#SNLP Archive

Sunday Night Lesson Plans (#SNLP) is designed to be an introductory chat for all educators. Topics will vary across the education spectrum. Sunday Night is the perfect time to focus and energize before each week.
Sunday October 22, 2017
7:00 PM EDT
  • principalkp - Moderator Oct 22 @ 7:00 PM EDT
    Welcome to Sunday Night Lesson Plans! We are talking about Digital Citizenship. Please intro yourself w/name and location. #SNLP
  • principalkp - Moderator Oct 22 @ 7:01 PM EDT
    I’m Keith, elementary Lead Learner of @GatorRunElem. Happy to be here tonight. #SNLP
  • bmilla84 Oct 22 @ 7:01 PM EDT
    Brandi- 1st Grade Teacher @CaldwellElemen in Florida! #SNLP
  • PrincipalFrench Oct 22 @ 7:01 PM EDT
    Hello there, Mark here, elementary principal in Hopkins, MN. #SNLP
  • jsherm8 Oct 22 @ 7:01 PM EDT
    Hi everyone! Jackie, 4th grade T from GRE. This topic is very important to me! #SNLP
  • 4thGradeMitchel Oct 22 @ 7:01 PM EDT
    Hi! Lynn @4thGradeMitchel - 4th grade at Gator Run - bring on the ideas! #snlp
  • HeymanShari Oct 22 @ 7:01 PM EDT
    Hi everyone! It's Shari Heyman, recently retired teacher from @GatorRunElem. I'm always ready for a good Twitter Chat. #SNLP
  • elaynesilver Oct 22 @ 7:02 PM EDT
    Hi #SNLP, I'm Elayne, Media Specialist at Gator Run Elementary
  • principalkp - Moderator Oct 22 @ 7:03 PM EDT
    This is one of the most important topics that we must address as educators. #SNLP
    • jsherm8 Oct 22 @ 7:01 PM EDT
      Hi everyone! Jackie, 4th grade T from GRE. This topic is very important to me! #SNLP
  • frstgrdteacher Oct 22 @ 7:03 PM EDT
    ✋️ Corrine from Gator Run here. Can’t wait to hear more about this topic. #SNLP
  • NowakRo Oct 22 @ 7:03 PM EDT
    Roman from Ontario, Canada. Student Success Leader/Agent of Transformation. Doing my best to multitask tonight with dad duties. #snlp
  • kmurfitt1 Oct 22 @ 7:03 PM EDT
    Hi! Kimm from NC! #SNLP
  • 5StarStudents Oct 22 @ 7:03 PM EDT
    Good evening #SNLP. Toshila, JH AP, joining in from Texas.
  • Russ_Schwartz Oct 22 @ 7:03 PM EDT
    Happy Sunday! Russell, principal @NBFelem. Excited to be on #snlp tonight!!
  • principalkp - Moderator Oct 22 @ 7:04 PM EDT
    Get ready for Question #1! #SNLP
  • PrincipalFrench Oct 22 @ 7:04 PM EDT
    We’re the Gatewood Gators! #SNLP
  • PrincipalFrench Oct 22 @ 7:04 PM EDT
    We’re the #GatewoodGators! #SNLP
  • principalkp - Moderator Oct 22 @ 7:05 PM EDT
    Q1: How do you define Digital Citizenship? What does it mean to you? #SNLP
  • LauraPantin1 Oct 22 @ 7:05 PM EDT
    Hola everyone! Laura, Kindergarten Dual Language teacher (Spanish side) in Florida! Excited to be here #snlp
  • MrsMoorman1 Oct 22 @ 7:06 PM EDT
    Hello everyone :) Monika Moorman - a fifth-grade teacher from OBE, Hollywood, SFL #SNLP
    In reply to @principalkp
  • NowakRo Oct 22 @ 7:07 PM EDT
    A1 Being responsible, a learner, a role model with tech. Showing advantages & dangers; how to leverage learning. Make a difference! #snlp
  • HeymanShari Oct 22 @ 7:07 PM EDT
    A1: It is having a positive digital footprint that others can quickly see if you have "digital manners". #SNLP
  • LauraPantin1 Oct 22 @ 7:07 PM EDT
    A1: the appropriate and responsible use of technology for learning and participating in our everyday society! #snlp
  • GatorRunESOL Oct 22 @ 7:08 PM EDT
    A1: Digital Citizenship is not only avoiding the bad! Responsible behavior with technology #SNLP
  • 4thGradeMitchel Oct 22 @ 7:09 PM EDT
    A1: Using responsible, safe behavior online and with all technology #snlp
  • kmurfitt1 Oct 22 @ 7:09 PM EDT
    A1: I define digital citizenship as students who are responsibly adding value to the connected world. #SNLP
  • MrsMoorman1 Oct 22 @ 7:09 PM EDT
    A1: The knowledge/etiquette/awareness of navigating in the digital world; very important to know and to share with my ss #SNLP
    In reply to @principalkp
  • PrincipalFrench Oct 22 @ 7:09 PM EDT
    A1) How you behave, interact, treat others, and share as a digital citizen. #SNLP
  • jsherm8 Oct 22 @ 7:09 PM EDT
    A1: Digital Citizenship = being safe online, cognizant of other people's hard work, while always being ethical and responsible #snlp
  • Russ_Schwartz Oct 22 @ 7:09 PM EDT
    A1: Using SM to promote positivity, increase knowledge. Everything posted by you is forever implanted in your digital footprint. #snlp
  • bmilla84 Oct 22 @ 7:09 PM EDT
    A1: Digital citizenship is responsibly using technology to learn, produce, & connect. #snlp
  • MrHorowitz Oct 22 @ 7:10 PM EDT
    A1: Safe and responsible technology use for all users #snlp
  • 5StarStudents Oct 22 @ 7:10 PM EDT
    A1:The ability to use technology freely and independently to research and investigate in the classroom.#SNLP
  • principalkp - Moderator Oct 22 @ 7:10 PM EDT
    One of the most important things we can relay to our Ss - how they utilize technology/SM will stay long after they post. #SNLP
    • Russ_Schwartz Oct 22 @ 7:09 PM EDT
      A1: Using SM to promote positivity, increase knowledge. Everything posted by you is forever implanted in your digital footprint. #snlp
  • 5StarStudents Oct 22 @ 7:11 PM EDT
    A1:It means we are giving our S’s and T’s the autonomy within the classroom.#SNLP
  • elaynesilver Oct 22 @ 7:12 PM EDT
    A1 Digital Citizenship is staying safe and being kind online, respecting property, leaving a good digital tattoo. #SNLP
  • principalkp - Moderator Oct 22 @ 7:12 PM EDT
    Question #2 in one minute! #SNLP
  • principalkp - Moderator Oct 22 @ 7:12 PM EDT
    Great definition! #SNLP
    • elaynesilver Oct 22 @ 7:12 PM EDT
      A1 Digital Citizenship is staying safe and being kind online, respecting property, leaving a good digital tattoo. #SNLP
  • MrHorowitz Oct 22 @ 7:12 PM EDT
    A1: Ss must understand that you can delete from your computer, but you can't erase from your digital footprint. #snlp
  • principalkp - Moderator Oct 22 @ 7:13 PM EDT
    Question #2: What does it mean to you to be a Digital Citizenship Leader? #SNLP
  • LauraPantin1 Oct 22 @ 7:13 PM EDT
    I agree! I think it is one of the hardest things to do bc it requires Ss to think long-term, ahead of the present moment! SO important #SNLP
    In reply to @principalkp
  • kmurfitt1 Oct 22 @ 7:13 PM EDT
    A2: Not being afraid to model for students and other teachers. #SNLP
  • principalkp - Moderator Oct 22 @ 7:13 PM EDT
    A2: I think that it's important that all educators understand that we are Digital Citizenship Leaders. Model for all! #SNLP
  • LauraPantin1 Oct 22 @ 7:14 PM EDT
    A2: to be a role model by actually modeling/showing positive examples of engaging online through various mediums #snlp
  • principalkp - Moderator Oct 22 @ 7:14 PM EDT
    You are correct. How do we impart that long-term thinking to our Ss? Very difficult to get them to see past the 'now'. #SNLP
    • LauraPantin1 Oct 22 @ 7:13 PM EDT
      I agree! I think it is one of the hardest things to do bc it requires Ss to think long-term, ahead of the present moment! SO important #SNLP
      In reply to @principalkp
  • HeymanShari Oct 22 @ 7:14 PM EDT
    A2: To always demonstrate Digital Etiquette amongst Ss, peers, family and friends.#SNLP
  • LeeAraoz Oct 22 @ 7:14 PM EDT
    I like to think of my digital footprint as a “Digital Tattoo.” It is more proactive and reflects a choice. #SNLP
  • MrsHernandez4th Oct 22 @ 7:15 PM EDT
    Hi everyone popping in a little late. Maite 4th grade teacher at @GatorRunElem #SNLP
  • PrincipalFrench Oct 22 @ 7:15 PM EDT
    A2) Modeling how to behave, interact, treat others, and share as a digital citizen. #SNLP
  • frstgrdteacher Oct 22 @ 7:15 PM EDT
    A2: modeling for S how to use SM responsibly to their advantage #SNLP
  • principalkp - Moderator Oct 22 @ 7:15 PM EDT
    Great visual! I love the distinction. #SNLP
    • LeeAraoz Oct 22 @ 7:14 PM EDT
      I like to think of my digital footprint as a “Digital Tattoo.” It is more proactive and reflects a choice. #SNLP
  • MrsMoorman1 Oct 22 @ 7:15 PM EDT
    A2: Being a DCL is a great responsibility: you're a model of a digital etiquette. You better practice what you preach! :) #SNLP
    In reply to @principalkp
  • 5StarStudents Oct 22 @ 7:15 PM EDT
    A2:Introducing new technologyto staff, using technology daily, setting the standard that technology is a non-negotiable in the class.#SNLP
  • MrHorowitz Oct 22 @ 7:15 PM EDT
    A2: Lead by example-Ss must see teachers use tech responsibly-Age appropriate examples-5th grade discussion postings-Interactions #snlp
  • Russ_Schwartz Oct 22 @ 7:15 PM EDT
    A2: Modeling/showing proper use, sharing stories about the power that exists when used right, creating chances for practice. #snlp
  • GatorRunESOL Oct 22 @ 7:16 PM EDT
    Absolutely! Lead by being a good example. #SNLP
    In reply to @principalkp
  • 4thGradeMitchel Oct 22 @ 7:16 PM EDT
    That is a great visual and makes a clear impression. #SNLP
    In reply to @LeeAraoz
  • principalkp - Moderator Oct 22 @ 7:17 PM EDT
    A2: Still many educators who believe SM should not be a part of schools. I strongly believe that we MUST utilize it for our Ss' sake. #SNLP
  • LauraPantin1 Oct 22 @ 7:17 PM EDT
    Maybe we can show real examples of how inappropriate online behavior has affected people negatively (ex; cyber bullying etc)! #snlp
    In reply to @principalkp
  • bmilla84 Oct 22 @ 7:17 PM EDT
    A2: Model! Model! Model! Lead by example! Guide Ss in becoming digital citizens! Show them the proper way to participate on SM! #snlp
  • LeeAraoz Oct 22 @ 7:17 PM EDT
    My collection of Digital Citizenship Resources is here: https://t.co/87lG5ArmZ6 #SNLP #DigCitWeek #digcit #digicit #DigitalCitizenship
  • jsherm8 Oct 22 @ 7:18 PM EDT
    A2:Model,model,model!Speak about the topic often.Remind Ss why it is important and to be aware.Get them to make personal connections! #snlp
  • LeeAraoz Oct 22 @ 7:18 PM EDT
    Thanks, Lynn! #SNLP
    In reply to @4thGradeMitchel
  • Russ_Schwartz Oct 22 @ 7:18 PM EDT
    Yes! Have to reach Ss where they are. They are on it already! Let’s use it to our advantage. #SNLP
    • principalkp - Moderator Oct 22 @ 7:17 PM EDT
      A2: Still many educators who believe SM should not be a part of schools. I strongly believe that we MUST utilize it for our Ss' sake. #SNLP
  • NowakRo Oct 22 @ 7:19 PM EDT
    A2 It means to model learning. Voice concerns, share stories, be there to not only model but to listen & support. Stand with them. #snlp
  • jsherm8 Oct 22 @ 7:19 PM EDT
    A2b: Being in a digital classroom this yr & introducing @flipgrid, my Ss have become very aware of digital citizenship #snlp #FlipgridFever
  • principalkp - Moderator Oct 22 @ 7:19 PM EDT
    A2: I have had Ss become Social Media Interns.Ss get a chance to take over school Twitter/Instagram. Kudos to @awelcome @TechNinjaTodd #SNLP
  • LeeAraoz Oct 22 @ 7:19 PM EDT
    Thanks, Keith! #SNLP
    In reply to @principalkp
  • principalkp - Moderator Oct 22 @ 7:20 PM EDT
    Get ready for Question #3! #SNLP
  • principalkp - Moderator Oct 22 @ 7:20 PM EDT
    I love that #FlipgridFever is spreading throughout @GatorRunElem! Need more to catch the fever. #SNLP
  • principalkp - Moderator Oct 22 @ 7:21 PM EDT
    Question #3: What are some things we can teach Ss to do to build a “positive” digital footprint? #SNLP
  • elaynesilver Oct 22 @ 7:21 PM EDT
    A2 DigitalCitizenshipLeaders inspire others to make the digital world a safe and happy place. Model and share ideas. Be a good person. #SNLP
  • LeeAraoz Oct 22 @ 7:22 PM EDT
    Your online presence is a Digital Tattoo, Not a Footprint. Keep it POSITIVE! #SNLP https://t.co/zavjJH3CDp
  • Russ_Schwartz Oct 22 @ 7:22 PM EDT
    A3: Tell our story and encourage others to tell their story! #snlp
  • MrHorowitz Oct 22 @ 7:23 PM EDT
    A3: Weave the discussion into every day lessons - Making connections to the real word - Ss need real world examples to understand #snlp
  • LauraPantin1 Oct 22 @ 7:24 PM EDT
    A3: maybe before posting something, to ask 1 person to “check it” so they can get another point of view #snlp
  • principalkp - Moderator Oct 22 @ 7:24 PM EDT
    A3: @gcouros talks about having Ss create digital portfolios as a way for them to build their digital footprint (tattoo). #SNLP
  • GatorRunESOL Oct 22 @ 7:25 PM EDT
    A3: Teach students to always be positive, treat everyone with respect. Make the right decision b4 posting. #SNLP
  • bmilla84 Oct 22 @ 7:26 PM EDT
    A3: We teach internet safety lessons! I give Ss opportunities to participate in sharing our class story! Model expected behaviors! #SNLP
  • MrHorowitz Oct 22 @ 7:26 PM EDT
    A3: In the day and age we live in everyone has a camera, Don't do anything that you would be embarrassed to show your parent! #snlp
  • jsherm8 Oct 22 @ 7:27 PM EDT
    A3: Teach them how to find the info they need. I also use @Seesaw digital portfolios to show them how to choose work to showcase. #snlp
  • HeymanShari Oct 22 @ 7:27 PM EDT
    A3: Discuss different scenarios at Morning Meetings to get Ss thinking about positive and negative long lasting experiences about SM. #SNLP
  • principalkp - Moderator Oct 22 @ 7:28 PM EDT
    Love the responses so far everyone! Question #4 on the way. #SNLP
  • Russ_Schwartz Oct 22 @ 7:28 PM EDT
    A3: Teach Ss by modeling. Have an Instagram account that they can comment on. Respond & like their comments! It’s ok! #snlp
  • MrsMoorman1 Oct 22 @ 7:28 PM EDT
    A3: I tell my ss that what they post becomes their resume. Is it appropriate/constructive/kind? If it isn't, u may want 2 rethink it. #SNLP
    In reply to @principalkp
  • NowakRo Oct 22 @ 7:28 PM EDT
    A3 Build social media platform as class to model. Spend time to show & learn. Care. It is a new form of communication. Must be taught. #snlp
  • principalkp - Moderator Oct 22 @ 7:29 PM EDT
    Question #4: How can we incorporate parents in Digital Citizenship education? #SNLP
  • principalkp - Moderator Oct 22 @ 7:29 PM EDT
    'Must' is the key word. Educators cannot turn a blind eye to helping our Ss maneuver through the digital world. #SNLP
    • NowakRo Oct 22 @ 7:28 PM EDT
      A3 Build social media platform as class to model. Spend time to show & learn. Care. It is a new form of communication. Must be taught. #snlp
  • MrHorowitz Oct 22 @ 7:30 PM EDT
    A3: Think B4 U Post - Poster hanging in my classroom - Ss today Snap, Tweet, FB, Instagram, or whatever else - Teach responsibility! #snlp
  • MrHorowitz Oct 22 @ 7:31 PM EDT
    A4: As a Teacher/Parent - Involve yourself in your kids lives. Parents need to learn the lingo, the apps, and how to engage! #snlp
  • principalkp - Moderator Oct 22 @ 7:31 PM EDT
    Too many parents don't pay attention to how their Ss use technology. We need to get the word out to them that they have to monitor. #SNLP
  • HeymanShari Oct 22 @ 7:31 PM EDT
    A4: Since most Ss know more about SM and tech than Ps, encourage them to learn alongside their children and make decisions together. #SNLP
  • NowakRo Oct 22 @ 7:31 PM EDT
    A4 Parents need to be partners in all forms of education. Invite them to build & collaborate. Make them critical partners to teach. #snlp
  • Russ_Schwartz Oct 22 @ 7:32 PM EDT
    A4: Make it a topic at Open House, promotion ceremonies, etc. It can’t be left to chance. Parents need to hear the good & ugly. #snlp
  • GatorRunESOL Oct 22 @ 7:33 PM EDT
    A4: Communicate with Parents the importance of digital citizenship and encourage them to promote it at home too. #SNLP
  • 4thGradeMitchel Oct 22 @ 7:33 PM EDT
    Many of my students end up teaching their parents how to safely navigate the internet! Teach your parents well. #snlp
  • MrsMoorman1 Oct 22 @ 7:34 PM EDT
    A4: Like in other aspects, parents can be powerful allies in DC ed. Encourage parent/student conversations about social media. #SNLP
    In reply to @principalkp
  • LauraPantin1 Oct 22 @ 7:34 PM EDT
    A4: involve them by mentioning it in your newsletters/emails, incorporate it into your hw/assignments/projects #snlp
  • frstgrdteacher Oct 22 @ 7:34 PM EDT
    A4: P need to make themselves familiar w/ all the latest SM trends out there. Use them along w/ your kids #SNLP
  • bmilla84 Oct 22 @ 7:34 PM EDT
    A4: We have a technology family night coming up. Will focus on digital citizenship & share with Ps how our Ss are using SM/technology! #SNLP
  • MrHorowitz Oct 22 @ 7:34 PM EDT
    A4: Discuss at open house, conferences, school events, #snlp
  • NowakRo Oct 22 @ 7:35 PM EDT
    A4 Invite parents to a pot luck or collaborative cooking night. Talk, exchange, create around food. Build a learning family. Give time.#SNLP
  • principalkp - Moderator Oct 22 @ 7:36 PM EDT
    Can't believe we are at Question #5 already - 1 minute away! #SNLP
  • MrHorowitz Oct 22 @ 7:36 PM EDT
    A4: It wasn't that long ago that we could not tweet from school! - Digital Citizenship is a part of our society - Use it wisely! #snlp
  • jsherm8 Oct 22 @ 7:36 PM EDT
    A4: Talk about it at Open House. I let Ps know to use positive comments on their child's @Seesaw portfolio. Showcase your class on SM #snlp
  • DevEducators Oct 22 @ 7:36 PM EDT
    A4: Give them a fun assignment via a newsletter sent home. #snlp
  • elaynesilver Oct 22 @ 7:36 PM EDT
    A4 Share resources with parents. For example, some people don't know that there are images and videos that are freely shared. #snlp
  • Russ_Schwartz Oct 22 @ 7:36 PM EDT
    A4: Talk w/ parents about the future - college entry, applying for jobs, etc. They are looking..keep that tattoo clean! #snlp
  • principalkp - Moderator Oct 22 @ 7:37 PM EDT
    Question #5: What are your favorite resources for teaching Ss about Digital Citizenship? #SNLP
  • DevEducators Oct 22 @ 7:37 PM EDT
    A3: Show them real examples of how some celebrities have been ruined by their digital actions. #snlp
  • GatorRunESOL Oct 22 @ 7:37 PM EDT
    This is so important! #snlp
    In reply to @Russ_Schwartz
  • HeymanShari Oct 22 @ 7:39 PM EDT
    A5: Common Sense Media always had wonderful elaborate lessons to share with my 5th grade Ss. #SNLP
  • NowakRo Oct 22 @ 7:39 PM EDT
    A5 Don’t know as many as I work in French, but we build resources/lessons with kids. Make them authentic. Change regularly. Co-learn #snlp
  • LauraPantin1 Oct 22 @ 7:39 PM EDT
    A5: The one I’m most familiar with is https://t.co/gUo04JPzDY #snlp
  • elaynesilver Oct 22 @ 7:40 PM EDT
    A5 I'm loving Interland: Be Internet Awesome, from Google. Introducing it in Media soon. #snlp
  • Russ_Schwartz Oct 22 @ 7:40 PM EDT
    A5: Learned a lot listening to @JCasaTodd about #SocialLEADia & reading her book. @burgessdave #snlp
  • MrHorowitz Oct 22 @ 7:40 PM EDT
    A5: Flocabulary, Common Sense Media, Our School Counselor and SRO #snlp
  • GatorRunESOL Oct 22 @ 7:40 PM EDT
    A5: https://t.co/yd4vBNoT9x is great resource. #SNLP
  • principalkp - Moderator Oct 22 @ 7:40 PM EDT
    I want to sit in on these lessons. #SNLP
    • elaynesilver Oct 22 @ 7:40 PM EDT
      A5 I'm loving Interland: Be Internet Awesome, from Google. Introducing it in Media soon. #snlp
  • principalkp - Moderator Oct 22 @ 7:41 PM EDT
    Great resource! #SNLP #socialLEADia #tlap #leadlap
  • cybraryman1 Oct 22 @ 7:41 PM EDT
    A5 My Digital Citizenship page https://t.co/fgqNBzsEww @CommonSense is great Be a good citizen in our digital world #snlp #edchat #edtech
  • elaynesilver Oct 22 @ 7:41 PM EDT
    A5 #Nearpod has great interacitve Digital Citizenship lessons. Our students love these! #snlp
  • MrsMoorman1 Oct 22 @ 7:42 PM EDT
    A5: There are so many! Commonsense, eutopia, brainpop, nearpod, etc. #SNLP
    In reply to @principalkp
  • bmilla84 Oct 22 @ 7:42 PM EDT
    A5: Our network manager @GuysBride does an incredible job teaching Ss about digital citizenship! She also shares great video! #SNLP
  • elaynesilver Oct 22 @ 7:43 PM EDT
    I'll let you know when #SNLP
    In reply to @principalkp
  • jsherm8 Oct 22 @ 7:43 PM EDT
    A5: I like showing them research website options from our district as well as ways to correctly look for outside resources. #snlp
  • MrHorowitz Oct 22 @ 7:44 PM EDT
    A5: Since we are a hashtag society - Our Ss need to learn what is TMI. Learn sensible posting habits - Share carefully! #snlp
  • principalkp - Moderator Oct 22 @ 7:45 PM EDT
    Thanks for joining in everyone! Have a great week. Hope you can make it back next time. #SNLP
  • Russ_Schwartz Oct 22 @ 7:46 PM EDT
    Thank you!!! Have a great week! #SNLP
  • NowakRo Oct 22 @ 7:47 PM EDT
    Have a great night and week! Thanks @principalkp for the awesome #snlp chat!! Have a fabulous week y’all!
  • jsherm8 Oct 22 @ 7:50 PM EDT
    Just checked it out! It looks amazing! #snlp
    In reply to @elaynesilver