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This month we're delighted to have #tosachat and @GsuiteEduHelp co-founder (and @NewTeacherCntr alum!) @KarlyMoura helping to moderate our Monday May 8th Twitter chat on #BetterTogetherCA. In honor of Teacher Appreciation month we'll be spending the whole hour appreciating and elevating teachers that have made a difference for us. You can see the list of questions below. We also invite you to participate in the community generated initiative #thankateacher which empowers us to appreciate our teachers through simple video messages using Flipgrid.…

As we gear up for the Better Together: California Teachers Summit, this Twitter Chat will focus on the power of networks to advance teacher's professional learning. We'll invite new colleagues to learn about the power of social media (primarily Twitter) to grow or join a Professional Learning Network and then share stories of the power of connecting with colleagues in real life. This chat will be co-moderated by Cori Orlando & Peter Paccone Cori was a  K-4 teacher for 14 years who…

As our last Twitter Chat before the Better Together: California Teachers Summit, this conversation will focus on preparing our network for Edcamp sessions and key learning opportunities at the Summit. Participants will share out topics they are most interested in exploring during Edcamp sessions, and also exchange tips on how to get the most out of the Summit. This chat will be co-moderated by Kevin Ashworth @SLOlifeKevin and Craig Yen @CraigYen.   Kevin Ashworth @SLOlifeKevin.Kevin is a veteran teacher and curriculum…

For our February #BetterTogetherCA Twitter chat, @MarianaGSerrato joining us to discuss the Project Based Learning approach. The chat will be a great opportunity to share ideas, resources, and insights that could help our community further dive into #PBL. Don’t miss it! Mariana Garcia Serrato is a STEM teacher at AdVENTURE, a STEM program from the Oak Grove School District in San Jose, CA. She currently teaches Science and Engineering in grades five through eight. She is a Google Certified Educator, Edmodo Ambassador, MT for Betterlesson.com, Globaloria…

For our April #BetterTogetherCA Twitter chat, we'll be chatting about strategies to personalize learning in your classroom. This chat will be moderated by Shannon Tabaldo (@TabaldoOnTech), founding director of the iDEAL Institute and director of digital curriculum integration and development for the School of Education at Loyola Marymount University. Don't miss it!     Shannon N. Tabaldo is the Founding Director of the iDEAL Institute and Director of Digital Curriculum Integration and Development for the School of Education at Loyola Marymount University.…

To celebrate the work teachers do all year round, during May the #BetterTogetherCA community will be talking about how to elevate and appreciate teacher voice. We’re especially excited about this month’s #BetterTogetherCA Twitter chat on Elevating Teacher Voice with four incredible California educators from across the state: Peter Paccone, Alice Chen, Laura Bradley, and Scott Petri. All four teachers share their voice through the KQED In The Classroom blog. Join us Monday, May 7th at 7 p.m. PST for the…