{"id":964,"date":"2020-03-09T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-03-09T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/education\/blog\/2020\/03\/09\/becoming-global-changemakers-msfteduchat-tweetmeet-on-march-17\/"},"modified":"2024-05-31T13:04:30","modified_gmt":"2024-05-31T20:04:30","slug":"becoming-global-changemakers-msfteduchat-tweetmeet-on-march-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/education\/blog\/2020\/03\/becoming-global-changemakers-msfteduchat-tweetmeet-on-march-17\/","title":{"rendered":"Becoming Global Changemakers \u2013 #MSFTEduChat TweetMeet on March 17"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"announcing-the-tweetmeet-of-march-17\">Announcing the TweetMeet of March 17<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>By connecting our students globally, we provide them with hands-on opportunities to experience other peoples\u2019 cultures, stories, languages, diverse living circumstances, opinions and many other aspects of each other\u2019s lives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While students engage and collaborate in global projects aimed at a common goal, their mutual understanding increases. At the same time, they learn to reflect on differences and similarities as they gain a better sense of inclusion and empathy. Students can then undertake local or wider-scale initiatives that have actual impact.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Global projects are increasingly becoming a part of today\u2019s educators\u2019 toolboxes, requiring different mindsets and preparations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With all this in mind, we welcome you to a 75-minute TweetMeet on Tuesday, March 17 at 10am PDT about the topic <em>Becoming Global Changemakers<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We have five discussion questions lined up this month, allowing 14 minutes of discussion time each:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>PDT<\/td><td>#<\/td><td>#MSFTEduChat TweetMeet question timings<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>10:00am<\/td><td>Event begins<\/td><td>\n<p>Welcome. Please introduce yourself. Use #MSFTEduChat and #TweetMeetEN or #TweetMeetXX for non-English languages<\/p>\n<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>10:04<\/td><td>1<\/td><td>\n<p>What does it mean to be a global changemaker?<\/p>\n<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>10:18<\/td><td>2<\/td><td>\n<p>Why should educators engage students into becoming global changemakers?<\/p>\n<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>10:32<\/td><td>3<\/td><td>\n<p>Which global projects inspire you and your students the most? Share stories.<\/p>\n<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>10:46<\/td><td>4<\/td><td>\n<p>What rewards and challenges come with being a global changemaker?<\/p>\n<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>11:00<\/td><td>5<\/td><td>\n<p>Which resources and tools should be in any global changemaker\u2019s toolkit?<\/p>\n<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>11:15<\/td><td>Event closes<\/td><td>\n<p>Participant Survey and announcing the next event.<\/p>\n<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Even if you\u2019re in class at event time, busy doing other things or asleep \u2013 no problem! All educators are most welcome to join any time after the event. Simply look at the questions and respond to these at a day and time that suit you best.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can also schedule your tweets in advance. In that case, be sure to include the entire question in your tweet and always mention the hashtag #MSFTEduChat so that everyone knows to which question in which conversation you are responding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"superwakelet-resources-on-becoming-global-changemakers-curated-by-this-month-s-hosts\">SuperWakelet: resources on <em>Becoming Global Changemakers,<\/em> curated by this month\u2019s hosts<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Wakelet is a useful web service to bookmark, curate and annotate resources, images, tweets and other content.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019ve invited our hosts to share and carefully annotate their favorite <em>Becoming Global Changemakers<\/em> resources and introduce their resource collections with a Flipgrid video.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Note how each host has chosen a different angle for their Wakelet. Find all of these resources in our new <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/wakelet.com\/wake\/d733b435-eeed-4579-9362-53cb16f8834e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Becoming Global Changemakers SuperWakelet, (opens in a new tab)\">Becoming Global Changemakers SuperWakelet,<\/a><\/strong> live-embedded here:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"flipgrid-topic-for-march-17\">Flipgrid topic for March 17<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Our TweetMeet hosts have exciting stories to tell about this month\u2019s topic. Be inspired with the new Flipgrid topic for March 17: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/flipgrid.com\/ec0d986b\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"flipgrid.com\/ec0d986b (opens in a new tab)\">flipgrid.com\/ec0d986b<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"tweetmeet-fan-show-it-with-our-new-tweetmeet-sticky-note\">TweetMeet Fan? Show it with our new TweetMeet Sticky Note \ud83d\udccc<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>With the new <em>TweetMeet Sticky Note<\/em>, you can announce the next TweetMeet right from your own, <em>existing<\/em> Twitter Header Photo. Look at the various examples we created in the image below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/education\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/powerpointMeet.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div>\n<figure><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>To generate a custom Twitter Header Photo for yourself, open our new <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twt.mt\/sticky-note\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"TweetMeet Sticky Note \ud83d\udccc PowerPoint Template (opens in a new tab)\"><em>TweetMeet Sticky Note&nbsp;<\/em>\ud83d\udccc PowerPoint Template<\/a><\/strong> and follow the instructions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Need assistance? <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/messages\/compose?recipient_id=15665199\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Contact Team @TweetMeet via Twitter DM (opens in a new tab)\">Contact Team @TweetMeet via Twitter DM<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"introducing-our-hosts\">Introducing our hosts<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Please meet our hosts for this month\u2019s TweetMeet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/education\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Presenting-our-hosts-1-1.gif\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div>\n<figure><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>After going through weeks of preparation for this TweetMeet, they are thrilled to engage with you on their favorite topic:<em>&nbsp;Becoming Global Changemakers<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"list-of-host-names-and-their-profiles\"><strong>List of host names and their profiles<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Check out all the hosts, consider following them and engage with their tweets: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/i\/lists\/1230475075532529664\/members\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/i\/lists\/1230475075532529664\/members (opens in a new tab)\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/i\/lists\/1230475075532529664\/members<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Abhilasha Singh <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AbhilashaTochi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"@AbhilashaTochi (opens in a new tab)\">@AbhilashaTochi<\/a><\/strong> (Principal at Shining Star International School, Abu Dhabi; UN4MUNTrainer, TeachSDGs Ambassador, SDGforChildren, marathon runner, TAGs School, Climate Action Project \u2013 Abu Dhabi, United Arabic Emirates)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bhavna Mathew <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MathewBhavna\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"@MathewBhavna (opens in a new tab)\">@MathewBhavna<\/a><\/strong> (Primary Years Programme, English Support Facilitator at Pathways World School, Aravali; MIE Trainer, Certified Flipgrid Educator and TeachSDGs Ambassador \u2013 Gurgaon, India)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Branka Ranisavljevi\u0107 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ranisavljevicb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"@ranisavljevicb (opens in a new tab)\">@ranisavljevicb<\/a><\/strong> (Math and computer science teacher, Karlovacka Gimnazija; \u201cBest teacher of Ex-Yu\u201d, awarded eTwinner, professional teacher trainer, MIE, activist for SDG goals \u2013 Novi Sad, Serbia)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Connie Rensink <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rensink_connie\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"@rensink_connie (opens in a new tab)\">@rensink_connie<\/a><\/strong> (Professional Development Manager at iEARN-USA, SDGs advocate, passionately supporting educators and systems to integrate global perspectives and competencies \u2013 New York NY, USA)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>David L\u00f3pez <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dalopevi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"@dalopevi (opens in a new tab)\">@dalopevi<\/a><\/strong> (Primary school teacher at San Jos\u00e9 Marist School. Passionate about educational innovation, technology and flipped learning \u2013 Logro\u00f1o, Spain)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dawn Jones <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DawnJonesICT\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"@DawnJonesICT (opens in a new tab)\">@DawnJonesICT<\/a><\/strong> (Curriculum trainer at Fife Council Local Authority, MIE Expert and Trainer at E2 2019-TeamUK, passionate about influencing positive, inclusive digital change; building a level playing field for all \u2013 Scotland, UK)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Donna Guerin <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dlguerin1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"@dlguerin1 (opens in a new tab)\">@dlguerin1<\/a><\/strong> (Middle school teacher, SDG Global Goals Ambassador, SDGWomen, IC Global Impact School Facilitator, Innovation Lab Schools Ambassador. I love all SDGs and making global connections \u2013 Castle Rock CO, USA)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jack Leon <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jackleon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"@jackleon (opens in a new tab)\">@jackleon<\/a><\/strong> (First-year social studies teacher \u2013 Duval County Public Schools, DCPS Innovative Educator, MIE, Flipgrid Certified Expert 2, Teams-a-holic, teaching at an arts-dedicated middle school \u2013 Jacksonville FL, USA)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Julie Fletcher <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JulFletch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"@JulFletch (opens in a new tab)\">@JulFletch<\/a><\/strong> (Head of ICT and Digital Coordinator at Ysgol Y Strade.<br>MIE Expert, MCE, MIE Trainer and \u2018Changemaker\u2019 at E2 2019 with Team UK. Passionate about driving forward digital transformation \u2013 Llanelli, Wales, UK)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kirsten Thompson <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/iamKirstenT\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"@iamKirstenT (opens in a new tab)\">@iamKirstenT<\/a><\/strong> (Digital Practice Adviser, University of Leeds, Special Forces, Innovation Lab Schools by TAG. Passionate about education, accessibility, global learning, and TeachSDGs \u2013 Leeds, UK)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Laura Davies <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lc_davies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"@lc_davies (opens in a new tab)\">@lc_davies<\/a><\/strong> (Fifth-grade teacher at Evergreen Elementary School, MIE Expert. Passionate about place-based education and amplifying student voice. Providing opportunities to connect with other students \u2013 Wrangell AK, USA)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mar\u00eda Jos\u00e9 Giavedoni <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mariajosegiaved\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"@mariajosegiaved (opens in a new tab)\">@mariajosegiaved<\/a><\/strong> (MIE Expert, Skype Master Teacher, and guest speaker. I have a degree in ESL, ICT and Socio-educative Studies \u2013 Capit\u00e1n Bermudez, Argentina)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Minna Suikkari <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Minna_Su\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"@Minna_Su (opens in a new tab)\">@Minna_Su<\/a><\/strong> (Teacher-librarian, MIE Expert and Trainer, Skype Master Teacher, MEC, NCCE Tech Savvy Librarian. Open Educational Resources advocate, futurist with optimistic outlook on global solutions leveraging tech \u2013 Jyv\u00e4skyl\u00e4, Finland)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Morgen Larsen <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TechSavvyLib\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"@TechSavvyLib (opens in a new tab)\">@TechSavvyLib<\/a><\/strong> (Teacher-librarian, MIE Expert and Trainer, Skype Master Teacher, MEC, NCCE Tech Savvy Librarian. Open Educational Resources advocate, futurist with optimistic outlook on global solutions leveraging tech \u2013 Spokane WA, USA)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nomusa Keninda <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MusaKeninda\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"@MusaKeninda (opens in a new tab)\">@MusaKeninda<\/a><\/strong> (eLearning specialist and the founder of Mpumalanga ICT Club. Motivational speaker for positive personal branding \u2013 Emalahleni, Mpumalanga, South Africa)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rola Tibshirani <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rolat\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"@rolat (opens in a new tab)\">@rolat<\/a><\/strong> (Passionate educator at learning with and from students. NatGeo Certified, Rotman Think Mentor, and HP Teaching Fellow \u2013 Ottawa ON, Canada)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sara Abou Afach <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/susa_af\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"@susa_af (opens in a new tab)\">@susa_af<\/a><\/strong> (PhD in Education, MCT, MCE, MIE Expert and Trainer, ICT coordinator. Extreme advocate for personal professional development \u2013 Beirut, Lebanon)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stormy Daniels <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MsDanielsStormy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"@MsDanielsStormy (opens in a new tab)\">@MsDanielsStormy<\/a><\/strong> (Educator \u2013 El Paso ISD, MIE Expert and Trainer, Skype Master Teacher. Passionate about opportunities for global learners to work together towards solutions to Global Goals \u2013 El Paso TX, USA)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"welcoming-tweetmeet-newcomers\">Welcoming TweetMeet newcomers<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Do you know someone who\u2019s new to the TweetMeets? Our <a href=\"https:\/\/twt.mt\/tweetmeet-ultimate\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"TweetMeet Ultimate (opens in a new tab)\"><strong>TweetMeet Ultimate<\/strong><\/a> Wakelet collection is especially created for newcomers, so please share it with friends and colleagues who might be interested to join<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"why-join-the-msfteduchat-tweetmeets\">Why join the <em>#MSFTEduChat TweetMeets<\/em>?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>TweetMeets are monthly recurring Twitter conversations about themes relevant to educators, facilitated by Microsoft Education. The purpose of these events is to help professionals in education to learn collaboratively and inspire their students while they are preparing for their future. The TweetMeets also nurture personal learning networks among educators from across the globe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"when-and-how-can-i-join\">When and how can I join?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Join us Tuesday, March 17 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. PDT on Twitter using the hashtags <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Changemakers\"><strong>#Changemakers<\/strong><\/a>, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MSFTEduChat\">#MSFTEduChat<\/a><\/strong>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MicrosoftEDU\"><strong>#MicrosoftEDU<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you tweet in English, add #TweetMeetEN. The other language hashtags we use this month are #TweetMeetAR (Arabic), #TweetMeetES (Spanish), #TweetMeetSR (Serbian), and #TweetMeetCY (Welsh).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This month, the US is switching to daylight saving time, while other parts of the world switch later or don\u2019t switch at all. Be sure to double-check your own local event time. You can find the event time for 215 countries with this <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.timeanddate.com\/worldclock\/fixedtime.html?low=c&amp;p1=234&amp;iso=20200317T10&amp;msg=%23MSFTEduChat%20TweetMeet%20%e2%80%93%20March%2017%20%e2%80%93%20Becoming%20Global%20Changemakers&amp;ah=1&amp;am=15&amp;sort=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"time zone announcer. (opens in a new tab)\">time zone announcer.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our next recommendation is to set up Twitter dashboard <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/tweetdeck.twitter.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"TweetDeck (opens in a new tab)\">TweetDeck<\/a><\/strong> and add columns for the hashtags and for your favorite hosts. If you are new to TweetDeck, then check out this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=RrHZd5YPJ4k\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"brief TweetDeck tutorial (opens in a new tab)\"><strong>brief TweetDeck tutorial<\/strong><\/a> by Marjolein Hoekstra.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When a tweet appears that you want to respond to, press the retweet button and type your comments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additional tips are offered in this animated GIF that you\u2019re most welcome to share with newcomers:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/education\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/EN-TweetMeet-Tips-1-1.gif\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div>\n<figure><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"got-questions-about-the-msfteduchat-tweetmeets\">Got questions about the #MSFTEduChat TweetMeets?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Please connect with TweetMeet organizer Marjolein Hoekstra <a 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