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Understanding, Teaching, and Reaching Digital Native Students—and Digital Native Caregivers

Waterford

Today’s students are digital natives, and increasingly, so are their parents (and many of their teachers). This can be tremendously beneficial—for instance, when scheduling online learning or virtual parent-teacher conferences when in-person learning isn’t possible. Non-natives could be considered “digital immigrants.”

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How to DIY Your Distance Learning PD

Graphite Blog

So after you've taken a needed respite from distance learning and its immense screen-time demands, consider these tips for engaging in meaningful online DIY professional learning this summer. The members of this group can constantly be in flux because you choose whom you want to interact with or reach out to.

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Global Education Conference 2017 #globaled17

The CoolCatTeacher

The first year was 2010. For me, it’s a deep passion belief in the value of and the importance of global in our own personal learning. Will Play in Education,” and the recipient of the 2010 Technology in Learning Leadership Award (CUE). It started eight years ago. Vicki: Steve?

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Librarians at the Forefront of “Future Ready”

edWeb.net

Personalized learning and how technology can make the learning more personalized, is the focus for Future Ready initiatives that include collaborative leadership and also extend outside the classroom to community partnerships. They have a mature implementation but are still working on personalization.

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ISTE Elections: Yes, I've Got My Running Shoes On!

The Daring Librarian

Though I very much respect my subject area colleagues, as Media Specialists (and often times the Technology leader in our schools), I think we are in a great position to see how to advance technology integration, digital citizenship, and helping our students create a digital footprint they can be proud of. Gwyneth Jones.