#BFC530 Archive
The Breakfast Club โ #BFC530 โ is a 15 minute, 1 question Twitter chat every weekday. We chat in 4 timezones Mon-Fri โ 5:30am Eastern, Central, Mountain, and Pacific Times. The mission of BFC is to empower participants to make a difference in education by engaging in consistent reflective practice in a supportive community that inspires and challenges one another.
Friday February 19, 2016 5:30 AM EST
Mark from Indy checking in. Can't stay long but had to drop in
Woot woot! It's time for on s beautiful Friday morn. Lisa, ESE support facilitation joining in.
Can I tell you that I have been meditating everyday since Jan 1? Definitely feeling a difference!
Good morning! Friday has arrived! Michala here for. Virginia Beach
Hello : today's topic, Why do you Share your reasons and any content that you have.
Good morning, Friends. Veronica from NJ.
Good day
Carl from Emerald Australai
Good morning crew! Natalie from Baltimore here. Happy Friday!
I because I get to change the world every day of my life!
Good Morning ! Stacey from NJ. Excited for the weekend!
Happy Friday PLN and friends Cheryl from New York's Hudson Valley
I had a good Friday. Got to referee a soccer game and run two science pracs
Happy Almost weekend Eric in NJ !!
HAPPY FRIDAY!!!!!! Nice to c everyone here for !
Your flashback skills are strong.
Because I'm first hand affecting people's lives
hi Michala! Great to see you!
Teaching...Greatest calling on earth, serving the greatest people on earth...our kids!
I for the people it has brought into my life. Cant list all here but I'm proud to be in the same profession as them.
I because literacy matters so much to everyone, no matter what profession you may enter, and I get to cultivate it!
I because it has connected me to a community of people that I always want to talk to.
Agreed! And I will thank for this amazing tribe! https://t.co/AMhKSGw0cI
I for the people it has brought into my life. Cant list all here but I'm proud to be in the same profession as them.
I b/c I get to share my love of learning with others.
Every day we go to work with the ability to help show our kids better students, and better people.
I because every day I learn something new, share something new. You can never be bored!
You got that right! https://t.co/fFOuqojiim
I because literacy matters so much to everyone, no matter what profession you may enter, and I get to cultivate it!
I because our work is noble and clear. Because students are important. And because its so much fun.
for the rewards that outweigh the challenges. Most natural place for me. Can't believe I get to do it as a profession.
Also, being able to participate in a learning atmosphere where your students are teaching you as well is fantastic.
Yes, never boring https://t.co/NW79oPrNjR
I because every day I learn something new, share something new. You can never be bored!
Good morning. Best part of teaching is the kids
Good morning everybody. Elisa, 5th grade T, Quito, Ecuador.
I because there are universal truths that will always exist, but a spectrum of innovative ways to discover them
Good morning East Coast edition!
I also when my former Ss come back & share how they've used what they learned in my class after the semester ended
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I because there is a clear purpose and mission I wake up to daily. My mission to make every child better (and every adult too)
' Ss teach me, humble me, inspire me, I'm a better peron when meet w/them.1r01
I because I will always love books and people will always write books so there will always be CHOICES!
Good middle of the night, Craig.
I because I get to learn something new everyday. Ss make a difference to me and I make a difference to them.
Love it! What other job can say that!?!? https://t.co/cv49jqhGl3
I also when my former Ss come back & share how they've used what they learned in my class after the semester ended
yes got an email yesterday from a Ss from 6 years ago asking to help his cousin like I helped him !! https://t.co/wEXYZUbCsc
I also when my former Ss come back & share how they've used what they learned in my class after the semester ended
I love writing lessons. I love when I see a student get a point. I love when teachers try something new. I .
The people of the tribe have made an immeasurable impact on my teaching and my life. I'm forever grateful! https://t.co/tpNYVzbogh
Agreed! And I will thank for this amazing tribe! https://t.co/AMhKSGw0cI
I for the people it has brought into my life. Cant list all here but I'm proud to be in the same profession as them.
because I can guide lives
I love meeting and talking with former students! And their successes make me hopeful, energize me, put oil in the lamp
I because of the relationships i have with Ss that help them realize they understand how to do something new the AHA
because every day is different. I get to see recognition, understanding and sparks in kids's eyes. Priceless!
I bc it (students) challenges me every day.
because I also learn from my little peeps!
I for the shared experience of learning the feeling of growth & improvement. It's in our nature to want to progress.
I because I get to see Ss have aha moments while i continue to have my own. Nothing more inspirational than learning!
Luckily, he goes to bed right after dinner, right? :-)
Same here! https://t.co/xIPBxIKc70
The people of the tribe have made an immeasurable impact on my teaching and my life. I'm forever grateful! https://t.co/tpNYVzbogh
Agreed! And I will thank for this amazing tribe! https://t.co/AMhKSGw0cI
I for the people it has brought into my life. Cant list all here but I'm proud to be in the same profession as them.
. Happy Friday! It's "dress like students" day for the Middle School staff! Wearing my backpack, green chuck Taylor's, hoodie...
I because it is an opportunity to help Ss see a wider view of possibilities!
How do you know is an early bird? Maybe he's still up from Thursday night!
That's amazing! It makes the late nights, long meetings, and worrying all worth it :)
I because every day I get to see hope blossom.
I love finding creative solutions for issues. I love that I get to talk to little idealists every day. I love us.
Love! Give them the tools they need, to give them a strategy they can implement. Gives them confidence!
I because each day is a new adventure filled with discovery.
Good morning from VA. I love teaching bc it challenges me, intellectually & emotionally, every day. It makes u a better person.
because I get to and writing every day, even in math!
Maybe not been to bed yet? What is your secret, Craig?
because I get to make a difference everyday.
So true! Trying something new can be hard, but it is great when a T can step outside of his/her comfort zone. https://t.co/ryKLDFTsVd
I love writing lessons. I love when I see a student get a point. I love when teachers try something new. I .
Teaching is hard work but it's a BLAST! Smiling every day because I witness amazing learning is a gift!
I just got home from a welcome to new parents (and staff) soirรฉe at work. It was a balmy evening, music playing, bubbles flowing!
This is so true. Thanks for sharing. It sums up my week. Make that my year:)
I because I get to read to Ss and listen to Ss read.
Try 2 imagine. "Hi, I used to work for you, & now that I'm at a new company, just wanted to say thanks."
I love teaching bc I get to surround myself w some of the greatest ppl I know daily! 1/2
A blessing to be able to say that we play an important role in helping to 'build' the future!
Absolutely! I don't know of another job that can say this. https://t.co/SB52VwFJwJ
because I get to make a difference everyday.
Right! Teaching is so much fun. Its hard and grueling but FUN! I couldnt do anything else.
because I . Where else can I do both? It's fun. Challenging, but fun.
I because I love learning; anytime I see Ss learning, it's reinforcement for me, too.
when the toughest kid in 2nd asks if we can do something again! AND it wasn't Legos!
because of the paperwork ... I just love paperwork. LOL
2/2 It doesn't matter of you're 9, 10, 11, 42 - you are all great teachers.
OMG, I have the same pencil caddy! At school and at home.
Any great society owes its teachers for its success. WE are the lynch pin to this WHOLE thing.
absolutely !!!! https://t.co/qleeJSuRNr
That's amazing! It makes the late nights, long meetings, and worrying all worth it :)
To all of the teachers out there, never forget this! https://t.co/5qotJ15lZt
I because I get to change the world every day of my life!
Love listening to jokes from little ones that aren't funny but are because the little ones are laughing at them ๐
Well Said Emmanuel! https://t.co/hbU7MaN5NU
Any great society owes its teachers for its success. WE are the lynch pin to this WHOLE thing.
I am partial to Pajama Day during Spirit Week.
. because it allows me to share my creativity and encourage creativity in others. And, it's FUN! *jumps out of bed*
Manny always drops the philosophical mic! https://t.co/1garJcD5gF
Any great society owes its teachers for its success. WE are the lynch pin to this WHOLE thing.
Have a great Friday and keep on
Absolutely. Best job to get up for! https://t.co/qUIJC9eOUx
. because it allows me to share my creativity and encourage creativity in others. And, it's FUN! *jumps out of bed*
I because it's a challenge & I am competitive. I want to prove I can teach Ss & help Ss & other Ts solve problems.
On a school field trip for why I watching students excel outside of the classroom
Natalie always seems to be having so much fun with her kids!!
I because teaching is learning and learning is teaching.
Thanks for the inspiration ! Have a fabulous day!
We did 30 minute Genius Hour where they had to pick something they like & create a project to share it.
sounds lovely, Anna.
gives new meaning to
I because weโve created a culture of readers & Ts work hard to keep our readers motivated https://t.co/ogJh1ZLxcP
Ooooh another great reason to
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On a school field trip for why I watching students excel outside of the classroom
Let's positively influence those around us today! https://t.co/jOlU3BLbSN
Leadership is not about titles, positions or flow charts; it is about one life influencing another.
You are amazing! Choose to make a difference in your community today!
I'm late to the party today. .
Ok folks I gotta get dressed and pack. Going to see tomorrow.
Have to run, thanks for a great start to the day!
I teaching because it led me to which has made my every day world more beautiful and my students are better because of you all
It really was delightful. Wishing you a wonderful Friday.
Kelly from NJ, I bc it allows me to create, experiment, learn, and have fun while doing it
Jealous but excited for you. Have fun!
I'm sure the kids love it too!!
Thank you all. Have a great day
Spread the love today peeps! Happy Friday!
I because of the relationships and watching Ss grow and Ss finding their voice
Have a great weekend everyone!
Time's up already? Best 15-minute start to the day. Have a great day and a great weekend, Friends.
Swedish Ss sailing a tall ship visit us yearly & our Ss teach them to dance merengue & salsa
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What a great way to start our day friends! Enjoy every minute and have a great weekend!
One last reason I love teaching . . . ! Have a great weekend people!
Have an amazing day crew! I because of YOU!
How did you score tickets to Hamilton??!!! https://t.co/RBtVH5b38U
Ok folks I gotta get dressed and pack. Going to see tomorrow.
I can't imagine much worse than spending all day,every day with only adults unless Ss are at the heart of the work. Kids are fun!
Thanks ! I because of the built-in career fulfillment! Climates change, but committed teachers only get better w/ age!
I bc I am encouraged to learn. Every day. More than I ever imagined.
Have a fabulous weekend everyone!
Happy Friday, my friends! Make today special and share with someone the reasons you love teaching!
Miss this! I must find a way to Denver in June!!
My students have been the reason that I seek new learning. I desire to be the best at helping them become their best.
RT iruntech: Happy Friday, my friends! Make today special and share with someone the reasons you love teaching!
Teachers have a sense of humor!
gimmemore https://t.co/9Pv38kON9j
because of the paperwork ... I just love paperwork. LOL
thanks Craig! Love my peeps big and small! :)
BTW. Thank you for jumping in on week. as usual, you surpassed expectations and made this SO much fun. Love you guys
we do our best! Comet hang with us sometime!!!
Enjoy your day, enjoy your Ss enjoy your teaching !!! Enjoy your weekend ( see ya on voxer) https://t.co/cElPTx0n35
Have a great Fri everyone. It was hard getting up today & I was a bit late. Glad I made it 2 get my fill of why we .
.Let's positively influence those around us today! https://t.co/rfZNtLHtXJ
Leadership is not about titles, positions or flow charts; it is about one life influencing another.
because every week includes a weekend when I can rest reflect and plan another week. bcc
my sister works in a cubicle all day with very little human interaction. I would DIE!! Ss give me energy and joy
Wait, I like legos.
Was it me??? https://t.co/hx6krLm2S1
when the toughest kid in 2nd asks if we can do something again! AND it wasn't Legos!
I'm well, thanks. Training a new puppy sometimes hinders my timing with ๐พ๐พ
did that for 20o yrs before teaching yeech !!! https://t.co/elLI8JZNu3
my sister works in a cubicle all day with very little human interaction. I would DIE!! Ss give me energy and joy
That is a nightmare!! Funny thing is some people look at our job through the lens of horror. It's not for everyone!
I like them too! No, he had to put together a quick project on an iPad of one of his favorite things. It was cool!
Everyday in teaching is different and unpredictable.it's like being in a permanent adventure
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I love this - it sums up teaching perfectly! https://t.co/1eNs1kxp4a
Everyday in teaching is different and unpredictable.it's like being in a permanent adventure
And I get to be the boy who never grew up
And wasn't there that day speaking about ?
We need a clip of that.
Jose>Matt
Have an outstanding weekend.
Me neither.
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I can't imagine much worse than spending all day,every day with only adults unless Ss are at the heart of the work. Kids are fun!
And videos! Need to capture the happy sounds from students, teachers, staff, and admin! https://t.co/kdF16diLdY
I think you have a # there Ts and As can post pics!
I went to register my biochild for preK and a former S was there working