#G2Great Archive
This chat is dedicated to continuing the conversation about teacher reflection it's based on Dr. Mary Howard's book Good to Great Teaching.
Thursday July 20, 2017
8:30 PM EDT
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 8:30 PM EDT
Summer time twitting with summer time wine and summer time friends talking about summer time books . . . ahh!
#g2great
MBRevesz
Jul 20 @ 8:29 PM EDT
#G2Great
Mary Beth, 4th Grade teacher from MI! Greetings to all!
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:30 PM EDT
Welcome to
#G2Great
very happy to be here w/co-mods
@brennanamy
@DrMaryHoward
bc we have
@KyleneBeers
&
@BobProbst
w/us tonight!
massignmenthelp
Jul 20 @ 8:30 PM EDT
How to Write the Best Conclusion Chapter for Dissertation
https://t.co/fqDrf1O90N
#EduReal
#langchat
#G2Great
Teachr4
Jul 20 @ 8:30 PM EDT
I only wish it was the middle of summer - I go back two weeks from yesterday!
#G2Great
MrsGorz
Jul 20 @ 8:29 PM EDT
So pumped to talk shop in the middle of summer!!
#G2Great
#d100pride
participatechat
Jul 20 @ 8:30 PM EDT
Participate in the upcoming
#G2Great
by sharing resources and collaborating at
https://t.co/FB8JlXMi8b
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:30 PM EDT
This is gorgeous! Look at this
@DrMaryHoward
@DrLMaucione
@GeorgiaHeard1
@kwamealexander
@MargaretGSimon
@tara_smith5
@jarhartz
#G2Great
kaitlyn_mamay
Jul 20 @ 8:28 PM EDT
just a little summer relaxation
@hayhurst3
#ProjectPoem
MargaretGSimon
Jul 20 @ 8:30 PM EDT
#G2Great
Can't wait to chat with
@KyleneBeers
&
@BobProbst
abt their fabulous book!
#ReadDTchat
. Margaret from soggy hot S. Louisiana.
AssignmentHelpN
Jul 20 @ 8:30 PM EDT
A Simple Guide on How to Design an Effective Case Study
https://t.co/AMXIhIlSMV
#EduReal
#langchat
#G2Great
jdsniadecki
Jul 20 @ 8:30 PM EDT
Next hour:
#G2great
chat!
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:29 PM EDT
Welcome
#G2Great
friends. I feel a standing ovation coming on for our guest hosts Kylene & Bob. So grateful to them!
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
Litlovegal1
Jul 20 @ 8:30 PM EDT
Hi! Colleen, Reading Specialist & Lit Coach; looking forward to the
#DisruptingThinking
#G2Great
chat tonight w/
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
!
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:30 PM EDT
I was waiting until the
#G2Great
clock struck to the minute but it’s clear the door has opened. Let’s get this party started!
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:30 PM EDT
#G2Great
#ProjectPoem
kaitlyn_mamay
Jul 20 @ 8:28 PM EDT
just a little summer relaxation
@hayhurst3
#ProjectPoem
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 8:30 PM EDT
Thanks so much
@DrMaryHoward
. We are honored to be a part of this great community!
#G2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:29 PM EDT
Welcome
#G2Great
friends. I feel a standing ovation coming on for our guest hosts Kylene & Bob. So grateful to them!
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
franmcveigh
Jul 20 @ 8:30 PM EDT
And my little brother! YAY!
#G2Great
In reply to @jdolci
Litlovegal1
Jul 20 @ 8:31 PM EDT
Thanks for being amazing hosts, as usual,
@DrMaryHoward
@hayhurst3
@brennanamy
!
#DisruptingThinking
#G2Great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:31 PM EDT
Thank you to
@Scholastic
for their generosity!
#G2Great
sharing
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
brilliance across
@Twitter
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:31 PM EDT
right? so inspired right now.
#G2Great
In reply to @DrLMaucione, @DrMaryHoward, @GeorgiaHeard1, @kwamealexander, @MargaretGSimon, @tara_smith5, @jarhartz
mindi_r
Jul 20 @ 8:31 PM EDT
#g2great
Mindi Rench, 3rd grade tchr in Chicago suburbs. Chatting before a long weekend in Austin w/my guy.
#summervacay
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:31 PM EDT
We are totally pumped as you can see!
#G2Great
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 8:30 PM EDT
Thanks so much
@DrMaryHoward
. We are honored to be a part of this great community!
#G2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:29 PM EDT
Welcome
#G2Great
friends. I feel a standing ovation coming on for our guest hosts Kylene & Bob. So grateful to them!
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
Teachr4
Jul 20 @ 8:31 PM EDT
Leigh Anne 6th ELA from SW Indiana. Hot humid weather is the norm this week!
#g2great
jdolci
Jul 20 @ 8:31 PM EDT
#G2Great
#DisruptiveThinking
In reply to @DrMaryHoward, @KyleneBeers, @BobProbst
angie_debertin
Jul 20 @ 8:31 PM EDT
Angie here from Centreville, New Brunswick 🇨🇦
#G2Great
jdolci
Jul 20 @ 8:31 PM EDT
Hey sis!
#G2Great
#DisruptiveThinking
In reply to @franmcveigh
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 8:31 PM EDT
Hi
@mindi_r
! Glad you are here!
#G2great
In reply to @mindi_r, @mindi_r
ErikaMVictor
Jul 20 @ 8:31 PM EDT
I want to be part of that family!
#G2Great
In reply to @franmcveigh, @jdolci
tolbertplant
Jul 20 @ 8:31 PM EDT
#G2Great
8th Grade ELA teach here!
lynnahagen
Jul 20 @ 8:31 PM EDT
#G2Great
Lynn from Columbia, MO. Joining from Orlando - just ending my post
#ILA17
vacay. HS reading teacher.
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:31 PM EDT
Thank you for lending us your brilliance for the next hour
@Litlovegal1
#G2Great
In reply to @Litlovegal1, @DrMaryHoward, @brennanamy, @Litlovegal1
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:32 PM EDT
Words of Wisdom from
@KyleneBeers
&
@BobProbst
#G2Great
@brennanamy
@DrMaryHoward
abcmom1
Jul 20 @ 8:32 PM EDT
Jennifer, 4th grade teacher from Iowa, always love learning from Kylene and Bob
#G2great
#DisruptingThinking
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:32 PM EDT
I normally welcome each person as they come in but watching the faces flash across my screen I’ll just say one big Howdy ya’ll
#G2Great
mindi_r
Jul 20 @ 8:32 PM EDT
I figure this is the only way I’ll get to chat with you this summer. No Boothbay or ILA for me this summer.
#G2Great
In reply to @KyleneBeers
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 8:32 PM EDT
Awww!! LOVE!
#G2great
jdolci
Jul 20 @ 8:31 PM EDT
#G2Great
#DisruptiveThinking
In reply to @DrMaryHoward, @KyleneBeers, @BobProbst
Ryanne39973530
Jul 20 @ 8:32 PM EDT
#G2Great
Ryanne, elementary teacher from WI. Taking a break from grad school assignments to be a part of this chat.
DrLMaucione
Jul 20 @ 8:32 PM EDT
Hot and humid in MA, too! I will take it over winter any day!
#G2Great
In reply to @Teachr4
TeachyouHowe
Jul 20 @ 8:32 PM EDT
Lindsey, 4th grade teacher from Boston - obsessed with
#DisruptingThinking
#G2Great
MrsGorz
Jul 20 @ 8:32 PM EDT
Amy, 8th grade ELA & Lit Coach in Berwyn, IL
#G2Great
MolleeBranden
Jul 20 @ 8:32 PM EDT
Hi I'm Mollee, elementary librarian in the Outer Banks, North Carolina - I think I have something marked on each page of my copy!!
#G2Great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:32 PM EDT
Thank you
@jdolci
we appreciate your being with us tonight
@brennanamy
@DrMaryHoward
#G2Great
PLN
In reply to @jdolci, @DrMaryHoward, @KyleneBeers, @BobProbst, @jdolci, @brennanamy, @DrMaryHoward
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:32 PM EDT
So glad to see you here tonight Jennifer. Hope you’ll come back to
#G2Great
again and again!
abcmom1
Jul 20 @ 8:32 PM EDT
Jennifer, 4th grade teacher from Iowa, always love learning from Kylene and Bob
#G2great
#DisruptingThinking
ShelfieTalk
Jul 20 @ 8:32 PM EDT
Hi everyone from Kim and Jill in Fredericton, NB. Excited to be chatting with
@KyleneBeers
and
@BobProbst
tonight!
#G2Great
jdolci
Jul 20 @ 8:32 PM EDT
NOT ACCEPTABLE!!
#G2Great
#DisruptiveThinking
#SuperMary
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
GreenReads4Fun
Jul 20 @ 8:32 PM EDT
Hello! Jennifer, middle school Reading Specialist. SOOO looking forward to discussing this book!
#G2Great
emilyfranESL
Jul 20 @ 8:32 PM EDT
Hi! Emily here! I'm an ESL K-5 teacher
#g2great
Litlovegal1
Jul 20 @ 8:32 PM EDT
I'm thrilled beyond belief to virtually hang with you all!
#G2Great
In reply to @hayhurst3, @DrMaryHoward, @brennanamy
BobProbst
Jul 20 @ 8:32 PM EDT
thank you, Mary. We are glad to be here
#G2Great
Jen_Driggers
Jul 20 @ 8:32 PM EDT
Hi
#G2Great
! Jen, 1st grade teacher from NY here!
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 8:32 PM EDT
Great to see you
@abcmom1
#G2great
In reply to @abcmom1, @abcmom1
MargaretGSimon
Jul 20 @ 8:32 PM EDT
#G2Great
My intro disappeared! I'm here from soggy south. Can't wait to share with amazing teachers!
MrsEricaAdams
Jul 20 @ 8:32 PM EDT
#g2great
Erica from VA - Middle School History - 1st Twitter Chat
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:33 PM EDT
#G2Great
DrLMaucione
Jul 20 @ 8:33 PM EDT
Hi
#g2great
! Lisa, a literacy specialist, from Massachusetts.
jdsniadecki
Jul 20 @ 8:33 PM EDT
Another Jennifer! From IN, new LIBRARIAN in August. (Nope, still surreal,
@DrMaryHoward
! LOL) Ready to chat w/Kylene and Bob!
#g2great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:33 PM EDT
Welcome, Jennifer thank you for being with us tonight, looking forward to learning with you.
#G2Great
In reply to @abcmom1
hapyeaster
Jul 20 @ 8:33 PM EDT
Teresa in Tyler, TX instructional coach and a Beers&Probst groupie!
#G2Great
jdolci
Jul 20 @ 8:33 PM EDT
Hola
#G2Great
cuz!
#G2Great
#DisruptiveThinking
In reply to @MargaretGSimon
barberchicago
Jul 20 @ 8:33 PM EDT
Lorie, 5th grade T from Lisle, IL, just west of Chicago! Loved
#DistruptingThinking
and THRILLED to be learning from you all!
#G2Great
Dr_LMR
Jul 20 @ 8:33 PM EDT
Just dropping in to say hi - at anniversary dinner but will be lurking every chance I get!
#g2great
dubioseducator
Jul 20 @ 8:33 PM EDT
Faige in Los Angeles tweeting while daughter is driving home from spending gr8 time in Ventura w/grandson & relatives
#g2great
DebbyBriscoe
Jul 20 @ 8:33 PM EDT
Secondary literacy specialist- classroom intervention. Long time Beers/Probst fan.
#G2Great
Litlovegal1
Jul 20 @ 8:33 PM EDT
Love!
#G2Great
#DisruptingThinking
#readDTchat
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:32 PM EDT
Words of Wisdom from
@KyleneBeers
&
@BobProbst
#G2Great
@brennanamy
@DrMaryHoward
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:33 PM EDT
Hello! It's always good to have another Lit Coach w/us right
@brennanamy
@DrMaryHoward
#G2Great
In reply to @MrsGorz, @brennanamy, @DrMaryHoward
gksparker
Jul 20 @ 8:33 PM EDT
#G2Great
Love DISRUPTED THINKING - thanks for chatting!
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:34 PM EDT
Q1
#G2Great
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
@brennanamy
@DrMaryHoward
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jul 20 @ 8:34 PM EDT
Jessica, elem AP at
@BrookAveElem
in TX...this was my original Instagram post after rdg
#DisruptingThinking
#G2Great
mindi_r
Jul 20 @ 8:34 PM EDT
#g2great
Bob! So glad to see my former Twitter student chatting away. Good to “see” you here.
#G2Great
In reply to @BobProbst
KarenTD14
Jul 20 @ 8:34 PM EDT
Ready to learn!
#G2great
mrshull6
Jul 20 @ 8:34 PM EDT
I just picked up
#disruptingthinking
and I cannot wait to dive in. I love
@KyleneBeers
and
@BobProbst
#G2Great
jdolci
Jul 20 @ 8:34 PM EDT
Hardee har har
#G2Great
#DisruptiveThinking
#SmarA
$$
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 8:34 PM EDT
What a great community to welcome you to the world of twitter chats!
#G2great
In reply to @MrsEricaAdams
emilyfranESL
Jul 20 @ 8:34 PM EDT
Awesomeness!! Can't go wrong with
#G2great
In reply to @MrsEricaAdams
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:34 PM EDT
It’s quite clear that educators everywhere are ready to DISRUPT thinking. I'd say it’s long overdue
#G2Great
Steflom74
Jul 20 @ 8:34 PM EDT
Hi! Stefanie, 6th gr special education, Long Island, NY
#G2great
franmcveigh
Jul 20 @ 8:34 PM EDT
Fran from SE Iowa So excited to talk w/ friends!
#G2great
https://t.co/5nIGme8ns0
mrbgilson
Jul 20 @ 8:34 PM EDT
Coming in from small town Alberta.
#readDTchat
#g2great
missmc2
Jul 20 @ 8:34 PM EDT
Kate, reading teacher & Lit Coach in va summers in Maine
#G2Great
TilqueMolly
Jul 20 @ 8:34 PM EDT
Molly Tilque from southern Wisconsin. So excited to be learning with everyone tonight!
#G2Great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:34 PM EDT
I know I've got my air conditioner rattling in my ears. Adding to the crazy energy I feel right now.
#G2Great
In reply to @DrLMaucione, @Teachr4
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 8:34 PM EDT
Loved this picture!
#G2Great
#DisruptingThinking
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jul 20 @ 8:34 PM EDT
Jessica, elem AP at
@BrookAveElem
in TX...this was my original Instagram post after rdg
#DisruptingThinking
#G2Great
jguerrero322
Jul 20 @ 8:34 PM EDT
Julia, 3rd grade teacher from muggy and rainy Illinois
#G2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:34 PM EDT
Q1
#G2Great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:34 PM EDT
Q1
#G2Great
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
@brennanamy
@DrMaryHoward
CherylTeaches
Jul 20 @ 8:34 PM EDT
Cheryl. 6th grade ELA teacher and blogger in MI. Also a Beers/Probst groupie.
#G2Great
mariagu95bay
Jul 20 @ 8:34 PM EDT
Hello all! 4th grade bilingual teacher from Richardson, Tx. Happy to b here.
#G2Great
sonjawright
Jul 20 @ 8:34 PM EDT
Sonja Wright from Florenceville, NB 🍟capital of the 🌎!
#G2great
Englishgeek305
Jul 20 @ 8:34 PM EDT
Jill from Miami teaching 7th grade ELA. Haven't read the book yet, but intrigued by the topic and questions.
#g2great
CDavisRead
Jul 20 @ 8:34 PM EDT
Carolyn from north Texas. Just finished reading
#DisruptingThinking
#G2Great
looking forward to a great chat.
workaholic92
Jul 20 @ 8:35 PM EDT
A1) Turning student responses into classroom examples & using that as your model instead
#G2GREAT
#DisruptingThinking
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:35 PM EDT
A1 We can’t see STS as responsive/responsible/compassionate readers if we don’t see ourselves in that light. It begins WITHIN!
#G2Great
jdav1667
Jul 20 @ 8:35 PM EDT
A1:Out of the box lessons, add pop culture/current events, students as manipulatives, show interest in their interests! Their input
#G2great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:35 PM EDT
Me either, professional learning on a budget over here too.
#G2Great
as I work summer school.
In reply to @mindi_r, @KyleneBeers
Litlovegal1
Jul 20 @ 8:35 PM EDT
A1: by posing this simple, yet magnetic, question when reading w Ss: How did this reading change who you are?
#G2Great
#DisruptingThinking
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:34 PM EDT
Q1
#G2Great
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
@brennanamy
@DrMaryHoward
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:35 PM EDT
Hi Bob. I’m positively starstruck to see you on my
#G2Great
Twitter screen
BobProbst
Jul 20 @ 8:32 PM EDT
thank you, Mary. We are glad to be here
#G2Great
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 8:35 PM EDT
Glad you’re here!
#G2Great
!
#DisruptingThinking
In reply to @Englishgeek305
mdianereed
Jul 20 @ 8:35 PM EDT
#g2great
Diane from Katy,Tx - district has been hosting fabulous Book study, excited to venture beyond w/you tonite.
mindi_r
Jul 20 @ 8:35 PM EDT
#g2great
A1: This past year was my first back in the CR after 4 yrs as coach. My goal was to allow kids as much choice as possible.
DrLMaucione
Jul 20 @ 8:35 PM EDT
Happy Anniversary! Hope you've recovered from the weekend at
#ila2017
and the flight delay!
#G2Great
In reply to @Dr_LMR
melizdav
Jul 20 @ 8:35 PM EDT
So excited for
#g2great
chat as the book has been
#disruptingthinking
all summer long. I'm Morgan, IC from Denver.
dibartolok
Jul 20 @ 8:35 PM EDT
Kara, Literacy Instructional Coach in CT
#G2Great
barberchicago
Jul 20 @ 8:35 PM EDT
A1: Choosing books for my Ss that reflect the diverse world we live in. Window books —> Compassionate readers.
#g2great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:35 PM EDT
We are grateful to have your voice with ours Molly. Welcome!
#G2Great
In reply to @TilqueMolly
MargaretGSimon
Jul 20 @ 8:35 PM EDT
#G2Great
A1: The thing abt Disrupting Thinking is that it's disruptive. I expect a slow shift in my classroom. But I plan to shift.
e_jl_perez
Jul 20 @ 8:35 PM EDT
A1: doing authentic PBL helps my kid focus on issues in the world that matter to them! But reading is always central to that too!
#G2Great
Daniellesavino2
Jul 20 @ 8:36 PM EDT
Q1: Its vital to get a rapport with students in order to gain their trust and become a responsible reader. Making Connections too!
#G2Great
gksparker
Jul 20 @ 8:36 PM EDT
#G2Great
English 8 teacher & YA Lit for HS
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 8:36 PM EDT
Bam! This is truly it! Twitter chat explosion and twitter chat done!
#G2Great
#DisruptingThinking
Litlovegal1
Jul 20 @ 8:35 PM EDT
A1: by posing this simple, yet magnetic, question when reading w Ss: How did this reading change who you are?
#G2Great
#DisruptingThinking
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:34 PM EDT
Q1
#G2Great
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
@brennanamy
@DrMaryHoward
traviszinnel
Jul 20 @ 8:36 PM EDT
Travis here from CF, Iowa. MS Vocal Music.
#G2Great
BobProbst
Jul 20 @ 8:36 PM EDT
A1 I hope the shift is a slight one, from text alone to impact of the text upon the reader. That neglects neither reader nor text.
#G2great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:36 PM EDT
Welcome to our chat Stefanie.
#G2Great
In reply to @Steflom74
DavidJHuber
Jul 20 @ 8:36 PM EDT
A1: teaching the reader, having authentic conversations & connecting with kids and their texts is key. It's not about an assignment
#G2Great
mrbgilson
Jul 20 @ 8:36 PM EDT
A1: Small town rural teacher, to make this shift I have introduced as many news articles/current events that push them to question.
#G2Great
kaitlyn_mamay
Jul 20 @ 8:36 PM EDT
A1. by trying to remember to make learning a conversation and welcoming all ideas
#G2Great
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jul 20 @ 8:36 PM EDT
A1: Really focusing on BPs in rdg: choice, more books everywhere, increased read alouds, modeling thinking, specific strategies
#G2Great
mindi_r
Jul 20 @ 8:36 PM EDT
#g2great
A1: We also talked A LOT about our shared texts - mostly picture books, short stories, articles, etc. Well, they talked.
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 8:36 PM EDT
A1 Creating responsive readers begins with asking Qs that require that students do more than extract information from a text.
#G2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:36 PM EDT
And that means relinquishing a death grip on scripts in a box that have become way too prevalent
#G2Great
jdav1667
Jul 20 @ 8:35 PM EDT
A1:Out of the box lessons, add pop culture/current events, students as manipulatives, show interest in their interests! Their input
#G2great
Teachr4
Jul 20 @ 8:36 PM EDT
That was a huge a-ha moment for me. Isn't that what we should be asking instead of multiple choice comprehension questions?!
#g2great
Litlovegal1
Jul 20 @ 8:35 PM EDT
A1: by posing this simple, yet magnetic, question when reading w Ss: How did this reading change who you are?
#G2Great
#DisruptingThinking
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:34 PM EDT
Q1
#G2Great
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
@brennanamy
@DrMaryHoward
mollienye72
Jul 20 @ 8:36 PM EDT
Hello! Mollie from Ohio. Joining late, but have been waiting for this chat all week! I teach second grade.
#G2Great
MBRevesz
Jul 20 @ 8:36 PM EDT
#G2Great
A1: Lots of read alouds and then I build on those read alouds when having classroom conversations.
johnnydowney
Jul 20 @ 8:36 PM EDT
Johnny checking in a bit late from rainy Disney World!
#G2Great
Karen_LRD
Jul 20 @ 8:36 PM EDT
Hello! Karen, K-12 Spanish/ESL teacher in Southern IL!
#G2Great
jdolci
Jul 20 @ 8:36 PM EDT
Beyond well deserving standing O!
#G2Great
#DisruptiveThinking
In reply to @BobProbst, @DrMaryHoward, @KyleneBeers
cfraser150
Jul 20 @ 8:36 PM EDT
My question: how can we make positive change at school when we are req to hit stndrds so many times a quarter w/ software tracking?
#G2Great
emilyfranESL
Jul 20 @ 8:36 PM EDT
A1: by helping them be critical readers:
https://t.co/oKHuHOdxkw
#g2great
emilyfranESL
Jul 20 @ 9:59 AM EDT
I don't teach
#reading
! I teach Ss to be 'Critical Readers': What a text says, does, and means.
#summerlearning
https://t.co/YOJH6JUiFP
althiell
Jul 20 @ 8:36 PM EDT
Aaron, K-6 principal from NY’s Capital Region.
#G2Great
MolleeBranden
Jul 20 @ 8:36 PM EDT
A1: In my library choice is key. Ss are empowered to find what interests them- I genrefied so Ss are responsible via choice (1/2)
#G2Great
TeachyouHowe
Jul 20 @ 8:36 PM EDT
A1:Removed leveled book bin labels & made much more exciting! Also adding more dialogue talk
#DisruptingThinking
#G2Great
franmcveigh
Jul 20 @ 8:37 PM EDT
A1: Making sure that I live and model being a Responsive Responsible Compassionate Reader! Buck stops (& starts) with ME!
#G2Great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:34 PM EDT
Q1
#G2Great
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
@brennanamy
@DrMaryHoward
SHKrajewski
Jul 20 @ 8:37 PM EDT
A little late, but I made it! Responsible readers are created when a teacher is a reader. We need to set the example from day one!
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:37 PM EDT
A1 We begin by releasing a death grip on scripts & other chains that bind. POSSIBLE requires thoughtful professionals in the mix.
#G2Great
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 8:37 PM EDT
The “well, they talked.” That’s it folks.
@mindi_r
nailed it!
#G2great
mindi_r
Jul 20 @ 8:36 PM EDT
#g2great
A1: We also talked A LOT about our shared texts - mostly picture books, short stories, articles, etc. Well, they talked.
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:37 PM EDT
I’d say that sounds like the perfect MERGER and great things come happen in that mix!
#G2Great
BobProbst
Jul 20 @ 8:36 PM EDT
A1 I hope the shift is a slight one, from text alone to impact of the text upon the reader. That neglects neither reader nor text.
#G2great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
brennanamy
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:37 PM EDT
Hi All! Welcome to
#g2great
so excited to have
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
with us tonight
lynnahagen
Jul 20 @ 8:37 PM EDT
A1 My biggest way to get my HS kids being more responsive is by letting them choose books they love. Need emotional connection!
#G2Great
Doyle_Teaching7
Jul 20 @ 8:37 PM EDT
1st grade teacher from Oregon Coast, happy to be hear to celebrate 'thinking disruptions'😀
#G2Great
barberchicago
Jul 20 @ 8:37 PM EDT
Agreed! I like thinking of it as a series of small shifts that lead to great change!
#g2great
MargaretGSimon
Jul 20 @ 8:35 PM EDT
#G2Great
A1: The thing abt Disrupting Thinking is that it's disruptive. I expect a slow shift in my classroom. But I plan to shift.
mindi_r
Jul 20 @ 8:37 PM EDT
#g2great
I’m also 3rd in Illinois. Chicago burbs. Where are you?
In reply to @jguerrero322
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 8:37 PM EDT
YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES!
#G2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:37 PM EDT
A1 We begin by releasing a death grip on scripts & other chains that bind. POSSIBLE requires thoughtful professionals in the mix.
#G2Great
Litlovegal1
Jul 20 @ 8:37 PM EDT
Ha! Well, it makes sense, since you and
@BobProbst
are the ones that came up with that question! 😀
#G2Great
#readDTchat
#DisruptingThinking
In reply to @KyleneBeers, @BobProbst
mrshull6
Jul 20 @ 8:37 PM EDT
A1 - I think building relationships is critical along with have diverse books to bring to readers
#G2Great
MolleeBranden
Jul 20 @ 8:37 PM EDT
(2/2) And to provide a diverse collection to grow empathy & connectedness
#G2Great
DrLMaucione
Jul 20 @ 8:37 PM EDT
I'll keep my fingers crossed for you!
#G2Great
In reply to @melizdav, @hayhurst3, @Teachr4
Teachr4
Jul 20 @ 8:37 PM EDT
Can we say amen to that!
#g2great
SHKrajewski
Jul 20 @ 8:37 PM EDT
A little late, but I made it! Responsible readers are created when a teacher is a reader. We need to set the example from day one!
#G2Great
dubioseducator
Jul 20 @ 8:37 PM EDT
Love this Mary! Walk the walk so important for our students to see
#g2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:35 PM EDT
A1 We can’t see STS as responsive/responsible/compassionate readers if we don’t see ourselves in that light. It begins WITHIN!
#G2Great
jdsniadecki
Jul 20 @ 8:37 PM EDT
A1: I’m a big fan of asking, “What do you think about that?” Open-ended, yet not too scary. Middle Schoolers say what they think.
#g2great
MrsGorz
Jul 20 @ 8:37 PM EDT
Q1: Modeling & reinforcing that reading helps us grow as people & thinkers, shaping our values
#reliability
#Responsibility
#G2Great
TilqueMolly
Jul 20 @ 8:37 PM EDT
A1: Let the Ss tell you what they need. They are able to articulate it better than you are able to guess.
#g2great
CherylTeaches
Jul 20 @ 8:37 PM EDT
Exactly! Assignments don't take readers.
#G2Great
DavidJHuber
Jul 20 @ 8:36 PM EDT
A1: teaching the reader, having authentic conversations & connecting with kids and their texts is key. It's not about an assignment
#G2Great
johnnydowney
Jul 20 @ 8:37 PM EDT
A1 by having Ss talk about their feelings at diff stages while reading. Bringing in the heart to bring love to reading.
#G2Great
mindi_r
Jul 20 @ 8:37 PM EDT
#g2great
I TRIED not to. It’s hard! But I bit my tongue and let them go. They rose to the challenge and pushed each other.
In reply to @KyleneBeers
mariagu95bay
Jul 20 @ 8:37 PM EDT
A1: I'm excited to get students discussing authentic text like The One and Only Ivan, Wonder, Fish in a Tree.
#G2Great
GreenReads4Fun
Jul 20 @ 8:37 PM EDT
A1: I started small with "What are your thoughts? What are your feels?" Then "What can we DO?"
#G2great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:34 PM EDT
Q1
#G2Great
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
@brennanamy
@DrMaryHoward
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 8:37 PM EDT
Indeed. The teacher must be a reader with the students!
#G2great
SHKrajewski
Jul 20 @ 8:37 PM EDT
A little late, but I made it! Responsible readers are created when a teacher is a reader. We need to set the example from day one!
#G2Great
5StarStudents
Jul 20 @ 8:38 PM EDT
Good evening
#G2great
. Toshila, JH AP from Texas.
traviszinnel
Jul 20 @ 8:38 PM EDT
A1: knowing the text’s definition has shifted and showing Ss materials that expose them to something they don’t know.
#g2great
TilqueMolly
Jul 20 @ 8:38 PM EDT
@Randerson__
Are you able to come join this
#g2great
conversation right now?
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:38 PM EDT
I’m watching sparks flying off the
#G2Great
screen & it reminds me that Ts are hungry for this shift. It’s sorely needed and we’re ready!
SHKrajewski
Jul 20 @ 8:38 PM EDT
Talk is important. Talk about favorite books. Talk about what hooks readers. We need to develop reading communities.
#G2Great
ErikaMVictor
Jul 20 @ 8:38 PM EDT
A1
#g2great
Students are READY for more responsibility- we teachers have to make the shift.
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 8:38 PM EDT
Nicely put
@GreenReads4Fun
#G2great
GreenReads4Fun
Jul 20 @ 8:37 PM EDT
A1: I started small with "What are your thoughts? What are your feels?" Then "What can we DO?"
#G2great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:34 PM EDT
Q1
#G2Great
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
@brennanamy
@DrMaryHoward
MBRevesz
Jul 20 @ 8:38 PM EDT
#G2Great
It is ALL about relationships!
In reply to @mrshull6
CherylTeaches
Jul 20 @ 8:38 PM EDT
Exactly! Assignments don't make readers.
#G2Great
DavidJHuber
Jul 20 @ 8:36 PM EDT
A1: teaching the reader, having authentic conversations & connecting with kids and their texts is key. It's not about an assignment
#G2Great
Teachr4
Jul 20 @ 8:38 PM EDT
Yes! I just wrote a blog post about my journey with a leveled library!
#g2great
https://t.co/zC2caP4eg8
TeachyouHowe
Jul 20 @ 8:36 PM EDT
A1:Removed leveled book bin labels & made much more exciting! Also adding more dialogue talk
#DisruptingThinking
#G2Great
ShelfieTalk
Jul 20 @ 8:38 PM EDT
A1 Providing access to materials that matter to them and time to talk about how the texts impact them as readers and humans.
#G2Great
flynn_catherine
Jul 20 @ 8:38 PM EDT
Hi, everyone! Catherine, K-8 literacy specialist from CT. Excited to join
#G2great
friends, but late because of this:
MargaretGSimon
Jul 20 @ 8:38 PM EDT
By making the shift happen, standards will follow. Others will want to know why scores are soaring.
#G2Great
Vested readers=better readers.
In reply to @cfraser150
Litlovegal1
Jul 20 @ 8:38 PM EDT
3 of my favorites!
#G2Great
mariagu95bay
Jul 20 @ 8:37 PM EDT
A1: I'm excited to get students discussing authentic text like The One and Only Ivan, Wonder, Fish in a Tree.
#G2Great
tolbertplant
Jul 20 @ 8:38 PM EDT
A1 My ind read program was not organized enough last year so Ss weren't very responsible... want to hold them more accountable
#G2great
traviszinnel
Jul 20 @ 8:38 PM EDT
A1: I think finding resources and using them, like
@ZinnEdProject
to Teach Ppls history. That can disrupt their thinking.
#g2great
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 8:38 PM EDT
A1 If Rs aren’t responsive, not letting texts awaken emotion or inspire thoughts, they can barely be said to be reading at all.
#g2great
melizdav
Jul 20 @ 8:39 PM EDT
A1 I'm starting with me. Using
#disruptingthinking
to embark on a new journey: UoS in the fall:
https://t.co/Blv1sB5lBT
#g2great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:34 PM EDT
Q1
#G2Great
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
@brennanamy
@DrMaryHoward
Ryanne39973530
Jul 20 @ 8:39 PM EDT
#G2Great
A1 By allowing choice and voice and through conversations with children. Being authentic...
BobProbst
Jul 20 @ 8:39 PM EDT
A1 So will students at other levels if we give them a chance.
#G2great
In reply to @jdsniadecki
franmcveigh
Jul 20 @ 8:39 PM EDT
A1: Ss have time to read at school every day Text of their choice and Time to talk about their reading!
#G2Great
cfraser150
Jul 20 @ 8:39 PM EDT
Hi, everyone. Cathy from NH. HS Librarian and Reading Specialist. English teacher. Book lady.
#G2Great
gksparker
Jul 20 @ 8:39 PM EDT
Ts must read & let Ss know what they are reading!
#G2Great
In reply to @SHKrajewski
SaraKiffe
Jul 20 @ 8:39 PM EDT
A1: Ss read books that they are passionate about, and are at their level. Ss then invest more in reading.
#G2Great
KarenTD14
Jul 20 @ 8:39 PM EDT
Q1: Have conversations about books with Ss. Show them what you are reading. Try to inspire!
#G2Great
MolleeBranden
Jul 20 @ 8:39 PM EDT
I love that last Q! Powerful!
#G2Great
In reply to @GreenReads4Fun
sonjawright
Jul 20 @ 8:39 PM EDT
A1: Access, relevance, choice of books. Book, Head, Heart questions. Ss giving voice to the change the book has on them.
#G2Great
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 8:39 PM EDT
A1 Tentativeness –approaching texts with an open mind – is critical for responsive, responsible, compassionate reading.
#g2great
beardonald
Jul 20 @ 8:39 PM EDT
So often, controversy is essential to ss' vigor.
#G2Great
LisaEickholdt
Jul 20 @ 8:39 PM EDT
Lisa from Georgia jumping in a little late to
#G2great
jdsniadecki
Jul 20 @ 8:39 PM EDT
I love when the WORLD chimes in on
#g2great
!
mrbgilson
Jul 20 @ 8:34 PM EDT
Coming in from small town Alberta.
#readDTchat
#g2great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:39 PM EDT
This is perfect
#G2Great
franmcveigh
Jul 20 @ 8:37 PM EDT
A1: Making sure that I live and model being a Responsive Responsible Compassionate Reader! Buck stops (& starts) with ME!
#G2Great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:34 PM EDT
Q1
#G2Great
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
@brennanamy
@DrMaryHoward
mdianereed
Jul 20 @ 8:39 PM EDT
A1:
#g2great
😍 the BHH strategy to get Ss talking&thinking abt reading - no right/wrong answers. Focus on building readers, not test takers
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jul 20 @ 8:39 PM EDT
I love the accountability of starting w/you...so many try to change others before self
#G2Great
In reply to @melizdav
GreenReads4Fun
Jul 20 @ 8:39 PM EDT
THIS!
#G2great
SHKrajewski
Jul 20 @ 8:38 PM EDT
Talk is important. Talk about favorite books. Talk about what hooks readers. We need to develop reading communities.
#G2Great
mkt5529
Jul 20 @ 8:39 PM EDT
A1: by making this the basis of our essential question for Unit 1 /NF rdg. How can we improve our world through being RRC?
#G2Great
mollienye72
Jul 20 @ 8:39 PM EDT
A1)continuing to identify examples of empathy w/my Ss across disciplines & genres.Doing so was a game changer in my room last year
#G2Great
dibartolok
Jul 20 @ 8:39 PM EDT
Yes! yes!yes!
#G2Great
CherylTeaches
Jul 20 @ 8:38 PM EDT
Exactly! Assignments don't make readers.
#G2Great
DavidJHuber
Jul 20 @ 8:36 PM EDT
A1: teaching the reader, having authentic conversations & connecting with kids and their texts is key. It's not about an assignment
#G2Great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:40 PM EDT
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:40 PM EDT
A1 We have to maintain a flexible and open mindset. I love Kylene’s words, “It’s not @ best practices but NEW practices.
#G2Great
mmdetrick
Jul 20 @ 8:40 PM EDT
Jumping in. Mo from Southern MD.
#G2great
barberchicago
Jul 20 @ 8:40 PM EDT
1,000 times YES!!
#G2Great
SHKrajewski
Jul 20 @ 8:37 PM EDT
A little late, but I made it! Responsible readers are created when a teacher is a reader. We need to set the example from day one!
#G2Great
traviszinnel
Jul 20 @ 8:40 PM EDT
Totally awesome. Issues that matter to them provides an experiential learning moment that inspires their work.
#G2Great
e_jl_perez
Jul 20 @ 8:35 PM EDT
A1: doing authentic PBL helps my kid focus on issues in the world that matter to them! But reading is always central to that too!
#G2Great
mindi_r
Jul 20 @ 8:40 PM EDT
I have a subversive answer that would probably get you in trouble.
#G2Great
In reply to @cfraser150
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:40 PM EDT
Because texts that matter to us inspire what Disrupting Thinking is all about.
#G2Great
ShelfieTalk
Jul 20 @ 8:38 PM EDT
A1 Providing access to materials that matter to them and time to talk about how the texts impact them as readers and humans.
#G2Great
gksparker
Jul 20 @ 8:40 PM EDT
Choice is a game changer!
#G2Great
In reply to @lynnahagen
lamas_cynthia
Jul 20 @ 8:40 PM EDT
Hello, joining the chat from Missouri. A1: I agree w/
@mrshull6
that abt building relationships with Ss is vital to engaging them.
#g2great
SHKrajewski
Jul 20 @ 8:40 PM EDT
We need to display our reading lives. Show students we are not only readers, but we read what they read.
#G2Great
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 8:40 PM EDT
Two of my favorite folks are here at
#g2Great
@jdsniadecki
and
@mrbgilson
. AWESOME!
#G2great
jdsniadecki
Jul 20 @ 8:39 PM EDT
I love when the WORLD chimes in on
#g2great
!
mrbgilson
Jul 20 @ 8:34 PM EDT
Coming in from small town Alberta.
#readDTchat
#g2great
CherylTeaches
Jul 20 @ 8:40 PM EDT
Was just talking to a colleague about this. She is spending hours rewriting purchased scripts to make them more authentic. Ugh.
#g2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:36 PM EDT
And that means relinquishing a death grip on scripts in a box that have become way too prevalent
#G2Great
jdav1667
Jul 20 @ 8:35 PM EDT
A1:Out of the box lessons, add pop culture/current events, students as manipulatives, show interest in their interests! Their input
#G2great
vrkimmel
Jul 20 @ 8:40 PM EDT
A1 Ss share identity webs. Empathy + when we know ppl in our lrng community. Rest of yr empathy grows while rdg books and sharing
#g2great
Steflom74
Jul 20 @ 8:40 PM EDT
A1:this yr, I've expanded my classrm library to incl more diverse books & more read alouds to help build compassion & understanding
#G2Great
abcmom1
Jul 20 @ 8:40 PM EDT
A1Each year the Ss come to us with different challenges.Choose the read alouds based on what will reach them.4Classroom Community.
#G2great
cfraser150
Jul 20 @ 8:40 PM EDT
HAHAHAHAHAHA
#G2Great
In reply to @mindi_r
MargaretGSimon
Jul 20 @ 8:40 PM EDT
When we are passionate responsive readers, we share that with our Ss.
#G2Great
franmcveigh
Jul 20 @ 8:37 PM EDT
A1: Making sure that I live and model being a Responsive Responsible Compassionate Reader! Buck stops (& starts) with ME!
#G2Great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:34 PM EDT
Q1
#G2Great
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
@brennanamy
@DrMaryHoward
DrLMaucione
Jul 20 @ 8:40 PM EDT
Letting Ss talk more!
#G2Great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:41 PM EDT
Q2
#G2Great
@brennanamy
@DrMaryHoward
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
mindi_r
Jul 20 @ 8:41 PM EDT
#g2great
THIS! I do not understand teachers who say they don’t have time to read. It’s one of the most important parts of the job!
In reply to @SHKrajewski
mrbgilson
Jul 20 @ 8:41 PM EDT
A1We cant expect kids to be responsive or responsible without giving them things that stretch their thinking and make them question
#g2great
flynn_catherine
Jul 20 @ 8:41 PM EDT
Shifting from the "right" answer is key! Backing up ideas with evidence is so important!
#G2great
mdianereed
Jul 20 @ 8:39 PM EDT
A1:
#g2great
😍 the BHH strategy to get Ss talking&thinking abt reading - no right/wrong answers. Focus on building readers, not test takers
jdsniadecki
Jul 20 @ 8:41 PM EDT
Aww, you’re too kind. Hi Kylene!
#g2great
In reply to @KyleneBeers, @mrbgilson
melizdav
Jul 20 @ 8:41 PM EDT
Yes! Before
#disruptingthinking
I was on to something--rdg is like choc. chips in banana bread: You're still you, but better!
#g2great
In reply to @Litlovegal1
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:41 PM EDT
I have no words for that Cheryl …. and I’m not often speechless!
#G2Great
CherylTeaches
Jul 20 @ 8:40 PM EDT
Was just talking to a colleague about this. She is spending hours rewriting purchased scripts to make them more authentic. Ugh.
#g2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:36 PM EDT
And that means relinquishing a death grip on scripts in a box that have become way too prevalent
#G2Great
jdav1667
Jul 20 @ 8:35 PM EDT
A1:Out of the box lessons, add pop culture/current events, students as manipulatives, show interest in their interests! Their input
#G2great
KellCusmano
Jul 20 @ 8:41 PM EDT
Hi
#G2great
! Kelley- HS ELA from MI! I'll be in and out of the chat tonight but love learning from you all.
Litlovegal1
Jul 20 @ 8:41 PM EDT
A2: truly allow students choice in what they read to nurture more engaged & responsive readers
#G2Great
#DisruptingThinking
#readDTchat
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 8:41 PM EDT
Well, some answers are wrong. We need to dig with students to see what in the text they misread.
#G2great
mdianereed
Jul 20 @ 8:39 PM EDT
A1:
#g2great
😍 the BHH strategy to get Ss talking&thinking abt reading - no right/wrong answers. Focus on building readers, not test takers
kaitlyn_mamay
Jul 20 @ 8:41 PM EDT
A2. student choice/finding their interests/authentic to their lives/ access to making deeper connections/make it a conversation
#G2Great
lynnahagen
Jul 20 @ 8:41 PM EDT
A1 Have a classroom library and honor kids' choices...even (especially?) in HS!
#G2Great
vrkimmel
Jul 20 @ 8:41 PM EDT
A1 Reading books where Ss see themselves AND others very differently allows convos that build understanding and compassion
#g2great
BobProbst
Jul 20 @ 8:41 PM EDT
whether there are right and wrong answers depends upon the question.
#G2great
In reply to @mdianereed
lamas_cynthia
Jul 20 @ 8:41 PM EDT
Agree on both counts. Relationships has been a hot topic lately but it is so true.
#G2great
In reply to @mrshull6
TeachyouHowe
Jul 20 @ 8:41 PM EDT
A1: Definitely going to refer back to my "must do" list and favorite, memorable pages
#DisruptingThinking
#G2Great
abcmom1
Jul 20 @ 8:41 PM EDT
I post mine outside my classroom, and students post what they are reading on their lockers for others to see.
#G2great
In reply to @SHKrajewski
Daniellesavino2
Jul 20 @ 8:42 PM EDT
Q2:When they make connections to the text,conversations will beindepth&can relate to real life &higherthinking
#G2Great
#DisruptiveThinking
workaholic92
Jul 20 @ 8:42 PM EDT
A2) Jot down their ideas and have them save their thinking to be shared in later more relevant discussions
#G2Great
#DisruptingThinking
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:42 PM EDT
A2 Choice! Choice! Choice! And then more Choice! If we want responsive readers they need something worth responding to!
#G2Great
jdav1667
Jul 20 @ 8:42 PM EDT
A2: Find/guide students to topics/authors interesting to them. Read the same books & discuss! Reading is fun! Build encouragement!
#G2great
SHKrajewski
Jul 20 @ 8:42 PM EDT
CHOICE! CHOICE! AND...MORE CHOICE! When we give students freedom to choose what interests them, it will change them.
#G2Great
gksparker
Jul 20 @ 8:42 PM EDT
Diverse voices & characters are key!
#G2Great
In reply to @MolleeBranden
kent_pal2
Jul 20 @ 8:42 PM EDT
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#G2Great
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Teachr4
Jul 20 @ 8:42 PM EDT
Love this!
#g2great
melizdav
Jul 20 @ 8:41 PM EDT
Yes! Before
#disruptingthinking
I was on to something--rdg is like choc. chips in banana bread: You're still you, but better!
#g2great
In reply to @Litlovegal1
althiell
Jul 20 @ 8:42 PM EDT
A1: Look beyond the level. Some Ss make great strides when they encounter the right book at the right time - even if it’s “hard”.
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:42 PM EDT
And that means WE approach student thinking w/an open mind and expect the unexpected!
#G2Great
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 8:39 PM EDT
A1 Tentativeness –approaching texts with an open mind – is critical for responsive, responsible, compassionate reading.
#g2great
Jen_Driggers
Jul 20 @ 8:42 PM EDT
A2: give Ss choice in what they read and the permission to abandon the book if they aren't "feeling it".
#g2great
tolbertplant
Jul 20 @ 8:42 PM EDT
Controversy sometimes helpful to interest students with shared texts. They talk and connect more.
#G2great
In reply to @beardonald
e_jl_perez
Jul 20 @ 8:42 PM EDT
Q2: choices
#G2Great
MargaretGSimon
Jul 20 @ 8:42 PM EDT
A2: Choice, choice, choice!
#G2Great
MrsGorz
Jul 20 @ 8:42 PM EDT
Q2: Engage Ss in conversations outside of the lesson plan. Get to know who they REALLY are
#G2Great
mindi_r
Jul 20 @ 8:42 PM EDT
#g2great
I learned that 3rd graders have no trouble saying what they think! I loved hearing what they had to say every day.
In reply to @BobProbst, @jdsniadecki
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 8:42 PM EDT
A2 Creating responsive readers begins with asking Qs that require that students do more than extract information from a text.
#G2Great
mrshull6
Jul 20 @ 8:42 PM EDT
A2 Having a classroom library full of diverse books so kids can see themselves.
#G2great
franmcveigh
Jul 20 @ 8:42 PM EDT
So very true! Add that "spice" to the mix!
@beardonald
#G2Great
beardonald
Jul 20 @ 8:39 PM EDT
So often, controversy is essential to ss' vigor.
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:42 PM EDT
#G2Great
Q2
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:41 PM EDT
Q2
#G2Great
@brennanamy
@DrMaryHoward
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
MoiraErwine
Jul 20 @ 8:42 PM EDT
Hi everyone!
#g2Great
#disruptivethinkng
In reply to @KyleneBeers, @jdsniadecki, @mrbgilson
vrkimmel
Jul 20 @ 8:42 PM EDT
A1 i love
@SaraKAhmed
asking Ss to share their news and world news. Empathy, compassion, inquiry grows from these reflections.
#G2Great
DavidJHuber
Jul 20 @ 8:42 PM EDT
Well said --it's not about 'answering our questions' it's about uncovering their thinking & helping them learn new ways to exapand
#G2great
In reply to @mrbgilson
johnnydowney
Jul 20 @ 8:42 PM EDT
A2 most importantly we need to listen to our Ss what do they want? What do they need? What are they hungry for? Start there!
#G2Great
ShelfieTalk
Jul 20 @ 8:42 PM EDT
A1 I think it's also important that we expand to the def of text beyond exclusively print to honor our Ss' out of school literacies
#G2Great
CDavisRead
Jul 20 @ 8:42 PM EDT
A1. Having diverse selections for readers to choose from and using The BHH
#g2great
jdsniadecki
Jul 20 @ 8:43 PM EDT
A2: Give choice. REAL choice. Or at least find news or media that Ss care about/are talking about. Ask them!
#G2Great
hutselllearn
Jul 20 @ 8:43 PM EDT
#g2great
asking for text to self connections. Allowing students room to share their stories out loud and in writing
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:41 PM EDT
Q2
#G2Great
@brennanamy
@DrMaryHoward
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
lynnahagen
Jul 20 @ 8:43 PM EDT
A1 - Make sure your classroom library has diversity. Kids need to see themselves but also need to empathize w others.
#G2Great
DrLMaucione
Jul 20 @ 8:43 PM EDT
Providing students with access to texts that make them think, wonder, and question.
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:43 PM EDT
Hi friend. Welcome to the Disrupting Thinking Party!
#G2Great
LisaEickholdt
Jul 20 @ 8:39 PM EDT
Lisa from Georgia jumping in a little late to
#G2great
dibartolok
Jul 20 @ 8:43 PM EDT
A2: promoting choice and voice in reading. It is important to acknowledge what SS want to read and not discourage ind reading.
#G2Great
GreenReads4Fun
Jul 20 @ 8:43 PM EDT
A2: We need so much diversity in our classroom libraries that there is something for EVERY reader!
#G2great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:41 PM EDT
Q2
#G2Great
@brennanamy
@DrMaryHoward
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
Litlovegal1
Jul 20 @ 8:43 PM EDT
Yes, yes, yes!
#G2Great
SHKrajewski
Jul 20 @ 8:40 PM EDT
We need to display our reading lives. Show students we are not only readers, but we read what they read.
#G2Great
MolleeBranden
Jul 20 @ 8:43 PM EDT
A2: Ask Qs that matter: “What will you remember abt it?” “Why did you pick this?” Help them think abt connection they make to text
#G2Great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:43 PM EDT
Right, that's life training. We do that too.
#G2Great
reading s/always carry personal meaning making.
In reply to @Jen_Driggers
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 8:43 PM EDT
A2 Yes - the person asking the questions is the person doing the thinking.
#G2great
DavidJHuber
Jul 20 @ 8:42 PM EDT
Well said --it's not about 'answering our questions' it's about uncovering their thinking & helping them learn new ways to exapand
#G2great
In reply to @mrbgilson
CherylTeaches
Jul 20 @ 8:43 PM EDT
My students get excited when they hear that I've read 90% of the books in my classroom library. Then they trust me.
#g2great
SHKrajewski
Jul 20 @ 8:40 PM EDT
We need to display our reading lives. Show students we are not only readers, but we read what they read.
#G2Great
fahaley
Jul 20 @ 8:43 PM EDT
Hi - Fran, lit coach NC. A1: Sharing how reading impacts me - books, articles, poetry, all. Model true fascination
#G2great
BobProbst
Jul 20 @ 8:43 PM EDT
A2 I think we nurture it by respecting it, by asking open, dialogic questions that invite individual response.
#G2great
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jul 20 @ 8:43 PM EDT
A2: I ordered a ton of humor (Pilkey) & graphic novels...our kids clamor for these books...giv'em what they crave!
#G2Great
MargaretGSimon
Jul 20 @ 8:43 PM EDT
Choice will be a big word in the chat wordcloud!
#G2Great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:43 PM EDT
Always thrilling to see you at
#G2Great
Donald!
beardonald
Jul 20 @ 8:39 PM EDT
So often, controversy is essential to ss' vigor.
#G2Great
spiraledu
Jul 20 @ 8:43 PM EDT
You never know which character or situation students will relate to, so the more diversity in your selections the better!
#g2great
In reply to @gksparker, @MolleeBranden
AlamMohammed7
Jul 20 @ 8:43 PM EDT
Explaining the
#Quran
through the inflection of Ayaat.
#Ambassador
of
#Islam
@mohammadshaikh_
@iipccanada
https://t.co/LkCVG9PFym
#G2Great
MrsBoudreaux1
Jul 20 @ 8:43 PM EDT
A1
#G2Great
Acknowledge students' voices by listening with respect. Let them know that their responses to reading are valued.
In reply to @Litlovegal1, @LRobbTeacher
lynnahagen
Jul 20 @ 8:43 PM EDT
YES! YES! AND ...MORE YES!!!
#G2Great
In reply to @SHKrajewski
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 8:43 PM EDT
A1 Embracing disruptions require we do the following: Be brave. Accept failure. Be open. Be connected. Get uncomfortable.
#G2great
hutselllearn
Jul 20 @ 8:43 PM EDT
Caitlin from Florida! Good evening y'all!
#G2Great
gksparker
Jul 20 @ 8:43 PM EDT
Ss must be able to connect to text or characters
#G2Great
In reply to @ShelfieTalk
DavidJHuber
Jul 20 @ 8:43 PM EDT
It's kind of like me sharing a book I don't love with any of our staff or colleagues - why would you do that?
#g2great
sonjawright
Jul 20 @ 8:44 PM EDT
I love this...
#G2great
MrSchuReads
Jul 20 @ 8:12 PM EDT
"The truth creates peace." -
@javaka_steptoe
https://t.co/LDAaoXF56o
#ReadingSummit
emilyfranESL
Jul 20 @ 8:44 PM EDT
A2: choose text that reflect students ! Text as mirrors!
https://t.co/onfJw3e9W5
#g2great
emilyfranESL
Jul 12 @ 7:47 PM EDT
After reading 'Show Way' - based on author's own family history- We created our own 'quilt' to showcase personal stories
#Ellchat_BkClub
TilqueMolly
Jul 20 @ 8:44 PM EDT
A2: Yes!!! Real choice is not the same as giving "choices" off of a menu. Freedom within fences is not freedom.
#g2great
jdsniadecki
Jul 20 @ 8:43 PM EDT
A2: Give choice. REAL choice. Or at least find news or media that Ss care about/are talking about. Ask them!
#G2Great
mrbgilson
Jul 20 @ 8:44 PM EDT
A2 Safe space to explore thoughts. Ask them how the text makes them feel explore together.
#G2Great
dubioseducator
Jul 20 @ 8:44 PM EDT
A2 Give them time to think about their thinking and time to share & discuss.
#g2great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:44 PM EDT
We open their minds and hearts because we unlock motivation through choice
#G2Great
SHKrajewski
Jul 20 @ 8:42 PM EDT
CHOICE! CHOICE! AND...MORE CHOICE! When we give students freedom to choose what interests them, it will change them.
#G2Great
cfraser150
Jul 20 @ 8:44 PM EDT
Been reading Don Murray lately. Ss have to find their own truths in writing according to him. Same with reading in my opinion.
#G2great
TeachyouHowe
Jul 20 @ 8:44 PM EDT
A2:Going to let kids share what they love about books. As they respond they grasp others attention! Book recs!
#DisruptingThinking
#G2Great
Litlovegal1
Jul 20 @ 8:44 PM EDT
Yes, display our reading lives for students for sure! I do the same. Ss love taking a peek & chatting about MY reading
#G2Great
@SHKrajewski
SHKrajewski
Jul 20 @ 8:44 PM EDT
YES! We don't need to read in front of students to show them we are readers. We display what we read & talk to them about books.
#G2Great
In reply to @CherylTeaches
mindi_r
Jul 20 @ 8:44 PM EDT
#g2great
A2: I don’t level my library. Kids can read what they want. When kids ask for particular books, I buy them. They lead the way.
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:44 PM EDT
Seeing you at
#G2Great
always makes me smile… Hi friend💕
In reply to @johnnydowney
Englishgeek305
Jul 20 @ 8:44 PM EDT
A2: Create an environment where Ss become part of the story.
#LARP
has been a gamechanger in my classroom.
#g2great
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 8:44 PM EDT
A2 Responsive reading begins with respecting students.
#G2great
jguerrero322
Jul 20 @ 8:44 PM EDT
A2: I model abandoning a book I started to read so kids know it is ok to read what speaks to the heart.
#G2great
traviszinnel
Jul 20 @ 8:44 PM EDT
This is regardless of what your main content area is. Reading and Literacy equal power. Strong readers can be strong writers etc.
#G2Great
SHKrajewski
Jul 20 @ 8:40 PM EDT
We need to display our reading lives. Show students we are not only readers, but we read what they read.
#G2Great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:44 PM EDT
A book to love
#G2Great
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
TeachyouHowe
Jul 20 @ 8:41 PM EDT
A1: Definitely going to refer back to my "must do" list and favorite, memorable pages
#DisruptingThinking
#G2Great
MolleeBranden
Jul 20 @ 8:44 PM EDT
Yes! Absolutely! So grateful Kid's, MG & YA lit are getting more richly diverse each year
#WNDB
#G2Great
spiraledu
Jul 20 @ 8:43 PM EDT
You never know which character or situation students will relate to, so the more diversity in your selections the better!
#g2great
In reply to @gksparker, @MolleeBranden
barberchicago
Jul 20 @ 8:44 PM EDT
A2: Let kids know it’s ok to let go of a book they’re not into. Choice —> ownership —> responsiveness & engagement!
#g2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:45 PM EDT
A2 We let OUR heart lead the way. If I wouldn’t care about a text how could I expect that kids would.
#G2Great
melizdav
Jul 20 @ 8:45 PM EDT
A2Reading for many is opening their eyes to the world around them. Read about REAL things & responsiveness is not a To-Do anymore
#G2Great
SHKrajewski
Jul 20 @ 8:45 PM EDT
YES! Make our reading visible to our kids.
#G2Great
In reply to @Litlovegal1
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:45 PM EDT
So thrilled you made it Fran!
#G2Great
fahaley
Jul 20 @ 8:43 PM EDT
Hi - Fran, lit coach NC. A1: Sharing how reading impacts me - books, articles, poetry, all. Model true fascination
#G2great
lamas_cynthia
Jul 20 @ 8:45 PM EDT
Excellent tweet. Yes Listening is something Ts need to practice more.
#G2great
In reply to @johnnydowney
hutselllearn
Jul 20 @ 8:45 PM EDT
I love this.
#g2great
In reply to @Litlovegal1
MargaretGSimon
Jul 20 @ 8:45 PM EDT
Time is such a precious thing!
#G2Great
In reply to @dubioseducator
franmcveigh
Jul 20 @ 8:45 PM EDT
A1: Choice Choice in what to read When to read Where to read REAL LIFE Reading Not 30 Ss reading SAME book & same chapters! YUK!
#G2Great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:41 PM EDT
Q2
#G2Great
@brennanamy
@DrMaryHoward
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
MBRevesz
Jul 20 @ 8:45 PM EDT
#G2Great
Choice, time to think and reflect, teacher modeling responsiveness and reflection
johnnydowney
Jul 20 @ 8:45 PM EDT
Ditto! The rain in Orlando is keeping us all at the hotel tonight. But I'd still be joining
#g2great
if I was in the parks! 😀
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 8:45 PM EDT
A2 I think that
@cfraser150
is right about this. Responsive reading means knowing what’s important to you.
#G2great
cfraser150
Jul 20 @ 8:44 PM EDT
Been reading Don Murray lately. Ss have to find their own truths in writing according to him. Same with reading in my opinion.
#G2great
BobProbst
Jul 20 @ 8:45 PM EDT
A2. Important to lessen the significance of questions with right-wrong answers;emphasize questions that invite personal expression.
#G2great
LRobbTeacher
Jul 20 @ 8:45 PM EDT
Spot-in, Fran. And choice-- not same book for all Ss!
#g2great
In reply to @franmcveigh
traviszinnel
Jul 20 @ 8:45 PM EDT
A2: The response I have is inclusivity. Interpretation is diff from S to S, so teach how to respect responses.
#g2great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:41 PM EDT
Q2
#G2Great
@brennanamy
@DrMaryHoward
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:45 PM EDT
Definitely and let’s hope in classrooms too :]
#G2Great
MargaretGSimon
Jul 20 @ 8:43 PM EDT
Choice will be a big word in the chat wordcloud!
#G2Great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
althiell
Jul 20 @ 8:45 PM EDT
A2: We might not be sure why a particular text matters to a student. Check in with them, listen, observe.
#G2Great
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 8:45 PM EDT
I LOVE it with
@BobProbst
tweets. It’s always so damned smart!
#G2great
BobProbst
Jul 20 @ 8:45 PM EDT
A2. Important to lessen the significance of questions with right-wrong answers;emphasize questions that invite personal expression.
#G2great
melizdav
Jul 20 @ 8:45 PM EDT
A2 - I wonder sometimes how we ensure our own biases (political, ethical, moral, etc.) do not takeover the texts we teach.
#G2Great
SaraKiffe
Jul 20 @ 8:46 PM EDT
A2: Celebrate S's passion about what they are reading with the class. Notice Ss interests as readers and discuss with them.
#G2Great
SHKrajewski
Jul 20 @ 8:46 PM EDT
Yes, we should all do this, regardless of the content we teach. So true! Our schools need to promote literacy in ALL subjects!
#G2Great
In reply to @traviszinnel
gksparker
Jul 20 @ 8:46 PM EDT
I post my current read on my door!
#G2Great
In reply to @SHKrajewski
ShelfieTalk
Jul 20 @ 8:46 PM EDT
A2 Choice in topic, text, form of response and time to read, think, and share.
#G2Great
mrbgilson
Jul 20 @ 8:46 PM EDT
A2 "Why did you love reading this year?" "Because you let me choose and we talked about it"
#BHH
#G2Great
mollienye72
Jul 20 @ 8:46 PM EDT
A2) starting w/ a library full of quality texts that are accessible to all Ss and reflective as both mirrors and windows.
#G2Great
Teachr4
Jul 20 @ 8:46 PM EDT
A2 A lot of tweets about choice, but there has to be a lot of talk too. Talk shows that reading matters to all.
#g2great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:46 PM EDT
It's essential and we can't afford NOT to give it to them.
#G2GREAT
In reply to @MargaretGSimon, @dubioseducator
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 8:46 PM EDT
Hey world. Major disruption happening here at
#G2great
.
@BobProbst
has tweeted 6 times in less than 15 minutes. Just saying’...
mrshull6
Jul 20 @ 8:46 PM EDT
It's all about choice and voice.
#g2Great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
franmcveigh
Jul 20 @ 8:46 PM EDT
YES! and that was just my last tweet. Not little rows of robots reading same chapters same books!
#G2Great
In reply to @LRobbTeacher
CherylTeaches
Jul 20 @ 8:46 PM EDT
A2: All children deserve to feel valued and seen. If they don't see any mirror books, they can feel dismissed/disenfranchised.
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:46 PM EDT
Words of wisdom to guide you on the way. Put this in a frame and read this EVERY day!
#G2Great
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 8:43 PM EDT
A1 Embracing disruptions require we do the following: Be brave. Accept failure. Be open. Be connected. Get uncomfortable.
#G2great
mindi_r
Jul 20 @ 8:46 PM EDT
It can be a herculean task but so important. I built a new library from scratch last year. I read at least 80% of the 1200 books.
#G2Great
In reply to @CherylTeaches
cvarsalona
Jul 20 @ 8:46 PM EDT
A2 Instill in readers a sense of passion for what they are reading. Model and promote lifelong reading love. Reading Matters
#G2Great
In reply to @hayhurst3, @brennanamy, @DrMaryHoward, @KyleneBeers, @BobProbst
hutselllearn
Jul 20 @ 8:46 PM EDT
#G2Great
also trying to engage my students on
@goodreads
this new year to show them my reading life!
In reply to @hayhurst3, @brennanamy, @DrMaryHoward, @KyleneBeers, @BobProbst, @goodreads
Steflom74
Jul 20 @ 8:46 PM EDT
A2: By creating a safe space for Ss to share ideas and questions. But also allowing for discussions to unfold naturally
#G2Great
flynn_catherine
Jul 20 @ 8:46 PM EDT
A2 By letting kids read what they're passionate about, no matter the level!
#G2great
spiraledu
Jul 20 @ 8:46 PM EDT
#G2Great
Great reminder to be mindful w/ book selection. I always read the first page & last page to try to decide if i'm investing my time!
In reply to @jguerrero322
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:47 PM EDT
A2 We stop telling kids WHAT to think & INVITE them to the thinking table. We teach through a lens of inspired curiosity!
#G2Great
chrisp16
Jul 20 @ 8:47 PM EDT
Chris, rdg spec, from outside Philly. It's been a long time.
#g2great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:47 PM EDT
#G2Great
MolleeBranden
Jul 20 @ 8:47 PM EDT
YES. This needs to happen for every kid, in every classroom/library/stage/gym/etc.
#G2Great
MrsGorz
Jul 20 @ 8:42 PM EDT
Q2: Engage Ss in conversations outside of the lesson plan. Get to know who they REALLY are
#G2Great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:47 PM EDT
Yes and that's how we create our bonds.
#G2Great
In reply to @traviszinnel
traviszinnel
Jul 20 @ 8:47 PM EDT
I struggled w this in school. My Lexile score only allowed me to read advanced nonfiction. I loved fiction.
#G2Great
#readerschoice
Litlovegal1
Jul 20 @ 8:41 PM EDT
A2: truly allow students choice in what they read to nurture more engaged & responsive readers
#G2Great
#DisruptingThinking
#readDTchat
beardonald
Jul 20 @ 8:47 PM EDT
A2. Partners prepare and then guide the discussions. Buy-in by the leaders, and there's S lang.
#g2great
mindi_r
Jul 20 @ 8:47 PM EDT
Even if it’s 3 copies of Dogman and all of the Who Would Win books. You might find you like them! :-)
#G2Great
In reply to @LisaEickholdt
cvarsalona
Jul 20 @ 8:47 PM EDT
Joining
#G2Great
from Long Island. Happy to be here. (Carol ELA Consultant)
jdsniadecki
Jul 20 @ 8:47 PM EDT
Build relationships. Important, and interesting! I love finding out about my Ss. Then I as a T can make better choices, too.
#G2Great
MrsGorz
Jul 20 @ 8:42 PM EDT
Q2: Engage Ss in conversations outside of the lesson plan. Get to know who they REALLY are
#G2Great
DavidJHuber
Jul 20 @ 8:47 PM EDT
True - you can see the look on kids faces - as they look at your facial expression to see if 'they are right'
#G2great
In reply to @BobProbst
trendinaliaUS
Jul 20 @ 8:47 PM EDT
Trend Alert:
#G2Great
. More trends at
https://t.co/IvleifByXY
#trndnl
SHKrajewski
Jul 20 @ 8:47 PM EDT
I post this also outside my door
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:47 PM EDT
And we can’t fake that. If we don’t feel the same passion we want to evoke - neither will they!
#G2Great
cvarsalona
Jul 20 @ 8:46 PM EDT
A2 Instill in readers a sense of passion for what they are reading. Model and promote lifelong reading love. Reading Matters
#G2Great
In reply to @hayhurst3, @brennanamy, @DrMaryHoward, @KyleneBeers, @BobProbst
abcmom1
Jul 20 @ 8:47 PM EDT
Having conversations with them too about what they are reading. A great way to recommend books to them.
#G2great
In reply to @Litlovegal1
GreenReads4Fun
Jul 20 @ 8:47 PM EDT
Truth!! ❤
#G2great
CherylTeaches
Jul 20 @ 8:46 PM EDT
A2: All children deserve to feel valued and seen. If they don't see any mirror books, they can feel dismissed/disenfranchised.
#G2Great
mollienye72
Jul 20 @ 8:47 PM EDT
Wow! Another rapid fire chat!! Love this energy!
#G2Great
MrsEricaAdams
Jul 20 @ 8:48 PM EDT
I love this! Thanks for sharing
#G2great
In reply to @SHKrajewski
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:48 PM EDT
Q3
#G2Great
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
@brennanamy
@DrMaryHoward
LRobbTeacher
Jul 20 @ 8:48 PM EDT
Amen to that!
#g2great
In reply to @MrsBoudreaux1, @Litlovegal1
SHKrajewski
Jul 20 @ 8:48 PM EDT
EXACTLY! Perfectly put.
#G2Great
CherylTeaches
Jul 20 @ 8:46 PM EDT
A2: All children deserve to feel valued and seen. If they don't see any mirror books, they can feel dismissed/disenfranchised.
#G2Great
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 8:48 PM EDT
A2 When kids respect the question we’ve asked, they tend to respect the responses their peers give.
#G2great
traviszinnel
Jul 20 @ 8:45 PM EDT
A2: The response I have is inclusivity. Interpretation is diff from S to S, so teach how to respect responses.
#g2great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:41 PM EDT
Q2
#G2Great
@brennanamy
@DrMaryHoward
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
MargaretGSimon
Jul 20 @ 8:48 PM EDT
#G2Great
A3: Nurture an environmt of acceptance of all voices. Everyone's ideas are valued. "Kindness practiced Here!"
emilyfranESL
Jul 20 @ 8:48 PM EDT
Awesomeness yay!! Great job
@mollienye72
📚📖💕🙌🏻
#g2great
mollienye72
Jul 20 @ 8:46 PM EDT
A2) starting w/ a library full of quality texts that are accessible to all Ss and reflective as both mirrors and windows.
#G2Great
Litlovegal1
Jul 20 @ 8:48 PM EDT
Yes, building relationships is crucial, Amy! XO
#G2Great
MrsGorz
Jul 20 @ 8:42 PM EDT
Q2: Engage Ss in conversations outside of the lesson plan. Get to know who they REALLY are
#G2Great
cvarsalona
Jul 20 @ 8:48 PM EDT
We need to have our students
#wonder
all the time, Lisa. Diverse texts broaden their knowledge base.
#G2Great
In reply to @DrLMaucione
hutselllearn
Jul 20 @ 8:48 PM EDT
I can't imagine trying to give kids books before I know them! Relationships are key!
#g2great
jdsniadecki
Jul 20 @ 8:47 PM EDT
Build relationships. Important, and interesting! I love finding out about my Ss. Then I as a T can make better choices, too.
#G2Great
MrsGorz
Jul 20 @ 8:42 PM EDT
Q2: Engage Ss in conversations outside of the lesson plan. Get to know who they REALLY are
#G2Great
vrkimmel
Jul 20 @ 8:48 PM EDT
A2 Choice is first place to start. Ss should see themselves in texts. Love this website for diverse books.
https://t.co/SvGqjNmblT
#G2Great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:48 PM EDT
You remind me of
@MaggieBRoberts
I just saw her in action this week she was a brilliant storyteller. This is where power lives.
#G2Great
In reply to @hutselllearn, @MaggieBRoberts
mariagu95bay
Jul 20 @ 8:48 PM EDT
A2: During class read alouds show emotion or elicit discussion.
#G2Great
trendinaliaUS
Jul 20 @ 8:48 PM EDT
the 1st mention of
#G2Great
appears on your TL. Now is Trending Topic in United States!
#trndnl
In reply to @WeAreTeachers
trendinaliaUS
Jul 20 @ 8:48 PM EDT
1,289 users and 1,955 tweets (1330 RTs) in 3 weeks made
#G2Great
a Trending Topic in United States.
#trndnl
trendinaliaUS
Jul 20 @ 8:48 PM EDT
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#G2Great
since its 1st mention until it became a Trending Topic.
#trndnl
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Jul 20 @ 8:48 PM EDT
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trendinaliaUS
Jul 20 @ 8:48 PM EDT
The tweet with the most impact of the
#G2Great
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@KyleneBeers
:
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(214 RTs)
#trndnl
In reply to @KyleneBeers
KyleneBeers
Jul 6 @ 8:50 PM EDT
A2 One more test on one more day won’t help one more kid read one more book. Reading one more book will.
#G2Great
trendinaliaUS
Jul 20 @ 8:48 PM EDT
The 3 most active users for
#G2Great
were:
@DrMaryHoward
(123 Tweets & RTs)
@hayhurst3
(71)
@PrincipalJ
(34) —
#trndnl
In reply to @DrMaryHoward, @hayhurst3, @PrincipalJ
althiell
Jul 20 @ 8:48 PM EDT
A2: Read some titles that might not appeal to you, but that you always see tucked under the arms of your students.
#G2Great
ErikaMVictor
Jul 20 @ 8:48 PM EDT
#g2great
also opening our classroom doors- for feedback, shared learning, so much more!
In reply to @KyleneBeers
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 8:48 PM EDT
A2 You can’t fake read a real response.
#G2great
Litlovegal1
Jul 20 @ 8:48 PM EDT
A3: using talking stems &, of course, BHH framework can help make talk a central feature of reading
#G2Great
#DisruptingThinking
#readDTchat
mindi_r
Jul 20 @ 8:48 PM EDT
#g2great
It’s a record! Go, Bob! :-)
In reply to @KyleneBeers, @BobProbst
BobProbst
Jul 20 @ 8:48 PM EDT
A3. We teach that through such strategies as the Dialogue Booklet and Poster
#G2great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:48 PM EDT
Q3
#G2Great
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
@brennanamy
@DrMaryHoward
MrsGorz
Jul 20 @ 8:48 PM EDT
Q3: Turn & Talks, blogging AND responding, Twitter, model active listening
#G2Great
#PLN
#d100bloggerPD
#d100pride
lamas_cynthia
Jul 20 @ 8:48 PM EDT
A2: Choice,regardless of their reading level. There r times we give them text, it should be authentic, CR to all Ss
#g2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:48 PM EDT
Then we know we’ve taken a wrong turn because the minute they need permission to think… it ceases to be thinking at all
#G2Great
DavidJHuber
Jul 20 @ 8:47 PM EDT
True - you can see the look on kids faces - as they look at your facial expression to see if 'they are right'
#G2great
In reply to @BobProbst
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:49 PM EDT
A3 We can anticipate pausing points but the best rise from teachable moments. Be good kidwatchers & trust your instincts.
#G2Great
jdav1667
Jul 20 @ 8:49 PM EDT
A3: Think aloud, question/predict, reassess, relate to: self/text/world. Show your flaws! Make reading an open forum of discussion
#G2great
Daniellesavino2
Jul 20 @ 8:49 PM EDT
Q3:Teachers allowing students to add voice, and different opinions. Incommon book choices are beneficial too!
#G2GREAT
#disruptivethinking
workaholic92
Jul 20 @ 8:49 PM EDT
A3) Turn and talk along with class discourse highlighting student thinking and stories
#G2Great
#DisruptingThinking
TilqueMolly
Jul 20 @ 8:49 PM EDT
Also, if her books are only offered at a certain "level," where is the opportunity for self reflection and self awareness?
#g2great
In reply to @Ryanne39973530
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:49 PM EDT
That is awesome
#G2Great
In reply to @hutselllearn, @brennanamy, @DrMaryHoward, @KyleneBeers, @BobProbst, @goodreads
jdsniadecki
Jul 20 @ 8:49 PM EDT
Life-changing! Thanks for being here,
@BobProbst
!
#g2great
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 8:46 PM EDT
Hey world. Major disruption happening here at
#G2great
.
@BobProbst
has tweeted 6 times in less than 15 minutes. Just saying’...
sonjawright
Jul 20 @ 8:49 PM EDT
A2:Conferring with readers about their book choices, book clubs (not fill-in-the-worksheet kind), using open ended questions, TALK
#G2Great
DrLMaucione
Jul 20 @ 8:49 PM EDT
And as I'm learning from
#DynamicTeaching
, also choice in what they want to talk about.
#G2Great
In reply to @franmcveigh
johnnydowney
Jul 20 @ 8:49 PM EDT
I tried to spark some interest by posting this on my door. Didn't spread like I had hoped.
#G2Great
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 8:49 PM EDT
A3 Yes. Talk is an important part of reading!
#g2great
Litlovegal1
Jul 20 @ 8:48 PM EDT
A3: using talking stems &, of course, BHH framework can help make talk a central feature of reading
#G2Great
#DisruptingThinking
#readDTchat
cvarsalona
Jul 20 @ 8:49 PM EDT
A2 Mary, you are so right. Teachers must be the readers they want their students to be.
#G2Great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
KarenTD14
Jul 20 @ 8:49 PM EDT
A3: book clubs, literature circles, talk, discuss, debate, confer. Each student brings their own connection to a book.
#g2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:49 PM EDT
Trending. Anyone surprised?
#G2Great
trendinaliaUS
Jul 20 @ 8:47 PM EDT
Trend Alert:
#G2Great
. More trends at
https://t.co/IvleifByXY
#trndnl
SHKrajewski
Jul 20 @ 8:49 PM EDT
Our students need to see themselves in the books we have. Our libraries need to be diverse.
#WeNeedDiverseBooks
#G2Great
mindi_r
Jul 20 @ 8:49 PM EDT
#g2great
Lexlie is a bunch of hooey. Ugh.
In reply to @traviszinnel
johnnydowney
Jul 20 @ 8:49 PM EDT
Hard to keep up with all the
#G2Great
tweets tonight!
In reply to @mollienye72
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jul 20 @ 8:49 PM EDT
A3: Many of our Ts recvd
@AVID4College
trng this summer which encourages Socratic seminars/philosophical chairs...excited to use
#g2great
MrsEricaAdams
Jul 20 @ 8:49 PM EDT
#G2great
So creative. Thanks for sharing!
In reply to @johnnydowney
lamas_cynthia
Jul 20 @ 8:49 PM EDT
Nice. Thx for reminding us of inclusivity.
#G2great
In reply to @traviszinnel
vrkimmel
Jul 20 @ 8:50 PM EDT
A2 Being OK with uncomfortable convos that arise from compelling books Ss are reading. We need to be OK with "not knowing" ALL.
#G2Great
TeachyouHowe
Jul 20 @ 8:50 PM EDT
A3:Enough w/silent reading time &scolding kids for talking. Let kids point to their books, whisper, &gasp.
#DisruptingThinking
#G2Great
DavidJHuber
Jul 20 @ 8:50 PM EDT
A3: When kids talk about books they engage, wonder, question, challenge, revisit and read deeply to support & expand their thinking
#g2great
fahaley
Jul 20 @ 8:50 PM EDT
A2: Invite talk- why does this matter to you? Make you think/feel? Point out power of the writing, too.
#G2Great
https://t.co/SFOduH6c6W
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:41 PM EDT
Q2
#G2Great
@brennanamy
@DrMaryHoward
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:50 PM EDT
They can't swim if they're not in the water they can ride if they don't pedal the bike learning is always authentic readers read.
#G2great
In reply to @cvarsalona, @brennanamy, @DrMaryHoward, @KyleneBeers, @BobProbst
ProfessorNana
Jul 20 @ 8:50 PM EDT
A2 Also use
https://t.co/KLVvOnVT5g
to ensure windows, mirrors, and sliding glass doors.
#G2great
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 8:50 PM EDT
I need people to tweet slower!
#G2great
johnnydowney
Jul 20 @ 8:49 PM EDT
Hard to keep up with all the
#G2Great
tweets tonight!
In reply to @mollienye72
mrshull6
Jul 20 @ 8:50 PM EDT
In order to build talk I share picture books daily
#classroombookaday
and teach talk, speaking, and listening & use grouping
#g2great
chrisp16
Jul 20 @ 8:50 PM EDT
A3: rdg benefits from a community, from discussion. Rdrs need to know that interaction w/ text and others is key to understanding.
#g2great
Jen_Driggers
Jul 20 @ 8:50 PM EDT
A3: Turn & Talks and as part of my wkshp, I have set time for partner book talks daily
#g2great
jdsniadecki
Jul 20 @ 8:50 PM EDT
I love the Who Would Win books!
#G2Great
mindi_r
Jul 20 @ 8:47 PM EDT
Even if it’s 3 copies of Dogman and all of the Who Would Win books. You might find you like them! :-)
#G2Great
In reply to @LisaEickholdt
DrLMaucione
Jul 20 @ 8:50 PM EDT
So true! Children are naturally curious and we should build upon that.
#G2Great
In reply to @cvarsalona
lynnahagen
Jul 20 @ 8:50 PM EDT
A3 We talk about individual texts too. Makes kids accountable & curious about other books. ?s are genuine.
#G2Great
hutselllearn
Jul 20 @ 8:50 PM EDT
A3 always talking about rdng, online/in class thru many formats! Love to see kids "argue" about texts because they are invested
#g2great
In reply to @hayhurst3, @KyleneBeers, @BobProbst, @brennanamy, @DrMaryHoward
ShelfieTalk
Jul 20 @ 8:50 PM EDT
I include what book I am reading and what book I am listening to in my email signature too. Sparks great discussion!
#G2Great
In reply to @SHKrajewski
franmcveigh
Jul 20 @ 8:50 PM EDT
A3: Person talking is doing the learning.. Ss need to talk more than T. T is not all knowing! Reading is constructing meaning!
#G2Great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:48 PM EDT
Q3
#G2Great
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
@brennanamy
@DrMaryHoward
CarrieGelson
Jul 20 @ 8:50 PM EDT
A3 Talk needs room every day. When students feel safe, heard and that they are all teachers, more discussion happens
#G2Great
spiraledu
Jul 20 @ 8:50 PM EDT
Thats how I ended up reading minecraft novels last year... not my cup of tea, but worth it to discuss with the students!
#g2great
In reply to @SaraKiffe
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 8:50 PM EDT
A3 The best way to improve reading comprehension is to reread. The 2nd best way is to talk about what you read.
#G2great
johnnydowney
Jul 20 @ 8:50 PM EDT
Me too! And I'm usually ok keeping up with it.
#g2great
In reply to @KyleneBeers
Litlovegal1
Jul 20 @ 8:50 PM EDT
BAM!
#G2Great
#DisruptingThinking
#readDTchat
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 8:48 PM EDT
A2 You can’t fake read a real response.
#G2great
MolleeBranden
Jul 20 @ 8:50 PM EDT
A3: First, LISTEN to your Ss. Show them their voice matters & you are in dialogue w/ them, not just feeding them info
#G2Great
(1/2)
SHKrajewski
Jul 20 @ 8:50 PM EDT
Try March BOOK Madness! My students have LOVED it the past few years, and I choose titles that have been popular with them.
#G2Great
GreenReads4Fun
Jul 20 @ 8:50 PM EDT
A3: Students jot thoughts in their reading journals before moving into partner or table discussions.
#G2great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:48 PM EDT
Q3
#G2Great
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
@brennanamy
@DrMaryHoward
mdianereed
Jul 20 @ 8:50 PM EDT
A2:
#g2great
Allow CHOICE in their reading, conversations, encourage them to explore beyond the text, or guide them beyond it
BobProbst
Jul 20 @ 8:50 PM EDT
A3. Kids have to be taught to talk – there are a few good models.
#G2great
In reply to @hayhurst3, @KyleneBeers, @brennanamy, @DrMaryHoward
TilqueMolly
Jul 20 @ 8:50 PM EDT
So important, yet so often overlooked in our classrooms.
#G2Great
mrshull6
Jul 20 @ 8:50 PM EDT
In order to build talk I share picture books daily
#classroombookaday
and teach talk, speaking, and listening & use grouping
#g2great
althiell
Jul 20 @ 8:50 PM EDT
A3: By posing a question for consideration and then shutting up.
#G2Great
tolbertplant
Jul 20 @ 8:50 PM EDT
This happens more and more often as we get to know what interests our students better
#G2great
In reply to @hutselllearn, @hayhurst3, @KyleneBeers, @BobProbst, @brennanamy, @DrMaryHoward
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:50 PM EDT
We grow tweeters at
#G2Great
Kylene. Famous for it… Just saying’ Way to be our poster child Bob
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 8:46 PM EDT
Hey world. Major disruption happening here at
#G2great
.
@BobProbst
has tweeted 6 times in less than 15 minutes. Just saying’...
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:50 PM EDT
Ways to reach and teach
#G2Great
BobProbst
Jul 20 @ 8:48 PM EDT
A3. We teach that through such strategies as the Dialogue Booklet and Poster
#G2great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:48 PM EDT
Q3
#G2Great
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
@brennanamy
@DrMaryHoward
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 8:50 PM EDT
A3 If you want engagement to go up, group size must go down.
#G2great
CherylTeaches
Jul 20 @ 8:50 PM EDT
Love the dialogue booklet. I also use the N & N signposts as basis for our class/group discussions. No chapter questions!
#G2Great
BobProbst
Jul 20 @ 8:48 PM EDT
A3. We teach that through such strategies as the Dialogue Booklet and Poster
#G2great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:48 PM EDT
Q3
#G2Great
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
@brennanamy
@DrMaryHoward
MBRevesz
Jul 20 @ 8:51 PM EDT
#g2great
A3: Blogging on Seesaw or Padlet allowed Ss to comment on other posts. I also end IR with S's answering, "Anything stick w/u?"
mrbgilson
Jul 20 @ 8:51 PM EDT
A3 Model. When I read we talk, they interrupt with excitement over a signpost or a confusion and my excitement is visible
#g2great
cvarsalona
Jul 20 @ 8:51 PM EDT
A2 Agree, Catherine. It is imp to encourage Ss to defend their thoughts with evidence. Makes for more precise thinking about text.
#G2Great
In reply to @flynn_catherine
Perednia
Jul 20 @ 8:51 PM EDT
Let our kids reread.
#G2great
#tlchat
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 8:50 PM EDT
A3 The best way to improve reading comprehension is to reread. The 2nd best way is to talk about what you read.
#G2great
CDavisRead
Jul 20 @ 8:51 PM EDT
A2. Use these q's
#G2Great
#DisruptingThinking
franmcveigh
Jul 20 @ 8:51 PM EDT
So very true, Lisa!
@DrLMaucione
#G2Great
DrLMaucione
Jul 20 @ 8:49 PM EDT
And as I'm learning from
#DynamicTeaching
, also choice in what they want to talk about.
#G2Great
In reply to @franmcveigh
flynn_catherine
Jul 20 @ 8:51 PM EDT
A3 Letting Ss drive the conversation tells them we honor their questions and value their thinking about a book.
#G2great
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 8:51 PM EDT
A3 I’ve always found that Say Something (from When Kids Can’t Read) helps reluctant talkers find a way in to the conversation.
#G2great
chrisp16
Jul 20 @ 8:51 PM EDT
A3: I like Ss to share what they r rdg. There is generally something w/in the text that they agree or disagree w/
#g2great
johnnydowney
Jul 20 @ 8:51 PM EDT
Yes!!!! I gasp all the time while reading!
#g2great
#dramaticreader
In reply to @TeachyouHowe
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:51 PM EDT
When they argue they demonstrate genuine ownership. Bravo!
#G2Great
In reply to @hutselllearn, @KyleneBeers, @BobProbst, @brennanamy, @DrMaryHoward
jdsniadecki
Jul 20 @ 8:51 PM EDT
YES! My favorite quote from
@KyleneBeers
.
#g2great
KyleneBeers
Jul 6 @ 8:50 PM EDT
A2 One more test on one more day won’t help one more kid read one more book. Reading one more book will.
#G2Great
TilqueMolly
Jul 20 @ 8:51 PM EDT
Yes!!!! Also remembering that wait time is critical to any discussion.
#G2Great
althiell
Jul 20 @ 8:50 PM EDT
A3: By posing a question for consideration and then shutting up.
#G2Great
mindi_r
Jul 20 @ 8:51 PM EDT
I was just about to type this. Be a fly on the wall of your own classroom. Trust the kids will get there.
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:49 PM EDT
A3 We can anticipate pausing points but the best rise from teachable moments. Be good kidwatchers & trust your instincts.
#G2Great
Dr_LMR
Jul 20 @ 8:51 PM EDT
Getting there! How about you?
#ila17
#G2great
In reply to @DrLMaucione
MolleeBranden
Jul 20 @ 8:51 PM EDT
A3: (2/2) Let “talk” be about more than the text; how the book relates to their lives, their relationships, movies, interests, etc.
#G2Great
Teachr4
Jul 20 @ 8:51 PM EDT
A3 Tried out Socratic seminar with articles of the week at the end of the school year. Look forward to continue this type of talk.
#g2great
ShelfieTalk
Jul 20 @ 8:51 PM EDT
A2 Enviro is important here also- starting from a place of seeing what kids can already do as readers not seeking deficits.
#G2Great
Doyle_Teaching7
Jul 20 @ 8:52 PM EDT
Respect it by exposing our students to many diverse texts, provide time to chat and enjoy books together... memories❤️
#G2Great
hutselllearn
Jul 20 @ 8:52 PM EDT
I love "what would you do" to see if kids can find empathy for main character while also reasserting their own identity/choices
#g2great
In reply to @tolbertplant, @hayhurst3, @KyleneBeers, @BobProbst, @brennanamy, @DrMaryHoward
cvarsalona
Jul 20 @ 8:52 PM EDT
Yes! Love the hashtag, Kathleen
#iteachiread
#G2Great
In reply to @MrsSokolowski
kent_pal2
Jul 20 @ 8:52 PM EDT
Let's talk about "
#G2Great
" right now - Chat channel (free)
https://t.co/W6F0QWy1To
SHKrajewski
Jul 20 @ 8:52 PM EDT
Student-to-student & teacher-to-student talk need to begin right away. Creates comfort for all.
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:52 PM EDT
I worry when Ts say kids CAN’T talk. We can’t do what we’ve experienced so we lift THEIR voices into the thinking air & quiet ours
#G2Great
BobProbst
Jul 20 @ 8:50 PM EDT
A3. Kids have to be taught to talk – there are a few good models.
#G2great
In reply to @hayhurst3, @KyleneBeers, @brennanamy, @DrMaryHoward
Steflom74
Jul 20 @ 8:52 PM EDT
A3: Reading & book talking go hand-in-hand! When I find Ss crowded around the same book chatting, I know good stuff is happening
#G2Great
Litlovegal1
Jul 20 @ 8:52 PM EDT
Way to go, Bob!
#G2Great
#DisruptingThinking
#readDTchat
In reply to @KyleneBeers, @BobProbst
dubioseducator
Jul 20 @ 8:52 PM EDT
A3 Important to know your sts so books resonate with you and them. From there discussion a powerful way to hear character voices.
#G2GREAT
mindi_r
Jul 20 @ 8:52 PM EDT
#g2great
I do, too…now. I had never seen them before this school year. JH teacher for 22 years before moving to 3rd.
In reply to @jdsniadecki
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:52 PM EDT
We are teaching from the ground up everything matters.
#G2Great
BobProbst
Jul 20 @ 8:50 PM EDT
A3. Kids have to be taught to talk – there are a few good models.
#G2great
In reply to @hayhurst3, @KyleneBeers, @brennanamy, @DrMaryHoward
melizdav
Jul 20 @ 8:52 PM EDT
A3 - Teach to build an idea. Connecting to text is key. S says: It reminds me of how I am w/ my dad, we're on to something
#g2Great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:48 PM EDT
Q3
#G2Great
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
@brennanamy
@DrMaryHoward
GreenReads4Fun
Jul 20 @ 8:52 PM EDT
YES!!
#G2great
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 8:50 PM EDT
A3 If you want engagement to go up, group size must go down.
#G2great
johnnydowney
Jul 20 @ 8:52 PM EDT
A3 by modeling how I talk with friends about what I'm reading. Show authentic reader behaviors after finishing, or not, a text
#G2Great
barberchicago
Jul 20 @ 8:52 PM EDT
Seriously. I have to duct tape my mouth sometimes!!
#g2great
In reply to @althiell
mkt5529
Jul 20 @ 8:52 PM EDT
A3: added another lit circle this year for choice but common reading discussions
#G2Great
chrisp16
Jul 20 @ 8:52 PM EDT
I do this as well & I have Ss who do not participate discussing the books.
#g2great
They love it!
In reply to @SHKrajewski
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 8:52 PM EDT
A3 The single best question we ever ask to get kids talking: What surprised you?
#G2great
ErikaMVictor
Jul 20 @ 8:52 PM EDT
#G2Great
A3 setting up regular partnerships and mixing it up sometimes too. Ss quickly know accountable for talk in that they partic
TeachyouHowe
Jul 20 @ 8:52 PM EDT
A3: Don't stop convo between Ss. Practice having them just talk and not raise hands. Like an adult book club
#DisruptingThinking
#G2Great
mmdetrick
Jul 20 @ 8:53 PM EDT
I've spent so much $ on picture books this year! Love them and kids learn amazing info!
#g2Great
5th -8th Gr
TilqueMolly
Jul 20 @ 8:50 PM EDT
So important, yet so often overlooked in our classrooms.
#G2Great
mrshull6
Jul 20 @ 8:50 PM EDT
In order to build talk I share picture books daily
#classroombookaday
and teach talk, speaking, and listening & use grouping
#g2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:53 PM EDT
A3 We need to live & breathe TALK so it becomes what we do all day long (not just what we schedule)
#G2Great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:53 PM EDT
All fantastic ways to engage
#G2Great
In reply to @GreenReads4Fun
CherylTeaches
Jul 20 @ 8:53 PM EDT
Yes. I think it was you or Donalyn who said when you tell a child the book is inappropriate, you are saying THEY are inappropriate.
#g2great
ProfessorNana
Jul 20 @ 8:50 PM EDT
A2 Also use
https://t.co/KLVvOnVT5g
to ensure windows, mirrors, and sliding glass doors.
#G2great
EduGladiators
Jul 20 @ 8:53 PM EDT
🤔 Is there a Digital Divide in your bldg? Join
#EduGladiators
SATURDAY w/
@Terencewhite23
#G2Great
#LATICchat
#ChristianEducators
#TacEdChat
DrLMaucione
Jul 20 @ 8:53 PM EDT
Tuesday I was dragging, but I think I've caught up on sleep!
#G2Great
In reply to @Dr_LMR
althiell
Jul 20 @ 8:53 PM EDT
A3: Teach conversation norms and roles with intention. Student capacity builds over time; looks effortless and is anything but.
#G2Great
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jul 20 @ 8:53 PM EDT
A3: We also need to give more attention to tchg Ss debate skills and public deliberations...we have to know how to talk to ea other
#G2Great
cvarsalona
Jul 20 @ 8:53 PM EDT
Real readers read by soaking in the text and reflecting upon it.
#G2Great
In reply to @hayhurst3, @brennanamy, @DrMaryHoward, @KyleneBeers, @BobProbst
mollienye72
Jul 20 @ 8:53 PM EDT
A3)start them young with learning how to engage in purposeful talk. Little ones have LOTS to say. Value/honor their voice.
#G2Great
jguerrero322
Jul 20 @ 8:53 PM EDT
I love to start the day with, "Oh, my gosh, you won't believe what happened in my book last night!..."
#G2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:53 PM EDT
Yes Michelle & that has to start the from first day of school!
#G2Great
tolbertplant
Jul 20 @ 8:50 PM EDT
This happens more and more often as we get to know what interests our students better
#G2great
In reply to @hutselllearn, @hayhurst3, @KyleneBeers, @BobProbst, @brennanamy, @DrMaryHoward
SHKrajewski
Jul 20 @ 8:53 PM EDT
Yes! My students love looking at all the titles I have read. They choose many of the titles themselves. Great conversation starter!
#G2Great
In reply to @kelleemoye, @gksparker
mrbgilson
Jul 20 @ 8:53 PM EDT
A3 When a reluctant reader comes over to show you their predictions because of a CC you know they are ready to chat. So chat :)
#g2great
DavidJHuber
Jul 20 @ 8:53 PM EDT
This is the fun part - teaching kids how 2 think deeply about the text - to see the text differently, to notice things in new ways
#G2great
In reply to @MolleeBranden
althiell
Jul 20 @ 8:53 PM EDT
Been there!
#g2great
In reply to @barberchicago
Teachr4
Jul 20 @ 8:53 PM EDT
Yes! My Ss were sharing page 231(I think!) in Everything, Everything. I knew something good was on that page!
#g2great
Steflom74
Jul 20 @ 8:52 PM EDT
A3: Reading & book talking go hand-in-hand! When I find Ss crowded around the same book chatting, I know good stuff is happening
#G2Great
franmcveigh
Jul 20 @ 8:53 PM EDT
A3: Read to inquire / answer a question. Naturally TALK about findings. That is responsive reading. REAL LIFE!
#G2Great
Litlovegal1
Jul 20 @ 8:53 PM EDT
POW! ANOTHER simple, yet magnetic question to ask students!
#G2Great
#DisruptingThinking
#readDTchat
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 8:51 PM EDT
A3 I’ve always found that Say Something (from When Kids Can’t Read) helps reluctant talkers find a way in to the conversation.
#G2great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:53 PM EDT
This makes me think of you
@OnStageKimberly
#G2Great
hutselllearn
Jul 20 @ 8:52 PM EDT
I love "what would you do" to see if kids can find empathy for main character while also reasserting their own identity/choices
#g2great
In reply to @tolbertplant, @hayhurst3, @KyleneBeers, @BobProbst, @brennanamy, @DrMaryHoward
mdianereed
Jul 20 @ 8:53 PM EDT
A3:
#g2great
Daily opps for partner/table/whole class conversations abt text. They can share thinking w/o being in same text. T/S convos
ShelfieTalk
Jul 20 @ 8:53 PM EDT
A3 Inviting students to identify their questions about a text instead of always answering ours!
#G2Great
mindi_r
Jul 20 @ 8:54 PM EDT
#g2great
I’m lucky to have only 15 kids this year. I’ve never had a class so small! Looking forward to what we’ll learn together.
In reply to @KyleneBeers
jdsniadecki
Jul 20 @ 8:54 PM EDT
A3: It’s hard to have Ss talk and not travel off-task. Ts are scared of this. Make the talk mean something. (relevance)
#G2Great
chrisp16
Jul 20 @ 8:54 PM EDT
And knowing that their voice is valued comes from that safe environ.
#g2great
In reply to @ShelfieTalk
KING_DEE19
Jul 20 @ 8:54 PM EDT
Houston Nutt
#AtMidnightAMovie
#EmbarrassingBands
#NewDemSlogans
#IdBeLostWithout
#G2Great
Ross Bjork
https://t.co/kx0DEe1S7u
Jen_Driggers
Jul 20 @ 8:54 PM EDT
They totally have LOTS to say! - Love when their thoughts make me stop and think
#g2great
In reply to @mollienye72
TilqueMolly
Jul 20 @ 8:54 PM EDT
I love shopping for picture books at thrift stores. Great way to save money and you can find some real treasures.
#G2Great
mmdetrick
Jul 20 @ 8:53 PM EDT
I've spent so much $ on picture books this year! Love them and kids learn amazing info!
#g2Great
5th -8th Gr
TilqueMolly
Jul 20 @ 8:50 PM EDT
So important, yet so often overlooked in our classrooms.
#G2Great
mrshull6
Jul 20 @ 8:50 PM EDT
In order to build talk I share picture books daily
#classroombookaday
and teach talk, speaking, and listening & use grouping
#g2great
MrsEricaAdams
Jul 20 @ 8:54 PM EDT
Yes!
#G2great
In reply to @chrisp16, @ShelfieTalk
CarrieGelson
Jul 20 @ 8:54 PM EDT
A3 Love when conversations allow me as T to sit back and facilitate, but we need practice, practice, practice to build confidence
#g2great
Litlovegal1
Jul 20 @ 8:54 PM EDT
Such a fun way to hook Ss into the enjoyment of reading!
#G2Great
In reply to @jguerrero322
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:54 PM EDT
It’s how we keep them at the center of our efforts - what this amazing work is all about (hi friend)
#G2Great
LRobbTeacher
Jul 20 @ 8:51 PM EDT
Absolutely! Be open to Ss responses & reactions. Ts listen & value what Ss say & questions they ask.
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
abcmom1
Jul 20 @ 8:54 PM EDT
A3: Ss led book clubs, teacher only adds in a ? when she wants to make sure they discuss a key idea to the story.Great discussions.
#G2great
melizdav
Jul 20 @ 8:54 PM EDT
A3 - magic happens when I sit in as = participant in book convos. I listen and hear them talk about who they are in the text.
#g2great
DrLMaucione
Jul 20 @ 8:54 PM EDT
Build a culture in which Ss feel comfortable sharing ideas. Help Ss understand there are multiple ways of looking at something.
#G2Great
MBRevesz
Jul 20 @ 8:54 PM EDT
Definitely thinking about implementing this next year!
#g2great
mrshull6
Jul 20 @ 8:38 PM EDT
You should look into
#classroombookaday
In reply to @MBRevesz
mindi_r
Jul 20 @ 8:54 PM EDT
#g2great
I was a sobbing mess when I read A Monster Calls to my 7th graders a few years ago. Even tho not 1st read.
In reply to @johnnydowney, @TeachyouHowe
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:55 PM EDT
A3 Imbalanced balance. Far less whole class & more small group collaborations where we are a fly on the wall.
#G2Great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:55 PM EDT
#G2Great
MolleeBranden
Jul 20 @ 8:55 PM EDT
Yes! If that's why we read as adults, shouldn't we be instilling that in our Ss, too?
#G2Great
In reply to @DavidJHuber
traviszinnel
Jul 20 @ 8:55 PM EDT
A3: Discussing the text. In music, it’s the score and trying to decipher interpretation of lyric, even musical mechanics
#G2Great
ShelfieTalk
Jul 20 @ 8:55 PM EDT
Yes! The environment and relationships we create are key!
#G2Great
In reply to @chrisp16
tolbertplant
Jul 20 @ 8:55 PM EDT
Yes, and letting them drive questioning gives them more ownership
#G2great
In reply to @flynn_catherine
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 8:55 PM EDT
A2 Responsive reading begins with choice and choice is not a level.
#G2great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:55 PM EDT
Respect is authentic and comes from a relationship that is built on trust.
#G2Great
this is the risk taking that promotes growth.
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 8:44 PM EDT
A2 Responsive reading begins with respecting students.
#G2great
jdsniadecki
Jul 20 @ 8:55 PM EDT
My one goal as new librarian: Make library more diverse!
#G2Great
SHKrajewski
Jul 20 @ 8:49 PM EDT
Our students need to see themselves in the books we have. Our libraries need to be diverse.
#WeNeedDiverseBooks
#G2Great
jdav1667
Jul 20 @ 8:55 PM EDT
exactly right! It needs to be a natural occurrence.
#G2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:53 PM EDT
A3 We need to live & breathe TALK so it becomes what we do all day long (not just what we schedule)
#G2Great
spiraledu
Jul 20 @ 8:55 PM EDT
I love
#booksnaps
, it captures that moment in time when they thought of something while reading for them to go back & discuss later
#G2Great
In reply to @hayhurst3, @KyleneBeers, @BobProbst, @brennanamy, @DrMaryHoward
coolfident
Jul 20 @ 8:55 PM EDT
Buy SORRY NOT SORRY by
@ddlovato
on iTunes for only $1,29:
https://t.co/OvLjOO10vH
#G2Great
cvarsalona
Jul 20 @ 8:55 PM EDT
A1 Shift is evident if culture of trust &learning exists where all voices are honored/reading is ignited w mix of classic & choice
#G2Great
In reply to @hayhurst3, @KyleneBeers, @BobProbst, @brennanamy, @DrMaryHoward
DrLMaucione
Jul 20 @ 8:55 PM EDT
I have to start doing that!
#G2Great
In reply to @ShelfieTalk, @SHKrajewski
SHKrajewski
Jul 20 @ 8:55 PM EDT
Use your email signature to your advantage! It works and parents begin reading!
#G2Great
Teachr4
Jul 20 @ 8:55 PM EDT
Yes! or tell them how late I stayed up reading it!
#g2great
jguerrero322
Jul 20 @ 8:53 PM EDT
I love to start the day with, "Oh, my gosh, you won't believe what happened in my book last night!..."
#G2great
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 8:55 PM EDT
A3 I love this notion of imbalanced balance from
@DrMaryHoward
#G2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:55 PM EDT
A3 Imbalanced balance. Far less whole class & more small group collaborations where we are a fly on the wall.
#G2Great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:55 PM EDT
100% agreed
#G2Great
In reply to @ShelfieTalk, @chrisp16
CarrieGelson
Jul 20 @ 8:56 PM EDT
Yes!
#g2great
ShelfieTalk
Jul 20 @ 8:53 PM EDT
A3 Inviting students to identify their questions about a text instead of always answering ours!
#G2Great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:56 PM EDT
Q4
#G2Great
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
@brennanamy
@DrMaryHoward
workaholic92
Jul 20 @ 8:56 PM EDT
I used this today!!!
#g2great
#newtoteaching
hutselllearn
Jul 20 @ 8:52 PM EDT
I love "what would you do" to see if kids can find empathy for main character while also reasserting their own identity/choices
#g2great
In reply to @tolbertplant, @hayhurst3, @KyleneBeers, @BobProbst, @brennanamy, @DrMaryHoward
franmcveigh
Jul 20 @ 8:56 PM EDT
And find ways to share. Padlet google docs So many ways to make thinking and TALK visible!
#G2Great
@DrLMaucione
In reply to @DrLMaucione, @DrLMaucione
lamas_cynthia
Jul 20 @ 8:56 PM EDT
A3:Came across a bk used in ESL&I'm going 2 give it a try this yr. My ELs need more talk time, collaborative talk through sml grps
#g2great
traviszinnel
Jul 20 @ 8:56 PM EDT
That’s a great point. It’s a Ts role to guide the discovery, while the Ss makes the final call on what to read.
#G2Great
In reply to @dubioseducator
LRobbTeacher
Jul 20 @ 8:56 PM EDT
So true. We can learn so much from listening to Ss responses. I'm always happily surprised & moved.
#g2great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
SaraKiffe
Jul 20 @ 8:56 PM EDT
A3: Talk about what I'm reading, and model what I'm thinking as I read when we do read alouds.
#G2Great
DavidJHuber
Jul 20 @ 8:56 PM EDT
This is pretty great - I never said when I grow up I want to be a level ....
@KimDiFusco
#G2great
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 8:55 PM EDT
A2 Responsive reading begins with choice and choice is not a level.
#G2great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:56 PM EDT
Just found out our new doc cameras are able to record lessons for reteach it's
#amazing
#G2Great
In reply to @spiraledu, @KyleneBeers, @BobProbst, @brennanamy, @DrMaryHoward
johnnydowney
Jul 20 @ 8:56 PM EDT
Nice idea!
#g2great
In reply to @SHKrajewski
Teachr4
Jul 20 @ 8:56 PM EDT
I ended up taking my off because I would forget to change it - thought they may think I didn't read enough!
#g2great
In reply to @DrLMaucione, @ShelfieTalk, @SHKrajewski
cvarsalona
Jul 20 @ 8:56 PM EDT
Listening and Kidwatching are 2 of my favorite things to do in classrooms.
#G2Great
In reply to @LRobbTeacher, @DrMaryHoward
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 8:56 PM EDT
A4 The easiest way to encourage kids to pay attention to the page, is to ask, “How did the author convince you of that?”
#G2great
jdav1667
Jul 20 @ 8:57 PM EDT
A4: Text is important, but knowledge brought to text is more meaningful. Reader can build, create knowledge/question understanding
#G2great
workaholic92
Jul 20 @ 8:57 PM EDT
A4) personal conferencing with detailed notes to honor what the child might think and/or need during reading
#G2Great
#DisruptingThinking
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:57 PM EDT
A4 We let go of preconceptions about texts & welcome students’ thinking. Inviting thinking means valuing what comes out.
#G2Great
MrsEricaAdams
Jul 20 @ 8:57 PM EDT
#g2great
I never thought of this before. Thanks so much. I will definitely do this!
In reply to @SHKrajewski
traviszinnel
Jul 20 @ 8:57 PM EDT
A3: Consider
@SkypeClassroom
to have a conversation. Ss can talk beyond their 4 walls. Even w authors.
#G2Great
TaraWTeach
Jul 20 @ 8:57 PM EDT
Modeling our open minds as readers & teachers, showing students how we are open to change as we read!
#g2great
#DisruptingThinking
In reply to @KyleneBeers
tolbertplant
Jul 20 @ 8:57 PM EDT
I can't believe I never thought about socratic seminar with nonfiction texts... what a great way to wrap up thinking from AoW
#G2great
In reply to @Teachr4
spiraledu
Jul 20 @ 8:57 PM EDT
If I just read board books w/ my toddlers, that would be boring! They love longer stories! It's about the connection, not content!
#g2great
In reply to @KyleneBeers
BobProbst
Jul 20 @ 8:57 PM EDT
A4. Focusing on impact of text urges readers to speak of self and text – deal with evidence from text AND personal experiences
#G2great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:56 PM EDT
Q4
#G2Great
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
@brennanamy
@DrMaryHoward
MrsGorz
Jul 20 @ 8:57 PM EDT
Q4: Provide encouragement, question their questions, guide them to deeper thinking. Keep an open mind!
#G2Great
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 8:57 PM EDT
Wow!
@LRobbTeacher
is in the room!
#G2Great
just got greater!
LRobbTeacher
Jul 20 @ 8:56 PM EDT
So true. We can learn so much from listening to Ss responses. I'm always happily surprised & moved.
#g2great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
melizdav
Jul 20 @ 8:57 PM EDT
Game-Changer!
#Disruptingthinking
Who ever thought it could be so simple!?! You did! So we do!
#g2great
Thank you!
In reply to @KyleneBeers
lamas_cynthia
Jul 20 @ 8:57 PM EDT
Yes, I plan using these tools in the classroom. Also will use
@flipgrid
to encourage talk and comments.
#G2great
In reply to @MBRevesz, @flipgrid
Doyle_Teaching7
Jul 20 @ 8:57 PM EDT
A3How do you make talk a central part of reading?...by simply making it happen-what do we show our students is our priority?
#G2Great
ShelfieTalk
Jul 20 @ 8:57 PM EDT
A3 Also important to find ways to invite our more introverted Ss to add their voices ie through writing, tech, etc.
#G2Great
CherylTeaches
Jul 20 @ 8:57 PM EDT
Agree. One girl came up with something so profound this year that I had to stop class. I'd never noticed it. I love those moments!
#g2great
Jen_Driggers
Jul 20 @ 8:54 PM EDT
They totally have LOTS to say! - Love when their thoughts make me stop and think
#g2great
In reply to @mollienye72
dubioseducator
Jul 20 @ 8:57 PM EDT
Have there room be a safe place for conversation. Mistakes Ts might make relieves anxiety. Don't be afraid to show vulnerability
#G2Great
In reply to @CarrieGelson
Teachr4
Jul 20 @ 8:57 PM EDT
It definitely added a new dimension to their thinking.
#g2great
tolbertplant
Jul 20 @ 8:57 PM EDT
I can't believe I never thought about socratic seminar with nonfiction texts... what a great way to wrap up thinking from AoW
#G2great
In reply to @Teachr4
lindsayk920
Jul 20 @ 8:57 PM EDT
#G2great
When I tell kids at the beginning of the year that I dont care if they sticky note their book-i want them to enjoy reading!!!
Daniellesavino2
Jul 20 @ 8:58 PM EDT
Q4:Monitoring for meaning, stop&think,retell,summarizing whats happening in story. Text to self connections.
#G2great
#DisruptingThinking
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jul 20 @ 8:58 PM EDT
A4: I want Ss to write in the margins, highlight, use post-its...whatever it takes to show what they love/hate from the text
#G2Great
mrbgilson
Jul 20 @ 8:58 PM EDT
A4 Letting students know that what they read and think might not coincide and the fun is exploring why
#G2Great
ErikaMVictor
Jul 20 @ 8:58 PM EDT
A4
#g2great
It helps if they have the text in their hands!
jdsniadecki
Jul 20 @ 8:58 PM EDT
Me, too,
@CherylTeaches
! Notice and Note changed my whole approach for middle school class. Now Disruptive Thinking…Wow!
#g2great
CherylTeaches
Jul 20 @ 8:50 PM EDT
Love the dialogue booklet. I also use the N & N signposts as basis for our class/group discussions. No chapter questions!
#G2Great
BobProbst
Jul 20 @ 8:48 PM EDT
A3. We teach that through such strategies as the Dialogue Booklet and Poster
#G2great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:48 PM EDT
Q3
#G2Great
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
@brennanamy
@DrMaryHoward
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 8:58 PM EDT
A4 I love this idea of “question their questions” especially with “What made you wonder that?”
#G2great
MrsGorz
Jul 20 @ 8:57 PM EDT
Q4: Provide encouragement, question their questions, guide them to deeper thinking. Keep an open mind!
#G2Great
johnnydowney
Jul 20 @ 8:58 PM EDT
A4 recognizing and valuing all thinking that comes out while discussing reading with Ss. Everything!
#G2Great
fahaley
Jul 20 @ 8:58 PM EDT
A3: A big part is setting the stage - artfully create anticipation. Their questions, desire to talk are natural & immediate.
#G2great
mrshull6
Jul 20 @ 8:58 PM EDT
A4 - once again I think this invokes choice with response and helping students set goals. Goals help individuals grow.
#g2great
CarrieGelson
Jul 20 @ 8:58 PM EDT
A4 Had a student say it best "I figure things out as I go and so more room in my head for more questions. I don't stop thinking!"
#G2Great
e_jl_perez
Jul 20 @ 8:58 PM EDT
My school uses accountable talk to teach healthy discussion and disagreement. Also restorative circles
#G2Great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:58 PM EDT
Bob, this is so powerful! This is how we pick up words from off a page and take them into our hearts and minds. This is ownership
#G2Great
In reply to @BobProbst
hutselllearn
Jul 20 @ 8:58 PM EDT
When Ss share thoughts about the "why" of a text I ask them to prove it but only after we share the feelings ;)
#g2great
In reply to @hayhurst3, @KyleneBeers, @BobProbst, @brennanamy, @DrMaryHoward
TeachyouHowe
Jul 20 @ 8:58 PM EDT
A4: Allow choice in response. Time & format. Recordings, conversations, quick jots w/knowledge to share. Connect to real 🌍
#G2Great
SHKrajewski
Jul 20 @ 8:58 PM EDT
We need to model new strategies for our students. Show what we think. Use our own current reads, and promote books in the process!
#G2Great
althiell
Jul 20 @ 8:58 PM EDT
That’s a series that came to mind when I reflected on my time as a Gr. 3 teacher. I probably would have loved it as a kid, though.
#g2great
In reply to @mariagu95bay
MBRevesz
Jul 20 @ 8:58 PM EDT
#G2Great
A4 When I read aloud, I show how to write a note down or look an idea up or just have a thought!
melizdav
Jul 20 @ 8:58 PM EDT
I ❤️ this so much more than "what's your evidence." It builds a relationship between author and reader.
#g2great
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 8:56 PM EDT
A4 The easiest way to encourage kids to pay attention to the page, is to ask, “How did the author convince you of that?”
#G2great
cvarsalona
Jul 20 @ 8:58 PM EDT
A4 As teachers we must value and honor all voices in the classroom in order to keep a culture of trust as a priority.
#G2Great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:59 PM EDT
A4 We allow questions to rise from the discussion and invite students to generate their own questions.
#G2Great
leahod
Jul 20 @ 8:59 PM EDT
Joining a bit late but excited to chat about
#DisruptingThinking
tonight! Leah, lit coach and Literacy Coordinator from Chicago.
#G2Great
CherylTeaches
Jul 20 @ 8:59 PM EDT
Me too! I've been raving about N & N since it came out. Changed my teaching.
#g2great
jdsniadecki
Jul 20 @ 8:58 PM EDT
Me, too,
@CherylTeaches
! Notice and Note changed my whole approach for middle school class. Now Disruptive Thinking…Wow!
#g2great
CherylTeaches
Jul 20 @ 8:50 PM EDT
Love the dialogue booklet. I also use the N & N signposts as basis for our class/group discussions. No chapter questions!
#G2Great
BobProbst
Jul 20 @ 8:48 PM EDT
A3. We teach that through such strategies as the Dialogue Booklet and Poster
#G2great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:48 PM EDT
Q3
#G2Great
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
@brennanamy
@DrMaryHoward
franmcveigh
Jul 20 @ 8:59 PM EDT
A4: I love 2 column notes. 1st what text says 2nd what I think Then code with !, ?, <3 or Colors to connect.
#G2Great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:56 PM EDT
Q4
#G2Great
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
@brennanamy
@DrMaryHoward
KhalidA06361032
Jul 20 @ 8:59 PM EDT
Hugh Freeze Linkin Park Chester
#AtMidnightAMovie
#IdBeLostWithout
#NewDemSlogans
#EmbarrassingBands
#G2Great
https://t.co/EwIeXqU4js
Terror_Monitor
Jul 20 @ 1:50 PM EDT
Pro-
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Threatens
#US
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,
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,
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#TerrorMonitor
spiraledu
Jul 20 @ 8:59 PM EDT
I love the question "What would you change?" I had a ton of ideas when I was forced to read Withering Heights in HS!
#g2great
In reply to @melizdav, @KyleneBeers
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 8:59 PM EDT
A4 Responsible reading is not only about being responsible to the text, but to the other readers you talk with.
#G2great
Litlovegal1
Jul 20 @ 8:59 PM EDT
A4: provide safe environment & many opportunities for Ss to share their thinking w peers using accountable talk
#G2Great
#DisruptingThinking
KhalidA06361032
Jul 20 @ 8:59 PM EDT
Hugh Freeze Linkin Park Chester
#AtMidnightAMovie
#IdBeLostWithout
#NewDemSlogans
#EmbarrassingBands
#G2Great
https://t.co/JBPT4IqvGl
Terror_Monitor
Jul 20 @ 8:40 AM EDT
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#WARNING
!
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PICS.
#IslamicState
Execute A Hay'at Tahrir Al-Sham (
#HTS
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.
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traviszinnel
Jul 20 @ 8:59 PM EDT
a3: I really enjoy having Ss “Tweet” a response to the topic/text. Today’s meet works, as well as Twitter. Only have 140 2 work w
#G2Great
hutselllearn
Jul 20 @ 8:59 PM EDT
Yes! I'm thinking of moving away from whole class novels almost completely :-/
#g2great
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 8:55 PM EDT
A3 I love this notion of imbalanced balance from
@DrMaryHoward
#G2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:55 PM EDT
A3 Imbalanced balance. Far less whole class & more small group collaborations where we are a fly on the wall.
#G2Great
KhalidA06361032
Jul 20 @ 8:59 PM EDT
Hugh Freeze Linkin Park Chester
#AtMidnightAMovie
#IdBeLostWithout
#NewDemSlogans
#EmbarrassingBands
#G2Great
https://t.co/hNzcRAOJLT
Terror_Monitor
Jul 20 @ 6:46 AM EDT
#IRAQ
#IslamicState
Attack On
#PMU
Position In NW Of
#Rutbah
In
#AlAnbar
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#TerrorMonitor
CDavisRead
Jul 20 @ 8:59 PM EDT
Having trouble finding q's because conversation is so intense!
#G2Great
#DisruptingThinking
KhalidA06361032
Jul 20 @ 8:59 PM EDT
Hugh Freeze Linkin Park Chester
#AtMidnightAMovie
#IdBeLostWithout
#NewDemSlogans
#EmbarrassingBands
#G2Great
https://t.co/AIlYyWQ5Xv
Terror_Monitor
Jul 20 @ 4:19 AM EDT
#SYRIA
#IslamicState
Destroyed A
#SAA
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DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:59 PM EDT
And show that we do this because we USE them not because those strategies are next on the TO DO checklist (ours OR others').
#G2Great
SHKrajewski
Jul 20 @ 8:58 PM EDT
We need to model new strategies for our students. Show what we think. Use our own current reads, and promote books in the process!
#G2Great
KhalidA06361032
Jul 20 @ 8:59 PM EDT
Hugh Freeze Linkin Park Chester
#AtMidnightAMovie
#IdBeLostWithout
#NewDemSlogans
#EmbarrassingBands
#G2Great
https://t.co/IDpKnyfUaW
Terror_Monitor
Jul 20 @ 3:08 AM EDT
#SYRIA
#IslamicState
Claims Killing 25
#SAA
Soldiers Near
#Jordan
Border.
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KarenTD14
Jul 20 @ 8:59 PM EDT
words in a book are just words. Its the student's connection with the words that give the book life.
#g2great
Litlovegal1
Jul 20 @ 8:59 PM EDT
A4: validate Ss thinking; let them know they are important & should be heard
#G2Great
#DisruptingThinking
KhalidA06361032
Jul 20 @ 8:59 PM EDT
Hugh Freeze Linkin Park Chester
#AtMidnightAMovie
#IdBeLostWithout
#NewDemSlogans
#EmbarrassingBands
#G2Great
https://t.co/dm33nGPWq8
Terror_Monitor
Jul 19 @ 10:34 PM EDT
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Releases
#INFOGRAPHIC
On 9th Month Of
#Mosul
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#TerrorMonitor
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 9:00 PM EDT
A4
@Litlovegal1
is so right - the environment must feel safe.
#G2great
Litlovegal1
Jul 20 @ 8:59 PM EDT
A4: provide safe environment & many opportunities for Ss to share their thinking w peers using accountable talk
#G2Great
#DisruptingThinking
KhalidA06361032
Jul 20 @ 9:00 PM EDT
Hugh Freeze Linkin Park Chester
#AtMidnightAMovie
#IdBeLostWithout
#NewDemSlogans
#EmbarrassingBands
#G2Great
https://t.co/pA3hCBwxwt
Terror_Monitor
Jul 19 @ 10:14 PM EDT
#SYRIA
#IslamicState
Releases Pictures Showing Battle Against
#SDF
In
#Raqqa
.
#TerrorMonitor
abcmom1
Jul 20 @ 9:00 PM EDT
Absolutely! As adults we don't go into the library looking for our "level". We read what interests us. Why shouldn't kids?!
#G2great
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 8:55 PM EDT
A2 Responsive reading begins with choice and choice is not a level.
#G2great
MoiraErwine
Jul 20 @ 9:00 PM EDT
@KyleneBeers
notebooks, rdg journals, why are we grading this?
#G2great
#disruptivethinkng
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:00 PM EDT
Then, we can take that idea as a jumping off point encourages Ss to create their own interpretations/systems.
#G2Great
In reply to @franmcveigh
KhalidA06361032
Jul 20 @ 9:00 PM EDT
Hugh Freeze Linkin Park Chester
#AtMidnightAMovie
#IdBeLostWithout
#NewDemSlogans
#EmbarrassingBands
#G2Great
https://t.co/e8P6nFVknL
Terror_Monitor
Jul 19 @ 12:58 PM EDT
#SYRIA
#IslamicState
Claims Killing 19
#SAA
Soldiers In Eastern Countryside Of
#Palmyra
.
#TerrorMonitor
GreenReads4Fun
Jul 20 @ 9:00 PM EDT
A4: I made this to show that the head and heart have to work simultaneously when we read.
#G2great
ShelfieTalk
Jul 20 @ 9:00 PM EDT
LOVE this reading tip idea!
#G2Great
In reply to @SHKrajewski
traviszinnel
Jul 20 @ 9:00 PM EDT
A4: Let me stew in the moment, keeping ? to themselves, thinking. Then share out.
#G2Great
kaitlyn_mamay
Jul 20 @ 9:00 PM EDT
A4. listening to what they have to say/ keep them questioning their thoughts ... lead them to deeper questions/thoughts/connections
#g2great
trendinaliaUS
Jul 20 @ 9:00 PM EDT
⒍
#EmbarrassingBands
⒎
#IdBeLostWithout
⒏ Ross Bjork ⒐
#G2Great
⒑ Jaime Garcia 2017/7/20 19:55 CDT
#trndnl
https://t.co/IvleifByXY
SHKrajewski
Jul 20 @ 9:00 PM EDT
I think whole-class novels will be gone next year in my class & I will just use shorter texts for whole class reading.
#G2Great
In reply to @hutselllearn
Doyle_Teaching7
Jul 20 @ 9:00 PM EDT
A3I think it is also about providing more oppor. for student dialogue and less teacher..listening as a basic structure of teaching
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:01 PM EDT
A4 Stop looking for THE answers & help kids see texts as a thinking journey w/surprising twists & turns along the way!
#G2Great
leahod
Jul 20 @ 9:01 PM EDT
A4 I think you honor their 💭by giving value to the connections & ideas they bring from their lives. Honor their life experiences.
#G2Great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:01 PM EDT
#G2Great
flynn_catherine
Jul 20 @ 9:01 PM EDT
A4 So important for Ss to know that their ideas may change as they read & they should be open to new ideas.
#G2Great
Litlovegal1
Jul 20 @ 9:01 PM EDT
YES! Question their questions; get Ss to dive into the deep end; Ss & Ts grow when being challenged
#G2Great
In reply to @MrsGorz
traviszinnel
Jul 20 @ 9:01 PM EDT
I like that you said love/hate. They can be critical in a meaningful way of what they’re reading.
#G2Great
In reply to @Owl_b_TorresEdu
althiell
Jul 20 @ 9:01 PM EDT
A4: Remember that student approximations are just that - they don’t always adhere to adult standards of correctness.
#g2great
cvarsalona
Jul 20 @ 9:01 PM EDT
A4 We need to promote collaborate conversations 2 make sure all are understanding text read or bldg on others' thoughts.
#G2Great
In reply to @jdav1667
MBRevesz
Jul 20 @ 9:01 PM EDT
Me too!
#G2Great
In reply to @SHKrajewski, @hutselllearn
fahaley
Jul 20 @ 9:01 PM EDT
Students do need thinking modeled for them. And changes in thinking modeled. As it naturally occurs, not contrived. Authenticity.
#G2great
hutselllearn
Jul 20 @ 9:01 PM EDT
Or start it whole class and then kids continue in groups? Hmm.
#g2great
SHKrajewski
Jul 20 @ 9:00 PM EDT
I think whole-class novels will be gone next year in my class & I will just use shorter texts for whole class reading.
#G2Great
In reply to @hutselllearn
mindi_r
Jul 20 @ 9:01 PM EDT
That is awesome! I’m totally stealing that (with credit, of course).
#g2great
In reply to @GreenReads4Fun
Teachr4
Jul 20 @ 9:01 PM EDT
Yes, I am changing that speaking/thinking stem this year!
#G2Great
melizdav
Jul 20 @ 8:58 PM EDT
I ❤️ this so much more than "what's your evidence." It builds a relationship between author and reader.
#g2great
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 8:56 PM EDT
A4 The easiest way to encourage kids to pay attention to the page, is to ask, “How did the author convince you of that?”
#G2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:01 PM EDT
Yes and love the use of the word HONOR Leah (and hello friend)
#G2Great
leahod
Jul 20 @ 9:01 PM EDT
A4 I think you honor their 💭by giving value to the connections & ideas they bring from their lives. Honor their life experiences.
#G2Great
kaitlyn_mamay
Jul 20 @ 9:01 PM EDT
love this!
#g2great
GreenReads4Fun
Jul 20 @ 9:00 PM EDT
A4: I made this to show that the head and heart have to work simultaneously when we read.
#G2great
jazzmeister2013
Jul 20 @ 9:01 PM EDT
Hey
#g2great
leaders! Greg- K, MD. Checking in for a few minutes on this hot summer evening. Hope all are well.
MrsEricaAdams
Jul 20 @ 9:01 PM EDT
A4 Make discussion time a priority & not something you just cram in your lesson if you have extra time. Find the time!
#G2great
mrbgilson
Jul 20 @ 9:01 PM EDT
First time using tweet deck and it is hard being a responsible responsive reader lol
#g2great
e_jl_perez
Jul 20 @ 9:01 PM EDT
I use
@NancieAtwell
readers response letter writing a lot. Very natural and very personalized
#G2Great
TaraWTeach
Jul 20 @ 9:01 PM EDT
Yes! This is the quesrion that truly matters!
#g2great
#DisruptingThinking
In reply to @Teachr4
jdsniadecki
Jul 20 @ 9:01 PM EDT
A4: I don’t require talking out loud in whole group. Safety first, then sharing. Partner, table group, volunteers in lg. group.
#g2great
melizdav
Jul 20 @ 9:01 PM EDT
A4 - and i'm finding there is a responsibility to self, not to be led blindly.
#g2great
In reply to @KyleneBeers
jdav1667
Jul 20 @ 9:02 PM EDT
A5: Reading takes us everywhere! We can explore far away places,visit time periods of the past & future & trade place with others!
#G2great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:02 PM EDT
Q5
#G2Great
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
@brennanamy
@DrMaryHoward
gless54
Jul 20 @ 9:02 PM EDT
Yes! We need to actively listen to our Ss!
#G2great
In reply to @LRobbTeacher, @DrMaryHoward
DavidJHuber
Jul 20 @ 9:02 PM EDT
A4: seeing how kids talk about both - does their ability to think & notice things in different ways expand on their understanding?
#g2great
ErikaMVictor
Jul 20 @ 9:02 PM EDT
I love the focus on author's craft- students often think the character did... it is author.
#G2Great
In reply to @melizdav
franmcveigh
Jul 20 @ 9:02 PM EDT
YES, because I like to draft that interpretation on a post it! And move it around or add to or New page when need to write a lot!
#G2Great
In reply to @hayhurst3
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:02 PM EDT
I love that Aaron!
#G2Great
althiell
Jul 20 @ 9:01 PM EDT
A4: Remember that student approximations are just that - they don’t always adhere to adult standards of correctness.
#g2great
staceyreeder
Jul 20 @ 9:02 PM EDT
Love this authentic question! So much better than the "schoolish" way of asking Ss for text evidence to support their ideas.
#G2Great
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 8:56 PM EDT
A4 The easiest way to encourage kids to pay attention to the page, is to ask, “How did the author convince you of that?”
#G2great
mindi_r
Jul 20 @ 9:02 PM EDT
#g2great
I haven’t used a whole class novel in years, other than Night as part of our Holocaust study(7th gr). Changed my class.
In reply to @SHKrajewski, @hutselllearn
BobProbst
Jul 20 @ 9:02 PM EDT
But I do think that an in-common text shows how different readers make sense.
#g2great
In reply to @hutselllearn
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:02 PM EDT
I do love the questions it's all about generating questions.
#G2Great
Qs elevate/extend Qs are flexible
In reply to @kaitlyn_mamay
ShelfieTalk
Jul 20 @ 9:02 PM EDT
A4 Share our own reading and thinking processes & give them time to talk about what is important in the text to them (not us).
#G2Great
SHKrajewski
Jul 20 @ 9:02 PM EDT
I think I am trying book groups next year. Give choice in 3-4 novels and students in groups based on choice. Worked well in past!
#G2Great
In reply to @hutselllearn
lamas_cynthia
Jul 20 @ 9:02 PM EDT
A4: Asking Ss 2 rspnd to metacognitive Qs that inspire reflection.Hve Ss create their own Reflection Blog 2 share w/others globally
#g2great
gless54
Jul 20 @ 9:02 PM EDT
Yes! We need to actively listen to our Ss!
#G2great
In reply to @LRobbTeacher, @DrMaryHoward
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:03 PM EDT
A5 1st we stop viewing stickies as an assignment. Real-life thinking tools are used in moments that cry for them.
#G2Great
workaholic92
Jul 20 @ 9:03 PM EDT
A5) connecting personal experiences and with permission sharking examples with the entire class as a model
#G2great
#DisruptingThinking
MargaretGSimon
Jul 20 @ 9:03 PM EDT
A5: Just as there are many ways to writer, there are many ways to read. Sticky notes are just one tool in your tool box.
#G2Great
SHKrajewski
Jul 20 @ 9:03 PM EDT
I'd love to hear more Mindi! That will be me next year.
#G2Great
In reply to @mindi_r, @hutselllearn
franmcveigh
Jul 20 @ 9:03 PM EDT
So true! and tracing those changes is GOOD and real life!
#G2Great
In reply to @flynn_catherine
ShelfieTalk
Jul 20 @ 9:03 PM EDT
Agree. Encourage them to develop questions and not just respond to ours!
#G2Great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
melizdav
Jul 20 @ 9:03 PM EDT
Yes! 10yo conversations will sound like 10yo conversations. Because they are 10yo's! Let it be so!
#g2great
Great reminder!
althiell
Jul 20 @ 9:01 PM EDT
A4: Remember that student approximations are just that - they don’t always adhere to adult standards of correctness.
#g2great
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 9:03 PM EDT
A4 These questions encourage both responsive and responsible reading.
#G2great
cvarsalona
Jul 20 @ 9:03 PM EDT
Cultures of trust need to be cultivated...Right
@MisterMinor
?
#G2Great
In reply to @KyleneBeers, @Litlovegal1, @MisterMinor
mdianereed
Jul 20 @ 9:03 PM EDT
A4:
#g2great
Encourage sharing, require respectful convos, different views are valued, request evidence for thinking
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 9:03 PM EDT
This is it!
#G2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:03 PM EDT
A5 1st we stop viewing stickies as an assignment. Real-life thinking tools are used in moments that cry for them.
#G2Great
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jul 20 @ 9:03 PM EDT
A5: Options...sticky notes work for some, some prefer convo, others sketchnotes...find what works for ea Ss
#PersonalizedLearning
#G2Great
jazzmeister2013
Jul 20 @ 9:03 PM EDT
Absolutely! Important to process, digest, engage on the content. Build understanding.
#g2great
In reply to @MrsEricaAdams
Daniellesavino2
Jul 20 @ 9:04 PM EDT
Q5:Learn Just Right book strategy so they know to pick books on their own.Environmental print is everywhere.PositiveReinforcement
#G2great
Teachr4
Jul 20 @ 9:04 PM EDT
I do this twice a year. Would like to collaborate and connect but a lot to work out!
#g2great
SHKrajewski
Jul 20 @ 9:02 PM EDT
I think I am trying book groups next year. Give choice in 3-4 novels and students in groups based on choice. Worked well in past!
#G2Great
In reply to @hutselllearn
lindsayk920
Jul 20 @ 9:04 PM EDT
#G2great
Students then ask "What? I dont need 5 sticky notes written up by the end of the hour?" NO! Enjoy reading-get lost in your book!
hutselllearn
Jul 20 @ 9:04 PM EDT
Agree! I don't want to give up Speak as a whole class, but maybe I could change structure so it feels novel
#punintended
#g2great
BobProbst
Jul 20 @ 9:02 PM EDT
But I do think that an in-common text shows how different readers make sense.
#g2great
In reply to @hutselllearn
SHKrajewski
Jul 20 @ 9:04 PM EDT
A5: Talk is so important, and I LOVE "written conversations." Students can share their thinking with one another in writing.
#G2Great
TilqueMolly
Jul 20 @ 9:04 PM EDT
A5: Just read and talk about it. Don't overteach or underteach it. Reminds me so much of
@KellyGToGo
in "Readicide"
#G2Great
traviszinnel
Jul 20 @ 9:04 PM EDT
A5: Teaching any sort of text as a close read gives strategies to read. Knowing that they may have to read for something specific.
#G2great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:02 PM EDT
Q5
#G2Great
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
@brennanamy
@DrMaryHoward
cvarsalona
Jul 20 @ 9:04 PM EDT
Great graphic to share with Ss, Jennifer.
#G2Great
In reply to @GreenReads4Fun
BobProbst
Jul 20 @ 9:04 PM EDT
A5. Manguel says “Reading is our essential function.” Try to show kids we are always reading, if not texts, then world around us.
#G2great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:02 PM EDT
Q5
#G2Great
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
@brennanamy
@DrMaryHoward
jdsniadecki
Jul 20 @ 9:04 PM EDT
A5: I agree. Post-its ALL OVER the place, with nothing significant to say/remember. Notebook responses are better for me.
#G2Great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:04 PM EDT
Hi Gerilyn
@brennanamy
and I were just talking about
#ncte16
the other day thinking about you. How are you?
#G2Great
In reply to @gless54, @LRobbTeacher, @DrMaryHoward, @brennanamy
CarrieGelson
Jul 20 @ 9:04 PM EDT
A5 Allow for individual choice and needs. Different readers use different tools and strategies. Some just need uninterrupted time!
#G2Great
staceyreeder
Jul 20 @ 9:04 PM EDT
Makes this kind of thinking visible so Ss understand what we're asking them to do
#BHH
#DisruptingThinking
#G2Great
GreenReads4Fun
Jul 20 @ 9:00 PM EDT
A4: I made this to show that the head and heart have to work simultaneously when we read.
#G2great
Litlovegal1
Jul 20 @ 9:05 PM EDT
A5: Ts don’t record vocabulary or grab a notebook to take notes w every book WE read, so why should students? Illuminating thought!
#G2Great
mrbgilson
Jul 20 @ 9:05 PM EDT
Choice in how they respond to reading and guidance in how to do so responsibly. The blizzard will stop when we focus on the why.
#g2great
franmcveigh
Jul 20 @ 9:05 PM EDT
So critical to put the columns in an order that makes sense!
#G2Great
Love tweetdeck for chats!
In reply to @mrbgilson
MolleeBranden
Jul 20 @ 9:05 PM EDT
A5:Comes back to choice! Teaching decoding, context, comprehension are important but we need to also teach them to choose reading!
#G2Great
mollienye72
Jul 20 @ 9:05 PM EDT
A4)w/my 2nd graders I find read aloud/think aloud is perfect way to implement thru gradual release.
#G2Great
Jen_Driggers
Jul 20 @ 9:05 PM EDT
A5: my 1st graders do use post-its but more so to mark spots they want to talk about. The talking shares their thinking
#g2great
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 9:05 PM EDT
A5 Remember - if the reader CHOOSES to sticky note every page, that’s ok. If the teacher demands a certain number, that’s not.
#G2great
cvarsalona
Jul 20 @ 9:05 PM EDT
A4 Yes the journey is one that reaps benefits, Mary.
#G2Great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
Teachr4
Jul 20 @ 9:05 PM EDT
Me too. There is something to be said about talk surrounding a common text.
#g2great
BobProbst
Jul 20 @ 9:02 PM EDT
But I do think that an in-common text shows how different readers make sense.
#g2great
In reply to @hutselllearn
johnnydowney
Jul 20 @ 9:05 PM EDT
And that darn glue doesn't last long enough to move them!
#g2great
In reply to @jdsniadecki
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 9:05 PM EDT
Love this!
#G2great
staceyreeder
Jul 20 @ 9:04 PM EDT
Makes this kind of thinking visible so Ss understand what we're asking them to do
#BHH
#DisruptingThinking
#G2Great
GreenReads4Fun
Jul 20 @ 9:00 PM EDT
A4: I made this to show that the head and heart have to work simultaneously when we read.
#G2great
leahod
Jul 20 @ 9:05 PM EDT
Hello! Wow it's busy tonight! I'm tweeting from the train and my phone can't keep up!
#G2Great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
flynn_catherine
Jul 20 @ 9:05 PM EDT
Yes! Kids have to find a way to track their thinking that works for them.
#G2great
CarrieGelson
Jul 20 @ 9:04 PM EDT
A5 Allow for individual choice and needs. Different readers use different tools and strategies. Some just need uninterrupted time!
#G2Great
beccagrysko
Jul 20 @ 9:05 PM EDT
A5
#G2Great
By encouraging students to share text connections via discussion with others.
lamas_cynthia
Jul 20 @ 9:05 PM EDT
Thanks Bret. It gives me confidence that I am going in the right direction. The book should come in the mail tomorrow.
#G2great
In reply to @BretMistergesl, @nancymotleyTRTW
Jen_Driggers
Jul 20 @ 9:05 PM EDT
A5: and sometimes 1st graders go post it crazy all on their own :)
#g2great
SHKrajewski
Jul 20 @ 9:06 PM EDT
If small groups of students read the same title they can talk. Only for book groups. They do choice independent reading as well.
#G2Great
In reply to @e_jl_perez, @hutselllearn
mrshull6
Jul 20 @ 9:06 PM EDT
I show my professional texts to Ss when we read Nonfiction and what it looks like for me as a reader.
#g2great
In reply to @Litlovegal1
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:06 PM EDT
A5 Model how WE use a variety of real-life tools & offer options that fit Std thinking in THAT text in THAT moment.
#G2Great
cvarsalona
Jul 20 @ 9:06 PM EDT
A4 If we honor their life experiences, we can reach those who are hard to reach or struggling.
#G2Great
In reply to @leahod
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:06 PM EDT
THIS is what good teaching is all about. Joining forces in a quest to do our best work for our kids!
#G2Great
Teachr4
Jul 20 @ 9:04 PM EDT
I do this twice a year. Would like to collaborate and connect but a lot to work out!
#g2great
SHKrajewski
Jul 20 @ 9:02 PM EDT
I think I am trying book groups next year. Give choice in 3-4 novels and students in groups based on choice. Worked well in past!
#G2Great
In reply to @hutselllearn
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 9:06 PM EDT
As always, when
@mrbgilson
speaks, we should listen!
#G2great
mrbgilson
Jul 20 @ 9:05 PM EDT
Choice in how they respond to reading and guidance in how to do so responsibly. The blizzard will stop when we focus on the why.
#g2great
lindsayk920
Jul 20 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Couldnt agree more! I dont use sticky notes when im reading a good book! Thats the last thing on my mind!
#G2great
In reply to @KyleneBeers
LRobbTeacher
Jul 20 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Safety is key if we want Ss to take risks as the discuss & try on ideas?
#g2great
In reply to @Litlovegal1
LisaEickholdt
Jul 20 @ 9:06 PM EDT
5: Reading and writing work would be a lot more authentic if teachers tried everything they ask their students to do themselves.
#G2Great
chrisp16
Jul 20 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Thanks for sharing! This is great.
#g2great
In reply to @GreenReads4Fun
flynn_catherine
Jul 20 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Great point, Mary!
#G2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:06 PM EDT
A5 Model how WE use a variety of real-life tools & offer options that fit Std thinking in THAT text in THAT moment.
#G2Great
ErikaMVictor
Jul 20 @ 9:06 PM EDT
A5
#g2great
The sticky note ? is good- I wish they could write in the books, but they can't- I give them choice abt recording thinking.
spiraledu
Jul 20 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Have you tried a
#GRA
book?
https://t.co/5P1G2u0itQ
Its amazing to read along someone not at your school or state or country!
#g2great
In reply to @Teachr4
mrshull6
Jul 20 @ 9:06 PM EDT
It's important to have a variety of tools available for the variety of readers in your room
#g2great
In reply to @KyleneBeers
Doyle_Teaching7
Jul 20 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Model thinking naturally...what do I notice, what do I wonder and honor time for my primary kiddos to talk, discover and ❤️ reading
#G2Great
MolleeBranden
Jul 20 @ 9:06 PM EDT
A5: If we aren’t teaching Ss the value of enjoying reading, we’re not doing it right
#G2Great
Litlovegal1
Jul 20 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Affirmative! Offer a variety of ways for Ss to respond; offering choice can equal engagement!
#G2Great
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jul 20 @ 9:03 PM EDT
A5: Options...sticky notes work for some, some prefer convo, others sketchnotes...find what works for ea Ss
#PersonalizedLearning
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Don’t feel bad - Im on my computer on Tweetdeck and I can’t keep up!
#G2Great
leahod
Jul 20 @ 9:05 PM EDT
Hello! Wow it's busy tonight! I'm tweeting from the train and my phone can't keep up!
#G2Great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
TaraWTeach
Jul 20 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Absolutely! You value them as individuals, readers, & thinkers.
#G2Great
In reply to @leahod
mindi_r
Jul 20 @ 9:07 PM EDT
I do when I’m reading a professional book and there’s a page I want to go back to. But in a novel? Nope.
#g2great
In reply to @lindsayk920, @KyleneBeers
althiell
Jul 20 @ 9:07 PM EDT
A5: Let them read. And then let them read some more. Whatever else we ask Ss to do in relation to a text should be intentional.
#G2Great
ShelfieTalk
Jul 20 @ 9:07 PM EDT
A5 By inviting Ss to read text they will encounter in the world outside of the CR & respond to it in ways they will see there also.
#G2Great
DrLMaucione
Jul 20 @ 9:07 PM EDT
I agree. Response should be authentic.
#g2great
In reply to @Litlovegal1
franmcveigh
Jul 20 @ 9:07 PM EDT
A5: Model and practice a variety of ways to share thinking. Share purpose & goal Not count, grade nor require post its.
#G2Great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:02 PM EDT
Q5
#G2Great
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
@brennanamy
@DrMaryHoward
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:07 PM EDT
Congratulations
@workaholic92
you won Disruptive Thinking!
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
@brennanamy
@DrMaryHoward
Thanks you
@Scholastic
#G2great
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 9:07 PM EDT
A5 Please do NOT require a certain number of signposts to be marked, a certain number of BHH comments to be made. NOT THE POINT!
#G2great
mariagu95bay
Jul 20 @ 9:07 PM EDT
A4: Previously I focused on text to world connections but I'm excited to use the BHH framework.
#G2Great
TilqueMolly
Jul 20 @ 9:07 PM EDT
That is what it's all about. Connections with kids. I bet your student will never forget you.
#G2Great
mmdetrick
Jul 20 @ 9:01 PM EDT
Found this at thrift store-because a S had a great interest. Meant the world to him that I got it.
In reply to @TilqueMolly
kent_pal2
Jul 20 @ 9:07 PM EDT
Let's chat with the topic of "
#G2Great
"? Try the chat channel Free and anonymous
https://t.co/W6F0QWy1To
MolleeBranden
Jul 20 @ 9:07 PM EDT
But y'all.. I'm guilty of the post its while reading Disrupting Thinking! 😬🙀📑
#G2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:07 PM EDT
❤️
#G2Great
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 9:05 PM EDT
A5 Remember - if the reader CHOOSES to sticky note every page, that’s ok. If the teacher demands a certain number, that’s not.
#G2great
hutselllearn
Jul 20 @ 9:07 PM EDT
Can't wait to cry over A Monster Calls with my kids.
#g2great
spiraledu
Jul 20 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Have you tried a
#GRA
book?
https://t.co/5P1G2u0itQ
Its amazing to read along someone not at your school or state or country!
#g2great
In reply to @Teachr4
johnnydowney
Jul 20 @ 9:07 PM EDT
A5 I prefer to write IN the book so I show that sticky notes sort of help with borrowed books. But love the idea of notebooks
#G2Great
cvarsalona
Jul 20 @ 9:07 PM EDT
Let students grapple with text to reflect deeper on how it impacted them.
#G2Great
#DisruptiveThinking
In reply to @TaraWTeach, @Teachr4
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 9:07 PM EDT
Thanks
@Scholastic
#G2great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:07 PM EDT
Congratulations
@workaholic92
you won Disruptive Thinking!
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
@brennanamy
@DrMaryHoward
Thanks you
@Scholastic
#G2great
abcmom1
Jul 20 @ 9:07 PM EDT
It also helps those that are struggling with digging deeper with their thinking.I use a read aloud novel.Ss stop & share thinking.
#G2great
In reply to @BobProbst, @hutselllearn
SHKrajewski
Jul 20 @ 9:07 PM EDT
I'd be interested to hear how the groups worked!
#G2Great
In reply to @e_jl_perez, @hutselllearn
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:07 PM EDT
Yes and celebrating the surprising twists and turns as kids meander their way to new thinking along the way
#G2Great
cvarsalona
Jul 20 @ 9:05 PM EDT
A4 Yes the journey is one that reaps benefits, Mary.
#G2Great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:08 PM EDT
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:08 PM EDT
A5 We can only promote reading as ‘real-life thoughtful’ if we treat it as such (vs. TASK on a TO DO checklist)
#G2Great
traviszinnel
Jul 20 @ 9:08 PM EDT
No Shame.
#Iwriteinthemargins
#books
#G2Great
In reply to @MolleeBranden
Litlovegal1
Jul 20 @ 9:08 PM EDT
Powerful statement. :)
#G2Great
mrbgilson
Jul 20 @ 9:05 PM EDT
Choice in how they respond to reading and guidance in how to do so responsibly. The blizzard will stop when we focus on the why.
#g2great
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jul 20 @ 9:08 PM EDT
Me too!! But it's ok...we chose that method...the point is to allow Ss choice
#G2Great
In reply to @MolleeBranden
jazzmeister2013
Jul 20 @ 9:08 PM EDT
Reinforces why the first few weeks of school year are game changers. Can make or break year. That routine setting builds...
#g2great
In reply to @LRobbTeacher, @Litlovegal1
vrkimmel
Jul 20 @ 9:08 PM EDT
So incredibly simple. Requires no $$$ for some crazy a#$ program. Only $$$ spent on great books!
#G2Great
In reply to @KyleneBeers
Teachr4
Jul 20 @ 9:08 PM EDT
A5 We have to show them how and when we "stick" ourselves. I use them to keep track of thinking and ideas for blog posts.
#g2great
hutselllearn
Jul 20 @ 9:08 PM EDT
#g2Great
I highlight passages that make me think/laugh/cry when reading an e book.
In reply to @lindsayk920, @KyleneBeers
melizdav
Jul 20 @ 9:08 PM EDT
A5 - I myself went sticky-note crazy at first--natural approximation--then I learned to focus on just a few to bring to convos.
#g2great
DavidJHuber
Jul 20 @ 9:08 PM EDT
I agree - it's not the number. It's a fine line between ensuring all kids are learning and focusing on 'completing the task.
#G2great
In reply to @lindsayk920
Joshua_Nipper
Jul 20 @ 9:08 PM EDT
#G2Great
https://t.co/NiqWGeVc6W
jazzmeister2013
Jul 20 @ 9:08 PM EDT
...rapport and willingness for Ss to take more risks in the learning experience.
#g2great
In reply to @LRobbTeacher, @Litlovegal1
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 9:08 PM EDT
A5 I mark up all my books - fun reading; professional reading; light reading; hard reading. But it’s my choice to do so.
#g2great
mindi_r
Jul 20 @ 9:07 PM EDT
I do when I’m reading a professional book and there’s a page I want to go back to. But in a novel? Nope.
#g2great
In reply to @lindsayk920, @KyleneBeers
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:09 PM EDT
Yes yes and yes x 100 Lisa!
#G2Great
LisaEickholdt
Jul 20 @ 9:06 PM EDT
5: Reading and writing work would be a lot more authentic if teachers tried everything they ask their students to do themselves.
#G2Great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:09 PM EDT
Q6
#G2Great
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
@brennanamy
@DrMaryHoward
LRobbTeacher
Jul 20 @ 9:09 PM EDT
Love this, Mary. Ts listen without looking for responses but keep minds open & learn.
#g2great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
mrbgilson
Jul 20 @ 9:09 PM EDT
Well this is fun but I am typing so fast I am jumping in the pool after
#g2great
Teachr4
Jul 20 @ 9:09 PM EDT
Our most successful Socratic seminar was when we read about fidget spinners - talk about relevance!
#g2great
cvarsalona
Jul 20 @ 9:07 PM EDT
Let students grapple with text to reflect deeper on how it impacted them.
#G2Great
#DisruptiveThinking
In reply to @TaraWTeach, @Teachr4
BobProbst
Jul 20 @ 9:09 PM EDT
A6. Compassionate should also mean open-minded. We want readers who are willing to consider other perspectives and arguments.
#G2great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:09 PM EDT
Q6
#G2Great
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
@brennanamy
@DrMaryHoward
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:09 PM EDT
Right reading is an abstraction of the world. It's unlocking self-awareness and connectedness that only happens through plurality
#G2Great
In reply to @BobProbst
althiell
Jul 20 @ 9:09 PM EDT
I think you get a pass…
#G2Great
In reply to @MolleeBranden
mmdetrick
Jul 20 @ 9:09 PM EDT
A5: Shhh...I give them a pencil and let them mark my personal books...neat for the Ss who read it the following year(s)
#g2Great
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jul 20 @ 9:09 PM EDT
I love how
#BookSnaps
utilize apps/tech that our Ss love to use
#G2Great
leahod
Jul 20 @ 9:09 PM EDT
A5 Having the awareness that we are sticky noting reading to death is the first step in stopping the continuation of that problem.
#g2great
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 9:09 PM EDT
A5 Remember getting the yellow highlighter when you first went to college?
#G2great
melizdav
Jul 20 @ 9:08 PM EDT
A5 - I myself went sticky-note crazy at first--natural approximation--then I learned to focus on just a few to bring to convos.
#g2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:09 PM EDT
And so do we Laura - and scripted lessons will never lead us to the professional risk-taking our kids deserve!
#G2Great
LRobbTeacher
Jul 20 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Safety is key if we want Ss to take risks as the discuss & try on ideas?
#g2great
In reply to @Litlovegal1
LRobbTeacher
Jul 20 @ 9:09 PM EDT
You're so right, Carol.
#g2great
In reply to @cvarsalona, @DrMaryHoward
TheSammer88
Jul 20 @ 9:09 PM EDT
Sam Fremin, rising junior
@StoneBridgeLCPS
- I apologize for my late showing - I'm w: extended family in Alaska
#G2Great
Teachr4
Jul 20 @ 9:09 PM EDT
Yes, but I want it to be more like book clubs.
#g2great
In reply to @spiraledu
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:09 PM EDT
Yes, they learn more about nuance and meaning so very true.
#G2Great
In reply to @traviszinnel
jdav1667
Jul 20 @ 9:10 PM EDT
A6: Authors write what they know,love,share history. Readers connect to people who experienced the events! All the emotion needed!
#G2Great
workaholic92
Jul 20 @ 9:10 PM EDT
A6) Finding nonficiton text that interests them & use that as a teaching tool to show that it's not always dull
#G2Great
#DisruptingThinking
jazzmeister2013
Jul 20 @ 9:10 PM EDT
This right here!
#g2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 8:57 PM EDT
A4 We let go of preconceptions about texts & welcome students’ thinking. Inviting thinking means valuing what comes out.
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:10 PM EDT
A6 This begins by being mindful about our own feelings when WE read nonfiction. Why teach it any differently?
#G2Great
Steflom74
Jul 20 @ 9:10 PM EDT
A5: By offering time daily to read for themselves. No pencils needed. I love when they call me over to point something out to me.
#G2Great
MargaretGSimon
Jul 20 @ 9:10 PM EDT
A6: Encourage Wonder and curiosity. What are you passionate abt learning?
#G2Great
GreenReads4Fun
Jul 20 @ 9:10 PM EDT
😂 Right?? We try to teach the kiddos NOT to highlight the entire page, then...BOOM.
#G2great
In reply to @MolleeBranden
traviszinnel
Jul 20 @ 9:10 PM EDT
A6: Can we introduce through meaningful biographies, and histories? Make their past come alive.
#G2Great
#PeoplesHistory
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:09 PM EDT
Q6
#G2Great
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
@brennanamy
@DrMaryHoward
hutselllearn
Jul 20 @ 9:10 PM EDT
Choose nonfiction the kids care about. Don't just pick articles to check standards off your list.
#g2great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:09 PM EDT
Q6
#G2Great
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
@brennanamy
@DrMaryHoward
fahaley
Jul 20 @ 9:10 PM EDT
A5: Can't forget the simple power of rereading to ponder more deeply. Teach multiple ways to flag - or invite them to come up w own
#G2great
cvarsalona
Jul 20 @ 9:10 PM EDT
That must have been a lively conversation, Leigh Anne. Pro/con, etc.
#G2Great
In reply to @Teachr4
mindi_r
Jul 20 @ 9:10 PM EDT
#g2great
And maybe a few brownie crumbs.
In reply to @lindsayk920, @KyleneBeers
franmcveigh
Jul 20 @ 9:10 PM EDT
mic drop
#G2great
LisaEickholdt
Jul 20 @ 9:06 PM EDT
5: Reading and writing work would be a lot more authentic if teachers tried everything they ask their students to do themselves.
#G2Great
melizdav
Jul 20 @ 9:10 PM EDT
A5 - I loved the idea of someone somewhere who suggested we choose one sticky note to reflect on in our notebook. Aimee Buckner?
#g2great
mkt5529
Jul 20 @ 9:10 PM EDT
A5: is there a way to collect booksnaps for sharing with other Ss reading same book? Could replace sticky note reminders for disc.
#G2Great
SHKrajewski
Jul 20 @ 9:10 PM EDT
We create compassionate readers when they can connect with what they read. All students cannot connect with the same book. CHOICE!
#G2Great
BobProbst
Jul 20 @ 9:09 PM EDT
A6. Compassionate should also mean open-minded. We want readers who are willing to consider other perspectives and arguments.
#G2great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:09 PM EDT
Q6
#G2Great
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
@brennanamy
@DrMaryHoward
abcmom1
Jul 20 @ 9:10 PM EDT
We have done the
#GRA
for quite a few years. A great way to discuss throughout the book with others in the world.
#G2great
In reply to @spiraledu, @Teachr4
kaitlyn_mamay
Jul 20 @ 9:10 PM EDT
A6. CHOICE!! non-fiction is authentic and it can be wonderful if Ss are excited/the right ?s will bring great discussion
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:10 PM EDT
My heart is just plain Disrupting Thinking HAPPY tonight because I envision all the kids who will benefit to our new thinking.
#G2Great
spiraledu
Jul 20 @ 9:10 PM EDT
At my HS, our Senior books were marked up from the Seniors before us & we added to it. Was great to pass it down our thoughts
#g2great
In reply to @KyleneBeers
mrbgilson
Jul 20 @ 9:10 PM EDT
A6- It is all in the text. Choice by the teacher should take students out of their comfy spot and ask them to ?
#g2great
KarenTD14
Jul 20 @ 9:10 PM EDT
A6: Choice for Ss. Let them pick what they are interested in. The greater the interest, the more they will read.
#g2great
ARedFishy
Jul 20 @ 9:10 PM EDT
Blurp.
#G2Great
jazzmeister2013
Jul 20 @ 9:11 PM EDT
Empowering enthusiastic readers!
#g2great
In reply to @Steflom74
CarrieGelson
Jul 20 @ 9:11 PM EDT
Q6 Ticket in to nonfiction if haven't been reading NF are amazing picture book biographies - always lead to connection & questions
#g2great
MrsGorz
Jul 20 @ 9:11 PM EDT
Q6: Entice them with trailers on the topic, find out their personal interests & what makes them tick
#G2Great
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jul 20 @ 9:11 PM EDT
A6: NF rdg brings passion into the equation...we' re all going to feel different based on our own preferences-acknowledge this
#G2Great
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 9:11 PM EDT
A6 Nonfiction enters our world - and when it does, it gives us the chance to change our minds, to be open to changing them.
#g2great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:11 PM EDT
Yes, a plurality in the way that Maxine Greene writes about this is essential to our freedom and autonomy.
#G2Great
In reply to @BobProbst
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:11 PM EDT
Good reading is about keeping doors open that lead to new thinking!
#G2Great
BobProbst
Jul 20 @ 9:09 PM EDT
A6. Compassionate should also mean open-minded. We want readers who are willing to consider other perspectives and arguments.
#G2great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:09 PM EDT
Q6
#G2Great
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
@brennanamy
@DrMaryHoward
ShelfieTalk
Jul 20 @ 9:11 PM EDT
I agree. We make Qs based on our own perspective. They always find a new angle to consider!
#G2Great
In reply to @tammy_montel, @DrMaryHoward
SHKrajewski
Jul 20 @ 9:11 PM EDT
Yes! Even my 9th graders love to hear and see a wonderful picture book!
#G2Great
CarrieGelson
Jul 20 @ 9:11 PM EDT
Q6 Ticket in to nonfiction if haven't been reading NF are amazing picture book biographies - always lead to connection & questions
#g2great
traviszinnel
Jul 20 @ 9:11 PM EDT
Allowing them to have voice in what they read, will make them want to read.
#G2Great
In reply to @hutselllearn
cvarsalona
Jul 20 @ 9:11 PM EDT
Great 3-way conversation, Laura & Mary. Love our connections.
#bettertogether
#G2Great
In reply to @LRobbTeacher, @DrMaryHoward
leahod
Jul 20 @ 9:11 PM EDT
Reading changes lives. I read Home of the Brave on train today & it completely shifted my experience in the city. Share that w Ss.
#g2great
LRobbTeacher
Jul 20 @ 9:11 PM EDT
YES! Everything!
#g2great
In reply to @johnnydowney
surajnarayandas
Jul 20 @ 9:11 PM EDT
#G2Great
#जीने_की_राह
अगम निगम को खोज ले,बुध्दि विवेक विचार । उदय अस्त का राज मिले,तो बिन नाम बेगार।।
https://t.co/DlCS67CG4P
.
ErikaMVictor
Jul 20 @ 9:11 PM EDT
A6
#g2great
More discussion about what the reader feels- does s/he see the author's slant and agree/disagree
johnnydowney
Jul 20 @ 9:11 PM EDT
A6 we might all say this, but choice! It's so important. I would NOT do well reading about spiders but I would love fish books!
#G2Great
Daniellesavino2
Jul 20 @ 9:12 PM EDT
Q6:Finding a NF book of high interest. Encourage to ask questions about the world and become passionate readers for a lifetime!
#g2great
Teachr4
Jul 20 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A6 I am in a NF group of Ts writing about our reading of Uprooted. Good texts is the key to feeling.
#g2great
althiell
Jul 20 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A6: There’s so much great narrative nonfiction out there that supports Ss as they look through different lenses, empathize, learn.
#G2Great
MolleeBranden
Jul 20 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A6: Bios & memoirs are a great place to start for compassionate nonfiction reading; seeing life through that person’s experiences
#G2Great
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A6 While racing to the top, I fear we have lowered our standards of all reading can be.
#G2great
Steflom74
Jul 20 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A6: More nonfiction read alouds. There are SO many wonderful nonfiction picture book titles that can serve as mentor texts.
#G2great
CarrieGelson
Jul 20 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A6 Also important to stretch out the interactive read aloud with NF books - respond, wonder, question, connect, imagine
#nfbooklove
#g2great
BobProbst
Jul 20 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A6. It’s also important to remember that there’s a great deal of the fictitious in much nonfiction.
#G2great
dubioseducator
Jul 20 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A5 Sticky notes on PD books. Other reading only if I want to sell a point to a friend LOL
#helpsmeremember
#g2great
In reply to @KyleneBeers
MolleeBranden
Jul 20 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A6: After reading about Malala, Ss wanted more Muslim stories; After reading about Jackie Owens, more about civil rights 🙌🙌
#G2Great
mrbgilson
Jul 20 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A6 Ask students what they know about a topic and see how close they really are. Did this with immigration crisis eyes were opened
#g2great
Jen_Driggers
Jul 20 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A6: It has to start with me - I need to approach NF as a compassionate reader before I can model it for my Ss.
#g2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:12 PM EDT
❤️❤️❤️
#G2Great
cvarsalona
Jul 20 @ 9:11 PM EDT
Great 3-way conversation, Laura & Mary. Love our connections.
#bettertogether
#G2Great
In reply to @LRobbTeacher, @DrMaryHoward
cvarsalona
Jul 20 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A5 True, providing options is a way to help readers see the power of reflective thinking about text.
#G2Great
In reply to @franmcveigh
Teachr4
Jul 20 @ 9:12 PM EDT
Can you share some titles?
#g2great
althiell
Jul 20 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A6: There’s so much great narrative nonfiction out there that supports Ss as they look through different lenses, empathize, learn.
#G2Great
MargaretGSimon
Jul 20 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A6: Nonfiction can change you! Think of all the social injustices you can discuss.
@Scholastic
Scope does this in my class.
#G2Great
e_jl_perez
Jul 20 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A6: reading about amazing people who did amazing things and news that impacts them
#G2Great
SHKrajewski
Jul 20 @ 9:12 PM EDT
SHOW our students that we are compassionate readers by doing book talks. Share out books, even the one that produced an "ugly cry."
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:13 PM EDT
A6 INVITE discussions about emotions nonfiction evokes – real life people, events, experiences afford real-life emotions!
#G2Great
mrshenderson134
Jul 20 @ 9:13 PM EDT
Q6 Life is so dramatic, let Ss experience it through another's eyes in NF
#G2Great
ShelfieTalk
Jul 20 @ 9:13 PM EDT
And if we are readers in "real-life" and share with our students- incl texts we struggle with or break up with.
#G2Great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
endisnear4real
Jul 20 @ 9:13 PM EDT
#G2Great
https://t.co/yWubRvIkeb
endisnear4real
Jul 15 @ 4:39 AM EDT
h
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 9:13 PM EDT
A6 NF offers us the chance to learn not only about the world and the people in it, but about ourselves.That’s compassion.
#G2great
TheSammer88
Jul 20 @ 9:13 PM EDT
A5 Jumping through hoops just because you can slows process. Connecting Ss & books lasts longer than regurgitated worksheet answers
#G2great
DavidJHuber
Jul 20 @ 9:13 PM EDT
Awesome point - love when kids see 'why' the author did what they did -- then the kids get to try the same thing in their writing
#G2great
In reply to @ErikaMVictor
abcmom1
Jul 20 @ 9:13 PM EDT
If you have a class blog like
@Seesaw
you could post them there for Ss to see.
#G2great
In reply to @mkt5529, @Seesaw
Litlovegal1
Jul 20 @ 9:13 PM EDT
A6: Choice in Nonfiction texts can bring vigor & compassion to a readers' thinking!
#G2Great
#DisruptingThinking
Isham_Literacy
Jul 20 @ 9:13 PM EDT
Loving the convo I am skimming on
#g2great
! I need to go back and revisit the feed!
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 9:13 PM EDT
Smart thinking from
@BobProbst
#G2great
BobProbst
Jul 20 @ 9:09 PM EDT
A6. Compassionate should also mean open-minded. We want readers who are willing to consider other perspectives and arguments.
#G2great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:09 PM EDT
Q6
#G2Great
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
@brennanamy
@DrMaryHoward
jdsniadecki
Jul 20 @ 9:13 PM EDT
A6: (1/2) Nonfiction is the cool stuff! Animals, issues, real lives, etc. You still have thinking, maybe even more w/those!
#G2Great
CDavisRead
Jul 20 @ 9:13 PM EDT
#g2Great
#DisruptingThinking
Creating a safe place for readers to discuss and share.
Teachr4
Jul 20 @ 9:13 PM EDT
This is so important because I know I tend to lean toward fiction.
#readinggaps
#g2great
Jen_Driggers
Jul 20 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A6: It has to start with me - I need to approach NF as a compassionate reader before I can model it for my Ss.
#g2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:14 PM EDT
Words of wisdom from Sam! (and hello friend! So good to see you at
#G2Great
tonight
TheSammer88
Jul 20 @ 9:13 PM EDT
A5 Jumping through hoops just because you can slows process. Connecting Ss & books lasts longer than regurgitated worksheet answers
#G2great
mdianereed
Jul 20 @ 9:14 PM EDT
A6:
#g2great
Again it's abt finding what Ss are interested in, what's imp in their lives. May be hobby or global issue-racism, immigration..
leahod
Jul 20 @ 9:14 PM EDT
A6 Read nonfiction that has connections to their lives, or fiction books we have read. It adds the human factor. ❤️
#g2Great
johnnydowney
Jul 20 @ 9:14 PM EDT
We lowered reading into small measurable skills instead of the comprehensive action that it is. I hope we are back on the rise!
#g2great
In reply to @KyleneBeers
e_jl_perez
Jul 20 @ 9:14 PM EDT
A6: Reading op-ed articles from the side they disagree with.
#G2Great
TheSammer88
Jul 20 @ 9:14 PM EDT
A5 Also, test scores shouldn't determine what books Ss can & can't read. "You're not skilled enough to read that" is irresponsible
#G2great
cvarsalona
Jul 20 @ 9:14 PM EDT
I'm with Molly on the thought about your action. Relationships count. Find each Ss's passion.
#G2Great
In reply to @mmdetrick, @TilqueMolly
SaraKiffe
Jul 20 @ 9:14 PM EDT
A6: I read lots Nicola Davies to Ss to show how nonfiction can create imagery and read like poetry.Then Ss wrote nonfiction books.
#G2Great
TeachyouHowe
Jul 20 @ 9:14 PM EDT
A6: NF allows students to share passions and connections to the world. Let them research, talk, share inspiration from text
#G2Great
fahaley
Jul 20 @ 9:14 PM EDT
A6: Read Owen & Mzee to them. 😬 Use powerful nonfiction mentor texts. Spark that passion.
#G2great
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 9:14 PM EDT
A6 Nonfiction offers us the chance to learn not only about the world and the people in it, but about ourselves.
#G2great
CarrieGelson
Jul 20 @ 9:14 PM EDT
A6 Move Ss away from calling NF "Not the story" Often a NF book is exactly that - somebody's story! And therefore, so rich
#G2great
franmcveigh
Jul 20 @ 9:14 PM EDT
So true!
@TheSammer88
#G2Great
TheSammer88
Jul 20 @ 9:13 PM EDT
A5 Jumping through hoops just because you can slows process. Connecting Ss & books lasts longer than regurgitated worksheet answers
#G2great
lamas_cynthia
Jul 20 @ 9:14 PM EDT
A5: I think it's what Ss do w/sticky notes:sort them, categorize them, etc. Also want Ss to do
#BookSnaps
in conjunction w/Bitmojis
#g2great
mrbgilson
Jul 20 @ 9:14 PM EDT
I agree it is important but I also think it is important to ask them why something else isn't
#g2great
In reply to @mdianereed
dubioseducator
Jul 20 @ 9:14 PM EDT
Have to run. Thx all. Leaving with Choice, Voice and READ all we can!
#G2GREAT
LRobbTeacher
Jul 20 @ 9:14 PM EDT
A4 I model how to notice what worked & turn self-reflection to students. Helps me see how they perceive the conversation.
#g2great
Litlovegal1
Jul 20 @ 9:14 PM EDT
Hail the almighty human factor! XO
#love
#G2Great
#DisruptingThinking
leahod
Jul 20 @ 9:14 PM EDT
A6 Read nonfiction that has connections to their lives, or fiction books we have read. It adds the human factor. ❤️
#g2Great
chrisp16
Jul 20 @ 9:14 PM EDT
A6: I feel we all read NF for a purpose/reason. Ss need the purpose and choice when exploring NF.
#g2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:15 PM EDT
A6 Let go of the traditional lesson plan for sure. Avoid fact-finding missions and opt for heart-finding celebrations.
#G2Great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:15 PM EDT
#G2Great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:15 PM EDT
That goes all throughout school Very young children understand these lessons and it empowers their writing.
#G2Great
In reply to @DavidJHuber, @ErikaMVictor
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:15 PM EDT
Oh yes - and we have PLENTY of examples to share in real life!
#G2Great
ShelfieTalk
Jul 20 @ 9:13 PM EDT
And if we are readers in "real-life" and share with our students- incl texts we struggle with or break up with.
#G2Great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
Teachr4
Jul 20 @ 9:15 PM EDT
Yes, and then respect those who may think differently than we do.
#g2great
BobProbst
Jul 20 @ 9:09 PM EDT
A6. Compassionate should also mean open-minded. We want readers who are willing to consider other perspectives and arguments.
#G2great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:09 PM EDT
Q6
#G2Great
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
@brennanamy
@DrMaryHoward
traviszinnel
Jul 20 @ 9:15 PM EDT
This is true, and think about the cool historical fiction. Could allow Ss to read for what’s fiction and what is fact.
#G2Great
BobProbst
Jul 20 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A6. It’s also important to remember that there’s a great deal of the fictitious in much nonfiction.
#G2great
johnnydowney
Jul 20 @ 9:15 PM EDT
No one likes hoop jumping! Books last forever! ❤️ 📚
#G2Great
In reply to @TheSammer88
ShelfieTalk
Jul 20 @ 9:15 PM EDT
Socratic seminars were one of my favorite things when I was still in a CR. Loved hearing and celebrating my Ss' thinking!
#G2Great
In reply to @Teachr4
jdsniadecki
Jul 20 @ 9:15 PM EDT
A6: (2/2) I just received POISON by Sarah Albee. (out 9/5/17) Boy, do I have questions! Show the passion — it works.
#G2Great
ProfessorNana
Jul 20 @ 9:15 PM EDT
A6 many NF authors have web sites showing research process, how topics appeal, etc. Look at
@mstewartscience
#G2great
LRobbTeacher
Jul 20 @ 9:15 PM EDT
Me too!!!
#g2great
In reply to @cvarsalona, @DrMaryHoward
chrisp16
Jul 20 @ 9:15 PM EDT
Hey!!! Good to see you here!
#g2great
In reply to @ErikaMVictor
TilqueMolly
Jul 20 @ 9:15 PM EDT
Could not agree more. There needs to be endless opportunties for Ss to monitor their rdg and decide wether a book is right for them
#g2great
TheSammer88
Jul 20 @ 9:14 PM EDT
A5 Also, test scores shouldn't determine what books Ss can & can't read. "You're not skilled enough to read that" is irresponsible
#G2great
cvarsalona
Jul 20 @ 9:15 PM EDT
A6 If we allow Ss to explore their wonders, nonfiction becomes a passion-filled genre to explore.
#G2Great
In reply to @hayhurst3, @KyleneBeers, @BobProbst, @brennanamy, @DrMaryHoward
GreenReads4Fun
Jul 20 @ 9:15 PM EDT
A6: Allow students to pick topics of interest, but also teach them not to just assume it's true.
#G2great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:09 PM EDT
Q6
#G2Great
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
@brennanamy
@DrMaryHoward
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:15 PM EDT
Great advice Teri (and so delighted to see you at
#G2Great
tonight!
ProfessorNana
Jul 20 @ 9:15 PM EDT
A6 many NF authors have web sites showing research process, how topics appeal, etc. Look at
@mstewartscience
#G2great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:16 PM EDT
Q7
#G2Great
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
@brennanamy
@DrMaryHoward
melizdav
Jul 20 @ 9:16 PM EDT
My own 11yo reads NF with a "Wait! This happened that way" mentality. Opening minds to the way others experience this life!
#g2great
hutselllearn
Jul 20 @ 9:16 PM EDT
And is satire fiction or non? Or both!
#g2great
In reply to @BobProbst
Litlovegal1
Jul 20 @ 9:16 PM EDT
Wow, I really love this, Mary! Heart-finding celebrations in place of fact-finding missions.
#G2Great
#DisruptingThinking
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:15 PM EDT
A6 Let go of the traditional lesson plan for sure. Avoid fact-finding missions and opt for heart-finding celebrations.
#G2Great
mdianereed
Jul 20 @ 9:16 PM EDT
A6b:
#g2great
Matching poetry, music, art or HF w/ NF topic can elicit more passion
beccagrysko
Jul 20 @ 9:16 PM EDT
Q6.
#G2Great
Choose nonfiction texts related to childrens' special interests.
KarenTD14
Jul 20 @ 9:16 PM EDT
My Ss love all the weird, shocking, gross things to read about. Shockingly, it seems to be motivating them.
#g2great
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 9:16 PM EDT
A6 If we convince kids NF is simply for answering, for extracting, not for becoming we will never become a nation of readers.
#G2great
TilqueMolly
Jul 20 @ 9:16 PM EDT
Relationships are everything. They shouldn't be an after thought. They need to be at the forefront of everything we do as Ts.
#g2great
In reply to @cvarsalona, @mmdetrick
MrsEricaAdams
Jul 20 @ 9:16 PM EDT
A6 In my history class, we use NF to make connections to our lives in hopes of building empathy & greater understanding
#G2great
LisaEickholdt
Jul 20 @ 9:16 PM EDT
6: Pair NF texts with fiction texts to breed empathy. Learn about the civil war and then learn about the people through fiction.
#G2Great
MargaretGSimon
Jul 20 @ 9:16 PM EDT
Connecting fiction to nonfiction. One of my Ss learned abt club foot after reading War that Saved my Life
#G2great
https://t.co/vFZq8fQG7B
In reply to @leahod
Doyle_Teaching7
Jul 20 @ 9:16 PM EDT
A5 To curb sticky note abuse -+choices and options/ask students-Did you notice something interesting/surprising/something to note...
#G2Great
workaholic92
Jul 20 @ 9:17 PM EDT
A7) working individually with students to help make connections between text,thinking, and feeling
#G2great
#DisruptingThinking
jdav1667
Jul 20 @ 9:17 PM EDT
A7: Sometimes readers get stuck on just book & cannot see the connection to head & heart. Sharing personal experiences push them!
#G2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:17 PM EDT
A7 View BHH as an intricate thread carefully woven throughout the text. Each matters so allow them to matter in practices.
#G2Great
mindi_r
Jul 20 @ 9:17 PM EDT
#g2great
I did a Mock Sibert project in my class this year. Kids LOVED really digging into the books & talking about them.
In reply to @KyleneBeers
chrisp16
Jul 20 @ 9:17 PM EDT
It opens a world we never knew existed; a place we get to interact with through words/pics.
#g2great
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 9:14 PM EDT
A6 Nonfiction offers us the chance to learn not only about the world and the people in it, but about ourselves.
#G2great
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 9:17 PM EDT
A6 When we surveyed kids about issues they want to help solve, they showed us how desperate they are to help solve big problems.
#G2Great
TheSammer88
Jul 20 @ 9:17 PM EDT
Exactly! And, wouldn't it be more helpful to teach Ss how to find books that fit them rather than restrict their options?
#G2Great
In reply to @TilqueMolly
angie_debertin
Jul 20 @ 9:17 PM EDT
❤️ this. Totally agree. We can be the spark!
#G2Great
mindi_r
Jul 20 @ 8:44 PM EDT
#g2great
A2: I don’t level my library. Kids can read what they want. When kids ask for particular books, I buy them. They lead the way.
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 9:17 PM EDT
Super idea!
#G2great
mdianereed
Jul 20 @ 9:16 PM EDT
A6b:
#g2great
Matching poetry, music, art or HF w/ NF topic can elicit more passion
lamas_cynthia
Jul 20 @ 9:17 PM EDT
Collaborating with
@BretMistergesl
&
@MsSalvac
on A Long Walk Home and A Monster Calls. Looking forward for my Ss collaborating.
#G2great
In reply to @spiraledu, @Teachr4, @BretMistergesl, @MsSalvac
ThoseWhoKnow3
Jul 20 @ 9:17 PM EDT
https://t.co/hcnQTbluRN
Chester
#NewDemSlogans
#IdBeLostWithout
#AtMidnightAMovie
#EmbarrassingBands
#G2Great
Linkin Park
#LinkinPark
#MAGA
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:17 PM EDT
Hi, Sam :) process w/o meaning is a waste of time. Low-level tasks = low-level outcomes for everyone.
#G2Great
In reply to @TheSammer88
abcmom1
Jul 20 @ 9:17 PM EDT
I tell them every year which books I can't read the ending to...One for the Murphy's, Thank you Mr. Faulker.
#G2great
In reply to @SHKrajewski
Teachr4
Jul 20 @ 9:17 PM EDT
And there are so many great pairs out there.
#g2great
LisaEickholdt
Jul 20 @ 9:16 PM EDT
6: Pair NF texts with fiction texts to breed empathy. Learn about the civil war and then learn about the people through fiction.
#G2Great
leahod
Jul 20 @ 9:17 PM EDT
I learned so much by reading that book and then looking into the history behind the story. Great example.
#g2great
In reply to @MargaretGSimon
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:17 PM EDT
That moves us from the reading to the STORIES of our lives and those of others. Powerful shift to pull them back in.
#G2Great
jdav1667
Jul 20 @ 9:17 PM EDT
A7: Sometimes readers get stuck on just book & cannot see the connection to head & heart. Sharing personal experiences push them!
#G2great
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 9:18 PM EDT
Yes!
#G2great
chrisp16
Jul 20 @ 9:17 PM EDT
It opens a world we never knew existed; a place we get to interact with through words/pics.
#g2great
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 9:14 PM EDT
A6 Nonfiction offers us the chance to learn not only about the world and the people in it, but about ourselves.
#G2great
BobProbst
Jul 20 @ 9:18 PM EDT
I wish some of our political leaders were as committed to solving those problems.
#g2great
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 9:17 PM EDT
A6 When we surveyed kids about issues they want to help solve, they showed us how desperate they are to help solve big problems.
#G2Great
cvarsalona
Jul 20 @ 9:18 PM EDT
A6 As
@DFISHERSDSU
says, "Choose text that is worthy of a read." This will help build Ss passion 4 what they read.
#G2Great
In reply to @hutselllearn, @DFISHERSDSU
mindi_r
Jul 20 @ 9:18 PM EDT
#g2great
Charlotte’s Web. A Monster Calls.
In reply to @abcmom1, @SHKrajewski
staceyreeder
Jul 20 @ 9:18 PM EDT
When our Ss realize this and start thinking from this perspective, true engagement and empowerment in the world will follow! Love!
#G2Great
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 9:14 PM EDT
A6 Nonfiction offers us the chance to learn not only about the world and the people in it, but about ourselves.
#G2great
franmcveigh
Jul 20 @ 9:18 PM EDT
And what a good start to being good citizens and good stewards! YES!
#G2Great
@KyleneBeers
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 9:17 PM EDT
A6 When we surveyed kids about issues they want to help solve, they showed us how desperate they are to help solve big problems.
#G2Great
Litlovegal1
Jul 20 @ 9:18 PM EDT
Thank You, Mr. Faulker- Such a tear-jerker!
#G2great
In reply to @abcmom1, @SHKrajewski
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 9:18 PM EDT
A6 Nonfiction does not mean “not fiction and therefore true.” NF enters our world w/ a purported truth.
#G2great
MargaretGSimon
Jul 20 @ 9:18 PM EDT
#G2Great
A7: Book talks will take a turn to BHH this year. We share our rdg lives, how books touch us, feed us, change us.
mmdetrick
Jul 20 @ 9:18 PM EDT
My Ss love
@SteveSheinkin
#g2Great
ProfessorNana
Jul 20 @ 9:15 PM EDT
A6 many NF authors have web sites showing research process, how topics appeal, etc. Look at
@mstewartscience
#G2great
MrsMandrelle
Jul 20 @ 9:19 PM EDT
I begin with fiction & then bridge into His-"stories" Relate to fictional characters & historical figures & great discussions
#G2Great
In reply to @jdsniadecki, @KyleneBeers
SHKrajewski
Jul 20 @ 9:19 PM EDT
They love my phrase "ugly cry" and even look for books that will make me cry now. A community of readers for sure!
#G2Great
In reply to @mindi_r, @abcmom1
traviszinnel
Jul 20 @ 9:19 PM EDT
A7: Music, ? What lyrics create an emotional connection and what mechanics justifies that meaning?
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:19 PM EDT
Wide range of talk experiences just part of the learning day (1-1, triad, small group whole (and even self talk). Less a talk task!
#G2Great
melizdav
Jul 20 @ 9:17 PM EDT
Hard when a few vocal students are saying what they've heard from outside the classroom. Suggestions on getting all voices in room?
In reply to @cvarsalona, @DrMaryHoward
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:19 PM EDT
That's the point. We're educating children to THINK or we're not educating them at all. Follow old school teachers in this way.
#G2Great
In reply to @lindsayk920, @KyleneBeers
althiell
Jul 20 @ 9:19 PM EDT
Hidden Figures for a novel-length title and Martin’s Big Words for a picture book are two that come to mind.
#G2Great
In reply to @Teachr4
CherylTeaches
Jul 20 @ 9:19 PM EDT
Right! If approached that way, it helps students become more critical readers and make better judgements about validity.
#G2Great
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 9:18 PM EDT
A6 Nonfiction does not mean “not fiction and therefore true.” NF enters our world w/ a purported truth.
#G2great
mrbgilson
Jul 20 @ 9:19 PM EDT
A7 BHH was great for many of my students we used journals. So many examples here is one
#g2great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:19 PM EDT
Don't you love infusing drama into learning? It's so awesome
#G2Great
In reply to @mrshenderson134
woodard_julie
Jul 20 @ 9:19 PM EDT
@FountasPinnell
@gcouros
#G2Great
Daniellesavino2
Jul 20 @ 9:20 PM EDT
Q7: Be an active reader and to dig into a good book. Books are like movies, they give you emotions. Create a movie in your mind.
#g2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:20 PM EDT
A7 I love that Book-Head-Heart is a flexible framework that keeps kids & texts at the center. We have to treat it as such!
#G2Great
TheSammer88
Jul 20 @ 9:20 PM EDT
A6 W/ historical books, encouraging Ss to get into shoes of people involved helps build empathy (and can improve character writing)
#G2Great
fahaley
Jul 20 @ 9:20 PM EDT
Wonder by Palacio is another emotional one
#choosekind
#G2great
https://t.co/yTZES0p9KS
abcmom1
Jul 20 @ 9:17 PM EDT
I tell them every year which books I can't read the ending to...One for the Murphy's, Thank you Mr. Faulker.
#G2great
In reply to @SHKrajewski
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 9:20 PM EDT
A7 This framework is, in part, a reminder to teachers to ask kids how reading has changed them.
#G2great
ShelfieTalk
Jul 20 @ 9:20 PM EDT
I love chalk talk.! I also use it with teachers when facilitating workshops as a way to rehearse before conversation.
#G2Great
In reply to @GailStevenson
trendinaliaUS
Jul 20 @ 9:20 PM EDT
⒍
#AtMidnightAMovie
⒎
#EmbarrassingBands
⒏ Ross Bjork ⒐
#G2Great
⒑ Jaime Garcia 2017/7/20 20:15 CDT
#trndnl
https://t.co/IvleifByXY
jkibbel17
Jul 20 @ 9:20 PM EDT
Excited to try
#BookSnaps
w/my 3rd graders. So many options...Ss will have ideas I haven't dreamed of.
#G2Great
In reply to @mkt5529
chrisp16
Jul 20 @ 9:20 PM EDT
Or even read to learn the "facts" not the fiction.
#g2great
BobProbst
Jul 20 @ 9:18 PM EDT
I wish some of our political leaders were as committed to solving those problems.
#g2great
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 9:17 PM EDT
A6 When we surveyed kids about issues they want to help solve, they showed us how desperate they are to help solve big problems.
#G2Great
leahod
Jul 20 @ 9:20 PM EDT
I need to start consistently asking kids about the influence the book is having on their thinking about their own lives/world.
#g2Great
CherylTeaches
Jul 20 @ 9:20 PM EDT
This is my favorite thing to do! (I use Howard Gardner's Entry Points). Much more interesting.
#g2great
In reply to @KyleneBeers
MrsGorz
Jul 20 @ 9:20 PM EDT
Q7: Analyzing poetry/music (bell-ringers), not only for lit elements, but for emotions as well, making connections always
#G2Great
jdav1667
Jul 20 @ 9:21 PM EDT
I always say that when I'm teaching! "Create a movie in your mind!"
#G2great
#DisruptingThinking
Daniellesavino2
Jul 20 @ 9:20 PM EDT
Q7: Be an active reader and to dig into a good book. Books are like movies, they give you emotions. Create a movie in your mind.
#g2great
BobProbst
Jul 20 @ 9:21 PM EDT
it's the meeting place of kid in book that matters.
#G2great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:20 PM EDT
A7 I love that Book-Head-Heart is a flexible framework that keeps kids & texts at the center. We have to treat it as such!
#G2Great
MargaretGSimon
Jul 20 @ 9:21 PM EDT
My S asked me if we are going to the Wonder movie together. Can't wait.
#G2Great
In reply to @fahaley
LisaEickholdt
Jul 20 @ 9:21 PM EDT
It's helpful to read a few pb's before diving into a historical fiction novel. Helps kids understand the time period first.
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:21 PM EDT
Amazing you came Sam! Sam is an example of the heart of a student we want to lift up friends!
#G2Great
TheSammer88
Jul 20 @ 9:09 PM EDT
Sam Fremin, rising junior
@StoneBridgeLCPS
- I apologize for my late showing - I'm w: extended family in Alaska
#G2Great
abcmom1
Jul 20 @ 9:21 PM EDT
My library is not leveled either. Just arranged by authors, genres, series, science, and ss. They choose what they want to read.
#G2great
In reply to @angie_debertin
cvarsalona
Jul 20 @ 9:21 PM EDT
@LisaEickholdt
YES! Teachers who model their thinking and reading/writing lives are needed in every building/classroom.
#G2Great
In reply to @franmcveigh, @LisaEickholdt
woodard_julie
Jul 20 @ 9:21 PM EDT
Growing readers 📚
#G2Great
BretMistergesl
Jul 20 @ 9:21 PM EDT
Cannot wait for that to start btw!
#G2great
In reply to @lamas_cynthia, @spiraledu, @Teachr4, @MsSalvac
mmdetrick
Jul 20 @ 9:21 PM EDT
Ms. Bixby's Last Day!
@anderson_author
❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️
#uglycry
#g2Great
SHKrajewski
Jul 20 @ 9:19 PM EDT
They love my phrase "ugly cry" and even look for books that will make me cry now. A community of readers for sure!
#G2Great
In reply to @mindi_r, @abcmom1
jdsniadecki
Jul 20 @ 9:21 PM EDT
TOO FAST! Thank you
@KyleneBeers
and
@BobProbst
for chatting! I can’t wait to see you again!
#g2great
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 9:21 PM EDT
A7 When 8th graders tell you “thanks. We never get to discuss how reading changes us” then you have had a very good day.
#G2great
farrtom
Jul 20 @ 9:21 PM EDT
@BrackensClass
@amberh00ks
@GastonTeach
@MsKMoore1
Great chat on reading instruction at this hashtag tonight.
#G2Great
CDavisRead
Jul 20 @ 9:21 PM EDT
A6. Nf has been a challenge for me. I'm finding some great ones to share this summer
#G2Great
#DisruptingThinking
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:22 PM EDT
A7 Help kids use the spirit of Book-Head-Heart in natural ways across the day so it’s not viewed as a task but a way of thinking.
#G2Great
TheSammer88
Jul 20 @ 9:22 PM EDT
😊Thank you for the kind words, as always Dr. Howard :)
#G2Great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:22 PM EDT
#G2Great
e_jl_perez
Jul 20 @ 9:22 PM EDT
#G2great
e_jl_perez
Jul 20 @ 9:20 PM EDT
That's why teaching kids to recognize bias is key. Like same stats used to make opposing claims. Or half truths and omissions.
CherylTeaches
Jul 20 @ 9:22 PM EDT
One of the best history teachers I've ever known taught everything in the context of story and people. Kids loved it!
#G2Great
Jen_Driggers
Jul 20 @ 9:22 PM EDT
A5: my 1st graders do use sticky notes but more so to mark spots they want to talk about. The talking shares their thinking
#g2great
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jul 20 @ 9:22 PM EDT
Agreed! Phenomenal read!
#G2Great
In reply to @mmdetrick, @anderson_author
Teachr4
Jul 20 @ 9:22 PM EDT
Have you guys read Swing Sideways or Georgia Rules by
@ponywriter7
? Oh my - ugly cry!
#g2great
In reply to @abcmom1, @SHKrajewski, @ponywriter7
GreenReads4Fun
Jul 20 @ 9:22 PM EDT
A7: I like to ask students who they would recommend their book to. "Who would enjoy reading this? Why?"
#G2great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:16 PM EDT
Q7
#G2Great
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
@brennanamy
@DrMaryHoward
Litlovegal1
Jul 20 @ 9:22 PM EDT
A7: I adore the BHH! it restores connection-making in a meaningful way & helps keep discussions relevant & sincere for Ss.
#G2Great
jdsniadecki
Jul 20 @ 9:22 PM EDT
Thank you
@DrMaryHoward
@brennanamy
and
@hayhurst3
for leading us to THINK!
#G2Great
cvarsalona
Jul 20 @ 9:22 PM EDT
A6 So let's get students excited to read nonfiction. Model what that looks like. Keep a rotating classroom library.
#G2Great
In reply to @kaitlyn_mamay
Jen_Driggers
Jul 20 @ 9:22 PM EDT
A5: and sometimes 1st graders go sticky note crazy all on their own :)
#g2great
spiraledu
Jul 20 @ 9:22 PM EDT
I love how through historic books, you can incorporate other subjects too. What did the art/fashion/music look like at that time?
#g2great
In reply to @LisaEickholdt
ThoseWhoKnow3
Jul 20 @ 9:22 PM EDT
#NewDemSlogans
#IdBeLostWithout
#AtMidnightAMovie
#EmbarrassingBands
#G2Great
Linkin Park
#LinkinPark
#MAGA
#quote
#ArianaWeAreHereForYou
ShelfieTalk
Jul 20 @ 9:22 PM EDT
Helping Ss recognize the beauty language and storytelling in many nonfiction texts can helps with this!
#G2Great
In reply to @KyleneBeers
seymoursimon
Jul 20 @ 9:22 PM EDT
#g2great
NF should be chosen not by topic but by how much it propels future interest of the student reader
mrbgilson
Jul 20 @ 9:22 PM EDT
A7 here are a few more examples everyone picked a way to represent their responses differently
#g2great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:23 PM EDT
Q8
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
@brennanamy
@DrMaryHoward
#G2Great
Doyle_Teaching7
Jul 20 @ 9:23 PM EDT
A6Make non-fiction real through real problems that students face in the community..PBL's, STEAM, action research...Make it real
#g2great
hutselllearn
Jul 20 @ 9:23 PM EDT
#g2great
modeling modeling modeling
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:16 PM EDT
Q7
#G2Great
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
@brennanamy
@DrMaryHoward
Teachr4
Jul 20 @ 9:23 PM EDT
That is how many of us understand complicated topics - trough story!
#g2great
CherylTeaches
Jul 20 @ 9:22 PM EDT
One of the best history teachers I've ever known taught everything in the context of story and people. Kids loved it!
#G2Great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:23 PM EDT
I sit back & smile, I feel so good about our profession at this moment. We're the change we are looking for, raise your voice!
#g2great
TheSammer88
Jul 20 @ 9:23 PM EDT
Music is such an evocative medium of literature. Everyone listens to it - it's an enjoyable tool to use to discuss literary devices
#G2Great
In reply to @traviszinnel
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:23 PM EDT
Q8 already? How did that happen?
#G2Great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:23 PM EDT
Q8
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
@brennanamy
@DrMaryHoward
#G2Great
lynnahagen
Jul 20 @ 9:23 PM EDT
Or how about Orbiting Jupiter by Gary Schmidt? Ripped my heart out!
#G2Great
In reply to @Teachr4, @abcmom1, @SHKrajewski, @ponywriter7
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 9:23 PM EDT
A7 Ss tell us BHH bookmarks help them remember to ask themselves from time to time, “what am I taking to heart?”
#G2great
Litlovegal1
Jul 20 @ 9:22 PM EDT
A7: I adore the BHH! it restores connection-making in a meaningful way & helps keep discussions relevant & sincere for Ss.
#G2Great
vrkimmel
Jul 20 @ 9:23 PM EDT
Oh gosh, had company come to the door while I was chatting
#g2great
. Back now--gotta catch up with you guys.
Perednia
Jul 20 @ 9:23 PM EDT
Yes! Also when they say they've read more this year than ever before. 8th graders rock.
#G2Great
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 9:21 PM EDT
A7 When 8th graders tell you “thanks. We never get to discuss how reading changes us” then you have had a very good day.
#G2great
cvarsalona
Jul 20 @ 9:23 PM EDT
YES!!! If we push our thinking beyond the norm we can reimagine what learner-centered classrms should be.
#G2Great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:24 PM EDT
A8 We waste our time viewing our instructional world as it COULD be if don’t breathe life into possible by LIVING it!
#G2Great
jdav1667
Jul 20 @ 9:24 PM EDT
A8: Choice, options, try new things! Model thinking and show your mistakes! No one is perfect..let them see that! Push boundaries!
#G2great
workaholic92
Jul 20 @ 9:24 PM EDT
A8) Connecting STEM &STEAM projects into our reading and writing gives kids a chance to explore and become innovators
#G2Great
mindi_r
Jul 20 @ 9:24 PM EDT
#g2great
We have to tell our own stories. This is how we can disrupt the narrative around education. It’s why I write & tweet.
In reply to @hayhurst3
ErikaMVictor
Jul 20 @ 9:24 PM EDT
A8
#g2great
Finding new ways to connect my readers w/other readers/experts/their passions
traviszinnel
Jul 20 @ 9:24 PM EDT
A8:
@WWP319
innovates by creating. I would like to think they inspire their peers to write.
#G2Great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:23 PM EDT
Q8
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
@brennanamy
@DrMaryHoward
#G2Great
Teachr4
Jul 20 @ 9:24 PM EDT
Yes! I had to hide my head in the pillow so I wouldn't wake H up! :)
#g2great
In reply to @lynnahagen, @abcmom1, @SHKrajewski, @ponywriter7
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:24 PM EDT
This is the work, we are not living in an industrial rev age where everything s/look the same. It's sup to reflect the learners.
#G2Great
In reply to @mrbgilson
MolleeBranden
Jul 20 @ 9:24 PM EDT
A8: Don’t be afraid to blaze your own path. It’s scary & full of resistance, but sometimes great things come to light!
#G2Great
MrsGorz
Jul 20 @ 9:24 PM EDT
Q8:
#d100BloggerPD
, book studies, twitter chats (wink,wink), Facebook Groups
#G2Great
#PLN
woodard_julie
Jul 20 @ 9:24 PM EDT
A5 supporting summer reading 🍉‼️
#g2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:24 PM EDT
Good luck - no hope of catching up tonight but that’s the blessing of storify friend
#G2Great
vrkimmel
Jul 20 @ 9:23 PM EDT
Oh gosh, had company come to the door while I was chatting
#g2great
. Back now--gotta catch up with you guys.
CherylTeaches
Jul 20 @ 9:24 PM EDT
A8: I try to Be The Change (model it) and also reflect on my practice, write about it, and discuss/learn w/ others.
#G2Great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:24 PM EDT
Beautiful
#G2Great
mrbgilson
Jul 20 @ 9:22 PM EDT
A7 here are a few more examples everyone picked a way to represent their responses differently
#g2great
mindi_r
Jul 20 @ 9:24 PM EDT
#g2great
That is a five hankie book. Absolutely.
In reply to @lynnahagen, @Teachr4, @abcmom1, @SHKrajewski, @ponywriter7
Owl_b_TorresEdu
Jul 20 @ 9:24 PM EDT
A8: Learning from amazing people through Twitter to offer Ss the most diverse/divergent learning experiences
#G2Great
seymoursimon
Jul 20 @ 9:24 PM EDT
#g2great
NF should always be much more than a list of facts
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 9:25 PM EDT
A8 We MUST innovate lest we stagnate. That means embracing next practices and not merely best practices.
#G2great
MargaretGSimon
Jul 20 @ 9:25 PM EDT
#G2Great
A8: I'm not so much an innovator as a passionate learner.
MolleeBranden
Jul 20 @ 9:25 PM EDT
A8:Genrefied elem lib w/o instructions, 1st in my county! Have helped others do it locally & beyond through my blog & Twitter!
#G2Great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:25 PM EDT
Me too friend me too.
#G2Great
In reply to @mindi_r
althiell
Jul 20 @ 9:25 PM EDT
A8: Break a teaching pattern or cycle by inserting a new practice or reading experiment. See what develops.
#G2Great
BobProbst
Jul 20 @ 9:25 PM EDT
A8. We have to keep trying out new ideas, but we shouldn’t lose the old ones that still work.
#G2great
MrsEricaAdams
Jul 20 @ 9:25 PM EDT
Q7..Don't be afraid to be emotionally vulnerable in front of Ss. Let them see you laugh, cry, ponder, etc. when engaging w/ a text
#G2great
traviszinnel
Jul 20 @ 9:25 PM EDT
And there’s the theoretical aspects that enhances the text from there, or the absence of text enhances spoke/unspoken meanings.
#G2Great
In reply to @TheSammer88
mrbgilson
Jul 20 @ 9:25 PM EDT
A8 Inviting other teachers to Disrupt their thinking, try new things. Explain that uncomfortable can be ok because growing pains...
#g2great
franmcveigh
Jul 20 @ 9:25 PM EDT
A8: Twitter chats, FB convos, Voxer, blogs Right work for Ss. Goal = Thinking, Reading, Writing Ss.
#G2Great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:23 PM EDT
Q8
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
@brennanamy
@DrMaryHoward
#G2Great
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 9:25 PM EDT
A8 I’m trying to be brave. And I’m trying to be willing to fail. Both are needed to innovate.
#G2great
melizdav
Jul 20 @ 9:25 PM EDT
❤️ that signposts happen to us as readers, not just to characters in a story. Attention and sharing.
https://t.co/TtXtVR6vGY
#G2Great
abcmom1
Jul 20 @ 9:25 PM EDT
I am reading that book right now.
#G2great
In reply to @mmdetrick, @anderson_author
kaitlyn_mamay
Jul 20 @ 9:25 PM EDT
Being a life long learner
#G2Great
KarenTD14
Jul 20 @ 9:25 PM EDT
Q8: Step outside your comfort zone. Kids will follow. They will step up to the challenge if you encourage them.
#g2great
CherylTeaches
Jul 20 @ 9:25 PM EDT
Plus, not everyone agrees on best practices and/or does them the same way. Next practices helps teachers find their strengths.
#G2Great
In reply to @KyleneBeers
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:25 PM EDT
And you live and breathe that in your writing Seymour! (and always makes me smile to see you friend)
#G2Great
seymoursimon
Jul 20 @ 9:24 PM EDT
#g2great
NF should always be much more than a list of facts
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:26 PM EDT
A8 When WE approach teaching as curiosity-driven learners it becomes who we are. Our learning NEVER ends!
#G2Great
cvarsalona
Jul 20 @ 9:26 PM EDT
If we promote open-mindedness we provide a new lens for readers to peer into text.
#G2Great
In reply to @hayhurst3, @BobProbst
lynnahagen
Jul 20 @ 9:26 PM EDT
A8 After
#ILA17
, 2 things for this year: handing more control to Ss; experimenting w kid-generated scoring guides.
#G2Great
staceyreeder
Jul 20 @ 9:26 PM EDT
Absolutely! We have to create experiences w/ text that help Ss see how important it is to question information not just consume it!
#G2Great
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 9:18 PM EDT
A6 Nonfiction does not mean “not fiction and therefore true.” NF enters our world w/ a purported truth.
#G2great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:26 PM EDT
Thank you, Jennifer, for inspiring us through your writing, and your generosity of thought!
#G2Great
In reply to @jdsniadecki, @DrMaryHoward, @brennanamy
TheSammer88
Jul 20 @ 9:26 PM EDT
A7 If not a book, every student has some song, poem, or movie that has moved them. All of these are expressive mediums (continued)
#G2great
CherylTeaches
Jul 20 @ 9:26 PM EDT
Yes, but someone else who isn't a passionate learner is learning from you and so that is just as helpful.
#G2Great
In reply to @MargaretGSimon
beccagrysko
Jul 20 @ 9:26 PM EDT
A7.
#G2Great
Teachers need to model for students how to make meaningful connections to text. Make your own honest emotions public.
cradisch_wc
Jul 20 @ 9:26 PM EDT
a8:I think it starts with this great
@justintarte
quote! Need to be willing to leave what was for what can be!
#G2Great
MolleeBranden
Jul 20 @ 9:26 PM EDT
A8: The biggest selling point for WHY is: it empowers Ss to find books they WANT to read; discover new books & celebrates choice
#G2Great
LRobbTeacher
Jul 20 @ 9:26 PM EDT
Great suggestion! Vary sharing structures and membership. Invite Ss to set guidelines & come to consensus.
#g2great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 9:26 PM EDT
A8 I’ve decided to stop trying to think outside the box. Instead, I’m looking for a new box. And it might be round.
#G2great
mindi_r
Jul 20 @ 9:26 PM EDT
#g2great
This is why I volunteered to be a model classroom in my school.I want to learn with others and grow.I want to help others rethink 2
In reply to @mrbgilson
traviszinnel
Jul 20 @ 9:26 PM EDT
I have found that if I step back, then Ss breathe the life into the room, into their work.
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:24 PM EDT
A8 We waste our time viewing our instructional world as it COULD be if don’t breathe life into possible by LIVING it!
#G2Great
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 9:26 PM EDT
And this is IT!
#G2great
MolleeBranden
Jul 20 @ 9:26 PM EDT
A8: The biggest selling point for WHY is: it empowers Ss to find books they WANT to read; discover new books & celebrates choice
#G2Great
MrsMandrelle
Jul 20 @ 9:27 PM EDT
A8: By always trying the new. My students & I discuss stagnant & its dangers. We talk about ways to always grow.
#G2Great
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:27 PM EDT
❤️
#G2Great
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 9:26 PM EDT
A8 I’ve decided to stop trying to think outside the box. Instead, I’m looking for a new box. And it might be round.
#G2great
Litlovegal1
Jul 20 @ 9:27 PM EDT
A8: Getting out there & failing forward to grow as an educator; participating in Twitter chats & learning from my
#PLN
#ilovemyPLN
#G2Great
melizdav
Jul 20 @ 9:27 PM EDT
The balance between "best" and NEXT practice. Yes! The baby/bathwater matter! But so do baby/playground, baby/sandbox, etc.
#g2great
BobProbst
Jul 20 @ 9:25 PM EDT
A8. We have to keep trying out new ideas, but we shouldn’t lose the old ones that still work.
#G2great
Doyle_Teaching7
Jul 20 @ 9:27 PM EDT
A7This question makes me think back to our discussions on dialogue and questioning...How did this text change you as a reader?
#g2great
johnnydowney
Jul 20 @ 9:27 PM EDT
Absolutely! Everyone is moved by something. Such wisdom Sam.
#g2great
In reply to @TheSammer88
tolbertplant
Jul 20 @ 9:27 PM EDT
I love that you gave them choice with their response - did you give them the ideas?
#G2great
In reply to @mrbgilson
SHKrajewski
Jul 20 @ 9:27 PM EDT
Done w/ whole-class novels. Takes time away from choice reading, & students begin to fake read. Teach same skills w/ short pieces.
#G2Great
CherylTeaches
Jul 20 @ 9:27 PM EDT
YES! This. Can't always be trying something new for novelty's sake. If it works, keep it. Once you know better, do better.
#G2Great
BobProbst
Jul 20 @ 9:25 PM EDT
A8. We have to keep trying out new ideas, but we shouldn’t lose the old ones that still work.
#G2great
cvarsalona
Jul 20 @ 9:27 PM EDT
Glad to see that
@TheSammer88
is offering his
#stuvoice
to the conversation.
#G2Great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward, @TheSammer88
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 9:27 PM EDT
A8 We’ve got to let go of “the research said” as an excuse to not try something new.
#G2great
TeachyouHowe
Jul 20 @ 9:27 PM EDT
A8: to innovate and to stand by kids I, too, need to teach from the heart and be willing to say idk but I'll figure it out
#G2Great
LisaEickholdt
Jul 20 @ 9:27 PM EDT
8: Favorite quality in any teacher is bravery. Be brave & try new things.Your kids will save u if u fail & thrive when you succeed!
#G2Great
BobProbst
Jul 20 @ 9:27 PM EDT
yes, there should always be a creative mind organizing and interpreting those facts.
#G2great
seymoursimon
Jul 20 @ 9:24 PM EDT
#g2great
NF should always be much more than a list of facts
franmcveigh
Jul 20 @ 9:27 PM EDT
But you share that passion for learning. Blogging and now a new
#TeacherWrite
chat! You are an innovator!
#G2Great
In reply to @MargaretGSimon
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:28 PM EDT
A8 Being innovators isn’t a point of arrival but a perpetual state toward becoming. It’s a joyful never-ending quest
#G2Great
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:28 PM EDT
Words to keep you thinking from
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
@brennanamy
@DrMaryHoward
#G2Great
TheSammer88
Jul 20 @ 9:28 PM EDT
A7 (continued) analysis of ALL literature should be commonplace in class. There's not one formula for writing (same w/ analysis)
#G2Great
fahaley
Jul 20 @ 9:28 PM EDT
A7: Am smiling a little, recalling past hands: "I have a connection" - but that's what this is, only deep, meaningful connections.
#G2great
GreenReads4Fun
Jul 20 @ 9:28 PM EDT
.
@KyleneBeers
@BobProbst
#G2great
GreenReads4Fun
Jul 16 @ 12:15 PM EDT
.
@KyleneBeers
&
@BobProbst
, I'll be using this as PD for teachers very soon. Any advice?
#DisruptingThinking
ShelfieTalk
Jul 20 @ 9:28 PM EDT
Groups of Ss respond to text and one another on paper instead of verbally. A terrific activity to include all voices.
#G2Great
In reply to @missmc2, @GailStevenson
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:28 PM EDT
I always love it when Sam's voice is part of
#G2Great
sharing Carol!
cvarsalona
Jul 20 @ 9:27 PM EDT
Glad to see that
@TheSammer88
is offering his
#stuvoice
to the conversation.
#G2Great
In reply to @DrMaryHoward, @TheSammer88
tolbertplant
Jul 20 @ 9:28 PM EDT
#G2great
Continually asking Ss what they want to read about is a great way to accomplish this and/or providing choice in text
In reply to @seymoursimon
SHKrajewski
Jul 20 @ 9:28 PM EDT
It's time to listen to our students. Ask them what they want to read and learn about. Make them part of the discussion.
#g2great
Litlovegal1
Jul 20 @ 9:28 PM EDT
You go, girl! I LOVE our
#d100bloggerPD
book studies &
#D100chat
conversations; We have tons of
#D100pride
in
@BerwynSouth100
!
#G2Great
MrsGorz
Jul 20 @ 9:24 PM EDT
Q8:
#d100BloggerPD
, book studies, twitter chats (wink,wink), Facebook Groups
#G2Great
#PLN
hayhurst3
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:28 PM EDT
Research has plasticity too.
#G2Great
It leads us in new directions but only we can make that happen by being curious and trying something.
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 9:27 PM EDT
A8 We’ve got to let go of “the research said” as an excuse to not try something new.
#G2great
MargaretGSimon
Jul 20 @ 9:28 PM EDT
Thanks. You're a super cheerleader on my team!
#G2Great
In reply to @franmcveigh
cradisch_wc
Jul 20 @ 9:28 PM EDT
Bob I agree the only time we should say we have always done it that way,is when it's the best way. Hwever, thats not always case
#g2great
In reply to @BobProbst
lamas_cynthia
Jul 20 @ 9:29 PM EDT
A8: Take risks and learn what works and doesn't work. Can't go wrong by moving forward to help empower Ss with their learning.
#g2great
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 9:29 PM EDT
A8 If the goal is “don’t fail,” then the result, we fear, is “don’t innovate.”
#G2great
Jen_Driggers
Jul 20 @ 9:29 PM EDT
A8: Keep learning, keeping trying, keep reflecting, keep my Ss as my priority
#g2great
franmcveigh
Jul 20 @ 9:29 PM EDT
Or a hexagon, Or a pyramid!
#G2Great
KyleneBeers
Jul 20 @ 9:26 PM EDT
A8 I’ve decided to stop trying to think outside the box. Instead, I’m looking for a new box. And it might be round.
#G2great
angie_debertin
Jul 20 @ 9:29 PM EDT
@abcmom1
#G2Great
I also let the students organize the library early the first week of school. Last yr they asked to redo it in Feb. ❤️ed it
abcmom1
Jul 20 @ 9:21 PM EDT
My library is not leveled either. Just arranged by authors, genres, series, science, and ss. They choose what they want to read.
#G2great
In reply to @angie_debertin
SHKrajewski
Jul 20 @ 9:29 PM EDT
That one was definitely an ugly cry!
#g2great
In reply to @Kellange123, @lynnahagen, @Teachr4, @abcmom1, @ponywriter7
cvarsalona
Jul 20 @ 9:29 PM EDT
Be the
#DifferenceMakers
-
https://t.co/Kq2bHa2lgu
#G2Great
In reply to @hayhurst3, @mindi_r
DrMaryHoward
- Moderator
Jul 20 @ 9:30 PM EDT
#G2Great
can’t wait to explore what the REST of the Kids Doing w/Lindsey & Meridith next week!
@drlindseymoses
@meridith_ogden
@HeinemannPub