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Guide offers collaborative learning insight

eSchool News

Mimio’s new guide, Collaborate to the Core! 2, is a follow-up to its 2013 instructional resource. A new resource aims to share tips on how to establish a collaborative environment in classrooms, and it also provides relevant and engaging lessons, organized by subject matter and grade level.

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2013 Global Education Conference Kicks Off Today - List of Sessions

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

-Almerinda Girabaldi "Never before have I seen such an incredible array of resources - and inspiration. Jessie Voigts "Thanks for providing this global forum that truly flattens the world of learning." Jerry Blumengarten The 2013 Global Education Conference starts today! Elma “Great presentations so far. Sheer brilliance!"

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How to Build Your PLN

Ask a Tech Teacher

.’ You might even understand the purpose of a PLN–to provide educators with a collaborative learning environment–but think you don’t need one, or staff development provided by your school is all you can handle. Share resources whenever you can. You can find her resources at Structured Learning.

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Emphasize Flexibility and Adaptability When Grouping Students

edWeb.net

While not calling for a return to those rigid structures, in the edWebinar “ Flexible Grouping and Collaborative Learning: Making It Work,” Dina Brulles, Ph.D., both education consultants, advocated for using groups to assist student learning. and Karen L. Brown, M.Ed., She holds a Ph.D. in gifted education and an M.S.

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Free guide focuses on building student collaboration skills

eSchool News

Mimio is offering a free guide for educators designed to help K-12 students improve collaboration skills. The guide, called Collaborate to the Core! 2 , is a follow-up to a 2013 instructional resource. All lessons meet the Common Core State Standards, include tips, and can be used with or without educational technology.

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Collaboration for Personalized Learning

BYOT Network

Employers in the digital age are not looking at test scores; they want candidates with effective collaboration and teamwork skills. According to The National Association of Colleges and Employers in 2013, the number one skill employers are looking for in their employees is the ability to work in a team.

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Maybe Not Tomorrow, but When?

The Principal of Change

In the real world, YouTube is one of the most popular tools for learning. In the real world, collaborating is not cheating. In the real world, finding information on the internet is a resource. In the real world, my job does not ask me things I can Google. I need to use critical thinking. My advice to them?