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sandyrotto Jul 27 @ 10:00 PM EDT

It's time! The final week of this summer's #DitchBook book study starts now. Please join and say hello. @jmattmiller @SEANJFAHEY @KarlyMoura

participatechat Jul 27 @ 10:00 PM EDT

Participate in the upcoming #ditchbook by sharing resources and collaborating at https://t.co/Nb8zYosqXB

Ryan7Read Jul 27 @ 10:00 PM EDT

On my wish list Matt. #ditchbook

In reply to @jmattmiller, @HollyClarkEdu, @TanyaAvrith, @alicekeeler, @ShakeUpLearning, @MsMagiera, @k_shelton, @rushtonh, @lhighfill, @sylviaduckworth, @JasonMMarkey

Ryan7Read Jul 27 @ 10:00 PM EDT

Ryan from IL, #STEAM teacher back from a 5 hour road trip. So very tired. #ditchbook

craigklement - Moderator Jul 27 @ 10:00 PM EDT

Howdy yall! Craig, edtech coach from Texas. #DitchBook

MViTDiTeach Jul 27 @ 10:00 PM EDT

Hi all! Dianne 5th T from Simi, Ca. Glad to be back! #DitchBook

rlfreedm Jul 27 @ 10:00 PM EDT

Rayna Freedman here in CT visiting family but taking time for #ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Jul 27 @ 10:01 PM EDT

Hello #Ditchbook crew! Karly, TOSA from SF Bay Area, CA. Super pumped for another #Ditchbook chat!

bart_miriam Jul 27 @ 10:01 PM EDT

Hi! Miriam, middle school SS teacher from MD (only my 3rd or 4th chat)! #DitchBook

zonie71 Jul 27 @ 10:01 PM EDT

Krista, 5th grade teacher from SE Michigan -- Hey, everyone!! #DitchBook

SteinbrinkLaura Jul 27 @ 10:01 PM EDT

Good evening! #DitchBook

drmcclard Jul 27 @ 10:01 PM EDT

Lance k-5 principal in MO #ditchbook

HowardKiyuna Jul 27 @ 10:02 PM EDT

Howard here. Sitting in a parent thing at Woodside High #ditchbook

hppymama Jul 27 @ 10:02 PM EDT

Hi all. Sarah from ND. I am a PD specialist for a regional ed association in SW ND #DitchBook

Stephanie_GXY Jul 27 @ 10:02 PM EDT

Hi all! Steph from Sg..Can't wait to dive in to the next #DitchHW after this #ditchbook chat!

craigklement - Moderator Jul 27 @ 10:02 PM EDT

Nice GIF Laura! #DitchBook

In reply to @SteinbrinkLaura

Ryan7Read Jul 27 @ 10:03 PM EDT

I'm so jealous, but I love it. #ditchbook

In reply to @craigklement, @SteinbrinkLaura

koolteecha Jul 27 @ 10:03 PM EDT

Heather Sanders, Learning Technologies Coach, Burleson, TX #ditchbook

emosier3 Jul 27 @ 10:03 PM EDT

Hey, #ditchbook! Evan Mosier, Tech Integrationist Lead Teacher - Davenport, IA

jmattmiller - Moderator Jul 27 @ 10:03 PM EDT

Hey #DitchBook! Matt here, now the official author of #DitchHW! My heart is very full tonight. Glad to join you!

ditchbookralph Jul 27 @ 10:03 PM EDT

Hey everyone jumping in on #DitchBook 2night cause my gal @sandyrotto is moderating tonight & how awesome that @jmattmiller has a new book!

BusEd11 Jul 27 @ 10:03 PM EDT

Theresa, business teacher in Missouri. #ditchbook

Ryan7Read Jul 27 @ 10:04 PM EDT

congrats on all your success Matt and to @alicekeeler too. #ditchbook #DitchHW

In reply to @jmattmiller, @alicekeeler

SteinbrinkLaura Jul 27 @ 10:04 PM EDT

You can make one too! https://t.co/ZqLQKWMPR2 (I think...Google it!) :) #ditchbook

In reply to @Ryan7Read, @craigklement

jmattmiller - Moderator Jul 27 @ 10:04 PM EDT

Woot! Glad you're getting a copy of it Matt! #MyManFriday #DitchBook

In reply to @205mjacobson

craigklement - Moderator Jul 27 @ 10:04 PM EDT

Hahaha, welcome Ralph. I was wondering when you were going to make another appearance 😂 #ditchbook

In reply to @ditchbookralph, @sandyrotto, @jmattmiller

zonie71 Jul 27 @ 10:04 PM EDT

Soooo excited for this book! I'll have it on Saturday!! #ditchbook #ditchHW

jmattmiller - Moderator Jul 27 @ 10:03 PM EDT

Hey #DitchBook! Matt here, now the official author of #DitchHW! My heart is very full tonight. Glad to join you!

Miss_Lievens Jul 27 @ 10:04 PM EDT

Hi all! I'm Abbi joining from Davenport, Ia... 5th grade and our building's STEM coordinator!❤️ #Ditchbook

jmattmiller - Moderator Jul 27 @ 10:04 PM EDT

Thanks Ryan :) #DitchBook

In reply to @Ryan7Read, @alicekeeler

Stella_Pollard Jul 27 @ 10:04 PM EDT

#ditchbook, hey guys! I’m Stella. I teach 7th Grade Science in Frankfort, KY.

Ryan7Read Jul 27 @ 10:05 PM EDT

Oh I know, but haven't found the right one yet. Friend of mine uses Star-lord a lot. I hate to copy. #ditchbook

In reply to @SteinbrinkLaura, @craigklement

craigklement - Moderator Jul 27 @ 10:05 PM EDT

I think you're right. I've done it before. #DitchBook

In reply to @SteinbrinkLaura, @Ryan7Read

jmattmiller - Moderator Jul 27 @ 10:05 PM EDT

You may have your copy before me, Krista! :) #DitchBook

In reply to @zonie71

KarlyMoura - Moderator Jul 27 @ 10:05 PM EDT

Awwww Ralph! How wonderful to see you! #Ditchbook

In reply to @craigklement, @ditchbookralph, @sandyrotto, @jmattmiller

rlfreedm Jul 27 @ 10:05 PM EDT

Me too! Had it shipped to CT #ditchbook could not wait until I got to MA

In reply to @zonie71

Ryan7Read Jul 27 @ 10:05 PM EDT

Welcome. Getting my copy in a few weeks. #ditchbook

In reply to @jmattmiller, @alicekeeler

jmattmiller - Moderator Jul 27 @ 10:05 PM EDT

Yeah, yeah yeah! We'll get those out ASAP to virtual ticket holders! #DitchBook

In reply to @bart_miriam

koolteecha Jul 27 @ 10:05 PM EDT

My copy arrives Monday -- canNOT wait to dig in!!! #ditchHW #ditchbook

In reply to @jmattmiller

mr_middle_2 Jul 27 @ 10:05 PM EDT

Hi! Louie from Lancaster PA. MS SS Teacher. Excited to learn from you all! #ditchbook

sandyrotto Jul 27 @ 10:06 PM EDT

Here we go...Q1. What's your purpose? @jmattmiller @KarlyMoura @SEANJFAHEY @rachelmarker @emosier3 @TTmomTT @TaraMartinEDU #DitchBook

realjohnball Jul 27 @ 10:06 PM EDT

Hola mi llamo Juan #ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Jul 27 @ 10:06 PM EDT

My copy will be here tomorrow!!!! #Ditchbook

In reply to @jmattmiller

jmattmiller - Moderator Jul 27 @ 10:06 PM EDT

Ralph! Glad that Sean let you out of the ba..... I mean, good to see you buddy. :) #DitchBook

In reply to @ditchbookralph, @sandyrotto

Stella_Pollard Jul 27 @ 10:06 PM EDT

You will not be disappointed! #ditchbook

In reply to @KarlyMoura, @jmattmiller

SteinbrinkLaura Jul 27 @ 10:06 PM EDT

Hard to beat Star Lord. An Avenger maybe? :) #ditchbook

In reply to @Ryan7Read, @craigklement

Ryan7Read Jul 27 @ 10:06 PM EDT

A1: My purpose is to teach the teachers who then teach the Ss to learn, explore, create & flourish in and out of the classroom. #ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Jul 27 @ 10:07 PM EDT

I may have already read the digital copy tee hee hee =) I just can't WAIT to get my hands on the actual book! #Ditchbook

In reply to @Stella_Pollard, @jmattmiller

mrnewell83 Jul 27 @ 10:07 PM EDT

Jack from cv CA, 7th gr ELA/SS (Humanities?) #Ditchbook

Stella_Pollard Jul 27 @ 10:07 PM EDT

A1: For being innovative, being a risk taker, being able to handle challenges, and sharing my passions w/others. #ditchbook

Ryan7Read Jul 27 @ 10:07 PM EDT

Gladiator Hulk. #ditchbook

In reply to @SteinbrinkLaura, @craigklement

AndersonEdTech Jul 27 @ 10:07 PM EDT

Kyle in Las Vegas, dean of students at a middle school, heading back to work on Tuesday, #ditchbook is perfect way to get back in the flow!

bart_miriam Jul 27 @ 10:07 PM EDT

#ditchbook My purpose is to share my awesome Twitter-acquired knowledge and inspire/engage Ts & Ss (including #Hyperdocs)

jmattmiller - Moderator Jul 27 @ 10:07 PM EDT

*Gasp* Sarah! It's been so long since I've seen you! Thanks for jumping in, my friend! :) #DitchBook

In reply to @hppymama

emosier3 Jul 27 @ 10:07 PM EDT

A1: I wanna be the T who Ss feel they have a positive relationship with & can learn a lot from. Ditching HW & the txtbk helps 2! #DitchBook

sandyrotto Jul 27 @ 10:06 PM EDT

Here we go...Q1. What's your purpose? @jmattmiller @KarlyMoura @SEANJFAHEY @rachelmarker @emosier3 @TTmomTT @TaraMartinEDU #DitchBook

MViTDiTeach Jul 27 @ 10:07 PM EDT

A1: Purpose is to show others taking risks is OK, spread the love of tech & willingness to try new w/ Ss #DitchBook

sandyrotto Jul 27 @ 10:06 PM EDT

Here we go...Q1. What's your purpose? @jmattmiller @KarlyMoura @SEANJFAHEY @rachelmarker @emosier3 @TTmomTT @TaraMartinEDU #DitchBook

IvanHelmus367 Jul 27 @ 10:08 PM EDT

I'm Ivan Helmus...MS math teacher from Earlham, IA. #ditchbook

SteinbrinkLaura Jul 27 @ 10:08 PM EDT

Yep! #DitchBook

In reply to @Ryan7Read, @craigklement

craigklement - Moderator Jul 27 @ 10:08 PM EDT

A1: in my role as an edtech coach, I want to help make learning experiences better for Ss and for Ts to feel better because of me #DitchBook

SEANJFAHEY Jul 27 @ 10:08 PM EDT

Good evening Sean 6th grade math teacher from S. Indiana where it is POURING rain outside ⛈🌧 And a dog scared in my lap. #DitchBook

zonie71 Jul 27 @ 10:08 PM EDT

A1: Purpose: to help those I teach to learn about what interests them and to help them learn how to learn #DItchBook

sandyrotto Jul 27 @ 10:06 PM EDT

Here we go...Q1. What's your purpose? @jmattmiller @KarlyMoura @SEANJFAHEY @rachelmarker @emosier3 @TTmomTT @TaraMartinEDU #DitchBook

jmattmiller - Moderator Jul 27 @ 10:08 PM EDT

Hola Juan ... que pasa amigo??? :) #DItchBook #EchaElLibroEnEspanol

In reply to @realjohnball

rlfreedm Jul 27 @ 10:08 PM EDT

A1. A positive role model who paved the way for others to tackle the world. #ditchbook #socialleadia

mrnewell83 Jul 27 @ 10:08 PM EDT

A1: As MS T, I see my purpose more about relationships and attitudes than content. Get them excited, then they'll learn #Ditchbook

realjohnball Jul 27 @ 10:08 PM EDT

A1: to help others..someone who helped others #ditchbook

mr_middle_2 Jul 27 @ 10:09 PM EDT

A1. I hope and pray my purpose is empowering students to discover then use their gifts to be the best versions of themselves. #ditchbook

sandyrotto Jul 27 @ 10:06 PM EDT

Here we go...Q1. What's your purpose? @jmattmiller @KarlyMoura @SEANJFAHEY @rachelmarker @emosier3 @TTmomTT @TaraMartinEDU #DitchBook

WhaleySchool Jul 27 @ 10:09 PM EDT

A1: My purpose is to create an enviornment for kids where they own their learning & are a part of planning their own learning #ditchbook

sandyrotto Jul 27 @ 10:06 PM EDT

Here we go...Q1. What's your purpose? @jmattmiller @KarlyMoura @SEANJFAHEY @rachelmarker @emosier3 @TTmomTT @TaraMartinEDU #DitchBook

Mer_Townsend Jul 27 @ 10:09 PM EDT

A1 My purpose is to serve teachers. That could be with lesson design, integrating tech, ear to listen, brainstorming, etc #ditchbook

jmattmiller - Moderator Jul 27 @ 10:09 PM EDT

Purpose? BOOM. Ryan nailed it. #DitchBook

Ryan7Read Jul 27 @ 10:06 PM EDT

A1: My purpose is to teach the teachers who then teach the Ss to learn, explore, create & flourish in and out of the classroom. #ditchbook

SteinbrinkLaura Jul 27 @ 10:09 PM EDT

A1: To create critical thinkers and problem solvers. Ss should leave my class better than when they entered...daily. #ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Jul 27 @ 10:09 PM EDT

A1 My purpose is to support, encourage and grow a community of thinkers, explorers and creators. Teachers and students alike. #Ditchbook

hppymama Jul 27 @ 10:09 PM EDT

A1: job purpsoe help other Ts grow in their craft so they can help Ss be excited about learning #DitchBook

HowardKiyuna Jul 27 @ 10:09 PM EDT

A1: To keep ALL Ss engaged in the 'school process' so that they can experience their moment in the sun! #ditchbook

jmattmiller - Moderator Jul 27 @ 10:09 PM EDT

Yes sir! Thanks for spending one of your final hours before school starts back up with us! #DitchBook

In reply to @AndersonEdTech

AndersonEdTech Jul 27 @ 10:09 PM EDT

A1: I want to be known as the guy that made people remember things from ridiculous lesson hooks and paved the way for improvement #ditchbook

sandyrotto Jul 27 @ 10:06 PM EDT

Here we go...Q1. What's your purpose? @jmattmiller @KarlyMoura @SEANJFAHEY @rachelmarker @emosier3 @TTmomTT @TaraMartinEDU #DitchBook

craigklement - Moderator Jul 27 @ 10:09 PM EDT

Nice! That's what it's all about #DitchBook

In reply to @mr_middle_2

Miss_Lievens Jul 27 @ 10:10 PM EDT

A1: I feel my purpose is to make Ss feel that they matter. That they all have a purpose, too. #Ditchbook

SEANJFAHEY Jul 27 @ 10:10 PM EDT

My purpose is somewhat shifting next school yr. I want to help Ss develop a mathematical mindset & actually enjoy learning math! #DitchBook

rlfreedm Jul 27 @ 10:10 PM EDT

YES! #kidsdesereveit #ditchbook building relationships is what it is all about!

Miss_Lievens Jul 27 @ 10:10 PM EDT

A1: I feel my purpose is to make Ss feel that they matter. That they all have a purpose, too. #Ditchbook

drmcclard Jul 27 @ 10:10 PM EDT

A1 my purpose 1-be the person that is always be there for others 2-provide a school that had lasting positive impacts on Ss #ditchbook

sandyrotto Jul 27 @ 10:06 PM EDT

Here we go...Q1. What's your purpose? @jmattmiller @KarlyMoura @SEANJFAHEY @rachelmarker @emosier3 @TTmomTT @TaraMartinEDU #DitchBook

jmattmiller - Moderator Jul 27 @ 10:10 PM EDT

YES. If they trust you and know they can learn valuable lessons from you, you'll be *that* teacher! #DitchBook

emosier3 Jul 27 @ 10:07 PM EDT
A1: I wanna be the T who Ss feel they have a positive relationship with & can learn a lot from. Ditching HW & the txtbk helps 2! #DitchBook
- sandyrotto Jul 27 @ 10:06 PM EDT
  
  Here we go...Q1. What's your purpose? @jmattmiller @KarlyMoura @SEANJFAHEY @rachelmarker @emosier3 @TTmomTT @TaraMartinEDU #DitchBook

rlfreedm Jul 27 @ 10:10 PM EDT

I loved @joboaler book! #ditchbook

In reply to @SEANJFAHEY, @joboaler

Ryan7Read Jul 27 @ 10:11 PM EDT

Exactly. #ditchbook

In reply to @jmattmiller

hppymama Jul 27 @ 10:11 PM EDT

A1: life purpose - show my parents they did a good job, and raise my own kids into decent humans #DitchBook

amberattheshift Jul 27 @ 10:11 PM EDT

My purpose is to make sure every student sees how fun learning is thru #blendedlearning and #stem and know they are cared about! #DitchBook

craigklement - Moderator Jul 27 @ 10:11 PM EDT

Make math not suck! Right @TTmomTT #DitchBook

In reply to @SEANJFAHEY, @TTmomTT

sandyrotto Jul 27 @ 10:11 PM EDT

A1:My purpose:to hook Ss on reading,writing & telling their story.To help them find the joy of a great book,like my tattoo says. #ditchbook

zonie71 Jul 27 @ 10:11 PM EDT

Ordered that one today, too!!! #DItchBook

In reply to @rlfreedm, @SEANJFAHEY, @joboaler

koolteecha Jul 27 @ 10:11 PM EDT

A1 My purpose is to lead through service, to pursue my own learning passions, and to be someone who makes my family proud #DitchBook

LemarrTreadwell Jul 27 @ 10:12 PM EDT

Hello #ditchbook PLN. Lemarr Treadwell, Fresno CA

mr_middle_2 Jul 27 @ 10:12 PM EDT

#blendedlearning! Yes! Represent! #ditchbook

In reply to @amberattheshift

MViTDiTeach Jul 27 @ 10:12 PM EDT

It's amazing how much they can accomplish when they change their mindset. My Ss like the #HYperdoc on math minset #DitchBook

In reply to @SEANJFAHEY

SEANJFAHEY Jul 27 @ 10:12 PM EDT

EXACTLY! #ditchbook

In reply to @craigklement, @TTmomTT

massignmenthelp Jul 27 @ 10:12 PM EDT

Tips for Living with Roommate in College Life https://t.co/hcwv4xiJ7l #ditchbook #moedchat

KarlyMoura - Moderator Jul 27 @ 10:12 PM EDT

Hey Lemarr!!! =) #Ditchbook

In reply to @LemarrTreadwell

emosier3 Jul 27 @ 10:12 PM EDT

Hey!! Its Lemarr!! Welcome to #DitchBook tonight!

In reply to @LemarrTreadwell

WhaleySchool Jul 27 @ 10:12 PM EDT

That's what we are working on this year! #ditchbook

In reply to @drmcclard

sandyrotto Jul 27 @ 10:13 PM EDT

Ready for #ditchbook Q2? Here it is! Plan with the end goal in mind. @jmattmiller @SEANJFAHEY @KarlyMoura @emosier3 @TTmomTT @TaraMartinEDU

AndersonEdTech Jul 27 @ 10:13 PM EDT

With #ditchbook and #USAvsAUS match on the TV too!

In reply to @jmattmiller

rlfreedm Jul 27 @ 10:13 PM EDT

I have it here with me. I need to figure out my math block again! Constantly reinventing my teaching like Madonna #ditchbook

In reply to @KarlyMoura, @SEANJFAHEY, @joboaler, @Markab3578

MViTDiTeach Jul 27 @ 10:13 PM EDT

Learning should def be fun! Makes a huge diff in how much they learn #DitchBook

In reply to @amberattheshift

jmattmiller - Moderator Jul 27 @ 10:13 PM EDT

Muy bien, gracias ... listo para charlar con mis edu-amigos. #DitchBook

In reply to @realjohnball

SEANJFAHEY Jul 27 @ 10:13 PM EDT

Where is that? I NEED that #hyperdoc! #Ditchbook

In reply to @MViTDiTeach

Stephanie_GXY Jul 27 @ 10:13 PM EDT

A1: To be Ss mentor x only in education but also in their life. Showing how they can use education to improve the lives of others #ditchbook

rlfreedm Jul 27 @ 10:13 PM EDT

Would love to see that #ditchbook

In reply to @SEANJFAHEY, @MViTDiTeach

sandyrotto Jul 27 @ 10:14 PM EDT

So important to pursue our passions and be transparent. We're all learners & we're always open to learning. #DitchBook

In reply to @koolteecha

craigklement - Moderator Jul 27 @ 10:14 PM EDT

Me too, please! #ditchbook

In reply to @SEANJFAHEY, @MViTDiTeach

LemarrTreadwell Jul 27 @ 10:14 PM EDT

Thank you Karly and Evan. Looking forward to tonight chat. #ditchbook

emosier3 Jul 27 @ 10:12 PM EDT

Hey!! Its Lemarr!! Welcome to #DitchBook tonight!
In reply to @LemarrTreadwell

MViTDiTeach Jul 27 @ 10:14 PM EDT

Pretty sure I found it on the website. I will find my copy later & DM you #DitchBook

In reply to @SEANJFAHEY

KarlyMoura - Moderator Jul 27 @ 10:14 PM EDT

DITTO!!!! #Ditchbook

In reply to @SEANJFAHEY, @MViTDiTeach

sandyrotto Jul 27 @ 10:14 PM EDT

Hi Lemarr! Good to see you here tonight. #DitchBook

In reply to @LemarrTreadwell

Ryan7Read Jul 27 @ 10:14 PM EDT

On that note, I'm out everyone, like I said 5 hours and I walked over 7 miles. Bed is calling. Night. #ditchbook

bart_miriam Jul 27 @ 10:14 PM EDT

#Ditchbook I want my Ss to be life-long learners. I will achieve this by modeling it myself https://t.co/rppsoFSKTE

rlfreedm Jul 27 @ 10:14 PM EDT

A2. Want Ss 2b who they want 2b. Hope they recognize growth. Can't plan for that. I figure it out with them. Ss are Jedi knights #DitchBook

burgessdave Jul 27 @ 10:15 PM EDT

Yes!! The #tlap 5 Word GPS!! #DitchBook

WhaleySchool Jul 27 @ 10:14 PM EDT

I'll be asking Ts this year, "What 5 words do you want Ss to say about your class at the end of the year" @burgessdave

jmattmiller - Moderator Jul 27 @ 10:15 PM EDT

Hey hey Lemarr! Good to see you! #DitchBook

In reply to @LemarrTreadwell

rlfreedm Jul 27 @ 10:15 PM EDT

#ditchbook Q2

sandyrotto Jul 27 @ 10:13 PM EDT

Ready for #ditchbook Q2? Here it is! Plan with the end goal in mind. @jmattmiller @SEANJFAHEY @KarlyMoura @emosier3 @TTmomTT @TaraMartinEDU

zonie71 Jul 27 @ 10:15 PM EDT

A2: I want my Ss to be independent learners and thinkers w/me there to guide along the way. Problem is, so much hand-holding b4 #ditchbook

sandyrotto Jul 27 @ 10:13 PM EDT

Ready for #ditchbook Q2? Here it is! Plan with the end goal in mind. @jmattmiller @SEANJFAHEY @KarlyMoura @emosier3 @TTmomTT @TaraMartinEDU

Ryan7Read Jul 27 @ 10:15 PM EDT

A2: I want my Ss to be the creators & innovators of tomorrow, I give them real life learning & scenarios to build on and grow on. #ditchbook

emosier3 Jul 27 @ 10:15 PM EDT

A2: New class this year: I want Ss to understand technology & digital citizenship, to be smarter users, & leaders among other Ss. #DitchBook

sandyrotto Jul 27 @ 10:13 PM EDT

Ready for #ditchbook Q2? Here it is! Plan with the end goal in mind. @jmattmiller @SEANJFAHEY @KarlyMoura @emosier3 @TTmomTT @TaraMartinEDU

sandyrotto Jul 27 @ 10:15 PM EDT

I love that! #DitchBook

In reply to @WhaleySchool, @burgessdave

jmattmiller - Moderator Jul 27 @ 10:15 PM EDT

I've never taught math (never will, probably) but I want to read that book! #DitchBook

In reply to @rlfreedm, @SEANJFAHEY, @joboaler

mrnewell83 Jul 27 @ 10:15 PM EDT

A2: I see my students becoming more self-aware and able to control things around them. So much has been done 4 them up to now #Ditchbook

craigklement - Moderator Jul 27 @ 10:15 PM EDT

A2: I hope Ss will be themselves and be passionate about my content area like I am. I hope Ts are passionate about using tech #DitchBook

MViTDiTeach Jul 27 @ 10:15 PM EDT

A2: Want Ss to be risk takers, prob solvers, creative thinkers, Do by giving open ended taks w/ mutliple answers #geniushour #DitchBook

sandyrotto Jul 27 @ 10:13 PM EDT

Ready for #ditchbook Q2? Here it is! Plan with the end goal in mind. @jmattmiller @SEANJFAHEY @KarlyMoura @emosier3 @TTmomTT @TaraMartinEDU

AndersonEdTech Jul 27 @ 10:15 PM EDT

A2: As a dean, my goal is to minimize repeat visits to my office, modeling, encouraging, taking an interest in Ss #ditchbook

sandyrotto Jul 27 @ 10:13 PM EDT

Ready for #ditchbook Q2? Here it is! Plan with the end goal in mind. @jmattmiller @SEANJFAHEY @KarlyMoura @emosier3 @TTmomTT @TaraMartinEDU

rlfreedm Jul 27 @ 10:15 PM EDT

It can be applied to so many things #ditchbook

In reply to @jmattmiller, @SEANJFAHEY, @joboaler

zonie71 Jul 27 @ 10:15 PM EDT

I was just searching for it!! #DItchBook

In reply to @SEANJFAHEY, @MViTDiTeach

Stella_Pollard Jul 27 @ 10:15 PM EDT

A2: I want my Ss to be lifelong learners. If Sci isn’t their thing-I want them to at least learn a life skill to carry with them. #ditchbook

bart_miriam Jul 27 @ 10:16 PM EDT

#ditchbook I want my Ss to be life-long learners! I will acheive this by modeling it myself!

Miss_Lievens Jul 27 @ 10:16 PM EDT

A2: I want my Ss to be critical and creative thinkers. I plan to do a lot of PBL and give them time to work with others #Ditchbook

rlfreedm Jul 27 @ 10:16 PM EDT

They can do this today! #DitchBook

Ryan7Read Jul 27 @ 10:15 PM EDT

A2: I want my Ss to be the creators & innovators of tomorrow, I give them real life learning & scenarios to build on and grow on. #ditchbook

KarlyMoura - Moderator Jul 27 @ 10:16 PM EDT

A2 I want my Ss to be someone they are proud of I want them to be able to reflect back on the yr & say they had fun learning #Ditchbook

Stella_Pollard Jul 27 @ 10:16 PM EDT

A2b: I’m planning by working with my content partner. She’s the bomb . com. #ditchbook

SEANJFAHEY Jul 27 @ 10:16 PM EDT

The brain research part has fascinated me the most! So you'll enjoy it! #DitchBook

In reply to @jmattmiller, @rlfreedm, @joboaler

HowardKiyuna Jul 27 @ 10:16 PM EDT

A2: I assume they're going to learn! What I want them to do is embrace one another's differences. To truly get along. #ditchbook

zonie71 Jul 27 @ 10:16 PM EDT

Me four, please!! #DitchBook

In reply to @KarlyMoura, @SEANJFAHEY, @MViTDiTeach

rlfreedm Jul 27 @ 10:16 PM EDT

We think alike #ditchbook

In reply to @craigklement

craigklement - Moderator Jul 27 @ 10:16 PM EDT

It can really be applied to any content. Lots of great brain research. There are a lot of fantastic math examples though #DitchBook

In reply to @jmattmiller, @rlfreedm, @SEANJFAHEY, @joboaler

jmattmiller - Moderator Jul 27 @ 10:16 PM EDT

Thanks for toughing it out for as long as you did Ryan. Catch you next time! #DitchBook

In reply to @Ryan7Read

LemarrTreadwell Jul 27 @ 10:16 PM EDT

A2. Ts and Ss motivation for school year based on Classroom Mission Statement. #ditchbook

rlfreedm Jul 27 @ 10:16 PM EDT

practical and can be put into action #ditchbook

In reply to @craigklement, @jmattmiller, @SEANJFAHEY, @joboaler

mr_middle_2 Jul 27 @ 10:16 PM EDT

A2. W/ intro to #blendedlearning, hope students gain skills, confidence, and independence to begin to become lifelong learners. #ditchbook

sandyrotto Jul 27 @ 10:13 PM EDT

Ready for #ditchbook Q2? Here it is! Plan with the end goal in mind. @jmattmiller @SEANJFAHEY @KarlyMoura @emosier3 @TTmomTT @TaraMartinEDU

craigklement - Moderator Jul 27 @ 10:17 PM EDT

Go team #DitchBook

In reply to @rlfreedm

KarlyMoura - Moderator Jul 27 @ 10:17 PM EDT

As a parent I HIGHLY recommend it!! Changes your way of approaching math with your own children too. #Ditchbook

In reply to @craigklement, @jmattmiller, @rlfreedm, @SEANJFAHEY, @joboaler

bart_miriam Jul 27 @ 10:17 PM EDT

#Ditchbook A2: I also want my students to not be afraid to be their true selves! #individuality

rlfreedm Jul 27 @ 10:17 PM EDT

Love this! We have a secret agent creed #ditchbook

In reply to @LemarrTreadwell

hppymama Jul 27 @ 10:17 PM EDT

A2: I want Ss to be excited to come to school. I want them to be learners, teachers, friends, empathetic, curious, explorers,... #DitchBook

sandyrotto Jul 27 @ 10:17 PM EDT

Funny...that's question 3 #ditchbook

In reply to @burgessdave

rlfreedm Jul 27 @ 10:17 PM EDT

YES I told my sister to read it #ditchbook

In reply to @KarlyMoura, @craigklement, @jmattmiller, @SEANJFAHEY, @joboaler

MViTDiTeach Jul 27 @ 10:17 PM EDT

Real world so much more meaningful than probs on page, Love this! #DitchBook

In reply to @Ryan7Read

drmcclard Jul 27 @ 10:17 PM EDT

A2 part 1 I want students to be creating amazing things that solve problems and sharing it. #ditchbook

jmattmiller - Moderator Jul 27 @ 10:17 PM EDT

And if your kids are independent learners, they'll be prepared for whatever life throws at them! #DitchBook

zonie71 Jul 27 @ 10:15 PM EDT
A2: I want my Ss to be independent learners and thinkers w/me there to guide along the way. Problem is, so much hand-holding b4 #ditchbook
- sandyrotto Jul 27 @ 10:13 PM EDT
  
  Ready for #ditchbook Q2? Here it is! Plan with the end goal in mind. @jmattmiller @SEANJFAHEY @KarlyMoura @emosier3 @TTmomTT @TaraMartinEDU

amberattheshift Jul 27 @ 10:18 PM EDT

A2: I want my Ss to be confident leaders and innovators. I'm planning projects to give opportunities to design, collab, & grow #DitchBook

rlfreedm Jul 27 @ 10:18 PM EDT

And advocates for themselves #ditchbook

In reply to @jmattmiller

SteinbrinkLaura Jul 27 @ 10:18 PM EDT

A2: Want Ss to be troubleshooters, risk takers, outside the box thinkers who love learning. Provide opps for this all year.#DitchBook

craigklement - Moderator Jul 27 @ 10:18 PM EDT

@alicekeeler told me to read it #DitchBook

In reply to @rlfreedm, @KarlyMoura, @jmattmiller, @SEANJFAHEY, @joboaler, @alicekeeler

zonie71 Jul 27 @ 10:18 PM EDT

Exactly!!!! #DitchBook

In reply to @jmattmiller

LemarrTreadwell Jul 27 @ 10:18 PM EDT

What Miriam just shared here. Whooooooomp there it is. #ditchbook

rlfreedm Jul 27 @ 10:18 PM EDT

That would be a great blog post! Follow what @alicekeeler said. I tell people that all the time actually #ditchbook

In reply to @craigklement, @KarlyMoura, @jmattmiller, @SEANJFAHEY, @joboaler, @alicekeeler, @alicekeeler

sandyrotto Jul 27 @ 10:19 PM EDT

I love that so much. It looks like me. :) #DitchBook

In reply to @bart_miriam

Stella_Pollard Jul 27 @ 10:19 PM EDT

And when @alicekeeler says to do something, you must do it. #CardinalRule #ditchbook

In reply to @craigklement, @rlfreedm, @KarlyMoura, @jmattmiller, @SEANJFAHEY, @joboaler, @alicekeeler, @alicekeeler

koolteecha Jul 27 @ 10:19 PM EDT

A2: I want Ss to be self-driven, confident, passionate humans who do good things for themselves and others #ditchbook

mr_middle_2 Jul 27 @ 10:19 PM EDT

Amen to no more hand holding! #ditchbook

In reply to @jmattmiller

craigklement - Moderator Jul 27 @ 10:19 PM EDT

Hahaha, basically a rule of life. Right? #DitchBook

In reply to @Stella_Pollard, @rlfreedm, @KarlyMoura, @jmattmiller, @SEANJFAHEY, @joboaler, @alicekeeler

jmattmiller - Moderator Jul 27 @ 10:19 PM EDT

I've always wanted students to be ... - Independent - Capable - Thinkers - Kind/considerate - Curious - Hooked on learning #DitchBook

sandyrotto Jul 27 @ 10:13 PM EDT

Ready for #ditchbook Q2? Here it is! Plan with the end goal in mind. @jmattmiller @SEANJFAHEY @KarlyMoura @emosier3 @TTmomTT @TaraMartinEDU

sandyrotto Jul 27 @ 10:20 PM EDT

We're already on #DitchBook Q3. What's your GPS, or Mission Statement? @jmattmiller @burgessdave @SEANJFAHEY @KarlyMoura @TTmomTT #tlap

rlfreedm Jul 27 @ 10:20 PM EDT

https://t.co/GdA1qvxRae Here is our class creed #ditchbook

In reply to @LemarrTreadwell

jmattmiller - Moderator Jul 27 @ 10:20 PM EDT

Hey #DitchBook friends. Have you heard my big news? #DItchHW is out! Check it out?

burgessdave Jul 26 @ 7:54 PM EDT

Ditch That Homework is OUT!! #DitchHW Awesome collaboration between @alicekeeler & @jmattmiller #DitchBook #tlap https://t.co/WfIQasPAB6

emosier3 Jul 27 @ 10:21 PM EDT

That's an interesting acronym! ;-) #DitchBook

In reply to @jmattmiller

jmattmiller - Moderator Jul 27 @ 10:21 PM EDT

One more, #DitchBook friends. #DitchHW is PACKED with cool infographics like this one. Great for sharing ideas w/others quickly!

jmattmiller - Moderator Jul 27 @ 9:29 PM EDT

Why #DitchHW? @alicekeeler and I dive deep in our new book Ditch That Homework. Here's an infographic from the book. #DitchBook #tlap

zonie71 Jul 27 @ 10:21 PM EDT

That is (almost) the bane of my existence!! No more hand-holding!! Guide, people, guide. Don't do it for them #DItchBook

In reply to @mr_middle_2, @jmattmiller

WhaleySchool Jul 27 @ 10:21 PM EDT

Only 30? I have so much I want to accomplish as my mission for this year and beyond! #ditchbook

In reply to @sandyrotto, @jmattmiller, @burgessdave, @SEANJFAHEY, @KarlyMoura, @TTmomTT

LemarrTreadwell Jul 27 @ 10:22 PM EDT

This is an awesome creed, Rayna. Life-long learning at its best. #ditchbook

rlfreedm Jul 27 @ 10:20 PM EDT

https://t.co/GdA1qvxRae Here is our class creed #ditchbook
In reply to @LemarrTreadwell

MViTDiTeach Jul 27 @ 10:22 PM EDT

Here is Math Mindset #Hyperdoc. Hopefully it will have you make copy. Not mine originally #DitchBook https://t.co/MCdOtT03jn

rlfreedm Jul 27 @ 10:22 PM EDT

Thank you! At the 5th grade celebration I turn the I's to You's and say it to the Ss and their families #ditchbook

In reply to @LemarrTreadwell

IvanHelmus367 Jul 27 @ 10:22 PM EDT

I'm waiting for my copy to arrive. After more than 25 years of teaching MS math, I'm hoping to ditch the homework! #DitchBook

jmattmiller - Moderator Jul 27 @ 10:20 PM EDT
Hey #DitchBook friends. Have you heard my big news? #DItchHW is out! Check it out?
- burgessdave Jul 26 @ 7:54 PM EDT
  
  Ditch That Homework is OUT!! #DitchHW Awesome collaboration between @alicekeeler & @jmattmiller #DitchBook #tlap https://t.co/WfIQasPAB6

KarlyMoura - Moderator Jul 27 @ 10:23 PM EDT

A3 My mission statement is "keep growing". Learn-Try-Reflect-Repeat =) #Ditchbook

jmattmiller - Moderator Jul 27 @ 10:23 PM EDT

A3: In my quest to help teachers ... I want to empower and equip Ts to rethink their practice and inspire students. #DitchBook

AndersonEdTech Jul 27 @ 10:23 PM EDT

To encourage and expect respect, responsibility, reliability with peers, Ss, families, and community by listening with open mind #ditchbook

sandyrotto Jul 27 @ 10:20 PM EDT

We're already on #DitchBook Q3. What's your GPS, or Mission Statement? @jmattmiller @burgessdave @SEANJFAHEY @KarlyMoura @TTmomTT #tlap

sandyrotto Jul 27 @ 10:23 PM EDT

Just something to guide you. Like how we manage to say so much in a 140 character tweet. #DitchBook

In reply to @WhaleySchool, @jmattmiller, @burgessdave, @SEANJFAHEY, @KarlyMoura, @TTmomTT

rlfreedm Jul 27 @ 10:23 PM EDT

Thank you! I cannot wait to see it! #ditchbook

In reply to @MViTDiTeach

craigklement - Moderator Jul 27 @ 10:23 PM EDT

A3: To be a teacher like Jesus and truly change lives, to have a positive impact. My blog is how my faith impacts my teaching #ditchbook

emosier3 Jul 27 @ 10:23 PM EDT

A3: "Learn 'em good!" #ditchbook (Kidding of course) 'Think positive and positive things happen!' Ss with that mindset succeed! #DitchBook

sandyrotto Jul 27 @ 10:20 PM EDT

We're already on #DitchBook Q3. What's your GPS, or Mission Statement? @jmattmiller @burgessdave @SEANJFAHEY @KarlyMoura @TTmomTT #tlap

zonie71 Jul 27 @ 10:23 PM EDT

Thank you!!!!!!!!!!!! #ditchbook #mathmindset #ditchHW

In reply to @MViTDiTeach

RemScience Jul 27 @ 10:24 PM EDT

Hey #Ditchbook Jumping in for a few minutes!

Stella_Pollard Jul 27 @ 10:24 PM EDT

YESS! I agree. =] #ditchbook

In reply to @jmattmiller

craigklement - Moderator Jul 27 @ 10:24 PM EDT

Don't know why I thought of Dory and just keep swimming. "Just keep growing, just keep growing" #DitchBook

In reply to @KarlyMoura

bart_miriam Jul 27 @ 10:24 PM EDT

#ditchbook A3: It is our choices that show us what we truly are, far more than our abilities. ~ Albus Dumbledore

amberattheshift Jul 27 @ 10:24 PM EDT

A3: Through collaboration, utilizing tech tools, and perseverance we will be the next generation to better the world! #DitchBook

rlfreedm Jul 27 @ 10:24 PM EDT

Just printed this out for my wall of wisdom! #ditchbook

In reply to @bart_miriam

drmcclard Jul 27 @ 10:24 PM EDT

A3 -future ready -empathy -action -problem finders/solvers -dependable #DItchBook #tlap

In reply to @sandyrotto, @jmattmiller, @burgessdave, @SEANJFAHEY, @KarlyMoura, @TTmomTT

craigklement - Moderator Jul 27 @ 10:24 PM EDT

Yes, it forced to make a copy. Thanks #DitchBook

In reply to @MViTDiTeach

sandyrotto Jul 27 @ 10:24 PM EDT

Super! Go for it! #DitchBook

In reply to @IvanHelmus367

WhaleySchool Jul 27 @ 10:25 PM EDT

Passionate, Engaged, Enthusiastic, Student Led, Student Owned, Staff Immersion, Excited, Transforming, Mind Blowing! #ditchbook

sandyrotto Jul 27 @ 10:23 PM EDT

Just something to guide you. Like how we manage to say so much in a 140 character tweet. #DitchBook
In reply to @WhaleySchool, @jmattmiller, @burgessdave, @SEANJFAHEY, @KarlyMoura, @TTmomTT

hppymama Jul 27 @ 10:25 PM EDT

Q3: - help other teachers find their mission and be a resource for them to accomplish their mission. #DitchBook

drmcclard Jul 27 @ 10:25 PM EDT

A3 -future ready -empathy -action -problem finders/solvers -dependable #DItchBook #tlap

rlfreedm Jul 27 @ 10:25 PM EDT

A3. Follow vision, Set goals, Then Fly #ditchbook

SteinbrinkLaura Jul 27 @ 10:25 PM EDT

A3: I want my students to be ... - Resilient - Confident - Curious - Considerate - Out of Box Thinkers - Passionate learners #ditchbook

RemScience Jul 27 @ 10:25 PM EDT

A1: My purpose = developing Ss into passionate learners by making each day an #eduawesome #adventure #Ditchbook

Miss_Lievens Jul 27 @ 10:25 PM EDT

A3: "Failure often leads to success" love when Ts and Ss have this mindset. Encourages them to try new things. #Ditchbook

MViTDiTeach Jul 27 @ 10:26 PM EDT

Haven't looked at it since last year. Need to look again. :) #DitchBook

In reply to @jeffreykubiak, @joboaler, @NMTimberwolves

rlfreedm Jul 27 @ 10:26 PM EDT

A3. Want to build a secret agent community that grows over time. Been lucky to make that happen. #ditchbook Culture that is strong!

SEANJFAHEY Jul 27 @ 10:26 PM EDT

A3 Make lessons purposeful, learning relevant & exciting, build relationships, and strive to be better. #DitchBook

hppymama Jul 27 @ 10:26 PM EDT

Thinking about & writing mission will be a focus of our grade level & content Teacher Learning Communities this year #DitchBook

IvanHelmus367 Jul 27 @ 10:26 PM EDT

Hey, folks! I feel like I'm in the middle of cross conversations. What's being discussed? Questions? #ditchbook

LemarrTreadwell Jul 27 @ 10:26 PM EDT

A3. My goals: Students, Change and Collaboration. #ditchbook

bart_miriam Jul 27 @ 10:26 PM EDT

#Ditchbook A3 (pt 2) FAIL = first attempt in learning!

rlfreedm Jul 27 @ 10:26 PM EDT

It was in Meetings Matter, which I just read for @masscue book board book discussion #ditchbook

In reply to @bart_miriam, @masscue

sandyrotto Jul 27 @ 10:27 PM EDT

What? We're at the halfway mark for #DitchBook already? Q4 is about your essential Qs and theme for what you teach. @jmattmiller

emosier3 Jul 27 @ 10:27 PM EDT

YES!!! Can I make posters for you on Google Drawing, too?! #DitchBook

In reply to @drmcclard, @NorthJr2

KarlyMoura - Moderator Jul 27 @ 10:27 PM EDT

Hey Ivan! We are in the middle of our #Ditchbook chat. Check out @sandyrotto's tweets for all the questions =)

In reply to @IvanHelmus367, @sandyrotto

rlfreedm Jul 27 @ 10:27 PM EDT

A4. I teach all subjects but my favorite is how to be a better person? How can I contribute to this world? #ditchbook

LemarrTreadwell Jul 27 @ 10:28 PM EDT

Amber is so right on here..... #ditchbook

amberattheshift Jul 27 @ 10:24 PM EDT

A3: Through collaboration, utilizing tech tools, and perseverance we will be the next generation to better the world! #DitchBook

craigklement - Moderator Jul 27 @ 10:28 PM EDT

A4: besides curriculum, we try to help kids be college/career ready #DitchBook

SEANJFAHEY Jul 27 @ 10:28 PM EDT

My side motto is to ask myself W.W.M.M.D? #DitchBook

drmcclard Jul 27 @ 10:28 PM EDT

Last few chapters of #DitchBook

In reply to @IvanHelmus367

MViTDiTeach Jul 27 @ 10:28 PM EDT

A4: Broken record here tonight: TAKE RISKS, Ok to Fail, Try Everything, #DitchBook

sandyrotto Jul 27 @ 10:27 PM EDT

What? We're at the halfway mark for #DitchBook already? Q4 is about your essential Qs and theme for what you teach. @jmattmiller

rlfreedm Jul 27 @ 10:28 PM EDT

Can that be a bumper sticker? #ditchbook

In reply to @SEANJFAHEY

AndersonEdTech Jul 27 @ 10:28 PM EDT

A4: as an admin, it's what can I do to work WITH Ts to improve their practice and S learning and how to better involve families #ditchbook

sandyrotto Jul 27 @ 10:27 PM EDT

What? We're at the halfway mark for #DitchBook already? Q4 is about your essential Qs and theme for what you teach. @jmattmiller

bart_miriam Jul 27 @ 10:28 PM EDT

#Ditchbook Our SS curriculum is more about SKILLS over facts/dates. Ss need to think critically, analyze, evaluate, & WRITE!

emosier3 Jul 27 @ 10:28 PM EDT

A4: Understand the use of technology much better in order to be smarter, more purposeful users on the devices. #DitchBook #ComputerApps

sandyrotto Jul 27 @ 10:27 PM EDT

What? We're at the halfway mark for #DitchBook already? Q4 is about your essential Qs and theme for what you teach. @jmattmiller

rlfreedm Jul 27 @ 10:28 PM EDT

Our books are so old we actually question what it is in the book and research that to make sure it is real facts #ditchbook

In reply to @bart_miriam

zonie71 Jul 27 @ 10:29 PM EDT

A4: I need to refocus my literacy teaching and get into the data of why for successful/struggling Ss #DItchBook

sandyrotto Jul 27 @ 10:27 PM EDT

What? We're at the halfway mark for #DitchBook already? Q4 is about your essential Qs and theme for what you teach. @jmattmiller

craigklement - Moderator Jul 27 @ 10:29 PM EDT

or different color bracelets 😄 #DitchBook

In reply to @rlfreedm, @SEANJFAHEY

amberattheshift Jul 27 @ 10:29 PM EDT

This east coaster spent all day #stem training and bed is calling! Glad I got about halfway thru! Inspired as always! G'night all!#DitchBook

rlfreedm Jul 27 @ 10:29 PM EDT

I finally figured out my reading block. Happy to chat! Took 17 years! #ditchbook

In reply to @zonie71

emosier3 Jul 27 @ 10:29 PM EDT

Thanks for joining tonight, Amber! Have good night! #DitchBook

In reply to @amberattheshift

rlfreedm Jul 27 @ 10:29 PM EDT

She would be all over that! #ditchbook

In reply to @SEANJFAHEY, @rachelmarker