#TXed Archive
Wednesday November 9, 2016
9:30 PM EST
PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:31 PM EST
Good evening and welcome to
#TXed
We are glad you are here. Take the next few minutes to introduce yourself and tell us where you are from
PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:31 PM EST
I am Michael from Brenham. Principal at the fantastic
@AltonElementary
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In reply to @AltonElementary
Tommyspall
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:32 PM EST
I'm ready for a great chat
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! Let's get going!
@mmurphy1964
@SIOWehmeyer
@BrantonTech
@KKankel
@EdTxAnn
@PrincipalOgg
@jameyrjohnson
In reply to @mmurphy1964, @SIOWehmeyer, @BrantonTech, @KKankel, @EdTxAnn, @PrincipalOgg, @jameyrjohnson
JMcKeanK12
Nov 9 @ 9:32 PM EST
Justin from PA - former teacher and work in software in Texas
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mmurphy1964
Nov 9 @ 9:32 PM EST
Mike from Brenham. Inclusion teacher
@BrenhamElem
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In reply to @BrenhamElem
Isham_Literacy
Nov 9 @ 9:32 PM EST
Kimberly from north TX sitting in on
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LBell_Yegua
Nov 9 @ 9:32 PM EST
Lindsay from Somerville teach 1/2 day PK serve as campus admin the other 1/2
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TXEDMod
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:33 PM EST
Question 1 is coming up!
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:33 PM EST
Welcome back Justin. Hope all is well up there.
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In reply to @JMcKeanK12
altonreading
Nov 9 @ 9:33 PM EST
Melissa from Brenham. Glad to be joining my firs
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chat!
PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:33 PM EST
Howdy all!
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In reply to @Tommyspall, @mmurphy1964, @SIOWehmeyer, @BrantonTech, @KKankel, @EdTxAnn, @jameyrjohnson
Tommyspall
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:33 PM EST
Tom Spall here at
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! Let's collaborate!
#bisdconnect
#edchat
#edtech
#kidsdeserveit
Twitter Business Card via Google Draw.
SIOWehmeyer
Nov 9 @ 9:33 PM EST
Tara here from Brenham. In between scheduling intervention groups and chatting!
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:33 PM EST
Hello sir. How are things on the other side of town.
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In reply to @mmurphy1964
TXEDMod
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:34 PM EST
Q1: What are some of your favorite ways to assess student understanding?
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mfricke25
Nov 9 @ 9:34 PM EST
Here we go
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I'm Monica from Round Top. School counselor here! Juggling chat and bedtime. We shall see!
PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:34 PM EST
Welcome back Kimberly.
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In reply to @Isham_Literacy
Pamela_Plagens
Nov 9 @ 9:34 PM EST
Pam from Brenham ISD
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mmurphy1964
Nov 9 @ 9:34 PM EST
awesome
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In reply to @PrincipalOgg
MrsSchlottmann
Nov 9 @ 9:34 PM EST
Michelle from
@AltonElementary
2nd grade
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In reply to @AltonElementary
KristiHinze
Nov 9 @ 9:34 PM EST
Ready to chat! Kristi Hinze, Brenham
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:34 PM EST
Howdy stranger. Hope
@mmurphy1964
is keep you straight.
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In reply to @altonreading, @mmurphy1964
AssignmentHelpN
Nov 9 @ 9:35 PM EST
Top 10 Halloween Classroom Parties Snack Ideas
https://t.co/OadBuvYIx0
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LBell_Yegua
Nov 9 @ 9:35 PM EST
A1 formative assessment and having them apply it outside of a structured lesson
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Tommyspall
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:35 PM EST
OMG I can't even! I LOVE this! Mic drop already at
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. K. Chat can now finish before it even started.
In reply to @LBell_Yegua
SIOWehmeyer
Nov 9 @ 9:35 PM EST
A1: Informally:Thumb up/down, Red, Yellow,Green Light...Formally:Projects, Round Tables, Teach Someone else
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EduGladiators
Nov 9 @ 9:36 PM EST
Don't miss
#EduGladiators
chat Sat w/
@MattMurrie
leveraging "What If?" to Encourage Curiosity in Ss!
#sblchat
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#educoach
#MakeItReal
Pamela_Plagens
Nov 9 @ 9:36 PM EST
A1: Love to use exit tickets. Quit, easy,immediate feedback
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Tommyspall
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:36 PM EST
A1: Verbal communication, peer and talk, digital backchannels like TodaysMeet or
https://t.co/a1XDrCDnmO
, Entrance/Exit cards
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mmurphy1964
Nov 9 @ 9:37 PM EST
A1- I do mainly small group so lots of one on one questioning.
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Pamela_Plagens
Nov 9 @ 9:37 PM EST
If they can teach they know! Love!
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https://t.co/jCGSh7Y9L6
SIOWehmeyer
Nov 9 @ 9:35 PM EST
A1: Informally:Thumb up/down, Red, Yellow,Green Light...Formally:Projects, Round Tables, Teach Someone else
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Isham_Literacy
Nov 9 @ 9:37 PM EST
Ss love exit tickets, as well! Mine complain when we don't do them!
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In reply to @Pamela_Plagens
lori_lreyes
Nov 9 @ 9:37 PM EST
Lori Reyes Brenham, TX
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JMcKeanK12
Nov 9 @ 9:37 PM EST
A1: Always like a solid rubric supported by standards. Love the push for mastery as well
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TXEDMod
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:34 PM EST
Q1: What are some of your favorite ways to assess student understanding?
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MrsSchlottmann
Nov 9 @ 9:38 PM EST
A1: informal...Kahoot
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vhsaldana
Nov 9 @ 9:38 PM EST
A1: Quick Writes are one of my favorites. Putting pencil to paper is the purest forms of assessment.
@LYSNation
would be proud.
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In reply to @LYSNation
lori_lreyes
Nov 9 @ 9:38 PM EST
A1- exit tickets with sticky notes, turn and talk
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altonreading
Nov 9 @ 9:38 PM EST
A1- pair/share/share out, labeled drawings, 3-2-1, congaline!!
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Tommyspall
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:39 PM EST
Tom Spall, Brenham TX.... Let's collaborate!
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:39 PM EST
New Q1: What is the difference between collaboration and cooperative learning for kids?
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vhsaldana
Nov 9 @ 9:39 PM EST
A1: Turn and talks also allow students to make better sense and confirm or challenge their thinking and other's.
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#neisdpln
TXEDMod
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:40 PM EST
Question 2 is coming up!
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KristiHinze
Nov 9 @ 9:40 PM EST
Exit tickets, my favorite no used from pervious day, peer teach, create product using Google
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:40 PM EST
Sorry about that. Looks like
@TXEDMod
might have started with the wrong Q1. Oops!!!
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In reply to @TXEDMod
Pamela_Plagens
Nov 9 @ 9:40 PM EST
Oh, the conga line is FUN!
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https://t.co/pNkwHQkhol
altonreading
Nov 9 @ 9:38 PM EST
A1- pair/share/share out, labeled drawings, 3-2-1, congaline!!
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mmurphy1964
Nov 9 @ 9:40 PM EST
@GetKahoot
is great. Sometimes I'll sit in and compete!!
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In reply to @GetKahoot
MrsSchlottmann
Nov 9 @ 9:38 PM EST
A1: informal...Kahoot
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altonreading
Nov 9 @ 9:40 PM EST
So is that question #2
@PrincipalOgg
?
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In reply to @PrincipalOgg
BriannaRapini
Nov 9 @ 9:40 PM EST
A1: Tech tools provide fast, valuable feedback for Ss + help me adjust. ❤️
@goformative
,
@DyKnow
+
@EDpuzzle
when using quick clips
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In reply to @goformative, @DyKnow, @EDpuzzle
Tommyspall
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:40 PM EST
A1: Honestly: MANY MULTIPLE WAYS... Let them have a VOICE...and let them have a CHOICE. Use a rubric and give 3-5 options.
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TXEDMod
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:41 PM EST
Q2: How can teachers keep students engaged when checking for understanding?
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KristiHinze
Nov 9 @ 9:41 PM EST
Conga line is SURE fun and gets the students moving!
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https://t.co/jXWzl1Gwpg
altonreading
Nov 9 @ 9:38 PM EST
A1- pair/share/share out, labeled drawings, 3-2-1, congaline!!
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SIOWehmeyer
Nov 9 @ 9:41 PM EST
A2: Cooperative learning =every! has a job to complete, Collaboration=every1 has to think and share thoughts to come to one thought.
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:41 PM EST
OK we will just go with this.
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vhsaldana
Nov 9 @ 9:42 PM EST
Incorporating technology and getting instant feedback. Working smarter, not harder.
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MrsSchlottmann
Nov 9 @ 9:38 PM EST
A1: informal...Kahoot
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JMcKeanK12
Nov 9 @ 9:42 PM EST
A1: Collaborating is about sharing while cooperative learning is the ability to share, teach, communicate, and learn together
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:39 PM EST
New Q1: What is the difference between collaboration and cooperative learning for kids?
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SIOWehmeyer
Nov 9 @ 9:42 PM EST
Know your students and content...Find a way for every child to show what they know in a way they are comfortable and capable
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AHJSAlgebra
Nov 9 @ 9:42 PM EST
Bob from San Antonio. Just got the kids to bed
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Chris_Chappotin
Nov 9 @ 9:43 PM EST
Showin' off that platinum level Trust Card!
@STEAM_MS
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#PBISchat
#KidsDeserveIt
In reply to @STEAM_MS
Tommyspall
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:43 PM EST
A2: Let them create their own learning... Self-inquiry, create question stems, Explore projects, and be a POSITIVE/FUN Educator.
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KristiHinze
Nov 9 @ 9:44 PM EST
Well said!
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https://t.co/ZvY4QDqs88
JMcKeanK12
Nov 9 @ 9:42 PM EST
A1: Collaborating is about sharing while cooperative learning is the ability to share, teach, communicate, and learn together
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:39 PM EST
New Q1: What is the difference between collaboration and cooperative learning for kids?
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vhsaldana
Nov 9 @ 9:44 PM EST
A2: Make students part of the "checking for understanding." Diving into groups. Make them take stances and defend. Justify responses.
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:44 PM EST
Well my apologize folks. Looks like we will focus tonight on assessments tonight.
@TXEDMod
is being a bad boy!
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In reply to @TXEDMod
dlcoachbrooke
Nov 9 @ 9:44 PM EST
Brooke Sims. Digital Learning Coach at Coppell High School in North Texas. Joining
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chat late - had to put babies to bed! :)
oJaison
Nov 9 @ 9:45 PM EST
A1: I've never made a distinction between collaboration and cooperative learning. Hopefully the former leads to the latter.
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massignmenthelp
Nov 9 @ 9:45 PM EST
Science of boredom
https://t.co/wyuQqq1ufp
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KristiHinze
Nov 9 @ 9:45 PM EST
100% agree! It is amazing to see what the students can and will do when given the chance!
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https://t.co/w7cwQ79uY5
Tommyspall
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:43 PM EST
A2: Let them create their own learning... Self-inquiry, create question stems, Explore projects, and be a POSITIVE/FUN Educator.
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lori_lreyes
Nov 9 @ 9:45 PM EST
Q2-let them move, ask questions, and talk it through
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oJaison
Nov 9 @ 9:45 PM EST
Interesting. I'd switch the two.
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SIOWehmeyer
Nov 9 @ 9:41 PM EST
A2: Cooperative learning =every! has a job to complete, Collaboration=every1 has to think and share thoughts to come to one thought.
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Tommyspall
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:45 PM EST
A2: Using TECH, appropriately and diligently, helps keep students engaged while T's also check for understanding.
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STAARtest
Nov 9 @ 9:46 PM EST
No matter which side of the issues we find ourselves at the present time, this is well said:
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#txlege
HillaryClinton
Nov 9 @ 11:43 AM EST
“Donald Trump is going to be our president. We owe him an open mind and the chance to lead.” —Hillary
BriannaRapini
Nov 9 @ 9:46 PM EST
A2: I find my Ss seem more engaged when they know their work is going to be shared w/ their peers + class is giving feedback
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oJaison
Nov 9 @ 9:46 PM EST
A2: Give students a way to check their own understanding. I like making the Teacher's Edition available to them.
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mmurphy1964
Nov 9 @ 9:46 PM EST
A2- have Ss take ownership when checking for understanding. Have them be part of process.
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dlcoachbrooke
Nov 9 @ 9:46 PM EST
A1: Cooperative learning can’t be achieved w/o effective collaboration. Collaboration = opportunities for cooperative learning.
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TXEDMod
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:47 PM EST
Question 3 is coming up!
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:47 PM EST
A2-Helps to connect the learning to the real world. Ss ask, "Why do I need to know this? How will it help me?"
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TXEDMod
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:48 PM EST
Q3: What are some cool ways to assess learning with technology?
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oJaison
Nov 9 @ 9:48 PM EST
A2: I also have my stronger students check their work together while I'm providing more detailed feedback to other students.
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KristiHinze
Nov 9 @ 9:48 PM EST
Yes that is so powerful!
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https://t.co/qqMpKPdm6A
mmurphy1964
Nov 9 @ 9:46 PM EST
A2- have Ss take ownership when checking for understanding. Have them be part of process.
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:48 PM EST
A2-If I am engaged with teaching the lesson then I hope that my passion and excitement keep my Ss engaged with what they are learning
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SteeleThoughts
Nov 9 @ 9:49 PM EST
A2: Students are engaged by interaction with the teacher! Here's some brilliant formative assessment from
@jeswalden
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altonreading
Nov 9 @ 9:49 PM EST
Umm... sorry
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... missed the question change. Had to answer phone!
Pamela_Plagens
Nov 9 @ 9:49 PM EST
A3: Google classroom,
@GetKahoot
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In reply to @GetKahoot
JMcKeanK12
Nov 9 @ 9:49 PM EST
A2: I used to personalize learning experiences so S's can chose activities to engage them and check for true understanding
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TXEDMod
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:41 PM EST
Q2: How can teachers keep students engaged when checking for understanding?
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KristiHinze
Nov 9 @ 9:49 PM EST
A3: plickers, kahoot, student creation with Google draw, docs, presentation, and forms.
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dlcoachbrooke
Nov 9 @ 9:49 PM EST
A3:
@schoology
is our LMS. We are working to analyze data by student, by standard! Just one way.
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In reply to @Schoology
altonreading
Nov 9 @ 9:50 PM EST
Plickers! Quizlet!
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:50 PM EST
A3-Google Forms rock!!
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#justsaying
Pamela_Plagens
Nov 9 @ 9:50 PM EST
A3: use educreations for students record understand and then share with teacher. Can see the thinking behind the answer
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vhsaldana
Nov 9 @ 9:50 PM EST
A3: It was mentioned before but Kahoot, Seesaw, Polls Everywhere, Plickers, there are so many ways to integrate. Working smarter.
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lori_lreyes
Nov 9 @ 9:50 PM EST
Q3-plickers, google assessment-anything with technology the kids love it
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Isham_Literacy
Nov 9 @ 9:50 PM EST
A3 Have heard good things about Plickers!
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KristiHinze
Nov 9 @ 9:49 PM EST
A3: plickers, kahoot, student creation with Google draw, docs, presentation, and forms.
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mmurphy1964
Nov 9 @ 9:50 PM EST
A3-
@GetKahoot
@ReadWorks
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In reply to @GetKahoot, @ReadWorks
BriannaRapini
Nov 9 @ 9:51 PM EST
A3: For vocabulary, my Ss love new
@quizlet
LIVE game. Requires all group members to truly work together and engage- it's awesome!
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In reply to @quizlet
oJaison
Nov 9 @ 9:51 PM EST
Need to make some new Quizlets
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BriannaRapini
Nov 9 @ 9:51 PM EST
A3: For vocabulary, my Ss love new
@quizlet
LIVE game. Requires all group members to truly work together and engage- it's awesome!
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In reply to @quizlet
KristiHinze
Nov 9 @ 9:52 PM EST
The updates to google forms has made it even better way of assessing!
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vhsaldana
Nov 9 @ 9:52 PM EST
So simple, yet so useful.
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In reply to @PrincipalOgg
Tommyspall
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:52 PM EST
A3: Wow.... I'm just going to leave this right here to answer this question:
https://t.co/X4kPVpzenV
Assesment & Feedback tools.
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BriannaRapini
Nov 9 @ 9:52 PM EST
I'm intrigued; I've not used educreations before! Is it a screen recording tool? What do you like best about it?
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In reply to @Pamela_Plagens
MrsSchlottmann
Nov 9 @ 9:53 PM EST
A2-A3 when you use technology Ss stay engaged.
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Tommyspall
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:53 PM EST
A3:
https://t.co/7xcdZ2LBKd
,
https://t.co/ZL4JYtyWAj
,
https://t.co/6xZqpCQ0JS
, kahoot, quizziz, quizlet live, padlet, google forms..
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twoguysde
Nov 9 @ 9:53 PM EST
A3: Try
@TodaysMeet
I create a room have Ss post examples, answer questions, & ask questions all while we are going through the lesson
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In reply to @TodaysMeet
TXEDMod
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:54 PM EST
Question 4 is coming up!
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KristiHinze
Nov 9 @ 9:54 PM EST
Yes, super fun way to assess students! Very powerful when they watch their own video and get feedback!
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https://t.co/wHJeiM2sgC
Pamela_Plagens
Nov 9 @ 9:50 PM EST
A3: use educreations for students record understand and then share with teacher. Can see the thinking behind the answer
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pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:54 PM EST
Paul jumping in late. Just got home from a baseball game. Sorry about the questions. I evidently messed up scheduling them today.
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altonreading
Nov 9 @ 9:54 PM EST
A3-Thanks for schooling us on the new addition to google for assessing
@Tommyspall
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Yxwd
https://t.co/vmLzwpFWqW
In reply to @Tommyspall
Tommyspall
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:52 PM EST
A3: Wow.... I'm just going to leave this right here to answer this question:
https://t.co/X4kPVpzenV
Assesment & Feedback tools.
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TXEDMod
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:55 PM EST
Q4: What are some interesting projects you have had students do to show mastery?
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kaylaswonke
Nov 9 @ 9:55 PM EST
A3- My new fav for assessments/reviews is Quizizz
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Tommyspall
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:55 PM EST
Yes! It is great... However, have you tried:
https://t.co/ZjshNHpqfA
.... MANY more options than TodaysMeet...
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In reply to @twoguysde
PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:55 PM EST
Really want to try and have PLC meeting one day where the teachers use a Twitter chat as the back channel. Admin formative assessment
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JMcKeanK12
Nov 9 @ 9:55 PM EST
A3: Google classroom,
@Istationed
, presentations (PPT, Prezi) story boards, portfolio, blogs, message boards. Infinite possibilities
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TXEDMod
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:48 PM EST
Q3: What are some cool ways to assess learning with technology?
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KristiHinze
Nov 9 @ 9:55 PM EST
Thanks Tom for sharing this AWESOME resource!
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https://t.co/9GBZVoWJj6
Tommyspall
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:52 PM EST
A3: Wow.... I'm just going to leave this right here to answer this question:
https://t.co/X4kPVpzenV
Assesment & Feedback tools.
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BriannaRapini
Nov 9 @ 9:55 PM EST
Wow, this is an awesome list of assessment and feedback tools
@Tommyspall
!
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In reply to @Tommyspall
Tommyspall
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:52 PM EST
A3: Wow.... I'm just going to leave this right here to answer this question:
https://t.co/X4kPVpzenV
Assesment & Feedback tools.
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Nuli_Second
Nov 9 @ 9:55 PM EST
A3 Seesaw is a great tech resource. Ss create videos/photos/notes with recording. Use it to check understanding in all content areas
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:55 PM EST
No worries brother! You know how
#TXed
peeps are: Always positive and willing to lend a helping hand or tweet to others.
In reply to @pwagnerlcisd
Tommyspall
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:55 PM EST
For the littles I LOVE using ChatterPix by Duck, Duck, Moose!!! Great for oral assessing. PK - 1st Love it!
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KristiHinze
Nov 9 @ 9:56 PM EST
Love that idea!
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https://t.co/Yu0zqXTLKb
PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:55 PM EST
Really want to try and have PLC meeting one day where the teachers use a Twitter chat as the back channel. Admin formative assessment
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altonreading
Nov 9 @ 9:57 PM EST
A3-
@Tommyspall
remember chatterpix when we did the 1st grade poetry "PBL"?
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https://t.co/cz2cOKLuub
In reply to @Tommyspall
Tommyspall
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:55 PM EST
For the littles I LOVE using ChatterPix by Duck, Duck, Moose!!! Great for oral assessing. PK - 1st Love it!
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Tommyspall
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:57 PM EST
You're Welcome! Just did this preso with
@BrantonTech
&
@tskuhn
in October. Slide towards the bottom has TONS of ideas
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In reply to @BriannaRapini, @BrantonTech, @tskuhn
vhsaldana
Nov 9 @ 9:57 PM EST
This may not be the place, but I'm taking a shot. Anyone have a suggestion for a book on time management for teachers?
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pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:57 PM EST
That's what you get when you are in a hurry I guess. At least we all know what the topic next week wil lbe.
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In reply to @PrincipalOgg
Isham_Literacy
Nov 9 @ 9:57 PM EST
I am excited to be using it for the first time this year!
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In reply to @Nuli_Second
mmurphy1964
Nov 9 @ 9:57 PM EST
@Gresham_Kinder
@dbutler51761
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In reply to @Gresham_Kinder, @dbutler51761
Tommyspall
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:55 PM EST
For the littles I LOVE using ChatterPix by Duck, Duck, Moose!!! Great for oral assessing. PK - 1st Love it!
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mfricke25
Nov 9 @ 9:57 PM EST
Kahoot was mentioned already but is hands down one of my favorites. I loved seeing the excitement and competition!
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pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:58 PM EST
Anyone able to help Victor out?
@vhsaldana
#WGEDD
#MIEExpert
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In reply to @vhsaldana
vhsaldana
Nov 9 @ 9:57 PM EST
This may not be the place, but I'm taking a shot. Anyone have a suggestion for a book on time management for teachers?
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dlcoachbrooke
Nov 9 @ 9:58 PM EST
A4: Allow Ss to show understanding their way & travel divergent routes by personalizing the learning process, not just the product.
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:58 PM EST
Miss you friend. Hope all is well in your small town.
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In reply to @mfricke25
cpoole27
Nov 9 @ 9:59 PM EST
Hey everyone here are 50 tech resources to use in the classroom
https://t.co/KkgTzOBXAD
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dlcoachbrooke
Nov 9 @ 9:59 PM EST
A4: I am interested in leading Ss through rubric creation, too. Can they describe and then demonstrate understanding?
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Isham_Literacy
Nov 9 @ 9:59 PM EST
Just barely getting started, but I can the great potential!
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In reply to @Nuli_Second
twoguysde
Nov 9 @ 9:59 PM EST
If you want an awesome engaging presentestion try
@PearDeck
! If kahoot & google slides had a baby
@PearDeck
would be the golden child
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In reply to @PearDeck, @PearDeck
Tommyspall
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 10:00 PM EST
A4: I did Coffee Break hour before school 7:30 - 8:30 w/ my students. They would show mastery by completing self-interest projects
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vhsaldana
Nov 9 @ 10:00 PM EST
Thanks Paul!
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TXEDMod
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 10:01 PM EST
Question 5 is coming up!
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TXEDMod
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 10:02 PM EST
Q5: Do you let students choose their type of assessment? Why or why not?
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Tommyspall
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 10:02 PM EST
A4: Anything involving PBL. Like TRUE PBL.... no fake "Project at the end of a lesson stuff". Immersed inquiry, student driven.
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 10:02 PM EST
Great formative assessments is having the students show what they can create from what the learned vs just answering bubble questions.
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kaylaswonke
Nov 9 @ 10:02 PM EST
A4-Ss created own missions & made a brochure advertising why someone should come live there. They love it & is some of their best work
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lori_lreyes
Nov 9 @ 10:02 PM EST
Q4-mini reading fair
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Tommyspall
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 10:02 PM EST
A4: Community Service projects that are directly tied to TEK's, objectives, and previously learned skills. Real World Application!
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lori_lreyes
Nov 9 @ 10:03 PM EST
Q5-no but willing to give it a try
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Isham_Literacy
Nov 9 @ 10:03 PM EST
A5 No. I am a K-5 Reading interventionist, so my time with my Ss is limited.
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TXEDMod
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 10:02 PM EST
Q5: Do you let students choose their type of assessment? Why or why not?
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Tommyspall
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 10:03 PM EST
A4: Anything involving G-Suite, formally GAFE. My students loved showing mastery of skills w/ Google Draw and/or Slides.
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JMcKeanK12
Nov 9 @ 10:03 PM EST
A4: As a math T I would used a flipped learning model to educate and check for understanding by having them tutor/teach their peers
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TXEDMod
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 9:55 PM EST
Q4: What are some interesting projects you have had students do to show mastery?
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altonreading
Nov 9 @ 10:04 PM EST
A5-have done a small. Session of students choosing method of assessment..on an end of unit science project! Products turned out great!
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cpoole27
Nov 9 @ 10:04 PM EST
I have a "We Choose Wed" where students choose how to demonstrate their knowledge of the skills learned that week They love it
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vhsaldana
Nov 9 @ 10:04 PM EST
A5: I don't, but I would. Making shift from focusing on the teaching to focusing on the learning is key to making progress.
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 10:04 PM EST
A5- Hmmmmmm.....deep question
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altonreading
Nov 9 @ 10:04 PM EST
The mission. Rocidres were awesome
@kaylaswonke
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kaylaswonke
Nov 9 @ 10:02 PM EST
A4-Ss created own missions & made a brochure advertising why someone should come live there. They love it & is some of their best work
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pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 10:05 PM EST
Do you have any type of list for them to choose from or is it all off the cuff? I like the idea!
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kaylaswonke
Nov 9 @ 10:05 PM EST
A5-depending on assignment I've given options such as make anchor chart, use Google slides/drawings, make quiz/game, write report, etc
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SIOWehmeyer
Nov 9 @ 10:05 PM EST
Yes, if it is comparing apples to apples and expect. are clear...but, there are some times a scantron is needed for data...
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altonreading
Nov 9 @ 10:05 PM EST
A-5--sorry .....mission projects!!
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dlcoachbrooke
Nov 9 @ 10:05 PM EST
A5: First instinct is YES - allow choice. BUT, can you effectively measure mastery across multiple modes of assessment? Hmmm…
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cpoole27
Nov 9 @ 10:06 PM EST
A5: I talk about how to give Students a Voice in this Podacst Ep for anyone interested
https://t.co/YWJWgJ5rlZ
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Thought I'd share
PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 10:06 PM EST
I guess there might be a time to try it. Like I stated before, if you are having the Ss create something then it might be good
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pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 10:06 PM EST
i would say yes as long as you are using some type of effective rubric that can truly break down skills assessment.
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In reply to @dlcoachbrooke
JMcKeanK12
Nov 9 @ 10:06 PM EST
A5: I have not let them pick their assessment. They could pick the platform for a project but all students where graded equally.
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TXEDMod
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 10:02 PM EST
Q5: Do you let students choose their type of assessment? Why or why not?
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altonreading
Nov 9 @ 10:07 PM EST
Love the kids making the anchor charts as assessment option!
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https://t.co/74i1kKmo2I
kaylaswonke
Nov 9 @ 10:05 PM EST
A5-depending on assignment I've given options such as make anchor chart, use Google slides/drawings, make quiz/game, write report, etc
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AHJSAlgebra
Nov 9 @ 10:07 PM EST
@vhsaldana
Time management for admin check out
@MalachiPancoast
runs Break Through Coaching. The system will transform what you do.
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vhsaldana
Nov 9 @ 9:57 PM EST
This may not be the place, but I'm taking a shot. Anyone have a suggestion for a book on time management for teachers?
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Tommyspall
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 10:07 PM EST
110% depends on the unit, lesson, students previously learned knowledge, outcome objective, teachers management, etc... But YES.,
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TXEDMod
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 10:08 PM EST
Question 6 is coming up!
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 10:08 PM EST
A5-Think there might be a grading challenge on that one. Would have to do some deep planning
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cpoole27
Nov 9 @ 10:08 PM EST
We have Monthly Meetings where we discuss how Ss learn best. We create the running lists of ideas during those meetings
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In reply to @pwagnerlcisd
altonreading
Nov 9 @ 10:08 PM EST
Good question to get us really thinking
@dlcoachbrooke
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dlcoachbrooke
Nov 9 @ 10:05 PM EST
A5: First instinct is YES - allow choice. BUT, can you effectively measure mastery across multiple modes of assessment? Hmmm…
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MrsSchlottmann
Nov 9 @ 10:08 PM EST
A5: choice board might work...not tried yet but could be fun.
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TXEDMod
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 10:09 PM EST
Q6: What factors do you take into consideration when planning assessment?
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Tommyspall
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 10:09 PM EST
Honestly, whether we are cognitively aware of it or not at times, yes... we do let them choose the assessment at times.
#DEEPthough
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pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 10:09 PM EST
Awesome! Do u create some type of choice board for Ss to choose from then? i wouldn't want Ss picking same tool each time.
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In reply to @cpoole27
mmurphy1964
Nov 9 @ 10:09 PM EST
A4- as Inclusion haven't tried but I think would be beneficial with proper planning
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vhsaldana
Nov 9 @ 10:09 PM EST
A6: You have to know what you are looking for. It's like fishing. Before you pick your lure, you have to know what your fishing for.
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vbordano
Nov 9 @ 10:10 PM EST
A6-have to make sure the students have a literal voice in the assessment-otherwise how do we know what they really know?
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Tommyspall
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 10:10 PM EST
I used MENUS a lot when I was teaching... Mostly for output of knowledge and proof of mastery.... but sometimes for Assessment.
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JMcKeanK12
Nov 9 @ 10:10 PM EST
A6: Always started with end goal in mind then built backwards. Then I could plan personalized options to give my kids choices
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TXEDMod
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 10:09 PM EST
Q6: What factors do you take into consideration when planning assessment?
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pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 10:10 PM EST
A fishing analogy I can relate to!
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In reply to @vhsaldana
dlcoachbrooke
Nov 9 @ 10:11 PM EST
A6: Enduring Understandings. What do they need to understand (far beyond assessment) in order to transfer well? UbD geek FOR life!
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pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 10:11 PM EST
That is a must! Always have to plan with the end goal in mind.
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In reply to @JMcKeanK12
Tommyspall
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 10:12 PM EST
Gosh...
@PrincipalOgg
is soooo lucky he hired me 4 years ago from good o' Oklahoma. Right buddy....
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In reply to @PrincipalOgg
feignixwrites
Nov 9 @ 10:12 PM EST
A6 I actually onside various learning styles. At one point I had a musical, written, and visual assessment for Ss and the LOVED it!
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 10:12 PM EST
A6-What are the students expected to know? How will they know they learned it?
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SIOWehmeyer
Nov 9 @ 10:12 PM EST
6:What was my end goal? What did I want lovies to produce? How would it apply to their everyday life?
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AHJSAlgebra
Nov 9 @ 10:13 PM EST
Think it is more of a rubric challenge to clearly identify what is being assessed. Ss have more buy in when they get choice.
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 10:08 PM EST
A5-Think there might be a grading challenge on that one. Would have to do some deep planning
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Tommyspall
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 10:13 PM EST
A6: What do I want my students to show me they learned, know, or have mastered? And will this assessment live up to that task?!?
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kaylaswonke
Nov 9 @ 10:13 PM EST
A6- TEKS, concepts taught, Ss development & skills, district subject expectations, Ss prior knowledge
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cpoole27
Nov 9 @ 10:13 PM EST
Some of my Ss love to code so they do that at times also There are some awesome tools out there to teach them coding
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In reply to @pwagnerlcisd
johnccarver
Nov 9 @ 10:14 PM EST
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Tommyspall
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 10:14 PM EST
This.... yup.... This.
@SIOWehmeyer
Thanks.
#MicDrop
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Great answer for Q6
In reply to @SIOWehmeyer
SIOWehmeyer
Nov 9 @ 10:12 PM EST
6:What was my end goal? What did I want lovies to produce? How would it apply to their everyday life?
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johnccarver
Nov 9 @ 10:14 PM EST
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cpoole27
Nov 9 @ 10:14 PM EST
it really is awesome and fun! You can check out this podcast on Student Voice if you like
https://t.co/YWJWgJ5rlZ
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In reply to @feignixwrites
altonreading
Nov 9 @ 10:14 PM EST
A6- include variation in traditional tests short answer fill in blank,write a question for a given answer, as well as multiple choice
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vhsaldana
Nov 9 @ 10:14 PM EST
Baby duty! Thanks for letting me chime in and for sharing your thoughts. Have a great week everyone!
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KristiHinze
Nov 9 @ 10:15 PM EST
A6: Knowing what the end goal for the students is and then develop the lessons to the rigor!
#PBL
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johnccarver
Nov 9 @ 10:15 PM EST
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johnccarver
Nov 9 @ 10:15 PM EST
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 10:15 PM EST
Yes I am! It was all in my master plans to take over the world! Bhawahahwhaha!
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In reply to @Tommyspall
TXEDMod
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 10:16 PM EST
Is there a question you would like to ask tonight while we are all here chatting?
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johnccarver
Nov 9 @ 10:16 PM EST
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AHJSAlgebra
Nov 9 @ 10:16 PM EST
Might take more time than grading multiple choice test but you can. Truly allowing S choice is a paradigm shift that must happen.
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dlcoachbrooke
Nov 9 @ 10:05 PM EST
A5: First instinct is YES - allow choice. BUT, can you effectively measure mastery across multiple modes of assessment? Hmmm…
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altonreading
Nov 9 @ 10:16 PM EST
This is so sad, but true
@johncarver
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johnccarver
Nov 9 @ 10:14 PM EST
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pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 10:16 PM EST
I put this together. You probably have a few you could add to this list.
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https://t.co/hnhz6SPIFI
In reply to @cpoole27
TXEDMod
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 10:17 PM EST
Thanks to the
#TXed
team
@Bstamm00
@PrincipalOgg
@IvantheAggie
@pwagnerlcisd
@oJaison
@vhsaldana
@KelleyJAndrews
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Pamela_Plagens
Nov 9 @ 10:17 PM EST
Always start with the end in mind!! Yes!! And push students to grow
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KristiHinze
Nov 9 @ 10:15 PM EST
A6: Knowing what the end goal for the students is and then develop the lessons to the rigor!
#PBL
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Tommyspall
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 10:17 PM EST
Yes folks. This is why I think
@PrincipalOgg
is so amazing.
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In reply to @PrincipalOgg
PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 10:15 PM EST
Yes I am! It was all in my master plans to take over the world! Bhawahahwhaha!
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In reply to @Tommyspall
AHJSAlgebra
Nov 9 @ 10:18 PM EST
I have used a bingo grid before with options for demonstrating mastery. Always had a free square for the Ss own demonstration.
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MrsSchlottmann
Nov 9 @ 10:08 PM EST
A5: choice board might work...not tried yet but could be fun.
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pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 10:18 PM EST
I promise next week I will NOT use the same Qs. All on me. Sorry to everyone expecting a dif topic. Collaboration will be next week.
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 10:18 PM EST
Well we come to the end of another great chat. Thanks for joining us. Finish strong this week and keep your head up
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johnccarver
Nov 9 @ 10:19 PM EST
#CAedchat
#MichEd
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#TNedchat
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#FutureReady
#TNTechChat
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cpoole27
Nov 9 @ 10:19 PM EST
Love it! Here are 15 coding tools in the form of an Ebook for my group
https://t.co/cIRF1LMGmH
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Hope they help!
In reply to @pwagnerlcisd
johnccarver
Nov 9 @ 10:20 PM EST
@MauryCoSchools
@howellprincipal
@DrLongnecker
@RyanBJackson1@cjmarczak
@CoxMiddle
@grzybowskic
@HampshireUnit
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mmurphy1964
Nov 9 @ 10:20 PM EST
Thanks
@pwagnerlcisd
and
@PrincipalOgg
great info from everyone tonight!!
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Tommyspall
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 10:20 PM EST
Alright you all at
#txed
. Have a great NIGHT. Know that we are ALL amazing, positive, GAMECHANGING educators... and remember:
cpoole27
Nov 9 @ 10:21 PM EST
Here is a Private Facebook Group I host for Teachers. Would love to welcome all of you to join if you like!
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johnccarver
Nov 9 @ 10:21 PM EST
@all4ed
@MauryCoSchools
@howellprincipal
@DrLongnecker
@RyanBJackson1@cjmarczak
#FutureReady
@HampshireUnit
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johnccarver
Nov 9 @ 10:22 PM EST
@all4ed
@MauryCoSchools
@howellprincipal
@DrLongnecker
@RyanBJackson1@cjmarczak
#FutureReady
@HampshireUnit
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altonreading
Nov 9 @ 10:24 PM EST
@Tommyspall
so we now must call you Dumbledorf!
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In reply to @Tommyspall
Tommyspall
- Moderator
Nov 9 @ 10:20 PM EST
Alright you all at
#txed
. Have a great NIGHT. Know that we are ALL amazing, positive, GAMECHANGING educators... and remember:
altonreading
Nov 9 @ 10:25 PM EST
Thanks
@PrincipalOgg
and
@pwagnerlcisd
for leading us tonight!
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In reply to @PrincipalOgg, @pwagnerlcisd
cpoole27
Nov 9 @ 10:27 PM EST
Looking for a good Teacher podcast? Check this one out
https://t.co/8Id1hkcLz0
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