A Principal's Reflections

JULY 22, 2013

We can all agree that professional development is essential in any profession, especially education. It is an opportunity to become better at what we do as well as gain knowledge on new pedagogical techniques, learning theories, leadership strategies, technologies, and federal/state mandates. Something has to give though.

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 8, 2016

Image credit: [link] With all the change the world is now experiencing it is quite dumbfounding, to say the least, as to why schools and education remain static when it comes to change. Maybe evolution is not the right approach for education, but rather a concerted focus on paradigm shifts to professional practice.

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The Innovative Educator

OCTOBER 22, 2013

#StuVoice #edchat — Lisa Nielsen (@InnovativeEdu) October 18, 2013 This is what a passionate student told a room full of educators at the 2013 Tech Forum in New York in response to a question from social studies teacher Melissa Seideman. She was asking how Digital Native students prefer learning when it comes to technology use.

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The Daring Librarian

JANUARY 1, 2013

I was going to update this post from last year & add some new stuffs for 2013 because this IS the time of year that I do try to do my Geeky housecleaning. This is a must have tool for educators! Though some still consider it a big leap for an educator on the intarwebs, I think that horse has already left the barn.

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The Innovative Educator

SEPTEMBER 7, 2013

Here’s the roundup of what''s been popular on The Innovative Educator blog. Entry Pageviews 5 #BacktoSchool management tips for innovative educators. Aug 25, 2013, 2439 How strong is your personal learning network? Aug 25, 2013, 2439 How strong is your personal learning network?

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The Innovative Educator

AUGUST 31, 2013

Here’s the roundup of what''s been popular on The Innovative Educator blog. Entry Pageviews How strong is your personal learning network? Aug 11, 2013, 2359 5 Best Practices to Consider When Using Facebook w. Jul 28, 2013, 1881 5 #BacktoSchool management tips for innovative educators. Take this quiz.

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The Innovative Educator

AUGUST 24, 2013

Here’s the roundup of what''s been popular on The Innovative Educator blog. Entry Pageviews How strong is your personal learning network? Aug 11, 2013, 4324 5 Best Practices to Consider When Using Facebook. Aug 11, 2013, 4324 5 Best Practices to Consider When Using Facebook. If it does, check it out.

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The Innovative Educator

FEBRUARY 2, 2013

Here’s the roundup of what''s been popular on The Innovative Educator blog this week. Jan 27, 2013, 1 comment 2432 Research says social media is easier to recall. Jan 27, 2013, 1 comment 2432 Research says social media is easier to recall. Jan 25, 2013, 2 comments 1539 5 Cs to developing your personal learning network.

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The Innovative Educator

JANUARY 26, 2013

Here’s the roundup of what''s been popular on The Innovative Educator blog this week. Jan 23, 2013, 2 comments 2722 Embracing social media use in schools with a toolkit. Jan 23, 2013, 2 comments 2722 Embracing social media use in schools with a toolkit. Jan 24, 2013, 2 comments 2628 The 10 No Nos of Teaching with a Smartboard.

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TeacherCast

DECEMBER 16, 2015

Jeffrey Bradbury is clearly an innovator and a mover and shaker in the educational technology world. Great information June 12, 2015 by jjbs21 from United States Great podcast with a lot of valuable tips for educators! I learn so much each time I listen or watch a new podcast. I always take what I learn and teach other teachers.

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TeacherCast

NOVEMBER 29, 2015

In this Episode, we discuss and demonstrate our favorite Google Apps for Education Tips, Tricks, and Chrome Extensions. The TechEducator Podcast is a weekly round table discussion about current topics in educational technology. Google Apps for Education Tricks Mentioned on Todays Show. Educational Podcasting Today ( [link] ).

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The Daring Librarian

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Over the years we've had a great educational partnership with our NYC friends at Flocabulary. I'm even a proud MC Educator or Flocabulary # HipHopEd Ambassador. We've been using their Week in Rap news feature in our school since they landed on the hip hop education or #HipHopEd scene in 2008! Not familiar with them?

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Learning with 'e's

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

Just about every day I find myself embroiled in a discussions about fundamentals of learning, the nature of knowledge and the processes of education. When I'm not talking about learning, I'm reading about it, researching it, thinking about it, and writing about it. Keith asked me 'Does learning always need to be social?'

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The Principal of Change

DECEMBER 24, 2017

As we come to the end of 2017 and go into the new year, I am doing a bit of self-reflection on my own personal learning. The struggle, push and pull that I have with social media, is something good for me as an educator, because it helps me understand it in a more profound sense for the students I serve.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MARCH 27, 2015

The Changing Role Of The Teacher In Personalized Learning Environment. Candidatein Higher Education at The University of Virginia, Curry School of Education. Today’s students are studying and learning differently – a change confirmed by the widespread adoption of digital studying. by Amy Moynihan , Ph.D.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

Today is day two of the 2013 Global Education Conference. To receive the daily conference schedule, be sure to join the Global Education Conference network. In the session we asked the question, "Why is global education so important?" 8:00am Our school, a planet!

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NeverEndingSearch

AUGUST 2, 2019

In no particular order, here’s a very personal selection of blogs/bloggers I couldn’t live without. Since 2013, Jennifer Gonzales has been regularly blowing my mind with her thoughtful blend of effective classroom strategies and what’s new on the horizon that you can use in your classroom or library tomorrow.

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The Principal of Change

JULY 5, 2015

This is one of those posts where I am trying to learn through my writing, not necessarily share my learning, so please excuse me if it seems to ramble on… I read this post from Doug Pete regarding some of the things that we are still saying in 2015. But how many times do we need to hear it? I mean, really? It’s the year 2015.

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The Principal of Change

JANUARY 31, 2015

There is a lot of talk in education about Carol Dweck’s “growth mindset” , in which she discusses the idea that beliefs that “abilities, intelligence, and talents can be developed.” This could be something to applied the idea of educators using Twitter.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

And how do educators share best practices across the region? When we get kids thinking creatively, it unleashes a joy of learning. In 2013, Fulton set out to answer those questions by launching their Vanguard Team , a group of 25 passionate educators who were on the forefront of technology integration and innovation.

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The Web20Classroom

NOVEMBER 5, 2013

Mobile AUP Guide tags: aup favorite Get Your Google Earth Going « Thumann Resources tags: google earth googleearth favorite Prezi Resources tags: prezi favorite Thinking Big About Engagement | Edutopia tags: engagement edutopia favorite How Web-based Tools Change Teaching and Learning tags: technology web2.0

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The Web20Classroom

JANUARY 13, 2013

The rest of my favorite links are here.'

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TeachThought - Learn better.

OCTOBER 1, 2015

16 Books About Modern Learning Every Teacher Should Read. Ed note: This post has been updated from a 2013 post. While digital content is handy and accessible, many of the issues we face as educators are deeper than any single post–or series of posts–can adequately address. by TeachThought Staff. Of course there is!

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The Innovative Educator

AUGUST 17, 2013

Here’s the roundup of what''s been popular on The Innovative Educator blog. Post Views Stay connected to parents with Google Voice Jul 21, 2013, 1876 Bring Your Own Device #BYOD - 5 Lessons for Succes. Post Views Stay connected to parents with Google Voice Jul 21, 2013, 1876 Bring Your Own Device #BYOD - 5 Lessons for Succes.

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