#ditchbook Archive
#DITCHbook was created by Ditch That Textbook author Matt Miller. The chat focuses on innovative teaching ideas and disrupting standard textbook education.
Thursday September 1, 2016
9:30 PM EDT
bgsulrnd
Sep 1 @ 9:30 PM EDT
#ditchbook
Are you a
#teacher
who uses twitter for
#profdev
? Tell us how you use it, and you could win prizes!
https://t.co/WC907IgG11
MistyMitchellm
Sep 1 @ 9:33 PM EDT
Less than 30 min!!!
#ditchbook
https://t.co/ynwm2ijoEl
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 7:12 PM EDT
Learn all about connecting students to people around the country or WORLD! Join us for
#ditchbook
chat tonight!
https://t.co/noPtIMIap1
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 9:44 PM EDT
At the top of the hour. LOTS of resources scheduled to share. Join us in
#DitchBook
to learn a ton!
https://t.co/sBDnciwKCV
shthornt
Sep 1 @ 9:50 PM EDT
"18 Digital Tools and Strategies That Support Students’ Reading and Writing
@mattmiller
https://t.co/FiGJ3JQe1C
#DitchBook
#edtech
"
shthornt
Sep 1 @ 9:50 PM EDT
"18 Digital Tools and Strategies That Support Students’ Reading and Writing
@mattmiller
https://t.co/oxekhH3Sx2
#DitchBook
#edtech
"
CatherineKU72
Sep 1 @ 9:51 PM EDT
#langchat
This will be an excellent opportunity to connect with other
#ditchbook
educators. Connecting classes!
https://t.co/OrGIWfFV6u
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 9:44 PM EDT
At the top of the hour. LOTS of resources scheduled to share. Join us in
#DitchBook
to learn a ton!
https://t.co/sBDnciwKCV
shthornt
Sep 1 @ 9:51 PM EDT
"18 Digital Tools and Strategies That Support Students’ Reading and Writing
@jmattmiller
https://t.co/FiGJ3JQe1C
#DitchBook
#edtech
"
shthornt
Sep 1 @ 9:51 PM EDT
"18 Digital Tools and Strategies That Support Students’ Reading and Writing
@jmattmiller
https://t.co/hEuR1OZnk1
#DitchBook
#edtech
"
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 9:55 PM EDT
Yes indeed. Would love to see
#langchat
peeps to discuss global classrooms in
#DitchBook
chat! Top of the hour!
https://t.co/np9Q1KYjAR
CatherineKU72
Sep 1 @ 9:51 PM EDT
#langchat
This will be an excellent opportunity to connect with other
#ditchbook
educators. Connecting classes!
https://t.co/OrGIWfFV6u
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 9:44 PM EDT
At the top of the hour. LOTS of resources scheduled to share. Join us in
#DitchBook
to learn a ton!
https://t.co/sBDnciwKCV
participatelrn
Sep 1 @ 9:58 PM EDT
Are you ready for
#ditchbook
? You can join the conversation & collect resources at
https://t.co/4uoAE64Km3
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:00 PM EDT
Welcome to
#DitchBook
! Check in and answer this: Where would you go if you could visit ANYWHERE worldwide???
https://t.co/Nxsa3YMPIU
craigklement
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:01 PM EDT
Craig from Texas. 1:1 instructional coach
#DitchBook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:01 PM EDT
@craigklement
Hey Craig! Good to see you. Thanks for joining! Where would you visit ... anywhere in the world?
#DitchBook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:02 PM EDT
Matt here ... head textbook ditcher from Indiana! :) If I could visit anywhere, it'd be Spain. Want to go to Europe sometime!
#DitchBook
craigklement
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:02 PM EDT
@jmattmiller
back to Europe. We went this summer on a mission trip and it was such a great experience
#ditchbook
TTmomTT
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:02 PM EDT
I would love to visit Paris again.
#ditchbook
https://t.co/qGF9qJMD0R
MViTDiTeach
Sep 1 @ 10:03 PM EDT
Hi all! Dianne 4/5 T for soCal. Would love to visit Greece and Italy!
#DitchBook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:03 PM EDT
@TTmomTT
@craigklement
Hmm ... I'm seeing a European theme here ...
#DitchBook
themaurywood
Sep 1 @ 10:03 PM EDT
Maury, Middle Tennessee, Teach 6th grade ELA, I'd visit Holy Land.
#DitchBook
#gotthreekids
#aintgoinganywhererightnow
MistyMitchellm
Sep 1 @ 10:04 PM EDT
👋👋👋 Scotland
#ditchbook
https://t.co/OCjCvf8AF9
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:04 PM EDT
@themaurywood
LOL ... we can all aspire to amazing adventures, right Maury??? :)
#DitchBook
woodard_julie
Sep 1 @ 10:04 PM EDT
I'm here - an educator learning about you all
#DitchBook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:04 PM EDT
Q1 is coming ...
#DitchBook
TTmomTT
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:04 PM EDT
@MistyMitchellm
another place I would like to visit!
#ditchbook
ToddShriver
Sep 1 @ 10:04 PM EDT
@jmattmiller
Went to England, via FaceTime, visited with
@80sNostalgia
and he shared the British view of the 80s!
#ditchbook
brianrozinsky
Sep 1 @ 10:05 PM EDT
Hi,
#ditchbook
. I'm Brian. I teach MS Ss Eng in CO. For visiting purposes, does everywhere count as anywhere?
burgessdave
Sep 1 @ 10:05 PM EDT
#DitchBook
is NOW!! Jump in!
#sstlap
#k12artchat
#tlap
https://t.co/DpHfCFqU0P
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:00 PM EDT
Welcome to
#DitchBook
! Check in and answer this: Where would you go if you could visit ANYWHERE worldwide???
https://t.co/Nxsa3YMPIU
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:05 PM EDT
Q1: What are the benefits of video calls (Skype/Hangouts/FaceTime) in the classroom?
#DitchBook
https://t.co/DPm9xMBLCM
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:05 PM EDT
OK, it's settled ...
#DitchBook
trip to Europe. Who's in???
https://t.co/ZiYVCzRzwl
MistyMitchellm
Sep 1 @ 10:04 PM EDT
👋👋👋 Scotland
#ditchbook
https://t.co/OCjCvf8AF9
craigklement
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:05 PM EDT
@jmattmiller
@themaurywood
I took 3 kids and a pregnant wife overseas this summer
#ditchbook
woodard_julie
Sep 1 @ 10:05 PM EDT
My next stop - Norwegian cruise on Neckar
#DitchBook
MistyMitchellm
Sep 1 @ 10:05 PM EDT
Me!!!!
#ditchbook
https://t.co/SXP8111WNA
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:05 PM EDT
OK, it's settled ...
#DitchBook
trip to Europe. Who's in???
https://t.co/ZiYVCzRzwl
MistyMitchellm
Sep 1 @ 10:04 PM EDT
👋👋👋 Scotland
#ditchbook
https://t.co/OCjCvf8AF9
_CindyWallace_
Sep 1 @ 10:06 PM EDT
Hi
@jmattmiller
I'm Cindy from LA.
#STEM
Coordinator in Texas. Would love to be at the beach
https://t.co/pabynsDD1f
#ditchbook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:06 PM EDT
@craigklement
Wow!
#DitchBook
burgessdave
Sep 1 @ 10:06 PM EDT
Amazing resources for those interesting in
#GeniusHour
!! Thanks for sharing, Paul!
#LearnLAP
#tlap
#DitchBook
https://t.co/SEQfSZRwTg
PaulSolarz
Sep 1 @ 9:58 PM EDT
Here are all of my
#GeniusHour
Resources (Hundreds of projects, blog posts, videos, etc.):
https://t.co/pKNLT2Z5Gm
#LearnLAP
themaurywood
Sep 1 @ 10:06 PM EDT
@jmattmiller
Yep, but to live is an awfully big adventure
#Hook
#DitchBook
MViTDiTeach
Sep 1 @ 10:06 PM EDT
A1: Ss learn geography in real world situ, also found Ss like them in other places/school
#ditchbook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:06 PM EDT
@_CindyWallace_
Hey Cindy ... great choice!
#DitchBook
Ajarn_Adam
Sep 1 @ 10:06 PM EDT
Hi All, Adam here, HS Bio teacher in Bangkok joining from the back of a taxi in Bangkok's infamous traffic
#ditchbook
woodard_julie
Sep 1 @ 10:07 PM EDT
Woody - 6th- Social Studies- goal - Global connections
#DitchBook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:07 PM EDT
Want lots of ideas? Check out
@mrs_smoke
's presentation about Skype in the classroom:
https://t.co/jLZ1MmgJ6j
#DitchBook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:07 PM EDT
A1: Global perspectives. My Ss met kids from countries they'd never visit and learned a lot from them.
#DitchBook
MrsC_Will
Sep 1 @ 10:07 PM EDT
Q1: Getting to collaborate/interact/experience things you couldn't ever do from a classroom.
#ditchbook
https://t.co/Vgr4XP8vqX
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:05 PM EDT
Q1: What are the benefits of video calls (Skype/Hangouts/FaceTime) in the classroom?
#DitchBook
https://t.co/DPm9xMBLCM
craigklement
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:07 PM EDT
A1: different perspectives from different cultures
#DitchBook
TTmomTT
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:08 PM EDT
A1: connecting with experts outside the class, or connecting with your class outside of the school day.
#ditchbook
Ajarn_Adam
Sep 1 @ 10:08 PM EDT
A1 Ss can get great insights into other cultures and ways of life
#ditchbook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:08 PM EDT
@MrsC_Will
That collaboration piece is amazing, isn't it? Working together across many miles ...
#DitchBook
MistyMitchellm
Sep 1 @ 10:08 PM EDT
A1: the connections you can make are almost limitless, Ss see real life applications of learning & diff cultures,
#DitchBook
MrsC_Will
Sep 1 @ 10:08 PM EDT
Hi all! Courtney here from TX. 8gr US History
#ditchbook
tammy_brown_edu
Sep 1 @ 10:08 PM EDT
A1 It expands ss POV; Oh and Hi I'm Tammy I teach 6th history in Alabama
#ditchbook
themaurywood
Sep 1 @ 10:08 PM EDT
@craigklement
@jmattmiller
God bless you. What are their ages?
#DitchBook
woodard_julie
Sep 1 @ 10:08 PM EDT
@MViTDiTeach
exactly my goal!!
#ditchbook
_CindyWallace_
Sep 1 @ 10:08 PM EDT
A1: Video calls remove all limitations making you and your Ss free to roam the world!
https://t.co/b4kBmYtwkf
#ditchbook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:09 PM EDT
Well done, Tammy ... killing two birds with one stone!
#DitchBook
https://t.co/tQNR8181ov
tammy_brown_edu
Sep 1 @ 10:08 PM EDT
A1 It expands ss POV; Oh and Hi I'm Tammy I teach 6th history in Alabama
#ditchbook
craigklement
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:09 PM EDT
A1: easier to hear first hand experience from experts in their field
#DitchBook
woodard_julie
Sep 1 @ 10:09 PM EDT
@Ajarn_Adam
get your hands on the wheel !!
#ditchbook
MrsC_Will
Sep 1 @ 10:09 PM EDT
@jmattmiller
It's amazing. Debated
@MrBarry628
class last year about
@7thpresident
It was awesome.
#ditchbook
CatherineKU72
Sep 1 @ 10:09 PM EDT
#ditchbook
A1 Sts in WL classes can chat with native speakers of the language. We can share/compare lunch, campus, city. Ask pressing Qs!
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:09 PM EDT
Q2 is coming soon!
#DitchBook
MViTDiTeach
Sep 1 @ 10:09 PM EDT
@woodard_julie
Mystery Hangout from last yr turned into "sister" class with blogging from another state, leads to great things
#ditchbook
craigklement
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:09 PM EDT
@themaurywood
@jmattmiller
6, 4, 1
#ditchbook
brianrozinsky
Sep 1 @ 10:09 PM EDT
A1 A clearer understanding of the vagaries of time zones!
#ditchbook
woodard_julie
Sep 1 @ 10:09 PM EDT
@jmattmiller
i WANT THAT
@TechyDoughtie
@cwilcoxKSU
#DITCHBOOK
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:10 PM EDT
THIS is what WL classes should look like in my opinion!
#DitchBook
https://t.co/P9hhwDWX8f
CatherineKU72
Sep 1 @ 10:09 PM EDT
#ditchbook
A1 Sts in WL classes can chat with native speakers of the language. We can share/compare lunch, campus, city. Ask pressing Qs!
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:10 PM EDT
Q2: What can we do with Skype/GHO/FaceTime in the classroom?
#DitchBook
https://t.co/Amh8zBOD2u
themaurywood
Sep 1 @ 10:10 PM EDT
A1: Skyped with a college recruiter about requirements & preparation 4 life after high school. It's never too soon to talk about.
#DitchBook
Ajarn_Adam
Sep 1 @ 10:10 PM EDT
@TTmomTT
Yep we've held a few videoconferences with NASA for our Ss
#ditchbook
TTmomTT
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:10 PM EDT
@Ajarn_Adam
Sweet!
#ditchbook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:10 PM EDT
@brianrozinsky
So true about time zones. Here in Indiana, we have two parts of the state on different time zones. Crazy.
#DitchBook
MistyMitchellm
Sep 1 @ 10:10 PM EDT
Soooooo important.
#ditchbook
https://t.co/iay5IIG2NU
brianrozinsky
Sep 1 @ 10:09 PM EDT
A1 A clearer understanding of the vagaries of time zones!
#ditchbook
MrsC_Will
Sep 1 @ 10:10 PM EDT
@Skype
translator tool helped with our
#mysteryskype
in Canada. Helps Ss connect w/o lang. barrier.
#ditchbook
MViTDiTeach
Sep 1 @ 10:11 PM EDT
@brianrozinsky
Time zones get me everytime when setting up. UGH!
#ditchbook
craigklement
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:11 PM EDT
A2: collaborate with others classes, other schools, etc
#DitchBook
MrsC_Will
Sep 1 @ 10:11 PM EDT
@MistyMitchellm
LOL Florida is in two time zones. Learned that the hard way!
#ditchbook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:11 PM EDT
@Ajarn_Adam
@TTmomTT
WOW! What were those NASA video calls like???
#DitchBook
themaurywood
Sep 1 @ 10:11 PM EDT
@craigklement
@jmattmiller
Mine are 8, 3, 1. I don't like going to Wal-Mart with all of them LOL.
#ditchbook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:12 PM EDT
20 easy ways to collaborate globally with your class now
https://t.co/ee0o1145zU
#DitchBook
https://t.co/sT75hugMzb
MViTDiTeach
Sep 1 @ 10:12 PM EDT
A2: Want to connect w/experts this yr to get more authentic answers for Ss ?s
#ditchbook
feeschmee
Sep 1 @ 10:12 PM EDT
A2:We got another primary class to read us a book that they'd done some artwork about, and then we did out own to share with them
#ditchbook
woodard_julie
Sep 1 @ 10:12 PM EDT
Our campus IT and I have a plan we'd like to make happen !!
@TechyDoughtie
#DitchBook
_CindyWallace_
Sep 1 @ 10:12 PM EDT
A2: Connect w/experts, classrooms, pitch ideas/collaborate w/Shark Tanks, visit places otherwise impossible (Int'l Space Station)
#DitchBook
TTmomTT
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:12 PM EDT
A2: We experimented last year with a class skyping in from another school for class because they didn't have a T.
#ditchbook
MrsC_Will
Sep 1 @ 10:12 PM EDT
Q2: Debate other classes, bring in experts,
#MysterySkype
, Book Clubs.
#ditchbook
brianrozinsky
Sep 1 @ 10:12 PM EDT
@CatherineKU72
Seen this clip?
https://t.co/7M3DtmP8vV
Inspiring possibilities, in my view.
#ditchbook
alexstubenbort
Sep 1 @ 10:12 PM EDT
A2: Offer a platform for Ss to publish their work. Too often we use Skype to phone talent in; why not let our class' stars shine?
#ditchbook
tammy_brown_edu
Sep 1 @ 10:13 PM EDT
A2Besides connect w other ss you can connect w experts and see places ss may never see otherwise
#ditchbook
themaurywood
Sep 1 @ 10:13 PM EDT
A2: I'm a new 1:1 teacher. We are looking forward to collaborating with others.
#ditchbook
#makefunofouraccents
#heyyall
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:13 PM EDT
A2: Share learning with another class in another state or country. See diff perspectives from diff locations.
#DitchBook
MViTDiTeach
Sep 1 @ 10:13 PM EDT
@TTmomTT
Sounds interesting. Why no T?
#ditchbook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:13 PM EDT
Sometimes, it's out of necessity!
#DitchBook
https://t.co/Iu3tYMGVpH
TTmomTT
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:12 PM EDT
A2: We experimented last year with a class skyping in from another school for class because they didn't have a T.
#ditchbook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:14 PM EDT
If your class reads a book, and the author is ALIVE, reach out and request a Skype call!
#DitchBook
_CindyWallace_
Sep 1 @ 10:14 PM EDT
We did those every 2 weeks! Ss researched universities & posted Qs on
@padlet
so recruiter could see b4 Skype
@themaurywood
#ditchbook
MrsC_Will
Sep 1 @ 10:14 PM EDT
@jmattmiller
ELECTION YEAR! I need a class to collaborate with that's NOT in TX. Any takers?
#ditchbook
MistyMitchellm
Sep 1 @ 10:15 PM EDT
A2: Connect Ss w/experts! Here's
@techguygary
w/class @ my campus today abt building computers to save $
#ditchbook
https://t.co/C6rCXsyHCn
Ajarn_Adam
Sep 1 @ 10:15 PM EDT
@jmattmiller
@TTmomTT
Good fun, & some Ss who presented at the last one have been invited to join a global webinar on El Nino
#ditchbook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:15 PM EDT
Who wants to study the election with this class??
#DitchBook
#mysteryskype
#edchat
#tlap
https://t.co/L2Zl5V8kPP
MrsC_Will
Sep 1 @ 10:14 PM EDT
@jmattmiller
ELECTION YEAR! I need a class to collaborate with that's NOT in TX. Any takers?
#ditchbook
kimforuria
Sep 1 @ 10:15 PM EDT
Sorry I'm late. Mom duties. Kimberly King . Bozeman, MT
#DitchBook
https://t.co/YbxLiwIw2U
MistyMitchellm
Sep 1 @ 10:15 PM EDT
Time zones and me do not get along
#ditchbook
https://t.co/BBoGKWY84W
MrsC_Will
Sep 1 @ 10:11 PM EDT
@MistyMitchellm
LOL Florida is in two time zones. Learned that the hard way!
#ditchbook
TTmomTT
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:15 PM EDT
@MViTDiTeach
It was a middle school with Ss taking HS classes. No one was certified in building.
#ditchbook
themaurywood
Sep 1 @ 10:15 PM EDT
@_CindyWallace_
@padlet
Mine also emailed athletic departments about requirements and preparation. Actually got responses.
#ditchbook
brianrozinsky
Sep 1 @ 10:16 PM EDT
A2 Haven't tried this; just me Twitter spitballing: Take a game-based problem, say, BreakoutEDU & collaborate remotely to solve?
#ditchbook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:16 PM EDT
Q3: Where can we find classes, people or field trips to connect to virtually?
#DitchBook
https://t.co/fNGyU3u5QW
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:16 PM EDT
Great resources for finding video call partners:
#MysterySkype
@SkypeClassroom
#edchat
#DitchBook
kimforuria
Sep 1 @ 10:16 PM EDT
A1 video calls allow Ss to a real human connection. It not just a inter web of pages. It is a real human connections
#DitchBook
MrsC_Will
Sep 1 @ 10:16 PM EDT
@kimforuria
Love Mrs. Doubtfire! Great GIF!
#ditchbook
MViTDiTeach
Sep 1 @ 10:16 PM EDT
@TTmomTT
That's great that you could step in!
#ditchbook
woodard_julie
Sep 1 @ 10:16 PM EDT
@jmattmiller
@MrsC_Will
im in Texas !!!!
#ditchbook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:16 PM EDT
@kimforuria
Well said, Kimberly!
#DitchBook
Ajarn_Adam
Sep 1 @ 10:16 PM EDT
@alexstubenbort
we've just started a school YouTube channel to showcase Ss videos
#ditchbook
TechyDoughtie
Sep 1 @ 10:16 PM EDT
A2: I love hearing the academic vocabulary Ss use during mystery Skypes and mystery numbers.
#DITCHBOOK
woodard_julie
Sep 1 @ 10:17 PM EDT
@brianrozinsky
fun !!!
#ditchbook
kimforuria
Sep 1 @ 10:17 PM EDT
A1 allows Ss to connect to real experts and people the might not otherwise have the opportunity to do.
#DitchBook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:17 PM EDT
Mystery Skype is the BEST intro Skype experience! More info:
https://t.co/8pOuPioE7N
#DitchBook
Ajarn_Adam
Sep 1 @ 10:17 PM EDT
A3 Twitter...
#ditchbook
MrsC_Will
Sep 1 @ 10:17 PM EDT
Q3: Google+ and Twitter best place to find other classes and Ts. Experts go to their sites. Email.
#ditchbook
https://t.co/xRj9Z4qXjo
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:16 PM EDT
Q3: Where can we find classes, people or field trips to connect to virtually?
#DitchBook
https://t.co/fNGyU3u5QW
craigklement
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:18 PM EDT
A3: apparently Twitter 😄
#ditchbook
https://t.co/BW4dPoNKeA
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:15 PM EDT
Who wants to study the election with this class??
#DitchBook
#mysteryskype
#edchat
#tlap
https://t.co/L2Zl5V8kPP
MrsC_Will
Sep 1 @ 10:14 PM EDT
@jmattmiller
ELECTION YEAR! I need a class to collaborate with that's NOT in TX. Any takers?
#ditchbook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:18 PM EDT
Need an expert? Connect with any of these SKYPE MASTER TEACHERS!
#DitchBook
https://t.co/uXRg14agZU
TTmomTT
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:18 PM EDT
A3: we can find people right here!
#ditchbook
_CindyWallace_
Sep 1 @ 10:18 PM EDT
A3: Tons of opps daily in Google group Connected Classroom Workshop
https://t.co/ENaAG8eusJ
#DitchBook
MrsC_Will
Sep 1 @ 10:18 PM EDT
@woodard_julie
@jmattmiller
where at? I'm in Eastland.
#ditchbook
MViTDiTeach
Sep 1 @ 10:18 PM EDT
@brianrozinsky
Lots have brought it up, but not heard of anyone who has done it, would love to try
#ditchbook
woodard_julie
Sep 1 @ 10:18 PM EDT
@jmattmiller
enjoyed that last year !!
#ditchbook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:19 PM EDT
If you need Skype help, I'm partial to these helpful folks:
@mrdearybury1
@gruffcorn13
@mrs_smoke
#DitchBook
brianrozinsky
Sep 1 @ 10:19 PM EDT
@MrsC_Will
Speaking of Twitter connections, here's one list:
https://t.co/y2YFxG8efQ
#ditchbook
CatherineKU72
Sep 1 @ 10:19 PM EDT
A2
#ditchbook
Finding WL/English teachers w/other world-wide hashtags or searching Twitter for edus in other countries to make connections.
woodard_julie
Sep 1 @ 10:19 PM EDT
A3 - I need ANSWERS to that question !!!
@TechyDoughtie
#DitchBook
kimforuria
Sep 1 @ 10:19 PM EDT
A2 I have skype with a class in KS (
@herronfive
) for a year. Ss worked virtual on the whole years S.S curr.
#DitchBook
themaurywood
Sep 1 @ 10:19 PM EDT
A3: We have used
https://t.co/9kJXTsxwoL
before. U can take tours of museums without having 2 be in the hot school bus.
#ditchbook
#ditchbus
MistyMitchellm
Sep 1 @ 10:19 PM EDT
A3:
@neprisapp
Is not a free service but well worth it. They find industry experts to connect u with!
#ditchbook
https://t.co/bZ4Vtl52C2
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:16 PM EDT
Q3: Where can we find classes, people or field trips to connect to virtually?
#DitchBook
https://t.co/fNGyU3u5QW
_CindyWallace_
Sep 1 @ 10:19 PM EDT
A3: Also use Skype in theClassroom to find connections
https://t.co/faayabajpa
#DitchBook
woodard_julie
Sep 1 @ 10:19 PM EDT
@jmattmiller
thank you !
#DitchBook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:19 PM EDT
@woodard_julie
@TechyDoughtie
I'm about to tweet the BEST answer to that question in 1 min!
#DitchBook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:20 PM EDT
The BEST place to find classes, guests and field trips for Skype:
https://t.co/mReWECQPg3
#DitchBook
https://t.co/aDFuSoFBJp
woodard_julie
Sep 1 @ 10:20 PM EDT
@MrsC_Will
@jmattmiller
Rockwall - east of Dallas!
#DitchBook
TSGCaskelton
Sep 1 @ 10:20 PM EDT
Anita Skelton, 6th grade ESOL, Alabaster Al. I'd visit Korea, where I lived for 15 years and miss greatly.
#DitchBook
kimforuria
Sep 1 @ 10:20 PM EDT
A2 cont. Ss researched together. They enter faced through Google Docs and Sykpe! Very powerful!
#DitchBook
MrsC_Will
Sep 1 @ 10:20 PM EDT
@woodard_julie
@jmattmiller
I see a collaboration opportunity coming on! :)
#ditchbook
MViTDiTeach
Sep 1 @ 10:21 PM EDT
A3: Twitter has been great resource, skype in classroom (microsoft website) has good stuff as well
#ditchbook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:21 PM EDT
@MrsC_Will
@woodard_julie
I like how this sounds!
#DitchBook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:21 PM EDT
@TSGCaskelton
Wow, that would be amazing!
#DitchBook
MrsGadtke
Sep 1 @ 10:21 PM EDT
A3 Used Seesaw last year to create a global classroom. Here's how you can get started-Ts are ready to go
https://t.co/JO9E7FKoXL
#ditchbook
ToddShriver
Sep 1 @ 10:21 PM EDT
#ditchbook
great resource to assist in skype or FaceTime.
https://t.co/foRpOFk9O6
. Click on primary source analysis tool
kimforuria
Sep 1 @ 10:21 PM EDT
A2 This year I am teaming up with
@mshell44
. Students will skype next week. They will be each other's writing partners too!
#DitchBook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:22 PM EDT
Q4: Have any tips or strategies for making video call connections?
#DitchBook
https://t.co/zY7D8fv04W
MViTDiTeach
Sep 1 @ 10:22 PM EDT
@brianrozinsky
Like your description
#ditchbook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:22 PM EDT
YES!
@ToddShriver
has shown me this resource. VERY useful!
#DitchBook
https://t.co/YMyuDSvCGc
ToddShriver
Sep 1 @ 10:21 PM EDT
#ditchbook
great resource to assist in skype or FaceTime.
https://t.co/foRpOFk9O6
. Click on primary source analysis tool
MistyMitchellm
Sep 1 @ 10:22 PM EDT
A3 (b): Ts @ my campus learning from photographer to take better pics of classrooms! Thxs
@neprisapp
#ditchbook
https://t.co/HjiBsB9Atn
CatherineKU72
Sep 1 @ 10:22 PM EDT
#ditchbook
Maybe a later question, but what will happen when Hangouts change/go away?
woodard_julie
Sep 1 @ 10:22 PM EDT
@MrsC_Will
@jmattmiller
I can Skype about election sept 12-16
#DitchBook
MrsC_Will
Sep 1 @ 10:23 PM EDT
Q4: Always test the connection beforehand! Learned the hard way several times.
#ditchbook
https://t.co/s7X4c2LJGt
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:22 PM EDT
Q4: Have any tips or strategies for making video call connections?
#DitchBook
https://t.co/zY7D8fv04W
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:23 PM EDT
A4: Try different configurations ... > Whole class > Small groups > Groups of two > Individuals
#DitchBook
TTmomTT
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:23 PM EDT
A4: A good connection, an idea of what you want to ask, a screen that everyone can see.
#ditchbook
ToddShriver
Sep 1 @ 10:24 PM EDT
A4:
#ditchbook
use email, Twitter and explain the role of the class. Once people hear the story, most are willing to help.
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:24 PM EDT
10 tips to more meaningful Skypes in the classroom
https://t.co/0xvIpLXl24
#DitchBook
https://t.co/4xSTWKfvNs
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:24 PM EDT
A4: TIme zones. Always check and double check. Once, the time zone in Spain changed and it didn't in the U.S. Be careful!
#DitchBook
MrsC_Will
Sep 1 @ 10:24 PM EDT
A4: Pref-ormulated questions/format to save time esp. if your doing it in a set amount of time.
#ditchbook
_CindyWallace_
Sep 1 @ 10:24 PM EDT
A4: Always do a test call. Have a planned activity during call...no sit & get, share presentation prior to call 2 save bandwidth
#ditchbook
MistyMitchellm
Sep 1 @ 10:24 PM EDT
A4: as an Edtech person...test equipment a day ahead. As a T...u will have to guide ur students on how to act during connections.
#ditchbook
themaurywood
Sep 1 @ 10:24 PM EDT
A4: Teacher Answer--Go over rules of engagement with the class. Write down any questions beforehand. Check lighting.
#ditchbook
mcarlingoldberg
Sep 1 @ 10:25 PM EDT
Joining
#ditchbook
late, Micah from Northern California. 6th grade at Steele Lane Elementary
@SRCSchools
I would go visit Scotland again!
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:25 PM EDT
A4: Use maps like the ones
@mrdearybury1
has on his website:
https://t.co/g9kbR3nNSd
#DitchBook
MrsC_Will
Sep 1 @ 10:25 PM EDT
@woodard_julie
@jmattmiller
Let me check my lesson plans. I'm sure I could make room. Grade level?
#ditchbook
woodard_julie
Sep 1 @ 10:25 PM EDT
@jmattmiller
oooooh great idea !!
#ditchbook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:25 PM EDT
A4: Do an easy video call first. Call another T or class in your school! Then go after the big fish. :)
#DitchBook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:26 PM EDT
@mcarlingoldberg
@SRCSchools
We'll take you late, Micah! Still have a couple bonus questions coming too!
#DitchBook
_CindyWallace_
Sep 1 @ 10:26 PM EDT
Yes! Reviewing Student behavior expectations can save a lot of embarrassment!!!
@MistyMitchellm
#ditchbook
MrsC_Will
Sep 1 @ 10:26 PM EDT
@jmattmiller
@mrdearybury1
we did this with our
#MysterySkype
then I let them use cell phones to zoom in and for time's sake.
#ditchbook
themaurywood
Sep 1 @ 10:26 PM EDT
A4: Mr. Wood answer-Have a "Come to Jesus Meeting" with the class clowns about how we act when talking to guests.
#keepingitreal
#ditchbook
TSGCaskelton
Sep 1 @ 10:26 PM EDT
Q3 Don't 4get the many gr8 educators and classrooms in International schls the world over. Built in Cross cultural perspectives.
#DitchBook
MistyMitchellm
Sep 1 @ 10:26 PM EDT
Yep...and learn how to mute ur mic quickly.
#ditchbook
https://t.co/8X1BJSuYoi
_CindyWallace_
Sep 1 @ 10:26 PM EDT
Yes! Reviewing Student behavior expectations can save a lot of embarrassment!!!
@MistyMitchellm
#ditchbook
brianrozinsky
Sep 1 @ 10:27 PM EDT
A4 Captures my thinking: Start small. Potentially too little the 1st time; leave everybody craving more.
#ditchbook
https://t.co/ntbb6GZFvf
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:25 PM EDT
A4: Do an easy video call first. Call another T or class in your school! Then go after the big fish. :)
#DitchBook
MrsC_Will
Sep 1 @ 10:27 PM EDT
@themaurywood
I thought I was the only one who said "Come to Jesus meeting" Great to know there's others!
#ditchbook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:28 PM EDT
Hey, well done
#DitchBook
! Great resources and ideas. Two bonus questions on their way. Hope you join us!
https://t.co/RvxMR4gqSG
MistyMitchellm
Sep 1 @ 10:28 PM EDT
GREAT strategy!!!
#ditchbook
https://t.co/z31tqZPwOH
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:25 PM EDT
A4: Do an easy video call first. Call another T or class in your school! Then go after the big fish. :)
#DitchBook
MViTDiTeach
Sep 1 @ 10:28 PM EDT
A4: Check wifi and webcam BEFORE you connect. Can cause LOTS of issues
#ditchbook
woodard_julie
Sep 1 @ 10:28 PM EDT
@MrsC_Will
@jmattmiller
6th - it's constitution week in Texas !!
#DitchBook
MViTDiTeach
Sep 1 @ 10:28 PM EDT
@CatherineKU72
THEY ARE??? My Skype isn't working so have to Hangout
#ditchbook
MrsC_Will
Sep 1 @ 10:28 PM EDT
@MistyMitchellm
@_CindyWallace_
and don't forget to take down props/flags/pictures when
#MysterySkype
TX Flag gives it away :(
#ditchbook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:28 PM EDT
A4: When doing
#MysterySkype
, assign Ss roles. Great doc by
@AppEducationFox
:
https://t.co/B7WiIYWHUV
#DitchBook
Ajarn_Adam
Sep 1 @ 10:29 PM EDT
A4
@flipgrid
is a useful app for asynchronous video chats
#ditchbook
MistyMitchellm
Sep 1 @ 10:29 PM EDT
Oh no girl! I say that all the time
#ditchbook
https://t.co/RvwPprC9sq
MrsC_Will
Sep 1 @ 10:27 PM EDT
@themaurywood
I thought I was the only one who said "Come to Jesus meeting" Great to know there's others!
#ditchbook
themaurywood
Sep 1 @ 10:29 PM EDT
@MrsC_Will
Yep, I use it all the time.
#ditchbook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:29 PM EDT
My favorite "Shoot for the moon" Skype experience ... A Skype call with Shaq!
https://t.co/sW8nZY7tlq
#DitchBook
TTmomTT
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:29 PM EDT
@MViTDiTeach
@CatherineKU72
or if your school blocks it :-(
#ditchbook
MrsC_Will
Sep 1 @ 10:29 PM EDT
@woodard_julie
@jmattmiller
we're 8th. I noticed that! Awesome time to use the Election too!
#ditchbook
MistyMitchellm
Sep 1 @ 10:29 PM EDT
Also very excellent advice!
#ditchbook
https://t.co/JXQVCElXfw
MrsC_Will
Sep 1 @ 10:28 PM EDT
@MistyMitchellm
@_CindyWallace_
and don't forget to take down props/flags/pictures when
#MysterySkype
TX Flag gives it away :(
#ditchbook
ToddShriver
Sep 1 @ 10:29 PM EDT
#DitchBook
Enjoyed learning from everyone. Thank you
@jmattmiller
for organizing it!!
woodard_julie
Sep 1 @ 10:30 PM EDT
@jmattmiller
thank you for the help !!
#DitchBook
MistyMitchellm
Sep 1 @ 10:30 PM EDT
I tell everyone to connect with wired devices at my campus. It's safer
#ditchbook
https://t.co/BiQF1ZPMzX
MViTDiTeach
Sep 1 @ 10:28 PM EDT
A4: Check wifi and webcam BEFORE you connect. Can cause LOTS of issues
#ditchbook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:30 PM EDT
@ToddShriver
Yes sir ... glad you could join! Love what your classes do with video calls. Thanks!
#DitchBook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:30 PM EDT
@woodard_julie
You bet! Hope you have some good resources. If you need help, I'm a tweet away!
#DitchBook
MViTDiTeach
Sep 1 @ 10:30 PM EDT
A4 (2): If mystery, don't where clothing with state on it! Makes it a very quick solve
#ditchbook
participatelrn
Sep 1 @ 10:31 PM EDT
Capture every idea and resource shared just now during
#ditchbook
at
https://t.co/4uoAE64Km3
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:31 PM EDT
@MViTDiTeach
There's a LOT that can give your location away. I accidentally ID'd a univ in my state tonight in a call!
#DitchBook
MViTDiTeach
Sep 1 @ 10:31 PM EDT
@MistyMitchellm
Had wired, whole system went down, then comp had issues (same thing 3 times on different skypes) better this year
#ditchbook
brianrozinsky
Sep 1 @ 10:31 PM EDT
@MViTDiTeach
@CatherineKU72
I'll add this link to party:
https://t.co/g3spmfQI5f
My sense is Hangouts on Air ≠ Hangouts (for now)
#ditchbook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:32 PM EDT
BQ1: If you could have your students video call ANYONE, who would it be?
#DitchBook
https://t.co/FCyr1h49Gg
MistyMitchellm
Sep 1 @ 10:32 PM EDT
Tomorrow I'll be bookmarking some great new resources! Thxs everyone!!!
#ditchbook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:32 PM EDT
@brianrozinsky
@MViTDiTeach
@CatherineKU72
Yep! With Periscope, Blab, Facebook, etc. LOTS of broadcast options now.
#DitchBook
MistyMitchellm
Sep 1 @ 10:32 PM EDT
That's just wrong...
#ditchbook
https://t.co/3CsxEtyszx
MViTDiTeach
Sep 1 @ 10:31 PM EDT
@MistyMitchellm
Had wired, whole system went down, then comp had issues (same thing 3 times on different skypes) better this year
#ditchbook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:33 PM EDT
There are LOTS of resources on my "Connecting Classrooms to the World" page:
https://t.co/Sh3KO3VDUd
#DitchBook
ToddShriver
Sep 1 @ 10:33 PM EDT
#ditchbook
check out my colleague
@1988project
. He is a master at contacting speakers via phone, Twitter and email! Lucky to work with him!
woodard_julie
Sep 1 @ 10:33 PM EDT
@MViTDiTeach
I forgot once and this teacher BLINGLY RHINESTONE T on of our SCHOOL NAME !!
#ditchbook
_CindyWallace_
Sep 1 @ 10:33 PM EDT
And I can't seem to stop saying "y'all"...grrr!
@jmattmiller
@MViTDiTeach
#ditchbook
MrsC_Will
Sep 1 @ 10:33 PM EDT
@Lin_Manuel
for our
@HamiltonMusical
unit! Rap + History= Beautiful Creation! I'm obsessed.
#ditchbook
https://t.co/NC0Ynit9Vz
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:32 PM EDT
BQ1: If you could have your students video call ANYONE, who would it be?
#DitchBook
https://t.co/FCyr1h49Gg
TTmomTT
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:33 PM EDT
AQ1:
@rickwormeli2
or
@kenoc7
so we can talk about SBL from the experts, not just their crazy teacher :-)
#ditchbook
themaurywood
Sep 1 @ 10:33 PM EDT
BQ1: For them, it would be some athlete
@StephenCurry30
@KingJames
someone like that
#ditchbook
Ajarn_Adam
Sep 1 @ 10:33 PM EDT
@MViTDiTeach
I had to make my Ss cover the Thai lettering on walls, their uniforms etc!
#DitchBook
woodard_julie
Sep 1 @ 10:34 PM EDT
@jmattmiller
my kids want to speak with Germany! Me, too!
#ditchbook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:34 PM EDT
@_CindyWallace_
LOL ... I'm lucky my Indiana accent is pretty neutral.
#DitchBook
MViTDiTeach
Sep 1 @ 10:34 PM EDT
@MrsC_Will
@jmattmiller
@mrdearybury1
We did a class skype on my cell phone. Kind of funny, but it worked!
#ditchbook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:35 PM EDT
BA1: Being from Indiana, a Skype with Andrew Luck would be unforgettable!
#DitchBook
misterabrams
Sep 1 @ 10:35 PM EDT
Check it out! The most used words in tweets with
#ditchbook
- Made with
@TweetrootApp
https://t.co/Ex9HibKoPE
Ajarn_Adam
Sep 1 @ 10:35 PM EDT
AQ1 UK naturalist David Attenborough- but I think that would be more interesting for me than my Ss!
#ditchbook
TSGCaskelton
Sep 1 @ 10:35 PM EDT
B1 POTUS
#DitchBook
MrsC_Will
Sep 1 @ 10:35 PM EDT
@Ms_Woz
@jmattmiller
Ss create their own poli party based on a mix of ea States pol. views. Compare with current candidates.
#ditchbook
ToddShriver
Sep 1 @ 10:36 PM EDT
#ditchbook
B1. We have spoken both to Congressman John Lewis and Mike Eruzione. Powerful stories that made history real!
kimforuria
Sep 1 @ 10:36 PM EDT
Thanks
@jmattmiller
for another influential evening!
#DitchBook
https://t.co/ILxEIB8aW6
themaurywood
Sep 1 @ 10:36 PM EDT
BQ1: Mine would be
@TheRealStanLee
#ditchbook
TTmomTT
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:36 PM EDT
BA1b: also
@joboaler
to talk to them about how we should really learn math.
#ditchbook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:36 PM EDT
Eruzione (Miracle on Ice) qualifies as a dream Skype to me ... and
@ToddShriver
made it happen!
#DitchBook
https://t.co/mMDS3Ykqh6
ToddShriver
Sep 1 @ 10:36 PM EDT
#ditchbook
B1. We have spoken both to Congressman John Lewis and Mike Eruzione. Powerful stories that made history real!
LannySaretsky
Sep 1 @ 10:37 PM EDT
@kwhobbes
Here's some good ideas from
#ditchbook
on collaborating globally
https://t.co/4w20QsmvlW
#saskedchat
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:37 PM EDT
BQ2: What are some FUN things you and your students would enjoy doing on a video call?
#DitchBook
https://t.co/7eHwHcwoxP
mcarlingoldberg
Sep 1 @ 10:37 PM EDT
Forgot the
#ditchbook
https://t.co/LTzFp3rqYR
mcarlingoldberg
Sep 1 @ 10:35 PM EDT
A1: They give Ss the opportunity to interact w/ people who have different experiences & look different even if they can't go to other places
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:37 PM EDT
@mcarlingoldberg
Well said!
#DitchBook
woodard_julie
Sep 1 @ 10:37 PM EDT
Thank you all - PD in my PJs is over for me- goodnight. Thanks for all the tips!!
#DitchBook
#DitchBook
woodard_julie
Sep 1 @ 10:37 PM EDT
Thank you all - PD in my PJs is over for me- goodnight. Thanks for all the tips!!
#DitchBook
#DitchBook
MViTDiTeach
Sep 1 @ 10:37 PM EDT
Had to step out. Thanks all for the chat!
#ditchbook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:38 PM EDT
@woodard_julie
You bet! Glad to have you here!
#DitchBook
_CindyWallace_
Sep 1 @ 10:38 PM EDT
B1: Thrn I may say... Kid POTUS
@TSGCaskelton
I love his spirit!
#ditchbook
https://t.co/ebQ8Rr5DK0
themaurywood
Sep 1 @ 10:38 PM EDT
BQ2: Batman story we wrote last year, I would like to collaborate & discuss it with others or studios.
#mentionitalot
#superproud
#ditchbook
SArchibald123
Sep 1 @ 10:39 PM EDT
@jmattmiller
ABQ2 Seeing how and what others learn! Hearing a story or two, we LOVE stories!
#ditchbook
MrsC_Will
Sep 1 @ 10:39 PM EDT
BQ2: Singing, dancing. Ss dabbed w/ Canadian class last yr. Dance off was amazing & fun.
#forgotmycamera
#ditchbook
https://t.co/JRGwceEaWW
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:37 PM EDT
BQ2: What are some FUN things you and your students would enjoy doing on a video call?
#DitchBook
https://t.co/7eHwHcwoxP
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:39 PM EDT
BA2: Some cool, really fun ideas I've heard: - Sing alongs - Valentine exchanges - Skype with an astronaut
#DitchBook
MrsC_Will
Sep 1 @ 10:39 PM EDT
@jmattmiller
Valentine Exchanges! So cute!
#ditchbook
TTmomTT
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:40 PM EDT
BA2: I would love to have Ss help collaborate on an RSA animate video with the RSA animate people. It would be fun for me :-)
#ditchbook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:40 PM EDT
TONS of tips and resources for global connections on
@mrdearybury1
's page:
https://t.co/g9kbR3nNSd
#DitchBook
https://t.co/SqLBgmQ7UV
Ajarn_Adam
Sep 1 @ 10:40 PM EDT
BA2 Ss just seem to enjoy interacting with kids from other countries- once the ice has been broken
#ditchbook
_CindyWallace_
Sep 1 @ 10:40 PM EDT
BQ2: Ts and Ss alike, we l❤️ve video calls that involve
#STEM
Challenges
@MarshallISD
#DitchBook
https://t.co/z00r5F9vxR
ToddShriver
Sep 1 @ 10:40 PM EDT
#ditchbook
Speaking with
@80sNostalgia
, he talked about growing up British in the 80s. Interesting hearing the different cultural views!
TSGCaskelton
Sep 1 @ 10:41 PM EDT
See how similar we are under the differences by sharing cultural proverbs and stories.
#DitchBook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:41 PM EDT
Right. Important to build relationships w/Ss from both classes with repeated calls w/same Ss.
#DitchBook
https://t.co/P0EcwUwzct
Ajarn_Adam
Sep 1 @ 10:40 PM EDT
BA2 Ss just seem to enjoy interacting with kids from other countries- once the ice has been broken
#ditchbook
MrsC_Will
Sep 1 @ 10:41 PM EDT
@Ajarn_Adam
My Ss broke ice when
@Skype
translator wasn't translating properly. "Stupid...No not you the computer. Shut up. LOL"
#ditchbook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:42 PM EDT
Great chat, resources and ideas! Hope you'll join us next week. Let us know if you'd like to moderate!
#DitchBook
https://t.co/nBWJjfcxzW
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:42 PM EDT
@MrsC_Will
@Ajarn_Adam
@Skype
Ha! That translator isn't the most accurate ...
#DitchBook
MrsC_Will
Sep 1 @ 10:42 PM EDT
@jmattmiller
@Ajarn_Adam
@Skype
But it's closer than I would get without it. lol
#ditchbook
Ajarn_Adam
Sep 1 @ 10:42 PM EDT
@MrsC_Will
@Skype
haha nice!
#ditchbook
TTmomTT
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:42 PM EDT
Awesome chat
@jmattmiller
I do love this
#ditchbook
group!
_CindyWallace_
Sep 1 @ 10:43 PM EDT
Thanks
@jmattmiller
Loved this
#ditchbook
chat!
ToddShriver
Sep 1 @ 10:43 PM EDT
#ditchbook
If you are interested in Skyping, FaceTime let me know! Trying to bring it to all K-12 classes at North White, Monon, IN
Ajarn_Adam
Sep 1 @ 10:43 PM EDT
Thanks Matt, thanks everyone
@jmattmiller
#DitchBook
MrsC_Will
Sep 1 @ 10:44 PM EDT
Thanks to
@jmattmiller
for the great
#ditchbook
chat! As always it was resourceful and informative. Love this chat.
#ditchbook
MrsC_Will
Sep 1 @ 10:44 PM EDT
Thanks to
@jmattmiller
for the great
#ditchbook
chat! As always it was resourceful and informative. Love this chat.
#ditchbook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:44 PM EDT
@MrsC_Will
Thanks Courtney ... we love having you here!
#DitchBook
mcarlingoldberg
Sep 1 @ 10:45 PM EDT
Oooh! Check it out
#edtechteamonline
#globalcollaboration
@trapurdy
#ditchbook
https://t.co/vH6e2Fyv93
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:12 PM EDT
20 easy ways to collaborate globally with your class now
https://t.co/ee0o1145zU
#DitchBook
https://t.co/sT75hugMzb
mcarlingoldberg
Sep 1 @ 10:50 PM EDT
This is an amazing use of technology!
#ditchbook
@jmattmiller
https://t.co/BAUKZgsJjI
brianrozinsky
Sep 1 @ 10:12 PM EDT
@CatherineKU72
Seen this clip?
https://t.co/7M3DtmP8vV
Inspiring possibilities, in my view.
#ditchbook
MrsC_Will
Sep 1 @ 10:52 PM EDT
@_CindyWallace_
@jmattmiller
@MarshallISD
We have that same set at our school. Ts loved playing! Light Show=Fave.
#ditchbook
_CindyWallace_
Sep 1 @ 10:56 PM EDT
@MrsC_Will
@jmattmiller
Used vid conf 2 train 1st yr science Ts. Paid 4 experience.Materials shipped. Scientist lead experiment.
#ditchbook
polonerd
Sep 1 @ 11:11 PM EDT
That feeling when you realize you missed
#ditchbook
tonight.
@jmattmiller
See ya next week.
https://t.co/wTOyHNNU0h
RemScience
Sep 1 @ 11:14 PM EDT
@jmattmiller
I had some great Google Hangouts last year! Podcasting class talked to podcasters. Ex.
@bribriggs
@creativeedtech
#ditchbook
RemScience
Sep 1 @ 11:16 PM EDT
A1: Break down the walls of the classroom!
#ditchbook
RemScience
Sep 1 @ 11:17 PM EDT
A2: GHO with "sister" classes, asking questions of professionals. Better than traditional career day!
#ditchbook
RemScience
Sep 1 @ 11:19 PM EDT
Break down the walls!
https://t.co/cBiGLSnbBb
#ditchbook
RemScience
Sep 1 @ 11:22 PM EDT
I was stuck at the stove cooking risotto then enjoying the fruits of my labor. But I've added what I can.
#ditchbook
https://t.co/5ybrwjiaC0
RemScience
Sep 1 @ 11:22 PM EDT
Liked and saved some ideas, too. Rock on
#ditchbook
peeps!
mcarlingoldberg
Sep 1 @ 11:22 PM EDT
@MViTDiTeach
@CatherineKU72
Details.
#ditchbook
https://t.co/o3DViaryYn
mcarlingoldberg
Sep 1 @ 11:28 PM EDT
AB1 I agree with
@TSGCaskelton
I would love my Ss to talk with
@POTUS
#ditchbook
mcarlingoldberg
Sep 1 @ 11:29 PM EDT
@ToddShriver
Ooh! I would love to chat with Eruzione! (personally) How did you make that connection?
#ditchbook
mcarlingoldberg
Sep 1 @ 11:32 PM EDT
AB1 Agreed! Class did
@YouCubedOrg
Week of Inspirational math. Getting a chat with
@joboaler
? Awesome!
#ditchbook
https://t.co/K41HRwQPYI
TTmomTT
- Moderator
Sep 1 @ 10:36 PM EDT
BA1b: also
@joboaler
to talk to them about how we should really learn math.
#ditchbook
mcarlingoldberg
Sep 1 @ 11:38 PM EDT
@participatelrn
thread and track what is said before and after. Would love to see those features added.
#ditchbook
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