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EduCon 2023

Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

This annual conference mainly took place at Science Leadership Academy (SLA) High School at Center City. SLA opened around 2006, with EduCon starting a few years later. On the first day of the conference, we were led by a senior student through a tour of the flagship high school.

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Teaching isn’t Rocket Science – It’s Way More Complex

The CoolCatTeacher

Sponsor: The STLinATL Conference will be at Woodward Academy in Atlanta July 26-27, 2018. Vicki: So we need to personalize learning. And we do have the capability to personalize learning so much more. So, in summary, why is personalized learning essential? Doug: Yeah. Doug: Yeah. Thanks, Doug!

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Characteristics of The 21st Century Teachers

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

because teaching is no longer an isolated profession; it’s a dynamic and interconnected field requiring teachers to work collaboratively and build expansive professional and personal learning networks. It’s a conduit for staying abreast of the latest educational trends, resources, and technologies. xii cited in Gay, p.

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EdTechTeam Receives Google Cloud Education Partner of the Year Award

EdTechTeam

EdTechTeam aims to inspire and empower educators to design meaningful personalized learning experiences for students. Through a Custom Learning program, more than 600 smaller (mostly workshop style) events will be delivered in 2019 as well. EdTechTeam is an official Google for Education Professional Development Partner.

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CheckMark v1.0

EdTechTeam

EdTechTeam aims to inspire and empower educators to design the best possible personalized learning experience for students. Through a Custom Learning program, more than 500 smaller (mostly workshop style) events will be delivered in 2018 as well. . EdTechTeam is an official Google for Education Professional Development Partner.

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#40years of educational technology: Social media

Learning with 'e's

By 2006 several social networking sites were enjoying surges in popularity, including MySpace, Bebo and of course, Facebook. 2006 was also the year Twitter was launched. They also have the capacity to support personal learning.

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Selfie number 4

Learning with 'e's

In this photo I'm with Jay Cross and Graham Attwell, at a conference in Salzburg, Austria. I first met Graham at an event in the UK around 2006, just when I was becoming aware of the potential of social media such as wikis, blogs and social networking platforms as a learning tools.

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