The Principal of Change

MARCH 23, 2021

How do I extract the information I need to make me a better leader and assist me in providing these kids what they need and want from their principal?” November 27, 2016 “Telling will never be as effective as experiencing.” ” September 8, 2016 The #InnovatorsMindset MOOC Starting Soon! ” .

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MAY 12, 2020

MOOCs are great ideas, but assessment and feedback loops and certification are among the many issues holding them back. Comparing an unsupported MOOC from 2008 to an in-person college experience isn’t apples to apples. In a 2016 article, ‘ Innovation in Higher Education: Can Colleges Really Change?’,

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2017

To get a glimpse into what the next 12 months will hold for everything from professional development to digital learning, and from communication to virtual reality, 15 ed tech luminaries looked back on 2016 edtech trends to help predict what’s in store for 2017. Here’s what they said: 2016 was The Year of Video. And it has.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

In 2016, Credential Engine set out to tally all the badges , degrees, certificates, licenses and diplomas available to denote educational attainment. Some states track licensure and apprenticeship programs, but even among those that do, not all share information with entities like the U.S. They’re still counting.

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Bryan Alexander

JANUARY 24, 2016

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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The Principal of Change

JANUARY 24, 2019

We have access to information and, equally valuable, to each other. But, that being said, there is so much information out there and so many connections, we have to ensure that we have time to think and implement better ideas into our work, not just connect. September 8, 2016 The #InnovatorsMindset MOOC Starting Soon!

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

When there’s a need for information or new skills, employees today are increasingly turning to instantly accessible sources such as search engines and online course libraries available on their mobile devices. Information today is pushed so quickly at people that the landscape has fundamentally changed.” Similarly, LinkedIn’s $1.5

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Avida is the husband of Coursera co-founder Daphne Koller, and one of the first board members of the company that helped put the spotlight on massive online open courses, or MOOCs. Should professors choose, they can also see other granular details about the students’ overall academic performance and device and connectivity information.

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The Principal of Change

OCTOBER 2, 2018

In a world where information is everywhere, it is sometimes best to step aside and have the student figure out their own path than you create it for them. April 30, 2017 3 Misconceptions About Innovation in Education September 8, 2016 The #InnovatorsMindset MOOC Starting Soon!

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

You can read the series here: 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019. The startup was later sold to Valore Education in 2015 , which was in turn acquired by Follett in 2016 , which in turn shut down the Boundless site in 2017. Boundless’s materials have been archived by David Wiley’s company Lumen Learning.

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The Principal of Change

OCTOBER 6, 2016

Recently in a workshop, I asked a participant if I could use their phone and write a tweet from their account to get them some information. September 11, 2016 If we know better, we have to do better. IMMOOC February 17, 2016 Starting From Scratch #InnovatorsMindset.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

As concerns about “fake news” make clear, Silicon Valley’s influence also extends to how we access information and build knowledge; it extends to the stories we hear and share. Stories From Previous Years: Here are some of the stories that got us to where we are today: The Top Ed-Tech Trends of 2016. Beyond the MOOC.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 21, 2016

October 12, 2016. EDUCAUSE HULK (@EDUCAUSE_HULK) October 14, 2016. Blending with MOOCs: How Multiple Institutions Are Using MOOCs to Improve Residential Education with Adam Finkelstein (McGill University), Michael Goudzwaard (Dartmouth College), Diana Marian (Boston University) and Allison Dulin-Salisbury (EdSurge).

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Edsurge

MAY 17, 2017

Now that we’ve assembled international crowds of motivated, smart people online in MOOCs, it’s time to think about harnessing their collective intelligence to tackle these urgent cross-boundary issues. We invite up to 1,000 students who have previously completed two or more of our free MOOCs to apply to participate in these challenges.

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The Principal of Change

DECEMBER 3, 2019

I know all tests are not merely about the memorization of information, but when we develop learners, not only will our students be fine on tests, they will be able to deal with any new learning that comes their way long after their time in school. That is always the goal.

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ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 1, 2019

In order to reduce the amount of new content a teacher needs to make, YouTube videos, MOOC s, multiple choice questions and web-based resources can be combined. Refer to the SAMR model for more information about this. These need to be carefully selected and modified to ensure they are appropriate for pupils.

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Bryan Alexander

DECEMBER 29, 2015

What can we expect in 2016 from the intersection of technology and education? And the MOOC numbers look like they’re rising. Unless the worm turns globally, I’d expect planet MOOC to keep growing in 2016. That should extend into 2016. I expect to see numerous stories along these lines in 2016.

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Learning with 'e's

JANUARY 27, 2016

Today at 8pm GMT, the second #EDENchat of 2016 will be live on Twitter. 3) How are MOOCs and other massive open study opportunities changing or influencing out thinking as educators? Are we in danger of being left behind if our organisation/institution is not involved in MOOCs? 4) Is open content truly 'free'?

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The Principal of Change

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

The positive shifts we have seen in education in the last few years are not because we have access to information. I have seen a major shift in education in the last few years, that has been greater than my 15 years in education prior. It is because we have access to each other. I truly believe that. Thanks Amber Teamann for the visual!

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The Principal of Change

NOVEMBER 24, 2017

In no way am I criticizing the district because I know that education articles often are missing pieces of information, but if it is 100% true that an online portal is used in lieu of conferences, I am concerned that we are creating a culture that is more about numbers and letters, than it is about people.

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The Principal of Change

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Yes, straight-A students master cramming information and regurgitating it on exams. May 27, 2016 Accepting the Default? Academic grades rarely assess qualities like creativity, leadership and teamwork skills, or social, emotional and political intelligence.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 12, 2017

And then there were MOOCs , of course, and all those predictions and all those promises about the end of college as we know it: “MOOCs make education borderless, gender-blind, race-blind, class-blind and bank account-blind” and similar fables. Vive la MOOC Révolution. Adam Medros became edX’s president and COO.

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The Principal of Change

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

” As one of the characteristics of “ The Innovator’s Mindset “, being observant in a world that has no information shortage, is crucial. The power of the Internet is that we have access to so much information from schools and other organizations.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 19, 2016

We can hope that a long list of courses in a drop down menu format will be shelved in favor of a user-friendly interface full of video, engaging content and search engines that allow learners to find the most relevant information they need in the online space.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 6, 2016

The Rebranding of MOOCs. Remember 2012 , “ The Year of the MOOC? Remember in 2012 when the media wrote about MOOCs with such frenzy, parroting all these marketing claims and more and predicting that MOOCs were poised to “ end the era of expensive higher education ”? MOOCs are not particularly "open."

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The Principal of Change

FEBRUARY 4, 2018

There is a difference between an opinion and an informed opinion, and while we encourage staff to take risks in their classrooms, leaders must model risks in their learning. July 28, 2014 Investing in Individuals First September 8, 2016 The #InnovatorsMindset MOOC Starting Soon!

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 29, 2016

Online Education and the Once and Future MOOC. Class Central’s Dhawal Shah has a post on Edsurge with “ MOOCs by the Numbers in 2016.” Via the EFF : “Defending Student Data from Classrooms to the Cloud: 2016 in Review.” 2016 US Edtech Funding Totals $1 Billion.”

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The Principal of Change

SEPTEMBER 11, 2016

In a world where information is abundant, the only reason we don’t know better is we choose not to look. September 8, 2016 The #InnovatorsMindset MOOC Starting Soon! One thing I truly believe is that if we know better, we have to do better. We need to expect more from ourselves as well as education.

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The Principal of Change

JULY 5, 2017

“Critical thinking” in 1970 might look significantly different to today in a world of information overload, as do the others. Thanks for your time to look over my information; it would be a true pleasure to work for your organization. Might not be the best look. Would love to know your thoughts and ideas.

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EdNews Daily

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

They’re comfortable gathering information and using it to look ahead to their potential careers with a combination of concern, excitement — even entitlement. Another is the rise of the MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) or online instructional platforms like edX, Coursera, or Udacity. In some ways, this is nothing new.

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Marketplace K-12

JUNE 27, 2016

Nearly 60 percent of 589 preK-12 educators surveyed enrolled in professional courses online, according to a study by the Educational Technology Industry Network, a division of the Software & Information Industry Network. See also: Research Update: K-12 Teachers Turning to MOOCs for Professional Development.

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The Principal of Change

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

Struggle is good for learners…knowing information and knowing how to find information are both crucial, if you can do the latter, the former seems to happen. March 6, 2016 Adding or Subtracting Learning? June 18, 2015 Personalize, Not Standardize September 8, 2016 The #InnovatorsMindset MOOC Starting Soon!

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Hack Education

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

Online Education (and the Once and Future “MOOC”). It’s baaaaack: “Return of the MOOC ,” The City Journal tells us. There’s some (sorta) MOOC-related news in the venture funding section below. Because MOOCs on an airplane proved to be such an effective mode of instruction.

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The Principal of Change

OCTOBER 22, 2016

Simply using and knowing how to use a google form is not “innovative”, but using a google form to have kids aggregate resources on a particular topic and then critically assessing the information they have provided, and sharing it with others, could be innovative practice. March 29, 2016 Checklist or Art Form? See image below).

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The Principal of Change

JANUARY 12, 2017

The majority of the world’s youth (87%) living in developing countries “are often underemployed and working in the informal economy under poor conditions,” according to the 2012 The World Youth Report of the United Nations. July 24, 2016 11 Books To Further an #InnovatorsMindset September 8, 2016 The #InnovatorsMindset MOOC Starting Soon!

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Hack Education

OCTOBER 19, 2018

Online Education (and the Once and Future “MOOC”). ” There’s more MOOC news in the “business of education” section below. ” “ How many colleges and universities have closed since 2016 ?” Department Of Education Is Sued For Withholding Information On Arming Teachers.”

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The Principal of Change

OCTOBER 15, 2017

Many people cite Hattie’s research and how thorough it is on “Student Achievement, ” and I think it is important information to pay attention to the term “Student Achievement” (from the Visible Learning website). September 8, 2016 The #InnovatorsMindset MOOC Starting Soon! ”

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