A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 2, 2015

In a 2014 Forbes article , Richard Tiland makes some significant points when it comes to video and leadership. When my New Milford HS students engaged in a book discussion on Drive with Dan Pink, I streamed the session live using this free tool and archived it to share with my superintendent and BOE.

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Reading By Example

MAY 2, 2016

Meeting agendas and minutes are regularly shared out via Google Docs to ensure everyone is aware of our conversations. This was how our school started as we embarked on a schoolwide goal of increasing literacy engagement this year. We do not engage in this process every month, or even that often.

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Reading By Example

MAY 2, 2016

Meeting agendas and minutes are regularly shared out via Google Docs to ensure everyone is aware of our conversations. This was how our school started as we embarked on a schoolwide goal of increasing literacy engagement this year. We do not engage in this process every month, or even that often.

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Reading By Example

MAY 3, 2016

The headings I use to organize my thinking come from Appendix A of Regie Routman’s excellent resource Read, Write, Lead: Breakthrough Strategies for Schoolwide Literacy Success (ASCD, 2014). It is a process that respects both the teacher and students. They could post their questions via a Google Form about a topic or tool.

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Reading By Example

MAY 3, 2016

The headings I use to organize my thinking come from Appendix A of Regie Routman’s excellent resource Read, Write, Lead: Breakthrough Strategies for Schoolwide Literacy Success (ASCD, 2014). It is a process that respects both the teacher and students. They could post their questions via a Google Form about a topic or tool.

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Learning in Hand

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

Stephen’s Episcopal Day School hosted Miami Device , a conference held on their campus November 6 & 7, 2014. Google Forms - The Swiss Army Knife of Google Apps by Jennifer Guevara Baselice Collecting information is something we do on a daily basis. The opening keynote speaker was Kevin Honeycutt. A massive online game?

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 3, 2024

For instance, a study by Louis and Marks reveals that schools with strong professional communities not only enhance student achievement and classroom organization but also lead to greater student engagement and reduced learning disparities.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 3, 2014

The Learning Revolution Weekly Update June 3rd, 2014 Discovery is seeing what everyone else has seen, and thinking what nobody else has thought. And finally, the 2014 Global Education Conference will feature Rana Dajani, Daniel Edelson, Kern Kelley, Jennifer D. Klein, Tonya Muro, Thomas Röhlinger, Homa Tavangar, and Jennifer Vollmann.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 26, 2021

In 2014, we went from one-to-one devices in one grade level to nine grade levels—third through twelfth—in a single summer. We realized then that we needed a more robust system for protecting the network and the teachers and students who were using it. Daugherty: Back in 2011, the district knew that we wanted to go one-to-one.

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Reading By Example

NOVEMBER 12, 2016

Online collaborative tools such as Google Docs and Skype could be utilized to work on projects from afar. Yet I don’t mind the drive, as I look forward to engaging in class discussion for the topic of the week based on the offered readings and content available online. It seems to depend on the purpose for learning. References.

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Reading By Example

NOVEMBER 12, 2016

Online collaborative tools such as Google Docs and Skype could be utilized to work on projects from afar. Yet I don’t mind the drive, as I look forward to engaging in class discussion for the topic of the week based on the offered readings and content available online. It seems to depend on the purpose for learning. References.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

ISTE Virtual Conference 2014. This event will be a sneak peek of what''s to come at ISTE 2014 in Atlanta. Deadlines The inaugural OZeLive - Ed Tech Down Under online conference, February 22nd and 23rd Upcoming deadlines: Presentation proposals are being accepted between now and February 15th, 2014. Do you have AVID experience?

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The Principal of Change

JULY 28, 2016

Also, when talking about student engagement as a result of technology, it can be compared to one of the main reasons why punishment should not be used as a classroom management tool. Some questions to think about with Pokemon Go…What makes it appealing to so many? Is this something that is going to be a fad, or the next evolution.

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eSchool News

JULY 26, 2016

To increase motivation and completion rates of optional material, a reward system lets students unlock coupons and drawing entries for campus experiences as they complete modules and pass quizzes. D2L currently serves learners in 50 countries, and the company’s track record of innovation has been widely recognized.

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MindShift

MAY 5, 2017

For the first hour, I attended a session on student blogging. About six of us talked about student privacy, student engagement and inspiring project ideas. One teacher shared a few examples of great student blogs from around the country; I shared a couple of blog posts from teachers who had learned lessons the hard way.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 16, 2016

So, in 2014, they launched CollegePoint , a virtual version of the after-school workshop—emailing students timely information and tips about everything from financial aid to homesickness in their freshman year, followed by a phone call or a web chat with a trained counselor at least once a month and more frequently if the student needed it.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 7, 2019

World Savvy programs provide support at three critical levels to deeply integrate global competence into teaching, learning, and culture: student engagement, teacher capacity, and school and district leadership support. ori students.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 22, 2019

Since 2014, the initiative—made possible by a partnership between Digital Promise and Verizon—has worked to bridge the Digital Learning Gap by equipping every student and teacher at these select middle schools with devices and up to a four-year data plan. That helps students to take ownership of their learning,” he said.

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edWeb.net

MAY 7, 2021

Student engagement suffered. Over time, the need to quickly adapt led to heightened online student engagement, according to a CatchOn survey of 47 school districts from January 2020 to January 2021. Logged On but Logged Out: Are Students Engaged? If they are logged in, are they engaged?

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The 21st Century Principal

JULY 17, 2014

Alexandria, VA ( 7/17/2014 ) — ASCD , a global community dedicated to excellence in learning, teaching, and leading, is pleased to offer a variety of professional development resources for new teachers entering the education profession this upcoming school year. for print; valued at $270 ). Read a sample from the books in the bundle.

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 1, 2014

Although students are drawn to certain subjects over others, sharing interesting videos, adding audio, well-designed infographics, and awe-inspiring photos can greatly increase the likelihood of student engagement. We saw first hand how buncee’ing positively affected students during our last Google Hangout demo.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

She holds three honorary doctorates and is the author of Moonshots in Education (2014) and best selling How to Raise Successful People (May, 2019). His activities with teachers and students are guided by a focus on learning-by-doing. She is particularly interested in student voices and the students' perspectives of school.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

I am a Google Educator Group Leader and Google Certified Innovator in Mexico City.I program in 2014, Courtney returned to her alma mater as the 9th grade African American History/ Human Geography teacher. Social Studies Teacher Licensure to become an educator. After completing her M.Ed.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 29, 2014

The Learning Revolution Weekly Update July 29th, 2014 Curiosity is a delicate little plant that, aside from stimulation, stands mainly in need of freedom. Deadlines Homeschool+ Conference , August 7th + 8th, 2014 Upcoming deadlines: The Call for Proposals for the 2014 Homeschool+ Conference is now open.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 30, 2017

How do you keep your students engaged? If you’re not entertaining students enough, they’re not going to pay attention to you. So now I’ll use Google maps, archive.org, YouTube, the Internet and other sources students use. Hellsing Ultimate" (2006–2008, 2012, 2014; created by Kohta Hirano) 2.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

You can read the series here: 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019. In 2014, the college and career planning startup ConnectEDU filed for bankruptcy , as it struggled to make good on its debts despite having raised some $61 million in venture funding. ConnectEDU.

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Hack Education

JANUARY 5, 2017

.” Via Politico : “According to new research by the Centers for Disease Control, brain and spinal injuries killed about three high school or college football players a year between 2005 and 2014.” Google is closing down the Hangouts API. “Student engagement platform” ClearScholar has raised $1.25

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

Via The Chronicle of Higher Education : “A year after filing a lawsuit against UCLA , two graduate students who said a professor sexually assaulted and harassed them will receive a combined $460,000 as part of a settlement agreement, the university said in a statement on Friday.” Meanwhile on Campus.

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