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Using The Power of Personal Learning Networks to Transform Education (Book)

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

February 24, 2017 The featured book for this week is Richardson and Rob Mancabelli's "Personal Learning Networks: Using the Power of Connections to Transform Education ". This is.read more.

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Leading When You Don't Have the Answers

A Principal's Reflections

When it comes to leadership, the person making the final decision is often second-guessed if there is a lack of communication or things don’t go as planned. I shared the following in a blog post back in 2017: It is difficult to adequately prepare any leader for the challenges they will face as well as the decisions that will have to be made.

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The biggest lessons librarians learned in 2017

eSchool News

2017 was a year filled with makerspaces, student engagement, personalized learning, and more. Here, two seasoned librarians shed light on their biggest lessons learned in 2017 and look forward to the up-and-coming trends for the new year. “Never underestimate what students are capable of.”

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What it Takes to Integrate Robotics and Coding into the Classroom

EdTech Magazine

While this exposure to robotics has been eye-opening to some parents of children at the school, it is right in line with the Horizon Report: 2017 K-12 Edition put out by the New Media Consortium and Consortium for School Networking (CoSN) last year. There’s plenty you can do on a tiny budget. Start with small initiatives.

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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. How to share learning. Want to hear another episode on ISTE 2017? in room 225 A and B.

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Last Chance to Join Tech-infused Class

Ask a Tech Teacher

Class starts July 10, 2017 and ends July 30, 2017. Your Personal Learning Network. If you need extra help, we’ll arrange that also. membership in class wiki—you’ll get an invitation. Certificate of Completion. free resources on tech ed topics. In fact, price includes all necessary materials. Course Highlights.

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What's Hidden in You?

A Principal's Reflections

As I developed and grew my Personal Learning Network (PLN) I learned how much I did not know. Now years later I have four published books and two more on the way in 2017. First and foremost, I improved and diversified my intellectual bank. The process of writing was always a struggle for me.