The Principal of Change

MAY 4, 2015

As someone who often leads professional learning opportunities, it is always interesting to try to take notice of the little things that are happening in the room, and then some of the comments that are made regarding student learning and learning environments. It is not about doing more, but thinking different.

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The Principal of Change

MARCH 8, 2016

Working with a group of administrators in a workshop, the participants seemed to be evenly split into districts that were either “1 to 1” (1 laptop/tablet per students) and those that weren’t. Their response? That those teachers didn’t have devices. No matter what side you are on, there is something to complain about.

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TeacherCast

JULY 16, 2015

Its flagship hardware products are the Xbox game consoles and the Microsoft Surface tablet lineup. In 2014 Jennifer was recognized as a Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert and is currently a consultant with the Northwest Council for Computer Education (NCCE), a Microsoft training partner, as a Professional Learning Specialist.

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Fractus Learning

MARCH 23, 2016

According to a 2014 Project Tomorrow survey, 29 percent of classroom teachers in the United States are using or have used the Flipped Classroom pedagogical model. The very medium used with good intentions could in fact create unintentional learning barriers. How can we help students have access to technology outside of the classroom?

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Graphite Blog

JUNE 26, 2015

This is the first in a series of posts that examine how schools and districts are planning for and implementing digital learning efforts. In November of 2014, President Obama challenged district superintendents to sign the Future Ready Pledge. Laptops, Tablets, and Chromebooks? We are also hosting monthly webinars to dig deeper.

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EdTechSandyK

APRIL 8, 2014

For my notes on Day 1 of this academy, which took place January 15, 2014, click here. Notes from the Discussion We no longer have to go to school if we want to learn. Have narrowed down to four vendors to try iPads, Android tablets, Windows 8 tablets, Chromebooks. Twitter is his favorite tool for professional learning.

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Barrow Media Center: Expect the Miraculous

DECEMBER 9, 2016

When we started back in 2014, there was only a handful of options of coding resources for students to try on code.org and many of them crashed due to the number of students using the site around the world. Many students talked about passcodes on phones or tablets. We then related this to the language that a computer speaks.

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edWeb.net

MAY 21, 2021

He has led trainings across the United States as a leader of district and principal professional development, SMART goal implementation, professional learning communities, and the impact of social media on the superintendency. Dr. Wright earned her doctorate in leadership studies from the University of Tennessee at Knoxville.

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edWeb.net

MAY 19, 2020

Ann also attended the 2014 White House Connected Superintendents Summit and was named a 2012-2013 NSBA Technology Leadership Network 20 to Watch Educator. Super-Connected is a free professional learning community on edWeb.net for school superintendents, district leadership, and aspiring district leaders. Join the Community.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Aaron Spence is committed to ensuring that all students have access to the rigorous coursework, innovative learning opportunities, and resources they need to prepare them for success in college or the workforce. Dr. Spence has served as Superintendent of Virginia Beach City Public Schools (VBCPS) since June 2014. Join the Community.

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edWeb.net

JULY 15, 2020

She began serving as Director of Schools for Wilson County Schools in 2014. Super-Connected is a free professional learning community on edWeb.net for school superintendents, district leadership, and aspiring district leaders. Dr. Donna Wright was named Tennessee’s 2020 Superintendent of the Year. Join the Community.

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edWeb.net

MARCH 1, 2020

He was honored with the 2019 National CoSN Team Leadership Award and 2014 PASCD Supervision and Curriculum Development award and has participated as a lead instructor and curriculum coordinator with the Pennsylvania Inspired Leadership Program. Ann co-authored Life Lessons in Leadership , a guide for leaders ages eight to 88.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 4, 2019

Ann also attended the 2014 White House Connected Superintendents Summit and was named a 2012-2013 NSBA Technology Leadership Network 20 to Watch Educator. He has presented regionally, statewide and nationally on topics that have a foundation in professional learning communities and innovative schools. Join the Community.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Dr. Donna Wright began serving as Director of Schools for Wilson County Schools in 2014. Super-Connected is a free professional learning community on edWeb.net for school superintendents, district leadership, and aspiring district leaders. Ann co-authored Life Lessons in Leadership , a guide for leaders ages eight to 88.

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edWeb.net

APRIL 22, 2019

Dr. Donna Wright began serving as Director of Schools for Wilson County Schools, TN in 2014. Super-Connected is a free professional learning community on edWeb.net for school superintendents, district leadership, and aspiring district leaders. Join the Community.

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edWeb.net

MARCH 19, 2019

Dr. Donna Wright began serving as Director of Schools for Wilson County Schools, TN in 2014. Super-Connected: Empowering Superintendents & District Leaders community is a free professional learning community on edWeb.net for school superintendents, district leadership, and aspiring district leaders. Join the Community.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

During her time with CVUSD, Michelle opened a new department called the “iCenter” which was charged with rolling out 18,000 iPads for the 2013/2014 school year with the focus of supporting nine 900 teachers with the California Computer Science Standards and technology integration/instruction. Join the Community.

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