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Shaunwilden 

2:00 P.M.

Today's first topic is How can CPD be cost effective and not take up too much time? #ELTchat

AlexandraKouk

2:00 P.M.

RT @Marisa_C: For the next hour my tweets dedicated to cost effective & time efficicient CPD for #ELTchat Pls Join us and RT

Marisa_C

2:00 P.M.

For the next hour my tweets dedicated to cost effective & time efficicient CPD for #ELTchat Pls Join us and RT

Shaunwilden

2:00 P.M.

Hey it's 12 BST so it must be time for #ELTchat

JoHart

2:01 P.M.

#ELTchat - get PLN & Twitterchats accepted as CPD

SophiaKhan4

2:01 P.M.

For the next hour my tweets dedicated to cost effective & time efficicient CPD for #ELTchat Pls Join us and RT

esolcourses

2:01 P.M.

RT @Shaunwilden: Today's first topic is How can CPD be cost effective and not take up too much time? #ELTchat

Marisa_C

2:01 P.M.

RT @william_dejean: @Marisa_C I have found writers' workshops to be the best way http://t.co/tR0h3jHL  #ELTchat

Marisa_C

2:01 P.M.

@william_dejean HI and welcome to the chat - please remember to use the hashtag #ELTchat in all ur tweets

BobK99

2:02 P.M.

RT @Shaunwilden:... How can CPD be cost effective and not take up too much time? #ELTchat: Have yr eyes on it all the time; use ePortfolio

Shaunwilden

2:02 P.M.

RT @JoHart: #ELTchat - get PLN & Twitterchats accepted as CPD - What do you mean by accepted?

Marisa_C

2:02 P.M.

RT @JoHart: #ELTchat - get PLN & Twitterchats accepted as CPD > hear hear

Shaunwilden

2:02 P.M.

@BrunoELT Yes you're right the first thin a teacher has to acknowledge is that is always an investment of time #ELTchat

Marisa_C

2:02 P.M.

@william_dejean Please explain 'writers' workshops" in a 140 characters for #eLtchat

AlexandraKouk

2:02 P.M.

RT @JoHart: #ELTchat - get PLN & Twitterchats accepted as CPD

AlexandraKouk

2:03 P.M.

@BobK99 u mean eportfolio as a means of sharing content with colleagues? #eltchat

Marisa_C

2:03 P.M.

Welcome all - how do you define 'cost effective' -  free or not? #eltchat

SophiaKhan4

2:04 P.M.

@Marisa_C Fairly free would be good. Conferences are amazingly expensive, I was shocked #eltchat

Shaunwilden

2:04 P.M.

@BobK99 Would you like to expand on an eportfolio in case followers do not know what it is #ELTchat

esolcourses

2:05 P.M.

RT @Marisa_C: Welcome all - how do you define 'cost effective' -  free or not? #eltchat ] IMO, 'cost effective' = time/money well spent

Shaunwilden

2:05 P.M.

@esolcourses @BobK99 agreed and this is much easier to achieve theses days given the rise of Internet as a CPD tool #ELTchat

Marisa_C

2:05 P.M.

CPD = ?? do we assume that u have already done ur training or does this refer to Ts untrained as well? #ELTchat

theteacherjames

2:05 P.M.

RT @AlexandraKouk: @Marisa_C for me, cost effective = well worth the money / time / effort inversted in it #eltchat

JoHart

2:05 P.M.

@Shaunwilden #ELTchat accepted by managers/admin as they not atm in most orgs - this reduce pressure to do non-rlevant as can rerd as CPD

Shaunwilden

2:05 P.M.

@BrunoELT Likewise I am not sure why many teachers think they don't need to spend time on it #ELTchat

esolcourses

2:05 P.M.

@BobK99 @Shaunwilden IMO, managing CPD effectively involves being assertive and steering your own path, rather than being directed #ELTChat

AlexandraKouk

2:05 P.M.

@Marisa_C for me, cost effective = well worth the money / time / effort inversted in it #eltchat

Marisa_C

2:06 P.M.

RT @kiyoorantungamo: @Marisa_C not free dear............what do u think of? #ELTchat

Shaunwilden

2:06 P.M.

@JoHart Yes agreed,  getting the directors to realise it really is a whole new world of cpd is key #ELTchat

JoHart

2:06 P.M.

RT @mikejulietbravo: @JoHart : have a look at http://t.co/N6o5Jo8l from the perspective of CPD #ELTchat

Shaunwilden

2:06 P.M.

RT @JoHart: #ELTchat accepted by managers/admin as they not atm in most orgs - this reduce pressure to do non-rlevant as can rerd as CPD

Marisa_C

2:07 P.M.

RT @trylingual: Cost effective is almost free or paid for by your school #eltchat

Shaunwilden

2:07 P.M.

RT @Marisa_C: Please remember to use the #ELTchat hasthat in all your tweets otherwise you cannot be read by ALL in the chat

Marisa_C

2:07 P.M.

Please remember to use the #ELTchat hasthat in all your tweets otherwise you cannot be read by ALL in the chat

trylingual

2:07 P.M.

Cost effective is almost free or paid for by your school #eltchat

BobK99

2:08 P.M.

@AlexandraKouk  #eltchat I was thinking of the IfL's REfLECT. Lets you maintain PLN/CoP, while producing CPD evidence for auto-submit ann'ly

JoHart

2:08 P.M.

#ELTchat CPD has to be more individual now - not just mass attendance at an org PD

SophiaKhan4

2:08 P.M.

@trylingual Tend to agree, have to be realistic. Masters may be worth it as long term personal goal tho. #ELTchat

Shaunwilden

2:08 P.M.

@trylingual But if its free do staff take it seriously? #ELTchat

Marisa_C

2:08 P.M.

RT @mohamed_si: @Marisa_C Productive relative to the cost #ELTchat

JoHart

2:09 P.M.

@Shaunwilden #ELTchat - think to take it seriously they have to "buy in" or gain in some other way eg accepted by org & counted as work time

SophiaKhan4

2:09 P.M.

@Shaunwilden @trylingual But if they don't, how much do they really care about CPD? #eltchat

Julian_LEnfant

2:09 P.M.

There are many webinars by the major publishers that are free. These are useful resources & can supplement in-house PD. #eltchat

Marisa_C

2:09 P.M.

Conferences are not free to attend but some of them highly vauable re CPD plus career development for Ts #ELTchat

AlexandraKouk

2:10 P.M.

@BobK99 @Shaunwilden u mean this http://t.co/TEJ2uPTE ? #eltchat

esolcourses

2:10 P.M.

@Marisa_C I'd rather pay for quality training than sit thru something 'so-so' or not very relevant that had been arranged for free #ELTchat

theteacherjames

2:10 P.M.

@Marisa_C @trylingual But as a freelance teacher I don't have anyone to pay for me. We have to take some initiative for ourselves. #eltchat

trylingual

2:10 P.M.

CPD could be better if self directed (and funded?) I.e. you want more if you pay for it #eltchat

BobK99

2:10 P.M.

@Shaunwilden  #ELTchat re eportoflios: See my last to @AlexandraKouk

AlexandraKouk

2:11 P.M.

RT @trylingual: @Shaunwilden ppl have to be given some PD to know what it is like. #eltchat

esolcourses

2:11 P.M.

RT @Marisa_C:  there are so many opportunities for free CPD what with all the free webinars & online events offered by publishers #ELtchat

trylingual

2:11 P.M.

@Shaunwilden ppl have to be given some PD to know what it is like. #eltchat

Shaunwilden

2:11 P.M.

@SophiaKhan4 @trylingual Agreed,  but sometimes paying makes it more meaningful? #ELTchat

Marisa_C

2:11 P.M.

Of course there are so many opportunities for free CPD what with all the free webinars & online events offered by publishers #ELtchat

BobK99

2:12 P.M.

PS re REfLECT: can't imagine belonging to IfL and NOT using it - it's the one member benefit that's worth having. #eltchat

ElkySmith

2:12 P.M.

RT @JoHart: #ELTchat CPD has to be more individual now - not just mass attendance at an org PD -> Agree

Julian_LEnfant

2:12 P.M.

Also subscribe to ELT newsletters such as EL Gazette, British Council, etc. These are free, too & often have interesting articles. #eltchat

Shaunwilden

2:12 P.M.

@esolcourses @Marisa_C Not just by publishers - there are more and more free online conferences #ELTchat

Marisa_C

2:12 P.M.

@theteacherjames Freelance teachers are certainly in a less advatangeous position than if u worked for a large organisation ? #eltchat

EdCampAtlanta

2:12 P.M.

Hypocrisy in the #Profession of #Education by Tom Whitby http://t.co/eQaqA8xq #edchat #cpchat #edcamp #eltchat #elearning #edcampatl

prese1

2:12 P.M.

#ELTchat it depends on the person. I take free CPD seriously

esolcourses

2:12 P.M.

RT @Marisa_C: Conferences are not free to attend but some of them highly vauable re CPD plus career development for Ts #ELTchat

JoHart

2:12 P.M.

#ELTchat I loathe & detest org PD that I am forced to attend. I avoid - mostly irrelevant to me & often something I already know or can read

JoHart

2:13 P.M.

@Marisa_C #ELTchat many online confs & webinars (not just publisher driven - I am wary of these) are free

trylingual

2:13 P.M.

@theteacherjames @Marisa_C #eltchat Free is def possible now  through the Internet. Self directed PD seems to have better outcomes too.

SophiaKhan4

2:13 P.M.

@Shaunwilden @trylingual I agree, u r "officially" investing in it then but is it realistic w/ long hrs already & family to support #eltchat

Julian_LEnfant

2:13 P.M.

@Shaunwilden @esolcourses @Marisa_C International House recently had an online conference & free for non-IHers. Great resource! #eltchat

Marisa_C

2:13 P.M.

RT @Julian_LEnfant: Subscribe to ELT newsletters -EL Gazette, British Council, etc. free, too & often have interesting articles. #eltchat

harrisonmike

2:13 P.M.

Free CPD at http://t.co/jdS8odfl. Watch sessions from Glasgow etc, base own CPD events round the videos. Lots on iTunes too. #eltchat

esolcourses

2:13 P.M.

RT @Shaunwilden: @esolcourses @Marisa_C Not just by publishers - there are more and more free online conferences #ELTchat ] this is true

Shaunwilden

2:13 P.M.

RT @BrunoELT: Anything I do that I pay from my own pocket and reflects on my practice is cost effective for me @trylingua1  #eltchat

Marisa_C

2:13 P.M.

@theteacherjames I think in some ways you are freer to pick and choose - in some ways only #eltchat

esolcourses

2:13 P.M.

@Marisa_C and there are scholarships and bursaries available for attending conferences, let's not forget  #ELTChat

Marisa_C

2:14 P.M.

Here is a list of the scholarships on offer by #IATEFL http://t.co/vzPrTsfk for 2013 #ELTchat

SophiaKhan4

2:14 P.M.

@Shaunwilden @BrunoELT @trylingual r u saying u would value it less if it was free tho? #eltchat

BobK99

2:14 P.M.

@AlexandraKouk  #eltchat Yup - RefLECT is free to members

Shaunwilden

2:14 P.M.

@Julian_LEnfant @esolcourses @Marisa_C cheers Julian - we're pencilling another for November watch this space :-) #ELTchat

Marisa_C

2:14 P.M.

RT @esolcourses: @Marisa_C and there are scholarships and bursaries available for attending conferences, let's not forget  #ELTChat > gd pt

trylingual

2:14 P.M.

RT @ElkySmith: RT @JoHart: #ELTchat CPD has to be more individual now - not just mass attendance at an org PD -> Agree

Marisa_C

2:14 P.M.

@Shaunwilden that;s what i said actually :-)  #ELTchat

esolcourses

2:14 P.M.

RT @Shaunwilden: RT @BrunoELT: Anything I pay from my own pocket that reflects on my practice is cost effective for me @trylingua1  #eltchat

JoHart

2:15 P.M.

RT @Marisa_C: @JoHart Publisher organised events have their own agenda - which is book sales - yes - be wary - I would  #ELTchat

SophiaKhan4

2:15 P.M.

RT @Marisa_C: Here is a list of the scholarships on offer by #IATEFL http://t.co/qZGqwsvZ for 2013 #ELTchat < true, this is gr8 opportunity

Marisa_C

2:15 P.M.

@JoHart Publisher organised events have their own agenda - which is book sales - yes - be wary - I would  #ELTchat

JoHart

2:15 P.M.

@SophiaKhan4 @Shaunwilden @BrunoELT @trylingual There is tendency to value less if free - the "get what u pay for" feeling #ELTchat

theteacherjames

2:15 P.M.

@Marisa_C Financially it's much harder without institutional support. But I have the freedom to choose, it's true. #eltchat

AlexandraKouk

2:15 P.M.

RT @Marisa_C: Here is a list of the scholarships on offer by #IATEFL http://t.co/vzPrTsfk for 2013 #ELTchat

Shaunwilden

2:16 P.M.

@Julian_LEnfant And everything from that conference is here from the ppt slides to the recordings http://t.co/VPYNSj9K  #eltchat

esolcourses

2:16 P.M.

@Shaunwilden @BrunoELT @trylingua1 attending conferences comes out of my own pocket & is expensive,  but IMO it's money well spent #eltchat

Marisa_C

2:16 P.M.

@theteacherjames Well, as the head of a small institution, I am in much the same positon as u - so I have to be v careful  #eltchat

JoHart

2:16 P.M.

@Marisa_C #ELTchat Absolutely or often now it is locking u in to their "LMS" this is very scary!

Julian_LEnfant

2:16 P.M.

When I observe Ts, I often include articles on sth that came up in the lesson.This encourages reflection & is different for each T. #eltchat

theteacherjames

2:17 P.M.

@trylingual Yes, it seems that 'forced' PD is not very effective. #eltchat

harrisonmike

2:17 P.M.

RT @Marisa_C: Here is a list of the scholarships on offer by #IATEFL http://t.co/vzPrTsfk for 2013 #ELTchat

SophiaKhan4

2:17 P.M.

MT @Marisa_C: @JoHart Publisher organised events have their own agenda - which is book sales < yes but some gr8 authors & books! #ELTchat

Marisa_C

2:18 P.M.

@mohamed_si you have to read and see which ctegory  u can apply for - you shd also use the hashtag PLEASE! #ELTchat

JoHart

2:18 P.M.

@theteacherjames @trylingual #ELTchat Agree forced PD ineffective but what to do about the dinosaurs who don't want any PD!

Julian_LEnfant

2:18 P.M.

@Shaunwilden Excellent! Thanks! #eltchat

SophiaKhan4

2:18 P.M.

@JoHart @Shaunwilden @BrunoELT @trylingual In a prev school we alternated *paid* 1hr weekly staff meeting & PD - worked v.well #eltchat

Shaunwilden

2:19 P.M.

@AlexandraKouk I would say so :-) #eltchat

Marisa_C

2:19 P.M.

@SophiaKhan4 Agree - some great events have been organised by publishers  #ELTchat

theteacherjames

2:19 P.M.

RT @BrunoELT: @theteacherjames Exactly, James! Even employed if we don't take some initiative for ourselves nothing may change. #eltchat

AlexandraKouk

2:19 P.M.

perharps, reflecting on your teaching and sharing aspects of it (through a blog or not) is also CPD? #eltchat

BobK99

2:19 P.M.

RT @trylingual: @theteacherjames @Marisa_C #eltchat Free is def possible now  through the Internet. Self directed PD seems to have better outcomes too.

michaelegriffin

2:19 P.M.

For me lately, sidelines of conferences and chatting after them and having coffee have been the best aspects of them for CPD  #ELTchat

esolcourses

2:19 P.M.

RT @Julian_LEnfant + subscribe to ELT newsletters such as EL Gazette, British Council, etc.  Free & often have interesting articles #eltchat

Shaunwilden

2:19 P.M.

RT @JoHart: @theteacherjames @trylingual #ELTchat Agree forced PD ineffective but what to do about the dinosaurs who don't want any PD!

JoHart

2:20 P.M.

@ArcadianTrail @AnastasiaScott #ELTchat - sorry but my students use Wordles in their blogs & I use when doing e-learn PD for colleagues

SophiaKhan4

2:20 P.M.

@esolcourses @Shaunwilden @BrunoELT @trylingua1 4 me, 2 expensive, not many in Aus & never get time off. u r lucky 2 b able to go...#eltchat

Shaunwilden

2:21 P.M.

@BrunoELT and I got the pleasure of introducing you :-) #eltchat

SophiaKhan4

2:21 P.M.

RT @AlexandraKouk: perharps, reflecting on your teaching and sharing aspects of it (through a blog or not) is also CPD? #eltchat <definitely

prese1

2:21 P.M.

@SophiaKhan4 lots of free webinars on the net #ELTchat

trylingual

2:21 P.M.

@SophiaKhan4 @Shaunwilden @BrunoELT #eltchat Personally free is best. But what about for other teachers?Those starting out in their careers?

Julian_LEnfant

2:22 P.M.

@Shaunwilden @JoHart @theteacherjames @trylingual Keep trying! Important to value their exp;PD needs to be relevant not just forced.#eltchat

harrisonmike

2:22 P.M.

If you're in London, British Council runs a seminar season, free to attend - videoed & available online after http://t.co/h4Va8Q87 #eltchat

SophiaKhan4

2:22 P.M.

@prese1 Yep, these are great! Just jealous of this amazing conference alternate life :) #eltchat

esolcourses

2:22 P.M.

RT @trylingual Cost effective is almost free or paid for by your school #eltchat ] not necessarily. Free doesn't always = quality #ELTchat

JoHart

2:22 P.M.

@SophiaKhan4 @AlexandraKouk #ELTchat Sharing, reflecyin initiating convos via blog is definitely CPD

theteacherjames

2:22 P.M.

@Shaunwilden @JoHart @trylingual That's the question, isn't it? Offer support & range of CPD options, & if rejected offer the door. #ELTchat

WandaMcClure

2:22 P.M.

Hypocrisy in the #Profession of #Education by Tom Whitby http://t.co/4ogj0ETQ #edchat #cpchat #edcamp #eltchat #elearning #edcampatl via...

theteacherjames

2:23 P.M.

@Shaunwilden @JoHart @trylingual Well it's part of the job. If they don't want to do it, then they don't want the job! #eltchat

rliberni

2:23 P.M.

Sorry I'm late had to take a phone call #eltchat

Shaunwilden

2:23 P.M.

@theteacherjames @JoHart @trylingual firm but fair James :-) #eltchat

Marisa_C

2:24 P.M.

@BobK99 we ve been there and bought that T-shirt - let's talk about babysaurs  #ELTchat

rliberni

2:24 P.M.

how have we defined this as payment for teaching or for providing content? #eltchat

theteacherjames

2:24 P.M.

@BobK99 I sidestepped that issue, agree that the label is not helpful. #ELTchat

JoHart

2:24 P.M.

@theteacherjames @Shaunwilden @trylingual #ELTchat "Chuckle" unfortunately offering the door to others is not my option

Marisa_C

2:24 P.M.

RT @harrisonmike: If in London, BC runs a seminar season, free to attend - videoed & available online after http://t.co/Sj9TzAMx #eltchat

BobK99

2:24 P.M.

RT @JoHart: @theteacherjames @trylingual #ELTchat ... what  about  dinosaurs who don't want any PD! > |Call them THAT - you'll feel better!

rliberni

2:25 P.M.

@BrunoELT  :-) #eltchat

BobK99

2:25 P.M.

RT @AlexandraKouk: ...reflecting on your teaching and sharing aspects of it (through a blog or not) is also CPD? #eltchat >Whyever not?

esolcourses

2:25 P.M.

MT @harrisonmike British Council runs  free seminars in UK (mostly London) videos available online later http://t.co/ckDmsddj #eltchat

prese1

2:25 P.M.

Observation lessons and feedback for the dinosaurs  #ELTchat

theteacherjames

2:25 P.M.

@JoHart @Shaunwilden @trylingual Unfortunately true for most of us. #ELTchat

AlexandraKouk

2:25 P.M.

At what point do / might / should Ts feel the need for more structured CPD? (if ever) - meaning an actual course #eltchat

Marisa_C

2:26 P.M.

@JoHart shorth?  #ELTchat  ????

trylingual

2:26 P.M.

#eltchat Sometimes local PD is better than a global/generic approach. Have seen free and paid sessions done equally well.

esolcourses

2:26 P.M.

RT @BrunoELT: We have been going on abt money, but what abt time? How can CPD be less time consuming? Is that possible? #eltchat

JennyJohnson10

2:26 P.M.

what about managers who don't appreciate Ts' PD efforts? come to LAM/TD SIGs event Brighton - very relevant! http://t.co/PPgaaH8Y #eltchat

SophiaKhan4

2:26 P.M.

@BrunoELT Tho I agree the networking is awesome! #eltchat

esolcourses

2:26 P.M.

@SophiaKhan4 @Shaunwilden @BrunoELT @trylingua1 online conferences are also an option these days - e.g. VRT, Reform Symposium #ELTChat

JoHart

2:26 P.M.

@BobK99 @theteacherjames @trylingual #ELTchat It is a usable shorthand rather than takig 140 to describe - I don't feel better - just sad!

theteacherjames

2:26 P.M.

RT @Marisa_C: Here is a list of the scholarships on offer by #IATEFL http://t.co/vzPrTsfk for 2013 #ELTchat

SophiaKhan4

2:26 P.M.

@BrunoELT True story. But...at the same time, lots of stuff freer, more accessible now. Are fee-paying conferences an old paradigm? #eltchat

Marisa_C

2:27 P.M.

@trylingual  local pd can be effective - especially for ppl not yet in social networks - but is it enough? #eltchat

PatrickAndrews

2:27 P.M.

@SophiaKhan4 @BrunoELT Interesting comment - maybe true #eltchat

rliberni

2:27 P.M.

I think a lot depends on what you are looking for and what you want to invest to get this #eltchat

esolcourses

2:27 P.M.

@BrunoELT I think you need to be selective - so much good/interesting stuff out there, you can easily get distracted/sidetracked #ELTChat

JoHart

2:28 P.M.

@Marisa_C #ELTchat - shorthand = dinosaur = tchr not wanting any PD rather than spending whole 140 describing those tchr chars

Marisa_C

2:28 P.M.

I find the cross-fertilization of talking to all of u from so many different backgrounds challenging and thought-provoking = CPD #eltchat

Julian_LEnfant

2:28 P.M.

@JennyJohnson10 I agree! Often if managers don't value it, neither do Ts. IMO Manager's have a resp. to provide PD opportunities. #eltchat

trylingual

2:28 P.M.

Dinosaurs - I still dislike that term. #eltchat

prese1

2:28 P.M.

#ELTchat Yes, CPD can be time consuming especially if you have a full time timetable

SophiaKhan4

2:29 P.M.

@esolcourses @BrunoELT If it is I'd love to know how...just keeping up with blog reading takes me ages :) #eltchat

prese1

2:29 P.M.

Teachers with busy timetables might find CPD time consuming  #eltchat

esolcourses

2:29 P.M.

RT @PatrickAndrews: @esolcourses @BrunoELT Doesn't worthwhile PD always demand time?  Need for depth of thought. #eltchat

rliberni

2:29 P.M.

time consuming doesn't really feature if you are committed to doing it ime #eltchat

PatrickAndrews

2:29 P.M.

@esolcourses @BrunoELT Doesn't worthwhile PD always demand time?  Need for depth of thought. #eltchat

trylingual

2:29 P.M.

@Marisa_C #eltchat You would have to ask the attendees. I think any and all PD is best.

esolcourses

2:30 P.M.

RT @Shaunwilden: @BrunoELT @esolcourses  So maybe we need to come up with some advice to help a teacher make the right CPD choice? #eltchat

esolcourses

2:30 P.M.

@SophiaKhan4 @BrunoELT @PatrickAndrews yes, agree worthwile PD demands time - what I'm suggesting is the need to focus #ELTChat

worldteacher

2:30 P.M.

Joining #eltchat for the last half an hour.  CPD very imp for me using more & more webinars - very useful & usually free!

Shaunwilden

2:30 P.M.

RT @rliberni: Maybe we need to evaluate where we are and what we actually want to improve and then be selective #eltchat

rliberni

2:30 P.M.

Maybe we need to evaluate where we are and what we actually want to improve and then be selective #eltchat

Marisa_C

2:30 P.M.

RT @Julian_LEnfant: @Marisa_C I agree! Would a new teacher find this overwhelming? > many do #ELTchat (hashtahg!!!!)

Shaunwilden

2:30 P.M.

@BrunoELT @esolcourses  So maybe we need to come up with some advice to help a teacher make the right CPD choice? #eltchat

SophiaKhan4

2:30 P.M.

@esolcourses @BrunoELT I'd say twitter, but I spend hours on here I haven't got really too! #eltchat

Marisa_C

2:30 P.M.

@JoHart thnks couldnt figure out that word #ELTchat

PatrickAndrews

2:30 P.M.

@trylingual Agree.   Not sure we always know what people do.  #eltchat

PatrickAndrews

2:31 P.M.

@esolcourses @SophiaKhan4 @BrunoELT  Yes and help in focusing.  #eltchat

rliberni

2:31 P.M.

@esolcourses  very true perhaps a mentor will help esp. for new teachers #eltchat

theteacherjames

2:31 P.M.

@BrunoELT Think you have to decide on what is really important to you & prioritise. You also need to get better at time management! #eltchat

worldteacher

2:31 P.M.

RT @rliberni: Maybe we need to evaluate where we are and what we actually want to improve and then be selective #eltchat >Agree!!

AlexandraKouk

2:31 P.M.

RT @Shaunwilden: @BrunoELT @esolcourses  So maybe we need to come up with some advice to help a teacher make the right CPD choice? #eltchat

alghamdik

2:31 P.M.

RT @TheConsultantsE: Traffic Jam: Business Lesson Plan by @russell1955 http://t.co/z8sBanhk #besig #businessenglish #eltchat #iatefl

JoHart

2:31 P.M.

#ELTchat often issue is insuff time so pple feel CPD takes time they need for prep/resource find & teach - orgs need to build in time!

trylingual

2:31 P.M.

#eltchat How can overloaded/worked/committed teachers find time for PD? I have seen some use Twitter well for this.

Marisa_C

2:32 P.M.

@burcuakyol did a great free moodle course on http://t.co/2tdINeG8 still accessible (tho no feedback) for beginning bloggers #eltchat

prese1

2:32 P.M.

RT @Shaunwilden: @BrunoELT @esolcourses  So maybe we need to come up with some advice to help a teacher make the right CPD choice? #eltchat

JennyJohnson10

2:32 P.M.

improving teaching in your school = better reputation = more students - has to be 'cost effective' for managers, no?  #eltchat

Shaunwilden

2:32 P.M.

@trylingual PD doesnt have to be attending sthing or being online does it? Reflecting on lessons, reading sth or sharing an idea... #eltchat

worldteacher

2:32 P.M.

@rliberni So true abt being selective - there's so much out there & I find something interesting in all of it!! #eltchat

BobK99

2:32 P.M.

RT @Marisa_C: RT @Julian_LEnfant:...> many do #ELTchat (hashtahg!!!!) >Was that meant to be hashtargh? ;-)

SophiaKhan4

2:32 P.M.

@esolcourses @BrunoELT @PatrickAndrews I've heard ppl pick a focus each yr - blog, or conf, reflective journal, present, etc. #eltchat

Marisa_C

2:32 P.M.

Blogging for CPD should also be mentioned - commenting first perhaps and blogging second #ELtchat

Julian_LEnfant

2:32 P.M.

@Marisa_C I agree! Would a new teacher find the amount of information & opinion out there overwhelming? #eltchat (sorry!)

SophiaKhan4

2:33 P.M.

@trylingual yes, you can do as much or as little as you want/have time for, eg #eltchat 1xweek

Marisa_C

2:33 P.M.

@Julian_LEnfant we all find it overwhelming to some extent and try to pare it down and recall via bookmarking - scoop.it etc #eltchat

PatrickAndrews

2:33 P.M.

@Shaunwilden @trylingual Suspect reading is most important.  #eltchat

Julian_LEnfant

2:33 P.M.

@Shaunwilden @rliberni This is where a good mentor or manager can help Ts be more self-directed. #eltchat

Shaunwilden

2:33 P.M.

@worldteacher @rliberni Which goes back to my earlier ? how do we help people be selective? #eltchat

AlexandraKouk

2:34 P.M.

@Shaunwilden maybe Ts should start with areas more relevant to their teaching context or areas they find difficult to cope with? #eltchat

worldteacher

2:34 P.M.

@Marisa_C Helps my CPD to blog about seminars/webinars I've attended - gives me a record for future reference #eltchat

PatrickAndrews

2:34 P.M.

@JennyJohnson10 But how clear will the link between reputation and quality be?  #eltchat

Shaunwilden

2:34 P.M.

RT @rliberni: @Shaunwilden  can we evaluate our own performance or get direction from mentors or a DOS - this will be a start #eltchat

Marisa_C

2:34 P.M.

@JennyJohnson10 which suggest that in school's interest to pay for some CPD as all coming back to them  #eltchat

rliberni

2:34 P.M.

@Shaunwilden  can we evaluate our own performance or get direction from mentors or a DOS - this will be a start #eltchat

SueAnnan

2:34 P.M.

Hello everyone. Can do half the #ELTchat again today

Shaunwilden

2:34 P.M.

RT @JennyJohnson10: improving teaching in your school=better reputation=more students - has to be 'cost effective' for managers?  #eltchat

SophiaKhan4

2:35 P.M.

@Marisa_C @Julian_LEnfant I have seen new ppl be scared off by twitter for those reasons though - need help in how #eltchat

worldteacher

2:35 P.M.

RT @Shaunwilden: @worldteacher @rliberni Which goes back to my earlier ? how do we help people be selective? #eltchat Needs analysis for Ts!

esolcourses

2:35 P.M.

Re: CPD & focusing - Making sense out of chaos: professional development with social media, by @ann_f   http://t.co/P5ftjKOf #ELTchat

Marisa_C

2:35 P.M.

RT @worldteacher: @Marisa_C Helps my CPD to blog about seminars/webinars I've attended - gives me a record for future reference #eltchat YES

rliberni

2:35 P.M.

RT @theteacherjames: @BrunoELT I work part time & I can't keep up with everything!! Better than nothing though, right? :-) #eltchat

PatrickAndrews

2:35 P.M.

@Marisa_C @Julian_LEnfant I think bookmarking is really useful  #eltchat

theteacherjames

2:35 P.M.

@BrunoELT I work part time & I can't keep up with everything!! Better than nothing though, right? :-) #eltchat

worldteacher

2:35 P.M.

@Marisa_C Blogging also makes it easier to share my CPD with colleagues #eltchat

JoHart

2:35 P.M.

#ELTchat everyone must find own salvation wr to time management & also what works for them - most that can be offered is ideas about how

Marisa_C

2:35 P.M.

@BobK99 lol - my fingers have a life of their own! #ELTchat

rliberni

2:35 P.M.

@Julian_LEnfant  exactly my point classroom observation should have this as an aim surely? #eltchat

JennyJohnson10

2:36 P.M.

RT @Julian_LEnfant: @Shaunwilden @rliberni This is where a good mentor or manager can help Ts be more self-directed. #eltchat

rliberni

2:36 P.M.

@SophiaKhan4  in my mentoring group I'm still having problems persuading teachers to try twitter! not easy! #eltchat

JoHart

2:36 P.M.

RT @Marisa_C: Blogging for CPD should also be mentioned - commenting first perhaps and blogging second #ELtchat

Marisa_C

2:36 P.M.

In a school setting, it is the DOS's responsibility to create a climate comducive to sharing, CPD and open discussion of issues #ELTchat

theteacherjames

2:36 P.M.

RT @Marisa_C: Blogging for CPD should also be mentioned - commenting first perhaps and blogging second #ELtchat

theteacherjames

2:37 P.M.

RT @Julian_LEnfant: @Shaunwilden @rliberni This is where a good mentor or manager can help Ts be more self-directed. #eltchat

worldteacher

2:37 P.M.

@Marisa_C @Julian_LEnfant I'm terrible for bookmarking - never have time to go back & read!! #eltchat

Shaunwilden

2:37 P.M.

RT @Marisa_C: In a school setting, it is the DOS's responsibility to create a climate conducive to sharing, CPD etc  #ELTchat

Marisa_C

2:37 P.M.

In many settings, the opposite happens - suspicion, competitiveness and Ts pretty much on their own #eltchat

esolcourses

2:37 P.M.

@BrunoELT @SophiaKhan4 @PatrickAndrews I limit the amount of time I spend on social media these days, tbh. Get more work done :-) #ELTChat

SueAnnan

2:37 P.M.

RT @worldteacher: RT @Shaunwilden: @worldteacher @rliberni Which goes back to my earlier ? how do we help people be selective? #eltchat Needs analysis for Ts!

esolcourses

2:38 P.M.

RT @rliberni me too it can take up a lot of time & we need to see what value it is bringing too #eltchat ] agreed. Sometimes less is more :)

rliberni

2:38 P.M.

@Marisa_C  yes we need to show that collaboration is always going to be more productive! #eltchat

Marisa_C

2:38 P.M.

@worldteacher use soop.it s they are easier to go back to  #eltchat

Shaunwilden

2:38 P.M.

@Marisa_C Agreed re the DoS responsibility, having regular chats with teachers  to steer them in the right direction also useful #eltchat

PatrickAndrews

2:38 P.M.

@esolcourses @BrunoELT @SophiaKhan4 Yes, understandable and my use is patchy.   #eltchat

rliberni

2:38 P.M.

RT @Marisa_C: In many settings, the opposite happens - suspicion, competitiveness and Ts pretty much on their own #eltchat

SueAnnan

2:38 P.M.

RT @Marisa_C: In many settings, the opposite happens - suspicion, competitiveness and Ts pretty much on their own #eltchat

rliberni

2:38 P.M.

@esolcourses  me too it can take up a lot of time & we need to see what value it is bringing too #eltchat

esolcourses

2:39 P.M.

@BrunoELT thanks for the link, Bruno! Really enjoyed Ann's session - will have a read later :-) #ELTchat

Marisa_C

2:39 P.M.

Also, since ELT is also dominated by managers who business people - a product-oriented attitude blocks sharing w/ others #ELTchat

rliberni

2:39 P.M.

@esolcourses  a lot depends on your motivations for using it too imo #eltchat

JennyJohnson10

2:39 P.M.

Totally agree! it's the DOS's responsibility to create a climate comducive to sharing, CPD and open discussion of issues @Marisa_C #ELTchat

SophiaKhan4

2:39 P.M.

@BrunoELT @esolcourses @PatrickAndrews Yes, if u had more time u could expand. But also useful to try and focus on 1 thing 4 a time #eltchat

Shaunwilden

2:39 P.M.

@worldteacher @Marisa_C  Should that be scoop? #eltchat

Julian_LEnfant

2:39 P.M.

@worldteacher @Marisa_C I know the feeling! #eltchat

worldteacher

2:39 P.M.

RT @Marisa_C: @worldteacher use soop.it s they are easier to go back to  #eltchat > I'll give it a try - thanks!

Shaunwilden

2:39 P.M.

RT @SueAnnan: @Marisa_C I think that criticism goes a long way to curbing enthusiasm too #eltchat

Shaunwilden

2:40 P.M.

RT @BrunoELT: I guess one problem some tchrs face is lack of support  from DoS for CPD. Do any of you have this problem? #eltchat

SophiaKhan4

2:40 P.M.

@esolcourses @BrunoELT @PatrickAndrews Yes, this is an important skill these days (1 I am working on!) #eltchat

Marisa_C

2:41 P.M.

@SueAnnan A behaviour model for creating incompetence in the classroom #ELTchat

esolcourses

2:41 P.M.

RT @rliberni: @esolcourses  a lot depends on your motivations for using it too imo #eltchat ] Yep. Can also be a procrastination tool ;-)

JoHart

2:42 P.M.

RT @Marisa_C: Also as ELT also dominated by mngers = business pple - a product-oriented attitude blocks shring w/others #ELTchat <same VET>

SophiaKhan4

2:42 P.M.

@rliberni It's a project we are working on at present in Aus. Responses can be odd. Think demystification, support, guidance v.imp #eltchat

JennyJohnson10

2:42 P.M.

also DoS's responsibility to help Ts sort through all the CPD opportunities out there? a kind of filter, 'Bring and Share' good too #eltchat

rliberni

2:42 P.M.

@JoHart  true it can all seem very overwhelming yet we 'old hands' don't feel that! #eltchat

Marisa_C

2:42 P.M.

@Shaunwilden or soup? u here to correct me, sir? #eltchat

SueAnnan

2:43 P.M.

†@Shaunwilden:  Do any of you have this problem? #eltchat† yes. We end up doing it ourselves which becomes boring

esolcourses

2:43 P.M.

RT @BrunoELT one of the most interesting talks I watched. Really cool! #eltchat ] ditto. As we said earlier, conferences = money well spent

trylingual

2:43 P.M.

@Shaunwilden #eltchat Any form of pd is ok. But it has to connect with colleagues/peers etc.

Marisa_C

2:43 P.M.

I think it;s harder for new Ts to see how much more choice and opportunity they'd have if only.... #ELTchat

rliberni

2:43 P.M.

@SophiaKhan4  yes and some hand-holding :-) #eltchat

JennyJohnson10

2:44 P.M.

'Bring and Share' your good ideas for cpd activities - to teachers meeting to tell coleagues about #eltchat

SophiaKhan4

2:44 P.M.

RT @rliberni: @SophiaKhan4  yes and some hand-holding :-) #eltchat <absolutely :)

JoHart

2:44 P.M.

@AnastasiaScott @ArcadianTrail Possibly but I work to bring e-stuff to non-e colleagues so Wordle etc = toy they can use w stdnts #ELTchat

worldteacher

2:44 P.M.

RT @SueAnnan: Do any of you have this problem? #eltchat >  yes. We end up doing it ourselves which becomes boring > Here too!

SophiaKhan4

2:44 P.M.

@BrunoELT lol, will do. When I have time to start my blog :) #eltchat

Marisa_C

2:45 P.M.

RT @JennyJohnson10: 'Bring and Share' your good ideas for cpd activities - to teachers meeting to tell coleagues about #eltchat > yes

rliberni

2:45 P.M.

@Shaunwilden  aha behind the curve a little :-( #eltchat

Shaunwilden

2:46 P.M.

@BrunoELT @Marisa_C @rliberni Oh no viva the revolution - the moderators are being moderated!  #eltchat

trylingual

2:46 P.M.

@BrunoELT #eltchat DoSs can get a bad rap as everyone is looking at them for the answers. Sometimes the answer is within, Grasshopper.

theteacherjames

2:46 P.M.

@JennyJohnson10 I think it's the DOS's job to make teachers aware of the vast array of CPD options available, & follow up later. #eltchat

esolcourses

2:46 P.M.

@BrunoELT agree, too! Lets not forget the informal CPD that goes on between & after sessions, too. Just as useful, if not more so! #ELTChat

rliberni

2:46 P.M.

@prese1  thanks :-) #eltchat

Shaunwilden

2:46 P.M.

@trylingual hmm am not sure it does,  ok i accept that having sb to share / talk to is perhaps better but PD can be done alone  #eltchat

SophiaKhan4

2:47 P.M.

@Shaunwilden @trylingual have to say I do most of mine alone...but for want of like-minded souls perhaps #eltchat

rliberni

2:47 P.M.

RT @Marisa_C: CPD can be done alone - sure - but social learning more effective learning - look waht we re doing here #ELTchat

Shaunwilden

2:47 P.M.

RT @SueAnnan: We've just had a visit from Adrian under hill which was fab #eltchat

Shaunwilden

2:47 P.M.

RT @trylingual: #eltchat DoSs can get a bad rap as everyone is looking at them for the answers. Sometimes the answer is within, Grasshopper.

Marisa_C

2:47 P.M.

CPD can be done alone - sure - but social learning more effective learning - look waht we re doing here #ELTchat

JoHart

2:47 P.M.

@AnastasiaScott @ArcadianTrail Btw I don't do PD presos - always do workshops/interactives imho pure pres is just boring #ELTchat

fionamau

2:48 P.M.

#eltchat Hi! Better late than never? What's the topic?

JoHart

2:48 P.M.

@ArcadianTrail @AnastasiaScott I love them - great visual summaries - can add interest to blog posts by avoiding purely words #ELTchat

trylingual

2:48 P.M.

@Shaunwilden #eltchat How can we develop alone? Research and reflection can be done alone…but only to a point. Collaboration is key.

padgets

2:48 P.M.

#eltchat. Hi!  Sharon here from Iowa USA..we are on summer break..working on new curriculum for new ESL class..moved from science to ESL

SophiaKhan4

2:48 P.M.

RT @Shaunwilden: RT @trylingual: #eltchat DoSs can get a bad rap as everyone is looking at them for the answers. Sometimes the answer is within, Grasshopper.

rliberni

2:49 P.M.

RT @Marisa_C: Apply principles of Quality Circles http://t.co/oZ8jx4Hp #ELTchat

Marisa_C

2:49 P.M.

Apply principles of Quality Circles http://t.co/oZ8jx4Hp #ELTchat

padgets

2:49 P.M.

#eltchat. What is  CPD. Please?

SueAnnan

2:49 P.M.

@Shaunwilden sorry. New gadget #eltchat

JoHart

2:50 P.M.

@BrunoELT @Marisa_C #ELTchat Hmm! I do the social learning bit (I'm here after all!) but still actually learn better alone :)

trylingual

2:50 P.M.

I recently read that 9 mins a day should be devoted to career dev. Could the same be said CPD ??? #eltchat

Shaunwilden

2:50 P.M.

RT @Marisa_C: Apply principles of Quality Circles http://t.co/4lbYu32b #ELTchat

rliberni

2:50 P.M.

@padgets  continuing professional development #eltchat

Shaunwilden

2:50 P.M.

@trylingual As I said it is imp but if sb reflects, reads, implements etc then it's PD  #eltchat

esolcourses

2:51 P.M.

RT @Marisa_C: Apply principles of Quality Circles http://t.co/SLazdfQR #ELTchat > WE are!!! ] yep. if the hashtag fits... :-)

theteacherjames

2:51 P.M.

RT @trylingual: I recently read that 9 mins a day should be devoted to career dev. Could the same be said CPD ??? #eltchat

SueAnnan

2:51 P.M.

RT @rliberni: RT @trylingual: I recently read that 9 mins a day should be devoted to career dev. Could the same be said CPD ??? #eltchat good idea!

SophiaKhan4

2:51 P.M.

RT @Shaunwilden: RT @Marisa_C: Apply principles of Quality Circles http://t.co/4lbYu32b #ELTchat

Marisa_C

2:51 P.M.

Apply principles of Quality Circles http://t.co/oZ8jx4Hp #ELTchat > WE are!!!

rliberni

2:51 P.M.

RT @trylingual: I recently read that 9 mins a day should be devoted to career dev. Could the same be said CPD ??? #eltchat good idea!

Shaunwilden

2:52 P.M.

RT @trylingual: What forms of CPD could you do in 9 mins? #eltchat Excellent question

trylingual

2:52 P.M.

RT @worldteacher: @rliberni 9 minutes?! It takes me longer than that just to bookmark the stuff i want to read later! #eltchat

SophiaKhan4

2:52 P.M.

@JoHart @BrunoELT @Marisa_C the way you change as a T will always be the way *you* change, always individual at heart #eltchat

trylingual

2:52 P.M.

What forms of CPD could you do in 9 mins? #eltchat

worldteacher

2:52 P.M.

@rliberni 9 minutes?! It takes me longer than that just to bookmark the stuff i want to read later! #eltchat

theteacherjames

2:53 P.M.

@trylingual Read a few tweets. Read a blog post & comment. It's a good start! #eltchat

trylingual

2:53 P.M.

#eltchat Read a blog, wire a tweet, share an idea, listen to an idea, reflect on a lesson/idea/article.

fionamau

2:53 P.M.

RT @Julian_LEnfant: @trylingual You could read an #eltchat summary. :) And still have time to spare! :)

esolcourses

2:53 P.M.

RT @trylingual: What forms of CPD could you do in 9 mins? #eltchat ] watch a short video interview from a conference is one idea

SueAnnan

2:53 P.M.

@Shaunwilden  read a blog #eltchat

JennyJohnson10

2:53 P.M.

Sometimes the answer is within, Grasshopper. love it! @Shaunwilden #ELTchat

Julian_LEnfant

2:53 P.M.

@trylingual You could read an #eltchat summary. :) And still have time to spare! :)

BobK99

2:53 P.M.

RT @Shaunwilden: RT @SueAnnan: ... Adrian under hill which was fab #eltchat >Brilliant man: good video: http://t.co/J59YHIBp

Marisa_C

2:53 P.M.

@JoHart   CPD is not just about LEArNING - it;s also abt reflection and inspiration to learn some more - often socially stimulated  #ELTchat

worldteacher

2:54 P.M.

RT @Julian_LEnfant: @trylingual You could read an #eltchat summary. And still have time to spare! :) Great but need another hr 4 the links!

SueAnnan

2:54 P.M.

@BobK99 his idea was to try something different #eltchat

SophiaKhan4

2:54 P.M.

@rliberni @trylingual 9 *minutes*?! Bit random? But yes, maybe 15 mins a day, or 1hr a week, some blocking of time to focus on that #eltchat

fionamau

2:54 P.M.

RT @trylingual: #eltchat Read a blog, wire a tweet, share an idea, listen to an idea, reflect on a lesson/idea/article.

JoHart

2:54 P.M.

@AnastasiaScott @arcadiantrail #ELTchat Can't see point as title - summary/attention getter. Great engager - but THEY must use then share!

Marisa_C

2:55 P.M.

@JoHart Am happy the world is not made of clones  #ELTchat

Shaunwilden

2:55 P.M.

@worldteacher @Julian_LEnfant @trylingual  I sense anew blog  - Your daily 9m CPD plan :-)  #eltchat@Marisa_C

padgets

2:55 P.M.

@rliberni #eltchat   Thanks!

Julian_LEnfant

2:55 P.M.

Another 9 min daily PD idea. Think of sth you're interested in and search it on Youtube. Watch a short clip that looks interesting. #eltchat

Marisa_C

2:55 P.M.

The 9-minute CPD daily plan!!! Nice ideas!!! #ELTchat

ed_russell

2:55 P.M.

RT @trylingual: What forms of CPD could you do in 9 mins? #eltchat - write a reflective journal entry

padgets

2:55 P.M.

@JillBromen thanks!  I have so many ideas i want to do,and change #eltchat

SophiaKhan4

2:55 P.M.

RT @theteacherjames: @trylingual Read a few tweets. Read a blog post & comment. It's a good start! #eltchat < this is true

JoHart

2:55 P.M.

@Marisa_C #ELTchat Agree but I still do better alone - reflect in my head better than in writing

Marisa_C

2:56 P.M.

@Shaunwilden  #eltchat :-D

worldteacher

2:56 P.M.

RT @Shaunwilden: @worldteacher @Julian_LEnfant @trylingual  I sense anew blog  - Your daily 9m CPD plan :-)  #eltchat@Marisa_C > Yes!!!

rliberni

2:56 P.M.

@worldteacher @SueAnnan  more interested in the daily thing than the time - 9 mins  bit short but what about 30 mins? #eltchat

esolcourses

2:56 P.M.

@theteacherjames @trylingual you can also chunk CPD into manageable segments, i.e. watch a webinar in stages, 10 mins at a time #ELTChat

theteacherjames

2:57 P.M.

@Marisa_C @Shaunwilden 9 minute CPD - blog challenge? #ELTchat

Marisa_C

2:57 P.M.

THREE mins before the end of this #ELTchat - can you guess what my question will be?

worldteacher

2:57 P.M.

@rliberni Like the 30 minutes idea - could do quite a bit in that time!! #eltchat

trylingual

2:57 P.M.

RT @Marisa_C: The 9-minute CPD daily plan!!! Nice ideas!!! #ELTchat

padgets

2:57 P.M.

#eltchat  sorry to pop in and then out!   off to dentist..take care everyone and have a great day!

Shaunwilden

2:57 P.M.

Ok 4 minutes left......time to start thinking about volunteering for the summary  #eltchat

trylingual

2:57 P.M.

RT @worldteacher: RT @Julian_LEnfant: @trylingual You could read an #eltchat summary. And still have time to spare! :) Great but need another hr 4 the links!

worldteacher

2:58 P.M.

RT @Marisa_C: @rliberni How about Your Daily 30-minu CPD Workout?  #eltchat > Like it!!

trylingual

2:58 P.M.

RT @theteacherjames: @Marisa_C @Shaunwilden 9 minute CPD - blog challenge? #ELTchat

trylingual

2:58 P.M.

#eltchat #9mins Speak to a student. Do a needs analysis. Observe a peer.

Marisa_C

2:58 P.M.

@rliberni How about Your Daily 30-minu CPD Workout?  #eltchat

rliberni

2:58 P.M.

RT @Marisa_C: THREE mins before the end of this #ELTchat - can you guess what my question will be?

rliberni

2:58 P.M.

@esolcourses   trying  to do a webinar on IELTS writing all morning!! Just doing bits here & there - works after a fashion :-) #eltchat

Julian_LEnfant

2:58 P.M.

RT @worldteacher: @rliberni Like the 30 minutes idea - could do quite a bit in that time!! #eltchat

SophiaKhan4

2:58 P.M.

RT @Marisa_C: The 9-minute CPD daily plan!!! Nice ideas!!! #ELTchat

Shaunwilden

2:59 P.M.

RT @SueAnnan: @Shaunwilden this was my question so I'll do it if noone volunteers  #eltchat yay for Sue :-)  #eltchat

rliberni

2:59 P.M.

RT @cybraryman1: It will take much more than 9 minutes to go through My Professional Development page: http://t.co/TMtI8PnY #eltchat

Shaunwilden

2:59 P.M.

@worldteacher @Marisa_C @rliberni Nice but is a bloody long url!  #eltchat

Marisa_C

2:59 P.M.

@theteacherjames Hmmmm - not a bad idea #ELTchat

cybraryman1

2:59 P.M.

It will take much more than 9 minutes to go through My Professional Development page: http://t.co/TMtI8PnY #eltchat

theteacherjames

2:59 P.M.

RT @Shaunwilden: Ok 4 minutes left......time to start thinking about volunteering for the summary  #eltchat

rliberni

2:59 P.M.

RT @Marisa_C: @rliberni How about Your Daily 30-minu CPD Workout?  #eltchat Brilliant! we could write some 30 min modules :-)

JoHart

2:59 P.M.

@Marisa_C @trylingual "Chuckle" 9 minute PD - Listen to one PechaKucha per day & comment :) #ELTchat

esolcourses

2:59 P.M.

@rliberni find the same... more effective than trying to multi-task through one, I think :-) #ELTChat

JoHart

3:00 P.M.

@Marisa_C Me too! Think a world full of "mes" would be fairly awful :) #ELTchat diversity is all!

trylingual

3:00 P.M.

RT @JoHart: @Marisa_C @trylingual "Chuckle" 9 minute PD - Listen to one PechaKucha per day & comment :) #ELTchat

Shaunwilden

3:00 P.M.

@worldteacher @SueAnnan @Marisa_C  Ok two volunteers.... #eltchat

Julian_LEnfant

3:01 P.M.

Back to work! Thanks for a great #eltchat. Glad I could finally stick around for the whole thing for once. Cheers!

Marisa_C

3:01 P.M.

Double yay for @SueAnnan  - going for gold perchance? #ELtchat :-D

Marisa_C

3:02 P.M.

@SueAnnan @worldteacher are u two going to have a battle for the summary? #ELtchat

trylingual

3:02 P.M.

RT @rliberni: OK gr8 chat everyone  thanks to fab so-mods @Marisa_C  @Shaunwilden  & @BrunoELT  all CPD veterans!! #eltchat

worldteacher

3:02 P.M.

@Shaunwilden @Marisa_C @SueAnnan Happy to leave it for you, Sue! Will look forward to reading it! :-) #eltchat

trylingual

3:02 P.M.

#eltchat #9min Can I suggest #9min Twitter challenge for the next week? Share your #9min ideas with the hash tag.

rliberni

3:02 P.M.

OK gr8 chat everyone  thanks to fab so-mods @Marisa_C  @Shaunwilden  & @BrunoELT  all CPD veterans!! #eltchat

SueAnnan

3:02 P.M.

@Marisa_C it was my question #ELtchat

SophiaKhan4

3:03 P.M.

Thank you #ELTchat & moderators, was good talking to you all.

worldteacher

3:03 P.M.

@Marisa_C No battle - I've already capitulated!! :-) #eltchat

AlexandraKouk

3:03 P.M.

RT @trylingual: #eltchat #9min Can I suggest #9min Twitter challenge for the next week? Share your #9min ideas with the hash tag.

rliberni

3:03 P.M.

RT @trylingual: #eltchat #9min Can I suggest #9min Twitter challenge for the next week? Share your #9min ideas with the hash tag.

AlexandraKouk

3:03 P.M.

Thank you all for another great #eltchat - special thanks to mods @Marisa_C and @Shaunwilden :-)

trylingual

3:04 P.M.

#eltchat Thanks, everyone. Sorry for my patchy participation. A crying baby trumps CPD every time.

Marisa_C

3:04 P.M.

@worldteacher :-D  #eltchat

rliberni

3:04 P.M.

Find 3 webinars  to bookmark for later viewing #eltchat #9min

Marisa_C

3:04 P.M.

Thank you all so much for joining!!! Some really great ideas in this #ELTchat and we hope to see you tonight to talk abt feedback on Writing

JoHart

3:04 P.M.

Good night #ELTchat - fun joining you as always - would be interested in your (for me) early am topic but might not be awake :)

trylingual

3:05 P.M.

β€@rliberni: Find 3 webinars  to bookmark for later viewing #eltchat #9minβ€ Bending the rules already? ;)

trylingual

3:05 P.M.

RT @rliberni: Find 3 webinars  to bookmark for later viewing #eltchat #9min

prese1

3:05 P.M.

#eltchat My first elt chat...still learning the ropes...great chat everyone:)

Marisa_C

3:06 P.M.

@SueAnnan transcript will be up in a few mins !!!!  #ELtchat

Marisa_C

3:07 P.M.

@trylingual  #eltchat #9min will give it some thought - may be that should be our June challenge

worldteacher

3:07 P.M.

Thanks all 4 a great #eltchat. Will look for the summary of the later chat - 3am here - committed as I am to CPD, that's a step too far!!

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