#globaledchat Archive
A weekly chat covering topics related to teaching with a global perspective. A rotating cast of guest hosts include education experts and influencers. A must-follow for all educators who would like to open their classroom to global opportunities! Hosted by @HSingmaster and sponsored by @AsiaSocietyEDU
Thursday March 17, 2016
Welcome to ! Please introduce yourself and tell us the one app you can’t live without (outside the classroom)!
Can't wait! So excited for you to join in!
Also, please help me welcome back to as our moderator tonight!
Hi! Kim from Raleigh NC, third grade teacher
Hi Heather! Thanks so much for having me tonight on ! Excited to chat!
Melissa from Atlanta. Can't live without Instagram! Do a pic a day last 3 years. Great way to remember the year.
Hi ! Tara from NorCal here. Just one? I can’t live without Skype. (And also my LivePhish app, wink wink.)
Hello, . Jason in Iowa City & I use the app for the bus schedule every day.
I’m Heather Singmaster, Asia Society, your co-moderator for tonight. I can’t live without , and !
Hello, Camp from MA, Eng & Writing h.s. T
Hi - Cleary here from Northern CA - Can't live without the Slack app!
Hi Melissa! Excited to connect & chat tonight on ! Love !
Hi! Gloriann here tonight from MN. I teach 1st grade. I have to have Facebook - keeps my family together across the states!
Hi Kim! Welcome! Excited to chat!
Hi! Michelle from Texas. I love the green screen app to help students make videos!
Anne () in Seattle for Asia Society. OneBusAway is a go-to, and along with it, my podcast app!
Mike from Maryland new to this global ed thing.
Julie from Chattanooga and what would the world be like without my Twitter app? 😳
Daniella from ! Hi all! 👋
Adam from San Francisco here. I can't live without Google Hangouts and (Hangouts on Air).
Woohoo! My ! Thanks for coming!
John Fort WorthTX curriculum specialist
At school, I have to have !
Tweets for the next hour will be for or
HI Everyone - Cindy from NJ - love Slack!
Hi Tara! Nice to meet you! I am with you about ! LOVE it!
Hi Adam! Thanks for coming!
Me too! Another can't live without app!
Welcome! We love newcomers to and to the world of !!
Hi my friend! Thanks for popping in! I bet I know one app you can't live without :)
Greg and I can't live without Twitter
Aloha, Tammy from Honolulu, Hawaii !
One app, love Twitter- in and out of the classroom :)
Hey all! I'm Amber from central Florida. K-5 Global Studies teacher. Can't live without and
Woohoo! Julie is in the house! Hi my friend!
Oh, I don't know about that one - I'm excited to learn more!
App? NY City Ed's Immigration App & Google Earth.
Watch for Q1 coming up on with in 1 minute.
Hi everyone! Melanie from here for ! Say hello :)
Hi my friend! I am loving too!
Hey ! Adam from NY popping in and out. How's it going?
Stacey from Iowa and I can't live without the classroom connections my wonderful Twitter app provides!!!
Im Kevin a Teaching Principal in a small Irish Primary School
Oh, thanks for the update! How are the students doing? Is it the first time to China for all of them?
Outside of school, I can't live without the app!
Thanks so much for joining tonight!
Woohoo! Thanks so much for coming Melanie! We love for !
Hi Adam Florida is great getting ready for Spring Break in my neck of the woods
We. LOVE. Twitter! This is a TRUTH!
Thanks for joining us tonight! We will archive if you miss anything at !
A1: My students are sharing their stories w the world on and primarily with <-- class
A1: Ss love StoryCorp, Blogger, the Google apps, Kahoot. Really want to learn more about WeChat for chatting with Ss in China
Hi, everyone. Sunshine from Toronto!
Wife and 1 went last year, rest are all newbies, including my oldest. Youngest went last year. Cant wait to hear the stories.
A1: Definitely & ! My kids ❤️ them!
Hi Adam! Thanks so much for popping in! So happy you are here at !
A1: we are blogging in 1st grade on blogs
A1: I use apps into my centers or whole group lessons. Really depends on the lesson OR the app how I use it
A1 I've used Google hangouts/skype for collaboration/mystery skype/ sharing, also YouTube for sharing https://t.co/Md50OeElAG
Hi--Kristin from MA Literacy Specialist is my fav way to make connections
Just the standard app on iOS. So I guess it's less about the app and more about the podcasts :)
Nice to meet you Sunshine! Just right in! Q1 is up!
Thanks, Jen! Happy to pop in for a few!!!
A1: I love having students share with , iMovies, in One Notes, and Twitter of course!
almost as valuable as water
A1: is my all time favorite to use with Ss. Dan Amos has been listening to feedback from Ts for years!
A1 we use in our elem school to connect Ps to Ss work all day
Hi Alyssa! Thanks for joining - is this your first time? I also live in PDX!
Hi Alyssa! Welcome! So excited you are here! Q1 is up with !
A1: I use a lot in the classroom to post for parents but set up my blog and connected with other teachers/classrooms
A1: Kidblog is a great way for students to discuss books and perspectives.
LOVE all these great apps!
A1: We also use to create projects, then smash into .
SeeSaw is a popular one tonight! So amazing!
A1 and are some of my favs.
A1 is another great app to use for students to share pictures and audio stories.
I have yet to try either of these, but definitely need to! Excited to see you here my friend!
So thankful that it is a useful and free app and so easy to use https://t.co/DJ5N7QTovF
SeeSaw is a popular one tonight! So amazing!
Meagan from East TN. I couldn't live without my Google Apps.
A1 Screencastify, kidblog, Skype are what we have used. WeChat for talking with Chinese students
OOOHH! Love it! I bet the kids have a blast!
A1: 2 iPads,3 fires. Want use more apps but tricky. We ❤️ too bc all smash
Will have to look into - thanks Julie https://t.co/6ZQD45d5lN
A1 we use in our elem school to connect Ps to Ss work all day
A1: oldie it a goodie & iMovie. So easy for kids to create with!
I find too that VoiceThread is really great for even the youngest students!
We also use to prepare for publishing online
Watch for Q2 coming up on with in 1 minute.
Have used ALOT of wechat this last week. Has a translator attached to it. Talked with P that S stay with.
How do you use vine? It seems like the only thing my Ss know is "what are those..."
and - Great resources to get reviews on classroom apps!
is an amazing app that's free and easy to master supports green screen tech
hi! Julie from Michigan. Popping in for the 1st time.
All such great apps for sharing stories with the world!
I really want to try --heard a lot of good things about it at
Wechat is just like texting in real time. Can send photos, like the one posted. Voice messages too. Very cool.
We've use Vine to tell simple stories about interests, cooking & compare to storytelling with other apps
Sorry I’m late ! Just moderated and had to take a break. Bryan Miller Dir of Innovation & EdTech
Absolutely! They have a great collection on , too! So important!
- We use Padlet often for "out of district" collaboration
I love FlipGrid, but I think there is a cost. I am interested to learn more.
A2: has been so moving for Ss. Interview skills, connecting w/ loved ones, sharing stories, being part of history
A2: I also like Storykit and ScreenChomp. Then the students email to me and I link it to the our class weebly.
Look at our co-founder go tonight on So proud of her!
Hi Fotini! Jump right in! We are on Q2!
Just a quick drop in Jen...Adobe Voice was fairly easy for sts with relatively low ICT skills
Hi Julie! Welcome to !!! So thrilled you are here! Jump right in to Q2! :)
You should check out He has MANY great examples of how to use in authentic ways.
I'm a big fan of Schoology.
A1: tellegami, seesaw, quick voice,toontastic
. Hahaha. I love that! I asked them to use it to document their experimental process w/ .
also, just tried appear.in for video chats...pretty cool
I think we have it. Haven't used it.
A1 /A2: We use to connect thoughts & collaborate projects with classrooms around the world!
S's in my class came up with q's for my wife, and she would answer as she could. Loved ext. her trip into my class.
Sorry I’m late ! Just got home. Fran Siracusa, co-founder of Calliope Global w/ & friend of many here!
A2) My Ss learned to use this wk to create motivational images 4 yearbook. Could easily be tied into global lrn
A1 Green Screen by DoInk & LEGO Movie Maker
A2: Have to go back to . are great to in & post to blog to share & generate comments.
Forgot about and ScratchJr. How did that happen? Can't live without them.
A2:By starting with the "why", you've got to allow Ss to have the ability to choose the right app to reach the right audience.
We love ! They are here tonight at ! Woot, woot!
Google docs is great for collaborate writes.
Hi Fran! Great to see u tonight! Love
A2: my Ss have been using Twitter to seek connections with the global community, has been tough did Skype with Australians
Such a great way to merge technology, human stories, and media literacy!
Hi Julie! Thanks for joining us at ! We love new voices!
Ability to whitelist domains is AWESOME! https://t.co/GBoE1cuHy9
A1 /A2: We use to connect thoughts & collaborate projects with classrooms around the world!
Yippee! Bry is here! Jump right in for Q2 on !
A2: Oh I forgot...twitter students could share their stories on the class twitter!
Hi So glad to see you on tonight!
do you like using w/ ?
I'm just exploring it now!
Q2 if you can share out through blog, Twitter, Google+, etc.
Yes great to document step by step processes. We then critique them as a class.
Great to see you on Fran! So happy to have you share your expertise with tonight!
So, so, so important! We need to always keep this in mind!
A2 I’m a huge fan of using with a video chat client. Allows Ss to experience learning from anywhere
I'd love a lesson plan or two to review and see if I can use.
A2 Cultura is a great tool to share project-based stories with global audiences, worth checking out. https://t.co/q5KqUAVrzq
A2: Google hangouts, Skype, GAFE (❤️❤️❤️❤️)
Woohoo! Welcome to Fran! So excited you are here! Jump right in for Q2!
A2: My Ss also ❤️ using either alone or w & into blog.
Is an isopod some sort of ancient reptile?
I really want to Skype on a regular basis with my class. Can you share any advice, tricks of the trade? Thank you!
Absolutely! This is becoming part of our everyday life I think! LOVE it!
Dan from NJ, ThingLink is another easy to create with app for student to share what they know/learned/curious about etc
Those using , do you have to have a 1-1 device? I have 5 iPads and 5 chrome books for 20 Ss.
Watch for Q3 coming up on with in 1 minute.
❤️ it! 2 Ss just put items in today & I had to share on Twitter.
Have you tried Mystery Skype with your class?
I prefer it as it has more professional features
Ken from Western Oregon Univ. Checking in late. Apps aren't my strong suit, so I am definitely here to learn!
No I’ve used in centers and worked with small groups https://t.co/ujBmr2vvj2
Those using , do you have to have a 1-1 device? I have 5 iPads and 5 chrome books for 20 Ss.
is transformational ! Combine w Skype/GHO for voice! https://t.co/RTbu4wWRYg
A2 I’m a huge fan of using with a video chat client. Allows Ss to experience learning from anywhere
Check too with ! She is a Mystery Skype expert! Amazing!
is a great site for gaining different global perspectives & collaborating
Can you share more about Mystery Skype? This is something I want to do more! Thank you!
Thank you! I've picked up a few great lessons for 1st graders. Time to put them to use!
Hi Ken! So excited you are here! Welcome! We are on Q3 at ! Thanks for coming!
Many places to sign up (for example, of ours...) But for Education has sign ups https://t.co/iirhTMKguZ
I really want to Skype on a regular basis with my class. Can you share any advice, tricks of the trade? Thank you!
Y My MS all Ts do at least 4 virtual learning opps (including these)/ year. Get to do many! So fun! https://t.co/WoWTxozCDu
Have you tried Mystery Skype with your class?
A2: I recently won a year of for my classroom ! It seems to have the potential to connect to the world
I definitely would love to know some for this one! Can't wait to start scrolling through the answers!
Nearpod looks super cool. Too many tools, not enough daylight!
Send us a DM We can get a mystery Skype set up for you and your Ss https://t.co/zy3M4kRIJy
Can you share more about Mystery Skype? This is something I want to do more! Thank you!
And is multi-platform! Such an advantage!
Ooh! This one is new to me! Excited to try it out! Can you tell us how you have used it, Brandi?
So excited to learn about all these great apps
Send us a DM We can get a mystery Skype set up for you and your Ss https://t.co/zy3M4kRIJy
Can you share more about Mystery Skype? This is something I want to do more! Thank you!
Nearpod is definitely one of my top tools as well! So versatile & great for !
OMG! I LOVE !! There is a great global challenge going on for Earth Day. Let me find the link! https://t.co/WYavyKN9Nz
A2: I recently won a year of for my classroom ! It seems to have the potential to connect to the world
small groups work, pair up 4 whole class lesson, if u have premium account launch HW, borrow devices
we've done a few at 1st grade, and love doing them! We mark them on maps!
Totally understand I will say is a MUST try and is my go-to tool! https://t.co/d3UXwqtrEX
Nearpod looks super cool. Too many tools, not enough daylight!
Exactly, just take one app a month, ...and then you start mashing them--LOVE it! https://t.co/9mWJBGg9Ly
Nearpod looks super cool. Too many tools, not enough daylight!
. Americans call them "roly polys." Canadians call them "pill bugs." Here they are "conchinillas."
A2: always tell my Ss that they can teach too with their experience
A3: have awesome code feature to share w & code feature makes it possible for global sharing.
Still like my term better.
. FAST way to connect is ask on Twitter w/ find mystery hangouts also Google+ communities!
Yes Upgrading to a GOLD edition is the best w/ Homework https://t.co/gkvoC8XKPY
small groups work, pair up 4 whole class lesson, if u have premium account launch HW, borrow devices
A3: Google forms, and all Google apps, book creator,shadow puppet edu, explain everything,aurasma
A3: made a major collaborative breakthrough w my Ss today using Ebeam's new smart marker and Equilnote! Very promising!
I'd love for Ss to create their own "textbooks" Either by class/grade or Higher/lower grade
Google Doc is great!! How to deal with the time difference?
A3 ThingLink can be set to allow any1 to edit; 1 at a time can then add
Hi Leslie! So excited to see you here at ! :) Yes, rolypolys to me :)
Hi Leslie! So excited to see you here at ! :) Yes, rolypolys to me :)
A3 need to add Adobe slate
sounds interesting! Will investigate!!
I will take your advice and put it at the top of my list.
A3 i guess they're not apps per se, but for collaboration Google docs, Twitter, video-conf tools
. No lesson plans, just ask Ss to record what they are doing with Vine. Check for results.
Such great advice! Love the idea of mashing them!!
Are you using Apple products?
Huge fan of for creating presentations for
. Have you seen the 6-word resume via Vine? Very interesting!
I agree with rocks for collaboration. Just discovered & love that people can vote on an idea
No. Intriguing. Is it Hire me now. I need job?
I LOVE WORD SWAG.. I'm a little obsessed actually
Watch for Q4 coming up on with in 1 minute.
I need to check out! RT Huge fan of for creating presentations for
We feel allows for global collaboration, and allows true interactivity across the world
YES! is a wonderful resource for all things Thinglink!
A1: late arrival from TN. We LOVE using Twitter to connect our thinking to solve math tasks! https://t.co/ynSsPX2rgq
Also find other resources 2 work on w partner classroom, & then u have it-Great spot: https://t.co/VGsOeEQNnF Im in for April
Also find other resources 2 work on w partner classroom, & then u have it-Great spot: https://t.co/gUcpeD4zGG Im in for April
Hey, Jennifer. With time change I have no idea when chats are. Our time didn't change!
Q4: How can St. work illustrate an ability to investigate the world & matters of global significance? https://t.co/u6dOpbWOCS
A3: A S’s interview led to reunion betw her grandpa and fellow Vietnam vet, searching for each other for decades!
So excited you are here! Love all the great work you guys are doing! HangArt is one of my favorite new apps!
I definitely do But am lucky that I can Apple is much more rare in India & Spain I found :0( https://t.co/9m6gq5nSP0
Are you using Apple products?
thanks for one app/month tip! That's where I must start to avoid that feeling of being overwhelmed & avoiding
A4 anything that allows real time communication, collaboration or integration of stand alone documents / work.
Used with Skype as a start point for dis w/international schools. Than to continue discussion.
We should probably start a support group. would join too!! https://t.co/VnYCnQYj5v
I LOVE WORD SWAG.. I'm a little obsessed actually
Used it to pose a question that was already a class discussion and bring other opinions in. Very easy to use
Hi ! Joining in 1st time and here to learn! I like using and
Joining late--hi everyone.
A4: Students should show they recognize other people's perspectives - see more than one side of a story!
A4: use periscope invite other teachers and parents
Not an app yet, but https://t.co/e8PUoMo0iF allows Ss to pin & comment; I have them pin where been, read, want to know more
A4 anything GAFE! But My Maps has my attention lately...AWESOME!
Global teamwork and communication is so important!
A4: , StoryKit, ScreenChomp, , lino
Will need to check this out. Using word cloud app now.
A4: I like Planett for this though may be an issues with younger Ss
A4: Definitely ! Check out the ones I tweeted recently.Ss been collaboratively posting in class to compare text info.
Anything that's free? Unless district or building funded?
Oh my gosh! I cannot wait to try this! I love everything you just said! :)
A4: also apps for sure! want to try more of those!
A4: (b) building maps with others to highlight world events/historical happenings...so cool!
Awesome!! That's what I was hoping!
Hi Seth! Welcome! So happy you are here! Jump right in :)
I made it for the second half of after all! Connecting from cold Bismarck ND and excited to make a bit of the chat.
Q4: we r really loving the potential of VR with Google cardboard & Google expeditions.
More I do globally, more I appreciate time zones. Can't imagine life before them
Oh, I will have to find you on Fotini! :) AWESOME!
I thought it was warm?! Did it change that quickly?
Wonderful! So happy to have you here! Welcome! LOVE all these apps!
Q4: We also enjoying the collaborative real world PBL of monkey spot scavenger hunts from .
A4:S work isn't done w paper&pencil. It's no longer done w iPads&styluses. It's done by making real changes in the real world
Woohooo! Welcome, welcome! Jump right in :)
A4: so many google apps! Core apps probably most useful--transforms what can be done across space and time(zone)
Anyone recommend a good math app for middle school students?
A4: I run an 'Acad. Journal' https://t.co/sPyD9V4CSU thru Wordpress; S work gets seen all over globe, shows in Google searches
some of the apps we use for free are and word cloud
Absolutely! Have you tried with ! It is tremendous!
I believe in co-construction of digital artifacts w partner classroom. Here are my faves on my iPad: https://t.co/WHkySLF2oq
A4: is seamless when it comes to student collaboration (Docs, Slides, Keep). is up there too!
Hi Jennifer. Carol here from Long Island
Yes, I use the same. Ss haven't used TL yet. Which wordcloud?
So many apps have at least a freemium version! https://t.co/41tbSXHAyp
some of the apps we use for free are and word cloud
Watch for Q5 coming up on with in 1 minute.
We LOVE for keeping Ps in loop & connecting blogs to share
I just LOVE all your answers! I keep saying yes, yes, yes! So happy you are my pal :)
I keep being told there are many great ways to use periscope, I need to get on there!
So cool! Thanks for sharing!
I absolutely LOVE and immersing Ss in environments https://t.co/2zLXzXPGoU
Absolutely! Have you tried with ! It is tremendous!
Right?! I have a P who has a special ring tone for
Q5: What specific apps allow for creativity, expression of thought, & engagement w/ world classrooms? https://t.co/pxVf5pVmXm
Still have to figure out SeeSaw in the library
True-but our favorite for recording to share is best $2.99 ever!
A4) Set it up on a platform to teach others about global problem they are investigating blog, website, YouTube,
has seen success with collaborations betw N. America & global partners using Bookmaker, sharing local myths
Any good example? It is hard to keep Ss and Ts engaged in a project if they cannot have instant interaction.
Yes, it is amazing! I so small video clips and u can save to camera and the I share it w/parents
Yes, by using the right tools Tablet, paper, pencil, phone, etc.
Let me know if you need help. The website has vids, too
Fran is my APP QUEEN! Love, love, love these! You are my !
Means so much! Kind and flattering words from an and fellow presenter! https://t.co/8pAeG1YSyA
I just LOVE all your answers! I keep saying yes, yes, yes! So happy you are my pal :)
Would creating folders help? Or different classes? Not sure. is an ambassador!
So neat! I can't wait to check this out!
Awww, Carol is here! I always smile when I see you! Thanks for coming! Jump right in!
Don't forget that many apps are alike-- maybe a freemium one will do.
A4: Had great success with piktochart--easy but awesome infographics!
A4: Don't be fearful of having Ss use social media apps like Twitter to inspire collaboration. (Twitterchats/ class hashtags)
Not sure. It might. I'd have to see it more and think about it.
Folders have been a huge help for me!
5) and use of R fantastic for reaching out 2 global learners.Tear down language barrier with sketches
A5: I like how ’s Commit2Act app lets kids track environmentally friendly behavior and choices.
but the idea of creating some sort of product to share back & forth works best for me.
A5: Any... S voice & choice is awesome! Just show meaningful learning. right now on injured/abandoned animals & Ss ❤️it.
Isopod = Isolation Pod, right?
thank you!! That is great!! Helps immensely!
also@lots of good collaborative ideas for using tech over which I used to write for
And I would definitely add -- u could create a global debate...but not synchronous but smooth! https://t.co/fWCIySWr5Q
A4: Don't be fearful of having Ss use social media apps like Twitter to inspire collaboration. (Twitterchats/ class hashtags)
We LOVE ! Excited for your session on ways to connect globally!
Haven't made it there yet. However, I'm in the library. in ES.
A5: Most important is to empower kids to choose their own issues of passion & let them decide which tech to use to solve them.
I use them to have students put assignments in. Makes it easier to check.
- A5- pixlr and scratch give Ss opps for creativity and collaboration.
Thanks!! I'm excited too!! Such a powerful tool for ELL students! https://t.co/zkPJQJJiVH
We LOVE ! Excited for your session on ways to connect globally!
that's what I hear. Must do it. Thanks for the article! That will help motivate me!
Do you know about ? Can add interactive tags to dig deeper into experience.
Thanks to ...I am now and lost in the fabulous world of - so fun!
SO many possibilities with the folders! :)
A4: I like screen adrift for collab too. Quick easy movies on Google!
Hi Susan! I was just talking about you :) So excited you are here! Lots of ThingLink love here tonight!
Oh! Not an app but sometimes better: We have done global Kahoots w friends on spec topic using GHO :0)
The best thing about is it allows every Ss voice to be heard, while also appreciating other perspectives.
A4. projects are a great way to connect with global issues, taking part in investigations around world
oops, was somebody else sent me article. Guess my brain can't keep up w/ new info,but thanks for info about it!
If we can weave the standards throughout so 30 different problems using 300 diff apps ...
A5: Love Google Hangouts b/c creativity, expression, etc..comes from convos Ss have as they discover more about one another!
If both groups do the same task, they could compare how the process went w other global clsrm https://t.co/4pxlCDnOo9
- A5- pixlr and scratch give Ss opps for creativity and collaboration.
Wow, this sounds incredible! Really looking forward to trying this out!
Watch for Q6 coming up on with in 1 minute.
A4. That screencastify not screen adrift..oh autocorrect you've betrayed me again!
Screen Adrift! New to me! Excited to try!
Learning and procrastinating - that's what is for ;)
Yes, to legitimize we have to tie experiences to standards w/as much choice as possible.
Yes! And when u start relationship w partner schl, start w a Mystery https://t.co/W7y8bgRF1Y
A4. projects are a great way to connect with global issues, taking part in investigations around world
Video is a great idea! I am also looking for Apps for Ss and Ts across the borders to work together.
A5: The paper app for iPad great for creating sketch notes! Thxs for that! 😊
Don't think I know this one
Q6: How can students produce digital artifacts that represent creativity AND understanding? https://t.co/BxfhGGjyST
I couldn't agree with this more!
A5: S created infographics to raise awareness using or ! Powerful images that can be easily shared!
Has anyone used AirParrot to project?
oohhh, I will need to look into this one!! Sounds perfect for my class https://t.co/823RsF2L0Q
Wow, this sounds incredible! Really looking forward to trying this out!
Oh yes! Have you tried ! That has always worked well for me as well. Record screen & share with the world!
A5: Some of our favorites are & starting to explore
A4: another global collab idea: set up shared folders by topic--Ss from diff parts of world fill: food, politics, houses etc
is my favorite guru… What did we put on iPads for rural schools in Costa Rica?
A6: We create commercials in severals apps. Ss leave comments/feedback in to respond to projects.
A6: They must first reach mastery of content in order to put it to work. First S mastery then permission to use 4 C's
A6: By giving them choice & a prototype or prototype idea. Show them how free & creative many apps can be.
A6: Video that shows multiple perspectives and investigates an issue. Here is one of our favorites: https://t.co/EZepOPVM1h
Love . Works great. https://t.co/seIVQwgJCD
Oh yes! Have you tried ! That has always worked well for me as well. Record screen & share with the world!
LOVE , trying hard to get my 1st graders to learn how to do it themselves with ease.
A6: allows Ss to showcase their artifacts to a broader audience (not just T)
HangArt blends sight word learning w/!hangman, art, & digital storytelling. wld a cloud gallery 2 submit creations b welcomed?
Thanks BookCreator, iMovie, Skitch, Keynote hmm...have to think about others.
Not just but Inquiry and PBL too. Indiv ed will collapse T if not done right. Too much work.
A6: Ss present and then have classmates leave comments about what they learned from their projects.
A:5 Google sites for Ss portfolios, create and publish books iTunesU
I am really loving ! They were kind enough to share a code for participants! Use: EDUCATIONWEEK for 2 free months!!!
A6: Ss need have opportunities to show what they are learning and share using different apps, connecting outside the room
A6) Have a product to share that empowers students. Don't tell them what to think. Show understanding through artifact
iStopMotion too. :-) Mostly creation apps and very little skill/drill.
A6: like SS to use to talk about the products they create! Works great w/GAFE!
So excited you love GoEnnounce, too!
WOW! Thanks Muy generosos! https://t.co/Fa9g3WrLlE
I am really loving ! They were kind enough to share a code for participants! Use: EDUCATIONWEEK for 2 free months!!!
Yes, pedagogies like paired w/ inspire & create space 4 authentic inquiry & creativity
❤️ google site too! Also lets kids create awesome sites!!!
learning so much tonight do you have a version of yourself? or see a role for us?LOVE what you are doing!
So true! All of our global projects end w/ some digital artifact, even if just a video'd GHO https://t.co/VVvwTwK7hw
A6) Have a product to share that empowers students. Don't tell them what to think. Show understanding through artifact
Good to know!! Starting slow!
What’s the name of the helicopter app you shared? Tell? Kinder in my School LOVE it for sharing thoughts
A6: Passion projects and letting them choose the app that allows them to be the most creative!
I will check it out!!thanks:)
Watch for our final question coming up on with in 1 minute.
It is fast and fun! LOVING it! And, so happy to see my buddy :)
Each has a place. Especially if you are using iPad 2s. Those can't import vids in touchcast
Q7: Let’s reflect! What is one global collaboration app you hope to use in instruction tomorrow? https://t.co/j9XnPUSJUY
A6. They can collaborate with other students from a different country using Google Sites or Kidsblog
A5. virtual galleries to showcase st. work are a great way to share
Important to let kids use we aren’t comfy with yet—learn with them (and trust Sts) even when you DO know more!
Last yr Ss made conflict resolution videos with class in Japan. All techniques were Ss led. Lots of creativity. Taught me
Definitely. is fundamental! https://t.co/BZ7DPrQsnY
A6: Passion projects and letting them choose the app that allows them to be the most creative!
Never what to think. Always how to think. Provide data & tools along with a proper framework.
We connected with a class from Texas for 's GRA15! The students loved it.
This is great! What grades have you done this with? Amazing!
Please don't confuse me. :) (thanks!)
A6: I ❤️ for creative video projects. Ss in made a great one on Zlata's Diary and Yugoslavia
that sounds awesome! What a great experience for Ss in both classes!
Hola Pedro! My new Twitter friend!! Make connections w Ts, and Ss will follow! Model! https://t.co/q3tbgDZMfm
A6. They can collaborate with other students from a different country using Google Sites or Kidsblog
Hola Pedro! My new Twitter friend!! Make connections w Ts, and Ss will follow! Model! https://t.co/q3tbgDZMfm
A6. They can collaborate with other students from a different country using Google Sites or Kidsblog
Agree! Some students can make that choice of apps and I need to provide that opportunity more!
Yes! Let Ss lead! https://t.co/SzMGuJLzl1
Important to let kids use we aren’t comfy with yet—learn with them (and trust Sts) even when you DO know more!
artifacts to represent multicultural understanding among sts from different parts of the world. https://t.co/mmM2DoiwaK
Oh wow! 6Cs. I only know the 4Cs in my county! Thanks for sharing!
A7: I'm obsessed w/Google My Maps right now ❤️
Thanks for the nudge! Definitely what I needed! Feels good to collaborate again.
I don’t teach anymore so can’t answer Q7 but I coach Ts to ask the kids more than choose apps themselves.
How fun! Did you happen to blog? I would love to hear more!
A7: Hoping to use & to share our solutions to some math tasks before heading to spring break!
Ss love choice and the variety is more interesting https://t.co/UpGmpyWs1M
Agree! Some students can make that choice of apps and I need to provide that opportunity more!
I’m so glad you made it—this is a vibrant and creative group to collaborate with!
So excited you were here tonight Melissa!
Do you use Google Lit Trips at all?
We stopped group posts due to behavior; time to work through them & start our blog and tweets daily again.
Yes, ! So many of our Ss are going home and creating digital content on their own time already.
My Ss always knew more about the apps! They also were more creative than me Ts should set parameters https://t.co/VwlPsTVXrB
Yes! Let Ss lead! https://t.co/SzMGuJLzl1
Important to let kids use we aren’t comfy with yet—learn with them (and trust Sts) even when you DO know more!
Hey guys, I just couldn't get here in time. Please include me in the archive if you do one.
Hi Jen! It was! We mostly used Skype and Padlet!
just getting ELAR Ts I work with into it! I'm just amazed at how My Maps can fit into any subject. 😊
Q5: shameless plug for https://t.co/kaxirOHxru which lets kids record digital stories using their won words & illustrations!
But what about # 7 parcC?
Laura Gardner I wholeheartedly agree w u! https://t.co/u7n9wC5DtH
Ss love choice and the variety is more interesting https://t.co/UpGmpyWs1M
Agree! Some students can make that choice of apps and I need to provide that opportunity more!
Woohoo! Beverly! I always love the amazing work you do with !
Excellent! Both great tools!
Thanks for the GREAT ideas tonight, and the awesome moderating! Have an excellent Friday, all!!!
A7: There are so many I want to try! I want to reread this chat tonight and will narrow down my choice! Information overload:)
Absolutely! Thanks for being such an amazing force in ! Excited for coming up!
Thanks for the great new resources that I'm going to have play around with !! First, I'm mentally drained. Time for nap.
Thank ! Great ideas and apps to check out!
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Just was using for Voting! Awesome! Thanks!
and - thanks for a great hour!
Thanks for coming Gloriann! :)
Thanks for moderating an awesome chat . So many awesome resources and ideas!
Oh my gosh! These resources gonna take me ALL weekend to go through. SOOOO
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Thanks so much ! Sorry I couldn’t make more of the tonight but thrilled I made half! https://t.co/ucmrBi1ZpF
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Thanks, Jen! You're as amazing as always!
