21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JULY 17, 2017

Also remember you can book me for a conference or your school district with workshops that are informative, engaging, and practical. I have three pre-conference workshops that you may want to register for. Reproduced by permission of the publisher and owner of image, © 2012 by tpack.org. Mike Gorman ( [link] / ). Quick Notes.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 10, 2018

It’s why he and co-founder Daniel Friedman took a different route when starting their company in 2012: making Thinkful coding courses completely online. The events range from a lunchtime meeting on web development to info sessions on how to become a data scientist. Portland, Phoenix, San Diego and Los Angeles.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 29, 2020

The council’s two student directors serve on the Oakland Board of Education in an advisory capacity and regularly meet with their adult counterparts. She was hired as the student voice specialist at Chicago Public Schools in 2012 to oversee the district’s newly created “student voice committees.”. In 2012, it became the first U.S.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

During 2009, then-Superintendent Darwin Stiffler and Associate Superintendent Duane Sheppard of Yuma Elementary School District One in Arizona had just taken their positions and were trying to figure out how to meet students’ needs. Let’s try meeting all of the needs of our students in math,” Sheppard says.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 13, 2019

It was critical that school districts “get a handle on” digital tools and subscriptions in an attempt to streamline and create efficiencies in their districts that can lead to measurable improvements and learning outcomes while balancing student privacy and meeting annual budget. Data Analytics. About the Host. Join the Community.

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Edsurge

JULY 30, 2018

These meetings, she says, inform how they interact with entrepreneurs. The firm traces its roots to 2012, when Jennifer Carolan and Wayee Chu (now both general partners at Reach), started a $12 million “Seed Fund” at NewSchools Venture Fund, an Oakland-based education nonprofit philanthropy.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 17, 2017

Since its launch in 2012, the city’s high school graduation rate has climbed 15 points, to 64 percent, according to New York State education department figures , the highest rate the city has achieved in more than a decade. It’s about shifting a culture. Because people just didn’t get along.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 20, 2017

Panel on at NYEdtech Week “Failure is a part of the innovation process and if you want teachers to be part of the process we have to recognize that there will be failures and missteps along the way,” says Vikas Gupta, CEO of Wonder Workshop during a panel on K-12 communication at the event. “I We want to contain it.” million in 2016.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 24, 2019

First is the return of Dr. Steve Albrecht with " Coaching Skills for Library Managers and Supervisors: Getting Better Performance and Behavior From Your Employees One Meeting at a Time " on February 12th. As a subject, coaching is often picked up “on the job,” as opposed to more formal training programs or workshops.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

AUGUST 11, 2019

This week on the Truth for Teachers podcast: Jen Bengel explains the workshop model, how to create mini-lessons, and how to get students excited about books. So in this episode, we’re talking about the workshop model. You can use the workshop model with ANY age of students and ANY subject area. Want to listen instead of read ?

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 20, 2017

Teaming up with Skyview’s instructional technology facilitator and early-adopting teachers, Chun frequently demonstrates new tech tools at the school’s teacher-led professional development meetings. In 2012, budget shortfalls led Beaverton to axe more than 40 school librarian positions.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 18, 2017

Ray Salazar called the five-paragraph essay an “outdated writing tradition” that “must end” in a 2012 post for his blog White Rhino. The students can then develop ideas in a writing workshop. The five-paragraph essay is a topic long debated by educators, and strong opinions abound.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

This approach can enable administrators to differentiate to meet the needs of all their teachers. Professional development defined as one-hit wonders with hour-long speaker presentations and all-day workshops leaves teachers unequipped to implement best practices and personalized learning opportunities for their students.

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Reading By Example

JULY 22, 2017

Dave Burgess, author of Teach Like a Pirate (2012) asks the great metaphorical question “Are you a lifeguard or swimmer?” Provide your teachers with the opportunities to attend conferences, workshops, online webinars, or even purchase/share professional books, articles or blog posts. Guess what book it was? Build up teacher leaders.

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Libraries Professional Learning Study Classroom 75

The Principal of Change

JANUARY 26, 2016

As a principal, we needed to meet a minimum amount of instructional minutes for each subject, and teachers would have to hand me a letter identifying the number of minutes and times that they would be teaching each subject for whatever authorities needed them at the time. Wouldn’t that be the goal for our students?

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EdTechSandyK

MARCH 7, 2012

Notes from SXSWedu 2012 panel discussion/concurrent session. There is differentiation from the level of meeting learning deficits to personalizing based on student interest. The best learning teachers get is by collaborating with other teachers, not from workshops delivered traditionally. It promotes continuous learning.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 8, 2018

When we started here in 2012, our district was the lowest performing in math and reading of all the schools that feed into Morton West High School,” said Carmen Ayala, Berwyn North School District 98’s superintendent. Turning this around isn’t something you can do during a couple of workshops,” said Ayala.

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How To Common Core Elementary Report 81

MindShift

OCTOBER 29, 2020

The council’s two student directors serve on the Oakland Board of Education in an advisory capacity and regularly meet with their adult counterparts. She was hired as the student voice specialist at Chicago Public Schools in 2012 to oversee the district’s newly created “student voice committees.”. In 2012, it became the first U.S.

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 5, 2021

In these and other ways, such as a monthly Equity Leadership Team meeting, the district is striving to achieve its vision of a compassionate, collaborative and civically engaged student body that advocates for equity and social justice. Strategic Planning. Camp teaches the Setting Direction module in CSBA’s Masters in Governance program.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

Date : Thursday, February 2nd, 2012 Time : 5pm Pacific / 8pm Eastern / 1am (next day) GMT ( international times here ) Duration : 1 hour Location : In Blackboard Collaborate (formerly Elluminate). psid=2012-02-02.1707.M.9E9FE58134BE68C3B413F24B3586CF.vcr&sid=2008350 Log in at [link].

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 14, 2019

Luckily for Nyakora — and the patient, Operation’s “Cavity Sam” —the surgery is only a game, part of a stress-management workshop for freshmen and sophomores in a program for underrepresented students here at Minnesota State University, Mankato. Before Ontere leaves, she schedules a follow-up meeting and hands him a meal voucher.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 19, 2014

To meet these challenges, educators must teach digital citizenship, an essential digital age skill that students need to become safe, responsible and respectful participants in a digital world. Sylvia Martinez will lead a pre-conference Invent To Learn workshop, plus a conference session. Learn more and register here. Great learning.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 28, 2016

Students who are part of Project REACH meet weekly to discuss study strategies and ways that autism affects them socially and academically. A pilot program on five campuses at the City University of New York, where the number of students who disclosed that they are on the spectrum has more than doubled since 2012, has shown promising results.

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MindShift

JULY 9, 2018

When we started here in 2012, our district was the lowest performing in math and reading of all the schools that feed into Morton West High School,” said Carmen Ayala, Berwyn North School District 98’s superintendent. Turning this around isn’t something you can do during a couple of workshops,” said Ayala.

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How To Common Core Elementary Survey 39

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 16, 2017

After the Denver Zoo’s James Garcia, who had been seeking a way to help Peruvian scientists save the frogs, saw students present a robot they had built at a local workshop, he asked if they could construct an underwater model. The district has rejected proposals for not meeting these goals, Quinones added.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 18, 2013

From the 2012 GlobalEdCon attendees: "This conference is a great example on what global means. Advances in technology have fueled the growth of meeting virtually, giving people the ability to actively participate in team meetings no matter where they are in the world. The world is indeed flat." Thank you!"

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Conference Education ePortfolio MOOC 59

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

More than 2 million people in the United States were thought to be struggling with an addiction to prescription opioid pain relievers in 2012, according to the Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control , which also found that the number of accidental overdose deaths from prescription painkillers had more than quadrupled since 1999. $4

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 12, 2017

Related: Most students go to a school that meets federal standards for internet speed. But the commissioners have previously rejected petitions to increase the 5 percent reserve or to clarify the educational use rule, explaining that they simply “rely on the good faith efforts of EBS licensees to meet these requirements.”.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

They got small grants in 2012 of $50,000 each from the Appalachian College Association , or ACA, to work on the issue. With the help of several scholarships, Jose Perez enrolled at the school in 2012 as a freshman. He seemed like somebody I’d like to meet.”. They made an appointment to meet with Sellers and others.

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The Web20Classroom

DECEMBER 21, 2012

As we close out 2012, let''s take a look back at the most popular posts here. At ISTE there were several workshops and sessions dedicated to teaching the masses about how to flip their classroom. But when it comes to faculty meetings, I think the flip could work in everyone''s favor.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 28, 2023

This activity was part of a design workshop hosted by DC + XQ, a partnership between the city’s public schools and the nonprofit XQ Institute. Public Schools created a design lab , which invited principals, teachers and staff to workshop solutions to problems. A failing city is not a city , said one student. In 2018, D.C.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 10, 2020

That’s what they called it in Maine, where, in 2012, state officials mandated that every district adopt it, and then, in 2018, abandoned the requirement. After years with only a stubborn half of students meeting or exceeding expectations, 54 percent met that benchmark in 2018, and 60 percent did so in 2019. Hands flew up.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Over a year ago, at an October 2017 meeting, the West Bolivar board approved spending $102,500 on 360 Chromebooks to be distributed districtwide. These include workshops and support sessions on product training, best practices and policies,” the spokesperson said. The Edgenuity program cost $53,000.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 11, 2017

They will be encouraged to attend workshops and school tours in the hope, one DOE official said, that they will find elements that they can use in their own classrooms. It can also meet with resistance from faculty members who aren’t keen on experimentation. In late 2012, educators at the school were trying to think big.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Whether it was participating in device-day pickup or hosting and coordinating meet-the-teacher drive-throughs, the entire district staff stepped up to provide for nearly 61,000 students. in 2012 and the platform continues to serve districts across the nation as School Way. The company was sold to Jostens, Inc. Get everyone onboard.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 14, 2020

He proposed a Venn diagram: Giftedness is where creativity, above-average ability and commitment to completing a task meet. Renzulli’s summer workshops for educators have trained more than 35,000 teachers over 40 years , including numerous Olmsted staff. Charles Parish outside New Orleans began talent development in 2012.

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Education Elementary Report Data 145

Fractus Learning

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Lancaster and Strand, 2001; Brink, 2013; Opdecam and Everaert, 2012). This is crucial in hearing their opinion and experience on the Socrative system and whether using it for team quizzes meet learning objectives. This is consistent with the team-learning model designed by Michaelsen (1998) (see also Michaelsen et al. Michaelsen, L.

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