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My Noms for the 2013 Edublog Awards

SpeechTechie

The Edublog awards are an effort to "promote and demonstrate the educational value of social media," particularly as some school districts block blogs and Twitter. Best group blog- ASHAsphere continues to offer a wide variety of POVs related to speech and language and special education. The recent episode on the "PD 2.0

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Why Every Conference Should Be A Connected Conference-#ASCD13

The Web20Classroom

I''ve spent the last several days attending the 2013 ASCD Annual Conference in Chicago. Educators from across the country and across the globe gathered to discuss pressing educational issues and talk about how we can all make teaching and learning better for kids, no matter where they are. I feel like something is missing.

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Connected Educator Month

Educator Innovator

Educator Innovator and its network of partners is leading a theme on youth agency and voice as part of this year’s Connected Educator Month , which starts next week. More than 14 million educators and others reached around the world via Twitter alone (more than triple the reach of 2012).

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Learning Resolutions For 2015

The Web20Classroom

Just as it is important for students to reflect, educators should take time to reflect, daily on their practice. And while I work with educators nearly everyday on the benefits of being a Relevant Educator who utilizes digital tools, I can always do more. Perhaps you''ll attend a conference or Edcamp this year.

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The Rise of Online Professional Development!

EdTechnocation.com

This past weekend (September 6 & 7), CUE and the Learning Revolution Project held the first ever Online Summit Featuring Google for Education. Another important reason for virtual PD becoming so popular is because it allows educators a choice in how we want to learn and grow. That''s why I help plan Edcamp Honolulu!

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Google Apps for Education Tips, Tricks, and our Favorite Chrome Extensions | #TechEducator 101

TeacherCast

In this Episode, we discuss and demonstrate our favorite Google Apps for Education Tips, Tricks, and Chrome Extensions. The TechEducator Podcast is a weekly round table discussion about current topics in educational technology. Google Apps for Education Tricks Mentioned on Todays Show. Educational Podcasting Today ( [link] ).

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Compliance does not foster innovation.

The Principal of Change

A long time friend of mine, Beth Still , had sat down in the session (although it was not necessary for her to be there as she could have easily led the session), as I shared some ideas for empowering use of social media for both teachers and students. May 6, 2016 “Play is our brain’s favourite way of learning.”