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The Diversity and Equity Movement at ISTE 2016

Teacher Reboot Camp

A few groups who spearheaded the diversity movement this year at ISTE included EdSpeakers , the ISTE Digital Equity PLN , EduColor , EduMatch , and PassTheScopeEDU. Below I’ve posted some of the videos, archives and resources from these various groups. — Rusul رسل (@RusulAlrubail) June 29, 2016. DdFwcycyts.

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The 2016 Student Technology Conference

The CoolCatTeacher

A Note from Vicki: Again this year, I’m a cheerleader and admirer of this incredible group of students! Applause from me to the lovely organizers of the 2016 Student Technology Conference. ” The 2016 Student Technology Conference is open to students in grades 6 through 12 as well as college students.

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Top Blog Posts of January 2016

The CoolCatTeacher

January 2016 was an epic month here with a reach of over 200,000 views between this blog, my blogspot blog, and vickidavis.me. What an epic group of teachers. — MAD-learn (@MADLearn) February 1, 2016. Top Blog Posts of January 2016. SO excited about our MAD about Mattering kick off teacher meeting tonight!

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Best-in-Category Awards for 2016

Ask a Tech Teacher

Honorable Mention: Bloomboard –peer group PD ( see my review ). Honorable Mention: Zap Zap Math — math app with games and drills ( see my review ). Professional Development. Winner: Nepris — virtual field trips for teachers and students ( see my review ). Winner: Snap!

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How Hashtags Can Empower You in 2016

Teacher Reboot Camp

Hashtags are your key to reaching your professional goals in 2016. Here are a few ideas on how to use hashtags to help empower you as an educator: Use hashtags to help you connect with other educators who teach students of the same age group (ex. Kinderchat, #Midleveled, #HigherEd) or the same subject (ex.

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35 Take-aways from Summer 2016 Professional Development

Ask a Tech Teacher

Ask a Tech Teacher’s Summer PD 2016 just ended. Here are my takeaways as moderator of this amazing group: They were risk takers. Twitter Chats worked best with larger groups. How to work tech tools into their unique student groups. The Tech-infused Classroom. The Differentiated Teacher. Teach Writing with Tech.

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Group Work Is Hard for Quiet Kids. Structured Collaboration Cuts Through the Chaos.

Edsurge

In 2016, I was teaching third grade. As teachers, we often put students in groups and expect that they’ll know how to work well together. But think back to the days when you had to work in a group. And inevitably one group member has nothing productive to add but will argue about anything and everything.

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