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Edscape 2011: Innovation Now

A Principal's Reflections

Last fall I hosted a conference at my school that turned out to be a great success. The idea was to create an event at a high school like no other in the area where passionate presenters and a major conference feel would have attendees leave inspired to initiate innovative change in their instructional practices.

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How to Boost Family Involvement through Parent-Teacher Conferences

Waterford

Before you know it, parent-teacher conferences are right around the corner. It’s easy to let the conference season catch us by surprise, but did you know that parent-teacher conferences are one of the best ways to boost parent engagement? Encouraging Parental Involvement Before Conference Season.

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Professional Development Done With Us, Not To Us

The Jose Vilson

As Ron Reed mentioned before introducing scholar Kimberlé Crenshaw as the opening speaker, the conference has grown significantly since 2011. It wasn’t the whole conference, and it didn’t need to be. I argue that not enough conferences allow educators the opportunity to get their various cups filled, either.

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ISTE 2019: New Coaching Standards to Draw on Comprehensive Input

EdTech Magazine

For the first time since 2011, @ISTE is revising its #K12 coaching standards. Conference. Thousands of educators from around the world have contributed to the standards' development and evolution. . amy.burroughs_26341. Tue, 06/25/2019 - 14:40. Tweet text. Educators have until Aug.16, 16, 2019, to provide input on the revision.

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MACUL 2011 Conference Notes

The Electric Educator

I''ve started a collaborative notes document for keynote and break out sessions from the 2011 MACUL conference (Michigan Association of Computer Users in Learning). This year the conference is being held in Detroit, Michigan. If you''d like to view the live document, click here. Thanks for subscribing to my blog.

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ISTE Newbie Project - help send a deserving teacher to ISTE conference

Educational Technology Guy

ISTE (International Society of Technology in Education) puts on a great, huge, educational conference each year. Travel costs, meals and expenses, hotel, conference fee, etc. Beth Still (@bethstill) , a great educator that''s part of my PLN thought every teacher should have a chance to attend the ISTE Conference.

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Announcing the 2011 Global Education Conference!

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Because I was traveling, my co-chair for the 2011 Global Education Conference, Lucy Gray , took the lead on announcing our new conference website, dates, and call for proposal. Part of my excitement is that we are organizing the conference in a Ning network. The Call for Proposals for the 2011 event is now open at [link].