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edWeb Supports Edcamp Phoenix

edWeb.net

Edcamps are a great way for educators to meet with peers in their area and share great ideas. edWeb was pleased to be able to support our friends Peggy George and Deirdre Shetler with EdCamp Phoenix. Edcamp Phoenix has come and gone, and what an event it was! Socrative Seminars. Makerspaces. Digital Portfolios.

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Using EDCAMP for Professional Development for All Teachers

Saving Socrates

I attended my first EdCamp, called JEDCampNYNJ and on a Sunday last spring. They can even choose to create one if they do not see that any conference participants have yet to create a seminar session on that topic. At EdCamps, this is a given. So what makes a conference a JEDCamp rather than an EDCamp? No harm either way.

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Coming This Summer: Powerful, Peer-Led Professional Development That Won’t Bore

Edsurge

Here in the Pittsburgh region, educators from the Remake Learning Network —a coalition of more than 250 schools, universities, libraries, startups, nonprofits, museums—offer several hundred peer-led programs, including workshops, peer networks, one-on-one mentorship programs, and summer seminars.

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A Busy Summer Ahead

ignitionEDU

EdCamp US Department of Education – July 8, Washington, D.C. In and among all of that I will be spending some time visiting family and taking my last two pre-dissertation courses through The University of Memphis: IDT 8600 – Seminar in IDT Research; EDPR 8562 – Designing Qualitative Research.

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Summer PD Feel Overwhelming? An Improviser’s Mindset Can Help You Keep Cool

Edsurge

A quick tour of the edu-blogosphere reveals numerous reading lists, playlists, conferences, workshops, seminars, webinars, retreats and edcamps to engage with over two short months. But for many of us, professional development opportunities wrestle for space amongst family vacations, home projects, and part-time jobs.

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