Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 25, 2016

Ask a Tech Teacher’s Summer PD 2016 just ended. The Tech-infused Classroom. We experimented with some of the hottest tech tools available for the classroom such as Google Apps, differentiation tools, digital storytelling, visual learning, Twitter, blogs, Common Core and tech, digital citizenship, and formative assessment options.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 23, 2017

You’ll have a bunch of tech ed skills you can now say ‘I know how to do that’ Like TwitterChats. Is the course content theory or teaching how to teach? Flipped Classroom—attendees learn in a ‘flipped classroom’ environment. Tech ed is a change agent. You like change. And Google Hangouts.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 17, 2015

I have often reflected on the idea of formative assessment. Second, it may be better stated as formative learning since I view assessment as a part of the overall learning experience. I am almost booked through August and fall dates for 2015 are now over 3/4 full and the 2016 calendar is beginning to fill. Hope to see you there!

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Ten years ago two Colorado chemistry teachers unleashed a brash concept on a K-12 landscape where few questioned the age-old formula of lecture, homework, assess, repeat. It became know as the flipped classroom—a modern, video-based version of a model pioneered by a handful of higher ed professors during the 1990s. Jon Bergmann.

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Turning Learning On Its Head

MAY 29, 2016

FlipCon 2016 : July 19-21 in Allen Texas. Read a Book : The number of flipped learning books is multiplying and can offer up some great advice on how to best implement it in your classroom. Flipped Learning for Social Science Instruction (Bergmann, Sams). Flipping 2.0: Flipped videos. Assessments.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 25, 2016

If you’re an educator, chances are you’ve heard the phrase “data-driven instruction,” where you’re asked to constantly assess, analyze, and adjust how you teach students. How do you collect it? And what types of data can best offer insights into whether students are learning in your classroom?

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Turning Learning On Its Head

MAY 8, 2016

I, along with Lord Jim Knight, Sir Mark Grundy, Kirsty Tonks, and their whole team, led FlipCon UK 2016. This was the first ever FlipCon (Flipped Learning Conference) in the United Kingdom. Although I was there to share my experiences with Flipped Learning to the delegates, I came away changed.

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