Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 31, 2017

I began the Teacher Reboot Camp blog in 2009. Many of you got to meet her at the ISTE conference or saw her develop online. It amazes me so many of you are still here as I continue to grow as an educator and learner. When I first started blogging, I didn’t realize I would have 8 years of ideas, resources, and knowledge to share.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

According to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), school age students who receive special education services in public schools represented about 15 percent of enrollment in the 2020-21 school year, up from 13 percent in 2009-10. School administrators are taking a hard look at how to prevent burnout.

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Waterford

JUNE 26, 2023

In the most effective partnerships, educators work with families to determine the individual and school-wide strategies that will best involve caregivers and meet each student’s needs. Instead, adjust them to meet the circumstances of the families you serve. Developmental psychology , 2009, 45(3), 740-63. Sources: 1.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

OCTOBER 24, 2022

If high school students are required to meet NAEP proficient to graduate from high school, large numbers will fail. Designating NAEP proficient as the achievement benchmark for accountability systems is certainly not cautious use. emphasis added].

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

Dig into the full report to learn more about each of these, and to meet the pioneers featured in the report below. He relocated to New Orleans to open and lead the local office of The Achievement Network in 2009, a position he held for two years before starting to work on Bricolage, which opened in 2013.

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Educational Technology Guy

MARCH 30, 2022

I started using Evernote back in 2009, have been an Evernote trainer, used the beta of Evernote for Education with my students in 2011, and am an Evernote Expert. There is a widget for Home to see your Google calendar, and you can set it so Evernote prompts you to create a note for your calendar events - great for meeting notes.

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NeverEndingSearch

JULY 19, 2021

The project’s newly released Perspectives Report , based on analysis of National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) data, examines school library employment in the United States from 2009 to the latest data available at the time of analysis, 2018-19. almost 20% fewer than in 2009-10. Source: Lance, Keith Curry, and Debra E.

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eSchool News

APRIL 3, 2024

This school year, at monthly meetings and during fall budget hearings, CTE advocates asked for a funding increase of at least $10 million from the Illinois State Board of Education. Last year, CTE programs received around $48 million in state funding. The story of economic development in the 21st century is about talent.

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Educational Technology Guy

JUNE 6, 2022

I started using Evernote back in 2009, have been an Evernote trainer, used the beta of Evernote for Education with my students in 2011, and am an Evernote Expert. I create tasks in different notes as needed, from meeting notes to project work, and can see them all on my Home page. World Productivity Day is Monday, June 20th.

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 28, 2019

Back in 2009, I began calling for an evolved construct of leadership that would better serve schools in meeting the diverse needs of learners and stakeholders alike. My hope is that this new edition can serve as a resource to help you continue to meet and exceed the goals you set.

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MIND Research Institute

JUNE 23, 2021

A 2009 Vanderbilt University review in the Journal of Educational Psychology looked at over 50 years of longitudinal research on spatial ability , and concluded that “spatial ability plays a critical role in developing expertise in STEM.” Presented at the annual meeting of the American Educational Research Association, Denver CO.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 3, 2024

Innovative teaching, as Zhu et al (2013) confirm, “is a necessity for all teachers in order to meet the educational needs of the new generations.” Brouwer & Korthagen, 2005; Ferrari, Cachia, & Punie, 2009; Zhu et al., ” (p. Sources Brouwer, N., & Korthagen, F. Can teacher education make a difference?

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Using a checklist of what was required to complete all three micro-credentials, I worked with my project managers to create a timeline for all of the second semester design team meetings. Starting in January, I focused the design team meetings on redefining the norms of the group to increase effectiveness.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Students performed better in 2019, with 18 percent meeting state standards for ELA and just under 12 percent meeting standards for math. In 2018, scores were higher still, with 24 percent of students meeting ELA standards and 15 percent meeting math standards. Photo by Magali Gauthier for The Almanac. "We

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 25, 2018

My unexpected journey began with a decision to give Twitter a try in 2009. As my mindset began to shift from one that focused on the “what ifs” instead of the “yeah buts,” my staff and I started to transform learning in our school to better meet the needs of our students. The rest is history.

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User Generated Education

JULY 31, 2023

To put into practice what I discussed above, I am going to have my gifted 3rd-6th grade students do the following Hyperdoc starting with our first meeting together. 2009). ( Community Building in the Classroom ). Knowing our students is fundamental to real differentiation ( 6 Strategies For Getting To Know Your Students ).

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Digital Promise

APRIL 16, 2019

Government Accountability Office, nearly one in four Foreign Service officers do not meet the language proficiency requirements that they should meet to do their jobs. The number of programs is increasing to meet demand from parents and communities, with 180 dual-language public school programs in New York City alone in 2015.

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Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2021

Every now and then, it's been hard to do a call while the kids are screaming or something like that, but between meetings, to see them or have lunch with them or go on a walk with them, that part has been actually quite nice.” EdSurge: How did you adapt to meet the needs of students during the pandemic? They were real education.

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A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 26, 2016

To this day I still remember the article that I read about Twitter in the Staten Island Advance one cold Sunday in March of 2009. We were still using traditional means of communication such as memos, on-site events such as our annual Back to School Night, PTO meetings, email blasts, and face-to-face conferences when needed.

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Educational Technology Guy

JANUARY 14, 2015

I started this blog in 2009 as a way to curate and share some resources and it''s grown to have thousands of subscribers and millions of views, allowed me to connect and meet with other educators, and have some fun. I missed it. My post on RedCritter yesterday was my 2,000th blog post on here. Thanks for reading and sharing!!

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TeachThought - Learn better.

APRIL 9, 2021

This has produced our 9 Characteristics of 21st Century Learning , a kind of overview we created in 2009, and our Inside-Out School model that is meant to be a kind of bridge between current school design and what’s possible moving forward. Learning Channels. Above is a kind of ‘2.0’ 6 Channels Of 21st Century Learning.

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Edsurge

JULY 26, 2022

Other consortiums include TCS Education System , an integrated, nonprofit system founded in 2009, that allows schools to act collaboratively with shared services organizations. Otterbein couldn’t really pull off its new strategy on its own because it can’t scale to meet the needs of employers, Comerford says.

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 8, 2014

If results were not what our stakeholders wanted this would then trigger meetings leading to the development of action plans to get us back on course. Luckily change came in the form of a little blue bird that gave me the kick in the butt that I desperately needed back in 2009. It was a huge problem for us.

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A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 6, 2019

I got on Twitter in 2009, which was an accomplishment in itself as I had previously convinced myself that I would never use social media as I didn’t have the time nor saw any value in it. My “ah ha” moment came in March of 2009 after having read a newspaper article about Twitter in the Staten Island Advance.

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Doug Levin

FEBRUARY 21, 2016

K-12 education system by open educational resources (OER) since 2009, although my first exposure to the ideas and leaders of the movement stretch back to the launch of the MIT OpenCourseWare initiative. As compared to past years, this year’s Hewlett OER meeting seemed more inclusive of voices serving, supporting and working in U.S.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 15, 2018

That was the message from Funds for Learning ’s President Cathy Cruzan Wednesday during the third day of CoSN’s annual meeting in Washington, D.C. USAC), which manages E-rate funding, released audits at its board meeting, and the most significant request for a return of funds was due to competitive bidding , Cruzan said. “It

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

That means that as we reopen schools, policymakers must meet the needs of teachers in order to prevent burnout and increase retention. I also called for communication, collaboration and consensus, which will be sorely needed if we hope to meet the needs of our teacher workforce.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

The latest release, which followed students who started at the state-run pre-K program in the 2009-10 or 2010-11 school year through the end of sixth grade, found that grads of the program had lower academic scores, more behavioral problems and more special education referrals than their peers who did not attend.

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User Generated Education

DECEMBER 24, 2020

Many of my 3rd-6th grade students join my Google Meet class (used by our district) dragging in and saying they’re tired. To gain students’ attention, class might begin by using multi-media, hands-on activities, surprising events, humor, or appealing to students’ emotions (Davis, 2009) ( A Starter Activity to Begin Any Class ).

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eSchool News

AUGUST 10, 2022

To meet this need, ParentSquare has partnered with MyVRSpot , a video and digital media management service, to extend its video messaging capabilities to the ParentSquare school-home engagement platform for K-12. Current ParentSquare customers can log in to the platform and learn more about using this enhancement here.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Second grade teachers Amy Hart (center) and Alina Turner (right), with her dog, Mello, meet with Karen Shutt (left), instructional coach for a planning meeting at Edmondson Elementary. nitially, Malik relied on traditional meetings to get parent feedback. But Malik also still holds one meeting a year to get feedback.

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A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 22, 2013

Do they meet the needs to learners today? I will be the first one to admit that the learning environments and spaces at New Milford High School looked nothing like this prior to 2009. It is a call to action challenging leaders to critically reflect on the learning spaces and environments that embody a school.

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Edsurge

JULY 30, 2019

It started out as an informational meeting about a year ago. That meeting with Jobs for the Future , which over the past 35-plus years has established a reputation for creating public policies and workforce development programs, proved to be fruitful. “Too This was a partnership that made a lot of sense.”

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Digital Promise

JUNE 15, 2016

2008; Webster-Wright, 2009 ; Accomplished California Teachers, 2012 ). On the other hand, one-shot, “drive-by,” or fragmented, “spray-and-pray” workshops lasting 14 hours or less show no statistically significant effect on student learning ( Darling-Hammond, Wei, Andree, Richardson, and Orphanos, 2009 ).

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A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 27, 2017

After getting on Twitter in 2009 I realized that we had to be better for our kids. I made my learning through a PLN visible and used the new acquired knowledge and skills during training sessions, faculty meetings, observation post-conferences, and evaluations. This was the case for me early on during my days as a principal.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 7, 2018

Taking the stage back in 2009 made me feel like I was a teacher again, and I loved teaching. Well, this Talk is aimed more at parents, but maybe teachers could share it in a PTA meeting, or find it inspiring if they themselves are parents. Being on a TED stage is incredible as well. Trust me, I’ve been on one.

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The Electric Educator

MARCH 19, 2009

10:00-11:00 Workshop-- 11:00-1:00 Tour vendor exhibit hall 11:30-12:30 MI learning round table The educators who have been creating and posting learning resources on the MI learning channel of iTunesU K-12 will be meeting together for an idea swapping session. 1:00-2:00 Workshop-- "Creating a wiiboard for less than $100" This is my workshop!

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