#mtedchat Archive | Participate

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:00 PM EST

Please give a shout-out and invite someone to join the chat! Everyone is welcome! #MTedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:00 PM EST

Welcome to #MTedchat! Topic tonight is "Playful Learning Strategies for ALL Students!”

participatechat Mar 7 @ 10:00 PM EST

Participate in the upcoming #mtedchat by sharing resources and collaborating at https://t.co/ujIjhnMPcB

HoffmannClass Mar 7 @ 10:00 PM EST

Hey everyone! I'm Alan, English teacher in Savage, MT. #mtedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:01 PM EST

Chat will be typical Q1, A1 format. Include #MTedchat on every post.

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:01 PM EST

Hello #MTedchat Nikki, 4th/5th LaMotte School, Bozeman MT Excited to chat tonight!

erniem04 Mar 7 @ 10:02 PM EST

Hello! Erin, 4th grade teacher in Bozeman #MTedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:02 PM EST

You might find it handy to use Tweetchat https://t.co/UVMwol5qBj OR Participate Learning Chat Page https://t.co/NbsepKvixL #MTedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:02 PM EST

Moderators tonight will be @TriSciCurious @nvradenburg & @cristama. Be looking for Qs coming from @Nvradenburg to join the convo. #MTedchat

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theedpodcast Mar 7 @ 10:02 PM EST

#mtedchat Hi all - Shane here from AB Canada. Teacher of ELA, drama and film studies. Also a dedicated podcaster.

MrHagemeister Mar 7 @ 10:02 PM EST

Joe Hagemeister tech/curt spec. Bozeman #MTedchat

TriSciCurious - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:03 PM EST

Jessi, Blended Learning Instructional Coach, Anaconda #MTedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:03 PM EST

All chats will be archived at https://t.co/QL21Han0Po #MTedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:03 PM EST

@theedpodcast Hi Shane! Glad you are joining us! #mtedchat

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NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:03 PM EST

@MrHagemeister Hey Joe! Good to see you! #mtedchat

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NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:03 PM EST

@TriSciCurious Hello Friend! #mtedchat

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kinsey80 Mar 7 @ 10:03 PM EST

Hello. Kelly from Lockwood. AP Mtda teacher #MTedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:04 PM EST

Do you have a topic you’re interested in seeing on the chat? Let us know! @cristma @nvradenburg @triscicurious #mtedchat

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NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:04 PM EST

I used @participatechat to schedule tweets tonight. Let me know if you can't see them! #mtedchat

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NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:04 PM EST

@kinsey80 Hello Kelly! Good to see you! #mtedchat

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lfoltos Mar 7 @ 10:04 PM EST

Hi, peer coach trainer, Seattle #MTedchat

Shelley_Emslie Mar 7 @ 10:04 PM EST

HI! Shelley Emslie. Swan River School -5th Grade and Middle School art! #MTedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:04 PM EST

@lfoltos Hi Les! Glad you joined again! #mtedchat

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lmhawkhill Mar 7 @ 10:04 PM EST

Lenette the Librarian/Reading Specialist from Louisiana joining in! #MTedchat

PrincipalNyberg Mar 7 @ 10:04 PM EST

Hi #MTedchat I'm Brant MS principal from Wyoming

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:04 PM EST

@Shelley_Emslie Hey Shelley! Good to see you! #mtedchat

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NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:05 PM EST

Q1: What does it look like when students are having fun AND learning at the same time? Answer as a learner or as a teacher. #MTedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:05 PM EST

@PrincipalNyberg Hi Brant, glad you are here! #mtedchat

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PrincipalNyberg Mar 7 @ 10:06 PM EST

a1. It looks way more like fun then learning. ...sounds that way too, haha #MTedchat

mt_cubed Mar 7 @ 10:06 PM EST

Lander with MT^3. Recovering ELA 6-12 educator turned tech aficionado #MTedchat

TriSciCurious - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:06 PM EST

@kinsey80 Hi, Kelly! It's good to see you! I'm sure you're enjoying yourself like always. #mtedchat

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NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:06 PM EST

@mt_cubed Hi there! I have a friend teaching in Lander! #mtedchat

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erniem04 Mar 7 @ 10:06 PM EST

A1: smiling, engaged, relaxed Ss ready & enthusiastic to share what they know. #mtedchat

HoffmannClass Mar 7 @ 10:06 PM EST

A1: I think it's learning without knowing that you're learning. It's being engaged on a complete level. #MTedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:05 PM EST

Q1: What does it look like when students are having fun AND learning at the same time? Answer as a learner or as a teacher. #MTedchat

Shelley_Emslie Mar 7 @ 10:07 PM EST

A1 Ss are engaged, excited, and inspired to learn deeper on their own. Laughter! Ah-Ha moments galore is when Ss learn & have fun. #MTedchat

lfoltos Mar 7 @ 10:07 PM EST

A1. lots of smiles, maybe laughter and you can feel the learning. #MTedchat

lmhawkhill Mar 7 @ 10:07 PM EST

A1: Ss are actively engaged, critically thinking, collaborating & discussing. They are excited about the learning process. #MTedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:05 PM EST

Q1: What does it look like when students are having fun AND learning at the same time? Answer as a learner or as a teacher. #MTedchat

TriSciCurious - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:08 PM EST

A1: The teacher often questions what their role is because engagement and collaboration is high. #MTedchat

HoffmannClass Mar 7 @ 10:08 PM EST

A1: I had 7th graders have fun with annotating today, so it can be done with everything. #MTedchat

theedpodcast Mar 7 @ 10:08 PM EST

#MTedchat When kids are having fun and learning, they often don't know they're learning. Also, they work way harder to achieve success.

TriSciCurious - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:08 PM EST

@kinsey80 Me too! I'm loving my job! I'm learning soooo much about education across the country. #mtedchat

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NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:08 PM EST

I often find myself wondering if they really need me! :) #mtedchat

TriSciCurious - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:08 PM EST

A1: The teacher often questions what their role is because engagement and collaboration is high. #MTedchat

lfoltos Mar 7 @ 10:08 PM EST

Yes. There is a new role for teachers, lead learner #MTedchat

TriSciCurious - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:08 PM EST

A1: The teacher often questions what their role is because engagement and collaboration is high. #MTedchat

TriSciCurious - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:09 PM EST

@NVradenburg They do! :) #MTedchat

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Shelley_Emslie Mar 7 @ 10:09 PM EST

A1 We spent all day cheering Special Olympic Athletes 2 day & gr8 learning of compassion went on & FUN! #MTedchat

HoffmannClass Mar 7 @ 10:09 PM EST

Always be looking for ways to keep engagement going, push Ss to new levels! #MTedchat

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lmhawkhill Mar 7 @ 10:09 PM EST

A1b:: Student-centered and Teacher as Facilitator. #MTedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:10 PM EST

A1 fun learning is loud and a little disorganized but everyone is on task and engaged. #mtedchat

kinsey80 Mar 7 @ 10:10 PM EST

Would someone rt q1? #mtedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:10 PM EST

That is wonderful! Great experience for your Ss. #mtedchat

Shelley_Emslie Mar 7 @ 10:09 PM EST

A1 We spent all day cheering Special Olympic Athletes 2 day & gr8 learning of compassion went on & FUN! #MTedchat

TriSciCurious - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:10 PM EST

@lmhawkhill T as a facilitator is my favorite term to use with blended learning. I LOVE the moments when Ts experience the shift! #MTedchat

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TriSciCurious - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:11 PM EST

@kinsey80 Q1: What does it look like when Ss are having fun AND learning at the same time? Answer as a learner or as a teacher. #mtedchat

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MrHagemeister Mar 7 @ 10:11 PM EST

A1 when students are engaged, caring for each other, and asking more questions of each other and less of the Teacher #mtedchat

theedpodcast Mar 7 @ 10:11 PM EST

#MTedchat A1b: Fun while learning often puts T's in the role of mentor, rather than instructor.

MrsMurat Mar 7 @ 10:11 PM EST

I love to be an observer and co-learner! Smartest person in the room is the room! I love being a student of the room! #MTedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:08 PM EST
I often find myself wondering if they really need me! :) #mtedchat
- TriSciCurious - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:08 PM EST
  
  A1: The teacher often questions what their role is because engagement and collaboration is high. #MTedchat

Shelley_Emslie Mar 7 @ 10:11 PM EST

Wonderful experiences can happen in and outside the classroom :) #MTedchat

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mt_cubed Mar 7 @ 10:11 PM EST

A1: Ss that are engaged in learning have the same feelings adults do. Curiosity, enthusiasm. Smiling. Smiling is key, I've learned #MTedchat

lmhawkhill Mar 7 @ 10:12 PM EST

Absolutely! It's amazing but sometimes Ts don't want to let go! #MTedchat

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lfoltos Mar 7 @ 10:12 PM EST

How about none of us is as smart as all of us. #MTedchat

MrsMurat Mar 7 @ 10:11 PM EST
I love to be an observer and co-learner! Smartest person in the room is the room! I love being a student of the room! #MTedchat
- NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:08 PM EST
  
  I often find myself wondering if they really need me! :) #mtedchat
  
  TriSciCurious - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:08 PM EST
  
  A1: The teacher often questions what their role is because engagement and collaboration is high. #MTedchat

kinsey80 Mar 7 @ 10:12 PM EST

A1. I think kids learn at different rates and variables but a lot of times it's noisy hectic chaotic #MTedchat

Shelley_Emslie Mar 7 @ 10:12 PM EST

Amen to that! #MTedchat

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cristama - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:13 PM EST

It's intermission, so I'm stopping in to say hello ;) Crista Anderson, Dixon School Principal #MTedchat

TriSciCurious - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:13 PM EST

yep, for those Ts we just work on small iterations of current practice to get there. #MTedchat

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NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:13 PM EST

@cristama Good to see you! #mtedchat

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TriSciCurious - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:13 PM EST

@cristama HI! #MTedchat

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TriSciCurious - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:14 PM EST

@kinsey80 I love "noisy, hectic, chaotic!" Except at my house with my boys ;) #MTedchat

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iCoder1978 Mar 7 @ 10:14 PM EST

@TriSciCurious A1: #MTedchat A range of activities are taking place. Not necessarily noisy. Silence can mean deep learning 2.

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lfoltos Mar 7 @ 10:14 PM EST

small successful steps lead to more steps toward goal #MTedchat

TriSciCurious - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:13 PM EST

yep, for those Ts we just work on small iterations of current practice to get there. #MTedchat
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lmhawkhill Mar 7 @ 10:14 PM EST

Most definitely, it is really powerful when they see it in action "across the hall". -BUY-IN #MTedchat

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TriSciCurious - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:15 PM EST

@iCoder1978 That's such a great point #mtedchat

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NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:15 PM EST

Q2: How have you made lessons in your classroom more fun and/or playful? Share pics if you have them! #MTedchat

lfoltos Mar 7 @ 10:15 PM EST

Yes. They want to know its possible with our students. #MTedchat

lmhawkhill Mar 7 @ 10:14 PM EST

Most definitely, it is really powerful when they see it in action "across the hall". -BUY-IN #MTedchat
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lockwoodlions Mar 7 @ 10:15 PM EST

#mtedchat https://t.co/IkM3SoTJCj

iCoder1978 Mar 7 @ 10:15 PM EST

@TriSciCurious A1: #MTedchat Ss taking on leadership roles. Showing more initiative. Voicing concerns/opinions emphatically.

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JenniferServiss Mar 7 @ 10:16 PM EST

A1 #MTedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:16 PM EST

FUN and Learning all in one! #MTedchat

lockwoodlions Mar 7 @ 10:15 PM EST

#mtedchat https://t.co/IkM3SoTJCj

HoffmannClass Mar 7 @ 10:17 PM EST

A2: Have students write historical fiction instead of traditional research papers. More engaging to write (and grade) #MTedchat

PrincipalNyberg Mar 7 @ 10:17 PM EST

My Science Ts have been doing selfie challenges with their Ss...a mix of movement, appropriate tech use, and problem solving. #MTedchat

HCraigPritchard Mar 7 @ 10:17 PM EST

Craig from Utah (by way of Idaho tonight) checking in (a bit late) for #MTedchat. Missed a few weeks due to travel, good to be back!

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:17 PM EST

This is a great way to combine Non Fiction and fiction. We will do this soon in my class too. #mtedchat

HoffmannClass Mar 7 @ 10:17 PM EST

A2: Have students write historical fiction instead of traditional research papers. More engaging to write (and grade) #MTedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:18 PM EST

@HCraigPritchard Hi Craig! Glad you are with us! #mtedchat

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Shelley_Emslie Mar 7 @ 10:18 PM EST

A2 Blacked out windows. Turned off lights.Glow stickers on ceiling & listened 2 Blackfeet Constellation stories #MTedchat

TriSciCurious - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:18 PM EST

A2: Relevancy + Interesting scenario + Authentic audience = more fun and engagement #MTedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:18 PM EST

Cool idea! #mtedchat

PrincipalNyberg Mar 7 @ 10:17 PM EST

My Science Ts have been doing selfie challenges with their Ss...a mix of movement, appropriate tech use, and problem solving. #MTedchat

HoffmannClass Mar 7 @ 10:18 PM EST

Yup. Combines research and creativity. #MTedchat

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mt_cubed Mar 7 @ 10:18 PM EST

A2: embracing the hands on, the what if, the artistic and the holy grail of relevance. Hold those multiple intelligences up. #MTedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:18 PM EST

OOOHH! That is a great idea! I want to visit your class! #mtedchat

Shelley_Emslie Mar 7 @ 10:18 PM EST

A2 Blacked out windows. Turned off lights.Glow stickers on ceiling & listened 2 Blackfeet Constellation stories #MTedchat

lfoltos Mar 7 @ 10:18 PM EST

A2. Make sure students have voice and choice #MTedchat

iCoder1978 Mar 7 @ 10:19 PM EST

@TriSciCurious A2: #MTedchat Ss have different definitions of "fun". So giving them more choices often engages them better.

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erniem04 Mar 7 @ 10:19 PM EST

A2: Offer choice, let Ss come up with questions (inquiry), let them discover things rather than spoon-feeding. #mtedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:19 PM EST

A2 Tomorrow our class will become the "Electricity Lab" Kids have lab coats and official name badges to study electricity #mtedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:19 PM EST

Choice is KING! #mtedchat

iCoder1978 Mar 7 @ 10:19 PM EST

@TriSciCurious A2: #MTedchat Ss have different definitions of "fun". So giving them more choices often engages them better.
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MrHagemeister Mar 7 @ 10:20 PM EST

When Ss have a deep understanding of learning outcomes Ts can encourage choice in how in showing understanding #passion #choice #MTedchat

TriSciCurious - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:20 PM EST

Love this! #mtedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:18 PM EST
OOOHH! That is a great idea! I want to visit your class! #mtedchat
- Shelley_Emslie Mar 7 @ 10:18 PM EST
  
  A2 Blacked out windows. Turned off lights.Glow stickers on ceiling & listened 2 Blackfeet Constellation stories #MTedchat

theedpodcast Mar 7 @ 10:20 PM EST

#MTedchat A2: No pics, but anytime I can incorporate Karaoke into projects, it's a win.

JenniferServiss Mar 7 @ 10:20 PM EST

A2 Voice & Choice Matter #MTedchat

Shelley_Emslie Mar 7 @ 10:20 PM EST

The kids brought in pillows and blankets and laid on the floor, too! Used OPI's IEFA Lessons. #MTedchat

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NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:20 PM EST

Beautiful wording! Can I get this on bumper sticker? #mtedchat

mt_cubed Mar 7 @ 10:18 PM EST

A2: embracing the hands on, the what if, the artistic and the holy grail of relevance. Hold those multiple intelligences up. #MTedchat

Shelley_Emslie Mar 7 @ 10:20 PM EST

Love this and it's so important. #MTedchat

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MrHagemeister Mar 7 @ 10:21 PM EST

A2! #mtedchat

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TriSciCurious - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:21 PM EST

@NVradenburg Oh, can I virtually pop in sometime in the near future to watch them do their work? #mtedchat

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lmhawkhill Mar 7 @ 10:21 PM EST

A2: When the lessons are meaningful and relevant to their lives. When Lessons are based on their ideas/going outside for a lesson.#MTedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:15 PM EST

Q2: How have you made lessons in your classroom more fun and/or playful? Share pics if you have them! #MTedchat

erniem04 Mar 7 @ 10:21 PM EST

love those lessons! I used a campfire vid on my projector screen, must use glow stickers next time! #mtedchat

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NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:21 PM EST

@TriSciCurious ABSOLUTELY! That would be so fun! #mtedchat

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lockwoodlions Mar 7 @ 10:21 PM EST

Rt 2 please? Sorry not getting them #MTedchat

Shelley_Emslie Mar 7 @ 10:21 PM EST

That is a great idea. Where did you get the lab coats? So cool! #MTedchat

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HCraigPritchard Mar 7 @ 10:22 PM EST

I'm not seeing the questions show up anywhere in the feed. Only answers. Anyone else??? #mtedchat

lfoltos Mar 7 @ 10:22 PM EST

A2. topic must have real meaning in students' lives outside of school #MTedchat

AmandaRapstad Mar 7 @ 10:22 PM EST

Hey everyone! Little late but I'm here! #mtedchat

Shelley_Emslie Mar 7 @ 10:22 PM EST

Demonstrating how they learned could be different for every kid! #MTedchat

In reply to @MrHagemeister

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:22 PM EST

Q2: How have you made lessons in your classroom more fun and/or playful? Share pics if you have them! #MTedchat in case you missed it!

St006C Mar 7 @ 10:23 PM EST

Sorry #MTedchat I'm going to bed to get rid of my germs! Looking forward to the transcript.

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:23 PM EST

@HCraigPritchard Q2: How have you made lessons in your classroom more fun and/or playful? Share pics if you have them! #MTedchat

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TriSciCurious - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:23 PM EST

@lockwoodlions Q2: How have you made lessons in your classroom more fun and/or playful? Share pics if you have them! #MTedchat

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Shelley_Emslie Mar 7 @ 10:23 PM EST

Love that idea! I will have to try that next time, too! #MTedchat

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TriSciCurious - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:23 PM EST

@lockwoodlions Are you on TweetDeck? If so, try out https://t.co/qjWA6U89dw All the questions are showing up here. #mtedchat

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NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:23 PM EST

@Shelley_Emslie I ordered them from Amazon, probably spent more of my own $ than I should have, couldn't resist! #mtedchat

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NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:24 PM EST

@MrHagemeister Q2: How have you made lessons in your classroom more fun and/or playful? Share pics if you have them! #MTedchat

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TriSciCurious - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:24 PM EST

@HCraigPritchard Are you on Tweetdeck? We've had sooo many issues with that. I'm retweeting them, but am also on Participate. #mtedchat

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NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:24 PM EST

@AmandaRapstad Hi Amanda! Glad you made it! #mtedchat

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lmhawkhill Mar 7 @ 10:24 PM EST

That's really cool! #MTedchat

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lockwoodlions Mar 7 @ 10:25 PM EST

A2. I like trying to do fun things for ss. I like doing choices for participation in online class #MTedchat

AmandaRapstad Mar 7 @ 10:25 PM EST

Today we made models of fossils and pressed items into clay to show how impressions of fossils are formed. #mtedchat

SteinbrinkLaura Mar 7 @ 10:25 PM EST

Found Q2! #MTedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:24 PM EST

@MrHagemeister Q2: How have you made lessons in your classroom more fun and/or playful? Share pics if you have them! #MTedchat
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NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:25 PM EST

@TriSciCurious @HCraigPritchard I'm on @participatechat too, much better than tweet deck #mtedchat

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NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:25 PM EST

Q3: Where does a teacher start when planning a lesson or unit to be more engaging and playful? Share your favorite resources! #MTedchat

Shelley_Emslie Mar 7 @ 10:25 PM EST

We even invited other classes to listen to the Blackfeet stories. #MTedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:25 PM EST

LOVE this idea! Great pic! #mtedchat

AmandaRapstad Mar 7 @ 10:25 PM EST

Today we made models of fossils and pressed items into clay to show how impressions of fossils are formed. #mtedchat

TriSciCurious - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:26 PM EST

@lockwoodlions @HCraigPritchard #mtedchat

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NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:25 PM EST

Q3: Where does a teacher start when planning a lesson or unit to be more engaging and playful? Share your favorite resources! #MTedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:26 PM EST

@TriSciCurious @flipgrid is amazing, the kids LOVE it. Got some great responses to the video. AND they responded to each other too #mtedchat

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NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:26 PM EST

Q3!! #mtedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:25 PM EST

Q3: Where does a teacher start when planning a lesson or unit to be more engaging and playful? Share your favorite resources! #MTedchat

lfoltos Mar 7 @ 10:26 PM EST

A3. If I am starting way back at the beginning its with Bransford, Brown & https://t.co/TPfyUkkosI People Learn. #MTedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:26 PM EST

What a great picture! #mtedchat

Shelley_Emslie Mar 7 @ 10:25 PM EST

We even invited other classes to listen to the Blackfeet stories. #MTedchat

HoffmannClass Mar 7 @ 10:28 PM EST

A3: I start with what Ss would expect, and then see if I can achieve my goals through an alternative assignment. #MTedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:28 PM EST

A3 Choose a theme for a unit makes things more fun. We did the "Geo Ninja Challenge" to get ready for the Geo Bee. #mtedchat

AmandaRapstad Mar 7 @ 10:28 PM EST

A3 pinterest, twitter, instagram, https://t.co/rBOdezgu5X #mtedchat

Shelley_Emslie Mar 7 @ 10:29 PM EST

A2 In art we played with milk, soap, and food coloring. Then painted what we saw #MTedchat

TriSciCurious - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:29 PM EST

@NVradenburg Awesome! 1 of my Ts is going to use it to communicate with a school in Israel. I taught her how to use it today. #mtedchat

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erniem04 Mar 7 @ 10:29 PM EST

A2: Greenscreen! Ss wrote scripts from Native stories, puppets from MT Historical Soc. Trunk https://t.co/oH0UEI7Qq0 #mtedchat

HCraigPritchard Mar 7 @ 10:29 PM EST

A3: you have to start with learning objective first & plan around that. You can't just have a fun activity & hope it works. #mtedchat

HoffmannClass Mar 7 @ 10:30 PM EST

This is how I came up with the "Design a Cover for Lord of the Flies" assignment, which was a lot of fun. #MTedchat

mt_cubed Mar 7 @ 10:30 PM EST

A3: Crap shoot. Would 💜to say from the inception, but...sometimes just as a last minute Hail Mary because ts are master adapters #MTedchat

Shelley_Emslie Mar 7 @ 10:30 PM EST

I have always wanted to try Greenscreen. Would love to DM and find out more! #MTedchat

In reply to @erniem04

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:30 PM EST

SO true! #mtedchat

HCraigPritchard Mar 7 @ 10:29 PM EST

A3: you have to start with learning objective first & plan around that. You can't just have a fun activity & hope it works. #mtedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:30 PM EST

Yes, absolutely! #mtedchat

mt_cubed Mar 7 @ 10:30 PM EST

A3: Crap shoot. Would 💜to say from the inception, but...sometimes just as a last minute Hail Mary because ts are master adapters #MTedchat

HoffmannClass Mar 7 @ 10:30 PM EST

Also, Pinterest, tbh. #MTedchat

PrincipalNyberg Mar 7 @ 10:31 PM EST

a3. Start with an end goal and add a cross curricular team. Ask, "How can we all support this concept?" #MTedchat

TriSciCurious - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:31 PM EST

@HCraigPritchard Strange things have been happening for months.... #mtedchat

In reply to @HCraigPritchard, @HCraigPritchard

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:31 PM EST

@HoffmannClass lots of great ideas on Pinterest! #mtedchat

In reply to @HoffmannClass, @HoffmannClass

AmandaRapstad Mar 7 @ 10:31 PM EST

A3 I always plan the lesson first, and then think of ways to start integrating technology or a fun anchor experience #mtedchat

Shelley_Emslie Mar 7 @ 10:31 PM EST

LOVE Pinterest! #MTedchat

In reply to @HoffmannClass

lmhawkhill Mar 7 @ 10:31 PM EST

A3:After the introductory part of the lesson has been completed, engaging activities could come from your PLN, internet, etc. #MTedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:25 PM EST

Q3: Where does a teacher start when planning a lesson or unit to be more engaging and playful? Share your favorite resources! #MTedchat

erniem04 Mar 7 @ 10:32 PM EST

absolutely! I use @DoInkTweets app and it makes it really easy! #mtedchat

In reply to @Shelley_Emslie, @DoInkTweets

MrHagemeister Mar 7 @ 10:32 PM EST

A3. Having a strong understanding of proficiencies and what you want Ss to be able to do. #MTedchat

Shelley_Emslie Mar 7 @ 10:32 PM EST

Thx. I will take a look. #MTedchat

In reply to @erniem04, @DoInkTweets

SteinbrinkLaura Mar 7 @ 10:32 PM EST

A2: Joining late from MO, HS Eng. I get Ss "living" stories by making my room post apocalyptic NYC. #MTedchat

kinsey80 Mar 7 @ 10:32 PM EST

A3. Lots of good ideas from people. Ss have the best ideas on how to learn #MTedchat

AmandaRapstad Mar 7 @ 10:33 PM EST

It's awesome! @doinktweets is pretty easy to use. I do it with my first graders! #mtedchat

In reply to @Shelley_Emslie, @erniem04, @DoInkTweets

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:33 PM EST

Great picture! Thanks for sharing! #mtedchat

SteinbrinkLaura Mar 7 @ 10:32 PM EST

A2: Joining late from MO, HS Eng. I get Ss "living" stories by making my room post apocalyptic NYC. #MTedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:34 PM EST

Here is our Geo Ninja Challenge! https://t.co/NOMsYFPCGD #mtedchat

Shelley_Emslie Mar 7 @ 10:34 PM EST

A3 An idea sometimes comes in the middle of the night & then I find a standard. OOPS! #MTedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:34 PM EST

@Shelley_Emslie The middle of the night or the shower.... #mtedchat

In reply to @Shelley_Emslie, @Shelley_Emslie

erniem04 Mar 7 @ 10:34 PM EST

Me too! Or in the shower in the morning! ☺️ #mtedchat

In reply to @Shelley_Emslie

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:35 PM EST

Q4: Some might argue that “school can’t be all fun all the time.” Is this true? Why or why not? #MTedchat

erniem04 Mar 7 @ 10:35 PM EST

thanks for sharing! #mtedchat

In reply to @NVradenburg

Shelley_Emslie Mar 7 @ 10:35 PM EST

LOL! Or when you are in a grocery store or Hobby Lobby! #MTedchat

In reply to @NVradenburg

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:35 PM EST

Q4! #mtedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:35 PM EST

Q4: Some might argue that “school can’t be all fun all the time.” Is this true? Why or why not? #MTedchat

SteinbrinkLaura Mar 7 @ 10:36 PM EST

A3: @burgessdave and #tlap are inspirational , Twitter PLN, and sometimes just me thinking, if I were a S in my class...#mtedchat

In reply to @burgessdave

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:36 PM EST

Great resources! #mtedchat

SteinbrinkLaura Mar 7 @ 10:36 PM EST

A3: @burgessdave and #tlap are inspirational , Twitter PLN, and sometimes just me thinking, if I were a S in my class...#mtedchat
In reply to @burgessdave

Shelley_Emslie Mar 7 @ 10:36 PM EST

A4 I have fun at my job every day, so why shouldn't my students? #MTedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:37 PM EST

YES! Why not? #mtedchat

Shelley_Emslie Mar 7 @ 10:36 PM EST

A4 I have fun at my job every day, so why shouldn't my students? #MTedchat

AmandaRapstad Mar 7 @ 10:37 PM EST

love this! I know that if I'm bored during a lesson then my Ss are bored & it needs to be revamped #mtedchat

In reply to @SteinbrinkLaura, @burgessdave

theedpodcast Mar 7 @ 10:37 PM EST

#mtedchat A4: School isn't fun all the time; work isn't fun all the time; even fun isn't fun all the time. We're only human.

AnnBruckerTIS Mar 7 @ 10:37 PM EST

Hey #MTedchat friends! Checking in a little late, but it looks like a lively convo! 😃

TriSciCurious - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:37 PM EST

@AnnBruckerTIS Welcome, Ann! #mtedchat

In reply to @AnnBruckerTIS, @AnnBruckerTIS

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:37 PM EST

@AnnBruckerTIS Yay! Ann is here! #mtedchat

In reply to @AnnBruckerTIS, @AnnBruckerTIS

HoffmannClass Mar 7 @ 10:38 PM EST

A4: It's hard for something to be fun all the time, but there is a challenge to make sure class is always engaging. #MTedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:38 PM EST

Great point that maybe fu and engaging are not always the same thing! #mtedchat

HoffmannClass Mar 7 @ 10:38 PM EST

A4: It's hard for something to be fun all the time, but there is a challenge to make sure class is always engaging. #MTedchat

ImTheRealReRe Mar 7 @ 10:39 PM EST

Rhianna from Jacksonville 16 sophomore future chorus teacher #mtedchat

erniem04 Mar 7 @ 10:39 PM EST

A4: I think Ss should know that the "tough" stuff may not be "fun" all the time, but it makes you grow. #growthmindset #mtedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:39 PM EST

@ImTheRealReRe Hi Rhianna! Glad to have you! #mtedchat

In reply to @ImTheRealReRe, @ImTheRealReRe

AmandaRapstad Mar 7 @ 10:39 PM EST

A4: Why not? I don't want my Ss leaving at the end of the day not wanting to come back. Fun doesn't always have to be extravagant #mtedchat

theedpodcast Mar 7 @ 10:39 PM EST

#mtedchat Where's my head at? We just put out an episode on having fun! Check it out! https://t.co/YD649v0A1D

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:40 PM EST

So true! #mtedchat

erniem04 Mar 7 @ 10:39 PM EST

A4: I think Ss should know that the "tough" stuff may not be "fun" all the time, but it makes you grow. #growthmindset #mtedchat

mt_cubed Mar 7 @ 10:40 PM EST

You must cultivate a culture where critic thinking, curiosity and depth are fun. Change the fun narrative. Change the world. #MTedchat

lmhawkhill Mar 7 @ 10:40 PM EST

A4: It can, if the T is always excited & energetic about teaching. Then, it will resonate w/Ss willingness & motivation to learn. #MTedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:35 PM EST

Q4: Some might argue that “school can’t be all fun all the time.” Is this true? Why or why not? #MTedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:40 PM EST

@HoffmannClass absolutely! There is a lot to learn from the "un-fun" stuff too! #mtedchat

In reply to @HoffmannClass, @HoffmannClass

SteinbrinkLaura Mar 7 @ 10:40 PM EST

A4: Having fun is a choice . The work may not be fun, but my attitude CAN. Nobody said learning only happens without fun. #MTedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:40 PM EST

Attitude is everything! #mtedchat

SteinbrinkLaura Mar 7 @ 10:40 PM EST

A4: Having fun is a choice . The work may not be fun, but my attitude CAN. Nobody said learning only happens without fun. #MTedchat

HoffmannClass Mar 7 @ 10:41 PM EST

Yup. It's ok for the brain to hurt a bit too. By getting through those though, learning can be fun by itself. #MTedchat

In reply to @theedpodcast

Shelley_Emslie Mar 7 @ 10:41 PM EST

Beautifully said! #MTedchat

In reply to @SteinbrinkLaura

AnnBruckerTIS Mar 7 @ 10:41 PM EST

A4? I can't see the Qs, but I infer that I should say something like, "Well I'm fun & that should be enough!" ;-) #MTedchat

PrincipalNyberg Mar 7 @ 10:41 PM EST

a4. The trick is to make Ss equate things like hard work, grit, and growth as fun. Even failure can be fun if it's not final. #MTedchat

TriSciCurious - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:41 PM EST

I like this! #mtedchat

PrincipalNyberg Mar 7 @ 10:41 PM EST

a4. The trick is to make Ss equate things like hard work, grit, and growth as fun. Even failure can be fun if it's not final. #MTedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:41 PM EST

@AnnBruckerTIS Q4: Some might argue that “school can’t be all fun all the time.” Is this true? Why or why not? #MTedchat

In reply to @AnnBruckerTIS, @AnnBruckerTIS

erniem04 Mar 7 @ 10:41 PM EST

A4: Even hobbies become un-fun sometimes; choices, changing things up, taking a break, etc. need to happen to keep things fresh. #mtedchat

lmhawkhill Mar 7 @ 10:42 PM EST

Love it! #MTedchat

In reply to @PrincipalNyberg

Shelley_Emslie Mar 7 @ 10:42 PM EST

This is so true. #MTedchat

In reply to @PrincipalNyberg

AmandaRapstad Mar 7 @ 10:42 PM EST

A4 Yes! You have to teach them to love learning #MTedchat

PrincipalNyberg Mar 7 @ 10:41 PM EST

a4. The trick is to make Ss equate things like hard work, grit, and growth as fun. Even failure can be fun if it's not final. #MTedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:42 PM EST

Fun has many shapes, sizes, colors.... #mtedchat

PrincipalNyberg Mar 7 @ 10:41 PM EST

a4. The trick is to make Ss equate things like hard work, grit, and growth as fun. Even failure can be fun if it's not final. #MTedchat

mt_cubed Mar 7 @ 10:43 PM EST

A4: you must cultivate a culture where critical thinking and curiosity is fun. Change the fun narrative, change the world. #MTedchat

kinsey80 Mar 7 @ 10:43 PM EST

A4. Maybe not fun. But new refreshing. Exciting? Why can't we strive for fun? #MTedchat

SteinbrinkLaura Mar 7 @ 10:43 PM EST

A4 Part 2: I make constant writing with short breaks in 50 minutes FUN by calling it Super Happy Fun Curcle Time Friday-excitedly.#MTedchat

Shelley_Emslie Mar 7 @ 10:43 PM EST

I definitely agree! #MTedchat

mt_cubed Mar 7 @ 10:43 PM EST

A4: you must cultivate a culture where critical thinking and curiosity is fun. Change the fun narrative, change the world. #MTedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:44 PM EST

It's all in the branding! :) #mtedchat

SteinbrinkLaura Mar 7 @ 10:43 PM EST

A4 Part 2: I make constant writing with short breaks in 50 minutes FUN by calling it Super Happy Fun Curcle Time Friday-excitedly.#MTedchat

AnnBruckerTIS Mar 7 @ 10:44 PM EST

A4 To that I say BALONEY. What could possibly be more fun?! I can think of nothing I'd rather do & kids should know I think so. #MTedchat

ImTheRealReRe Mar 7 @ 10:45 PM EST

A4: I think it should be fun, but if school was fun all the times s's would expect it and it wouldn't be well... fun. #mtedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:45 PM EST

Q5: What needs to be considered when it comes to managing a classroom during a playful learning experience? #MTedchat

smarterteacher Mar 7 @ 10:45 PM EST

#MTedchat FAILURE is the natural part of the Process of #LEARNING

In reply to @TriSciCurious

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:45 PM EST

Q5!! #mtedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:45 PM EST

Q5: What needs to be considered when it comes to managing a classroom during a playful learning experience? #MTedchat

TriSciCurious - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:45 PM EST

@AnnBruckerTIS @lockwoodlions @HCraigPritchard #mtedchat

In reply to @AnnBruckerTIS, @lockwoodlions, @HCraigPritchard

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:45 PM EST

Q5: What needs to be considered when it comes to managing a classroom during a playful learning experience? #MTedchat

Shelley_Emslie Mar 7 @ 10:46 PM EST

A5 Hopefully I have built a culture where they know the expectations & fun is natural. Ss will get crazy at times. Redirect! #MTedchat

HoffmannClass Mar 7 @ 10:46 PM EST

A5: Make sure all Ss are included. #MTedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:47 PM EST

A5 I try to stress the importance of getting the work done, build a sense of urgency for the tasks--while wearing costumes etc... #mtedchat

AnnBruckerTIS Mar 7 @ 10:47 PM EST

A5 Set your expectations ahead of time and make them crystal clear. It's all fun & games till someone blows the parameters. #MTedchat

lmhawkhill Mar 7 @ 10:47 PM EST

A5: Rules & procedures should be in place. Ss should have been taught and are expected to know their Roles and Responsibilities. #MTedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:45 PM EST

Q5: What needs to be considered when it comes to managing a classroom during a playful learning experience? #MTedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:47 PM EST

I need THAT on a bumper sticker! #mtedchat

AnnBruckerTIS Mar 7 @ 10:47 PM EST

A5 Set your expectations ahead of time and make them crystal clear. It's all fun & games till someone blows the parameters. #MTedchat

mt_cubed Mar 7 @ 10:49 PM EST

A5: Know your students. Know your content. And coffee. #MTedchat

Shelley_Emslie Mar 7 @ 10:49 PM EST

That made me laugh out loud b/c we have all had those moments! #MTedchat

AnnBruckerTIS Mar 7 @ 10:47 PM EST

A5 Set your expectations ahead of time and make them crystal clear. It's all fun & games till someone blows the parameters. #MTedchat

ImTheRealReRe Mar 7 @ 10:49 PM EST

A5: Rules and boundaries are the most important and then everything else can come after those thinga have been astablished. #mtedchat

SteinbrinkLaura Mar 7 @ 10:49 PM EST

Fun & hard work=not exclusive. Fun has diff levels too. If T acts like it's fun, Ss will enjoy hard work. #MTedchat

ImTheRealReRe Mar 7 @ 10:45 PM EST

A4: I think it should be fun, but if school was fun all the times s's would expect it and it wouldn't be well... fun. #mtedchat

TriSciCurious - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:49 PM EST

A5: Importance of norms. What does it look, feel, etc. like? #mtedchat

lmhawkhill Mar 7 @ 10:49 PM EST

Absolutely! #MTedchat

In reply to @theedpodcast

TriSciCurious - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:50 PM EST

I LOVE this! #MTedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:47 PM EST
I need THAT on a bumper sticker! #mtedchat
- AnnBruckerTIS Mar 7 @ 10:47 PM EST
  
  A5 Set your expectations ahead of time and make them crystal clear. It's all fun & games till someone blows the parameters. #MTedchat

AnnBruckerTIS Mar 7 @ 10:50 PM EST

A5.2 "If you expect it, then inspect it." Make sure you actually know what you will & won't tolerate, esp when fun is involved. #MTedchat

theedpodcast Mar 7 @ 10:50 PM EST

#mtedchat I'm off - time to put the little ones to bed.. Thanks for a great chat, all!

AnnBruckerTIS Mar 7 @ 10:51 PM EST

Know your coffee?? Or just HAVE coffee?? ;-) #MTedchat

In reply to @mt_cubed

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:51 PM EST

@theedpodcast Glad you joined us! #mtedchat

In reply to @theedpodcast, @theedpodcast

erniem04 Mar 7 @ 10:52 PM EST

Thanks everyone! Gotta help put the little one to bed. You all inspire me! #mtedchat

HoffmannClass Mar 7 @ 10:52 PM EST

Both! Coffee is essential to learning! #MTedchat

In reply to @AnnBruckerTIS, @mt_cubed

AmandaRapstad Mar 7 @ 10:52 PM EST

A5 I plan a calming activity after a more active one to give them a chance to come down. Sometimes they get so hyped #mtedchat

SteinbrinkLaura Mar 7 @ 10:52 PM EST

A5: Besides great ideas you all are throwing out, Ss have diff anxiety levels, and severe ones should be considered when planning. #MTedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:53 PM EST

@erniem04 Glad you joined us! Have a great night! #mtedchat

In reply to @erniem04, @erniem04

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:53 PM EST

Great strategy! #mtedchat

AmandaRapstad Mar 7 @ 10:52 PM EST

A5 I plan a calming activity after a more active one to give them a chance to come down. Sometimes they get so hyped #mtedchat

Shelley_Emslie Mar 7 @ 10:53 PM EST

This is a great point & hard to remember sometimes when I get so excited in the classroom! #MTedchat

SteinbrinkLaura Mar 7 @ 10:52 PM EST

A5: Besides great ideas you all are throwing out, Ss have diff anxiety levels, and severe ones should be considered when planning. #MTedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:55 PM EST

Q6: How do we address the TIME and MONEY challenges that may come with playful learning experiences? #MTedchat

TriSciCurious - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:55 PM EST

@AnnBruckerTIS #mtedchat

In reply to @AnnBruckerTIS

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:55 PM EST

Q6: How do we address the TIME and MONEY challenges that may come with playful learning experiences? #MTedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:55 PM EST

Side note: Is anyone going to MIET in Great Falls in June? I'm going! https://t.co/bqX0sHIgqu #mtedchat

TriSciCurious - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:56 PM EST

@NVradenburg What's MIET? #mtedchat

In reply to @NVradenburg, @NVradenburg

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:56 PM EST

Q6!! #mtedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:55 PM EST

Q6: How do we address the TIME and MONEY challenges that may come with playful learning experiences? #MTedchat

AnnBruckerTIS Mar 7 @ 10:56 PM EST

Debriefing or a closing "activity" sure help to calm it down and to make Ss see how the fun was actual learning! #MTedchat

AmandaRapstad Mar 7 @ 10:52 PM EST

A5 I plan a calming activity after a more active one to give them a chance to come down. Sometimes they get so hyped #mtedchat

AmandaRapstad Mar 7 @ 10:56 PM EST

What is MIET? #mtedchat

In reply to @NVradenburg

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:56 PM EST

@TriSciCurious I'm not sure of the acronym but it's a tech conference #mtedchat

In reply to @TriSciCurious, @TriSciCurious

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:57 PM EST

@AmandaRapstad Here is the link, it's a tech conference, https://t.co/bqX0sHIgqu #mtedchat

In reply to @AmandaRapstad, @AmandaRapstad

Shelley_Emslie Mar 7 @ 10:57 PM EST

A6 It's hard. Less sleep. Dollar Store. Supportive parents. Making things from household products. Grants. Borrow! #MTedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:58 PM EST

Dollar Store! Donors Choose! Random boxes in the supply room! #mtedchat

Shelley_Emslie Mar 7 @ 10:57 PM EST

A6 It's hard. Less sleep. Dollar Store. Supportive parents. Making things from household products. Grants. Borrow! #MTedchat

AnnBruckerTIS Mar 7 @ 10:58 PM EST

A6 I'll take note of both, please! ;-) #MTedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:58 PM EST

Challenge: Reach out to another educator in your community to include in next week’s discussion. #MTedchat

lmhawkhill Mar 7 @ 10:58 PM EST

A6: With TIME we have to plan effectively. I'm at a Title I school where funding is tight, I'll use my $$ to increase Ss learning. #MTedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:55 PM EST

Q6: How do we address the TIME and MONEY challenges that may come with playful learning experiences? #MTedchat

Shelley_Emslie Mar 7 @ 10:58 PM EST

Just had a @Robo3D Printer funded from @DonorsChoose SO excited! #MTedchat

In reply to @ROBO3D, @DonorsChoose

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:58 PM EST
Dollar Store! Donors Choose! Random boxes in the supply room! #mtedchat
- Shelley_Emslie Mar 7 @ 10:57 PM EST
  
  A6 It's hard. Less sleep. Dollar Store. Supportive parents. Making things from household products. Grants. Borrow! #MTedchat

HoffmannClass Mar 7 @ 10:59 PM EST

A6: Part of the process is to make sure you sell activities as fun/engaging. Don't necessarily need to spend a lot. #MTedchat

NVradenburg - Moderator Mar 7 @ 10:59 PM EST

A6 I do a lot of planning "in the cracks" of my day. I try to squeeze all the minutes I can out of prep time. #mtedchat

SteinbrinkLaura Mar 7 @ 10:59 PM EST

A6: Time has to be spent. Money, doesn't . Get creative with whatever you have, then think farther outside the box.#MTedchat