Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 23, 2023

Strategies to talk about race in class is the topic of our post today! Inspired by my recent reading of the insightful book “So You Want to Talk About Race” by Ijeoma Oluo, I’ve compiled a set of strategies that align with the principles laid out in the text. Encourage students to analyze and question what they see.

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A Principal's Reflections

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

2009), researchers found that personalized learning, with a focus on allowing students to set their own pace, led to improved academic outcomes. The learning path empowers students to take control of their learning journey. In a study conducted by Means et al.

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Catlin Tucker

MARCH 8, 2021

In classrooms where students are told what to do and how to do each task, they may not have the opportunity to develop the initiative, resourcefulness, and persistence needed to develop their ability to self-regulate (Zimmerman & Moylan, 2009). Blended Learning Environments Require Self-regulation Skills.

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Waterford

JULY 7, 2022

It’s one of the best strategies to create a positive learning environment for all students. Try these family engagement strategies to transform involvement into family partnerships: Give families and caregivers your contact information and get to know them early in the school year. Developmental psychology, 2009, 45(3), 740-63.

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Department of Education in 2009 found that, on average, students in online learning environments performed slightly better than those in traditional classrooms. Continued research is necessary to assess the long-term effectiveness of online learning and identify strategies for optimizing student outcomes in both online and classroom settings.

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 17, 2020

During the crisis, we have seen digital leadership strategies embraced and innovation take hold despite roadblocks. Strategies to help all kids, no matter where they are, will need to be emphasized. Unfortunately, difficult decisions lie ahead, similar to the Great Recession from 2007 - 2009.

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Guidelines Blended Learning Digital Divide Comparison 545

Dangerously Irrelevant

JANUARY 31, 2021

As I noted in a recent article that I submitted: “… reflection on organizational possibilities and institutional futures is common during the ‘reconstruction’ phase (Boin & Hart, 2003) of a crisis (see also Coombs, 2000; Heath, 2004; Boin, Hart, Stern, & Sundelius, 2005; Jaques, 2009; Smith & Riley, 2012). Coombs, W. Heath (Eds.),

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The Web20Classroom

DECEMBER 31, 2009

As 2009 comes to a close I wanted to take a look back and see what post did people visit the most. So here, in all it''s glory (or lack there of) is the most popular post of 2009 on my blog. Use the same strategies as with students - meet them where they are. 2009 Most Popular Post edchat' What a year it has been!

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edWeb.net

APRIL 30, 2021

The strategies needed to transform school districts, along with the ongoing implementation of these strategies in one Connecticut district, were discussed during a recent edWebinar , hosted by AASA, The School Superintendents Association and AASA’s Leadership Network. Innovation and Implementation for Equity.

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Strategy Dropout Industry Professional Learning 95

A Principal's Reflections

MAY 7, 2017

The work advanced in the area of servant leadership reinforces the importance of having a brandED strategy. Focusing on relationships is a cornerstone of any leadership effort and one that supports a brandED strategy. Retrieved from www.brookings.edu/papers/2009/1014_curriculum_whitehurst.aspx. Thousand Oaks, CA: Corwin Press.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 31, 2017

I began the Teacher Reboot Camp blog in 2009. This journey has taken me to over 20 countries and inspired me to write 3 books, including one recently released in November, Hacking Digital Learning Strategies with EdTech Missions. It amazes me so many of you are still here as I continue to grow as an educator and learner.

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Waterford

JUNE 26, 2023

Find Expert-Led Strategies That Work for Your School Visit the Waterford webinars page to learn from educational experts like Candra Morris, Dr. Jenni Torres, Julie Christensen, and others on topics that include: Fostering Family Engagement Teaching with the Science of Reading Understanding the Six Literacy Strands And more! Sources: 1.

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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. The key with this update throughout is for readers to either grasp new ideas and strategies to readily implement or look to improve what they might already be doing.

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A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 9, 2018

Upon getting on Twitter in 2009, I was not only baffled about how to use the social media site but also about all the symbols associated with it. Following the simple advice above, my list of strategies to help you get the most out of hashtags is below. One of them was the hashtag (#). education, #edtech, #pedagogy, #teaching).

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Edsurge

APRIL 8, 2022

The strategy relies on what economists call “efficiency wage theory,” which posits that increasing wages based on performance leads to greater output and lower employee turnover, says Emma García, a senior researcher at the Learning Policy Institute. Since 2009, D.C. A few districts, most notably those in Washington, D.C.,

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A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 11, 2019

I remember like it was yesterday when I began blogging back in 2009. One of my hopes is that my video musings might be able to help out other educators as they work through ideas, strategies, or even their reflections in their preferred space. Different people prefer different mediums when it comes to consumption and engagement.

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 28, 2017

Prior to 2009 I basically saw technology as just an add-on and something that could spruce up a lesson. I could go on and on, but thankfully I had an epiphany and from 2009 on began to work with my staff and students to transform our school through innovative strategies.

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Learning Social Media Personal Learning Network Strategy 233

User Generated Education

JULY 31, 2023

I want to learn about my individual students so my instructional strategies can be more personalized and tailored to their needs and interests. Knowing our students is fundamental to real differentiation ( 6 Strategies For Getting To Know Your Students ). 2009). ( Community Building in the Classroom ).

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A Principal's Reflections

NOVEMBER 24, 2013

It will illustrate them in action through the work of practitioners and provide implementation strategies. Thankfully this all changed in late 2009 as I discovered the power and value of using social media as a public relations tool. It also breaks down the strategies and tools that I use on behalf of my school to tell our story.

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Social Media Strategy Facebook Report 274

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 3, 2024

When teachers engage in this collaborative culture, they share best practices, develop interdisciplinary projects, and contribute to professional learning communities, leading to more innovative teaching strategies and cohesive learning environments. Brouwer & Korthagen, 2005; Ferrari, Cachia, & Punie, 2009; Zhu et al.,

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Study Outcomes Elementary Data 121

Reading By Example

JULY 6, 2020

And so, in this odd place, in this strange land, some people can’t afford to buy certain words (de Lestrade, Docampo, 2009).” Where “some words are very valuable and cost much more than other words. While the picture book Phileas’s Fortune portrays an imaginary world, I can’t help but connect this story to my own experiences as a teacher.

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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. Case in point.

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Social Media Twitter Personal Learning Network Outcomes 289

Doug Levin

APRIL 21, 2016

Guidance on the Enhancing Education Through Technology (Ed Tech) Program: Funds Made Available Under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (July 2009). FY 2009 $269,900,000 (President Bush’s request: $0). FY 2009 ( American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 special appropriation ): $650,000,000.

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Policies Technology Program Evaluation Education 150

Waterford

APRIL 10, 2020

Ideally, a healthy self-care strategy should include an activity that addresses each of these factors every day. Now that you’ve learned why self-care can be one of the best stress management strategies for teachers , it’s important to find ways to incorporate it into your daily life. Public Health, 123(11), November 2009, pp.

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How To Handbook Strategy Advocacy 360

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

. — 7 Mindsets, the leader in Pre-K-12 mindsets-based learning and well-being solutions, today announced the extension of its executive leadership team with the appointments of Robin Glenn as chief strategy and business development officer and Clark McKown, Ph.D., as chief science officer.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 11, 2019

in School Counseling Program, Freed-Hardeman University, TN, lays out strategies and ground rules for what works and what doesn’t work when it comes to assessments. She obtained her master’s degree in education from Grand Canyon University in 2009. In this recent edWebinar , Vernice Y. Jones, a candidate in the M.Ed.

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 17, 2018

John Hattie (2009) found a similar effect size of 0.73 Now I am not saying that this is an ineffective strategy at all, but something was missing. for feedback in his synthesis of 800 meta-analyses of education research studies; in fact, feedback ranked among the highest of hundreds of education practices he studied.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

The same gamification principle counts for many other subjects and the corresponding mobile apps, making this learning strategy universal. The Kudan Elementary School in downtown Tokyo organized the first robot teacher testing as far back as 2009. Online learning is an all-encompassing strategy that doesn’t consist of only one tool.

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A Principal's Reflections

SEPTEMBER 23, 2018

Research reviewed by Elisabeth Trambley, Jacob Sattelmair & John Ratey (2009), and Kristy Ford (2016) all conclude how both recess and physical activity lead to improved learning outcomes. I have seen this firsthand in schools across the globe. Let’s look into this a little more closely. The images below help to reinforce this point.

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Learning Elementary Outcomes Blended Learning 419

Digital Promise

JUNE 18, 2019

This brand new update is based on over 100,000 peer-reviewed articles from 191 journals, published between 2009 and 2018. Culturally responsive practices also involve recognizing and incorporating the assets and strengths all students bring into the classroom, and developing strategies for engaging families in the education process.

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 11, 2017

In 2009 as I took a device from a student for failing to follow school policy that student responded to me that school was like a jail. Implement personalized (time, path, place, strengths/needs) and personal (interests, passions, relevancy) learning strategies. This encounter translated into an “aha” moment.

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Policies Advocacy Strategy Accessibility 196

Waterford

JULY 6, 2020

Then, discover a few strategies for improving parent empowerment in your school. Strategies for Strong Parent and Family Engagement. Parental involvement in middle school: a meta-analytic assessment of the strategies that promote achievement. Developmental Psychology, 2009, 45(3), pp. State of Michigan. and Tyson, D.

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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. To this day I still remember sitting in a district administrator meeting in November 2009 when my secretary called to tell me that CBS New York City wanted to come to the high school and feature how we were using Twitter in the classroom to support learning.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Digital learning is becoming increasingly popular, as seen by the decreasing number of k12 students who only study in classrooms since 2009. have increased from 2.2mn in 2009 to 10.46mn. Interested in learning how KITABOO is enabling Institutions globally with their mobile content and eBook strategies? Request a demo here.

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Digital Learning eBook Learning Mobility 52

A Principal's Reflections

JULY 23, 2017

As such, Barrett and Zang (2009) identify three key design principles: Naturalness : Hardwired into our brains, humans have the basic need for light, air, and safety. Fore more research-influenced ideas and strategies to transform education grab a copy of Learning Transformed. Cited Sources Barrett, P., & & Zhang, Y.

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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. Developing the means to communicate more effectively and better engage families was one of the main goals of our Twitter strategy that evolved from the article I read.

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Digital Promise

JULY 16, 2019

Research suggests that when technology is effectively used in schools, access may help to bridge educational and social gaps (Warschauer & Matuchniak, 2010; Eccles, 2009; National Science Foundation, 2017). If you would like to see foundry10’s full findings, check out their ed tech access report and their website.

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