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code - lisasub joined the Main Room. ( 6:41 PM ) - Sharon Hall 6:41 PM Welcome to Energizing Math. Please bookmark the start page at http://teachersfirst.wikispaces.com/ok2askstart72 lisasub 6:42 PM ok thanks - Gina Howell joined the Main Room. ( 6:46 PM ) - - Shirley Miller joined the Main Room. ( 6:47 PM ) - Melissa Henning 6:48 PM Hi Shirley! Hi Gina 6:48 PM http://teachersfirst.wikispaces.com/ok2askstart72 6:48 PM - Susan joined the Main Room. ( 6:49 PM ) - Sharon Hall 6:50 PM Welcome to Energizing Math. Please bookmark the start page at http://teachersfirst.wikispaces.com/ok2askstart72 Shirley Miller 6:50 PM HI Melissa. Had to get the battery out of the wall for my headset. Melissa Henning 6:50 PM Hey Shirley - how are you? We are FREEZING up here in PA!! 6:51 PM Susan 6:51 PM hi melissa and shirley Shirley Miller 6:51 PM Hi Susan! Susan 6:51 PM freezing at the jersey shore too Melissa Henning 6:51 PM Hey Susan ~ I am sure you are cold too Gina Howell 6:51 PM Freezing down in NC too Shirley Miller 6:51 PM http://teachersfirst.wikispaces.com/ok2askstart72 Melissa Henning 6:51 PM We actually had a 2 hour delay due to the extreme cold today Susan 6:51 PM snow tomorrow but they keep changing the forecast Melissa Henning 6:51 PM That was nice except for the call at 5:20am!! Gina Howell 6:51 PM We are supposed to get ice down here tomorrow Sharon Hall 6:52 PM I'm kind of smiling at your cold weather, in Alabama we have a "slight" chance of icy roads in the morning and a lot of schools have already called for 2-3 hour delays! Susan 6:52 PM there is a rumbling sound coming out of my computer from you.. i think is anyone speaking??? Sharon Hall 6:52 PM Gina, where are you? Gina Howell 6:52 PM King, North Carolina Sharon Hall 6:52 PM no one speaking that I hear Susan Melissa Henning 6:52 PM We have had lots of snow. I think it is Sharon typing VERY fast with her speaker on ;) Sharon Hall 6:52 PM oops, sorry didn't know it was on Susan 6:53 PM ok..now noise stopped and heard voice - Lauren Bounds joined the Main Room. ( 6:53 PM ) - Melissa Henning 6:53 PM Hey Lauren - http://teachersfirst.wikispaces.com/ok2askstart72 Lauren Bounds 6:54 PM k thanks! Melissa Henning 6:54 PM Sharon - Candy often keeps her Mike on when typing too ;) Sharon Hall 6:54 PM I'm in fast company then - Rachael Johnson joined the Main Room. ( 6:55 PM ) - Melissa Henning 6:55 PM Hi Rachael - http://teachersfirst.wikispaces.com/ok2askstart72 Rachael Johnson 6:56 PM Hello! Great, thanks! :) Melissa Henning 6:57 PM Shirley and Sharon please see moderators chat sometime before we start - thanks - moliveto joined the Main Room. ( 7:00 PM ) - Melissa Henning 7:00 PM http://teachersfirst.wikispaces.com/ok2askstart72 Shirley Miller 7:00 PM Welcome! Please bookmark this start page: http://teachersfirst.wikispaces.com/ok2askstart72 Susan 7:02 PM read about it in the newsletter Lauren Bounds 7:02 PM On the OK2Ask professional development page lisasub 7:02 PM second time here, loved it last time, random online search Gina Howell 7:02 PM Googling staff development Rachael Johnson 7:02 PM Originally found OK2Ask via yahoo search for professional development. Second time here. Shirley Miller 7:02 PM Welcome back Rachel. - Mary C joined the Main Room. ( 7:03 PM ) - Shirley Miller 7:03 PM Good to know Gina and Rachel that we show up on a search like that http://teachersfirst.wikispaces.com/ok2askstart72 7:03 PM Mary, please bookmark the session start page for later 7:03 PM - @plnaugle(Paula Naugle) joined the Main Room. ( 7:04 PM ) - Sharon Hall 7:04 PM Hi Paula Shirley Miller 7:04 PM http://teachersfirst.wikispaces.com/ok2askstart72 Paula, please bookmark the start page for use later 7:04 PM Lauren Bounds 7:04 PM Knoxville, TN I teach 1st grade @plnaugle(Paula Naugle) 7:04 PM Hello from New Orleans. I teach 4th graders math, science, and social studies. Mary C 7:04 PM central New Jersey, teach 5th grade Rachael Johnson 7:04 PM >From Arkansas -- teach middle and high school math for online private school out of Florida. Also do lots of tech support for the school. Gina Howell 7:04 PM King, NC I teach 2nd grade Susan 7:04 PM from New Jersey by the ocean... I teach k-3 gifted and talented and computer lisasub 7:05 PM Oregon Substitute teacher, coach, math tutor, but mostly home with my kids, getting pdu's to keep my license up @plnaugle(Paula Naugle) 7:05 PM I went to HS and college in York, PA many years ago. Melissa Henning 7:06 PM Paula - I am less than an hour from York ;) moliveto 7:06 PM i teach special k-6 wide variety of abilities on long island new new york @plnaugle(Paula Naugle) 7:07 PM Yes, Melissa. I have been to where you live a couple of times. Central PA in a beautiful part of the country. Shirley Miller 7:07 PM Lauren Bounds 7:07 PM Yes I love it! Kim Johnson 2 7:07 PM I went college and graduate school in PA. @plnaugle(Paula Naugle) 7:07 PM 70's today. :) Sharon Hall 7:07 PM nice Paula @plnaugle(Paula Naugle) 7:09 PM Love all things Google. Chatting = accountability. Nice. 7:11 PM Sharon Hall 7:11 PM Some students would love that! @plnaugle(Paula Naugle) 7:11 PM Yes, they would Sharon. moliveto 7:13 PM so not into math...makes me feel better Sharon Hall 7:13 PM this is very non threatening - promise! Gina Howell 7:13 PM Very excited to make math more fun for my students and myself Sharon Hall 7:14 PM I hope you find some great ideas moliveto 7:14 PM easy to use Shirley Miller 7:14 PM Gina, I'm sure you'll find some great resources. Sharon has done a great job on this presentation - Natasha Wight joined the Main Room. ( 7:15 PM ) - Shirley Miller 7:15 PM http://teachersfirst.wikispaces.com/ok2askstart72 Sharon Hall 7:15 PM Hi Natasha Natasha Wight 7:15 PM sorry i am late work wifi wasnt working Shirley Miller 7:15 PM Natasha please bookmark the start page no problem 7:15 PM we're just review keyword search 7:15 PM Melissa Henning 7:16 PM [] @plnaugle(Paula Naugle) 7:17 PM My students and I are enjoying LearnZillion. Great videos tied to Common Core State Standatds. Will be added to this summer. [] Sharon Hall 7:17 PM we will have to see if we have that, seems like I have seen it Mary C 7:17 PM i just heard about LearnZillion today Natasha Wight 7:18 PM I am looking at learnzillion now! Awesome Sharon Hall 7:18 PM [] that is the link to the learnzillion review on teachers first 7:18 PM @plnaugle(Paula Naugle) 7:18 PM Also check out DigitWhiz to help your students learn their facts. [] Sharon Hall 7:18 PM I love that you are sharing already! @plnaugle(Paula Naugle) 7:19 PM That is a great feature of TeachersFirst. Love that they have done the searching and figuring out how to use so many wonderful sites. lisasub 7:19 PM are most of the links free when you search topics or does it just depend on the site? Sharon Hall 7:19 PM everything is free lisasub 7:20 PM even better! :) thanks Sharon Hall 7:20 PM some have a paid component but enough is free that we felt is worthwhile Melissa Henning 7:20 PM Digitwhiz on TF - [] @plnaugle(Paula Naugle) 7:20 PM FREE is defnitely my favorite word. Shirley Miller 7:20 PM Sharon please see moderator room Gina Howell 7:21 PM enjoyed doing the keyword search very easy Melissa Henning 7:21 PM Gina - it is easy. Best learning is done by practicing it yourself! - Natasha Wight left the Main Room. ( 7:21 PM ) - @plnaugle(Paula Naugle) 7:22 PM Searching is easy to do on TeachersFirst. Thank you for that. - Kathy Mals joined the Main Room. ( 7:22 PM ) - Lauren Bounds 7:22 PM Thanks for letting me know about LearnZillion I just signed up for it. Sounds awesome! - Sue Rodriguez joined the Main Room. ( 7:22 PM ) - moliveto 7:22 PM I have student who are higher level aspergers grade 8 and those me very low. i can cater to their abilitity Gina Howell 7:22 PM I signed up for LearnZillion as well very neat resource Melissa Henning 7:22 PM Hello Kathy - please bookmark our session start page - [] @plnaugle(Paula Naugle) 7:22 PM @Lauren You are welcome. Melissa Henning 7:22 PM Yes - it is great to differentiate for the higher/lower levels @plnaugle(Paula Naugle) 7:23 PM I have wondered why they are not updating Math Wire. It's a shame. But as Melissa said, Math Wire has a wealth of great resources to check out. 7:23 PM - Natasha Wight joined the Main Room. ( 7:24 PM ) - - Natasha Wight #2 joined the Main Room. ( 7:24 PM ) - Natasha Wight 7:24 PM I got kicked off again! Melissa Henning 7:24 PM Sorry Natasha! Shirley Miller 7:24 PM I'm glad you made it back! @plnaugle(Paula Naugle) 7:24 PM @Nataha I hate when I get kicked out. :( Can someone put the link to NSDL in the chat room? TY 7:26 PM Gina Howell 7:27 PM That website sounds awesome Lauren Bounds 7:28 PM [] NSDL website @plnaugle(Paula Naugle) 7:28 PM Thank you @Lauren. I finally found it. Lauren Bounds 7:29 PM Your Welcome :) lisasub 7:30 PM good to put a link on a website for parents for homework help or tutoring at home of instructional videos like this Shirley Miller 7:30 PM [|www.teachersfirst.comhttp://www.teachersfirst.com/single.cfm?id=10634http://www.teachersfirst.com/single.cfm?id=5538http://www.teachersfirst.com/single.cfm?id=12452http://www.teachersfirst.com/single.cfm?id=13194http://www.teachersfirst.com/single.cfm?id=10185] @plnaugle(Paula Naugle) 7:30 PM Unfortunately Neo12 is blocked at my school. But I put links to ones I want my students to watch in our Edmodo group for them to watch at home. Gina Howell 7:30 PM I love how it is all related back to the Common Core Standards so you can get the specific standard - joshua john joined the Main Room. ( 7:30 PM ) - joshua john 7:31 PM I m joshua john Sharon Hall 7:31 PM Hi Joshua, glad you are here! [] 7:31 PM joshua john 7:31 PM thanks Natasha Wight #2 7:31 PM I love the illuminations site! Kind of stuck on it at the moment!!! Shirley Miller 7:31 PM 4:15 PMhttp://teachersfirst.wikispaces.com/ok2askstart72 Sharon Hall 7:31 PM this is the link to our start page, and we are exploring links that I'll post for you joshua john 7:32 PM thanks Sharon Hall 7:32 PM [] [] [] [] [] Shirley Miller 7:32 PM Josh please bookmark the start page. the link ends in 72 Sharon Hall 7:33 PM Natasha, Illuminations is fantastic - excellent quality materials Rachael Johnson 7:33 PM Enjoying the NSDL site -- especially the resources for "Standards for Mathematical Practice". Very cool! joshua john 7:33 PM [] is this the start page ? 7:33 PM Melissa Henning 7:33 PM http://teachersfirst.wikispaces.com/ok2askstart72 - start page Shirley Miller 7:33 PM 4:15 PMhttp://teachersfirst.wikispaces.com/ok2askstart72 Mary C 7:33 PM neok12 looks really helpful Natasha Wight #2 7:34 PM Its awesome because I am in the middle of an island wide rehaul of our numeracy program and it is exactly what I needed to add to my lessons!!! joshua john 7:34 PM thanks moliveto 7:34 PM (t)this is good for both elementary and middleschool Melissa Henning 7:34 PM Josh, all links shared are on the session start page @plnaugle(Paula Naugle) 7:34 PM Because Neo12 hosts YouTube videos and YouTube in blocked at our school. my students have to watch these videos at home. Melissa Henning 7:34 PM GREAT Natasha - glad we could save you time.. Shirley Miller 7:35 PM paula, we have a work around. I'll find it for you 7:35 PM Sharon Hall 7:35 PM Lol, Shirly, I was typing the same thing Melissa Henning 7:35 PM You can use a program to download the videos at home and bring them to school "on a stick" flash drive ;) Gina Howell 7:35 PM I am loving the four websites mentioned will have to begin using them Sharon Hall 7:35 PM Gina, these are great because they contain so many resources instead of just one or two things Susan 7:35 PM I am sorry but i have to leave..have a migrain... need dark room..will check out the links tomorrow...thanks..have fun all Sharon Hall 7:35 PM Sorry Susan, feel better Melissa Henning 7:36 PM Oh feel better Susan. Nice to see you again. Surely I will see you again soon - stay warm - Susan left the Main Room. ( 7:36 PM ) - @plnaugle(Paula Naugle) 7:36 PM I use Pintesrest to seacch for school related things. I did a search for math websites and found many pins. Beware- many people are selling their TpT and TN resources but you can find some great free ones too. [] Sharon Hall 7:37 PM I love Pinterest too, I seem to mostly find individual lessons or videos, etc. instead of great all around sites. Have you had better luck? Gina Howell 7:37 PM I am especially loving the Common Core Pilot Collections because it connects the activities back to the standards so I know that it will meet the standard that I am trying to teach Natasha Wight #2 7:37 PM I am a Pinterest addict! Many an idea i have quietly stolen from the site! @plnaugle(Paula Naugle) 7:37 PM Yes, I did a search on Pinterest for math websites. Sharon Hall 7:38 PM Natasha, I have been told it is harvesting, not stealing! LOL Rachael Johnson 7:38 PM Yes -- Real Audio Player is one way you can download the videos if you wanted to save them and put them on a flash drive. Natasha Wight #2 7:38 PM LOL! RECYCLING!!!! lisasub 7:39 PM good link from the NSDL common core collection, Writing Linear equations, [] that'll save me tons of lesson planning time, easy to find in textbook format table of contents 7:40 PM Gina Howell 7:40 PM Found addition and subtraction word problem strategies on the Pilot Collection Lauren Bounds 7:40 PM I really liked the illumination website. The ten frame activity will help my students alot. [] Natasha Wight #2 7:41 PM I am still on illuminations with the five frames! And How many under the shell! I have been doing that with plastic bowls 7:41 PM Rachael Johnson 7:41 PM Yes, the Common Core resources are great -- love how NSDL sorts them by standard. Sometimes, the standards aren't real clear -- it can help to see examples of lessons/resources for those to truly understand what they mean. :) Lauren Bounds 7:41 PM I know that one is great also! Shirley Miller 7:41 PM KeepVid review on TF to bypass youtube [] Another youtube around [] 7:42 PM Downloader 7:42 PM @plnaugle(Paula Naugle) 7:42 PM Thank you, Shirley. Shirley Miller 7:42 PM de nada Lauren Bounds 7:42 PM I can't wait to use the coin box activity with my students. Our unit on money is coming up that will be alot of help. Mary C 7:43 PM the educational videos is another great way to review concepts or introduce Kathy Mals 7:43 PM I plan on sharing these sites with teachers I work with. There are many sites here that will address all level of learners. lisasub 7:43 PM I like the math literature connections on mathwire moliveto 7:43 PM yes a good connection with home and school Shirley Miller 7:45 PM Great, Kathy! Share our free membership, too. @plnaugle(Paula Naugle) 7:46 PM Share TeacherTipster will your colleagues who teach K-1 graders. He makes great videos for young leanrers. He is silly and fun to watch. Here is an example [] - Kim Johnson 2 left the Main Room. ( 7:47 PM ) - Kathy Mals 7:47 PM Thanks will do moliveto 7:48 PM so nice for variety of math students. good hands on! - Kim Johnson 2 joined the Main Room. ( 7:49 PM ) - lisasub 7:49 PM oh that's nice for my little one at home too @plnaugle(Paula Naugle) 7:50 PM For those who want to try the "flipped" model of teaching, these video sites are great instead of always creating your own videos. joshua john 7:50 PM mathtv is really good for high school students !!!!! 7:50 PM great resource !!!! 7:50 PM Kathy Mals 7:50 PM Have you seen MathTrain TV? joshua john 7:50 PM not yet... let me see 7:50 PM !!! 7:50 PM @plnaugle(Paula Naugle) 7:50 PM Is MathtrainTV the one where the videos are made by students? Gina Howell 7:51 PM RekenWebGames sounds like a great resource for students Shirley Miller 7:51 PM [] Kathy Mals 7:51 PM Yes...it is a student created site: [] - Mary C left the Main Room. ( 7:52 PM ) - - Mary C joined the Main Room. ( 7:53 PM ) - @plnaugle(Paula Naugle) 7:53 PM I just found this tonight from Beacon Learning. I will be using it when I teach angles to my 4th graders. [] Shirley Miller 7:53 PM Hi Mary! joshua john 7:53 PM most of the websites that contain video are blocked in our school...is there anyother way that i can play math videos ? Shirley Miller 7:53 PM Did you get booted off? We're exploring these websites: 7:53 PM [] 7:53 PM joshua john 7:53 PM even I am Sharon Hall 7:54 PM Shirley might be able to help you, she shared a couple of links with workarounds to the YouTube blocked dilemna joshua john 7:54 PM I am browsing all Shirley Miller 7:54 PM Josh: KeepVid review on TF to bypass youtube [] youtube around [] PMDownloader The last link is called HD Downloader 7:55 PM joshua john 7:58 PM thanks....I was using real player to download Youtube videos... Natasha Wight #2 7:58 PM I am stuck on Rekenweb! So using it tomorrow! Already added it in to my lesson plan! Sooooooooo excited :) Sharon Hall 7:59 PM Whoo Hoo!!! I'm glad you like it, what did you find in particular? Natasha, I'm glad the site worked - last session it was down and I was disappointed that we couldn't share it 7:59 PM joshua john 8:00 PM i like mathtv...it has resources from the basic to the calculus... great tool for students 8:00 PM to work at home 8:00 PM Melissa Henning 8:00 PM Rekenweb is awesom Natasha Wight #2 8:00 PM I love the number flash! With the domino flashes and the fingers 8:01 PM joshua john 8:01 PM yeah... Gina Howell 8:01 PM I added Reken Web Games plan on using it with a geometry lesson tomorrow joshua john 8:01 PM i m exploring them now Rachael Johnson 8:01 PM I got stuck on Brightstorm and MathTV -- with online education, it's nice to have resources with videos of other people doing examples. SOmetimes it helps to see it being worked "live" and/or by someone different. moliveto 8:01 PM WHEN STUDENTS SEE IT ON TV THEY DONT THINK OF IT AS LEARNING Mary C 8:01 PM I liked Reken also, looking for something to get my students to work on higher level thinking joshua john 8:01 PM coz i am teaching trigonometry now to my students Melissa Henning 8:01 PM True Lauren Bounds 8:01 PM I looked at the TeacherTipster site and watched a video. My students will love watching those videos. Also, off the website the Numberline Battleship game is great for estimating along the number line []. joshua john 8:02 PM i was searching trig videos @plnaugle(Paula Naugle) 8:02 PM Was playing games on Calculation Nation. Yes, I used the guest pass. 8:02 PM lisasub 8:02 PM I had trouble with Calculation nation too, i'll try later, liked mathtv and mathcaching joshua john 8:02 PM i had downloaded some trig rap from youtube moliveto 8:03 PM students have sense of success and can share Kathy Mals 8:03 PM I got in to Calucation Nation and having a hard time leaving it!! Fun games lisasub 8:03 PM it'd be fun to have them make their own videos after they've seen some Sue Rodriguez 8:03 PM Does anyone have an alternative to xtramath.org? joshua john 8:04 PM pinterest has all major math website collections Sue Rodriguez 8:04 PM Thanks. Lauren Bounds 8:05 PM Pintrest is also choc full of great teaching ideas! @plnaugle(Paula Naugle) 8:05 PM Twiiter is my #1 PD resource. I have learned so much from my PLN on Twitter. Shirley Miller 8:05 PM Paula, me too. Now I'd like to try it with my classes 8:05 PM A class account 8:05 PM joshua john 8:06 PM i did creat twitter account for my kids...but i am wondering in what way it can help kids...#suggestions ? Gina Howell 8:06 PM Teacherspayteachers also has a lot of free stuff and some that cost money but still a lot of free stuff Sue Rodriguez 8:06 PM Musicians call them sharps! Shirley Miller 8:06 PM When they do research you can reach out to spealists in the field especially science, math, music 8:06 PM wow lots of expert groups on twitter 8:07 PM @plnaugle(Paula Naugle) 8:07 PM My students begged me to play this video every day during our long division unit. Gangnam style and it is on SchoolTube so I can play it at school []. Follow me on Twitter @plnaugle. I'm one of the moderators for #4thchat that happens every Monday night at 7 CST. 8:09 PM Shirley Miller 8:09 PM Paula: ideas for using twitter with class: When they do research you can reach out to spealists in the fieldespecially science, math, music5:06 PMwow lots of expert groups on twitter 8:09 PM and authors, too 8:09 PM moliveto 8:09 PM narrows it down anyway @plnaugle(Paula Naugle) 8:10 PM Students can send out tweets about what is happening in class. We use it when we Skype or Google Hangout with other classes. We tweet that we are about to connect and then tweet to thank them for connecting with us. Tweeter of the Day - a class job. 8:10 PM moliveto 8:11 PM .good to share Shirley Miller 8:11 PM Great ideas I hadn't thought of, Paula. Thanks. I'm in a collaboration w/a 5th grade teacher in FL. We're reading hoot together @plnaugle(Paula Naugle) 8:11 PM My students use my Twitter acct and pt their name behind their tweet. Example (Sandy L.) Shirley Miller 8:11 PM [] moliveto 8:12 PM so much out there thanks for ditecting Sharon Hall 8:13 PM [] moliveto 8:13 PM directing Shirley Miller 8:13 PM we understood! @plnaugle(Paula Naugle) 8:13 PM @Shirley I don't teach ELA so I don't do the Global Read Aloud but I have lots of friends on Twitter who are taking part. Sharon Hall 8:13 PM nice blog for elementary called The Map is not the Territory guided math blog [] 8:13 PM lisasub 8:14 PM where is the math blogs list? I thought it was in math warrior... Sharon Hall 8:14 PM lets play math [] Shirley Miller 8:14 PM I hooked up with this teacher thru projectsbyjen Jen Wagner Sharon Hall 8:14 PM Lisa, it is - look at the top for the annotated blog list Shirley Miller 8:15 PM @Paula Most of her projects are for elementary @plnaugle(Paula Naugle) 8:15 PM I did a project at beginning of year in math. My students create surveys in GDocs. We shared them with students in a class in NJ who made the graphs and then another class in MA created questions to be answered either from the spreadsheets or the graphs. We got together in a GHO and discussed our part of the project. Mary C 8:15 PM i can't wait to try the fruit by the foot activity Sharon Hall 8:15 PM I did several online projects of Jen Wagners Mary, what grade did you say you teach? 8:15 PM Shirley Miller 8:16 PM Paula, you are a busy woman!! :) Mary C 8:16 PM I teach 5th joshua john 8:17 PM i teach for 10th and 11th grade.. Sharon Hall 8:17 PM ok, I was trying to remember if it was a younger grade and you were adjusting the fruit by foot lesson for them Joshua, are you finding resources for your grade level? 8:17 PM @plnaugle(Paula Naugle) 8:17 PM I LOVE Projects by Jen. She has inspired me to start some projects of my own. I ran the #Blog121212 Project in December. Natasha Wight #2 8:17 PM I am exploring Twitter for Teachers never really noticed it before! Pretty neat! Melissa Henning 8:18 PM Natasha - if you want to use Twitter in the classroom, that is an excellent place to start Sharon Hall 8:18 PM Natasha, I thought Twitter was a little scary but its not too bad if you just gently put your toe in and look around a bit Shirley Miller 8:18 PM Natasha, twitter can be addictive! @plnaugle(Paula Naugle) 8:18 PM @Shirley tech integration is my hobby and passion. Shirley Miller 8:18 PM Me, too, Paula. joshua john 8:18 PM I am searching Twitter for Teachers Sharon Hall 8:19 PM good, you can also keyword search Twitter on Teachers First to find other resources @plnaugle(Paula Naugle) 8:19 PM I don't have my own children to run to soccer, dance lessons, and do homework with, so I get to spend my time pursuing my passion. Shirley Miller 8:19 PM Paula, what state are you in? @plnaugle(Paula Naugle) 8:20 PM I'm in Louisiana. Shirley Miller 8:20 PM Do you teach all subjects? Gina Howell 8:20 PM Twitter4teachers is awesome I am going to have to sign up for Twitter Sharon Hall 8:20 PM

@plnaugle(Paula Naugle) 8:20 PM No I teach 4th grade math, science and social studies. Shirley Miller 8:21 PM OK. I was thinking we could hook our kiddo up some time if you also had ELA. @plnaugle(Paula Naugle) 8:21 PM Training others on how to integrate tech into their lessons is another passion of mine. I love presenting to others. @Shirley, no ELA for me. 8:22 PM Shirley Miller 8:22 PM

Gina Howell 8:22 PM I also enjoyed Vi Hart's Blog very good resource joshua john 8:22 PM i tried to search twitter4teachers after logging into my twitter but i coud not 8:22 PM Shirley Miller 8:23 PM Twitter4teachers is just a TF resource Lauren Bounds 8:23 PM I'm also excited about twitter for teachers I plan on following several of the elementary teachers listed @plnaugle(Paula Naugle) 8:23 PM @Shirley, my students are preparing their Mardi Gras presentations for the first week in Feb. They will teach other classes about MG via Skype or Google Hangouts. joshua john 8:23 PM is it a separate website ? Shirley Miller 8:23 PM Josh, find someone on twitter for teachers you want to follow and plug that into twitter lisasub 8:24 PM enjoyed Vi Hart's blog too, browsing the twitter math teachers list was long, a bit overwhelming I'll try it more later joshua john 8:24 PM okay I will do that lisasub 8:24 PM

Melissa Henning 8:24 PM I will add to the summer list of ideas for OK2Ask Shirley Miller 8:24 PM I'm going to Skype with my FL 5th graders this week. Never done this before! @plnaugle(Paula Naugle) 8:24 PM We do Mystery Skype calls a couple of times a month for social studies. Melissa Henning 8:24 PM Very cool - we have mystery skype review on TF Kathy Mals 8:25 PM I got involved with viHart blog. So much to see. @plnaugle(Paula Naugle) 8:25 PM I am calling them Mystery Location calls now because we sometimes use GHangout instead of Skype. Melissa Henning 8:25 PM Very smart Paula ;) Mary C 8:25 PM tons to see Shirley Miller 8:25 PM Start page: http://teachersfirst.wikispaces.com/ok2askstart72 Kathy Mals 8:26 PM Absolutely. My computer is crashing I have so many sites open! Sharon Hall 8:26 PM oh dear! @plnaugle(Paula Naugle) 8:26 PM Since Microsoft bought Skype I am sad to see what they are doing with this great resource. Screensharing is now only available on the paid part of Skype. Soon ads will be appearing on Skype is what I recently heard. Natasha Wight #2 8:26 PM

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@plnaugle(Paula Naugle) 8:27 PM Virtual applause for the great moderators. Gina Howell 8:27 PM

Sharon Hall 8:27 PM thank you Paula Lauren Bounds 8:27 PM

@plnaugle(Paula Naugle) 8:27 PM Liked the exploration time. Shirley Miller 8:28 PM You all were a great, interactive group! I loved our session tonight! @plnaugle(Paula Naugle) 8:28 PM Definitley. Big thumbs up. Gina Howell 8:28 PM Definitley Mary C 8:28 PM It was a great idea starter lisasub 8:28 PM This was great, I'm excited to explore more. Thank you. Shirley Miller 8:28 PM Welcome, Lisa Kathy Mals 8:29 PM Thank you all for another great session. Sharon Hall 8:29 PM You're welcome Natasha Wight #2 8:29 PM I loved the Rekenweb! It was my favourite and I am using it already :) Thank you all for all of the help :) 8:29 PM Shirley Miller 8:29 PM Cool natasha Mary C 8:29 PM Reken web Gina Howell 8:29 PM Math Common Core Pilot Collection, plan to use it with upcoming lesson plans @plnaugle(Paula Naugle) 8:29 PM I will be etting my students use Calculation Nation. Thanks for the workaround on YT videos. Rachael Johnson 8:29 PM I'm interested in exploring the Twitter resources more -- I would love to use Twitter in the classroom more. Lauren Bounds 8:29 PM Thanks for all the great ideas and websites! I'm going to use the illuminations website alot now. Kathy Mals 8:29 PM I like ViHart Blog. I need to review the others as there were so many. joshua john 8:29 PM workaround YT Shirley Miller 8:30 PM Do they know they can see the chat, too? Rachael Johnson 8:30 PM Yes -- bookmarked it! :) lisasub 8:30 PM twitter, vihart blog, common core collections on NSDL...so many Shirley Miller 8:30 PM yes Sue Rodriguez 8:30 PM Math Common Core Collection &YT around joshua john 8:31 PM finally i am looking twitter4teachers !!! Sharon Hall 8:31 PM hooray joshua john 8:31 PM it is really great !!! 8:31 PM - Sue Rodriguez left the Main Room. ( 8:32 PM ) - @plnaugle(Paula Naugle) 8:32 PM Thank you everyone. Happy Friday! Sharon Hall 8:32 PM You're welcome Thanks for coming 8:32 PM Shirley Miller 8:32 PM YES! Friday! Natasha Wight #2 8:32 PM Thank you Ladies! See you at the next one :) joshua john 8:32 PM do we give feedback ? Sharon Hall 8:32 PM Bye - @plnaugle(Paula Naugle) left the Main Room. ( 8:32 PM ) - - lisasub left the Main Room. ( 8:33 PM ) - Gina Howell 8:33 PM Thank you all very much enjoyed this very much - Natasha Wight #2 left the Main Room. ( 8:33 PM ) - Sharon Hall 8:33 PM Thanks Gina, good night - Lauren Bounds left the Main Room. ( 8:33 PM ) - - Natasha Wight left the Main Room. ( 8:33 PM ) - Gina Howell 8:33 PM you too stay warm joshua john 8:33 PM thanks Kathy Mals 8:33 PM Thank you. Good night. Stay warm! - Gina Howell left the Main Room. ( 8:33 PM ) - - Sharon Hall left the Main Room. ( 8:33 PM ) - - Sharon Hall joined the Main Room. ( 8:34 PM ) - Mary C 8:34 PM THank you - Mary C left the Main Room. ( 8:34 PM ) - - Kathy Mals left the Main Room. ( 8:35 PM ) - - Rachael Johnson left the Main Room. ( 8:35 PM ) - - joshua john left the Main Room. ( 8:36 PM ) - - Kim Johnson 2 left the Main Room. ( 8:40 PM ) - - moliveto left the Main Room. ( 8:40 PM ) -

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