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Coming This Summer: Powerful, Peer-Led Professional Development That Won’t Bore

Edsurge

Here in the Pittsburgh region, educators from the Remake Learning Network —a coalition of more than 250 schools, universities, libraries, startups, nonprofits, museums—offer several hundred peer-led programs, including workshops, peer networks, one-on-one mentorship programs, and summer seminars.

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Happy Blogging! My Top 5 Blog Posts of 2014 and My Favorite 6

mauilibrarian2 in Olinda

Resources Mentioned in Edcamp Online , Oct 25 2. 12 16 Resource Sites for Teaching and Learning With the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi , Jan 25 Judging from this list, readers found my curation posts the most useful, so-o-o-o, I will be writing more about my finds in 2015! Resources Mentioned in Edcamp Online , Oct 25 2.

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The New Librarian: I started a digital badging movement for my students

eSchool News

Then in 2015, my teaching partner and I decided to go one step further with our learning management system. I struggled with how to engage students in extremely important skills like finding, evaluating, and citing scholarly sources; weeding through J.U.N.K. In just three years we have grown from 125 participants to more than 600 this year.

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Events + News - #TLChat LIVE! - NMC Preview - Students in Charge - iSchool Initiative

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

April 13th - April 27th, 2015 Two Week Calendar | Learning Revolution Events | Learning Revolution Blog | Partner Spotlight To subscribe to this newsletter, please sign up at LearningRevolution.com. While EdCamp IB will be focusing on education in the IB programs, this event is open to all educators who would like to learn with us.

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Classrom Cribs! Brain Friendly Learning Spaces

The Daring Librarian

Our libraries, of course! I also like to call my Daring School Library Media Center an Information Learning Commons.because it''s beyond a classroom! ALL these techniques can and should be implemented into the learning areas of our school libraries! I''ve always had a obsession about interior design and decorating.

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Voxer, Twitter, and EdCamps: How to Tackle the Harsh Realities of Finding Good Statewide PD

Edsurge

To truly achieve statewide PD, it’s not just about connecting on general topics anymore—it’s about finding what tickles your particular fancy (from design thinking to libraries to Catholic teaching practices) and finding others that you can jive with. Teachers Know Best, 2015 But the beauty of an EdCamp isn’t just in the fact that it’s live.

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