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Effective Student-Led Parent Conferences

The CoolCatTeacher

Students can lead parent conferences. Today Laura Penrod Stock @tweetmeego coaches students to create powerful student-led conferences with their parents. The two biggest mistakes many teachers make with student-led conferences. Sculpted from her experience in economic development, she is passionate about student eportfolios.

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Storms over liberal education: notes on the 2016 AAC&U conference

Bryan Alexander

Last week I participated in the American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) 2016 conference. The event became much more dramatic than expected, once the hosting city, Washington DC, was clobbered by the great snowpocalyspe of 2016. Let me share some materials here, along with reflections on the conference.

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Unleash The Superhero In You - NYSCATE 2016

ASIDE

Source: NYSCATE The theme for the 2016 annual conference of the New York State Association For Computers And Technologies In Education ( NYSCATE ) was "Unleash The Superhero In You." We apologize to those who were turned away for space reasons, and we have put all of our resources and slides online to share with any interested parties.

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Notes from AIMS Teachers Retreat 2016 #AIMSTeach @aimsmddc

techieMusings

If you’re in the MD/DC area, I really encourage you to check out this conference for the future. By the nature of the conference, so much happened in the small discussions and conversations, which clearly I cannot capture here. Presentation: https://prezi.com/iafcotbl4hc9/naea-march-2016/.

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Notes from AIMS Teachers Retreat 2016 #AIMSTeach @aimsmddc

techieMusings

If you’re in the MD/DC area, I really encourage you to check out this conference for the future. By the nature of the conference, so much happened in the small discussions and conversations, which clearly I cannot capture here. Presentation: https://prezi.com/iafcotbl4hc9/naea-march-2016/.

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How to make your year more awesome

iLearn Technology

In February, we want to energize you to make the rest of 2016 more awesome with the 5Sigma Education Conference. 5Sigma Education Conference is THE conference to attend if you are interested in: Innovative school models- Tour Anastasis Academy with our students. Innovative uses of technology and ePortfolios.