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I think the best way to teach students to be political while remaining aplotiical is to use online rle playing with social media #edchat
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RT @blairteach: I once brought in another adult & modeled how to discuss w/someone when have dissenting views. #edchat
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This is wonderful: YOUth and Social Media | @scoopit http://bit.ly/K0B6br
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@BrianMullNL You can take it to next level and choose readable websites varying on relevancy. Throw them in a google custom search #cchat
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@BrianMullNL The use of online texts has to fall in more in the qualitative and task frames, but I use reading level in elem #cchat
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#ccss #commoncore #ccchat Know-It-All | Burkins & Yaris | @scoopit http://bit.ly/JIKHCL
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RT @edtechcarmen: Have I mentioned that I LOVE TEACHING TECHNOLOGY! Fourth graders - you were awesome today! #KSFaculty #edchat #KSHawaii
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RT @kesteves99: Welcome session participants! Here is the link to our wiki - http://ira2012.wikispaces.com #IRA2012 #ira2012techtools
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RT @OhioRC_ELA: #stenira Use strong mentor texts and work w/ stdnts to break them down, creating a map for their own writing. K.G. #IRA2012
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RT @MrsMillerAHS: You can't teach writing if you don't write - @KellyGToGo #IRA2012
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RT @ChristinaHank: Kelly Gallagher has students use 6-word memoirs as writing practice. Check out these samples #stenira #ira2012 http: ...
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@davidwees I just find that there is noting free about Moodle. It takes a lot of back end support. If you dont know MySQL need 2 pay someone
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@davidwees Tell them to check out canvas from @instructure it is web based you do not need a slew of mySQL and PHP programmers
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@SophiaMav @davidwees Unfortunatley we do have a reading test for teachers in Connecticut #edchat
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@davidwees But couldn't coupling the eval and teired system with massive pay increases over time change this equation? #edchat
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@davidwees agree with you. playing devlis advocate. Accountability rankings hold no validity. But we all know a tchr that should go. #edchat
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@davidwees Except specialized field (Math, Sci, Sped) there is a glutton of extra tchrs. Can get hundreds of apps for 1 position #edchat
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@davidwees Do we need to improve tchrs with a less good ranking or replace them? #edchat
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RT @cybraryman1: RT @bjnichols: Mastery only comes through failure. Systems need to value risk-taking as a means to mastery. #edchat
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@TestSoup value added models #edchat
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