#TLAP Archive

#TLAP is a weekly chat for educators who embrace author, keynote speaker, and moderator David Burgess' approach of teaching like a pirate. Burgess is author of Teach Like A PIRATE: Increase Student Engagement, Boost Your Creativity, and Transform Your Life as an Educator and co-author of P is for PIRATE: Inspirational ABC’s for Educators.
Monday June 19, 2017
9:00 PM EDT
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:00 PM EDT
    Welcome to #TLAP! I'm your host, Aaron Hogan. Excited to SHATTER the Perfect #TeacherMyth tonight! Share your name & location as you join!
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:00 PM EDT
    Hey #LeadLAP! Join us for #TLAP to SHATTER the myth of the perfect teacher! #TeacherMyth
  • participatechat Jun 19 @ 9:00 PM EDT
    Participate in the upcoming #TLAP by sharing resources and collaborating at https://t.co/mK1UYyD5Qi
  • megan_hacholski Jun 19 @ 9:00 PM EDT
    Megan, 8th Science from Chicago #TLAP
  • Hahne_KingEle Jun 19 @ 9:00 PM EDT
    Let's do this! #tlap #TeacherMyth
    In reply to @aaron_hogan
  • bethhill2829 Jun 19 @ 9:00 PM EDT
    Hello all! So excited about @aaron_hogan discussing #TeacherMyth tonight! #tlap
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:00 PM EDT
    Yes! Me, too! Let's #TLAP! #TeacherMyth
    In reply to @NowakRo
  • WinkelerD Jun 19 @ 9:00 PM EDT
    Dan, business teacher from St. Louis. #tlap #ksedchat
  • Stuczynski_ELA Jun 19 @ 9:00 PM EDT
    Vicki, 8th grade ELA from Chicago #TLAP
  • Stella_Pollard Jun 19 @ 9:00 PM EDT
    Hey guys!! Stella Pollard here. I am from Frankfort, KY. #TeacherMyth #TLAP
    In reply to @aaron_hogan
  • NowakRo Jun 19 @ 9:00 PM EDT
    Roman Nowak, Ontario, Canada! Excited to be here to learn and support @aaron_hogan and the #tlap crew #TeacherMyth
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:00 PM EDT
    YES! Let's #TLAP #TeacherMyth
  • MrFritz8 Jun 19 @ 9:00 PM EDT
    Trevor from Chicago AP Psych #TLAP #Teachermyth
  • Katiemc827 Jun 19 @ 9:00 PM EDT
    Katie from the Finger Lakes in NY! #tlap
  • SteinbrinkLaura Jun 19 @ 9:00 PM EDT
    Good evening !#tlap
  • JanFerons Jun 19 @ 9:00 PM EDT
    Jan - third grade - California #tlap
  • bmilla84 Jun 19 @ 9:00 PM EDT
    Brandi- 1st Grade Teacher @CaldwellElemen in Florida!! #TLAP
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:01 PM EDT
    Tonight's chat rooted in the message of Shattering the Perfect #TeacherMyth. Include both hashtags (#TLAP & #TeacherMyth) if they fit!
  • soulsdna Jun 19 @ 9:01 PM EDT
    #tlap Cristina James Academic Dean in South Florida in upstate NY for the summer
  • DMooreSpanish Jun 19 @ 9:01 PM EDT
    Danielle 7th grade Spanish/Social Studies from Chicago #tlap
  • mandyeellis Jun 19 @ 9:01 PM EDT
    Mandy, K-5 Lead Learner and Principal from Central Illinois #TLAP
  • DewawnW Jun 19 @ 9:01 PM EDT
    Dewawn Wiest; 4th grade teacher in Wylie, TX #tlap
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:01 PM EDT
    Thanks, Roman! Glad to learn with you tonight! #TLAP #TeacherMyth
    In reply to @NowakRo
  • Hahne_KingEle Jun 19 @ 9:01 PM EDT
    Hi y'all! I'm Elyse and teach Special ed. In Texas and thrilled for #TLAP & #Teachermyth tonight!
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:01 PM EDT
    Thanks for being here, Stella! #TLAP #TeacherMyth
    In reply to @Stella_Pollard
  • Lindsey_Bohler Jun 19 @ 9:01 PM EDT
    Lindsey, K-2 Lead Learner from AR! #tlap #EduAr
  • DebraSmith33 Jun 19 @ 9:01 PM EDT
    #tlap Debra, gifted Ed 4-6 Cincinnati, OH
  • Ryan7Read Jun 19 @ 9:01 PM EDT
    Ryan from IL, #STEAM teacher and trying to get his #ClassroomSPICE Rack in order. #tlap
  • CoriOrlando1 Jun 19 @ 9:01 PM EDT
    HI All! Cori from SoCal. #tlap #teachermyth
  • supervxn Jun 19 @ 9:01 PM EDT
    Hi everyone! I'm Noa, a sci T from Israel. #tlap
  • Miss_B_Teach Jun 19 @ 9:01 PM EDT
    I'm Ambur! Part of the #burgesspower hashtag.... from Indiana! Ready to shatter a #teachermyth or 2 😁 #tlap
  • talk2jamie Jun 19 @ 9:01 PM EDT
    Jamie Spikerman. Montgomery, TX! #tlap #TeacherMyth
  • PapaBacher Jun 19 @ 9:01 PM EDT
    Austin, 5th grade science teacher from #Dallas Texas #TLAP
  • hoosiergirl73 Jun 19 @ 9:01 PM EDT
    Jaymie from Katy, TX! #tlap #teachermyth
  • sandeeteach Jun 19 @ 9:01 PM EDT
    Excited to support my friend, Aaron here tonight- almost finished reading his book- PHENOMENAL! Sandy- 5th grade T from Utah #tlap
  • 4education4 Jun 19 @ 9:01 PM EDT
    Marge Columbus Ohio #eda711 #TLAP
  • GuysBride Jun 19 @ 9:01 PM EDT
    Nicole Taylor- network manager in Florida! @CaldwellElemen #tlap
  • aghankins Jun 19 @ 9:01 PM EDT
    Ashley, 5th grade teacher from Denton, TX. Excited to be here this evening! #tlap
  • Alex_Milton6 Jun 19 @ 9:01 PM EDT
    Hello! I'm Alex, an ELA teacher from Michigan. #Tlap #TeacherMyth
    In reply to @aaron_hogan
  • teachergirl97 Jun 19 @ 9:01 PM EDT
    Jennifer 5th grade, Missouri #TLAP
  • HelenWilt Jun 19 @ 9:01 PM EDT
    Hey all! Helen from Houston here! Ready to shatter some myths! #TLAP
  • DidacticChad Jun 19 @ 9:01 PM EDT
    Chad Lehrmann from College Station TX. Excited to talk #TeacherMyth & #tlap!
  • jfprovencher27 Jun 19 @ 9:01 PM EDT
    Francois from MTL, Canada in transition #tlap
  • AdamBrownEDU Jun 19 @ 9:01 PM EDT
    Hi - Adam from Virginia - principal #TLAP
  • supervxn Jun 19 @ 9:01 PM EDT
    Nice to see another fellow sci T. Always willing to brainstorm. #TLAP
    In reply to @megan_hacholski
  • cupcake_savant Jun 19 @ 9:02 PM EDT
    Julia- 4th grade reading and social studies in NJ! Excited for my first #tlap chat
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:02 PM EDT
    We'll be using Q1 A1 format tonight. Look for the questions to begin with Q1, Q2, etc. and respond with A1, A1, etc. #TLAP
  • JoanneDuford Jun 19 @ 9:02 PM EDT
    Joanne from MI, starting as an SED Teacher in the fall #TLAP
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:02 PM EDT
    CHAD! Thanks for being here for #TLAP #TeacherMyth
    In reply to @DidacticChad
  • ritamodrzynski Jun 19 @ 9:02 PM EDT
    9th grade Math teacher from Georgia! #tlap #edmg7080
  • Isham_Literacy Jun 19 @ 9:02 PM EDT
    Hey #tlap ! Kimberly, Reading specialist from north TX.
  • JayBilly2 Jun 19 @ 9:02 PM EDT
    Good evening #tlap mates! Jay from NJ here to dispel the #TeacherMyth
  • artFling Jun 19 @ 9:02 PM EDT
    Art from Texas. MS teacher. #tlap
  • sandeeteach Jun 19 @ 9:02 PM EDT
    Gotta love 5th grade and science! :) #tlap
    In reply to @PapaBacher
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:02 PM EDT
    Jay! Thanks for joining the #TLAP #TeacherMyth convo tonight!
    In reply to @JayBilly2
  • GuysBride Jun 19 @ 9:02 PM EDT
    So excited for @aaron_hogan new book! Looking forward to everyone's wisdom! #tlap
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:02 PM EDT
    JULIE! So glad to see you here tonight for #TLAP #TeacherMyth
    In reply to @woodard_julie
  • R_CILR Jun 19 @ 9:02 PM EDT
    Rebecca from Nevada- Glad to see you, #tlap crew! Hope you are having a great week!
  • Hahne_KingEle Jun 19 @ 9:02 PM EDT
    You're getting a fabulous teacher from King. @mrstole1stgrade is amazing. Bryant sounds like it's going to be awesome. #tlap
    In reply to @hoosiergirl73, @mrstole1stgrade
  • JenVanFleet Jun 19 @ 9:02 PM EDT
    Tonight at 9pm CST is our #dcsdpln chat! All welcome. Topic: The Guilt of Balance Between Being Professional and a Person. #ditchbook #tlap
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:03 PM EDT
    Look at the people pouring into #TLAP tonight! Be sure to make some connections this evening!
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:03 PM EDT
    Hi Sandy! Glad you're here for #TLAP #TeacherMyth
    In reply to @sandeeteach, @PapaBacher
  • EduGladiators Jun 19 @ 9:03 PM EDT
    SATURDAY @josuefalaise leads #EduGladiators convo w/LIVE #afterchat πŸ–₯ https://t.co/GYZ19SK6Nz #TeacherEdChat #TLAP #COLchat #USeechat
  • jgomezprincipal Jun 19 @ 9:03 PM EDT
    Hello! Jessica, TK-6 principal from S. CA. Excited to learn with you all! #tlap #teachermyth
  • MrsDobrowClass Jun 19 @ 9:03 PM EDT
    Susan from Dallas #tlap #teachermyth
  • burgessdave - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:03 PM EDT
    Hi, Rita! Thanks for joining #tlap!!
    In reply to @ritamodrzynski
  • bethhill2829 Jun 19 @ 9:03 PM EDT
    I sure hope so! Hi, sis! : ) #tlap #teachermyth
    • Lindsey_Bohler Jun 19 @ 9:02 PM EDT
      Hello My EduSista! Is @nortnik here too??
      In reply to @bethhill2829, @aaron_hogan, @nortnik
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:03 PM EDT
    Hi Rebecca! Thanks for joining #TLAP #TeacherMyth tonight!
    In reply to @R_CILR
  • burgessdave - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:03 PM EDT
    Welcome, Joanne! #tlap
    In reply to @JoanneDuford
  • MsJachymiak Jun 19 @ 9:03 PM EDT
    My name is Susan, and I am a pre-service teacher from Illinois. #tlap
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:03 PM EDT
    Hi Jessica! Thanks for setting sail with us tonight! #TLAP #TeacherMyth
    In reply to @jgomezprincipal
  • Mrs_Lake5th Jun 19 @ 9:03 PM EDT
    Michele-5th in SoCal. Happy to be here! Mind just blown by @alicekeeler and #spreadsheets #TLAP
  • Ed_Stories Jun 19 @ 9:03 PM EDT
    Andrea from CT! Happy to join #tlap
  • DidacticChad Jun 19 @ 9:03 PM EDT
    Glad to be here, man! #TLAP #TeacherMyth
    In reply to @aaron_hogan
  • jchelchowski Jun 19 @ 9:03 PM EDT
    Jennifer from Ontario, Canada. #tlap
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:03 PM EDT
    I hope so too! #TLAP #TeacherMyth
    In reply to @bethhill2829
  • ERTOlson Jun 19 @ 9:03 PM EDT
    Liz, WI principal. Hello #tlap
  • ItsMrsPenrod Jun 19 @ 9:03 PM EDT
    Krista from WI here, tuning in after moderating our GCE group chat! πŸ€“ #tlap
  • R_CILR Jun 19 @ 9:03 PM EDT
    Hi, Aaron! Looking forward to this chat. #TLAP
    In reply to @aaron_hogan
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:04 PM EDT
    As you see those great ideas from others in #TLAP tonight, like and retweet them out for others to see! #TLAP #TeacherMyth
  • ApraRalli Jun 19 @ 9:04 PM EDT
    #tlap Hi everyone good morning from India.Aprajita Ralli here.I teach History to the secondary school Ss
  • Ron_Martiello Jun 19 @ 9:04 PM EDT
    Ron Martiello. 3rd Grade from PA. Good Evening #tlap !
  • Hahne_KingEle Jun 19 @ 9:04 PM EDT
    Awesome!! Welcome to #tlap #teachermyth
    In reply to @MsJachymiak
  • Rdene915 Jun 19 @ 9:04 PM EDT
    #tlap Hi, Rachelle, a Spanish and Steam T from Pittsburgh,
  • DrJennieCarr Jun 19 @ 9:04 PM EDT
    Jennie - Assistant Professor of Education, Virginia #tlap
  • BrianMendler Jun 19 @ 9:04 PM EDT
    Hey y'all. Brian from ny. #TLAP
  • USUKteacher Jun 19 @ 9:04 PM EDT
    Hi I'm Miranda, Elem teacher from Northern VA. #TeacherMyth #TLAP
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:04 PM EDT
    Hi Rachelle! Thanks for joining #TLAP #TeacherMyth tonight!
    In reply to @Rdene915
  • mrsbranchk Jun 19 @ 9:04 PM EDT
    Hi!! Kelley Branch from Cape G. MO! #TeacherMyth #TLAP
  • abehege Jun 19 @ 9:04 PM EDT
    Good evening everyone! Abe, MS Admin in NC. #TLAP
  • pNabbie Jun 19 @ 9:04 PM EDT
    Pam, an ITS, from SC #tlap
  • JoanneDuford Jun 19 @ 9:04 PM EDT
    , thanks! Nice to be back! #tlap
    In reply to @burgessdave
  • sadkinsump Jun 19 @ 9:04 PM EDT
    #tlap Shawn from Columbus OH...following along and will be in and out!
  • StefaniePitzer Jun 19 @ 9:04 PM EDT
    Greetings #tlap crew! I'm Stefanie an Instructional Technology Coach from Peoria, IL.
  • sandeeteach Jun 19 @ 9:04 PM EDT
    LOVE 5th grade! Nice to meet a fellow PIRATE! #tlap
    In reply to @MrsDobrowClass
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:04 PM EDT
    Hi Brian! Thanks for setting sail with us tonight! #TLAP #TeacherMyth
    In reply to @BrianMendler
  • WillStewartIV Jun 19 @ 9:04 PM EDT
    Will, 4th Grade T in MN and co-founder of @EdjiNotes. Passionate about 21st Century skills & student voice. Drowning in Burgess books😜 #tlap
  • Hahne_KingEle Jun 19 @ 9:04 PM EDT
    Good morning! What time is it there? #tlap #teachermyth
    In reply to @ApraRalli
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:04 PM EDT
    Yes you are! So glad you're part of the #TLAP #TeacherMyth convo tonight!
    In reply to @nortnik, @Lindsey_Bohler, @bethhill2829
  • bethhill2829 Jun 19 @ 9:05 PM EDT
    Yeeessss! All three #EduAr #EduSistas in the #tlap house! #teachermyth
  • spiraledu Jun 19 @ 9:05 PM EDT
    Hi #tlap, Sue tweeting from Alaska tonight :) Congrats on your book!
    In reply to @aaron_hogan
  • burgessdave - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:05 PM EDT
    Ha!! Hilarious, Jodi!! #tlap #InnovatorsMindset
    In reply to @TEKnical_Lit, @gcouros
  • woodard_julie Jun 19 @ 9:05 PM EDT
    Shout out to my Michigan home-girl!! #tlap #teachermyth
  • JohnWink90 Jun 19 @ 9:05 PM EDT
    xWhat if Kids had Learning Streaks??? https://t.co/V5SynkjpHn #tlap #leadlap
  • supervxn Jun 19 @ 9:05 PM EDT
    Nice to see #tlap is global. I'm from Israel.
    In reply to @Hahne_KingEle, @ApraRalli
  • Lindsey_Bohler Jun 19 @ 9:05 PM EDT
    WhooHoo!! I got all my sistas and Me! #EduAR is in the #tlap house with #TeacherMyth @aaron_hogan
  • JamesHeniff Jun 19 @ 9:05 PM EDT
    Jim, 6th grade science Chicago. Excited newcomer! #TLAP
  • mrbalcom Jun 19 @ 9:05 PM EDT
    Good evening #tlap folks!
  • AmesAngels Jun 19 @ 9:05 PM EDT
    Carmen Ames from Madison, LA & SS teacher for 7/8th graders. #tlap
  • yankee_todd Jun 19 @ 9:05 PM EDT
    Hey - Todd from Texas! I am the principal of the best middle school in San Antonio. #tlap
  • Moldingminds Jun 19 @ 9:05 PM EDT
    #TLAP michele 2nd grade Florida
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:05 PM EDT
    Serious awesome in this pic! #TLAP #TeacherMyth
    In reply to @gcouros, @burgessdave
  • TammyDelaney1 Jun 19 @ 9:05 PM EDT
    #TLAP Tammy, 6th Grade Teacher/Instructional Coach from IA
  • Ryan7Read Jun 19 @ 9:05 PM EDT
    you going to #ISTE17 #iste2017 #tlap
    In reply to @yankee_todd
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:06 PM EDT
    ARRRRRRRRRR you ready for the questions? 1 minute until Q1! #TLAP #TeacherMyth
  • burgessdave - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:06 PM EDT
    Love it!! Glad to have the #edusistas! @Lindsey_Bohler @nortnik #tlap
    In reply to @bethhill2829, @Lindsey_Bohler, @nortnik
  • sadkinsump Jun 19 @ 9:06 PM EDT
    MS Counselorj #tlap
  • burgessdave - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:06 PM EDT
    Glad to have you, James!! #tlap
    In reply to @JamesHeniff
  • nortnik Jun 19 @ 9:06 PM EDT
    Excited to be here! PSA teeetinf from the good ole iPhone. Spelling will be a hot mess!! @aaron_hogan #tlap #teachermyth
  • sandeeteach Jun 19 @ 9:06 PM EDT
    These girls ROCK! #tlap
  • vincentmlewis Jun 19 @ 9:06 PM EDT
    Good evening! Vince from IN here #TLAP
  • askronberg Jun 19 @ 9:06 PM EDT
    First timer here! From Dayton, OH. #tlap
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:07 PM EDT
    Q1 Why do we respond to academic & behavioral mistakes so differently? How can YOU teach behavior expectations next year? #TLAP #TeacherMyth
  • Ryan7Read Jun 19 @ 9:07 PM EDT
    I feel your pain. #tlap
    In reply to @nortnik, @aaron_hogan
  • kcarsey18 Jun 19 @ 9:07 PM EDT
    Kayley from Fort Worth, TX! Excited to chat with you all! #TLAP
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:07 PM EDT
    Glad you're here to set sail with the #TLAP #TeacherMyth crew tonight!
    In reply to @nellie_tate
  • bethhill2829 Jun 19 @ 9:07 PM EDT
    We can't wait for you AND @aaron_hogan to be our guests July and August! So pumped! #tlap #TeacherMyth #EduAr
  • EMac1123 Jun 19 @ 9:07 PM EDT
    First timer from Missouri! #tlap
  • dontyouremember Jun 19 @ 9:07 PM EDT
    #tlap Holly from Texas. REady to Teach LAP!
  • Ryan7Read Jun 19 @ 9:07 PM EDT
    A1: It's experience, how did we act, what was done to us? Truth we have to learn did it help or hinder? #tlap
  • PapaBacher Jun 19 @ 9:07 PM EDT
    Great chat to join! #tlap
    In reply to @askronberg
  • pNabbie Jun 19 @ 9:07 PM EDT
    A1: You can teach by modeling with how you treat Ss and Ts in your building. (Kids know when you are fo' real) #tlap
  • abehege Jun 19 @ 9:07 PM EDT
    Welcome!! You'll love #tlap
    In reply to @askronberg
  • Stella_Pollard Jun 19 @ 9:07 PM EDT
    A1: Sometimes, Ss are acting out because they need that attention. Make sure you give your Ss respect, see where that goes! #tlap
    In reply to @aaron_hogan
  • soulsdna Jun 19 @ 9:08 PM EDT
    #tlap WE write class expectations at the beginning of the year but I think they are kind of rote and not very meaningful
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:08 PM EDT
    Yeah! Thanks for jumping into #TLAP #TeacherMyth tonight!
    In reply to @EMac1123
  • sandeeteach Jun 19 @ 9:08 PM EDT
    There's my friend! :) Great to see you! #tlap
    In reply to @nortnik, @aaron_hogan
  • R_CILR Jun 19 @ 9:08 PM EDT
    Hi, Francois! Hope you had a great day! #TLAP
    In reply to @jfprovencher27, @aaron_hogan
  • MrFritz8 Jun 19 @ 9:08 PM EDT
    A1 my goal is to email each student and their parents each semester about good and improvable behavior. Good feedback last year #TLAP
  • ERTOlson Jun 19 @ 9:08 PM EDT
    A1: Model what you expect. Reinforce!! Explain and provide examples of expected versus unexpected. Separate behavior from the Ss. #tlap
  • BeTheChnge Jun 19 @ 9:08 PM EDT
    Hello, my name is Becky... K-5 STEM Teacher from Barrington, IL #teachermyth #tlap
  • JayBilly2 Jun 19 @ 9:08 PM EDT
    A1: Everyone has an expectation that behavior is taught in home and school teaches academics. Truth is we need to teach it all #tlap
  • askronberg Jun 19 @ 9:08 PM EDT
    A1 just finished teaching a course on rethinking challenging behavior! understanding that mistaken behavior is a gap in skill is key #tlap
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:08 PM EDT
    Hi Becky! Thanks for joining #TLAP tonight!
    In reply to @BeTheChnge
  • bethhill2829 Jun 19 @ 9:08 PM EDT
    A1: I think sometimes adults assume kids need to be taught content, but assume kids know how to behave. #TeacherMyth #tlap
  • jfprovencher27 Jun 19 @ 9:08 PM EDT
    A1 Everyone is different, differentiation and knowing your students will guide you in your decision. #tlap
  • teachergirl97 Jun 19 @ 9:08 PM EDT
    We use PBIS! We spend the first 5 days of our school year teaching expectations and doing team building. #TLAP
  • NowakRo Jun 19 @ 9:08 PM EDT
    A2. Behaviour expectations are taught by building relationships with your kids. Be there, love them, be kind, believe. #TeacherMyth #TLAP
  • sadkinsump Jun 19 @ 9:08 PM EDT
    A1...can teach by modeling. can also give the Ss a say and have them come up w/ appropriate behaviors and consequences #tlap
  • supervxn Jun 19 @ 9:08 PM EDT
    A1: Choose very few rules and be persistent about keeping them. #tlap
  • StefaniePitzer Jun 19 @ 9:08 PM EDT
    A1: I think Ts assume Ss know how to behave so don't always feel the need to go through gradual release of responsibility model #TLAP
  • megan_hacholski Jun 19 @ 9:08 PM EDT
    A1: Ts should focus less on eliminating behaviors & more on setting expectations / response. #tlap #TeacherMyth
  • burgessdave - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:09 PM EDT
    Loving the GIF intro, Becky! #tlap Welcome!!
    In reply to @BeTheChnge
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:09 PM EDT
    Q1 Why do we respond to academic & behavioral mistakes so differently? How can YOU teach behavior expectations next year? #TLAP #TeacherMyth
  • Lindsey_Bohler Jun 19 @ 9:09 PM EDT
    A1. It's about actions. Actions speak louder than words. Model what you expect. Can't assume anything. #tlap #TeacherMyth
  • RunnerGirl13_1 Jun 19 @ 9:09 PM EDT
    Hey, #TLap, Marilyn, 6th grade T, from southern California. #Ready2Learn
  • Alex_Milton6 Jun 19 @ 9:09 PM EDT
    A1: My school has two separate grade books -- one one academics and one for behavior. How Ss behave shouldn't effect Ss grades. #tlap
    In reply to @aaron_hogan
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:09 PM EDT
    Yes! We have to be there with them, not shouting instructions AT them #TLAP #TeacherMyth
    In reply to @NowakRo
  • artFling Jun 19 @ 9:09 PM EDT
    A1 - We expect students to know exactly how they are supposed to behave even before we say it! Right? #tlap
  • MrsDobrowClass Jun 19 @ 9:09 PM EDT
    A1 - set expectations and model, model, model #tlap #teachermyth
  • DidacticChad Jun 19 @ 9:09 PM EDT
    A1.1: I think it has to do with our perspective that academics have a right & wrong, but behavior doesn't. #TLAP #TeacherMyth
  • DMooreSpanish Jun 19 @ 9:09 PM EDT
    A1 i have to model and practice behavior and make it a routine. There are minimal problems when expectations are set in stone #TLAP
  • BrianMendler Jun 19 @ 9:09 PM EDT
    A1 it's not enough to teach better behavior. We must teach & then practice like we wld anything else. #TLAP
  • CoriOrlando1 Jun 19 @ 9:09 PM EDT
    YES! THIS sums up what I was going to say :) Thank you. #tlap
    • JayBilly2 Jun 19 @ 9:08 PM EDT
      A1: Everyone has an expectation that behavior is taught in home and school teaches academics. Truth is we need to teach it all #tlap
  • nortnik Jun 19 @ 9:09 PM EDT
    SANDY!!!!! I've been missing my rockstar sista!! #tlap #teachermyth
    • sandeeteach Jun 19 @ 9:08 PM EDT
      There's my friend! :) Great to see you! #tlap
      In reply to @nortnik, @aaron_hogan
  • TammyDelaney1 Jun 19 @ 9:09 PM EDT
    #TLAP A1: We write a social contract and use strategies from Capturing Kids Hearts to form relationships. We use Boys Town skills and model
  • GuysBride Jun 19 @ 9:09 PM EDT
    A1- MODEL! Explicitly teach and model all behaviors. Know you will reteach! #tlap
  • askronberg Jun 19 @ 9:09 PM EDT
    A1 giving students a voice in behavior expectations and consequences helps with buy-in. students also help when they know you care #tlap
  • MollyBabcock Jun 19 @ 9:09 PM EDT
    Tomorrow, We'll Celebrate! New post at https://t.co/wVdf8f4MFB #TLAP #KidsDeserveIt #LearnLAP #ProudTeacher
  • sadkinsump Jun 19 @ 9:09 PM EDT
    Couldn't agree more!!! #tlap
    • StefaniePitzer Jun 19 @ 9:08 PM EDT
      A1: I think Ts assume Ss know how to behave so don't always feel the need to go through gradual release of responsibility model #TLAP
  • PapaBacher Jun 19 @ 9:09 PM EDT
    A1: Just like academics, behavior is a learned skill. We must be intentional in teaching students proper social norms #tlap
  • Clymer_Edu Jun 19 @ 9:09 PM EDT
    A1: Embody the expectations you want. Be intentional and consistent through everything. #TeacherMyth #TLAP
  • abehege Jun 19 @ 9:09 PM EDT
    A1: Teaching empathy is powerful! Students are always watching Ts and Admin - make sure we are always modeling excellence #tlap
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:09 PM EDT
    YES! We HAVE to anticipate mistakes. Every teacher does that with academics, right? WHY NOT with behavior? #TLAP #TeacherMyth
  • Mrs_Lake5th Jun 19 @ 9:09 PM EDT
    A1-make it not about me and just address the behavior. We also using @ckhflippengroup in my district. Model expected outcomes! A lot! #TLAP
  • megan_hacholski Jun 19 @ 9:09 PM EDT
    A1: Some Ts think all Ss OWE them good behavior. Nothing comes w/out mutual respect & understanding. Ss should help set norms. #TLAP
  • sandeeteach Jun 19 @ 9:09 PM EDT
    A1 Teach the expectations AT the place where Ss have a chance to practice- (lunchroom, media center, outside etc.) #tlap
  • burgessdave - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:09 PM EDT
    Hi, Amy!! We are glad to have you!! #tlap
    In reply to @askronberg
  • ERTOlson Jun 19 @ 9:09 PM EDT
    Yes! We need to be aware of the need for code-switching. #tlap
    In reply to @bethhill2829
  • kcarsey18 Jun 19 @ 9:09 PM EDT
    A1: Behavioral expectations start from day one! Holding strong to the rules and promises I make helps with behavioral problems! #TLAP
  • mrsbranchk Jun 19 @ 9:09 PM EDT
    A1: I *think* because Ts sometimes assume behaviors are known and understood but academics takes practices. #TeacherMyth #tlap
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:09 PM EDT
    Hi Danielle! Thanks for joining #TLAP #TeacherMyth tonight 1
    In reply to @lkedmccoll
  • StefaniePitzer Jun 19 @ 9:09 PM EDT
    A1: We have to model for Ss as well as show them what to do when mistakes or failure occurs. That modeling is often just as important #TLAP
  • Mr_Schmahl Jun 19 @ 9:09 PM EDT
    My name Michael and I'm a secondary education student at IU and I am ready to #tlap!
  • soulsdna Jun 19 @ 9:09 PM EDT
    A1 #tlap we honor the co founders of r schools wish that sts always stand & greet us & we them @ beginning of class it sets a nice tone
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:10 PM EDT
    A1: You can teach behavior expectations best with models, repetition, and novelty throughout the school year. #TLAP #TeacherMyth
  • spiraledu Jun 19 @ 9:10 PM EDT
    Expectations are often be different from home & school... depending on who is around! That's why, we have to set the tone where we are #tlap
    In reply to @JayBilly2
  • Hahne_KingEle Jun 19 @ 9:10 PM EDT
    A1 Start teaching expectations, modeling them, & practicing them on day 1. Ss need to know what's expected & how to. #tlap #teachermyth
  • lexilynnlaw Jun 19 @ 9:10 PM EDT
    Hello #TLAP friends! So excited for @aaron_hogan and his huge accomplishment of publishing #teachermyth β€’ Lexi Law, 5th science, North TX πŸ‚
  • Moldingminds Jun 19 @ 9:10 PM EDT
    A1-build strong relationships and mode behavior expectations! Use teachable moments! #TLAP
    In reply to @aaron_hogan
  • nellie_tate Jun 19 @ 9:10 PM EDT
    #TLAP A1 I agree differentiation is key. And practice until everyone understands the expectations.
  • MrsDeLarber Jun 19 @ 9:10 PM EDT
    new to chats, excited to learn! from Missouri #tlap #edu5213SBU
  • AdamBrownEDU Jun 19 @ 9:10 PM EDT
    A1. understand the function of the behavior. How can you serve that function by teaching the student a replacement behavior? #TLAP
  • MsJachymiak Jun 19 @ 9:10 PM EDT
    A1: Every teacher is unique and teach, for the most part, like the way they were taught. I will try to model positive behaviors. #tlap
  • talk2jamie Jun 19 @ 9:10 PM EDT
    A1 'We' have trouble seeing behavior as trainable & maybe see behavior as something set &to be corrected -not taught. #TLAP #TeacherMyth
  • teachergirl97 Jun 19 @ 9:10 PM EDT
    A1 pre-correct in every setting every time. Let kids know how important it is to you #TLAP
  • DewawnW Jun 19 @ 9:10 PM EDT
    A1 Especially if you teach older kids...Ts assume the big kids know how to behave. #teachermyths #tlap
    In reply to @bethhill2829
  • ERTOlson Jun 19 @ 9:10 PM EDT
    Great way to build community around common expectations. #tlap
    In reply to @teachergirl97
  • burgessdave - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:10 PM EDT
    It is HUGE!! Can't wait to let out the secret! #tlap
    In reply to @StantonAlana, @gcouros
  • Hahne_KingEle Jun 19 @ 9:10 PM EDT
    Welcome! #tlap
    In reply to @EMac1123
  • sandeeteach Jun 19 @ 9:10 PM EDT
    I know....I'm TRYING to catch up and get back in the groove! #tlap
    In reply to @nortnik
  • Stuczynski_ELA Jun 19 @ 9:10 PM EDT
    A1: Model what is expected, be consistent, hold students accountable, and be fair - foundations of respect #tlap
  • WillStewartIV Jun 19 @ 9:10 PM EDT
    Academic struggles are a silent, invisible struggle. Behavior is visible. Making academic struggle visible builds stronger culture. #tlap
  • cupcake_savant Jun 19 @ 9:10 PM EDT
    A1: my biggest issue is consistency. I have class buy in, Ss help create structure, but it's nothing w/out consistency #workinprogress #tlap
  • aghankins Jun 19 @ 9:10 PM EDT
    A1 - Allow Ss voice in setting expectations. Often they are same ones you'd create & it creates buy in and accountability for them. #tlap
  • digitalleader2 Jun 19 @ 9:10 PM EDT
    #tlap Keith from NE Arizona. 8th gr SS teacher.
  • DrJennieCarr Jun 19 @ 9:10 PM EDT
    A1: Modeling is key! Also - I believe the golden rule, while basic - treat others the way you want to be treated #simplistic #tlap
  • ItsMrsPenrod Jun 19 @ 9:10 PM EDT
    A1 I always address behavior ex. right away & tell Ss ball is in their court after learning expectations-they have 2 make good choices #tlap
  • BrianMendler Jun 19 @ 9:10 PM EDT
    Use expectations instead of rules. Expectation: keep hands & feet to self. Rule: no hitting. One tells what to do the other not to do #TLAP
  • JayBilly2 Jun 19 @ 9:10 PM EDT
    A1: Expectation teaching starts the moment you get your class list! Actually, it starts at the school level before then in class #tlap
  • schisik Jun 19 @ 9:10 PM EDT
    Steve, elem principal from Milford, MI. Bringing the expextations if our team members closer together. Consistency!! #tlap
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:10 PM EDT
    A1: We know students will struggle academically, but struggles with behavior (mistakenly) are connected to success as a T #TLAP #TeacherMyth
  • pNabbie Jun 19 @ 9:10 PM EDT
    A1 (part 2) Community time should be an expectation w/all classes. Got to build relationships #tlap
  • BeTheChnge Jun 19 @ 9:10 PM EDT
    A1) Consistency and follow-through are key for me at school and at home. We have a motto...no idle threats. #TeacherMyth #tlap
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:11 PM EDT
    What behavior expectations do you need to focus on teaching next year? #TLAP #TeacherMyth
  • meesteranne Jun 19 @ 9:11 PM EDT
    A1: Direct instruction on expected behaviors, give examples and talk through common scenarios to discuss appropriate responses #tlap
  • askronberg Jun 19 @ 9:11 PM EDT
    Good point. We sometimes assume that students come to us knowing what we adults take for granted. #tlap
    In reply to @mrsbranchk
  • WillStewartIV Jun 19 @ 9:11 PM EDT
    A1: Academic struggle is silent, invisible struggle. Behavior is visible. Making academic struggle visible builds stronger culture. #tlap
  • JayBilly2 Jun 19 @ 9:11 PM EDT
    So true #tlap
    • spiraledu Jun 19 @ 9:10 PM EDT
      Expectations are often be different from home & school... depending on who is around! That's why, we have to set the tone where we are #tlap
      In reply to @JayBilly2
  • DidacticChad Jun 19 @ 9:11 PM EDT
    A1.2:I think using #studentvoice to find student's own expectations of behavior & building class expects on that is key. #TLAP #TeacherMyth
  • Miss_B_Teach Jun 19 @ 9:11 PM EDT
    We have to model the expectations and practice them! Write them down so it's visible to the students! Be consistent! #teachermyth #tlap
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:11 PM EDT
    Yep! As long as it's right, simple is great! Gotta model what we want to see from our Ss #TLAP #TeacherMyth
  • bethhill2829 Jun 19 @ 9:11 PM EDT
    A1: Getting to know kids as people not just students will help us know supports to have & have a voice in expectations. #tlap #TeacherMyth
  • KristinWestberr Jun 19 @ 9:11 PM EDT
    Hi! Kristin from Jacksonville, FL! #TLAP #teachermyth
  • jschwartzcen Jun 19 @ 9:11 PM EDT
    #TLAP A1: Teach kindness as the fundamental principle behind all behavior actions in your class and be sure to model it.
  • R_CILR Jun 19 @ 9:11 PM EDT
    A1: That is an interesting question bc behavioral issues are often related to academic issues (engagement, work difficulty, etc.) #TLAP
    In reply to @aaron_hogan
  • bfarrauto Jun 19 @ 9:11 PM EDT
    Hey #tlap. Bill from NJ. 4th grade T. Jumping in late.
  • TaraMartinEDU Jun 19 @ 9:11 PM EDT
    Thanks for reading and sharing @ajjuliani ! Totally honored. #BookSnaps #tlap
    In reply to @ajjuliani, @ajjuliani
  • lfkerry71 Jun 19 @ 9:11 PM EDT
    A1: I think a lot of T feel that behavior is a "choice." #tlap
  • ERTOlson Jun 19 @ 9:11 PM EDT
    Yes! And, knowing how responses can either enforce or lessen behaviors. Ts need to know they get more of what they focus on! #tlap
    In reply to @megan_hacholski
  • ritamodrzynski Jun 19 @ 9:11 PM EDT
    A1: Expectations and continuous modeling of that behavior with Ss and other Ts #edmg7080 #tlap
  • artFling Jun 19 @ 9:11 PM EDT
    A1 - We take it personally and get embarrassed when Ss don't behave. #tlap
  • soulsdna Jun 19 @ 9:11 PM EDT
    A1 #tlap when sts and teachers work 4 a shared purpose they become collaborators and a united synergistic environment can arise
  • kcarsey18 Jun 19 @ 9:11 PM EDT
    Responding to behavioral & academic problems should both be positive! #TLAP
  • RunnerGirl13_1 Jun 19 @ 9:11 PM EDT
    A1) Being specific when introducing procedures and being consistent in follow through are vital components to a successful classroom. #TLap
  • digitalleader2 Jun 19 @ 9:11 PM EDT
    A1: reltionships are the key to any behavior. Create real relationships. #tlap
  • jgomezprincipal Jun 19 @ 9:11 PM EDT
    A1: teaching, modeling, reinforcing, acknowledging desired behaviors & most importantly, be consistent. #tlap #TeacherMyth
  • MrsPontarelli Jun 19 @ 9:11 PM EDT
    A1: With both academic & behavioral, explaining the 'why' behind expectations is crucial. πŸ‘‹ Ashley from N. Texas. #TLAP #teachermyth
  • AmesAngels Jun 19 @ 9:11 PM EDT
    A1: By the time Ss get to middle school we assume they know how to behave. Forget not everyone raised the same #teachermyth #tlap
  • DMooreSpanish Jun 19 @ 9:11 PM EDT
    A1 model and practice until it becomes a habit in your class #tlap
  • SteinbrinkLaura Jun 19 @ 9:11 PM EDT
    A1: Set expectations, have Ss give input, practice/redo when needed, be fair & consistent. #tlap #TeacherMyth
  • Jazmine_Frias Jun 19 @ 9:11 PM EDT
    A1: In the same way Ss must be explicitly taught, Ts need to be taught how to approach S behavior. Most Ts lack training in this. #tlap
  • thinkLawUS Jun 19 @ 9:11 PM EDT
    #Educators, get practical tools for #teaching #CriticalThinking to ALL Ss. https://t.co/u3sucbyK2D #ksedchat #luthed #teacheredchat #tlap
  • mandyeellis Jun 19 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    A1: Many times, adults need to change their responses to the behavior before we change the behaviors themselves. #TLAP #TeachMyth
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    Hi Lexi! Great to see you here for #TLAP #TeacherMyth tonight!
    In reply to @lexilynnlaw
  • Ryan7Read Jun 19 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    This is so true! #tlap #TeacherMyth
    In reply to @AmesAngels
  • HelenWilt Jun 19 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    Yes, Art. And if we set an expectation and say it once, the kids are supposed to get it, right? #tlap #teachermyth
    • artFling Jun 19 @ 9:09 PM EDT
      A1 - We expect students to know exactly how they are supposed to behave even before we say it! Right? #tlap
  • woodard_julie Jun 19 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    A1 I think you need to look at the underlying cause of the mistake/misbehavior & see what's really going on to address #teachermyth #tlap
  • USUKteacher Jun 19 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    Q1 Responsive Classroom Interactive Modeling https://t.co/fuGbykOZ5i #TLAP #TeacherMyth
  • vincentmlewis Jun 19 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    A1: We react differently b/c many Ts interpret behavior issues as criticisms of their work. Better practices yield better behavior! #TLAP
  • CoriOrlando1 Jun 19 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    A1: Behavioral mistakes can have so many reasons behind them, more difficult to pinpoint the issue. BUT it's a must! #tlap #teachermyth
  • talk2jamie Jun 19 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    A1- I will give attention to the training & support of positive behavior choices. Fostering Relationships. #TLAP #TeacherMyth
  • molapus Jun 19 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    Great question #TLAP. When Ss get answers wrong, it's easier to C where they slipped in process. Behavior, that process started years ago.
  • BrianMendler Jun 19 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    A1 need to get out of the "consequence" mindset. The kids I taught were born into a consequence. No parents, broken home lives etc.. #TLAP
  • EMac1123 Jun 19 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    A1: experience determines many responses. Be the change you want to see in regards to behavior expectations.#tlap
  • MrsHugginsClass Jun 19 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    #tlap Hello from TX! I am loving teaching 4th science and math!
  • Lindsey_Bohler Jun 19 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    Consistency. Everyone. Everywhere. Everychild. #TeacherMyth #tlap
  • AmesAngels Jun 19 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    Consistency is so important. #tlap #TeacherMyth
    In reply to @Miss_B_Teach
  • DMooreSpanish Jun 19 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    Shoutout- @KalchbrennerELA i love the expectations in your class. #goals #tlap
  • lkedmccoll Jun 19 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    A1 model, model & model more. Involve students in decision making & earn respect. Teach behaviors too #TLAP #TeacherMyths
    In reply to @aaron_hogan
  • CarrilloCheryl4 Jun 19 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    Q1 we scaffold for academics, maybe we should scaffold for behavior as well. #tlap
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    YES! THIS! #TLAP #TeacherMyth
  • ApraRalli Jun 19 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    #tlap A1. something I struggle with even at home with my kid..at school too, have expectations..but I need to be patient & set ground rules
  • Reyclassroom Jun 19 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    Cassie from College Station, TX here #TeacherMyth #tlap
  • KristinWestberr Jun 19 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    A1: Problems arise in my classroom when I realize kids aren't aware of the expectations and boundaries - teaching is key #TLAP #teachermyth
  • artFling Jun 19 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    Right. Idle threats... I'm going to call all of your parents tonight... Get laughed off by Ss. #tlap
    In reply to @BeTheChnge
  • AHJSAlgebra Jun 19 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    Hello #TLAP and #TeacherMyth saw @aaron_hogan published a book and had to join tonight. Bob Haak admin in San Antonio
  • mrbalcom Jun 19 @ 9:12 PM EDT
    A1: Some behavior expectations should begin at the school level. Others taught, re-taught, and re-taught again in class.#tlap
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:13 PM EDT
    AHOY! Another question is on the horizon! 1 minute until Q2! #TLAP #TeacherMyth
  • DidacticChad Jun 19 @ 9:13 PM EDT
    Love that idea of community time- how do you do that in your class? #TLAP
    In reply to @pNabbie
  • Hahne_KingEle Jun 19 @ 9:13 PM EDT
    Yes, yes, yes! Check yourself before you wreck yourself. Your students are watching. #tlap #teachermyth
    • mandyeellis Jun 19 @ 9:12 PM EDT
      A1: Many times, adults need to change their responses to the behavior before we change the behaviors themselves. #TLAP #TeachMyth
  • PapaBacher Jun 19 @ 9:13 PM EDT
    A1: Teach students from the heart and the behaviors will take care of themselves. #tlap
  • JenniferGuyre Jun 19 @ 9:13 PM EDT
    Love the idea of discussing & creating expectations together #tlap #edmg7100
    • aghankins Jun 19 @ 9:10 PM EDT
      A1 - Allow Ss voice in setting expectations. Often they are same ones you'd create & it creates buy in and accountability for them. #tlap
  • TaraMartinEDU Jun 19 @ 9:13 PM EDT
    YAYZERS! Thanks for spreading the #BookSnaps love! It's like duplicating myself exponentially when my PLN shares my fav strategy! πŸ“šπŸ’₯#tlap
    In reply to @SteinbrinkLaura
  • schisik Jun 19 @ 9:13 PM EDT
    So true. We have a habit of taking things for granted. #tlap
    • Jazmine_Frias Jun 19 @ 9:11 PM EDT
      A1: In the same way Ss must be explicitly taught, Ts need to be taught how to approach S behavior. Most Ts lack training in this. #tlap
  • R_CILR Jun 19 @ 9:13 PM EDT
    Welcome to the #TLAP chat, Amy! This is a great group of people.
    In reply to @askronberg
  • sandeeteach Jun 19 @ 9:13 PM EDT
    Making assumptions that kids already know gets Ts in trouble after few months- you have to model and explicitly teach #tlap
    In reply to @aaron_hogan
  • Ron_Martiello Jun 19 @ 9:13 PM EDT
    A1: Hyperfocus on instructional minutes led me away from morning meetings. Recommitting to & reinforcing @socialthinking strategies. #tlap
  • bmilla84 Jun 19 @ 9:13 PM EDT
    A1: Model & practice! Set clear expectations! We use CHAMPS! Review w/ Ss so they know what's expected! #tlap #TeacherMyth
  • acottos Jun 19 @ 9:13 PM EDT
    A1: discuss with teaching team what our expectations are. Model positive interactions with Ss and Ts. Reinforce behavioral goals. #TLAP
  • bethhill2829 Jun 19 @ 9:13 PM EDT
    A1: My school @CentralCabotpK4 is an @EnergyBusSchool and we use the 7 principles to foster leadership in our kids. #TeacherMyth #tlap
  • Mr_Schmahl Jun 19 @ 9:13 PM EDT
    A1: We feel more comfortable tackling academic mistakes because that is what we know best. Behavior is dynamic, more unpredictable #tlap
  • RunnerGirl13_1 Jun 19 @ 9:13 PM EDT
    I think being willing to adjust procedures as we get to know our Ss is also key. Start together, then tweak together. #TLap
    In reply to @soulsdna
  • Rdene915 Jun 19 @ 9:13 PM EDT
    #tlap A1 Set clear expectations, involve Ss in discussion, be consistent, develop relationships helps so much
    In reply to @aaron_hogan
  • jchelchowski Jun 19 @ 9:13 PM EDT
    A1: I solely focus on teaching expectations along with community building for at least the first two weeks. Curriculum can wait #tlap
  • HelenWilt Jun 19 @ 9:13 PM EDT
    A1 Just as we scaffold & differentiate our instruction, we should do the same w/ behavior #tlap #teachermyth
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:13 PM EDT
    And TEACH those essentials. Expect some room fro growth, not perfection after saying rules once in August. #TLAP #TeacherMyth
    • KyleAbernathy5 Jun 19 @ 9:12 PM EDT
      A1: focus on essentials and model what is expected. Invite students to great the essentials with you. Replace rules with essentials.
  • meesteranne Jun 19 @ 9:13 PM EDT
    Yes! Be Kind is one of my four rules! We model it at the beginning of the year. We live in an unkind world, so sts need examples #tlap
    In reply to @jschwartzcen
  • bfarrauto Jun 19 @ 9:13 PM EDT
    A1: I share real life examples of how I behave with my Ss. Hoping that by hearing it, they'll model. #tlap
  • spiraledu Jun 19 @ 9:13 PM EDT
    We have class procedures we follow when behavior happens, but we don't have written down rules because circumstances can be different #tlap
    In reply to @Miss_B_Teach
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:14 PM EDT
    Q2 What do you do to get kids EXCITED about learning in your classroom? How do your connections w Ss play into that hook? #TLAP #TeacherMyth
  • soulsdna Jun 19 @ 9:14 PM EDT
    #tlap I am starting my #booksnap video of Walter Mitty- just not sure how to start a new story
    In reply to @TaraMartinEDU, @SteinbrinkLaura
  • askronberg Jun 19 @ 9:14 PM EDT
    I also like to think of it as mistaken behavior with three different levels, per Dan Gartrell... #tlap #eda711
  • nortnik Jun 19 @ 9:14 PM EDT
    A1 There is a widespread misconception that kids "ought" to know how to act, but that is the schools job to teach academics. #tlap
  • lfkerry71 Jun 19 @ 9:14 PM EDT
    Hi neighbor! How's it going? ;) #tlap
    In reply to @EMac1123
  • JayBilly2 Jun 19 @ 9:14 PM EDT
    A1: This is why the @responsiveclass is a great way to build the classroom community and helps Ss to understand expectations #tlap
  • Reyclassroom Jun 19 @ 9:14 PM EDT
    A1: I think we expect things that have not been explicitly taught. Model a lot. Academic and behavioral expectations. #TeacherMyth #TLAP
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:14 PM EDT
    Yeah! This is GREAT! #TLAP #TeacherMyth
    • lkedmccoll Jun 19 @ 9:12 PM EDT
      A1 model, model & model more. Involve students in decision making & earn respect. Teach behaviors too #TLAP #TeacherMyths
      In reply to @aaron_hogan
  • Isham_Literacy Jun 19 @ 9:14 PM EDT
    It is also harder to find a root cause...#tlap #TeacherMyth
    In reply to @molapus
  • valerietilton Jun 19 @ 9:14 PM EDT
    A1: We view behavioral mistakes as Ss choice and academic mistakes as Ss growth! Valerie from FL jumping in!#TLAP
  • aghankins Jun 19 @ 9:14 PM EDT
    Absolutely! Ss are no different than us--they want to be respected. Create a classroom in which all that enter feel respected. #tlap
    • megan_hacholski Jun 19 @ 9:09 PM EDT
      A1: Some Ts think all Ss OWE them good behavior. Nothing comes w/out mutual respect & understanding. Ss should help set norms. #TLAP
  • sandeeteach Jun 19 @ 9:14 PM EDT
    Spill it! I hate Pirate hooks that make me wait!!! LOL #tlap
    In reply to @burgessdave, @StantonAlana, @gcouros
  • schisik Jun 19 @ 9:14 PM EDT
    Interesting..... #tlap
    • CarrilloCheryl4 Jun 19 @ 9:12 PM EDT
      Q1 we scaffold for academics, maybe we should scaffold for behavior as well. #tlap
  • BrianMendler Jun 19 @ 9:14 PM EDT
    A1. Be sure rules/expectations are specific & tell S "what" to do. Values shld be broad and answer "why" they need to follow the rule. #tlap
  • lexilynnlaw Jun 19 @ 9:14 PM EDT
    A1: At the beg of yr I'm extremely consistent w the discipline plan bc they want to push boundaries -Consistency + S rapport=respect! #tlap
  • askronberg Jun 19 @ 9:14 PM EDT
    A1 Level 1 mistaken behavior: exploratory. acting out to be silly or see the response. pretty innocent. #tlap #eda711
  • DidacticChad Jun 19 @ 9:14 PM EDT
    I think basic respect in conversation and how to handle other students' ideas is always great to talk over. #TLAP
    In reply to @aaron_hogan
  • DewawnW Jun 19 @ 9:14 PM EDT
    How to work in cooperative groups #teachermyths #tlap
    In reply to @aaron_hogan
  • acottos Jun 19 @ 9:14 PM EDT
    A1.2: also consider are academic issues leading to behavioral issues or behavioral leading to academic...get to the root of issue. #TLAP
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:14 PM EDT
    I sure think so! But it's not the way I always saw it. It's important to make this connection! #TLAP #TeacherMyth
  • burgessdave - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:14 PM EDT
    Great answer, Danielle! #tlap
    In reply to @lkedmccoll, @aaron_hogan
  • MrsHugginsClass Jun 19 @ 9:14 PM EDT
    #tlap A1: Model, model,model. Model behavior expectation on repeat. Model learning and struggling.
  • Stuczynski_ELA Jun 19 @ 9:14 PM EDT
    A2 I show that I am excited about the topic; energy is contagious #tlap #TeacherMyth
  • jchelchowski Jun 19 @ 9:15 PM EDT
    A1: I also review those expectations frequently throughout the year; especially after long weekends and holidays #tlap
  • ItsMrsPenrod Jun 19 @ 9:15 PM EDT
    As a young teacher, it can be difficult when Ss try to "test the waters" but establishing high expectations right away really helps! #tlap
  • vincentmlewis Jun 19 @ 9:15 PM EDT
    A1: As with most things, the answer is to model positive behavior. Ss are always watching and mirroring us, even if we don't know it! #TLAP
  • DMooreSpanish Jun 19 @ 9:15 PM EDT
    A2 everything has to have a real world connection. It has to be relevant. #tlap
  • MollyBabcock Jun 19 @ 9:15 PM EDT
    Hello! Molly from NY. Checking in late-Was writing a new blog post https://t.co/SHmYv8sOGp Busy last week at school! #tlap
  • Jazmine_Frias Jun 19 @ 9:15 PM EDT
    A1: I'm committed to supporting the Ts at my site this year with PD on behavior strategies. Many Ts are willing but need to taught how #tlap
  • JoanneDuford Jun 19 @ 9:15 PM EDT
    A1: In SED, we learn to model behavior, use social stories, and seek the communication behind the behavior. #tlap
  • KristinWestberr Jun 19 @ 9:15 PM EDT
    A2: Personalize learning for each student! Here's a guide: https://t.co/5PeoEVMpGF #TLAP #teachermyth
  • nortnik Jun 19 @ 9:15 PM EDT
    A1:MUST teach and model expectations to everyone in the bldg.#tlap
  • lifeismaikai Jun 19 @ 9:15 PM EDT
    A1: We don't define academic or behavioral mistakes by "function" but by how it looks-- need to seek the deeper reasons. Know the why.#TLAP
  • askronberg Jun 19 @ 9:15 PM EDT
    A1 Level 2: socially influenced mistaken behavior: acting out because a loved one (parent, friend, teacher) displayed similar behavior #tlap
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:15 PM EDT
    Thanks for being here tonight for #TLAP #TeacherMyth, Bob!
    In reply to @AHJSAlgebra
  • digitalleader2 Jun 19 @ 9:15 PM EDT
    #tlap A2: Very honest with them. Tell them that history is hard for those that havent lived any yet. Then use stories & POV to teach
  • woodard_julie Jun 19 @ 9:15 PM EDT
    A1like with all -build relationships first - model behavior expectations & show grace while learning #teachermyth #tlap
  • Reyclassroom Jun 19 @ 9:15 PM EDT
    A2: I bring in topics that they enjoy or like in our activities. Be excited about learning and they will be too. #TeacherMyth #tlap
  • jfprovencher27 Jun 19 @ 9:15 PM EDT
    One thing that is very efficient for behaviour is to have skits during assembly + and act like the kids, ask the kids to problem solv #tlap
  • Moldingminds Jun 19 @ 9:15 PM EDT
    A2- make magic even in the simple things! Keep them guessing and on the edge of their seats! #TLAP
  • MrFritz8 Jun 19 @ 9:15 PM EDT
    A2: I try and have them tie as many life experiences and outside ideas. Text their parents during class ?s or apply to your life. #TLAP
  • RunnerGirl13_1 Jun 19 @ 9:15 PM EDT
    Great point, Beth. I think we sometimes do "assume" too much. It's really a balancing act. #tlap
    In reply to @bethhill2829
  • askronberg Jun 19 @ 9:15 PM EDT
    A1 Level 3 serious unmet needs mistaken behavior: students are acting out to control what they can of their world when needs are unmet #tlap
  • ritamodrzynski Jun 19 @ 9:15 PM EDT
    A2: Be EXCITED about what you are teaching, show Ss how applicable, interesting, high level, and COOL your content can be #edmg7080 #tlap
  • lexilynnlaw Jun 19 @ 9:15 PM EDT
    Welcome to #tlap @emac1123
    In reply to @EMac1123, @EMac1123
  • bethhill2829 Jun 19 @ 9:15 PM EDT
    A2: I love to see teachers play off of kids' interests, and use their own passion for what they do to keep energy high! #TeacherMyth #tlap
  • schisik Jun 19 @ 9:15 PM EDT
    Great point. Teach it 27 different times in 27 different ways! #tlap
    • mrbalcom Jun 19 @ 9:12 PM EDT
      A1: Some behavior expectations should begin at the school level. Others taught, re-taught, and re-taught again in class.#tlap
  • abehege Jun 19 @ 9:15 PM EDT
    A2: Structured humor in the classroom works well! Let Ss know you're actually a human & can laugh. Gear lessons towards Ss interests! #tlap
  • 4education4 Jun 19 @ 9:15 PM EDT
    Q2 #tlap Make the learning about their interests and involve recent events that they are interested in. #eda711
    In reply to @aaron_hogan
  • sandeeteach Jun 19 @ 9:15 PM EDT
    A2 Send a fun invitation for joining in some type of edventure days before the actual day- build suspense #tlap
  • RyanBJackson1 Jun 19 @ 9:15 PM EDT
    Wassup #tlap! Dr. J jumping-in to help shatter the #TeacherMyth. πŸ’₯πŸ‘ŠπŸΌ
  • hoosiergirl73 Jun 19 @ 9:15 PM EDT
    I LOVE to learn and want my kids to love it too! Energy, excitement, humor - I pull out all the stops! #TeacherMyth #tlap
  • Hahne_KingEle Jun 19 @ 9:15 PM EDT
    A2 The moment Ss enter the doors, the ball is in my court to feed off them being there. Be positive & celebrate them. #TLAP #teachermyth
  • bfarrauto Jun 19 @ 9:15 PM EDT
    A1: Behavior can be influenced by so much that Ts don't see. Building relationships is the key to everything. #tlap
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:16 PM EDT
    Q2 What do you do to get kids EXCITED about learning in your classroom? How do your connections w Ss play into that hook? #TLAP #TeacherMyth
  • JamesHeniff Jun 19 @ 9:16 PM EDT
    Ss can easily detect hypocrisy. Model the behavior that you expect from your students. #tlap #simmonslearns
  • soulsdna Jun 19 @ 9:16 PM EDT
    A2 #tlap I help sts cultivate their soulstories that become their TEDx tls 4 r sts driven tedx event authentic diverse voices shine 4th
  • megan_hacholski Jun 19 @ 9:16 PM EDT
    A2: My energy = the energy I get back from Ss. When content passion is zero, bring in professional passion, right, @burgessdave? #tlap
  • Ryan7Read Jun 19 @ 9:16 PM EDT
    A2: For me, I found out if I sprinkle in some enjoyments from each S into my lesson it grabs them. More when they can do hands on. #tlap
  • mccartyann Jun 19 @ 9:16 PM EDT
    #TeacherMyth #TLAP Q2 Get to know them and incorporate their interest into curriculum - also give them voice and choice
  • PapaBacher Jun 19 @ 9:16 PM EDT
    A2: We meet students where they are and take them where they need to grow. In music we started with BeyoncΓ© and ended with Bach #tlap
  • JenniferGuyre Jun 19 @ 9:16 PM EDT
    A2 make the content relatable to Ss & community. Pop culture! Memes! Gifs! #tlap #edmg7100
  • talk2jamie Jun 19 @ 9:16 PM EDT
    A2- I get silly! I spend MANY more days than they 'give' on the curr. guide establishing community. #TLAP #TeacherMyth
  • MrsDeLarber Jun 19 @ 9:16 PM EDT
    this is one of the hardest lessons i learned as a new teacher, don't expect, teach all! #tlap #edu5213SBU
    • sandeeteach Jun 19 @ 9:13 PM EDT
      Making assumptions that kids already know gets Ts in trouble after few months- you have to model and explicitly teach #tlap
      In reply to @aaron_hogan
  • DidacticChad Jun 19 @ 9:16 PM EDT
    Student input is so powerful with behavior expectations. #TLAP
    In reply to @SteinbrinkLaura
  • LSkae Jun 19 @ 9:16 PM EDT
    Leticia here- from Nash-Literacy Coach- Joining a little late but excited to connect #TLAP
  • Alex_Milton6 Jun 19 @ 9:16 PM EDT
    A2: Technology, hands-on projects, collaboration, #gamification, music....there are so many ways to hook kids! #tlap #TeacherMyth
    In reply to @aaron_hogan
  • RunnerGirl13_1 Jun 19 @ 9:16 PM EDT
    We are a PBIS school as well. Those #First5Days are crucial. The consistency of school expectations has been very helpful. #TLAP
    In reply to @teachergirl97
  • BeTheChnge Jun 19 @ 9:16 PM EDT
    A1b) I only have 2-4 weeks with Ss so I have to be very quick to respond to any unhelpful behaviors - don't let them linger. #tlap
  • jschwartzcen Jun 19 @ 9:16 PM EDT
    #TLAP A2: When ss can get a decision on how and what they are going to learn, then you get that excitement. I refer to Genius Hour .
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:16 PM EDT
    Yes! Students will mirror our excitement level, so we'd better BRING IT! #TLAP #TeacherMyth
    • Reyclassroom Jun 19 @ 9:15 PM EDT
      A2: I bring in topics that they enjoy or like in our activities. Be excited about learning and they will be too. #TeacherMyth #tlap
  • burgessdave - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:16 PM EDT
    Yes!!!! Absolutely true, Megan!! #tlap
    In reply to @megan_hacholski
  • bethhill2829 Jun 19 @ 9:16 PM EDT
    A2: HUMOR! Laugh with kids, and laugh at myself when I make mistakes. Model being a human! #tlap #TeacherMyth
  • lkedmccoll Jun 19 @ 9:16 PM EDT
    A2: intentional planning & relationship building. Get to know Ss & their interests. Build on that! #TLAP #TeacherMyth
    In reply to @aaron_hogan
  • Stuczynski_ELA Jun 19 @ 9:16 PM EDT
    A2 (con't) Know what your Ss are interested and bring in those connections all the time... show them you care about their interests #tlap
  • Ed_Stories Jun 19 @ 9:16 PM EDT
    A2 Build strong connections w students, inspire them through hands-on authentic + fun learning activites with #realworldrelevance #tlap
  • soulsdna Jun 19 @ 9:16 PM EDT
    #tlap That's great!
    • PapaBacher Jun 19 @ 9:16 PM EDT
      A2: We meet students where they are and take them where they need to grow. In music we started with BeyoncΓ© and ended with Bach #tlap
  • ERTOlson Jun 19 @ 9:16 PM EDT
    A2: Know their interests and weave them into core instruction. Help Ss set goals, teach them to monitor the goals, celebrate successes #tlap
  • TammyDelaney1 Jun 19 @ 9:16 PM EDT
    #TLAP A2: I greet them at the door each day, I get them moving, and I throw in challenges to help them learn content. Connections are a must
  • Hahne_KingEle Jun 19 @ 9:16 PM EDT
    A2b Make learning fun, engaging, and on the edge of the Ss seats. PNL, STEM, hands-on, & what interests them. #TLAP #teachermyth
  • cupcake_savant Jun 19 @ 9:16 PM EDT
    A2: for me, the truest answer to this is being passionate about what I'm teaching, and actually valuing student contributions #tlap
  • MollyBabcock Jun 19 @ 9:16 PM EDT
    A2: I tell them all the time, "This is the coolest thing ever." They come to realize I say that about a lot but they still believe me! #tlap
  • MrsDobrowClass Jun 19 @ 9:16 PM EDT
    A2: Hooks, relate to their lives, skits #tlap #teachermyth
  • pNabbie Jun 19 @ 9:16 PM EDT
    This chat makes me think of an Ted Talks my college daughter did for her ed class #tlap #proudmom https://t.co/QxflgnnHSz
  • DewawnW Jun 19 @ 9:16 PM EDT
    A2: I want my Ss to know that I care about their lives outside of the classroom, too. Relationships are key! #TeacherMyth #tlap
  • nellie_tate Jun 19 @ 9:16 PM EDT
    #TLAP A2 Figure out what their passions are and give them choice in what and how they learn. ps TLAP is a gr8 place to start! :-)
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    A2: Keep kids guessing about what they might EXPERIENCE in your classroom! #TLAP #TeacherMyth
  • valerietilton Jun 19 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    A1: Starting off day 1 with clear expectations and building classroom as a team is so important! #TLAP
  • hoosiergirl73 Jun 19 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    A2: Knowing my kids is key - if I have that relationship with them we can travel to the moon and beyond! #TeacherMyth #tlap
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    You heard it right here from Jeff: BUILD A FAMILY in your classroom! #TLAP #TeacherMyth
    • JeffNelsonTLI Jun 19 @ 9:15 PM EDT
      Invite them to be part of the NEW show this year. Share stories. Awesome assignments. Build a family. They are important. #TeacherMyth
      In reply to @aaron_hogan
  • kcarsey18 Jun 19 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    A2: getting students excited starts from the second they step in the classroom! Changing up their surroundings gets them excited to.. #TLAP
  • CoriOrlando1 Jun 19 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    A2: When U know UR Ss, U know their passions. Use that to hook them. Relationships are foundation for everything else. #TLAP #teachermyth
  • spiraledu Jun 19 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    Tap into their interests: This year: Moana & Golden State Warriors... Last year: Avengers & Star Wars... Every year is different! #tlap
    In reply to @aaron_hogan
  • ItsMrsPenrod Jun 19 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    A2 I get EXCITED about learning... it's contagious you know... Strong relationships with Ss is the game changer! #tlap
  • Alex_Milton6 Jun 19 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    A2 (cont): Knowing my Ss helps me hook students because I know what they like / what they will be hooked with! #tlap #TeacherMyth
    In reply to @aaron_hogan
  • drcirincione13 Jun 19 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    A1 #tlap #TeacherMyth We respond differently because either we've been trained differently or have not been trained at all.
    In reply to @aaron_hogan
  • NowakRo Jun 19 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    A2. It's all about building their passions & interests into class (hockey/reading/dancing/videogames). Be a kid. LEARN! #TeacherMyth #TLAP
  • teachergirl97 Jun 19 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    A2 Connections are crucial. My energy about learning has to be real or they won't care. Real world connections needed. #TLAP
  • burgessdave - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    Love this example, Austin!! #tlap
    In reply to @PapaBacher
  • DMooreSpanish Jun 19 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    A2 every lesson is another opportunity to bond and make memories with Ss. Having fun with content is always exciting #tlap
  • pn6609 Jun 19 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    A1: use a lot of humor, personal stories about how I've used the math in my everyday life. Connect our learning to their interests #TLAP
  • MollyBabcock Jun 19 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    A2: Teach them things that they aren't "supposed" to learn until they're older. Tell them they aren't supposed to. Instant excitement! #tlap
  • kcarsey18 Jun 19 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    To see what they are going to be doing in class that day! Change it up! #TLAP
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    YES! How will we work to bring students' interests into the classroom this year? #TLAP #TeacherMyth
    • 4education4 Jun 19 @ 9:15 PM EDT
      Q2 #tlap Make the learning about their interests and involve recent events that they are interested in. #eda711
      In reply to @aaron_hogan
  • jchelchowski Jun 19 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    A2: I make learning as relevant to their current and future lives as possible. I focus on project based learning that matters to them #tlap
  • KyleAbernathy5 Jun 19 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    #tlap
    • KyleAbernathy5 Jun 19 @ 9:16 PM EDT
      A2: Give subtle hints that tomorrow's lesson will knock their socks off. You'll have 100% attendance...but don't disappoint.
  • megan_hacholski Jun 19 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    A2: Connecting w/Ss about their life outside of school results in more respect. Respect = excitement just to be in physical classroom. #TLAP
  • aghankins Jun 19 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    A2 - If I'm not excited about the content, why should they be? I try connecting things to their world to help with understanding. #tlap
  • acottos Jun 19 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    A2: build on personal connections to their life, their classmates, and to me. Give Ss the why of what we're doing to build up how! #TLAP
  • sadkinsump Jun 19 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    A2 I use structured humor and I am real with the Ss. The more they know that I am open w/ them the more they will be open w/ me #tlap
  • mrsbranchk Jun 19 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    Oh Yes!This is the best! Our field day set up for learning expectations is awesome! I feel it sets the tone for the year! I ❀ that day #tlap
    • teachergirl97 Jun 19 @ 9:08 PM EDT
      We use PBIS! We spend the first 5 days of our school year teaching expectations and doing team building. #TLAP
  • askronberg Jun 19 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    a2: make learning fun and meaningful to their interests. analogies and humor are a teachers best friend! #tlap #eda711
  • WillStewartIV Jun 19 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    A2: Personal connection: Know Ss as more than data points. Then, relevance: to their interests, culture, 🌎 #tlap
  • soulsdna Jun 19 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    #tlap Love! Will watch Did they do an actual TEDx event? I do this at my school https://t.co/SfYFjfhMxT
  • jfprovencher27 Jun 19 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    A2 I would look at what the interest of the ss are and look at listen to what mathers to them to pick my subject #tlap
  • AHJSAlgebra Jun 19 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    You have to be excited about the learning. If you have built relationships with your Ss they get excited because you are #tlap #TeacherMyth
  • MsJachymiak Jun 19 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    A2: I try to connect the content to their lives. @TeachFurther who is a teacher I strongly look up to is amazing at this. #tlap
    In reply to @aaron_hogan, @burgessdave, @TeachFurther
  • DrJennieCarr Jun 19 @ 9:17 PM EDT
    @JoanneDuford - I <3 social stories especially when educators really personalize them for Ss needs! #tlap
    • JoanneDuford Jun 19 @ 9:15 PM EDT
      A1: In SED, we learn to model behavior, use social stories, and seek the communication behind the behavior. #tlap
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:18 PM EDT
    My challenge: Learn 3 things that have nothing to do with school about each of your students during the first month back. #TLAP #TeacherMyth
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:18 PM EDT
    It really is this simple sometimes, isn't it? #TLAP #TeacherMyth
    In reply to @JenniferGuyre
  • JayBilly2 Jun 19 @ 9:18 PM EDT
    A2: When you build rapport and when you know your Ss you find ways to get Ss excited about learning by using their passions #tlap
  • dontyouremember Jun 19 @ 9:18 PM EDT
    #tlap A1 Have sshelp in writing classroom norms. I use @pernilleripp blog explaining how to have a safe and happy classroom expec w ss
  • Apples_n_Lattes Jun 19 @ 9:18 PM EDT
    My students loved social studies! They looked forward to that each day, when I had skip it they were bummed #TeacherMyths #TLAP
  • pNabbie Jun 19 @ 9:18 PM EDT
    A2: Heard from Pixar Writer @MatthewLuhn & his advice was to Tell a Story = Hooked/Remember #tlap
  • ERTOlson Jun 19 @ 9:18 PM EDT
    A2.2: make voice and choice a priority. Ask for their feedback on lessons. Provide opportunities for shared learning experiences. #tlap
  • BrianMendler Jun 19 @ 9:18 PM EDT
    A1 value: b responsible for urself. Expectation: bring notebook & pen each day. If expectation/rule doesn't tie to value it's no good. #TLAP
  • Lindsey_Bohler Jun 19 @ 9:18 PM EDT
    A2. Student Voice. Student Choice. #TeacherMyth #tlap
  • jschwartzcen Jun 19 @ 9:18 PM EDT
    #TLAP A2: Show ss your passions and excitement for learning and you will hook them. I see this time and time again.
  • bfarrauto Jun 19 @ 9:18 PM EDT
    A2: Ss feed off me. They'll pick up any disinterest quickly. I have to lead the way. #tlap
  • MollyBabcock Jun 19 @ 9:18 PM EDT
    Very important, Jay! #tlap
    In reply to @JayBilly2
  • PapaBacher Jun 19 @ 9:18 PM EDT
    It was actually my PD I presented @Tmea in San Antonio. Bach, Beyonce and Beyond: Two Worlds Collide #urbanmusiced #tlap @stephanierae426
    In reply to @burgessdave, @TMEA, @stephanierae426
  • Miss_B_Teach Jun 19 @ 9:18 PM EDT
    I get to know my students and find out what makes them tick! I might spend the first week or so just getting to know them #teachermyth #TLAP
  • lfkerry71 Jun 19 @ 9:18 PM EDT
    A2: Building relationships right off the bat. I have SPED students, often more than one year, so I need to reconnect. #tlap
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:18 PM EDT
    Time spent investing in classroom community is time invested wisely. #TLAP #TeacherMyth
  • JoanneDuford Jun 19 @ 9:18 PM EDT
    A2: Use Ss interests and give choices to keep Ss engaged #TLAP
  • Isham_Literacy Jun 19 @ 9:18 PM EDT
    A2 Give Ss a #voice and #choice . #KidsDeserveIt #tlap #TeacherMyth
  • digitalleader2 Jun 19 @ 9:18 PM EDT
    #tlap approach your passion like this an any kid will be hooked.
  • pNabbie Jun 19 @ 9:18 PM EDT
    A2 (part 2) - Learn to love your content #tlap
  • kcarsey18 Jun 19 @ 9:18 PM EDT
    A2: being connected with Ss plays a major role in their excitement in the classroom. If Ss dont like you they won't ever be excited! #TLAP
  • WinkelerD Jun 19 @ 9:18 PM EDT
    A2: I am always excited. I use technology and social media almost daily with them. #tlap
  • LSkae Jun 19 @ 9:18 PM EDT
    A2: I find novels that are culturally relevant to my Ss to better engage. I pair humor w/ rigor to ensure my classroom is a safe space #TLAP
  • EMac1123 Jun 19 @ 9:18 PM EDT
    A2: be excited and passionate about students & sbjct matter. Genuinely CARE for students. Be interested in them.#tlap
  • GuysBride Jun 19 @ 9:18 PM EDT
    A2-build the lesson around their interest. Bring the energy & excitement- if you don't believe it, Ss won't either! Starts with you #tlap
  • sandeeteach Jun 19 @ 9:18 PM EDT
    You're not alone- It's a greenie mistake to try too hard to be friends and to not be clear about expectations #tlap
    In reply to @MrsDeLarber
  • artFling Jun 19 @ 9:18 PM EDT
    A2 - Take them seriously. Show them why. Have fun with them. Listen to what they have to say. Downplay mistakes and teach fixing them. #tlap
  • Rdene915 Jun 19 @ 9:18 PM EDT
    #tlap I laugh at myself SO much with my Ss bc I am always making mistakes and tell them "that's my 1 mistake for the year" ;)
    In reply to @bethhill2829
  • soulsdna Jun 19 @ 9:19 PM EDT
    #tlap I think thats why r sts driven TEDX event brings r class 2 gether- we hear each others stories and accept each other
  • AmesAngels Jun 19 @ 9:19 PM EDT
    A2: Act silly, be excited yourself to get them excited. Relationships let them feel comfortable about being silly also #tlap #TeacherMyth
  • bethhill2829 Jun 19 @ 9:19 PM EDT
    A2: Remember this: #TeacherMyth #tlap
  • spiraledu Jun 19 @ 9:19 PM EDT
    I love this expression: BEYONCE to BACH! :) #Tlap we always have to remember to start where students ARE. No skipping that! :)
    In reply to @PapaBacher
  • MollyBabcock Jun 19 @ 9:19 PM EDT
    A2: Raise the bar! Teach them new things and don't repeat the same old stuff year after year. zzzzz #tlap
  • schisik Jun 19 @ 9:19 PM EDT
    A2. Get excited. Find real world connections and USE Tech if possible. Plug in!!#TLAP
  • MrFritz8 Jun 19 @ 9:19 PM EDT
    wow I love this idea. Do you have any examples? #TLAP
    In reply to @sandeeteach
  • ApraRalli Jun 19 @ 9:19 PM EDT
    #tlap A2. I allow Ss to take over.they feel my presence in the background.in the forefront it's their show,technology & roleplay helps
  • aghankins Jun 19 @ 9:19 PM EDT
    That has become my priority and it has transformed who I am as a teacher. I really felt like I knew my kids this year. #tlap
  • woodard_julie Jun 19 @ 9:19 PM EDT
    A2 share my positivity, passion and purpose for the student learning about to take place;Ss feed off the 3 Ps ..#teachermyth #tlap
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:19 PM EDT
    Sounds like someone's heard of their #TLAP hooks from @burgessdave! Gotta get that grill ready to SIZZLE! #TeacherMyth
    • KyleAbernathy5 Jun 19 @ 9:16 PM EDT
      A2: Give subtle hints that tomorrow's lesson will knock their socks off. You'll have 100% attendance...but don't disappoint.
  • R_CILR Jun 19 @ 9:19 PM EDT
    A2: My attitude about whatever makes a huge difference. #TLAP
    In reply to @aaron_hogan
  • lamas_cynthia Jun 19 @ 9:19 PM EDT
    A1 #TLAP I think we take behavior mistakes personally. We're human but we're the adults & the T & need to model firm empathy. Build trust.
    In reply to @aaron_hogan
  • MrsHugginsClass Jun 19 @ 9:19 PM EDT
    #tlap A2: In science I am excited about the topics, most of my students get excited from that. For math, try to connect to real world.
  • drcirincione13 Jun 19 @ 9:19 PM EDT
    A1: #tlap #teachermyth I can teach behavior expectations daily in my morning meeting. Daily morning reminders within lessons!
    In reply to @aaron_hogan
  • molapus Jun 19 @ 9:19 PM EDT
    A2 When I was in the classroom I always changed names of stories or math problems to their names. Made the solving about them. #TLAP
  • MsJachymiak Jun 19 @ 9:19 PM EDT
    A2 cont: Making the content meaningful is crucial and showing them that learning should have no bounds. #tlap
    In reply to @aaron_hogan, @burgessdave
  • USUKteacher Jun 19 @ 9:19 PM EDT
    Q2 Get to know ur ss & tailor content to their interests when poss.Solicit feedback from ss rather than plan in isolation #tlap #TeacherMyth
  • JayBilly2 Jun 19 @ 9:19 PM EDT
    A2: Ss get excited about learning and love to share when they know its going to be seen outside of the classroom (globally) #tlap
  • nortnik Jun 19 @ 9:19 PM EDT
    A2: Don't be afraid to be a kid! Let your passion for your content speak through you. Build up excitement! #tlap #EduaR #learnin2dream
  • StefaniePitzer Jun 19 @ 9:19 PM EDT
    A2: Bringing books to life is my favorite thing to do! It starts w/teaser blog post and or tweet then a day of learning experiences! #TLAP
  • SteinbrinkLaura Jun 19 @ 9:19 PM EDT
    A2: I enjoy Ss, & Ss connect w/that real interest. My lessons contain fun, challenge, & sometimes surprise, & I have fun.#tlap #TeacherMyth
  • artFling Jun 19 @ 9:19 PM EDT
    A2 - Doing this makes me realize how much I've missed #tlap
  • MollyBabcock Jun 19 @ 9:19 PM EDT
    If you don't sell it, they won't buy it! #tlap
    In reply to @R_CILR, @aaron_hogan
  • CarrilloCheryl4 Jun 19 @ 9:19 PM EDT
    Connecting it to real life and topics that are relevant to the students #tlap
  • soulsdna Jun 19 @ 9:19 PM EDT
    #tlap I agree. Its awful when they can bring in their 30 yr old brothers copy of notes and use them in ur class
    • MollyBabcock Jun 19 @ 9:19 PM EDT
      A2: Raise the bar! Teach them new things and don't repeat the same old stuff year after year. zzzzz #tlap
  • Miss_B_Teach Jun 19 @ 9:19 PM EDT
    A2: We have back to school night where I get to talk to parents and students! I spend the first weeks building relationships #TLAP
  • BrianMendler Jun 19 @ 9:19 PM EDT
    Lots of community guest speakers. Compare kids to themselves every day instead of each other #TLAP
  • iteach00711 Jun 19 @ 9:19 PM EDT
    A2: Give Ss the opportunity to wonder and explore through different scenarios that trigger their curiosity. @burgessdave #tlap
  • lkedmccoll Jun 19 @ 9:19 PM EDT
    YES!!!And connect with their families in a #POSITIVE manner! #TLAP #TeacherMyth
    In reply to @aaron_hogan
  • askronberg Jun 19 @ 9:19 PM EDT
    A2 allow yourself as the teacher to BE yourself. Students know when you are putting on a show for them, or are being a robot. be real #tlap
  • jschwartzcen Jun 19 @ 9:19 PM EDT
    We practice " bucket filling" where we give daily compliments to each other. #tlap
    • meesteranne Jun 19 @ 9:13 PM EDT
      Yes! Be Kind is one of my four rules! We model it at the beginning of the year. We live in an unkind world, so sts need examples #tlap
      In reply to @jschwartzcen
  • Ed_Stories Jun 19 @ 9:19 PM EDT
    I tell my own kids, you won't love all your teachers every year, but hopefully you'll have 1-2 really passionate ones; learn from them #tlap
    In reply to @jschwartzcen
  • Rdene915 Jun 19 @ 9:19 PM EDT
    #tlap A2 Have some fun, start year with icebreakers/games, laugh, share stories, get to know each other
    In reply to @aaron_hogan
  • mrsbranchk Jun 19 @ 9:19 PM EDT
    A2: Everyday we're up to something new! Also, i just LOVE being with the kids! @teachergirl97 let's me be a learner in her class, too❀ #TLAP
  • bethhill2829 Jun 19 @ 9:19 PM EDT
    LOL! Yes!!! 😜 #TLAP #teachermyth
    • jon_wennstrom Jun 19 @ 9:19 PM EDT
      Like me with my sideways Flipagram tonightπŸ˜‰
      In reply to @bethhill2829
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:20 PM EDT
    YO HO YO HO It's time for question 3 (at least Q3 will be here in another minute)! #TLAP #TeacherMyth
  • sandeeteach Jun 19 @ 9:20 PM EDT
    Every Teacher should do this for at least the first 72 hours of class- Can't learn without + relationships #tlap
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:20 PM EDT
    The easiest adjustment to our classrooms costs no money -- our attitude is the ultimate rudder for our classrooms! #TLAP #TeacherMyth
    • R_CILR Jun 19 @ 9:19 PM EDT
      A2: My attitude about whatever makes a huge difference. #TLAP
      In reply to @aaron_hogan
  • lexilynnlaw Jun 19 @ 9:20 PM EDT
    A2:Pour enthusiasm into the lessons if I'm jumping ⬆️&⬇️ Ss r jumping ⬆️&⬇️! I let the Ss in hall get each other πŸ”₯d ⬆️ about my class #TLAP
  • MsJachymiak Jun 19 @ 9:20 PM EDT
    A2: Making the content meaningful is crucial and showing them that learning should have no boundaries. #tlap
  • ERTOlson Jun 19 @ 9:20 PM EDT
    Great way to mold mistakes into opportunities to learn! #tlap
    In reply to @Rdene915, @bethhill2829
  • spiraledu Jun 19 @ 9:20 PM EDT
    Diverse literature is so important! #tlap And where there are gaps, try to inspire students to tell their own stories! :)
    In reply to @LSkae
  • LSkae Jun 19 @ 9:20 PM EDT
    A1: We assume behavior isn't something 2 learn.We think Ss already know how to behave. But we still must teach procedures/expectations #TLAP
  • jchelchowski Jun 19 @ 9:20 PM EDT
    When I feel myself or Ss coming close to that line I always say to myself "I don't need 13 year olds as friends" and take a step back #tlap
    In reply to @sandeeteach, @MrsDeLarber
  • MrsPontarelli Jun 19 @ 9:20 PM EDT
    A2: Enthusiasm is contagious! When the T is excited, the kids feel it. It's tough to be unengaged in that environment. #TLAP #TeacherMyth
  • MrsDeLarber Jun 19 @ 9:20 PM EDT
    A2 I use humor, ask student's to help me teach, and search for answers with them #tlap #edu5213SBU
  • meesteranne Jun 19 @ 9:20 PM EDT
    A2: Get involved in sts extracurricular activities; refer to games, etc during class - kids know you"re paying attention #tlap
  • Ryan7Read Jun 19 @ 9:20 PM EDT
    Love this idea. #tlap
    In reply to @Apples_n_Lattes
  • burgessdave - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:20 PM EDT
    See a great tweet in #tlap? Please like it & RT it! Find at least a couple of people to comment to for each question! Connect! #community
  • DidacticChad Jun 19 @ 9:20 PM EDT
    A2: Start every day with student led talk over content-that way students find the relevance. Create enviro that supports this talk. #tlap
  • digitalleader2 Jun 19 @ 9:20 PM EDT
    #tlap A2: cont - going to do @burgessdave first 3 days this year and see what happens
  • jschwartzcen Jun 19 @ 9:20 PM EDT
    Every day we write one wondering in our agendas. #tlap
    • iteach00711 Jun 19 @ 9:19 PM EDT
      A2: Give Ss the opportunity to wonder and explore through different scenarios that trigger their curiosity. @burgessdave #tlap
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:21 PM EDT
    Q3 How do you reject the isolation that often creeps in on us as educators? #TLAP #TeacherMyth
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:21 PM EDT
    Thanks for mentioning how their interests CHANGE each year! Gotta keep getting to know each new class! #TLAP #TeacherMyth
    • spiraledu Jun 19 @ 9:17 PM EDT
      Tap into their interests: This year: Moana & Golden State Warriors... Last year: Avengers & Star Wars... Every year is different! #tlap
      In reply to @aaron_hogan
  • ItsMrsPenrod Jun 19 @ 9:21 PM EDT
    Reminder of the importance of connections with Ss #tlap
  • LSkae Jun 19 @ 9:21 PM EDT
    Absolutely! That's a great way to encourage Ss voice 😊 #TLAP
    In reply to @spiraledu
  • soulsdna Jun 19 @ 9:21 PM EDT
    #tlap That's why r sts driven tedx event brings us together becuz we hear each other's stories #soulstoriesdna
    • spiraledu Jun 19 @ 9:20 PM EDT
      Diverse literature is so important! #tlap And where there are gaps, try to inspire students to tell their own stories! :)
      In reply to @LSkae
  • R_CILR Jun 19 @ 9:21 PM EDT
    And if you sell it negatively, they may buy it that way. #TLAP
    In reply to @MollyBabcock, @aaron_hogan
  • Jazmine_Frias Jun 19 @ 9:21 PM EDT
    A2: You cannot truly engage Ss in learning, unless you know what their passions are. Impossible without positive relationships. #tlap
  • jgomezprincipal Jun 19 @ 9:21 PM EDT
    A2: I ❀️ 2 see teachers stepping out of their comfort zones & try something new. They are excited which gets Ss excited! #tlap #TeacherMyth
  • pn6609 Jun 19 @ 9:21 PM EDT
    A2: humor and personal stories from my life about how I've used the math. Connect the content to their interests #TLAP
  • BeTheChnge Jun 19 @ 9:21 PM EDT
    A2) I do lots of design challenges and we get to use @LEGO_Education & robots so the engagement piece is pretty easy #TeacherMyth #tlap
  • MollyBabcock Jun 19 @ 9:21 PM EDT
    The airplane! Don't forget to almost clip students' heads! #tlap
    In reply to @digitalleader2, @burgessdave
  • Stella_Pollard Jun 19 @ 9:21 PM EDT
    A2: The Ss know that my classroom is different. I don't have a continuous set of rules, I let them have #IBL. #TeacherMyth #TLAP
    In reply to @aaron_hogan
  • nortnik Jun 19 @ 9:21 PM EDT
    This is a #supertrurh right here! Kids know and sense our attitudes. #tlap
    • R_CILR Jun 19 @ 9:19 PM EDT
      A2: My attitude about whatever makes a huge difference. #TLAP
      In reply to @aaron_hogan
  • burgessdave - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:21 PM EDT
    Hey, Andrea! Here is your personal invite from the captain...join us in #tlap tonight!
    In reply to @DMooreSpanish, @KalchbrennerELA
  • RunnerGirl13_1 Jun 19 @ 9:21 PM EDT
    A2) Corny, but I play up the fact that I get $ for something I want to do anyway. Me: I love school! I love being a S! We are lucky! #TLAP
  • lfkerry71 Jun 19 @ 9:21 PM EDT
    Connecting to the real world, esp for high schoolers, is tough, but SO important! They need to see "why" they have to learn it. #tlap
    • MrsHugginsClass Jun 19 @ 9:19 PM EDT
      #tlap A2: In science I am excited about the topics, most of my students get excited from that. For math, try to connect to real world.
  • woodard_julie Jun 19 @ 9:21 PM EDT
    A2- make sure the learning is relevant, real-world, student driven , innovative, & intentionally designed for the/by the students #tlap
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:21 PM EDT
    #TLAP #TeacherMyth
    • Reyclassroom Jun 19 @ 9:17 PM EDT
      I think it's so important to show them that we as educators are always learning as well. Learning is a life-long process. #TeacherMyth
      In reply to @NowakRo
  • Ron_Martiello Jun 19 @ 9:21 PM EDT
    Q2: Gamified my classroom this year. Ss earned learning badges & and set goals each week. #personalized learning #studentagency #tlap
  • bfarrauto Jun 19 @ 9:21 PM EDT
    A2: Sounds simple, but a smile and laughter go a long way towards engagement. #tlap
  • MollyBabcock Jun 19 @ 9:22 PM EDT
    A3: Voxer, Twitter and reading. Building a network and keeping those people close. #tlap
  • tishrich Jun 19 @ 9:22 PM EDT
    A2: create theme & storyline for class & build in game mechanics! So much fun in #gamified class! #tlap #xplap
  • sandeeteach Jun 19 @ 9:22 PM EDT
    Start of school- send invite to participate in simulation (I've done camping, traveling the world, SURVIVOR, Medieval sim. ) #tlap
    In reply to @MrFritz8
  • MsJachymiak Jun 19 @ 9:22 PM EDT
    I completely agree. Even as a pre-service teacher, I still look up to teachers and the difference they made pushes me to excel. #tlap
    In reply to @ItsMrsPenrod
  • burgessdave - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:22 PM EDT
    Haha!!! Love it, Molly! Good memory! #tlap
    In reply to @MollyBabcock, @digitalleader2
  • Miss_B_Teach Jun 19 @ 9:22 PM EDT
    We make goals, we make plans for those goals, I refuse to let any of them give up! We Always Grow! #teachermyth #TLAP
  • MrsPontarelli Jun 19 @ 9:22 PM EDT
    Yes πŸ‘Š #TLAP #TeacherMyth
    • iteach00711 Jun 19 @ 9:19 PM EDT
      A2: Give Ss the opportunity to wonder and explore through different scenarios that trigger their curiosity. @burgessdave #tlap
  • mrsbranchk Jun 19 @ 9:22 PM EDT
    A2: Tap into the Ss passions. Want to be a hair designer? Can i be your model?#TLAP
  • digitalleader2 Jun 19 @ 9:22 PM EDT
    #tlap have a great T at school to bounce things off of. Dont take things too seriously. Always learning from @art4ch8ng and others
  • R_CILR Jun 19 @ 9:22 PM EDT
    Yes. They sense the positive and the negative. #TLAP
    In reply to @nortnik
  • jschwartzcen Jun 19 @ 9:22 PM EDT
    Yes and don't forget to bring in parents and grandparents to share their expertise. #tlap
    • BrianMendler Jun 19 @ 9:19 PM EDT
      Lots of community guest speakers. Compare kids to themselves every day instead of each other #TLAP
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:22 PM EDT
    Chad is a CHAMP at bringing out student voice in the classroom! Be sure to FOLLOW HIM tonight! #TLAP #TeacherMyth
    • DidacticChad Jun 19 @ 9:20 PM EDT
      A2: Start every day with student led talk over content-that way students find the relevance. Create enviro that supports this talk. #tlap
  • RyanBJackson1 Jun 19 @ 9:22 PM EDT
    A2: To quote @SirKenRobinson "We must personalize education not standardize it." @ #TheMount our #Courage2Create vision embodies this! #tlap
  • megan_hacholski Jun 19 @ 9:22 PM EDT
    A3: Stay grounded by keeping good company. For me, that's @DMooreSpanish & @_on11. #TLAP #TeacherMyth
  • Mrs_Lake5th Jun 19 @ 9:22 PM EDT
    A2-struggle with this in math. Using @eureka_math doesn't leave much room. Otherwise @prodigymath @PowToon #GAFE #hyperdocs all great! #TLAP
  • bethhill2829 Jun 19 @ 9:22 PM EDT
    A3: Connect within and beyond the walls of our schools. If inside isn't inspiring, reach out to the PLN! #tlap #teachermyth
  • vincentmlewis Jun 19 @ 9:22 PM EDT
    A2: I tease and market my lessons, meeting the Ss on their own turf w/social media to boost engagement and curiosity! #TLAP ⬇️⬇️⬇️
  • MollyBabcock Jun 19 @ 9:22 PM EDT
    You're the best. Can I please take your high school history class? I need it! #tlap
    In reply to @burgessdave, @digitalleader2
  • RunnerGirl13_1 Jun 19 @ 9:22 PM EDT
    You're so right, Ryan. Put their names in the math problem, use a scenario that they're interested in. Make learning relevant. #TLAP
    In reply to @Ryan7Read
  • DrJennieCarr Jun 19 @ 9:22 PM EDT
    A2: Building relationships and letting your students know that you CARE about them not just as a student but as a PERSON! #tlap
  • pn6609 Jun 19 @ 9:22 PM EDT
    A3: chats like this help. I love sharing what I'm doing on twitter with Ts who aren't on here. Get my colleagues excited about it #TLAP
  • ItsMrsPenrod Jun 19 @ 9:22 PM EDT
    A3 surround myself with a positive team at school and a positive PLN after hours on Twitter 😊#tlap
  • DewawnW Jun 19 @ 9:22 PM EDT
    A3: Connect with other educators who share passion for learning & growing! #TeacherMyth #TLAP
  • Hahne_KingEle Jun 19 @ 9:22 PM EDT
    A3 Collaborate with your staff & team to maximize Ss experiences & learning. Get out of your classroom during planning. #tlap #teachermyth
  • soulsdna Jun 19 @ 9:22 PM EDT
    #tlap Even though my 7th grdrs r usually taller than I am they are all lovey and sweetie. They r used 2 me calling them that and like it
    • bfarrauto Jun 19 @ 9:21 PM EDT
      A2: Sounds simple, but a smile and laughter go a long way towards engagement. #tlap
  • mccartyann Jun 19 @ 9:22 PM EDT
    #TeacherMyth A3- always remind myself that someone knows more than me and that together we are smarter- collaboration #TLAP
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    Q3 How do you reject the isolation that often creeps in on us as educators? #TLAP #TeacherMyth
  • DidacticChad Jun 19 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    That's so true.My sociology students designed their own society all semester, and then designed a "perfect school." Choice everywhere. #tlap
    In reply to @jschwartzcen
  • PapaBacher Jun 19 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    A3: Stay connected with great members in your PLN. When you are ⬇️ they bring you ⬆️ Find people who inspire and uplift #tlap
  • artFling Jun 19 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    a3 - Help other teachers. #tlap
  • Ryan7Read Jun 19 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    A3: OH I share, not on just SM but with others. I show them how I did it and if they have any feedback for me. We can't be an island #tlap
  • KyleAbernathy5 Jun 19 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    Refuse to be stranded on the island alone. Reach in, reach around, reach out. Go with positive ppl every time! #tlap
  • andreakornowski Jun 19 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    A2: Storytelling. It's amazing how far that goes in relationships. #tlap
  • Vroom6 Jun 19 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    A2: Spot on. And as a leader know your T's as a T's know their students. Model. All about relationships! 1st3Days #tlap
  • burgessdave - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    Yes!! Don't put your content down on cold grill!! #tlap #sizzle #preheat
    In reply to @aaron_hogan
  • AdamBrownEDU Jun 19 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    A3. Twitter chats are a form of therapy for me #TLAP
  • Isham_Literacy Jun 19 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    A3 By connecting with my #PLN on twitter. #tlap #TeacherMyth
  • EMac1123 Jun 19 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    Laugh; connect in collab; laugh some more; blast music; laugh ; connect in hall duty; laugh. #tlap
  • WinkelerD Jun 19 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    A3: I force myself to break out of my shell. I participate in various twitter chats and pd throughout the year. #tlap
  • AHJSAlgebra Jun 19 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    Go visit classrooms. Just walk in and observe. Learn something new. Follow up with conversations. Get out of your room.#tlap #teachermyth
  • JenniferGuyre Jun 19 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    Ask people who teach other contents, too. Fresh perspectives can help when you're in a rut. #tlap #edmg7100
  • Ryan7Read Jun 19 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    Be great for #tabletalkmath and #gafe4littles and #coding4kinder #tlap
    In reply to @RunnerGirl13_1
  • LSkae Jun 19 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    Modeling for Ss that it is ok to try new things & mess up or reflect & improve! Love this idea #TLAP
    In reply to @jgomezprincipal
  • GuysBride Jun 19 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    A3- we must keep everyone together or the whole ship goes down! Get out and check on others! Build your positive tribe! #tlap
  • DMooreSpanish Jun 19 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    A3 by connecting with colleagues. they are my work family! @megan_hacholski @mstecichSMS @KalchbrennerELA @mdasbach1 #tlap
  • smussle Jun 19 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    Hi All! Lurking a bit tonight while multi-tasking - aka restoring Dad's iPad. #tlap
  • sadkinsump Jun 19 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    A3 I try to find ways to incorporate other Ts into my lessons. This will make sure I am involved in the school community #tlap
    In reply to @aaron_hogan
  • USUKteacher Jun 19 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    Q3 the Twitterverse. I <3 my PLN #TLAP #TeacherMyth
  • ERTOlson Jun 19 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    A3: Twitter, Voxer, blogs, podcasts, books, etc. there is no excuse to not be connected! #tlap
  • bmilla84 Jun 19 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    A2: Magic Moments (music, movement, costumes, props, games, technology, hands-on activities) = S engagement & excitement! #TeacherMyth #TLAP
  • jschwartzcen Jun 19 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    #tlap A3; One way is to become global by making connections with classrooms across the globe to build connections and collaborations.
  • NowakRo Jun 19 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    A3. When isolated or no one is close, I reach out virtually to PLN. If you know me,I can be relentless! ;) #TeacherMyth #TLAP #collaboration
  • CoriOrlando1 Jun 19 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    A3: Find YOUR people...whether they are near or far. #gamechanger https://t.co/pzmaWZv81Y #TLAP #TeacherMyth
  • andreakornowski Jun 19 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    This is fantastic. What a great testament of the work that you are doing! Thanks for sharing. #tlap #LeadLAP
    In reply to @nbartley6, @BethHouf, @JayBilly2, @CaseyEchelmeier, @cdworrell, @bmaurao, @PaulSolarz, @jmattmiller, @burgessdave, @burgess_shelley
  • StefaniePitzer Jun 19 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    A2: Showing them that even something that might not seem fun can be with a few simple changes! #tlap
  • Clymer_Edu Jun 19 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    A3: Look beyond your own classroom and school. Twitter has been huge battling isolation. #TeacherMyth #TLAP
  • DebbieDkenyon Jun 19 @ 9:23 PM EDT
    #TLAP Be Excited yourself, show enthusiasm to be there; Questioning, Ss generate Qs about new topics, reviews; simulations, QFT
  • Lindsey_Bohler Jun 19 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    A3. I find my tribe...#EduSistas @bethhill2829 and @nortnik are my go to for everything! #TeacherMyth #tlap
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    A3: We have to have honest conversations with people who will faithfully challenge and support us. It's not an option. #TLAP #TeacherMyth
  • bethhill2829 Jun 19 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    Ummmmm, YES! #tlap #teachermyth
  • nortnik Jun 19 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    I am so researching this idea now to use with my team!! May need to pick your brain! #tlap @Ron_marriello
  • CrystalDawnEd Jun 19 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    Find a good T friend or two in your building. Bounce ideas off each other. "Iron sharpens iron" and Twitter of course! Best PLN! #tlap
  • lkedmccoll Jun 19 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    A3: surround yourself w/ #positive people. Collaborate w/ like minded Ts & parents. Personal PD & take time for yourself #TLAP #TeacherMyth
    In reply to @aaron_hogan
  • talk2jamie Jun 19 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    A3- I get uncomfortable & stick my neck out 🐒... if I can't find my 'tribe vibe' in school-I reach out to my virtual PLN! #TLAP #TeacherMyth
  • MsJachymiak Jun 19 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    A3: As @TeachFurther told me, it takes a village. I go on twitter, connect with amazing teachers, and try to stay current. #tlap
  • Apples_n_Lattes Jun 19 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    May way to avoid teacher syndrome is to run 5ks and make 2 saturdays I see friends and family #TLAP #TeacherMyths
  • EdjiNotes Jun 19 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    A2: If your Ss β™₯️ emoji and you love critical thinking, collaboration and Ss engaged around an idea: try @EdjiNotes! It's πŸ†“, fun, fast #tlap
  • askronberg Jun 19 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    A3 try working in critical friends groups. Ts share their challenges then listen to others solutions. goal is answers not complaints #tlap
  • Alex_Milton6 Jun 19 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    A3: Sharing in Twitter Chats and with my other ELA teachers at dept meetings #tlap #TeacherMyth
    In reply to @aaron_hogan
  • jfprovencher27 Jun 19 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    A3 by using social media, participating in seminars, retreat and any others means to learn and share with each other #tlap
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    YEA! This makes such a huge impact on our students! #TLAP #TeacherMyth
    • Miss_B_Teach Jun 19 @ 9:18 PM EDT
      I get to know my students and find out what makes them tick! I might spend the first week or so just getting to know them #teachermyth #TLAP
  • BrianMendler Jun 19 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    A2 focus on attitude & effort instead of outcomes. #TLAP
  • meesteranne Jun 19 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    Interesting! I'd like to hear more about how you do this #tlap
    In reply to @vincentmlewis
  • lfkerry71 Jun 19 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    A3: I lean on my team. I have 13 fabulous SPED colleagues with whom to collaborate and vent. They are my tribe! #tlap
  • Jazmine_Frias Jun 19 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    A3: Face 2 face PLCs and virtual PLNs are great ways to stay connected! There is no reason for any educator to be isolated anymore. #tlap
  • artFling Jun 19 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    A3 - More laughing. Especially when we did something dumb. Go tell another teacher. #tlap
  • BeTheChnge Jun 19 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    A3) Twitter is my go to for this! When I'm the only STEM teacher at the building and change buildings so much it's hard. #tlap #TeacherMyth
  • KristinWestberr Jun 19 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    A3: This needs to by my deliberate practice - don't have a good answer! Twitter helps. #TLAP #teachermyth
  • Hahne_KingEle Jun 19 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    YES! It's not just one more thing. It's a huge form of engagement & growth too. #teachermyth #tlap
  • pNabbie Jun 19 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    A3: Bust down those walls with tech, building PLN, connecting w/other classes/educators. No excuses! #tlap
  • aghankins Jun 19 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    A3 - I was late to the Twitter game, but it has truly been a game changer when it comes to helping me grow and learn from others. #tlap
  • YandellsPlace Jun 19 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    Julie from N. Tx jumping in late. A3: it's hard. But, I find shining light on other Ts draws me out and keeps me positive #tlap TeacherMyth
  • NowakRo Jun 19 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    So true! Glad to have you in my PLN man! #TLAP #TeacherMyth
    In reply to @PapaBacher
  • HelenWilt Jun 19 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    A3 Don't hide in your room, eat w/ others, connect w/ your PLN, recharge & refresh often! #tlap #TeacherMyth
  • JoanneDuford Jun 19 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    A3: Schedule time for collaboration. I'm meeting once a month with my Jr Church Ts and once a week with gen ed Ts-open to more often #TLAP
  • MrFritz8 Jun 19 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    A3: by making my class relevant to Ss lives and using inquiry whenever possible I stopped feeling isolated this year b/c ?s #TLAP #QFT
  • mrsbranchk Jun 19 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    A3: Work hard with my team to stay connected. This year we adjusted our mindset that we teach ALL. Rotated and taught in each class. πŸ‘Š#TLAP
  • burgessdave - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    Awesome!! Can't wait! We will get that #pirateselfie! #tlap
    In reply to @aghankins, @LoneStarTIA
  • tishrich Jun 19 @ 9:24 PM EDT
    A3: My PLN on Twitter & Voxer inspire, challenge, encourage! Grown exponentially from being a connected educator! #tlap
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:25 PM EDT
    Challenge: Someone in your school is more isolated than they need to be. How will YOU create a connection w that teacher? #TLAP #TeacherMyth
  • HahnclanMegan Jun 19 @ 9:25 PM EDT
    Great PLN's in your building, on Voxer Twitter FB etc. Stay connected and share ideas. #TLAP
  • 4education4 Jun 19 @ 9:25 PM EDT
    A3 #TLAP Open the door and listen. Somebody is laughing somewhere, and someone is learning. Get ideas from each other. Enjoy the job!#eda711
    In reply to @mccartyann
  • LannySaretsky Jun 19 @ 9:25 PM EDT
    My common answer about where I got an idea from to other Ts is Twitter. Gets them curious #tlap
    In reply to @pn6609
  • AssignmentHelpN Jun 19 @ 9:25 PM EDT
    Teacher’s Best Guide to use Pomodoro Technique For Enhancing Productivity https://t.co/eKYjqIB7tc #teacheredchat #tlap #tntechchat
  • ERTOlson Jun 19 @ 9:25 PM EDT
    ❀️ peer observations. Learn from the experts in your own building! #tlap
    In reply to @AHJSAlgebra
  • bethhill2829 Jun 19 @ 9:25 PM EDT
    Yeeessss, and these ladies make me better. They make me want to be the best version of myself! #tlap #teachermyth
  • megan_hacholski Jun 19 @ 9:25 PM EDT
    A3: Long-distance Twitter friends help reinvigorate me. Found my people in #fearlessedchat & #moreedtech. #TLAP
  • MrsPontarelli Jun 19 @ 9:25 PM EDT
    A3: Strong believer in teams and the power of effective PLCs...and PLNs too! #TLAP #TeacherMyth
  • teachergirl97 Jun 19 @ 9:25 PM EDT
    A3...weekly collab time with subject team. Hanging out with young teachers like @mrsbranchk to get fresh ideas, #TLAP
  • soulsdna Jun 19 @ 9:25 PM EDT
    #tlap A3 R PD includes brainstorming 2gether over what r presentations will b 4 r Best Practices conference- we r always hanging 2gether
  • sdtitmas Jun 19 @ 9:25 PM EDT
    Hey #tlap crew! Hope you're having a great chat tonight. I'm working on finishing #LearnLAP so I can eventually get to #TeacherMyth πŸ‘πŸ»
  • spiraledu Jun 19 @ 9:25 PM EDT
    A3. Last year, I taught in the Arctic. Only 8 teachers in town, but I collaborated & learned from thousands on #tlap & other twitter chats!
    In reply to @aaron_hogan
  • JayBilly2 Jun 19 @ 9:25 PM EDT
    A3: Part of the excitement of education is finding your tribe and sharing and learning together #tlap
  • Miss_B_Teach Jun 19 @ 9:25 PM EDT
    A3: This is something I'm really working on for this yr! Too many times I find myself alone bc my philosophy doesn't match my team's. #tlap
  • Moldingminds Jun 19 @ 9:25 PM EDT
    A3-hook up with those that challenge you! Collaborate and ask for ideas! Work together!#tlap
  • lamas_cynthia Jun 19 @ 9:25 PM EDT
    #TLAP Love this! ❀️
    In reply to @JeffNelsonTLI, @aaron_hogan
  • lfkerry71 Jun 19 @ 9:25 PM EDT
    Yes! I am new to Twitter, but I can see this now as a great place to find new ideas and friends with common goals! #tlap
    In reply to @MsJachymiak, @TeachFurther
  • jschwartzcen Jun 19 @ 9:25 PM EDT
    #tlap A3: Another way is to use programs like @flipgrid which gives ss and ts a voice to the world to express their thoughts.
  • sandeeteach Jun 19 @ 9:25 PM EDT
    I get by with a little help from my friends! @nortnik @bethhill2829 @Lindsey_Bohler and many many others :) #tlap
  • NowakRo Jun 19 @ 9:25 PM EDT
    No, no. Learning will be like an amusement park! Let's spark the curiosity all the time. INSPIRE! #TLAP #TeacherMyth #lovethatvideo
    In reply to @burgessdave, @aaron_hogan
  • Terencewhite23 Jun 19 @ 9:25 PM EDT
    Hello, I'm Terence White from Aurora, IL joining in 7th grade science teacher #TLAP
  • lexilynnlaw Jun 19 @ 9:25 PM EDT
    A3:keeping that "open-door policy" all Ts are welcome to come share, be excited about something they did, or need helping hand! C'mon! #tlap
  • Stella_Pollard Jun 19 @ 9:25 PM EDT
    A3: My teacher friends are always there for me when I am drawing a blank. (@kt40601 @lynzhite @bartont43) Love them! #tlap #teachermyth
    In reply to @digitalleader2, @art4ch8ng, @kt40601, @lynzhite, @bartont43
  • burgessdave - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:25 PM EDT
    Well...that chance is gone..but can't wait to cross paths again, Molly! #tlap
    In reply to @MollyBabcock, @digitalleader2
  • Stuczynski_ELA Jun 19 @ 9:25 PM EDT
    A3 Find the people that r there for u & make sure to take time to interact w/ them. Also allow them to pull you out from isolation #tlap
  • MrsHugginsClass Jun 19 @ 9:25 PM EDT
    A3: Don't be afraid to go out of your classroom to ask question, learn, and grow. Collaboration! #tlap
    In reply to @aaron_hogan
  • DidacticChad Jun 19 @ 9:25 PM EDT
    Thanks man! #studentvoice really gives students power, but we MUST let them know that we are working to make their voice reality. #tlap
    In reply to @aaron_hogan
  • DebbieDkenyon Jun 19 @ 9:25 PM EDT
    A3 #TLAP Make time to ask peers about their lessons/strategies; observe others; invite Ts to your classroom; pineapple charts!! Collaborate
  • Dorish Jun 19 @ 9:26 PM EDT
    Relationships are vital. S's will take those risks with a T that respects them. #tlap
    • Vroom6 Jun 19 @ 9:23 PM EDT
      A2: Spot on. And as a leader know your T's as a T's know their students. Model. All about relationships! 1st3Days #tlap
  • bfarrauto Jun 19 @ 9:26 PM EDT
    A3: The PLN I've developed on Twitter helps keep me going. It's amazing to be able to find so many like minded Ts. #tlap
  • bmilla84 Jun 19 @ 9:26 PM EDT
    A3: Find your tribe & lean on them for ideas & support! Beyond thankful for my #PLN & how they've inspired me this year! #TLAP #TeacherMyth
  • USUKteacher Jun 19 @ 9:26 PM EDT
    So important to keep an open mind (even when it hurts!) and be vulnerable if you want to grow. #GrowthMindset #TLAP #TeacherMyth
  • R_CILR Jun 19 @ 9:26 PM EDT
    A3: I do that by collaborating with my Twitter PLN and my reading endorment cohort members. #TLAP
    In reply to @aaron_hogan
  • bethhill2829 Jun 19 @ 9:26 PM EDT
    Oh most definitely! Sandy needs to move to the Natural State! :) #tlap #teachermyth
  • JoyKirr Jun 19 @ 9:26 PM EDT
    I make sure I reach out to those who understand WHY I'm trying different things - at my school and online. #TLAP #TeacherMyth
  • WillStewartIV Jun 19 @ 9:26 PM EDT
    A3: I'd love to see @SlackHQ get used more > email. Be more outgoing in staff lounge. Pineapple Charts: Use it and encourage other Ts #tlap
  • smussle Jun 19 @ 9:26 PM EDT
    A1: Start the year off right by setting classroom expectations together with your Ss and model, model, model #tlap
  • MrsDeLarber Jun 19 @ 9:26 PM EDT
    A3 QUESTIONS! I seek advice, new techniques, learn from colleagues! Share resources, celebrate work and personal successes #tlap #edu5213SBU
  • acottos Jun 19 @ 9:26 PM EDT
    A3: if isolation is because you're avoiding negativity, it's all for the students! If your Ss are your focus and reason, stay strong! #TLAP
  • RunnerGirl13_1 Jun 19 @ 9:26 PM EDT
    That's awesome, Molly. they know that you LOVE teaching and them. That's the way to build excitement and relationships. #tlap
    In reply to @MollyBabcock
  • Isham_Literacy Jun 19 @ 9:26 PM EDT
    Ss setting goals is SO powerful!! #tlap #TeacherMyth
    In reply to @Ron_Martiello
  • StefaniePitzer Jun 19 @ 9:26 PM EDT
    A3: Twitter! Twitter! Twitter! #tlap
  • HelenWilt Jun 19 @ 9:26 PM EDT
    It is a game changer Ashley! #tlap #TeacherMyth
    • aghankins Jun 19 @ 9:24 PM EDT
      A3 - I was late to the Twitter game, but it has truly been a game changer when it comes to helping me grow and learn from others. #tlap
  • MollyBabcock Jun 19 @ 9:26 PM EDT
    I'll just have to read all of your DBC books and pretend instead! :) #tlap
    In reply to @burgessdave, @digitalleader2
  • ERTOlson Jun 19 @ 9:26 PM EDT
    You have to provide opportunities for the believers to have a voice! #tlap
    In reply to @MrsPontarelli
  • Reyclassroom Jun 19 @ 9:26 PM EDT
    #tlap
  • pn6609 Jun 19 @ 9:26 PM EDT
    It's amazing how many aren't on here. It's awesome to tell a T about Twitter and get a follow request the next day #winning #TLAP
    In reply to @LannySaretsky
  • valerietilton Jun 19 @ 9:26 PM EDT
    A2: Building T/Ss and Ss/Ss relationships will create a collab culture in classroom. It takes time but so worth it!😍#TLAP
  • digitalleader2 Jun 19 @ 9:26 PM EDT
    Amen #tlap
    • acottos Jun 19 @ 9:26 PM EDT
      A3: if isolation is because you're avoiding negativity, it's all for the students! If your Ss are your focus and reason, stay strong! #TLAP
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:26 PM EDT
    IS connecting hard? Yes! What obstacles will you overcome? Even teaching in the ARCTIC, this teacher connected! #TLAP #TeacherMyth
    • spiraledu Jun 19 @ 9:25 PM EDT
      A3. Last year, I taught in the Arctic. Only 8 teachers in town, but I collaborated & learned from thousands on #tlap & other twitter chats!
      In reply to @aaron_hogan
  • schisik Jun 19 @ 9:26 PM EDT
    A3. Way too much to get done to teach in isolation anymore. Build collaborative teams and positive/collaborative cultures! #tlap
  • nortnik Jun 19 @ 9:26 PM EDT
    A3: I share and share and share! I am #learnin2dream and NOT aplologizw for enthusiasm! #tlap
  • sadkinsump Jun 19 @ 9:26 PM EDT
    A3 find people who will challenge you and not always agree...#tlap
  • Hahne_KingEle Jun 19 @ 9:26 PM EDT
    Talk to them, bring them a cup of coffee just because, & build on the relationship first. #teachermyth #tlap
  • artFling Jun 19 @ 9:26 PM EDT
    #tlap Right. That's how it works in the real world. Hey, ever do something you weren't supposed to as a T?
    In reply to @HelenWilt
  • CoriOrlando1 Jun 19 @ 9:26 PM EDT
    #tribematters Find those that will lift you up, push your forward, challenge you daily & grow with you. #tlap #TeacherMyth
  • JenniferGuyre Jun 19 @ 9:26 PM EDT
    Ask them for help! Start that communication and let them know you're willing to collaborate #tlap #edmg7100
  • sandeeteach Jun 19 @ 9:26 PM EDT
    It's easy to hide but connecting face to face with colleagues is important :) #tlap
    In reply to @HelenWilt
  • LSkae Jun 19 @ 9:26 PM EDT
    A3: I'm an ideas/people connector. I seek out Ts to ask for their collaboration & share my resources freely #TLAP
  • Terencewhite23 Jun 19 @ 9:26 PM EDT
    A3: collaborating with T's that have the same excitement as you is contagious and powerful. It could lead to greatness in the class. #TLAP
  • DMooreSpanish Jun 19 @ 9:27 PM EDT
    A3 my PLN. Edu twitter is so positive it makes me crave the interaction #tlap
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:27 PM EDT
    Heave ho! Don't falter now! 1 minute until Q4! #TLAP #TeacherMyth
  • TeachFangs Jun 19 @ 9:27 PM EDT
    A3 You will favor a thriving, collegial culture when u stay out of the lounge during lunch and eat with successful, growing educators. #tlap
  • Rdene915 Jun 19 @ 9:27 PM EDT
    #tlap I had a great year with #pbl and learned so much from my Ss, and they really loved the exper & opp to decide what and how to learn
    In reply to @jchelchowski
  • dontyouremember Jun 19 @ 9:27 PM EDT
    A3 #TLAP Use Twitter connections to learn! Someone always has something posted that I can learn! I'm happiest when I'm learning something!
  • woodard_julie Jun 19 @ 9:27 PM EDT
    ----skip it ??? Ahhhh ?!! :)! πŸ™ƒπŸ™ƒ#TLAP
  • bethhill2829 Jun 19 @ 9:27 PM EDT
    Great point! Sometimes we must protect ourselves from energy vampires, and seek connections outside of physical circle. #teachermyth #tlap
    • acottos Jun 19 @ 9:26 PM EDT
      A3: if isolation is because you're avoiding negativity, it's all for the students! If your Ss are your focus and reason, stay strong! #TLAP
  • Vroom6 Jun 19 @ 9:27 PM EDT
    A3: Appreciate the reminder of F2F. Even though we are connected outside of our walls, hold true to the PLC's within. #tlap
    • Jazmine_Frias Jun 19 @ 9:24 PM EDT
      A3: Face 2 face PLCs and virtual PLNs are great ways to stay connected! There is no reason for any educator to be isolated anymore. #tlap
  • JoanneDuford Jun 19 @ 9:27 PM EDT
    I'm trying to work out a schedule, but my own children's schedule is interfering with Ss schedule - any suggestions? #tlap
    • meesteranne Jun 19 @ 9:20 PM EDT
      A2: Get involved in sts extracurricular activities; refer to games, etc during class - kids know you"re paying attention #tlap
  • andreakornowski Jun 19 @ 9:27 PM EDT
    A3:We're charged with task of raising the bar in education across the globe, not just in our own classrooms. There's work to be done! #tlap
  • JeffNelsonTLI Jun 19 @ 9:27 PM EDT
    A3. Got to mention...I'm finding a lot of wonderful new members of a PLN right NOW! #TeacherMyth #TLAP
  • LSkae Jun 19 @ 9:27 PM EDT
    So true! We spend so much of our time with our colleagues. #TLAP
    In reply to @DMooreSpanish, @megan_hacholski, @mstecichSMS, @KalchbrennerELA, @mdasbach1
  • ApraRalli Jun 19 @ 9:27 PM EDT
    #tlap A3. This year has been a little bit of self doubt and evaluation for me...was scared I'd loose it but reading & Peer mentoring helped
  • HelenWilt Jun 19 @ 9:27 PM EDT
    All the time friend, all the time ;) #tlap #TeacherMyth
    In reply to @artFling
  • meesteranne Jun 19 @ 9:27 PM EDT
    A3: Show appreciation (publicly, if poss) for other tchrs' work and insights - you get back what you give #TLAP
  • Mrs_Lake5th Jun 19 @ 9:27 PM EDT
    A3-come here to #twitter #TLAP
  • DewawnW Jun 19 @ 9:27 PM EDT
    #pdbingo challenges us to invite a T for coffee...yummy treats and good convo! #teachermyths #tlap
    In reply to @aaron_hogan
  • Ed_Stories Jun 19 @ 9:27 PM EDT
    A3 Teacher communication + networking is much improved, thanks to Twitter! A virtual teacher's lounge with lots of collaborators! #tlap
  • ritamodrzynski Jun 19 @ 9:27 PM EDT
    A3: Seek out Ts who have big goals for their classroom like you. Team up to create great lessons! #edmg7080 #tlap
  • schisik Jun 19 @ 9:27 PM EDT
    Surround yourself with positive people!! #tlap
  • NowakRo Jun 19 @ 9:27 PM EDT
    Connecting isn't hard, it is a time investment. Building those relationships is the best investment ever! #TLAP #TeacherMyth
    In reply to @aaron_hogan
  • BrianMendler Jun 19 @ 9:27 PM EDT
    A3 focus on making one S life better when feeling isolated. There's always the next student to help. #tlap
  • megan_hacholski Jun 19 @ 9:27 PM EDT
    A3: Almost forgot #scitlap!! Where would I be w/out @Mr_Canterbury, @SciTeach7Davis, @daleyscience #TLAP
  • pNabbie Jun 19 @ 9:27 PM EDT
    Work smarter, not harder #tlap
    In reply to @schisik
  • jschwartzcen Jun 19 @ 9:27 PM EDT
    My friend @JoyceBronwyn in Australia has set up a @flipgrid with weekly "what if" questions that are thought provoking. #tlap
    In reply to @DidacticChad, @JoyceBronwyn, @flipgrid
  • EMac1123 Jun 19 @ 9:27 PM EDT
    A3: laugh; collab; laugh some more; blast music; laugh; hall duty ; laugh!!πŸ˜‚#tlap
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:28 PM EDT
    Q4 Here's your chance to dream big: What would you change if you were asked to reimagine school for you & your students? #TLAP #TeacherMyth
  • Ryan7Read Jun 19 @ 9:28 PM EDT
    Love the Loud Family. #tlap
    In reply to @Mrs_Lake5th
  • bfarrauto Jun 19 @ 9:28 PM EDT
    It really is. Some of the Ts in my building are taking the plunge! #tlap
    In reply to @pn6609, @LannySaretsky
  • jgomezprincipal Jun 19 @ 9:28 PM EDT
    A3: I can't imagine life w/out my Twitter & @voxer #momsasprincipals #PrincipalsinAction PLNs! Staying connected pushes me 2B better! #TLAP
  • soulsdna Jun 19 @ 9:28 PM EDT
    #tlap Thats hard. I am so lucky that my daughter goes 2 my school. r there sts events ur kids would enjoy?
    • JoanneDuford Jun 19 @ 9:27 PM EDT
      I'm trying to work out a schedule, but my own children's schedule is interfering with Ss schedule - any suggestions? #tlap
      • meesteranne Jun 19 @ 9:20 PM EDT
        A2: Get involved in sts extracurricular activities; refer to games, etc during class - kids know you"re paying attention #tlap
  • askronberg Jun 19 @ 9:28 PM EDT
    a3: know your limits. don't be ashamed to ask for help! Find a mentor to be a positive influence, share a cuppa coffee and brainstorm #tlap
  • AmesAngels Jun 19 @ 9:28 PM EDT
    A3: Twitter, my teaching team, LA team, Twitter team etc. Many places 2 go to get help. @SchroedlShawn is great resource #tlap #TeacherMyth
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:28 PM EDT
    Yes! As is often the case, it doesn't take a lot to SHATTER the myths that are out there so Ts can THRIVE! #TLAP #TeacherMyth
  • MrBartmas Jun 19 @ 9:28 PM EDT
    A3 widen the range of PLN and more positive people. #tlap
  • vincentmlewis Jun 19 @ 9:28 PM EDT
    A3: Have an open mindset! Our classroom is but a small fraction of the educational world, and the world is our classroom! #TLAP
  • JeffNelsonTLI Jun 19 @ 9:28 PM EDT
    AMEN! #tlap #TeacherMyth
    In reply to @USUKteacher
  • burgessdave - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:28 PM EDT
    A3: Get connected!! Pillage new ideas and inspiration...but also share back with the community! We need you! https://t.co/FwUeNd41YZ #tlap
  • Terencewhite23 Jun 19 @ 9:28 PM EDT
    A3: My Twitter PLN and my Voxer group invigorate me to be great! #TLAP
  • CrystalDawnEd Jun 19 @ 9:28 PM EDT
    Yes! What if every T conversation was "life-giving" via problem solving vs "life-sucking w/ complaints? #tlap
    • askronberg Jun 19 @ 9:24 PM EDT
      A3 try working in critical friends groups. Ts share their challenges then listen to others solutions. goal is answers not complaints #tlap
  • PapaBacher Jun 19 @ 9:28 PM EDT
    Love this idea and technology integration. @KelleyJAndrews what do you think? #TLAP
    • MrFritz8 Jun 19 @ 9:26 PM EDT
      A3: Starting at a new school. Going to try and post a sign #ObserveMe to get to know me I think. Anyone try this already?
  • smussle Jun 19 @ 9:28 PM EDT
    A2: Get kids excited about learning? Welllll.... e n t h u s i a s m of course along with lots of rapport building + patience #tlap
  • lkedmccoll Jun 19 @ 9:28 PM EDT
    Smile & How are you go a long way Stay positive & jump in when u see them flustered- surprise coffee never hurts either. #TLAP #TeacherMyth
    In reply to @aaron_hogan
  • HelenWilt Jun 19 @ 9:28 PM EDT
    Same here Jessica! :) #tlap #TeacherMyth
  • JamesHeniff Jun 19 @ 9:28 PM EDT
    A3 I'm just learning about Twitter so this could be a new avenue. A lot of positive Ts hang out here. I like it! #tlap
  • iteach00711 Jun 19 @ 9:28 PM EDT
    A3: collaborate with other Ts and don't be afraid to ask for help/ideas! #tlap #teachermyth
  • bethhill2829 Jun 19 @ 9:28 PM EDT
    Oh most definitely! #tlap #teachermyth #celebratesean
    • sandeeteach Jun 19 @ 9:28 PM EDT
      I think I hear @smgaillard singing! LOL
      In reply to @nortnik, @bethhill2829, @Lindsey_Bohler, @smgaillard
  • mrsbranchk Jun 19 @ 9:28 PM EDT
    A3: Look for ways to have fun with your fellow Ts then you can step out and collaborate with them! Laugh, smile, be kind & just do it! #TLAP
  • MsJachymiak Jun 19 @ 9:29 PM EDT
    If you have not already, please follow @TeachFurther. She has her students go through internships in order to make connections. #tlap
  • CoriOrlando1 Jun 19 @ 9:29 PM EDT
    This is a fantastic podcast with my pals @brentcoley & @John_Eick on the power of appreciation: https://t.co/QePj4RCUMZ #TLAP #TeacherMyth
    In reply to @meesteranne, @brentcoley, @John_Eick
  • soulsdna Jun 19 @ 9:29 PM EDT
    #tlap I love this
  • lexilynnlaw Jun 19 @ 9:29 PM EDT
    Absolutely - when we do all of those engagement just seems effortless! #tlap
    In reply to @woodard_julie
  • ritamodrzynski Jun 19 @ 9:29 PM EDT
    #edmg7080 #tlap
    In reply to @USUKteacher
  • Ron_Martiello Jun 19 @ 9:29 PM EDT
    A3: Fortunate enough to have a great grade level team. PLN keeps me energized with the latest trends outside of the brick and mortar. #tlap
  • meesteranne Jun 19 @ 9:29 PM EDT
    A3: I also privately speak w/Negative Nellies abt their words. Negativity kills connections #TLAP
  • KyleAbernathy5 Jun 19 @ 9:29 PM EDT
    Less paperwork and more "peoplework." "#tlap
  • jschwartzcen Jun 19 @ 9:29 PM EDT
    You need to show that you are human just like your ss with all the foibles that come along . #tlap
    • EMac1123 Jun 19 @ 9:27 PM EDT
      A3: laugh; collab; laugh some more; blast music; laugh; hall duty ; laugh!!πŸ˜‚#tlap
  • pNabbie Jun 19 @ 9:29 PM EDT
    A3: Walk in the light, fight ppl who will challenge you (iron sharpens iron)..stay away from the naysayers - ugh #tlap
  • SteinbrinkLaura Jun 19 @ 9:29 PM EDT
    A3: Reject isolation by sharing w/colleagues, present at confs, Twitter, blog, and any means necessary to get off island.#tlap #teachermyth
  • jfprovencher27 Jun 19 @ 9:29 PM EDT
    find your tribe but also be open to new tribes that might show new ideas. Staying in your tribe to long might take you to stagnation #tlap
  • daleyscience Jun 19 @ 9:29 PM EDT
    Hey #tlap, just saw a tweet from @megan_hacholski and realized I was missing my pirates! I'm on board!
  • talk2jamie Jun 19 @ 9:29 PM EDT
    @flipgrid is amazing! Find the #singasong Flipgrid from @ClaudioZavalaJr - and join the fun! @edu_match and #passthescopeedu too! #TLAP
    In reply to @jschwartzcen, @flipgrid, @flipgrid, @ClaudioZavalaJr, @edu_match
  • andreakornowski Jun 19 @ 9:29 PM EDT
    A3: We're better in this together. https://t.co/4C2D0ICXsJ #tlap
  • spiraledu Jun 19 @ 9:29 PM EDT
    Have you tried #CoffeeEdu before? Set aside an hour for some positive conversations. We are trying to get one started digitally in AK #tlap
    In reply to @askronberg
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:29 PM EDT
    WILL YOU TAKE THE TIME TO CONNECT? #TLAP #TeacherMyth
    • NowakRo Jun 19 @ 9:27 PM EDT
      Connecting isn't hard, it is a time investment. Building those relationships is the best investment ever! #TLAP #TeacherMyth
      In reply to @aaron_hogan
  • JeffNelsonTLI Jun 19 @ 9:29 PM EDT
    Our district EdCamp was awesome! #TLAP #TeacherMyth
    In reply to @MmeBurgess
  • DidacticChad Jun 19 @ 9:29 PM EDT
    When you actually make the changes the students suggest- WOW! That really affects their behavior and appreciation of class. #tlap
    In reply to @ERTOlson
  • nortnik Jun 19 @ 9:29 PM EDT
    A3:Keep this as my focus and my !#tlap #eduar @bethhill2829 @Lindsey_Bohler
  • WinkelerD Jun 19 @ 9:29 PM EDT
    A4: More tech integration on the teachers part. #tlap
  • USUKteacher Jun 19 @ 9:29 PM EDT
    Q3 #TLAP #TeacherMyth https://t.co/7u0yYSraOr
  • woodard_julie Jun 19 @ 9:29 PM EDT
    Oooooh ❀️❀️#3, Aaron! A3 by"going beyond connection to collaborating with educators around the πŸŒπŸŒŽβ€ΌοΈ#teachermyth #tlap
  • MrFritz8 Jun 19 @ 9:29 PM EDT
    I think it'll definitely take some time to get rolling but my new district does lots of teachers coaching teachers #CCC4all #207learn #tlap
    In reply to @PapaBacher, @KelleyJAndrews
  • MollyBabcock Jun 19 @ 9:29 PM EDT
    A4: 100% of adults doing 100% of things for the kids. Constant travel. Constant collaboration. Students on planning committees w/staff #tlap
  • JenniferGuyre Jun 19 @ 9:29 PM EDT
    Recess, recess, recess! Ss need time to run around and BE KIDS! #tlap #edmg7100
  • artFling Jun 19 @ 9:29 PM EDT
    A3 - I find that sharing chocolate, the good stuff, with other Ts is always a hit. #tlap
  • TeachFangs Jun 19 @ 9:30 PM EDT
    A3 regent isolation in the profession- laugh, make eye contact w Ss, get rid of stacks of papers, be a friend to colleagues. #TLAP
  • bethhill2829 Jun 19 @ 9:30 PM EDT
    YES! Reciprocity...a continuous cycle of sharing and learning, give and take, borrowing brilliance! #tlap #teachermyth
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:30 PM EDT
    Q4 Here's your chance to dream big: What would you change if you were asked to reimagine school for you & your students? #TLAP #TeacherMyth
  • kcarsey18 Jun 19 @ 9:30 PM EDT
    A4: standing desk! Standing desk! Standing desk! Students have so much energy, forcing them to sit for hours is CRAZYYYY!!! #TLAP
  • askronberg Jun 19 @ 9:30 PM EDT
    yes! having a growth mindset is key, and finding others who do as well sets the stage for success #tlap
    In reply to @vincentmlewis
  • digitalleader2 Jun 19 @ 9:30 PM EDT
    A4: Did this with my Ss this year. School would be way more flexible and fitting of a MCL approach. #tlap
  • Rdene915 Jun 19 @ 9:30 PM EDT
    #tlap Yes some, I did some research, lots of reading, talked w/Ss, explained process, wrote this abt what I learned https://t.co/UlSmrKYxJC
    In reply to @digitalleader2, @jchelchowski
  • MrBartmas Jun 19 @ 9:30 PM EDT
    A3 #flyhighfri has helped our school fam broaden the + in word and world 🌎 #tlap
  • sandeeteach Jun 19 @ 9:30 PM EDT
    You go girl! Let your light SHINE! #igniteyourshine #JoyfulLeaders #tlap
    In reply to @nortnik
  • DewawnW Jun 19 @ 9:30 PM EDT
    A4: a more comfortable learning setting #TeacherMyth #TLAP
  • sadkinsump Jun 19 @ 9:30 PM EDT
    A4 No state testing allowing Ts to fully utilize their creativity #tlap
  • PapaBacher Jun 19 @ 9:30 PM EDT
    A4: Schools need to b like #Disney Kids running to school with excitement like going to Disney. Over the top with energy #tlap
  • mrssmithingr3 Jun 19 @ 9:30 PM EDT
    A2: I started taking selfies w/ my students when I saw them in public! We had a challenge! Last 1 was @ Kwik Trip #tlap #SmithTweetTales
    • meesteranne Jun 19 @ 9:20 PM EDT
      A2: Get involved in sts extracurricular activities; refer to games, etc during class - kids know you"re paying attention #tlap
  • Joshua__Stamper Jun 19 @ 9:30 PM EDT
    A3: Isolation creates mediocrity. Being a part of PLC's on campus, twitter, & @voxer allow constant collaboration/ growth #tlap
  • jschwartzcen Jun 19 @ 9:30 PM EDT
    And remember every night to list 3 things that you did well that day. I encourage my ss to do that. #tlap
  • ERTOlson Jun 19 @ 9:30 PM EDT
    Yes!!! Energy vampires and fundamentalists who seek to perserve the status quo and their own motives. #tlap
    In reply to @bethhill2829
  • Terencewhite23 Jun 19 @ 9:30 PM EDT
    A4: less busy work, no grades, and focus on growth and innovation! #TLAP
  • ItsMrsPenrod Jun 19 @ 9:30 PM EDT
    A4 No letter grades, content based on interest not standards & different ages mixed in with each other #tlap
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:30 PM EDT
    What are some great ways to do this if you're wanting to make this change? #TLAP #TeacherMyth
    • PapaBacher Jun 19 @ 9:30 PM EDT
      A4: Schools need to b like #Disney Kids running to school with excitement like going to Disney. Over the top with energy #tlap
  • MrsDobrowClass Jun 19 @ 9:30 PM EDT
    A3: connecting with team and PLN. Get them as excited as you! #tlap #teachermyth
  • drcirincione13 Jun 19 @ 9:30 PM EDT
    A2: #TLAP #TeacherMyth I get Ss excited by involving them in the learning. Build trust, build a family and a fun learning environment.
    In reply to @aaron_hogan
  • BeTheChnge Jun 19 @ 9:30 PM EDT
    A4) I would get rid of grades & build student agency in problem-based learning enviro's that focus on future ready skills #TeacherMyth #tlap
  • CrystalDawnEd Jun 19 @ 9:30 PM EDT
    District wide, competency-based, mastery learning. #blendedlearning #CBE Get rid of current grading practices-biggest obstacle. #tlap
  • smussle Jun 19 @ 9:30 PM EDT
    A3: Edu isolation.... that's easy! Jump on Twitter and visit with awesome like minded educators! Then encourage local edus to join in! #tlap
  • MollyBabcock Jun 19 @ 9:30 PM EDT
    Have you read Disney U? Great book detailing how Disney does it. Lots can be applied to schools. #tlap
    In reply to @PapaBacher
  • woodard_julie Jun 19 @ 9:30 PM EDT
    A3 we aren't 🌴palm trees; get off your island !! πŸ˜€πŸ˜€#teachermyth #tlap
  • EMac1123 Jun 19 @ 9:30 PM EDT
    A4: More time for kids to breathe and seek help. #tlap
  • DidacticChad Jun 19 @ 9:30 PM EDT
    A3: Social media and blogging- writing and reading! #tlap
  • Ryan7Read Jun 19 @ 9:30 PM EDT
    A4: Twice a week the Students lead the lesson, grades out and standardized testing out. #tlap #TeacherMyth
  • aaron_hogan - Moderator Jun 19 @ 9:31 PM EDT
    A4: I would LOVE to see real, authentic, Personalized PD that challenges & supports teachers to be innovators for kids! #TLAP #TeacherMyth
  • jchelchowski Jun 19 @ 9:31 PM EDT
    Check out the book Hacking Project Based Learning from @hackmylearning as well as Dive into Inquiry by @trev_mackenzie to start #tlap
    In reply to @digitalleader2, @Rdene915, @hackmylearning, @trev_mackenzie
  • Alex_Milton6 Jun 19 @ 9:31 PM EDT
    A4: I want to shift towards competency-based grading & more #PBL. Students create what they're passionate about + move on when ready #tlap
    In reply to @aaron_hogan
  • Terencewhite23 Jun 19 @ 9:31 PM EDT
    Yes, yes and yes! #TLAP
  • lexilynnlaw Jun 19 @ 9:31 PM EDT
    My Ss live for a storyline they get so amped about portraying or helping a character! #tlap
    In reply to @tishrich
  • daleyscience Jun 19 @ 9:31 PM EDT
    A3 You need to make time with educators from within your building and meet others outside your building...that's why #usmspark rocked! #tlap
  • NowakRo Jun 19 @ 9:31 PM EDT
    A4. No limits. Class outside of school, in community & make a difference, real learning, passion, fun, together. #TeacherMyth #TLAP
  • pNabbie Jun 19 @ 9:31 PM EDT
    A4: Less formal testing, more PBL with devices included #tlap
  • valerietilton Jun 19 @ 9:31 PM EDT
    A3: Seek out likeminded colleagues. Don't be afraid to ask for help!Educators typically like to share! Great way to forge friendships! #TLAP
  • pn6609 Jun 19 @ 9:31 PM EDT
    A4: eliminate state tests, year round school with breaks every 9 wks, lots of time for meaningful projects, one2one classroom #TLAP