Hosted by @UKEdChat User ID Tweet Time Tweet URL ukedchat It's 8pm. Welcome to #ukedchat - tonight exploring the value of 'play' in #education - Info at http://t.co/DZnymL9LDL http://t.co/DqYNZju0OW 20:00:15 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /499993925050826753 ukedchat Q1 coming up on #ukedchat. Please answer using A1, A2, A3 etc, and remember to use the #ukedchat tag in your tweet :-) 20:01:01 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /499994115346812930 ukedchat #ukedchat Q1. How much play do your incorporate into your classroom routine? Should it be exclusive to short breaks and the earlier years? 20:01:06 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /499994136821256192 ConversationUK There are few guarantees for all new A Level achieversexcept the most privileged ones http://t.co/X2B114MZLC #ukedchat #resultsday 20:01:10 http://twitter.com/ConversationUK/st atuses/499994154961600512 JulieOlagbegi RT @SparkyTeaching: If you know of a teacher/school who'd appreciate our ethos and a FREE copy of our new bk pls RT! http://t.co/TebA9l7dSB 20:01:13 http://twitter.com/JulieOlagbegi/stat uses/499994167612026880 richards_james A Periodic Table To Help You Choose The Best Type Of Visualization #ukedchat #addcym http://t.co/9e1VhBTJvr 20:02:07 http://twitter.com/richards_james/st atuses/499994391726260225 gazneedle @ukedchat A1: before I answer will I be vilified for using the p word?! #ukedchat 20:02:45 http://twitter.com/gazneedle/statuse s/499994551797702656 AllThingsMaths A1 We've tried to develop games to learn certain concepts or generate data #ukedchat (Secondary maths) 20:02:51 http://twitter.com/AllThingsMaths/st atuses/499994577827532800 goodman_ang #ukedchat A1 Not as much as I'd like - in Yr3 with a packed curr - try to give chn chance to investigate w resources before setting a task. 20:03:12 http://twitter.com/goodman_ang/sta tuses/499994664259567616 ukedchat @gazneedle Depends how you use it #ukedchat ;0) 20:03:30 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /499994740516192257 ukedchat With much success @AllThingsMaths ? #ukedchat 20:03:57 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /499994853145866240 AllThingsMaths A1 E.g. games: number prisoner is based on tag rugby, football for data. Not free play though #ukedchat 20:04:01 http://twitter.com/AllThingsMaths/st atuses/499994871332343809 goodman_ang #ukedchat A1 Seem to find it easier to use games to intro new concepts in maths-not so much in lit - will be using @alanpeat word games more 20:04:30 http://twitter.com/goodman_ang/sta tuses/499994991599845377 ukedchat No enough hours in the day @goodman_ang ? Is it used as a 'treat'? #ukedchat 20:04:44 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /499995052702466048 richards_james What can the American and British education systems learn from classrooms in the developing world? #ukedchat #addcym http://t.co/pKmKlSCIVe 20:04:53 http://twitter.com/richards_james/st atuses/499995091508133889 goodman_ang #ukedchat @AllThingsMaths Agree - not free play. 20:05:05 http://twitter.com/goodman_ang/sta tuses/499995141151944704 ukedchat Do the pupils see it as play though @AllThingsMaths ? #ukedchat 20:05:09 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /499995158763806720 AllThingsMaths @ukedchat @ukedchat It raised engagement, closed gender gaps (maths has smallest gap). Results up about 20% because of engagement #ukedchat 20:05:25 http://twitter.com/AllThingsMaths/st atuses/499995222911488000 Page 1 of 24 Thursday 14th August 2014 Session 215 Archive The Importance of Play in Education Hosted by @UKEdChat User ID Tweet Time Tweet URL AllThingsMaths @ukedchat They enjoy the lessons so not really play but more activity. They see it as fun #ukedchat 20:06:18 http://twitter.com/AllThingsMaths/st atuses/499995446568566784 goodman_ang #ukedchat A1 Not even as a treat! Timetable so packed - tends to be games to intro or rehearse concepts. Def easier in maths than other subj 20:06:27 http://twitter.com/goodman_ang/sta tuses/499995485474914304 rlj1981 #ukedchat play is vital as a part of learning at all ages. It's not short hand for fun- play can be serious work 20:06:28 http://twitter.com/rlj1981/statuses/4 99995486557077504 mipurpleseren Check this out! #ebay http://t.co/iDbwe7g2a7 #pieCorbett #pie #corbett #poetry #@PieCorbett #teaching #ukedchat #edchat #education 20:06:56 http://twitter.com/mipurpleseren/sta tuses/499995603787845632 ukedchat Indeed @AllThingsMaths I know a group of secondary maths pupils who LOVED playing with playdough to explore angles #ukedchat 20:07:33 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /499995760814206976 gazneedle #ukedchat @ukedchat A1: in all seriousness I think what some seem as play others may class as work. Many mental starters seem like play but 20:07:39 http://twitter.com/gazneedle/statuse s/499995786055548928 gazneedle #ukedchat @ukedchat A1: are hard work dressed as play to get the best out of my Y2 class. 20:08:02 http://twitter.com/gazneedle/statuse s/499995880926482432 ukedchat Could you use play as an input/learning method @goodman_ang #ukedchat I know I make it sound very easy :-/ 20:08:13 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /499995927407767554 goodman_ang #ukedchat @gazneedle Yes - mental starters the chn see as play - v enthusiastic - that's why I want to use more in lit. 20:08:26 http://twitter.com/goodman_ang/sta tuses/499995981208125440 mipurpleseren Check this out! #ebay http://t.co/O4sZMNQoQ2 #language #books #education #teaching #ukedchat #edchat # 20:08:33 http://twitter.com/mipurpleseren/sta tuses/499996010836660224 rlj1981 @ukedchat @AllThingsMaths or indeed 6th form students to explore ideas of postmodernity #ukedchat 20:08:40 http://twitter.com/rlj1981/statuses/4 99996040335204352 ukedchat Absolutley @rlj1981 It's a great opportunity to make safe mistakes and learn from them #ukedchat 20:09:35 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /499996271227449344 goodman_ang #ukedchat Hoping to more this coming yr - my 2nd w this age group so more confident to let go-also ofsted been and gone so less pressure 20:09:59 http://twitter.com/goodman_ang/sta tuses/499996373274869760 ukedchat And that's when they start to identify that school does not allow for much play @gazneedle ? #ukedchat 20:10:14 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /499996437040885760 AllThingsMaths A1: I think the more play the better through all years - socialising/communicating is vital etc #ukedchat 20:10:45 http://twitter.com/AllThingsMaths/st atuses/499996564019224576 AEryri Check this out! #ebay http://t.co/T81l6xmHTg #classic #accents #education #teaching #stars #smiles #displays #primary #ukedchat 20:10:48 http://twitter.com/AEryri/statuses/49 9996580620279808 Page 2 of 24 Thursday 14th August 2014 Session 215 Archive The Importance of Play in Education Hosted by @UKEdChat User ID Tweet Time Tweet URL ukedchat Wow, @rlj1981 @AllThingsMaths go and play to learn about postmodernism or neoliberalism!! LOL #ukedchat 20:10:52 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /499996594251767808 ukedchat #ukedchat Q2. How is there capacity for play to feature in all subjects? 20:11:13 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /499996682155618304 AllThingsMaths @ukedchat @rlj1981 I'm still thinking through how I could use playdough! #ukedchat 20:11:27 http://twitter.com/AllThingsMaths/st atuses/499996744177188864 ukedchat Oh no @goodman_ang It's so sad #ukedchat Hate the OfSTED game! They don't play fair! 20:11:35 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /499996773809930241 goodman_ang #ukedchat Yes, the benefits socially are huge - allowing them to make rules etc and negotiate. Quite a skill. 20:11:39 http://twitter.com/goodman_ang/sta tuses/499996791853838336 ukedchat RT @AllThingsMaths: A1: I think the more play the better through all years - socialising/communicating is vital etc #ukedchat 20:11:44 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /499996813106356224 AEryri Check this out! #ebay http://t.co/VsL9lW3u3m #ukedchat #edchat #maths #mathematics #numeracy #framework #strategy #teaching #learning 20:11:57 http://twitter.com/AEryri/statuses/49 9996869515550720 rlj1981 @ukedchat @AllThingsMaths no age limit on play. #ukedchat 20:12:24 http://twitter.com/rlj1981/statuses/4 99996980136132608 gazneedle @goodman_ang jump start by @PieCorbett is ace #ukedchat @ukedchat 20:12:47 http://twitter.com/gazneedle/statuse s/499997077683077120 ukedchat You would see 15/16 'grown up kids' acting once again like 4/5 year olds @AllThingsMaths @rlj1981 Truly magical #ukedchat ;0) 20:12:53 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /499997104207835137 AllThingsMaths Ofsted were really interested in our strategies to raise attainment this past year. So long as it impacts on progress #ukedchat 20:12:56 http://twitter.com/AllThingsMaths/st atuses/499997117252136960 johnccarver @ukedchat Greetings from rural NE IOWA USA! We are getting ready of the new school year! Check this out ! http://t.co/TpYkQH6ihC 20:13:11 http://twitter.com/johnccarver/status es/499997179709120512 AllThingsMaths @ukedchat @rlj1981 They LOVE it - just want the safe environment to be able to do it. #ukedchat 20:13:20 http://twitter.com/AllThingsMaths/st atuses/499997218179653632 goodman_ang #ukedchat A2 Can use as a way to show knowledge in His and Geog, using iPads to film them acting out etc 20:13:30 http://twitter.com/goodman_ang/sta tuses/499997258063302656 ukedchat Q2. How is there capacity for play to feature in all subjects? #ukedchat Maths has already featured. What else, and how? 20:13:33 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /499997272110030849 gazneedle @ukedchat depends on the teacher I suppose. Hopefully good ole fashioned learning can be fun too. #ukedchat 20:13:40 http://twitter.com/gazneedle/statuse s/499997301264629760 mipurpleseren Check this out! #ebay http://t.co/2KtqLYNgsk #primed #education #learning #ukedchat #oracy #speaking #listening #teaching #prim #ed #addcym 20:13:41 http://twitter.com/mipurpleseren/sta tuses/499997304494231552 AllThingsMaths A2 I think there is but there has to be shared ideas and time to share #ukedchat 20:14:02 http://twitter.com/AllThingsMaths/st atuses/499997393782591490 Page 3 of 24 Thursday 14th August 2014 Session 215 Archive The Importance of Play in Education Hosted by @UKEdChat User ID Tweet Time Tweet URL DJUdall #ukedchat A1: Using online resources (e.g. Geogebra) free play is a great start. Skills built form the basis of their later problem-solving 20:14:12 http://twitter.com/DJUdall/statuses/4 99997433783676928 gazneedle @ukedchat #ukedchat surely that is down to the teacher, no? 20:14:15 http://twitter.com/gazneedle/statuse s/499997447557746688 goodman_ang #ukedchat A2 Science is easy - give chn the resources at beginning - see what you can find out - no direction from T 20:14:35 http://twitter.com/goodman_ang/sta tuses/499997530667896833 gazneedle @AllThingsMaths #ukedchat @ukedchat this is the bottom line. Does it improve the childrens learning? 20:15:11 http://twitter.com/gazneedle/statuse s/499997679746027520 AllThingsMaths A2: in secondary the Ss need to get it somewhere in their experience I think #ukedchat 20:15:20 http://twitter.com/AllThingsMaths/st atuses/499997717419261952 Hist_simulation #CivilWar Map of the United States Railroad infrastructure in 1860 #ukedchat http://t.co/vr86JmtY13 20:15:48 http://twitter.com/Hist_simulation/st atuses/499997837779042304 mrw608 #ukedchat A2 have used http://t.co/byYvyJ5mZO games in a range of subjects - gd source of ideas for games + to inspire own games 20:15:48 http://twitter.com/mrw608/statuses/ 499997835899985920 AllThingsMaths @gazneedle @ukedchat It has improved attainment significantly because of engagement. It's only one part of a range of things #ukedchat 20:16:10 http://twitter.com/AllThingsMaths/st atuses/499997930838065152 KeithMaxwell21 RT @rlj1981: #ukedchat play is vital as a part of learning at all ages. It's not short hand for fun- play can be serious work 20:16:14 http://twitter.com/KeithMaxwell21/st atuses/499997945098674176 goodman_ang #ukedchat A2 I think it's a good way to embed learning - they need to use knowledge from lesson to guide their own play-make rules,set goals 20:16:18 http://twitter.com/goodman_ang/sta tuses/499997964031766528 LeeDonaghy @oldandrewuk? RT @ukedchat: Q2. How is there capacity for play to feature in all subjects? #ukedchat Maths has already featured. What else? 20:16:25 http://twitter.com/LeeDonaghy/statu ses/499997994159443968 AllThingsMaths @gazneedle @ukedchat including traditional learning #ukedchat 20:16:32 http://twitter.com/AllThingsMaths/st atuses/499998021237874691 ukedchat @gazneedle The question is asking whether it is easier to incorporate play in some subjects over others #ukedchat 20:17:02 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /499998145804533760 ukedchat RT @goodman_ang: #ukedchat A2 Science is easy - give chn the resources at beginning - see what you can find out - no direction from T 20:17:09 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /499998177991593984 goodman_ang #ukedchat A2 Agreed - should be used as a part of the package - interspersed with diff teaching methods. 20:17:31 http://twitter.com/goodman_ang/sta tuses/499998270698311680 ukedchat How can play NOT improve children's learning @gazneedle @AllThingsMaths ? Difficult to tick against an objective mainly! #ukedchat 20:17:48 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /499998341900816386 ukedchat I think the only thing stopping play in secondary is 'permission to give it a go' @AllThingsMaths or a perceived permission #ukedchat 20:18:26 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /499998498109272064 AllThingsMaths A2: It depends on curriculum time too - maths get lots extra time compared to others so we have more flexibility #ukedchat 20:18:27 http://twitter.com/AllThingsMaths/st atuses/499998503574437888 gazneedle @ukedchat #ukedchat I think that teacher knowledge has a lot to do with it. The more comfortable a teacher is, the more they can 'play' 20:18:28 http://twitter.com/gazneedle/statuse s/499998506032312320 Page 4 of 24 Thursday 14th August 2014 Session 215 Archive The Importance of Play in Education Hosted by @UKEdChat User ID Tweet Time Tweet URL rlj1981 @LeeDonaghy @oldandrewuk @ukedchat maybe rather than calling on Andrew, or anyone else you could give your opinion? #ukedchat 20:18:46 http://twitter.com/rlj1981/statuses/4 99998583664701440 ukedchat @AllThingsMaths As it is not seen as 'learning' in the formal sense #ukedchat 20:18:46 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /499998581651427328 goodman_ang #ukedchat A2 I think the T needs to have an objective in mind for the play even if the chn don't see it. Can still match to obj then. 20:18:53 http://twitter.com/goodman_ang/sta tuses/499998614488612864 ukedchat Such as @mrw608 #ukedchat A few specific examples to share please? 20:19:10 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /499998682981629953 AllThingsMaths @ukedchat True. I'm lucky to have a free rein to do what I want so have, and got the things that have worked #ukedchat 20:19:13 http://twitter.com/AllThingsMaths/st atuses/499998698085314560 gazneedle RT @goodman_ang: #ukedchat A2 Agreed - should be used as a part of the package - interspersed with diff teaching methods. 20:20:11 http://twitter.com/gazneedle/statuse s/499998941510131712 ukedchat @goodman_ang Sounds great. Lots of plates to keep spinning #ukedchat It can be an art form, but what pedagogy is all about + reflecting. 20:20:14 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /499998953426149376 DAISYDUKE444 RT @ukedchat: Indeed @AllThingsMaths I know a group of secondary maths pupils who LOVED playing with playdough to explore angles #ukedchat 20:20:27 http://twitter.com/DAISYDUKE444/st atuses/499999009030037505 UKEDResources Basic Slide Builds - How to make effective slide builds in PowerPoint by @ESLweb #ukedchat http://t.co/eSUj9Ey9uu http://t.co/3NZz6GqOC9 20:20:29 http://twitter.com/UKEDResources/st atuses/499999016588181504 RemindHQ A2: A sense of play can be integrated into all subjects! We love this piece: http://t.co/s5KyM19Vzy #play #ukedchat 20:20:34 http://twitter.com/RemindHQ/status es/499999036187738112 ukedchat Totally @AllThingsMaths We are about to ask about structured play on #ukedchat This is what they look for ... 20:20:54 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /499999118597824513 ukedchat Book Review: The Perfect Totally Practical Maths Lesson by @IanLoynd http://t.co/1fZ5nF9gS6 http://t.co/ArcGc8a0uO 20:21:07 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /499999176478822400 ukedchat #ukedchat Q3. How much control should there be within structured play, at all stages? 20:21:11 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /499999192140349442 goodman_ang @ukedchat Exactly - and this can differ with each cohort - need to judge how each group responds best. 20:21:15 http://twitter.com/goodman_ang/sta tuses/499999207705804800 AllThingsMaths A2: if play is a fun activity then there are loads in MFL - any game in the language! #ukedchat 20:21:16 http://twitter.com/AllThingsMaths/st atuses/499999213607211008 RemindHQ @gazneedle @AllThingsMaths @ukedchat Great point, Gaz #ukedchat 20:21:17 http://twitter.com/RemindHQ/status es/499999214974164992 lefouque #not your #grandmother #tale http://t.co/rPH7oUnb2n #biology #edchat #education #ukedchat #genetics 20:21:18 http://twitter.com/lefouque/statuses/ 499999219353018368 ukedchat Is acting a form of 'play' @goodman_ang ? Genuine question #ukedchat 20:21:27 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /499999259329314816 TeachBoost Play can be incorporated in any school work w/o a pre- determined end. Can't "play" and do worksheets, but can play and *create* #ukedchat 20:21:34 http://twitter.com/TeachBoost/status es/499999289771565056 thechrissyt sorry joining in late #ukedchat - what is it about? 20:21:45 http://twitter.com/thechrissyt/status es/499999335955042304 Page 5 of 24 Thursday 14th August 2014 Session 215 Archive The Importance of Play in Education Hosted by @UKEdChat User ID Tweet Time Tweet URL AllThingsMaths A3: ooh - as much control as in any activity - as little as possible. It's about what they Ss do - not the Ts #ukedchat 20:21:58 http://twitter.com/AllThingsMaths/st atuses/499999387167498240 RemindHQ @goodman_ang Agreed, Angela! Great for self management and goal setting #ukedchat 20:22:11 http://twitter.com/RemindHQ/status es/499999442141851648 ukedchat @gazneedle Yes, as long as students are not passive in what is being taught. Play keeps pupils engaged #ukedchat 20:22:13 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /499999451323596800 goodman_ang #ukedchat A3 I think that's the skill in EYFS - play might look free, but so much intent behind it from T - this should then cont through 20:22:14 http://twitter.com/goodman_ang/sta tuses/499999454943260673 MrReddyMaths RT @ukedchat: Book Review: The Perfect Totally Practical Maths Lesson by @IanLoynd http://t.co/1fZ5nF9gS6 http://t.co/ArcGc8a0uO 20:22:38 http://twitter.com/MrReddyMaths/st atuses/499999555535241217 davidErogers What's #ukedchat about this evening? Just back from a run. 20:22:53 http://twitter.com/davidErogers/statu ses/499999618781175810 ukedchat @thechrissyt #ukedchat talking about the importance of play. See http://t.co/9OimuPW1nR Currently on Q3 20:23:02 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /499999657960177666 RemindHQ @thechrissyt The importance of #play in learning #ukedchat 20:23:13 http://twitter.com/RemindHQ/status es/499999704105500672 goodman_ang #ukedchat A3 Something we could all learn from EYFS colleagues.Structured play is V hard to manage successfully so that learning takes place 20:23:13 http://twitter.com/goodman_ang/sta tuses/499999702197493760 ukedchat RT @AllThingsMaths: A3: ooh - as much control as in any activity - as little as possible. It's about what they Ss do - not the Ts #ukedchat 20:23:20 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /499999732069318656 ukedchat RT @goodman_ang: #ukedchat A3 I think that's the skill in EYFS - play might look free, but so much intent behind it from T - this should th 20:23:27 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /499999761467203584 gazneedle @ukedchat #ukedchat but passivity can be good sometimes if we're playing by OFSTED. 20:23:28 http://twitter.com/gazneedle/statuse s/499999766781386752 tim7168 RT @goodman_ang: #ukedchat A3 Something we could all learn from EYFS colleagues.Structured play is V hard to manage successfully so that le 20:23:34 http://twitter.com/tim7168/statuses/ 499999792807034880 tim7168 @gazneedle @ukedchat Is there such a thing as passive learning? 20:24:05 http://twitter.com/tim7168/statuses/ 499999922067083264 ukedchat Yes @goodman_ang looks can be deceiving with how EYFS is structured around play #ukedchat Key skills being developed 20:24:13 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /499999954510049281 gazneedle @ukedchat #ukedchat https://t.co/PnWtwMkIEA for geography game is a great little starter. 20:24:16 http://twitter.com/gazneedle/statuse s/499999967390752768 ukedchat @davidErogers The importance of play in education. See http://t.co/9OimuPW1nR Currently on Q3 #ukedchat 20:24:48 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /500000100119482369 bekblayton Inspections for Doctors? We can share stories! Special measures? 'Funding' for support? Teachers can sympathise #gpchat #ukedchat #sltchat 20:24:53 http://twitter.com/bekblayton/status es/500000121095225344 davidErogers @gazneedle @ukedchat sometimes students look passive but aren't as their minds are whurring. How can you tell? #ukedchat 20:24:57 http://twitter.com/davidErogers/statu ses/500000138824540160 thechrissyt #ukedchat play is fundamental part of learning but needs direction until children show proficiency in doing it with all the right attitudes. 20:24:58 http://twitter.com/thechrissyt/status es/500000145178906625 Page 6 of 24 Thursday 14th August 2014 Session 215 Archive The Importance of Play in Education Hosted by @UKEdChat User ID Tweet Time Tweet URL goodman_ang #ukedchat A3 That's my aim - to have play built into lessons in the same way as EYFS so that my obj are being met in a "play" style. 20:25:01 http://twitter.com/goodman_ang/sta tuses/500000156360904704 TeachBoost RT @goodman_ang: #ukedchat A3 I think that's the skill in EYFS - play might look free, but so much intent behind it from T - this should th 20:25:12 http://twitter.com/TeachBoost/status es/500000203425202176 Tutorhub Top Resources for GCSE Hospitality http://t.co/uCRk3AnAug #school #ukedchat 20:25:16 http://twitter.com/Tutorhub/statuses /500000217622528000 tim7168 RT @davidErogers: @gazneedle @ukedchat sometimes students look passive but aren't as their minds are whurring. How can you tell? #ukedchat 20:25:17 http://twitter.com/tim7168/statuses/ 500000224908423168 UKEdMag Want to share @ukedmag with colleagues? Order your printed copy at http://t.co/4iiqI3D9uT. Just pay postage & package http://t.co/BKY0PdRzou 20:25:23 http://twitter.com/UKEdMag/statuses /500000247293415424 davidErogers @bellaale play is bad ;-) #ukedchat 20:25:24 http://twitter.com/davidErogers/statu ses/500000254046261248 thechrissyt I feel many more ages can learn from early years approach #ukedchat 20:25:34 http://twitter.com/thechrissyt/status es/500000293166518272 ukedchat @tim7168 @gazneedle A bit of an oxymoron, I agree #ukedchat When pupils are there in body, but not listening to anything you are saying! 20:25:34 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /500000292784840704 goodman_ang @davidErogers @gazneedle @ukedchat Post its are great for ongoing feedback from chn - they can jot their thoughts, Q, etc. 20:25:42 http://twitter.com/goodman_ang/sta tuses/500000327341731841 AllThingsMaths A3: part of the joy of less control is the students learning independence and social interaction #ukedchat 20:25:48 http://twitter.com/AllThingsMaths/st atuses/500000354604699648 ukedchat Now now @gazneedle I'll have to ban the O word for this session if you carry on like that ;0) #ukedchat 20:26:04 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /500000421470298112 AllThingsMaths @thechrissyt agreed - with more than just play #ukedchat 20:26:18 http://twitter.com/AllThingsMaths/st atuses/500000481360760833 ukedchat RT @UKEdMag: Want to share @ukedmag with colleagues? Order your printed copy at http://t.co/4iiqI3D9uT. Just pay postage & package http://t 20:26:30 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /500000526931865600 ukedchat @davidErogers @gazneedle Impossible to tell. Surely? #ukedchat 20:26:35 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /500000552756203520 RemindHQ @AllThingsMaths Agreed, Maryse. Teacher should be the facilitator, but students should drive their learning - academic and social #ukedchat 20:26:36 http://twitter.com/RemindHQ/status es/500000556249645057 tim7168 RT @thechrissyt: I feel many more ages can learn from early years approach #ukedchat 20:26:38 http://twitter.com/tim7168/statuses/ 500000561547468802 davidErogers @goodman_ang @gazneedle @ukedchat true, but do they always have to share those thoughts? #ukedchat 20:26:53 http://twitter.com/davidErogers/statu ses/500000628048150528 rlj1981 @davidErogers @gazneedle @ukedchat recon a session with play is constantly active? Good practitioners build in reflective time #ukedchat 20:26:54 http://twitter.com/rlj1981/statuses/5 00000632443797504 AllThingsMaths We were lucky with O. The Ss spoke v highly of their experiences in our subject because of the activities we do #ukedchat 20:27:05 http://twitter.com/AllThingsMaths/st atuses/500000677800976385 Page 7 of 24 Thursday 14th August 2014 Session 215 Archive The Importance of Play in Education Hosted by @UKEdChat User ID Tweet Time Tweet URL ukedchat Get the LEGO out @goodman_ang #ukedchat Creativity, play, team working, talk, story- telling...should I continue? ;0) 20:27:12 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /500000705567281153 gazneedle @davidErogers @ukedchat indeed which it why it is an awkward description IMO. 20:27:17 http://twitter.com/gazneedle/statuse s/500000728875040770 davidErogers @ukedchat @gazneedle totally. So how do we know they are passive? We don't... #ukedchat 20:27:27 http://twitter.com/davidErogers/statu ses/500000768620249088 10kmk42 RT @bekblayton: Inspections for Doctors? We can share stories! Special measures? 'Funding' for support? Teachers can sympathise #gpchat #uk 20:27:39 http://twitter.com/10kmk42/statuses /500000817970413569 gazneedle @ukedchat :) 20:27:41 http://twitter.com/gazneedle/statuse s/500000827327934464 goodman_ang @davidErogers @gazneedle @ukedchat Depends on your aim for the lesson - not every time. Could also have a jotter to note musings. Not marked 20:27:47 http://twitter.com/goodman_ang/sta tuses/500000852451799042 ukedchat @davidErogers @bellaale You're clearly comparing 'play' with England's 'performance' in the world cup! LOL ;0) #ukedchat 20:28:04 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /500000923956297728 davidErogers @rlj1981 @gazneedle @ukedchat true, but children can reflect at any time, and not in identified 'you can reflect now' time... #ukedchat 20:28:09 http://twitter.com/davidErogers/statu ses/500000944592281600 AllThingsMaths Lego has been the biggest thing I've taken from twitter this summer! Never even thought of it! #ukedchat 20:28:36 http://twitter.com/AllThingsMaths/st atuses/500001056731197440 davidErogers @gazneedle @ukedchat very true and engagement doesn't equal learning #ukedchat 20:28:40 http://twitter.com/davidErogers/statu ses/500001075127410688 goodman_ang @davidErogers @rlj1981 @gazneedle @ukedchat Exactly why free access to reflection materials is good - not "reflect now" 20:28:42 http://twitter.com/goodman_ang/sta tuses/500001084438740993 ukedchat Completely @thechrissyt but why does the opportunity to play like that diminish so quickly as children go through schooling? #ukedchat 20:28:42 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /500001082819760128 TheoKL Play or Learning? https://t.co/Cyj0UG47sC #ukedchat 20:28:43 http://twitter.com/TheoKL/statuses/5 00001086695305216 oakes_dan RT @urban_teacher: Google's New Program Pushes for Paperless Education Read more: http://t.co/CB4S3iynmJ | #ukedchat #edchat #edtech http 20:28:44 http://twitter.com/oakes_dan/statuse s/500001090839248896 thechrissyt Yes. Independence to 'play well' gets taken away from students as they grow up with too much structure as they ascend yr groups. #ukedchat 20:28:50 http://twitter.com/thechrissyt/status es/500001117347270656 ukedchat @goodman_ang @davidErogers @gazneedle Please remember to use #ukedchat within your tweet # is king :-) Thank you 20:29:14 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /500001216454492160 AllThingsMaths @davidErogers @gazneedle @ukedchat Not automatically but can learning take place without engagement? #ukedchat 20:29:22 http://twitter.com/AllThingsMaths/st atuses/500001251606929409 davidErogers @ukedchat @bellaale England are always bad ;-) #welshman #ukedchat 20:29:24 http://twitter.com/davidErogers/statu ses/500001259425107968 Page 8 of 24 Thursday 14th August 2014 Session 215 Archive The Importance of Play in Education Hosted by @UKEdChat User ID Tweet Time Tweet URL ukedchat RT @RemindHQ: @AllThingsMaths Agreed, Maryse. Teacher should be the facilitator, but students should drive their learning - academic and so 20:29:26 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /500001268438663168 gazneedle @davidErogers @ukedchat I prefer the term purposeful engagement. Can't remember where I heard it though 20:29:27 http://twitter.com/gazneedle/statuse s/500001270389018625 thechrissyt @ukedchat touched upon in my last tweet. 20:29:29 http://twitter.com/thechrissyt/status es/500001280304349184 bekblayton Oops.. And used the #ukedchat during chat time - apologies to all. It is summer! Completely forgot! 20:29:31 http://twitter.com/bekblayton/status es/500001287946399745 tim7168 @thechrissyt Does it inhibit their ability to play in their own time? #ukedchat 20:29:38 http://twitter.com/tim7168/statuses/ 500001319428820992 rlj1981 @davidErogers @gazneedle @ukedchat agreed! Why structures should be fluid. It's a hard to spell word- differentiation : ) #ukedchat 20:29:45 http://twitter.com/rlj1981/statuses/5 00001347614572544 kvnmcl #ukedchat Those learned, 'research first, where's the evidence' twitterati folk need to stop reading about play and just play 20:29:48 http://twitter.com/kvnmcl/statuses/5 00001361745178624 davidErogers @AllThingsMaths @gazneedle @ukedchat I would say yes it can #ukedchat 20:29:53 http://twitter.com/davidErogers/statu ses/500001380959285248 EnterpriseSBox RT @RemindHQ: @AllThingsMaths Agreed, Maryse. Teacher should be the facilitator, but students should drive their learning - academic and so 20:29:53 http://twitter.com/EnterpriseSBox/sta tuses/500001378446876673 goodman_ang @jon_brunskill #ukedchat What was reinforced? How was the group learning experience? Not always about knowledge 20:30:00 http://twitter.com/goodman_ang/sta tuses/500001412278136833 ukedchat RT @AllThingsMaths: We were lucky with O. The Ss spoke v highly of their experiences in our subject because of the activities we do #ukedch 20:30:01 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /500001413804883969 meteachmaths My thoughts on the up coming edexcel Maths gcse boundaries http://t.co/NZ6sECKCpg #mathschat #ukedchat #maths what are yours 20:30:23 http://twitter.com/meteachmaths/sta tuses/500001506385731584 davidErogers @rlj1981 @gazneedle @ukedchat we'll be talking personalisation next ;-) #ukedchat 20:30:25 http://twitter.com/davidErogers/statu ses/500001514929524737 thechrissyt @tim7168 maybe...perhaps it should be more of a focus on 'exploration' as they get older, rather than being labelled as 'play'? #ukedchat 20:30:37 http://twitter.com/thechrissyt/status es/500001567530291202 JamesDavid22 Ok ready to join #ukedchat - hate being late -hopefully will be able to jump in as year 1 teacher so play is very important to me 20:30:53 http://twitter.com/JamesDavid22/stat uses/500001632873361408 mrw608 @ukedchat connect four games eg properties of materials, Shakespeare chars,..dominoes games, lots of sp/list, set out by subject 20:30:55 http://twitter.com/mrw608/statuses/ 500001641853382656 ukedchat @AllThingsMaths Something the pupils will pretend to think that they're too old for, but have a brilliant time 'playing' with #ukedchat 20:31:06 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /500001687906844672 rlj1981 @kvnmcl see now you and me get on. Agreed. You can feel it works. #ukedchat 20:31:09 http://twitter.com/rlj1981/statuses/5 00001700099670016 ukedchat #ukedchat Q4. What about how play is changing with gaming technology. Does this have the same value? 20:31:11 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /500001706143264768 Page 9 of 24 Thursday 14th August 2014 Session 215 Archive The Importance of Play in Education Hosted by @UKEdChat User ID Tweet Time Tweet URL HughdjNicklin @davidErogers @gazneedle @ukedchat I liked to ask candidates at interviews: 'What is your policy on the well-behaved under achiever'. 20:31:27 http://twitter.com/HughdjNicklin/stat uses/500001776461160449 goodman_ang @jon_brunskill #ukedchat Depends on my obj for the lesson - occasionally my obj may be social skills, organisation etc but obv not regularly 20:31:45 http://twitter.com/goodman_ang/sta tuses/500001852713611264 AllThingsMaths A4: tech has allowed more games where resources would otherwise have been limiting #ukedchat 20:31:46 http://twitter.com/AllThingsMaths/st atuses/500001853971910656 rlj1981 @davidErogers @gazneedle @ukedchat hang on- I will go and get my thinking hat #ukedchat #packitin ! 20:31:54 http://twitter.com/rlj1981/statuses/5 00001888260345856 ukedchat @davidErogers @bellaale cough cough #atleastwewerethere ;0) Now, back to the task... 20:31:58 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /500001905352126465 ukedchat RT @gazneedle: @davidErogers #ukedchat I prefer the term purposeful engagement. Can't remember where I heard it though 20:32:19 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /500001992618803200 23_wilton RT @micheluttia: rt @ukedchat: Share our A-Z of Twitter for new tweeting teachers via http://t.co/rbnOeGz0p1 http://t.co/apisSA6mDF 20:32:22 http://twitter.com/23_wilton/statuse s/500002005008793600 AllThingsMaths a4: I do like to have hands on things though wherever possible. They have so much tech now #ukedchat 20:32:29 http://twitter.com/AllThingsMaths/st atuses/500002033387458560 goodman_ang #ukedchat A4 One of my most successful obs recently was writing based on Angry Birds - chn saw it as play - quality of writing was fantastic 20:32:30 http://twitter.com/goodman_ang/sta tuses/500002041394368512 tim7168 @goodman_ang @jon_brunskill Then surely that isnt a science lesson #ukedchat 20:32:36 http://twitter.com/tim7168/statuses/ 500002064458874880 ukedchat Yes @thechrissyt but what is the issue. Why does it stop? #ukedchat 20:32:57 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /500002153172586496 letsgetmathing RT @meteachmaths: My thoughts on the up coming edexcel Maths gcse boundaries http://t.co/NZ6sECKCpg #mathschat #ukedchat #maths what are y 20:33:10 http://twitter.com/letsgetmathing/sta tuses/500002206998097922 thechrissyt A4: Play and gaming technology: Very few mainstream 'technological games' promote creativity in my mind, apart from minecraft. #ukedchat 20:33:17 http://twitter.com/thechrissyt/status es/500002235116711936 rlj1981 @ukedchat gamification works on play rules but is more sophisticated in design. Agreed it has a core place in the classroom #ukedchat 20:33:18 http://twitter.com/rlj1981/statuses/5 00002242544824321 goodman_ang @tim7168 @jon_brunskill #ukedchat - Are we only talking science or generally? If my obj is science then yes, I expect all to learn and... 20:33:29 http://twitter.com/goodman_ang/sta tuses/500002288480813056 goodman_ang @tim7168 @jon_brunskill #ukedchat ...guide the play to ensure that 20:33:49 http://twitter.com/goodman_ang/sta tuses/500002370622087168 ukedchat have been playing out all day @kvnmcl Just in now for #ukedchat to talk about it ;0) #ukedchat 20:33:52 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /500002381321740289 davidErogers @HughdjNicklin @gazneedle @ukedchat good question. I speak as a habitual underachiever myself #ukedchat 20:33:55 http://twitter.com/davidErogers/statu ses/500002397172006912 JamesDavid22 #ukedchat @thechrissyt I think unfortunately it's the time and organisation and can be harder to prove progress. 20:34:21 http://twitter.com/JamesDavid22/stat uses/500002505968066560 Page 10 of 24 Thursday 14th August 2014 Session 215 Archive The Importance of Play in Education Hosted by @UKEdChat User ID Tweet Time Tweet URL davidErogers @rlj1981 @gazneedle @ukedchat he he ;-) just playing ;-) play is really important. Especially with older children #ukedchat 20:34:27 http://twitter.com/davidErogers/statu ses/500002529015771136 tim7168 @goodman_ang @jon_brunskill Can you give an example? #ukedchat 20:34:30 http://twitter.com/tim7168/statuses/ 500002542412382208 gazneedle @ukedchat #ukedchat oldies are still goodies! http://t.co/2OsctHh1mK 20:34:32 http://twitter.com/gazneedle/statuse s/500002551514038272 thechrissyt @ukedchat I think it's probably pressures & perception of "doing the right thing" and not knowing if allowed to "be different"? #ukedchat 20:34:36 http://twitter.com/thechrissyt/status es/500002569419493378 goodman_ang @thechrissyt #ukedchat So much writing from Angry Birds and Temple Run this year. 20:34:45 http://twitter.com/goodman_ang/sta tuses/500002605402427392 HughdjNicklin @davidErogers @gazneedle @ukedchat A stick to beat the 'sit them in rows it's the only thing that works' mob with 20:34:56 http://twitter.com/HughdjNicklin/stat uses/500002651988566016 ukedchat Ah, an interesting year group @JamesDavid22 Do you prepare pupils for "proper learning" rather than play? #ukedchat I've heard that said B4! 20:35:20 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /500002752354086912 rlj1981 @thechrissyt maybe about taking other technology and making it relevant to learning. Doesn't have to be purpose designed 'game'#ukedchat 20:35:28 http://twitter.com/rlj1981/statuses/5 00002786298576896 goodman_ang @tim7168 @jon_brunskill #ukedchat Of play in Science? Here's a load of materials, some water, some ice, see what you can find out. 20:35:30 http://twitter.com/goodman_ang/sta tuses/500002794469097472 ukedchat RT @mrw608: #ukedchat connect four games eg properties of materials, Shakespeare chars,..dominoes games, lots of sp/list, set out by subject 20:35:33 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /500002807366557696 davidErogers @JamesDavid22 @thechrissyt what about thinking of progress as the long term game that it is? #ukedchat 20:35:41 http://twitter.com/davidErogers/statu ses/500002842523217921 ukedchat This is a #ukedchat session, @mrw608 so please use the # tag so we can all see your contribution. Thank you :-) 20:36:12 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /500002970394968064 davidErogers @bellaale @ukedchat the proper sport is next year ;-) 20:36:29 http://twitter.com/davidErogers/statu ses/500003042734133248 AllThingsMaths @davidErogers @JamesDavid22 @thechrissyt Which luckily we can do now for formal processes! #ukedchat 20:36:29 http://twitter.com/AllThingsMaths/st atuses/500003040469192704 TheoKL @kvnmcl indeed, quite a few folk on twitter up their own arses on that subject lately ; ) #ukedchat 20:36:35 http://twitter.com/TheoKL/statuses/5 00003065865715712 ukedchat RT @rlj1981: @ukedchat gamification works on play rules but is more sophisticated in design. Agreed it has a core place in the classroom #u 20:36:43 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /500003099688591360 DiLeed RT @kvnmcl: #ukedchat Those learned, 'research first, where's the evidence' twitterati folk need to stop reading about play and just play 20:37:05 http://twitter.com/DiLeed/statuses/5 00003192399474688 DiLeed RT @rlj1981: @kvnmcl see now you and me get on. Agreed. You can feel it works. #ukedchat 20:37:06 http://twitter.com/DiLeed/statuses/5 00003199043272704 JamesDavid22 #ukedchat yeh heard too &teaching this year for a few years has shown getting the balance & proving how much progress chn are making is hard 20:37:19 http://twitter.com/JamesDavid22/stat uses/500003249735626752 Page 11 of 24 Thursday 14th August 2014 Session 215 Archive The Importance of Play in Education Hosted by @UKEdChat User ID Tweet Time Tweet URL davidErogers @goodman_ang @tim7168 @jon_brunskill proper experimentation with no fixed outcome. Great stuff #ukedchat 20:37:23 http://twitter.com/davidErogers/statu ses/500003267347484672 ukedchat @TheoKL @kvnmcl Am missing your point. Sorry! 20:37:34 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /500003313568743424 thechrissyt @rlj1981 other technology is invaluable with some learning. But the question about gaming is about making a very specific choice? #ukedchat 20:37:45 http://twitter.com/thechrissyt/status es/500003360804990976 mjlongstaffe @ukedchat @thechrissyt it stops bcos teachers allow it to stop, feel ch shudn't play past R & pressure from SLT to get recordable results! 20:37:52 http://twitter.com/mjlongstaffe/statu ses/500003388642590722 pokey_hole RT @kvnmcl: #ukedchat Those learned, 'research first, where's the evidence' twitterati folk need to stop reading about play and just play 20:38:10 http://twitter.com/pokey_hole/status es/500003465675149313 eylanezekiel Been missing #ukedchat so far this evening due to parenting and playing along with my kids. Is there still time to join in? 20:38:17 http://twitter.com/eylanezekiel/statu ses/500003496134193152 goodman_ang @davidErogers @tim7168 @jon_brunskill #ukedchat Precisely-the results are pupil driven, not following a dry "do this and that should happen" 20:38:26 http://twitter.com/goodman_ang/sta tuses/500003533593509888 davidErogers @rlj1981 @thechrissyt get guerrilla http://t.co/tPq9EyUHSp #ukedchat 20:38:30 http://twitter.com/davidErogers/statu ses/500003550442057728 tim7168 @davidErogers @goodman_ang @jon_brunskill I guess were back to semantics - I probably wouldnt call that play! #ukedchat 20:38:33 http://twitter.com/tim7168/statuses/ 500003563356291075 TheoKL @ukedchat take themselves topi seriously perhaps? @kvnmcl #ukedchat 20:38:42 http://twitter.com/TheoKL/statuses/5 00003598663962624 rlj1981 My best ever lesson http://t.co/zEqflooMCz #ukedchat, #edchat 20:38:43 http://twitter.com/rlj1981/statuses/5 00003605110603777 goodman_ang @tim7168 @davidErogers @jon_brunskill #ukedchat I suppose the concept of play changes as the children grow - becomes more discovery. 20:39:04 http://twitter.com/goodman_ang/sta tuses/500003693195165696 ukedchat MT @mjlongstaffe: #ukedchat It stops bcos teachers allow it to stop, feel ch shudn't play past R& pressure from SLT 2 get recordable results 20:39:04 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /500003692343742465 rlj1981 @thechrissyt it's ace having the choice but better giving the students the choice. Don't believe in forcing one type of tech #ukedchat 20:39:11 http://twitter.com/rlj1981/statuses/5 00003720479121408 ukedchat @eylanezekiel 20 minutes remain of #ukedchat - Q5 coming up :-) 20:39:29 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /500003796253425664 davidErogers @JamesDavid22 cheers for the follow. Top #ukedchat contributions :-) 20:39:32 http://twitter.com/davidErogers/statu ses/500003808484007937 JamesDavid22 @tim7168 @davidErogers @goodman_ang #ukedchat I was late to the chat bet the child initiated and teacher led play debate has already come up 20:39:36 http://twitter.com/JamesDavid22/stat uses/500003824967618560 goodman_ang @tim7168 @davidErogers @jon_brunskill #ukedchat There's room for it, yes, but not a reliance on it as the only way. 20:40:17 http://twitter.com/goodman_ang/sta tuses/500003998628597760 ukedchat @TheoKL @kvnmcl No one should ever do that. Life is too short. 20:40:21 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /500004015217049600 UKEdMag Read the #UKEdChat feature about Minecraft in education & how you can use it in your class http://t.co/nbsjGL71so http://t.co/34BUMTd8Xr 20:40:24 http://twitter.com/UKEdMag/statuses /500004029121183744 Page 12 of 24 Thursday 14th August 2014 Session 215 Archive The Importance of Play in Education Hosted by @UKEdChat User ID Tweet Time Tweet URL ukedchat RT @goodman_ang: @tim7168 @davidErogers @jon_brunskill #ukedchat I suppose the concept of play changes as the children grow - becomes more 20:40:31 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /500004056849723394 thechrissyt @rlj1981 I don't believe in forcing 1 type of tech? #ukedchat 20:40:35 http://twitter.com/thechrissyt/status es/500004072817430529 davidErogers @tim7168 @goodman_ang @jon_brunskill I tend to ignore semantics. Definitions change as children get older. #ukedchat 20:40:37 http://twitter.com/davidErogers/statu ses/500004080862113792 ukedchat #ukedchat Q5. How can we break the prejudices surrounding the importance of play? 20:41:11 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /500004222885048321 ukedchat @JamesDavid22 @tim7168 @davidErogers @goodman_ang See the Q's at http://t.co/9OimuPW1nR Q5 coming up on #ukedchat 20:41:19 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /500004256586665987 davidErogers @tim7168 @goodman_ang @jon_brunskill for eg, I would classify this as 'play' with year 9 http://t.co/Aak0QFIKOD #ukedchat 20:41:27 http://twitter.com/davidErogers/statu ses/500004292552843264 rlj1981 @thechrissyt so give kids choice over how they create? Not just what they create #ukedchat 20:41:39 http://twitter.com/rlj1981/statuses/5 00004344130191360 davidErogers @tim7168 @JamesDavid22 @goodman_ang me late too :-) #ukedchat 20:42:01 http://twitter.com/davidErogers/statu ses/500004433384984577 goodman_ang @jon_brunskill #ukedchat As a one off maybe - it would depend on my long term aims and what I felt the class needed. As long as the chn... 20:42:10 http://twitter.com/goodman_ang/sta tuses/500004473247653888 AllThingsMaths A5: Prejudice from parents or SLT or students? #ukedchat 20:42:13 http://twitter.com/AllThingsMaths/st atuses/500004484907798529 JamesDavid22 @ukedchat @tim7168 @davidErogers @goodman_ang thanks #ukedchat play is always an interesting discussion! 20:42:15 http://twitter.com/JamesDavid22/stat uses/500004495087398912 TheoKL . @ukedchat @kvnmcl we have had c. 2.3 million years of human evolution and they still want evidence #play has a function #ukedchat 20:42:16 http://twitter.com/TheoKL/statuses/5 00004498535092224 ukedchat RT @rlj1981: @thechrissyt so give kids choice over how they create? Not just what they create #ukedchat 20:42:18 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /500004506898530304 ukedchat Q5. How can we break the prejudices surrounding the importance of play? #ukedchat 20:42:50 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /500004641594429441 davidErogers @goodman_ang @tim7168 @jon_brunskill there is no 'only' way in education.For anything. http://t.co/5YuKKSYrCg variation #ukedchat 20:43:06 http://twitter.com/davidErogers/statu ses/500004705935036417 goodman_ang @jon_brunskill #ukedchat ...learn what's required over the course of the term then I'm free to plan activities that benefit them long term. 20:43:13 http://twitter.com/goodman_ang/sta tuses/500004738147299328 tim7168 What are the prejudices? #ukedchat 20:43:19 http://twitter.com/tim7168/statuses/ 500004760259686400 eylanezekiel @ukedchat A5 Given the reaction toSirKenRobinson 's views, I think we are still trapped in a serious subject =good learning trap #ukedchat 20:43:27 http://twitter.com/eylanezekiel/statu ses/500004796552982530 AllThingsMaths A5: I had a difficulty with a parent once. Took a term to get through it. Results up. Happy kid. Happy parent #ukedchat 20:43:40 http://twitter.com/AllThingsMaths/st atuses/500004849808052224 Page 13 of 24 Thursday 14th August 2014 Session 215 Archive The Importance of Play in Education Hosted by @UKEdChat User ID Tweet Time Tweet URL ukedchat @TheoKL @kvnmcl 100% agree. It's very sad, and indicitive of how accountable the system has become #ukedchat 20:43:40 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /500004849174740992 rlj1981 @TheoKL @ukedchat @kvnmcl impose to evidence. Go on how it feels and the results we see. I couldn't agree more #ukedchat 20:43:41 http://twitter.com/rlj1981/statuses/5 00004852609855488 davidErogers @goodman_ang @tim7168 @jon_brunskill people can only ever give their narrative of what worked,doesn't mean it'll work for others #ukedchat 20:43:48 http://twitter.com/davidErogers/statu ses/500004883190517760 davidErogers @tim7168 @goodman_ang @jon_brunskill agree. that is the eternal conundrum of #ukedchat better to have a coffee / beer for the nuances. 20:44:29 http://twitter.com/davidErogers/statu ses/500005053957431296 MrsAlford80 RT @UKEDResources: SmartNotebook prompt - write a letter home from the WW1 trenches by @FatBlokeThins http://t.co/keseImpozU #ukedchat http 20:44:30 http://twitter.com/MrsAlford80/statu ses/500005061024837632 ukedchat RT @UKEdMag: 10 Techie things to try to make you a better educator, by @ICTmagic http://t.co/1vKT1oh2go #ukedchat #edchat #edtech http://t. 20:44:33 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /500005070726242305 ukedchat Any you've heard @tim7168 Such as "play is not proper learning" or "Play should only be in EYFS" etc #ukedchat That kind of thing 20:44:38 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /500005093551648768 ukedchat RT @eylanezekiel: @ukedchat A5 Given the reaction toSirKenRobinson 's views, I think we are still trapped in a serious subject =good learni 20:44:45 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /500005123142463488 davidErogers @jon_brunskill @tim7168 @goodman_ang when did I say there wasn't an objective? #ukedchat no fixed destination 20:45:06 http://twitter.com/davidErogers/statu ses/500005210979577856 JamesDavid22 @ukedchat A5 more sharing of good practice/ideas from lower year groups and sharing of successes when using play. 20:45:10 http://twitter.com/JamesDavid22/stat uses/500005225391194112 ukedchat RT @UKEDResources: View this great 5 min plan for planning by @eylanezekiel #ukedchat http://t.co/uXZNZbgime http://t.co/zxDac3DEzb 20:45:11 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /500005233305870336 TheoKL Q5, the prejudices are serving their own agendas which related to social control, nothing to do with learning or development #ukedchat 20:45:11 http://twitter.com/TheoKL/statuses/5 00005231628152832 ukedchat @eylanezekiel The lack of equality of ALL subjects? #ukedchat From his TED talk and dug up this last week 20:45:15 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /500005249290350592 mm684 @tim7168 #ukedchat Is it prejudice or pressure to move towards meeting accountability targets by starting more formal education? 20:45:18 http://twitter.com/mm684/statuses/ 500005262166855680 AllThingsMaths A5: I'm v lucky that so long as we're moving forwards we're left to do what works. If that includes play so be it #ukedchat 20:45:22 http://twitter.com/AllThingsMaths/st atuses/500005275798347777 ukedchat RT @AllThingsMaths: A5: I had a difficulty with a parent once. Took a term to get through it. Results up. Happy kid. Happy parent #ukedchat 20:45:23 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /500005281305464832 kvnmcl RT @TheoKL: . @ukedchat @kvnmcl we have had c. 2.3 million years of human evolution and they still want evidence #play has a function #u 20:45:30 http://twitter.com/kvnmcl/statuses/5 00005312792125440 Page 14 of 24 Thursday 14th August 2014 Session 215 Archive The Importance of Play in Education Hosted by @UKEdChat User ID Tweet Time Tweet URL ICTmagic RT @UKEDResources: Physics Revision Tool - 6 mark exam revision tool, by @rondelle10_b #ukedchat http://t.co/BCKHLpsbSU http://t.co/MH1TpPP 20:45:30 http://twitter.com/ICTmagic/statuses /500005312716603392 goodman_ang #ukedchat Harsh to say don't care- maybe the obj is just not science led for that lesson 20:45:32 http://twitter.com/goodman_ang/sta tuses/500005318798364672 Magiclanternman @ukedchat Don't be ashamed of the word. Experiment, explore, discover are all edu legit words. Play covers them all 20:45:57 http://twitter.com/Magiclanternman/ statuses/500005423102296065 davidErogers @AllThingsMaths that's so important! #ukedchat 20:45:59 http://twitter.com/davidErogers/statu ses/500005434561159168 StephenPerse A journey to the Googleplex a new way of thinking? My reflections on education in the C21st. #ukedchat #edchat http://t.co/HfrBZ9vhuv 20:46:15 http://twitter.com/StephenPerse/stat uses/500005500160065537 kvnmcl RT @TheoKL: @kvnmcl indeed, quite a few folk on twitter up their own arses on that subject lately ; ) #ukedchat 20:46:21 http://twitter.com/kvnmcl/statuses/5 00005526093438977 ukedchat I'll vote for you @TheoKL ;-) #ukedchat #noddingagain 20:46:22 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /500005528693915648 goodman_ang #ukedchat A5 Need to show it working - ie chn achieve a fab outcome as a result of a play based intro 20:46:26 http://twitter.com/goodman_ang/sta tuses/500005545043308544 AllThingsMaths A5: I use loads of music too. The fun means kids are getting to lessons early &happy. Results are up. Positivity is so important #ukedchat 20:47:05 http://twitter.com/AllThingsMaths/st atuses/500005711536218112 ukedchat @mm684 @tim7168 "Education education education" turns out to have meant "Accountability accountability accountability" #ukedchat 20:47:14 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /500005747196194819 JamesDavid22 #ukedchat the definition unfortunately is a key issue &also think is fair that you can have a balance of play & more formal teaching styles 20:47:19 http://twitter.com/JamesDavid22/stat uses/500005766393495552 ukedchat RT @AllThingsMaths: A5: I'm v lucky that so long as we're moving forwards we're left to do what works. If that includes play so be it #uked 20:47:21 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /500005778699591680 JamesDavid22 RT @AllThingsMaths: A5: I'm v lucky that so long as we're moving forwards we're left to do what works. If that includes play so be it #uked 20:47:27 http://twitter.com/JamesDavid22/stat uses/500005802355085312 ukedchat RT @Magiclanternman: #ukedchat Don't be ashamed of the word. Experiment, explore, discover are all edu legit words. Play covers them all 20:47:38 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /500005849574957059 davidErogers I got away with play in the curric because the results went up. Not that play was 'the' answer. I have no prob with accountability #ukedchat 20:47:59 http://twitter.com/davidErogers/statu ses/500005934455083008 AbbieThomasson RT @UKEDResources: View this great 5 min plan for planning by @eylanezekiel #ukedchat http://t.co/uXZNZbgime http://t.co/zxDac3DEzb 20:47:59 http://twitter.com/AbbieThomasson/ statuses/500005934450900992 TheoKL @ukedchat unfortunately Im not in that game - but you can buy me a pint : ) btw - are you, the host, al;so someone we know? #ukedchat 20:48:06 http://twitter.com/TheoKL/statuses/5 00005965526491136 ukedchat Surely with tech, it is easier to show 'evidence' of how play works to help develop learning #ukedchat 20:48:30 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /500006066311421952 Page 15 of 24 Thursday 14th August 2014 Session 215 Archive The Importance of Play in Education Hosted by @UKEdChat User ID Tweet Time Tweet URL JamesDavid22 #ukedchat @tim7168 as NQT was always being told needed to have more 'play' but never how to plan and use it effectively 20:48:41 http://twitter.com/JamesDavid22/stat uses/500006111760904192 AllThingsMaths @davidErogers Me too - it was part of our solution - maths had such a bad rep which led to behaviour issues etc #ukedchat 20:48:47 http://twitter.com/AllThingsMaths/st atuses/500006138713505792 ukedchat RT @davidErogers: I got away with play in the curric because the results went up. Not that play was 'the' answer. I have no prob with accou 20:48:53 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /500006163887710208 super_rach A3 Provide outdoor enviro rich w/ loose things (mud, nat materials, scrap, water) + social spaces, and stop saying 'don't do that' #ukedchat 20:48:58 http://twitter.com/super_rach/status es/500006185345777665 rlj1981 RT @ukedchat: RT @Magiclanternman: #ukedchat Don't be ashamed of the word. Experiment, explore, discover are all edu legit words. Play cove 20:49:11 http://twitter.com/rlj1981/statuses/5 00006238705700864 thechrissyt RT @ukedchat: RT @Magiclanternman: #ukedchat Don't be ashamed of the word. Experiment, explore, discover are all edu legit words. Play cove 20:49:13 http://twitter.com/thechrissyt/status es/500006248084168704 eylanezekiel Forest School is a rare time for kids- they crave this special time to explore, supervised and safe, but free to play #ukedchat 20:49:28 http://twitter.com/eylanezekiel/statu ses/500006309463609344 davidErogers @jon_brunskill @tim7168 @goodman_ang there was a learning objective but no fixed destination for building sandcastles or defences #ukedchat 20:49:39 http://twitter.com/davidErogers/statu ses/500006355131179008 AllThingsMaths I'm currently adopting and just bought outdoor games for my garden for development! #ukedchat 20:49:40 http://twitter.com/AllThingsMaths/st atuses/500006359606497280 tim7168 @JamesDavid22 Same. #ukedchat 20:49:48 http://twitter.com/tim7168/statuses/ 500006391760056320 teachaldenham RT @PairandShare: Are you interested in visiting other like minded schools to see great practice? Read here http://t.co/46mrTExpJC #SLTchat 20:49:55 http://twitter.com/teachaldenham/st atuses/500006421631881216 Betlak777 RT @urban_teacher: If it doesn't challenge you, it doesn't change you. #ukedchat #edchat #ISTE2014 http://t.co/b2PuoIyb15 20:50:01 http://twitter.com/Betlak777/statuse s/500006446482735104 teachaldenham RT @PairandShare: Want to visit another school to see how they do it? http://t.co/1ryZB5FzUY #ukedchat #SLTchat #leadership http://t.co/35f 20:50:05 http://twitter.com/teachaldenham/st atuses/500006464359247873 JamesDavid22 #ukedchat but again can become too structured and less seen as play if chn have no choice in using or not using tech 20:50:07 http://twitter.com/JamesDavid22/stat uses/500006472974368769 Bectully RT @ukedchat: RT @Magiclanternman: #ukedchat Don't be ashamed of the word. Experiment, explore, discover are all edu legit words. Play cove 20:50:15 http://twitter.com/Bectully/statuses/ 500006504876216322 _theschoolbus Download 5 free resources via our Free Trial http://t.co/yW8HAiBZFA #ukedchat #teaching #curriculum 20:50:24 http://twitter.com/_theschoolbus/sta tuses/500006544369803264 ukedchat Please take FIVE mins to complete our survey on how Teachers use Twitter for CPD http://t.co/0AE6cdXubz http://t.co/bXC94rg8lF 20:50:24 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /500006543698722817 Page 16 of 24 Thursday 14th August 2014 Session 215 Archive The Importance of Play in Education Hosted by @UKEdChat User ID Tweet Time Tweet URL davidErogers @jon_brunskill @tim7168 @goodman_ang plus, the experiments didn't work, but i know that doesn't come across in the post #ukedchat 20:50:27 http://twitter.com/davidErogers/statu ses/500006555560185857 RachelHurrell RT @goodman_ang: @tim7168 @davidErogers @jon_brunskill #ukedchat I suppose the concept of play changes as the children grow - becomes more 20:50:36 http://twitter.com/RachelHurrell/stat uses/500006596400128001 thechrissyt @ukedchat I couldn't get brightlooplearning from last UKEDmag to work properly? Would be ideal to record play! 20:50:43 http://twitter.com/thechrissyt/status es/500006624795557889 davidErogers @jon_brunskill why would I ever not plan for learning to take place? #ukedchat 20:50:49 http://twitter.com/davidErogers/statu ses/500006650569580545 AllThingsMaths A5: I've had issues in the past where kids were taken out to play football. And that's it. Didn't help my cause #ukedchat 20:50:49 http://twitter.com/AllThingsMaths/st atuses/500006650041090050 ukedchat @super_rach Beyond the Early Years? Are you mad? ;0) #ukedchat Seriously, you're spot on, IMHO. 20:50:51 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /500006656152174594 ukedchat RT @eylanezekiel: Forest School is a rare time for kids- they crave this special time to explore, supervised and safe, but free to play #uk 20:50:56 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /500006678210023424 JamesDavid22 @tim7168 no one really seemed to have an answer so began to realise isn't one and have to do what works best for chn #ukedchat 20:50:57 http://twitter.com/JamesDavid22/stat uses/500006681120890880 ukedchat #ukedchat Q6. Finally, share any tips, resources or ideas on how play could be further utilised in all schools 20:51:03 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /500006709436235776 ukedchat RT @JamesDavid22: #ukedchat but again can become too structured and less seen as play if chn have no choice in using or not using tech 20:51:12 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /500006747428618240 TechnopopLondon RT @ukedchat: #ukedchat Q6. Finally, share any tips, resources or ideas on how play could be further utilised in all schools 20:51:17 http://twitter.com/TechnopopLondon /statuses/500006767636774914 davidErogers @jon_brunskill sandcastles was 'here's some stuff, the tide is coming in, see if you can protect 'houses' #ukedchat 20:51:31 http://twitter.com/davidErogers/statu ses/500006824012439553 goodman_ang @jon_brunskill @daviderogers @tim7168 #ukedchat - OK - but if chn develop own Q to answer then they can "play, discover" etc to find out... 20:51:35 http://twitter.com/goodman_ang/sta tuses/500006841863405568 AllThingsMaths A6: sharing ideas with the activity plus possible learning outcomes #ukedchat 20:51:36 http://twitter.com/AllThingsMaths/st atuses/500006845998977024 nharrison2 RT @davidErogers: I got away with play in the curric because the results went up. Not that play was 'the' answer. I have no prob with accou 20:51:43 http://twitter.com/nharrison2/statuse s/500006874331496449 ukedchat @thechrissyt I'll let @UKEdMag know :-) 20:51:44 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /500006880744587264 tim7168 @JamesDavid22 I think there is a real risk in valuing play too highly if it comes at expense of learning. #ukedchat 20:51:48 http://twitter.com/tim7168/statuses/ 500006895240110080 thechrissyt @ukedchat A6: An outdoor area in KS2 is vital area for exploration wherever possible #ukedchat 20:52:17 http://twitter.com/thechrissyt/status es/500007018967883776 mm684 @ukedchat @tim7168 #ukedchat When we are measrured by criteria we don't set what choice do we have? 20:52:27 http://twitter.com/mm684/statuses/ 500007058419515392 Page 17 of 24 Thursday 14th August 2014 Session 215 Archive The Importance of Play in Education Hosted by @UKEdChat User ID Tweet Time Tweet URL goodman_ang @jon_brunskill @daviderogers @tim7168 ...#ukedchat ....used this a lot this year in response to PSQM - worked really well. Pupil driven 20:52:28 http://twitter.com/goodman_ang/sta tuses/500007066040557569 JamesDavid22 #ukedchat A6 roleplay is extremely important in allowing play opportunities and creating a learning envt that allows choice is impt 20:52:29 http://twitter.com/JamesDavid22/stat uses/500007068938825728 Mariaowl RT @eylanezekiel: Forest School is a rare time for kids- they crave this special time to explore, supervised and safe, but free to play #uk 20:52:39 http://twitter.com/Mariaowl/statuses /500007111292907520 ukedchat So far, have mentioned LEGO, playdough...any other resources for play that work with older pupils? #ukedchat 20:52:42 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /500007122479099904 ukedchat @TheoKL Yes, you know me. Will follow from personal account :-) 20:53:06 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /500007225357004800 eylanezekiel @ukedchat A6 Time must be made for kids and adults to play together. Learning outcomes be damned #ukedchat 20:53:07 http://twitter.com/eylanezekiel/statu ses/500007228863434753 goodman_ang @jon_brunskill @daviderogers @tim7168 #ukedchat Learning still takes place - esp in the realm of working scientifically 20:53:07 http://twitter.com/goodman_ang/sta tuses/500007227177324544 magicalmaths Why will March 14th 2015, 9:26:53 be very important for Mathematicians? - #ukedchat #edchat http://t.co/7WbuxPEOf1 20:53:09 http://twitter.com/magicalmaths/stat uses/500007234969956352 gdavismfac RT @UKEdMag: 10 Techie things to try to make you a better educator, by @ICTmagic http://t.co/1vKT1oh2go #ukedchat #edchat #edtech http://t. 20:53:48 http://twitter.com/gdavismfac/status es/500007398455529472 ukedchat Ah, roleplay @JamesDavid22 Many pupils become more self-conscious as they get older? #ukedchat 20:53:53 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /500007422820638720 AllThingsMaths A6: snakes and ladders chalked in the playground. Roll but answer a q to be able to move. Y11 developed it and loved it #ukedchat 20:54:08 http://twitter.com/AllThingsMaths/st atuses/500007485391273984 Bectully @ukedchat project days in high schools, using theatre lights to play with the qualities of light, role play done well can be fun & rewarding 20:54:18 http://twitter.com/Bectully/statuses/ 500007526302502913 goodman_ang #ukedchat A6 Used many play based equipment to inspire writing - iPad games, lego, making own games for instructions etc 20:54:20 http://twitter.com/goodman_ang/sta tuses/500007534980505600 JamesDavid22 @ukedchat not hopefully if developed earlier and a culture of respect is introduced and fostered #ukedchat 20:54:27 http://twitter.com/JamesDavid22/stat uses/500007563879284736 tim7168 @eylanezekiel @ukedchat What sort of play are we talking about? 20:54:27 http://twitter.com/tim7168/statuses/ 500007563451449345 jojacob_uk RT @GuardianFE: Five alternatives to academic exams for assessing vocational learning http://t.co/LkzOvWxJ4A #edtech #edtechchat #exams #uk 20:54:27 http://twitter.com/jojacob_uk/status es/500007562411257856 davidErogers Be seen to play as an adult. My assembles are all about the times I have played and what Iearned #ukedchat 20:54:45 http://twitter.com/davidErogers/statu ses/500007639192174592 ukedchat Yes @eylanezekiel Love getting on the floor and playing with the LEGO with the kids - Helps set challenges and talk at same level #ukedchat 20:54:51 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /500007663946977280 Page 18 of 24 Thursday 14th August 2014 Session 215 Archive The Importance of Play in Education Hosted by @UKEdChat User ID Tweet Time Tweet URL davidErogers And, perhaps, come up with some clear definitions of what play is. #ukedchat 20:55:05 http://twitter.com/davidErogers/statu ses/500007721740300288 RJS2212 @ukedchat I like the SET game.... and of course Numenko (@numenko) 20:55:09 http://twitter.com/RJS2212/statuses/ 500007740174237696 Magiclanternman @eylanezekiel @ukedchat Good job it'd look terrible on an application form 20:55:20 http://twitter.com/Magiclanternman/ statuses/500007786546495488 UKEdMag Read #UKedchat's August e-zine with articles from @TaffTykeC @aknill & more http://t.co/saAZXcvzuE http://t.co/jbUSEpbQhL 20:55:21 http://twitter.com/UKEdMag/statuses /500007789755109378 HecticTeacher @ukedchat @JamesDavid22 One way I got around the self conciousness was to get involved myself & make an idiot of myself generally #ukedchat 20:55:21 http://twitter.com/HecticTeacher/stat uses/500007789226635265 AllThingsMaths @davidErogers And I join in with them! Even if I look like a **** #ukedchat 20:55:24 http://twitter.com/AllThingsMaths/st atuses/500007804120616960 ukedchat MT @Bectully: #ukedchat project days in high schools, using theatre lights to play with the qualities of light, 20:55:24 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /500007800995872770 tim7168 @Magiclanternman @JamesDavid22 If there are 2 possible lessons & one involves play, that lesson is automatically better? #ukedchat 20:55:37 http://twitter.com/tim7168/statuses/ 500007859053424641 TheoKL @tim7168 play is always learning to some degree - its a strategy - and there is usually an intrinsic purpose #ukedchat 20:55:43 http://twitter.com/TheoKL/statuses/5 00007882436653057 eylanezekiel @tim7168 You want a list? Lego (Tx @ukedchat ) but also just the whole 'pretend you are X and I will be Y' #ukedchat 20:55:44 http://twitter.com/eylanezekiel/statu ses/500007887302049793 ukedchat What did you learn @davidErogers ? #ukedchat 20:55:50 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /500007910538510336 JamesDavid22 #ukedchat but can be misused seen many play based lessons when extending learning opportunities was wasted for supposed freedom to use 20:56:00 http://twitter.com/JamesDavid22/stat uses/500007952670269441 TheoKL #ukedchat and play is also quite common in the animal kingdom 20:56:08 http://twitter.com/TheoKL/statuses/5 00007989043277824 tim7168 RT @JamesDavid22: #ukedchat but can be misused seen many play based lessons when extending learning opportunities was wasted for supposed f 20:56:10 http://twitter.com/tim7168/statuses/ 500007995594788868 ukedchat RT @HecticTeacher: @ukedchat @JamesDavid22 One way I got around the self conciousness was to get involved myself & make an idiot of myself 20:56:12 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /500008005556264960 Bectully @ukedchat and role play!!! 20:56:23 http://twitter.com/Bectully/statuses/ 500008052159160321 goodman_ang @tim7168 @Magiclanternman @JamesDavid22 #ukedchat Just shouldn't be discounted 20:56:32 http://twitter.com/goodman_ang/sta tuses/500008089790468096 ICTEvangelist RT @ukedchat: RT @Magiclanternman: #ukedchat Don't be ashamed of the word. Experiment, explore, discover are all edu legit words. Play cove 20:56:59 http://twitter.com/ICTEvangelist/stat uses/500008201447022593 tim7168 @goodman_ang @Magiclanternman @JamesDavid22 I completely agree, but concerned that some ppl here seem to see play as a panacea. #ukedchat 20:57:04 http://twitter.com/tim7168/statuses/ 500008221114134528 Page 19 of 24 Thursday 14th August 2014 Session 215 Archive The Importance of Play in Education Hosted by @UKEdChat User ID Tweet Time Tweet URL DJUdall @ukedchat Multilink cubes, polydron and my favourite: origami #ukedchat 20:57:13 http://twitter.com/DJUdall/statuses/5 00008260829986816 ukedchat Woah, Where did the time go #ukedchat ? Last few minutes folks :-) 20:57:18 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /500008281608585217 ICT_MrP Do you have a favourite quote to inspire & motivate children in your class? Can you share by adding it to - http://t.co/SGmjaOECFz #ukedchat 20:57:22 http://twitter.com/ICT_MrP/statuses/ 500008295927914497 AllThingsMaths a6: new challenge for the nave teacher... learn what Minecraft is! #ukedchat 20:57:31 http://twitter.com/AllThingsMaths/st atuses/500008336742703104 davidErogers @AllThingsMaths ha ha. Completely. Lots of that as a geography teacher. Also, risk assess #ukedchat http://t.co/uCWOjRbQyp 20:57:35 http://twitter.com/davidErogers/statu ses/500008351405965313 goodman_ang #ukedchat I don't think any of us are saying that play is more imp than any other method - just one way to deliver 20:57:35 http://twitter.com/goodman_ang/sta tuses/500008350462275584 rlj1981 #ukedchat every lesson has a play based learning opportunity. Doesn't mean fun or frivolous but meaning work at every age 20:57:43 http://twitter.com/rlj1981/statuses/5 00008385908310018 JamesDavid22 @tim7168 @goodman_ang @Magiclanternman agree and do feel that as soon as u don't mention play it is assumed you have ignored it #ukedchat 20:57:59 http://twitter.com/JamesDavid22/stat uses/500008451431739392 goodman_ang #ukedchat After all - new Ofsted framework says no teaching method should be favoured as long as the method used works 20:58:13 http://twitter.com/goodman_ang/sta tuses/500008510642749440 TheoKL #ukedchat and what is often classed as learning is often nothing more than transient cerebral baggage #ukedchat 20:58:15 http://twitter.com/TheoKL/statuses/5 00008519308148736 JamesDavid22 RT @tim7168: @Magiclanternman @JamesDavid22 If there are 2 possible lessons & one involves play, that lesson is automatically better? #uked 20:58:28 http://twitter.com/JamesDavid22/stat uses/500008573330808832 AbbieThomasson @ukedchat playdough, marshmallows, sweets, jelly, mixed cardboards from kitchens, you name it we have played with it @MyerscoughColl for FE 20:58:30 http://twitter.com/AbbieThomasson/ statuses/500008583388753921 ICTEvangelist Play factors in one of learnings best stepping stones. Failure. It builds tenacity, strategy & resilience. #UKEDCHAT 20:58:31 http://twitter.com/ICTEvangelist/stat uses/500008586169573376 davidErogers @ukedchat mainly how to carry on when life gets in the way, or you fall off a cliff #ukedchat 20:58:52 http://twitter.com/davidErogers/statu ses/500008674308657152 JamesDavid22 RT @davidErogers: Be seen to play as an adult. My assembles are all about the times I have played and what Iearned #ukedchat 20:58:54 http://twitter.com/JamesDavid22/stat uses/500008683452256257 goodman_ang @FarrowMr @jon_brunskill @davidErogers @tim7168 #ukedchat It's about discovery - as it is as a career 20:58:58 http://twitter.com/goodman_ang/sta tuses/500008701961723904 ariaporo22 RT @ICTEvangelist: Play factors in one of learnings best stepping stones. Failure. It builds tenacity, strategy & resilience. #UKEDCHAT 20:59:03 http://twitter.com/ariaporo22/status es/500008722702151680 davidErogers @FarrowMr @goodman_ang @jon_brunskill @tim7168 isn't science basically guessing? Then proving it? #ukedchat 20:59:21 http://twitter.com/davidErogers/statu ses/500008796836880385 ukedchat Just do it @AllThingsMaths SO MUCH PLAY POTENTIAL #ukedchat 20:59:30 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /500008833964834817 Page 20 of 24 Thursday 14th August 2014 Session 215 Archive The Importance of Play in Education Hosted by @UKEdChat User ID Tweet Time Tweet URL moragcourten RT @goodman_ang: #ukedchat After all - new Ofsted framework says no teaching method should be favoured as long as the method used works 20:59:39 http://twitter.com/moragcourten/stat uses/500008871952646148 reedyreedles @suebecks @chrissinerantzi @hopkinsdavid have you guys checked out the @ukedchat tweetchats? 20:59:40 http://twitter.com/reedyreedles/statu ses/500008877061316608 Sheffield68 View this great 5 min plan for planning by @eylanezekiel #ukedchat http://t.co/hjUQJourEy http://t.co/IjLHSz0vxF #edchat #miched 20:59:42 http://twitter.com/Sheffield68/status es/500008884543565825 elearninglaura RT @ICTEvangelist: Play factors in one of learnings best stepping stones. Failure. It builds tenacity, strategy & resilience. #UKEDCHAT 20:59:44 http://twitter.com/elearninglaura/sta tuses/500008894677385216 ukedchat @davidErogers Bah, life eh! #ukedchat 20:59:59 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /500008956560146433 JamesDavid22 RT @ICTEvangelist: Play factors in one of learnings best stepping stones. Failure. It builds tenacity, strategy & resilience. #UKEDCHAT 21:00:11 http://twitter.com/JamesDavid22/stat uses/500009005939707904 davidErogers @ukedchat indeed :) #ukedchat 21:00:14 http://twitter.com/davidErogers/statu ses/500009017474048001 ukedchat It's 9pm - HUGE THANKS to all contributors on #ukedchat this evening. What a blast! Now, go and play :-) Next week @kieronjm85 will be host 21:00:17 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /500009030681505793 tambotaylor @PairandShare have launched a free service to partner schools to see good practice. Sign up here http://t.co/qSp2yf4KJH #SLTchat #ukedchat 21:00:20 http://twitter.com/tambotaylor/statu ses/500009046158880768 davidErogers @FarrowMr @goodman_ang @jon_brunskill @tim7168 totally. So educated guessing, and ignoring what doesn't fit #ukedchat 21:00:48 http://twitter.com/davidErogers/statu ses/500009162613719040 JamesDavid22 @FarrowMr @ICTEvangelist surely that is when good teaching and planning and differentiation comes into to it. #ukedchat 21:00:56 http://twitter.com/JamesDavid22/stat uses/500009195593551872 ukedchat We'll be updating the storify of this #ukedchat session over at http://t.co/twBOLPDh13 over the next 30 minutes or so. 21:00:57 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /500009198126899200 JamesDavid22 RT @ukedchat: It's 9pm - HUGE THANKS to all contributors on #ukedchat this evening. What a blast! Now, go and play :-) Next week @kieronjm8 21:01:15 http://twitter.com/JamesDavid22/stat uses/500009276421992448 TheoKL @ICTEvangelist agree its an intrinsic to the human - at all ages #ukedchat 21:01:19 http://twitter.com/TheoKL/statuses/5 00009290879729665 ICTEvangelist @FarrowMr it's not structureless, of course. Neither is it stand alone. Scaffolding with differentiation, support, rules, etc. #ukedchat 21:01:48 http://twitter.com/ICTEvangelist/stat uses/500009415228276736 davidErogers @tim7168 @goodman_ang @FarrowMr @jon_brunskill and giving a biased point of view depending on your funding #ukedchat 21:02:16 http://twitter.com/davidErogers/statu ses/500009529829236736 eylanezekiel @ukedchat Thanks! Going to turn to Honourable Woman on BBC2 for now and catch up on the storify for the 35mins I missed #ukedchat 21:02:24 http://twitter.com/eylanezekiel/statu ses/500009566219034624 goodman_ang @geordiecat2012 #ukedchat - Used @ICT_MrP 's blog - pre-story to Temple Run, lots of ideas for Angry Birds on there 21:02:34 http://twitter.com/goodman_ang/sta tuses/500009607994306562 Page 21 of 24 Thursday 14th August 2014 Session 215 Archive The Importance of Play in Education Hosted by @UKEdChat User ID Tweet Time Tweet URL LearningLadder5 Sorry to repeat ourselves, but for all our new followers our free resources are at http://t.co/Gwk94gPfri - hope they help!! #ukedchat 21:02:34 http://twitter.com/LearningLadder5/s tatuses/500009604647256064 JamesDavid22 @HecticTeacher @ukedchat yeh many a theme day and dress up day where Ive felt like an idiot but chn love it and helps their self confidence 21:02:47 http://twitter.com/JamesDavid22/stat uses/500009659026391040 WatsEd RT @LearningLadder5: Sorry to repeat ourselves, but for all our new followers our free resources are at http://t.co/Gwk94gPfri - hope they 21:02:58 http://twitter.com/WatsEd/statuses/ 500009707818729472 davidErogers @FarrowMr @goodman_ang @jon_brunskill @tim7168 my 5 year old can make educated guesses based on his knowledge. #ukedchat 21:03:04 http://twitter.com/davidErogers/statu ses/500009733957615616 RyanMocarski @ICTEvangelist: Play factors in one of learnings best stepping stones. Failure. It builds tenacity, strategy & resilience. #UKEDCHAT 21:03:05 http://twitter.com/RyanMocarski/stat uses/500009737740886016 simonrgiles RT @mrgpg: As exam fever grips the nation, remember these are real people, with real achievements. Not just data to prove a point #ukedchat 21:03:29 http://twitter.com/simonrgiles/status es/500009837049430018 JoyanPompier RT @rlj1981: My best ever lesson http://t.co/zEqflooMCz #ukedchat, #edchat 21:03:30 http://twitter.com/JoyanPompier/stat uses/500009840358735873 JeanEd70 RT @LearningLadder5: Sorry to repeat ourselves, but for all our new followers our free resources are at http://t.co/Gwk94gPfri - hope they 21:03:39 http://twitter.com/JeanEd70/statuses /500009880661815296 davidErogers @tim7168 @goodman_ang @FarrowMr @jon_brunskill scientists tend to explore what they want to depending on who is paying the bill #ukedchat 21:03:44 http://twitter.com/davidErogers/statu ses/500009900085637121 JamesDavid22 RT @ICTEvangelist: @FarrowMr it's not structureless, of course. Neither is it stand alone. Scaffolding with differentiation, support, rules 21:03:53 http://twitter.com/JamesDavid22/stat uses/500009936198598657 glkent RT @TeacherToolkit: @election_data: #ALevelResults, a cluster analysis of persons with no qualifications (by constituency): http://t.co/QC 21:04:06 http://twitter.com/glkent/statuses/50 0009993723457536 davidErogers @tim7168 @goodman_ang @FarrowMr @jon_brunskill for eg studies into the benefits of wine paid for by vineyards. #offtopic #ukedchat 21:04:18 http://twitter.com/davidErogers/statu ses/500010043543412736 nancygedge @davidErogers @tim7168 @goodman_ang @FarrowMr @jon_brunskill or maybe only finding out the stuff someone will pay for. #ukedchat 21:05:33 http://twitter.com/nancygedge/status es/500010357398986753 nancygedge @davidErogers @tim7168 @goodman_ang @FarrowMr @jon_brunskill big implications for universities and funding applications #ukedchat 21:06:01 http://twitter.com/nancygedge/status es/500010475372154882 HecticTeacher @JamesDavid22 @ukedchat Exactly, if I am willing to look like an idiot the Ss are more likely to take part in Role plays & use imagination 21:06:11 http://twitter.com/HecticTeacher/stat uses/500010517730435072 davidErogers @nancygedge @tim7168 @goodman_ang @FarrowMr @jon_brunskill totally. Big issue with medical research so i understand #ukedchat 21:06:20 http://twitter.com/davidErogers/statu ses/500010555491774464 CampionALevelPE RT @LearningLadder5: Sorry to repeat ourselves, but for all our new followers our free resources are at http://t.co/Gwk94gPfri - hope they 21:06:22 http://twitter.com/CampionALevelPE/ statuses/500010562924056576 Page 22 of 24 Thursday 14th August 2014 Session 215 Archive The Importance of Play in Education Hosted by @UKEdChat User ID Tweet Time Tweet URL LeeDonaghy @rlj1981 @oldandrewuk @ukedchat it'd be more fun to hear Andrew's 21:06:27 http://twitter.com/LeeDonaghy/statu ses/500010583304200192 goodman_ang @jon_brunskill @davidErogers @tim7168 @FarrowMr #ukedchat You may do that once - with carefully selected materials and resources so that the 21:07:13 http://twitter.com/goodman_ang/sta tuses/500010776925859842 EtarratsTarrats RT @grahamandre: In case you missed it I have put all my Twitter fav links in a Google Doc https://t.co/6OAJyM5U17 please edit #ukedchat #e 21:08:08 http://twitter.com/EtarratsTarrats/sta tuses/500011007335759872 oldandrewuk @LeeDonaghy @rlj1981 @ukedchat Staying out of it. 21:08:12 http://twitter.com/oldandrewuk/stat uses/500011024733704192 KatrnFjla RT @urban_teacher: 5 habits of an effective teacher via. @jersheets & @edutopia http://t.co/ORMmB197a6 #ukedchat #edchat 21:08:13 http://twitter.com/KatrnFjla/statuses/ 500011029674602497 LeeDonaghy @oldandrewuk @rlj1981 @ukedchat very disciplined! 21:08:45 http://twitter.com/LeeDonaghy/statu ses/500011161551896576 goodman_ang @jon_brunskill @davidErogers @tim7168 @FarrowMr #ukedchat PSQM advocated just that kind of approach 21:08:52 http://twitter.com/goodman_ang/sta tuses/500011189746028545 sheilamouna @ukedchat first get rid of league tables and public tests to take he pressure off schools, Finland has 1st tests at 16yrs, speaks volumes. 21:10:45 http://twitter.com/sheilamouna/statu ses/500011663836606464 RobertsNiomi RT @mrw608: #ukedchat A2 have used http://t.co/byYvyJ5mZO games in a range of subjects - gd source of ideas for games + to inspire own games 21:13:09 http://twitter.com/RobertsNiomi/stat uses/500012268944637952 alanpeat RT @goodman_ang: #ukedchat A1 Seem to find it easier to use games to intro new concepts in maths-not so much in lit - will be using @alanpe 21:14:05 http://twitter.com/alanpeat/statuses/ 500012502424768512 lliswerrymaths @Just_Maths: NEW POST: Maths Bunting ... an idea for your classroom or maths corridor #ukedchat #mathschat http://t.co/SrZQBjXcht SO LIKE! 21:14:35 http://twitter.com/lliswerrymaths/sta tuses/500012630623653888 JessBuzzing RT @LearningLadder5: Sorry to repeat ourselves, but for all our new followers our free resources are at http://t.co/Gwk94gPfri - hope they 21:15:04 http://twitter.com/JessBuzzing/status es/500012752476602370 lefouque #ecology : #pesticides --> #bird #declines http://t.co/39Ttwnzyct #edchat #education #ukedchat #gifted 21:16:08 http://twitter.com/lefouque/statuses/ 500013018340917248 dngstm12 @UKEDResources @ukedchat @eylanezekiel 21:16:23 http://twitter.com/dngstm12/statuse s/500013084870987777 UKEDResources Internet safety presentation for parents, inc social media & web bullying - @ESLweb #ukedchat http://t.co/Qx73dp90we http://t.co/AR0gF3cRS6 21:20:28 http://twitter.com/UKEDResources/st atuses/500014111296880640 lefouque #not your #grandmother #tale http://t.co/bVP1Au4HgN #biology #edchat #education #ukedchat #genetics 21:21:11 http://twitter.com/lefouque/statuses/ 500014289298927616 ukedchat EduApp: Teach Your Monster to Read http://t.co/UjVdqTPsQ5 http://t.co/3O1Nb3II6d 21:21:13 http://twitter.com/ukedchat/statuses /500014299641692162 Page 23 of 24 Thursday 14th August 2014 Session 215 Archive The Importance of Play in Education Hosted by @UKEdChat User ID Tweet Time Tweet URL Superlatics @ukedchat airfix soldiers for models,duplo to help construct backgrounds, any cars or even transformers! Create tableauxs. 21:23:39 http://twitter.com/Superlatics/status es/500014911230312450 iKidsFuture RT @ukedchat: Q5. How can we break the prejudices surrounding the importance of play? #ukedchat 21:23:58 http://twitter.com/iKidsFuture/status es/500014991148593152 Page 24 of 24