#FLEdChat Archive | Participate

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:00 PM EDT

Welcome to #FLedChat and the ongoing "Diversity & Community" conversation. Tonight we will talk about the latter of the 2!

participatechat Apr 19 @ 8:00 PM EDT

Participate in the upcoming #FLEdChat by sharing resources and collaborating at https://t.co/tmr0m9WUVY

SylviaEllison Apr 19 @ 8:00 PM EDT

Yes!!! #fledchat with 2 #eduheroes @dene_gainey & @TG_Neil ... excited to talk Community

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Community. As you join us, tell us a "community" you're a part of! (personal, prof., leisure, etc.) if you're willing to share. #FLedChat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Hello everyone, so glad to be here tonight to talk about the importance of community!!!! #fledchat How are you all?

Mr_Hattal Apr 19 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Rich Hattal, 3rd Grade Teacher, Merritt Island, doing well! #FLEDChat

TG_Neil - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:01 PM EDT

I'm so excited. @EdcampBranford on Saturday. I can't wait to see everyone! #FLedChat

KristinCHarr - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Hi Dene :). #fledchat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Howdy Richard, how are you? #fledchat

In reply to @Mr_Hattal

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Hey Kristin, what's going on! #fledchat

In reply to @KristinCHarr

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Hello all. So glad you stopped by. Just a note that we will use the #FLEdChat hashtag and the Q1/A1 format. :)

Mr_Hattal Apr 19 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Doing great...feeling refreshed after the break! You? #FLEDChat

In reply to @dene_gainey

TG_Neil - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:03 PM EDT

I am a part of so many different communities. My family, my classroom, my school, my #FLedChat team, So many....

kmichellehowell - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Hey there #fledchat! Micelle, Media Specialist from Daytona Beach here!

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:03 PM EDT

I am well too, just recently had the best massage, so refreshed also! Glad you are here! #fledchat

In reply to @Mr_Hattal

KristinCHarr - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Kristin, from St. Augustine, FL. Ed Tech Coach for Flagler County Schools. #FLedChat

TG_Neil - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Welcome, Rich! So glad you're here. #FLedchat

In reply to @Mr_Hattal

SylviaEllison Apr 19 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Sylvia, Title 1 HS Writing Coach, Tampa ... part of several ...church, leadership team, family community, classroom (Parents too) #fledchat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Community. As you join us, tell us a "community" you're a part of! (personal, prof., leisure, etc.) if you're willing to share. #FLedChat

lsanders117 Apr 19 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Lindsey, Media Specialist, Jacksonville, fl #fledchat

TG_Neil - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Hey, Michelle! #FLedChat

In reply to @kmichellehowell

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:03 PM EDT

I knew it Tammy, part of why you are so awesome, because you help everybody ! #fledchat

In reply to @TG_Neil

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Kim! Hey lady how's the life up there? #fledchat

In reply to @kmichellehowell

BrookinsBits Apr 19 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Hey #Fledchat folks! :)

KristinCHarr - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Just finished an awesome ISTE webinar...now ready for #FLedChat. How about you?

In reply to @dene_gainey

BrookinsBits Apr 19 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Hey Neighbor! #FLedchat

In reply to @lsanders117

SylviaEllison Apr 19 @ 8:04 PM EDT

YES!!! So excited to get my Learning on!! #fledchat @EdcampBranford

In reply to @TG_Neil, @EdcampBranford, @EdcampBranford

kmichellehowell - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:04 PM EDT

I am part of a community of fabulous media specialists in my district! #VCSMedia #fledchat

TG_Neil - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:04 PM EDT

If I can, I do. Simple enough. #FLedChat

In reply to @dene_gainey

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Sylvia, great great to see you! #fledchat And It must be so rewarding to take part in so much community!

In reply to @SylviaEllison

nsulla Apr 19 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Dr. Nancy Sulla of the fabu @IDECorp. innovation com! #FLEdchat. Creator of the Learner-Active, Technology-Infused Classroom #LATIC; author:

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Q1 will be coming to your "community" in one minute! #FLedChat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Woot Woot! #fledchat

In reply to @KristinCHarr

allikibs Apr 19 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Hi! Allison from Orlando, Coordinator for Digital Curriculum #FLedChat

blueegg3r Apr 19 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Hello, My main communities - family, Citrus Grove EL/@volusiaschools , church-Temple Baptist, Alma Mater @StetsonU, friends, PLN #fledchat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Hey there Lindsey how are you tonight? #fledchat

In reply to @lsanders117

geographywee Apr 19 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Chris Stephenson checking in from Vero Beach! How are we tonight, #FLedChat

LREjubilee Apr 19 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Elizabeth, T of self-contained middle school autism, Panama City! #fledchat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Hey Lisa!! #fledchat

In reply to @BrookinsBits

SylviaEllison Apr 19 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Green with jealousy #fledchat

In reply to @dene_gainey, @Mr_Hattal

kmichellehowell - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:05 PM EDT

It's going well! How's it for you in the big city? #FLedChat

In reply to @dene_gainey

TG_Neil - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Lindsey, so glad to see you again. #FLedChat

In reply to @lsanders117

BrookinsBits Apr 19 @ 8:05 PM EDT

WHo's asking the Q? tonight? I need to make a column #Fledchat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Now that's just phenomenal, Kristin doing big things! I am great great great! Glad this is happening! #fledchat

In reply to @KristinCHarr

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Q1: How do you encourage communication? #FLedChat

BrookinsBits Apr 19 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Howdy! Good to see you again! #Fledchat

In reply to @dene_gainey

TG_Neil - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:06 PM EDT

It's Lisa! Howdy! #FLedChat

In reply to @BrookinsBits

ChouinardJahant Apr 19 @ 8:06 PM EDT

#fledchat Good evening everyone- Melissa from Katy TX. I hope everyone had a great Wednesday.

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:06 PM EDT

And where would we be without you and the great work of our media specialists! #fledchat

In reply to @kmichellehowell

KristinCHarr - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:06 PM EDT

I was just a participant...lol. Still fun though :). #FLedChat

In reply to @dene_gainey

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Amen to that! #fledchat

In reply to @TG_Neil

SylviaEllison Apr 19 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Best. Motto. Ever! #fledchat @EdcampBranford @jonesdawn2

TG_Neil - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:04 PM EDT

If I can, I do. Simple enough. #FLedChat
In reply to @dene_gainey

MsWallRocks Apr 19 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Good evening #FLEdChat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Hello Nancy! #fledchat

In reply to @nsulla, @IDECorp

LREjubilee Apr 19 @ 8:07 PM EDT

I just joined my first @voxer education group, @edu_match and I'm #OBSESSED. #community #fledchat

MrFergusonMJHS Apr 19 @ 8:07 PM EDT

Shane, math teacher from Ohio. Grow you #PLN with a northern peep like me! #fledchat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:07 PM EDT

Allison, we are in the same city, did we know that? #fledchat

In reply to @allikibs

TG_Neil - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:07 PM EDT

.@dene_gainey is the masterful moderator tonight on #FLedChat

In reply to @BrookinsBits, @dene_gainey

nsulla Apr 19 @ 8:07 PM EDT

A1) Learning is social! Ss must communicate and collaborate. #LATIC S-driven classrooms engage Ss all day in communication. #FLedchat

BrookinsBits Apr 19 @ 8:07 PM EDT

Hey Tammy! Ready to shadow you Saturday! #Fledchat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:07 PM EDT

Hello there Robin!! How are you this fine evening? #fledchat

In reply to @blueegg3r, @volusiaschools, @StetsonU

DennisDill Apr 19 @ 8:07 PM EDT

A1 Real communication requires trust ... kids won't talk to someone they don't trust. Have to know YOU have their back. #fledchat

Mr_Hattal Apr 19 @ 8:07 PM EDT

A1 Keep everyone involved, provide opportunities to contribute...workshops, info sessions etc. #FLEDchat

blueegg3r Apr 19 @ 8:07 PM EDT

A1 A new way that I have developed community between students & families is w/@Seesaw - I LOVE it! #fledchat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:07 PM EDT

Hi Chris, wonderful that you have joined us!! #fledchat

In reply to @geographywee

Tanya_IDE Apr 19 @ 8:08 PM EDT

Tanya from Naples, FL; designer of #LATIC Classrooms. I love my many communities: family, team IDE, educators, difference makers! #fledchat

nsulla Apr 19 @ 8:08 PM EDT

Hey Dene. Great to have you moderating the #FLEdchat here tonight.

In reply to @dene_gainey, @IDECorp

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:08 PM EDT

Hey Elizabeth, I saw you recently joined the #EduMatch community too right? #fledchat How are you?

In reply to @LREjubilee

BrookinsBits Apr 19 @ 8:08 PM EDT

A1: ask them something personal--that normally gets them talking, then lead to topic #Fledchat

TG_Neil - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:08 PM EDT

A1: Purposeful topics. Also we must value each student's own perspectives. Empathy. It's all tied together. #FLedChat

KristinCHarr - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:08 PM EDT

A1: Provide multiple avenues...f2f, online, backchannels, blogs. Some like spontaneous convos, and others need time to reflect. #FLedChat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:08 PM EDT

Ha! Well that just means we need to make one happen for you! #fledchat

In reply to @SylviaEllison, @Mr_Hattal

SylviaEllison Apr 19 @ 8:08 PM EDT

A1 Plan for opportunities to community build through sharing ideas ... daily message board with written response is first idea #FLedChat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Q1: How do you encourage communication? #FLedChat

BrookinsBits Apr 19 @ 8:09 PM EDT

thanks! I'll make a column for him. Can't remember who had that idea, but it's a good one! #fledchat

In reply to @TG_Neil, @dene_gainey

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:09 PM EDT

"Beautiful" as in "the city beautiful." #fledchat Haha Orlando :)

In reply to @kmichellehowell

allikibs Apr 19 @ 8:09 PM EDT

A1: I get Ss talking by taking an interest in theirs. It doesn't hurt to share mine either - they love finding out about my life. #FLedChat

kmichellehowell - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:09 PM EDT

#FLedChat

In reply to @dene_gainey

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:09 PM EDT

Hey there, it is I! #fledchat

In reply to @BrookinsBits

KristinCHarr - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:09 PM EDT

What day/time is your math chat? #FLedChat

In reply to @MrFergusonMJHS

TG_Neil - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:09 PM EDT

We have a #FLedChat group as well.

In reply to @LREjubilee, @voxer, @edu_match

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:09 PM EDT

Melissa yes indeed! It was wonderful! #fledchat

In reply to @ChouinardJahant

LREjubilee Apr 19 @ 8:09 PM EDT

A1: We start the morning with a "chat". We discuss our feelings and our goals. That way, open communication is already started #fledchat

KristinCHarr - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:09 PM EDT

So true! #FLedChat

In reply to @DennisDill

AssignmentHelpN Apr 19 @ 8:10 PM EDT

#FLedchat #Gwinchat #innovateNJ #LDCchat #miched #ncadmin #edubkcl A Beginner’s Guide on How to Make Mind Maps https://t.co/HMbTauQCs5

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:10 PM EDT

Well when you're there, it just makes for a great experience indeed! #fledchat

In reply to @KristinCHarr

TG_Neil - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:10 PM EDT

Wear your walking shoes! #FLedChat

In reply to @BrookinsBits

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:10 PM EDT

Hi Kerry what's going on? #fledchat

In reply to @MsWallRocks

MrFergusonMJHS Apr 19 @ 8:10 PM EDT

A1, I do something as simple as ask the class about their weekends on Monday! Has true value. Builds communication and trust #FLedChat

LREjubilee Apr 19 @ 8:10 PM EDT

I asked permission to join! Still waiting on approval :) Do you know anybody who could help????? :) #fledchat

In reply to @TG_Neil, @voxer, @edu_match

techy5teacher Apr 19 @ 8:10 PM EDT

Hi there #fledchat Can't wait to see many of you Friday!

lsanders117 Apr 19 @ 8:10 PM EDT

A1 Because I'm an introvert I like to find ways students can share in small groups. It helps build a sense of safety and trust. #fledchat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Q1: How do you encourage communication? #FLedChat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:10 PM EDT

Hello Shane, thanks for coming through tonight! #fledchat

In reply to @MrFergusonMJHS

BrookinsBits Apr 19 @ 8:11 PM EDT

great. Column finally made :) #Fledchat

In reply to @dene_gainey

ChouinardJahant Apr 19 @ 8:11 PM EDT

#Fledchat I encourage cooperation, think-pair-share, debates and an open forum for discussion in my classroom. Model listening is key.

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Q1: How do you encourage communication? #FLedChat

Tanya_IDE Apr 19 @ 8:11 PM EDT

Collaboration is a core principle of our classrooms; Home Groups & Discussion Protocols support the growth of community #fledchat #LATIC

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:11 PM EDT

Absolutely Dennis. Having the S's back. I think this can take on many forms. Advocacy though is strong! #fledchat

In reply to @DennisDill

LREjubilee Apr 19 @ 8:11 PM EDT

feeling good, feeling great! thanks for asking :) How are YOU? #fledchat

In reply to @dene_gainey

MrFergusonMJHS Apr 19 @ 8:11 PM EDT

My pleasure! @techy5teacher said this is the place to be! #fledchat

In reply to @dene_gainey, @techy5teacher

TG_Neil - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:11 PM EDT

On it! #FLedchat

In reply to @LREjubilee, @voxer, @edu_match

MsWallRocks Apr 19 @ 8:11 PM EDT

A1: I think collaboration among Ss is key to communication. Teamwork! #FLEdChat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:12 PM EDT

Q2 is on its way in one minute folks! #FLedChat

kmichellehowell - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A1. In the beginning, about themselves--their favorite topic! #fledchat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:12 PM EDT

Ooo, "maintaining involvement" yes indeed. It is not good enough just to start. #fledchat

In reply to @Mr_Hattal

BrookinsBits Apr 19 @ 8:12 PM EDT

I intend to! My neice, a media specialist in GA is coming with me and @iCoachElm as well! #Fledchat

In reply to @TG_Neil, @iCoachElm

techy5teacher Apr 19 @ 8:12 PM EDT

Quality communication is built on relationships and trust. Be willing to share and other will too! #fledchat

In reply to @dene_gainey

blueegg3r Apr 19 @ 8:12 PM EDT

A1 part 2 - Invite students to a book club during lunch! Develops lots of opportunities for discussion & sharing Ss love it! #fledchat

SylviaEllison Apr 19 @ 8:12 PM EDT

You know, Dene ... I would hire you in a heartbeat at my site ... just say the word! #FLEdChat

In reply to @dene_gainey, @allikibs

LREjubilee Apr 19 @ 8:12 PM EDT

yes! an authentic relationship is a great community builder #fledchat

In reply to @allikibs

Tanya_IDE Apr 19 @ 8:12 PM EDT

#fledchat A1

Tanya_IDE Apr 19 @ 8:11 PM EDT

Collaboration is a core principle of our classrooms; Home Groups & Discussion Protocols support the growth of community #fledchat #LATIC

KristinCHarr - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:12 PM EDT

Hi Amanda! So excited for @EdcampBranford too :). #FLedChat

In reply to @techy5teacher, @EdcampBranford

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:12 PM EDT

I love the idea of an e-portfolio that is so much more than that...it is powerful Robin! Would you say that's the biggest benefit? #fledchat

In reply to @blueegg3r, @Seesaw

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:13 PM EDT

Q2: "Openness" What is the value of being open (as opposed to closed-minded) within a community? #FLedChat

MsWallRocks Apr 19 @ 8:13 PM EDT

Wednesday night chat night Dene! I'm halfway through a pot of coffee already! LOL #FLEdChat

In reply to @dene_gainey

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:13 PM EDT

Hey Tanya, what's going on? #fledchat

In reply to @Tanya_IDE

kmichellehowell - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A1/B. Then lead them to connect w/one another, the larger community, & the world. Help them realize commonalities. #fledchat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:13 PM EDT

You are too kind! #fledchat

In reply to @nsulla, @IDECorp

SylviaEllison Apr 19 @ 8:13 PM EDT

Yes ... I tell Sts what I am going to say to their parents & then I say just that #FLedChat

DennisDill Apr 19 @ 8:07 PM EDT

A1 Real communication requires trust ... kids won't talk to someone they don't trust. Have to know YOU have their back. #fledchat

midskoolmot Apr 19 @ 8:13 PM EDT

I apologize for my tardiness. Burton from Pensacola. 6th grade math #FLEDchat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:13 PM EDT

I like it! Have you always gotten full participation, or do you think some would shy away? #fledchat

In reply to @BrookinsBits

BrookinsBits Apr 19 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A2: Tons of value. Ss tend to trust Ts that are transparent, as well as open, less critical. #Fledchat

kmichellehowell - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:14 PM EDT

Oh, yeah! #FLedChat

In reply to @lsanders117

DennisDill Apr 19 @ 8:14 PM EDT

Advocacy is the best way to form a great relationship which leads to quality communication. #fledchat

In reply to @dene_gainey

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:14 PM EDT

Purposeful topics Tammy, yes, I believe there is a lot wrapped up in that purpose...like you mention, we must look at individuals #fledchat

In reply to @TG_Neil

rebelmusicteach Apr 19 @ 8:14 PM EDT

What is up!! Emily, 6-8 band & chorus, Palm Beach County!! #FLedChat

Mr_Hattal Apr 19 @ 8:15 PM EDT

A2 Being "open" helps build trust...to me being open also means to do what you say you will do. Admit mistakes when you make them #FLEDChat

massignmenthelp Apr 19 @ 8:15 PM EDT

#FLedchat #Gwinchat #innovateNJ #LDCchat #miched #ncadmin #suptchat 15 Websites to Increase Productivity https://t.co/t6CXdTeYbl

KristinCHarr - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:15 PM EDT

A2: Appreciating that you can learn something from everyone. I like hearing other perspectives and practicing my listening skills. #FLedChat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:13 PM EDT

Q2: "Openness" What is the value of being open (as opposed to closed-minded) within a community? #FLedChat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:15 PM EDT

Would you say that blended learning ideas is inherent in your thoughts? I agree whole-heartedly that approach is everything #fledchat

In reply to @KristinCHarr

BrookinsBits Apr 19 @ 8:15 PM EDT

as long as it's not TOO personal. Something like hobbies, fav food. Most are willing to share "safe" info, then lead in to topic #Fledchat

In reply to @dene_gainey

MsWallRocks Apr 19 @ 8:15 PM EDT

A2: Growth! I think we have left the time when Ts owned their lesson plans as private property. That is why PLNs are booming! #FLEdChat

ChrisQuinn64 Apr 19 @ 8:15 PM EDT

A1: Simply put...by being the most attentive & active listener possible! Secondly, by collaboratively sharing and exploring ideas. #FLedChat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Q1: How do you encourage communication? #FLedChat

blueegg3r Apr 19 @ 8:15 PM EDT

There are so many benefits to it! I shared 1 way I've used it here: https://t.co/I4VDlzEXaU #fledchat @achievethecore

In reply to @dene_gainey, @Seesaw, @achievethecore

LREjubilee Apr 19 @ 8:16 PM EDT

I do this especially when it's negative. Even if they're mad in the moment, they don't lose trust bc they know I won't bait>switch #fledchat

In reply to @SylviaEllison

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:16 PM EDT

Conversations, much like we are having now huh? Yes. What if students are reluctant? #fledchat

In reply to @SylviaEllison

TG_Neil - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A2: Openness makes the conversation better. Without it then it's small talk. Openness lets it go deeper. #FLedChat

Mr_Hattal Apr 19 @ 8:16 PM EDT

Most def. an area I am exploring over the summer...blended learning sounds so powerful! #FLEDchat

In reply to @dene_gainey, @KristinCHarr

rlmiller137 Apr 19 @ 8:16 PM EDT

#XPLAP #CollaborativePD #fledchat feel like double dipping? Join us for #FearlessEdChat in 15 minutes!!

kmichellehowell - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A2. Openness builds trust which is the foundation of community. #fledchat

SylviaEllison Apr 19 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A2 Openness can equal to transparency which allows others to believe what you say/do is what you say/do > also leads to trust #FLedChat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:13 PM EDT

Q2: "Openness" What is the value of being open (as opposed to closed-minded) within a community? #FLedChat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:16 PM EDT

But Robin is the awesome mother-teacher! #fledchat

In reply to @blueegg3r, @volusiaschools, @StetsonU

rebelmusicteach Apr 19 @ 8:16 PM EDT

Will be popping in & out but ILU fellow Florida peeps!! #FLedChat

caseyswift87 Apr 19 @ 8:16 PM EDT

Hey Fled-ers! Swift here from Martin County, FL. Elem Media Specialist. #fledchat

allikibs Apr 19 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A2: Openness creates an honest community. Whether Ts or Ss, I think it ultimately makes everyone feel safe to learn, fail, & grow. #fledchat

geographywee Apr 19 @ 8:16 PM EDT

Openness builds relationships! All important when working in EdTech! Because it's OK not to always be right! #FLedChat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:16 PM EDT

I love coffee! And CoffeeEDU coming soon! #fledchat

In reply to @allikibs

KristinCHarr - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:17 PM EDT

That's the goal. It can be difficult sometimes though, when some viewpoints/ideas are really different from mine. #fledchat

In reply to @dene_gainey

BrookinsBits Apr 19 @ 8:17 PM EDT

I don't understand CoffeeEDU. I do love coffee, though ;) #Fledchat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:17 PM EDT

I think you mentioned an important thought. What about the introverts? Trust and safety are huge Lindsey, yes! #fledchat

In reply to @lsanders117

LREjubilee Apr 19 @ 8:17 PM EDT

A2: openness is a culture that creates a safe space for risk. risk taking always = learning! #fledchat

rebelmusicteach Apr 19 @ 8:17 PM EDT

A1: Is it bad that I rarely feel like I have to "get kids talking?" They just do. 😋 #FLedChat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:18 PM EDT

And by so doing, you are modeling for others (Students and teachers) to do the same, that's amazing!! #fledchat

In reply to @allikibs

SylviaEllison Apr 19 @ 8:18 PM EDT

Need more 💜💜💜💜💜💜s ... this is so true ... lifelong learning #FLedChat

In reply to @KristinCHarr

DennisDill Apr 19 @ 8:18 PM EDT

Open and honest ... kids, parents, colleagues can respect that ... may not want to hear it. #FLedchat

techy5teacher Apr 19 @ 8:18 PM EDT

Keep it real. Ss know when you're sincere. Be willing to grow with Ss and take about failures. #fledchat

ChouinardJahant Apr 19 @ 8:18 PM EDT

#FLedChat Open- shiny beautiful bubbles of imagination & curiosity- leading to innovation, risk-taking & insurmountable growth & learning

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:13 PM EDT

Q2: "Openness" What is the value of being open (as opposed to closed-minded) within a community? #FLedChat

MrFergusonMJHS Apr 19 @ 8:18 PM EDT

#mathconceptions with myself and @mathkaveli is 9:30 EST on Monday evenings! Love for you to join us! #fledchat

In reply to @KristinCHarr, @mathkaveli

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:18 PM EDT

I love the idea of purposely allowing the space to talk when we often are trying to maintain order and quiet in the room. #fledchat

In reply to @ChouinardJahant

nsulla Apr 19 @ 8:18 PM EDT

Q2) Openness is linked to intelligence & divergent thinking; highly correlates w/ executive function. Just wrote a book on this #FLEdchat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:19 PM EDT

Q3 in one minute! #FLedChat

blueegg3r Apr 19 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A2 I guess it depends on the definition of "openness"- In a school community I can be open about some things not others #fledchat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:19 PM EDT

I am fantastic! #fledchat

In reply to @LREjubilee

ChrisQuinn64 Apr 19 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A2: The collaborative exploration of new possibilities...collective wisdom is incredibly valuable! #FLedChat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:13 PM EDT

Q2: "Openness" What is the value of being open (as opposed to closed-minded) within a community? #FLedChat

nsulla Apr 19 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A2) Openness is linked to intelligence & divergent thinking; highly correlates w/ executive function. Just wrote a book on this #FLEdchat

KristinCHarr - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:19 PM EDT

Oops, read this wrong the first time. PBL is always the goal for me, but blended learning is good as well. #FLedChat

In reply to @dene_gainey

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:19 PM EDT

Is that because she would be here, must be, because she is AWESOME!, but I am sure you know that already! #fledchat

In reply to @MrFergusonMJHS, @techy5teacher

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:20 PM EDT

Q3: "Motivation" How are you motivated to commune and how can/do you get students communing? #FLedChat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:20 PM EDT

Boom! Relationships and trust, I trust that you value this relationship and because I do, I want to learn from you! Yes! #fledchat

In reply to @techy5teacher

DennisDill Apr 19 @ 8:20 PM EDT

I was called a "Snitch" ... explained it is my job to make sure they don't do anything silly that will hurt them or someone else #FLedchat

ChouinardJahant Apr 19 @ 8:20 PM EDT

A2 #FLedChat Open to spontaneity & mystery which leads to engaging situations & unexpected events- welcome change for it is inevitable

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:20 PM EDT

umm Wow! Sylvia!.......I am making a note right now...I am so honored! #fledchat

In reply to @SylviaEllison, @allikibs

BrookinsBits Apr 19 @ 8:20 PM EDT

I'm exhausted. I need help w/Q3: motivation! #FLedchat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:21 PM EDT

Yes indeed! #fledchat

In reply to @techy5teacher, @MrFergusonMJHS

cpoole27 Apr 19 @ 8:21 PM EDT

Positivity is Contagious! Lead well by bringing joy to everyone you meet! https://t.co/PbCktUcdSV #fledchat #JoyfulLeaders #positivity

Mr_Hattal Apr 19 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A3 Simple, Build a team, not just a class! Teams work towards a common goal! #FLEDChat

Tanya_IDE Apr 19 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A2: openness creates possibilities for communities to strengthen; fostering openness in S thinking supports mindsets for learning. #fledchat

MrFergusonMJHS Apr 19 @ 8:21 PM EDT

Excellent! Good rich conversation. Next week is our third week and going well #fledchat

In reply to @KristinCHarr, @mathkaveli

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:21 PM EDT

Oh my, I def could use some hazelnut coffee with hazelnut creamer! #fledchat

In reply to @MsWallRocks

rebelmusicteach Apr 19 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A3: Am running low on motivation this year, so I'm following your answers. My way is to build them up/show them you love them. #FLedChat

MrFergusonMJHS Apr 19 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Yeah, I'll just call her awesome blossom! or Red whichever she likes #fledchat

In reply to @dene_gainey, @techy5teacher

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Dennis, share with us an instance where you advocated for a student if you will! #fledchat

In reply to @DennisDill

MsWallRocks Apr 19 @ 8:22 PM EDT

I'm a french vanilla kind of gal! #FLEdChat

In reply to @dene_gainey

BrookinsBits Apr 19 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Ditto. I'm with you. #Fledchat

In reply to @rebelmusicteach

ChouinardJahant Apr 19 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A3 #FLedChat Motivation is intrinsic when ownership & choice accompanies learning. Problem-solv, inquiry & collaboration triggers motivation

blueegg3r Apr 19 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A3- Make things relevant, interesting, purposeful-allow opportunities for engagement - I am motivated b/c I LOVE my job!!! #fledchat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:23 PM EDT

I hear that. But if you are trusted, you may be more valuable to a student than you think! #fledchat

In reply to @BrookinsBits

nsulla Apr 19 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A3) At the heart of #LATIC are authentic, open-ended probs Ss solve in groups that launch a unit & drive them into the curric. #FLedchat

techy5teacher Apr 19 @ 8:23 PM EDT

It IS AMAZING! I've been dabbling this year and it makes learning/teaching so much more effective. Always improvements, but great! #fledchat

In reply to @Mr_Hattal, @dene_gainey, @KristinCHarr

kmichellehowell - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A3. Provide them with various ways to be engaged. Let them choose the method. #fledchat

cpoole27 Apr 19 @ 8:23 PM EDT

Positivity is Contagious... Lead well by bringing Joy to everyone you meet! https://t.co/PbCktUcdSV #fledchat #JoyfulLeaders #positivity

KristinCHarr - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:23 PM EDT

Yes!! #FLedChat

Mr_Hattal Apr 19 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A3 Simple, Build a team, not just a class! Teams work towards a common goal! #FLEDChat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:23 PM EDT

I love the active listening you mention Chris. Think it's a lost art in my experiences, the act of listening more and talking less #fledchat

In reply to @ChrisQuinn64

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:24 PM EDT

You know, two ears, one mouth! #fledchat

In reply to @ChrisQuinn64

SylviaEllison Apr 19 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A3 start with discussion stem starters ... train them to listen & share air time ... personal > content > analysis #FLedChat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:20 PM EDT

Q3: "Motivation" How are you motivated to commune and how can/do you get students communing? #FLedChat

BrookinsBits Apr 19 @ 8:24 PM EDT

The Ss are great. It's the cookie cutter curriculum I had problems with. I will say my small groups were family, not just "groups" #Fledchat

In reply to @dene_gainey

Mr_Hattal Apr 19 @ 8:24 PM EDT

I see it as being so flexible and manageable...it will also help me with center/RTI activities! #FLEDChat

In reply to @techy5teacher, @dene_gainey, @KristinCHarr

techy5teacher Apr 19 @ 8:24 PM EDT

Funny you say "red", that's what my high school soccer team used to call me "little red" haha Either name makes me feel happy! #fledchat

In reply to @MrFergusonMJHS, @dene_gainey

ChouinardJahant Apr 19 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A3 #FLedChat My Motivation is seeing my students grab hold and teach themselves. When they feel safe to take risks- this motivates me

ChrisQuinn64 Apr 19 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A3: We are #bettertogether & I help Ss develop the skills to collaborate so they see the value & develop the confidence/competence.#FLedChat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:20 PM EDT

Q3: "Motivation" How are you motivated to commune and how can/do you get students communing? #FLedChat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:24 PM EDT

I certainly want to investigate this idea deeper. #fledchat

In reply to @Mr_Hattal, @KristinCHarr

MsWallRocks Apr 19 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A3: I think the motivation to commune is the intrinsic value of feeling you've been heard. Foster authentic feedback for "buy in" #FLEdChat

lsanders117 Apr 19 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A3 I am motivated by my passions. By giving Ss choices for how they want to communicate they can take charge and be more motivated #FLedChat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:20 PM EDT

Q3: "Motivation" How are you motivated to commune and how can/do you get students communing? #FLedChat

kmichellehowell - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:24 PM EDT

Absolutely--and then your Ss will have each other's backs! #FLedChat

In reply to @Mr_Hattal

LREjubilee Apr 19 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A3: trying to bring relevancy and cultivate internal motivation by supporting ownership of learning-It's hard-I dont have the A #fledchat

GuleriaCa Apr 19 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A1: I encourage communication by listening attentively, finding something common to talk etc. #FLedChat

In reply to @dene_gainey

MrFergusonMJHS Apr 19 @ 8:24 PM EDT

Alright. so it is...little red awesome blossom #fledchat

In reply to @techy5teacher, @dene_gainey

SylviaEllison Apr 19 @ 8:24 PM EDT

Saw a Tchr wearing a shirt "I'm a snitch and proud of it" ... she was a protector of students! 💜💜💜 #FLedChat

In reply to @DennisDill

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:25 PM EDT

Transparency reveals the human part of us, even though to kids we are superheroes! :) #fledchat

In reply to @SylviaEllison

nsulla Apr 19 @ 8:25 PM EDT

A3) Daniel Pink's book Drive ... motivation comes from purpose (meaningful work), autonomy, and mastery (sense they can do it) #FLedchat

allikibs Apr 19 @ 8:25 PM EDT

A3: Usually greeting Ss at the door or during PD making sure to welcome Ts. Helps in making everyone comfortable to talk later #FLedchat

KristinCHarr - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:25 PM EDT

Love this book! #FLedchat

nsulla Apr 19 @ 8:25 PM EDT

A3) Daniel Pink's book Drive ... motivation comes from purpose (meaningful work), autonomy, and mastery (sense they can do it) #FLedchat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:25 PM EDT

I agree Kristin and I have experienced that difference for sure. It stretches us, and I think that's a powerful thing #fledchat

In reply to @KristinCHarr

BrookinsBits Apr 19 @ 8:25 PM EDT

@ChrisQuinn64 I agree. Ss don't care how much we know, until they know how much we care :) #fledchat

MsWallRocks Apr 19 @ 8:25 PM EDT

Choices! Yasssssss! #FLEdChat

In reply to @lsanders117

LREjubilee Apr 19 @ 8:25 PM EDT

A3: my motivation started being cultivated long long ago... I get motivated by the triumphs my students experience #fledchat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:26 PM EDT

Q4 coming through in one minute ladies and gentlemen! #FLedChat

SylviaEllison Apr 19 @ 8:26 PM EDT

@dene_gainey ... I have 2 vacancies 🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻 #FLedChat

In reply to @dene_gainey, @allikibs, @dene_gainey

MrFergusonMJHS Apr 19 @ 8:26 PM EDT

Very valid and true statement #FLedChat

In reply to @allikibs

geographywee Apr 19 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A3 There are days when motivation wanes...but then I step into our student led maker space and do something nerdy and feel better #FLedChat

TG_Neil - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:26 PM EDT

#FLedChat is full of goodness and gems tonight. I can't seem to keep up. Keep it rolling!

techy5teacher Apr 19 @ 8:26 PM EDT

BWAHAHAHA That's AMAZING!!!!! #fledchat

In reply to @MrFergusonMJHS, @dene_gainey

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:26 PM EDT

Ha! But I am thinking, what would they do without you? Hahah #fledchat

In reply to @blueegg3r, @volusiaschools, @StetsonU

Mr_Hattal Apr 19 @ 8:26 PM EDT

Sometimes just a warm smile to start the day! :-) #FLEDChat

In reply to @allikibs

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:26 PM EDT

I love the imagery in that post and such awesome word choice! #fledchat

In reply to @ChouinardJahant

kmichellehowell - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:26 PM EDT

You are a rock star, Robin! #FLedChat

In reply to @blueegg3r

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:27 PM EDT

Q4: How do you/can you foster mindfulness within community? #FLedChat *Share a practical tool that you use or know of.

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:27 PM EDT

Writing that down!! I love coffee and I think coffee loves me too #fledchat

In reply to @allikibs

ChouinardJahant Apr 19 @ 8:27 PM EDT

Thank you my friend. #FLedChat @dene_gainey

In reply to @dene_gainey, @dene_gainey

techy5teacher Apr 19 @ 8:27 PM EDT

A3: Funny, it changes frequently with Ss. But it does for me too. Sometimes PBL, sometimes gaming... depends on topic/mood #fledchat

LREjubilee Apr 19 @ 8:27 PM EDT

I bet they have cookies too!! #fledchat

In reply to @SylviaEllison, @dene_gainey, @allikibs

MsWallRocks Apr 19 @ 8:27 PM EDT

So true Alli! The Ts I greeted at today's PD in a silly way, were the first ones to share when I opened the floor. #FLEdChat

In reply to @allikibs

kmichellehowell - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:27 PM EDT

Hey, @ChouinardJahant ! #fledchat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:27 PM EDT

New - innovative - not standing still - progressive - never settling for status quo! BOOM! #fledchat

In reply to @ChrisQuinn64

SylviaEllison Apr 19 @ 8:27 PM EDT

On a reading list of mine ... so many good books, so little time! 🙂 #FLedChat

nsulla Apr 19 @ 8:25 PM EDT

A3) Daniel Pink's book Drive ... motivation comes from purpose (meaningful work), autonomy, and mastery (sense they can do it) #FLedchat

Mr_Hattal Apr 19 @ 8:28 PM EDT

A4 Teaching/modeling respect for everyone...I think of mindfulness as being respect for self and others #FLEDchat

techy5teacher Apr 19 @ 8:28 PM EDT

It was great @KristinCHarr You should definitely join! #mathconceptions #FLedChat

In reply to @MrFergusonMJHS, @KristinCHarr, @mathkaveli, @KristinCHarr

ChouinardJahant Apr 19 @ 8:28 PM EDT

Love that you used the word mindful! My mantra. #teachmindful #fledchat @dene_gainey

In reply to @dene_gainey, @dene_gainey

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:28 PM EDT

Well I think that PBL within a blended learning space is a major win! Hahaha #fledchat

In reply to @KristinCHarr

DennisDill Apr 19 @ 8:29 PM EDT

Everything I do is about advocating for kids ... from speaking on their behalf to Admin to listening to their wants/desires. #fledchat

In reply to @dene_gainey

geographywee Apr 19 @ 8:29 PM EDT

Got to have purpose! Goals help! Having the motivated students and your core fired up teachers also help @kellyfykes @edootech 😊 #FLedChat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:29 PM EDT

I can dig it! #fledchat

In reply to @MrFergusonMJHS, @techy5teacher

blueegg3r Apr 19 @ 8:29 PM EDT

A4-First&foremost we MUST MODEL it ourselves-show Ss that it does matter how we treat others & that when we mess up we make amends #fledchat

kmichellehowell - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:29 PM EDT

A4. I think teaching Ss how to be mindful is a good beginning. Then help them see their connections to others. #fledchat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:29 PM EDT

Well that flavor is generally in close proximity to the hazelnut! #fledchat :)

In reply to @MsWallRocks

GregDeutmeyer Apr 19 @ 8:30 PM EDT

#happiness is a powerful thing. New #podcast https://t.co/vTgq4L3qzi #nyedchat #FLedChat #leadupchat #TOSAchat #ukedchat #passiondriven

MrFergusonMJHS Apr 19 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Thank you! We are working on the topic for next week!#FLedChat #mathconceptions

In reply to @techy5teacher, @KristinCHarr, @mathkaveli

lsanders117 Apr 19 @ 8:30 PM EDT

A4. My newest habit is to intentionally say hello to EVERYONE I see in the hallways. It makes me mindful of others. #FLedChat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:27 PM EDT

Q4: How do you/can you foster mindfulness within community? #FLedChat *Share a practical tool that you use or know of.

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:30 PM EDT

And to consider the learning gains of students are thereby compounded because of multiple "Ways" #fledchat

In reply to @techy5teacher, @Mr_Hattal, @KristinCHarr

DennisDill Apr 19 @ 8:30 PM EDT

My 8th graders wanted a dance ... put the pieces parts in motion to make sure it happens. Don't always see it, but see the results #fledchat

In reply to @dene_gainey

GuleriaCa Apr 19 @ 8:30 PM EDT

A2: Honesty, readiness to listen without biases #FLedChat

kmichellehowell - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:30 PM EDT

BOOM! #FLedChat

blueegg3r Apr 19 @ 8:29 PM EDT

A4-First&foremost we MUST MODEL it ourselves-show Ss that it does matter how we treat others & that when we mess up we make amends #fledchat

SylviaEllison Apr 19 @ 8:30 PM EDT

A4 Today was "Way to Rise Wednesday" Sts wrote paragraph with 2 quotes as evidence #FLedChat

In reply to @dene_gainey

ChouinardJahant Apr 19 @ 8:30 PM EDT

#fledchat Active listening, patience, awareness of others, their needs but also taking care of yourself- seeing the best in others- smile

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:27 PM EDT

Q4: How do you/can you foster mindfulness within community? #FLedChat *Share a practical tool that you use or know of.

KristinCHarr - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:30 PM EDT

A4: Books help Ss develop empathy and think about other perspectives. I also like initiatives like #payitforward. #FLedChat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:30 PM EDT

We are following "Community" as an acronym tonight as we focus on the parts or building blocks! #fledchat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:31 PM EDT

Q5 headed your way in one minute! #FLedChat

MathDenisNJ Apr 19 @ 8:31 PM EDT

1 hour til #makeitreal chat! Talking about our Teacher Voices...The GOOD ONES! #kidsdeserveit #fledchat #suptchat #edtechbridge #immooc

techy5teacher Apr 19 @ 8:31 PM EDT

I find other chats give me inspiration! :-) #mathconceptions #FLedChat

In reply to @MrFergusonMJHS, @KristinCHarr, @mathkaveli

LREjubilee Apr 19 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A4: Whenever I'm feeling a big emotion (frustrated,happy, tired) I name it and model how to respond (I teach Ss w/ autism). #fledchat

DennisDill Apr 19 @ 8:31 PM EDT

Kids know I have their best interest at heart ... that takes a strong relationship. #fledchat

In reply to @SylviaEllison

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:31 PM EDT

Word choice is everything. Just by saying "family" places a different thought in the minds of students #fledchat

In reply to @BrookinsBits

clayfoster315 Apr 19 @ 8:31 PM EDT

Absolutely correct @ChouinardJahant! #studentgenerated #studentvoice #studentchoice #FledChat

ChouinardJahant Apr 19 @ 8:22 PM EDT

A3 #FLedChat Motivation is intrinsic when ownership & choice accompanies learning. Problem-solv, inquiry & collaboration triggers motivation

SylviaEllison Apr 19 @ 8:31 PM EDT

I'm seeing a pattern to tonight's questions #fledchat @dene_gainey 💜💜💜💜

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Q5: "Understanding" - How do you teach empathy? #FLedChat

ACPSCoachK Apr 19 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Hopping in late!! A4: when students truly get to know each other, with all their strengths and weaknesses, perspectives shift. #FLedChat

In reply to @dene_gainey

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:32 PM EDT

I think that is it, it bows to student-learning and we take the back seat, staying in the car of course, #fledchat

In reply to @Mr_Hattal, @techy5teacher, @KristinCHarr

ChouinardJahant Apr 19 @ 8:32 PM EDT

A4 #FLedChat Being grateful and expressing it through acts of kindness, words of encouragement, greeting with a smile and finding calmness

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Well it fits!! And what a joyful "red" you are. What a pleasure! #fledchat

In reply to @techy5teacher, @MrFergusonMJHS

blueegg3r Apr 19 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Yes! Read aloud are a HUGE aspect of building community! We are currently reading Because of Mr. Terupt-noboby wants me to stop #fledchat

In reply to @KristinCHarr

geographywee Apr 19 @ 8:32 PM EDT

A4 Modeling mindfulness! Taking a step back... thinking through...practicing great patience and having a hashtag of zen! #FLedChat

LREjubilee Apr 19 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Ha! I honestly didn't realize that. LOVE IT #fledchat

In reply to @dene_gainey

MsWallRocks Apr 19 @ 8:33 PM EDT

#FLEdChat

In reply to @dene_gainey

allikibs Apr 19 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A4: at1 point I thought mindfulness was common sense, y'all! Active listening, watching body lang, facial expressions, empathy #fledchat

Mr_Hattal Apr 19 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A5 Tough to teach...must be shown and modeled, let students experience the emotions of others together, share experiences #FLEDchat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Hey Chris, help us out there, what is one skill for collaboration? Name one for us! Learning together! :) #fledchat

In reply to @ChrisQuinn64

nsulla Apr 19 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A4) Build it into a Great Student Rubric - expectations and training to get there. #FLedChat https://t.co/hExbyz5aBe

techy5teacher Apr 19 @ 8:33 PM EDT

It feels very strange at first taking the back seat, but leads to such powerful collaboration break throughs. #fledchat

In reply to @dene_gainey, @Mr_Hattal, @KristinCHarr

blueegg3r Apr 19 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A5-Empathy occurs when Ss are exposed to situations that cause them to examine it in another's shoes-Read-Alouds are a great way! #fledchat

Mr_Hattal Apr 19 @ 8:34 PM EDT

Like an air traffic controller :-) #FLEDchat

In reply to @dene_gainey, @techy5teacher, @KristinCHarr

SylviaEllison Apr 19 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A5 so challenging if you don't model - I listen to Sts not just hear them "what I heard you say" "is this what you mean" #FLedChat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Q5: "Understanding" - How do you teach empathy? #FLedChat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:34 PM EDT

That term "Student voice" comes back to the stage every time, doesn't it? Let them speak! #fledchat

In reply to @lsanders117

ChouinardJahant Apr 19 @ 8:34 PM EDT

#FLedChat Be kind always. Being aware & considerate. Understanding the plight of others, taking the time to listen & offer help.

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Q5: "Understanding" - How do you teach empathy? #FLedChat

techy5teacher Apr 19 @ 8:34 PM EDT

BWAHAHA Yes! :-) #fledchat

In reply to @Mr_Hattal, @dene_gainey, @KristinCHarr

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:34 PM EDT

BOOM! The results, ladies and gentlemen! #fledchat

DennisDill Apr 19 @ 8:30 PM EDT

My 8th graders wanted a dance ... put the pieces parts in motion to make sure it happens. Don't always see it, but see the results #fledchat
In reply to @dene_gainey

KristinCHarr - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:35 PM EDT

A5: Books (again) #FLedChat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:35 PM EDT

Woot woot! #fledchat

In reply to @ChouinardJahant

geographywee Apr 19 @ 8:35 PM EDT

A5 Empathy demands laying out your own vulnerabilities with people and students and learning to listen! #FLedChat

Mr_Hattal Apr 19 @ 8:35 PM EDT

Ahhhh...perfect! #FLEDchat

techy5teacher Apr 19 @ 8:34 PM EDT

BWAHAHA Yes! :-) #fledchat
In reply to @Mr_Hattal, @dene_gainey, @KristinCHarr

MsWallRocks Apr 19 @ 8:35 PM EDT

A5: Definitely modeling and having those tough convos. I've used TedTalks a lot to springboard into empathy discussion and writing #FLEdChat

ChouinardJahant Apr 19 @ 8:35 PM EDT

A5 #FLedChat Empathy comes from awareness, stepping beyond your comfort zone and seeing the truth. Talking about injustice, bringing change

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:35 PM EDT

Did you say cookies? #fledchat

In reply to @LREjubilee, @SylviaEllison, @allikibs

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:35 PM EDT

Oh indeed! #fledchat

In reply to @ChouinardJahant

nsulla Apr 19 @ 8:35 PM EDT

A5) Use a #DesignProcess. Empathy is part of understanding a real-world prob and how it affects others. #fledchat https://t.co/s08tughQko

ACPSCoachK Apr 19 @ 8:35 PM EDT

A5: piece of tape on the floor. step on the tape if you like ice cream. Graduate to heavier likes/dislikes/life experiences. #fledchat

PrincipalNyberg Apr 19 @ 8:35 PM EDT

a5. An example. We had a Ss suicide this year. Didn't agree with the decision, but forced myself to ask "what did I learn?" #fledchat

LemarrTreadwell Apr 19 @ 8:36 PM EDT

Hello #fledchat PLN. Lemarr Treadwell Fresno CA checking in late.

allikibs Apr 19 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A5: as former ELA teacher, it was easiest to teach through characters in texts & have Ss imagine how char felt during situations #FLedChat

kmichellehowell - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A5. With the young ones--model, model, model & then coach, coach, coach. Show them empathy when they make mistakes. #fledchat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:36 PM EDT

Oh really know? I need a raised-eye brow kind of GIF...lol I can't do it right now hahaha #fledchat

In reply to @SylviaEllison, @allikibs

GuleriaCa Apr 19 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A3: I am self-motivated. I daily read something with my Ss that's inspirational, watch Ted talks & engage in meaningful PBL #FLedChat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:36 PM EDT

Boom! #fledchat

In reply to @MrFergusonMJHS, @techy5teacher

lsanders117 Apr 19 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A4 Putting others first helps. I teach Ss to think about how you would want to be treated. The good ole "golden rule" #FLedChat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Q5: "Understanding" - How do you teach empathy? #FLedChat

ACPSCoachK Apr 19 @ 8:37 PM EDT

This activity gives Ss a visual of their commonalities. Helps them to see others' realities. Powerful. #FLedChat

ChrisQuinn64 Apr 19 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A5: Have Ss discuss what it means to 'walk a mile in the shoes' of another...give them some egs of people...listen to the learning!#FLedchat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Q5: "Understanding" - How do you teach empathy? #FLedChat

kmichellehowell - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:37 PM EDT

That's really hard. I'm sorry to hear it. #FLedChat

In reply to @PrincipalNyberg

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:37 PM EDT

Oh how I love that, let me count the ways! #fledchat

In reply to @SylviaEllison

allikibs Apr 19 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A5/b also, by modeling. Noticing when Ss we're having a rough day & connecting with them to figure out how to get past the issue #FLedChat

srhulsman Apr 19 @ 8:37 PM EDT

I'm late! A5: Read alouds can teach empathy. Tale of Despereaux is really moving my Ss towards understanding! #onebookoneschool #fledchat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:37 PM EDT

I am trying to be creative, you know me hahahaha #fledchat

In reply to @SylviaEllison

LemarrTreadwell Apr 19 @ 8:38 PM EDT

#fledchat chat is on fire. Trending right now!

GuleriaCa Apr 19 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A3: Contd.. Twitter chat is one more way to interact with like minded people and stay positive #FLedChat

techy5teacher Apr 19 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A5: This is always a challenge. Keep at it. Most kids have a break thru at some point in the year... Keep talking to them. #fledchat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:32 PM EDT

Q5: "Understanding" - How do you teach empathy? #FLedChat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:38 PM EDT

Good points Melissa, we can't very well tend to them without considering our own longevity and mental health! #fledchat

In reply to @ChouinardJahant

SylviaEllison Apr 19 @ 8:38 PM EDT

Of course ... we always have cookies! @dene_gainey #FLedChat

In reply to @dene_gainey, @LREjubilee, @allikibs, @dene_gainey

PrincipalNyberg Apr 19 @ 8:38 PM EDT

Thanks. Very difficult "learning" experience. A lot of second guessing. #fledchat

kmichellehowell - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:37 PM EDT

That's really hard. I'm sorry to hear it. #FLedChat
In reply to @PrincipalNyberg

KristinCHarr - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:38 PM EDT

Perfect gif #FLedChat

In reply to @lsanders117

kmichellehowell - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A friend did this w/her 5th graders. She and the kids learned a lot about what they all deal with. Powerful lesson! #FLedChat

In reply to @ChrisQuinn64

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:38 PM EDT

But you made it in the number! #fledchat

In reply to @ACPSCoachK

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:39 PM EDT

Q6 is piping into the chat in approximately a minute. #FLedChat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:39 PM EDT

I like to try to be creative as much as I can, it's so refreshing haha #fledchat

In reply to @LREjubilee

ChouinardJahant Apr 19 @ 8:39 PM EDT

This chat is cooking!! Thank you @dene_gainey great questions #FLedChat

nsulla Apr 19 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A5) In a social learning environment, Ss regularly jump in and help one another, creating a community of learners ... get social! #FLedchat

SylviaEllison Apr 19 @ 8:39 PM EDT

For 2017-2018 school year 🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻 🍪🍪🍪 #FLedChat @dene_gainey

In reply to @dene_gainey, @allikibs, @dene_gainey

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:40 PM EDT

Q6: "Networking" What have you gained from networking? How can you build student networks, or have you? Tools? Resources? #FLedChat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:40 PM EDT

True, and maybe even uncomfortable at times. We may be in the passenger seat maybe, training them haha #fledchat

In reply to @techy5teacher, @Mr_Hattal, @KristinCHarr

rlmiller137 Apr 19 @ 8:40 PM EDT

#FearlessEdChat is starting to heat up! Join us!!! #XPLAP #fledchat #CollaborativePD #edchat #edtechchat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:41 PM EDT

You know I'd always had a fascination for that! #fledchat

In reply to @Mr_Hattal, @techy5teacher, @KristinCHarr

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:41 PM EDT

Hmm I love what you said there Sylvia. We definitely have to be mindful! #fledchat

In reply to @SylviaEllison

KristinCHarr - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:41 PM EDT

A6: Resources, ideas, unique perspectives, inspiration, and most importantly...life-long friends :). #FLedChat

srhulsman Apr 19 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A6: Student networking--something to really think about! As a 5th grade T, I'd love to hear ideas! Couldn't make it without my PLN #fledchat

GuleriaCa Apr 19 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A5: Be a role model #FLedChat

ChouinardJahant Apr 19 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A6 #FLedChat Twitter PLN has taught me more then I ever learned in college. Collaboration on Voxer as well. Inspiration & insightful daily

MsWallRocks Apr 19 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A6: Knowledge! I gain knowledge every time I network in a community of educators. For Ss, clubs and social media build networks. #FLEdChat

kmichellehowell - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A6. I found you all! Would like to see older Ss "adopt" younger ones. Then partner up w/classes outside building. #fledchat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:42 PM EDT

Boy this chat is moving isn't it??? #fledchat

ChrisQuinn64 Apr 19 @ 8:43 PM EDT

Active listening, consensus building, speaking respectfully, reliability...to name a few. #FLedChat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Hey Chris, help us out there, what is one skill for collaboration? Name one for us! Learning together! :) #fledchat
In reply to @ChrisQuinn64

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:43 PM EDT

That golden rule!! is still golden... #fledchat

lsanders117 Apr 19 @ 8:36 PM EDT
A4 Putting others first helps. I teach Ss to think about how you would want to be treated. The good ole "golden rule" #FLedChat
- dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:32 PM EDT
  
  Q5: "Understanding" - How do you teach empathy? #FLedChat

blueegg3r Apr 19 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A6- My Twitter networking has CHANGED me! @breakoutEDU, @mysteryskype, #skypevirtualfieldtrips -I am planning a Ss led tech night #fledchat

techy5teacher Apr 19 @ 8:43 PM EDT

Networking has changed my LIFE. Literally. I allow Ss to use Collaboration Space in #onenote to network with my other session Ss #fledchat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:40 PM EDT

Q6: "Networking" What have you gained from networking? How can you build student networks, or have you? Tools? Resources? #FLedChat

nsulla Apr 19 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A6) Inspiration and ideas! Create peer experts; let Ss run small-group mini-lessons; put Ss in "home groups" for collab work #FLedchat

ACPSCoachK Apr 19 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A6: Networking has broadened my knowledge A LOT, esp about ed tech. Students can build networks through tech across districts. #fledchat

ChouinardJahant Apr 19 @ 8:43 PM EDT

A6 #FLedChat Just chatting with eduheroes every day sparks my curiosity, motivation and creativity. The big picture, all the parts, unity

Spedtechmia3 Apr 19 @ 8:44 PM EDT

Mia from Orlando- better late than never! #fledchat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:44 PM EDT

I am all for breakthroughs! I too believe that we have to tell them, and furthermore, we have to show them #fledchat

In reply to @techy5teacher

SylviaEllison Apr 19 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A6 can't survive without... my PLN is my grace this year... so many ideas like flexible Seating, standards-based learning/grading #FLedChat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:40 PM EDT

Q6: "Networking" What have you gained from networking? How can you build student networks, or have you? Tools? Resources? #FLedChat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:44 PM EDT

And I LOVEEE cookies. #fledchat The soft chewy ones of course. :)

In reply to @SylviaEllison, @LREjubilee, @allikibs

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:44 PM EDT

Well well well, that makes me hungry indeed. #fledchat

In reply to @ChouinardJahant

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:45 PM EDT

Q7 is on the way to you in one minute folks! Thanks for being so patient! #FLEdChat

allikibs Apr 19 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A6: beyond new knowledge and access to resources - motivation, friendships, encouragement #FLedChat

ChouinardJahant Apr 19 @ 8:45 PM EDT

#FLedChat @dene_gainey

In reply to @dene_gainey, @SylviaEllison, @LREjubilee, @allikibs, @dene_gainey

geographywee Apr 19 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A6 This PLN and @fstenet has really helped this overseas chick settle into FL and a new career in EdTech! Plus ice cream! #FLedChat

lsanders117 Apr 19 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A6 only one thing???? #fledchat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:45 PM EDT

We shall talk :) #fledchat

In reply to @SylviaEllison, @allikibs

MsWallRocks Apr 19 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A6b: I haven't seen this in application, but I would like to! https://t.co/9gAllFsS6J #FLEdChat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:46 PM EDT

Q7: "Intrinsic Value" Community creates altruism and focuses us on the common good. -J. Sacks. Thoughts here? #FLedChat

techy5teacher Apr 19 @ 8:46 PM EDT

@blueegg3r You should speak with @MrsCervone_AP Her school does a BIG Ss led tech showcase! I did a smaller version and loved it! #fledchat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:46 PM EDT

There was a @Flocabulary rap on Active Listening Chris, I loved introducing that to students! #fledchat

In reply to @ChrisQuinn64, @Flocabulary

ChouinardJahant Apr 19 @ 8:47 PM EDT

A6 #FLedChat Some of my closest friends, mentors, inspirational cohort and I have never met them. A beautiful thing Twitter & Voxer-

Spedtechmia3 Apr 19 @ 8:47 PM EDT

Empathy means leading by example and being open to others #fledchat

GuleriaCa Apr 19 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A5: Be a role model #FLedChat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:47 PM EDT

I still need to learn more about #OneNote but I am all about collaboration "Space" Blogging was powerful this year as collab. #fledchat

In reply to @techy5teacher

ChrisQuinn64 Apr 19 @ 8:47 PM EDT

A6: 'Networking' helps to broaden one's world, one's thinking, and one's possibilities, in community with many others! #FLedChat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:40 PM EDT

Q6: "Networking" What have you gained from networking? How can you build student networks, or have you? Tools? Resources? #FLedChat

SylviaEllison Apr 19 @ 8:47 PM EDT

I'll remember! @dene_gainey #FLedChat

In reply to @dene_gainey, @LREjubilee, @allikibs, @dene_gainey

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:47 PM EDT

And so widely applicable in the situations we all see and/or face #fledchat

In reply to @lsanders117

valerietilton Apr 19 @ 8:48 PM EDT

Sorry I missed #FLedChat!! I hope to see some of you at #edcampbranford this weekend! 🙏🏻❤️🙏🏻

geographywee Apr 19 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A7 This one is tough... if you are the only coal keeping a fire going it takes energy, passion & faith that you will ignite more! #FLedChat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:48 PM EDT

One time for the #PLN #fledchat

In reply to @SylviaEllison

ChouinardJahant Apr 19 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A7 #FLedChat When a community built on trust & respect is united w/ common goals, vision, mission it is unstoppable in its focus & resolve

lsanders117 Apr 19 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A6 Professional reationships and friendships! For Ss I love @Bookopolis it creates a global reading community and network #FLedChat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:40 PM EDT

Q6: "Networking" What have you gained from networking? How can you build student networks, or have you? Tools? Resources? #FLedChat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:48 PM EDT

Oh my, I am going to be "going in" on some cookies tonight, I seriously may need to go to the store! #fledchat

In reply to @ChouinardJahant, @SylviaEllison, @LREjubilee, @allikibs

ACPSCoachK Apr 19 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A7: when Ss feel respected and safe, they want to help others feel the same. They spread the love they feel. It's infectious. #fledchat

techy5teacher Apr 19 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A7: When you share how you've bettered yourself, you can adversely help others. Give of your knowledge, if nothing else! #fledchat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:46 PM EDT

Q7: "Intrinsic Value" Community creates altruism and focuses us on the common good. -J. Sacks. Thoughts here? #FLedChat

blueegg3r Apr 19 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A7-I think it's important for Ss to learn that in life we have to consider the needs of others - Life is not all about me&my wants!#fledchat

ChrisQuinn64 Apr 19 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A6: I've introduced my students to Twitter through our class handle and we take part in Skype opportunities with other classes. #FLedChat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:40 PM EDT

Q6: "Networking" What have you gained from networking? How can you build student networks, or have you? Tools? Resources? #FLedChat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:49 PM EDT

Now if they don't erect a billboard with that on it Chris, I will do it myself! #fledchat

ChrisQuinn64 Apr 19 @ 8:47 PM EDT
A6: 'Networking' helps to broaden one's world, one's thinking, and one's possibilities, in community with many others! #FLedChat
- dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:40 PM EDT
  
  Q6: "Networking" What have you gained from networking? How can you build student networks, or have you? Tools? Resources? #FLedChat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:50 PM EDT

Woot woot! #fledchat

In reply to @SylviaEllison, @LREjubilee, @allikibs

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:50 PM EDT

Q8 is the second to the last question! Woot! One moment! #FLedChat

geographywee Apr 19 @ 8:50 PM EDT

A7 For the good of the community also remember to take care of yourself and don't burn out! #FLedChat

KristinCHarr - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:50 PM EDT

A7: Hmmmm...not sure. I think the larger the community, the more this is true. Small communities tend to close themselves off. #FLedChat

techy5teacher Apr 19 @ 8:50 PM EDT

I'll be there!! #fledchat #edcampbranford

In reply to @valerietilton

ChouinardJahant Apr 19 @ 8:50 PM EDT

If you do don't forget the....#fledchat @dene_gainey

In reply to @dene_gainey, @SylviaEllison, @LREjubilee, @allikibs, @dene_gainey

GuleriaCa Apr 19 @ 8:50 PM EDT

A6: Networking has help me build strong relationships with educators & allow me to share ideas & learn from my colleagues. Contd. #FLedChat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:50 PM EDT

Need to check out @Bookopolis That sounds interesting indeed! #fledchat

In reply to @lsanders117, @Bookopolis, @Bookopolis

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:51 PM EDT

Q8: "Together" Identify a specific benefit you've realized from being "together" in time or space or both. #FLedChat

kmichellehowell - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A7. I think that's true for most people. "How can I help?" is a common question when a member of the community is in need. #fledchat

Spedtechmia3 Apr 19 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A6: Networking is ALL about relationships & connections- seek them, create them, care for them, cultivate them! #redthread #fledchat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:51 PM EDT

I am truly a giver, and yes Amanda, to have it and never share it, it is only knowledge, but when given, who knows what it becomes #fledchat

In reply to @techy5teacher

GuleriaCa Apr 19 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A6: Contd. Students network can be built by creating opportunities for students to collaborate in variety of ways #FLedChat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:52 PM EDT

Chris, Skype is amazing isn't it! Opens the possibilities like you said earlier! #fledchat

In reply to @ChrisQuinn64

SylviaEllison Apr 19 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A7 Saw this today ... didn't use because I like the positive message like your quote ... intrinsic is choosing the team > self #FLedChat

In reply to @dene_gainey

allikibs Apr 19 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A7: part of my job is to help Ss be good humans. A community of good humans is more likely to think about the 🌎 & make it better! #FLedChat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:52 PM EDT

Never that!! :) #fledchat

In reply to @ChouinardJahant, @SylviaEllison, @LREjubilee, @allikibs

dkonopelko - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:52 PM EDT

Looks like i missed a great one tonight! #fledchat don't forget to check out #CampTEACH June 5th and 6th in Martin County!

KristinCHarr - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A8: A collaborative idea that is so much better than one any one member could create. It almost feels like magic. #FLedChat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:51 PM EDT

Q8: "Together" Identify a specific benefit you've realized from being "together" in time or space or both. #FLedChat

LemarrTreadwell Apr 19 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A6. Networking has helped eliminate isolation. Isolation kills innovation and creativity. #fledchat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:53 PM EDT

Hey Jessica thanks for that, how's it going? #fledchat

In reply to @jessiefalco

geographywee Apr 19 @ 8:53 PM EDT

A8 Tisay was a tiring day but got to spend last period with the @StEdsVero Creator Club...find your herd and the energy follows! #FLedChat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:53 PM EDT

Well let me just rush right on over, so tempting! :) #fledchat

In reply to @techy5teacher, @SylviaEllison, @LREjubilee, @allikibs

ACPSCoachK Apr 19 @ 8:53 PM EDT

This year my faculty has gelled as a family, & the impact on all of us has been tremendous. There's so much love and respect. #fledchat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:51 PM EDT

Q8: "Together" Identify a specific benefit you've realized from being "together" in time or space or both. #FLedChat

ChouinardJahant Apr 19 @ 8:53 PM EDT

A8 #FLedChat Finding balance & mindfulness with my inspirational friend @triciafreyes who is a sounding board-supportive & insightful daily

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:53 PM EDT

I will def look into it, thank you for mentioning it! #fledchat

In reply to @lsanders117, @Bookopolis

kmichellehowell - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:53 PM EDT

A8. Laughter! I have found many reasons to laugh with both other educators & with students. Laughter is healing! #fledchat

SylviaEllison Apr 19 @ 8:53 PM EDT

Oh finally we can meet! Yea ... love those moments when virtual meets reality #FLedChat @EdcampBranford

In reply to @valerietilton, @EdcampBranford

lsanders117 Apr 19 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A8 Being together helps "grow" ideas and inspires other. Two heads are better than one! #FLedChat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:51 PM EDT

Q8: "Together" Identify a specific benefit you've realized from being "together" in time or space or both. #FLedChat

techy5teacher Apr 19 @ 8:54 PM EDT

From togetherness... whether #PLN, family, friends, it gives you the warm fuzzies inside which makes me happy which motivates me! #fledchat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:51 PM EDT

Q8: "Together" Identify a specific benefit you've realized from being "together" in time or space or both. #FLedChat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:54 PM EDT

I love the way you're thinking Sylvia. And I love tour greater than sign too I must say! #fledchat

In reply to @SylviaEllison

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:55 PM EDT

Q9, last one on the way and it's a parting thought and cheer! #FLedChat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:55 PM EDT

I can feel the magic through your tweet Kristin! Say so! #fledchat

In reply to @KristinCHarr

blueegg3r Apr 19 @ 8:55 PM EDT

Without my colleagues both school/district/virtual level - where would I be? Thankful for all in my life that God has blessed me w/#fledchat

ChouinardJahant Apr 19 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A8 #FLedChat Together we weather. We build bridges that narrow isolation & injustice. Together we conquer, we embrace & overcome

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:55 PM EDT

And what limit can there be when there is unity? None I say! #fledchat

In reply to @ACPSCoachK

Spedtechmia3 Apr 19 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A8: Growth,understanding, community, passion, collective efficacy #hattie belief that TOGETHER WE CAN=biggest effect on S's growth #fledchat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:51 PM EDT

Q8: "Together" Identify a specific benefit you've realized from being "together" in time or space or both. #FLedChat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:56 PM EDT

Q9: "Yes" - Why should others say "Yes" to community? #FLedChat (Slightly rhetorical, but on purpose).

EduGladiators Apr 19 @ 8:56 PM EDT

🔥#EduGladiators is BACK this SATURDAY! Is failure a choice?🤔Don't miss this convo! #FLedChat #ONedchat #WCPSSchat #miched #novaedchat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:56 PM EDT

Well I do like my coffee. I think I may need some tonight, just because, and a good macadamia nut cookie, oh my! #fledchat

In reply to @allikibs, @techy5teacher, @SylviaEllison, @LREjubilee

kmichellehowell - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:56 PM EDT

Glad to spread the joy! #FLedChat

In reply to @lsanders117

blueegg3r Apr 19 @ 8:56 PM EDT

A8W/out my colleagues-school/district/virtual level-where would I be?Thankful 4 all in my life that God has blessed me w/#fledchat #FLedChat

techy5teacher Apr 19 @ 8:56 PM EDT

I would LOVE to, but already have commitments. This sounds amazing! I have a slight obsession, no PASSION, for technology! #fledchat

In reply to @dkonopelko

allikibs Apr 19 @ 8:56 PM EDT

A8: Overall better as an educator for the time spent with colleagues striving to do better for our Ss and Ts. Love my #OCPS team #FLedChat

ChouinardJahant Apr 19 @ 8:57 PM EDT

Thank you Dene my friend. Awesome chat! #FLedChat no go get yourself some 🍪

KristinCHarr - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:57 PM EDT

A9: Nobody can do it alone...you can try, but eventually life will catch up to you. #FLedChat

SylviaEllison Apr 19 @ 8:57 PM EDT

A8 @EdcampUSA in all places & twitter chats helped me find my tribe ... like-Minded, life-long learners #FLedChat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:51 PM EDT

Q8: "Together" Identify a specific benefit you've realized from being "together" in time or space or both. #FLedChat

Court_KW Apr 19 @ 8:58 PM EDT

A8: As a new teacher, I benefit from #edcamp and #otplc bc experienced Ts take the time to reassure me and mentor me! #fledchat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:58 PM EDT

Chris, thank you so very much for that, wow, I am entirely grateful for your presence here tonight! And all you do! #fledchat

In reply to @ChrisQuinn64

dkonopelko - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:58 PM EDT

Thanks to some confirmed #CampTEACH partners!!! @pearson @ClassLink @SAFARIMontage @HMHCo @MHEducation @learningdotcom @Britannica #FLedChat

Spedtechmia3 Apr 19 @ 8:58 PM EDT

A9: #fledchat

LemarrTreadwell Apr 19 @ 8:58 PM EDT

You are Kristin. Especially in technology it changes too quickly for anyone person to keep up. #fledchat

KristinCHarr - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:57 PM EDT

A9: Nobody can do it alone...you can try, but eventually life will catch up to you. #FLedChat

blueegg3r Apr 19 @ 8:58 PM EDT

A9-I guess my question would be, "Why say no?" - The Benefits outweigh the challenges that come w/interactions w/others! #fledchat

allikibs Apr 19 @ 8:58 PM EDT

A8: say YES if you want to be a happier, healthier, less stressed, better you and teacher for your Ss #FLedChat

kmichellehowell - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:58 PM EDT

A9. #fledchat

lsanders117 Apr 19 @ 8:58 PM EDT

@dene_gainey this has been a fun chat! Thanks for leading it tonight! #fledchat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:59 PM EDT

Thank you for your contributions today. It would not have been the same without you. You are the community. #FLedChat

SylviaEllison Apr 19 @ 8:59 PM EDT

Lots of opportunities to pilot ideas at Spoto HS ... let's talk Saturday ... maybe we can woo you over to Bay side! #FLedChat @dene_gainey

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:53 PM EDT

Well let me just rush right on over, so tempting! :) #fledchat
In reply to @techy5teacher, @SylviaEllison, @LREjubilee, @allikibs

LemarrTreadwell Apr 19 @ 8:59 PM EDT

#Followfive #fledchat

MsWallRocks Apr 19 @ 8:59 PM EDT

A9: Everyone needs a support network #FLEdChat

dene_gainey - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:59 PM EDT

I like rocking and rolling! Ha! #fledchat Good to hear!

In reply to @jessiefalco

blueegg3r Apr 19 @ 8:59 PM EDT

Yes! Many hands make light work! #fledchat

In reply to @KristinCHarr

KristinCHarr - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:59 PM EDT

Thanks Dene! These chats get better and better every month! #FLedChat