#flipclass Archive
Monday June 5, 2017
8:00 PM EDT
guster4lovers
- Moderator
Jun 5 @ 8:00 PM EDT
Welcome to
#flipclass
chat! Introduce yourself: name, subject, location, grade, and something good about today
thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Jun 5 @ 8:00 PM EDT
Hi! Welcome!
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In reply to @SavannahTeacher
JJBackeberg
Jun 5 @ 8:01 PM EDT
Hey
#flipclass
, it's been a while since I've been able to tune in! Glad to be back.
MickieGibbs2
Jun 5 @ 8:01 PM EDT
Hi
#flipclass
! Mickie, 8th grade Pre-Alg & Alg 1, AL, it's summer so most every day is good. :)
thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Jun 5 @ 8:02 PM EDT
Hi, friends. I'm Andrew and I moderate
#flipclass
with
@guster4lovers
. HS ELA, NC. And I'm excited about traveling enxt wk, which is new 4me
SavannahTeacher
Jun 5 @ 8:02 PM EDT
I teach 10th ELA,
#APLit
, and Mythology in Savannah, GA.
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SavannahTeacher
Jun 5 @ 8:03 PM EDT
The best thing about today was no alarm clock-- and I'm heading to Texas next week.
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JeffMcManus3
Jun 5 @ 8:04 PM EDT
Joining
#flipclass
first time since 4ever. Jeff McManus, Ohio, HS science tchr. Great day since it's summer!
EmilyMerritt
Jun 5 @ 8:04 PM EDT
Hi everyone! Emily from
@RecapThat
here, coming in from California! Best thing about today is right now!
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thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Jun 5 @ 8:04 PM EDT
I'm glad you're getting some breathing space.
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In reply to @MickieGibbs2
AssignmentHelpN
Jun 5 @ 8:05 PM EDT
8 Easy Ways to Use Growth Mindset Approach in Classroom
https://t.co/9BOim8ka4a
#edtechchat
#flipclass
#HolocaustEdChat
massignmenthelp
Jun 5 @ 8:05 PM EDT
10 Lifestyle Tips that can Help College Freshman Save a lot of Money
https://t.co/t4PuIYV8ld
#edtechchat
#flipclass
#HolocaustEdChat
thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Jun 5 @ 8:05 PM EDT
What's in Texas? I mean, lots of things are in Texas, but what are you going for?
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In reply to @SavannahTeacher
SavannahTeacher
Jun 5 @ 8:07 PM EDT
My parents have a farm there. Well, my mom does. My dad is a chemist so he prefers his lab :)
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In reply to @thomasson_engl
thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Jun 5 @ 8:08 PM EDT
That sounds like fun. Also hot. But fun. What kind of farm?
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In reply to @SavannahTeacher
thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Jun 5 @ 8:08 PM EDT
Hi! Welcome! Hope we can live up to your "best part of your day" expectations.
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In reply to @EmilyMerritt, @RecapThat
SavannahTeacher
Jun 5 @ 8:08 PM EDT
How many people are already planning for next year even though this one has barely ended? Any year-round teachers?
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thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Jun 5 @ 8:08 PM EDT
Great to have you back, sir.
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In reply to @JeffMcManus3
guster4lovers
- Moderator
Jun 5 @ 8:08 PM EDT
So
#flipclass
- what are you here to discuss tonight? Got questions? Confusions? Thoughts? Conundrums? Readings? Share!
thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Jun 5 @ 8:09 PM EDT
(I think that is all of us. You've come to the right place)
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In reply to @SavannahTeacher
SavannahTeacher
Jun 5 @ 8:09 PM EDT
Four goats. Two longhorns. A flock of chickens and some farm dogs + two very spoiled donkeys. So...a petting zoo maybe?
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In reply to @thomasson_engl
thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Jun 5 @ 8:11 PM EDT
Is that just goat milk and eggs? Or are the longhorns for eatin', too? I was wondering whether there were also veggies grown.
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In reply to @SavannahTeacher
JeffMcManus3
Jun 5 @ 8:11 PM EDT
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Open forum 2nite? I'd love help with getting grade 9 St's to keep up with pacing. Running a "work at your pace" science class.
In reply to @guster4lovers
thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Jun 5 @ 8:11 PM EDT
Good question.
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In reply to @JeffMcManus3, @guster4lovers
guster4lovers
- Moderator
Jun 5 @ 8:12 PM EDT
Q1 - Tips for pacing and keeping students on pace while asynchronous?
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JeffMcManus3
Jun 5 @ 8:11 PM EDT
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Open forum 2nite? I'd love help with getting grade 9 St's to keep up with pacing. Running a "work at your pace" science class.
In reply to @guster4lovers
thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Jun 5 @ 8:13 PM EDT
A1 This is something I'm bad at.
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JeffMcManus3
Jun 5 @ 8:14 PM EDT
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I give flexiblty to st's on IEP's, "bad days," absences, etc. But how to keep them from abusing and messing arnd. Incentives?
thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Jun 5 @ 8:15 PM EDT
A1 The choices are basically "suffer the natural consequences of not learning and failing" or "be at x place by y day"
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JJBackeberg
Jun 5 @ 8:15 PM EDT
A1: Aside from having conversations with them about consequences and encouraging them to keep up...? I got nothing else
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ken_bauer
Jun 5 @ 8:15 PM EDT
Greetings
#flipclass
Ken here, undergrad
#CompSci
at
@TecCampusGDL
here in México. Chair of the board of the
@flippedlearning
How are you?
ken_bauer
Jun 5 @ 8:17 PM EDT
A1
#flipclass
Asynchronous is normal for me as remote software developer. Frequent touching base via social media is key for me.
MissWice
Jun 5 @ 8:17 PM EDT
Hi everyone! I'm currently a grad student at JMU. I'll hopefully be teaching middle school English next year!
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JeffMcManus3
Jun 5 @ 8:17 PM EDT
#flipclass
Any books specifically written for asynchronous model? So many different issues than a basic "flipped" approach.
thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Jun 5 @ 8:17 PM EDT
You have come to the right place!
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In reply to @MissWice
JJBackeberg
Jun 5 @ 8:18 PM EDT
Welcome and good luck!
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In reply to @MissWice
MickieGibbs2
Jun 5 @ 8:18 PM EDT
It's much-needed and appreciated. I wasn't sure how much more I could take there for awhile.
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In reply to @thomasson_engl
thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Jun 5 @ 8:18 PM EDT
Hey,
@guster4lovers
- it's one of your people! (and
@Jepson
)
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In reply to @MissWice, @guster4lovers, @Jepson
guster4lovers
- Moderator
Jun 5 @ 8:19 PM EDT
Q2 - How do you get Ss on track/engaged when they lack intrinsic motivation and grades aren't a big concern to them?
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thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Jun 5 @ 8:19 PM EDT
I always call up
@bennettscience
when I have issues with asynchronousness.
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In reply to @JeffMcManus3, @bennettscience
MickieGibbs2
Jun 5 @ 8:20 PM EDT
A1: I experimented w/self-pace this yr; my 8th graders liked a little bit of structure - guides for what should be done by when.
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Jepson
Jun 5 @ 8:20 PM EDT
Hi!! Welcome!! Middle school Ts are a special breed ;)
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In reply to @thomasson_engl, @MissWice, @guster4lovers
SavannahTeacher
Jun 5 @ 8:21 PM EDT
The chickens give eggs but the rest just freeload and get spoiled. My mother says she'll never be able to let the longhorns go.
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In reply to @thomasson_engl
JeffMcManus3
Jun 5 @ 8:21 PM EDT
A2
#flipclass
one thing that worked some was extra science activities when they finish a unit. Not available if you don't finish early.
In reply to @guster4lovers
MickieGibbs2
Jun 5 @ 8:21 PM EDT
A2: I have found choice & variety to be key to motivation & engagement.
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matthew_t_moore
Jun 5 @ 8:22 PM EDT
can't join in tonight but give a big shout-out to
#flipclass
,
#ilfabcon
exploding we maxing out. Keep an eye out for bonus announcements
MickieGibbs2
Jun 5 @ 8:22 PM EDT
I'm trying to find things like that for my early finishers that they won't feel are a punishment for finishing early.
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In reply to @JeffMcManus3, @guster4lovers
SavannahTeacher
Jun 5 @ 8:23 PM EDT
Q2: I try to make sure the units connect to their STEM classes and real life. I am the token ELA teacher in a STEM program 1/2
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EmilyMerritt
Jun 5 @ 8:23 PM EDT
I agree, choice is super important here. And helping to show connections between curriculum and their lives/goals
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In reply to @MickieGibbs2
MissWice
Jun 5 @ 8:23 PM EDT
A1 We have talked a lot about assigning specific roles to students in groups in order to keep them focused and accountable.
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JeffMcManus3
Jun 5 @ 8:23 PM EDT
A2
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choice-great idea. Was building entire class last year--little time. But now I can add to the options next year.
In reply to @MickieGibbs2
SavannahTeacher
Jun 5 @ 8:23 PM EDT
That is always difficult. I teach a lot of gifted kids and more work =\= better work.
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In reply to @MickieGibbs2, @JeffMcManus3, @guster4lovers
MickieGibbs2
Jun 5 @ 8:24 PM EDT
Yep!
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In reply to @SavannahTeacher, @JeffMcManus3, @guster4lovers
EmilyMerritt
Jun 5 @ 8:24 PM EDT
I love this, always looking out for these connections myself as a techie word-nerd :) was just talking about this at
#edtechchat
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In reply to @SavannahTeacher
SavannahTeacher
Jun 5 @ 8:24 PM EDT
A2: my freshmen never seem to care about their grades >.> but they love hands on projects and narrative writing
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In reply to @guster4lovers
MickieGibbs2
Jun 5 @ 8:25 PM EDT
I've found it doesn't have to be fancy options. Anything where they get some sort of say.
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In reply to @JeffMcManus3
MickieGibbs2
Jun 5 @ 8:25 PM EDT
Yes! ALWAYS looking to give some sort of context; sometimes more successful than others.
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In reply to @EmilyMerritt
thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Jun 5 @ 8:25 PM EDT
Yeah. You need "I want to finish my work early so I can do the fun thing"
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In reply to @MickieGibbs2, @JeffMcManus3, @guster4lovers
ken_bauer
Jun 5 @ 8:25 PM EDT
A2 I have been implementing a form of
#AbolishGrades
since January 2016, this has worked well for intrinsic motivation
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guster4lovers
- Moderator
Jun 5 @ 8:26 PM EDT
Q3 - What are some practical ways to integrate choice into your
#flipclass
? Especially when you have prescribed curriculum
MickieGibbs2
Jun 5 @ 8:26 PM EDT
And I find that "thing" hard to find!
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In reply to @thomasson_engl, @JeffMcManus3, @guster4lovers
SavannahTeacher
Jun 5 @ 8:26 PM EDT
Some ideas for all subjects: choice boards and RAFT writing.
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ken_bauer
Jun 5 @ 8:27 PM EDT
A3 with mastery we can change up the form of showing mastery of content while keeping the content topics "the same"
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arnoldscience
Jun 5 @ 8:27 PM EDT
In my exp.(done in past and next year), setting targets and daily talks w/ ind Ss is vital
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In reply to @JeffMcManus3, @guster4lovers
MickieGibbs2
Jun 5 @ 8:27 PM EDT
A3: I have found choice does not have to be elaborate. Even a choice on which way to practice - puzzle, game, worksheet - helps.
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SavannahTeacher
Jun 5 @ 8:27 PM EDT
A3: I use choice boards and RAFT writing. Last semester someone wrote from the perspective of Jason & Medea's divorce lawyer!
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MickieGibbs2
Jun 5 @ 8:28 PM EDT
I keep looking at and wanting to try choice boards but have not taken the bait, yet.
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In reply to @SavannahTeacher
JeffMcManus3
Jun 5 @ 8:29 PM EDT
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A2 Grades thing is mess, b/c of school requirements. Hard to make a decent gradebook with kids in different units of study.
In reply to @ken_bauer
SavannahTeacher
Jun 5 @ 8:29 PM EDT
A3: I also like to start them on
@schoology
early so we have discussion threads. They're digital natives so they prefer that.
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thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Jun 5 @ 8:29 PM EDT
Jeff, mostly just listen to Glenn. He has had success with the things.
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In reply to @arnoldscience, @JeffMcManus3, @guster4lovers
ken_bauer
Jun 5 @ 8:30 PM EDT
True, each
#flipclass
classroom is unique and we change what we can.
In reply to @JeffMcManus3
SavannahTeacher
Jun 5 @ 8:31 PM EDT
Choice boards are fun!! Something for everyone's learning style and the concept works well in an Asynchronous setting.
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In reply to @MickieGibbs2
MissWice
Jun 5 @ 8:33 PM EDT
A3 Choice in the product or performance as well. Poem, short story, movie, graphic novel, etc. can all accomplish similar goals!
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JeffMcManus3
Jun 5 @ 8:33 PM EDT
gonna have to explore choice board idea. Thnx.
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In reply to @SavannahTeacher, @MickieGibbs2
SavannahTeacher
Jun 5 @ 8:34 PM EDT
A2: grades are the devil in a flipped classroom. We are required to have a certain number a week.
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thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Jun 5 @ 8:34 PM EDT
In the same vein, deciding (as a teacher) how critical it is for Ss to read every word of a text, versus have skills/know plot
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In reply to @MissWice
bennettscience
Jun 5 @ 8:36 PM EDT
Choice boards are a great way to give a choose-your-own-adventure feel to a unit.
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In reply to @JeffMcManus3, @SavannahTeacher, @MickieGibbs2
arnoldscience
Jun 5 @ 8:36 PM EDT
Choice is always good,often like to have a specific-# sign up for each choice. Is limiting, but keeps from all trying to do "easy"
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In reply to @MissWice
thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Jun 5 @ 8:37 PM EDT
I have gone over to the
@jcorippo
school of grading here-- hundreds of grades per class, small things, they all even out
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In reply to @SavannahTeacher, @jcorippo
JeffMcManus3
Jun 5 @ 8:37 PM EDT
Agreed. My best students love that they don't have to "check boxes" when they already know it/can do it.
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In reply to @thomasson_engl, @MissWice
arnoldscience
Jun 5 @ 8:38 PM EDT
What I also try to do with choice and asynchronous both is make them log what they want to get done & what they get done each day
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bennettscience
Jun 5 @ 8:38 PM EDT
Here's an example I made for a 9th grade bio class years ago.
https://t.co/ApCA3NkfT0
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In reply to @JeffMcManus3, @SavannahTeacher, @MickieGibbs2
bennettscience
Jun 5 @ 8:39 PM EDT
The hardest part was making sure each path A) hit the standards, and B) was equally as involved as any other.
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In reply to @JeffMcManus3, @SavannahTeacher, @MickieGibbs2
thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Jun 5 @ 8:39 PM EDT
My desktop pub and creative writing classes both had 110-ish grades this semester (in about 80-85 class days). Jon wld have more
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In reply to @SavannahTeacher
bennettscience
Jun 5 @ 8:39 PM EDT
Not sure I agree with this.
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In reply to @thomasson_engl, @SavannahTeacher
JeffMcManus3
Jun 5 @ 8:39 PM EDT
Yikes! Hundreds of grades. Will have to explore this. Is it managable with lots of students?
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In reply to @thomasson_engl, @SavannahTeacher, @jcorippo
SavannahTeacher
Jun 5 @ 8:39 PM EDT
I do this in Mythology. First come, first serve. I don't want to see 60 products featuring the same gods. Schoology helps
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In reply to @arnoldscience, @MissWice
thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Jun 5 @ 8:40 PM EDT
That's fine. Smart people can disagree. :-)
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In reply to @bennettscience, @SavannahTeacher
bennettscience
Jun 5 @ 8:40 PM EDT
I guess I don't know what
@SavannahTeacher
means by "the devil." More?
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In reply to @thomasson_engl, @SavannahTeacher, @SavannahTeacher
thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Jun 5 @ 8:40 PM EDT
They are largely "graded" via completion, as the Ss do them. Neither Jon nor I take grading home.
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In reply to @JeffMcManus3, @SavannahTeacher, @jcorippo
BAMRadioNetwork
Jun 5 @ 8:41 PM EDT
Flipping Assessment: I Grade In Less Time and The Kids Love it
https://t.co/eChGZ3rfnO
@jonbergmann
@agudteach
#edchat
#FlipClass
#teachers
SchleiderJustin
Jun 5 @ 8:41 PM EDT
A2 ask them what they want to do. Ask them why they aren't motivated.
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In reply to @guster4lovers, @EdTechSpec
arnoldscience
Jun 5 @ 8:41 PM EDT
Amen, when I have not done it, I have gotten dozens of same
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In reply to @SavannahTeacher, @MissWice
thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Jun 5 @ 8:41 PM EDT
I have around 75-80 Ss per semester
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In reply to @JeffMcManus3, @SavannahTeacher, @jcorippo
SavannahTeacher
Jun 5 @ 8:42 PM EDT
Oh, I just mean that my grade book is a mess because kids are always turning in different products at different times!
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In reply to @bennettscience, @thomasson_engl
ken_bauer
Jun 5 @ 8:43 PM EDT
I usually have about 100 per semester and previously went microassignments. OSU (Outstanding/Satis/Unsat) worked well.
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In reply to @thomasson_engl, @JeffMcManus3, @SavannahTeacher, @jcorippo
SavannahTeacher
Jun 5 @ 8:44 PM EDT
I am lucky to have an admin that lets me teach the way I want with minimal interference.
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thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Jun 5 @ 8:44 PM EDT
calling it "the devil" is what we call a "metaphor" n the English Teach. Trade, Brian.
#joking
#iKnowYouKnowThis
#ThanksForComing
#flipclass
In reply to @SavannahTeacher, @bennettscience
SavannahTeacher
Jun 5 @ 8:44 PM EDT
I bought a stamp that has a four point scale on it and one with a six trait writing rubric. Saves time.
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thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Jun 5 @ 8:45 PM EDT
I like those gradations, Ken. I am gonna add that next time around.
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In reply to @ken_bauer, @JeffMcManus3, @SavannahTeacher, @jcorippo
bennettscience
Jun 5 @ 8:45 PM EDT
Lots of "never grade" sentiments fly around on the Twitters founded in mumbo jumbo. Just watching out :-)
#gladToBeBack
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In reply to @thomasson_engl, @SavannahTeacher
bennettscience
Jun 5 @ 8:46 PM EDT
What would a microassignment look like?
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In reply to @ken_bauer, @thomasson_engl, @JeffMcManus3, @SavannahTeacher, @jcorippo
JeffMcManus3
Jun 5 @ 8:46 PM EDT
Agree with "devil" gradebook. Our RTI/admin team wants constant updates. Need to quantify work. Hard with lots of microgrades.
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In reply to @ken_bauer, @thomasson_engl, @SavannahTeacher, @jcorippo
JJBackeberg
Jun 5 @ 8:46 PM EDT
Seems like a lot, especially having ~130-140 students, I'd like to go more SBG/mastery which may make things more manageable
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In reply to @thomasson_engl, @SavannahTeacher, @jcorippo
bennettscience
Jun 5 @ 8:47 PM EDT
Hard thing about SBG is quantifying longitudinal data. What kind of system did you use?
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In reply to @JJBackeberg, @thomasson_engl, @SavannahTeacher, @jcorippo
ken_bauer
Jun 5 @ 8:47 PM EDT
Very small coding assignments mostly. The context really depends on your course and material. The key is quick grading.
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In reply to @bennettscience, @thomasson_engl, @JeffMcManus3, @SavannahTeacher, @jcorippo
SavannahTeacher
Jun 5 @ 8:48 PM EDT
My instructional tech guru has been trying to help us with a standards mastery gradebook, but some teachers resist it.
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In reply to @JJBackeberg, @thomasson_engl, @jcorippo
robinpTCToday
Jun 5 @ 8:48 PM EDT
A1 - Just giving students deadlines and encouraging them to keep up
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arnoldscience
Jun 5 @ 8:48 PM EDT
Interested in this as well
#flipclass
and agree wholeheartedly
In reply to @bennettscience, @JJBackeberg, @thomasson_engl, @SavannahTeacher, @jcorippo
thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Jun 5 @ 8:48 PM EDT
To be clear, A-F grading scales are nonsense. Bt,I hve to support some version of "you can do the thing"/"you can't do the thing"
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In reply to @bennettscience, @SavannahTeacher
JJBackeberg
Jun 5 @ 8:49 PM EDT
I haven't used SBG yet, but it's something I'm looking into for next year
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In reply to @arnoldscience, @bennettscience, @thomasson_engl, @SavannahTeacher, @jcorippo
thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Jun 5 @ 8:49 PM EDT
The way to implement is to teach the ones who are really stoked, then let them trickle down to the holdouts.
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In reply to @SavannahTeacher, @JJBackeberg, @jcorippo
JeffMcManus3
Jun 5 @ 8:49 PM EDT
Most of my assignments are formative. But I have to "grade" cuz admins watch kids progress. Still hard with longer units.
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SavannahTeacher
Jun 5 @ 8:50 PM EDT
I go 60-100. I have an unofficial no zeroes policy but my kids think this just means I'll hound them till it's done.
#flipclass
In reply to @thomasson_engl, @bennettscience
bennettscience
Jun 5 @ 8:50 PM EDT
Are you using an LMS? I used a workable system this year within Canvas. Need to write it up.
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In reply to @JJBackeberg, @arnoldscience, @thomasson_engl, @SavannahTeacher, @jcorippo
thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Jun 5 @ 8:50 PM EDT
Creative Writing and Desktop Pub are essentially one long string of formative assessments, capped by portfolios at the end
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In reply to @JeffMcManus3
arnoldscience
Jun 5 @ 8:51 PM EDT
Write it up! Am interested as I use canvas as well!
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In reply to @bennettscience, @JJBackeberg, @thomasson_engl, @SavannahTeacher, @jcorippo
D_EDSolutions
Jun 5 @ 8:51 PM EDT
A3: I think giving students choice is ideal for success- choice boards in reading/math, thinkers keys in guided reading groups.
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guster4lovers
- Moderator
Jun 5 @ 8:26 PM EDT
Q3 - What are some practical ways to integrate choice into your
#flipclass
? Especially when you have prescribed curriculum
thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Jun 5 @ 8:51 PM EDT
I did the hundreds of grades thing in google classroom. would have been impossible w/o some tech infrastructure
#flipclass
In reply to @bennettscience, @JJBackeberg, @arnoldscience, @SavannahTeacher, @jcorippo
SavannahTeacher
Jun 5 @ 8:52 PM EDT
I use
@schoology
for my course management. I used to use Edmodo but I'm better organized in Schoology. You can tag standards too
#flipclass
In reply to @bennettscience, @JJBackeberg, @arnoldscience, @thomasson_engl, @jcorippo, @Schoology
bennettscience
Jun 5 @ 8:52 PM EDT
Long thread is long,
https://t.co/FzswilnQMl
but based on this idea - grading vs feedback.
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In reply to @ken_bauer, @thomasson_engl, @JeffMcManus3, @SavannahTeacher, @jcorippo
bennettscience
Jun 1 @ 8:12 AM EDT
If the word "assessment" conjures "test" or "quiz" for teachers, is that a problem of language? Or training? Or something else?
thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Jun 5 @ 8:52 PM EDT
Exactly. That was a very interesting thread.
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In reply to @bennettscience, @ken_bauer, @JeffMcManus3, @SavannahTeacher, @jcorippo
JJBackeberg
Jun 5 @ 8:53 PM EDT
Playing around with Google Classroom is as close to an LMS as I've gotten. Haven't used that extensively either
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In reply to @bennettscience, @arnoldscience, @thomasson_engl, @SavannahTeacher, @jcorippo
bennettscience
Jun 5 @ 8:53 PM EDT
I need to write this one up, too...
#somuchtoblogsolittletime
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In reply to @ken_bauer, @thomasson_engl, @JeffMcManus3, @SavannahTeacher, @jcorippo
JeffMcManus3
Jun 5 @ 8:53 PM EDT
U still put a number/letter grade on their formative work, yes? I do, but feels less formative to me. They do corrections, tho.
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In reply to @thomasson_engl
ken_bauer
Jun 5 @ 8:53 PM EDT
I hear you my friend.
#flipclass
bennettscience
Jun 5 @ 8:53 PM EDT
I need to write this one up, too...
#somuchtoblogsolittletime
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thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Jun 5 @ 8:53 PM EDT
COME ON BRIAN IT'S NOT LIKE YOU ARE DOING ANYTHING ELSE OR HAVE 2 SMALL CHILDREN AND ARE TEACHING FULL TIME OR ANYTHING
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thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Jun 5 @ 8:54 PM EDT
it's a 100/40 -did it or didn't do it
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SavannahTeacher
Jun 5 @ 8:54 PM EDT
I envy your portfolios. I have tried and failed a few times 💀 but I'm going to try again.
#flipclass
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thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Jun 5 @ 8:54 PM EDT
I'll DM you some links if you want to see some
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bennettscience
Jun 5 @ 8:56 PM EDT
@thomasson_engl
@ken_bauer
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robinpTCToday
Jun 5 @ 8:57 PM EDT
A2 - This is hard. I look for relevance and try to hook them with something important in their own lives.
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bennettscience
Jun 5 @ 8:57 PM EDT
That's a lot of numbers. I do 1/0. Easy math.
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SavannahTeacher
Jun 5 @ 8:57 PM EDT
District and school. We have to have a certain number of grades per week and per marking period. They want grades UTD every week.
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KatHenry27
Jun 5 @ 8:57 PM EDT
Love that I say WSQ to my students and they know it means Watch Summarize, Question.
#flipclass
#tusdflip
robinpTCToday
Jun 5 @ 8:58 PM EDT
A3 - For my ss, choice comes in the project at the end of a unit. They get to choose how to demonstrate learning.
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thomasson_engl
- Moderator
Jun 5 @ 8:58 PM EDT
County policy is that everything is on a 100 pt scale.
#sigh
#makingitworkanyway
#flipclass
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bennettscience
Jun 5 @ 8:59 PM EDT
Local control much?
#blech
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