#EduAr Archive

Connecting for Kids: Our goal is to bring more connectivity within our state, and to connect with others beyond our state.
Thursday July 6, 2017
9:30 PM EDT
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:30 PM EDT
    Welcome to #EduAR!! I'm honored to host tonight. Let us know who is boarding the ship and where your home port is. Thanks for joining us!
  • participatechat Jul 6 @ 9:30 PM EDT
    Participate in the upcoming #EduAr by sharing resources and collaborating at https://t.co/VxUIvTNWco
  • Ryan7Read Jul 6 @ 9:30 PM EDT
    Ryan from IL #STEam teacher and garage sailing #EduAR
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:31 PM EDT
    I'm Dave Burgess from San Diego. Thanks to @bethhill2829 for inviting me to host #EduAR tonight...on her BIRTHDAY! Happy Birthday!! #tlap
  • TeachingLoL5 Jul 6 @ 9:31 PM EDT
    Kelly Koch, Fifth Grade, TN #EduAR
  • MsJachymiak Jul 6 @ 9:31 PM EDT
    My name is Susan, and I am a pre-service teacher from Illinois. #EduAR
  • Weiss__michelle Jul 6 @ 9:31 PM EDT
    Hey #EduAR peeps! I'm Michelle & im a 2nd grade teacher at @DGSRoyals
  • Lindsey_Bohler - Moderator Jul 6 @ 9:31 PM EDT
    Lindsey here, K-2 Lead Learner from AR & co-moderator of #EduAR with @bethhill2829 & @nortnik Excited about our Pirate guest tonight!
  • KCorbidge Jul 6 @ 9:31 PM EDT
    Ahoy! Kim Corbidge Assistant Principal from the Delaware Beaches! #EduAr
  • bmilla84 Jul 6 @ 9:31 PM EDT
    Brandi- 1st Grade Teacher @CaldwellElemen in Florida! #EduAr
  • tishrich Jul 6 @ 9:31 PM EDT
    Hi! So excited to chat tonight on #EduAR Tisha HS Culinary Tr & Lead in Medford, OR!
  • cathypetreebeck Jul 6 @ 9:31 PM EDT
    #eduar Cathy Beck docked in Cheatham County, TN! Excited to be on this ship! AAARGH!
  • MrsStrieter Jul 6 @ 9:31 PM EDT
    Hi! Traci here! SpEd Teacher from Illinois. #EduAR
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:31 PM EDT
    Hi, Kelly! Welcome to #EduAR
    In reply to @TeachingLoL5
  • Stella_Pollard Jul 6 @ 9:31 PM EDT
    Hey #eduar! I'm Stella from KY! I teach 7th Grade Science. I'm excited to be here.
  • HeidyLaFleur Jul 6 @ 9:31 PM EDT
    Hey! I'm Heidy, a principal learner from Illinois! #EduAR
  • nortnik - Moderator Jul 6 @ 9:31 PM EDT
    Welcome to #eduar @MsJachymiak Glad you are here!
    • MsJachymiak Jul 6 @ 9:31 PM EDT
      My name is Susan, and I am a pre-service teacher from Illinois. #EduAR
  • RobynHartzellpd Jul 6 @ 9:31 PM EDT
    Robyn from TX. Back from vacation and can't wait to chat! #eduar
    • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:30 PM EDT
      Welcome to #EduAR!! I'm honored to host tonight. Let us know who is boarding the ship and where your home port is. Thanks for joining us!
  • MrsJSweeney Jul 6 @ 9:31 PM EDT
    Ahoy! Jamie jumping aboard from Upstate NY!! #eduar
  • bfarrauto Jul 6 @ 9:32 PM EDT
    Bill Farrauto, 4th grade T from NJ. Jumping off one chat onto another!#EduAR
  • nortnik - Moderator Jul 6 @ 9:32 PM EDT
    Welcome to #EduAr and LOUD Shout-out to @burgessdave for moderating tonight's chat! @bethhill2829 @Lindsey_Bohler
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:32 PM EDT
    Glad you're here, Susan!! #eduAR
    In reply to @MsJachymiak
  • Latimer1Kristi Jul 6 @ 9:32 PM EDT
    Hi everyone! I'm Kristi, AP, from Texas! Excited to be here! #eduar
  • andreapatrick Jul 6 @ 9:32 PM EDT
    Hi! Andrea Patrick from San Antonio. #eduAR
  • NowakRo Jul 6 @ 9:32 PM EDT
    Roman from Ontario, Canada. Teacher and Student Success Leader. Great to be on this chat with a hero @burgessdave #EduAr #TLAP
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:32 PM EDT
    Hi, Michelle!! #eduAR
    In reply to @Weiss__michelle, @DGSRoyals
  • MrsHugginsClass Jul 6 @ 9:32 PM EDT
    Destiny Huggins 4th grade Math/Science/SS teacher in Katy, TX #EduAr
  • CourtneyDawn77 Jul 6 @ 9:32 PM EDT
    Courtney, 3rd Grade T from Arkansas! Soooo excited about tonight's chat! #EduAr
  • SciTeach3 Jul 6 @ 9:32 PM EDT
    8th grade science teacher in Phoenix #eduAR
  • sandeeteach Jul 6 @ 9:32 PM EDT
    Sandy here from Utah- 5th grade teacher😊 It's HOT here but not as hot as #eduAR is going to be tonight!πŸ”₯πŸ”₯πŸ”₯
  • SydneeClark_ Jul 6 @ 9:32 PM EDT
    Sydnee Clark here from SES Kindergarten! #EduAR
  • R10RTI Jul 6 @ 9:32 PM EDT
    Hey...Tomi from Dallas area #EduAR
  • LeeAnnHall8 Jul 6 @ 9:32 PM EDT
    Lee Ann, fourth grade teacher from Indiana! #EduAR
  • nortnik - Moderator Jul 6 @ 9:32 PM EDT
    Hi @michellebweiss thanks for joining #eduar tonight!
  • Hahne_KingEle Jul 6 @ 9:32 PM EDT
    Good evening y'all! Elyse from Texas. Special Ed & behavior support teacher! #eduar
  • mrmathysclass Jul 6 @ 9:32 PM EDT
    David, 5th grade, St. Louis. #EduAR
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:32 PM EDT
    Great pic, Lindsey!! #eduAR
    In reply to @Lindsey_Bohler, @bethhill2829, @nortnik, @burgess_shelley
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:33 PM EDT
    7 questions tonight!! 1 question for each pirate book...including a new one scheduled for 2018!! #EduAR Can't wait to be inspired by #EduAR
  • twoguysde Jul 6 @ 9:33 PM EDT
    Hey all!!! Excited to be here with the @burgessdave and @bethhill2829 and all you other game changers!!! #eduAR
  • bethhill2829 - Moderator Jul 6 @ 9:33 PM EDT
    Here we go!!! @burgessdave in the #EduAr house! #tlap
  • htrude07 Jul 6 @ 9:33 PM EDT
    Hi! I'm Heidi, a French teacher from Virginia. #EduAR
  • jessica_reddout Jul 6 @ 9:33 PM EDT
    Good evening #EduAR Jess, MS ELA from SC! Looking forward to some great conversations.
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:33 PM EDT
    Welcome, Kim!! #eduAR
    In reply to @KCorbidge
  • martianteacher Jul 6 @ 9:33 PM EDT
    Hi! Excited to be here! I'm Thomas from NC! Third grade teacher! #EduAr
  • mandy_teacher Jul 6 @ 9:33 PM EDT
    Hey everyone! I'm Amanda, kindergarten teacher in TN! Excited to be here tonight! #EduAR
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:33 PM EDT
    Hi, Alison! #eduAR
    • alisonmmarshal Jul 6 @ 9:32 PM EDT
      Alison Marshall, Winnipeg Manitoba
      In reply to @burgessdave
  • twoguysde Jul 6 @ 9:33 PM EDT
    #eduAR Yayyyyy DELAWARE!!!
    In reply to @KCorbidge
  • TheTechRabbi Jul 6 @ 9:33 PM EDT
    Excited for #EduAR #tlap mash up! Michael the Tech Rabbi here.
  • nortnik - Moderator Jul 6 @ 9:33 PM EDT
    Welcome @KCorbidge! Thank you for joining us tonight at #eduar
    • KCorbidge Jul 6 @ 9:31 PM EDT
      Ahoy! Kim Corbidge Assistant Principal from the Delaware Beaches! #EduAr
  • RebeccaCoda Jul 6 @ 9:33 PM EDT
    Rebecca from Arkansas! Thrilled to join everyone tonight! #eduar
  • AmyBraswell726 Jul 6 @ 9:33 PM EDT
    Amy Braswell, 4th Grade Teacher @RobertsElemLRSD Good evening everybody! Excited to be here tonight! #EduAR
  • martianteacher Jul 6 @ 9:34 PM EDT
    #EduAR
    In reply to @CourtneyDawn77
  • MrsFollett Jul 6 @ 9:34 PM EDT
    Hello! Laura, Keller, 3rd grade! #eduAR
  • njkraai Jul 6 @ 9:34 PM EDT
    Hey ya'll! Nathan Kraai here from Nashville. Currently in the midst of a torrential downpour. #EduAR
  • killyalison Jul 6 @ 9:34 PM EDT
    Alison Killy Greenville, NC #eduAR
    In reply to @burgessdave
  • mjjohnson1216 Jul 6 @ 9:34 PM EDT
    Meredith joining #eduar from beautiful SW Florida - love reading all of the excitement as everyone enters this chat
  • mkgasaway Jul 6 @ 9:34 PM EDT
    Melissa, 1st gr T now K-3 IF- Super exited about tonight's chat! @viloniaschools #EduAr
  • sandeeteach Jul 6 @ 9:34 PM EDT
    Hi Kristi! Great to see you here! #eduAR
    In reply to @Latimer1Kristi
  • nortnik - Moderator Jul 6 @ 9:34 PM EDT
    Welcome @bmilla84! Going to be a blast tonight at #eduar
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:34 PM EDT
    Looks like it!! Yes!! #eduAR
    In reply to @Stella_Pollard
  • Jworkman97 Jul 6 @ 9:34 PM EDT
    Julie Workman, Elementary Principal from Arkansas jumping in! #eduAR
  • Hudsonwife16 Jul 6 @ 9:34 PM EDT
    Shawna swimming in from Arizona!!! Hello everyone! #EduAR
    In reply to @burgessdave
  • BarbaraGruener Jul 6 @ 9:34 PM EDT
    Ahoy #EduAR mateys; super excited to learn with you & @burgessdave! Barbara, school counselor, author of What's Under Your Cape? in TX
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:34 PM EDT
    Glad to see you here, Heidy!! #eduAR
    In reply to @HeidyLaFleur
  • EduGladiators Jul 6 @ 9:35 PM EDT
    πŸ“²#EduGladiators returns SATURDAY w/@ClassTechTips leading the Tech Tips convo! #saskedchat #sstlap #EduAr #teachmindful #k12artchat
  • cherylabla Jul 6 @ 9:35 PM EDT
    Hello from Colorado...currently flying over the Pacific on my way to the island of Yap. I was hoping the internet would work up here. #eduar
  • SciTeach3 Jul 6 @ 9:35 PM EDT
    Pumped for school to start up again mates!! #eduAR
  • SpeightEd Jul 6 @ 9:35 PM EDT
    Jared Speight from North Carolina. High school history teacher #EduAR
  • bethhill2829 - Moderator Jul 6 @ 9:35 PM EDT
    Yay Julie is here!!! #EduAr
    • Jworkman97 Jul 6 @ 9:34 PM EDT
      Julie Workman, Elementary Principal from Arkansas jumping in! #eduAR
  • teachergirl97 Jul 6 @ 9:35 PM EDT
    Jennifer 5th grade in Missouri #EduAr
  • nortnik - Moderator Jul 6 @ 9:35 PM EDT
    So glad you are here @tishrich! Goingto be a great #eduar chat!
    • tishrich Jul 6 @ 9:31 PM EDT
      Hi! So excited to chat tonight on #EduAR Tisha HS Culinary Tr & Lead in Medford, OR!
  • MarshaSirkin Jul 6 @ 9:35 PM EDT
    Hey y'all! Marsha from NC here! #EduAR
  • DeariePaige Jul 6 @ 9:35 PM EDT
    Paige Dearie, K teacher from Pinewood Elementary! #eduar
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:35 PM EDT
    Rested and ready for #eduAR! I like it, Robyn!
    In reply to @RobynHartzellpd
  • bethhill2829 - Moderator Jul 6 @ 9:35 PM EDT
    Sandy!!! Welcome! #EduAr
    • sandeeteach Jul 6 @ 9:34 PM EDT
      Hi Kristi! Great to see you here! #eduAR
      In reply to @Latimer1Kristi
  • TracieGCain Jul 6 @ 9:35 PM EDT
    Hello #eduAR - Tracie from Texas always ready to #TLAP
  • mjjohnson1216 Jul 6 @ 9:35 PM EDT
    Yap? Where is that? #eduar - my, my you should be given an award for most committed chat participant!
    In reply to @cherylabla
  • PaulSolarz Jul 6 @ 9:35 PM EDT
    Hi everyone! I'm Paul Solarz, a 5th grade teacher and author of "Learn Like a PIRATE" - looking forward to the discussion on #eduAR tonight!
  • FunMusicLady Jul 6 @ 9:35 PM EDT
    Hey everybody! Excited to be here tonight! I'm Christy Launius, K-4 Music teacher in Cabot! #eduar
  • RebeccaCoda Jul 6 @ 9:35 PM EDT
    I'm right there with you! Two feet visibility! #eduar
    • njkraai Jul 6 @ 9:34 PM EDT
      Hey ya'll! Nathan Kraai here from Nashville. Currently in the midst of a torrential downpour. #EduAR
  • nortnik - Moderator Jul 6 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    Welcome @Hahne_KingEle So gla you joined us tonight at #eduar
    • Hahne_KingEle Jul 6 @ 9:32 PM EDT
      Good evening y'all! Elyse from Texas. Special Ed & behavior support teacher! #eduar
  • bethhill2829 - Moderator Jul 6 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    Welcome Rebecca! So glad you are here! #EduAr
  • sandeeteach Jul 6 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    Hey, Lindsey great to be here with the 3 seestas! @nortnik @bethhill2829 #eduAR
    In reply to @Lindsey_Bohler, @nortnik, @bethhill2829
  • LindaBelnap Jul 6 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    Linda Belnap Carson City, NV New position teaching middle school ESL ready to be a pirate #EduAR
  • Rdene915 Jul 6 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    #EduAr #tlap Hi from Pittsburgh, Rachelle, Spanish and French T, also teach a STEAM course, excited to join in a bit
  • bethhill2829 - Moderator Jul 6 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    Yeeeessss! The Tech Rabbi is in the house! #EduAr
  • cathypetreebeck Jul 6 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    Happy Birthday, @bethhill2829 ! #EduAr
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    Oh!! #SLDunkTank in the house!! Live from Arkansas! #eduAR
    In reply to @RebeccaCoda
  • nortnik - Moderator Jul 6 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    Hey sweet friend! Thanks for joing us tonight at #eduar! @sandeeteach
  • twoguysde Jul 6 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    This⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️ #eduAR
  • abehege Jul 6 @ 9:36 PM EDT
    Good evening everyone! Abe from NC. #EduAR
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:37 PM EDT
    Q1: #tlap isn't about attacking & robbing ships! (sorry!) What is it about the "spirit" of a pirate that makes for a great educator? #EduAR
  • teaching_power Jul 6 @ 9:37 PM EDT
    Hi Megan from Galesburg, IL here! I'm a 5th grade teacher and pirate lol #EduAR
  • Stella_Pollard Jul 6 @ 9:37 PM EDT
    Spanish and French!? You’re a rock star. #Eduar
    In reply to @Rdene915
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:37 PM EDT
    Michael!! Glad to have you!! #eduAR
    In reply to @TheTechRabbi
  • nortnik - Moderator Jul 6 @ 9:37 PM EDT
    Welcome to #eduar! @htrude07
  • njkraai Jul 6 @ 9:37 PM EDT
    Sweet. I love rainstorms. Hoping it cools things off! #EduAR
    In reply to @RebeccaCoda
  • bethhill2829 - Moderator Jul 6 @ 9:37 PM EDT
    Welcome Tracie! #EduAr
  • MrsVandeborne Jul 6 @ 9:37 PM EDT
    Lori Vandeborne from Oh! Continuous Improvement Officer and #fitnessedu moderator #EduAR
  • HeidyLaFleur Jul 6 @ 9:37 PM EDT
    Happy Birthday @bethhill2829 #eduAR
  • bethhill2829 - Moderator Jul 6 @ 9:37 PM EDT
    Welcome to #EduAr Paul!
    • PaulSolarz Jul 6 @ 9:35 PM EDT
      Hi everyone! I'm Paul Solarz, a 5th grade teacher and author of "Learn Like a PIRATE" - looking forward to the discussion on #eduAR tonight!
  • love5thgrade Jul 6 @ 9:37 PM EDT
    Why, hello Pirates! I am Victoria, a fifth grade teacher from central FL! Stoked to hang out! #eduar
  • 321Lift_Off Jul 6 @ 9:37 PM EDT
    Kevin boarding from Charleston, SC! #eduAR
  • sandeeteach Jul 6 @ 9:37 PM EDT
    Excited to be able to jump in with #eduAR and #tlap friends!
    In reply to @nortnik
  • nortnik - Moderator Jul 6 @ 9:37 PM EDT
    Welcome friend! @RebeccaCoda #eduar
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:38 PM EDT
    A1: Pirates are RELENTLESS in their search for treasure & have the GUTS to do whatever it takes to get it. We need edupirates! #EduAR #tlap
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:38 PM EDT
    Repping Pittsburgh! This chat is getting crazy! #eduAR #RachelleBringsIT
    In reply to @Rdene915
  • bethhill2829 - Moderator Jul 6 @ 9:38 PM EDT
    Yaaaaayy! The most awesomest music teacher ever is here! #EduAr
    • FunMusicLady Jul 6 @ 9:35 PM EDT
      Hey everybody! Excited to be here tonight! I'm Christy Launius, K-4 Music teacher in Cabot! #eduar
  • mjjohnson1216 Jul 6 @ 9:38 PM EDT
    @burgessdave WHAT??!?! No plank walking etiher? #eduAr
  • TaraMartinEDU Jul 6 @ 9:38 PM EDT
    TMM in da #EduAR house...barely, a little late. Getting this old body in shape! πŸƒπŸ½ Tara-dist admin in Kansas aka the #BookSnaps lady πŸ“šπŸ’₯
  • Ryan7Read Jul 6 @ 9:38 PM EDT
    A1: the drive to dive into learning and bring adventure to understanding and engagement and unconditional passion with Ss #EduAR
  • Weiss__michelle Jul 6 @ 9:38 PM EDT
    A1: to be a great teacher in this day and age, you need to take risks! Venture into uncharted territories & do what's best for kids! #EduAR
  • bethhill2829 - Moderator Jul 6 @ 9:38 PM EDT
    Thanks Cathy! #EduAr
    In reply to @cathypetreebeck
  • stacy5thgrade Jul 6 @ 9:38 PM EDT
    #Eduar Stacy McBride, 5th grade teacher from Pennsylvania. Glad to chat!
  • AshleyB9370 Jul 6 @ 9:38 PM EDT
    I love to try new things in my library. It's ok to fail but it's not ok not to try. #eduAR
  • tsocko Jul 6 @ 9:38 PM EDT
    Hello #EduAR! Tracy from Natick, MA. 7th grade social studies teacher and pirate enthusiast at heart.
  • nortnik - Moderator Jul 6 @ 9:38 PM EDT
    Yay! Glad to see you here @Jworkman97 #eduar
    • Jworkman97 Jul 6 @ 9:34 PM EDT
      Julie Workman, Elementary Principal from Arkansas jumping in! #eduAR
  • Hudsonwife16 Jul 6 @ 9:38 PM EDT
    A1: Its not about outside the box thinking. As a pirate there is no box! But being "great" scares people #EduAR
    In reply to @burgessdave
  • Rdene915 Jul 6 @ 9:38 PM EDT
    #eduAR So funny!
    In reply to @burgessdave
  • StefaniePitzer Jul 6 @ 9:38 PM EDT
    Hi everybody! I'm joining a bit late but I'm Stefanie from Peoria, IL. I'm an instructional technology coach for @DunlapSchools #EduAR
  • mrskteaches4th Jul 6 @ 9:38 PM EDT
    Yo Matey! I'm Diane in steamy HOT Topeka, KS! I teach 4th grade! #EduAr
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:38 PM EDT
    Hi, Megan!! Welcome aboard then!! #eduAR
    In reply to @teaching_power
  • CourtneyDawn77 Jul 6 @ 9:38 PM EDT
    A1: Just like pirates, educators shouldn't be afraid to take risks! Jump in with both feet! Be brave! #eduAR
  • MsJachymiak Jul 6 @ 9:38 PM EDT
    A1: I would say that a great teacher is like a pirate because he/she advocates for the students and steers the class. #eduar
  • teachergirl97 Jul 6 @ 9:38 PM EDT
    A1, passion and a willingness to work hard for what's best for all Ss #EduAr
  • abehege Jul 6 @ 9:39 PM EDT
    A1: Pirates have a spirit of taking chances and risks - something that Ts do everyday! #EduAR
  • RebeccaCoda Jul 6 @ 9:39 PM EDT
    Beyond elated to join this community of game changers! Education in Arkansas is on πŸ”₯ #eduar @Lindsey_Bohler @nortnik @bethhill2829
  • NowakRo Jul 6 @ 9:39 PM EDT
    A1. Being a pirate is about risk taking, adventurous spirit, happiness, constant learning. Putting fun back in school! #eduAR #TLAP
    • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:37 PM EDT
      Q1: #tlap isn't about attacking & robbing ships! (sorry!) What is it about the "spirit" of a pirate that makes for a great educator? #EduAR
  • Ryan7Read Jul 6 @ 9:39 PM EDT
    Time to #runlap #eduAR
    In reply to @TaraMartinEDU
  • KCorbidge Jul 6 @ 9:39 PM EDT
    A1 the spirit of a pirate sails to the waves of his own voyage, outside the waterway taken by others #EduAr
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:39 PM EDT
    Sorry, Meredith!! (But plank is negotiable actually) #eduAR
    In reply to @mjjohnson1216
  • MsJachymiak Jul 6 @ 9:39 PM EDT
    @bethhill2829 Happy Birthday! #eduar
  • mrmathysclass Jul 6 @ 9:39 PM EDT
    A1: Pirates are always looking for more; so are teachers. More ideas, more passion, more excitement, more success for our Ss.#EduAR
  • TechTeacherMD Jul 6 @ 9:39 PM EDT
    My first #EduAR tonight. I have about 5 pages left in #tlap. Between #ISTE17 and #tlap I cannot wait for August and my next school year.
  • Jworkman97 Jul 6 @ 9:39 PM EDT
    A1: The willingness to take risks and try something, even when you don't know where it might take you! #eduAR
  • MrsStrieter Jul 6 @ 9:39 PM EDT
    A1: You have to be adventurers and chart new waters with your students. Never fearing failure! #EduAR
  • Schilling28 Jul 6 @ 9:39 PM EDT
    Summer nights on the back porch with leftover fireworks crackling in the sky...best PD! #whatsummerbreak #EduAr
    • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:30 PM EDT
      Welcome to #EduAR!! I'm honored to host tonight. Let us know who is boarding the ship and where your home port is. Thanks for joining us!
  • LeeAnnHall8 Jul 6 @ 9:39 PM EDT
    A1: Pirates are FEARLESS and not afraid to take chances, make messes, or do whatever they need to do! #EduAR
  • love5thgrade Jul 6 @ 9:39 PM EDT
    A1: Like my mom always told me as a kid, we do WHATEVER IT TAKES. She would sketch, conduct demonstrations, etc. to deepen knowledge. #eduar
  • gdorn1 Jul 6 @ 9:39 PM EDT
    Gretchen from KY #eduar
  • Stella_Pollard Jul 6 @ 9:39 PM EDT
    A1: pirates are motivated & determined to grab their treasures. I'm motivated and determined to see my Ss learn. #EduAr
  • martianteacher Jul 6 @ 9:39 PM EDT
    A1: Bravery! Knowing you're changing lives. Having the guts to stand up in what you believe is in the best interest of the child #EduAR
  • MarnieLuevano Jul 6 @ 9:39 PM EDT
    Hi. I’m Marnie from Southern CA. I’m an instructional technology coach. #eduAR
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:40 PM EDT
    Hi, Michelle!! I am SO glad you are here!! #eduAR
    In reply to @TechTeacherMD
  • Weiss__michelle Jul 6 @ 9:40 PM EDT
    A1: #eduar
    • Weiss__michelle Jun 24 @ 7:54 PM EDT
      When your grad school teacher says you need to make a diagram & analogy for your paper, you bust out the #tlap pirate comparison
  • tishrich Jul 6 @ 9:40 PM EDT
    A1: They don't settle for status quo. They are willing to be crazy to make learning awesome for kids! #eduar #tlap
  • BarbaraGruener Jul 6 @ 9:40 PM EDT
    A1: It's the passion w which Pirates pursue their treasure; such a powerful metaphor for our opportunity to bring it to Ss every day! #EduAR
  • cathypetreebeck Jul 6 @ 9:40 PM EDT
    Courage is key! #EduAr #ccsdtn
    • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:38 PM EDT
      A1: Pirates are RELENTLESS in their search for treasure & have the GUTS to do whatever it takes to get it. We need edupirates! #EduAR #tlap
  • TeachingLoL5 Jul 6 @ 9:40 PM EDT
    A1: take risks, step out of your comfort zone, make learning fun and engaging. Great risks =great rewards #eduar
  • c3dragons Jul 6 @ 9:40 PM EDT
    Melodie Copher...Special Ed teacher from Cabot, AR #eduAr
  • KayCalvert2 Jul 6 @ 9:40 PM EDT
    Do I need to type #EduAR within each tweet??? I don't think I am in.
  • Latimer1Kristi Jul 6 @ 9:40 PM EDT
    A1: Edupirates will never lead you astray or let anyone walk the plank alone...they ensure everyone has a chance to succeed! #eduAR
  • MrsVandeborne Jul 6 @ 9:40 PM EDT
    A1:Pirates do whatever it takes to get to the end in mind and be successful! #EduAR
  • Hahne_KingEle Jul 6 @ 9:40 PM EDT
    A1 Pirates are movers and shakers. Always up for a good challenge and keep their eye on the treasure! #eduar
  • martianteacher Jul 6 @ 9:40 PM EDT
    Yes!!! Teachers are born risk takers!!! #eduAR
    • CourtneyDawn77 Jul 6 @ 9:38 PM EDT
      A1: Just like pirates, educators shouldn't be afraid to take risks! Jump in with both feet! Be brave! #eduAR
  • mrskteaches4th Jul 6 @ 9:40 PM EDT
    A1: I love ADVENTURE! I love entering the uncharted waters! #EduAr
  • HeidyLaFleur Jul 6 @ 9:40 PM EDT
    #tlap mates do whatever it takes 2 engage kids, spread goodness, build kids & colleagues up. Oh & they're not afraid 2 act crazy! #eduAR
  • twoguysde Jul 6 @ 9:40 PM EDT
    A1: Great educators aren't afraid of risks! πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ˜Š #ThePirateLife #TLAP #eduAR
  • nortnik - Moderator Jul 6 @ 9:40 PM EDT
    Yay!! So glad to see @TaraMartinEDU in the #eduar house!
    • TaraMartinEDU Jul 6 @ 9:38 PM EDT
      TMM in da #EduAR house...barely, a little late. Getting this old body in shape! πŸƒπŸ½ Tara-dist admin in Kansas aka the #BookSnaps lady πŸ“šπŸ’₯
  • love5thgrade Jul 6 @ 9:40 PM EDT
    A1: We are also never afraid to admit we are always learning... enthusiastically, relentlessly, and fearlessly... to strengthen. #eduar
  • bethhill2829 - Moderator Jul 6 @ 9:40 PM EDT
    A1: Willing to take risks and try new things! That's the pirate mentality! #tlap #EduAr
  • Rdene915 Jul 6 @ 9:40 PM EDT
    #eduAR #tlap A1 they take risks, seek new adventures and opportunities, persist, keep moving forward strong!
    In reply to @burgessdave
  • mandy_teacher Jul 6 @ 9:40 PM EDT
    A1: We need to be as adventurous as our kids are! The uncharted territories can be scary, but worth the risk! #EduAR
  • njkraai Jul 6 @ 9:40 PM EDT
    A1: Its doing what you believe in regardless of what others think. Too many Ts feel pressure to conform. Pirates don't! #EduAR
    In reply to @burgessdave
  • bfarrauto Jul 6 @ 9:40 PM EDT
    A1: Pirates are seeking that "treasure". The gold that will help out Ss become the best they can be. Whatever it takes! #EduAR
  • SciTeach3 Jul 6 @ 9:40 PM EDT
    A1 #TLAP is all about having an attitude of adventure & not being afraid to go up against great obstacles (I.e. the status quo) #eduAR
  • CourtneyDawn77 Jul 6 @ 9:41 PM EDT
    Yes, be sure to include it so it will show up in the #eduAR feed
    In reply to @KayCalvert2
  • martianteacher Jul 6 @ 9:41 PM EDT
    And our students are our treasure! 😻#eduAR
    • Stella_Pollard Jul 6 @ 9:39 PM EDT
      A1: pirates are motivated & determined to grab their treasures. I'm motivated and determined to see my Ss learn. #EduAr
  • PrincipalNyberg Jul 6 @ 9:41 PM EDT
    Hello from Wyoming #eduAR
  • Latimer1Kristi Jul 6 @ 9:41 PM EDT
    Great one! #eduAr
    • KCorbidge Jul 6 @ 9:39 PM EDT
      A1 the spirit of a pirate sails to the waves of his own voyage, outside the waterway taken by others #EduAr
  • jessica_reddout Jul 6 @ 9:41 PM EDT
    A1: it's all about making learning meaningful for those students in our classrooms now #EduAR
  • RobynHartzellpd Jul 6 @ 9:41 PM EDT
    A1: The willingness to go into the unknown and try something new...it's scary...and rebellious :) #eduar
    • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:37 PM EDT
      Q1: #tlap isn't about attacking & robbing ships! (sorry!) What is it about the "spirit" of a pirate that makes for a great educator? #EduAR
  • bethhill2829 - Moderator Jul 6 @ 9:41 PM EDT
    Thanks Heidy! #EduAr
  • HeidyLaFleur Jul 6 @ 9:41 PM EDT
    Love this! #eduAR
    • Hudsonwife16 Jul 6 @ 9:38 PM EDT
      A1: Its not about outside the box thinking. As a pirate there is no box! But being "great" scares people #EduAR
      In reply to @burgessdave
  • nortnik - Moderator Jul 6 @ 9:41 PM EDT
    Team Pinewood showing up tongiht! @PinewoodTitans @CourtneyDawn77 #peslearns #eduar
    • CourtneyDawn77 Jul 6 @ 9:38 PM EDT
      A1: Just like pirates, educators shouldn't be afraid to take risks! Jump in with both feet! Be brave! #eduAR
  • MrsJSweeney Jul 6 @ 9:41 PM EDT
    A1: Their excitement for new challenges & taking risks. Their WANT to be awesome, to work together & to "find the buried treasure." #EduAR
  • mjjohnson1216 Jul 6 @ 9:41 PM EDT
    I love working with pirates! #eduAr - always moving students foward.
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:41 PM EDT
    Yesssss!!! Glad to see you, Abe!! #eduAR #LimitlessSchool COMING SOON!!!!
    In reply to @abehege
  • SydneeClark_ Jul 6 @ 9:41 PM EDT
    A1: Pirate will never stop until they find that pot of gold! Ts need this attitude when finding out what is best for Ss! #eduAR
    • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:37 PM EDT
      Q1: #tlap isn't about attacking & robbing ships! (sorry!) What is it about the "spirit" of a pirate that makes for a great educator? #EduAR
  • love5thgrade Jul 6 @ 9:41 PM EDT
    A1: We also "begin with the end in mind". =) #eduar
  • Stella_Pollard Jul 6 @ 9:41 PM EDT
    Yes! They learn, it is our gold. #EduAr
    In reply to @martianteacher
  • bmilla84 Jul 6 @ 9:41 PM EDT
    A1: Pirates are adventurous, passionate, resourceful & hard working! They do what it takes to get the job done...just like educators! #EduAR
  • DeariePaige Jul 6 @ 9:41 PM EDT
    A1: Being fearless and willing to do what it takes for the end game! #eduar
  • tsocko Jul 6 @ 9:41 PM EDT
    A1: Pirates see challenge as a positive & find ways to use challenge & wrong turns to enhance the treasure map AND treasure chest. #EduAR
    In reply to @burgessdave
  • nortnik - Moderator Jul 6 @ 9:41 PM EDT
    A1. Pirates are fearless...they set goals and go after them! #eduar @burgessdave
  • TechTeacherMD Jul 6 @ 9:41 PM EDT
    So glad to be here! Amazing book! I can't stop finding inspiration for my class! #eduAR
    In reply to @burgessdave
  • PrincipalNyberg Jul 6 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    a1. I don't know, Dave. I rob the heck out of people much smarter than me every day on Twitter :) #EduAR
  • teachingLOL1 Jul 6 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    A1: Going the extra mile, stepping outside of the box if it means engaging your students. #EduAr
  • htrude07 Jul 6 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    A1: We are risk takers and want to do whatever we can to make learning real for the Ss. We empower our Ss. #tlap #EduAR
  • alisonmmarshal Jul 6 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    A1:Pirates are not afraid to show their authentic selves. Our Ss know when we are being authentic & to gain their trust we need to be #EduAR
  • bethhill2829 - Moderator Jul 6 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    Tara!!! Woot! Next week it is the #BookSnaps lady hosting #EduAr
    • TaraMartinEDU Jul 6 @ 9:38 PM EDT
      TMM in da #EduAR house...barely, a little late. Getting this old body in shape! πŸƒπŸ½ Tara-dist admin in Kansas aka the #BookSnaps lady πŸ“šπŸ’₯
  • SpeightEd Jul 6 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    A1: Still working in the other visual notes, but passion and immersion are key components #tlap #EduAR
    • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:37 PM EDT
      Q1: #tlap isn't about attacking & robbing ships! (sorry!) What is it about the "spirit" of a pirate that makes for a great educator? #EduAR
  • yelena585 Jul 6 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    Risk takers no matter what! #EduAR
  • SciTeach3 Jul 6 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    A1 Pirates relentlessly pursue a goal in this case ensuring student success #eduAR
  • AmyBraswell726 Jul 6 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    A1 Pirates are fearless, playful, and willing to do whatever it takes to claim the treasure! #EduAR
  • mjjohnson1216 Jul 6 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    GOOD one! ::smiling:: that's the spirit! #EduAr
    • PrincipalNyberg Jul 6 @ 9:42 PM EDT
      a1. I don't know, Dave. I rob the heck out of people much smarter than me every day on Twitter :) #EduAR
  • abehege Jul 6 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    Happy to be here! Stoked!! #EduAR
    In reply to @burgessdave
  • Ryan7Read Jul 6 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    Ready to put on my list #eduAR
    In reply to @burgessdave, @abehege
  • twoguysde Jul 6 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    A1: Pirates ROW together for a common purpose! #eduAR
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    Yep yep!! Be sure to add #eduAR Alison so all can see your tweets! @killyalison
    • killyalison Jul 6 @ 9:40 PM EDT
      A1: pirates are not afraid to put themselves out there because they do not feel a need to do whatever everyone else is doing
      In reply to @burgessdave
  • MrsHugginsClass Jul 6 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    A1: The pirate "spirit" allows Ts to sail into uncharted water and prepare the crew for the challeges. #EduAR #tlap
    • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:37 PM EDT
      Q1: #tlap isn't about attacking & robbing ships! (sorry!) What is it about the "spirit" of a pirate that makes for a great educator? #EduAR
  • cherylabla Jul 6 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    A1) I think it's the passion to do what you know needs to be done to reach the treasure of a "high functioning" class. #eduar
  • andreapatrick Jul 6 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    #EduAr A1 Pirate teachers leave the safety of the harbor and set sail for the high seas!!! Nothing scares them. @burgessdave
  • Latimer1Kristi Jul 6 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    A1b: by inviting all aboard to experiment, learn, and make their own treasures come to life! #eduAR
  • TaraMartinEDU Jul 6 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    A1 BeingApirate=acting on that fierce determination to obliterate the status quo! Get on board or sit back&watch this EDUawesomeness! #EduAr
  • JaneGoodson4 Jul 6 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    And...#eduAR ...lol
    In reply to @burgessdave
  • sandeeteach Jul 6 @ 9:42 PM EDT
    A1 PIRATES are okay with being/thinking differently- they enthusiastically chart a course for true adventure for their Ss! #eduAR
  • jodiepierpoint Jul 6 @ 9:43 PM EDT
    A1: they're willing to take risks, fail, learn, try & help others in their journey!! #EduAR
  • teaching_power Jul 6 @ 9:43 PM EDT
    A1) Their ability to be fearless even when there are doubters or the odds aren't always in their favor, they have guts #EduAR
  • MenaHillEdu Jul 6 @ 9:43 PM EDT
    Jumping in LATE eek! Mena here, Learning Coach, from Kansas. #eduAR
  • Stella_Pollard Jul 6 @ 9:43 PM EDT
    I did body pump today and died. I literally do not know how I can still stand. .. Happy to see you! #eduAR
    In reply to @TaraMartinEDU
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:43 PM EDT
    Hi, Brant!! #EduAR
    In reply to @PrincipalNyberg
  • cathypetreebeck Jul 6 @ 9:43 PM EDT
    Every child is a treasure filled with gifts. We must discover the jewels and polish them until they shine! #EduAr
    • MrsJSweeney Jul 6 @ 9:41 PM EDT
      A1: Their excitement for new challenges & taking risks. Their WANT to be awesome, to work together & to "find the buried treasure." #EduAR
  • TaraMartinEDU Jul 6 @ 9:43 PM EDT
    Hey Karen. :) #EduAr
    In reply to @nortnik
  • gdorn1 Jul 6 @ 9:43 PM EDT
    A1. Taking risks to keep your Ss engaged in the learning process/ and sometimes learning with the Ss. #eduar
  • StefaniePitzer Jul 6 @ 9:43 PM EDT
    A1: We're like pirates because we relentlessly search for treasure ->aka whatever it takes to create meaningful experiences for kids! #EduAR
  • ERTOlson Jul 6 @ 9:43 PM EDT
    Liz, WI principal checking in late. #EduAR
  • stevenhelmick Jul 6 @ 9:43 PM EDT
    A1: EDUpirates are #adventurouslyLIVING #adventurouslyLEADING & #adventurouslyLEARNING all the time! #EduAR
  • RebeccaCoda Jul 6 @ 9:43 PM EDT
    A1: Ps are willing to face adversity and navigate unchartered waters because they believe in their cause . #eduar #tlap
    • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:37 PM EDT
      Q1: #tlap isn't about attacking & robbing ships! (sorry!) What is it about the "spirit" of a pirate that makes for a great educator? #EduAR
  • MHoeft44 Jul 6 @ 9:43 PM EDT
    A1: Pirates do what is best for their ship and crew! They don't adhere to set guidelines just because others tell them to! #EduAR #tlap
    In reply to @burgessdave
  • MarshaSirkin Jul 6 @ 9:43 PM EDT
    A1: Fierceness in teaching is a must. Our #kidsdeserveit! #tlap #EduAR
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:43 PM EDT
    Hi, Tracy!! #eduAR
    In reply to @tsocko
  • jodiepierpoint Jul 6 @ 9:43 PM EDT
    I like this!! They find the "treasure" in everyone! #eduAR
    • bfarrauto Jul 6 @ 9:40 PM EDT
      A1: Pirates are seeking that "treasure". The gold that will help out Ss become the best they can be. Whatever it takes! #EduAR
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:44 PM EDT
    Q2 From #LearnLAP author, @PaulSolarz Why is it important to provide many opportunities for Ss to lead the class? How can we do that? #eduAR
  • nortnik - Moderator Jul 6 @ 9:44 PM EDT
    Yes!! FEARLESS and FABULOUS! @DeariePaige #peslearns @PinewoodTitans #eduar
    • DeariePaige Jul 6 @ 9:41 PM EDT
      A1: Being fearless and willing to do what it takes for the end game! #eduar
  • TaraMartinEDU Jul 6 @ 9:44 PM EDT
    LOL. Girl, the name body pump sounds intense. Glad to have you here tonight. #EduAr #tlap
    In reply to @Stella_Pollard
  • MrsCervone_AP Jul 6 @ 9:44 PM EDT
    A1: Being a risk-taker. Doing whatever it takes to succeed. #tLAP #EduAR
    • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:37 PM EDT
      Q1: #tlap isn't about attacking & robbing ships! (sorry!) What is it about the "spirit" of a pirate that makes for a great educator? #EduAR
  • Stella_Pollard Jul 6 @ 9:44 PM EDT
    A2: Because we need to teach our Ss how to lead! If they do not feel comfortable in their class, how can we fix it? Open Doors! #eduAR
    In reply to @burgessdave, @PaulSolarz
  • RebeccaCoda Jul 6 @ 9:44 PM EDT
    Love this! #eduar #tlap
    • abehege Jul 6 @ 9:39 PM EDT
      A1: Pirates have a spirit of taking chances and risks - something that Ts do everyday! #EduAR
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:44 PM EDT
    True that, Melissa!! #eduAR
    In reply to @MHoeft44
  • mjjohnson1216 Jul 6 @ 9:44 PM EDT
    A2. Less teacher talk and increased student talk comes to mind. #EduAr
  • MsWalker_grade1 Jul 6 @ 9:44 PM EDT
    Hello! I am Lacey and I teach first grade in the Houston area! #EduAR
  • SpeightEd Jul 6 @ 9:44 PM EDT
    #Booksnaps #tlap #EduAR
  • HeidyLaFleur Jul 6 @ 9:44 PM EDT
    Awesome Ts do everyday! We have to continue to help others get on board! #eduAR
    • abehege Jul 6 @ 9:39 PM EDT
      A1: Pirates have a spirit of taking chances and risks - something that Ts do everyday! #EduAR
  • abehege Jul 6 @ 9:44 PM EDT
    Yes!! Engagement is GOLD! #EduAR
    In reply to @StefaniePitzer
  • bethhill2829 - Moderator Jul 6 @ 9:44 PM EDT
    #EduAr friends, i an chiming in when I can... but also celebrating the 13th anniversary of my 29th birthday. :) #JoyFulLeaders
  • specialtechie Jul 6 @ 9:44 PM EDT
    I saw pirates flying by, had to check out #eduar #tlap Pam from Charleston, SC.
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    A2: @PaulSolarz is masterful at creating a student-led culture. Here is my post from when #LearnLAP came out: https://t.co/w822OLCkQU #EduAR
  • NowakRo Jul 6 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    A2. To create leaders, we need to let them be leaders. Let them lead in learning choices, assessments, authentic tasks. CHOICE. #EduAR #TLAP
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    #eduAR
    • Appleby_MrsH Jul 6 @ 9:43 PM EDT
      Pirates have FUN!!! They are creative thinkers, problem solvers, and 'steal' other great ideas/activities and add their own 'flavor'!
      In reply to @burgessdave, @bethhill2829
  • Schilling28 Jul 6 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    Sorry. Late to the ship! Heather here from Indiana. Teacher prep! A1: Being a risk taker, and knowing there are rewards awaiting #eduAR
  • MsJachymiak Jul 6 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    A2: Students are capable of so much, and they can rise to any challenge. We need to give them the opportunity to shine their light. #eduar
  • nortnik - Moderator Jul 6 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    Yes!! They are playful and educators need to remember the importance of play! #eduar @AmyBraswell726
    • AmyBraswell726 Jul 6 @ 9:42 PM EDT
      A1 Pirates are fearless, playful, and willing to do whatever it takes to claim the treasure! #EduAR
  • Stella_Pollard Jul 6 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    A2b. Remember every leader is different. You do not have to be a public speaker to lead. Grab attn, show Ss traits, model leading. #eduAR
    In reply to @burgessdave, @PaulSolarz
  • TheTechRabbi Jul 6 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    Without discomfort mediocrity flourishes. #EduAR
  • bfarrauto Jul 6 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    A1: Pirates have fun. Bring that fun into the classroom. What S wouldn't want to be taught by a Pirate? #EduAR
  • mrskteaches4th Jul 6 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    A2: Leadership is not a one-size fits all - Thus, lots of opportunities is a MUST so each S can find success! #EduAr
  • cathypetreebeck Jul 6 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    A2 The mark of a great leader is to create more leaders! this is true for adults and children alike! #EduAr
  • AshleyB9370 Jul 6 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    A2: We learn by doing and I learn more teaching so why should my Ss not get the same opportunity to get the learning like a T. #EduAr
  • Weiss__michelle Jul 6 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    A2: if you're leading, you're learning #EduAR
  • ERTOlson Jul 6 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    A1: The relentless pursuit of doing what's best for Ss despite fear of challenge or risk. #EduAR
  • love5thgrade Jul 6 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    A1: Whatever I can do to encourage my students to passionately seek the thrill of knowledge and the quest for creative expression. #eduar
  • bethhill2829 - Moderator Jul 6 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    Thank you! #EduAr
  • TracieGCain Jul 6 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    A1 Great educators make it their first priority to KNOW their kiddos! #eduar
  • aewallace8Chats Jul 6 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    A1 #EduAr #Tlap it's this idea that theres treasure w/in our students&it is R job2hunt it down&bring it out of them@ any&call costs to us
    In reply to @burgessdave
  • RebeccaCoda Jul 6 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    Wow! Deep thoughts! #eduar #tlap
    • KCorbidge Jul 6 @ 9:39 PM EDT
      A1 the spirit of a pirate sails to the waves of his own voyage, outside the waterway taken by others #EduAr
  • TaraMartinEDU Jul 6 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    whoot whoot! PS Happy Birthday, sweet lady! Heart your sweet self! Hope it has been magical. #EduAr #tlap
    In reply to @bethhill2829
  • IamEricNichols Jul 6 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    Hello! Eric Nichols from Harney Co., BURNS, OR! A1: Pirates rock! Hooking learners and finding treasure in each and every day! #eduAR
    In reply to @burgessdave, @PrincipalNyberg
  • MsWalker_grade1 Jul 6 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    A1 Pirates are risk takers and as educators if we have that growth mindset in place, we aren't afraid to jump out and take a risk #EduAR
  • Hudsonwife16 Jul 6 @ 9:45 PM EDT
    A2: It is their class. It is in their hands. The more responsibility we give our Ss the more confidence they will have in themselves #EduAR
    In reply to @burgessdave, @PaulSolarz
  • Stella_Pollard Jul 6 @ 9:46 PM EDT
    A2c. Personalize the leadership roles to fit individuals not a preconceived idea of what a leader β€œshould be”. #eduAR
    In reply to @burgessdave, @PaulSolarz
  • mjjohnson1216 Jul 6 @ 9:46 PM EDT
    A2. Students have to be courageous to lead - what a gift to see the way things could be rather than sit and complain! :-) #eduar
  • Ryan7Read Jul 6 @ 9:46 PM EDT
    A2: when Ss take charge of their Learning they become empowered to teach others #eduAR
  • KCorbidge Jul 6 @ 9:46 PM EDT
    A2 The more students talk, collaborate and lead the stronger the learning connection is. Easiest way is turn and talk #EduAr
  • MarnieLuevano Jul 6 @ 9:46 PM EDT
    A1: Taking risks and celebrating successes #eduAR
  • RiceRoom202 Jul 6 @ 9:46 PM EDT
    A1 Ts aren't skeeered of anything! Arg! Ss could smell it if we were!!! #EduAR
    In reply to @burgessdave
  • Jworkman97 Jul 6 @ 9:46 PM EDT
    A2: We learn best by DOING. They must have the chance to do something if you really want them to learn it. #eduAR
  • TaraMartinEDU Jul 6 @ 9:46 PM EDT
    Welcome, my love. :) #EduAr #tlap
    In reply to @MenaHillEdu
  • Schilling28 Jul 6 @ 9:46 PM EDT
    A2: When Ss lead, they are empowered to own their learning! #eduAR
  • UnchartedWater1 Jul 6 @ 9:46 PM EDT
    are you in need of navigational assistance? RT @mrskteaches4th: A1: I love ADVENTURE! I love entering the uncharted waters! #EduAr
  • stevenhelmick Jul 6 @ 9:46 PM EDT
    A2:Giving ss opps 2 lead gives them opps 2 #failforward. RFK stated,"only those who are willing 2 fail greatly can achieve greatly! #eduAR
  • TheTechRabbi Jul 6 @ 9:46 PM EDT
    A1: Confidence & resilience. When do we teach that? Ss need to learn failure is ok & perfect is the enemy of good. Risk is worth it. #EduAR
  • PrincipalNyberg Jul 6 @ 9:46 PM EDT
    a2. I love walking into those classrooms where Ss share the load. I really love those classrooms when there is a sub! #EduAR
  • jodiepierpoint Jul 6 @ 9:46 PM EDT
    A2: Students are the best teachers. We need to grow them as future leaders. Find a strength & let them shine!! #EduAR
  • annmariejakub Jul 6 @ 9:46 PM EDT
    Joining late but happy to be here! #eduAR
  • bethhill2829 - Moderator Jul 6 @ 9:46 PM EDT
    Thank you my friend! #EduAr
    • TaraMartinEDU Jul 6 @ 9:45 PM EDT
      whoot whoot! PS Happy Birthday, sweet lady! Heart your sweet self! Hope it has been magical. #EduAr #tlap
      In reply to @bethhill2829
  • MenaHillEdu Jul 6 @ 9:46 PM EDT
    A1: A person who is READY for an adventure, a "go-getter." Mindset + spirit = Mover and Shaker #eduAR
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:46 PM EDT
    Best. Way, Ever. #eduAR #tlap Embrace your crazy.
    In reply to @tishrich
  • HeidyLaFleur Jul 6 @ 9:46 PM EDT
    A1: Edupirates make kids run back their rooms...kids NEVER forget these amazing educators! #eduAR #TLAP
  • TaraMartinEDU Jul 6 @ 9:46 PM EDT
    PS Stella, I just adored meeting you at ISTE! Your accent melts me! #EduAr #tlap
    In reply to @Stella_Pollard
  • jessica_reddout Jul 6 @ 9:46 PM EDT
    A2: letting S's lead allows S's to have ownership for their learning as well as letting S's express their passions #EduAR
  • Julie_Cobb Jul 6 @ 9:46 PM EDT
    Hi all! A bit late for #EduAR but excited to join the conversation. Boarding from Fort Smith, Ar
  • TracieGCain Jul 6 @ 9:46 PM EDT
    Mike drop. DO what's best for kiddos. No. Matter. What. #eduar
    • ERTOlson Jul 6 @ 9:45 PM EDT
      A1: The relentless pursuit of doing what's best for Ss despite fear of challenge or risk. #EduAR
  • eickmann_ Jul 6 @ 9:46 PM EDT
    New to this #eduar excited to learn
  • MrsVandeborne Jul 6 @ 9:46 PM EDT
    A2:Ss need to take ownership of their learning environments and find the niche that provides them intrinsic motivation to learn! #eduAR
  • MHoeft44 Jul 6 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    Missy from IL! Looking to rock my 3rd grade class #tlap style! #EduAR
  • Latimer1Kristi Jul 6 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    A2: by listening fervently to them...and giving them their own voice. Never allowing them to fear failure. #EduAR
  • BarbaraGruener Jul 6 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    A2: Our Ss love Social Stations in Leadership Central. Empowers them to be curious, collaborate, lead & grow! https://t.co/0iGAt6Ks2q #EduAR
  • tsocko Jul 6 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    A2: If Ss lead their own learning, they're leading the class on their own terms. No one-size-fits-all lesson plans! #EduAR
    In reply to @burgessdave, @PaulSolarz
  • MrsStrieter Jul 6 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    Q2: Give Ss every opportunity to shine and lead others! It's their ship too! #EduAR #tlap
  • MenaHillEdu Jul 6 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    Hello (trying this again.... ) LOL #eduAR
    In reply to @TaraMartinEDU
  • SpeightEd Jul 6 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    A2: We can't expect our students to become leaders in the future if we don't give them opportunities in the classroom now #LearnLAP #EduAR
  • CourtneyDawn77 Jul 6 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    A2: As educators, it is our job to teach. But we learn just as much from our kids! Ss LOVE knowing that they have taught us something #eduAR
  • MrsHugginsClass Jul 6 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    YEsS! #tlap #eduar
    • njkraai Jul 6 @ 9:40 PM EDT
      A1: Its doing what you believe in regardless of what others think. Too many Ts feel pressure to conform. Pirates don't! #EduAR
      In reply to @burgessdave
  • nortnik - Moderator Jul 6 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    Yes! Embrace different!! @sandeeteach #eduar
    • sandeeteach Jul 6 @ 9:42 PM EDT
      A1 PIRATES are okay with being/thinking differently- they enthusiastically chart a course for true adventure for their Ss! #eduAR
  • teachergirl97 Jul 6 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    A2, teaching is learning. Kids will retain more information if they have to effectively teach it to other Ss. #eduAR
  • ERTOlson Jul 6 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    A2: If we aim to nurture the next gen of leaders, then we need to provide the opportunities to hone those skills. Voice and choice! #EduAR
  • love5thgrade Jul 6 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    A2: We are not the "sage on the stage", we are the "guide on the side". Students need to learn how to navigate the world. #eduar
  • Hahne_KingEle Jul 6 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    A2 Leaders have choice and voice. Giving Ss lots of opportunities to lead gives experience and practice with choice & voice. #eduar
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    Well good to see the #BookSnaps queen here in #eduAR tonight!! Hi, Tara!
    In reply to @TaraMartinEDU, @nortnik
  • AngelaMLWestmo Jul 6 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    Angela from NC, jumping in! Sorry I'm late! #eduar
  • njkraai Jul 6 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    If we want our students to invent the world they will live in, then we need to prepare them to become leaders at an early age. #EduAR
    In reply to @burgessdave, @PaulSolarz
  • Rdene915 Jul 6 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    #eduAR #tlap #learnlap A2 They need to develop skills as leaders /be confident for future, we need to step aside, give more control to Ss,
    In reply to @burgessdave, @PaulSolarz
  • MenaHillEdu Jul 6 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    Thanks a ton! #tlap #eduAR
    In reply to @Lindsey_Bohler
  • yelena585 Jul 6 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    A2 promotes autonomy and authenticity in the classroom #EduAR
  • aewallace8Chats Jul 6 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    #Eduar #Tlap how can we provide the nation w future leaders if we never allow the future2lead.The future is now-the future is r students
    In reply to @burgessdave, @PaulSolarz
  • stevenhelmick Jul 6 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    TRUTH.... #EduAR
    In reply to @SpeightEd
  • abehege Jul 6 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    A2: When Ss lead, it gives them true opportunities to make learning personal! Also gives Ss chances to learn how to reflect & grow. #EduAR
  • TeachingLoL5 Jul 6 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    A2: it builds confidence, growth mindset, and let's them know their thoughts and ideas are important; #EduAR
  • htrude07 Jul 6 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    A2: Ss need opportunities to lead and be in charge of their own learning.Ts need to give Ss voice and choice. @PaulSolarz #EduAR #tlap #LLAP
  • SydneeClark_ Jul 6 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    Q2: It helps build their confidence up and they're able to explore strategies that best for their learning! #tinyleaders #eduAR
  • martianteacher Jul 6 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    A2: our students are the future. They need 2 learn the skill of "leading"; provide oppts 4 failure & success, both happen in real 🌍 #EduAr
  • gdorn1 Jul 6 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    A2. Encouraging the Ss to believe in themslves and having them take the lead in the projects or deiscussions! #eduar
  • SciTeach3 Jul 6 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    A2 a lot of times Ss will be able to better relate to one of their peers as they literally "speak their language" better than Ts #eduAR
  • TaraMartinEDU Jul 6 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    Wouldn't miss my buddy guest hosting. ;) #EduAr #tlap
    In reply to @burgessdave, @nortnik
  • mjjohnson1216 Jul 6 @ 9:47 PM EDT
    A2. Now >this< would be an amazing gift for a student to understand and move into adulthood practicing. #EduAr
  • Jworkman97 Jul 6 @ 9:48 PM EDT
    This is so important. Everyone doesn't lead from the front. #eduAR
    • Stella_Pollard Jul 6 @ 9:46 PM EDT
      A2c. Personalize the leadership roles to fit individuals not a preconceived idea of what a leader β€œshould be”. #eduAR
      In reply to @burgessdave, @PaulSolarz
  • animaniacnews Jul 6 @ 9:48 PM EDT
    Chris Sale , #NashvilleCMT , #EduAR , Enrique Iglesias , #BizapaloozaChat , Chrono Trigger , #IMPACTonPOP
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:48 PM EDT
    Great answer, Nathan! Well said! #EduAR
    In reply to @njkraai, @PaulSolarz
  • tsocko Jul 6 @ 9:48 PM EDT
    A2: Inquiry is key. Ss should drive inquiry and be empowered to seek answers to questions and share their findings. #EduAR
    In reply to @burgessdave, @PaulSolarz
  • Rdene915 Jul 6 @ 9:48 PM EDT
    #eduAR I learned so much this year, especially doing #pbl it was amazing , love being the student in my classroom
    In reply to @CourtneyDawn77
  • RobynHartzellpd Jul 6 @ 9:48 PM EDT
    A2: Trust that the collective knowledge is greater than yours alone. Yoda is in the THEY. #eduar
  • sandeeteach Jul 6 @ 9:48 PM EDT
    A2 If we want g8 future leaders of our country, we have to give Ss many ops to lead NOW, make mistakes and learn B4 stakes higher #eduAr
  • NicoleTeacher15 Jul 6 @ 9:48 PM EDT
    Nicole Davis, 3rd grade teacher @PinewoodTitans! #eduar
  • killyalison Jul 6 @ 9:48 PM EDT
    A2: Students need to learn to practice leading, so they can feel empowered about their own learning. #EduAR
    In reply to @burgessdave, @PaulSolarz
  • annmariejakub Jul 6 @ 9:48 PM EDT
    A2: Learning is greater with teaching/leading. Allowing Ss to share their passions with others gives them that chance to lead! #eduAR
  • love5thgrade Jul 6 @ 9:48 PM EDT
    A2: Society is also seeking innovators... Ss must iterate, investigate, encourage peers, collaborate, and exp. uncharted territory. #eduar
  • AngelaMLWestmo Jul 6 @ 9:48 PM EDT
    A2 S's need to the chance to lead so they can feel empowered! #eduar
  • Latimer1Kristi Jul 6 @ 9:48 PM EDT
    A2b: Bringing various perspectives into the classroom...letting them see that there are always more than one way to sail a ship! #EduAR
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:48 PM EDT
    Hi, Nicole! #eduAR
    In reply to @NicoleTeacher15, @PinewoodTitans
  • MrsVandeborne Jul 6 @ 9:48 PM EDT
    I like to say ride your uniqueness to your success and encourage others to do the same! #eduAR
    In reply to @burgessdave, @tishrich
  • ksrj13 Jul 6 @ 9:48 PM EDT
    Joining late - Kim, ID from Fayetteville. A1: Pirates are always on the hunt for something. #EduAr
  • teaching_power Jul 6 @ 9:48 PM EDT
    A2) We need to let them lead a group or the class, but also give them the power to make choices to let them define themselves #EduAR
  • MsWalker_grade1 Jul 6 @ 9:48 PM EDT
    A2 if we allow students to lead, we are empowering them as leaders..we can let students lead good things convos, & teach their peers #EduAR
  • tishrich Jul 6 @ 9:48 PM EDT
    A2: Ss gain confidence and courage when they lead. They are empowered and own their learning! #eduar #leadlap
  • spiraledu Jul 6 @ 9:49 PM EDT
    #eduAR It's their classroom! Follow their lead & support them and they will be a loyal crew when they need to follow you too!
    In reply to @burgessdave, @PaulSolarz
  • MrsFollett Jul 6 @ 9:49 PM EDT
    A2: S taking ownership in their own learning gives them more drive to learn. S will be more confident in sharing their learning. #eduAR
  • TheTechRabbi Jul 6 @ 9:49 PM EDT
    Somehow inspired by @burgessdave & #tlap - The treasure is the key. The access and ability is as important as the outcome itself. #EduAR
  • bethhill2829 - Moderator Jul 6 @ 9:49 PM EDT
    A2: Learning comes naturally when people are empowered. Kids TOO! Teachers serve as learners along WITH kids. #EduAr
  • Weiss__michelle Jul 6 @ 9:49 PM EDT
    A2: it creates ownership of the learning experiences #EduAR
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:49 PM EDT
    Welcome, Kim!! No late pass required! #EduAR
    In reply to @ksrj13
  • MenaHillEdu Jul 6 @ 9:49 PM EDT
    A2: If Ss can lead in class, tweak things, and keep leading then they will change the EDU-world! #tlap #eduAR
  • Julie_Cobb Jul 6 @ 9:49 PM EDT
    A2: Ss learn more from doing, practice opportunities to lead in a safe environment create the next leaders. #EduAR
  • nortnik - Moderator Jul 6 @ 9:49 PM EDT
    #eduar is already trending!!! Keep bringing the Awesome!! @bethhill2829 @burgessdave @Lindsey_Bohler
  • LeeAnnHall8 Jul 6 @ 9:49 PM EDT
    Q2 Giving students the opportunity to lead the class keeps them engaged, deepen understandings, and allows them to own their learning #EduAR
  • teachingLOL1 Jul 6 @ 9:49 PM EDT
    A2: If a student can explain it then they know it. Plus this gives more opportunities for Ss to learn and grow from one another. #EduAR
  • MsJachymiak Jul 6 @ 9:49 PM EDT
    A2: We have the power to push our students and help them strive for greatness. #eduar
  • bfarrauto Jul 6 @ 9:49 PM EDT
    A2: Leading gives Ss chance to individualize their learning. They take greater ownership. These skills will be needed as they grow. #eduAR
  • andreapatrick Jul 6 @ 9:49 PM EDT
    #EduAr Leading little leaders means to step back and let them take charge. Choice is a powerful motivator! @burgessdave
  • MrsJSweeney Jul 6 @ 9:49 PM EDT
    A2:The more they LEAD, the more they LEARN.Allow voice & choice, let them "get dirty," figure things out, give ownership of classroom #EduAr
  • IamEricNichols Jul 6 @ 9:49 PM EDT
    A2: Students can and should lead the way with T's giving students have an opportunity 4 #studentvoice in their learning @QISAtweets #eduAR
    In reply to @burgessdave, @PaulSolarz, @QISAtweets
  • SciTeach3 Jul 6 @ 9:49 PM EDT
    A2 I've always been amazed at the brilliant things that happen in class when I simply get out of the way #eduAR
  • FunMusicLady Jul 6 @ 9:49 PM EDT
    A2: Provide guidelines and instructions so that student leaders can be successful and find pride in their leadership! #eduar
  • MrsHugginsClass Jul 6 @ 9:49 PM EDT
    A2: Ss should have opportunity to take control of their learning. This can happen when Ts take a step back & let go #eduar #learnlap #tlap
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:49 PM EDT
    Love seeing students take an active role intuiting each other!! Yes!! #eduAR
    In reply to @MsWalker_grade1
  • MarshaSirkin Jul 6 @ 9:50 PM EDT
    A2: We have raised generations of adults who can not justify their thinking or communicate. #EduAR #learnLAP
  • HeidyLaFleur Jul 6 @ 9:50 PM EDT
    A2: Kids #LearnLAP when we empower them, set them ⬆️for success & allow them 2 fail & learn naturally! #eduAR
  • TeachingLoL5 Jul 6 @ 9:50 PM EDT
    A2: part 2: book talks, Be the teacher opportunities, share their projects (PBL) with class and other classes #EduAR
  • BarbaraGruener Jul 6 @ 9:50 PM EDT
    A2b: This is the wall in Leadership Central, encouraging our superheroes to BE the kind of leader they would follow. #EduAR
  • Lindsey_Bohler - Moderator Jul 6 @ 9:50 PM EDT
    A2. Change happens when you let the Students TALK! #EduAR
  • FunMusicLady Jul 6 @ 9:50 PM EDT
    A2: Provide a safe and encouraging environment for all Ss #eduar
  • mrmathysclass Jul 6 @ 9:50 PM EDT
    A2: Teachers can provide leadership opps by allowing Ss to decide how to show what they learned.#EduAR
  • JaneGoodson4 Jul 6 @ 9:50 PM EDT
    Willing to set forth into uncharted territory. For me it's a renewed passion, no fear, only #failforward! #eduAR
    In reply to @burgessdave
  • jessica_reddout Jul 6 @ 9:50 PM EDT
    I love that you said it's their classroom :) #eduAR
    In reply to @spiraledu, @burgessdave, @PaulSolarz
  • AmyBraswell726 Jul 6 @ 9:50 PM EDT
    A2 When students drive the instruction it becomes their journey, and that's what learning is all about! #EduAR
  • love5thgrade Jul 6 @ 9:50 PM EDT
    A2: I also remember in my younger years... desiring to go different paths but hitting roadblocks. Exploring was a challenge. #eduar
  • SteinbrinkLaura Jul 6 @ 9:50 PM EDT
    A2: Late but here! Besides other great answers, Ss have great ideas & will share when Ts let them.#tlap #eduAR
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:51 PM EDT
    Q3 #PlayLAP has many ways for Ss to create/design action figure sets, trading cards, board games, etc. How can YOU use these ideas? #EduAR
  • Jworkman97 Jul 6 @ 9:51 PM EDT
    Good to remember as a leader myself. #eduAR
    • Latimer1Kristi Jul 6 @ 9:48 PM EDT
      A2b: Bringing various perspectives into the classroom...letting them see that there are always more than one way to sail a ship! #EduAR
  • marmelme Jul 6 @ 9:51 PM EDT
    A1: melissa- instructional coach from San Antonio. They like to have fun while they accomplish their mission! #tlap #eduar
    In reply to @burgessdave
  • specialtechie Jul 6 @ 9:51 PM EDT
    A2: S's realize that learning can be fun and teaches leadership & responsibility - necessary ind. skills. #eduAR
  • RebeccaCoda Jul 6 @ 9:51 PM EDT
    Yes!!!! ❀️❀️❀️ I believe strongly in building capacity! #eduar #tlap
  • nortnik - Moderator Jul 6 @ 9:51 PM EDT
    Whooo @NicoleTeacher15 is here! #teampinewood #peslearns #eduar
  • DeariePaige Jul 6 @ 9:51 PM EDT
    A2: Learning is greater hands-on. When you give them a sense of pride in their learning, they are more apt to want to. #eduar
  • MenaHillEdu Jul 6 @ 9:51 PM EDT
    LOVE this! #eduAR #tlap #yoda
    In reply to @RobynHartzellpd
  • AngelaMLWestmo Jul 6 @ 9:51 PM EDT
    Yes!!!!! #eduar
    In reply to @MarshaSirkin
  • TechTeacherMD Jul 6 @ 9:51 PM EDT
    I've taught PK-6 and there's no better teacher than a child who teachers his/her peers. They speak the "right" language. #EduAR
    In reply to @burgessdave, @PaulSolarz
  • cherylabla Jul 6 @ 9:51 PM EDT
    A2) Release the power. research tells us the more students are teaching and talking about the content the more they retain. #eduar
  • ERTOlson Jul 6 @ 9:51 PM EDT
    A2: Providing opportunities for Ss to lead tells them you believe in them. You believe they can be leaders. How empowering is that? #EduAR
  • love5thgrade Jul 6 @ 9:51 PM EDT
    A2: Students must also discover what their "flavor" is... their "creative juice"... what makes them stand out and POP in this world. #eduar
  • twoguysde Jul 6 @ 9:51 PM EDT
    A2: Student leadership in the classroom means that the teacher has finally stopped talking!!! Now the students can learn! #eduAR
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:51 PM EDT
    Hi, Melissa! #eduAR
    In reply to @marmelme
  • bmilla84 Jul 6 @ 9:51 PM EDT
    A2: Letting Ss lead builds confidence, empowers them to set the example, lets them take control of their learning & use their voice! #EduAR
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:52 PM EDT
    Here is #PlayLAP author, @jedikermit with ways to teach using Wonder Woman! https://t.co/32K94HvDmP #EduAR #tlap
  • TheTechRabbi Jul 6 @ 9:52 PM EDT
    A2: Project leads, Teach class your passion, student co teacher, students present research to be source for peers. To name a few #EduAR
  • NicoleTeacher15 Jul 6 @ 9:52 PM EDT
    A1: pirates are adventurous and willing to try new ideas, travel new places never gone before! #eduar
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:52 PM EDT
    Glad to have you sneak aboard #eduAR, Scott
    In reply to @mrwilson218
  • MHoeft44 Jul 6 @ 9:52 PM EDT
    Give a kid an opportunity to lead and they will show you all they are capable of! And prob teach you a thing or two along the way! #eduar
    In reply to @burgessdave, @PaulSolarz
  • MrWhitfield33 Jul 6 @ 9:52 PM EDT
    By doing so we model individual/team accountability and ownership. Allowing for Ss to do lead in the classroom empowers them #eduAR
    In reply to @burgessdave, @PaulSolarz
  • MsJachymiak Jul 6 @ 9:52 PM EDT
    A3: @kimdevriesteach who was a former teacher had us make a constitution board game to prep for the test. It was amazing! #eduar
  • Hahne_KingEle Jul 6 @ 9:52 PM EDT
    A3 Make learning meaningful to students through games, hands on, PBL, experiments, and more. Memories last with students. #eduar
  • mleggett89 Jul 6 @ 9:52 PM EDT
    #eduar Macy Leggett, Cabot AR
  • Weiss__michelle Jul 6 @ 9:52 PM EDT
    A3: games are THE BEST way to learn! They add that emotional element to establish a community & learning #EduAR
  • ksrj13 Jul 6 @ 9:52 PM EDT
    A2: S lead outside the classroom to0 - put up the flag, read to lower grades, pick up recycling from each class, do announcements #eduAR
  • RebeccaCoda Jul 6 @ 9:52 PM EDT
    ❀️ this thought! Simple yet profound! #eduar
    • mjjohnson1216 Jul 6 @ 9:46 PM EDT
      A2. Students have to be courageous to lead - what a gift to see the way things could be rather than sit and complain! :-) #eduar
  • nortnik - Moderator Jul 6 @ 9:52 PM EDT
    This! @AmyBraswell726 #eduar
    • AmyBraswell726 Jul 6 @ 9:50 PM EDT
      A2 When students drive the instruction it becomes their journey, and that's what learning is all about! #EduAR
  • Ryan7Read Jul 6 @ 9:52 PM EDT
    A3: I have Ss create their favorite characters from #LEGO brick heads and then they create a biography from them #eduAR
  • BarbaraGruener Jul 6 @ 9:52 PM EDT
    A3: We have a S who was making & selling trading cards as part of his Genius Hr project to save the White Rhinos. Play meets service! #EduAR
    In reply to @burgessdave, @Lindsey_Bohler
  • tishrich Jul 6 @ 9:52 PM EDT
    A3: So fun to design chance cards for my #gamified culinary classes. Ss love them! #eduar #playlap
  • Lindsey_Bohler - Moderator Jul 6 @ 9:52 PM EDT
    A3. Purposeful PLAY. Shows your creativity when you have the opportunities. #EduAR
  • Hudsonwife16 Jul 6 @ 9:53 PM EDT
    A3: This is one I am still working on. With a movie themed class maybe my kiddos make their own movie posters! #EduAR
    In reply to @burgessdave
  • love5thgrade Jul 6 @ 9:53 PM EDT
    A3: Board game creation is better than purchasing some generic product somewhere. Ss actively engage in playing one another's games. #eduar
  • Jworkman97 Jul 6 @ 9:53 PM EDT
    Great idea! Easy way to lead in short spurts without a lot of pressure. #eduAR
    • TeachingLoL5 Jul 6 @ 9:50 PM EDT
      A2: part 2: book talks, Be the teacher opportunities, share their projects (PBL) with class and other classes #EduAR
  • RobynHartzellpd Jul 6 @ 9:53 PM EDT
    Yes! extend trust...and they will come through. #eduar
    In reply to @ERTOlson
  • abehege Jul 6 @ 9:53 PM EDT
    A3: Use games to bring a dull or tough lesson to life for Ss and get them HOOKED! #EduAR
  • flatfeemovingnt Jul 6 @ 9:53 PM EDT
    https://t.co/jsgOWgPRv6 A1 Pirates are movers and shakers. Always up for a good challenge and keep their eye on the treasure! #eduar
    • Hahne_KingEle Jul 6 @ 9:40 PM EDT
      A1 Pirates are movers and shakers. Always up for a good challenge and keep their eye on the treasure! #eduar
  • TeachingLoL5 Jul 6 @ 9:53 PM EDT
    #EduAR
  • sandeeteach Jul 6 @ 9:53 PM EDT
    A3 Always fun to have Ss collaborate and design a game to teach content! Whomever does the work is doing the learning but in fun way! #eduAR
  • MrsStrieter Jul 6 @ 9:53 PM EDT
    A3: Incorporate Ss interests into the learning and watch them shine! Spinner math anyone?! #EduAR #tlap
  • KCorbidge Jul 6 @ 9:53 PM EDT
    A3 Let students create for math, science, etc They think it's okay, you know it's learning! Tricky pirates! #EduAr
  • jessica_reddout Jul 6 @ 9:53 PM EDT
    A3: I can use those creation ideas to enhance & enrich the learning experiences for my students #EduAR
  • Julie_Cobb Jul 6 @ 9:53 PM EDT
    I love it when learning gets messy! Authentic engagement can't always be neat and tidy! #TIS2Learn #EduAR
    • MrsJSweeney Jul 6 @ 9:49 PM EDT
      A2:The more they LEAD, the more they LEARN.Allow voice & choice, let them "get dirty," figure things out, give ownership of classroom #EduAr
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:53 PM EDT
    Woah!!! Super cool, Tisha!! #eduAR
    In reply to @tishrich
  • NowakRo Jul 6 @ 9:53 PM EDT
    A3. Important to have fun with learning! Playing is often forgotten. Use games to work on communication, listening skills. #eduAR #playLAP
    • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:51 PM EDT
      Q3 #PlayLAP has many ways for Ss to create/design action figure sets, trading cards, board games, etc. How can YOU use these ideas? #EduAR
  • MenaHillEdu Jul 6 @ 9:53 PM EDT
    Isn't that the truth nugget of the night! Move on over and facilitate learning, let Ss run their show! #eduAR #tlap
    In reply to @SciTeach3
  • cathypetreebeck Jul 6 @ 9:53 PM EDT
    It is disguised as play when actually creating is high on Bloom's Taxonomy for thinking! Best of both-play and higher order thinking! #EduAr
    • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:51 PM EDT
      Q3 #PlayLAP has many ways for Ss to create/design action figure sets, trading cards, board games, etc. How can YOU use these ideas? #EduAR
  • love5thgrade Jul 6 @ 9:53 PM EDT
    A3: Action figure sets really bring Social Studies to life and give artist Ss the opportunity to bring their visions to life. #eduar
  • bethhill2829 - Moderator Jul 6 @ 9:53 PM EDT
    Yeeeeesssss! Fantastic math Interventionist in the #EduAr house!
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:53 PM EDT
    Simply awesome!! #eduAR
    In reply to @BarbaraGruener, @Lindsey_Bohler
  • AshleyB9370 Jul 6 @ 9:53 PM EDT
    A3: The best learning in my library happens when the Ss think we are playing. #EduAR #PlayLAP #makerspace
  • CourtneyDawn77 Jul 6 @ 9:53 PM EDT
    A3: Allow Ss to choose how to demonstrate their learning. @Buncee, stop motion videos, @flipgrid allow them to be creative! #eduAR
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:54 PM EDT
    The Reese's Effect is real!! Learning and fun ABSOLUTELY DO go together!! https://t.co/IOntAxiihD #PlayLAP #tlap #EduAR @jedikermit
  • cherylabla Jul 6 @ 9:54 PM EDT
    A3) Stop-motion filming, creating board games to teach content to their classmates.Using Play-Doh to design a battlefield and teach. #eduar
  • cpoole27 Jul 6 @ 9:54 PM EDT
    @burgessdave @PaulSolarz so true Cathy! I touched on this this week https://t.co/oW5PGG9rcW #eduAR thought I'd share
    In reply to @cathypetreebeck, @burgessdave, @PaulSolarz
  • StefaniePitzer Jul 6 @ 9:54 PM EDT
    A2: Empowering Ss leads to authentic learning that then turns into fuel for lifelong learning path! Model & provide opportunities! #EduAR
  • Stella_Pollard Jul 6 @ 9:54 PM EDT
    A3: I love having my Ss help me come up with ideas for badges #EDUar
    • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:51 PM EDT
      Q3 #PlayLAP has many ways for Ss to create/design action figure sets, trading cards, board games, etc. How can YOU use these ideas? #EduAR
  • freshfromthe4th Jul 6 @ 9:54 PM EDT
    A3 I encourage my students to make games that explain concepts we are learning ex: fur trade, water cycle, cattle drives #EduAr
    In reply to @burgessdave
  • TaraMartinEDU Jul 6 @ 9:54 PM EDT
    A2 Provide opportunities aka get out of the way. Step aside & watch their (Ss) leadership emerge. We can learn a lot from Ss! #EduAr #tlap
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:54 PM EDT
    I likey! #eduAR
    In reply to @Hudsonwife16
  • SciTeach3 Jul 6 @ 9:54 PM EDT
    A3 one of my favorite #TLAPlay strategy is to let my Ss express abstract ideas with PlayDo - the process is the art of learning #eduAR
  • stevenhelmick Jul 6 @ 9:54 PM EDT
    A3:Are kids willing 2 pay 2 come into your class? If you create meat & potato lessons w/ lots of glitter on 'em they'll come hungry! #EduAR
  • love5thgrade Jul 6 @ 9:54 PM EDT
    A3: Student-made card games can also be a DYNAMIC combination with #gamification!! #eduar
  • Julie_Cobb Jul 6 @ 9:54 PM EDT
    Yes!! Ss so often go further than I ever anticipated...they would never get there w/me in the way. #TIS2Learn #EduAR
    In reply to @SciTeach3
  • MarshaSirkin Jul 6 @ 9:54 PM EDT
    A3: Play requires so many more skills than worksheets. Play grows dendrites! My Ss love building video games with Bloxels! #eduAR #PlayLAP
    • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:51 PM EDT
      Q3 #PlayLAP has many ways for Ss to create/design action figure sets, trading cards, board games, etc. How can YOU use these ideas? #EduAR
  • Rdene915 Jul 6 @ 9:54 PM EDT
    #eduAR #playlap I want to be a student in your classroom!!
    In reply to @tishrich
  • twoguysde Jul 6 @ 9:54 PM EDT
    A3: Mystery games where students have to unlock the correct answers! They try, they fail, they keep trying! #eduAR
  • mrmathysclass Jul 6 @ 9:54 PM EDT
    I also think it's important that Ss learn to not only be leader of group but to also work with/for other leaders. Important skill! #EduAR
  • Latimer1Kristi Jul 6 @ 9:54 PM EDT
    A3: allow your students to dictate how they learn best and have them create games for content and assessments. #EduAR
  • TaraMartinEDU Jul 6 @ 9:54 PM EDT
    Love me some glitter...Yah baby! ;) #EduAr #tlap
    In reply to @stevenhelmick
  • ERTOlson Jul 6 @ 9:54 PM EDT
    A3: Hone the spirit of games when designing PD for Ts. Time for purposeful play that further supports shared learning and community. #EduAR
  • bmilla84 Jul 6 @ 9:55 PM EDT
    A3: Incorporating PLAY into learning opens the door to creativity & S engagement! I would use these ideas in #genuishour & PBL! #EduAR
  • MsWalker_grade1 Jul 6 @ 9:55 PM EDT
    A3 giving ss the chance to create a product using a choice board. Choices empower students! Also putting their product on display&use #eduAR
  • NicoleTeacher15 Jul 6 @ 9:55 PM EDT
    A2: S can lead by tapping into an area that they ar passionate about or love. Model how to lead and let them go! #eduar
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:55 PM EDT
    Amen!! Let them MAKE it! #eduAR
    In reply to @love5thgrade
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:55 PM EDT
    Hi, MArsha! Glad you're here! #eduAR
    In reply to @MarshaSirkin
  • gdorn1 Jul 6 @ 9:55 PM EDT
    A3. STEM: Games are a fun way to learn. Making and designing things out of materials for proj. and experiments! #eduar
  • Rdene915 Jul 6 @ 9:55 PM EDT
    #eduAR #PlayLAP A3 Ss can create board games for Spanish class, more authentic way to learn/play have fun, fun to see Ss creations
    In reply to @burgessdave
  • IamEricNichols Jul 6 @ 9:55 PM EDT
    #eduAR A3: Games, trains & automobiles...let students have a voice in their classrooms and they'll let u know what rocks! #studentvoice
    In reply to @burgessdave
  • MrsJSweeney Jul 6 @ 9:55 PM EDT
    A3: Hmmmm...would be interested in how leaders incorporate these ideas? #eduAR
    • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:51 PM EDT
      Q3 #PlayLAP has many ways for Ss to create/design action figure sets, trading cards, board games, etc. How can YOU use these ideas? #EduAR
  • c3dragons Jul 6 @ 9:55 PM EDT
    A3: Kids have always learned by playing. If we use games/let them create games as a tool to learn...they will remember info better #EduAR
  • SydneeClark_ Jul 6 @ 9:55 PM EDT
    A3: Groups and center! The students have to depend/communicate with each other, while learning through play! #eduAR
    • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:51 PM EDT
      Q3 #PlayLAP has many ways for Ss to create/design action figure sets, trading cards, board games, etc. How can YOU use these ideas? #EduAR
  • MrWhitfield33 Jul 6 @ 9:56 PM EDT
    A1: they aren't scared to risk for those they care about. They make the necessary waves to promote growth, change, and innovation #EduAR
    In reply to @burgessdave
  • bethhill2829 - Moderator Jul 6 @ 9:56 PM EDT
    A3: When kids create, their sense of wonder is in tact...we have to keep them curious. This is what makes th lifelong learners. #EduAR
  • MrsHugginsClass Jul 6 @ 9:56 PM EDT
    A3: Ss can create games that the class can play or to show understanding of concepts learned. #eduar #playlap Need to pick up this book!
    • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:51 PM EDT
      Q3 #PlayLAP has many ways for Ss to create/design action figure sets, trading cards, board games, etc. How can YOU use these ideas? #EduAR
  • yelena585 Jul 6 @ 9:56 PM EDT
    A3 #love seeing Ss get into @classcraftgame #gamification #EduAR
  • SpeightEd Jul 6 @ 9:56 PM EDT
    A3: I did the Pop Funko figure activity in my world history class https://t.co/qFeK0b3aON I was pleased with results #PlayLAP #EduAR
    • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:51 PM EDT
      Q3 #PlayLAP has many ways for Ss to create/design action figure sets, trading cards, board games, etc. How can YOU use these ideas? #EduAR
  • hatcherelli Jul 6 @ 9:56 PM EDT
    A2 Just like adults, kids learn when they lead. #eduAR
  • SteinbrinkLaura Jul 6 @ 9:56 PM EDT
    A3: My mythology Ss design action figures of a new "god" with "powers", "accessories " & a marketing plan/target audience. #eduAR #PlayLAP
  • TaraMartinEDU Jul 6 @ 9:56 PM EDT
    Aw...I might be inclined to agree, my friend! LOVED that day! @tishrich & I just made that happen impromptu. SO fun! #EduAr #tlap
    In reply to @Stella_Pollard, @tishrich
  • killyalison Jul 6 @ 9:56 PM EDT
    A3: students can create for edcamps, genius hour, or or any other type of pbl #eduAR
    In reply to @burgessdave
  • BarbaraGruener Jul 6 @ 9:56 PM EDT
    A3b: We LOVE to play in my class. Minute To Win It games are a huge hit. Ss invariably come up with new & improved ways to challenge. #EduAR
  • HeidyLaFleur Jul 6 @ 9:56 PM EDT
    Yes! Play with purpose. Teach with purpose. Live with purpose! #tlap #eduAR
  • annmariejakub Jul 6 @ 9:56 PM EDT
    A3: Ss gain so much by taking charge and creating - they need to be allowed to have that creative side to show! #eduAR
  • htrude07 Jul 6 @ 9:56 PM EDT
    A3: Games for learning, as well as playing games that relate to French culture. Taking the learning outside the classroom and playing #EduAR
  • njkraai Jul 6 @ 9:56 PM EDT
    A3: Ts need to realize that fun and learning can coexist. We are working with kids. Let's use these ideas to engage them. #EduAR
    In reply to @burgessdave
  • LeeAnnHall8 Jul 6 @ 9:56 PM EDT
    A3: Games - High energy/engaging review games. Choice - Let students choose how they want to show what they know. #EduAR
  • Jworkman97 Jul 6 @ 9:57 PM EDT
    or movie trailers! They are so fun to make using iMovie and easy. #eduAR
    In reply to @Hudsonwife16, @burgessdave
  • IamEricNichols Jul 6 @ 9:57 PM EDT
    Check out @mrmatera and his latest post. Movie trailers! #xplap #eduAR
    In reply to @Hudsonwife16, @burgessdave, @mrmatera
  • love5thgrade Jul 6 @ 9:57 PM EDT
    A3: It is also VERY FUN thinking about students designing their own breakouts and choose your own adventure narratives! #eduar
  • spiraledu Jul 6 @ 9:57 PM EDT
    introverted student created these in #geniushour The while class played while he narrated & continued during recess & after school #eduAR
    In reply to @burgessdave
  • MenaHillEdu Jul 6 @ 9:57 PM EDT
    A3: This year my Ss made FunkoPop characters for a History lesson. Thanks to @jedikermit for the great idea! #eduAR #tlap
  • sandeeteach Jul 6 @ 9:57 PM EDT
    Digital or traditional games engage kids and also teaches a lot of soft skills! #eduAR
    In reply to @Lindsey_Bohler
  • RobynHartzellpd Jul 6 @ 9:57 PM EDT
    A3: Play=Learning. We just tend to consider one as "at home" and one as "at school"...they can be both! #eduar
    • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:51 PM EDT
      Q3 #PlayLAP has many ways for Ss to create/design action figure sets, trading cards, board games, etc. How can YOU use these ideas? #EduAR
  • jessica_reddout Jul 6 @ 9:57 PM EDT
    It's a great opportunity to cooperative learning structures #kaganchat #eduar
    In reply to @SydneeClark_
  • NicoleTeacher15 Jul 6 @ 9:57 PM EDT
    A3: play is the highest form of learning! Take play and build your lessons around it! Let the S have choice of lesson materials. #eduar
  • cpoole27 Jul 6 @ 9:57 PM EDT
    A3: Play allows Ss the opportunity to learn responsibility, develop intuition, and discover purpose. Such a key element of learning #eduAR
  • StefaniePitzer Jul 6 @ 9:57 PM EDT
    A3: Turn writer's workshop into a maker space! Build writing first helps ideas flow! Use Legos! #EduAR https://t.co/wyNBlJel6q
  • specialtechie Jul 6 @ 9:57 PM EDT
    A3: This is on my stack, haven't gotten there yet! Love @Ryan7Read 's #pearlerbead creation he shared in #games4ed Very creative! #eduAr
    • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:51 PM EDT
      Q3 #PlayLAP has many ways for Ss to create/design action figure sets, trading cards, board games, etc. How can YOU use these ideas? #EduAR
  • TracieGCain Jul 6 @ 9:57 PM EDT
    Which best shows learning, answering 70 m/c questions or creating a card game over same content? #eduar
  • KayCalvert2 Jul 6 @ 9:57 PM EDT
    Pirates are fearless...the eye with the patch is closed for self-reflection and the other is always open...carefully observing. #eduAR
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:58 PM EDT
    Q4 Short attention spans? No! I've seen kids game for HOURS. What elements/mechanics from gaming can we add to engage Ss? #EduAR #XPLAP
  • nortnik - Moderator Jul 6 @ 9:58 PM EDT
    A3: Often our "makers" do not excel in traditional paper/pencil settings. This format of teaching/learning empowers this kiddos! #eduar
  • cathypetreebeck Jul 6 @ 9:58 PM EDT
    I LOVE Minute to Win It games! @HollyannaBates #EduAr They are the best!
    • BarbaraGruener Jul 6 @ 9:56 PM EDT
      A3b: We LOVE to play in my class. Minute To Win It games are a huge hit. Ss invariably come up with new & improved ways to challenge. #EduAR
  • AmyBraswell726 Jul 6 @ 9:58 PM EDT
    A3 By allowing our kids 2 make, create, and play, they are doing the most important learning of all!Exploration & discovery are key! #EduAR
  • teaching_power Jul 6 @ 9:58 PM EDT
    A3) with games and activities comes connections and teamwork, I use games to build bonds and engage students in lessons #EduAR
  • MenaHillEdu Jul 6 @ 9:58 PM EDT
    My daughter still has a board game she created 2 yrs ago based on Tom Sawyer. :) Ss LOVE that stuff! #eduAR #tlap
    In reply to @sandeeteach
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:58 PM EDT
    Yes! Love this, Mena! #eduAR #PlayLAP
    In reply to @MenaHillEdu, @jedikermit
  • RebeccaCoda Jul 6 @ 9:58 PM EDT
    A4: Culminating PBL designing a board game, gameshow or app designing game pieces, trivia questions and written directions. #eduar #tlap
    • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:51 PM EDT
      Q3 #PlayLAP has many ways for Ss to create/design action figure sets, trading cards, board games, etc. How can YOU use these ideas? #EduAR
  • TeachingLoL5 Jul 6 @ 9:58 PM EDT
    A3: I can see using trading cards for SS with important ppl; also board game pieces with time line events; Love the idea!! #EduAR
  • DebbieK432 Jul 6 @ 9:59 PM EDT
    A3: Changed the original rules of the monopoly game to create a new experience for my economics students! #EduAR
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:59 PM EDT
    The Attention Span Myth: Don't believe the HYPE! https://t.co/7tTZhSsNlo #XPLAP #EduAR #tlap
  • tishrich Jul 6 @ 9:59 PM EDT
    A4: Love adding a bit of mystery to my #gamified classes with mystery badges. https://t.co/jM5MhxIr8i #tlap #xplap #EduAR
  • love5thgrade Jul 6 @ 9:59 PM EDT
    A4: Students can possibly delve into content-related battles of sorts, ultimately earning XP! #eduar
  • yelena585 Jul 6 @ 9:59 PM EDT
    A3 couldn't wait to get to class to play @oregontrail #EduAR
  • spiraledu Jul 6 @ 9:59 PM EDT
    My students loved stacking cups! Using same amount, we measured & tried to make taller each time it fell! #eduar
    In reply to @BarbaraGruener
  • Weiss__michelle Jul 6 @ 9:59 PM EDT
    A4: my Ss love the badges and customization within the Epic! reading app! So motivated to read more and a wider variety of books #EduAR
  • mrmathysclass Jul 6 @ 9:59 PM EDT
    A3: I like to combine a physical activity with learning goal. Examples; poetry walk or balloon dart math. Increases participation! #EduAR
  • Stella_Pollard Jul 6 @ 9:59 PM EDT
    A4: Board games, #appsmashing, #smashboards, running leader boards, on boarding, dice games, XP, HP. #EduAR
    • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:58 PM EDT
      Q4 Short attention spans? No! I've seen kids game for HOURS. What elements/mechanics from gaming can we add to engage Ss? #EduAR #XPLAP
  • TheTechRabbi Jul 6 @ 9:59 PM EDT
    A3: Project design, Visual communication, Marketing. The products are great but we can teach Ss beyond the items to real world skills #EduAR
    In reply to @burgessdave
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:59 PM EDT
    Exactly! So much more happening beyond the actual game! #eduAR
    In reply to @teaching_power
  • mrskteaches4th Jul 6 @ 9:59 PM EDT
    A3: Angry Birds! We wrapped boxes and painted cans & the kids built catapults! We bro't in Science/Math terms! #EduAr #PlayLAP
  • freshfromthe4th Jul 6 @ 9:59 PM EDT
    a3 to play is to learn. This is one of the big reasons I ditched homework and encourage extracurriculars #EduAR
  • MarshaSirkin Jul 6 @ 9:59 PM EDT
    I was able to implement more intentional PLAY in my classroom after attending the national @NAEYC conference with @firstschoolfpg #eduAR
  • TeachingLoL5 Jul 6 @ 9:59 PM EDT
    A4: quick pace, get them moving #EduAR
  • Jworkman97 Jul 6 @ 9:59 PM EDT
    A3: When you introduce play into the mix, the culture changes. Instant engagement! #eduAR
  • TracieGCain Jul 6 @ 9:59 PM EDT
    Making in Writing Class. Yep - what other ways do writing and making connect? #eduar
  • MenaHillEdu Jul 6 @ 9:59 PM EDT
    Thanks! They really enjoyed it! #PlayLAP #eduAR
    In reply to @burgessdave, @jedikermit
  • gwena_walker Jul 6 @ 9:59 PM EDT
    #EduAR #tLAP Joining late from Indiana. excited to be here!
    In reply to @burgessdave
  • Hahne_KingEle Jul 6 @ 9:59 PM EDT
    A4 Hook your students by incorporating technology during the engage, guided/independent practice, & see how they learn. #eduar
  • MsJachymiak Jul 6 @ 9:59 PM EDT
    A4: We can try to make our lessons as engaging as possible and utilize cooperative learning #eduar
  • andreapatrick Jul 6 @ 9:59 PM EDT
    #EduAr A4. Build in suspense and watch the engagement last! @burgessdave
  • Stella_Pollard Jul 6 @ 9:59 PM EDT
    A4: Also, #classcraft because it’s amazing. For real, my favorite edu tool of them all! #eduAR
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:59 PM EDT
    Hi, Gwena! #eduAR
    In reply to @gwena_walker
  • RobynHartzellpd Jul 6 @ 9:59 PM EDT
    A3: adults need play time too. It is easy to forget the fun of teaching. the creative part! #eduar
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 10:00 PM EDT
    Win a FREE copy of 1 of our latest books, #Spark3 by @ramusallam in @alicekeeler blog contest!! https://t.co/GUDwkcAHoy #EduAR #tlap
  • tishrich Jul 6 @ 10:00 PM EDT
    A4: Check out my post: I want to gamify...but where do I begin. https://t.co/hN9JjlnuRF #xplap #tlap #EduAR
  • tishrich Jul 6 @ 10:00 PM EDT
    A4: Check out my post: I want to gamify...but where do I begin? https://t.co/hN9JjlF5Jd #xplap #tlap #EduAR
  • sandeeteach Jul 6 @ 10:00 PM EDT
    I've never understood the mindset that learning can't be fun- we all get in the zone when it's FUN! #eduAR
    • njkraai Jul 6 @ 9:56 PM EDT
      A3: Ts need to realize that fun and learning can coexist. We are working with kids. Let's use these ideas to engage them. #EduAR
      In reply to @burgessdave
  • love5thgrade Jul 6 @ 10:00 PM EDT
    Yes, definitely suspense! =) @andreapatrick @burgessdave #eduar
    In reply to @andreapatrick, @burgessdave
  • BarbaraGruener Jul 6 @ 10:00 PM EDT
    A4: Background music! And earning badges. And mastering one level in anticipation of getting to the hurdles of the next challenge. #EduAR
  • Latimer1Kristi Jul 6 @ 10:00 PM EDT
    A4: it's the communication, reflection, and interaction pieces that are an essential part of "gaming" like a pirate! #EduAR
  • Stella_Pollard Jul 6 @ 10:00 PM EDT
    A4: If you haven’t listened to #wellplayedu or participated in #xplap or #games4ed DO IT. You will not be disappointed. #eduAR
  • KCorbidge Jul 6 @ 10:00 PM EDT
    A4 Coding allows students to work on gaming from the other side! Great way to get them involved #EduAr
  • ERTOlson Jul 6 @ 10:00 PM EDT
    A4: Clearly defined end. We all want to master the level or reach the goal. Do our learning tasks have that clear purpose or end? #EduAR
  • IamEricNichols Jul 6 @ 10:00 PM EDT
    A4: Make it a challenge! Make it FUN! #eduAR
    In reply to @burgessdave
  • Schilling28 Jul 6 @ 10:00 PM EDT
    Q4: New environments, new situations or problems to solve with a bit of thrill! #eduAR
  • MenaHillEdu Jul 6 @ 10:00 PM EDT
    https://t.co/DOctoihF5k have FUN! #PlayLAP #eduAR
    In reply to @killyalison, @jedikermit
  • Hudsonwife16 Jul 6 @ 10:00 PM EDT
    A4: They love beating me...so as long as I let them win we could play forever #EduAR
    In reply to @burgessdave
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 10:00 PM EDT
    SOOOO True!! Love suspense in the classroom! And everywhere else for that matter! #eduAR
  • love5thgrade Jul 6 @ 10:00 PM EDT
    You are VERY much an inspiration, @tishrich. Thank you for sharing with us. #eduar
    In reply to @tishrich
  • nortnik - Moderator Jul 6 @ 10:00 PM EDT
    A4: A challenge...Ss do not just pick up a gaming device and master it right a way...it provides a challenge for them. #eduar @burgessdave
  • Rdene915 Jul 6 @ 10:00 PM EDT
    #eduar #xplap A4 badges are fun to use, variety, different modes of play, team mode, individual,
    In reply to @burgessdave
  • randomawwpics Jul 6 @ 10:00 PM EDT
    #EduAR
  • jessica_reddout Jul 6 @ 10:00 PM EDT
    A4: allowing S's to explore their passions or using gamification badges to motivate S's helps to engage S's #eduAR
  • PrincipalNyberg Jul 6 @ 10:00 PM EDT
    a4. I need my staff to experience the appeal of gameification first. Then, it can't help but spread into classrooms! #EduAR
  • bethhill2829 - Moderator Jul 6 @ 10:00 PM EDT
    A4: I'm learning more about app smashing, and how it can increase critical thinking/focus! Lots of multiple tries too... perseverance #EduAR
  • MrAband Jul 6 @ 10:00 PM EDT
    A4:Try to provide real-time applicable and actionable feedback #EduAR #XPLAP
  • SpeightEd Jul 6 @ 10:00 PM EDT
    https://t.co/aJkFRkRj8c #PlayLAP #EduAR
  • MarnieLuevano Jul 6 @ 10:00 PM EDT
    A3: Love the idea of action figures and green screen coming together to retell a story or event. #eduAR
    • love5thgrade Jul 6 @ 9:53 PM EDT
      A3: Action figure sets really bring Social Studies to life and give artist Ss the opportunity to bring their visions to life. #eduar
  • tishrich Jul 6 @ 10:01 PM EDT
    A4: Join @mrmatera and I on #xplap on Tues CST for an awesome chat & buy Explore Like a Pirate https://t.co/4gORrwp090 GAME CHANGER! #eduAR
  • AshleyB9370 Jul 6 @ 10:01 PM EDT
    A4: There are so many ways to add gaming to our learning with #Minecraft and @LEGO_Education I'm excited for school to start! #EduAr
  • Jworkman97 Jul 6 @ 10:01 PM EDT
    This works with staff as well. Everyone enjoys fun! #eduAR
    • sandeeteach Jul 6 @ 10:00 PM EDT
      I've never understood the mindset that learning can't be fun- we all get in the zone when it's FUN! #eduAR
      • njkraai Jul 6 @ 9:56 PM EDT
        A3: Ts need to realize that fun and learning can coexist. We are working with kids. Let's use these ideas to engage them. #EduAR
        In reply to @burgessdave
  • MsJachymiak Jul 6 @ 10:01 PM EDT
    A4: @mrstechfarlin was amazing in elementary school, and I remember learning to type using a software. Games have power. #eduar
  • yelena585 Jul 6 @ 10:01 PM EDT
    A4 multiple level of complexity like in the @breakoutEDU #escaperoom #EduAR
  • jessica_reddout Jul 6 @ 10:01 PM EDT
    #eduAr
  • NowakRo Jul 6 @ 10:01 PM EDT
    A4. Gaming gives challenges, no kids want easy video games. Learning needs to be fun & challenging. Bring back curiousity. #eduAR #xplap
    • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:58 PM EDT
      Q4 Short attention spans? No! I've seen kids game for HOURS. What elements/mechanics from gaming can we add to engage Ss? #EduAR #XPLAP
  • RebeccaCoda Jul 6 @ 10:01 PM EDT
    Love all of these. Kids are so invested!! #eduar
    • cherylabla Jul 6 @ 9:54 PM EDT
      A3) Stop-motion filming, creating board games to teach content to their classmates.Using Play-Doh to design a battlefield and teach. #eduar
  • abehege Jul 6 @ 10:01 PM EDT
    A4: Kids are ENGAGED when gaming! Things that make Ss engaged during a lesson = Relevance, Curiosity, & Risk-Taking #EduAR
  • SciTeach3 Jul 6 @ 10:01 PM EDT
    A4 in gaming kids R allowed to screw up and then learn from the experience - same for Ss if we make a safe enviro where they can risk #eduAR
  • cpoole27 Jul 6 @ 10:01 PM EDT
    great post! You may like this one on Empowering the girls we teach https://t.co/gOsu7oLCVJ #eduar #tlap
    In reply to @burgessdave, @jedikermit
  • tsocko Jul 6 @ 10:01 PM EDT
    A4: The most basic level of gaming - there has to be levels to reach the finish! No easy wins! #EduAR
    In reply to @burgessdave
  • Lindsey_Bohler - Moderator Jul 6 @ 10:01 PM EDT
    A4. Think someone has answered this question...#EduAR @burgessdave #tlap
  • MrsStrieter Jul 6 @ 10:01 PM EDT
    A4: Leaderboards and badges to show academic growth. Gamification of assessments. #EduAR #tlap
  • MsWalker_grade1 Jul 6 @ 10:01 PM EDT
    A4 By incorporating more coding and STEM activities this year and also more products created through technology #eduAR
  • SaraKiffe Jul 6 @ 10:01 PM EDT
    A4: Feeling empowered and like a creator. My Ss spent hours building enrichment toys out of crdbrd for classrm pets.#EduAR #XPLAP
  • htrude07 Jul 6 @ 10:01 PM EDT
    A4: Amazing Race style games which require collaboration and add an element of competition and fun. #EduAR #tlap #xlap
  • TracieGCain Jul 6 @ 10:01 PM EDT
    YES! We have to PD LAP too! Teachers have to experience learning like a pirate. #eduar
    • RobynHartzellpd Jul 6 @ 9:59 PM EDT
      A3: adults need play time too. It is easy to forget the fun of teaching. the creative part! #eduar
  • killyalison Jul 6 @ 10:01 PM EDT
    A4: Strategy, critical thinking, and collaboration are πŸ”‘ for both #eduAR
    In reply to @burgessdave
  • JaneGoodson4 Jul 6 @ 10:01 PM EDT
    Empowering Ss to lead/learn fosters cooperation, courage, mutual trust. #eduAR #LeadLAP
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 10:01 PM EDT
    Hi, Lisa! Just add #eduAR to your tweets and follow the tweets in #eduAR to see the questions and responses.
    In reply to @LisaSlaughter3
  • nortnik - Moderator Jul 6 @ 10:01 PM EDT
    My mantra... Learning should be fun for both kids and adults. #eduar @sandeeteach
    • sandeeteach Jul 6 @ 10:00 PM EDT
      I've never understood the mindset that learning can't be fun- we all get in the zone when it's FUN! #eduAR
      • njkraai Jul 6 @ 9:56 PM EDT
        A3: Ts need to realize that fun and learning can coexist. We are working with kids. Let's use these ideas to engage them. #EduAR
        In reply to @burgessdave
  • SteinbrinkLaura Jul 6 @ 10:01 PM EDT
    A4: Did a backwards hangman recently . Teams had to complete tasks to earn body parts and complete their student.#eduAR #XPLAP
  • teaching_power Jul 6 @ 10:01 PM EDT
    A4) The ability to communicate and be active in gameplay makes it 10xs more engaging than lectures #EduAR
  • MrWhitfield33 Jul 6 @ 10:01 PM EDT
    A3: Allow Ss to create, create, create...found that many times my Ss ideas far surpassed anything this old guy could've thought up 😜#EduAR
    In reply to @burgessdave
  • Ryan7Read Jul 6 @ 10:01 PM EDT
    A4: #booksmashfor awesome learning and choice #eduAR
  • randomawwpics Jul 6 @ 10:01 PM EDT
    #EduAR
  • Schilling28 Jul 6 @ 10:02 PM EDT
    A4: My 21 yr old son has been gaming for over decade; now camp counselor tchg coding to kids. Inquiry, competition, collaboration #eduAR
  • njkraai Jul 6 @ 10:02 PM EDT
    Let's bring the f word back to school! #EduAR
  • Julie_Cobb Jul 6 @ 10:02 PM EDT
    A3: .@RJH_Rams the library provides many brd games 4 Ss, diverse Ss thinking, learning and playing together! #EduAR #TIS2Learn
  • HeidyLaFleur Jul 6 @ 10:02 PM EDT
    A3: Let them lead, create, make rules, debate & recycle their creations! Kids love to get creative! #eduAR
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 10:02 PM EDT
    HAha!! That guy is crazy. #eduAR
    In reply to @Lindsey_Bohler
  • stevenhelmick Jul 6 @ 10:02 PM EDT
    A4:In gaming,purpose & goal is clear.In classes,we must help students see purpose & goal of learning that CONNECTS w/ their PASSIONS! #eduAR
  • FunMusicLady Jul 6 @ 10:02 PM EDT
    A4: Incorporate competition and teamwork into learning games! #eduAR
    In reply to @burgessdave
  • NicoleTeacher15 Jul 6 @ 10:02 PM EDT
    A4: we can add technology, freedom of choice, building or creating, multi sensory aspects to lessons #eduar
  • love5thgrade Jul 6 @ 10:02 PM EDT
    A4: I know this is awkward/random, but who has seen Ryan Reynolds in School of Life? I think about the battle scene and gamification! #eduar
  • MarshaSirkin Jul 6 @ 10:02 PM EDT
    A4: Add excitement and challenge to concepts in a fun way. Having Ss involved in development makes it more relevant to them. #EduAR
    • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:58 PM EDT
      Q4 Short attention spans? No! I've seen kids game for HOURS. What elements/mechanics from gaming can we add to engage Ss? #EduAR #XPLAP
  • SpeightEd Jul 6 @ 10:02 PM EDT
    True, but I'd rather be remembered for being in the pool than blowing my whistle all day. More fun for me & more learning for Ss #EduAR
    In reply to @mrterborg
  • nortnik - Moderator Jul 6 @ 10:03 PM EDT
    Yes! Working on this for my team right now! super excited! #eduar @jessica_reddout @sjunkins
  • sandeeteach Jul 6 @ 10:03 PM EDT
    Fun=Laughter > chemicals in brain that increases learning! #eduAr
    In reply to @Jworkman97
  • MsJachymiak Jul 6 @ 10:03 PM EDT
    Need to check out early. I need to study for my content test. Thanks for a great chat! #roadtoteaching #eduar
  • StefaniePitzer Jul 6 @ 10:03 PM EDT
    A3: Highly recommend Global School Play Day!! #EduAR
  • spiraledu Jul 6 @ 10:03 PM EDT
    Have you done an escape classroom yet? It's very high on my list of what I want to try!! #eduar
    In reply to @Schilling28
  • bmilla84 Jul 6 @ 10:03 PM EDT
    A4: I incorporated a lot of games into my review lessons (Connect 4, PieFace, Jenga, Human Hungry Hippos)! Ss πŸ’™the competition! #EduAR
  • CourtneyDawn77 Jul 6 @ 10:03 PM EDT
    A4: I'm new to appsmashing, but I can see where it could really present Ss with a challenge and opportunities to problem solve. #eduAR
  • RobynHartzellpd Jul 6 @ 10:03 PM EDT
    A4: Challenge...they have to figure out the next step instead of us giving it to them. Struggle is OK! #eduar
    • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:58 PM EDT
      Q4 Short attention spans? No! I've seen kids game for HOURS. What elements/mechanics from gaming can we add to engage Ss? #EduAR #XPLAP
  • Hahne_KingEle Jul 6 @ 10:03 PM EDT
    YES! #eduar
    In reply to @njkraai
  • tishrich Jul 6 @ 10:03 PM EDT
    A4: Gamification amplifies creativity, collaboration, & critical thinking to crazy levels for amazing immersive learning environ! #eduar
  • cooper1503 Jul 6 @ 10:03 PM EDT
    A4: Students can restart without major penalty and still have the opportunity to succeed to the same level as everyone else #EduAr
    • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:58 PM EDT
      Q4 Short attention spans? No! I've seen kids game for HOURS. What elements/mechanics from gaming can we add to engage Ss? #EduAR #XPLAP
  • LeeAnnHall8 Jul 6 @ 10:03 PM EDT
    A4: challenge them, use technology, and be creative - use any means to hook them! #EduAR
  • MenaHillEdu Jul 6 @ 10:03 PM EDT
    A4: Problem solving, missions/goals, CHOICE #xplap #eduAR
  • specialtechie Jul 6 @ 10:03 PM EDT
    #eduAR I just started reading #xplap I'm hoping to get some ideas for T's and gamification of PD. Will I?
  • AmyBraswell726 Jul 6 @ 10:03 PM EDT
    A4 Everyone can't be the winner in a game! Our kids needs some lessons in winning and losing gracefully in life. #EduAR
  • HeidyLaFleur Jul 6 @ 10:03 PM EDT
    Same with us, right? Engage us...let us explore...help us be independent problem solvers! #tlap #eduAR
  • TaraMartinEDU Jul 6 @ 10:04 PM EDT
    A3 Ss=curious & allow them to play to strengths/passions! #LaunchBook Design Thinking projects &global collab via @Seesaw, etc #EDUar #tlap
  • MsWalker_grade1 Jul 6 @ 10:04 PM EDT
    A4 I learned how to incorporate minecraft into products my students can create at a training this summer #eduAR
  • MrsJSweeney Jul 6 @ 10:04 PM EDT
    A4: Wrking w/others 2 accomplish win, failing & wanting 2 "get a new life" 2 keep going, success along the way & lrng from failures #eduAR
  • AmyBraswell726 Jul 6 @ 10:04 PM EDT
    A4 Games are play, and play is fun, and what we learn while we are having fun, we rarely forget! #EduAR
  • Lindsey_Bohler - Moderator Jul 6 @ 10:04 PM EDT
    A4. Makes me want to go back and look at our PD real closely...so Ts can have FUN too while learning! #EduAR
  • Julie_Cobb Jul 6 @ 10:04 PM EDT
    A4 Frequent, authentic, useful feedback Ss can immediately use to improve outcomes. This game characteristic is vital! #EduAR #TIS2Learn
    • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:58 PM EDT
      Q4 Short attention spans? No! I've seen kids game for HOURS. What elements/mechanics from gaming can we add to engage Ss? #EduAR #XPLAP
  • RebeccaCoda Jul 6 @ 10:04 PM EDT
    A4: Strategically anticipating multiple steps ahead, adapting to the unpredictable and embracing failure as part of the journey #eduar #tlap
    • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:58 PM EDT
      Q4 Short attention spans? No! I've seen kids game for HOURS. What elements/mechanics from gaming can we add to engage Ss? #EduAR #XPLAP
  • Msmath1231 Jul 6 @ 10:04 PM EDT
    Pamela Geometry teacher from Fayetteville jumping in for 30 mins. #EduAR
  • NA_Dellsey Jul 6 @ 10:04 PM EDT
    How is make this situation fun much different than what happens in the movie Life Is Beautiful? #EduAR
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 10:05 PM EDT
    Q5 #LeadLAP preaches "Culture first, culture next, culture ALWAYS." What do YOU do to bring this to life in your system and/or class? #EduAR
  • cathypetreebeck Jul 6 @ 10:05 PM EDT
    Love this! So important! #EduAr
    • AmyBraswell726 Jul 6 @ 10:03 PM EDT
      A4 Everyone can't be the winner in a game! Our kids needs some lessons in winning and losing gracefully in life. #EduAR
  • ksrj13 Jul 6 @ 10:05 PM EDT
    A4: Fantasy, be someone else, leader boards, the right balance between challenge and accomplishment, frequent success and feedback. #eduAR
  • stevenhelmick Jul 6 @ 10:05 PM EDT
    Preach it! Kids need to learn to lose and win gracefully. Both will continue to happen to them the rest of their lives! #EduAR
    • AmyBraswell726 Jul 6 @ 10:03 PM EDT
      A4 Everyone can't be the winner in a game! Our kids needs some lessons in winning and losing gracefully in life. #EduAR
  • HeidyLaFleur Jul 6 @ 10:05 PM EDT
    Girls rule!😎Awesome post! #eduAR
  • tishrich Jul 6 @ 10:05 PM EDT
    A4: Join @mrmatera and I on #xplap on Tues 9CST for an awesome chat & buy Explore Like a Pirate https://t.co/4gORrwp090 GAME CHANGER! #eduAR
  • Stella_Pollard Jul 6 @ 10:05 PM EDT
    A5: Simple, I let my Ss know I believe in them and that I care for them. Building that positive relationship and comfort zone. #eduAR
    In reply to @burgessdave
  • mandy_teacher Jul 6 @ 10:05 PM EDT
    A4: We can bring back the element of an end result! In games kids know the goal to "beat" the level, so we need to do the same! #EduAR
  • SpeightEd Jul 6 @ 10:05 PM EDT
    A4: Going to gamify a course using fg fantasy football next year. #XPLAP & #WellPlayEDU are making it better #EduAR
    • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:58 PM EDT
      Q4 Short attention spans? No! I've seen kids game for HOURS. What elements/mechanics from gaming can we add to engage Ss? #EduAR #XPLAP
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 10:05 PM EDT
    Yes!! Great answer, Julie! #eduAR
    In reply to @Julie_Cobb
  • MrWhitfield33 Jul 6 @ 10:05 PM EDT
    A4: competition, badges, mystery, action, collaboration #EduAR
    In reply to @burgessdave
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 10:05 PM EDT
    Who else needs Dramamine!! This ship is SAILING warp speed!! #eduAR #tlap
  • MenaHillEdu Jul 6 @ 10:06 PM EDT
    The BEST PD I have ever been to is an #appsmashing one... That's how I want to develop future PDs! #eduAR #tlap
    In reply to @Stella_Pollard
  • cherylabla Jul 6 @ 10:06 PM EDT
    A4) We have to spark their interest....debating a topic, conspiracy theory, a question, a problem to solve. #eduar
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 10:06 PM EDT
    Read my foreword for Lead Like a Pirate here: https://t.co/cKbMHuQ96m This is the MANIFESTO the edu world waited for! #EduAR #LeadLAP #tlap
  • MsWalker_grade1 Jul 6 @ 10:06 PM EDT
    I went to a training at the Apple Headquarters and they gave us some helpful apps for coding. So I'm trying to learn! #eduar
    In reply to @SciTeach3
  • jessica_reddout Jul 6 @ 10:06 PM EDT
    I recently read #launchbook while working w/ #ettf & it has allowed me and my colleagues to create some great lessons #EduAR
    In reply to @TaraMartinEDU, @Seesaw
  • love5thgrade Jul 6 @ 10:06 PM EDT
    A5: I believe I have done so by bringing a classroom to life that is passionate and incredibly enthusiastic about science! #eduar
  • gdorn1 Jul 6 @ 10:06 PM EDT
    A4. gaming needs to challenge the Ss and allow for competition with other Ss in T the classroom. #eduar
  • marmelme Jul 6 @ 10:06 PM EDT
    A2:Ss learn differently. We need to offer many different options. Their voice, their choice #tlap #eduAR #llap
  • Weiss__michelle Jul 6 @ 10:06 PM EDT
    A5: our culture is always about the students. Showcase them, put them first, raise them up! #EduAR
  • Latimer1Kristi Jul 6 @ 10:06 PM EDT
    A5: it's ALL about authentic, transparent relationships...without that, no ship will EVER sail! Take time to connect daily! #eduAR
  • SydneeClark_ Jul 6 @ 10:07 PM EDT
    A4: T vs S, teams, a real life version of the game then let them share how they plan on playing it or how they created it and why! #eduAR
    • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:58 PM EDT
      Q4 Short attention spans? No! I've seen kids game for HOURS. What elements/mechanics from gaming can we add to engage Ss? #EduAR #XPLAP
  • cathypetreebeck Jul 6 @ 10:07 PM EDT
    Build relationships, celebrate victories, focus on the positive, lead excellence by example, have high expectations #EduAr
    • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 10:05 PM EDT
      Q5 #LeadLAP preaches "Culture first, culture next, culture ALWAYS." What do YOU do to bring this to life in your system and/or class? #EduAR
  • sandeeteach Jul 6 @ 10:07 PM EDT
    A4 I like to award badges and design units with levels etc. w @edmodo Easy peasy and kids stay motivated! #eduar Who doesn't love a badge?
  • Hudsonwife16 Jul 6 @ 10:07 PM EDT
    A5: No one knew about any of the Lap's until I dove in I am hoping that I have exposed it the #Tlap #Leadlap becomes the culture #EduAR
    In reply to @burgessdave
  • Schilling28 Jul 6 @ 10:07 PM EDT
    My Twitter feed on Tweetdeck is making me dizzy with this pd! #eduAR #whatsummerbreak
  • Jworkman97 Jul 6 @ 10:07 PM EDT
    A5: Build and nurture positive relationships. This is foundation of a positive culture! #eduAR
  • freshfromthe4th Jul 6 @ 10:07 PM EDT
    A5 connect first, connect next, connect ALWAYS. Knowing your Ss is the key to understanding their culture #EduAR
  • SpeightEd Jul 6 @ 10:07 PM EDT
    Feedback loop is key. Add is keeping the game challenging enough to be engaging but not hard enough to make them hate it #EduAR
    In reply to @ksrj13
  • RobynHartzellpd Jul 6 @ 10:07 PM EDT
    A5: ALWAYS remember we are in the people business. create class traditions...a WE culture. #eduar
    • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 10:05 PM EDT
      Q5 #LeadLAP preaches "Culture first, culture next, culture ALWAYS." What do YOU do to bring this to life in your system and/or class? #EduAR
  • IamEricNichols Jul 6 @ 10:07 PM EDT
    A4: Come see @mrmatera in Burns with @classroomchef @nmangum April 2018 #eduAR https://t.co/GmInorTRD8
    In reply to @tishrich, @mrmatera, @mrmatera, @classroomchef, @nmangum
  • HeidyLaFleur Jul 6 @ 10:07 PM EDT
    My favorite is to come up with crazy fun PD to get Ts laughing and getting their true selves to explode! #eduAR #LeadLAP
  • killyalison Jul 6 @ 10:07 PM EDT
    A5: I teach my students that in my room we leave the drama at the door and we are nice to each other #eduAR
    In reply to @burgessdave
  • mrmathysclass Jul 6 @ 10:07 PM EDT
    A5:I always answer the class phone with "Welcome to the best 5th grade class!" You can see Ss faces glow every time! #EduAR
  • bmilla84 Jul 6 @ 10:07 PM EDT
    A5: We create a family atmosphere on day 1 & foster it throughout the year! Relationships matter most! We support & celebrate ALL! πŸ’™#EduAR
  • KCorbidge Jul 6 @ 10:07 PM EDT
    A5 Culture comes from letting everyone be a leader at what they do best. Respect and delegation allows ownership for all #EduAr
  • cooper1503 Jul 6 @ 10:07 PM EDT
    True! Ss have a framework for understanding gameplay and can leverage that prior knowledge to adapt to new circumstances. #eduAR
    • RebeccaCoda Jul 6 @ 10:04 PM EDT
      A4: Strategically anticipating multiple steps ahead, adapting to the unpredictable and embracing failure as part of the journey #eduar #tlap
      • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:58 PM EDT
        Q4 Short attention spans? No! I've seen kids game for HOURS. What elements/mechanics from gaming can we add to engage Ss? #EduAR #XPLAP
  • spiraledu Jul 6 @ 10:07 PM EDT
    I did March Madness this year with my students since they were obsessed with πŸ€! #eduar inspired a lot of them to want to play college ball!
    In reply to @SpeightEd
  • KayCalvert2 Jul 6 @ 10:08 PM EDT
    A3: We've had terrific success with these kits: https://t.co/HJr3o8VzgJ #eduAR
  • BarbaraGruener Jul 6 @ 10:08 PM EDT
    This isn't appsmashing, but today I made my first Vlog w/an engaging ice breaker using the game Spot It! https://t.co/W9snnQ5gRi #EduAR
    In reply to @MenaHillEdu, @Stella_Pollard
  • Lindsey_Bohler - Moderator Jul 6 @ 10:08 PM EDT
    #EduAR make sure to grow your #PLN while you're here tonight! Lots of new faces to the chat! @nortnik @bethhill2829
  • Jworkman97 Jul 6 @ 10:08 PM EDT
    like stickers, but better! :) #eduAR
    In reply to @sandeeteach, @edmodo
  • daveschmittou Jul 6 @ 10:08 PM EDT
    This book will inspire creative genius you never knew you had. Love it!!!#EduAR
    In reply to @burgessdave
  • tsocko Jul 6 @ 10:08 PM EDT
    Learning should not be about grades so in my class I do not focus on grades but on pride in ones work. Is your work WOW worthy? #EduAR
    • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 10:05 PM EDT
      Q5 #LeadLAP preaches "Culture first, culture next, culture ALWAYS." What do YOU do to bring this to life in your system and/or class? #EduAR
  • Schilling28 Jul 6 @ 10:08 PM EDT
    A5: I teach preservice teachers, so it's about developing a sense of wonder, teamwork, inquiry #eduAR
  • Hahne_KingEle Jul 6 @ 10:08 PM EDT
    A5 Be all in for your students. Build them up, respect them, believe in them, and celebrate them! #eduAR #kidsdeserveit
  • NowakRo Jul 6 @ 10:08 PM EDT
    A5. Culture must be co-created & lived by all. Lead with kindness, make a difference and it must be all about the students. #eduAR #leadlap
    • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 10:05 PM EDT
      Q5 #LeadLAP preaches "Culture first, culture next, culture ALWAYS." What do YOU do to bring this to life in your system and/or class? #EduAR
  • jessica_reddout Jul 6 @ 10:08 PM EDT
    #eduAr
    • jessica_reddout Jul 6 @ 9:12 PM EDT
      A2: to celebrate other cultures, we must be willing to expose our S's to those cultures & help me establish an open mind #moreedu
  • BlackApple4edu Jul 6 @ 10:08 PM EDT
    A5: Understand your students culture and embrace it. I rap, dab, and talk about social justice with my ss. #EduAR
  • MrsHugginsClass Jul 6 @ 10:08 PM EDT
    A4: allowing Ss to fail, problem solve and restart in their learning. #eduAR
    • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:58 PM EDT
      Q4 Short attention spans? No! I've seen kids game for HOURS. What elements/mechanics from gaming can we add to engage Ss? #EduAR #XPLAP
  • cherylabla Jul 6 @ 10:08 PM EDT
    A5) Creating a joyful place where students feel safe, appreciated, respected and valued. It's all about them and we celebrate that. #eduar
  • TeachingLoL5 Jul 6 @ 10:08 PM EDT
    A5: creating a positive classroom environment; make sure each Ss has a voice, house system school wide @ronclarkacademy #EduAR
  • nortnik - Moderator Jul 6 @ 10:08 PM EDT
    Working on designing a PD badge system for #teampinewood! Super pumped! @sandeeteach #eduar
    • sandeeteach Jul 6 @ 10:07 PM EDT
      A4 I like to award badges and design units with levels etc. w @edmodo Easy peasy and kids stay motivated! #eduar Who doesn't love a badge?
  • teaching_power Jul 6 @ 10:08 PM EDT
    A5) I think the key is to make your students culture part of the classroom, part of the content....students first always #eduAR
  • ksrj13 Jul 6 @ 10:08 PM EDT
    Exactly! #eduAR
    In reply to @SpeightEd
  • bethhill2829 - Moderator Jul 6 @ 10:08 PM EDT
    A5: a culture of risk taking/safety, free of judgement MUST exist for kids to feel comfortable putting themselves out there. #EduAr
  • aewallace8Chats Jul 6 @ 10:08 PM EDT
    A5 #eduar #tlap 1word on culture-RELENTLESS B a champion4building a #DreamTeam -culture's built&thrives alongside those staff who #Believe
    In reply to @burgessdave
  • tishrich Jul 6 @ 10:08 PM EDT
    Woot! This is an awesome opp to learn from @mrmatera Get there if you can! I'm gonna be there! #eduAR #tlap #xplap
  • FunMusicLady Jul 6 @ 10:08 PM EDT
    A5: Hugs, high fives, greeting each student and smiles!! #eduar
  • BlackApple4edu Jul 6 @ 10:09 PM EDT
    A5: Culture may already exist. You just have to leverage what is already there. #EduAr
  • LeeAnnHall8 Jul 6 @ 10:09 PM EDT
    A5: Build community from the beginning! Stay truly engaged in their lives throughout the year #EduAR
  • Schilling28 Jul 6 @ 10:09 PM EDT
    A5: We work beside students, not leading them. Empowering them to lead develops culture of we're in this together... sink or swim! #eduAR
  • Ryan7Read Jul 6 @ 10:09 PM EDT
    A5: when Ss create their culture they become leaders to others that make their cultures from shining examples #eduAr
  • SteinbrinkLaura Jul 6 @ 10:09 PM EDT
    A5: I make every effort to know my Ss & future Ss in/out of school. Ask q's, attend events, & LISTEN when Ss tell me things. #eduAR #LeadLAP
  • TaraMartinEDU Jul 6 @ 10:09 PM EDT
    A4❀️how the #xplap crew explained to me,"You need not know the end! You're the game designer! Tailor to the Ss interest!" #EDUar @Slapshot99
  • SciTeach3 Jul 6 @ 10:09 PM EDT
    It's so easy to forget what engages Ss & helps them learn also works for Ts! #eduAr
    In reply to @Lindsey_Bohler
  • sandeeteach Jul 6 @ 10:09 PM EDT
    A5 Do the little things that value PEOPLE! We're in the customer service business! Serve with heart! #eduAr
  • yelena585 Jul 6 @ 10:09 PM EDT
    A5 Ss voice in rituals and routines, #flexibleseating #EduAR
  • htrude07 Jul 6 @ 10:09 PM EDT
    A5: Our culture should always be about the Ss. We need to focus on them and empower them to take charge of their learning. #EduAR #LeadLAP
  • IamEricNichols Jul 6 @ 10:09 PM EDT
    A5: Relationships, relationships, relationships! High expectations and accountability! #eduAR
    In reply to @burgessdave
  • MsWalker_grade1 Jul 6 @ 10:09 PM EDT
    A5 I love to build relationships with my Ss, with parents & my coworkers. Students feed off of energy and I want it to be positive #eduAR
  • Msmath1231 Jul 6 @ 10:09 PM EDT
    A5: 3 hrs ago I brought back our school mascots;costumes had been in a locker yrs...+ another last yr...more purple bulldogs to come #EduAR
  • Julie_Cobb Jul 6 @ 10:09 PM EDT
    A5 Tried to create & sustain culture of "all here to learn together" W/Ts its abt willing to ask & w/Ss its abt excitement to learn #eduar
  • andreapatrick Jul 6 @ 10:09 PM EDT
    #EduAr A5. Make everyone feel appreciated with genuine conversation or note. T's & Ss work hard and deserve the recognition. @burgessdave
  • NowakRo Jul 6 @ 10:10 PM EDT
    It is all about relationships; we are dealing with people. Let's care about them! :) #eduAR
    In reply to @bmilla84
  • tishrich Jul 6 @ 10:10 PM EDT
    A5: Spread belief that we are #bettertogether. Open up doors to our classrooms. What's ordinary to us may be amazing to others! #eduAR
  • love5thgrade Jul 6 @ 10:10 PM EDT
    A5: I've also encouraged this by showing my Ss that I, too, make mistakes and embrace my talents/passions as well as imperfections. #eduar
  • MrsStrieter Jul 6 @ 10:10 PM EDT
    A5: Focus on the positives for both Ss and Ts. Truly get to know your Ss and Ts, be genuine. Problem solving vs problem finding. #EduAR
  • SpeightEd Jul 6 @ 10:10 PM EDT
    Why choose? I used StickerYou to print some up. Ss can out then in devices next year. #EduAR
    In reply to @Jworkman97, @sandeeteach, @edmodo
  • teaching_power Jul 6 @ 10:10 PM EDT
    A5) Let the students have a voice, let them share no matter how old they are they all want to know their voice matters #eduAR
  • MrAband Jul 6 @ 10:10 PM EDT
    A5: Give Ss a voice. Instill that we need everyone, all in, always. - Try to have a band concert by yourself #EduAR
  • CourtneyDawn77 Jul 6 @ 10:10 PM EDT
    A5: I stress from the first day that we are family, we encourage each other, love each other, stand up for each other. #eduAR
  • mrskteaches4th Jul 6 @ 10:10 PM EDT
    A5: All of our classes eat breakfast together every single morning. We start the day as a family! Minus milk spills it's GREAT!! #EduAr
  • sandeeteach Jul 6 @ 10:10 PM EDT
    Yes! And the gifs are the most popular! #EduAR
    In reply to @Jworkman97, @edmodo
  • BarbaraGruener Jul 6 @ 10:10 PM EDT
    A5: We use puppets and music and all sorts of other hooks to engage our students and bring #joy to their worlds. A culture of caring! #EduAR
  • HeidyLaFleur Jul 6 @ 10:10 PM EDT
    You are awesome @NowakRo πŸ‘#educhat #KidsDeserveIt #EduAR
  • cooper1503 Jul 6 @ 10:10 PM EDT
    A5: Realtionships first the relentless pursuit of excellence as a team. Even if that means adjusting the sails. #EduAr
  • RebeccaCoda Jul 6 @ 10:10 PM EDT
    Q5: A commitment to ALWAYS trend the positive. Always share positive feedback after visiting schools. Every. Single. Time. #eduar #leadlap
    • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 10:05 PM EDT
      Q5 #LeadLAP preaches "Culture first, culture next, culture ALWAYS." What do YOU do to bring this to life in your system and/or class? #EduAR
  • freshfromthe4th Jul 6 @ 10:10 PM EDT
    A4 the element of respawing after a failed mission. Reinforces the idea that you can try again and fail forward #EduAR
  • MrsJSweeney Jul 6 @ 10:10 PM EDT
    A5: Develop & nurture relationships with staff, students & families & respect the individuality and differences of all #eduAR
  • TeachingLoL5 Jul 6 @ 10:10 PM EDT
    A5: create a welcoming, positive environment, every voice matters, build relationships and respect, school wide house system #EduAR
  • love5thgrade Jul 6 @ 10:10 PM EDT
    A5: It's also encouraging the Ss to be cognizant of these incredible individuals, @Lindsey_Bohler. =) #eduar
    In reply to @Lindsey_Bohler
  • MrsHugginsClass Jul 6 @ 10:10 PM EDT
    I did a research project with my students and had a blast. Even my Ss cheered that I was doing the project with them. #eduar #tlap
    In reply to @RobynHartzellpd
  • sandeeteach Jul 6 @ 10:10 PM EDT
    Everyone will love it! Can't wait to hear more! #eduar
    In reply to @nortnik
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 10:10 PM EDT
    So important!! Rapport and relationships are often built around the edges. #eduAR #tlap
    In reply to @SteinbrinkLaura
  • AmyBraswell726 Jul 6 @ 10:10 PM EDT
    A5 Invest time establishing community in the classroom as the new year begins!Listening 2their stories,sharing mine, becoming family. #EduAR
  • mrterborg Jul 6 @ 10:10 PM EDT
    If you set the environment up right, one seldom needs the whistle. #EduAR
    In reply to @SpeightEd
  • cathypetreebeck Jul 6 @ 10:11 PM EDT
    YES! @riverajv1978 This is the key to all things positive! #EduAr
    • IamEricNichols Jul 6 @ 10:09 PM EDT
      A5: Relationships, relationships, relationships! High expectations and accountability! #eduAR
      In reply to @burgessdave
  • GSmit4Character Jul 6 @ 10:11 PM EDT
    A5: Principals focus on positive school culture by engaging in activities that develop Ss & Ts capacity for learning & success. #EduAR
  • annmariejakub Jul 6 @ 10:11 PM EDT
    A5: Culture should be safe and allow Ss to take risks. Know that each S is important and consistantly show that! #eduAR
  • MarshaSirkin Jul 6 @ 10:11 PM EDT
    Show joy, encourage joy, and help others find their own incredible......almost to where others think you are a little crazy. #eduAR
    • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 10:05 PM EDT
      Q5 #LeadLAP preaches "Culture first, culture next, culture ALWAYS." What do YOU do to bring this to life in your system and/or class? #EduAR
  • SciTeach3 Jul 6 @ 10:11 PM EDT
    A5 if u build a class culture where Ss feel safe, cared about & they want 2B there, then they will trust you enough to learn from U #eduAR
  • NowakRo Jul 6 @ 10:11 PM EDT
    Thank you @HeidyLaFleur We are better because we learn together! #eduAR
    In reply to @HeidyLaFleur, @HeidyLaFleur
  • AshleyB9370 Jul 6 @ 10:11 PM EDT
    A5: we are working on bringing positive culture to our Ss but it begins with Ts. We are making it happen at @PinewoodTitans #EduAR
  • ksrj13 Jul 6 @ 10:11 PM EDT
    A5: Be friendly, helpful, share expertise, give attention to detail when collaborating, look for opportunities to build relationships.#eduAR
  • MsWalker_grade1 Jul 6 @ 10:11 PM EDT
    A5 also really establishing we are a school family and discussing how we treat each other and how we want to be treated #eduAR
  • tsocko Jul 6 @ 10:11 PM EDT
    A5: Asked Ss if I had any sayings? Response: "The worst you can be is wrong" & "In life those that don't show up get fired." #score #EduAR
  • cathypetreebeck Jul 6 @ 10:11 PM EDT
    So important! #EduAr Every.single.time!
    • RebeccaCoda Jul 6 @ 10:10 PM EDT
      Q5: A commitment to ALWAYS trend the positive. Always share positive feedback after visiting schools. Every. Single. Time. #eduar #leadlap
      • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 10:05 PM EDT
        Q5 #LeadLAP preaches "Culture first, culture next, culture ALWAYS." What do YOU do to bring this to life in your system and/or class? #EduAR
  • FunMusicLady Jul 6 @ 10:11 PM EDT
    A5: It's important that Ss and parents see positive, thriving relationships among the staff! #eduar
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 10:12 PM EDT
    Q6: P is for Pirate is our inspirational ABC book for educators! Here is a sample page. Choose any letter A-Z & create your letter. #EduAR
  • RobynHartzellpd Jul 6 @ 10:12 PM EDT
    any time Ss cheer...it's a win! :) #eduar
    In reply to @MrsHugginsClass
  • SydneeClark_ Jul 6 @ 10:12 PM EDT
    A5: I want my class to be a safe, fun, caring and loving place! Who wants to be in a place they don't feel at least one of those? #eduAR
    • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 10:05 PM EDT
      Q5 #LeadLAP preaches "Culture first, culture next, culture ALWAYS." What do YOU do to bring this to life in your system and/or class? #EduAR
  • mrskteaches4th Jul 6 @ 10:12 PM EDT
    A5: We provide Christmas for nearly 1/3 of our families. All of the kids contribute along with the community. It's INCREDIBLE! #EduAr
  • teaching_power Jul 6 @ 10:12 PM EDT
    A5) We create chants and cheers as a class to show pride in one another, they love to share them with whoever says the "magic" word #eduAR
  • MenaHillEdu Jul 6 @ 10:12 PM EDT
    A5: Relationship, relationship, relationship! Show a genuine interest in the lives of Ts and Ss #eduAR #tlap
  • teachingLOL1 Jul 6 @ 10:12 PM EDT
    A5: Relationships are #1 not only with my kids but with their parents too. #EduAR
  • spiraledu Jul 6 @ 10:12 PM EDT
    #EduAR I always ate in the cafeteria w/my class when it wasπŸ• day,so they were always doubly excited when they saw it on the menu calendar
    In reply to @mrskteaches4th
  • mandy_teacher Jul 6 @ 10:12 PM EDT
    A5: smiling students, parents, teachers,support staff and smiling admin!!! Oh how a simple smile can spread and make a difference! #EduAR
  • alisonmmarshal Jul 6 @ 10:12 PM EDT
    A4: It's about getting away from passive learning. move away from worksheets! provide more authentic, hands on learning opportunities #EduAR
  • SpeightEd Jul 6 @ 10:12 PM EDT
    A5a: You have to let Ss know you care about them even when they aren't in your class. Question we should ask ourselves... #EduAR
    • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 10:05 PM EDT
      Q5 #LeadLAP preaches "Culture first, culture next, culture ALWAYS." What do YOU do to bring this to life in your system and/or class? #EduAR
  • TheTechRabbi Jul 6 @ 10:12 PM EDT
    A4: In games you get extra lives, secret codes, & skip levels if you're skilled enough. You pick your character & chose your destiny. #EduAR
  • abehege Jul 6 @ 10:12 PM EDT
    A5: By showing service above self and putting kids first DAILY! #LimitlessSchool #EduAR
  • DeariePaige Jul 6 @ 10:12 PM EDT
    A5: Make sure the kiddos know from the beginning that your classroom isn't a class, rather a family. Always show them they matter. #eduar
  • HeidyLaFleur Jul 6 @ 10:12 PM EDT
    A5: I honor people, find strength in every person and I praise, praise, praise! Kindness and genuineness go a lloonngg way! LeadLAP #EduAR
    • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 10:05 PM EDT
      Q5 #LeadLAP preaches "Culture first, culture next, culture ALWAYS." What do YOU do to bring this to life in your system and/or class? #EduAR
  • nortnik - Moderator Jul 6 @ 10:12 PM EDT
    So many of from team work well beyond the expectations of the state PD requirements and I want to honor that work! #eduar @Julie_Cobb
    • Julie_Cobb Jul 6 @ 10:11 PM EDT
      Very interested in badging for PD to encourage Ts to be &I get credit for personalized learning. #TIS2Learn
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 10:12 PM EDT
    You can watch this great @julnilsmith tutorial later! #eduAR https://t.co/p7QeMMssli Let me know if you have questions!!
    In reply to @Appleby_MrsH, @LisaSlaughter3, @julnilsmith
  • mrskteaches4th Jul 6 @ 10:12 PM EDT
    We eat IN OUR classrooms! #eduar
    In reply to @spiraledu
  • MrAband Jul 6 @ 10:12 PM EDT
    A5.2 Allow Ss to take #ownership of their leaning and help guide them to advocate for what they feel they need.#EduAR
  • BarbaraGruener Jul 6 @ 10:13 PM EDT
    A6: U is for unleashed. When we allow our Ss to grow unleashed, they will soar w/passion & joy to heights that we can't even imagine! #EduAR
  • love5thgrade Jul 6 @ 10:13 PM EDT
    A6: R is for "RE": being REALISTIC in goal-setting, REALIZING your Ss' potential, RECOGNITION of Ss' passionate approaches... #eduar
  • Jworkman97 Jul 6 @ 10:13 PM EDT
    Love this! They need to see we are ALL on the same team! #eduAR
    • FunMusicLady Jul 6 @ 10:11 PM EDT
      A5: It's important that Ss and parents see positive, thriving relationships among the staff! #eduar
  • sandeeteach Jul 6 @ 10:13 PM EDT
    The West is on πŸ”₯and so is #eduAR Make sure to follow all of these awesome eduleaders!!!
  • JaneGoodson4 Jul 6 @ 10:13 PM EDT
    Competition, Cooperation, Team-building, Passion. #eduAR #tlap #LeadLAP
    • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 9:58 PM EDT
      Q4 Short attention spans? No! I've seen kids game for HOURS. What elements/mechanics from gaming can we add to engage Ss? #EduAR #XPLAP
  • Weiss__michelle Jul 6 @ 10:13 PM EDT
    A6: E is for engagement! When Ss are engaged, they are hooked and eager to learn! #EduAR
  • Lindsey_Bohler - Moderator Jul 6 @ 10:13 PM EDT
    #EduAR got TweetDeck like...I can't keep up...you ARE ON πŸ”₯πŸ”₯πŸ”₯πŸ”₯ 40 more Really?!?
  • gdorn1 Jul 6 @ 10:13 PM EDT
    A5 S voice shold be important in the classroom. Build relationships first, encourage Ss to take the lead and listen to what they say. #eduar
  • teaching_power Jul 6 @ 10:13 PM EDT
    A6) D-Daring, dare to make the impossible happen no matter what others may think of you or your kids #eduAR
  • SpeightEd Jul 6 @ 10:13 PM EDT
    A5b: Would or students be more surprised to see us at an after school function or if they didn't? #EduAR #LeadLAP
  • tishrich Jul 6 @ 10:14 PM EDT
    A5: #gamified staff this year to help build positive school culture & promote sharing on Twitter! So fun! #eduar #leadlap
  • Jmitch462 Jul 6 @ 10:14 PM EDT
    If you don't really know your kids, they'll never believe they can! It's all about the relationships! #LeadLAP #eduAr
    In reply to @burgessdave
  • spiraledu Jul 6 @ 10:14 PM EDT
    That's one thing I loved about preschool: family style dining. It's very special to have those Casio table conversations :) #eduAR
    In reply to @mrskteaches4th
  • stevenhelmick Jul 6 @ 10:14 PM EDT
    A5:If pirates are #adventurouslyLIVING, #adventurouslyLEADING, & #adventurouslyLEARNING their cultural winds in class will be strong! #eduAR
  • marmelme Jul 6 @ 10:14 PM EDT
    A3:New to breakout and love it! Can't wait to share with students. They can be adapted to any content & let students design #tlap #eduAR
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 10:14 PM EDT
    Ha!! This tweet made my night, Annette! You deserve a full comment! #tlap #eduAR
    In reply to @aewallace8Chats, @ramusallam, @alicekeeler
  • AmyBraswell726 Jul 6 @ 10:14 PM EDT
    A5 I love to laugh and have fun in the classroom cause that's what families do! #EduAR
  • Schilling28 Jul 6 @ 10:14 PM EDT
    A6 R is for REVOLUTION! Ts know how Ss learn best. We must follow our pirate instincts and be bold! #eduAR #KidsDeserveIt #TLAP
  • bethhill2829 - Moderator Jul 6 @ 10:14 PM EDT
    A6: J is for... JOY. We share joy and allow it to exude from us daily, and kids will benefit (and adults too). #EduAR #JoyfulLeaders
  • Ryan7Read Jul 6 @ 10:14 PM EDT
    A6: P is passion find your passion and you will find amazing learning and treasure #eduAr
  • MrAband Jul 6 @ 10:14 PM EDT
    Absolutely relationships are the foundation. #eduAR
    In reply to @teachingLOL1
  • Lindsey_Bohler - Moderator Jul 6 @ 10:14 PM EDT
    A5. Simple. #EduAR
  • love5thgrade Jul 6 @ 10:14 PM EDT
    A6: Back to "RE": RE-CHARGING during summer to be at mental/physical best, consistently RE-INVIGORATING my mind by learning from PLN. #eduar
  • MrWhitfield33 Jul 6 @ 10:14 PM EDT
    A5b: deliever sonic drinks and snacks to Ts, help Ts grade papers, staff retreat, visible, encourage..this could go on and on :) #EduAR
    In reply to @burgessdave
  • killyalison Jul 6 @ 10:15 PM EDT
    A6: "I" is for inspiring others #eduAR
    In reply to @burgessdave
  • Rdene915 Jul 6 @ 10:15 PM EDT
    #eduar #leadlap A5 Start with relationships, get to know each othr, build classroom culture, support system, welcoming envt for learning
    In reply to @burgessdave
  • MrsJSweeney Jul 6 @ 10:15 PM EDT
    Yes! My fav line is "It's not that I don't see it, I just choose to see the positive things more." So important! #eduAR #LeadLAP
    In reply to @RebeccaCoda
  • DeariePaige Jul 6 @ 10:15 PM EDT
    A6: F for fearless! Show them that you are fearless and allow them to be fearless in their learning and growing! #eduar
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 10:15 PM EDT
    I like it, Heather!! #eduAR
    In reply to @Schilling28
  • Williamdp Jul 6 @ 10:15 PM EDT
    Just lurking but love the input! A5: Time spent = relationships built #EduAR
    In reply to @burgessdave
  • Hahne_KingEle Jul 6 @ 10:15 PM EDT
    A6 S is for students. Students are centered for learning and fun. Students are apart of your school culture. Students impact you! #eduar
  • FunMusicLady Jul 6 @ 10:15 PM EDT
    A6: C is for CARING, COOPERATION, and CREATIVITY! #eduar
  • Lindsey_Bohler - Moderator Jul 6 @ 10:15 PM EDT
    #EduAR...Did someone say RELATIONSHIPS?!? What?!?
  • mrmathysclass Jul 6 @ 10:15 PM EDT
    A6: P is for passion, pride, productivity, and possibilities! #EduAr
  • LeeAnnHall8 Jul 6 @ 10:15 PM EDT
    A6: Listen to students, love them, learn from everyone, laugh as often as possible #EduAR
  • Schilling28 Jul 6 @ 10:15 PM EDT
    I love my tribe - virtual and in person! <3 #eduAR #TLAP
  • TeachingLoL5 Jul 6 @ 10:15 PM EDT
    A6: F is for facilitator, T facilitate more and allow Ss to lead more #EduAR
  • SciTeach3 Jul 6 @ 10:15 PM EDT
    A6 w all due respect for "Pirate" in my class "P is for passion" to commit to learning #eduAR
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 10:16 PM EDT
    Diet Coke please!! #eduAR
    In reply to @MrWhitfield33
  • Msmath1231 Jul 6 @ 10:16 PM EDT
    A5: attend a lot of extracurricular events so my Ss know I want to see them in the activities they enjoy doing; I'm their cheerleader #eduAR
  • KayCalvert2 Jul 6 @ 10:16 PM EDT
    Do I always need to put #EduAR in the comment/reply, too?
    In reply to @BarbaraGruener
  • SpeightEd Jul 6 @ 10:16 PM EDT
    A6: I is for Innovative. We must try new things to get new results #EduAR
    • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 10:12 PM EDT
      Q6: P is for Pirate is our inspirational ABC book for educators! Here is a sample page. Choose any letter A-Z & create your letter. #EduAR
  • RebeccaCoda Jul 6 @ 10:16 PM EDT
    Student voice can transform an entire schoolwide culture when we alter our behavior. #eduar #storiesftp @burgessdave @burgess_shelley
    • TeachingLoL5 Jul 6 @ 10:10 PM EDT
      A5: create a welcoming, positive environment, every voice matters, build relationships and respect, school wide house system #EduAR
  • annmariejakub Jul 6 @ 10:16 PM EDT
    A6: M is for MISTAKES we all make them. Teach Ss how to deal with them by showing how you handle them! #eduAR
  • nortnik - Moderator Jul 6 @ 10:16 PM EDT
    A5: As a lead learner this is important in my building. It becomes OUR journey! #eduar #teampinewood #peslearns
  • NowakRo Jul 6 @ 10:16 PM EDT
    A6. L is for learning and leading with kindness and heart. L is for loving every kid so they know they care! <3 #eduAR
    • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 10:12 PM EDT
      Q6: P is for Pirate is our inspirational ABC book for educators! Here is a sample page. Choose any letter A-Z & create your letter. #EduAR
  • Latimer1Kristi Jul 6 @ 10:16 PM EDT
    A6: Relationships, relevancy, regenerating, recapturing, relentless #eduar
  • StefaniePitzer Jul 6 @ 10:16 PM EDT
    A6: B is for balance! Balance your reading life (fiction vs nonfiction). Balance your communication (digital vs face2face) #EduAR
  • AshleyB9370 Jul 6 @ 10:16 PM EDT
    A6: I is for Innovative. Let's be innovative in our teaching & learning to engage our Ss where they are in their learning. #EduAR
  • yelena585 Jul 6 @ 10:16 PM EDT
    A6 D for disruptive change in education and learning #EduAR
  • htrude07 Jul 6 @ 10:16 PM EDT
    A6: W is for Wonder. When we allow our Ss to play, learn, explore, and lead they discover the wonder in learning. #eduar
  • KCorbidge Jul 6 @ 10:16 PM EDT
    A6 Y is for You:You can do anything, You are responsible for your greatness, You can be a leader by leading others, You are important #EduAr
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 10:16 PM EDT
    Love it! Why stop at one! You P'd all over this question! #eduAR (Wait...)
    In reply to @mrmathysclass
  • mrskteaches4th Jul 6 @ 10:16 PM EDT
    BAM! You nailed it! #EduAr
    In reply to @MrWhitfield33
  • freshfromthe4th Jul 6 @ 10:16 PM EDT
    a6 R is for relevance. Make it meaningful #EduAR
  • bmilla84 Jul 6 @ 10:17 PM EDT
    A6: M is for Meaningful relationships, Magic moments, Making the most of each opportunity, & Memorable learning experiences for all! #EduAR
  • NicoleTeacher15 Jul 6 @ 10:17 PM EDT
    A5: from day one emphasis us and not I! We are a team, school family! #eduar
  • gdorn1 Jul 6 @ 10:17 PM EDT
    B is for Believe. Give the Ss the power to believe in themselves and to become leaders! #eduar
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 10:17 PM EDT
    Great word, Heidi! #eduAR
    In reply to @htrude07
  • MrsStrieter Jul 6 @ 10:17 PM EDT
    A6: F is for Fearlessly Failing Forward! #EduAR
  • alisonmmarshal Jul 6 @ 10:17 PM EDT
    A5: From day1, We refer to our classroom as a community & that we're all responsible in creating the culture of the classroom #eduAR
    • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 10:05 PM EDT
      Q5 #LeadLAP preaches "Culture first, culture next, culture ALWAYS." What do YOU do to bring this to life in your system and/or class? #EduAR
  • TaraMartinEDU Jul 6 @ 10:17 PM EDT
    A6 F~ Fierce Determination to beat all odds Freakishly Fascinated w/inspiring others to=overcomers Forever Learning Through Life #EduAr
  • MarshaSirkin Jul 6 @ 10:17 PM EDT
    A6: I is for Intrinsic Motivation. If we help others find this, we ALL WIN! #eduAR
    • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 10:12 PM EDT
      Q6: P is for Pirate is our inspirational ABC book for educators! Here is a sample page. Choose any letter A-Z & create your letter. #EduAR
  • stevenhelmick Jul 6 @ 10:17 PM EDT
    A6: A is for ADVENTURE! When students open the wardrobe of our classroom doors they should know & expect to be on a great ADVENTURE! #eduAR
  • cathypetreebeck Jul 6 @ 10:17 PM EDT
    #eduar C is for Courage, Culture, Collaboration, and Climate
  • MHoeft44 Jul 6 @ 10:17 PM EDT
    A6: C is for change, creativity, collaboration and critical thinking! #eduar
  • daveschmittou Jul 6 @ 10:17 PM EDT
    5) kids don't choose Chuck E Cheese for the quality food. Same applies in your class and school. Environment and culture matter more #EduAR
    In reply to @burgessdave
  • HeidyLaFleur Jul 6 @ 10:17 PM EDT
    A6: C is for: Controlled Chaos. Collaborating Children. Chiming-in. Constant Celebration! #PlayLAP #EduAR
  • bethhill2829 - Moderator Jul 6 @ 10:17 PM EDT
    Ummmm Q6... best Q EVER! @burgessdave #EduAR
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 10:18 PM EDT
    I do love alliteration!! #tlap #eduAR
    In reply to @MrsStrieter
  • jessica_reddout Jul 6 @ 10:18 PM EDT
    A6: C is for cooperative learning. Give S's a chance to work together with structure #kagan #eduAr
  • TheTechRabbi Jul 6 @ 10:18 PM EDT
    A5: When working w/ schools (project aside) I stress how critical culture is. Positive culture is glue for anything to have impact. #EduAR
    In reply to @burgessdave
  • Rdene915 Jul 6 @ 10:18 PM EDT
    #eduar A6 E is for Empower, Engage, Explore, Experience,
    In reply to @burgessdave
  • GSmit4Character Jul 6 @ 10:18 PM EDT
    E - Example Kids may not listen much to what we say but they believe all it is we do. #EduAR
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 10:18 PM EDT
    More alliteration for the win! #eduAR Speaking my language, Cathy!
    In reply to @cathypetreebeck
  • nortnik - Moderator Jul 6 @ 10:18 PM EDT
    Tying to keep up with this greatness be like....#eduar @burgessdave @bethhill2829 @Lindsey_Bohler
  • njkraai Jul 6 @ 10:18 PM EDT
    A5: Build a culture of the joy of learning where students are bursting down the doors to get in, rather than out! #EduAR
  • andreapatrick Jul 6 @ 10:18 PM EDT
    #EduAr A6. C is for courageous leaders who forge on no matter what, because #kidsdeserveit ! @burgessdave @TechNinjaTodd
  • MarnieLuevano Jul 6 @ 10:18 PM EDT
    A6: Love what you do. Listen to each other. Learn everyday. #eduAR
  • SaraKiffe Jul 6 @ 10:18 PM EDT
    A6: M-is for magnificent minds making memories. #eduAR
  • Hudsonwife16 Jul 6 @ 10:19 PM EDT
    A6: D is for driven. It is the drive that got us here and keeps us going #EduAR
    In reply to @burgessdave
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 10:19 PM EDT
    Q7 Coming 2018, #RunLAP by @awelcome about overcoming obstacles, tackling hard challenges. What challenge do you commit to tackling? #EduAR
  • SteinbrinkLaura Jul 6 @ 10:19 PM EDT
    A6: T is for TEN, TENacious in doing our very best for Ss & building TENacity in our Ss. #eduAR
  • aewallace8Chats Jul 6 @ 10:19 PM EDT
    R is for Relentless A3 #Tlap #Eduar
    In reply to @burgessdave
  • jessica_reddout Jul 6 @ 10:19 PM EDT
    A6: R is for relationships. Get to know our currency students to know how to help each of them individually. #eduAr
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 10:19 PM EDT
    Love these, Tara!! #eduAR
    In reply to @TaraMartinEDU
  • ksrj13 Jul 6 @ 10:19 PM EDT
    A6: S for Step as in Step outside the box, and T for Try as in Try new things. #eduAR
  • JaneGoodson4 Jul 6 @ 10:19 PM EDT
    Model empathy and comaraderie. Make the classroom a safe zone/family. #eduAR #LearnLAP
    In reply to @burgessdave
  • StefaniePitzer Jul 6 @ 10:19 PM EDT
    Love all these pirate letters!! ❀️☠️ #EduAR
  • cathypetreebeck Jul 6 @ 10:19 PM EDT
    Yay! C is for competition! #EduAr
    • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 10:18 PM EDT
      More alliteration for the win! #eduAR Speaking my language, Cathy!
      In reply to @cathypetreebeck
  • BarbaraGruener Jul 6 @ 10:19 PM EDT
    Always such wise counsel from Gary! #EduAR
    In reply to @GSmit4Character
  • bethhill2829 - Moderator Jul 6 @ 10:19 PM EDT
    LOL! I love how you nudge me! Keep doing it! @burgessdave we need a GHO. :) #EduAr
    • BarbaraGruener Jul 6 @ 10:16 PM EDT
      J is for the JOY we'll all feel when you share your Joyful Leadership in that book you're writing!!
      In reply to @bethhill2829
  • spiraledu Jul 6 @ 10:19 PM EDT
    Had to find a word that began with X, so I'm going with X is for Xenial which means hospitable #Eduar Their class/cater to them!
    In reply to @burgessdave
  • MsWalker_grade1 Jul 6 @ 10:20 PM EDT
    I is for innovate...our Ss can find new ways to do things a creative way #eduAR
  • MrWhitfield33 Jul 6 @ 10:20 PM EDT
    A6: Empower, Engage, Envision, Emancipate, Embolden, Encourage, Enhance, Enjoy, Enlighten, Enthuse, Educate #EduAR
    In reply to @burgessdave
  • AmyBraswell726 Jul 6 @ 10:20 PM EDT
    A6 F is for: Family, Fun Learning, Friendship, Fascination, Fantastic Voyages, and Freedom #EduAR
  • tsocko Jul 6 @ 10:20 PM EDT
    A6: R is for respect. #EduAR
  • NowakRo Jul 6 @ 10:20 PM EDT
    A7. I am committed to transforming schools to be student-centred, authentic and to learn, teach and lead with kindness & <3. #eduAR #RunLAP
  • Julie_Cobb Jul 6 @ 10:20 PM EDT
    A6 "L" for learn, love, lead, laugh....what else will we need?! 😁 #eduar
  • TaraMartinEDU Jul 6 @ 10:20 PM EDT
    Thanks pal. I totes heart that book! Seriously. Love #PisforPirate #eduAR
    In reply to @burgessdave
  • nortnik - Moderator Jul 6 @ 10:20 PM EDT
    BAWHAA! @burgessdave #eduar
    • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 10:16 PM EDT
      Love it! Why stop at one! You P'd all over this question! #eduAR (Wait...)
      In reply to @mrmathysclass
  • EdjiNotes Jul 6 @ 10:20 PM EDT
    A4: ZPD/Flow. Not too easy, not too hard. A challenge they can (and want to) rise to. Mastery, Purpose, and Freedom are πŸ”‘ elements #EDUar
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 10:20 PM EDT
    Wow!! #eduAR crew is CRUSHING it tonight!! Could make a whole new ABC book just on these answers!! #tlap Love this community!!
  • tishrich Jul 6 @ 10:20 PM EDT
    A6: C is for creation, collaboration, competition, celebration, challenges, crazy, and COOK! #EduAr #xplap #tlap
  • Msmath1231 Jul 6 @ 10:20 PM EDT
    A6: Y is for Yet...as Carol Dweck states...the power of Yet allows Ss to form a growth mindset #eduAR
  • TheTechRabbi Jul 6 @ 10:20 PM EDT
    A6: My all time fav. @blackalicious_ Alphabet Aerobics. https://t.co/wrBzlxoRDB #EduAR
  • alisonmmarshal Jul 6 @ 10:20 PM EDT
    A6: A is for authenticity ❀️Let your true self shine in your classroom & your students will shine too❀️ #eduAR
  • bethhill2829 - Moderator Jul 6 @ 10:20 PM EDT
    Ummmm yes please!!! #EduAr
    • BarbaraGruener Jul 6 @ 10:20 PM EDT
      Forget GHO; let's fly to San Diego and sit on their patio with them!!
      In reply to @bethhill2829, @burgessdave
  • Weiss__michelle Jul 6 @ 10:20 PM EDT
    A7: reframing the mindset to not think about challenging students, but looking at what we can learn from these kids #EduAR
  • CourtneyDawn77 Jul 6 @ 10:20 PM EDT
    A6: R is for risk-taker, resiliency, and respect. #eduAR
  • cooper1503 Jul 6 @ 10:21 PM EDT
    E is for Energy, Enthusiasm, Excitement, Empathy, and Engagement #EduAr
  • SciTeach3 Jul 6 @ 10:21 PM EDT
    A7 I've never coded before but am teaching myself how this summer & will be teaching it next month - sooooo excited learning! #eduAR
  • aaron_hogan Jul 6 @ 10:21 PM EDT
    A7: I'm trying to tackle the challenge of doing less so that I can do those things well (& have energy to be a husband & dad, too). #eduAR
  • MarshaSirkin Jul 6 @ 10:21 PM EDT
    A7: We are going 1:1 this year. Challenge, help Ts accelerate only AWESOME practices with technology. #eduAR #InnovatorsMindset
  • FunMusicLady Jul 6 @ 10:21 PM EDT
    A6 - L is for Loving and Listening to our Little Learners! #eduar
  • njkraai Jul 6 @ 10:21 PM EDT
    A6: I is for Ignite. Ignite the fire within our students to transform the world they live in. #EduAR
  • SydneeClark_ Jul 6 @ 10:21 PM EDT
    A6: O is for Obstacles! When they approach be a pirate and find buried treasure! #quote #MJ #eduAR
    In reply to @burgessdave
  • Schilling28 Jul 6 @ 10:21 PM EDT
    A8: I will help teachers not be afraid to follow their hearts and to push back against outside forces. We know our profession! #eduAR #tlap
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 10:21 PM EDT
    Courtney! Great words...plus #AlliterationBonusPoints #eduAR
    In reply to @CourtneyDawn77
  • AshleyB9370 Jul 6 @ 10:21 PM EDT
    A7: I commit to stepping a little more outside my comfort zone everyday. @nortnik be kind! 😜 #EduAR
  • MenaHillEdu Jul 6 @ 10:21 PM EDT
    A6: D is for Daring. Be daring in all you do. Dare to dream. Dare to try. Dare to leap. Dare to improve. Dare to just be. #eduAR #tlap
  • MsWalker_grade1 Jul 6 @ 10:21 PM EDT
    A7 I am at a brand new school this yr. We are all committed to building a positive, engaging student centered environment #EduAR
  • IamEricNichols Jul 6 @ 10:21 PM EDT
    A6: V is for Voice! Students, Ts, principals and stakeholders. Bring em 2 the table and let all be heard and begin the collaboration! #eduAR
  • Rdene915 Jul 6 @ 10:21 PM EDT
    #eduar #runlap A7 Committed to finding more ways for Ss to be in the lead, and to push myself to learn more about #arvrinedu for my class :)
    In reply to @burgessdave, @awelcome
  • Latimer1Kristi Jul 6 @ 10:22 PM EDT
    A7: Unfortunately some T's still do not want to allow others to help row their boat- they have to realize that collaboration is key #eduar
  • Hahne_KingEle Jul 6 @ 10:22 PM EDT
    A7 I am committed to providing student centered experiences and standing up for what's best for my Ss without explaining all the time #eduar
  • killyalison Jul 6 @ 10:22 PM EDT
    A7: I commit to tackling the challenge of helping my students better deepen their content knowledge #eduAR
    In reply to @burgessdave, @awelcome
  • tishrich Jul 6 @ 10:22 PM EDT
    BEST. QUESTION. EVER! Love it! #EduAr #tlap
    • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 10:12 PM EDT
      Q6: P is for Pirate is our inspirational ABC book for educators! Here is a sample page. Choose any letter A-Z & create your letter. #EduAR
  • teaching_power Jul 6 @ 10:22 PM EDT
    A7) I'm committed to challenging my students view of school and make it a home for all, where yes they can learn and they are more #EduAR
  • aaron_hogan Jul 6 @ 10:22 PM EDT
    A7: I'm trying to find ways to invite teachers into innovative spaces in education. Laying out a path to welcome Ts into a better way #eduAR
  • SpeightEd Jul 6 @ 10:22 PM EDT
    A7: I'm tackling the traditional way, the jobs our parents went to school for no longer exist, we must change or we fail our Ss #EduAR
  • RebeccaCoda Jul 6 @ 10:22 PM EDT
    E is for Exciting Excellent Extra Exuberant #eduar Educator!
    • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 10:12 PM EDT
      Q6: P is for Pirate is our inspirational ABC book for educators! Here is a sample page. Choose any letter A-Z & create your letter. #EduAR
  • MrWhitfield33 Jul 6 @ 10:22 PM EDT
    Diet Coke, coming up πŸ‘πŸ½#EduAR
    In reply to @burgessdave
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 10:22 PM EDT
    Yes!! Love this, Sydney!! #eduAR
    In reply to @SydneeClark_
  • MrAband Jul 6 @ 10:22 PM EDT
    A7: Maintaining #discipline in as many areas of my life as possible #healthy #communication #work #family #wehaveagoodjobtodo #EduAR
  • nortnik - Moderator Jul 6 @ 10:22 PM EDT
    A6: D is for determined and daring to be different!! #eduar @burgessdave
  • tsocko Jul 6 @ 10:22 PM EDT
    Thanks! I find it to be a much more important conversation. Here is my go-to "rubric". #EduAR
    In reply to @gwena_walker
  • jessica_reddout Jul 6 @ 10:22 PM EDT
    A7: I am committed to continuously serving my school and my students to help them achieve success. #eduAr
  • love5thgrade Jul 6 @ 10:23 PM EDT
    A7: Right now, as a newbie to gamification, I consider it challenging and a tad daunting. I resolve to do it well! #eduar
  • annmariejakub Jul 6 @ 10:23 PM EDT
    A7: Help to create a culture of change with the Ts and work through their barriers they have about transforming teaching. #eduAR
  • CourtneyDawn77 Jul 6 @ 10:23 PM EDT
    A7: I commit to let go, let my Ss steer the ship more often this year. #eduAR
  • RobynHartzellpd Jul 6 @ 10:23 PM EDT
    A7: Getting Ps and Ts to understand that test prep DOES NOT work! aim higher! may not be a good biz move..but Kids are worth it. #eduar
  • bmilla84 Jul 6 @ 10:23 PM EDT
    A7: I'm committed to helping my Ts create magical learning experiences while pushing the RIGOR!! It's taking our kids to next level! #EduAr
  • FunMusicLady Jul 6 @ 10:23 PM EDT
    A7: Making more connections and getting to know my 800+ students better! #eduar
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 10:23 PM EDT
    #MassiveAllitBonus #eduAR
    In reply to @RebeccaCoda
  • Lindsey_Bohler - Moderator Jul 6 @ 10:23 PM EDT
    Rock On #EduAR
    • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 10:20 PM EDT
      Wow!! #eduAR crew is CRUSHING it tonight!! Could make a whole new ABC book just on these answers!! #tlap Love this community!!
  • sandeeteach Jul 6 @ 10:23 PM EDT
    Applause! THIS is the PIRATE spirit! #eduAR
    • AshleyB9370 Jul 6 @ 10:21 PM EDT
      A7: I commit to stepping a little more outside my comfort zone everyday. @nortnik be kind! 😜 #EduAR
  • NicoleTeacher15 Jul 6 @ 10:23 PM EDT
    A7: I will commit to incorporating more FUN into my school day! #eduar #lostQ6
  • AmyBraswell726 Jul 6 @ 10:23 PM EDT
    A6 P is for Passion, Purpose, and Perspective #EduAR
  • StefaniePitzer Jul 6 @ 10:23 PM EDT
    A7: I'm committed to empowering staff to take risks, embrace 1:1 technology, and discover their hidden potential! #EduAR
  • Jworkman97 Jul 6 @ 10:23 PM EDT
    So important to focus on the strengths rather than weaknesses. #eduAR
    • Weiss__michelle Jul 6 @ 10:20 PM EDT
      A7: reframing the mindset to not think about challenging students, but looking at what we can learn from these kids #EduAR
  • 321Lift_Off Jul 6 @ 10:23 PM EDT
    In the midst of every CHAlleNGE there is an opportunity for CHANGE! #eduAR
  • love5thgrade Jul 6 @ 10:23 PM EDT
    A7: I also commit to being a phenomenal, immersive, encouraging Tech Club advisor this yr. who promotes a new echelon of leadership. #eduar
  • SteinbrinkLaura Jul 6 @ 10:23 PM EDT
    A7: Will tackle challenge of the hallway negativity that says if it's fun, Ss aren't learning, it must be easy, & all you do is play.#eduAR
  • HeidyLaFleur Jul 6 @ 10:23 PM EDT
    I commit 2 educating all Pp about building up students who have lived through childhood trauma. ❀️#THISiswhy I am on this earth. #eduAR
  • TaraMartinEDU Jul 6 @ 10:23 PM EDT
    That's an amazing one, Aaron! LOVE IT! #EduAr #tlap
    In reply to @aaron_hogan
  • Schilling28 Jul 6 @ 10:24 PM EDT
    Oops. Got ahead of myself! A7 not A8! πŸ˜‚πŸ˜¬ #eduAR
    • Schilling28 Jul 6 @ 10:21 PM EDT
      A8: I will help teachers not be afraid to follow their hearts and to push back against outside forces. We know our profession! #eduAR #tlap
  • MarshaSirkin Jul 6 @ 10:24 PM EDT
    The walls to the world have now disappeared! Enjoy exploring it with your Ss! #eduAR
    In reply to @SciTeach3
  • PrincipalNyberg Jul 6 @ 10:24 PM EDT
    #EduAR Not exactly teacher related, but since he is my first, I'm entitled to stray a little, right? :)
  • Ryan7Read Jul 6 @ 10:24 PM EDT
    A7: I don't have an answer as my current challenge right now is unemployment #eduAr
  • TechTeacherMD Jul 6 @ 10:24 PM EDT
    Q7: The 1st thing I want to do is make my class FUN! #EduAR
    In reply to @burgessdave, @awelcome
  • Hahne_KingEle Jul 6 @ 10:24 PM EDT
    A7 I am committing toake learning memorable for students each and every day. #eduar
  • nortnik - Moderator Jul 6 @ 10:24 PM EDT
    A7: NEVER settling for the staus quo. Our kids deserve better! #eduar @burgessdave
  • BarbaraGruener Jul 6 @ 10:24 PM EDT
    A7: This very Q is how I started playing #ukulele two summers ago. Thinking about featuring our uke band at STEAM night this year! #EduAR
  • MrsHugginsClass Jul 6 @ 10:24 PM EDT
    F is for Fail. Without it we would never learn #eduAR
    • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 10:12 PM EDT
      Q6: P is for Pirate is our inspirational ABC book for educators! Here is a sample page. Choose any letter A-Z & create your letter. #EduAR
  • Jworkman97 Jul 6 @ 10:24 PM EDT
    A7: I'm stepping outside my comfort zone to play more with my staff and create a culture of gratitude. #eduAR
  • bethhill2829 - Moderator Jul 6 @ 10:24 PM EDT
    A7: to CRUSH the status quo, and tenaciously demand that we look beyond numbers and percentages to see ALL kids. #EduAR
  • love5thgrade Jul 6 @ 10:24 PM EDT
    A7: Furthermore,, I am invigorated to make my classroom a place (to an even greater extent) that is HIGHLY anticipated daily! #eduar
  • Hahne_KingEle Jul 6 @ 10:24 PM EDT
    A7 I am committing to make learning memorable for students each and every day. #eduar
  • MrsStrieter Jul 6 @ 10:24 PM EDT
    A7: I am tackling the challenge of healthy goals and finding a balance in my life so I can be even better for my Ss! #EduAR
  • aaron_hogan Jul 6 @ 10:25 PM EDT
    A7: I'm taking on the challenge of framing social media as a tool for incredible good in the hands of my students. Thx #SocialLEADia! #eduAR
  • LeeAnnHall8 Jul 6 @ 10:25 PM EDT
    A7: I'm commited to building positive relationships with every student and being consistent with high expectations #EduAR
  • prlowe91 Jul 6 @ 10:25 PM EDT
    Agree! School culture trumps strategies in effecting change & learning. #EduAr
    • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 10:05 PM EDT
      Q5 #LeadLAP preaches "Culture first, culture next, culture ALWAYS." What do YOU do to bring this to life in your system and/or class? #EduAR
  • MrsJSweeney Jul 6 @ 10:25 PM EDT
    A6: R is for RE: "Remember" why you became an educator "Reassure" yourself that you've got this "Recharge" daily to keep the balance #eduAR
  • gwena_walker Jul 6 @ 10:25 PM EDT
    #eduAR #tlap A7: I commit to building personal and professional relationships with my Ss and making class fun!
  • mrmathysclass Jul 6 @ 10:25 PM EDT
    A8: This year I vow to build a strong home-school connection with every parent and not let any barriers keep that from happening. #EduAr
  • IamEricNichols Jul 6 @ 10:25 PM EDT
    A7: Communication with stakeholders through branding and showing that our Ts rock! #EduAR
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 10:25 PM EDT
    Hey #eduAR!! Have you followed your fellow crew?? Tonight is great time to build your PLN!! #BetterTogether #tlap #LeadLAP
  • yelena585 Jul 6 @ 10:25 PM EDT
    A7 helping transform the way Ts collaborate and learn with others #PLN #EduAR
  • DeariePaige Jul 6 @ 10:25 PM EDT
    A7: I commit to strengthening my leadership skills for my Ss and team. #eduar
  • tsocko Jul 6 @ 10:25 PM EDT
    A7: I commit to accepting that perfection does not exist. A win does not have to be an ultimate solution. #thispirateneedssleep! #EduAR
  • PrincipalNyberg Jul 6 @ 10:25 PM EDT
    a7. Another way I've heard this quoted is, "It doesn't get easier, you get better!" I've had this talk with many Ts. #eduar
  • TheTechRabbi Jul 6 @ 10:25 PM EDT
    A6: Critical Collaboratives who Captivate Communicating Cross Culturally just to Create #EduAR
  • sommergoodrich5 Jul 6 @ 10:25 PM EDT
    A7 Committed to helping students learn to love. love to learn, and dream BIG. #GrannyFranQuote #EduAr
  • Ryan7Read Jul 6 @ 10:25 PM EDT
    #eduar
    In reply to @aaron_hogan
  • SaraKiffe Jul 6 @ 10:25 PM EDT
    A7: I'm challenging myself to have Ss create eportfolios this year, inspired by LAP! #eduAR
  • RobynHartzellpd Jul 6 @ 10:25 PM EDT
    YES!!!! #eduar
    In reply to @Schilling28
  • AmyBraswell726 Jul 6 @ 10:25 PM EDT
    A7 To always be about the business of personalizing education for each of my kids so that they feel "uniquely taught." #EduAR
  • Lindsey_Bohler - Moderator Jul 6 @ 10:25 PM EDT
    A7. Being the "lone nut" that wants to be a Pirate Leader! Good thing have two other nuts in my tribe! @bethhill2829 @nortnik #EduAR
  • martianteacher Jul 6 @ 10:26 PM EDT
    I enjoyed reading everyone's post tonight! #EduAr YOU ROCK!
  • htrude07 Jul 6 @ 10:26 PM EDT
    A7: I am committed to empowering my Ss, embracing an Innovator's mindset and being transformational in my teaching. #eduAR #tlap
  • MHoeft44 Jul 6 @ 10:26 PM EDT
    A7: I commit to not letting others bring me down the road of negativity! #eduar
  • SydneeClark_ Jul 6 @ 10:26 PM EDT
    A7: Class management, letting students take charge in their own learning in the classroom. #eduAR
  • JaneGoodson4 Jul 6 @ 10:26 PM EDT
    Immense amounts of time once spent on disciplinary tasks, now use to plan ahead Engaged Ss lessons. Forward, not backward! #eduAR #Runlap
  • RebeccaCoda Jul 6 @ 10:26 PM EDT
    Yes!!! And #eduar retreat! Ooh me me pick me! I'll go! If not, he must set sail and come here!
  • 321Lift_Off Jul 6 @ 10:26 PM EDT
    I am committed to lead my school community to #EmbraceTheStruggle and develop a #GrowthMindset #eduAR
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 10:26 PM EDT
    Annette!! You are on FIRE tonight! #eduAR
    In reply to @aewallace8Chats, @MHoeft44, @ramusallam, @alicekeeler
  • bethhill2829 - Moderator Jul 6 @ 10:26 PM EDT
    Three lone nuts are way better then one! Love my #EduSistas. #EduAr #JoyfulLeaders
  • Msmath1231 Jul 6 @ 10:26 PM EDT
    A7: I want to get my new Geometry PLC moving; I've got 3 new teachers to support and help them adjust to a new building #EduAR
  • KCorbidge Jul 6 @ 10:26 PM EDT
    A7 redistricting of existing boundaries school boundaries I will overcome blending new and old students with @PrincipalNauman #eduAR
  • StefaniePitzer Jul 6 @ 10:26 PM EDT
    Brilliantly stated! #eduAR
    In reply to @bethhill2829
  • alisonmmarshal Jul 6 @ 10:26 PM EDT
    A7:Greatest challenge this year will be to not allow the negativity of others get in the away of me being initiative in my classroom #eduAR
  • nortnik - Moderator Jul 6 @ 10:26 PM EDT
    Build your PLN!! Follow-Follow-Follow!! #eduar
  • MsWalker_grade1 Jul 6 @ 10:26 PM EDT
    Yes!!!! #eduar
    • MHoeft44 Jul 6 @ 10:26 PM EDT
      A7: I commit to not letting others bring me down the road of negativity! #eduar
  • Stella_Pollard Jul 6 @ 10:27 PM EDT
    A7: I want to tackle a #GBL classroom and I coding. #eduAR
  • Hahne_KingEle Jul 6 @ 10:27 PM EDT
    This is so powerful & hard! #eduar
    In reply to @MHoeft44
  • tishrich Jul 6 @ 10:27 PM EDT
    Check out this awesome podcast series by @mrmatera on #eduar #xplap
  • tsocko Jul 6 @ 10:27 PM EDT
    An essential goal, especially for pirates. The naysayers are contagious, make them walk the plank! #EduAR
    In reply to @MHoeft44
  • MenaHillEdu Jul 6 @ 10:27 PM EDT
    A7: I am committed to encouraging each teacher, being their cheerleader, and helping them get from their point A to point B. #eduAR #tlap
  • sandeeteach Jul 6 @ 10:27 PM EDT
    Do THIS! Rising tide lifts all ships #eduAr
  • andreapatrick Jul 6 @ 10:27 PM EDT
    #EduAr A7. I'm committed to helping create a culture of collegiality on my campus!! @stevebarkley @burgessdave
  • FunMusicLady Jul 6 @ 10:27 PM EDT
    A7: Creating a webpage to connect with students, teachers and parents :) #eduar
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 10:27 PM EDT
    This was AMAZING!! Missed so much! Hope #eduAR friends will go back and read some of this at slower pace & give love to the great answers
  • MenaHillEdu Jul 6 @ 10:27 PM EDT
    yes! #eduAR
    In reply to @CourtneyDawn77
  • Mrmeeez1 Jul 6 @ 10:27 PM EDT
    Last King From Allah, Naser Mohammad Al-Yamani https://t.co/Sjmw8pwjhX #HeiselTime #Empire #zeitg20 #5th_ODI #EduAR
  • Jworkman97 Jul 6 @ 10:28 PM EDT
    So excited to see others who are also passionate about helping kids through trauma. #eduAR
    • HeidyLaFleur Jul 6 @ 10:23 PM EDT
      I commit 2 educating all Pp about building up students who have lived through childhood trauma. ❀️#THISiswhy I am on this earth. #eduAR
  • Julie_Cobb Jul 6 @ 10:28 PM EDT
    A7 My obstacle, moving Ts from comfortable to uncomfortable, content to seeking. #EduAR
  • Schilling28 Jul 6 @ 10:28 PM EDT
    A7: I will also continue to encourage pre-service teachers to use social media to connect with other Ts! #eduAR @MU_EducDept @RileyyyyJean
  • nortnik - Moderator Jul 6 @ 10:28 PM EDT
    Amen!! Couldn't we just be Peas in Pod!! LOL @bethhill2829 @Lindsey_Bohler #eduar
  • Hudsonwife16 Jul 6 @ 10:28 PM EDT
    A7: I have realized the negativity is jealousy. I am open! if u don't want on my boat I can't push u on it but don't push me off #EduAR
    In reply to @burgessdave, @awelcome
  • KayCalvert2 Jul 6 @ 10:28 PM EDT
    A7: THIS is a challenge for me...I commit to trying it again (and to getting better every time)!!! #EduAR
  • MrWhitfield33 Jul 6 @ 10:28 PM EDT
    A7: Carving out time to finish up my dissertation proposal in the next month 😊😜 #StudentConnectednessMatters #JesusTakeTheKeyboard #EduAr
    In reply to @burgessdave, @awelcome
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 10:28 PM EDT
    Thank you SO much to all at #eduAR for inviting me to host and for the warm welcome. Super impressed w/this community. #tlap #gratitude
  • MenaHillEdu Jul 6 @ 10:29 PM EDT
    Do it! I know an AbFab illustrator! @GA_ScienceRodva would ROCK that! #eduAR #tlap
    In reply to @burgessdave, @GA_ScienceRodva
  • HeidyLaFleur Jul 6 @ 10:29 PM EDT
    I am a πŸ₯œ too! Count me in @Lindsey_Bohler #eduAR
  • RobynHartzellpd Jul 6 @ 10:29 PM EDT
    Awesome chat! Thanks for hosting! #eduar
    • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 10:27 PM EDT
      This was AMAZING!! Missed so much! Hope #eduAR friends will go back and read some of this at slower pace & give love to the great answers
  • stevenhelmick Jul 6 @ 10:29 PM EDT
    A7: Stayin' firm 2 convictions of makin' education AWESOME & FUN rather than focusin' on scores. Students having FUN will LEARN! #eduAR
  • BarbaraGruener Jul 6 @ 10:29 PM EDT
    I know you can, I KNOW you can! Welcome to the BEST PD around. #EduAR
    In reply to @KayCalvert2
  • Hahne_KingEle Jul 6 @ 10:29 PM EDT
    Amazing, amazing #eduar chat tonight yall! I'm inspired, uplifted, and encouraged. Have a fabulous rest of the week.
  • NowakRo Jul 6 @ 10:29 PM EDT
    Amazing chat tonight. Thank you #eduAR for awesome night and @burgessdave for super hosting. All the best pirate crew!
  • tishrich Jul 6 @ 10:29 PM EDT
    Thanks for the fun and inspiring chat @burgessdave ! Loved chatting with the #EduAr crew! #tlap
    • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 10:27 PM EDT
      This was AMAZING!! Missed so much! Hope #eduAR friends will go back and read some of this at slower pace & give love to the great answers
  • ksrj13 Jul 6 @ 10:29 PM EDT
    A7: Share instructional design best practices and edtech with busy instructors. Good score on GRE and acceptance to doctoral program. #eduAR
  • Schilling28 Jul 6 @ 10:29 PM EDT
    Preach it, Sister! <3 #eduAR #KidsDeserveIt #tlap
    • MHoeft44 Jul 6 @ 10:26 PM EDT
      A7: I commit to not letting others bring me down the road of negativity! #eduar
  • Weiss__michelle Jul 6 @ 10:29 PM EDT
    Thanks @burgessdave for a great #Eduar chat! Feeling all the positivity and inspiration
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 10:29 PM EDT
    Yes!! Don't Let Critics Steal Your Soul!! You got this, Shawna! #eduAR
    • Hudsonwife16 Jul 6 @ 10:28 PM EDT
      A7: I have realized the negativity is jealousy. I am open! if u don't want on my boat I can't push u on it but don't push me off #EduAR
      In reply to @burgessdave, @awelcome
  • bethhill2829 - Moderator Jul 6 @ 10:29 PM EDT
    @burgessdave you are fantastic and one of my eduheroes! Thank you for being our guest this evening! #EduAR
  • burgessdave Jul 6 @ 10:29 PM EDT
    Much appreciated, Roman! #eduAR
    In reply to @NowakRo
  • MrsStrieter Jul 6 @ 10:29 PM EDT
    Awesome chat! Thx for moderating! Now to go back and read......#EduAr
    In reply to @burgessdave
  • MarnieLuevano Jul 6 @ 10:29 PM EDT
    A7: I’m committed to helping teachers grow professionally and helping them find the pirate within themselves. #eduAR