A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 8, 2023

A large body of empirical evidence suggests that self-regulated learners are more effective, confident, resourceful, and persistent in learning (Pintrich, 1995; Schunk & Zimmerman, 1994; Winne & Hadwin, 1998; Zimmerman & Campillo, 2003). In life, this might be the most critical competency that educators can cultivate in the classroom.

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Educational Technology Guy

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

We are transitioning from Office 2003 to Office 2010 and, as many of you know, there are major menu changes in terms of where commands are located. Microsoft has a great site that has tutorials and interactive guides to find where the commands are in Office 2010 products. I just found another great resource on Microsoft Office.

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 26, 2024

After being invited to participate in the one-and-only Google Teacher Academy for Administrators in 2010, I followed up on a goal I had set there to establish a blog. Being a connected educator opened my mind and eyes to what was possible and enabled me to move beyond comfort and fear to evolve into a more effective leader.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Job growth from 2010 to 2014 was in the double digits in several engineering occupations. Their tagline: “A week-long event, a year-long commitment” Do you wonder why anyone would be passionate about engineering? Forbes published three good reasons: The U.S. has approximately 1.6 million engineering jobs that pay $42 per hour in median.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

APRIL 4, 2024

Researc h: The Influence Of Socioeconomic Status In Elementary School Kieffer (2010) organized a study on upper elementary students focusing on reading levels of English language learners (ELLs) and native English speakers. ELLs and low-SES students are at an elevated risk for these difficulties (Kieffer, 2010).

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Learning Study Elementary Data 118

Dangerously Irrelevant

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

The year in review: Some year-end blog stats for 2010. Most popular posts – October 2010. Tools for school – Digital document annotation on an iPad, iPod Touch, or laptop. What I’ve been up to: Silver Lining for Learning. Thinking about NAEP in Colorado and the Denver Public Schools.

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Education Elements

DECEMBER 29, 2020

I got started with this tradition of predictions in 2010 after reading Disrupting Class, a book by Clayton Christensen and Michael Horn. In their book, they predicted that by 2019, 50% of all high school courses will be online in some blended learning model.

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The Web20Classroom

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

Center on Instruction tags : instruction favorite Student Interactives - ReadWriteThink tags : interactive writing reading literacy favorite 100 Terrific Sites to Find Primary Source History Documents tags : primarysources favorite TCEA 2010 - iPhone/Touch Apps Member Suggestions tags : ipodtouch favorite iPod ipodtouchclassroom [licensed for non-commercial (..)

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Dangerously Irrelevant

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Leadership Day 2010 – The final list! Related Posts. What I’ve been up to: Silver Lining for Learning. A new adventure: Silver Lining for Learning. Where does 21st Century teaching begin? Guest Blog]. Forward tutoring: Educate, volunteer, improve [guest post].

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

This story also appeared in Mind/Shift The latest warning sign comes from college admissions test maker ACT, which compared students’ ACT test scores with their self-reported high school grades between 2010 and 2022. A’s on the rise Percentage of ACT test takers with a grade point average of A, B, or C from 2010 to 2022 by subject.

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A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 12, 2022

I never saw myself as a writer until I started blogging back in March 2010. It all began with goal setting for the Google Teacher Academy for Administrators, and I haven’t looked back. Consistency has been vital for me, as I have published a post every week since. Therein lies the dilemma I am currently facing.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

JANUARY 2, 2023

Leadership Day 2010 – The final list! Image credit: Wish , Ben Chun. Related Posts. Thinking about NAEP in Colorado and the Denver Public Schools. My thoughts on a proposed social media policy for school employees (Part 2). Flawed, ideological, non-peer-reviewed studies should not rebut decades of anti-retention research.

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Technology Social Media EdTech Policies 351

The Web20Classroom

MARCH 31, 2010

Science and Math Simulations tags : simulations , science , math , favorite Edutopia News / March 24, 2010 tags : google , favorite Five Best Online File Sharing Services - Online File storage - Lifehacker tags : filesharing , storage , favorite CTAP4: Cybersafety Education Links tags : cybersafety , favorite Posted from Diigo.

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The Web20Classroom

APRIL 13, 2010

Mathematics Animated tags : math , animations , interactive , favorite Smithsonian Libraries : Digital Library tags : smithsonian , favorite Tech Stuff for 2010 tags : web2.0 , Resources , favorite Cool Cat Teacher Blog: Dear Administrator: Focus tags : administrator , favorite How to Use Google Reader: Video Series | eHow Videos tags : googlereader (..)

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The Web20Classroom

JANUARY 28, 2010

Copyright Resources tags : copyright , favorite edchat / 1-26-2010 - 7PM EST - Changing Curricula tags : edchat , favorite ASCD Inservice: Creative Leadership: Skills That Drive Change tags : Leadership , favorite 15 Interesting Ways to use Wallwisher in the Classroom tags : wallwisher , favorite Coudal Partners | The Museum of Online Museums | MoOM (..)

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Catlin Tucker

JULY 19, 2020

I hope that this course will help teachers to feel more confident in their abilities to face the unknown this coming school year. School leaders interested in purchasing multiple licenses for your teachers can complete this form.

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The Web20Classroom

FEBRUARY 5, 2010

How to Embed Almost Anything in your Website tags : embed , favorite Education Innovation: Micro Cultures of Professional Learning Communities tags : PLC , favorite Embedding Scratch in the Classroom | ScratchEd tags : scratch , favorite Free Technology for Teachers: How to Publish a Quiz Using Google Docs tags : googledocs , favorite How to Use New-Media (..)

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Dangerously Irrelevant

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Leadership Day 2010 – The final list! As always, please stay in touch as I can be of support to your instructional redesign, technology integration, and leadership/innovation needs. Happy reading! Related Posts. Should we get rid of technology directors?

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2015

This comprehensive online training course produced by Microsoft® Certified Trainer Christina Tankersley covers all aspects of Microsoft Word 2010.

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Catlin Tucker

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Writing improves reading skills (Graham & Herbert, 2010; Shanahan, 2016). So, it should not be surprising that only 27% of 8th and 12th-grade students earned a score of proficient in writing in the last report published in 2011 by the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP). Plus, it works across all subject areas! Kiuhara, S.

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EdNews Daily

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Digital Student Monitoring Is Not New All the way back in 2010, a Philadelphia school gave students laptops equipped with webcams that could be remotely activated even outside school hours. This might sound obvious. Unfortunately, it’s a lesson that school systems have yet to pick up on. And in […].

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 16, 2022

The ACT study found that high school grades rose between 2010 and 2022 while scores on the ACT fell. The latest is an analysis of more than 4 million high school seniors who took the ACT from 2010 to 2021. points from 3.22 (a B) in 2010 to 3.39 (a B-plus) in 2021. in 2010, but a 3.7 Credit: ACT Inc. The top score is 36.)

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 4, 2023

The data covers 10 years, starting with 2010-11 through the 2019-20 school year. Department of Education shows that students who are English learners — sometimes called emergent bilinguals — generally lag behind their peers when it comes to high school graduation rates.

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The Web20Classroom

JANUARY 3, 2011

So here is my reflections on 2010 and my predictions for 2011. My reflections on 2010, and my thoughts on 2011. Image From CC Search-Flickr (User Kadath) Seems like it''s the cool thing this time of year to look back at the previous year, where we have been and to look forward, to where we are going. I want to be hip. How did I do?

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 17, 2018

Goodwin & Miller (2012) provided this summary: In Marzano, Pickering, and Pollock's 2001 meta-analysis, McREL researchers found an effect size for feedback of 0.76, which translates roughly into a 28-percentile point difference in average achievement (Beesley & Apthorp, 2010; Dean, Pitler, Hubbell, & Stone, 2012).

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SpeechTechie

NOVEMBER 12, 2010

Check out the 2009 nominees/winners , 2010 to follow! I get a lot from reading you all, and thanks for being part of our little (but growing) online world. Edublogs nominee lists are a great way to find new blogs to follow.

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A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 23, 2022

Goodwin & Miller (2012) provided this summary: In Marzano, Pickering, and Pollock's 2001 meta-analysis, McREL researchers found an effect size for feedback of 0.76, which translates roughly into a 28-percentile point difference in average achievement (Beesley & Apthorp, 2010; Dean, Pitler, Hubbell, & Stone, 2012).

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The Web20Classroom

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

It is that time of year again when Edubloggers from around the globe make their pick for the Annual Edublog Awards. Last year this blog was nominated in several categories and I won Twitterer of The Year and #Edchat won for Best Series of Tweets.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 14, 2021

That was 2010, and A Framework for K-12 Science Education was out for public review. For many, including my 2010 self, implementation of standards based on the Framework has not gone nearly fast enough. Naiveté is what gets us to start trying, right?

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

That’s because since 2010 the number of students enrolled in teacher prep programs at colleges has fallen by more than a third, from about 900,000 students in 2010-11 to only 600,000 in the 2018-19 academic year, according to the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education.

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Edsurge

JUNE 11, 2024

In fact, the number of high school students taking at least one college course has risen to 34 percent, up from just 10 percent in 2010, according to data from the National Alliance of Concurrent Enrollment Partnerships.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

The guest, Allison Russell, was talking about the emotional intelligence of young people and mentioned that she’d just learned that her daughter was part of Generation Alpha , which refers to people born after 2010. I had questions and I wanted to know more. From their earliest years, he says, “they have been screenagers.”

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eSchool News

JULY 15, 2024

Deeper Learning is an innovative approach to project-based learning that teaches the higher-order thinking skills, learning dispositions, and collaboration skills students need to succeed in modern life The original Deeper Learning network was established in 2010 by the William & Flora Hewlett Foundation to serve as a source of innovation.

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User Generated Education

JULY 31, 2023

2010; Cowan, 2012; Lohr & Haley, 2018; Sadera et al., 2009). ( Community Building in the Classroom ). and from ASCD: A growing body of research confirms the benefits of building a sense of community in school.

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SpeechTechie

DECEMBER 19, 2010

2010 is wrapping up! In February, I started this blog almost on a whim, and it has been an amazing experience so far. It has been totally rewarding to have watched my audience of 2 or 3 grow more sizable over the months, something I have been able to view through Page Views, subscriber stats, Facebook "Likes" and Twitter followers.

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The Web20Classroom

APRIL 1, 2010

Over the next 2 days I will participating in TeachMeet Nashville. TeachMeets are unique conference experiences where everyone has an opportunity to share, learn and grow as professional educators. I will be part of a panel on Social Media in Education. I also have the honor of giving the closing Keynote.

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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). Students on the lower end of the socioeconomic spectrum are even less likely to have used technology in interesting ways.

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