EdTechTeam

MARCH 7, 2017

TCEA has been hosting the Google Academy since 2011, so I knew it was important to provide attendees with some geeky stuff. We also had the chance to dive in deeper into the learning during our workshops. Among my favorites was the Deep Dive: Creating Culture by Design workshop.

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SpeechTechie

SEPTEMBER 10, 2011

This workshop will help you develop your Personal Learning Network (PLN) through social web tools that will open up a world of educational ideas to you and your colleagues. Bring your own laptop is preferred. Course Description: Do you feel isolated in your classroom?

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eSchool News

JANUARY 8, 2024

This revolution hit the education industry in earnest in 2011, with the launch of the Chromebook to compete with Apple’s iPad. This has been a common question I have heard when doing AI workshops with teachers across the country. In reflecting on this year of AI, I, too, have been connecting the dots.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

IBM’s famous Watson computing system—which defeated Jeopardy champ Ken Jennings in 2011—is coming to education, if not quite the classroom. Since launching the beta late last year, IBM has sought input from a cast of thousands, both online and at in-person workshops.

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The Electric Educator

OCTOBER 31, 2011

I was proud that my school was able to host the pre-conference workshops on the Thursday before the full conference. Friday during the conference I led a 90 minute truncated version of my 3-hour workshop. The limited number of registrations were quickly filled and many were place on a waiting list.

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eSchool News

MAY 14, 2019

I am updating my workshop on how technology can be used to promote reading—the only foolproof means of both improving reading proficiency and developing a lifelong love of reading in every student. This list started with “ The last of the book-only librarians ” column from back in 2011.

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Securly

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

However, it was the Chromebook (2011) that truly revolutionized 1:1. ” In 2011, the FCC updated CIPA compliance requirements. Now, many schools now provide digital training professional workshops to help teachers integrate online safety best practices in their everyday classrooms.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Now the game plan is to lace those programs, include workshops and certificates, and "personalize" edtech entrepreneur education. This year, there will likely be a third of that number (fewer than 80 edtech startups), the lowest number of fresh companies since 2011. Statistically more startups fail than succeed.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 15, 2016

Teaching quality has been defined as “instruction that enables a wide range of students to learn” ( Darling-Hammond, 2012 ), and it is the strongest school-related factor that can improve student learning and achievement ( Hanushek, 2011 ; Nye, Konstantopoulos, and Hedges, 2004 ; Rivkin, Hanushek, and Kain, 2005 ).

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Digital Promise

APRIL 29, 2019

In rural Alabama, Piedmont City School District helped provide students with internet access by installing a town wireless network in 2011 using a federal E-rate grant. Teachers have access to workshops, in-class coaching, and building-based tech facilitators during the school year.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Are you looking for a practical and affordable professional development workshop for your school or conference? I have delivered hundreds of workshops and presentations. I will be providing workshops and featured sessions on STEM, PBL, Inquiry, Maker Space, and Computational Thinking! Check out my Booking Page.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

AUGUST 27, 2015

She set up her own language studio in her hometown in 2011. She held her first TEFL workshop at the TESOL Italy’s 39th National Convention about teaching teenagers. Bio - Larissa Albano is a CertTesol certified English teacher. Since then she has been teaching children, teenagers and adults in small groups. Current 2015 Goals.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

AUGUST 27, 2015

She set up her own language studio in her hometown in 2011. She held her first TEFL workshop at the TESOL Italy’s 39th National Convention about teaching teenagers. Bio - Larissa Albano is a CertTesol certified English teacher. Since then she has been teaching children, teenagers and adults in small groups. Current 2015 Goals.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Reinvest in teachers’ career growth and knowledge-building Many districts bookend the school year with professional development workshops for teachers, but continuing education and career training opportunities available throughout the year have the greatest benefit.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

MARCH 17, 2015

Hope you will join me and Julie Graber in June for our ISTE workshop… Register here! These three standards – as well as the selected NETS-A and NETS-C standards related to digitally-enabled learning – are at the heart of this workshop. Re)designing tech-infused lessons for deeper thinking. Short description.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

In 2011, private equity firm Apollo Group purchased Carnegie Learning for $75 million, before selling it to back to private investors in 2015. Barry Malkin , a former Apollo executive who made the call to buy the company in 2011, took over as Carnegie’s CEO after its 2015 sale. million in equity and convertible note funding.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

It bought Edusoft, an English language-learning tool, in 2011 and purchased assessment provider Questar for $127.5 The four-month program is unique in that it offers participating startups a series of industry-specific mentorship and workshops, and each company picks among their peers the two that will win the investments.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 5, 2011

Come along and join in our first Tech Talk Tuesday in 2011. This will be a general sharing of conversations and discussions amongst participants about: Goals for 2011: What is a digital classroom? Science and literacy instruction in the elementary grades is the focus of a new series of web seminars for the 2010-2011 school year.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 1, 2020

Some basic current practices include grade-level team members orienting teachers who are new to the grade-level; participation in workshops/webinars provided by the curriculum company; regular teacher-teacher observations, feedback sessions and mentoring. Teacher licensure and standards vary from state to state.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

But it was also on Facebook where in 2011 Jivani, then in ninth grade, posted a video of her removing the wig. From the stage, educators from Los Angeles Unified School District shared how their district’s digital citizenship strategy began in 2014 and has included panels and parent workshops to get buy-in from various stakeholders.

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eSchool News

JUNE 4, 2018

It includes fun workshops and sessions such as garden art, bioengineering fun, Barbie drag races, and SteamPunk design. Another great program that focuses on girls entering the secondary level is The Center for STEM Education for Girls , which was opened by Harpeth Hall School in Nashville in 2011.

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The Principal of Change

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

I guarantee I have done things like this before, which is why I focus on turning my workshops into conversations more than a traditional “stand and deliver” session. It helps me to modify to the learners in front of me immediately. Translate this thought into the classroom.

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Edsurge

JUNE 10, 2019

It has published research and games, facilitated trainings and workshops, and even designed schools. That year, the institute reported less than $500,000 in grant revenue—a precipitous drop from previous years (and particularly from 2011, when the organization reported $11.3 educational institutions.

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The Principal of Change

MAY 30, 2019

In a recent workshop, I was asked: “Do you think that kids should just be able to bring phones to the classroom whenever they want?” If you throw a “device” in the classroom without changing any of the teaching and learning, it will be a disaster.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 7, 2011

The official description of the event is: The AISA Global Issues Service Summit Africa 2011, hosted by the American International School of Mozambique, is the second of its kind to combine the frameworks of the Global Issues Network (GIN) and the Service Summit Africa. The schedule is below these notes.

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The Principal of Change

JULY 23, 2019

I usually play music before workshops to create a more enthusiastic for the start of the day for myself and the group, but today, it was doing nothing. Only a few days later, I was at the end of a long week, and I was exhausted and missing my daughter. It was Friday morning, and I felt that I could not make it through a day.

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eSchool News

APRIL 20, 2021

” Recognizing that the COVID-19 pandemic has shifted how and where students are learning, NPF collaborated with the NPS to facilitate a program design workshop in September 2020 with leading experts in evaluation, digital programming, community engagement, and national park leadership.

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The Principal of Change

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

When I lead workshops with school districts, I try to keep them as conversational as possible as, perhaps selfishly, I want to learn from the expertise in the room, but I also want to create opportunities for teachers to recognize the expertise that already exists in their district. December 21, 2011 Taking Away Options?

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Digital Promise

JULY 19, 2018

Some of our professional development workshops are geared toward a particular group of educators: those who teach K-12 science, technology, engineering and mathematics, also known as STEM. For the past decade, we’ve worked not only as scholars but as teacher trainers as well.

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SpeechTechie

NOVEMBER 9, 2011

Hi Folks, just wanted to let you know about this professional development workshop I am doing for SPEAK in Michigan. SPEAK is limited to 100 participants and need a minimum of 40 commitments by December 2, 2011 to make this course a go. .** Outside the Box” iPad for SLPs- Apps Through a Language Lens!

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 5, 2018

They were perplexed by the results of a study they were working on in New Orleans, where teaching improved during the first year of coaching in 2011 but not so much in the second and third years. Summer workshops with follow-up coaching appears to be “particularly potent,” said Kraft. Focus matters, the researchers found.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Drafted by representatives of K-12 education, higher education, industry and state governments between 2011 and 2013, the standards call for schools to help students build on science knowledge from one year to the next and make connections across disciplines that have historically been approached as completely separate.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 15, 2020

After leading a handful of conferences and workshops for public school teachers over the last couple years, Acera is in the first year of a three-year, whole-school partnership with the Joseph G. Led by Wendy Crocker-Roberge since 2011, Pyne Arts is already one of Lowell’s more progressive schools. Pyne Arts Magnet School in Lowell.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 13, 2019

She is the winner of the 2011 “I Love My Librarian” Award and the Library Association’s 2010 Outstanding Librarian Award. Currently he is leading workshops and presenting on the transformative power of play, imagination, and making. The New Canaan High School Library won AASL’s National School Library Program of the year in 2010.

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User Generated Education

MARCH 15, 2015

There are growth mindsets (which I discuss in The Educator with a Growth Mindset: A Staff Workshop ) and maker mindsets (which I discuss in The Mindset of the Maker Educator ). Ken Robinson (2011) states that every person possesses a huge creative potential, simply by virtue of being human. Create a time-space oasis for creativity.

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A Principal's Reflections

NOVEMBER 20, 2011

At the conclusion of the workshop, I immediately began to think about the potential of this computing device in my school. Image credit: [link] On Monday November 14, 2011, I took ten students from our STEM Academy on an amazing adventure to the Google offices in New York City. However, something was missing.

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The Principal of Change

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

A workshop on “tools” isn’t going to do that; helping people understand something truly compelling will. December 29, 2011 You Should Read…(December 29, 2011) November 24, 2011 Technology is More than a Tool October 22, 2011 Happiness and Balance December 1, 2012 Does Twitter Improve Education?

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