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How an LMS Can Solve Professional Learning's Challenges—and Keep Master Teachers Engaged

Edsurge

The idea of using a learning management system (LMS) to deliver professional learning and development to K-12 educators is not new—but it’s not quite mainstream, either. He’s been involved with cutting-edge educational technology, including virtual worlds, mobile applications, new media, and the web, for more than 15 years.

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Why innovation is Crucial in Education #Podcast

The Principal of Change

This has become one of the best ways that educators have taken ownership of their learning, yet technology is not necessarily at the forefront of this process; it is the process of the professional learning that is innovative. ” People believe the iPhone was innovative. Innovation is solely a “product.”

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3 Misconceptions About Innovation in Education

The Principal of Change

This has become one of the best ways that educators have taken ownership of their own learning yet technology is not necessarily at the forefront of this process; it is the process of the professional learning that is innovative. Innovation is solely a “product” People believe the iPhone was innovative.

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The Teacher’s Guide to Podcasts

Shake Up Learning

As co-host of The Google Teacher Tribe Podcast , and host of the soon-to-be-released Shake Up Learning Show , it’s no secret that I like podcasts. I am also an avid listener of many podcasts myself, both for professional learning and personal interests. Podcasts for Professional Learning. What Is A Podcast?

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What Would Abe Lincoln’s Social Media Campaign Look Like? A New Classroom Use For Twitter and Facebook

Edsurge

Both Twitter and the iPhone were less than a year old. But Obama’s use of mobile devices and social media changed political campaigns forever. More specifically, can asking students to think about the fictional impact of social media on historical events such as the 1860 election improve learning?

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ISTE Unveils 2 New Sites and a Sweet APP!

The Daring Librarian

Have an iPhone? Download ISTE’s new iPhone application by clicking here or searching for “ISTE Mobile” in the iTunes App Store. Visit www.iste.org/mobile to surf our mobile Web version. AND you know what else? From their newly re-designed site: They''ve Got An App For That! Have another Web-ready smart phone?

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Learning Revolution Newsletter - Weekly Free Event Calendar - Conference Keynotes Update - Edcamp USDOE - Digital Citizenship

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Newsletter Sponsor Click for more information Partner Spotlight CORE Education is a not-for-profit educational consultancy, professional learning and research organisation. Learn more here. Students engage in content creation , with the mantra "Earning your learning", by a variety of iPad apps and accessibility features.