A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 19, 2014

If in-district professional development wasn''t bad enough, I also attended my fair share of workshops and conferences that were a complete waste of time. Attendees will learn about what constitutes good leadership and how digital tools can be used to complement the work you are already doing.

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Professional Learning Learning Common Core Strategy 314

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JANUARY 21, 2019

Are you looking for a practical and affordable professional development workshop for your school or conference? I have delivered hundreds of workshops and presentations. FETC 2019 – How does Orlando in January sound for an educational conference? Lessons are aligned to Common Core Standards and explore real life questions.

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STEM Resources Learning OER 148

The Daring Librarian

SEPTEMBER 30, 2012

No expert is going to visit your school and tell you how to be a TL in the future. So, don’t wait till the big expert comes to town with the most convenient workshop. No one can really fully teach you how to integrate wikis or other collaborative writing tools in YOUR classroom, for YOUR learners. LOL) Hopefully next year!

Common Core 64

Common Core Wiki Conference Libraries 64

MindShift

JULY 9, 2018

“Turning this around isn’t something you can do during a couple of workshops,” said Ayala. It’s how we recruit, how we use resources, how we conduct business in the district.”. When I started, the consistent word was how inconsistent we were,” said Ayala. It’s not just about teachers teaching. and Guam, poured $7.6

How To 39

How To Common Core Elementary Survey 39

Edsurge

DECEMBER 27, 2017

Each “base,” however, has its own take in how best to engage students. Inquiry-based learning, for example, teaches students how to ask better questions, and then go about figuring out the answers. Community-based learning encourages students to find and solve local issues.

Competency Based Learning 150

Competency Based Learning Learning Exercises Common Core 150

Edsurge

JUNE 11, 2018

Working together over the course of the year, we—at Torah Academy and Kiddom—together learned three powerful lessons about how to deliver personalized support to educators: 1. Teachers learned how to move their existing curriculum from Google Drive into collaborative Kiddom classes. No school is the same.

Company 90

Company EdTech Common Core Assessment 90

The Cornerstone for Teachers

MAY 10, 2017

STEM has become easier to explore in the classroom thanks to makerspaces and Genius Hour –more and more kids are learning how to engineer, create, and experiment with new technology and engineering. But how can you as a teacher help students learn to code when you don’t know how to do coding yourself yet?

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Robotics Common Core STEM Mobility 45

The Cornerstone for Teachers

MAY 10, 2017

STEM has become easier to explore in the classroom thanks to makerspaces and Genius Hour –more and more kids are learning how to engineer, create, and experiment with new technology and engineering. But how can you as a teacher help students learn to code when you don’t know how to do coding yourself?

Robotics 40

Robotics Common Core STEM Mobility 40

Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 23, 2021

This includes topics like how to build your tech-infused classroom, using tech to differentiate for student needs, teaching reading and writing with tech (you can learn more about that in the class, Teaching Writing with Tech ), and favorite digital tools. Teach Writing with Tech. Certificate. Topics include: cyberbullying. digital law.

Digital Citizenship 79

Digital Citizenship Internet Safety Assessment Common Core 79

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JULY 26, 2016

Are you looking for a practical and affordable professional development workshop for your school or conference? I have delivered hundreds of workshops and presentations. Now, using advanced Google skills to find answers that create more questions fits the bill for common core skills. Check out my Booking Page.

STEM 60

STEM Classroom Robotics Conference 60

MindShift

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

But she imagined that she and the students could figure out together how to use the alien circuit board to interesting effect. “I I didn’t know how to do it, but I could teach them how to learn,” she said. Little gets fuzzy explaining exactly how the banana piano worked. “I’m afraid of maker-type technology,” she told me.

Laptops 28

Laptops Common Core Groups Tools 28

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

In January, adults could attend two 30-minute workshops on everything from how to set limits to understanding trauma — topics the parents had suggested themselves. “I Related: Parents, it’s not your job to teach Common Core math when helping with homework. The whole staff has embraced the effort to be more hospitable.

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Elementary Meeting Report Survey 145

wwwatanabe

AUGUST 16, 2014

For example, our district is also implementing the Arizona College and Career Ready Standards (known in other states as the Common Core State Standards); therefore, it''s imperative that we connect and communicate how technology is built into the standards. What percentage of the tech budget goes towards educator PD?

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Common Core Professional Learning Training Technology 76

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JANUARY 20, 2016

Are you looking for a practical and affordable professional development workshop for your school or conference? I have delivered hundreds of workshops and presentations. How to Change the World: Service PBL in the Common Core Literacy Classroom … Amy Conley (Edutopia). Check out my Booking Page.

Resources 60

Resources Tools Differentiated Instruction Learning 60

The Hechinger Report

JULY 7, 2016

Third grade reading intervention teacher Antoinette Coppa provides small group instruction to students Matilda Helt, Miguel Santos and Jeremy Cantero during reading workshop. Explain how, using evidence from the text.”. Related: “It’s unfair” special education students lag behind under Common Core in Kentucky.

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Common Core Education Meeting Strategy 74

wwwatanabe

MARCH 15, 2012

Previewing nonfiction text in Title I using ShowMe app Below was an example of how they were being used in Title I with Shelly Brossman. Shelly and I role played how to preview nonfiction text in this ShowMe video , created on the iPad in real time. How have you used iPads in your classroom?

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iPad Common Core Differentiated Instruction Examples 93

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JULY 7, 2016

Are you looking for a practical and affordable professional development workshop for your school or conference? I have delivered hundreds of workshops and presentations. It is fun to discover how science really works. Lessons are aligned to Common Core Standards and explore real life questions.

STEM 113

STEM Resources Video Conference 113

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

NOVEMBER 9, 2014

Are you looking for a practical and affordable professional development workshop for your school or conference? s of workshops and presentations. You will discover that it aligns to Common Core State Standards (CCSS), the STEM Educational Quality Framework, and Bloom’s Digital Taxonomy. I have done 100?s

Resources 125

Resources STEM Learning Conference 125

wwwatanabe

AUGUST 15, 2013

It takes place through conversations, classes, Twitter chats , workshops, blogging, book studies, challenges, team meetings, etc. Leadership Day 2013 Image by Scott McLeod Model what you want to see Sometimes the best professional development comes informally through the behaviors of others, influencing how I think and what I think about.

Learning 45

Learning Common Core STEM Twitter 45

Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 27, 2021

Through the Midwest Teachers Institute , I offer four college-credit classes that teach how to blend technology with traditional lesson plans. In this class, you’ll learn what topics to introduce, how to unpack them, and how to make them authentic to student lives. image—how to use them legally. cyberbullying. netiquette.

Digital Citizenship 389

Digital Citizenship Common Core Wiki Personal Learning Network 389

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

Are you looking for a practical and affordable professional development workshop for your school or conference? I have delivered hundreds of workshops and presentations. While I may have gained a little in the process, I think the skill most acquired was how to rewrite a teacher’s edit. Check out my Booking Page.

Resources 60

Resources Tools Differentiated Instruction Learning 60

Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 22, 2021

Through the Midwest Teachers Institute , I offer four college-credit classes that teach how to blend technology with traditional lesson plans. In this class, you’ll learn what topics to introduce, how to unpack them, and how to make them authentic to student lives. image—how to use them legally. cyberbullying. netiquette.

Blended Learning 385

Blended Learning Digital Citizenship Common Core Wiki 385

Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 27, 2021

Through the Midwest Teachers Institute , I offer four college-credit classes that teach how to blend technology with traditional lesson plans. In this class, you’ll learn what topics to introduce, how to unpack them, and how to make them authentic to student lives. image—how to use them legally. cyberbullying. netiquette.

Digital Citizenship 385

Digital Citizenship Common Core Wiki Personal Learning Network 385

eSchool News

MAY 31, 2016

As we collectively elevate teaching so that it may sit comfortably alongside other highly respected and important professions, we must think carefully about how to provide higher-quality, effective continuing education for teaching. Others find ourselves supported by just one or two afternoons of professional development per year.

Academic Standards 40

Academic Standards Case Study Common Core Policies 40

Saving Socrates

OCTOBER 17, 2013

I wanted them to realize learning how to deal with difficult people, difficult problems, time consuming issues, was part of life. Rather than these unstructured venting sessions, I wanted them to have that time to meet with adviser to give them the tools on how to deal with life''s complexities in an organized and productive fashion.

Blended Learning 74

Blended Learning Technology Common Core Meeting 74

MindShift

SEPTEMBER 14, 2015

To help the teachers at O’Keeffe learn how to do inquiry-based teaching, she gave them training. She set up workshops and sent them to professional development days. The teachers were learning about inquiry-based teaching at the workshops, but they didn’t know how to actually do it when they got back to their classrooms.

Study 28

Study Learning Common Core Groups 28

Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 5, 2022

This includes topics like how to build your tech-infused classroom, using tech to differentiate for student needs, teaching reading and writing with tech (you can learn more about that in the class, Teaching Writing with Tech ), and favorite digital tools. Teach Writing with Tech. Certificate. Group enrollment. 20 Webtools in 25 Days.

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Resources Digital Citizenship Common Core Personal Learning Network 311

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 19, 2014

Learn more about our MiniCon events and how to sign up for these fun presentation opportunities here. March 20th - March 22nd in Palm Springs, CA CUE Annual Conference + Invent to Learn Workshop , The CUE Conference is the largest and oldest education technology conference in California, and among the largest in the United States.

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Conference Education Learning Common Core 52

Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Through the Midwest Teachers Institute , I offer four college-credit classes that teach how to blend technology with traditional lesson plans. Research ways to safely and effectively search and research on the internet, including how to be a good digital citizen. image—how to use them legally. image—how to use them legally.

Digital Citizenship 242

Digital Citizenship Common Core Wiki Personal Learning Network 242

Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 23, 2020

This includes topics like how to build your tech-infused classroom, using tech to differentiate for student needs, teaching reading and writing with tech (you can learn more about that in the class, Teaching Writing with Tech ), and favorite digital tools. image—how to use them legally. image—how to use them legally.

Resources 221

Resources Digital Citizenship Common Core Internet Safety 221

Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Educators participate in this three-week hands-on quasi-writer’s workshop as they learn to use widely-available digital tools to help their students develop their inner writer. These can be adapted to any writing program be it 6+1 Traits, Common Core, or the basic who-what-when-where-why. Teach Writing with Tech. Certificate.

Digital Citizenship 302

Digital Citizenship Common Core Internet Safety Assessment 302

The Daring Librarian

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

Common Core learning outcomes for reading and writing are easily integrated into the processes of television production which emphasize understanding by engaging students in thoughtful application of knowledge, processes and skills, and result in student products and performances. Come Join Us at a Pre-Conference Workshop!

Common Core 42

Common Core Wiki Outcomes Libraries 42

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 24, 2020

This includes topics like how to build your tech-infused classroom, using tech to differentiate for student needs, teaching reading and writing with tech (you can learn more about that in the class, Teaching Writing with Tech ), and favorite digital tools. image—how to use them legally. image—how to use them legally.

Resources 222

Resources Digital Citizenship Common Core Internet Safety 222

Edsurge

APRIL 16, 2020

Whether educators need to learn how to use edtech tools, analyze student data or implement Common Core standards, online PD can offer educators support when and where they need it. But how can school leaders integrate online PD into their culture quickly and effectively?

How To 115

How To LMS Common Core EdTech 115

Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 11, 2021

Through the Midwest Teachers Institute , I offer four college-credit classes that teach how to blend technology with traditional lesson plans. In this class, you’ll learn what topics to introduce, how to unpack them, and how to make them authentic to student lives. image—how to use them legally. cyberbullying. netiquette.

Blended Learning 209

Blended Learning Digital Citizenship Common Core Wiki 209

Kathy Schrock

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

Financial literacy for students grades 6-8 Creating a budget Savings account Checking account How to use a debit card and ATM Financial literacy for students grades 9-12 Security and banking online Figuring interest Rewards and risks of credit cards Getting a loan: car, school, or home Long-term savings and investing Financial literacy: Teach it!

Handbook 40

Handbook Common Core Data Study 40

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 26, 2018

Dozens of states have incorporated more rigorous standards through the implementation of the Common Core. He began class by telling students that he was confident they would soon know how to solve it. Efforts to improve these numbers have abounded. I don’t like math … in general. Students watched.

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E-rate Strategy Report Common Core 109