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sarahhannah27 Sep 28 @ 7:02 PM EDT

Is everyone ready for this twitter chat #jjgafe

SecondChanceEDU - Moderator Sep 28 @ 7:03 PM EDT

Welcome to the #jjgafe Twitter Chat! Here is the first question: https://t.co/aMG17E1jzp

Rebie79 Sep 28 @ 7:03 PM EDT

@sarahhannah27 Ready #jjgafe

odonnelltech Sep 28 @ 7:04 PM EDT

A1: They learn! They are excited! Engagement= learning. Can come in many forms #jjgafe

Rebie79 Sep 28 @ 7:05 PM EDT

@SecondChanceEDU I felt successful and happy to be able to get student engagement! #jjgafe

KellyMcDermot18 Sep 28 @ 7:08 PM EDT

@SecondChanceEDU my students were surprised when class was over and wanted to stay to finish their project! #jjgafe

dramatickat Sep 28 @ 7:08 PM EDT

A1: The classroom was loud and learners were moving around trying to complete the task and work with each other. #jjgafe

SecondChanceEDU - Moderator Sep 28 @ 7:09 PM EDT

@KellyMcDermot18 That is the best!!! #jjgafe

sarahhannah27 Sep 28 @ 7:09 PM EDT

@odonnelltech I agree and I also find they build there self confidence /self esteem when they are engaged #jjgafe

EMW_EDU Sep 28 @ 7:10 PM EDT

@SecondChanceEDU A1: When I see engagement, the focus is on enjoying the material, loving the challenge, and knowing they can do it.#jjgafe

odonnelltech Sep 28 @ 7:10 PM EDT

@dramatickat I love this life doesn't take place in quiet rows, neither should learning!#jjgafe

SecondChanceEDU - Moderator Sep 28 @ 7:11 PM EDT

Question 2: #jjgafe https://t.co/hQiefTOI4T

Rebie79 Sep 28 @ 7:11 PM EDT

@KellyMcDermot18 @SecondChanceEDU That is always a great feeling #jjgafe

LisaAnneIrwin Sep 28 @ 7:12 PM EDT

When students are engaged, it means you have hooked them into something they value as important. #jjgafe

nikkicollins12 Sep 28 @ 7:12 PM EDT

A1: students are excited to do something different. Engaged and open. Strike while the iron is hot! #jjgafe

hollydavenpor15 Sep 28 @ 7:13 PM EDT

#jjgafe Hi new to this I answered Q1: with that time flew and few behavior problems. should I see my reply?

odonnelltech Sep 28 @ 7:13 PM EDT

A2: fosters collaboration in a controlled environment. Allows for creativity/ diversity in completing work #jjgafe

SecondChanceEDU - Moderator Sep 28 @ 7:14 PM EDT

@hollydavenpor15 Yes! You are doing great! #jjgafe

ErikaDerra Sep 28 @ 7:14 PM EDT

@SecondChanceEDU Allows those with creative minds to write their own career paths #jjgafe

bbarrett5522 Sep 28 @ 7:15 PM EDT

@SecondChanceEDU A2: My students have such diverse styles and grad needs I can individualize/personalize for them all #jjgafe

LisaAnneIrwin Sep 28 @ 7:15 PM EDT

A1. When students are engaged, it is a sign that you've hooked them into something they value as important. #jjgafe

attydels Sep 28 @ 7:15 PM EDT

@SecondChanceEDU Curse words...but good ones. Big ideas can accommodate swearing. #jjgafe

SecondChanceEDU - Moderator Sep 28 @ 7:15 PM EDT

@bbarrett5522 I love some personalized learning! #yourock #jjgafe

Rebie79 Sep 28 @ 7:15 PM EDT

@SecondChanceEDU It allows us to personalize and gives students a portfolio of their success #jjgafe

hollydavenpor15 Sep 28 @ 7:15 PM EDT

#jjgafe Answer 2 I will be placed outside of my comfort zone which means I must learn so they can learn.

SecondChanceEDU - Moderator Sep 28 @ 7:16 PM EDT

@hollydavenpor15 That is true...but so worth it! We are proud of all you have learned so far. #jjgafe

nikkicollins12 Sep 28 @ 7:16 PM EDT

A2: it allows for flexibility and for me to meet them where they are at, can only go up from there. #jjgafe

KellyMcDermot18 Sep 28 @ 7:17 PM EDT

@SecondChanceEDU students will be able to work at their own pace #jjgafe

sarahhannah27 Sep 28 @ 7:17 PM EDT

A2: GAFE will assist us in adapting assignments to meet the needs/learning styles of our students #jjgafe

SecondChanceEDU - Moderator Sep 28 @ 7:18 PM EDT

Question 3: #jjgafe https://t.co/TquSP0YKm6

EMW_EDU Sep 28 @ 7:19 PM EDT

@odonnelltech. @SecondChanceEDU The diversity is key in aiding students with various needs to help teachers support UDL principles! #jjgafe

dramatickat Sep 28 @ 7:20 PM EDT

A2: GAFE is more than just apps...it is a suite of tools that can help any kid create an learning experience of their choosing. #jjgafe

Rebie79 Sep 28 @ 7:21 PM EDT

@SecondChanceEDU Get the students involved and part of their learning #jjgafe

nikkicollins12 Sep 28 @ 7:22 PM EDT

A3: have students become the teachers, hands on experiments and opportunities. #jjgafe

mjohns555 Sep 28 @ 7:22 PM EDT

@SecondChanceEDU Eyes wide open, jaw drops, question this, question that and the conversation began. #jjgafe

sarahhannah27 Sep 28 @ 7:23 PM EDT

A3: Hands on projects and having them choose a way to express what they have learned #jjgafe

SecondChanceEDU - Moderator Sep 28 @ 7:24 PM EDT

@mjohns555 Perfect description! #jjgafe

attydels Sep 28 @ 7:24 PM EDT

A3: I don't. The best learning happens when students create the experience. #jjgafe

EMW_EDU Sep 28 @ 7:26 PM EDT

@KellyMcDermot18 @SecondChanceEDU A2: This will be vital for the slower processors in the class or the quick ones who love challenge #jjgafe

bbarrett5522 Sep 28 @ 7:26 PM EDT

A3: Give the students projects and lots of options so something will appeal to them. #jjgafe

attydels Sep 28 @ 7:27 PM EDT

@dramatickat Absolutely. There's the answer to questions 2 and 3 together: GAFE helps the teacher get out of the way. #jjgafe

hollydavenpor15 Sep 28 @ 7:27 PM EDT

#jjgafe A:3 It may look messy but I value all student work and display it so they can see their own growth

SecondChanceEDU - Moderator Sep 28 @ 7:27 PM EDT

@hollydavenpor15 I like that...do you have your students make portfolios? #jjgafe

SecondChanceEDU - Moderator Sep 28 @ 7:28 PM EDT

Question 4: #jjgafe https://t.co/dASH8PHKW6

EMW_EDU Sep 28 @ 7:30 PM EDT

@SecondChanceEDU A3: Using performance tasks that students will see in the real world. What are they going to encounter on the out? #jjgafe

bbarrett5522 Sep 28 @ 7:30 PM EDT

A4: All of them. GAFE Rocks! #jjgafe

odonnelltech Sep 28 @ 7:31 PM EDT

@dramatickat I was a just going to say that! Sheets are definitely my fav! #jjgafe

ErikaDerra Sep 28 @ 7:31 PM EDT

@SecondChanceEDU #jjgafe A4: Any new tool that we can access without WiFi

SecondChanceEDU - Moderator Sep 28 @ 7:31 PM EDT

@odonnelltech @dramatickat It is OK, I had a head start on the question... #jjgafe

odonnelltech Sep 28 @ 7:32 PM EDT

A4: Classroom. Streamlines workflow, allows Ss so many options! #jjgafe

nikkicollins12 Sep 28 @ 7:33 PM EDT

A4: Looking forward to the classroom and forms. #jjgafe

Rebie79 Sep 28 @ 7:33 PM EDT

@SecondChanceEDU A4 Im looking forward to to let students investigate and see what they find and like #jjgafe

mjohns555 Sep 28 @ 7:34 PM EDT

@SecondChanceEDU A2: Differentiate learning, incorporate more learning styles. #jjgafe

sarahhannah27 Sep 28 @ 7:36 PM EDT

A4: it's a tie for me !google forms and classroom #jjgafe

EMW_EDU Sep 28 @ 7:36 PM EDT

@SecondChanceEDU For me, it is the sites and classroom. They are great ways to personalize and showcase my teachers awesome work #jjgafe

attydels Sep 28 @ 7:36 PM EDT

A4: Docs: I'm hoping that viewing and creating hyperdocs will get students excited about reading and writing #jjgafe

dlilywvoice Sep 28 @ 7:36 PM EDT

A1.@SecondChanceEDU more receptive usually #jjgafe

SecondChanceEDU - Moderator Sep 28 @ 7:36 PM EDT

Question 5: #jjgafe https://t.co/t4SSM4vmwh

hollydavenpor15 Sep 28 @ 7:37 PM EDT

I would like to show them something new. I feel behind and safe but I need to be ahead and courageous #jjgafe

EMW_EDU Sep 28 @ 7:38 PM EDT

@SecondChanceEDU A4: For me, it is Sites and Classroom. They will be great ways to personalize and showcase my teachers' awesomeness #jjgafe

hollydavenpor15 Sep 28 @ 7:38 PM EDT

#jjgafe A 5 I am now. I take a deep breath and try to think through the glitch rather than panic mode and give up

dramatickat Sep 28 @ 7:39 PM EDT

A5: Probably running the first two hours of a tech conference without Internet...#jjgafe #gafeu

SecondChanceEDU - Moderator Sep 28 @ 7:39 PM EDT

@hollydavenpor15 I love that! #jjgafe

bbarrett5522 Sep 28 @ 7:39 PM EDT

A5: Taking chances and trying new things or things I don't like- like google sheets @odonnelltech #jjgafe

SecondChanceEDU - Moderator Sep 28 @ 7:39 PM EDT

@EMW_EDU I am so excited about Sites in MA! #jjgafe

SecondChanceEDU - Moderator Sep 28 @ 7:40 PM EDT

@bbarrett5522 @odonnelltech Can we join a Google Sheets support group? #jjgafe

KellyMcDermot18 Sep 28 @ 7:40 PM EDT

@SecondChanceEDU A3: by creating authentic assessments that assess standards based skills #jjgafe

KellyMcDermot18 Sep 28 @ 7:40 PM EDT

@SecondChanceEDU A4: google forms!!!! #jjgafe

LisaAnneIrwin Sep 28 @ 7:41 PM EDT

#jjgafe A3: Allow students to use tech tools and creativity to show what they have learned: make videos, comic strips, portfolios, etc.

SecondChanceEDU - Moderator Sep 28 @ 7:41 PM EDT

@KellyMcDermot18 I LOVE the excitement!!!! #jjgafe

odonnelltech Sep 28 @ 7:41 PM EDT

@bbarrett5522 #boom #jjgafe https://t.co/MBVLQdhmTN

nikkicollins12 Sep 28 @ 7:41 PM EDT

A5: I am willing to make mistakes. I make them a lot, but I also learn a lot too. Just keep swimming. #jjgafe

SecondChanceEDU - Moderator Sep 28 @ 7:42 PM EDT

@nikkicollins12 I wish you had been on this Google Support call today...oh my, remind me during our hangout. #jjgafe

mjohns555 Sep 28 @ 7:42 PM EDT

@SecondChanceEDU A3: Move away from paper and pencil tests and allow students to demonstrate their knowledge in other ways. #jjgafe

EMW_EDU Sep 28 @ 7:42 PM EDT

@bbarrett5522 @odonnelltech I'll coach you to like it :) #jjgafe

KellyMcDermot18 Sep 28 @ 7:43 PM EDT

@SecondChanceEDU A5: I am teaching The Odyssey right now...a book my students requested and I've been avoiding! #jjgafe

ErikaDerra Sep 28 @ 7:43 PM EDT

@SecondChanceEDU #jjgafe A5: Trying new and Innovative things that meet curriculum guidelines. Rapping the parts of speech to music.

sarahhannah27 Sep 28 @ 7:43 PM EDT

A5: attending unjammed 1.0 when I had no computers/eno board in my classroom and modifying all that I learned not be discouraged #jjgafe

SecondChanceEDU - Moderator Sep 28 @ 7:43 PM EDT

Question 6: #jjgafe https://t.co/s2VhSi2hJS

SecondChanceEDU - Moderator Sep 28 @ 7:44 PM EDT

@ErikaDerra Did you get that on video? Sounds awesome! #jjgafe

odonnelltech Sep 28 @ 7:44 PM EDT

A5: take risks by doing things you have never done before. Doesn't have to be huge. Get yourself out of your comfort zone #jjgafe

dlilywvoice Sep 28 @ 7:44 PM EDT

#jjgafe A5 trying to change thinking about internet..go beyond social media..engage in learning is the challenge for my kids

SecondChanceEDU - Moderator Sep 28 @ 7:44 PM EDT

@sarahhannah27 The growth of this work is incredible. #jjgafe

odonnelltech Sep 28 @ 7:45 PM EDT

@EMW_EDU @bbarrett5522 thanks!!!#jjgafe

Rebie79 Sep 28 @ 7:46 PM EDT

@SecondChanceEDU A5 Evertime I give an online assignement I never know if it will work or be blocked #jjgafe

KellyMcDermot18 Sep 28 @ 7:46 PM EDT

@SecondChanceEDU A6: with introduction videos and activities using GAFE #jjgafe

dlilywvoice Sep 28 @ 7:46 PM EDT

A6 #jjgafe Not there yet...I am building up their hopes, expectations..."we will be able to..." when they balk at our current setup

odonnelltech Sep 28 @ 7:46 PM EDT

A6:Start slowly with a pilot in a few classes, then hopefully 1:1 after @dramatickat visits us! #jjgafe

hamish14 Sep 28 @ 7:46 PM EDT

A6: we are doing it by group, I will be piloting with one of my two groups first #jjgafe

SecondChanceEDU - Moderator Sep 28 @ 7:47 PM EDT

@Rebie79 That is very frustrating! #jjgafe

dlilywvoice Sep 28 @ 7:47 PM EDT

@Rebie79 @SecondChanceEDU Takes persistence doesn't it! Always thinking on your feet!#jjgafe

ErikaDerra Sep 28 @ 7:47 PM EDT

@SecondChanceEDU #jjgafe By continuing to talk to the right people and pushing for WiFi & Chromebooks

SecondChanceEDU - Moderator Sep 28 @ 7:48 PM EDT

@odonnelltech @dramatickat Can't wait! WYO here I come... #jjgafe

mjohns555 Sep 28 @ 7:48 PM EDT

@SecondChanceEDU A4 Google Maps and/or Tour Builder! BTW..my students are all vying for the Kahoot Ninja Award! #jjgafe

Rebie79 Sep 28 @ 7:48 PM EDT

@SecondChanceEDU A6 I plan on introducing with exit tickets and some google docs #jjgafe

odonnelltech Sep 28 @ 7:48 PM EDT

@SecondChanceEDU @dramatickat make sure to bring your saddle!#jjgafe

LisaAnneIrwin Sep 28 @ 7:48 PM EDT

A4 #jjgafe I like classroom and forms.

sarahhannah27 Sep 28 @ 7:48 PM EDT

A6:Google Slide presentation and a review of Digital Citizenship lesson #jjgafe

bbarrett5522 Sep 28 @ 7:49 PM EDT

A6: As soon as I can, as much as I can! I'll use videos and activities to get them used to it.. #jjgafe https://t.co/WMDS5MF5oe

EMW_EDU Sep 28 @ 7:49 PM EDT

@SecondChanceEDU A5:I think it can be hard to push people to take risks. You are either an anchor or a tether. For both Ss or Ts! #jjgafe

SecondChanceEDU - Moderator Sep 28 @ 7:50 PM EDT

Last question for tonight... #jjgafe https://t.co/KuPCybjuOc

hollydavenpor15 Sep 28 @ 7:50 PM EDT

#jjgafe I will rely on others to serve as my guide. I will observe how they are used and make changes accordingly

SecondChanceEDU - Moderator Sep 28 @ 7:50 PM EDT

@bbarrett5522 Can we all get that t-shirt? #jjgafe

odonnelltech Sep 28 @ 7:50 PM EDT

@mjohns555 @SecondChanceEDU they have to beat me first!muahahaha #jjgafe https://t.co/YlNIfNpCBg

hamish14 Sep 28 @ 7:50 PM EDT

A6: one item we have run into already is that the chromebooks are set to only work on the network at school which eliminates a lot #jjgafe

SecondChanceEDU - Moderator Sep 28 @ 7:51 PM EDT

@EMW_EDU So true...what a wonderful way to express it. #jjgafe

hamish14 Sep 28 @ 7:51 PM EDT

of off camput activities where we could use them like at the MONA #jjgafe

EMW_EDU Sep 28 @ 7:51 PM EDT

@SecondChanceEDU A6: Created a Google Form survey for students' pre-knowledge about Google and Chromebooks #jjgafe

nikkicollins12 Sep 28 @ 7:51 PM EDT

A6: I'm going all in. Cannonball!! #jjgafe

Rebie79 Sep 28 @ 7:51 PM EDT

@bbarrett5522 Is that the shirt your going to wear?! lol #jjgafe

hamish14 Sep 28 @ 7:51 PM EDT

A7: I LOVE SHEETS!!!!!!! #jjgafe

SecondChanceEDU - Moderator Sep 28 @ 7:51 PM EDT

@hamish14 Why does that limit? Tell me more... #jjgafe

quantummech Sep 28 @ 7:52 PM EDT

A5: student email,student Twitter chats,wifi,virtual field trips and hangouts,coding...all thanks to @SecondChanceEDU #nofear #jjgafe

dlilywvoice Sep 28 @ 7:52 PM EDT

@SecondChanceEDU A7 How much I do not know and ways to pursue that info and engage other Tt #jjgafe

ErikaDerra Sep 28 @ 7:52 PM EDT

@SecondChanceEDU #jjgafe I did not attend GAFE U but my head is still spinning from Unjammed 3.0 #jjedtech

bbarrett5522 Sep 28 @ 7:53 PM EDT

@SecondChanceEDU I'll see what I can do #jjgafe

LisaAnneIrwin Sep 28 @ 7:53 PM EDT

#jjgafe A4: liking forms because it is user friendly and I can create what I need for my students quickly. Bonus: saves trees

KellyMcDermot18 Sep 28 @ 7:53 PM EDT

@SecondChanceEDU A7: I learned about google keep. I used it today for a task list! #jjgafe

odonnelltech Sep 28 @ 7:54 PM EDT

@KellyMcDermot18 @SecondChanceEDU Keep is a lifesaver! I love it! #jjgafe

hollydavenpor15 Sep 28 @ 7:54 PM EDT

#jjgafe I can learn something new....I am not to old.....I am smart, and cute too.

SecondChanceEDU - Moderator Sep 28 @ 7:55 PM EDT

@LisaAnneIrwin I hardly use my printer and I LOVE it! #jjgafe

SecondChanceEDU - Moderator Sep 28 @ 7:55 PM EDT

Thank you for joining us for our chat tonight! Next month you can pick your own Twitter chat! #jjgafe

hollydavenpor15 Sep 28 @ 7:55 PM EDT

#jjgafe I also forget to put that I am answering question 7

sarahhannah27 Sep 28 @ 7:56 PM EDT

A7: The creativity that I can express to engage students when designing my mini units #jjgafe

mjohns555 Sep 28 @ 7:56 PM EDT

@SecondChanceEDU A5: Try, fail, learn. Try again and succeed! #jjgafe

odonnelltech Sep 28 @ 7:56 PM EDT

Keep the discussion going people! Great chat tonight! #jjgafe

nikkicollins12 Sep 28 @ 7:57 PM EDT

A7: have always know, but still practicing- nothing is perfect, plan for a-z and don't give up. #jjgafe

sarahhannah27 Sep 28 @ 7:57 PM EDT

@KellyMcDermot18 @SecondChanceEDU I'm glad that you like Keep from the hangout !! #jjgafe

bbarrett5522 Sep 28 @ 7:57 PM EDT

A7: Google Keep #jjgafe

LisaAnneIrwin Sep 28 @ 7:58 PM EDT

#jjgafe A5: I am getting more comfortable at being a risk taker. Thanks to #gafe family: all of you!

hamish14 Sep 28 @ 7:58 PM EDT

Off to the stage have a great night everyone!!!! #jjgafe

EMW_EDU Sep 28 @ 7:58 PM EDT

@SecondChanceEDU A7: Right now doing a Twitter Chat; however, more importantly, finding an educational community through technology! #jjgafe

Rebie79 Sep 28 @ 7:58 PM EDT

@SecondChanceEDU A7 Dont be afraid to ask for help or support from others they are great resources #jjgafe

mjohns555 Sep 28 @ 7:59 PM EDT

@SecondChanceEDU A6: Slowly, with deliberate intentions and specific goals every time. #jjgafe