The 21st Century Principal

MAY 5, 2011

BlogPress is another "must-have" app for iPad users who wish to have the capability of blogging from their iPad. As an experienced blogger, having the ability to write blogposts from my iPad enables me to post to my blog using another technological device. Be sure to add BlogPress to your app list.

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The Web20Classroom

JANUARY 13, 2012

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The Web20Classroom

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Blogs Wikis Docs Chart tags : blog wikis docs comparison favorite Educational Leadership:Developing School Leaders:The Power of Two tags : leadership favorite eFieldTrips - Electronic Field Trips tags : virtualfieldtrips favorite Podcasts For Kids tags : podcasts favorite Technology Tools for Reflection - Reflection for Learning tags : reflection favorite (..)

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 15, 2012

One of my goals when I present on leadership, change, and transformation is to inspire other school leaders to begin to blog. I remember years ago my initial hesitation to blog until Ken Royal encouraged me to submit a guest post on his blog at the time almost three years ago.

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Adjusting Course

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Be sure to tag Jenn and me on the posts you share so we can celebrate reading along with you and/or your class. If this blog post resonated, you might like my newest book, , Reclaiming Our Calling: Hold on to the Heart, Mind, and Hope of Education.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

APRIL 13, 2015

I’m tagging George Couros , Sylvia Martinez , Wes Fryer , Vicki Davis , and Steven Anderson. Post on your blog, tag 5 others, and share using the #makeschooldifferent hashtag. Which schools are the true ‘miracles?’ Leadership and Vision Learning and Teaching learning vision' Please join us.

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Edsurge

APRIL 20, 2020

Not every kindergartner can boast that she helped build a robot with high school students. For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) program at the high school in their small Kansas town. Not every kindergartner can boast that she helped build a robot with high school students. We both joined the FIRST ?

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 6, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter The conversation is about Artificial Intelligence. Should it be welcomed in schools? Brad is the co-author of The AI Classroom and the Washington Post bestseller Hacking School Discipline. Because many sure schools are immediately banning it, right?

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The 21st Century Principal

MAY 17, 2011

“For a blog to be successful, your content needs to be useful and unique to your readers,” according to authors Darren Rowse and Chris Garrett, authors of the book Problogger: Secrets for Blogging Your Way to a Six-Figure Income. Obviously, blog traffic, the number of visitors to a site, is important to revenue.

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techlearning

MAY 21, 2018

The school year is ending and for many innovative educators that is when their own learning begins as they hit local, national, and international conferences and events like the #NYCSchoolsTech Summit , Building Learning Communities , or International Society of Technology in Education Conference. Tagged with NYSCATE as the topic.

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The Innovative Educator

MAY 20, 2018

The school year is ending and for many innovative educators that is when their own learning begins as they hit local, national, and international conferences and events like the #NYCSchoolsTech Summit , Building Learning Communities , or International Society of Technology in Education Conference. Tagged with NYSCATE as the topic.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 14, 2017

For example, if you’re thinking “Should I go to school today? If it’s not a Saturday or a Sunday, nor an official school vacation day, you have to go to school. Since you’re reading about classroom apps for the classroom on the NEO Blog, of course we consider our app deserves a place on this list as well.

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EdTechnocation.com

MARCH 9, 2017

I've put together a four part blog series. This school year, I've already helped several grade levels at my school with Thinglink VR projects, including 4th and 8th graders and high school! The interactive aspect of Thinglink VR comes in the form of tags. To the right is the tag creation window.

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Buncee

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Recently, we were honored when Rachelle Dene Poth shared her thoughts about Buncee and Immersive Reader on Eric Sheninger's blog A Principal's Reflections: Reflections on teaching, learning, and leadership. Click the button below to read the blog post for yourself! Read Rachelle's blog post here! About Rachelle.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Rural school districts face many unique trials, and access to educational technology is no different. In many cases, school leaders need to justify why the district should invest in the first place. While some students may choose to stay in the local area, school leaders want them to have the skills to succeed if they decide to leave.

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The Principal of Change

DECEMBER 5, 2019

Something that took such a short time to create should not have the high price tag,” she said. That’s the blog. Even though the patron was very happy with the creativity and the high quality of the piece, she challenged the agreedupon price. Every person’s journey to finding their path comes with some gain and some cost.

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A Principal's Reflections

SEPTEMBER 3, 2017

Each post, for the most part, contains ideas and strategies focusing on improving teaching, learning, and leadership. By the time I actually got around to posting this piece on my blog the Houston area is still drying out. On my way back home I saw local CFISD schools doing a “fill the boat” fundraiser.

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Edsurge

MAY 18, 2020

At the university where I teach, a number of our students come from a home schooling environment. As students would share their experiences, I often realized that the home schools in my imagination were vastly different from what these young people described. Every Thursday, we have decided as a family to do themed school days.

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The Web20Classroom

APRIL 9, 2015

Recently, I was talking with a few school administrators on how they could better communicate with their parents and the community. One obstacle that many schools and districts face is figuring out the most effective ways to ensure all are well informed and have all the information. They can take pictures, record video and audio.

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edWeb.net

MAY 11, 2020

She was followed by a middle/high school teacher and instructional coach at an online charter school, who has more than a decade of experience working online with students and fellow educators. She has found consistent and simplified formatting of materials is helpful, at least across each grade if not the entire school.

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The 21st Century Principal

JUNE 12, 2011

Google offers so many useful applications to school administrators, I would find it hard to live without those apps now. Google Apps List for Administrators Google Reader: I am an avid reader of 230 subscriptions to blogs and RSS feeds. These feeds range from favorite blogs to news web sites. tools available.

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The 21st Century Principal

APRIL 27, 2011

In an earlier blog post , I indicated that the iPad has provided me as an administrator with three main benefits. The iPad increases the level of my connectivity to my school staff and members in my Personal Learning Network. Those benefits continue to be true. Getting one can be a wise investment.

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Shake Up Learning

MAY 16, 2016

After 11 years as a high school Language Arts teacher, Cody made the transition to the world of instructional technology and his toughest challenge ever–teaching teachers. Did you miss Part 1 in this series: Great Leadership is Key to 1-1 Success ? I have researched how other schools set up their student programs.

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The 21st Century Principal

OCTOBER 13, 2011

Both of these products figure prominently in my daily activities as a high school administrator. They are often two Web tools I open first thing every morning in preparation for my school day as a principal. 21st century leadership Diigo educational technology Evernote technology leadership' There are two Web 2.0

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Fractus Learning

OCTOBER 27, 2015

This group, the #leadupchat tribe, has transformed my thinking of not just leadership, but also of the power of connectedness. On Twitter, we share resources, blog posts, #CelebrateMonday and #FF shout-outs, and chat during the weekly chat time. We tag each other in photos and share our thinking. share resources and ideas.

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

JANUARY 1, 2020

In this blog entry -- the first of a two part series -- I discuss how the limitations of a traditional grading system led us to SBG, and ultimately, Empower Learning. To paraphrase from O'Connor's video, if students are "playing the game of school," let us at least make sure it is a learning game and not a grading game.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 9, 2014

We also highlight good conversations about learning taking place between educators, learners, leaders, and others from the school, library, museum, work, adult, online, non-traditional and home learning worlds. Thursday April 10th - Saturday April 12th in San Mateo, CA Leadership 3.0 Symposium , The Leadership 3.0

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 5, 2011

The economy has been hit hard and schools are feeling it - some states are not funding databases any longer - but don''t fear - one Website curated the best of the Web for educators, and it''s free to use! What place does blogging have in eLearning? Come along and share your blogs and your questions and join in the conversations.

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The 21st Century Principal

MAY 6, 2011

Obviously, the apps on this list are not specifically designed to help me in my role as a school administrator, but they do help me to be productive and to be informed. You can even monitor blogs with the app. I don’t pretend to hide my political bent when I Tweet, nor when I occasionally stray into a political posts on my blog.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 29, 2011

link] STEM/PBL COLLABORATION (Middle School Portal 2) Mon 31 Jan 07:00PM New York / Tue 1 Feb 12:00AM GMT / Tue 1 Feb 11:00AM Sydney Mary Henton. Also a chance to help develop the EpCoP blog for 2011 and help promote the EpCoP events for Feb - June. What tags do people follow? link] PSYCHOLOGY OF MATH LEARNING ( Math 2.0

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Bryan Alexander

MAY 31, 2016

Let me also refer you to CUNY professor Corey Robin’s corroborating blog post. ” This leads to the decay in physical plant, shown by Twitter images under the #broklyncollege tag (as in “Broke-lyn”). There are too many highly paid administrators, and there’s a lack of clear leadership.

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A Principal's Reflections

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

As I mentioned in a previous post I have been working on a educational technology presentation for principals in a NJ school district. 21st Century Leadership Shift Happens (must see video for any educator unfamiliar with the tends and impacts associated with technology and social media. Create content area and resource specific tags.

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Reflections

MARCH 7, 2017

Relationships are the essential element in our schools. Also, in today’s busy world, it’s important for teachers and school staff to make positive connections with students. Make positive phone calls home especially within the first two weeks of the school year. Climb the monkey bars, play kickball, or tag. Ask questions.

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Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

“Voice, agency, and influence are ours to give and receive,” says Debora Collins, assistant superintendent for student learning at Albemarle County Public Schools in Virginia. Matthew Wheelock Innovation Program Director, University of Virginia Curry School of Education.

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Barrow Media Center: Expect the Miraculous

JANUARY 23, 2016

My name is Andy Plemmons, school library media specialist at David C Barrow Elementary in Athens GA @barrowmediacenter I will take over the DOE account this week. Isn't it awesome when a student finds an interest that is explored at home and shared in school? gadoeteachertakeover #librariesofinstagram #tlchat #edchat #ccsdath.

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EdTechTeam

JANUARY 4, 2017

In addition to these Google and Apple themed events, the Custom Professional Development team worked with schools to provide 140 additional learning experiences for educators, ranging in size from small workshops to district-wide training days, on a variety of topics from specific tools to pedagogical approaches such as project based learning.

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EdTechTeam

APRIL 11, 2019

If you have been an educator for more than two decades as I have been, then you remember school before changes like the paperless classroom and the global classroom, when the most accessible content resource was a textbook, and essays were to be written in blue or black ink. These things are the collected products of our school’s culture.

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