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How to Assess with Respect with Starr Sackstein

The CoolCatTeacher

Listen to Starr Sackstein share how to assess with respect. In 2011, the Dow Jones News Fund honored Sackstein as a Special Recognition Adviser and 2012 Education Updated recognized her as an outstanding educator. Listen to the show on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher. Stream by clicking here. Subscribe to the Show.

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Streamlining BYOD With ClassLink

A Principal's Reflections

After a semester long pilot program with the senior class during the spring of 2011, we rolled out our Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) program to the entire student body in September. Throughout the entire 2011-2012 school year, we worked to refine our approach, implementation, and learning outcomes for the program.

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Moving Schools Forward With BYOD

A Principal's Reflections

I visited Eric’s High School on February 24 th to observe Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) and his implementation of a contemporary learning environment. Administrators in 2012 must understand how to implement new technologies, not just “infuse” technology the easy way. Check out his blog Embrace, Adapt, Enhance. I was impressed.

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Big Jump in Use of Games, Videos in K-12 Schools, Survey Finds

Marketplace K-12

A growing number of teachers, meanwhile, are hungry for PD on how to integrate games in their classrooms. Speak Up found that 50 percent of teachers were looking for such resources, up from 27 percent in 2012.

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Debunking 3 myths about BYOD in the classroom

Neo LMS

BYOD — Bring Your Own Device — has gained some momentum in today’s education system. From temp teachers to entire school districts, more and more educational staff debate about or seriously consider the adoption of BYOD in their instruction. Adopting BYOD in schools seems like a win-win situation.

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My EdcampNJ Highlights

Baker's B.Y.O.D.

On December 1st, 2012, educators from NJ and surrounding areas congregated at Linwood Middle School in North Brunswick for EdcampNJ''s free day of professional development. I use a mix of devices with some days in the class being BYOD and others using the school''s computers and netbooks (as available).

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The hottest posts everybody's reading

The Innovative Educator

Entry Pageviews Looking to create a social media or BYOD policy? Jun 3, 2012, 4033 Does Twitter have a minimum age requirement? Jun 13, 2013, 1779 How to showcase #TeacherEffectiveness using digital porfolios. If you’re inspired use one of those icons below the post to share it with others and/or leave a comment.

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