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Digital Learning Prospers With the Right Culture

A Principal's Reflections

As of late I have been doing a great deal of work with schools and districts on how to effectively implement digital learning across the curriculum. When it comes to technology in general, the overall goal is to support learning, not drive instruction. It can also increase relevance and make the curriculum more contextual.

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Lead in the Now

A Principal's Reflections

Leaders should always be looking to improve instructional design and establishing accountability protocols to ensure efficacy in digital learning. Innovative learning spaces and environments : Would you want to learn under the same conditions as your students do, or in similar spaces? This needs to be prioritized.

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Be Wary of Putting the Cart Before the Horse

A Principal's Reflections

Now don't get me wrong, I am all for schools increasing student and staff access to quality technology. The end result has been a massive influx in tools, but a clear lack in vision and planning as to how these powerful tools can, and will, actually impact learning.

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Confessions of a Digital Leader: The Wins Are Everything

RafranzDavis.com

A few weeks ago, 50 teachers joined an internal google plus community meant to connect them to each other as we all began to take on the digital learning challenge. In a few weeks, these teachers began to create, share and freely ideate their goals for professional growth…all within the safety of our community.

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Effective Technology Professional Learning: Leading and Collaborating to Assure Success

edWeb.net

Moore says that before any rollout of sustainable and effective professional learning, there are four factors that school leaders must consider. Gaddis explained how Wake County focused their professional learning by first identifying three groups: teachers, leadership, and school library media coordinators.

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3 Things for School Leaders to Consider During the Transition to Distance Learning

EdTechTeam

We’ve encountered some teachers in our district that don’t have access to wifi. This could include information about how students can access food from the nutrition department if they need it if there is a wifi company offering free wifi opportunities, etc. Here’s a link to access this amazing list of inspiration: [link].

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6 Self-Care Strategies for School Leaders

EdTechTeam

Wifi/tech issues or a lack of access to devices. Kids that just won’t engage, phone calls and emails from parents, learning new systems and tech on the fly. Join Twitter and grow your Professional Learning Network (PLN). CLICK HERE to access a brain dump template that you may want to use to get you started!