09 PM EDT
    Welcome back Darci! #espechat
    In reply to @DMickBeversdorf
  • jcmonluxpe Aug 22 @ 8:09 PM EDT
    A1: @HPEC_CA Excel in June. @EPEWCP in SLO in July. Amazing time w amazing presenters at both! #espechat
  • MrMitchellPE Aug 22 @ 8:09 PM EDT
    Roy from DC. Pre-K-5 Health/PE excited to join #espechat
  • MsTuckerRocksPE Aug 22 @ 8:09 PM EDT
    A1: Went to a leadership development conf & presented on physical activity in the classroom #espechat
  • PhysEdDepot Aug 22 @ 8:09 PM EDT
    A1: Voxer, Twitter, missed going to PEI due to travel issues... #espechat
  • MisterMessPE Aug 22 @ 8:09 PM EDT
    Steve Here! I teach 6-8 PE and teach elementary methods in higher education. Welcome everyone! #espechat
  • LWEGator_APE Aug 22 @ 8:09 PM EDT
    A1 Podcasts! #espechat
  • adegiorgioPE Aug 22 @ 8:09 PM EDT
    A1 Lots of reading on various topics, and CrossFit L1 Course! Pretty relaxing summer #espechat
  • CoachAllen40 Aug 22 @ 8:09 PM EDT
    I'm with you. I have to have downtime but did revisit my retweets to organize new ideas for the year. #espechat
    In reply to @MrCsajko
  • PhysEdApps - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:09 PM EDT
    Glad you could join us Anthony! We love our #secphysed people at #espechat
    In reply to @adegiorgioPE
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:10 PM EDT
    That's on my PE teacher bucket list #espechat
    In reply to @PhysEdApps, @EPEWCP
  • coacho27 Aug 22 @ 8:10 PM EDT
    Attended our State Summer PhysEd Conference and read several books. I was a Presenter at our Back to School PD. #espechat
    In reply to @PEbyMrE
  • Mr_C_PE Aug 22 @ 8:10 PM EDT
    Good to have you buddy! #espechat
    In reply to @MrMitchellPE
  • MrCsajko - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:10 PM EDT
    Glad you mentioned it.... great opportunity for all #physed teachers this weekend: the #PhysEdSummit from @PHYSEDagogy #espechat
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:10 PM EDT
    National PE Institute is on my PE teacher bucket list - looks like fun! #espechat
    In reply to @bdevore7, @GAHPERD
  • smsandino Aug 22 @ 8:10 PM EDT
    A1 I got to spend some time with @HPEC_CA and @EPEWCP workshops! Continued to connect with my @Twitter PLN as well! #espechat
  • bdevore7 Aug 22 @ 8:10 PM EDT
    A1 also went to SAM LDC repping @SHAPEAmericaSD #espechat
  • Jumpin_Kansas Aug 22 @ 8:10 PM EDT
    A1: Liking everything I want to remember on Twitter & books on Autism. Masters is an APE, but kids are giving me a run for my $$! #espechat
  • ILESPhysEd Aug 22 @ 8:10 PM EDT
    A1 followed #peinstitute17 on twitter along with meeting with other #vbhpe teachers throughout summer #espechat
  • adegiorgioPE Aug 22 @ 8:11 PM EDT
    Often times ES ideas are easily adaptable and the Ss still love them! Lots to learn regardless of grade #espechat
    In reply to @PhysEdApps
  • DMickBeversdorf Aug 22 @ 8:11 PM EDT
    Darci from WI. I teach K-5 PE and this is the beginning of my 19th year...4th at the elementary level #espechat
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:11 PM EDT
    Coming to Canada Mike? We could use a great presenter at our local Manitoba PE PD day in October - just saying #espechat
    In reply to @PhysEdDepot
  • bdevore7 Aug 22 @ 8:11 PM EDT
    Hate that you missed it. I tried to up my Voxer game some. Mostly lurk. #espechat
    In reply to @PhysEdDepot
  • PhysEdApps - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:11 PM EDT
    We have lots of people you know Matt! We would love to have you! #espechat
    In reply to @PEbyMrE, @EPEWCP
  • mrbishopPE_TSES Aug 22 @ 8:11 PM EDT
    Read several books and new resources, helped plan a few PD events, and now participating in the #espechat
  • CoachAllen40 Aug 22 @ 8:11 PM EDT
    what did you teach before then? #espechat
    In reply to @DMickBeversdorf
  • jcmonluxpe Aug 22 @ 8:12 PM EDT
    We would love to have you join us! #espechat
    In reply to @PEbyMrE, @PhysEdApps, @EPEWCP
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:12 PM EDT
    Which ones are your go to podcasts? #espechat
    In reply to @LWEGator_APE
  • PhysEdFreak Aug 22 @ 8:12 PM EDT
    Mike from NYC!! Happy to be back with the #espechat crew!!
  • Mr_C_PE Aug 22 @ 8:12 PM EDT
    Glad to have you Darci! #espechat
    In reply to @DMickBeversdorf
  • MsTuckerRocksPE Aug 22 @ 8:12 PM EDT
    A1: helped write curriculum & in doing so become more familiar w/ #Shapeamerica outcomes book #espechat
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:12 PM EDT
    Good, I'm not the only one! Thank goodness of the like button! #espechat
    In reply to @CoachAllen40, @MrCsajko
  • MrMitchellPE Aug 22 @ 8:13 PM EDT
    A1. NPEI and made lots of connections in the twitterverse #espechat
  • DJLTeacher Aug 22 @ 8:13 PM EDT
    Don from Connecticut, was in So. Cal all summer. Read a couple of school related books, and got fit. Fun summer. #espechat
  • bdevore7 Aug 22 @ 8:13 PM EDT
    A1 wanted to get Google certified but ran out of time. Anyone done that? #espechat
  • adegiorgioPE Aug 22 @ 8:13 PM EDT
    A1 Also, Lots of play & a Gymnastics class with my 16 mo...Amazing to watch her learn Movement so naturally! #espechat
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:13 PM EDT
    True, PEI is a bit closer eh? #espechat
    In reply to @PhysEdDepot
  • Mr_C_PE Aug 22 @ 8:13 PM EDT
    We all need to shut down the engines from time to time #espechat
    In reply to @PEbyMrE, @CoachAllen40, @MrCsajko
  • PhysEdApps - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:13 PM EDT
    Where is So Cal Don? Thanks for joining us tonight! #espechat
    In reply to @DJLTeacher
  • ScottWilson85 Aug 22 @ 8:13 PM EDT
    A1 @EPEWCP was an AWESOME week of PD. Great presenters, excellent networking, and "You're part of the family" atmosphere. #espechat
  • mccuska Aug 22 @ 8:13 PM EDT
    A1: Surfed twitter to check out ideas to help with my new elem. position. @thepespecialist @PhysEdDepot @physedreview . Thanks! #espechat
  • PhysEdApps - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:13 PM EDT
    I wanted to do the same thing too Brian! Need to get on that. #espechat
    In reply to @bdevore7
  • SaraWoodPE Aug 22 @ 8:13 PM EDT
    yes, don't forget #PhysEdSummit this weekend! thanks for the reminder, Kate! #espechat
  • DMickBeversdorf Aug 22 @ 8:14 PM EDT
    A1: Attended Best Practices, revised our curriculum, looked for ideas on Facebook and Twitter, worked as a curriculum consultant #espechat
  • DJLTeacher Aug 22 @ 8:14 PM EDT
    A1 Starting my 29th year and I'm excited as if it were the first. The passion is still rising. It's a great feeling to have still #espechat
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:14 PM EDT
    Question 2 is warming up on deck... #espechat
  • Mr_C_PE Aug 22 @ 8:14 PM EDT
    Good stuff! I'm sure they went well! #espechat
    In reply to @coacho27, @PEbyMrE
  • LWEGator_APE Aug 22 @ 8:14 PM EDT
    What is google certified #espechat
    In reply to @bdevore7
  • jazzijeph Aug 22 @ 8:14 PM EDT
    I am a first year teacher so I looked at alot of yal pages for ideas #espechat
  • PhysEdDepot Aug 22 @ 8:14 PM EDT
    Don was announced at the CT Elem PE TOY folks! Woot! Go CT! #espechat
  • DMickBeversdorf Aug 22 @ 8:14 PM EDT
    A1...part two...I relaxed and prepared myself for another great school year #espechat
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:15 PM EDT
    Q2: What did you do to unwind over the summer? #espechat
  • Mr_C_PE Aug 22 @ 8:15 PM EDT
    This is what its all about folks...keep the fire burning #espechat
    • DJLTeacher Aug 22 @ 8:14 PM EDT
      A1 Starting my 29th year and I'm excited as if it were the first. The passion is still rising. It's a great feeling to have still #espechat
  • adegiorgioPE Aug 22 @ 8:15 PM EDT
    The best way to really develop that deep understanding. Just dive in and work with it! #espechat
    In reply to @MsTuckerRocksPE
  • Mr_C_PE Aug 22 @ 8:15 PM EDT
    We are here to help anytime! #espechat
    In reply to @jazzijeph
  • PhysEdFreak Aug 22 @ 8:15 PM EDT
    A1) attended/presented at PE Institute, stayed busy on twitter, developed the OPEN Forum podcast with the great peeps @OPENPhysEd #espechat
  • PhysEdApps - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:15 PM EDT
    Please make sure to ask if you need help! If you don't receive an answer, tag someone in your post! #espechat
    In reply to @jazzijeph
  • smsandino Aug 22 @ 8:15 PM EDT
    Don't forget the #espechat ๐Ÿ˜ฌ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿผ
    In reply to @framed01, @HPEC_CA, @EPEWCP
  • MsTuckerRocksPE Aug 22 @ 8:15 PM EDT
    Welcome fellow educator!!!! #espechat
    In reply to @jazzijeph
  • jcmonluxpe Aug 22 @ 8:16 PM EDT
    A2: Spent time w family. Horseback riding whenever I could. Lots and lots of BBQs. #espechat
  • Mr_C_PE Aug 22 @ 8:16 PM EDT
    Heyooooo. Congrats @DJLTeacher. Very cool #espechat
    In reply to @PhysEdDepot, @DJLTeacher
  • SaraWoodPE Aug 22 @ 8:16 PM EDT
    A1 also did a lot of updating on my resume and portfolio for my job search... wish I would have kept up with it through the years! #espechat
  • PhysEdDepot Aug 22 @ 8:16 PM EDT
    A2: Played Pokemon Go with my 5 year old, lol. Exercise (beach walks), caught up on movies and Game of Thrones! #espechat
  • PhysEdApps - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:16 PM EDT
    Congrats @DJLTeacher What an awesome honor! #espechat
    In reply to @PhysEdDepot, @DJLTeacher
  • PhysEdFreak Aug 22 @ 8:16 PM EDT
    @PEbyMrE start an NPEI fund now! It was one of the best conferences I've ever been to! Absolute rock stars in every single session #espechat
  • MisterMessPE Aug 22 @ 8:16 PM EDT
    Starting my 32nd year and looking forward to working with a first year teacher! Exciting #espechat
    In reply to @DJLTeacher
  • adegiorgioPE Aug 22 @ 8:16 PM EDT
    A2 Gave myself a month w/o working on the CPU. Did more reading for personal pleasure & interest. Lots of family time #espechat
  • PhysEdApps - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:16 PM EDT
    A2) I finally got the fam to Yosemite! Lots of fun! Lots of hiking! Lots of sore muscles! #espechat
    In reply to @PEbyMrE
  • Mr_C_PE Aug 22 @ 8:17 PM EDT
    A2) Daily naps, Mediterranean cruise, playtime with my dog and cat #espechat
  • bdevore7 Aug 22 @ 8:17 PM EDT
    Google Level 1 Certified Educator - take a course and a test to be certified. #espechat
    In reply to @LWEGator_APE
  • McCordPhysEd Aug 22 @ 8:17 PM EDT
    A2: I took a vaca to a beautiful lake & really tried to unplug & enjoy myself. First summer being a mom, much different! haha #espechat
  • CoachAllen40 Aug 22 @ 8:17 PM EDT
    A2: Time with family, movies, swimming, bbq's... #espechat
  • LovePrimaryPE Aug 22 @ 8:17 PM EDT
    A2 Spent time with family. Last child graduated HS. Learning about the empty nest๐Ÿ˜ณ #espechat
  • DJLTeacher Aug 22 @ 8:17 PM EDT
    Thanks Ross #espechat
    In reply to @Mr_C_PE, @PhysEdDepot
  • MsTuckerRocksPE Aug 22 @ 8:17 PM EDT
    A2: Took advantage of free yoga in the park offered by pg parks/rec... went to St. Croix & soaked up the sun #espechat
  • smsandino Aug 22 @ 8:17 PM EDT
    A2 Made it out to Japan this summer, unwinding means adventuring in my mind lol #espechat
  • DJLTeacher Aug 22 @ 8:17 PM EDT
    Thanks Matthew. #espechat
    In reply to @PhysEdApps, @PhysEdDepot
  • MrCsajko - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:17 PM EDT
    A2: I have a 2 year old and I rescued a puppy...I didn't unwind lol. I kept busy, very very very busy...in a good way #espechat
  • dalittlewon Aug 22 @ 8:17 PM EDT
    A2 lots of family time and reading #espechat
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:17 PM EDT
    I traveled to the Okanagan for 2 weeks, to the cabin most weekends, did basement renos, house renos, and my honey do list #espechat
  • ILESPhysEd Aug 22 @ 8:18 PM EDT
    A2 traveled to Europe! #espechat
  • ScottWilson85 Aug 22 @ 8:18 PM EDT
    A2 went on a mission trip to Jamaica and did some hiking in the back country and saw tons of wildflowers. #espechat
  • LWEGator_APE Aug 22 @ 8:18 PM EDT
    Favorites are #PhysEd Podcast and The Fundamental Movement Listened to my first Voxcast the other day #espechat
    In reply to @PEbyMrE
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:18 PM EDT
    Noice! No kidding, nothing like doing something out of the ordinary to unwind and refresh! #espechat
    In reply to @smsandino
  • MsTuckerRocksPE Aug 22 @ 8:18 PM EDT
    32nd year!!!!! Wow! #espechat
    In reply to @MisterMessPE, @DJLTeacher
  • Mr_C_PE Aug 22 @ 8:18 PM EDT
    Same here man. What countries were u in? #espechat
    In reply to @ILESPhysEd
  • SaraWoodPE Aug 22 @ 8:18 PM EDT
    A2 I feel like I've been on a permanent vacation in NYC for the past month or so! it's been a busy summer #espechat
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:18 PM EDT
    You, my friend, are a hero! #espechat
    In reply to @MrCsajko
  • MisterMessPE Aug 22 @ 8:18 PM EDT
    Raised a Guide Dog puppy as well. Very rewarding! #EspeChat
  • smsandino Aug 22 @ 8:19 PM EDT
    Awesome, congratulations Don!!! ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿผ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿผ #espechat
    In reply to @PhysEdDepot
  • PEmovesMD Aug 22 @ 8:19 PM EDT
    A2: #espechat #Hamilton on Broadway, Yankee Stadium, Camden Yards, Beach, 3 weeks out of office, #apba and this podcast #LaCheeserie
  • bdevore7 Aug 22 @ 8:19 PM EDT
    A2 - no vacation time this year. PE Institute was my vacay! #espechat
  • mccuska Aug 22 @ 8:19 PM EDT
    A2: Went to the pool, hung with my kids. Great times. GOT for sure! @PhysEdDepot #espechat
  • adegiorgioPE Aug 22 @ 8:19 PM EDT
    Gotta get out to Okanagan one of these days! #espechat
    In reply to @PEbyMrE
  • LWEGator_APE Aug 22 @ 8:19 PM EDT
    A2: Went on my Honeymoon #espechat
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:19 PM EDT
    My wife keeps raving about wanting to go there. Is it worth it? #espechat
    In reply to @PhysEdApps
  • DJLTeacher Aug 22 @ 8:19 PM EDT
    Yes 32nd year is awesome. #espechat
    In reply to @MsTuckerRocksPE, @MisterMessPE
  • PhysEdFreak Aug 22 @ 8:19 PM EDT
    A2) family time at Lake George, Seattle, Cortland, Rochester, Asheville...oh and naps! Lots and lots of naps! #espechat
  • Mr_C_PE Aug 22 @ 8:19 PM EDT
    Congrats! #espechat
    In reply to @LWEGator_APE
  • MrCsajko - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:19 PM EDT
    Hero, no. Just a tired, tired, man #espechat
    In reply to @PEbyMrE
  • framed01 Aug 22 @ 8:19 PM EDT
    A2 went to Norway and exploring local hikes. Agree adventuring is unwinding. #espechat
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:19 PM EDT
    Folks moved out there five years ago, we go out every summer - it's a must! #espechat
    In reply to @adegiorgioPE
  • Mr_C_PE Aug 22 @ 8:20 PM EDT
    Naps are integral to summer vacay for me as well #espechat
    In reply to @PhysEdFreak
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:20 PM EDT
    Congrats on the recognition! I hope I can get to 32 years! #espechat
    In reply to @DJLTeacher, @MsTuckerRocksPE, @MisterMessPE
  • LWEGator_APE Aug 22 @ 8:20 PM EDT
    Thats awesome, need to check it out #espechat
    In reply to @bdevore7
  • DJLTeacher Aug 22 @ 8:20 PM EDT
    Mike I'm blushing. LOL. It certainly is an honor and to be recognized by peers is incredible. #espechat
    In reply to @PhysEdDepot
  • adegiorgioPE Aug 22 @ 8:20 PM EDT
    That's awesome. When we decide to return home for good I have a few Canadian summer holidays in mind #espechat
    In reply to @PEbyMrE
  • PhysEdApps - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:20 PM EDT
    I think its worth it. Amazing year with all the rain. Waterfalls were amazing! Let me know if you want some help! #espechat
    In reply to @PEbyMrE
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:20 PM EDT
    Question 3 is ready to come into the game... #espechat
  • LovePrimaryPE Aug 22 @ 8:21 PM EDT
    I second the naps!! #espechat
    In reply to @Mr_C_PE, @PhysEdFreak
  • Mr_C_PE Aug 22 @ 8:21 PM EDT
    It was! Rome > Canne > Barcelona > Ibiza > Mallorca > Sardinia > Rome #espechat
    In reply to @McCordPhysEd
  • coacho27 Aug 22 @ 8:21 PM EDT
    A2: I spent a week at the beach, painted, pressure washed my deck, and refinished it. Lots of down time and Sharpening my Saw. #espechat
    In reply to @PEbyMrE
  • mccuska Aug 22 @ 8:21 PM EDT
    hey! hop on #espechat with me now! @GVESPhysicalEd
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:21 PM EDT
    Absolutely, we want to take a drive down the coast one summer - from the Okanagan south #espechat
    In reply to @PhysEdApps
  • adegiorgioPE Aug 22 @ 8:21 PM EDT
    Who wins for more active: child or puppy? I did the puppy before the child. It would be crazy doing both now lol #espechat
    In reply to @MrCsajko, @PEbyMrE
  • smsandino Aug 22 @ 8:21 PM EDT
    That's on my #physed bucket list!!! #espechat
    In reply to @bdevore7
  • PhysEdApps - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:21 PM EDT
    Loved your pictures Ross! I wanted to go! #espechat
    In reply to @Mr_C_PE, @McCordPhysEd
  • DJLTeacher Aug 22 @ 8:22 PM EDT
    A2 I'm starting off the year with a practicing educator from C.C.S.U. @MissMcComicPE President of her University organization. #espechat
  • jazzijeph Aug 22 @ 8:22 PM EDT
    A2. I took a cruise my first vacay in like 6 years #espechat
  • framed01 Aug 22 @ 8:22 PM EDT
    Can hardly wait for Sat also. Planning my day around #PhysEdSummit #espechat
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:22 PM EDT
    I'd say puppy since that's all I've got...so far #espechat
    In reply to @adegiorgioPE, @MrCsajko
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:22 PM EDT
    Q3: What is your goal this year in your PE class? #espechat
  • MrCsajko - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:22 PM EDT
    Child....no doubt about it. He has two speeds: Go & Sleep #espechat
    In reply to @adegiorgioPE, @PEbyMrE
  • PhysEdApps - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:22 PM EDT
    If you are making a long drive, I might have a few other things you might like to stop by to see too! #espechat
    In reply to @PEbyMrE
  • MisterMessPE Aug 22 @ 8:22 PM EDT
    Ha, puppy is just like a child! #espechat
    In reply to @adegiorgioPE, @MrCsajko, @PEbyMrE
  • MrMitchellPE Aug 22 @ 8:22 PM EDT
    A2: No downtime this summer (year round school) Slept in and prepped for having my first child. Also WSI cert #espechat
  • DJLTeacher Aug 22 @ 8:22 PM EDT
    A2 The new profile photo was taken yesterday. Just thought I'd put it up for a couple of days. I needed one for publications. #espechat
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:23 PM EDT
    Done! Thanks Matt! #espechat
    In reply to @PhysEdApps
  • adegiorgioPE Aug 22 @ 8:23 PM EDT
    Haha mine's approaching 2. I know that feeling #espechat
    In reply to @MrCsajko, @PEbyMrE
  • Mr_C_PE Aug 22 @ 8:23 PM EDT
    Join us @GVESPhysicalEd #espechat
    In reply to @mccuska, @GVESPhysicalEd, @GVESPhysicalEd
  • ScottWilson85 Aug 22 @ 8:23 PM EDT
    #espechat A3 integrate technology and SOLO taxonomy in my lessons.
  • PhysEdApps - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:23 PM EDT
    A3) I want to use more google forms this year in order to track data more efficiently! #espechat
    In reply to @PEbyMrE
  • PhysEdDepot Aug 22 @ 8:24 PM EDT
    A3: Mega-focusing on relationships and culture. Going 100% Responsive Classroom after a 4 day training this summer, very excited! #espechat
  • jcmonluxpe Aug 22 @ 8:24 PM EDT
    A3: I want my Ss to know why they are there and how to be successful. #espechat
  • LWEGator_APE Aug 22 @ 8:24 PM EDT
    A3: I have an increase in students with visual impairments, my goal is to incorporate inclusive games for all students #espechat
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:24 PM EDT
    *cough* #espechat spoiler *cough*
    In reply to @PhysEdApps
  • PhysEdDepot Aug 22 @ 8:24 PM EDT
    A3: And Plicker magnets...lots and lots of #plagnets, haha! Forging ahead with more #gamification too! #espechat
  • MsTuckerRocksPE Aug 22 @ 8:24 PM EDT
    A3: build relationships w/ my 6-8th gr Ss so they'll have the passion/ excitement for PE my elem Ss had #espechat
  • PhysedClairlynn Aug 22 @ 8:24 PM EDT
    Clairlynn from Belfast Maine. I teach prek-5 P.E. #espechat
  • PhysEdApps - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:24 PM EDT
    I got your back for the tech stuff Scott! #espechat
    In reply to @ScottWilson85
  • adegiorgioPE Aug 22 @ 8:24 PM EDT
    A3 Bringing much more focus & awareness to developing self in a holistic sense. Integrating TPSR and Coop Learning principles #espechat
  • SaraWoodPE Aug 22 @ 8:25 PM EDT
    A3 my goal is to create positive relationships in and out of class. I want to connect with my new students. #espechat
  • dalittlewon Aug 22 @ 8:25 PM EDT
    So more assessment. Which is difficult as I only see my classes once a week. ๐Ÿค”#espechat
  • DJLTeacher Aug 22 @ 8:25 PM EDT
    A2 Spent 55 days in Southern Cal. getting fit, worked out each day, more than half twice. Dropped 20 years off and now 40 again #espechat
  • CoachAllen40 Aug 22 @ 8:25 PM EDT
    A3: Increase my Ss awareness that many times failure = learning = growth & winning isn't everything #espechat
  • MrCsajko - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:25 PM EDT
    A3: After several years,recently switched school systems.So I have "New" teacher goals: build relationships, build a program, grow #espechat
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:25 PM EDT
    Interested in how responsive classroom works in the gym; seen & used it in the classroom, would like to see the difference #espechat
    In reply to @PhysEdDepot
  • Mr_C_PE Aug 22 @ 8:25 PM EDT
    A3) For my students to be empowered in order to create and not be afraid to fail #espechat
  • PhysEdApps - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:25 PM EDT
    I'm really sad I missed the Know Your Why session from @JonesWendjones at @EPEWCP #espechat
    In reply to @jcmonluxpe, @JonesWendjones, @EPEWCP
  • McCordPhysEd Aug 22 @ 8:25 PM EDT
    A3: More consistent assessments. Focus on movement concepts rather than "sports". 1st yr teaching APE, so also focusing on that. #espechat
  • SaraWoodPE Aug 22 @ 8:25 PM EDT
    agree! #espechat
    • MrCsajko - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:25 PM EDT
      A3: After several years,recently switched school systems.So I have "New" teacher goals: build relationships, build a program, grow #espechat
  • bdevore7 Aug 22 @ 8:25 PM EDT
    A3 Since I'm new to admin and new district, my goal is to survive! I feel like a first year teacher! #espechat
  • jawestphal Aug 22 @ 8:25 PM EDT
    A3 ; Definitely increase use of tech. #espechat
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:25 PM EDT
    Oh! I got another, new whiteboard in the gym this year! I am so pumped to use some #plagnets #espechat
    In reply to @PhysEdDepot
  • jcmonluxpe Aug 22 @ 8:25 PM EDT
    So vital at that age! #espechat
    In reply to @MsTuckerRocksPE
  • PEmovesMD Aug 22 @ 8:25 PM EDT
    A3; #espechat Empower teachers...period. #advocacy #ESSA #hugeyear
    In reply to @PEbyMrE
  • MisterMessPE Aug 22 @ 8:25 PM EDT
    A3 Learn to use TweetDeck so the scroll bar does not alway go down. #espechat
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:26 PM EDT
    Welcome! Jump on in! #espechat
    In reply to @PhysedClairlynn
  • MrMitchellPE Aug 22 @ 8:26 PM EDT
    A3: Focusing on building a strong positive culture #espechat
  • RHEPE1 Aug 22 @ 8:26 PM EDT
    A3: Integrating more health components into everyday teaching. #espechat
  • LovePrimaryPE Aug 22 @ 8:26 PM EDT
    A3 working on trying to assess my Ss with some sort of order and organization. Gonna try Plickers this year. Challenge accepted!๐Ÿ˜ณ #espechat
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:26 PM EDT
    Those relationships are so vital to making the entire year work smoothly! #espechat
    In reply to @coacho27
  • PhysEdDepot Aug 22 @ 8:26 PM EDT
    This chat is rocking! #espechat
  • smsandino Aug 22 @ 8:26 PM EDT
    A3 Teaching my ss how to self-assess, using roles/jobs in a more engaging manner for class management, advocating to ps 1/2 #espechat
  • PhysEdApps - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:26 PM EDT
    You'll have to get a little more creative Kimberly when you only see them once a week but it can be done! #espechat
    In reply to @dalittlewon
  • jcmonluxpe Aug 22 @ 8:26 PM EDT
    That is my problem too! It sure does add challenges for us to overcome. #espechat
    In reply to @dalittlewon
  • LWEGator_APE Aug 22 @ 8:26 PM EDT
    Let me know if you need anything this is my 5th year in APE #espechat
    In reply to @McCordPhysEd
  • DMickBeversdorf Aug 22 @ 8:26 PM EDT
    A3: build relationships and help students find a passion for movement #espechat
  • MisterMessPE Aug 22 @ 8:26 PM EDT
    Use Plickers and purchase HR Monitors! #espechat
  • coacho27 Aug 22 @ 8:27 PM EDT
    A3: This is my desire for this school year. #espechat
    In reply to @PEbyMrE
  • PhysedClairlynn Aug 22 @ 8:27 PM EDT
    A2) Sea kayaking on the Muscongus Bay. My happy place. #espechat
  • MrCsajko - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:27 PM EDT
    Love the sport ed model for MS level #espechat
    In reply to @smsandino
  • MsTuckerRocksPE Aug 22 @ 8:27 PM EDT
    My 1st year teaching middle school... I'm focusing on that as well #espechat
    In reply to @McCordPhysEd
  • Mr_C_PE Aug 22 @ 8:27 PM EDT
    Easiest way to filter through everything: https://t.co/QI41a2LNvP #espechat
    In reply to @MsCoachGoff
  • DJLTeacher Aug 22 @ 8:27 PM EDT
    A3 Personalized and innovative approach to learning. We are heading that way for the past two years as a district. Should be fun. #espechat
  • bdevore7 Aug 22 @ 8:27 PM EDT
    I think that is my biggest goal-give Ts what they need to make them and Ss successful. #espechat
    In reply to @PEmovesMD, @PEbyMrE
  • framed01 Aug 22 @ 8:27 PM EDT
    Jessica too funny I wrote on my wboard today learn path to success #espechat
    • jcmonluxpe Aug 22 @ 8:24 PM EDT
      A3: I want my Ss to know why they are there and how to be successful. #espechat
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:27 PM EDT
    Growth mindset is powerful for all our students! #espechat
    In reply to @CoachAllen40
  • jcmonluxpe Aug 22 @ 8:27 PM EDT
    SO important, especially in PE. #espechat
    In reply to @CoachAllen40
  • MisterMessPE Aug 22 @ 8:27 PM EDT
    I like that! #espechat
    In reply to @RHEPE1
  • PEmovesMD Aug 22 @ 8:27 PM EDT
    A3: Also trying to not irritate my Reston friends as much #espechat
  • RHEPE1 Aug 22 @ 8:27 PM EDT
    A3: Improving Assessment through visuals. Reeally want to crack out the @plickers. #espechat
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:27 PM EDT
    Love what you did with "Character Counts" posters in your gym #espechat
    In reply to @Mr_C_PE
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:28 PM EDT
    You've got it! #espechat
    In reply to @bdevore7
  • PEmovesMD Aug 22 @ 8:28 PM EDT
    harder in the supervisor role--- different relationship #espechat harder, but doable
    In reply to @bdevore7, @PEbyMrE
  • Mr_C_PE Aug 22 @ 8:28 PM EDT
    Easiest way to filter through everything: https://t.co/XBxLKxs9f1 #espechat
    In reply to @MsCoachGoff
  • smsandino Aug 22 @ 8:28 PM EDT
    A3 And really finding out where my ss are at on why #physed is valuable and hoping to progress that thought 2/2 #espechat
  • DJLTeacher Aug 22 @ 8:28 PM EDT
    A3 Read a book on "empowerment" been empowering students since I began teaching. Key is to get them to believe. #espechat
  • jcmonluxpe Aug 22 @ 8:28 PM EDT
    Super powerful! I even got to have part of it at the PD day @HPEC_CA did for my district! #espechat
    In reply to @PhysEdApps, @JonesWendjones, @EPEWCP, @HPEC_CA
  • MisterMessPE Aug 22 @ 8:28 PM EDT
    Using Google Classroom to post videos and exit questions! #espechat
  • bdevore7 Aug 22 @ 8:28 PM EDT
    Lol! #sniper #espechat
    In reply to @PEmovesMD
  • MrCsajko - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:28 PM EDT
    Lol. Anyone that knows you, understands its not personal...always professional #espechat
    In reply to @PEmovesMD
  • RHEPE1 Aug 22 @ 8:28 PM EDT
    Used part of the Character Counts posters for my bulletin board. #espechat
    In reply to @PEbyMrE, @Mr_C_PE
  • ILESPhysEd Aug 22 @ 8:28 PM EDT
    A3 Ss working on fitness goals using SMART goals and their portfolios. Helping Ss be the ones in charge of their fitness and goals #espechat
  • PhysEdApps - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:29 PM EDT
    I need to get my whiteboard attached to my old TV cart. @jcmonluxpe #espechat
    In reply to @framed01, @jcmonluxpe
  • Mr_C_PE Aug 22 @ 8:29 PM EDT
    Thanks gentlemen! #espechat
    In reply to @RHEPE1, @PEbyMrE
  • PhysEdFreak Aug 22 @ 8:29 PM EDT
    A3) want to incorporate wearable technology to help drive instruction and give Ss meaningful, immediate, constant feedback #espechat
  • mrbishopPE_TSES Aug 22 @ 8:29 PM EDT
    build stronger relationships with my Ss and help create a more inclusive school #espechat
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:29 PM EDT
    Same! Make the learning & love for sports, activity, and overall cooperation more meaningful! #espechat
    In reply to @MrCsajko, @smsandino
  • DJLTeacher Aug 22 @ 8:29 PM EDT
    A3 Each and every year you have to evolve and when we have this avenue to seek out information it's powerful. Thanks PLC and #espechat
  • dalittlewon Aug 22 @ 8:29 PM EDT
    My struggle is assessment as I teach during every recess and 3 days with another PE teacher Where there is a will there is a way. #espechat
    In reply to @PhysEdApps
  • MisterMessPE Aug 22 @ 8:29 PM EDT
    Congrats! #espechat
    In reply to @MsTuckerRocksPE, @McCordPhysEd
  • dfeister Aug 22 @ 8:29 PM EDT
    Dede from va, sorry I am late. #espechat
  • jcmonluxpe Aug 22 @ 8:29 PM EDT
    I would love to do that too! #espechat
    In reply to @RHEPE1
  • smsandino Aug 22 @ 8:29 PM EDT
    I think it can be a game changer, helps them take a more active role in class that's for sure! #espechat
    In reply to @MrCsajko
  • MrCsajko - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:29 PM EDT
    A3: Personal goal, to speak conversational Spanish #espechat
  • mccuska Aug 22 @ 8:29 PM EDT
    A3: To use Plickers and build positive relationships w/ Ss. Include growth mindset so my Ss are not afraid to try, fail and learn #espechat
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:29 PM EDT
    Just make sure to hashtag #espechat and you're golden!
    In reply to @PhysedClairlynn
  • DJLTeacher Aug 22 @ 8:30 PM EDT
    A3 Wondering what is out their for portfolios and how do you do them, written or electronic or both. #espechat
  • RHEPE1 Aug 22 @ 8:30 PM EDT
    In VA you are never late. #espechat
    In reply to @dfeister
  • jcmonluxpe Aug 22 @ 8:30 PM EDT
    That is what we are all about! #espechat
    In reply to @DMickBeversdorf
  • MrCsajko - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:30 PM EDT
    I always liked the "sports reporter" role. Hysterical #espechat
    In reply to @smsandino
  • PhysEdApps - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:30 PM EDT
    Just let us know if you need some ideas! We got lots of those at #espechat
    In reply to @dalittlewon
  • Mr_C_PE Aug 22 @ 8:30 PM EDT
    Thanks for coming Dede! #espechat
    In reply to @dfeister
  • PhysEdApps - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:30 PM EDT
    Welcome back Dede! #espechat
    In reply to @dfeister
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:30 PM EDT
    There's always a better way it seems. It's all about what's easiest & works for you #espechat
    In reply to @dalittlewon, @PhysEdApps
  • LovePrimaryPE Aug 22 @ 8:31 PM EDT
    A3 also like to track activity levels on the projector for Ss to see how active they are during class. Not sure how to do this๐Ÿค” #espechat
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:31 PM EDT
    Jump on in! #espechat
    In reply to @dfeister
  • PhysEdApps - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:31 PM EDT
    What is your idea to use Plickers to build positive relationships? Curious! #espechat
    In reply to @mccuska
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:31 PM EDT
    Q4 is warming up in the bullpen... #espechat
  • dalittlewon Aug 22 @ 8:31 PM EDT
    Thanks @PhysEdApps I'll definitely let you guys know. There is no shame in my game. #espechat
    In reply to @PhysEdApps, @PhysEdApps
  • RHEPE1 Aug 22 @ 8:31 PM EDT
    Love the sports reporter role w ss who cant participate we have those old magic microphone with hollow reverberating voice. Funny #espechat
    In reply to @MrCsajko, @smsandino
  • MisterMessPE Aug 22 @ 8:31 PM EDT
    #espechat Promote the value of PE to administrators and parents!
  • smsandino Aug 22 @ 8:32 PM EDT
    Hi Dede!! #espechat
    In reply to @dfeister
  • jcmonluxpe Aug 22 @ 8:32 PM EDT
    That is why I decided to focus on having Ss know the why. To get them to believe. #espechat
    In reply to @DJLTeacher
  • MisterMessPE Aug 22 @ 8:32 PM EDT
    Can you explain sports reporter? #espechat
    In reply to @MrCsajko, @smsandino
  • Mrs_Torrance Aug 22 @ 8:32 PM EDT
    How do I join the #espechat? #newbie!
    In reply to @smsandino
  • mcundari11 Aug 22 @ 8:32 PM EDT
    Me too #ESPEChat
    In reply to @PhysEdApps, @mccuska
  • PhysEdApps - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:32 PM EDT
    Do you have any ideas how you want to do that Steve? #espechat
    In reply to @MisterMessPE
  • dfeister Aug 22 @ 8:32 PM EDT
    Hi! #espechat
    In reply to @smsandino
  • Mr_C_PE Aug 22 @ 8:32 PM EDT
    Wearable tech. We use @HeartTechPlus1 to project heart rates/step rates in real time #espechat
    In reply to @LovePrimaryPE, @HeartTechPlus1
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:33 PM EDT
    Q4: What are you most excited for this school year? Show examples if necessary. #espechat
  • framed01 Aug 22 @ 8:33 PM EDT
    A3 I went my kids to know their joy with pa. #espechat
  • PhysEdApps - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:33 PM EDT
    Deb, you did join! Just follow our hashtag on Twitter #espechat and follow along.
    In reply to @Mrs_Torrance, @smsandino
  • bdevore7 Aug 22 @ 8:33 PM EDT
    You are here. #espechat
    In reply to @Mrs_Torrance, @smsandino
  • DJLTeacher Aug 22 @ 8:33 PM EDT
    Thanks Mike. Will do. #espechat
    In reply to @PhysEdDepot, @schleiderPE
  • Mr_C_PE Aug 22 @ 8:33 PM EDT
    Always be advocating #espechat
    In reply to @MisterMessPE
  • dfeister Aug 22 @ 8:33 PM EDT
    You are in Deb! Just answe whenever you want. Use hashtag! #espechat
    In reply to @Mrs_Torrance, @smsandino
  • PhysedClairlynn Aug 22 @ 8:33 PM EDT
    A) Improving assessment, Plickers magnets, google forms. #espechat
  • MrCsajko - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:34 PM EDT
    This was years ago..but students were given a tape recorder to give the play by play of activities. Now, with permission, cameras! #espechat
    In reply to @MisterMessPE, @smsandino
  • PhysEdApps - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:34 PM EDT
    Might want to use TweetDeck in the future so that you can follow along easier. Check it out here: https://t.co/G9w4Tdyyc2 #espechat
    In reply to @Mrs_Torrance, @smsandino
  • MisterMessPE Aug 22 @ 8:34 PM EDT
    I am new to PLickers. Will start as an informal assessment at end of class. Have ideas? Thanks! #espechat
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:34 PM EDT
    Look for the Q# then answer by starting w/ A#, your answer, #espechat hashtag
    In reply to @Mrs_Torrance, @smsandino
  • PEmovesMD Aug 22 @ 8:34 PM EDT
    Engaging teachers in Instructional Coaching #espechat #PEmovesMD
    In reply to @PEbyMrE
  • DMickBeversdorf Aug 22 @ 8:34 PM EDT
    A4: we had some boundary changes so I am excited for our new students to join my two schools #espechat
  • MrCsajko - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:34 PM EDT
    Necesito mucho trabajo #espechat
    In reply to @PhysEdFreak
  • framed01 Aug 22 @ 8:34 PM EDT
    Willie I so agree with that. It made me rethink my year. #espechat
    In reply to @luv2playwu, @PhysEdApps, @jcmonluxpe, @JonesWendjones, @EPEWCP
  • CoachFoe Aug 22 @ 8:34 PM EDT
    #espechat What did I miss? Put me in coach. Mark from IL here finally
    • Mr_C_PE Aug 22 @ 8:02 PM EDT
      Welcome back #espechat fam! Ross from MD here. Excited to launch for the 2017-2018 school year!
  • PhysEdApps - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:35 PM EDT
    A4) not sure what is in store for me this year! I'm excited to find out! #espechat
    In reply to @PEbyMrE
  • mcundari11 Aug 22 @ 8:35 PM EDT
    Q4 - The first day of school!!! Love meeting new students and getting to know them through games #espechat
    In reply to @PEbyMrE
  • Mr_C_PE Aug 22 @ 8:35 PM EDT
    A4) Plagnets integration thanks to @PhysEdDepot, our brand new gym, and for once, not leading doubled classes anymore! #espechat
  • adegiorgioPE Aug 22 @ 8:35 PM EDT
    A4 Teaching DP Psychology this year. Looking forward to the challenge, and learning diff approaches to T that will filter into PE #espechat
  • PhysEdDepot Aug 22 @ 8:35 PM EDT
    A4: I'm excited to see what happens when I focus more on social/personal responsibility 1st and foremost to get the year rolling. #espechat
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:35 PM EDT
    Lol, listening to the #BlueJays game actually as we do the #espechat
    In reply to @mcundari11
  • ILESPhysEd Aug 22 @ 8:35 PM EDT
    A4 Using plagnets this year #espechat
  • ScottWilson85 Aug 22 @ 8:35 PM EDT
    #espechat A4 I'm starting using QR codes for my Jogging for Jesus running club to count laps instead of counting popsicle sticks.
  • Jumpin_Kansas Aug 22 @ 8:35 PM EDT
    A4: These are some of my new students. Can't wait to help them be their best 'Selfies!' #espechat
  • DJLTeacher Aug 22 @ 8:36 PM EDT
    A4 I'm excited to teach now second generation of students, to keep meeting their needs; physical, social, emotional and the like. #espechat
  • MrCsajko - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:36 PM EDT
    A4: I am excited to learn new cultures. Share my own. Become part of a new community. #espechat
  • MsTuckerRocksPE Aug 22 @ 8:36 PM EDT
    A4: Working in new county/new grade level/new challenges & for my educator growth b/c of all things new #espechat
    • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:33 PM EDT
      Q4: What are you most excited for this school year? Show examples if necessary. #espechat
  • mccuska Aug 22 @ 8:36 PM EDT
    2 different ideas! Plickers to assess at end of class. Build relationships by getting to know Ss interests in and out of school #espechat
    In reply to @PhysEdApps
  • PhysEdApps - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:36 PM EDT
    Now I'm even more upset that I missed it... #espechat
    In reply to @framed01, @luv2playwu, @jcmonluxpe, @JonesWendjones, @EPEWCP
  • smsandino Aug 22 @ 8:36 PM EDT
    Pedometers are also a good choice to look into! #espechat
    In reply to @LovePrimaryPE
  • RHEPE1 Aug 22 @ 8:36 PM EDT
    Jimmy they look good. Hope they work out for you. #espechat
    In reply to @ILESPhysEd
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:36 PM EDT
    Jump on in! Coach needs ya! #espechat Q4: What are you most excited for this year?
    In reply to @CoachFoe
  • Mr_C_PE Aug 22 @ 8:36 PM EDT
    Very easy. Simple velcro strap and 1 button on/off button. What grade are u looking to use them with? #espechat
    In reply to @LovePrimaryPE, @HeartTechPlus1
  • McCordPhysEd Aug 22 @ 8:36 PM EDT
    A4: I am excited to keep fine tuning things I have tried over the yrs. I am going to be adding a lot of character content, too. #espechat
  • jcmonluxpe Aug 22 @ 8:36 PM EDT
    A4: Ss to explain why PE is important to build credit w admin and fams for changes I want to make. #espechat
  • DJLTeacher Aug 22 @ 8:36 PM EDT
    A4 Bringing new methods, using technology, new activities learned, to my students. It will be great to be back teaching. #espechat
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:37 PM EDT
    Oooh, brand new gym; I'll be there in two years sort of #espechat
    In reply to @Mr_C_PE, @PhysEdDepot
  • bdevore7 Aug 22 @ 8:37 PM EDT
    A4 Putting on quality PD for teachers! #espechat
  • LWEGator_APE Aug 22 @ 8:37 PM EDT
    A4- new equipment, trying new games, new Ss, and trying to get grants and sponsorships for inclusive improvements #espechat
  • SaraWoodPE Aug 22 @ 8:37 PM EDT
    A4 I am excited to rebuild/restart and bring my experience to a new place. and to learn from my new Ss! I am excited to learn! #espechat
  • CoachAllen40 Aug 22 @ 8:37 PM EDT
    A4: Excited to use new Twitter ideas (already using them thanks to most of you)--my Ss love new games & activities #espechat
  • dfeister Aug 22 @ 8:37 PM EDT
    A4 plagnents for self assessment, call and response teacher/student #espechat
  • PhysEdApps - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:37 PM EDT
    Do you have a specific app you use Scott? #espechat
    In reply to @ScottWilson85
  • Mr_C_PE Aug 22 @ 8:37 PM EDT
    Glad to have you in the mix Mark! #espechat
    In reply to @CoachFoe
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:37 PM EDT
    More often seeing students helps grow those important relationships! #espechat
    In reply to @luv2playwu
  • mcundari11 Aug 22 @ 8:37 PM EDT
    Challenging yet exciting #espechat
    In reply to @DMickBeversdorf
  • DJLTeacher Aug 22 @ 8:37 PM EDT
    A4 As always work with colleagues, PK-2 to meet the needs of all of our students, to collaborate, work with parents, and more. #espechat
  • adegiorgioPE Aug 22 @ 8:37 PM EDT
    A4 A lot more S led units & S agency w/in units. More inquiry based approch to help Ss 'find their fit'. Show PE can be meaningful #espechat
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:37 PM EDT
    Hey Barb! Jump in with the #espechat hashtag!
    In reply to @JerseyGirl_822
  • RHEPE1 Aug 22 @ 8:37 PM EDT
    A4: Fine tuning my use of visuals.#espechat
  • CoachFoe Aug 22 @ 8:38 PM EDT
    #espechat working on social responsibility this yr as my main focus with Ss
    • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:36 PM EDT
      Jump on in! Coach needs ya! #espechat Q4: What are you most excited for this year?
      In reply to @CoachFoe
  • framed01 Aug 22 @ 8:38 PM EDT
    A3. I would like my kids to find their joy and feel success w/pa #espechat
  • DJLTeacher Aug 22 @ 8:38 PM EDT
    A4 I so look forward to meeting new colleagues at our conventions coming up in the fall. Someday hope to see even more. #espechat
  • Mr_C_PE Aug 22 @ 8:38 PM EDT
    Better for the Ss as well I think. More limitations on things u can do with 60 at a time as opposed to 30 #espechat
    In reply to @PhysEdDepot
  • MarkPankau Aug 22 @ 8:38 PM EDT
    Skipping and reading ready to connect at GUI. @GuilfordEle #Gatorsdeserveit #espechat
  • mccuska Aug 22 @ 8:38 PM EDT
    A4: Ss who are excited to be in class! Also Plickers but need to learn how to make plagnets. Seems so practical. #espechat
  • jawestphal Aug 22 @ 8:38 PM EDT
    A4: used fidget spinners game today from @CapnPetesPE & kids loved it. Trying something new as much as I can. #espechat
  • MrCsajko - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:38 PM EDT
    intentarรฉ #espechat (I had to look that one up)
    In reply to @PhysEdFreak
  • RHEPE1 Aug 22 @ 8:39 PM EDT
    Welcome to the show Mark. #espechat
    In reply to @MarkPankau, @GuilfordEle
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:39 PM EDT
    Perfect def. for any PE teacher at the core of our teaching #espechat
    In reply to @framed01
  • PhysEdApps - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:39 PM EDT
    You will be a great addition to any program Sara! #espechat
    In reply to @SaraWoodPE
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:39 PM EDT
    Question 5 is warmed up and ready to relieve question 4... #espechat
  • dfeister Aug 22 @ 8:39 PM EDT
    A4 also looking forward to started an action based learning lab! #espechat
  • SaraWoodPE Aug 22 @ 8:39 PM EDT
    thanks matt! #espechat
    In reply to @PhysEdApps
  • Mr_C_PE Aug 22 @ 8:40 PM EDT
    With 2nd, I would just use the step rate function. Don't need to over complicate things for them with heart rate at that age. #espechat
    In reply to @LovePrimaryPE, @HeartTechPlus1
  • smsandino Aug 22 @ 8:40 PM EDT
    A4 This may sound silly but I'm excited about having a year of ms under my belt & a better understanding of my site, ss and team #espechat
  • PhysEdFreak Aug 22 @ 8:40 PM EDT
    A4) looking forward to co-teaching for the first time in my career with @Bkeeper20 #espechat
  • MsTuckerRocksPE Aug 22 @ 8:40 PM EDT
    A4: Working w/ @mrbishopPE_TSES @Mr_C_PE @MrCsajko @PEmovesMD MD educators that keep me sharp & focused #espechat
    • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:33 PM EDT
      Q4: What are you most excited for this school year? Show examples if necessary. #espechat
  • framed01 Aug 22 @ 8:40 PM EDT
    Can you share more about how that works Scott. #espechat
    In reply to @ScottWilson85
  • bdevore7 Aug 22 @ 8:40 PM EDT
    A4 Excited to learn new things from Ts too. Want to see new methods in action. #espechat
  • adegiorgioPE Aug 22 @ 8:40 PM EDT
    Yes! Gonna be a big focus for me as well. Very necessary in these times we find ourselves in! #espechat
    In reply to @CoachFoe
  • PhysEdApps - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:40 PM EDT
    I really want to pick your brain on SOLO one day! #espechat
    In reply to @luv2playwu, @PEbyMrE
  • ScottWilson85 Aug 22 @ 8:40 PM EDT
    Fitness Finders has an app. I'm using their 2 week free trial before I spend $127 for a yearly subscription. #espechat
    In reply to @PhysEdApps
  • PE4MEandU Aug 22 @ 8:40 PM EDT
    I'm in a little late A4 Sharing activities from the #PEInstitute17 with teachers in my county #espechat
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:40 PM EDT
    We have the design to renovate our existing gym & it's all hanky doory, just need the funds - so I'll keep to my closet office #espechat
    In reply to @Mr_C_PE, @PhysEdDepot
  • mcundari11 Aug 22 @ 8:40 PM EDT
    Good multitasking #espechat
    In reply to @PEbyMrE
  • SaraWoodPE Aug 22 @ 8:40 PM EDT
    awesome Dede! share more of that with us soon please! #espechat
    In reply to @dfeister
  • Mrs_Torrance Aug 22 @ 8:40 PM EDT
    Great TweetDeck youtube tutorial @PhysEdApps #espechat
  • CoachFoe Aug 22 @ 8:40 PM EDT
    #espechat Also adding more flipped classroom learning opportunities, expanding it to more classes and new units. (1/2) A4
  • mccuska Aug 22 @ 8:40 PM EDT
    how do you make those? #espechat
    In reply to @ILESPhysEd
  • smsandino Aug 22 @ 8:40 PM EDT
    Do you have the ss write it down? When I was in k-6 I had my ss track their steps on a log #espechat
    In reply to @LovePrimaryPE
  • RHEPE1 Aug 22 @ 8:40 PM EDT
    Lab...That sounds exciting. We had an empty class 1 year & I was late on jumping on that. Hope it works & hope you get to keep it. #espechat
    In reply to @dfeister
  • bdevore7 Aug 22 @ 8:40 PM EDT
    Not silly at all! #espechat
    In reply to @smsandino
  • PhysEdApps - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:41 PM EDT
    Please let me know how it goes! I hate counting straws. Want to do something but not sure I want to spend the $ #espechat
    In reply to @ScottWilson85
  • Mr_C_PE Aug 22 @ 8:41 PM EDT
    @HCPSS PE Dream Team right there. Super pumped to have us all in the same district this year! #espechat
    In reply to @MsTuckerRocksPE, @mrbishopPE_TSES, @MrCsajko, @PEmovesMD, @HCPSS
  • jcmonluxpe Aug 22 @ 8:41 PM EDT
    That is huge! #espechat
    In reply to @smsandino
  • DJLTeacher Aug 22 @ 8:41 PM EDT
    Not silly at all. No matter how many years the more you can understand the better prepared we all will be. Great observation. #espechat
    In reply to @smsandino
  • PhysEdApps - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:41 PM EDT
    Welcome Beth! #espechat Thanks for stopping by!
    In reply to @PE4MEandU
  • MrMitchellPE Aug 22 @ 8:41 PM EDT
    A4: Teaching more students how to ride a bike #espechat
  • Mr_C_PE Aug 22 @ 8:41 PM EDT
    Hey Beth! Thanks for joining! #espechat
    In reply to @PE4MEandU
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:41 PM EDT
    Q5: What is the one thing you want to learn more about throughout the year? #espechat
  • CoachFoe Aug 22 @ 8:41 PM EDT
    #espechat A4 working with UofI doing research on flipped classroom curriculum for PE (2/2)
  • MsTuckerRocksPE Aug 22 @ 8:41 PM EDT
    Not silly at all...I want it to be June already so I have a year of MS down and be better at it already #espechat
    In reply to @smsandino
  • PhysEdApps - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:41 PM EDT
    Thanks @MrCsajko He made it a few years ago. Makes a HUGE difference in following. #espechat is busy tonight!
    In reply to @Mrs_Torrance, @MrCsajko
  • dfeister Aug 22 @ 8:42 PM EDT
    Working with @KymmBallard #espechat will keep all updated
    In reply to @SaraWoodPE, @KymmBallard
  • PhysEdApps - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:42 PM EDT
    @PhysEdDepot can provide the link to the Plickers cards people have made. Print, cut, finish. #espechat
    In reply to @mccuska, @ILESPhysEd, @PhysEdDepot
  • Mr_C_PE Aug 22 @ 8:42 PM EDT
    Reach out if you need some advocacy construction documents #espechat
    In reply to @PEbyMrE, @PhysEdDepot
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:42 PM EDT
    Not silly. Always want more experience, it comes as we learn from our students & vice versa #espechat
    In reply to @smsandino
  • smsandino Aug 22 @ 8:42 PM EDT
    A4 Also excited about implementing some ideas I picked up this summer such as adventure runs, coop learning + plagnets #espechat
  • PhysEdApps - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:42 PM EDT
    I'm going to take you up on that!!!! #espechat
    In reply to @luv2playwu, @PEbyMrE
  • jcmonluxpe Aug 22 @ 8:43 PM EDT
    A5: I want more on how to ? Ss to get to the deeper thinking. #espechat
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:43 PM EDT
    Dog days of summer; gotta cheer on my Jays no matter what #espechat
    In reply to @mcundari11
  • CoachFoe Aug 22 @ 8:43 PM EDT
    #espechat Hi Beth @PaddleZlam & #PEInstitute17 friend
  • Mrs_Torrance Aug 22 @ 8:43 PM EDT
    Bought magnet paper today! Plagnets in the making tmro! #espechat
  • MrCsajko - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:43 PM EDT
    A5: I have 2 in order: Speaking Spanish Gamification (w help from @PhysEdDepot) #espechat
  • RHEPE1 Aug 22 @ 8:43 PM EDT
    Jessica, Thats good. #espechat
    In reply to @jcmonluxpe
  • PhysEdApps - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:43 PM EDT
    A5) I need to use Plickers this year. Taking the lead from @PhysEdDepot on this one! #espechat
    In reply to @PEbyMrE, @PhysEdDepot
  • framed01 Aug 22 @ 8:43 PM EDT
    I use the arm marker system from @JohnJonesPE low tech #espechat
    In reply to @PhysEdApps, @ScottWilson85, @JohnJonesPE
  • SaraWoodPE Aug 22 @ 8:44 PM EDT
    Q5 I want to learn more about creating a health conscious program for students, families, and the community #espechat
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:44 PM EDT
    Same here, Plickers & #plagnets look like an easy assessment tool - now that I have a magnetic whiteboard, it's possible! #espechat
    In reply to @PhysEdApps, @PhysEdDepot
  • CoachAllen40 Aug 22 @ 8:44 PM EDT
    Me too & in a way that won't take an immense amount of "down time" #espechat
    In reply to @jcmonluxpe
  • DJLTeacher Aug 22 @ 8:44 PM EDT
    A4 Key word is "excited" when you lose that feeling it's tough to teach. I'm just as excited today as I was 28 years ago. #espechat
    In reply to @smsandino
  • SaraWoodPE Aug 22 @ 8:44 PM EDT
    A5 I want to learn more about creating a health conscious program for students, families, and the community #espechat
  • smsandino Aug 22 @ 8:44 PM EDT
    Kinda what I used! #espechat
    In reply to @LovePrimaryPE
  • Mr_C_PE Aug 22 @ 8:44 PM EDT
    @GopherSport Fit Step Pro pedometers are good as well. No projection, but each unit has a display screen with MVPA time #espechat
    In reply to @LovePrimaryPE, @HeartTechPlus1, @GopherSport
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:44 PM EDT
    Which would you want to do first? #espechat
    In reply to @MrCsajko, @PhysEdDepot
  • MrCsajko - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:45 PM EDT
    Same can be said for learning. #espechat
    In reply to @DJLTeacher, @smsandino
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:45 PM EDT
    Always a challenge; find that the more my Ss ask, the more my thinking changes #espechat
    In reply to @jcmonluxpe
  • PE4MEandU Aug 22 @ 8:45 PM EDT
    Hey Mark! #espechat #PEInstitute17
    In reply to @CoachFoe, @PaddleZlam
  • PhysEdApps - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:45 PM EDT
    I use the Fit Step Pro Pedometers! IF you need any help, let me know #espechat
    In reply to @Mr_C_PE, @LovePrimaryPE, @HeartTechPlus1, @GopherSport
  • jcmonluxpe Aug 22 @ 8:45 PM EDT
    Did you use this for Elem? #espechat
    In reply to @smsandino, @LovePrimaryPE
  • adegiorgioPE Aug 22 @ 8:45 PM EDT
    A5 Really going to focus on how to help Ss develop approaches to learning that have big effect on learning & well being #espechat
  • CoachAllen40 Aug 22 @ 8:45 PM EDT
    How have you managed to maintain that excitement? Please share... #espechat
    In reply to @DJLTeacher, @smsandino
  • CoachFoe Aug 22 @ 8:46 PM EDT
    #espechat A5 keep learning about flipped classroom benefits & finally have a projector and utilizing that this yr
  • Mrs_Torrance Aug 22 @ 8:46 PM EDT
    #espechat Q: What is your main mode of commun. w/parents K-4? Social media, newsletter...? #espechat
  • mcundari11 Aug 22 @ 8:46 PM EDT
    It's time consuming but so worth it! #espechat
    In reply to @jcmonluxpe
  • PEmovesMD Aug 22 @ 8:46 PM EDT
    A5: #espechat How to motivate teachers.
    In reply to @PEbyMrE
  • MrCsajko - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:46 PM EDT
    Spanish is #1. Many families in my learning community speak fluently. I hope to be visibile AND verbal at some point #espechat
    In reply to @PEbyMrE, @PhysEdDepot
  • MisterMessPE Aug 22 @ 8:46 PM EDT
    Anyone use IHT Heart Rate Monitors? #espechat
  • Mr_C_PE Aug 22 @ 8:46 PM EDT
    A5) SOLO tax/how it can align with plagnets for my older Ss in order to really put them in the drivers seat of their own learning #espechat
  • Mr_C_PE Aug 22 @ 8:46 PM EDT
    No IHT for me. I use @HeartTechPlus1 tho #espechat
    In reply to @MisterMessPE, @HeartTechPlus1
  • PhysEdFreak Aug 22 @ 8:46 PM EDT
    A5) want to learn more about incorporating technology, especially wearable tech in a meaningful way #espechat
  • ScottWilson85 Aug 22 @ 8:46 PM EDT
    #espechat A5 Getting more evidence while using technology and using plagnets for SOLO taxonomy.
  • mccuska Aug 22 @ 8:46 PM EDT
    #espechat
    • mccuska Aug 22 @ 8:46 PM EDT
      A5: Twitter, Plickers, plagnets
  • smsandino Aug 22 @ 8:46 PM EDT
    I did indeed!! #espechat
    In reply to @jcmonluxpe, @LovePrimaryPE
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:47 PM EDT
    That's awesome! I have lots of students from Africa & have picked up a few words here & there; helps bridge gaps #espechat
    In reply to @MrCsajko, @PhysEdDepot
  • jcmonluxpe Aug 22 @ 8:47 PM EDT
    I just wish I did it better! Lots and lots of practice is on its way. #espechat
    In reply to @mcundari11
  • MisterMessPE Aug 22 @ 8:47 PM EDT
    Ever look into IHT? Trying to choose #espechat
    In reply to @Mr_C_PE, @HeartTechPlus1
  • PhysEdApps - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:47 PM EDT
    I've used @RemindHQ, newsletters, created movies. #espechat
    In reply to @Mrs_Torrance, @RemindHQ
  • MsTuckerRocksPE Aug 22 @ 8:47 PM EDT
    Thinking words-explain, compare...For example, "Explain where else you use teamwork besides sports/PE class? #espechat
    In reply to @jcmonluxpe
  • MrCsajko - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:47 PM EDT
    Maybe this should be a question in one of our chats? #espechat
    In reply to @PEmovesMD, @PEbyMrE
  • PhysEdDepot Aug 22 @ 8:47 PM EDT
    A5: Want to learn as much as I can about creating the best culture of student autonomy possible. #espechat
  • Jumpin_Kansas Aug 22 @ 8:47 PM EDT
    A5: Anything & everything to help with students who are showing more and more sensory issues. The Vestibular Seeking spinners...?? #espechat
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:48 PM EDT
    Absolutely! #espechat
    In reply to @MrCsajko, @PEmovesMD
  • smsandino Aug 22 @ 8:48 PM EDT
    It's only my 5th year for me but being around #physed ts who have that passion and connecting with them has been huge for me! 1/2 #espechat
    In reply to @CoachAllen40, @DJLTeacher
  • CoachFoe Aug 22 @ 8:48 PM EDT
    #espechat I tip my hat to you @MrCsajko I need to add this skill
    • MrCsajko - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:46 PM EDT
      Spanish is #1. Many families in my learning community speak fluently. I hope to be visibile AND verbal at some point #espechat
      In reply to @PEbyMrE, @PhysEdDepot
  • DJLTeacher Aug 22 @ 8:48 PM EDT
    A5 What's really great is that we as Physical Educators share and reward one another with excellent strategies, programs etc. #espechat
  • MisterMessPE Aug 22 @ 8:48 PM EDT
    Remind HQ? I use remind. A difference? #espechat
    In reply to @PhysEdApps, @Mrs_Torrance, @RemindHQ
  • jcmonluxpe Aug 22 @ 8:48 PM EDT
    What grade did you start with? #espechat
    In reply to @smsandino, @LovePrimaryPE
  • Mr_C_PE Aug 22 @ 8:48 PM EDT
    Wearable tech is a tool that can easily be misused. Always think back to the "why" and the purpose when deciding to use it #espechat
    • PhysEdFreak Aug 22 @ 8:46 PM EDT
      A5) want to learn more about incorporating technology, especially wearable tech in a meaningful way #espechat
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:48 PM EDT
    Question 6 is stepping up to the plate... #espechat
  • LWEGator_APE Aug 22 @ 8:48 PM EDT
    A5 - As always love learning new games and activities! #espechat
  • ILESPhysEd Aug 22 @ 8:48 PM EDT
    A5 would like to learn strategies for more personalized learning. I want my Ss to be more in charge of their learning #espechat
  • RHEPE1 Aug 22 @ 8:49 PM EDT
    PE Website, newsletters, Twitter, mass email, school morning TV show, School scrolling announcements, school front sign. #espechat
    In reply to @Mrs_Torrance
  • Mr_C_PE Aug 22 @ 8:49 PM EDT
    You know I'm always in for a wearable tech chat #espechat
    In reply to @PhysEdFreak
  • adegiorgioPE Aug 22 @ 8:49 PM EDT
    I 3rd that idea. Massive topic for schools to address. #espechat
    In reply to @PEbyMrE, @MrCsajko, @PEmovesMD
  • PhysEdApps - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:49 PM EDT
    I liked using it. Had under 20% of my parents use it. We moved to another platform this year. Still trying to figure it out. #espechat
    In reply to @MisterMessPE, @Mrs_Torrance, @RemindHQ
  • smsandino Aug 22 @ 8:49 PM EDT
    Also, attending PDs, listening to podcasts and just LEARNING #stokesthefire in me! I feed off of my marigolds 2/2 #espechat
    In reply to @CoachAllen40, @DJLTeacher
  • framed01 Aug 22 @ 8:49 PM EDT
    A5 plickers, @Seesaw, qr codes and sel. #espechat
  • DJLTeacher Aug 22 @ 8:49 PM EDT
    Absolutely. I love what I do and have the philosophy if that changes I'm done teaching. I don't see that happening. #espechat
    In reply to @smsandino, @CoachAllen40
  • dfeister Aug 22 @ 8:49 PM EDT
    This chat is going fast! โค๏ธIt #espechat
    In reply to @PEbyMrE
  • MrCsajko - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:50 PM EDT
    I just really truly want to invest in my students and my community #espechat
    In reply to @CoachFoe
  • smsandino Aug 22 @ 8:50 PM EDT
    2nd and up! ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿผ #espechat
    In reply to @jcmonluxpe, @LovePrimaryPE
  • MisterMessPE Aug 22 @ 8:50 PM EDT
    Would love to take part in that! #espechat
    In reply to @Mr_C_PE, @PhysEdFreak
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:50 PM EDT
    I think we have 2-3 different African languages, Tagalog, English, Korean, and possibly another language or two in my school #espechat
    In reply to @adegiorgioPE, @MrCsajko, @PEmovesMD
  • Mr_C_PE Aug 22 @ 8:50 PM EDT
    Yea IHT not as accurate from my trials. IHT is wrist based, @HeartTechPlus1 is forearm based and accurate within 2 beats of an EKG #espechat
    In reply to @MisterMessPE, @HeartTechPlus1, @HeartTechPlus1
  • PhysEdApps - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:50 PM EDT
    Lots of people on tonight! #espechat
    In reply to @dfeister, @PEbyMrE
  • Mr_C_PE Aug 22 @ 8:50 PM EDT
    Reach out any time. Happy to help. #espechat
    In reply to @MisterMessPE, @PhysEdFreak
  • jcmonluxpe Aug 22 @ 8:50 PM EDT
    I think I have found my new method of tracking for the yr! Thanks Steph!! #espechat
    In reply to @smsandino, @LovePrimaryPE
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:50 PM EDT
    Q6: Is there one instant activity or game you are excited to try this year? Please share any resources. #espechat
  • DJLTeacher Aug 22 @ 8:51 PM EDT
    A5 My simple message is believe in yourself, keep fighting the fight for what we do, and give it your all. It's important. #espechat
  • MisterMessPE Aug 22 @ 8:51 PM EDT
    Why did you change the platform and to what? #espechat
    In reply to @PhysEdApps, @Mrs_Torrance, @RemindHQ
  • adegiorgioPE Aug 22 @ 8:51 PM EDT
    ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿผ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿผ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿผ#espechat
    In reply to @MrCsajko, @CoachFoe
  • MsTuckerRocksPE Aug 22 @ 8:51 PM EDT
    I allowed Ss to take turns teaching class in pairs..Ss would read obj/essential question/activities & explain #espechat
    In reply to @PhysEdDepot
  • ScottWilson85 Aug 22 @ 8:51 PM EDT
    Thanks for letting the rookie hangout on #espechat!
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:51 PM EDT
    Great idea! I'm planning on doing that as well! I did it for the last Winter Olympics in the classroom & my Ss were engaged #espechat
    In reply to @JerseyGirl_822
  • PhysEdApps - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:51 PM EDT
    Loved having you Scott! Come back next week! :) #espechat
    In reply to @ScottWilson85
  • DJLTeacher Aug 22 @ 8:51 PM EDT
    A5 Teaching Physical Education is the "fountain of youth". #espechat
  • jcmonluxpe Aug 22 @ 8:52 PM EDT
    A6: Adventure run I got from @KateCoxPE . Think I can adapt it down to 1st grade. Trying it in 2 weeks. #espechat
  • mcundari11 Aug 22 @ 8:52 PM EDT
    Here's an amazing link for CIRA Ontario. Simple simple games that kids and adults love #espechat https://t.co/yrSai5S4sC
    In reply to @LWEGator_APE
  • MisterMessPE Aug 22 @ 8:52 PM EDT
    Looking at all aspects, include ease of charging them. #espechat
    In reply to @Mr_C_PE, @HeartTechPlus1
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:52 PM EDT
    Come on back anytime! #espechat
    In reply to @ScottWilson85
  • PhysEdApps - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:52 PM EDT
    Please share when you are done! I would love to see what you do for first! #espechat
    In reply to @jcmonluxpe, @KateCoxPE
  • smsandino Aug 22 @ 8:52 PM EDT
    Q6 Giving cricket a go this year! ๐Ÿคž๐Ÿผ๐Ÿ˜ฌ #espechat
  • framed01 Aug 22 @ 8:52 PM EDT
    @luv2playwu made an easy to read rpe chart #espechat
    In reply to @jcmonluxpe, @smsandino, @LovePrimaryPE, @luv2playwu
  • MisterMessPE Aug 22 @ 8:52 PM EDT
    Will do! #espechat
    In reply to @Mr_C_PE, @PhysEdFreak
  • DJLTeacher Aug 22 @ 8:52 PM EDT
    We all were "rookies" at one time it's the only way you get experience. Keep the fire burning. #espechat
    In reply to @ScottWilson85
  • LWEGator_APE Aug 22 @ 8:53 PM EDT
    Thank you! #espechat
    In reply to @mcundari11
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:53 PM EDT
    Do you know Herwig Baldauf? He always comes to our PE PD Days from Cira Ontario #espechat
    In reply to @mcundari11, @LWEGator_APE
  • dfeister Aug 22 @ 8:53 PM EDT
    Id love to know more. #espechat
    In reply to @PhysEdApps, @jcmonluxpe, @KateCoxPE
  • MrCsajko - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:53 PM EDT
    AMEN!!!! #espechat
    • DJLTeacher Aug 22 @ 8:52 PM EDT
      We all were "rookies" at one time it's the only way you get experience. Keep the fire burning. #espechat
      In reply to @ScottWilson85
  • PhysEdApps - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:53 PM EDT
    A6) Not a warm up but I got LaCrosse equipment for this year. Have no idea what I'm doing... YET! #espechat
  • jcmonluxpe Aug 22 @ 8:53 PM EDT
    OOh, Can you share that? #espechat
    In reply to @framed01, @smsandino, @LovePrimaryPE, @luv2playwu
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:53 PM EDT
    Woah! I am impressed! #espechat
    In reply to @smsandino
  • coacho27 Aug 22 @ 8:53 PM EDT
    A6: We just got equipment to do Drum Fit and I am excited about that. I think our students will love it! #espechat
    In reply to @PEbyMrE
  • LovePrimaryPE Aug 22 @ 8:53 PM EDT
    A5 I want to learn to be happy with learning just a few new things WELL. And being happy with myself! #espechat
  • Mr_C_PE Aug 22 @ 8:53 PM EDT
    A6) I want to do a "design a game" project with 4th/5th. Small groups where they create their own games around an area of fitness #espechat
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:54 PM EDT
    Need help, ask. I've done lacrosse for the last three years. #espechat
    In reply to @PhysEdApps
  • jcmonluxpe Aug 22 @ 8:54 PM EDT
    Love the YET! #espechat
    In reply to @PhysEdApps
  • Mr_C_PE Aug 22 @ 8:54 PM EDT
    Reach out for lax questions anytime Matt. Played all my life #espechat
    In reply to @PhysEdApps
  • RHEPE1 Aug 22 @ 8:54 PM EDT
    Just got 2 sets of lacrosse equipment as well. Very excited to get the sticks into many lessons. #espechat
    In reply to @PhysEdApps
  • MsTuckerRocksPE Aug 22 @ 8:54 PM EDT
    YESSSSS @smsandino My Ss LOVE it! Had a Cricket coach teach PE class & started teams as result Made the news #espechat
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:54 PM EDT
    Oh, that is awesome! I play the drums and know that would be right up my alley! Let me know how it goes! #espechat
    In reply to @coacho27
  • framed01 Aug 22 @ 8:54 PM EDT
    @smsandino i was planning a bingo game today that I think I will roll out to students and family in Sept. #espechat
    In reply to @jcmonluxpe, @smsandino, @LovePrimaryPE, @smsandino
  • MisterMessPE Aug 22 @ 8:54 PM EDT
    Reach out to me after tonight. Would be happy to share my thoughts. Lots of variables. #espechat
    In reply to @LovePrimaryPE, @PhysEdApps, @Mrs_Torrance, @RemindHQ
  • LWEGator_APE Aug 22 @ 8:54 PM EDT
    No :( Maybe @bdevore7 can helps us APE teachers out with some PD #espechat
    In reply to @PEbyMrE, @mcundari11, @bdevore7
  • PhysEdApps - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:54 PM EDT
    Growth Mindset! #espechat
    In reply to @jcmonluxpe
  • ScottWilson85 Aug 22 @ 8:54 PM EDT
    A6 #espechat I've been using different handshakes with a different partner from one of Chip Candy's seminars @EPEWCP. The kids love them!
  • PhysEdApps - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:55 PM EDT
    I will do that Matt! Thanks! #espechat
    In reply to @PEbyMrE
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:55 PM EDT
    Great stuff! Just make sure to let them know they can't redo a dodgeball game, that happened to me first time #espechat
    In reply to @Mr_C_PE
  • Mr_C_PE Aug 22 @ 8:55 PM EDT
    I'd love to. Congrats on the podcast launch as well. Very exciting! #espechat
    In reply to @PhysEdFreak, @HeartTechPlus1
  • CoachAllen40 Aug 22 @ 8:55 PM EDT
    A5: Got some Spikeball & Tchouchball equipment I'm psyched to introduce and use. #espechat
  • dfeister Aug 22 @ 8:55 PM EDT
    A6 changing the way I do jumpropes. USing ninjas. Leveling with different belt colors as instant act. #espechat
  • McCordPhysEd Aug 22 @ 8:55 PM EDT
    A6: Lacrosse will be a new one for us. I hope to do more Tabata as a warmup! I have more that I can't think of at the moment! #espechat
  • smsandino Aug 22 @ 8:55 PM EDT
    Ahhh that's soo cool!!! I'm a little nervous about it ๐Ÿ˜ฌ #espechat
    In reply to @MsTuckerRocksPE
  • Mr_C_PE Aug 22 @ 8:55 PM EDT
    Yea we will have some stipulations in place lol #espechat
    In reply to @PEbyMrE
  • jcmonluxpe Aug 22 @ 8:55 PM EDT
    Great modeling for the Ss! #espechat
    In reply to @PhysEdApps
  • PhysEdApps - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:55 PM EDT
    Thanks Ross, we do not play it in CA very much. Only 2 out of 136 of my 7th graders have touched a LAX stick before this week! #espechat
    In reply to @Mr_C_PE
  • mcundari11 Aug 22 @ 8:55 PM EDT
    A6 Check out Games Galore pg on CIRAOntario website. Games, videos, books, etc. I use with ALL ages. #espechat https://t.co/yrSai5S4sC
    In reply to @PEbyMrE
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:56 PM EDT
    A6: Hoping to do flag football w/ MS Ss & Tchoukball as well #espechat
  • MsTuckerRocksPE Aug 22 @ 8:56 PM EDT
    did fitness project w/ 4th & 5th..they had to create a personal plan based on exercise for each component #espechat
    In reply to @Mr_C_PE
  • DJLTeacher Aug 22 @ 8:56 PM EDT
    A6 Working and team teaching helps so much. Can feed off my colleague(Kelly). It's a way to have more eyes on the action. #espechat
  • jawestphal Aug 22 @ 8:56 PM EDT
    Want to do that too!! #espechat
    In reply to @dfeister
  • jcmonluxpe Aug 22 @ 8:56 PM EDT
    YES! I was looking at starting that next week! #espechat
    In reply to @ScottWilson85, @EPEWCP
  • SaraWoodPE Aug 22 @ 8:56 PM EDT
    A6 I need to look more at my equipment and plans for this year! I think I'm gonna be using @OPENPhysEd quite a bit this year #espechat
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:56 PM EDT
    My Ss loved it! Great motivator! #espechat
    In reply to @dfeister
  • bdevore7 Aug 22 @ 8:56 PM EDT
    I'm working in it ! #espechat
    In reply to @LWEGator_APE, @PEbyMrE, @mcundari11
  • smsandino Aug 22 @ 8:56 PM EDT
    This is going to be COMPLETELY and UTTERLY out of the box for my population! ๐Ÿ˜ฎ #espechat
    In reply to @PhysEdFreak
  • PhysEdDepot Aug 22 @ 8:56 PM EDT
    A6: Creating a dodgeball tutorial for Twitter! --------- (Kidding!) Excited to go deeper with Plickers magnets and SOLO taxonomy #espechat
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:56 PM EDT
    Question 7 is coming out of the bullpen to close #espechat down
  • PEisGreat Aug 22 @ 8:56 PM EDT
    A6: #espechat Kids loved this!
    • PEisGreat Aug 21 @ 11:13 AM EDT
      Changing the words to be things we did this summer. Currently a little WATER, MAMBA, SHOE going on in Mrs. Dewell's 4th grade. #Physed
  • DJLTeacher Aug 22 @ 8:57 PM EDT
    A6 We set up a mini-golf course, kids design holes, as well as Yoga now for our youngest students. #espechat
  • Mr_C_PE Aug 22 @ 8:57 PM EDT
    You'll have them vacuuming up ground balls and ripping corners in no time! #laxbroisms #espechat
    In reply to @PhysEdApps
  • dfeister Aug 22 @ 8:57 PM EDT
    Me too! THankful for all they have done! #espechat
    In reply to @SaraWoodPE, @OPENPhysEd
  • jcmonluxpe Aug 22 @ 8:57 PM EDT
    All the better! Puts everyone on a more even playing field. Some need more practice at that. #espechat
    In reply to @smsandino, @PhysEdFreak
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:58 PM EDT
    That is genius! I love that idea for mini-golf. #espechat
    In reply to @DJLTeacher
  • PE4MEandU Aug 22 @ 8:58 PM EDT
    A6 Worked on Weight Training Curr for high schools this summer. Looking to see how implementation goes. #espechat
  • Mr_C_PE Aug 22 @ 8:58 PM EDT
    Great chat tonight PLN. Gotta roll to Fantasy FB Draft. Awesome job moderating @PEbyMrE. See everyone next week for another #espechat
  • MisterMessPE Aug 22 @ 8:58 PM EDT
    Tabata is Awesome! I started doing it last year and will do a lot more! #espechat
    In reply to @McCordPhysEd
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:58 PM EDT
    Q7: If you had one piece of advice for a first year PE teacher, what would it be? #espechat
  • DJLTeacher Aug 22 @ 8:58 PM EDT
    Matt I have pictures I'll post a few or send to you. #espechat
    In reply to @PEbyMrE
  • adegiorgioPE Aug 22 @ 8:58 PM EDT
    A6 Gonna give Spikeball a go this year during Net/Wall unit after losing our access to Tennis. Tournament style! #espechat
  • SaraWoodPE Aug 22 @ 8:58 PM EDT
    I honestly don't know what equipment I have, gonna need some help from #physedhacks #espechat
  • MisterMessPE Aug 22 @ 8:58 PM EDT
    Nice. How did they log it? #espechat
    In reply to @MsTuckerRocksPE, @Mr_C_PE
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:59 PM EDT
    Noice Ross! We should find a few PE teachers to do a fantasy football league! Just saying... #espechat
    In reply to @Mr_C_PE
  • RHEPE1 Aug 22 @ 8:59 PM EDT
    A7: R.E.L.A.X "Aaron Rodgers #espechat
  • jcmonluxpe Aug 22 @ 8:59 PM EDT
    A7: Ask for help and don't be afraid to mess up. Lesson won't always work like you thought. Reflection is a MUST! #espechat
  • PhysEdApps - Moderator Aug 22 @ 8:59 PM EDT
    A7) Surround yourself with the best and that is what you will become! Thanks to my #PLN, they have push me far! #espechat
    In reply to @PEbyMrE
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:59 PM EDT
    Nice! I always make sure I come to his workshops! Great stuff that I use almost everyday! Small world. #espechat
    In reply to @mcundari11, @LWEGator_APE
  • PEbyMrE Aug 22 @ 8:59 PM EDT
    Please do. That is great stuff! #espechat
    In reply to @DJLTeacher
  • DJLTeacher Aug 22 @ 8:59 PM EDT
    #espechat A few golf holes!
  • dalittlewon Aug 22 @ 8:59 PM EDT
    I'm always looking for more Tabata ideas, if you have any you'd like to share I love tabata! #espechat
    In reply to @MisterMessPE, @McCordPhysEd
  • PhysEdDepot Aug 22 @ 8:59 PM EDT
    A7: Never lose your sense of humor! You will make mistakes! Just dust yourself off and keep trying new things! And join VoxerPE! #espechat