A Principal's Reflections

SEPTEMBER 4, 2022

Advances in technology make listening to music an incredible experience these days. I share the personal story above as access to artificial intelligence in the form of Siri and Alexa has impacts on the education space. Whereas in the past, knowledge could be readily accessed from encyclopedias and books, this took time.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 21, 2023

Provide information on how to get a library card and access the digital materials. Discover more ways to integrate technology effectively by attending a live webinar or workshop ! Subscribe for FREE to receive regular updates!

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Edtech trends encompass personalized learning experiences, adaptive technologies, and the evolution of hybrid learning models. The emphasis on digital literacy, coding education, and the integration of immersive technologies like augmented and virtual reality is reshaping classrooms. What has been a trend in education in recent years?

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Neo LMS

JULY 6, 2021

It may have been a year with more technology used than in the past few years for some educators. As a Spanish and STEAM educator, I always look for innovative ideas or ways to bring emerging technologies into my classes. This is a workshop that progresses through AI and concepts related to AI, designed by MIT educators.

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Catlin Tucker

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The Danger of a Myopic Focus on AI Technology Tools It reminds me of the early days of the edtech boom when I would attend the Computer Using Educators (CUE) and the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) Conferences, and the most popular sessions had titles like “50 Tech Tools in 50 Minutes.”

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EdTechTeacher

JANUARY 25, 2023

Educational technologies, when carefully designed and thoughtfully applied, have the power to amplify the impact of high-quality teaching and learning. In this workshop presented at #FETC 2023, participants explored specific technology integration strategies that can help take Project-Based Learning experiences to the next level!

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 15, 2020

Their influence can be seen and heard in my writing, presentations, workshops, and work with other schools. They are a 1:1 district who have really begun to hit their stride and push the envelope when it comes to the purposeful use of technology aligned to research-based pedagogy. You can read more about their progress in this post.

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ProfHacker

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

Regular readers will remember that back in September of 2013 we announced the first Accessible Future workshop , which took place at Northeastern University in Boston. Applications are now being accepted for the fourth and final workshop, which will be held on April 10–11, 2015 in Atlanta, Georgia. Apply online.

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EdTechTeacher

APRIL 18, 2019

Teachers need to acquire their own skills in using technology to provide accessible instructional materials and alternatives that will provide voice and choice for students. Effective use of technology can help teachers transform their classrooms and customize curriculum to meet student needs. EdTechTeacher Summer Workshops.

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EdNews Daily

APRIL 22, 2019

During senior year in high school, all students should have access, knowledge, and experience within these top six areas of education below. Before high school graduation, every senior should have access to financial education. High school seniors should also have access to successful entrepreneurs.

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Shake Up Learning

MAY 10, 2021

The post The Shake Up Learning ALL-ACCESS PASS! Shake Up Learning ALL-ACCESS PASS. With the ALL-ACCESS Pass, participants can access all of the Master Classes, Online Workshops, Podcast PD, and the Members-Only Library! (*excludes Google Certification Academies). The Dynamic Learning Workshop (valued at $99/year).

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

webinars, workshops, and summits, part of the LearningRevolution.com family: Library 2.0 , The Future of Education , ReinventingSchool.com , Classroom 2.0 , and TeacherLibrarian.org. Join us to discuss the future of flexible online and onsite classroom structures, and the technology needed to create a hyflex classroom.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

Technology Research and News A recent Wall Street Journal Article is attracting attention. Technology in classrooms means little. In some countries, like Turkey and Mexico, about half of the students don’t have access to a computer at home. IT IS HOW YOU USE TECHNOLOGY! Technology in the Closet.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Although digital technologies hold great promise in the realm of education, access remains limited for many communities worldwide. One such company, Information Equity Initiative (IEI), is working to bridge the digital divide so that all students have access to educational information. households didn't have broadband access.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 14, 2022

Founded by Aadhav Prabu and Akshar Raikanti, The Steam Foundation is a California-based nonprofit with a mission to make STEAM education equally accessible to all students in kindergarten through 12 th grade. MakerBot donated 3D printing equipment and materials to support the Foundation’s mission and programs. FULL STEAM AHEAD.

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Edsurge

MARCH 13, 2023

Lam, who began learning to code six years ago, developed his skills at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Master Trainer Program in Boston, an experience sponsored by his school and supported by CoolThink@JC. Now, he hosts professional development workshops and lesson demonstrations for other teachers in Hong Kong.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 19, 2019

We focus on reaching community members and meeting them where they’re at through free Intro to Coding Workshops as well as partnering with organizations across the state through our Facebook partnership. Not only do we partner with Facebook, but we also offer free Intro to Coding workshops weekly, across the state. Anyone can do it!

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techlearning

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

It’s an economic concern, as schools consider how they can ensure equal access for all. DEFINING EQUITY: EMPATHY, AUTHENTICITY, AND ACCESS Sean Wybrant, Digital Media Studies Teacher, William J. Wybrant cites the North Dakota Access Pipeline as an example. The people who had the problem didn’t have access to solve it.”

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 21, 2023

Provide information on how to get a library card and access the digital materials. Discover more ways to integrate technology effectively by attending a live webinar or workshop ! Subscribe for FREE to receive regular updates!

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 9, 2019

The awesome part is these tools are free and offer access to awesome fonts, stock photos, frames, templates, and icons. Discover more ways to integrate technology effectively by taking one of my fully accredited online courses or get one of my books ! Canva is my favorite free web tool and app for designing graphics.

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A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 2, 2020

When technology is used, sound planning ensures there is a balance between synchronous and asynchronous learning while building in breaks for movement, mindfulness, and other essential brain breaks. Access to devices and reliable WIFI needs to be emphasized. Kids also need access to equitable resources and learning experiences.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

webinars, workshops, and summits, part of the LearningRevolution.com family: Library 2.0 , The Future of Education , ReinventingSchool.com , Classroom 2.0 , and TeacherLibrarian.org. COST: $199 /person - includes any-time access to the recording and any presenter handouts and a participation certificate if needed. More details below.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 16, 2017

CUE Rock Star Teacher Camps Summers and school year, mostly in California, one- to two-day workshops, very affordable, free if district-sponsored. I attended my first one, a three-day workshop in Manhattan Beach, in 2014, and now I both present at and attend them in northern and southern California.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

DECEMBER 4, 2018

This post is dedicated to Technology. I promise you will find some great information coming your way …So Sign Up Now and please pass this on with a retweet! Are you looking for a practical and affordable professional development workshop for your school or conference? I have delivered hundreds of workshops and presentations.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Technology giants are working to bolster K–12 education in middle America , specifically targeting subjects that will help young students learn the skills they’ll need as traditional jobs like agriculture and manufacturing evolve with the rise of emerging technology. eli.zimmerman_9856. Mon, 09/10/2018 - 13:50. education system.

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EdTech4Beginners

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

The landscape of education has experienced a veritable paradigm shift with the advent and proliferation of technology throughout innumerable facets of learning, a transformation particularly evident in the field of nursing.

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The Web20Classroom

OCTOBER 28, 2017

There has been no greater impact on differentiation and student achievement in recent years than the effective integration of technology in the classroom. While this blended environment could look many different ways, we believe that the workshop framework provides the instructional vehicle that makes differentiation most successful.

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 30, 2019

There should always be a long-term plan following any keynote or workshop. For the purposes of this post, let’s put aside more traditional pathways that are either provided to educators or ones that are sought out, such as conferences and workshops. The digital world now provides all of us access to some fantastic opportunities.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 28, 2019

Nearly 200 colleges face federal civil rights investigations opened in 2019 about whether they are accessible and communicate effectively to people with disabilities. Among the newer aspects of these kinds of complaints is whether college social media communication meets accessibility standards.

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PlagiarismCheck

APRIL 23, 2024

Their colleagues and modern technologies will! InstructureCon When: July 9-11, 3 days Where: Las Vegas, USA The annual conference organized by the creators of Canvas aims to empower instructors with the latest approaches and technologies. Teachers support their students daily, but who will support the teachers?

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Shake Up Learning

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

With Shake Up Learning’s All Access PD Pass , this balancing act becomes a harmonious blend of teaching and continuous learning, all within your busy schedule. Courses like the Google Classroom Master Class or the Blended Learning with Google Workshop can be accessed anytime, anywhere. How awesome is that?

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 30, 2019

For practitioners that work with students where internet access is not accessible, such as rural communities or prisons, a tool to bridge the gap would make a world of a difference. Outreach and Technology Assistance Network. Bringing the Internet to Remote Learners. Learn More. Check out ProLiteracy’s program or resources.

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American Consortium for Equity in Education

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Future of Education Technology Conference Reveals Powerful Sessions for 2023 The full agenda features a variety of sessions and workshops in five learning tracks carefully curated to address the most urgent needs of every role within school districts.

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 2, 2020

They have utilized me as a keynoter, coach (leadership and teaching), and workshop presenter. The overreaching goal for each session was to support instructional strategies aligned to rigor & relevance and the 6 C's with a focus on the purposeful use of technology.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 3, 2023

They were born into this technology. They’re going to figure it out before we figure it out,” says Tracy Daniel-Hardy, director of technology at the Gulfport School District in Mississippi. When we roll out hardware or one-to-one edtech in schools, we need to purchase laptops and carts and wireless access points. We weren’t.

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A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 8, 2017

I was recently working on my slide deck for a three-day workshop that will take participants on an immersive experience into digital leadership and learning. My primary objective for all multiday workshops is to illustrate the vital role that technology can play in improving teaching, learning, and leadership.

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Edsurge

JUNE 7, 2017

Technology certainly does not always make painful events from the past easier or more comfortable to discuss. Candra Flanagan Yet there are other ways to support constructive conversations about race, culture and history—and apply technologies that enhance physical spaces to help learners immerse themselves in past lived experiences.

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