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Virtual Mentorship for Emerging Leaders

The CoolCatTeacher

I started this program in the summer of 2017. Jody: We started in August of this year, so August 2017. We’re in a situation now that we can jump on social media and share and grow with each other, and my goal is to be able to connect people. So Jody, tell us a little bit about what you’re doing. Jody: Thank you, Vicki!

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Give Teachers Credit: They Know Learning Is Social

Edsurge

The enthusiasm shared by educators who understand that social media will forever impact their lives and practice is very reminiscent of the vibe expressed by dot-commers two decades ago during the first wave of the Internet boom—this is a very good thing. I’ve served as both a journalist and participant within each movement.

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5 Ways to Participate in #ISTE17 even if you’re not there #notatiste17

The CoolCatTeacher

I am so excited to be at ISTE with PowerSchool on Monday June 26th, 2017 at 4 p.m. In today’s show, Peggy George discusses how to get the most out of ISTE 2017 even if you’re not at there: The #notatiste17 Google Group. Want to hear another episode on ISTE 2017? This episode is sponsored by Powerschool. Stay tuned.

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Educators as Empowered Citizens (Unpacking the ISTE Standards for Educators)

Tech Helpful

ISTE Standards for Educators 2017) Part of using technology in the classroom is both modeling and creating opportunities for ourselves and our students to be a productive part of the digital landscape. I offer help in my community through edcamps and technology conferences. Legal practices. Management of personal data.

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Empowering or Stifling Voice?

The Principal of Change

One person that has become one of my closest colleagues is someone that I criticized sharply on social media, only to have dinner with them that evening. To be clear, I did not call that blogger out by name nor did I post my comment directly on the blogger’s social media feed. Grammar is one of them.

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