The #IAedchat team of @casas_jimmy and @danpbutler led a conversaton with Paul Solarz and Josh Stumpenhorst on July 19, 2015. Paul and Josh are teachers and authors from Illinois. Paul is the author of Learn Like a Pirate and was recognized as the @ICE_IL Educator of the Year in 2014 while Josh wrote The New Teacher Revolution and was recognized as the Illinois Teacher of the Year in 2012. This conversation focused on personalized learning, Genius Hour, passion projects, best practices, and positive relationships with all students.