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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. A small set of educators could always create an Edcamp , a model in need of revival in our times. My first experience at SXSW EDU felt more like the typical education technology conference.

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10 Years and 200 Episodes … What Have I Learned as an Instructional Coach?

TeacherCast

As the legend goes … It was the middle of the night on July 11, 2011. From Episodes 1-5, I had the opportunity to be introduced to Educational Technology Giants such as Angela Maiers, Eric Sheninger , Tom Whitby, and Steven Anderson. In the early part of 2012, I attended my first edCamp in Philadelphia. They want YOU.

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Blog Awareness Month: Support SLPs Shortlisted in 2011 Edublog Awards!

SpeechTechie

The shortlist of nominees for the 2011 Edublog Awards was announced this weekend. Best Individual Blog- iLearn Technology (not an SLP but a great source of visual resources for our kids) Best Group Blog- TherapyApp411 (whoo-hoo!) Tipscast and the folks at all4mychild for the shout-outs. Your support means a lot. Click here to Vote!

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10 Years and 200 Episodes … What Have I Learned as an Instructional Coach?

TeacherCast

Step 1: You Have to Start Somewhere As the legend goes … It was the middle of the night on July 11, 2011. From Episodes 1-5, I had the opportunity to be introduced to Educational Technology Giants such as Angela Maiers, Eric Sheninger , Tom Whitby, and Steven Anderson. But I wanted to do something different. They want YOU.

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My Edublog Awards Nominations for 2011

SpeechTechie

It is tough to make a list like this because I wish I could nominate everyone for everything, but here goes: Best individual blog- iLearn Technology ''s focus on edtech interactives and webtools for general educators consistently highlights resources that SLPs can put to use. How lucky am I to get to actually work with Karen in my district??

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Questions To Ask For #LeadershipDay12

The Web20Classroom

For 6 years educators have been gathering together on this day to write specifically to address technology and leadership. Here are my entries: 2009 , 2010 , 2011 ). The idea is to share some sort of wisdom, question, knowledge, thoughts or ideas related to technology leadership. Is technology even addressed at all?

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Why #techquity

Educator Innovator

“Why is it that when young people use technology on adult terms, they are praised as 21st century learners, but when they use technology on their OWN terms, they are castigated as deviant rule-breakers?” The students from the Hudson Valley and Aurora displayed an interest in technology, access, and fairness.