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Get Inspired Whether You’re at #ISTE2017 or #NotAtISTE

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. — Shelly Sanchez (@ShellTerrell) June 15, 2017. June 27th, from 11:45 am–12:45 pm, in Room 301BC, I will be part of the ISTE panel, Personalize Professional Learning with Digital Badges and Micro-credentials , along with digital badging gurus Rich Dixon, Noah Geisel, and Cate Tolnai. June 24th, catch us at the Badge Summit.

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Savvy #ISTE17 Interviews: BYOD ISTE Sessions for Tuesday

Teacher Reboot Camp

— Shelly Sanchez (@ShellTerrell) June 26, 2017. Leveraging Learning Trajectories and Diagnostics for Personalization in 6-8 Math (B304). Professional Learning with SeeSaw (B302). Adding Interactivity to Google Slides for Customized Learning (B307). Tuesday BYOD Sessions. 10:15–11:15 am. 10:45–11:45 am.

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Unlocking Skills: What Learners and Employers Need to Know About Microcredentials

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Yet, there is clear value in digital credentials within higher education and job-embedded professional learning. 1EdTech inherited Open Badges from Mozilla in 2017. The credentialing world has grown significantly in the last few years , resulting in an evolving and sometimes undefined digital education model.

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Vote for Digital Promise’s SXSW and SXSW EDU 2018 Session Ideas

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Take a look below at our proposed sessions, and click each link to vote now through August 25, 2017. Come hear their stories and learn which approach is right for you. The Verizon Innovative Learning Schools Initiative directed by Digital Promise has provided 50,000 4G LTE iPads to middle school students and teachers since 2014.

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Give Teachers Credit: They Know Learning Is Social

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The future, and increasingly the present, of educator professional development is predicated upon insights and resources shared within professional learning communities. Everyone began to understand that the world would forever change as a result of the internet and mobile communication.

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Increasing Equity Through Student, Family, and Community Engagement

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Project-based learning activities supported by community members are also an important part of this process, as is the district’s focus on preparing students for jobs that are expected to grow by 20 to 30% in the future, such as health care, engineering, and public services. In May of 2017, the Gresham-Barlow School Board selected Dr. A.

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How a Local Tech Meetup Turned My Classroom Into a Startup

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Third graders reflecting on the learning experience, Image Credit: Marzano Academy Principal (Learning Leader) Rebecca Mestaz Participating in the tech scene also inspired me to create more meaningful projects for my students. I’ve had to step out of my teacher echo chamber to redefine professional learning for myself.

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