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US Edtech Policy Conversations Amidst Coronavirus Concerns with Tom Murray

The CoolCatTeacher

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter What is happening at the US policy level with the coronavirus health crisis? His best-selling book, Learning Transformed: 8 Keys to Designing Tomorrow’s Schools, Today , co-authored with Eric Sheninger and published by ASCD, was released in June 2017.

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Viva las Matematicas at CAMT 2019!

MIND Research Institute

Let’s celebrate math at the 2019 Conference for the Advancement of Mathematics (CAMT)! CAMT 2019 will take place at the Henry B. Sure, It’s Personalized, But Is It Actual Learning? Beyond Instagram-worthy: Gain More Professional Learning From Social Media. Time and Place: Friday 1 PM in room 304C.

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Takeaways from CAMT 2019

MIND Research Institute

July 10, 2019. Check out my thread on Twitter: Let's get more professional learning out of social media! July 12, 2019. Learning from Brittney Goerig from @hand2mind ! July 10, 2019. July 11, 2019. July 11, 2019. July 11, 2019. teacherpd — Calli Wright (@CalliWrights).

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The Balance with Catlin Tucker: Featuring Rachelle Dene Poth

Catlin Tucker

In 2019, Rachelle received the Making IT Happen Award and a Presidential Gold Award for volunteer service in education. If you are part of a professional learning community, the questions below are designed to facilitate a conversation–in person or online–about the issues discussed in this episode of The Balance.

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Use Analytics to Quantify Educational Technology’s Effectiveness and Risks

EdTech Magazine

Tue, 05/28/2019 - 10:24. If use is lower than expected, it could be a sign that a particular resource is unhelpful or unintuitive, that teachers don’t see value in it or that they need more professional learning to unlock its potential. Please join the discussion on Twitter by using the #ConnectIT hashtag. .

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5 Strategies for Coaching Instructional Excellence

The CoolCatTeacher

Clair on episode 540 From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Sherry St. You don’t need Twitter to read it.) Vicki Davis (@coolcatteacher) August 6, 2019 Sherry St. Clair is the founder of Reflective Learning LLC, an educational consulting agency based in Kentucky.

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Extend your professional learning with online tools

Kathy Schrock

This article originally appeared in the Discovery Education blog " Kathy Schrock's Katch of the Month " in May 2019 and is re-posted here with permission. Professional Development by Nick Youngson CC BY-SA 3.0 Alpha Stock Images We all have participated in formal professional development days at school.