American Consortium for Equity in Education

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

THE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT/ED TECH VISION FOR LAS CRUCES, NM SCHOOLS :Josh Silver, Lisa Hufstedler and Micaela Altamirano , all of Las Cruces Public School Tech department on continuous and successful development of staff in Ed Tech. Thank you Boxlight.

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 17, 2024

Here is how educational leaders can champion personalized professional learning for their teachers: Needs Assessment: Start with the Individual One-size-fits-all professional development (PD) is a recipe for disengagement. A shift to personalized professional learning can change this dynamic. Desimone, L.

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Ed Tech from the Ground Up

APRIL 6, 2016

Here's why flipping professional development for teachers makes sense. Click the headline to read the full post. Email websupport@epe.org.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

When educational technology use isn’t measured, professional development to support integrating it can also fall lower on the priorities list. This is common when the IT team doesn’t have a seat at the table as professional development is being planned and portraits of a graduate are being created.

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A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 22, 2023

During this school year, I have been working with Stryker Local Schools in Ohio. With the suggestions in hand, the leaders were empowered to review what we had seen and my recommendations to determine the focus for an upcoming professional development day I would be facilitating.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The most highly sought-after services in K–12 education today represent the staffing gaps in school systems across the country. Full-time cybersecurity professionals are nearly impossible to hire and retain in K–12 organizations due to high demand for these talents and budget constraints.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 18, 2024

Whether they aspire to leadership positions or simply want to make a meaningful difference in their school systems, understanding the intersection of IT and education — particularly how technology empowers teachers and students to thrive — has never been more imperative.

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 9, 2023

When it comes to education training, the main pathway to improvement is through professional development. Depending on where you reside or your school system, this typically consists of a few days to begin the new academic year and a few random days going forward that are often associated with student holidays.

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Battelle for Kids

DECEMBER 13, 2015

Driving Question: What can happen if a school leaders redesign one year of professional development to reinvent a school? Volume 2, Issue 14, Number 7. Who is going to let the elephant out of the closet? There's lots of attention given to how ineffective 90% of teacher education is. What's new about that?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 15, 2024

Exploring diverse writing exercises, experimenting with different perspectives, and seeking inspiration from various sources can cultivate creativity and enhance essay writing skills, with the option to have professionals write me an essay providing valuable insights and further honing one’s craft. Start small.

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 7, 2024

In the beginning, I was a skeptic myself, but now I use it to support my professional work, especially when I coach leaders. Teachers can use it to help design lessons, build assessments, unpack standards, personalize , scaffold questions, develop hooks, provide relevant connections, and so many more possibilities.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 16, 2024

Choosing Tech That Grows From Your Schooling Into Your Career Starting a career is an exhilarating journey, and in today’s tech-driven world, the technology you choose during your school years can be a foundational step toward your professional tech arsenal. Thus, choosing tech that scales with your growing needs is essential.

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TeacherCast

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

In this episode of the TeacherCast Podcast, we welcome Teaching Matters CEO Lynette Guastaferro on the program to discuss how school districts can improve teacher moral and improve student test scores by building a culture of positive professional learning. . appeared first on The TeacherCast Educational Network.

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TeacherCast

JANUARY 20, 2018

Professional Development can be much more than "sit and get." The post How can we use Office 365 for Professional Development in our schools? In this episode, Jeff sits down with Cal Armstrong to discuss how his school district is using Office 365 to provide dynamic and collaborative professional development.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 19, 2023

This is a podcast for all education trailblazers seeking the cutting edge of professional growth. As a teacher committed to improving teaching and improving our professional development, I'm thrilled to share this conversation about how professional development can and is improving.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 18, 2023

As the new school year begins, some students and teachers are bringing with them new skills learned at summer school and professional conferences. Attendees discussed their plans to incorporate at least one new technology or tech-focused process at their schools this fall…

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The Role of Mathematics in Education: What Professions You Can Get in the Future Have you ever found yourself pondering the real-world applications of those algebraic formulas or geometric theorems you spent hours trying to decipher in school? High school often focuses on procedural understanding—how to solve problems with well-defined steps.

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Neo LMS

MAY 17, 2022

Similarly, there has to be a differentiation in professional development for teachers if we want them to keep up, adapt and find innovative ways to engage their students. . This is a major undertaking since the final goal of teacher professional development is the improvement of student achievement and growth. .

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A Principal's Reflections

SEPTEMBER 29, 2019

No matter your position in education, you have gone through some form of professional development. In many cases, the act of being “developed” comes in a variety of standard types such as workshops, mandated PD days, presentations, conferences, book studies, or keynotes.

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TeacherCast

OCTOBER 15, 2018

In this episode of “Ask the Tech Coach,” Jeff and Nick discuss several strategies for working with staff members to provide the best professional development possible.

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TeacherCast

OCTOBER 15, 2018

In this episode of “Ask the Tech Coach,” Jeff and Nick discuss several strategies for working with staff members to provide the best professional development possible.

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ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 18, 2024

Adaptable to diverse learning environments, our Education Ecosystem seamlessly integrates educator-tailored hardware, cutting-edge software, and dependable services, creating synergies that boost student learning outcomes and streamline school operations. Or, discover ViewSonic’s complete range of education solutions. Curious how?

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

This means looking at key practices such as Tier 1 instruction, pedagogy, assessment, feedback, differentiation, RTI , real co-teaching , and professional learning to see where there is an opportunity to grow. The above paragraph sets Quest Junior High School apart from many other, if not all, schools across the country and the world.

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A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 7, 2024

It intertwines innovative teaching practices, cutting-edge technologies, and a culture of inclusivity into the very fabric of districts and schools. School district leaders must also be adaptable and able to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of education, including new technologies and pedagogical approaches.

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eSchool News

APRIL 26, 2024

Teachers who complete the course will earn a certificate that can be presented to their district for professional development (PD) credit. Each of the course’s five modules are 40 minutes or less, allowing teachers to complete them during the standard professional learning or planning period.

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Education Elements

AUGUST 29, 2023

The constantly evolving education landscape makes nurturing educators' development a crucial priority. The success of schools and districts depends on designing successful, meaningful, and innovative professional development experiences that ignite teachers' passion for continuous improvement.

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Waterford

APRIL 15, 2024

Leveraging AI can power differentiated instruction, personalize learning pathways , develop racially and culturally inclusive content, and provide invaluable feedback to educators and administrators. The way we develop and implement AI in education holds immense significance for individuals in the most marginalized communities.

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Edthena

MARCH 14, 2016

As a professor of teacher education at University of Washington, Morva McDonald spent years researching and designing professional development for teachers. She is now Head of School at Giddens School , a P-5 independent school in Seattle. This year Morva changed roles from professor to principal.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Paula Stamey, a seventh-grade social studies teacher in Benton, Tennessee, taught for 20 years before her school became a Verizon Innovative Learning School and adopted one-to-one technology in 2017. I wanted to have as many tools in my belt as possible when the new school year rolled around,” she said.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 11, 2023

these days, including the fallout from COVID-19 and America’s ongoing racial reckoning; teacher burnout, low pay, and systemic teacher shortages; and how best to utilize new tech and curriculum with increasing demands and shrinking professional resources. They also spoke about the difference that supportive leadership made.

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Hapara

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Listen to an audio version of this post: Summer is winding down, and it’s back-to-school time in the Southern Hemisphere. We hope your 2024 school year is the best yet! Back to School This Workspace is a back-to-school template with fun activities for the beginning of the year.

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Waterford

JANUARY 10, 2024

Trust is not only important for a professional relationship between educators and leadership—it is the cornerstone of a healthy school environment. Be visible and welcoming to teachers in your school, and find ways to interact with them on a regular basis.

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eSchool News

MARCH 29, 2024

Here’s a look at some recent trends in teacher PD: What activities should be in a professional development plan? Learn more about professional development topics. What is an example of a professional development goal? What is the most common professional development for teachers?

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The Jose Vilson

MARCH 13, 2024

More importantly, for fifteen years as a teacher, I attended hundreds of hours of professional development sessions. Now as a sociologist studying teacher professionalism, I get to keep attending hundreds of hours of professional development. It wasn’t the whole conference, and it didn’t need to be.

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The Jose Vilson

JANUARY 17, 2024

Yesterday, I had the pleasure of attending a special professional development session on a snowy and icy day at PS 20 in the Lower East Side neighborhood of New York. Even though I’ve technically been out of the classroom for three and a half years now, I still have the opportunity to visit schools on a regular basis.

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Edsurge

APRIL 19, 2024

In response, Schneider and researchers from Michigan State and the University of Helsinki in Finland developed a curriculum called Crafting Engagement for Science Environments and published a related book. Now the STEM curriculum is poised to enter high school classrooms in the rural South. They observed classrooms.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

To help teachers recognize, respond to and prevent bullying toward these students, researchers at the University of Missouri collaborated to develop an evidence-based, online professional development curriculum. In the diverse public school district where we piloted this program, the teachers found it enjoyable and relevant.

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