The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 3, 2014

Friday, June 6th at 8am - 3pm in Washington, DC Edcamp US Department of Education: Leading, Learning, Listening , Edcamp US DOE will be an intimate gathering of teacher leaders and policy leaders in order to discuss the most important issues in education. Attention Librarians, You''ve Got a Reference Question! Classroom 2.0

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My Island View

JULY 5, 2017

The Edcamp model of instruction for professional development seems to fit the bill for the needs of both educators and parents. I guess for parents we might refer to PD as Parental Development. All Edcamp topic sessions are based on conversation and not lecture. Individually we may be smart, but collectively we are even smarter.

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My Island View

JULY 7, 2016

Edcamps, One-to-One initiatives, Flipped Class, BYOD and connected collaboration were all topics discussed and vetted long before they were even recognized in the brick and mortar world of education. Now, here is why I refer to this connected journey model, which I have openly shared, as “whistling in the wind”.

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EdTechnocation.com

SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

I can also refer back to it over and over again. That''s why I help plan Edcamp Honolulu! Conference Edcamp hangouts online PD Social Media technology Virtual' If I want to learn more about Google Apps, I don''t have to go and speak with my administration about PD, I can find it quickly and easily on my own.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

In addition, Mandy supports professional learning as Director of the Collaborate, Inspire & Innovate Conference in Ripon, WI, as well as her Organizer and Public Relations Coordinator roles for edCamp Oshkosh in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Disclosure of Material Connection: This is a “sponsored podcast episode.”

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Philly Teacher

MARCH 17, 2014

Another bright spot was the increased number of sessions referring to project or problem-based learning. I attended the Edcamp session and watched as attendees unhooked chairs and created discussion circles and then proceeded to generate discussion topics and hold discussions around topics of their choice.

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Fractus Learning

DECEMBER 6, 2016

He had QR codes for all of us to use as takeaways so that I could reference everything later, and boy did I! Since this change, I have… attended #edcamps. taken veteran teachers, administrators, board members and preservice teachers to #edcamps. facilitated at 3 #edcamps and at ConnectED in March of this year.

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My Island View

JULY 7, 2016

Edcamps, One-to-One initiatives, Flipped Class, BYOD and connected collaboration were all topics discussed and vetted long before they were even recognized in the brick and mortar world of education. Now, here is why I refer to this connected journey model, which I have openly shared, as “whistling in the wind”.

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Social Media Conference Edcamps Twitter 48

My Island View

JULY 7, 2016

Edcamps, One-to-One initiatives, Flipped Class, BYOD and connected collaboration were all topics discussed and vetted long before they were even recognized in the brick and mortar world of education. Now, here is why I refer to this connected journey model, which I have openly shared, as “whistling in the wind”.

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Social Media Conference Edcamps Twitter 48

The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 8, 2018

I’ve talked to some administrators who say, “Hey, we did an EdCamp last month, and the teachers loved it. The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product. They love that autonomy.”. And I say, “Excellent! So are you doing it again this month?”.

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Shake Up Learning

JULY 12, 2016

If you have ever attended my Google Sites training, you know that I often refer to Google Sites as an, “acquired taste.” 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.

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eSchool News

JULY 19, 2018

By now the term professional learning network (PLN) is used very often, but much of the time it refers to the virtual type, meaning our online colleagues and networks. Being a media specialist can be a lonely profession and it’s not uncommon to feel like we’re siloed.

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Shake Up Learning

MARCH 22, 2019

Teacher refer to them often. She has presented at FETC, the EdTechTeam Low Country Summit, and EdCamps. We also have another team drive we share (view only) with the entire district which contains all our how-to docs and all our previous professional development files. Google Docs / Hyperdocs.

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Google Training Edcamps Facebook 77

Philly Teacher

MARCH 17, 2014

Another bright spot was the increased number of sessions referring to project or problem-based learning. I attended the Edcamp session and watched as attendees unhooked chairs and created discussion circles and then proceeded to generate discussion topics and hold discussions around topics of their choice.

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The Principal of Change

APRIL 6, 2015

Rationale: Sharing ideas with others openly, can lead to what Chris Andersen would refer to as “ crowd-accelerated innovation ”. Idea: EdCamp has been sweeping the entire world, and is a great way for educators to have ownership of their learning.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 25, 2018

He is also one of the organizers of Edcamp Philly ( [link] ) and a founder of All About Explorers ( [link] ). The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product. Blog: [link]. Twitter: @geraldaungst.

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Tom Murray

APRIL 12, 2016

Supervision conversations must move from “I attended …” to “I learned and then implemented …” Non-traditional forms of professional learning such as EdCamps, Twitter Chats, and the utilization of tools such as Voxer to connect and communicate are valuable experiences for educators. Thanks Todd Whitaker for the reference.)

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 15, 2019

He is an organizer for Oklahoma EdCamp and the PLAYDATE OKC professional development conferences. The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

Maker Thinking is related to the DIY mindset and refers to a process of thinking through making, emphasizing tinkering resourcefulness. And we also organized India''s first edcamp, EdcampMumbai. How and why is this thinking relevant? Should we be teaching these processes in our schools?

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Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Please note, these tips refer to the desktop version of Google Drive, but most tips will work similarly on mobile.). I have used hashtags for event files that have hashtags, like #edcamp. Teachers love to organize, so here are 13 Tips to Organize Your Google Drive! Use Consistent Naming Conventions.

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NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 20, 2017

You may remember Stanford History Education Group (SHEG) for its groundbreaking and utterly depressing report, Evaluating Information: The Cornerstone of Online Civic Reasoning. In the November 2016 Executive Summary , the researchers shared: When thousands of students respond to dozens of tasks there are endless variations.

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