Edsurge

OCTOBER 19, 2017

But she’s probably best known as founder of the Edcamp Foundation, which helps teachers run free, grassroots professional-development workshops. Swanson laid out some of her vision for professional learning at Slack in a 2016 blog post. What’s a classroom memory that sticks with her? Pull Learning'.

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TeacherCast

JANUARY 3, 2016

What are your EdTech Resolutions for 2016? Perhaps you are looking to go paperless or use a new tool in your classroom. Setting Technology Goals for 2016. EdSurge Post/List of 2016 EdTech Conferences. Find or organize an EdCamp. What are your EdTech Resolutions for 2016? Leave a Review. Leave a VoiceMail.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 23, 2016

Lisa Dabbs, Tanya Avrith, and Erin Klein will be presenting about edtech tools, social media in education, #NTChat, and connected classrooms. We will also be periscoping this event. Follow Lisa Dabbs, @teachwithsoul , and @ShellTerrell on Twitter and Periscope to get live updates if you want to attend virtually.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 19, 2016

In this week’s news: What does research really say about iPads in the classroom? Popular mobile devices may come and go, but the iPad has remained a hit in the K-12 classroom. 5 ways cloud computing will impact students, teachers, and IT in 2016. 5 ways cloud computing will impact students, teachers, and IT in 2016.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

DECEMBER 27, 2017

Did you know more than 80% of internet and mobile audiences watched more live-videos in 2016 as compared to 2015, and streaming video accounts for more than two-thirds of all internet traffic and is expected to jump to 82% by 2020? So, what’s the future of education? This will allow educators to tailor courses as per students’ needs.

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The Principal of Change

APRIL 30, 2017

It is definitely convenient, but does this lead to better learning in the classroom? There are a million ways that you can use google forms, but the ability to use “google forms” is not innovative’; it is what you do with it that creates the innovative practice in the classroom. Look at EdCamp.

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ignitionEDU

MAY 21, 2016

International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) 2016 – June 27, 28, & 29, Denver, CO (Mostly attending. EdCamp US Department of Education – July 8, Washington, D.C. TETA Summer Institute 2016 Teacher Day – July 15, Collierville, TN (Presenting and Event Chair).

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Kyle Pace

AUGUST 31, 2015

What do you want to “make this year more than” for 2015-2016? Create learning with meaning in your classroom. Make this year more than just talking about going to an edcamp. Make this year more than the 4 walls of your classroom. School has either just started or is getting ready to.

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MindShift

JANUARY 3, 2017

So after a colleague she admired and teachers she followed on social media began extolling the learning advantages of letting go of control in the classroom, Riley decided to give it a try. “I She shared her findings at a recent EdCamp gathering in New Jersey. — Kristine Riley (@MrsRileyGandT) November 19, 2016. “In

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 20, 2016

Editor’s Note: ‘Tis the season of giving, eating and reflecting, a time to look back on 2016 and to make bold predictions about what next year may hold. This type of questioning and analysis will drive schools toward selecting better products for their classrooms.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 8, 2018

They are practical courses that have teachers developing tangible resources to use in their classrooms immediately. I’ve talked to some administrators who say, “Hey, we did an EdCamp last month, and the teachers loved it. He is a 2016 ISTE presenter and recognized as the 2014 Iowa Safe Schools Educator of the Year. Listen Now.

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Philly Teacher

JANUARY 5, 2016

I was honored today to take part in the first “Tea with Teachers” round table discussion of 2016 focused around teacher retention. While Acting Secretary John King was the host, he mostly listened and asked questions. With only an hour to discuss such an important issue in education, it felt as though a lot was left unsaid.

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Educator Innovator

MARCH 16, 2016

In its 2016 National Education Technology Plan, the Department of Education emphasizes model approaches to digital learning. The new plan lays out model ways of using educational technology in the nation’s classrooms, with a focus on equity and active use. Ellis said the 2016 plan should be just the beginning.

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Tech Helpful

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

A classroom teacher teaches their students and comes into contact with maybe 5-10 other educators on a daily basis. The point I'm trying to make is that it's really easy for educators to fall victim to no new ideas for their classroom. p.s.- Next coffeeEDU is December 10, 2016 at Girls Preparatory School.

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NeverEndingSearch

AUGUST 12, 2018

Way back in 2016 I wrote a post about Participate.com, Curating with Communities. Before we can develop students’ digital literacy, we must first equip teachers with the tools they need to create authentic learning experiences in their classrooms. It’s definitely time for a revisit. Collections.

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MSEDTechie

MARCH 11, 2016

Some teachers engage in creative learning spaces with makerspaces, some create “classrooms without walls” via social media), and some explore virtual and augmented reality. So, how can you bring innovation into your classroom? Here are some examples. Just take the Biome Charter School (located in St. My opinion is no.

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EdTechTeam

JANUARY 4, 2017

EdTechTeam produced professional development experiences in 10 languages for over 88 ,000 educators in 2016. Across all programs, EdTechTeam hired over 200 Google Certified Trainers ( 23 of them full-time employees) to deliver 438 events totalling 4568 hours of professional development in 2016.

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Shake Up Learning

JULY 12, 2016

That alone has helped schools launch Google Sites in K12 schools across the globe, using Sites for e-portfolios, teacher websites, campus websites, edcamp websites, training websites, and much more. Do you want to travel and help other teachers learn how to use Google Apps in their classroom? © Shake Up Learning 2016.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 31, 2016

Classroom 2.0 Twitter had also just been founded, Educon was launched the next year, and the first EdCamp and the first Global Education Conference --both major evidence of the desire for peer-to-peer professional development--were still three years away. It's pretty amazing--see the list of those first attendees here !

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The Principal of Change

APRIL 27, 2016

Things such as Genius Hour, Innovation Week/Day, Identity Day, Maker Spaces, EdCamps, Flipped Classrooms, revamped professional learning opportunities, using social media to create powerful opportunities for learning, and a myriad of other empowering ways to learn, are things that didn’t exist when I went to school.

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Tech Helpful

FEBRUARY 26, 2017

We adopted the edcamp "rule of two feet" for this event. Therefore, when I told them about digital learning day I didn't ask for anything special to happen, I just asked them to allow visitors when they normally used technology in the classrooms. Our visitors were amazed with how seamless the integration was in the classroom settings.

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NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 20, 2017

In the November 2016 Executive Summary , the researchers shared: When thousands of students respond to dozens of tasks there are endless variations. SHEG currently offers three impressive curricula that may be put to immediate use in secondary classrooms and libraries. That was certainly the case in our experience. NAACP Letters.

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Hack Education

APRIL 14, 2017

” Udacity has updated its online "classroom." Via CMX : “ How Edcamp Scaled Up 1,500 Community Events Connecting Educators All Over the World.” ” “The Current State of Educational Blogging 2016,” according to Edublogs’ Sue Waters. Very thorough research, gj.

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