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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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11:06

Is Being "Connected" Actually Improving Education?

#EdChat Radio ·

2013/07/23

Tune in to highlights and commentary from the 7/9/13 evening #Edchat on whether being connected is having an impact in education at the systemic level. Follow:@blairteach, @tomwhitby @justintarte @bamradionetwork Dr. Justin Tarte is the Director of Curriculum & Support Services in the Union R-XI School District in Union, MO. Nancy Blairis a school improvement consultant who frequently worked with the High Schools That Work. Tom Whitby is contributing Editor at SmartBrief,

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12:46

Education Conference Trends: What's Working, What's...

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2013/07/16

Tune in to highlights and commentary from the 7/9/13 #Edchat on the trends in education conferences and the challenges in meeting diverse needs. Follow:@blairteach, @tomwhitby @JimTiffinJr @bamradionetwork Jim Tiffin Jr. is the Director of Academic Technology for The Harley School in western New York. In addition to attending and presenting at a number of different educational conferences, he's also been privileged enough to be on the planning boards for a variety of

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10:11

Selling the Education Value of Twitter to the...

#EdChat Radio ·

2013/07/09

Tune in to highlights and commentary from the 6/18/13 #Edchat on the challenges of getting unconnected educators involved on Twitter. Follow:@blairteach, @tomwhitby @sjunkins @bamradionetwork Sean Junkins currently works as a Technology Integration Specialist in Horry County Schools in Myrtle Beach, SC. He is an Apple Distinguished Educator and a Google Certified Teacher. Nancy Blair is a school improvement consultant who frequently worked with the High Schools That Work

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10:58

Differentiation: How Well Are Teachers Trained,...

#EdChat Radio ·

2013/07/02

Tune in to highlights and commentary from the 6/11/13 #Edchat on the challenges of differentiating instruction. Follow:@blairteach, @tomwhitby @MrStaubSTEM @bamradionetwork Justin Staub is a Social Studies teacher and building technology leader at the Downingtown STEM Academy, an International Baccalaureate world school with a 1:1 Macbook Program. Twitter @MrStaubSTEM / blog drstaub.wordpress.com. Nancy Blair is a school improvement consultant who frequently worked

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11:05

Catch 22: Teach Critical Thinking, But Don't Do it Well

#EdChat Radio ·

2013/06/25

Our guest this week points out that teaching critical thinking can be dangerous. Tune in to highlights and commentary from the 5/28/13 #Edchat on the challenges of teaching critical thinking. Follow:@blairteach, @tomwhitby @edrethink @bamradionetwork John Spencer is currently a sixth grade ELL teacher in a low-income urban school in Phoenix, Arizona. He blogs regularly at Education Rethink, writes a column for Kappan magazine and has written several books, including A

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9:58

Nontraditional Summertime Professional Development

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2013/06/18

Highlights and commentary from the 6/4/13 #Edchat on the creative creative uses of the summer break. Follow:@blairteach, @tomwhitby @fredende @doccarpenter @bamradionetwork Fred Ende is the Regional Science Coordinator at Putnam/Northern Westchester BOCES in the suburbs of New York City. He is a manuscript reviewer for the National Science Teachers Association and an ASCD Emerging Leader and blogs at ASCD EDge and SmartBlog on Education (@fredende)

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11:30

The New Rules of Engagement: Reinventing Parental...

#EdChat Radio ·

2013/06/11

Highlights and commentary from the 5/14/13 #Edchat on the creative new ways to get parents involved in the education process. Follow:@blairteach, @tomwhitby @Joe_Mazza @bamradionetwork Dr. Joe Mazza (@Joe_Mazza) is lead learner at @KnappElementary in suburban Philadelphia. His recent dissertation study focused on social media’s impact on home-school partnerships. He co-hosts #PTchat (Parent-Teacher Chat). His blog, eFACE Today, is aimed to share global innovative

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11:32

Conflicts of Interest: Carving out Time for Genius...

#EdChat Radio ·

2013/06/04

Highlights and commentary from the 5/21/13 #Edchat on the Genius Hour and the challenge of balancing student-directed learning with the mandates of the common core curriculum. Follow:@blairteach, @tomwhitby @angelamaiers @bamradionetwork Angela Maiers, teacher educator, author and consultant, has spent the past 22 years working to help learners of all ages succeed by recognizing their power as readers, writers, and global communicators. She is an active blogger and social

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10:42

Breaking Barriers - School Admins Tear Down That...

#EdChat Radio ·

2013/05/28

Highlights and commentary from the 5/14/13 #Edchat on whether the use of social media and technology are gaining acceptance in schools and how to tear down the remaining walls. Follow:@blairteach, @tomwhitby @TkraZ @bamradionetwork Tom Krawczewicz has taught literature and computer science courses at DeMatha High School. He has always sought to incorporate technology into the education process and has presented his experiences and insight at a number of conferences. Nancy Blair

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11:05

Do Kids Really Lose Their Early Love of Learning,...

#EdChat Radio ·

2013/05/21

Highlights and commentary from the 5/7/13 #Edchat on the apparent loss of curiousity and desire to learn by time students get to middle school. Follow:@blairteach, @tomwhitby @MRstaubstem @bamradionetwork Justin Staub is a Social Studies teacher and building technology leader at the Downingtown STEM Academy, an International Baccalaureate world school with a 1:1 Macbook Program. Aside from teaching, Justin is finishing his doctoral degree in Educational Leadership / Educational

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12:13

What Makes a School Culture Good, Bad or Ugly?

#EdChat Radio ·

2013/05/15

Highlights and commentary from the 4/30/13 #Edchat on the role of school culture and what drives it. Follow:@blairteach, @tomwhitby @katrinastevens1 @bamradionetwork Katrina Stevens, a former teacher and administrator, is an education consultant with the Tuscany Group (@katrinastevens1). Nancy Blair is a school improvement consultant who frequently worked with the High Schools That Work. Tom Whitby is contributing Editor at SmartBrief, founder of

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12:13

Do You Have to Be a Hyper-Connected to Be a Quality...

#EdChat Radio ·

2013/04/30

Most people who participate in Edchats agree on the power of being connected, but do you have to be a hyper-connected educator in order to be a quality educator? Highlights and commentary from the 4/23/13 #Edchat. Follow:@blairteach,@stumpteacher @tomwhitby @web20classroom @bamradionetwork Josh Stumpenhorst, award winning teacher, is a junior high Language Arts and Social Science teacher (@stumpteacher), and Josh is an active blogger

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13:01

What the Flip?: Mixed Up and Flipping Out on Flipped...

#EdChat Radio ·

2013/04/23

This week's EdChat Radio segment revealed an exceptionally mixed set of views on flipping the classroom. Is flipping the classroom flawed pedagogy, a passing hot trend or a viable, compelling, and sustainable new approach to instruction? We pose tough questions to Jon Bergmann, one of the pioneers in the Flipped Class Movement. Follow:@blairteach, @tomwhitby @jonbergmann @bamradionetwork Jon Bergmann, one of the pioneers in the Flipped Class Movement. He

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13:01

Schools: A Place for Teaching Versus a Place for...

#EdChat Radio ·

2013/04/16

When schools are viewed as places for teaching the emphasis is on content delivery. When schools are viewed as places for learning, content creation becomes a priority. This week we discuss putting content creation at the center of learning. Highlights and commentary from the 4/19/13 #Edchat Follow:@blairteach,@wmchamberlain @tomwhitby @lookforsun @bamradionetwork William Chamberlain is an educator and teaches in the school he grew up in and wouldn't

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13:30

What if Teacher Evaluations Were Tied to....?

#EdChat Radio ·

2013/04/09

This week we discuss tying teacher evaluations to student's standardized test scores. Highlights and commentary from the 4/12/13 #Edchat Follow:@blairteach,@web20classroom @tomwhitby @bamradionetwork Steve Anderson is an educator, #Edchat Co-Creator, ASCD Emerging Leader and one the Top 50 Innovators in Education. Tom Whitby is contributing Editor at SmartBrief, founder of #Edchat,Twitter-Using Educators, and NYSCATE Network. Nancy Blair is a school improvement

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12:27

It's About The Learning, It's Not About the Grades,...

#EdChat Radio ·

2013/04/05

Most educators agree that education is all about the learning and not the grades. However, the messages we give students and the expectations of parents suggest that grades are indeed the name of the game. How do we change this. Highlights and commentary from the 3/12 Edchat. Follow:@blairteach, @markbarned19 @bamradionetwork Mark Barnes is a 20-year classroom teacher, education consultant and author of Role Reversal: Achieving Uncommonly Excellent Results in

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12:20

Can Smackdowns, Food Fest or Flipping Produce Faculty...

#EdChat Radio ·

2013/04/02

A vibrant discussion on ways to turn around the dreaded faculty meeting. Highlights and commentary from the 3/26 Edchat. Follow:@blairteach, @thomascmurray @cybraryman1 @bamradionetwork Tom Murray serves as the Director of Technology and Cyber Education for the Quakertown Community School District in Bucks County, Pa. Tom is a former middle school assistant and elementary school principal. Nancy Blair is a school improvement consultant who

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10:44

Being an Effective Education Leader

#EdChat Radio ·

2013/03/26

Highlights and commentary from the 3/5 Edchat about the qualities of an effective education leader Follow:@blairteach,@venspired @cybraryman1 @bamradionetwork Krissy Venosdale teaches 3-6 grade gifted education in a small town south of St. Louis. She's continuously striving to provide a learning environment filled with creativity, real-world experiences, and problem solving. www.venspired.com Nancy Blair is a school improvement consultant who frequently worked

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11:40

Mentoring New Teachers: What's The Best Approach?

#EdChat Radio ·

2013/03/14

Highlights and commentary from the 2/26 Edchat about supporting new teachers for success. Follow:@blairteach,@teachingwthsoul @cybraryman1 @bamradionetwork Lisa Dabbs spent 19 years as an administrator. Her passion is to support and mentor teachers and administrators. Nancy Blair is a school improvement consultant who frequently worked with the high schools that work and making middle grades work initiatives. Jerry Blumengarten taught for 32 years at inner

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12:53

Is Creativity The New Literacy? Can We Teach It? Will...

#EdChat Radio ·

2013/02/26

Highlights and commentary from the 2/19 Edchat about Creativity as the new literacy and concerns about what could happen if we try to test for creative competence. Follow:@blairteach,@kylepace @tomwhitby @bamradionetwork Kyle Pace is an Instructional Technology Specialist for the Lee’s Summit School District in Lee’s Summit, Missouri. Tom Whitby is contributing Editor at SmartBrief, founder of #Edchat,Twitter-Using Educators, and NYSCATE Network. Nancy Blair is a

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