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Learning Transformed Course

A Principal's Reflections

Tom Murray and I have watched many book studies and Twitter chats unfold since the release of the book in June of 2017. Course Description The Learning Transformed course is designed to support your classroom, district or school's transformation efforts! The reaction to Learning Transformed has been truly humbling.

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Google Masters For Kids of All Ages: Badges, Skills and More

The CoolCatTeacher

Wednesday, October 11, 2017. I had a special education classroom, and I was the Gen Ed teacher. So once we had our feet wet a little bit, and we got a taste of how that was curbing some of the behaviors in our classroom, we just started branching out and giving them more tastes of the G-suite apps. Enhanced Transcript.

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With the Internet of Things, Smart Dishwashers Can Give Kids Chores

Edsurge

The company plans to launch a pilot program with a school in India to see how the platform would work in the classroom. S’moresUp’s founders also hope to integrate with digital assistants like Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant. Rajendran, 43, and Xavier, 41, met at PayPal and founded S’moresUp in 2017.

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20 New Ways to Use Google Classroom [infographic]

Shake Up Learning

The post 20 New Ways to Use Google Classroom [infographic] appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Expand Your Use of Google Classroom. Google has opened up Google Classroom to users outside of G Suite for Education. I hope this will inspire you to think of other new ways to use Google Classroom. Keep reading!

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How To Value Individual Staff Profesional Development Through Incentive Programs

TeacherCast

Let us face it, these motivational tricks also work well in the classroom to motivate students to learn. High-Flying through your Curriculum Professional Development will be focused on one of the 4C’s (Communication, Critical Thinking, Collaboration, Creativity) during each semester of the 2017-18, and 2018-19 school years.

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How To Value Individual Staff Profesional Development Through Incentive Programs

TeacherCast

Let us face it, these motivational tricks also work well in the classroom to motivate students to learn. The School District has adopted the “4C’s” technology framework to promote Critical Thinking, Creativity, Collaboration, and Communication in our classroom lessons. What are digital badges? Example: Kahoot).

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To Retain College Students, Look to Academic Support and Campus Activities, New Report Finds

Edsurge

To encourage students to take advantage of extracurricular activities that may improve their chances of staying enrolled and complement their classroom learning, the University of Central Oklahoma devised a system that awards digital badges for participation in events and clubs and also compiles evidence for interested future employers.

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