#ecet2 Archive


Sunday April 2, 2017
8:00 PM EDT

  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:00 PM EDT
    Welcome to #ecet2 chat. Great topic "Leaving an Educational Legacy'. Super guest(s) -- @DerekLong929 @Arsant10 and me!
    In reply to @DerekLong929, @Arsant10
  • Arsant10 Apr 2 @ 8:00 PM EDT
    Let's start with name, location, role, and who is going to be celebrating tomorrow night? #oneshiningmoment #ecet2
  • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:00 PM EDT
    Welcome to #ecet2 chat. Great topic "Leaving an Educational Legacy'. Super guest(s) -- US!!!
  • heidigasl Apr 2 @ 8:01 PM EDT
    Hi all! Heidi, Director of District Student Services Frankfort, KY. No celebrating here #notafan #ecet2
  • mssackstein Apr 2 @ 8:01 PM EDT
    Starr from NY. HS English teacher and author #ecet2
  • Arsant10 Apr 2 @ 8:01 PM EDT
    Ann Rose Instructional Coach from NY. May the best team win! Still in shock over @UConnWBB . #ecet2
    In reply to @UConnWBB
  • dawnkingCCPS Apr 2 @ 8:01 PM EDT
    Hello! Dawn, 3rd grade teacher from VA joining in for the first time! #ecet2
  • Arsant10 Apr 2 @ 8:01 PM EDT
    Hey Heidi! #ecet2
    In reply to @heidigasl
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:01 PM EDT
    I'll celebrate you, Heidi, you're always a winner! #winning #ecet2
    In reply to @heidigasl
  • AdamBrownEDU Apr 2 @ 8:01 PM EDT
    Hi ~ Adam from Virginia Beach. Principal. I have NC in a close one #ecet2
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:01 PM EDT
    great to have you here Dawn! #ecet2
    In reply to @dawnkingCCPS
  • DerekLong929 Apr 2 @ 8:02 PM EDT
    Derek - English teacher - Pittsburgh - Pulling for the Zags tomorrow night! #ecet2
  • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:02 PM EDT
    Welcome Heidi #ecet2
    In reply to @heidigasl
  • mjjohnson1216 Apr 2 @ 8:02 PM EDT
    Meredith joining #ecet2 from SW Florida, Intervention Support Specialist. The best team will be celebrating tomorrow night.
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:02 PM EDT
    hey picture pal! #ecet2
    In reply to @AdamBrownEDU
  • JoanneDuford Apr 2 @ 8:02 PM EDT
    Joanne from Mi, preservice teacher graduating in May. Not celebrating tomorrow. #ecet2
  • justindavidwilk Apr 2 @ 8:02 PM EDT
    Justin, SB member from Prince William County VA. #ecet2
  • AdamBrownEDU Apr 2 @ 8:02 PM EDT
    How goes it? #ecet2
    In reply to @barrykid1
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:02 PM EDT
    I celebrate you! the world needs more teachers! #ecet2
    In reply to @JoanneDuford
  • mssackstein Apr 2 @ 8:02 PM EDT
    Always awesome to hang with my #ecet2 peeps... great topic tonight
  • spiraledu Apr 2 @ 8:02 PM EDT
    Hi dawn! I'm Sue, I teach 3rd grade in Alaska. #ecet2 check out #3rdchat on wed if you want to connect with other 3rd grade teachers :)
    In reply to @dawnkingCCPS
  • heidigasl Apr 2 @ 8:02 PM EDT
    **blushing. Right back at ya! Love you #tacfam #ecet2
    In reply to @barrykid1
  • WWP_Arts Apr 2 @ 8:02 PM EDT
    Jeff. Fine & Performing Arts Supervisor from NJ #ecet2
  • Arsant10 Apr 2 @ 8:02 PM EDT
    Congrats!! #ecet2
    In reply to @JoanneDuford
  • DerekLong929 Apr 2 @ 8:03 PM EDT
    A1: I DON'T want to be the teacher that Biggie calls out in Juicy. #ecet2
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:03 PM EDT
    looking forward to your viewpoint, Justin. Thanks for joining us! #ecet2
    In reply to @justindavidwilk
  • heidigasl Apr 2 @ 8:03 PM EDT
    Hi #tacsis #ecet2
    In reply to @Arsant10
  • Arsant10 Apr 2 @ 8:03 PM EDT
    Hey Starr! #ecet2
    In reply to @mssackstein
  • dawnkingCCPS Apr 2 @ 8:03 PM EDT
    Thanks! #ecet2
    In reply to @spiraledu
  • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:03 PM EDT
    Welcome to some of the newer participants #ecet2
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:03 PM EDT
    never heard of you #ecet2
    In reply to @WWP_Arts
  • chrisp16 Apr 2 @ 8:03 PM EDT
    Chris, rdg spec, from PA. Rooting for Dawn Staley's Gamecocks to win! #ecet2
  • DerekLong929 Apr 2 @ 8:04 PM EDT
    We're going to use the Q1/A1 format for this chat #ecet2
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:04 PM EDT
    love me some Chris from PA! #ecet2
    In reply to @chrisp16
  • RossAbigailG Apr 2 @ 8:04 PM EDT
    I'm Abigail. I'm a Freshman studying English Communication Secondary Ed at Grove City College. From Northern VA #ecet2
  • spiraledu Apr 2 @ 8:04 PM EDT
    Congrats! Do you know where you are going to be teaching next year? We have openings in Alaska! ;) #ecet2
    In reply to @JoanneDuford
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:04 PM EDT
    the Saide boys and I were out galavanting all day. Tired, but good! #ecet2 You?
    In reply to @AdamBrownEDU
  • JoriKrulder Apr 2 @ 8:04 PM EDT
    Hi, Jori from Northern CA hopping in. I teach Eng 10 and AP Lit. Interesting topic #ecet2
  • mssackstein Apr 2 @ 8:04 PM EDT
    Hey AnnRose. Been thinking about you guys lately. We should get the boys together over break #ecet2
    In reply to @Arsant10
  • Arsant10 Apr 2 @ 8:04 PM EDT
    Welcome to #ecet2!
    In reply to @RossAbigailG
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:05 PM EDT
    First question will be asked by @barrykid1 in one minute.....#ecet2
    In reply to @barrykid1
  • AdamBrownEDU Apr 2 @ 8:05 PM EDT
    Ready for some #ecet2
    In reply to @barrykid1
  • Arsant10 Apr 2 @ 8:05 PM EDT
    Sounds good! Let's make a plan! #ECET2
    In reply to @mssackstein
  • MrSchoenbart Apr 2 @ 8:05 PM EDT
    Midterm Madness: Why Do We Give Midterm Exams? at https://t.co/26vxDiTXg5 #podcastpd #ecet2
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:05 PM EDT
    Hey Abigail, that's @DerekLong929 alma mater! #ecet2
    In reply to @RossAbigailG, @DerekLong929
  • sjkibel Apr 2 @ 8:05 PM EDT
    Hi guys! Samantha from Carthage, MO. JH ELA, 3rd year T. #ecet2
  • jenladd Apr 2 @ 8:05 PM EDT
    Hello #ecet2 friends. Jennifer from MI checking in.
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:05 PM EDT
    hey Jori! #ecet2
    In reply to @JoriKrulder
  • PrincipalNyberg Apr 2 @ 8:05 PM EDT
    Hello from Wyoming #ecet2
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:06 PM EDT
    Q1: How do you want to be remembered as an educator? Why? #ecet2
  • vivettdukes Apr 2 @ 8:06 PM EDT
    Hi Everyone, I'm Vivett, an ELA teacher-leader from NYC. 🙋🏽 #ecet2
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:06 PM EDT
    just sayin', the Saide boys travel well.....#ecet2
    In reply to @Arsant10, @mssackstein
  • JoanneDuford Apr 2 @ 8:06 PM EDT
    Because of my children, looking closer to home. #Ecet2
    In reply to @spiraledu
  • mssackstein Apr 2 @ 8:06 PM EDT
    Hi Jennifer! Always awesome to see you anywhere #ecet2
    In reply to @jenladd
  • JoriKrulder Apr 2 @ 8:06 PM EDT
    Hey :) Hungry for a chat and yours popped up #ecet2
    In reply to @barrykid1
  • Arsant10 Apr 2 @ 8:06 PM EDT
    Hey Vivett! #ecet2
    In reply to @vivettdukes
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:06 PM EDT
    great to have you join us Samantha! #ecet2
    In reply to @sjkibel
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:06 PM EDT
    Hey Jenn Ladd! #ecet2
    In reply to @jenladd
  • Arsant10 Apr 2 @ 8:06 PM EDT
    Glad you dropped by! #ECET2
    In reply to @JoriKrulder, @barrykid1
  • mssackstein Apr 2 @ 8:06 PM EDT
    let's maybe set a day up for everyone? picnic or something? #ecet2
    In reply to @barrykid1, @Arsant10
  • AdamBrownEDU Apr 2 @ 8:06 PM EDT
    A1. Tireless and going above and beyond #ecet2
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:07 PM EDT
    A1: I want to be remembered as someone who invested wholeheartedly, and w/out reservation in all Ss, Ts, and the education field #ecet2
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:07 PM EDT
    Hello from New Jersey, Brant! #ecet2
    In reply to @PrincipalNyberg
  • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:07 PM EDT
    Q1: How do you want to be remembered as an educator? Why? #ecet2
  • vivettdukes Apr 2 @ 8:07 PM EDT
    What's up, Ann Rose! #ECET2
    In reply to @Arsant10
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:07 PM EDT
    yes you are! #ecet2
    In reply to @vivettdukes
  • Arsant10 Apr 2 @ 8:07 PM EDT
    A1: An educator who made kids learn and laugh! #ECET2
    • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:07 PM EDT
      Q1: How do you want to be remembered as an educator? Why? #ecet2
  • chrisp16 Apr 2 @ 8:07 PM EDT
    A1: want to be remembered as some1 who loved her job, her students, and inspired them to be learners in life. #ecet2
  • vivettdukes Apr 2 @ 8:07 PM EDT
    Awwww shucks! Cut it out, you! 😁 #ECET2
    In reply to @barrykid1
  • PrincipalNyberg Apr 2 @ 8:07 PM EDT
    a1. To be a good and faithful servant. #ecet2
  • heidigasl Apr 2 @ 8:07 PM EDT
    Hi sweet #tacsis Viv!!! #ecet2
    In reply to @vivettdukes
  • Chucktaft Apr 2 @ 8:08 PM EDT
    A1 #ecet2 someone that helped kids love to learn, because learning is so so cool - and much better than a letter grade or silly points
  • justindavidwilk Apr 2 @ 8:08 PM EDT
    A1. I taught for 6 yrs. Even now, Ss still remember that relationships mattered more than a test score. #ecet2
  • jenladd Apr 2 @ 8:08 PM EDT
    thanks! Always good to be able to join this group on Sunday nights. #ecet2
    In reply to @mssackstein
  • vivettdukes Apr 2 @ 8:08 PM EDT
    Hi my love! I miss my #TAC2FAM! #ECET2
    In reply to @heidigasl
  • mbridgewater3 Apr 2 @ 8:08 PM EDT
    Hi! Student teacher from MI :) #ecet2
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:08 PM EDT
    then she's ahead of the curve!! #ecet2
    In reply to @DerekLong929, @RossAbigailG, @ecet2wpa
  • JoriKrulder Apr 2 @ 8:08 PM EDT
    A1: I want to be remembered as someone who listened and gave students and colleagues a voice #ecet2
  • mjjohnson1216 Apr 2 @ 8:08 PM EDT
    A1. Remembered as helping people, whether it be a student or a teacher, have their dreams come true. #ecet2
  • WWP_Arts Apr 2 @ 8:08 PM EDT
    A1. As one who make students feel welcomed and made them laugh. Cause school should be fun. #ecet2
  • mssackstein Apr 2 @ 8:08 PM EDT
    A1 To be that teacher kids remember because I inspired them... to believe they can do what they set their minds to #ecet2
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:09 PM EDT
    love all the student teachers joining us tonight! Welcome Morgan! #ecet2
    In reply to @mbridgewater3
  • dawnkingCCPS Apr 2 @ 8:09 PM EDT
    A1: I want to be remembered as a teacher who cared about the relationships build first and the instruction second. #ecet2
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:09 PM EDT
    let's make sure to leave you filled then! #ecet2
    In reply to @JoriKrulder
  • Arsant10 Apr 2 @ 8:09 PM EDT
    So cool! #ecet2
    • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:09 PM EDT
      love all the student teachers joining us tonight! Welcome Morgan! #ecet2
      In reply to @mbridgewater3
  • mssackstein Apr 2 @ 8:09 PM EDT
    A1 as the teacher who got her kids to do more than they realized they could, until they realized they could be more #ecet2
  • chrisp16 Apr 2 @ 8:09 PM EDT
    A1: as a teacher who taught Ss the joy of learning; who took the time to build relationships w/ her Ss. #ecet2
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:09 PM EDT
    All in. Keep me posted. #ecet2 #cantwait
    In reply to @mssackstein, @Arsant10
  • mbridgewater3 Apr 2 @ 8:09 PM EDT
    A1: I want to be remembered as the teacher the kids wanted because I make learning fun and memorable. I want to be innovative #ecet2
  • jarredamato Apr 2 @ 8:09 PM EDT
    Jarred, HS English teacher at @PantherNation_1 & founder of @ProjectLITComm, jumping into tonight's #ecet2 chat.
    In reply to @PantherNation_1, @ProjectLITComm
  • MCMartirone Apr 2 @ 8:09 PM EDT
    My class Update-- Marchine Madness let's students debate inventions from industrialization to today. #ecet2 @NJEA @NJCSSNetwork #whyiteach
  • massignmenthelp Apr 2 @ 8:10 PM EDT
  • JoriKrulder Apr 2 @ 8:10 PM EDT
    A1 Also, as the person that helps students realize they loved reading #ecet2
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:10 PM EDT
    THIS, all day #rinseandrepeat #ecet2
    • mssackstein Apr 2 @ 8:09 PM EDT
      A1 as the teacher who got her kids to do more than they realized they could, until they realized they could be more #ecet2
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:11 PM EDT
    Q2 will be asked by @Arsant10 in one minute....#ecet2
    In reply to @Arsant10
  • RossAbigailG Apr 2 @ 8:11 PM EDT
    A1 I want to be remembered as an educator who built positive and encouraging relationships with my students #ecet2
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:11 PM EDT
    thanks for joining Jarred! #ecet2
    In reply to @jarredamato, @PantherNation_1, @ProjectLITComm
  • vivettdukes Apr 2 @ 8:11 PM EDT
    A1: I want to be remembered as a radical change agent for truth and equity for the "least of these" in our society. #ECET2 #badmammajamma
    • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:07 PM EDT
      Q1: How do you want to be remembered as an educator? Why? #ecet2
  • dawnkingCCPS Apr 2 @ 8:11 PM EDT
    A1: I want to be remembered as a teacher who cared about the relationships built first and the instruction second. #ecet2
  • jasonfalconio Apr 2 @ 8:11 PM EDT
    Hey all. Jason here. #ecet2
  • jarredamato Apr 2 @ 8:11 PM EDT
    I teach to inspire my students to become lifelong readers & to empower them to spread that 💙of 📚 with others in our community #ecet2
  • mrsapia_teach Apr 2 @ 8:11 PM EDT
    Re-post: What will be your legacy? #edchat https://t.co/6BaIM8CBuS #ecet2
  • Arsant10 Apr 2 @ 8:11 PM EDT
    BAHAHAHAHAHA! #ecet2
  • mssackstein Apr 2 @ 8:11 PM EDT
    A1: Falling In Love With Words - Finding Common Ground - Education Week https://t.co/HCso8RGPtQ #ecet2
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:11 PM EDT
    a game changer, risk taker and leave it all out there person! #ecet2
    • vivettdukes Apr 2 @ 8:11 PM EDT
      A1: I want to be remembered as a radical change agent for truth and equity for the "least of these" in our society. #ECET2 #badmammajamma
      • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:07 PM EDT
        Q1: How do you want to be remembered as an educator? Why? #ecet2
  • jenladd Apr 2 @ 8:12 PM EDT
    A1: to be remembered as a T who helped inspire my Ss to be lifelong learners & to always look for ways to make their world better #ecet2
  • vivettdukes Apr 2 @ 8:12 PM EDT
    Hi Lakisha aka my #edubestie #ecet2
    In reply to @MzUrbanEducator
  • JoanneDuford Apr 2 @ 8:12 PM EDT
    A1: The T that noticed every Ss in my class and let each Ss know that he/she matters. #ecet2
  • mssackstein Apr 2 @ 8:12 PM EDT
    #celebratemonday by providing kids the space to inspire themselves and each other - YouTube https://t.co/XZwmQEHG0R #ecet2
  • Arsant10 Apr 2 @ 8:12 PM EDT
    Q2: What are your non-negotiable education morals that drive you toward leaving a positive, lasting impact? #ecet2
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:12 PM EDT
    just getting started, you know that....#ecet2
    In reply to @Arsant10
  • MzUrbanEducator Apr 2 @ 8:12 PM EDT
    Lakisha, NYC, middle school teacher #ecet2
    • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:00 PM EDT
      Welcome to #ecet2 chat. Great topic "Leaving an Educational Legacy'. Super guest(s) -- US!!!
  • KarenTeff Apr 2 @ 8:12 PM EDT
    #ecet2 I want to be remembered as a teacher who never gave up on a student, no matter how many times they gave up on themselves
  • sjkibel Apr 2 @ 8:12 PM EDT
    A1 Teacher legacy: T who challenged Ss to be great people and make connections with others. Relationships first. #ECET2
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:13 PM EDT
    A2: my non-negotiable is we have a responsibility to educate and support all Ss, Ts, Ps, and stakeholders, no matter how hard it is #ecet2
  • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:13 PM EDT
    Q2: What are your non-negotiable education morals that drive you toward leaving a positive, lasting impact? #ecet2
  • vivettdukes Apr 2 @ 8:13 PM EDT
    Go hard or go home! That's where I am in my educator journey! #ecet2
    In reply to @barrykid1
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:13 PM EDT
    Validate all so no S goes home wondering if they are significant and matter #ecet2
    • JoanneDuford Apr 2 @ 8:12 PM EDT
      A1: The T that noticed every Ss in my class and let each Ss know that he/she matters. #ecet2
  • mssackstein Apr 2 @ 8:13 PM EDT
    A2 I refuse to compromise what I know to be best for kids even if I know I'm breaking some rules to do it #ecet2
  • WWP_Arts Apr 2 @ 8:13 PM EDT
    A1. As a tireless defender of what's best for kids, regardless of the feathers ruffled in the process. #ecet2
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:13 PM EDT
    this is beautiful! #ecet2
    • KarenTeff Apr 2 @ 8:12 PM EDT
      #ecet2 I want to be remembered as a teacher who never gave up on a student, no matter how many times they gave up on themselves
  • MichaelJDunlea Apr 2 @ 8:13 PM EDT
    A1 S-"Mr Dunlea was the teacher who saw me, heard me and helped me be the best I can be." #ecet2
  • jasonfalconio Apr 2 @ 8:13 PM EDT
    That I need to give my all. My Ss are my family and no one messes with my family. #ecet2
    • Arsant10 Apr 2 @ 8:12 PM EDT
      Q2: What are your non-negotiable education morals that drive you toward leaving a positive, lasting impact? #ecet2
  • DerekLong929 Apr 2 @ 8:14 PM EDT
    A1: I want to be remembered as someone who made my Ss read, write, and think. Most importantly, that I cared about them as people. #ecet2
  • DerekLong929 Apr 2 @ 8:14 PM EDT
    A2: Nothing is more important than my Ss. Took me awhile to get past the importance of content. But Ss have to be first. #ecet2
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:14 PM EDT
    you've got it right: know all as people first, learners second, growing always #ecet2
    • sjkibel Apr 2 @ 8:12 PM EDT
      A1 Teacher legacy: T who challenged Ss to be great people and make connections with others. Relationships first. #ECET2
  • mssackstein Apr 2 @ 8:14 PM EDT
    Encourage a Little Rebellion for the Sake of Change - Work in Progress - Education Week Teacher https://t.co/WxzWYaMggq #ecet2
  • heidigasl Apr 2 @ 8:14 PM EDT
    A1 I always want to be remembered this way, even as I am now an admin. If I ever stray, this is my reminder of where I must always be #ecet2
  • MzUrbanEducator Apr 2 @ 8:14 PM EDT
    A1: As a T who fought her hardest to get students the education they deserved #ecet2
    • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:07 PM EDT
      Q1: How do you want to be remembered as an educator? Why? #ecet2
  • AdamBrownEDU Apr 2 @ 8:14 PM EDT
    A1. Every day is a new day. Live life in the present. Time is an ally #ecet2
  • Arsant10 Apr 2 @ 8:14 PM EDT
    A2: Focus on what's best for kids. Always. Teach kids not subjects. #ecet2
    • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:13 PM EDT
      Q2: What are your non-negotiable education morals that drive you toward leaving a positive, lasting impact? #ecet2
  • JasonKohls Apr 2 @ 8:14 PM EDT
    Sorry to jump in late. Jason from KS, ELA T. #ecet2
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:14 PM EDT
    Amen. I just need to add that to my gym mentality, and we're all good #ecet2
    In reply to @vivettdukes
  • vivettdukes Apr 2 @ 8:14 PM EDT
    Why does your bitmoji look like that? Fix ya face! 😩😂 #ecet2
    In reply to @Arsant10
  • MzUrbanEducator Apr 2 @ 8:14 PM EDT
    A1: Because the focus should be on the students and not me #ecet2
    • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:07 PM EDT
      Q1: How do you want to be remembered as an educator? Why? #ecet2
  • dawnkingCCPS Apr 2 @ 8:14 PM EDT
    A2: I refuse to compromise on doing what's best for kids. Period. #ecet2
  • mjjohnson1216 Apr 2 @ 8:14 PM EDT
    A2. Each and every day we make a difference in a child's life. #ecet2
  • mssackstein Apr 2 @ 8:15 PM EDT
    A2 I won't continue to perpetuate the grading myth and label my students with letters & numbers that don't tell the full story #ecet2
  • chrisp16 Apr 2 @ 8:15 PM EDT
    A2: The Ss matter---why I am tchng. Need to find the way to reach them & guide them to find themselves as life-long learners. #ecet2
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:15 PM EDT
    I question the rules sometimes, too. We call it "disruption" or blurring the lines #ecet2
    • mssackstein Apr 2 @ 8:13 PM EDT
      A2 I refuse to compromise what I know to be best for kids even if I know I'm breaking some rules to do it #ecet2
  • Arsant10 Apr 2 @ 8:15 PM EDT
    I know, right!!! So not me!! It was the only one with a computer in it! #ecet2
    In reply to @vivettdukes
  • heidigasl Apr 2 @ 8:15 PM EDT
    You took the tweet right out of my thumbs! #ecet2
    In reply to @mssackstein
  • justindavidwilk Apr 2 @ 8:15 PM EDT
    A2. Every child has the ability to learn. No question. It's just a matter of finding ways to engage each and every learner #ecet2
  • chrisp16 Apr 2 @ 8:15 PM EDT
    A2: the time needed to help them achieve success. #ecet2
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:16 PM EDT
    .@ToddWhitaker said in a recent presentation that we worry about adult feelings instead of children. He's right #ecet2
    • WWP_Arts Apr 2 @ 8:13 PM EDT
      A1. As a tireless defender of what's best for kids, regardless of the feathers ruffled in the process. #ecet2
  • MichaelJDunlea Apr 2 @ 8:16 PM EDT
    A2 Would I want my kid to feel that way, do that lesson, or take that test? Or better yet, would I want to if I was the student? #ecet2
  • JoriKrulder Apr 2 @ 8:16 PM EDT
    A2: non-negotiable: all Ss want to learn and Ss know that I highly value kindness and thinking #ecet2
  • MzUrbanEducator Apr 2 @ 8:16 PM EDT
    A2: I refuse to sacrifice students for my gain or the gain of school administrators #ecet2
    • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:13 PM EDT
      Q2: What are your non-negotiable education morals that drive you toward leaving a positive, lasting impact? #ecet2
  • mssackstein Apr 2 @ 8:16 PM EDT
    I don't feel like I need to participate in an experience that I don't believe in. I get it when kids rebel #ecet2
    In reply to @barrykid1
  • WWP_Arts Apr 2 @ 8:16 PM EDT
    A2. Every student is an individual and needs to be treated as such, even when "school" doesn't always make it easy #ecet2
  • RossAbigailG Apr 2 @ 8:16 PM EDT
    Students must feel comfortable in the classroom environment, allowing them to have the best opportunity to succeed. #ecet2
  • Arsant10 Apr 2 @ 8:16 PM EDT
    A2: As an @responsiveclass T we have our Guiding Principles that keep us focused! #ecet2
    In reply to @responsiveclass
  • SJNeill13 Apr 2 @ 8:16 PM EDT
    Jumping in late tonight! Sam from KS! HS ELA teacher. #ecet2
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:16 PM EDT
    YES! We teach Ss, not content. #ecet2
    • DerekLong929 Apr 2 @ 8:14 PM EDT
      A2: Nothing is more important than my Ss. Took me awhile to get past the importance of content. But Ss have to be first. #ecet2
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:17 PM EDT
    Q3 will be asked in one minute by @DerekLong929...#ecet2
    In reply to @DerekLong929
  • _SeanFry Apr 2 @ 8:17 PM EDT
    A2 every decision must be made in the best interests of Ss every time - no matter what - Ss learning should drive all actions #ecet2
  • mbridgewater3 Apr 2 @ 8:17 PM EDT
    A2: Always doing what is best for the students... being there when they need me whenever that may be. Putting them first #ecet2
  • jarredamato Apr 2 @ 8:17 PM EDT
    Is this ________ (activity/lesson/policy decision) good for students? If not, why are we doing it? #ecet2
  • KarenTeff Apr 2 @ 8:17 PM EDT
    #ecet2 I will never, ever lower my standards. All kids can do what I expect of them. They just usually need time and confidence.
  • johnccarver Apr 2 @ 8:17 PM EDT
    Greetings and hello! from rural NE IOWA! #ecet2
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:17 PM EDT
    I see why we have rules. I also see why rules don't always fit all Ss. They didn't always fit me. #ecet2
    In reply to @mssackstein
  • mssackstein Apr 2 @ 8:17 PM EDT
    A2 I don't mind being the crazy T who cared so much that she'd do most anything to ensure the students had a learning experience #ecet2
  • Arsant10 Apr 2 @ 8:17 PM EDT
    Hi John! #ecet2
    In reply to @johnccarver
  • JoriKrulder Apr 2 @ 8:17 PM EDT
    A2 Relationships, relationships, relationships before anything else #ecet2
  • PrincipalNyberg Apr 2 @ 8:17 PM EDT
    a2. They are ALL ours! Not just the "easy" ones. #ecet2
  • DerekLong929 Apr 2 @ 8:18 PM EDT
    Q3: What do you want those you educate to say about you personally and professionally? Why? #ecet2
  • SJNeill13 Apr 2 @ 8:18 PM EDT
    A2: A student should never be the one uncomfortable in my classroom; we don't do what we do so that teachers can be comfortable. #ecet2
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:18 PM EDT
    great to see you Jason! #ecet2
    In reply to @JasonKohls
  • TeachFangs Apr 2 @ 8:18 PM EDT
    A2. All children are important and must be inspired, taught, and protected. #ecet2
  • Arsant10 Apr 2 @ 8:18 PM EDT
    OMG so funny!! #ecet2
    In reply to @barrykid1, @DerekLong929
  • jenladd Apr 2 @ 8:18 PM EDT
    A2: that my Ss are the reasons #whyiteach. All that happens in my classroom is driven by that. #ecet2
  • mssackstein Apr 2 @ 8:18 PM EDT
    some of the rules are just plain dogmatic and in place for no reason. They need to be adjusted with the times #ecet2
    In reply to @barrykid1
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:18 PM EDT
    and sometimes that child is us #ecet2
  • vivettdukes Apr 2 @ 8:18 PM EDT
    A2: That teacher-leaders know full & well what we're doing! Tired of others that have no clue dictating our voice & our movements! #ecet2
    • Arsant10 Apr 2 @ 8:12 PM EDT
      Q2: What are your non-negotiable education morals that drive you toward leaving a positive, lasting impact? #ecet2
  • sewercatcrazy Apr 2 @ 8:18 PM EDT
    #ecet2 A2. Failure is not the end. It's the starting point for learning.
  • MichaelJDunlea Apr 2 @ 8:18 PM EDT
    A2 non-negotiable: Defend the integrity of all S's even if it costs me personally/professionally, especially then #ecet2
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:19 PM EDT
    A3: I am hopeful that those I have supported in their educational growth understand that my motivations were pure #ecet2
  • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:19 PM EDT
    Q3: What do you want those you educate to say about you personally and professionally? Why? #ecet2
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:19 PM EDT
    I googled @Arsant10 and this popped RIGHT UP! #youcanthide #ecet2
    In reply to @Arsant10, @vivettdukes, @Arsant10
  • mssackstein Apr 2 @ 8:19 PM EDT
    A3 "She made me believe I could" "She inspired me to teach" "She never gave up" #ecet2
  • jenladd Apr 2 @ 8:19 PM EDT
    he's definitely right #ecet2
    In reply to @barrykid1, @ToddWhitaker
  • _SeanFry Apr 2 @ 8:19 PM EDT
    A3 I want to be remembered as a professional that was truly committed to Ss and Ts - always leading by example and serving others #ecet2
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:19 PM EDT
    if that isn't him.....#ecet2
    In reply to @Arsant10, @DerekLong929
  • JoriKrulder Apr 2 @ 8:19 PM EDT
    She cares deeply about students and colleagues #ecet2
    • DerekLong929 Apr 2 @ 8:18 PM EDT
      Q3: What do you want those you educate to say about you personally and professionally? Why? #ecet2
  • TeachFangs Apr 2 @ 8:19 PM EDT
    A3 I hope to always have the esteem of my students, colleagues, and community. #ecet2
  • johnccarver Apr 2 @ 8:19 PM EDT
    #ecet2 If you are modeling 21st century learning, you and your students are 21st century learning!
  • vivettdukes Apr 2 @ 8:19 PM EDT
    Oh shoot!!! We gotta do something about that Ann Rose! 😂😂 #badpress #ecet2
    In reply to @barrykid1, @Arsant10
  • DerekLong929 Apr 2 @ 8:20 PM EDT
    A3: I want my Ss to say that I cared about them as a person, and I made teaching fun and relevant. #ecet2
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:20 PM EDT
    great to see you Sam! #ecet2
    In reply to @SJNeill13
  • sewercatcrazy Apr 2 @ 8:20 PM EDT
    #ecet2 A3. She didn't let anyone or anything get in the way of connecting with her Ss
  • MzUrbanEducator Apr 2 @ 8:20 PM EDT
    A3: That I was fun, loved listening to their middle school drama, and gave them the best education possible #ecet2
    • DerekLong929 Apr 2 @ 8:18 PM EDT
      Q3: What do you want those you educate to say about you personally and professionally? Why? #ecet2
  • justindavidwilk Apr 2 @ 8:20 PM EDT
    A3. He actually cared... :) #ecet2
  • sjkibel Apr 2 @ 8:20 PM EDT
    A2 Trust my Ss. Talk to them like they're people, not 'just Ss' #ECET2
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:20 PM EDT
    We've got more Jersey up in here! #ecet2
    • _SeanFry Apr 2 @ 8:17 PM EDT
      A2 every decision must be made in the best interests of Ss every time - no matter what - Ss learning should drive all actions #ecet2
  • johnccarver Apr 2 @ 8:20 PM EDT
    #ecet2 If you are modeling 21st century learning, you and your students are 21st century learning!
  • WWP_Arts Apr 2 @ 8:20 PM EDT
    A3. That I cared about them and accepted them for who they were #ecet2
  • chrisp16 Apr 2 @ 8:20 PM EDT
    A3: She inspired me to teach! I read b/c of her! She cared and cares! #ecet2
  • Arsant10 Apr 2 @ 8:20 PM EDT
    A3: That I loved them bc I knew #WHYITEACH and I loved my job and I was good at what I did. #ecet2
    • DerekLong929 Apr 2 @ 8:18 PM EDT
      Q3: What do you want those you educate to say about you personally and professionally? Why? #ecet2
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:20 PM EDT
    great to have you with us John! #ecet2
    In reply to @johnccarver
  • mssackstein Apr 2 @ 8:21 PM EDT
    The Power of Appreciation: Champion of Others - Peter DeWitt https://t.co/dp4jud8b8R #ecet2
  • dawnkingCCPS Apr 2 @ 8:21 PM EDT
    A3: I hope they say that I was available and approachable... to them, to students, to parents. #ecet2
  • johnccarver Apr 2 @ 8:21 PM EDT
    #ecet2 If you are modeling 21st century learning, you and your students are 21st century learning!
  • mssackstein Apr 2 @ 8:21 PM EDT
    Honoring the Less Evident "Otherness" of Our Students - Work in Progress - Education Week Teacher https://t.co/58ocA7swyX #ecet2
  • mbridgewater3 Apr 2 @ 8:21 PM EDT
    A3: I want them to never have a bad thing to say about me. I want to leave a positive impact everywhere I go #ECET2
  • mssackstein Apr 2 @ 8:21 PM EDT
    Missing My Former Students and Former Program - Work in Progress - Education Week Teacher https://t.co/WoZHUfIHfY #ecet2
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:21 PM EDT
    I was nodding my head (vigorously) #ecet2
    In reply to @jenladd, @ToddWhitaker
  • vivettdukes Apr 2 @ 8:21 PM EDT
    A3: That I really see them for who they are and love them because of or in spite of it. It's about relationship. #ECET2
    • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:19 PM EDT
      Q3: What do you want those you educate to say about you personally and professionally? Why? #ecet2
  • SJNeill13 Apr 2 @ 8:22 PM EDT
    A3: Personally - that I was accessible, approachable, and kind. Professionally - that I never stopped learning. THAT I LOVE MY JOB! #ecet2
  • BCFutureTeacher Apr 2 @ 8:22 PM EDT
    A2: Taking the time to get to know each and everyone of my students throughout the year shows them that I'm invested in their future #ecet2
    In reply to @ECET2natl
  • AdamBrownEDU Apr 2 @ 8:22 PM EDT
    A3. He saw the best in me #ecet2
  • PrincipalNyberg Apr 2 @ 8:22 PM EDT
    a3. "He was the one who finally elimintate all high stakes testing" (a guy can dream) #ecet2
  • mssackstein Apr 2 @ 8:22 PM EDT
    A3: Give Students Power in Their Learning Process - Work in Progress - Education Week Teacher https://t.co/jJm6w83Lyw #ecet2
  • sjkibel Apr 2 @ 8:22 PM EDT
    A3: She always had a good attitide and was happy to see us. She cared about our lives. #ecet2
    • DerekLong929 Apr 2 @ 8:18 PM EDT
      Q3: What do you want those you educate to say about you personally and professionally? Why? #ecet2
  • JesiCygan Apr 2 @ 8:22 PM EDT
    A1: As someone who builds meaningful relationships w Ss! There's nothing more rewarding than letting Ss know they're valued! #ecet2
    • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:07 PM EDT
      Q1: How do you want to be remembered as an educator? Why? #ecet2
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:22 PM EDT
    Agree entirely. Am working on a blog post all about failure, and it's many positives #ecet2
  • mssackstein Apr 2 @ 8:22 PM EDT
    A3: She was tough, but fair and she never let me get away with less than best #ecet2
  • jenladd Apr 2 @ 8:22 PM EDT
    A3: that they always felt that they mattered and that they always felt they belonged in our Laddiator classroom family. #ecet2
  • KarenTeff Apr 2 @ 8:23 PM EDT
    #ecet2 I want my students to say that I am human. I make mistakes, admit them; learn from them and move on. But that I never stopped trying
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:23 PM EDT
    Q4 will be asked by me in one minute....#ecet2
  • sjkibel Apr 2 @ 8:23 PM EDT
    Yessss! #lifegoals #ecet2
    • PrincipalNyberg Apr 2 @ 8:22 PM EDT
      a3. "He was the one who finally elimintate all high stakes testing" (a guy can dream) #ecet2
  • Chucktaft Apr 2 @ 8:23 PM EDT
    A3 #ecet2 it would be nice if people said I made a positive difference in their lives - that's why we do it, right?
  • spiraledu Apr 2 @ 8:23 PM EDT
    #ecet2 I want the students to have enjoyed coming to class & felt that they were able to develop their skills & passions
    In reply to @DerekLong929
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:23 PM EDT
    Modeling by example, with daily consistency, will change and create culture that lasts whether we do or not #ecet2
    • _SeanFry Apr 2 @ 8:19 PM EDT
      A3 I want to be remembered as a professional that was truly committed to Ss and Ts - always leading by example and serving others #ecet2
  • Arsant10 Apr 2 @ 8:23 PM EDT
    #FLATBARRY! #ecet2
    In reply to @barrykid1
  • RossAbigailG Apr 2 @ 8:23 PM EDT
    "Your students won't care what you know until they know that you care." -@DrJMChapman I want to be respected by Ss bc I care #ecet2
    In reply to @DrJMChapman
  • mrsjjee Apr 2 @ 8:23 PM EDT
    A3: She cared about what I had to say. #ecet2
  • johnccarver Apr 2 @ 8:23 PM EDT
    #ecet2 A3 Learning was personalized, connected to passions and aligned with possible professions!
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:24 PM EDT
    Q4: How do you communicate to others the importance of leaving an educational legacy? #ecet2
  • jenladd Apr 2 @ 8:24 PM EDT
    nice shirt #ecet2
    In reply to @barrykid1
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:24 PM EDT
    Finally got a chance to see @PeterMDeWitt present while at @ASCDempower . Worth every minute. Could have listened all day. #ecet2
  • sjkibel Apr 2 @ 8:24 PM EDT
    A3b More importantly "Ms. Kibel was a pun master." 😂#ecet2
  • misscarla62 Apr 2 @ 8:24 PM EDT
    A3 I want my Ss to remember that I was learning with them because it is collaborative! #lifelonglearning #ecet2
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:25 PM EDT
    A4: through every discussion, grade level/content meeting, PD provided, lesson conducted, I embed my non-negotiables #ecet2
  • _SeanFry Apr 2 @ 8:25 PM EDT
    A4 I always say my goal is to make a place better than it was when I arrived - my actions should speak for themselves #ecet2
  • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:25 PM EDT
    Q4: How do you communicate to others the importance of leaving an educational legacy? #ecet2
  • Arsant10 Apr 2 @ 8:25 PM EDT
    Q5: By modeling it. Making every minute count. Our jobs are no joke even though we can have fun doing them! #ecet2
    • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:24 PM EDT
      Q4: How do you communicate to others the importance of leaving an educational legacy? #ecet2
  • justindavidwilk Apr 2 @ 8:25 PM EDT
    A4. Lead by example. #ecet2
  • mssackstein Apr 2 @ 8:25 PM EDT
    He's pretty special. Finally met him in person too after working with him for years #ecet2
    In reply to @barrykid1, @PeterMDeWitt, @ASCDempower
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:25 PM EDT
    He saw all that I was, all that I could be, and the way to connect them both together #ecet2
  • johnccarver Apr 2 @ 8:25 PM EDT
  • MRHS_Principal Apr 2 @ 8:25 PM EDT
    #ecet2
    In reply to @barrykid1
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:25 PM EDT
    I blame @HaunPeter #ecet2
    In reply to @jenladd, @HaunPeter
  • DerekLong929 Apr 2 @ 8:26 PM EDT
    A4: It is important, because Ts are what sticks with Ss. Not content. Ss talk about the Ts they have had. Good or bad. #ecet2
  • mssackstein Apr 2 @ 8:26 PM EDT
    A4: Modeling all of the time. Plus it's less about what it will look like later and more of what it is about in the present. #ecet2
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:26 PM EDT
    #infamy #ecet2
    In reply to @Arsant10
  • vivettdukes Apr 2 @ 8:26 PM EDT
    A4: Like I endeavor to do with all areas of my life -- through my actions more so than just my words. #leadbyexample #ecet2
    • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:24 PM EDT
      Q4: How do you communicate to others the importance of leaving an educational legacy? #ecet2
  • DerekLong929 Apr 2 @ 8:26 PM EDT
    A4: Other Ts need to see that I love my job and I love my Ss. Everything else stems from that. #ecet2
  • sewercatcrazy Apr 2 @ 8:26 PM EDT
    #ecet2 A4. You always leave a mark. What would you like it to be? Guide your own positive legacy.
  • mrsjjee Apr 2 @ 8:26 PM EDT
    A1: That I cared about my students. #ecet2
    • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:07 PM EDT
      Q1: How do you want to be remembered as an educator? Why? #ecet2
  • mssackstein Apr 2 @ 8:26 PM EDT
    A4 if we make good choices for kids now, the legacy will come without too much added effort. Always put kids first #ecet2
  • MzUrbanEducator Apr 2 @ 8:26 PM EDT
    A4: I never have. This convo is the first time I've actually thought about in-depth so thanks @ECET2natl #ecet2
    In reply to @ECET2natl
    • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:25 PM EDT
      Q4: How do you communicate to others the importance of leaving an educational legacy? #ecet2
  • JoriKrulder Apr 2 @ 8:26 PM EDT
    A4 By trying to keep conversation positive- even (especially) when times are hard #ecet2
  • mssackstein Apr 2 @ 8:26 PM EDT
    A4 I lead by example. Always try to push a little harder and do what I preach. Even if I stand alone for a while #ecet2
  • Arsant10 Apr 2 @ 8:27 PM EDT
    True! #ecet2 Won't ever be All Talk!
    In reply to @vivettdukes
  • chrisp16 Apr 2 @ 8:27 PM EDT
    A4: our legacy can inspire others and strengthen education/educators. #ecet2
  • mrsweaver0715 Apr 2 @ 8:27 PM EDT
    #ecet2 A4- Set the best example possible for others. Be the light in the dark!
  • mssackstein Apr 2 @ 8:27 PM EDT
    totally agree, @vivettdukes #ecet2
    In reply to @vivettdukes
    • vivettdukes Apr 2 @ 8:26 PM EDT
      A4: Like I endeavor to do with all areas of my life -- through my actions more so than just my words. #leadbyexample #ecet2
      • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:24 PM EDT
        Q4: How do you communicate to others the importance of leaving an educational legacy? #ecet2
  • SJNeill13 Apr 2 @ 8:27 PM EDT
    A4: You never know what S is going to be changed by you - change can be bad or good - strive for great! Always think Ss first. #ecet2
  • sjkibel Apr 2 @ 8:27 PM EDT
    Q5: Remember the teachers that left a legacy in our lives. #ecet2
  • lg_mikhail Apr 2 @ 8:27 PM EDT
    A1: As T that shows relationships matter. Why? Relationships are the backbone to a classroom community. #ECET2
    • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:07 PM EDT
      Q1: How do you want to be remembered as an educator? Why? #ecet2
  • Suremrsgordon Apr 2 @ 8:27 PM EDT
    A3 I want my students to say I helped them love learning! #ecet2
    In reply to @ECET2natl
  • mrsjjee Apr 2 @ 8:27 PM EDT
    A2: Regarding colleagues, we lift Ss up together. Don't do harm by lifting yourself up above your peers. #ecet2
    • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:13 PM EDT
      Q2: What are your non-negotiable education morals that drive you toward leaving a positive, lasting impact? #ecet2
  • kristinleong Apr 2 @ 8:27 PM EDT
    that I wasn't afraid of awkward convos & that I loved the troublemakers w/my whole teacher ❤#ecet2 #WATeachLead https://t.co/waPhx4YaSC
    • vivettdukes Apr 2 @ 8:21 PM EDT
      A3: That I really see them for who they are and love them because of or in spite of it. It's about relationship. #ECET2
      • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:19 PM EDT
        Q3: What do you want those you educate to say about you personally and professionally? Why? #ecet2
  • mbridgewater3 Apr 2 @ 8:27 PM EDT
    A4: making sure to always treat others the way you want to be treated and making that a point in my future classroom #ECET2
  • heidigasl Apr 2 @ 8:28 PM EDT
    A3: I want my students to say that I truly understood them and fought for what was best for then and not what was easiest #ECET2
  • chrisp16 Apr 2 @ 8:28 PM EDT
    A4: communicate the importance of leaving a legacy through your actions & commitment. #ecet2
  • jenladd Apr 2 @ 8:28 PM EDT
    A4: letting them know that what they are doing is impactful- even when it doesn't feel that way. Be the cheerleader we all need. #ecet2
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:28 PM EDT
    entirely true: find the humor in the challenge, but challenge yourself to bring your best daily b/c that's what all Ss deserve #ecet2
    In reply to @Arsant10
  • Arsant10 Apr 2 @ 8:28 PM EDT
    The Golden Rule Rules!! #ecet2
    • mbridgewater3 Apr 2 @ 8:27 PM EDT
      A4: making sure to always treat others the way you want to be treated and making that a point in my future classroom #ECET2
  • WWP_Arts Apr 2 @ 8:28 PM EDT
    A4. I try to show that the relationships trump the performance/product. The legacy will follow that mind-shift #ecet2
  • KyleHamstra Apr 2 @ 8:28 PM EDT
    A4: #ecet2 #Empower17 By genuine modeling. By leading by example. @curriculumblog is a #lifelonglearner: https://t.co/6ZWBBIqjmR
    In reply to @curriculumblog
  • Arsant10 Apr 2 @ 8:28 PM EDT
    I hope I'm known for my laugh! #ECET2
    In reply to @barrykid1
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:28 PM EDT
    Agree. I have a soft spot for those who've shown resilience when the educational system hasn't shown empathy. Been there. #ecet2
    In reply to @mssackstein, @PeterMDeWitt, @ASCDempower
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:29 PM EDT
    Q5 will be asked in one minute by @Arsant10...#ecet2
    In reply to @Arsant10
  • RossAbigailG Apr 2 @ 8:29 PM EDT
    A4 Model leaving a positive education legacy through ALL your interactions, inside or outside of the school #ecet2
  • mrsjjee Apr 2 @ 8:29 PM EDT
    A4: I don't talk about educational legacies, but I have a lot of fun learning as a teacher. I hope people see that I love what I do. #ecet2
    • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:25 PM EDT
      Q4: How do you communicate to others the importance of leaving an educational legacy? #ecet2
  • jenladd Apr 2 @ 8:29 PM EDT
    Ahh @HaunPeter...that sounds about right 🙂#ecet2
    In reply to @barrykid1, @HaunPeter
  • ShanaVWhite Apr 2 @ 8:29 PM EDT
    A4: Purposeful actions, consistent with my words. Integrity is huge as well to impress upon the importance of a quality legacy #ecet2
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:29 PM EDT
    This. All Day! #ECET2
    In reply to @MRHS_Principal
  • PrincipalNyberg Apr 2 @ 8:29 PM EDT
    a4. The concept of legacy hits home when you start teaching the kids of your original kids. #ecet2
  • Arsant10 Apr 2 @ 8:29 PM EDT
    About to say something profound, no doubt! #ecet2
  • AdamBrownEDU Apr 2 @ 8:29 PM EDT
    A4. It requires honest reflection to see what you are doing to make an impact #ecet2
  • vivettdukes Apr 2 @ 8:29 PM EDT
    Yes, sis! That's what it's all about! I love the "bad" ones all the more! Send them to me! I'll take 'em. #ecet2
    In reply to @kristinleong
  • JesiCygan Apr 2 @ 8:29 PM EDT
    A4: I value these chats w my PLN bc you all understand the importance of valuing & supporting Ss! It pumps me up to see such passion! #ecet2
    • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:25 PM EDT
      Q4: How do you communicate to others the importance of leaving an educational legacy? #ecet2
  • Arsant10 Apr 2 @ 8:30 PM EDT
    Q5: If you have not begun to contemplate the idea of leaving a legacy or you want to make a change, what would be your first steps? #ecet2
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:30 PM EDT
    I try to make every word matter, thereby freeing the air for Ss and my peers to take it to the next level. #beprecise #ecet2
    In reply to @vivettdukes
  • DerekLong929 Apr 2 @ 8:30 PM EDT
    This is why we have the #ecet2 chat on Sunday nights! Gets us all ready for the week ahead!
    In reply to @JesiCygan
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:31 PM EDT
    A5: I must continually reflect and refine how I define myself in order to present my best self to others each day #ecet2
  • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:31 PM EDT
    Q5: If you have not begun to contemplate the idea of leaving a legacy or you want to make a change, what would be your first steps? #ecet2
  • DerekLong929 Apr 2 @ 8:31 PM EDT
    More people need to consider the power that words have. Even flippant words you think no one else hears. #ecet2
    • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:30 PM EDT
      I try to make every word matter, thereby freeing the air for Ss and my peers to take it to the next level. #beprecise #ecet2
      In reply to @vivettdukes
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:31 PM EDT
    you're known for that math meme at the beginning of you preso for @teachingpartner in AZ #ecet2
    In reply to @Arsant10, @teachingpartner
  • BCFutureTeacher Apr 2 @ 8:31 PM EDT
    Pushing past your comfort zone in front of your Ss allows you to lead by example, teaching them to be fearless. #ecet2
    In reply to @SJNeill13
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:31 PM EDT
    he's so clever! #ecet2
    In reply to @jenladd, @HaunPeter
  • Arsant10 Apr 2 @ 8:31 PM EDT
    Love that meme! #ecet2
    In reply to @barrykid1, @teachingpartner
  • mjjohnson1216 Apr 2 @ 8:31 PM EDT
    A5 After almost 40 years in education, leaving a legacy sometimes crosses my mind but more often it is, "How can I continue helping." #ecet2
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:31 PM EDT
    thank goodness it's day 1! #ecet2
    In reply to @bolsterEDU, @snydesn2, @Giz2323, @PRMS_APMason, @Yankees
  • mssackstein Apr 2 @ 8:31 PM EDT
    A5: #ecet2 1st steps start with passion. What do you care most about? Where can you make the change? Then make a plan
  • DerekLong929 Apr 2 @ 8:32 PM EDT
    A5: You need to think about why you wake up in the morning. Why do you go to school? What makes it all worth it? #ECET2
  • DerekLong929 Apr 2 @ 8:32 PM EDT
    I see a lot of @HaunPeter love tonight, but where is he? #ECET2
    In reply to @HaunPeter
  • sewercatcrazy Apr 2 @ 8:32 PM EDT
    #ecet2 A5. I would choose a grand idea and work my steps back to this minute. I need a checklist to reach that goal.
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:32 PM EDT
    I call it "Genius Hour" #ecet2
    In reply to @Arsant10
  • _SeanFry Apr 2 @ 8:32 PM EDT
    A5 always act with Ss in mind and leave no regrets - b able to say I'd do it all over the same way - knowing in your heart it's right #ecet2
  • justindavidwilk Apr 2 @ 8:32 PM EDT
    A5. Self-reflection. Accept honest feedback from colleagues. #ecet2
  • mssackstein Apr 2 @ 8:32 PM EDT
    My legacy may very well be that I gave up grades and got others to consider doing the same for kids #ecet2
  • heidigasl Apr 2 @ 8:32 PM EDT
    A5: Take a moment and define your guiding principles, list what you have done to demonstrate, determine next steps #ECET2
  • mssackstein Apr 2 @ 8:32 PM EDT
    Change Requires Buy-In From Stakeholders - Work in Progress - Education Week Teacher https://t.co/4AJ93YbOuZ #ecet2
  • mjjohnson1216 Apr 2 @ 8:32 PM EDT
    A5 Continuing to help was my motivation for creating #bookCampPD - learning from others. #ecet2
  • DerekLong929 Apr 2 @ 8:32 PM EDT
    Discovering your passion within teaching is critical. #ecet2
    In reply to @mssackstein
  • kristinleong Apr 2 @ 8:32 PM EDT
    Keep practicing what we teach. Even out of the classroom, into the wrold. #ECET2 #WAteachLead https://t.co/8xjTRNIXEU
    • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:13 PM EDT
      Q2: What are your non-negotiable education morals that drive you toward leaving a positive, lasting impact? #ecet2
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:32 PM EDT
    People may not respond, but they hear everything you say. Make your words count. Someone is listening. #ecet2
    In reply to @DerekLong929
  • mssackstein Apr 2 @ 8:33 PM EDT
    Be Patient: Change Happens Slowly - Work in Progress - Education Week Teacher https://t.co/xeJPt1YFz9 #ecet2
  • DerekLong929 Apr 2 @ 8:33 PM EDT
    Coming from parents of young kids....Absolutely. #ECET2
    • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:32 PM EDT
      People may not respond, but they hear everything you say. Make your words count. Someone is listening. #ecet2
      In reply to @DerekLong929
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:33 PM EDT
    Purpose and integrity within it. A great balance #ecet2
    • ShanaVWhite Apr 2 @ 8:29 PM EDT
      A4: Purposeful actions, consistent with my words. Integrity is huge as well to impress upon the importance of a quality legacy #ecet2
  • KyleHamstra Apr 2 @ 8:33 PM EDT
    So when it's your own reflection, there's no meme or interesting graphic? This would be a good one! #ecet2
    In reply to @mjjohnson1216
  • MichaelJDunlea Apr 2 @ 8:34 PM EDT
    A5 Step 1- reflect on what you do that works, is unique to your Classroom, step-2 change everything that is not part of step 1 #ecet2
    • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:31 PM EDT
      Q5: If you have not begun to contemplate the idea of leaving a legacy or you want to make a change, what would be your first steps? #ecet2
  • mjjohnson1216 Apr 2 @ 8:34 PM EDT
    So many times I have worked w/ amazing teams of educators & been in the forefront of creating much needed change. Became 2nd nature. #ecet2
  • AdamBrownEDU Apr 2 @ 8:34 PM EDT
    A5. Expand your PLN. Learn from all stars #ecet2
  • hefteronthehabs Apr 2 @ 8:34 PM EDT
    @ECET2natl Late joining in but enjoying this chat immensely. #ECET2
    In reply to @ECET2natl
  • chrisduane819 Apr 2 @ 8:34 PM EDT
    Agreed-I want my legacy to be that I was a continual learner so my students understand that learning never stops; it makes us better. #ecet2
    • mjjohnson1216 Apr 2 @ 8:31 PM EDT
      A5 After almost 40 years in education, leaving a legacy sometimes crosses my mind but more often it is, "How can I continue helping." #ecet2
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:34 PM EDT
    One could play many games by guessing the words coming out of the speaker's mouth! #ecet2
    In reply to @Arsant10, @teachingpartner
  • RossAbigailG Apr 2 @ 8:34 PM EDT
    Reflect on your lessons and interactions. Ask: "What type of foundation for your educational legacy are my actions creating?" #ecet2
  • MzUrbanEducator Apr 2 @ 8:34 PM EDT
    A5: Write your educational philosophy #ecet2
    • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:31 PM EDT
      Q5: If you have not begun to contemplate the idea of leaving a legacy or you want to make a change, what would be your first steps? #ecet2
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:34 PM EDT
    and my two guys can read body language, too. They might not know all the vocab we use, but they know what we mean! #ecet2
    In reply to @DerekLong929
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:35 PM EDT
    Q6 will be asked in one minute by @DerekLong929...#ecet2
    In reply to @DerekLong929
  • mssackstein Apr 2 @ 8:35 PM EDT
    yes and then developing the depth of that passion can help that lasting legacy happen. We need to have time to go deep #ecet2
    In reply to @DerekLong929
  • kristinleong Apr 2 @ 8:35 PM EDT
    Practice what you teach. Even out of the classroom, into the world. #ECET2 #WATeachLead https://t.co/8xjTRNIXEU
    • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:13 PM EDT
      Q2: What are your non-negotiable education morals that drive you toward leaving a positive, lasting impact? #ecet2
  • mjjohnson1216 Apr 2 @ 8:35 PM EDT
    You are very observant! Ok, I will add one :-) #ecet2
    In reply to @KyleHamstra
  • JoriKrulder Apr 2 @ 8:35 PM EDT
    A5: Put up a reminder to myself: Every day is an experiment - and there are no failures in experiments #ecet2
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:35 PM EDT
    I've always made it clear to my Ss when I'm teaching outside my comfort zone, gives them license to do the same in their work #ecet2
    • BCFutureTeacher Apr 2 @ 8:31 PM EDT
      Pushing past your comfort zone in front of your Ss allows you to lead by example, teaching them to be fearless. #ecet2
      In reply to @SJNeill13
  • mrsjjee Apr 2 @ 8:35 PM EDT
    A5v Take more care in my daily routine so I start building a legacy. It's not really the big things that Ss remember. #ecet2
    • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:31 PM EDT
      Q5: If you have not begun to contemplate the idea of leaving a legacy or you want to make a change, what would be your first steps? #ecet2
  • TheDisciplineDr Apr 2 @ 8:36 PM EDT
    The best legacy for a teacher is to be remembered for something other than content. #ecet2
  • chrisduane819 Apr 2 @ 8:36 PM EDT
    An awesome legacy, @mssackstein. An awesome legacy b/c you're fighting the good fight every day. #ecet2
    In reply to @mssackstein
    • mssackstein Apr 2 @ 8:32 PM EDT
      My legacy may very well be that I gave up grades and got others to consider doing the same for kids #ecet2
  • DerekLong929 Apr 2 @ 8:36 PM EDT
    Q6: What are some ways to ensure you keep yourself true to your legacy? #ecet2
  • SJNeill13 Apr 2 @ 8:36 PM EDT
    A5: #ecet2 helped me realize the importance of teacher voice and teacher narrative.
  • Arsant10 Apr 2 @ 8:36 PM EDT
    Practice what you teach! Drop the mic! #ecet2 @kristinleong
    In reply to @kristinleong
  • kristinleong Apr 2 @ 8:36 PM EDT
    that I advocated for students and teachers more than paperwork and protocol always #ECET2 @WATeachLead
    • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:19 PM EDT
      Q3: What do you want those you educate to say about you personally and professionally? Why? #ecet2
  • dcrescitelli Apr 2 @ 8:36 PM EDT
    We are all in this together! Every discipline and grade level from pre-school to graduate school- we should all advocate for great! #ecet2
    • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:13 PM EDT
      Q2: What are your non-negotiable education morals that drive you toward leaving a positive, lasting impact? #ecet2
  • spiraledu Apr 2 @ 8:36 PM EDT
    I have big dreams to be able to touch classrooms all over #ecet2 my first big step would be to write a book on my vision! Big goal!
    In reply to @ECET2natl
  • mjjohnson1216 Apr 2 @ 8:36 PM EDT
    After almost 40 years in education, leaving a legacy sometimes crosses my mind but more often it is, "How can I continue helping." #ecet2
  • mssackstein Apr 2 @ 8:36 PM EDT
    thanks. Sometimes it feels like I"m fighting alone but I know it's what matters most to me and to my kids. Got to change mindset #ecet2
    In reply to @chrisduane819
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:36 PM EDT
    Like playing poker if everyone had their hands face up, and you still lost. Go in with the best hand. Know you did it right #ECET2
    • _SeanFry Apr 2 @ 8:32 PM EDT
      A5 always act with Ss in mind and leave no regrets - b able to say I'd do it all over the same way - knowing in your heart it's right #ecet2
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:37 PM EDT
    A6: take time each day 2 reflect on my choices, understand my motivations behind them, forgive myself when needed, try again tomorrow #ecet2
  • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:37 PM EDT
    Q6: What are some ways to ensure you keep yourself true to your legacy? #ecet2
  • chrisp16 Apr 2 @ 8:37 PM EDT
    A5: would love to set-up an afterschool program that assists Ss w/ rdg and writing. LOVE Dave Eggers' store fronts/writing assistance #ecet2
  • KyleHamstra Apr 2 @ 8:37 PM EDT
    A5: Cultivate relationships with people. Remember your purpose. Find your passion. Embrace your niche. Always stay humble and kind. #ecet2
  • JesiCygan Apr 2 @ 8:37 PM EDT
    A5: I'd suggest reading books like #KidsDeserveIt or 'Change Leader'! Also build up your PLN 2 learn more about effective leadership! #ecet2
    • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:31 PM EDT
      Q5: If you have not begun to contemplate the idea of leaving a legacy or you want to make a change, what would be your first steps? #ecet2
  • _SeanFry Apr 2 @ 8:37 PM EDT
    A6 loyalty to Ss Ts and community - stick to your vision - life is easier when you only have one side to the story #ecet2
  • spiraledu Apr 2 @ 8:37 PM EDT
    ...because if you are doing it right, you can learn just as much (if not more) from the failures :) #ecet2
    In reply to @JoriKrulder
  • ImTheRealReRe Apr 2 @ 8:37 PM EDT
    Coming in late. Reahna from Jacksonville Florida 16 sophomore future chorus teacher #ecet2
  • justindavidwilk Apr 2 @ 8:37 PM EDT
    A6. Never lose focus on why you entered into teaching and public education. It's about the kids. #ecet2
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:37 PM EDT
    We've got a Kristin Leong sighting!!! #ecet2
    In reply to @kristinleong
  • chrisp16 Apr 2 @ 8:37 PM EDT
    Need to bow out early. Have a wonderful week #ecet2!
  • DerekLong929 Apr 2 @ 8:38 PM EDT
    A6: Staying focused on doing what is right by kids. Too many times adults get in the way. #ecet2
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:38 PM EDT
    HAMSTRA!! #ecet2
    • KyleHamstra Apr 2 @ 8:37 PM EDT
      A5: Cultivate relationships with people. Remember your purpose. Find your passion. Embrace your niche. Always stay humble and kind. #ecet2
  • kristinleong Apr 2 @ 8:38 PM EDT
    find the innovators & troublemakers. For ex: @lisa_hollenbach @brookster29 @a_p_johnson @aguzmanscience @Teachem2Reachem #WATeachLead #ECET2
    • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:31 PM EDT
      Q5: If you have not begun to contemplate the idea of leaving a legacy or you want to make a change, what would be your first steps? #ecet2
  • Arsant10 Apr 2 @ 8:38 PM EDT
    You too!! #ecet2
    In reply to @chrisp16
  • chrisduane819 Apr 2 @ 8:38 PM EDT
    A2: That each of my Ss loves coming to my class b/c I challenge them to think about their learning. #ecet2
  • spedcampNJ Apr 2 @ 8:38 PM EDT
    A2: That each of my Ss loves coming to my class b/c I challenge them to think about their learning. #ecet2
  • lg_mikhail Apr 2 @ 8:38 PM EDT
    Personally: I cared and was invested Professionally: I was never afraid to try new things/take risks for the benefit of my Ss #ECET2
    • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:19 PM EDT
      Q3: What do you want those you educate to say about you personally and professionally? Why? #ecet2
  • JoriKrulder Apr 2 @ 8:38 PM EDT
    And trying new things is the life of my teaching #ecet2
    In reply to @spiraledu
  • RossAbigailG Apr 2 @ 8:38 PM EDT
    Q6 Find another teacher who is willing to keep you accountable and confront you if you are not staying true to your legacy #ecet2
  • PrincipalNyberg Apr 2 @ 8:38 PM EDT
    a6. Legacy will take care of itself. My focus is on being faithful. (advice from @FrGregBoyle) #ecet2
    In reply to @FrGregBoyle
  • DerekLong929 Apr 2 @ 8:39 PM EDT
    This is so important! #findyourtribe #ecet2
    In reply to @RossAbigailG
  • mrsjjee Apr 2 @ 8:39 PM EDT
    A6: What is your motivation behind what you do as a T? If you are looking for fame or book deals above Ss' needs, this is a problem. #ecet2
    • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:37 PM EDT
      Q6: What are some ways to ensure you keep yourself true to your legacy? #ecet2
  • sewercatcrazy Apr 2 @ 8:39 PM EDT
    #ecet2 A6. I use the bell to check myself and start fresh. I have a professional reflection journal.
  • Arsant10 Apr 2 @ 8:39 PM EDT
    Find your tribe! #ecet2
    In reply to @kristinleong, @lisa_hollenbach, @brookster29, @a_p_johnson, @aguzmanscience, @Teachem2Reachem
  • MichaelJDunlea Apr 2 @ 8:39 PM EDT
    A6 Twitter is a great way because often you are asked about your educational philosophies. Keeps me current & makes me reflect #ecet2
    • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:37 PM EDT
      Q6: What are some ways to ensure you keep yourself true to your legacy? #ecet2
  • AdamBrownEDU Apr 2 @ 8:39 PM EDT
    A6. Always have that individual who is going to give you honest and productive feedback. #ecet2
  • mrsweaver0715 Apr 2 @ 8:39 PM EDT
    #ecet2 A5- Attend ECET2 conference 😉oh... and share ideas with other teacher leaders, of course!
  • jenladd Apr 2 @ 8:39 PM EDT
    love this!!!! It's so true. #ecet2
    In reply to @mjjohnson1216
  • mjjohnson1216 Apr 2 @ 8:39 PM EDT
    A6. When I decide to stop "going to school each day" - continue to seek out ways to help educators grow and learn from each other. #ecet2
  • lg_mikhail Apr 2 @ 8:40 PM EDT
    Continue to surround myself with educators like @sjkibel. We constantly push each other to be better! And it WORKS! #ECET2
    • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:31 PM EDT
      Q5: If you have not begun to contemplate the idea of leaving a legacy or you want to make a change, what would be your first steps? #ecet2
  • Suremrsgordon Apr 2 @ 8:40 PM EDT
    Q2 To teach you must be flexible and make adjustments everyday. You meet S's needs, not the other way around! #ecet2
  • _SeanFry Apr 2 @ 8:40 PM EDT
    Well said Barry #ecet2
    • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:36 PM EDT
      Like playing poker if everyone had their hands face up, and you still lost. Go in with the best hand. Know you did it right #ECET2
      • _SeanFry Apr 2 @ 8:32 PM EDT
        A5 always act with Ss in mind and leave no regrets - b able to say I'd do it all over the same way - knowing in your heart it's right #ecet2
  • kristinleong Apr 2 @ 8:40 PM EDT
    Keep teaching, learing, asking hard questions. Outside of the classroom and beyond. #ECET2 #WATeachLead
    • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:37 PM EDT
      Q6: What are some ways to ensure you keep yourself true to your legacy? #ecet2
  • mjjohnson1216 Apr 2 @ 8:40 PM EDT
    You are so VERY wise! #ecet2
    In reply to @chrisduane819
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:41 PM EDT
    Q7 will be asked in one minute by me....#ecet2
  • KyleHamstra Apr 2 @ 8:41 PM EDT
    A5: Behold, @mssackstein. Your Starr-struck admirers think your legacy-building is just beginning. What's next? #ecet2 #HackingHomework
    • mssackstein Apr 2 @ 8:32 PM EDT
      My legacy may very well be that I gave up grades and got others to consider doing the same for kids #ecet2
  • JesiCygan Apr 2 @ 8:41 PM EDT
    Yes!!! When these comments are made, effective leaders step in & implement a change in mindset! #JoyfulLeaders #ecet2
  • JoriKrulder Apr 2 @ 8:41 PM EDT
    Listen to my students- because the ones doing the talking are the ones doing the learning #ecet2
    • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:37 PM EDT
      Q6: What are some ways to ensure you keep yourself true to your legacy? #ecet2
  • DerekLong929 Apr 2 @ 8:41 PM EDT
    If you know a teacher in Western PA who should attend @ecet2wpa, nominate him/her now! https://t.co/fUpwJy7u8W #ecet2
    In reply to @ecet2wpa
  • dcrescitelli Apr 2 @ 8:41 PM EDT
    A3: That I made people feel welcome... that my passion for kids and math is evident and contagious. That I made middle school fun! #ecet2
    • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:19 PM EDT
      Q3: What do you want those you educate to say about you personally and professionally? Why? #ecet2
  • sjkibel Apr 2 @ 8:41 PM EDT
    A6: Seek S feedback. Google forms with Qs about class culture/T attitude etc. 7th graders are so honest! #ecet2
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:42 PM EDT
    Q7: What's the most important piece of advice you would give to others about leaving an educational legacy? #ecet2
  • chrisduane819 Apr 2 @ 8:42 PM EDT
    Love it! So true... Not sure which phrase inspires me more to reach out and model my 'why' I teach: 2 Make a Difference. #ecet2
  • lg_mikhail Apr 2 @ 8:42 PM EDT
    Never stop learning. Always stay relevant. Continue to invest in Ss lives. #ECET2
    • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:37 PM EDT
      Q6: What are some ways to ensure you keep yourself true to your legacy? #ecet2
  • sjkibel Apr 2 @ 8:42 PM EDT
    @lg_mikhail Agreed! Find your people. #ecet2
    In reply to @lg_mikhail
    • lg_mikhail Apr 2 @ 8:40 PM EDT
      Continue to surround myself with educators like @sjkibel. We constantly push each other to be better! And it WORKS! #ECET2
      • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:31 PM EDT
        Q5: If you have not begun to contemplate the idea of leaving a legacy or you want to make a change, what would be your first steps? #ecet2
  • justindavidwilk Apr 2 @ 8:42 PM EDT
    A7. Don't try. If you're doing what's best for kids... it will happen naturally. #ecet2
  • timneedles Apr 2 @ 8:42 PM EDT
    I'm Tim, NY HS #art teacher & I would hope my legacy would be centered around teaching hundreds of kids to embrace their creativity! #ecet2
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:43 PM EDT
    A7 be thoughtful and surgical in decisions we make, be certain it aligns w/how we'd want others to treat us, own/learn from mistakes #ecet2
  • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:43 PM EDT
    Q7: What's the most important piece of advice you would give to others about leaving an educational legacy? #ecet2
  • mjjohnson1216 Apr 2 @ 8:43 PM EDT
    A7. It is never about you - it is about the children who are wonderful gifts in our lives. #ecet2
  • MichaelJDunlea Apr 2 @ 8:43 PM EDT
    A7 take risks and trust your gut #ecet2
    • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:42 PM EDT
      Q7: What's the most important piece of advice you would give to others about leaving an educational legacy? #ecet2
  • sewercatcrazy Apr 2 @ 8:43 PM EDT
    #ecet2 A7. Every single day is valuable. Don't waste one.
  • AdamBrownEDU Apr 2 @ 8:43 PM EDT
    A7. How is the legacy impacting the our most at-risk students? #ecet2
  • DerekLong929 Apr 2 @ 8:44 PM EDT
    A7: You need to be humble enough to take critical feedback. If everything is going perfectly, you aren't pushing yourself enough. #ecet2
  • KyleHamstra Apr 2 @ 8:44 PM EDT
    A6: Tricky semantics. I would say to stay true to each other and your purpose, & with integrity. Your legacy may change over time. #ecet2
    • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:37 PM EDT
      Q6: What are some ways to ensure you keep yourself true to your legacy? #ecet2
  • lisa_hollenbach Apr 2 @ 8:44 PM EDT
    Agreed !! Thanks @kristinleong !! May be my favorite tweet... EVER! 😁👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼 #ecet2
    In reply to @kristinleong
  • RossAbigailG Apr 2 @ 8:44 PM EDT
    A7 An educational legacy is not about the teacher - it is about the students they have impacted. #ecet2
  • spiraledu Apr 2 @ 8:44 PM EDT
    Have a role model that you can aspire to & keep in contact with them. I call my 20 year retired K teacher friend every week #ecet2
    In reply to @barrykid1
  • ImTheRealReRe Apr 2 @ 8:44 PM EDT
    A1: I hope I can accomplish my goal of teaching, so I can show people that people who are blind can be successful. #ecet2
  • mjjohnson1216 Apr 2 @ 8:44 PM EDT
    A7. When faced with a challenging decision - remember to put children first and deciding should be easy. #ecet2
  • jenladd Apr 2 @ 8:44 PM EDT
    you've inspired a very important conversation on this subject. I look at this very differently now and so do my Ss & Ps #ecet2
    In reply to @mssackstein
  • kristinleong Apr 2 @ 8:45 PM EDT
    I've recently transitioned out of the classroom, but my wk w/kids continues. Because once a T, always a T. #ECET2 #WATeachLead
    • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:37 PM EDT
      Q6: What are some ways to ensure you keep yourself true to your legacy? #ecet2
  • _SeanFry Apr 2 @ 8:45 PM EDT
    A7 can you be happy when you look in the mirror? Would your kids be happy? Your mother proud? Yes?? You done good - have a good life #ecet2
  • Glennr1809 Apr 2 @ 8:45 PM EDT
  • ImTheRealReRe Apr 2 @ 8:45 PM EDT
    Sorry I don't really understand the question #ecet2
    • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:13 PM EDT
      Q2: What are your non-negotiable education morals that drive you toward leaving a positive, lasting impact? #ecet2
  • jenladd Apr 2 @ 8:45 PM EDT
    that's when the magic happens :) #ecet2
    In reply to @MichaelJDunlea
  • Suremrsgordon Apr 2 @ 8:46 PM EDT
    A5 We all need to Slow Down! I tell my S's who rush "You're in a hurry to go nowhere!" (And sometimes so are we!) #ecet2
  • dcrescitelli Apr 2 @ 8:46 PM EDT
    A7: Be real... get to know your students, colleagues, community. Don't put on a show... really BE your ideal & bring others along! #ecet2
    • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:42 PM EDT
      Q7: What's the most important piece of advice you would give to others about leaving an educational legacy? #ecet2
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:47 PM EDT
    Q8 will be asked in one minute by @Arsant10...#ecet2
    In reply to @Arsant10
  • sjkibel Apr 2 @ 8:47 PM EDT
    Q7: It matters! Educational legacies create future generations of great educators. Many of us are hete bc of great teachers. #ecet2
    • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:43 PM EDT
      Q7: What's the most important piece of advice you would give to others about leaving an educational legacy? #ecet2
  • mrsjjee Apr 2 @ 8:47 PM EDT
    A7: Love what you do. If you don't, find your passion. Connect w/Ts. Go to conferences. Read widely. Think deeply. Don't waste time. #ecet2
    • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:43 PM EDT
      Q7: What's the most important piece of advice you would give to others about leaving an educational legacy? #ecet2
  • ImTheRealReRe Apr 2 @ 8:47 PM EDT
    The way you treat someone can really have a lasting affect on a person. Be careful #ecet2
    • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:25 PM EDT
      Q4: How do you communicate to others the importance of leaving an educational legacy? #ecet2
  • JesiCygan Apr 2 @ 8:48 PM EDT
    A7: As long as your ❤ is in the right place, you're a lifelong learner & U always put Ss 1st, you will indeed leave a lasting legacy! #ecet2
    • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:43 PM EDT
      Q7: What's the most important piece of advice you would give to others about leaving an educational legacy? #ecet2
  • Arsant10 Apr 2 @ 8:48 PM EDT
    Q8: As educators, why is it imperative for us to leave a legacy at all? #ecet2
  • mbridgewater3 Apr 2 @ 8:48 PM EDT
    A7: the legacy another T left is the reason why I wanted to become a T, what you leave behind has a huge impact, make it matter! #ECET2
  • PrincipalNyberg Apr 2 @ 8:48 PM EDT
    a7. You don't get to define your own legacy. That's for others to do. Something to think about as you deal with others... #ecet2
  • KyleHamstra Apr 2 @ 8:48 PM EDT
    A7: Some walk around conf like they know everything. If you don't stay hungry to keep on learning--then just go home. @curriculumblog #ecet2
    • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:43 PM EDT
      Q7: What's the most important piece of advice you would give to others about leaving an educational legacy? #ecet2
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:49 PM EDT
    A8 It is imperative we leave the field in a better place than it was when we were Ss, Ts, admin, otherwise we perpetuate the cycle #ecet2
  • kristinleong Apr 2 @ 8:49 PM EDT
    They'll forget the A+ grades. They'll remember the day they were afraid but were supported to do it anyway. #ECET2 #WATeachLead
    • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:43 PM EDT
      Q7: What's the most important piece of advice you would give to others about leaving an educational legacy? #ecet2
  • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:49 PM EDT
    Q8: As educators, why is it important for us to leave a legacy at all? #ecet2
  • phhscience Apr 2 @ 8:49 PM EDT
    A7 It's all about the relationships you have made with your Ss #ecet2
  • timneedles Apr 2 @ 8:49 PM EDT
    A7 A great legacy can begin with just one authentic, meaningful action so be mindful & present w/ students- My advice to new teachers #ecet2
  • _SeanFry Apr 2 @ 8:49 PM EDT
    A8 our job is to prepare the next gen - if we fail to leave a mark on their lives we have failed to impact and influence #ecet2
  • AdamBrownEDU Apr 2 @ 8:49 PM EDT
    A8. What impact did you make on future generations? #ecet2
  • mjjohnson1216 Apr 2 @ 8:49 PM EDT
    A8. When I think about me leaving a legacy it is far too centered on myself. Sorry - that isn't what my 40 yr career has been about. #ecet2
  • sewercatcrazy Apr 2 @ 8:49 PM EDT
    #ecet2 A8. It is imperative that we leave our students and the system better than we found them.
  • sjkibel Apr 2 @ 8:49 PM EDT
    Yes, absolutely. #ecet2
    • ImTheRealReRe Apr 2 @ 8:47 PM EDT
      The way you treat someone can really have a lasting affect on a person. Be careful #ecet2
      • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:25 PM EDT
        Q4: How do you communicate to others the importance of leaving an educational legacy? #ecet2
  • PrincipalNyberg Apr 2 @ 8:50 PM EDT
    this... just this. #ecet2
    • mjjohnson1216 Apr 2 @ 8:49 PM EDT
      A8. When I think about me leaving a legacy it is far too centered on myself. Sorry - that isn't what my 40 yr career has been about. #ecet2
  • jenladd Apr 2 @ 8:50 PM EDT
    yes our ripple effect can be big. #ECET2
    In reply to @mbridgewater3
  • mrsjjee Apr 2 @ 8:50 PM EDT
    I thought abt this a lot after hearing abt a colleague who recently passed away. Never worked w/her but heard abt all of these (1/2) #ecet2
    In reply to @Arsant10
  • Arsant10 Apr 2 @ 8:51 PM EDT
    A8: We should leave our profession better than it was before we entered. Status Quo, Hell No! #ecet2
  • KyleHamstra Apr 2 @ 8:51 PM EDT
    A8: Effective educators can be measured by what they leave behind. Effective leaders grow others to be leaders themselves. #ecet2
    • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:49 PM EDT
      Q8: As educators, why is it important for us to leave a legacy at all? #ecet2
  • WWP_Arts Apr 2 @ 8:51 PM EDT
    A8. So our students leave school empowered to be change agents no matter what they do in life #ecet2
  • RossAbigailG Apr 2 @ 8:51 PM EDT
    A8 As teachers, it is our job to educate the next generation. A positive legacy will positively impact the future #ecet2
  • mjjohnson1216 Apr 2 @ 8:51 PM EDT
    Thank you - expressing those words was close to my heart and it is heartwarming to know you read them and understood #ecet2
    In reply to @PrincipalNyberg
  • mrsjjee Apr 2 @ 8:51 PM EDT
    Great things she accomplished (courses she developed, etc.). I never heard abt these things bc after some years, it was all gone. #ecet2
    In reply to @Arsant10
  • MichaelJDunlea Apr 2 @ 8:52 PM EDT
    A8 each S is a legacy, it's a life changed for the better-We have the power to change the trajectory of their lives. They rely on us #ecet2
    • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:49 PM EDT
      Q8: As educators, why is it important for us to leave a legacy at all? #ecet2
  • Arsant10 Apr 2 @ 8:52 PM EDT
    A8: Our legacy should always be focused on the Ss. #ecet2
  • kristinleong Apr 2 @ 8:52 PM EDT
    Leaving a legacy means your students are prepared to do it without you and support others along their way. #ECET2 #WATeachLead
    • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:49 PM EDT
      Q8: As educators, why is it important for us to leave a legacy at all? #ecet2
  • Arsant10 Apr 2 @ 8:53 PM EDT
    My Ss have left a legacy in my life as well. #ecet2
  • ImTheRealReRe Apr 2 @ 8:53 PM EDT
    Music is important, and everyone deserves a chance at it no matter what. It changes lives. #ecet2
    • sjkibel Apr 2 @ 8:48 PM EDT
      What beliefs, morals, passions about education do you have that you would never be willing to give up? 😊
      In reply to @ImTheRealReRe
  • mbridgewater3 Apr 2 @ 8:53 PM EDT
    A8: we help mold the minds of children! isn't that the best place to start to make a difference? #ecet2
  • WWP_Arts Apr 2 @ 8:53 PM EDT
    A8. No legacy means we let content rule over relationships #ecet2
  • DerekLong929 Apr 2 @ 8:54 PM EDT
    Q9: What resonates with you about the discussion we had tonight? #ecet2
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:54 PM EDT
    Q9 will be asked in one minute by @DerekLong929....#ecet2
    In reply to @DerekLong929
  • jenladd Apr 2 @ 8:54 PM EDT
    yes this always puts things in perspective #ecet2
    In reply to @mjjohnson1216
  • sjkibel Apr 2 @ 8:54 PM EDT
    Beautiful! I agree! #ecet2
    In reply to @ImTheRealReRe
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:55 PM EDT
    Make sure to continue the conversations by following people you met tonight. #ecet2
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:55 PM EDT
    Make sure to continue the conversations by following people you met tonight. #ecet2
  • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:55 PM EDT
    Q9: What resonates with you about the discussion we had tonight? #ecet2
  • _SeanFry Apr 2 @ 8:55 PM EDT
    A9 just a reminder that our impact can be felt for so many years based on our actions taken each day - immense power we all yield #ecet2
  • barrykid1 Apr 2 @ 8:56 PM EDT
    A9 we all have an opportunity to leave a positive impression on all we meet and teach; our legacy can be one of influence and hope #ecet2
  • RossAbigailG Apr 2 @ 8:56 PM EDT
    A9 All teachers leave an educational legacy - we must decide what type of legacy we want to leave and work towards that vision #ecet2
  • sewercatcrazy Apr 2 @ 8:56 PM EDT
    #ecet2 A9. What a wonderful reminder of how important it is to share with like minds. Teaching is a blessing.
  • mrsjjee Apr 2 @ 8:56 PM EDT
    A9: It's always amazing to see how much Ts care about their Ss. Loved reading everyone's posts tonight. #ecet2
  • DerekLong929 Apr 2 @ 8:57 PM EDT
    Next week #ecet2 welcomes in @balancedteacher to talk SEL in academics
    In reply to @balancedteacher
  • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:57 PM EDT
    Make sure to continue the conversations by following people you met tonight. #ecet2
  • Suremrsgordon Apr 2 @ 8:57 PM EDT
    A8 The positive connections we make with S's stay with them, even after they move on and even after they forget us! #ecet2
  • Arsant10 Apr 2 @ 8:57 PM EDT
    A9: This profession we chose has changed who we are and in turn will change others. We have to decide if it is for the better. #ECET2
    • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:55 PM EDT
      Q9: What resonates with you about the discussion we had tonight? #ecet2
  • sjkibel Apr 2 @ 8:58 PM EDT
    A9: It's vital to encourage others to consider the legacies they are leaving as well as focus on our own. #ECET2
  • jenladd Apr 2 @ 8:58 PM EDT
    Thanks #ecet2 friends for another inspiring chat. Make it a great week!
  • EricEwald_Iowa Apr 2 @ 8:58 PM EDT
    My newest post in time for hiring season: I Don't Like Making People Unhappy. https://t.co/QSxuJ1pzPi #ecet2 #StartRightNow #CultureEd
  • kmailloux0524 Apr 2 @ 8:58 PM EDT
    As a teacher that built relationships with her students and created a caring and supportive classroom community. #loveteaching #ecet2
  • Arsant10 Apr 2 @ 8:58 PM EDT
    I had fun being in the opposite role tonight! Great to be on the #ecet2 team with @barrykid1 and @DerekLong929 Thanks all for a great chat!
    In reply to @barrykid1, @DerekLong929
  • kristinleong Apr 2 @ 8:59 PM EDT
    excellent reminder that teaching is the hardest job we'll ever love #ECET2 #WATeachLead thank you @ECET2natl and @teacher2teacher!
    • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:55 PM EDT
      Q9: What resonates with you about the discussion we had tonight? #ecet2
  • ECET2natl Apr 2 @ 8:59 PM EDT
    Next week #ecet2 welcomes in @balancedteacher to talk SEL in academics
    In reply to @balancedteacher
  • mjjohnson1216 Apr 2 @ 8:59 PM EDT
    #ecet2 Thank you for being here during the chat this evening. Know that you are appreciated!!
  • Arsant10 Apr 2 @ 8:59 PM EDT
    @balancedteacher Can't wait!! #ECET2
    In reply to @balancedteacher
  • ImTheRealReRe Apr 2 @ 8:59 PM EDT
    A8: *hamilton reference* Legacy! What is a Legacy?! Lol ok No one should be forgotten. #ecet2