The Thinking Stick

NOVEMBER 19, 2014

This is going to come as a shock I know…but pre-service education programs are not preparing teachers for a technology rich classroom teaching experience. Or to put that another way the classrooms of today. Math teachers should know about things like PhotoMath and how you could leverage this in the classroom.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 6, 2016

As college students click, swipe and tap through their daily lives—both in the classroom and outside of it—they’re creating a digital footprint of how they think, learn and behave that boggles the mind. moment about the need for a big data code of ethics came soon after “MOOC mania” struck higher education in 2012.

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The Principal of Change

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Years ago, I wrote about the idea of “ School vs. Learning ,” and I know (based on the image below) that A) so many schools are doing a great job of bringing the “learning” column into their classrooms and B) the ideas on each side are not meant to be an “either/or” scenario. That is always the goal.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Despite the failure of AllLearn, in 2014, Levin was named the CEO of Coursera. But I want to call out Proctorio in particular in this talk because this company has demonstrated it has no business in schools; its products have no business in classrooms. " Cop s**t supposedly brings order to the classroom by demanding compliance.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

DECEMBER 17, 2013

The School Leadership Summit 2014 (March 27th) call for proposals is now open at admin20.org. Deadlines School Leadership Summit , March 27th, 2014 Upcoming deadlines: Presentation proposals will be accepted between now and March 15th, 2014. Calendar The Classroom 2.0 Inspiring Critical Conversations in the Classroom.

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Hack Education

JULY 7, 2017

” Some of these experimental sites included MOOCs and coding bootcamps. The Electronic Classroom of Tomorrow is appealing a lower court’s ruling that it must repay $60 million to the state of Ohio as it cannot document students “attended” its online charter school. State and Local) Education Politics.

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The Principal of Change

DECEMBER 14, 2017

And then we wonder why things look the same in the classroom. One of the things that I truly appreciate is all of the amazing educators on Twitter sharing glimpses into their classrooms and professional learning days, making great things happen as the norm in their schools, not the exception. But they do happen way too much.

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Edsurge

JUNE 22, 2017

In his 2014 book Location is (Still) Everything, Wharton professor David Bell argued that the future of online business is shaped by the physical world—and this is especially relevant when it comes to “experiential” products such as education. That approach goes against broader trends in trends in the consumer landscape. Similarly, the U.S.

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The Principal of Change

FEBRUARY 4, 2018

There is a difference between an opinion and an informed opinion, and while we encourage staff to take risks in their classrooms, leaders must model risks in their learning. July 28, 2014 Investing in Individuals First September 8, 2016 The #InnovatorsMindset MOOC Starting Soon!

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 20, 2014

The Learning Revolution Weekly Update August 19th, 2014 Perhaps the greatest joy is learning how to motivate yourself. Classroom 2.0 Newsletter Sponsor Click for more information Deadlines Gaming in Ed , September 15th - 19th, 2014 Upcoming deadlines: The Call for Proposals for the inaugural Gaming in Ed conference is now open.

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The Principal of Change

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Check out the title of this post in the Toronto Sun from 2014; “ Literacy rates up but students still struggling with math.” Schools get way too little credit for what they do right, and often, when they are doing great things, the focus immediately shifts to find the weaknesses. Want proof?

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The Principal of Change

NOVEMBER 24, 2017

It was also why I spent so much time in classrooms and the hallways of schools to get to know kids. December 12, 2014 In a world that is extremely digital, we need humanity more than ever. The worst way to start a conversation as a principal with a student who may have made a mistake was with the phrase, “What is your name again?

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The Principal of Change

NOVEMBER 6, 2016

It is easy for someone that is not in the classroom to say this, but it’s not the reality of schools, and I doubt it is going to change any time soon. This is not why the vast majority of people became educators. Yet, we still have to pay attention to them. For me to tell you otherwise would be irresponsible.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

Updates Calendar of Events Deadlines Highlighted Recordings Conversations Submit a Video or Quote Updates Kicking off OZeLive 2014 - Ed Tech Down Under. Join us virtually as well for a one-day worldwide conference on Reinventing the Classroom on May 1st. Classroom 2.0 Stay tuned for details! Click here to join.

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The Principal of Change

JANUARY 19, 2017

When we want the learning in our classrooms to be more conducive to the opportunities that exist in our world today, leaders will have to ensure that professional learning opportunities are changing to give people different opportunities to learn in meaningful ways.

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EdTechSandyK

APRIL 8, 2014

For my notes on Day 1 of this academy, which took place January 15, 2014, click here. edX - www.edex.org - MOOC site, courses are all free, people who teach the courses are from Harvard, MIT, Berkeley, University of Texas, etc. Coursera is another option for higher ed MOOCS. Important for modeling classroom management.

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The Principal of Change

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

There are far too many positions where the person in charge of “innovation” is really looking at how they use technology in the classroom, and ultimately nothing else. September 8, 2016 The #InnovatorsMindset MOOC Starting Soon! It is a different way of thinking and doing. Ask them their thoughts first.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 29, 2014

The Learning Revolution Weekly Update October 29th, 2014 Teaching is not just a job. In this half-day event, library professionals, educators, and thought leaders will explore four major themes from the NMC Horizon Report > 2014 Library Edition , which was downloaded over 1 million times in the first eight days after publication!

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The Principal of Change

NOVEMBER 13, 2016

My question was, “So if you get people excited about redesigning their classrooms, how are you going to support it? Taking it a step even further, are there any opportunities for students to work on some of the designs in the classroom? December 27, 2014 School vs. Learning. could be use to bring those spaces to life.

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The Principal of Change

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

I originally posted “ 5 Critical Questions for the Innovative Educator ” in September of 2014. Here are the original five questions that I still think are crucial: Would I want to be a learner in my own classroom? September 8, 2016 The #InnovatorsMindset MOOC Starting Soon! What is best for this student?

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Hack Education

APRIL 30, 2020

She — and I recognize that teachers aren't always female, but the profession is certainly feminized — is alone in a classroom of other people's children, after all. Teachers might be less adept or even able to do the same when the classroom setting is digital.). So we should ask: what's so valuable about TurnItIn?

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Fractus Learning

JANUARY 17, 2017

I even saw him once; at ISTE 2014 in Atlanta, but he was surrounded by groupies at the time and I was taking selfies with Kevin Honeycutt. Now I accept this Couros tenet; the most important tool in any classroom is the mindset of the teacher. Eight Things to Look For in Today’s Classroom. Trust me, he’ll like this comparison!)

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Mistakengoal.com

JULY 21, 2014

Below, I share some quotes from early-late 20th century sources that would be at home in an article, book, or blog post written in 2014. Faculty wonder if their jobs are being increasingly outsourced to MOOCs and learning analytics funded by the Gates Foundation. The classroom remains the core of our enterprise.

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EdTechTeacher

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

Over 500 educators from around the world have joined together to explore the potential and possibilities for iPads in the classroom. One day, Alec says that he tweeted out that he was thinking of starting a MOOC. Welcome to the 2nd annual EdTechTeacher iPad Summit in San Diego! He has always been a fan of Open Educational Resources.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 19, 2014

RSCON5 will take place July 11th - 13th, 2014 and will feature 60+ presentations, 2 plenaries, 10 keynotes, student presenters, and much more. Saturday, March 22nd at 12pm CR20 LIVE Weekly Show with Erin Klein , Classroom 2.0 Classroom 2.0 Learn more here. Or sign up to be an Inpire Presenter !

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MindShift

APRIL 7, 2015

Efforts to innovate new models for college education have led to flipped classrooms , in-class student respond systems, sophisticated online courses, massive open online courses (MOOCs) and multimedia lectures–and now games have joined the fray.

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Educator Innovator

APRIL 23, 2014

In the summer of 2013, 15 teachers in Philadelphia gathered around a classroom table at Arcadia University to hack some toys. By Kira Baker-Doyle, Assistant Professor of Education, Arcadia University.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 6, 2014

8+9 #libchat #tlchat #library [link] Free virtual conference - Tuesday, Oct 7, Connected Librarian Day #tlchat #cld14 #library #libchat [link] Sample Post The fourth annual global conversation about the future of libraries takes place October 8 - 9, 2014, with a special pre-conference “Connected Librarians Day” series on October 7.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

RIVAS, Ed.D.,

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Educator Innovator

JULY 30, 2014

Together, they create opportunities for youth to gain digital and analog skills to learn within and beyond the confines of traditional classroom experiences, design innovative practices and tools that provide opportunities for greater impact, and contribute to their own professional development within an active community of practice.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 11, 2014

I am in need of 10 participants who would be willing to discuss their experiences within Classroom 2.0 Any communication will be independently coordinated outside of Classroom 2.0. March 14th - March 15th in Washington DC Teaching & Learning 2014 , T&L 2014 is where the profession meets to secure the future of PreK-12 education.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

” – that’s Sebastian Thrun, best known perhaps for his work at Google on the self-driving car and as a co-founder of the MOOC (massive open online course) startup Udacity. Like, how would you argue against “collaborative learning” as occurring – now or some day – in classrooms?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

In 2014, we are celebrating the fifth anniversary of GlobalEdCon and we''re excited to share information about our future plans with you at this face-to-face event. CoSN 2014 Annual Conference Reminder. Saturday, March 1st at 12pm CR20 LIVE Weekly Show - Google Forms in the Classrooms , Classroom 2.0 Read more here.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

Beyond the MOOC. The Top Ed-Tech Trends of 2014. School and “Skills” MOOCS, Outsourcing, and Online Education. MOOCs and Anti-MOOCs. The Flipped Classroom. The Collapse of For-Profit Higher Education (Or Not). The Compulsion for Data. Social Media, Campus Activism, and Free Speech. Indie Ed-Tech.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 22, 2014

Updates Partner Spotlight Partner Announcements Calendar of Events Deadlines Highlighted Recordings NMC Navigator Top Ten Conversations Final Notes Updates Last Week for "Reinventing the Classroom" Presentation Proposals. Submissions are due by April 25th. Ed Tech Month + PowerUp WHAT WORKS. Learn how to leverage web 2.0

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

Via the AP : “A South Carolina solicitor says a sheriff’s deputy will face no charges for tossing a student across a classroom after she refused to put away her cellphone.” ” Online Education (The Once and Future “MOOC”). ” The school in question: the Electronic Classroom of Tomorrow.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

But despite the settlement and despite what science journalist Ed Yong politely calls “ The Weak Evidence Behind Brain Training Games ,” “brain training” remains quite a popular product in education technology, with the phrase “brain-based” used to “scientize” all sorts of classroom practices.

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