#TeacherFriends Twitter Chat: Interdisciplinary Winter Creativity

TUESDAY! TUESDAY! TUESDAY! 

Time to join an incredible group of like-minded educational super stars and chat on all things related to "Winter Themes, Winter Creativity, Winter Interdisciplinary Teaching!" 

Come get inspired by the brilliant Shaunna Evans! 

Shaunna takes our spotlight as #GuestEduCelebrity and shares from her many perspectives as classroom teacher, mother of daughters and blogger extra-ordinaire. 

Shaunna blogs at Fantastic Fun and Learning. 

Her blog is overflowing with creativity and open-ended insight into learning. 

How do I not have a picture of the two of us together? 

We spent a weekend in the same hotel room in Tampa!!! 

When I say this woman is a dynamo, I know what I'm talking about: up close and personal!! 

Here are the questions for our chat. 

Plan ahead. 

You are welcome to schedule your answers! 

Just remember to schedule your response in the minute following the question. 

Be sure you take into account the time zone conundrum. 

We gather at 9PM in the EST time zone! 

Tonight we have a new sponsor! 

Educational Insights will be giving a $100 gift certificate to one lucky participant!! 

If I got to be the winner I think I'd want to apply a portion of the gift certificate to the Pete the Cat Hot Dots!  There are variations for Kindergarten and Preschool! 

Take a look at our calendar over the coming several weeks and set an alarm so that you remember to join us! 

#TeacherFriends: The Power of Twitter! PRIZES!! ESGI Sponsored Twitter Chat

Time for a Twitter Teacher Celebration! 

With all of the hundred-thousand things that vie for your attention, 

particularly in December............ 

why-oh-why would you want to spend time on Twitter?

Join us tonight at 9PM EST to find out the answer! 

We are going to share some of the many things that we've learned as a regular chatting community. 

Tonight we will be led by a classroom teacher, 

as Terry Stoufer takes the spotlight as our #GuestEduCelebrity!  

We will spend an hour sharing how our teaching, our lives have improved 

as a result of our participation on Twitter. 

Think of a lifeline support system. 

One that stretches around the globe 

and is available 24/7!

Here is the outline for tonight's hour long chat. 

Think of it as an open-house. 

Come when you can. 

Stay as long as you're interested. 

Use the hashtag to your advantage all week long.   

Look at the schedule of guests that we have planned for the next several weeks. 

Every Tuesday there is a topic of interest! 

The more you participate, the more support you receive! 

As an extra added BONUS support, 

every week we have PRIZES. 

Think of it as extra incentive to participate! 

This week our chat is sponsored by our friends over at ESGI.

Have you heard your blogging peers rave about ESGI?  

One lucky participant will receive a year's license of the software, 

which has a value of $200! 

Clearly, we are grateful to ESGI for their support! 

The assessment portion of Kindergarten is a necessity. 

Use this program designed by a kindergarten teacher and regain your sanity. 

Just in case you aren't selected to win tonight, 

you can still get a great savings by using my affiliate code: B1215. 

You save $40 and I am also rewarded financially in the process. 

WIN/WIN!

Tonight I will be sending the digital copy of my classic, 

"You're Wonderful" 

to one lucky participant in the chat. 

Listen in on a performance! 

#TeacherFriends World of Wonder Twitter Chat with Wonderopolis

TUESDAYS with your #TeacherFriends on Twitter! 

We gather weekly to visit, to learn, to inspire and to encourage. 

This week is one of my favorite topics: 

WONDER!!!

What a perfect #GuestEduCelebrity to share: 

We have THE Wonderopolis 

and they have wonder-swag to give for a lucky participant.

To make your chatting experience even easier, 

we now have the questions outlined ahead of time. 

Think of it as an open-book chat. 

Plan your answers! 

Share some photos from your classroom! 

Track down a blog article to inspire other participants. 

You are welcome to schedule your answers ahead of time. 

Just schedule in the minute(s) after the question will be shared. 

Be sure that you factor in the time zone conundrum. 

We tweet in the 9 to 10 PM hour, in Eastern Standard Time. 

Every week, as extra incentive for Twitter newbies, 

we have prizes to give away. 

A chat on the topic of WONDER, 

deserves some "You're Wonderful" from me!!

#TeacherFriends Twitter Chat: Gratitude + the ARTS with Debbie Clement

TUESDAY: TWITTER chat among your

 #TeacherFriends! 

Every Tuesday for nearly 18 months now, 

we have gathered on Tuesday evenings to chat with our peers and build up a supportive 

PROFESSIONAL LEARNING NETWORK. 

As founder of this amazing gathering, 

this is my second occasion to take the spotlight as guest-in-the-spotlight. 

Tonight we will chat on all things GRATITUDE and the ARTS. 

I have just returned home to FL from an amazing week at NAEYC. 

Beyond exhausted, I've finally gotten our questions readied. 

Come join us. 

You're welcome to schedule your answers! 

We always give prizes as incentive for our #TeacherFriends to join this platform. 

This week one lucky winner will receive a Wobble Seat of their choice in sizes [10", 12" or 14".]

***There's a brand new 12" size that would be perfect for PREschool 

(and short kinder-kids.) 

I will also be giving away a set of my three picture books! 

One lucky winner will get the entire set! 

I will be happy to sign and personalize them, as you direct me. 

In order to be eligible to win the prizes, you need to get your name and contact email entered (ONE time) on our Google Doc that will be tweeted throughout the evening. 

The winners will be tweeted/announced just before 10 PM. 

#TeacherFriends Twitter Chat Multi-Sensory Teaching & Dyslexia

Tonight! Tuesday November 17th! 

We welcome Dr. Erica Warren to our Twitter spotlight! 

She will be our latest #GuestEduCelebrity 

focused on all things Multi-Sensory when it comes to teaching, 

but especially pertaining to Dyslexia. 

Dr. Erica has written hundreds of blog articles on the topic 

and she has infographics to share as well. 

This promises to be an especially enlightening chat

and will be super helpful for those attempting to understand and diagnosis 

the many variations of dyslexia. 

By all means bring a friend!

As always there will be prizes for participants in real time. 

Dr. Erica is giving away a gift certificate to her digital products. 

#TeacherFriends Chat on #DigCit Topic: Digital Citizenship w PRIZES!

PLANNING AHEAD for TUESDAY! 

I'm thinking that it is a good idea to get the word out sooner to our TWEEPS! 

Let you plan ahead, get excited, bring a friend!

Not to mention that this week I'm slightly ahead.  

This week we welcome Craig Badura to our spotlight! 

He is bringing the heat and his insight to all things: 

#DigCit 

DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP! 

Here is the outline for the evening!

Yes. Having the questions ahead of time IS exactly like an open-book quiz! 

You can plan ahead. 

You can think through your tweets...... 

You can even schedule your answers. 

****I USE TWEETDECK**** 

We have a 20" Wobble Seat to give away 
to one lucky participant. 

In order to be eligible to win our prizes...... 

just get your name and email contact info listed on our Google doc. 

You only need to enter once for all prizes being awarded at the conclusion of chat. 

Wobble winner needs to be in the US for shipping ease. Thanks. 

#TeacherFriends Twitter Chat on #GAFE Google Classrooms

TUESDAY TUESDAY TUESDAY TUESDAY!!!

Time to add to your Professional Learning Network. 

We gather weekly to support and inspire each other. 

Developing your use of Twitter gives you support 24/7 from your peers -- 

across the country and around the world! 

This week we welcome classroom teacher Sylvia Parker 

to our spotlight as #GuestEduCelebrity! 

She will be sharing her understanding and use of Google from a classroom/teacher/educational standpoint.

We're trying to make your life easier. 

Speaking of making your life easier...... 

Sylvia has lined up "Sit Spots" to be our official sponsor tonight! 

The possibility of winning a $50 gift certificate to Sit Spots 

is incentive enough to ferret out the inner workings of Twitter and Tweetdeck. 

One lucky participant will win this grand prize. 

We will begin tweeting a Google doc at 8:30 PM EST. 

In order to be eligible to win any of the prizes, 

you need to enter your information ONE time over the course of the chat. 

Winners will be announced during the concluding minutes of our hour long chat. 

To help our Twitter Newbies and Twitter Experts alike, 

I have an overview of the entire evening's chat outline. 

You are welcome to schedule your answers ahead of time. 

Just be certain to factor in the time-zone conversion factor. 

Also. It is helpful to schedule your answer in the minute(s) that FOLLOW the question.