Digital Promise

APRIL 23, 2019

We can’t allow frustrations to lead us toward alternative examples of mediocrity or failure. While there are certainly exceptions, this human interaction standard can serve as a compass to guide our investments and advocacy. However, where edtech attempts to replace human interaction, it will likely fail. Let’s start a movement.

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Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Elizabeth Forward School District leaders, for example, knew it was time to innovate when local employers informed them the district had hundreds of entry-level coding jobs that needed to be filled. Community Engagement and Advocacy. These efforts excite students and provide them pathways to further develop their passions.

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Doug Levin

MAY 18, 2015

To advocates, as the saying goes, don’t pat yourselves on the back for the limited successes to date, you’re liable to hurt yourselves and leave school districts to pick up the pieces. ** I am not a lawyer, and this blog does not offer legal advice. If you need legal advice, consult with a lawyer instead of a blog.

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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 6, 2017

For example, when a hurricane is approaching, a meteorologist on TV may use a computational model to demonstrate the various paths that the storm may take as any number of interdependent variables change. Using and comparing computational models to develop new insights about a subject. Supporting educators to teach computational thinking.

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Education Advocacy Data Report 271

eSchool News

JUNE 17, 2021

Richardson is a consensus builder, fostering collaboration at the state level, as well as connecting with national organizations like SETDA, Consortium for School Networking (CoSN), and International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) to support shared advocacy efforts.

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N2Y

MAY 13, 2021

For example, transition services and goals can address areas that include: Communication. For example, rules are in place that dictate how many hours a person may work if they are receiving SSI, Medicaid, or Medicare. It is important to truly listen to the student in order to fully understand their dreams. Daily living skills.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 29, 2019

Connecting secure datasets such as absenteeism and homework completion with formative mathematics assessments, for example, allows educators to consider why issues may be happening, decide on a course of supportive action, and then use data to determine effectiveness. Here are some examples. Ensuring internet access outside of school.

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Accessibility Technology E-rate Data 336

Edsurge

JUNE 2, 2021

She recently co-authored a report on how charter schools effectively supported students with disabilities during the pandemic and is blogging about the topic. “If One example she set forth was, pre-pandemic, how to address an issue if her seventh grade son came home crying from school. We're learning at home. That includes her.

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Technology Education Analysis Meeting 193

Neo LMS

MARCH 22, 2018

For example, of 40,000 children who were involved in a 2011 data breach , more than 10% of them had their social security numbers compromised and used by a cybercriminal. Education and advocacy go a long way so, if you’re looking to make a change, consider having a technology and internet talk with your family and cover best practices.

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Data Internet Safety LMS Student Data Privacy 150

N2Y

DECEMBER 17, 2020

As you work with your student on self-advocacy, speak openly about their disability and learning needs. For example, a student may share their perspective on how having a dedicated aide and a behavior chart have helped them work on behavioral goals. If you could change one thing about your school day, what would you change?

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The Web20Classroom

JUNE 26, 2016

It’s never too young, for example, to work with kids on the aspects related to digital citizenship. Early Learning Network -Part of my advocacy work revolves around helping educators discover the power of connected professional learning. In addition to these resources there are countless articles and blog posts to explore as well!

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Resources Technology Learning Digital Citizenship 139

The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 5, 2019

Tom Loud on episode 509 From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Tom Loud dropped out of high school because he didn’t connect with his teachers. Can you give me an example of where you tried to be that teacher that you never had, and it did make a difference? Tom Loud on episode 509.

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The Daring Librarian

FEBRUARY 19, 2010

For example, the reauthorization proposal would consolidate 38 existing authorities into 11 new programs that give communities more choices in carrying out activities that focus on local needs and that are achieving results. action Advocacy ALA Carolyn Foote joyce valenza lettersforlibraries wiki save school libraries school libraries'

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 22, 2018

Pam Moran on episode 236 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Secondly, four examples of virtual reality programming in the classroom. 4 Virtual Reality Examples in Virginia. Example #1: An autistic student using VR. Example #2: VR and Beowulf.

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Education Examples Maker Movement Company 250

N2Y

APRIL 4, 2021

Search engine results for this term reveal many examples and definitions. For example, there are many ways to fold towels. Demonstrating how to fold towels in a number of ways is an example of showing how people live differently. From toys to images and symbols, every person of color looks to find examples of themselves.

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Analysis Advocacy Examples Meeting 84

The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 15, 2017

Tom Loud on episode 212 [A special encore episode] of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Can you give me an example of where you tried to be that teacher that you never had, and it did make a difference? What did Tom learn from that now that he’s a teacher?

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Buncee

JANUARY 11, 2019

You will see examples of Newsletters, reminders, and green screen backgrounds used in Andy's Class. With creative advocacy and branding, you can bring your library story to life, while leading within your school community and throughout the world like never before. You will have a chance to work on your brand and advocacy efforts too!

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Doug Levin

FEBRUARY 21, 2016

Buoyed by examples of new and significant commitments to OER by companies large and small, governments of all levels, and schools, it is easy to see that the future of instructional materials over the next decade will look very different than it has over the last decade.

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EdTechTeacher

JUNE 15, 2018

Despite the long history of advocacy for student-centered learning, PL has been one of the more elusive reform efforts to actually define. For example, some district’s personalized learning initiatives focus primarily on learner-centered approaches that tend to be what some term “hyper individualized instruction.”

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 22, 2023

She has written articles on these topics for Knowledge Quest, American Libraries Magazine , The Library Assessment Conference, and ALA’s Office of Intellectual Freedom Blog. Her current area of research and interest is access, advocacy, and leadership in the field of librarianship. The link to submit proposals is HERE.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 3, 2023

She has written articles on these topics for Knowledge Quest, American Libraries Magazine , The Library Assessment Conference, and ALA’s Office of Intellectual Freedom Blog. Her current area of research and interest is access, advocacy, and leadership in the field of librarianship. The link to submit proposals is HERE.

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Libraries Conference Policies Advocacy 68

NeverEndingSearch

FEBRUARY 8, 2020

I showed them some of the products our students created as the result of their research–the blogs and wikis; the digital stories created with traditional movie-making tools and VoiceThread and Animoto I told them all these tools are available and they are free. This was a clear vision of inequity. They looked at me stunned.

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Resources Libraries Advocacy Accessibility 106

The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 14, 2018

Pam Moran on episode 231 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. So you wouldn’t find, for example, with technology — Albemarle has been in a one-to-one environment for a number of years now, as has Charlottesville City. Twitter: @pammoran.

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N2Y

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Communication and self-advocacy (the ability to express wants and needs). Remember that all of them should be individualized for each student, but these examples will give you starting points. Communication and Self-Advocacy. Reliance on routines (the need for predictability and stability; difficulty with changes). Sample Goals.

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Educator Innovator

JUNE 29, 2017

I’m very pleased to share my New York Times Learning Network blog post with the Educator Innovator blog. I’ve tried to provide ideas and supports in my book, From Inquiry to Action , and on my blog at [link]. For example, as I described in my book, one group of students at Roosevelt Middle School in River Forest, Ill.,

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 27, 2017

A recent MindShift blog , by Linda Flanagan highlights the work of Dr. William Damon who studies this issue. And yet as I travel the country, I encounter examples of schools where nearly every student is fully engaged and excited to be there. This is actually quite rare. What’s different?

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Advocacy Guidelines Report Personalized Learning 163

The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 29, 2018

Pam Moran on episode 241 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Learn how students are teaching each other drone piloting and other examples from Albemarle County, Virginia with Superintendent Pam Moran. Blog: spacesforlearning.wordpress.com.

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ProfHacker

AUGUST 26, 2016

Some examples of open scholarship based on this definition can be publishing an article in an open access journal, teaching a MOOC, and joining a Twitter hashtag to chat about an educational issue. Another example is Rebecca Hogue , who openly blogged about her breast cancer, and went beyond this to start open conversations about ePatients.

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techlearning

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Wybrant cites the North Dakota Access Pipeline as an example. He likens these practices to taking away students’ encyclopedias, through which they find knowledge and begin to make choices that will lead to advocacy for others and for themselves. The people who had the problem didn’t have access to solve it.” Palmer High School.

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Accessibility STEM Robotics Elementary 89

edWeb.net

DECEMBER 6, 2019

For example, if you need to meet with tech directors and you’re getting classroom teachers, you need to rethink your strategy. If your company is part of a panel, for example, have a sign-in sheet asking for name, role, school, and email address. Focus/audience of the potential shows: Trade shows change over time.

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SpeechTechie

MAY 2, 2014

That has been the focus of this blog since its inception- "looking through a language lens"- even back when we were talking about interactive flash-based websites and webtools, way before apps. Finally, you can tap Play and try out your project in puzzle form. So, what are your thoughts? What can you imagine creating with Stick Around?

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iPad Advocacy Libraries Conference 98

edWeb.net

AUGUST 26, 2019

A recent edWebinar led by Bobbi Bear, Director of Customer Advocacy for Achieve3000, identified effective ways to integrate SEL with reading instruction, through classroom conversations about nonfiction and fiction texts. This edWeb broadcast was sponsored by Achieve3000. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING. About the Presenter.

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Differentiated Instruction Secondary Advocacy Dropout 43

Iterating Toward Openness

JULY 7, 2016

Take an all-too-typical example: Faculty member assigns student to write a two page compare and contrast essay. This example assumes physical paper, but the principles are exactly the same in the context of assessments submitted, graded, and returned electronically.). Student writes the paper and submits it to faculty. If so, how?

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Assessment OER Outcomes Examples 99

N2Y

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Examples of when an IEP meeting would be beneficial. For example, if you are concerned that your child has great reading fluency but struggles with comprehension, share this with the team. Try your best to take deep breaths and stay calm but firm in your advocacy for your child. Your child’s IEP was updated six months ago.

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NeverEndingSearch

AUGUST 15, 2017

This year, I asked folks in my network about their plans on this Padlet and I scanned the blogs I regularly follow. In a Seesaw Blog Ideas post , Alison Murphy shares several examples for using these games right out of the box or follow instructions to personaliz[ing] your own plan: Seesaw Go! Engagement. Gamification.

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Libraries Gamification iPhone Advocacy 54

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 20, 2017

based education advocacy group. “It For example, Tressa Norris, a library media specialist at Joppa View Elementary School, recently worked with second-graders on multimedia presentations about American symbols to bolster a unit about patriotism being taught by their classroom teacher. And if it bombs, it’s not on you.”.

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

JANUARY 1, 2020

In this blog entry -- the first of a two part series -- I discuss how the limitations of a traditional grading system led us to SBG, and ultimately, Empower Learning. Let me give you an example. Of course, the opposite is also true -- for example, Google Classroom offers no gradebook beyond one with traditional points and percentages.

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