eSchool News

MAY 13, 2019

Ask most teachers what they think of their district’s professional development (PD) and you’ll most likely get a grimace or an outright groan. But PD tools don’t have to be unproductive. Teacher-recommended PD tools. Originally we partnered with Education Elements to provide on-site personalized learning PD and consulting.

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TeacherCast

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

What is the role of the Instructional Coach and how can coaches be leveraged to support not only the orientation event but use it to springboard important relationships that have a lasting effect on students in the classroom. What should NEO look like to a staff member? Why is it important? The NEO session as a whole was very effective.

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TeacherCast

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

What is the role of the Instructional Coach and how can coaches be leveraged to support not only the orientation event but use it to springboard important relationships that have a lasting effect on students in the classroom. The Instructional Coaching Department. What should NEO look like to a staff member? Why is it important?

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TeacherCast

JULY 24, 2022

As an Instructional Coach, we all know the value of communication with our teachers. Previously on TeacherCast , we looked at how an Instructional Coaches Newsletter can be set up and created to support teachers in all types of school districts and coaching programs. Your New Instructional Coaches Newsletter. Cool Tools.

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edWeb.net

MARCH 26, 2021

However, once schools closed, the professional development teams struggled with supporting the 25% of their teachers who were not at the skill level necessary to tackle and be successful in remote and hybrid learning environments. Approach to PD. Positive Outcomes.

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TeacherCast

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Who are the Instructional Coaches in a school district? The first thing for any company to know about Instructional Coaches is that they are all certified and former teachers. Second and equally important is the fact that Instructional Coaches are content specialists. How Should EdTech Companies Treat Instructional Coaches?

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 6, 2017

Saving time on vocabulary instruction. Under Jon’s Leadership, and with his CUE Professional Learning Team, CUE PL has trained over 32,000 teachers in 2015-2017. Jon has served as an Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum and Instruction and Director of Technology at the county level. You don’t need PD.

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TeacherCast

JULY 24, 2022

As an Instructional Coach, we all know the value of communication with our teachers. Previously on TeacherCast , we looked at how an Instructional Coaches Newsletter can be set up and created to support teachers in all types of school districts and coaching programs. It is a great question to ask yourself!

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techlearning

OCTOBER 10, 2018

There are three certifications available: Basic Certification, PD Certification, and a free Student Certification. Creating & Coding Picademy (Raspberry Pi Foundation) [FREE] www.raspberrypi.org/training/picademy Become a Raspberry Pi Certified Educator. This two-day training event is held at venues around North America.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Strategy 4: Provide PD to Build Cultural Proficiency. While achieving educational equity is an ongoing process, by employing strategies that involve stakeholders from every part of the community, leaders at Selma hope to have an army joining and supporting Team Selma. Dr. Williams served in leadership positions in the U.S.

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TeacherCast

OCTOBER 10, 2022

This one requires a bit more work on the end of the company, but in the end, has a much greater reward and ultimately has the opportunity to turn into a much greater reward for all that are involved (and ultimately, the student) Who are the Instructional Coaches in a school district? How does Instructional Coaching Work?

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Insight Education Group

JULY 11, 2017

Tools include: instructional and executive coaching; professional learning; and. Leadership. This driver emphasizes the technical and adaptive aspects of leadership, since they are believed to impact student achievement the most. There are two types of leadership. Build an Effective Instructional Coaching Program.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, and the 4 C’s. I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, and the 4 C’s. PD for the next level of eLearning in a district. – Mike Gorman ( [link] ).

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EdTechTeam

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

With easy access to websites, blogs, online PD, webinars, YouTube, workshops, and social media, finding digital resources is not hard to do. Sue is passionate about empowering student voice and leadership in and through the library. Ugghh, help, I can’t keep up! Your solution? Your school librarian!

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

edWeb.net is free and can help school leaders provide teachers with personalized PD that meets teachers’ needs and interests, and promotes collaborative learning with peers. edWeb provides the opportunity for teachers to stay up to date on the latest instructional strategies, research, and more. Contact us at support@edweb.net.

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wwwatanabe

OCTOBER 11, 2011

Serving others through Peer Coaching With all the professional development needed to sustain one-to-one, PBL, 21st century learning, and individualized instruction, we turned to the Microsoft Peer Coaching model developed by the Peer-Ed team. The beauty of Peer-Ed''s training modules was the adaptability to our district''s vision.

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Insight Education Group

JULY 11, 2017

Tools include: instructional and executive coaching; professional learning; and. Leadership. This driver emphasizes the technical and adaptive aspects of leadership, since they are believed to impact student achievement the most. There are two types of leadership. Build an Effective Instructional Coaching Program.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 3, 2016

Here is how we trained all the teachers in our school—St. Start with school leadership. For teachers , use emails or newsletters and department/team or faculty meeting agendas. Step 3: In-Person PD Translates Theory into Practice For the face-to-face component, we recommend two 2-hour sessions.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 15, 2014

While Robert first discovered edWeb as a webinar presenter, he quickly realized the site’s potential as a best-practices research platform, an affordable source of teacher PD, and an opportunity for growth-focused evaluation. Robert first discovered edWeb at a conference when our team asked him to present a webinar.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 25, 2018

In addition, PD leaders can’t possibly provide appropriate professional learning on using tools in the classroom when no two teachers have the same ones. Schools and districts need to have a system that collects data on all programs being used so that leadership can get a clearer picture of what’s happening in the classroom.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 6, 2018

Faced with implementing new standards and inquiry-based instruction for over 180 school districts and over 30,000 social studies teachers with a department of two people, the social studies team at the Georgia Department of Education turned to virtual learning communities on edWeb.net to reach Georgia teachers and leaders.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 9, 2018

When Cincinnati Public School teachers need extra training to help them better run their blended-learning classrooms , the ­professional development sometimes comes to them — rolling up in the ­district’s Tech Truck, a training center on wheels , outfitted with current and emerging classroom teaching tools and a one-on-one coach for the educators.

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techlearning

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Understanding that professional development was one of the critical keys to success for their 1:1 initiative, Dugan arranged for some “extreme” PD. “We To get one of these computers sent home, we required the parents to apply and go through training with their students.” We used mobile hotspots at first,” said Rogers.

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EdTechSandyK

MARCH 8, 2012

Backchannel: www.epsilen.com/rriggs - click on Blog in left navigation panel A Trainer''s Perspective - Thurman Nassoiy Teachers go to PD all the time. Thurman thought, "What if we train students and teachers together as equals?" Did two Saturday sessions of training in Project Share including teachers and students.

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wwwatanabe

OCTOBER 27, 2010

The teachers were masters at differentiated instruction with technology. Every teacher mastered differentiating instruction with technology. Next, teams of teachers had to commit to the training and to using the tech in their classroom. K-2nd, 3rd-5th, and 6th-8th had separate training sessions.

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Insight Education Group

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

Healthy PLCs are grounded in effective facilitation by highly-trained teacher leaders or instructional coaches. At the same time, effective facilitators create time and a safe space where teams feel empowered to engage, innovate, try new approaches, learn, and grow.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

JANUARY 31, 2021

Where my train metaphorically derailed and I lost sight of the destination. Even after I left the classroom and started doing instructional coaching, teaching was still my hobby. If you’re not familiar, this is a yearlong PD that I run which begins every summer. Professional burnout and lack of motivation.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

APRIL 20, 2022

For the past two years, I have worked in two different school systems, in two different states, as an instructional coach. It is through commitment, visionary, brave leadership, and honest conversations that these schools have protected and maintained the well-being of their staff. At times I feel I have hit the jackpot.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

MAY 9, 2021

Strong administrative leadership can make a massive difference in retaining teachers, and therefore, a massive difference in ensuring students have caring, effective, engaging instruction. They’re told they have to teach the exact same lessons as their team members and give the same homework assignments.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 13, 2022

The eSchool News K-12 Hero Awards recognize the dedicated efforts of education professionals across K-12 departments, including IT, curriculum, instruction and administration. Under his leadership, CCHS was one of the first schools to implement Samsung’s Flip 3 whiteboard in 2021. They’ve done a great job.”.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 10, 2010

We also hope you will consider hosting your own public webinars using the LearnCentral public room--instructions are available by joining the "Host Your Own Webinar" group on the main announcement tab ( [link] ). Stuck as an order-taker in training and development? Thanks for your attention, and see you online!

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The PL2C Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2017

Hyde County Schools, located in eastern North Carolina, is working closely with The Friday Institute on an experiment: what if instead of delivering face-to-face PD focused on blended learning, teachers experienced blended learning for themselves? The team worked hard to create unique and differentiated experiences for participants.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 4, 2019

Most educators look at the cost of their device and software, but what they need to understand is that the total cost includes PD, tech support, sustainability. In fact, tech initiatives should go hand-in-hand with changes to instructional practices, said Squier. “We We would have embedded it more with instructional change as well.

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edWeb.net

MAY 7, 2021

The changes altered the educational landscape, inspiring educators to embrace new instructional methods and carry them over to their classrooms once they returned to normalcy. The goal, said Dr. Spence, is to design instruction that uses sound instructional strategies (as educators should do in all learning environments).

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NeverEndingSearch

MARCH 31, 2020

The instructional tech resource teacher and I have overlapping duties. I want to continue providing library instruction. Show up, stay flexible, support the team by making it easier to do their work with library support and visibility. Leadership role in my school and collab role with other media specialists in my district.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 24, 2014

EdTechWomen''s Leadership Dinner at ISTE. At the second annual EdTechWomen ISTE Dinner Event, the community will focus on connecting aspiring and seasoned leaders – women and men – in edtech to share and incubate opportunities for women''s leadership development in the education industry. View the report. Learn more and RSVP here.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

MCP Instructional Learning Experience Designer and Mindfulness Educator Global Information Literacy Panel , Steve Hargadon, Co-Chair, Global Education Conference Global Outlook - STEAM up the STEM skills for Global Collaboration , Kavita Sanghvi, Principal, C.N.M.

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