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edWeb 2018 Professional Learning Survey

edWeb.net

Continuous, effective professional learning can help teachers and administrators improve teaching and learning, but research shows traditional forms of professional development have become expensive and ineffective. We were surprised to see so many similarities in responses from teachers and administrators for our 2018 survey results.

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?Online Communication Will Open New Doors For Community in 2018

Edsurge

Continuing this trajectory, I expect that we will see a significant re-design of community in 2018 and beyond as we open up silos in nearly every sphere of our lives and break open new channels of communication.

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Characteristics of The 21st Century Teachers

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

because teaching is no longer an isolated profession; it’s a dynamic and interconnected field requiring teachers to work collaboratively and build expansive professional and personal learning networks. It’s a conduit for staying abreast of the latest educational trends, resources, and technologies. Griffo, V.

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Educators: Join the Growing ST Math Community

MIND Research Institute

In addition to making sure you’re up to speed on what’s new in ST Math , following our social media channels helps you support your students in getting the most out of ST Math. August 23, 2018. It’s time to journey back into the classroom for many of our teachers and students across the country.

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3 Ideas for Staying Positive

The Principal of Change

I am also more thoughtful of my time on social media. The struggle, push and pull that I have with social media, is something good for me as an educator, because it helps me understand it in a more profound sense for the students I serve. .” All the best for the end of 2017 and I wish you a great 2018!

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Web 2.0 Tools for Professional Development

Dr. Shannon Doak

However, she has also taken her own professional development one step further by becoming increasingly active in various forms of social media and messaging applications in a professional manner. She has joined groups in WeChat and has begun to connect with other educators on social media apps including LinkedIn and Facebook. .

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7 Simple Steps for a Digital Detox

The Daring Librarian

I did a very unscientific Twitter poll (click or see below), and I asked my Education Personal Learning Network (PLN) friends if they sleep with their phones and was surprised by the many responses. edchat #TLChat pic.twitter.com/V7XrUpbREW — Gwyneth Jones (@GwynethJones) January 13, 2018 I think this is just fascinating!