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Back To School-Leadership In 2011

The Web20Classroom

With all of these external pressures there is little time for school leadership to encourage teachers to take risks in their classroom and be creative in terms of technology. However, I believe there are 5 simple things that school leadership can do to help teachers as they transition their classrooms to Web 2.0

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Beyond the Test: How Have We Learned This Decade?

Edsurge

Google, which officially debuted Classroom in 2014, is arguably as widespread in schools as Google’s usage is in the workplace. Class Dojo-2011. Desmos-2011. Google Classroom-2014. Conversations about the role of privacy and digital citizenship wash into social studies and current events. Clever-2012.

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Week of August 22nd, 2011 - Live and Interactive Webinars in Blackboard Collaborate

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

EpCoP MOOC webinar [link] TECH TALK TUESDAYS: DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP/SOCIAL NETWORKING WITH STUDENTS ( Australia Series ) Tue 22 Aug 02:00AM New York / Tue 23 Aug 06:00AM GMT / Tue 23 Aug 04:00PM Sydney Anne Mirtschin. View the new Learning Forward Washington Web site and plans for professional learning opportunities during the year.

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Getting the Digital Generation to Read Over the Summer

edWeb.net

Teachers can post signs in their classrooms about their own personal summer reading list, which students can ask them about before leaving for the summer, or when they return in the fall. Teachers can also “sponsor” a book for summer reading, so students can go to that teacher to learn about the summer reading book they want to choose.

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Librarians at the Forefront of “Future Ready”

edWeb.net

The Future Ready movement grew out of the Connect Ed initiative launched by President Obama in 2013 with several goals: to connect 99% of students in schools to broadband, and to address the need for more professional learning and leadership to ensure the effective use of technology. Empowering students as creators.

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Change Your Leadership: Introducing One-One Devices into Our School

Fractus Learning

As well as being an English teacher and a member of the professional development team, I was also integral in developing pedagogical outcomes and disseminating information through weekly professional development sessions. The Year Was 2011. We hadn’t heard of Twitter as an effective Professional Learning Network ( PLN ).

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Dear ISTE (reprised)

NeverEndingSearch

The award-winning classroom teachers at my table wondered too. The whole conversation brought me back a blog post I wrote following ISTE’s 2011 conference in Philadelphia. The purpose of the Librarians Network is to promote librarians as leaders and champions of educational technology and digital literacy.