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2017 Teachers Pay Teachers’ July Conference — Overview

Ask a Tech Teacher

Since its start in 2006 by a former teacher, it’s grown to over 3.4 TpT 2017 Conference Observations. Every year, TpT holds a conference to share ideas with teacher-authors on how to build their stores, develop their platform, and make money off of their passion. Whoever planned this conference: Get them a cape!

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Using Blog Tools Since 2006

Learning With Lucie

I would have to say that my experience started in the late 90's when were first learned how to publish on the web using HTML and FTP, but in 2006 when I discovered blogging tool I quickly knew that a new digital portfolio platform had been born. That year I presented a session on blogging at VermontFest - our state ed tech conference.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

I started to blog back in 2006 because I was desperate to find ‘my people’: folks who cared about the same things that I did and who were trying to dramatically change things for P-12 students and educators. I learn more from you monthly than I’ve learned from an entire academic career’s worth of journal articles and research conferences.

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LIVE: @Microsoft_EDU @SWAY is an Awesome New Presentation Tool for your Classroom

TeacherCast

Students can take their photos, videos, PDFs and create dynamic presentations that be seen on any device. She presented at the 2015 Microsoft Global E2 conference (where she earned an award for project excellence), ISTE 2015, CUE 2015 and CTA Good Teaching Conference 2015. What is SWAY? Tammy Brecht Dunbar , M.Ed.,

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Saturday LIVE! Show - Corrected - K12 Online Conference Preview with the Conference Organizers

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

The topic for Saturday, September 19th will be a K12 Online Conference preview with the Conference Organizers. Don Wettrick and his #Innovation students will kick off our 2015 conference with a pre-conference keynote on Monday, October 12th.

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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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Khan Academy: Friend or Foe?

A Principal's Reflections

While attending the NSBA Annual Conference this past weekend, I had the opportunity to attend Sal Kahn’s keynote on Sunday. He began his keynote by sharing a video montage of Khan Academy highlights and then presenting some impressive statistics on usage. In addition to using Yahoo doodle, he began writing quiz software in 2006.