Edsurge

OCTOBER 19, 2017

Before she landed at Slack, Swanson was already a well-known figure in edtech. But she’s probably best known as founder of the Edcamp Foundation, which helps teachers run free, grassroots professional-development workshops. And these days it could even have lessons for educators at schools and colleges.

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MSEDTechie

MAY 23, 2015

Whether you are attending a conference like ISTE , or creating your own personalized learning experience, utilizing this “break” to explore new technologies and strategies that help expand your teaching toolbox can be very rewarding. EdTech Magazine created a list of Must Read Educator Blogs. Not sure where to start? Need some ideas?

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Shake Up Learning

DECEMBER 17, 2019

We are talking about some alternative ways to share professional learning tips and strategies through what has been dubbed as #PottyPD. I am not the first one to use this strategy; there are many different versions out there. She has presented at FETC, the EdTechTeam Low Country Summit, and EdCamps.

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Shake Up Learning

MARCH 22, 2019

This strategy has worked well for me so far. I’m tying her planning strategy with GSuite tools for the purpose of increasing our productivity. As an edtech team (4 of us) we have a Team Drive that we have all GSuite files organized. She has presented at FETC, the EdTechTeam Low Country Summit, and EdCamps.

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Shake Up Learning

JULY 13, 2020

She has presented at FETC, the EdTechTeam Low Country Summit, and EdCamps. Help your teachers learn more about G Suite tools, Google Classroom, and meaningful technology integration strategies. Pam is a lifelong learner who loves to read professional development books, especially books from Dave Burgess Consulting, Inc.,

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EdTechTeam

AUGUST 15, 2016

We wanted to ensure that the teachers that were working with the students that were now in a 1:1 environment were equipped with the tools and strategies to fundamentally understand how to augment and redefine their lessons by integrating technology. At FHS we committed to sending all of our 9th grade teachers to a GAFE summit.

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MindShift

JANUARY 8, 2017

When schools try to innovate, they often take a traditional top-down approach: devise a strategy, roll it out to teachers and support a high-fidelity implementation. There are schools where administrators are experimenting with models of teacher-led professional development like EdCamps.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 20, 2017

My strategy of Kaizen innovation is that I “innovate like a turtle.” 4 – Use Student Feedback to Shape Learning with Just in Time Learning Strategies. There are several strategies a teacher could use today, however, each of them has limitations and reasons teachers don’t. ” Kaizen is a mindset.

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Shake Up Learning

JULY 12, 2016

That alone has helped schools launch Google Sites in K12 schools across the globe, using Sites for e-portfolios, teacher websites, campus websites, edcamp websites, training websites, and much more. It hasn’t been pretty, but many have developed strategies to make it so. Some of us have even nerded out a little hacking the platform.

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There is no box

OCTOBER 3, 2015

Local IT service companies tend to be business focused, just like school IT shops of old, and are not well versed in the unique edtech challenges facing classrooms today. I recently attended a fist annual edtech summit hosted in a very remote county in northern California (Go Siskiyou!). It was awesome.

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Shake Up Learning

JULY 21, 2020

In this series, I’m sharing ideas for planning Blended PD, assessments, strategies, activities, and more. In this podcast series, I will share ideas for planning, scheduling, strategies, modeling, facilitating, and everything else that I can think of to help schools make the most of the situation. A Framework for Blended PD.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

And we also organized India''s first edcamp, EdcampMumbai. Brandon Wiley Executive Director, ISSN Asia Society Six School-Wide Strategies to Globalize Your School Understanding how to prepare students to succeed in an increasingly global society takes careful planning.

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Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 29, 2019

This strategy could be overkill if you use it for everything, but it could be a way to personalize your files. I have used hashtags for event files that have hashtags, like #edcamp. This is a strategy I recommend for naming assignments in Google Classroom, which in turn, will name your related Google files and folders.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Here are some tools and tricks Dembo suggested for more engaged PD: SIGN UP : Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks! Dembo said he embraces the idea of the un-conference — one version is Edcamp , which he highly recommends for PD. “At At an Edcamp, there’s no agenda set. CDW VV2 Strategy.

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