#ukedchat Archive
Join teachers and educationalists for #ukedchat each Thursday between 8-9 pm GMT for Edu chat. Education news, resources, and @UKEdSch website with @UKEdMag
Thursday February 9, 2017
3:00 PM EST
bydesigngroup
Feb 9 @ 3:00 PM EST
Join us on this fantastic FREE
#STEM
event
#TBBEM2017
This is not to be missed!
https://t.co/PfaF83ziCd
#derbyshirehour
#ukedchat
bydesigngroup
Feb 9 @ 3:00 PM EST
Join us on this fantastic FREE
#STEM
event
#TBBEM2017
This is not to be missed!
https://t.co/PfaF83ziCd
#derbyshirehour
#ukedchat
TBB_WMidlands
Feb 9 @ 3:00 PM EST
Join us on the fantastic FREE
#STEM
event
#TBBEM2017
This is not to be missed!
https://t.co/0kS10e5Ppx
#eastmidlandshour
#ukedchat
TBB_WMidlands
Feb 9 @ 3:00 PM EST
Join us on this fantastic FREE
#STEM
event
#TBBEM2017
This is not to be missed!
https://t.co/0kS10dOe0X
#derbyshirehour
#ukedchat
TBB_EMidlands
Feb 9 @ 3:00 PM EST
Join us on this fantastic FREE
#STEM
event
#TBBEM2017
This is not to be missed!
https://t.co/bv4NCFeTCP
#derbyshirehour
#ukedchat
participatechat
Feb 9 @ 3:00 PM EST
Participate in the upcoming
#ukedchat
by sharing resources and collaborating at
https://t.co/fjEpJ95a6O
ukedchat
- Moderator
Feb 9 @ 3:00 PM EST
It's 8pm. Good evening. Welcome to
#ukedchat
. Please shout out who you are, where from, and what you do!
ukedchat
- Moderator
Feb 9 @ 3:01 PM EST
Please answers Q1, Q2 etc with A1, A2 in your tweets. And don't forget the
#UKEdChat
HASHTAG!π Q1 coming up...
mrsjmasters
Feb 9 @ 3:01 PM EST
evening all! I'm Jane from Cheshire and I teach Biology
#ukedchat
In reply to @ukedchat
ukedchat
- Moderator
Feb 9 @ 3:01 PM EST
#UKEdChat
Q1. Why and how do you use social media professionally? [Remember to use the hashtag in your answers!]
ukedchat
- Moderator
Feb 9 @ 3:02 PM EST
Hi Hollie. Welcome back from another
#ukedchat
π
In reply to @anderton_miss
ukedchat
- Moderator
Feb 9 @ 3:02 PM EST
Hi Jane. Welcome! π
#ukedchat
In reply to @mrsjmasters
rcoultart
Feb 9 @ 3:03 PM EST
A1
#ukedchat
Hi, I'm just learning to use social media professionally (never used it privately!) so looking forward to lurking tonight!
digicoled
Feb 9 @ 3:03 PM EST
A1. Connecting, sharing ideas, seeing how other teachers work, and adapting resources
#UKEdChat
In reply to @ukedchat
JLJbusinessed
Feb 9 @ 3:03 PM EST
Evening! I'm a Business studies teacher in Valencia, recently moved here, but love
@ukedchat
!
#community
#teacherchat
#collaborate
#ukedchat
In reply to @ukedchat
ICTmagic
- Moderator
Feb 9 @ 3:03 PM EST
A1. Where to start?! At basic level I use Social Media to learn and connect with educators.
#ukedchat
In reply to @ukedchat
keran77
Feb 9 @ 3:04 PM EST
A1 I use Twitter to gain and share ideas + info. It allows me to connect with ppl beyond local area + to ask ?s
#UKEdChat
In reply to @ukedchat
ukedchat
- Moderator
Feb 9 @ 3:04 PM EST
Hi Jade. Welcome back! π
#ukedchat
In reply to @JLJbusinessed
Aliff_Akid
Feb 9 @ 3:04 PM EST
Vacancy: Learning Mentor required at
@CastleManor
Haverhill, Suffolk
#UKEdJobs
https://t.co/SSbdM9ndVL
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#ukedchat
via
@c0nvey
In reply to @CastleManor, @c0nvey
ey_inspiration1
Feb 9 @ 3:04 PM EST
a1 as a professional network to exchange ideas and thoughts. It's a good chance to mix with a range of prof
#UKEdChat
In reply to @ukedchat
OLewis_coaching
Feb 9 @ 3:04 PM EST
#UKEdChat
A1: grow PLN, learn, share ideas, develop ideas, keep up to date with changes, research....
digicoled
Feb 9 @ 3:04 PM EST
Sharing ideas with other educators far away from me is fantastic.
#UKEdChat
In reply to @ICTmagic
a_haq
Feb 9 @ 3:04 PM EST
I use social media to connect with real people who I would have trouble finding otherwise. Connect with experts.
#ukedchat
In reply to @ukedchat
kidd78
Feb 9 @ 3:05 PM EST
Boost maths skills
#ntchat
#gbl
#edtech
#ukedchat
#edtech
#elearning
#mlearning
#BYOD
#gbl
https://t.co/PP7GlK706H
kidd81
Feb 9 @ 3:05 PM EST
Boost maths skills
#ntchat
#gbl
#edtech
#ukedchat
#edtech
#elearning
#mlearning
#BYOD
#gbl
https://t.co/FU26bRRI0k
KidDotCo
Feb 9 @ 3:05 PM EST
Boost maths skills
#ntchat
#gbl
#edtech
#ukedchat
#edtech
#elearning
#mlearning
#BYOD
#gbl
https://t.co/jvz6nnKQqA
_iblobl
Feb 9 @ 3:05 PM EST
Boost maths skills
#ntchat
#gbl
#edtech
#ukedchat
#edtech
#elearning
#mlearning
#BYOD
#gbl
https://t.co/aJaCduGRmI
OLewis_coaching
Feb 9 @ 3:05 PM EST
#UKEdChat
A1: grow PLN, learn, share ideas, develop ideas, keep up to date with changes, research....
In reply to @ukedchat
anderton_miss
Feb 9 @ 3:05 PM EST
#ukedchat
A1: I use Twitter to connect with like-minded people, and non like-minded people.. Magpie ideas and maybe inspire others!
ukedchat
- Moderator
Feb 9 @ 3:06 PM EST
Do you often actively seek advice on Social Media?
#ukedchat
In reply to @ey_inspiration1
GreenAPLEd
Feb 9 @ 3:06 PM EST
#ukedchat
use social media to gather ideas and resources for science teaching. Enjoy seeing what other teachers are doing!
digicoled
Feb 9 @ 3:06 PM EST
Thatβs what itβs all about. Sharing and learning from others. Take it or leave it
#ukedchat
In reply to @rcoultart
JLJbusinessed
Feb 9 @ 3:06 PM EST
to gain expertise/advice from others, to share resources & ideas, to seek CPD opportunities and make friends!
#ukedchat
In reply to @ukedchat
ukedchat
- Moderator
Feb 9 @ 3:06 PM EST
Schools... a bubble... surely not? Do your school colleagues use Social Media too?
#ukedchat
In reply to @Mr_RichTea
NVandenAbeele
Feb 9 @ 3:07 PM EST
A1
#ukedchat
One example (out of the many I could give) is to tweet a daily piece of linguistic advice for Ls.
digicoled
Feb 9 @ 3:07 PM EST
Agree. And itβs so unlike any other social media network.
#ukedchat
Unless Iβm missing something?
In reply to @keran77
ukedchat
- Moderator
Feb 9 @ 3:07 PM EST
Do you ever use social media to debate, or seek out opposing views on edu matters?
#ukedchat
In reply to @JLJbusinessed
mrsjmasters
Feb 9 @ 3:08 PM EST
I use Twitter for CPD & to share student work w/ school community & seek help. Use Insta to share images with kids
#ukedchat
In reply to @ukedchat
PaulWN1
Feb 9 @ 3:08 PM EST
A1 To gain new ideas/resources. Twitter chats mainly
#UKEdChat
In reply to @ukedchat
Mr_RichTea
Feb 9 @ 3:08 PM EST
Shout out from Rich,aka Mr Townend aka Mr_RichTea (see what I did there?!) Y4 teacher and Computing Coordinator in North Yorkshire
#ukedchat
digicoled
Feb 9 @ 3:08 PM EST
Do you think that SM has helped you grow professionally then?
#UKEdChat
In reply to @GilchristGeorge
UKEd_SE
Feb 9 @ 3:09 PM EST
#ukedchat
A1: to find other awesome teachers who are experts! Learn from them and develop ππ»π±
@ukedchat
In reply to @ukedchat
ukedchat
- Moderator
Feb 9 @ 3:01 PM EST
#UKEdChat
Q1. Why and how do you use social media professionally? [Remember to use the hashtag in your answers!]
digicoled
Feb 9 @ 3:09 PM EST
Sometimes, itβs the only way to get CPD nowadays π
#ukedchat
In reply to @JLJbusinessed
knoxymoo
Feb 9 @ 3:09 PM EST
Never underestimate the power of circle time. Every child deserves a platform to be heard
@ThriveApproach
#ukedchat
@CamulosAcademy
#empower
In reply to @ThriveApproach, @CamulosAcademy
JLJbusinessed
Feb 9 @ 3:09 PM EST
only if a debate arises in a chat forum of teachers :) it's always interesting to hear people's points of view
#ukedchat
In reply to @ukedchat
Mroberts90Matt
Feb 9 @ 3:09 PM EST
#ukedchat
A1 keep up to date and share ideas.
#PrimaryRocks
is awesome!
keran77
Feb 9 @ 3:10 PM EST
Yes I prefer Twitter. I am able to follow people who interest me in terms of education, maths and other teachers.
#ukedchat
In reply to @digicoled
EdCentral
Feb 9 @ 3:10 PM EST
Podcast: Improving teenage behaviour (with the brilliant
@Sue_Cowley
)
https://t.co/3FKiYBJn7T
#ukedchat
In reply to @Sue_Cowley
EdTeaching
Feb 9 @ 3:10 PM EST
Podcast: Improving teenage behaviour (with the brilliant
@Sue_Cowley
)
https://t.co/OEpmCCnoXA
#ukedchat
In reply to @Sue_Cowley
UKEd_Leaders
Feb 9 @ 3:10 PM EST
Podcast: Improving teenage behaviour (with the brilliant
@Sue_Cowley
)
https://t.co/YV7RxHXnvZ
#ukedchat
In reply to @Sue_Cowley
ukedchat
- Moderator
Feb 9 @ 3:10 PM EST
#UKEdChat
Q2. Which social media platforms do you use professionally, and why? [Remember to use the hashtag in your tweets]
tinawatsonteach
Feb 9 @ 3:10 PM EST
#ukedchat
A1 SM is now my first port of call for looking for innovative ideas from others teachers. I'm an
#edtech
primary teacher though!
chrisbourne2win
Feb 9 @ 3:10 PM EST
@ukedchat
A1: one of the best ways to obtain free CPD, share best practice and network with fellow professionals
#ukedchat
In reply to @ukedchat
OppWorksIpswich
Feb 9 @ 3:10 PM EST
We have 80+ courses, providing funded learning in subjects like Digital Media in
#Peterborough
#UKEdChat
https://t.co/1NeedSKIZo
GilchristGeorge
Feb 9 @ 3:10 PM EST
I do, influenced thinking understanding and therefore practice
#UKEdChat
ukedchat
- Moderator
Feb 9 @ 3:10 PM EST
Pleased to hear that!
#ukedchat
In reply to @JLJbusinessed
JLJbusinessed
Feb 9 @ 3:11 PM EST
very true! changes for budget cuts, trying to not let them affect your development is key. online courses too!
#ukedchat
In reply to @digicoled
PaulWN1
Feb 9 @ 3:11 PM EST
A2 Twitter. Others. Can anyone recommend any other useful platforms?
#UKEdChat
In reply to @ukedchat
infinitebirch
Feb 9 @ 3:11 PM EST
A1: To share and connect with like-minded teachers... Twitter is a mine of amazing people and ideas!
#ukedchat
teacherchalky1
Feb 9 @ 3:11 PM EST
FB & Twitter because they're easy
#ukedchat
In reply to @ukedchat, @anderton_miss, @JLJbusinessed, @ey_inspiration1, @keran77
ukedchat
- Moderator
Feb 9 @ 3:11 PM EST
Oh you are too kind! π
#ukedchat
What resources are you interested in?
In reply to @PaulWN1
chrisbourne2win
Feb 9 @ 3:11 PM EST
@ukedchat
A2: Twitter and LinkedIn for the global network and professional discussion. Occasionally Facebook on certain groups
#UKEdChat
In reply to @ukedchat
fameidle
Feb 9 @ 3:11 PM EST
A1: to share a product that helps children build confidence while they have fun performing, also to learn from others
#ukedchat
In reply to @ukedchat
NVandenAbeele
Feb 9 @ 3:11 PM EST
A2 (it's a long story, but I'll limit it to 140 char) I only use Twitter, but I do use it extensively.
#UKedchat
; many advantages (Ls + Ts)!
digicoled
Feb 9 @ 3:12 PM EST
Agree, but they can be demanding on your own personal time π€
#ukedchat
In reply to @JLJbusinessed
seasonedcomms
Feb 9 @ 3:12 PM EST
#ukedchat
any views on teachers communicating with pupils on social media. An absolute No-no or useful in highly controlled circumstances?
PaulWN1
Feb 9 @ 3:12 PM EST
A2 Because there are endless cpd routes through it
#UKEdChat
In reply to @ukedchat
anderton_miss
Feb 9 @ 3:12 PM EST
I use Twitter profesh. It's quick, accessible and open. No need to tiptoe
#ukedchat
In reply to @ukedchat, @JLJbusinessed, @ey_inspiration1, @keran77
JLJbusinessed
Feb 9 @ 3:12 PM EST
if you are wanting students to interact, Instagram.
#ukedchat
In reply to @PaulWN1, @ukedchat
SchoolsImprove
Feb 9 @ 3:13 PM EST
A transgender girl aged 11 was shot with a BB gun by a boy in school
#UKedchat
https://t.co/HMRQptKugh
PaulWN1
Feb 9 @ 3:13 PM EST
Mainly Primary P.E but any apps/assessment techniques are what I normally look for
#UKEdChat
In reply to @ukedchat
ukedchat
- Moderator
Feb 9 @ 3:13 PM EST
For starters...
https://t.co/JHvcw1KpVC
https://t.co/vsc0HJPA6e
https://t.co/ZYIYNQJcBG
https://t.co/QUsRGGqcwI
#ukedchat
In reply to @PaulWN1
tinawatsonteach
Feb 9 @ 3:13 PM EST
#UKedchat
@PaulWN1
@ukedchat
@Pinterest
is also great for teachers and to create boards with pupils
In reply to @ukedchat, @Pinterest
fameidle
Feb 9 @ 3:13 PM EST
A2: for the moment just Twitter & Facebook, hoping to expand to Instagram too
#UKEdChat
In reply to @ukedchat
anderton_miss
Feb 9 @ 3:13 PM EST
A2: Also, such a variety of people on Twitter. Age, phase, innovation. I'm all for social constructivism!
#ukedchat
Mroberts90Matt
Feb 9 @ 3:13 PM EST
#ukedchat
a2 Facebook (unique year 5/6 group) and Twitter (everything else!)
ukedchat
- Moderator
Feb 9 @ 3:13 PM EST
Any particular reason why you've on taken to it?
@PaulWN1
#ukedchat
https://t.co/i4YWi4vkw4
In reply to @rcoultart, @PaulWN1
rcoultart
Feb 9 @ 3:12 PM EST
Pintrest seems to get a lot of people talking and sharing, but not used it much myself.
In reply to @PaulWN1, @ukedchat
JLJbusinessed
Feb 9 @ 3:13 PM EST
yeh, I guess if you speak to SLT they may give you additional Time each week, depends how much you want it I guess.
#ukedchat
In reply to @digicoled
PaulWN1
Feb 9 @ 3:13 PM EST
Using a school Instagram account? I work at Primary level
#UKEdChat
In reply to @JLJbusinessed, @ukedchat
NVandenAbeele
Feb 9 @ 3:14 PM EST
A1 Another example,
#UKEDchat
, is the initiative that
@HendrikxHans
& I have taken since the beginning of 2017: the
#phrasaladay
movement.
In reply to @HendrikxHans
teachwithsongUK
Feb 9 @ 3:14 PM EST
The Digestive System Rap (Preview) Get full access from Β£1.99
https://t.co/ViKmqHnqRi
via
@YouTube
#edchat
#ukedchat
#teaching
In reply to @YouTube
Dr_R_Espinoza
Feb 9 @ 3:14 PM EST
A2 LinkedIn to publish articles, Facebook groups, Twitter to network, get ideas or info, e-portfolio to showcase my PhD thesis
#ukedchat
ukedchat
- Moderator
Feb 9 @ 3:10 PM EST
#UKEdChat
Q2. Which social media platforms do you use professionally, and why? [Remember to use the hashtag in your tweets]
keran77
Feb 9 @ 3:14 PM EST
A2 Tend to use Twitter as I can follow people + other ppl seem to use it regularly so info re CPD, events are shared
#ukedchat
In reply to @ukedchat
PaulWN1
Feb 9 @ 3:14 PM EST
Thanks Tina. Used it for plenty of display ideas and quotes
#UKEdChat
In reply to @tinawatsonteach, @ukedchat, @Pinterest
ukedchat
- Moderator
Feb 9 @ 3:14 PM EST
Do you favour text based posts over images and videos?
#ukedchat
In reply to @fameidle
KLMorgan_2
Feb 9 @ 3:14 PM EST
A1: I use it to challenge my ideas/beliefs etc. Always good to learn from others, be open-minded & curious. Connectivity is key.
#UKEdChat
JLJbusinessed
Feb 9 @ 3:14 PM EST
ah.. Sorry! Maybe not then!
#ukedchat
In reply to @PaulWN1, @ukedchat
mrsjmasters
Feb 9 @ 3:15 PM EST
Twitter for reaching grownups, Insta for sharing images with kids and FB for GCSE & Alevel Study groups
#ukedchat
In reply to @ukedchat
eira_campbell
Feb 9 @ 3:15 PM EST
Internal CPD today with our awesome VP! Mastery and regurgitation ideas. This week has all been about perspective- who said it?
#UKedchat
chrisbourne2win
Feb 9 @ 3:15 PM EST
@ukedchat
A2: Pinterest and StaffRm are also fantastic resources for ideas
#UKEdChat
In reply to @ukedchat
PaulWN1
Feb 9 @ 3:15 PM EST
Yeah maybe not. Assuming College/Uni level it would be secure and useful?
#UKEdChat
In reply to @JLJbusinessed, @ukedchat
JLJbusinessed
Feb 9 @ 3:15 PM EST
only Twitter,although with secondary far more students want me to use Instagram
#ukedchat
In reply to @ukedchat, @anderton_miss, @ey_inspiration1, @keran77
MrPatelsawesome
Feb 9 @ 3:15 PM EST
@ukedchat
#ukedchat
I use social media for creating and finding my tribe!
In reply to @ukedchat
ukedchat
- Moderator
Feb 9 @ 3:16 PM EST
#UKEdChat
Q3. Are you a consumer or a producer of content, and what content do you focus on? [Remember to use the hashtag in your tweets]
PaulWN1
Feb 9 @ 3:16 PM EST
Should have known you would be here π
#UKEdChat
In reply to @chrisbourne2win, @ukedchat
tinawatsonteach
Feb 9 @ 3:16 PM EST
#UKEdChat
connecting with authors of books on twitter for pupils is also great.
@whatSFSaid
responded to myY4 class about
#varjakpaw
In reply to @whatSFSaid
fameidle
Feb 9 @ 3:16 PM EST
Yes as I've just started on social media but I have a couple of YouTube clips I use. I'd love to gather photos to share
#UKEdChat
In reply to @ukedchat
Dr_R_Espinoza
Feb 9 @ 3:16 PM EST
A1 - to network, showcase my articles & CV, meet & learn from interesting people, to take part in discussions
#ukedchat
ukedchat
- Moderator
Feb 9 @ 3:01 PM EST
#UKEdChat
Q1. Why and how do you use social media professionally? [Remember to use the hashtag in your answers!]
chrisbourne2win
Feb 9 @ 3:16 PM EST
all over the social media!
#UKEdChat
In reply to @PaulWN1, @ukedchat
ukedchat
- Moderator
Feb 9 @ 3:16 PM EST
Do you think this separation of function of platforms is common?
#ukedchat
In reply to @mrsjmasters
Mroberts90Matt
Feb 9 @ 3:16 PM EST
#ukedchat
Can't interact with students online - I teach Year 6!
anderton_miss
Feb 9 @ 3:16 PM EST
I avoid it. We have Class Dojo and Seesaw for pupil teacher communication. Guess it's kinda SM but aimed at them.
#ukedchat
In reply to @seasonedcomms
ImanHallam
Feb 9 @ 3:17 PM EST
A3: I'm currently a consumer but desire to be a producer of SM.
#UKEdChat
ukedchat
- Moderator
Feb 9 @ 3:17 PM EST
What kind of things do you share?
@PaulWN1
https://t.co/hrSe4pk231
#ukedchat
In reply to @JLJbusinessed, @PaulWN1
JLJbusinessed
Feb 9 @ 3:16 PM EST
I'm secondary, and I'd use it with any of them if it was a private account and parental permission obv.
#ukdchat
In reply to @PaulWN1, @ukedchat
PaulWN1
Feb 9 @ 3:17 PM EST
A3 Consumer. Assessment ideas and anything for active learning
#UKEdChat
In reply to @ukedchat
Dr_R_Espinoza
Feb 9 @ 3:17 PM EST
A0 hello all, I'm Rossana, work for the staff development forum. Worked as lecturer, researcher and blended learning specialist
#ukedchat
ukedchat
- Moderator
Feb 9 @ 3:00 PM EST
It's 8pm. Good evening. Welcome to
#ukedchat
. Please shout out who you are, where from, and what you do!
tinawatsonteach
Feb 9 @ 3:18 PM EST
#UKEdChat
we posted pupil work about
#varjakpaw
to
@whatSFSaid
and they got such a kick out of his responses. Grt motivation for them
In reply to @whatSFSaid
watertankmath
Feb 9 @ 3:18 PM EST
Following on
#ukedchat
this afternoon from KS!
https://t.co/zb73NilyEy
OLewis_coaching
Feb 9 @ 3:18 PM EST
#UKEdChat
A3: bit of both, Typically focus on physics, leadership, development or T&L
In reply to @ukedchat
ukedchat
- Moderator
Feb 9 @ 3:18 PM EST
A popular platform in the Nederlands?
@anderton_miss
@JLJbusinessed
@ey_inspiration1
@keran77
#ukedchat
In reply to @SuchFunDB, @anderton_miss, @JLJbusinessed, @ey_inspiration1, @keran77
JLJbusinessed
Feb 9 @ 3:18 PM EST
Try my best to be both! I think it's important to share ideas, but don't feel I'm creative enough! T&L ideas I can adapt
#ukedchat
In reply to @ukedchat
chrisbourne2win
Feb 9 @ 3:18 PM EST
@ukedchat
A3: Both - never stop learning and also like to write blogs to share my own experiences and ideas
#ukedchat
In reply to @ukedchat
infinitebirch
Feb 9 @ 3:18 PM EST
#ukedchat
A3 A bit of both, with an Outdoors Ed blog and school tweets... please follow!
@HZG_OutdoorEd
In reply to @HZG_OutdoorEd
GreenAPLEd
Feb 9 @ 3:18 PM EST
both producer and consumer of content
#ukedchat
In reply to @ukedchat
ey_inspiration1
Feb 9 @ 3:19 PM EST
new ideas. Good to network and promote what we offer and see ideas from across the world
#UKEdChat
In reply to @ukedchat
ukedchat
- Moderator
Feb 9 @ 3:19 PM EST
Is it active or passive? Simply browsing your feeds or seeking specific info?
#ukedchat
https://t.co/TdPoxkUZ2q
In reply to @OLewis_coaching
OLewis_coaching
Feb 9 @ 3:18 PM EST
#UKEdChat
A3: bit of both, Typically focus on physics, leadership, development or T&L
In reply to @ukedchat
digicoled
Feb 9 @ 3:19 PM EST
A3. A bit of both. Sometimes I consume when I donβt expect it. Sharing is key though
#ukedchat
Proper credit is also necessary.
In reply to @ukedchat
watertankmath
Feb 9 @ 3:19 PM EST
I Skyped with some teachers in India, they said teachers there use Yammer. Anyone familiar with this program?
#ukedchat
ukedchat
- Moderator
Feb 9 @ 3:19 PM EST
@Planning2Learn
Thanks for the like. Please join the chat! π
#ukedchat
In reply to @Planning2Learn
LessonToolbox
Feb 9 @ 3:20 PM EST
Differentiated
#homework
via
@Laura_oleary
#ukedchat
#aussieED
#sschat
In reply to @Laura_oleary
Vivgrant
Feb 9 @ 3:20 PM EST
8 Things Every Teacher & School Leader Should know about morale!
#sltchat
#ukedchat
#primaryrocks
#teacher5aday
Dr_R_Espinoza
Feb 9 @ 3:20 PM EST
A3 I'm a consumer, variety of interest, from technology, leadership, entrepreneurs, mindfulness, flowers
#ukedchat
ukedchat
- Moderator
Feb 9 @ 3:16 PM EST
#UKEdChat
Q3. Are you a consumer or a producer of content, and what content do you focus on? [Remember to use the hashtag in your tweets]
UKteachershop
Feb 9 @ 3:21 PM EST
1 simple resource = huge & easy increase in AFL in your lessons β
https://t.co/d8oqNCBFXr
#UKedchat
#NQTchat
#ITTchat
OLewis_coaching
Feb 9 @ 3:21 PM EST
depends on my need at the time and what info I am after; is it available readily?
#UKEdChat
is my number one point of reference!
In reply to @ukedchat
Dr_R_Espinoza
Feb 9 @ 3:21 PM EST
A3 I'm a producer of content linkedin blog on Coaching, learning and development, extract pearls from others' blogs
#ukedchat
ukedchat
- Moderator
Feb 9 @ 3:16 PM EST
#UKEdChat
Q3. Are you a consumer or a producer of content, and what content do you focus on? [Remember to use the hashtag in your tweets]
NVandenAbeele
Feb 9 @ 3:21 PM EST
A3 I'm both a consumer and a producer of content.
#UKEdchat
. All depends on context, time and needs.
#education
cc
@slk8500
In reply to @slk8500
JLJbusinessed
Feb 9 @ 3:21 PM EST
exam tips, offer help, WAGOLL, student reminders, praise to students, extension tasks, group tasks in action.
#ukedchat
In reply to @ukedchat, @PaulWN1
anderton_miss
Feb 9 @ 3:21 PM EST
A3: I like to think I'm both but unless I get more reads on my blogs, I'm more of a consumer! π love the creativity of producing
#ukedchat
chrisbourne2win
Feb 9 @ 3:21 PM EST
Should be able to develop some good ideas on this...
#UKEdChat
tinawatsonteach
Feb 9 @ 3:21 PM EST
#UKedchat
@ukedchat
My pupils produce content & share via our
@YouTube
channel. Mainly mini tutorial to explain other others.
In reply to @ukedchat, @YouTube
ukedchat
- Moderator
Feb 9 @ 3:21 PM EST
#UKEdChat
Q4. What is the role of social video in your teaching and CPD? (YouTube, Instagram, SnapChat, Facebook Live, Periscope etc)
ukedchat
- Moderator
Feb 9 @ 3:22 PM EST
Oooo! Link?
#ukedchat
Please see
https://t.co/bm7ksKir9T
In reply to @Dr_R_Espinoza
tinawatsonteach
Feb 9 @ 3:23 PM EST
#UKedchat
@ukedchat
I also create & share my own content &
#edtech
tips on my blog. See above my twitter profile. Love that teachers share
In reply to @ukedchat
mrsjmasters
Feb 9 @ 3:23 PM EST
yes - the nature of social media means different ages use different platforms. Very few kids below y11 use FB anymore
#ukedchat
In reply to @ukedchat
IaninSheffield
Feb 9 @ 3:23 PM EST
A3 When we say 'content', what precisely do we mean?
#UKEdChat
UKEd_SE
Feb 9 @ 3:23 PM EST
the sheer beauty of
#twitter
& a community like
#UKEdChat
enables both to happen in unison and harmony! Share expertise
#UKEdChat
In reply to @ukedchat
watertankmath
Feb 9 @ 3:23 PM EST
Hey
@JLJbusinessed
how about teachers in Spain, they use Twitter a lot? Any good twitter chats for teachers in Spain?
#ukedchat
In reply to @JLJbusinessed
ukedchat
- Moderator
Feb 9 @ 3:24 PM EST
Indeed. That's where all their teachers/parents still are!
https://t.co/V9RmIeFovl
What platforms are kids using?
#ukedchat
In reply to @mrsjmasters
mrsjmasters
Feb 9 @ 3:23 PM EST
yes - the nature of social media means different ages use different platforms. Very few kids below y11 use FB anymore
#ukedchat
In reply to @ukedchat
JLJbusinessed
Feb 9 @ 3:24 PM EST
I'm still searching, but with my limited Spanish, not so far. Twitter really isn't big here at all for education.
#ukedchat
In reply to @watertankmath
Mroberts90Matt
Feb 9 @ 3:24 PM EST
#ukedchat
A3 I produce and consume. Main focus on year 6, primary in general and maths.
KLMorgan_2
Feb 9 @ 3:25 PM EST
A4 Often use YouTube clips as either a 'hook' or to check contextualise/ motivate learning. Great for visual lit etc
#UKEdChat
digicoled
Feb 9 @ 3:25 PM EST
I perceive it as βuploading content to platforms to shareβ, or something like that, perhaps.
#ukedchat
In reply to @IaninSheffield
MrPatelsawesome
Feb 9 @ 3:25 PM EST
@YoulandeBiosah
get on to
#ukedchat
all he cool kids are on it !
In reply to @YoulandeBiosah
fameidle
Feb 9 @ 3:25 PM EST
A3: Proud producer of content-Fame Idle is written especially as a Y6 end of term production & 150 schools have staged!
#ukedchat
In reply to @ukedchat
TwinklEnglish
Feb 9 @ 3:26 PM EST
To share resources to help brilliant teachers do what they do best!
#ukedchat
mrsjmasters
Feb 9 @ 3:26 PM EST
mainly snapchat & insta. Trying to encourage 6th form to use Twitter in a professional capacity - an online CV
#ukedchat
In reply to @ukedchat
ukedchat
- Moderator
Feb 9 @ 3:26 PM EST
What's the link to your channel?
@eTwinning_nl
Please see
#ukedchat
at
https://t.co/k6R25GO19e
In reply to @SuchFunDB, @eTwinning_nl
Parky_teaches
Feb 9 @ 3:26 PM EST
#whatItaughttoday
(no. 2)
#YoureHired
part 2 - Vikings Research for applications, complete with speech festival reward βοΈ
#ukedchat
#edchat
keran77
Feb 9 @ 3:26 PM EST
A3 Both. I started a blog this year as a challenge. The content I focus on tends to be to improve pedagogy and maths π
#UKEdChat
In reply to @ukedchat
MrPatelsawesome
Feb 9 @ 3:27 PM EST
#ukedchat
I love to use YouTube more but it's blocked on my schools filters !
In reply to @ukedchat
chrisbourne2win
Feb 9 @ 3:27 PM EST
A4: YouTube is a great resource that many
@Evolve_Impact
Health Mentors use to develop skills and technique
#UKEdChat
In reply to @Evolve_Impact
PaulWN1
Feb 9 @ 3:27 PM EST
A4 YouTube at the start of a new unit to show pupils the sport in action and to help explain what the aims for them are
#UKEdChat
In reply to @ukedchat
KLMorgan_2
Feb 9 @ 3:27 PM EST
Very relevant to tonight's
@ukedchat
#ukedchat
In reply to @ukedchat
jrmccann16
Feb 8 @ 3:31 PM EST
Social media has been great for teaching. You surround yourself with positive passionate people, always good to have T&L convos with mentors
UKEd_SE
Feb 9 @ 3:27 PM EST
have you read this?
#UKEdChat
#tribe
In reply to @MrPatelsawesome, @ukedchat
PaulWN1
Feb 9 @ 3:27 PM EST
A4 YouTube has also been useful for different warm up videos and for pupils to see skills performed in real games
#UKEdChat
In reply to @ukedchat
UKEd_SW
Feb 9 @ 3:27 PM EST
#UKEdChat
A2 Twitter. Would use Instagram and Pinterest more if easier to set a filtered account.
IaninSheffield
Feb 9 @ 3:28 PM EST
Ah, but does that mean teaching resources? Links? Maybe even blog posts?
#UKEdChat
In reply to @digicoled
fameidle
Feb 9 @ 3:28 PM EST
That would be great thank you
#UKEdChat
In reply to @ukedchat, @a_haq
ukedchat
- Moderator
Feb 9 @ 3:28 PM EST
Do you have the link to the blog?
@Dr_R_Espinoza
@JLJbusinessed
@ey_inspiration1
@keran77
https://t.co/ma07UfzUk0
#ukedchat
In reply to @anderton_miss, @Dr_R_Espinoza, @JLJbusinessed, @ey_inspiration1, @keran77
anderton_miss
Feb 9 @ 3:27 PM EST
my class blog every Friday. They're so into it that it is hard to not do!
In reply to @ukedchat, @Dr_R_Espinoza, @JLJbusinessed, @ey_inspiration1, @keran77
digicoled
Feb 9 @ 3:29 PM EST
No. Anything that is relevant, inspiring and/or informative to others (pupils, colleagues etc) IMHO
#UKEdChat
In reply to @IaninSheffield
jamie2034
Feb 9 @ 3:29 PM EST
A4 You Tube can be invaluable as a resource. Like using TED for inspiration as part of CPD for staff
#ukedchat
jamesclay
Feb 9 @ 3:29 PM EST
#UKEdChat
A3 both and focus is on stuff that works and is effective. Everyone is different.
OLewis_coaching
Feb 9 @ 3:29 PM EST
no but I will this evening!
#UKEdChat
#tribe
In reply to @MrPatelsawesome, @ukedchat
keran77
Feb 9 @ 3:30 PM EST
A4 I π using film/music to inspire writing and for science / topic learning. Able to use YouTube with my teacher login π
#UKEdChat
In reply to @ukedchat
ukedchat
- Moderator
Feb 9 @ 3:30 PM EST
#UKEdChat
Q5. What concerns or problems have you had about using social media as an educator? [Remember to use the hashtag in your tweets]
JLJbusinessed
Feb 9 @ 3:30 PM EST
Can't say I've used video much.. Tips welcome
#rookie
#alwayslearning
#ukedchat
jamie2034
Feb 9 @ 3:30 PM EST
A4 Love sharing my classes work on twitter and Facebook and telling them the results
#ukedchat
jamesclay
Feb 9 @ 3:30 PM EST
#UKEdChat
A4 I could use it more and maybe I should.
watertankmath
Feb 9 @ 3:30 PM EST
How about u
@UKEd_SW
you ever hear of people using Yammer? Thanks for info
@JLJbusinessed
I'm interested in seeing what others do
#ukedchat
In reply to @UKEd_SW, @JLJbusinessed
digicoled
Feb 9 @ 3:30 PM EST
A5. One major consideration is that comments/opinions are taken completely out of context
#UKEdChat
In reply to @ukedchat
pitmanipswich
Feb 9 @ 3:30 PM EST
This diploma will help you install, repair, upgrade & maintain PCs and operating systems.
#UKEdchat
https://t.co/ev4lD2ZB6u
chrisbourne2win
Feb 9 @ 3:31 PM EST
YouTube has a guide to everything
#UKEdChat
In reply to @JLJbusinessed
NVandenAbeele
Feb 9 @ 3:31 PM EST
A5 Unfortunately, trolls have popped up in one of my twitter-fed lessons,
#UKEdchat
. That was when
#basotoday
was the hashtag ...
ukedchat
- Moderator
Feb 9 @ 3:31 PM EST
For those not aware of
@MrPatelsawesome
's blog -
https://t.co/A4wYTMOSkc
@UKEd_SE
#ukedchat
In reply to @MrPatelsawesome, @UKEd_SE
gibsoni
Feb 9 @ 3:31 PM EST
#ukedchat
A2 twitter and LinkedIn &
@Yammer
on
@GlowScot
love fact that you can share, communicate and collaborate with others
#MIEExpert
In reply to @Yammer, @GlowScot
digicoled
Feb 9 @ 3:31 PM EST
A5. Or taking credit for creating something that they found on social media, without offering credit to original source
#ukedchat
In reply to @ukedchat
anderton_miss
Feb 9 @ 3:31 PM EST
#ukedchat
we made propaganda videos on iMovie and then put Polish, Welsh and Albanian subtitles on. First and second draft went on Seesaw!
JLJbusinessed
Feb 9 @ 3:31 PM EST
from a teacher point of view, videos to consolidate learning and understanding, but what can the students do?
#ukedchat
In reply to @chrisbourne2win
chrisbourne2win
Feb 9 @ 3:32 PM EST
A5: it's open to the World!
#UKEdChat
twinklresources
Feb 9 @ 3:32 PM EST
personally I'm a consumer (i'm a supply teacher) but luckily I get to see lots of Twinkl resources thru my role online
#UKEdChat
In reply to @ukedchat
seasonedcomms
Feb 9 @ 3:32 PM EST
presumably this is also a helpful engagement tool with their parents?
#ukedchat
In reply to @jamie2034
NVandenAbeele
Feb 9 @ 3:32 PM EST
#UKedchat
A5 (c'd)
@NVandenAbeele
You will quickly find out which of the 9 Oct tweets was not part of the educational feed ...
In reply to @NVandenAbeele
digicoled
Feb 9 @ 3:32 PM EST
A5. Fear of identification holds people back of sharing their practice or what theyβve learned. Can appear conformist
#ukedchat
In reply to @ukedchat
MrPatelsawesome
Feb 9 @ 3:32 PM EST
#ukedchat
Q5 the safeguarding - pupils tracing your life scares me ... I don't use Fb at all now ...
ICTmagic
- Moderator
Feb 9 @ 3:32 PM EST
A very common issue unfortunately.
#ukedchat
https://t.co/5LrUwUBpTI
In reply to @digicoled, @ukedchat
digicoled
Feb 9 @ 3:31 PM EST
A5. Or taking credit for creating something that they found on social media, without offering credit to original source
#ukedchat
In reply to @ukedchat
chrisbourne2win
Feb 9 @ 3:33 PM EST
their own YouTube blog of their learning? On a private network so it's not too open
#ukedchat
In reply to @JLJbusinessed
IaninSheffield
Feb 9 @ 3:33 PM EST
Interested in how you dealt with that?
#UKEdchat
(&what year group was it?)
In reply to @NVandenAbeele
watertankmath
Feb 9 @ 3:33 PM EST
I'm connected w/ Skype. Know any math teachers who would like to Skype? Let them know about Watertank Math
#ukedchat
https://t.co/dZNB40AhAI
JLJbusinessed
Feb 9 @ 3:33 PM EST
Am I the only person not seeing the questions on the latest feed??
#ukedchat
PaulWN1
Feb 9 @ 3:33 PM EST
Parents/Pupils following accounts. This has been a concern not a problem
#UKEdChat
In reply to @ukedchat
twinklresources
Feb 9 @ 3:33 PM EST
Q2. I use Pinterest a lot to get ideas, esp. crafty things. Twitter and Facebook of course are also v. useful
#UKEdChat
In reply to @ukedchat
fameidle
Feb 9 @ 3:33 PM EST
Having fun joining in with
#ukedchat
and listening to acoustic classic music on vintage tv whilst also folding laundry π
MrPatelsawesome
Feb 9 @ 3:33 PM EST
flipped learning is the way forward!
#ukedchat
In reply to @JLJbusinessed, @chrisbourne2win
NVandenAbeele
Feb 9 @ 3:34 PM EST
#Ukedchat
Higher education, 1st or 2nd bachelor year. Dealt w/ it: I didn't, just ignored that one tweet ...
In reply to @IaninSheffield
digicoled
Feb 9 @ 3:34 PM EST
A5. Finally, SM use being used as a surveillance tool by people who really should know better
#ukedchat
& worry about reputation
In reply to @ukedchat
giveawayding
Feb 9 @ 3:34 PM EST
Having fun joining in with
#ukedchat
and listening to acoustic classic music on vintage tv whilst also folding laundry
chrisbourne2win
Feb 9 @ 3:34 PM EST
A5: everything you put on social media stays in the huge cloud that is the Internet, even if seemingly deleted
#UKEdChat
ukedchat
- Moderator
Feb 9 @ 3:34 PM EST
Do you fear that too many teachers are mostly consumers of other people's materials? Long-term consequences?
#ukedchat
In reply to @twinklresources
TaffTykeC
Feb 9 @ 3:34 PM EST
A1 use it to make connections with inspiring folk.
#ukedchat
ukedchat
- Moderator
Feb 9 @ 3:01 PM EST
#UKEdChat
Q1. Why and how do you use social media professionally? [Remember to use the hashtag in your answers!]
gibsoni
Feb 9 @ 3:34 PM EST
#ukedchat
A3 bit of both tweet offer suggestions and also if looking for assurance , focus on
@MicrosoftForms
@OneNoteEDU
@sway
#leadership
In reply to @MicrosoftForms, @OneNoteEDU, @sway
JLJbusinessed
Feb 9 @ 3:34 PM EST
but it's a nightmare when the learning at home doesn't happen, or only a few people do it.
#ukedchat
In reply to @MrPatelsawesome, @chrisbourne2win
digicoled
Feb 9 @ 3:34 PM EST
I could cite so many examplesβ¦.
#ukedchat
But I wonβt
In reply to @ICTmagic
jamie2034
Feb 9 @ 3:34 PM EST
#ukedchat
A5 Am I using something that my children will misuse and course them a problem. It's out there though so use it.
JLJbusinessed
Feb 9 @ 3:35 PM EST
I need to get onto this, sounds ace!
#ukedchat
In reply to @chrisbourne2win
Dr_R_Espinoza
Feb 9 @ 3:35 PM EST
A2 in an educational setting, the target audience kind of have to be ready for it. The required level of maturity & expectations
#ukedchat
ukedchat
- Moderator
Feb 9 @ 3:30 PM EST
#UKEdChat
Q5. What concerns or problems have you had about using social media as an educator? [Remember to use the hashtag in your tweets]
MrPatelsawesome
Feb 9 @ 3:35 PM EST
the same argument could be said about traditional homework ...
#ukedchat
In reply to @JLJbusinessed, @chrisbourne2win
KLMorgan_2
Feb 9 @ 3:35 PM EST
A5 For some, there's reluctance to share opinions for fear of being 'shouted down' etc. Different perspectives are vital though
#ukedchat
IaninSheffield
Feb 9 @ 3:35 PM EST
I think 'questions' certainly have value as content. They open dialogue provided the platform enables it
#UKEdChat
In reply to @Mroberts90Matt
welshgje
Feb 9 @ 3:35 PM EST
#ukedchat
Q3 I consume English content but have to produce Welsh content as nobody else does.
In reply to @ukedchat
Dr_R_Espinoza
Feb 9 @ 3:36 PM EST
A5 in an educational setting, the target audience kind of have to be ready for it. The required level of maturity & expectations
#ukedchat
ukedchat
- Moderator
Feb 9 @ 3:30 PM EST
#UKEdChat
Q5. What concerns or problems have you had about using social media as an educator? [Remember to use the hashtag in your tweets]
digicoled
Feb 9 @ 3:36 PM EST
So frustrating. SPAMMING is also *very* irritating
#ukedchat
In reply to @NVandenAbeele
twinklresources
Feb 9 @ 3:36 PM EST
good Q! I guess creativity takes a hit but good ideas being shared more raises standards overall? Tough balance :) Ollie
#UKEdChat
In reply to @ukedchat
ukedchat
- Moderator
Feb 9 @ 3:36 PM EST
#UKEdChat
Q5 again. What concerns or problems have you had about using social media as an educator? [Remember to use the hashtag]
IaninSheffield
Feb 9 @ 3:37 PM EST
Interesting. Do you think that would work with, say a KS4 class? Or might you use it as a 'teachable moment?'
#UKEdChat
In reply to @NVandenAbeele
MrPatelsawesome
Feb 9 @ 3:37 PM EST
@SBrittonScience
get on
#ukedchat
@ukedchat
In reply to @SBrittonScience, @ukedchat
JLJbusinessed
Feb 9 @ 3:37 PM EST
@ukedchat
Negative comments on posts, constructive criticism is good. Twitter trolls ruin my day!
#costsnothingtobenice
#ukedchat
#kindness
In reply to @ukedchat
Mroberts90Matt
Feb 9 @ 3:38 PM EST
#ukedchat
A5 - some people are really put off by comments said when others voice strong opinions - can drag people down
nicolabeavis1
Feb 9 @ 3:38 PM EST
# use Facebook and Pinterest for ideas, love using Twitter as well now, great place to
#connect
#cpd
#share
#ukedchat
In reply to @ukedchat
digicoled
Feb 9 @ 3:38 PM EST
It is a concern, but considered and supported opinions are welcomed. Do we all want to conform?
#UKEdChat
In reply to @chrisbourne2win
NVandenAbeele
Feb 9 @ 3:38 PM EST
#ukedchat
I think I would go for the second alternative, then.
In reply to @IaninSheffield
ukedchat
- Moderator
Feb 9 @ 3:38 PM EST
#UKEdChat
Q6. Do you use social media with your pupils? How? Why? [Remember to use the hashtag in your tweets]
JLJbusinessed
Feb 9 @ 3:38 PM EST
true but traditional tends to be consolidation, not learning new stuff for next lesson
#ukedchat
In reply to @MrPatelsawesome, @chrisbourne2win
PaulWN1
Feb 9 @ 3:38 PM EST
A6 Nope. Never
#UKEdChat
In reply to @ukedchat
gibsoni
Feb 9 @ 3:39 PM EST
#ukedchat
A4 diff as most SM blocked in schools for pupils use you tube
@TED_ED
part of teaching introducing new topic or consolidating
In reply to @TED_ED
tinawatsonteach
Feb 9 @ 3:39 PM EST
#ukedchat
I moderate our primary school blog & 99% of pupils comments are positive -the 1% that aren't are then taught how to comment well
TaffTykeC
Feb 9 @ 3:39 PM EST
A2
#twitter
mainly and Facebook. Use both to share ideas but more informal on FB.
#ukedchat
ukedchat
- Moderator
Feb 9 @ 3:10 PM EST
#UKEdChat
Q2. Which social media platforms do you use professionally, and why? [Remember to use the hashtag in your tweets]
chrisbourne2win
Feb 9 @ 3:39 PM EST
A6: something that I've always considered but there are so many thoughts and processes to take into account
#ukedchat
Mr_RichTea
Feb 9 @ 3:40 PM EST
#ukedchat
#A5
Some of the children at school found my YouTube channel today and disliked all my vids. Little monkeys!
ukedchat
- Moderator
Feb 9 @ 3:40 PM EST
Tempted? Why not?
#ukedchat
In reply to @PaulWN1
MrPatelsawesome
Feb 9 @ 3:40 PM EST
@ukedchat
#ukedchat
Q6 I don't to be honest - although I need to experiment ...
In reply to @ukedchat
ukedchat
- Moderator
Feb 9 @ 3:40 PM EST
Hope you follow
#UKEdChat
then!
https://t.co/ZYIYNQJcBG
π
In reply to @TaffTykeC
PaulWN1
Feb 9 @ 3:40 PM EST
No. Too risky. Primary level. Already too many with social media accounts when they aren't of age
#UKEdChat
In reply to @ukedchat
ey_inspiration1
Feb 9 @ 3:41 PM EST
in eyfs to keep parents informed and share news.
#ukedchat
In reply to @ukedchat, @tinawatsonteach, @Dr_R_Espinoza, @anderton_miss, @JLJbusinessed
fameidle
Feb 9 @ 3:41 PM EST
Needs must!
#ukedchat
SuchFunDB
Feb 9 @ 3:39 PM EST
you are a multi-tasker indeed!
In reply to @fameidle
NVandenAbeele
Feb 9 @ 3:41 PM EST
Being a language teacher, grammar/vocab/skills are the main reason to use Twitter, so content = mostly not key
#ukedchat
In reply to @IaninSheffield
ukedchat
- Moderator
Feb 9 @ 3:41 PM EST
Anything in particular stop you thus far?
#ukedchat
https://t.co/0m3M6zGgZb
In reply to @MrPatelsawesome
MrPatelsawesome
Feb 9 @ 3:40 PM EST
@ukedchat
#ukedchat
Q6 I don't to be honest - although I need to experiment ...
In reply to @ukedchat
gibsoni
Feb 9 @ 3:41 PM EST
#ukedchat
A4 also use YouTube for teachers cpd
PaulWN1
Feb 9 @ 3:41 PM EST
I wouldn't want to be seen as encouraging use of social media when I think at least 13 is a fair age to use it
#UKEdChat
In reply to @ukedchat
ukedchat
- Moderator
Feb 9 @ 3:41 PM EST
Can you outline a few of the risks?
#ukedchat
https://t.co/8ixQwYRN7T
In reply to @PaulWN1
PaulWN1
Feb 9 @ 3:40 PM EST
No. Too risky. Primary level. Already too many with social media accounts when they aren't of age
#UKEdChat
In reply to @ukedchat
tinawatsonteach
Feb 9 @ 3:42 PM EST
#ukedchat
A5 I see it as an essential skill to teach pupils how to use SM responsibly & skilfully as a research tool
@ukedchat
In reply to @ukedchat
ICTEvangelist
Feb 9 @ 3:42 PM EST
Five ways to use Adobe Spark Post in the classroom
https://t.co/ab4Vr4ugF5
#edtech
#elearning
#ukedchat
#edchat
#satchat
MrPatelsawesome
Feb 9 @ 3:42 PM EST
#ukedchat
lack of time! Fear of safeguarding! Lack of knowledge ... :(
In reply to @ukedchat
chrisbourne2win
Feb 9 @ 3:42 PM EST
could be a good source of education in terms of online bullying, staying safe etc
#UKEdChat
In reply to @PaulWN1, @ukedchat
IaninSheffield
Feb 9 @ 3:42 PM EST
A5 No-one worry about the amount of time they spend using social media, like this hour tonight, for which they get no recognition?
#UKEdChat
PaulWN1
Feb 9 @ 3:42 PM EST
Parent/Pupil attempted interaction with school or staff accounts. We can't control what they might post
#UKEdChat
In reply to @ukedchat
NVandenAbeele
Feb 9 @ 3:42 PM EST
So, to answer your question: yes! definitively, all dep on content & this = what trolls might use
#ukedchat
In reply to @IaninSheffield
ukedchat
- Moderator
Feb 9 @ 3:43 PM EST
#UKEdChat
Q6 again. Do you use social media with your pupils? How? Why? [Remember to use the hashtag in your tweets]
iLearn2UK
Feb 9 @ 3:43 PM EST
https://t.co/6PgHajSLey
includes printable Primary Computing Vocabulary Posters/displays.
#edtech
#ukedchat
gibsoni
Feb 9 @ 3:44 PM EST
#ukedchat
sometimes problems out of school are multiplied making it diff for council to open up SM in school
#fear
UKEd_SE
Feb 9 @ 3:44 PM EST
A6: only a subject twitter account to give up to date info about developments & news in
#physics
or a good video link!
#UKEdChat
In reply to @ukedchat
MrPatelsawesome
Feb 9 @ 3:44 PM EST
@ukedchat
#ukedchat
I really want to start a flipped learning section for my sixth form --- finding the time ...
In reply to @ukedchat
watertankmath
Feb 9 @ 3:44 PM EST
Interesting! Do I need to envision its use like Facebook or Twitter? There r Yammer groups 2 join correct? Any math ones u know?
#ukedchat
gibsoni
Feb 9 @ 3:40 PM EST
really good we use it in Scotland and have over 25000 pupils and teachers active
@Yammer
In reply to @watertankmath, @UKEd_SW, @JLJbusinessed, @Yammer
Mr_RichTea
Feb 9 @ 3:44 PM EST
#ukedchat
#A6
At primary level, we encourage use of
@KidblogDotOrg
for safe and secure intro to world of social networking.
In reply to @KidblogDotOrg
ukedchat
- Moderator
Feb 9 @ 3:44 PM EST
Before you experiment, how will you overcome these barriers?
#ukedchat
https://t.co/7eJ2GLHdl6
In reply to @MrPatelsawesome
MrPatelsawesome
Feb 9 @ 3:42 PM EST
#ukedchat
lack of time! Fear of safeguarding! Lack of knowledge ... :(
In reply to @ukedchat
keran77
Feb 9 @ 3:44 PM EST
A6 Not yet.Computing co-od wants to start a school blog to share info with parents + teach chn about using social media
#UKEdChat
In reply to @ukedchat
SusanSEnglish
Feb 9 @ 3:45 PM EST
#UKEdChat
we have created a Twitter revision campaign for Y10 and Y11 with daily revision tweets
#revisechurchilleng
In reply to @ukedchat
YoulandeBiosah
Feb 9 @ 3:45 PM EST
#UKEdChat
A6 wanted to do silent debates in class on twitter - concerned about the perception of students in silent on phones π±
LessonToolbox
Feb 9 @ 3:45 PM EST
Effective Cornell note taking method π via
@teamtait
https://t.co/xov5iLiG4d
#ukedchat
#revision
In reply to @TeamTait
digicoled
Feb 9 @ 3:45 PM EST
I think that recognition by building communities is sometimes more valued and worthwhile than βformalβ recognition
#UKEdChat
In reply to @IaninSheffield
UKEdMag
Feb 9 @ 3:45 PM EST
Read UKEd Magazine from our FREE
#UKEdChat
app. Android:
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iOS:
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JLJbusinessed
Feb 9 @ 3:45 PM EST
I use it,considering the amount of time students spend on it,why not post them a little reminder, "homework due tomorrow!"
#ukedchat
mrsjmasters
Feb 9 @ 3:46 PM EST
FB groups 1 for each yr grp 11-13. Post extension links, hwk sheets, revision websites, reminders, place to ask for help
#ukedchat
In reply to @ukedchat
ukedchat
- Moderator
Feb 9 @ 3:46 PM EST
#UKEdChat
Q7. Is there a role for using social media with your school community? [Remember to use the hashtag in your tweets]
MrPatelsawesome
Feb 9 @ 3:46 PM EST
#ukedchat
thinking about checking in with VP...
In reply to @ukedchat
IaninSheffield
Feb 9 @ 3:47 PM EST
Agreed, but valued personally, rather than by colleagues or school?
#UKEdChat
In reply to @digicoled
gibsoni
Feb 9 @ 3:47 PM EST
#ukedchat
I am in Scotland we use
@GlowScot
access
@Yammer
there are maths groups for teac for schools to use with clssses
In reply to @watertankmath, @GlowScot, @Yammer
watertankmath
Feb 9 @ 3:47 PM EST
Kids over here in America are big-time into Snapchat now. They do also use Instagram and some Twitter but Snapchat is number one.
#ukedchat
digicoled
Feb 9 @ 3:47 PM EST
Yes. You need to also think about the SM being used by parents, and manipulate these to build engaged connections
#ukedchat
In reply to @ukedchat
gibsoni
Feb 9 @ 3:47 PM EST
#ukedchat
so totally safe for pup and teach , without a glow log on Cant access
@Yammer
In reply to @watertankmath, @Yammer
chrisbourne2win
Feb 9 @ 3:47 PM EST
A7: the World is now dominated by social media. Education may now need to run with the times and utilise it
#ukedchat
In reply to @ukedchat
JLJbusinessed
Feb 9 @ 3:48 PM EST
Hope they stay away from you! Sometimes it's jealousy or spotting tiny mistakes in student work
#ukedchat
In reply to @Mroberts90Matt, @ukedchat
digicoled
Feb 9 @ 3:48 PM EST
Thatβs it, and so many other opportunities come via building relationships outside your βnormalβ community
#ukedchat
In reply to @IaninSheffield
YoulandeBiosah
Feb 9 @ 3:48 PM EST
@ukedchat
#UKEdChat
A6 wanted to do silent debates in class on twitter - concerned about the perception of my students in silent on phones π±
In reply to @ukedchat
IaninSheffield
Feb 9 @ 3:48 PM EST
Now *that's* interesting! So it's more like downtime, rather than ... work?
#UKEdChat
In reply to @Mroberts90Matt
tinawatsonteach
Feb 9 @ 3:49 PM EST
#UKedchat
@ukedchat
I authored an EDEXCEL BTEC media unit on creating a media campaign using social media. It's formally taught now.
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ukedchat
- Moderator
Feb 9 @ 3:49 PM EST
Great. What has the response from pupils/parents/teachers been like? Just English dept?
#ukedchat
https://t.co/tCvAeAPJgm
In reply to @SusanSEnglish
SusanSEnglish
Feb 9 @ 3:45 PM EST
#UKEdChat
we have created a Twitter revision campaign for Y10 and Y11 with daily revision tweets
#revisechurchilleng
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NVandenAbeele
Feb 9 @ 3:49 PM EST
A6
#ukedchat
answers:
#basotoday
,
#VUBtaal
,
#PedagS4
and many more ...
Mroberts90Matt
Feb 9 @ 3:49 PM EST
#UKEdChat
A6 - definitely not! Teach Year 6 - to be honest we have a bit of an issue with SM and our kids right now, awful stuff!!
digicoled
Feb 9 @ 3:49 PM EST
Social media, managed frequently, responsibly, and engagingly is a great opportunity to open the school to the community
#ukedchat
In reply to @ukedchat
JLJbusinessed
Feb 9 @ 3:50 PM EST
at times it's quite motivating, definitely a choice not a chore.
#ukedchat
In reply to @IaninSheffield, @Mroberts90Matt
ey_inspiration1
Feb 9 @ 3:50 PM EST
upskilling parents, providing information, adding in examples of great work, homelearning ideas
#ukedchat
In reply to @ukedchat, @tinawatsonteach
ukedchat
- Moderator
Feb 9 @ 3:50 PM EST
#UKEdChat
Q7 again. Is there a role for using social media with your school community? [Remember to use the hashtag in your tweets]
SusanSEnglish
Feb 9 @ 3:50 PM EST
#ukedchat
Yes - news, sharing moments of pride, sharing with S's, valuaing success, effort and creating positive ethos π
In reply to @ukedchat
gibsoni
Feb 9 @ 3:50 PM EST
#UKEdChat
A6 use SM in sch communicate with stakeholders. I use
@Yammer
, upload homework , days lessons for absences , notification tests
In reply to @Yammer
NVandenAbeele
Feb 9 @ 3:50 PM EST
A6
#ukedchat
And using my projected timeline as a way to foster speaking skills & grammar "React to one tweet using the (...) form"
#EFL
ukedchat
- Moderator
Feb 9 @ 3:50 PM EST
SLT have been supportive?
#ukedchat
In reply to @SusanSEnglish
PaulWN1
Feb 9 @ 3:51 PM EST
A4 Yes. School account when used properly to share successes
#UKEdChat
In reply to @ukedchat
Mr_RichTea
Feb 9 @ 3:51 PM EST
#ukedchat
Interesting discussion on social media.This week we had Safer Internet Day. The theme was digital footprints.Somthing to consider.
TaffTykeC
Feb 9 @ 3:51 PM EST
A5 Privacy and security settings
#ukedchat
PaulWN1
Feb 9 @ 3:51 PM EST
Completely agree
#UKEdChat
In reply to @Mr_RichTea, @ukedchat
IaninSheffield
Feb 9 @ 3:51 PM EST
A6 Understand why FBook might be a no no, but why not, say social bookmarking? e.g. Diigo Less about interacting, more sharing?
#UKEdChat
SchoolsImprove
Feb 9 @ 3:52 PM EST
First-born children have better thinking skills, study says
#UKedchat
https://t.co/KvbyPpMmYW
RiscaCCS_Head
Feb 9 @ 3:52 PM EST
I'm surprised how many schools still don't issue a social media policy or guidance to protect pupils and staff.
#ukedchat
SchoolsImprove
Feb 9 @ 3:53 PM EST
First new grammar schools could open in 2020
#UKedchat
https://t.co/6NQeWvWJVl
digicoled
Feb 9 @ 3:53 PM EST
I fear that there are many SLT members SCARED of Social Media, and are fearful, rather than seeing the opportunities
#UKEdChat
In reply to @ukedchat
ukedchat
- Moderator
Feb 9 @ 3:53 PM EST
#UKEdChat
Q8. Work/life balance: How do you use social media outside of your professional life? [Remember to use the hashtag in your tweets]
gibsoni
Feb 9 @ 3:53 PM EST
#ukedchat
A7 totally a great way to interact with stakeholders in your local and wider community , easy to share job vacancies for pup
digicoled
Feb 9 @ 3:54 PM EST
At the end of the day, the policy should = COMMON SENSE! Itβs that simple, no need to over-complicate
#UKEdChat
IMHO
In reply to @RiscaCCS_Head
gibsoni
Feb 9 @ 3:54 PM EST
#ukedchat
A7 show what's going on in school , pupil success and achievements
IaninSheffield
Feb 9 @ 3:54 PM EST
'Motivating' yep. So motivating as in uplifting, or as in inspiring ... or all of the above? ;-)
#UKEdChat
@Mroberts90Matt
In reply to @JLJbusinessed, @Mroberts90Matt
ukedchat
- Moderator
Feb 9 @ 3:54 PM EST
#UKEdChat
Q8 again. Work/life balance: How do you use social media outside of your professional life? [Remember to use the hashtag]
MrLsMathsApps
Feb 9 @ 3:54 PM EST
#UKEdChat
Too keep up to date with the world of Sport :)
In reply to @ukedchat
digicoled
Feb 9 @ 3:55 PM EST
Q8. Mainly used for professional purposes
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MrPatelsawesome
Feb 9 @ 3:55 PM EST
#ukedchat
I don't use social media for anything other than work... But I need to find the balance (work/life) in general
In reply to @ukedchat
IaninSheffield
Feb 9 @ 3:55 PM EST
That's how I felt too, but although not work, still learning *for* work? At least sometimes?
#UKEdChat
@JLJbusinessed
In reply to @Mroberts90Matt, @JLJbusinessed
Mr_RichTea
Feb 9 @ 3:55 PM EST
#ukedchat
#sid2017
Some kids were unhappy that parents& school share pics of them.Am thinking about gaining child as well as parent consent.
ukedchat
- Moderator
Feb 9 @ 3:55 PM EST
Piff! That's what Alexa on the Echo is for! π
#ukedchat
In reply to @MrLsMathsApps
fameidle
Feb 9 @ 3:55 PM EST
I use it a lot to connect with friends, colleagues and those I want to learn from. It's also my main source of news.
#UKEdChat
In reply to @ukedchat
chrisbourne2win
Feb 9 @ 3:56 PM EST
@ukedchat
A8: keep in touch with friends and family, see other perspectives of the World and promote my journalism!
#UKEdChat
#journalism
In reply to @ukedchat
JLJbusinessed
Feb 9 @ 3:56 PM EST
both I guess. Getting new ideas, speaking to others more experienced. Probably more inspiring
#ukedchat
In reply to @IaninSheffield, @Mroberts90Matt
ukedchat
- Moderator
Feb 9 @ 3:57 PM EST
Interested in the journalism. Could you expand on how you use social media in that arena?
#ukedchat
In reply to @chrisbourne2win
Mroberts90Matt
Feb 9 @ 3:57 PM EST
#UKEdChat
A8 - I don't that much, just to casually interact with family and friends occasionally.
PaulWN1
Feb 9 @ 3:57 PM EST
A8 To keep in touch with friends/family. To communicate
#UKEdChat
In reply to @ukedchat
SusanSEnglish
Feb 9 @ 3:57 PM EST
I wrote a blog, as I was so excited about the Twitter Revision campaign
https://t.co/MZrMxdm6mr
#UKEDCHAT
In reply to @ukedchat
fameidle
Feb 9 @ 3:57 PM EST
Thank you
@ukedchat
it's been really interesting to share where I could & a great topic.
#UKEdChat
In reply to @ukedchat
JLJbusinessed
Feb 9 @ 3:58 PM EST
yeh, as long as you know when to switch off, I guess it's all good.
#ukedchat
In reply to @IaninSheffield, @Mroberts90Matt
PaulWN1
Feb 9 @ 3:58 PM EST
I'm sure he will. He has written over 500 articles
#UKEdChat
In reply to @ukedchat, @chrisbourne2win
IaninSheffield
Feb 9 @ 3:58 PM EST
A8 In additn 2 prof learning opportunities, does anyone get anything from soc med which helps their ... well-being? Stress levels?
#UKEdChat
ukedchat
- Moderator
Feb 9 @ 3:58 PM EST
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#UKEdChat
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gibsoni
Feb 9 @ 3:58 PM EST
#UKEdChat
A8 don't SM are professional only , don't see the point of sharing what I had for my dinner
grahamandre
Feb 9 @ 3:58 PM EST
Thank you every single one of you
#teacher5aday
#febmusicchallenge
#primaryrocks
#ukedchat
#edchat
#wellbeing
#music
MissCooperPboro
Feb 9 @ 3:58 PM EST
#UKEdChat
#q8
@ukedchat
My private Twitter is strictly friends/family only 2catch up with celeb/beauty/music news! (& the odd funny meme!)
In reply to @ukedchat
Mr_RichTea
Feb 9 @ 3:59 PM EST
#ukedchat
#Q7
Yes definitely, for sharing with parents. But how much is too much to share? Where do we stop?
JLJbusinessed
Feb 9 @ 3:59 PM EST
worth reading a few, he could publish some in
#ukedmag
#ukedchat
In reply to @PaulWN1, @ukedchat, @chrisbourne2win
ukedchat
- Moderator
Feb 9 @ 3:59 PM EST
Perhaps something for Reblogging
https://t.co/OS91BwnnIg
#ukedchat
https://t.co/Xx0gmZOf00
In reply to @SusanSEnglish
SusanSEnglish
Feb 9 @ 3:57 PM EST
I wrote a blog, as I was so excited about the Twitter Revision campaign
https://t.co/MZrMxdm6mr
#UKEDCHAT
In reply to @ukedchat
fameidle
Feb 9 @ 3:59 PM EST
40+ parts for girls/boys, modern score, fun script, no love interest, great moral msg we have the ideal
#show
for a Y6 production!
#UKEdChat
digicoled
Feb 9 @ 3:59 PM EST
In what respect?
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In reply to @RiscaCCS_Head
participatechat
Feb 9 @ 4:00 PM EST
#ukedchat
just ended! Transcripts and curated resources are now available at
https://t.co/fjEpJ95a6O