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My Noms for the 2013 Edublog Awards

SpeechTechie

The Edublog awards are an effort to "promote and demonstrate the educational value of social media," particularly as some school districts block blogs and Twitter. Best individual tweeter- Tara Roehl , last year''s winner in this category, is a fantastic resource on social cognition and executive functioning.

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Why Every Conference Should Be A Connected Conference-#ASCD13

The Web20Classroom

I''ve spent the last several days attending the 2013 ASCD Annual Conference in Chicago. They have a Twitter account , Facebook Page , P interest page and ASCD EDge is a popular community. And it''s not all about Twitter. Being connected isn''t just about being on Twitter. But it still feels like something is missing.

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Twitter Equals Growth Mindset?

The Principal of Change

This could be something to applied the idea of educators using Twitter. With the Twitter now implementing video in the service, it will be something that people will not only be open to learn, but I am sure will do interesting and new things with. For those reasons Twitter will never connect all educators.

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Learning Resolutions For 2015

The Web20Classroom

Learning Resolution 2-Share More Twitter has been my learning drug of choice for over 6 years now. That might mean sharing all my notes from the conferences I am lucky to attend in Evernote, to mentoring new teachers who are using social media to connect. Perhaps you''ll attend a conference or Edcamp this year.

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The Rise of Online Professional Development!

EdTechnocation.com

Over the past year or so, I''ve noticed an increase in the amount of professional development opportunities occurring online, including EdcampHOME , EdcampONLINE , Connected Educator Month , and the multitude of conferences by the Learning Revolution Project, like the annual Global Education Conference and the 2013 Global STEMx Education Conference.

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Connected Educator Month

Educator Innovator

Beginning with a kickoff webinar on October 1 and culminating with Edcamp Online , Educator Innovator’s participation will focus on disseminating resources that highlight the critical importance of interest- and passion-driven work by young people. Recognition as one of the top educational technology news stories of both 2012 and 2013.

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Compliance does not foster innovation.

The Principal of Change

A long time friend of mine, Beth Still , had sat down in the session (although it was not necessary for her to be there as she could have easily led the session), as I shared some ideas for empowering use of social media for both teachers and students. May 6, 2016 “Play is our brain’s favourite way of learning.”