#edchatME Archive
A Maine-based Twitter presence for a network of educators everywhere.
Monday March 7, 2016
8:30 PM EST
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Mar 7 @ 8:30 PM EST
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jonpratt
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:30 PM EST
Welcome to
#EdChatME
! This past weekend was
#EdCampME
, and we're still feeling energized! Tonight's theme: PD that works!
DrewetteCard
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:30 PM EST
I'll archive
#edchatme
tomorrow morning. Look here or at
https://t.co/QySciDHURV
!
https://t.co/OOOQhqHUWN
ksampson4
Mar 7 @ 7:44 PM EST
So bummed I won't be able to make
#edchatme
tonight! But I'll definitely check out the convo later!!
jonpratt
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:30 PM EST
Here are the resources for those who missed
#EdCampME
:
https://t.co/y1ABZ4zggu
&
https://t.co/Ng887XNDXi
#EdChatME
jonpratt
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:31 PM EST
Let's start with the usual: who are you, what do you do, and for fun: what show are you currently binge-watching? (No spoilers!)
#EdChatME
DrewetteCard
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:31 PM EST
Good evening
#edchatme
! My most favorite online community!!! Matt- Curric Coord fr/
@AOS94ME
jumping into a PD-bonanza!
andrewtwallace
Mar 7 @ 8:32 PM EST
Hey everyone! Andy, tech director of South Portland. Gorging on season 3 of the Amerikans
#edchatme
MsMeservey
Mar 7 @ 8:32 PM EST
Jess Meservey, 6th grade ELA/SS teacher in Lincoln, ME. Teacher newbie. Binge watching Fuller House!
#edchatme
dpatnoUNE
Mar 7 @ 8:32 PM EST
Drew Patno, Psych+ ElemEd Major at UNE, Basketball is my favorite activity. Currently binge watching Criminal Minds
#UNEedu
#edchatme
MsRedmanEnglish
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:33 PM EST
Becca here from WOCSD &
#edu300USM
. I’m proud to work on so many PD projects with the
#edchatme
team! No
#HouseOfCards
spoilers, please!
DougHodum
Mar 7 @ 8:33 PM EST
Doug from Farmington, ME, starting the basketball fest of March Madness.
#edchatME
MichaelisMath
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:33 PM EST
Happy Monday,
#EdChatME
! Jennifer, H.S. Math in Cumberland. And House of Cards, sillies!
mracarmichael
Mar 7 @ 8:33 PM EST
Ashton Carmichael. Gr. 8 Reading/Writing Teacher at Central Middle School. I am currently binge watching
#ANTM
#noshame
#edchatme
DrewetteCard
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:33 PM EST
A0) Just finished "Love" on Netflix, but am obsessed with
@TogethernessHBO
@SiliconHBO
and
@LastWeekTonight
in general.
#edchatme
GeoffCyr
Mar 7 @ 8:33 PM EST
I'm Geoff and I play with LEGOs for a living. I teach in Mid-Coast ME
#edchatme
devStets
Mar 7 @ 8:33 PM EST
Devon, MSIS student at UMaine, focusing on Education electives, not binge watching atm
#edchatme
jonpratt
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:33 PM EST
Jon Pratt here, Asst Head for Academics
@foxcroftacademy
… just got thru S1 of HBO’s Togetherness, really grew on me.
#EdChatME
Edukateme
Mar 7 @ 8:33 PM EST
Hi! Kate Smith, music teacher in South Berwick and just finished binge watching Gilmore Girls
#edchatme
MichaelisMath
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:34 PM EST
Q1: You've probably felt the "conference buzz" after awesome PD like
#EdCampME
. How do you sustain it & bring ideas into practice?
#EdChatME
alicebarr
Mar 7 @ 8:34 PM EST
Hi Alice here. Tech Integrator from Yarmouth HS. Not a binge watcher!
#edchatme
jbailey8
Mar 7 @ 8:34 PM EST
Jeff Bailey, HS Technology Teacher in Rumford ME. Currently binge watching
#HouseofCards
#edchatME
cpriest
Mar 7 @ 8:34 PM EST
Crystal Priest here, Tech Director for SAD 4 - Guilford - Actually remembered
#EdChatME
on the right night and before it was allover!
eringobragh29
Mar 7 @ 8:34 PM EST
Erin Morrell, 9th grade English delineator, binge-watching Sherlock AGAIN!! <3
#edchatme
MisterCMaine
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:34 PM EST
Billy, 3rd grade Ts
@MisterCLoranger
& USM Adjunct
#EDU300USM
. Happy to be talking PD!
#EdChatME
DougHodum
Mar 7 @ 8:34 PM EST
A1. The key for me is to put things into practice immediately, strike while the momentum is there.
#edchatme
MsRedmanEnglish
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:35 PM EST
A1: keep connections w/
#PLNpower
, follow up w/reflective blogs.
#ecet2me
used great “goal accountability” postcard-to-self idea
#edchatme
jonpratt
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:35 PM EST
Awesome to see you here in
#EdChatME
,
@cpriest
!
lwing89
Mar 7 @ 8:35 PM EST
Larissa Wing, 3rd grade teacher in RSU 10. Binge watching?
#Nashville
thank you Netflix!
#edchatme
MisterCMaine
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:35 PM EST
Watching Billions & Shameless among others!
#edchatme
begleynicole2
Mar 7 @ 8:35 PM EST
Nicole, French teacher, Auburn, and I'm currently binge watching Friends in French!!
#edchatme
MsMeservey
Mar 7 @ 8:35 PM EST
A1: Driving back from
#edcampme
The ideas just kept flowing in my head and I wrote them down to try to fit in!
#edchatme
MichaelisMath
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:35 PM EST
Jumped right in with the questions!
#EdChatME
jbailey8
Mar 7 @ 8:35 PM EST
A1: I try to share the feeling w/others and also think of at least one thing I could try to implement soon in my classroom.
#edchatME
jonpratt
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:35 PM EST
Have to admit that I’m still on S3 of House Of Cards!
#EdChatME
#ExtraNoSpoilersPlease
dpatnoUNE
Mar 7 @ 8:35 PM EST
@MichaelisMath
Trial and error. See what works and what does not work in your classroom.
#EdChatME
#UNEedu
GeoffCyr
Mar 7 @ 8:35 PM EST
A1: So hard to sustain. Hard not to feel isolated. People look at me funnier than they do at
#edcampme
#edchatme
DrewetteCard
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:36 PM EST
First time I've ever been jealous of an intro to a Twitter Chat.
#edchatme
#awesomesauce
#makered
https://t.co/RgGw6f2pU4
GeoffCyr
Mar 7 @ 8:33 PM EST
I'm Geoff and I play with LEGOs for a living. I teach in Mid-Coast ME
#edchatme
jbailey8
Mar 7 @ 8:36 PM EST
@lwing89
#RSU10inTheHouse
!!!
#edchatME
eringobragh29
Mar 7 @ 8:36 PM EST
A1: Follow a bunch of new Ts on Twitter, crib from their websites, gush at my dept. members, spread the new ideas around!
#edchatme
DrewetteCard
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:36 PM EST
@jonpratt
@foxcroftacademy
Dude...
@melanielynskey
on
@TogethernessHBO
is so hauntingly good, right? Captivating!
#edchatme
mracarmichael
Mar 7 @ 8:36 PM EST
@eringobragh29
I mean, it doesn't take long to binge watch this show!
#lovethisshow
#theyneedmoreepisodes
#edchatme
jonpratt
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:37 PM EST
Note-to-self, like actually in the mail at a later date
@MsRedmanEnglish
..?
#EdChatME
lwing89
Mar 7 @ 8:37 PM EST
A1: Attending conferences with colleagues keeps the momentum going! Shared enthusiasm!
#edchatme
MisterCMaine
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:37 PM EST
A1: Take a "doable" idea & implement immediately. Scale "big idea" expectations. It's got to be best for Ss, not just cool idea.
#edchatme
andrewtwallace
Mar 7 @ 8:38 PM EST
A1: by focusing on just one great idea at a conference I have a better chance to see it happen in my district or my practice
#edchatme
MichaelisMath
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:38 PM EST
A1: I try to make at least one "takeaway" from any PD something I can do the very next day. That keeps me motivated to do more!
#EdChatME
jbailey8
Mar 7 @ 8:38 PM EST
A1: Explore a technology tool or some presentation material I didn't get the chance to dive into at the conference.
#edchatME
alicebarr
Mar 7 @ 8:38 PM EST
A1: Try to look through the tweets try some stuff, and debrief with anyone else who went with me.
#edchatme
DougHodum
Mar 7 @ 8:38 PM EST
@MisterCMaine
That is so true. Big and shiny does not mean best for Ss or us!
#edchatME
jonpratt
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:38 PM EST
Important, if sobering point,
@GeoffCyr
- so much of that conference buzz is the energy of the room, not just what we’ve learned.
#EdChatME
DrewetteCard
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:38 PM EST
A1) just gotta get back and do it. Do it.
#doit
#edchatme
https://t.co/ecRicD5l2u
johannaprince
Mar 7 @ 8:39 PM EST
A1: Jumping in late, but make to do notes while in PD so easier to follow up once in my office & attend PD with colleagues
#edchatme
cpriest
Mar 7 @ 8:39 PM EST
A1: try to find one really cool thing to explore and then find somebody back at school who is willing to play along.
#EdChatME
MichaelisMath
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:39 PM EST
.
@begleynicole2
tres cool!
#edchatme
alicebarr
Mar 7 @ 8:39 PM EST
A1: Our former superintendent used to push multiple peeps going to conference. The best convos are at breaks and on the ride home
#edchatme
MsRedmanEnglish
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:40 PM EST
@jonpratt
exactly!
#edchatme
GeoffCyr
Mar 7 @ 8:40 PM EST
@jonpratt
it was a little depressing going from an amazing
#edcampme
to being reminded that MEA testing starts in 2 weeks
#edchatme
#Sigh
DougHodum
Mar 7 @ 8:40 PM EST
@alicebarr
Sounds like a great strategy!
#edchatme
Edukateme
Mar 7 @ 8:40 PM EST
A1: All of the above plus looking to see who other innovators are following on Twitter
#edchatme
DrewetteCard
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:40 PM EST
A1) let nothing stop you from innovating and trying new things in a classroom. Ever. Let that practice empower you & drive you.
#edchatme
jonpratt
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:40 PM EST
Very good strategy,
@lwing89
- one of my favs is the discussion riding back from PD with colleagues, makes it so much more real
#EdChatME
mrichme
Mar 7 @ 8:41 PM EST
A1 Spread the wealth of new knowledge...encourage new people to hop on the train
#edchatme
MichaelisMath
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:41 PM EST
Wow! Consensus on Q1 is overwhelmingly to focus on one great thing. So cool to see such agreement!
#EdChatME
DrMerriRajaniem
Mar 7 @ 8:41 PM EST
Good evening! Merri, AP from KY
#edchatME
alicebarr
Mar 7 @ 8:41 PM EST
@DougHodum
It’s amazing because of the debrief process. We all know how reflection works!
#edchatme
jonpratt
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:41 PM EST
That is *SO COOL*!
@MsRedmanEnglish
… def writing that one down!
#EdChatME
eringobragh29
Mar 7 @ 8:41 PM EST
@GeoffCyr
Story of my life. Can we just live at
#edcamp
? Any edcamp??
#edchatme
AAEMaine
Mar 7 @ 8:42 PM EST
Q2: what are acceptable ways to allocate classroom furniture when it's not in the budget?
#edchatme
DougHodum
Mar 7 @ 8:42 PM EST
@alicebarr
Yes....just making the time and opportunity for that to happen is a great idea.
#edchatme
alicebarr
Mar 7 @ 8:42 PM EST
@Edukateme
Great point about finding new users on Twitter. Opening minds.
#edchatme
mracarmichael
Mar 7 @ 8:42 PM EST
@MsMeservey
Writing down ideas is a super good idea. Any come to mind that you're going to use right away?
#edchatme
GeoffCyr
Mar 7 @ 8:42 PM EST
@eringobragh29
Teach at
#edcamp
? I even see how Ss can do amazing things given choice. I struggle with all this structure!
#edchatme
DrewetteCard
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:42 PM EST
A1) Set up time to talk w/ admin & ldrshp to integrate and share new learning w/ school community ASAP. If it sits, it stagnates.
#edchatme
MichaelisMath
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:42 PM EST
.
@cpriest
or at least someone to excidedly share with! Someone who will be excited for *and* with you! :)
#edchatme
DrMerriRajaniem
Mar 7 @ 8:43 PM EST
A1. After a conference or PD, I make plans to share & implement while the excitement is high
#edchatME
andrewtwallace
Mar 7 @ 8:43 PM EST
Q2: What's the best PD you've ever received? Session, speaker, full conference - whatever! What was it, and what made it so great?
#EdChatME
DougHodum
Mar 7 @ 8:44 PM EST
A2. Ongoing type of work - lasted 2 years with the same cohort of people, focused on leadership. Sustained contact and experts.
#edchatme
DrewetteCard
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:44 PM EST
A2) T W I T T E R
#micdrop
#BOOM
#edchatme
eringobragh29
Mar 7 @ 8:44 PM EST
@GeoffCyr
I like specific structure, other types make my hair stand on end. My Ss figure out the boundaries quickly and love it!!
#edchatme
MsRedmanEnglish
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:45 PM EST
A2: Best PD ever?! Hands down, has to be
#edcamp
but I can’t pick one! Anything where I feel trusted & valued as a professional
#edchatme
Edukateme
Mar 7 @ 8:45 PM EST
Q2: PD through Maine Arts Leadership Initiative, many Arts teachers in 1 room equals an explosion of learning, no more silo
#edchatme
MichaelisMath
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:45 PM EST
@AAEMaine
have you tried places like Ruth's, Share Center? Reaching out to parents, writing grant proposals... Get creative!
#edchatme
jbailey8
Mar 7 @ 8:45 PM EST
A2:
@alicebarr
will remember the SEED days. On going PD with people who understood adult learners and listened to our voices.
#edchatME
GeoffCyr
Mar 7 @ 8:45 PM EST
A2: I don't remember which conference, but
@plennig
presented once on 3D printers and my brain literally fell on the floor
#edchatme
jonpratt
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:45 PM EST
A2 Huge fan of
@newenglandssc
High School Redesign in Action conference (’16 coming up next week). Focus on take-aways & action.
#EdChatME
MsMeservey
Mar 7 @ 8:45 PM EST
A2: Honestly, my first
#edcamp
it got me hooked. I enjoyed being part of the conversation rather than being talked to.
#edchatme
johannaprince
Mar 7 @ 8:46 PM EST
A2: Problem based learning challenge conference, was amazing b/c we when you signed up, it had to be a team that signed up
#edchatme
GeoffCyr
Mar 7 @ 8:46 PM EST
I also coach a
#fll
team, and I feel like I'm constantly learning how to be a better teacher from that
#edchatme
#omgrobots
MichaelisMath
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:46 PM EST
A2: super dynamic speakers, well practiced enough that it seems extemporaneous. Knowledgeable AND personable. All about delivery!
#EdChatME
eringobragh29
Mar 7 @ 8:46 PM EST
Q2: Absolutely
#edcamp
. It takes differentiation to a whole new level. I have yet to feel at all like I'm wasting my time.
#edchatme
alicebarr
Mar 7 @ 8:46 PM EST
@jbailey8
Agree SEED was an amazing experience to be a part of
#edchatme
jonpratt
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:46 PM EST
#EdChatME
Q2 ICYMI...
https://t.co/a3qHDzoAIK
DrewetteCard
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:46 PM EST
A2) 2nd best: EdCamp. Engaging in real productive struggle by learning owning the struggle is empowering, addictive, and rewarding.
#edchatme
MsMeservey
Mar 7 @ 8:47 PM EST
This has to be my newest favorite form of PD.
#edchatme
https://t.co/TwXAwFxr1x
DrewetteCard
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:44 PM EST
A2) T W I T T E R
#micdrop
#BOOM
#edchatme
begleynicole2
Mar 7 @ 8:47 PM EST
Q3: Any ideas/stories on how to make the transition to proficiency easier?
#edchatme
forgetmebot
Mar 7 @ 8:47 PM EST
#EdChatME
Q2 Never Forget...
https://t.co/tY32HHHEkM
MeredithSwallow
Mar 7 @ 8:47 PM EST
Q2: PD sessions created by/run by students.
#edchatme
cpriest
Mar 7 @ 8:47 PM EST
A2: SEED - for sure, ADE Summer Institute, and just plain hanging out in the ACTEM office with assorted ACTEM members!
#EdChatME
mrichme
Mar 7 @ 8:47 PM EST
A2 Make it and take it
#EdChatME
MeredithSwallow
Mar 7 @ 8:47 PM EST
A2...
#edchatme
https://t.co/1nWDKQ1cAu
MeredithSwallow
Mar 7 @ 8:47 PM EST
Q2: PD sessions created by/run by students.
#edchatme
MsMeservey
Mar 7 @ 8:47 PM EST
@mracarmichael
DEEPdt ideas with Percy Jackson for next year. Fav so far.
#edchatme
#dtk12chat
#deepdt
cpriest
Mar 7 @ 8:47 PM EST
A2 - Oh, and our local techie lunches are fun, that’s where we came up with crazy ideas like
#moosetech
!
#EdChatME
mracarmichael
Mar 7 @ 8:48 PM EST
A2. Would definitely have to say my first edcamp (
#edcampWME
) where
@WickedDecent
was so full of energy it changed my life.
#edchatme
MisterCMaine
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:48 PM EST
PD of my own choice & desire - Twitter & Edcamp my fav.
#edchatme
lwing89
Mar 7 @ 8:48 PM EST
A2: loved
#ACTEM
, inspiring educators using tech...plus I won a prize?!
#score
#edchatme
DrMerriRajaniem
Mar 7 @ 8:48 PM EST
A2. Environmental ed conference - all sessions were
#engaging
, hands on with practical, take back & use activities
#edchatme
Edukateme
Mar 7 @ 8:48 PM EST
Q2: Edcamps that require a long drive home with other attendees!
#edchatme
DrewetteCard
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:49 PM EST
A2) 3rd fav:
@newenglandssc
HS ReDesign Conf. Hearing stories, successes, & struggles of peers moving the needle. Awesome.
#edchatme
DougHodum
Mar 7 @ 8:49 PM EST
.
@mracarmichael
It is true that
@WickedDecent
can bring it w/ his energy & enthusiasm.Great colleague & pushes everyone's thinking
#edchatme
MsMeservey
Mar 7 @ 8:49 PM EST
@MeredithSwallow
What type of sessions are these? I have never heard this setup before.
#edchatme
alicebarr
Mar 7 @ 8:49 PM EST
A2: Google was another amazing experience - firehose but so many like minded learners
#edchatme
jonpratt
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:49 PM EST
Only a few days away - can’t wait! And agreed - we probably have way too much fun at these lunches! :)
#EdChatME
https://t.co/w4CkGht1Vp
cpriest
Mar 7 @ 8:47 PM EST
A2 - Oh, and our local techie lunches are fun, that’s where we came up with crazy ideas like
#moosetech
!
#EdChatME
mracarmichael
Mar 7 @ 8:50 PM EST
After this I started to see
@jbailey8
literally EVERYWHERE!
#edchatme
DrMerriRajaniem
Mar 7 @ 8:50 PM EST
A2. Tech conferences because I LOVE new tech, apps, websites that I didn't know about. Usually interactive & fun ideas!
#edchatme
jbailey8
Mar 7 @ 8:50 PM EST
@mracarmichael
I've recognized you around a few places too!
#edchatME
andrewtwallace
Mar 7 @ 8:51 PM EST
A2: I am also going w my first EdCamp, which was
@EdCampME
Changed a lot of how I approach PD.
#edchatme
alicebarr
Mar 7 @ 8:51 PM EST
A2: I also loved SEEDLings for PD. I learned so much by doing those podcasts with
@bobsprankle
and
@cheryloakes50
#edchatme
jonpratt
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:52 PM EST
Seems that the A2 consensus is that personalized, high-interest PD that fosters relationships is the best!
#EdChatME
MsMeservey
Mar 7 @ 8:52 PM EST
@MeredithSwallow
I would imagine they would! Bummer you have to dig for them.
#edchatme
andrewtwallace
Mar 7 @ 8:53 PM EST
Q3: On the flipside, think about your worst PD experience. What made it so bad? How might it have been better?
#EdChatME
eringobragh29
Mar 7 @ 8:53 PM EST
A2.2: Also really enjoy the MCELA conference yearly. Keynote speaker is usually outstanding and the Ts presenting are on point!
#edchatme
mracarmichael
Mar 7 @ 8:53 PM EST
A2. OH! I also went to a writing conference where
@barryLane
was the speaker. This unconventional approach to writing was super!
#edchatme
DougHodum
Mar 7 @ 8:54 PM EST
A3. Didn't address a need. 1 size fits all. Aimed at elementary, not HS. One time, no support. Impersonal. It was beyond help.
#edchatme
DrMerriRajaniem
Mar 7 @ 8:54 PM EST
A3. The opposite - boring, not relevant, inappropriate for Ss. No real take aways except how NOT to do PD
#edchatme
andrewtwallace
Mar 7 @ 8:54 PM EST
Q3
#edchatme
https://t.co/V1EyyIMdnA
Edukateme
Mar 7 @ 8:54 PM EST
Please share
https://t.co/HcqGBeBj2Z
with your Arts teachers, help them build PD within content area and throughout state
#edchatme
thx
eringobragh29
Mar 7 @ 8:54 PM EST
A3: There is NOTHING as painful as sitting through hours of tech PD that you ALREADY KNOW.
#edchatme
#teachersneeddifferentiationtoo
jbailey8
Mar 7 @ 8:55 PM EST
Q3: Worst PD=non-responsive. Sit and get. All users get same experience despite their needs. Hire an expert & ignore our experts.
#edchatME
jonpratt
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:55 PM EST
Another thing that seems to be true of A2s … lots of peer-based learning & doing.
#EdChatME
MsRedmanEnglish
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:55 PM EST
A3: Good teaching is good teaching. Imagine any lesson that falls short: lacking engagement & not differentiated… like that,
#edchatme
cpriest
Mar 7 @ 8:55 PM EST
A3: Any required PD consisting of being handed a Powerpoint print when you walk in & then the presenter reads the slides to you.
#EdChatME
DrewetteCard
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:55 PM EST
A3) worst pd: directionless, purposeless, and action less. Sat in many agenda-driven mtgs that could be communicated via email.
#edchatme
MsMeservey
Mar 7 @ 8:55 PM EST
A3: I am currently 2 days into a 3 day Behavior Management conference that seems to be this is the right way, limited convos.
#edchatme
GeoffCyr
Mar 7 @ 8:55 PM EST
@eringobragh29
The story of my entire process of earning my 680 endorsement. Nothing like paying $1,300 to learn about PowerPoint!
#edchatme
eringobragh29
Mar 7 @ 8:56 PM EST
@DougHodum
District-wide PD is especially rough. Ludicrous to think that hs & elem Ts need the same things. Different animal!
#edchatme
alicebarr
Mar 7 @ 8:56 PM EST
A3: I don’t like the ones that belittle or talk down to the audience.
#edchatme
MsMeservey
Mar 7 @ 8:56 PM EST
@DougHodum
I KNOW THIS FEEL!!!!! All elementary, even have a hard time getting them to talk about middle.
#edchatme
ehfowler7
Mar 7 @ 8:56 PM EST
i've been to a few that involve reams of paper and the illusion of collaboration
#edchatme
eringobragh29
Mar 7 @ 8:57 PM EST
@GeoffCyr
I started down that road, but when I got to the "What is a Podcast?" lesson, I. Couldn't. Even.
#edchatme
MisterCMaine
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:57 PM EST
A3 - Yup - What Matt said! Especially the "agenda driven" meetings! 🙈
#EdChatME
https://t.co/GE0I1NhlQd
DrewetteCard
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:55 PM EST
A3) worst pd: directionless, purposeless, and action less. Sat in many agenda-driven mtgs that could be communicated via email.
#edchatme
DrewetteCard
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:57 PM EST
A3) IMHO- PD time is any/all time Ts convene/organize to be together & "talk shop." Faculty mtgs are PD time. They need fixing.
#edchatme
MichaelisMath
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:57 PM EST
A3: "flustered" I forgive, but undifferentiated, notsomuch. Know your audience. Worst PD? Not knowing the learners in the room.
#edchatme
lwing89
Mar 7 @ 8:57 PM EST
A3: I need to have convos and reflect during a PD. I need to be engaged and challenged. I want to leave wanting to learn more...
#edchatme
DougHodum
Mar 7 @ 8:57 PM EST
.
@MsMeservey
So frustrating! I hope that with the new teacher eval we will be allowed to find our own supports.
#edchatme
jonpratt
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:57 PM EST
Building on that,
@alicebarr
… ones that do the same, but in re: students. Really gets under my skin.
#EdChatME
DougHodum
Mar 7 @ 8:58 PM EST
.
@eringobragh29
Very true. Even Ts at the same level do not have the same needs!
#edchatme
mracarmichael
Mar 7 @ 8:58 PM EST
A3. Honestly, If I'm more interested in what they're serving for lunch than the information, I feel like I am wasting my time.
#edchatme
DrewetteCard
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:58 PM EST
@eringobragh29
@DougHodum
yes, but there are concepts (prof scales, learning goals, etc) that all Ts, regardless of grd lvl need
#edchatme
eringobragh29
Mar 7 @ 8:59 PM EST
@andrewtwallace
I've seen a lot of one-size-fits-most PD. Even from paid professionals. Can seem downright condescending.
#edchatme
MsMeservey
Mar 7 @ 8:59 PM EST
A3: When the only reason why you look forward to your PD is because of the tech schools yum yum food.
#edchatme
GeoffCyr
Mar 7 @ 8:59 PM EST
@eringobragh29
I've suffered through enough useless classes that I could sue DoE for emotional distress!
#edchatme
MichaelisMath
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:59 PM EST
Best meetings end with "action steps" & direction. Goes for PD, too!
#edchatme
https://t.co/JuwBfSqOtv
DrewetteCard
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:55 PM EST
A3) worst pd: directionless, purposeless, and action less. Sat in many agenda-driven mtgs that could be communicated via email.
#edchatme
eringobragh29
Mar 7 @ 8:59 PM EST
@DrewetteCard
@DougHodum
But even learning goals/scales vary in complexity depending on your grade level.
#edchatme
DougHodum
Mar 7 @ 8:59 PM EST
.
@DrewetteCard
@eringobragh29
True, but even some of those are different @ each levels. Question was the worst, just an example.
#edchatme
Edukateme
Mar 7 @ 9:00 PM EST
A3 Worst PD- When the presenter doesn't take the time to connect with the audience and their needs
#edchatme
DrewetteCard
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 9:00 PM EST
@eringobragh29
@DougHodum
absolutely! The point is that sometimes hearing the same message can be beneficial for moving forward
#edchatme
DougHodum
Mar 7 @ 9:00 PM EST
.
@DrewetteCard
@eringobragh29
Very true...especially when laying the groundwork for something.
#edchatme
eringobragh29
Mar 7 @ 9:01 PM EST
@DougHodum
@DrewetteCard
Truth. I've also been to some AWESOME k-12 PD!!!
#edcampme
#edchatme
MichaelisMath
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 9:01 PM EST
Q4: What types of online PD have you used? Guru, Lynda, MOOCs...? What are the pros & cons of online PD?
#EdChatME
DrewetteCard
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 9:01 PM EST
@DougHodum
@eringobragh29
not saying it shouldnt be differentiated. Absolutely shld! But there is benefit to common message.
#edchatme
eringobragh29
Mar 7 @ 9:01 PM EST
@DrewetteCard
@DougHodum
It's a mixed bag. With the right facilitator, anything can be awesome!
#edchatme
Edukateme
Mar 7 @ 9:01 PM EST
Q3 When the presenter is teaching PC but the audience is using Apple
#edchatme
#ithappened
DrewetteCard
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 9:02 PM EST
@eringobragh29
@DougHodum
yup. And when it's bad, it is the worst.
#nomiddleground
#edchatme
DougHodum
Mar 7 @ 9:02 PM EST
.
@eringobragh29
@DrewetteCard
I mostly agree. A good facilitator goes a long way.
#edchatme
MisterCMaine
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 9:02 PM EST
A3) How about all the pointless/dated/non-content focused courses required for your degree?! I'd categorize that as bad PD.
#EdChatME
jonpratt
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 9:02 PM EST
…
@Edukateme
Ouch. That must have been painful!
#EdChatME
johannaprince
Mar 7 @ 9:02 PM EST
A4: I use youtube for lots of quick mini-lessons/skills for myself, have tried multiple moocs, but missing the interaction I need
#edchatme
MsMeservey
Mar 7 @ 9:02 PM EST
Getting late for me. Dunking out for some sweet, sweet sleep. Will miss the rest of the learning though!
#edchatme
#bedtime
DougHodum
Mar 7 @ 9:03 PM EST
.
@MisterCMaine
That is very true...enough about generalized theory already. Give me practical, applicable content.
#edchatME
jbailey8
Mar 7 @ 9:03 PM EST
Q4: Technology platform seems agnostic. How it's used to engage learners seems to make the difference.
#edchatME
alicebarr
Mar 7 @ 9:03 PM EST
@MisterCMaine
When are those programs going to get on board?
#edchatme
GeoffCyr
Mar 7 @ 9:03 PM EST
A4: Biggest cons to online PD are when they don't provide for face-to-face interaction. Discussion forums aren't fast enough!
#edchatme
DrewetteCard
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 9:03 PM EST
#empathycalling
#edchatme
https://t.co/EQc7ZCPaIV
Edukateme
Mar 7 @ 9:01 PM EST
Q3 When the presenter is teaching PC but the audience is using Apple
#edchatme
#ithappened
jonpratt
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 9:03 PM EST
Thanks for joining,
@MsMeservey
- and no worries, the rest will be archived & avail at
https://t.co/cGMJgQVLN0
for later reading!
#EdChatME
DrMerriRajaniem
Mar 7 @ 9:03 PM EST
A4. Been flipping PD this year and incorporating tech to make it more interactive. Using Voxer for slow chats & emergency drills
#edchatme
MichaelisMath
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 9:03 PM EST
A4: Did a
#mooc
w/
@MsRedmanEnglish
. By the time we realized it was meh, it was too late. Flip: we made it richer w/our own convos!
#edchatme
MisterCMaine
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 9:04 PM EST
A4) See Matt's A2. TY for taking on
#EdChatME
for me tonight, Matt!
https://t.co/cuaPaibJ02
DrewetteCard
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:44 PM EST
A2) T W I T T E R
#micdrop
#BOOM
#edchatme
andrewtwallace
Mar 7 @ 9:04 PM EST
A4: I have a hard time with self directed learning over a long period of time, so online PD (outside of this) is a rare pursuit.
#edchatme
DougHodum
Mar 7 @ 9:04 PM EST
A4. Twitter. Some asynchronous courses can be excellent. The cons for me are the lack of connection with people.
#edchatme
jonpratt
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 9:04 PM EST
#EdChatME
Q4
#KeepingItFresh
https://t.co/trDoA5klpF
alicebarr
Mar 7 @ 9:04 PM EST
Me too! Can’t say enough about how much learning on Twitter
#edchatme
https://t.co/Cf1u1E5U6e
MisterCMaine
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 9:04 PM EST
A4) See Matt's A2. TY for taking on
#EdChatME
for me tonight, Matt!
https://t.co/cuaPaibJ02
DrewetteCard
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 8:44 PM EST
A2) T W I T T E R
#micdrop
#BOOM
#edchatme
eringobragh29
Mar 7 @ 9:05 PM EST
A4: Twitter counts, right? I follow specific peeps for dif topics. If I can't find it on Twitter, I Google. I Google EVERYTHING.
#edchatme
MichaelisMath
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 9:05 PM EST
A4: I love the asynchronous features, but *need* an accountability partner for online learning.
#edchatme
@MsRedmanEnglish
jbailey8
Mar 7 @ 9:05 PM EST
A4: Haven't been a huge MOOC fan. Mix of synchronous and asynchronous seems to work best for me.
#edchatME
GeoffCyr
Mar 7 @ 9:05 PM EST
Google Hangouts and Twitter are wonderful tools for producing instant, candid, genuine conversation. Helps make the magic happen
#edchatme
MisterCMaine
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 9:05 PM EST
.
@alicebarr
good question. Ss paying 20-45k to take their HS senior year over again as a college freshman! What? Why?!
#EdChatME
DrewetteCard
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 9:06 PM EST
A4) pros: connections and anytime learning. Cons: anytime learning can easily take up personal/family time. Like... A lot.
#edchatme
jonpratt
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 9:06 PM EST
A4 Twitter is by far my fav online PD. Lots of YouTube & web-type research for technical PD like PowerSchool customization.
#EdChatME
T_HEB
Mar 7 @ 9:06 PM EST
Need more connection
#edchatme
? Add to
#PSTMaine
slowchat: Q1 In what ways do you see
#edtech
supporting the various needs of Ss?
#UNEedu
alicebarr
Mar 7 @ 9:07 PM EST
@MisterCMaine
#edchatme
S o agree. Luckily I heard this morning on NPR about new scholarship for gaming degree at college - Finally!!
andrewtwallace
Mar 7 @ 9:07 PM EST
A4: love under 5min lessons online (podcasts, youtube) Just in time, digestible.
#edchatme
mracarmichael
Mar 7 @ 9:07 PM EST
@GeoffCyr
I keep forgetting google hangouts is a thing! The groups can be really good to follow and be a part of.
#edchatme
MisterCMaine
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 9:07 PM EST
This. Video is an absolute game changer & underutilized. Loving GHO w/
@MsRedmanEnglish
&
#EDU300USM
!
#EdChatME
https://t.co/zad4uO2Zds
johannaprince
Mar 7 @ 9:02 PM EST
A4: I use youtube for lots of quick mini-lessons/skills for myself, have tried multiple moocs, but missing the interaction I need
#edchatme
DrMerriRajaniem
Mar 7 @ 9:07 PM EST
Most of us need an accountability partner. Con: lack of face to face- need to discuss content & ideas.
#edchatme
https://t.co/pqC4w4upzz
MichaelisMath
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 9:05 PM EST
A4: I love the asynchronous features, but *need* an accountability partner for online learning.
#edchatme
@MsRedmanEnglish
DrMerriRajaniem
Mar 7 @ 9:07 PM EST
Most of us need an accountability partner. Con: lack of face to face- need to discuss content & ideas.
#edchatme
...
https://t.co/U28k4yyXA6
begleynicole2
Mar 7 @ 9:08 PM EST
A4: I don't have the attention span for online PD. I mostly rely on conferences or conversations.
#edchatme
MisterCMaine
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 9:08 PM EST
Retweeted alice barr (
@alicebarr
):
@MisterCMaine
#edchatme
S o agree. Luckily I heard this morning on NPR about...
https://t.co/XhqACsSuWf
MichaelisMath
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 9:08 PM EST
Q4 follow-up. As Ss, many of us are saying asynchronous is not our favorite. We need accountability and contact!
#edchatme
DrewetteCard
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 9:08 PM EST
A4) Twitter,
@SlackHQ
,
@voxer
are my 3 favs for collaborating & connecting.
#edchatme
MisterCMaine
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 9:09 PM EST
Retweeted Tim Hebda (
@T_HEB
): Need more connection
#edchatme
? Add to
#PSTMaine
slowchat: Q1 In what ways do you...
https://t.co/VfGYjYLSdp
cpriest
Mar 7 @ 9:09 PM EST
A4: Twitter, Ted Talks, chatting w/ buddies, Google stuff, assorted techie sites to get started - no lack of resources anymore!
#EdChatME
GeoffCyr
Mar 7 @ 9:09 PM EST
@MisterCMaine
@MsRedmanEnglish
Learning is social. MOOCs lack that.If you don't come in with someone to make social, it won't work
#edchatme
andrewtwallace
Mar 7 @ 9:09 PM EST
A4: Pros of online PD - can reach those Ts with busy after school schedules. Respectful, self-paced, can "rewind" to relearn
#edchatme
jonpratt
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 9:10 PM EST
Is it accountability, or the ability to explore new ideas outside the echo chamber of our mind?
@DrMerriRajaniem
@MichaelisMath
#EdChatME
briley8557
Mar 7 @ 9:10 PM EST
#Edchatme
whenever I have a Q, about anything, technology can set me in a direction, then it's up to me to make it make sense, ask more Qs!
MisterCMaine
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 9:11 PM EST
Yes to "just in time." Love guiding Ss to YouTube in moment. Give Ss skill set to independently find.
#EdChatME
https://t.co/XTHDE2mHFq
andrewtwallace
Mar 7 @ 9:07 PM EST
A4: love under 5min lessons online (podcasts, youtube) Just in time, digestible.
#edchatme
MisterCMaine
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 9:11 PM EST
Q5: Some PD adds skills, and some changes mindset (HT
@MisterCMaine
-
https://t.co/iddylqtugt
). What works best for each, and why?
#EdChatME
eringobragh29
Mar 7 @ 9:11 PM EST
A4, 2: If I need contact hrs or "official" PD: online class thr. UMS. If I want to learn something for myself or school: YouTube
#edchatme
DrMerriRajaniem
Mar 7 @ 9:12 PM EST
@jonpratt
@MichaelisMath
Actually I think it's a combination. Few people are truly self motivated, learners. Life gets in the way.
#edchatme
cpriest
Mar 7 @ 9:12 PM EST
A4: I like doing my own thing instead of joining established classes/moocs. I can learn whatever I’m interested in at the moment.
#EdChatME
MisterCMaine
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 9:12 PM EST
@johannaprince
it's been optional, so it works well with 7-8 of us. Key is to mute all from master control deck.
@MsRedmanEnglish
#EdChatME
DrewetteCard
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 9:12 PM EST
A4) We need the asynchronous to open the doors, and then the face to face to deepen our experiences.
#edchatme
https://t.co/TyRqlrMBtE
MichaelisMath
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 9:08 PM EST
Q4 follow-up. As Ss, many of us are saying asynchronous is not our favorite. We need accountability and contact!
#edchatme
briley8557
Mar 7 @ 9:12 PM EST
#edchatme
sorry to be joining so late. Evening meeting at school kept me late! Bob MS Prin in Gorham
jbailey8
Mar 7 @ 9:12 PM EST
A5: I generally seek skills independently (YouTube, Ehow, Google) Mindset/philosophy at conferences/PD for the chance to collab
#edchatME
alicebarr
Mar 7 @ 9:13 PM EST
A4: Here again is where the SEED model worked so well. Teachers supporting teacher in a kind of blending learning environment
#edchatme
DougHodum
Mar 7 @ 9:14 PM EST
A5. For me, I prefer that personal touch and ongoing support for all PD. The one-offs are just not substantive enough for me.
#edchatme
DrewetteCard
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 9:14 PM EST
A5) modeling works best for both. Give authentic experiences to Ts & they'll see it & do it. What
#moosetech
is all about!
#edchatme
MisterCMaine
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 9:14 PM EST
Recordings of GHO On Air sessions.
#EdChatME
@alicebarr
engaged Ss in activities!
#EdChatME
https://t.co/g2MEwUfpjr
https://t.co/NYTRtffk0n
johannaprince
Mar 7 @ 9:08 PM EST
@MisterCMaine
@MsRedmanEnglish
How many do you have on at once? I find over six and tough with GHO, and when I was doing on air I had a FAIL
MisterCMaine
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 9:14 PM EST
Recordings of GHO On Air sessions.
#EdChatME
@alicebarr
engaged Ss in activities!
#EdChatME
https://t.co/g2MEwUfpjr
https://t.co/NYTRtffk0n
johannaprince
Mar 7 @ 9:08 PM EST
@MisterCMaine
@MsRedmanEnglish
How many do you have on at once? I find over six and tough with GHO, and when I was doing on air I had a FAIL
jonpratt
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 9:14 PM EST
A5 Skill-building PD: need a little intro, and then facilitated practice. For mindset, I actually enjoy a well-done lecture/preso.
#EdChatME
lwing89
Mar 7 @ 9:14 PM EST
A5: Mindset influences our choices of what we want to learn next (new skills)..PD that inspires will help me grow my practice
#edchatme
cpriest
Mar 7 @ 9:15 PM EST
Q5: Ted Talks, selected Blogs and Podcasts for expanding mindset. Google, Youtube, Instructables for skills.
#EdChatME
DrMerriRajaniem
Mar 7 @ 9:15 PM EST
A5. Constantly researching, reading, YouTube, Blogs, Twitter chats. What works for me is a variety of exp. Then talk, share, use!
#edchatme
DrewetteCard
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 9:15 PM EST
There are no point deductions for tardiness! Glad you made it!
#edchatme
https://t.co/sRosPJeRFd
briley8557
Mar 7 @ 9:12 PM EST
#edchatme
sorry to be joining so late. Evening meeting at school kept me late! Bob MS Prin in Gorham
andrewtwallace
Mar 7 @ 9:15 PM EST
A5: This sounds "anti differentiation" but when can we start assuming/expecting some skills of participants so all gain new ones?
#edchatme
jonpratt
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 9:15 PM EST
Agreed,
@DrMerriRajaniem
- it was a false dichotomy :) Having both is important!
@MichaelisMath
#EdChatME
MichaelisMath
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 9:16 PM EST
A5: Adding skills typically comes when I'm seeking a solution for something. Changing mindset takes rich convos. Hows vs. Whys.
#edchatme
DougHodum
Mar 7 @ 9:16 PM EST
.
@andrewtwallace
I think that is where the broad approach works well at first, establishes common foundation.
#edchatme
MisterCMaine
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 9:17 PM EST
A5) I agree with Crystal here on Ted Talks. Very inspirational!
https://t.co/CXc9ZCwY2Z
#EdChatME
https://t.co/z6jMquumCw
cpriest
Mar 7 @ 9:15 PM EST
Q5: Ted Talks, selected Blogs and Podcasts for expanding mindset. Google, Youtube, Instructables for skills.
#EdChatME
eringobragh29
Mar 7 @ 9:17 PM EST
@jonpratt
Half agreeing with you, Jon! Hands-on exp. is the way to go as much as possible!! Can't/won't sit still for lectures.
#edchatme
DrewetteCard
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 9:17 PM EST
A5)Does building skill lead to changing mindset, or building mindset lead to skill? Which way is better?
#chickenvsegg
#edchatme
techleader57
Mar 7 @ 9:18 PM EST
@andrewtwallace
A3 Kevin Perkins RSU57 Tech Director, all can learn, but not at the same rate or in the same way.
#edchatme
jonpratt
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 9:18 PM EST
.
@eringobragh29
I’m not sure lecture is the best word … storytelling, maybe? But understand where you’re coming from.
#EdChatME
briley8557
Mar 7 @ 9:19 PM EST
#edchatme
there are some that are amazingly inspirational,and they actually move some of our faculty!
https://t.co/XJIwumc02w
MisterCMaine
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 9:17 PM EST
A5) I agree with Crystal here on Ted Talks. Very inspirational!
https://t.co/CXc9ZCwY2Z
#EdChatME
https://t.co/z6jMquumCw
cpriest
Mar 7 @ 9:15 PM EST
Q5: Ted Talks, selected Blogs and Podcasts for expanding mindset. Google, Youtube, Instructables for skills.
#EdChatME
DougHodum
Mar 7 @ 9:19 PM EST
.
@jonpratt
Our stories make all the difference to everything we do!
#edchatme
eringobragh29
Mar 7 @ 9:20 PM EST
A5) PD variety is necessary if you're going to reach all your Ts and Ss, regdls/outcome. Good convos mixed w/ authentic motion
#edchatme
MsRedmanEnglish
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 9:20 PM EST
Q6: How has being a connected educator impacted your professional learning? Developed skills? Challenged / changed your mindset?
#EdChatME
MichaelisMath
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 9:20 PM EST
So excited to see so many new folks here at
#edchatme
tonight! Welcome! If you have a question, jump in any time. And thanks for coming!
briley8557
Mar 7 @ 9:20 PM EST
@MisterCMaine
do you have any favorite
#TED
vids that are your "go to's?
#edchatme
jonpratt
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 9:20 PM EST
.
@DrewetteCard
I think both, but “when the only tool you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail” has some truth to it!
#EdChatME
DougHodum
Mar 7 @ 9:20 PM EST
A6. The connection makes all the difference. It eliminates isolation. Sounding boards and idea exchanges.
#edchatme
MsRedmanEnglish
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 9:21 PM EST
A6: Becoming a connected transformed my practice & drives my professional learning. Plus, it’s how I roll in such great
#edchatme
company!
eringobragh29
Mar 7 @ 9:21 PM EST
@jonpratt
Storytelling implies engagement and participation, yes? I can get behind that.
#edchatme
DrMerriRajaniem
Mar 7 @ 9:21 PM EST
A6. Biggest impact of being a connected ed is the change in presenting PD and info to faculty
#edchatme
https://t.co/9JxRPKcVYK
MsRedmanEnglish
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 9:20 PM EST
Q6: How has being a connected educator impacted your professional learning? Developed skills? Challenged / changed your mindset?
#EdChatME
jbailey8
Mar 7 @ 9:22 PM EST
A6: Feeling less isolated. Challenged by the experiences of others. Built in community for face to face PD when it arrives.
#edchatME
MichaelisMath
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 9:22 PM EST
A6: It is not overstating it to say I am not the teacher I was, & am infinitely better than I was, because of connections &
#PLN
.
#edchatme
eringobragh29
Mar 7 @ 9:22 PM EST
A6. Helps me to remember that "this" is not the ONLY way it's done. There's always a better way, and it's a matter of finding it!
#edchatme
MisterCMaine
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 9:22 PM EST
Recently, I loved watching
https://t.co/nw7cedvN0j
. My fav is from
@willrich45
https://t.co/88zjmU1A8T
#EdChatME
https://t.co/o0tv8X76kV
briley8557
Mar 7 @ 9:20 PM EST
@MisterCMaine
do you have any favorite
#TED
vids that are your "go to's?
#edchatme
jonpratt
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 9:22 PM EST
If your Q is “What was Q6, again…?” my A is…this!
#EdChatME
https://t.co/Quq1FxDP9y
DougHodum
Mar 7 @ 9:23 PM EST
Thanks for the great chat tonight,
#edchatme
!
briley8557
Mar 7 @ 9:24 PM EST
#edchatme
being connected with all of the great folks here tonight has dramatically changed my practice, expanded my thinking & challnged me
GeoffCyr
Mar 7 @ 9:25 PM EST
A6: I've been exposed to so much more than I would be otherwise. I work in an isolating environment sometimes
#edchatme
jonpratt
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 9:25 PM EST
A6 I search Twitter first for so many edu- & tech-Qs now. A constant stream of edu-profs local & worldwide sharing wisdom.
#EdChatME
andrewtwallace
Mar 7 @ 9:25 PM EST
A6: By connecting w different types of educators (admins, teachers, specialists alike) at different levels and situations I grow.
#edchatme
DrewetteCard
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 9:25 PM EST
A6) it opened my mind. I have learned about
#designthinking
and
#flippedlearning
and
#sblchat
and so much more because
#connected
#edchatme
alicebarr
Mar 7 @ 9:25 PM EST
A6: Always amazed by the prof. people I have learned from. Would not have been exposed to them had it not been for being connected
#edchatme
GeoffCyr
Mar 7 @ 9:26 PM EST
So many exciting possibilities between
#deepdt
,
#makered
, and more. Just wish there were more like-minded Ts around here
#edchatme
MichaelisMath
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 9:27 PM EST
We're getting toward the end of our time tonight. What's your
#LASTWORD
about PD that works?
#EdChatME
DrewetteCard
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 9:27 PM EST
A6) It's given me a playground to try out new ideas and share my crazy vision, & gave me tools to actualize those ideas & vision
#edchatme
alicebarr
Mar 7 @ 9:27 PM EST
@GeoffCyr
How can we get folks to be thinking this is powerful learning?
#edchatme
jonpratt
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 9:27 PM EST
Great point,
@andrewtwallace
& reminds me of this TED on “filter bubbles" from Maine-native
@elipariser
https://t.co/ekAfsY06eu
#EdChatME
andrewtwallace
Mar 7 @ 9:27 PM EST
A6: I rethink ideas and beliefs, and I grow in empathy and understanding. A well balanced PLN explodes mindsets
#edchatme
DrewetteCard
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 9:28 PM EST
#LASTWORD
"The genius is in the room."
#edchatme
devStets
Mar 7 @ 9:28 PM EST
In the midst of travelling so just lurked tonight, great chat though! (what I could catch without tweetdeck that is)
#edchatme
DrMerriRajaniem
Mar 7 @ 9:28 PM EST
Interesting chat tonight
#edchatme
Connecting, developing, expanding my PLN & rethinking PD
techleader57
Mar 7 @ 9:28 PM EST
@andrewtwallace
@MichaelisMath
how do we tap into what motivates them? Does giving them some voice help?
#edchatme
jonpratt
- Moderator
Mar 7 @ 9:29 PM EST
#LASTWORD
As adult learners, we’re not so different from the Ss we serve. Great PD & classroom practices very similar.
#EdChatME