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#EdChat Radio

BAM Radio Network -The Twitterati Channel

Once a week Highlights and amplifications from the Twitter discussion of the week on #EdChat. Hosted By Tom Whitby and Nancy Blair and members of the EdChat team of moderators including MaryBeth Hertz, Kyle Pace, Jerry Blumengarten, Jerry Swiatek, Steven Anderson, Shelly Terrell, and Bernadeth Wall in the UK.

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12:21

Second Thoughts on Why High Poverty Schools Struggle...

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2014/07/08

Poverty's impact on education is undeniable, but what are the specific factors keeping good teachers out of high poverty schools? Follow:@tomwhitby @blairteach @wmchamberlain @bamradionetwork Edhcat Archive: http://edchat.pbworks.com/ > William Chamberlain husband, father, and an educator. I teach in the school he grew up in. Nancy Blair is a school improvement consultant and cohost of Edchat. Tom Whitby is contributing Editor at SmartBrief, founder of #Edchat,

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11:45

What Can the U.S. DOE Specifically Do to Make...

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2014/06/17

In this segment we look for ideas on specific initiatives the US Department of Education could launch or support improve education. Follow:@tomwhitby @blairteach @DrMattParker @bamradionetwork Edhcat Archive: http://edchat.pbworks.com/ Matt Parker worked in education for 18 years as a middle school teacher in Kansas City and principal in central Missouri. Began Tweeting and blogging in February of this year. Nancy Blair is a school improvement consultant and

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11:02

How Can We Encourage Parent Involvement?

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2014/06/10

Parental engagement varies from school to school. I this segment we explore ways to create stronger collaboration between educators and parents. Follow:@tomwhitby @blairteach @amybrowns @bamradionetwork Edhcat Archive: http://edchat.pbworks.com/ Amy Brown is an energetic educator who is passionate about improving the education of America's youth. She's currently a literacy specialist at a suburban Chicago high school and loves going on adventures with her husband

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12:08

How Has Technology Specifically Affected Your Teaching?

#EdChat Radio ·

2014/06/04

This week we review the highlights on last week's edchat on the pros and cons of how technology is being applied in classrooms. Follow:@tomwhitby @blairteach @joeferro @KristinZiemke @bamradionetwork Edhcat Archive: http://edchat.pbworks.com Kristin Ziemke is a first grade teacher in Chicago and the co-author of Connecting Comprehension and Technology. An Apple Distinguished Educator, National Board Certified Teacher and Chicago's 2013 Tech Innovator of the Year,

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12:30

What is the District's Ideal Role in Teacher...

#EdChat Radio ·

2014/05/27

This week we review the highlights on last week's edchat on professional development and the responsibility of the district. Follow:@tomwhitby @blairteach @turnerhj @wmchamberlain @bamradionetwork Edhcat Archive: http://edchat.pbworks.com/

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11:25

How is the Weekly Edchat Evolving?

#EdChat Radio ·

2014/05/20

This week we pull back from the actual topic of the week's edchat and look at how edchat is evolving as a venue for engaging educators.a Follow:@tomwhitby @shiftparadigm @wmchamberlain @bamradionetwork Edhcat Archive: http://edchat.pbworks.com/ Mark Weston Ph.D. has worked at all levels of the educational system — classroom, school, congress, US Dept of education, technology companies, and universities. He's currently an Associate Dean at Georgia Tech. William

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9:32

The Resistance to Teaching With Technology, How to...

#EdChat Radio ·

2014/05/13

This week we discuss the highlights from the Edchat session on resistance to teaching with technology. What's behind it? Join us as we take a look and a swing at some solutions. Follow:@tomwhitby @shiftparadigm @wmchamberlain @bamradionetwork Edhcat Archive: http://edchat.pbworks.com/ Mark Weston Ph.D. has worked at all levels of the educational system — classroom, school, congress, US Dept of education, technology companies, and universities. He's currently an

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11:15

How Has Blogging Impacted Your teaching and Your...

#EdChat Radio ·

2014/05/06

This week we explore how blogging has had an impact on both teaching and learning. Follow:@tomwhitby @Blairteach @CoolChemGal @JayVeanCCSD @bamradionetwork Edhcat Archive: http://edchat.pbworks.com/ Jay Vean is District Technology and Learning Coach for Cherry Creek Schools just outside Denver, Colorado. Stacey Cool has taught Chemistry and AP Chemistry for the past 11 years in Merced, Los Angeles, Hong Kong, and Seattle. Nancy Blair is a school

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10:05

Where Are the Most Thoughtful Discussions on...

#EdChat Radio ·

2014/04/29

This week go in search of the most thoughtful discussions of pedagogy and methodology to change the education system. Follow:@tomwhitby @Blairteach @CoolChemGal @bamradionetwork Edhcat Archive: http://edchat.pbworks.com/ Stacey Cool has taught Chemistry and AP Chemistry for the past 11 years in Merced, Los Angeles, Hong Kong, and Seattle. She has been running a technology-rich classroom for 6 years and enjoys sharing her successes and failures with her PLN both in person

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12:02

Six Policy Changes That Could Make a Big Difference...

#EdChat Radio ·

2014/04/22

The question of the week was, what one school policy if changed, could make a big difference in student learning. Follow:@tomwhitby @Blairteach @DavidHochheiser @bamradionetwork Edhcat Archive: http://edchat.pbworks.com/ David Hochheiser is a career student literacy advocate, ELA teacher, building administrator, policy junkie, systems devotee and question asker from across the Northeast. Nancy Blair is a school improvement consultant and cohost of Edchat. Tom Whitby

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12:24

Professional Development: What's Working, What Needs...

#EdChat Radio ·

2014/04/15

In this segment of Edchat Radio we visit the subject of professional development. This week we invited a teacher and an administrator to bring a broader perspective on this important discussion. Follow:@tomwhitby @Blairteach @jenpetras @BrianAlaback @bamradionetwork Edhcat Archive: http://edchat.pbworks.com/ Brian Alaback is the Principal at Brentwood Elementary Magnet Schoo in Pensacola, Florida. Jennifer Petras has been in education for over 13 years, an NBCT and the

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10:44

How Can We Best Measure the Impact of Technology in...

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2014/04/08

In this episode we cover highlights of the 3/11/14 #edchat on charter schools and whether profits and children's education are compatible. Follow:@tomwhitby @Blairteach @wmchamberlain @bamradionetwork Mark Weston Ph.D. has worked at all levels of the educational system — classroom, school, congress, US Dept of education, technology companies, and universities. He's currently an Associate Dean at Georgia Tech. He is co-author, along with Alan Bain, of the "Learning Edge – What

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12:20

Charter Schools: For Children, for Profits or Both?

#EdChat Radio ·

2014/04/01

In this episode we cover highlights of the 3/11/14 #edchat on charter schools and whether profits and children's education are compatible. Follow:@tomwhitby @Blairteach @wmchamberlain @bamradionetwork Edhcat Archive: http://edchat.pbworks.com/ William. Chamberlain is husband, father, and an educator. He teaches in the school he grew up in and wouldn't have it any other way. Nancy Blair is a school improvement consultant and cohost of Edchat. Jerry Blumengarten

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12:15

Voluntary Versus Forced Collaboration: How to...

#EdChat Radio ·

2014/03/25

In this episode we cover highlights of the 3/18/14 #edchat on how to promote a spirit of authentic collaboration in schools. Follow:@tomwhitby Blairteach @donald_gately @bamradionetwork Edhcat Archive: http://edchat.pbworks.com/ Don Gately is the principal at Jericho Middle School on Long island in New York. Jericho Middle School has a comprehensive school-wide program to develop academic and social emotional literacy; the school was named a New York State/National

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11:44

Will PBL and Authentic Learning Ever Displace Direct...

#EdChat Radio ·

2014/03/18

In this episode we cover highlights of the 3/11/14 #edchat on the tension between project -based authentic learning and direct instruction. Follow:@mssackstein @Blairteach @Cybraryman1 @bamradionetwork Edhcat Archive: http://edchat.pbworks.com/ Starr Sackstein, High school educator, author, reformer, recovering perfectionist, Starr Sackstein leads by example both in the classroom and on the internets. Nancy Blair is a school improvement consultant and cohost of Edchat

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12:22

Our Grade Level System: Is It Time For a New...

#EdChat Radio ·

2014/03/04

Our current grade level system was created in another time for another era. In this segment of Edchat Radio, we rethink grade levels and explore what the ideal system would be today. Follow:@web20classroom @jodimos,@Digin4ed @tomwhitby @bamradionetwork Edhcat Archive: http://edchat.pbworks.com Jodi Moskowitz is a National Board Certified Teacher who works as an assistant principal who for Fulton County Schools in Atlanta. Terry Eberhart is an Adjunct Assistant Professor of

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11:53

Education Technology: Distraction? Attraction?...

#EdChat Radio ·

2014/02/25

Many educators see much of the emerging education technology as a distraction from learning, versus and asset. To those convinced that ed tech is indeed beneficial, the challenge has often been convincing the nonbelievers. In this segment we talk about how to persuade the unconvinced. Follow:@tomwhitby @KAS1L @blairteach @bamradionetwork Edhcat Archive: http://edchat.pbworks.com/ Katrina Spicer-Lindquist is in her 10th year of teaching, teaching 6-9

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11:59

Building Collaboration and Reflection Time Into the...

#EdChat Radio ·

2014/02/18

In this segment we discuss highlights and offer commentary on the 2/4/14 Edchat about including collaboration and reflection time during the school day. Follow:@tomwhitby @4BetterEducatio @blairteach @bamradionetwork Edhcat Archive: http://edchat.pbworks.com/ Scott Totten is a K-4 Music teacher in NJ who is passionate about creativity, authentic learning, music, professional development, and any space he can find where those ideas interact. Nancy Blair is a

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9:22

Keys to Authentic Learning In a Climate of...

#EdChat Radio ·

2014/02/11

Ask your students to tackle real-life challenges and solve real-world problems. This is part of the process of authentic learning as discussed in the highlights of the 1/28/14 Edchat. Follow:@cybraryman1 @sstorm01 @blairteach @bamradionetwork Edhcat Archive: http://edchat.pbworks.com/ Shawn Storm is a 6th grade social studies teacher in the Quakertown Community School District. His students were recently recognized with an Edublog Award for Best Use of Video and

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11:47

Overcoming Student and Teacher Pushback on...

#EdChat Radio ·

2014/01/28

In this segment we discuss highlights of the 1/21/14 Edchat on strategies for encouraging student-centric learning. Follow:@tomwhitby @andycinek @blairteach @bamradionetwork Edhcat Archive: http://edchat.pbworks.com/ Andy Marcinek is the director of technology at Groton Dunstable regional school District. Nancy Blair is a school improvement consultant and co-host of Edchat. Tom Whitby is contributing Editor at SmartBrief, founder of #Edchat, Twitter-Using

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