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SLPs Make Great Showing (AGAIN) among 2013 Edublog Finalists- VOTE!

SpeechTechie

The finalists for the 2013 Edublog Awards were just announced, and voting is now open. The Edublog Awards is an annual initiative to promote the value of social media in education and share some great resources.

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ASHA 2013 Update- from a Techie Point of View!

SpeechTechie

ASHA 2013 in Chicago is in the books. Though I didn''t want to jump into the session when suggestions were called for, as my own suggestion would have been entirely predictable, the topic made me think of Universal Design For Learning (UDL). It was great traveling to one of my favorite cities for this event.

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Teacher Engagement Part I: Understanging Cognitive Engagement in Blended Learning Environments

Catlin Tucker

A teacher’s cognitive engagement is the degree of attention to and investment in their work (Klassen, Yerdelen & Durksen, 2013). What aspects of a teacher’s work lead them to engage in problem-solving, critical thinking, and reflection?

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The Value of Digital Reading – From Beth Holland

EdTechTeacher

However, a 2013 report indicates that eReaders are More Effective than Paper for Some with Dyslexia. Beth Holland Blog Featured #UDL Differentiating Diversa reading' When teaching about the power of text-to-speech, several teachers have asked whether or not it could have a long-term, detrimental impact. sight words.

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A HyperDoc Is Not A WebQuest!

EdTechTeam

In 2013, many districts in our area began purchasing Chromebooks for the annual state tests. Whether you are trying to reach a language learner or student with Special Ed needs, want to integrate ISTE standards, increase the level of critical thinking, or design a lesson based on the UDL framework, HyperDocs help educators accomplish this!

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April 22 Learning Revolution Mini-Conference: Emergency Remote Teaching & Learning: Survive, Thrive, & Plan for What Comes Next

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

In 2013 Candy received the honor of being awarded Educator-of-the-Year at the Maryland Campus of Kaplan University. In 2013 Candy received the honor of being awarded Educator-of-the-Year at the Maryland Campus of Kaplan University.

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Wednesday's "Emergency Remote Teaching & Learning" Mini-Conference - New Sessions Added

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

In 2013 Candy received the honor of being awarded Educator-of-the-Year at the Maryland Campus of Kaplan University. In 2013 Candy received the honor of being awarded Educator-of-the-Year at the Maryland Campus of Kaplan University.